The Business Times, 18 October 1996

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    13 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 046^1^5 &85C SINGAPORE Internet: http://www.asial.com.sg/biztimes FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18,1996
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    MARKET SUMMARY
    68 1 Dsn 2M8.72 (-2.54) QK-SU mm 97*30 (-6.92) PI BTOOMP L 3 SUMO (+4.58) nVTHOA M MlO7 (-6.10) El BASKET MOOD: mm H»i wnmumamm Hmndav Quuupe KLSECOMP 1,118.42 +IJ9 NIKKH II.4JJ.74 +26*6 HANO SENG 12,4*81 +4MJ SET INDEX HMI +1178 JAKARTA COUP 5«912 +214 MANILA OOMP —JjWl.06 +77.49 TAVBWFl
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    FINANCE
    70 1 EXCHAUBE BATES US$ SI USI 1.413 I £86 123S DM MM MIS YEN M 9M3 1J61 m UN 9J64 HKS 0.129 0.183 JtAHT 0.039 9.066 RUPIAH 199 9.943 8.091 PH1IE RATES SINGAPORE* .144 KUALA LUMPUR. JJ5 JAKARTA 18.00 BANGKOK 1125 MANILA 13.50 HONGKONG MO TAIPEI 925 SYDNEY 10.75 TOKYO
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    Lock icon Taiwan regulators probe 89 firms for insider trading
    538 1  -  Scandal involves 160 mostly high-ranking execs; investors cool to crackdown From. Bruce Cheesman in Taipei TAIWAN'S stock market regulators are investigating 89 companies for insider trading nearly a quarter of the 380odd listed firms on the Taipei bourse. In the largest such
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    Gradual Sing $ easing will help local companies: PM
    298 1  - Gradual Sing easing will help local companies: PM Move will encourage entrepreneurs to do business outside S'pore From Yang Razali Kassim in Luxembourg A GRADUAL internationalisation of the Singapore dollar will encourage local entrepreneurs to do business outside Singapore, Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong has said. Making this point to
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    Riady's US donation draws flak at home
    356 1  -  Many say it could have been better spent in Indonesia Prorm S S N Vasuki in Jakarta INDONESIAN tycoon James Riady's controversial donation to the US Democratic Party has come under fire in Indonesia, with some criticising it as "unpatriotic" and a "collusion
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    Delifrance IPO 5.5 times subscribed
    362 1  -  Analysts donbt warm response will lead to return of IPO fever By I Clarissa Tan [SINGAPORE] Delifrance's initial public offer, considered by many as an indicator of current IPO sentiment, has been 5.5 times subscribed. Market analysts, however, read the relatively good clos-lng-day performance as
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      118 1 nranpg Utmßj talks Companies in Singapore are spending big money enhancing their image with the right crowd, Pgß MBWgYMJPB Wdspg. Foreign participation in Taiwanese stocks low at about 4% of market's capitalisation. imtaM, this pg. Probably attributable to institutional rather than retail demand. <M Nana* to grt start afMplMwi, pg2l.
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      19 1 Ik, ARTHURLEE Camel junction For anxious Singapore retailers, a lot is riding on the back of these decors. SeePg2
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      11 1 S'pore must add value to others to be relevant, Pg 3
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      20 1 CM Telecom off to good start, Pg 21 Oi«n|ih<mln?a»tawr< offers 61m shares, Pg 21 Lafaroy Marine's share allotment, Pg 21
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  • SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
    • Article
      Thomson Multimedia Asia in the dark on VCR plant closure
      381 2  -  Company unaware of Daewoo's plans after takeover of parent in France By. Annette Pau SINGAPORE-BASED Thomson Multimedia Asia appeared in the dark yesterday over a report that South Korea's Daewoo Electronics may close Thomson's VCR plant here. Daewoo Electronics chairman
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      Wah Chang, DBS Land to launch Bintan project
      226 2 THE Wah Chang group and DBS Land will be launching Phase I of the Allamanda Bintan this weekend. The Allamanda is jointly developed by Wah Chang associate Tropical Bintan and Amethyst Holdings, a whollyowned subsidiary of DBS Land. Wah Chang is also
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      S'pore businesses to increase Qingdao investments
      457 2  -  $150 m park, USslsm logistics centre, Tibs building in offing From Teh Hooi Ling in Qingdao SINGAPORE businesses, which have pledged to invest US$5OO million (***** million) in Qingdao, plan to pour even more money into the coastal city in China's Shandong province. The
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      Many retailers confident of a better Christmas this year
      432 2  -  They pin their hopes on promotions and improvements carried out By, Jenny Lam SEVERAL retailers are cautiously optimistic they will do slightly better this Christmas due to a gamut of promotions lined up for the festive season as well as improvements
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      Lower salary hikes, bonuses seen
      401 2  -  BYE ON THE ECONOMY Labour By. Anna Teo COMPANIES expect to pay marginally lower basic salary increases and variable bonuses next year, according to a recruitment survey. The latest Remuneration Data Specialists (RDS) survey found that basic salary increases paid out in the second quarter
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    • NEWS Roundup
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        Amendment bills on number of MPs
        39 2 PARLIAMENT is expected to debate on Oct 28 two amendment bills that seek to provide for "not less than three but not more than six" Members of Parliament in each group representation constituency.
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        Aiwa gets green recognition
        62 2 AIWA Singapore has become Singapore's first audio visual and data communications company to be awarded ISO ***** certification, the compliance standard for environmental management. Aiwa received the award on Sep 26 for integrating environmental considerations into all aspects of its business operations at its technology centre
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        Pact on chopper training facility
        78 2 SINGAPORE and Australia are to sign a new agreement on Monday for the setting up of a helicopter training facility by the Republic of Singapore Air Force in the west of Brisbane. The countries' defence ministries said yesterday that the agreement would be signed by
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      S'pore must add value to others to be relevant: PM
      678 3  -  FMGOITS EUROPEAN VISIT European trip generates new ideas on Singapore's role in an increasingly competitive world By Yang Razali Kassim [LUXEMBOURG! The basic challenge for Singapore is how to remain relevant in an increasingly competitive world, Prime Minister Goh Chok
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      Lock icon Making of a distribution group
      796 4  -  Through the Goh brothers' efforts, Ossia is now a $100 m regional business spotlight on NGAPORE S BEST By, Jenny Lam FROM factory floor to boardroom bosses. The Goh brothers, founders of distribution group Ossia International which has applied for a mainboard listing, can lay
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      192 2 There is no mistaking elegance. Which, of course, leads to the question, where can you find a Piaget? Piaget Dancer, 18K yellow gold. Available in quartz or mechanical movement, it comes with a satin finished gold dial with opaline or diamond insets; or with white lacquer gold dial with mother-of
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      8 2 Daewoo to invest USs2b in Europe, Pg 23
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      145 3 MARKS SPENCER For quality, style and value, there's nothing else like it. x .-**#> ''9%S^ PI Apply for the Robinsons card today and en|oy minimum s°o off on all purchases. Centrepoint. Levels I 2. Orchard Road, Singapore 2 3 884 3. Til: *****00. Sun Thurs: 10 30 am 8.30 pm.
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  • FOCUS: ADVERTISING & MARKETING
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      Lock icon Event sponsorship scores an ace with corporations
      620 5  -  Companies are spending big bucks on enhancing their image with the right crowd By. Audrey Tan [SINGAPORE] ONCE, advertising was simply about selling a product, an image, a lifestyle or an aspiration. But these days, companies are increasingly reinforcing their advertising efforts with
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      MEETING PLACE
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      Print exhibition makes regional debut
      314 5  -  By\ Clarissa Tan [SINGAPORE] Print and visual communications exhibition IPEX Asia opened here only yesterday but already it has made its mark. For starters, this is the exhibition's regional debut. On top of this, it is the largest event of its kind in South-east Asia.
