The Business Times, 30 July 1991

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  • 10 1 Business Times MCI (P) 16/12/90 Tuesday, July 30, 1991 75*
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  • NEWS SUMMARY
    • 41 1 BANGKOK Vietnam's national assembly is considering changing 138 of the 147 articles in its constitution to spell out the role of the Communist Party and support market-style economic reforms, the official Vietnam News Agency reported yesterdav.
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    • 45 1 HONGKONG The Asian Development Bank (ADB), the Long-Term Credit Bank of Japan Ltd and the Sino-Finance Group Ltd (SFG) plan to acquire a 25 per cent stake in China's Xiamen International Bank, the Beijing-funded China News Service (CNS) said.
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    • 28 1 FUJITSU Singapore is planning to quadruple its number of technological development staff from the existing 35 to 140 in the next five years Page 2
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    • 25 1 THE Motor Insurers' Bureau has urged its members to admit claims for which they are liable under the bureau's agreement Page 2
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    • 25 1 VIETNAM prefers bilateral negotiations with companies seeking exploration rights rather than competitive bidding for contracts in its budding oil industry Page 6
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    • 33 1 NOW THAT the Japanese have made their first, tentative suggestions to play a more active part in keeping the Pacific peaceful, their neighbours are having second thoughts Page 10
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    • 28 1 MACWORLD Expo/Asia, a regional Apple industry event, has been moved to Hongkong. But Singapore will play host to local Apple event. AppleWorld Page 14
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    • 26 1 THE exhibition of works by the Multi Media Masters of La Salle represents a collection of some fine and not-so-fine works Page 17
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    • 18 1 SIA has decided not to convert its older passenger aircraft into freighters. Shipping l imes I
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  • MARKETS SUMMARY
    • 28 1 WALL STREET opened virtually unchanged yesterday with the Dow Jones index of leading industrials slipping .01 point to 2.972.49 in the first five minutes of trading.
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    • 38 1 SHARES were boosted by optimism on the outlook for the British economy. The main index hit a record of 2,612.4 during the morning session. At 1115 GMT, the FTSE 100share was up 16.4 points, at 2,605.7.
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    • 28 1 PACIFIC CARRIER Ltd is to take a small stake in the first Chinese state-owned company to be listed on the Hongkong Stock Exchange Page 3
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    • 37 1 CSA HOLDINGS made an impressive debut on the Singapore stock market yesterday. A total of 24 million CSA shares changed hands, nearly half the day's total volume of 55 million shares Page 3
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    • 37 1 THE time-table for the implementation of Globex a computerised trading system to be offered jointly by the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, the Chicago Board of Trade and Reuters may be ready by the year-end Page 7
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    • Article, Illustration
      31 1 Monda> hange BT-MGA 716.45 -4.36 Kuala Lumpur ...607.11 +1.65 Tokyo 23.443.58 -75.49 Hongkong 4.016.59 -14.7 Sydney 1.567.5 f 4 4 Frida) Change New York 2.972.50 -7.60 London 2.589.32 +9.7
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    • 22 1 Exchange rates USS SS 1.7485 100 Yen SS 1.2652 MS SS 0.6272 Money market rates Overnight 4-5/8% -1/2 3-month 5-11/16% +1/8
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    • 39 1 London Gold AM fix USS366.00 USS1.30 R u bber S'pore Aug l42.25*/kg -0.25 M'sia Aug 227.50Vkg unch KL Tin Turnover 28 tonnes -34 Spot MS 15.49/kg -5 Crude palm oil Turnover 2.083 lots +536 Aug MS910 /tonne +18
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  • 474 1  -  Firms can opt for combination that includes Dutch-style system By Magdalene Ng THE STOCK Exchange of Singapore has decided on new guidelines for listing shares to provide flexibility to both issuers and investors. Companies planning a public share offering can now opt to
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  • 253 1 THE LEGAL Profession Act will be amended to admit foreign lawyers for arbitration proceedings in Singapore. Singapore is the only Commonwealth country that preserves representation in arbitrations for the local bar. An amendment Bill tabled in Parliament yesterday by Law Minister S Jayakumar
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  • 243 1 Agencies TOKYO Japan's Bin Four brokerages yesterday reluctantly released a list of 231 favoured clients they said were given massive pa>backs for stock losses. Dozens of big corporations including Toyota Motor C orp, Nissan Motor Co and I Matsushita Klectric
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  • 508 1  -  Yesterday in Parliament By Anna Teo HOUSEHOLD incomes rose by 4.2 per cent a year between 1973 and 1988. More homes became better-stocked with a range of consumer durables too. By all measures, all sections of the population have enjoyed the
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  • 415 1  -  By Carolyn Lim WITH THE investment dollar becoming ever harder to win, the Economic Development Board (EDB) is getting into the game itself by investing in joint ventures. EDB chairman Philip Yeo, who defined the strategy as "putting your money where your mouth
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  • 118 1 IN A front page report yesterday, we said Temasek Holdings was exploring the possibility of some form of involvement in New Zealand forestry giant Carter Holt Harvey (CHH). Temasek has since pointed out that it has never had discussions with CHH. During the interview last
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 399 2  -  Yesterday in Parliament By Chuang Peck Ming PARLIAMENT has passed a bill that sets out in detail how the presidential elections are to be held. The Presidential Elections Bill provides for the process of presidential elections from nomination to balloting and to the counting of votes.
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    • 384 2 FROM Oct 1, Certificates of Entitlement for cars including weekend cars and motorcycles will be nontransferable for 12 months. During the period, the 30bid allocation for motor distributors, which was meant to be transferred to customers, is to be withdrawn. COEs for goods vehicles
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    • 565 2 Economic Expansion Incentives (Relief from Income Tax) (Amendment) Bill. The bill seeks to allow the Finance Minister to extend the tax-relief period of a postpioneer company for up to 10 years. It will enhance Singapore's competitiveness as an investment location and further encourage companies to upgrade their operations.
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    • 101 2 THE Public Utilities Board will be privatised only after Singapore Telecom has shown the way. Second Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said. And that will take some time, he pointed out during the debate on the Public Utilities (Amendment) Bill, which aims to streamline and tighten
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    • 298 2  -  By Kooi Cho Teng FUJITSU Singapore (FSL) will further expand its research and development in the areas of telecommunication and application software. Over the next five years, the number of technological development staff in the company will rise from the existing 35
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    • 256 2 ASEAN should come together for closer co-operation in the areas of posts and telecommunications. especially since the grouping's economies have achieved unsurpassed growth rates. This was stated by Tan Guong Ching, permanent secretary (communications) at the opening ceremony of the 15th meeting
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    • 321 2 ALMOST nine out of 10 graduates of the National University of Singapore and the Nanyang Technological University who were unemployed in 1989 found work within a year. But women graduates continued to be paid less than their male colleagues even though
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    • 335 2 THE Motor Insurers' Bureau has appealed to its members not to deny claims for which they are liable under the bureau's agreement. Chairman Chew Loy Kiat. in the bureau's annual report, said that the council had to handle cases which should
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    • 168 2 MEDISAVE will be extended to include payment for outpatient chemotherapy treatment, the government announced yesterday. From Aug 1, members may use Medisave for themselves or their immediate kin at approved hospitals. Up to $250 a month, or $2000 a year, can be withdrawn. Cancer is the leading
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    • 832 2 B I First Interstate Bank of California| CONSOUDATED BALANCE SHEET CONSOUDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME December 31 Year Ended December 31 (in thousands) 1990 1989 (in thousands) 1990 1969 Assets: Interest Income: Cash and due from banks $2,144,901 $2,515,563 Loans, indudng fees $1,823,501 $1,583,242 Time deposits, due from banks 228,265 1,403,926
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  • COMPANY NEWS 1
    • 485 3  -  By Lee Han Shih YET ANOTHER of Mr Robert Kuok's China cards has been played, this time through his Singapore-listed Pacific Carrier Ltd (PCL) and his Malaysian companies Perlis Plantations Bhd and Federal Flour Mills Bhd. which are to amass a
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    • 291 3  -  By Colin Tan PROPERTY GROUP Straits Steamship Land Ltd (SSL) is asking for rents of between S8 and SlO per sq ft for office space in its soon-to-be-completed $143 million Ocean Towers at Raffles Place. This compares
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    • 277 3  -  By Genevieve Cua CSA HOLDINGS, the first software house to be listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore, emerged as the star in yesterday's trading on the local market. Its debut was impressive, both in terms of volume and the premium it
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    • 253 3 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Innovest Bhd will be a cashtich company by the end of this year when all its proposed disposals of equity in some of its subsidiaries are approved by the authorities, its chairman. Datuk Dr Mokhzani bin Abdul Rahim, said yesterday.
