The Business Times, 29 May 1991

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    10 1 Business Times MCI (P) 16/12/90 Wednesday, May 29, 1991 75*
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  • NEWS SUMMARY
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      Seoul slaps taxes on deals to curb land speculation
      62 1 SEOUL South Korea will levy heavy taxes on real estate transactions to curb rampant land speculation, and will give priority to maintaining economic stability. "I will focus on keeping the inflation rate at single digit for this year, particularly by quashing
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      Nato forms rapid deployment forces
      45 1 BRUSSELS Nato has approved a radical shake-up of its forces, including formation of a multinational "rapid reaction" unit to face potential threats in Europe. Alliance defence ministers also agreed to reduce sharply the number of Nato forces in central Europe.
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      Computer war
      33 1 COMPETITION and the desire to increase market share led almost all the major computer manufacturers to slash prices by up to 30 per cent in the past few weeks Page 2
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      NZ trade upgrade
      34 1 THE New Zealand Trade Development Board will upgrade its local representation to a regional office for East Asia as part of a worldwide exercise to realign its overseas network Page 11
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      Gatt going
      26 1 DESPITE a stalemate in Gatt world trade talks over agricultural policy, negotiators resumed discussions on Monday on freeing up trade in services Page 12
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      Sordid tales
      41 1 SORDID TALES of slush funds in exchange for political favours are being recounted daily at a Royal Commission investigating the propriety of the Western Australian state government under its former Brian Burke, and big business in Perth Page 8
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      Not fated to fade
      41 1 WHAT happens to older actresses? Do they just fade out? Hollywood may forget they exist, but many, like Jill Clayburgh. who plays Jill Ireland in her latest TV movie, is making that hard to do Page 15
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      LA port in SE Asia
      30 1 LOS ANGELES port, the top container port in the US. will appoint an agent to market its services in South-east Asia Shipping Times, Pg I
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  • MARKETS SUMMARY
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      Dow higher
      43 1 US stock prices moved higher early yesterday. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose 11.18 to 2,925.09 at 10.30 am EDT (1430 GMT) in the first hour of trading. Volume came to 18.6 million shares in the first half hour.
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      Footsie higher
      22 1 LONDON shares were higher at middav yesterday. At 1100 GMT, the FTSE 100-share index was up 8.6 points at 2,479.7.
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      CityDev borrowings
      28 1 IN A YEAR of relative slowness in the property market. City Developments increased its borrowings by 22 per cent to 5i.65 billion in 1990 Page 3
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      Asean investments
      30 1 THE Asean Banking Council plans to raise USSIOO million (SSI77 million) from capital surplus countries for investments in the region's stock markets, says a Filipino banker Page 7
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      Market holidays
      25 1 MARKETS in Singapore, Indonesia. Malaysia and Thailand were closed yesterday for Vesak Day. The Indian market was closed for the Buddha Purnima holiday
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      STOCK INDICES
      27 1 I uesdav Change BT-.MGA Closed kuala Lumpur ....Closed Tokyo 25.390 67 -35.21 Hongkong 3.594.78 +19.26 Sydney 1,519.0 -16.0 Monda> Change New York Closed London Closed
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      COMMODITIES
      22 1 Exchange rates USS SS 1.7670 100 Yen SS 1.2777 MS SS 0.6402 Money market rates Overnight 5-3/8 3/8 3-month 5-5/8% +5/16
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      CURRENCIES
      30 1 London Gold AM fix USS356.30 +USS0.80 Rubber S'pore June ClosedVkg j M'sia June Closed'/kg KL Tin T urnover tonnes Spot VlSCIosed/kg Crude palm oil Turnover lots j June MSCIosed/tonne
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    Jakarta sets conditions for cross-listing of stocks with SES
    475 1  -  Market regulatory chief says there must be no reciprocity From Yang Razali Kassim in JAKARTA CROSS-LISTING between the Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSE) and its Singapore counterpart is possible only if there are no reciprocity rules. The chairman of the Indonesian Capital
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    Lock icon Sharp fall in Japan's index of economic indicators
    404 1 AFP TOKYO Japan's leading index of economic indicators plunged from 27.3 per cent in February to 9.1 per cent in March, indicating a downturn for the seventh month in a row, the Economic Planning Agency said yesterday. The agency said two other
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    Revenue set to hit $100 m, says Provisions Suppliers
    407 1  -  Company hopes to add 15 new outlets a year By Teh Hooi Ling PROVISIONS Suppliers Corporation (PSC), which made its debut on the Singapore Stock Exchange last October, expects to see revenue of $100 million this year. Last year, it recorded
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    Interview with Chase president
    103 1 HAVING undergone massive restructuring to right itself, Chase Manhattan Corporation will be able to turn around this year, its president and chief operating officer Arthur Ryan told BT in an exclusive interview. The American banking giant reported a profit of US$ll7 million (SS2O6 million) in the
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    Lock icon Troubled local unit of Woodhouse says it has three purchase offers
    259 1 Reuter SINGAPORE Three companies have said they want to buy financially troubled vegetable oil trading firm Woodhouse, Drake and Carey (Singapore) Pte Ltd, the company's director, Mashkor Khan. said. A business consultant in Scotland, an Indonesian coffee trader and
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  • HOME NEWS
    • NEWS ROUNDUP
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        SCCCI hails guidelines
        95 2 THE Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry said in a statement that it is "heartened" to see again the National Wages Council's emphasis on tying wage hikes to productivity growth. In its response to the latest NWC guidelines, SCCCI warned that productivity and economic growth have
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        Landscape architects to meet
        49 2 THE Singapore Institute of Landscape Architects is organising the 4th International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA) Eastern Regional Conference at the Marina Mandarin from May 31 to June 2. The Minister of State for National Development. Peter Sung, will be officiating at the opening ceremonv.
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        Rawlinsons' regional base
        47 2 RAWLINSONS Partnership International of the Rawlinsons International Group will make Singapore the regional headquarters for its Asean and Asia expansion programme. It will be celebrating its 25th anniversary in Singapore and its board of international directors will be meeting here for the first time.
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        Four Aids cases last month
        61 2 FOUR Singaporean males were found infected with the Aids virus last month, the Ministry of Health said in a statement. The total number of Singaporeans with the Human Immuno Deficiency Virus (HIV) infection that causes Aids is 77. This includes 30 Aids cases of whom
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      Computer makers seek bigger market share
      571 2  -  By Shoeb Kagda COMPETITION and the desire to increase market share led almost all the major computer manufacturers to slash prices by up to 30 per cent in the past few weeks. More than profitability, market share has emerged as the most important factor
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      Targets for HDB to achieve
      254 2 42nd Fiabci World Congress in Real Estate THE Housing and Development Board's new challenge for the next lap is to meet the higher expectations for quality public housing and design despite two major constraints, said HDB's chief architect, Tony Tan Keng Joo. Mr Tan was
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      Globalisation the main challenge
      235 2 THE increasing globalisation of the market place will be the biggest challenge facing the American property manager in the *****, said John Magnuson, president of Magnuson Management Inc. Speaking at the 42nd Fiabci World Congress in Real Estate yesterday, he said that with 1992 just around
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      Aussie engineering services group to have Asian HQ here
      261 2  -  By S N Vasuki KINHILL ENGINEERS, one of Australia's largest engineering services groups, is establishing a new Asian headquarters in Singapore. It is also acquiring a 50 per cent stake in a consulting engineering business here. The company said in a
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  • SINGAPORE – MALAYSIA COMPANY NEWS
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      CityDev's borrowings up 22pc last year
      828 3  -  Interest payment jumped to $46.9 m By Lee Han Shih IN A YEAR of relative slowness in the property market, City Developments increased its borrowings bv 22 per cent to 51.65 billion in 1990. CityDev's 1990 annual report, just released, showed that it had
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      Sembawang Aviation plans aircraft parts plant
      296 3  -  By Lilian Ang SEMBAWANG AVIATION, which is heading the Sembawang group's venture into the aviation business, plans to open an aircraft component parts manufacturing plant in Singapore. Although details are still being worked out, the new business is expected to take off late next
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      Lock icon Cima sees growth in construction
      128 3 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Cement Industries of Malaysia (Cima) is prepared to take up any opportunities arising from the current favourable business conditions, especially with the expected strong growth in the Malaysian construction sector. In his annual statement for the year ended Dec 31, 1990, chairman
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      Lock icon Analysts expect slow recovery for Australian stock market
      611 3 MARKET TALK Reuter AUSTRALIA'S bourse has outperformed the world's major stock markets this year but is still below levels reached before Kuwait's invasion and will gain slowly until the country's economy picks up, analysts say. Compared with the major bourses, the Australian
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      Lock icon Bedford expects properties to perform well
      351 3 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Bedford Bhd, the property arm of the Hong Leong Malaysia Group, expects to continue to perform well in the current year in view of the country's robust economic growth which in turn will boost property market, chairman Quek Leng Chan says.
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      Lock icon Sime unit may sell stake in Davao cocoa plantation
      224 3 MBT MANILA Sime Darby Pilipinas Inc (SDPI) is considering divesting its 40 per cent equity stake in a 2,500-hect-are cocoa plantation in the southern Philippine province of Davao due to uncertainty posed by the land reform programme. SDPI is the Philippine
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        Sole auditors for Superior Metal
        63 3 SESDAQ counter Superior Metal Printing has said T S Tay Associates has resigned as joint auditors of the company and that KPVIG Peat Marwick has been appointed as sole auditors of the company. At its AGM. shareholders approved the acquisition of a property in Tebrau
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        National Kap trading suspended
        43 3 NATIONAL Kap Ltd, another Sesdaq counter, has asked for its shares to be suspended from trading for one day today, pending an announcement. It has also recommended a second and final dividend of 1.5 Singapore cents per 50-cent share.