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon Indon threat to boycott Japanese goods
      371 6 JAKARTA Importers warn of retaliation if car dispute leads to WTO sanctions AFP INDONESIAN importers have threatened to boycott Japanese goods if Tokyo's complaints to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) against Indonesia's national car policy result in economic sanctions, press reports said yesterday. "If
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      Lock icon Hutomo defends national car policy
      267 6 JAKARTA AFP HUTOMO Mandala Putra, the youngest son of Indonesian President Suharto, yesterday defended the country's so-called national car policy that benefits his own company. Mr Hutomo's defence came as Indonesian importers rallied to the cause, threatening boycott action against countries which complain about the
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        Lock icon M'sian consumer prices up 3.6%
        64 6 AFP [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia's consumer prices rose 3.6 per cent year-on-year in September, slightly higher than the 3.5 per cent increase recorded in August. The statistics department yesterday said this brought the average inflation rate, measured by the consumer price index, to 3.6 per cent
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        Lock icon Drug traffickers target children
        72 6 Reuter [CHAU DOC, Vietnam] A young girl smiling as she shows off her favourite new toy, a used syringe, in Chau Doc near j the Mekong River in southern Vietnam. The United Nations Drugs Control Programme (UNDCP) says that heroin traffickers with links to Asia's notorious
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        Lock icon Cambodia-Myanmar cooperation pacts
        89 6 AFP (PHNOM PENH] The Cambodian and Myanmar governments yesterday signed two cooperation agreements designed to increase tourism and travel between their two countries. The tourism agreement paves the way for information and cultural exchanges and the opening of tourism promotion offices in Phnom Penh and Rangoon, according
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        Lock icon Philips to make handphones in Indonesia
        62 6 AFP •frfir[JAKARTA] Philips Indonesia, a subsidiary of Philips NV of the Netherlands, plans to produce handphones here in cooperation with a state-owned Indonesian company. "We hope to realise the production of handphones in Indonesia next year," president director of Philips Indonesia, Lambert us Snijder,
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        Lock icon ADB loans to protect environment
        84 6 AFP [MANILA] The Asian Development Bank yesterday said it has approved loans totalling U5545.6 million (5164.3 million) to protect the ecology of the Indonesian island of Java. The loans will go to arresting environmental damage to the Segara Anakan lagoon, a major mangrove area in
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      Lock icon Vietnam set for cabinet revamp
      422 7 HANOI Many of the top economic portfolios expected to rliangn handg AFP VIETNAM'S National Assembly is set to approve major changes to the cabinet during its session this month with many of the top economic portfolios changing hands, sources said yesterday. Most of the changes
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      Lock icon Thai nod to 7 foreign banks for full branches
      187 7 BANGKOK Rep office upgrading okayed by acting finance minister Reuter ACTING Thai Finance Minister Chaiyawat Wibulswasdi said yesterday he had approved the upgrading of seven representative offices of foreign banks operating under the Bangkok International Banking Facility (BIBF) into full branches.
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      Lock icon Thailand's political system crying out for reform: experts
      274 7 ■BANGKOK AFP THAILAND desperately needs to reform its political system in order to take a leading role in the region, academics say, a month before the second general elections in 14 months. Speaking at a seminar yesterday on the fixture of Asia,
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      Lock icon Indon authorities arrest 40 for arson
      203 7 JAKARTA Reuter INDONESIAN authorities have arrested 40 people for last week's arson attacks on churches in east Java in which at least five people were killed. The Jakarta Post yesterday quoted Lieutenant-General Syarwan Hamid, head of the armed forces' socio-political affairs unit, as saying
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      Lock icon A watery meal
      47 7 [BANGKOK] A Thai woman buying food from a vendor at a flooded makeshift market in Bangkok yesterday. The first wave offlood waters from the north combined with the rising water levels of the Chao Phraya River have submerged many low-level areas in Bangkok. REUTER
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      378 7 I 1 ENGINEERED ~C I Hf v I I I I What has a leof to do with business? I Simply stated, of a perfect environment. Groups H of Afferent combining to create a vibrant organism. One whose I H total efficiency far exceeds the sum of its components. In
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  • FOCUS
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      Lock icon Will voters spring a surprise?
      1833 8  -  JAPAN ELECTIONS Japan's political and economic future is not as cut and dried as most observers have supposed By, Anthony Rowley [TOKYO] SUNDAY'S general election to the lower house of the Japanese parliament, or Diet, may yet produce some surprises which could have significant implications
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      222 8 KINGS TOWER I Seize this opportunity to follow the first wave of investors in Suzhou O Ultra-modern first class retail office cum residential property in Suzhou .J O Expected date of T.O.R in December 1996 O Shop units from US$ 44 K onwards j i 5 O Office units from
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      10 8 THE STRAITS TIMES CLASSIFIED $>;& EMPLOYMENT [CAXsJ YOUR CAREER GUIDE uowv-im
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  • CHINA-HONGKONG-TAIWAN
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        Lock icon China slams Japan for whipping up fears
        68 9 AFP [BEIJING] China issued a scathing attack yesterday against Japan, accusing Tokyo of whipping up fears of a "China-threat" in order to deflect attention away from its own plans of military supremacy. In a lengthy signed commentary, the official Xinhua news agency poured
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        Lock icon Officials told to pay promised grain prices
        61 9 AFP [BEIJING] Chinese Vice-Premier Zhu Rongji has strongly warned local officials that they must pay state-promised prices for the upcoming grain harvest, regardless of supply, Xinhua reported yesterday. Paying farmers using central-government subsidies for other purposes is strictly forbidden, and violators "will be
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        Lock icon 45% of external trade by foreign firms
        83 9 AFP [BEIJING] Foreign-funded enterprises in China account for 45 per cent of the country's external trade, the official Xinhua news agency said yesterday. Foreign firms totted up US$5B.4 billion (5581.76 billion) worth of imports and exports in the first half of this year,
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        Lock icon Revolution on canvas
        76 9 AFP [BEIJING] Art lovers examining some of the 200 paintings celebrating episodes of the Chinese Communist Revolution from 1949 to 1979 which will be put up for auction today by the China Guardian Auction House, at the preview show yesterday in Beijing. On the wall is a
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        Lock icon Visit seen boosting Sino-German ties
        57 9 AFP [BEIJING] A Chinese official yesterday boosted hopes that an upcoming visit of German Foreign Minister Klaus Kinkel will repair Sino-German ties, frayed by Bonn's recent criticism of repression in Tibet. "I think the visit will be a step forward for Sino-German relations," a Foreign
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      Lock icon China to repay debts to foreign leasing companies
      400 9 BEIJING Bank of China to arrange funds for repayment of USs2oom in 6 months Bloomberg Business News THE Chinese government has ordered local branches of the Bank of China to begin arranging funds for repayment of almost US$2OO million (Ss2Bo million) in
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      Lock icon Ban on June 4 demos upsets HK
      345 9 HONGKONG Political groups vow to mark Tiananmen crackdown even after China takes over HK AFP, Reuter THE Hongkong government and politicians yesterday reacted with anger and concern to a ban announced by Chinese Foreign Minister Qian Qichen on events to mark the 1989
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      Lock icon Teng-hui approves tax merger plan
      448 10 TAIPEI Two-into-one tax merger scheme aims to boost investment, economy Reuter TAIWAN'S President Lee Teng-hui has approved the Finance Ministry's "two-into-one" tax merger plan to boost the island's investment and economy, which has been slowing in recent quarters. "President Lee said the tax proposal is
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      Lock icon Taiwan relaxes forex controls
      119 10 TAIPEI AFP TAIWAN'S central bank yesterday relaxed foreign exchange controls by allowing local firms to bring in unlimited amounts of foreign currency for certain investments. The central bank said that local enterprises could bring in money from overseas loans and convert the fUnds to Taiwan dollars
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      Lock icon Record HK$10b suit against SFC thrown out
      292 10  -  HONGKONG Mandarin Resources' chief fails to produce new claim statement By( Quak Hiang Whai REMEMBER flamboyant Hongkong businessman and lawmaker Chim Pui-chung and his famous HK$lO billion (511.83 billion) law suit against the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC)? Well, the chairman and major
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      Lock icon Publisher Lo quits race for HK's chief exec job
      240 10 HONGKONG AFP THE controversial race to become Hongkong's first post--1997 chief executive suffered a further blow yesterday when a leading contender announced he was pulling out. Publisher Lo Tak-shing, 61, said in a statement there was no need for him to
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      1303 12 p PARKWAY HOLDINGS LIMITED ("THE COMPANY") (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) IMPORTANT REMINDER 1. British and Malayan Trustees Limited 2. All holders of Notes or Coupons (as defined below) 3. All Warrantholders (as defined below) NOTICE (1) FIRST AND FINAL REDEMPTION OF U5550,000,000 FLOATING RATE NOTES DUE 1996 ("NOTES")
