The Business Times, 9 September 1991

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  • 9 1 BusinessTimes MCI (P) 16/12/90 Monday, September 9, 1991 75*
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  • NEWS SUMMARY
    • 71 1 BEIJING Former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, on a private visit to China at the head of a high-powered delegation, held talks yesterday with Premier Li Peng on SinoUS relations. Mr Li said he was optimistic about an improvement in bilateral relations.
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    • 69 1 BANGKOK Thailand's government is drafting a 30 billion baht package to increase civil servants' salaries in order to stop a brain drain to the private sector. Wichit Sris-a-an, acting secretary-general of the Civil Service Commission. said four government agencies were working on the
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    • 30 1 SEVEN COMPANIES have submitted quotes ranging from $117 million to $159 million for reclamation works to join Sentosa to the nearby island of Buran Darat Page 2
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    • 20 1 CAMPAIGNING has begun in earnest in Hongkong for the historic territory-wide election of 18 legislators Page 7
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    • 30 1 THE International Monetary Fund expects the world economy to shake off its worst performance in nearly a decade and stage a modest recovery next year Page 8
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    • 22 1 AUSTRALIA'S budding national superannuation scheme, to be managed by the private sector, is provoking some hard questions Page 10
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    • 20 1 THE world's top corporations are serious about going green, according to a newly-released survey Page 13
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    • 27 1 THE proliferation of imitation paintings, some of which are virtually indistinguishable from the originals, is causing much concern in the art world Page 17
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    • 32 1 SINGAPORE will have an is-land-wide computerised traffic control system enabling "green waves" for smoother rides through traffic control junctions by the end of the decade. Shipping Times Page 1
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  • MARKETS SUMMARY
    • 34 1 THE COMPLETION of several shipbuilding projects led to a sharp rise in Singapore Shipbuilding and Engineering's net earnings for its interim halfyear compared with the equivalent period last year. Page 3
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    • 31 1 AOKAM TIN, which recently returned to the black with a MS 15 million (559.3 million) profit, now has the Kumagai group of Singapore as a major shareholder Page 3
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    • 30 1 JAPAN'S Ministry of Finance and the Tokyo Stock Exchange will re-investigate possible illegal manipulation of the Honshu Paper Co Ltd share price by speculator groups. Page 5
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    • 32 1 UK leisure firm Brent Walker Group pic is facing a £20 million (SSSB million) suit by its founder, former chief executive George Walker, for alleged wrongful dismissal Page 5
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    • 35 1 JAPAN'S Big Four securities companies, wracked by scandals over compensation for market losses and links with gangsters, anticipate a 40 to 70 per cent drop in unconsolidated pre-tax profits Page 6
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    • 43 1 WHITE HOUSE chief economist Michael Boskin has urged the Federal Reserve to bring money supply growth up into the middle of the central bank's target range and says interest rates may have to be cut to achieve that Page 6
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    • Article, Illustration
      27 1 Friday Change BT-MGA 694.54 -0.33 Kuala Lumpur ....557.92 -4.58 Tokyo 22.692.60 +192.95 Hongkong 3.970.91 -19.25 Sydney 2.413.9 -1.6 New York 3.011.63 +3.13 London 2.667.4 +4.1
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    • 22 1 Exchange rates USS SS 1.7170 100 Yen SS 1.2606 MS SS 0.6181 Money market rates Overnight 5-1/4 +1/2 3-month 5-1/8% +1/16
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    • 32 1 Rubber S'pore Oct.... 137.25*/kg -0.25 M'sia Oct 225.00*/kg -0.50 KL Tin Turnover 80 tonnes +21 Spot MS 15.15 /kg unch Crude palm oil Turnover 2,031 lots +565 Sep MS797 /tonne +9
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  • 572 1  -  Group after-tax profits up 9pc to Ms3lom By Magdalene Ng SINGAPORE Regional conglomerate Sime Darby has turned in its fourth straight year of record earnings, with star performer Sime UEP Properties helping to boost group after-tax profits by 9 per cent
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  • 127 1 SINGAPORE Sime Darby hopes to build travel, leisure and tourism into another core activity. Group chief executive Tunku Tan Sri Dato Seri Ahmad bin Tunku Yahaya told BT over the weekend the group feels travel and tourism in East Asia will boom
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  • 444 1  -  From Leslie Lopez in KUALA LUMPUR THE HIGH-STAKES battle between two of Malaysia's sharpest tycoons raged on over the weekend with the Inter-Pacific Industrial Group Bhd denouncing the hostile takeover offer by a subsidiary of Malayan United Industries (MUI) as "irresponsible. premature and
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  • 168 1 BUSINESS TIMES' investment race (Contest No 6) for readers starts today, with attractive prizes awaiting winners. From today until Friday, coupons worth $20,000 each will be published in BT. The first coupon appears on Page 9. Cut out the five coupons and you'll have
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  • 367 1  -  By Anna Teo SINGAPORE Taking the cue from the recent general election, the government will seek over the next few years to temper its hardheaded approach to problem-solving with a soft touch, said Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong yesterday. It will set
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  • 374 1 SINGAPORE The loss of heavyweight ministers Tony Tan and S Dhanabalan will temporarily weaken the Cabinet, said Mr Goh Chok Tong yesterday. But in allowing them to go, he hopes young blood outside will see that politics need not be a
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  • 52 1 EVERYONE is talking about an oversupply of homes. But how low can prices go in the next few years? BT's Property and Construction Supplement examines the factors that will come into play to deter- mine where the supplydemand equilibrium will settle. Free, with your copy of
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    • 8 1 Sime UEP to pay higher dividends, Pg 3
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  • HOME NEWS
    • NEWS ROUNDUP
      • 109 2 PRIME MINISTER Goh Chok Tong and his Cabinet were sworn in for a new term of government at the Istana on Saturday. For Education Minister Dr Tony Tan and National Development Minister S Dhanabalan, who will be returning to private sector jobs,
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      • 59 2 DEFENCE MINISTER Dr Yeo Ning Hong is making a three-day official visit to Brunei from today to Wednesday. This is one of several visits to the Asean region. During his visit, Dr Yeo will call on the Sultan of Brunei and the Minister of Foreign
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      • 82 2 DR ALINE WONG, the Minister of State for Health, yesterday declared open the Balestier Medical Centre (BMC). In her address, Dr Wong said that the public and the private sector had complementary roles to play in health care. She said BMC offered an innovative concept as
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      • 88 2 TO CATER for the increasing need for personnel trained in microelectronics in Singapore. Ngee Ann Polytechnic is setting up a Micro-electronic Design and Application Division (MDAD). MDAD will conduct training in microelectronics at the diploma and advanced diploma levels. The division will also collaborate in joint
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      • 103 2 SINGAPORE beat 49 countries to clinch the "Design and Display Excellence" award at the Korea Travel Fair in Seoul last month. The award is one of seven presented at the fair and is also the most prestigious, said the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board. The winning design