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        Asean Fund's net tangible asset
        28 3 THE Asean Fund Ltd said that its unaudited net tangible asset backing per preferred share was USS 13.09 (SS23) as at May 23.
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        NBT to set up chipmill
        66 3 KUALA LUMPUR North Borneo Timbers, facing a period of depressed cocoa and softwood prices, will set up a chipmill, instead of continuing to sell pulpwood logs. The continued weak market for pulpwood logs resulted in NBT's associate, Sabah Softwoods, suspending its pulpwood production towards the
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        Saujana Resort is optimistic
        66 3 KUALA LUMPUR Prospects look promising this year for Saujana Resort (M), a member of the Landmarks group, its chairman Mohd Razali Abdul Rahman says in the company's latest annual report. Saujana Resort is setting up a public relations and marketing department to raise its profile. The
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        Dunlop's stake in Kamunting
        69 3 KUALA LUMPUR Dunlop Estates' total stake in Kamunting Corp is 69.07 million shares. This is made up of 47.06 million shares held through Reapro Sdn Bhd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Dunlop Estate, and 22.01 million shares held by Jayavest Sdn Bhd. a wholly-owned subsidiary of
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        Syalin cuts Hock Hua stake
        58 3 KUALA LUMPUR Syalin Sdn Bhd has ceased to become a substantial shareholder in Hock Hua bank. Syalin disposed of 2.25 million shares in the company on January' 24, 400,000 shares between February 18 and February 22, 70,000 shares between March 13 and March 28, and
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  • REGIONAL COMPANY NEWS
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      Tapping into W Australia
      337 4  -  Singapore companies can contribute marketing expertise From S N Vasuki in PERTH WESTERN Australian companies lack marketing expertise in South-east Asia and Singapore's corporate sector can collaborate to expand business ties, according to David Taylor, general manager, retail, of the R&I Bank of Western Australia. In
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      Thai Central Group to float all hotel business
      375 4 BANGKOK The Central Group of Thailand is working out a plan to list all of its hotel business on the stock exchange. Through the move, it intends to raise not less than 2 billion baht to fund its expansion, The Nation reported
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      Fresh bid to get fertiliser project off the ground
      432 4 BANGKOK The beleaguered National Fertiliser Corp (NFC) has made a fresh bid to get the national fertiliser project off the ground by inviting National Petrochemical Corp (NPC) and Padeang Industry Co (PDI) to join the venture, according to the Bangkok Post.
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        S Korean-Indon groups; in US$3m joint venture
        87 4 SEOUL South Korea's Jinro Business Group and Indonesia's Astra Group will set up a joint venture to prodifi. ethanol. The joint venture, to be called PT Jr Malabar Indonesia, will be capitalised at US$3 million (555.3 millic*), with Jinro investing 62.5 per cent
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        PAL privatisation delayed
        94 4 MANILA The privatisation of state-owned Philippe Airlines (PAL) is being delayed by the lack of exchange with which the company plans to buy bac|U«s foreign debt, PAL president Feliciano Belmonte said.jTjj. company had hoped it could retire this month its debt of around US$46O million (SsBl4 million)
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        Ciputra in 275b rupiah projects
        109 4 JAKARTA A national Indonesian business group, the Ciputra Group, is building two hotels and shopping centre complexes at a total cost of 275 billion rupiah (SS24B million). The Jakarta Post reported. The Ciputra Group is building a 17-storey Ciputraland building on a five-hectare site in
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        Gas firm expects higher profit
        102 4 ADELAIDE Australian gas company Sagasco Holdings Ltd chairman Robert Thomas forecast the company would see increased profits in 1991. "The group is still well placed to generate increased profits in real terms in 1991 compared with 1990." he said at the company's annual general meeting
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      120 5 '0. jfl^^l e (k^H Tfef Golden Classic is an exceptionally rare breed. A very small family of distinguished luxury cars. Nonetheless, because it's from the Mercedes-Benz S-class. it carries (and with much grandeur to say the least] a resplendent heritage of repeated firsts in automotive technology. Which is why the
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  • INTERNATIONAL COMPANY NEWS
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      Lock icon ICI meeting on Hanson move
      600 6 Chemicals group unlikely to seek Takeover Panel intervention FT LONDON Imperial Chemical Industries is unlikely to ask the Takeover Panel to make Hanson, the UK conglomerate, clarify its intentions towards the chemicals group. ICI executives were to meet their advisers yesterday to decide how to
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      Lock icon Minolta expects parent net profits to fall sharply
      250 6 Reuter TOKYO Minolta Camera Co Ltd expects parent net profits of 2.50 billion yen (Ss3l million) in the year ending March 31, 1992, down sharply from 4.02 billion the previous year, the company said in a statement. Minolta sees parent current profits
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        Itoman posts 60.5b yen loss for year to March
        112 6 TOKYO Japan's Itoman Corp, a troubled trading company affiliated with Sumitomo Bank Ltd, last week announced a larger than expected loss of 60.5 billion yen (Ss76o million) for the year to March. The company said the net loss included provisions against
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        General Motors plans Tokyo unit
        101 6 TOKYO General Motors Corp of the US said on Monday it planned to set up a wholly-owned subsidiary in Japan in July to replace the existing branch of General Motors Overseas Corp. The company said the new unit, General Motors Japan Ltd, aimed to provide
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        Higher earnings at East Asiatic
        74 6 COPENHAGEN East Asiatic Co Ltd (EAC), the Danish transport, graphics and consumer goods group, said first quarter net sales and profits were above those of the same 1990 period, and predicted a marked rise in full 1991 sales and gross profits. EAC does not report
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        VIAG unit expects higher profits
        99 6 MUNICH SKW Trostberg AG. a chemical unit of diversified industrial holding company VIAG AG. said it expected 1991 group net profits to reach at least the 62 million marks (5559.7 million) reported on Monday for 1990. Group turnover was expected to rise to 2.2 billion
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        Edible oils business to be sold
        91 6 OTTAWA Canada Packers Ltd said it has signed a letter of intent to sell its edible oils business to CSP Foods Limited and Central Soya Canada Ltd. Canada Packers declined to disclose the sale price, saying only that the unit generated sales of about
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        Bayer to be quoted in Spain
        77 6 MADRID Bayer AG will be quoted on the Madrid and Barcelona stock exchanges from July. Management board chairman Herman Stenger told a news conference on Monday that 125.000 Bayer shares will be placed through a public offer, making it the third German group after
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  • FINANCIAL NEWS
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      Asean bankers to raise US$100m
      468 7  -  Banking council will draw up guidelines for investments in stock markets From Al O Labita Jr in MANILA ASEAN bankers plan to raise US$lOO million (S$ 177 million) from capital surplus countries for investments in the region's stock markets, says a Filipino banker. The financing
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      Lock icon Japanese bank profits plunge due to high interest rates, deregulation
      754 7 AFP TOKYO Seven of Japan's 11 main commercial banks have announced plunges in profits for the year to March reflecting the impact of higher interest rates and continued deregulation of the country's financial sector. Most of the so-called city banks,
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      Lock icon Long-term credit banks suffer 5pc drop in net profits
      321 7 Forecasts mixed for this year AFP TOKYO Japan's three long-term credit banks said their net profits fell by as much as five per cent from a year earlier as short-term interest rates climbed above long-term rates. Two of the three banks
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    • SMALL CHANGE
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        Operating earnings at DG Bank up 18pc
        138 7 FRANKFURT Germany's DG Bank said its consolidated operating profit on client operations rose 18 per cent last year, largely due to exceptional items such as income from sale of property. The profit was 925 million deutschemarks (***** million), up from from 785 million
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        Opportunities in Labuan
        115 7 KUALA LUMPUR A conference on "Offshore insurance opportunities in Labuan" will be held here in September to explain and discuss the insurance opportunities in the international offshore financial centre in Labuan. The General Insurance Association of Malaysia said in a statement that the conference, to be held
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        First step for US bank reforms
        93 7 WASHINGTON Chances that Congress will agree to a comprehensive overhaul of banking laws this year are looking better after a House panel endorsed a broad reform package last week, administration and industry officials say. But support for the bill approved by the House Financial
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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    Publicity for professionals
    514 8 EDITORIAL THE IRONY of it all. Not long after former Chief Justice Wee Chong Jin called for a review of the long-standing ban on advertising in the profession, two lawyers came under fire for having apparently broken the rules. The breach? Their firms were named in a
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
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      An enlightened approach
      202 8 ACCORDING TO the Population Census, 1990, the majority of Singaporeans are either Buddhists or Taoists, though the figure is slightly down to 53.9 per cent from 56.7 per cent in 1980. Given the way religions, quite naturally, desire to increase their ranks of the faithful, Buddhist leaders
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      Better kindergartens
      133 8 THE GOVERNMENTS decision to give grants to private kindergartens offering pre-school programmes is an added incentive for them to upgrade their facilities. And parents can now look forward to better quality pre-school education for their children. It is hoped that more private kindergartens will take advantage of the
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      Quick decision would help
      168 8 MANY SAY both Britain and China should consider the overall benefits and first agree in principle to build the new Hongkong airport. This would have a tremendous positive effect on Hongkong's confidence and excite the economy. In recent years, the Singapore government has shown great interest
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  • REGIONAL VIEWPOINTS
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      Abolish repressive laws
      181 8 PRESIDENT ROH TAE-WOO'S response to the wave of unrest since the killing of a student protestor on April 26 has hardly inspired confidence. Mr Roh began by firing his home minister, but then failed to follow up the move, except by announcing a narrow inquiry into the
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      Cooperation requires fair play
      202 8 A PROPOSAL to bring about cooperation between petroleum producers and consumers with the objective of stabilising prices is gaining support on both sides. France, Venezuela, former Saudi Arabia oil minister Sheikh Zaki Yamani and the secretary-gen-eral of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec), Dr Subroto,
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      Workers' rights protected
      129 8 INDONESIA has often been criticised by foreign trade union leaders and human rights activists for allegedly repressing workers' rights. Notwithstanding the legitimacy of the criticisms, and while realising the importance of a strong trade union, it cannot be denied that very few developing countries have a strong
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    Slush fund stories deal Labor a heavy blow
    1405 8  -  From Perth, Florence Chong reports on the scandalous revelations proving disastrous for Prime Minister Bob Hawke's government Florence Chong SORDID TALES of slush funds in exchange for political favours are being recounted daily at a Royal Commission investigating the propriety of the