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon A$1.26m prize in first mahjong tournament
      161 13 BRISBANE AFP MORE than 250 players of the ancient Chinese game, mahjong, will battle for an A 11.26 million (Ssl.4 million) purse in a tournament to be held in Australia next year, it was announced here yesterday. It will be the first time mahjong
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      Lock icon Indian firms plan club to fight off foreign takeovers
      352 13 NEW DELHI India Club to lobby against unwanted acquisitions AFP INDIAN corporations are to launch an exclusive forum the India Club in an attempt to protect themselves against foreign takeovers, trade bodies said yesterday. The club is intended to act as
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      Bad turnout seen for Japan polls
      205 13 UTOKYO JAPANESE voter turnout in Sunday's general election may be a record low, with a poll showing only 60 per cent of the public were interested, the Yomiuri Shimbun reported yesterday. Those who said they were "very" or "somewhat" interested in the lower house
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      Lock icon Aussie business confidence up for 3rd straight qtr
      250 13 SYDNEY Bloomberg Business News BUSINESS confidence in Australia has picked up for a third consecutive quarter, with growth seen accelerating and the inflation rate headed lower, according to a September quarter survey by Dun Bradstreet. "Business optimism in Australia has continued to
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      2908 14 BUSINESS A Habib Bank Limited #W <r vbftl (Incorporated in Pakistan) CONSOLIDATED (CONDENSED) BALANCE SHEET Aa At 311 December 1995 LIABILITIES 5 000 000 000 5 00(KXX) S OOO Cash on Hand and with Banks 34,221,500,227 64 874 460 869 Authorised Capital 5,000,000,000 5,000,000,000 Investments 63,147,584,192 W,874,460,869 Doiri-.m PonitQi 2,478,495,000
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      509 14 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTER 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF RENGO INDUSTRIAL (ASIA) PTE LTD (IN LIQUIDATION) Extract of the Minutes of an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held on the 14th day of October, 1996: -SPFC.IAI RESOLUTIONThat the Company be wound up votuntanty pursuant
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      280 14 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTER 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF KIMURA CORPORATION PTE LTD (IN LIQUIDATION) Extract of the Minutes of an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held on the 14th day of October. 1996:- SPECIAL RESOLUTIONThat the Company be wound up votuntanty pursuant to
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  • THE WORLD
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      Final round to Clinton
      665 15  -  US PRESIDENTIAL DEBATES Republicans'goal at this stage is to cut losses Leon Hadar AS the race for the White House is about to enter its last stretch. Republican strategists who seem to be resigned to their diminishing chances of winning the presidential fight are focusing on
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      Lock icon Riady donations raise trade link issues: report
      295 15 LOS ANGELES Questions raised abont favourable trade benefits: paper Reuter LARGE donations to the Democratic Party from a wealthy Indonesian family raised questions about favourable trade benefits the Clinton administration made to President Suharto's government, the Los Angeles Times said on Wednesday. The
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      Lock icon Yeltsin dismisses Lebed as security chief
      284 15 MOSCOW Reuter, AFP PRESIDENT Boris Yeltsin sacked his security chief Alexander Lebed yesterday after a bare four months in office, saying he could no longer tolerate his lack of team spirit and obvious ambition to become Russia's next leader. "I can no longer tolerate
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      Lock icon US housing starts fall 6%
      266 15 WASHINGTON Bloomberg Business News Reuter CONSTRUCTION starts on new homes and apartments in September posted their biggest drop in 21 months, falling to the lowest level since last December. The US Commerce Department yesterday said housing starts fell 6 per cent to a seasonally adjusted
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      Lock icon Open phone market hits snag
      95 15 WASHINGTON Reuter THE US federal government's bid to pry open the phone business has hit a snag that could postpone the onset of ftill-blown competition in the local and long-distance markets and delay cheaper phone service. The snag came when a federal appeals court on
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      Hype and catastrophe
      577 16  -  EUROPEAN VIEW The Madonna birth and excitable advertising are no match for acts of God By Kevin Sullivan ODD, the things people find Important. The irrepressible American singer Madonna Ciccone gave birth this week, to Lourdes Maria Ciccone Leon, an event which will doubtless bring good cheer
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      287 16 NEW YORK Secret deals made to use Jewish assets, says key US senator Reuter CHARGING that Switzerland "blatantly benefited from the Holocaust", the head of the US Senate Banking Committee on Wednesday said the Swiss government forged secret deals to use Jewish assets to compensate
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      691 17  -  THE BOTTOMLHVE OPINION By Ven Sreenivasan The writer, who is a BT correspondent, covered the Umno elections WHEN International Trade and Industry Minister Rafidah Aziz and former Malacca chief minister Rahim Thamby Chik were defeated during Umno's recent triennial elections, Kuala Lumpur political circles
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      123 17 'We have decided not to allow the concert in view of the values which are unsuitable to a God-fearing society like Selangor Menteri Besar Mohammad Tub the chief minister was explaining his decision to ban Michael Jackson from performing in the state. 'I think Madonna's popularity probably
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      573 17 EDITORIAL WHATEVER the complexion of the next New Zealand government, the pillars of economic policy are likely to remain the same. While priorities may shift in the allocation of public surpluses, the economic achievements of the last 12 years bear testimony to the virtues of
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      1371 17  -  French morale sinks to new low over job security, discouraging exports and single currency worries By Salil Sarkar The writer is a Paris-based journalist who contributes to BT FRANCE is lucky, gushed Tsuneo Wakai, head of the Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, the world's biggest bank, during a
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      WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
      636 17 BMf kM Hi «ivb fertMPMti THE American media's disclosure that Indonesian billionaire James Riady of the Lippo Group has been making financial contributions to the Democratic Party's campaign coffers is not new. The Wall Street Journal reported it as far back as March. Republican presidential candidate
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      881 18 Is it as simple as that? audbettan finds out what macrobiotic philosophy is Suppose it is put to you that the differences between Bach and Beethoven's music can be ascribed to their diet. For the heavy, foreboding tones of the latter's Symphony No 5, read "contractionary energy
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      Dying with grace and dignity
      583 18  -  SECOND Opinion HEALTH In this modern age, available treatment should be used to ease the pain of dying By< Ong Wee Hock DURING a recent discussion on the subject of living wills, an English friend recounted the traditional role that country doctors played in the
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      Showcase of modern S-EA art
      586 20  -  ART EXHIBITION A Myamnar artist and posters from North Vietnam stud oat in the show By Iola Lenzi TWENTIETH century Southeast Asian painting is the focus of an interesting exhibition currently showing at the Alliance Francaise Art Gallery. Organised by newcomer Gajah Gallery, A Celebration
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      Prosecco: the Italian sensation with bubbles
      805 20  -  WINE This sparkling wine is great on a hot afternoon By\ David Gabriel THE Italians are the largest producers of wine in the world. Quite a lot of this is drunk at home, and there are many traditional local wines produced from the hundreds
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
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      China outfit offers 61m shares
      432 21  -  MSW INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERINGS Gnangzhou Investment pricing offer at 4% below HK closing price Lu Ning [SINGAPORE] Guangzhou Investment Co Ltd, a Hongkonglisted investment vehicle of the Guangzhou municipal government, kicked off its secondary listing on the Stock Ex- change of Singapore yesterday by offering
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      CM Telecom off to good start, closing 3% above offer price
      265 21  -  By Diana Oon [SINGAPORE] CM Telecom International got off to a good start on the Foreign Board yesterday it was the most actively-traded stock on the stock exchange, ending at 33 US cents (46.5 S cents) after opening at
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      Labroy seen above IPO price
      207 21 [SINGAPORE] Small investors who applied for shares in Labroy Marine's initial public offer (IPO) will get just what they wanted. The integrated marine logistics operator yesterday said applicants for between one and 999,000 shares will receive full allotment. They will get about 47.5 per cent
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      Lock icon Ralco ends with M$6.55 premium
      150 21 Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] Ralco Corporation Bhd made a strong debut on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange's second board yesterday, and ended with a premium of M 56.55 or 311 per cent over its initial offer price of M 52.10. The counter opened at M 58.50
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      Lock icon Lion out of Perwaja rescue: Anwar
      178 21 Bernama [PETALING JAYA] Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim yesterday confirmed that the diversified Lion Group had withdrawn from the proposed rescue of financiallytroubled steelmaker Perwaja Steel Sdn Bhd. "Lion has indicated its unpreparedness to participate in the proposed rescue plan," Mr Anwar told reporters
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      Risk perception—Deutsche Telekom to lower IPO price?
