The Business Times, 4 October 1991

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    10 1 Business Times MCI (P) 16/12/90 Friday, October 4, 1991 75*
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  • NEWS SUMMARY
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      Nato urged to formalise ties with east bloc nations
      55 1 WASHINGTON The US and Germany have urged Nato to formalise ties with new democracies in the Soviet Union and eastern Europe, perhaps through a new cooperation council. But the joint declaration stopped short of advocating full membership for the Soviet Union
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      Greenspan can cut credit again: report
      60 1 NEW YORK Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan now has the authority to ease credit again if he believes it necessary, the Wall Street Journal has reported, quoting government officials. The poli-cy-making Federal Open Market Committee, at its meeting on Tuesday, discussed at length "the
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      New flat rental scheme
      35 1 THE Housing and Development Board has announced a short-term rental scheme, aimed mainly at helping young couples who want to set up home before their purchased flats are ready Page 2
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      Call to reschedule polls
      34 1 INDONESIA'S ruling and opposition political groups have jointly urged the government to alter the date of next year's general election which clashes with the Muslim haj pilgrimage season Page 7
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      Pullout's starting date
      21 1 THE Philippines has asked the US to start reducing its military presence by early next year Page 7
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      More Asian coverage
      17 1 ATLANTA-BASED Cable News Network will boost coverage of Asia in its programmes Paige 8
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      US home sales up
      19 1 LOWER mortgage rates have boosted US home sales, says the American Commerce Department Page 9
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      Gordimer wins Nobel
      27 1 SOUTH AFRICAN novelist Nadine Gordimer, 67, has won the 1991 Nobel Prize for literature the first woman to win it since 1966 Page 13
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      Copters under study
      41 1 THE Port of Singapore Authority is studying whether to make use of helicopters once again to ferry harbour pilots to and from ships so as to reduce the time a vessel spends in port. Shipping Times Page 1
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  • MARKETS SUMMARY
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      Dow lower
      38 1 THE NEW York stock market headed lower yesterday morning, registering a wary view ot prospects for economic recovery. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials dropped 18.11 points to 2,994.41 in the first hour of trading.
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      Footsie lower
      31 1 SHARE PRICES in London fell back yesterday, depressed by gloomy trading statements from companies announcing results. At 1130 GMT, the FTSE 100 Index stood at 2,628.5, down 15.7 points.
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      GFW aborts talks
      31 1 AUSTRALASIAN food group Goodman Fielder Wattie Ltd (GFW) has aborted talks on the sale of its 64 per cent stake in retailer Cold Storage Holdings Ltd Page 3
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      B&B repays loan
      33 1 B&B ENTERPRISE Sdn Bhd, controlled by tycoon Tan Sri Vincent Tan, has repaid in full a MS 15 million (about 559.4 million) loan facility from MUI Bank Bhd Page 3
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      Bid to open Viet branch
      43 1 INDOVINA Bank, a joint venture between Indonesia's PT Bank Summa and the stateowned Industrial and Commercial Bank of Vietnam, is holding talks with the Vietnamese monetary authorities on opening a branch in Hanoi early next year Page 6
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      STOCK INDICES
      29 1 Thursday Change BT-MGA 672.97 -1.14 Kuala Lumpur ....518.20 -3.57 Tokyo 24,711.44 +336.33 Hongkong 4,093.41 +31.34 Sydney 1585.0 +3.2 Wednesday Change New York 3012.52 -5.82 London 2,644.2 +2
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      CURRENCIES
      24 1 Exchange rates USS SS 1.6875 100 Yen SS 1.2872 MS SS 61.72 Money market rates Overnight 1/2 -2 7/8 3-month 4 1/2 -1/8
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      COMMODITIES
      37 1 London Go4d AM fix US$357.30 +USS2.90 Rubber S'pore Nov... 138.50*/kg +0.75 M'sia Nov 222.00*/kg unch KL Tin Turnover 50 tonnes -17 Spot MS 14.86 /kg -0.06 Cmdo palm ofl Turnover 1,772 lots -892 Nov MS819/tonne -11
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    Convention business picking up slowly
    493 1  -  Most events put on hold likely to be held only late next year By Sangeeta Mulchand SINGAPORE The convention and exhibition industry in Singapore hit by the Gulf War in the first half has picked up since June but will be hard pressed to match
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    Lock icon Developer to appeal to Johor govt
    523 1  -  Desaru resort dispute By Dawn Tan SINGAPORE The developer of the M 53.4 billion (Ss2.l billion) Desaru project will appeal to the Johor government to allow them to continue with the project. In what is seen as a last ditch effort to patch up
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    Hang Seng at record high, yen surges
    274 1 SINGAPORE Hongkong's Hang Seng Index surged 31.34 points yesterday to close at an all-time high of 4,093.41, exceeding the previous record of 4,079.01 set on Aug 14. Yesterday's upward movement was the sixth consecutive rise since Sep 25, when the index stood at
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    Lock icon Foreign interest in Thai bourse plunges
    172 1 Reuter BANGKOK Foreign investment in the Thai stock market plummeted during the first nine months of this year because of the Gulf War as well as political uncertainty following a military coup in February. Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) president Maruey Phadoongsidhi said yesterday
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    Knight gets three months' jail term
    534 1  -  Lawyers lodge appeal; bail cut By Selva Kumar SINGAPORE A District Court yesterday sentenced Glenn Knight, the former director of the Commercial Affairs Department, to three months' imprisonment on charges of attempted cheating and making a false statement. A packed courtroom was visibly shocked
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  • HOME NEWS
    • NEWS ROUNDUP
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        Vietnamese minister calls on BG Lee
        53 2 THE Vietnamese Trade and Tourism Minister, Mr Le Van Triet, made an official call yesterday on the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade and Brigadier-Gen-eral (Res) Lee Hsien Loong. Mr Le and his delegation also met officials from the Trade Development Board. The
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        Sri Lankan seminar
        76 2 THE Sri Lankan High Commission, with the Association of Small and Medium Entrepreneurs of Singapore, will host a half-day seminar on Oct 11 at the Concorde Hotel here. Speakers from Colombo, including Sri Lankan government officials, will give details of changes in Sri Lankan economic policies and
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        PWD starts work on Cecil Street
        109 2 THE PWD has begun work on improvements in the Cecil Street area. The work involves the realignment of slip roads at the Maxwell Road/Cecil Street and Cecil Street/Telok Ayer Street junctions; the construction of a walkway along Peck Seah Street; the tiling of existing
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        Pawnbrokers to hold auctions
        72 2 THE Registry of Pawnbrokers has arranged a public auction of unredeemed pawnbrokers' pledges at the Central Supplies Department, Depot Road, tomorrow. Pledges to be auctioned will include chains, diamond rings, brooches, bracelets, earrings, jewellery and branded pens, watches and lighters. The public can view the items
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        Corrections and clarifications
        71 2 THE first regional exhibition on human resource development products and services HRD Asia '92 will be held at the World Trade Centre in November next year and not this year as reported in BT yesterday. Organised by the Singapore Institute of Management and Conference and Exhibition Management
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      HDB unveils short-term rental scheme
      360 2  -  Those waiting for purchased flats to be completed can apply By Sylvia Wong PEOPLE waiting for completion of Housing Development Board flats they have bought will soon be able to rent one from the HDB in the meantime. The HDB will offer about 500 flats
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      Shell's new trading outfit poised to cash in on Asia-Pac demand
      279 2  -  By Lilian Ang SHELL International Eastern Trading Company (Sietco) is well-placed to cash in on the rising demand for oil in the Asia-Pacific region, which is projected to reach 15 million barrels per day by 1995. The new trading
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      GES aims to sell $5m worth of HP mini-computers
      254 2  -  By Joseph Rajendran LOCAL personal computer manufacturer GES hopes to sell $5 million worth of minicomputers from HewlettPackard (HP) in the next year to small and mediumsized enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore. GES will sell these minicomputers with software from various local
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      CAAS head elected chairman of aviation body
      266 2 THE director general of the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore, Mr Lim Hock San, has been elected the first chairman of the Airports Association Council International (AACI). Mr Lim, who was elected at the aviation body's first world assembly in New Orleans on
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      128 2 Ljy WHEN Tuesday, October 29,1991 (9am-spm) WHERE Hotel New Otani, 177 A River Valley Road FEE Ss2oo j SPEAKERS Three speakers from the Office of Export Licensing, U.S. Department of 1 Commerce, Washington, D.C 1 During the past year, there have been changes in many parts of the world, especially
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  • COMPANY NEWS 1
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      GFW aborts talks on sale of CSH stake
      514 3  -  Offers did not reflect Cold Storage's underlying value: Aussie group By Genevieve Cua SINGAPORE Australasian food group Goodman Fielder Wattie Ltd (GFW) is pulling out from discussions about the sale of its 64 per cent stake in retailer Cold Storage Holdings Ltd
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      Vincent Tan's B&B says it has repaid MUI Bank loan
      308 3  -  From Leslie Lopez In KUALA LUMPUR B&B ENTERPRISE Sdn Bhd, a company controlled by Malaysian tycoon Tan Sri Vincent Tan Chee Yioun, said it had repaid in full a MSli million (about 559.4 mi®on) loan facility from Miff Bank Bhd,
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      Lock icon MAS CEO named managing director
      155 3 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Datuk Kamaruddin Ahmad is the new managing director of Malaysia Airlines (MAS), succeeding Tan Sri Haji Abdul Aziz Abdul Rahman, who retired yesterday. The appointment follows Datuk Kamaruddin's appointment earlier as the airline's chief executive officer last April. An accountant by profession,
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      Lock icon Temerloh to raise M$ 56.8m from plantation sales
      223 3 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Temerloh Rubber Estates Bhd has proposed to sell all its plantation interests except the 847hectare Temerloh Estate. The company said that this original estate, acquired in 1910, would be retained because it had potential for development. The divestment of
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      Wing Tai better placed to reduce debt burden after restructuring
      534 3  -  THE HOCK LOCK SIEW COLUMN By William Chia SINGAPORE The Wing proposed restructuring to separate its core garment and property division is likely to be a prelude to farther moves to pare the group's heavy borrowings. Wing Tai's announcement hinf£d
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      Mega First buying 34pc of cement maker
      430 3  -  By Magadlene Ng SINGAPORE The revamped Mega First Corp Bhd is bringing another listed company within its fold. In an announcement yesterday, the former listed vehicle of disgraced politician Tan Koon Swan said it was buying a 34.22 per cent stake in cement
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        OCBC directors sell shares, exercise options
        150 3 SINGAPORE Several OCBC Bank directors either sold their shares in the bank or exercised their options into shares on Oct 2. Wong Nang Jang sold 10,000 shares, Lai Teck Poh 15,000 shares and Chan Ah Sooi 10,000 shares, all at $9.05 apiece. Winston Tan
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        DBS Bank shares sold
        31 3 SINGAPORE Oliver Tan Kok Kheng, chairman and director of DBS Trading Pte Ltd, sold 25,000 shares in DBS Bank on Oct 2 at 11.80 each or $295,000.
