The Business Times, 19 September 1990

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    10 1 Business Times MCI (P) 170/12/89 Wednesday September 19 1990 75*
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  • NEWS SUMMARY
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      I'd rather quit, says Ryzkov
      40 1 SOVIET Prime Minister Nikolai Ryzkov indicated that he would rather step down than implement a radical economic reform package now before parliament but said he would carry out a compromise plan if this was adopted.
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      Oil price forecast
      31 1 THE GULF crisis will not lead to a significant increase in the price of oil, which ought to stabilise or even fall in the short term Page 2
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      Thai oil alternative
      35 1 AS PART of a larger plan to reduce Thailand's dependence on oil imports, the Thai government will focus on the development of the southern seaboard in the next few years. Page 2
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      HK's inflation beaters
      24 1 HONGKONG is relying on a combination of high interest rates and a strong Hongkong dollar to fight soaring inflation Page 9
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      Manila's handicap
      41 1 PRESIDENT Corazon Aquino has called for a phased withdrawal of American forces from the Philippines and the US has agnwd to negotiations but a deteriorating economy is likely to limit her ability to drive a tough bargain Page 9
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      US budget stalemate
      27 1 BUSH administration officials and congressional leaders ended 11 intense days of budget talks deadlocked over taxes with an agreement nowhere in sight Page 10
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      Resilient survivor
      27 1 ACTOR, extrovert, one-time hellraiser and hard drinker, poet and singer Richard Harris has lived each role to the full as the quintessential Irishman Page 17
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      No more special rates
      30 1 THE Port of Singapore Authority plans to withdraw special rates for tugs and barges anchored off the congested western shores of Singapore. Shipping Times Page 1
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  • MARKETS SUMMARY
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      Dow down
      39 1 WALL STREET stocks slumped yesterday morning as the market reacted negatively to the latest US inflation and trade numbers. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrial stocks was off 10.89 at 2,556.44 after one hour of trading.
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      Footsie down
      35 1 LONDON share prices were down at midday yesterday amid lack of investor interest. At about 1115 GMT, the Financial Times-Stock Exchange 100-share index was down 21 points, or one per cent, at 2,073.3.
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      Nod for Sesdaq listing
      34 1 SAN TEH Rubber Industry, which applied for a listing on the main board of the Stock Exchange of Singapore, has instead received in«principle approval for the second board Page 3
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      Call for rethink of ban
      25 1 A TOP merchant banker has asked for a rethink on the ban on companies buying their own shares Page 3
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      New Simex contract
      26 1 SIMEX yesterday announced several incentives to encourage market participation in its Euromark interest rate futures contract which will be launched tomorrow. Page 6
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      STOCK INDICES
      29 1 Tuesday Change BT-MGA 603.84 -7.10 Kuala Lumpur ....528.43 -5.4S Hongkong 2,996.66 -23.21 Tokyo 23,884.82 -531.86 Sydney 1,473.2 -3.6 Monday Change New York 2,567.33 3.22 London 1,606.1 -3.5
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      CURRENCIES
      22 1 Fnrh»nc« rates USS S$ 1.7640 Yen S$ 1.2797 MS SS0.6538 Money nurkct rates Overnight 5 1/2 1/4 3-month 6 11/16 +1/8
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      COMMODITIES
      35 1 London Gold PM fix US$386.00 -US$3.40 RHMct S'porc Oct.... 156.25*/kg +1.00 M'sia Oct..... 235.00*/kg -5.00 KiTin Turnover 78 tonnes +1 Spot M$l5.37/kg +0.03 Crude pain oN Turnover 362 lots +40 Oct M$675 /tonne -3.00
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    Lock icon SES to revamp its rules across the board
    610 1  -  Conference on Regulation of the Markets By Amy Balan SIGNIFICANT changes, ranging from the way in which companies may issue new shares to how shares are going to be traded, settled and paid for, will be introduced by the Stock Exchange of
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    Dr Hu emphasises the importance of integrity
    367 1 INTEGRITY is the key to real growth of any market. That was what Finance Minister Dr Richard Hu reminded an international gathering of bankers, stockbrokers and lawyers yesterday. Without integrity, markets and financial centres must suffer, the minister said when he opened the
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    Brent crude rises to US$33.90
    106 1 WORLD oil prices edged towards nine-year highs yesterday as the stalemate in the Gulf remained uneasy. The benchmark North Sea Brent crude rose to U5533.90 per barrel for November loading on London's International Petroleum Exchange. Spot prices for "prompt" cargocs oil for use in the
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    US trade deficit jumps 75pc
    263 1 THE US trade deficit soared by 75 per cent in July to U559.33 billion the biggest monthly gap between exports and imports since January from a revised U555.34 billion in June, the government said yesterday. The oil import bill rose 7.9 per cent to US$3.9B
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    Provisions Suppliers sorts out listing hitches
    255 1  -  Genevieve Cua FOR ONE MOMENT yesterday, it looked as If Provisions Suppliers Corporation's (PSC) aew share offer would be indefinitely postponed once more. But "technical hitches'* which lead manager United Merchant Bank (UMB) declined to specify were finally sorted out last evening, causing only
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    Former Ka Wah director likely to be extradited to HK
    356 1  -  By Conrad Raj FORMER Ka Wah Bank director Low Chang Hian, who was convicted of criminal breach of trust last year, is likely to be extradited to Hongkong when he is released from prison on Friday. Hongkong's Independent Commission Against
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      8 1 The Gulf crisis. Page 14 and Back Page
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  • HOME NEWS
    • NEWS ROUNDUP
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        Trade Union delegation leaves for China
        99 2 A TRADE UNION delegation led by Ong Teng Cheong, secretary-general of the National Trades Union Congress, leaves today for China at the invitation of the AllChina Federation of Trade Unions. The team will hold talks with Chinese political and union leaders in Beijing and
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        Joint air exercise completed
        132 2 THE REPUBLIC of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) and the Indonesian Air Force (TNI-AU) completed their seven-day combined air exercise known as Ex Elang Indopura VI yesterday. Ex Elang Indopura VI is part of the ongoing series of defence cooperation between Indonesia and Singapore. The aim of
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        New Soviet ambassador
        75 2 THE NEW Ambassador of the Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics to Singapore, Mr Nikolai N Loginov, presented his credentials to President Wee Kim Wee at the Istana yesterday morning. Mr Loginov succeeds Mr A M Drioukov, who relinquished his post on June 29, 1990. The Ambassador
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        STPB Travelmart
        141 2 THE SINGAPORE Tourist Promotion Board is organising its first Travelmart in the Philippines this week to introduce new Singapore tours and attractions. A 21-member delegation from the STPB will meet their Filipino counterparts in Manila on Sep 18 and Cebu on Sep 20. The Singapore sales representatives from
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        Corrections and clarifications
        36 2 IN YESTERDAY'S story "Wepco unit found guilty of insider trading", it was wrongly stated that United Insulation Services is a Wepco subsidiary. It is in fact a subsidiary of the Wah Chang group.
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      Price of oil should stabilise, says British minister
      437 2  -  6th Asia-Pacific Petroleum Conference By Harish Mehta THE GULF crisis will not lead to a significant increase in the price of oil, which ought to stabilise or even fall in the short term. Nor will there be an oil shortage, according to
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      Thais consider centre for petroleum products
      389 2  -  By Lilian Ang AS PART of a larger plan to reduce Thailand's dependence on oil imports, the Thai government will focus on the development of the southern seaboard in the next few years. A soon-to-be launched study will examine ways to transform the area
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      Lock icon Tibs applies for fare increase
      282 2  -  By Dexter Lee TRANS-ISLAND Bus Services (Tibs) has applied to the Public Transport Council (PTC) for a fare increase to defray the higher costs of operations. This is the first time Tibs is applying for a fare increase since it began operations in April 1983.
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      August CPI lower than expected
      210 2 CONSUMER prices rose a comparatively low 0.4 per cent in August despite the largest jump in petrol and diesel prices in five years, as small rises or falls in all other areas of spending offset the higher costs of transport and communication. August figures released
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  • SINGAPORE – MALAYSIA COMPANY NEWS
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      Rubber components maker gets green light for Sesdaq listing
      451 3  -  By Claire Leow SAN TEH Rubber Industry, which applied for a listing on the main board of the Stock Exchange of Singapore, has instead received in-principle approval for the second board. Managing director Kao Shin Ping, whose company makes rubber-based components,
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      Allow companies to buy their own shares, says banker
      515 3  -  By Amy Balan A TOP MERCHANT banker has asked for a rethink on the current ban on companies buying their own shares. Mr Hsieh Fu Hua, managing director of Morgan Grenfell (Asia), also questions the pre-emptive rights of shareholders. And, if
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      Lock icon MAS may incur M$80m loss if Gulf crisis continues
      258 3 Bernama MALAYSIAN Airline System (MAS) could suffer losses of between Ms6o million and MsBo million a year on domestic flights if the Gulf crisis were to be prolonged, its managing director, Tan Sri Abdul Aziz Rahman, said yesterday. The airline was
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      Lock icon Taiwanese factor alarms KLSE
      530 3 MARKET TALK Reuter FOREIGN SPECULATORS, particularly Taiwanese, are rushing into Malaysia's stock market, pushing lower-liners on to centre stage at the expense of blue-chips and worrying exchange officials. Analysts say Taiwanese investors are known for moving funds in and out of regional bourses in search of
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      OUB executive VP to join Phillip Securities as MD
      293 3  -  By Magdalene Ng MR LOH HOON SUN is leaving Overseas Union Bank to join Phillip Securities as its managing director in early December. Mr Loh, who is OUB's executive vice-president in charge of finance and administration, submitted his resignation letter last
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      Lock icon Asia Unit Trusts to offer specialised funds
      271 3 Bernama ASIA UNIT Trusts Bhd will soon offer specialised funds tailored to suit investor preference as well as launch new funds to cater for an international clientele in Singapore, its director, Mr Mohd Ramzan Ibrahim, said yesterday. Investors who are conservative can opt
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        Hour Glass opens second Aussie boutique
        56 3 PREMIER local watch retailer The Hour Glass is opening its second Australian boutique in the heart of Sydney's retail district. The new outlet, located at Skygarden, a new upmarket shopping complex, will cater mainly to tourists. The Sesdaq-listed company's first outlet Down Under opened
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        YTL, Promet in joint venture
        94 3 YTL CORP Bhd, Promet Bhd subsidiary Promet Langkawi Resort Sdn Bhd, Mr Adrian Zecha and Fresh Mind Investment Ltd will form a joint-venture company to take over the development of the troubled Tanjung Rhu Hotel and Resort complex project in Pulau Langkawi. Under the memorandum
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        Oiltanking signs $30m deal
        74 3 OILTANKING Singapore, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hamburg-based Oiltanking GmbH, has signed a $30 million financing arrangement with ABN Bank for the construction of the second phase of its land terminal on Pulau Seraya. Phase One, also financed by ABN Bank, became operational on July 31, and
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        Inter-Pac raises Taiping stake
        57 3 INTER-PACIFIC Industrial Group Bhd received acceptances for its general offer for Taiping Consolidated Bhd shares amounting to 1,189,872 shares or 9.92 per cent of the total shares by the offer deadline on Monday. The acceptances increased Inter-Pacific's shareholding from 5.419 million shares, or 45.15 per cent,
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        A new name for Mandarin
        35 3 MANDARIN (Singapore) International Hotels Pte Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Overseas Union Enterprise lid, has changed its name to Singapore Mandarin International Hotels Pte Ltd with effect from Sep 6.