      687 21  - Risk perception —Deutsche Telekom to lower IPO price? HOCK LOCK SIEW Neil Behrmann RISK-AVERSE German investors and wary international institutions may well force Deutsche Telekom to offer its 500 million shares at a lower price than originally expected. When the preliminary prospectus was made available a few weeks ago, optimists
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      SES set to achieve a world first on stock classification
      334 21  -  Reclassification plan based on UN standard believed to be first by a stock exchange By R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE) The Stock Exchange of Singapore is set to be the first in the world to adopt a reporting standard that allows listed
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    • REGIONAL COMPANIES
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        Lock icon Tenaga shares surge as it cuts Bakun stake
        484 22 Analysts think price rise could be show of confidence in new chief Reuter Bloomberg Business News [KUALA LUMPUR] Investors turned more bullish on Malaysian power utility Tenaga Nasional Bhd on news it had cut its stake in the Bakun hydroelectric dam holding
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        Lock icon Berjaya Singer confident profit will grow by 10%
        276 22 Bernama [IuJALA LtJNfIPUEI Berjaya Singer Bhd is confident that its pre-tax profit will grow by at least 10 per cent in the current financial year on the back of the growing profit registered by subsidiary, Cosway (M) Sdn Bhd, and stronger sales
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        Lock icon Bakrie to invest US$1b in Uzbekistan
        198 22 Reuter [TASHKENT] Indonesia's Bakrie Group plans to invest around US$l billion (551.41 billion) in the Central Asian nation of Uzbekistan over the next five years. Most of the money would be invested in telecoms, Bakrie's director for Uzbekistan, Robert Sutrisno, said yesterday. Earlier this
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          Econ's rights issue gets SES nod
          53 22 [SINGAPORE] Econ International has received in-principle approval from the Stock Exchange of Singapore for its proposed one-for-two rights issue of 20 cent shares at $1.22 each. The exercise will create between 71.6 million and 85.5 million new shares for the company. It is subject
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          Datapulse earnings drop 12.7%
          63 22 [SINGAPORE] Data storage company Datapulse Technology yesterday reported a 12.7 per cent drop in group net earnings to $1 million for the year ended July 1996. Sales, however, rose 11.6 per cent to 126.9 million. The company said business in the microfloppy diskette industry remains difficult
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          Sime's Brunei BMW sale not finalised yet
          51 22 [SINGAPORE] Sime Singapore, in response to a BT report, told the stock exchange yesterday that the sale of its BMW business in Brunei is yet to be finalised. An announcement on the matter will be made after a shareholders' meeting next Tuesday, it
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          Parkway to redeem floating rate notes
          84 22 (SINGAPORE] Parkway Holdings will redeem for cash its issue of USISO million (5170.S million) in floating rate notes with six million detachable warrants (Warrants 96) on Nov 18. The company will suspend trading in the notes on Nov 5 and redeem them at par
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          Lock icon Globe exceeds installation target
          58 22 AFX-Asia [MANILA] Globe Telecom has installed 90,885 telephone lines in the first nine months, exceeding its target 0f86,985 lines. Globe said 72 per cent of the lines were installed in the service areas of Makati, Mandaluyong, San Juan, Pasig and Marikina. Globe is a joint venture
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        Lock icon Daewoo to invest US$2.6b after Thomson takeover
        449 23 Aim to be world's best TV maker will see 9,ooojobs created in Europe AFX-Asia [SEOUL] Daewoo Electronics Co Ltd will invest US$2.6 billion (553.7 billion) in Europe after its acquisition of Thomson Multimedia, chairman Bae Soon Hoon said. France's share will be US$l.5
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        Lock icon Two NZ bakery firms fined for price-fixing
        197 23 Bloomberg Business News [WELLINGTON] New Zealand bakery firms owned by Aus-tralian-based Defiance Mills Ltd and Goodman Fielder Ltd have been fined by the nation's anti-trust authority, the Commerce Commission, for bread price-fixing. Defiance's Country Fare Bakeries Ltd and Goodman Fielder's Quality Bakers New
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        Lock icon Philadelphia exchange head quits after probe
        189 23 Reuter [PHILADELPHIA] The chairman of the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Vincent Casella, has resigned after an internal probe into his ties with a firm hired to implement an electronic trading system. "Mr Casella offered to submit his resignation to the PHLX (exchange) board of governors,"
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        Lock icon Insider trading costs investors millions: study
        419 23 Between 1974 and 1990, bidding firms paid extra USs4b dne to such trading Bloomberg Business News [NEW YORK] Illegal insider trading costs investors millions of dollars a year by inflating the cost of mergers and acquisitions, said a Harvard Business School study. Between 1974
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        Lock icon Cheung Kong to buy 3% of Concord Land
        295 23 SCMP [HONGKONG] Cheung Kong (Holdings) will buy 36 million shares, or 3 per cent, of Pacific Concord Holding's property spin-off, Concord Land Development, for up to HK$l44 million (5526.3 million). The 36 million shares represent 12 per cent of the flotation. Concord
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        Lock icon Apple stuns market with Q4 gain
        405 24 USs2sm earnings contrast with analysts' expectations of losses Reuter (PALO ALTO. California] Apple Computer Inc stunned investors on Wednesday by reporting an unexpected US$25 million (Ss3s million) fourthquarter profit, stemming a year of management turmoil and swelling red ink. The California-based computer maker, which
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        Lock icon SGS-Thomson posts 2.6% rise in Q3 profit
        199 24 Bloomberg Business News Reuter [PAßlS] SGS-Thomson Microelectronics NV, Europe's biggest independent computer chip maker, said net profit rose 2.6 per cent in the third quarter as high profit margins offset pressures on prices. Earnings totalled U*****.4 million (*****.4 million), up from US$l29 million
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        Lock icon AT&T 3rd-qtr profit falls 11% in line with forecasts
        344 24 Long-distance segment still bad; new investments also eat into earnings Bloomberg Business News Reuter [NEW YORK] AT&T Corp said its third-quarter earnings fell 11 per cent as the company continued to lose long-distance business to rivals, while it simultaneously invested in
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        Lock icon Morgan Stanley to advise China on HK stock market
        465 25 China wants to ensure stable market during and after handover SCMP [HONGKONG] Investment bank Morgan Stanley has been asked by China's Ministry of Finance to suggest the best way it can ensure the Hongkong stock market performs smoothly during and after
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        Lock icon BankAmerica profit dips; Fleet's rises
        384 25 Mixed showings as more top US banks unveil earnings in third-quarter Bloomberg Business News [NEW YORK] The third-quar-ter earnings of top banks including Fleet Financial Group Inc and Bank America Corp turned mixed on Wednesday after two days of strong showings by some of their
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        Lock icon Four leave Deutsche Morgan Grenfell after probe
        233 25 Reuter [LONDON] Deutsche Morgan Grenfell (DGM), the investment banking arm of Germany's Deutsche Bank, on Wednesday announced the departure of four key managers following an investigation into irregularities in its unit trust business. It also named Robert Smith as the group's asset management
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        Lock icon India and E Europe sugar pose threat to world prices
        363 26 Report cites possibility of Indian raw sugar exports, release of E Europe white sugar Reuter [LONDON] World sugar prices could come under pressure later this year or in 1997 with the possibility of raw sugar exports from India and the
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        Lock icon Further reinsurance regrouping seen
        318 26 Reuter [BERMUDA] Consolidation in the multi-million dollar reinsurance industry will continue as companies strive to become global, a leading industry executive said on Wednesday. Michael Butt, chief executive of Bermuda-based Mid Ocean Re, made his forecast to an industry conference following an intense period of mergers
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        Lock icon Credit Lyonnais plans to step up activities in China
        258 26 It wfll provide more project financing and joint venture nmos AFP (SHANGHAI] French bank Credit Lyonnais, which returned to profitability this year after a huge state bailout, will step up its activities in China to provide more project financing and funds
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        Lock icon 4 brokers charged over sale of derivatives
        288 26 Reuter [PENSACOLA, Florida] Four brokers formerly with the Houston office of First Montauk Securities Corp were charged on Wednesday with racketeering in connection with the sale of derivative securities to the comptroller for Escambia County, Florida. Escambia County prosecutors charged that Kent Tippets
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        Thai hospital group gets US$35m loan
        209 26 [SINGAPORE] One of Thailand's largest hospital medical groups, Bangkok Dusit Medical Services, has tapped US$35 million (Ss49 million) from the Asian dollar market in its first offshore syndicated loan. The three-year transferable facility, with interest at 0.9375 per cent over the Singapore Interbank Offered
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        226 26 SIM Kit Report Reuter [SINGAPORE] Simex Euroyen futures were firmer in late trade yesterday on the back of the stronger yen and revised industrial production data. Dealers said trading was light with players reluctant to take fresh positions ahead of the Japanese elections on Sunday.
