The Business Times, 6 July 1992

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    16 1 BUSINESS TIMES THE BUSINESS PAPER FOR S-E ASIA MITA (P) 35/12/91 Monday, July 6, 1992 75*
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  • NEWS SUMMARY
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      Bank of Italy raises lending rate to boost lira
      78 1 ROME The Bank of Italy announced yesterday that it was increasing its main lending rate, the discount rate, by a full percentage point to 13 per cent to aid the lira. The new rate comes into effect from today. A statement
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      Ivanisevic, Agassi tie match at press-time
      46 1 LONDON American Andre Agassi had won the second set of the Wimbledon men's singles final 6-4 against Croatian Goran Ivanisevic as at press-time yesterday to tie the match. Ivanisevic won the first set 7-6 (10-8) after a dramatic 28-point tie-break.
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      Overcoming brownouts
      46 1 THE mood is upbeat in the Philippines following the country's peaceful transition of power, but the big question is whether President Fidel Ramos can generate an economic surge strong enough to overcome power "brownouts" and other assorted ills slowing down economic recovery Page 2
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      Supply on the rise
      35 1 THE potential supply of private residential properties continued its steady climb in the first quarter of this year, with the trend most pronounced for condominium projects and semi-detached houses. Page 2
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      Sales improve
      37 1 MALAYSIA'S major industries reported a 12.2 per cent increase in total sales to M 527.31 billion in the first four months of 1992 from M 524.35 billion in the same period last year Page 7
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      No 6-7 for Russia yet
      32 1 BRITAIN and Canada said on Saturday it was premature to let Russia join the Group of Seven (G-7) leading industrialised nations to create a "G-8" Page 8
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      Time to be a republic
      39 1 PRIME Minister Paul Keating is trying to convince Australians that it is time the country has its own identity, do away with the monarchy and the Union Jack, and become a republic Page 9
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      Next target: S-E Asia
      27 1 US-BASED Western Petroleum Services International (WPSI) has identified Southeast Asia as its next target for the pressure pumping business. Shipping Times Page 1
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  • MARKETS SUMMARY
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      Interest in SIA flight
      43 1 SINGAPORE Airlines' $10 million promotion blitz for its Singapore/New York trans-At-lantic service appears to be paying off. Many US travel agents say customer interest has been very good and they are confident the service will be successful Page 3
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      Ballas bullish
      38 1 THE Singapore stock market is building a base for a major bull rally that will take it to new heights and investors should not be out of the market, says J Ballas Investment Research Page 3
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      Battle for Thai land
      35 1 THAILAND'S leading property companies are expected to battle for a prime piece of property owned by the military following a sharp reduction in the asking price, press reports said Page 4
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      0&Y cost plan approved
      28 1 AN Ontario judge has approved a plan by Olympia York Developments Ltd and its creditors to share general, administrative and restructuring costs Page 5
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      Simex volume up 90pc
      45 1 TOTAL turnover on the Singapore International Monetary Exchange (Simex) rose about 90 per cent in the first half of this year over a year ago, due largely to strong growth in Eurodollar, Euroyen and Nikkei stock index futures contracts. Page 6
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      STOCK INDICES
      26 1 Friday Chang* BT-MGA 715.86 -4.18 Kuala Lumpur —596.08 -0.39 Tokyo 16,717.78 -39.85 Hongkong 6.061.85 -11.89 Sydney 1,663.2 +1.5 New York Closed London 1.915.5 +14.4
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      CURRENCIES
      17 1 USS SS 1.6155 100 Yen SS 1.2992 MS SS 0.6456 Overnight 1 -1/4 3-month 2-9/16% unch
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      COMMODITIES
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    US-Dutch treaty wipes out Asian firms' tax perks
    605 1  -  S'pore companies with American units will be hit By Salil Tripathi SINGAPORE The United States and the Netherlands are close to finalising a new tax treaty which will wipe out a major tax advantage enjoyed by Asian firms with investments in the
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    Lock icon Summit likely to see replay of economic policy battles
    503 1 G-7 summit AP Reuter MUNICH The summit of the world's seven richest countries promises a replay of many of the economic policy battles between the US and its allies from how to wipe out trade-distorting farm subsidies to the best way
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    Lock icon Japanese investors make big push into China
    397 1 Reuter TOKYO Japanese companies, confident that Beijing's economic reforms are irreversible, are pushing trade and investment in China to record levels, according to economists and government officials. The latest Tokyo statistics show that Japanese investment in China in the fiscal year ended in
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    Thailand feces tough task in cleaning up stock market
    490 1  -  From Andrew Cooke in BANGKOK WITH widespread corruption in the Thai share market, the newly-established Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) faces a tough task if it hopes to stamp out price manipulation and insider trading, stock market analysts say. One analyst,
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    Lock icon Borrowing on world markets up 11pc: OECD
    99 1 AFP PARIS Borrowing on world financial markets continued expanding rapidly in the first five months of the year with a total volume of US$223 billion (SS36I billion), a year-on-year increase of 11 per cent, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) said
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      11 1 Hock Lock Slew: How bonks should heed MAS warning, Pg 3
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  • PAGE 2 NEWS
    • SINGAPORE ROUNDUP
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        Warning labels for paints with lead from Feb '93
        74 2 FROM February 1993, all paints with lead compounds must be labelled to warn buyers of the harmful effects, Environment Minister Ahmad Mattar announced over the weekend. Two labels will be used to show lead content levels. Label One will indicate high
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        NTUC-govt talks on Tan Tock Seng
        59 2 The National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) is studying the possibility of running Tan Tock Seng Hospital and will make a decision in the next few months. Health and Community Development Minister Yeo Cheow Tong said, while visiting the newly-renovated hospital on Saturday* that the
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        President Wee in Brunei
        62 2 PRESIDENT Wee Kim Wee will make a state visit to Brunei from today to July 8. He will be accompanied by the First Lady, Minister of Foreign Affairs Wong Kan Seng, Minister of State for National Development Lim Hng Kiang, and senior government officials. Chairman of
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        Glaxo-EDB 1992 study awards
        61 2 THE Glaxo-EDB Trust fund has awarded 32 scholarships for undergraduate and post-graduate studies for 1992. This brings the total number of scholarships to 98 since the $50 million fund was started in 1990 by the Economic Development Board and Glaxo Holdings pic. EDB chairman Philip Yeo
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        Theme for National Day 1992
        61 2 SINGAPORE will celebrate its 27th anniversary as a sovereign nation with the theme "My Singapore", the same theme as last year. The Ministry of Information the Arts said that organisations are encouraged to use the theme logotype of "My Singapore" which incorporates the Singapore lion.
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      Ramos faces uphill battle to spark economic surge
      636 2  -  Taking stock of the regional economies By Evangeline Gamboa and Kenneth James SINGAPORE The mood is upbeat in the Philippines following the country's peaceful transition of power, but the big question is whether President Fidel Ramos can generate an economic surge strong
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      Lock icon Beijing urges its banks to open overseas branches
      271 2 AP BEIJING China is encouraging its banks to open branches abroad to help raise capital for the nation's ambitious modernisation programme, an official newspaper said yesterday. The China Daily said the overseas expansion plan was the subject of debate within the central
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      Lock icon India orders audit of 4 foreign banks
      222 2 Reuter NEW DELHI India's central bank has appointed special auditors to investigate the treasury operations of four foreign banks. The Reserve Bank of India said that auditors would look into the Bombay branch operations of Citicorp's Citibank NA, Bank America Corp's Bank of
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      This Mike Dyson's a knockout
      52 2 TOKYO Robot boxer "Mike Dyson" (right) knocking out its opponent with a right uppercut during an exhibition of robots developed by students of Tokyo Institute of Technology yesterday. Twelve groups of the university students put their robots through their puces before a live audience during
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      Lock icon May unrest hit overseas stock investment in Thailand
      438 2 Foreigners' share of turnover down to 7.4 pc Reuter BANGKOK Foreign investment activity in Thailand's stock market fell off in the first half of this year to 7.44 per cent of total market turnover from 8.52 per cent last year because of
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      Potential supply of private homes still climbing
      395 2  -  By Lilian Ang SINGAPORE The potential supply of private residential properties continued its steady climb in the first quarter of this year, with the trend most pronounced for condominium projects and semi-detached houses. But no similar increase is projected for the other key
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      73 2 In Kuala Lumpur, the promise of Shangri-La is now even more inviting. From now until 31 August, you can reserve a room at the Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur on a special promotional offer. The offer includes a number of gracious extras, to make Kuala Lumpur's top hotel even more attractive. Simply
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  • COMPANY NEWS 1
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      SIA's $10m publicity drive for NY service paying off
      457 3  -  Airline hopes route will be profitable within a year From Conrad Raj in NEW YORK SINGAPORE AIRLINES' $10 million promotion blitz for its Singapore/New York trans-Atlantic service appears to be paying off. Many US travel agents say customer interest has been
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      Singapore stock market poised for major bull rally, predicts J Ballas
      447 3  -  By William Chia SINGAPORE The Singapore stock market is building a base for a major bull rally that will take it to new heights and investors should not be out of the market, says J Ballas Investment Research in
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      Banks must not use MAS warning as an excuse to maintain rates
      814 3  -  THE HOCK LOCK SIEW COLUMN Rely on other means to curb property, share speculation By Alvin Tay SINGAPORE The big question in the banking industry right now is whether publicly-listed OCBC Bank and United Overseas Bank will cut
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      Hitch in Teleview upgrade plan as UK participant closes down
      271 3  -  By Joseph Rajendran SINGAPORE Singapore Tclecom's plan to upgrade its Teleview system has hit a snag because one of the developers of the project has just filed for bankruptcy. United Kingdom-based Applied Telematics, together with Singapore Computer Systems (SCS), was
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      Lock icon MMC seeking payment for cost over-runs
      222 3 NST KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia Mining Corporation Bhd's share of the cost overruns at the Peninsular Gas Utilisation (PGU) II project is MSS7 million (5536.8 million), MMC director Faisal Siraj said over the weekend. He said MMC was seeking full compensation and negotiations were still
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        Fall in Tradewinds (M) pre-tax profit
        83 3 KUALA LUMPUR Tradewinds (M) Bhd has reported a 10.2 per cent drop in group pre-tax profit to M 534.08 million (Ss22 million) for the year ended Jan 31, 1992, compared with M 537.96 million previously. Turnover dropped 3.1 per cent to M 5283.88 million
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        Completion date for KKTF jobs
        76 3 KUALA LUMPUR Kuala Kampar Tin Fields (KKTF), which has merged with MMC Engineering Services, expects its M 5402.6 million (Ss26o million) infrastructural and engineering contracts to be completed by the end of next year. KKTF chairman Ibrahim Menudin said the contracts involved projects like the
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        Sime Darby appointed dealer
        50 3 KUALA LUMPUR Sime Darby has been appointed the exclusive dealer for Caterpillar machinery and parts in Australia (Queensland and Northern Territory), Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. Sime Darby said Caterpillar equipment was used extensively by the Australian and PNG mining, construction and forestry industries.
