The Business Times, 13 April 1994

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  • 13 1 SINGAPORE Business Times WE KNOW ASIA MITA(P) 010/12/93 Wednesday April 13 1994 75*
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  • 2 am LATEST
    • 46 1 Reuter NEW YORK Technology stocks tumbled yesterday on disappointing Motorola firstquarter results and a slack computer chip outlook, wiping out opening gains on the blue-chip index. At 2pm EDT, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 7.73 points to 3,681.10. Reuter
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    • 71 1 Reuter LONDON Midlands Electricity pic yesterday announced the purchase of a stake in a Pakistan power project, becoming the latest British electricity company to plug in to overseas demand. Midlands said it would take a 25 pei cent equity stake in a planned
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  • 157 1 Stock market indices Tuesday Change STI1 2,233.66 +50.30 KLSEComp 1,024.82 +51.48 Nikkei 19,648.33 -249.75 Hang Seng 9,738.09 +261.32 SET Index closed Jakarta Comp closed CLSA China B 984.24 -11.97 AustAHOrd 2,095.1 +19.1 FTSE 100 3,149.4 +28.6 Tuesday Previous 2 pm close Dow Jones 3,681.10 3,688.83 Average of prime
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  • 809 1  -  By Anna Teo SINGAPORE The past three months have seen economists raising their 1994 growth forecasts for the Asean and East Asian economies, except for Japan and Malaysia, a BT poll of forecasters has shown. Nomura Research Institute, one of the 15
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  • 457 1  -  But Tokyo's Nikkei index sheds a further 250 points By Paul Leo Lim Soon Neo INSTITUTIONAL investors boosted regional bourses for the second day in a row yesterday. The only exception was the Japanese stock market which took a beating also for the second day in
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  • 490 1 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON The Securities and Exchange Commission was expected to take steps yesterday to make it easier for foreign companies to sell stocks and bonds in US securities markets. At a public meeting, the SEC is expected
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  • 476 1  -  From Juliette Walker Reuter in STUTTGART, Germany GERMAN industrial giant Daimler-Benz has solidified plans for a May 10 secondary listing on the Singapore Stock Exchange and aims to raise local liquidity through a midyear rights issue. Gerhard Liener, group director of
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  • 186 1 Bloomberg Business News Reuter TOKYO Without the Bank of Japan's (BOJ) dollar-buying intervention, the dollar would fall below 100 yen, C Fred Bergsten, economist and director of the private Washingtonbased Institute for International Economics (HE), was quoted as
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    • 178 1 -H ||Rfc H5 00 fcOISRINI. 1-1 I) it <1 fj r <> t. 'L. i CONTENTS 1 News 2 SPWHTU*21.22.23 Regional News 3.4,6 Financial 25.26 World News 10.11 Futws Mwiwts Analysis 19 CMJ/N.SE. SES 30-32 [Atonal 18 tagwwl -28 Sports 14 Wortd 29 IV/btetyte 17 Cwrencies 26 Reg Analysis 12.13
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    • 31 1 Regional Analysis: pg 12 Japan under stress PM Goh to witness launch of German-S'pore Business Forum, Pg 20 SM Lee kicks off NZ visit with tour of Tait Electronics, Pg 20
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    • 10 1 Hock Lock Siew: Pg 21 \Lj Financing KL's power projects)
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    • 45 1 The Bottom Line: Pg 20 Case Mr a social clause in trade body ADB: Asian economies will outpace rest of world by a wide margin, Pg 19 Full reports, Pgs 28-32 S'pore. KL fund managers unfazed by Michael Fay and Schindler's List affairs, Pg 20
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • EYE on the ECONOMY
      • 334 2  -  By Claire Leow DOM ESTIC exports of some consumer electronics products and components rose slightly in January and February in dollar terms, indicating that the recovery which began in the second half of last year still has momentum. But the first half of 1993 was
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    • 402 2  -  Committee of inquiry into tanker flash fire By Dexter Lee JURONG SHIPYARD'S supervisory procedures were under the spotlight yesterday at the committee of inquiry into the flash fire that claimed 10 lives on board the tanker British Adventure on Feb 8. Witnesses William Wong, Chen Min
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    • 252 2 THE TRADE Development Board has launched a scheme to boost Singapore's status as a regional hub for international trade fairs. Under the International Fairs Development Assistance Scheme, the board will help local or joint-venture exhibition firms develop new fairs by defraying up to 50
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    • 325 2  -  From Chuang Peck Ming in Christchurch SINGAPOREAN businessman Mohan Mulani has sold his majority stake in the Habitat Group barely six months after he paid NZ$5.l million (554.5 million) for a 50.3 per cent share. The sale for an undisclosed amount came just after
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 409 3  -  From Leslie Lopez in KUALA LUMPUR MALAYSIA's main opposition party chastised the government yesterday over massive losses incurred by the country's central bank. Bank Negara, in foreign exchange dealings and alleged a cov-er-up over the true extent of the Financial debacle. The
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    • 288 3 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Petronas, the national oil company, is studying two options on the possibility of selling piped natural gas to Thailand. Its president-cum-chief executive officer, Azizan Zainui Abidin, said yesterday that Petronas could either supply directly to the consumers or
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    • 301 3 The Straits Times KUALA LUMPUR Kedah state's proposed Msl7 billion (559.9 billion) Jerai International Park dubbed at its launch as Malaysia's Jurassic Park appears doomed from the start. With Malaysia's two most powerful politicians, Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad and former
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    • 42 3 Reuter PHNOM PENH A Cambodian shopkeeper displaying a bundle of marijuana in her stall. Sold openly around the capital, the drug is used as a spice in Khmer soup and is said to have medicinal qualities. Reuter
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    • 221 3 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's trade surplus improved 71.1 per cent to MS3.B billion (552.2 billion) in 1993 from M 52.2 billion the previous year. As for the month of December 1993. a trade surplus of M 5388.6 million was recorded from deficits of
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    • 571 4  -  From Alan Boyd in BANGKOK THAILAND is bracing for further American trade pressure after charges that it failed to meet demands for wider market access and copyright protection. Exporters and Congressmen in the United States are lobbying for fresh retaliation unless Thai
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    • 258 4 Reuter MANILA Philippine court yesterday ordered the arrest of former hirst Lady Imelda Marcos and three others on charges of conspiring to embezzle 97 million pesos (555.5 million) in state funds while she was in power. court spokeswoman said an aide of Mrs Marcos
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    • 297 4 AFP JAKARTA Two Indonesian state bank directors have been arrested for their alleged involvement in a LSS43O million (SSf>7s million) credit scam. The official Antara news agency yesterday quoted a spokesman for the attorneygeneral's office. Suparman. as saying that Sjalirizal and
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    • 226 4 AFP PHNOM PENH Cambodian King Norodom Sihanouk resumed his traditional publie audiences at the Royal Palace yesterday after a break of 20 years, listening to the complaints of his ordinary citizens. The king, who is recovering from cancer, told the assembly that he had
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  • ASIA NOTES
    • 99 4 Reuter TOKYO After nearly 20 years of discussion, the Japanese government yesterday endorsed a bill to introduce a national product liability system. The bill, providing consumers with greater redress for accidents and injuries caused by defective products, would require people seeking compensation to prove a
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    • 71 4 Reuter CANBERRA Australia will give Indonesian students preferential treatment under immigration rules, the government said yesterday. Indonesia would be added to the list of countries whose students get streamlined visa processing and better work rights for dependents, the Immigration Department said in a statement.
