The Business Times, 6 February 1995

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    14 1 SINGAPORE Business Times WE KNOW ASIA MITA(P) 194/12/94 Monday February 6 1995 85 c
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      Lock icon Dutch waterways to reopen
      29 1 Reuter AMSTERDAM Most of the main Dutch rivers and canals will be reopen to shipping from 1300 GMT today, said a Dutch water official vestcrday.
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      Lock icon Brilliant getaway
      85 1 AFP LONDON Police forced their way into a central London jeweller's yesterday, to find it empty, after reports that a gang were holed up inside. Scotland Yard said police raided Garrard's jeweller's after a six-hour siege, during which attempts were made to persuade the three robbers thought to
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    MARKET SUMMARY
    160 1 Stock market indices Yridj) Week change STII 2.110.24 +75.24 KLSE Comp 927.26 +43.97 Nikkei 18.538.97 +434.62 Hang Seng 7.478.92 +181.8 SET Index 1.278.07 +63.29 Jakarta Comp 445.38 +8.23 ("LSA C hina B closed Aust All Ord 1.847.7 -14.9 FTSE 100 3.059.7 f37.5 Dow Jones 3.928.64 70.65 Average of
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    Banks told to stop booking S$ deposits in foreign affiliates
    556 1  -  By Conrad Raj SINGAPORE Banks in Singapore have been warned not to book their clients' Singa-pore-dollar deposits with their overseas branches or subsidiaries, a practice known as roundtripping. While the warning came in a circular from the Association of Banks
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    No additional credit curbs for now: BG Lee
    287 1  -  By Lilian Ang SINGAPORE No more curbs on personal credit are planned for now. but if need be the Monetary Authority of Singapore will take further steps. Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said yesterday. The MAS curbs announced last Friday on
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    Impending US-China trade war may be averted: SM Lee
    299 1  -  By Schutz Lee SINGAPORE It is possible that the impending trade war between the United States and China may be averted within the next three weeks. Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew said last night. While the situation is sensitive. progress in
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    Lock icon Tokyo to issue 1 trillion yen in bonds to rebuild quake-stricken Kobe
    285 1 AFP TOKYO Japan plans to issue one trillion yen (5514.5 billion) worth of national bonds to help rebuild the earthquakestrieken Kobe region. The Nihon Keizai Shimbun yesterday said Prime Minister Tomiiehi Murayama and the three ruling parties had
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    MTV setting up regional HQ here, plans two channels
    353 1  -  By Catherine Ong SINGAPORE MTV. the popular American music television station, is setting up regional production and administrative headquarters in Singapore, parent company Viacom International Inc said yesterday. The move, confirming a report in Business Times last July, gives Singapore more
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    Lock icon Beijing defiant, but analysts say trade row will be resolved
    398 1 Reuter BEIJING China sounded a new note of defiance yesterday in its copyright dispute with the United States but analysts generally believed an all-out trade war would be averted. "This is nothing terrible," Foreign Trade Minister Wu Yi told reporters,
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    Singapore stock market headed for uncertain week
    455 1  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE The impending US-China trade war will add to the uncertainty in the local stock market this week as investors struggle to find a balance between the positive news on the likely direction of US interest rates and the negative
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      6 1 Business IT: /># Creative at the crossroads
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • EYE on the ECONOMY
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        Lock icon Options trade limps to standstill
        327 2  -  By R Sivanithy FINANCIAL derivatives have been very much in the news lately, albeit for the wrong reasons. Indiscriminate use of these instruments has been blamed for the Orange County bankruptcy in the US and large losses sustained by corporates like Proctor and Gamble and
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      Top corporate lawyer dies
      182 2 ONE of Singapore's best regarded corporate lawyers, Goh Heng Leong, died of cancer on Saturday. Mr Goh, 61, had a long and distinguished legal career which saw him becoming the first Asian to be made senior partner of Allen Glcdhill, the Republic's leading law firm. He
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      Lock icon Asia will challenge West's market lead: SM
      498 2  -  By Schutz Lee AS EAST Asia gains self-con-fidence through its economic dynamism, it will challenge the West's dominance of the global consumer market. Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew said yesterday. Asian culture, tradition, and values will be reaffirmed and widely accepted as East
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      HDB to sell new and existing industrial properties
      254 2 THE Housing and Development Board (HDB) is to sell its industrial properties this year. Acting National Development Minister Lim Hng Kiang said yesterday the board would put new industrial units on the market by the middle of the year. This would be
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      Mah Bow Tan leads tour of German, French light railways
      214 2 A MISSION headed by Communications Minister Mah Bow Tan will leave for France and Germany today to learn more about light rail transit (LRT) systems in the two countries. The six-day trip, which ends on Feb 11, was organised by
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      French Business Centre set up in Singapore
      151 2 FRANCE has opened a centre here to support small and me* dium-size French companies expanding into Singapore and other countries in South-east Asia. French Ambassador Gerard Coste said yesterday. AFP quoted Mr Coste as saying that the French Business Centre will serve as
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    • NEWS ROUNDUP
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        Y Y Wong joins US business school
        90 2 W Y W Y group founder and chairman Y Y Wong has joined the board of the S E 1 Centre for Advanced Studies in Management in Philadelphia. The invitation was extended to Mr Wong by the Wharton School of the University of
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        UOB launches high-interest account
        55 2 UNITED OVERSEAS Bank Group will launch a new account today. The "1-Account" gives customers a chequebook, an overdraft against their fixed deposits and a higher interest rate on the balance than UOB's passbook savings account. Customers must place a minimum deposit of 1 .(XX) to open
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        Nanyang students say thanks
        51 2 STUDENTS and staff from the School of Accountancy and Business at Nanyang Technological University will visit firms on Wednesday to thank them for their help in exposing the students and school to the business world. Visits are planned to Overseas Union Bank. Sembawang Group and Batcy
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        Motorola award for female students
        71 2 NGEE ANN Polyttx-hnic is to present the first-ever Motorola Awards to its female engineering students. A survey by the poly showed that the percentage of female students enrolled in its three largest engineering courses (electrical, electronics and mechanical) has increased slightly over the last five
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      259 2 Forum Expeffee Proiessional bceflence Singapore Kuaia tumpur Renang» Informtive&StimulatingSemmrsNotToßeMissed! j I Computer Contracts f f Speaker: MR. RAYMOND K L PONG, LIB (Hons), Advocate Solicitor j| JS Previously an in-house counsel in a procurement organisation and later a furthered career with a Systems Integrator, he has been conducting similar seminars
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      S'pore is top Myanmar foreign investor with over 59 projects
      308 3  -  From Abdul Hadhi SINGAPORE has become the leading investor in Myanmar, accounting for more than half of the 117 direct investment projects registered so far. Myanmar's Minister for National and Economic Development, Brigadier-General David Abel, said some US$3.5 billion (555.08
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      Lock icon Cambodian minister to ask for re-opening of bridge with Thailand
      353 3 Reuter AFP PHNOM PENH Cambodian Interior Minister You Hockry is to arrive at Poipet border town tomorrow and request that the Cambodian-Thai border be reopened. A Cambodian border official yesterday said the ministry had sent a letter to the ThaiCambodian
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      Lock icon Vietnam expected to be full Asean member in July
      459 3 Reuter MANILA Vietnam is expected to join the Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean) as a full member in July, says Philippine Foreign Secretary Roberto Romulo. He was speaking yesterday after talks with visiting Vietnamese Foreign Minister Nguyen Manh Cam and
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        Lock icon Bombs rock Manila, killing two
        80 3 AP MANILA Two explosions rocked the Philippine capital yesterday, killing two people and injuring 16 in a suburban public market and destroying five cars at a shopping mall. Police said the motives for the blasts were not known, and they could not determine whether the
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        Lock icon Stop condemning Kris: Corazon
        101 3 Reuter MANILA Former president Corazon Aquino, breaking into tears, has asked Filipinos not to condemn her daughter Kris for getting pregnant by a married film actor nearly twice her age. In an emotional speech before single parents on Saturday, Mrs Aquino recounted how crushed she was
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        Lock icon Terengganu to revive tiger unit
        84 3 Bermama KUALA TERENGGANU The Terengganu National Parks and Wildlife Department will revive its "tiger" unit to tackle tiger attacks in the state. Its director Ebil Yusof said some 200 tiger attacks on livestock were reported in Terengganu last year. "This number is alarming and steps
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        Lock icon Flood threat in Sarawak
        49 3 Bernama KUCHING Many housing areas and villages along the Sarawak River are under threat of flooding following heavy rain over the last two days. A Meteorological Services Department spokesman said yesterday more rain was expected, in Kuching and the Samarahan and Sri Aman divisions. Bernama
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      Lock icon Vietnam halves number of state-owned firms
      186 3 Reuter HANOI Communist Vietnam has reduced its number of state-owned companies to about 6,000. half the 1990 figure, and they are growing faster than the economy as a whole, the official Vietnam News Agency (VNA) reported yesterday. The number of loss-making state enterprises fell
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  • CHINA/ HONGKONG/ TAIWAN
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      Lock icon Putting future investments at risk
      1118 4 Focus on US-China trade dispute American companies in China fear commercial environment will be hurt by sanctions Bloomberg Business News BEIJING As the US and China square off for a trade battle, American companies in China say the main impact could fall on future investment
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      Lock icon Taiwan firms told to invest outside China
      503 4 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan yesterday urged its companies to invest outside China as businessmen devised schemes to dodge a possible trade war between the island's two biggest trade partners, the United States and China. A senior official gave a clear warning on the perils
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      Political stakes too high for US-Beijing trade truce
      764 4  -  From Stephen Vines ALMOST exactly three years after the United States and China began negotiations on the thorny issue of intellectual property rights in trade, the two countries are back to the same point of confrontation. This time, the US has produced
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  • REST OF ASIA