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        Apollo Enterprises MD quits
        26 3 SINGAPORE Apollo Enterprises Ltd's managing director, Dr Lim Heng Kow, has resigned from the company. His resignation takes effect on Oct 31.
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        First Capital director resigns
        23 3 SINGAPORE Dr Shi H Huang, a director of First Capital Corp Ltd, resigned from the group on Oct 2
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        PMRI ups cement maker stake
        48 3 KUALA LUMPUR Pan Malaysia Rubber Industries Bhd (PMRI) on Sep 18 bought eight million shares in Pan Malaysia Cement Works Bhd (PMCW) for M 524.54 million. The purchase raised PMRI's stake in PMCW to 25.27 million shares, or just over 50 per cent.
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        Prima clarifies Lankan deal
        61 3 SINGAPORE In reply to an article entitled "Prima buys 70 per cent stake in Sri Lankan firm", Prima Ltd has declared to the SES that the transaction has not been completed yet. The flour miller also said that its stake in the Sri Lankan company, Ceylon
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      Lock icon Nestle to build five factories in S-E Asia
      234 3 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Swiss food manufacturer Nestle SA said it planned to invest Msloo million (about 5561.7 million) t(f build five factories in South-east Asia. A statement released yesterday by Nestle Malaysia Bhd, Nestle SA's Malaysian subsidiary, said the investment would be
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        New proceedings ordered against Union Carbide
        76 4 NEW DELHI The Indian Supreme Court on Thursday ordered new criminal proceedings against Union Carbide for the 1984 Bhopal gas disaster that killed more than 3,800 people. Press Trust of India reported. The five-judge panel upheld the US$47O million (***** million) settlement in the
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        Aussie satellite project
        53 4 TOKYO The Australian government has asked 14 leading Japanese companies to participate in a project to build a launch base for commercial statellites in Queensland, the Nihon Keizai reported on Thursday. It said Australian government officials made the request when visiting Tokyo recently to explain the project
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        San Miguel wins plea
        69 4 MANILA The Philippine Court of Appeals granted a plea by beer and food conglomerate San Miguel Corp to restrain its competitor from selling a similar brand of beer in the market, the company said. The appelate court ordered Asia Brewery (ABI) on Monday to withdraw its
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        Johnson Matthey's strategy
        56 4 LONDON Johnson Matthey pic said it has sold half of its 50 per cent shareholding in Tanaka Matthey KK to its joint venture partner, Tanaka Kikinzoku Kogyo KK. It said the proceeds of the sale, amounting to £9.2 million (5527.2 million), will be used to develop its
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      Jakarta exchange urged to switch to automated trading
      351 4  -  From Maggie Ford in JAKARTA THE JAKARTA Stock Exchange (JSE) is being urged to switch to automated trading and settlement as quickly as possible to promote rapid and safe growth of the market at reasonably low cost. A plan proposed by Price
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      Lock icon Upjohn to appeal against UK ban on sleeping pill
      431 4 Firm refuses to withdraw Halcion voluntarily FT LONDON An unprecedented battle between the UK Department of Health and a US pharmaceutical company started on Wednesday when the world's most widely prescribed sleeping pill, Halcion, was withdrawn from sale in Britain. Upjohn,
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      Lock icon Apple-IBM rivalry ends with alliance
      394 4 Plans to make their computers and software compatible Reuter SAN FRANCISCO Apple Computer Inc and International Business Machines Corp officially ended years of fierce rivalry on Wednesday, announcing broad plans to make their computers compatible and develop a powerful new family of microprocessors. The new
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      Lock icon French advertising agencies merge to form European giant
      267 4 Reuter PARIS Two of France's biggest advertising heavyweights are joining forces, creating a European "war machine" they say will cut a swathe through the tough economic climate. Eurocom SA announced on Wednesday it was merging with RSCG and said that its parent,
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      Lock icon Philippine state power company to make public offer of 29m shares
      301 4 Reuter MANILA State-owned power distributor Manila Electric Co (Meralco) will make a public offer of 29 million shares next month, the first major stock to test the market since a stocks slide over rejection of a new US bases
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      Lock icon lion Nathan aims to be Australasia's top beverage group
      420 4 Reuter AUCKLAND Beer drinkers Down Under may be quaffing fewer pints as the recession takes its toll, but New Zealand's biggest brewer Lion Nathan says it will weather any downturn to become Australasia's biggest beverage company. "We've taken a lot of
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      Lock icon Hyundai founder under tax evasion probe
      218 4 AP SEOUL The authorities are investigating whether Chung Ju Yung, founder of the Hyundai group, one of South Korea's largest conglomerates, has evaded taxes through illegal stock deals. A special tax investigation of a magnate like Chung is highly unusual in South Korea, where
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  • FINANCIAL NEWS
    • SMALL CHANGE
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        Japan passes tighter securities Bill
        64 6 TOKYO Japan's parliament passed a Bill yesterday to tighten the Securities and Exchange Law in an effort to prevent a recurrence of brokerage scandals that have rocked the stock market. The Upper House gave final approval to a Finance Ministry text approved last week by
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        BNP first-half profits up 71pc
        111 6 PARIS A higher profit contribution from minorityowned companies helped state-owned Banque Nationale de Paris (BNP) to a 71 per cent increase in first-half 1991 profits, despite higher bad debt provisions, officials said. Presenting the figures, they noted that minority contributions were worth 641 million francs
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        Congress investigating Lloyd's
        89 6 LONDON Insurance market Lloyd's of London is the subject of a preliminary investigation by a US Congressional committee, press reports said yesterday. The inquiries by the permanent sub-committee of the US Senate are likely to look into allegations that Lloyd's has breached US securities laws. Some American
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        Aussie exchange posts A$ 8m loss
        120 6 SYDNEY The Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) said low market turnover and intense competition among its members were responsible for an A 58.03 million (about 5514.9 million) loss in the year to June 30. The exchange lost A 523.74 million in 1989/90. The loss included
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        Bank of Scotland margins better
        98 6 LONDON Bank of Scotland said margins on new lending and leasing business are continuing to improve against a background of significantly lower absolute rates of interest. But the benefit of this will not be apparent until the adverse impact of unapplied interest on bad and
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      Indon-Viet bank in talks to open Hanoi branch
      305 6  -  Bank opened in Ho Chi Minh City early this year From Harish Mehta in HO CHI MINH CITY THE Indonesian-Vietnamese joint-venture Indovina Bank is holding talks with the Vietnamese monetary authorities on opening a branch in Hanoi early next year. Indovina Bank,
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      Lock icon Amex travel unit's revamp to result in US$ 265m charge
      322 6 Reuter NEW YORK American Express Co said its Travel Related Services unit plans to scale back activities and costs in a restructuring expected to result in a US$265 million (about ***** million) charge. The restructuring is expected to reduce ongoing
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      Lock icon Bank based in Atlanta plans US$ 300m credit-loss provision
      299 6 FT NEW YORK Big US bank Cands/Sovran said on Wednesday it would take a credit-loss provision in the third quarter, which would push it into the red for the three months. The Atlanta-based bank, which plans to merge with NCNB to
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      Lock icon Maybank leads in M'sia with largest assets
      529 6 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) was the top local commercial bank in terms of assets, deposit, shareholders' funds and profit at the end of Dec 31, 1990, according to the latest Kuala Lumpur Bankers Directory. The directory ranked Maybank with the
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      Lock icon BCCI sacks UAE staff in possible liquidation move
      356 6 AFP ABU DHABI The disgraced Bank of Credit and Commerce International (BCCI) has sacked most of the staff in its United Arab Emirates (UAE) office in a move seen as a first step towards liquidation. BCCI sources said yesterday that more than
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      Lock icon US banks' third quarter earnings likely to be weak
      238 6 Reuter NEW YORK Many US commercial banks will have poor earnings in the third quarter, depressed by ongoing credit problems and sluggish loan volume, but a few banks will shine from strong trading results, analysts said. Cost cutting, either with or
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  • THE REGION 1
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      Departures from tradition seen in Indon polls run-up
      659 7  -  From Maggie Ford in JAKARTA THE unusual sight of Indoneiia's ruling and opposition political groups jointly urging the government to alter the date of next year's general election is one of severai curiosities emerging in the runup to the voting season. The
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    • NOTE BOOK
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        No hasty decisions on monetary policy: Hawke
        62 7 SYDNEY Australian Prime Minister Bob Hawke said the government is closely watching economic data but will not make hasty decisions on monetary policy, the Australian Associated Press reported yesterday. A much lower-than-ex-pected current account deficit for August, released on Tuesday, fuelled speculation that
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        NZ urged to rejoin Anzus
        74 7 WASHINGTON The United States said on Wednesday that New Zealand should take steps to return to the military alliance with the United States and Australia under the tripartite Anzus treaty. State Department spokeswoman Margaret Tutwiler said, "We hope that the government of New Zealand will
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        Indon trade surplus down
        66 7 JAKARTA Indonesia's trade surplus declined 16.4 per cent to US$l.54 billion (552.6 billion) in the first seven months of 1991 as imports soared, Information Minister Harmoko said on Wednesday. Mr Harmoko said that Indonesia exported U5516.60 billion worth of goods in the January-July period, up 27.9
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        Thai growth seen falling to 8pc
        79 7 BANGKOK Thailand's economy is expected to expand by 8 per cent this year, declining from last year's expansion of 10 per cent but still representing the world's highest economic growth rate, the office of the National Economic and Social Development Board (NESDB) said on
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        KL manufactured goods exports
        75 7 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's manufactured goods export earnings stand at M 54.037 billion (552.487 billion) or 7.8 per cent of total exports in the first seven months this year, the Statistics Department said. The department was clarifying earlier reports on the figures which it released here on
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      Lock icon Manila to present revised economic programme to IMF
      350 7 Reuter MANILA The Philippines, hit financially by the major eruption of Pinatubo volcano and an anticipated fall in US assistance, will present a revised economic programme to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) meeting in Bangkok. Philippine officials said yesterday that Manila was
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      Lock icon Philippines wants US to cut forces from early '92
      466 7 AFP MANILA The Philippines asked the United States yesterday to start reducing its military presence in the country by early next year preparatory to a total pullout in three years' time, the Filipino military chief said here. Gark Air Base, the
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      CNN boosting coverage of Asia in its programmes
      520 8  -  More bureaus and air time to be devoted to region By Salil Tripathi SINGAPORE The battle for Asian skies has been joined. The Atlanta-based Cable News Network has picked up the gauntlet thrown by the BBC-Hutchvision joint venture, adding Amman, New Delhi
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      Lock icon Lack of capital threatening Viet industries
      321 8 AFP HANOI Lack of capital in Vietnamese industries is threatening to stop production on a major scale, says the official mouthpiece of the ruling communist party. The Nhan Dan daily said on Wednesday, "Almost all industrial firms lack capital and most, especially in local
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      Lock icon Myanmar signs trade pact with China
      124 8 AFP BANGKOK An agreement to increase bilateral trade and economic cooperation between Myanmar and China was signed in Yangon on Wednesday by senior officials of the two countries. The official Radio Rangoon reported that Myanmar's Trade Department director general Maung Maung Kyaw and the