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        Trading in Cerebos shares
        64 3 CEREBOS PACIFIC Ltd said it has sub-divided its existing 50-cent ordinary shares into ordinary shares of 25 cents each. Accordingly, trading in the 206,196,530 ordinary shares of 25 cents each will resume with effect from 10am this Friday. An additional 103,098,265 25-cent shares arising from the
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        M Discounts profit slides
        50 3 MALAYSIA DISCOUNTS Bhd's after-tax profit dropped by over two-thirds to M 52.33 million in 1989 from M 57.59 million in 1988 despite greatly increased turnover, it says in its latest annual report. Turnover for 1989 doubled to MS 10,313.98 million from M 55,150.93 million in 1988.
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  • REGIONAL COMPANY NEWS
    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        Jakarta to reclaim shore line
        68 4 INDONESIAN authorities plan to reclaim 1,200 hectares (3,000 acres) of shore line to expand an existing recreational and tourism development, press reports said in Jakarta yesterday. PT Pembangunan Jaya, the developer, said the first phase of the project, a total of 200 hectares (500 acres)
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        New charge against Tokyo deal
        79 4 A US COMPANY that lost the bid to build a people-mover system for a new Japanese airport charged anew on Monday that there were irregularities in the decision to give Japanese bidders the contract. The dispute involves the US$7 billion Kansai International Airport being built
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        VTR with CD sound quality
        93 4 MATSUSHITA Electric Industrial Co Ltd, the world's biggest consumer electronics firm, plans to introduce a video tape recorder (VTR) with audio quality comparable to that of compact discs (CD), a spokesman said. The new VTR will record audio digitally and be available from the second
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        Special for HK tourists
        31 4 TOURISTS staying at nine Hongkong hotels will see a special TV programme on major aspects of the British colony, including its scheduled takeover by China in 1997.
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      Caltex wins right to site refinery at Mab Ta Phud
      627 4 THAILAND'S National Energy Policy Committee is expected to allow Caltex to site its refinery at Mab Ta Phud instead of in the South as previously ordered by Korn Dabbaransi, PM's Office minister. According to a report in The Nation, it
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      Lock icon Skase tried to avoid sales tax, court told
      315 4 AFP FORMER CHAIRMAN of the collapsed Australian Qintex group Christopher Skase tried to avoid AsBoo,ooo (U*****,200) in sales tax by classifying a luxury vessel as a passenger ferry, the District Court heard yesterday. The court was also told that Mr Skase never
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      Lock icon Adsteam knows no reason for price fall
      199 4 Reuter THE Adelaide Steamship Co Ltd said it knows of no reason for the recent fall in its share price. Adsteam said in a statement to the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) that it had announced a record annual profit last Wednesday of A
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  • INTERNATIONAL COMPANY NEWS
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      Lock icon Inchcape interim profits up 5.2pc
      551 5 AFP INTERNATIONAL marketing, distribution and insurance company Inchcape pic turned in a 5.2 per cent prof- its improvement for first half 1990 in London on Monday. I Pre-tax profit for the period was £92.3 million (US$l75 million), against £g7.7 million (US$l67 million) in first half
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      Lock icon Aerospatiale blasts US report on Airbus
      520 5 AFP THE FRENCH partner in the European Airbus consortium has attacked a report by American consulting firm Gellman saying that Airbus Industrie is "economically unviable". Henri Mart re, president of f Aerospatiale, the French Airbus partner, said on Monday that the report offers "risky
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      Lock icon Continental rejects Pirelli's proposal
      264 5 Reuter WEST GERMANY'S Continental AG said its supervisory board had voted on Monday to reject a proposal from Pirelli SpA to meise the two groups' tyre operations under Pirelli's control. Continental would now draft its own counter-propos-al to present to Pirelli, Continental spokesman Dieter von Hcrz
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        French steel group acquires Edgcomb
        124 5 THE STATE-OWNED French steel group Usinor-Sacikx announced in Paris on Monday that it had taken over the American steel merchant Edgcomb in one of its most important forays into the North American market. Edgcomb had a turnover of US$6OO million last year. It employs 1,600
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        IBM, Microsoft redefine ties
        96 5 INTERNATIONAL Business Machines Corp and Microsoft Corp on Monday redefined the way they will work together in developing basic software for personal computers. Seeking to dispel reports that they were at odds, the two companies "reaffirmed" their partnership. However, under the new arrangement, rather than developing
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        Storehouse sells two units
        82 5 BRITISH group Storehouse, owner of several chain stores including Habitat, announced on Monday it had sold two of its subsidiaries, the British furniture group Heal and Son and the French children's clothing chain Jacadi for £15.8 million (US$24 million). Jacadi was bought by an investment group
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        SEC on one-share/one-vote rule
        46 5 THE US SECURITIES and Exchange Commission hopes securities exchanges will perpetuate the one-share/one-vote rule intended to promote fair corporate shareholders voting rights, despite a recent court ruling that the SEC exceeded its authority in adopting the rule, the SECs general counsel said.
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        Bonn okays Steigenberger deal
        47 5 WEST GERMANY'S Steigenberger Hotels AG said the West German federal cartel office has approved its planned cooperation with East Germany's state-owned hotel chain Deutsche Interhotel AG. In a statement Steigenberger said the cartel office approved the deal without conditions. It did not elaborate.
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        Huber's stake in Euroactividade
        63 5 SWISS holding company Huber Holding AG said it had bought a 23.7 per cent stake in Euroactividade AG, a Liech-tenstein-based developer of luxury tourist resorts, from its founder Klaus Moeller. Huber said it was still negotiating with Denmark's AP Moeller Group and Swissair-Schweizer-ische Luftverkehr AG, which
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      138 5 J? L" r v if-t 't r Centrally located in the city is 5,000 square feet of a luxuriously furnished watch retail outlet Known to be the largest single watch boutique in Singapore, Thong hiap believes in the quality and consistency of high customer service. No one offers better service
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  • FINANCIAL NEWS
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      New Simex contract tomorrow
      297 6  -  By David Chew THE SINGAPORE International Monetary Exchange (Simex) yesterday announced several incentives to encourage market participation in its Euromark interest rate futures contract which will be launched tomorrow. The exchange said it will waive the clearing fee charged on market-making trades done by the designated
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      Lock icon Lloyd's wants more US corporate business
      243 6 Reuter THE chairman of Lloyd's of London, the world-famous insurance marketplace, said on Monday that London underwriters need to work harder to get business from US corporations. "For years, we've depended on the public perception that we're only interested in insuring earthquakes, Betty Grable's
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      NIF to invest in Asean companies
      186 6  -  By Quak Hiang Whai NIPPON Investment Finance Co (NIF), the venture capital arm of Japan's Daiwa Securities group, is teaming up with a Taiwanese partner to invest in high growth companies in Asean. Disclosing this at the official opening of its local subsidiary, NIF
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      Lock icon Reserve Bank to keep close watch on NZ$
      301 6 Reuter THE New Zealand dollar could fall on the back of Monday's government-trade union deal, but the Reserve Bank will watch to ensure its low-inflation targets are not jeopardised, New Zealand Finance Minister David Caygill said. "One consequence of yesterday's commitment is
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    • SMALL CHANGE
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        Kuwaiti bank seeks to re-assign credits
        103 6 THE National Bank of Kuwait, a privately-owned commercial bank, is trying to re-assign some of its trade credits to British banks but has run into administrative problems, a senior NBK official said. Britain's Export Credit Guarantee Department (ECGD) has asked for legal documents, including
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        Manila bank plans NY listing
        99 6 THE state-controlled Philippine National Bank plans to list its shares on the New York Stock Exchange early next year to widen its ownership base and tap foreign funds, a company official said. PNB executive vice-president Federico Pascual said the listing is expected to boost the
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        New firm to handle mergers
        78 6 THE US group Blackstone and the French company Financiers Indosuez, a subsidiary of the Banque Indosuez, have set up a joint venture for handling mergers. The new company will be known as Blackstone-Indosuez. It will specialise in mergers and acquisitions between France and the United
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        Fed resolves capital issue
        103 6 FEDERAL regulators have resolved a dispute over how much capital banks must hold to cushion against losses, avoiding a potentially chaotic standoff over the basic soundness standard for financial institutions. Comptroller of the Currency, Mr Robert L Clarke, said his ofFice would adopt rules favoured by
