The Business Times, 19 November 1991

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  • 17 1 Business Times THE BI S!NESS PAPER EOR S-E ASIA MCI (P) 16/12/90 Tuesday, November 19, 1991 75«
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  • NEWS SUMMARY
    • 62 1 SEOUL Foreign investment in South Korea is expected to top US$l.3 billion (552.2 billion) this year, the Finance Ministry said yesterday. For the first 10 months of the year, foreign investment totalled US$l.23 billion dollars, up 88 per cent from the same period
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    • 59 1 TOKYO Deutsche Lufthansa AG and Japan Airlines Co Ltd signed a co-operation agreement to further strengthen and broaden their relationship, Mr Juergen Weber, chairman of Lufthansa's executive board, said. The two airlines will help each other to develop better route networks, cooperate in technical areas
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    • 29 1 TWO TOP OFFICIAES from Ho Chi Minh City have welcomed the lifting of the ban on Singapore companies investing in Vietnam and Cambodia Page 3
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    • 34 1 THE Subic Bay Naval Station in the Philippines may soon be off limits to the US Navy, but commercial shipyards in the region arc getting ready to welcome US warships. Page 10
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    • 34 1 US PARTY politics in the months ahead will force the Bush administration to focus on domestic issues, with potentially serious implications for Asian countries, says a risk consultancy firm Page 10
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    • 32 1 THE Soviet Union is stepping up barter trade in a desperate attempt to avert food riots and economic collapse this winter, according to commodity traders and analysts Page 11
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    • 29 1 SOUTH KOREAN business circles say that already high interest rates will go up under the deregulatory policy going into force this week. Page 11
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    • 14 1 THE UNTHINKABLE is happening in the Indian economy Page 13
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    • 30 1 MORE flights between Singapore and Vietnam will be available after Vietnam Airlines and Bulgaria's Jes Air start a joint twice-weekly service from today. Shipping Times Page 1
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  • MARKETS SUMMARY
    • 41 1 WALL STREET stocks moved higher early yesterday after the IXiw Jones industrial Average took its fifth sharpest decline in history last Friday. Minutes after the opening bell, the Dow Jones average of 30 industrials was up 3.13 at 2.946.33.
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    • 24 1 LONDON share prices were down 2 per cent midday yesterday. At 12:45 pm (1245 GMT), the FTSE 100-Sharc Index stood at 2.495.3.
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    • 30 1 LOCAL retailer Metro will be returning to Park Mall, the former Supreme House, as one of two anchor tenants of the complex when it re-opens. Page 5
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    • 31 1 THE Cycle Carriage group has announced plans to build 110 condominium units at its Jalan Merah Saga site in Holland Village with a Japanese partner Page 5
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    • 34 1 US TYREMAKER Goodyear Tire Rubber Co has beefed up the manufacturing capability of its Philippine subsidiary to match the expansion programme of its major rival. Si me Darby Bhd Page 6
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    • 27 1 OEI HONG LEONG has set up a major venture in one of the last hard-line communist countries in the world North Korea Page 9
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  • 515 1  -  By Quak Hiang Whai SINGAPORE The spectre of Black Monday loomed yesterday as share prices in major Asian stock markets plunged across the board in the wake of New York's slide last Friday. Tokyo and Singapore were the hardest hit. each losing
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  • 575 1  -  First time such an organisation is set up in region By Lee Han Shih SINGAPORE Some 40 of the biggest companies in Asean. including Bimantara of Indonesia, the Malaysian Hong Leong group, Keppel of Singapore and Siam Motor of Thailand, have set
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  • 253 1 Reuter NEW YORK Intel Corp introduced a supercomputer yesterday that can perform more than 3()0 billion mathematical calculations every second, a speed 10 times as fast as its most powerful current machines. The massively parallel computers, which are powered by hundreds or thousands
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  • 143 1 SINGAPORE On the back of the plunge in New York stock prices on Friday, the US dollar fell against major currencies yesterday. In Tokyo, the greenback finished at 128.93 yen and 1.6068 marks, compared with Friday's New York closing figures of 129.30/40 and 1.6185/95
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  • 346 1 Reuter JAKARTA At least a third of securities firms in Indonesia could go out of business unless the government extends a Dec 4 deadline for them to increase their capital by twenty-fold and more, analysts and brokers said. "It may be difficult
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  • FOCUS 1
    • 606 2  -  Dow's Plunge on Wall Street Salil Tripathi talks to Nobel Laureate Dr Merton Miller Salil Tripathi THE absence of any good news, and not the existence of some specific causc, explains the 120-point plunge of the Dow Jones Industrial Average
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    • 613 2 System too shaky to deal with more uncertainty, such as interest rate cap idea Reuter THE US economy is weak, possibly still in recession, and vulnerable to setbacks from measures like a legal cap on credit-card interest rates, top business leaders say. Interviewed at
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    • 367 2 US President fears nagging recession could further erode popularity UPI PRESIDENT George Bush, concerned that the nagging recession could further erode his popularity, is accelerating White House strategy sessions for the upcoming re-election campaign but delaying an announcement for a second term until January or
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    • 490 2 AP AS MANY as 60 million Americans could lose their charge cards and the American economy could sink into recession if Congress forces a reduction in credit card interest rates, bankers say. Based on a spot check of a dozen
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    • 373 3  -  Investing in Vietnam and Cambodia Lifting of investment ban gets warm welcome. Harish Mehta reports Harish Mehta TWO top officials from Ho Chi Minh City have welcomed the lifting of the ban on Singapore companies investing in Vietnam and Cambodia. The
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    • 622 3 AFP WITH the return of peace and Prince Norodom Sihanouk to Cambodia, ethnic Chinese businessmen are leading a foreign plunge into investment here. Thai, Japanese, Australian and French companies have all made major investments, encouraged by the prospects for profit in
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    • 424 3 High-powered trade mission visiting Phnom Penh VIETNAM has despatched a high-pow-ered business delegation to Phnom Penh to win business against stiff foreign competition and gain a toehold in the emerging Cambodian market. The Vietnamese business delegation is in Phnom Penh this week and will hold
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    • 9 3 More S'pore-Vietnam flights from today, Shipping Times, Pg 1
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • NEWS ROUNDUP
      • 71 4 SINGAPORE Telecom yesterday officially launched its 27th telephone exchange the $13 million Pasir Ris Telephone Exchange. The capacity of the new exchange, now standing at 18.000 lines, will be increased by a further 17,000 lines by January 1993. When fully operational, it will serve some 50,000
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      • 51 4 AJINOMOTO (Singapore) Pte Ltd has opened a $9 million facility in Singapore which will act as a new distribution centre for the company. The company, which has been functioning as a sales office since 1973, will expand its role to include repackaging its MSG products for
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      • 102 4 THE 17th Asean Japanese Businessmen's Meeting of top businessmen and government officials will take place at the Hyatt Regency Singapore from tomorrow to Friday. The theme of the meeting, to be attended by some 170 top businessmen and government officials, is "Global and Regional Cooperation between
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    • 278 4  -  By Anna Teo SOME employers still do everything possible to keep unions out of their companies, contends Deputy Prime Minister and union chief Ong Teng Cheong. That is one reason why despite all that the National Trades Union Congress has done to protect and
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    • 313 4  -  Carolyn Lim visits three enterprises which are proof that... Carolyn Lim LOCAL COMPANIES, including small and medium enterprises, stand to benefit as much from automation as multinational corporations. Three local enterprises visited by reporters yesterday had increased productivity and better performances from workers to
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    • 299 4 CHOOSING the right time to automate, having the determination to do it and retraining the workforce are the three ingredients that made automation a success for garment maker Sing Lun Co. Since introducing its first automated material-handling line last year, the company has achieved
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    • 317 4 WHAT was once a smelly, back-breaking task has now been reduced to a job in an antiseptic-scented environment, with a minimum of manual labour. Reporters visiting Tenneco Pte Ltd yesterday saw machines that removed the shells and veins of prawns. Another contraption filleted
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    • 207 4 CRAFT PRINT has sunk $16 million into its automation plans almost as much as a year's turnover but the printing company is reaping returns. Productivity has increased by at least 35 per cent with staff strength maintained at 182 workers. The company boasts $7
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  • COMPANY NEWS 1
    • 468 5  -  By Sylvia Wong SINGAPORE Local retailer Metro will be returning to Park Mall, the former Supreme House, as one of two anchor tenants of the complex when it re-opens. But, unlike the former Metro Supreme which was a general department
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    • 279 5 C C, Tokyo firm team up to build Holland Village condos SINGAPORE The Cycle Carriage group has announced plans to build 110 condominium units at its Jalan Merah Saga site in Holland Village with a Japanese partner. Through its property holding company, CCL Properties Pte Ltd, the group has formed
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    • 270 5 SINGAPORE A lower level of room occupancy at the Omni Marco Polo hotel has led to a sharp drop in turnover for Marco Polo Developments, formerly known as Hotel Marco Polo Ltd. Commenting on the halfyear results to Sep 30, the group said
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • 67 6 lOKYO Japan will not list shares of three firms created trom the state-owned Japan National Railways before early next year. Transport Minister Keiwa Okuda was quoted as saying by a ministry spokesman yesterday. Mr Okuda told the newspaper the ministry hopes
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      • 52 6 HONGKONG Wing On (Holdings) has teamed up with Japanese retailer Seiyu to expand its retailing business throughout Asia. The group announced on Sunday that subsidiary Wing On Department Stores had formed a joint venture company with Seiyu subsidiary Ryohin Keikaku Co under the trade name
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      • 48 6 ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates The Abu Dhabi Gas Liquefaction Co Ltd (ADGAS) announced on Sunday that it has awarded Japan's Chiyoda Corp a billion-dollar contract. The announcement said the contract covers the construction of the third liquefied natural gas train on Das Island.
