The Business Times, 30 January 1996

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    13 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 046/12/95 Internet: http://www.asial.com.sg/biztimes SINGAPORE TUESDAY, JANUARY 30,1996 85C
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    MARKET SUMMARY
    75 1 srn 2424X7 (-13.27) n ROMP fcl 2228.44 (-12.93) n BT-MGA mm usui (-16.54) CT ■AIKETMOOD: mm Wmk grog MAorr DOHCES Monday Change KLSECOMP 1041.26 -10.14 NIKKEI .*****.20 -74.04 HANG SENG *****.97 -6190 SET INDEX 1870.46 -1.70 JAKARTA COUP 565.71 -1.16 MANILA COMP *****8 .4.18 TAIPEI WPI 4092 JO
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    FINANCE
    75 1 EK3UJKEB BATES USS St WS$ 1.419 1 J- 1.506. 2.136 Ml 0.671 0.963 ¥H» 0937 1JM IB 0.391 0.556 Kt AIM 0.184 ■ANT .MM .0.066 ■JPIAH 1M .0.044 0.062 rams BATES SINGAPORE* 8.44 KUALA LUMPUR J. 15 JAKARTA 17.50 RANOKOK 1175 MANILA..... 15.00 HONGKONG 9.09 TAIPEI ...8.09 SYDNEY 19.75
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  • Article, Illustration
    Banks to ease rules on housing loan quantum
    532 1  -  ABS allows loan quantum to exceed 80% for special cases and 100% financing for bridging loans By i Conrad Raj [SINGAPORE] The Association of Banks in Singapore now allows banks here to exceed the 80 per cent housing loan quantum for special
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    Lock icon Fitting fin-ish to a Chinese banquet
    225 1  -  By, Ang Wan May [SINGAPORE] Where there are Chinese people, there will be demand for shark fins, says a trader of the commodity which comes from as far away as the Caribbean. The trader, Wong Heng Fai, is managing director of Jack Mae Food
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    Repco to stay suspended: KLSE
    357 1  -  Surprise move sends second board counters down (L 2% Froml Ho Kay Tat in Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA'S market regulators yesterday denied a request from high-flying second board gaming stock Repco Holdings Bhd to have its shares requoted for trading after a three-week suspension. The Kuala
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    Owners hold out for N-E line windfall
    359 1  -  By, Abdul Hadhi [SINGAPORE] In what could be the first of more cases to come, the owner of a development site in Upper Serangoon has called off a tender sale in the hope of getting a better price when more details of the
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    Lock icon Card rollover debt jumps 17% to new record
    313 1  -  By I Shiv Taneja [SINGAPORE] Outstanding debt on credit cards surged 17 per cent to a record $825.5 million at the end of the fourth quarter last year, figures which analysts say are likely to make the authorities sit up once again.
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      161 1 DVSIDE The Property Griumn The price of a top-end HDB resale flat could hit $1 million before the turn of the century, with executive flats expected to reap the most profit, Pg6 MEWS VALUE Baaks allowed te exceed fMklcuM, this pg. No impact on property market. ♦*Mn Mr ahstfland akag
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  • SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
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      Lock icon Visitors to S'pore spent $11.6b last year, up 6.4%
      404 2  -  STPB: Strong growth in business visitors, dip in holidaym&kers By. Agnes Wee VISITORS to Singapore spent $11.6 billion here last year, 6.4 per cent more than in 1994, said the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board (STPB). Reviewing the year's performance, the board
      Source: STPB ALLAN  -  404 words
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      Xpress to invest heavily in printing machines
      363 2  -  By. Ang Wan May TRADING on the stock market may have long gone scripless and more financial information is being disseminated electronically, but local financial report printer Xpress Print remains upbeat. Make that very upbeat Xpress expects a five-fold increase in sales to
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      Adspend growth slows to 8%
      368 2  -  Growth lags economic performance for first time in a decade By\ Chan Siew Ling THE growth in advertising expenditure (adspend) last year fell sharply to 8 per cent from 18 per cent in 1994, sparking predictions that expansion this year would be even smaller. Figures
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      Lock icon US cinema projector supplier doubles sales
      300 2  -  By Toh Han Shih AMERICAN cinema projector supplier Christie appears to have made the right move when it set up its regional headquarters in Singapore in August last year. Turnover for the local outfit, called Christie Inc (Asia), has doubled since it first opened
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      S'pore, 4 other countries sign standards pacts
      148 2 A MAJOR step to reduce technical barriers to trade between Singapore, and Australia, Hongkong, New Zealand and the US, has been taken. The Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research (Sisir) said Singapore and the four countries yester- day signed agreements on laboratory
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      Lock icon Manufacturing growth hits 15%
      357 2  -  EYE ON THE ECONOMY GDP By< Anna Teo THE manufacturing sector grew a strong 15 per cent in the last three months of 1995, and almost 11 per cent for the full year, according to forecasts by the Centre for Business Research and Development (CBRD). Growth
      Source: JEN CHUA  -  357 words
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      S'pore firms in consortia to bid for China power projects
      375 2  -  TDB says trade and in vestment in China, Vietnam, Cambodia grew strongly By i Genevieve Cua SINGAPORE companies are bidding for well over US$6OO million (SsBs2 million) worth of power projects in China as part of international consortia, said Trade
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      Seiyu to open first suburban store in Choa Chu Kang
      421 2  -  By, Jenny Lam JAPANESE retailer Seiyu is opening its first suburban department store at Lot One Shoppers Mall in Choa Chu Kang this year. Discussions are also going on with various parties to open two more suburban outlets within the
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    • NEWS Roundup
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        EDB international advisers' 2nd meeting
        72 2 THE Economic Development Board's high-powered panel of international advisers—all captains of industry from European, American and Japanese corporations—will hold its second meeting in Singapore from tomorrow to Feb 2. The panel was set up last January to advise EDB on international and regional work. The
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        Teo Chee Hean to visit Eunos on Sunday
        92 2 ENVIRONMENT Minister Teo Chee Hean will vteit Bunoe division on Sunday. His community visit will start at Block 616, Bedok Reservoir Road, at fram and end with a dialogue with residents and grassroots leaders at the Eunos Community Centre. He will be
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      187 3 3 tp "Every inch of earth Li <u precious <u gold." "Where there is earth, there are opportunities. Where there are men of enterprise, there will be gold." "To have the support of men of vision is great fortune." here's an ancient Chinese Richard Ellis has been fortunate to saying,
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  • FOCUS: PROPERTY
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      $1m HDB resale flats in 2000?