    • ASIA NOTES
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        Lock icon Men to outnumber women in S Korea
        89 6 AFP SEOUL Men will seriously outnumber women in South Korean from 1999 because of the widespread abortion of female foetuses, a government report showed yesterday. The health ministry report found the birth of baby boys has rapidly outpaced that of girls, adding to
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        Lock icon IMF seeks Korean aid for Mexico
        96 6 AFP SEOUL The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has asked South Korea to chip in for emergency funds to help Mexico recover from a financial crisis, a newspaper reported yesterday. The specific amount of money to be contributed by South Korea has yet to be
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      Lock icon Australian govt to consider substantial spending cuts
      729 6 AFP CANBERRA The Australian government promised yesterday to examine substantial spending cuts to turn its multibillion dollar budget deficit into a surplus and boost national savings. A lack of national savings has been blamed for turning Australians to overseas funds to meet increasing
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      Lock icon Quake will not stall recovery, says BOJ
      243 6 Reuter TORONTO Japan's economic recovery is sustainable despite the recent earthquake, Bank of Japan Governor Yasuo Matsushita told a press conference on Saturday. "Japan's economy is recovering slowly. Despite the earthquake, sustainable growth is possible," he said at the end of a two-day
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      Lock icon Independence strike brings life in Pakistan to a standstill
      322 6 AFP ISLAMABAD Life came to a grinding halt in major Pakistani cities and towns yesterday as the nation observed a general strike to express solidarity with Indian-held Kashmir's independence movement. Shops, markets and business centres were closed and public and private
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      Lock icon Narrow escape
      61 6 KARACHI A two-year-old boy, who miraculously survived the collapse of a five-storey building in Karachi, is raised shoulder high by volunteers who pulled him out of the debris yesterday. Four children and their mother were also taken out in the five-hour rescue operation. V olunteers fear two men
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      Lock icon Japan mob may rake in billions from Kobe rebuilding, says author
      353 6 Reuter TOKYO Mobsters could make up to 300 billion yen (554.3 billion) out of the rebuilding of Kobe following last month's devastating earthquake, according to a leading expert on Japanese gangsters. The estimate was made by David Kaplan, co-author
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      Lock icon Congress expected to lose ground in Maharashtra polls
      502 6 Reuter BOMBAY India's ruling Congress party is expected to suffer a setback in crucial elections this week in the country's most industrialised state of Maharashtra, according to an opinion poll published yesterday. But Maharashtra Chief Minister Sharad Pawar dismissed the poll, saying
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      Lock icon Shake-up of Sri Lankan military likely after resignation of minister
      587 6 AFP COLOMBO The resignation of Sri Lanka's defence secretary is expected to trigger a long-awaited revamp of the military leadership which has directed the war against Tamil Tiger separatists, analysts here said yesterday. Outgoing defence secretary Hamilton Wanasinghe on Saturday
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon White House unveils details of Clinton's budget plan
      635 7 Reuter WASHINGTON US President Bill Clinton's US$l.6l trillion (552.34 trillion) 1996 budget plan cuts taxes for mid-die-income earners by US$6O billion, cuts spending by US$l44 billion over five years and imposes no new taxes, a White House official said on Saturday. The
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      Lock icon Frozen art
      35 7 Reuter MOSCOW Visiting ice sculptors creating their ice sculptures in Moscow's Red Square on Saturday. Ice sculptors from many European and Asian countries came to Moscow for the annual ice sculpture festival. Reuter
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      Lock icon Kohl's CDU eases stand on German TV debate
      295 7 Reuter BONN Chancellor Helmut Kohl's Christian Democrats (CDU) tried on Saturday to tone down an acrimonious debate about German public television but insisted the networks must be restructured. A CDU leadership meeting stopped short of calling for the break-up of the 11-station
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      Lock icon Hurd backs Major on European currency
      321 7 Reuter AFP LONDON British Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd pledged his support on Saturday for Prime Minister John Major's defiant stance on a single European currency. In a speech to the rightwing Conservative Way Forward group on Friday night, Mr Major said Britain could not
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      Lock icon Aid package proposed for bankrupt US county
      411 7 Reuter SAN FRANCISCO A top Orange County, California, official has unveiled a sweeping legislative aid package for the bankrupt county, including proposals that would transfer debt service and speed the sale of county assets. County supervisor Marian Bergeson will ask the fivemember Board
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      Lock icon Clinton seeks credit for healthy growth of US economy
      325 7 Reuter WASHINGTON Although the US unemployment rate is up slightly. President Bill Clinton ehose to present the positive in his Saturday radio address, claiming credit for nearly six million jobs created in his two years in office. Mr Clinton also promoted
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      Lock icon Growth of 4% for UK economy not sustainable: Clarke
      220 7 Reuter TORONTO British Chancellor of the Exchequer Kenneth Clarke said the 4 per cent growth set by the UK for 1994 cannot be sustained. "Four per cent is rather higher than is sustainable and we are forecasting a slightly lower rate
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    • WORLD WATCH
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        Lock icon Labour wants secret report published
        117 7 AFP LONDON Labour stepped up pressure on the Department of Irade and Industry (DTI) on Friday to publish a seeret report, following tresh elaims related to alleged insider dealing by Torv peer and novelist Jeffrey Archer. Labour trade spokesman Brian Wilson called for the DTI
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        Lock icon Balladur maintains lead in poll
        63 7 Reuter PARIS Conservative Prime Minister Edouard Balladur maintained his strong lead in the French presidential campaign in the latest public opinion poll released on Saturday. The IFOP poll found Mr Balladur to be the presidential choice of 22 per cent of those canvassed compared to
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        Lock icon German economy to grow 3.5%: IMF
        100 7 Reuter TORONTO The International Monetary Fund is predicting German 19% gross domestic product growth of 3.5 per cent, the highest in the Group ot Seven countries. German Finance Minister Theo Waigel said on Saturday. Mr Waigel said his G-7 colleagues had been "very impressed"
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        Lock icon Low blows hit French elections run-up
        150 7 AFP PARIS Low blows are flying in the run-up to the French presidential elections with rumour machines in motion about the sexual habits of some of the protagonists, including conservative Prime Minister Edouard Balladur, the favourite. Although the candidates and their campaign stafT say
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        Lock icon Gingrich: Nasa should be scrapped
        77 7 Reuter WALESKA, Georgia US House of Representatives Speaker Newt Gingrich on Saturday said the US space agency Nasa should have been disbanded after the Apollo space programme ended in the *****. In a history lecture at Reinhardt College in this small north Georgia town, Mr
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      143 7 psssi ECONOMETRIC studies unit W§fy Department of Economics Statistics National University of Singapore Topics Speakers: Outlook for the Singapore Economy Drs Tilak Abeysinghe, Ng Hock Guan Phang Sock Yong, ESU Forecasting Singapore's Inflation: A Leading Indicators Approach Dr Chow Hwee Kwan Ms Chan Kin Yee, ESU Prospects for the ASEAN
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  • THE ARTS
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      Art theft a la carte
      724 9  -  Who has been stealing paintings from Britain's stately homes? Patrick Reaney investigates Patrick Reaney Britain's stately homes with their secluded rural settings and impressive art collections are attracting some unwelcome visitors art thieves. In less than three months the country estates of the Marquess of
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      Excessively aggressive approach to Mozart
      390 9  -  Benjamin Loh reviews last Friday's SSO concert Benjamin Loh MOZART's Piano Concerto No 20 in D minor, K466 stands out as one of his greatest piano concertos for its terse and dramatic energy. Yet underneath the turbulence in this minorkey work lies a nobility and
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
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      960 9 TV RADIO "1 JFK: Reckless Youth, 12.05pm, ch 5 wJ2Sj four-parter on John Kenncdy (Patrick Dempsey) takes us from Ins mid-teens to his first successful run for Congress. Today's episode looks at JHth r^Hi his college days and his rivalry with brother Joe. Jr. Based on Nigel Hamilton's novel. JM®E=§2|Hf
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  • SPORTS
    • SIDELINES
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        Lock icon Allenby wins Heineken Classic
        74 10 AP PERTH, Australia Robert Allenby earded a par round of 72 yesterday and held off the challenge of fast-finishing Wayne Smith to win the US$3OO,OOO (*****,000) Heineken Classic golf championship. Allenby, 23, had a 10-under-par total of 278 after four rounds of the par-72, 6,493-metrc The
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        Lock icon Hamilton takes the title in Thailand
        102 10 AFP PATHUM THANI, Thailand American pro Todd Hamilton won a sudden death play-off on two holes to emerge as champion in the 31st Thai Airways International-Bodharamik Thailand open golf championship here yesterday. After four rounds, Hamilton was tied with compatriot Steve Veriato on 17-under
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        Lock icon US Open exemption for Nicklaus
        93 10 AP FAR HILLS, New Jersey Jack Nicklaus has been granted a special exemption into the US Open, meaning Nicklaus will not have to qualify for the major event he has won four times. The Open will be played on June 15-18 at Shinnecock Hills Golf
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        Lock icon Call to legalise ball-tampering
        142 10 AFP WELLINGTON Former New Zealand Test player Richard Hadlee is arguing for the legalisation of ball-tampering in cricket. Writing in his regular column in the Sunday Star-Times newspaper, Hadlee said he was "deadly serious" about his suggestion. "There have been subtle ways over the years of
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        Lock icon Gatting to retire from Test cricket
        101 10 AP PERTH, Australia Former England captain Mike Gatting is to retire from Test cricket after the current Ashes tour of Australia. Gatting announced his retirement in an interview with the British Broadcasting Corp's Greater London radio and confirmed the decision in interviews yesterday at
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        Lock icon Aircraft carrier disrupts America's Cup
        113 10 Reuter SAN DIEGO, California A US aircraft carrier slipped through thick fog and dropped anchor near the starting line of the America's Cup Challenger elimination trials on Saturday, cancelling all but one of the day's races. In the race that was completed before the fog
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    • SCORE CARD
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        Basketball
        38 10 NEW YORK NBA on Saturday: Cleveland 82 Indiana 73; Detroit 84 Atlanta 78; New Jersey 78 Boston 92; Dallas 119 Utah 98; Milwaukee 96 Philadelphia 102; San Antonio 97 Sacramento 96; LA Clippers 118 LA Lakers 121.
