The Business Times, 30 December 1994

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    13 1 Business Times WE KNOW ASIA MITA(P) 194/12/94 75 c Friday December 30 1994
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  • 2am LATEST
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      Lock icon Dow down 5 points
      59 1 Reuter NEW YORK Wall Street stocks eased yesterday in lacklustre trading, with the market depressed by profit-taking and worries about the dollar. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 5.05 points at 3,834.44 at Ipm EST. Big Board volume was a light 142 million shares, while
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      Lock icon Unisys to cut 4,000 jobs as part of revamp
      40 1 Reuter BLUE BELL, Pennsylvania Unisys Coip, accelerating its transformation into an information services provider, said yesterday it will cut 4,000 jobs worldwide or 8.5 per cent of its workforce in 1995.
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    MARKET SUMMARY
    163 1 Stock market indices Thursday Change ST1I 2,243.02 +8.87 KLSEComp 967.14 -8.83 Nikkei 19,752.98 +87.45 Hang Seng 8,196.02 -72.20 SET Index 1,352.89 -10.35 Jakarta Comp closed CLSA China B 903.25 -7.19 Aust All Ord 1,932.8 -2.7 FTSE 100 3,065.6 -30.2 Thursday Previous lpm EST close Dow Jones 3,834.44 3,839.49
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    Isetan interim loss doubles to $7.4m despite sales rise
    571 1  -  By Corinne Kerk SINGAPORE The red ink has claimed another retailer, Isetan, which yesterday reported a net loss of $7.41 million for the six months to Sep 30, more than double the figure for the same period last year. Isetan's half-time
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    Money raised from Thai IPOs up 60% in the face of lacklustre market
    535 1  -  From Loh Hui Yin in BANGKOK THAI companies raised about 46.7 billion baht (552.72 billion) from initial public offers this year, almost 60 per cent more than last year's 29.3 billion baht, despite a lacklustre stock market.
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    Lock icon Switzerland is world's richest country: World Bank
    507 1 AFP, Reuter WASHINGTON Switzerland was the world's richest nation by gross national product (GNP) per capita with U5536,410 (5553.160) in 1993 and Mozambique was the poorest with US$BO, according to the World Bank Atlas published yesterday. Behind Switzerland in the wealth stakes came
    AFP,; Reuter  -  507 words
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    PM's visit to India comes in wake of record trade, investments
    484 1  -  By Catherine Ong SINGAPORE This country's trade with and investments in India hit record levels in 1994, capping a year of high-profile bilateral activities. Cashing in on India's economic reforms and backed by a series of government initiatives, Singapore
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    Lock icon US leading index up a strong 0.3%, may spark Fed rate rise soon
    412 1 Bloomberg Business News, Reuter, AP WASHINGTON The US government's main gauge of future economic strength increased 0.3 per cent last month, signalling continued solid economic growth that may prompt the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates soon.
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • EYE on the ECONOMY
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        Average room rate on a crest
        342 2  -  By A J Leow ROBUST growth in visitor arrivals last month helped to lift the average rate for a hotel room in Singapore to $150.10 the first time it had breached the $150 mark in more than two years. The last time the average
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      Lock icon Flat year for chemicals, but 1995 looks promising: EDB
      494 2  -  Reports by Juliette Walker THE output of Singapore's chemical industry would grow only 1 per cent this year to 5518.7 billion, the Economic Development Board said yesterday. But the outlook for next year is much brighter. The EDB's deputy director for
      Source: EDB  -  494 words
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      EDB sticking to sale plan for Phillips complex
      254 2 THE Economic Development Board yesterday reaffirmed that it would sell its $100 million stake in the Phillips Petroleum Singapore Chemicals (PPSC) project back to Phillips. The EDB had invested $100 million from the Cluster Development Fund earlier this year to take a
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      Lock icon Local metal firm quits S'pore due to high labour costs
      390 2 Reuter A SINGAPORE processor of molybdenum and tungsten, two minor metals, is shifting its manufacturing operations to India and Indonesia to escape high labour costs. Metallwerk Electrical Contacts (Pte) Ltd will open three plants, two in India and another in
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      HDB to offer 2,119 flats in mature estates in first quarter
      304 2  -  By Abdul Hadhi FOLLOWING the government's decision to retain balloting for the allocation of Housing and Development Board flats in mature estates, the board will offer 2,119 such flats in first-quarter 1995. The HDB said yesterday the flats mostly
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      Shoppers rank service after value, variety and location, survey shows
      258 2 THE QUALITY of customer scrvicc ranks fourth among factors which afTcct a shopper's decision on where he or she buys goods in Singapore. A survey commissioned by the Network for Electronic Transfers (Nets) shows the top three factors arc value
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • Article
      Tenaga earmarks M$7b to upgrade systems, cut blackouts
      381 3  -  From Ruth Wong in KUALA LUMPUR TENAGA Nasional Bhd will spend Ms 7 billion (Ss4 billion) in the next two years to upgrade transmission and distribution systems to ensure there is minimal interruption to power supplies, executive chairman Ani Arope said yesterday.
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    • NOTE BOOK
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        Lock icon Hanoi to punish fake cigarette makers
        105 3 AFP HANOI Vietnamese Prime Minister Vo Van Kiet has ordered measures to punish two Hongkong firms and their Vietnamese partners who set up factories producing fake Marlboro cigarettes, a report said yesterday. Mr Kiet ordered unspecified "administrative measures" against Shing Luen Co and Golden
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        Lock icon Indonesian decrees on new tax law
        102 3 AFP JAKARTA The Indonesian government has issued nine decrees to support a new tax law that comes into effect on Jan 1, reports said yesterday. The decrees covered land sales and title conversion, income tax, including that for active and retired officials, tax for
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        Lock icon Viet GDP reaches 170,000b dong
        80 3 AFP HANOI Vietnam's gross domestic product has reached 170,000 billion dong (5522.6 billion) this year, growing 8.5 per cent over last year, a report from the Central Statistics Office said yesterday. The report said growth had been half a percentage point higher than predicted for
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      Lock icon Approved investments in Philippines surge by four times this year
      262 3 AFP MANILA Total approved investments in the Philippines jumped 342 per cent to 420 billion pesos (554.9 billion) in 1994, Trade Undersecretary Tomas Alcantara said yesterday. Total equity investments accounted for 34 per cent or 143.3 billion pesos, he said.
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      Lock icon Harking back to previous era
      59 3 AFP JAKARTA Schoolboys resting in the shade on the banks of the Kali Besar canal in the old Kota district of North Jakarta yesterday. There is now increased interest to restore the streetscape of this area which contains many buildings from the Dutch colonial period
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      Lock icon Malaysians voice reservations over new tax deduction system
      438 3 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Employers and employees have expressed reservations about the advantages of the Scheduled Tax Deduction system, despite the Inland Revenue Department's (IRD) assurance that it is a "less painful" procedure of meeting one's tax obligations. The feasibility and administration of
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      Lock icon Budget hotels to debut in Malaysia next year
      132 3 Bernama KUALA TERENGGANU The country's first chain of budget hotels. Hotel Seri Malaysia, is all set to make its debut in the new year. Its flagship hotel. Seri Malaysia Kuala Terengganu. operated by Gateway Inn Sdn Bhd. will be the first to
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  • CHINA/HONGKONG/TAIWAN
    • CHINA WATCH
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        Lock icon China in vestment in HK goes up
        64 4 AFP HONGKONCi China's investment in Hongkong has further strengthened in a move aimed at maintaining the territory's stability after 1997, it was reported yesterday. In 1994, there were a total of 1,8()0 China-owned companies in the colony with an investment of some HKSISO
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        Lock icon Ron Brown to visit Beijing: paper
        67 4 AFP BEIJING US Commerce Secretary Ron Brown is expected to visit China in April, the China Daily reported yesterday. A US embassy official played down the report which quoted senior Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation official Jin Ligang as saying Mr Brown
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        Lock icon PLA ban on commercial activity
        71 4 AFP HONGKONG China is drafting a law banning military troops in Hongkong after the 1997 takeover from engaging in commerce, it was reported yesterday. Xu Huizi, the chief of People's Military Army general staff, told a visiting delegation from the pro-China party Democratic Alliance for
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        Lock icon Malnutrition still persists
        80 4 AFP BEIJING Nine per cent of China's urban residents and 8 per cent of rural dwellers continue to suffer from malnutrition, a report said yesterday. Malnutrition still haunts economically backward areas, yet economic progress has also brought new dietary problems to richer regions, the China Daily said,
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        Lock icon All dressed up for the New Year
        46 4 AFP BEIJING Two soldiers yesterday walking past a department store under rows of flags printed with well wishes for the New Year and Lunar New Year. The Chinese or Lunar New Year will be observed on Jan 31. AFP
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      Lock icon Beijing to end foreign domination of digital systems with mergers
      220 4 AFP BEIJING China's telecommunications scctor is seeking to smash the foreign monopoly on its booming digital switching market by merging domestic firms into powerful, competitive conglomerates, a report said yesterday. By merging; existing companies into two large groups, officials from
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      Lock icon China willing to resume copyright talks with US
      471 4 AP, Bloomberg Business News BEIJING China said yesterday it was willing to resume talks with the United States on intellectual property rights protection and warned that US sanctions would do no good. Bilateral trade talks on the issue were suspended earlier this
      AP,; Bloomberg Business News; Reuter  -  471 words
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      Lock icon Taiwan expects trade with China to hit record US$16b
      233 4 AFP TAIPEI Taiwan's two-way trade with China is expected to reach a record US$l6 billion (5523.42 billion) this year, with a US$l2 billion surplus in the former's favour, the Board of Foreign Trade said yesterday. But the board warned local businessmen
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      Lock icon Beijing takes steps to tighten control on grain market
      495 4 Reuter BLUING China yesterday ordered tighter state control of the grain market next year to increase supplies and curb price rises that have fuelled double-digit inflation. Up to Dec 20, state purchases of grain had reached 69.68 million tonnes. 78.3 per
