The Business Times, 7 February 1994

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    12 1 Business Times WE KNOW ASIA MITA(P) 010/12/93 Monday February 7 1994 75«
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  • 2am LATEST
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      Lock icon Manila to double funds from privatisation
      48 1 Reuter MANILA The Philippine government plans to more than double the amount it will raise this year from its privatisation campaign. It hopes to raise US$94O million, up from its original target of US$44O million, a finance ministry official said yesterday. Reuter
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      Lock icon BAe chairman to step down: reports
      81 1 Reuter LONDON British Aerospace chairman John Cahill is expected to announce, possibly as soon as today, that he will step down three years early, British newspapers said. The Sunday Telegraph said Mr Cahill, chairman since May 1992, is expected to announce his resignation today.
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    MARKET SUMMARY
    111 1 Stock market indices Friday Week change ST11 2.360.97 +60 90 KLSE Composite 338.40 -***** Nikkei 20.301.43 +1.544.25 Hang Seng 12.157.57 779 74 SET Index 1.443 81 -63.54 Jakarta Composite ...601.83 +9.18 CLSA China B 1.255 55 -1083 Aust All Ord 2.332.8 +72 9 FTSE 100 3.491.5 +44 1
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    S'pore stocks unlikely to be hit hard by US rate hike: analysts
    692 1  -  Domestic interest rates also not expected to rise in step By Joyce Quek SINGAPORE Friday's unexpected rise in US interest rates, the first in five years, is not expected to hit the Singapore bourse too severely, according to
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    Lock icon China caps stock market growth
    364 1 Bloomberg Business News BEIJING A week after imposing inflation-busting lending controls on banks, China has capped expansion of its stock markets to 1993 levels and frozen its employee and corporate shareholding experiments, the official People's Daily reported yesterday. The State Council Securities Policy Committee, which
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    Lock icon Bentsen reassures markets
    98 1 Reuter WASHINGTON US Treasury Secretary Lloyd Bentsen tried to reassure financial markets yesterday that Friday's 96point stock-market fall foreshadowed no deeper plunge today. The stock drop raised the ghost of October, 1987, when a Friday fall of 108 points foreshadowed the 508-point col- lapse of the Dow
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    Lock icon Asian companies face squeeze in Vietnam
    706 1  -  From Harish Mehta in HO CHI MINH CITY THE entry of US companies into the fledgling Vietnamese market following the lifting of the US embargo last week has raised fears of an aviation battle, a credit card war, a cola war, and worse, falling
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    Lock icon Clinton's budget to scrap 100 programmes, create jobs
    479 1 Reuter WASHINGTON President Bill Clinton said last Saturday that his budget proposal for the next fiscal year would abolish more than 100 programmes and cut spending for 300 others while investing in new technologies to create jobs. Mr Clinton used his weekly
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    Lock icon Oh, for a breath of clean Osaka air
    143 1 Reuter TOKYO The air alongside busy roads around Osaka, Japan's second-largest city, is so foul that the regional government plans to build a giant vacuum cleaner to suck up the air and purify it. A Japan Times report yesterday said the proposed
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      89 1 (v— Pr is; I In-(>i ii;in it<>t «it \i', KAMI'OOLI ffi, J!S~L i( ■iouikl 11« n'i) <' Ul i.ta-l.isi J' CONTENTS STpwe News 2 51a"19.20.?2 Regional News 3.4.6 Financial 23.24 World News 7.8 Markets Ftitum Clob MSf. SES 28 30 BwnesslT 9.10.12 Mkt Reviews 21 Management 14.15 Share Wo .2S
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      17 1 Business IT: Pg 9 Aztech takes on multimedia rivals World financial markets face uncertain week. Page 7
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      35 1 QUAD High-fidcJity equipment For the dosost approach to rfi« original sound lidwn* db*nbw*or: 4 Jmwi C—mmmr Mr+mtm (S) Ptm M. M 741 1312 F&N unit plans to build two more plants in Vietnam, Page 19
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      18 1 Full list of US companies in Vietnam, Page 19 Foreign companies find tax loopholes in Vietnam, Page 3
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • EYE on the ECONOMY
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        Lock icon Ringing up sales
        285 2  -  By Schutz Lee SINGAPORE'S domestic export of telecommunications equipment experienced a boom last year, thanks to a surge in purchases by Asian markets, particularly Hongkong, Malaysia. China and Thailand. Consequently, these markets helped sustain the growth above 25 per cent every month in 1993 in Singapore-made telecommunications
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      Kuok unit pays $245m for Bukit Batok land
      487 2  -  By A J Leow SINGAPORE The Kuok group's property subsidiary. Allgreen Properties, paid a hefty 5245 million for a Bukit Batok freehold land parcel sold by private tender last month. Industry sources said Allgreen's bid was about $70 million more than the
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      UK data supplier sets up Singapore office
      283 2  -  By Paul Leo BRITISH financial information provider Datastrcam International has set up an office in Singapore to market its database in the South-east Asian region. Hongkong-based regional manager Brent Somerville said the region was served from Hongkong but the new office will now
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    • NEWS ROUNDUP
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        Pass over this flyover
        54 2 THE Public Works Department is widening the Pan Island Expressway at Eng Neo flyover. To enable prestressed concrete beams to be installed, the loop ramp and slip road at the flyover will be closed tomorrow between lam and sam. There will be directional signs to help
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        Profile of the local investor
        71 2 GRADUATING STUDENTS of the Diploma in Banking and Financial Services course at the Ngee Ann Polytechnic will present the results of a survey on the profile of the local investor. The findings will be presented to members of the banking and finance industry tomorrow at
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        New poly courses
        89 2 TO KEEP UP with changing trends and demands, the Singapore Polytechnic is introducing three new courses, renaming a department and two courses, and packaging three courses to suit an industry sponsor. The new courses are Diploma in Optometry. Diploma in Marketing and Advanced Diploma in Medical Laboratory
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        Waste control and Asean
        85 2 THE Asean Working Group on Transboundary Pollution (WGTP) will produce a publication on Asean countries' achievements and future directions in environmental pollution control. The WGTP. which held its fourth meeting in Singapore last week, agreed to develop a procedure to control the transboundary movement of hazardous
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon Mahathir cautions Manila on losing cheap labour edge
      285 3 AFP, Reuter, UPI MANILA Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has warned the Philippines to curb wage hikes or risk losing its competitive edge and forcing investors to relocate, the Philippine News Agency (PNA) said yesterday. The official agency said Dr Mahathir, who
      AFP,; Reuter,; UPI  -  285 words
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      Lock icon Loose Viet laws helping foreigners to avoid paying income taxes
      265 3 Bernama HANOI Poor inter-agency cooperation and loopholes in tax laws are helping foreign individuals and companies to avoid paying income tax in Vietnam, a semi-official weekly newspaper said yesterday. The Vietnam Investment Review said these problems reduced the revenue that
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      Lock icon Vietnam repatriating remains of MIAs today
      78 3 AFP HANOI The remains of American soldiers missing in action (MIAs) will be flown from Hanoi to the United States today, the first to be returned since Washington lifted its trade embargo on Vietnam, officials said. The return ceremony, a sombre ritual which has
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      Lock icon Deregulate oil industry and scrap fuel tax: Philippine senator
      193 3 Reuter MANILA A senior Philippine senator yesterday urged the government to completely deregulate the oil industry and abolish a controversial fuel price rise that has sparked big street protests. Senator Francisco Tatad, chairman of the Senate energy committee, said he would
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      Lock icon M'sian MPs to hold meeting on Aussie spy charge
      259 3 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's opposition leader said yesterday he is calling a meeting of members of parliament to discuss charges that some of them took bribes from Australian spies. "The allegations in the Australian mass media that the Australian Secret Intelligence
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    • ASIA NOTES
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        Lock icon Asset sales boost for Manila govt firm
        88 3 AFP MANILA National Development Co (NDC), the Philippine government's investment arm, posted a 440 per cent profit hike to 750 million pesos (5542.6 million) in 1993, mostly through the sale of assets, the firm said yesterday. NDC, one of the country's top 200
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        New beginnings
        69 3 BEIJING A groom with a large knife keeping other newlyweds at bay as some 30 couples fight for a piece of the cake at a Spring Festival mass wedding yesterday. The week before Chinese New Year is the traditional time to marry in China and this government-sponsored ceremony,
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        Travel ban for 2 Indons over bad loans
        83 3 JAKARTA The Indonesian government agency handling bad loans has asked immigration authorities to impose a travel ban on two businessmen it said had failed to repay a 1.3 trillion rupiah loan to a state bank, a newspaper said. "A request came on
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        Lock icon Dhaka judges threaten to boycott courts
        82 3 AFP Reuter Reuter DHAKA Bangladesh Supreme Court judges threatened yesterday to boycott the courts to protest the appointment of nine High Court judges by the government without consulting the Chief Justice. The Supreme Court Bar Association said in a statement that Chief Justice Shahabuddin
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  • CHINA/HONGKONG/TAIWAN
    • CHINA WATCH
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        Lock icon New Year spree fuels inflation
        118 4 Bloomberg Business News BLIJINCi A spending spree to welcome the Year of the Dog will push China's inflation rate to a fresh high in the first three months of this year. e\en as restrictions on lending cut construction work. China Daily reported on Saturday. The
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        Beijing blames Taiwan for fake yuan
        103 4 BEIJING An official Chinese newspaper is blaming Taiwan Counterfeiters for a Hood of fake 100 yuan notes whose high quality is fooling even forgery specialists. "Warning! Counterfeit 1990-series 100 yuan notes have hit the streets." the state-run International Finance News said yesterday. "These fake
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        Lock icon World Bank loan to improve farms
        58 4 Knight-Ridder WASHINGTON The World Bank said it had approved a 4JSSISO million (***** million) credit to help finance a project "no develop productive farms in the red soils area of southern China. The bank said the project would have substantial environmental benefits and help
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        Lock icon Taipei plans contractionary budget
        99 4 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan's Cabinet, facing a financial squeeze, plans a contractionary central government budget for the next fiscal year starting on July 1 that wilJ cut spending by about I per cent, local media reported. A Cabinet meeting chaired by Premier Lien Chan on Saturday decided
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      Lock icon China warns against undue pressure on wildlife trade
      327 4 AFP BEIJING China, threatened with sanctions for failing to stop trade in endangered species, has warned against excessive international pressure and disregard of difficult "national conditions". State Councillor Song Jian said last Saturday that China would take proper measures to save rhinos
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      Lock icon Daya Bay nuclear plant opens amid renewed fears in HK
      553 4 Reuter. AFP HONGKONG China yesterday officially opened its biggest nuclear power station, amid renewed safety concerns 30kms away in Hongkong. Built with French and British technology. Daya Bay is to sell 70 per cent of its output to the British
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      Lock icon Chou Enlai warned of HK's return in '71: book
      238 4 Reuter HONGKONG In excerpts from his memoirs published in Hongkong's Sunday Morning Post magazine, former British foreign affairs adviser Sir Percy Cradock said China had warned Britain as early as 1971 that it expected to take back Hongkong in 1997. Contrary
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      Lock icon Beijing trying out job plan to absorb 130m rural workers
      392 4 AFP. Reuter. BLUING The Chinese government. fearful of the social implications of farmers' worsening lot. is to implement a trial programme to help find work for some 130 million surplus rural labourers. The "rural-urban coordination employment programme" is to be
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      Lock icon Import boom gives Taiwan first trade deficit in four years
      322 4 Reuter TAIPEI Booming imports of consumer goods gave Taiwan its first monthly trade deficit for nearly four years in January. Finance Ministry officials said on Saturday. The ministry announced earlier that the merchandise trade account swung to a US$6O million
