The Business Times, 25 October 1995

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    12 1 Business Times WE KNOW ASIA MITA(P) 194/12/94 Wednesday October 25 1995 854
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    Lock icon Dow up 14.09 points
    74 1 Reuter NEW YORK Stocks rebounded yesterday from the previous session's fall, helped by a steadier dollar and a rally in bonds. At 2 p m EDT, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 14.09 points at 4,769.57 after plunging nearly 40 points on Monday. In the
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    152 1 Tuesday Chaage STII 2,089.44 -18.48 KLSEComp 948.41 -10.82 Nikkei 18,014.25 -141.99 Hang Seng 9,775.66 -104.87 SET Index 1,276.08 -6A3 Jakarta Comp 498.02 -0.94 Manila Comp 2,572.49 -12.68 Taipei WPI 4,995.79 +20.35 Seoul Comp 992.76 +16.37 Bombay BSE30 closed CLSA China B 815.22 -16.90 Aust All Ord 2,080.0 -9.3 FTSE 100
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    Analysts hope for fiscal restraint in Malaysian budget
    720 1  -  From Ho Kay Tat in KUALA LUMPUR FUND managers and investment analysts who have been underweighting the Malaysian stock market because of fears about the overheating economy want Finance Minister Anwar Ibrahim to exercise fiscal restraint when he tables the government's 1996
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    Valuation report of Scotts' Indian land deal delayed
    287 1 SINGAPORE An independent valuation report on property and hospitality group Scotts Holdings' controversial SIS.S million investments in India which was due out by the end of last week appears to have been delayed. Responding to a Stock Exchange of Singapore query of
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    GIC acquires 16% stake in Thakral's Aussie unit for A$37.8m
    395 1  -  By Conrad Raj SINGAPORE The Singapore government will pay A 537.8 million (Ss4o million) to acquire a 16 per cent stake in the Australian arm of the diversified Thakral group, which is planning a listing here of its Indian and
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    S'pore CEOs move up in pay survey
    637 1  -  Chuang Peck Ming SINGAPORE Corporate chiefs in Singapore are now the 11th best paid in the world, up from 12th last year, says the latest global salary survey by New York-based management consultancy Towers Perrin. But taking into account the Republic's relatively low
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    Aztech wins lawsuit against Creative
    564 1  -  Significant impact on share prices unlikely, say analysts Jennifer Lien SINGAPORE Yesterday's High Court decision in favour of Aztech Systems in its lawsuit against Creative Technology is unlikely to have a significant impact on either firm's share prices, industry observers and analysts told Business Times
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      260 1 }>_!<-\&`)!;__""*+|^\~(!,}?')~/ BT Online Look us up at http:// www.asial.com.sg/biztimes Editorial: A budget of hard decisions, Pgl2 Nam S'pore-M-sa 15.16 S'pore News... 2,3 Financial.... 20,21 Regional News 4-9 orklNews 14 KLSE, SES ...24-26 r»i>wii Regional..... 22 Focus 13 World 23 Edtorial 12 Currencies 20 TVAitestyte 11 Simex 21 Cmhpmlm Commodities ....21
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      6 1 Stock prices: Pg 12 Apocalypse next?
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      9 1 Hock Lock Siew: Pg is Cathay shareholders take flight
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • EYE on the ECONOMY
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        Lock icon Fast-food sales up 13.2% in August
        260 2  -  By Agnes Wee FAST-FOOD outlets did roaring business in August, with sales rising 13.2 per cent over the same month last year. The performance was surpassed only in January when sales rose 16.5 percent and last October and November when they increased 14.7 per
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      Shrink or sink: circuit board firms hit by rapid innovation
      499 2  -  Reports liy Jennifer Lien SMALLER printed circuit board (PCB) making and assembling companies are likely to be left behind as electronic products get smaller and more powerful, say industry sources. With new methods constantly being developed to attach a greater
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      NEC to invest $70m in S'pore chip plant this year
      297 2 NEC Corp, Japan's biggest chip maker, will pump five billion yen (5570.6 million) into its Singapore chip assembly plant for the year to March 1996 a two billion yen increase from its forecast in May. The money will be used
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      President Ong discharged from hospital on Sunday
      107 2 PRESIDENT Ong Teng Cheong was discharged from hospital on Sunday, a statement from his office said yesterday. On doctors' advice, he was admitted to the National University Hospital last Friday evening for a thorough medical check-up after having been unwell with a persistent
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      US automation firm Universal sets up R&D facility at Ang Mo Kio
      281 2 ANTICIPATING strong growth in demand for printed circuit board assembly equipment, American automation firm Universal Instruments Corp has invested US$l million (551.41 million) in a new R&D, training and warehousing facility in Singapore. The 28,000 sq ft facility,
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      Bankers Trust denies plans to sell stake in S'pore brokerage unit
      182 2  -  By Lee Wai Leong BT HOLDINGS (Asia), the regional holding company for the New York-based Bankers Trust group, yesterday denied a Business Times report on Monday that it planned to sell its 49 per cent stake in Singapore firm
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      Prices of timber and plywood fall further
      423 3  -  Wspsitshy Siow Li Sen PRICES of tropical timber and plywood have continued to fall, giving some respite to Singapore's hard-pressed contractors who have been struggling to cope with hikes in prices of other construction materials. Early this month, BT reported that cement prices
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      Increased imports bring brick prices down by 20%
      249 3 BRICK, prices fell this month following an increase in imports, but are still higher than prices earlier in the year. A piece of solid brick now costs some 20 per cent lower at 23-25 cents. In June, bricks were going for 30
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      Private network users keen on public trunked radio: poll
      386 3  -  Genevieve Cua A THIRD of private network users are willing to switch to a public trunked radio network (PTRN) operator, if areas like service quality and prices are improved. A survey commissioned by the Telecommunication Authority of Singapore has found that
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      PageLink gets a boost from $11m new system
      170 3 SINGAPORE Telecom's paging subsidiary Page Link can now handle nearly 1.1 million subscribers, after the recent commissioning of an $11 million paging system called Flex. The high-speed system means Page Link can service 200,000 more subscribers, says a report in the latest
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      Punggol boatel case: appeal rejected
      157 3 A THREE-JUDGE panel has dismissed with costs the appeal by three Punggol boatel operators against an earlier court decision in their tussle with a lawyer over North Shore Marina. Gerry de Souza, Jimat Awang and Zainal Jan tan had their earlier petition against lawyer William
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      Odour control for Ulu Pandan plant
      95 3 THE 70 ha Ulu Pandan Sewage Treatment Works in Old Toh Tuck Road will be covered at an estimated cost of $92 million. The Environment Ministry said the project, which will include the fitting of odour-control devices, will be completed in late 1997. The
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      Compaq Asia-Pac MD to join Matrix
      68 3 THE vice-president and managing director of Compaq Computer Asia-Pacific, Lim Soon Hock, will join Australian-listed Matrix Telecommunications in December as president and chief executive officer. Mr Lim, who recently announced his resignation from Compaq, will also be a director at Matrix. He leaves Compaq
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      Ekran gets go-ahead for Mindanao resort
      330 4  -  Work on 250 ha complex to start early next year From Al Labita in MANILA MALAYSIA'S Ekran Bhd has received government clearance to proceed with a 250-ha resort complex in the southern Philippine region of Mindanao. "Everything is already in place," Department of Tourism
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      Lock icon An enlightening experience
      36 4 Reuter MAE SOT, Thailand Young Buddhist monks watched the solar eclipse through all kinds of filters at this town bordering Thailand and Burma yesterday. The total eclipse lasted less than two minutes. Reuter
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      Budget bag may contain ropes and chains
      591 4  -  a I ASIAN VIEW By Yang Razali Kassim The writer is BTs regional editor WITH two days to go before Malaysia's Budget Day, analysts are scrambling for clues on what Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Anwar Ibrahim will offer. The big task
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      Lock icon KL may raise timber levy next year
      246 4 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia is expected to raise a government levy on timber extraction next year, Primary Industry Minister Lim Keng Yaik said. The proposed increase is to help finance the country's MS 1.7 billion (***** million) fund for sustainable forest management, the