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        161 26 Reuter, AFP London THE dollar jumped half a pfennig in a knee-jerk move on surprise news Russian President Boris Yeltsin sacked security chief Alexander Lebed. The sacking will increase uncertainty about the political situation in Russia, analysts said. But currency reaction was fairly restrained as dealers pondered what
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        Lock icon Oil climbs on news of Lebed's sacking
        306 26 ENERGY REPORT Reuter [LONDON] Oil prices rose higher again yesterday, wiping out losses which had been prompting some speculation that a startling rally might have run its course. Dealers said the sacking of Russian security chief Alexander Lebed, underlining political instability at the
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      COMMODITY PRICES
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      Lock icon TOKYO
      1632 27 Reuter nwtmg *at» STOCKS ended a shade higher yesterday after wandering narrowly in both negative and positive territories throughout the day. Brokers said investors were waiting for the Lower House of Parliament elections which will be held on Sunday. The 225-issue Nikkei Average inched up 26.55 points 21,423.74. Its
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      WORLD STOCK MARKETS
      2171 27 LONDON luiiililali OctTT N«l AB Ports 271 -2 Abbey National 606 unch Allied Domecq 478 -2 Amec 108.400 unch Asda Group t13.400 1.200 BAT Ind 437.400 6.600 BICC 304 *1.600 BOC Group 867.400 -4.600 BR Petroleum 677.400 2 BTR 262 *2 Bank of Scotland 272 *3 Barclays
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      Lock icon HONGKONG
      1605 30 AFX-Asia Q Hang Seng +40.62 SHARE pFices closed higher yesterday after overseas buying interest sparked a late rally led by financial stocks. The Hang Seng Index closed up 40.62 points at 12,436.80. Turnover was hK$6.B7 billion. Some brokers said the buying seemed to be coming from Europe, but others
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      Lock icon CHINA
      677 30 Reuter n Shanghai B Share Index -0 JO SHANGHAI B shares dipped yesterday on weak market sentiment. The index ended down 0.10 points to 48.39 on volume of 11.4 million shares worth U552.65 million. "The market remains very bearish with overseas investors withdrawing their capital," a broker said. "The
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      Lock icon TAIPEI
      398 30 AFP QWP Index -56^2 SHARE prices finished 0.9 per cent lower yesterday as cautious investors retreated to the sidelines. "Following yesterday's sell-offs of financial issues by foreign funds, sentiment turned cautious and most investors refrained from taking positions.'' said a trader. The TSE Weighted Price Index fell 56.92 points
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      757 30 AFP Composite Index +X 34 SHARE prices closed 0.6 per cent higher yesterday, aided by rebounds in Telkom and Indosat, while the rest of the market remained fairly quiet. The JSE Composite Index rose 3.34 points to 569.12. Turnover was 116.9 million shares worth 299.3 billion rupiah. Telkom rose
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      Lock icon BANGKOK
      857 30 AFP HSETlata ♦12.78 SHARE prices closed up 1.4 per cent yesterday on bargainhunting and improved sentiment following recent losses, analysts said. Foreign investors remained sidelined as selling pressure declined, but late bargain-hunting by local investors helped the index close at the day's high. The SET Index gained 12.78 points
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      Lock icon MANILA
      289 30 AFP Q Manila +77.49 SHARE prices closed 2.6 per cent higher yesterday as investors hunted for bargains. The PSE Composite Index rose 77.49 points to 3,061.06. Turnover was 7.1 billion shares worth 3.5 billion pesos. PLDT gained 40 pesos to 1,540. Ayala Land Inc rose 1.50 to 28.50 while
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      Lock icon SEOUL
      435 30 AFP F1 Composite Index +4i>6 SHARE prices closed higher yesterday as retail investors returned to the market, brokers said. The Composite Index rose 4.56 points to 839.73. Turnover was 54.5 million shares worth 1.1 trillion won. Falling shares outnumbered those advancing 462 to 453. Blue chips were mixed, Samsung
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      Lock icon SYDNEY
      635 30 AFP n All Ordinaries -IL2 SPECULATION that the Reserve Bank of Australia might not ease monetary policy in the near term helped push down share prices yesterday. The All Ordinaries index fell 11.2 points to 2,353.8. Turnover was 403.4 million shares worth A 5896.9 million. Resource giant BHP rose
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      Lock icon WELLINGTON
      277 30 Bloomberg Business News □Wellington +22.73 SHARES rose yesterday amid hope that falling interest rates and higher government spending will boost the economy. The NZSE Top 40 share Index rose 22.73 points to 2,348.71. Oct 17 MS COO«l AN2 Banking 8.45 unch ***** Atfvantagas MMg» 1J0 unch ***** Air Zealand
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        Lock icon Late buying lifts share prices
        8291 31 AFX-Asia PI Composite Index +L 59 SHARE prices closed higher yesterday, lifted by last-minute buying of selected blue chips, but the focus was on second board stocks, dealers said. They said investors were still cautious ahead of the budget announcement on Oct 25, while the
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        70 36  -  -fcf Paul Leo HAW PAR Brothers International has been trading between $2.62 and $3.64 since late 1993 and is iikely to continue doing so. At yesterday's closing of $2.85, Relative Strength Indices are in overbought territory and there are bullish divergences on both the daily and weekly charts.