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      • 67 2 THE 9TH Asian Industrial Exhibition, MachineAsia9l, will occupy 20 per cent more space this year, fuelled by manufacturers' rising demand for industrial automation systems and machinery. The fair will be held from Oct 29 to Nov 2, and will occupy more than 3,000 square metres of
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    • 373 2  -  By Sangeeta Mulchand SEVEN COMPANIES have submitted quotes ranging from $117 million to $159 million for reclamation works to join Sentosa to the nearby island of Buran Darat. A Sentosa Development Corporation spokeswoman said the winning tender would be announced
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    • 286 2 THE Economic Development Board (EDB) and the National Computer Board (NCB) have announced new appointments at top management levels. NCB general manager Lim Swee Say is moving to the EDB as deputy managing director (international). His appointment follows in the footsteps of his
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    • 361 2 NUS Convocation '91 GRADUANDS yesterday were urged to embark on the "exciting" mission of building and developing the marine industry. Ng Pock Too, Sembawang Group's chief executive officer, was making the recruitment pitch to some 550 graduates from the National University of
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    • 324 2 THE percentage of votes the People's Action Party obtained, and not the number of seats it lost, is the critical factor in sizing up the party's performance at the general election, said Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew yesterday. The Aug 31 polls
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  • COMPANY NEWS 1
    • 838 3  -  Magdalene Ng reviews the annual results of Sime Darby's subsidiaries Magdalene Ng SINGAPORE To celebrate the sterling performance of its latest financial year, Sime UEP Properties proposes to pay shareholders a higher annual gross dividend of 12.5 sen per share, against 8 sen the
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    • 376 3  -  By Carolyn Lim SINGAPORE The completion of several shipbuilding projects led to a sharp rise in Singapore Shipbuilding and Engineering's (SSE) net earnings for its interim half-year, compared to the equivalent period last vear. At $10.1 million, SSE's bottom-line is almost double the $5.8
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    • 247 3 KUALA LUMPUR Sri Hartamas Corp Bhd (SHC) quietly filed a suit to block the takeover bid on the company by Lam Soon Huat Development Bhd (LSH) last week, but the attempt failed even before a hearing. On Aug 22, SHC filed an application for
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    • 335 3 SINGAPORE Sime Singapore suffered more severely from the effects of the Gulf War than any of Sime Darby's other four listed vehicles in Singapore and Malaysia. For the year ended June 30, 1991, the manufacturing group posted group net earnings of $20.7 million, a
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    • 249 3 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Aokam Tin. which recently returned to the black with a Msls million (559.6 million) profit, now has the Kumagai group of Singapore as a major shareholder. Kumagai said in a statement that it had taken up a 5.1 per
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • 124 3 KUALA LUMPUR Larut Tin Fields, which has gone deeper into the red with MSI.O million (*****,000) of losses for the latest fiscal year is, however, confident of being profitable during the current year. This is assuming that its proposed restructuring is completed by
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      • 100 3 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's Faber Group Bhd, a unit of diversified Renong Bhd, said it has agreed to buy a hotel in Malaysia's northern resort island of Langkawi for Ms 47 million. A company statement said it had agreed with Malays sia's state Tourist Development Corp
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      • 90 3 KUALA LUMPUR Sateras Resources (Malaysia) has recorded group pre-tax of MSO.S million (*****,000), as. opposed to M 56.3 million in losses last year. This came on the back of a 44 per cent increase in group turnover to Ms 36 million. The rise in turnover
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      • 83 3 KUALA LUMPUR United Plantations announced on' Friday that it had acquired 404 ha of estate in the northern state, Perak, from Sawitani for Ms6.B million. The purchase was arrived at on a willing-buyer, willing-seller basis. The estate is adjacent to SriPelangi, an oil palm
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      • 88 3 KUALA LUMPUR The proceeds from Mun Loong's special issue of 1.58 million shares at Msl (550.61) par value each in Honan Plantations will be utilised as working capital. The company made this statement in reply to a query from the KLSE. The special issue had
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      • 62 3 KUALA LUMPUR Affin Holdings Bhd, which is seeking a listing on the main board of the KLSE, has projected a group pre-tax profit of M 54.779 million (552.9 million) for calendar 1991. The group said is poised to gain fron) the strong growth of the Malaysian
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    • 609 4 Creditors pushing sale as Japanese owner collapses IHT HONGKONG The RitzCarlton Hotel in Hongkong has virtually everything a new. five-star luxury hotel requires for success. The nearly completed hotel is in- a prime location in the middle of the city's central business
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    • 284 4 Reuter SEOUL The Seoul Stock Exchange said that limited trading under supervision in the shares of Mee Woo Co Ltd would resume from today. Trading in the shares of the small sports equipment maker, which has manufactured under licence for Japan's Mizuno
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    • 93 4 UPI YANGON Pepsi-Cola International, the US soft drink company, has started producing Pepsi-Cola in Myanmar in a joint venture with a Burmese company. Pepsi-Cola Products (Myanmar) Ltd, as the US company's joint venture with Yangon's Burma Goldstar Ltd is known, has completed a small factory at Hmawbi.
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    • 333 5 Reuter TOKYO The Ministry of Finance (MOF) and the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) will re-investigate possible illegal manipulation of the Honshu Paper Co Ltd share price by speculator groups, a senior MOF official said. Mr Nobuhiko Matsuno, director general of MOF's Securities
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    • 235 5 Reuter BLUE BELL, Pennsylvania Unisys Corp said it expects the cash impact of its settlement of civil and criminal charges brought against the company by the US Justice Department to be less than US$lO million (5517.1 million) in 1991. Unisys, which pleaded guilty to
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    • 287 5 Reuter NEW YORK Robert Maxwell, head of Maxwell Communication Corp and chairman and publisher of The New York Daily News, sdid he is interested in acquiring more US media properties. r Addressing a luncheon sponsored by the New York Financial Writers' Association, Mr Maxwell
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    • 496 5 Reuter LONDON Beleaguered UK leisure firm Brent Walker Group pic faced at least one more week of uncertainty as former chief executive George Walker sued the firm he founded for £20 million (SssB million) for alleged wrongful dismissal. Brent's critical £1.4 billion debt
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • 74 5 NEW YORK Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co has agreed to pay its new chief executive officer, Stanley Gault, almost US$4 million (556.84 million) over a three-year period. The compensation agreement, reached last month and detailed iO a Goodyear filing with the Securities
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      • 75 5 LONDON General Electric Co pic (GEC) chairman Lord Prior said the board of GEC continued to give unanimous support for managing director Lord "We hope to have his leadership for some years to come," Lord Prior said at the company's annual general meeting; He was reiterating
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      • 43 5 BURBANK, California Walt Disney Co has acquired Discover magazine from Family Media Inc, marking its first acquisition of a general-interest magazine. "We have an agenda to build a large magazine group," said a spokesman for Disney Publishing's Magazine Group.