      753 6  -  THE PROPERTY COLUMN Executive flats stand to reap the most capital gains By Lee Han Shih THE price of a top-end HDB resale flat could hit $1 million before the turn of the century. This may be hard to believe, especially to those who
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      Lock icon JLW expects property market to remain firm
      324 6  -  Report says 1995 sales nearly $7.6b, a growth of 2J3% over previous year By, Abdul Hadhi [SINGAPORE] Property consultants Jones Lang Wootton (JLW) believes that the slightly upbeat sentiment that prevailed in the property investment market towards the close of 1995 is likely
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      JLW may use Net to advertise clients' properties
      182 6 [SINGAPORE] Property consultants Jones Lang Wootton's clients can look forward to drawing prospective buyers on a global basis. JLW executive director Steven Choo said advertising clients' properties on the Internet was being looked into as a possible addition to JLWs website services,
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      214 6 COLLECTIVE SALE BY TENDER Development Site at 45 Kovan Road <• H Freehold tenure. x OJ/ area of 19.144 r y sq ft approx. -:$> DGP allowed for > < /V' a residential N s 2SSoSSI development up to v 4-storey and a plot > ratio of 1.4. Closing date
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon Finance firms' huge offshore debts worry central bank
      388 7 BANGKOK Reuter THE Bank of Thailand is concerned that the large amount of short-term offshore loans taken by commercial banks and finance companies last year pose a high risk to financial institutions, a bank official said yesterday. "The Bank of Thailand is
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      Lock icon Taiwan govt investing in Medan
      193 7 TAIPEI Reuter TAIWAN'S government has decided to invest about US$l5 million (5521.3 million) to set up a 70-hectare industrial zone for Taiwanese and local firms in Medan on the Indonesian island of Sumatra. An official with the economics ministry's International Economic Cooperation Development Fund (lECDF)
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      Lock icon China again denies sea battle charge
      331 7 MANILA AFP CHINA again denied charges that its boats had strayed into Philippine waters and traded fire with a Philippine navy gunboat. Following investigation, "we came to a conclusion that no boats from China have ever entered the adjacent waters", said a statement from
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    • NOTE Book
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        Lock icon Veterans back Suharto re-election
        84 7 AFP [JAKARTA} Indonesian President Suharto yesterday received the backing of the country's 800,000-strong Legion of Veterans for a 1998 re-election bid. The announcement was made by Ahmad Tahir, chairman of the veterans' group. The 74-year-old Mr Suharto, president since 1967, has yet to announce his plans.
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        Lock icon Philippines to get polyethylene plant
        60 7 Bloomberg Business News [MANILA] British Petroleum Co pic and Japan's Sumitomo Corp signed an agreement with two local companies to build a US$2OO million (Ss2B4 million) polyethylene plant in the Philippines. British Petroleum also signed an agreement with four local groups to conduct a feasibility
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        Lock icon Offensive to take Khmer Rouge HQ
        57 7 Reuter [ROUTE 10, Cambodia] Troops pushed towards the Khmer Rouge headquarters at PaUin yesterday but soldiers said they wore forced to make new roads through the bush to avoid mines. Troops advancing on the rebels' official headquarters at PaUin first have to take Phnom
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        Lock icon Indon rice imports to hit 2m tonnes
        57 7 Reuter [JAKARTA] Indonesia is expected to import about two million tonnes of rice in the 1995-96 financial year ending March, Beddu Amang, head of the state logistics bureau, told parliament yesterday. He said Indonesia's rice imports between April and September last year were
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        Lock icon Businessmen told to back reforms
        54 7 Reuter [MANILA] Philippine Foreign Secretary Domingo Siazon yesterday urged businessmen to back measures to keep economic reforms on track, despite their apparent unpopularity. He told executives of some of the top 1,000 corporations they should be vocal in their support for a new law on
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      Curbing import growth
      92 7 JAKARTA INDONESIA'S central bank governor yesterday said the government would improve controls on foreign commercial borrowings to curb import growth. "Efforts will be made to improve the management of foreign borrowings through, among others, the improvement of foreign commercial borrowing regulations," Sudradjat Djiwandono told a parliamentary commission
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      Lock icon Telekom set to get licence to run varsity
      170 7 ■KUALA LUMPUR NST TELEKOM Malaysia Bhd is a step away from becoming the first company in the country to be given a licence to run a private university. This follows an application by Telekom to the Education Ministry to upgrade one of
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      Lock icon Hanoi to probe safety of sinking hotel-business complex
      339 7  -  SINGAPORE By! Harish Mehta Reuter THE Vietnamese authorities are looking into the safety of a US$lB6 million (***** million) five-star hotel, apartment and business complex in Hanoi, built on reclaimed swamp, that has sunk 20 cm ahead of its opening next month.
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      Lock icon Economic ties boost democracy: Yangon
      202 7 mYANGON AFP MYANMAR's Trade Minister Tun Kyi said yesterday that economic cooperation with other nations would not only boost his country's economy but would also promote democracy. Addressing a symposium on fostering ihterdependency with neighbouring countries and Japan, Lt-Gen Tun Kyi said Myanmar had managed
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      Lock icon No rerun of 1993 KLSE rally this year: Daim
      214 7 SINGAPORE Knight-Ridder MALAYSIA'S stock market this year won't repeat the strong rally seen in 1993, according to senior economic adviser to the Malaysian government Daim Zainuddin. "It's very difficult to predict how the market will perform. But it will not be
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  • CHINA-HONGKONG-TAIWAN
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      Lock icon Taiwan makes peace offerings to China
      557 10 TAIPEI Taipei to adopt measures to improve cross-Strait relations after presidential election AFP TAIWAN yesterday held out an olive branch to China in a bid to ease tensions across the Taiwan Strait. Vice-Premier Hsu Li-teh said that after the March presidential elections "the government
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      Lock icon Beijing to unveil timetable for Taiwan's return
      263 10 HONGKONG HE paper says announcement will be made today; China declines comment AFP CHINA is to unveil for the first time its timetable for reunification with Taiwan, which it considers a breakaway province, it was reported here yesterday. The timetable will be unveiled
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      Lock icon Taipei confirms V-P's visit to Haiti
      186 10 TAIPEI Reuter TAIWAN announced yesterday its Vice-President Li Yu-an-tzU would visit Haiti for its presidential inauguration on Feb 7, a trip which may need a stopover in the United States and could upset China again. President Lee Teng-hui named Mr Li to attend the
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      Lock icon Look, Ma, no wheels
      74 10 [HUAIROU] A young child and his mother taking a ride on Sunday in a palanquin which is carried on the shoulders of traditionally dressed bearers. The ride, costing 10 yuan (SSI- 70), is an added attraction at a market opening in Huairou, north of Beijing. Transportation
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      Lock icon Cheap China goods being dumped in Taiwan?