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        Red Box to make share offer
        50 3 KUALA LUMPUR Red Box (M) Bhd, which is on the way to a listing on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange main board, will be making an offer for the sale of 13 million shares at M 52.50 each, Malaysian International Merchant Bankers has announced.
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      Lock icon Hicom plans to float Scott & English after completing its acquisition
      206 3 Hicom plans to float Scott English after completing its acquisition NST KUALA LUMPUR Stateowned Hicom Bhd plans to eventually list its soon-to-be-acquired trading company, Scott English Sdn Bhd. Hicom president Jamil Mohd Jan said on Saturday that Setron Malaysia, which now owns the trading company, had planned to float it
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        Inchcape Pacific opens office in Cambodia
        97 4 HONGKONG Hongkong-based Inchcape Pacific Ltd, part of British group Inchcape pic, has opened a representative office in Phnom Penh. Lord Cromer, Inchcape Pacific director for Indochina, said in a statement yesterday that the firm would provide a strong support system for the large United
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        Fujitsu set to revise profit
        74 4 TOKYO Japan's largest computer maker, Fujitsu Ltd, looks set to revise its pre-tax profit down to five billion yen (5564.9 million) for the first six months of the current fiscal year, a press report said last Saturday. The projected figure was half the original estimate
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        Backing for Siberian study
        80 4 TOKYO About 40 Japanese companies are expected to back a Japan-Russia feasibility study to determine the extent of eastern Siberia's unexplored oil, gas and other energy resources, a leading financial daily said yesterday. Major firms like Tokyo Electric Power Co and Tokyo Gas Co were among
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        Seoul gets tough on chaebols
        71 4 SEOUL South Korea plans to fine business conglomerates or chaebols which extend to group subsidiaries cross payment guarantees deemed excessive. Economic Planning Board (EPB) Minister Choi Kak Kyu has proposed that violators be fined up to 10 per cent of the amount guaranteed. The move
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        Ercros suspends payments
        58 4 MADRID Spanish chemicals group Ercros SA has announced a payments suspension for some of its companies, while negotiations continue on a financial restructuring. It said last Friday that payments of fertiliser companies FesaEnfersa SA, La Industria Quimica de Zaragoza SA, Abonos Complejos del Suresta SA, Nitratos de
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      Lock icon Beijing tightening checks on bourses
      272 4 AFP BEIJING China is taking steps to bring its booming securities market under control amid unauthorised issues of shares and rampant speculation, according to press reports over the weekend. A newly formed committee will supervise the development of the country's fledgling stock markets. It would
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      Prime land owned by Thai military up for sale
      389 4 Sharp fall in price likely to trigger bids from leading property firms BANGKOK Thailand's leading property companies are expected to battle for a prime piece of property owned by the military following a sharp reduction in the asking price. The Nation
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      Lock icon Mitsui unit pleads guilty to lying to US government over deal
      312 4 UPI ATLANTA Federal prosecutors said during the weekend that a New York-based trading subsidiary of a major Japanese company has pleaded guilty to lying to the US government to obtain federal export credit guarantees inflated to cover after-sales services
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      Lock icon Brokers seeking better deal for retail investors from London bourse
      312 4 Reuter LONDON Private client stockbrokers are battling on behalf of Britain's 10 million private shareholders to win a better deal from the London Stock Exchange. The exchange is working to meet the needs of retail, or private, investors. But brokers
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      Lock icon Lufthansa suffers 600 m DM loss in first five months
      249 4 FT FRANKFURT Lufthansa, the German national airline, made an operating loss of 600 million Deutschemark (***** million) in the first five months of this year and is talking with trade unions about increases in working hours and delays in pay
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      Lock icon More spending cuts by airlines will hit plane makers
      478 4 Reuter SEATTLE A shortage of cash in the troubled airline industry may lead major carriers to cut back capital spending further, hurting aircraft makers, analysts say. While few expect another series of multi-billion-dollar cuts like those announced by the Big Three
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      Lock icon Cost-cutting not likely to help BP much
      709 4 Depressed oil industry will continue to dampen performance*, analysts MARKET Knight-Ridder LONDON British Petroleum Co pic is expected to intensify its current cost-cut-ting programme following the resignation of chairman and chief executive Robert Horton, but there is not much it can do to
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      Lock icon Court approves plan for O&Y, creditors to share revamp costs
      421 5 Reuter TORONTO An Ontario judge approved a plan by Olympia York Developments Ltd and its creditors to share general, administrative and restructuring (GAR) costs. Justice Robert Blair approved the plan after O&Y and its creditors presented arguments in a half-hour
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      Lock icon N Telecom's new move into Europe seen as vital to success
      300 5 Reuter TORONTO Northern Telecom Ltd's new foray into the vital European marketplace is an important step towards international success, say analysts. The telecommunications equipment company, 53.1 per cent held by BCE Inc, said last Thursday that it would pay
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      Lock icon Bruised Continental wins voting rights battle with Pirelli
      263 5 Reuter HANOVER Continental AG escaped slightly bruised, but still in control of its fate, when its shareholders last Friday voted to keep the German tyremaker's defences against hostile takeovers in place. "It's a great success for Continental. Now we can begin to
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      81 4 H LEE KUAN YEW DISTINGUISHED VISITORS PROGRAMME H THEME LECTURE SERIES H H "Emerging Issues In Business" H Nanyang Technological University H National University of Singapore Jointly Present H PUBLIC LECTURES I PROFESSOR FRANCO MODIGLIANI I H Lee Kuan Yew Distinguished Visitor Emerging Issues in the Emerging Problems for the
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  • FINANCIAL NEWS
    • SMALL CHANGE
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        EC wants to open up export credit business
        105 6 m. BRUSSELS The European Commission wants to open up short-term export credit business to greater private competition by ending a near-monopoly for state-backed insurers worth billions of dollars. Commission sources said last Friday that it would produce proposals within a few weeks
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        Citibank aid for Philippines
        102 6 MANILA John Reed, chairman of Citibank NA, has promised to provide additional financing to the Philippines in a meeting with newly-installed President Fidel Ramos. Mr Reed last Saturday promised to provide the new financing under an US$B2.B million (Ssl34 million) loan that Citibank extended to Manila
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        Exchange fails to resolve issue
        114 6 LONDON The London Stock Exchange board debated, but failed to resolve, the question of how to move to a two-tier market, a source close to the board said. In a meeting last Thursday, the board discussed a range of issues, from its new Taurus electronic
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        Insurer consolidating businesses
        113 6 LONDON Life insurer Legal General Group pic is consolidating its UK investment management businesses under one holding company which would be owned by its life fund. The move, which took effect on June 30, would generate an exceptional profit of about £32 million (Ss99 million) in its
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        Miner plans Eurobond issue
        104 6 SAO PAULO State-run mining giant Vale do Rio Doce plans to launch a US$l5O million (***** million) Eurobond issue after Brazil reaches an agreement with creditor banks to reschedule its US$42 billion commercial debt, says vice-presi-dent Wander Paulo Jeveaux. Economy Minister Marcilio Marques Moreira said last
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      Simex's turnover rose 90pc during first half
      329 6  -  By Quak Hiang Whai SINGAPORE Total turnover on the Singapore International Monetary Exchange (Simex) rose about 90 per cent in the first half of this year over a year ago. This strong performance was due largely to strong growth in Eurodollar, Euroyen and
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      Lock icon Danish insurer Hafnia wants to launch postponed issue
      344 6 Reuter COPENHAGEN Danish insurer Hafnia Holding A/S has asked the Copenhagen bourse to be allowed to launch its postponed two-billion-kroner (SSS6O million) rights issue and lift last week's two-day suspension of trading in its shares with effect from today. In a statement
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      Lock icon Bank of England raises hopes for interest rate cut
      327 6 AFP LONDON The Bank of England (BoE) raised hopes on Friday for a near-term reduction of British interest rates by its money market operations a day after the US Federal Reserve cut its discount rate to 3 per cent. The British
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      Lock icon Heron's bond lead managers push on with threat of legal action
      416 6 Reuter LONDON Three banks which led Eurobonds worth £450 million (SSI.4 billion) for Heron International Finance BV say its failure to assure them it will pay accrued interest on all the bonds has increased the chance of legal action.