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      • 43 5 LISLE, Illinois Pansophic Systems Inc said a law suit has been filed against it and its directors charging breach of fiduciary duty in its proposed merger with Computer Associates International Inc. It did not say who filed the suit.!
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    • 206 5 Reuter NEW YORK NCR Corp said it expects its third quarter earnings to be "materially below" the US$3B6 million (Ss66o million) it previously projected to American Telephone and Telegraph Co during their merger negotiations. An ATT spokeswoman said that ATT is "not
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    • 97 4 PROPERTY CONSTRUCTION SUPPLEMENT 1991 A special Business Times Survey September 10,1991 How will the coming year shape up for developers and investors alike, now that the Gulf War is history? Will we see the long-expected Hongkong influx fill our new office blocks? And where are residential property prices heading? As
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  • FINANCIAL NEWS
    • SMALL CHANGE
      • 103 6 LONDON The British government is planning a further half-point reduction in interest rates in the next month, the Observer newspaper said. The newspaper quoted "authoritative Whitehall sources" as saying rates would be lowered to 10 per cent before a Conservative Party conference scheduled
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      • 68 6 BOGOTA Citibank of the US, a unit of Citicorp, is to take over Colombia's Banco Internacional by buying the 51 per cent of the shares it does not already own. A spokeswoman for Banco Internacional said Citibank already owned 49 per cent of Banco Internacional
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      • 69 6 WESTCHESTER, Illinois Citibank's "Citicard Banking Centre" ATMs in Singapore are now available to MasterCard and CIRRUS cardholders, according to MasterCard International and CIRRUS System Inc. Citibank's Singapore branch system is the first overseas unit of Citicorp to offer access through the MasterCard/Cirrus ATM Network. MasterCard/Cirrus ATMs
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      • 51 6 NEW YORK Bancoklahoma Corp, once the second-largest banking company in Oklahoma, has filed for protection under Chapter 11 of the US Bankruptcy Code. It has also filed a reorganisation plan. The filing, made in Tulsa, does not affect its former subsidiary, the Bank of Oklahoma in
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    • 394 6 Japan's financial scandal UPI TOKYO The Big Four securities companies, wracked by scandals over compensation for market losses and links with gangsters, anticipate a huge 40 to 70 per cent drop in unconsolidated pretax profits. Nomura Securities Co, Daiwa Securities Co,
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    • 378 6 Reuter LONDON The two-year-old takeover of Morgan Grenfell Group pic by Deutsche Bank AG has so far failed to provide a significant profit boost for the German bank, but both partners have their sights trained on future growth. "We see it as a long-term venture,"
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    • 164 6 Reuter FRANKFURT Profits at Deutsche Bank AG were steady after the first eight months of 1991, maintaining growth rates seen in the first half. "Deutsche Bank told us total operating profits were still on track after eight months. Partial operating profit is showing steady growth,"
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    • 286 6 Reuter WASHINGTON White House chief economist Michael Boskin urged the Federal Reserve to bring money supply growth up into the middle of the central bank's target range and said interest rates might have to be cut to achieve that. "We have
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    • 180 6 ll r -H M. a •i ■F y 1 f VI i *5 <. i I V '"'if V; i \i-r* t SUING ON CREDIT COUID TURN YOUR CASH FLOW MTO FROZEN ASSETS A'' r Selling on competitive credit terms could leave you in a tight cash-flow situation. Funds that
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  • THE REGION
    • 551 7  -  54 candidates contest for 9 constituencies From Catherine Ong in HONGKONG CAMPAIGNING has begun in earnest in Hongkong for the historic territory-wide election of 18 legislators. With a week to polling day on Sunday, the 54 candidates contesting in nine constituencies across
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    • 145 7 Bernama KOTA BARU Keiantan plans a joint promotion with Singapore, Thailand and the Philippines to attract tourists tq, the region next year in conjunction with "Visit Asean Year". Deputy Mentri Besar Haji Rozali Isohak said on Saturday that the authorities and private sector in the four
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    • 237 7 Bernama IPOH The government has decided to stop cement exports to ease the acute shortage of the building material faced by the local construction industry, Deputy Finance Minister Haji Abdul Ghani Othman said on Saturday. He said Finance Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim
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  • THE REGION/THE WORLD 1
    • 340 8 World growth forecast at 3pc next year Reuter WASHINGTON The International Monetary Fund expects the world economy to shake off its worst performance in nearly a decade and stage a modest recovery next year, diplomats said. They said the IMF is forecasting
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    • 277 8 AFP DUBAI Iran, seeking to boost its non-oil exports after a destructive war with Iraq, is looking at Dubai as a key outlet to enter world markets, Iranian traders in the Gulf said. "Dubai is close to Iran, shipping facilities are
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    • 289 8 BEIJING Vietnamese Foreign Minister Nguyen Manh Cam expects his visit here starting today to be a key to normalisation of relations between Hanoi and Beijing, the official Chinese news agency reported. Mr Cam described the sixday visit as "an important step
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    • 390 8 US credit scheme for importing nations hits Thai sales BANGKOK Thailand has called on the US to reduce its budget to support rice farmers and also to review its US Farm Act which was adversely affecting Thai rice exports, says a report
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    • 398 8 AFP Reuter NEW DELHI The revolutionary changes in the Soviet Union following the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe are sending shockwaves through India's battered economy, President Ramaswamy Venkataraman said. "The far-reaching changes in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union are bound to send
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    • 340 8 YOUR STEPPING STONE v //VTO EUROPE "Madeira. The European Community's newest international business centre. As an autonomous region of Portugal, the beautiful Madeiran islands which lie just off the West African coast enjoy the benefits of full membership of the European Economic Community, a strategic geographical location on Atlantic shipping
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  • THE WORLD 2
    • 449 9 Questions about recovery remain unanswered NYT WASHINGTON The first broad-gauge assessment of the US economy's performance last month showed no clear trend, with the unemployment rate remaining at 6.8 per cent and a second straight rise in factory payrolls countered by
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    • 264 9 Reuter TOKYO Trade between China and Japan will reach a neW high this year, with Japanese companies rushing back into the market after two years of self-restraint. Traders say two-way trade tfius year will exceed US$2O bipion (5534.4 billion) for tl}e
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    • 346 9 IHT TOKYO A widely awaited Bank of Japan report last Friday confirmed that Japanese economic growth is in steady decline, but it was less bearish than some investors had expected. The central bank's quarterly short-term economic survey, or tankan, showed a sharp
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    • 306 9 Crisis in the Soviet Union AFP MOSCOW Russian President Boris Yeltsin has accused the KGB, and its former chairman Vladimir Kryuchkov in particular, of being the main organiser of last month's abortive coup against Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev. He also
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    • WORLD WATCH
      • 98 9 THE HAGUE Europe is on the brink of a catastrophe as ethnic fighting in Yugoslavia threatens to spread, says British Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd. Speaking last Saturday after the first round of a conference sponsored by the European Community to seek an end
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      • 97 9 WASHINGTON Former Japanese premier Yasuhiro Nakasone has called on the world's leading industrial powers to take the lead in international affairs following the collapse of the Soviet Union. He told The Washington Post in an interview published last Saturday that the world was leaving an age
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      • 89 9 TAIPEI Taiwan's trade deficit with Japan is expected to soar to a record high of about US$9 billion (S$ 15.5 billion) this year from the previous peak of U557.66 billion last year. "I'm afraid we are simply unable to reduce our trade deficit with Japan this
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      • 57 9 BONN German Economics Minister Juergen Moellemann has said it will take at least five years before the major downturn of the east German economy is over. However, he told the Bild newspaper in a report published last Friday: "In some sectors, such as construction, trading and