      Reuter  -  495 words
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      Lock icon China says too many petrol stations being built along highways
      287 4 Reuter BEIJING China on Wednesday declared too many petrol stations are being built along its highways, threatening the environment, creating fire hazards and tempting public employees into corruption. The more than 80 petrol stations along 280 km of six national
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      Lock icon HK toy firms expect lower profit growth
      584 4 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Although Hongkong remains king of the world's toy exporters, plastic prices and protectionism arc expected to eat into earnings of its toy companies. Analysts predict net profits of major Hongkong toy companies to grow about 10 per cent in
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      Lock icon China to rejuvenate 800,000 party branches
      318 4 AFP BEIJING China's Communist Party has announced plans to overhaul some 800,000 village cells to stamp out "lax and paralysed" branches which have led to rural disorder, Xinhua news agency reported yesterday. The agency quoted a senior party official as saying that some 8
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  • REST OF ASIA
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      Lock icon Bangladesh premier agrees to quit just before 1996 election
      407 6 AP, Reuter DHAKA Bowing to opposition demands, Prime Minister Khaleda Zia yesterday said she will quit one month before the 1996 general election, but asked the opposition lawmakers to reconsider their mass resignation from parliament. It was the first time that
      AP,; Reuter  -  407 words
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      Lock icon Foreign car sales up in S Korea
      304 6 But share is only 0.2% of Seoul car market AFP SEOUL Foreign car sales are on the upswing in South Korea's booming car market, led by US brands such as the Ford Motor Co's Mercury Sable and Chrysler jeep-style vehicles, sales agents said
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      Lock icon Aftershocks rattle Japanese quake-hit island
      471 6 AFP TOKYO A chain of aftershocks continued to rumble through northern Japan yesterday as residents struggled to get back to normal after a giant earthquake left at least two dead and 249 injured. Two customers died when a pinball parlour collapsed in Hachinohe as the
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    • ASIA NOTES
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        Lock icon Curbs on Indian firms' overseas loans
        86 6 Bloomberg Business News NEW DELHI in a bid to lower India's external debt, the government plans to be more selective about what companies can borrow abroad, the Economic Times said yesterday. Under India's foreign exchange rulings, all borrowing abroad by Indian firms has to
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        Lock icon India shouldn't set oil prices: panel
        62 6 Bloomberg Business News BOMBAY A committee of executives from governmentowned oil companies says the government should stop setting oil prices a radical change in policy, the Economic Times newspaper reported yesterday. The government imports crude oil, sets duties, allocates the crude to refineries and
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        Lock icon NZ coastline closed after toxins found
        53 6 AFP WELLINGTON Large areas of New Zealand's coastline used by commercial shellfish growers were yesterday declared closed after the discovery of toxins potentially fatal to humans in some samples. The live shellfish trade mainly mussels earns around NZ$2OO million (SslB7 million) annually in export
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      Lock icon US pilot issue raises question of who's in charge in North Korea
      245 6 AP SEOUL Obtaining information from North Korea is difficult, and when it does come, it often just deepens the mystery, as shown by the statement attributed to American helicopter pilot Bobby Hall. The biggest questions it raises are
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      819 6 The Board of Directors of Sincere Watch Limited is pleased to announce the unaudited interim results of the Group and the Company for the six months ended 30 September 1994. Results GROUP COMPANY HALF YEAR HALF YEAR HALF YEAR HALF YEAR TO TO CHANGE TO TO CHANGE (1) INCOME 30/09/94
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon US set to extend billions to aid troubled Mexico
      617 8 NYT WASHINGTON The United States is preparing to spend billions of dollars, possibly as soon as next week, to help Mexico in its financial crisis. The aid would be used to prop up the peso in foreign-ex-change markets and help make
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      Lock icon Sexual harassment suit: no immunity for Clinton but no trial yet
      322 8 AP LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas A federal judge on Wednesday refused to throw out a former Arkansas state employee's sexual harassment lawsuit against President Clinton but said the case cannot go to trial until he is out of office. Granting
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      Lock icon US leasing giant orders 30 Airbus planes
      192 8 Reuter PARIS Airbus Industrie, Europe's only large plane builder, said yesterday it had sealed a deal for 30 firm orders and 10 options with ILFC of the US after months of intensive negotiations. The deal, estimated by industry sources to be worth at
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    • WORLD WATCH
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        Lock icon Anti-apartheid group under probe
        97 8 Bloomberg Business News JOHANNESBURG The South African government is investigating assertions that an anti-apartheid veteran's foundation misused Danish aid money, Xinhua news agency reported. It said President Nelson Mandela has asked Foreign Minister Alfred Nzo to inquire into the allegations by Danchurch Aid against a foundation
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        Lock icon Venezuela starts privatisations
        63 8 Bloomberg Business news CARACAS Two development banks will be the first stateowned companies to be sold in the coming year in Venezuela. "We have an especially ambitious agenda," said the director of privatisations. The sales of Banco Guayana and Banco Fomento de Los Andes will be followed
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        Lock icon Production up in eastern Germany
        55 8 Bloomberg Business News BONN Industrial production in eastern Germany rose a preliminary 7.2 per cent in October from September and was up 19.4 per cent from a year ago, the Economics Ministry said. Manufacturing output in the five eastern states slipped 0.2 per cent in
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      Lock icon Yeltsin trapped by prolonged violence in Chechnya
      523 8 AFP MOSCOW The decision by President Boris Yeltsin to use Russia's military might to crush Chechen separatists could have far-reaching consequences not just at home but for Moscow's relations with its neighbours and the wider world beyond, diplomats here warned. Mr Yeltsin's room
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      Lock icon UK risks losing to Germany in labour competitiveness
      412 9 FT LONDON Britain's labour competitiveness is in danger of falling rapidly behind that of Germany as both countries pull out of recession, the Confederation of British Industry warned on Wednesday. In its latest pay trends survey, the CBI said average UK settlements
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      Lock icon Asia's growing appetite for fast food is good news for US exporters
      297 9 AFP WASHINGTON Asia's growing demand for snack food and convenience stores will provide US food producers with a wider field for exporting their goods, according to an Agriculture Department official. "US consumer food companies have a golden opportunity
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      Lock icon Confidence in EBRD growing, says president
      205 9 AFP LONDON Confidence is growing in the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development as "a valuable and innovative institution", said its president Jacques de Larosiere, who was quoted in yesterday's Financial Times. Those who doubt the need for the EBRD "are less and less
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      Lock icon Winds of change
      96 9 AFP KALININGRAD, Russia A giant turbine of the world's biggest air-cushion (hovercraft) ship, the Zubr, dwarfing a member of the depleted ground support staff at one of Russia's two remaining bases of the once-proud Russian Baltic Fleet as he turned the propeller blades here last week. While
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      Lock icon Weak oil prices may force Gulf states to cut subsidies, introduce taxes
      411 9 Reuter DUBAI Gulf Arab states may be on the verge of doing what was once unthinkable trimming the lavish state subsidies made possible by massive oil revenues. Weak oil prices, billions of dollars in debts arising from the
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      Lock icon Russia to press ahead with privatisation next year
      355 9 FT MOSCOW Russia's privatisation programme will continue strongly next year and foreign investors can expect more real security, according to Maxim Boiko, chief executive officer of the Centre for Privatisation. Mr Boiko, whose agency is independent but closely linked to the government
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  • ADVERTISING & MARKETING
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      New-look 'Oscar' to be relaunched in new year
      765 10  -  Corinne Kerk and Michelle Low find out how the ad industry is overhauling the Creative Circle Awards Corinne Kerk,Michelle Low Having gone into hiding this year, the annual Creative Circle Awards dubbed the local advertising industry's Oscar night will emerge in 1995
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      McGallen & Bolden takes bold path
      306 10  - McGallen Bolden takes bold path Company offers more than PR services, reports Claire Leow Claire Leow LOCAL management consultancy firm McGallen Bolden Associates wants to be a public relations firm with a difference. It has added multimedia services and video production facilities. The company, which focuses on quality management and
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      1142 10 NOTICES IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF KARRO INDUSTRIES PTE LTD (In Members' Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE OF RESOLUTIONS At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of the abovenamed Company duly convened and held at 10 Soon Lee Road. Jurong Town. Singapore
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      274 10 THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50 HALE A LITTLE LABORATORIES PTE LTD (In Liquidation) At a general meeting of HALE LITTLE LABORATORIES PTE LTD duly convened and held on the 28th day of December, 1994 the following special resolution was passed: SPECIAL RESOLUTION That the Company be wound up voluntarily pursuant
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon Australia outmatches England
      879 11 AFP MELBOURNE, Australia Mercurial leg-spinner Shane Warne celebrated a hattrick as English cricket plummeted to one of its lowest ebbs in a 295run capitulation to Australia in the second Ashes test here yesterday. He mesmerised the England batsmen, precipitating a woeful collapse for the tourists to be
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      Lock icon Cavaliers charge towards team match record
      515 11 AP CLEVELAND The Cleveland Cavaliers moved to the verge of a team record with their lOth straight victory, beating the Washington Bullets 91-75, with 22 points from Bobby Phills. Cleveland needs one more win to match the franchise mark of 11 straight set last
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      Lock icon Art on sail