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      292 8 W CRANFIELD MBA W Cranfield School of Management, one of the UK's top postgraduate business schools, is offering a 2-year MBA programme commencing January 1992 in Singapore. The MBA programme is designed to provide ambitious managers preparing for senior positions in industry, commerce and other fields with the knowledge and
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
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      32 8 DOONESBURY BY GARRY TRUDEAU HW me I MUST SAY. my LOOK QUITE HCi, JBFXFAC3.' qu HOUSTON HUB FIGHTING dUMJKXfr IN THEIR OIL SQMW WATCH TUB Uqh? V juw>s(jin> i Jifri wren ney
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  • ANALYSIS
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      Bright future seen as Avimo's vision clears
      1666 9  -  Harish Mehta talks to Avimo's new MD about the recovering high-precision military optics makers ambitious plans Harish Mehta AVIMO Singapore Ltd makes lenses that enable fighter pilots to see their enemy in the dark. This company may now need a little bit of
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      A medium-sized global company
      598 9 IT IS A medium-sized global company in two ways: its shares are held by companies around the world, and its major markets too have an international character. Avimo Singapore Ltd, which employs about 600 people in Singapore, is 51 per cent owned by British technology giant
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  • THE REGION 1
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      Thailand fears expected rebound will fuel inflation
      440 10 BANGKOK Projected improvements in the global economy and government encouragement for the export sector are expected to revitalise business activities during the second half this year. But rather than welcome these developments, the Bank of Thailand fears they will increase inflationary pressure and
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      Jakarta tightens rules on registration of trademarks
      252 10 JAKARTA The Ministry of Justice has asked Indonesian economic and trade attaches overseas to list trademarks already wellknown in their countries of postings as a follow-up to the latest ruling on trademark registration, reports Jakarta Post. "The inventory of wellknown trademarks overseas is
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      Lock icon Lower Taiwan inflation boosts credit hopes
      397 10 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan's inflation rate is expected to hit a three-year low this year, sparking hopes among industrialists of an easing in the central bank's tight money policy. "We think the fall of consumer price inflation will allow some credit easing," said Chen Chi-chu,
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      Lock icon Hang Seng Bank urges govt to relax foreign worker rule
      207 10 Reuter HONGKONG The Hang Seng Bank has called on the Hongkong government to relax restrictions on importing foreign workers to alleviate a labour shortage it says is at the heart of the colony's dou-ble-digit inflation. A monthly report issued by
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      Lock icon Vietnam laid off 550,000 workers over last two years
      487 10 AFP HANOI CUTBACKS in the public sector cost more than 550,000 Vietnamese workers their jobs with state enterprises over the two years ending in December, according to press reports. The figure was announced on Monday by the country's Labour Ministry during
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      NZ trade board sees Singapore as gateway to East Asia
      389 11  -  Local representation upgraded to regional office By Schutz Lee SINGAPORE The New Zealand Trade Development Board will upgrade its local representation to a regional office for East Asia as part of a worldwide exercise to realign its overseas network. The
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      396 11 AP SEOUL Communist North Korea yesterday said it would apply to join the United Nations simultaneously with pro-Western South Korea, possibly this summer. The announcement is a major breakthrough in relations between the two rival nations and could push forward
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      365 11 Reuter WELLINGTON New Zealand's moribund economy, still reeling from the 1987 share crash, could start to show a modest improvement by the end of this year, Finance Minister Ruth Richardson said yesterday. Her comments, delivered by Minister of Transport Rob Storey while
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        No intention to replace presidential system: Roh
        80 11 SEOUL South Korean President Roh Tae-woo, facing the worst unrest for four years, said he had no plans to replace the presidential system with a parliamentary cabinet system. "It's my persistent will that if the people do not want it, the government cannot
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        Taiwanese call to grant amnesty
        64 11 TAIPEI Taiwan's parliament adopted a resolution yesterday asking President Lee Teng-hui to grant an amnesty to people jailed under the four-decade-old sedition statute, which was repealed last week. The Legislative Yuan unanimously adopted Kuomintang (KMT) MP Huang Chu-wen's motion calling on the Executive Yuan, or
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        Manila import levy to go by Dec
        76 11 MANILA The Philippines will start reducing a controversial 9 per cent import levy by August and will totally phase it out by the end of the year. Finance Secretary Jesus Estanislao said here yesterday. "There are no ifs or buts," he said, adding
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        Aussie computer sector recovering
        105 11 SYDNEY There are early signs that Australia's computer industry may see growth in real terms this year, says a report in The Australian Financial Review. The report said although market research company, IDC Australia, still predicted hard times, with a continued shake-out in the business, a
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        ADB resumes lending to China
        60 11 MANILA The Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced here yesterday the approval of a US$7O million (SSII9 million) loan to C hina, ending a nearly two-year freeze on normal lending since the crackdown on pro-de-mocracy protests in June 1989. The loan, for a bridge project in
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      Lock icon Gatt resumes talks on freeing trade in services
      281 12 Reuter GENEVA Despite a stalemate in Gatt world trade talks over agricultural policy, negotiators resumed discussions on Monday on freeing up trade in services. They will examine professional services (those of architects, accountants and lawyers), construction, distribution services and tourism and transport.
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      Lock icon Moscow plans to triple nuclear energy capacity
      284 12 FT MOSCOW The Soviet government, undeterred by the 1986 Chernobyl disaster, plans to boost nuclear energy capacity and sales of uranium on world markets. Mr Vitaly Konovalov, the Soviet Minister for Atomic Energy, said in a weekend interview in Pravda, the Communist Party
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      Lock icon Pakistan wants to privatise enterprises quickly
      258 12 Renter ISLAMABAD Pakistan's state-owned industrial sector is up for sale and Prime Minister Nawaz Sharifs government hopes to raise billions of dollars for much-needed development As many as US of the 150 state-run industrial units have been selected for auction since Mr Sharif took
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      Lock icon US analysts see summer upturn
      661 13 Signs include slower decline in key indicators, fading shortage of credit NYT NEW YORK Some analysts say the prospects of a modest summer upturn in the economy seem to be improving. If the forecast is correct and a "soft takeoff is achieved, a resumption of
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      262 13 AFP SEOUL A senior official of the European Community (EC) Commission on Monday urged South Korea to provide the same protection for intellectual property rights that it has promised the United States. Frans Andriessen, vicepresident of the EC Commission for External Affairs, said
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    • WORLD WATCH
      • Article
        Japanese retail sales increase 5.2 pc
        95 13 TOKYO Sales at Japan's major department stores and supermarkets in April increased 5.2 per cent from a year earlier to 1.74 trillion yen (5522.36 billion), the Ministry of International Trade and Industry said. In March, overall retail sales rose 6.5 per cent from the
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        OECD unemployment rises
        50 13 PARIS The average rate of unemployment in the 24 countries belonging to the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) rose by 0.2 per cent in March to 6.8 per cent of the workforce, the OECD said last Friday. This was the highest level for two years.
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        Danish budget deficit to worsen
        60 13 COPENHAGEN Denmark's budget deficit this year will be higher than originally forecast, at 36 billion kroner (559.35 billion), instead of 30 billion kroner as predicted in December, the Finance Minister said yesterday. The worsening deficit is largely due to a steeper than expected rise in
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        Pakistan's budget cash-strapped
        95 13 ISLAMABAD The government of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif presents its first budget this week facing a major problem of finding the cash to sustain Pakistan's high defence spending, pay back debts and spend more on social needs. Government ministers have made clear they cannot afford to cut
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        Iran seeks US$28b in aid
        57 13 ISFAHAN, Iran Iranian Finance Minister Mohsen Noorbakhsh said Iran was seeking U5527.7 billion (SS47 billion) in foreign credits to help finance its 1990-94 plan. He also said that Saudi Arabia and its partners in the Gulf Cooperation Council previously hostile to Teheran have invited Iran
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      Lock icon Kuwait nullifies expatriates' contracts signed before invasion
      327 13 FT KUWAIT Kuwait has taken the first steps to enforce its stated policy of slashing the expatriate population by declaring invalid all employment contracts for foreign workers agreed before Iraq's invasion last August. Under new regulations issued by Kuwait's Civil Service Commission, foreigners
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  • LIFESTYLE
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      Lock icon Jill hits the television comeback trail
      802 15  -  What happens to older actresses? Do they just fade out? Hollywood may forget they exist, but many, like Jill Clayburgh, who plays Jill Ireland in her latest TV movie, is making that hard to do, says Eve Kahn Eve Kahn NYT JILL CLAYBURGH poses
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      Sniffing out social prejudices
      583 15  -  Jennifer Lien reviews The Nose, a local short film Jennifer Lien EVER thought your nose was a huge pimple that deserved to be yanked off your face? Director Ekachai Uekrongtham's bizarre short film, The Nose, attempts to explore the possible consequences of losing your nose. But
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      Pillar of UK's radical left dies at 69
      619 15 FORMER Labour Industry Minister Eric Heffer, a fierce opponent of British membership of the European Community and pillar of the radical left, died in London on Monday, aged 69, fellow left-wing Labour MP Tony Benn announced. Mr Heffer, appointed Industry Minister by
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      Lock icon Bitter pill act paying off for Chase
      1121 16  -  Arthur Ryan, Chase Manhattan's president who was in Singapore recently, talks to Alvin Tay in an exclusive interview Alvin Tay After losing nearly US$l billion (S$ 1.7 billion) in the last two years, Arthur Ryan has no doubt that Chase Manhattan Corporation will
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      141 16 Japanese Business Opportunities— Get What You've Been Missing A. I THE NKKH WEEKiy I THE NIKKEI WEEKLY is coming out in June. The newspaper, successor to The Japan Economic Journal, will help you understand and compete with the Japanese. It's the only source on Japan you'll need. THE NIKKEI WEEKLY
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  • SPORTS 1
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      Dogboys and forecaddies
      811 17  -  Nirmal Ghosh charts the fun and frustration of golf Nirmal Ghosh I FIRST got hooked on golf while fiddling with a five iron and a ball on a hill course in Shillong, in the eastern Indian state of Meghalaya, which incidentally means "abode of clouds". Not too
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    • SIDE LINES
      • Article
        Mears captures fourth Indy 500 title
        98 17 INDIANAPOLIS It is already being called "The Pass" and it gave Roger Penske an instant of fear and then a glow of pride. The gutsy move by Rick Mears late in Sunday's Indianapolis 500 propelled him past Michael Andretti and on to his fourth
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        Negative and positive
        68 17 LONDON The International Amateur Athletic Federation (lAAF) has agreed to publish the results of all future dope tests, whether negative or positive. Previously, the lAAF publicised only positive tests but a spokesman said negative results would now also be issued to remove any suspicion about an athlete.
