The Business Times, 9 July 1990

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  • 10 1 Business Times MCI (P) 170/12/89 Monday July 9 1990 75*
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  • NEWS SUMMARY
    • 53 1 SRI LANKAN President Ranasinghe Premadasa said yesterday that peace talks with Tamil separatist guerillas are possible only with international mediation. At a meeting outside Colombo, he said: "It is only with the involvement of the international community in a manner acceptable to us that the
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    • 31 1 SINGAPORE'S largest department store chain, Metro, has won the bid to ran the retail shops on the island's first movie studio-cum-theme park, Tang Dynasty Village. Page 2
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    • 22 1 THAILAND will pose stiff competition to Singapore once its infrastructure is in place, says the British Trade Minister Page 2
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    • 30 1 DELAYS in payments for wool exports and the problems of computer maker Labtam have created the impression of a crisis in the SovietAustralian trading relationship Page 8
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    • 32 1 CHINA has slashed imports and increased exports to post a trade surplus of U552.56 billion in the first half of this year, reversing last year's sizeable deficit Page 8
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    • 45 1 NEUTRAL, even muddled, data on US unemployment published last Friday left the Federal Reserve Board on hold even while the government renewed its pressure for a reduction in interest rates. Page 9 JAPAN SET TO LEAD IN SOFTWARE 10 KEEPING CUSTOMERS SATISFIED 12
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    • 40 1 DRAMA in opera is not a poor cousin to music. Opera is drama. Tom Hawkes, here to direct the local production of Carmen later this month, talks about his role as an opera director Page 15
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    • 26 1 THE BINTULU Port Authority (BPA) plans to invest M 560.4 million in eight projects under the Sixth Malaysia Plan. Shipping Times Page I
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  • MARKETS SUMMARY
    • 27 1 A MAJOR revamp involving Cold Storage Holdings, Fraser Neave, Centrepoint Properties and Robinsons, first announced in early February, is closer to completion. Page 3
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    • 32 1 PUDU, currently one of Kuala Lumpur's dilapidated areas, can be turned into an alternative urban commercial centre to the prime "Golden Triangle" area, property industry sources say Page 3
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    • 47 1 BUSINESSMAN Li Ka-Shing has sold his 5 per cent stake in Cable Wireless pic for a profit of about HKS6OO million (US$77 million), a sum that analysts say will probably be used to help pay for his local and overseas investments Page 4
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    • 32 1 STUNG by criticism that it has moved tentatively and ineffectively to prosecute savings and loan fraud, the White House has selected 100 savings institutions for priority investigation Page 6
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    • 41 1 BROKERAGE HOUSE Shearson Lehman Hutton Inc has agreed to pay the New York Stock Exchange a record US$5OO,OOO fine to settle allegations that it violated exchange rules in buying E F Hutton stock in 1986. Page 6
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    • Article, Illustration
      27 1 Friday Chaage BT-MGA 795.20 -1.81 Kuala Lumpur ....593.86 +0.88 Hongkong 3,357.61 +1.17 Tokyo 32,445.12 +93.45 Sydney 1,554.4 -3.7 New York 2904.95 +25.74 London 2340.0 8.6
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    • 21 1 Exchange rata* USS S$ 1.8290 Yen SS1.212I MS SS0.6759 Money market rates Overnight 7 1/4 +1/4 3-month 7 3/4% +1/16
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    • 29 1 Rubber S'pore Aug 157.00*/kg -0.50 M'sia Aug M232.50.*/kg -0.50 KL Tin Turnover... 98 tonnes +26 Spot MSl5.96/kg -8 Crude patan «fl Turnover.... 820 lots +447 Jul M$674/tonne -3
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  • 476 1  -  By Quak Hiang Whai THE Singapore dollar, backed by stronger economic fundamentals, rising interest rates and the weakness of the US dollar, is expected to test new highs against the American currency in the next few months. Dealers think the US
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  • 284 1 INFLATION in Singapore this year looks set to be significantly higher than the trend in recent years, says the Monetary Authority of Singapore. Reviewing the economy in its latest annual report, the MAS says domestic labour costs are contributing the bulk of the
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  • 91 1 BONDS? Gold futures? Unit trusts? Equities? Which equities local, regional, warrants? If you're not too sure about finding your way round the Singapore investment supermarket, make sure you get a copy of the BT special on investments. With your issue of BT tomorrow, an expert
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  • 333 1 AP US PRESIDENT George Bush has hinted that he will not try to block Japan's intention to resume economic aid to China as leaders of the world's wealthiest nations gathered in Houston, Texas, yesterday to discuss problems afflicting world trade
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  • 119 1 THE chairman of the Government Parliamentary Committee for Defence and Foreign Affairs, Mr Chandra Das, expects Singapore to establish diplomatic links with China before the year-end. Interviewed by SBC last night, Mr Das said once those links are
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  • 403 1  -  B* Lilian Ang THE PRICES of basic building materials were generally stable in the first three months of this year, says the Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB). But with the pace of building quickening, demand for and thus prices of these materials
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  • 218 1 THE MINISTER for Trade and Industry, BrigadierGeneral (Res) Lee Hsien Loong, starts a five-day visit to Indonesia yamorrow at the invitation of the Indonesian Finance Minister, Professor Dr J B Sumarlin. The Trade and Industry Ministry said over the weekend that BG Lee would also
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  • HOME NEWS
    • NEWS ROUNDUP
      • 75 2 COMPUTER Processing Services Pte Ltd (CPS), a member of the Straits Steamship Group, was recently given exclusive rights to distribute the legal software packages of a British computer firm, Pilgrim Systems pic, in South-east Asia. Advocate, one erf" the packages which CPS will market, will serve
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      • 46 2 IN A keynote address at the launching of Singapore Lawnet last Saturday, the Attorney-General Tan Boon Teik said that the new computerised scheme of producing the revised edition of Singapore's Statutes will ease the task of legal research into the Republic's written laws.
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      • 76 2 THE Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) recently teamed up with the Munich Trade Fair International Group (MMG) and the Singapore Institute of Architects Building Centre (SIABC) to hold an international trade fair on construction materials and technology in Singapore next April. The trade fair, Baucon Asia '91,
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      • 70 2 THE Senior Minister of State for Education and Member of Parliament for the Eunos GRC, Dr Tay Eng Soon, hopes to organise four more Residents' Committee (RQ zones in Pasir Ris New Town within the next 18 months. At the official opening of the first
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      • 86 2 THE aim of the government is to extend the benefits of the Befriender Service (BFS) to all constituencies that require it by the middle of next year, said Zulkifli Mohammed, the Member of Parliament for Eunos GRC and Political Secretary, Ministry of Community Development. In a
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      • 53 2 STUDENTS and staff of the Nanyang Technological Institute (NTI) will hold a week of fun and games for charity beginning today. Some of the highlights of the week's activities will include mass donation at the Singapore Wishing Well, a mini exhibition by the Community Chest of Singapore
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    • 425 2  -  By Suzanne Soh SINGAPORE'S largest department store chain, Metro, has won the bid to run the retail shops on the island's first movie-studio cum theme park, Tang Dynasty Village. Sources say Metro won the tender from other retail heavyweights such
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    • 204 2 SOME 98,000 workers were employed in the construction industry between January and March this year, 19 per cent higher than the corresponding period last year. But between end-1989 and the first quarter of this year, the rise in the labour force was just one per cent.
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    • 317 2 WITH the construction boom throwing up many more contracts, fewer contractors are now vying for each public sector tender. A Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) report shows that the average number of firms which tried for public sector tenders dropped from IS in
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    • 211 2 THAILAND will pose stiff competition to Singapore once its infrastructure is in place, in the view of British Trade Minister Lord Trefgarne. But, he told BT, the Republic remains a good place for British companies planning to develop business in the region to base their regional
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 328 2 On target CHARTPOINT every Saturday QV JACK CHIA-MPH LIMITED JCHRipII (incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) ANNOUNCEMENT 6th July 1990 The Directors of Jack Chia-MPH Limited ("JC-MPH") announce that by a Writ in Suit No. 1060 of 1990, Haw Par Brothers International Limited and Tiger Balm Limited (jointly, "the Plaintiffs")
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    • 128 2 OUR HONG KONG CHEFS GO TO GREAT LENGTHS BRING YOU TH E BEST cuisine Come savour all the delicate flavours of I I I A exquisite dishes specially created by our Hong Kong master chefs. From South China Sea's choicest catch like the polka dot garoupa. To the freshest ingredients
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  • SINGAPORE – MALAYSIA COMPANY NEWS
    • 353 3  -  By Amy Balan A MAJOR revamp involving Cold Storage Holdings, Fraser? Neave, Centrepoint Properties and Robinsons, firs announced in early Febuary, is moving closer to completion. The complex arrangement, which primarily calls fori the reshuffling of certain brsnd names, businesses and
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    • 296 3 Bernama THE 1990s will be a decade of growth for Mount Pleasure Holdings Bhd, said chairman Datuk Low Yow Chuan in his statement in the propertybased group's latest annual report. Datuk Low said the group would experience strong growth
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    • 67 3 CEMENT and building ma-terials-based Pan Malaysia Rubber Industries Bhd (PMRI) expects to maintain its profitability in the current financial year which ends next March 31, said chairman Tan Sri Khoo Kay Peng. In PMRI's annual report, Tan Sri Khoo said the economy in Singapore, where
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    • 228 3 YACHT maker Grand Banks Holdings is looking for a second production facility in Asia. The company spent $2.7 million in the last year to mechanise and improve its production facilities in Singapore, noted executive chairman Robert W Livingston in the latest annual report. But
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    • 406 3 MBT WORKERS will be allocated 5 per cent of the equity when public sector agencies are privatised, the Malaysian government has announced. The shares will be sold to the workers at the offer price, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad told
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    • 173 3 Bernama THE NOVOTEL Hotel in Penang will undergo a massive Msls million facelift and renovation, including the landscaping of the hotel's beach front to create a la-goon-like environment. Novotel Penang, formerly known as the Orchid Hotel, belongs to Amalcrest (M) Sdn Bhd, a member of
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    • 700 3  -  Yong Soo Heong reports on various proposals to revitalise a rather dilapidated area of Kuala Lumpur Yong Soo Heong Bernama PUDU, currently one of Kuala Lumpur's dilapidated areas, can be turned into an alternative urban commercial centre to the prime "Golden
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    • 31 3 BANK INTERNASIONAL INDONESIA M d. ;i kj&Hi Ik %*r», y-v^^-aafcw. TO BANK IN7WNASIONAL INDONESIA on the official opening of your Singapore representative office wm IWliil The Fuji Bank, Limited i r.
