The Business Times, 5 August 1991

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    10 1 Business Times MCI (P) 16/12/90 Monday, August 5, 1991 75*
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  • MARKETS SUMMARY
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      200 missing as Greek liner sinks off S African coast
      42 1 off S African coast CAPE TOWN, South Africa The Greek passenger liner Oceanos sank in heavy seas off South Africa's "Wildcoast" on Sunday and rescuers said nearly 200 passengers were still missing
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      India, Nepal hold trade talks
      58 1 KATHMANDU, Nepal High-level Indian and Nepalese delegations yesterday discussed a proposed programme of economic cooperation between their countries, a Nepalese Foreign Ministry official said. The Indians expressed a desire to increase Indo-Nepa-lese trade, he added. The two countries agreed in February that an economic programme
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      Tee Yih Jia in tie-up
      38 1 POPIAH SKIN-MAKER Tee Yih Jia hopes to double its sales in the US through a tie-up with Flavour Foods Inc while at the same time expanding its local and regional operations Page 2
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      New FIC guidelines
      27 1 THE Malaysian Foreign Investment Committee will come out with a new set of guidelines on equity relaxation in the next two months. Page 7
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      Communists split
      32 1 THE huge Russian branch of the Communist Party formally splintered on Saturday when reform-minded Communists defected to form a new party led by the republic's vice-presi-dent, Alexander Rutskoi Page 8
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      Seats of power
      32 1 WOMEN are seldom spotted in the seats of power, partly because of the uneven distribution of domestic responsibilities, and partly because of the pattern of management careers Page 10
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      Shakespeare-san
      26 1 SHAKESPEARE'S plays have been particularly popular in Japan since the *****. More recently, they have been adapted to Japanese theatrical style and situations Page 15
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      BAe eyes S'pore base
      35 1 SINGAPORE is being considered as a possible location for British Aerospace (BAe) Commercial Aircraft's new spareparts base in South-east Asia for its growing clientele in the region. Shipping Times, Pg I
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  • MARKETS SUMMARY
    • Article
      UOB travel service
      28 1 THE United Overseas Bank group has further boosted its presence in the local travel industry with the launch of a full-service travel organisation Page 3
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      PUB raising funds
      21 1 THE Public Utilities Board is raising $100 million in long-term funds to financc its capital expenditure Page 3
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      Wharf's rental income
      20 1 HONGKONG'S Wharf (Holdings) Ltd expects its rental income to triple to HKS3.4 billion in 1994 Page 4
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      HP is on course
      25 1 HEWLETT-PACKARD Co chief executive officer John Young said that HP is on course to top last year's profit levels Page 5
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    • Article
      New bank call
      43 1 ACCOUNTANTS and lawyers for some depositors of the closed Bank of Credit and Commerce International (BCCI) in the UK have demanded a detailed aid package and called for a new bank to be set up in its place. Page 6
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    • Article
      CIA used BCCI
      27 1 THE CIA used the Bank of Credit and Commerce International as a means of transferring substantial funds, deputy director Richard Kerr said Page 6
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      STOCK INDICES
      27 1 Friday Change BT-MGA 712.98 -1.86 Kuala Lumpur ....599.41 -1.34 Tokyo 24,027.97 -44.76 Hongkong 4,059.40 +29.39 Sydney 1,582.1 +4.7 New York 3.006.26 -11.41 London 2.601.7 +10.0
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      CURRENCIES
      22 1 Exchange rates USS SS 1.7415 100 Yen SS 1.2661 MS SS 0.6246 Money market rates Overnight 4 -3/4 3-month 5-1/2 -1/16
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      COMMODITIES
      37 1 London Gold AM fix USS360.35 -USS3.05 Rubber S"pore Sep.... 144.00*/kg +0.50 M'sia Sep 227.00*/kg unch KL Tin Turnover 19 tonnes -5 Spot MS 15.46 /kg +3 Crude palm oil Turnover 1,770 lots +34 Aug MS870 /tonne-3
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    PM Goh may call early general election