      79 11 Reuter SAN DIEGO The Pact '95 yacht Young America graced with original artwork designs of a mermaid on the hull and a sunburst on the spinnaker, by well known artist Roy Lichtenstein, sailing off the San Diego coast last Saturday. I he Pact '95 syndicate is one
      Reuter  -  79 words
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      Lock icon Tasmania wins 50th Sydney-Hobart yacht race despite knocking into whale
      361 11 AP HOBART Maxi yacht Tasmania crossed the finish line just seven minutes ahead of nearest rival BrindaMla yesterday morning in an exciting climax to the 50th annual Syd-ney-Hobart race. Tasmania, skippered by millionaire boatbuilder Bob Clifford, sailed up the Derwent
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      Lock icon Murdoch is man of the year in sports
      425 11 Bloomberg Business News ST LOUIS Rupert Murdoch. who stunned the media and sports worlds by snatching the rights to broadcast National Football League games away from CBS Inc, was named 1994's most powerful person in sports by Sporting News. Mr Murdoch, chairman
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    • SPORT SHORTS
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        Lock icon Athletics
        257 11 AFP AFP kIJAIA LUMPUR A plan by sports officials to take a pleasure cruise to ponder the future of Malaysian athletics has been shot down by authorities, a news report said yesterday. Officials from the Malavsian Amateur Athletic Union (MAAU) asked the National Sports Council (NSC) to pay for
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        Lock icon Swimming
        72 11 AFP BKIJING China's drugs-tainted national swimming squad has pulled out of next month's shortcourse World Cup opening leg in Hongkong. Chinese Swimming Federation vice-president Yuan Jiawei said yesterday. Rocked by a major doping scandal at the Hi- roshima Asian Games in October, the record-breaking team is also doubtful for
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        Lock icon Basketball
        30 11 Reuter NEW YORK NBA games on Wednesday Chicago 105 Boston 97; Cleveland 91 Washington 75; New York 101 Detroit 93; Utah 117 Indiana 95; Seattle 121 Philadelphia 102. Reuter
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        88 11 AP ADELAIDE, Australia American Jim Courier has accepted a wild card entry into the Australian Men's Hardcourt tennis championship. which starts in Adelaide on Monday, tournament officials said yesterday. Courier, a two-time former Australian Open and French Open -hampion. will use the tournament as a warm-up for the Australian
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        122 11 AP SYDNEY A search plane located French sailor Isabclle Autissier alive and well off the south coast of Australia vestcrdav. but officials of the BOC Round The World Challenge yacht race still hold fears for her safety. Autissier. 38, was found on board her dismasted yacht Ecurcuil Poitou Charentes
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      Lock icon Princess Kiko delivers grandson for Japan emperor
      406 13 CHATTERBOX Reuter AP AP AP Reuter PRINCESS KIKO. the 28-year-old wife of the emperor's younger son, gave birth to a baby girl yesterday, palace officials announced. They said the baby, born at 9.20 am, weighed 2.766 kg. She will be named at a
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      Aye, 'tis the season to be jolly
      931 13  -  The world has Scotland to thank for the New Year. And Scotsman Kevin Sullivan heartily approves of how the festival is celebrated in Singapore and elsewhere Kevin Sullivan Clever-clogs are fond of pointing out that Christmas originated in the pagan festival of the
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      Lock icon Jetsetters descend on Swiss ski slopes
      250 13 AFP FLEETS of private aircraft have been flying in the rich and famous on their annual migration to the ski slopes of Switzerland, contented tourism officials said. Crowned heads, international financiers and movie stars have been arriving in ski stations such as Klostcrs, Gstaad
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      173 13 f FRATINI Opening Hours Lunch 12 noon 2.30 pm Dinner: 6pm -12 midnight (Close on Sunday) 51 Nell Road #01-22 Singapore 0208 Tel: 323 2088 Fa* 323 0334 Cafd Caffi f.A.ft Mi New Year Eve Celebration A glass of Spumante Gran Cuvee Brut (Italian Champagne) Fresh Asparagus Soup Spaghettini with
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      1248 13 I TV RADIO Sayonara, 12 noon, TV 2 Marlon American who Japanese woman (Miiko Taka) after war. Their love is put to the test by prejudice on both sides. J Red Buttons and Miyoshi Umeki provide Oscar-winning 9P* support as more star-crossed KjH| lovers in this 1957 romance. Ricardo Montalban
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    Yeltsin's dangerous course
    496 14 EDITORIAL PRESIDENT Boris Yeltsin's move to crush the Chechen independence movement, and to bring the little republic back into the iron bosom of the Russian federation, has implications that go far beyond the borders of his country. So also has his support of the Bosnian Serbs and
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
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      Saving India's reforms
      204 14 THE SAVING FACTOR for the programme of economic reforms on which Prime Minister Narasimha Rao and Finance Minister Manmohan Singh are embarked is the old truism that ideology counts for little in Indian electoral politics. Foreign investors and those who wish to see the emergence of a
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      Shifting niche
      143 14 THE EMERGENCE of new Malay bodies, like Mendaki and AMP, which assume more focused roles, has resulted in the shifting of key functions among several established organisations, and Majlis Pusat happens to be in this situation. Certainly, its niche should be Malay culture, given its breadth of commitment
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      Improve construction sites
      181 14 SINGAPORE should come up with measures to deal with the illegal employment of foreign labour and crimes in construction sites. Although our police have come up with stricter measures to deal with the illegal employment of foreign workers, the practice is still rampant. One reason is that
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      Take more care on the road
      141 14 ACCIDENTS involving fatalities are tragic, doubly so because many of them are preventable. Negligence, driver fatigue and scant regard for safety rules are common reasons cited as causes contributing to road accidents. This means that many accidents can be avoided with a bit of
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      No eyebrows raised anymore
      106 14 POLICE SERGEANT stabbed to death. Eight-year prison term demanded for youthful murder suspects. Teacher kills colleague before pupils 1 eyes in classroom. Youths ransack newspaper office. Police officers beat up motorist. Bus damaged in student brawl. Those are just a handful of headlines culled from among
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    The complicated 'Sonia factor'
    1066 14  -  She holds no official party position, but has undeniable clout. The paradox is that an active role would diminish her image and use, says Yogi Aggarwal Yogi Aggarwal The writer is a Bombay-based journalist who contributes to BT EVER SINCE her husband was murdered over three
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      Lock icon Rumblings of a growing global jobs crisis
      1134 15  -  How far would modernisation and global competition go before they challenge every activity, every job, every practice? Paul Kennedy poses this and other disturbing questions about the availability of meaningful work in the future as the face of the world economy rapidly changes
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      The EU takes on a new look
      1326 15  -  Shada Islam discusses the major issues the European Union will have to tackle next year and what its new orientation portends for Asian trade partners Shada Islam The writer is a Brussels-based journalist who contributes to HI FOR the European Union, 1995 promises
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    Lock icon Trading nations rush to be WTO founder members
    464 16 Reuter, AFP GENEVA Large and small trading powers are rushing to ensure they are founder members of the new World Trade Organisation (WTO) when it is launched on Jan 1, officials said yesterday. Following Japan earlier this week, several Latin American countries
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    Lock icon Clinton's CIA chief quits, a casualty of Ames spy case
    423 16 Reuter WASHINGTON James Woolsey has resigned as President Bill Clinton's CIA director, the latest casualty of one of the worst spy episodes in America's history. The 53-year-old veteran of government service handed Mr Clinton his resignation, which was accepted with
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    Lock icon April date likely for Malaysian election, says newspaper
    367 16 The Straits Times KUALA LUMPUR The 1l man Malaysia newspaper yesterday speculated that the Malaysian general election is likely to be held in April. Speculation has been rife that the election would be held in January However, in a front-page story, the
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    Lock icon No big bang next year
    45 16 Reuter BINH DA, Vietnam Hoang Ixmg, a manufacturer in this fireworks-making village, sitting behind rolls of unsold products worth about US$2,OOO (552,940) yesterday before a government ban on firecrackers takes effect on Jan I. Normally business would be booming. Keuter
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    Lock icon China plans new law on bankruptcy
    187 16 AFP BEIJING China is to issue a new bankruptcy law early next year aimed at speeding up the rate of bankruptcies and easing the state's burden in dealing with their aftermath. Xinhua said yesterday. The new law, currently at the draft stage, will replace
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    US should form trade bloc with Europe, too
    648 16  -  The Bottom Line REGINALD DALE REGINALD DALE The writer is a columnist hyh the International Herald Tribune, where this commentary first appeared. SUDDENLY. America thinks it has stolen a big march on Europe in the long-running battle for trade supremacy. In less
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    Lock icon Sabah to put up timber concessions for public bidding from next year
    287 16 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's Sabah state will put its logging concessions to public bid beginning next year to improve revenue and reflect government openness, its new Chief Minister Mohamed Salleh Said Keruak said yesterday. The public bidding system
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    Lock icon Suharto warns against racism, narrow nationalism
    300 16 AFP JAKARTA President Suharto yesterday warned Indonesians against the danger of racism and narrow nationalism, and called for more unity and tolerance within the pluralism of the nation. "In an effort to build the community we are striving for, a spirit of togetherness is
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    Lock icon Fairy tales for sale attract over 100 offers
    403 16 AP BERLIN Over 100 serious bids poured in for 20 castles, some of them crumbling ruins, in a "fairy tales for sale" offer by the agency selling properties inherited from the East German Communists. "Now we are at the beginning of the
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
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      Guthrie tells of earlier suit against Laotian firm
      483 17  -  By Abdul Hadhi SINGAPORE Guthrie GTS, which is being sued by a firm in Laos, said yesterday that it had initiated a suit against it first. Reacting to reports that Laotian firm Lao Detico has taken it to court over the lease
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    • EYE on your STOCKS
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        MARKET MOOD
        46 17 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, GK Goh, Kay flian, Morgan Grenfell, OngCo, Nomura, Phillip, Smith New Court, Wl Carr and SG Warburg.