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  • REGIONAL COMPANY NEWS
    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • 128 4 KYOTARU CO, a major Japanese restaurant chain operator, has acquired Best Western Foods Inc of the United States for 6.27 billion yen (US$4l.5 million), a company official said on Friday. Spokesman Masakazu Yoda said the purchase of Best Western Foods, a Los Angeles, California-based
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      • 75 4 CHINA has signed an agreement to transfer technology to Samsung Co, a giant South Korean trading company. Samsung and China Technical Import and Export Corp signed a pact last month on technology transfers in 34 areas including textile manufacturing, personal computers, and plastic coating of steel pipes.
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      • 78 4 MATSUSHITA Electric Industrial Co Ltd will set up a subsidiary to manufacture cathode-ray tubes in Selangor, Malaysia. The plant will produce 900,000 tubes a year for 20-inch and 21-inch televisions starting in 1992. It will supply the tubes to Matsushita's Matsushita Television Co unit, which now
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      • 60 4 THREE companies have applied for listing on the Securities Exchange of Thailand, the Bangkok Post reported. Chineselanguage daily Tong Hua Yit Po publisher Tong Hua Daily News Co and fluorescent lamp producer Asia Lamp Industries Co are seeking to be listed stocks. General insurance company
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      • 91 4 SA BREWING Holdings Ltd said it has expanded its wine interests with the purchase of New South Wales winery Hungerford Hill Wines Ltd. The South Australian beverage, packaging and appliance manufacturer said it bought the assets and brands of Hungerford Hill from Hooper Bailie Industries Ltd for
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      • 85 4 THE Broken Hill Pty Co Ltd said its Hamilton Oil Corp unit made a "significant" natural gas discovery in block 110/13 of the Irish Sea off the west coast of Britain. Well 110/13 tested natural gas from two separate intervals at a combined rate of
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    • 264 4 NYT SEVENTY-FIVE Japanese companies have formed a rocket procurement and sales firm, Rocket System Corp, to give Japan's domestically designed H-II rocket a boost on the global satellite-launch market. If all goes as planned, the price of an H-II rocket will fall from the current
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    • 386 4 Li Ka-Shing sells spc stake in Cable Wireless IHT BUSINESSMAN Li KaShing last Friday sold his 5 per cent stake in Cable Wireless pic for a profit of about HK$6OO million (US$77 million), a sum that analysts say will probably be used to help pay for his local and overseas
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    • 299 4 Reuter OPENING Taiwan's stock market to foreign institutional investors still requires much consultation among government departments, although the authorities have decided it should occur soon, says a senior Taiwanese Securities and Exchange Commission official. "We need intensive coordination at the
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    • 301 4 Reuter BOND CORP Holdings Ltd and its Bell Resources Ltd unit have announced changes to their brewing and media deal announced on March 20. Bond Corp said it will sell its Australian breweries to 58 per cent owned Bell Resources for Asl.Bo billion
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    • 387 4 Reuter FLETCHER Challenge Ltd (FCL) unit Petroleum Corp of New Zealand Ltd expects to make a modest profit within three years from its majority stake in the Synfuel gas to gasoline plant. "The Synfuel plant will have a neutral effect on profits over the next
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    • 129 4 J 9TH JULY 1816 9TH JULY 1990 I I Congratulations I I THE REPUBLIC OF I I ARGENTINA I M on their I 174 th Anniversary of Independence. I I Congratulations to his excellency, I the president of the I I Republic of Argentina, Dr. Carlos Saul Menem, I I
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  • INTERNATIONAL COMPANY NEWS
    • 470 5 Reuter FRENCH entrepreneur and soccer club boss Bernard Tapie extended his sporting empire on Saturday when Adidas, the world's leading sports goods company, announced it was selling him 80 per cent of its share capital. Mr Tapie, a French parliamentary deputy with presidential
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    • 332 5 Reuter Sfcl COMMUNICATIONS j&rp says its acquisition of Tiecom USA Inc will add jHfofits to the company after two years, but will initially earnings by up to S per Wit this year. Bert Roberts Jr, the com»y'» president and chief f
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    • 390 5 AP RENAULT Vehicles Industriels, which holds about 44.5 per cent of outstanding shares of Mack Trucks Inc, wants to buy all remaining shares at US$6 a share, the US truck maker announced on Friday. The size of the total ofTer for the
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    • 146 5 AFP FOOD GIANT Associated British Foods (ABF) plans to launch a takeover for the main food activities of troubled Berisford International, including key sugar refiner British Sugar. ABF, which already holds a 23 per cent stake in Berisford, said on Friday it had notified the Office of
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • 91 5 A CONSORTIUM led by the Spanish airline Iberia made the only offer for Aerolineas Argentinas when bids were submitted on Friday. Terms were not disclosed, and the government reserved the right to reject the offer. A ruling is expected this week. A
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      • 95 5 WEST GERMAN electrical engineering firm Siemens AG is confident that 1989/90 results will be higher than earnings in the previous year, Siemens management board chairman Kair Iheinz Kaske said. Siemens group net profit was 1.6 billion marks in the year to Sep 30, 1989. Mr Kaske
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      • 60 5 WEST GERMAN electronics group Standard Elektrik Lorenz AG (SEL), a unit of France's Alcatel NV, said SEL units had signed or were negotiating contracts to enter the Soviet, Polish and Yugoslavian telecommunications markets. Management board chairman Gerhard Zeidler told the annual shareholders' meeting that SEL had introduced
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      • 85 5 STEEL AND engineering group Mannesmann AG said it would increase investment to 1.4 billion marks in 1990 to strengthen its global position. Management board chairman Werner Dieter said the group's total annual investment, including investment for a mobile phone network on which Mannesmann would spend 780 million
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      • 113 5 CHILE'S major telecommunications company, Compania de Tdefonos de Chile SA will become the only Latin American company to trade on the New York Stock Exchange when it offers American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) sometime within the next three weeks. An official at Salomon Brothers said 100
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      • 72 5 DEFENCE ELECTRONICS group Hollandse Signaalapparaten BV (HSA), 80-per cent owned by France's Thomson SA, said it will cut 900 of its 5,000 jobs in the next 18 months and lower its sales targets. HSA, a former Philips subsidiary, said the international squeeze on arms spending
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  • FINANCIAL NEWS
    • SMALL CHANGE
      • 116 6 COUNTRYWIDE Banking Corp Ltd has conditionally agreed to buy Diners Club (NZ) Ltd from NZI Bank Ltd and Citibank NA's New Zealand branch, NZI Bank said. No price was disclosed. NZI Bank, a unit of NZI Corp Ltd, holds 94 per cent, and
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      • 100 6 LINCOLN National Corp said it sold the first series of convertible preferred stock to Dai-Ichi Mutual Insurance Co for U*****.6 million, closing the first phase of Dai-Ichi's previously announced plan to invest in the insurance holding company. The transaction gives Dai-Ichi a five per cent
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      • 57 6 CHUBB CORP said it will offer directors and officers liability coverage in Japan. Federal Insurance Co, a unit of Chubb, has received approval from Japan's Minister of Finance to underwrite directors and officers liability coverage for Japanese multinationals with subsidiaries in countries where executives and board members
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      • 73 6 THE EUROPEAN Community's first loan to Hungary will go towards improving the country's electricity network, the European Investment Bank (EIB) announced last week. The ECs lending arm said 15 million European Currency Units (ECUs) (U5518.75 million) was being lent toward a three-phase scheme to modernise
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    • 241 6 Reuter/AFP THE EXPORT-IMPORT Bank of Japan and nine Japanese commercial banks will extend to Mexico syndicated loans totalling Sl.B billion yen to finance construction of a thermal power generation project, an Ex-Im Bank spokesman said. The Ex-Im Bank will provide 31.1 billion
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    • 394 6 Reuter STUNG by criticism that it has moved tentatively and ineffectively to prosecute savings and loan fraud, the Bush Administration has selected 100 savings institutions for priority investigation. The move, disclosed by government officials on Friday, seems intended to give President Bush
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    • 225 6 Reuter SOME 28 major US and foreign banks are expected to close early this week on a U552.25 billion loan for RJR Nabisco Inc, banking sources said. "The RJR facility really went well and is expected to close early this
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    • 137 6 Reuter THE SUPERVISORY board of West German bank BfG Bank fucr Gemeinwirtschaft has agreed a restructuring plan for the bank, BfG said in a statement. A bank spokesman said shareholders and employee representatives had agreed unanimously to the restructuring. The statement gave no details
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    • 450 6 AP THE BROKERAGE house of Shearson Lehman Hutton Inc has agreed to pay the New York Stock Exchange a record US$5OO,OOO fine to settle allegations that it violated exchange rules in buying E F Hutton and Co stock in 1986. Shearson agreed
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    • 285 6 Reuter ARGENTINA paid US$4O million in interest to creditors of its US$4O billion commercial debt, Argentine Economy Undersecretary j Carlos Carballo said. j Argentina made a similar payment in June, resuming its payments to private banks after a 26-month holdout during which it
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  • THE REGION
    • 410 7 NST MALAYSIA'S external performance in trade and services must be carefully monitored to ensure that the prospects for continued economic growth and price stability are not undermined. Bank Buruh executive director Tan Sri R V Navaratnan> said that in the short-term, however,
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    • 201 7 Bernama MALAYSIA will like to be given the chance to organise world fairs similar to those held in New York and Osaka. Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad was confident Malaysia would be ready to host such fairs in a few years
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    • 133 7 SEVERAL large hydro-elec-tric projects will be carried out in Peninsular Malaysia to meet future power needs with funds saved from scrapping the Mslo billion Bakun dam project in Sarawak. Energy, Telecommunications and Posts Minister Datuk Sen S Samy Vellu said the projects would meet
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    • NOTE BOOK
      • 57 7 THE INDONESIAN government has refused to allow the charter airlines Condor, a subsidiary of West Germany's Lufthansa, to land on the island of Bali, leaving 242 West German tourists grounded at Frankfurt airport, a Condor spokesman said. Their plane was to have taken off
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      • 50 7 A MANILA trial court sentenced former trade minister Troadio Quiazon and two others to up to 20 years in prison for failing to remit to the government some US$l.3 million in taxes collected by a bank they managed. Quiazon served as trade minister under the Marcos administration.