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        840 36  -  STOCK MARKET COMMENTARY Market seen entering a consolidation phase; meanwhile, speculative fervour returns to Malaysia's Second Board By R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] After the flurry of the previous two sessions during which the Straits Times Industrials Index gained 25 points, activity in the
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          106 36 ITS THAT time of the year when Asiaweek trots out its annual rankings in the securities industry. In Singapore, ING Barings steadfastly held on to its top spot in the rankings for overall research, while ÜBS Securities catapulted from seventh place last year to second spot
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          66 36 ONE of our editors was having tea last week at a certain hotel which recently won a prestigious Singapore tourism board award. She went away feeling less than impressed, having found a glass splinter in her sorbet. We accept that accidents do happen in
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          161 36 OCBC ASSET MANAGEMENT is keeping really busy these days. We hear that, apart from being appointed as the administrator for the Business Times-Singapore Regional Index unit trust (a collaborative effort between the six local banks), it has now joined hands with the US-based Alliance Capital and the International
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          60 36 AN AD in yesterday's BT inviting investments in New Zealand's proposed tallest residential building in Auckland offered a fixed 9.5 per cent return annually for the first two years. The building is to be managed by Liang Court Hospitality (S) Pte Ltd. Interestingly, one of the
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          158 36 FUND managers must be doing badly in Thailand, but how badly? Here are some statistics compiled by Emerging Markets Analyst, which tracks the performance of funds. Among the funds tracked, Morgan Stanley Asset Management's Thai Fund Inc's net asset value is down 23.01 per cent
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      290 37 Bridge News, Reuter FIRMER fixtures of modern Panamaxes in the North Atlantic dominated Wednesday's freight market, shipbrokerssaid. As a result the spot BFI jumped 19 points to 1,095, the biggest daily rise since March 3. nilurea TANKERS: Most sectors of the market saw an increase in activity as
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      276 37 Oct 17 W CWtOKMkuHM 104 -aw ST Chum Hup 0.94 -0.01 II CHMkMMMfll __L48 *OJOl 41 rcu MS «0J0 130 FraMKUnkl 0.69 ♦O.OW I GfeHoMnpa 0.87 ancfi S Hai Sun Hup—0.985 uncti 35 HRacM ZNM 0.80 -040S IT ImcHoMtnQi Hk S.60 Jaya HoMnga LOS *0.01 S Juronq SMpyar*
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      468 37  -  Group trying to reduce over-capacity on eastbound transpacific trade By Yong Mei Fong [SINGAPORE] The Transpacific Stabilisation Agreement (TSA) wants to revive a programme that will allow its members to tackle the problem of over-capacity on the eastbound transpacific trade by withholding capacity
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      Lock icon Japan to simplify consultation on port work
      146 37 Reuter [TOKYO] For the first time in 20 years, Japanese shipping and stevedoring firms have agreed in principle to simplify their prior-consultation agreement on port work. The new arrangement, to take effect upon the consent of longshoremen's unions, is in response to criticism
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      Clause in contract favours dispute to be heard in Gibraltar
      667 37  -  ADMIRALTY CASEBOOK By! Selva Kumar A SHIPOWNER, which signed a repair contract with a shipyard in Gibraltar, could not take a dispute to England as it discovered later that a clause in the contract favoured Gibraltar's admiralty courts. The English
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      166 37 Reuter [HONGKONG] Shenzhen plans to construct a third bonded zone in Yantian Port, the Shenzhen-based Securities Times says. The plan had been approved by the State Council, the newspaper said. Foreign firms that store goods within the zone only pay tax if
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      Lock icon S Korea to sell samurai bonds to develop its ports
      382 37 It aims to become Asian container hub by 2011 Bloomberg Business News [SEOUL] The Korea Container Terminal Authority will sell 5 billion yen (Ss63 million) worth of bonds to develop South Korea as an Asian container hub by 2011. The
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      Nippon Kaiji Kyokai to focus on safety of bulk carriers
      260 37  -  FYorn David Taylor in Hongkong CLASSIFICATION society Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NK), with the recent loss of an NK classed bulker on its mind, is targeting bulker safety. It is underlining the need to push ahead with implementation of the International
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      57 37 [PAPENBURG, Germany] The 265-metre long passenger ship Galaxy passing a small water canal on the River Ems between Papenburg and Leer in the northern part of Germany during its test sail on Wednesday. The cruise liner was built by the German shipyard Meyer Werft in Papenburg
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      Lock icon Japan's September shipbuilding orders soar 75.3%
      145 37 Six months to Sep orders rose 53% to &8m tonnes AFX-Asia [TOKYO] September shipbuilding orders on the contract base rose 75.3 per cent year-on-year to 785,128 tonnes, the Japan Ship Exporters Association said yesterday. The association also said that Japan's six months to September
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        63 37 AFX-Asia [TAIPEI] China will soon accept applications by Taiwan shipping firms for direct links between Xiamen and Taiwan and between Fuzhou and Taiwan. The Economic Daily News quoted Evergreen Marine Corp (Taiwan) Corp chairman Lin Hsin-shan as saying Chinese authorities will announce a list
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        Lock icon Deal to renovate Beirut port signed
        74 37 Reuter [BEIRUT] A US$lO2.B million (*****.9 million) contract has been signed to renovate the war-damaged port of Beirut. Port chairman Antoine Rayes said that work on the three-year renovation will start after six months. "We signed the agreement with Entracanales y Tavora and work
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        IHI to invest 600m yen in shipyard
        64 37 [TOKYO] Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co plana to spend about 600 million yen (517.5 million) to boost operating efficiency by 30 per cent at its Kure shipyard In Hiroshima Prefecture, company officials say. Increased price competition from other Japanese shipbuilders and Korean firms has
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      998 38  -  t MEDITERRANEAN EMPIRE: FOUNDER EXPLAINS HIS PHILOSOPHY The tycoon who made a fortune as owner of Mediterranean Shipping Co warns that the fall in rates in the Pacific j could spread to the Atlantic as carriers expand their fleets with larger ships, leading to excess
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      418 38 PAGE Evergreen 6 AEKkean 14 FL-BrigM 7 ACL 12 FMC 13 AFTShpg 12 Fimou4 ANL 3 Far,,K,< 12 Able 14 Foon 9 Sun 8 Accord 8 rr#ti 8 Ahrenkiel 4 frt Lin s Appenship 4 FrtWwW 7 Astro 3 6 Linfc 4 Austral
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        795 51 VtssoJ Voy No Berth Arrival D*p*rt«r* UWCSD 10 W,N, re *Mf»M *>0/2300 Mas MM M317 Jit <l»|»ll OOZ2KX it j» hm omm xn OMpm ajvooo cmw H02 jit *m»n 210/000 cmm« mm as jo ton* 210/0400 Hmp* I J04 llnpill OJO/130C tottomtii 949M JM illi|>li 24.O/230C in P15*
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        1784 51 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Boofclng/BoUnc* Istls SMp Voy No Etfc/Btr Nrtod Frow To Frew ha Jf SUA 20/2000 2A T7/T7M *"0*54 B/MM j it/0700 a/m» wmo 4 HA200 a/M» a/not •a L* MM It/WO M B/BM «/l« B/BM IT/BOO 17/11M I7/WI0 2A (7/1700 B/MM
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        GLOBAL HOLIDAY