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      Lock icon Shanghai dreams of being world force in futures market
      631 6 Reuter SHANGHAI China's largest city is shaking off more than four decades of communist rule and trying to elbow itself a space between Chicago and London as one of the world's top futures markets. What Shanghai lacks in experience, it makes
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  • THE REGION
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      Lock icon Sales of Malaysian industries rise 12pc in first four months
      288 7 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's major industries reported a 12.2 per cent increase in total sales to M 527.31 billion (S$ 17.63 billion) in the first four months of 1992 from M 524.35 billion in the same period last year, the
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      Lock icon Hongkong plan to compile GNP figures questioned
      365 7 South China Morning Post HONGKONG Senior economists here have raised doubts about the merits of a planned feasibility study on compiling gross national product (GNP) figures, arguing that it would be more useful to study the territory's burgeoning services sector more closely. They
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    • NOTE BOOK
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        Phnom Penh rejects Khmer Rouge demands
        77 7 PHNOM PENH The Phnom Penh government has firmly rejected the latest calls by the Khmer Rouge to dismantle under UN supervision, and says it may be time for UN sanctions against the radical resistance faction. In an interview on Saturday, Phnom Penh Foreign Minister
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        Regional focus in Aussie Budget
        98 7 CANBERRA Australian Treasurer John Dawkins has said a key focus of the Aug 18 federal Budget would be targeting assistance for the regions in the country which have suffered most from the economic recession. "We are now more conscious of the fact there are very
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        ADB grants for three countries
        77 7 MANILA The Asian Development Bank has approved technical assistance grants to China, Sri Lanka and Malaysia The Manila-based bank said last Saturday that the grant to China, worth US$6OO,OOO (*****,000), would help formulate a national response to global climatic change. Sri Lanka's grant, totalling U*****,000,
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        Telekom, Vietnam sign MOU
        64 7 KUALA LUMPUR Telekom Malaysia has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Directorate Generale of Posts and Telecommunications of Vietnam to promote greater cooperation in the telecommunications services. A statement by Telekom said the MOU was a result of a series of discussions held by both
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        EC-Thai talks on copyrights
        63 7 BANGKOK Senior delegates from the European Community will come to Bangkok for talks with Thailand to end the ongoing dispute over massive pirating of music recordings and video tapes, according to a report in The Nation. The paper said bilateral talks between Thailand and the EC,
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      Lock icon Viet trade surplus rises 27pc to hit record
      411 7 AFP HANOI Vietnam posted a US$l55 million (*****.5 million) trade surplus in the first half of the year as exports rose 27 per cent to a record U551,025 billion, a semi-official newspaper reported yesterday. Crude oil exports led the way, surging 46
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      Lock icon Trade accord signed with Russia
      149 7 Reuter MOSCOW Russia and Vietnam signed a trade protocol on Saturday pledging to maintain economic links forged during the Soviet communist era, Itar-Tass news agency said. It quoted Russian delegation chief Valery Makharadze as saying they agreed to step up contacts between major enterprises and
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  • THE WORLD
    • WORLD WATCH
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        IMF tells Hungary to narrow budget deficit
        122 8 BUDAPEST The International Monetary Fund has told Hungary to get its yawning budget deficit under control, warning its star performer in Eastern Europe not to let public borrowing crowd out private-sector investment. But it took a relatively relaxed view of the swelling 1992
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        S Korea to cut duties on whisky
        144 8 SEOUL South Korea has agreed in principle to cut duties on imported whisky to avert a European Community complaint to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, a Finance Ministry official was quoted yesterday as saying. "The EC made an initial favourable response
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        China, Armenia to cooperate
        75 8 BEIJING Chinese and Armenian officials last Saturday signed a series of agreements for cooperation in investment, technology, culture, education and other fields. China's staterun Xinhua News Agency said Premier Li Peng and his Armenian counterpart, Gagik Arutyunyan, signed a joint communique, but it said the contents
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        Mandela sets terms for talks
        84 8 CAPE TOWN Black nationalist leader Nelson Mandela has said negotiations on establishing multi-racial democracy in South Africa cannot resume until President F W de Klerk accepts the inevitability of majority rule. "The question of democracy is fundamental. Our demand is for majority rule," he told
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        Spain can buy Chinese T-shirts
        83 8 BRUSSELS The European Commission will no longer authorise Spain to bar imports of Chinese T-shirts that are shipped through other European Community countries. Officials said last Friday that the Commission had also ordered Community states to stop monitoring intra-EC imports of 30 third-country products, most
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      Lock icon Russia not ready for G-7, say Britain and Canada
      371 8 Major, Mulroney shoot down idea favoured by Bush Reuter LONDON Britain and Canada said on Saturday it was premature to let Russia join the Group of Seven (G-7) leading industrialised nations to create a "G-8". The prime ministers of the two
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      Lock icon Delors proposes EC-Japan trade panel
      325 8 Forum of experts to look into growing Tokyo trade surplus Reuter LONDON European Community president Jacques Delors has proposed that the EC and Japan create a joint expert panel to probe Tokyo's growing trade surplus with the 12-member group. "Japan will decide whether to consider
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      Lock icon Taiwan's foreign trade surplus down 1.5pc in first half
      314 8 AFP TAIPEI Taiwan's foreign trade surplus dropped 1.5 per cent in the first half of this year, compared with the same period last year, to U555.26 billion (SsB.s billion), the Finance Ministry announced last Saturday. Foreign trade in the Janu-ary-June period
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      Lock icon UK trade dept plans closer ties with industry
      365 8 FT LONDON The president of the British Board of Trade, Michael Heseltine, has set in motion plans intended to improve cooperation between government and industry and to provide him with a high-profile role in helping promote trade. The proposals, which Mr Heseltine
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      Lock icon India allows foreign private firms to drill for oil
      359 8 AP NEW DELHI The government has decided for the first time to allow private foreign companies to drill for oil and refine it in India, officials said on Saturday. The move is one of many reforms being adopted by the government
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      Lock icon Cuba reaches out to Caribbean neighbours
      643 8 Havana trying to plug into region for growth Reuter PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad Cuba, isolated for nearly three decades by ideology and politics, is quietly reaching out to its Englishspeaking neighbours to establish new trade, cultural and educational links. Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister Ramon
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  • ANALYSIS
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      1122 9  -  There are some disturbing signs that the Group of Seven summit starting in Munich today may simply echo last year's largely empty rhetoric, says Tom Redburn. Tom Redburn IHT BY THE time the leaders of the seven major industrial countries complete their
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      To be or not to be
      1291 9  -  Australia's Prime Minister Paul Keating is trying to convince Australians that it is time the country has its own identity, do away with the monarchy and the Union Jack, and become a republic. Florence Chong reports. Florence Chong Australians are thinking seriously about cutting
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  • ENTERPRISE & MANAGEMENT
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      One voice — loud and clear
      1411 10  - One voice loud and clear The regard with which The Economist is held remains steadfast in spite of so many other sources of information. Its circulation has more than doubled in the last decade and the group is now expanding in other directions. Salil Tripatni finds out more from its
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      Lock icon A matter of cultural difference
      1353 10  -  The departure of Robert Horton raises questions about whether the cultural revolution he sparked at BP will be sustained. Christopher Lorenz reports. Christopher Lorenz FT IN A smart hotel in rural England, some two dozen besuited senior BP managers take their places around a conference
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon Satisfaction is hers
      797 11 Wimbledon NYT WIMBLEDON "I knew I had it in me," said defending champion Steffi Graf, who had not often been able to make that claim over the past two years of professional selfdoubt and internal family strife, all of which appears to have been resolved to her
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      Lock icon A bit of nostalgia, but no envy
      649 11 Reuter LONDON Chris Evert feels an occasional twinge of nostalgia but she does not envy the new breed of women tennis players. "Nowadays I wouldn't want to be playing," confessed three times Wimbledon champion Evert at the championships. She is still in love
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      Lock icon Maradona evades the question
      705 11 AP BUENOS AIRES The second question as Diego Maradona's 15-month suspension for cocaine use ends is whether the best soccer player of his generation can regain, at age 31, his former incomparable skills. The first is whether he wants to try. "Diego is confused," Maradona's business
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    • SIDE LINES
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        Zelezny smashes world javelin record
        138 11 OSLO Czechoslovakia's Jan Zelezny smashed the world javelin record with a 94.74-metre throw at the Bislett games here on Saturday night. The throw beat the previous record of 91.46 metres, registered by Britain's Steve Backley in January. In other events, the highlight came when Ethiopian
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        Norman grabs lead
        108 11 LEMONT, Illinois Greg Norman took a one-shot lead in the third round of the Western Open here on Saturday, and said he would be setting his mind on winning yesterday, not his loss in the same tournament last year. "I don't give a rat's what happened last
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        Richard stays ahead
        61 11 SYLVANIA, Ohio Deb Richard birdied four of the first five holes on Saturday on the way to a 66 and built a one-stroke lead over Tammie Green and Meg Mallon after two rounds of the US$4OO,OOO LPGA Jamie Farr Toledo Classic. Richard, who lost the tournament to
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        Indurain's in good form
        64 11 SAN SEBASTIAN, Spain Miguel Indurain started the defence of his Tour de France title in spectacular style by winning the prologue, an 8-km time trial through the streets of this Basque city, on Saturday. The Spaniard, already wearing the leader's yellow jersey courtesy of his triumph
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        Ozaki bounces back
        52 11 YOKOSHIBACHO, Japan Masashi "Jumbo" Ozaki bounced back from a double bogey yesterday for a 4-under-par 67 and a three-shot victory over Saburo Fujiki in the US$BOO,OOO PGA Philanthropy Tournament. It was Ozaki's third victory this season and 74th in his career. Ozaki received US$lOO,BOO for his 14-under-par
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        Konishiki triumphs
        85 11 NAGOYA, Japan Ozeki (champion) Konishiki won his opening bout in the 15-day Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament yesterday, but fellow ozeki Kirishima suffered an upset and newly-promoted ozeki Akebono was out with a foot injury. In the day's final bout, Konishiki Salevaa Fuauli Atisanoe of Hawaii sent out komusubi
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      192 11 PERSONAL INVESTING FINANCE SUPPT-MMismT '98 A Special Business Times Survey July 53,1992 Bank deposit rates have plunged to one of their lowest levels. Banks and finance companies In Singapore are paying peanuts for such deposits; In some cases they are not even enough to cover the rising cost of living.