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        Chioccioli in first place
        88 17 SASSARI, Sardinia Gianni Bugno won a mountainous, 127-km race here on Monday, but fellow Italian Franco Chioccioli moved into first place overall in the Tour of Italy cycling race. Monday's second stage was divided into two parts: the Olbia-to-Sassari race won by Bugno in 3 hours,
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        Walker ahead
        98 17 HULL, England Britain's Chris Walker edged out Zbigniew Spruch of Poland in a finishing sprint to take the lead on Monday after the second day of the 1,850-km Milk Race. Walker then came third in a 43.2-km circuit race behind Belgian winner Jan Bogaert, whose victory moved him
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        What now, Kaiser?
        86 17 MARSEILLE Franz Beckenbauer has left everyone guessing about his future since he was replaced by Belgian Raymond Goethals as Marseille's coach last December. The World Cup-winning player and coach said his only immediate goal was helping the French champions win the European Tup against Red Star Belgrade
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      Lock icon Connors, Agassi advance in French Open
      441 17 AP PARIS Two generations of US tennis outlaws serenely passed first-round French Open tests on Monday, but the ultimate rebel John McEnroe fell meekly to Andrei Cherkasov in four sets. Jimmy Connors, 38, splitting his time as a player and television analyst,' overwhelmed Todd
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      Lock icon Ballesteros back in contention
      550 18 AFP WORTH, England Seve Ballesteros, the Spaniard who has had a lean time on the European Tour for the past year, announced that he is back in business here on Monday when he won the PGA Championship for the second time. The 34-year-old threetime British Open
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      Lesser lights shine at Colonial
      209 18 UPI FORT WORTH, Texas As the midway point of the golf campaign approaches and the world's best players gear up for the Open championships of the United States and Britain, it is becoming more likely that this year is not going to be dominated by
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      Two men with loads of potential
      569 18 Watch out for Dave Johnson and Dan O'Brien NYT SAN JOSE, California When he considers the other leading decathlon athletes in the world, Dave Johnson has a hard time envisioning anyone else comparable to himself and Dan O'Brien over the next few years. Not
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  • TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
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      Stocks see-saw before ending slightly easier
      2236 19 Reuter AP TOKYO STOCKS closed slightly easier yesterday. Enthusiasm over news of a Japan-US-Saudi oil-refining venture lifted the market off midmorning lows, but inertia and month-end position adjustment on the final trading day for May delivery brought it back down, brokers said. "The usual
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      Stocks rebound on US move to renew China's trading status
      1942 19 AFP HONGKONG share prices rebounded slightly yesterday following Monday's mini-crash on reports of US President George Bush's decision to renew the most-favoured-nation (MFN) trading status to China for another year. After Monday's dive of 128.46 points, the Hang Seng Index
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  • REGIONAL STOCK MARKETS
    • Weaker dollar pulls down Aussie stocks
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        AUSTRALIA
        964 20 AUSTRALIAN shares closed lower yesterday on the back of a volatile domestic currency. The fall resulted from local selling in thin trading combined with poor overseas buying. The market was still nervous about the weakening dollar and continued speculation about the future of Treasurer Paul Keating, brokers said. A
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        SEOUL
        770 20 THE Seoul stock market showed no signs of shrugging off the doldrums and slipped close to this year's lowest levels. "Trading these days is like pouring water into a broken jar," said Chung Chang-sik, a broker at Dongsuh Securities. The index shed 3.5 points to 613.80. Turnover remained thin
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        NEW ZEALAND
        171 20 LEADING share prices eased in Wellington yesterday for the fourth consecutive trading day, reflecting a lack of overseas buying and domestic investors holding off to fund several current rights issues. "It was pretty much a carbon copy of yesterday," said Dave Tetro of Ord Minnett. "The market again
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        TAIPEI
        423 20 TAIWAN share prices finished slightly higher after four days of declines, but turnover fell to its lowest level in more than two months as many investors were sidelined. The weighted index gained 37.72 points to finish at 5,939.17, compared with Monday's close of 5.901.45. Turnover fell to 33.3 billion
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        MANILA
        576 20 Reuter PHILIPPINE shares retreated from last week's record-breaking assaults to close lower on caution, ahead of a possible general strike next week. The Manila Stock Exchange composite index slipped 12.31 points to close at 1,167.15, down for the second day in a row from Friday's 17-month high of 1,194.31.
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        1843 20 Close Previous May 28 SYDNEY All Ordinaries Index 1.319.0 1.535.0 -16.0 All Industrials Index 2,378.7 2,402.9 -24.2 All Resources Index 864.6 874.1 -9.5 Turnover (million) 65.17 74.60 -9.43 BANGKOK SET Index Closed 810.33 Turnover (million baht) Gosed 3,570 JAKARTA Composite Index Closed 402.74 MANILA Composite Index 1,167.15 1.179.46 -12.31 Turnover
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  • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
    • German shares continue to gain ground
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        LONDON
        357 21 THE FTSE 100 index was a few points higher at mid-day yesterday, after the London market spent a quiet morning session trying to establish a near-term direction. Business was thin with a meagre 113 million shares traded by 1000 GMT as players returned from a public holiday on Monday
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        AMSTERDAM
        293 21 DUTCH shares scraped together enough impetus on Monday for a small rise by the close, but investors hearts were still not in the market with Wall Street and London on holiday. "The market continues to consolidate. We think it will stay like this for a while. The next impetus
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        FRANKFURT
        283 21 GERMAN shares on Monday continued the positive trend seen last week, recording a further 0.6 per cent rise as domestic investors took advantage of the absence of UK and US investors to gain a foothold in the German market. The 30-share DAX Index rose 9.58 points to 1,681.45. It
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        MILAN
        174 21 ITALIAN shares closed up in mediocre trading volumes on Monday, with insurance shares driven higher by rumours that Carlo De Benedetti was selling his controlling stake in insurer Latina to Fondiaria. Brokers noted that by the close of trading, Latina was up 3.8 per cent while Fondiaria posted a
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        STOCKHOLM
        197 21 PRICES on the Stockholm bourse rose sharply in busy and optimistic trade on Monday, dominated by domestic investors and focused on blue chip shares. The bourse General Index closed 0.95 per cent higher at 1,087.68 in turnover of 480 million crowns. Blue chips rose 1.57 per cent. Foreign players
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        PARIS
        161 21 FRENCH share prices closed on Monday with modest losses after meandering quietly in a session robbed of interest by the holiday closure of London and New York. The CAC-40 Index ended 3.31 points or 0.18 per cent lower at 1,801.52 after ranging between 1,791.96 and 1,804.44. Volume was a
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        ZURICH
        288 21 SWISS shares on Monday closed firmer at a new year-high in quiet trading as hopes for lower interest rates later this year continued to support prices, dealers said. They said trading centred on blue chips. The market lacked additional new signals because of holidays in the UK and US,
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        JOHANNESBURG
        378 21 IN JOHANNESBURG, shares on Monday closed steady on a dull and featureless stock market. Dealers said interest was very limited in the absence of the UK and US markets due to holidays and amid a lack of fresh stimulatory factors. The JSE All-Gold Index ended the day at 1,179,
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        TORONTO
        284 21 TORONTO stocks finished a dull session on Monday unchanged in slow trade with little movement in most shares, dealers said. Trade was confined to minor account-shifting as investors stayed on the sidelines for the US and British market holidays. The TSE-300 closed up 0.58 at 3,456.68, with transactions valued
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        144 21 May 27 Close Previous NEW YORK Dow Jones Closed 2913.91 NYSE Financial 152.01 SAP 500 377.49 Turnover (million) 124.64 LONDON Financial Times 30 Closed 1,932.5 FTSE 100 2,471.1 Turnover (million) NA AMSTERDAM CBS Tendency Index 94.1 93.8 0.3 FRANKFURT DAX Index 1,681.45 1,671.87 +9.58 JOHANNESBURG JSE All-Gold 1,179 1,180 -1
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  • CURRENCIES/COMMODITIES
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      Strong HK dollar signals shift in policy: analysts
      436 22 Reuter HONGKONG The government's new tolerance of an unusually strong local currency, sparked by a full-point jump in interest rates, signals a key shift in domestic monetary policy, economists and market analysts said. The rate rise, boosting Hongkong's prime lending rate to
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      Subroto expresses concern over Opec's oil price drop
      315 22 UPI ATHENS Opec SecretaryGeneral Subroto said the cartel "has to find out" why it has failed to push world oil prices to the targeted price of US$2l (Ss37) a barrel in the first five months of 1991, Iran's Islamic Republic News Agency
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      INTERBANK FOREX RATES
      388 22 Cross rates M ay 27 USS SS MS Dm Yen SFr A$ NZS USS 1.7670 2.7550 1.6990 138.40 0.5755 1.4470 1.3106 1.7153 —J S$ 0.5659 1.5591 0.9615 0.7832 0.3257 0.8189 0.7417 0.9707 MS 0.3630 64.14 0.6167 0.5024 0.2089 0.5252 0.4757 0.6226 Dm 0.5886 1.0400 1.6215 81.46 0.3388
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      561 22 Interbank rates S$ Bid Offer Overnight 5 3/8 6 1/4 1-month 5 5/16 5 7/16 2-month 5 1/2 5 3/8 3-month 5 5/8 5 1/2 Overnight mode: 5-1/4 USS Bid Offer 7 days 5 7/8 6 1 month 5 7/8 6 2 months 5 15/16 6 1/16 3
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      US dollar opens higher against D-mark in Europe