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      • 43 6 BANGKOK PacVest Capital Co plans to build an exclusive commercial and residential plaza in Bangkok. The Somkid Plaza will be a four-storey European-style commercial and residential project, with a total of 15 units, each measuring more than 800 sq m.
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    • 264 6 MBT KUALA LUMPUR The Reliance Group, a leading tour operator, is expected to be the first tour company to seek a listing on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange. The company is in the midst of restructuring its operations to prepare for the exercise. It
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    • 400 6  -  Competitor Sime Darby's expansion prompts move From Al O Labita Jr in MANILA US TYREMAKER Goodyear Tire Rubber Co has beefed up the manufacturing capability of its Philippine subsidiary to match the expansion programme of its major competitor, Malaysian multinational Sime Darby Bhd. Goodyear Philippines
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    • 346 6 Proceedings against him stem from court judgment two months ago AFP SYDNEY Failed entrepreneur Alan Bond launched a court appeal on Monday to stop proceedings threatening to push him into bankruptcy. Mr Bond challenged that bankruptcy notices filed against him in the Federal
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    • 381 6 AP SEOUL The founding family of the Hyundai Business Group yesterday refused to pay a record US$lB4 million (*****.2 million) in back taxes for alleged illegal stock trading. A complex legal battle was expected. Chung Ju-yung, 75, the honorary chairman of the nation's
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    • 321 6 Reuter TOKYO Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd has posted group net profit of 77.68 billion yen (Ssl billion) in the six months ended Sep 30, down from 126.97 billion yen in the previous corresponding period. The company, the world's biggest consumer electronics
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    • 289 6 BANGKOK Beveragebased Sura Maharas Co has asked Thailand's Industry Ministry to lift a condition which requires the firm to import a large quantity of oak casks for liquor ageing under a whisky quality improvement scheme, the Bangkok Post reported over the weekend. However,
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    • 450 6  -  MARKET TALK By Vithoon Amorn BANGKOK Thailand's weak stock market, shaken by Wall Street's Friday plunge, faces a bigger threat from growing political tension as widespread planned protests against a pro-military draft constitution unfold this week. The SET Index
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    • 556 8 Reuter BONN AEG AG, the lossincurring electronics unit of Daimler-Benz AG, expects to become profitable in 1993, its management board chairman said. "I am confident that in 1993, AEG will no longer have to talk about being in the red,
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    • 277 8 Reuter LONDON Rothmans International pic, the world's fourth largest tobacco group, is set to see a small rise in half-year profits, helped by a growth in sales in East Europe and Malaysia and recent acquisitions, analysts said. These gains will more than offset losses
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    • 404 8 Reuter TOKYO Japan has seized a sizeable chunk of the world's electronics and car markets, but its drug makers have a long way to go before they can do battle on an equal footing with foreign rivals. "Japanese drugmakers didn't expand overseas until recently
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • 71 8 DETROIT The billionaire owner of a US pizza chain and professional baseball team says his wealth bothers him spiritually and he may sell his businesses and possessions to prepare himself for heaven. Tom Monaghan, a devout Roman Catholic, has amassed a fortune in
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      • 89 8 NEW YORK Fiat Auto SpA, the vehicle subsidiary of Fiat Group, said it has ended its joint venture with Chrysler Corp for the distribution of Alfa Romeo cars and parts in North America. Fiat said it will continue to distribute Alfa Romeo products in the
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      • 94 8 ISTANBUL Eregli Demir Celik Fabrikalari AS, Turkey's sole flat steel producer, is spending US$l.7 billion (552.89 billion) on the world's biggest steel capacity increase programme, at a time when output is shrinking elsewhere. "We want to meet all of Turkey's demand and increase our share
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      • 74 8 MILAN State energy group Ente Nazionale Idrocarburi (ENI) is still reviewing proposals for a strategic alliance for its loss-incurring chemicals unit Enichem SpA, offered by Union Carbide and Montedison SpA. "At this moment neither one nor the other is favoured. They both have weak points,"
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  • FINANCIAL NEWS
    • 396 9  -  By Lee Han Shih SINGAPORE Constantly looking for new markets to cut a deal, Mr Oei Hong Leong has set up a major venture in one of the last hard-line communist countries in the world North Korea. In a
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    • 472 9 NYT TOKYO The Japanese securities and financial industries are alarmed by the US Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) plan to establish a regulation next year that would require all securities firms operating in the United States to regularly report their parent companies' financial and management
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    • 324 9 NYT WASHINGTON With time running out in the legislative session and the insurance programmes that protect the nation's banks and savings associations rapidly losing money, some members of Congress are recognising that they may have to combine the requests for money
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    • 353 9 Reuter NEW YORK A strategy believed to have been used by Paul Mozer when he was head of government bond trading at Salomon Brothers Inc could counter allegations that he, or the firm, conspired with others to corner the market by overbidding at
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    • 397 9 SINGAPORE RMCA Reinsurance Ltd posted an additional unaudited net loss of $3.4 million for the quarter ended Sep 30 and projected more losses for the current quarter as natural calamities continue to plague the world. The Singapore reinsurance company, which had been badly hit
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    • SMALL CHANGE
      • 80 9 HONGKONG The fledgling bourse in China's Special Economic Zone of Shenzhen will soon publish regulations governing the issue of shares to foreigners, a semi-official report said here yesterday. The Shenzhen Wuye Development Group and Nanfang Glass Co will issue an initial float
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      • 73 9 TOKYO Taiyo-Kobe Mitsui Bank Ltd yesterday lowered its short-term prime lending rate by 0.375 per cent to 6.625 per cent annually. It was the first Japanese commercial bank to cut the prime rate since the central Bank of Japan reduced its official discount rate by
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      • 81 9 WASHINGTON Shearson Lehman Brothers Inc, a unit of American Express Co, and lender banks have agreed in principle to further restructure debt owed them by Prime Computer Inc. Shearson converted cash interest payments from US$5O million a year to about US$75 million in payment-in-kind securities a
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      • 55 9 LONDON The UK insurer Guardian Royal Exchange (GRE) is planning a disposal programme of non-core businesses to cover large underwriting losses, The Sunday Telegraph newspaper reported. It said GRE's broker SG Warburg expected the firm's German subsidiary Albingia Versicher-ungs-AG and its American interests will be top
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      • 31 9 DHAKA The Bangladesh central bank has lowered its bank rate, which it charges on lending to commercial banks, to 9.25 per cent from 9.75 per cent.