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      Lock icon Taiwan diverts investment from China to Vietnam
      383 8 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan, fearing its rising investment in China will make the island Beijing's political pawn, is encouraging its businessmen to invest in Vietnam as an alternative, officials and economists said yesterday. Vice-Economics Minister Chiang Pin-kung, returning fresh from a trip to Ho
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      Lock icon Japan warned against double standards in trade policies
      317 8 Reuter TOKYO Japan must be careful about double standards which seem to be at work in its trade policies towards Asia and the world, say senior economists and diplomats. "Japan will firmly maintain its free trade policy in global trade negotiations under
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      124 7 SMALLER MEANS QUICKER. We may not be the biggest finance company in Singapore, but that's to our advantage. And to your advantage as well, if you want quick, responsive, personalised service, for all your financial needs. At Standard Chartered Finance, customers never get lost in the shuffle. And even though
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  • THE WORLD
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      547 9 Strongest pace seen in more than a year Reuter WASHINGTON Sales of new homes in the US rose surprisingly sharply in August, the American Commerce Department said on Wednesday, as buyers were roused by a tumble in mortgage rates. New-home sales shot up
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      Lock icon Central banker sees role for Pretoria as financial link
      319 9 Reuter JOHANNESBURG South Africa's central bank chief has predicted that the country could play a pivotal role linking the developed financial markets of the industrial world and surrounding African countries. "We believe South Africa could become the fulcrum of the (regional)
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      Lock icon West said to be considering debt moratorium for Moscow
      356 9 AFP MOSCOW A moratorium on the Soviet Union's debt payments is being considered by Western governments as a possible option to ease its growing foreign debt problem, say diplomatic and monetary sources. The debt problem is certain to be near the
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      Wet weather wailing
      39 9 OTTAWA A civil servant on strike shouting as he kept himself dry during a demonstration by thousands of strikers on Wednesday on Parliament Hill. About 20,000 strikers turned out in the rain to protest over wages.
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      Lock icon Cool response to N Korean zone plan
      383 9 AFP TOKYO North Korea's vision of a special economic zone faces the cold shoulder from cash-rich Japanese corporations worried about the credit record of the hard-line communist state, say analysts. It also remains to be seen who is going to bankroll development of
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        Marines may evacuate US citizens from Haiti
        97 9 WASHINGTON The US has sent a contingent of Marines to the Caribbean for the possible evacuation of American citizens from Haiti, a Pentagon source said on Wednesday. Immediately following the ouster of Haitian President JeanBertrand Aristide in a bloody military' coup on Monday,
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        US Democrats agree to delay
        98 9 WASHINGTON Congressional Democratic leaders bowed on Wednesday to US President George Bush's call for a four-month delay in considering legislation giving US$lO billion (5516.9 billion) in loan guarantees to Israel. The announcement by leaders of the Democratic majority in both houses of Congress followed a
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        Bush threatens to veto Bill
        78 9 WASHINGTON US President George Bush said on Wednesday that he would veto the Democrats' jobless benefits Bill because he wants to "protect the taxpayers" as well as the unemployed. The Democratic legislation was approved by lopsided margins a day earlier 300-118 in the House and
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        Poor nations' foreign debt up
        59 9 WASHINGTON The foreign debt of developing countries grew 6 per cent last year to U551,306 billion (552,207 billion), according to the International Monetary Fund annual report. Net new borrowing last fiscal year totalled about US$5O billion. The dollar's fall boosted the value of debt denominated
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        UN not easing Iraqi sanctions
        67 9 UNITED NATIONS The UN Security Council has decided not to soften its economic sanctions against Iraq. It announced the decision on Wednesday after conducting its third routine review held every 60 days since the council adopted a sweeping resolution on April 3 to strip Iraq
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      88 9 y' REPUBLIC OF PANAMA U5525,000,000 FLOATING RATE NOTES DUE 1987 (EXTENDABLE AT NOTEHOLDER'S OPTION TO 1990 1992) Bondholders are hereby informed that the rate applicable to the twenty-three period of interest has been fixed at H 6.33% per annum. H The coupon No. 23 will be payable on the 31
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      57 9 The Trevi Fountain, Rome, Italy. i^Kr\ tjjm' I've been criticized < ,v_—=^—- Y W j^r for being extravagant -*■t",'%■■ J sH in the way I 100k... but then, who wants to be just a face in the crowd? T»Sv>. V* Jtm Complete aceessories from cuff links to wallets. ■■UkJiNg J/
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    Don't miss the boat
    479 10 EDITORIAL IF SINGAPORE companies are not falling over themselves to rush into the conglomerate of Soviet republics newly open for business, they have good reasons. Much as the vast economy contains a goldmine of trade opportunities, its largely untested markets are, more immediately, a minefield of
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
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      Rules to heed all concerns
      232 10 FOR MANY young parents in Singapore, the daunting task of getting their child into a top-rated school begins at birth or before, the competitiveness of primary school admission being what it is. Entry to school in Singapore has been used since the 1960s as a
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      Helping the Soviets
      171 10 IN THE MIDST of rapid changes that saw the Soviet Union disintegrating, British Premier John Major, who is also the chairman of G-7, knocked on the Kremlin's door to offer golden promises. His presence reaffirmed the intention of the group of the richest nations to aid the
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      China must play its role
      109 10 UNTIL TODAY, China has not solved the problems of its diplomatic isolation as a result of the June 4 Tiananmen incident. The recent developments in the Soviet Union also made China the target of criticism from the West. China cannot go back to the '50s
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  • REGIONAL VIEWPOINTS
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      What the visit means
      185 10 MUCH SIGNIFICANCE is being read into the visit of Emperor Akihito of Japan, and rightly so. Malaysia and the rest of Asean are with Japan in recognising that economic cooperation and interdependence underpin international relations. Japan and Asean have equally gained from their partnership. The main
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      Double-edged sword
      182 10 HONGKONG'S Bin of Rights has ushered in a new legal era for the territory's citizens. It has put many ordinances and the legal assumptions that went with them into a melting pot from which they are only just beginning to emerge. Months before the Bill received Legislative Council
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      From Washington with vision
      143 10 WHEN President George Bush went on television on Friday to say "We can now take steps to make the world a less dangerous place than ever before in the nuclear age," hardened cynics might be excused for reacting as if an aspiring politician had promised to
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    749 10  -  The former Pearl of the Antilles faces enormous problems on its road to democracy. Bernd Debusmann reports Bernd Debusmann Reuter THE military coup that ended Haiti's first experiment with democracy in almost 200 years of independence has highlighted political, social and economic problems
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      191 10 INVESTING SUPPLEMENT 1991 A special Business Times Survey October 29,1991 Bonus time is Just around the corner. And many of you will be looking at the numerous options of parking your hard-earned bonus. To assist you in making that important choice, Business Times has invited local and foreign experts to
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  • ANALYSIS
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      Lock icon Maths, science projects win bulk of corporate funding
      626 11  -  Kathleen Teltsch explains why big US corporations choose to support some education programmes but neglect others Kathleen Teltsch NYT MAJOR corporations that give money to support education in the United States are more interested in giving to mathematics and science projects, and
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      India beckons with open arms
      1099 11  -  Mukul Asher sees great opportunities Singapore companies can take advantage of in a more congenial economic climate as... Mukul Asher The writer is an associate professor of economics at the National University of Singapore THE WORLD has been witnessing a fundamental reassessment of the respective
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      Big buck areas for local companies
      597 11 SINGAPORE is in a good position to take advantage of the policy changes in India for several reasons. First, the commercial and legal infrastructure is already in place. This includes a Double Taxation Agreement between Singapore and India; offices of the Trade Development Board
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      75 11 EXHIBITION ON MODERN ARTISTIC SCREENS AND TAPESTRIES organised by HUA SHI ORIENTAL ART PIE. LTD. j H i .srrtrv tapestry I I Date 2.11.91 (Sunday doted) Time 6.00pm Vfnu 272 m Rurr Vaue R <uL Singapore 0923 Tel *****71,*****28 (C°r Padt» available at Imperial Hotel) Show for the first time
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      242 12 WHERE TO WINE, DINE AND ENTEBTAIN WHEBE TO WINE, DINE AND ENTERTAIN WHERE TO WINE, DINE ORGANISE YOUR OWN KARAOKE! It's your very own Karaoke party! King's Hotel has come up with a weekend Karaoke package for groups of 10-200 people from 12 noon to 5 pm. After your Penang
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      298 12 nuime&jf Mushrooms galore at Nutmegs! Specially flown in for this occasion, choose from morels, boletus, truffles, chanterelles, shitake, just to name afew. Our chefs are cooking up a storm with an irresistible menu. From appetisers, soups and main courses, indulge to your heart's content on these delightful morsels. From Friday
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      240 12 m£m& Sing in the Subway! Happy hours at Subway are now singing i hours. So ride on down to Subway for Happy Hours when all drinks are going for a song. Plaza Hotel Happy Hours: e?pM/Ay *A*A»COtOOftr«t«(ftVlTtflQ Q Qpm I TS*L« mTS tkvMbMd'MWifr 117 Ml H 2MIIII U The Pick
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      284 12 op y ou cant resist a Cjerman disk. I .jfpip* I O German Buffet Lunch Oaober 1 31 fL Noon 2.30 pm Adult: $36+ Child below 10: $18++ ..Jf Wt serve the world to you at The Belvedere. O llKMwdliol bwmlXll M mxil X.^ l/oyo^ l y o v<>\ g*s
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      714 12 TELEVISION AND RADIO Y a "II CRPI9 V"-' '-i 5.30 Friday Background (See Our 6.00 News. ''■'naMfrtfrmmnn• I IT 1 ITA /Hi iri Ln J BC1? v„« I Choice). 6.30 The Holy Book. BUSINESS ON RADIO I/IVC 1L LIU* LILILIvV 7no AM rNN 1015 The Goiden Girls (Stereo). 6.45 Sesat
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  • LIFESTYLE
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      Lock icon The ugly side of body disorder
      912 13  -  Many people get depressed when they feel that they have defects real or imagineed in their body. Psychiatrists say this can even lead to mental disorder. Daniel Goleman finds out more Daniel Goleman NYT A WOMAN IN her 30s, convinced she had excessive facial
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      Lock icon Kiri provokes critics with pop recording
      469 13  -  Glamorous opera star Dame Kiri Te Kanawa has just cut a pop album. Will this move upset the punsts, asks Dean Goodman Dean Goodman Reuter OPERA STAR Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, an admirer of raunchy rocker Tina Turner, has made another foray into popular
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      Irish firm booms with personalised condoms
      490 13 CHATTERBOX AN IRISH FIRM has launched a booming business selling personalised condoms for rock bands to hand out to their fans at pop concerts. "It is a lot more useful than a T-shirt," said Futurecare managing director Robert Prior. After placing an advertisement in
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      Lock icon Nadine Gordimer wins Nobel literature prize
      434 13  -  South Africa's Nadine Gordimer was awarded the Nobel literature prize for writing which has been of very great benefit to humanity Nadine Gordimer Reuter SOUTH AFRICAN novelist Nadine Gordimer won the 1991 Nobel literature prize, the Swedish Academy of Letters announced yesterday. Gordimer, 67,
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      142 13 AND ENTERTAIN m—a—- nBmWK Danish pastries. Fresh cakes. Savoury Dian Xin. Mee Siam. Samosas. Quiche Lorrain. Spring Rolls. Fresh Fruits. Cookies. Every Saturday. 3 to 5 pm. $12.50++ per person. A Fashionshow at 4 pm. ANA HOTEL v SINCAPORE For reservations, nmskt hi. 1025 please call 732 1222 ext 1581.