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        Cricket
        56 10 PERTH Australia, leading England by 107 runs on first innings, were 87 for two at closc of play on the third day of the fifth and final test yesterday. Scores: Australia 402 (Michael Slater 124, Steve Waugh 99 not out. Mark Waugh 88) and 87 for two; England 295
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        Golf
        179 10 PERTH US$3OO,OOO (*****,000) Heineken Classic final round yesterday (Australian unless stated): 278 Robert Allcnby 73-66-67-72 279 Wayne Smith 75-71-66-67 281 David Ecob 68-71-72-70 282 Michael Campbell (NZ) 70-73-69-70 284 Steven Conran 72-70-72-70, Bradley Hughes 69-74-71-70, Brett Ogle 71-72-68-73. PEBBLE BEACH, California US$l.4 million PGA Pebble Beach National Pro-Am 3rd
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        Tennis
        529 10 TOKYO U*****,250 Pan Pacific Open finals yesterday: 5-Kimi-ko Date (Jpn) b 3-Lindsay Davenport (US) 6-1 6-2. Doubles: 1-Gigi Fernandez (US)/Natalia Zvcrcva (Bela) b 2-Lindsay Davenport (USVKennae Stubbs (Aust) 6-0 6-3. AUCKLAND U*****,500 Amway Classic finals yesterday: Nicole Bradtke (Aust) b 2-Ginger Helgeson Nielsen (US) 3-6 6-2 6-1. Doubles: 2-Jill
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      Lock icon Date becomes first Asian to lift Pan Pacific title
      611 10 UPI TOKYO Japan's Kimiko Date became the first Asian player to win the U*****,500 Pan Pacific Tennis Tournament yesterday in an effortless 6-1,6-2 defeat of Lindsay Davenport from the United States. Shrugging off nagging stomach and shoulder injuries. No 5 seed
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      Lock icon England confident of taking the World Cup
      466 10 Five Nations championship Reuter LONDON England served a formal warning to the rugby world on Saturday that they had assembled a team with the power and vision to lift the World Cup in South Africa in June. A brace of tries by Tony
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      Lock icon FAM should let courts decide over S'pore players
      976 10  -  News commentary Byj Azman Ujang Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) seems to be claiming all the credit for the recent clean-up of the local soccer scene. Yes. at long last, the country's most powerful and wealthy sports association
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      Lock icon Love it or loathe it, the Bill Murray Show returns to Pebble Beach
      590 10  -  Golf By Larry Dorman NYT PEBBLE BEACH, California He can, without any warning at all, slip into one of his many comedic personae. Walking down the fairway. Bill Murray suddenly becomes Todd, the geeky Saturday Night Live
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      Creative at the crossroads
      948 11  -  Creative Technology's chairman tells Joseph Rajendran where he now wants to take Singapore's hottest multimedia company Joseph Rajendran AFTER riding the sound card market to four years of explosive growth. Creative Technology is rethinking its strategy and now wants to focus on profitability, says company chairman
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      More Americans buy computers for home use
      325 11  -  By Claire Leow American consumers bought almost six million computers for their homes last year, representing 31.7 per cent of all "computers shipped in the US, according to research group Dataquest's latest research 'numbers. This figure is up from 28.6 per cent of
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      Consensus fragmented over NT file system
      642 11  -  Who's right? "Test it yourself', one software firm says, and offers free testing software on the Internet. David Welcher reports David Welcher A DEBATE is developing around a software utility for Microsoft's Windows NT that fixes a problem some experts say should not exist
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      Lock icon Amex, America Online in electronic shopping venture
      210 11 Reuter American express, which tells its card holders not to leave home without it, now can tell its members they don't have to leave home period. Amex has joined America Online to offer electronic shopping, travel and financial services through home computers, another
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      BSA efforts cut software piracy here further
      520 12  -  The anti-piracy group plans to up the reward for informers, David Mok learns David Mok Crackdowns by anti-piracy watchdog, the Business Software Alliance (BSA), coupled with tougher government rulings, have cut software piracy rates here over the past year. Initial BSA estimates show
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      Digital bounces back into profit with sales growth in Asia Pacific
      269 12  -  By Lee Wai Leong SINGAPORE Strong sales growth in the A scan and Asia Pacific markets helped ailing computer giant Digital Equipment return to profitability for its fiscal second quarter ended Dec 31, 1994. Product revenues from Asean markets
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      Datapro logs on to groupware market
      400 12  -  By David Mok US-based information services provider Datapro sees strong demand for its products from users of groupware applications. So the company has launched a new service to tap this market. Datapro recently made its database services available via Lotus Notes, the industry's leading
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        Epson's new laser printer
        66 12 SINGAPORE Epson has launched a new entry-level laser printer, the Epson EPL-3000. It offers a resolution of 300 dots per inch and a print speed of four pages per minute. It features a Toner Save mode which helps cut running costs by reducing the amount of
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        NEC gets quality certification
        77 12 SINGAPORE NEC Singapore, the local subsidiary of Japanese electronics giant NEC Corporation, has been awarded the ISO 9001 and ISO 9002 quality certification. NEC Singapore is one of the few IT companies to be awarded ISO certification for company-wide operations. The certification covers the design, development,
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        HDS restructures operations
        84 12 SINGAPORE Hitachi Data Systems (HDS) has created a new structure for its Asia Pacific operations following a worldwide restructuring that saw its Asia Pacific and Latin American operations reorganised as separate divisions. HDS Asia Pacific will be headed by Cliff Stratton, managing director of HDS Australia. The
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        Training for teachers in CAD/CAM
        87 12 SINGAPORE Temasek Polytechnic will train 25 teaching professionals in CAD/CAM (Computer Aided Design/ Computer Aided Manufacturing) under the Colombo Plan Staff College for Technical Education Programme. Engineers from the polytechnic will conduct the training for the professionals, who come from 25 different countries, including Papua
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        Computer animation course
        84 12 SINGAPORE The Singapore Polytechnic will offer a part-time course in computer animation and visualisation next month. The course will equip students with the skills necessary to create computer animated sequences in multimedia presentations. Topics to be covered include Introduction to Modelling and Key Frame Animation, Texturing and
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        Fore appoints HP as distributor
        37 12  -  Compiled by Lee Wai Leong SINGAPORE Network hardware manufacturer Fore Systems has recently appointed Hewlett Packard as its distributor for Singapore. Fore is well-known for its range of ATM high-speed network hardware.