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    • 307 3  -  By Dexter Lee A TIMELY $4 million tax writeback has helped Sembawang Maritime to notch up group after-tax profits of $9.1 million for the first half of its current financial year. This works out to earnings of 13 cents per share, up from 11.6
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    • 242 3 KEPPEL FINANCE, the listed finance arm of the Keppel group, has reported unaudited after-tax profits of $2.66 million for the six months ended June 30. 1991. This represents an improvement of 14 per cent over the corresponding six months of last year. But
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    • 343 3 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Bank Bumiputra Malaysia is committed to injecting M$8() million (Ssso million) cash into its stockbroking arm. BBMB Securities, through wholly-owned subsidiary BBMB Securities (Holdings). The capital injection became necessary after BBMB Securities incurred a loss of Ms 72 million
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    • 175 3 KUALA LUMPUR The rail haulage and shareholders' agreement of Eastern and Oriental Express, a luxurious train journey spanning Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand, will be signed here today, sources said. The service, which would be modelled along the lines of the Venice-to-Simplon Orient Express in
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • 127 3 KUALA LUMPUR General Lumber (Holdings) Bhd said unaudited group pre-tax profit for the six months ended June 30, 1991 rose 19 per cent to M 525.284 million (S$ 15.929 million) from a year earlier, while group turnover rose 34 per cent to M$ 162.167
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      • 72 3 KUALA LUMPUR RJ Reynolds Bhd posted a M 532.9 million (5520.73 million) pre-tax profit for the half-year ended June 30, 1991, with profits from subsidiary 7 RJ Reynolds Tobacco Co Sdn Bhd growing at an impressive 64.8 per cent clip from the previous corresponding period.
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      • 86 3 KUALA LUMPUR Island Peninsular Bhd (I&P) is not holding negotiations with any party for joint-venture property development projects, its managing director, Raja Azwa Ahmad, said yesterday after the annual general meeting of the company here. Raja Azwa said the property sector would remain the major
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      • 60 3 KUALA LUMPUR MechMar Corporation Bhd has informed the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange that it has acquired an office cum factory- building in Petaling Jaya for M 52.756 million (S$ 1,736 million). It said that of the total consideration, Ms 2 million would be financed by
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      • 49 3 KUALA LUMPUR Arab-Malaysian Merchant Bank Bhd (AMMB) yesterday announced that the relevant authorities have approved the proposed flotation scheme of its subsidiary-. Arab-Malaysian Finance Bhd. This now remains subject to the approvals of the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange and shareholders of the two companies.
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • 92 4 WELLING lON Lion Nathan Ltd said it had sold its 75 per cent holding in New Zealand Can Ltd to Australian packaging group Amcor Ltd for NZ$45.l million (5545.07 million). Alter the repayment of inter-company debt. Lion said it received a
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      • 62 4 I OkYO NEC Corp plans to launch production of personal computers in Germany in October next year with output aimed at 150.000 units a year by 1993, the tti Nihon Keizai Shimbun said on Saturday. It will be the first European foothold of personal
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      • 65 4 HONGKONG Consibee Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of GGS Co Ltd in Japan, will sell its majority shareholding in Kam Shing International Ltd to private Hongkong-based Fulcrest Ltd. Kam Shing and Fulcrest said in a joint statement that Consibee will sell Fulcrest 177.81 million shares
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      • 59 4 TOKYO NEC Corp plans to launch production of personal computers in Germany in October next year with output aimed at 150,000 units a year by 1993, the Nihon Keizai Shimbun said on Saturday. It will be the first European foothold of personal computer production for
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    • 252 4  -  By Dawn Tan PT BENTOEL, one of Indonesia's biggest clove cigarette manufacturers, is expected to ask its creditor banks to write off some 50 per cent of its existing debt, with the rest payable over a number of years to be stipulated
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    • 753 4 The Big Four s list of paybacks Agencies TOKYO Ending weeks of suspense in a shocking financial scandal, the Japan Securities Dealers Association (JSDA) yesterday released a list of 231 clients improperly compensated by Japan's Big Four brokerages for investment losses totalling 128.3 billion yen (551.53
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    • 464 4 Reuter SYDNEY Pioneer International Ltd said the results of its petroleum refiner and marketer Ampol Ltd in the year to June 30 would exceed its 1989/90 results. Pioneer managing director Rodney Price declined to specify the result for the wholly-owned Ampol, or for Pioneer,
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    • 275 4  -  By William Chia SINGAPORE Summa ln-„ vestment Ltd has appointed; Quality Pacific Hotels. Australia's second largest hotel chain operator, to manage its Perth hotel. Disclosing this in the company's latest annual report, chairman William Soer-* yadjaya said that with the* appointment, Summa's
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    • 542 4 Only Japan mired in gloom in second quarter AFP HONGKONG After surging at the beginning of the year, most Far hast stock markets stopped for breath in the second quarter in what market analysts took as a healthy consolidation. Japan was the
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • 89 6 I ONDON Glass manufacturer Pilkington pic said it has acquired French-owned glass merchanting and double-glazing manufacturer Vitrages Isolant de I'Ouest (VIO) and its subsidiary companies for an undisclosed sum. VIO has an annual turnover of 350 million francs (Sslo2 million) and employs 420 people. It
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      • 104 6 MIL AN Sogefi SpA, the holding company controlled by Italian entrepreneur Carlo De Benedetti, views its 47.88 per cent stake in German automotive parts group Boge AG as a strategic holding it does not want to sell. Sogefi managing director Roberto Colaninno denied market
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      • 97 6 LINCOLN, Rhode Island AT Cross Co said it is unlikely that the company will report increased earnings for the entire year, although it expects a relatively better performance in the second half of 1991. It did not provide details. Earnings in 1990 were U5527.2 million (5547.32
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      • 94 6 MILAN A total of 150.000 shares in German pharmaceutical company Bayer AG will be offered to Italian investors at a price of 206,235 lire (*****.52) per share prior to their listing on the Milan bourse. Merchant bank Mediobanca-Ban-ca di Credito Finanziario SpA said in a
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      • 115 6 SCHWALBACH, Germany Automotive components maker VDO Adolf Schindling AG, predicting a further decline in profits, said it planned to cut its parent company workforce to below 9,000. from the current 9,212. Managing board chairman Ulrich Woehr told the annual shareholders' meeting that weak export sales
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      • 79 6 T ORONTO Campeau Corp said it was not happy with the reorganisation plan of its US subsidiaries. Federated Department Stores Inc and Allied Stores Corp. Under the plan, Campeau, which invested C 51,509 billion (552.2 billion) in the takeover of the US department store chains, will
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    • 512 6 Reuter TOKYO International Business Machines Corp (IBM) is leading an American assault on NEC Corp's tight grip on Japan's personal computer (PC) market, but industry analysts say the firm faces an uphill battle. US companies are finally taking the Japanese PC market
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    • 457 6 Sale of British Telecom stake will help it meet borrowing requirement Reuter LONDON The sale of a second tranche of British Telecommunications pic shares scheduled for November may enable the government to meet its public sector borrowing requirement (PSBR) target this year, economists
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    • 386 6 NYT REDMOND, Washington Microsoft Corp is moving its software strategy further away from that of IBM. its one-time partner, company executives said. Microsoft supplies the MS-DOS operating system used on IBM and compatible personal computers, and it worked with IBM on OS/2, which
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    • 218 6 Reuter NEW YORK Avon Products Inc said its US sales in the third quarter are likely to exceed those of the same period a year ago. "June (sales were) spotty but improving in the latter part of the month and in July we've
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    • 725 6 Manufacturers oft HANOVER MANUFACTURERS HANOVER TRUST COMPANY AND SUBSIDIARIES CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CONDITION CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS December 31, Year ended December 31, (Dollars In millions, except per share amount) 1990 1969 (In millions) 1990 1989 ASSETS INTEREST REVENUE Cash and due from banks 2,234 2,322 Loans $4,153 $4,167 Interest
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    • 306 6 This JiiihiiiiKCiiinK appears lor the />i»//>ov record only July 1991 o I DBSBANK I THE DEVELOPMENT BANK OF SINGAPORE LTD B (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) H Rights Issue fl 47,420,192 New Shares of Ssl.oo Each I at the Price of 559.60 per Local Rights Share B and S$
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  • FINANCIAL NEWS
    • 470 7  -  Asia Pacific Futures Research Symposium By Quak Hiang Whai SINGAPORE The timetable for the implementation of Globex a computerised trading system to be ottered jointly by the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME), the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) and Reuters may be ready by the end