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        Brazil to combat inflation
        79 6 BRAZIL'S central bank has taken about 100 billion cruzeiros, equivalent to about US$l.3 billion, out of circulation on Monday as part of a harsh monetary policy to combat inflation, sources at the monetary authority said. The move comes a week after central bank president Ibrahim Ens
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        Profits of Spanish banks up 15pc
        111 6 SPANISH bank profits rose 15.2 per cent in the first six months of 1990 to 198.72 billion pesetas, compared to 172.49 billion pesetas for the same period last year, the Spanish Banking Council (CSB) said. Financial costs rose 30.1 per cent to 925.89 billion
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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  • THE REGION
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      Lock icon HK's weapons against inflation
      359 9 Reuter HONGKONG is relying on a combination of high interest rates and a strong Hongkong dollar to fight soaring inflation. "We will seek to maintain as high an interest rate as possible without destabilising the Hongkong dollar. Our aim is to help curb the inflationary pressures,"
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      EC expected to push for freer Thai banking market
      421 9 THAILAND expects pressure from the European Community to open up its banking market when the EC Single Market comes into effect in 1992, according to a report in the Bangkok Post. This was revealed in a study by the Thai Bankers'
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      Manila's economy limits bargaining on US bases
      537 9 PRESIDENT Corazon Aquino has called for a phased withdrawal of American forces from the Philippines and the US has agreed to negotiations but a deteriorating economy is likely to limit her ability to drive a tough bargain. Hard hit by a major earthquake
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    • NOTE BOOK
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        Jakarta to export more oil to South Korea
        97 9 INDONESIA will increase its oil exports to South Korea from the current 30,000 barrels to at least 50,000 barrels per day starting in November, Mines and Energy Minister Ginanjar Kartasasmita said on Monday. He said the two countries also agreed that Indonesia
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        Indonesia committed to Zopfan
        87 9 PRESIDENT Suharto has reiterated Indonesia's commitment towards the achievement of a zone of peace, freedom and neutrality (Zopfan) in South-east Asia. He stressed that Indonesia and its Asean partners would continue efforts to ensure that Zopfan became a reality in the interest of stability in the
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        Taipei to help upgrade firms
        68 9 THE AUTHORITIES in Taiwan are to offer NTS 10.1 billion (US$37l million) in financing and technical assistance to help upgrade the technology of 29 conventional industries, an industrial official said yesterday. Some 2,000 factories of the selected industries, including the manufacture of footwear, bicycles, textiles,
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        China to send workers to HK
        100 9 HONGKONG AUTHORITIES will allow 14,700 skilled and unskilled mainland Chinese workers to fill jobs in the tiny British-ruled enclave, according to a report seen in Beijing on Monday. Shanghai's Liberation Daily newspaper reported in its Sunday edition that it would be the first time
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        Stanchart's China hopes
        71 9 RODNEY GALPIN, chairman of Standard Chartered Bank, arrived on Monday in Beijing to sound out the British bank's expansion prospects in China for the next decade, a spokesman for the bank said on Monday. Mr Galpin, on a five-day visit to China, is due to meet officials
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        Transport strike in Bangladesh
        42 9 A TRANSPORT STRIKE gripped Bangladesh yesterday, sending buses and trucks off roads and halting traffic nationwide, strikers and eyewitnesses said. The call for ad indefinite stoppage of public transport by owners and workers prompted fears of price hikes.
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      Lock icon Vietnam's leaders make secret trip to China
      292 9 Reuter THREE senior Vietnamese leaders visited China secretly this month, the first high-lev-el visit since the two countries fought a border war in 1979, Foreign Ministry officials said on Monday. The trip coincided with unusual progress in Cambodian peace talks in Jakarta. China
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      263 9 HAIR LOSS AND YOUR IMAGE A PUBLIC FORUM Jointly organised by Upjohn and The Health Digest The Mandarin Singapore W UjLjf Gallery Room, 4th Floor Distressed and embarassed about hair loss? Worried about the health condition of your THE SPEAKERS: hair? Fret no more and stop tearing at your hair
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        Bank of Japan governor to visit US
        109 10 BANK OF JAPAN governor Yasushi Mieno will visit the US ftom September 20 to 28 to attend the annual meeting of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, the BOJ said yesterday. Mr Mieno and Finance Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto are due to
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        US aid for Cambodian refugees
        58 10 WASHINGTON has pledged an additional US$3 million to the UN Cambodian refugee programme, a statement issued by the US embassy in Bangkok said yesterday. The statement said the pledge was made during a meeting of donors, bringing the 1990 US contribution to US$l3 million US$lO.2
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        Japanese consumer spending
        59 10 PERSONAL consumption in Japan, one of the reasons for the archipelago's current strong growth, will probably "remain buoyant" as income increases, the Bank of Japan said in a study published on Monday. "It is likely that personal consumption will remain buoyant for the time being," the study
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        Curb on oil speculation
        61 10 JAPAN'S Economic Planning Agency (EPA) will discourage any attempt to take advantage of higher crude oil prices to raise the prices of other products, EPA Director General Hideyuki Aizawa told a news conference. The EPA will closely watch moves in retail oil product prices, such as
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      Lock icon US negotiators reach stalemate over taxes
      369 10 Reuter BUSH administration officials and congressional leaders ended 11 intense days of budget talks deadlocked over taxes with an agreement nowhere in sight. No full-blown session involving all negotiators was immediately set after negotiations ended on Monday night, although a restricted meeting was scheduled
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      Lock icon Bush, Yeutter rap textile and shoes bill
      218 10 AFP BOTH President George Bush and US Agriculture Secretary Clayton Yeutter have come out in opposition to a House bill that would impose quotas on textiles and footwear. Government and industry experts have said the bill, which has already been passed by the
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      Lock icon Proposal to start another Marshall Plan for E Europe
      500 10 Reuter DAVID STONE, one of the architects of the post-war reconstruction programme for western Europe, believes another Marshall Plan should be started for eastern Europe. "Despite the radically different situations in eastern Europe, I believe some features of the Marshall Plan
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      Lock icon Soviet economist says economy is heading for catastrophe
      468 10 Reuter A PROMINENT Soviet economist warned the leadership on Monday that the country was sliding into economic disaster even as it debated a switch to a Western-style system. Providing a chilling summary of failure, economist Abel Aganbegyan told President Mikhail Gorbachev and
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      428 10 THE HIGHEST HONOURS ACCORDED TO BUSINESS ACHIEVERS \incjaporo wofftow/oe express Business Times I Pin 1985, Business Times, a business daily published by Singapore Press Holdings, and the leading air express company, DHL Worldwide Express, came together to organize an award scheme to honour Singapore's most successful businessman. In the years
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      98 11 Trust SAS to make flying a dream. until we get there. a full night's sleep. You'll wake up SAS to Europe. We 11 be there everyday to Every Wednesday at 2330 hours, Like our two other non-stop flights on fresh and ready for the day make the businessman's dream come
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    Securing a new world order
    467 12 EDITORIAL otwithstanding major economic and political problems at home, the Sovi--1 et Union cannot be faulted for not taking a bold international initiative or two, as befits a super power. In the latest of those initiatives, Moscow has suggested that Germany, once it reunites, become
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
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      Germany at the UN
      231 12 IT SEEMS rather strange that, while the Germans themselves profess no interest in the matter, the Soviet Union should suggest that a united Germany become the sixth permanent member of the UN Security Council. The reason given is that Germany, with its economic clout and consequent
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      War should be avoided
      130 12 WHETHER OR not war will break out in the Middle East, the Gulf crisis is already affecting the world economy, and Iraq has started to feel the pinch of trade sanctions imposed by the United Nations Security Council. The concentration within Saudi Arabia of military might
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      Selfish Sunday drivers
      120 12 A RECENT crackdown on illegal parking at Housing Board estates saw nearly 3,000 summonses issued in one day. Too many motorists are parking indiscriminately on Sundays and public holidays, when the HDB allows free parking at 1,100 carparks. They even parte in lots meant for the handicapped.