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    • 302 9 Reuter KARACHI A Saudi Arabian investor accused of fraud and of secretly taking over a United States bank said a US indictment was motivated by the political frenzy over the collapsed Bank of Credit and Commerce International. Ghaith Pharaon, in a statement
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  • THE REGION
    • NOTE BOOK
      • 94 10 WELLINGTON New Zealand will lift a range of sanctions against South Africa, Prime Minister Jim Bolger said yesterday. The action follows the agreement reached by the Commonwealth heads of government at their recent meeting in Zimbabwe. As a result, Mr Bolger said, New
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      • 68 10 BANGKOK The US plans to send 7,000 troops to take part in the annual joint Thai-US military exercise next year, a press report said here yesterday. It quoted diplomatic sources as saying the move showed that Washington still wanted to maintain a good working
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      • 66 10 FOUR Thai government agencies and a world atomic energy body will jointly conduct a feasibility study on Thailand's first nuclear power plant early next year, according to a report in the Bangkok Post. The paper said it would be the first of a long process
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      • 83 10 JAKARTA The Indonesian Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) has warned foreign and local investors to periodically report the implementation of their projects or face sanctions, says a report in the Jakarta Post. Quoting BKPM vice-chairman Rasidi, the paper said that the government had introduced a ruling in
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      • 98 10 SYDNEY New claims of a second East Timor massacre in which 80 people were executed by Indonesian authorities were made in the Australian media yesterday. East Timorese groups in both Sydney and Darwin claimed they had received reports that the executions took place 48 hours after government
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    • 522 10 Indonesia and Malaysia set to do business AP SINGAPORE The Subic Bay Naval Station in the Philippines may soon be off limits to the US Navy, but commercial shipyards in the region are getting ready to welcome American warships. A year after
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    • 244 10 Reuter MANILA An International Monetary Fund (IMF) technical team has rejected Philippine proposals to relax economic targets for new loans, but Manila says it is ready to work out a compromise with higher IMF officials this week. "There's disagreement on some of
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    • 589 10  -  Singapore among those in social, political and economic survey From Tye Kim Khiat in MELBOURNE AN AUSTRALIAN research centre has chosen eight countries in the region, including Singapore, to put under the microscope. The Asia Research Centre, at Murdoch University in Perth, is
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    • 344 10  -  From Tye Kim Khiat in MELBOURNE SINGAPORE'S emphasis on developing the services sector and the regional economy has given rise to two phenomena one operating within the republic and the other impinging on the region. According to a lecturer at Murdoch
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    • 547 10  -  By Alec Almazan SINGAPORE US party politics in the months ahead will force the Bush Administration to focus on domestic issues, with potentially serious implications for Asian countries, the Political and Economic Risk Consultancy (Perc) says in its latest Asian Intelligence
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    • 220 10 BANGKOK Buoyed by a surge in industrial exports, Thailand is expected to record a trade surplus of 10 billion baht (***** million) with the European Community this year, says the Bangkok Post. Quoting figures from the Thai Business Economics Department, the
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  • THE WORLD
    • 495 11 Team holding talks with state officials in Moscow AP MOSCOW The Group of Seven industrialised democracies undertook more talks yesterday on how to revive the failing Soviet economy even as control over the economy was effectively passing into the hands of the Russian
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    • 376 11 AFP SEOUL South Korean business circles, reeling from the government's tight-mon-ey policy, are charging that already high interest rates will go up under the deregulatory policy going into force this week. The government announced last week that the first part of a
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    • 423 11 Parliamentary debate on EC threatens to divide party Reuter LONDON British Prime Minister John Major faces one of his toughest tests as Conservative leader this week when pro- and antiEuropeans in his party join battle in a two-day parliamentary debate over European union. His
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    • 443 11 Reuter LONDON The Soviet Union is stepping up barter trade in a desperate attempt to avert food riots and economic collapse this winter, according to commodity traders and analysts. But, they added, barter was slow, complicated as well as risky, and would only cover a
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    • 37 11 PARIS Several hundred thousand health workers carrying crosses and mock coffins taking part in a mass demonstration on Sunday. People from all over France participated in the march calling for better pay and conditions.
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    • 404 11 Reuter PARIS An accord on farm trade between the European Community and the United States, aimed at relaunching stalled world trade talks, could be ready by the end of next week, EC Commission President Jacques Delors said during
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    • 334 11 Reuter LONDON British retail sales rose on a year-on-year basis for the third consecutive month in October, suggesting that a slow upturn is gathering momentum, says the Confederation of British Industry (CBI). "While this is the most marked year-on-year rise in volumes
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    • WORLD WATCH
      • 92 11 TAIPEI Taiwan will make it easier for ethnic Chinese professionals and businessmen to immigrate from Hongkong and Macau, the island's immigration chief said yesterday. Wang Yuan-jen, director of the Bureau of Entry and Exit, said Taiwan wanted to benefit from the exodus taking place
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      • 69 11 TAIPEI Taiwan approved 291 overseas investment projects amounting to US$l.4 billion (552.3 billion) in the first 10 months of 1991, an 18.42 per cent jump over a year earlier, the Investment Commission said on Saturday. Meanwhile, approved investment by foreigners on the island in the
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      • 81 11 LONDON More than two-thirds of Britons are opposed to the transfer of power in foreign policy and defence from the British Parliament to European Community bodies, an opinion poll published by The Observer newspaper on Sunday indicated. The poll found 67 per cent against the
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      • 58 11 JERUSALEM Slowly and discreetly, Israel and China are moving towards the establishment of diplomatic relations, authoritative sources said here yesterday. A dozen members of the Israeli Chamber of Commerce headed for Beijing yesterday in a bid to develop economic relations between the two countries, which
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      • 101 11 TOKYO Japan deported an increasing number of illegal foreign workers in the first half of this year, with the number of Iranians ordered to leave rising more than four-fold, the Ministry of Justice said. In a report issued on Sunday, the ministry said Japan deported
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      • 97 11 LUSAKA Washington's top Africa official urged Zambia's new government on Sunday to agree to economic reform with world groups to get aid money flowing again. Herman Cohen is the most senior US official to visit Zambia since President Frederick Chiluba's sweeping election victory over
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    • 321 11 Reuter ISLAMABAD Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said yesterday that his government was laying the foundations for an industrial revolution and called on foreign investors to take advantage of unprecendented opportunities. Inaugurating the country's first major investment promotion conference, he told 700 businessmen from more than
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  • 484 12 EDITORIAL ECONOMIC alarmists may see dangers in the current economic slowdown. Their fears are, however, overblown. The alarmists point to the fact that the economy has been on the down-swing since the start of the year. True, growth in the July to September quarter was
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
    • 254 12 PRESIDENT George Bush has made a proposal that cut through the row between the European Community and the US over agricultural subsidies. He said that the US was willing to settle for a 35 per cent reduction in European agricultural export subsidies over five years, against
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    • 132 12 THE Singapore Federation of Chinese Clan Associations and the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry have decided to set up the Chinese Development Assistance Council. What practical actions can Singaporeans take to show their support for the council in realising its objectives? This is the most
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    • 118 12 AFTER Mendaki and Sinda, the Chinese Develop- ment Assistance Council will soon be formed. While each organisation is responsible to its own community, all are actually working towards the same direction to further improve the standard of education and living of Singaporeans. In this regard, it
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  • REGIONAL VIEWPOINTS
    • 140 12 ACCORDING to the revised constitution draft, the military leaders on the National Peacekeeping Council will be free to hold Cabinet posts, including the premiership, without having to relinquish their military commands. They and their men in the bureaucracy and military could form a majority in the Cabinet and
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    • 166 12 MALAYSIA prides itself as the first country in South-east Asia to have an Islamic bank the Bank Islam Malaysia (BIM) established in 1983 and based on Islamic principles which forbid the practice of dealing in riba or interest. Now, Malaysia is poised to go one step further