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      • 73 7 THE INDIAN government, which has launched an austerity drive to save foreign exchange, decided to close several overseas offices handling trade. An official spokesman said the government had decided to close offices of the stateowned Trade Development Authority in Harare and Kuala Lumpur. The Commerce
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      • 48 7 INDIAN Prime Minister Vishwanath Pratap Singh is to visit the Soviet Union shortly, his first visit to Moscow after being elected to office late last year. A Foreign Office spokesman said Mr V P Singh would go to Moscow "possibly" later this month.
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    • 487 7 Bernama PRICES of used cars in Malaysia have stabilised but sales are expected to be depressed until the end of the year, said second hand car dealers. A check with some of theni showed that sales have not increased of late. Demand
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    • 295 7 Reuter ITALY is expanding its suppart for Philippine economic programmes, an Italian deputy minister has said. The Philippines is now at the top of Italy's list of Asian countries with which trade and commercial ties will be strengthened, said Claudio Lenoci, Italy's Deputy Minister
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  • THE WORLD 1
    • WORLD WATCH
      • 111 8 THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY'S population rose by 1.75 million last year, largely due to the upheavals in Eastern Europe that sent a million people into West Germany alone. The EC statistics agency, Eurostat, said last Friday that the population of the 12 EC
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      • 90 8 BRAZIL'S privatisation programme, which had been scheduled to begin next month, has been postponed until October or November, according to the senior aide to the head of the programme. Eduardo Modiano, who has been named to head the privatisation programme, still hoped to privatise six
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      • 86 8 MOST BRAZILIAN INDUSTRIES, long protected from foreign products, is far from being competitive by world standards, says a survey of 220 companies that was sponsored jointly by the American Chamber of Commerce in Sao Paulo and the Sao Paulo State Industry Federation, FIESP. The survey said "less
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      • 56 8 CHILEAN FINANCE MINISTER Alejandro Foxley has said that his country will begin talks this week with the US that-may eventually lead to a free trade agreement. "This is a first step that might or might not lead to a free trade agreement," he said at a
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      • 84 8 JAPAN is to give Nigeria a grant totalling 1.58 billion yen (US$lO.5 million) for two development projects in the West African state. The agreement was signed in Lagos by Nigerian Finance Minister Olu Falae and Japan's ambassador in Nigeria, Yasushi Korokochi, last Friday. It provides 684
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      • 58 8 FARMERS accusing the Solidarity-led government of killing off Polish agriculture marched through Warsaw last Saturday as their leaders opened crucial negotiations on farm prices. Several hundred paraded through Warsaw singing patriotic songs and carrying a large black coffin meant to symbolise the death of farming at
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      • 54 8 THE NAMIBIAN GOVERNMENT, announcing its first budget since obtaining independence, last Friday declared war on poverty and promised a major role for the private sector. The proposed budget of 2.37 billion rand (US$9OO million) allocates the largest chunks for education and the development of infrastructure, such
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    • 354 8 Asahi JAPANESE HOUSEHOLDS continue to stash away large portions of their annual incomes, but are also spending more on household appliances, according to the results of a survey released last Friday by the Japanese Management and Coordination Agency. The survey of about 55,000
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    • 634 8 DELAYS IN payments for wool exports and the problems of the computer maker Labtam have created the impression of a crisis in the So-viet-Australian trading relationship, according to the Australian Financial Review. But as Australia's leading company executives gather in Moscow this week for the
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    • 185 8 Reuter SOUTH KOREA, increasingly facing difficulties in obtaining high-technology, plans to raise research spending rapidly to develop technology by itself, economic planning officials said. "The annual spendings will increase from 3J trillion won (US$4.6 billion) last year to between seven and 10 trillion won
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    • 351 8 Reuter CHINA has slashed imports and increased exports to post a trade surplus of U552.56 billion in the first half of this year, reversing last year's sizeable deficit. The New China News Agency quoted customs statistics yesterday as showing that exports in the
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    • 223 8 AP AN AMERICAN electronics company has won a dispute in China over the use of its brand name, Santak. The decision reflects China's recent policy of protecting foreign trademarks, after decades of non-enforcement. The China Daily said yesterday the state Trademark Review and Adjudication Board
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    • 541 8 Reuter TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO is setting out to woo holidaymakers from faraway Europe partly because tourist planners fear a US recession will cut American travel to the Caribbean. "We feel Europe is a better market for us," said Bhocndradatt Tewarie, the Minister of Industry, Enterprise
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    • 557 9 IHT NEUTRAL, even muddled, data on US unemployment published last Friday left the Federal Reserve Board on hold even while the government renewed its pressure for a reduction in interest rates. Financial markets had been anxiously awaiting the June
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    • 340 9 Reuter US DEMANDS for the European Community to end farm subsidies are unrealistic and Washington should reverse its stand on the issue, says a top European Community official. Frans Andriessen, a vice-president of the European Commission, has criticised Washington's handling of the
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    • 251 9 AP WORLD LEADERS will focus on global warming and the destruction of rain forests at the economic summit in Houston, but they are unlikely to do enough to satisfy environmentalists. The seven summit partners are expected to sign a communique outlining how they will
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    • 45 9 Nuclear power may run the aircraft carrier USS Cart yimson, but for this sailor, nothing beats solar power. He took some time off to catch some sun during the vessel's stopover in Hongkong over the weekend. AFP picture AFP picture
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    • 206 9 AP EAST GERMANY gave control of grocery stores to communities last Friday after consumers found big price increases during their first foray into the free market. Stung by the soaring prices that followed the merger of the German economies last Sunday, Parliament passed
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    • 280 9 AFP FRANCE is "skirting national disaster" because of a failure to face up to Japanese competition, and needs to draw up a "combat strategy", to avoid losing all its essential industries, says the country's European Affairs Minister, Edith Cresson. In an interview
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    • 127 8 EMIRATES TOUCHES DOWN IN COLOMBO TWICE WEEKLY M li)u 1 ffl' ■ftj l L^t^oSi^^mm^^nSSSSSSSMf&^S&^^fn^ STOK^^^EBsSBoiwSBwTOSOBWSwPs3iTOOT®SwH^IOT^^^^^3R^^^»^'«^S^Si®SOTI^^«EBBI^HH(WHBBWWBHBBWw Fro/n 17th June Emirates commences services from Singapore to Colombo twice a week. Fly Emirates on Thursday and Sunday to Colombo and beyond to Dubai and Europe. From take off to touchdown we make time
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    • 378 9 »o I J w 4 If you have to sit on a plane pick a seat where you can for hours at a stretch, stretch for hours. i,I r£ Fully adjustable to prevent neck and headaches. No airline's more Lud hack r than us-a full nine 'A V v/f £wrfc.
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  • ANALYSIS
    • 875 10  -  The once mighty Soviet army is under siege from its Warsaw Pact allies. As it withdraws its occupying forces from newly democratic countries in the East bloc, it is facing a battery of angry claims and lawsuits Colin Mclntyre reports. Colin McIntyre
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    • 1006 10 Japanese software companies have been handicapped by a need to service their home customers. But experts believe it is only a matter of time before they compete strongly in the US and European markets FT WESTERN computer companies threatened by the flow of
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    • 671 10 Reuter Higher inflation may be the price Japan will have to pay for its commitment to improve its infrastructure through a 10-year programme of higher public works spending, economists say. The commitment was made to the United States at the recent Japan-US trade
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    • 144 10 L__ An unusual combination of ffuL traditional Chinese dishes and succulent seafood is being created at Singapore's newest restaurant. Inspired by the vast variety of jBE* Chinese dishes and the bounty of the sea, the Hai Xiang's chefs have come up with a menu to please everyone. Whether you're celebrating
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    • 155 11 As Global Competition Intensifies, Information Systems Must Change To A Competitive Advantage. i f,l R*i /I) Economic experts agree that the 1990s tegy far more flexible and able to adapt Its client/server architecture lets you will see unprecedented competition in rapidly to change than those of the past distribute computing
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  • FOCUS
    • 772 12  -  In part five of our series on customer service, David Gabriel writes about satisfying the customer's needs ENTERPRISE MANAGEMENT David Gabriel TO WIN and then keep customers, a company has to help its customers get what they want. Customers do not often know exactly what they
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    • 680 12  -  SPOTLIGHT ON MANAGEMENT By George Lye George Lye is a consultant with Ernst A Young CASH FLOW. Budgets. Inventory. To the entrepreneur, these are not buzzwords in a management textbook, but responsibilities and challenges faced every day. To be successful, a businessman
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    • 840 12  -  Frank Lipsius reports on the rising power of kids consumerism Frank Lipsius FT 'SOMETHING weird's going on," goes the theme song of the extremely popular Ghostbusters film, which in America has spawned an hour-long, Satur-day-morning kiddie cartoon. Along with the cartoon,
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    • 31 12 INTERSTAT Elegant ergonomics. Extreme versatility. INTERSTAT-The ultimate office furniture system. ■fc= TANGLIN CORPORATION IHHB (PRIVATE) LIMITED 39. Sungei Kadut Street 1. Sungei Kadut Industrial Estate Singapore 25/2 Tel: *****81 Fax: *****81.