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    • 505 7 Reuter TAIPEI A series of multi-million-dollar scandals is sweeping Taiwan's financial world as the government cracks down on speculation and fraud by some of the island's wealthiest businessmen. Authorities have charged one of the stock market's biggest players with tax evasion, indicted a textile
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    • 202 7 SINGAPORE Indonesian firms keen on offshore borrowings may face higher interest payments due to PT Bentoel's recent loan default and the country's financial squeeze. DBS Buana Tat Lee Bank (DBT Bank) is due to sign a US$22 million (5538.5 million) revolving credit
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    • SMALL CHANGE
      • 71 7 ZURICH Credit Suisse, a subsidiary of C S Holding, said results for the first half of 1991 were significantly up from the corresponding periods of 1989 and 1990 even after increased provisions for loan risk. Earlier, Credit Suisse reported that first-half group profit rose more than
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      • 122 7 TOKYO Japan's Finance Ministry has issued special instructions to three scandal-hit city banks to tighten internal checks to prevent further fraud, ministry officials said. The instructions were sent to Fuji Bank Ltd, Kyowa Saitama Bank Ltd and Tokai Bank Ltd. The instructions sent to the
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      • 56 7 MUNICH Bayerische Vereinsbank AG (Bayernverein) said its group partial operating profit in the first half of 1991 rose to 534 million marks (***** million) compared with 290.1 million marks in the six months of the 1990 period. A statement also said operating profit had risen even
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      • 71 7 TOKYO Orix Corp, Japan's largest leasing firm, estimates its group lending for realtors will fall to about 475 billion yen (556.02 billion) in the year ending March 31, 1992, from about 710 billion a year earlier. A spokesman cited government restrictions on loans designed to
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      • 63 7 LONDON Midland Bank pic said it has been negotiating with Allied Dunbar, the life assurance and unit-trust subsidiary of BAT Industries pic. "We certainly have had discussions with Allied Dunbar," a spokesman for Midland Bank said. He would not elaborate further on a newspaper report that the
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    • 157 7 Reuter MANAMA, Bahrain Two Omani banks and two investment firms have won approval to strengthen their positions by increasing paidup capital, an official said. Mahmoud Bin Mohammad al-Jarwani, the director general of the Muscat Securities Market, told Reuters that more banks and firms were
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  • THE REGION/THE WORLD
    • WORLD WATCH
      • 82 8 BERLIN German Chancellor Helmut Kohl said on Sunday that beleaguered eastern Germany is breaking out of its economic doldrums and showing sings of recovery. But his chief political rival. Social Democrat Bjoern Engholm, said recovery is at least five years away and suggested that Mr
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      • 108 8 BONN German Chancellor Helmut Kohl said the sharp jump in July inflation was due largely to the one-off effect of the rise in taxes and that prices would not continue rising so sharply. West German inflation soared 1.0 per cent in July from June
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      • 77 8 TOKYO Yokohama, which recently took over from Osaka as Japan's second largest city, intends to announce its candidacy as host for the 1993 summit of the world's seven leading industrialised nations (G-7). The G-7 summit, to be held in Munich next year, will be
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      • 75 8 SEOUL Senior officials from members of the Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation (Apec) will meet in South Korea's south-eastern city of Kyongju from Aug 27 to 28 to discuss adoption of basic documents on the regional body, the foreign ministry said yesterday. On the agenda of
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      • 65 8 HONGKONG China's prosperous special economic zone of Shenzhen has set a record for tourist arrivals, hotel occupancy and receipts, a semi-official Chinese news agency reported here yesterday. For the first half of this year, nearly 2.3 million people visited the zone which borders Hongkong, a rise
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    • 283 8 Philippines' share to be given back to S Africa Reuter MANILA Washington's decision to transfer back to South Africa part of the Philippine share in the US sugar imports quota could wreck Manila's efforts at economic recovery, the Philippine Senate defence
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    • 207 8 Reutcr SINGAPORE Vietnam will negotiate with companies wanting exploration rights rather than organise competitive bidding for contracts in its budding oil industry, a Vietnamese oil industry official said. "Petrovietnam prefers bilateral negotiations with each company," Do Dinh Luyen, a deputy director of
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    • 409 8 Reuter MANILA President Corazon Aquino yesterday defended a new military bases agreement with the United States, saying it could boost foreign aid to the Philippines. Mrs Aquino and Foreign Secretary Raul Manglapus, in separate statements, rejected suggestions that Washington's decision to transfer back
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    • 255 8 UPI BANGKOK Japan's trade with Vietnam is expected to increase by more than 15 per cent this year to about US$l billion (S$ 1.75 billion) despite the US-led embargo, the official Vietnam News Agency reported. "Turnover in trade between Japan
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    • 263 8 Reuter TOKYO Japan's tight labour market is easing as the economy slows, but only slightly, private economists and labour Ministry ofTicials say. An expected slowdown in economic growth this year should ease pressure on labour markets, allowing unemployment to rise slightly in coming
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  • THE WORLD
    • 430 9 Start accord to be signed; easing of trade restrictions on agenda Reuter Washington us President George Bush heads to Moscow for a two-day summit with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev that will focus on the evolving relations of both nations as they officially agree
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    • 295 9 AP MOSCOW After more than a year's delay, US President Bush is almost certain to deliver long-sought trade benefits to the Soviet Union this week. But don't expect goods marked "Made in USSR" to appear on US store shelves any time soon.
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    • 284 9 Reuter LONDON Optimism that Britain's recession is bottoming out may be fuelled by a Confederation of British Industry (CBI) survey due out today and expected to show some improvement in business confidence. But this could be tempered by
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  • 485 10 EDITORIAL A FEW weeks ago, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) advised Singapore's full-licence, restricted, and offshore banks to book all their Brunei dollar loans and deposits under their Domestic Banking Unit (DBU) instead of the Asian Currency Unit (ACU) as they have been doing for several
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
    • 333 10 LAST week, Australian Foreign Minister Gareth Evans carried a letter from Prime Minister Bob Hawke to Malaysian Premier Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad admitting that the film Embassy had caused damage to Malaysia and that Canberra could have helped by dissociating itself from it earlier. But even as
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    • 65 10 JUDGING by the turn of events in the Soviet Union, communism has little hope of surviving. Unlike China, the Soviet Union has difficulties holding its fragmented republics together, unless there is something common to cling to. And that should be a market economy and pragmatic policies to steer
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    • 93 10 FOR the minority races to appreciate the efforts made by the Chinese community to preserve its heritage, they must first get to know the community more. Chinese issues are much more complex than those of the minority races. For instance, the Chinese do not have a common religion
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  • REGIONAL VIEWPOINTS
    • 163 10 IN these days of monetary deregulation, huge amounts of money can be shifted half-way around the world in the time it takes for a simple telephone call. International banks have ceased to be family affairs but have become huge clearing houses for multinational corporate and private interests. Most
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    • 214 10 THE complex and delicate negotiations with Vietnam over the establishment of international holding centres for the boat people appear to be moving ahead more speedily than many in Hongkong would have dared hope just a few months ago. But despite the mood of ministerial optimism, the main
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    • 129 10 TRUE to form, Israel is behaving like a fractious child at a time when the possibilities of renewed peace in the Middle East is at its brightest. Israel's Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir has been fluting his old tune, being inflexible, stringing everybody along while not rejecting
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  • 1054 10  -  Is Japan a hesitant patroller of the Pacific, asks The Economist The Economist The Economist Damned if they do, damned if they don't. Six months ago their Asian neighbours were prodding the Japanese to play a more active part in keeping the Pacific peace. Now
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    • 77 10 AN INCISIVE PRESENCE fti,' 111 #*1 VP Singapore I T(Wiar|!s J OCEAN TOWERS s y Direct link to the MRT Column-free office f aJ* space Computerised building management a j system Sophisticated card-key security system High speed lifts Ample carpark lots <$ V\# MARINA OFFICES FOR LEASE. READY IN EARLY
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    • 65 10 DOONESBURY by garry trudeau THIS THINGS RSAUY fH£Y. LOOK. RAY UJHY DOtTT l\ M&6WMSUP.3P. PPJVSDOUJN* UJC COULD 60 I OKAY, Mm. MAP TALK? THS HSLMST, I CANTBUeVZ MY OUT. HAV& A Ft«j B6CXS, L BUT NO MR UJHAT MAK& MAN I CAN AjiTA OH LAPY JUST BUMS TALK IT OUT,
