The Business Times, 23 September 1992

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  • 17 1 Business Times MITA (P) 35/12/91 Wednesday, September 23, 1992 THE BUSINESS PAPER EOR S-E ASIA 75 4
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  • NEWS SUMMARY
    • 54 1 WASHINGTON Construction starts on new homes and apartments in the US jumped in August at the strongest rate in 18 months. The US Commerce Department said the annual rate of starts on new homes climbed by 10.4 per cent to a seasonally
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    • 36 1 BAGHDAD UN experts yesterday began a mission to determine whether Iraqi authorities have moved all their chemical weapons to the site where they are to be destroyed, UN officials said.
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    • 30 1 SECTORS which were highly diversified abroad chalked up only moderate rates of returns, says a study by the Department of Statistics on Singapore's direct investment abroad Page 2
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    • 40 1 JAPAN seems on thfc verge of its worst recession for almost 20 years. Official figures, expected to be released yesterday, are likely to record gross national product showing zero growth for the second quarter Page 3
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    • 33 1 INDONESIAN planners and environmentalists are hitting out at a "waterfront city" which, they fear, could threaten the environment, damage a motorway and worsen envy between rich and poor Page 8
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    • 36 1 AMERICAN President Lines has earmarked up to US$75 million (Ssl2o million) for its thrust into the Far East-Europe container trade early next year through a tie-up with EACBen Container Lines Shipping Times, Pg 1
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  • MARKET SUMMARY
    • 29 1 WALL STREET opened slightly lower yesterday with the Dow Jones index of 30 leading industrials falling 5.69 points to 3,315.14 in the first five minutes of trading.
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    • 40 1 SHARE PRICES on the London Stock Exchange were higher at midday yesterday after the Bank of England knocked a point off its base lending rate. At 1030 GMT, the FTSE 100-Share Index was up 17.9 points at 2,578.
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    • 29 1 SHIPREPAIR yard Hitachi Zosen Singapore Ltd yesterday launched its initial public offering of 100 million existing 20-ccnt shares in two tranches at 51.25 each Page 4
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    • Article, Illustration
      29 1 Tuesday Change BT-MGA 645.02 -3.81 Kuala Lumpur 588.32 +0.33 Tokyo 18.282.72 +216.48 Hongkong 5.740.18 -1.35 Sydney 1.520.8 -10.8 Monday Change New York 3.320.83 -6.22 London 2,560.1 -6.9
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    • 24 1 Exchange rates US$ SS 1.60.10 100 Yen S$ 1.3070 MS SS 0.6383 Money market rates Ovemighl I 1/8 1/8 3-month 1 3/4% unch
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    • 35 1 London Gold AM fix US$347.50 -US$0.75 Rubber S'pore Oct.... 140.25'/kg unch M'siaOct 2l9.50*/kg unch KL Fin Turnover 42 tonnes +17 Spot M$l6.5l/kg -0.12 Crude palm oil Turnover 820 lots +153 Oct M$878 /tonne +11
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  • 628 1  -  But tight labour keeps increments only slightly lower than last year's By Anna Teo SINGAPORE Progress in wage talks is slow this year as employers, citing the economic slowdown and uncertain business prospects, play it cautious. But because the labour market remains tight, the
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  • 390 1 Crucial differences over ratification date kept under control Reuter UNITED NATIONS European Community foreign ministers pledged on Monday to go ahead with the controversial Maastricht Treaty on political and economic union but papered over crucial differences on when to ratify the
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  • 325 1  -  By Lee Han Shih SINGAPORE Strong demand for made-in-Singapore electronic goods helped the country's domestic exports (excluding oil) to chalk up its fourth consecutive month of growth in August. Data released by the Trade Development Board yesterday showed that
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  • 299 1  -  The Peat Marwick partner trial By Ramesh Divyanathan SINGAPORE Accountant Peter Chi Man Kwong was yesterday acquitted of dishonestly misappropriating $183,650 without having to present his defence. District Judge Ibrahim Burhan said after hearing all the evidence that as Mr Chi, a senior partner of international auditing
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  • 267 1 SINGAPORE Freed from its European Exchange Rate Mechanism (ERM) obligations, Britain yesterday cut its interest rates to speed up the recovery of its moribund economy a move widely expected by the markets since Britain withdrew the pound from the ERM last
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  • PAGE 2 NEWS
    • 353 2  -  By Hong Lee Tiam SINGAPORE The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board will set up a Bombay office by the end of the year. STPB executive director Pek Hock Thiam said yesterday that India which is one of Singapore's top 10 tourist-generating markets
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    • 456 2  -  Transport sector companies least diversified overseas By Anna Teo SINGAPORE Docs it pay to be adventurous when investing abroad? Not particularly, it would seem, from a study by the Department of Statistics of Singapore's dircct investments abroad. The study, covering the corporate sector's
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    • 209 2 Reuter HONGKONG The People's Bank of China will give up its role as overseer of China's two stock exchanges by the year's end in favour of a Western-style national regulatory body, a central bank official announced yesterday. The independent Securities Regulation and Supervi- sion
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    • 315 2  -  By Claire Leow SINGAPORE Five major exhibitions related to the electronics industry open today at the World Trade Centre under the theme "GlobalTronics". The events, covering a total of 30,000 square metres, involve more than 1,200 exhibitors from over 30 countries. They arc cxpected
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    • SINGAPORE ROUNDUP
      • 52 2 A 21-MEMBER delegation from the European Parliament is visiting Singapore from Sep 23 to 26. The delegation will be led by Dr Gunther Rinsche. He is chairman of the European Parliament's Delegation for Relations with the Asean states, the Asean Inter-Parliamentary Organisation and the Republic
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      • 53 2 FOOD ITEMS sold at market produce shops were comparable to those sold at wet markets, concluded a Department of Statistics paper on price statistics. The paper, drawing on recent survey findings, also noted that the prices differed more for highly perishable food items. But the price differences between
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      • 69 2 THE Telecommunication Authority of Singapore (TAS) will liberalise the market for coin phones on Jan 1, TAS chairman Tan Guong Ching announced yesterday. This means that phone suppliers other than Singapore Telecommunications can import coin phones for sale in here. Mr Tan, who is the
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    • 398 3 Economy poised on a knife edge, say some economists Reuter, Bloomberg TOKYO Japan's gross domestic product rose only a mere 0.2 per cent in the second quarter of the year from the first quarter, Japan's Economic Planning Agency (EPA) announced yesterday.
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    • 494 3 SINGAPORE In ihe runup to the next century, Singapore cannot be only a brain centre "because we don't really believe in the post-in-dustrial society", Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong told Fortune in a recent interview. "We have to
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    • 421 3  -  By Teh Hooi Ling SINGAPORE Asean science ministers have decided to link research centres in one another's countries to strengthen the region's technological capability. The first such effort will involve the Asean Specialist Meteorological Centre, to be set up in Singapore
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    • 389 3  -  By Harish Mehta SINGAPORE Australian Prime Minister Paul Keating is expected to unveil a plan in Phnom Penh this week under which the Khmer Rouge will have to rejoin Cambodia's peace process by December or be left out. A report in The
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    • 123 3 AP MOSCOW Acting Prime Minister Yegor Gaidar yesterday blamed Russia's economic woes on the central bank's loose monetary policy and refused to resign as demanded by opponents of his economic reforms. The rouble fell to a record low of 241 roubles to the
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  • COMPANY NEWS 1
    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • 108 4 KUALA LUMPUR KFC Holdings (M) Bhd's group operating profit before tax edged up 3.9 per cent to M$ 13.23 million (558.47 million) for the half year ended June 30, 1992, from M$ 12.73 million in the previous corresponding period while turnover
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      • 69 4 MALAYSIA Hong Leong Industries Bhd announced a 20 per cent increase in group pre-tax profit to M$ 121.82 million (Ss7B million) for the year ended June 30 from M$ 101.27 million in the previous year. Group turnover expanded 24 per cent to M 5774.78 million
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      • 105 4 KUALA LUMPUR Hume Industries (M) Bhd recorded a 66 per cent rise in group pre-tax profit to M 5103.15 million (Ss66 million) for the year ended June 30, 1992, from M 562.32 million a year earlier. This was based on a 71-per-cent rise in group
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      • 60 4 KUALA LUMPUR IGB Corporation Bhd reported a higher group pre-tax profit of M 534.28 million (5521.9 million) for the half year ended June 30, 1992, compared with M 533.69 million previously. It said in a statement yesterday that group turnover increased to M 5367.30 million,
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      • 26 4 SINGAPORE Gainsborough Publishing Ltd, the UK subsidiary of Jack Chia-MPH Ltd, has been placed into voluntary liquidation as part of the group's restructuring exercise.