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    • 295 12 MEMOPAD Seminars and courses Duration Title Or»-to«r Td Jul 9 Talk on: "Software SMA House Singapore *****87 Implementation of MRPII Manufactures JIT System for SMEs" Association Jul 9-10 Taking Strategic Financial Sheraton Tower Cranfietd School of Mgt ***** Control Hotel Peat Marwick Mgt *****63 Jul 9 10 Professional Selling PTS
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    • 44 12 -^«rr' sE' w^®lsi^K l %sSfc H -.pp m Wednesday. July 11.1990 Grand Ballroom Hilton International Singapore Viewing cocktails: 4pm 7pm Auction Sale: 7pm 9pm Auctioneers: Cheong Koon Seng (CKS) Auctioneers Valuers Pte Ltd Siowffoom #03-28 Raffles City Shopping Canfv Tet 338 813&336 8468 q
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  • SPORTS
    • 919 13 AP MARTINA NAVRATILOVA danced on Wimbledon's centre court on Saturday as if it were her private garden, a special place where she is intimate with every blade of grass and knows all the bounces. She was born in Czechoslovakia and has lived in Dallas, Texas,
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    • 779 13 AP NYT A MOMENTARY LAPSE by Peter Shilton, probably playing his last match in goal for England, and a flash of opportunism from Roberto Baggio put Italy on the way to a 2-1 win and third place in the World Cup in Bari on
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    • SIDE LINES
      • 118 13 LANNY WADKJNS shot a four-under-par 67 in Virginia on Saturday and opened a three-shot lead over Curtis Strange after three rounds of the Anheuser-Busch Golf Classic. Wadkins improved to 15 under par on 198 for the 6,776-yard, par-71 Kingsmill Golf Club course. Strange chipped in
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      • 115 13 RICK MEARS broke his own track record on Saturday and held off a determined bid by team-mate Emerson Fittipaldi to win the pole position for the Cleveland Grand Prix Indy-car race yesterday. Mears nailed down his third road course pete and the 34th pole position of
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      • 102 13 AUSTRALIA scored its biggest-ever rugby union Test match victory yesterday when it thrashed the US 67-9 at Brisbane's Ballymore ground. From Michael Lynagh's opening try after two minutes, the visitors had no answer to Australia's power and pace. Lynagh went on to equal his personal Test best with
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      • 77 13 JUMA IKANGAA of Tanzania yesterday won the men> Sapporo international half-marathon while American Lisa Weidenbach took the women's event. Ikangaa covered the 21.0975 kms through the streets of Sapporo, in northefh Japan, in one hour, three minutes, 56 seconds for his third triumph in this race. The
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      • 114 13 A FRENCH YACHT manned by Celine Hendrickx and Catherine Condolf won the Ladies International 420 Class World Championship by a wide margin yesterday, with victories in four of the six races. The Hendrickx team won the final race after finishing fastest in the first, third
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    • 295 13  -  By Cassandra How THE final day of The 1990 Tiger Beer Open Golf championships reached a climax yesterday when local pro Samson Gimson forced a playoff after he returned with a 68 to tie with overnight leader Poh Eing Chong for an overall score of 210.
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    • 814 14 WHERE TO WINE. DINE AND ENTERTAIN... WHERE TO WINE. DINE AND ENTERTAIN... WHERE TO WINE, DINE... I Si FIE ST A FILIPINO JULY 9 22 AT THE TEA ROOM The exotic heritage of Filipino cuisine, an exuberant blend of Malay, Chinese, Spanish and American dishes prepared by master chefs specially
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    • 293 14 Ist 31st July From corn-fed American cattle come succulent, juicy steaks Roast Prime Rib of Texas Steer Beef, Boston Oyster Steak and Braised Beer Steak complemented by excellent wines and delicious desserts. sth door 333 (VcWd 0923. TX: *****11. Ground Floor The cool inviting pink and blue setting The innovative
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 671 14 TELEVISION AND RADIO n. T *1 1 A "1 Mm***i- < (Documentary, T). Song Huat interviews Prime l\l n Iri P T SBCI2 6.25 Haws (T). Minister Mahathir on van- jny WimW^ I I/VC I I 1 Idm I (1 dm ccadmi4 ii 'oa 45 M Plm M w,sh,n B
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  • THE ARTS
    • 1287 15  -  Drama in opera is not a poor cousin to music. Opera is drama. Tom Hawkes, here to direct the local production of Carmen later this month, talks to P Y Van about his role as opera director. P Y Van OPERA. The word conjures up
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    • 1067 15  -  A new generation of British writers is moving away from what has come to be thought of as 'the typical English novel to produce more experimental fiction. Michiko Kakutani reports. Michiko Kakutani NYT WHEN readers think of innovation and experimentation in the recent novel,
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    • 231 15 AND ENTERTAIN Set Your Heart On Our Set Meals. LUNCH: II MAM TO 1 Bflw? /HR Vt 2 JOPM. ll* 50* HfSJlßri PER PERSON DINNER fc JCPM TO jM iojopm *W$ PER PERSON The Cafe-in-the-Park is well known for its excellent food. And now, for its value-for-money set meals. Everyday,
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    • 285 15 I lyv 44** jst. A idk- .1^ Wc arc proud to promote the most well-known and high J quality beef originated from Japan. This beef comes from* a specially bred cow which was beer-fed to produce fats 2 within certain part of the beef hence giving a juicy taste. Due
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 1
    • 4764 16  -  By Magdalene Ng BARRING A BURST of favourable news such as sparkling interim corporate results, Singapore's stock market is expected to continue its lacklustre performance this week. Activity is expected to centre around speculatives and situational counters such as Kemayan and Guthrie GTS, finance and
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  • 4204 17 Main Board Asia Pacific 1000 +60 +*.4% SI A Foreign 1850 50 +1.8* SPH Foreign 1100 +50 +*.8% CAC 480 44 13.1% UOB Foreign 715 +35 +5.1% ICeppet Corpn 790 30 +3.9% UOB 665 +25 +3.9% CAC Wt 212 +23 +12.2% SIA 1360 +20 +1
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  • MARKET REVIEWS
    • 1786 18 DBS Securities $VITH political uncertainties gradually diminishing, the -Hongkong market staged a fully last Monday. > After a firm opening in the morning, increased overseas buying of blue chip lagMrds in the afternoon Khed the Hang Seng Index ffght through the pre-June 4 high of
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    • 646 18  -  0N5QN By Ray Heath THERE was much re-rating going on in London last week. The most pleasant of re-assessments was of England's World Cup Squad in Turin. Written off even by their own fans as second raters who relied more on
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    • 569 18 FT THE ONLY fireworks around Wall Street last week were to be found in the annual pyrotechnic display above Manhattan's East River as the US celebrated Independence Day. For with much of Wall Street stretching the holiday into a very long weekend, stock market
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    • 505 18 AFP SHARE PRICES continued to advance on the Tokyo Stock Exchange last week, supported mainly by indexarbitrage buying by Japanese and foreign investors. The Nikkei Stock Average of 225 selected issues in the major first section of the market closed at 32.445.12 yen for a weekly gain
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    • 184 18 AFP LOCAL BUYERS on a spending spree boosted Australian stocks last week despite the strong local currency, dealers said. The main market indicator, the All Ordinaries Index, rose 53.5 points to 1554.4. The All Industrials was up 81.2 points to 2449.0, the All
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    • 160 18 BOMBAY AFP PRICES soared on Indian stock markets last week in a sustained bull run sparked by impressive corporate results and the government's endorsement of a liberal industrial policy. At one point on Friday, the Bombay Stock Exchange index crossed the 900-mark and shot up to 910.73
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    • 346 18 /y*rS Golden Hope Plantations Berhad (Incorporated in Malaysia) Golden Hop* NOTICE OF MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN tat to Fourteenth Annual General Meeting of to Company will be held at to Sarawak Room, Basement 2, ShangriLa Hotel, 11, Jalan Sultan Ismafl, ***** Kuala Lumpur, on Wednesday, Bth August, 1990, at
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  • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
    • 4026 19 MBT UNCERTAINTY was the watchword at the Kuala Lumpur Stock market last week as three of the four sessions produced mixed trading. Overall, the market settled mixed but a heartening point is that blue-chips were sought after and hefty gains were seen
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    • 222 19 I. /S initTtxle Electrodes (P) Ltd., 11 fVlhave installed a High Alloy welding jj Electrodes manufacturing plant at Hyderabad, j India, in Technical and Financial Collaboration I with M/s Omnitrode Edelstahl Elektroden H i GmbH, Heme, West Germany. We manufacture a comprehensive range of High ||ij Alloy Welding Electrodes conforming
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  • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
    • Dow rebounds in year's lowest volume
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        1001 20 US SHARE PRICES rebounded smartly on Friday from a 32-point decline on Thursday, helped by gains in consumer issues and several flurries of buy programs. Stocks shrugged off a steep decline in the bond market that was prompted by a strong upward revision m the May jobs data.