      208 10 TAIPEI Reuter CHEAP Chinese-made goods, mostly imported illegally, have been dumped in Taiwan and are hurting many of the island's producers, the Chinese National Federation of Industries said. "According to our recent investigation, some 40 per cent of our member manufacturers said their
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        Lock icon Taiwan's bad cheques reach 10-year high
        44 10 AFP [TAIPEI] The number of bad cheques in Taiwan reached a 10-year high last year due to the island's economic slowdown, the central bank said yesterday. It said 0.67 per cent, or 1,001,820, of the cheques bounced. —AFP
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        Lock icon Corrupt Yingtan vice-mayor gets jail
        48 10 AFP [BEIJING] The vice-mayor of Yingtan city in Jiangxi i province has been sentenced to 15 years jail for abusing his position and taking bribes, the Legal Daily reported yesterday. Wei Shizhong was found guilty of accepting 140,000 yuan (5523,760) in bribes. —AFP
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        Lock icon Negative population growth for Shanghai
        62 10 AFP [SHANGHAI] Shanghai, China's most populous city, m recorded negative population growth last year, the third c consecutive year that the death rate has exceeded the birth rate, Xinhua reported yesterday. By the end of 1995, it had population erf 13.04 million, up 60,000 from
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        Lock icon Call to end China-EU trade disputes
        79 10 AFP [BEIJING] Chinese Foreign Trade Minister Wu Yi yesterday called on China and the European Union (EU) to w resolve their trade disputes and put their commercial ties q back on the fast track. He identified as the main obstacles in the bilateral trade
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        Lock icon Penalty for forex speculation
        43 10 Knight-Ridder VOSSSSSSeSSgBSSI |U, -J nnrxMilntUin AM 4V. fu l<n m 1 -_*--x t,„ wnMnHnr, 4L A I M found speculating on tiio imtfKct oy revolting tneir fore* operations licence, the Economic Daily News reported yesterday.—Knight Rkkkr v 4 n
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      Lock icon HK political confidence slips, economic confidence rises
      169 10 HONGKONG Reuter WITH less than a year and a half to go until Hongkong reverts to China, political confidence has slipped even though economic confidence is showing an improvement, an opinion poU published yesterday showed. The quarterly poll was commissioned by the South
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      174 10 < FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS ARAB-MALAYSIAN CORPORATION BERHAD Half-Year Ended 30th September, 1995 Audited Consolidated Results 1995 1994 In Million RM In Million RM Change Profit Before Taxation 152 121 25.6 Profit After Taxation and Minority Interest 98 82 19.5 Shareholders' Funds 930 737 26.2 Net Tangible Assets 929 736 26.2 Net
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  • FOCUS
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      Lock icon Energising China's power sector
      1325 11 Optimists say planned restructure of the state-owned power industry, coupled with a new energy law, means that things are about to change THE planned restructuring of China's state-owned power industry slated for early this year would seem to make sense. Broadly speaking, the shake-up will separate
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon Japan's industrial output up for third month running
      438 12 TOKYO Rise in key indicator suggests economy may finally be crawling ont off oar years of recession Reuter A KEY economic indicator yesterday backed up growing prospects that Japan's economy may finally be crawling out of four years of recession. "Signs that
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      Lock icon Opposition set to back easing of bank curbs
      223 12 CANBERRA Bloomberg Business News AUSTRALIA'S conservative coalition parties may be ready to take the shackles off the nation's banks if they win power at the national polls on March 2. A coalition government of the Liberal and National parties is expected to
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      Lock icon China to give massive food aid to N Korea
      281 12 TOKYO AFP CHINA has decided to send several hundred thousand tonnes of food aid to North Korea because of a sharp rise since late last year in the number of North Koreans fleeing to China for food, the Yomiuri Shimbun said
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    • Article
      Lock icon Three-year jail sought for Samsung chief
      132 12 ■SEOUL Reuter SOUTH KOREAN prosecutors yesterday sought a three-year jail sentence for Samsung chairman Lee Kun Hee on charges of bribing former president Roh Tae Woo, Yonhap news agency reported. Lee is on trial for corruption along with Roh and 13 others, including heads
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      Daiwa confirms US$3.2b US asset sale to Sumitomo
      293 12  -  TOKYO Transfer to take place by Feb 2 but full merger still uncertain By. Anthony Rowley DAIWA Bank confirmed yesterday that it will sell its assets and business rights in the US to Sumitomo Bank for US$3.2 billion (554.5 billion). This follows
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    • ASIA Notes
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        Lock icon Indian, Pakistani troops clash again
        74 12 AFP (JAMMU, India] Indian and Pakistani troops traded Are along the Kashmir border for the fourth day running yesterday following a rocket strike on a Pakistani mosque which left 20 people dead, defence sources hers said. Indian and Pakistani troops stationed at three observation posts
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        Lock icon NZ's first Dec trade deficit since 1989
        77 12 Reuter [WELLINGTON] New Zealand posted a NZIBO million (5528.4 million) trade deficit in December compared with a J NZ5138.2 million surplus in December 1994, Statistics New Zealand said yesterday. Exports ware down 7.0 per cent on the previous December while Imports rose 2J5
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        Lock icon Aussie car trade mission to India
        74 12 AFP [SYDNEY] The Australian car industry is to send its biggest trade mission to India next month in search of Joint development projects in the fast-growing Indian car sector, ministers announced yesterday. Industry Minister Peter Cook and Trade Minister Bob McMullan said in a
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        Lock icon Indian corporate earnings up 30%
        103 12 Bloomberg Business News [BOMBAY] India's top l ,360 private companies saw sales and profits rise more than 30 per cent in the six months from April to September last year, compared with the same period a year earlier, The Times qf India reported yesterday, citing
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      Lock icon Janata Dal leader quits over scandal
      263 12 NEW DELHI AFP INDIA'S main centrist political party, the Janata Dal, was rocked by the resignation of its leader yesterday, just months ahead of general elections. S R Bommai, president of the Janata Dal, or People's Party, quit after eight years as leader amid
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      Lock icon Seoul may reapply sovereignty line to cover disputed island
      329 12 SEOUL Move a reaction to Japan's planned 200-mile zone under UN Law of the Sea Bernama-Kyodo SOUTH Korea is considering reapplying a line marking territorial sovereignty so as to cover an island also claimed by Japan, a South Korean newspaper said
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  • THE WORLD
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      Book is no mystery, but the author is
      436 13  -  LBTTHRFROM WASHINGTON Riddle: Who Is the novelist who rhymed Stanton with Clinton? By Leon Hadar IN A just-published political novel, Jack Stanton is a young, idealistic, and cunning governor of a small southern state, a charming womaniser and a compulsive policy wonk
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      Lock icon Single currency plan may fail: Britain
      368 13 BRUSSELS It calls for argent action from Germany and France to solve credibility problem AFP, Reuter BRITAIN warned that the single currency plan might hit the rocks within weeks unless key countries take urgent action, in remarks yesterday reflecting confidence in London that the
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    • WORLD Watch
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        Lock icon Murder suspect Du Pont held
        68 13 Reuter J i [NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pennsylvania] Multi-millionaire murder suspect John du Pont, wanted in the killing of a champion wrestler, Dave Schultz, was captured on Sunday when he walked outside his mansion to fix a heater, ending a 48-hour siege. Du Pont, 57, the great-great
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        Lock icon Clinton can beat Dole or Forbes: survey
        85 13 Bloomberg Business News [WASHINGTON] President Bill Clinton would easily defeat both Republican frontrunner Bob Dole and publishing heir Steve Forbes if the election was held today, according to a poll released by Newsweek. Mr Clinton I would capture 52 per cent of the
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        Lock icon Hanger a big threat to peace: FAO
        88 13 Reuter ff {ROME] World leaders must tackle hunger as a threat to n global stability when they gather in Rome later this year for an unprecedented summit on food, a senior diplomat at n the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation said yesterday. r,
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      Lock icon Foreigners pay record US$35b for UK firms
      202 13 LONDON Reuter BRITISH companies will be a popular target for overseas buyers this year, following a bumper year of buying in 1995, KPMG Corporate Finance said yesterday. For the first time since 1992, the value of British businesses bought by overseas firms last
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      Lock icon Execs ambushed on way home
      278 13 SAN FRANCISCO New tactic adopted by criminals to steal from computer firms Reuter GUN-SLINGING criminals who steal millions of dollars of computer parts from Silicon Valley firms each year have adopted a new tactic ambushing executives of hightech firms as they drive home from work.