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      63 13 SUPERIOR SET MENU W| 1 onl^ Fof lunch onty §fl Two Cuts 1M Shares Rn Witti Crafc Meat Red RshWWi Soya Bean Cmmbs M Bean M in Hot Storing Plate Diced Chicken hi Two flavours Seeson vegetables eflh Mushroom HenfrH*a Mee Hoon SB ♦HopeyOewSeßQ f|pj MAPLE LEAF Sic-Chuan Restaurant %*jjl
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  • SPORTS
    • SIDE LINES
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        Graf youngest woman to win 500 matches
        87 14 LEIPZIG, Germany Steffi Graf became the youngest woman to win 500 matches on the professional women's tour on Wednesday, beating Petra Langrova of Czechoslovakia 6-0, 6-1 at the U*****,000 Leipzig International tennis tournament. Graf, who earlier this year won her third Wimbledon singles
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        Blue Jays' sell-out season
        75 14 TORONTO The Toronto Blue Jays became the first team in sports history to draw four million fans in one season when 50,324 attended Wednesday night's game against California and raised the team's total to 4,001,526. The sellout in the final home game of the regular season
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        Senna going for broke at Suzuka
        84 14 SAO PAULO Ayrton Senna will pull out all the stops in Japan to stop Nigel Mansell's world championship challenge. "I've been a little too cautious in the last two races but I won't hold anything back at Suzuka," he said. Suzuka has become a
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        McEnroes — different strokes
        59 14 McEnroes different strokes TOULOUSE, France John McEnroe won and his brother, Patrick, lost on Wednesday in matches at the US$3OO,OOO Toulouse Grand Prix tennis tournament. John McEnroe, the sixth seed, took his first-round match over Arnaud Boetsch of France, 3-6, 6-2, 6-2. Patrick, the No 8 seed, bowed to Christian
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      Gold Cup series to get its own Hall of Fame
      392 14  -  By Nirmal Ghosh SINGAPORE Piaget is establishing a Gold Cup Hall of Fame, recognising outstanding feats by owners, trainers and jockeys in the Singapore Gold Cup series since its inception in 1924. General manager of the Bukit Turf Club, Yu
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      Lock icon Dibnah and Mallon head list for Daikyo championship
      268 14 AP CAIRNS, Australia European tour leader Corinne Dibnah of Australia and American Meg Mallon will head the elite 16-woman field for the U*****,000 Daikyo World Championship of Women's Golf. Dibnah, leading the European money list after victories in the European Masters, La
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      Lock icon Weary O'Meara prepares to defend title at Texas Open
      319 14 AP SAN ANTONIO Defending Texas Open champion Mark O'Meara is trying to switch gears. Fresh from the emotion and camaraderie of an American triumph in Ryder Cup competition, O'Meara is getting back into his solo act as Texas Open play began
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      Lock icon Winter Olympic host Nagono to cut costs
      400 14 Asahi News Service NAGANO, Japan Faced with a huge financial burden, city officials of 1998 Winter Olympic host Nagano have begun taking a second look at plans for sports and related facilities. Japanese officials estimate it will cost about 76 billion yen (*****
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      105 14 I ■■•aft 3(! m m m m x\\ >4 V 'Mm v 5* di -s£e.«S: -<\ Hyatt Kuantan What could be better? Sparkling blue waters, light casuarina-scented breezes and glorious sunshine all day. Also offered, is a dizzying list of all the things you could do; waterskiing, windsurfing, sailing, golf,
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  • FOCUS
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      Lock icon More than 100 m visitors will flock to Asia by 2000
      611 15  -  That's what a travel agents' congress in Taipei predicts. Joyce Liu reports Joyce Liu Reuter TRAVEL agents are predicting Asia will become the world's major travel destination, with more than 100 million tourists visiting the region by the year
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      Bali to remain far from the madding crowd
      453 15  -  Said Abdullah talks to the Balinese governor about the island's new tourism master plan Said Abdullah WILL Bali become the Hawaii of the East? Not if governor Ida Bagus Oka can help it. He is determined to ensure the island stays as
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      68 15 The Politician. The Philosopher. The Scientist. The Traveller. The r Artist. The Man of Letters. V t <£.">* jf'A» c 'A|. > sfiL >£. ie&aflcSh f j?i /"Jfc.. .''-/••'*'>* V:< x|t/- IK *_-'xl 'iSri-s'" v V*?\ > ..•>;«■ v V':.-x MWt 5P§ '•>;*.'•. >>< f > :> **v -'w r
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      6 15 The rescue of Pattaya, Pg 25
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 1
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      Market calmer after OCBC activity subsides
      4800 16  -  By Carolyn Lim MARKET players retreated to the sidelines again yesterday in a market that barely budged. There was no hint yesterday of Wednesday's flurry of activity in OCBC shares when arbitrageurs had sold OCBC Foreign to buy OCBC Local in a bid to
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    STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 2
    3967 17 Main Board OCBC Foreign 1020 +25 +2.5% S Land Wrts 220 +20 +10 0% FAN 815 +10 +1.2% SJA 1300 +10 +0.8% SIA Foreign 1990 +10 +0.5% SPH Foreign 1310 +10 +0.8% NatSteel 50* 422 +6 +1.4% Keppel Corpn 705 +5 +0.7% Semb Shipyard 700
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  • BT SHARE INFORMATION SERVICE
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      AUDITED RESULTS
      278 18 Cinjaay Date Vur Groep Net Net earnings Grots Ma to profit/loss (L) per share dividend COOO) (cents) Pegi Sep 16 Mar 91 M$127l($4,126l) Sateras Res Sep 14 Mar 91 M$2,557l($5,712t) Imatex Sep 11 Mar 91 M$7.653l($7,604L) Km Eng Sep U Mar 91 $9.063($13.457) 4 1(6 1) 6(5) Johan
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      PRELIMINARY RESULTS
      360 18 CifMy Date Ymt Croup pre-tax Net tarn tags Cms mr to pr»flt/toM (L) pm ikiri dividend COOO) (cMts) Boustead Oct 2 Jun 91 M$35,810($32,503) 104(8 5) 15(15) SBS Oct 2 Jun 91 $4,315($4,140) 10.1(11.5) 7(7) Antah HMgs Sep 30 Jun 91 M$37,468($33,337j) 116(10.2) 6(6) Scotts Htdp Sep 30
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      INTERIM RESULTS
      371 18 Caapaay Date HaM-yaar Graap prw-tax Interim mm te profit/lost (L) dividend C000) Causeway Sep 30 Jun 91 $784(1372) Fuji Offset Sep 30 Jun 91 $2,173(11.510) Hong Fok Sep 30 Jun 91 *13.4851(113,967) Sep 30 Jun 91 $1.243(S446L> Innovest Bhd Sep 30 Jun 91 M$102($490) Kubm Msia Sep 30
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      CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS
      772 18 Oct 2 General Magnetics will go ahead with its manufacturing protects in Thailand and Malaysia. Kemayan Oil Palm Bhd has entered into a conditional sale and purchase agreement to acquire Light Industrial Estates (Johore) for MslBsm (about SJll5m). Singapore Bus Service will merge its taxi operations with Singapore
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      DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
      1079 18 Current Ex Books Date Total tor Total tor payment date ctosa payable tko year last year A cma 5*TE(I) Oct 21 Oct 31 Nov 15 5%TE 10% TE MOB 50c 3.51(b) Sep 13 Sep 27 Oct 25 35% 25% Avrno 20c 5%TE(I) Oct 14 Oct 24 Nov 15
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      RESULTS DUE
      249 18 Main Board Last FuN Yaar Company Penod D)H In Net EPS Gran Net rnnnctd emfcg (cants) <h proft last ywr (rOOO) Cerebos Interim Apr 27 W 91 12.6 200TE(a) 38.911 long Menj Interim Aug 2 Dec 91 4.8 50 385 CW> Last Full Yaar Company Penod Date Year
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      APPROVED ISSUES
      82 18 Company Rights Issue Tat Lm Franc* One-for-or* SI 60 per share Ei-date Aug 21 Books dose Sep 2 Acceptance Payment Oct 8 Company Bonus Issue KTP tftdgs Or*-for-two Ei-date Oct 11 Books dose: Oct 17 Company Others Hmt Steel Restricted Otter for Sate of Angkasa Marketing Bhd shares
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      PROPOSED ISSUES
      610 18 Company Rights Issue hm Pk land One-tor-two fe MSO 65 per share A*»nc« Tedi fljrijMg $100 per share Be*on Issue of S90 978m nominal amount of 351 Redeemable Unsecured Guaranteed Bonds 1991/96 with *****m detachable warrants on the bass of S2 nominal amount of Bonds lor every three
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      BONDS, LOANS & WARRANTS
      729 18 BONDS, LOANS WARRANTS CompMy CmmtsIm period ~t~ inlin In ill fn m iidhaij iim Bin* Nt Before 30/6/9* 1 warrant plus HU1.00 cadi CAC Nt Before 26/4/93 1 warrant pits $309 adv Causeway Loan Caioeway Nt 2/10/89 to 20/10/94 1 warrant plus JO 77 cash or I warrant plus SO
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      WARRANTS: PREMIUMS AND GEARING
      943 18 Pricos as at 3.10.91 CouvctsJou terms Prwniwn/Expiry (discount) A*onat Optional** using issued Campaay (m» Wrts Share Loan Conv Exar Lnstk Cask Cash. Loan taring. Data Mtks ■Hits) stock ratio prica now 1 Stk Loft value z S S Burwill 115.2 0 200 0 650 1 00
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      COMPANY MEETINGS
      224 18 Acma Ltd; EGM at The Conference Room, 17 Jurong Port Road, Singapore 2261 on Thursday, Oct 10, at 3.30pm. Bandar Raya Developments Bhd EGM at The Paddock, 30th Floor, Kuala Lumpur Hilton, Jalan Sultan Ismail, ***** Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Thursday, Oct 10. at 10am. Rartd Hunan Bhd:
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      RECORD HIGHS & LOWS
      158 18 RECORD HIGHS LOWS BT Composite Index St Industrials Index 1991 H* 1333 08 (3/6/91) 1991 W 1565.58 (3/6/91) 1991 tor 1022 52 (16/1/91) 1991 tor 1149 08 (16/1/91) 1990 hi* *****3 (16/7/90) 1990 hi* 1607.12 (27/3/90) 1990 tar ***** (09/11/90) 1990 tor. 1079.50 (11/10/90) 1989 hi* *****0 28/12/89) 1989 1**