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        797 20 SHARE PRICES closed higher on London's Stock Exchange on Friday, buoyed by a good performance on Wall Street. Volume was brisk, and dealers cited a broad-based program trade. But dealers said sentiment remained nervous because of concerns about the outlook for British corporate profits and a comment on Thursday
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      • 87 20 INDICES TURNOVER July 6 Close PkvIosi NEW YORK Dow Jones 2904.95 2879.21 +25.74 NYSE Financial 144.19 143.53 +0.66 SAP 500 358.42 355.68 -2.74 Turnover (million) 112 128.32 •16.32 LONDON Financial Time* 30 1865.0 1858.2 +6.8 FTSE 100 2340.0 2331.4 +8.6 Turnover (million) 739.8 386.8 353.0 AMSTERDAM CBS General NA 196.40
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      • 148 20 BELGIAN SHARES closed narrowly mixed on Friday with an easier bias as the market remained becalmed by a lack of fresh news and the absence of operators on vacation. Turnover to- tailed a paltry 479 million francs, well under half average levels. "We're down to the lowest volumes we've
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      • 179 20 ITALIAN SHARE prices extended their weak run to close 1.21 per cent down on Friday overall under pressure from the persistent selling of blue chip stocks, brokers said. The market's nerves were further jolted by talk a broker was facing problems in meeting financing guarantee commitments because of the
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      • 397 20 WEST GERMAN shares soared nearly one per cent on Friday as foreign investors apparently worried they could miss the boat jumped into the market. The DAX index of 30 leading shares closed at 1,932.80, up 18.62 points from Thursday's finish and more than 50 points or 2.8 per cent
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      • 384 20 THE JOHANNESBURG stock market ended narrowly mixed in continued dull trading on Friday as cautious investors remained sidelined ahead of the weekend. Dealers said investors are unwilling to take any definite positions amid continued uncertainty about the gold price, adding that other economic and political uncertainties overhanging South Africa
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      • 205 20 TORONTO STOCKS closed flat on Friday after a week of slow trade due to holidays in Canada and the US and World Cup soccer in Europe, dealers said. Toronto rebounded from an early loss after an upward revision in US jobs data for May, they added. The composite index
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      • 285 20 SWISS SHARES closed higher in lively trading on Friday, buoyed by «gn« that Swiss interest rates were now beyond their peak. The all-share SPI index closed 12 points or one per cent higher at 1,221.3, marginally below its new year high of 1,221.5. The SMI index of leading shares
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      • 266 20 FRENCH SHARE prices broke through the psychological barrier of 2,000 on Friday to close slightly higher in lastminute bargain-hunting, dealers said. The CAC-40 index closed at 2001.90, up 1.92 on last night's close after hitting a low of 1989.54. After briefly rising two francs, Renault ended unchanged at 1,975.
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      • 265 20 Other markets in Europe, South Africa and Canada Amsterdam Jrty 6 Fb ABN 37.60 unch Aegon 132.50 0.6 Ahold 142.50 unch AJcbo 123.60 +0.8 Airenta 156.80 +0.1 AMEV 58.20 +0.3 AMRO 74.70 -0.1 Ass. Stad 46.60 +0.3 BOLS 183.00 -2.5 Borsumy 93.90 +1.5 Buehrman Tetterode... 73.60 +0.4 CSM 89.30 3.5
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  • CURRENCY, MONEY & FUTURES MARKETS
    • 424 21 THE US DOLLAR closed mixed, gaining more than one yen and a fraction of a pfennig but slipping against sterling and the Canadian dollar last Friday after taking some heavy beating during mid-week. New US jobs data did not have a major influence, with
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    • 515 21 ASIAN CURRENCIES AFP THE US DOLLAR weakened against most Asian currencies last week, following President George Bush's concession that he may have to increase taxes, contrary to a widely publicised election pledge. Foreign exchange traders were cautious on the long-term prospects of the US
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    • 378 21 Cress rates juiy? USS SS MS Dm Yen SFr AS NZS USS 1.6525 151.70 0.5598 1.3980 1.2550 1.6935 SS MS Dm 0.6051 0.0000 0.0000 91.80 0.3387 0.8460 0.7595 1.0248 Yen 0.6592 0.0000 0.0000 1.0893 0.3690 0.9216 0.8273 1.1163 1.7865 0.0000 0.0000 2.9522 271.01 2.4975 2.2421 3.0254 SFr
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    • 563 21 Interbank rates S$ Bid Offer Overnight 7 1/4 7 1/2 1-month 7 3/4 7 7/8 2-month 7 3/4 7 7/8 3-month 7 3/4 7 7/8 Overnight mode: 7-3/4 USS High Low 7 days 8 1/4 8 1/4 1 month 8 3/16 8 3/16 2 months 8 3/16 8
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    • 477 21 Reuter PRESSURE is growing for a change in calculating the settlement price of the FT-SE 100 stock index futures to avoid a repetition of complaints that equity marketmakers were attempting to manipulate the market, futures traders and analysts said. Last
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    • 347 21 Reuter THE EXTRA tender for securities repurchase funds announced by the Bundesbank last Friday shows the central bank will be flexible in responding to the consequences of German monetary union, dealers and economists said. Dealers said the Bundesbank had injected about 6.6 billion marks at
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    • 290 21 COjjEX July 6 COLD FUTURES (100 oz) USS/oz Open High Low Settle Change Jul 361.10 -0.30 Aug 363.30 364.70 362.70 362.90 -0.40 Sep 364.80 -0.40 Oct 367.20 368 40 366.80 367.10 -0.30 Dec 372.00 373.00 371.50 371.60 -0.30 Feb 91 376.70 376.70 376.50 376.20 -0.20 Apr 380.70 380.70
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    • 116 21 AFP BRITISH Chancellor of the, Exchequer John Major last' Friday attacked the "twospeed" approach to EC mod-', etary union that diplomats say seems to be gaining' ground among decision-malt l ers .v>In an article published ia the Belgian financial datty Les Echos de la Bourse, Mr
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    • 505 21 BANKS ABN Bank IVi Allied Irish Bulk PLC t American Express Bank Sft Am'Dam R'terdam Bank IVj Arab Banking Corp 8V1 Arab Bank Lid 7% Asia Commercial Bank 7*h ANZ Banking Group 8*4 Ban Hin Lee Bank 7Vi Banca Commerciaie SV« Banco do Brasil I Bangkok Bank
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  • COMMODITIES
    • 486 22 Reuter CUBA PLANS to increase production of sugar and nickel over the next few years to boost exports and also to satisfy its own industrial needs. Deputy Foreign Trade Minister Alberto Betancourt Roa said on Saturday said that Cuba, which is the world's
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    • 289 22 Reuter COSTA RICA will lobby the International Coffee Organisation (ICO) for an increase in the amount of coffee it will be allowed to export, said Second Vice-President Arnoldo Lopez Echandi. The country plans to do this at an ICO meeting in London on
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    • 884 22 WEEKLY ROUND-UP AFP PLATINUM group metal rhodium's role as an essential component in anti-auto pollution catalytic converter manufacture helped take it to record levels above US$7,OOO per ounce last week. The emergence of supply concerns due to recent production problems in South
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  • 1128 22 Rubber KAS (l>» h toto) S cents/kg Int I RSS Close July 2 158.25 July J Closed July 4 i-i .1 —157.75 July 5 157.50 July 6 ~—157.00 MKELB In halt) M cents/kg Int I RSS Close July 2 Closed July 3 233.00 -j July 4 233.00 July 5
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    • 433 22 NOTICES OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE OF SHIP'S NAME I. CHANG HAN PAN of 37, CASHEW TERRACE, S PORE 2367 hereby give notice that in consequence of purchase over 'N AVI ll' by my co., SIN YEONG CHEONG MARINE PTE LTD of B* 8 Manflng Industrial Estate Road 3,101-06, Singapore
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    • 142 22 NOTICE YJL DH9NKWNG PTC LTD (h VsWuj Liaatiattaa) Notice Is hereby given pursuant to Section 308(2) of the Companies Act. Cap. 90 that the Final Meeting of members of the above named Company will be held at the office of David Wong ft Co 158 Cecil Street. #07-02 Par Eastern
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    • 604 23  -  LETTER FROM MUMBAI By B J Fernandes THEY once called it Bombay. Now it is Mumbai. The flight announcement confirms it as the plane lands at midnight at an old watering hole newly redefined. For someone who cut his milk teeth in Bombay, Mumbai has
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    • 155 23 As at 3pm yesterday; Local dollars to one unit of foreign currency Currencies Bid Offer Australian dollar 1.4320 1.4820 Canadian dollar 1.5600 1 5800 NZ dollar 1.0670 1.0970 Sterling pound 3.2500 3.2800 US dollar 1.8270 1.8370 Local dollar* to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling 15.40
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    • 255 23 7 Victoria's comment on observing that gillie Brown 8 Small lakes where a sailing vessel capsizes (5) 13 Chased, and that is very serious in an 15 Enquiry finds in favour of 17 Demonstration in favour of L«J—LJ—— a Lords contest 20 Purpose of sticking plaster to provide a waterproof
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    • 201 23 Singapore Outlook: Fair Report Max temp. 31.1"C Assoc humidity 75% Min temp. 23.4"C Assoc humidity 100% Hrs of sunshine 2.70 Rainfall in mm 38.S Rainfall this mth 44.9 Rainy days this mth. 3 World report Asia-Pacific Hi/Lo* Cond. Auckland 14/10 Showers Bangkok 33/26 Showers Beijing 29/19 Cloudy Brunei 32/23 Showers
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  • 258 24 Reuter ALBANIA'S communist rulers, rocked by unprecedented public dissent, fired their hard-line interior minister and said nearly 5,000 refugees packed into foreign embassies could leave the country. Reformists appeared to have gained the upper hand on Saturday at the end of a
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  • 324 24 TRADE between Hongkong and the United States has never been better, according to the South China Morning Post. This is despite the fact that Hongkong last year was removed from the list of countries on the General System of Preferences, which entitles developing countries
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  • 344 24  -  From Florence Chong in SYDNEY SYDNEY-BASED Permas-teel-Isa plans to set up a factory in Singapore and start production before the end of the year following the award of a A$SO million curtain wall contract for a major development project in the Republic.
