The Business Times, 8 June 1994

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    14 1 Business Times WE KNOW ASIA M ITA(P) 010/12/93 Wednesday June 8 1994 75 C
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  • 2am LATEST
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      Lock icon Dow down 12.30 points
      52 1 Reuter NEW YORK Wall Street stocks fell at midsession yesterday. On the broader market at lpm EDT, declining issues led advances 11-8 on New York Stock Exchange volume of more than 138 million shares. At 2pm EDT, the Dow Jones Industrial Average stood at 3,756.22, down
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      Lock icon US-France audio-visual talks
      36 1 Reuter PARIS US Trade Representative Mickey Kantor yesterday said the US and France had agreed to open informal talks aimed at resolving a longrunning dispute over access to the European audio-visual industry. Reuter
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    MARKET SUMMARY
    160 1 Stock market indices Tuesday Change STII 2,267.21 +3.42 KLSEComp 972.42 +2.36 Nikkei 21,042.71 +316.06 Hang Seng 9,247.88 -135.15 SET Index 1,383.39 +20.38 Jakarta Comp 486.11 -0.42 CLSA China B 1,101.84 -2.19 Aust All Ord 2,070.2 -2.3 FTSE 100 3,004.8 -4.6 Tuesday Previous 2pm close Dow Jones 3,756.22 3,768.52
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    Yeo Hiap Seng's franchise with Pepsi ending next year
    543 1  -  Bottler negotiating with US soft-drink giant to form equity joint-venture By Ramesh Divyanathan SINGAPORE Yeo Hiap Seng Ltd (YHS), which has been in the news lately because of infighting by the founding Yeo family for control of the listed company, announced
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    Orchard Parade suspension turns out to be unrelated to YHS saga
    395 1  -  By A J Leow SINGAPORE Market players who thought the suspension of Orchard Parade Holdings on Monday was related to a takeover bid for Yeo Hiap Seng were disappointed yesterday. Orchard Parade, the listed vehicle of tycoon Ng Teng
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    Lock icon Washington has not scaled back Japan trade goals: Kantor
    311 1 Reuter PARIS US Trade Representative Mickey Kantor says the United States has not scaled back its goals in market-access talks with Japan and would use US trade laws if framework talks fail to open Tokyo's markets. "Our goals and strategies have
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    Thailand puts off decision on nuclear power plant
    501 1  -  From Loh Hui Yin in BANGKOK THAILAND has put off a decision on building a nuclear power plant after strong environmental opposition. The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) omitted the controversial nuclear plan from its long-term development plan, which runs until
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    M'sia can expect 9.5-10pc growth: Merrill Lynch
    467 1  -  From Ho Kay Tat in KUALA LUMPUR IN ONE of the most bullish forecasts to date, broker Merrill Lynch has sharply revised upwards its economic growth projection for Malaysia to between 9.5 and 10 per cent this year. This is much higher than
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    Lock icon S'pore sees Penang electronics boom as complementary: Dr Hu
    345 1 NST PENANG Singapore docs not view the rapid growth of the electronics sector in Penang as a threat but as an asset. Finance Minister Richard Hu said yesterday. With electronic products, especially computer components, being highly mobile and with excellent communication
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • EYE on the ECONOMY
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        Lock icon The waiting game
        312 2  -  By A J Leow THE NUMBER of classified advertisements in the residential resale market edged up in May, contrary to reports by property agents of a slowdown in transactions. The ad count in The Straits Times Classifieds section for the month was 56,591 or 1,607 more than
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      Debt-ladened Devon Ind to be wound up soon
      461 2  -  By Conrad Raj PALM OIL dealer Devon Industries, which has debts of over $250 million, is expected to be wound up soon as the latest attempt to find a buyer for its business has been unsuccessful. Sources said Wong Tui San and
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      Not for those with acrophobia
      111 2  -  Text and photo by Arthur Lee NO, this isn't a broomstick-wielding bungee-jumper about to take off from one of Singapore's high-rises. Just a renovation worker secured by a safety rope as he worked on the 38th floor of the Mandarin Hotel yesterday. The Mandarin, which
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      DBS Bank forecasts rosy outlook for fund managers
      547 2  -  By Catherine Ong DBS BANK is upbeat about prospects for the fund management industry in Singapore and expects growing affluence of the region's population and the ongoing financial liberalisation and reforms to lead to greater demand for fund managers' services. In a
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      206 2 ]}-?--[~"+~),.-^(|{*.]|[^,<_`\( 1 I Ililp|3|SSr M■" At Wang Jiang Lou to be precise. Which is at Clarke Quay of course. Wang Jiang Lou offers the freshest and widest choice of local seafood dishes at the most reasonable prices. This is in addition to the fine range of Teochew and Cantonese dishes
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      400 2 TWO OUTSTANDING ELECTRONICS EXHIBITIONS IN THE ASIA PACIFIC '=uf= ELECTRONICS §gg SUBCONTRACTING ASIA' 94 6UECTRONICS 9-4 Pari of GlobalTßOmCS the Leading Electronics Manufacturing Event In AsMdfk ELECTRONICS SUBCONTRACTING ASIA *94: Its 2nd ASIA ELECTRONICS *94: In Its 10th year of exhibition, presentation, is South East Asia's largest exhibition of this
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  • THE REGION
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      Lock icon China wants foreign firms to unionise after factory deaths
      462 3 Bloomberg Business News BEIJING China again cajled for foreign companies in this country to set up unions after a Hongkong-owned toy factory collapsed and killed 11 workers. The Communist Party newspaper People's Daily said in a front-page editorial yesterday that many
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      Lock icon Manila, consortium agree on terms for satellite launch
      233 3 AFP MANILA The government and a private consortium of telecommunications firms have signed an agreement on the conditions for the launch of the Philippines' first satellite by the end of 1996, the transportation department said yesterday. Under the accord signed with the
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    • ASIA NOTES
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        Lock icon UK Arms renew interest in Philippines
        63 3 AFP MANILA British construction firms have renewed interest in working in Philippine infrastructure projects due to more liberal investment laws, British Construction Minister Tony Baldry said yesterday. Mr Baldry did not identify the firms but said at a news briefing there was interest in
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        Lock icon More tourists arriving in Indonesia
        42 3 Reuter JAKARTA Indonesia attracted 999,172 foreign tourists in January-April, up 18 per cent from the first four months of 1993, the Antara news agency said yesterday. Tourism earned the country US$3.6 billion (555.5 billion) in 1993. Reuter
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        Lock icon MiG-29 deal will cost KL US$550m
        63 3 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The contract for the purchase of Russian MiG-29 jet fighters signed yesterday will cost Malaysia US$55O million, Defence Minister Mohd Najib Tun Razak said yesterday. He said the country would pay Russia US$45O million in cash and the rest will be
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        Lock icon Corruption surges in China
        48 3 AFP BEIJING Corruption is spreading in China, the-pcasatont of the people's supreme court, Ren Jianxin, said yesterday. The authorities handled 2,590 major cases of graft in the JanuaryApril period of this year, which compares with 6,790 cases for all of 1993, he said. AFP
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      Lock icon 10 bankers, securities traders to be prosecuted in Philippine bank scam
      406 3 AFP MANILA The Justice Department said yesterday that it will prosecute five bank employees and five top officials of a bankrupt securities trading firm for fraud in connection with a 938 million peso (5553.1 million) securities trading scandal. Justice
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      Lock icon Pressure for UK to hit back if KL ban stays: Needham
      444 3 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Pressure on British Prime Minister John Major's government to retaliate will increase the longer Malaysia punishes British business, Britain's Trade Minister Richard Needham said yesterday. "The longer they leave it... the more likelihood there is of
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      Lock icon No runaway Aussie house prices expected
      413 4 Reuter CANBERRA Australian house price inflation is once again rising at a faster pace than consumer price inflation but is not expected to boil over into the wider economy as it did in the speculative boom of the late 1980s. "We'll get some rises
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      Lock icon Japan remains cautious about recovery prospects
      321 4 Reuter, Bemama-Kyodo TOKYO Japan's sluggish economy is unlikely to deteriorate further, but it is still too early to say if the three-year slump is over. The government's main economic research group, the Economic Planning Agency (EPA), said yesterday that the economy had revealed bright
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      Lock icon The Real Thing returns to New Delhi after 17 years
      457 4  -  From Rajendra Bajpai in NEW DELHI COCA-COLA Co yesterday launched its famous soft drink in New Delhi, India's biggest soft drinks market with an annual demand of nearly 71 million cases. Residents of New Delhi woke up to see huge