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  • ANALYSIS
    • 1259 11  -  It's going to be a painful budget for New Zealanders. That much is certain, report Alvin lay and Schutz Lee from Wellington. The unpleasant task of administering that bitter pill falls on the shoulders of a much-maligned woman. Finance Minister Ruth Richardson Alvin Tay,Schutz Lee
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    • 1129 11 IF the New Zealand press had knowledge and understanding of Singapore colloquialism, many of them would have described their Finance Minister as "chilli padi". For the five-footer that is Ms Ruth Richardson has stung New Zealanders at a time when the
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    • 281 11 T H E G L QBE BUILT TO CRITICAL STANDARDS f WHERE QUALITY OF DESIGN IS P|i|f THE determining factor ijjjjpljl Highest grade fluorocarbon aluminium j glass and mirror finishes A water feature at the entrance focuses tjjjgl *4 j j H-* on water as the traditional symbol of 1-
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    • 979 12 Free Seminars sDeciallv The IBM Showcase 1991 is your chance to gk 1 find out the latest computer developments as ior your Business. they apply to your industry. Free seminars are 1 being offered that concentrate on manufacturing, DAY 1 MANUFACTURING wholesale and retail, transport, insurance and ROOM 1 MAIN
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  • INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY 1
    • 697 13 What happens when methanol-powered cars hit the road NYT THE clean-air car of the future might operate like the five experimental Volvo 940 sedans now undergoing testing by California's South Coast Air Quality Management District. The cars burn a mixture of petrol and
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    • 263 13  -  Sun Microsystems is launching new systems and cutting prices. Bryan Virasami reports Bryan Virasami SUN Microsystems, a leader in computer desktop workstations. has announced a new line of powerful systems, as well as products to enhance its existing products. Aside from the new products and new
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    • 620 14  -  Electronics giants are bracing for post-CD audio battle. Sebastian Moffett reports Sebastian Moffett Reuter Kitted out now with compact disc player and cassette recorder, your LPs stacked nostalgically at the back of your cupboard, you may think you've earned a break from keeping
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    • 467 14  -  Apple is moving its regional expo from Singapore to Hongkong. Michelle Low reports Michelle Low Macworld Expo/Asia, a regional Apple industry event which has been in Singapore for the past two years, moves to Flongkong this year. Singapore, in the meantime, will play host to
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    • 384 14  -  Joseph Rajendran talks to NCR's financial systems' vice-president Joseph Rajendran COMPUTER manufacturer NCR expects banks to move towards event-driven technologies by the second half of the *****. Event-driven technologies, in NCR's view, will process information instantaneously as events occur, whether it be a simple passbook
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    • 222 14 THREE US surgeons will be in Singapore on Aug 17 and 18 to give lectures and perform operations on a ncv. method that makes smaller cuts on the patient instead of the large incisions of conventional surgery. Called minimally invasive surgery, the surgeon performs the operation through small
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    • 516 13 Intelligent Systems trl 1 y A 1 JAPAN SINGAPORE lodays Business Advantage a,cen The Japan-Singapore Al Centre (JSAIC) is a new initiative established by the Governments of Singapore and Japan to promote the use and application of intelligent systems and to train a pool of Al specialists for Singapore. JSAIC
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    • 156 14 Once upon a time, holding a full- example. It can comfortably house a next banquet or conference in Johor blown banquet or conference in Johor cocktail reception for up to 800, in truly Bahru. talk to The Princess'. Bahru was, to all intents and purposes, grand style. Because, now we
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  • CORPORATE FOCUS
    • 921 15  -  A stock selloft by Tiffany's management has led to concerns about the company's prospects, writes Alison Leigh Cowan Alison Leigh Cowan NYT ITs a rare person these days who is not in love with Tiffany Co, the jeweller whose blue boxes became a
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    • 1074 15 KCKB Corporation Head Office: One NCNB Plaza, Charlotte, North Carolina ***** USA Singapore Branch: 5 Shenton Way, #11-01, UIC Building, Singapore 0106 CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF INCOME in Thousands) (Dollars In Thousands Except onft "w-onin imonnnKXi 1990 1989 Aaaata Yaar Endad December 31 Cash and cash equivalents 4,044,843
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    • 158 16 WHERE TO WINE, DINE AND ENTERTAIN WHERE TO WINE, DINE AND ENTERTAIN WHERE TO WINE, DINE Dessert on the House Any item you order from our j la carte menu (beverages .md desserts excluded) entitles you to complimentary local and Nonya desserts from 6.00pm to 10.00pm daily. It A MEMBER
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    • 300 16 n mn nuimefajf Back to basics with a new menu at Nutmegs. Select from a range of the finest seafoods or superior cuts of prime quality meat prepared just the way you like with a choice of accompaniments. Of course the lobsters still take centrestage at $33*. Pius l"IH \crmr
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    • 288 16 Seafooo Theatre Restaurant I*' Canton** Thailirnne (V MAKE NO BONES -IS ABOUT IT. Ot« 5€T MENUS AK VAIUI FOt-MONE*. A N A rare treat indeed! Exotic Cantonese-Thai cuisine served to you at the most affordable prices In a variety of set menus for 2-10 persons For as little as $50++.
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    • 773 16 TELEVISION AND RADIO ml t A I rr T r 6-55 Programme Highlights. 7.00 Cable News Network BUSINESS ON RADIOS Thp ronnnrtor 1 s" F,rt ,Game s -A- Vv/llvli4v vV/A 700 am CNN International (I) 7.30 News(M). 8.00 National News (M). 7.10 am, 9.25 am, 1.30pm, rr g 0 <*»•
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  • LIFESTYLE
    • 266 17 CHATTERBOX THE PRINCE and Princess of Wales married 10 years ago on July 29 with pomp, circumstance and millions of TV viewers watching approached their wedding anniversary more privately. Charles and Diana spent the weekend with sons Prince William, 9, and Prince Harry, 6,
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    • 795 17  -  Susan Tsang steps over plush furniture to take a closer peek at the works of the Multi Media Masters of La Salle in The Oriental hotel Susan Tsang FOR ANYONE who strolled into The Oriental hotel recently and wondered if all the paintings in the
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    • 290 17 AND ENTERTAIN Lunch in a Flash! A carvery and salad buffet lunch featuring the best of cuisines everyday from different countries. Available at the Cafe-in-the-Park. From 12 noon to 2.30 pm Mondays to Fridays only. Price: $18,504- per person. Monday Western Delights Tuesday Chinese Savouries Wednesday Malay Temptations Thursday Indian
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    • 448 17 Cafe OptuM JR Introducing a p.W new dining experience. IP LUNCHEON OPTIONS Light Buffet from $8.50+ r weekdays except Public Holidays) iw DINNER OPTIONS (p< Tai Pai Thong" dishes from $4.00+ (Saturdays to Thursdays from 6.30 pm) $I^Full Barbeque Buffet at $tB.oo+ (Fridays only, from 6.30 pm) y§ TEE-OFF CAFE
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  • SPORTS
    • SIDE LINES
      • 102 18 PURCHASE, New York Unseeded and relatively unknown Isabelle Demongeot of France won her first tour title, beating second-seeded American Lori McNeil 6-4, 6-4 on Sunday in the Westchester Ladies Cup. Demongeot, an eightyear pro who earned US$lB,OOO with the win, beat top-seeded Laura Gildemeister
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      • 74 18 ADELAIDE Jansher Khan of Pakistan will be seeking his third consecutive World Open squash title when the championships begin today. Three-time champion Jansher's closest rival for the crown is expected to be his countryman and six-time champion Jahangir Khan. The pair are seeded to meet in
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      • 111 18 CANTON, Massachusetts Juli Inkster ended a two-and-a-half year winless drought with a birdie on the final hole to win the Bay State Classic golf tournament by one stroke over Caroline Keggi on Sunday. Inkster won her 14th career title with a closing five-under par 67 for
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      • 189 18 NOTTINGHAM, England The US team scored a linguistic victory even though it lost Sunday's final to Spain in the Federation Cup. With a lot of help from her team-mates, Jennifer Capriati said she has won her battle to rid the dreaded words "you know" from
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    • 249 18 UPI MONTREAL Andrei Chesnokov of the Soviet Union, the tournament's 12th seed, rallied to win 12 straight games in a 3-6, 6-4, 6-3 victory over unseeded Petr Korda of Czechoslovakia in the final of the US$l.2 million (552.04 million) Canadian Open on Sunday. Korda dominated the
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    • 664 18 Canadian Open AP NOTTINGHAM. England The name on the Federation Cup winner's trophy will be Spain, but it could just as easily be Arantxa Sanchez Vicario after her heroic performance in Sunday's final against the United States. Sanchez Vicario won in singles and then
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    • 338 18 Tour de France AP PARIS American Greg LcMond says he will be back in 1992 to battle Spaniard Miguel Indurain in an effort to regain the Tour de France title. "I still am going to come to the Tour dc France next year as the
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    • 327 18 AP BIRMINGHAM, Michigan Chi Chi and Jack were set for an 18-hole playoff yesterday for the US Senior Open Golf Championship. Only first names are needed. Chi Chi Rodriguez, the little swashbuckler with the make-believe sword-fighting act, slipped past a struggling Lee Trevino