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  • REGIONAL VIEWPOINTS
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      A symbolic warning signal
      191 12 THE BANK Duta affair is still the topic of the day. The case has now become more than a calamitous financial fiasco, caused by careless and inexperienced banking people who seemed to have known little about foreign exchange dealings in the first place. The Bank Duta
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      Beneficial talks
      180 12 CHINA'S call to Britain and Hongkong to come to Beijing to negotiate the details of the airport and port project is the closest yet that the mainland has come to endorsing the scheme. The Director of the Hongkong and Macau Affairs Office, Mr Ji Pengfei, by extending the
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      US bases phaseout
      131 12 CHIEF US negotiator Richard Armitage was due to arrive in Manila on Monday for five days of talks with his Philippine counterpart Foreign Secretary Raul Manglapus on the future of major American military bases in the country. According to news reports, the Bush administration is ready to
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    887 12  -  The world's poorest nations must surely be included in the count of victims of Saddam Hussein's invasion of Kuwait, says Rowena Whelan Rowena Whelan Reuter THE world's poorest nations, among the hardest hit by the Gulf crisis, could find themselves pushed to
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      56 12 -I^"■£' Z jf JEf v 'm MJr y?f SF'f Z HAIXIANG Soya Bean Crumbs is such /Ji f a sh de,jcatel y P re P ared you'R be amazed by enioy this master piece in culinary delight. New I\wc Hotel A member of the UOL Gruup 181 Kitchener Road Singapore
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      39 12 DOONESBURY BY GARRY TRUDEAU SIX GALLONS ThISISTHB JgVSSSatSfSSfSt'i OF COURSE OF HUATER A PEAPMEAT pQU YOU toC! IT, rzyrrr— DAMN CORPCRAL' PGHYPRAWINAHJNK!WATER V COLONEL* I J 6f7 r ueex&iD fLrT rSEV&YTWHG ITS \I6eTU. J™* MAROORS... MGHT Vwi OffBRBNCBBeiUmtUFB fWRJST
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  • ANALYSIS
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      Lock icon Getting the Kuwaiti economy back to normal
      774 13  -  Keith Bradsher examines what it would take and how lone it would be before foreign workers are lured back and the oil industry is put back on course Keith Bradsher NYT. WITH Iraqi soldiers crushing roads under the weight of their tanks and
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      Making a splash in the oil world
      1405 13  -  Singapore is playing host to the 6th Asia-Pacific Petroleum Conference, the first major international meeting of oil executives since Iraq's invasion of Kuwait. Although the developments in the oil trading market here are in no way as dramatic as events in the Gulf,
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      Lock icon Alliance out in the cold
      855 13  -  The Warsaw Pact has been demoralised by walkouts. This month it faces a meeting which could determine its veiy existence. Colin Mclntyre reports Colin McIntyre Reuter THE Warsaw Pact, battered by plunging morale and mass defections, could face a crucial do-or-die test this month, say
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      66 13 mnjiil|3 3|3B| p 3 An Australian Sports Marketing Event *w SjA/ HIEDKRC VS CHANG rl^s PLUS SUPPORT MATCH FEATURING TWO INTERNATIONALS SINGAPORE INDOOR STADIUM 7PM SATURDAY 29TH SEPTEMBER 1990 TICKETS ON SALE AT CENTRE POINT ,MP OPM AT ON COUNTER. LEVEL 1 AISMA ATRIA INFORMATION CENTRE LEVEL 1 WINSTONS THE
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      Lock icon US may release its oil reserves
      606 14 The Gulf Crisis NYT AFTER WEEKS of resisting calls to use the nation's Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) to soften the impact of soaring oil prices, the Bush administration is feeling growing pressure from both Congress and its own ranks to change its strategy. And
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      Lock icon Bush's request for US$1.9b hits snags
      466 14 AP PRESIDENT George Bush's urgent request for US$l.9 billion to help pay for the US military deployment in the Middle East is running into trouble on Capitol Hill among lawmakers of both parties. The biggest obstacle is a White House plan to forgive US$6.7
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      Lock icon UN committee recommends aid for Jordan
      249 14 Reuter THE Security Council's sanctions committee on Monday recommended that aid be given to Jordan, which is flooded with refugees from occupied Kuwait and remains economically dependent on Iraq. But diplomats said the United States was hesitating in approving the draft because it could
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      163 14 YOU ARRIVE IN NEW YORK. YOUR DOCUMENTS FOR THE PRESENTATION DON'T. T M hey're in your hotel room in Tokyo. And it's forty-eight hours before the presentation. Relax. Visa Gold's Document Delivery service will get them for you on time. More than documents, it delivers assurance. And from assurance comes
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon Strange in career's worst slump
      491 15 The man who is used to eagles now contends with an albatross AP A SEASON of spiralling frustration continues for Curtis Strange. "Everybody goes through these things sometime or other," said Strange, now mired in the worst slump of his career. He has won only
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      Lock icon Shaw to honour court ruling and play for Celtics
      280 15 Reuter THE BOSTON CELTICS announced on Monday that guard Brian Shaw had decided to play for the National Basketball Association team in the coming season and drop his attempts to stay with II Messaggero of Rome. Shaw, ending a holdout that
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        Cincinnati moves a step closer to league title
        81 15 JOSE RIJO pitched a two-hitter and Paul O'Neill hit a tworun homer on Monday night to move Cincinnati a step closer to the National League West title with a 4-0 victory over San Francisco. The victory in Cincinnati reduced to 11 the
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        Fourth-seeded wins first round
        42 15 FOURTH-SEEDED Julie Halard of France won her firstround match on Monday at the US$l5O,OOO Paris Women's Tennis Tournament, defeating Laura Lapi of Italy, 6-4, 6-2. It was the only match played that day as injuries took their toll.
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        A Dane who's not that great
        50 15 THE DANISH Cycling Federation has sacked Sweden's Sven-Aake Nilsson as trainer of the Danish national team because of the team's lack of success. Nilsson had been trainer of the Danish team for five years and his contract was not due to expire until 1992.
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        Clough to stay in Forest
        44 15 BRIAN CLOUGH on Monday night pledged himself to English first division club Nottingham Forest for another three years by signing a new contract. Clough, currently the Football League's longest-serving manager at one club, has been at Forest since 1975.
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        Latest computer rankings
        40 15 SPAIN'S out-of-form Conchita Martinez has slumped out of the Top 10 Wita computer rankings to 14th place. Her place at No 10 is taken by Czechoslovakia's Jana Novotna with Jennifer Capriati of the US at No 11.
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      Lock icon Soviets in America's Cup race
      111 15 Reuter A SOVIET yachting syndicate has been accepted as a late entry to challenge for the 1992 America's Cap off San Diego. The Red Star Syndicate of the Leningrad Yacht Clab was added to the final list of 12 challengers after a meeting of challengers
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      Lock icon King Wally will not tour Britain
      246 15 Reuter WALLY LEWIS, captain on Australia's unbeaten rugby league tour of Britain in 1986, was ruled out of the 1990 tour yesterday because of injury. Lewis has been struggling with a series of injuries all season. After a series of tests on an arm
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      174 15 JSC. -A c* ns in ■ft m i* <tr The best place for your company logo isn't always at the top of your stationery. Only the UOB VISA Business Card lets you put your company logo on the card. That's just one of the reasons why more and more of
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      1135 16 WHERE TO WINE, PINE AND ENTERTAIN WHERE WHERE TO WINE. PINE .11 Some like it hot I ftl pg Spicy Szechuan dishes served at lunch and dinner dailv in (he cool, inviting atmosphere of Szechuan Court. Reservation, .130 8310 or 338 8585 ext *****/6. *£££*> Thc Wis tin plaza coon
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      704 16 TELEVISION AND RADIO A J J CRPIO WW 45 ■"W latarfada. Excerpts 7JO Tha Baal Ohaatbaatars. m iQINPfcS ON RADIO I Down hut not out gas""* TT AX A*J I*4. iJL v«. 7J5 PM Tha Plglat FHm Now OJS MM Faith. As more evidence |J| Malay Thutn Kaaftara.... ®®f*» You
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  • LIFESTYLE
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      Lock icon Richard Harris, resilient survivor
      757 17  -  Paul Majendie recounts the exploits of the quintessential Irishman Paul Majendie Reuter ACTOR, extrovert, one-time hellraiser and hard drinker, poet and pop singer Richard Harris has lived each role to the full as the quintessential Irishman. His career on screen and stage has touched the heights
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      Lock icon The comedy of crisis
      488 17 AP A HUMAN SHIELD? Take my mullah-in-law... please." Bar-rump-bump! From the Top 10 lists of Late Night to the political humour of Will Durst and Harry Shearer, humourists are finding comedy in the Gulf crisis. On Aug 2, Iraq invaded Kuwait and erased its Kuwaitibank Visa
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      Sage advice from Ol' Blue Eyes
      599 17 ENTERTAINER Frank Sinatra couldn't resist reacting to what he read: the "reluctant pop star" George Michael was withdrawing from public view to reduce the strain of his celebrity status. "Come on, George. Loosen up. Swing, man," Sinatra wrote in a letter to the Los
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      313 17 AND ENTERTAIN ■■■mmmrn Yamagata Beef. The Exquisite Taste Of Japan. LUNCH 12 NOON *****PM. DWN&. uopm to aim vbcial tet?*nyakj set lunch mood HMHHBMHK rxkison Now you can enjoy one of the world's finest beef at the Yamagata Beef Promotion in Unkai Japanese Restaurant. Only from September 11 to 28.