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      Lock icon BOJ denies reports of change in rate policy
      247 4 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO A Bank of Japan (BOJ) official denied reports that the central bank has changed its policy of keeping short-term interest rates low with generous daily additions in Japan's money market. The source, who has responsibilities over the central
      Bloomberg Business News  -  247 words
    • ASIA NOTES
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        Lock icon Tokyo makes procurement bids easier
        77 4 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO The Japanese government announced it would begin publishing an English-language newsletter detailing information on bids for public works procurement starting next week, Japan's Jiji Press reported. The newsletter will include nine sections dealing with such things as bid qualifications and bid
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        Lock icon Record Japanese tourists abroad
        83 4 AFP TOKYO A rccord 11.93 million Japanese tourists went abroad in the year to March, up 140,000 over the previous year, a government report said yesterday. The number hit a record for the second consecutive year, helped by the yen's appreciation and expectations that Japan's economy
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        Lock icon Aussie jobless rate seen edging up
        74 4 Reuter SYDNEY Australia's jobless rate probably rose for the first time in seven months in May, largely due to more people entering the workforce, analysts said. Economists on average expect the unemployment rate, due to be released tomorrow, to edge up to 10.2 per
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      482 4 *ut- m k■ B I *We're The No. 1 Selling Aircon In Singapore 8 years in a row! I I FACT. In the recent Survey Research Singapore's (SRS) Home Appliances Index 1993, Sanyo Aircon came out top in all the B B categories featured in the survey. B H S
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon IMF to revamp management for first time in 45 years
      366 5 AFP WASHINGTON The International Monetary Fund announced on Monday its first management reorganisation in 45 years in a shuffle that will swell the top ranks and tap leading American economist Stanley Fischer. Since 1949, the IMF has been headed by
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      Lock icon Don't hurry towards single currency: Bundesbank head
      286 5 Reuter BONN Bundesbank president Hans Tietmeyer on Monday warned against a too rapid move towards a European single currency which he said would risk creating a weak monetary system. "If there is conflict between the criteria and the timetable, then the expansion must
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      Lock icon US banking bill will break traditional state barriers
      289 5 LAT WASHINGTON The United States banking world of tomorrow is going to be one vast national forest where some big lenders will range at will across state borders, chewing up local competitors, while others aggressively defend their turf. And like speedy ferrets,
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      Lock icon Bundesbank board member says bank faces M3 dilemma
      296 5 Reuter BERLIN A Bundesbank board member said on Monday the German central bank faced a difficult dilemma by pegging its monetary policies to M 3 money supply data that continued to grow far beyond the bank's target range. Helmut Schieber, a member
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      Lock icon Call for further curbs on derivatives rejected by top bank supervisor
      398 5 FT LONDON A senior international bank supervisor yesterday rejected calls for further regulation of financial derivatives such as swaps and options, arguing that banks' derivatives trading is already covered by prudential rules. Tommaso Padio-Schioppa, chairman of the Basle committee
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  • WORLD FOCUS
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      Russia blames economic decline as reason for Asian spies homing in
      601 6  -  From John Helmer in MOSCOW THE RUSSIAN government is increasingly concerned about spying by Asian countries, President Boris Yeltsin's national security adviser told BT last week. "The problem has appeared quite recently, and it's possible to solve it," said
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      Lock icon Ethnic war devastates Georgian province of Abkhazia
      945 6 NYT SUKHUMI, Georgia In the Soviet era, one of the favoured spas of the communist elite was the Georgian province of Abkhazia, where the cragged range of the Caucasus, snowcovered most of the year, lies within sight of mile after mile of Black
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      410 6 Mf*' /fl W There must te fewer than 1,000 Black Rhinos in the world vV texiay. Noted (or their valuable horns, their existence is guaranteed hy international law. •■'■y j. A V t ■wPJjj' V v A Snort And Snarp Derate On Price Vs Performance Fortunately, there is a plethora
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon 501: Howzat for a new world record
      475 7 AF BIRMINGHAM, England West Indian batsman Brian Lara's majestic reign took cricket to new heights on Monday when he became the first player to score 500 runs in a first-class innings. Lara, 25, who set the world Test record for a single innings
      AF; Reuter  -  475 words
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      Lock icon Style sets ugly Knicks and Rockets apart
      335 7 Reuter NEW YORK The New York Knicks. survivors of two gruelling seven-game playoff scries, are proudly ugly. The Houston Rockets, well-rested after some quality beach time, say they can do ugly. too. There are more similarities than differences between the two teams in
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    • SPORT SHORTS
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        Baseball
        58 7 NEW YORK Major league Monday American: Detroit 11 Boston S; Kansas City 2 Baltimore 4; Texas 7 NY 17; California 2 Minnesota 8: Oakland 6 Milwaukee 9; Seattle 5 Cleveland 4. National: Pittsburgh 3 SF 4; Philadelphia 3 Chicago I; Atlanta 3 San Diego 4; Montreal 10 Houston 5;
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        Lock icon Cricket
        46 7 AFP NQITINGHAM, England The cricketing vicar dropped by England for being too soft, reckons he s Sthc toughest boss of all: Jesus rist. England's new hard man supremo Kay lllingworth has sacked the Rev Andrew Wingfield-Dig-by. the team's unpaid spiritual adviser for three years. AFP
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        Golf
        58 7 PONIE VEDRA BEACH, Florida US PGA lour leading moneywinners Monday (US unless noted): I Greg Norman (Aust) U*****,012 2 Tom Lehman 739.050 3 Hale Irwin 638.373 4 Lorcn Roberts 583,341 5 Jeff Maggert 569.153 6 Nick Price (Zim) 564.721 7 Jose Maria Olazabal (Spn) 532,100 8 Fuzzy Zoellcr 510,458
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        Tennis
        210 7 LONDON Men's grasscourt tournament at Queens, Ist rd Monday: Jakob Hlasck (Swi) b Olivier Dclaitrc (Fra) 6-2 6-3; Patrick Rafter (Aust) b Jose Altur (Spn) 7-6 6-4; Brent Larkham (Aust) b Patrick McEnroe (US) 7-5 6-1; Malivai Washington (US) b Marcos Ondruska (SA) 7-6 6-0; Daniel Nestor (Can) b
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        Lock icon Soccer
        35 7 AFP SEOUL South Korea's top socccr official yesterday held out hopes of sharing the venue of World Cup finals in 2002 with North Korea, despite the growing danger of confrontation over Pyongyang's nuclear programme.
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  • LIFESTYLE
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      Lock icon Echoes from World War II
      530 8 NYT INSIDE the ghostly hall of a church that was damaged in an Allied air raid in 1945 and has not been rebuilt, a semicircle of German actors gathered over the weekend to read from an extraordinary historical work that has become a publishing sensation
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      214 8 Enjoy the ddkate temptation of the finest Cantonese dian xin for lunch, freshly prepared by our team of Hong Kong chefs. And what better place than the Summer Palace to eat to your heart's content. the I V. SINGAPORE K A Fodi Scasons Riccnt Hotblß t Cu»cadcn Road, S pore
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
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      1236 8 Uaaatfcorised Biographies: Ekz^ 12.30 m, SBC 5 actress whose acting was to Hollywood's by colleagues and Jackson, programme hopes to provide deep insight into the story of the other ET. X-Mas, 9.30pm, SBCS One of the enemies of 'Spooky' Fox Mulder (David Duchovny) who promised revenge returns. Only thing is,
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      439 9 WHERE TO WINE, DINE AND ENTERTAIN The 4th Singapore Jigsaw Puzzle Conjpetition '94 Come one. Come all. We've a brand new Mystery Miniature Puzzles Categorvon top of all the other exciting happenings this year. Plus super cash prizes. There are altogether four categories. Heats June 12 19 j Grand Final
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  • Article
    Remembering D-Day
    472 10 EDITORIAL WHEN Allied troops fanned out from their Normandy beach-heads 50 years ago this week, the Red Army had already turned the tide of Hitler's military fortunes. French President Francois Mitterrand noted on Monday that the liberation of France would not have been possible without "the heroism of
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
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      Ballast from anchor holders
      383 10 MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad's suggestion that no shareholder should have absolute majority control may sound radical in stock markets like Malaysia and Singapore. Here, most quoted companies are controlled by a handful of shareholders whose stake can go as high as 75 per cent.