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      480 12 TELEVISION AND RADIO Tllim ££a<2Eo£ 2*£ •Z BUSWEMOHIWIO,^ woman scorned -rr —s^^swHl' 111 ChSJc? QMm (See 7!m 53L* (M). JJO VHf II f,| Runaway Father, 10.30pm, SBC 5 L. »Jt nib tLtoM IMn (Stereo). OJO 2mTe» Mtae. CJt KSSSnm. Mojm: M?dteyitorket Report Donna Mills is the unfortunate |Wf* Jfl Amazon,
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  • THE ARTS
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      A play that's found wanting in Parts
      818 13  -  Susan Tsang on last Thursday's performance of Private Parts Susan Tsang Michael Chiang's latest offering, Private Parts, is an attempt to give the audience a compassionate look at the hardships faced by transsexuals. It opens promisingly, with "The Dreamgirls" lip-syncing to a Supremes
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      More head than heart
      506 13  -  Benjamin Loh reviews last Friday's piano recital by Koh Poh Lin Benjamin Loh The writer holds a Master of Music degree THERE was no doubt that Koh Poh Lin proved herself to be a competent pianist at the Victoria Concert Hall last Friday evening. Her playing
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      An evening of admirable singing
      651 13  -  Andrew Lim finds much to praise in the sound of the Singapore Youth Choir Andrew Lim CHOIRS are usually rated on their ability to blend their voices and produce one beautiful tone. On that basis, the Singapore Youth Choir passes with flying colours. Last Tuesday's
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      Lock icon Could it be curtains for Stratford Festival?
      427 13  -  Don Angus looks at the woes of an institution in Canadian theatre Don Angus Reuter IN the sleepy town of Stratford on the banks of the Avon River the Canadian versions of the English originals the Stratford Festival is celebrating its 40th anniversary
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      134 13 New York, New York At The Compass Rose Restaurant From jut? I loll.rouranrnjm and rou couid he one of thr mo dinrn die heifhi of New Yort. nam for dinner 10 win trip for two on SIA 10 New Vori ttiheiop of Thr Wrain Stamford Thr New Yort Frwml w,II
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 1
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      Investors likely to tread cautiously this week
      1521 14  -  By Genevieve Cua CONCERN over the state of both the Singapore and US economies is expected to confine trading to a cautious range this week, although an upsurge in the Nikkei Average in Tokyo may just give the market a momentary lift. The
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      2734 14 Gr's Gr'i igQ I el Cuit Last Vol Week Last Qwote Dw Dt* VM Net M C* High Lw Code Company Traded Sale +or- ("000) High Low Bayer Seller Or P/E Smil INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL "220 1 70 1000 Acma 200 257 206 1 98 199 200 121 2A 6A
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    STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 2
    988 15 ICB 625 +65 +11.6% ICBWt 256 +41 +19.1* C Properties 740 +40 +5.7* SIA 200 1280 +40 +3.2* Asia Pacific 1120 +30 +2.8* OCBC Foreign 1370 30 2.2* Prima 630 30 5.0* SIA 1270 30 2.4* DBS 1160 20 +1.8* FAN 1090 20 +1.9* Sunshine
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    STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 3
    2351 16 P** Plant 472 +20 +4.4% M Bulking 535 +15 +2.9* CMLUSMilO 84 +5% +7.0* PMRI 50* 190 7 3.8* Sine Darby 50* 251 +5 +2.0* Gwmnea SO* 350 +4 +1.2* Maanum Corp 50* 436 +4 +0.9* NIT 82 +2V4 +3.1* KL Kapoag 218 +2 +0.9*
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      976 16 BUSINESS TMUM_jj_S_ Toll frnn Tel No: 737 0043 Fax No: 734 3698 In the Matter of The Compare— Act Cap. SO In the Matter of VMAfMF SMPPWO ft TIUINNG PTC LTD (In Member*' Voluntary Liquidation) At an Extraordnary General Meet og o» the abovenamed Compeny duly convened and held at
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  • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANQE
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      4067 17 1992 Last Vol Week Net Ca» High Low Tekode Company Sale WO High Lam P/E W INDUSTRIALS 221 165 7003 AISB 50* 165 -3 79 169 165 14.7 169.3 414 267 7004 ASM 50» 269 -7 1254 279 267 14.2 1106.1 650 530 7000 Acidchem 595 20.5 255.8 515 384
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      Lock icon Investors keep to sidelines in dull market
      1066 17 Bernama SENTIMENT on the Kuala Lumpur remained at a low ebb last week, affected by poor overseas leads and the continued absence of fresh local incentives. Share prices drifted sideways to end the holidayshortened trading week on an easier note as investors took
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  • BT SHARE INFORMATION SERVICE
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      AUDITED RESULTS
      185 18 Mi Year ImpM IM tun an to pram/toM (L) W* star* MM CM*) (c«rt>) hno Pacific Jon 30 Ok 91 $14,3751(19,1871) -(1) SwaHwAted Jun 29 Ok 91 $3,056(11,797) 19.6(11.51) 7.5(7.5) Jun 23 Ok 91 l»$2,192($2,068) 4.7(4.5) Wf Hides Jun 23 Ok 91 M$2>.500($20.923) 8.2(11.4) 5(5) TDM Jun 23
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      PRELIMINARY RESULTS
      204 18 Cmmm& Date Yaar Graap pra-tax Itel aarataci tnn an to pram/law (L) p* start «ili»■< ('•00) (casts) GP Batteries Jul 2 Mar 92 $15,492(514,186) 41.3(47 9) 18.8TE(17 6TE) Petal*. Bhd Jut I Mar 92 M$37.824($22.583) 11(9) 15(10) Pertama Jun 30 Mar 92 $4,456(12.647) 4.9(3.9) 5(-) Polytek Jun 30
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      INTERIM RESULTS
      201 18 CMipany Data HaN-yaw Groat pre-tax lutertai mm to pram/toM (L) 1M4m4 COM) Asia Pacific Jun 26 Mar 92 $63,038(159.214) 14N(10N> F&N Jun 26 Mar 92 J99.S50CS89.232) 92(9.2) Pacific Can Jun 26 Mar 92 $2.0341 (J30) Van der Horst Jun 26 Mar 92 $627($1.517) Cerebos Jun 17 Mar 92
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      RESULTS FORECAST
      123 18 MM BmN WMto hnort Ml M MM B% mmi tar IK Cms pnH Kmc* tap Cmmi NfM taF «*l (ct*) (SHI) (Sa) (cts) SM F May 20 Mar 92 143.2 40 0 912.800 986 9-1175.0 1539-1840 Tmn F tun 13 Mar 92 34.2 6.0 8.545 5.3-5.5 2 2—21
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      OTHER RESULTS DUE
      392 18 MM Last FJ Tear Com PvM Mi tar IPS Cm M ■Mi «*c (cte) mft m jmt (snu) OB Final No* 6 Jul 91 3 OTt 17.878L C hpitlil Interim Jul 11 Dec 92 23.1 50 0 6.943 Fieri Fan Interim Jul 24 Dec 92 108 4.003
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      SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDER/DIRECTOR TRANSACTIONS
      710 18 Trass li|litinj Sifestiitiil Bay/ (to-1( Aawaat SkarakaMiag Stock Date H»Hw SkaiakaMar/Mracter Sad skaras Batora Altar SPH 01/07/92 0C8C Ltd S 29,000 240.950 22.9tt.532 9.44 22.939.532 9 43 Tat Lee Bank 30/06/92 DBS Nominees (Pte) Ltd MNO Holdings (Pte) Ltd B 4.000 12.543 22.446.882 12 98 22.450.882 12.98
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      DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
      921 18 M Ex Mb Mi IMrifcr Total tar data (bM puMi ttM |Mr iMtjW Mn IMp Sic 6%(b) Ami 26 Sep 7 Sp 24 6% 6% Ami 25c 10% Aug 21 Aug 27 Sep 10 10% 10% Hp* 2.5% Jw 3 Jun 16 JU 23 15% Mi Pidfc 14%N(I)
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      CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS
      747 18 Jri 3 Cyde and Carnage Ltd has signed an in-principle agreement with the Saigon Tourist Company in February to construct and operate a workshop in Vietnam. Malaysian Mm System will be able to carry out heavy maintenance on its Boeing *****0 aircrafts at the Subang airport once its
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      APPROVED ISSUES
      491 18 Company tow DftC Ba* Qne-tor-two e *11.25 per dare Ei-(tote Jun 2 Books dose Jun 17 Acceptance ft Payment Ji4 X Eu Tat Sa« Threes-one fe ILK per stare Ex-date: Jun 17 Books Close: Jun 27 Acceptance ft Paymert Aug 3 Kappsf Franc* One-tor-tour SI 10 per stare
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      PROPOSED ISSUES
      487 18 1— Ml Onafer-one <1 JO par feta SM One-tor-three MS220 per An Issue of *****m SOt CmMii Redeemable PwtowM Am of 10 aw eta 1992/97 (CRPS) w*n> to 211.62m Transferable Subocrtfm Rtfto (TSR) tor an gufe pnce of MSI per CRPS with ona TSR, on Via taak of
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      COMPANY MEETINGS
      153 18 IMphonc Mw—taM— Bhd: 35th AGM at the registered office of the company, No 10 Jalan Tandang. ***** Petakng iaya, Selangor Darul Ehsan, on Monday, July 6, at 10.30 am Rodmans of hi M4 (Malaysia) Bhd: 31st AGM at the Petabng iaya Hilton Hotel, 2 Jalan Barat, ***** Petalmg
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      SCRIPLESS CONVERSIONS
      78 18 Conversion Special Trdg Scrip** Conversion deadline Period Trading Company starts (IDP) (ST) starts Ea Yaa Su«* Jul I Jul 21 Jul 9 Jul 21 Jul 22 Hma Jul 17 Aug 13 Jul 31 Aug 13 Aug 14 NOL Jun 15 Jul 9 Jun 29 Jul 9 Jul 10
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      RECORD HIGHS & LOWS
      152 18 RECORD HIGHS LOWS BT Composite Index 1992 h* 1316.68 (21/2/S2) 1992 IMT 1191.31 (9/4/92) 1991 M0c *****8 (3/6/91) 1991 Imt 1022.52 (16/1/91) 1990 M* 1435.43 (16/7/90) 1991 IMT 961.07 (09/11/90) AUtat htft 1435.43 (16/7/90) NMn Imt 64.83 (29/6/65) BT-MGA Index 1992 746.26 (22/1/92) 1992 tar 663.06 (9/4/92) 1991 I* 751.71
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      MORGAN STANLEY CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL INDICES
      303 18 la load cot S$ la US$ %dy %yr %4y yr *y yt Jaly 2 ladex chge dy Oy ckm <*ge cfcge World 382.9 0.6 -6.2 0.6 -6.1 0.7 -5.8 tEAFE 453.4 1.0 -9.7 1.3 -8.8 1.5 -8.6 Europe 423.9 0.0 3.1 0.2 4.6 0.4 4.9
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  • MARKET REVIEWS
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      Lock icon US job data undermines expected discount rate cut
      764 19 But Dow manages to halt three-week losing streak UPI WALL STREET played the "Fed watch" game last week, but waffled when the Federal Reserve finally cut the discount rate. The stock market started out the third quarter with a rally as a
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      Lock icon Shares see week of roller-coaster trading
      162 19 AFP HONGKONG SHARE PRICES dived in roller-coaster trading on the Hongkong stock exchange last week, spurred by uncertainty over the territory's multi-billion-dollar airport project. The Hang Seng Index dropped 51.25 points or 0.84 per cent over the week to close at 6,061.85 on Friday.
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      Lock icon Nikkei ends four-week losing streak to close above 16,000
      286 19 AFP SHARE PRICES on the Tokyo Stock Exchange rallied last week on heavy buying by investment trusts encouraged by a higher yen against the US dollar and expectations of lower interest rates. The Nikkei Stock Average of 225 selected issues closed