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      Lock icon Jakarta acts to boost electronics sector
      209 4 AFP JAKARTA The government is drawing up policies to boost investments in electronic component manufacturing, where Indonesia is running a major deficit, a ministry official said yesterday. "We are preparing policies to step up investor involvement in support industries in the electronics sector," the
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      Lock icon Funding woes, political differences hamper Mekong basin growth
      259 4 Reuter BANGKOK Financial woes and political differences were major stumbling blocks to the development of the Mekong River basin, Thai government officials said yesterday. The officials were attending a three-day meeting to discuss integration of their development projects to turh the area
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      Merpati chief puts job on the line by rejecting IPTN deal
      482 5  -  Leasing and operating CN-235s costlier than using Boeing 7375, he says Fran Maggie Ford in JAKARTA RIDWAN Fatarudin, president of Indonesia's stateowned domestic airline Merpati, is a brave man. Last week, he publicly refused to obey the orders of
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      Lock icon Manila seeks private funds to solve water crisis
      238 5 Bloomberg, AFP MANILA The Philippine government said a programme that ended a severe power shortage in 1993 by attracting private capital to invest in power plants will be replicated to solve a looming water crisis. "Studies made in certain water projects show
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      Lock icon Indon foreign investment approvals up
      84 5 Reuter JAKARTA Indonesia's foreign investment approvals rose sharply to U5533.5 billion (5547.6 billion) between Jan 1 and Oct 15, said Investment Minister Sanyoto Sastrowardoyo yesterday. He gave no comparative figure for 1994. Foreign investment approvals for the whole of calendar 1994 totalled U5523.7 billion. "This
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      Lock icon Total in Sumatra oil exploration deal
      89 5 Reuter PARIS Total said yesterday it had taken a 30 per cent participating interest in the South Jambi 'B* production sharing contract located in south Sumatra, Indonesia. The deal was signed with Asamera, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Gulf Canada Resources Ltd, which has a
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      Lock icon ADB lends to Indon power project
      80 5 Bloomberg Business News MANILA The Asian Development Bank said yesterday it will lend US$337 million (***** million) to Indonesia for a project to expand electricity transmission and distribution systems in Java and Sumatra. It said the 20-year dollar-denominated loan, carrying a variable interest rate
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      Lock icon Study forex, interest rates, Manila told
      93 5 Reuter MANILA The International Monetary Fund has urged Philippine monetary authorities to consider foreign exchange and domestic interest rates when monitoring domestic liquidity growth. The authorities could monitor carefully... exchange rates and domestic interest rates—all of which will provide clues as to the adequacy
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      Lock icon Why Ramos doesn't stay in motels
      93 5 AFP MANILA President Fidel Ramos needs to stay in US$6,OOO (558,520) a night US hotel suites to preserve the dignity of his post, and it won't do poor Philippines any good if he stayed in cheap motels to save money, his chief aide said
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      Lock icon Thailand blasts US over sanctions threat
      308 5 Reuter BANGKOK Thailand criticised the United States yesterday for listing it as one of seven nations risking American sanctions over charges they had failed to curb money-launder-ing. The list of nations threatened with sanctions was officially released after a speech this week by US
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      Lock icon Thai Investment Trust proposal rapidly taking shape, says minister
      316 5 Reuter NEW YORK The Thai Investment Trust, designed to circumvent current regulations limiting foreign investment in the Thai capital market, is rapidly taking shape, said Surakiart Sathirathai, Thai Minister of Finance. The proposal will be submitted to the country's Securities and
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  • CHINA/HONGKONG/TAIWAN
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      Lock icon GM beats Ford to win coveted China car deal, say sources
      620 6 Reuter BEIJING General Motors Corp, defeating a challenge from US arch rival Ford Motor Co, has been chosen for a billion-dollar carmaking joint venture in Shanghai, Chinese and foreign sources said yesterday. The Chinese partner, the state-owned Shanghai Automobile
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      Lock icon HK property will rebound early next year: Robert Ng
      200 6 South China Morning Post HONGKONG The chairman of one of the territory's biggest developers has added weight to predictions that the property market has bottomed out and will rebound early next year. Echoing the comments of fellow developers, Robert Ng Chee-siong,
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      Lock icon Talk of French arms for Taiwan worries China
      229 6 Reuter BEIJING China said yesterday it was very concerned about a report in a Taipei newspaper that France has reversed a 1993 policy and agreed to make new arms sales to Taiwan. The United Daily News in Taipei reported on Sunday that
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      Lock icon Pudong exports surge
      104 6 Reuter SHANGHAI Shanghai's Pudong New Area, China's hottest development zone, exported commodities worth US$2.Bl billion (SS4 billion) in the first three quarters of this year, a year-on-year rise of 122 per cent, Xinhua news agency said. It said the rise was mainly because joint ventures in the
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      Lock icon Celebrating Restoration Day
      52 6 Reuter TAIPEI Workers fixing lights on the rooftop of Taiwan's Judicial Yuan, the highest judicial body, yesterday in preparation for the 50th anniversary celebration of the Taiwan Restoration Day which falls today. The celebration marks the end of Japanese rule in Taiwan after World War II in
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      Lock icon China-Taiwan trade up 17%
      105 6 Reuter BEIJING Two-way trade between China and Taiwan rose 17 per cent in the first eight months of 1995 to U5511.36 billion (Ssl6 billion) from the same 1994 period, the overseas edition of the People's Daily said. China's exports to Taiwan between January and August soared
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      Lock icon China's retail sales growth to slow?
      117 6 Bloomberg Business News BEUING China's retail sales growth is expected to slow in October to a year-on-year 25 per cent, down from 25.8 per cent in September and 27.3 per cent in August, according to a forecast in the Financial Times. Sales will reach
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      Lock icon HK retail sales up 4%
      112 6 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG The territory's consumers spent HK$ 18.2 billion (553.3 billion) on retail goods in August, up 4 per cent from the same month last year, according to a government report. Including the effect of price changes on consumer goods, however, total retail
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      Lock icon Beijing rejects terms for WTO entry set by US and its allies
      570 7 Reuter BEIJING China yesterday rejected as unacceptable conditions set by the United States and other Quad group economies for its entry to the World Trade Organisation, insisting that it be treated as a developing economy. 'Their demands exceed
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      Lock icon Developing a taste for the green
      68 7 AFP BEIJING A visitor to the Third Beijing Real Estate Exhibition getting her first golf lesson yesterday at a putting green set up by a company which develops golf courses as well as commercial and residential real estate in China. Most Chinese are unfamiliar
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      Lock icon China's controls on sugar price may harm industry, says manager
      295 7 Reuter HONGKONG China's demand for sugar would soar by the end of the century, but government attempts at price control could seriously harm the country's sugar industry. Norman Foreman, general manager of two sugar factories in China's southern Guangxi province
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      Lock icon China seeks foreign partners for offshore oil projects
      265 7 Reuter HONGKONG China will launch a series of offshore oil cooperation projects this year aimed at foreign firms, said the official Xinhua news agency yesterday. Some 10 to 15 new contracts are expected to be signed. The agency, quoting the China Economic
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      Lock icon HK playing key role in BOT financing, says HSBC head
      218 7 Reuter LONDON William Purves, chairman of banking group HSBC Holdings pic, said Hongkong was playing a key role in an Asian boom in pri-vately-financed infrastructure projects using the build, operate and transfer (BOT) system. Mr Purves told a conference that
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon Roh-linked companies under probe
      474 8 South Korean slush fund scandal Sunkyong group and Dong Bang Corp may be hurt by scandal Bloomberg Business News AFP SEOUL Two prominent South Korean companies with close ties to former president Roh Tae JVoo have been dragged into the slush fund scandal involving the ex-presi-dent.