    651 1  -  New mandate to carry out The Next Lap By Chuang Peck Ming THE GOVERNMENT looks set to call a general election much earlier than expected, possibly even as soon as next month. Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong, while visiting the Cairnhill constituency yesterday,
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    Possible trust fund to ease health-care burden
    176 1 THE government is thinking of starting a multi-billion-dol-lar trust fund in the near future to help ease the burden of high health-care costs. If the green light is given, the Medifund is to be built up from savings made in years of good
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    Civil service should emulate private sector more: Goh
    263 1 THE CIVIL SERVICE must increasingly be run private-sector-style, not to raise revenues but to cut costs, said Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong on television last night. Better cost control and accountability in the public sector will hopefully lead to lower charges for
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    Lock icon Indonesian MP wants probe into funds deposited in S'pore
    301 1 AFP JAKARTA A leading member of parliament has urged the Indonesian government to investigate a recent survey suggesting that up to US$5O billion (SsBs billion) of private funds have been deposited in Singapore, the official Antara news agency said yesterday. The
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    EDB's Jakarta office is an Asean first
    429 1  -  By Lilian Ang THE ECONOMIC Development Board has set up an office in Jakarta in a move that will strengthen economic ties with Indonesia and help in the development of the Growth Triangle. The choice of Jakarta for the board's first ever office
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    Lock icon Bright agro-industrial future for Thailand
    129 1 Oana-TNA BANGKOK Thailand's future development will depend on it remaining an ag-ro-industrial country, capitalising on high potentials in food production, the secretary-general of the National Economic and Social Development Board, Phisit Pakkasem. said here last Saturday. Mr Phisit said Thailand had been concentrating on food
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  • HOME NEWS
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      Tee Yih Jia forms US joint venture
      558 2  -  Popiah skin maker hopes to double US sales, expand operations By William Chia POPIAH SKIN-MAKER Tee Yih Jia hopes to double its sales in the United States through a tie-up with Flavour Foods Inc while at the same time expand its local and
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      Sandy's in suit against Outerwear for alleged counterfeiting
      295 2  -  By Sangeeta Mulchand SPORTSWEAR manufacturer Sandy's Singapore is taking legal action against Malaysian company Outerwear Sdn Bhd for alleged counterfeiting. Civil proceedings claiming damages have begun, and an interim injunction restraining Outerwear from further producing the counterfeits has been obtained. According to
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      First global meeting of Chinese business leaders
      215 2 THE World Chinese Entrepreneurs Convention, the first-ever international meeting of the world's ethnic Chinese business communities, is expected to attract more than 700 participants. About 600 of the delegates will be foreigners hailing from 70 cities of 30 countries. They include participants from
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    • NEWS ROUNDUP
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        Fourth polytechnic to be set up next year
        77 2 A FOURTH polytechnic, to be located at Yishun New Town, will open next year under a 1 billion programme to expand and upgrade post-secondary education, said Education Minister Dr Tony Tan on Friday. The programme will involve the upgrading of the 14
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        No room for complacency
        127 2 SINGAPOREANS were yesterday urged to temper their wants with the realities of the constraints on the nation. Speaking yesterday at the Changkat Constituency's National Day Dinner, Dr Aline Wong, Minister of State for Health, said that the country's affluence has resulted in "rising expectations". At the
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        Political stability vital
        85 2 DR TONY TAN, the Minister for Education, has stressed the need for political stability and multi-racial harmony to ensure a better future for Singapore as outlined in the book The Next Lap. He added that racial harmony and friendship among all the races should never be neglected.