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    • 324 9 Reuter BONN A leading German banker has urged the Group of Seven (G-7) industrialised nations to give the Soviet Union bridging loans of around US$5 billion (SSB.6 billion) to prevent a default on its foreign debt of over US$5O billion. Hilmar Kopper,
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    • 431 9 British PM upbeat about economic growth and inflation FT LONDON An upbeat prediction by British Prime Minister John Major that the UK economy is about to enter a virtuous circle of steady growth and low inflation has added fuel to the fire of
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    • 260 9 AP MOSCOW France has proposed a Marshall Plan of massive Western aid for the moribund Soviet economy, and former Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze says the crisis may prompt severe food riots this winter. "If there's a shortage of food then of
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  • ANALYSIS
    • 668 10  -  Greg McCune Greg McCune ponders the prospect of an EC with 30 members or more Reuter UPHEAVAL in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe is forcing the European Community to look beyond negotiating political and economic union among the current
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    • 1420 10  -  It is likely to face strong opposition from fund managers, reports Florence Chong Florence Chong The writer is BT's correspondent in Sydney OVER the next 10 years, some AS3SO billion (***** billion), possibly up to As6oo billion, will be accumulated in Australia's budding
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    • 893 10  -  Its feeble response shows it is follower of the West, says Tatsuro Iwamura Tatsuro Iwamura NYT WHEN a coup takes place in a foreign country, a government faces a serious question of when and how to recognise the power that
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
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  • ENTERPRISE & MANAGEMENT 1
    • 1401 12  -  The high priest of lateral thinking is in town again. Salil Tripathi sits in on his seminar Salil Tripathi A LARGE audience in a posh setting waits expectantly for his arrival. He strolls in and heads for a high chair. He makes sure there is no
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    • 209 12 National Management Game MORE teams in the National Management Game slipped into the red during the fourth and fifth trading periods of the second round# During the fourth period, 12 companies incurred losses ranging from $4,500 to $860,000. The other 60 companies chalked up
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    • 553 13  -  Kenneth James sifts through the findings of a new international survey on corporate attitudes to the environment Kenneth James THE world's top corporations are serious about going green. If the results of a new-ly-released survey are anything to go by, big business could be
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    • 534 13  -  Charles Goldsmith reports on head-hunting in East Europe Charles Goldsmith IHT THE old-boy techniques of executive recruitment require some creative adjustment when managerial talent is sought for the infant democracies of Eastern Europe. Corporate networking and alumni directories are often not enough when Western European or
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    • 890 14 US Open AFP NEW YORK The "Golden Oldies", who have been stealing the headlines at this year's US Open, came to the end of the road at Flushing Meadow on Saturday. None of them won a set. Martina Navratilova, 35 next month, lost her bid for a
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      • 128 14 SINGAPORE The Johnnie Walker Golf Tour Classic will be held in Jakarta from Sep 18-22. Organised by Asian Exhibitions Management (AEM), this 54-hole competition provides golfers with the chance to play on three different courses, namely, the Jagorawi Golf and Country Club,
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      • 83 14 OAKVILLE, Ontario DA Weibring used the eighth hole-in-one of his career to vault into the lead of the US$l million Canadian Open golf championship on Saturday after three rounds. Weibring, who finished with a three-under-par 69 for a total of 14-under-par 202, made the ace with a
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      • 65 14 PORTLAND, Oregon Tour rookie Michelle Estill fired four birdies in a row to take over the lead in the US$4OO,OOO Ping Cellular One Golf Championship on Saturday. Estill duplicated her first round score with a 69 to give her a two-day total of 138, just one
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      • 60 14 GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan Rocky Thompson bogeyed the final hole for the second straight day but still held a one-stroke lead after Saturday's second round of the PGA Senior Tour's First of America Classic. Thompson shot a 2-under-par 69 and was at 7-under 135 one shot in front
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    • 2412 16 I The Sime Darby Group I I PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENTS I OF RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30TH JUNE 1991 I I Sime Darby Berhad I The Directors are pleased to announce the following:- The breakdown of profit before interest and taxation of the respective operating divisions is as follows:1. Unaudited
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  • THE ARTS 1
    • 883 17  -  The proliferation of imitation paintings, some of which are virtually indistinguishable from the originals, is causing much concern in the art world. William H Honan reports William H Honan IN A SOCIETY that accepts fake fur and costume jewellery, what's wrong with fake art? So say
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    • 562 19  -  P Y Van reviews last Friday night's SSO concert P Y Van WITH Maestro Choo Hoey on the conductor's podium, the Singapore Symphony Orchestra swept into the opening bars of Mozart's Symphony No 41 in C Major (Jupiter) last Friday evening with familiar security. Certainly, the
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    • 1553 17 The Sime Darby Group "i r QSD Consolidated Plantations Berhad Sime UEP Properties Berhad I (Incorporated in Malaysia) The Directors are pleased to announce the following 1. Unaudited result* of th. Group and of tha Company for tha yaar ended 30th June 1991. The electors are pleased to announce the
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    • 149 18 WHERE TO WINE, DINE AND ENTERTAIN WHEBE TO WINE, DINE AND ENTERTAIN WHERE TO WINE, DINE A "Heavenly" Feast Scrumptious Sichuan cuisinc. Rich piping hot steamboat. Dclicatc Yangzhou Dianxin. Mon-Sat. I 1.30 am to 2.30pm Sun: 10.30 am to 2.30pm Kings \MIMMMI It €IN IMNIIS lluV lock Road, Singapore 0316.Tc1r*****l
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    • 295 18 THE EXECUTIVE'S SET MEAL $14 Pfcr Person Monday ROAST BKEF WITH SAUTEED VEGETABLES Tuesday ♦SEAhXX)D CREOLE WITH SAFFRON RICE Wednesday ♦PORK PICATTA WITH SPAGHETTI NAPOLITANA Thursday ♦RED SNAPPER IN FRUIT SAUCE Friday ♦CHICKEN MERENGO WITH BUTTERED RICE *Servcd with Soup and Dessert of the Day. c Plaza Hotel Cafe Pluzu
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    • 1066 19 Sime Singapore Limited PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT OF RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30TH JUNE 1991 The Directors are pleased to announce the foUowing:1. Audited results of the Group and of the Company for the year ended 30th June 1991. GROUP COMPANY 1991 1990 1991 1990 SsM®on S$ MMon W(a) TURNOVER 483.7
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 1
    • 5461 20  -  By Sylvia Wong THE STOCK MARKET is expected to continue drifting sideways this week as investors reassess the local economy and the prospects of listed companies now that most of the interim reports have been done. Brokers said the traditional "October low"
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  • MARKET REVIEWS
    • 622 22 FT IIf^NEWYORK TRADERS became obsessed with the question of whether the Federal Reserve will ease nionetary policy yet again, or whether the tentative American economic recovery is enough to keep interest rates where they are. The question still hangs unresolved in the
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    • 386 22 AFP Tokyo SHARE PRICES rose substantially on the Tokyo Stock Exchange during the week with investors encouraged by the prospect of lower interest rates. The bellweather Nikkei Stock Average of 225 blue chips closed out the week at 22,692.60 yen, up 356.73 yen
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    • 773 22  -  By Ray Heath THE Great Uncertainty has descended on the London stock market. Is it, or is it not, Election Time? While Prime Minister John Major was explaining the joys of democracy to the leaders in Beijing, the pollsters were oiling the system in
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    • 515 22 HONGKONG THE TRIP to Beijing by British Prime Minister John Major, the first by a Western leader since June 1989, did not trigger a rally as most had expected when the trip was planned in July this year. Instead, the bench mark index
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    • ASIAN MARKETS ROUNDUP
      • 95 22 AUSTRALIAN stocks surged last week after authorities cut cash interest rates to 9.5 per cent, brokers said on Friday. The market indicator, the All Ordinaries Index, rose 31.6 points to 1,572.0. The All Industrials Index gained 57.1 points to 2,413.9 and the All Resources added 13.0 points to 926.3.