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    • 138 4 IN OUR STORY, "Rest of Big Four banks cut prime rate" carried on Sep 22, it was reported that "OCBC, OUB and UOB are simultaneously shaving a quarter point off their savings and fixed deposit rates". That was not entirely cor•rect. UOB did not cut its savings
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    • 621 4  -  Some analysts express reservations over 100 m share offer By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE Shiprepair yard Hitachi Zosen Singapore Limited yesterday launched its initial public offering of 100 million existing 20-cent shares in two tranches at $1.25 each. The group, the last of the Big
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    • 375 4  -  By William Chia SINGAPORE Singapore multinational Wearne Brothers Ltd, which has suffered heavy losses because of the poor performance of its computer division, plans to raise M 520.17 million (S$ 12.9 million) through the listing of its Malaysian subsidiary, Rank O'Connors
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    • 251 4 SINGAPORE Listed contractor Lee Kim Tah Holdings (LKT) yesterday declared an interim pre-tax loss of $1.7 million, a sharp change from the same period last year when it made a 1.1 million profit. LKT said turnover for the six
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    • 247 4  -  By Kooi Cho Teng SINGAPORE Pepsi-Cola International's Asia division yesterday signed an agreement with A&W Brands Inc to bottle and distribute A&W soft drinks in Asia without officially telling Cold Storage Holdings, which now has the contract. But CSH chief
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    • 264 4  -  By Kooi Cho Teng SINGAPORE Listed Scotts Holdings Ltd's net earnings for the year ended June 30 jumped 41 per cent to $4.6 million from $3.2 million the year before, helped by improved rentals and reduced interest payments. Executive director Iqbal Jumabhoy, releasing
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    • 350 4  -  By Sylvia Wong SINGAPORE From today, Property Management Pte Ltd will be known as DBS Property Services Pte Ltd emphasising its links with its parent, DBS Land Ltd. The name change also highlights the property management arm's growing contributions
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    • 502 4  -  THE HOCK LOCK SIEW COLUMN Group lacks Robert Kuok's touch in Philippine investments By Al Labita MANILA Grand Plaza Hotel Corp's U5534.76 million (5555.6 million) public offering may indicate that the Hong Leong group is again looking with interest at the Philippines, but the
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    • 361 5 Method used by the rich in transactions to hide income AFP SEOUL South Korea's powerful conglomerates have finally agreed to a proposed ban on using false names for all Financial transactions, yielding to mounting public clamour for more economic justice, a spokesman
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    • 280 5 Reuter TAIPEI One of Taiwan's biggest stock market players has admitted involvement in a string of payment defaults that sent the local bourse plunging last week, local media said. Lei Po-lung admitted during questioning by the Bureau of Investigation on Monday that
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    • 311 5 Reuter HONGKONG Chinas first rights issue involving foreign investors since the 1949 communist takeover is unlikely to go ahead this year as the infant market grapples with a host of problems, a Hongkong-based merchant banker said yesterday. Foreign and Chinese shareholders in
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    • 495 5 MARKET TALK But analysts see no upturn for languishing share price Reuter WELLINGTON Brierley Investments' (BIL) June year result due tomorrow should slightly improve on 1991, analysts say, but they doubt it will perk up the New Zealand investment company's stodgy share price. The
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    • 156 5 Reuter SYDNEY Australia's second largest life office, National Mutual Life Association of Australasia Ltd, says it plans to apply to list its Hongkong insurance subsidiary on the Hongkong Stock Exchange. "It will be Hongkong's largest public offering in recent years and will establish
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    • 43 5 SEOUL A South Korean citizen sweeping the street yesterday after investors threw share slips out of the window in central Seoul as stocks tumbled more than 20 points in two days. The market closed at 519.16, down 2.38 points yesterday.
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    • 224 5 Bloomberg HONGKONG Hongkong conglomerate Jardine Matheson Holdings yesterday said its net profit rose 12.4 per cent to US$l5l.B million (***** million) in its fiscal first half year ended June 30 from U*****.1 million in the same period last year. The figures are after taxes
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • 79 5 CANBERRA Australian Finance Minister Ralph Willis said the privatisation and sale of the two government-owned airlines should be completed as expected. Mr Willis told an aviation conference the three shortlisted buyers British Airways, Singapore Airlines and Air New Zealand/Brieriey Investments were now making detailed
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      • 64 5 TAIPEI Local stock brokerage Ting Kong Securities said an investor had defaulted on payment for shares worth TS2OO million (5512.6 million). It expects more defaults as underground loan sharks tighten up. The latest case is not directly linked to Lei 80-lung, a major speculator who is
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      • 92 5 WELLINGTON Diversified rubber and industrial products maker Pacific Dunlop Ltd, which is based in Australia, said it is joining the bidding for New Zealand group Wattie Foods Ltd. The group is being sold off by Australian-based parent Goodman Fielder Wattie Ltd. HJ Heinz Co of
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      • 71 5 TOKYO Japan's Toshiba Corp said it would start exporting the world's smallest hand-held portable telephone to North America later this month, followed by other markets including Latin America and Taiwan. The company said shipments of the new phone, which is 25 per cent smaller and 40
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      • 84 5 TOKYO Ajinomoto Co Inc said it was forming a chilled dairy products and beverages venture with fellow Japanese food company Calpis Food Industry Inc and French dairy giant BSN. The new company, Calpis Ajinomoto Danone Co Ltd, is to be capitalised at 1.4 billion yen (SSI7
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      • 79 5 ADELAIDE South Korean vehicle manufacturer Hyundai bucked the trend of falling sales in Australia last month and jumped into eighth place, ahead of Honda and Subaru, official data showed on Monday. Motor industty statistician Paxus Corp said total registrations of new vehicles fell 10.6 per
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • 97 6 TOKYO Compaq Computer Corp of the United States will start selling its personal computers in Japan at about half the price of similar Japanese models, the Nihon Keizai Shimbun said. The economic newspaper said Compaq's enterance into the Japanese personal computer market would lead to
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      • 70 6 LONDON Hanson, the Anglo-US conglomerate, is planning to promote Robert Hanson, son of its chairman, Lord Hanson, to its board as a director. The move is part of a number of proposed board changes to be announced by the end of the month. Mr Hanson, aged
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      • 108 6 LONDON Tesco pic said it earned £253 million (***** million) pre-tax in the first half ended Aug 15, up from £230 million a year earlier. The UK food retailer said in a statement it will pay a dividend of 2.25 pence per share, compared with 2.0p
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      • 81 6 TORONTO A bankruptcy court judge denied a motion on Monday by Canadian financier Robert Campeau to lift court protection of Olympia and York Developments Ltd so that Campeau could proceed with a US$l billion (SSI.6 billion) lawsuit. The judge also temporarily blocked Campeau from proceeding
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      • 76 6 LONDON Next pic said it earned £8.3 million (5522.8 million) pre-tax in the six months ended July 31, up from £200,000 a year earlier. The UK clothing retailer said in a statement it will pay a dividend of 0.5 pence per share, compared with nothing
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    • 779 6 Software giant's growing influence and power worry competitors NYT LAGUNA NIGUEL, California Three top computer industry executives publicly attacked Microsoft Corp's business practices at an industry conference that began here on Monday, but their challenges to the industry's most influential competitor were tinged with
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    • 168 6 FT PARIS The French stateowned aluminium group and its can-making subsidiary, Pechiney International, which is separately listed on the stock market, have reported sharp increases in first-half net profits. Net earnings at Pechiney group rose from a restated 429 million French francs to 782
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    • 251 6 Bloomberg BEAVERTON, Oregon Nike Inc, the world's leading athletic shoe maker, has reported record quarterly earnings, though they were below analysts' estimates. For the quarter ending Aug 31, Nike profits rose 7 per cent to U*****.6 million (Ssl96 million), or US$l.6O
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    • 168 6 NYT NEW YORK Pepsi-Cola Co has removed two layers of management in a move to streamline its organisational structure. The company said on Monday that the reorganisation would not lead to any layoffs. It said the change was designed to remove layers of supervision and make
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    • 389 6 Firm will also boost knit garment technology AFP NEW DELHI Italy's Benetton will bring Europe's latest fashion to India now that economic reforms have opened the Indian market to foreign investment. The announcement by group chairman Luciano Benetton on Monday followed
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  • FINANCIAL NEWS
    • 233 7  -  By Amir Khalil SINGAPORE Singapore companies should join forces with Indian manufacturers to compete for projects in 13 African nations, says a Singa-pore-based Indian banker. "The 13 countries in eastern and southern Arica are in various stages of economic development
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    • 256 7  -  By Paul Leo SINGAPORE Great Eastern Life Assurance Company Limited (GE) has revised its health insurance plan to give extended coverage for policy holders up to the age of 75. The revised version of the health insurance plan, Hospital and Surgical Protector (HSP),
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    • 347 7 Reuter COLOMBO Sri Lanka's Central Bank on Monday announced a scheme to repay all foreign currency depositors in the Colombo branch of the scandal-hit Bank of Credit and Commerce International (BCCI). All foreign currency deposit holders of BCCI Colombo, placed under the management
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    • 442 7 AFP NEW DELHI Harshad Mehta, chief suspect in a US$l.3 billion (552.08 billion) Indian bank scam, was set free on a court order yesterday after spending 110 days in prison. Mehta, 39, walked out of the Byculla Jail in the western
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    • 402 7 Bloomberg NEW YORK Goldman Sachs Group LP, Wall Street's biggest and oldest investment banking partnership, has confirmed that its profit declined about 12 per cent in the first half on reduced trading revenue and increased expenses. Goldman, established in 1869,
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    • 609 7 NYT NEW YORK Continuing the trend towards fewer but larger banks, Bank America Corp announced plans on Monday to acquire US$7.5 billion (SSI2 billion) of deposits from First Gibraltar Savings, a Dallas-based savings and loan, and First Union Coip said it would
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    • SMALL CHANGE
      • 75 7 SINGAPORE Tat Lee Bank has revised its interest rates. It is quoting a prime lending rate of 5.5 per cent with effect from Sep 24. All fixed deposit rates (from one to 24 months) have been reduced by a quarter point. One-month fixed deposits
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      • 56 7 KUALA LUMPUR There are indications that the government will finally give the nod for the Kuala Lumpur Commodity Exchange to trade in financial futures, said Ismail Ahmad, the commodities trading commissioner of the KLCE. "We expect to get approval to trade in some financial instruments by
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      • 72 7 TOKYO Nippon Credit Bank, the smallest of Japan's three long-term credit banks, has convinced the Japanese banking community to help it bail out three troubled nonbank affiliates. Some 90 creditors had agreed over the past two weeks to reduce lending rates for loans to Nippon Bank
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      • 93 7 TOKYO The plan to establish a joint-venture company to buy real estate from banks and their affiliated lending companies held as collateral for bad debts will also include a separate division to handle the sale of mortgages, banking officials involved in drawing up the
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      • 71 7 HONGKONG Three men were arrested for publishing and selling bogus negotiable share certificate? in China's southern Special Economic Zone (SEZ) of Zhuhai. The trio belonged to a syndicate involving organised crimes or triads from the neighbouring Portuguese enclave of Macau and Hongkong, the semi-official China
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      • 75 7 IPOH The 11,000 employees of Pos Malaysia Berhad will begin paying in November their voluntary contributions to help compensate victims of the MIDF Consultancy and Corporate Services share refund cheque fraud. Announcing this here yesterday, Pos Malaysia executive chairman Zainol Mahmood said he would contribute
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      • 83 7 TOKYO Household savings increased in 1992 for the first time in two years to an average 12.6 million yen (S$ 163,800) per household, according to a study released on Monday by the Bank of Japan. The figure was up 8.1 per cent on 1991 but
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  • THE REGION
    • NOTE BOOK
      • 116 8 BOSTON A woman whose son was killed in a 1991 East Timor massacre has accused an Indonesian general living here of directing the killings and filed suit against him in a US federal court. The Center for Constitutional Rights, a New York civil