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  • COMPANY NEWS 1
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      UOB group launches full-service travel firm
      368 3  -  Move reinforces group's efforts to provide global services By Rahita Elias THE United Overseas Bank group has further boosted its presence in the local travel industry with the launch of a full-service travel organisation. The group has set up UOB Travel Planners, which caters
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      French firm wins deal to build Jakarta Shangri-La
      320 3  -  By Quak Hiang Whai LEADING French construction firm Societe Auxiliaire d'Enterprise (SAE) has won a US$9O million (S$ 157.5 million) contract for the main part of the construction of the Shangri-La Hotel in Jakarta. Work began in late July and will be
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      SSE lands $60m contract to outfit three Navy vessels
      269 3  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE Shipbuilding Engineering (SSE) has clinched a contract totalling more than $60 million for the outfitting of three Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) vessels. SSE has signed the contract with Kockums AB of Sweden, the prime contractor for
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      Bank to sell its own brand of travellers' cheques
      218 3 THE United Overseas Bank group will be selling its own brand of travellers' cheques following an agreement with Interpayment Services, an independent travellers' cheques company set up by Barclays Bank. The group hopes to tap what it says is a growing
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      Lock icon Lion's tyre unit to open more outlets
      355 3 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Silverstone Tire and Rubber Co Sdn Bhd, a member of the Lion group, plans to open more than 100 distributing outlets under its "tayarplus" concept throughout the country by the end of this year, its managing director Tan Onn Poh
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      PUB to raise $100m in long-term funds
      292 3  -  By Dawn Tan THE Public Utilities Board (PUB) is raising $100 million in long-term funds to finance its capital expenditure. The board has made private placements of its bonds before, but this is the first time that it has allowed publicity about its
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      Lock icon NCR M'sia set to attain sales target of M$120m
      237 3 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR NCR Malaysia Sdn Bhd should attain its sales target of MS 120 million (5575.6 million) this year given the strong demand for computer equipment in Malaysia, its managing director James Stewart said on Saturday. He said NCR Malaysia
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        Perlis Plant in Sarawak oil palm venture
        120 3 KUALA LUMPUR Perlis Plantations Bhd has entered into a joint-venture agreement with the Sarawak Land Development Board (SLDB) to develop 5,674 hectares of land*in Sawai district in Sarawak for the cultivation and processing of oil palm. It said in a statement that a
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        31pc acceptances for MHS offer
        92 3 KUALA LUMPUR Technology Resources Industries Bhd has received acceptances for 35,983,628 shares representing 31.77 per cent of the issued and paid-up capital of Malaysian Helicopter Services Bhd at the close of its mandatory general offer last Friday. Rashid Hussain Securities Bhd said in a statement
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        Rashid Hussain gets nod
        47 3 KUALA LUMPUR Rashid Hussain Bhd says it has received approval from the Foreign Investment Committee for its proposed subscription of 127,500 new ordinary shares of M$ 1 each in Chapter House Sdn Bhd, representing 51 per cent of the latter's ordinary share capital.
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        Choc Products explains deal
        60 3 KUALA LUMPUR Chocolate Products (M) Bhd has told the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange, in reply to a query, that the purchase consideration of M 51,152,812 or 50 sen per share for its proposed acquisition of 2,305,624 ordinary shares, representing 68 per cent of United Brands Industries
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        Hicom's supercomputer project
        47 3 KUALA LUMPUR The Heavy Industries Corporation of Malaysia (Hicom) is conducting a feasibility study on a "supercomputer" project involving an investment of at least MS 100 million (SS63 million). The company has invited nine consultancy firms from Malaysia and abroad to submit their proposals.
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        British Foods unit buys into NZ food industry
        75 4 LONDON Associated British Foods pic said its Australian unit George Weston Foods Ltd had bought North's Bakeries in Auckland, Christchurch and Dunedin and H Archer and Sons Ltd flour and stockfeed mills in Rangiora, New Zealand. "The group's existing businesses will be
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        Allied-Lyons sells Italian unit
        67 4 LONDON Allied-Lyons pic said it has agreed to sell its Italian biscuit and confectionery business Sapori to Chocolade Groder BV, a Netherlands holding company. The sale is expected to be completed by Sep 15 and is not material in relation to Allied Lyons assets. Allied-Lyons said