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        Avoiding legal minefields in contracts
        103 12 SINGAPORE The Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) is organising a seminar on Avoiding Legal Minefields in Computer Contracts. Lim Kien Thye, a legal specialist in computer and intellectual properties law and a partner at law firm Haridass Ho and Partners, will discuss issues such as
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        Strategic information systems planning
        68 12 SINGAPORE Datapro Information Services Group is organising a seminar on Strategic Information Systems Planning. It will help senior executives develop an information systems architecture to support organisational goals. Seminar leader is Martyn Jones, managing director of Software Education Associates. It will be held on 20-21 Feb
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        ISS courses
        45 12 SINGAPORE The Institute of Systems Science is conducting the following scries of courses for IT professionals and user executives. For details, please call Elizabeth at 772-2020. Relational database design: Feb 20-24 Developing Knowledge-based systems: Feb 20-24 Introduction to software qualitymanagement systems: Feb 27-28
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      Checking intellectual property rights piracy
      818 13 IT THE NEXT WAVE WITH the rapid advances in information technology and the increasing übiquity of computers, more and more works in the form of text, images, graphics, animation, video and audio are being created and distributed in digital form. Books, newspapers and multimedia information
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      Lock icon Latest Newton shows Apple's commitment to PDA market
      739 13 But with few new features and many more competitors, success is far from assured, analysts say Bloomberg CUPERTINO, California Apple Computerlnc last week began selling version No 3 of the Newton, its paperback-sized personal computer. And analysts say this Newton, whose first
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      Scouting for business opportunities via the Internet
      790 13 NET WATCH TRACKING THE NETWORKING WORLD SO FAR. we have been talking about the potential of the Internet for business. This week, let me show you some real examples of how the Internet is being used for business. The examples I use below
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      Diagramming and drawing for the rest of us
      927 14  -  TEST ruml Seamus Phan discovers how Shapeware's Visio can help non-illustrators like executives and consultants put together diagrams, charts and graphics in minutes Seamus Phan The writer is the zone partner of a strategic, quality management and technology consulting firm. HAVE you
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      Electronic library for children to be launched
      465 14  -  The service will be available to Singapore via the Internet, reports Lee Wai Leong Lee Wai Leong SINGAPORE Faulttolerant systems vendor Tandem Computers and information service provider Infonautics Corp will launch Homework Helper, an electronic library service for children in the US. next
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      Colour printers restore world's natural order
      923 14  -  WINDOWS OF OPPORTUNITY DAVID WELCHER The writer heads Computing Dynamics (USA), a Brooklyn-based management consulting and software development firm, and also writes on IT issues. He contributed this commentary to BusinesslT. WE GOT our first television set in 1950. The experience was in no
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      Lock icon US firm puts used cars on-line
      217 14 AP Dayton, Ohio Dayton-based Reynolds and Reynolds Co has introduced a used-vehicle locator network that will eventually let consumers use personal computers to shop nationwide for used cars and trucks. Unlike other vehicle-locator systems, company officials said, the Reynolds network would be fast, comprehensive,
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  • ENTERPRISE & MANAGEMENT
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      When strategic vision becomes a liability
      1144 15  -  IBM CEO is turning to strategic opportunism to solve the problem, reports Lee Boon Keng Lee Boon Keng The writer is a lecturer with the School of Accountancy and Business. Nanyang Technological University ON JULY 27, 1993, Lou Gerstner, the then new CEO of
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      Lock icon Working their way back to health
      1129 15  -  James Barron finds out how workaholics cope with being stuck at home with the flu James Barron NYT Nancy smith has a two-line telephone, right by her bed, that can handle conference calls. She has a laptop computer. She has a boss who leaves
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      Motorola shines as strategic opportunist
      351 15 Motorola of the United States is a good example of successful strategic opportunism in which changes are made to every aspect of the organisation to accommodate new ventures. In the *****. Motorola's Quasar TV was big and profitable. However, by the early *****, high costs
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      EXECUTIVE MOVES
      426 15 WILLY SHEL, managing director of Richard Ellis Singapore. has been appointed to the International Board of Directors of Richard Ellis International Ltd, the holding company of Richard Ellis worldwide. Mr Shee is one of the two directors representing Asia while retaining his position as managing director of the
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    Lock icon G7 seeks ways to avoid future Mexico-type crisis
    532 16 Bloomberg Business News TORONTO The world's richest nations arc hammering out ways to avoid any future financial crisis such as the one that battered Mexico, officials said yesterday. The action came after two days of meetings between finance ministers and central bankers
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    Lock icon Europe calls for broader defence commitment from US
    376 16 AP MUNICH, Germany Against a backdrop of growing concern about the health of America's most successful security alliance, leaders from several European nations on Saturday called for a broader US commitment to defending the Continent against new threats. "Given the instability in
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    Lock icon Deng reads papers, watches TV daily, says daughter
    317 16 AFP SHANGHAI China's ailing paramount leader Deng Xiaoping reads newspapers, watches television and eats with his grandchildren every day, his daughter Deng Rong was quoted as saying yesterday. A report by the semi-official China News Service, which was based on an interview
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    Lock icon China pushes law to make officials list private incomes
    251 16 UPI BEIJING China changed tack in its fight against rising corruption yesterday by publicising a new law which will force top officials to declare all supplementary incomes, overseas trips and the employment status of other family members. "China's discipline, inspection and
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    Lock icon Shanghai unveils new rules to turn investment promises into hard cash
    297 16 Bloomberg Business News SHANGHAI In an effort to turn investment promises into cash. Shanghai authorities have unveiled new regulations for foreign investors in the city, the official Business News newspaper reported yesterday. Often, foreign investors pledge to provide financing
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    MAS car curbs: slower but safer road for lenders?
    855 16  -  The Bottom Line ALVIN TAY ALVIN TAY The writer is BT's news editor S LOWER GROWTH in car loans is inevitable following the Monetary' Authority of Singapore's move to slam the brakes on such financing. Starting today, the repayment period for
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    Lock icon Arab ministers meet in Cairo on regional security, nuclear disarmament
    455 16 Reuter CAIRO The foreign ministers of Egypt, Syria and the six conservative Gulf states met in Cairo yesterday on security and nuclear disarmament in a Middle East edging towards peace with Israel. The Egyptian hosts will again press their Arab
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    Lock icon Beijing's one-child-per-family policy floundering: official
    421 16 UPI BEIJING China admitted yesterday its one-child-per-fam-ily policy is floundering as state control over its 1.2 billion people weakens and migrant workers swarm unchecked to the cities. "At present, low birth rates are not steady in China," a spokesman for the State Family Planning Commission
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      Creative's EPS down 35% as sales soar
      397 17  -  By Joseph Rajendran SINGAPORE Creative Technology has reported a 35 per cent drop in quarterly earnings per share to 24 US cents on the back of a 120 per cent jump in sales to U*****.87 million (SssBl million). In its results for the
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      Amsteel hopeful anti-dumping duty will go
      79 17 SINGAPORE Malaysian steel mill Amsteel Corp Bhd has said it is confident the interim anti-dumping duty imposed by Singapore on its steel bars will be lifted when investigations are completed. The Kuala Lumpur-listed group was responding to news that imports of steel reinforcement bars
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      WBL Corp reaps $2.7 m from ISSI's Nasdaq listing
      172 17 SINGAPORE Property and technology group WBL Corp has reaped a $2.7 million gain from the initial public offer of semiconductor firm, Integrated Silicon Solutions Inc (ISSI). ISSI stock, offered to US investors at US$l3 apiece, started trading last week and closed
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      Lock icon BHC's right exposure makes it a good investment
      789 17  -  HOCK^ By S N Vasuki SINGAPORE Benpres Holdings Corporation (BHC) is the kind of stock fund managers love to accumulate. The reasons are obvious. The Ma-nila-listed holding company of the Lopez family is exposed to some of the fastest growing business segments
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          Lock icon Setron to tap consumer demand
          155 18 NST KUALA LUMPUR Setron (Malaysia) Bhd is poised to take advantage of the growing opportunities arising from the increasing demand in consumer electronics from both local and overseas markets. It said in a circular to shareholders that the fast rise in consumer spending in the
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          Lock icon Kuala Sidim in Indon oil palm project
          129 18 NST KUALA LUMPUR Kuala Sidim Bhd is teaming up with Perbadanan Kemajuan Ekonomi Islam Negeri Johor (PKEINJ) and three Indonesians to develop a 40,000 ha oil palm estate as well as a palm oil mill in southern Sumatra, Indonesia. The partners signed a
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          Lock icon Gamuda predicts higher revenue
          51 18 NST KUALA LUMPUR Gamuda Bhd has forecast a consolidated pre-tax profit after minority interest of M 540.3 million (5522.9 million) for the year ending July, 31, 1995. Based on a weighted average of 85.98 million shares in issue, gross earnings per share will be 46.9 cents.