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      Lock icon Public funds needed to resolve bad debt issue: BOJ chief
      443 8 AFP, Reuter TOKYO Bank of Japan governor Yasuo Matsushita said yesterday that public funds were needed to clear up the mountain of bad debt weighing on the financial system, estimated at some SO trillion yen (Ss7os billion). "The use of
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      Lock icon Bhutto, Jiang renew ties at UN anniversary celebrations
      272 8 AFP NEW YORK Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto and Chinese President Jiang Zemin renewed good-neigh-bour relations and cooperation on Monday on the sidelines of the United Nations 50th anniversary. "They ensured these relations will continue, and they will cooperate in international affairs,"
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      Lock icon Delivering a message for France
      59 8 AFP CANBERRA An Australian Protective Services officer guarding a car which was heading for the French embassy here during an anti-nuclear demonstration yesterday. The car, carrying a mock nuclear missile and stuffed kangaroo wearing a gas mask and driven by three protesters, was blocked by
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      Lock icon Pakistan dealers see even lower rupee by end of fiscal 1995/96
      380 8 Reuter KARACHI Pakistan's rupee may lose five per cent of its dollar value in the first half of the 1995/96 (July/June) fiscal year, bankers and dealers said yesterday. They said sliding foreign reserves, a widening trade deficit and persistent
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      Lock icon Aussie retail industry faces biggest shakeup in a decade
      552 9 Reuter SYDNEY Australian retailers are gearing up for stiffer competition and corporate bloodletting as the US$BB billion (Ssl24 billion) industry becomes embroiled in its greatest shake-up in at least a decade. Almost all the top names in retailing are involved in
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      Lock icon Shell firm on Colombo Gas purchase
      107 9 Reuter COLOMBO The Royal Dutch/Shell Group will go ahead with plans to buy a controlling stake in Colombo Gas Co, despite a rebel attack on two government oil depots, Shell's Colombo office said. Shell's wholly-owned Shell Overseas Investment BV subsidiary won the tender on
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      Lock icon NSW to revamp power company
      90 9 Reuter SYDNEY The government of the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) has adopted a plan to restructure state-owned Pacific Power into two state-owned electricity generators. NSW Energy Minister Michael Egan said yesterday that the plan was adopted after extensive consultation with indukry, unions
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      Lock icon Japan rice traders seek free market
      146 9 Knight-Ridder TOKYO Major rice wholesalers yesterday agreed to seek the restoration of free rice markets and institution of nee futures trading to hedge price fluctuation risks, industry officials said, reported the Kyodo news agency. They said the agreement was reached at a general meeting
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      Lock icon Plan to sell police stations in NSW
      105 9 Reuter SYDNEY An Australian state government looking to bolster state revenues is considering a plan to sell all its police stations and then lease them back. The proposal, put forward by FAI Insurances Ltd, is currently being evaluated by the New South Wales
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      Lock icon Dhaka plans to use aid efficiently
      106 9 Reuter DHAKA Bangladesh Finance Minister Saifur Rahman has said future assistance from the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund will largely depend on efficient use of aid money and implementation of economic reforms. "We shall have to establish good governance, make efficient use
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      Lock icon US sees some results after Japan car talks
      280 9 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO US automakers see mild progress from the US-Japan trade agreement reached in June, the head of their trade group said. Andrew Card, president and chief executive officer of the American Automobile Manufacturers Association, praised a move last week
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      Lock icon Conference looks at problems of region's megacities
      337 9 UPI MANILA The population of Asian cities will double to more than two billion in the year 2020 and governments must prepare to face the challenges of rapid urbanisation, the head of the Asian Development Bank said yesterday. "The very substantial role that
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  • LIFESTYLE
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      Lock icon Is Oldman a sex symbol?
      446 11 CHATTERBOX UPI UPI UPI ACTOR Gary Oldman says most people would "choke on their drinks" if they heard him called a sex symbol, though his offscreen partners have included sultry actresses Uma Thurman, Lesley Manville and now Isabella Rossellini. He is currently seen on screen
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      Lock icon NY cash tills ring as VIPs shop
      788 11  -  As heads of state talk shop at the UN pow-wow, their spouses are out shopping, Matthew Purely reports Matthew Purdy NYT Her husband is tied up in meetings on Monday, so Naina Yeltsin took care of some of her own business. "Any concerns
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      Keen competition in first corporate league tourney
      278 11 THE inaugural Golfing World/Business Times Corporate League tournament, played at SICC's New Course last Friday was a keenly contested affair, with the Texas Scramble format providing an ideal opportunity for team building and for the low handicap player to take some of the
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
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  • Article
    A budget of hard decisions
    540 12 HOW is the Malaysian government going to rein in the runaway economy and, in particular, contain the current account deficit? That is the question likely to be uppermost in the minds of businessmen and investors as they wait for Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister
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    A way out of MRT gridlock
    387 12 AFTER two rounds of consultation with grassroots leaders of the north-east region on the matter of an MRT rail extension to serve that busy corridor, a gap still exists between the people's conception of the state's social duty and the government's idea of how
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    Ubin plan welcome
    93 12 LEISURE hours should not merely be filled with joy and no meaning, but should be used to improve health and enhance family ties. Therefore, the plan to redevelop Pulau Übin by 1998 as a getaway from city life is most welcome. The plan will give Singaporeans not
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    Upgrading skills
    184 12 THE issue of raising workers' retirement age appeared to be the focus at the NTUC Ordinary Delegates Conference last week. It is not difficult to understand why this is so since the issue involves whether those above 60 will continue to work. But it should not mean we
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    Time to take a hard look at UN
    208 12 AS THE leaders of nearly every nation on earth mark the 50th anniversary of the United Nations this week, they must do more than fill the General Assembly hall with platitudes. They owe it to themselves and their citizens to take a
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    Looking for peace
    138 12 AH, HOW NICE it must have been in the good old days. Back then, there was no need for international conferences, UN blue berets and complicated treaties to keep the peace. Instead, there was good old-fash-ioned fear of the heavens. Herodotus, the ancient Greek historian, recounts how
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    Nuclear-free news
    113 12 COUNTRIES in the South Pacific, and indeed others around the world, will be delighted at the news that France, Britain and the United States plan to join the South Pacific nuclear-free zone. While this is welcome news, it is still worth pondering over the timing of the news.
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    Apocalypse next? Author predicts major disaster
    1238 12  -  Marc Faber discusses warnings of an impending great bear market Marc Faber The writer is a money manager based in Hongkong At the Crest of the Tidal Wave—A Forecast for the Great Bear Market. By Robert PrechterJr. 465 pages. New Classics Library. July, 1995.