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      • 84 8 MANILA Chinese-Filipino kidnap victims are afraid to provide information to authorities because they believe the abductors are corrupt police, a leader of the community said yesterday. Some members of the economically influential Chinese community have called for a two-day work stoppage to protest against the
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      • 54 8 SEOUL South Korean riot police demonstrating yesterday a newly-developed shield with a tear gas spray and a small fire extinguisher fixed to the back. The shield will allow policemen to defend themselves in clashes with students and other activists who are usually armed with steel
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      • 62 8 CANBERRA The Australian Treasury yesterday said it has revised downwards economic growth projections for the next two financial years by between half and one-quarter of a percentage point to 4.0 per cent a year. The government's forecast of growth in the financial year to June 30
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      • 79 8 MANILA President Fidel Ramos yesterday repealed the law that made membership in the communist party a crime a move that could pave the way for the rebels to compete openly in elections. But human rights lawyers said the move was "a gimmick" because other laws
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    • 484 8  -  Social and environmental impact under scrutiny From Maggie Ford in JAKARTA A USS3 BILLION (Ss4.B billion) "waterfront city" planned for Jakarta is coming under fire from Indonesian planners and environmentalists, who fear the project could threaten the environment, damage a motorway and worsen
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    • 371 8  -  From Stephen Vines in MACAU THE RESULTS of Sunday's elections for the Legislative Assembly in the Portuguese colony of Macau have revealed a growing polarisation of views in the territory. Moderate candidates suffered badly, while parties strongly identified with China received strong support,
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    • 334 8 AP HONGKONG In his strongest criticism of China yet, Hongkong's new governor Chris Patten on Monday accused Beijing of unfairness for opposing a British proposal on financing the territory's multi-billion-dollar airport project. Mr Patten, who arrived in Hongkong in July, demanded that
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    • 167 8 UPI YANGON A huge traffic jam developed in front of Yangon's general post office on Monday morning as several hundred people jostled for telephone application forms from a narrow window of the building. The forms, when duly filled in, can obtain for the applicant a
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    • 266 8 Reuter BEIJING Officials in Guangzhou, the capital of China's economic powerhouse Guangdong province, are drawing up alternative plans in case market access talks with the US fail, the China Daily reported. The US has warned it will impose punitive tariffs on
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    • 233 8 Asahi TOKYO Alarmed by the growing volume of litter, the Japanese government will work to create new standards designed to reduce unnecessary food packaging. The excessive wrapping of foodstuffs putting a glass bottle in a package and wrapping that again
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  • THE WORLD
    • 376 9 Education for girls seen bringing highest returns in Third World AP WASHINGTON The male-dominated world financial community is awakening to a surprising reality: the best investment may be in Third World women, who now work harder, earn less and die sooner than men.
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    • 383 9 AP WASHINGTON Chinese and Western environmentalists joined forces on Monday to try to stop China and the World Bank from building the world's largest dam, which they say would be a disaster for central China and its people. They told a news conference
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    • 251 9 AFP TAIPEI Taiwan and its cold-war rival Russia signed three protocols to boost tourism, aviation and economic ties as well as promote cultural activities yesterday, Foreign Ministry officials here said. The accords were the first documents signed by the two sides since Taiwan
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    • WORLD WATCH
      • 84 9 DENVER A woman was charged on Monday with attempting and threatening to kill United States President George Bush last Tuesday when he was campaigning in Denver. No shots were fired by the 33-year-old woman while she watched the presidential motorcade in the suburbs
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      • 103 9 TOKYO The ground underneath former Japanese prime minister Toshiki Kaifu's condominium has kept its ranking as the most expensive piece of residential land in Japan for the fourth year in a row. According to a National Land Agency survey released on Monday, the land in Chiyoda
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      • 112 9 MOSCOW Russia's High Court said on Monday that it will ask Mikhail Gorbachev to testify at a historic trial on the legality of the Soviet Communist Party that President Boris Yeltsin has said will shape the fate of his country. Itar-Tass news agency, quoting Chief Justice
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      • 98 9 CARACAS Venezuela's privatisation programme, delayed after February's coup attempt, is back on track and the government expects to sell 100 state firms or stakes in companies by the end of next year. Carlos Hernandez Delfino, who heads the sell-off programme as president of the Venezuelan Investment Fund,
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  • 474 10 EDITORIAL THE latest survey on the corporate sector's overseas investments offers reassurance for those who worry that Singapore companies may have been looking too far afield: they haven't. By and large, they have opted for the Asia-Pacific, with seven of the top 10 investment destinations being
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
    • 269 10 IN ANY capitalist economy, the stock market has a high profile and none so high as one in an acknowledged international financial centre. With so much funds invested in stock markets, it is understandable that their daily gyrations will be subjected to close worldwide scrutiny and
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    • 95 10 PM GOH's concern about the danger of weaker group loyalty especially among some Englisheducated Chinese is a valid one. It is rather difficult to accept the reasons this group has given for opting out of the scheme to help Chinese underachieves. Singaporeans of all races and backgrounds should
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    • 139 10 PM GOH disclosed during the inauguration ceremony of the CDAC that up to last Friday, 31,000 people had opted out of the CPF check-off" scheme. These people take up about 4 per cent of the Chinese employed population. What raises concern about the finding is
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  • REGIONAL VIEWPOINTS
    • 200 10 A NEW term, "Black Wednesday", was coined last week when the British pound failed to hold its own against the powerful German mark and crashed out of the European exchange rate mechanism (ERM). That crash happened not long after a G-7 meeting which failed to give a strong
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    • 155 10 THE collision yesterday of a Japanese tanker and a Hongkong-owned container ship in the Straits of Malacca will serve to heighten concern that one of the world's busiest shipping lanes is also one of the most dangerous. Yesterday's was the second incident in two weeks and the third
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    • 174 10 IT WAS an example of a veritable sword of Damocles. In the French referendum, those favouring further integration of the European Community (EC) were in the majority by a very small margin. The leaders of the EC countries must have heaved a collective sigh of
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  • 827 10  -  Britain's official stand on Chinese dissidents seeking political asylum in Hongkong has met with a fair amount or criticism. Stephen Vines reports from Hongkong Stephen Vines The writer is a Hongkong-based journalist who contributed this comment to BT Dissidents Liu Yijun and Lin Lin are
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    • 510 10 Toll free Tel No 737 0Q43 Fax No: 734 3698 #HARIMAU INVESTMENTS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) UNAUDITED RESULTS FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED 30 JUNE 1992 The Board of Directors of Harimau Investments Limited wishes to announce the unaudited results of the Group and the Company for
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    • 41 10 DOONESBURY GARRY TRUDEAU I LNCJTA S!NGI£ CHARACT&\ \/V2COK*W,TH& FEATURE I „S0 THAT MAY /0V577^~3 OUR KAD&SHIP THAT... HAS PAGset> OUR FAMILY Be TEMPORARtLV SUSP&UZvTX 1 I VAUJeS EVALUATION EXAM. I I uArTB A MINUT' i ZiITZ A MINUT! i II !±J
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  • ANALYSIS
    • 865 11  -  The efforts by China's trading partners to dismantle the trade barriers facing them will not be easily rewarded, writes James Sterngold James Sterngold NYT AS THE United States and China prepare for what are likely to be non-stop negotiations to conclude a trade pact
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    • 1237 11  -  Neville Stack ponders the fate of a united Europe in the light of the razor-thin majority of French who voted in favour of the Maastricht treaty Neville Stack The writer is a UK-based journalist who contributed this comment to BT AS THE great sage Samuel Johnson observed, "The
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  • LIFESTYLE 1
    • 838 13  -  Peter Gabriel talks about his soon-to-be-released album and his latest human rights project. Gary Hill reports from New York Gary Hill Reuter Rocker and human rights activist Peter Gabriel is a perfect gentleman, and he's sick of it. "I get very bored with that sort of
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    • 268 13 AP A STUDY of California death certificates found women were slightly more likely to die of natural causes in the week after their birthdays than any other week of the year. The study found a coinciding dip in deaths in the weeks before
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    • 382 13 CHATTERBOX THE ECONOMIC recession dogging Britain has reached the highest levels of the royal family, forcing Princess Diana to give up her beloved Mercedes Benz. "Everybody is affected by the recession/' a Buckingham Palace spokesman said on Monday. "The Prince and Princess of
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    • Article, Illustration
      737 14 TV viewers in the US held their breaths on Monday night as Murphy Brown delivers her long-awaited reply to Vice-President Dan Quayle AP A FICTIONAL single mother got in her licks at US VicePresident Dan Quayle on Monday night, when millions of Americans tuned in to Murphy Brown
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    • 255 14 Dagwood gets the boot again AP SANDWICH-CHOMP-ING Dagwood Bumstead has been given the boot from his loving wife, Blondie. She's fired him from her new catering business because he's "eating up all her profits". Dagwood's short-lived career change ended two Sundays ago (for Singapore readers). The long-suffering Dagwood quit his
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    • 70 13 FOR SALE BY PRIVATE TREATY PRIME ADELAIDE TERRACE OFFICE BUILDING PERTH, WESTERN AUSTRALIA One of the largest buildings available for sale on the eastern arm of Perth's Central Business District. Modern 8 level office building of approx. 8,056 square metres. 4,156 square metres of prime CBD land. Panoramic river views
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    • 116 14 ALCAN AUSTRALIA LTD USD 175,000, (XX) Transferable Loan Certificate Facility Agreement Dated 23rd December 1991 In accordance with clause 14 of the Terms and Conditions of the Transferable Loan Certificates (the "TLC's") notice is hereby given that the rate of interest in respect of an issue of USD 30.000,000 of
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    • 137 14 2 October 1992, HoMay Inn Parkview, Singapore Major update not to be missed by all trading companies. Conference Highlights selec panel of authoritative speakers: I THi INDONESIAN TRAM SYSTEM THE EXPORT MIYE Agcix? Tor Industrial Research &^velopmeat POUCY Ministry of Industry »ISSUES FOR THE IMPORTER/EXPORTER Ihnry Director CONSIMRATKJNS IN IMPLEMENTATION
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  • SPORTS
    • 425 15 AFP JOHANNESBURG Jahangir Khan the most successful squash player of all time, will retire at the end of the season. The legendary 28-year-old Pakistani, who has won the British Open a record 10 times, and the World Open a record six times, made the stunning
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    • 315 15 AFP, Reuter LONDON World Formula One champion Nigel Mansell claimed on Monday that he was pushed out of the Williams team after a plot in favour of Frenchman Alain Prost. The British driver also said Sheridan Thinne, a senior director of Frank Williams
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    • 449 15 NYT NEW YORK After the first half of Bobby Fischer's exhibition chess match with Boris Spassky in Sveti Stevan, Yugoslavia, there is still no definitive answer to the question that has been in the background from the start: Can the American genius play
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    • 325 15 Reuter PERTH Lancia driver Didier Auriol moved closer to securing France's first world rally drivers' championship with a record sixth victory of the year in the Australian rally near Perth yesterday. Auriol maintained his trend of winning every rally he has completed
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    • SIDE LINES
      • 142 15 HAMI, China Ye Qikeng, a member of the Chinese organising team for the Paris-Beijing Rally, was killed on Monday after the car he was travelling in collided with a lorry. The lorry was reportedly parked in the middle of the road without lights and the
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      • 57 15 TOKYO Unseeded Marianne Werdel upset American compatriot Amy Frazier, the fifth seed, 6-1, 6-4 yesterday in the first round of the Nichirei International Ladies Tennis Championship. Werdel scored with well-placed passing shots in the 71-minute match at the Ariake Colosseum. Werdel is No 80 in the world
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      • 50 15 BEIJING Two florists chatting during a break from work in Tiananmen Square yesterday in front of a display promoting China's bid to host the 2000 Summer Olympics. The square is being decorated for the upcoming Oct 1 anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China.