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      452 19 AFP AP SHARES fell for the sixth consecutive week on the London Stock Exchange last week under the weight of adverse economic news, and were only slightly lifted on Friday by hopes of a cut in interest rates. The market drifted, lacking significant
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    • ASIAN MARKETS ROUNDUP
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        JAKARTA
        236 19 SHARES on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSE) remained stagnant or gained only slightly in warmer trading in the four-day week which left the index marginally down. The JSE Index closed the week's trading on Friday at 319.122, slightly lower than the previous 319.381, the second consecutive week the index
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        TAIPEI
        242 19 SHARE prices on the Taiwan Stock Exchange crept downwards during the holidayshortened week in the absence of incentives. Following a 1.9 per cent slide the preceding week, the 293-issue Weighted Price Index dipped another 45.99 points one per cent to finish at 4,455.98 points on Friday. In contrast to
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        SEOUL
        193 19 SOUTH Korea's ailing stock market continued to be in the doldrums as the index sagged to a record low in the four years and four months since President Roh TaeWoo came to power. The Composite Stock Price Index closed. on Saturday's half-day session at 545.41 points, down 6.47 points
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        BOMBAY
        221 19 INDIA'S main stock market here did no trading for the second straight week following a brokers' boycott over confusion caused by a massive securities scandal uncovered. Brokers boycotted the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which accounts for 70 per cent of all trading in India, to protest orders of a
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        SYDNEY
        137 19 HOPES of another cut in interest rates boosted the Australian share market during the week despite the release midweek of gloomy economic statistics which by the week's end sidelined sellers. The main market indicator, the All Ordinaries Index, closed the week 21.6 points up at 1,663.2. The All Industrials
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        BANGKOK
        181 19 THE Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) Index closed on Friday at 738.86 points, down 16.18 points (2.14 per cent) on the previous Friday after a slow week of trading, SET officials and brokers said. The average volume of shares changing hands every day during the course of the four-day
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  • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
    • Big gains bring UK shares near 2,500
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        LONDON
        1071 20 UK SHARES ended with solid gains on Friday, within sight of the 2,500 level, after racing ahead earlier in the day on speculation of an imminent cut in UK interest rates. The market had started the day in negative territory, extending its recent sharp loss, before rumours of a
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        FRANKFURT
        396 20 WIDE price swings in individual stocks steered the Frankfurt bourse erratically to a 2-1/2 week closing high on Friday in a market dominated by news and speculation on the corporate front. The 30-Share DAX Index moved first up, then sharply down, then strongly up again in an unusually wide
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        AMSTERDAM
        463 20 DUTCH SHARES closed broadly higher after a thin session on Friday when the market tracked a rebounding dollar. The closure of US markets for Independence Day deprived investors of a key stimulus. In the short term, the market hinged on how US shares and the dollar consolidated Thursday's cut
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        PARIS
        274 20 A HANDFUL of blue chips drifted up on a breeze of light buying in Paris on Friday, but the gains were not enough to chase away the market's summer blues. The CAC-40 Index rose 10.12 points, or 0.54 per cent, to 1,883.64 on anaemic trade of 1.64 billion francs.
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        MILAN
        172 20 MILAN stock prices closed narrowly higher overall as a technical rally ran out of steam on Friday. "The big sellers withdrew but we did not see many buyers. Today was just a correction of prices and the market remains fragile," said one broker. After seven consecutive sessions of losses,
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        ZURICH
        328 20 SWISS SHARES closed higher in lively trading on Friday as the US discount cut on Thursday raised hopes for lower interest rates in Europe and drove bank and insurer shares higher on Swiss bourses. The Zurich bourse closed early because dealers and bourse staff moved to a new bourse
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        JOHANNESBURG
        371 20 SOUTH AFRICAN shares were largely unchanged from their opening levels on Friday at the close on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange as players wound up ahead of the weekend and a market holiday in the US. A gold price threatening to shed last week's gains had caused nervousness, a dealer
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        TORONTO
        294 20 TORONTO stocks closed at the day's high in a quiet session on Friday muted by the Independence Day holiday in the US. Strong gains in the Gold and Silver Index coupled with moderate strength in all other sectors except the transportation and forest products indexes. The TSE 300 Composite
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        1065 20 July 3 Close Previous NEW YORK Dow Jones Closed 3,330.29 SAP 500 Closed 411.77 Turnover (million) Clewed 220.1 LONDON Financial Times 30 1.915.5 1,901.1 +14.4 FTSE 100 2,497.1 2,476.1 +21.0 Turnover (million) 429.9 394.5 +35.4 FRANKFURT DAX Index 1,776.98 1,768.61 +8.37 AMSTERDAM EOE Index 302.49 301.52 +0.97 PARIS CAC-40 1,883.64
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      Lock icon US$ a shade higher in European, NY trade
      360 21 LONDON Reuter THE DOLLAR sneaked a little higher in late trade on Friday as it made the most out of investor unease at being short ahead of a holiday weekend and a G-7 meeting. However, analysts remained firmly bearish and thought the
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      840 21 ASIA AFP MOST ASIAN currencies remained relatively strong over the past week against the greenback, still hurting from poor economic data and last Thursday s announcement of another US discount rate cut. The currencies of Japan, Malaysia, South Korea, Hongkong, Thailand, Singapore
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      INTERBANK FOREX RATES
      393 21 Cross rates Jul > 3 USS SS MS Dm Yen SFr AS NZS USS 1.6170 2.5020 1.5060 124.50 0.5189 1.3510 1.3450 1.8349 SS 0.6184 1 5473 0.9314 76.9944 0.3209 0.8355 0.8318 1.1347 MS 0.3997 0.65 0.6019 49.7602 0.2074 0.5400 0.5376 0.7334 Dm 0 6640 1.0737 1 6614
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      MONEY MARKET
      523 21 Interbank rites s$ Bid Offer Overnight 1 1 1/4 1-month 2 1/2 2 5/8 2-month 2 1/2 2 5/8 3-month 2 9/16 2 11/16 Overnight mode: 1 USS High Lam 7 days 3 15/16 3 1/2 1 month 3 7/8 3 1/2 2 months 3 7/8 3 1/2
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      Lock icon Euromarket hails easing of German issuing rules
      491 21 Reuter LONDON A decision to ease issuing rules in the German capital markets has been greeted warmly by Euromarket practitioners, who say it will improve access to an important source of capital and give borrowers more flexibility. From Aug 1, the Bundesbank will
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      Lock icon Rumour about halt to lira trading highlights market's nervousness
      656 21 Reuter MILAN The Italian lira will remain highly volatile until the new government in Rome shows it is able to take convincing action to remedy Italy's economic problems, particularly the massive budget deficit, say analysts. A rumour that lira trading could
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      PRIME LENDING RATES
      487 21 BANKS ABN Amro Bank NV 6H ANZ Banking Group 6Vi Allied Irish Bank PLC 7% American Express Bank 6V< Arab Banking Corp 6% Arab Bank PLC 6V» BFCE 7 Ban Hin Lee Berhad 6% Banca Commerciale 7 Banco do Brasil 7Vi Bangkok Bank 6% Bank Brussels Lambert
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      Lock icon Chile partially uncouples peso from US dollar
      227 21 Reuter SANTIAGO Chile s Central Bank announced a partial decoupling of the peso from the US dollar. The Central Bank said it was changing its method of calculating the exchange rate by applying its current system of crawling peg devaluation to a basket
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      144 21 COMEX i±l GOLD FUTURES! 100oz) USS/oz Open High Low Settle Change jTJ~92 Z 346.50 +120 Aug 346.80 349.70 346.70 347.60 2.00 348.40 +1.90 o5 348.60 351.20 348.60 349.30 +1 90 Dec 350.40 353.50 350.40 351.30 +1 90 fcb 93 354.50 354.50 353.30 353.30 +1.80 Apr 355.50 357.00 355.50
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      Lock icon Oil consumers, producers clash over energy policies
      361 22 Reuter SOLSTRAND, Norway Delegates from 22 oil producing and consuming nations ended a two-day meeting on Friday with little sign of progress towards breaking down animosities over energy policies. But ministers and officials from countries ranging from Opec members to industrial states said
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      Lock icon Negotiators set to pick up pace at cocoa pact talks
      279 22 Reuter LONDON Increasing hardship to cocoa producers and growing concerns about quality could spur cocoa consumers to work faster at the second set of negotiations on an economic pact this week, delegates said. Members of the International Cocoa Organisation will
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      844 22 REPORTS AFP LONDON The instability currently rocking South Africa, where unions have called for a general strike from Aug 3, made platinum prices jump to their highest level for a year last week. Base metals also soared on the London Metal
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    PRICES
    1259 22 Rubber WAS (lob iw batos) S cents/kg Int 1 RSS Close June 29 141.75 June 30 142.25 Julv 1 141.25 July 2 141.25 July 3 141.25 MRELB (fob m baits) M cents/kg Int 1 RSS Close June 29 220.00 June 30 220.00 July 1 220.00 Julv 2 Gosed July
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      Regent's Park zoo fights for survival