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      43 17 The Cluis Chinese cuisine, best of Thai. Over 120 mouthwatering specialities and an array of irresistible Thai desserts. Sm Unnni RESTAURANT 583 Orchard Road 101 Thomaon Road #01-16 Forum GaMarta #61-56 Unilad Squwa Singapore 0023 Singapore 1130 Ta»: 732 5686 Tal: 252 5830
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 1
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      Poor sentiment continues to drag shares down
      4466 18  -  By Quak Hiang Whai THE Singapore stock market yesterday continued its slide amid worries over the Middle-East crisis, rising oil prices and an impending global recession. Mirroring weaker stock performances in the regional bourses, which saw Tokyo taking heavy losses earlier, the widely-followed
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    STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 2
    4282 19 Main Board C Properties 580 +30 +5.5% GE Life 1250 +10 0.8% Ssangyong 50« 194 +6 +3.2% UIC Rts I7Vi +5% +45.8% DBS Foreign 995 5 +0.5% City Dev 50* 282 +4 +1.4% LAM Wt 71 +4 +6.0% Van der Horst 113 +3 +2.7% Metro
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  • BT SHARE INFORMATION SERVICE
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      AUDITED RESULTS
      114 20 Cwpwy Data Yaar Group Nat Nat earnings Grass aan ta profit/loss (L) par share dividend ('000) (cants) Cement Sep 10 Mar 90 $1,771(11.0191) 5 0(—) 2.5(0 5) fa Mm Sep 8 Mar 90 M$4.l26l($2,564l) Set Dredg Sep 8 Mar 90 M$7?5($3,907L) 04(-) 2(1) MCB HWgs Sep 5 Mar
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      PRELIMINARY RESULTS
      175 20 Company Data Yaar Group pre-tax N«t earnings Gross ann to profit/loss (L) per share dividend ('000) (cents) First Capital Sep 14 Jun 90 $19.147($12.618|) 7.2(5.4) 1(1) FAI Ins Sep 12 Jun 90 A$31,642($95,950) 8 0(27 1) 90(90) Kefflayan Sep 5 May 90 M$ 1.505 ($5,224) 0.7(2.2) 1.5(1.5) Storage
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      INTERIM RESULTS
      465 20 Cowpany Data Half-year Group pre-tax Interim ann to profit/loss (L) dividend ('000) Ca hotels Sep 15 Jun 90 HK$8.060L(—) City Dev Sep 15 Jun 90 $28,955(522.197) Inchcape Sep 15 Jun 90 $56,938($57,742) 10(25) Kings Sep 15 Jun 90 $4.292($4,832) Harimau Sep 14 Jun 90 $684 ($1,798) Hind Hotels
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      CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS
      281 20 Sep 17 065 Bank will make $31m through the sale of its entire block ol 90.89 m Singapore Petroleum Company (SPC) shares 40 89m to Nat Steel for $51.08 m, making an extraordinary gain of $14m, and 50m vendor shares to the public through SPC's flotation exercise. DBS
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      DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
      960 20 Current Ex Books Date Total for Total for payment date dose payable the year last year Mei Hdgs 61 Aug 28 Sep 7 Sep 26 6% 6% AMD6 25% Sep 14 Sep 28 Oct 27 25% 2% we 10% Sep 21 Oct 5 Nov 1 10% 75%(a) Anno
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      RESULTS DUE
      478 20 Singapore Stocks Last FmN Year Company Period Oat* Tear Ret EPS Gran IM srancad endnj (cmtx) *i profit M year (TWO) '.oong feat Interim Mar 30 Dec 89 5351(h) kneel Interim Aug 11 Dec 90 46 100 9.180 Uvea Poto Intern Aug 11 Dec 90 4 0 2.1
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      APPROVED ISSUES
      415 20 Company Rights Issue MbM Oiyjen One-tor one fe MSO 80 per share Rights ssue of $1.00 nommal amount ot 5% Redeemable Unsecured Loan Stock 1990/1995 with one Transferable Subscnpton nghts tor every tw eiistmg shares held Ei-date Aug 23 Books dose Sep 6 Acceptance 4 Payment: Oct 19
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      PROPOSED ISSUES
      517 20 Company Rights Issue Mean Or* tor two MSI 00 per share Issue of 40m Cumutotne Redwmatte Preference Shares MSO10 each at MSI per share with 10m detachable TSfi Bdton One-tortour ft MS200 per stare. CauMway kw Capita reduction scheme to rariMCC par value of stares from $100 to
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      BONDS, LOANS & WARRANTS
      677 20 BONDS, LOANS WARRANTS Ccapaqr Cwwnln parted Caavantoa tana far «m arflaanr share CiC Wt Betort 26/1/93 1 warrant plus $309 cash Cauwway Lost C—>y Wt 2/10/89 to 20/10/9* 1 warrant plus SI cash or 1 warrant phis SI nommal amount of loan stod dun Mq> Mat Dm ft* Wt torch
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      COMPANY MEETINGS
      87 20 Rofanson 1 Co Ltd: EGM at Hotel Phoeno, Somerset Room No. 2016, 277 Orchard Road, Singapore 0923 on Friday, Sep 21, at 12.30pm. Martin Corpn Bhd: EGM at Auditonum RHB 1, 424 Jaian Tun Razak, ***** Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday, Sep 26, at 3pm. tang Cement Ltd: 17th
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      45 20 mmasm fit 9^ |gHHpppHo| mg 'jF<"?>*, f s?Ai#&' -j'- w? a ISs -sS w M WN, mmmiß Western hostages terrified in five-star hotels Asian refugees trapped terribly in tents The difference is almost frightening The latest news and much more. From lunch-time. Monday to Saturday
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  • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
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      3725 21 Bernama SHARE PRICES on the Kuala Lumpur stock market recovered slightly yesterday afternoon to finish mixed to easier amid light bargainhunting. The KLSE Composite Index, which fell 9.74 points to 533.88 on Monday, lost another 5.45 points to 528.43 while the Industrial Index shed
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      91 21 FOR SUCCESSFUL MANAGEMENT OF YOUR ,us, iss Stories on labour and its relationship with management, management concepts in practice, profiles of leading managers in Singapore and relevant book reviews. ENTERPRISE MANAGEMENT, in Business Times every Monday, is must reading for managers who want the competitive edge. Plus an occasional look
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  • TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
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      2273 22 Reuter TOKYO STOCKS closed sharply lower, but above the day's lowest levels, depressed by higher oil prices and concerns over climbing interest rates. The benchmark Nikkei average charted a new 1990 traded low of 23,308.31 before regaining some lost ground to its closing
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      2280 22 AP, AFP SHARE PRICES fell on the Hongkong stock market yesterday with the key market indicator failing to keep above the psychological 3,000 point mark. The Hang Seng Index shed 23.21 points, or 0.8 per cent to close trading at 2,996.66. Turnover rose sharply
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  • REGIONAL STOCK MARKETS
    • Philippine shares sink to 40-month low
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        AUSTRALIA
        851 23 A SHARP DIVE on the Tokyo sharemarket dragged the already vulnerable Australian sharemarket to a weaker close yesterday, highlighted by a slump in the share prices of the Adsteam group of companies. The 900-point fall in the Nikkei ahead of the Japanese midsession break "was icing on the cake
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        87 23 (lose Hreviow Sep 18 SYDNEY All Ordinaries Index 1473.2 1476.8 -3.6 All Industrials Index 2180.3 2197.8 -17.5 All Resources Index 920.5 914.8 +5.7 Turnover (million) 76.82 45.70 31.12 BANGKOK SET Index 687.93 702.48 -14.55 Turnover (nearest '000) NA 7,875 JAKARTA Composite Index 515.14 523.11 -7.97 Turnover (nearest *000) 2.24 4.49
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        WELLINGTON
        354 23 NEW ZEALAND shares wiped out Monday's gains to end lower yesterday on small turnover as the decline in interest rates lost momentum. Doubt was cast on Monday's wage agreement between the Council of Trade Unions and the government when CTU President Ken Douglas said he wanted a two per
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        TAIPEI
        400 23 TAIWAN stocks opened lower yesterday, then dropped sharply on losses on the Tokyo market and on unsubstantiated rumours that fighting had broken out in the Gulf, dealers said. The Weighted Index lost 104.86 points, or 3.09 per cent, to close at 3,291.65 compared with Monday's I I 3,396.51 finish.
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        MANILA
        530 23 SHARE PRICES sank to a 40-month low after a bomb exploded on the first day of talks on the future of US military bases in the Philippines, brokers said. Manila's Composite Index slid 10.18 points to close at 615.39, the lowest since it hit 610.59 on May 29, 1987.
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        SEOUL
        831 23 SEOUL STOCKS rebounded towards 600 yesterday as the government announced more money would flow into the market from additional domestic unit trusts, brokers said. The Composite Stock Index rose 23.15 points to 589.42, with volume active at 132.7 billion won against 79.3 billion on Monday, when the index dropped
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        JAKARTA
        542 23 PRICES on the Jakarta stock exchange closed mixed yesterday, with the Com- posite Index falling 7.97 points to 515.14. Turnover slumped to 2.24 million shares from Monday's 4.49 million. Holding company Astra International was heaviest traded on the regular mar- s ket at 336,000 shares, closing 200 ru- piah
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        BANGKOK
        673 23 THE Gulf crisis, rising local interest n rates and bearish sentiment among for- eign investors sent Thai stocks sliding sharply for the sixth straight session, brokers said. The SET Index closed 14.SS points down at an 11-month low of 687.93 in thin trade. Declines led -i advances by 117
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        BOMBAY
        31 23 THE Bombay Stock Exchange was u closed for trading on Monday to enable brokers to settle transactions done in the 1 two weeks ended Sept 14. Trading re- sumed yesterday.