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      • 89 15 ROME Relations between AC Milan and their Dutch star Ruud Gullit have become very strained, according to the player's team-mate and compatriot Marco van Basten. Van Basten said Gullit felt the club had lost faith in him after being dropped for the first three league games, and it
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      • 76 15 SEOUL Chinese Taipei crushed Singapore 56-10 after leading 24-0 at halftime at the 13th Asian Rugby Football Tournament yesterday. The Taiwan team chalked up its second victory while Singapore has yet to win in the contest. The one-sided match saw Chinese Taipei score five tries in the
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    • 302 15 AFP PERTH Western Australia Prime Minister Carmen Lawrence has defended tobacco advertising in the 1992 Rally Australia, saying the event was vital to the state's economy. Lawrence on Monday rejected calls from the Australian Medical Association (AMA) for the rally organisers, Events Corp,
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    • 126 15 AGENTS WANTED TO SELL GOOD CONDITION USED COMPRESSORS Rand-Air, South Africa's leading compressor hire company, wishes to sell a number of well-maintained used compressors. All in good condition, these diesel-driven and electric machines, most of them manufactured by Atlas Copco and Ingersoll Rand, are available with capacities from Isocfm to
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    • 112 15 PERTH CITY CENTRE'S BUSIEST CORNER mm/mm. 726 HAY STREET MALL PERTH, WESTERN AUSTRALIA Hard to find a higher profile property in Perth than this! H A character 6 level building overlooking one of the city's heaviest pedestrian and vehicle traffic corners, and with frontage to the city's primary mall. 500
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    • 63 16 >1^ *f*Mb m» =^^HB|f^9||Hj 1 |B MM],i I Ml LJften The Shrewdest Business Move < J Is To Simply Move Your Business. Chesterton INTERNATIONAL &1 In 1993, Ngee Ann City will open as the largest office development in Orchard Road. To arrange leasing in this landmark building call Alastair Cattrell
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  • GLOBALTRONICS '92
    • 777 17 Research and development can be used to enhance Singapore's economy, and the National Science and Technology Board's strategies and programmes are helping to promote R&D relevant to core industries Preliminary findings of the latest Research and Development Survey show that private sector accounted for almost 60
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    • 238 17 What kind of research is being undertaken in Singapore? Read on for the activities of three of the seven research institutes/centres funded by the NSTB THE Institute of Microelectronics (IME) focuses on research in microelectronics systems, failure analysis and reliability, VLSI circuit design and microelectronics processing technology. The
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    • 532 18 In its quest for excellence, Sony has taken advantage of Singapore's advanced infrastructure and set up myriad facilities here Sony Corporation, formed forty-six years ago, has produced hit after high-tech hit that altered people's lives. Its innovative devices include pocket-size radios, transistor TV sets,
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    • 738 18  -  Lily K Chang of the National Productivity Board examines the benefits of the Quality Control Circles Lily K Chang Quality Control (QQ Circles, a small group activity involving rank and file employees, have flourished in Singapore's semiconductor and electronics industry in the past 10
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    • 1054 20  -  Lim Joo Boon takes a closer look at the trends in IT that are shaping the global manufacturing industry Lim Joo Boon IN TODAY'S highly competitive manufacturing world, cost, quality and choice have all become important factors for market success. To improve efficiency, quality
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    • 74 20 ANDERSEN Consulting has suggested a three-step plan for manufacturing companies implementing information technology systems: Simplify to eliminate non-value-added activities and to yield savings which can be ploughed back into automation. Automate segments of the manufacturing process to alleviate any labour shortage and to relieve workers
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    • 405 20 Oct 14 is World Standards Day. But how do standards help manufacturers and traders? Sisir, the Singapore Institute for Standards and Industrial Research, explains INTERNATIONAL standards are leading the movement towards open markets by providing the key to reshaping world trade for the benefit of all,
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    • 193 17 mSSS^IL BSPESSS eueCTTIONKS'9B ELECTRIC ASIA 92 V GJobafTRONICS '92. September 23 26, World Trade Centre complex. 30,000 square metres 1992. World Trade Ceatre. Singapore. of electronic and electrical enterprise. GMmITRONIG '92 is, quite simply, the biagest event ln «kfoion, there are five concurrent conferences: in electronics and etedrkals ever to
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    • 193 17 CONTENTS: Sony and S'pore: a SPECiaI relationship 18 The changing face of information technology 20 l" I 'LJ ri.MA m ~n~l n.,. > I LLii'B'LJ. l j Edited by Claire Leow Sub-editor Samuel Ee Philips MCM The Flexible SMD Placement System lIV At 31,000 placements per hour, PCB tracking and
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    • 86 18 SIEMENS Bringing electrical engineering and electronics together GIobaITRONICS-a mega event-also fa Siemens. our product specialists will be ready to answer your As one of the world's leading companies in the field of specific questions. electrical engineering and electronics we are presenting advanced technologies, innovative products and systems Siemens (Re) Ltd
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    • 1196 19 X WE ARE THE SOLUTION 4H=S Singapore's electrical and electronics industries have come to rely on SISIR to upgrade their quality and technology. SISIR I SISIR has become a valuable partner to many in the electrical and electronics industries, both local and foreign. r>» Op* Ana Tmis<**>pmbm rodtotod emissions measurement
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    • 256 20 developments include specialtechnological innovations software as well as factory excellence has made it a house- TXT 1 V "TTT^"X T automation engineering technohow nam. And in of H SONY ELECTRONICS EXCELLENCE H opera precision electronic engineering, tions in the Asian region. Sony made Sony Display recent years particularly in two
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  • THE LAW PAGE
    • 2103 21  -  It's a game that everyone not just the rich and influential can play. But it's also a crime that even those who act without moral fault can find themselves guilty of. Walter Woon looks at insider trading in the Singapore context Walter Woon The writer is
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    • 38 21 Equipment, Materials and Services February JNfe*. Singapore World TVade Centre SEMICON/Singapore is produced by Semiconductor Equipment a*§Waterials International, a trade association serving the worldwide industry. For more information contact the SEMI office SEMI Asia Pacific Rim: North America:
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    • 71 21 'iaMr rV" afc^MUjfeLk r^L BAAhAMt A poolside retreat, Shangri La s Rasa Sayang Revort, Penang. Of all nature's colours, green and blue best soothe the weary spirit. 6 ShangriW* JW\s^^JWort Pf NANtj. MAIAYSIA SHANCRI LAS RASA SAYANC RESORT BATU FERINCCI BEACH *****. PENANC, MALAYSIA TELEX ***** RASTEL MA FAX: (60
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 1
    • 3715 22  -  Sylvia Wong By LOCAL SHARE PRICES slipped across the board in another slow day at the stock market yesterday. Poor investor sentiment and the lack of fresh news were again cited as the reasons for the market's continuing malaise. The Straits Times Industrials
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      79 22  -  By Quak Hiang Whai AMCOL HOLDINGS has been flirting with $1.60, an important support level, for the past year. If it bills below $1.60, its next support would be $1.20 or even $1.10. Fortunately, all the daily and weekly charts indicate that it could tun up from $1.60.