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        HOT STOCK
        115 17  -  Quak Hiang Whai IN the absence of clear signals, Kulim's warrants are entering a period of consolidation. The counter could be trapped between $1 and $1.06 in the next few sessions. Should current support give way, the next support is at 90 cents. But what could be positive
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      Pacific Century Regional Devt posts S$21m half-time loss
      379 17  -  Loss making companies By Michelle Low HONGKONG tycoon Richard Li's Pacific Century Regional Developments (PCRD) yesterday reported a whopping half-time net loss of 5521.2 million, mainly due to the high cost of growing its newly acquired subsidiary Top Glory Insurance Company (TGI).
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      Tri-M hit by $9.5m interim loss as sales fall
      213 17  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE Listed electronics maker Tri-M yesterday announced an after-tax loss of $9.5 million and a 25 per cent drop in turnover to $73.42 million for the six months ended Sep 30. Tri-M said the loss, which compares with
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      Kwek brothers take over helm at CityDev
      168 17 SINGAPORE City Developments has appointed Kwek Leng Beng chairman and his brother Kwek Leng Joo managing director, both from Jan 1, 1995. Mr Kwek Leng Beng is now managing director, while Mr Kwek Leng Joo is deputy managing director. The appointments come about
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      Berjaya Industrial director rues derivatives deal
      365 17 KUALA LUMPUR Berjaya Industrial Bhd's suspended group executive director Yong Teck Ming said in a statement yesterday that the interest rate swap transaction, a deal which he was not authorised to conduct and had led to a US$l4 million (5520.5 million) loss by Berjaya
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      Consplant shareholders should be realistic over Kejora deal
      804 17  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By William Chia SINGAPORE Minority shareholders of the former plantation company Consolidated Plantation Bhd (Consplant) are understandably upset over the Securities Commission's refusal earlier this month to allow the company's listing status to be transferred to Kejora Harta Bhd.
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    • COMPANIES
      • COMPANY BRIEFS
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          Sembawang subsidiary for shiprepair
          57 18 SINGAPORE Sembawang Maritime has formed a whollyowned subsidiary to take over the company's shiprepair business. The subsidiary, SML Shipyard Pte Ltd, has an authorised capital of $30 million comprising 30 million $1 shares. Its paid-up capital is $2. The directors of the new company are Billy
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          Pan-United Corp forms subsidiary
          46 18 SINGAPORE Pan-United Corp has incorporated a whollyowned subsidiary to provide industrial engineering services. Called Pan-United Engineering Pte Ltd, the subsidiary has an authorised capital of $1 million divided into one million shares of $1 each. Its issued and paid-up capital is $2.
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          Lock icon DRB's interim profits dip 9%
          77 18 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Diversified Resources Bhd (DRB) has posted a 9.1 per cent dip in group pre-tax profit for the six months ended Sep 30, 1994, to M 511.79 million (556.73 million) from M$ 12.97 million in the previous corresponding period. A DRB statement said
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          Lock icon Malakoff bids for airport plant
          62 18 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Malakoff Bhd, which changed its core activity from plantation to power generation, has submitted a bid for the construction of a co-generation plant for the Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Sepang. Its managing director said the company submitted the bid three months
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          Lock icon Talu Corp to develop industrial park
          77 18 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Talu Corporation Sdn Bhd will develop the MS4OO million (*****.3 million) Subang International Light Industrial Park II near here in three years. Talu Corporation managing director Rozali Ismail said the project, comprising 668 units of commercial and industrial properties and two
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          Lock icon Khashoggi offer for Jalaprathan
          99 18 Bloomberg Business News BANGKOK A group of investors led by Saudi jet-setter Adnan Khashoggi has offered 1.98 billion baht (S$ 115 million) for a 21 per cent stake in Jalaprathan Cement pic. The offer of 200 baht per share for 9.88 million shares of the cement
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        1265 18 ■upra' prtc«t Dec 30 us Gr Fund 0.95 0.98" Singapore Unit Trust UOB Asset Mgt Ltd The Commerce 1.64 1.74 Unifund 1.43 1.49 The Savings Fund 1.59 1.68 Unibond+ 1.045 1.07cd S"pore Prog Fund 0.61 0.65 United Gr Fund! 1.70 1.77 S'porc See Fund 0.% 1.02 United Asia Fund 1.60
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        Bintang Piramid to raise stake in Inno-Pac to 25%
        491 18 KUALA LUMPUR Bintang Piramid (M) Sdn Bhd, which owns 18 per cent in Sin-gapore-listed Inno-Pacific Holdings Ltd, plans to increase its stake in the company to nearly 25 per cent. A report in The Star newspaper on Wednesday said Bintang Piramid,
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        Lock icon Manila okays Henry Sy-linked bank's change
        252 18 AFP MANILA The Philippines' Monetary Board said yesterday it has approved the application of Banco de Oro Savings and Mortgage Bank, controlled by shopping mall magnate Henry Sy, to become a commercial bank. The board also ordered it to offer part of its capital
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        Lock icon KL bourse attractive despite volatility
        839 18 MARKET WATCH Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The local stock market started 1994 on a promising note following the continued spillover of the 1993 stock market frenzy, and this prompted punters to wonder how long the good times will prevail. It was not long before their euphoria
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        Hotel Plaza, HK firm take 50% stake in Viet hotel developer
        260 18 SINGAPORE Hotel Plaza and Hongkong-based Kheng Leong Company are acquiring a 50 per cent stake in Pilkon Development for US$l.l5 million (551.67 million). Pilkon is building a four-star hotel in Vietnam for US$4O million. Hotel Plaza said yesterday it
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        Lock icon Petronas unit identifying new projects in S-E Asia
        241 18 Bernama KUALA KANGSAR Petronas Dagangan Bhd, a Petronas subsidiary, is identifying new investment opportunities in South-east Asia in a move to widen its petroleum products market. Petronas Dagangan entered the Vietnamese market two years ago by supplying petroleum to local petrol stations
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        Lock icon Chew Piau, Sitt Tatt to form venture in Sabah next year
        288 18 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Chew Piau Bhd, a building construction company and Sitt Tatt Bhd, a diversified industrial gas manufacturer, are expected to form a joint-venture company next year to be based in Sabah. Chew Piau deputy executive chairman and
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        Lock icon KLSE aspirant Hiap Aik confident of meeting M$7.6m profit forecast
        346 18 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Hiap Aik Construction Berhad, which expects to be listed on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange second board next month, is confident of achieving its estimated pre-tax profit of M 57.6 million (554.34 million) for 1994. On top
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        Oriental Press interim profit slips 15%, but turnover rises
        395 19  -  From Lim Soon Neo in HONGKONG THE Oriental Press Group, publisher of the English-lan-guage Eastern Express newspaper, yesterday reported an unaudited interim profit of HKJ216.6 million (5541.65 million), a drop of 15.3 per cent. However, for the six months to Sep
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        Lock icon Shanghai to freeze 'stir frying' trading to check speculation
        535 19 Reuter SHANGHAI "Stir frying", the fast and furious trading style of manipulators on the Shanghai Stock Exchange, is about to be outlawed. Wealthy traders have applied the Cantonese cooking method, which uses smokinghot oil to heat food in seconds, to trading
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        Lock icon Seoul bourse closes the year 18.6% higher, set for even better '95
        446 19 Reuter SEOUL The Seoul bourse, underpinned by brisk economic growth, abundant liquidity and an easing of the ceiling on foreign shareholdings, ended 1994 18.6 per cent higher than 1993 and analysts forecast it will do even better next
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        Lock icon Keeping in touch
        51 19 Reuter LONDON Solicitor Ronnie Fox trying out the "office on an arm", a complete communications console designed to keep businesses in touch with each other. The design concept was built by technologists at British Telecom to demonstrate how telephone, videophone, fax and computer can all come together.