      1092 22 REPORTS THE US DOLLAR opened slightly higher against the mark yesterday and a touch higher against sterling and the yen in very quiet European trade as the market is still recovering from the interruption provided by Monday's holidays. Dealers said trade would
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      Hongkong gold closes easier in thin, quiet trade
      388 22 GOLD HONGKONG: Gold closed marginally easier in thin, sluggish trade yesterday with most local participants sidelined due to an absence of market-moving factors, dealers said. "Light producer selling pressured the metal price in the morning before late physical demand pulled it off
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    1124 23 City Flight ETA Flight ETD Abu Dhabi GA895 1235 2 Adelaide QF81 2000 QF82 2200 SQ227 2245 Amsterdam GA895 1235 KL832 2120 KL831 1410 SQ24 2200 Athens SQ35 1710 Auckland NZ21 1820 NZ22 1930 SQ388 2030 Bandar Serf BJ421 1105 SQ182 0915 Begawan SQ181 1410 BI422
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  • THE TRAVEL PAGE
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      589 23  -  LETTER FROM GUATEMALA By Shirley Christian UNDER the dry, penetrating sun of the Guatemalan highlands, a jewellery maker from Berkeley, California, strung beads, a South African draft dodger dug into a plate of waffles, and a young woman from London seasoned a broccoli and tomato
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      151 23 As at 3pm: Local dollars to one unit of foreign currency Currencies Bid Offer Australian dollar 1.332 1.3S2 Canadian dollar I.S2S 1.S4S NZ dollar 1.020 1.050 Sterling pound 3.060 3.080 US dollar 1.7640 1.7740 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling 14.50 15.50 Belgian
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      35 23 Duration Title Venue Organiser Tel Duration Title Venue Organiser M„2»9 W- *****64.282 Juno 5-7 *£*£><- Gn~rM=« 433.*****0 iEktuonkT Innovation June 2nd International Centra Instituto (541)*****40 isf-asr sr- J434J 10 M1 sss 0 Exhibition
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      39 23 Mickey, slip into New York like the Finns do. With a superb twice-weekly service from Singapore direct to Helsinki and a daily connection non-stop to the Big Apple. Call *****77 for details. W.> krwiw Kunipe thjm start to Ktanixh.
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      269 23 1 Opposition to workers' get-together 7 10 Formal clothing I had to io 11 The price of railway food LhJ aHT aH 12 Sponsorship enables res- 12 I I I I taurant proprietor to get 13 Correct way to play Shy- T3 14 Is he as cruel as Hell dur-
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      209 23 Singapore Outlook: Showers over several areas in the morning. Forecast Maximum temperature 30.3 Assoc humidity 75% Minimum temperature 26.4° C Assoc humidity 92% Hours of sunshine 2.10 Rainfall in mm trace Rainfall this month 243.4 Rainy days this month 17 World forecast Asia-Pacific Hi/Lo* Cond. Auckland 16/08 Showers Bangkok 36/24
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    Talk of HK shelving airport project spreading
    549 24  -  Government says no decision has been made From Catherine Ong in HONGKONG THE VIEW that Hongkong will shelve its controversial HKS79 billion (SSIB billion) airport project is fast spreading in the business community despite a government denial yesterday. Following an Executive Council meeting
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    Jardines fears political regulation after 1997
    220 24 AFP HONGKONG The oldest British trading house here, Jardine Matheson, said yesterday that its plan to quit Hongkong as its primary "listing base was prompted by fears of "politically influenced regulation" here after 1997. The Jardines defence, penned by managing director Nigel Rich, appeared
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    Wharf proposes cable TV for HK
    190 24 Reuter HONGKONG Investment holding company Wharf (Holdings) Ltd has proposed introducing cable television to Hongkong, a statement issued by the company said. It said Wharf had put forward a plan to the government's Cable Satellite Co-ordination Group, proposing a television service using combined multi-point
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    HK offered majority stake in Macau airport
    230 24 AFP HONGKONG Hongkong has been offered a majority stake in neighbouring Macau's planned new airport in a move to end a dispute with China over the British colony's own airport project, it was reported yesterday. Macau casino tycoon Stanley Ho told reporters here
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    Qintex chief charged with misuse of funds
    54 24 Christopher Skase. Ihe former chairman and chief executive of the collapsed leisure and media group Qintev Vustralia ltd slides into his car after leaving Brisbane Magistrates court yesterday. Skase «as charged by the Austrahasl^i^slidwjmt<Mii^a||\®^ n (ASC wjth misusin( ASI9 mil ion in his
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    Rebels to meet on Ethiopian govt
    244 24 AFP LONDON The Tigrayandominated rebel forces which took control of Addis Ababa on Tuesday will assume power in Ethiopia until the three main rebel groups meet to set up a transitional government, a senior US official said here. US Assistant Secretary of State for
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    Congress plans to block renewal of trade status
    542 24 UPI KENNEBUNKPORT, Maine With President George Bush having acted on his willingness to renew preferential trade status for China, the focus now shifts to Congress where there is legislation in the works to derail the proposal. In a move consistent with sentiment
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    Cautious optimism over Bush's MFN remarks
    429 24 HONGKONG Hongkong reacted enthusiastically yesterday to President George Bush's pledge to renew China's Most Favoured Nation (MFN) trading status but officials expressed caution over possible Congressional action. Hongkong, which reverts to Chinese sovereignty in 1997, would be hurt by termination of China's MFN status,
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      LA port to adopt higher profile in this region
      384 25  -  By Magdalene Phang LOS ANGELES port, the top container port in the US, will establish a higher profile in this region with the appointment of an agent by mid-July to market its services and keep it informed of events within South-east
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      Planned reforms will have lasting effects on Aussie telecoms
      617 25 Govt to inject competition into the system AP SYDNEY Australia is moving toward reforms that will forever change the telecommunications monopoly system, which people have counted on and cursed for decades. Although not on the same scale as the breakup of
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      Pakistan allows Aga Khan Foundation to set up airline
      239 25 Reuter ISLAMABAD The Pakistan government on Monday allowed the Aga Khan Foundation for Economic Development (Akfed) to set up a private airline in the country to compete with the state-run Pakistan International Airlines (PIA). The new airline will initially run only
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      Making air cargo documentation simpler
      418 25  -  By Claire Leow IPACS Computer Services, a local firm specialising in software solutions for transportation companies, plans to make air cargo documentation less of a hassle. Last Friday, it launched its Aircargo Documentation System for use on personal computers (PC) and local area networks (LAN).
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      Mixed results for Japan's five biggest shipping companies
      249 25 AFP TOKYO Japan's five biggest shipping companies announced mixed results on Friday with three suffering sharp falls in earnings due to higher fuel costs and the slowdown in the world economy in the year to March. Nippon Yusen KK (NYK), the biggest
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        The MEES mess
        22 25 THE CONCLUDING part of the article on the dispute sparked off by the Middle East Emergency Surcharge. Page 2
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        Boeing unaware of problems with 767
        40 25 BOEING Co, the builder of the Austrian Lauda-Air *****0ER jetliner that crashed in Thailand on Sunday, said on Monday it was unaware of any problems in the flight history of the plane Back Page
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        Goddess may sail to Hongkong
        27 25 THE Goddess of Democracy radio ship might sail to Hongkong to mark the second anniversary of the 1989 Beijing massacre Back Page
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        Karachi officials and union leaders meet
        31 25 KARACHI port officials and union leaders said they met to try to end a six-day old strike by port workers demanding permanent jobs Back Page
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        Mystery shrouds NZ Telecom float
        40 25 NEW ZEALAND'S Telecom Corp is inviting New Zealanders to buy millions of dollars worth of shares, but is refusing to say how much they will cost or when the float will take place Back Page
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        US giants to bid for Aussat
        34 25 UNITED States telecommunications giants Ameritech and Bell Atlantic confirmed on Monday that they would make a bid for the Australian satellite carrier Aussat later this year Back Page
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        Bahrain yard to build extra drydock
        64 26 MANAMA The Bahrain-based Arab Shipbuilding and Repair Yard (ASRY) said it will build an extra drydock at a cost of US$55 million (5596.8 million). The new drydock would enable the company to take ships of up to 150,000 dwt. ASRY is owned by the
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        Mitsui to open Prague office
        70 26 TOKYO Japanese shipping company. Mitsui OSK Lines Ltd will open a branch office in Prague to strengthen operations in East Europe, a company official said. "We want to strengthen door-to-door container services around Eastern Europe," the official said. The office in Prague will be a
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        Philippine vessels collide
        83 26 LONDON The Philippine freighter Balsa 41, 6,593 dwt, lost power in the Gaillard Cut in the Panama Canal and was in a head-on collision with the Philippine bulker/containership Star Cebu, Lloyds Shipping Intelligence said. The 29,709 dwt Star Cebu was loaded with soda ash and lumber and
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        Contingency plans for strike
        85 26 SYDNEY Officials made contingency plans on Monday for a planned rail strike that could strand hundreds of thousands of travellers and halt freight service. Workers were scheduled to walk off the job at midnight (1400 GMT) on Monday in disputes over wages and plans to introduce
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        Soviet freighter refloated
        50 26 LONDON The Soviet freighter Demyan Bednyy, which ran aground on a sandbank just outside Esbjerg port on May 22, was refloated later that day, Lloyds Shipping Intelligence Service reported. The 14,170 dwt ship, carrying unspecified feedstuff from China to Esbjerg, managed to berth helped by local tugs.