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        Job cuts from restructuring
        102 4 RADNOR, Pennsylvania Sun Co Inc said a planned restructuring will result in "substantial" job cuts and a related charge later this year. The company also said it plans to reduce its ownership of real estate by at least 50 per cent, and has retained the services
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        Saudi firms to build smelter
        87 4 MANAMA, Bahrain Three Saudi firms plan to build a smelter to produce lead from scrap car batteries being dumped or exported illegally, the head of the project said. Abdulaziz al-Sahil, chairman of the newly-formed National Lead Smelting Co Ltd (RASASS), said the 50 million riyal
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        NY financier reduces stake
        81 4 WASHINGTON New York financier Mario Gabelli and his affiliates said in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing that they have reduced their stake in Ferro Corp to 8.39 per cent or 1,590,700 common shares. The group said it sold a net of 178,400 shares between May
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        Steel plant to lay off workers
        78 4 PITTSBURGH Cyclops Corp has told the United Steelworkers of America union that it plans to lay off between 300 and 350 of the 650 hourly and salaried workers at the Titusville, Pennslyvania, operation of its Cytemp Speciality Steel Division. A spokesman said the steel
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        PacifiCorp files shelf registration
        59 4 WASHINGTON PacifiCorp has filed a shelf registration with the Securities and Exchange Commission covering up to four million of no par serial preferred shares with a liquidation preference of US$lOO million (SSI74 million). Proceeds will be added to the electric utility's general funds and used to
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      Lock icon Wharf expects rental income to triple in 3 years
      436 4 Rental on new projects set to hit HKsl.sb a year Reuter HONGKONG Hongkong conglomerate Wharf (Holdings) Ltd expects its rental income, which was about HKSI.I billion (about ***** million) in the year to March 31, 1990, to triple to HKS3.4 billion
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      Lock icon Largest Aussie white goods maker keen on Asian expansion
      387 4 AFP SYDNEY Australia's largest white goods manufacturer Email Ltd said on Friday it is interested in establishing joint ventures in Asia, especially Thailand, Malaysia or the Philippines. The bid could involve using proceeds from the group's recent Aslls million (about SSIS6
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      Lock icon Recession seen hitting Aussie companies' profits
      494 4 AFP SYDNEY Savaged by recession, Australian companies are expected to announce the sharpest annual profit falls for years as the reporting season for the 12 months to June 30 gets into full swing from this week. Analysts said, however, that dismal results, especially in
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      Jakarta hotel seeks partners for US$100m facelift
      383 4 JAKARTA PT Hotel Indonesia International (HII) is planning a US$lOO million (SSI74 million) facelift of the Wisata Hotel complex in Jakarta, the Jakarta Post reported on Thursday. Hll's president Wim Tambayong said the stateowned enterprise is now looking for an investor to finance
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      Lock icon Bakrie venture starts work on acid plant
      164 4 AP JAKARTA An IndonesiaJapan joint venture will begin constructing a US$3OO million (*****.5 million) purified terephthalic add factory this month in West Java, an official said on Friday. The factory, owned by PT Bakri Kasei, is to be build in Serang, 90 km
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      Lock icon Trump in accord with Midlantic
      167 4 NYT NEW YORK Trump Castle Funding Inc and its main bond-holder group said on Friday that they had come to an agreement with the Midlantic National Bank on how Trump Castle's debt to Midlantic would be affected by the restructuring of the casino company's public
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      Lock icon French-US group buys British company's TV activities
      248 4 Reuter PARIS The television activities of Britain's W H Smith Group pic have been bought by a French and US consortium for £45.35 million (SS 132.3 million), French pay television firm Canal Plus said in a statement on Friday. The consortium groups Canal
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      Lock icon Grandmet unit gets OK for drinks firm bid
      110 4 Reuter LONDON Gilbcys of Ireland Ltd, a subsidiary of Grand Metropolitan pic, said it had won overwhelming acceptance for its 35.9 million Irish pound (about SS96 million) bid for fellow drinks firm R&J Emmet pic. About 88.8 per cent of Emmet ordinary
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      Lock icon Hewlett-Packard chief sees higher profits
      405 5 Reuter PALO ALTO, California Hewlett-Packard Co chief exH ecutive officer John Young n said on Friday that Hewlett--3 Packard is on course to top last year's profit levels as or- ders for the company's worki, stations and other products have jumped sharply in recent months.