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      Lock icon Assault on SEC worries even the critics
      1737 13 Push to overhaul rules of the game which have been intact for almost 60 years NYT AMERICA'S financial markets have changed radically since the Depression from ticker tape to computers, from simple stocks and bonds to exotic investments such as derivatives. But the
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    Lock icon Tokyo relying more on bond sales for govt revenue: report
    497 14 Bloomberg Business News, Reuter TOKYO A private research institute said yesterday that Japan's fiscal status in recent years has been worse than officially estimated, with a rapidly increasing dependency on bond sales to make up government revenue. Fuji Research Institute
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    Lock icon PM Goh proposes S'pore-US Business Council
    340 14 The Straits Times NEW YORK Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong has proposed setting up a SingaporeUS Business Council to enhance bilateral ties. The council will promote trade and investment between the two countries, facilitate economic cooperation between their business sectors in third countries and
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    Lock icon Clinton aides in bid to avert US debt default
    403 14 Reuter WASHINGTON Clinton administration officials on Monday warned that the United States would hit its debt limit in a few weeks and said they would ask Congress for at least a temporary raise to avoid a national default. White House Chief
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    UK House panel may quiz Barings execs at special hearings
    349 14  -  From Neil Behrmann in LONDON MEMBERS of a House of Commons committee are considering whether to summon senior executives of Barings to special hearings during the next few weeks. If the Treasury and Civil Services Committee were to hold the
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    Lock icon Overheard at the lab
    43 14 AFP LONDON A BBC TVs Tomorrow's World programme reporter looking at a laboratory-grown ear grafted onto the back of a "nude mouse" yesterday. The technique, called "tissue engineering", could have dramatic implications for the future of transplant surgery. AFP
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    Lock icon China bans sale of state companies' shares to foreigners
    247 14 Reuter BEIJING Apparently reacting to a landmark purchase of shares in a state-owned Shang-hai-listed auto company by two Japanese firms, China has banned, at least temporarily, the sale of shares in state companies to foreigners. An official of the Bureau of
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    Don't shoot the messenger who brings imperfect news
    805 14  -  The Bottom Line PAUL SAMUELSON PAUL SAMUELSON The writer is an economist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. This commentary first appeared in the Los Angeles Times GIVING economic advice to keep a nation healthy is a lot harder for economists than
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    241 14 Reuter, Bloomberg Business News FRANKFURT Bundesbank president Hans Tietmeyer said yesterday that recent foreign exchange movements were exaggerated and that the German central bank would be willing to participate in concerted market intervention. "We are willing to participate in sensible international cooperation in the future.
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    Lock icon German economy seen slowing down sharply
    184 14 AFP BONN The German economy has slowed down sharply, top economic institutes here said yesterday, slashing their forecast for growth this year to 2.25 per cent from 3.0 per cent foreseen in the spring. The six institutes also said in their autumn report, published
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      Lock icon FCC unlikely to succeed if it tries to take over Sea View: analysts
      420 15  -  Abdul Hadhi SINGAPORE Listed First Capital Corp (FCC) may not succeed if it goes on to mount a takeover bid for Sea View Hotel, market observers said yesterday. They said that the Lim family, which owns SO
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      Marco Polo net profit slumps 65% despite Omni fillip
      440 15  -  Bt Agnes Wee SINGAPORE Hotel and property group Marco Polo Developments reported a 65 per cent drop in group net profit to S3 million for the half year ended June 30. Group turnover also fell 45.9 per cent to $36.2 million.
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      J Y Pillay joins OCBC Bank board of directors from today
      344 15  -  Shiv Taneja SINGAPORE Retired top civil servant JY PiUay has joined the board of directors of OCBC Bank, the third former managing director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to do so. OCBC said yesterday that Mr Pillay,
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      National Kap seeks lifting of trading suspension
      133 15 SINGAPORE Sesdaq-listed National Kap yesterday requested that a trading suspension on its shares be lifted, saying talks involving an investment by another party had ended inconclusively. Natkap shares were thrown into the limelight last week on vague rumours that a party had accumulated
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      Cathay shareholders take flight but all may not be lost
      906 15  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By Quak Hiang Whai HONGKONG Until the massive selling of its stock this week, things were really looking up for Cathay Pacific Airways. The Hongkong flagship carrier's interim earnings had been impressive. It surpassed the most optimistic
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      Edmund Tie, Raymond Lum join SembCorp
      255 15 SINGAPORE In a surprise move, Sembawang Corporation yesterday announced the appointment of well-known property consultant Edmund Tie and property developer Raymond Lum to its board. SembCorp said Mr Tie, who is executive chairman and CEO of property consultancy Edmund NS Tie Co, brings to
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      MARKET MOOD
      49 15 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, Barings, Credit Lyonnais Securities. Daiwa. Fraser, G K Goh, Kay Hian, Morgan Grenfell, Ong Co. Nomura, Phillip, Smith New Court and W1 Can.
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      HOT STOCK
      78 15  -  By Shiv Taneja COMFORT Group Ltd's share price has broken below a strong support level of 1.20, and based on a declining price trend, the stock could see further downside in the days ahead. Similar indications come from the moving averages and the MACD charts. Take profit for
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        Cost estimates for Telecom's Indon project up US$100m
        301 16  -  Genevieve Cua ESTIMATES for Singapore Telecom International's project to install 403,000 telephone lines in Indonesia have soared by US$lOO million (SSI4I million) to US$4OO million. The capital cost of the project which is being undertaken by the overseas investment arm of Singapore
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        Lock icon Revamp of Great Eastern's M'sian arm
        64 16 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The Pacific Bank yesterday announced that it has received Bank Negara's approval to begin discussions with The Great Eastern Life Assurance Company Ltd on the proposed restructuring of the tatter's business undertakings. It said in a statement to the Kuala Lumpur
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        Chem Ind unit buys £1.6m UK property
        57 16 SINGAPORE JPI Trading Pte Ltd, a subsidiary of Chemical Industries (Far East), has bought a £1.6 million (553.5 million) property in West London. The property consists of five office buildings totalling 14,500 sq ft, plus 0.4 hectares of land and a barn. The
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        SNP warrant subscription at 108%
        41 16 SINGAPORE Lead manager DBS Bank yesterday announced that it had received acceptances and excess applications totalling 108.1 per cent of the 17.1 million warrants of SNP Corporation Ltd on offer at its close on Oct 18.