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  • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
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      Lock icon Index eases as investors shrug off Tokyo's rise
      4144 19 Bernama THE Malaysian bourse went through another uneventful day yesterday with share prices drifting to a lower close in thin trading. The K.LSE Composite Index at the close dropped 3.57 points to 518.20 while the Industrial Index was 5.73 points lower at
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      52 19 Yoikßusiness Survival Kit t We've sharpened our image and focus to help you tame your corner of the concrete Jungle. A sleeker Singapore Business now gives you even better coverage of how companies in the Republic and beyond are stalking the opportunities of the *****. Singapore Business You can count
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  • TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
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      Lock icon Share prices surge on the back of strong yen
      2220 20 Reuter TOKYO STOCKS chased the strong yen upward yesterday, shrugging ofT fears of overheating and news of Finance Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto's plans to resign. Brokers said the yen's rise, along with firmer bonds, boosted hopes for easier money and encouraged rotational
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      Lock icon Property stocks help spur index to record high
      1846 20 AP SHARE PRICES on the Hongkong stock exchange yesterday closed at a record high in active trading. The Hang Seng Index, the market's key indicator of blue chips, rose 31.34 points, closing at 4,093.41. Turnover amounted to HK$ 1.649 billion, down slightly
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  • REGIONAL STOCK MARKETS
    • Aussie stocks close slightly higher
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        AUSTRALIA
        933 21 RENEWED HOPES of a further easing in monetary policy following comments by Reserve Bank governor Bcrnie Fraser helped lift the Australian share market yesterday. But brokers said a rise in the domestic currency put a lid on resource stocks, offsetting gains in the leading index. "Interest rate sensitive stocks
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        NEW ZEALAND
        345 21 MILD GAINS in a few leading stocks helped the share market end marginally firmer yesterday, but the session was featureless and devoid of direction, brokers said. The NZSE-40 Capital index gained 10.33 points (0.70 per cent) to 1,479.33, slightly off its day's high. Telecom, Carter Holt Harvey and
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        BANGKOK
        694 21 SHARE PRICES ended lower with investor sentiment bearish yesterday, brokers said. The index ended 10.70 points lower at 643.99 on turnover of 2.51 billion baht. Brokers said the index is now likelv to test at the support around 630 to 640. Bangkok Oct 3 Baht VoKDO) Alucon 117 8.00
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        JAKARTA
        711 21 LIGHT TRADING saw Jakarta's stock index slip in a continued bearish market with one or two shares taking big losses yesterday. The biggest fall was Unilever, off 1,200 rupiah though trading was a light 38,000 shares. Astra rose 200, as did Tiga Raksa. Japfa, Semen Gresik and Ficorinvest all
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        MANILA
        541 21 PHILIPPINE SHARES closed higher as traders welcomed a government announcement late yesterday of a threeyear withdrawal timetable for US troops in the country. Manila's composite index climbed 9.91 points to 960.31. Brokers said the market had accepted the fact the US pullout could mean substantial cuts in American aid.
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        TAIPEI
        534 21 TAIWAN SHARE prices finished lower yesterday on fears of a planned protest by the main opposition party on the October 10 National Day, dealers said. The weighted index fell 103.98 points or 2.2 per cent to close at 4,726.15 compared with Wednesday's finish. Turnover was NTS 15.6 billion against
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        1122 21 Close Previous Oct 2 AUSTRALIA All Ordinaries Index 1.585.0 1.581.8 +3.2 All Industrials Index 2.447,6 2.440.0 +7.6 All Resources Index 924.7 924.6 +0.1 Turnover (million) 83.1 114.6 -31.5 BANGKOK SET Index 643.99 654.69 -10 7 Turnover (billion baht) 2.51 2.53 -0.02 JAKARTA Composite Index 250.65 251.37 -0.72 MANILA Composite Index
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        NEW YORK
        1114 22 WALL STREET stocks drifted to a slightly lower close on Wednesday, but blue chips recouped part of their losses before day's end. A drop in bond prices on surprisingly strong new home sales data weighed on stocks. Investors seemed to be growing restive over Federal Reserve credit policy,
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        LONDON
        811 22 SHARE PRICES fell back in London yesterday, depressed by gloomy trading statements from companies announcing results. At about 1130 GMT, the FTSE 100 Index stood at 2,628.5, down 15.7 points. Jewellery group Ratners was the sharpest faller, slumping 28 pence to 76 after its credit rating was lowered, prompting
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        PARIS
        228 22 THE PARIS BOURSE lost its recent confidence on Wednesday, primarily because of poor business and economic conditions, operators said as the CAC--40 Index finished the day at 1,878.25 points, down by 0.48 per cent from the Tuesday close. The indicator had opened the day with a dip of 0.11
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        MILAN
        301 22 ITALIAN SHARES closed higher on Wednesday, but under the session's peaks, as profit-taking softened prices towards the end of the session. The MIB All-Share Index closed up 0.86 per cent at 1,060. "It's been a bit of a mixed session. Some players have resumed buying, but they were not
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        STOCKHOLM
        137 22 PRICES on the Stockholm bourse closed off day-lows but sharply down from Tuesday in reaction to higher credit yields after Sweden's Central Bank raised the overnight lending rate to around 10.5 per cent from around 10 per cent. The bourse General Index closed 0.77 per cent down at 1,018.18
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        BRUSSELS
        182 22 BELGIAN STOCKS ended mixed after a day of nervous trading on Wednesday, with most attention focused on Generale Bank and Luxembourg steel maker Arbed, dealers said. Generale Bank closed up 90 francs, or 1.7 per cent, to 5,490 francs after peaking at 5,520 francs. Volume was an active 17,900
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        JOHANNESBURG
        93 22 SHARE PRICES rallied slightly on Wednesday afternoon, buoyed by modest gains in gold shares as world bullion prices firmed to US$356 an ounce, but trading remained hesitant, dealers said. Major players continued to be kept on the sidelines by South Africa's political and economic uncertainties, they said, while the
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        AMSTERDAM
        291 22 DUTCH SHARES on Wednesday closed narrowly mixed after an uninspiring day with trade lacking cues from bourses abroad and no company news to enliven the market, dealers said. Aircraft maker Fokker ended 0.30 guilders higher at 30.30 after briefly taking off earlier in the day. An EC veto on
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        FRANKFURT
        316 22 GERMAN SHARE prices closed narrowly mixed on Wednesday. Early selling orders on disappointing news from insurer Allianz, a key component in the 30-share DAX Index, was followed by scattered small-scale buying orders. "Allianz pulled down the market in the first half hour of trade, but their news was misinterpreted,"
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        686 22 Oct 2 Close Previous NEW YORK Dow Jones 3,012.52 3,018.34 -5.8 SAP 500 388.26 389.20 -0.94 Turnover (million) 167 163.5 +3.5 LONDON Financial Times 30 2,037.9 2,035.9 +2.0 FTSE 100 2,644.2 2.645.6 -1.4 Turnover (million) 545.5 617.4 -71.9 FRANKFURT DAX Index 1,599.12 1.609.62 +10.5 AMSTERDAM CBS Tendency Index 90.2 89.9
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      US dollar slides further against yen in late trade
      1226 23 REPORTS I ASU Tokyo: THE dollar continued to slide against the yen in late Asian trade yesterday, while hovering near a key chart point of 1.66 marks. "There is no doubt that the dollar is a bear," said Shigeru Tokunaga, deputy
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      INTERBANK FOREX RATES
      384 23 Crass rates o«3 USS S$ MS Dm Yen SFr AS NZS USS 1.6895 2.7370 1.6680 132.50 0.5719 1.4585 1.2500 1.7513 SS 0.5919 1.6200 0.9873 78.4256 0.3385 0.8633 0.7399 1.0366 MS 0.3654 0.6200 0.6094 48.4107 0.2090 0.5329 0.4567 0.6399 Dm 0.5995 1.0129 1.6409 79.44 0.3429 0.8744 0.7494 1.0499
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      535 23 Interbank rates SS Bid Offer Overnight 1/2 1 1-<nonth 4 3/8 4 1/2 2-month 4 7/16 4 9/16 3-month 4 1/2 4 5/8 Overnight mode. 4 US$ Bid Offer 7 days 5 5/16 5 7/16 1 month 5 5/16 5 7/16 2 months 5 5/16 5 7/16 3
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      380 23 Regulators detect possible irregularities FT LONDON The London Futures and Options Exchange (FOX) on Wednesday closed its property futures market, after a City regulator discovered "possible irregularities" in the operation of the market. The Securities and Futures Authority detected the irregularities in the course
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      180 23 Reuter WASHINGTON The yen may need to strengthen further to help rein in Japan's growing trade surplus, Fred Bergsten, director of the Institute for International Economics think tank, said. He said that big Japanese companies have told the Ministry of International Trade and
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      FINANCIAL FUTURES