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    • 188 12 IN the light of what happened in East Timor, we feel compelled to add a few comments of our own to what has already been stated by others. In the first place, we agree with the view expressed by leaders and human rights spokesman around the world,
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  • 791 12  -  Continued growth with economic stability is one of the key features of Thailand's latest national economic plan, writes Peter Ungphakorn Peter Ungphakorn FT THAI planners are expecting the country's economic growth rate to decline over the next five years because of the world's slow economic
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    • 88 12 DOONESBURY THE REALLY UNUSUAL THING, MR. REPFERN.WASTHATTHOSEOF USWHOACCESGEP QUAVLEfS RLE WERE CXSOPUNEV. SOME OPeRAJORSWERESUSPEHPEP, ANP THE REST WERE THREAMNEP wrm criminal charges IF WE SAIPAWIWN6. BUT DXIHm \&peaw\ THAT* NOTATALLWE'P BEEN ACCESSING CELEBRITY FUES FOR KARS. TTUA6ONE OFOURPERKS. IT HAP ALWAYS BEEN iUNKEPAT BEFORE. BY GARRY TRUDEAU YES, BUT OUMLE
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  • ANALYSIS
    • 1020 13  -  What does last Friday's 120-point fall in the Dow Jones say about the recession in the US? Louis Uchitelle reports Louis Uchitelle NYT THE sudden 120-point drop in the Dow Jones industrial average on Friday ended a week in which new economic
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    • 1430 13  -  In an exclusive interview, Indian Minister of State for Commerce Palaniappan Chidambaram tells Harisn Mehta about the big things that are happening in the Indian economy Harish Mehta THE unmentionable is not just being talked about in New Delhi. It has actually happened under
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    • 550 13  -  Britain is host to one of the biggest expatriate Japanese contingents anywhere in the world. Tsukasa Maekawa reports Tsukasa Maekawa Reuter A JAPANESE executive assigned to work in Britain soon finds out that it's easy to get frustrated and to feel agreeably superior to
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    • 169 13 Arthur Andersen 1992 MALAYSIAN BUDGET SEMINAR Do you know how the recent Malaysian Budget will affect you and your business? Come and find out from our Malaysian experts. They will discuss how you can take advantage of recent tax developments and the Budget proposals, including the business implications, incentives and
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    • 264 14 WHERE TO WINE, DINE AND ENTERTAIN WHERE TO WINE, DINE AND ENTERTAIN WHERE TO WINE, DINE GENUINE PENANG FARE LET OUR PENANG CHEF INTRODUCE HER NEW RECIPES AT THE NEWLY RENOVATED PRINCESS TERRACE CAFE THE PLACE FOR AUTHENTIC PENANG SPECIALITIES. A RENDEZVOUS FOR FINE MEALS AT CAFE PRICES. OR LIGHT
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    • 273 14 H^VLT and present by Willy Russel on Wednesday 20th November 1991 at Crystal Ballroom. 2nd level Hyatt Regency Singapore Dinner show at SS9B nett per person Bar opens 645pm Dinner 7.15 pm Play 9.00 pm. Ticket sales at Hotel Lobby daily trom 11.00 am -7.00 pm or call the reservations
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    • 792 14 TELEVISION AND RADIO Love can be murder OUR CHOICE Love, Lies and Murder, 9.30pm, SBC 5 Linda, the happy other half of David, is brutally killed. Investigations point to Cinnamon, David's sweet fourteen year old daughter from a previous marriage. Then, strange things start happening between David and Patti, Linda's
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  • LIFESTYLE
    • 1180 15  -  James Caan, who virtually disappeared from the screen in the late '70s and early '80s, has returned. Bernard Weinraub discovers the lost decade of "one of the four or five best actors in America" Bernard Weinraub NYT JAMES CAAN glances around the dimly lit living
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    • 758 15  -  Can foie gras help the heart? An early study suggests that it can. Molly O'Neill finds out more Molly O'Neill NYT HERE IN THE land of the Three Musketeers, the Gascony region of south-west France, goose and duck fat are slathered on bread instead of
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    • 623 15 CHATTERBOX PRODUCERS of a London revival of the opera Turandot are seeking a big and they really mean big performer to play a 115 kg executioner in the lavish Puccini opera. Publicist Peter Thompson said the call had gone out to local fitness
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  • SPORTS
    • 274 19 ATP Tour World Championships AFP FRANKFURT Pete Sampras carried off the 1991 ATP Tour World Championships in a blistering show here on Sunday night, beating fellow American Jim Courier for the fourth time this year. At the age of only 20, Sampras walked off with U*****,000 (S$
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    • 418 19 AP FRANKFURT Pete Sampras is on a roll, so hot that he feels invincible. That is good news for the United States Davis Cup team. Sampras recovered from losing the first set to beat Jim Courier 3-6, 7-6, 6-3, 6-4 and win the
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    • SIDE LINES
      • 110 19 HELSINKI Brett Martin gave Australia the lead, defeating England's Chris Walker 9-1, 9-6, 9-2 and Chris Dittmar secured the championship title as Australia defended its squash rackets gold medal on Sunday. Dittmar beat English No 1 Del Harris 9-2, 9-2, 9-4. The team's number two,
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      • 88 19 PRESTON, England Alex 'Hurrican' Higgins should be banned from snooker for life, said lan Doyle, manager of Stephen Hendry, on Sunday. Doyle, a board member of the World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association, was enraged by Higgins' conduct during and after his 9-4 defeat by Hendry
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      • 78 19 PARIS Two European stars rediscovered their touch on Sunday with Dutch ace Ruud Gullit scoring twice in five minutes for AC Milan and Denmark's Michael Laudrup inspiring Barcelona to a 4-0 away win. Gullit's second-half efforts kept AC Milan a point clear at the top of
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      • 101 19 ATLANTA Francesco Damiani has withdrawn from his Saturday title fight against heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield because of an ankle injury. Holyfield, instead, will fight Bert Cooper of Salem, Virginia, said promoter Mike Boorman. That fight will be on Saturday. Holyfield was originally scheduled to defend his
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    • 195 19 AP SYDNEY The number of US boxers at the World Amateur Championships decreased rapidly yesterday while American outrage grew. Ivan Robinson of Philadelphia was eliminated from the 57-kg class when he lost a 49-47 decision to Park DukKyu of South Korea in a bout
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    • 344 19 Reuter PHILADELPHIA Monica Seles claimed her ninth title of a dream year on Sunday by winning a 7-5 6-1 slugfest against 15-year-old American Jennifer Capriati at the U*****,000 Virginia Slims of Philadelphia tournament. The last time Seles stepped on court with the
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    • 154 19 Space For Lease To Hi-Tech Industries. NEW-TECH-PARK 100,000 square feet of space within a total manufacturing environment will be available in April 1992 at New Tech Park Singapore's foremost accommodation for hi-tech industries. Join multi-national corporations like Conner Peripherals, Northern Telecom, Siemens, Telerate and Integrated Display Technology at New Tech
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  • INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY
    • 445 20  -  Claire Leow focuses on biotechnology research and business Claire Leow ASIANS, driven by a desire for economic and scientific progress, are more receptive towards biotechnology. On the other hand, economically advanced Europeans tend to show scepticism towards genetic engineering as they view it as tinkering
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    • 713 20 These days, with new technology rearing its head at an almost frightening rate, it's easy to throw up one's hands in despair. The T-word usually conjures up images of robots and computers. Everyone would have heard of test-tube babies. But few people would have heard
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    • 298 20 THE German-based Schott Croup has developed fibre-optic laser beam systems which allow the safe and flexible transmission of laser light between the laser and the required location. They consist of a fused silica fibre, a lens for connecting the light to the required location, and an output lens
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    • 520 20  -  By Joseph Rajendran AN American research institute is developing computer software that approaches the area of artificial intelligence (AI) differently. AI enables computers to emulate human reasoning. The work is being pioneered by the Institute for the Learning Sciences (ILS) of the US, said
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    • 671 20 Reuter FROM washing machines and rice cookers, Japan's "fuzzy" engineers are moving into a new realm of talking robots and automated cars. They are trying to give birth to a new generation of fuzzy systems that save time and money, and to machines that operate
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    • 242 20 NCR Corporation, a leading supplier of automated teller machines (ATMs), last week released new models that are three times more reliable than those on the market. NCR estimates that an ATM handles an average of 350 transactions daily. Its NCR Fourth Generation Self-Service Systems
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 1
    • 863 21  -  By Schutz Lee PANIC SELLING by nervous retail investors reacting to Wall Street's 120.31point plunge on Friday and Tokyo's losses yesterday wiped out the local stock market's recent gains. The benchmark Straits Times Industrial Index yesterday tumbled 44.36 points, or 3.03 per cent,
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      60 21  -  Anthony Pang Comment PROMET fell 4.5 cents to 51.5 cents yesterday. However, with five-day stochastics still heading south, continued heavy selling could take it further down to a very strong support level of about 43 cents, from where it started its recent move upwards. Look for buying opportunities
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  • 187 22 rprU|\ All shares quoted have a par value of $1 and traded in lots of 1.000 shares P/E ratio Reflect last annual consolidated results Foreign shares P/Es are adiusted for LLUtnU each unless otherwise specified currency differences ABN shares quoted in dollars Gr Y Id
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  • 136 23 Fnhite <—»U> ex-ihridewd far Na* IS <® yastartfay*s prte* dMlig days Friday aad Saturdays o«*y Mkattn prica; foaling pricas wW ka WlvniNlvM II uIC vwO Cn MOI My tmstaa fimd aadar CPf lamlwiat Scfeana I PPPNn M < > uoled to* aP» vatue 0' J!