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      • 127 22 THE Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) index rose 22.86 points over the week to close on Friday at 728.51. The SET had closed at 705.65 points a week earlier. The volatile stock market index, which increased marginally for the second consecutive week after a heavy fall in the wake
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      • 188 22 PRICES drifted aimlessly last week in the Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSE), which is still trying to recuperate from the plunge that shattered investors' confidence on the market. The JSE index fell below the psychological barrier of 300 points for the first time in two years on Tuesday but it
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      • 145 22 THE Philippine stock market fell last week amid continuing Senate opposition to a treaty extending the stay of US military bases after their lease expires this month, bourse spokesmen said on Friday. The Composite Index on the Manila Stock Exchange fell to 1,003.22 on Friday, down 1.4 per cent
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      • 173 22 IT WAS a relatively quiet week for the Indian stock markets. The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Sensitivity Index gained 15.6 points to close at 1795.9 on Friday, while the BSE national index moved up by 10.1 points at 865.5. The prices declined substantially on Tuesday and Wednesday because of
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      • 250 22 SHARE PRICES on the Taiwan Stock Exchange recovered early losses to chalk up a modest 1.25 per cent gain during a week of colourless trading. Following a 0.9 per cent decline the previous week, the 237-issue weighted price index added 57.46 points to wind up at 4,624.03 points on
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      • 90 22 AFP SHARES on South Korea's stock market closed last week slightly lower on light trading as the bankruptcy of two listed companies depressed the sluggish bourse. The broad-based Composite Price Index closed Saturday's half-day session at 681.90 won, down 1.21 points from the previous week's close. Average daily turnover
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    • 265 22 OFFICIA^PmiNGOFTHE CE^^U EXPRESSWAY TUNNEL A historic event like this will naturally generate a lot of public interest. And Singapore's two main dailies The Straits Times and lianhe Zaobao will see to it that readers get to know all there is to know about the new CTE. The topics to be
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  • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
    • 4479 23 MBT NEITHER bulls nor bears were willing to take the offensive at the Kuala Lumpur Stock Market last week and share prices were dealt to close mixed with a firmer bias. Interest, however, was kept alive by renewed activity among the Renong group
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    • 358 23 BUSINESS TIMES O T I C E TELEPHONE: 7 3 0-5771/5772/5773 FAX: 734-4982 LOST SHARE/WARRANT CERTIFICATES The following Share/Warrant certificates/" together with the relevant signed transfer deeds have been reported lost or destroyed:AMCOL HOLDINGS LIMITED No. of Shares/ Certificate No. In the name of Warrants ******} Cheong Chiew Sin 1
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  • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
    • US traders see no cues in jobs data
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        1322 24 THE NEW YORK stock market rose slightly on Friday, with traders showing both confusion and frustration. With bond prices up and a lukewarm employment report from the government, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 3,011.63, up 3.13 points but off 31.97 for the week. The market rose
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        795 24 EARLY gains in London were trimmed on Friday as Wall Street failed to give any significant lead in the wake of asexpected US employment figures. The market had been taken higher earlier by the publication of an opinion poll giving the ruling Conservative Party a 4.5 per cent lead.
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      • 256 24 GERMAN shares ended on Friday a thin, lacklustre trading session barely changed from Thursday levels and almost unchanged on the week, the market lacking fresh trading factors which could give it direction. The 30-share DAX index ended almost unchanged for the second day running, losing 0.99 points to 1,646.18.