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    • 90 4 AFP SYDNEY The United States intends to work very closely with the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) forum, US ambassador to Australia Edward Perkins said yesterday. He told the Foreign Correspondents' Association that regional economic policies were "very important" to Washington. The 17-member Apec was
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    • 109 4 Knight-Ridder SEOUL South Korea's Finance Minister Hong Jae Hyong said on Monday that tensions heightened by North Korea's suspected nuclear arms programme has had no influence on foreign investment in the country, an English-language daily reported. According to Korea Herald, the minister made the
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    • 78 4 Bernama K.LANG Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said local entrepreneurs should make bold ventures into electronic support industries. He said to ensure that more local companies benefit from the rapid development in the electronic industry, companies must meet two criteria utilisation of local components
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  • CHINA/HONG KONG/TAIWAN
    • CHINA WATCH
      • 92 6 Reuter HONGKONG Asian satellite broadcaster Star TV said yesterday it was eager to continue its partnership with US-based music network MTV despite reports of an imminent break-up. Hongkong media have reported that Star, 64 per cent owned by media tycoon Rupert Murdoch, might
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      • 70 6 AFP TAIPEI Taiwan suspended all cultural and educational exchanges with China yesterday and threatened an array of economic reprisals after a boat fire that killed 24 Taiwan tourists and which Taipei suspects was foul play. "Effective today, we will stop all cultural and educational exchanges,
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      • 71 6 Reuter HONGKONG The volume of domestic exports in January grew 4.6 per cent on the year, while re-exports surged 36 per cent. Census and Statistics Department data showed. During the same period, the volume of total exports jumped 29 per cent and
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    • 439 6  -  By Schutz Lee SINGAPORE China s exports grew 26.2 per cent last month, compared with import growth of 14.2 per cent the first time in 25 months that exports grew faster than imports, according to the General Administration of Customs (GAC). In the first
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    • 429 6 AFP Reuter SINGAPORE Foreign oil companies are dreaming of cashing in on China's increasingly afiluent, petrol-guzzling populace as the country powers towards the next century. "Our dream and that of many foreign oil companies in China is to penetrate the
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    • 301 6  -  Frm Lim Soon Noo in HONGKONG HONGKONG Telecom, Hongkongßank and IBM yesterday inaugurated a high-speed data transmission service using optic fibre which Hongkong Telecom describes as the first service of its kind in Asia. The service, using IBM's Enterprise Systems Connection (ESCON)
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    • 236 6 Reuter BEIJING China said yesterday its laws and regulations to protect trademarks, a key issue in its campaign to re-enter the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, were up to world standards. The State Administration for Industry and Commerce, in charge of protecting
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  • REST OF ASIA
    • 371 7 AFP Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Finance Minister Hirohisa Fujii publicly warned about the dangers of an extended crisis while leaders from Japan's governing coalition parties tried to break the country's political deadlock yesterday. Fresh talks among the secretaries of the seven
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    • 222 7 Reuter CANBERRA Australia is considering building a second bridge across the Mekong river as a follow-up to the just opened "Friendship" bridge linking Laos and Thailand, government officials said yesterday. The Australian government has begun a feasibility study for the bridge, which will be
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    • 261 7 AFP SEOUL South Korea and the United States embarked on a new diplomatic campaign yesterday to crack the impasse over North Korea's suspect nuclear programme. Officials said the campaign started with Foreign Minister Han Sung Joo's swing through Tokyo,
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    • 458 7 Reuter SYDNEY Economists with international banks in Australia predict continued appreciation of the Australian dollar, low inflation continuing and the share market reversing its downward correction. A survey by the International Banks and Securities Association of Australia (IBSA), released yesterday, showed the economists, on
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  • WORLD FOCUS
    • 1022 8 Oil exploration in the North Sea NYT ABERDEEN. Scotland For oil companies, the North Sea has become a harsh climate in more ways than one. Twenty-five years after the first big developments in what has become one of the world's most productive and reliable sources
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  • THE WORLD
    • 421 10 Reuter WASHINGTON A drop in petrol and heating oil prices limited wholesale prices to a modest rise in March, the government said yesterday, suggesting inflation was in check for now despite fears in financial markets that it was set to accelerate. The
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    • WORLD WATCH
      • 59 10 Reuter OSLO Norwegian Prime Minister Gro Harlem Brundtland said yesterday a referendum on European Union membership would probably be held on Monday, Nov 28. "This is the most likely date, based on advice from the parties and the Yes and No sides
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      • 99 10 Reuter WASHINGTON President Bill Clinton and his wife Hillary paid USSI4,6IS (5522,799) in back taxes and interest on Monday after their aides and lawyers discovered unreported income from commodities investments in 1980, officials said. The Clintons' personal attorney told reporters the president and
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      • 69 10 Reuter KIEV Ukraine has disbanded a base of the disputed Black Sea fleet after dispatching troops there to detain three officers it accused of committing a crime. Russia denounced the incursion near the port of Odessa and accused Ukrainian servicemen of smashing windows and injuring
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      • 67 10 Reuter WASHINGTON US Secretary of State Warren Christopher said on Monday he would visit Mexico in May. As a result, Mr Christopher told a news conference, he would be unable to attend the inauguration of a new president in South Africa. A State Department
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    • 267 10 Reuter PARIS Investment by French industry will increase for the first time since 1990 this year, growing by a real rate of around 4 per cent, a Bank of France survey of some 5,600 companies showed. "The survey shows an investment
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    • 274 10 Reuter CAIRO Egypt, in what could be a model for its fledgling privatisation programme, allowed the US multinational PepsiCo Inc on Monday to take control of a soft drinks bottler under stringent conditions. The state Holding Company for Food Industries sold the
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    • 46 10 AFP SIRASBOURG, France Nationalist Russian leader Vladimir Zhirinovsky throwing potted flowers at Jewish demonstrators protesting in front of the Russian consulate here, against his visit on Monday. Mr Zhirinovsky is part of an 18-member Russian delegation attending the Council of Europe meeting. AFP
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    • 365 10 Reuter JOHANNESBURG The South African commercial rand's decline this year was not alarming, considering negative capital flows and political uncertainty. Reserve Bank gold and foreign exchange general manager James Cross yesterday said the commercial rand was reflecting the "underlying
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    • 490 11 NYT WASHINGTON The Clinton administration said on Monday that it was imposing trafle sanctions on Taiwan for reftsing to halt the sale of tiger bones and rhinoceros horns, the first time that Washington has deployed trade sanctions to
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    • 445 11 FT MARRAKESH All countries will emerge winners from the Uruguay Round trade liberalising accords. Mr Peter Sutherland. Director-General of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, declared on Monday. Mr Sutherland said assertions that some of the world's poorest countries would lose
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    • 277 11 UPI MEXICO CITY Mexican officials said on Monday the three trade ministers of the North American Free Trade Agreement would meet informally this week to review progress on the pact and discuss accelerated tariff reductions. t Canadian
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    • 365 11 Reuter WASHINGTON Russia may need close to USS3S billion (5555.3 billion) in foreign help this year, but it probably won't have much difficulty raising the money, international monetary sources said on Monday. The sources, who declined to be identified, said
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  • REGIONAL ANALYSIS
    • 1478 12  -  Special to BT Japan under stress EIICHI FURUKAWA EIICHI FURUKAWA the wrucr is exixntive diriitor of the Japan C entre lor International Strategies IN MY article. "When Japan yens for change", published bv Business limes last year. I said the year 1993 would be a time of change
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    • 1305 12  -  Hosokawa's brave stand against the US has earned him a place in Japan's history, says Eiichi Furukawa Eiichi Furukawa /he writer is the executive director of the Japan Centre for International Strategies 1N 1978, at the Bonn summit meeting of seven industrial
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    • 1266 13  -  Japan under stress S N VASUKI S N VASUKI The writer is a BT correspondent THE doomsayers were right after all. When Japanese Prime Minister Morihiro Hosokawa assumed office in August last year, a cynical Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) leader said that
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    • 1452 13  -  ANTHONY ROWLEY ANTHONY ROWLEY The writer is BT's Tokyo correspondent THE supposed assault on the entrenched powers of the Japanese bureaucracy heralded by the arrival last July of Prime Minister Morihiro Hosokawa's coalition government proved to be no more than a series of minor
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  • SPORTS
    • 478 14 US Masters AFP AUGUSTA, Georgia Yet again, a European slipped on the green jacket of the Masters champion on Sunday as Jose Maria Olazabai became the latest foreign invader to conquer Augusta National. The American also-rans runner-up Tom Lehman, third-placed Larry Mize and fourth-placed
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    • 591 14 NYT AUGUSTA, Georgia When golfers in the 58th Masters arrived at the fourth tee on Friday, some of them thought they were hallucinating. There in front of them, 185 metres away on the fourth green, was a pin position that looked like something out of
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    • 47 14 Reuter EDINBURGH, Scotland England's Gill Burns getting amongst the scrum during their match against Russia here on Monday. The women's Rugby World Championship is being played in Scotland over the next two weeks. In this match, Enghad crushed Russia 66-0. Reuter
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    • 534 14 AP SEATTLE The Seattle SuperSonics' full-court, trapping defence may look like a gimmick. If it is. it's a gimmick good enough to have given the Sonics only their second Pacific Division title ever and the NBA's best record. Call the Sonics the "Team Chaos". Their
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    • 259 14 AP ANAHEIM. California Wayne Gretzky. who owns 62 National Hockey League records including the all-time goal-scoring mark, wanted to play baseball more than hockey when he was growing up. On Monday. Gretzky threw out the first pitch at the California Angels'
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    • SPORT SHORTS
      • Article, Illustration
        121 14 AFP Reuter I .OS ANGELES Magic Johnson plans to make his tenure as coach of the LA Lakers a brief one. saying he is unlikely to return once the season ends in two weeks. Johnson was named to replace Kandy Pfund for the final 16 games of the season.