      1053 23 SIMEX EURODOLLAR Open High Low Sett Est Vol Op/Int Vol Dec 91 94.33 94J7 9432 9436 ***** ***** 5685 Mar 92 94.43 94.48 94.42 94.46 ***** ***** 5595 Jun 92 94.25 94.32 94.24 94.29 5000 5644 2053 Sep 92 93.93 93.99 93.92 93.98 1520 1789 613 Dec 92
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      720 24 Oversupply gives users greater flexibility Reuter LONDON Copper consumers will be looking for producers to cut premiums for regular supplies when the annual "mating" season for 1992 contracts gets under way next week. The consumers' case will be based on current poor demand
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      KL rubber market steadier on selective support
      826 24 REPORTS THE SINGAPORE rubber market closed slightly higher with activity trimmed by lack of fresh incentives yesterday. November RSS-1 buyers closed at 138.50 cents a kg, up 0.75 cent from Wednesday's close of 137.75 while TSR-20 Award November buyers ended at 133.00 cents,
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    1333 24 Rubber 0*3 MS In tolw) S cenls/Vg Noon Close IntlRSS Prompt 136.75/137.75N I37.00/138.00N Int I RSS Nov 91 138.25/138.75 138.50/139.00 Int I RSS Dec 139.50/140 00 139.75/140.25 Int 2 RSS OP 135 MV137.50N 135.50/137.50N Int 3 RSS OP 134.00/136.00N 134.00/136 OON Int 4 RSS OP 130.50/132.SON 130.50/132. SON Int
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      1115 25 Ctty Flight ETA ny ETO MM M»M GA970 2245 GA976 2310 MaMM» B742 1815 0—mm RJ182 1400 Iwitiriiw KL837 1255 SQ24 0100 SQ23 1815 KL838 2240 Htm OA471 2355 AmMmi NZ35 1550 SQ325 2115 SQ338 2030 N236 2330 BA12 2200 ■MtorSti SQ181 1410 SQ182 0915 QF62
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      620 25  -  LETTER FROM PATTAYA By Paul Wedel South-east Asia's premier beach resort is in trouble from sagging tourist arrivals, pollution, prostitution, over-building and a bad press. Pattaya is finally fighting back. "Suddenly people felt the private sector had to take action instead of waiting
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      MONEY CHANGER RATES
      152 25 As at 3pm yesterday: Local dollars to one unit of foreign currency Currencies Bid Offer Australian dollar 1.3460 1.3S7S Canadian dollar 1.4747 1.4971 NZ dollar 0.9533 0.9918 Sterling pound 2.9500 2.9753 US dollar 1.6820 1.6860 Local dollars to 100 units of fbragn currency Austrian schilling 14.21 14.42
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      87 25 Duration Title Venue Organiser Td Duration Title Venue Organiser Td Sep 30- Trade Fair for Netherlands Koninkiijke (31)30/*****1 Oct 1-4 International Vienna. Wiener Messen **********4-0 Oct 4 Electrical Nederlandse Trade Fair for Austria Und Congress Equipment and Jaarbeurs Industrial Industrial Electronics Electronics Oct 1-6 International Verona Ente
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      274 25 ACROSS h —mmm —v-k —1^ —K —mm 7 It's hard to pull back to 8 The account's about right LhJ——-LJ——LJ Lm 10 Trim men ran to get into 11 A sailor told to go else- ■B~ "IBb 111 fl| 12 Such transport imposes I I strain on one Risk setting
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      196 25 Singapore Outlook: Hazy with showers over several areas in the afternoon. ReportMaximum temperature 31.0 Assoc humidity 72% Minimum temperature 26.0 Assoc humidity 96% Hours of sunshine 0.55 Rainfall in mm Trace Rainfall this month Trace Rainy days this month 0 World forecast Asia-Pacific Hi/Lo* Cood. Auckland 16/10 Showers Bangkok 32/24
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    557 26 Head of world's 4th largest bank among casualties AFP TOKYO Japan was swept yesterday by a flurry of resignation announcements by Finance Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto and five board members of the three leading banks, including the chairman of Fuji Bank Ltd. Mr
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    Lock icon Govt loan for Indon clove consortium
    258 26 AFP JAKARTA The Indonesian government said yesterday it would provide 400 billion rupiah (SS3SO million) in cheap loans to the country's sole clove distributor to help prop up sagging domestic prices. Adrianus Mooy, governor of Bank Indonesia (BI), the central bank, told journalists after
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    Lock icon Singapore's GDP to grow 7pc for this year: DBS Bank
    339 26 Reuter SINGAPORE Singapore's gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to grow a real 7 per cent this year against 8.3 per cent in calendar 1990, the DBS Bank said in a quarterly report. "Underpinned by sound domestic economic fundamentals, gradual
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    446 26 Reuter HONGKONG Workers downed tools, crowds endured sweltering heat and the rich and famous bade a last farewell yesterday to shipping tycoon Sir Yuekong Pao who died aged 72 on Sep 23 of a respiratory illness. Hongkong's elite and influential figures from around
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      416 27  -  By Dexter Lee THE Port of Singapore Authority is studying whether to make use of helicopters once again to ferry harbour pilots to and from ships as a means of cutting turnaround time. Turnaround time, or the period between a ship's
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      255 27 AFP PARIS Aircraft manufacturer Aerospatiale of France and the French government expressed concern over a European Community decision to block the firm's takeover of troubled Canadian aircraft maker De Havilland by a consortium of Aerospatiale and Alenia of Italy.
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      211 27 AFP LONDON General Electric Company (GEC), one of Britain's largest defence and electronics conglomerates, is to bid for troubled aircraft, car and defence manufacturer British Aerospace (BAe), it was reported here on Wednesday. The reports on BBC television and yesterday's edition of The
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      1246 27 Page Col ABC Containeiiine 12 1 Accord Group 8 1-3 AFS 15 5 Ahrenkid 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 Ware ho using 15 4 Arrow Int 9 4 Asian Break-Bulk
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      K-Line to suspend US East Coast service
      352 27  -  Trans-Pacific West Coast service to be boosted By Selva Kumar JAPANESE shipping major Kawasaki Kishen Kaisha (KLine) will suspend its allwater service between Japan/Asia and the east coast of the United States in December and strengthen its current trans-Pacific US West Coast service
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      Lock icon EC urged to stop attacks on European airlines' monopolies
      203 27 Reuter BRUSSELS European airlines urged the European Community's executive on Wednesday to ease its attacks on monopolies and take a more global view of competition among EC airlines. Air France president Bernard Attali, who is also president of the Association of
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        47 27 IN the second part of his article on the future of US flag bulk shipping, Philip J Shapiro, president and CEO of Liberty Maritime Corporation and Liberty Shipping Group, calls for open competition and proposes steps to modernise the fleet Page 2
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        TWRA to retain fuel surcharge levels
        51 27 MEMBERS of the Transpacific Westbound Rate Agreement (TWRA) have decided to retain their current levels of fuel surcharges into the final quarter of this year. The move reflects the relative stability in overall prices paid by member lines for marine fuel since July Back
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        LA financier buys 17pc of Chrysler's new shares
        47 27 KIRK Kerkorian, the Los Angeles financier, has bought six million shares of Chrysler's new stock offering. The purchase was made to maintain his stake in Chrysler stock at 9.8 per cent, a stake he acquired last year Back Page
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        43 27 A United States House subcommittee is heading for a showdown with Defence Secretary Dick Cheney over his refusal to release a document that congressional investigators say could help determine whether the Pentagon secretly bolstered McDonnell Douglas finances Back Page
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        Delta starts New York to Montreal service
        54 28 NEW YORK Delta Air Lines said it has begun four round-trip schedules daily between New York's La Guardia Airport and Montreal's Dorval International Airport. It also said it will, pending government approval, begin 31 new trans-Atlantic routes on Nov 1 which were acquired
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        AT&T's computer-phone link
        73 28 HOUSTON American Telephone Telegraph Co said it has introduced its Public Phone 2000, which allows customers to plug in their laptop computers or portable fax machines. The company said the phones will provide a built-in keyboard, similar to a bank automated teller machine, through which customers may
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        MCI wins US$ 100m contract
        75 28 ST PAUL, Minneapolis The Minnesota Department of Administration said it chose MCI Communications Corp as the prime vendor for a project to create a statewide communications system valued at US$lOO million (S$ 168 million) to US$l5O million over the eight to 12-year life of the
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        CMB arm agrees to joint service
        48 28 BRUSSELS CMB Transport NV, the transport subsidiary of Belgian shipping company Cie Maritime Beige SA, has agreed with Contship Containerlines Ltd of Ipswich, United Kingdom, to operate a joint service to Europe, the Middle East and the Indian sub-continent from Oct 23.
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        Abandoned barge found
        47 28 MANILA An abandoned Malaysian barge loaded with logs has been found drifting west of Tawi-Tawi in Mindanao by a Philippine navy patrol ship, navy authorities said on Tuesday. Commodore Marino Panes said the barge was towed to Bongao, the capital of Tawi-Tawi, for disposition.