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      • 234 24 FRENCH SHARES ended lower chiefly in sympathy with a modest drop on Wall Street as investors closed out positions ahead of the weekend, traders said. The CAC-40 index fell 8.28 points, or 0.44 per cent, to 1,860.39 on trade of 1.96 billion francs' worth of shares. "It was mostly
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      • 296 24 SWISS SHARES ended a dull session slightly easier on Friday. Volume was extremely low as investors stayed away from the market. News that Swiss annual inflation fell to 6.0 per cent in August from 6.6 per cent in July had a slightly negative impact. The all-share SPI index fell
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      • 156 24 ITALIAN SHARES closed a thinly traded session lower, as the market extended early losses towards the end of the session. The MIB all-share index closed down 0.28 per cent at 1,078, with the index dipping to a 0.37 per cent decline in late trading. Brokers said investors likely would
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      • 286 24 TORONTO stocks on Friday recovered late in the day to end mixed after trading in a narrow range. After waiting for weeks for the US unemployment data for August, stocks largely ignored the figures, which were in line wijh expectations, dealers said. "Same old story. Boring," said David Dorrity,
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      • 324 24 DUTCH SHARES closed a little firmer having managed to cling on to early gains, but in a typically Friday market buying was extremely selective, dealers said. The CBS general tendency index closed 0.1 firmer at 92.6. A breach in technical resistance levels in Thursday's session was not consolidated. "We
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      • 381 24 JOHANNESBURG stocks closed firm on Friday, boosted by some speculative demand for quality shares, predominantly industrials, ahead of the weekend. A continued shortage of scrip also helped, dealers said, adding that volumes were generally thin in the absence of any major news. The JSE All-Gold Index ended the session
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      • 195 24 Sep 6 Close Previous NEW YORK Dow Jones 3.011.63 3.008.50 +3.13 SAP 500 389.10 389.14 -0.04 Turnover (million) 167.5 162.4 +5.1 LONDON Financial Times 30 2,093.6 2.092.2 +1.4 FTSE 100 2.667.4 2.663.3 +4.1 Turnover (million) 503.3 453.2 50.1 FRANKFURT DAX Index 1.646.18 1.647.17 -0.99 AMSTERDAM CBS Tendency Index 92.6 92.5
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  • CURRENCY, MONEY & FUTURES MARKETS
    • 496 25 NEW YORK Reuter THE GREENBACK closed sharply lower last Friday against European currencies in active trading, due to reported selling of the currency bv Airbus Industrie and speculation that the Federal Reserve might lower its discount rate. Surprisingly enough. Friday's trading "didn't
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    • 645 25 ASIAN CURRENCIES AFP HONGKONG Most Asian currencies ended last week stronger against the US dollar amid speculation of a future cut in US interest rates. Singapore dollar The Singapore dollar finished marginally firmer against the US dollar at an exchange rate of 1.7180 last
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    • 389 25 Cross rates &pj USS SS MS Dm Yen SFr AS NZS USS 1.7130 2.7695 1.7145 135.60 0.5816 1.5060 1.2682 1.7182 SS 0.5838 1.6168 1.0009 79.1594 0.3395 0.8792 0.7404 1.0030 MS 0.3611 0.6200 0.6191 48.9619 0.2100 0.5438 0.4579 0.6204 Dm 0.5833 0.9991 1.6153 79.09 0.3392 0.8784 0.7397 1.0022
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    • 528 25 Interbank rates Overnight 5 1/4 5 3/8 1-month 5 1/16 5 3/16 2-month 5 1/16 5 3/16 3-month 5 1/8 5 1/4 Overnight mode: 4-7/8 LS$ High Low 7 days 5 5/8 5 5/8 1 month 5 1 1/16 5 5/8 2 months 5 5/8 5 5/8 3
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    • 410 25 Reuter TORONTO The Bank of Canada, which intervened to sell the Canadian dollar for US dollars at the 1.1395 and 1.1393 levels on Friday, is expected to continue intervening as the unit rallies and tests lower spot levels, traders said. The Bank
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    • 284 25 Reuter BUERGENSTOCK, Switzerland The start-up of Globex, the after-hours trading system, may be in May 1992, according to a senior Globex official. "No decision has been made yet, but there may be a postponement (from a previously mooted November 1991) until all parties have
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    • 537 25 GOLD FINANCIAL FUTURES REPORT A FORTNIGHT ago, spot gold slipped to U*****.30 per troy ounce a new low for this year. Some analysts announced that further losses were in store because economic data, which was generally bullish for the US economy, was being ignored.
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    • 489 25 BANKS ABN Bank 8'/4 Allied Irish Bank PLC 8'/i American Express Bank 8ft Am'Dam R'terdam Bank 8ft Arab Banking Corp 8ft Arab Bank PLC 7ft ANZ Banking Group 8ft Ban Hin Lee Bank 8'/4 Banca Commerciale 8ft Banco do Brasil 8 Bangkok Bank 8ft Bank Bumiputra 8'/«
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    • 162 25 COMEX Sep 6 COLD FUTURES! 100oz) USS/oz Open High Low Settle Change Sep 91 346.20 346.20 346.20 349.10 +2.10 Oct 348.00 350.50 348.00 350.20 2.00 Nov 351.80 2.00 Dec 351.50 353.50 350.80 353.40 2.00 Feb 92 354.40 356.50 354.40 356.40 2.00 Apr 359.00 359.20 358.80 359.30 +1.90 Jun
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  • COMMODITIES
    • 455 26 Reuter LONDON The International Cocoa Organisation (ICCO) has revised its 1990-91 surplus estimate to 104,000 tonnes, down from the 108,000 forecast in June, a review of the market circulated at the first day of the ICCO talks in London shows. World cocoa
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    • 856 26 REPORTS AFP LONDON The crisis in the Soviet Union continued to provide the main highlights in commodity markets over the past week, depressing nickel and gold but supporting oil prices. Gold: Depressed. After edging slightly ahead in the wake of the previous Friday's 14-month
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  • 1365 26 Rubber se P 6 (f»b hi fcaltt) S cents/kg Noon Close Inl I RSS Prompt I36.50/I37.50N 136.25/1 J7.25N Inl I RSS Oct 91 137.50/138.00 137.25/137.75 Int I RSS Nov 138.50/***** 138.25/138.75 Int 2 RSS OP 136.75/138.75N I36.7VI38.75N Int 3 RSS OP 135.75/137.75N 135.75/137.75N Int 4 RSS OP 131.25/133.25N 131.25/133.25N
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    • 679 26 ess times TELEPHONE: 730-5771/5772/5773 FAX: 734-4982 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTER SS AND IN THE MATTER OF KINGHSINCO INDUSTRIES (PRIVATE) LIMITED (In Membera' Vtlntary UqofcUtiMi) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the company held on 2nd September 1091 the following Special Resolution was duly passed: "RESOLVED that
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    • 684 26 IN THE MATTER OP THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 60 AND IN THE MATTER OP MAO HOLDINGS (8) PTE LTD (In voluntary liquidation) At an Extraordinary General MM* In® of tho abovenamed company duly convened and held on 5 September 1991 foe following special reaolullor* were passed RESOLVED That MAO Holdings
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  • THE TRAVEL PAGE
    • 690 27  -  POSTCARD FROM MADRID By Stephen Brown JEALOUS that Barcelona's Olympic Games and Seville's Expo World Fair will hog the limelight in 1992, Madrid is building a monument it hopes will rival the Colossus of Rhodes, the Statue of Liberty and the Eiffel Tower. The Olympics and
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    • 156 27 As at 3pm on Sep 6: Ixjcal dollars to one unit of foreign currency Currencies Bid Offer Australian dollar I.34S3 1.3568 Canadian dollar 1.4892 I.SI 17 NZ dollar 0.9844 0.9993 Sterling pound 2.8986 2.9233 US dollar 1.7148 1.7188 Local dollars to 100 anits of foreign currency Austrian
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    • 78 27 Duration Title Venue Organiser Tel j Duration Title Venue Organiser Tel Sep 8-10 International France Comite Des **********0 Sep 10-15 Furniture Helsinki. The Finnish Fair *****5091 Sports Goods Expositions De Interior Finland Corporation St Leisure Paris Decoration Equipment Exhibition Sep 11-15 Klagenfurt Klagenfurt. Klagenfurtner *****800 Sep 9-15
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  • Page 27 Miscellaneous
    • 281 27 6 On-going course of action 8 The stupid should be |Hf aHf BH 9 Sugar and peat may be I I ho I Mil 1 1 I I mixed into cattle-feed (9) 11 Home from one's 12 Meet for a work-out (5) H being poor (9) 16 Drops in after
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    • 215 27 Singapore Outlook: Showers over a few areas in the late morning and early after noon ReportMaximum temperature 32.1 Assoc humidity 66% Minimum temperature 25.9 Assoc humidity 87% Hours of sunshine 7.35 Rainfall in mm 2.2 Rainfall this month 40.6 Rainy days this month 4 World report Asia-Pacific Hi/I,o* Cond. Auckland
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    • 10 27 ruiP« 1 LAMCHEON E~Tj r~~ VPOeSN'T SrOFSCK Of TUC SEA?)