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  • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
    • Dow drifts to a narrowly mixed close
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        927 24 WALL STREET stocks, enveloped in a cloud of investor indecision, drifted to a narrowly mixed close on Monday in the slowest trading in two weeks. The Middle East crisis, now entering its seventh week, continued its stranglehold on trading. A lack of progress in the US Budget talks
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        AMSTERDAM
        346 24 DUTCH shares opened lower yesterday as in recent sessions, with retail trade almost totally absent as investors remain on the sidelines awaiting new developments in the Gulf, dealers said. "Nobody wants to do anything until the Gulf situation goes one way or the other," one dealer said, referring to
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        961 24 LONDON shares were narrowly mixed in thin early trading yesterday as indecision continued to grip the market. Dealers said some bargain hunting pushed stocks up early on but this was tempered by renewed worries over inflation as oil prices continued to soar. "Shares are being tugged every which way
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        181 24 FRANKFURTs 30-share DAX index fell 24.41 points or 1.6 per cent to a new 1990 low of 1,516.74 points by 0917 GMT as Gulf worries and concerns about the costs of German unification kept many investors sidelined. Dealers said there was no real selling pressure in the market, but
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        351 24 JOHANNESBURG'S stock market started very quiet yesterday, with dealers forecasting another week in the doldrums in the absence of any inspirational news to lift investors out of their recent lethargy. Gold shares attracted hardly any interest despite a rise in world bullion price to above US$39O an ounce on
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        MILAN
        169 24 ITALIAN share prices held steady in thin early trade with no fresh news to stimulate business. 'There is nothing going on. Today we are doing even less than yesterday," said one broker. Monday's turnover was a meagre IOS billion lire. The MIB index stood unchanged at 0900 GMT with
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        PARIS
        367 24 FRENCH share prices continued to drift lower to trade near their morning's low in a quiet market, as worries over higher oil prices and falling bond and financial futures prices weighed on sentiment, dealers said. The CAC-40 index lost 21.90 points or 1.37 per cent at 1,582.12 by 1053
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        STOCKHOLM
        97 24 STOCKHOLM share prices fell broadly in thin early trade as gains on other European markets failed to inspire investors who remain unnerved by the Gulf crisis and the state of the Swedish economy, dealers said. Swedish August trade balance data released after Monday's close showed a 1.6 billion crown
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        275 24 SWISS shares opened steady to slightly lower as Wall Street's firmer dose on Monday supported sentiment, dealers said. The SMI index of leading shares fell 2.6 points to 1,484.8 after about 20 minutes of trading. Interest rates were easier and the Swiss National Bank set its Lombard rate 0.375
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        84 24 Sep 17 Cloae Prertow NEW YORK Dow Jones 2567.33 2,564.11 +3.22 NYSE Financial 120.33 120.65 -0.32 SAP 500 317.77 316.83 +0.94 Turnover (million) 110.6 133.4 -22.8 LONDON Financial Times 30 1606.10 1,609.6 -3.50 FTSE 100 2094.30 2,093.8 +0.50 Turnover (million) 286.6 418 -131.4 AMSTERDAM CBS General 179.40 181.30 -1.90 —mm
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      1202 25 I FOREX MARKET REPORTS THE US dollar yesterday ended in Tokyo one yen higher than its New York closing due to corrective buying as well as yesterday's plunge in Tokyo share and bond prices. "It's mostly a technical rally," said Hiroaki
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      406 26 Reuter VOLATILITY in oil prices since the outbreak of the Gulf crisis has pushed many players to the sidelines, sapping liquidity from the oil markets, industry sources said in New York. Refined products cash trading volume has shrunk by 25 per cent since
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      316 26 Reuter US IMPORTS of refined palm oil, mainly from Malaysia, have risen sharply this year as compared to last year and are set to grow further despite negative health claims that recently cut its use, US trade sources said. American food industry
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      828 26 REPORTS THE price of tin rose another three sen to close at MS 15.37 per kg on the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market (KLTM) on further demand and improved performance on the London Metal Exchange overnight, dealers said. At the opening level of M
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      700 27  -  POSTCARD FROM CHIANG KHAN By Jack Barker Massages in small towns in north-east Thailand are not always just sex. Sometimes they are not anything at all. I booked myself a massage at Chiang Khan, a small town on the banks of the Mekong river. Having
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      212 27 Singapore Outlook: Showers over several areas in the predawn and early morning hours Report Max temp. 31.1 Assoc humidity 74% Min temp 24.0"C Assoc humidity 97% Hrs of sunshine 3.80 Rainfall in nun. 19.7 Rainfall this mth 105.6 Rainy days this mth 9 World forecast Asia-Pacific Hi/Lo* Coed. Auckland 14/09
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    444 28 The Gulf crisis Agencies EUROPEAN NATIONS have joined the US in backing the expansion to air corridors of a UN embargo on trade with Iraq. President George Bush on Monday endorsed expanding the UN-ordered embargo on trade with Iraq to include air traffic.
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    327 28 NYT THE AMERICAN Stock Exchange announced on Monday that it had reached an agreement with an outside group to plan the development of a securities trading operation in Hawaii. The move is intended to give the American exchange extended hours of trading, as
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    212 28 Reuter THE president of the Hongkong American Chamber of Commerce said yesterday that "outrageous" new US restrictions on travel to Vietnam had forced postponement of a fact-finding mission by US businessmen. John Kamm said a visit by 25 Hongkong-based US businessmen planned for
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    407 28  -  By William Chia DBS LAND Ltd is teaming up with Jurong Town Corporation to develop a hi-tech industrial park on a 30,667 sq metre site in Jurong. DBS Land said yesterday that its wholly-owned subsidiary, National Engineering Services (NES),
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    Four more directors held for questioning
    444 28 Bank Duta scandal FOUR other directors of scandal-ridden Bank Duta in Indonesia have been called up for questioning, the Jakarta Past reported yesterday. The paper quoted informed sources at the Attorney General's office as confirming the questioning of Abdulgani, the former president director, and
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    301 28 AFP CAMBODIA'S warring factions are likely to announce an agreement soon asking guerilla leader Prince Norodom Sihanouk to temporarily head their new interim authority, according to Cambodian and Thai sources. But theft were still problems to be settled and talks might have
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      Tugs, barges urged to shift out of crowded anchorages
      421 29  -  By Selva Kumar THE Port of Singapore Authority plans to withdraw special rates for tugs and barges anchored off the congested western shores of Singapore. By removing the concessions, PSA hopes to create breathing space for other vessels, such as cargoships,
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      Lock icon UK minister welcomes talks with China on airport project
      278 29 AFP BRITAIN welcomes China to talks on Hongkong's mammoth new airport project, the British Foreign Office minister in charge of the colony's affairs said. Lord Caithness said in Hongkong on Tuesday that Britain has invited Chinese officials to go to Hongkong
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      TWRA to lower Korea, Taiwan currency factors
      295 29 RESPONDING to changing relationships between Asian currencies and the US dollar, the Transpacific Westbound Rate Agreement (TWRA) will reduce its currency adjustment factors (CAF) on cargo moving from the US to Korea and Taiwan. At the same time, the rising yen against the
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      MOL in Thai warehousing venture
      135 29 MITSUI OSK Lines has set up a container-warehousing facility in Thailand jointly with the Bangkok-based Tejapaibul Group. Sited at Bangpoo Industrial Estate, Bangpoo Intermodal Systems (Bisco) will provide cargo-handling and transportation services to the growing number of industries in the estate area and its vicinity.
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      Kaohsiung port to proceed with US$690m expansion
      346 29  -  By Rahita Elias KAOHSIUNG is going ahead with a US$69O million port expansion plan despite an expected slowdown in container throughput growth, to 4 per cent this year from last year's 10 per cent. In 20 years, an airport will be built next
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      New TSK boxship for Japan cargo
      328 29  -  By Dexter Lee TOKYO Senpaku Kaisha (TSK Line) has expanded its container liner service with a brand new boxship to cope with an increase in cargo loads bound for Japan. A spokesman for TSKLine Agencies told BT yesterday that in recent months, cargo volume
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        Strike-hit Hyundai yard closed
        106 29 HYUNDAI Mipo Dockyard Co, South Korea's largest shiprepair company and part of the giant Hyundai Group, was to be shut yesterday after two weeks of labour-management disputes. "The management has notified the union that it will indefinitely close the yard tomorrow as the company cannot bear
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        Making Friendsand keeping them
        42 29 ONE of the most profitable airlines in the world, British Airways achieves its present status not because it invented anything or has the latest technology, but because it makes sure marketing and training take prime importance. Page 2
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        Japanese see bullish intra-Asia market
        39 29 JAPANESE LINER shipping companies are bullish about the intra-Asia market. The intra-Asia shipping trade is expected to assume equal importance with the dominant trans-Pacific route within the next 10 to 20 years. Back Page
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        BA launches airport-to-door service
        26 29 AIRPORT-TO-DOOR deliveries to 120 countries are available through new wholesale courier and express freight service launched by British Airways Cargo Back Page
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        CMB hit by weak shipping business
        67 29 SOCIETE Generate de Belgique's shipping subsidiary CMB SA said its first-half results were depressed by weakness in its core business. The company said its shipping activities were hit by a fail in the dollar, a higher-than-expected cost in establishing an integrated Indian Ocean service,
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        Call to improve Thai harbour facilities
        81 30 THE TOURISM Authority of Thailand (TAT) has recommended that Thai harbour facilities be improved as Asean is becoming a potential destination for tourists arriving on cruise liners. At a seminar held by the TAT last week, it said Singapore is the only Asean member
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        Iran's shipping tonnage quadruples
        75 30 IRAN'S merchant shipping tonnage has more than quadrupled since 1979 to 2.35 million tonnes from 525,000, its shipping chief said. Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Organisation managing director Ahmad-Hossein Dajmar said the number of vessels has increased to 97 from 42 in 1979. The fleet carried
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        Bid decision unfair: Westinghouse
        71 30 WESTINGHOUSE Electric Corp, a minority partner in AEG Westinghouse Transportation Systems, said a decision by the Japanese government to award a US$7 billion people-mover contract to Niigata Engineering Co and Sumitomo Corp over AEG, is unfair. "It seems unfair. It's unusual that this decision was taken
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        Telecoms firm gets USSR licence
        93 30 UNITED Telecommunications Inc's US Sprint unit has received an export licence from the US Department of Commerce to ship packet-switching equipment to the Soviet Union. It said the equipment will be used by Sprint Networks USSR, its global data communications venture with the Soviet Ministry
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        Rumanian port workers strike
        107 30 A STRIKE by dockers, seamen and truck drivers and seamen is threatening to cripple Rumania's main port in a fresh challenge to the struggling National Salvation Front government. Free trade union leaders in the Black Sea port of Constanta said 23,000 port workers and merchant seamen
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        Pilot error blamed for Airbus crash
        65 30 AIRBUS Industrie has blamed pilot error for the crash of an Indian Airlines Airbus-320 in southern Bangalore city on Feb 14 killing 90 people, the Press Trust of India (PTI) said on Monday. The counsel maintained that since the auto pilot was off, the
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      Lock icon Making friends — and keeping them
      1592 30 Making friends and keeping them One of the most profitable airlines in the world, British Airways has achieved its present status not by inventing anything or having the latest technology, but by making sure that marketing and training take prime importance FT ABOUT 30 years ago British European Airways, a
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      729 30 AFP AFTER a dull start to the week, shipping freight market sentiment was underpinned on Friday by firming rates in the important grain sector, traders said. The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange (Biffex)'s Baltic Freight Index (BFI) ended up three points on the week at 1,197 points, thanks
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      THE SHIPPING GUIDE
      12717 38 This is a list of ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world. It tabulates, by destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore. Advanced dates are published for a maximum
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        DAILY FREIGHTS
        1104 45 CHARTERING on the dry cargo freight market began the week quietly with fresh index related business slow to emerge, brokers said. The Baltic Freight Index on Monday rose three points to 1,200. The key grain route sub-indices from the US Gulf to Europe and Japan were marked up
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      530 46 Cargonews Asia JAPANESE LINER shipping companies are bullish about the intra-Asia market. The intra-Asia shipping trade will assume equal importance with the dominant trans-Pacific route within the next 10 to 20 years, reckons Torn Miyazaki, the managing director of Mitsui OSK Lines. "The wind
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      BA starts express Speedbird service
      328 46 AIRPORT-TO-DOOR deliveries to 120 countries are available through new wholesale courier and express freight service launched by British Airways Cargo. Speedbird Airport-to-Door is specially targeted at freight forwarders, domestic express and messenger companies wishing to enter or compete more effectively in the global express market.