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      128 4 lllS I A Valentine's Gift So Precious lfS% |P You'll Be Tempted To Keep It I Saturday 121 Sunday 13.February 1994. l Hi::: 9 a A prestigious collection of hand-knotted Persian carpets 3 @|jCH d ecora t» ve rug B W| H be on exhibition and sale at £^^8 I
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  • REST OF ASIA
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      Lock icon US House leader threatens trade-law crackdown on Japan
      504 6 AP, Knight-Ridder WASHINGTON House majority leader Richard Gephardt has repeated he is ready to introduce legislation that would penalise Japan if talks to lower trade barriers fail. Mr Gephardt (DemocratMissouri), speaking to reporters after a National Press Club speech on Friday, said
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      Lock icon Body language
      44 6 Reuter LAHORE Kashmiri activists displaying anti-Indian slogans painted on their chests daring a nation-wide strike held in solidarity with Muslim militants in Indian-held Kashmir on Saturday. The slogans read: "Kaslualr will become part of Pakistan" and "We will die for Kashmir". Renter
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      Lock icon Japan ill-prepared for crisis in N Korea, says coalition member
      448 6 Reuter, AFP TOKYO A key figure in Japan's ruling coalition yesterday said the country was illprepared to cope with the crisis over North Korea's possession of nuclear weapons and a looming power struggle in the maverick East Asian state. "North
      Reuter,; AFP  -  448 words
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      Lock icon Aussie farmers seek faster deficit reduction
      317 6 AFP SYDNEY Australian farmers urged the government yesterday to accelerate its timetable for reducing the budget deficit as business leaders and analysts predicted continued strength in the domestic economy. National Farmers' Federation economist Paul Brennan said the government should aim to cut the deficit
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      Lock icon Indian cement industry shows signs of recovery after 2 years in the red
      478 6 AFP BOMBAY India's cement industry, one of the world's largest, is showing signs of a turnaround after two years in the red but manufacturers are still keeping their fingers crossed. "There are signs of recovery," said Veersen
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      456 6 REPUBLIC NEW YORK CORPORATION SAFRA REPUBLIC HOLDINGS S.A. N Consolidated Statements of Condition and Summaries of Results These statements and summaries represent the consolidated accounts of Republic New York Corporation and its wholly owned subsidiaries and of Safra Republic Holdings S.A. and its wholly owned subsidiaries. Republic New York Corporation
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      137 6 BIJSINESSTIMES TOLL-FREE TEL. No. 1-800-741-1883 FAX:74I-1298 AM of these securities having been sold, this announcement appears as a matter of record only and does not constitute an invitation or offer to acquire, purchase or subscribe for securities. New Issue January 1994 DM 1,500,000,000 Ontario Province of Ontario (Canada) 6%% Deutsche
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  • WORLD FOCUS
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      World markets face uncertain week after Dow's freefall
      808 7  -  From Neil Behrmann in LONDON WORLD financial markets will be jittery this week following an increase in US interest rates and a Wall Street slide. The majority of analysts expect share and bond prices to rally after an initial setback. Nevertheless, there
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      Lock icon Wall Street sages discount another debacle
      685 7 Rcuter NEW YORK Wall Street professionals with an eye on history wondered on Saturday whether 1987's Black Monday stock market crash could repeat itself after Friday's precipitous sell-off. The 96-point frccfall in the Dow Jones industrials to 3,871 was triggered by Alan Greenspan, head
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon EU talks on extending membership enter critical phase
      442 8 Reuter BRUSSELS Talks on enlarging the European Union to 16 members enter their crucial phase this week as the Union starts discussing make-or-break issues with Austria, Finland, Norway and Sweden. With only three weeks left to a March 1 deadline for concluding
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      Lock icon Mob braves bullets to get at alleged serial killer
      119 8 Reuter, AFP CAPE TOWN A policeman opening fire on angry residents last Saturday (top) as tbey tried to tear down the fence of the Steenberg police station here to get at who they believed to be the *Station Strangled, a serial
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      Lock icon Bentsen urges G-7 to play greater role in promoting Russian reform
      362 8 Reuter WASHINGTON The United States wants the powerful Group of Seven industrialised nations to take a greater role in promoting economic reform in Russia by working more closely with the International Monetary Fund and World Bank. US Treasury Secretary
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    • Article
      Lock icon Quarter of Russians living below subsistence level
      233 8 AFP MOSCOW A quarter of the Russian population lives below the subsistence level, while wage differentials are growing, says a report by the Ministry of Labour published on Saturday in the daily Izvestia. The subsistence level is estimated at around 50,000 roubles (SSS2)
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    • WORLD WATCH
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        Lock icon Kuwaiti minister defends funds' handling
        85 8 Reuter KUWAIT Finance Minister Nasser Abdulla al-Rodhan said an accounting watchdog had made exaggerated criticisms of Kuwait's handling of its foreign investments, newspapers said. Mr Rodhan said he was optimistic about the future of the multi-billion dollar overseas investment empire provided "some adequate measures are
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      • Article
        Lock icon New signs point to UK recovery
        94 8 FT LONDON A sharp acceleration in the rate of bank lending and a big increase in new car registrations yesterday underlined the UK economy's steady recovery. Loans to the private sector by the main High Street banks shot up from £3.13 billion (557.5 billion)
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        Lock icon More power for Iran's interior minister
        56 8 AP NICOSIA, Cyprus Iran's interior minister was given wider security powers on Saturday following an alleged assassination attempt against President Hashemi Rafsanjani and an outbreak of trouble in the provinces. Ali Mohammad Besharati was named acting commander-in-chief of the "Disciplinary Forces." which handle internal
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      • Article
        Lock icon Argentine opposition backtracks on peso
        81 8 Reuter BUENOS AIRES The head of Argentina's main opposition party announced he had dropped his rejection of the mainstay of President Carlos Mencm's economic programme and would not dismantle it if he were in power. Raul Alfonsin. head of the Radical Party, told the daily
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        Lock icon Finns go to the polls
        78 8 Reuter HELSINKI Finns went to the polls yesterday to elect a new president, choosing between a woman defence minister and a veteran United Nations diplomat in the country's first presidential election by direct popular vote. The latest opinion poll, published on Saturday, put Martti Ahtisaari
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      Lock icon French fishermen say govt concessions are not enough
      403 8 AFP RENNES, France French fishermen reacted negatively on Saturday to hurried government concessions aimed at alleviating a slump in fish prices, signalling a possible continuation in the violence that has rocked Brittany ports. The measures announced on Friday in the north-west city
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  • Business IT
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      All geared up for growth
      426 9  -  A survey of Singapore computer companies shows optimism and confidence and some areas of concern. Kenneth James has the details Kenneth James SINGAPORE-based computer companies have identified consultancy and services as the market with the best potential for growth, according to a recent survey that
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      Aztech takes on multimedia rivals
      788 9  -  Bernard Chew learns that being third is not good enough for this company Bernard Chew LOCAL sound card maker Aztech Systems Ltd, which launched its public share offer last Monday, will move aggressively in coming months to establish itself as the main rival to Creative
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      Lock icon Cyrix may gain US$10m from Intel suit
      363 9 NYT IN AN important victory for a small chip maker. Cyrix Corp may receive up to US$lO million (SSI6 million) in payments from Intel as part of a settlement the companies reached last week in a computer-chip patent dispute. The settlement follows a
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    • Article
      Lock icon Apple designs two new Macs for students
      213 9 Reuter APPLE Computer Inc has introduced two new desktop Macintosh models designed to meet the needs of students and educators. Apple has been expanding its computer offerings for the education market, designing systems and offering special prices to educators. The new Macintosh LC
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    • Article
      Lock icon Apple pips IBM as top PC exporter
      307 9 UPI APPLE Computer Corp narrowly edged International Business Machines Corp as the leader in 1993 shipments of personal computers, a survey released on Wednesday shows. Industry tracker Dataquest. a unit of Dun Bradstreet Corp. said Apple shipped 2.08 million PCs last year, or
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    • Article
      Lock icon Dell enlists resellers in Indonesia, S Korea
      167 9 Bloomberg Business News DELL Computer Corp. continuing its expansion in the Asia-Pa-cillc region, said it had signed resellers in Indonesia and South Korea. The move will bring the discount computer maker's products to the two countries for the first time. Yesterday's announcement brings
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    • It's happenin'
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        Nanyang runs client/server seminar
        58 10 SINGAPORE Nan\ang Polytechnic and Digital Consulting will jointly organise a seminar on open client/server computing which will olTer a comprehensive training programme for IT professionals. The seminar will run from Feb 21-23 at Nanyang Polytechnic's Yishun campus. The fee is $900 inclusive of lunch. Inquiries can
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        Insight into China computer usage, IT
        55 10 SINGAPORE Asia Business Forum will be holding a conference called "Profit From China's Computer IT Market" on Vlafch 2 and 3 at Omni Marco Hotel. Those enrolling will receive practical advice on all computer and IT-related issues relevant to China. For further inquiries, call
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        Chaos and fractals: the basics
        65 10 SINGAPORE There will be a talk on Deterministic Chaos and Fractals on March 4 at 8.30 am. The venue is JSAIC Training Room. 75 Science Park Drive, #01-01 Cintech Building. Singapore 0511. The talk aims to introduce the basic concept of chaos and fractals as
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        Update on disk drive advances
        85 10 SINGAPORE March 7-12 will be Singapore Disk Drive Technology Focus Week. There will be a seminar and an exhibition to introduce to Singapore the latest disk drive design and production technology. These will be held on March 7 and 8 respectively. For information, please contact
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        The future of communications
        75 10 SINGAPORE The Information Communications Institute of Singapore and the University of Essex will jointly present a four-day symposium on "Communication into the Future", from March 15 to 18 in the Raffles City Convention Centre. The symposium's objective is to provide an international forum for leaders to
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        What's new in publishing
        73 10  -  Compiled by Sean Ang HONGKONG A conference on publishing technology will be held on March 28 and 29 in the Kowloon Shangri-La Hotel. Hongkong. It aims to provide comprehensive information on the latest developments in technology for publishing. The registration fee is USS 1.095 (SS 1.752)
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      IPC charts course into greenfields of multimedia
      811 10  -  IPC has announced R&D efforts in digital and communications technologies. Where is this Singapore company headed? Claire Leow finds out Claire Leow Singapore made its mark on the world stage of computing when local companies such as Creative Technology and Aztech captured a
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    • TECH TAKES
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        EC Chem sells technology to Germany
        66 10 SINGAPORE EC Chem (Singapore) Pte Ltd has been awarded a multi-million dollar contract by Walter Rau. one of Germany's leading manufacturers of edible oil and specialty fats as well as other food products, to design and supply its process technology. EC Chem started operations
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        New Toshiba notebook hits the region
        76 10 SINGAPORE Toshiba Information Systems has introduced the latest models in the company's entry-level range of notebook PCs (above). The Tl9lO series of notebooks offer fast (33MHz i486) performance and full features that include a graphics accelerator, the latest PCMCIA expansion slot and pre-installed MS-DOS
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        SCO exams at Drake testing centres
        65 10 SINGAPORE Drake testing centres throughout South-east Asia are now authorised to hold on-line testing for SCO Advanced Certified Engineer (ACE) accreditation, the Delawarebased Santa Cruz Operation said. The SCO ACE programme will offer certificates for SCO Unix System V/ 386 and for SCO Open
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        ATS upgrades CAD/CAE products
        44 10 SINGAPORE Local firm ATS Computer Centre has released the latest versions of Supervisions, a computer-aided design (CAD) system for 2D and true 3D design and modelling: and ATSStructE. a package of about 360 applications for CAD and computer-aided engineering (CAE).