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    • 119 24 Figures in brackets are for the previous corresponding period I Loss. TE: Tai E«empted. NT*: Not Yet Available (a): Adjusted tor scrip issues, (b): In million Dutch Florins (c): Profit after lax (d): In million HK$. Company's profit. In million yen (j): Profit after tai minority interests, (h):
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    • 82 24 Nov IS Btrjaya Group had announced that a notice of takeover offer has been received from Pertama Merchant Bank on Jutamex's intention to make a mandatory general offer for all the issued and paid-up shares of Berjaya at M 51.38 (SSO 88) a share (other than the 183.31
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    • 122 24 A* shares quoted have a par value of SI unless otherwise specified. NYA Not Yet Available int —Interest: I Interim TE Ta« Eiempl S Special dividend (a) Adjusted for scrip issue (b) First and Final, (c) Includes 41 special >«Jend (d) Includes 61 special divxfenJ (e) Income Distributor
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    • 434 24 Relative Strength Index: This index indicates overbought or oversold conditions as when a stock moves too much and too fast in either direction. Generally, an RSI above 80 indicates an overbought condition, while levels below 20 indicates an oversold market. The RSI is used
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  • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
    • 695 25 Bernama SHARE prices here fell sharply across the board yesterday as sellers dumped their shares in reaction to Wall Street's 120-point plunge on Friday and heavy losses on the Tokyo market. The KLSE Composite Index plunged 17.06 points, or 3.1 per cent, to 528.68.
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF THAILAND
    • 136 26 Reuter STOCKS ended sharply lower yesterday in a seesaw session as investors reacted to Friday's Wall Street plunge and growing protests against a pro-mili-tary draft constitution. The Stock Exchange of Thailand Index fell 17.99 points, or 2.7 per cent, to 653.46 after it opened
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  • JAKARTA STOCK EXCHANGE
    • 84 26 Reuter JAKARTA stocks closed lower yesterday as foreign demand continued to weaken in the afternoon session, brokers said. The official index fell 5.24 points to 243.64. Turnover was 6.62 million shares, compared with Friday's 7.16 million shares. Sucaco fell another 100 rupiah after sliding
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  • TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
    • 756 27 Reuter STOCKS posted heavy losses to close sharply lower yesterday. Index-linked selling battered prices as arbitrageurs unwound positions in reaction to Friday's heavy declines on Wall Street, brokers said. Worries over the domestic economic recovery also fuelled market pessimism, they said. "The market got
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF HONGKONG
    • 231 27 Reuter SHARE prices closed sharply lower yesterday on Wall Street's plunge, but bargain hunting eroded heavy early declines. The Hang Seng Index dropped 73.13 points, or 1.7 per cent, to close at 4,198.21. Volume totalled HKS2.SI billion against $2.04 billion on Friday. "The market was
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  • REGIONAL STOCK MARKETS
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      • 236 28 THE Australian sharemarket closed sharply weaker yesterday, but off its early lows as investors refrained from large-scale selling in response to the 120point plunge on Wall Street on Friday. "There is a general perception among investors that the fall at Wall Street does not necessarily mark the end of
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      • 166 28 NEW ZEALAND shares held their own yesterday after falling sharply at the opening in reaction to Friday's 3.9 per cent plunge on Wall Street. The NZSE-40 fell 41.62 points to close 2.73 per cent lower at 1,484.86, narrowly above the day's low. Brokers said share prices touched bottom
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      • 178 28 PHILIPPINE shares closed sharply lower yesterday following Friday's plunge on Wall Street, but brokers said they were not alarmed by the 2.9 per cent decline in Manila's Composite Index. "Everyone's looking to the Dow Jones for direction. I believe it has already covered most, if not all, its potential
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      • 188 28 TAIWAN shares finished mostly lower yesterday in thin trade in reaction to the plunge in Tokyo, despite the Taiwan central bank's 0.375 point reduction of its rediscount rate. The Weighted Index finished at 4,420.69, 21.77 points lower than Saturday's 4,442.46 close. It had dropped below 4,400 earlier. Turnover was
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      • 121 28 SEOUL shares slid for the seventh straight day on news that Hyundai chairman had refused to pay a massive tax penalty, sending jitters through the bourse yesterday. The Composite Index lost 1.9 points to close at 663.75. "Seoul shares declined across the board and adverse news about Hyundai emerged
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      • 94 28 INDICES TURNOVER Close No* 18 Previous AUSTRALIA All Ordinaries Index All Industrials Index All Resources Index Turnover (million) 1.646.5 2.576.5 937.4 128.37 1.676.9 2.628.1 952.0 135 •304 -51.4 -14.6 -13.6 NEW ZEALAND NZSE-40 Capital 1.484.86 1,526.48 -41.62 MANILA Composite Index Turnover (million) 1,099.65 1.440 1,132.27 2,890 -32.62 600 TAIPEI Weighted
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  • CURRENCY, MONEY & FUTURES MARKETS
    • 1202 29 REPORTS ASIA Tokyo: The US dollar closed lower in Tokyo from Friday's New York levels after fluctuating narrowly, sandwiched between local importer buying and investor sales. It opened lower on selling in Sydney after falling sharply in New York on Friday. "Mid-term
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    • 10 29 Source: UOB Source: Astley Pearce Source: OCBC
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    • 39 29 Rates quoted by Astley Pearce Rates quoted by NatWest Note: Based on latest issues Source: The Monetary Authority of Singapore Central bank discount rates Average of 12 banks Float Source: National Westminster Bank Source: National Westminster Bank
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    • 381 29 AFP TAIPEI Taiwan's Central Bank of China (CBC) yesterday slashed its discount rate and deposit-reserve ratios in a bid to drive down bank rates and the value of the local currency. The credit-relaxing measures the fourth discount rate cuts in four months and third
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    • 364 29 Agencies. TAIPEI Taiwan's first auction of government bonds was a success as cash-rich financial institutions bid aggressively to snap up NT524.5 billion (551.57 billion) worth of five-year bonds, officials said. "This is a very good start to our efforts to activate our bond market,"
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    • 17 29 Note: Volume and open interest are for previous day trading. Source: Singapore International Monetary Exchange
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  • COMMODITIES
    • 275 30 Reuter SAN JOSE Latin American coffee producers have failed to agree on specific proposals to regulate world coffee supply after a two-day meeting to map a strategy ahead of next month's International Coffee Organisation (ICO) meeting in London. Costa Rican vice-president Arnoldo Lopez
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    • 284 30 AFP CALCUTTA The price of tea in all the world's auction centres, bar one in Mombasa, crashed this year compared with last year's prices, tea industry sources said here. The Jakarta auction recorded the biggest fall of 26.2 per cent from last
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    • 182 30 AP LONDON Member governments of the International Cocoa Organisation have agreed on a formula for producing countries to pay off some of their debts to the organisation. Payment of part of the debt was a condition set by consuming countries for their willingness to
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    • 832 30 REPORTS THE PRICE of tin on the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market returned to its nine-month low of M$ 14.65 a kg on higher offerings yesterday. The last time the market saw the price of the metal breaching a nine-month low was last
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  • 295 31 AIRLINE COOES: AC: Air Canada. Al: Air India. AY: Finnair Oy. AZ. Alitalia. BA: BrrtrsM Airways Public Ltd Co. BG: Biman Bangladesh Aiilines. Bl Royal Brunei Amines Ltd. CA: Air China. CI: Chna Amines Ltd. CV: CargWux Amines International SA. Cx Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. FM