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      Lock icon Seagate and Ashton-Tate to cut workforce
      349 5 Reuter SCOTTS VALLEY, Califor- Seagate Technologies said it plans to lay off about M, 450 employees as part of an --"ongoing restructuring designed to reduce operating expenses. The computer components supplier also said it plans to discontinue the Por-tugal-based portion of its magnetic head
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      Lock icon Job cuts at Atlantic Richfield unit
      126 5 Reuter DALLAS ARCO OU and Gas Co, a division of Atlantic Richfield Co, will cut 900 jobs from its current 5,350 staff roster to reduce costs. The company said it will notify the affected employees by the end of the year. ARCO has a
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      Lock icon Greencore of Ireland buys brewing business
      341 5 Reuter DUBLIN Irish "beef baron" Larry Goodman has agreed to sell Food Industries pic to recently privatised Greencore pic in what share analysts on Friday described as a sign of pressure from his creditor banks. Greencore, formerly Irish Sugar, agreed to pay 58.5 million
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      Lock icon Brent Walker talks to continue
      186 5 Reuter LONDON Negotiations at Brent Walker Group pic to restructure £1.4 billion (Ss4.l billion) of its debts are set to grind on for another week, bankers said on Friday. A senior banker to the group said: "It is a logistical nightmare. Bank support is still
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        UK pharmaceutical sales hit £6.7b for '91
        56 5 LONDON UK pharmaceutical sales reached £6.7 billion (5519.5 billion) last year, the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry said in its annual review on Friday. It said exports were £2.2 billion and imports £1.16 billion, increasing the trade balance surplus to around £1
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        Construction group's profit up
        74 5 AUGSBURG, Germany German construction group Walter Thosti Boswau AG (WTB) posted a 27 per cent rise in half-year output to 1.18 billion marks (SSI. 12 million) from 927 million and said it was in position to meet its 1991 output goal of 2.7 billion marks. Parent
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        Norway's Nora board to meet
        84 5 OSLO Norway's food and drink firm Nora Industrier A/S said its board would meet on Aug 7 to review reports of insider trading and cash handouts to shareholders linked to a planned merger. "We will have the board meeting on Wednesday as originally planned," Nora
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        Dutch group reports lower profit
        135 5 AMSTERDAM The Dutch AKZO chemicals and pharmaceuticals group on Friday reported half-time net profits of 382.7 million guilders (about SJ34O million), down 6.1 per cent on the figure of 407.4 million guilders in the first half of last year. For the whole year, the company
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        Du Pont Canada head to retire
        61 5 TORONTO Du Pont Canada Inc said JE Newall, chairman and chief executive officer, will retire on Aug 31 after 33 years of service. Elwood Blanchard Jr, vice-chair-man EI Du Pont de Nemours and Co, was appointed chairman, effective Sep 1. John Ogren, president of
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        Pillsbury, Sunshine resolve suit
        65 5 MINNEAPOLIS Pillsbuiy Co said it reached an agreement with Sunshine Biscuits Inc which resolved a suit Pillsbury filed against Sunshine for trademark infringement of the company's Pillsbury Doughboy trademark. Pillsbury is a subsidiary of Grand Metropolitan pic. Sunshine agreed to change its DROX character without any
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  • FINANCIAL NEWS
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        Barclays posts better than expected profit
        84 6 LONDON Barclays pic, the bellwether stock among the big four British banks, announced slightly better than expected first-half profit last week, despite a sharp rise in bad debt provisions in Britain and the United States. But analysts said that the £378 million (SSI.I billion)
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        Campaigning for Taurus
        97 6 LONDON The London Stock Exchange has written to all the UK's 2,330 quoted companies as the latest step in its campaign to extol the virtues of Taurus, its planned paperless share trading system. A letter from Taurus project leader John Watson encourages chairmen of Britain's leading firms
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        US group cuts stake in UK fund
        73 6 WASHINGTON A group including Mercui7 Asset Management pic, a London-based investment adviser, said it reduced its stake in United Kingdom Fund Inc to 596,000 common shares, or 14.9 per cent of outstanding common. In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the
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        State bank to sell shares to staff
        91 6 ISLAMABAD Pakistan has decided to sell the stateowned Allied Bank to its employees, marking a shift in Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's privatisation policy. Earlier the government sold the Muslim Commercial Bank (MCB) in April to a group of top businessmen amid a wave
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      Lock icon Senate panel gives nod to overhaul US banking laws
      336 6 NYT WASHINGTON The Senate Banking Committee narrowly approved a measure on Friday to overhaul the nation's banking laws in a significantly different way than either the measure proposed by the Bush administration or the one passed by the House Banking Committee.