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        61 10  -  Compiled by Sean Ang SINGAPORE Imageßeader Professional 2.0. an optical character reader (OCR) software application distributed by San Fran-cisco-based ACA Pacific, is now available. Local firm Electronic Document Technology (phone 221-9068) is taking orders for the USS399 (SS63B) package. A full-featured store copy of
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      Seizing the moment of value
      683 10  -  IN SYNC INTEGRATING IT BUSINESS Chee Lai Yong looks at how the evolution of IT into knowledge technology will enable us to focus our thinking Chee Lai Yong Chee luii Yong. a senior manager with Andersen C '(insulting Singapore, has extensive experience in the area
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      Day of the wireless LAN will come — but not yet
      744 10  - Day of the wireless LAN will come but not yet NET WATCH TRACKING THE NETWORKING WORLD Tommi Chen continues his "no-strings-attaehecT examination of wireless LANs Tommi Chen The writer is <nanaging partner of Net Centre Pie Ltd. which specialises in network services. He managed one of the largest enterprise networks
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      288 10 NYT For a world that is theoretically infinite and without boundaries, cyberspace appears to be straining at the seams. In the computer-age equivalent of the Gold Rush, thousands of people are signing up each month for access to the worldwide web of computer networks and
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      Lotus smartly follows suit in OS/2
      903 12  -  Smart Suite, Lotus' popular business applications package for Windows, is now on the more powerful OS/2 platform. But does that make a good thing better? Lin Hsin Hsin finds out Lin Hsin Hsin The writer is an information technologist at Infotech Research Consultancy. She
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      358 12 Reuter IBM last week began selling a new model at the most powerful end of its AS-400 line of medium-sized "minicomputers". The Model F97 machine has a new processing chip and incorporates a device to store data in a format similar in size
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      Want to stay ahead? Go back to basics
      654 12  -  WINDOWS OF OPPORTUNITY TOM AMBROSE The writer is a support contracts specialist with Hewlett Packard's Americas Field Operations (AFO). He has extensive experience as a computer consultant, helping businesses to use information technology productively EVERY so often. I take a long look
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      239 12 BLG Compaq Computer Corp will ship its first subnotebook personal computer next week, entering a market that is predicted to more than double this year. The new Compaq Contura Aeros is expected to be priced at USS 1.400 (552.240). about USS7OO below
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      791 12 ANDREW Grove, chief executive of USSB.B billion (SSI4 billion) chip maker Intel Corp. can't wait to show off his new toy. Sitting at what looks like a standard personal computer, he phones an assistant. A jerky video image of the
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      107 12 goes on a househunt How much are private properties going for? Should you buy now, or later? House Hunt gives you the actual transacted prices of all private property sold in Singapore each month. Spotlight: Wearne Brothers, Vikay From that, you'll have a clear view o- r of the market.
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      Lock icon Norman wins Johnnie Walker Classic to regain No 1 ranking
      380 13 Johnnie Classic I AP H PHUKET. Thailand Australia's Greg Norman, too sick to even lift a club the day before competition began, came back yesterdav at the top of the field in the US$9OO,OOO (SSI.4 million) Johnnie Walker Classic, edging
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      Lock icon Nissan 300ZX takes narrow lead in 24-hour race
      602 13 AP DAYTONA BEACH, Florida -r- The Nissan 300ZX shared by Paul Gentilozzi, Scott Pruett and Butch Leitzinger held a narrtfw lead on Saturday, three hours into the Rolex 24-Hour sports car endurance race. Gose behind the produc-tion-based GTS car was the Porsche
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      Fijians bag Sevens trophy
      513 13  -  By Shahiron Sahari SINGAPORE Davetalevu gave the 47th Singapore Cricket Club Rugby Sevens a distinctly Fijian flavour when it beat England's Cambridge University 33-5 in a one-sid-ed but engaging final at the Padang yesterday. The victory, which was as popular as it was convincing, also followed
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      Lock icon Pakistan hands Singapore a 4-0 drubbing
      282 13 AFP. AP SINGAPORE Pakistan completed a 4-0 drubbing over Singapore in their Asia-Ocea-nia Group Two Davis Cup fixture at the Singapore Island Country Club courts here yesterday. The fifth singles match was called ofT half way through the first set due to heavy rain.
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        187 13 AFP AFP Oi l A, Japan A television camera ear aecidentally misled the leading runners, including Mexico's defending champion Maunllo Castillo. in the Beppu-Oita international marathon here yesterday. "1 realised that there was no tape for me only when i could see the finish line." Castillo said after finishing
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        36 13 AP NEW YORk NBA Saturtday: Philadelphia 96 Miami 94; Cleveland 109 Atlanta 93; Indiana 111 Charlotte 102; New Jersey 107 IX*troit 100: Seattle 115 Milwaukee 94: Utah 128 Portland 114; LA Clippers 122 Sacramento NO
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        47 13 AP NEW \ORk NHL Saturday Boston 4 Philadelphia 0: NY Islanders 3 Quebec 2: New Jersey 7 Pittsburgh 3: Washington 6 Tampa Bav 3: Montreal 4 Ottawa 3: Detroit 4 Toronto 3: St Louis 4 San Jose 3: Calgarv 5 Los Angeles 4 (OT). AP
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        161 13 Reuter AP Ap TOKYO Top seed StetTi Graf powered her way past defending champion Martina Navratilova yesterday to clinch victory in the final of the loray Pan Pacific Open here. The world No I outplayed the veteran Czech-horn American 6-2 6-4 on the fast carpet surface at the Tokyo
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        314 13 AP AFP AFP PHUKET I reading final round scores of the Johnnie alker Classic tournament yesterday: 277 Greg Norman (Aust) 75 70 64 68 278 Fred Couples (US) 66 72 70 70 279 Bemhard Langer (Ger) 68 70 71 70 281 lan Woosnam (Wales) 68 72 68 73 282
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      379 13 Five Nations rugby AP DUBLIN. Ireland Fly half Neil Jenkins crossed for a try and kicked four penalties as Wales came from seven points down to gain a 17-15 victory over Ireland on Saturday for its second victory in this season's
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      507 13 AP EDINBURGH, Scotland Full back Jonathan Callard squeezed a 37-metre penalty between the posts with the final kick of the game on Saturday to give England a 15-14 victory over Scotland in a seesawing Five Nations rugby union clash. Some 50.000 fans at Murrayfield thought that
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      995 14  -  Nicholas Fang looks at how the company succeeded in earning ISO 9001 certification in about a year when it could have taken longer Nicholas Fang The speed with which IBM Singapore earned the ISO 9001 certification for quality in services surprised some
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      506 14 CITIBANK'S Global Consumer Banking Group has appointed Steven Nonis vice-president and director of marketing. He will be responsible for the marketing and business development programmes of Citibank's card business in the Asia-Pacific region. He joins Citibank from Visa International Asia Pacific where he was executive vicepresident responsible for
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      Capitalising on a niche market
      1041 15  -  SINGAPORE'S ■■JNXREHIIEIiIiHJIRSfI Yen Sreenivasan talks to R Jayapal. the man behind Open Learning Resources' success Ven Sreenivasan SINGAPORE'S businessmen have embraced the idea of regionalisation with great gusto. But much of the move overseas has been that of manufacturing activities and branch-plant opera- tions. Few
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      689 15  -  A CV can be economical with the truth, warns Adrian Furnham Adrian Furnham The writer offers a modest CV and is based at University College London YEARS AGO. CVs were dry. formal documents. Without much attention to either presentation style or self-aggran-disement. people simply
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      724 14 CENTRAL PROPERTIES LIMITED AND ITS SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES (Incorporated in Singapore) D UNAUDITED RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 1993 THE GROUP THE COMPANY 111 —2ZSS 1993 1992 ClMp 1999 1992 srooo stock) srooo srooo Tnowr(Nolt 1) 12.132 S.OII ♦ISd.l 22.135 15.112 «4Ji *|ii iHm (Note 2) 10.627 3.521 >201.1
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      29 14 /Lgj me sotteu>he«E.B6TU)©E-N /UjvJPvT'S Tv4E. T»r*ve/\ f ptf THFVT" CHPsP J( T_ /\TUJO F\ND THRE-C FIFTE.€.M... J s c^x>R»c J VTJ I y^~~j C A*»OC^T«Wg— WO-WM DOONESBURY GARRY trudeau
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      113 15 ■fil k. A The seven Shangri-La's of China promise you a warm welcome this winter. Beijing Shanghai Shangri-La Hotel Portman Shangri-La From: USs7o* From: USS 1.36t Fax: (86-1)*****06 Fax: <86-21) *****99 China World Hotel Shenzhen From: USS 159t Shangri-La Hotel F„: (86-1) *****28/*****67 22mn Traders Hotel Xian From: USS 115t
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      150 15 I The University of Queensland M Voted Australia's Top Choice for Masters Degrees j 1 MBA gIM, Prof. 1 Master of Basiaess Administration ii TaaX /*%i, A m Exclusively at SIC Mls)er rf Accwlli t jjj •In a survey of executive search *In a recent survey of 21 zzz: izzz
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      221 16 WHERE TO WINE, DINE AND ENTERTAIN Livewire from the Philippines plays popular hits from 9 00 p m. Happy Hours 6 pm 9 pm (Mon Sat) One for one on all standard drinks Cover charge on Friday. Saturday Eve of Pubfic Holiday SBmY PLAZAHgrg, »>lll BMI m\v" all Friends and