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        Jardine Fleming's turnover highest among HK brokers
        668 18 HONGKONG Jardine Fleming (JF) was Hongkong's busiest brokerage last year in terms of trading turnover. The firm managed to keep turnover up during the difficult second half of the year, aided by the fact it has a captive fund management arm, the South
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        Lock icon China sanctions will hurt AT&T
        267 18 Bloomberg Business News BEIJING AT&T Corp said yesterday it could lose millions of dollars in sales because of China's retaliatory sanctions against the United States, but it will not be scared out of the emerging market. "It makes it very difficult to make commercial decisions,"
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        Lock icon Ringing in the New Year
        44 18 Reuter TAIPEI A Taiwanese investor conducting stock trading by telephone at a local brokerage house on Saturday, the first trading day after the Chinese New Year holidays. The Taiwan index ended up 20.53 points to 6,328.38 on Saturday. Reuter
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        Lock icon Jusco braves China market despite foreign firms' woes
        551 18 Reuter HONGKONG Hongkongbased Japanese department store Jusco is braving the China market undeterred by the difficulties reported by other foreign retailers in a country seen by analysts as no easy place to do business. It is looking at making its first foray
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        Lock icon Ayala Corp seeks to raise capital for expansion
        567 18 Bloomberg Business News DAVOS. Switzerland Ayala Corp, the Philippines' oldest home-grown conglomerate, is planning to ask shareholders for permission to raise capital at its mid-February meeting. President Jaime Zobel de Ayala 11, speaking on the Bloomberg Forum, said this did not mean
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        Lock icon Cable & Wireless, NEC in telecom partnership
        352 18 Cable Wireless, NEC in telecom partnership Reuter TOKYO Japanese electronics giant NEC Corp, seeking to expand in China's booming market, said on Friday it had formed a partnership with Cable Wireless pic of Britain in the global telecommunications business. The two firms announced they had signed a "corporate relationship agreement"
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        Sale of subsidiary for M$ 100m timely, says Kelanamas
        238 18 KUALA LUMPUR Kelanamas Industries Bhd says the disposal of its interest in Gula Padang Terap Bhd (GPT) is timely in view of its plans to channel the proceeds into investments yielding higher returns. Kelanamas had earlier proposed to dispose of its
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        Lock icon BA pre-tax earnings likely to soar 45%, say analysts
        606 19 Bloomberg Business News LONDON British Airways pic is expected to increase pretax profit for the third quarter by as much as 45 per cent, as the recovery in European economies continues to encourage more people to fly. The UK airline is
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        Lock icon Disney to launch US$ 300m Eurobond issue
        366 19 FT LONDON Walt Disney is to give investors another chance to share in the future success of its feature films. That chance will come in the shape of a Eurobond issue, scheduled for a launch this week, which will be partly tied to
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        Lock icon TCI raises US$ 357m from share sale
        176 19 Bloomberg Business News ENGLEWOOD. Colorado Tele-Communications Inc (TCI), the nation's biggest cable television company, has raised US$357 million (Sssl7 million) from the sale of 17 million Class A common shares at US$2l each. The cable operator intends to use the proceeds of the
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        Lock icon Sprint makes bid to overtake US telecom industry leaders
        604 19 Bloomberg Business News WESTWOOD, Kansas Sprint Corp is tired of being sidelined as a third-string long-distance company behind AT&T Corp and MCI Communications Corp. Lately, it has been shaking up the industry in an effort to change that. Last month, it
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        Lock icon Polaroid comes up with programme to improve profitability
        421 19 NYT NEW YORK Polaroid Corp said on Friday that it would dismiss up to 5 per cent of its workforce, sell US$5O million (5572.5 million) in real estate and push consumer products harder in developing countries like India and China. The company,
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        Lock icon Quaker Oats to sell European pet-food division for US$ 700m
        384 19 NYT CHICAGO Quaker Oats Co, continuing to shed nonstrategic food businesses, agreed on Friday to sell its European pet-food division to Dalgety pic of London for US$7OO million (Ssl billion) in cash. The sale helps put Quaker on target for
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      • COMPANY BRIEFS
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          Lock icon French and German firms blend
          90 19 Reuter PARIS French industrial conglomerate Bollore Technologies and Germany's Schoeller und Hoesch have formed a joint venture that will be the world's second-largest producer of teabag paper, Bollore said on Friday. Schoeller und Hoesch will take up half of the capital of Bollore's long-fibre paper
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          Lock icon LSI suspends Canada unit buyout plan
          153 19 Reuter MILPITAS, California LSI Logic Corp has suspended its plan to privatise its 55 per cent-owned LSI Canada subsidiary. It had wanted to acquire the 11 million shares of LSI Canada it did not already own for about C 53.30 (553.40) each. LSI Logic
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          Lock icon Egyptian privatisation takes off
          115 19 Reuter CAIRO An Egyptian state holding company announced yesterday that it would sell to the public shares worth at least 20 million Egyptian pounds (SsB.s million) under an auction system starting on Wednesday. The sale is the first stage in a privatisation expected to raise about
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        Lock icon UK banks set for bumper results
        465 19 Reuter LONDON Britain's clearing banks, which start their main full-year results season this week, look set for a rise in pre-tax profits approaching SO per cent in 1994 over 1993, but the rise is only due to lower bad debt charges. Banking analysts say
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        HK bank ratings defy logic amid panic over property woes
        751 20  -  From Stephen Vines in HONGKONG 1 WE HAVE it on the authority of no lesser a person than Michael Cartland, Hongkong's Secretary for Financial Services, that the profit outlook for the banking sector is likely to be less favourable in
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        DBS Bank's Labuan branch kicks off operations
        129 20 SINGAPORE DBS Bank will commence offshore banking operations at its branch in Malaysia's financial centre in Labuan from Wednesday. DBS on Friday said the principal operations at its Labuan branch would include corporate finance, project finance. trade finance, foreign currency deposit-taking and foreign
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          Lock icon Credit Lyonnais plans more asset sales
          123 20 Reuter PARIS French bank Credit Lyonnais said there was nothing surprising in a report on Friday that it might have to double planned asset sales for 1994-95 to 40 billion francs (SSI 1 billion) as part of a new state bailout package. "We said
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          Lock icon Top banker sees Russia bank shakeout
          92 20 Reuter MOSCOW A senior banker said on Friday that many of Russia's smaller commercial banks could go bust as competition hots up, but new institutions will replace those forced to close. "The overall number in the end will not fall. It may even rise,"
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          Lock icon UBS to propose reducing size of board
          136 20 Reuter ZURICH Union Bank of Switzerland (ÜBS) said on Saturday that it would propose reducing the size of its board of directors as a gesture of compromise towards its largest shareholder, investment fund BK Vision. ÜBS chairman Nikolaus Senn also said he welcomed
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          Lock icon Abbey to maintain mortgage rates
          76 20 Reuter LONDON Abbey National pic. one of UK's largest mortgage lenders, said it will not be raising its mortgage rates in response to the 0.5 percentage point rise in bank base rates to 6.75 per cent. It said it would maintain its position "as long
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          Lock icon Sweden to end state bank guarantees
          76 20 Reuter STOCKHOLM Sweden said it would abolish the scheme under which the state guarantees banks against defaulting and replace them with a deposit protection fund to protect bank customers. The Finance Ministry said Swedish banks would be charged a tax of 0.25 per cent
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        Lock icon Fuelling the Philippine economy
        57 20 Reuter BATANGAS, Philippines A Shell employee cycling past the new refinery south of Manila which will raise the company's capacity to 110,000 barrels of oil per day from the current 70,000 barrels. The increase will help meet the surging demand for fuel products caused by the
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        Lock icon Consumers expect conflict over prices at rubber talks
        525 20 Reuter HAMBURG European rub-ber-consuming countries want to reach agreement on a new world rubber pact but say it depends on where the reference price is set. The consumer sources were polled before Unctad-spon-sored producer/consumer talks on the new International Natural Rubber Agreement
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        US dollar rides high on Wall St rally but analysts divided on future path
        384 20  -  From Neil Behrmann in LONDON AN IMPRESSIVE Wall Street rally has boosted the ailing US dollar. Just when the US currency was hovering near critical support levels, it was lifted by foreign capital flowing into US
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        616 21  -  SIMEX WEEKLY ROUNDUP By Yumiko Iijima MMS International This report does not constitute a solicitation to invest in any currency or Simex product. SINGAPORE Mexico was again forex markets' chief focus last week, though ranges for the dollar-mark and dollaryen were narrow, suggesting that the
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        648 21 COMMODITY WEEKLY ROUNDUP AFP LONDON Base metals, which have been rising for months, last week appeared to have ended their bull run as investment funds took profits after the previous week's highs and withdrew from the market. Dealers said the
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        722 23 Bloomberg Business News New York US STOCKS climbed almost 2 per cent last week and on Friday staged their broadest rally in almost 10 months as investors bet that interest rates have peaked. "The cycle of Fed tightening is near
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        387 23 AFP Hongkong SHARE prices held strong on the Tokyo Stock Exchange last week as trading remained brisk in construction and other issues amid prospects of greater demand following the Jan 17 Kobe earthquake. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average closed out the week at 18,538.97 points,
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          113 23 OVERSEAS investors wiped nearly 5 per cent off the value of Australian resource stocks during the week, brokers said, dragging the bourse to a lower close on Friday. The Australian market's barometer, the All Ordinaries Index, fell 0.8 per cent to 1,847.7 points, down 14.9 points from the previous
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          103 23 Taiwan shares rallied during the first session of trading in the Lunar New Year on news the government will substantially ease restrictions on foreign investment in the stock market, analysts said. The Taiwan Stock Exchange's benchmark index rose as much as 147.45 points, or 2.3 per cent, to 6,455.30.