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        Ethiopian pilot seeks asylum
        62 26 DJIBOUTI An Ethiopian military aircraft carrying 53 civilian passengers landed here on Saturday and its pilot, an air force officer, asked for asylum. Officials here said the Soviet-built Antonov aircraft was bound for Addis Ababa on an internal flight when the pilot diverted to Djibouti. It
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      A huge amount of ill-feeling
      1418 26  -  David Eller concludes his article on the dispute sparked of!" by the Middle East Emergency Surcharge. The controversy looks set to drag on for sometime yet David Eller Containerisation International THE European Shippers' Councils (ESC) has produced a number of "scenarios", which assume that the
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      TRANSPORT DIARY
      416 26 June 4-6: World Express, Amsterdam, Holland. June 5-7: Marine Insurance Seminar, organised by Lloyd's of London Press Conference Department, Regent's Park Hilton, London. June 4-9: Compat '91 Sixth EDI Exhibition and Conference, organised by Blenheim Queensdale, Blenheim, Falkoner Centre, Copenhagen, Denmark. June 11-14: Nor-Shipping '91 Conference, organised by
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      THE SHIPPING GUIDE
      11889 34 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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        AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES
        633 41 Vessel Voy No Berth Amval Departure VessH Vo» No Berth Arrivai Depart™ Mahkota E*p *****1 M1B 29 05/1000 30 05/0500 K«ppet wnarves Pegu Star 2 02/91A NUB 29 05/1530 29 05/2359 G H Mas 003 K33 atongsite 28.05,2300 Mu(| MIA 2905/0900 3005/2300 San Batam S59A M5B 2905/0900
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        CONTAINER SCHEDULE
        1312 41 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Record Booking/Balance Rsits She Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From Rose 14 31/0400 2 28/1700 29/0659 29/0900 3 29/0700 29/1159 29/1400 4 29/1200 29/1459 29/1700 Ai Mirqab 56A 31/0700 3 29/0700 29/1159 29/1400 4 29/1200 29/1459 29/1700 B Butane
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        IN MALAYSIAN PORTS
        250 41 Pwiing Port Berth in Butterworth on May 29: 1: Haewood No 2; 2: Deng Yun Thai Yang; 3: You Yi I, Kim Soon U 4: nit; 5: Perkasa; 6: Lampung. Penang Wharf: NB ml; CB: ml; SB: ml. BCT: Bl: Mrna; Bit: Banglumpoo; l/B: Arktis Star VOTP:
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      No problems in the past with 767
      387 42 Boeing says aircraft had clean flight history Reuter SEATTLE Boeing Co, the builder of the Austrian Lau-da-Air 767-300ER jetliner that crashed in Thailand on Sunday, said on Monday it was unaware of any problems in the flight history of the plane. It was
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      Goddess of Democracy may sail to Hongkong
      287 42 AFP TAIPEI The Goddess of Democracy radio ship might sail to Hongkong to mark the second anniversary of the 1989 Beijing massacre, the owner of the boat, Wu Mengwu, said on Monday. "I am waiting for permission from Taipei authorities to send the
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      Karachi officials, union leaders meet
      170 42 Reuter KARACHI Karachi port officials and union leaders said they met to try to end a six-day old strike by port workers demanding permanent jobs. A port spokesman said the strike was disrupting dry cargo exports and imports. Liquid cargo handling was not affected. Bulk
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      Mystery shrouds Telecom Corp of NZ float
      461 42 AFP AUCKLAND Telecom Corp is inviting New Zeaianders to buy millions of dollars worth of shares, but is refusing to say how much they will cost or when the float will happen. Managers of the share offer have banned the foreign media from
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      American giants to bid for Aussie satellite carrier
      198 42 AFP WELLINGTON United States telecommunications giants Ameritech and Bell Atlantic confirmed here on Monday that they would make a bid for the Australian satellite carrier Aussat later this year. They also said that with New Zealand Telecom they would bid for a
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      US decision takes Iberia by surprise
      94 42 Reuter MADRID Spanish state airline Iberia Li-, neas Aereas de Espana SA said it was surprised at a US Department of Transportation decision this week to propose suspending its routes to the US. DOT said its decision was in retaliation for Spain's refusal to
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      42 25 Immersion Makes The Difference V .Det Norske Veritas Classification A/S Meets New IMO Solas 74/83 Standards Sole Agent Stockist: SINWA MARINE PTE LTD 118-120 Pasir Panjang Road Singapore 0511 Tel: 472 1300 Cable: SINSHIPSUP SINGAPORE Tlx: SINWA RS ***** Fax: 475 5809
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      10 25 American giants to bid for Aussie satellite carrier, Back Page
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      256 25 I lUH UNITED I EllU tEAaNGisEtviasfitm) The Straits Times Weekly Overseas Edition. A crisp summary of the week's major happenings in Singapore. Politics, business, theeconomy, investment opportunities, executive appointments... And highlights on Malaysia and Asean. A convenient tabloid The Straits Times airmailed to you wherever weekly overseas edition* yOU may
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      25 25 Container Schedule 17 Index to Advertisers 3 Shipping Guide 10,11 Ships in Port 17 Singapore Tides 17 Transport Diary 2 Weather and Sea Condrtions 17
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      92 26 It could be a controversial deal between two stock market stars, a thought-provoking report by university researchers on the latest trans-European merger. FOCUS zooms in on the news and issues of the day and looks at them in more depth and breadth. FOCUS is the news feature section of Business
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      18 26 The Daily and Weekly Freights reports were not available at press time due to a holiday in London
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      2400 27 JARDINE SHIPPING AGENCIES %Vll(# 200 Cantonment Road #12 05 Southpoint, Singapore 0208 Alllf# *****11 telex no rs ***** wwtrmmi terminal/cfs th *****18 220 rCwQjl BOOKINGS Td *****34 258 1 \FEF9 M PESAKA JARDINE SHIPPING AGENCIES SON BHD PORT KELANG TEL: *****18 TELEX NO. MA*****/MA***** PENANG TEL *****4 TELEX NO MA*****
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      1223 27 INDEX TjUDVERTISERS Paftc Col I'aßO Col A Macoline 18 3 Madju Sdn Bhd 15 1/2 ABC Containerline 12 1 Maersk Line 3 4/5 Accord Group 8 1-3 Mc Pac Express 9 4/5 AFS 15 2 .MISC 14 1-3 Ahrenkiel Liner 16 4 M'sia Shpg Corp 9 1/2 Allied-Link 16 4/5
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      2121 27 ■SIMI TWO SAILINGS PER WEEK TO USA SINGAPORE/TACOMA 18 DAYS ETC WEEKLY TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY SINGAPORE/LON6BEACH 19 DAYS Vessel Voy ETA I ETD 'Port 'Penang K^ o DESTINATIONS This weak Mercheo Maersk 9108 Feeder by 4/e oeoo mrs m Pinto CFS 3/6 2359 MRS OAK LGB HOU MEM ATL MIA
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      1190 28 _i ROTTEDAM/ VOY NO S PORE SOUTHAMPTON HAMBURG ANTWERP LE HAVRE KASUGA 15/121 30/5 20/6 18/6 17/6 MONTE ROSA 13/321 1/6 16/6 20/6 23/6 24/6 I9M9MMb ELBE 05/122 6/6 27/6 25/6 24/6 J. Ail WESTBOUND P. LEVERKUSEN EXPRESS 01/322 9/6 26/6 26/6 1/7 2/7 ggyiMAKMAttC CARGO LONDON EXPRESS 02/123 13/6