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      832 17  -  The director of Les Miserables, Richard Jay Alexander, promised Jaime Ee 'one of the greatest nights you'll ever spend in a theatre' and she wasn't disappointed Jaime Ee THEY assured us it would be worldclass. We tittered: "Oh sure." They said it would be just as good
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      390 17  -  P Y Van reviews the Singapore Symphony Orchestra's presentation of Viva Espana P Y Van LAST Friday saw the start of the annual Singapore River Hong Bao festival, but over at the Victoria Concert Hall, things took on a Spanish flavour as the Singapore Symphony Orchestra presented
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      181 17 I FRATINI Opening Hours Lunch 12 noon 2.30 pm Dinner: 6pm -12 midnight (Close on Sunday) 51 Neil Road «01-22 Singapore 0208 Tel: 323 2088 Fax: 323 0334 At CdjcdcPriflOC. And savour our splendid buffet spread of local and western tea-time favourites, while leisurely observing the bustling Orchard Road activities,
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      1308 17 TV RADIO Quantum Leap, 11.55pm, SBC 5 jjl finds himself in Memphis, Tennessee, in the year 1954. Nothing surprising there, ex- jßr mt cept that the body he is in JH closely resembles one Elvis t /Wj Aron Presley. Wild India. 9pm. SBC 12 I Independent India's struggle to I
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    Hosokawa expected to forge compromise on tax reforms
    631 18  -  From Anthony Rowley in TOKYO JAPANESE Prime Minister Morihiro Hosokawa is expected to announce a compromise today within his divided coalition government on how to proceed with contentious yet crucial tax reforms. This would allow the long-delayed 15-trillion yen (SS2I9 billion) economic
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    52 18 AFP TAIPEI Chen Fun Hsien displaying a tiny book titled "Three hundred poems from the Tang Dynasty" yesterday. The 75-page book took two years to make and measures o.9cm long, o.9cm wide and o.Bcm high. It is part of a 50-piece exhibit of miniatures opening here on Feb
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    Lock icon UN unable to decide who fired at Sarajevo in latest fighting
    330 18 Reuter SARAJEVO The United Nations yesterday said it could not decide for sure who fired a mortar round that killed 68 people in Serb-besieged Sarajevo. but there was no evidence the Muslims had shelled their own side. US planes
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    450 18 AFP TEL AVIV Russia and the powerful Anglo-South African conglomerate De Beers have for months been waging a war over diamonds in Israel, the world's largest diamond-cutting centre, experts say. The battleground is located in the two ultra-modern skyscrapers that house the
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    236 18 AFP SEOUL In a major turnaround. South Korea has decided to allow foreigners to invest in public works projects in order to use private funds to ease infrastructure bottlenecks, reports said yesterday. The government will revise the Foreign Capital Inducement
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    328 18 Reuter ROME Loss-incurring state carrier Alitalia and the US airline Continental have agreed to join forces in serving certain key routes between the United States and Italy. La Repubblica newspaper yesterday reported that the two airlines had signed a
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    806 18  -  The Bottom Line MOHAN KUPPUSAMY MOHAN KUPPUSAMY Ihe writer is a B T a ssociate foreign editor OF ALL the threats hurled from time to time against this part of the world, this must be unique. George Segal, one of the
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    276 18 AP LUMAJANG, Indonesia Rain-triggered flowing volcanic debris inundated wide areas around Mount Semeru in East Java yesterday, forcing more than 2,000 villagers to flee their homes after an eruption killed seven people. Thousands of others were still trapped by the
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      10 18 US House leader threatens trade-law crackdown on Japan, Pg 6
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      969 19  -  From Harish Mehta in HO CHI MINH CITY COCA-COLA Indochina Pte Ltd (CCIL), in which F&N Coca-Cola of Singapore holds a majority 75 per cent stake, is planning to build two more Coke bottling plants in Vietnam besides two proposed
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      230 19 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Morgan Stanley's Far East index in January was pushed up 11.6 per cent by Japan's rebound, which came after an agreement on political reform was reached. This was achieved despite losses on the Hongkong, Malaysian and Singapore bourses. According to
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      Jurong Shipyard-NOL tie-up in Atlantis a win-win deal for both
      764 19  -  By Juliette Walker SINGAPORE Jurong Shipyard Ltd (JSL) and Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) have wisely chosen to sail the waters for medium-sized shiprepair together. On Jan 29, JSL paid $7.5 million for a 25 per cent equity stake in NOL's
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          Lock icon MCB to make wall panels by May
          101 20 MBT KUALA LUMPUR MCB Holdings Bhd expects to start commercial production of pre-cast concrete wall panels at its Nilai plant in April or May this year, managing director Wong Ah Chiew said on Friday. He said after the company's extraordinary general meeting in
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          73 20 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Mycom Bhd has proposed to issue 10.27 million new Mycom shares at M 54.50 each to buy three plantation companies, land and leases of plantation land, with a total area of 8,568 ha. Mycom has also proposed to buy a 100 per
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          Lock icon KL Arms expect better results
          56 20 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Feedback from listed companies indicate that 197 of them are forecasting better results for 1994, while 191 are expected to maintain the previous year's results. Four companies, however, are expecting poorer results, said Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange chairman Nik Mohamed Din in
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          Lock icon LWT bid to fend off Granada
          87 20 Bloomberg Business News LONDON London Weekend Television Ltd, battling to fend ofT a hostile takeover bid from Granada Group pic, yesterday made a last-ditch attempt to persuade shareholders to reject Granada's ofTcr with hand-delivered colour brochures proclaiming "a strong start to 1994". Granada is
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          Lock icon HK firm starts on Hanoi office building
          115 20 Reuter HANOI A subsidiary of the Hongkong Land property firm has started construction of a seven-storey office block in Hanoi, the second of its type being built by a foreign company in the centre of the Vietnamese capital. Following a ground-breaking ceremony on
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        313 20 NST KUALA LUMPUR The Store Bhd, which has itself in the medium and low income retail sector, plans to move into upmarket merchandising. Chairman Azizi Yom Ahmad said the company would cither introduce a new name with a different retail concept or
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        Shares in JC-MPH's Aussie unit up 20pc since Jan listing
        399 20  -  From Florence Chong in SYDNEY SHARES of Long Homes, the Australian subsidiary of Sin-gapore-based Jack ChiaMPH, have enjoyed a 20 per cent premium since the company was listed last month. Long Homes sold 10.5 per cent of its shares at
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        479 20 Reuter JAKARTA Brewing beer in Indonesia, home to the world's biggest Muslim population, means treading carefully for PT Multi Bintang Indonesia. But the company, established in 1929, appears to have found a niche and hopes to capture a slice of Indonesia's small but growing
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        Lock icon PGE's Limbang buyout likely to be completed by June
        448 20 MBT KUALA LUMPUR PanGlobal Equities (PGE), which is acquiring Limbang Trading and Global Minerals (Sarawak), expects the exercise to be completed by June this year. Executive chairman Ishak Abdul Hamid said the company is currently awaiting the completion of the valuation
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        Lock icon Capital Dynamics sees 1994 as a stock-picker's year
        225 20 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Capital Dynamics Sdn Bhd. which described 1993 as the year of the stock market, expects 1994 to be a market of stocks. The research and investment consultant company said in its latest publication of Capital that the excessive speculation
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        Lock icon Lyonnaise Eaux, New World in big China project
        116 20 Reuter HONGKONG Lyonnaise des Eaux-Dumez Group said its Sino-French Holdings unit, a joint venture with Hongkong's New World Development. has signed a 1.5 billion yuan (SS27B million) contract to build and operate a drinking water treatment plant with China's Guangzhou city. Lyonnaise
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        Lock icon KL Industries keeps sharp lookout for more development land
        383 20 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Kuala Lumpur Industries Holdings Bhd (KLIH), which has enlarged its land bank with the acquisition of two propertybased companies, will continue to look for potential development areas in the country. Even though the group's present land bank is
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          Lock icon Profit estimates for China Light up
          90 22 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Merrill Lynch, the US investment house has revised its profit estimates for China Light Power, the territory's largest electricity utility, upwards by 47.1 per cent. The company said it now estimates 1994 profit growing at 69.6 per cent, up from
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          Lock icon Siemens wins US$33m Tunisian deal
          51 22 Reuter TUNIS Siemens AG and Tunisia signed a deal worth US$33 million (5552.5 million) for the installation of 360.000 phone lines and seven telecommunications local stations, officials said. The contract was signed by Tunisian Communications Minister Habib Lazreg and Siemens AG director general Ekkehard Seidel.