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    • 182 18 AP CROMWELL, Connecticut A year ago Billy Ray Brown doubted his putting ability at the US Open and it cost him a chance at the title. On Sunday he put aside those doubts and sank a 25foot putt from the fringe on the first
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    • 256 18 (Incorporated in the Republic ot Singapore) H Directors are pleased to advise the following unaudited results of the Company |H and of the Group for the six months ended 30 June 1991: H COMPANY GROUP I 1991 1990 1991 1990 H fl $'000 $'000 $'000 $000 I Operating Income 23,932
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    • 340 18 im I Steamers Maritime Holdings Limited I (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) I The Directors adv'se the following unaudited results of the Group and the I Company for the six months enced 30 June 1991: I COMPANY GROUP I 1991 1990 1991 1990 $'000 $'000 $'000 $'000 Sales 23,818
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 1
    • 4784 19  -  By Genevieve Cua NEWLY listed CSA Holdings (CSA) hogged the limelight yesterday as the rest of the market languished in a day of otherwise dull trading. Brokers expressed surprise at the enthusiastic response to CSA, the first software development house to make its
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  • 4198 20 Main Board Asia Pacific 1050 +10 +10% FAN 870 +10 +12% Ssangyong 50* 274 +9 +-3 4% Robinson 488 +6 +-1.2% OCBC 860 5 0.6% Shangri-l-a 590 +5 +0.9% Spore Land 590 +-5 +0.9% Prima 560 +5 +-0.9% NOl. 174 +5 +3.0% Inno-Pacific 102 +-4'/i
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  • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
    • 4255 21 MBT DESPITE a higher opening, share prices closed lower yesterday on widespread profittaking. The pace was sluggish as most market participants kept to the sidelines to wait out the featureless trading on the local front. They also remained noncommittal following a dearth of fresh
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    • 232 21 This announcement appears as a matter of record only. THAI OIL COMPANY LIMITED U*****,000,000 Revolving Credit and Loan Facility Tranche A Tranche B US$lOO,OOO,OOO Facility US$lOO,OOO,OOO Facility Arrangers Arrangers DKB Asia Limited ANZ Singapore Limited Mitsubishi Finance (Hong Kong) Limited Dresdner (South East Asia) Limited Mitsubishi Trust Finance (Asia) Limited
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  • BT SHARE INFORMATION SERVICE
    • 280 22 AUDITED RESULTS C Dip any Date Year Group Net Net earnings Grots ann to profit/loss (L) per share dividend COM) (cents) Golden Hope Jul 18 Mar 91 M$39,619(159,793 4 7(71) 6(9) Asia Pac Land Jul 16 Jan 91 Mf 12.300($6.501L) 2.3(—) 2(-) Transnurco Jul 16 Mar 91 $8,545
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    • 249 22 Company Oat* Year Groap pre-tax Mat earnings Gross ann to profit/loss (L) per share dividend ('000) (cents) Rashid Hussain Jul 24 May 91 M$68.223(S30.105 24 9(19 4a) 5(4 5a) Kanwnttng Corpn Jul 19 Mar 91 MS21.011 ($15,410) 1.1(1 0) 1.5(1) Pelangi Bhd hit 19 Mar 91 M$22,583($14,247) 6
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    • 241 22 Company Date Hatf-year Group pre-tax laterim ana to profit/loss (L) dividend (*000) MUt Jul 25 Jun 91 M$42,944($30,066) 3(2.5) Mil Mfg Jul 25 Jun 91 MS13.581 ($6,842) 136(9 6) Focal Finance Jul 24 Jun 91 $2,988(12.439) Hiap Moh Jul 24 Jun 91 $1,186(11,563) Botton Jul 22 Jun 91
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    • 652 22 Current Ex Books Date Total for Total for payment date dose payable the year last year AMFP NYA(e) Jun 19 Jul 4 Aug 15 NYA 2 8( AJei rtdr 50c 6%(b) Sep 4 Sep 16 Sep 30 6% 61 Anted 25c 10% Jul 5 Jul 17 Jul 31
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    • 318 22 Company Rights issue Alcorn One-for two g, M$1 00 per share Issue of 40m Cumulative Redeemable Preference Shares (CRPS) of MJO 10 each at MSI per share with 10m detachable TSR on the basis of 1 CRPS with 1 TSR for every 4 CRPS Ei-date Jun 7 Books
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    • 792 22 BONDS, LOANS WARRANTS Company Conversion period Conversion tenw ler WW aidtaary stare M Nt Before 30/6/94 1 warrant phis HM100 cash 4 Nt Before 26/4/ 93 1 warrant plus S3 09 cash Causeway Lean Causeway Nt 2/10/89 to 20/10/94 1 warrant plus $0 77 cash or 1 warrant plus SO
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    • 878 22 Jul 24 Cycle and Carriage Ltd (CCL) has confirmed that Orient Italy has acquired the entire shareholding of CCl's substantial shareholder, Yung Pui. Jul 23 Edaran Otomobi Nasional has agreed to buy a 15.06% stake in Cycle and Carriage Ltd (CCL), comprising 26.42 m CCL shares and 5.66
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    • 937 22 Prices as at 29.07.911 Conversion tonus PTOMI mm/ (discount) Amount Optional** using issued r ■■1 ■1 Date Com piny (mil Wrt* Share Loan Conv Exer Lnstk Cash Gearing. I Mths ■nits) stock ratio price il "19 Left mm\ Bur will 1152 El 235 0 720 100
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    • 514 22 Main Board Last Full Year Company Penod Date Year Net EPS Grow Net anmiKed endrj (cents) cf* profit last year (fOOO) i Ceretos Intenm Apr 27 Jul 91 126 20 0TE(a) 38 911 I Spore Land Interim Way 1 Dec 91 126 10 0 44 641(g) hxan{ Shp
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    • 490 22 Company Rights Issue Asia Px Land One fry two M$0 65 per share Uunce Ted) Onefor one >100 pec share Bolton Issue of S90 978m non-nal amount of 3 5% Redeemable Unsecured Guaranteed Bonds 1991/96 with 45 489m detachable warrants on the basis of $2 nominal amount of
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    • 377 22 Asia Pacific Land Bhd: 30th AGM at the Miami 111 Hall, Fernnghi Beach Hotel, 12.5 Km Batu Ferringhi Road, ***** Batu Ferringhi, Penang on Tuesday, July 30, at 11am. Hone Fok Corpn Ltd: EGM at 360 Orchard Road, #07-08 International Building. Singapore 0923 on Wednesday, July 31. at
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    • 180 22 RECORD HIGHS LOWS BT Composite Index ST Industrials Index 1991 Nfh: 1333.08 3/6/91) JJgg g/*/M> 1991km: *****2 (16/1/91) JJMB <g{J/91 1990 *h: 1435.43 (16/7/90) »0 h*v 607 12 27 3 90 1990 km: 981.07 (09/11/90) g °79» *5/22 19«9 tach: 1322 00 28/12/89) *9 J* W«/g> 1989 tow: 917 42
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    • 170 22 NOTICE FRENCHOOLIANO PTE LTD (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) (In Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING NOTICE is hereby given that pursuant to Section 308 of the Companies Act Cap 50 the Final Meeting of Members of the Company will oe held on Friday 30th August 1991 at 11
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  • TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
    • 2212 23 Reuter TOKYO STOCKS closed lower in thin trade yesterday. Worries that the names of entities compensated by the Big Four may be released ended after a local financial daily published a leaked list. Brokers said investors hoped the worst was now over, but
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF HONGKONG
    • 2030 23 AP. AFP SHARE prices on the Hongkong stock exchange closed mixed in decreased trading yesterday. The Hang Seng Index, the market's key indicator of blue chips, lost 14.7 points, or 0.37 per cent, to close at 4.016.59. Turnover amounted to HKSI.6 billion, down
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    • 29 23 Prices for Tokyo are provided by Telerate Prices for Hongkong are provided by Telerate Read Chartpoint, a guide to investing in the stock Market. Every Saturday in Business Times
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  • REGIONAL STOCK MARKETS
    • Seoul bourse soars to year's highest level
      • 816 24 SEOUL shares rallied to close at this year's highest level on hectic buying by individual investors optimistic about the market's future, brokers said. "Investors have recovered confidence in the market, mainly due to continuing inflow of funds into the market," Daishin Securities broker K. J. Lee said. A record
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      • 817 24 AUSTRALIAN stocks yesterday closed higher in lacklustre trade, but with firm support from local investors. "The market was struggling for leads but a firm tone is continuing to underpin leading stocks," Prudential-Bache Securities broker Geoff Wilson said. After trading over a six-point range, the All Ordinaries index rose 4.4
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      • 687 24 ACTIVE trading helped push up stocks on the Jakarta stock exchange yesterday, apparently still underpinned by expectations this week of a cut in deposit rates. But some dealers sounded a note of caution, saying that the high lending rates which have hurt local businesses were unlikely to come down
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      • 508 24 MANILA share prices closed firmer yesterday but off the day's high as initial buying fizzled on worries that the new US military bases treaty might be rejected by the senate, brokers said. The Manila Stock Exchange Composite Index inched up 3.34 points to end at 999.92 after profit-taking pared
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      • 224 24 SHARE prices rose sharply in New Zealand yesterday on pre-Budget optimism breaking seven straight days of falls. Brokers said statements from various government figures over the weekend about today's Budget, including a confident sounding Finance Minister Ruth Richardson, rekindled flagging market faith in the document. The Barclays Index
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      • 518 24 TAIWAN share prices closed higher in active trade yesterday as investors entered the market to buy, encouraged by the healthy domestic economy. The index closed at 5,185.59, or 45.29 points higher than Saturday's 5,140.30 close. Turnover rose to NT$42 billion, the highest in five weeks, from NT526.9 billion. Dealers
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      • 1079 24 Close Previous July 29 AUSTRALIA All Ordinaries Index 1,567.5 1,563.1 +4.4 All Industrials Index 2,387.2 2,378.0 +9.2 All Resources Index 936.8 935.9 +0.9 Turnover (million) 90.4 172.1 -81.7 BANGKOK SET Index NA 742.41 Turnover (million baht) NA 5.150 JAKARTA Composite Index 337.430 332.479 +4.95 MANILA Composite Index 999 92 996.58
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    • 35 24 The Bangkok stock market was closed and the Bombay repbrt was not available AU prices are provided by Tele rate Read Chartpoint, a guide to investing in the stock market. Every Saturday in Business Times.