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    • 127 23 SKnel YOUR KEY TO BETTERBUSINESS DECISIONS! Shine is Singapore Press Holdings' inforich database financial sutements highlights, graphs, latest results team: T. S. Liu on 740 1035, Hazel Ong on 740 1771 on Teleview, which incidentally is the most advanced and company news. or Tony Chia Wk A videotext system in
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  • 3491 24 Sungei Way 242 +19 +8.5% Sg Way TSR97 95 +16 +20.3% Golden Plus H 114 +9 +86% Amal Steel 50« 148 +5 +3.5% Pub Bk Foreign 144 +5 +3.6% H Leong Credit 257 +4 +1.6% MAS 334 4 +1.2% SPK-Sentosa 87 3% +4.2% Paramount TSR96
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    • 41 24 BUSINESS TIMES Toll free Tel No: 737 -0043 Fax No: 734 3698 IP THE SHOE FITS BOY IT! Take a walk through the properties section of The Straits Times Classified for the largest selection of "shoes" for sale or rent. 737-1166
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    • 285 24 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT (CHAPTER 50) AND IN THE MATTER OF HUA WEE ENTERPRISE CO (PTE) LTD (la Members' Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING Notice is hereby given pursuant lo Section 308 of the Companies Act. Cap. SO that the Final General Meeting of the Company
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    • 559 24 M THE MATTER OF THE COMPARES ACT. CHAPTER SO BRIDGEPORT MACHINES SINGAPORE (PTE). LTD. MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY UDOUtOATION At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company deemed to be held on September 14, 1992 the following special resolution was duly passed: That the Company be wound up voluntarily pursuant to Section
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  • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
    • 5330 25 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR share prices yesterday closed ofT the day's lows on renewed buying, with sentiment aided by a firmer closing on the Tokyo bourse. Speculative stocks which gained ground on Monday fell back under profit-taking activity. The KLSE Composite Index, however,
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  • BT SHARE INFORMATION SERVICE
    • 215 26 Company Date Year Group Net Net earnings Cross ann to profit/toss (L) per share dividend ('000) (cents) Pan Pacific Sep 11 Mar 92 $412($795) 1.3(2.5) GPB Sep 7 Mar 92 J13,952(112,546) 41.3(47 9) 11 8TE(11TE) Isetan Sep 7 Mar 92 17.755(110.140 23.5(31) 10(10) Insas Sep 7 Jun 92
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    • 303 26 Company Date Year Group pre-tax Nat earnings Gross •an to profit/toss (L) par share dividend (000) (canto) First Capital Sep 18 Jun 92 $27,992($11,436) 9.9(5.5) 2(1) Heshe Hldgs Sep 18 Jun 92 $7,684($4,255) 4.8(1.7) 5(5) Eu Yan Sang Sep 14 Jun 92 $2,059($1,426) 9 4(5.1) 1(1) GK Goh
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    • 141 26 MM List Fri Tear Ferae* Mi Ret M Prtll EPS ■d tar EPS he pi tap tap Caw PwW tartjr «*g (cts) (TIN) (ds) Lee Ctag F Sep 24 Jun 92 2.0 2.0 3,430 30—6.1 1.8—36 m I Sep 25 Dec 92 11.5 5 OTE 53,742 14.2-19 5
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    • 221 26 GP Batteries bitemtfml Ltd: AGM at The Oriental Hotel, BaBroom 2, 5 Raffles Avenue, Marina Square, Singapore 0103, on Wednesday, Sep 23, at 10.30am Kaiuitrig Corporation Bhd: 15th AGM at Kedah Room, Basement 2, ShangrRa Hotel, Jalan Sultan Ismail, ***** Kuala Lumpur, on Wednesday, Sep 23, at 10.00am
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    • 442 26 MM Last Fd Ye* tam Pated Date Y«r EPS Gran Mat aaaaaad aMtag (cts) Ar prall laat jm (STIN) EMS Final Nov 6 Jul 91 30TE 17,8781 NS Lad Interim At« 23 Ok 92 7.9 50 50.908 I Rata Interim Aug 23 Dec 92 10 8 4.5
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    • 667 26 Company Date Half-year Group pro-tax Interim ann to profit/loss (L) dividend COOO) Hanmau Sep 21 Jun 92 $1,217(11,120) Oriental Sep 18 Jun 92 M$93,536($122,495) 12.5(12.5) HK Land Sep 18 Jun 92 US$179,500($169,600) 30(28.5) SPK Sentosa Sep 18 Jun 92 M$419($754) Sun Cofpn Sep 18 Jun 92 S512(S150L) Mat
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    • 266 26 Sep 21 Amfels Inc, Far East Levngston Shipbuidhg's US subsidiary, has completed a US$2.75 million (S$4.4 million) unit for Western Oceanic Inc of Houston. SCS Grumman Computer Systems, a subsidiary of Singapore Computer Systems has teamed up with BAeCam to market the latter's factory floor management products in
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    • 336 26 ComnkM Special Trig Scriplm Conversion deadline Period Trading Company starts (TOP) (ST) starts Alex Hldgs Sep 28 Oct 22 Oct 12 Oct 22 Oct 23 Apollo Sep 14 Oct 8 Sep 28 Oct 8 Oct 9 BAT Sep 14 Oct 8 Sep 28 Oct 8 Oct 9 Chemical
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    • 917 26 Cwiwrt Ex Mis Data Total tor Tatal tor paywrt data daaa payable tha yaar last yaar MHJB 50c 3.5* (b) Sep 10 Sep 24 Oct 23 3.5% 35% hem 5% (I) Sep 18 Sep 30 Oct 15 5% 12.2% Mn Hdp 50c 6%(b) Aug 26 Sep 7 Sep
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    • 185 26 Company Rights Issue G<*ten Hop* One-tor-six MSI SO per share Ex-date Aug 27 Boohs dose: Sep 10 Acceptance Payment Oct 22 MAS One-tor-one MS5 00 per share Ex-date Sep 7 Books dose: Sep 21 Acceptance Payment NYA OUT One-tor-two SI SO per share Ex-date Aug 19 Books dose:
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    • 126 26 RECORD HIGHS LOWS BT Composite Index ST Industrials Index 1992 h*t 1316.68 (21/2/92) 1992 N* 1545.92 (27/1/92) 1992 tar 1122.50 (18/8/92) 1912 tar 1310.95 (18/8/92) 1991 htft 1333 08 (3/6/91) 1991 hi* 1565.58 (3/6/91) 1991 tar 1022.52 (16/1/91) 1991 tar 1149.08 (16/1/91) 1990 l*t 1435.43 (16/7/90) 1990 M* 1607.12 (27/3/90)
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    • 833 26 Trans Register*! Substantial Bay/ No. of Amount StorrtiHiag Stock Date NoMor SharehoWer/Wrector Soil shares Bo4ere Alter FELS 18/09/92 Street Names Keppei Corpn B 174.000 516.382 78,416.370 55.55 78.590.370 5568 U Securities 17/09/92 Chung Khaw Bank B 42.000 30.420 11.213,000 0.00 11.255.000 0.00 17/09/92 Chung Khaw Bank B
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    • 353 26 In local out In S$ In US$ dy yr dy yr dy yr Sep 21 Index chge chge chge chge dg dg World 386.1 -0.1 -5.4 -0.7 -7.2 -0.4 -6.3 fEAFE 452.8 -0.1 -9.8 -0.7 -11.6 -0.4 -10.7 Europe... 407.1 -0.6 -1.0 -1.8 -5.0 -1.6
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    • 534 26 Company Rights Issue Wane* T«d» One-ft*-one g $100 per share AmU Strt One-tor three g MJ2?0 per share Issue of *****m 50% Cumulative Redeemable Preference shares of 10 sen each 1992/97 (CRPS) with 19 to *****m Transferable Subscription Rights (TSR) for an aggregate pnee of MSI per CRPS
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  • CHINA STOCK EXCHANGES
    • 392 27 BEARISH sentiments dominated the two stock exchanges yesterday, with the All China Index sliding 26.68 points to end at 2,408.95. Players remained sidelined, waiting for developments on the Sino-US trade talks. However, things might improve when cross-provin-cial trading starts in Shenzhen next month. The
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  • JAKARTA STOCK EXCHANGE
    • 936 27 JAKARTA STOCKS yesterday ended little changed in fairly active trade focused mainly on the industrial sector, brokers said. The Official Index ended 0.43 point higher at 295.60. Paper producer Tjiwi Kimia was actively traded with 995,000 shares. It rose 50 rupiah
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF THAILAND
    • 2150 27 Reuter INVESTORS took profits from the recent strong rises of share prices and the stock index finished lower in active trade yesterday, brokers said. They said the selling followed repeated warnings to investors that the market was in danger of overheating. The
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    • 2518 28 Reuter TOKYO STOCKS ended firmer yesterday, though off highs, amid hopes that public funds expected to flow into the market will support the downside, brokers said. Firm futures also helped lift prices, but trade remained thin ahead of today's public holiday, they added.
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    • 2486 28 Reuter HONGKONG SHARES finished narrowly mixed yesterday in moderate trading after spending the day vacillating between modest gains and losses. The blue-chip Hang Seng Index edged oft 1.35 points to close at 5,740.18, while the broader All Ordinaries Index put on 2.88 to 3,064.93.