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          Lock icon Grundig to cut more than 4,000 jobs
          71 22 Reuter FUERTH. Germany Loss-suffering electronics group Grundig AG, 31.6 per cent owned by Philips Electronics NV, aims to cut more than 4,000 jobs by 1995 in a drive for profitability, a member of the supervisory board said. Thomas Hendl, workers' representative on the
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          Lock icon UK chemical firm plans flotation
          75 22 Reuter LONDON Chemical manufacturer and supplier Inspec Group pic plans to float and expects a market capitalisation of around £100 million (***** million). Once part of British Petroleum Co pic, Inspec Group was bought by a team which included its managers. Inspec said the flotation
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        Lock icon BP expected to unveil strong full-year results
        349 22 Reuter LONDON Oil giant British Petroleum Co pic is expected to bounce back into the black for 1993 when it reports fullyear results on Thursday, according to analysts. They say with so-called "self-help" measures, such as asset sales and increased efficiency. becoming more
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        Lock icon BAe revives idea of forging strategic link with GEC
        212 22 Financial Times LONDON British Aerospace has revived the idea of a strategic link with the General Electric Company aimed at creating a powerful single UK defence contracting group. The news came as speculation within the company mounted that John Cahill is
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        314 22 Reuter WELLINGTON Telecom New Zealand looks set to post a third quarter profit tomorrow that will put it on target for a NZ$5OO million (SS4SO million) annual result. Analysts say the company is regarded as well-managed and a restructured survivor in a
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        346 22 AP BOSTON Rupert Murdoch's News Corp has agreed to sell the Boston Herald to Patrick Purcell, the newspaper's publisher for 10 years. Terms of the deal, announced last Friday, were not disclosed. The sale means new ownership for Boston's two major
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        156 22 Reuter TORONTO The international arm of Canada's biggest company, BCE Inc, might be interested in buying the United States cable television assets of Maclean Hunter, the Financial Post newspaper on Saturday quoted a BCE executive as saying. BCE already has tried to buy
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        Lock icon Met Life slapped with suits alleging unfair sales methods
        631 23 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK Metropolitan Life Insurance Co, the biggest seller of life insurance in the US, has been named in three policyholder lawsuits alleging that the company is being drained of tens of millions of dollars because of misleading
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        Lock icon Writedown pushes Prudential trust 4th qtr loss to US$17m
        245 23 Bloomberg Business News NEWARK, New Jersey Prudential Realty Trust said its fourth-quarter loss widened after taking a charge to write down the value of one of its real estate investments. The company, which operates as a real estate investment trust, said
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        Lock icon World Bank, IMF urged to increase contributions to developing countries
        264 23 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The World Bank, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the regional development banks have been asked to strengthen their contributions in promoting sustainable development. The Meeting on Financial Issues of Agenda 21 a programme of action on
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        Lock icon HK covered call warrants exceed HK$5b so far this year
        564 23 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Brokerages have issued at least HKSS billion (SSI.OI billion) of covered call warrants so far this year on shares of companies listed in Hongkong, said Peregrine Derivatives. The warrants were sold in at least 14 issues
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        Lock icon Few takers on Islamic interbank money market amid confusion over new rules
        293 23 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Islamic banking facilities are being offered by 21 financial institutions but only few of them are participating in the month-old Islamic interbank money market. The active ones are those which offer a variety of products
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        322 23 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK— The United States' largest mutual fund company. Fidelity Investments, will focus on snaring more corporate retirement business at companies that employ less than 100 people, says managing director Roger Servison. Small companies represent the "only untapped market" in
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          117 23 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) will sign a Msl billion (***** million) loan agreement tomorrow with Genting Sanyen Power Sdn Bhd (GSPSB), a subsidiary of Genting Sanyen (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd. On Saturday Maybank said the loan facility was to finance the construction
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          66 23 Reuter BEIRUT Angel Torres, head of a senior World Bank delegation, speaking to reporters after meeting Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri on Friday at the end of a three-day visit to war-rav-aged Beirut. The team discussed joint development programmes with Lebanon in health, education and rebuilding infrastructure
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          116 23 AFP SYDNEY Finance firm Australian Guarantee Corp (AGC) announced yesterday it had sold its stake in Malaysian leasing and finance company Credit Corporation (Malaysia) Berhad (CCM). AGC, an wholly-owned offshoot of Westpac Banking Corp, said that Gadek (Malaysia) Berhad had paid As 34 million
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          115 23 Reuter MUSCAT British and Japanese investors aim to set up two mutual funds with a total capital of US$lOO million (SSIS9 million) to US$2OO million to invest in Oman, the general manager of Muscat's stock exchange was reported as saying on Saturday. Mahmoud bin Jerwani
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          111 23 AFP HONGKONG A teenager here has failed in his bid to pick up some extra Lunar New Year cash by drilling his way into a local bank, police said yesterday. The 18-year-old suspect allegedly managed to burrow his way into the bank in suburban Tsuen Wan
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        368 24 Reuter MOSCOW Russia has opened up a secondary market for gold-backed certificates issued last year, but dealers and exchange officials said the market was tiny and showed no signs of taking ofT. "Banks do not want a liquid security or a
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        245 24 Bloomberg Business News FAIRFAX, Virginia Mobil Corp will spend US$4.2 billion (556.7 billion) this year to find and develop new oil fields, mostly overseas, and to improve its fuel-making operations. Mobil said its spending programme is about 17 per cent higher than
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        233 24 Bloomberg Business News KANSAS CITY, Missouri Commerce Bancshares Inc says its board has authorised the repurchase of up to two million of its shares. The bank holding company, which had 31.78 million shares outstanding as of Dec 31, said on Saturday that
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        251 24 Reuter MELBOURNE Alcoa of Australia Ltd said it will cut production at its Point Henry aluminium smelter in Geelong, Victoria, by 14 per cent or 25,(XX) tonnes a year. Alcoa of Australia, 51 per cent-owned by Aluminum Co of America and 48.25 per cent
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        205 24 Reuter SANTIAGO The president of Chile Copper Corp (Codelco) resigned as the result of a scandal over US$2O6 million (*****.5 million) in losses on futures trading. Codelco president Alejandro Noemi released a preliminary internal audit on Friday blaming senior managers for allowing the state
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        472 24 Knight-Riddcr KANSAS CITY, Missouri A US wheat marketing agency sees substantial potential growth for US wheat and flour exports to Vietnam now that the Clinton administration has lifted a 19-year-old US trade embargo on the country. Last Thursday's announcement by the Ginton administration that
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        239 24 THE USS/majors tested its lows during the week but eventually crept higher on good US economic numbers, an impasse on Japanese reform bills and the stalling of US-Japan trade talks, as well as expectations of European interest rate cuts. The US$/regional currencies traded a
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        2000 24 *Rates are the average of 9 selected banks Trade-weighted index calculated against S'pore's tap 14 trading partners. I Base year MS I MHU ABN Amro Bank NV ANZ Banking Group 6 Allied Irish Bank PLC 6V, Amen can Express Bank 6% Arab Banking Corp 6ft Arab Bank PLC 6 Asahi
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        633 25  -  SMEX WEEKLY ROUNDUP By James Foo, MMS International This report does not constitute a solicitation to invest in any currency or Simex product. THE dollar-mark started the week on a bearish footing, heading down to a low of 1.7235 on disappointment with the failure
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        665 25 COMMODITY WEEKLY ROUNDUP AFP LONDON Cocoa and coffee prices were mixed on the London market last week, with the cocoa price falling to its lowest level for four months and coffee moving sharply higher. CofTee prices rose on news of privatisation
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      1498 25 Rubber HAS Ciwiilty Excfcaaga (fatarat dasJag aa at lpa) MSS 1 C—tract (S cents/kg) Close Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest Mar 94 Twlo 135.30 133.50 525 *975 Apr 131.25 138 00 137.73 500 4.550 May 139.75 139.75 139.50 100 7.425 Jun 0.00 0.00 140.50 ISO
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      4404 26 CORPORATE RESULTS Net Eani EPS Date TY LY TV LY Cnajaay ana (cts) (cts) Aetna Sep 10 I 19.517 6.006 28.3 9.7 MSB* Oct 28 P 2.095 0.334 2.04 0.3 Alliance Tech Sep 30 I 0.490L 0.150 0.5 AJex Hldgs Dec 3 I 12.106 0.844 60.5
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      752 26 CHARTS BY BRIDGE Relative Strength Index: The RSI measures the rate at which prices move. In theory, it ranges between zero and 100. In practice however, it fluctuates between 10 and 90. RSI is calculated over a specified period, say 13 days, and is derived from the formula:
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        485 27 FT u VmL new TOrK IT was not a particularly dramatic move, just a nudging in the federal funds rate the rate at which banks lend money to each other up from 3 per cent to a new target of
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        234 27 AFP London A SHARP rise in British Aerospace shares and fresh hopes of a cut in British interest rates pushed the stock exchange's FT-SE 100 share index through the 3,500 point barrier for the first time last week. But expectations of an imminent rise
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        373 27 AFP Tokyo SHARE prices zoomed up on the Tokyo Stock Exchange last week as foreign investors remained net buyers to bolster the market swayed by domestic turmoil over political and tax reforms. The Nikkei Average of 225 leading issues moved up and
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        730 27  -  Sun Hung Kai Research Hongkong THE HANG Seng Index closed at 12,157.57, soaring 779.74 points for the week. Leading the surge was HSBC Holdings. With the group due to announce strong earnings on Feb 28. and positive results having been announced
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          138 27 OVERSEAS demand helped Australian shares soar to a higher weekly finish on Friday after a record-breaking performance in earlier days, brokers said. The key All Ordinaries Index, soared 72.9 points during the week to finish at 2.332.8 on Friday, slightly below Thursday's record high close of 2.340.6 points. The
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          103 27 After falling a week earlier due to the hike in fuel prices, the Philippine stock market recovered slightly last week, analysts said. They credited bargainhunting and a strong performance in the oil and mining sectors for the rise. The Composite Price Index on the Manila Stock Exchange rose to
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          135 27 The Taiwan stock market finished up on the week despite a sharp dip on Friday, with selective buying of banking and financial issues. Following a 1.19 per cent advance the previous week, the benchmark 378-is-sue Weighted Price Index put on another 240.25 points or 4 per cent to finish
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          106 27 The Stock Exchange of Thailand index shed 63.54 points (4.2 per cent) during a week of very light trading to close Friday at 1.443.81. Average daily share volume was 87.3 million, down sharply from 133.4 million a week earlier. The average daily value of shares traded was 10.7 billion
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          111 27 Most share prices were stagnant at the Jakarta Stock Exchange last week but large gains by the newly listed Bank Papan Sejahtera and timber firm Barito helped it break the psychological 600 mark. The J$E Index closed the week's trading at 601.934 compared to the 592.646 at closing the
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          65 27 Hectic selling by local institutional investors and brokers pushed down share prices this week on the Bombay Stock Exchange. The 30-share BSE Sensitive Index closed on Friday at 3.917.57 points, shedding 136.66 points from the previous week's close. The 100share National Index fell from 1.944.10 points to 1.984.61 points.