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    • 271 31 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 Seductive dancer Sal has nothing for me (6) 4 Scanning the books for money owing on the horses (8) 9 Scorned, but caught (6) 10 Things people write (8) 12 Where various barmen work (4) 13 With revision tries to take the examination again (5) 14
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    • 154 31 WEATHER Singapore Outlook: Showers over a few areas in the afternoon. Report: Maximum temperature 31.3 Assoc humidity 62% Minimum temperature 23.5 Assoc humidity 97% Hours of sunshine 5.00 Rainfall in mm Trace Rainfall this month 54.4 Rainy days this month 8 World report Asia-Pacific Hi/Ix>* Cond. Auckland. 19/12 Goudy Bangkok
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  • 375 32 Bid to woo more foreign investment on E Coast KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad has announced the setting up of a new hightechnology industrial site in the north of the country and says the government will
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  • 282 32 Reuter BANGKOK Thailand's army chief yesterday tried to allay fears that the military was plotting to hold on to power, saying that the junta would not be involved in setting up the next government. "I and all members of the National Peace
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  • 411 32  -  From William Chia in KUALA LUMPUR PRESIDENT Wee Kim Wee is to begin a state visit to Malaysia today, the first by a Singapore head of state since the Republic gained independence from Malavsia in 1965. The four-day visit, at the invitation
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  • 350 32 Agencies NEW DELHI Indian Prime Minister P V Narasimha Rao had cause to cheer yesterday from the outcome of by-elections seen as a test of confidence in his style of government and politics of consensus. The results of Saturday's voting cannot change the
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  • 722 32  -  The Bottom Line MAGGIE FORD MAGGIE FORD The writer is a Jakarta-based journalist who writes regularly for BT LAST WEEK in Indonesia there were two major outbreaks of public protest. One, in the island province of East Timor, led to a major tragedy and a
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  • 468 32  -  By Salil Tripathi SINGAPORE The foreign press does not have to be an apologist for Singapore, but it must function with detachment and integrity, says the Minister for Information and the Arts, Brigadier-General (Res) George Yeo. He told a luncheon meeting
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  • 261 32 AFP HANOI Vietnam and the US will hold talks in the next few days in New York on normalising relations, 16 years after the end of the Vietnam War, Vietnamese Foreign Minister Nguyen Manh Cam said yesterday. During talks with Australia's
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  • Shipping Times
    • 387 33  -  By Selva Kumar SINGAPORE More flights are available between Singapore and Vietnam when Vietnam Airlines and Bulgaria's Jes Air start a joint twiceweekly service from today. This follows the issue of an air transport permit to Jes Air by local authorities to operate non-scheduled flights
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    • 172 33 AFP JAKARTA Jakarta Governor Wiyogo Atmodarminto has said that municipal authorities were considering a limit on the use of personal cars to five days a week in order to alleviate the city's traffic. The Angkatan Bersenjata daily on Monday quoted Mr
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    • 175 33 AFP SEOUL South Korea's Daewoo Corp yesterday began marketing new model passenger vans, mini cargo vans and mini trucks, company officials said. The debut of a seven-pas-senger mini van, a two-seat van with cargo space and a mini pick-up truck follows the company's successful
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    • 398 33  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE US carrier Delta Air Lines, a shareholder of Singapore Airlines, plans to fly to the Republic and Malaysia as it spreads its wings to more destinations in South-east Asia. An industry source told BT that the airline, one of
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      • 38 33 THE US Federal Maritime Commission will have to make a decision soon on whether China Ocean Shipping Company should be made to pay for alleged discrimination against US-flag carriers in the China trade Page 2
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      • 55 33 NEGOTIATIONS by America's second-largest aircraft maker. McDonnell Douglas Corp. about selling a big stake in its civilian aircraft operations to a consortium of Asian companies are threatening to accomplish what Congress spent the late 1980s trying to prevent: teaching Asia's strongest industrial powers how to build
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      • 31 33 "HELLO. My name is Alan Watkins, chief executive of Hawker Siddeley." Thus begins a recorded telephone message advertised in last Friday's British newspapers Back Page
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      • 33 33 HONGKONG-BASED Hutchison Whampoa subsidiary Kalori Communications was joined last Sunday by local electronics group AWA Ltd in its bid for Australia's second telecommunications licence. Back Page
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      • 111 34 SINGAPORE Air express company TNT Skypak has launched a special gifts package called the Parcel Point Programme, awarding bonus points to customers using its international parcel and heavy weight document delivery service. The accumulated points can be redeemed for a range of gifts
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      • 88 34 TOKYO Japan Airlines (JAL) will open an office in Hanoi next month to prepare for regular air services between Tokyo and Vietnam, a JAL spokesman said. JAL hopes to launch flights twice a week from Tokyo to Ho Chi Minh City via Bangkok
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      • 108 34 AUCKLAND, New Zealand A 1950's jet fighter crashed on takeoff at an air show here on Sunday but the pilot walked away with only minor injuries. The twin boom British De Havilland Venom was part of a display staged by the New Zealand War Birds
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      • 70 34 TEHERAN Iran has announced that the Moscow-Teheran railway line, interrupted two months ago by fighting between Armenians and Azerbaijanis, will reopen on Thursday. The line, which crosses the Soviet republics of Nakhichevan, Armenia and Azerbaijan, was closed on Sep 14 after residents of Nakhichevan stopped one train
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      • 154 34 HAVANA Cuba's state airline said on Saturday it would reduce its internal flights from Dec 1 because of fuel shortages on the communist-ruled island. The reductions by the airline Cubana de Aviacion, which were not immediately detailed, were the latest transport cuts introduced by the authorities
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    • 1423 34 The US Federal Maritime Commission will soon have to decide whether China Ocean Shipping Company should be made to pay for alleged discrimination against US-flag carriers in the China trade American Shipper CHINA Ocean Shipping Company says it's not responsible for Chinese shipping policy. But if the
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    • 746 34 THE further softening of freight rates on key routes in the Atlantic spilled over into the Pacific, dry cargo brokers said on Friday. There was a lack of general enquiry but the Soviets were reported to be taking some vessels. Market talk said a panamax taken by Soviet
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    • 9079 42 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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    • 3306 47 Shpg Agencies Pte Ltd (SVMarine Handling Sdn Bhd (PK/PN). Accord Group: Accord Shpg Pte Ltd (SVAccord Contr Line (PK/PN). Adkris Business Corporation Philippine: Calsource Shpg Trdg Pte Ltd (S) Ahrenkiel Liner Service; Kim Shpg A Trdg (S). Albums Sea-Air Service: Frata Shpg Pte Ltd (S). Alfred C Toepfer
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    • 263 47 Abacus Couriers Td: 545-8011. Fax: *****98. Air Express Travel Td: 533-5771. Fax: *****44. Airborne Freight Corpora tioa Tel: 542-8844. Fax: *****16, *****80. Airawift Worldwide Courier Tel: 278-0188. Fax: *****83. AJS Supplies Td: 748-6322 (2 lines), 747-7421. Fax: *****75. City-Link Intermtioml Td: 344-3377. Fax: *****50. Ouster Link Supplies A