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      168 46 Reuter SOCIETE Generale de Belgique's shipping subsidiary CMB SA said its firsthalf results were depressed by weakness in its core business. The company said in a statement its shipping activities were hit by a fall in the dollar, a higher-than-expected cost in
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      1649 33 SP LN ROM HAM B'HVN FLX SPORE NK KAO KOI BU HANJIN FELIXSTOWE 004W 22/1 10/10 11/10 12/10 14/10 IS/M CHOYANC SUCCESS OIK 1/10 4/10 S/10 1/10 11/10 CHOYANC PARK 010W 20/1 17/10 11/10 19/10 21/10 22/10 HANJIN HAMBURG 002E 11/10 15/10 10/10 10/10 HANJIN OAKLAND 010W 7/li 24/10 2S/10
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      321 33 CONVENTIONAL SERVICE TO YANGON ETA SPORE 22/9/90 ETA P.KELANG 24/9/90 ETA YANGON 28/9/90 M.V. "HUA BAO" Vay 3 IMLintermaritime SOUTHERN AFRICA SERVICE DIRECT MONTHLY SAILINGS KK SPORE PK PL OBN CT SAPANCA V»T SU SM SM 22/! a/9 4/10 •Alio call* E L. ft P.E. GENERAL AGENTS: HAI SUN HUP
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      634 34 i wfeia 1 E DJASAQETRI KlbS AMM Europe 8«vk» Ot. f.T. llMni HOT P T. tttWH HOT P.T. UMNCM MMKtM f.T. TMMM Uffl CR NBR **********0-0 EXPRESS SEMI-CONTAINERSNIP SERVICE VSI/VOY S'POKC R OAM/ H'BUMG BREMEN ANTWERP A OAM MATARAM/77WV 2-Hfl 22/1* H/10 2*lo 2/11 A VESSEL 10-13/10 14/11 11/11 ZZ/11
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      731 34 H ANJlNffgffiMj Sport LaHavr* R dam H'burg B'havwi fitowt FEEDER VSL [SIN LINE HAUL LAX OAK HANJIN FELIXSTOWE OWW 22/9 10/10 11/10 12/10 14/10 15/10 CHOYANG SUCCESS OltE l/M H 2100 CHOYANG PARK 010W 29/9 17/10 11/10 19/10 21/10 22/10 HANJIN HAMBURG OB2E l/M H POHANG Ml 2/11 HANJIN OAKLAND
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      1477 35 Skipping Times, Wednesday September II IMC 1 1 NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD SINGAPORE TEL: *****77 (CR NO: **********0E) BOOKINGS: UK/EUROPE SERVICE— *****19 USA SERVICE— *****16 AUST/INDIA/PAK SERVICE— *****18 FAR EAST SERVICE— *****48 TERMINAL OFFICE :*****22 DOCUMENTATION DEPT: *****44 *****14 MW CFS: M 2 —IMPORT: *****69/*****50 CFS:M2 EXPORT: *****53/*****04 Nppi IMC
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      1175 35 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD BOOKING: *****51/ *****64/ *****59 (FESCO LINE) ENQUIRIES: *****33 KL: 03-*****75/697 PORT KELANG: *****43/ *****40 PENANG: *****4/ *****8 JOHORE BAHRU: *****1/ *****1 V 1 DISCHARGING FROM EASTBOUNO LOADING FOB WESTBOUND VtSStLS VOYAGE Iswm |MAWLA HKONB WIW got WaAWC wuw shaven TILBURY urn IMmfiP km.
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      1401 36 K line KAWASAKI RISEN J<AISHA. LTD. EXPORT N. AMERICA PACIFIC SOUTH-WEST UMPOfIT N. AMERICA PACIFIC SOUTH-WEST FEEDER VESSEL VOT ****** -PHiPNG |SCP MOTHER VESSEL VOT LI OA* C*l NYC VOT HOUS LI OA*T*Y*® Y ™J ™6AnSo« i*j ag ag mawuitmmmi *wowowo wo w S 585 i*» w m 04JEEN S
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      1122 36 PHM-OMNT LINK PTC LTD 1 106 ROBINSON ROAD #07 00 GMG BUILDING SINGAPORE 0106 I TEL *****22/*****69/*****00 TELEX: RS ***** PHILI FAX *****76/*****38 s-J&tf' B Y AIR > LAND OR SEA... we take on the world for you MEMBER OF SINGAPORE FREIGHT FORWARDERS ASSOCIATION *4 22 SEPT MONTREAL, OTTAWA, TORONTO,
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      1475 37 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD Jy PtL Building, 140 Cect Street ftXHX), Singapore 0106. V€s4€L VOY StW JRT SM VESBEI VOY SIN BKK SIN COIN MM nn 221% Wt KOTA SING A 27N 21ft Ml 1M KOTA MCLATI IMB 21/t 23/10 2M PEGASUS PROGRESS B3SH 221% 2M 2M DELTA MAS
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      1134 37 r BEN LINE CONTAINERS LTD y 200 Cantonment Road Tel: *****22 #13-05 Southpoint IIA Fax: *****63 Singapore 0208. Telex: RS ***** EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO UKIQOItfm&K'W i VESSEL |VQY SPORE PKLANG HAMBURG B'HAVEN R'OAM L"HAVRE Cydigan Bay* 97/511 20/9 15/10 9/10 11/10 8/10 14/10 ToWo Express 95/514 23/9 Via Ban
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      338 37 MYANMA H FIVE STAR UNE x (Myanmar National Line) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) Sport P.KIi Pm P.Gdg PAGAN VI6IW 20/22 SEP MAGWAY VIM M/ 27 SEP HPA-AN VISSW MA OCT MYOMAYWA VI3IW MP OCT ■ask THE BAHKUNI (A Mfvica o< Andrew W*ir Shipping) \VF SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE HEAVY LIFT CAPABILITY I
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      802 40 'VDSjEyNESfIi^ INTEGRATED CONTAINER SERVICE FROM FAR EAST TO WORTH CONTINENT OUTOOUNO a* FIX BRV RDM AWT MM RST TOKYO SEN »FOM 20/9 13/W 14/10 IS/10 17/11 19/10 MECKLENBURG W# W Wt 22/10 21/10 Z3/10 21/10 ARABIAN SCN WFO43 12/10 24/10 25/10 20/10 21/10 30/10 GERMAN UN WFO44 1/10 900 101
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      1139 40 gymT CRYSTAL FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD TEL: *****88/*****22 o— mmmvm iamg i* FAR EAST PORT KELANG 28/9 8. 5/10 MANILA 22/9 29/9 PENANG 28/9 5/10 BUSAN 25/9 5/10 BANGKOK 23/9 1/10 TOKYO 20/9 27/9 HONG KONG 21/9 4 24/9 YOKOHAMA 27/9 4/10 KAOHSIUNG 23/9 30/9 KOBE 20/9 26/9 KEELUNG 23/9
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      304 40 LOAPINC roo LOADING FON WENOS AItES vtixi f»«ii cm om MM wioco no sn vit mom c isaki mm line vr» «u mu- aru YMMJ mostvon i uiu an *tu viu am aiu V wu DISCHARGING FM BWAjIL ONLY SFOHfIWH M* Mt MSAN fOU MO KOI Msmtm zm» an* w
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      1221 40 ■5? HUM OCEAN SMPFM CMPANY :i TEL: 22QM R sm^E B (SM ,HG FULL CONTAINER LINER SERVICE TELD FA* aSf*" 1 NO SSSoMW CABLE: COJTARLI* General Agents: COCTA* WIMNQ PTK LTD VtSKITVOT MP FIX WOT HAM AWT WW VmtUVOT FU MT HAM ANT OWt MP YIN HC/SIW VI Wl KIK
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      874 41 NIHON ASIA I CR **********0N TEL: *****22 FAX: *****86 Competitive Rates!! ETA usa AII PI Destns 22/9, 29/9 EUROPE all Ports 21/9, 28/9 1 BANGKOK 22/9, 25/9 HONGKONG/CHINA 21/9, 28/9 SYD, MEL, ADEL, BRIS 24/9, 28/9 FREMANTLE *7/9, 4/10 3 MANILA 23/9, 3/10 PKLG/PENANG 26/9, 3/10 Port Kalang Branch Tal:
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      229 41 MARINE AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD 3» TEL: *****33 (12 Llnoo) m FAX: *****15/*****03 ftn] TELEX: RS ***** RI3HIP (3 Llnoo) PjP\ ETHIOPIAN SHIPPING UNES J (National Lines of Ethiopia) ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL VESSEL VOV ETA LOADING FOR SPOWE NETSANET 20WB XVIO OARESSALAAM MOMBASA. DJIBOUTI ASSAB MASSAWIA MOOEIOAH ANOINET 21WB
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      797 41 te>-P-T. MASKAPAI PELAYARAN LAUT FULLY CONTAINERISED REGIONAL FEEDER SERVICE TWICE-WEEKLY/WEEKLY FIXED DAY SCHEDULE BETWEEN THE PORTS OF S PORE, INDONESIA. MALAYSIA THAILAND ALSO ACCEPTING LCL CARGO TO ALL DESTINATIONS r WE SERVE FOR BOOKINGS CALL SPECARGO FORWARDING AT TEL: *****55 SINGAPORE INDONESIA SERVICE VSL VOY SIN JKT PAJ SIN OKUNOZE