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          93 23 Philippine share prices soared 4.45 per cent last week on bargain hunting and renewed confidence after the approval of an aid package to rescue Mexico from its financial crisis, analysts said on Saturday. The 30-share Philippine Stock Exchange Composite Index gained 53.20 points to close at 2,510.99 on Friday,
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          76 23 Share prices rebounded on the Korea Stock Exchange on Saturday, riding on indications that the government might increase money supply to give a boost to the bourse. The Composite Price Index rose 11.24 points to close out at 951.88 points. Trading was heavy during the half-day session on Saturday,
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          83 23 The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) Index, bouyed by good news from Washington and gains by other regional markets, surged 63.29 points, or 5.21 per cent, during the week to close on Friday at 1,278.07 points, brokers said. The averaged daily trading volume was 48.8 million, down sharply from
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          73 23 Share prices rose on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), India's largest bourse, in a week marked by buying support from speculators and state-run financial institutions. The 30-share BSE Index gained 132.37 points over the previous week to close at 3,638.18 points on Friday while the National Index, tracking 100
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          89 23 The small size of the 0.5 point interest-rate increase announced by the US Federal Reserve buoyed trading at the Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSE), analysts said. The JSE Composite In- dex rose by 1.88 per cent from the previous week's 437.151 to close on Friday at 445.381. Average daily transactions
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        507 23 AFP Reuter London THE decision by the British and US central banks to raise rates failed to dampen enthusiasm on the London Stock Exchange last week and shares rose 1.2 per cent, dealers said. The FT-SE 100 Index of leading shares advanced
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        258 23 AFP Tokyo SHARE prices jumped 2.49 per cent on strong bargain hunting during a week shortened by Lunar New Year holidays, with the key Hang Seng Index gaining 181.80 points to close at a week's high of 7,478.92 on Friday. Average daily turnover during
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          864 23 -1-57.87 Blue-chip stocks chalked up their biggest gains in nearly six months on Friday as news of higher unemployment eased fears of yet another interest rate rise by the Federal Reserve. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 57.87 points to close at 3,928.64. It was the largest one-day
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          320 23 +43.95 Stocks rallied to close over one per cent higher for a second straight day, buoyed by US economic data suggesting inflation pressures have eased. The TSE 300 Index rose 43.95 points, or 1.08 per cent, to 4105.05 on 81.67 million shares valued at C 5914.59 million. Canadian stocks
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        6594 24 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian share prices rebounded sharply on just one day's trading as players, encouraged by gains on Wall Street, jumped in after the Lunar New Year holidays and snapped up blue chips. The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange's benchmark Composite Index soared 43.97
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        2024 26  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE The stock market here may be in for a volatile week ahead. On the one hand, there is the strong signal sent on Friday by Wall Street that the US economy is slowing down and that interest rates
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      350 27 AFP BEIJING Chinese security officers launched a heavy crackdown on piracy at sea in 1994. uncovering 209 cases, arresting 441 criminals and seizing 22 ships used in illegal raids. Xinhua news agency reported. Some 34 criminal groups were exposed, the
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      216 27 AFP BEIJING China's shipbuilding industry grew by 14 per cent last year and registered an output value of 13.4 billion yuan (552.3 billion), the China Daily reported on Saturday. Shipyards turned out a total 1.64 million dead-weight tons (dwt) in 1994, began work on
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      171 27 Reuter LONDON Shell International on Friday said that it was combining the activities of its Shell International Trading tompany and Shell International Shipping Ltd in one company, to be called Shell International Trading and Shipping. The new unit will now manage the oil
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      87 27 AFP TOKYO A Panamanianregistered freighter with a crew of 24 sank yesterday in the East China Sea off Kagoshima Prefecture, southern Japan, news reports said. A ship passing nearby rescued four of the crew members on the 7,341 tonne Sun Re\-er-2. Jiji Press and Kyodo
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      448 27 NYT TOKYO With ingenuity, good fortune and unusually fast cooperation from a Japanese ministry, Sea-Land Service Inc. one of the largest container shipping companies, has found a way to resume shipping out of Kobe. Japan, months earlier than had been anticipated. Sea-Land officials
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      1414 28 THE Atlantic dry cargo freight market stayed quiet but there are signs of stronger inquiry in Asia as charterers begin to return from New Year holidays. The Baltic Freight Index (9FI) has lost five more points to stand at 1,961 but Biffex futures were generally higher, with the
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      1425 29 Seatrade Review HOW much does the shipping industry spend a year on marine travel? Upwards of a billion dollars, according to some estimates, and growing. Crew travel may represent as much as 10 per cent of a shipowner's total crew cost. It is
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      12062 36 This is a list of ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world. It tabulates, by destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore. LEGENO PN: ship calls
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        417 46 Reuter NEW YORK Delta Air Lines Inc last week won highly coveted access to London's Heathrow Airport for the first time through a new partnership in which it will purchase seats on Virgin Atlantic Airways flights. The alliance, approved by the
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        219 46 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Ford Motor Co said it will ask a unit of Nissan Motor Co to carry out inspections of the cars it imports into Japan in a bid to speed up delivery of vehicles to dealers. Ford has signed
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        56 46 AFP AMSTERDAM Visitors of an Amsterdam motor show standing around the latest model of Japanese carmaker Mitsubishi here last week. The Mitsubishi Carisma will be produced for the European market and is being built in the Netherlands in a joint venture with Volvo of Sweden and
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        417 46 Knight-Ridder AFP NAGOYA Toyota Motor Corp's president Tatsuro Toyoda will visit China later this month in a bid to push Toyota's plans for joint production of car engines in Shanghai, industry sources said on Friday, according to a Kyodo wire