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  • 411 28 Crisis in the Soviet Union Reuter WASHINGTON US Secretary of State James Baker embarks this week on his first mission to the Soviet Union since last month's failed coup, with the task of shaping US links with the new states emerging
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  • 380 28 Reuter MANILA Four major foreign airlines and several creditor banks are interested in taking a stake in state-owned Philippine Airlines (PAL) when it is sold at auction later this year, PAL officials said yesterday. A PAL official who did not wish to be identified
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  • 219 28 SINGAPORE President Wee Kim Wee leaves today for an eight-day state visit to the People's Republic of China at the invitation of President Vang Shangkun. He will be accompanied by the First Lady, Mrs Wee; the Minister for Labour and Second
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  • 375 28  -  Desaru resort dispute By Kenneth James SINGAPORE In the latest chapter of the saga surrounding the multi-billion dollar Desaru resort project, the beleaguered chief of the resort's development company has fought off a bid by major partner Kajima Overseas Asia (KOA) to remove
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  • 195 28 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's current account deficit in the balance of payments widened to M 54.522 billion (Ss2.B billion) in 1990, compared with the deficit of $574 million in 1989, the statistics department said. This includes transfer inflows of $210 million, it added in a
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  • 403 28 Bernama BEIJING China's Prime Minister Li Peng on Saturday voiced his country's support for the East Asia Economic Grouping (EAEG), saying that the region needed such an economic cooperation network. He conveyed the country's stand to Malaysia's Yang DiPertuan Agong Sultan Azlan Shah
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  • 182 28 UPI BANGKOK More than 1,000 workers from the giant US electronics firm Seagate Technology demonstrated at Government House on Friday, demanding investigation of suspected health dangers and reinstatement of 60 workers allegedly fired for establishing a labour union at the plant. The company
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    • 458 29  -  By Selva Kumar SINGAPORE Singapore will have an island wide computerised traffic control system enabling "green waves" for smoother rides through traffic control junctions by the end of the decade. The system, which is known as the Green Link Determining (GLIDE) System,
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    • 331 29 Reuter SEOUL General Motors Corp plans to dissolve its 50-50 joint venture with South Korea's Daewoo Motor Co Ltd and is seeking a new partner here, the domestic Yonhap news agency reported. The agency quoted a government source as saying the US
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    • 127 29 NYT NEW YORK When Americans shop for a car, they generally start by considering six models. Then they narrow the field and usually visit three showrooms before they settle on a model. In all, this takes an average of two weeks, according to J D Power Associates,
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    • 1250 29 Page Col ABC Containerline 12 1 Accord Group 8 1-3 Aeropak 18 3 AFS 15 5 Ahrenkiel Liner 16 4 Allied-Link 16 4/5 Anglo Orient 16 1/2 ANL 3 1/2 APL 5 3 A.P.C. Lines 13 5 A c Warehousing 15 4 Arrow Int 9 4 Asian
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    • 389 29  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE Canadian off-road vehicle manufacturer Multi Marketing Inc has shifted its production to Malaysia, bringing it closer to its main market of South-east Asia. Rob Ironmonger, the company's president, told BT that Multi Marketing's move was made through a
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    • 209 29 AFP PARIS French company Air Inter, hitherto a purely domestic airline, plans to operate international flights in future. A meeting of shareholders in the airline, 72.3 per cent controlled by state-owned Air France and its subsidiary UTA, "on last Thursday approved a modification of the
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      • 37 29 MORE car makers are jumping into the US luxury car market, which is expected to grow in the mid-decade. And their main targets are the young and wealthy Page 2
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      • 47 29 WASHINGTON has expressed concern that a planned bridge over the Great Belt in Denmark will block the sole existing sea passage between the Baltic and North Seas to its aircraft carriers, a Danish official said last Thursday. Back Page
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      • 44 29 FOUR Soviet ships that planned to commemorate the 250 th anniversary of Russian explorer Vitus Bering's expedition to Alaska have been delayed and diverted by defections and shortages of fuel, food and money. Back Page
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      • 30 29 STATE-OWNED Thai Airways International Ltd said it has picked Rolls Royce engine for its new six Boeing 777 jets subject to cabinet approval Back Page
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      • 38 29 BRITAIN'S Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) announced last Thursday a 15 per cent fall in new car sales in the key month of August to 367,646 Back Page
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      • 64 30 MANILA A South Korean ship sank off the northern Philippine province of Zambales last Wednesday and 53 crew were reported missing, the coastguard said here. Heavy rains and poor visibility prevented air force helicopters from taking off to join rescue efforts for crew
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      • 73 30 JAKARTA The French airline UTA has begun faster and more frequent flights to Singapore, Indonesia, Australia and New Caledonia, a company spokesman said here last Wednesday. UTA began Boeing 747-400 freight and passenger services last Sunday with routings from Paris via Singapore to Denpasar
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      • 77 30 DETROIT Mercedes-Benz of North America Inc, the US importer of the German luxury cars, is cutting its work force by 7 per cent because of a restructuring, the luxury tax and the recession. In a news release from its Montvale, New Jersey offices, the company last
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      • 62 30 NEW YORK Pan Am Corp said August scheduled load factor of its Pan American World Airways unit fell to 70.6 per cent from 76.4 per cent a year earlier, as revenue passenger miles fell 6.2 per cent to 2.50 billion from 2.66 billion and available
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      • 94 30 SYDNEY Transport and security group Mayne Nickless Ltd has confirmed that it has sold its holding of 58.3 million shares in Amcor Ltd for U555.25 a share. Mayne Nickless managing director lan Webber said Mayne would make a net profit of about US$95 million on the
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      • 39 30 LONDON The Cypriot ship Anesto D was under repair after being surveyed at Diego Garcia last Wednesday, Lloyds Shipping Intelligence said. The 13,717 dwt vessel had taken in water after sustaining damage on Aug 19.