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      985 41 BANGKOK CEBU/MANILA 'vESSa 1 VOY SINGAPORE BANGKOK [VESSEL |VQV rPOW CPU 1 MAMU jj NANTA BHUM 07N Wed In Pt Sat 22/9 KITI BHUM 3tS 21/9 27/9 2*9 JENLINK 24N Thur 20/9 Sun 23/9 SO ORIENT »R 2»/9 4/M 4/M SIR! BHUM# 464N Ffi 21/9 Mon 24/9 KITI BHUM 40S
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      1119 42 a ■AC-MILS SINGAPOREiftWHrc TEL *****22 1 1 IMPOIT TEL 221 POM] PENANG TEL: (04) *****6 KK TEL: (088) *****0 TAWAU TEL: (089) *****9 P KELANG TEL: (03) *****77, KUCHING TEL: (082) *****3 SKAN TEL: (089) *****2 J BAHRU TEL: (07) *****2 SIBU TEL: (084) *****2 LABUAN TEL: (087) *****9 N-w
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      519 42 BLUE STAR LINE 11 SINGAPORE TO If NEW ZEALAND AND T/S FIJI PTTT I y containerised monthly sailings TKHAEMNOAT NEW *^OBT DUNEDIN, LYTTELTOK INVERCARG'IL. FIJI AND TAHITI SIN N. Pit AUCK IYT PREMIER OK »Sep Oct VjR NPL U MUIBERA ITS 2 Od 2 N*» Via NPL S N«v STORE
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      845 42 /SB THONG SOON LINES PTE. LTD. i I 51 Bras Basah Rd #01-01 Plaza By The Park S (0718) Tel: *****22 Fax No: *****73 CONVENTIONAL/CONTAINER SERVICES *****11 (BOOKING LINES) SINGAPORE TO WEST MALAYSIA SINGAPORE TO SABAH mm |m \m IKCT una \wi ETA |«T KIM SOON LI 37/90E 22 SEP
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      335 42 vV W I I H —w ifjvwvTysKTTnrriiySKlßß 9 WiHßii 9 IRANIAN »ERVICE Sinppon Laadlig «*rIRAN TEYFOURI SM Band* AMm SILVER CHARIOT V.PJL IU 24/U Bandar AMm* 1 fHfIHWM {Nrtanl Um If Mutes) IX NEST GIMT/MBKI/CBmUIL AMERICA CMTAMER SSI VICE MB IS BUM LCAAKNAS ICIIU2 MftlgflHlLlO TOLUCA VU 2*l Zl/M 2VH
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      719 43 COMPANIA PERUANA DE VAPORES T "PERUVIAN STATE LINE" ACCEPTING BREAKBUIK/FCL/SOC CARGOES TO/FROK CALLAO, MATARANI, ILO* A OTHER PERUVIAN PORTS* WITH T/S AT KOBE ON CPV THROUGH BILL OF LADING. Pwunf* P. Kelang Singapore MURRAYEVERETT 22/23 S«pt 24/26 Sept KARABIEVERETT" 2S/26 Sspt 27/28 St# Disch) Oi*ch) 06/08 Oct Loading) MMALAEVERETT 17/18
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      585 43 VSL |VOY [S'POIIE fctAINLINER [LAX [KST~ SAV NYC [HEX ZIM OSAKA 14E Vlt MIHAirA B(» W *U *11 Wl 2IM PIRAEUS USE 14/10 tin NONGHON6 71/11 *11 1/U VU 7/12 2IM SINGAPORE 3K 2*lo ZIN TOKYO 1/12 M/ 12 I*l2 U/U 17/12 ZM EiAT 111 31/10 ZIH TOKYO l/IZ U|U
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      624 43 SING KWANG HfINGI WWW TRAMSPOATATON <m) LTD WEEKLY LCL/FCL SERVICE VESSEL S PORE JAKARTA SURABAYA JENLINK 22/9 25/9 JENWEL 25/9 28/9 VESSEL SPORE BANGKOK A VESSEL 21/9 24/9 A VESSEL 23/9 28/9 DESTINATIONS ETA SINGAPORE PORT KELANG 21 SEPT MANILA 22 SEPT HONG KONG. ALL CHINA PORTS 23 SEPT KEELUNG.
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      515 43 ns PERINTIS LINE 11 ACCEPTING ALL FCL CARGOES BETWEEN SINGAPORE/PONTIANAK JAKARTA SURABAYA VESSEL VOY SIN JKT SBY POMTIAMAKTANTO SEJATI 2t In Pt 22/09 DERAJAT 903 22/09 25/09 TANTO SEJATI 23 26/09 29/09 DERAJAT 904 29/09 02/10 TANTO UTAMA 107 22/09 25/09 TANTO UTAMA 109 29/09 02/10 TANTO UTAMA 111 07/10
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      383 43 UN FAB EAST 23/9 KEELUN6/KAOHSIUNG 22/9 BANGKOK 22/9 MANILA/CEBU 22/9 JAKARTA/BELAWAN/SURABAYA 21/9 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. Malaysia 21/9 BUSAN 21/9 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 24/9 HONG KONG also accepting cargo to Huangpu/Shenztien/FurfKHi/ Xiamen/Xingang/Shanghai %m EMMPE/IK 22/9 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU -22/9 RDM/HAM/ANT/LE HAVRE/GENOA also accepting cargo to Austrta/ Hungary/Roumanta/Poland/Bulgana/Czech. SIN m/CAMASA 22/9 LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK ail ipi points
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      544 44 CB SHIPPING (UEf) MARINE SERVICES NORTH QUEENSLAND/PAPUA NEW GUINEA SERVICES COfflAMffl/LCL/BIIUKBULK SERVICE "ANKE" SERVICE SPE LAE MISIMA T'VILLE V.1758 24/9 3/10 7/10 12/10 BUNKER SURCHARGE EFFECTIVE 1/9/90 TEU U5D25.50 B/BULK USD 2.50 CL USD 1.50 SUBJECT REVIEW mnks accepted for east mumatm U —Mm irt wilciei. ZZPLATOU PACIFIC 1? I
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      521 44 SINGAPORE/MEDITERRANEAN FULL CONTAINER SHIP SERVICE VESSEUVOY ETA SPORE NAPLES GENOA ILYICHEVSK MERSIN TRIESTE B.M.T V 17CW90 25/9/90 17/10/90 18/10/90 23/10/90 I.Y. V.17-90W 26/9/90 23/10/90 14/10/90 18/10/90 K.V.U. V 18CW90 5/10/90 27/10/90 29/10/90 3/11/90 KM V 18-90W 16/10/90 11/11/90 1/11/90 8/11/90 F.GA V 19-90WU 25/10/90 20/11/90 10/11/90 15/11/90 ALSO ACCEPTING CARGO
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      243 44 WEEKLY FCL/LCL SERVICE DESTINATIONS ETA SINGAPORE KEELUNG/KAOH 23/09 27/09 30/09 3/10 HONG KONG 21AK 25/09 27/09 30/09 BUSAN 24f19 29/09 04/10 10/10 BANGKOK 23/W M/W 07/10 14/10 MANILA 24/09 04/10 14/10 24/10 KYC LINE (S) PTE LTD., 158, CECIL STREET OAPENSO BUILDING, #09-00 SINGAPORE 0106 TEL: *****55 TELEX: R*****3 FAX:
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      620 44 CffjO PENANG—KL: allied-link SINGAPORE: M 04r*****2 03-*****55 778 6522(22 l.nes SEEA Marina Ong Susan Ng/Chrlattna CMaw Dolly Mlrpuri/Eathar Yap FCL/LCL SERVICES MANILA ETA T VIGOUR PACIFIC 16KB 24/9 VIGOUR PACIFIC 17WB 4/10 BANGKOK 23/9 30/9 BUSAN 2 5,9 5/10 HONGKONG 21/9 25/9 DURBAN 30/9 12/10 KEELUNG 23/9 30/9 PT. LOUIS
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      420 45 TIDES AND WEATHER TODAY'S TIDES (Nfrt in metres) HOUR 0000 0100 02M 0300 0400 0500 OCOO 0700 MOO 0900 **********00 ***************017M1M019M 20M 21M 22M 23M ft 2.9 16 1.9 1.3 0.8 0.5 0.4 05 09 1.6 2.3 2.6 2.7 2.5 2.0 1.4 0.9 0.6 0.5 17 1.0 1.7 25 2.9
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      398 46 CHARTPOINT Every Saturday in Business Times PAKISTAN NATIONAL Ji- SHIPPING CORP., KARACHI. INDONESIA MALAYSIA KARACHI MIDDLE EAST GULF SERVICE FOR KARACHI, DUBAI AND DAMMAN. I VESSEL KUANTAN PT. KLANG PENANG TBN 25/8/90 INDONESIA MALAYSIA EAST ASIA SERVICE FOR HK "IWN S.KOREA JAPAN VESSEL BELAWAN PALEMBANG P. BAHRU JAMBI TBN 15/8
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      705 46 HYUNDAI MERCHAKT MARINE CO. LTD. EASTBOUND TO USA WESTBOUND FROM USA TO PSW VOY SIN HKG LBH OAK SEA CHI FROM PSW VOY LBH OAK SEA HKC SIN HYUNDAI COMMANDER 20E 22/09 27/09 15/10 17/10 20/10 19/10 HYUNDAI CHALLENGER 3SW 14/08 17/08 19/08 06/09 16/01 HYUNDAI PIONEER 3SE 29/09 04/10
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      426 46 CHARTPOINTI Every Saturday in Business Times UK/CONTINENT (TRIO) ItiSnimi ««j«i r~»i« "J" StSSwKI I i ss&svr a a m jg sssr sta®-——- WWW sarasss. ss s HUH BEN A VON «ff 1 7,111 2gns MEDITERRANEAN (MED CLUB)* JEDDAH IH| (S«MWOro|nr»MO rajow trijjlto Ujy Tnjrto CITY Of EDIMiUtCM U»» »f> OASIS
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