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        CORPORATE RESULTS
        208 16 BOUSTEADCO Sfappore Ltd yesterday repotted a 4.7 per cent increase in —mmy to $927,000 for the half-year ended Sep 30. This was achieved on a turnover of $31.1 million, a 1.1 per cent increase over the same period last year. Operating profit rose 14 percent from $1.82 million
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        Lock icon Indonesia's Tambang Timah shares down 13% since listing
        361 16 Bloomberg Business News JAKARTA Shares of PT Tam bang Timah, the world's largest tin producer, have fallen 13 per cent since listing on the London and Jakarta stock exchanges last Thursday. Investors generally don't like to buy shares in companies that produce
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        Floppy disk maker Datapulse explains 73% dive in earnings
        369 16  -  Lower selling prices and new business delays hit performance, SES told By Lee Wai Leong SINGAPORE Computer disk maker Datapulse Technology, which was queried by the Stock Exchange of Singapore on Friday over a big drop in its net profit, said
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        Lock icon Yaohan to offer 5m shares for KL listing
        136 16 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Yaohan Holdings (M) Bhd, which will be listed on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange's second board, will offer five million shares for sale at an offer price of M 54.20 per share. Of the five million shares, two million
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        Lock icon Oriental Interest to develop 29,000 ha near Sepang
        111 16 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Property firm Oriental Interest Bhd has entered into a joint-ven-ture agreement with a private firm, Ikhtiar Tani Sdn Bhd, to develop 28,968 hectares of land into a residential and commercial project. Ikhtiar Tani, the owner of the land, will
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        Lock icon Resorts World plans to buy Gentinggi for M$86m
        217 16 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Resorts World Bhd, a 54.5 per cent owned subsidiary of Genting Bhd, yesterday proposed to acquire Gentinggi Sdn Bhd for M 586.3 million (5548.4 million) in cash. It would acquire 65 per cent of Gentinggi, or 19.5 million shares
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        Lock icon Watchdog acts to control share floats
        407 17 China regulator bringing under its wings firms that offered shares to public without authorisation South China Morning Post SHANGHAI China's securities watchdog has taken a big step towards bringing under its control companies which issued shares to the public in the past Ave years
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        Lock icon Amex profit up 13% to US$416m
        82 17 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK American Express Co said third-quarter earnings rose 13 per cent as customers spent more on the company's charge cards. The travel and financial services company said its profit rose to US$4l6 million (SSS9I million), or US$O.B3 a share, from
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        Lock icon Glaxo settles dispute with Genpharm
        81 17 Bloomberg Business News LONDON Glaxo Wellcome pic said it settled a legal dispute with US drugmaker Genpharm International Inc rather than risk losing the US patent for Zantac, its US$3 billion-a-year ulcer drug. Under the terms of the settlement, Glaxo agreed to pay Genpharm an
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        Lock icon Acer's US$220m overseas stock sale
        82 17 Bloomberg Business News TAIPEI Acer Inc, one of the world's 10 largest manufacturers of personal computers, has raised U*****.8 million (*****.8 million) in an overseas stock sale, according to underwriter Nomura International pic. The stock was sold at an average cost of NTS7O.I (553.68) per
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        Lock icon HongkongBank's new exec director
        82 17 Reuter HONGKONG Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp said it appointed Vincent Cheng to be an executive director of the bank with effect from Nov 1. Mr Cheng is currently general manager and chief financial officer (CFO). He will be succeeded as CFO by Simon Penney, currently
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        Cathay shares dive on news that rival carrier will take off
        284 17  -  From Quak Hiang Whai in HONGKONG CATHAY Pacific shares slumped again yesterday after news that a new Hongkongbased airline will take off early next year and has recruited a former Cathay executive to run it. Cathay stock fell as
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        159 17 AFP MELBOURNE Australian conglomerate BHP Co Ltd said yesterday that a proposed Vietnam power station and allied fertiliser plant could be operational in 1997 if a feasibility study proves positive. BHP last week signed a memorandum of understanding for a study with
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        Lock icon Cost-cutting helps Matsushita raise interim profit by 10%
        361 18 Earnings hit 41.2b yen despite stiff rivalry and currency rise Reuter OSAKA Consumer electronics giant Matsushita Electric Industrial Co said yesterday its profits in the six months to end-September rose because of aggressive cost-cut-ting, despite a small decline in sales. Chief financial
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        358 18 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO A Matsushita Electric Industrial Co executive said the company is considering a change in its relationship with US video game designer 3DO Co to cope with falling popularity of the games. Matsushita director Susumu Ishihara
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        243 18 Bloomberg Business News SAN JOSE, California Conner Peripherals Inc said thirdquarter earnings rose SO per cent from a year ago, although the disk-drive maker's growth was hampered by continued parts shortages. Profit from operations was US$l5.3 million (5521.6 million), or 27 cents a share, compared
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        241 18 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON MCI Communications Corp said third-quarter earnings rose 25 per cent, paced by the long-distance industry's biggest increase in calling volume while Nynex Corp said its earnings rose 14 percent as the company increased traffic over its local phone network and
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        Lock icon Japan's big banks may have scheme to handle bad loans
        517 20 Reuter TOKYO Japan's big commercial banks, spurred by concern about the premium they are paying to raise funds, will agree to a scheme that would see them accepting much of the cost of disposing of trillions of yen in bad
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        Metal pendulum swings consumers' way
        517 20  -  Fran Neil Behrmann in LONDON METAL consumers are holding the aces at London's annual ""metals week". Nick Moore, a director of Qrd Minnett London stockbrokers that specialise in mining, says of the metals industry conference which kicked off on Monday: "As thousands of metals participants
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        Lock icon Lehman selling stock fund to AMT Capital Advisers
        168 20 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK The money management unit of Lehman Brothers Holding Inc is selling its sole US-registered stock mutual fund to AMT Capital Advisers Inc, the company said. The proposed sale comes four months after Lehman agreed to sell its
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        134 20 AFP NICOSIA Opec has revised downwards estimated demand for its crude oil and stocks for 1995 and 1996, the Middle East Economic Survey (Mees) reported. Quoting the monthly report from the secretariat of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, the specialist weekly said demand
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        Lock icon Fed to study Credit Lyonnais' plans for MGM
        347 20 Bank holding firms not allowed to own industrial properties beyond five years 1 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON The US Federal Reserve said it will need to examine whether the Paris-based bank Credit Lyonnais will be able to hold onto the MGM Hollywood
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        Lock icon Russia rejects move to vote again on key oil law
        270 20 Reuter MOSCOW Russia's Federation Council, the Upper Chamber of Parliament, rejected a motion supported by Fuel and Energy Minister Yury Shafranik to put a law on oil production sharing that it has already rejected to a second vote without redrafting
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        186 20 Reuter LONDON The dollar held steady against a more restrained mark during the European morning session and stayed well off 11-week lows set on Monday as the German unit loosened its stranglehold on the European cross rates. At 1110 GMT, the dollar was 1.3865/70 marks, up from 1.3826/31 on
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        89 20 AFP NEW YORK The dollar strengthened against most major currencies yesterday in light trading characterised by a weakening of the mark in cross-trading. At 1400 GMT, the dollar was trading at 1.3918 marks against 1.3865 marks on Monday and 100.15 yen against 99.85 yen. It traded at 1.3890
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        1306 21 Reuter SINGAPORE Simex Euroyen futures ended off their intra-day highs to end lower on profit-taking, while Eurodollars and the Japanese government bonds futures closed little changed in lacklustre trade. "Euroyen futures were mostly range-bound," a dealer said. "Any upside was capped by attempts to sell
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        M'sia rubber up on European covering
        658 21 KUALA LUMPUR: Rubber prices extended last week's rally to dose higher on short-cover-ins by European traders and tight supplies due to expectation of more rains. "Europeans are in the market but they're not buying aggressively. Thev are just covering for SMRIO and SMR2O for
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        Taiwan firm buys US corn
        68 21 TAIPEI Taiwan's MFIG Group yesterday bought a 54,000-tonne shipment of US corn from Agrex, CAF, traders said Agrex sold 36,000 tonnes at U*****.00 (*****.60) pa tonne, and the remaining 18,000 tonnes at U*****.94 per bushel over March futures on the Chicago Board of Trade. Shipment
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        China buying more soyoil
        112 21 HAMBURG Chinese soyoil imports may recover in the fourth quarter this year, while arrivals of palm and rapeaeed oils will fall sharply from a year aao, said the newsletter Oil World According to the newsletter, Brazil exporters have "an impressive soyoil export programme" to China on
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        India's aluminium output
        52 21 NEW DELHI India's four aluminium companies produced 256,439 tonnes of metal in the first naff Of the 1995-96 (Apr-Mar) fiscal year compared wfcfc 226,151 tonnes a year earlier. A statement from the Mines Ministry said aluminium output in SfjUnrtw was 42,917 tonnes, versus the government's target of
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        65 21 HONGKONG Although New York futures have retreated significantly, Hongkong and South Korea* spinners are still expected to remain out of the! market in die comma week, waiting for moot' downward corrections, Asian traders said. Japan and Taiwan were the two active countries in the pa* week, but
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        Australia
        1090 22 43 SHARES closed lower yesterday as investors prepare for today's release of crucial inflation data by following offshore markets downwards. "Company profit downgrades and the CPI (consumer price index) have all had an effect, but the main reason for the slow trade today was due to Wall Street," a
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        602 22 -1248 Share prices fell on a dearth of incentives for investors. "There are no incentives for players to trade, and some of the blue chips are not performing well," said a dealer. The PSE Composite Index dropped 12.68 points to 2,572.49. Turnover was 8.59 billion shares valued at 984.16
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        483 22 +2035 Share prices finished higher amid cautious sentiment, with investors staying on sidelines waiting for fresh leads. "Investors were a little nervous today oh reports that Taiwan's unemployment rate still remained a nigh level of 2 per cent and that production of steel and petrochemical industries would be jeopardised
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        472 22 ♦1*37 Stocks rose as investors believe the impact of a financial scandal involving former president Roh Tae Woo will be limited. State prosecutors on Monday charged that Mr Roh deposited US$6O million (SsBs million) in slush funds in bank accounts under false names while he was in office. "Investors
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        228 22 -18.18 Shares declined because of rising bond yields and as stocks such as forestry and energy group Fletcher Challenge went ex-dividend, traders said. Rising bond yields make the yields available from equities relatively less attractive. The NZSE 40 Capital Index fell 18.17 points to 2,187.85. Trading was valued
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        646 22 +&S SHARE prices closed firm but well below their day's highs, supported by a modest rally on Wall Street and a recovery in the futures and bond markets from their day's lows. The FT-SE 100 Index closed up 3.8 points at 3,535.3. Volume was 528.7 million shares. Dealers said
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        150 22 +3.07 Share prices closed higher, after six days of declines, boosted by the franc's recovery against the mark. Dealers said profit-tak-m| weighed on the mark and this in turn cooled speculation about a possible Bank of France rate rise to grotect the ailing franc. Short-covering on the final day
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        202 22 +6.11 Share prices closed slightly higher in quiet trading on technical factors following large losses on Monday. The DAX Index was up 6.18 points to 2,113.60. One dealer said the uptrend was helped by small Kins on the bond market, it noted that volumes were low. Most participants are
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        Milan
        174 22 +0.64fc Italian shares edged higher after Monday's tall to year lows helped by a small rebound in the lira and a steady CPI preliminary Italian inflation figure for October at 5.8 per cent. Shares in Gemina edged up 3.14 per cent to 618 lire after the SuperOemina deal was
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        Amsterdam
        255 22 +3.39 Stocks rose for the first time in four days, led by gains in Philips and chemicals maker Akzo Nobel. The EOE Index gained 3.39 points at 452.66. Gains on other European markets and a rise in bonds fuelled by increased expectations of lower US interest rates, boosted stocks.