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    • 1522 47 Abex Express Freight Td: 542-7171. Fax: *****84. Actinic Forwarder Tel: 225-1833. Fax: *****42. Activair Singapore Tel: 542-7821 Fax: *****20. Aeroiink Freight International Tel: 545-8033TFax: *****05. \erosDeed Td: 542-5911. Fax. *****18. Air Cargo Novo Express Td: 542-5454. Fax: *****06. Air Express International Tel: 542-7666. Fax: *****74. *****50. Air Market
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    • 3009 48 ARGENTINA Labour working normally this week. Buenos Aires: No congestion; general cargo berths occupied most of the time but no waiting. Pilots are now permitting vessels to sail with drafts of approximate 30ft provided there is a good tide. San loreiuo: Five vessels in port of which 2
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    • 139 48 Only on of the flights will operate at any one time. ABBREVIATIONS Airline operators. AZA: Alitalia, CALrChina Airlines, CLX: Cargolux Airlines, DLH: Lufthansa, JAL: Japan Airlines, KAL: Korean Airlines, NCA: Nippon Cargo Airlines. NWA: Northwest Airlines, RJA: Royal Jordanian Airlines, SIA: Singapore Airlines. Place names. AKL: Auckland;
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    • 1040 48 SHIP SALES TANKER RATES VESSELS ON OFFER Bulk Carriers Amoliani: 72,073 dwt and built Sept 1975 Ishikawajima, on ofTer for US$ll,OOO,OOO. Sealalcoa: 66,289 dwt and built 1974 Hakodate, on offer in region of U559,500,000. Owners are definite sellers. Agios Minos: 63,018 dwt and built Nov 1975 B-t-W, on offer in
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    • 445 50 NYT TOKYO Negotiations by America's second-largest aircraft maker, McDonnell Douglas Corp, about selling a big stake in its civilian aircraft operations to a consortium of Asian companies are threatening to accomplish what Congress spent the late 1980s trying to prevent: teaching Asia's
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    • 272 50 AFP SYDNEY Hongkongbased Hutchison Whampoa subsidiary Kalori Communications was joined last Sunday by local electronics group AWA Ltd in its bid for Australia's second telecommunications licence. Kalori is vying with Optus Communications to purchase satellite carrier Aussat and form a competitor to
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    • 320 50 Reuter LONDON "Hello. My name is Alan Watkins. chief executive of Hawker Siddeley." Thus begins a recorded telephone message advertised in last Friday's newspapers in which UK engineering group Hawker Siddeley Group pic attempts to convince its mainly smaller shareholders that they should not
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    • 250 50 Reuter CARACAS, Venezuela Venezuela's Congress has cleared the way for the sale of state telephone company CANTV by voting to approve a bill spelling out terms and conditions under which the privatised firm will operate. In a stormy joint session of Congress
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    • 27 33 Lines and services reprmatid Monihors of the Registry of Accredited (*O/jx\ hipping; Agents, Singapore National Ship- IsmN/J ping Association. lor advertising enquiries, contact Shinptne limes lei 740-2059/740-2090.
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    • 83 34 FOR BITS AND BYTES Geared to keep the busy business executive abreast of new technologies he can exploit to full advantage, INNOVATION TECHNOLOGY page provides news, reviews and features in the areas of information technology, biotechnology, electronics and just about everything high-tech. Although its primary focus is on local news,
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    • 1162 35 Dedicated to Quality Service OOCL (S) PTE LTD JARDME SHIPPING AGENCIES TEL *****11 FAX *****09 BOOKINGS TEL: *****34 *****58 TERMINAL/CFS TEL *****18-220 PESAKA JARCMNE SHIPPING AGENCIES SON. BHD PORT KFLANG TEL *****18 FAX: *****91 *****88 PENANG TEL *****4 FAX: *****1 CFS TEL *****6 IPOH TEL *****3/4 FAX *****6 PGUOANG TEL
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    • 1387 35 TRANSPORT DIARY No* 21: A I-day seminar on the topics of Demurrage. Ship Financing, (jeneral Average and Tanker Chartering organised by the Baltic International Maritime Council (BIMCO) at the Singapore Port Institute. For further information and registration, please contact SNSA at lei: 278-3464. Nov 21-22: Seminar on International Trade Finance,
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    • 892 35 MAERSK LINE TWO SAILINGS TO EUROPE REGINA MAERSK V.9114 ETA SIN 20/11/91 ORIENTAL RAY V.0570 ETA SIN 23/11/91 Voy ETA ETO Feeder by Thta week Marie Maersk 9202 CV 26/11 OSOO HRS CFS 25/11 2359 HRS DESTINATIONS Port Kelang Penang OAK LQ6 HOU MEM ATL CHS BAL PHI NYC MON
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    • 488 36 jfF Hapag-Lloyd containefTservice to uk/continent CONTAINER SERVICE FROM UK/CONTINENT ACCEPTANCE OF CARGO TO BREMERHAVEN VIA HAMBURG Agents: Singapore HAPAG-LLOYD (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD Singapore *****00 CFS *****48 (C/R No: **********00) Malaysia Sagani Agencies Sdn Bhd. K. Lumpur *****2 SeP. Keieng *****18 e CFS *****50 e Peneng *****7/*****2 e JB 07-*****0, *****9.
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    • 1060 37 Steamers Maritime Holdings Ltd P&O Containers a STRAITS SHIPPING CMA UAIAIMIA DTVMI, till NVflHflll, CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK CONTINENT SERVICE TO SABAH. SARAWAK BRUNEI REGINA HAIRS* 9114 OKKNTU BAT 0570 KISf MAfRSX 9114 T«BLF MY 0570 IMOOC MAERSK 1114 NEWPORT BAY 0500 Nlf H'Koni #P« 15/11 11/11 17/11 20/u i;/u
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    • 61 37 I.SEACROSS REGULAR CONVENTIONAL SERVICE SINGAPORE TO PERSIAN GULF LQXtlog SIN DESTINATION MV GREAT STAR" VOV 3W 20-25 OEC DUBAI S'pare: Seacross Shipping ft Chartering Tel: *****51 Fax: *****70 Tlx: ***** SECROS Dubai: Galaxy Shipping Agency Tel: (09) *****5/6 A.O.H. Tel: (09) *****3 Telex: ***** GALAXY EM Fax: (09) *****4 Uu
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    • 671 37 CHO YANG LINE WEEKLY ROUND THE WORLD CONTAINER SERVICES TO: U.S.A./PANAMA FM: U.S.A./PANAMA TO: EUROPE FM: EUROPE TO: COLOMBO/INDIA/EAST MEDITERRANEAN (EMA SERVICE) TO NORTH ASIA FM NORTH ASIA STRAITS TRANSPORTATION PTE LTD (CHOYANG DIVISION) #««/MMMK(MMNRMIUNM PORT KBLAMG :BTL TWj M4MM MS CECIL STREET, MMDMM Ml PBNANG itfLlfcillWlW tel.- m srtt
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    • 387 38 CR NBR **********0-D EXPRESS SEMI-CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO EUROPE va/wr SRINUATA/33N8 KUTN/24N8 ACCEPTING BREAKBULK/CONTAINERISEO CARGO Sub|«cl to Inducement Also accepting cargo to Casablanca. ALSO ACCEPTING BOTH CONTAINERS. CONVENTIONAL CARGO VIA T/S TO UK PORTS, HULL, LE HAVRE. OSLO. COPENHAGEN. AARHUS. GOTHENBURG AND HELSINKI TO AUSTRALIA MEMBER OF ANRO STRAITS/AUSTRALIA EAST COAST
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    • 863 38 HANJIN SHIPPING TO USA PACIFIC SOUTH WEST FOR VSL HANJIN HAMBURG OOK HANJM FELttSTONE 010 C HANJIN IE HAVRE 01SC HANJM ELIZABETH 002E TO EAST COAST (ALL WATER SERVICE Also accepting Reefer. Opentop FUtrach etc to S*> Ffincuco via Oakland A* USA NB f /S AT KEE Inland points. USEC
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    • 901 39 NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD SINGAPORE TR: *****77 (CR NO: **********0E) BOOKINGS: UK/EUROPE SERVICE AUST/INDIA/PAK SERVICE TERMINAL OFFICE CFS: MB2 IMPORT :*****19 :*****19 *****22 *****369/*****60 NEPTUNEUNK TEL USA SERVICE FAR EAST SERVICE DOCUMENTATION DEPT CFS: MB2 EXPORT *****00 *****16 27 ***** *****44/*****14 *****63/*****04 NEPUNE SDN BHD MALAYSIA K.L.-(03) *****33, P. Kelang-<O3)
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    • 379 39 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) BALT ORIENT LINE 11 1 V 1 FULL CONTAINERSHIP SERVICES fob raw omt rntmert m rotonmm Ma* Ltahaa laion
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    • 952 40 m K LINE KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD AS AGENTS: KAWASAKI SINGAPORE (PTE) LTD (CR No: **********0 M) TEL: *****77 TELEX: KAWAKI R*****5 FAX: *****07/8/9 MALAYSIA: *K" UNE MARITIME (MALAYSIA) SON BHO TEL: SA *****00 PK *****01/5 PENANG *****0 JB *****1 INDONESIA: P.T. SARANA LAUTINTERNUSA TEL: JKT *****76. *****77. *****08 0
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    • 994 40 9 PHIU-OMCNT UN€S PT€ LTD 108 Robinson Road #07-00 GMG Building Singapore 0106 Tal: *****22/*****69/*****00 Tatox: RS ***** PHJU FAX: *****76/*****38 BY AIR, LAND OR 5EA..... WE TAKE ON THE WORLD FOR YOU MEMBER OF SINGAPORE FREIGHT FORWARDERS ASSOCIATION M.KAST INDIA MKDITKKKANKAN CONVENTIONAL FCL LCL SKK\ ICE 23 NOV DUBAI.