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  • CURRENCY
    • 280 25 Reuter LOS ANGELES A rise in the dollar to 140 yen would suggest that the yen was too weak based on economic fundamentals, Akira Nambara, executive director and general manager of the Bank of Japan, said. He would not say specifically
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    • 682 25 EMS realignments are a thing of the past Reuter PARIS High-yielding currencies are still riding high in the European Monetary System (EMS) but their days in the spotlight could be numbered, according to several economists. Some analysts, taking a fresh look at economic fundamentals,
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    • 401 25 Cross rates July 29 I US$ SS MS Dm Yen SFr AS NZS USS 1.7505 2.7880 1.7540 138.20 0.5977 1.5300 1.2903 1.7467 SS 0.5713 1.5927 1 0020 0.7895 0.3415 0.8740 0.7371 0.9978 MS 0.3587 62.79 0.6291 0.4957 0.2144 0.5488 0.4628 0.6265 Dm 0.5701 0.9980 1.5895 78.79 0.3408
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    • 531 25 Interbank rates S$ Bid Offer Overnight 4 5/8 4 3/4 1-month 5 5/8 5 3/4 2-month 5 5/8 5 3/4 3-month 5 11/16 5 13/16 Overnight mode: 5-1/16 L'SS Bid Offer 7 days 5 13/16 5 15/16 1 month 5 7/8 6 2 months 5 7/8 6 3
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    • 749 25 REPORTS ASIA TOKYO: The US dollar closed higher yesterday against the yen and the mark after a list was disclosed of investment clients that received improper compensation for losses from four major Japanese brokerages. The yen was expected to stay under pressure overseas yesterday due
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    • 1246 25 SIMEX EURODOLLAR Open High Low Sett Est Vol Op/Int Vol Sep 91 93.83 93.86 93.82 93.85 2700 ***** 4809 Dec 91 93.34 93.37 93.33 93.36 7618 ***** 7138 Mar 92 93.28 93.35 93.28 93.33 2300 ***** 3136 Jun 92 92 88 92.93 92.87A 92.91 850 2257 762 Sep
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  • COMMODITIES
    • 390 26 Reuter NEW YORK US platinum prices slipped to a discount to gold for the third time this year, but analysts said the typically rare phenomena will again be fleeting, at least in the near term. Platinum traded at a cheaper price
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    • 305 26 Reuter RIO DE JANEIRO Gloom hung over Brazilian coffee producers and exporters as world prices fell further and traders saw few reasons for optimism. "Things are going to get worse before they get better," one trader in the coffee port of Santos said. "I
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    • 855 26 REPORTS THE PRICE of tin settled five sen lower at MS 15.49 per kg on the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market yesterday in line with the US$45 per tonne drop on the London Metal Exchange last Friday. Dealers said there was a
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  • 1478 26 Rubber jm> MS (t»> f HlM) S cents/kg Noon Close fnt I RSS Prompt 14I.25/142.25N 141 25/142.25N Int I RSS Aug 41 142.25/142.75 142.25/142.75 Int I KSS Sep 144.25/144 75 144 25/144 75 Int 2 RSS OP 141.50/143.SON 141 50/143 50N Int 3 RSS OP 139.50/141.50N 139 50/141 50N
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    • 1100 26 BUSINESS TIMES TELEPHONE: 730-5771/5772/5773 FAX: 734-4982 SINGAPORE AIRLINES LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) LOST SHARE CERTIFICATE The undermentioned share certificate had been reported lost, mislaid or destroyed Certificate No No. of Shares In the name of D *****23 1 x 1,000 LIM KIM CHWEE Notice is hereby given
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    • 7 26 Chartpoint in BT every Saturday I I
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  • 1114 27 City Flight ETA Flight ETD Abu Dhabi GA893 1025 GA892 0110 Adelaide SQ228 2000 QF82 2200 Amman RJ183 0030 Amsterdam GA893 T025 SQ24 0100 KL837 1255 GA892 0110 SQ23 1815 KL838 2240 GA974 2400 Athens Auckland ~NZ35 1 550" SQ388 2015 NZ36 2330 Baiikpapan GA525/ 910
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    • 636 27  -  LETTER FROM TAUPO By Michael Richardson THE Waikato River has a special place in angling folklore. Emerging in a torrent of clear, cold water from Lake Taupo located almost exactly in the middle of the North Island of New Zealand the river surges with tremendous
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    • 153 27 As at 3pm yesterday: l>ocal dollars to one unit of foreign currency Currencies Bid Offer Australian dollar 1.353 1.371 Canadian dollar 1.507 1.537 NZ dollar 0.9876 1.0076 Sterling pound 2.92 2.98 US dollar 1.7467 1.7507 Ixical dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling 14.04 14.32
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    • 89 27 Duration Title Venue Organiser Tel Aug 6-9 IV Jewellery Buenos Aires. Rossi Heinlein *****1-9413 International Argentina Asociados SA Exhibition Aug 18-20 International Germany Mode Woche- *****1990 Fashion Fair Munchen GmbH Aug 20-31 Izmir Turkey Izmir Fair *****150 International Organisation Fair Duration Title Venue Organiser Tel Aug 21
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    • 196 27 Singapore Outlook: Fair. Report: Maximum temperature 33.2* C Assoc humidity 64% Minimum temperature 27.3* C Assoc humidity 77% Hours of sunshine 9.70 Rainfall in mm Nil Rainfall this month 37.3 Rainy days this month 8 World report Asia-Pacific Hi/Lo* Cond. Auckland 14/06 Windy Bangkok 32/24 Showers Beijing 29/21 T-storm Brunei
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  • 394 28  -  By Sangeeta Mulchand ASEAN national carriers are giving discounts of up to 60 per cent on their published rates to promote travel within the region during Visit Asean Year (VAY) 1992. This means that those flying into any Asean country will pay
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  • 276 28 BANGKOK Direct industrial investment in Thailand plunged during the first half of this year on the impact of the Gulf War, infrastructure shortages and political uncertainty after the military coup in February. The Board of Investment (Bol) said 331 Thai and foreign projects
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  • 411 28  -  From Catherine Ong in HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE of Hongkong officials yesterday said a compromise package of reforms to be voted by members next month will put the interests of the investing public ahead of those of stockbrokers. This will represent a "fundamental
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  • 662 28  -  The Bottom Line KENNETH JAMES KENNETH JAMES The writer is BT's Economics Correspondent THE occasionally irreverent Pocket Economist dictionary defines a central bank as "repairman-cum-policeman for the monetary system". In the Republic, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) plays these twin roles; and by all
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  • 473 28 AFP LONDON Urgent efforts were underway yesterday to set up an emergency aid package for BCCI depositors ahead of today's deadline for a High Court ruling on winding up the disgraced bank. The Bank of England, which last week applied to put the Bank
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  • 388 28 Company expected to start operations in October JAKARTA PT Bursa Efek Jakarta, a private company which will take over the management of the Jakarta Stock Exchange from the Capital Market Supervisory Agency (Bapepam) will be established soon, reported the Jakarta Post. The paper said
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    • 187 28 JIL Baume Mercier GENEVE 1830 Wa real estate showcase I FOR HOME BUYERS INVESTORS!!! MALAYSIA REAL ESTATE '91 The first ever Real Estate Exhibition to held in Malaysia. Malaysia Real Estate '91 features a wide spectrum of commercial, residential and industrial properties in is specially put together for you. It's
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  • Shipping Times
    • 441 29  -  By Selva Kumar SINGAPORE AIRLINES has decided not to convert its older passenger aircraft into freighters in order to meet its target of six freighters by the end of the decade. Instead the airline may convert some of its options for the Boeing
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    • 341 29 Reuter BONN The German postal system's post service Deutsche Bundespost Postdienst will join five foreign partners to form a worldwide air express and courier service to be called GD Net BV, based in Amsterdam. The five postal agencies in Germany, France, the
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    • 97 29 Reuter TOKYO Toyota Motor Corp broke ground yesterday to begin improvements on a disused domestic airport at Shikabecho, 30 km north of Hakodate on Japan's main northern island of Hokkaido, a spokeswoman for Japan's top carmaker said. Toyota will invest 2.10 billion yen (5526.46
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    • 403 29 Reuter NEW YORK A US judge gave regional telephone companies the green light to sell information services over their telephone lines, but industry analysts say they will be costly to launch and risky to run. Last Thursday Federal
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    • 894 29 Page Col ABC'Containerline 12 1 Accord Group 8 1-3 Aeropak Express 9 5 API. 5 3-5 APT Line 13 5 ASCL 5 I ANL 3 1/2 Bait Canada l ine 7 4/5 Bait Orient Line 7 4/5 1 Batamindo 14 4 Bangladesh Shpg 8 5 The Bank
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    • 406 29  -  By Dexter Lee FREIGHT RATES must rise further to reflect more accurately the improved quality of service shipping lines provide these days, said HapagLloyd executive board member Gunther Casjens. In a candid interview with BT last Friday, Mr Casjens described current freight rates as
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    • 220 29 Reuter CHICAGO Trans World Airlines Inc owner Carl Icahn said last Sunday he will examine Delta Airlines Inc's second offer for Pan Am Corp's assets, which he said may be worse that the first. ~On the surface, it sounds like it is worse than
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    • NEWS SUMMARY
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      • 74 30 BUDAPEST Hungary's first privately run airport opened at a former Soviet military base on scenic Lake Balaton late last Saturday as 15,000 visitors attended. Balaton Airport is owned by Mikromatika Holding and will handle charter and freight flights. The group has plans to convert
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      • 37 30 SEOUL South Korea battened down the hatches yesterday in anticipation of Typhoon Caitlin, expected to hit the peninsula head on later in the day with heavy rains and 120-km per hour winds.