      734 23  -  LETTER FROM LONDON X/W By Ron Popeski PAUL Pierce-Kelly beams as he points to the jars of nearextinct Polynesian tree snails breeding happily in his work room at London's Regent's Park zoo. But his smile fades when the chief keeper at the invertebrates pavilion
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      FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES
      155 23 As at 10am on 3.7.92: Local dollars to ooe unit of foreign currency Currencies Bid Offer Australian dollar 1.1966 1.2130 Canadian dollar 1.3321 1.3590 NZ dollar 0.8715 0.8890 Sterling pound 3.1023 3.1445 US dollar 1.6130 1.6210 Local dollars to 100 Baits of forciga CM1WQ Austrian schilling
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      WORLD TRADE EXHIBITIONS
      78 23 Duration Title Venue Organiser Tel Aug 16-18 International Munich, Mode-Woche- (49) 89/5024^ Fashion Fair Germany Munchen GmbH 570 (fa*) Aug 16-19 National Chicago. USA Reed Exhibition (1)617/630Hardware Show Companies 2-22 Aug 22-25 International Frankfurt. Messe Frankfurt (49)69/***** Trade Fair for Germany GmbH Consumer Goods Duration Title Venue
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      162 23 Singapore Outlook: Showers over several areas in the afternoon. Report Maximum temperature 33.5 Assoc humidity 59% Minimum temperature 26.5 Assoc humidity 89% Hours of sunshine 6.55 Rainfall in mm Nil Rainfall this month 2.2 Rainy days this month 1 World report Asia-Pacific Hi/Lo* Co«d. Auckland 13/06 Rain Bangkok 35/25 Clear
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    475 24 US ready to channel funds to help private banking sector Reuter WARSAW US President George Bush yesterday pledged to boost efforts to help post-communist Poland transform itself to a democratic, free market society. "Let there be no doubt: America shares Poland's dream. America
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    405 24 Reuter WASHINGTON The feeble US recovery lost whatever strength it had last month, posing awkward questions about the direction of the economy and President George Bush's political future. "The major engines of economic growth are in neutral," said William
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    Lock icon Spratlys claimants have reinforced troops: Hanoi
    369 24 Reuter HANOI Asian countries which claim the disputed Spratly islands have strengthened their military presence there since China signed an oil exploration agreement with a US company, a Hanoi government official said. The official, who asked not to identified, said Vietnam and other Southeast
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    Lock icon Vietnam calls for peaceful negotiations
    163 24 AFP HANOI Vietnam called yesterday for "peaceful negotiations between governments with rival claims to the Sooth China Sea, including the strategic Spratly islands. No country has the right "to impose its own interests in the region", the Vietnamese army daily Qua* Doi Nhan Dam said.
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    Lord Wilson being judged by wrong yardstick
    604 24  -  The Bottom Line CATHERINE ONG CATHERINE ONG The writer is BT's Hongkong Correspondent WHAT IS the legacy of David Wilson who last week bowed out as governor of Hongkong, probably the last but one under British rule? Was he, as his critics had
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    New World voyage relived in New York
    52 24 NEW YORK Esmeralda, the Chilean tall ship, sailing past the Statue of Liberty in the New York harbour on July 4. It is one of 30 ships taking part in Operation Sail *92 to observe the 500 th anniversary of Columbus' first voyage
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    Lock icon 52 states to meet in Helsinki for post-Cold War summit
    473 24 Forum hopes to create broad new authority over European security Reuter HELSINKI Leaders of 52 states in the northern half of the globe from Vancouver to Vladivostok will meet here to create a broad new authority over European security. Thousands
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    Lock icon Taiwanese group demonstrates against land speculation
    223 24 Reuter TAIPEI Angry Taipei residents, accusing big corporations of driving up house prices by speculating in land, staged a street protest yesterday aimed at Taiwan's largest insurance company. About 20 members of "Snails Without Shells", a group of people who say they cannot afford
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    Lock icon KL to decide on KLCE issue by August
    245 24 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's sole commodity exchange will know by August whether the government will allow it to battle it out with a private-sector initiated exchange to trade in financial futures, officials said. The decision will end a 20-month tussle between the
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      US firm eyes S-E Asia oil pressure pumping market
      466 25  -  By Juliette Walker SINGAPORE US-based Western Petroleum Services International (WPSI) has identified South-east Asia as its next target for the pressure pumping business. Sheldon Erikson, chairman and chief executive of WPSI's parent company The Western Company of North America, said that
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      496 25 AFP NEW DELHI Supplies piled up at rail yards and docks, shortages began to bite and prices shot up as the Indian government's first moves to end a nationwide truckers' strike failed on Saturday, news reports said. Surface Transport Minister
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      1158 25 Page Col ABC Containerize 12 1 Accord Group 8 1-3 Ahrenkiel Liner 16 4 Allied-Link 16 4/5 Alpha Feeders 6 1 Anglo Orient 16 1/2 ANL 3 1/2 APL 5 3-5 Arrow Int 9 2 Asian Break-Bulk 16 3 ASCL 5 5 ASXCLShpg
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      Thai port to review lease terms of box terminal
      392 25 BANGKOK The Port Authority of Thailand (PAT) board of commissioners last week ordered a review of the terms to lease a box terminal at Laem Chabang to a private company. According to The Nation, the review involving the terms of reference
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      266 25 Reuter LONDON Current tanker freight rates generate only a third of earnings necessary to justify new ship investments, the chairman of the International Association of Tanker Owners (Intertanko) said last Friday. "We have for a long time heard from senior oil
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      Lock icon Call to widen oil pollution cover
      162 25 Reuter LONDON Tanker owners have called on governments to ensure that oil spill compensation cover is extended, the International Association of Independent Tanker Owners (Intertanko) said last Friday. The existing compensation system, arranged by the International Oil Pollution Compensation Fund (lOPCF), is more than
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      Lock icon Piracy damaging to Indonesia's image abroad: admiral
      356 25 Reuter JAKARTA Daring attacks on merchant ships off the Indonesian coast by cutlasswielding pirates are damaging the country'&image, a senior naval officer said at the weekend. "The sea piracy has damaged Indonesia's image abroad," the commander of Indonesia's western naval fleet, Rear Admiral
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        Laid-up tankers, dry bulkers fall in June
        91 26 LONDON World oil tankers in lay-up, idle or under repair fell to 3,002,792 long dwt (39 vessels) in June from 3,043,102 dwt (35) at end-May, London ship-broker Howard Hoiulder said on Friday. Combination carriers laid-up at end-June rose to 826,215 long dwt (six),
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        1st ethanol-driven car in US
        99 26 ILLINOIS General Motors (GM) has unveiled the first ethanol car in the US at a 17-state Governors' Ethanol Condition and a National Alternative Fuels Conference here. The vehicle, a Chevrolet Lumina Variable Fuel Vehicle, is the first-of a 50-car ethanol fleet that will be delivered
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        Plane on fire at Brisbane airport
        140 26 BRISBANE A Boeing 727 aircraft belonging to Ansett Airlines made an emergency landing at the airport on Saturday .after one of its three engines burst into flames, officials said. No major injuries were reported. The 95 passengers and seven crew on board were evacuated
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        Oil tanker blast in Bangladesh
        61 26 DHAKA One worker was killed in an explosion aboard an oil tanker that was being broken up for scrap near Chittagoog. in south-eastern Bangladesh, a report here said on Saturday. Twelve others were injured in the blast, which shook nearby areas and ignited a fire
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        Vietnamese among JAL scholars
        88 26 TOKYO Japan Airlines Co Ltd said on Friday that a Vietnamese had been selected for the first time to study under its annual summer scholarship programme. The University of Hanoi student will be among 42 students from the Asja-Pacific region who study at a Tokyo university
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        Disaster averted at Bombay port
        61 26 LONDON Swift action by Bombay port authorities narrowly averted a major disaster at an offshore oil terminal near the port late on Thursday, Lloyd's Intelligence said. A fire broke out in the engine room of Indian-flagged 19,604dwt tanker, Nand Hari, which was loading naphtha. The
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      1365 26  -  Independent and state suppliers have entered the bunker market once dominated by the six oil majors, reports Michael Wake Michael Wake Seatrade Review THE LONG period of low and steady prices since the ending of the Gulf war, compounded by reduced demand because of the
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      COCKETT BUNKER MARKET REPORT
      771 26 THIS twice weekly report, compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd, shows price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the market. Prices shown are based on average-sized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and
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      THE SHIPPING GUIDE
      10354 34 This is a list of ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world. It tabulates, by destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore. LEGEND PN: ship calls at Penang after
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        235 41 Www Pwt Berth: 1: Sri Nam Hua No 2, Santos; 2: Gui Lin Yang 3: ni; 4: Chtangmai Navee; 5: Stdor Kovpafc 6: ml. 01 jetty: Stoft Emerald, Una 101. DCfc Petro Lmtas. Due on My 3: Continental Rose, Petro Mewalt, Lian Keong, Quncy, Urn Moral, Bumeugafi.