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      The making of a state
      126 10 YASSER ARAFAT, chairman of the Palestinian Liberation Organisation, has made it clear that he would not return to his homeland unless the US, developed countries and oil rich Arab countries of the Middle East help to finance the development of a Palestine state. After the
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      National suicide for N Korea
      119 10 NORTH KOREAN leader Kim II Sung has hung his country far out on a flimsy branch in his effort to end Pyongyang's decades of isolation. In toying with the UN's International Atomic Energy Agency (lAEA), President Kim risks not only North Korea's future, he also
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      Patten can't ride two horses
      106 10 IF, and it is a big if, Chris Patten has decided that a new approach must be made to dealing with China, an approach with strong echoes in previous policy, he faces an enormous danger. On the one hand, he will never be able to
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      Returning to family values
      133 10 WHAT compels thousands of young Malaysians to run away from the warmth and security of their homes is a disturbing question. No simple analysis can adequately explain the malady of the runaways, a social disease afflicting nations that embark upon the route of industrialisation. One suspects
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      The Normandy spirit
      115 10 THE D-DAY LANDINGS in Normandy shows the spirit of cooperation among the big powers. The "Normandy Spirit" symbolises unity and a sense of moral obligation in the international community. Fifty years after D-Day, the most pertinent question is whether the "Normandy Spirit" is still alive. When the
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    Growing plutonium stocks stirring up fears in US
    1011 10  -  Salil Sarkar looks at the problems posed by the dreaded substance Salil Sarkar The writer, a Paris-based journalist, contributed this article to BT NOT so long ago a senior French nuclear energy expert calculated that nuclear waste thrown up by the US
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  • ANALYSIS
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      Aussie growth may falter in the long term
      1583 11  -  Australia's latest national accounts figures hold both good and bad news. Peter Osborne reports Peter Osborne THE RELEASE of Australia's national accounts figures last week heralded another surge in the nation's economic growth, to 5 per cent in the year to end-March,
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      524 11 S i group investments limited t——l tLhWc-j (Incorporate in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Twelfth ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at 13 Third Chin Bee Road, Singapore 2261 on Tuesday, 28 June 1994 at 10.30 am for the following purposes: As
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    Lock icon Jobless gloom casts long shadow on OECD meeting
    595 12 Group's unemployment may hit record 35m this year Reuter, AFP PARIS Ministers from leading industrial nations gathered here yesterday for their annual OECD meeting, congratulating themselves on brightening prospects for economic growth but talking earnestly about how to turn that into jobs.
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    Lock icon Pacific Rim countries likely to post 4.2pc real growth
    341 12 AFP SINGAPORE Countries on the Pacific Rim will post real growth averaging 4.2 per cent this year and in 1995, the Pacific Economic Cooperation Council (PECC) says. The Singapore-based PECC, which groups business leaders, academics and government officials from 21 Pacific
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    Lock icon Japanese officials unaware of any pact on first WTO summit venue
    350 12 The Straits Times TOKYO Japanese officials yesterday said they were unaware of any accord at the Gatt ministerial meeting in Morocco in April calling for the new World Trade Organisation to hold its first summit at its headquarters, whose
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    Voters in European Union start electing new parliament tomorrow
    408 12  -  From Neville Stack in LONDON VOTERS in the 12 states of the European Union go to the polls starting tomorrow to elect their new parliament. The 255 million people arc showing surprisingly little interest in what will be a crucial time
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    Lock icon Delors calls for new council to review world economy
    135 12 AP BRUSSELS Jacqucs Delors, the European Union's chief executive, on Tuesday called for the creation of an "Economic Security Council" to enable the United Nations to review all aspects of the world economy. Mr Delors said the council could help coordinate
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    The Philippines could face another power crisis
    856 12  -  The Bottom Line SN VASUKI SN VASUKI The writer is a BT correspondent IT IS amazing how boring old clcctricity can play a defining role in boosting a country's image. Take a look at the Philippines. For the first time in years, the
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    Lock icon US won't be intimidated by N Korea's threat against sanctions: Christopher
    268 12 Reuter AP WASHINGTON US Secretary of State Warren Christopher said yesterday that the United States would not be intimidated by North Korea's threat to regard any future economic sanctions as an act of war. "Let me simply say that
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        MARKET MOOD
        41 13 Mixed 'Market Mood' indicates the likely trading sentiment today, based on brokers polled at 5-6pm yesterday. Overnight events may alter sentiment Brokers polled: Alliance, Baring, Daiwa, Fraser, Morgan (Jrenfell. Nomura. Ongco, Phillip, Smith New Court, WI Carr and Warburg.
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        HOT STOCK
        133 13  -  -By Quak Hiang Whai Goldtron Ltd has interesting bullish signals in both the daily and weekly indicators, making it one of the safest buys in the market. Daily and RSIs are near oversold region and turning up, displaying bullish divergences. Those who believe in moving averages would also
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      Lock icon Stocks linked to Samsuddin stage strong rebound
      246 13  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE Stocks linked to Malaysian businessman Samsuddin Abu Hassan have rebounded strongly in the past two days, after a downturn last week. On the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange, Granite Industries shares have jumped M 51.20 since Monday, while those of
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      Comfort slips further to close at $1.04 on second trading day
      272 13  -  By Quak Hiang Whai SINGAPORE Shares of taxi operator Comfort fell further below the SI. 11 strike price yesterday, losing five more cents to close at 1.04. The counter, which finished at 1.09 on its debut on Monday, was
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      Guthrie's potential tempting PNB chief to make switch
      521 13  -  From Ho Kay Tat in KUALA LUMPUR PERMODALAN Nasional Bhd (PNB) chief executive Abdul Khalid Ibrahim said yesterday Kumpulan Guthrie Bhd had potential to be an exciting stock and that was why he was keen to manage the slumbering plantation giant. A
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      LC Development cancels deal to buy Jurong Hospital site
      184 13 SINGAPORE LC Development yesterday announced that it has rescinded its sale and purchase agreement to buy the site of the former Jurong Hospital at 241 Corporation Drive. The agreement was rescinded as "the premium imposed by the Jurong Town Corporation for
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      Tokyo bourse: fund managers rush in where locals fear to tread
      636 13  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By Anthony Rowley TOKYO Every time the Tokyo stock market makes one of its foreign investorled (and inevitably abortive) attempts at staging a recovery, market commentators in the Japanese press note that "local investors sold into
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      PNB has been nibbling at selective stocks in past month
      471 13  -  From Ho Kay Tat in KUALA LUMPUR MALAYSIA'S biggest fund manager. Pcrmodalan Nasional Bhd, has been selectively buying shares in plantation, property and services companies in the past month. PNB chief executive Abdul Khalid Ibrahim said yesterday that companies in
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    • COMPANIES
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          UOB, CDP on rights documents
          52 14 SINGAPORE United Overseas Bank and the Central Depository said yesterday that some documents concerning a rights issue had been inadvertently sent to holders of DBS NonRedeemable Convertible Preference Shares. UOB said that any "entitled depositors" who had not received the documents should notify the Central
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          Trading in Apollo A shares
          59 14 SINGAPORE Apollo Enterprises A shares, which do not rank for the first and final dividend of 2.5 per cent less 27 per cent tax for the year to Dec 31, 1993, will cease to be traded in the ready and odd-lots markets from 9am on
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          New PSC shares to be listed
          35 14 SINGAPORE A further 500 ordinary shares of Provisions Suppliers Corp, arising from the exercise of 500 warrants 1998, will be listed and quoted on the Singapore exchange from today.