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    • 833 41 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD PIL Building, 140 Cecil Street #0340, Singapore 0106. REGIONAL CONTAINER SERVICES VESSEL KOTA BINTANQ PEGASUS PROGRESS JCNLINK KOTA SURIA KOTA PAHLAWAN KOTA BINTANG PEGASUS PROGRESS JENLINK KOTA SURIA KOTA PAHLAWAN I TAIWAN VESSEL KOTA MAWAR KOTA BABA6 VOY SIN 9131 as/11 KSB 101 via KAO
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    • 667 41 BEN LINE CONTAINERS LTD 200 Cantonment Road Tel: *****22 #13-05 Southpoint IV% Fax: *****63 Singapore 0208. Telex: RS ***** CLOSING TIME:- FCL: 25/11/91 1800 HRS LCL: 25/11/91 0400 HRS CLOSING TIME:- FCL: 21/11/91 1100 HRS LCL: 20/11/91 2100 HRS EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE FROM UK/CONTINENT Agents: Singapore Pt Kelang Ben Line
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    • 382 41 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES MYANMA FIVE STAR UNE (Myanmar National Una) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) HPAAN VI69W pwya vusw PACAN VI7CW MM AM VI7OW "P S'pore 23/25 Nov 30/2 OK 10/2 Ow 7/$ Ok P.KIg Pen P.Gdf (A Mfvic* ol Andrew Weir Shipping) SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE HEAVY LIFT CAPABILITY I EXPRESS TO
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    • 508 43 1 WEEKLY! TO EUROPE (NORTH CONTINENT-UK-SCANDINAVIA) L» HAVRE! 1) rPAMQ) B-HAMPTO«<») WUROW V9U*O FEEDER VESSEL Saraja/W. Bhuoi 10/11 Saraia/W. Bhum 19/11 B Samja/W Bhum 19/11 Swou/W Bhum 24/11 Sara,a/W Bhum 24/11 B Saraja/W Bhum 29/U Saraja/W Bhun 29/U Saraja/W. Bhum 1/12 (1) (I) kmOmtom. Mh»h»im. Laa*. Limpaal. laata, OCEAN VESSEL
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    • 511 43 NEDLLOYD MEDITERRANEAN Nedlloyd Lines SERVICE OFFERS YOU 17 DAYS TO LEGHORN WecMloyd NEW ZEAUUID/FUI VESSEL N Rotterdam/9128S N Rouen/9129S N Rochester/9130S At 23/11 2/12 14/12 Pig 25/11 5/12 16/12 25/11 4/12 15/12 fkk SM 25/11 27/11 4/12 6/12 15/12 18/12 Accepting P Chalmers via Timaru Cargo To Be Feedered to
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    • 514 44 TO AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND TO USA/CANADA Also accepting cargo CotUSA Houston, Si v inn ah Nor to*. Biltknoro. Now York CANADA Montreal, Toronto FROM USA/CANADA/EUROPE/MEDITERRANEAN (,I \l R\l \(,I \I:-;< i; N.» BELSIN SHIPPING AGENCIES PTE. LTD. SI B- \(.i:\TS: FAST OMECT REGULAR SERVICE TO INDONESIA PORTS PK. BALAM/PANJANG/PALEMBANG/MUNTOK SERVICES SINGAPORE
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    • 430 44 EXPORTS TO HONGKONG, TAINAN, MANIA JAPAN "TWICE WEEKLY" MALACCA STRAITS SO VICE ACX JAM AC! RUBY (AISO ACCEPTING fCI 10 HKOSHMA) IMPORTS FROM JAPAN, TAIWAN I HONG KONG SPORE TO JAKARTA TWICE WEEKLY" KL PKL PNG Tal: *****68 Tel: *****15 Tal: Fax: 03-*****60 Fax: 03-*****70 Fax: 04-*****6 INDONESIA AGENT Samudara
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    • 1008 44 CHINA OCEAN SHIPPING COMPANY FULL CONTAINER LINER SERVICE MAUrStt'S AGENTS CHUNG CHIAO SHIPPING SON BHD W. Ttl: *****91/17 FAX: *****92, ***** P. KLJWt TEL MBSIO6/I TU MA ***** TU (***** TIL MA ***** GUAN GUAN SHIPPING SON BHD P.KLAN6 TEL: *****0C/7, 3(***** FAX: 03-3(007(4 TU: MA ***** PENAN6 TEL: *****407/(*****
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    • 535 45 FAMOUS CONTAINER LINES 10 ANSON RD. #15-21 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA, S'PORE 0207 HOT LINE *****33 24 LINES PORT KLANG PH: 03/*****66 (12 LINES) II PENANG: 04/*****7 (10 UNES) PJE CONTAINER LINE TEL: *****59 FAX *****63 GUARANTEE LCL CONSOL SERVICES FAR EAST JAKARTA "PORT KELANG .PENANG MANILA >BUSAN 23/11 30/11 24/11 1/12
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    • 478 46 S'PORE EXPORT: *****22 IMPORT: *****02 PENANG: (04) *****6 P.KELANG: (03) *****7 SIBU: (084) *****9 KK: (088 *****0 TAWAU: (089) *****9 7 JAKARTA: (21) *****32 KUCHING: (082) *****3 SURABAYA: (31) *****0 n iM' i v ii it PEN 18/11 PK SIN 19/11 20/11 24/11 25/11 26/11 21/11 22/11 23/11 Ldn/Fli/Rdm/Ant Gothenburj/Stockholm/Osk)
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    • 323 46 AUSTASIA LINE AND MERLION SHIPPING AGENCY BLUE STAR LME SINGAPORE TO FROM NEW ZEALAND AND T/S TO FIJI TO AND FROM NEW ZEALAND PORTS 15S 25/11 MULHM 24S 11/12 MAHSURA 0510 27/12 m. 9/11 23/12 7/1 Ml ITT SM VU NPt 11/11 29/11 VIA NPI 25/12 11/1 WA NPI 9/1
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