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      126 13 BRUSSELS AFP THE European Union Commission plans to propose negotiation of a huge trade and cooperation agreement with Australia, the world's eighthbiggest economic power, EU officials said yesterday. The Commission wants to make the proposal tomorrow. External Relations Commissioner Leon Brittan wants such
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      34 13 [HOLLAND) A line of skaters gliding across a frozen lake during a 100-km skating marathon. The skaters are preparing for the classic U-city-tour over 200kms in the province ofFriesland. AFP
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      Lock icon Rhone-Poulenc Rorer plans asset sales, job cuts
      302 13 PARIS AFP RHONE-POULENC Rorer (RPR), which acquired the huge British group Fisons last year, said yesterday it would sell assets to raise US$75O million (Ssl billion) in the next 18 months and would shed 2,900 jobs in the next two years. RPR, the
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      Lock icon 1995 – great year for US tools
      250 13 1995 great year for US tools m WASHINGTON Reuter TOTAL 1995 orders for USmade machine tools were US$4.B5 billion (556.9 billion), the highest yearly total since US$5.6 billion in 1979, an industry trade group said on Sunday. "Orders for 1995 were the best since the historical peak in 1979," Association
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      Lock icon Poll rules out Yeltsin getting re-elected
      299 13 MOSCOW AFP, Reuter BORIS Yeltsin would be wiped out in the first round of the forthcoming Russian presidential election and communist party chief Gennady Zyuganov would top the poll if it were to happen now, according to an opinion poll for the NTV independent
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      US relies more and more on Greenspan
      757 15  -  OPINION THE BOTTOM LDVE By Leon Hadar The writer is BT's Washington correspondent THE "apolitical" head of America's central bank is proving once again that he has become the most important figure in the political landscape of the United States capital As Washington's
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      139 15 'Plant investment is picking up, but this is happening mainly at large companies in particular industries.' ifmriKftn TVihnhimn director of the research and statistics department at the Bank of Japan, which found that the nation's economy was gradually moving towards recovery after a four-and-a-half year slump. The
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      Jakarta's gradual deregulation
      555 15 EDITORIAL THE long-awaited economic deregulation package presented by the Indonesian government on Friday was not as bold or radical as some had expected or wanted. But such hopes were overly optimistic to begin with. For in an economy like Indonesia's, deregulation is and has to be a
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      Keating's real enemy
      1129 15  -  The Labor leader's main problem in the March 2 Australian election may not be the Coalition. He may lose because people feel it's time for a change By. Peter Lynch The writer is a Sydney-based journalist who contributes to BT MOST Australian election campaigns cause barely a
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      WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
      423 15 Wm ii ill il 1 1i I I ii IIM f is woria MAoenoip History* IN the past three years, US foreign policy shown in Somalia and Bosnia-Herzegovina have not followed the US scenario, although there are still situations in the world that demand US leadership.
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      Lock icon Film festival gets personal
      887 16  -  JAMBT MftST.nr reports on the movies that made a splash at the Sundance Film Festival JANET MASLIN NYT A SLY, hilarious black comedy about a junioi* high school girl facing the slings and arrows of preadolescence Welcome to the Dollhouse is the official hit of this
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      Lock icon Nobel laureate Brodsky dies
      257 16 OBITUARY Soviet poet dies of heart ailment in the US where he lived in exile Reuter [NEW YORK] Soviet emigre Joseph Brodsky, the Nobel Prize-winning poet once sentenced to hard labour in the frozen tundra, died of a heart ailment on Sunday in the United States,
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      Lock icon Boris Becker's still a champ ... at 28
      712 18 Boris Becker's still a champ at 28 AUSTRALIAN OPEN The German player says he draws strength from his wife and kid NYT [MELBOURNE] The last time Boris Becker won a Grand Slam title, he shook hands with Ivan Lendl and sprinted out of Flinders Park to skip among the trees.
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      Lock icon How Jerry Jones bought the Super Bowl
      531 18 SUPER BOWL XXX Owner of Dallas Cowboys rapped for marketing deals NYT [TEMPE, Arizona] In other years the Super Bowl was never for sale. But this time it's as if several months ago, Jerry Jones, the ostentatious owner of the Dallas Cowboys, strolled
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      583 17 SINGAPORE BUSINESS Where to wine, dine and entertain r.\KK ftiln The ultimate 'Bast Meets West' buffet in town includes tantalising goodies like Fresh Oysters on Ice, Pate and Terrine, Beef Ravioli, Masak Lodeh, Pulut Hitam and much more $25 Adult $17 Child below 10 Mondays to Thursday $27 Adult $18
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      231 17 cttpto crossword 1 Harmonious action by firm appointing ministers (2-10) 9 9 Skill is an essential in his work j—^" mature (7) 11 Discover some of the rules Py- 111 I I I 12 Mayfair agent of little substance 16 Freshly-made wine in Wales (7) rg~^—^ freethinker (7) ™—JIB——JIH_JpH_— 21
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
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      Lock icon SembCorp regroups activities for better focus
      490 19  -  Move aimed at diversifying earnings base and cutting reliance on cyclical shipbuilding business By I Catherine Ong [SINGAPORE] Sembawang Corporation (SembCorp) has reorganised its group activities under five new business groups, and hopes to treble its revenue to $3 billion by the year 2000
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      Fels secures option to buy FCC building
      239 19 [SINGAPORE] Keppel Corp subsidiary Far East Levingston Shipbuilding (Fels) has secured an option to buy First Capital Corp's (FCC) industrial building at New Industrial Road for $37 million. Keppel and FCC said yesterday that Fels had paid an initial option fee of $370,000
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      Hongkong bulls in danger of getting too carried away
      758 19  -  BOCK LOCK SEW By Quak Hiang Whai THOSE who have dealt with stocks must have heard this: "Fundamentals tell you what to buy. Technicals tell you when to buy." It's a simple enough dictum and comes in useful at this moment
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      Showpla-GIC venture to open Thai plant soon
      565 19  -  Other plants may be opened in India and Brazil next year By] Ronnie Lim [SINGAPORE] The Showa Plastics group and the Government of Singapore Investment Corp (GIC) are growing their partnership with planned investments in more new joint venture plants, starting with one
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    • REGIONAL COMPANIES
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        Ka Wall reserves at HK$154m
        465 20  -  First HE bank to report results under new rules posts 21% rise in 1995 earnings Fronv Quak Hiang Whai in Hongkong KA WAH Bank yesterday said its net earnings for 1995 rose 21 per cent to HK5319.4 million (5558.6 million). The bank also said it
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        Phileo Allied proposes 3-for-1 bonus issue
        324 20  -  It also plans a loan stock rights issue to tap Ms22B million From Ruth Wong in Kuala Lumpur FINANCIAL services group Phileo Allied Bhd has proposed a generous three-for-one bonus issue for its shareholders but plans to tap more funds from them via a
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        Lock icon PIHP shares rise 20% but close 13 sen lower
        234 20 Bloomberg Business News [KUALA LUMPUR) Pernas International Hotels and Properties Bhd's (PIHP) shares fell yesterday, after rising 20 per cent in early trading, after its managers said they will buy assets from the parent, a stateowned trust company, for M 51.146
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        SingTel has largest market cap in Asia outside Japan
        453 20  -  By Chuang Peck Ming [SINGAPORE] Singapore Telecom (Sing Tel) is the largest company in Asia outside Japan in terms of market capitalisation, according to the Financial Times. Nine other companies listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore also made it to
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        KL urged to set up OTC market for small firms
        468 20 Call too for Securities Commission to review listing gnidftlinAg for small but promising high-technology firms [KtfALA LUMPUR] Malaysia should establish an over-the-counter (OTC) market to enable smaller companies to tap the capital market and expand their activities, says Anuar Md
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        Lock icon Roly to price S'pore IPO at 55 US cents
        94 20 Bloomberg Business News [HONGKONG] Roly International Holdings Ltd, an orna-ment-maker, will sell 81 million shares for 55 US cents each in its initial public offering in Singapore. Taiwanese investors have shown great interest in buying the shares, said bankers at Roly's
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        Lock icon H L Prop among four more to go scripless
        186 20 Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) has prescribed the shares of another four main board counters be deposited into the Malaysian Central Depository Sdn Bhd (MCD) effective from Feb 27,1996. In a statement released yesterday, it said the
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          Datacraft's anti-speculation move
          82 20 [SINGAPORE] Datacraft Asia said its recent statement that it would stick to its net profit forecast of BMS per cent for the full year ending June 30 was made to prevent speculation that it might repeat last year's growth rate of 50 per cent It added that
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          Arab-Malaysian Credit to sign loan
          28 20 [SINGAPORE) A MS2OO million (SfllO million) syndicated bank guarantee facility arranged by The Tokai Bank for Arab-Malaysian Credit Bhd will be signed today.