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      • 100 30 ZURICH Swiss national airline Swissair-Schweizerische Luftverkehr AG said it had carried 11 per cent fewer passengers in May than in the same month last year. A Swissair spokesman last Friday blamed economic recession for the drop in passenger numbers but added that the decline at Swissair
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      • 154 30 BANGKOK Thailand's national flag carrier Thai Airways International (THAI) has decided to defer a share divestiture scheduled for October, local newspapers reported last Friday. A worldwide slowdown in tourism was blamed for the delay, part of the airline's privatisation plan. THAI, a state-run airline
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      • 57 30 PORT VILA, Vanuatu Rescuers were making their way through jungle yesterday towards the wreckage of an aircraft which went missing with nine people aboard four days ago in Vanuatu in the South Pacific, aviation officials said. "We cannot say at this stage if there are any
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      • 63 30 TOKYO Japan Storage Battery Co will increase production of batteries for use in cars and motorcycles by 20 per cent to 9,400,000 a year at its South-east Asian bases, company officials said yesterday. A total of 1.3 billion yen will be invested to boost
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    • 978 30 THE NUMBER of dry cargo fixtures on Friday increased, but rates were largely static and lacked direction, brokers said. The Baltic Freight Index dropped two points to 1,496, but the US Gulf/Japan edged higher to U5524.13 from U5523.96 on Thursday. Grain fixtures showed little movement on the key
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    • 1312 30  -  Information technology has become as much a part of today's ships as the propeller or rudder. Nigel Kitchen profiles Hapag Lloyd's newest containership, Berlin Express Nigel Kitchen Ocean Voice Traditional ships' bridges are a thing of the past for German shipowner Hap-ag-Lloyd. As with all the
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    • 11321 38 This is a list of ships loading Aug at Singapore for ports around the world. It tabulates, by destination, the name of the Ever ship, the shipping line in- ELt volved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore. Evei Advanced dates
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    • 3360 43 A Xm.BC C ontainerline NV: Belsin Shpg Agencies IV Ltd (SV Marine Handling Sdn Bhd (PK'PN) Accord (.roup: Accord Shpg Pte Ltd (SVAccord Contr 1 ine (PK/PN). Adkris Business Corporation Philippine: Calsource Shpg Trdg Pte I td (S) Ahrenkiel Liner Service: Kim Shpg Trdg (S). Mhatrns Sea-Air Service:
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    • 257 43 Abacus Couriers Tel: 545-8011. Fax: *****98. Air Express Travel Tel: 533-5771. Fax: *****44 Airborne Freight Corporation Tel: 542-8844 Fax: *****16, *****80. Airswift Worldwide Courier Tel: 278-0188 Fax: *****83. AJS Supplies Tel: 748-6322 (2 lines). 747-7421. Fax: *****75. City-link International Tel: 344-3377. Fax: *****50. (luster Link Supplies Services Tel.
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    • 1563 43 .Abe* Fxpress Freight Tel: 542-7171. Fax: *****84 Actinic Forwarder Tel: 225-1833. Fax: *****42. Activair Singapore Tel: 542-7822. Fax: *****20 Aerolink Freight International Tel: 545-8033 Fax: *****05. Aerospeed Tel: 542-5911. Fax: *****18 Air Cargo Novo Fxpress Tel: 542-5454. Fax: *****06 Air Fxpress International Tel: 542-7666 Fax: *****74. *****50 Air
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    • 416 44 Reuter 15 vessels in port. Aqaba 12 discharging and 10 vessels idle at anchorage, of which eight have no cargo on board and two have cargo for Jordan. 17 vessels in port. Aratu Solid bulk terminal two vessels berthed and two waiting, delay one day. Liquid bulk terminal
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    • 465 44 DEPARTURES Op Flight l>p* ETD T lo TODAY SIA SQ802 B747F 0230 2 SYD/AKL FDX FM22 IX" I OF 0335 1 TPE/NRT/ANC NCA KZ204 B747F 0335 1 BKK/NRT KAL KE697 B747F 0440 1 BKK NWA NW906 B747F 0705 I BKK/NRT/ ANC7LA XJ SFO JAL JL648 B747F 0940
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    • 521 44 SHIP SALES TANKER RATES Reuter, AFP VESSELS ON OFFER Bulk carriers kepui Meru: 27,231 dwt and built 1973, of offer at US$4.5 million. Blue Taurus: 28,326 dwt and built 1982. Dairin: 41.793 dwt and built 1973. on offer at USSS.S million. VESSELS SOLD FOR FURTHER TRADING Bulk carriers The Garcia
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    • 344 44 CRUISE FERRY SCHEDULES CRUISE SHIPS Ait Dep Name of Vessel ETA LTD Ports of Calls Port Agent JULY 30 30 Cora Princess 1000 1800 Sin-Jakarta-Sin Sembawang Johnson 31 31 Cora Princess 1000 1800 Sin-Jakarta-Sin Sembawang Johnson AUG 03 03 Orient Sun 1000 1800 Sin-Jakarta-Sin Sembawang Johnson 04 04 Cora Princess
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      • 670 45 Vend Voy No Berth Arrival Departure Marina Terminal 1 Batam Mdiu *****A MG4 3007/2300 Batam Sayang 0/1891 M05 alongside 29 07/2300 Batamindo 1 74S M01 alongside 29 07/1700 Jaya Bersama J310 MI03 alongside 30 07/2300 Kabaniahe 27/91 M02 alongside 29 07/2300 Lang Mas 171 M04 alongside 29
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      • 232 45 Johore Port Berth: 1: Kris Merubi; 2: Fortune Beta; 3; Yang Cheng: 4 ShunEl Maru; 5: Barge Munar No 2; 6: Dolores. OI jetty: Astramar No 11. Subur. DCJ: Petro Lintas Due on July 29: Bum Ik, New Line No 1, Kris Madura. Kris Lemona, Sea Lady.