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  • 41 24 Beijing University undergraduates are seen here jogging at an army camp in Shijiazhuang. Under a government decree following last June's pro-democracy unrest, all students must undergo a year of military training. AFP picture AFP picture
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  • 339 24 AFP PHILIPPINE President Corazon Aquino said yesterday that she will soon launch a bond issue to support her Kabisig (Linked Arms) movement which she formed last month to help the bureaucracy implement government projects. "I will launch Kabisig bonds as soon as possible,"
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  • 184 24 AFP CHINA'S rural enterprises, a major source of economic growth but often hostage to political change, will prosper under the protection of a new law, the official China Daily said yesterday. The law, dubbed "the protective god" by economists, came into effect on
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  • 378 24 Bernama MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday that the Barisan Nasional (BN) is not afraid to be judged by the people and to face the general election soon. The BN would continue to uphold parliamentary democracy and constitutional
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  • 108 24 Reuter HANOI plans to reinforce its foreign investment drive. "We will create any conditions for further strengthening of investment and trade," Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Vo Nguyen Giap said in Kuala Lumpur yesterday at the end of a five-day visit to Malaysia. He reassured China,
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  • 264 24 Bernama THE economic triangle involving Singapore, Batam and Johor will serve as catalyst for the state's intensive economic growth. Chief Minister Tan Sri Haji Muhyiddin Yassin said yesterday. He said the growth would be intensified by the opening of heavy industry sites
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  • Shipping Times
    • 328 25  -  By James Ritchie THE BINTULU Port Authority (BPA) plans to invest M 560.4 million in eight projects under the Sixth Malaysia Plan (1991-1995). BPA official Julayhi Tani said this follows the port's impressive performance and is to cater to future demand.
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    • 159 25 ELECTROLUX SEA has clinched a $10 million cleaning contract from the Changi Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS), the former's single largest deal so far. The three-year contract is to provide cleaning maintenance at the Terminal 2 departure hall at Changi Airport. Electrolux's commercial
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    • 167 25  -  Florence Chong BRITISH Airways (BA) is folding its air cargo operations in Australia and has appointed World Aviation Systems (Australia) Pty Ltd to look after its freight interests. Carriers flying on the long-haul European routes have been facing a decline in the volume of
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    • 589 25  -  From Brian Gomez in SYDNEY THE MERGER of the two coal loading companies in Newcastle, Australia, has resulted in a 4 per cent cut in ship loading charges. The New South Wales Minister of Transport, Mr Bruce Baird, said the takeover of the Kooragang
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    • 162 25  -  A1 O Labita THE Philippine Congress is considering passing a bill exempting the financially ailing shipbuilding industry from taxes to avert its possible collapse. The bill, authored by congresswoman Lorna VeranoYap, seeks to exempt the industry from import duties and value-added tax and grant it
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    • 170 25 AP THE US Congress is moving slowly towards an agreement to require double-hulled oil tankers and barges, but environmentalists are already complaining about a possible exemption for smaller vessels that ply inland waterways. House and Senate conferees next week begin working out differences
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    • 383 25  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE has widened the lead over Hongkong in the race to be world's number one box port this year, handling 160,000 20-foot containers (TEUs) more than the colony's 1.89 million TEUs in the first five months of
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      • 39 25 SEIGO SUZUKI (below) takes time off from his busy schedule to tell Rahita Elias his experiences as chairman of Intertanko, which represents nearly 70 per cent of the world's tanker fleet. Page 2
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      • 28 25 ELECTRONICS conglomerate Philips said it was talking to shipping and transport company Nedlloyd over the sale of its Philips's Dutch transport activities Back Page
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      • 34 25 PETROFINA, the Belgian oil and petrochemicals group, has become the third oil company tanker owner to boycott US ports in reaction to US tanker liability policy Back Page
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      • 116 26 THE SINGAPORE National Shipping Association (SNSA), which will soon form a new Shipping Group (F), comprising owners and operators of bunker barges operating in Singapore, has issued invitations to such companies in the to join the association. The new grouping, the sixth within
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      • 82 26 AMERICAN President Lines (APL) has increased its cargocarrying capacity in Malaysian waters by 70 per cent with the introduction of a 450-container self-sustaining vessel last month. Jeffrey Keck, managing director, South-east Asia, said APL had also inaugurated a new schedule for its weekly service to
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      • 98 26 SEABRIDGE Australia Ltd, which has announced plans to promote export of Australian goods into Eastern Europe, recently acquired a 25 per cent stake in West Coast Shipping Agencies, which has offices at Karratha and Port Hedland in Western Australia. Seabridge is an experienced handler of
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      • 79 26 UNITED Parcel Service has acquired Seabourne European Express Parcels, a division of Seabourne Express Ltd, in a move to develop a pan-European ground delivery network. Seabourne is UPS's 11th acquisition in Europe since October 1988 and the first with crossborder surface delivery capabilities. The purchase allows
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      • 75 26 INDIA'S decision to resume flying Airbus A-320s was cautiously welcomed on Friday by the press and pilots, who saw political motives in the grounding of the advanced jetliners for almost five months. The country's main pilots' union said it had already cancelled orders to its members
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      • 47 26 DOCKWORFCERS at the Portuguese port of Setubal returned to work on Thursday, ending a six-week strike over pay, a union spokesman said. The workers voted on Wednesday to go back ahead of further talks between union and management representatives to resolve the dispute.
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    • 1188 26  -  Seigo Suzuki takes time off from his busy schedule to tell Rahita Elias his experiences as chairman of Intertanko, an Oslo-based body representing nearly 70 per cent of the world's tanker fleet Rahita Elias UNLIKE his nickname Seigo (baby fish), Shigeyuki Suzuki is certainly
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    • 778 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 arc based on average-sized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and
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    • 12272 34 This is a list of ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world. It tabulates, by destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore. Advanced dates are published for a maximum
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    • 973 41 CHARTERING on the freight market was thin after Wednesday's Independence day holiday in the US, while the Baltic Freight Index fell a further eight points to 1,063, with all the key grain sub-indices marked lower. Talk was circulating the market on Thursday that easier rates had been agreed