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        798 27 -96.24 THE Dow Jones index of 30 leading industrials plunged nearly 100 points on Friday in the largest drop in more than two years after the Federal Reserve indicated it would raise shortterm interest rates. The Dow dropped %.24 points (2.43 per cent) to close at 3,871.42. The
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        328 27 -113.09 Stocks plunged along with other financial markets on Friday after the US Federal Reserve said it planned a tighter monetary policy. Toronto's 14 sub-groups sank across the hoard with golds, conglomerates and hanking issues leading the free-fall. The TSE 300 index fell 113.09 points to 4.447.19 on volume
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        Lock icon Institutional buying shores up market
        5429 28 Bernama THE SHARE market recovered steadily last week on widespread support by retail and institutional players returning to pick up cheaper stocks. Prices rose on Monday and gained further grounds through Wednesday to Friday on firm follow-through support although light profit-taking trimmed gains along the
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        Lock icon Markets tipped to fall in knee-jerk reaction
        1944 30  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE Analysts expect a relatively quiet week ahead as the market will be open for only two days due to the Chinese New Year holidays. At the start, however, a knee-jerk reaction is expected in all regional markets in response
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      79 23 niSKCOffQi March 2-3,1994 Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore The only Southeast Asian exhibition and technical conference devoted exclusively to the disk drive manufacturing industry returns on March 2-3. Don't miss this opportunity to see a broad range of U.S. and Asian companies exhibiting products and services designed specifically for the
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      145 29 Cartier's Valentine Hearts Following a charming tradition, lovers exchange love messages. To honour this tradition, Cartier has created the Boreale Heart Pendant. This jewel, in pink gold, diamond and platinum is the ideal gift to convey the message of love.Cartier has also created the Hearts ring and bracelet in yellow
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      Windstar to pull out cruise ship from Asean market
      678 31  -  By Juliette Walker SINGAPORE Windstar Cruises will soon pull its sailing ship, Wind Spirit, out of Asean waters in a striking about-face from its longstated plan to base the luxury ship here year-round. A statement from the Seat-tle-based cruise major blamed
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      Panama honours World-Wide Shipping chairman
      124 31 SINGAPORE Panama has honoured World-Wide Shipping chairman Helmut Sohmen (above) for being a respected leader of the shipping community. Dr Sohmen received the Commander of the National Order "Vasco Nunez de Balboa" in Panama City last week in an investiture attended by Panamanian President Guillermo
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      PRO-Line to beef up presence on Asia-S America trade route
      281 31  -  By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE Hamburgbased PRO-Line is beefing up its presence on the Asia-South America trade route, buoyed by greater demand for shipping capacity on the westbound leg. The carrier has acquired one more semi-containerised vessel as part of a
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      Lock icon US-Japan car study adds fuel to trade fire
      257 31 Reuter WASHINGTON A new US-Japan report suggests that both sides are to blame for the failure of the Big Three carmakers to prosper in Japan, offering slim hope of breakthrough in this week's trade talks. A copy of the report's executive summary,
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        AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES
        336 32 Vtml Voy No Berth Arrival Departin KhkI Voy Wo Bfth Arm a) Dqwttft Marina Wharves Maone.p 07/02- poia 07 02 oaoo 0102 m Batamindo 2 2260S* MO'. 0102/0800 07.02/1900 Nik Clwrtaso 01/94C P01 0602 1500 0702/0900 Unamonte 84 K24 atongside 11.02/1800 Pathum Navee 11WB P09A 07 02/1700
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        CONTAINER SCHEDULES
        1448 32 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Record Booking/Balance Rsits Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From A Abraham 7132W 08,0830 2 06/1700 07/0659 07/0900 4 07/1200 07/1459 07/1700 Acj lilac 027B 08/0700 1 06/1500 06/1659 06/1900 2
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      THE SHIPPING GUIDE
      10513 40 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. LEGENO PN: ship calls at Pcnang after
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      DAILY FREIGHTS
      1230 47 THE Baltic Freight Index for spot dry cargo shipping rates fell to 1.189 on Thursday from 1,193 on Feb 2. Rates paid for March grain cargoes on the US Gulf to Japan run have been disappointing, with early-first-half March cargoes fixed at just over USS2I.OO with combination ports
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      393 47 COURSES Title: Primary Air Traffic Control Duration: Feb 7 Apr 16 Organiser: Singapore Aviation Academy. Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore Tel: For further details/registration contact Ong Yew Leng/Pang-Neo Guan Hwa at 065-*****47/065-*****16 or fax: 065-*****90. Title: Standard Trading Conditions (SDF 70%) Duration: Feb 22 Apr 5 Organiser: Singapore
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      1164 48  -  Denver's new airport is being plagued by problems even as it nears completion. Louis Sahagun reports Louis Sahagun LA Times PUTTING finishing touches on the new US$3.2 billion (Sss.l billion) Denver International Airport the largest ongoing public works project in the US 4 is giving this
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        Lock icon BAe clears path back to profit with turboprop move
        469 50 Reuter LONDON British Aerospace pic has cleared the last major obstacle in the group's path back to profit with its decision to fence off potential lease liabilities in its turboprop passenger plane business, said analysts. Last week, BAe lined itself up
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          Lock icon GM in new China joint venture
          95 50 Reuter BEIJING General Motors signed a new joint venture agreement on Saturday to make automobile engine management systems in China, a company official said. The venture, with an initial investment of US$3O million (Ss4B million), will be held 51 per cent by GM, 39
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          Lock icon Businessman buys Onassis yacht
          91 50 Reuter ATHENS A Greek-American businessman bought the crumbling yacht of late shipping tycoon Aristotle Onassis for 520 million drachmas (553.4 million), Greek newspapers reported on Saturday. The 325-foot Christina, which was donated by Onassis to the Greek state in 1978, served as a playground for the
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          Lock icon Tanker market prices ridiculous: report
          84 50 AFP LONDON The price levels on the tanker market remain "totally ridiculous" and there are plenty of ships available, London brokers EA Gibson said on Friday in their weekly tanker report. The total volume of business concluded from the Middle East Gulf last week was
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          Lock icon Airbus delivered 20 planes in Dec
          72 50 Reuter PARIS Airbus Industrie said it had delivered 20 aircraft in December, almost equalling its monthly record of 21 deliveries set in December 1992. Air France's domestic airline subsidiary Air Inter took delivery of an A 330, Deutsche Lufthansa AG took two A34os and
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          Lock icon New head named for automaker Audi
          49 50 AFP WOLFSBURG, Germany German auto group Volkswagen AG announced on Friday that Herbert Demel would replace Franz-Josef Kortuem as head of management at the Audi AG auto company. Mr Kortuem had been chairman for only 13 months. Audi is a Volkswagen subsidiary. AFP
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          Lock icon Continental sued over harassment
          76 50 Reuter HOUSTON A man alleging that female co-workers sexually harassed him has sued Continental Airlines for unspecified damages, according to a federal lawsuit. Stephen Davis 111 said in the lawsuit filed on Friday that four co-workers and a female supervisor created a hostile atmosphere with complaints
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        Lock icon Air Canada eyeing stake in Air France
        321 50 Bloomberg Business News PARIS Air Canada said on Friday it would like to buy an equity stake in Air France when the French government sells shares in it. "We believe that in any partnership, when there is an equity swap, the commitment from
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        Lock icon Aircraft storage business thriving in US desert
        435 50 Bloomberg Business News MARANA, Arizona Hundreds of millions of dollars worth of commercial jets sit idle amid tumbleweeds. their tails rising above the desert floor in sad tribute to the aviation industry's woes in the *****. As airlines cut back for economic reasons,
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        INDEX TO SHIPPING LINES AND FREIGHT FORWARDERS
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        AIRCRAFT ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES
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      2326 33 OOCL (S) PTE LTD JARDINE SHIPPING AGENCIES TEL' *****13 FAX' *****42 PETALING JAYA TEL: 03-*****76 FAX: 03-*****42 DOCUMENTATION TEL. *****55 (INWARD)/*****90 (OUTWARD) CFS TEL *****6 BOOKINGS TEL: *****80 *****81/ *****82 o inouc CFS (PSA F5) TEL: *****21/ *****79 n££Lf££i rltnV?.Tocfi CUSTOMER SVC TEL: *****92/*****91/*****93 JOHOR BAHRU TEL: 07-*****0 FAX: 07-*****9