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      Lock icon Call for new banking order
      513 6 The BCCI Collapse Victims seek detailed aid package and new bank Reuter LONDON Accountants and lawyers for some depositors of the closed Bank of Credit and Commerce International (BCCI) on Saturday demanded a detailed aid package and called for a new bank to be set
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      Lock icon Court-appointed representatives move to protect assets
      276 6 Reuter NEW YORK Court-ap-pointed foreign representatives of BCCI have asked a bankruptcy court here to turn over all property of the scan-dal-plagued bank to them to prevent US creditors from gaining advantage over other creditors. The eight petitioners were appointed by courts in Britain,
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      Lock icon UK relaxes building societies rule
      202 6 Reuter LONDON The Building Society Commission has relaxed regulations governing societies' borrowing powers in the wake of the BCCI scandal, an industry source said. The changes, which came into force on Friday, will allow building societies to hold deposits with one another and permit those
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      Lock icon CIA says its dealings with BCCI were legal
      366 6 Reuter WASHINGTON The Central Intelligence Agency used the Bank of Credit and Commerce International as a means of transferring substantial funds, deputy director Richard Kerr said. "We, CIA, used it as anybody would use a bank," he told a student audience in
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      Lock icon Key figure emerging in US as probe continues
      264 6 AP NEW YORK As scandal surrounding the BCCI rapidly unfolds across the globe, one central figure is emerging in the United States: Ghaith Rashad Pharaon. Bank regulators describe Pharaon, a millionaire businessman intimately connected with the Saudi royal family, as a key
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      Lock icon Insurers hurt if high claims continue
      178 6 Reuter ZURICH The world's insurance industry will face great difficulties if record levels of insured damage, over the previous two years continue in the future, a study said. Insured damage rose to some US$l7 billion in 1990, up US$4 billion from 1989, due to
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      Lock icon Japanese scandal seen having little impact on markets
      262 6 Reuter TOKYO The unending financial scandals plaguing Japan reached high into the government and the ruling Liberal Democratic Party last weekend, but analysts said the news should have little impact on Tokyo's scandalweary markets. The Finance Minister's private secretary resigned after confessing
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      470 7 New rules to be ready in two months Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The Foreign Investment Committee will come out with a new set of guidelines on equity relaxation in the next two months, the new secretarygeneral of the finance ministry, Datuk Mohd Sheriff Mohd Kassim
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      278 7 NST KANGAR, Perlis The National Entrepreneurs Development Corporation (PUNB), which will turn out bumiputra entrepreneurs, will begin operations immediately. Finance Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, who confirmed this, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad had approved the establishment of the corporation
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      248 7 Bernama ALOR STAR, Malaysia Malaysia will have to reduce capital outflow to overcome its balance of payments problems, finance minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said. It involved millions of ringgit spent overseas every year, he added. Foreign investors who set
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      Lock icon Thai trade deficit grows but other indicators sound
      309 7 AP BANGKOK Thailand's trade deficit grew to 139 billion baht (559.38 billion) during the first half of the year, but most other economic indicators were sound, a Bank of Thailand report on Sunday said. The national bank reported a trade deficit 27
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        Brunei Sultan shows interest in KL property
        63 7 KUALA LUMPUR Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei Darussalam is interested in investing in property development in Kuala Lumpur, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday. "His Royal Highness has shown interest in investing in the property sector in Kuala Lumpur," Dr
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        Foreign-owned paper in Vietnam
        78 7 MANILA Three Philippine rebel officers linked to a 1989 coup attempt against President Corazon Aquino escaped yesterday from an army jail but two were recaptured. Armed forces chief of staff General Lisandro Abadia immediately warned army rebels in military stockades that any attempt to escape was
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        Another post for Thai army chief
        110 7 BANGKOK Thai army chief General Suchinda Krayprayoon has taken up his second post as supreme commander, replacing out-going General Sunthorn Kongsompong. General Suchinda, who is deputy chairman of the National Peacekeeping Council (NPKQ, the official name of the junta which seized power in a
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        Jakarta sending workers to Kuwait
        97 7 JAKARTA Indonesia plans to send some 1,500 skilled oil workers to fill job openings in Kuwait, the official Antara news agency on Saturday quoted Manpower Minister Cosmas Batubara as saying. Mr Batubara said that so far, Indonesia has only been able to find about 400
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        Manila recaptures rebel officers
        78 7 MANILA Three Philippine rebel officers linked to a 1989 coup attempt against President Corazon Aquino escaped yesterday from an army jail but two were recaptured. Armed forces chief of staff General Lisandro Abadia immediately warned army rebels in military stockades that any attempt to escape was
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        75 hurt in Jakarta street brawl