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          Hitachi Zosen ups stake in firm to 51pc
          82 14 SINGAPORE Hitachi Zosen Singapore said yesterday it has a controlling interest in Blastech International through the acquisition of a further 11 per cent of Blastech's share capital for 16.6 million yen (*****,000) from Koyama Kogyo. Blastech is a joint-venture company set up
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          Venture Mfg proposes 3pc dividend
          89 14 SINGAPORE Venture Manufacturing (Singapore) has proposed a first and final tax-exempt dividend of 3 per cent for the year ended Dec 31, 1993. It has also proposed a renounceable rights issue of $27.2 million worth of 2.5 per cent unsecured loan stock due 1999, with
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          Lock icon Lehman recommends buy on Telekom
          36 14 AFP HONGKONG Merchant bankers Lehman Brothers yesterday issued a "buy" recommendation for Telekom Malaysia stock, calling it "the least expensive telecommunications company in Asia" in terms of price-cashflow and price-earnings. AFP
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        Lock icon Lion group says it won't pull out of SFI privatisation deal
        505 14 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Further developments relating to the privatisation agreement of Sabah Forest Industries (SFI) between the Lion Group and the Sabah state government are not expected to see any new partners or the withdrawal of Lion group from
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        Lock icon Mulpha to buy Capital Target to enter Aussie property sector
        129 14 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Mulpha International Bhd is to acquire the entire issued and paid-up capital of investment holding company Capital Target Sdn Bhd for M 55.68 million (553.36 million) in a bid to expand into Australia's property sector. Mulpha said
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        Lock icon EON sees continued demand for Proton
        156 14 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Edaran Otomobil Nasional Bhd (EON), Malaysia's leading car manufacturer, is confident demand will remain despite new entrants in the market. Chairman Jamil bin Mohd Jan said in the company's latest annual report that the company was optimistic for the current year
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        Lock icon Telekom, Binariang holding talks on possible hook-up
        266 14 The Star KUALA LUMPUR Telekom Malaysia Bhd and new entrant Binariang Sdn Bhd are having discussions to interconnect their networks. Binariang is also having similar discussions with Cellular Communications Network (M) Sdn Bhd (Celcom) and Mobikom Sdn Bhd, says Binariang executive director Noordin
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        Lock icon Lysaght shares subscribed 50 times
        140 14 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd's (LGS) oflfer of 3.12 million ordinary shares to the Malaysian public was subscribed 50.34 times, Malaysian Issuing House Sdn Bhd general manager Fauziah Ibrahim said yesterday. Speaking at the balloting for the bumiputra portion of LGS's shares here,
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        Lock icon Brierley sells Downer Group to Paul Y
        375 15 Bloomberg Business News WELLINGTON New Zea-land-based entrepreneurial investor Brierley Investments has sold its wholly-owned subsidiary Downer Group to Hong-kong-based Paul Y ITC Construction Holdings in exchange for a 16.5 per cent stake in Paul Y. Paul Y is a listed construction and civil
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        Lock icon India's OTC exchange alters rules in bid to expand business
        216 15 Reuter BOMBAY The OTC Exchange of India, in a bid to expand its business, has changed its rules to allow brokers to take physical delivery of shares and to square deals within a five-day account period. OTC officials said the
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        Lock icon Foreign investors pour US$2b into Indian stocks
        190 15 Knight-Ridder BOMBAY Contrary to market expectations, portfolio investments in Indian equities by foreign institutions increased in May from April, with the net cumulative total at May 31 topping US$2 billion (Ss3 billion) for the first time. The net monthly increase of U*****.7 million
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          Lock icon Philip Morris arm seeks end to ad ban
          98 15 Bloomberg Business News SYDNEY The Australian arm of Philip Morris Co has asked Australia's High Court to overturn the federal government ban on cigarette advertising, claiming it violates freedom of commercial speech, the Sydney Morning Herald reported yesterday. The Tobacco Advertising Prohibition
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          Lock icon Luoyang Glass has record 1st qtr output
          122 15 Reuter HONGKONG China's Luoyang Glass Co Ltd, which is seeking a Hongkong listing, said its float glass output in the first quarter of the year reached a record high of 90,985 tonnes, up 22 per cent on the year. The figure also represents
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          Lock icon HK's Asil told to boost public's stake
          128 15 Reuter HONGKONG Hongkong's stock exchange has told Asia Securities International Ltd (Asil) to boost the public's holding in its shares to 25 per cent by tomorrow, to comply with bourse regulations. The bourse said Hongkong China Ltd and Nina Kung were holding 57.86
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          Lock icon Union Carbide against Montell venture
          127 15 Bloomberg Business News MILAN Union Carbide Corp of the US has threatened to appeal to the European Union's Court of Justice if the European Commission approves a joint venture between the plastics unit of Dutch oil giant Shell and Himont, a subsidiary of Italian chemicals
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          Lock icon Microsoft sets record for Nasdaq trade
          57 15 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK Trading in Microsoft Corp, the world's largest independent software maker, reached 47.8 million shares, a one-day record for a Nasdaq stock. The stock was added to the Standard Poor's 500 Index after the close of trading yesterday, prompting purchases
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        Lock icon Investors take cautious approach to China stocks
        388 15 AFP HONGKONG Investors have taken a far more realistic and cautious approach to China's "red chip" listings on the Hongkong stock market, in sharp contrast to the boom euphoria of nearly a year ago, analysts say. Early enthusiasm over China's economic boom has
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        Lock icon Depressed market forces UK printing giant to postpone float
        464 16 FT LONDON The London stock market retreat claimed another corporate victim yesterday when the planned notation of British Printing Company (BPC), the UK'S largest commercial printer, was postponed. BPC's board said it had "decided to delay its approach to the market
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        Sara Lee to cut 8,300 jobs, take US$495m charge
        661 16 CHICAGO Sara Lee Corp, pinpointing what's eating away at its profits, will cut 8,300 jobs and take a US$495 million (***** million) charge in a worldwide cost-cutting effort. Known mostly for its brand-name food products, Sara Lee actually derives 46 per
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        Lock icon Heinz wants to buy another foreign baby food company
        443 16 Reuter ATLANTA H J Heinz Co. fresh from the acquisition trail in India and Britain, is looking to buy yet another foreign baby food company with revenues in the USSIOO million (SSIS3 million) range. Chief executive Anthony O'Reilly, who is also
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        Lock icon Electronic Data, Sprint drop merger plans
        215 16 AP NEW YORK Electronic Data Systems Corp and Sprint Corp have scrapped plans for a multi-billion-dollar merger, the companies said on Monday. It was the latest in a string of big-scale combinations in the information industry to selfdestruct. In a joint statement, EDS and
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        Lock icon Chase unit gets Fed approval to underwrite equities
        218 16 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON The Federal Reserve Board has approved Chase Manhattan Corp's application to underwrite equity offerings. The board, in a 5-0 vote, gave the go-ahead for Chase Securities Inc, a unit of the sixth-largest US bank. It took the Fed
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        Insurers continue to face higher transaction costs
        442 17  -  Investment Conference for the Insurance Industry of Asia By Soh Tiang Keng SINGAPORE Singapore's life insurance industry incurs higher transactions costs than banks. This makes it difficult for the insurance industry to play a suitable role as major institutional fund managers, said Tan
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        Open-market financial systems bypassing traditional banking
        339 17 SINGAPORE Traditional banking systems around the world have been bypassed by more competitive open-market financial systems in the past 20 years, the Asia-Pacific director of rating firm Moody's Investors Services said yesterday. Edward Young told delegates attending the Investment Conference for the Insurance Industry
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        Lock icon Foreign investors in Taiwan banks still hampered by tough rules
        401 17 Knight-Ridder TAIPEI Foreign investors are being allowed to start up their own banks in Taiwan, but industry insiders say tough government regulations mean they'll buy into existing banks rather than start new ones. Finance Minister Lin Chenkuo said that a
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        Lock icon China hopes to woo Japan with samurai bond offering
        404 17 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Just four months after peddling a USSI billion (S$ 1.53 billion) global bond issue in Hongkong, the Chinese government now hopes to raise money in Japan with a so-called samurai bond ofTering set for later this summer.