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      1720 33 THIS WEEK'S ARRIVAL VESSELS VOY ETA EXCHANGE RATE ETA ETA ETA MAERSK HAMBURG 9404 07/2 1.6145 08/2 10/2 11/2 MAERSK ALGECIRAS 9404 07/2 1.6145 08/2 10/2 11/2 SEALAND VOYAGER 207W 07/2 1.6145 08/2 10/2 11/2 EUROPEAN SENATOR 9403 08/2 1.6100 15/2 10/2 11/2 METTE MAERSK 9401 08/2 1.6145 15/2 10/2
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      1677 34 i AOABA R DAM' [i ALSO ACCEPTING FROM VESSEL VOY NO SPORE JEOOAH (VIA JED) S TON H BURG A WERP HAVRE MfpeT MALAYSIA _|LBS 20/105 10/2 26/2_ 1/3 27/2 Poft Kelang Penang HANNOVER EXPRESS 18/305 12/2 21/2 27/2 2/3 5/3 7/3 9/3 Pasir Gudang THAMES 21/106 16/2 5/3 8/3
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      608 34 FCL Breakbulk Service to: AFGHANISTAN M&M Afghanistan Ltd., Sole Foreign Forwarder in Kabul for aH services C.I.S.- Vostochny, Vladivostok, Moscow, Tashkent, Kiev, Minsk. Riga, Baku, Irkutsk, Alma Ala North Korea Vietnam Mongolia Hungary CSFR Poland FULL CONTAINER SERVICE TO NORTH/WEST AFRICA FEEDER VESSEL ETA SIN CGM KORRIGAN V.2523 10/2 CGM
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      1417 34 NORASIA 1 I^SL7VO^^^^^^^^"^SlN^ai^ ~^BC^^VA^^^H^^HA^^BR^^RO^^ANT^FEL^J NORASIA AL MUNTA2AH 9405 3 13/02 05/03 08/03 09/03 09/03 10/03 11/03 12/03 13/03 14/03 .1 SEA CAVALIER 406* 17/02 03/02 11/03 13/03 13/03 14/03 15/03 16/03 17/03 18/03 .1 NORASIA SAMANTHA 9407 3 23/02 18/03 23/03 24/03 26/03 21/03 22/03 23/03 24/03 25/OJ NORASIA SUSAN
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      1651 35 STRAITS SHIPPING PTE LTD 10 Ho« Chiang Road *11-01 Keppel Towers Singapore 0208 Tel: *****88 Fax: *****17 new guinea pacific unc BiSIUIUUSEttUiAUfIEJIUIAU jggEP (A BERVICE OF CHINA NAVIGATION CO) ACCEFTS CUt GO DUE SAKS RAJAH BROOKE VO4E Muart. Lab 07 Ftb OS F«to FCL. ICI CONTAMEM ANO mc A K
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      3012 35 SINGAPORE AGENT: PAftfoiftAfic P&O Containers (Singapore Agencies) Pte Ltd t\l W tilVlll /llllvX 10 H< >e Chiang Rood #07-01 Keppel Towers. Singapore 0208 X Te<: 225 2233 Telex: RS ***** PNOCSP Fa*: 225 5327/222 7517 f? -r; -f- CR Number: **********0Z EXPORT IMPORTVESSEL WO* 'Mt *K0 SM SOU ANT HOT
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      8 35 HO CHI MINH TEL: *****26 FAX: *****27 LENNON
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      29 35 vcsscl cta rro outmatiom UMVCRSAL MO J M/M M m NO CM WW BUKCT TO WOUCtMKWTt VIETHONQ SHIPPING PTE LTD TEL: 225 1811 FAX: 22S 003 TLX: R123M1 VKTHK
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      606 36 EKA JAYA AGENCIES TEL: *****22 (8 LINES) FAX: *****05 SALES REPRESENTATIVES IN CHARGE WE WISH ALL OUR CUSTOMERS A HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS LUNAR NEW YEAR TO MYANMAR/YANGON SEMI CONTAINER SERVICE M OCEANLINES «l VOY SPOIIt I TANGO* S'POOE TBN 20/2 5/3 13/3 YANGON GEN. AGENT: MYANMAR MARINE CO LTD TEL:
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      900 36 OHANJIN SHIPPING LUNAR NEW YEAR VESSEL TO USA HANJIN ROTTERDAM VO2SE ETA 10TH FEB '94 CLOSING TIME 9TH FEB '94 PLEASE CONTACT THE FOLLOWING PERSONS FOR ENQUIRIES AND BOOKINGS: PAUL LIM DID *****26 PGR *****99 FEDERICK PHUA DID *****29 PGR *****48 RADIYAH DID *****35 NEVINE DID *****33 62 Toh Guan
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      1533 36 #vi 3T3 d-Ir-1 -rT3^lfc H J H 111 af »WIiI^UJIJBI• .f|l| l|l| g Mil i 1111 IT M I' IM 1*1" lII* WI 1 *18 lj%l JllZtw^BJ Ipkl scp isc *6 us pus «i oa w au rro iu cm bal nyc lmv um dom nr nc psd cm m
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      2052 37 II II PLEASE DIAL I-800-*****00 (TOLL-FREE) II H y II FOR ALL BOOKINGS (NOL SERVICES) II EXPORT TO: RSW/PHW SMQAPOPC CAUMMA IJtfMI (SCX) TO: USWC US QULF OMPIVKST t/MC CAHADA 111 VIIML I vSTTTCT LOS OAK VAN SET ATL CCC CLE "~~CLB DAL* PET HOV M?H SOU NYK~ fU> TO*
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      1109 37 A I MULTILINE SHIPPING PTE LTD ■V (a member of SJNSOV Group) CR NO: **********0 C ENQURCS: *****33 BOOKINGS: *****64, *****51, *****31, *****13 BALTIC: INWARD *****97 OUTWARD *****10 T/S *****10 jfc. A BLASCO: INWARD *****65 OUTWARD *****28 T/S *****46 FESCO: BOOKINGS *****06 DOC *****07 MARINE WSURANCE: *****87 INVENTORY: *****59 AGENTS:
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      1642 38 i—tf AS AGENTS "K" LINE (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD (CR No: t**********M) TEL: TELEX: KAWAKI R*****5 FAX *****16/7/8/9 I MALAYSIA "K" UNI MAJUTIME (MALAYSIA) SON BHD M TEL: SA *****00 PK *****75 PEN *****0 JB *****1 PGU *****5/6 1 INDONESIA: P.T. SAAANA LAUTINTERNUSA. TEL: JKT *****08 n. AMEmcA-pActttc south-west mnmt n
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      1136 38 @APPENSHIP HAMBURG I7vy CONVENTIONAL A INDEPENDENT LINER SERVICE EUROPE TO SOUTH EAST ASIA AND FAR EAST VESSELS LOADWG PORTS DISCHARGE LGADtNG FOR VASILIY MATUZENKO 09 10 94 UNISON ANTWERP 5 2.94 3.3.94 INZHENER PARKHONYUK TARRAGONA 21 2.94 18.3.94 KOALA CONTAINER LINE SPORE FIX HAM ROT LEH OKK CS AUSTRALIA/08 M/
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      999 39 faSSSfIH PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD I 140 Cec Street, #03-00 PIL Building, Singapore 0106. I ufaMi VOV BIN BKK SIN VEUCL VOV WN JKT OIN *'V, OUNGA TERATAI 4863 9/2 11/2 19/2 9RIMANEE MNOBN 8/2 11/1 IS/2 EQUATOR RUBY 31N »/2 12/2 18/2 9RIOAMUT (THAI FLAG) OMO9N 9/2 12/2
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      1350 39 VESSELS VOY SM WWW ROTTERDAM ANTWERP THAMES LE HARVE ADAM ABRAHAM 7132W~ 00/02 02/03 04/03 05/03 QQ/03 07/03 TOM) BWM »532W 00/0? 04/03 00/03 03/03 00/03 00/03 WHS* Cutua 7332W U/02 13/03 15/03 10/03 17/03 11/03 VILE DC CMtMA 7032W 10/03 10/03 21/03 22/03 23/03 •ALSO ACCEPTING CAAGO TO DLL
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      383 39 BSA mm, MYANMA «88l FIVE STAR LINE (Myanmar National Line) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) Spore P.Kif Pen P.Gd| LASHtO VI64W 7/8 Feb HP A AN VI99W 16/11 Feb PAGAN V2O6W 17/19 Feb MAUTSM AGENTS BOUSTUO SHPPWG AGENCCS KUL TU 03-*****00 PU: TU 03-3W787 PEN: TEI 04-SUI39 PGD TE 07-*****1/4 NIGERIAN
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      57 41 1/C VISA FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD Gk Established Since 1984 OCEANIA FORTS REGULAR GROUP AGE lcl consolidation AUCKLAND SYDNEY IMPORT fit EXPORT miWB MELBOURNE FREMANTLE SERVICES FOR BOOKING fit SAILING SCHEDULE, CALL THE TOTAL TRANSPORTATION PEOPLE. VISA FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD VISA LCL CONSOL PTE LTD TOLL-FREE TEL: 1800 *****66
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      1049 42 $|-%:.>->$%`['*!_)_-`\{=-{@:_\( /^NORBULI^ I NORBULK CARGO BERVICEB LTD. I I REGULAR CONVENTIONAL I I TIMBER AND PLYWOOD SERVICES WORLD HCTUS IN PT SCTE/FLU/ANT/UK I EIHYWCE 12/2 ROT/ANT/UK I YUM 25/2 NAN/FLU/ANT/UK I PK LOADING FOR I NORBULK TBN 20/2 D6N/CT/EL I ALSO LOADS TG MAN! AND KK I PK SWK/SABAH LOADING
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      169 42 TO AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND r«i mmtim ii ui ii/T" wt t*n tut 7/3 C VOOUK 124 J7T 10/3 15/3 U/3 23/3 W» ANTNEIKN 324 2»/3 I</4 ELLEN HUM )M 10/« 17/4 22/4 30/* VM AUCKLAND TO USA/CANADA Jj[ to &#p«n Chartt»«n| rwtodrtphu HaMa. MMTM 11 323 13/2 H/3 2/4 7/4 C
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      724 43 i (ft FAMOUS CONTAINER LINES 10 ANSON RD. #15-21 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA, S'PORE 0207 i HOT LINE: *****33 (24 LINES) B^^f^fyymp*fj^niTMßßßßßi^BßnTrT!T?nrOTnW3f?nrTHTTTnßßßWl ki I m lEWnti k Kl3 ii JLH »1 iiM yHI I GOTHENBURG/SCAN 14/2 ROTTERDAM 14/2 AARHUS/COPENHAGEN 14/2 HAMBURG/BREMEN 14/2 i MARSEILLE/FRANCE 9/2 FELIXSTOWE/UK 14/2 j BARCELONA/SPAIN 14/2 LEHAVRE/FRANCE 14/2
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      471 43 <@"$%-"{&'&~{,[:!%]($,)'?(`-<\: 18<gagaa ran-uril BAY OF BENGAL SERVICES KSm DOT 9N MAA 9H*~ riGalnDa n* n-u/u 15-21/02 ZTZT/M TKD SPOO ?MN 1211/02 10-21/02 20-27/02 Tea UT NN 17-10/02 22-2V02 02 03/03 UGH BUM) )7N 23-24/02 01-07/03 12-13/03 nca BMWE 20-27/02 >4-10/03 IHO/03 ffSSfl W SM CM. SM HOB OCtAW M7CMB 07-00/02
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      651 43 Guaranteed Sailings to: BANGKOK *LAEM CHABANG JAKARTA PORT KELANG •HO CHI MINH MANILA CEBU •SURABAYA* PENANG HONGKONG We also serve other ports: USA, EUROPE, CHINA AND ALL DESTINATIONS ■imhimhiii—ih| mi mimn 11 lIIMBITr^—IMITHBIIiW iirrr i S RICHFIELD MARINE AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD TEL: *****33 (12 LinM) FAX: *****15/*****03 TELEX: R3
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      1733 44 LAIImn 66riiAlNEft lines, inc i MAC-NBLB SPORE: *****22 (24 LINES) VUg/w >«« mmimmm SIBU (084) *****9 KUCHING (082) *****3 PENANQ: (04) *****6 BANGKOK (882) *****67 MANILA (632) *****61 b P.KELANQ: (03) *****77 JAKARTA: (21) *****07 SURABAYA: (31) *****0 j HKG/TWN/BKK I GENOA/EUROPE k PEN PKL SIN 5 SAILINGS/WEEK PEN PK
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      184 44 I SEAWARD SHIPPING AND I TRADING CO (S) PTE LTD Ell IT* IH sratf rati hums hmk am Ma 11/2 loading loi Uite RUVN HUDHU ?8 2 Ov:Kilpnj and loading tor Bombay DOIFHN 16 2 loading For Male PMCEJt sum* 27/2 loading For Male UKCEDH 14/2 loading For Male ptoottss
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      1068 44 O THONG SOON LINES PTE LTD 1 I 78 SHENTON WAY #10-01, SINGAPORE 0207 I I Vy Vy TEL: 227-5088 FAX: 227-6011 I I _y TLX: RS ***** CARRER, RS ***** JENHOL CABLE: TOSOCO I I 4 nmmm mmmm cvmm*r I SINGAPORE TO SARAWAK VESSEL Ivor Is PORE [PEST VESSEL
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      786 45 WgV'EVERETT ORIENT LINE" JAPAN/BAY OF BENGAL/JAPAN SERVICE ACCEPTING BKAKBU.K SOC C«RGO€% TO/ntOM KOBE YOKOHAMA. NAGOYA. MO A TOKYO*. MANIA*. DAVAOV Penant* P. Kelanj Smjapoce Elbu* KARABIEVERETT VISE to Pt/M Feb KAMALEVERETT VI9C 15/16 Feb 17/18 Feb SHAPLAEVERETT VI9E 28 Feb/01 Mar 02/03 Mar ACCEPTING BttAKBULK FCL SOC CARGOES TO/FROM CHITTAGONG.