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          Banks invited to join SSL facility
          73 20 [SINGAPORE] Merchant banker Dreedner (South East Asia) Ltd is inviting banks to join a US$BB million (Sfl2s million) loan facility for Straits Steamship Land, according to the latest issue of Euro Week. Euro Wk* said the proceeds are for general working capital and to
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        Lock icon Will Apple become 'Snapple'?
        380 21 Troubled firm and Sun said to be negotiating value of Apple's main parts Reuter [NEW YORK] Apple Computer Inc is considering whether to accept Sun Microsystems Inc's offer to buy the company, the Wall Street Journal reported yesterday. Officials involved in the talks told the paper
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        Lock icon Body with a mission
        56 21 [LONDON] One of the new-look Body Shop delivery vans which will not only deliver face cleansers and shampoos to shops but also a hard-hitting message as they travel in Britain. This particular one promotes the missing person's helpline, while others will attempt to increase awareness of
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        Lock icon Samsung and Hyundai may bid for Fokker
        341 21 Both groups keen to enter lucrative aerospace industry Bloomberg Business News, Reuter [SEOUL] A South Korean corporation is likely to bid for ailing Dutch aircraft maker NV Fokker, given the financial strength of Korea's conglomerates and their eagerness to enter the lucrative aerospace
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        Lock icon MCI, Microsoft in online alliance
        246 21 Reuter [REDMOND, Washington] MCI Communications Inc and Microsoft Corp said that the two are in a broad alliance to jointly market and develop a range of online, Internet and networking services. "With this new strategic alliance, both companies will work closely together to deliver and
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        Lock icon SGS-Thomson to build 2 plants for US$2b
        198 21 Bloomberg Business News Reuter [PARIS] SGS-Thomson Microelectronics NV, Europe's biggest independent semiconductor maker, said yesterday it planned to spend US$2 billion (Ss2.B billion) building one new plant in Italy and a second somewhere outside Europe, probably in Singapore. The company had said earlier
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        Stanchart denies report on merger or takeover offers
        366 23  -  Froml Neil Behrmann in London [LONDON] Standard Chartered denied yesterday that it has been formally approached by another bank with a takeover or merger proposal, saying its future was secure as an independent company. The bank was responding to press speculation that
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        Pama's managed funds surge to US$350m
        407 23  -  Paribas fond plans to increase size to USslb in 3 to 5 years By! Shiv Taneja [SINGAPORE] Singaporebased Paribas Asset Management Asia Ltd (Pama) has quadrupled its funds under management to US$35O million (***** million) since it was set up two years ago. It
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        Derivatives body to correct image
        270 23  -  By Paul Leo [SINGAPORE] The International Swaps and Derivatives Association (Isda) wants to correct the negative image of the industry in the wake of high-profile losses linked to derivatives trading such as those at Barings and Orange County. At a press luncheon, Singa-pore-based Isda South-east
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          Lock icon Lydia Dunn to quit HonkongBank board
          95 23 Reuter [HONGKONG] Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp said Lydia Dunn would step down as director and non-executive deputy chairman with effect from Feb 1. Mrs Dunn will be succeeded as non-executive deputy chairman by Helmut Sohmen, who has served on the bank's board since
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          Lock icon Philippine bank posts 2b peso profit
          69 23 AFP [MANILA] The Philippines' largest bank, Philippine National Bank, said yesterday its net profits rose 2.S per cent from a year earlier t02.068 billion pesos ($5111.3 million) in calendar 1986. Some 800 million pesos of Its profits were realised from the privatisation of 14
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          Lock icon HSBC Americas'profit up 27% in 1995
          64 23 AFP [HONGKONG] HSBC Americas Inc, a unit ofHSBC Holdings pic, said yesterday its net income for the fall year in 1996 rose 27 per cent from a year earlier to US$292 million (*****.6 million). The bank said the 1996 results included Concord Leasing, its
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          Lock icon Fidelity's size causing problems: paper
          90 23 Bloomberg Business News [WASHINGTON] Fidelity Investments, the largest US investment management company, is straining with the sheer size of its investments, and may be causing problems in the financial markets, the Washington Post reported yesterday. Fidelity controls roughly US$64B billion (Ss77B billion) in fands, and
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        Lock icon HSBC merges two divisions into investment bank
        266 23 James C&pel and Samuel Montagn to be part of HSBC Investment Bank Bloomberg Business News [LONDON] HSBC Holdings pic, the international banking company, said it will merge its James Capel Co and Samuel Montagu Co divisions in the UK into HSBC Investment Bank
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        Japan fund for Asian infrastructures
        340 23 [SINGAPORE] Asian infra structure projects in need of funding will now be able to source both equity and debt financing from a new project finance specialist. The Asian Infrastructure Development Co (Aidec) was set up last November by a group of mainly Japanese private sector
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        US$300m notes from SMC Corp
        149 23 (SINGAPORE) SMC Corporation, a leading maker of pneumatic controls, last week launched a US$3OO million (***** million) issue of 2H per cent notes due 2000 with warrants in the Asian and Euro markets. The issue is being lead managed by Nomura Singapore Ltd. The company
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        Oil futures dip as UN sets date for talks with Iraq
        334 23 BMEMY REPORT [LONDON] Crude oU futures dropped on both sides of the AUantic after the United Nations said talks with Iraq on a limited oU sale will begin on Feb 6 in New York. Should the discussions end positively,
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        CURRENCY REPORT
        157 23 London [LONDON] The dollar drifted lower in a quiet afternoon session dominated by increasing concerns over progress of Europe's monetary union. Bids at 1.4850 marks were keeping the dollar supported for now but heavy offers around 1.4950 marks are expected to keep the dollar rangebound in the near-term,
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        COMMODITY Reports
        871 24 [KUALA LUMPUR] The tin price on the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market dropped nine sen to M 515.76 per kg after coming under strong selling pressure following a US$9O drop on the London Metal Exchange last Friday. At the opening level, sellers offered 114 tonnes compared to bids totalling
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        1098 24 Reuter [SINGAPORE] Simex Euroyen futures ended slightly firmer in dull trade yesterday while Eurodollars were flat against their closes in Chicago, dealers said. September Euroyen ended at 99.12 against a previous 99.10. It traded a range of 99.10 to 99.14. Volume was 5,965 contracts. Dealers said the market
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          Coffee consumption seen to rise
          76 24 [SINGAPORE] Coffee consumption in importing countries is expected to reach 77 million 60-kilogram bags by the end of this decade, said K S Muir, principal consultant of UK's F O Licht. That's up from a current level of less than 73 million bags. World coffee
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          8 Korea buys Brazil soymeal pellets
          43 24 [SINGAPORE] South Korea's Korean Feed Association last week bought 40,000 tonnes of Brazilian soymeal pellets for Feb 10-29 shipment, traders said. The pellets were priced at U*****.00 per tonne c and f, and were sold by Continental.