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        Lock icon Bangkok Bank's pre-tax profit up 9.2pc
        228 17 Bloomberg Business News BANGKOK Bangkok Bank pic, Thailand's largest commercial bank, had a pre-tax profit for the first four months of this year of 8.07 billion baht ($319 million), an increase of 9.2 per cent from the same period last year. Executive vice-chairman Damrong
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        Lock icon Taiwan's Tuntex Group gets US$205m syndicated loan
        139 17 AFP TAIPEI The Taiwan-based Tuntex Petrochemicals Thailand Co Ltd has signed a contract with International Finance Corp (IFC) to obtain a US$2O5 million (SS3I3 million) loan for construction of a petrochemical plant there, Tuntex officials said yesterday. Tuntex Group chairman Chen Yu-how signed
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        Lock icon US insurers should be allowed in foreign markets
        120 17 Reuter COLORADO SPRINGS The fact that the US insurance industry is regulated by 50 separate states rather than one federal body should not prevent US insurance brokers from doing business overseas, David Walsh, president of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners said.
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          Lock icon Thai oil firm gets Japanese loan
          120 17 AFP TOKYO The Export-Import Bank of Japan said yesterday it had signed a US$334 million (SSSII million) loan to Star Petroleum Refining Co Ltd, owned by Caltex Trading and Transport Corp and the Petroleum Authority of Thailand. Proeeeds of the loan will be used
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          Lock icon SHK Properties sells 32b yen bonds
          80 17 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Sun Hung Kai Properties, a Hongkong real estate company, sold 32 billion yen (SS44B million) in five-year floating rate bonds in Japan, an official at Nomura Securities, the lead underwriter of the bonds, said. The bonds pay interest to investors
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          Lock icon Japanese bank loans down 1pc
          131 17 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Bank loans extended by Japan's 11 major commercial banks as of the end of May were down one per cent on the year to 217.82 trillion yen (SS3.I trillion), the Federation of Bankers Associations said. Loans at the end of May
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        Lock icon Continental Airlines hopes to raise US$1b
        205 17 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON Continental Airlines Inc filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission to sell as much as US$l billion (S$ 1.53 billion) of pass-through certificates and debt securities. The S-3 shelf registration statement filed on Friday gives the Houston-based airline the flexibility
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        Thai banks under pressure to keep rates in tight range
        694 18 BANGKOK Competitive pressures and market mechanisms are forcing the rate differentials banks offer to narrow, says the chairman of the Thai Bankers' Association, Som Jatusripithak. The Bank of Thailand has indicated that overall foreign capital inflow has slowed during the
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        Lock icon Turnaround in Australian wool industry boosted by poor cotton harvest, demand
        598 18 AFP SYDNEY After its worst slump since World War 11, Australia's wool industry has experienced a dramatic turnaround fuelled by soaring Chinese demand, economic recovery in Europe and a poor cotton harvest. A mountain of stockpiled wool that grew
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        Lock icon Belated sugar import decision sparks Indian witch-hunt
        318 18 AFP NEW DELHI Indians are witnessing a bitter controversy over sugar imports after a fall in local production forced a sharp rise in the commodity's price in the world market and in retail outlets here. The powerful Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of parliament
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        Lock icon Billionaire Goldsmith raises his stake in Basic Petroleum
        323 18 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK James Goldsmith, the billionaire investor running for a seat in the European Parliament, has boosted his stake in Basic Petroleum International Ltd to 11.7 per cent, or 2 percentage points, the company said on Monday. Basic Petroleum,
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        Lock icon Canadian firm to acquire Philippine nickel refinery
        183 18 Knight-Ridder WINNIPEG Vancouverbascd Panorama Resources Corp has reached a memorandum of understanding with the Philippine government to acquire the Nonoc nickel refinery in the Philippines, a company spokesman said yesterday. Panorama vice-president Ken McLeod said the memorandum has been achieved, although the company
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        Lock icon Lumber prices plunge as demand slows
        336 18 Bloomberg Business News CHICAGO July lumber futures at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange fell by their daily trading limit of US$lO per thousand board feet amid a slackening in retail demand and plentiful supplies of wood. Prices could fall further this week after news that
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        88 18 AFP NEW YORK The dollar was down against other major currencies with the exception of the pound sterling in quiet early trading on Wall Street yesterday. Several minutes after trading opened for the day the greenback was at 1.6690 marks compared to 1.6705 marks at Monday's close and
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        Lock icon CURRENCY REPORTS — London
        179 18 CURRENCY REPORTS London Bloomberg Business News LONDON The dollar slipped more than hair a yen in late trading here as US Trade Representative Mickey Kantor said the US is prepared to use trade laws to force Japan to open its markets. The dollar also slipped against the deutschemark as US
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        Lock icon Crude oil futures fall on Iraqi speculation
        184 18 Bloomberg ENERGY REPORT Bloomberg Business News LONDON Crude oil futures prices fell yesterday on speculation that Iraq was closer to recognising Kuwait's sovereign status and existing borders. Brokers said such an action would remove one of the obstacles to lifting the United Nations
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        Lock icon Eurodollar, Euroyen futures end easier
        1308 19 '■mm SIMEX REPORT Reuter SINGAPORE Simex Eurodollar and Euroyen futures closed lower in moderate trade yesterday. Dealers said Eurodollar was down on profit-taking after strong gains on Monday. "The sentiment for Eurodollars is a bit mixed at the moment," said a trader with a Japanese
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        KL tin price sinks 15 sen
        603 19 COMMODITY REPORTS Tin TIN fell another 15 sen to close at MS 14 a kg as sentiment was further depressed by falls in London overnight on merchant selling. Traders said a higher tin offering at the opening also weakened prices. However the market saw
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          Shanghai Smelter to buy copper plant
          119 19 TOKYO Japan's Mitsubishi Materials Corp will sell an idle 100,000-ton ne capacity copper smelter at its Naoshima refinery in western Japan to China's Shanghai Srtielter, pending approval from the Chinese government, according to company officials. The line, which was the first to use the
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          Ample supply of corn in Thailand
          140 19 BANGKOK A slump in the domestic poultry market and ample stocks mean Thai feed mills have enough corn until the next Thai crop enters the market in late July, traders said late yesterday. The traders said there is no need to import corn. Thailand
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          Taiwan May gold imports up
          57 19 TAIPEI Gold imports into Taiwan totalled 10.30 tonnes in May, up from 8.55 tonnes a year earlier, the Finance Ministry said yesterday. May's Kid imports were worth U*****.3 million. For the st five months of this year, gold imports totalled 57.82 tonnes, down from 80.13
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          EU farmers violate oilseed pact
          35 19 BRUSSELS European Union farmers have planted more oilseeds than permitted under the US-EU Blair House agreement, and face severe price penalties as a result, European Commission sources said on Monday.
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      COMMODITY PRICES
      1356 19 Rubber Singapore Commodity Exchange (futures closing as at 5.30pm) RSS 1 Contract (S ccnts/kg) Close Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest Jul 94 161.00 161.00 161.00 300 2650 Aug 158.25 157.75 159.00 150 1150 Sep 156.25 155.75 156.50 400 2775 Oct/Dcc 155.00 155.00 156.50 450 7875
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        Australia
        1348 20 -2.3 Buying in industrial stocks helped the Australian share market bounce off its lows, although it closed down on the day due to further weakness in gold shares. The All Ordinaries index closed 2.3 points down at 2070.2, off a morning low of 2060.3, Brokers said late buying took
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        Manila
        608 20 -o.9pc The Philippine bourse fell for the fourth consecutive trading day yesterday in what analysts described as a consolidation for a possible rally later this month. The composite index slipped 0.9 per cent to 2,994.55 points from the 3,022.07 points posted on Monday when it tumbled 2.% per cent.