        179 51 OCT 18 Azerbaijan: Independence Day. OCT SO Guatemala: Race Day/Discovery of the Americas. Oat II Hong Kong: Chung Yeung Festival India Dassera Kenya: Sunday's Kenyatta Day. Honduras: Armed Forces Day. Oct S3 Thailand Chulalongkorn (In Remembrance of King Rama V). Hungary: Anniversary of 1956 revolution. Oat 38 Kazakhstan
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        COCKETT BUNKER MARKET REPORT
        679 51 THIS report, compiled by Cockett Ma rine 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 averagesized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and the
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        VERITAS BUNKER QUALITY REPORT
        557 51 Carta* 180 Mm 992.6 1.0 17.6 0.10 55 0.00 Oct T1 Density Water tesMue As* JUmmMwb Sediment No above £25 1 0 9 0 0 0 380 Aw 988 0 0J t3.9 0.07 32 0.00 tow 380 Mai 991.5 11 18.8 0.11 52 0.00 wwi »v/v
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        378 52 Other carriers may follow suit as fuel prices have risen about 30% since mid-Jnly Reuter [LONDON] The highest fuel costs for six years have forced British Airways pic to raise European air fares and other carriers may be forced to follow, industry
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        Lock icon Air France signs accords with Delta, Continental airlines
        223 52 Bloomberg Business News [PARIS] Air France said it signed separate accords for transatlantic alliances with Delta Air Lines Inc and Continental Airlines Inc, ending a long search for a partner to broaden its reach into the lucrative US market. The airlines plan
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        Lock icon Strikers end occupation of GM plant
        81 52 [OSHAWA, Ontario] Canadian Auto Workers president Buzz Hargrove celebrates along with strikers after he negotiated an end to the occupation of a GMfabrication plant in Oshawa, east of Toronto, on Wednesday. An estimated 150 strikers occupied the plant and chained the doors after General
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        Lock icon US panel calls for sweeping changes to Boeing-737
        315 52 Reuter [WASHINGTON] US safety officials on Wednesday recommended immediate sweeping changes in the "rudder and yaw" control systems of the widely used Boeing 737 airliner to try to avoid sudden and uncontrolled rolls. Included in the National Transportation Safety Board's recommendations to
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        Lock icon Taiwan's aircraft certification unit to promote safety
        184 52 AFP [TAIPEI] Taiwan has set up an aircraft certification unit to oversee quality of products and components and promote safety, aviation officials said yesterday. The Aircraft Certification Service (ACS), under the aegis of the economic ministry and the transportation and communications ministry, opened
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        Lock icon US court denies VW's motion to dismiss GM espionage suit
        319 52 Judge rnles case belongs in US Bloomberg Business News [DETROIT] General Motors Corp's corporate espionage case against Volkswagen AG will proceed in US District Court, a federal judge ruled on Wednesday. Judge Nancy Edmunds denied a motion by Volkswagen to
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        Lock icon BA has secret deals with KLM, JAL: Branson
        359 52 Both British and Japanese carriers deny the charges Bloomberg Business News [LONDON) Virgin Atlantic Chairman Richard Branson accused his chief rival, British Airways pic, of cutting "secret deals" with KLM Royal Dutch Airlines NV and Japan Airlines Co that it plans to
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          Lock icon Volvo may invest more in Indian plant
          101 52 AFP (STOCKHOLM) The Volvo group is considering Investing 2 billion crowns (***** million) in India in addition to 500 million crowns for a truck factory, a Volvo spokesman was quoted as saying in the Wednesday edition of the daily Dagens Industrie "Volvo Truck
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          Lock icon Korean govt's advice to car makers
          81 52 AFX-Asia [SEOUL] The government has advised local car makers to avoid competing against each other in developing markets and to concentrate on beating firms from developed nations, officials said. "Auto firms are being advised to avoid competition against each other abroad and work out
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          Lock icon THAI,Lufthansa expand code-sharing
          111 52 AFP [BANGKOK] Thai Airways International Ltd and Germany's Lufthansa AG are to launch code sharing flights to three new destinations in Thailand beginning from Oct 27, a Lufthansa statement said yesterday. The flights to Surat Thani and Hat Yai in southern Thailand and Chiang Rai in the
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          Lock icon Car for developing markets
          60 52 Reuter {AUBURN HILLS, Michigan) Chrysler Corp previewed this prototype of a proposed ultra-low-cost car, CCV, for emerging markets, such as China, during a series of briefings at Chrysler Headquarters. The CCV features an all-plastic body on a full-steel frame with a two-cylinder, 0.8-litre engine, with a
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          Lock icon Nippon Piston forms US venture
          90 52 AFP [TOKYO] Nippon Piston Ring Co Ltd said yesterday that it had set up a joint venture in the US with Weyburn-Bartel Inc to produce camshafts. The venture, Weyburn Assembled Camshafts Inc, will provide powder-metal camshafts to Chrysler Corp C N from 1996, Nippon Piston
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        AIRCRAFT ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES
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      435 40 Direct Container Service to Fangcheng Zhanjiang Vessel Spore Fangcheng Zhanjiang UANBAO 26/10 31/10 02/11 I /VOffTRANS i^^JJL6^Mo3267^^FAlt6s-2i4o29^^^ Mvlti-Pvrpose RO/L0 Carrier Accepting: RO/RO, Ramp Capacity opto 40 torn Heavy Lift apta 68.5 tans (MMtmd/ Bnak Uk /Ctrnhmer/fleefm Coahmn Thai Flog Statas Aria Express VJ3A SAUD 11-21/10 WPOtT 24-26/10 AriaEjyss VJ4A 24-26/10
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      1335 41 STRAITS SHIPPING PTE LTD 10 Hoe Chiang Road #11-01 K«pp«l Towers Singapore 0208 Tel: *****88 Fax: *****17 SAMI ft IRUNII CONVfNTIONAL SIUVKI I HO CHI MINK ftfll CONTAIN!! SItVKI Ivtssa i 0r T^ S I _B Ivissa vot hasksati mnai(T«s)] nuns now vttMi io/io I 22/10 23/10 im miHI u/io
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      1908 41 DIRECT CAli TO KAOHSIUNG, TAIWAN 1 SAIUNGEVEKT MONDAY I I WITH SHORT TRANSIT OFS PATS j IT SINGAPORE'S GCNUAI MOTS: k SMMTON WAY IH: ***** M FAX: ***** M OtfTWNROM/U *****02 COSTAt SNIPPING PTI LTD iw-nhsnn uus/rn 420SMi/4i «*m»wth/«i 4Mstos (OSTMAMKIKS (i) SM Mi I quo: nwittoooa rowa two maoomi
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      467 41 /7 IPERKAPALAN DAI ZHUN "X Igjy TONG JOO SHIPPING PTE LTD CR NO; **********0 C REGULAR CONTAINERISED SERVICES TEL: (65)535 7793 FAX: (65) 533 2952 KKMHMASTUT TUMSIT/ MUAMAHtHHtITY UM /HO CHI MHHhMMCMTH ~7i GKM H2I 21/19 GUOO H39 19/W GIWI Hill M/lf AfPU HITf S/19 GIHO HI 17 11/19 GIHUAT
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      1482 42 I W M m I flhiH Hi I 1 i hJ b i L m 1 HJ MJ k EUROPEiAJK/SCANOINAVI A/FINLAND/RUSSIA J IsGP 1 ROM ANW HBG THP ZEE LHV LHV THP ROM ANW HOG PKL S6P RACER RW-012 21/10 N/11 11/11 11/11 12/11 13/11 E GUIDE R£ 075 22/09
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      1079 42 i RR k VISSII VOYAGt SGf DM MU DMN MM IWT Itf VISSII VOTAGI DM AIU DMN IAM SGF I UM COMCOIO 0474 032W H/IO OVII 04/11 05/11 04/11 OS/11 05/11 UNICHAIT 0477 033( 04/10 07/10 01/10 04/10 71/10 UNI CORONA 047/ 033N 11/10 1(1/11 11/ll 17/11 IVII 11/11 11/11
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      622 42 g RICHFIELD MARINE AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD TEL: *****33 (12 LINES) FAX: *****15/*****03 TELEX: RS ***** RISHIP (3 Lines) CR NO: **********0E ETHIOPIAN SHIPPING LINES (National Lines of Ethiopia) ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL Vmnl F* Loading for Spore Nataanrt 44W8 22/10 Andinet 46W8 Wl2 D)jboutt. AaMb! H MEN HUNG LINE