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      • Article, Illustration
        130 14 AFP LONDON Jose Maria Olazabal's US Masters win has lifted him to No 7 in the latest world rankings published here yesterday. World rankings: I Greg Norman (Aust) 21.38 pts avc 2 Nick Faldo (UK) 18.89 3 Nick Price (Zim) 17.33 4 Bernhard Langer (Ger) 15.75 5 Fred Couples
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      • Article, Illustration
        85 14 AFP PERTH One of the legends of Australian hockey said here yesterday he had quit a lucrative coaching job in Malaysia after his family received death threats. Terry Walsh. 40. said he had withdrawn as Malaysian national coach early this year after a flood of threats arrived at his
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      • Article, Illustration
        101 14 AFP PHOENIX Arizona Japanese IndyCar driver Hiro Matsushita feels fortunate to have escaped a spectacular crash with only a separated shoulder. "After I saw my car. 1 knew I was very lucky." he said. His car was smashed in half here on Sunday during a 320 km race
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      • Article, Illustration
        19 14 Reuter NEW YORK NHL Monday; Hartford 1 Montreal 3: Ottawa 0 Pittsburgh 4: Anaheim 0 Calgary 3.
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        102 14 AFP LONDON Jansher Khan continued his crusade to become known as one of the legends of squash when he won his third British Open squash title in less than one hour, beating second-seeded Australian Brett Martin in four games at Wembley yesterday. The score was 9-1. 9-0. 9-10. 9-1.
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  • LIFESTYLE
    • 910 15  -  Despite a US$l6 billion a year pharmaceutical industry, more and more French people are moving towards a less high-tech approach to treating the sick, reports Marlise Simons Marlise Simons NYT PRESIDING over a great assembly of 500 kinds of plants, Michel Pierre has to watch his
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    • 385 15 AP Director Steven Spielberg told a Californian high school class whose students had laughed during a showing of his film. Schindler's List, that his Holocaust epic went be>ond Jews, beyond Germany, to condemn all racial injustice. Outside the school, in Oakland. about 100 students and others protested
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    • 903 17  -  Art thieves are stripping the continent of its rich culture, laments Jane Perlez Jane Perlez NVT WITH the opening of Eastern Europe's borders, its little-visited museums and poorly guarded churches are being stripped of paintings, manuscripts, and religious objects by thieves. Some of the stolen
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    • 210 17 Ber-nama-Xinhua THE famous Metropolitan Museum of Art will today inaugurate its first permanent galleries dedicated to the display of the arts of South and South-east Asia. In a series of 18 newly constructed rooms housing some 1,300 works of art from
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    • 330 17 CHATTERBOX UPI AP Reuter AP ACTOR Paul Newman, honoured at the Oscars with the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award for his food company that has given millions of dollars to charities, is getting behind a good housekeeping magazine recipe contest. Contestants must come up with an original
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    • 1263 17 TV RADIO I The Quiet Man, 10pm, SBC 12 tames flame-haired Maureen -ii O'Hara. hut ~J3SM dowry-withholding brother J (Victor McLaglen). Director J John Ford won an Oscar for jim A this 1952 romantic comedy. 'll Cheetahs and Cubs in a Land of I Lions. 9 00pm. SBC 12 fIPNk&
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  • 549 18 EDfTOMAL ESTIMATES vary, but about 200 civilians were killed in the two-week long Serb offensive on Gorazde. a Bosnian government enclave "protected" by the United Nations. After the deaths and after it became clear hat Gorazde home to tens of thousands of refugees Iriven
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
    • 347 18 -AST WEEK, the message that investors are very nuch on their own was further driven home by Mr Koh Beng Seng, deputy managing director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore. Speaking at the Symposium of Asean Capital Market Regulators in Kuala Lumpur, he said
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    • 125 18 VIOLENCE and bloodbath mark the countdown to South Africa's first multi-party election from April 26-28. The blacks, the whites and the coloureds seem to have their own ideas about what might transpire after the election. South Africa would inherit race problems. But it can learn
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    • 157 18 IN LINE with the government's plan to sell all hawker stalls within 10 years, it is inevitable that markets and hawker centres will be upgraded and their management changed. In other words, hawkers will face many changes in future, and acquisition of the stalls is
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    • 121 18 COORDINATING MINISTER for Economy and Finance Saleh Afiffs warning on Indonesia's foreign debts which have reached a total of US$9O billion is quite encouraging. That note of caution leaves us assured that the government is fully aware of the potential danger of excessive borrowing and
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    • 146 18 THE DEBATE over women's inheritance rights in the New Territories has unleashed strong, and violent, passions. This is worrying but it is not surprising, for changing the law to end the automatic right of men to inherit rural land would offend ancient customs and threaten the dominant male
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    • 137 18 JUDGES may find themselves tempted into theoretical diatribes about their guardian role in the conservation of democracy. They would be going too far ahead of themselves. The survival of democracy does not solely, or even significantly, rely on one particular branch in the three-way division of state and
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  • 1043 18  -  In recent years, Peter Woo's Wheelock and Wharf have mounted a marketing campaign unlike any by their rival hongs. Kevin Murphy looks at the results Kevin Murphy IHT IT IS not enough to ride the ferries and trams in Hongkong, use the
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  • ANALYSIS
    • 564 19 Asian Development Bank's annual development outlook Reuter ASIA's booming economies are set to grow rapidly despite a relative slowdown in China and will dramatically outpace the rest of the world in the next two years, the Asian Development Bank
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    • 374 19 Reuter CHINA'S economy will rapidly expand in the next two years but failure to control economic overheating could undermine financial reforms, the ADB said. The bank said gross domestic product would grow 10 per cent in 1994 and 9 per cent in 1995 down from
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    • 283 19 Reuter ASIA is taking over from Africa as the region worst hit by Aids and the epidemic is likely to have a greater impact on women than men, the ADB said. The bank said higher risks of infection caused by frequent
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    • 326 19 Reuter SOUTH ASIA, which lags behind most of the booming economies of the region, can match its neighbours provided it sticks to macroeconomic reforms. the ADB said. Growth in the sub-region was expected to accelerate this year and next year on the back