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      • 367 41 VatMl Mi D«p*tse inut Voy Kb B«» ton* Dqwrtu w Srar Jaya 15/90 P2B alongside 08.07/2230 ktq AvHRide 09 07/2300 Snh 900UB P20 alongside 12.07/0700 I™ J?? r mo7/2300 Cotttas 3/90 P4A 09 07/0700 12.07/2300 °T /9 £SJ SJ eOO Hlnenta 90 P4B 09.07/0715 09 07/1700 s
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      • 1317 41 gcggjgjjr EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Record Boott*/Babnc« Mb SMp Voy No Penod From To From P ol DhcBal Spxe 3A 1 08/1500 08/1659 08/1900 4 09/1200 09/1459 09/1700 aims, 204 2 08/1700 09/0659 09/0900 3 09/0700 09/1159 09/1400 Anson *****N 2 08/1700 09/0659 09/0900 Mp B
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      • 379 41 Pit Klaag South Port on My 8: Milfon No 3 berth 4; Hong Soon berth 7; Metaka Jaya I berth 7A; Petro Mewah berth Jetty Shell KCT: Swadaya berth 8; Anro Australia berth 8; Ibn Majtd berth 9. forth Port Songnm berth 11; Han Chuan berth 12;
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    • 242 42 Reuter ELECTRONICS conglomerate Philips said it was in talks with shipping and transport company Nedlloyd over the sale of its Dutch transport activities. Philips gave no financial details. Philips said its own transport network was inadequately equipped to meet the physical distribution de- mands for its
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    • 244 42 PETROFINA, the Belgian oil and petrochemicals group, has become the third oilcompany tanker owner to boycott US ports in reaction to US tanker liability policy. The decision by Petrofina's shipowning and chartering arm, Fina Marine, follows similar moves by Shell and Elf in three
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    • 206 42 HONGKONG will spend up to HKSSOO million for the first major reclamation work at the new airport in Chek Lap Kok starting early next year. Part of the cost, said the South China Morning Post, is expected to be paid for
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    • 180 42 Reuter CLAIMING it was duped, lied to and cheated during last summer's massive cleanup of the Exxon Valdez oil spill, Exxon Corp has sued an Alaska boat owner for fraud, negligence and breach of contract. The suit, filed recently in Alaska Superior Court in
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    • 380 42 THAI Airways International plans to list its shares in the stock markets of Hongkong, New York, Tokyo and London next year to finance its three billion baht (about $213 million) aircraft purchase plan. A THAI spokesman told Shipping Times: "Listing THAI's
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    • 125 25 THE SPECIALIST ftfc A e Wire Rope Sings\ e Lathing Material! Jfnnw jm a I ISiaunß dv e Lining J|jj[ INnSMABDnS SUPPLY 00. (FIK) LBk iunh|i«l n* mcgo «tpi wt mm ,v r fx Globe-trotting Alligator Mitsui O.S.K. Lines' Alligator container service spans Bp.' oceans and crosses continents by ship,
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    • 27 25 Coctott report J Cortaner Schedule 17 CMy traghts 17 Inda to Advertisers 3 Gate 10.11 SNb m Port 17 Sanppore Tides 17 Weather and Sea Comtoons 17
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    • 142 26 HAVE A CONVENTIONAL VESSEL ACCEPTING BREAKBULK CARGOES ETA SPORE 18TH JULY '90 FOR: 4DEN TRIPOLI (LIBYA) FOR BOOKINGS PLS CONTACT ARTHUR KHOO/CAROL SOON/CAROL SEAH AT *****11/*****07/*****21/*****28 AGENTS B BORNEO SHIPPING PTE LTD MASBULDMGIIS-0307 L 10 SHENTON WAY. STORE 0207 IIirTTMM TLX RS ***** CABLE SHWORNE FAX *****88 Chinese Seaman recruiting
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    • 78 26 NOTICE NOTICE •TWINKLE ACS** VOT.M Arrived Singapore on 34/07/00 M.V. "EDO lUßir VOT. 1 Arrived Singapore on 94/06/90 Consignees of all damaged cargoes ex the captioned vessels are hereby notified that a General Survey will be held on the 10th of July (Tuesday) at Keppel Wharves K3O from 0000 hours
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    • 9 26 MANAGERS MUST MANAGE BT shows you how every Monday
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    • 2172 27 JARDINE SHIPPING AGENCIES IMM 200 Cantonmtnt Road #12 05 Southpotnt, Singapore 0208 Mil#/ t«i 221 am telex no rs ***** IfffßnV TERMINAL/CFS Td *****18 220 pftflflfl r] BOOKINGS T«4 *****34 23S L \Ww A PESAKA JAROINE SNIPPING AGENCIES SON BMO H PORT KEIANG TEL *****11 TELEX NO MA*****/MA***** ■■HH PENANG
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    • 1271 27 INDEX TOfIDVERTISKS Col Page Col I Macolinc 18 2/3 t A J Madju Sdn Bhd 16 1/2 ABC Conlainerline 13 5 Maersk Line 3 4/5 Accord Shpg 8 1-3 Mainfreight 15 4 Albatros Sea-Air 14 5 «MISC 14 1-3 Alfred C Toepfcr 15 5 M'sia Shpg C orp 9 1/2
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    • 2305 27 VaaM Voy ETA I ETO 'Port 'Pensng DESTINATIONS Singspors Ksisng Thw w—k Ma»ilda M 9008 Clowns Tma Faadar by on o*oo hrs m Fa>«> t CFS 1 800 MRS M TaufO OAK LGB MCKJ MEM ATL MIA CHS BAt PML NYC MOW TOR MATHILOE M 9006 HW H/7 sia fsia
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    • 1167 28 W W B1 u I ■^1101 3 m ab> J |IH VI |v mA^Bta^BByBI^I^MhBIAIHHH^HHiVHBBIHfIHHBMHiHHB^BfIIH^^^HHIHfIHHiBI^^HIHHB^H^HiHI^BHBIi^BiWHIHHHB r ROTTERDAM/ VOY NO S PORE P KELANG SOUTHAMPTON HAMBURG BREMERHAVEN ANTWERP LE HAVRE ig 6/8 31/7 2/t 30/7 Ml SOTi* <* ,SS 8 ,ss KI]2AMA ED,NBURGH 2M ivS 17/8 <M Tntctf) FXPfIESS 94/589 31/7 "'8
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    • 581 28 DIRECT SOUTH PACIFIC SERVICE SIN SUV PPT BANGLAR MOOKH 16/7 30/7 6/8 IRINI 27/7 12/8 18/8 ALSO ACCEPTING CARGO VIA SUVA TO: LAUTOKA. PAGO PAGO. APIA NUKUALOAFA DIRECT CHILE SERVICE SIN IQQ ANF VAP BANGLAR MOOKH 16/7 22/8 23/8 27/8 IRINI 27/7 31/8 1/9 5/9 Also accepting Cargo to CalUo
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    • 1420 28 B9ma msm& &MMM REGULAR INDEPENDENT FULL CONTAINER SERVICE WESTBOUND FOR EUROPE VSL/VOY SIN CLM ALG BCL FEL HAM BRE ROT ANT LMA ZZ (via (via (via ALG) HAM) ROT) NORASIA SUSAN 9019-3 13/07 17/07 03/08 05/06 08/08 12/08 13/08 10/08 11-08 15/08 ARABIAN SEA 9020-3 20/07 21/07 10/08 12/08 15
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    • 1862 29 oauppuig ILUICS, THIUU»J> «UIJ m g=s tea me rs Maritime Holdings Ltd w. pin fITIVSTRAITS SHIPPING I (KU ta Bra* East NMaysta. Containers Von N* PKUnf S port Sto« H'kwf 8 h.w*'4»» L* ACCEPTS DUE SAILS KASUSAI lttfSM ♦TWHJ-W7 12/B7 OM* 31*7 <OW «M» CARCO TOLAGA BAY IUSM ♦BANIOf7 IS®
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    • 1664 29 TO: EUROPE TO: FAR EAST SP LM ROM HAM B'HVN FLX SPORE HK KAO KOB BU CHOYAMC CHANCE MM *7 27/7 20/7 21/7 »7 31/7 HANJIN OAKLAND 000E 10/7 14/7 20.7 21/7 26/7 HANJIN LEHARVE OOOW 14/7 1/12/1 J/0 5/0 W CHOYANC SUCCESS 00* 30/7 2/1 3/1 6/* 1/1 HANJIN
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    • 22 29 S PORE LOADMG FOR MORA 15/7/90 PHNOMPENH/KOMPONGSOM NINA IS/7AM HOCHIMINH/VUNGTAU SELM SHIPPING ft TRADING PTE LTD TEL: *****73 TLX: R*****7 FAX: 224*846
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    • 320 29 STRAITS/ JAPAN/ STRAITS SERVICE SPECIALIST IN RO-RO HEAVY LIFTS VESSEL YOUNG CHAMPION ASEAN ASIAN SOLIDER TRADER TRADER CLIPPER VOY NO 7 10 3 125 •Spore 12/7 17/7 22/7 23/7 P Ktlang 24/7 26/7 Penang 2S/7 Hong Kong Yokohama Nagoya Osaka Senboku Kashima Hochiminh 'For Discharging Only 4 NOTE: ALSO CALLING
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    • 619 30 Mfete I DJASAQETRI A Joint Europe Service Of: f.T. DJAKARTA LLOYD P.T. 6ESURI LLOYD f.T SAMUOERA INDONESIA F T. TRNCOM LLOYD CR NBR **********0-0 EXPRESS SEMI-CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE VSUVOY SPORE ROAM/ H'BURC BREMEN ANTWERP ADAM SRIWIJAYA,«WB 19-22/7 23/S 2M 1/9 PANJANG/2SWB 29/7-1/8 27/t 311* 4/9 7/9 KUTAI/20WB U-19/1 ISO 11/9 21/9
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    • 814 30 HANJIN SHIPPING I wy full container service HANJIN LE HARVE OWW 14/7 II 2,1 3/8 V 8 M tL u m 112 HANJIN FELIXSTOWE 003W 21/7 lit 98 10/8 12/8 13/8 HANJIN HAMBURC 001E W CMtJ U 31/1 2/9 CHOYANG PARK 009W 28/7 15/8 16/8 17/8 19/8 20/1 T(J AT
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    • 1680 31 #I———— NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD SINGAPORE TEL: *****77 (CR NO: **********0E) BOOKINGS: UK/EUROPE SERVICE— *****19 USA SERVICE— *****16 AUST/INDIA/PAK SERVICE— *****18 FAR EAST SERVICE— *****48 TERMINAL OFFICE .*****022 DOCUMENTATION DEPT: *****44/ *****14 CFS: M 2 —IMPORT: *****69/*****50 CFS:M2 EXPORT: *****53/*****04 NEPLINE SON BHD MALAYSIA K.L-(03) *****33, P.Kelang-(03) *****87, Penang-(04) *****0,