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        Fire-eater's fiery defence
        75 28 SAN FRANCISCO A professional fire-eater is trying to convince a United States jury that it was residual fumes from his act rather than too much booze that prompted police to file drunk-driving charges against him. To back up his case, Ted Marschal displayed his skills on Wednesday
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        Roadway unit ups freight rates
        28 28 AKRON, Ohio Roadway Express Inc, a unit of Roadway Services, said it is increasing freight rates by 4.84 per cent on Jan 1.
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      DAILY FREIGHTS
      992 28 TUESDAY'S approval of further US Agricultural credit guarantees to the Soviet Union boosted Atlantic and time-charter rates, dry cargo brokers said. Tuesday's US$lB5 million allocation of credit guarantees for immediate use included US$l5 million to cover freight parts of sales made on a c and f or cif
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      Overcoming a decade of neglect
      1674 28  -  In the second part of his article on the future of US flag bulk shipping, Philip J Shapiro, president and CEO of Liberty Maritime Corporation and Liberty Shipping Group, proposes steps to modernise the fleet. Philip J Shapiro The problem facing United States shipping companies
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      VERITAS BUNKER QUALITY REPORT
      465 28 Carbon Carbon Sept 30 DengtyWitw Residue Ash Aluminium Sedwwnt DtnstyWatw Residue Ml MnMn Sodtawl M/M ft/M Exxon Exxon KC/M*3t V/V M/M 1 M/M PPM method KG/M»3% V/V M/M M/M PPM method ISO/Carac Smitj Spec E25 9911 0 15 0 0.10 30* 0 10* EMtlrn i 8
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      THE SHIPPING GUIDE
      9595 36 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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        AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES
        588 43 VmmI *oy No Berth Arrival Depart™ Voy No Berth Arrival Departure Marina Terminal 1 to 157/8 J1 04 10/1000 05 10 <' 0600 K i» ssr s« s ass sss Batam Sayang *****1 MQ3 alongside 0410/2300 ChuanFuNo26 J2 04 10/1530 05 10/1200 Brastagi 1 39/91 M02 alongside
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        219 43 JOOOrg rOfi Berth: 1: nil; 2: Selesa Maju, Napili; 3: Johan No 2; 4: Sayany; 5: Tretar No 1; 6: Ming Chun. 01 jetty: Stott Condor, Hat Heng 88. DCJ: ml. Out on Oct 3: Nagaevo, Blue Sea, Gold State. IX* on Oct 4: Sea Swift Bakri
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        924 43 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Record Booking/Balance Rjfts Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From ACX Patsy 18A 06/1000 4 04/1200 04/1459 04/1700 M Muharraq 2 05/1500 1 03/1500 03/1659 03/1900 3 04/0700 04/1159 04/1400 4 04/1200 04/1459 04/1700 Algenib 0022G 06/0700 4 04/1200
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      TWRA to retain fuel surcharge levels for this year
      377 44  -  By Dexter Lee MEMBERS of the Transpacific Westbound Rate Agreement (TWRA) have decided to retain their current levels of fuel surcharges into the final quarter of this year. Shippers using TWRA ships will continue to pay a fuel adjustment factor of
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      331 44 NYT DETROIT Kirk Kerkorian, the Los Angeles financier, increased his bet on Chrysler Corp's future by buying six million shares of the struggling carmaker's new stock offering this week. Mr Kerkorian's holding company, Tracinda Corp, said the purchase was made to maintain
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      Lock icon AMR Corp's outlook for fourth quarter uncertain
      131 44 Reuter CHICAGO AMR Corp said it told analysts at a conference in Dallas on Wednesday that its fourth-quarter outlook remains uncertain. AMR chairman Robert Crandall, chief financial officer Donald Carty and others spoke to the analysts. "Mr Carty didn't think the load factors
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      179 44 NYT LONDON Rover and Honda, the UK and Japanese carmakers, are to develop two new car ranges, extending their strategic relationship to the end of the *****. Honda already holds a 20 per cent equity stake in the Rover vehicle operations,
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      338 44 NYT LOS ANGELES A House subcommittee is heading for a showdown with Defence Secretary Dick Cheney over his refusal to release a document that congressional investigators say could help determine whether the Pentagon secretly bolstered McDonnell Douglas finances. Chairman of the Legislation and
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      238 28 f OFFICIAL NOTICE 1 We, Acmes Marketing Pie Ltd of 10 Jalan Bew, #13-06/07 Sim Lim Tower, Singapore 0820 hereby give notice that in consequence of our intended purchase of the vessel MT TAMAGAWA MARU, we have applied to the Registrar Of Singapore Ships, under Section 386 of the Merchant
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      2077 29 "^RANSPORTDIAR^" Oct 10 (12.lSpm-2.30pa): Luncheon Talk on "Oil Pollution", organised by Singapore National Shipping Association at the World Trade Centre Club. For further details, please contact SNSA at tel: 273-3574 or fax: 274-5079 Oct 15-16: Seminar on Trading. Shipping and Banking Documentation for Procedural Export Operations, organised by Facs World
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      1566 29 TWO SAILINGS TO JAPAN LARS HIAERSK V9lll ETA SIN 7/10/91 LOUIS MAERSK V9lOB ETA SIN 8/10/91 VMM* Voy ETA j ETO" Feeder by Singapore Merkur Delta DESTINATIONS to Thi* wmk Louis Maor* 9106 cv s/10 0000 hrs Port CFS 7/10 2360 HRS Ketang Penang OAK LQB HOU MEM ATL MIA
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      56 32 REGULAR WEEKLY SERVICE TO: DUMAI* PERAWANG* PEKANBARU 5 VESSELS OPERATING BATAM SERVICE EVERY MONDAY A THURSDAY OWNERS A OPERATORS OF CAROO VESSEL, TUGS A BARGES SPECIALISE N HEAV Y-UFT, PROJECT CARGOES TO ALL INDONESIA.MALAYSIA. THAILAND, mOJPINE PORTS. OFFER CHARTERING OP OUR CAROO VESSEL. TUGS A BARGES. TEL: *****26 FAX: *****63
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      2035 33 j NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD SINGAPORE TEL: *****77 (CR NO: **********0E) BOOKINGS: NEPTUNELINKTEL *****00 1 USA SERVICE *****16 TERMINAL OFFICE *****22 UK/EUROPE SERVICE *****19 DOCUMENTATION DEPT: *****44/*****14 AUST/INDIA/PAK SERVICE: *****18 CFS K27 EXPORT *****53/*****04 SfiCV FAR EAST SERVICE *****48 CFS K27 IMPORT *****69/*****50 NEPLINE SDN BHD MALAYSIA K.L.-(03) *****33, P.
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      1122 33 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: *****1/ *****1 (REGULAR INDEPENDENT SERVICE) FULL CONTAINERSHIP SERVICES EASTBOtfO—OBCHMM3NG WtSTBOUTC-LOAONG TRANSWtD W ROTTOPAM WW l*G WT f«l KG BHV "(j ATM |»n Kl |WT
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      1672 34 tt —iff ICR No: **********0 M) ■mm AS AGENTS: KAWASAKI SINGAPORE (PTE) LTD TEL *****77 TELEX: KAWAKI R*****5 FAX: *****07/8/9 i 1V Wij MALAYSIA: "K" LINE MARITIME (MALAYSIA) SON WHO TEL SA *****00 PK *****01/5 PENANG *****0 JB *****1. KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD Indonesia: p.t. sarana laut internusa. Tel: jkt
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      1221 34 PHILI-ORICNT UN€S PT€ LTD Xiiv I 108 Robinson Road #07-00 GMG Building Singapore 0106 Tel: *****22/*****69/*****00 Telex: RS ***** PHIU FAX: *****78/*****31 BY AIR, LAND OR SEA WE TAKE ON THE WORLD FOR YOU Cfß @3ffi I jLlff" MEMBER OF SINGAPORE FREIGHT FORWARDERS ASSOCIATION \J|f '^j| ■•n 0/-T clj a
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      1262 35 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD SibSß'SS* U Mm mM BuHding, 140 Cecil Street #0300, Singapore 0106. [JAKARTA 1 [BANGKOK BUNQ*" V S J T PEGASUS PROGRESS 6MN 12/10 BUNQA TERATAi 403 6/10 6/10 13/10 KOTA PAHLAWAN 9135 7/10 10/10 13/10 EDEN 411 0/10 11/10 15/10 KOTA BINTANQ 9131 t/10 11/10
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      1053 35 BEN LINE CONTAINERS LTD 200 Cantonment Road Tel: *****22 #13-05 Southpoint Fax: *****63 Singapore 0208. Telex: RS ***** EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT j VESSEL VOY NOS SPORE LEHAVRE ROTTERDAM S'HAMPTON HAMBURG GOTHENBURG PRANCE HOLLAND UK GERMANY/SCAN SWEDEN NedHoyd Hoom 346 sno 25/10 26/10 Benavon- 358 11/10 27/10 28/10 29/10