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    • 393 19 Reuter SOUTH-EAST ASIAN economies will be Asia's engine of growth over the next two years with strong exports and bigger spending fuelling expansion. the ADB said. "With the world economy beginning to recover, the growth and trade prospects for South-east Asia are
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    • 302 19 NEW BRANCH NOW OPEN IN BRUNEI If you are worried about your hair you doubtless study every tiny area of your scalp that seems to 'show through' more than it should. You can't be sure, there J J M may not be any problem but then again, it could be
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  • 394 20  -  Reports by Walton Morais in BONN PRIME Minister Goh Chok Tong arrived here yesterday on the first leg of a twonation trip to boost economic ties and woo European businessmen to take advantage of opportunities that arise from Singapore's regionalisation
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  • 287 20 Bloomberg Business News Reuter TOKYO A leading opposition politician has dropped his bid to be Japan's next prime minister. Michio Watanabe, who heads a powerful group in the opposition Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), has decided not to press his
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  • 282 20  -  From Cuang Peck Ming in CHRISTCHURCH SINGAPORE'S Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew kicked off his visit to New Zealand yesterday morning by dropping in at Tait Electronics, a manufacturer of telecommunications equipment. After a brief introduction of the company
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  • 226 20 STATE-OWNED Deutsche Bundespost Telekom (Telekom) will open a representative office in Singapore next month to tap opportunities in the Republic and the region. Post and Telecommunications Minister Wolfgang Boetsch said yesterday. Mr Boetsch told reporters Telekom saw Singapore as an important marketplace and
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  • 250 20 MARRAKESH, Morocco Trade ministers from 125 nations kicked off a four-day meeting here yesterday to finalise creation of a new world trade order but much of the real business will be taking place on the sidelines. A series of bilateral and group meetings
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  • 312 20  -  From Ho Kay Tat in KUALA LUMPUR THE bad press Malaysia and Singapore have been getting recently in the United States over KL's banning of the movie Schindler's List and Singapore's court decision to cane an American teenage vandal will not affect
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  • 809 20  -  The Bottom Line MICHAEL HINDLEY MICHAEL HINDLEY The writer, a Briton, is a member of the European Parliament THE debate on a "social clause" in the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (Gatt) has so far generated a great deal of
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  • 263 20 Reuter WARSAW President Lech Walesa signed into law Poland's 1994 budget yesterday, ending weeks of speculation that he might veto it to show his disaffection with the leftwing government. Mr Walesa signed the law two days before the Paris Club of government creditors is expected
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  • 179 20 Reuters AFP SARAJEVO Efforts to negotiate a Serb-Muslim truce in Bosnia went ahead yesterday after a second Nato air strike in less than 24 hours silenced Serb guns around the UN-des-ignated safe area of Gorazde. However, Bosnian Serb leaders spoke defiantly against
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
    • 399 21  -  By Joseph Rajendran SINGAPORE Inno-Pacific Holdings is planning to raise U5510.25 million (5516.4 million) to US$ll.l6 million to finance the construction of warehouses in India, Malaysia and other countries. In a statement to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday, the firm
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    • 313 21  -  By Joyce Quek SINGAPORE Listed Hotel Properties Ltd (HPL) has again lowered its stake in the Malayan Credit Ltd (MCL) property group, this time from about 21 per cent to about 9 per cent. The flagship of businessman Ong Beng Seng
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    • 103 21 SINGAPORE Mexican company BAL will take a 12 per cent stake in Hongkong's Burwill Holdings, which has a secondary listing in Singapore. BAL Asia Holdings will subscribe for 84 million new shares at HKSI.IB each in the company. The price represents a
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    • 516 21  -  Fran Ho Kay Tat in KUALA LUMPUR SIKAP Ventures Sdn Bhd (SEV), part of the Malaysian Resoutces Corp Bhd (MRCB) group, yesterday signed a MS3 billion (SSI.7 billion) loan agreement to finance the Ms 4 billion power plant it will build
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    • 728 21  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By S N Vasuki SINGAPORE A remarkable item appeared in the news recently: "KUALA LUMPUR. 31 March The US dollar could strengthen against the ringgit in late April when a Malaysian company starts to buy equipment from
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    • 308 21  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE Listed Singmarine Industries, part of the Keppel Corp stable, last year built up its treasure chest which nearly quadrupled to $120 million. The increase in its cash position is likely to have stemmed mainly from the
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    • 119 21 SINGAPORE A wholly owned subsidiary of electronics firm Amtek Engineering is buying three adjoining flattedfactory units in Henderson Industrial Park for 53.3S million. The subsidiary, Microlite Electric, is buying the units from Motemtronic Automotive Industries, which is being liquidated. Amtek
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    • EYE on your STOCKS
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        41 21 Firai Murker Mood' indicates the likely trading sentiment today, based on brokers pollixl at 5-6pm vesferday. Overnight ewnts may alter sentiment Hrokirs polled Alliance. Daiwa. UK Goh. Ongco. Phillip. Tat Lee. Smith Cimrt. H'l Carr and S(J W arbun>.
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        162 21  -  By Paul Leo DBS Land is poised to test its all-time high of $4.70 achieved on Feb 21 and could push beyond it in the medium term. The weekly RSI has bounced up from 25, indicating that a sharp price fall is unlikely in the medium term. Yesterday's
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    • COMPANIES
      • COMPANY BRIEFS
        • 35 22 SINGAPORE Singapore Shipbuilding and Engineering's proposed l-for-5 bonus issue has received in-principle approval from the Stock Exchange of Singapore. The issue involves 32.37 million to 32.44 million new 25-cent shares.
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        • 29 22 SINGAPORE Hiap Moh Corp has received the stock exchange's in-principle approval for its l-for-4 bonus issue involving 6 million new 25-cent shares.
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        • 38 22 SINGAPORE Envi Investments, a company fully owned by Envi Holdings, has subscribed for 5.37 million shares of Chuan Hup Holdings by exercising the same number of TSRs due in 1994 at SI each.
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        • 49 22 SINGAPORE Nat Steel's fully-owned subsidiary. Eastern Industries, has paid $5.92 million for a 43.4 per cent stake in National Grain Elevator (NGE). This sum, based on NGE's net tangible assets, is arrived at on a willing buyer and seller basis.