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        Zurich
        236 22 +20.6 Share prices closed higher in moderate trading on a stronger dollar and gains in ÜBS shares, dealers said. The SMI Index was up 20.6 points at 3,062.3, and the Sri Index rose 13.59 to 1,989.02. A dealer said the market recovered in late afternoon trading on a relatively
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        Brussels
        157 22 +OJ6 Belgian shares turned round early losses to post slight gains as nervous market players sought direction. The Bei-20 index of leading shares was 0.86 points higher at 1,409.68. Volume was worth 178 million francs. Shares traded in a narrow range. Steel share Cockerill Sambre was among the biggest
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        Johannesburg
        329 22 •2.1 South African shares closed mixed as industrials looked for fresh buyers and golds took direction from a better metal price. Dealers said gold shares had gained some ground in a recovery from previous lows and on the improved bullion price. But industrials continued to drift in lacklustre trade.
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        218 22 4*31.0 Stocks rebounded slightly as shaken investors came back to bargain hunt. The TSE-300 Index gained '31.0 points to 4,346.0 partly retracing its 122-point fall on Monday. Investors bailed out on Monday because recent Quebec polls indicate the separatist "yes" side about equal to the "no" side, and with
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        726 22 +18.07 Stock prices were steady with moderate gains in active trading early yesterday as the market drew support from the initial firmness in bonds and the US dollar. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which skidded 39.38 points on Monday, was ahead 18.07 to 4,773.55 at 11am EDT. The
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      2161 23 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Slocks fell on concerns over rising US bond yields and the future of Hongkong's main airline. "We have done well over the past year on the strength of the 30-year Treasury bonds, said a trader. "But bond prices could fall if the Congress and the
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      607 23 CLSA IN Hongkong, the H share index lost 11.69 points at 948.79 on turnover of HK53.79 million. Major lotos were Luoyang Glass, down 8.2 per cent, and Guangzhou Shipyard, which lost 7.S per cent. The Shaiwhai B market edged down 0.9 ner cent on volume of US$3.2 million. Overseas
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      2397 23 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Stocks fell, with Ki by technology on strong ings forecasts offset by declines among cyclical issues. "It's a sentiment thing," said a trader. "It's the weak gross domestic product figures that a few of the big.secunties houses are predicting will be only one per cent
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      1285 23 Reuter BANGKOK Stocks moved in negative territory all day on thin liquidity as demoralised investors stayed away after the market's extended bearishness. The SET Index ended 6.43 points lower at 1,276.08 on sluggish 3.09 billion baht turnover. Losers led winners 175 to 88. The index lost 10.66 points shortly
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      1053 23 Reuter JAKARTA Share prices closed slightly lower in modest trading, with Timah remaining under active selling pressure as Indah Kiat rebounded modestly. The Composite Index fell 0.94 point to 498.02. "The index was down only slightly despite heavy selling pressure on Timah partly due to active buying in Indah
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        6178 24 Bloomberg Business News KUALA LUMPUR Stocks slid after the central bank raised short-term interest rates, a move that will hurt earnings of companies with large debts. The KLSE Composite Index fell 10.82 points to 948.41. The Emas Index fell 2.82 to 267.77.
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        1778 26  -  By Paul Leo SINGAPORE Sentiment was weak on the local bourse yesterday as investors stayed on the sidelines. The Straits Times Industrials Index lost 18.48 points to dose at 2,089.44. But losses were not confined to index stocks. Rather, they were across
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      509 27 Knight-Ridder, Reuter A RELENTLESS decline in London's freight futures market has further to go, but selling may now be running out of steam, traders and chart analysts said. An ailing physical market, where supply of ships has outstripped the demand for cargoes, has dragged down the secondmonth contract,
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      Joint venture plans container terminal at Laem Chabang
      245 27 TOKYO Marubeni Corp, a leading Japanese general trading company, will develop a freight container terminal in Thailand's Laem Chabang Bay in a partnership with affiliates of the UK's P&O Co and Denmark's Maersk Co, a Marubeni spokesman said. The spokesman said the
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      192 27 Bloomberg Business News WOODLAND HILLS, California Litton Industries Inc said yesterday it would team up with three other leading ship design and construction contractor to bid for the first of the Navy's new troop and vehicle transport ships. Litton will be joined
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      Hyundai plans N-S network
      75 27 SINGAPORE South Korean shipping company Hyundai Merchant Marine is planning a network of North-South services, to start within the next three years. With a recently concluded slot charter agreement with Mediterranean Shipping Company for trans-Atlantic services, HMM now has a round-the-world capability. The company is now
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      MARITIME STOCKS
      320 27 SES *000 Oct 24 S$ Vol CWT Distribution 1.S2 unch 20 Chuan Hup Holding* 1.19 -0.03 13S Coaco Investment 1.89 +0.05 28 Far East Levingston 6.05 +0.05 78 Freight Links Express..... 0.70 -0.025 187 GB Hold ings Ltd 0.935 -0.04 102 Hai Sun Hup Group 0.92 -0.015 199
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      Indian transport group sets up S-East Asian unit in S'pore
      457 27  -  Alec Almazan SINGAPORE Indian transport group Natvar Parikh and Co is setting up in Singapore its first wholly-owned subsidiary in South-east Asia. The company, Natpar Lines (Singapore) Pte Ltd, will formally begin operations at the start of November. Using its
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      Lock icon US shipping deregulation bill set for next week
      215 27 Reuter WASHINGTON A bill to deregulate the US ocean shipping industry and abolish the Federal Maritime Commission will be introduced next week, Senate Commerce Committee chairman Larry Pressler said Monday. "This bill will produce an ocean transportation system that is up to
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      96 27 Reuter THE HAGUE Parliament broadly backed government plans to provide 480 million guilders (*****.S million) in financial support to the Dutch merchant shipping industry over the next four years, the Dutch news agency ANP reported. The aid will mainly take the form of a reduction in
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      Shipping disputes should be settled at the WTO, not the OECD
      665 27  -  BTWAT Ta* A regular comment column on shipping events that mate tne news By Seafarer LAST week, the European Commission (EC) unveiled its proposals to implement the OECD shipbuilding agreement, signed nearly a year ago. It is worth remembering