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      572 35 MYANMA Wttk FIVE STAR UNE (Myanmar National Una) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) Sport P.KIf Ptn P.Gdf PINYA mm 11/15 Oct 4/9 Oct ME*GUI VIO9N 17/20 Oct L 3/14 Oct ITA-AN VIUW 27/30 Oct THE BANK LINE (A aorvica of Andrew Wolr Shipping) \T SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE VI HEAVY LIFT CAPABILITY I
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      716 37 ■WPFTIPPiPIiIIWB ■prTijzj in 11ii r ScanPutchO I TO EUROPE (NORTH CONTINENT-UK-SCANPINAVIA) WEEKLY FEEDER VESSEL PKLAWO PCNANO OCEAM Wim WW ILt HAVWeiDWOAMQ) »-HAMrrOW(3) HWKX4, QWM Smia/M Hun 24/5 27/5 M/ 5 M/ 5 H Hoorn/J4« 5/10 27/10 M/ 10 7 B VnL/N Bhum 4/10 0/10 J/10 5/10 O«UMn/J5( 11/10 M/ 10
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      617 37 <m* Nedllovd WEEKLY, FIXED DAY, DIRECT CALL TO ■T IE HAVRE, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, Nedlloyd Lines RREMERHAVEN, FELIXSTOWE FROM JAM 1992 NEW ZEALAND/FUi 1 VESSEL lit PJ(g fen *flkk Sin S"baya Auckland Fiji(A) NJ»»mouth(A) from Ljt«tai{B) Om*(I) Nap* < c N Rouen/9124 30/9 2/10 24/10 24/10 25/10 f 28/10 11/11 23/11
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      961 38 yiUHB EXPORTS TO HONGKONG. TAIWAN. MANILA JAPAN "TWICE WEEKLY" MALACCA STRAITS SERVICE I OUTBOUND VOY PKL PEN IKT SM MNL HK6 KAO KtE TYO SMZ NGO KOB VESSEL VOY \UH |PKL PEN BLW S»l T» CHORUS 248 "2 10 210 5.10 810 10 10 15 10 It 18 1710 ACI
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      136 38 PERUSAHAAN MIaVAHW^ iWZ KALIMANTAN i r DIRECT WEEKLY SERVICE TO JAKARTA/T6. PRIOK I Vessel ETA/ttD DESTINATION J NIAGA XXI Voy 21/91 4/5 Oct Jakarta/Peleintoanf NIAGA XXI Voy 23/91 7/8 Oct Jakarta/Palembanf l NIAGA 42 Voy 17/91 10/11 Oct Jakarta/Paleinbain l I NIAGA XXI Voy 22/91 12/14 Oct Jakarta/Palembant NIAGA XXN
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      1469 38 'Ss tgj iW 1 CHINA OCEAN SHIPPING COMPANY w FULL CONTAINER UNER SERVICE MAurstt-s agents SINGAPORE'S GENERAL AGENTS HX*m mm CHUNG CHIAO SHIPPING SON BHD COSTAR SHAPING PTE LTD KL Ttt *****91/17 FAX: 4425W2. ***** TEL: *****00/*****33 WDONESIA MARITME r. KLANG -m 36SS1M/I TU :MA ***** JOH: IB 26*30/1 COSHT
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      549 39 Come On! Shippers! We ore offering Competitive rales to Far East, Europe, Mediterranean pods.... We Handle your consignment with Care Ship your consignment on Time. And do it with utmost Efficiency. Don't hesitate and cal us now) FAST DIRECT REGULAR SERVICE TO INOONESIA PORTS PK. BALAM/PANJANG/PALEMBANG/MUNTOK VSI ETA ETO LOADING
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      491 39 (STiBiK A TEL: *****33 (12 Unn) m FAX: *****15/*****03 loo] TELEX: R8 ***** RISHIP (3 Lliwa) F ETHIOPIAN SHIPPING UNES (National Lines of Ethiopia) ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL VESSEL Ivov ETA I LOADING FOR SPORE ABYOT 26W8 11/10 OARESSALAAM MOMBASA DJIBOUTI ASSAB MASSAWA NETSANET 25W8 23/11 OARESSALAAM MOMBASA DJIBOUTI ASSAB
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      755 39 1 SEAWARD SHIPPING AND TRADING CO (S) PTE LTD ETA HA ETA STOW POUT KEIANG PENANC BIUE JAM 14/10 12/10 loading tor Mate MUVAI HUDHU 15/10 Loading lor Calcutta doipwn n to loading For Male PIONEER SUPREME IS/10 loading For Male DONAKUIII 22/10 loaded for Fetararu PROGRESS I DEITY in
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      1216 40 S'PORE M PORT: *****02 I PENANG: (04) *****6 SIBU: (084) *****9 KK: (088 *****0 TAWAU: (089) *****9 P.KELANG: (03) *****77 JAKARTA: (21) *****32 KUCHING: (082) *****3 SURABAYA: (31) *****0 SIN PE ?L P Ln /da /a Colombo 7/10 8/10 9/10 7/10 8/10 9/10 Ldn/Fh/Rdm/Ant Durban/Pt Louis 9/10 10/10 11/10 7/10
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      344 40 blue star line TO FROM J/ NEW ZEALAND AND T/S TO FIJI TO AND FROM NEW ZEALAND PORTS SIN NPI ML LYT SIN MULBCM 23S 11/10 23/10 VIA NPI 25/10 U/U MAHSURI 0506 28/10 6/11 W* NPI 8/11 25/11 PROSPECT 15S 7/11 19/11 VIA NPI 21/11 1/12 FULLY CONTAINERISED SAILINGS
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      1207 40 THONG SOON LINES PTE. LTD. Mi 77 ROBINSON ROAD #15-00, #16-00 SIA BUILDING SINGAPORE 010S TEL: *****88 FAX NO: *****11, *****22 TLX: RS ***** CARRIER, RS ***** JENHOL CABLE: TOSOCO CONVENTIONAL/CONTAINER I COMTABtfH MRVICgR SINGAPORE TO WEST MALAYSIA SINGAPORE TO WEBT MALAYSIA VESSEL VOY ETA PEST VESSEL jgf SUtE P.
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      842 41 \E^^^companT^eruan^^^ DE VAPORES "PERUVIAN STATE LINE" ACCEPTM6 BREAKBULK/FCL/SOC CARGOES TO/FROM CALLAO, IMTARAM, 10* I OTHER PERUVIAN PORTS* WITH T/S AT KO6E ON CPV THROUGH BILL OF LADING. P«un|* P. KtUnf Srjipofe E«hu THOMASEVERETT 13/14 Oct 15/18 Oct KARAMFVERETT 29/30 Oct JOMNEVERETT 08/07 Nov 01/09 No» W?\ "EVERETT ORIENT LINE" JAPAN/BAY
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      520 41 ICZ3Z I MI2&J N.AMERICA/CARRIBEAN SERVICES vessel Ivor tan Imwimeii K*X hsi |sav Inyc fcffi m MELBOURNE 21JE 3/10 M PUSAN 3/11 U/ll 16/11 11/11 20/11 m ALtIANMIA 6K 4/10 2M PUSAN 3/11 12/11 IC/1I 11/11 20/11 M MOHSKJNG 1311 10/10 W SAVANNAH J/11 11/U 22/11 24/11 2«/ll rn YOKOHAMA 17f
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      613 41 MULTI-MODE SHIPPING PTE LTD MIDDLE-EAST/PERSIAN GULF ACCEPTING FCL/LCL DUBAI OAMMAN. SHARJAH DOHA MUSCAT BAHRAIN ABU DHABI BANDAR ABBAS lEDDAH FAR EAST ACCEPTING FCL/LCL PtNANG P/KELANG. JAKARTA BANGKOK HONG KONG. TAIWAN JAPAN. MANILA. KOREA UK/EUROPE ACCEPTING FCL/LCL LONDON. FELIXSTOWE. LEEDS. TILBURY. ABERDEEN. LE HARVE. HAMBURG ROTTERDAM ANTWEP. GOTHENBURG COPENHAGEN ALL OTHER
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      506 41 WX PERINTIS LINE I ACCEPTING ALL FCL CARGOES BETWEEN SINGAPORE JAKARTA SURABAYA VESSEL VOV SIN JKT SBY PRASETIA DRY DOCKING PELOPOR 1008 06/10 09/10 DERAJAT 957 08/10 11/10 PELOPOR 1009 12/10 15/10 TANTO UTAMA 197 In Port 07/10 BONTANG PACIFIC 048 05/10 09/10 TANTO UTAMA 199 12/10 13/10 BONTANG PACIFIC
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      416 41 SIN HUt EAST 7/10 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 12/10 BANGKOK 12/10 MANILA/CEBU 8/10 JAKARTA/BELAWAN/SURABAYA 7/10 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. Malaysia 14/10 BUSAN 9/10 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 8/10 HONG KONG SIN CHINA 8/10 GUANGZHOU/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU/XIAMEN/SHANTOU DALIAN/SHANGHAI/XINGANG TIANJIN/QINGDAO/HAIKOU also accepting LCL cargo Si EUtOPE/UK 14/10 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU 14/10 RDM/HAM/ANT/IE HAVRE/GENOA/OSLO also accepting cargo to Austria/ Hungary/Roumama/Poland/Bulgaria/Czech. SjN USA7CJUUDA 10/10 LOS
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      894 42 jwT FIL CONTAINER SERVICE PTE LTD E£L MADRAS CALCUTTA BANGKOK OIN/MADWAO VBL SIN/CALCUTTA VBL SIN/BANQKOK SM MM SM SN CJU. SN SN MX WT AVAUBLE Sd 07-09/10 10-17/10 NEXT AVALABIE 02-03/10 09-13/10 19-20/10 NIIT AVM.UU S Oct 9 Oct 02-05/10 11 13/10 19-20/10 06-07/10 13-17/10 23-24/10 7 Oct 11 Oct
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      533 42 Boncerm! CONTERM FREIGHT (F.E) PTE LTD. GUARANTEED WEEKLY CONSOLIDATION AUCKLAND 10 OCT ALSO ACCEPTMG CARGOES TOPORT VESSEL ETA NEXT BANGKOK CONTERM P. PROGRESS 10/10 17/10 JAKARTA CONTERM EDEN 1/10 15/10 PENANG CONTERM SEROM 1/10 15/10 PORT KELANG CONTERM SEROJA 1/10 15/10 AUCKLAND CONTERM MULBERA 10/10 21/10 FREMANTLE CONTERM BOERA 6/10
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      445 42 Of/) PENANG- KL: allicd-LINK SINGAPORE: Mj*r 04-*****2 *****8055 778 6522(22 lines) SFR Marina Ong Susan Ng/Phllip Km Iran# Chang/Esthar Yap [ra KIM SHIPPING I I E3 Tel: *****11 Fm: ***** M I COHT/UNEK/KO-KO/BKAKBUK SBTWCO VESSEL VOY SIN JCO DUB OAM SAUOI OASSIM FEA 026 24/10 21/11 15/11 12/11 SAUOI DIHIYAH*
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      388 42 MANILA ETA VIGOUR SINGAPORE 10KB 5/10 VIGOUR PACIFIC 47N8 12/10 BANGKOK 6/10 13/10 BUSArt 6/10 13/10 HONGKONG 10/10 18/10 DURBAN/PT LOUtS 9/10 21/10 gauge 7/10 U/10 USA 7/10 14/10 PT KELANG 6/10 11/10 KOBE 7/10 14/10 PIRAEUS 13/10 23/10 OSAKA 8/10 15/10 JAKARTA 6/10 11/10 SURABAYA 6/10 13/10 CHINESE-POLISH I
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