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        • 142 22 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Shangri-La Hotels (M) Bhd's group pretax profit rose 17.79 per cent to M 593.3 million (Sss4 million) for the year ended last Dec 31 compared with M 579.21 million previously. This was achieved on a marginally higher turnover of M 5242.11 million
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        • 92 22 Reuter MANILA Equipment and Engineering Inc (EEI) said it will issue US$25 million (Ss4o million) worth of five-year convertible bonds to finance its diversification plans. EEI president Teodorico Taguinod said a portion of the proceeds from the flotation will also be used to
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        • 75 22 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Kretam Holdings Bhd said it had entered into a memorandum of understanding with two Indonesian firms to establish an oil palm estate in North Sumatra, Indonesia, covering about 40,000 ha. Kretam said further discussions will be conducted between Kretam and
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        • 55 22 Reuter MANILA San Miguel Corp, the Philippines' largest food and beer conglomerate, said its net profit rose 40 per cent to 870 million pesos in the first quarter, spurred by the country's economic recovery. Sales volume rose 11 per cent, said San Miguel chairman Andres
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      • 163 22 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Advance Synergy Bhd's new restructuring involving diversification into new industries is expected to be completed by the end of June this year. Advance Synergy executive chairman, Ahmad Sebi Bakar, yesterday said the various proposals announced subsequent to its financial year-end
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      • 490 22  -  By Conrad Raj INDONESIAN plywood producer Artika Optima Inti aims to raise USS2OO million (SS32O million) to US$25O million through an initial public offer next month. The company, a member of the diversified but largely for-estry-based Djajanti Group, will issue 66 million shares
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      • 66 22 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR South Korea's Construction Minister Kim Woo Suk (third from right) looking at the model of a Msl.4 billion (SSBI2 million) building that will form part of Kuala Lumpur's skyline. South Korea's Daewoo Corporation is the project's main contractor. The building, launched
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      • 685 22 MARKET AA/AICH| Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Something which has not happened for quite some time on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange occurred today: a return of investor confidence and hefty double-digit gains. The scenario was reminiscent of the days late last year
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      • 252 22 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Kinta Kellas Public Ltd Co is looking forward to broadening its horizons this year while continuing with its core activity of providing management services. Its chairman. Ahmad Rithauddeen bin Tengku Ismail, said in the company's annual report released
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      • 148 22 AFP BANGKOK Former Thai Prime Minister Anand Panyarachun has been elected chairman of Post Publishing pic. the parent company of the respected daily Bangkok Post, the newspaper reported yesterday. It said Mr Anand was named on Monday after former chairman Konthi Suphamongkhon declined
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      • 121 22 AFP MANILA An activist group has filed a complaint with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) against the Philippine Long Distance and Telephone Co (PLDT). The Movement for Reliable and Efficient Phone Service (More Phones) yesterday charged PLDT president Antonio Cojuangco
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      • 546 22 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS Manager*' price* \pr 13 US Gr Fund 104 108" Singapore Unit Trust Invest Mgt LM Tkc Commerce 1.69 1.77 linifund 144 I SO I he Sawngs Fund 1.56 1.64*1 1 r S'porc IVog Fund 0 7 2 0 76 I nrtcd C.r Fund 65 F7I S*piMV Sec
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      • 433 23  -  By Teh Hooi Ling SINGAPORE The languishing Shenzhen stock market will receive a shot in the arm when a batch of new shares in power and automobile companies are listed on the market in the next few weeks. Sun Hung Kai
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      • 237 23 Reuter WELLINGTON As world leaders sign the Gatt trade deal this week, many New Zealand listed rural companies earlier expected to reap a rich reward from freer trade are languishing on the share market. Many stars of New Zealand's emerging share market recovery
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      • 246 23 Reuter SHANGHAI Shenzhen Gintian Industry Co Ltd shareholders have rejected a board plan for a new share issue and cash pay-out, the first time directors of a Shenzhen listed company have been voted down. The China Securities Nens yesterday said that instead
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      • 288 23 Reuter SEOUL The Federation of Korean Industries (FKI) selected 245 local companies for a consortium to run South Korea's second mobile phone system. It said foreign partners would be chosen this month. The consortium, to be led by Pohang Iron and Steel Co
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      • 458 23 Reuter SEOUL Two of South Korea's industrial giants, vying for a stake in the lucrative information technology industry, have crossed swords over ownership of Data Communications Corp of Korea (Dacom). The conflict came to light when state-funded Korea Telecom sold its holdings
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      • 144 23 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG The Mass Transit Railway Corp, operator of Hongkong's underground rail system, said it will refinance existing debt over the next seven years with proceeds of a HKSI.6 billion (***** million) bank loan. In a statement, the govern-ment-owned company said
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      • 165 23 Knight-Rid-der SYDNEY CRA Ltd has reached an agreement with Carpenter Pacific Resources Ltd which could lead to Carpenter earning a 49-per cent interest in the Hidden Valley gold property in Papua New Guinea. Exploration is aimed at identifying gold reserves capable of supporting
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      • 361 24  -  Reports by Juliette Walker in STUTTGART DAIMLER-BENZ AG yesterday reported its first operating loss since World War II but surprised investors with a fourth quarter pick-up that may herald a turnaround for Germany's largest industrial group. Daimler,"which is planning a secondary listing
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      • 147 24 STUTTGART —Temic, a microelectronics subsidiary of Daimler-Benz, is discussing with Singapore's Economic Development Board about investing in a new 20-cm wafer fabricator. Frank Dieter Maier, a board member of Daimler's AEG unit who is responsible for Temic. told Singapore reporters that Temic is interested
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      • 349 24 NYT »*NEW YORK Bear, Stearns >and Co, the Wall Street investfment bank, said on Monday tthat it was appointing Wayne ;«Angell, a former Federal Refserve governor and inflation >hawk, as its chief economist. > Mr Angell, 63, resigned .Tfrom the Fed in early
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      • 257 24 Reuter LONDON British supermarket giant Tesco pic yesterday reported 1993/94 pre-tax profits just ahead of the previous year's before a one-off property charge, but gross profit margins fell in a cut-throat battle with rival food retailers. Tesco chairman Sir lan MacLaurin
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      • 59 24 Reuter NEW YORK Business rivalry went off the air on Monday as media world's two roost influential men met at an annual Centre for Communications awards luncheon here. Turner Broadcasting president Ted Turner (right) was seen exchanging pleasantries with News Corp chief Rupert Murdoch at the
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      • COMPANY BRIEFS
        • 69 24 Cable Wireless to cut London staff Reuter LONDON Telecommunications group Cable and Wireless pk said yesterday it planned to cut the staff at its corporate headquarters in London from 130 to around 80 by the end of this year. The company, which has a market capitalisation of nearly £10 billion
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        • 73 24 Reuter AMSTERDAM Trading company Hagemeyer NV said it was sticking to its earlier forecast that a rise in net profit from ordinary operations should be possible in 1994. "Business in the first months of the current financial year has developed in line with our expectations."