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      TRANSPORT DIARY
      1087 42 Sepf 6-1& Seatrade Academy's Anatomy of Shipping, organby Seatrade. The event will* take place at Selwyn ColCambridge, England. Sefi? 15-16: Asia-Pacific Digital Celsular Mobile Communications, organised by IBC TechServices Limited at The Mafdarin Singapore. For further details please contact IBC Technical Services at tel: 732j1970 or fax: 733-5087.
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      DAILY FREIGHTS
      495 42 FREIGHT rates dropped further with Wednesday's Baltic Freight Index off 12 points at 1,079, its 28th consecutive daily fall. The BFI has now shed 209 points since May 21. Virtually all routes were lower with US Gulf/Japan grain at US$lB.BB (US$lB.9B). Brokers reported a typical coal load from
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      UPS sets up on-line link with S'pore Customs
      392 44 Electronic data interface will simplify, speed up cargo clearance SINGAPORE United Parcel Service (UPS) has established an electronic data interface (EDI) with the Singapore Customs Department to further facilitate cargo clearance. The company, following a lead set by competitor DHL Worldwide Express
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      121 44 AFP TOULOUSE, France The first of five Airbus A3lO-300 airliners destined for the Aeroflot airline left here for Moscow last Friday, the Airbus Industrie consortium said. The airliner was the first western civil airliner to be included in the Aeroflot fleet and the first
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      331 44 Reuter PARIS The French government, locked in a trial of strength with protesting truck drivers who have caused chaos by blockading major highways, insisted that it would not back down on controversial new driving regulations. Farmers protesting over European Community agricultural reforms added
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      186 44 AFP BRUSSELS France's European partners last Saturday bitterly condemned the nationwide roadblocks by truck drivers as a six-day-old protest which has stranded thousands of foreign touristi and French holidaymakers took an increasing toll. Three people were killed when two cars crashed into stationary trucks in separate
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      Lock icon Taiwan refuses to let Eva Air fly to Vietnam
      233 44 UPI TAIPEI Government officials last Friday blocked plans by the island's largest private airline for direct flights to Vietnam, insisting Hanoi first allow regular service by the Taiwanese flag carrier China Airlines (CAL). Vietnamese officials last month approved landing rights for
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      609 44 Project vital to Swiss-EC ties: transport minister Reuter BERNE A huge Swiss tunnel project, aiming to take transiting freight off the roads and onto trains, could put Switzerland in the vanguard of a pan-European transport system, the country's transport minister said on
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      1236 31 NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD SINGAPORE TEL: *****77 (CR NO: **********0E) £881« (TOLL-FREE) USA SERVICE *****00 FAR EAST SERVICE *****00 £J£25L" S Hll^ls^ B UK/EUROPE SERVICE *****00 EXPORT CPS F9: *****53/*****50 AUST/INWA/PAK SERVICE *****00 3«"0. «-~#n NOL AGENCY INDONESIA Jakarta (21) *****45/54. Surabaya (31) *****2/546. Samarang (24) *****6, Panjang (721) *****
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      542 31 A YOUR RELIABUFREIGHT FORWARDER Kt customer service: 222 0717 fax: 222 ms MA,W UNE: 222 0255 AIRFREIGHT: 545 4255 Penang ETD 09/07 Kaohskmi ETD 10/07 Pt Kelang ETD 09/07 Busan/Honj Konj ETD 13/07 Bangkok ETD 08/07 Japan ETD 09/07 Jakarta ETD 12/07 Madras ETD 09/07 Mania ETD 11/07 Colombo ETD
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      1235 32 AS AGENTS: KAWASAKI SINGAPORE (TO LTD (CR Nk 1244I*****0M) mm mm w* TEL *****77 TELEX ICAWAKI R*****5 FAX:*****07/0/9 I I ,1 IVI Hi MALAYSIA: "K* UNE MARITIME (MALAYSIA) SON BHD JL MmJ TEL SA *****00 PIC *****01/5 PENANG *****0 JB *****1 KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD INDONESIA: P.T. SARANA LAUT MTERNUSA
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      1074 32 PHIU-ORI€NT UN€S PTC LTD 108 Robinson Road #07-00 GMG Building Singapore 0106 Tot: *****22/*****60/*****00Toltx: R*****0 FAX: *****76/*****38 QnO BY AIR, LAND OR SEA.... Mk SA WE TAKE ON THE WORLD FOR YOU U MEMBER OF SINGAPORE FREIGHT FORWARDERS ASSOCIATION \AUSTRALiA/HSW TWAI AND/SOUTH PACIFIC FCL/LCL SERVICE j j A HII SYDNEY
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      1951 33 SSSS^JIL PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD SBSS9W 140 Cecil Street, #03-00 PIL Building, Singapore 0106. Til: *****33 CR NO: **********06 VESSEL VOV SM JKT SM KOTA BMTANQ KBT2M 7/7 18/7 W7 BUNGA TERATAi 273 »/7 11/7 W7 KOTA SUMA KSR22S 8/7 11/7 15/7 EQUATOR HAWK SIN 8/7 11/7 18/7 EQUATOR
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      665 33 p P GUOANG PENANG P KELANG OCEAN VSL/VOY SIN SOU ID RTM 21 HAM (3) GOT (4) E Irr 577 TJi benalder 2262 7/7 2477 2677 2777 2977 E "i 077 ioTT 11/7 TOYAMA 2272 14/7 3177 £75 378 5/S D 17/7 17/7 18/7 AROSIA 2282 21/7 7/8 9/8 10/8
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      170 33 Accepting LCL and contsmorisod csrgoos Direct to South Africa S pore Durban P Biz C.Town Fan Container imnhc* HAKATA 9227F 8/7 20/7 22/7 24/7 ORANJE 7004F 17/7 29/7 31/7 2/8 HAYAKAWA MARU 7163F 26/7 7/8 9/8 11/8 VAAL 7261F 5/8 17/8 19/8 21/8 NEOLLOYD COLOMBO 7360F 14/8 26/8 28/8 30/8
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      294 33 NIGERIAN NATIONAL Ml SHIPPING LINE NIGERIA EXPRESS SERVICE RIVER NCPAN VJ3 SINGAPORE 22 Jul ETA Lagos 19 Aug Port Harcourt 17 Aug CotatMr 19 Aug •ACCEPTPJOB^WJUCAHOCOWTAIMER^^^^^^ °BSA° TRANSPORTATION M MYANMA pBHk FIVE STAR LINE (Myanmar National Line); Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) S pore P.KIf Pen P.Gdg MYOMA TWA VI42W In
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      55 35 1/C VISA FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD JJmwJ Established Since 1984 OCEANIA FORTS REQliyUt QROUPAGE irfi'consolidation AUCKLAND SYDNEY import EXPORT HELBOURRE FRENAffTLE 1 SERVICES W J FOR BOOKING ft SAILING SCHEDULE. CALL THE TOTAL TRANSPORTATION PEOPLE. VISA FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD VISA LCL CONSOL PTE LTD TOLL-FREE TEL: *****66 TOLL-FREE TEL:
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      2805 36 Conventional Semi-Container Full Container Liner Services Liner Services Cwlm SktggingSßeßkri CfeMf CMMMfcpfeyS*«M flflMMlMMfeMMto General Agents: Booking Agents: Gemnl Agents: Booking Agents: m Penman Rap nwta Must 294 Mm He* nt* jiiih Jmndawn Yiek Fung Shipping 4 snaring Fretgßtßooking GreetsUp Agencies COStM Skipping Ptß Ltd flfcplif iwtHi Cw>» ***** Port Uav