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        Taipei
        540 20 -7.4 Taiwan stocks ended off their lows on late buying in electronics. Brokers said the market would consolidate around current levels in the near term. The weighted index closed 7.40 points down at 6,069.85, off a low of 6,028.03. Turnover was NT566.17 billion against Monday's NTJ73.78 billion. Early profit-taking
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        New Zealand
        284 20 -17.12 New Zealand shares took a tumble on the first trading day of the shortened week, with the NZSE-40 capital index shedding 17.12 points to close at 2,121.88. The market had a soggy feel to it first thing although a quiet day was tipped but the announcement late
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        Bombay
        51 20 -53.28 Bombay shares ended lower as market players unwound the big positions built up over the past three trading sessions, brokers said. The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) 30-share index closed at a provisional 4038.11, down 53.28 points from the previous close. The 100-share national index fell 2.80 points to
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        London
        707 20 -4.6 "HJK stocks closed mixed yesterday as signs that Germany's economy is strengthening fueled spccu- lation that interest rate cuts across Europe would stall. Stocks first declined, then bounced back as healthy company earnings offset declines in bond markets across Europe. Retailers, electricity stocks and building material companies led
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        Paris
        154 20 -13.41 French stocks fell as signs that Germany's economic output is recovering aroused concern that cuts in interest rates will come to a halt. The CAC 40-Index of French blue-chip stocks declined 13.41 points to close at 2023.74, after falling as ••low as 2008.44 earlier yesterday afternoon. After the
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        Stockholm
        96 20 -18.55 Swedish shares closed lower on continued weakness in the bond market amid fears J. of a pick-up in inflation. The OMX Index of 30 leading stocks plunged 18.5S points to 1128.28; 26 I' stocks fell, three were uni changed and one rose. Stockholm Jm 7 Sfcr \sn 601
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        Frankfurt
        216 20 -31.79 German stocks slipped further in after-hours trading as bank shares were hit by i> speculation about a second y big property collapse this < year. The property company later denied it was having any problems, and traders said some people were looking for excuses to sell German equities
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        Amsterdam
        256 20 -2.07 Dutch stocks closed lower after a report on the German economy diminished hopes of further interest rate cuts. The Amsterdam EOE Index of the 25 most traded stocks closed 2.07 points lower at 405.28. Stocks were led lower by European bonds, which fell after the report on German
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        Zurich
        284 20 -3.3 Swiss stocks in the core blue-chip index fell, although banks and other financial stocks gained, traders said. The Swiss Market Index, or SMI, which tracks the top 21 stocks, fell 3.3 points to 2778.1 points. Twelve stocks gained, eight rose, and one was unchanged. Food giant Nestle SA's
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        Toronto
        301 20 -31.7 Toronto stocks sank sharply in choppy dealings at mid- day yesterday, weighed down by tumbling gold, consumer products and energy issues, traders said. The TSE 300 composite dropped 31.70 to 4237.32 with 36.09 million shares moving for a total value of Cs43B million. Declines outpaced advances 373 to
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        Brussels
        122 20 -9.77 Belgian stocks fell as rising bond yields threatened to slow the pace of economic recovery, analysts said. The Bcl2o index of blue-chip stocks dropped 9.77 points to 1456.49. A week ago it was 1491.44. Brussels Jh 7 Intn FORWARD MARKET AG Fill 2675 15 Aar 2550 Artwd 4700
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        Milan
        110 20 +268 Italian stocks rebounded after their recent tumble, although traders and analysts could not agree on whether the rally would last. The Milan market's blue-chip Mibtel Index ended 268 points or 2.3 per cent higher at 12,080 points. Milan Jaa 7 Ure Alitalia 04 1147 2 \s\iijlu 162SO -120
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        New York
        773 20 -8 Wall Street stocks fell at midscssion yesterday as investors responded to the first jump in long-term bond interest rates after a week-long string of declines. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was off 8.00 points at 3,760.52 at 1 pm EDT. On the broader market, declining issues led
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      2887 21 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG The benchmark Hang Seng Index fell 1.44 per cent yesterday as speculation over the health of China's aging paramount leader Dfcng Xiao Ping rattled investors, traders said. Concern about government measures to reduce real estate prices might have contributed to the decline, traders said. The
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      498 21 CLSA THE Shanghai B market edged down with the CLSA index slipping 2.61 points to 838.15 on turnover of US$4.B million yesterday. The market opened firm, but profittakers drove the index down during the afternoon session. Trading was dispersed, with Tyre Rubber being the most heavily traded stock on
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      2581 21 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Stocks surged as investors bid up export-sensitive shares on optimism that Japan will avoid US sanctions on trade. Reports that Japan's national budget for the current fiscal year will pass today also spurred bidding, traders said. In addition, Masaru Hayami, chairman of Japan's Association of
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      1611 21 Bloomberg Business News BANGKOK Thai stocks rose 1.5 per cent as investors bid up finance issues on a strong profit report by Bangkok Bank, the country's largest commercial bank, analysts said. The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) composite index was up 20.38 points to 1,383.39 with advancing issues leading
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        1819 24  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE Share prices closed mixed yesterday as early gains were erased by profit-tak-ing, mainly in Malaysian stocks. After rising about seven points in the first hour of trading, the Straits Times Industrials Index drifted lower for the rest of the day.
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      340 25  -  By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE Far East Levingston Shipbuilding (FELS) has turned to onshore industries for the first time as part of an initiative to weather the downturn in the rigbuilding market. The company recently formed a petrochemical and process projects division
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      487 25 International Transport Journal BASEL, Switzerland Japan's largest shipping line, Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK), posted its worst operating result since 1978 in fiscal 1993 (April 1993/ March 1994). Operating profit came to 6.5 billion yen (5594.8 million) compared with 20.6 billion yen in the previous
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      194 25 SINGAPORE American President Lines has signed an agreement to expand its marine container terminal at Seattle. Under the 30-year deal, the terminal will be expanded by 30.3 hectares to about 64.7 hectares. The carrier also has an option to expand by a
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      471 25 AP ANCHORAGE, Alaska The jury in a US$l6.5 billion (5525.4 billion) lawsuit over the Exxon Valdez spill began deliberations after an Exxon Corp lawyer ridiculed suggestions the company knowingly put a drunk in charge of a loaded oil tanker. "We ain't that stupid,"
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      154 25 Bloomberg Business News HAMILTON, Bermuda B H Bulk Carriers Ltd said it will take a 55 per cent interest in Huldra. a 27,000-tonne, 1976-built bulk carrier to be purchased shortly from B H Ocean Carriers Ltd for about US$4.3 million. Of
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      796 42 P The critical sea-link between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans will be returned to Panama in five years' time and some problems still have to be ironed out r* Lloyd's List < HE PANAMA Ca- nal, one of the wonI ders of the modern
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      1061 42 THE Baltic Freight Index for spot dry cargo shipping rates fell to 1,392 on •■•Monday from 1,407 on June 3. Activity for Panamax vessels trading in the Atlantic has been sluggish 1 with rates easier, brokers said. The 68,847-deadweight-tonne Anelic Grace has been fixed on voyage sis to