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        Lock icon Nokia to sell aluminium unit and focus on telecoms
        280 19 FT STOCKHOLM Nokia, the world's second biggest mobile telephone maker, yesterday agreed to sell Nokia Aluminium as part of a plan to focus the Finnish group on its fastgrowing telecommunications operations. The unit, with annual sales of about 300 million Finnish
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        Lock icon US firm wins rights to clone Apple PCs
        186 19 Bloomberg Business News MILPITAS. California Power Computing Corp said on Wednesday that Apple Computer Corp issued it a licence for the Macintosh operating system, picking the start-up company to be first to produce clones of Apple personal computers. Closely-held Power Computing will
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        Lock icon Japanese life insurers hit by worst crisis since WW II
        545 20 Asahi News Service TOKYO Japan's life insurance companies, which as investors once dominated the international financial market, are facing their worst crisis since World War 11. Financial reports by eight big companies for the first half of fiscal 1994 show
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        Lock icon S&P raises KL, Bangkok's debt ratings
        446 20 Malaysia's long-term debt rating upgraded to A+, Thailand's to A Bloomberg Business News, AFP HONGKONG Standard Poor's Corp has raised the Malaysian government's long and short-term foreign currency-de-nominated debt ratings to "A+" and "Al+". The upgrade affected US$l.45 billion (SS2.I billion) in bonds of
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        Lock icon More steel to be produced and used in Asia: study
        454 20 FT LONDON A shift in the global pattern of steel production and consumption towards Asia and away from central and eastern Europe is forecast for the remainder of the *****. By the end of the decade, Asian countries will be
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        Lock icon Montreal bourse sets new share and futures trading records
        296 20 Reuter MONTREAL The Montreal Exchange said it broke all-time trading records in both equity and financial futures markets in 1994. Total traded dollar value in the equity market reachcd a new record of C 532.21 billion (5533.51 billion), up 6.12 per
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        Lock icon Rubber glove makers seek price hike
        97 20 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's latex glove manufacturers are pressing for an increase in prices of latex medical gloves due to rising costs of rubber latex. The Malaysian Rubber Glove Manufacturers' Association said on Wednesday it recommended its members to secure a price increase of
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        Lock icon HK insurance firm Top Glory has lofty plans
        406 20 Reuter HONGKONG Hongkong's Top Glory Insurance, barely catching its breath after a bout of mud-slinging with a rival, is now dreaming of third place in life insurance business here. Insurance analysts say however it may be a long time before the unranked
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        1251 20 I rmde~»rtftkted index cakukued agaimi S'porir 'i tap 14 trading partner, Base year !9Si US$/S$ forward rates Noon Dec 29 ss BM Oder 1-momh ***** I.460S 2-nomh 1.4)71 1.4593 3-month 1.4567 I.45S2 6-month 1.4514 1.4534 Source: OCBC FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES As at Im m Dm 29 Singapore dollars to
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        Oil mixed as US product supplies drop
        293 20 LONDON Oil futures were mixed after supplies of US refined products fell ahead of forecasts of freezing temperatures on the Eastern seaboard at the weekend and beyond. Changes in US inventory or projected demand levels usually impact international oil markets because the North
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        194 20 Bloomberg Business News LONDON The dollar rose against other major currencies amid speculation that Wednesday's drop was overdone given the prospect for higher US interest rates. "A lot of investors feel the dollar is a good bargain at these levels," said a currency adviser. "The long-term outlook for the
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        91 20 AFP NEW YORK The dollar was up against other major currencies in early trading yesterday as technical factors kicked in following the falls provoked by fears about the ramifications of the Mexican financial crisis. At 1510 GMT, the greenback was exchanging at I.SS2S marks against 1.544S at Wednesday's
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        Lock icon Eurodollars flat, Euroyen ends firmer
        1335 21 IT- t V !l ."'tf W* X..-. .i, -.>» Reuter SINGAPORE Simex Eurodollars were flat and Euroyen futures were firm at the close. Dealers said the liquidity continued to be thin because of the year-end holidays and trading was dominated by locals. A dealer said
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        S'pore rubber firms, more gains seen
        679 21 COMMODITY REPORTS Rubber SINGAPORE: Rubber futures continued their uptrend and finished the day higher mainly on demand by Thai buyers tidying their books before the year-end. The overall sentiment, fired by a surge in Indonesian prices, remained bullish and could spill over into early
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          Hyundai to build its own steel mills
          63 21 SEOUL Hyundai Group of South Korea will begin construction of a cold-rolled steel mill in mid-1995, adjacent to its car making plant in southern port city of Ulsan, a company spokesman confirmed yesterday. Hyundai is also searching for a site to build a
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          Quake stops work at zinc smelter
          44 21 TOKYO Japan's Hachinohe zinc smelter has halted operation after a severe earthquake hit northern Japan on Wednesday night, and highpurity 99.99 per cent grade zinc production will not resume for about two months, a company official said yesterday.
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          Copper breaks US$3,000 barrier
          102 21 NEW YORK Three-month LME copper broke through the psychologically important US$3,OOO (554,380) level in post kerb trading yesterday to reach U553,005, in activity related to the downturn in the dollar. Copper closed the afternoon kerb U5523.50 higher in London at U552,993, but it was a late
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          Cuban sugar sowing 33% below plan
          109 21 HAVANA Cuba will close the year having sowed 269,629 ha of sugar cane, 33 per cent below the 404,444 planned, but 17 per cent more than in 1993, the Sugar Ministry's national agronomy director said. Lauro Fanjul told Cuban radio that 114,592 ha were
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      COMMODITY PRICES
      1361 21 Rubber Singapore Camnodity Exduwgs (Mm dating m at 5.3tpa) RSS 1 Contract (S cents/kg) Clote Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest Jan 95 I I 229.50 75 300 Feb 232.00 232.00 231.00 125 1175 Mar 229.50 229.50 233.00 50 4175 Apr/Jun 231.50 231.50 234.00 75 *****
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        Australia
        1118 22 -2.7 The Australian share market closed slightly down yesterday, losing 2J points as late sentiment mirrored Wall Street. On the second day back after the four-day Christmas break, the leading market indicator, the All Ordinaries Index, closed 2.7 points weaker at 1.932.8. The All Industrials Index ended 4.3 points
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        Manila
        702 22 +8.03 The Philippine stock market ended marginally higher on the last trading day of the year yesterday as the holiday mood continued to dampen sentiment. analysts said. The PSE Composite Index climbed 8.03 points, or 0.29 per cent, to close at 2,785.81. Week on week, the index was almost
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        Taipei
        618 22 +79.6 The Taipei bourse yesterday regained momentum across the board on bargain-hunting, with all eight major categories of shares posting gains, dealers said. The 405-issue Weighted Price Index recovered 79.6 points, or 1.14 per cent, to settle at 7,027.43, following a 35.08-point drop the previous session. Turnover expanded with
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        New Zealand
        373 22 -10.45 New Zealand stocks fell, led by forestry and energy group Fletcher Challenge Ltd as investors worried a strike by its Canadian workers may last weeks, traders said. Trading was minimal because most market participants are on holiday. Trading yesterday was NZ$2O.5 million compared to NZ$l6.5 million on
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        London
        655 22 -30.2 EQUITIES finished broadly lower as a weaker bond market and mixed Wall Street prompted some mild profit-taking. Dealers said the post-Christmas thin trading conditions exaggerated the downturn. "No one's doing anything. We're only about one third staffed this week and most investors are still off. Those who are
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        Paris
        163 22 -33.68 French shares extended their losses as debt markets fell deeper into the red on US statistics which showed a 0.3 per cent rise in November leading indicators. Analysts had expected no change in the indicators. The CAC-40 Index closed down 33.68 points, or 1.75 per cent, at 1.894.15.