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        245 46 AP MANILA Beleaguered Philippine Airlines suffered another financial blow on Friday when the government ruled that the carrier could not provide ground handling and catering services to foreign carriers. Efforts to reach an airline spokesman for comment were unsuccessful. But The Manila Standard
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        431 46 AFP HANOI Vietnam Airlines has signed a joint venture deal with a French firm for a US$3.7l million (555.4 million) catering project to boost the quality of airline food on the carrier's flights from Hanoi, an official said on Friday. The
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          107 46 AP VALLETTA. Malta A huge explosion aboard an oil tanker on Saturday killed nine dock workers and sent the island nation into mourning. Rescuers looked for survivors or other victims among the debris at the Malta Drydocks. Two workers were critically injured and others
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          Sabena cargo rises 10% in 1994
          114 46 Reuter BRUSSELS Sabena said it handled 226.436 tonnes of cargo and mail traffic in 1994. an increase of 10 per cent on 1993 and it expects to match 1994 levels this year. "This represents 136,375 tonnes of our own cargo traffic and 90.061 tonnes
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          109 46 Reuter ZURICH Zurich Airport, the home of Swissair Schweizerische Luftverkehr AG, on Friday said it made a net profit of 11.3 million Swiss francs (5512.8 million) in 1994. up from two million the year before. A statement from the airport, owned by the Canton of
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          American Air to add flights to hubs
          88 46 Bloomberg Business News FORT WORTH, Texas American Airlines will add a total of 50 daily flights to its hubs at the Dallas/Fort Worth and Miami airports this summer. While the airline typically beefs up flights during the peak summer travel season, particularly to
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        HK cargo terminal in Manila feasibility study: report
        219 46 HONGKONG Hongkong Air Cargo Terminal (HACTL) will begin a feasibility study this week with Jardine Matheson on the setting up of a mul-ti-million dollar air cargo project in Manila, the South China Morning Post reported on Saturday. HACTL managing director Anthony Charter
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      2253 33 VARNA (BULGARIA) CONSTANTIA (ROMANIA) VIA LIMASSOL 3 SAILING PER MONTH 22*1900 41*44 Ml. 4205.07 Op~**. *****S COSMR SHIPPING PTE LTD cosiit!> voss" S/o «os 7«« C StoffM Way *17-M C* Wo. 117M7M***** M fu. 22*2208 Br—kbmUi Sre tact- 4205/50 E4mlpmamt:42os73o DBS SMI 2 VCR N« CCSU IOHOKE OFFICE: Fa*: *****15
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      625 33 HEUNG-A SHIPPING (KOREAN FLAG) I mir coHtwtwzHi service l I cowehtww. service JAKABTA tVC WW HKol MM I JUT HKO WC MOJI 1 W4I MKol WW l*CT[ MY I HKOj PUS~ GLORIA I BOW 01/0? ot/02 11/02 13/02 18/02 23/02 24/02 »/02 WO. 9 DOMM ***** 04/02 10/02 |l</0? 20/02
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      268 33 SHIPPING WAREHOUSING I J H SiIVMRRVSiIIiPIPPViiVIMI P Singapore Loading Evary Mon To Fri VA (BATAMINOO l/ll) E| k2| Accepting FCL/Convantional/Proiact A Haavy Lift Cargo |j Tel: 227-0322 f j Batamlndo Shipping 5 Warehousing Pte Ltd <\ Fax: 222-9330 j; XTmm, liner srurriNG r ri: ltd W* V A 10 ANSON
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      282 33 FAMOUS CONTAINER LINES —80 ROBINSON ROAD, #22-02 SINGAPORE 0106 HOT LINE: *****33 (30 LINES) GOTHENBURG/SCAN 13/02 ROTTERDAM 13/02 AARHUS/COPENHAGEN 13/02 HAMBURG/BREMEN 07/02 MARSEILLE/FRANCE 07/02 FELIXSTOWE/UK 13/02 BARCELONA/SPAIN 10/02 LEHAVRE/FRANCE 07/02 GENOA/ITALY Tj/02 ANTWERP/BELGIUM 07/02 LOS ANGELES/WC/IPI 10/02 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 09/02 NEW YORK/EC 10/02 FREMANTLE/ADELAIDE 09/02 VANCOUVER 08/02 BRISBANE 08/02 TORONTO/MONTREAL 08/02
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      1173 34 a VESSEL vov I i vessel VOY MM 1 WAWA BHUM 2MS Wfd g/2 Bft 11/2_ INTRA BHUM 5021 Mofi In PI W»d »/2 ,1| WMR VOY B|W »KK 1 BHUM «Z» EG 10/2 W.d _15/2_ THANA BHUM 107H Tu. 7/2 Thu »/2 *< Kjl XETHA BHUM MN Moo In
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      894 34 79 ANSON ROAD, #21-01, SINGAPORE 0207 TELE: *****92 FAX: *****57 CR **********0N BTRAITB SHUTTLE BEBVICE i PORT KLANG PENANG SS£L WY SIN I PKL WtSSEL VOY I S« PEW SEA LAUREL 360N 08/2 (WEO) 10/? (FBI) MCC CONVEYOR 5009 07 2 (Till 10/2 (FIB) KOUII GtWNI *****K 10/2 (FRI) 12/2
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      929 35 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD I 140 Cecil Street. #03-00 PIL Building. Singapore 0106. El mm CR NO: **********0E I VESSEL VOY SIN CMS JW HOO JED AOJ ADE PZU MSW ASA Sr* KOTA WUAYA WJASIS 9/2 14/2 20/2 22/2 24/2 26/2 27/2 2/3 7/3 I KOTA BERLIAN BRL27P 17/2
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      888 35 vtssus vot sin u mm hombwc thomis hotuhomi *mwmf Wilt Pt SAOTTA SO7W 09/02 01/03 03/03 05/03 04/03 07/03 Will Wgu AO7W It/02 0«/03 10/03 12/03 13/03 14/03 VM.lt DHYPM HO7W ?3/0? 15/03 17/03 15/03 20/03 21/03 Wilt Pt ITM TO7W 02/0j 22/03 24/03 26/03 27/03 2S/03 •AISO ACCtfTMG CARGO
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      570 35 Ml MYANMA mßmk FIVE STAR LINE V (Myanmar National Line) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) Spore P.Kit Pen PGOf TAN AH AO V2W SAILED HPA AN V2O7W 12/14 F*> MAIATSIA AGENTS: BOUSTEAO SHPPtNG AGENCfS RH: TEL 0? 03-*****00 PKL: TEL 02-03-38M707 PEN: TEL 02 04-*****2 PGO TEL 02 07 *****21/4 NIGERIAN
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      1863 38 TO EUROPE FEEDER IWI KN I MOTIU VS. STORE UH RIM HAM BRH f*T «i mi STORE MIC FIBAN KOBE SHMZUI NGO YON BSE/ITB SOU/MIC 21.01 2101 ND. ASM 2514 01.02 1102 1102 20.02 22.02 23.02 NORMAN* 103) 01 02 0102 12.02 1(02 19 02 20 02 2102 BSE/ITB 5020/5020
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      416 38 HuABMN CONTAINER UNES. IHC, =IVW~~ MAC-NELB SPORE: *****02 (24 UNI8) gSwOK (#W?23MeS7 1 ASIA HKG/TWN/BKK GENOA/EUROPE i PEN PKL SIN 5 SAILINGS/WEEK PEN PK SIN 2/2 3/2 4/2 HKG/BKK/KEE/KHH G'burf/C'hafM/S'holm/Oslo 5/2 6/2 7/2 i 6/2 7/2 8/2 HKG/BKK/KEE/KHH Piraeus 4/2 5/2 6/2 9/2 10/2 11/2 HKG/BKK/KEE/KHH Ldn/Flx/Rtm/Ant/Ham/Leli 4/2 5/2 6/2
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      197 39 k i 11H 881 i |BHHHBBHAIiMBBIBBBMBI^^HHiHAIBIIHIHIHHiI^II^^ CONVENTIONAL/BREAK-BULK SERVICES VESSEL VOY SINGAPORE COLOMBO SUN PULSE 10 10-15/2/95 21-22/2/95 i SITRA 1 10 15-20/2/95 26-27/2/95 BOOKING/GENERAL AGENT: RICK MARINE ASSOCIATES PTE LTD TEL: 534 0800 534 0000 FAX: 534 2272 TLX: R8 ***** RMA SERVICE SPORE TO FREMANTLE VESSEL VOY SPORE FTLE
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      236 39 I VESSEL VOY SIN MAA SIN TIGER SPEED 316N 08-09/02 14-20/02 25-26/02 TIGER CAPE 014N 12-13/02 18-22/02 27-28/03 TIGER ISLANO 129N 16-17/02 22-28/02 05-06/03 TIGER BRIDGE 317N 19-20/02 26-01/03 06-07/03 TIGER BAY 130N 23 24/02 02-05/03 10-11/03 I VESSEL VOY SIN CAL SIN EAGLE BREEZE 192 06-07/02 13-16/02 22 22/02
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      325 39 pi DONGNAM A LINE «W) w PI UN MS MC BSD mate iwea nun u/tt iv« m/m 10/02 20/02 11/u OttTW MS 11/01 MB 22/02 2V02 05/03 M/«] H/« n/tt 20/02 02/03 12/13 15/13 nums M/M N/13 00/13 U/03 22/13 «m «B) s~| MC KM MM) IMNCTMC »124t 11/12 14/12