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      551 28 DIRECT SOUTH PACIFIC SERVICE SIN NOU SUV PPT ISLA FLOREANA 2208E 2/6 13/6 15/6 21/6 AISO ACCEPTING CARGO VIA SUVA TO: lAUTOM. PAGO PAGO. APIA 4 NUKUAIOAFA DIRECT CHILE SERVICE SIN IQQ ANF VAP CLX SAI (PERU) ISLA FLOREANA 2208E 2/6 3/6 5/7 8/7 10/7 11/7 Agents SINGAPORE: *****11 Mlw
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      1400 28 mwrnm REGULAR INDEPENDENT FULL CONTAINER SERVICE WESTBOUND FOR EUROPE VSI/VOY SIN M.G BCL HAM BRE ROT ANT FEL LHA (VIA (VIA (VIA ALG) HAM) ROT) JAPAN SEA 112W 31/05 20/06 21/06 25/06 26/06 27/06 28/06 29/06 30/06 NORASIA SINGA 9113-3 07/06 2S/06 29/06 02/07 03/07 04/07 05/07 06/07 07/06 NOWA
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      2143 29 sSSteamers Maritime Holdings Ltd w* P&O ■nV STRAITS SHIPPINGI Containers Voy No t-P%l I S port Mf Sou Ant Rot Hb c ACCEPTS DOE SAHS NEWPORT BAY 0524 25/05 27/05 01/00 10/06 20/00 22/00 CARGO ftEGMA MAfRSK 4100 01/00 03/00 05/00 20/00 23/00 24/00 27/00 vIOE Mu-a I* *K 30
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      2086 29 TO: U.S.A./PANAMA FM: U.S.AiPANAMA sr oak igs en fm sav no* **c ntc no* uv c*i lsb oak sr AMERICAN SENATOR €fl2l l/« Z«/« 1/1 13/7 14/7 I«/ 7 CMOTAKG SIM WA US 10/4 »l/« 14/4 l»/4 »/4 l/« CHOYANG VICTOR* CFI22 J/7 S/7 14/7 H/7 70/7 *1/7 73/7 TOUOHAMA
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      413 29 STRAITS^AP*S^TRA(T^ERVreE SPECIALIST IN RO-RO HEAVY LIFTS ttssu wot |sp [pk Ym Tii COSMO ANGEL 3 lio "SU> GRACE LUNA 4 "So ~SLD 1 MM SHUN fi Hi ITPT H/S COSMC CHALLENGE! 7 MPI cosnc ™mw i» "aoTs \Ti I sew 1c i/» 57t 1 ASIAN Cim* 132 1 Ui OMHH
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      528 30 m CR NBR **********0-0 EXPRESS SEMI-CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO EUROPE VSL.VOY S PORt RDAMiADAM H BURG BREMEN ANTWERP MATARAM/29N8 22/7 27/7 31/7 ifi FAST TRANSIT TIME ACCEPTING BREAKBULK/CONTAINERISED CARGO Sub|«ct to kKluc«m«nl Also »cc»pllnfl cargo to Casablanca. Port Said. Port Alaiandrla. Genoa. Trlasts ALSO ACCEPTING BOTH CONTAINERS. CONVENTIONAL CARGO VIA T/S
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      950 30 Ji HANJIN SHIPPING S'oare IFH RTM AM) HAM RflV FEL I FEEDER VSL SIN LINE HAUL LGB OAK HANJIN CHUNGMU 078W 31% 19/6 20/6 21/6 21/6 2216 23/6 7/7 "In HANJIN LONGBEACH 033W 4/6 22/6 23/6 24/6 24/6 25/6 26/6 I°T"T HANJIN HONGKONG 029W 9/6 27/6 28/6 29/6 29/6 1/7
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      1337 30 i IPKL MP M(6 KSG KLB PUS HKT OK NGY 3MZ TYO LAX CM BAL NYC LHV MW RDM W IK no OB W. W I I SLORY K 049 21/5 U/5 4/15/1 7/1 11/ l U/l 14/1 15/1 11/ l 17/1 21/1 11/7 12/7 14/7 23/7 24/7 2S/7 21/7
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      2033 31 NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD SINGAPORE TEL *****77 (CR NO: **********0E) BOOKINGS: NEPTUNE LINK TEL: *****00 yy USA SERVICE-*****16 TERMINAL OFFICE-*****22 UK/EUROPE SERVICE-*****19 DOCUMENTATION DEPT: *****44/*****14 MM AUST/INDIA/PAK SERVICE *****18 CFS: K27 EXPORT: *****53/*****04 I Hpi FAR EAST SERVICE-*****48 CFS: K27 IMPORT: *****69/*****50 NEPUNE SDN BHD MALAYSIA K.L.-(03) *****33, P. Kelang-(03)
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      983 31 m 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 (REGULAR INDEPENDENT SERVICE) FULL CONTAINERSHIP SERVICES PgCHARONG FROM EASTBOUND LOWNG FOR WESTBOUN) TRANSHPPED AT ROTTERDAM* vratis wt K |tt< me wt
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      1567 32 K 4 4 f f AS AGENTS KAWASAKI SINGAPORE (PTE) LTD (CR No: 12U*****00M) V mTV TEL: *****77 TELEX: KAWAKIRS23I6S FAX: *****79 I m 4 MALAYSIA: *K" UNE MARITIME (MALAYSIA) SDN BHD I JL/ JL MmJ TEL: PJ *****22 PK *****01/5 PENANG *****5 JB *****1 KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD INDONESIA:
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      1207 32 p PHIII-ORI€NT UN€S PT€ LTD 106 ROBINSON ROAD #07 00 GMG BUILDING SINGAPORE 0106 TEL *****22/*****69/*****00 TELEX: RS ***** PHILI FAX: *****76/*****38 BY AIR, LAND OR SEA WE TAKE ON THE WORLD FOR YOU MEMBER OF SINGAPORE FREIGHT FORWARDERS ASSOCIATION m l'l f.lti■! 3 JUN MONTREAL, Ottawa. Toronto, VANCOUVER, SWESTERN
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      1451 33 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD wJSS? M m Ifcl PIL Building, 140 Cecil Street #0340, Singapore 0106. :PAKARTA" I[BANGKOK 1 VOY «N JKT SIN VEBBEL VOY SIN BKK SIN EQUATOR MAS 06N 30/5 1/S 6/0 KOTA PANJANQ 8118 2/« 5/6 8/8 BUNQA TERATAI 223 2/8 4/6 9/6 KOTA BINTANO 9116
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      968 33 BEN LINE CONTAINERS LTD 200 Cantonment Road Tel: *****22 #13-05 Southpoint Fax: *****63 Singapore 0208. Telex: RS ***** VESSEL VOYNOS SPORE LEHAVRE RO HERO AM S'HAMPTON HAMBURG GOTHENBURG FRANCE HOLLAND UK GERMANY/SCAN SWEDEN CGM Parish 168 1/6 22/6 23/6 Walerschouf 166 2/6 24/6 25/6 Benavon 178 7/6 24/6 25/6 27/6
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      502 33 M MYANMA mttk FIVE STAR UNE w (Myanmar National Line) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) S pore P Klf Pen P Gdf HPA-AN VI63W In Pt PAGAN VI7ON »/10 km THE BANK LINE (A Mrvlcc of Andrew Wolr Shipping) VJ SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE HEAVY LIFT CAPABILITY I EXPRESS TO PAPUA NEW GUINEA
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      669 36 TO AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND VS4. jiai Ifiwn Eft |Syd Sue* [n« IP CHAIM BSUSSa 271 31/5 7/6 12/* Uk 7« 20 22/» 24/6 C KdOtME 272 15/6 21/6 28 6 30/S 5/7 «/7 ANTWEAPEN 273 STi 5/7 10/7 14/7 2t/7 2J/7 25/7 MARTHA II 274 5/8 12/1 lt/l 19/1 25/1 27/»
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      852 36 EXPORTS TO HONGKONG. TAIWAN I JAPAN "TWICE WEEKLY" MALACCA STRAITS FEEDER SERVICE OUTBOUWO VOY PKL PNG IKT SIN HKG KAO KEE TYO SMZ NGO KOB~ VESSEL VOY |SIN |p*L PNG BLW SIN ACX RoST 14 16 ♦•27 5 31 5 7 6 lH" 12 6 13 6 EQUATOR PRPE 938
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      273 36 I ~p~t~ peTusahaan" pelayaran| I W KALIMANTAN DIRECT WEEKLY SERVICE TO J JAKARTA/TG. PRIOK j VtssH ETA/ETD DESTINATION MAGA IXI Voy 12/91 21/29 May lakarta Pa*n*ant MAGA 42 Voy 8/91 30/31 May lakarta/Paiwnbanf NIAGA (II Voy 12/11 3/4 Jun Jakarta Patairtanf MAGA XII Voy 13/91 1/7 lun lakarta 'Pal«T*an| MAGA
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      1427 36 /fee CHINA OCEAN SHIPPING COMPANY m FULL CONTAINER LINER SERVICE tcic¥ te Ji S!°?.osh,P 2, MISTRI ROAD. HMC BUILDING TELEX pAX SStt #15-00, SINGAPORE 0207 CABLE C O^ARLIN E CR NO: U7B/*****0M CABLE COMAKU General Agents: GO6TAR SHIPPING PTE LTD FROM MONO KONQ AND CHINA VESSEL/VOY SGP H»i SM 111
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      989 37 ukc cowvmnowAL •Emviat Vessel PHI PNC P C. Loading for A VESSEL 28/05 Rotterdam/Antwerp china rou coMTAPna mvici Vessel SCP PHI BKK HKC QIN SHA YANGf ANGKOU ISI 02 6 03 6 07,« 12/6 16,6 YANCFANGKOU IS3 02/7 03// 07/7 12/7 16/7 Also accepting other Chinese ports via HKG AUiTHALIA
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      358 37 MARINE AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD f TEL: *****33 (12 Lines) FAX: *****15/*****03 TELEX: RS ***** RISHIP (3 Lines) |fCf\ ETHIOPIAN SHIPPING LINES y~ (National Lines of Ethiopia) ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL VESSEL |VOY ETA I LOADING FOR SPORE ABBAY WONZ 28WB 06'06 QARESSALAAM MOMBASA. DJIBOUTI ASSAB. MASSAWA NETSANET 21WB 28/07