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        216 22 -30.06 German stocks plummeted 1.52 per cent on concern the dollar may fall further and hurt export stocks. On Wednesday, the dollar lost three pfennigs against the mark. It has since recovered half of that, but investors are still anxious. "There's fear it could go down further." said a
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        173 22 •10.09 Belgian shares ended its last trading day of the year lower. in line with other foreign markets and depressed by the lower dollar and a sharp fall in bond prices. The Bel-20 index closed 10.09 points lower at 1,389.64 on volume of 1.13 billion francs worth of shares
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        130 22 -98 Italian shares lost ground in thin trade as the weakness of foreign bourses and an extension of the profit-tak-ing that set in on Wednesday depressed values. Today could see some late rally as institutional investors make a last minute attempt to improve their portfolios, provided there is no
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        204 22 -0.36 Dutch shares ended 1994 barely changed from the start of the year as a fall in German bund futures tipped stocks into negative territory. The AEX Index closed down 0.36 points at 414.47, near its 1993 finish of 414.27. Amsterdam Dec Kl» ABN Amro 40 JO -.4 Acfon
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        144 22 -4.30 Swedish shares closed weaker in thin, holiday trade. Rising debt market yields together with sliding foreign bourses accelerated the fall. "Shares firmed slightly by midday but activity was low," a broker said. Falls by telecoms group Ericsson and drugmaker Astra also hurt sentiment. Astra's A fell 2.50 crowns
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        264 22 -27.4 Swiss shares ended lower as bonds weakened. The release of US data triggered further losses. US November leading indicators rose 0.3 per cent against a consensus forecast of unchanged after a 0.1 per cent drop previous month. Weekly jobless claims came in at 322,000, down from the previous
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        309 22 14.2 Profit taking and an easier gold price bumped South African shares off their earlier highs in quiet afternoon trade, said dealers. "If gold manages to hit $384 overnight it will be a confirmation of the trend and there will be a lot of activity," said a dealer. The
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        258 22 -9.16 Stocks weakened in early trade, depressed by softness in transportation, real estate and financial services. Traders believe the market may recover to close in positive turf but think it will stay very quiet. "There were more people here yesterday than there are today and there's more people here
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        732 22 +2.69 The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which retreated 22.20 points on Wednesday, was ahead 2.69 to 3,842.18 at 11am EST. The key barometer was off 0.34 shortly after the market opened. The NYSE Composite Index was ahead 0.21 to 251.50, while Standard Poor's 500-stock Index was up 0.38
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      2874 23 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Stocks fell for the third successive day amid expectations of higher interest rates and as the December Hang Seng Index futures and options contracts expired yesterday, brokers said. The Hang Seng Index dropped 72.20 points to 8.196.02. The All Ordinaries Index ended down 30.17 at
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      568 23 CLSA H SHARES ended lower yesterday. Selling pressure came mainly from overseas institutional investors wjth Japanese funds the major buyers. The H Index fell 0.4 per cent on turnover of HK»6S million. The Shanghai B market saw depressed trading on volume of US$l.65 million, with the index dowm 0.8
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      2509 23 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Stocks rose to their highest levels in almost two months yesterday as the promise of economic recovery in Japan offset concerns about the impact of a weaker dollar on the nation's exporters. "The general panic at the opening was negated," said a trader. "Corporate earnings
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      1626 23 Reuter BANGKOK Stocks closed lower on light selling across the board after falls of key foreign markets and the announcement of a Thai import tax cut in many categories. The SET Index closed 10.35 points lower at 1,352.89 on 7.06 billion baht turnover. Falls led rises 173 to 102.
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      2080 24 Gr Cr i \o| a,. LMt (JmM Dt* IX» YU Net MC« High Lmm Cw Sale (WO) Mick Low B»>er Srfter Cw P/E S«M MALAYSIAN STOCKS 39. 160 m AlSBSOc 276 cd -4 63 2M 274 274 277 JO -19 0 3 21. J 206 105 m AMD6
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        6263 24 Bloomberg Business News KUALA LUMPUR Stocks fell for a fourth day as investors concerned about rising interest rates held on to their money on one of the least active trading days of the year. Dealers stayed at home to enjoy the
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        1835 26  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE Stock prices fell across the board in dull and featureless trading yesterday, though last-minute win-dow-dressing ensured the Straits Times Industrials Index finished in positive territory. The index opened weaker and spent almost the entire day below its Wednesday close
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      393 26 LEE KIM TAH HOLDINGS LIMITED (Incorporated In Singapore) LOST SHARE CERTIFICATE Certificate no. *****1 for 20,000 shares in the name of Tay Wong Kin has been reported lost, destroyed or mislaid. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that new certificate will be issued and the above original certificate will be deemed duly
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      245 26 MTHE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT (CAP. 50) ANO IN THE MATTER Of MAESTRO DEPARTMENTAL COMPANY (PTE) LTD /l— n,„||| ~a l/nliinteni (Hi MfriWrl VOaUiuftry Liquidation) NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING Of MEMBERS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to Section 306(1) of the Companies Act Cap. 50, a Final General
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      341 26 M THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTER 90 GS J DIALYSIS CENTRE PTE LTD MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company convened and held at 300 Orchard Road *05-07 The Promenade Singapore 0923 on 23 December 1994 the Mowing resolutions were duly passed 1. SPECIAL
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      335 26 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT (CHAPTER St) AND IN THE MATTER OF SUNWAY INVESTMENTS PTE LTD < Incorporated in Singapore) (In oluntary Liquidation) Al an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of Sunway Investments Pie Ltd duly convened and he Id at 21 Senoko Drive. Singapore 2775 on
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      225 26 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50 AND IN THE MATTER Of SEAFtX SHIPPING PTE LTD (M CREDITORS' VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to Section 306 of the Companies Act, Cap. SO. thai the FINAL MEETING al tha mam bar* and credNors of tfw
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      381 27  -  By Ramesh Divyanathan SINGAPORE The world demand for product carriers is expected to continue growing despite a heavy backlog of new orders. Lloyd's List says. This is good news for Singapore's shipyards, many of which are looking to build more product carriers
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      385 27 Reuter WASHINGTON The United States on Wednesday succeeded in imposing tough, new anti-pollution rules on the world tanker industry, apparently without causing threatened disruption to its oil supply. The Coast Guard reported no major problems on the first day of a
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      134 27 AFF HONGKONG The 430 million yuan (Ss74 million) redevelopment of Zhanjiang port in southern China's Guangdong province has been finished, and the port can now handle up to 50,000 tonnes of cargo at one time, a press report said yesterday. The South China Sea port
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      193 27 Reuter AMSTERDAM Amsterdam is aiming to grab a bigger slice of the rapidly growing cruise shipping market with a 30 million guilder (SS2S million) overhaul of its 40-year-old cruise terminal in the centre of the city, a spokesman said on Wednesday. "We intend
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      1067 27 Page Col ABC Containerline 16 1 Able Shpg 7 4/5 Accord Group 8 1-3 Ahlcrs Line 13 5 Ahrenkiel Liner 4 1/2 ANL 3 4/5 Antaco Mgmt 17 3 APL 18 1/2 Appenship 4 4/5 Arabian Express 15 5 ASCL 5 5 Astro
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      207 27 HONGKONG Member classification societies of the EEIG Unitas have announced the completion and release of the new Rules for High-Speed Craft, the South China Morning Post reported on Wednesday. This follows the adoption of a new Chapter 10 to the Solas Convention by the
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      244 27 Reuter CHICAGO This year's record US grain and soy crops coupled with competition from non-agricultural scctors drove transport demand to levels not seen in decades, and industry sources say 1995 needs will be even greater. "We're looking into 1995 rate structure, and
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      1193 28 FREIGHT rates eased again sending the Baltic Freight Index (BFI) down by four more points on a lack of new fixtures that several shipbrokers said was just a pre-New Year lull. The BFI ended at 1,972 as it extended a decline from its December 13 all-time high of
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      1049 29  -  Andrew Foxcroft reports on a global survey of ship-to-shore container cranes Andrew Foxcroft Faster-rated units, of post-Panamax size, are becoming the norm for container port operations. This is the most important finding to emerge from the The Ship-to-Shore Gantry Crane Market study recently published by Containerisation