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    • 1152 31 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD BOOKING: *****51/ *****64 ENQUIRIES: *****33 KL: 03-*****75/697 PORT KELANG: *****43/ *****40 PENANG: *****4/ *****8 JOHORE BAHRU: *****1/ *****1 (REGULAR INDEPENDENT SERVICE) DISCHARGING FROM EASTBOUND LOADING FOR WESTBOUND vmtu WTAtt |SWK IMAWILA HHP* VOTAg SPOtt HOAM6 MUX »HA«N tilbury wn Aimtar noaovsmy ua» m
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    • 1307 32 I KAWASAKI RISEN KAISHA. LTD. I tXFOKT N. AMHUCA PACIFIC BQWM-WECT N. AMOICA FACIWC 80iTH-WBBT I VOYTbOAKCHI NYC ill WunamKlT Iw s m moThmum* 7 IIM II meduerranea o» w u/7 i*7 Manhattan brioge s/i m *i 12/1 11/ 1?* J£ J JJg H LIONS SATE BRIOGE M I*7 »7
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    • 1168 32 \>* PHILI-ORIENT LINES PTE LTD %$L (The Complete NVOCC Package) member of SFFA« 16 JULY MONTREAL, OTTAWA, TORONTO, VANCOUVER, S"WESTERN ONTARIO. I 11 mi v niiDii R IUU U (T CHARLESTON, CHICAGO, I 11 JULY D OAMMAN KuwA T oaHA. LONDON, THUNDER BAY, WINNIPEG, J 1? mi v KSSiL BAHRAIN
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    • 1600 33 SSSgPIf PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD f gg JP PIL Building, 140 Cecil Street #0300, Singapore 0106. I JAKARTA I BANGKOK ZD 2ST S S E S ESS -!R KOTA NELATI 1280 14/7 10/7 10/7 PEGASUS PIONEER MN 10/7 13/7 17/7 OtLTA MAS 0» W7 IS/7 21/7 "OTA SING A
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    • 1071 33 BEN LINE CONTAINERS LTD 200 Cantonment Road Tel: *****22 #13-05 Southpoint mjjA Fax: *****63 Singapore 0208. Telex: RS ***** FXPRFSS CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT SPORE PKLANG SHAMPTONI HAMBURG BHAVEN ROAM LHAVRE *rpool Bay 99/581 U7 Via Tol 25/7 27/7 »J7 isuga P 10/580 12/7 6/8 31/7 2/8 30/7 5/8 jiaga
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    • 263 33 M MYANMA pBBk FIVE STAR LINE (Myanmar National Line) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) S'pore P.Kelang P«n PAGAN VIM 5/7 JUL MPAAN VIS2W lt/ll IUL MERGUI VIOOW 21/27 JUL MYONAYWA VI2IW 21/31 JUL THE BANK LINE (A service of Andrew Weir Shipping) XT' SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE HEAVY LIFT CAPARIMTV I I EXPRESS
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    • 864 36 <HUSK-UNgSHt\ INTEGRATED CONTAINER SERVICE MEMBER OF EACON SERVICE FROM FAR EAST TO NORTH CONTINENT OUTBOUNO SIN Ft* SUV ROM AWT HBC RST ATLANTIC SEN WTO2S 14/7 6/8 7/8 lit 10/* W PIECK 8/90 M/7~ 13/1 12/8 lilt IV* PARIS SEN WFO» 24/7 16/8 17/8 M W ft. UIMICHT 8/90 i/T
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    • 1301 36 I CRYSTAL FREIGHT < CPS > SERVICES PTE LTD •v TEL: *****88/*****22 01 cwßeuwnw wwet it FAR EAST PORT KELANG 13/7 20/7 MANILA 15/7 22/7 PENANG 13/7 20/7 BUSAN 12/7 19/7 BANGKOK 12/7 A 16/7 TOKYO 12/7 19/7 HONG KONG 13/7 17/7 YOKOHAMA 12/7 19/7 KAOHSIUNG 15/7 22/7 KOBE 12/7
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    • 158 36 fICER-WE VSL VOY SINOAPORt/RIIADms/SWAPOMi 4 I H VESSEL VOY SIM MAA SIN TIGER RIVER IUN 1214*17 20-M/D7 V ***** ILOVIK 120N 11-I*o/ 2S 2C/07 01-02/01 TIGER RIVER 121N 27-21/07 ***** 10-1100 VSL VOY SING APORE/CALCUTTA/SMGAPORE 4 VESSEL VOY SIN CAL SIN SUSAK 97CNB 00-IWO7 15-1107 24 2507 TIGER CREEK 9BCNB
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    • 1390 36 rsa t a-a tts CHINA OCEAN SHIPPING COMPANY ;:1 2, MISTRI ROAD, HMC BUILDING TEL *****00 #15-00. Singapore a»7 FULL CONTAINER LINER SERVICE telex rs mx coship CR NO: **********0 M FAX; *****66 General Agents: COTTAR WWW W.I FIB LID ||||[|illlllllllllllllllllE32S3llllllllillllllllMm VISStL.VOT SGP ILI BOX HAH ANT DUX VISSLLVOT RO'
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    • 383 37 Fb I I*l ill J I k' I CALCUTTA DIRECT SIN CAL SUSAK 97 CNB 10/7 16/7 TIGER CREEK 98 CNB 13/7 19/7 SUSAK 99 CNB 24/7 1/8 TIGER CREEK 100 CNB 30/7 6/8 (Conventional Service) ETA S PORE LOADING FOR BANGLAR KALtOI 15/7 CTC. IJOIfcU BANCLAR PROCOTI 19/7 S.
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    • 556 37 TEL: *****33 (12 Line*) FAX: *****15/*****03 TELEX: RS ***** RISHIP (3 Lines) (r§A ETHIOPIAN SHIPPING LINES (National Lines of Ethiopia) ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL VESSEL VOY ETA I LOADING FOR SPORE ABBAY WONZ 25W8 20AW DAAESSALAAM MOMBASA DJIBOUTI ASSAB. MASSAWA HOOEIOAH ANDINET 20WB 10/00 DARESSALAAM MOMBASA DJIBOUTI ASSAB MASSAWA HOOEIOAH
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    • 792 37 tej_P.T. MASKAPAI PELAYARAN LAUT FULLY CONTAINERISED REGIONAL FEEDER SERVICE TWICE WEEKLY/WEEKLY FIXED DAY SCHEDULE BETWEEN THE PORTS OF S PORE. INDONESIA. MALAYSIA THAILAND ALSO ACCEPTING LCL CARGO TO JKT, PKG, PNG AND. BKK. FOR BOOKINGS CALL SPECARGO FORWARDING AT TEL: *****55 SINGAPORE INDONESIA SERVICE VSL VOY SIN JKT PAJ SIN
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    • 706 37 BANGKOK MANILA/CEBU IMV T~ lAMWM TZ^r j. a. I MA MM a 555= I BrtffMTON 1 VESSEL |WT win MAHA BHUM# 17N_ Wed U/7 Set I*7 AJU BHUM 2*S 13/7 I*7 M MEKHAHIK KURAKO 17N Thur 12/7 Sun I*7 MIENT 2*7 «2L55«! w S2 *5 3K w v 32 H£L
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    • 395 37 \assaav POSEIDON CONTAINER V VCV\ TRANSPORT GMBH HAMBURG V SOTRA EXCLUSIVE ROUTES TRANSCAUCASIA TRANSSIBERIA SERVICES ACCEPT TO A FROM INLAND DESTINATIONS 4 CAPITALS AFGHANISTAN Hairatan Torghundi Kabul etc ETD SIN 11/7 22/7 25/7 1/8 (VIA ILYICHEVSK) IRAN Djulfa Astara AFGHANISTAN ETD SIN WEEKLY (VIA VOSTOCHNY USSR) EASTERN/CENTRAL FAR EAST EUROPEAN
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    • 1122 38 MAC-NELS SINGAPORE![ EXPORT TEL *****022 IMPORT TEL *****02 11 PENANG TEL: (04) *****6 TEL: (088) *****0 TAWAU TEL: (089} *****9' KELANG TEL: (03) *****77 tijCHING 1 TEL: (082) *****3 SKAN TEL: (089) *****2 ~U BAHRU TEL: (07) *****2 ISIBU TEL: (084) *****2 LABUAN TEL: (087) *****9 I—IV/ \_2_J JAKARTA TEL:
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    • 491 38 IfTfc BLUE star line SINGAPORE TO J NEW ZEALAND AND T/S FIJI FULLY CONTAINERISED MONTHLY SAILINGS DISCHARGING AT NEW PLYMOUTH ft PORT CHALMERS ACCEPTING FCL ft LCL FOR AUCKLAND. NAPIER, WELLINGTON. BLUFF. CHRISTCHURCH. DUNEDIN, LYTTELTON, INVERCARGIL, FIJI AND TAHITI SIN Pl* AUCK LYT NANOAMA 057* Jul »i* V|« "J- *J*
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    • 1141 38 /SB! THONG SOON LINES PTE. LTO. V/ I 51 Bras Basah Rd #01-01 Plaza By The Park S (0718) Tel: *****22 Fax No: .*****73 CONVENTIONAL/CONTAINER SERVICES *****11 (BOOKING LINES) SINGAPORE TO WEST MALAYSIA SINGAPORE TO SABAH una |m Icn Inn «ia m eti |«t KIM SOON LI 28/90E 14 JUL
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    • 747 39 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 15/16 Jul 17/1» Jul THOMASEVERETT 27/28 Jul SHAPLAEVERETT 11/12 Aug VA "EVERETT ORIENT LINE" JAPAN/BAY OF BENGAL/JAPAN SERVICE
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    • 614 39 West Coast. Caribbean, East Canada. HAITI Guatemala and Honduras VSL [S PORE IMAINLINER [LAX |KST jSAV [NYC [HfX~l LEEWARD IS(7 ZIM TOKYO IV* B«0 27/1 »l 310 ZIM TRIESTE I*7 ZIM TOKYO IS/S 170 2*» 110 ZIM YOKOHAMA 27/7 ZIM PUSAN 250 [30 Mm ZIM SYDNEY 1/1 ZIM CALIFORNIA 2/9
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    • 702 39 M" SING KWANG HANGI MIIMBIB A TWAMMMTATION (FTI) LTD WEEKLY LCL/FCL SERVICE VESSEL S PORE JAKARTA SURABAYA JENLINK 11/7 13/7 JENWEL 13/7 I I 15/7 1 VESSEL S PORE BANGKOK A VESSEL 11/7 13/7 A VESSEL 13/7 IS/7 DESTINATIONS ETA SINGAPORE PORT KELANG 14 JULY MANILA 10 JULY HONG KONG.
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    • 565 39 PERINTIS LINE I I ACCEPTING ALL FCL CARGOES BETWEEN SINGAPORE AND JAKARTA SURABAYA VESSEL VOY SPORE JKT S'BAVA TANTO SEJATI 01 11/7 14/7 PELOPOR 950 14/7 17/7 TANTO SEJATI 03 18/7 21/7 PELOPOR 951 21/7 24/7 TANTO UTAMA 87 11/7 14/7 TANTO UTAMA 89 19/7 22/7 TANTO UTAMA 91 27/7
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    • 427 40 »fe lfi —'-t PLATOU PACIFIC I SHIPPING SERVICES REGULAR FAR EAST N. AMERICA BREAKBULK SERVICE OWNERS' REP OFFICE TEL: 222*111 SINGAPORE: FAX: *****59 r HANSA HANSA BREMEN V.012 RIGA V.014 SINGAPORE Sailed 28/07 JAKARTA 30/07 SURABAYA 02/08 LOS ANGELES 28/07 04/09 OAKLAND 02/08 10/09 VANCOUVER B.C. 06/08 14/09 General Agents:
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