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      Global Alliance partners plan N China-US west coast service
      269 27 SAN FRANCISCO Global Alliance partners American President Lines, Mitsui OSK, Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) and Nedlloyd are among the front-runners to start a new transpacific link between north China and the US west coast ports. It will effectively be the
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      308 27 UPI BEIJING Tianjin, one of China's principal north-east-ern ports, is expanding its capacity and moving to streamline operations as cargo movement continues to grow. A new consolidation area is being constructed in the Nanjiang district of Tianjin, the sea gateway to Beijing and much
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      154 27 Bernama-Xinhua BEIJING A system of traffic safety for water navigation that complies with international standards is now in operation in China, People's Daily reported yesterday. China has a contingent of 30,00 water safety personnel and 1,300 special boats working for 12 modern water traffic
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      Skeggs eyes ANL's trans-Tasman services
      105 27 SINGAPORE New Zea-land-based meat processing and shipping group Skeggs wants to take over troubled Australian national line ANL's trans-Tasman services. The plan has only just been publicly revealed. It was re- ferred to in a letter shown to a parliamentary committee, considering the Australian national
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      1366 28 Time to cash in on the benefits and opportunities offered by liberalisation Business Line A RE Indian shipping and the trades it serves better off without JL JL. the umbilical cord Oi its red ensign? IWill Indian shipping be $fcle to improve its competitiveness
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      INDEX TO SHIPPING LINES AND FREIGHT FORWARDERS
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      THE SHIPPING GUIDE THE SHIPPING GUIDE
      9616 36 This guide lists the sailing destinations from Singapore. The first date indicates the ETA at Singapore followed by the ETA at the destination. The p The page number refers to the location of the schedule advertisement ETA ETA <M—iMr Vassal Vayafa P| sin oasta
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        AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES
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        243 45 OCT 28 Tthru: Retrocession Day. OCT 26 Aotrk National Day. OCT 27 Antralfau State holiday in Tasmania, Hobart Show Day. OCT 28 Cjrpraa: (Tentative) Greek national day. OCT 29 Tvkey Republic Day. OCT 30 Irish Republic: October Bank holiday. Veaezaela: All Saints' Day. OCT 31 Cwmt (Tentative) Closure
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        385 46  -  By Alec Almazan SINGAPORE Singaporebased Abacus Distribution Systems Pte Ltd has achieved a breakthrough in the mainland China air travel market with an agreement linking its computer reservation system (CRS) to its Chinese counterpart's. An agreement between Abacus and the Civil Aviation
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        280 46 AFP SINGAPORE Singapore Airlines' (SIA) stronger-than-expected interim financial results should not automatically be read as good news for Asian airlines plagued by overcapacity, aviation analysts warned yesterday. SIA, Asia's most profitable airline, on Monday announced a 13.5 per cent increase in group net
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        322 46 Reuter BRUSSELS EU airlines have set up a line of hurdles which the European Commission must clear before they will consider it fit to negotiate on civil aviation relations with the US, an industry report said. The Association
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        67 46 Reuter WARSAW Falconer Grzegorz Dzik releasing Aga to hunt in the skies over Warsaw's Okecie airport on Monday. The one-year-old falcon is one of four used to frighten other birds away from the airport and prevent them from colliding with the aircraft using it. Falconer Dzik
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        Lock icon White House blocked UK-US air deal: report
        101 46 Reuter, AFP LONDON Most big US carriers wanted to accept a proposed air services agreement with Britain at failed aviation talks last week but were overruled by the White House, the Financial Times reported on Monday. The report said United Airlines, American Airlines,
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        Lock icon HK, Taiwan to sign new air accord
        216 46 AFN TAIPEI The Civil Aeronautics Administration (CAA) said Taiwan and Hongkong have agreed on a new five-year accord on air services, straddling the 1997 handover of Hongkong to China. The agreement allows for four carriers, two from Hongkong and two from Taiwan, to
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        135 46 Reuter HONGKONG Hongkong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (HACTL) continues to boost its cargo throughput despite the seeming saturation of the territory's Kai Tak airport, managing director Anthony Charter said yesterday. "I think the reason for this is that Cathay Pacific for example is changing
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        Lock icon News Corp, TNT revamp Ansett
        102 46 Bloomberg Business News SYDNEY News Corp and TNT Ltd have restructured airline operator Ansett, which they jointly own, in a move which could make a sale of the carrier easier, The Australian newspaper reported yesterday. The ownership structure has been streamlined with the creation of
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        Lock icon Chrysler's right-hand drives in Japan
        100 46 Reuter TOKYO Chrysler Corp chairman Robert Eaton unveiled four right-hand drive vehicles to be introduced in Japan next year a minivan, a sedan and two jeeps. "Every one of the jeeps available will be with right-hand drive, M he told reporters in Tokyo. He said
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        Lock icon Macau plans air pacts next week
        90 46 AFP MACAU Macau governor Vasco Rocha Vicira will sign air service agreements with Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand on his upcoming South-east Asia tour, the government said on Monday. He will be in Singapore on Friday, Kuala Lumpur on Monday, and Bangkok on Nov 1
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        Lock icon Beijing airport's capacity to triple
        239 46 Reuter BEIJING China gave new details of a major expansion plan for Beijing's main airport, saying annual passenger capacity would more than triple to 35 million in the next decade. Xu Cunxin, director of Civil Aviation Administration of China's airport construction unit, was quoted by
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      942 35 f sjaaPU PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL UNES (PTE) LTD I 140 Cecil Street, *03-00 PIL Building, Singapore 0106. I CR NO: **********0E WML VOY Ml CM j| MOO JOD AOJ ADO PZU HOW ASA hoti ■■miiii wlit» aa/io 1/11 o/n 10/11 11/11 10/11 17/11 10m ai/11 sa/11 KOTAMAJU Ml) ttlft 11/11 IS/11
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      723 35 CR WO: *****660Q00Z vraao-a vonr mt lehk/re Hamburg thamebport rottctqam ahtd»» VLLE O*ACMLA AIIW 28/10 I*ll I*ll 17/11 I*ll 5m VtLEOCOCMP4A HIIW 31/10 21/11 22/11 2*ii 2*H 27/11 WLLEDEUTRA VIIW 08/11 3*ll 01/12 o*l2 o*l2 06/12 "vHeoevba vim 14/11 o*l2 o*l2 o*l2 M ivS ALSO ACCEPTING CAAQO TO ALL U.