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      626 37 SEAWARD SHIPPING AND TRADING CO (S) PTE LTD i i IT* ETA ETA SPORE PORT KELANG PENANG BLUE lADE $4,led Loading for Mate KUVAI HUOMJ 9/6 loading tor Calcutta DOLPHW 29/5 Loading Ecu Male PIONEER SUPREME 8 6 Loading for Male DONAKUIHI 3/6 loaded For Fefewaru PROGRESS LIBERTY 12/6 Loading
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      861 37 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE BANGKOK VESSEL [wy STORE sro j MEL ttOa WT j PLANET A 0849 05-6/6 IS-20/6 22-24/6 MAHA BHUM 59N Wed In Pt Sat 1/6 PITA BHUM 0905 20-21/6 03-5/7 07-R/7 lENLINK 57N Tha 30/5 3/< PLANET* 1050 5 6/7 18 20/7 22-24/7 NANTA BHUM 43N Z/< 5/6 CHAIYA BHUM
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      1306 38 A. a MAC-NELS SINGAPORE EXPORT TEL: *****22 1 IMPORT TEL: *****02~| j j PENANG TEL: (04) *****6 IKK TEL (088) *****0 TAWAU TEL (089) *****9 P KELANG TEL: (03 *****77 KUCHING TEL (082) *****3 SKAN TEL (089) *****2 -—I J BAHRU TEL: (07) *****2 SIBU TEL (084) *****2 PADANG TEL
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      362 38 ifT*+ BLUE STAR LINE SINGAPORE TO NEW ZEALAND AND T/S FIJI FULLY CONTAINERISED MONTHLY SAILINGS DISCHARGING AT NEW PLYMOUTH PORT CHALMERS ACCEPTING FCL LCL FOR AUCKLAND, NAPIER. WELLINGTON, BLUFF. CHRISTCHURCH, DUNEDIN, LYTTELTON, INVERCARGIL, FIJI AND TAHITI SIN H. Pl* AUCK ITT PKEMIER 12S 1 lun 11 >un Via NPL 13
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      782 38 THONG SOON LINES PTE. LTD. 77 ROBINSON ROAD #15-00, #16 00 SIA BUILDING SINGAPORE 0106 TEL: *****88 FAX NO: *****11, *****22 TLX RS 252Q9 CARRIER, RS ***** JENHOL CABLE: TOSOCO CONVENTIONAL/CONTAINER SERVICES *****58 (BOOKING LINES SINGAPORE TO WEST MALAYSIA SINGAPORE TO SABAH VESSEL IvOY [ETA IpEST VESSEL VOY ETA PEST
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      362 38 NVOCC FRATA CONTAINER LINES ARE PROUD TO OFFER OUR CONSOLIDATIONS TO A WIDER VARIETY OF PORTS. ARE PROUD TO OFFER OUR CONSOLIDATIONS TO A WIDER VARIETY OF PORTS. POKIS FREQUENCY MTH ETA SIN THANSIT THE AUCKLAND 3 SALMGS 30/05 1 06 BANGKOK 4 SALMGS 1/06 2/OC CHITTAGONG 4 SAILINGS 5
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      728 39 COMPANIA PERUANA NCSa DE VAPORES "PERUVIAN STATE LINE" ACCEPTING BREAKBUIK FCI, SOC CARGOES TO/FROM CALLAO. MATARANI, HO* OTHER PERUVIAN PORTS* WITH T/S AT KOBE ON CPV THROUGH BILL OF LADING. Penani* P Kelant S«i|ipore E'Mva JOtWVERETT K3O/29 May SHAPIAEVERETT 03/06 Jut 07/09 lur KAMALEVERETT 27/28 Jun "EVERETT ORIENT LINE" JAPAN/BAY
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      515 39 VSL [VOY [spout IMAINLINER |LA«~ KST SAV NYC HEX m ELAT 64E 31/5 Ml BERIA 27/6 6/7 9/7 11/7 13/7 m MtIBOURfC 2 12E 13/6 m PUSAN 14/7 23/7 21/7 21/7 31/7 ZIM PHAEUS 12tt 26/6 2M CALIEORNW 23/7 1/1 4/1 6/1 KOPfft 1» 27/t ZSI SAVANNAH 31/7 9/8 12/1
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      696 39 LINER SHIPPING PTE LTD \\\i.*BSH& 10, Anson Road, 917-06 Internationai Plaza, Singapore 0207 Tel: *****33 (10 lines) W Telex: RS ***** LSSHIP Fax: *****13 1 1 PfiJlM I FAR EAST KONTKON€ 1 3/6 10/6 JAKARTA 1/6 KEELUNG 9/6 12/6 MANILA 1/6 8/6 KAOMSIUNG 2/6 9/6 f. KELANG 7/6 14/6 BUSAN
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      602 39 PERINTIS LINE I ACCEPTING ALL FCL CARGOES BETWEEN SINGAPORE JAKARTA SURABAYA VESSEL VOY SIN JKT SBY MELITA 05/91 30/05 02/06 PRASETIA 173 A 30/05 02/06 JATIDIRI 934 01/06 04/06 MELITA 07/91 03/06 06/06 PRASETIA 175 A 06/06 08/06 JATIDIRI 935 08/06 11/06 TANTO UTAMA 167 31/05 03/06 TANTO UTAMA 169
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      391 39 SIN FUR EAST 2/6 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 2/6 BANGKOK 1/6 MANILA'CEBU 1/6 JAKARTA/BELAWAN/SURABAYA 1/6 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E Malaysia 2/6 BUSAN 2/6 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 2/6 HONG KONG SIN CHINA 2/6 GUANGZHOU/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU/XIAMEN/SHANfOU DALIAN/SHANGHAI/XINGANG TIANJIN/QINGDAO/HAIKOU also accepting LCL cargo SIN EUROPE/UK 3/6 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU 3/6 RDM/HAM/ANT/LE HAVRE/GENOA/OSLO also accepting cargo to Austria/ Hungary/Roumama/Poland/Bulgaria/Czech. SIN USA/CANADA 6/6 LOS
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      763 40 Straits Container Agencies (a member of Steamers Maritime Holdings Ltd) CONTAINER FEEDER SERVICE P.T. ANGKUTAN PtRTAMBANGAN SERVICE VESSEL VOY SPORE JAKARTA SURABAYA TAKARI IV 4090 30 MAY 02 JUN TAKARI I 1708 03 JUN 05 JUN TAKARI IV 4092 06 lUN 08 JUN TAKARI I 1710 10 lUN 12 lUN
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      275 40 MULTI-MODE SHIPPING PTE LTD j MIDDLE-EAST/PERSIAN GULF ACCEPTING FCULCL DUBAI, DAMMAN, SHARJAH. DOHA. MUSCAT, BAHRAIN, ABU DHABI. BANDAR ABBAS. JEDDAH FAR EAST ACCEPTING FCLVLCL PENANG P KELANG, JAKARTA, BANGKOK. HONG KONG, TAIWAN. JAPAN. MANILA. KOREA UK/EUROPE ACCEPTING FCL/LCL LONDON. FELIXSTOWE. LEEDS, TILBURY, ABERDEEN. LE HARVE. HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM, ANTWEP, GOTHENBURG. COPENHAGEN
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      616 40 SHIPPING CORP. SDN BHD PT KLAUS TEL 03 *****06 |6 Um(| FA* *****11 VVTV n*m TEI 04M21M SM» lEI *****4887 SIM TEL 084-*****? TA*AU TEI *****8879 KK TEL 088-*****0 KUCH TEL 082 *****3 MSI A TO USA/CANADA CONTAINER SERVICE HEDtH Vo7" UN m KST WYC HfX B. StUOIA ?8M 30/5
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      493 40 CUJI conwnv mTEßmnnn(\ r J LCL/FCL SERVICE FROM fX/ f B Imi W CUJI operate* over 600 termlnftts/offioes In USA 1 II [■gi ijll m CUJI maintain* over 35,000 tractor* truck*. II M CUJI Mrvee over 60,000 potnf in USA I—l mUBJ m CUJI offer reliable LCt/FCL eervioe*. General Agent*:
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      429 40 QBBBE FCL/LCL SERVICES MANILA ETA VIGOUR SINGAPOUR INB 1/6 VIGOUR PACIFIC 38NB 8/6 BANGKOK 1/6 8/6 BUSAN 5/6 13/6 HONGKONG 5/6 13/6 DURBAN PT LOUIS 3/6 19/6 KEELUNG 2/6 9/6 USA 6/6 13/6 PT KEIANG 7/6 14/6 KOBE 3/6 10/6 PIRAEUS 10/6 21/6 OSAKA 5/6 12/6 JAKARTA 31/5 3/6 SURABAYA
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      544 41 more Frequent flights worldwide )t Aegg^» NEW ZEALAND/FIJI ZT Ti(7 *Bkk Sm S ba»a Auckland Fiii(A) N.Plymouth(A) Tmaru Lyttetton(B) Dune<Sn(B) Napier Wefcitton(C) Tauranfa sft ml m ff X;' ST" 21/ sim w w N Rotterdam, 9113 8/6 10/6 10/6 10/6 12/6 15/6 28/6 10/7 30/6 2/7 3/7 3/7 4 7
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      752 42 CHARTPOINT Every Saturday in Business Times HYUNDAI MERCHANT MARINE CO. LTD. EASTBOUND FEEDER TO PACIFIC SOUTH-WEST TO PACIFIC NORTH-WEST FEtDCR WV Ml PKE SIN LINE HAUL VOY IBH OAK SEA LINE HAUL »0Y TCM/SEA PTL MING CHUN 125 26/05 27/05 29/05 H. INNOVATOR 411 24/0€ 27/06 31/06 TOWER BRIDGE 53E
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      52 42 > f OFFICES. MACOLINE fJSSS" I PORT KELANG 03 *****06 SIN-PASIR GUDANG-PALEMBANG CONTAINER SERVICE VESSEL SIN PG SIN PLM Bunga Setawar PMOIB 1/6 1/6 2/6 4/6 Bunga Setawar PMOI9 8/6 8/6 9/6 10/6 CONVENTIONAL SERVICE vessel eta sin ports "B SETAWAR 30/5 PALEMBANG SUSANNA 27/5 PONTIANAK "BRITT ANN' 3/6 PONTIANAK
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      514 42 CHARTPOINT Every Saturday in Business Times UK/CONTINENT (TRIO) -—-.2 ISIMK is TON KMC IDAM L£M MM* SMM> AASUS4 I 15/121 30 5 20/S It fi 17/ C «*t«rdim 1. Airtwm. Aimrtrtan. 0* Htttrti MONTI *0» 13/321 1/1 1M 21/« T. Iww ELM M, 122 27/1 25/1 M/C to al JK
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