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      363 39 Iff TEL: *****33 (12 Lin**) lm FAX: *****15/*****03 lED TELEX: R8 ***** RIBHIP (3 Line.) I I CR NO.: **********0E J "vaaaal Voy CTA I Loading Par Bpara Ji Andinot 38WB 03/04 Mombasa. Djibouti Anal). Maaaawa Abbay Worn 43W8 08/05 Mombasa. OpbouO |Aaaab. Maaaawa ACCEPTING BOTH PCL/LCL ALSO ESO/80C mnH
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      1384 40 msmssmsm THIS WEEK'S ARRIVAL: NEXT WEEK'S ARRIVAL: VESSELS VOV ETA EXCHANGE VESSELS VOY ETA EXCHANGE RATE RATE NEWPORT BAY 9012 06 FEB 1.4545 SINGAPORE BAY 5016 13 FEB 1.4526 SL EXPRESS 221W 06 FEB 1 4545 MS NANHAI 9504 13 FEB MAYVIEW MS 9501 07 FEB 1 4545 MATHILDE MS
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      764 40 I SMMIoyd FULL CONTAINER SERVICES d nana "mtw mu »/h n/u (i/n u/u II swstb an u/u 12/n i;/« i»/u 17/u m, u 0 MfM.lt Mm 11/42 1102 lf/12 M/U 11/(1 U/U U/U M/M D MIOU MO 7* 24/12 n/M 23/02 11/02 17/ M U/03 20/01 21/U »0 ITM TOT*
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      793 40 TO E. CANADA US ATLANTIC US GULF X?L HALIFAX N.YORK NORFOLK N ORLEANS MOBILE TAMPICO HOUSTON nifl 16 Mar 19 Mar 22 Mar 28 Mar 31 Mar 3 Apr S Apr MIRASinA o/,n L 21 Fet) 2 Apr 5 Apr 8 Apr 14 Apr 17 Apr 20 Apr 25 Apr
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      576 41 WgV'EVERETT ORIENT LINE" JAPAN/BAY OF BENGAL/JAPAN SERVICE ftCCfPTMG NCAKBU.K/SOC CAitGOfS TO/FROM OSAKA. YOKOHAMA. NAGOYA. MM. TOKTO*, MANIA*. OAVAO*. Penary* P. KeUrj Sinfapore E Msia* KAWWEVERETT V2IE 24/25 Feb KAWLEVERETT V2SE 14/15 Mv A" VESSEL 22/23 Mar ACCEPT WG MEAKBU.K FCL SCC CARGOES TO/FROM CHTTAGON6, CALCUTTA AMD MOMGIA*. Singapore P. Kelanj*
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      192 41 Bt GLORY NAVIGATION GROUP REGULAR LINER SERVICE TAIWAN TO SINGAPORE ASEAN SINGAPORE TO KOMPONG SOM •AT ATTRACTIVE RATES* CR NO: **********0W KAO SIN PKG PNG GLORY SELATAN VII 6/2 12/2 14/2 16/2 GLORY SELATAN X 4/2 10/2 12/2 14/2 SIN KAO GLORY SELATAN VIII 8/2 15/2 SINGAPORE ASEAN TO TAIWAN
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      616 41 PAKISTAN NATIONAL SHIPPING CORPORATION KARACHI BREAKBULK A CONTAINER SERVICE vtssa *""voy"~ sin Karachi HYDERABAD 137-HW 20/02 01/03 ISLAMABAD 132-HW 26/02 07/03 MAKRAN 156 HW 06 03 18/03 SARCOOHA 153-HW 12/03 21/03 m ML CML OAF K*!J SUM CI 10 iWCaMI FAR EAST CONTAINER SERVICE ONLY SI H*G~ BSN OSA NAC
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      675 41 FULL CONTAINER SERVICE FROM SIN TO MADRAS VESSEL/VOY ETA SIN ETA MAA MV PRAVCMNSM V.12 05-06/02 11-12/02 MV TIGER BAY V.128N 06-07/02 12-19/02 MV BUNGA TERATAI V TERO27 07 OS/02 13-14/02 MV TIGER SPEED 08 09/02 14-20/2 MV PESTOVO V 09 11-12/02 17-18/02 MV TIGER CAPE 12-13/02 18-22/02 MV SEA
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      297 41 SIN FAR EAST 14/2 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 9/2 BANGKOK 12/2 MANILA/CEBU 12/2 JAKARTA/BELAWAN/SURABAYA 12/2 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. MALAYSIA 12/2 BUSAN 12/2 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 12/2 HONG KONG SIN CHjNA Bft±*£n) 12/2 GUANGZHOU/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU/XIAMEN/SHANTOU/SHEKOU DALIAN/SHANGHAI/XINGANG TIANJIN/QINGDAO/HAIKOU also accepting LCL cargo SIN EUROPE/UK 13/2 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU 13/2 RDM/HAM/ANT/LEH/GOA/OSL/GOT/BCN also accepting cargo to Austria/ Hungary/Romama/Poland/Bulgaria/Czech. SIN USA/CANADA 11/2 LOS
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      693 42 i FIXED L j WEEKLY SAILINGS i Tel: 261-3595 M Fax £61-0978 g I MWiWi MM >•; i MELBOURNE(jp GP SHIPPING PTE LTD I Call: Kenny/Mas/Peter I_ AFGHANISTAN MAM Afghanistan Ltd., Hairatan, Torghundi, Islamqala (Doqharun) mWmifL mwm c.i.s./Russia: Alma Ata, Ashkhabad. Baku, Dushanbe. I t i »i. ir u-,K Irkutsk,
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      211 42 Calling: FAR EAST, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, NEW ZEALAND, EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST, U.SJL car CMT Liner Express Agencies Pte Ltd Hot Line: 22-007-22 VESSEL SPORE INDONESIA DESTINATION Marina I Voy.2/95 ETD 10/2 Pontianak Marina II V0y.79 ETD 15/2 HKG/Kaohsiung Swan Bay V0y.57 ETD 28/2 HKG/Kaohsiung Princess Meraa V0y.34 ETD 20/2 HKG/lnchon Super
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      704 42 y Con term CONTERM FREIGHT (F.E.) PTE LTD. AUCKLAND 12 FEBRUARY (Accepting to all Now Zooland ports) _J PENANG 10 FEB JAKARTA 12 FEB PORT KLANG 9 FEB BAN6KOK 12 FEB MANILA 12 FEB MELBOURNE 9 FEB STDNEY 9 FEB BRISBANE 12 FEB FBEMANTLE 9 FEB ADELAIDE 9 FEB I
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      1145 42 CONSOLIDATION TO BUSAN Singapore I FIRS I FORWARDLR IN OFFERING I W'ICE WEEKLY LCL SERVICE TO BUSAN Call SAN ISA at DID: 277 1058 for bookings NOW!!! Tel: Fax: Staßßpore 561 1668 272 9838 INTERNATIONAL SEA FREIGHT Also has offices in:- forwarding 0* MM MALAYSIA I HAILAND PIIILIPPINtS AW LOGISTICS
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      1660 43 SUNSHIP AGENCIES PTE LTD 20 McCallum Street #16-01/03 Asia Chambers Singapore 0106 Tel: *****22 (10 Lines) FAX: *****05 CR No.: *****8 200 00R m Y.S.N. Lf w V——l Voy Honj Kori£ Singapore P. Kolong Pensng Ckto Orchid 13 12-12/2 13-14/2 Sun Ruby 13 13-13/2 3 3tor Rub i 5 7-3/2
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      392 43 xJKx CEYLON SHIPPING CORPN National Line of Sri Lanka CONIAINtRISLO SERVICE TO LK AND NORTH CONTINENTAL PORTS <ran |wT[w|t»olinlHMi|wi[—i|mb «gjBWW SOSW 1/2 Wi 4/3 S/3 6/3 MID gNOVA OMW 17/2 17/2 NOUS* ggwt mt 3 iv? n/2 11/3 u/3 n/j KD MB QMW U/2 22/2 womsiA wpijßjMjg mil 22/2 21/2
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      755 43 VESSEL VOYAGE EXCHANGE RATES (USt) yf II !!1 OUT IN OUT H _>VT H CALIFORNIA PEGASUS 27W 26 1 4535 1 4535 HI M(k NEPTUNE DIAMONO 24E ***** |m| H NEPTUNE ZIRCON 37W 37W ***** 1 4536 fiK H OOCL HONOUR 36W 36W ***** 1 4560 HI M ANRO AUSTRALIA
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      1489 44 AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD. 19 KtPPtL 00*0 »03-01 JIT POW BmWNG SINGAPORE 020* TEL 225 9966 f»« 221 *922 ALSO OFFERING SERVICE TO/FROM ♦PRC -CIS VIETNAM *EAST RUSSIA 'CARIBBEAN 'LATIN AMERICA 'EAST MEDITERRANEAN CALL 225-1-225 FOR BOOKING OR ENQUIRY 'tO NORTH AMBRICA A CAHAPA**WgIKiY CONTAINIRtZIP SIRVICI |»«i/w«g I ftn Iwtlfg
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      1695 44 K» <v V" ft AS AGENTS: "K" LINE (SINGAPORE) PTI LTD (CI NO: **********0M/6ST REG NO: M2-M*****-0 TEL: *****77 TELEX: KAWAKI R*****5 FAX: *****16/7/8/9 I Ml 1 MALAYSIA "K" LINE MARITIME (MALAYSIA) SON BHO I Pi TEL: SA *****00 PK *****75 PEN *****20 JB *****01 PGU *****25/6 1 INDONESIA: P.T.
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      246 44 ESSSS|p^^SSSSSSSSSSSE|SSSSd SHIPOWNER: SAKHALIN wiuif stßvtct TRANSIT S C*YS CHEKHOV 39 03/02 06/02 18/02 TOMARJ 139 09/02 15/02 25/02 DE-KASTPI 10 12/02 18/02 28/02 WHKIV SERVICE. TDAMSTT 5 DAYS i«ai w m —r PRAVDMSK 12 06/02 12/02 22/02 BUNGA TERATAI TERO27 08/02 14/02 2S/02 PESTOVO 09 11/02 17/02 28/02 S'PORE/HO CHI
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      496 45 HYUNDAI MERCHANT MARINE CO. LTD. WESTBOUND TO EUROPE BKG: *****61 ~PNA rp|(i PGD Vtssas VOY SW RTM ANT LEH HAM BREJ FEL 01/02 03/02 04/02 H. EXPLORER 315* 06/02 2*702 ***** 25/02 26/02 26?02 28/02 08/02 10/02 11/02 SEA PROGRESS 315W 13/02 03/03 05/03 04/03 05/03 05/03 07/03 15/02 17/02
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      921 45 ~o JEDDAH/UK/CONTINENT s «*f S 'OK NIK RDM UH Alu> Acc»ptr, C»|e for S«'» if/? m/ 9 2/3 Sou#umjrt«i :IsM UK dciMutan Mast and Oubfei li{» /J ,/J *n»««n> fcwttfdam. Oslo. Hchriu l U J t ll\ VI Southampton :toal UK destraton BHlatl and Oubfci 11 2 •'3 U/J 13/3
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