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      • 78 30 LONDON Honduran ship San Antonio received an Admiralty Court of Sri Lanka order in Galle, Sri Lanka, to prevent its sailing, Lloyd's Shipping Intelligence service reported. The 14,939 dwt vessel has discharged its cargo of 10,500 tonnes of cement clinker in bulk. The court
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    • 981 30 TIME-CHARTERS, notably in the Far East, were the main feature in the dry cargo freight market on Thursday where rates were little changed, brokers said. A Panamax was fixed for delivery New South Wales late September and redelivery Japan at U5512,750 daily. In the grain sector three Handy-size
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    • 1322 30 More car makers are jumping into the US luxury car market, which is expected to grow in the mid-decade. And their main targets are the young and wealthy NYT AT ITS recent preview of new models, Cadillac touted some virtues of its 1992
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    • 825 30 THIS twice weekly report, compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd, shows price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the market. Prices shown are based on average-sized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and
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    • 11975 38 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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      • 355 45 Pepirtot Vw* fry No Bth Arm* Q^w Marina Terminal 1 00 Compe,enc EAe6e 0909/0830 1109/0600 F C *****1 2 SSL KS ret 5S Ifg ?lB> 3 5S i S S anf 6nniM, S01 alongside 10.09/1200 OarsaJaya 9 015 S3 £ES 12 CPS13 503 alon 8« ,e 0&09/1830
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      • 900 45 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Record Booking/Balanco Rslts Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From AC* "we 188 10/1500 1 08/1500 08/1659 08/1900 2 08/1700 09/0659 09/0900 3 09/0700 09/1159 09/1400 < 09/1200 09/1159 09/1700 w Wa ba 61 11/0700 2 08/1700 09/0659 09/0900 <
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    • 333 46 AFP COPENHAGEN Washington has expressed concern that a planned bridge over the Great Belt in Denmark will block the sole existing sea passage between the Baltic and North Seas to its aircraft carriers, a Danish official said last Thursday. The US Embassy
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    • 274 46 AFP LONDON Britain's Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) announced last Thursday a 15 per cent fall in new car sales in the key month of August to 367,646. The August decline, which was less severe than many in the industry
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    • 150 46 Reuter BANGKOK State-owned Thai Airways International Ltd said it has picked Rolls Royce engines for its new six Boeing 777 jets subject to cabinet approval. Thai International chairman Kaset Rojananil told reporters last Friday that Rolls-Royce pic had offered a more attractive financial package than
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    • 514 46 AP SEATTLE Four Soviet ships that planned to commemorate the 250 th anniversary of Russian explorer Vitus Bering's expedition to Alaska have been delayed and diverted by defections and shortages of fuel, food and money. Some of the passengers took to
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    • 1707 31 TRANSPORT DIARY .< xSept 12-13: Seminar on Shipbroking and Chartering II Terms. Negotiation and Fixing, organised by Facs Worid at Carlton Hotel. m Sept 14-18: Japan International Aerospace Exhibition, Tokyo, Japan. Sept 24-25: Seminar on Marine Insurance in Carrier's and Shipper's Perspectives, organised by Facs World at Carlton Hotel. Oct
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    • 1937 33 jjjqgSteamers Maritime Holdings Ltd p&o lIUVSTRAITS shippingl Containers I Mjg SSTJa'"""'* Voy No Klf H'Kong #fW !wi M| Sou Ant Rot Hb| ACCEPTS DUE SAILS LAURA MAERSK 1110 00/01 01/09 00/01 11/09 26/09 29/09 30/09 02/10 CARGO TOKYO BAY 0550 11/09 00/09 14/01 01/10- 03/10 05/10 RAJAH BROOKE V2SE Muara,
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    • 606 34 Mil CR NBR **********0-O EXPRESS SEMI-CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO EUROPE *SU¥OY ISTOtt ROW/lUMM KBURG BREMEN MTNERf WTAI/23W8 10/J 12/10 17/10 21/10 23/10 MTAMM/30M 10/10 12/11 17/11 21/11 23/11 FAST TRANSIT TIME ACCEPTING BREAKBULK/CONTAINERISED CARGO Subfact to Inducement. Also accpdivg cargo to Casablanca, Port Said, Pod Alexandria, Ganoa, Trlaala. ALSO ACCEPTING BOTH
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    • 2003 35 NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD SINGAPORE TEL: *****77 (CR NO: **********0E) BOOKINGS: NEPTUNEUNKTEI *****00 J USA SERVICE *****16 TERMINAL OFFICE *****22 UK/EUROPE SERVICE *****19 DOCUMENTATION DEPT: *****44/*****14 jHw AUST/INDIA/PAK SERVICE: *****18 CFS K27 EXPORT *****53/*****04 ifiMi FAR EAST SERVICE *****48 CFS K27 IMPORT *****69/*****50 MPr NEPLINE SDN BHD MALAYSIA K L.-(03)
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    • 1072 35 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD BOOKING: *****51/ *****64/ *****59 (FESCO LINE) ENQUIRIES: *****33 KL: 03-*****75/697 PORT KELANG: *****43/ *****40 PENANG: *****4/ *****8 JOHORE BAHRU: *****11 *****1 (REGULAR INDEPENDENT SERVICE) FULL CONTAINERSHIP SERVICES EASTBOfC—OtSCHAROMG WESTBOIN)—LOMWG TRANSHFPED W ROTTERDAM ww |s» |w» mc vcrr |aw |rwi |wc [bhv hl htm
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    • 815 36 f f ICR No: **********0 M) V W W AS AGENTS: KAWASAKI SINGAPORE (PTE) LTD 1 M M B4 TEL: *****77 TELEX: KAWAKI R*****5 FAX: *****07/8/9 I JL MLmrn JL JL M2J MALAYSIA: "K" line maritime (Malaysia) sdn bhd MMi If AW AC AVT VTCCM VATCUA tTn TEL: SA *****
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    • 229 36 CiMtmental Pa€rifio Shipping TIMBER PLYWOOD SERVICE TO U.K./CONTINENT KKU S PO*E M 10AMHG FOR CORONIS II SW SW ROM/ANT/fIU/UK VICNNA *000 N SW Sid SW WM/MT/FIU/W/BaFAST SHBUI- 13/J 25/9 StTE/MT/ANT/FIU/W h Pt 10/J ROT/ANT/FLU/UK lojdi Sjbah'lndortsjj MULTIPORT AGENCIES (S) PTE. LTD. TEL: *****77 FAX: *****31 P.K. MULTIPORT SDN BHD. TEL:
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    • 136 36 REGULAR CONVENTIONAL SERVICES/ [Spore P Kelang Loading for Atw/Rdm/UK/Nantes I STABERG In Pt 10/9 Rdm/Atw/UK/Nantes I Valencia I SAMICK NORDIC 25/9 28/9 Rdm/Atw/UK/Nantes I [Spore Loading for I PAN CRYSTAL In Pt Dubai/Oammam/Kuwait/ I Mina Qaboos I SAMMI BLONDE 18/9 Dubai/Dammam/Bahrain I MASTROGIORGIS B 15/9 )eddah/Alex [S'pore Loading for PAN
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    • 1104 37 «sagXrff PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD SjSjjSS? m mMI PIL Building, 140 Cecil Street IKttOO, Singapore 0106. JAKARTA BANGKOK VESSEL VOY SIN JKT SIN B|N KXtOR Hi. 21 1"! Zl JENL,NK N EQUATOR MAS 19N 18/9 18/8 KOTA SURIA 9102 11/t 14/9 10/9 SUNQA TERATAI 373 15/9 17/9 22/9 PEGASUS
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