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      13003 36 loading at Singapore-for ports around the world. It tabulates, by destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore. LE6CNO PN: ship calls at Penang after it leaves Singapore: PK: ship calls at
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        725 39 Vmiri Voy Wo Both Arrival Departure ft, *>.*-* JO 12 ?300 B>yo Maru 117 Jonpjde 301? 0600 Da Gum 121 *o<v* 3012/2300 Lion Vaour 120,21 aonjwJe 30 12 0800 Smr Balam IS 10 30 12, 2300 Swraws* II) 16 3012 2300 SwM Pacific 12 alonrde 3012,0800 lema
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        1351 39 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Record Booking/Balance Rslts Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From to Dusy 0606 30 2359 IB 29/1500 29/1659 29/1900 28 29/1/00 30 0659 30/0900 3 30/0700 30/1159 30/1400 toUac 039* *****0 3 30/0/00 30/1159 30/1400 4 30/1200 30/1459 30/1/00
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        357 46 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON The airline industry marketing tactic of listing multiple carriers for the same international flights benefits travellers and US airlines, the US Department of Transportation said. In a study released on Wednesday, the DOT found that the practice, known as
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        216 46 Bernama PHNOM PBNH Royal Air Cambodge. which last flew in the *****, has been revived and will take to the skies on Monday. This follows the signing of" four agreements between Malaysian Helicopter Services Bhd (MHS) and its 32 per cent
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        215 46 Reuter JAKARTA Indonesia's plan to build a rapid transport system to ease chronic traffic congestion in Jakarta will cost US$l billion (551.47 billion) and has already attracted keen foreign interest, the Jakarta Post daily reported yesterday. The newspaper quoted Research and Technology
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        591 46 Reuter TOGLIATTI, Russia The Berlin Wall fell, the Cold War ended, Mikhail Gorbachev left the world's political stage. But Ladas had more staying power. Since its creation in 1967, the AvtoVAZ factory- has produced about 15 million Ladas. It is still churning them
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        129 46 AP DETROIT Automakers built 12.2 million vchiclcs in the United States this year, exceeding Japan's production for the first time since 1979. according to estimates by an industry journal. The year-end US estimate by Ward's Automotive Reports compares with Japanese pro- duction of
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          85 46 Reuter HOUSTON Continental Airlines Inc on Wednesday said it will discount its regular seven-day advance purchase fares beginning yesterday. Continental said tickets for travel within the US and for flights to destinations in Mexico, the Caribbean and for transatlantic travel to London, Paris, Frankfurt and
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          66 46 Knight-Ridder LONDON The 30,403 dwt Flag Williams will be towed to Valencia after the vessel was reported not under command on Dec 25, according to Lloyd's Intelligence on Wednesday. A tug is close to the vessel and another is enroute. The Flag Williams
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          76 46 Knight-Ridder LONDON The 36,138 dwt bulk carrier Sithea is enroute at half-speed for Honolulu to effect permanent repairs, according to Lloyd's Intelligence on Wednesday. The vessel, carrying a cargo of alumina, was reported disabled and adrift on Dec 25. Crew managed to effect temporary
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          44 46 Reuter HONGKONG The East Asiatic Co (Hongkong) Ltd yesterday said it had appointed Terkild Terkildsen as an independent non-executive director of the company with effect from Dec 23, 1994. East Asiatic is a shipping and wholesale group. Reuter
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          56 46 Knight-Ridder COPENHAGEN The Russian vessel Fortuna left Denmark's Fredericia harbour on Tuesday after being immobilised for several months due to a pay strike among its crew, and safety problems. A shipping source said the vessel had been purchased by an unnamed Indian businessman, who had ensured
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          99 46 Bloomberg Business News LONDON First Choice Holidays, a UK travel company, is talking to German bank Westdeutsche Landesbank about a boardroom change, the Financial Times said in its Tokyo edition yesterday. Among the options is the resignation from the board of Christopher Rodrigues, the chief
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      1034 33 FOR BOOKING 1800-*****00 (TOLL-FREE) OUTBOUND PHI ftH IQH SIN HUG MO lAI KEE HOB OS* MOJ BUS MAN HAI 216 NOIO 2V12 26/12 28/12 30 30/12 03,01 04/01 06/01 1/SwMO 10/01 11/01 13/01 U/01 NCOSIA NO3B 28/17" 29/12 31/12 0102/01 06/01 07/01 IN/01 11/01 16/011 17/01 18/01 St* RAN«R NO4S
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      1145 34 79 ANSON ROAD, #21-01, SINGAPORE 0207 TELE: *****92 FAX: *****57 CR **********0N STRAITS SHUTTLE SERVICE PORTKLANG PENANG I VtSStL *9! 5? P*L VESSEL vor I St) PEN StA LAURtI 348N n/12 (IWtO) 30/1? (HI) MCC CONVEYOR 4005 2//12 (lUE) 30/12 (FB) StA LAURtt 349N 01/01 (StW) 02<01 MOW) XOOfi lAYA
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      558 35 n I =ACLe OUR RESOLUTION FOR 199s IS TO serve L BETTER (CALL *****21) ft i v y MALAYSIA SHIPPING CORP. SDN. BHD. L (PENINSULAR/EAST MALAYSIA/BRUNEI SERVICE) VESSEL VOY SIN PKG PGU KCH BTU SBW BKI MUA LBU SDK TMJ KRIS TERASEK 9437 27/12 26/12 27/12 31/12 3/1 BUNGA PENAGA
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      965 35 «SSILS MT SM 11 HAVtt HAMBURG THAMES ROTTERDAM ANTWERP VB.LE M VtlA VO6W 88/01 27/81 29/01 31/01 01/02 02/0? MILE DC TITANA TO7W 14/01 01/02 03/02 95/02 ot/02 07/02 WILE Ot TI)CANA UO7W 19/01 08/02 10/02 12/02 13/02 14/02 WLIE PC LHA LO7W 15/02 17/02 H/02 20/02 21/02 •ALSO ACCEPTMG
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      591 35 BSA 4 M MYANMA WmL five star line V (Myanmar National Lm«) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) Spore P.KIf Pen P.Gdj HP* V2O6W In PI AVA *131* 26/2S Dm 30/01 Jan SAGAING V3BW 22/24 Ok PAGAN ¥216* 27/29 Dec MALAYSIA AGENTS: BOUSTEAD SHPPING AGENCCS KUL: TEL 02-03-*****00 Ml: TEL 02 03-36*6767
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      1784 38 FROM EUROPE HIS 1m I ft» MOW* I STORE lUH RTM MM B*H HI wi m STQK ft FUMW Mg a*w_iw r«_ Kt aw 42W/4W HW liiT mmSm lUrinr liol iioi iioi iFoT 10.01 iw mi? 2112 0201 0101 Q7.oi »»t tat/MM 4210/4710 31.12 31.12 ND EUROPE 2474 03.01 2101
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      424 38 ASlfl' HKG/TWN/BKK GENOft/EUROPE PEN PKL SIN 5 SAILINGS/WEEK PEN PK SIN 30/12 31/12 1/1 HKG/BKK/KEE/KHH Genoa/Barcetona/Marwiles 29/1 30/12 31/1Z j 2/1 3/1 4/1 HKG/BKK/KEE/KHH G'burf/CTiaien/S'hohn/Oslo 1/1 2/1 3/1 6/ vmc to'-' "/l 2 1 n 30m 31/12 1/1 SHANGHAI/DALIAN I JPW/KOREft MflWlLfl I I »I»«H/8EUHG Manda/Cebu 28/12 29/12 30/12 I
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      789 39 MEDITERRANEAN FAR EAST SERVICE EXPORT: TO E/W MED IMPORT: FROM MED/EXPORT TO FAR EAST] gag. mme hot w_ m n tm m ur ros k» rc ml rem mm wt hp hk no no DO COWM MK4H* 31/17 05/01 14/(1 1«/(1 M/ 01 23/01 24/(1 21/01 *,01 (2/(2 MOM UOTMM
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      258 39 I VESSEL VOV SIN MAA SIN I TIGER CAPE OI2N 31-01/01 06 15/01 TIGER BRIDGE 313N 0405/01 10-17/01 22-23/01 TIGER BAY 126N 13-20/01 25 26A) 1 TIGER SPEED 314N 12-13/01 18-24/01 29 30/01 TIGER ISLAND 127 15-16/01 (FOR DISCHARGE ONlvfl CAPE HERMES 204N 17-18/01 23-29/01 03-04/02 I VESSEL VOY SIN
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      379 39 Pl DONGN AM A LINE COffTAHPtttiP SERVICE BTMfTWW/IHC/MW wssu (IBS) scr m k« pmg mc osn mm 12; II 04 01 K/tl 07/01 li/OI 11/11 mSBU Wl« 11/11 12/01 11/01 21/11 21/01 smoioc rum worn li/oi u/ii 11/01 21/01 M/ 01 02/12 WW mil 21/01 21/91 21/01 01/02 01/02 ——I
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      429 39 ■^^^RICHnE^MEKS^SSSIESCsTpTESo UTEL: *****33 (12 Lines) FAX: *****15/*****03 HSU TELEX: RS ***** RISHIP (3 Lines) CR NO.: **********0E PE\ ETHIOPIAN SHIPPING LIMES f' (National Lines of fthiopto) ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL Vassal Voy ETA Loading For Spo-e Abbay Wonz 42W8 25/01 Mombasa. Djibouti Assab. Massawa Abbay Wonz 43W8 28/03 Mombasa. Djibouti
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      1619 40 mamsnmmi YOUR GLOBAL CONNECTION Vessel Voy ETA 6TO DESTINATIONS Next week MCKINNEY MAERSK V 9602 CFS 02/01 2360 HRS OAK LGB SFO MEM ATI MIA CHS BAL PHL NYC TOR MC KINNEY MAERSK 9502 03/01 04/01 21/01 23/01 22/01 21/01 27/01 31/01 02/02 03/02 06'02 ob/02 07/02 METTE MAERSK 9502
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      679 40 IF H AFGHANISTAN MAM Afghanistan Ltd., Hairatan, Torghundi. Islamqala (Doqharun) C.1.5./RUSSIA: Alma Ata, Ashkhabad, Baku, Dushanbe, Irkutsk, Khabarovsk, Krasnoyarsk, Korsakov, Moscow, Sochi Novosobirsk, Tashkent, Tbilisi, Vladivostok, Vostochny, etc. N Korea: Pyongyang. Nampo Mongolia: Ulaan Bator FULL CONTAINER SERVICE TO NORTH/WEST AFRICA VESSEL SIN DKR Ville De Vela V.O6W 05/01 20/01
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      750 40 IE SAMUDERA INDONESIA (S) PTE LTD 15 McCALLUM STREET #03-01/02 NATWEST CENTRE S'PORE 0106 Tel: *****81-3 FAX: *****36 (3 HUNTING LINES) TLX: R*****0 BOOKINGS CALL DIRECT LINE: *****41/*****43 JESSICA/CELIA 5 SLGS/WEEK IHlhFJsyA'f 3 SLGS/WEEK VESSEL VOY SIN JAK VESSEL VOV SIN SUR TWADIKA 1060 IN PT 01/01 (SUN) SAMUDERA THAI
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      671 41 WgV'EVERETT ORIENT LINE" JAPAN/BAY OF BENGAL/JAPAN SERVICE ACCtPTM BKMBU.K/SOC CMGOCS 10 FROM KOK. YOKOHAMA. NAGOYA. MOIL TOKYO*. MANIA*. DAVAO*. Penanf* P. Kelanf Srppore E'Msu* KAMALEVERETT V24E 15/16 Jai 17/11 Jan KARABfVERETT V2IE 11/19 F«b KAMALEVERETT V2SE 12/13 Mar ACCtPTMG BKAKBU.K FCL/SOC CARGOIS 10 FROM CHTTAGONG, CALCUTTA AND MONGLA* Smjipore P.