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      • 1007 45 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Record Bookinj/Balance Rslts S Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From j ACX Lotus 15A 31/0100 2 29/1700 30/0659 30/0900 5 3 30/0700 30/1159 30/1400 AO Goncharov 41MF91 31/1700 2 29/1700 30/0659 30/0900 4 30/1200 30/1*59 30/1700 Al Mtrqab
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    • 360 46 NYT NEW YORK Delta Air Lines raised its offer last Sunday for Pan American World Airways' shuttle and European routes to US$3lO million (***** million), an increase of USssso million. The new bid was not a surprise. Recently, Trans World Airlines and
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    • 255 46 NYT TOKYO Toyota Motor Corp, Japan's largest automaker, announced last Friday it will build a new auto assembly plant in xMelbourne, Australia, that will eventually take over production from two existing Toyota plants in the country. Construction is expected to begin early
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    • 475 46 AFP ZAGREB. Yugoslavia The main railway link between western Europe and the Middle East, which passes through Croatia's capital, Zagreb, has been nearly shut down by the recent upsurge in ethnic fighting. Last year. 36 million tons of freight and 40 million passengers passed
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    • 508 46 AP NEAH BAY, Washington Cleanup crews scrambled to a contaminated beach in a national park last Sunday as oil from a sunken Japanese ship continued to slosh ashore, threatening thousands of sea birds and mammals. Globs of oil mixed with kelp began washing ashore
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    • 28 29 Lines and services represented by bers of the Registry of Accredited Shipping Agents, Singapore National Shipping Asso-\tmSimiJ ciation. 'SWw For advertising enquiries, contact Shipping limes: Tel 7 4li-ytXV/74(t-2<m
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    • 221 29 SYttE HMG METAL CO PTE LIB U TUA3 AV£ M, SmGAPORC TELE* RS SMMCW. TEL: Ml 5953 (SinM) Tilt fa* mi 2Mt I |||w r <*<*>» iMitron. H«UISU Convartu iiiaiuimo, noowfcMA OMILPG rmurfWM «fOiaj.iu Conuww MendNre end SMI* OIMPWVW iIH Tn«*A c«ww«n| P*M Truck* aim buy. rantri BRITISH OESIGH WHOVATIOH
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    • 51 29 Air Forwarders 15 A* FragM Schedule 16 Container Schedule 17 Courier Services 15 Cruise I Ferry Schediies 16 Dariy 2 Indej to Advertisers 1 Port Conditions 16 Shipping Agents 15 Shipping Guile 10.11 St«psales,Tanker Rates 16 St*ps m Port 17 Singapore Tides 17 Transport Diary 3 Weather and Sea Condrtons
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    • 121 30 BUSINESS TIMES f i ft rno n h 7 fax 7 m 4 SIMPSON SPENCE YOUNG j Is; are looking for experienced tanker P brokers for their Singapore Office. Good salary and incentives for the right people. Please call Chris Jones Tel: 227-0988 (O) 473 6944 (II) Absolute confidence is
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    • 2486 31 i i H OOCL (S) PTE LTD -JARDINE SHIPPING AGENCIES TEL *****11 FAX 224Q?09 XIIIZZ BOOKINGS TEL *****34 *****58 ■TtTmHB ILHMINAI/CFS TEL *****18- 220 T CQQCQ J J pesaka jaroine shipping agencies SON. BHD A PORT KL LANG TEL *****18 FAX *****91 *****88 KVM Pf NANG TEL: *****4 FAX *****1
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    • 2212 31 TRANSPORT DIARY Aug 8 (12.15pm): l uncheon Talk by Mr Frederick Tsao. Managing Director of International Maritime Carriers Group of Companies. Organised by The Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers (Singapore Branch) at World Trade Centre Club. For further information, tel: 227-7990, 225-7388 or fax: 225-7638. Auk 13-14: Seminar on Shipping and
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    • 1621 31 TWITSAIUNGS PER WEEK TO INTRA ASIA SINGAPORE/YOKOHAMA 9 DAYS SINGAPORE/NAGOYA 10 DAYS Vessel Voy ETA I ETD 'Port •Psnang DESTINATIONS Singapore Keiang Thn ant MaimtK Maersk 9 toe Feeder by 3i/7 0000 HAS PMHO WKM CFS 30/7 2359 MRS OAK LGB HOU MEM ATL MIA CHS BAL PHL NYC MON
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    • 975 32 m r IROTTEDAM/1 "1; VOY NO S PORE SOUTHAMPTON HAMBURG ANTWERP tE HAVRE fifSfß| W~ 24/8 20/8 19/8 LEVERKUSEN EXPRESS 02/331 11/8 28/8 30/8 2/9 3/9 1- AU LONDON EXPRESS 03/132 16/8 7 9 9/9 10/9 T 0 VW HAMBURG EXPRESS 04/133 S3 U» J™ 9/9 Jgtfg CttWKTK* HANNOVER EXPRESS
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    • 2092 33 fijgSteamers Maritime Holdings Ltd PA-O HTM STRAITS SHIPPING Containers M Vey N. *P«* fPulSp*. A* M W m »rrr»T« r>. SMS IfOM MAOTCK 9110 27/07 29/07 31/07 15/00 10/00 10/00 21/00 *£«ris w* WNPORT OAT 0544 27/07 20/0 7 03/0« 20/00 22/00 24/00 CARGO lEBE MAERM 0110 03/00 05/00 07/00
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    • 2254 33 TO: U.S.A. PANAMA FM: U.S. A ./PANAMA wuil w>» v oi* cm fw w wo» wyc wjh/dot w w m iai —om— JL_ cmotans succf» (mo j/o H7i joTi o/o 1375 ii/o i»7» w/o a*™ "aim u/o n,t n, n **?or am 10/0 »/o 11/. chotamg >aont« mm 10/0 n/o
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    • 365 33 STRAITS/ JAPAN/ STRAITS SERVICE LOADING FOR TOKYO COSMIC PIONEER Vl5 ETA SPORE 4/8/91 ETA PK 6/8/91 ETA TOKYO 19/8/91 LOADING FOR YOKOHAMA/OSAKA COSMIC MASTER VI ETA SPORE 7/8/91 ETA PK 9/8/91 ETA YOKOHAMA 20/8/91 ETA OSAKA 22/8/91 NOTE: ALSO CALLING OTHER JAPANESE PORTS. HONGKONG, TAIWAN CHINESE PORTS. SUBJECT INDUCEMENT IMLintermaritime
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    • 570 34 r»ge vttifii CR NBR **********0-D EXPRESS SEMI-CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO EUROPE VOY SPORE RDAM »O*M H'BURG BREMEN ANTWERP SRIWUATA 32K8 5/1 7/9 13/9 17/9 20/9 KlfUl 23*8 1/9 4/10 13/10 15/10 20/10 FAST TRANSIT TIME ACCEPTING BREAK BULK/CONTAINERISED CARGO Su6|*ct to tnduccmanl *i»o accepting cargo to Caaablanca. Port Said, Port Alexandria.
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    • 1019 34 m. W Xy HANJIN SHIPPING IS'porelLEH RTM ANR HAM BRV FEL FEEDER VSI I HANJIN FELIXSTOWE 008# 5/8 22/8 23/8 24/8 24/8 26/8 27/8j HANJIN ROTTERDAM 015 C 2/1 OWECT ZZ/8 H HANJIN SEATTLE 019W 11/8 29/8 30/8 31/8 31/8 2/9 3/91 HANJIN KAOHSIUNG 005E 5/» WRECT 26/8 Z9/8 H
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    • 68 34 Conventional/ LCL/FCL Service To una mian w*th south Mtwc* ncnc uo «on* oaw VESSELS AVAILABLE FOR SAL£/6HAATfeR/TRANSHIPMENT SONG TMAO -H6 CMI i«NMmrric3«S n/t/t -A vtSSCL" M ADHAS/C ALCUTTA/CHHTAGONG/RANGOON "AARON F BKK/SATTAHR/VUNGTAU/PWNOM PENH A VESSEL COLOMBO/OUBAJ/DAMMAN/KUWAIT 7/»/» -A VSL" JEDOAH/MOOEBAM/AOABA V«/» ■G SERAVA- SIN BATAM WEEKLY SERVICES TMC SHIPPING/A AARON ORIENT
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    • 1830 35 NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD SINGAPORE TEL: *****77 (CR NO: **********0E) BOOKINGS: NEPTUNELINKTEL *****00 USA SERVICE *****16 TERMINAL OFFICE *****22 UK/EUROPE SERVICE *****19 DOCUMENTATION DEPT: *****44/*****14 Mf AUST/INDIA/PAK SERVICE: *****18 CFS K27 EXPORT *****53/*****04 MM FAR EAST SERVICE *****48 CFS K27 IMPORT *****69/*****50 Mf Jv NEPLINE SDN BHD MALAYSIA K.L.-(03) *****33.
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    • 1077 35 m sinsov SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD > BOOKING: *****51/ *****64/ *****59 (FESCO LINE) ENQUIRIES: *****33 MARINE INSURANCE SERVICE: *****87/ *****87 KL: 03-*****75/697 PORT KELANG: *****43/ *****40 PENANG: *****4/ *****8 JOHORE BAHRU: *****1/ *****1 (REGULAR INDEPENDENT SERVICE) FULL CONTAINERSHIP SERVICES EASTBOUPO -PBCHAKQNG WESTBOUC-KMOWG HWCHTO) VIA WOIIUBJMI wans «or |ma
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    • 1733 36 K" W AS AGENTS: KAWASAKI SINGAPORE (PTE) LTD ICR No: **********0 M) w TEL: *****77 TELEX KAWAKI R*****5 FAX *****79 l I BJ MALAYSIA -K-UNE MARITIME (MALAYSIA) SDN BHD I B. Mv M ri TfL P J *****00 PK *****01/5 PENANG *****5 JB *****1 KAWASAKI RISEN KAISHA, LTD ONESIA P.T.
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    • 1476 37 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD SffESSm tM m PIL Building, 140 Cecil Street #03-00, Singapore 0106. [Jakarta" 1 [bangkok" H VESSEL VOV SIN JKT SIN VESSEL VOV SIN BKK SIN P EQUATOR MAS 13N 31/7 2/8 7/» KOTA PAHLAWAN 8128 1/8 4/8 8/8 BUNQA TERATAI 313 4/8 8/8 11/8 I
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