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        • 75 24 Reuter PARIS French travel group Accor confirmed it was bidding for Air France's Meridien Hotels chain but ruled out raisinjg capital on the market to finance the purchase. The group said it was bidding with a foreign partner, which will act as a financial partner, an
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        • 57 24 Reuter WELLINGTON Best Corporation Ltd's independent directors said they recommended the takeover bid for the food company by Griffins Foods Ltd, a subsidiary of French food group BSN PA. BSN, which already owns 20 per cent of Best, pitched the offer at NZ$4 (553.50). Best
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        • 39 24 Reuter LONDON Redraw Group pic, the housebuilding group due to float on the London stock market next month, said it forecast 1993/1994 pre-tax profit at "not less than £21 million (Ss4B million)". Reuter
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    • FINANCE
      • 389 25 WASHINGTON In a partial concession to congressional critics, the Treasury Department has announced that its officials would begin making anonymous visits to banks to determine if bank officials were advising clients about the risks of putting their money into mutual
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      • SMALL CHANGE
        • 76 25 Reuter KARACHI The state-run Investment Corp of Pakistan (ICP) is offering its new 200 million-rupee (SSIO million) 23rd ICP Mutual Fund on April 24. ICP said 12 million 10-rupee shares would be offered to the public, 500,000 shares to ICP employees and 7.5 million
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        • 55 25 Reuter MADRID Former Banesto Bank chairman Mario Conde (centre) being surrounded by reporters as he arrived at the Madrid High Court on Monday. He was there to answer queries on questionable payments made by the bank during his stewardship. Mr Conde made no statement
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        • 101 25 Reuter BERNE Most Swiss cantonal banks will be supervised by the Federal Banking Commission instead of cantonal authorities in future, the commission said in its annual report. It said most cantonal governments apparently wanted to make use of a revised banking act allowing them to
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        • 111 25 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's banking system will see even greater sophistication and dynamism under the leadership of Ahmad Mohd Don, who will be the next governor of Bank Negara. the Association of Banks in Malaysia (ABM) said. In a statement issued yesterday, ABM said
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        • 85 25 Knight-Ridder SYDNEY Western Australia Treasury Corp said yestreday it has swopped the proceeds of its Asloo million four-year Eurobond issue into floating Australian dollar interest. Assistant general manager Melvin Nunes said he was happy with the debut of the launch by the Commonwealth Bank of
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      • 437 25 FT LONDON A group of leading bankers will soon produce a new framework for the disclosure to regulators of credit risk in the derivatives markets. The framework, which should be finalised within two months, will require banks and securities houses to
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      • 191 25 Reuter SYDNEY General insurance group MMI Ltd, formerly Manufacturers Mutual Ltd. says its A 5181.5 million (*****.8 million) share offer has closed fully subscribed. MMI was established in 1914 by the Chamber of Manufactures of New South Wales, a business group, which sold
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      • 174 25 Reuter AMMAN A conference of Arab bankers and stock market officials has concluded that only an improvement in the region's investment climate and a freeing up of capital flows would help modernise their emerging markets. "There is a need to create the right
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      • 444 25 Reuter BOMBAY Finance Minister Manmohan Singh inaugurated the first new private bank in India in almost four decades on Monday as part of the country's economic liberalisation programme. Mr Singh, architect of sweeping economic reforms, said at a reception to launch the
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    • FINANCE & COMMODITIES
      • 438 26 IHT PARIS Although the storm that battered European bond prices has subsided, the siege mentality among investors persists. No one knows whether markets are simply in a lull waiting for another upsetting rise in US interest rates, or whether markets in Europe have finally
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      • 70 26 Reuter LA PAZ, Bolivia Five former workers of Bolivia's state mining company, including this woman carrying her 18-month-old baby, 'crucified' themselves on Monday to demand their jobs back. The protesters, who said they had changed their mind since quitting Comibol under an early retirement
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      • 307 26 AFP PARIS The International Energy Agency (lEA) foresees an "inexorable rise" in world demand for energy between now and the year 2010, basing itself mainly on an assumption of a jump of more than 70 per cent in world gross domestic
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      • 220 26 Platts LONDON Opec's present state is "far from satisfactory" and will be tested further as oil prices stay mired at 20-year lows and its members face a foreign debt crunch, former Saudi oil minister and current chairman of the Centre for
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      • 307 26 FT LONDON The committee representing creditors of the collapsed Bank of Credit And Commerce International is refusing to approve £23.7 million (5554.7 million) in annual fees demanded by the bank's liquidators. who are partners at the accountancy firm. Touche Ross. Touche is budgeting
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      • 173 26 Reuter TOKYO Deregulation of silk imports and pricing was the key to revitalising Japan's oldest silk exchange but there appeared little hope for the reforms any time soon, the exchange's chairman says. "The government should go along with the global trend of
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      • 137 26 THE US$ was sold against the S$ first thing yesterday morning, down to a low of 1.5610. Japanese buying, however, rescued the US unit from its low and it was steadily bidded up during the rest of the day. The ringgit saw an active day
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      • 192 26 Bloomberg Business News LONDON The dollar ended the day up against the mark in Europe amid a US producer price report which was in line with expectations, suggesting US inflation is not rampant. The dollar climbed as high as 1.7208 marks ahead of the PPI figures, then steadied after
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      • 84 26 AFP NEW YORK The dollar gained against other major currencies except the pound sterling here early yesterday in a quiet market that anticipated news of a modest increase in US wholesale prices last month. At about 9:25 am (1325 GMT), the greenback was trading at 1.7185 German marks,
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      • 169 26 ni> DfOOfllOQrg ENERGY REPORT LONDON Oil futures prices in London and New York rose on continued buying from large investment funds yesterday, brokers said. "The large hedge funds bailed out of gold last week and put cash into oil, which
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    • COMMODITIES & FUTURES
      • 1337 27 'ttm: mpaH& Reuter SINGAPORE Simex Euroyen closed higher on a technical rebound in choppy trade yesterday. Dealers said the Euroyen also rose on the back of a stronger yen after Monday's sell-ofT. "There was a big sell order out of Tokyo today but Euroyen moved
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      • 610 27 COMMODITY REPORTS Tin TIN closed six sen higher at MS 14.32 a kg after a stronger London market prompted buying from Malaysia. Europe and Japan yesterday. Traders noted an opening bid of 172 tonnes against offer of 96. Final turnover was 145
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        • 106 27 TOKYO Japan's meat consumption, especially beef, continued to expand in 1992-93 (AprilMarch). with increasing amounts being used by the processing and fowl-service industry, according to a report by the Ministry of Agriculture. Per capita beef consumption totalled 6.7 kilograms in 1992-93, compared with 3.5 kg in
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        • 156 27 HONGKONG China will not lift cotton price controls this year due to fears "dwindling output" will send prices soaring, the official China Daily newspaper reported yesterday. The central government had previously promised to open the market and end price controls. But a senior official said
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        • 98 27 NEW DELHI India's peanut meal exports in 1993-94 (April-March) are expected to total more than 350,000 tonnes, up from 293,004 tonnes a year before, an industry official said yesterdav. N R Vyas. secretary at the Groundnut Extractions Export Development Association, said the association has so
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    • 1425 27 Rubber (futures daslag as at lpn) tSS I Cotract (S cents/kg) Close Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest May 94 145.75 145.75 145.50 100 2.200 Jun 146.00 144.50 146.00 975 6.225 Jul 146.50 146.50 146.50 25 1.525 Aug 147.00 147.00 147.00 25 1.525 Sep 147.50 147.50
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      • 1103 28 19.1 Australian shares climbed to higher close yesterday after being dragged upwards by a late bull run on the futures market, brokers said. The market barometer, the All Ordinaries index, closed at 2.095.1, 19.1 points above Monday's finish, while the All Industrials index advanced 35.5 points to 3.188.7 and
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      • 582 28 -8.48 Share prices closed lower as selling in the last hour dragged blue-chip issues down with prices seen moving sideways in the coming days in a market looking for direction, brokers said. The composite price index at the Philippine Stock Exchange lost 8.48 points to settle at 2.634.60 after
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      • 543 28 -13.14 Taiwan stocks ended off lows with some industrials seeing minor gains, but electronics plunged on heavy profit-taking, brokers said. The weighted index ended 13.14 points down at 5.475.34. off an intra-session low of 5.426.17. Turnover was NT552.44 billion against Monday's NT551.55 billion. Panic selling in electronics emerged in
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      • 396 28 -13.6 Seoul stocks failed to maintain its strength as profit-taking overshadowed the market after six straight sessions of rises, brokers said. The composite stock index ended 13.60 points or 1.52 per cent lower at 880.87. Brokers said selling centred on primary blue chips. Heavily capitalised Kepco went limit down,
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      • 295 28 +28.18 The New Zealand share market closed firmer, with the local index outperforming the 14 point rise in the Dow Jones overnight, and Australia's All Ordinaries index. The NZSE-40 capital index closed at 2.151.87. up 28.18 points, after market leaders Telecom and Fletcher recorded significant rises. Telecom rose
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      • 52 28 +50.38 Share prices rose on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on buying by foreign investors but mild profit-taking towards the end pared early gains, brokers said. The BSE 30-share index gained 50.38 points to close at a provisional 3.928.93. The 100share national index was up 43.46 points to a
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      • 636 28 +28.6 Share priccs closed firm, helped by advances in FTSE futures, gilts and German Bunds against the background of robust gains on continental European bourses. Although sentiment in London seemed to have turned more bullish, share priccs rises were not accompanied by a significant weight of buying interest. Dealers
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      • 107 28 +30.51 French shares ended sharply higher but trade was quiet ahead of the Bundesbank's council meeting tomorrow, which some say may lead to a modest interest rate cut. The CAC-40 index ended up 30.51 points, or 1.44 per cent, at 2,145.28. Volume was 3.04 billion francs. Paris Apr 12
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      • 136 28 +0.29pc The Swedish bourse ended slightly higher after a quiet and volatile day supported by lower debt market yields. Brokers said the market lacks guidance at the moment. "It has been fairly quiet and many are waiting for Thursday (when the Bundesbank is expected to lower the Lombard rate),"
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      • 220 28 -14.73 German stocks closcd the after-market session barely changed after dropping in official trading amid a sell-off in financial shares. At the close of the computerised session, the DAX index of 30 key German stocks as calculated on the electronic Ibis trading system was at 2.210.92 points, just 0.56
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      • 201 28 +2.2pc The software that runs the Italian stock market crashed yesterday, forcing the market to close early after investors swamped the exchange with orders. Italian stocks as measured by the Mibtel Index rose 2.2% for the day and have risen 16% since voters favored a right-wing coalition of political
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      • 222 28 1.23 Dutch shares finished in higher territory, but off the day's peaks, bolstered by gains in foreign stock and bond markets and demand ahead of Friday's option expiry on the Amsterdam bourse. The AEX closed 1.23 points higher at 423.94 after nervous and very volatile trade. Amsterdam Apr 12
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      • 213 28 +0.42 Swiss shares ended little changed to slightly firmer but only a few shares kept the index in positive ryThe broad SPI closed up 0.42 point at 1.848.62. The blue-chip SMI ended up 3.8 at 2.887.8. Zurich Apr 12 t'mn XlusuhNC Bi 652 -3 Butwn Binfii Bi I23# 2<P*
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      • 285 28 -51 South African shares steepened their decline in early afternoon trade yesterday as a firmer financial rand tightened its grip on share prices, dealers said. They said a weaker gold price was adding to downward pressure on prices amid foreign selling. The overall index was down 80 at 4.929.