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      169 41 It* GIQWY MVKATHM CROUP REGULAR LINER SERVICE TAIWAN TO SINGAPORE ASEAN SINGAPORE TO KOMPONG SOM •AT ATTRACTIVE RATES* CR NO: **********0W KAO SIN PKG PNG GLORY SELATAN VII 26/12 1/1 3/1 5/1 GLORY SELATAN X 3/1 10/1 12/1 14/1 SIN KOMPONG SOM GLORY SELATAN VIII 2/1 5/1 SINGAPORE ASEAN TO
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      542 41 jdk PAKISTAN NATIONAL SHIPPING CORPORATION KARACHI BREAKBULK A CONTAINER SERVICE vessel r M wT' ST KARAO*™™ MAKRAN 153-HW <tt/01 M/ 01 BOLAN 144-HW 12/01 22/01 KYDtMBAO 137HW 07/02 17/02 SAR6OOHA 157HW 21/02 02/03 *U ML CMI Ml MMCI to lOUCOMT FAR EAST CONTAINER SERVICE ONLY vessel VOT law Iks Ibsn
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      673 41 FULL CONTAINER SERVICE FROM SIN TO MADRAS VESSCL/VOV ETA SIM ETA MAA MV TIGER CAPE V.012N 31 01/OI 06-15/01 MV TIGER BRIDGE V.313N 04-05/01 10-17/01 MV SEA DRAGON V DRGO37 OA 05/01 10 11/01 MV.PRAVO4NSKV.iI 04 OS 01 10-11/Ol MV BONGA TERATAI V TERO2S 05 06/01 1112/01 MV. PESTOVO V
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      299 41 SIN FAR EAST 3/1 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 1/1 BANGKOK r 1/1 MANILA/CEBU 1/1 JAKARTA/BELAWAN/SURABAYA 2/1 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. MALAYSIA 1/1 BUSAN 1/1 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 1/1 HONG KONG SIN CHINA 1/1 GUANGZHOU/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU/XIAMEN/SHANTOU/SHEKOU DALIAN/SHANGHAI/XINGANG TIANJIN/QINGDAO/HAIKOU also accepting LCI cargo SIN EUROPE/UK 1/1 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU 1/1 RDM/HAM/ANT/LEH/GOA/OSL/GOT/BCN also accepting cargo to Austria/ Hungary Romania/ Poland/ Bulgaria /Czech.
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      718 42 J ii in 11 nni r •——>—■ j| FIXED k I WEEKLY SAILINGS [j II MELBOURNEGP SHIPPING PTE LTD Call: Kenny/Mas/Peter 11 11 .v.'. .r"::!. "1 UnA. yBWiIHWBWI!HHBIII«IiWnBBHMHnBMI^^B ■WVV|finflV|fT|9|^R9|Vßf|i^H|^^^^^H^^^^H >_ yjt. SM PRCM MELB SYD MJCR IYTT J WINEKKN 340 ISToi H7ST 31/«1 K/02 M/ 02* V- CILEN HUDK 341
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      503 42 y: Conform CONTERM FREIGHT (F.E.) PTE LTD. AUCKLAND 03 JANUARY (Accepting to all N*w Zealand porta) PENANG 06 JAN JAKARTA 01 JAN PORT KLANG 02 JAN MANILA 01 JAN BANGKOK 01 JAN MELBOURNE 03 JAN SYDNEY 03 JAN BRISBANE 03 JAN FREMANTLE 12 JAN I 'ACCEPTING TO ALL SCANDINAVIA PORTS
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      896 42 CONSOLIDATION TO LIMASSOL "-"MS? ACCEPTING LCL CARGO AT ATTRACTIVE RATES Transhipment available to Beirut, Lattakia via Limassol yjL Call Te at DID: 770 SOU I® Kj for bookings NOW!!! lV^yrsl| Tel: Fax: INTERNATIONAL SEA FREIGHT A Singapore 778 6522 *****38/*****36 pornamxng Also has offices in:- Jlk A»LOOSTCSSERVKES VtiSLr MALAYSIA THAILAND
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      1110 43 ISEAMA^RGENTINJuIN^^&n CONTAINERISED "HUB" SERVICE DIRECT TO ARGENTINA/BRAZIL URUGUAY V I aim vo> m r.umu wmuu m j nrvwo off FRANCISCA SCHUITE 007E 26/01 02/03 04/03 10/03 I 12/03 14/03 I 04/04 H.ORA y 003E 13/02 20/03 22/03 28/03 I 30/03 03/04 I 29/04 EUROPEAN OO3E 23/02 30/03 02/04 07/04 I
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      387 43 zgx CEYLON SHIPPING CORPN rcSiS) Notional Line of Sri Lanka CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO UK AND NORTH CONTINENTAL PORTS 1»" |_»1 c»a I I—lm I HP SW6AWM 0«« il/» VI g» wTwnw 7/1 n/i nn i»/t i/? WD BMaiONA MM t!_l_ «/l MBUBRMIUA won u/i u/i m ui WD TOKYO DM*
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      758 43 II 'N ALEXANDRITE 15W ETA SQP 07/01/95. I! Bs H ETA RDM 23/01/95, FLX 24/01/95, l| H BRE 26/01/95, LEH 28/01/95 II EXPORT VISStL SCR LOS [PAR VAM MT ATL 1 CCB HOD MPH PtO TON RRON CALIFORNIA JOPITER 78 04/01 21/01 23/01 25/01 26/01 27/01 25/01 25/01 26/01 28/01
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      1523 44 AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD. 19 KtPPtL ROAD »Q2 01 *T POH BUILDING SINGAPOWt 0208 TEI 325 9966 F«« 221 4922 I. ALSO OFFERING SERVICE TO/FROM I *PRC *CIS VIETNAM *EAST RUSSIA 'CARIBBEAN 'LATIN AMERICA *EAST MEDITERRANEAN CALL 225-1-225 FOR BOOKING OR ENQUIRY TOMOUTH AMIRICA > CANADA WEEKLY CONTAINIfttZIP SIRVICB |*go./wwi
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      660 44 W~"' SKline -^1 Wishes All Clients I Business Associates A Prosperous 1995 O MULTILINE SHIPPING PTE LTD black sea shipping co (Ukraine): blasco services I (a m«mb«r of SWSOV Group) BLASCO: INWARD *****65 OUTWARD *****28 FAX *****26 CR NO: **********0 C ENQUIRIES: *****33 BOOKINGS: *****64,*****51,*****31,*****13 MARINE INSURANCE: *****87 WVENTORY: *****59
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      416 45 HYUNDAI MERCHANT MARINE CO. LTD. WESTBOUND TO EUROPE BKG: *****61 |~PNA |"pkl PCD VESSELS VOY Si RTM ANT liM HAM BO} FEL I 28/12 30/12 Si/IT H. FRONTER 314W 02/01 2070T~ 22/01 21/01 22/01 22/01 24/01 04/01 06/01 07/01 SL FREEDOM 314W 09/01 27/01 29/01 28/01 29/01 29/01 31/01 11/01
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      366 45 STRAITS/ JAPAN/ STRAITS SERVICE MULTIPURPOSE I RORO CARRIER SPECIALIZE M HEAVY LIFT CARGO UPTO 120 TONS RAMP CAPACITY UPTO 50 TONS ttssi "voTIm n ioadmg for OCEAN BIUI I SU> MUARA 1/1 CHAATION TRADER 42 2/1 BMTU.U 1/1 TANMIG MAMS 11/1 KUCHMG 12/1 COSMK TRADE* S3 5/1 7/1 PENANG 9/1
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      611 45 JEDDAH/UK/CONTIMENT STORE ID STON HIUK I DAM LEH Atae Accept* C»te F« ESSEN EXPRESS 09/351 31/12 5/1 11/1 21/1 23/1 25/1 to i 4 UK dttttuten Belfast and Out* LA SERE 35/152 4/1 21/1 24/1 20/1 Rotterdam to H Antwerp Aimtoritom. 0* H*Mu HOECHST EXPRESS 11/352 7/1 IC/1 25/1 21/1
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      95 46 !`:&;&/.<\)?+\'%=%\%*|[=~~(&\(` BARGE OWNERS ARE INVITED TO SUBMIT FREIGHT OFFER FOR MM CARRIAGE OF 20,000 MT LONG H PRODUCTS FROM KEMAMAN TO PENANG, H MALAYSIA. H As this is a long term business, only owners 9H with sufficient barges to carry 20,000 MT cargo 3H per month need to submit offers.
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