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      358 36 SAMJOERA INDONESIA (S) PTE LTV 15 McCALLUM STREET #09-01/02 NATWEBT CENTRE Singapore 0108 Ta4ax: R*****0 Tat: *****81-3 Fas: 22S 4030, *****36 FOR bookings call pwect UWE TEL: *****41/*****43 SM/JAK SERVICE VESSEL VOY SIN JAK DERAJAT 989 08/07 (WED) 11/07 (SAT) MERKUR DELTA 930 07/07 (TUE) 11/07 (SAT) LAWANTI 968 07/07
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      467 37 fit FAMOUS CONTAINER LINES 10 ANSON RD. #15-21 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA, S'PORE 0207 HOT LINE: *****33 (24 LINES) UMASSOL/PIREAUS 12/7 ROTTERDAM 12/7 HAFA/ASHDOD/ALEXANDRIA 12/7 HAMBURG/BREMEN 12/7 MARSEILLE/FRANCE 12/7 FaiXSTOWE/UK BARCaOWA/SfAW 12/7 LEHAVRE/ANTWERP 12/7 GENOA/ITALY 12/7 GOTHENBURG/SCANDINAVIA 12/7 LOS ANGELES/WC/PI 12/7 SYDNEY/MELBOURW: 12/7 NEW YORK/EC 12/7 FREMANTLE 10/7 VANCOUVER 12/7 BRISBANE/ADtLADE 15/7
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      35 37 JE CONTAINER LINE r~ TEL: *****59 FAX *****63 GUARANTEE LCL CONSOL SERVICES PORTS ETD BANGKOK 8/7 11/7 HONG KONG 8/7 13/7 KEELUNG 10/7 14/7 BUSAN 8/7 13/7 MANILA 12/7 18/7 FOR BOOKINGS PLS CONTACT JEAN/JO/JANET
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      888 38 JjgjP BLUE STAR LINE SINGAPORE TO AND FROM NEW ZEALAND AND PACIFIC ISLANDS SM 1 ITT I KOSKCT lfS 9/7 21/7 23/7 9/1 NZSTMVOS24 17/7 29/7 31/7 17/S PREMER VI9S 21/7 9/1 11/1 2S/I FULLY CONTAINERISED SAILINOS DISCHARGING AT AUCKLAND, LYTTELTON, ACCEPTINO FCL It LCL FOR NEW PLYMOUTH, NAPIER, WELLINGTON,
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      1023 38 THONG SOON LINES PTE. LTD! JS 77«OWBM«OM #IMI. #1^» SfWMK ll* TEL: *****11 FAX NO: *****11. 227M22 WEB* TUb 10 252W CflWO, KS ***** ENNOL CABLL TOSOCO SINGAPORE TO WEBT MALAYSIA SINGAPORE TO WEST MALAYSIA j. Una \m Im Iwr |w> KIM SOON LI 62/92E 10 JUL PENANG EQUATOR JEWEL
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      625 39 MULTHROK SMPPMt PTE LTD MIDDLE-EAST/PERSIAN QULF ACCtfTVM FCJACI DUBAI. DAMMAN. SHARJAH, DOHA. MUSCAT BAHRARL ABU DHABI. BANDAR ABBAS. JCDOAH FAR EAST AUIRIRRi FCtACL PENANG. P/KELANG. JAKARTA BANGKOK. HONG KONG. TAIWAN. JAPAN. MAMLA KOREA UK/EUROPE ACCRPTMQ FCt/ICI LONOON. FELIXSTOWE. LEEDS. TR.BURY, ABERDEEN. LE HARVE. HAMBURG. ROTTERDAM. ANTWEP. GOTHENBURG. COPENHAGEN A ALL
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      386 39 mmy mkct contaner service SIN TO ALGERIA ALS6 gf'Me MftSQLLE/USKZM VSL FREITAL ETA SM 20 JUL TWICE WEEKLY CMTMU SERVICE SIN/MADRAS/SIN WTTI TMMWBT It ASEAN/AKTRAUA/FAR EAST/WITERRANEAN/EIROPE WEEKLY CONVENTIONAL SERVICE SIN TO CHINA WEEKLY CONVENTIONAL SERVICE MADRAS/COLOMBO/ BOMBAY/KARACHI WEEKLY CMVENTHMH SERVICE EAST AFRICA/RED SEA/ MEDITERRANEAN I P>IPID NEXT LOADER TO: 11/7
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      377 39 SM Fill EJttT 13/7 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 12/7 BANGKOK 10/7 MANILA/CEBU 12/7 JAKARTA/BELAWAN/SURABAYA 12/7 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. Malaysia 13/7 BUSAN 12/7 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 10/7 HONG KONG Sin CMM 10/7 GUANGZHOU/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU XIAMEN SHANTOU DALIAN/SHANGHAI/XINGANG TIANJIN/QINGDAO/HAIKOU also accepting LCL cargo SM EBtfPE/BK 11/7 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU 11/7 RDM/HAM/ANT/LE HAVRE/GENOA/OSLO also accepting cargo to Austria/ Hungary/Roumania/Poland/Bulgaria/Czech. SIN USA/CANADA
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      930 40 ECONOLINESA Time Sp«ce Pilot for Worid Trade Navigation since 1979 EUROPE your STRENGTH and HOPES We deliver 2040 points thrmebout 17 We provide wkUj cnmototiora to 32 I countries in conformity withU iracotemu Discharging pais at owl Bonded WirehouM 1 total dandi in shipping for carrying your with in house
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      468 40 Bonterm! CONTERM FREIGHT (F.E.) PTE LTD. GUARANTEED WEEKLY CONSOLIDATION TOUR FIRST CHOICE T«fc— AUCKLAND 9 JULY ACCEPTING TO ALL POUT* M NEW ZEALAND BANGKOK 12 JULY JAKARTA 8 JULY PENANG 8 JULY POKT KELANB 8 JULY 9 MELBOURNE 13 JULY SYDNEY 13 JULY I RLHSTOWE 11 JULY HAMRURG 11 JULY
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      467 40 This Week's Sailings j To: ETD II To: ETD Singapore Singapore Bangkok 12/07/92 Antwerp JB MB 10/07/92 12/07/92 MM Singapore *****22 779 2738 r4?9\ HHI Ctlfl\m 07-*****8 07-*****3 Alfred Ng @jL2J jmr Jakarta 021-*****40 021-*****01 Troy H*u 7J&AA/S-Z/A//C ——j mer c i cwtmb/ I I j~\ n 0 t 9
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      452 40 FCL/LCL SERVICES MANILA ETA VIGOUR S PORE 30NB 10/7 VIGOUR PACIFIC 65N8 17/7 BANGKOK 8/7 11/7 BUSAN 13/7 20/7 HONGKONG 8/7 11/7 USA 13/7 20/7 PT LOUS/DURBAN 9/7 24/7 KEELUNG 13/7 20/7 PT KELANG 10/7 14/7 OSAKA 12/7 19/7 PIRAEUS 14/7 21/7 KOBE 15/7 22/7 IAKARTA 10/7 14/7 DUBAI 10/7
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      106 41 Q w Viif liliu WEEKLY LCL CONSOLIDATION SERVICES TO EUROPE PORTS WITH CONNECTION TO MORE THAN 206 INLAND POINTS. AUSTRIA HUNGARY RUSSIA BELGIUM IRELAND SWITZERLAND BULGARIA ITALY SPAIN DENMARK NORWAY SWEDEN FINLAND NETHERLANDS TURKEY FRANCE PORTUGAL TECHECHOSLOVAKIA S GREECE POLAND UNITED KINGDOM GERMANY ROMANIA YUGOSLAVIA MAKE YOUR ENQUIRIES TODAY HOT
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      366 42 Wfek LIAN HUAT SHIPPING CO (PTE) LTD. 10 Anson Road, #14-19/21 International Plaza, Singapore 0207. Tel: *****11 (16 lines) Fax: *****94 Tlx: RS ***** AB LENHUAT Daily receiving cargo at Pasir Panjang Terminal PT4 Tel: *****97 NEW ROUTE TO MYANMAR (YANCON) FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE VESSEL ETA ETD DESTINATION SINZHONG IN
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      361 42 i. cosco UKC COWVPmOWAL BSRVICt VESSEL PKL PNG P.O. LOADING FOR: A VESSEL 28/06 Rotterdam/Antwerp CHStA COWVPmONAL service VESSEL PKL PNQ P.O. LOAOtNG FOR: OtNO HONG 12/07 Guangifiou/Huanflpu COSCO FULL CONTAJNCW mam (FCL/FCL) EXPORT TO. CHMA/BANOKOK/HONQKONQ EUROK/CONTMENTAL WEST MEDITERRANEAN AUSTRALIA US WEST COAST PERSIAN GULF/KARACHI Pteaao ra*ar above mentioned aervtcea
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      449 42 Personal Finance Investment in Business Times every Saturday .F) AM MAM SHARJAH MINA QABOOS ABU DHADI haimua MO DM a n c i T c l TKidcUe 1 s IFREUABUnriSi YOUR PRIORITY rr IS OUR BUSINESS i f I 'PtC "dtct j PmH«eThcana *****88• Jmct• R Kasmel J, -> 0;
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      141 44 PERSONAL FINANCE I INVESTMENT tvery Saturday in Business Times Jji Enquiries M, Welcome Shipping Services > INDONESIAN STEVEDORE PORT SERVICES For all Indonesian main ports including outports SHIP MANNING Indonesian crew and officers ratings Sri Lanka crew and officers ratings Can arrange transfer to any worldwide locations CALL HOTLINE: KMIJSS
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