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      • 292 28 -11.49 Toronto stocks edged lower in quiet midday trading yesterday ahead of the setting of the Bank of Canada rate which is seen falling 20-30 basis points. The TSE 300 composite index retreated from earlier gains to trade down 11.49 points at 4.291.51 on turnover of 23.49 million shares
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      • 751 28 -6.84 The Dow Jones industrial average, which rebounded 14.57 points on Monday, was down 6.84 points to 3.681.99 at II am EDT yesterday. The key barometer was ahead 8.92 points shortly after the market opened. The New York Stock Exchange composite index was off 0.48 to 248.97, while
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      2769 29 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Fading concerns about inflation and higher interest rates led investors to refocus on the strong earnings potential of Hongkong blue chips, sending the Hang Seng index higher for a fifth straight day. Major blue chips pounded after Feb 4. when the Federal Reserve pushed up
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      515 29 THE Shanghai B market weakened with the CLSA B index shedding 12.19 points to 694.94 yesterday. Trading was dispersed with turnover at US$3.l million. Profit-takers from an overseas broker caused both Dazhong Taxi and Phoenix Bicycle to tumble almost 10 per cent. China Textile Machinery was the biggest loser,
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      2509 29 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Stocks declined for the second day amid concern over a stronger yen, which would erode the profits of corporate Japan, and the course of Japanese politics, traders said. "The political situation is still keeping people on the sidelines, so unless we see any indication of
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      • 5232 30 Bloomberg Business News KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's benchmark stock index soared 5.29 per cent to close above the 1.000 barrier as institutions bid up prices for blue chips expected to benefit from strong economic growth, analysts said. The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange's benchmark
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    • 294 33  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE Keppel group member FELS Cranes has won a $4.5-million contract to supply equipment to the Indonesian port of Surabaya. It will provide three rub-ber-tyred gantry cranes which will be used to handle containers under a package that
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    • 573 33 Knight-Ridder LONDON Trading on Monday started slowly on the freight market here, but brokers suggested that both owners and charterers were "taking breath" after the frenetic activity in the Atlantic last week. The firmness in the South American market has kept rates buoyant
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    • 344 33 Knight-Ridder KANSAS CITY Runoff from heavy weekend rain in Kansas and Missouri and up the Ohio River Valley were swelling the Missouri and Ohio rivers and their tributaries. But no shipping problems were seen in either waterway, sources with the US
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    • 162 33 Knight-Rid-der NEW YORK Litton Industries said on Monday its Ingalls Shipbuilding division has received an export licence from the US Department of State, which will permit Ingalls to keep working with HDW, or Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft, of Germany, to develop diesel submarines for international sale.
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    • 853 49 THE Baltic Freight Index for spot dry cargo shipping rates rose to 1.239 on Monday from 1.228 on April 8. Trading started slowly on the freight market here, but brokers suggested that both owners and charterers were "taking breath" after the frenetic activity in the Atlantic last week.
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    • 1068 50 While measures have been implemented to shake up cargo handling operations at French ports, they have not resulted in significant increases in traffic volume Lloyd's List IF THE reform of the cargo-handling sector, which came into force officially in June 1992, can,
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      • 692 52 Reuter BELGRADE What does an international airline do to earn revenue and keep afloat when it is restricted to a few domestic routes by United Nations sanctions? Yugoslavia's JAT has come up with one novel idea opening an upmarket pastry shop in Belgrade
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      • 489 52 Reuter WASHINGTON As the nationwide trucking strike dragged into its sixth day on Monday, one freight hauler said it was going out of business, while the Teamsters union ended the strike against another trucker after it quit an industry negotiating group.