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      378 42 GILBERTO Guardia occupies a unique position in Panama as the first foreign national to head a US government agency. Born in Panama in February 1930, he was educated at the University of Santa Clara in California, graduating in 1950 in civil engineering. He took on the
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        437 44  -  By Juliette Walker SINGAPORE All Nippon Airways (ANA) is set to launch a daily service from Singapore to Osaka when the Kansai International Airport opens on Sep 4, nosing its way into what will be a keenly competitive route. The 231-seat Boeing 767-300
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        60 44 AFP LONDON These three Alfa Romeos seen here with auctioneer Simon Kidston were worth a total of £8.5 million four years ago. But next month when the cars part of a Japanese collection go under the hammer at Coys of Kensington in London, they are
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        208 44 Bloomberg Business News AMSTERDAM KLM Royal Dutch Airlines NV said its traffic of passengers, freight and mail rose 13 per cent in May, below the monthly increases of sometimes as much as 20 per cent reported over the last year. The figures
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        327 44  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE International express carrier TNT Express Worldwide has won major logistics contracts from three US companies. The three clients are semiconductor company LSI Logic, golf cart manufacturer E-Z-Go Textron and computer company Digital Equipment Corp's Indonesian office. Paul
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        355 44 Reuter LONDON British airports operator BAA pic on Monday reported a 13 per cent jump in annual profits to £322 million (*****.6 million) pre-tax and said it would split its shares, which have quadrupled in price since privatisation. The company also said it
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          72 44 Reuter DOHA Qatar plans to introduce a ferry service for cars and passengers between Doha, Bahrain and Dubai ports from October, a Qatar Shipping Company official said on Monday. Chairman Abdulaziz Hussein Salatt told the company's first annual shareholders meeting on Sunday that
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          85 44 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON McDonnell Douglas Corp and the Air Force have signed a US$l.4 billion contract which extends funding for six C-17 transport planes. The signing has been expected for several weeks. The money continues work on planes 21 through 26, of what is
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          112 44 Reuter WASHINGTON A federal safety agency said on Monday it had widened its investigation of airbags that deployed improperly in 1991 model-year Volvos. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) spokesman Tim Hurd said there were 17 complaints that the air bags inflated when they were
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          48 44 Reuter IJMUIDEN, Netherlands Just as the Danish ferry, Prince of Scandinavia, was to embark on its inaugural service to Norway on Monday, it confronted a whale of a problem. Greenpeace members, inflatable whale and all, blocked the ferry's passage in protest against Norway's continued whaling. Reuter
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          76 44 Reuter ATLANTA Delta Air Lines Inc said on Monday it agreed to sell two Boeing 737-332 aircraft to the National Civil Aviation Administration of Turkmeniya. Terms of the sale were not disclosed. With this sale, Delta's fleet will number 547 aircraft. The craft will
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          110 44 Reuter ROME Italy's state railway, Ferrovie dello Stato SpA, said it cut its losses slightly to 3.94 trillion lire (553.7 billion) last year. The railways, which became a joint stock company from the start of 1993, lost 4.15 trillion lire the previous year. The
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          75 44 Reuter MOSCOW Investigators examining the fatal crash of an Aeroflot Airbus Industrie A-310-300 aircraft in March now think problems with the autopilot may have played a role in the accident, Itar-Tass news agency said. Tass quoted sources close to the investigation as saying experts
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        272 44 Reuter LONDON Latest figures for British car sales on Monday confirmed that the market's recovery is back on course after a disappointing April. Analysts said Britain remained one of the brightest spots for car makers to do
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        161 44 AFP JERUSALEM The Israeli government announced on Monday that the state airline El A 1 would be privatised in October. It will sell 51 per cent of the company but keep the remaining 49 per cent. "The El A
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      1002 33 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD\ -OsSSSS 140 Cecil street #03-00 PIL Building, Singapore 0106. CR NO: **********0E B^TTTWJJ'JMI OTTTTmSH aiiiiMwwmifgiiSßnni^B >■ I*l A* J I;[eliM J1 < 'i mm:#■!;>»* *< i-' VESSEL VOY SIN BKK SIN VESSEL VOY SIN JKT SIN SRISAMUT (THAI FLAQ) SRSOO3 9/8 12/6 15/6 KOTA BERLIAN
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      938 33 VESSELS HOT S« It HAVRE HAMBURG IHAMES ROTIEROAM ANTWtff VHH 01 VEGA GO3W 09/Qt 03/07 05 07 06/07 07/07 09/07 Wilt DC VU» W3W K'o< 06/07 08/07 09/07 10/07 12/07 VHU PC UTAH* 104* 21/06 13/07 IS/07 16/07 17/07 19/07 WUE Pt lUCANA UO4W 20/07 22/07 23/07 24/07 26/07 •ALSO
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      819 33 I MYANMA SBk FIVE STAR LINE (Myanmar National Line) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) S pore P.KI( Pen P Gdj MERGUI VI23W Sailed PAGAN V2O9W Sated HPA AN V2O2W 10/13 Km PAGAN V2IOW 20/21 Km MALAYSIA AGENTS BOUSTEAO SWUNG AGENCCS KU. 111 03 *****00 PKI: la 03 *****67 PEN Ttt 04-*****5
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      2929 36 SINGAPORE'S GENERAL AGENTS MALAYSIA'S AGENTS rLin-rji-r crnirinr '2 COSTAX SHIPPING PTE LTD Ckoag Ckuo Shipping Sdn Bhd DIRECT SERVICE Vy Vy JV_ V_y c Shwton #»y '17 08 DBS BUg Tomer Two Sport 0106 Man Lite: Port KeUng *****06 TA CK NO: U*****000M UCK HO: CCSU Hula Lumpur 03 241
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      179 36 /Cnorbuli^ I 4?*®/J NORBULK CARGO SERVICES LTD. I I regular conventional I I TIMBER AND PLYWOOD SERVICES FOR I WORLD AGAMEMNON 15/6 It/6 ROM/ANT/I* SEA SONNET 28/6 30/6 FIU/KDAM/ANT/l* I PK LOADING FOR I NOR BULK TBN 28/6 30/6 D6N/CPT/EL I ALSO LOADS TAWAU, KK, TG. MANI I PK SWK/SABAH
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      747 37 FAMOUS CONTAINER LINES 10 ANSON RD. #15-21 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA, S'PORE 0207 HOT LINE: *****33 (24 LINES) GOTHENBURG/SCAN 14/6 ROTTERDAM Tl/6 MRHUS/COPENHAGEN 14/6 HAMBURG/BREMEN 13/6 MARSEILLE/FRANCE 14/6 FELIXSTOWE/UK 12/6 BARCELONA/SPAIN 13/6 LEHAVRE/FRANCE tl/6 GENOA/ITALY 13/6 ANTWERP/BELGIUM 13/6 LOS ANGELES/WC/PI 12/6 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE Tl/6 NEW YORK/EC 10/6 FREMANTLE/ADELAIDE 1076 VANCOUVER 10/6 BRISBANE Tl/6
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      1133 37 l.^ 11^ 1 1 T 1 1 [vemci. I VOY I ww I pew ■H f *HUM 548 Fri 10/8 Tim Wl i B SEROJA 4093 Fri 10/1 Sa< T 11/S ■Bl"""- VOY !«K I »HATRABHUM 338 S«t 11/8_ _Ty_ _U/|_ KOTA BUR.A SUNK ta 12/1 Ty "wT H MAHA
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      552 37 rag) Polwt-to-Polwt Regional Pti Ltd Mf)r TEL: *****55 FAX: *****94 CR NO; *****8&OOOOC Guaranteed Sailings to:BANGKOK/LAEM CHABAN6/LAOS EVERY NED I SAT MANLA/CEBU EVERY TUES PORT KELANG/PENANG EVERY MOW I FRI HO CH MN4 EVERY FRI P HONG KONG EVERY FRI JAKARTA EVERY SAT BUSAN EVERY SUN SURABAYA EVERY SUN OMwr
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      1498 38 JAKARTA; (ffi(Moeio7 2 (3^)^660 3 GENOA/EUROPE PEN PKL SIN 5 SAILMGS/WEEK PEN PK SIN 9/6 10/6 11/6 HKG/BKK/KEE/KHH Genoa/Barcelona 12/6 13/6 14/6 12/6 13/6 14/6 Honf Kon| G'burf/C'haten/S'holm/Oslo 12/6 13/6 14/6 I 14/6 15/6 16/6 Hong Kong 18 6 19 fi 2 6 12/6 13/6 14/6 Keekmi 11/6 12/6 13/6
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      180 38 I SEAWARD SHIPPING AND I TRADING CO (S) PTE LTD it* (i« ft* yOK PMI HUANG PINAJC am moc 28 6 iMdNH! Milt RUVM HUDHU 20/6 loading lor Colombo DOIfHM 23 6 loaAn* For Male PIONEER SUWtMI 18 6 lOiAng foe Male UMMEEDH In Poet loMkng foi Male ntOGKSS ÜBUTY
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      1145 38 f THONG SOON LINES PTE LTD I I 78 SHENTON WAY #10-01, SINGAPORE 0207 f I W \7 TEL: 227-5088 FAX: 227-6011 I I TLX: RS ***** CARRIER, RS ***** JENHOL CABLE: TOSOCO I SINGAPORE TO SARAWAK VESSEL Vo7 S POPt PEST VESSEL VOY S POKE PEST EQUATOR ROYAL 105/4E
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      589 39 ORIENT LINE" J JAPAN/BAY OF BENGAL/JAPAN SERVICE MCCPTM HKMBU.K/SOC CAMOES TO/FROM KOBE. YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA. TOKYO*. MANILA*, M«M>*. r Pwunf* P. Keianc Smfaport EThia* AYEVEXETT V9f 17/1J Jun 19/20 Jun KAMALEVERETT V2IE 30 Jun/01 M 02/03 )ul JRAPLAEVERETT V2IE 14/15 Jul 11/17 Jul WCCPTMG NMMU/FCL/SOC CARGOES TO/FROM CHTTAGONG. CALCUTTA MO MONGLA*.