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          Japan may extend soybean buying
          60 24 [HONGKONG] Japan is expected to further extend its March soybean shipment buying this week, Asian traders said. South-east Asian buyers will cover hand-to-mouth when Chicago futures retreat from current levels. Japanese crushers will continue buying US soybeans for March shipment this week if US Gulf
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          WTO meeting to focus on coconut row
          101 24 [GENEVA] Disputes over dried coconut from the Philippines is a main agenda item for tomorrow's meeting of the World Trade Organisation's Disputes Settlement Body. The Philippines will request a WTO panel to decide if Brazil may continue to place a tariff on dried
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          World cotton output seen rising
          82 24 [WASHINGTON] World cotton output is rising in 1995-% (Aug-Jly) in response to higher prices last year, and is expected to reach nearly 20 million tonnes in 1996-97, the International Cotton Advisory Committee said. According to the ICAC's Cotlook A Index, cotton averaged more than US$l
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          Gold output down at Aussie mine
          83 24 [SYDNEY] Australia's Acacia Resources Ltd produced 47,806 ounces of gold in Oct-Dec, down 16 per cent from its July-Sep figure. Over Oct-Dec, Acacia raised its equity share of published gold resources by around 420,000 ounces of contained gold to 4.08 million ounces, up 1.11
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      COMMODITY PRICES
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      REGIONAL STOCK MARKETS
      4785 25 P Tokyo 'IAM JAPANESE share prices closed 0.4 per cent lower yesterday, with the Nikkei Stock Average depressed by light profit-taking and a lack of fol-low-through buying after Friday's late surge, brokers said. "As long as the Nikkei index stays above the 20,500 point level, profit-taking by
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      WORLD STOCK MARKETS
      1642 25 U London -OJ UK blue chips ended a quiet session slightly lower as a scarcity of corporate or economic news kept many institutional investors on the sidelines. "It's really been a nothing day. Everyone is looking for the next bid, but it hasn't come along. There hasn't
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      2518 26 Reuter, UPI n Hapg Seng -5190 SHARES ended moderately lower yesterday on profit-taking in cautious trading ahead of today's expiry of January index futures, brokers said. The blue-chip Hang Seng Index slid 52.90 points to close at 11,058.97, off the day's low of 11,013.01. Turnover dwindled to HKSS.O9 billion
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      679 26 Reuter PShanghai ß Shire Index -QJO6 SHANGHAI'S B share Index ended down yesterday on poor market sentiment, with selling at higher levels depressing the market, brokers said. The index shed 0.105 point or 0.20 per cent to 51.947 points on volume of 4.2 million shares worth US$l.6 million. A
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      Lock icon JAKARTA
      1034 26 AFP P Composite Index -LIS SHARE price closed lower yesterday due to selective profit-taking in sectors seen to have been adversely affected by last week's narrower-than-expected deregulation package. "I think we can call today an anticlimax, an anti-climax of the deregulation package," a dealer said. The Jakarta Stock Exchange
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      1233 26 Reuter P SET Index -L7O THAI stocks closed lower in thin trade yesterday as local mutual funds took profits on key finance and bank stocks, brokers said. The SET Index finished 1.70 points lower at 1,376.45 on sluggish 4.6 billion baht turnover, the lowest volume so far this year.
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        Lock icon Shares fall as Bank Negara tightens credit
        7115 27 KUALA LUMPUR Report* POwnpoate Index -10J4 From Ho Kay Tat in Kuala Lumpur SHARE prices were sold down yesterday as investors turned jittery over Bank Negara's move to further tighten monetary policy and the refusal of market regulators to allow second board gaming
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        Chance for a property play?
        3676 28  -  WARRANT WATCH -By Paul Leo IT IS generally believed that property counters, which are highly geared, will benefit from lower interest rates. Hence, tonight's US Federal Open Market Committee meeting might present an opportunity on property play or more specifically for this column, on warrants
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        220 30 Starts JMw •Insas Bhd 23,513,000 •PegiMsia 12,840,000 *M Plantations 8.990,000 Amcoi 25c 8.317,000 •Men**} Corp 8,110,000 •Berjaya Group 6.730,000 *AM08 50c 5.893.000 Hotel Prop 5,830,000 *101 Corp Wt 5,541.000 •Amsteei 50c 5.453.000 Stacks S Ancol 25c 34,749,240 Spore Lso<l 30,471,920 InsasBhd 27,380,910 •PegiMsia 20,526,420 City Oev 50c 16,357,335 •M Plantations
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        65 30  -  -by Paul Leo GOLDTRON is a short-term buy at yesterday's close of $1.28. Daily Relative Strength Index is below 25, indicating an oversold situation. Selling pressure is ebbing yesterday's volume of 1.4 million units is 29 per cent less than the 10-day average of 1.6 million shares. In
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        Market dips but the bet is still on Fed cutting rates
        650 30  -  STOCK MARKET COMMENTARY Underlying sentiment still strong, say market watchers, as Bank Negara's credit-tightening move dampens sentiment By Ven Sreenivasan SINGAPORE stocks fell as investors decided to take profit after recent gains while awaiting the outcome of the upcoming
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          Making a pitch in HK
          123 30 SINGAPORE regulators and bankers will soon make their pitch in Hongkong as part of their efforts to promote foreign listings on the local stock exchange. Representatives from the SES and major Singapore banks will hold a forum at the Money World Asia convention next Friday
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          The Dow's sixth sense
          58 30 IT seems the US stockmarket has rallied every year of the US presidential elections which ends in a 0, according to market strategist Peter D McTeague from financial information services, MCM. In 1936, the Dow surged 34 per cent, in 1966, it rose 7 per cent
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          Isda,what it is not
          176 30 The International Swaps and Derivatives Association (Isda) thinks if s part of the media's fault that the derivatives industry is getting a bad name. Barings wasn't about derivatives, neither was Orange County and Daiwa for that matter. They were all about the lack of internal control.