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  • AUSTRALIAN STOCK EXCHANGE
    • 2018 29 Reuter VOLATILITY on offshore financial markets again sent Australian share prices down yesterday. Brokers said uncertainty in European currency markets, fuelled largely by anxiety over the Maastricht Treaty, had forced local domestic investors to head for the sidelines. "The result was no
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  • REGIONAL STOCK MARKETS
    • Institutional buying fails to lift Seoul shares
      • 816 29 POLITICAL CONCERNS put further pressure on Seoul shares yesterday as institutional support failed to buoy the fragile market, brokers said. Brokers said institutional buying in large-cap shares and a technical rebound from recent sharp falls helped the market. The Composite Index lost 2.38 points to 519.16 with turnover at
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      • 515 29 SHARES closed weaker in lacklustre trade yesterday, reflecting a downturn in overseas markets. The Manila Stock Exchange Composite Index eased 14.50 points to 1,396.15. Brokers said anxiety among the Chinese community about rampant kidnappings continued to put pressure on prices. Brokers had hoped to see the end of a
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      • 502 29 A TECHNICAL REBOUND and institutional buying in blue chips pulled Taiwan share prices slightly higher yesterday, but brokers said the market remained unstable and vulnerable. The Weighted Index finished 42.8S points higher at 3,524.75 while turnover fell to NT$l4 billion from NTS 16.18 billion. Brokers said sentiment was still
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      • 302 29 THE NEW ZEALAND share market finished lower yesterday after a lacklustre session in which trading was constrained by a lack of fresh corporate news. The NZSE-40 Capital Index closed down 2.20 points at 1,473.14 on a volume of 9.9 million shares valued at NZ$l6.4 million. "Offshore people were
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      • 95 29 SHARE PRICES fell sharply on Monday as bulls sold heavily in a bid to reduce their commitments in a declining market, brokers said. The BSE Index dropped 108.88 points to 3,274.74. The National Index fell 26.95 points to 1,468. A broker said there was no main reason why prices
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      • 51 29 INDICES TURNOVER Clow PleriuM Sep 22 NEW ZEALAND NZ5E-40 Capital 1,473.14 1,475.34 -2.20 MANILA Composite Index 1,396.15 1,410.65 -14.50 Turnover (mil pesos) 212 182 +30 TAIPEI Weighted Price Index 3,524.75 3,481.90 +42.85 Turnover (NTS billion) 14 16.18 -2.18 SEOUL Composite Stock Index 519.16 521.54 -2J8 Turnover (billion woo) 226.1 240.35
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    • Stocks on Wall St retreat in quiet trade
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        1195 30 NEW YORK STOCKS retreated in quiet trading on Monday as a soft dollar and Europe's unresolved financial crisis pressured the market to give back most of the expiration-related gains posted last Friday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which rebounded 11.35 points on Friday, fell 6.22 points to 3,320.83.
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      • 200 30 INVESTORS were not in a buying mood on Monday following the narrow French approval of the Maastricht Treaty, operators said. The DAX Spot Trend Index lost 15.30 points on the day to finish at 1,573.86, while the Commerzbank indicator was down to 1,750.9, compared with 1,766.20 last Friday. Operators
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      • 267 30 DUTCH SHARES showed as much enthusiasm for gains on Monday as French voters did for the Maastricht Treaty on Sunday. The market whittled away mid-morning gains and followed bond markets to a lower close. The EOE Index fell 1.43 to 289.68, having gone as high as 292.23. Sunday night's
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        745 30 SHARE PRICES suffered modest falls on Monday, after dealers were disappointed by a mid-morning decision by the Bank of England to leave interest rates unchanged at 10 per cent. At the close, the FT-SE Index of 100 leading shares was down 6.9 points at 2,560.1, after earlier gains of
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      • 75 30 INDICES TURNOVER NEW YORK ClOM rv-,.11, iTmom Sep 21 Dow Jones SAP 500 Turnover (million) 3,320.83 3,327.05 422.14 422.93 153.94 237.44 -6.22 -0.79 -83.5 LONDON Financial Times 30 FTSE 100 Turnover (million) 1,887.8 2,560.1 951.3 1,885.2 2,567.0 1,270 2.6 -6.9 -318.7 FRANKFURT DAX Index 1.573.86 1,589.16 -15.30 AMSTERDAM EOE Index
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      • 201 30 DISAPPOINTMENT over the narrow majority in favour of the Maastricht Treaty in Sunday's referendum triggered profit-taking on Monday that drove leading shares sharply lower, brokers said. With the franc's weakness likely to postpone hopes of a longawaited cut in interest rates, the CACAO Index ended 56.88 points lower at
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      • 211 30 ITALIAN SHARES on Monday closed off their highs as an early rally due to France's narrow approval of the Maastricht Treaty fizzled out. "The French referendum is all very well, but the real problems are the lira and interest rates," one broker said. "Caution has returned and volume is
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      • 311 30 SWISS SHARES closed slightly lower in lethargic trade on Monday. The AllShare SPI Index shed 5.5 points to close at 1,152.1. The SMI Index closed nine down at 1,887.3. Dealers said light position squaring after Sunday's narrow French "yes" vote on Maastricht and some profit-taking took the market lower
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      • 202 30 SWEDISH SHARES retreated on Monday, after opening higher following the Central Bank slashing its marginal lending rate to 50 per cent from 500 per cent. Gains eroded as renewed concern over the European currencies erupted, taking the breath out of the early optimism built up by a 40-billion-kronor austerity
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      • 224 30 A LATE CUT in Belgian official shortterm interest rates pushed Belgian shares ofT their lows at the end of a lacklustre Monday trading on the last day of the forward market account and following France's thin "yes" vote on Sunday. The Bel-20 Index of leading shares closed down 6.36
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      • 384 30 CONTINUED UNCERTAINTY on the foreign exchange markets helped lift stocks by 1.52 per cent in steady trade on Monday. Dealers said investors were expecting continued instability in the currency markets after the narrow French "yes" vote on the Maastricht Treaty which would be good for gold, they said. The
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      • 319 30 CANADIAN STOCKS, led by Bema Gold Corp, drove the Toronto Stock Exchange 300 Composite Index lower on Monday, traders said. The TSE 300 was down 24.95 points at 3,420 at the close. Gold stocks were down 0.98 per cent as a group with Bema Gold down 10 cents at
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      • 42 30 Vienna Sep 18 Aich Akg Holding 2150 +60 Bank Austria (P) 454 11 EAligem(P) 1790 40 Jungbunzl ***** unch Lenzing 699 21 Leykam 342 12 OesteiT Brau 719 I Sempcrit 96 1 Steyr 186 4 Vcitschcr 333 5 Source: Z-Landerbank Bank Austria
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    • 1226 31 REPORTS STERLING, which had risen during the night in response to covering buying on Asian markets and profit-taking against the mark, held on to most of its gains in London early yesterday even after the Bank of England cut
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    • 370 31 Knight Rider CHICAGO Investors are likely to keep placing capital in high-yielding German instruments after French voters on Sunday narrowly approved the Maastricht Treaty on European union, analysts said yesterday. Last week's foreign exchange market turmoil and huge price swings doused the impact that a
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    • 399 32 Reuter NICOSIA Opec's decision to hold fourth-quarter output around current levels should ensure oil prices reach the organisation's stated target of US$2l per barrel by the end of the year, the Middle East Economic Survey (MEES) said on Monday. The weekly
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    • 250 32 Reuter LONDON Four days of International Cocoa Organisation (ICCO) talks have ended with delegates postponing discussions on selling cocoa from its buffer stock to Russia until the next London meeting in December, delegates said. "The problem is if the executive committee
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    • 759 32 REPORTS THE PRICE of tin Finished 12 sen lower at M$ 16.51 per kg on the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market yesterday as fresh offtake was lacking due to poor buying demand. Dealers said selling activity was prompted by the US$55 drop on
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    • 85 32 Www IN Aim_ Ifnfirffl Find out in Personal Investment and Finance. Every Saturday in Business Times GIVING YOU THE WINNING EDGE Singapore's stockbrokers look to the region Bangalore: India's Silicon Valley What's driving the property boom How CEOs trim corporate fat Ways to cap rising medical employee costs What if
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    • 724 33  -  LETTER FROM FLORIDA By Anthony de Palma The answer to the big question, says Julio C Perla, is yes. "There are a lot of monkeys out there," he says. "But none of them are ours." Perla is curator of the Monkey Jungle which, along with
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    • 151 33 As at 10am yesterday: I>ocal dollars to one unit of foreign currency Currencies Bid Offer Australian dollar I.IS8S 1.1742 Canadian dollar 1.2837 1.3097 NZ dollar 0.8527 0.8700 Sterling pound 2.7337 2.7708 US dollar 1.6000 1.6100 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling IS.2S
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    • 253 33 1 French cheese needs to mature down through the j|H| 9 Abstract logarithmic base ZZJBtZ-JBC-_JBE-Z!^BZZJBZZJ(ZZBI_ has to be exact (7) 11 j Inclined to be prejudiced a pool (S) 16 Set garden in order despite __L-_[_il__l__l__J_X^^B^^^^ 19 Bandsman from East Scot- —Hr HH tish area bordering river 21 HHHH when
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    • 168 33 Singapore Outlook: Showers over a few areas in the late morning and early afternoon. ReportMaximum temperature 32.0 Assoc humidity 71% Minimum temperature 26.2 Assoc humidity 94% Hours of sunshine 7.65 Rainfall in mm trace Rainfall this month 63.1 Rainy days this month 11 World report Asia-Pacific Hi/Lo* Cond. Auckland 15/10
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  • 330 34 Xinhua says new team will endorse Deng's reforms Reuter BEIJING China's Communist Party will begin a crucial congress on Oct 12 which would put a new, younger team of leaders in charge and give a ringing endorsement to Deng Xiaoping's vision for the
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  • 238 34 Reuter, UPI WASHINGTON The US plans to sell 12 antisubmarine helicopters to Taiwan in spite of strong protests from China over the recently-announced sale of 150 US fighter jets to Taiwan. The US Defence Department said on Monday that the
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  • 239 34 AP BANGKOK The Lower House of Parliament unanimously chose a veteran, prodemocracy politician as its speaker yesterday and set the stage for the naming of a new coalition government. No other candidates were proposed for speaker besides Marut Bunnag, 67, of the leading
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  • 191 34 AP TOKYO At the start of a trial that could profoundly affect Japanese politics, a mobtainted trucking executive flatly denied yesterday allegations that he gave millions of dollars in dubious donations to powerful politicians. Hiroyasu Watanabe's denial followed months of anticipation that either he
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  • 299 34 AFP, Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Oil was flowing out yesterday from the ruptured tanks of a blazing tanker threatening the narrow Strait of Malacca with a major pollution disaster. Malaysian and Indonesian officials were scrambling to contain the outflow of oil
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  • 724 34  -  The Bottom Line HARISH MEHTA HARISH MEHTA The writer is a BT correspondent DUSTBINS and archives are places where communist guerillas usually end up if they refuse to change with the times. Cambodia's hardline Khmer Rouge guerillas have clearly got one foot
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  • 271 34 AP, AFP WASHINGTON Prospects are poor for increased lending from both banks and governments to needy countries, leaders of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund said on Monday. "Ministers... noted that commercial bank lending to developing countries was unlikely to
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  • Shipping Times
    • 416 35  -  Part of investment will he used to buy two container ships By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE American President Lines has earmarked up to US$75 million (Ssl2o million) for its thrust into the Far East-Europe container trade early next year through a tie-up with EACBen
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    • 37 35 MEDAN— Panamanian-registered container ship Ocean Blessing burning on Monday at the Straits of Malacca about 10 nautical miles off Indonesia's Sumatra island. The ship collided with oil tanker Nagasaki Spirit on Sunday.