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      221 39 Vfe GLORY NAVIGATION GROUP 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 X 7/6 16/6 GLORY SELATAN V 9/6 12/6 15/6 SP PKL HCM HK KAO GLORY SELATAN VI 27/5 1/6 5/6 VESSEL VOY
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      545 39 PAKISTAN NATIONAL SHIPPING CORPORATION KARACHI BREAKBULK A CONTAINER SERVICE vessel vor "™aT" karach SARGOOHA 143-HW 11/06 21/06 ISLAMABAO 122-HW 20/06 30/00 MAIUtAN 149HW 15/07 25/07 HYPCRABAO 131 HW 10/07 20/07 FAR EAST CONTAINER SERVICE ONLY VESSEL VOT ISM IHKG iBSN lOS* S IfOK IWIUIM mow 12/06 16/06 20/06 22/06 24/66
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      606 39 FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT CONTAINER SERVICE SIN TO DURBAN/P. ELIZABETH CAPETOWN/LAGOS VESSEL SIN DURBAN P ELIZABETH CPT LOS TAO HE/84 11/ OB 24/ OB 2S/OB 27/ OB 12/07 JtAN HE/84 28/ OB 09/07 10/07 12/07 27/07 HUIHE/106 11/07 25/07 28/07 28/07 12/ OB VI HE/100 26/07 09/08 10/08 12/08 27/08 SHUN HE/105
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      348 39 SIN FAR EAST 14/06 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 12/06 BANGKOK 12/06 MANILA/CEBU 12/06 JAKARTA/BELAWAN/SURABAYA 12/06 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. MALAYSIA 12/06 BUSAN 12/06 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 12/06 HONG KONG S|N CHINA 12/06 GUANGZHOU/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU/XIAMEN/SHANTOU/SHEKOU OALIAN/SHANGHAI/XINGANG TIANJIN/QINGDAO/HAIKOU also accepting LCL cargo SjN EUROPE/UK U/06 LDN/FIX/LVP/SOU J 14/06 RDM/HAM/ANT/LEH/GOA/OSL/GOT/BCN also accepting cargo to Austria/ Hungary/Romania/Poland/Bulgana/Czech SjN USA/CANADA 12/06 LOS
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      747 40 #=►1® PHILI-Oni€NT LINCS PTC UP 1 08 Robinson Road #07-00 GMG Building Singapore 0106 1 Tel: *****22/*****69/*****00 Telex: RS ***** Fax: *****76/*****38 P. Kelang: 03-*****98 Penang: 04-*****6 (CR CODE: **********0H)^ Xr A member of the Singapore freight forwarders association AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND FCL/LCL SERVICE 11 JUN SYDNEY, MELBOURNE. BRISBANE. FREMANTLE 21
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      700 40 Contemn CONTERM FREIGHT (F.E.) PTE LTD. AUCKLAND 21 JUNE (Accepting lo all New Zealand porta) PENANG 17 JUNE JAKARTA 12 JUNE PORT KLANG 16 JUNE BANGKOK 12 JUNE MANILA 12 JUNE MELBOURNE 11 JUNE SYDNEY 11 JUNE BRISBANE 11 JUNE FREMANTLE 10 JUNE ADELAIDE 17 JUNE 'ACCEPTING TO ALL SCANDINAVIA
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      1555 41 ISEAMA^RGENTINMJN^^^n CONTAINERISED "HUB" SERVICE I DIRECT TO ARGENTINA/BRAZIL URUGUAY V I WESTBOUND ■MtWltt VIA BUBW <H VIA SANTOS VUMU VOY mm UUMI SANTO# I USWJAiA MVKXO ASUNCION R.M JANEIROI PAJtANAOUA FRANOSCA SCHUITE 01E 10/06 09/07 12/07 I 05/07 11/07 I 12/07 15/07 I 17/07 SEAMAR TBN 01E 22/06 29/07 02/08
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      379 41 CEYLON SHIPPING CORPH KS|g) National Line of Sri Lanka CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO UK. AND NORTH CONTINENTAL PORTS m Ikhlw I cw m km m> mh nomba shmiw roj mix n/ot mum mubmm mzk is/« »/ot WUi PI KG* WW M/Ot U/Ot 11/t7 <3/17 84/07 OS/17 17/1? Wilt 01 Win 03W
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      505 41 Tic ONDOR LINE SEMI-CONTAINERISED SERVICE EASTBOUND SCHEDULE N0.38 I PORTS VOY BUENOS AMCS MONTEVIDEO DOR BAN JAKARTA NAOOYA VESSELS PETWOOVOSCTS EOll SAILED SA&EO SAILED 3Q/OS-OS/04 10 04 14 IS/OS 2Q21/Q4 PSWZtSSH EQI2 SAHEO SAILED 02/04 1 US/04 27/04 0103/07 PEAAOWIST f 13 30/05Q4/04 02/04 21/04 03-08/07 07/07 12/OT 1414/07 N.
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      502 42 PVBXBHH VESSEL VOYAGE SINGAPORE MANM.A PERVOMAYSK 9403N 10/06 (FRI) 15/06 (WED) VIGOUR PACIFIC 9422N 14/06 (TUE) 18/06 (SAT) SJIJJGS LANKA MAHAPOLA 9402N 17/06 (FRI) 22/06 (WED) FRD Y PERVOMAYSK 9404N 21/06 (TUE) 25/06 (SAT) SOUTH PHILIPPINES FULL COOTA—W SERVICE VESSEL VOYAGE SINGAPORE GENERAL SANTOS! PAVAO CEBU V. KRUCHNA 9423E 10/06
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      1004 43 I HYUNDAI I MERCHANT MARINE CO. LTD. WESTBOUND TO EUROPE BKG: *****61 PNA* PKE* PGP* VESSELS VOT I SIN I RTM I AWT* LEH« I HAM I Bttt ftt I OS/O6 10/06 11/06 H. CHALLENGER 310W 13/06 01/07 03/07 4/07 03/07 03/07 05/07 15/06 17/06 18/06 H. PIONEER 309W 20/06
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      481 43 STRAITS/ JAPAN/ STRAITS SERVICE SPECIALIST IN RO-RO HEAVY LIFTS INBOUND VESSELS VESSEL m ff H IN u UISMN W» II I 11/O COS»C KAMI *45 ■PT l!/0 cosiic caiuucu m OOAKE SAY >21 21/1 I ASIAI STAR lISI 22/1 24/1 BETSY 11 22/1 (Ml 2S/I) OUTBOUND VESSELS LOAPWC FPU KUCHHW/WHUU
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      987 43 JEDDAH/UK/CONTIMENT ISPOK ICD S'TON H-BURG I "DAM l£H Abo Accent Cap F«: ORE 22/322 U/i 20/4 29/4 2/7 4/7 i/7 Swftanptw to NUK dntnjtnv Bdtnt md Out* IHAMES 23/123 17/1 3/7 5/7 7/7 Ittladw, :I. d A*tv«p. hmttrtfjm. o*. HMMNO HPKSS 20/323 11/ l 27/1 1/7 9/7 11/7 13/7 Sarthnvtai
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