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          All that glitters is gold
          142 30 We hear that a female Investor was so taken 4 with gold's glittery future that she invested $2 million (Sin United Gold General Fund managed by UOB Asset Management last week. The United Gold Fund rose 2.5 percent to $1.23 ftx>m $1 .20 on Friday
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      315 31 Knight-Ridder, Reuter ALTHOUGH the Baltic Freight Index (BFI) added one point on Friday to 1,529, due to steady Panamax rates in the north Atlantic and Pacific, some disastrous rates for owners were reported for Capers and Handy-size tonnage. South America remained generally weak even for Panamax tonnage, shipbrokers
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      297 31 m toe Jmn W CWT Distribution 1*9 *O.OI 30 Chuan Hup WoidlnQS. US unch 296 Cosco invastmant 1.97 unch 21 FELS 7.35 -0.15 491 FraigM Links 0.93 unch US CSHoMtoQi L31 -0.01 363 Mi Sun Hup Croup-1.02 unch S13 Hitachi Zot«n 111 unch 107 IMC HoMngi HK5.60 Jay
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      Thailand approves tax cuts for merchant fleet
      457 31  -  Major incentive package aimed at reducing dependence on foreign vessels From. Alan Boyd in Bangkok THAILAND has approved wide-ranging tax cuts for its tiny merchant fleet in a major attempt to reduce the country's almost total dependence upon overseas vessels. Described by industry
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      Lock icon Management buy-out of forwarder LEP completed
      320 31 Consortium of banks promised £5m over the next 5 years Reuter [EPSOM, England] The management buy-out of UK-based global freight forwarder LEP International from LEP Group pic has been completed. LEP International's global sales and marketing director Larry Woelk said yesterday: "A £1 down
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      Lock icon Indon ferry that sank had more than 300 passengers: report
      258 31 Knight-Ridder [JAKARTA] A ferry which sank north of Sumatra on Jan 19 must have had significantly more than 300 people on board, despite government denials the ship was overloaded, a report said yesterday, quoting a local official. Senior officials, including
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      Lock icon London restaurant ship overturns in Thames
      197 31 Reuter [LONDON] Police divers and helicopters searched the Thames river in London early yesterday for possible casualties after a floating restaurant overturned and sank. No one was reported to be on the boat when it overturned at about 11.30pm (2330 GMT) on Sunday but
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      Lock icon Royal Cruise Line to close
      145 31 Reuter [SAN FRANCISCO] Royal Cruise Line, a San Franciscobased cruise company, is to close as part of a consolidation by its parent company. Kloster Cruise Ltd, the US subsidiary of Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings A/S of Norway, announced it will consolidate its Norwegian Cruise Line
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        Halla to build 4 oil tankers
        84 31 [SEOUL] South Korea's Halla Engineering and Heavy Industries Ltd (HEHI) has won an order to build four oil tankers worth US$lB4 million (*****.3 million) from a Cyprus-registered shipping concern, a Halla spokesman said yesterday. HEHI signed the shipbuilding contract with Reederei Nord Claus E
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        Lock icon Sumitomo to lease ships for 10b yen
        83 31 AFP [TOKYO] Japan's Sumitomo Corp said last week it had signed a contract to lease four 46,000-tonne class transport ships for 10 billion yen (13 billion) to Compania Chilena de Navegacion Interoceanica SA (CCNI). The ships would be leased for 10 years to
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        Lock icon Mitsui to set up agency in Taiwan
        76 31 Reuter [TOKYO] Mitsui OSK Lines Ltd is establishing an agency in Taiwan, the first shipping agency to be set up on the island through direct investment by a Japanese line. The agency, with a staff of about 90, will act as general agent
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        Lock icon P&O may dispose of some assets: report
        92 31 Reuter [LONDON] British construction, property and shipping group P&O pic is considering a £1 billion (552.13 billion) disposal programme as part of a plan to withdraw from low-growth businesses serving restricted markets, the Sunday Times newspaper reported. The report said property was likely
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        Philippine officer exams too strict: union
        73 31 [LONDON] The United Filipino Seafarers Union (UFS) says that exams for ship officers are too strict and the Philippines' Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) should let more candidates pass. UFS president Nelson Ramirez says the strict policy will aggravate the current shortage of ship officers.
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      Lock icon Evergreen completing fleet upgrade
      180 31 MBT [KUALA LUMPUR] Evergreen Marine Corp, the Taiwanese global containership operator, is now in the final stages of a multi-million dollar upgrade of its existing containership fleet. The programme is aimed at ensuring continued reliability of its L-class and G-class vessels beyond the year 2000. Evergreen,
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      781 32 WORLD OF SHZPBROKZKO: SETTING STANDARDS Common rules governing the professional services of ship brokers and agents across borders may be fine in theory, but countries' differing customs and traditions may well make this impractical Fairplay Most of Europe seems determined to throw all its political
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      INDEX TO SHIPPING LINES AND FREIGHT FORWARDERS
      289 32 PACE Ethiopian 6 ACL n 12 MIL 3 Evergreen 6 Abie 7 Famous 7 Accord 12 Foonfl Sun 12 AhrenkiH 4 froti 12 Appenship 4 Frt lrt- K Astro K) G Link Express 4 Austral 11 Cat ewe st 12 Avant 6 Cemartrans
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      13860 38 ETA ETA Advertiser Vessel Voyage Pq ETA ETA Advertiser Vessel Voyaqe Pq SIN Dest'n Name Name No. No. SIN Dest'n Name Name No. No. a Barcelona M 31/01 22/02 Slnotrans ZIM MELBOURNE 229W U Abidjan 31/01 27/02 Everqreen E. GOLDEN 0-052W 6 05/02 11/03 Delmas OELMAS JOINVILLE 20W
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        CONVENTIONAL WHARVES
        551 45 V,5S VoyNo Bfth Aniy»l Dtpartur* (in in SentL evm ?m! «k>ngs*Je 30.01/1*30 J* 6 tumpi&t 30.01/0700 altli liHi, J2/3 alongside 30.01/0500 8 t I? J, 2 J2 alongside 30.01/2300 Warn? S2? 96 4L lto sid 30.01/2300 Mwngyang 60IN J4/S alongside 30.01/1400 y 1 ®VH J5/6 alongside 30.01/1200 <M2/96
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        CONTAINER SCHEDULES
        1520 45 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCl CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Booking/Mane* Rstts SWp Voy Mo Etl/Btr Ptrtod From To From taJ 01/I7OO 1 30/0700 3Q/1134 J0/1400 4 JO/BOO 30/V459 J0/1700 tah 31/0200 i 29/1900 »/*99 *****0 a n/rrao n/out w/owo 1 30/0700 J0/H59 30/1400 *027 OVMJO 3 30/1159 30/140C 4
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        COCKETT BUNKER MARKET REPORT
        798 45 THIS report, compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd, shows price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the market. Prices shown are based on average-sized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and the individual
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        GLOBAL HOLIDAY
        615 45 JAN 30 Nepal: Market and Public holiday, Martyrs' Day. FEB 1 Malaysia: Partly Market and Public holiday, Federal Territory Day (Kuala Lumpur and financial markets closed, other states open). FEB 4 Malaysia: Market and Public holiday, Hindu festival Thaipusam. Sri Lanka: Market and Public holiday. FEB 6 New
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        Schiphol Airport handles record 25m passengers
        412 46  -  It is going ahead with USs2.7b expansion plan to meet greater growth By Yong Mei Fong [SINGAPORE] Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport recorded another landmark year with a passenger throughput of 25.3 million, and is pressing ahead with an expansion and upgrading programme costing at least