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      660 43 1 BSA iin MYANMA \HHk FIVE STAR UNE r (MytMMT NoHmml Um) Loadiaf far Ym|«i nssa vor s* pk m kii ava ijtw su PAfiAN 236* 19/19 RALATSU MOTS: KMKTIAO SMPPMG AGBKRS ak m n-n-MinM p«l m oi-oj-j;*4ioi PUfc 1H 92-94-*****42 PCS: TU W-07-MIIJ2I/4 BANK LINE (A Hrvki ti IMrw
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      985 43 |A HYUNDAI MERCHANT MARINE CO. UP. WESTBOUND TO EUROPE BKG: *****32 H> HI I M 1 VCStI/VOT VOT ISN "1 W I ANT I UW M« I Rl~ M 99/99 11/99 12/99 HT. CO—ooo9l M7W 14/19 91/11 91/11 95/11 91/11 91/ II 95/11 14/91 16/99 19/99 MY. ROOM MIW 19/19
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      384 43 FAMOUS CONTAINER UNESI Jlp- 80 ROBINSON ROAD, #22-02 SINGAPORE *****8 HOT UNE: *****33 (30 UNES) UNITED KINGDOM DIRECT SAIUNG TO SOUTHAMPTON FELIXSTOWE j Please call for FAMOUS MOLLY *****33 1 P. KLANG PH: 0203/*****02 (10 LINES) PENANG PH: 0204/*****7 (10 LINES) J. BAHRU PH: 0207-*****22 CWT GLOBEUNK PTE LTD W
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      979 44 wssos7aSmS£wo tatvHM V VIIXL fyOY SIN CTO BviSStL VOT WN CCU MEOHNA "iu MON 121/10 Ftl I 25/10 [TWER SPMNO 261CN6 MON 121/10 SAT [26/10 CONSISTENCE 331 THU 14/10 MON U/10 IxOUB SWOAWM 22R FBI 25/10 WH> 30/10 PAfu 1002 $uw lay/io thu 31/10 Biaou clooo as 6 Inn 129/10
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      510 45 II f ODICgI SarvicM to Caribbean is hipping A Central Amarka SIMBTRAL DORTHE MA£RSK 0036 9611 Port Country 22/10 29/10 Wi»City Belize 25/11 02/12 Bridgetown Borbodoj 28/11 05/12 Cartagana Colombia 27/11 04/12 Castries St. Lucia 27/11 04/12 Fort de France Martinique 28/11 05/12 Freeport Bahamas 23/1 31/11 Kingston Jamaica 25/11
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      875 45 SSagUlf PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL UNES (PTE) LTD I I 140 Cecil Street, #03-00 PIL Building, Singapore *****0. I I CR NO **********06 t. DIRECT CALL TO SYDNEY MELBOURNE V 7 «MV KOTA MIWAH" V.MWHOOB BE 15 m .1?, m s,i m six, -afts- m wi ai iV/Yi ;V/i iV/Vi iV/ m
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      940 45 **********0Z VESSELS VOY SN DAMETTA LE NN/RE HAMBURG THAMESEOWT ROTTERDAM ~ANTWB»» CALIFORNIA ORION UI7W 21/10 02/11 11/11 12/11 14/11 18/11 17/11 *1 VH-LE D-AQm-A AI7W 28/10 0»11 18/11 IWII 21/11 22/11 34/11 VILLE DE CARINA CI7W 06/11 18/11 2MI 2&01 28/11 29/11 01/12 J* VILLE D€ SAGfTTA SI7W 12/11 2^ll
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      1783 46 44 AS AGENTS: "K" UB (VRBBQA^OTE^^^^inDMCKNO^uroMMIBBTREBN&aMIiniM) TEL: *****77 TELEX: KAWAKI R*****5 fAX: *****16^7/B^9 T T ]kTV7 MALAYSIA: T UNE MARITIME (MALAYSIA) SON BHD WLI TEL: SA *****00 PK *****75 PEN *****20 JB *****01 PGU *****256 1 WOONESIA: P.T. M IC UNE (MDONESIA), TEL JKT *****08 r; EXPORT M. AMERICA-PACIFIC SOUTH-WEST
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      1048 46 J'JJ.UJ T¥WCE WEEKLY EVERY THURSDAY/SUNDAY ■IAIJ.IrkJ ARRIVAL FIXED DAV-MONOAY WMa KB* RIM MM m LBt MM Vttltl VOY LBt RT MM MM n« MMGSMTH JMIWIiQnO I OMI 08/11 oan 11/11 GIBRALTAH BRIDGE *36£ slo slo slo slo n/io MMGGMAXY A642W I 24/10 I I*ll 1«11 13/11 I*ll MMGGLORY A 636£
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      597 47 I VESSEL VOY MAA SIN I TIGER ISLAND 477N 18-19/10 23-27/10 01-02/11 I TIGER BRIDGE 478N 21-22/10 27-3(V10 04-06/11 I TIGER BAY 479N 25-26/10 30-03V11 08-091/11 I TIGER WAVE 480N 28-29/10 03-0&11 11-12/11 I TIGER ISLAND 481N 01-02/11 06-10/11 15-16-11 I TIGER BRIOGE 482N 04WI1 18-19/11 TIGER SPRING 261CN8 21-22/10
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      1086 47 Sea K Land I DIRECT SERVICE TO LONG BEACH SL ENDEAVOUR V.6311 ETA SIN HD SIM 15 OCT9* 15 oa'96 RSm mil m!■ in hi—im mm lMrlK|»|ai!iK|ns ■In I n n|M I mm wr 14/10 H7ff~ tHtaiia ®r'Wn"ii7n"ii7n"'iW"TWii7Tr"T47Trii7Trii7n" w" UISK HII 25/11 27/10 aOOWMOO 1011 15/11 17/11 »/1l 22/11 22/11
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      1417 47 I rH NedMoyd DIRECT SAILINGS!» [^g^roj Nedlloyd Lines port kelanc to eurok SIN OA PORE PHONE (GENERAL) ***** M RATE ENQUIRIES *****4U24W250 CFS (PHONE) *****10 CFS (FAX) 27(8723 rraawen raw iminHSiMl ELBE /3416 19/10 04/11 05/11 08/11 09/11 07/11 00CL HOPE /5426 24/10 25/10 09/11 07/11 08/11 12/11 T*NE /1426
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      794 48 SAMUDERA INDONESIA fS) PTE LTD I 15 McCALLUM STREET #03-01/02 NATWEST CENTRE S'PORE 0106 TEL: *****81-3 FAX: *****36 (3 HUNTING LINES) TLX: R*****0 CR NO. *****68M0M CALL DIRECT LIHE: *****41 /*****43 JESSICA/CELIA 3 SLGS/WEEK [VESSEL VOY I SIN JAK [VESSEL |VOY [SI |SUR J PANCARAN SINAR 1025 19/10 (SAT) 23/10
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      455 48 TO E. CANADA US ATLANTIC US GULF LOADING VOV SPORE PX&ANG*"] HALIFAX N.YORK NORFOLK N.ORLEANS SAVANNAH TAMPICO HOUSTON HOEGH CUPPER 0236 23/24OCT 17OCT 130 EC 16 DEC 17 DEC 24 DEC 20DEC 28 DEC 31 DEC HOEGHDRAKE 0438 14 NOV 07 NOV 06 JAN 06 JAN 10 JAN 17 JAN
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      155 48 SIM FAR EAST 20/10 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 21/10 BANGKOK 21/10 MANILA/CEBU 21/10 JAKARTA/BE LAWAN/SURABAYA 21/10 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. MALAYSIA 21/10 BUSAN 21/10 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 21/10 HONGKONG SIM CHINA (+S*±»*n) 21/10 GUANGZHOU/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU/XIAMEN/SHANTOU/SHEKOU DALIAN/SHANGHAI/XINGANG TIANJIN/OINGDAO/HAIKOU SIM EUROPE7UK 21/10 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU RDM/ANT/LEH/HAM/GOT/OSL also accepting cargo to EASTERN BLOCK COUNTRIES SIM USA/CANADA 21/10 LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK all IPI
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      584 48 Singapore Soviet Shipping a® Co. Pte. Ltd. CR NO:**********0N BOMBAY/COCHIN VESSEL VOY IS4N BOM KOTA CAHAYA CAHIO7 22/10 30/10 MEKHANIK KURAKO MK24N 23/10 31/10 ORIENT CO«D 013 27/10 04/11 VANESSA 11N 01/11 00/11 BE6ULAR ILYICHEVSK SERVICE VESSEL VOY SPORE ILYCHEVSK EVER GLORY 0130-073W 18/10 13/11 EVER GENIUS 0131-082W 23/10 20/11
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      1102 49 i ASIA EUROPE EXPHiSS (AtXj- WESTBOUND SIBYICE i VESSEL I VOY I SIN WM I ANT L£H HAM FE HY FEDERAL 301W 29 OCT 15 NOV 17 NOV I 14 NOV 17 NOV 20 NOV I HY ADMIRAL 303W 05 NOV 22 NOV 24 NOV I 21 NOV 24 NOV
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      684 49 APM 8 AIQ 0, Hi BHIP P IH Q 18 THRICE WEEKLY DIRECT TO HO CHI MIWH CITY I EXPORT TO HO CHI MMH CITY IMPORT FROM HO CHI MIMH CITY mm w mr mr Iwm mk~| s YOT IWIKBC BWi |j mmmmmmm m 01/10 01/10 is/11 ow i>/io mSmumSm
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      663 50 Z^X SINO EXPRESS SHIPPING (PTE} LTD. M M I 11 COLLYER QUAY #06-01 THE ARCADE SINGAPORE *****7. m m r TEL: *****90 (4 LINES) FAX: *****98 TLX: R*****1 SINOEX $INOTRANS SHANGHAI (CONTAINER SERVICE) Also accepting container cargo to: VESSEI/VOY ETA SIN ETAHKG ETA SHA W/T HKC:_Beiiioo._Chiwan. IiiTFU 9623/9624 W\Q 29/10
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      433 50 am MN CONTAINER LINES. INC 1 Agents: MAC-NELS SPORE: *****22 (24 LINES) KUCHMG: (062) *****3 I J cmmnmomootot SIBU: (004) *****9 MANR_A (632)812«a6l ,V P€N*NO: (04)*****6 BANGKOK: *****37 SURABAYA: (31)*****0 P. KEIAHO: (03) *****77 JKTi (21)*****07 MOW: (61) *****3 BANOUMO: (22) *****66 HKG ETA FREMANTLE ETA "OOCL FRANCE" V.4396 20
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      297 50 S pore P Ketang Loading For AMANPULO 28/10 RdrrVAtwAJK/Nan I NICKOLAS 22/10 02/11 RdnVAtw/UK/Nan I Loads E7W. Malaysia. Indonesia I I Loading for 1 I p AN CRYSTAL Dubai/Bahrain/Damman/Kuwait I CAPT YANNIS L CXibai/A Dhab«/DorWß<tfirain/D»T*T»n/Kuwart IMAKAR Hodeidah/Jeddah/Aqaba/ Pt Said I I HALIM METE Hodeidah/Jeddah/Aqaba I l*Loads Singapore, E/W. Malaysia. Indonesia
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      116 51 LEGEND: R Thunderstorm Temperoture c A A sho wef W«oth« ~S Wind drection wrtti speed in knot* Wove height Surface wm&i or* mdicoted by orrows wMdi Hy witft tfce wind \Zs O"* circle represents cofcn or light and vonobie wind* One half Heche represent* 5 knot* I—» One full Heche
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