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      • 286 52 Reuter PRAGUE Germany's Volkswagen AG will fulfill its latest investment plan for Czech car maker Skoda but the total is still in question, Trade Minister Vladimir Dlouhy said on Monday. "I can say that the VW board chairman, Dr Ferdinand Piech, confirmed all plans
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      • 173 52 Reuter DOHA Newly-formed Qatar Airways cancelled its first flight to Sri Lanka because India refused to grant it permission to overfly its airspace, a senior official said on Monday. "It was a great shock to us, we regret this unfair action," said Sheikh
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      • 395 52 FT PARIS Air France workers voted overwhelmingly on Monday in favour of a rescue package, securing an important victory for Christian Blanc, the chairman, in his attempt to reform the state-owned carrier. Air France said a referendum of the company's 40.000 stafT produced
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        • 69 52 Reuter SEOUL South Korea's Daewoo Shipbuilding and Heavy Machinery Ltd has won a USSIOO-million (SSISB million) order to build two container vessels for Canada Maritime Service Ltd. a Daewoo spokesman said yesterday. Daewoo Shipbuilding, a member of the Daewoo Group, said delivery is due
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        • 84 52 AFP DUBAI Emirates, the official carrier of Dubai, has launched a drive to recruit Japanese cabin crew after a surge in Japanese passengers, the airline said yesterday. It will be the-first Arab airline to have Japanese crew and the move is expected to attract
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        • 88 52 Reuter MANILA Philippine Airlines (PAL) recently renewed its commercial agreement with British Airways (BA), allowing the British flag carrier to continue flying the Manila-Hongkong route, a company official said on Monday. "Under the agreement. BA can exercise the fifth freedom rights which allows it to
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        • 58 52 Reuter RIO DE JANEIRO Brazil rescheduled the privatisation of shipping firm Lloyd Brasilciro to May 11, a National Development Bank spokesman said on Monday. No investors made bids for Lloyd at a March 30 auction, he said. Brazil's privatisation commission confirmed the minimum price
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        • 38 52 Reuter LOS ANGELES Less than three months after an earthquake shut it down and more than two months ahead of schedule, the Santa Monica Freeway, aorta of this city's circulatory system, reopened yesterday. Reuter
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    • 1366 40 K44a_ Mtf AS AGENTS: "I" LIE (SMBAPOK) FIE LTD (C* NO; 1244t*****H1/6ST KG NO: M2-M*****-() TEL: *****77 TELEX: KAWAKI R*****5 FAX: *****16/7/8/9 T IVI MALAYSIA: 1" LK MMfTNE (MALAYSIA) SON IHO M i T EL: SA *****00 PK *****75 PEN *****0 JB *****1 PGU *****5/6 INDONESIA: P.T. SARANA LAUTINTBMUSA, TEL:
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    • 1069 41 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD 140 Cecil Street 03 P,L Building, Singapore 0106. I JJ CR NO: **********06 m ■nvrnw UiUililiiS 3 |V«MeL VOV SM BKK wi SJN l| UNO MillMM" mu fijj ia/1 91/4 4JSI 17/4 20/4 24/4 2 MW MARINE 43N 15/4 16/4 21/4 mmai TERATAI 4663 If/4
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    • 433 41 I BSA li. imjji MYANMA «BBk FIVE STAR LINE V (Myanmar National Line) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) Spore P.KIj Pen P.Gdg KUVAI HUDHU Vl* In Port HP* AN V2OIW Sid PAGAN V2O9W 15/17 Apr HP VAN V2O2W 28 30 Apr MALAYSIA AGENTS 60USTEAD SHIPPING AGENCCS Kll lEI 03 *****00 «l
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    • 1277 44 Vnl\> ■MMMHiliinn'iillAlliiniuiiiSiA^H OOCCS^ v TO AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND W fc 1 tw I M* 1 SM I «m> 1 >• SST) Mmowi 32* 14/4 24/4 >7/4 EUfN HUM 324 14/4 2J/4 29/4 2/5 1/* W* ■HQ 127 573 573 17/5 2*/S 25/5 M/» 17/< TO USA/CANADA m tm GtMpart Clurtnton 5ra55
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    • 661 45 (ft FAMOUS CONTAINER LINES —10 ANSON RD. #15-21 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA, S PORE 0207 HOT LINE: *****33 (24 LINES) GOTHENBURG/SCAN 17/4 ROTTERDAM 17/4 AARHUS/COPENHAGEN 17/4 HAMBURG/BREMEN 17/4 MARSEILLE/FRANCE 19/4 FELIXSTOWE/UK 17/4 BARCELONA/SPAM 18/4 LEHAVRE/FRANCE 18/4 GENOA/ITALY 18/4 ANTWERP/BELGIUM 18/4 LOS ANGELES/WC/PI 17/4 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 14/4 NEW YORK/EC 17/4 FREMANTLE/ADELADE 15/4 VANCOUVER 15/4
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    • 1479 46 B IHI Jb B 818 flPßfc B BBP B B y» 'W?VAI^S|^P ■Al IttCjiLi SPOftC: «mmm f*| UNKtI |2lv a«J(gM) *****6 KUCHINQ (082) *****3 I PWHMKk (04)*****6 BANGKOK (062) *****67 MANILA (632) *****61 I P. WELANO: (08) *****77 JAKABtA: ftp *****07 SURABAYA: (31) *****0 I HKG/TWN/BKK I GENOA/EUROPE I PEN
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    • 890 46 JL THONG SOON UNES PTE LTD I /\y\ 78 SHENTON WAY #10-01, SMGAPORE 0207 I*! Ta: 227-5088 FAX: 227-6011 fcTLX: RS ***** CARRER, RS ***** JENHOL CABLE: TOSOCO I SINGAPORE TO SARAWAK VESSEL VST S'PWE ItST KSttL IttT ISTHE |«T EQUATOR ROYAL 99/4E 14 APR KUCHING EQUATOR GRACE 115/4E 13
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    • 609 47 ttJgV'EVERETT ORIENT LINE" JAPAN/BAY OF BENGAL/JAPAN SERVICE kcffllK BKAKBUU/SOC CMGOtS TO/FROM KOK. YOKOHAMA. NAGOTA, ■OJL TOKYO*. MMU*. OAKHO* Ptnanj* P. Ktiani Seaport EHm* Biyeverett vie ns/13 Apr KAMAIEVERETT V2OE 24/25 Apr 2S/27 Apr SHAPLAEVERETT V2OE 03/04 May ACCEPTM6 BKAMUU/FCI/MC CAKGOCS TO/FROM CMTTMON6. CALCUTTA MD MONQ.A*. Sflfapvt P. Ketone* Pefuof* Pair
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    • 247 47 mat SUIIY umamtii 55r^ REGULAR LINER SERVICE TAIWAN TO SINGAPORE A ASEAN DIRECT WEEKLY TO PORT KELANG/PENANG •AT ATTRACTIVE RATES* CR NO: **********0W SP PKL PNG KAO GLORY SELATAN X 26/4 28/4 4/5 13/5 GLORY S&ATAN VIII 9/4 11/4 17/4 28/4 SP PKL HCM HK KAO GLORY SELATAN VI 16/4
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    • 703 48 Handling System Co. Pte. Ltd. 136 138, Neil Road, #03-00, Singapore 0206 VT7 rT7 M CFS-20, Qui Road, Singapore 2262 Tel: 02-*****26 Handling System Co. Sdn. Bhd. N0.9 Lorong Cungah, ***** Port Klang, Selangor, Malaysia 24th Floor, UMBC Main Building, ***** Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Handling System (HK) Co. Ltd. Wing
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    • 314 48 Contemn CONTERM FREIGHT (F.E.) PTE LTD. AUCKLAND 19 APRIL (Accepting to *N Itow ZiilmJ ports) PEHANG B APR JAKARTA 17 APR PORT KLAH6 APR BANGKOK 17 APR NONCKONG 17 APR MANILA 17 APR MiLROURNE 21 APR SYDNEY 21 APR FREMANTLE 24 APR RRISRANE 2R APR 'ACCEPTING TO ALL SCAJKMNAYIA PORTS
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    • 1300 49 I CRYSTAL FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD TEL NO: *****88/*****88 a FAX: *****88 w MUMPgm i«i mum/uKtuuA tmtn BAMOifn* I*/A AUCKLAND 20/4 ANTWERP 18/4 qmcTkj i«/i ADELAIDE 26/4 FELIXSTOWE 20/4 unuTKnur 1 ft/4 BRISBANE 28/4 HAMBURG 17/4 YAVAJjta IQ/4 FREMANTLE 15/4 ROTTERDAM 17/4 QI iparaya 19/4 MELBOURNE 21/4 KEELS*3 15/4 SYDNEY
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    • 278 50 vtssa WCOIf LUZON 9416N 15/04 (Ftl) 23/1W (SAT) WBM LUZON I 9416 M lt/04 (MON) 23/Q4 (W) JJ?E22L WCO«P*aFIC I *****1 22/04 (FW) 20/04 (THE) FIDAY AND MONDAY rEBMOMBK I 9401N 25/04 <MOW) 30/04 (SAT) I ■0 I CEBU TV) 21/04 (THU) MUAM 22/04 (FW) NG/SINGAPORE SI KM 04 (FKI)
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    • 836 51 ▲HYUNDAI I MERCHANT MARINE CO. LTD. WESTBOUND TO EUROPE BKG: *****61 |pna« Ike* rco* I vessels wy aw ktii I aht* I lew I ham mt I m. I 13/04 15/ M 16/04 H. POEER JOIN 18/04 06/05 07/05 09/05 07/05 07/05 10/05 21/04 22/04 23/04 H. FRONTO 310N 25/04
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    • 146 52 I TECHNOLOGY I M.V. "GAY A SATU" VOY.I Aimed 6th April 1994 Consigned of all damaged cargoes a the captioned veuel ■e hereby notified that a general survey will be held on the 14th April 1994 0900-1200 houn at PT 9. No father survey will be entertained thereafter. A* Aganta:
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