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    • 132 35 AFP TOKYO Despite growing concern in Indonesia. Malaysia and Singapore, the Japanese government denied yesterday that it had decided to stop a planned shipment of plutonium from passing through the Straits of Malacca. "The route has not been decided yet," Chief Cabinet Secretary Koichi
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    • 1193 35 Page Col ABC Containerline 12 1 Accord Group 8 1-3 Ahrenkiel Liner 16 4 Allied-Link 16 4/5 Alpha Feeders 6 1 ANL 3 1/2 APL 5 3-5 Asia Cont Lines 14 5 Asian Break-Bulk 16 4 •ASCL 5 5 ASXCL Shpg 15 2
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    • 205 35 SINGAPORE Am fels Inc. Far East Lcvingston Shipbuilding's US subsidiary, has completed a U552.75 million (554.4 million) contract to convert a jack-up rig to a shallow water-drilling unit for Houston's Western Oceanic Inc. Amfels designed, constructed and installed additional quarters and two
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    • 402 35 AP WASHINGTON The US persuaded Germany to halt a shipment of Indian chemicals intended for Syria and complained to Indian authorities that the material was designed to manufacture chemical weapons, a US official said on Monday. As soon as the US found out
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    • 201 35 AP LOS ANGELES Some of 150 Chinese reseued from a foundering fishing vessel said they were beaten and threatened during a harrowing. 43day voyage, according to federal officials investigating the human smuggling ring. Passengers said their abusers rationed food and water before the
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    • 128 35 Bloomberg SAINT JOHN, New Brunswick A vessel carrying distillate products struck a dock at the Courtnay Bay Harbour in Saint John, New Brunswick, on Monday. The dock, owned by the Saint John Port Corp and leased by Imperial Oil Ltd, is used to unload
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    • LOG BOOK
      • 100 36 SEOUL More than 2,000 workers at South Korea's Mipo dockyard, owned by the Hyundai Group, are on indefinite strike for higher wages, a union spokesman said yesterday. "We have held talks with the management since May but have had no results. We will continue
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      • 83 36 HONGKONG The captain and 11 other crew members of a Chinese freighter were arrested on Monday for obtaining bribes to speed the loading of cargo aboard their vessel, Hongkong's chief anti-corruption agency reported. Hongkong's Independent Commission Against Corruption said the seamen were charged with soliciting
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      • 75 36 HAMILTON, Bermuda Norex America Inc said last week that fiscal 1992 net income from continuing operations fell to US$2.3 million, or 36 US cents a share, from US$B.6 million, or US$l.42 ayear earlier. Revenue for Norex, an investor in shipping vessels and offshore drilling equipment,
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      • 76 36 HAMBURG A new pipeline with an annual capacity of 8 billion cubic metres will ship Russian natural gas to eastern Germany from Oct 1, German energy company Wintershall said on Sunday. The so-called Stegal pipeline runs from Russia through Czechoslovakia to the eastern German states of Saxony
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      • 95 36 NEW YORK The Society of Marine Consultants (SMC)announces it is holding a seminar and luncheon today in the Whitehall Club here. The seminar is entitled "Classification Response to Marine Casualties". SMC notes that within the past few years there have been a considerable number of ship casualties
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      • 66 36 NEW YORK Little in the way of fixings came to light on Sunday as owners continued to wait patiently for CIS-bound cargoes to work their way through the pipelines. Apart from Klaveness' booking of the Tai Zhou Hai to cover a 54,000tonne Oct 1-15 Gulf-Japan cargo at
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    • 292 36 THE FREIGHT shipping market eased downward over the past week amid the currency turmoil and despite the announcement from US President George Bush of a more than US$l billion package for Russia in credit guarantees and direct food aid. The market indicator, the Baltic Freight Index (BF1), was
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    • 1117 36  -  In line with strong trade growth in Indonesia, the country's sea ports are experiencing a boom. Rahita Elias has the details Rahita Elias JAKARTA'S Tanjong Priok container terminal is buzzing with activity. As Indonesia's number one sea gateway, the port expects cargo throughput to jump
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    • 700 36 A WEAK freight market was reflected in lower freight futures values, but the Baltic Freight Index was stable at 1.049, brokers said on Monday. Panamax routes were steady to lower but the transatlantic round trip rose to U557,142. One ship built in 1977 fetched US$6,BOO daily hire plus
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    • 10532 44 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. ItCfMB PN: ship calls at Penang after
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    • 780 52 Oct 5 <& 6: Conference on Quality Control in Asian Shipping, organised by IBC Technical Services Limited at the Marina Mandarin. For further details please contact IBC Technical Services at tel: 732-1970. Oct 13-16: Seatrade Asia-Pacific Cruise Convention, organised by Seatrade. The event will take at The Westin
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    • 408 54  -  Courier company breaks links with its representative in India By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE TNT Express Worldwide is revamping its operations in India, following the termination of its association with its representative there. The company, which trades in India under the TNT Skypak name, hopes to conclude
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    • 666 54 But passengers can expect more flight delays during winter AP WASHINGTON The US government's plan for keeping airliner wings free of ice and snow has a price more delays for wintertime passengers but it may save lives. The Federal Aviation Administration says 16
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    • 298 54 Reuter MONTREAL The International Civil Aviation Organisation (1CAO) is expected to decide whether to ban smoking on all international flights at a general assembly that started here yesterday. Canada and Australia have co-sponsored a resolution urging all 173 member states of ICAO to
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    • 399 54 BANGKOK That Thai Airways International buys a cucumber for five baht (31 Singapore cents) is an example of the kind of exorbitant prices it pays that could seriously erode the airline's profitability and lead it into financial turmoil. With the recent restructuring of the
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    • 421 54 NYT NEW YORK The Lockheed Corp's factory complex in Burbank, California, is nearly empty now. With military work declining in the post-Cold War era, Lockheed shifted warplane production to newer plants to keep them busy. The most talked-about activity at
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    • 280 54 Reuter SARAJEVO A UN plane was to make a proving flight to Sarajevo from Zagreb early yesterday and officials said they hoped it would be the start of a new airlift of supplies to the Bosnian capital. Relief workers in Sarajevo.
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    • 638 40 mh CR NBR **********0-D EXPRESS SEMI CONTAINERSHIP SERVICES TO EUROPE VSI/WY STO« ROAM/U)MI H'BURG BREMEN ANTKERP KUTAi 26W8 1/10 9/11 15/11 20/11 23/11 IMTUAM/33W 25-21/11 30/12 2/1 5/1 10/1 FAST TRANSIT TIME ACCEPTING BREAKBULK/CONTAJNERISED CARGO Sdtotact to loduc«fli«nt. Also accapting cargo to Casablanca. Wtt Said, Port Alexandria, Qonoa, Trtaata. ALSO
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    • 1551 41 NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD SINGAPORE TEL: *****77 (CR NO: **********0E) BOOKINGS (FOR ALL NOL SERVICES) NEPTUNELINK TEL *****00 (TOLL-FREE) USA SERVICE TERMINAL OFFICE *****22 mm FAR EAST SERVICE *****00 IMPORT CFS F9: *****69/*****96 ■bflb uk/europe service (toll-free) export-cfs-F9 *****253/*****50 KZZ aust/incma/pak service NEPLINE SDN BHD MALAYSIA NEPTUNELINK TEL: (03) *****23