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      57 37 1/C VISA FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD Q established Since 1984 qg» OCEANIA PORTS REOULtt iffIJJLJPAGE UJOhOION AUCKLAND SYDMEY IMPORT t f EXPORT BRISBAME V\ MELBOURNE FREMAMTLE ar-Tr FOR BOOKING 9t SAILING SCHEDULE, CALL THE TOTAL TRANSPORTATION PEOPLE VISA FREIGHT SERVICES PIE LTD VISA LCL CORSOL PIE LTD TOLL-FREE TEL: 1800-*****66
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      334 39 (AWHU.Y4NBMMMVOFH.) Seabrfdge TRAMP ORT MHw MAIN LINE: *****72 M Dmow DIRECT CONSOLIDATION TO i \mm wa r mm AT USD 80.00/RT++ SPKIAI DISCOUNT FOR ABOVE 5 CM TRANSIT TIME: 10 DAYS LL FREQUENCY: RNDHGNTCr OCEAN CARRIER La Fa BL FOR BOOKINGS PtEASE CALL L TEL: *****72 *****49 ZURAIMI, VASAffIHY, KAIA,
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      1741 39 JL NLL VAN NECK/5316 eta Spore 9/11 /95 eta Shanghai 22/11 /95 |^)g1 CM 000B*****0M [Ria^l Pea (F) PRi II Mi 4* Hgn Sou Mil Rtatf 2) Lab M Sin NLL HONGKONG /1425 25/10 28/10 27/10 25/10(F) 16/11 18/11 12/11 13/11 15/11 ELBE /4405 02/10 04/10 05/10 03/10 27/10 28/10
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      318 39 W SUNSHIP AGENCIES PTE LTD 20 McCaKum Street §16-01/09 Asia Chambers Singapore 0106 Tel: *****22 (10 UnM) FAX: *****06 CRNoj *****8 200 OOR M Y.S.N. LINE»jB!HII.I;«MJ.I.IW!I.I!U!I.I)IJi.4JJ.ILLIjJ;IIIIjW STL* T TKP 'SSST HwMM 11 19-11/11 «—ant m im/ii n-«/n inyn inyn Ortmrntmrtm M *S-f7/11 tl-g/U gjffi WWftffltW H IHWt *****1 IHVII 1
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      1399 40 mimwi DIRECT CALL TO PANAMA IN JUST 25 DAYS WEEKLY SERVICE MARCHEN MAERSK V.9510 ETA MN 31 ST OCTOBER 1996 VfcMl Vby El* I ETD 1 DESTINATIONS Nan wMk MNMM iM«MkciMsmNQ MARCHEN MAERSK V 9610 MO—K LOWS BEACH VH6I2 IB Hi HiiH H I^N CY- 31/10 0800HR8 CV 01/11 1200HRS
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      601 40 TO E. CANADA US ATLANTIC US GULF LOAONQ VOY SPORE I PJOLAHOT HMJFAX N.YORK NORFOLX N. ORLEANS SAVANNAH TAMRCO HOUSTON HoeoHCAjRN oiaa 28 oar i«ok 19Dec 220 EC asocc asocc osjan osjan HOMH DUKE 0832 am NOV 121 NOV OSJAN 12 JAN ISJAN 22 JAN ISJAH 28 JAN SOJAN HOCQH
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      298 40 rsm phi Li-on kNT- Y** LMS PTC LTD ®TEL: *****00 (16 UNES) 55^*****? JJJj ILONDOH!«LDST^wTi»s«^^^^^^^^»oosrfl ROTTERDAM, HAMBURQ, ANTWERP 4 AND ALL WLANO OESnNATIONS WITXN BUROPS 30 OCT J KOBE, TOKYO, OSAKA, YOKOHAMA, NAOOYA 30 OCT < BUSAH.HK. 30 OCT PENANG 30 OCT. JAKARTA, SURABAYA »OCT-< BANGKOK. KAOiWUNO 39 OCT' 1
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      691 41 ACCEPTING LCL CARGO TO Trans-Link Express Pte Ltd Singapore •Mfcrtlm OSdukmln S+mDn first forwarder in CTCBT m l—j—" fn«rii ASIA AWARDED neiMMM* vmy wiling vmy m—y < iso 9002 RY LRQA jflwyy nwriwy Sitwiiy imvMhy EvwySariay ch, rjjJT |/Ss^nr^ lAMMJM Kimm J' Ar I I RVIIWHI i m q\ I
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      282 42 J, Singapore Soviet Shipping Co. Pta. Ltd. CR NO: **********0N BOMBAY/COCHIN Ivwml W? "N »C WAQLOHV OLMMO mttO 0«/11 KOTAMUTMIU MUTOOO W" MnRMMOR KUIMKO MKIIN 14/11 M/ 11 01/11 xomonmrn 411 wii 14/11 HAIPHONG SERVICE Ehl 55Y nOHORRMQI 1MW«» KUMLSK 98CVW 30/10 wii PtONCft NMI IMV9O Wll Wll tamum WII
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      133 42 Sin FAR EAST 31/10 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 29/10 BANGKOK 29/10 MANILA/CEBU 29/10 JAKARTA/BE LAWAN/SU RABAYA 29/10 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. MALAYSIA 29/10 BUSAN 29/10 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 29/10 HONG KONG SIM CHINA 29/10 GUANGZHOU/HUANG PU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU/XIAMEN/SHANTOU/SHEKOU DALIAN/SHANGHAI/XINGANG TIANJIN/QINGDAO/HAIKOU also accepting LCL cargo SIM EUROPE/UK 29/10 LDN/RX/LVP/SOU 30/10 RDM/HAM/ANT/LEH/GOA/OSL/GOT/BCN also accepting cargo to Austria/ Hungary/Romania/Poland/Bulgaria/Czech. SIM USA/CANADA
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      455 42 STAR SHIPPING AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD ZMCOTAMRSEKVKE GOLD STAR UNI LTD SETH SMPPING COWMATION TELEPHONE: 220-6666 (t UNES) FAX: *****70 Ttk *****13 (MAMFnW6) (Q WO. *****iS0000-E) HAaaiCA/atHANsavKFS mm [wirlwlßiM I I nr I u> I w I zhhuomm tm Lmmm 1/11 a/it 14/11 u/n 11/11 omvmzu nil 1/11 ibu«« i/ii
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      599 42 maa SIN| TIGER ISLAND 377N 26-28/10 01-06/11 09-11/11 I TIGER BRIDGE 378N 30-31/10 06-06,11 13-14/11 I TIGER BAY 379N 02-04/11 06-12/11 16-I*ll I TIGER CAPE 380N 06-07/11 12-IVII 20-21/11 I TIGER ISLAND 381N 09-11/11 15-19/11 23-2*ll I TIGER BfIIOGE 382N 13-14/11 19-22/11 27-2*ll I II VESSEL VOYSIN CAL SM ANOROMEOA
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      821 44 AG SINO IXPKIII IHIPPIN9 (PTI) LTD. MM I 11 COLLYER QUAY #09-01 TNI ARCADE BINQAPORE 0104. J TEL: *****50 (4 LINES) FAX: *****5S TLX: R*****1 SINOEX StNOTRANS tHANONAI (CONTAINIR SERVICE) SIH/MKO/SHAI 1 STORE HKO MM V—EL VOY ETA I ETP ETA I ETP ETA ETP J. FASTER 9621/9622 27/10 28/10
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      117 44 DRAFT-CARGO WAYS (S) PTE LTD 3 ICO MMKARAQfI\_ ICOOIMka/ CMttnTAftV bommyT- /ttITTAGONG NhavtMwra COCHNV lie W CALL: 222 9090 (12 LINES) MARKETING: 222 6838 NVOOC CONSOLIDATION Fa SERVICES Our Customer 1 Sarafaction is Our Reputation GEMARTRANS flfln Rr fffti mm mm mm »/i« w/n NM9MMM *1445 M/ll 07/11 ■Mm MM
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      153 45 mmm KAPAL KRIS Shipping Pte Ltd 701DUXTON ROAD, S TOtl *****9 lak *****71 tec *****77 a WO. 1473HMNM8 rHffl vissa vor nrai vtssa vor custom lUNGA lUUNG 9543 M.10.199S DBS MOM) 95i1 31.10.1 995 DOS MADUtA 9513 27.11.1995 DDSMBtRt 9543 HI 1.1995 NKAKMMK 9535 19.*****5 OB IBM 9545 1111.1995 i
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