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        Lock icon Winner of Channel railway deal not decided yet: UK govt
        303 46 NYT [LONDON] The battle of nerves over the award of a £3 billion (556.4 billion) contract to build the Channel tunnel's UK high-speed rail link entered a new phase on Sunday, when supporters of the London Continental Railways (L&C) bid
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        Lock icon Coalition will limit Sydney airport growth
        261 46 Bloomberg Business News {SYDNEY] The Australian coalition parties would limit expansion of Sydney's present Kingsford Smith airport if elected to government and encourage air services to use the proposed Sydney West airport. Sydney West will not be completed until 2001. The coalition also reaffirmed
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        Lock icon Boeing, Europeans lead bids for Asian jet project
        317 46 Dasa, McDonnell not in the running Samsung Aerospace AFX-Asia [SEOUL] Samsung Aerospace said Boeing Co and a European group of aircraft makers are leading the bidders to take a share of the US$2 billion (Ss2.B billion) Sino-Korean plan to build a 100-seat
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        Lock icon Why US car makers fail in Japan: Toyota president
        253 46 US car giants have only themselves to blame, he says AFP [TOKYO] Toyota Motor Corp president Hiroshi Okuda says he believes US car giants have only themselves to blame for their failure to succeed in Japan, according to an interview published
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        Lock icon EVA eyes 30% stake in Taiwan Air
        88 46 AFX-Asia [TAIPEI] EVA Airways Corp yesterday said it plans to buy a 30 per cent stake in Taiwan Airlines. EVA Air officials said the carrier has reported details of the plan to the Fair Trade Commission. They said EVA Air has no intention
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        Lock icon Silent protest
        57 46 [SEOUL] Two airport policemen walking past a group of Cathay Pacific Airlines employees staging a protest inside Seoul International Airport on Sunday. A top Cathay Pacific official from Hongkong was sent to Seoul on Saturday for talks with striking employees who had earlier formed a human barricade to
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        Lock icon FedEx to be sole operator of US-China all-cargo route
        247 46 AFP [HONGKONG] US-based freight carrier Federal Express Corp said yesterday it had been issued an operating permit by China to be sole operator for a US-China all-cargo route. FedEx said in a statement released here that granting of the permit and
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          Lock icon US$10m venture in Hubei
          53 46 AFP [BEIJING] Delphi Automotive Systems, a sector of US giant General Motors Corp, announced yesterday the formation of a US$lO million (5114.1 million) Joint venture to build automotive generators in the central Chinese province ofHubei. The Joint venture with Hubei Auto Electric Motor Ltd will be
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          Lock icon Japan air giants plan new fares
          69 46 Reuter {TOKYO] Japan's three major airlines will apply to the Transport Ministry as soon as next month to change domestic air fares in line with a fare deregulation (dan announced by the ministry last autumn, the Nihon Keizat Shimbun said. All Nippon Airways, Japan
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          Lock icon MAS takes over modified B747-200
          60 46 Knight-Ridder [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia Airlines has taken delivery of the second Boeing 747-200 that was modified from a passenger aircraft to a freighter. Hie Boeing Corp modified the plane by installing a side cargo door and a powered cargo handling system, and hy replacing floor
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          Lock icon China freezes subway,light rail projects
          63 46 Bloomberg Business News [HONGKONG] China won't approve new subway and light rail projects for the next five years, the Chinese-language Sing Too Daily reported, citing unnamed sources. As a result a light rail project planned by Hongkong-based Hwa Kay Thai Holdings in the central city
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        AIRCRAFT ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES
        1603 46 CITY FLIGHT ETA FLIGHT HO Hanoi VN745 1305 VN744 1405 AbaDltabl GA8602 0025 VWT4I 1310 ****** MW AdalaMa 0F81 1930 0F82 2050 TG407 2120 TG408 0820 S0228 2120 IM995 2255 MM96 1920 Amstardam GA897 1145 KL844 0110 Ho CM** *1(741 1310 **740 14» S0327 1535 KL838
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      392 31 Schiphol Airport handles record 25m passengers Plan for USs2.7b expansion Back Page BSit Peng Sang appointed Fels board director SIT PENG SANG has been appointed a board director of Far East Levingston Shipbuilding (Fels) following board member Goh Boon Kiat's resignation. The 49-year-old, who is also the company's financial controller
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      427 37 FIXED-DAY DIRECT SAILORS TO HAIFA -14 DAYS ■W YORK 28 MYS I (mril Afints Tsl (Blttrtl): MINI Ssltt icsklnf Aftnci Dtpt: COSTAR SHIPPING PTE LTD %L!SSS£SmT* C /'"T ''L'lV.'M* <*•""" c 4 71 I Wlr tun Ttlli fust COSHir Cftnltftl42oslso 0/0 *****15 CmvwMmW 4?5574l oisiV"r;j" <>«/« Stuffri lIH r JOHORf
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      466 40 BKAPAL KRIS Shipping Pte Ltd 708 DUXTON ROAD, S'PORE *****9 T<l: *****76 Fo«: *****77 01 HO. **********06 SYARIKAT PERKAPALAN KRIS SENDIRIAN BERHAD 309-*****0CK A GIOMAC BUSINESS CENTRE, 10 JAIAN SS 4/1, KEUNAJAY*, P.O. NX MM ***** PEMIING JAY*. SOANGOt. TO: *****77/71/79 FAX: *****07 TEBt MA ***** ~A REGULAR CONTAINER SERVICE
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      316 40 IM_.liJlHJMll.mi 50 TTLOK BLANGAH ROAD *02-02 CmPORT CENTRE STORE 0409 TEL: *****11 (6 lines) FAX: *****05 TLX: RS ***** CR NO. **********0W VESSEL VOT ETA ETD OESTMffTWN BAKU ON 2MI/M 3MI/M SMAOAYA«A*M«MASM MMAMM 02M 31/61/ M J1«1« SEPUAANOOREBOM immm t*m ii mm nmm rotrrvMwwiimTt MAMMA Ml 04MM0 KMM MLBMANGm. lALAM
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      1130 41 ADVANCE CONTAINER LINES (PTE) LTD API 140 Cecil Strast, #12-00, PIL Building. Singapore *****0 M V Li TEL: *****21, FAX: *****19, TELEX :RS ***** ACLPL Cfl NO. **********06 BANGKOK JAKARTA H S»llk»9«/W—h to MT. 3 falling I. MIT, i tailing to tin) 8allla«/Wee6) VESSEL VOY SIN BKK SIN WMI VOY
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      134 41 PRO LINE LIMITED 4 CO GmbH. HAMBURG COCTAINER/BREAKBULK SERVICE LOADING FOR SOUTH AMERICA vor STORE DUR MIRES RIO SANTOS M'fOEO RENATE SCHULTE 103 21*2 17*3 24*1 22*1 IMS PRO ATLANTICA 1(2 06*3 20*3 11*4 01*4 00*4 fel MO ASM 104 21*3 04*4 11*4 23*4 21*4 1«M ALSO ACCEPTING CAROO TO
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      674 42 79 ANSON ROAD, >21-01, SINGAPORE 0207 CR **********0N STRAITS SHUTTLE SERVICE PORT KLANQ PENANQ vessel I voy I siw I Pig vessel I voy I sm rei SEA LAUREL 457N 084)2 THU OftP2FRt SUSAK ***** 04/02 SUM 0602 TUE PADMA ***** 094)2 FRI 11/02 SUN PACIFIC LADY ***** 05/02 MOW
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      233 42 #09-00 NEHSONS BUILDING 24 PECK SEAH STREET SINGAPORE *****4 BOOKtMO/KNOUtRIES CM NO: 1090M*****W TEL: 323 1133 FAX: 221 4053/M/58 TUt^^RS2Ol2O/2505aF**HI^^_^_^^ VESSEL VOY SIM HA SW ETC DESTINATION SUNfBOEI 4/H 07/02 09/02 PUAI/NLBttAM SUNPBKI VH HI ran 01/02 PONTUMX/SWIHE GUJSUUAN 2/H 111 ran 31/01 KNGKUUI/HOANG GUlf WttUD 2/H 02/OT 04/02 JAKARtA/MANG
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      579 43 f AjE-\ SINO EXPRESS SHIPPING (PTI) LTD. M M I 11 COLLYER QUAY #06-01 THE ARCADE SINGAPORE 0104. TEL: *****90 (4 LINES) FAX: *****08 TLX: R*****1 SINOEX SINOTRANS SHANGHAI (CONTAINER SERVICE) SIN/HKQ/SHAI B'PORE HKQ SHAI VESSEL VOY ETA I ETP ETA I ETD ETA ETO TJi FASTER 9601/9602 202J 21£1
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      54 43 DRAFT-CARGO WOfS ifr (S) PTE LTD ACCEPTING LCL CARGOES TO: COCHIN BANGALORE NHAVA SHEVA CALL DON/HOWARD^ TEL: *****90 FAX: *****63/8 MARKETING: 222 6835 NVOCC CONSOLIDATION fa SERVICES Indian Sub-Continent Ports. Be the First to know sizzling tales of celebrities and what's on the chart! Call Entertainment News on 1900-912-0005, at
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