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    • 346 41 CENTENARY SHIPPING SERVICE WEEKLY FOIL CONTAINER DIRECT SERVICE SINGAPORE/HO CHI MIHH CITY Now providing Container Trucking toVungtau, from Ho Chi Minh Qty VEMCL't HAME VQY. WW CTA/D SPOKE ETA/P HCM QTY XANAX AM MN/S 28 28 SEPT 01-02 OCT 02 TANAH AM B9N/S 05-05 OCT o*o9 OCT 02 TANAHAM 80N/S
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    • 1550 42 K¥JT AS AGENTS: KAWASAKI BMGAPORE (PTE) LTD (CR No: **********0 M) 14 W W TEL *****77 TELEX KAWAKIRS23I6S FAX: *****07/^9 I V I H a MALAYSIA: *K*UNEMAIVTME(MALAYSIA)SONBHO I rhr TEL *****00 PK *****01/5 PENANG *****0 JB *****1 ■■■I KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD INDONESIA; P.T. BARANA LAUT NTERNUSA TEL JKT *****76,
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    • 2089 43 555& PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD 140 Cecil Street, #03-00 PIL Building, Singapore 0106. Tel: *****33 CR NO: **********06 '■'WARTA BAHQKQK '"1 ycaaci vnv htt VEIStI VOYSIN BKK*M KOTA moan IM zT. TL estebrugge am 25/t 2/10 BUNQATERATAI M 3 M/fl ,/io «y« SMBAMUT (THAI FLAG) MU6N 27/S 30/t 4/18
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    • 1181 46 Full Container Liner Services GeMnl Bookkg Ageatx Cm G«m Shipping Sda BM Chunt Ckiao flw or p„, r c t"* >Nwr 8W fj. Global Pwtn Matmla Maritime Costar Shipping Pte Ltd s*»* toot* cootr* msm m Pers/aran fta(a Muda Mu (nf 2 Mistri Woad 47 Hill Street ***** Port KJant
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    • 621 47 FAMOUS CONTAINER LINES 10 ANSON RD. #15-21 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA, S'PORE 0207 HOT LINE: *****33 (24 LINES) LIMASSOL/PIREAUS 27/9 ROTTERDAM 27/9 HAIF A/ASHOOO/ALEXANDRIA 27/9 HAMBURG/BREMEN 27/9 MARSEILLE/FRANCE 27/9 FELIXSTOWE/UK 27/9 BARCELONA/SPAIN 27/9 LEHAVRE/ANTWERP 27/9 GENOA/ITALY 27/9 GOTHENBURG/SCANDINAVIA 27/9 LOS ANGELES/WC/IPI 27/9 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 24/9 NEW YORK/EC 27/9 FREMANTLE/ADELAIDE 25/9 VANCOUVER 27/9 BRISBANE
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    • 1463 48 PUUIMAC-NELS groupage I Ivy JPENANa (04) *****6 SIBU: (084) *****9 KUCHING: (082) *****3 P.KELANQ: (03) *****77 JAKARTA: (21) *****32 SURABAYA: (31) *****0 I HKG/TWN/BKK I GOTH/U.K/MED PORTS PEN PKL SIN PEN PK SIN 23/9 24/9 25/9 Honf Kon| Ldn/Fta/Rdm/Ant 25/9 26/9 27/9 27/9 28/9 29/9 Honf Kong G'burf/C'hiien/STiolm/Oslo 27/9 28/9
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    • 45 48 CONVENTIONAL SERVICE VESSEL ETA SM TO TM 2S/9 COLOMBO/MADRAS TM 29/9 BANDAR NBAS TM 27/9 KAMN.A/BORMAT/KARACHI TM 24/9 CALCUTTA/OfTTAGONG TM 2C/9 DUMI/MMAM/KUHAIT ALSO AVMLABU FOR TANGON/IARARTA/MAMLA. LCL/FCL SERVICE MADRAS/CALCUTTA/COLOMBO MEEKLY SERVICE BOMBAV/KAMCH/affTTMONG MEEKLY SERVICE DUBAi/DAMAM/TORT LUES/DUUAN FORTWGHTIY SERVICE CMMCTWWE MID WR MMO/CALCWTA MM COLOMO WMUMU
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    • 311 48 BLUE STAR LINE SINGAPORE TO AND FROM NEW ZEALAND AND PACIFIC ISLANDS SM AKL LYT SM PREMER 20S 2/10 14/10 16/10 1/11 MUUKRA 29$ 15/10 27/10 29/10 15/11 MJST STAR 0530 26/10 7/11 9/11 26/11 FULLY CONTAINERISED SAILINGS DISCHARGING AT AUCKLAND. LYTTELTON, ACCEPTING FCL it LCL FOR NEW PLYMOUTH, NAPIER,
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    • 887 48 THONG SOON UNES PTE. LTD. 77 ROBMSON ROM) #15-00. #16-00 SIA BULOMG SMGVORE 0106 TEL: ***** M FAX NO: *****11, *****22 TLX: RS ***** CARRO, RS ***** JEHHOL CABLE: TOSOCO SINGAPORE TO SARAWAK SINGAPORE TO WEST MALAYSIA rasa Uor IrwuE Ikst ttssa wr sue p. bum EQUATOR GRACE 64/92E 24
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    • 814 49 COMPANIA PERUANA DE VAPORES "PERUVIAN STATE LINE" ACCEPTING BKEAKBUtK/FCI/SOC CARGOES TO/FROM CALL AO, MATARANI. 110* OTHER PERUVIAN PORTS' WITH T/S AT KOBE ON CPV THROUGH BUI Of LADING WgVEVERETT ORIENT LINE" JAPAN/BAY Of BENGAL/JAPAN SERVICE ACCEPTING BREAKBU.K/SOC CARGOES TO/FROM KOBE, YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA, MOJI. TOKYO*, MANILA'. OAVAO*. Pewnt' P Kelan| Smjipote
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    • 668 49 MULTI-MODE SHIPPING PTE LTD MIDDLE-EAST/PERSIAN GULF ACCEPTING FCL/LCL DUBAI OAMMAN SHARIAH DOHA MUSCAT BAHRAIN ABU DHABI BANDAR ABBAS lEDOAH FAR EAST ACCEPTING FCL/LCL PENANG P RELANG JAKARTA BANGKOK HONG KONG TAIWAN lAPAN MANILA KORf A UK/EUROPE ACCEPTING FCL/LCL LONDON FELIXSTOWE, LEEDS TILBURY ABERDEEN LE HARVE HAMBURG ROTTERDAM ANTWEP GOTHENBURG COPENHAGEN
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    • 388 49 MONTHLY DIRECT CONTAINER SERVICE SIN TO ALGERIA ALSO CALLING MARSEILLE/LASPEZIA TWICE WEEKLY CONTAINER SERVICE SIN/MADRAS/SIN WEEKLY CONTAINER SERVICE SIN/CALCUTTA/SIN WITH TRANSHIPMENT TO: ASEAN/AUSTRALIA/FAR EAST/MEDITERRANEAN/EUROPE WEEKLY CONVENTIONAL SERVICE SIN TO CHINA WEEKLY CONVENTIONAL SERVICE MADRAS/COLOMBO/ BOMBAY/KARACHI WEEKLY CONVENTIONAL SERVICE EAST AFRICA/RED SEA/ MEDITERRANEAN CAMO IOOKIM LUCKY TRANSPORT ft FREIGHT CO (PTE)
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    • 418 49 SIN FAR EAST 28/9 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG i 27/9 BANGKOK 25/9 MANILA/CEBU 27/9 JAKARTA/BELAWAN/SURABAYA 27/9 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. MALAYSIA 28/9 BUSAN 28/9 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 28/9 HONG KONG SIN CHINA S£±*£n) 28/9 GUANGZHOU/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU/XIAMEN/SHANTOU DAL lAN SHANGHAI XINGANG TIANJIN/QINGDAO/HAIKOU also accepting LCL cargo SjN EUROPE/UK 26/9 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU 26/9 RDM/HAM/ANT/LE HAVRE/GENOA/OSLO also accepting cargo to Austria/
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    • 768 50 ECONOLINES IWe deliver 2040 points throughout 17 We provide weekly consolidations to 32 countries in conformity with 13 imcoterms Discharging ports at own Bonded Warehouse total demands in shipping for carrying your with in house customs service and Routler goods from door to door trucks for home deliveries at cost
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    • 441 50 Bonterm/ CONTERM FREIGHT (F.E.) PTE LTD. AUCKLAND/WELLINGTON/LYTTLETON 2ND OCTOBER ACCEPTING TO ALL PORTS IN NEW ZEALAND BANGKOK 27 SEPT JAKARTA 26 SEPT PENANG 24 SEPT PORT KELANG 24 SEPT MELBOURNE 28 SEPT SYDNEY 28 SEPT FREMANTLE 30 SEPT COLOMBO 27 SEPT BOMBAY 28 SEPT CHITTAGONG 10CT 'ACCEPTING TO ALL SCANDINAVIA
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    • 604 50 This Week's Sailings I To: ETD To! ETD Singapore Singapore Hamburg 27/09/92 Bangkok 27/09/92 r Los Angeles Manila 25/09/92 (Onforwarding lo Mid West/ 27/09/92 v r ii/nn/nt C'o«St of Colombo 27/09/92 tSA) qC V a Tel: Fax: rahr*. w en .MM Singapore 778 6522 *****38 G.ndh, fc. Of Joh °re
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    • 98 51 wmmm MEXICO CITY/ S. AMERICA U.S.A. ALL PORTS INCLUDING HAWAII HONOLULU IN ALLIANCE WITH A.B.F. OUR NETWORK CONNECTS YOU TO MORE THAN 60 INLAND POINTS IN U.SA. ALSO ACCEPTING LCL CARGOS TO EL SALVADOR GUATEMALA CITY SANTOS, BRAZIL FOR BOOKINGS: 273-0133 W YUSEN seacargo ««mx AGENT QP TRANSCONTAINER LIMITED CONSOLIDATION
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    • 290 51 TIDES AND WEATHER TODAY'S TIDES (height in metres) HOW 0000 01N 0200 0300 0400 0500 OilO 0700 MOO MM *****1M1200 *****4 M ISM 1600 17M UN 1)10 2M 2100 2200 23M JR 1.2 09 07 06 0.7 1.0 1.3 1.7 2.1 2.2 21 1.9 1.6 U 1.2 11 1.3 15
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    • 521 52 LI AN 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 fULLY CONTAINERISED AND CONVENTIONAL SERVICE TO MYANMAR (YANGON) VESSEL ETA ETD DESTINATION SERVICE SINZHONG
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    • 691 52 ■i cosco UKC CONVENTIONAL SERVICE VESSEL PKL PNG P G LOADING FOR: A VESSEL 28/10 Rotterdam. Antwerp CHINA CONVENTIONAL SERVICE VESSEL PKL PNG P Q LOACMNG FOR: TRANS ASEAN 15/10 20/10 Huangpu/Guangzhou COSCO FULL CONTAINER SERVICES (FCL/fCL) EXPORT TO: CHINA/BANGKOK/HONGKONG EUROPE/CONTINENTAL WEST MEDITERRANEAN AUSTRALIA US WEST COAST PERSIAN GULF/KARACHI Please
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    • 1123 53 ▲HYUNDAI MERCHANT MARINE CO. ITD. WESTBOUND TO EUROPE VESSELS PNA PKE+ SKI I RTM AWT* LEH* HAM Bttj FEL I [H. FKOKTO Mm 25/09 25/09 27/09 16/10 16/10 17/10 17/10 17/10 20/10 SI. MARINER 301N 09/10 09/10 11/10 30/10 30/10 31/10 31/10 31/10 03/11 SI. FREEDOM 301W 23/10 23/10 25/10
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    • 67 54 Business Times j >• > ••••> ','v y. y V- iilp fi > < -y.. «,< < y&V. s- •> Kfe.-- > r >L '~z i j r V v- SOME OF OUR TOP TALENTS ARE OVERSEAS. BRING THEM HOME. A paper subscribed by Singaporeans abroad. :r"i *>■?*, ""sassrsasssau»»* sss.'sff
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