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      370 45 CLORY MVBTS CBOIIP REGULAR LINER SERVICE TAIWAN TO SINGAPORE ASEAN DIRECT WEEKLY TO PORT KELANG/PENANG •AT ATTRACTIVE RATES* CR NO: **********0W SP PKL PNG KAO GLORY SELATAN VI 6/2 8/2 9/2 16/2 GLORY SELATAN IX 10/2 22/2 25/2 SP PKL HCM HK KAO TIMBER TRADER IX 7/2 5/2 4 ALSO
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      523 45 PAKISTAN NATIONAL SHIPPING CORPORATION KARACHI BREAKBULK A CONTAINER SERVICE VESSEL VOY SM KARACHI MAM AN 145-HW 23/02 05/03 KAGHAR 10VHW 02/03 11/03 HYDERABAD 127-HW lt/03 2V03 Bam mm 22/03 01/04 FAR EAST CONTAINER SERVICE ONLY VESSEL 1 VOT [SIR HK6 BSR OSA RAG TOW HYDEItABAO 12t-OW 12/02 It/02 20/02 22/0?
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      668 45 FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT CONTAINER SERVICE SIN TO DURBAN/CAPETOWN/ LAGOS/P. ELIZABETH VESSEL SIN DURBAN CPT LOS P ELIZABETH HUI HE/102 11/02 25/02 27/02 06/03 16/03 VI HE/98 26/02 09/02 14/03 21/03 27/03 SHUN ME/101 11/03 25/03 27/03 04/04 14/04 TAO HE/82 2«/ OS 10/04 12/04 09/04 29/04 JIAN HE/82 11/04 2S/04 27/04
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      237 45 ©n SIN FAR EAST 15/02 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 12/02 BANGKOK 13/02 MANILA/CEBU 13/02 JAKARTA/BELAWAN/SURABAYA 14/02 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. MALAYSIA 13/02 BUSAN 13/02 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 13/02 HONG KONG S|N CHINA (+m*±mmn) 13/02 GUANGZHOU/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU/XIAMEN/SHANTOU/SHEKOU DALIAN/SHANGHAI/XINGANG TIANJIN/QINGDAO/HAIKOU also accepting LCL cargo SIN EUROPE/UK 14/02 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU 14/02 RDM/HAM/ANT/LEH/GOA/OSI/GOT/BCN also accepting cargo to Austria/ Hungary/Romama/Poland/Bulgana/Czech. SIN USA/CANADA 13/02
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      812 46 ■Mt Handling System Co. Pte. Ltd. 136 138, Neil Road, #03-00, Singapore 0208 r CFS-20, Gul Road, Singapore 2282 Tel: 02-*****28 Handling System Co. Sdn. Bhd. N0.9 Lorong Cungah, ***** Port klang, Selangor, Malaysia 24th Floor, L'MBC Main Building, ***** kuala lumpur. Malaysia K Handling System (HK) Co. Ltd. Wing
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      433 46 y Con term CONTERM FREIGHT (F.E.) PTE LTD. AUCKLAND 15 FEBRUARY (Accepting to all N«w Zealand ports) PENANG 18 FEB JAKARTA 13 FEB PORT KLANG 18 JAN BANGKOK 13 FEB MANILA IS FEB MELBOURNE 10 FEB SYDNEY 10 FEB FREMANTLE 13 FEB BRISBANE 09 FEB ADELAIDE 17 FEB I 'ACCEPTING
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      652 46 This Week's Sailings Singapore I FIRST FORWARDER IN To: ETD To: ETD ASIA awarded Singapore Singapore 'SO 9002 BY lrqa FVERY FVTDV Bangkok SUN Jakarta SUN p every every Manila SUN Ho Chi Minh FRI [Jo]| y every every v^vvylsßßi Colombo TUE Limassol THUR l| MTERNATIONAL SEA FREIGHT FORWARDMG WW
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      1047 47 I MT- CRYSTAL FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD tel NO: *****88/*****88 MUM POTS I WfMUM/MmtlUl HWfIW RAMftifr>K IC/9 AUCKLAND 15/2 ANTWERP 14/2 RiiqAN IS/? ADELAIDE 17/2 FELIXSTOWE 12/2 Snwft KOKir; i 2/9 BRISBANE 17/2 HAMBURG 14/2 lAKABTA A/i FREMANTLE 11/2 ROTTERDAM 14/2 SURABAYA 15/2 MELBOURNE 11/2 KEEUJNG tl/i SYDNEY 11/2 KAOHSIUNG
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      193 47 rffjs CEYION SHIPPING CORPN National Line of Sri Lanka CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO UK AND NORTH CONTINENTAL PORTS TOMO DWtg IWHI W/t7l 14/t? I M/U I W/Ml<7/HI M/M 11*/ M I i*«—l 11/tl IVU lt/H 17/ M I 11/tl MKCIW 7MIW 17/81 U/M n/M a/11 «/M UNUMO hum 1«/P M/g| I
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      317 47 fZc ONDOR LINE SEMI-CONTAINERISED SERVICE EASTBOUND SCHEDULE N0.24 PORTS VOY MOMTFWCO BUENOS DURSAN JAKARTA TMNAPOM I HOMO KONQI KABOSMMA YOKOHAMA VESSELS AWES'" PAVIOSniMr EBOS SAAED f" m SAAED SAMS SASH) 18/01 28-80/01 01/02 PETRODVORETS EBOS SAAED SAAEO 11/01 T/8 S'pere 28/01 31/01 08-08/02 14-18/02 PCMBRIBT "Hot" 80/01 Sl/01-08/02 22/02 08-IS/M
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      337 48 _g_ VIGOUR PACIFIC LINES VESSEL VOYAGE SINGAPORE MANILA VIGOUR PACIFIC 9407N 11/02/94 19 02 94 VIGOUR PACIFIC 9407 AN 14/02/94 19/02/94 LOAONG EVERY VIGSS SINGAPORE gog 18/02/94 26/02/94 *> WW. B E >ort K CONTAINER SERVICE VESSEL VOYAGE SINGAPORE PORT KLANG PENANG SINGAPORE VIGOUR PACIFIC 9407N 11/02/94 13/02/94 14/02/94 PENANG
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      153 48 >^"";>.&-++`-^]/{]``!+-)<[+")$] TITIMAS SHIPPING W TRADING SDN. BHD. KELANG (03)*****55 (H/LlfW) Fax: 03-*****63 Tlx: MA ***** TISITA VESSELS VOY P KLANG PORT 0* DESTINATION TRANSBULK 3/94 15/2/94 KItCHINGSIBU SENG LEONG 3/94 21/2/94 KUCHING HUA HONG SATU 2/94 25/2/94 K KINABALU MUARA SUTRA 3/94 28/2/94 KUCHING/SIBU 0f \>INESEAS MARITIME PTE LTD VESSEL
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      106 48 •fiiSr DLT CONTAINER LINE I SERVICE TO CIREBON (WEST JAVA)" Sin Cbn Cbn Sin Vessel Name Voy Eta Eta Vt>> Etd Eta TBN sa 18 13/02 K/02 NBIB 17/02 20/02 TBN SB 19 20/02 23/02 NB 19 24/02 27/02 TSN SB-20 27/02 02/03 NB 20 03/03 06/03 TBN SB-21 06/03
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      228 48 cosco UKC CONVENTIONAL SERVICE VESSEL PKL PNG P.O. LOADING FOR: A VESSEL 28/02 Rotterdam/Antwerp CHINA CONVENTIONAL SERVICE VESSEL PKL PNG P.G. LOADING FOR: A VESSEL 15/02 20/02 Huangpu/Guangzhou COSCO FULL CONTAINER SERVICES (FCL/FCH EXPORT TO: CHINA/BANGKOK/HONGKONG EUROPE/CONTINENTAL WEST MEDITERRANEAN AUSTRALIA US WEST COAST PERSIAN GULF/KARACHI Pleas* refer above mentioned services
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      690 48 TODAY'S TIDES (height in metres) I HOUR 0000 0100 0200 0300 0400 0500 0600 0700 0800 0900 1000 1100 1200 1300 1400 1500 1(00 1700 1800 1900 2000 2100 2200 230* 1.7 1.5 14 1.4 16 1.8 2.1 2.5 2.7 2.7 2.5 2.2 It 1.4 1.0 0.1 0.6 0.6 OJ
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      958 49 A HYUNDAI MEBCHANT MARINE CO. LTD. WESTBOUND TO EUROPE BKG: *****61 VESSELS VOV rjjjjn WE I PGO VOY SIX RTM AWT* LEW HAM Bttt FEL HMM ADVANCE 037 A 07/01 08/02 10/02 H. PIONEER 307* 16/02 04/03 04/03 07/03 06/03 06/03 08/03 NOR MALACCA 9407 A 14/01 15/02 17/02 H.
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      509 49 STRAITS/ JAPAN/ STRAITS SERVICE SPECIALIST IN RO-RO S HEAVY LIFTS INBOUND VESSELS VESSEL W SP H KM RR ARENA V 23 SLD ■fT CRABPMR TRADER V3C ■PT MAKE MR V4I 1/2 11/2 MA ME SIT VIS 11/2 COSRRC TRADER V 42 U/2 11/2 SOMA) ns PT •ALIA MIA 130 ■PT
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      877 49 JEDDAH/UK/CONTNENT J I STORE IKD S TON HWG RTMM LEH Alm Acc«ptit| Cap F«: ELBE 20/1 M 10/2 2C/2 1/3 3/3 Sorftwvton to MUK dnkmtNß Mitt wd [MM HANNOVER EXPRESS IR/305 12/2 21/2 2/3 $/3 7/3 1/3 Rrttartai :to M Anton) AmMMm. o*. HM THAMES 21/lOC IC/2 S/3 2/3 11/3
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      95 50 AP ASIAPAC Weekly FCIVLCL Service To Bangkok, Hong Kong, Busan, Taiwan, Japan M.V. "ASEAN TRADER" VOY.2 Aimed Ist February 1994 Consignees of all damaged cargoes ex the captured vessel srt hereby notified that a general survey will be held on the Bth Febniwy 1994 0900 -1200 hours at PT 10.
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