        76 7 JAKARTA Police have arrested 77 youths who were allegedly involved in a mass street fighting between two schools in South Jakarta last week which left at least 75 people injured, press reports said yesterday. Major Genetal Ritonga, head of the Jakarta Police, said the
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        East Europe sees surge in foreign investment
        71 8 GENEVA Foreign investment in the reforming economies of east-central Europe continued to grow during the first quarter, with a total of 19,000 joint ventures set up in the region at the end of March. The number, compared with 13,500 ventures at the end
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        South Korean imports up 25pc
        74 8 SEOUL Imports of consumer goods rose 24.7 per cent in the first half to USss3.9l billion, eclipsing a rate of 9 per cent for all of 1990. The Trade and Industry Ministry said growth was most conspicuous in banana imports which reached U*****.8 million in
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        Outcry against water plant
        69 8 TAIPEI A plan to demolish the earliest remains of Taiwan's civilisation to build a water treatment plant has pitted archaeologists who want to preserve the site against government officials pushing for modernity. Shih San Cultural, located near the island's northwestern coast of Pali, is believed to
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        Walt Disney cartoon films for sale
        73 8 LONDON More than 200 Walt Disney cartoon films are to be auctioned at Christie's next April. The April 27 sale at Christie's South Kensington auction house is timed to coincide with the opening of the Euro Disney park outside Paris. It will be the
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        China to get Japanese loan
        67 8 TOKYO Japan will loan China 700 billion yen to help promote development of oil, coal and natural gas resources. Japan's third resources loan to China will be pledged when Japanese Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu visits Beijing this month, the Yomiuri Shimbun quoted official sources as
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      440 8 IHT FRANKFURT Germany's trade balance swung into surplus in June after posting deficits for the two previous months, signaling the resilience of the world's largest exporter and raising hopes among exporters for the coming months. The government statistics office announced on
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      500 8 Split most serious yet for national Communist Party AP MOSCOW The huge Russian branch of the Communist Party formally splintered on Saturday when reformminded Communists defected to form a new party led by the republic's vice-president, Alexander Rutskoi. The break within the
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      Lock icon Banking crisis in way of US recovery, says S&P
      277 8 Reuter NEW YORK The banking crisis will prevent a sustained US economic recovery as a credit crunch will persist unless thrift, bank and insurance company problems are resolved, said Standard and Poor's Corp. "Gaims that the US economy is in recovery
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      270 8 NYT WASHINGTON President George Bush gathered his core group of political advisers in Camp David on Saturday, telling them it was his intention to run for re-elec-tion in 1992 and laying the groundwork to begin raising money for a campaign starting in the
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      296 8 FT MOSCOW The Soviet government is preparing an emergency budget aimed at reducing the rapidly growing budget deficit. But ministers are doubtful that the budget, which includes sharp cuts in social benefits, will be passed by the Supreme Soviet when it reconvenes in the autumn.
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      264 8 Reuter BEIJING Communist China's central bank is committed to expanding capital-ist-style stock markets in the country, the official China Daily reported yesterday. The bank is drafting a major programme to encourage exchanges, including setting a clear regulatory framework, allowing new listings and opening the
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      Lock icon World Bank, IMF link loans to arms spending
      471 8 Reuter WASHINGTON International lending agencies are putting pressure on countries to rein in military spending, arguing that the burden of maintaining war machines is holding back economic reforms and hurting development. In the past, the Washing-ton-based International Monetary Fund and World Bank
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  • ENTERPRISE & MANAGEMENT 1
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      Jogging on the right track
      937 9  -  Quality has long been considered an operations or manufacturing issue and seldom breaks through to the other parts of the organisation. This is wrong and completely off the mark, says management expert Jeffrey Nugent. He tells Harish Mehta why Harish Mehta Managements of the world
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      492 9  -  Do you pay enough attention to security matters in your office or factory? fs sensitive information being carelessly leaked to competitors? Hoffman Investigations offers some detectives' tips for business Hoffman Investigations SOME managements try to postpone an investigation for as long as possible. They expect the
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      892 10  -  Women are seldom spotted in the seats of power, partly because of the uneven distribution of domestic responsibilities, and partly because of the pattern of management careers. Diane Summers explains why motherhood and a top job seem incompatible in the UK
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      Charting Singapore's banking development
      759 10  -  Soh Tiang Keng reviews the third edition of Dr Lee Sheng-yi's book on the monetary development of Singapore Soh Tiang Keng THE Singapore financial system has become more liberal, competitive and sophisticated in recent years. Abo, it is moving at a faster pace towards greater internationalisation
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      670 11  -  Stan Darden discusses the notion that the fear of rapid flight of private investment can affect a government's ability to govern Stan Darden UPI ELECTRONIC transactions that allow investors to transfer billions of dollars between nations instantaneously have profoundly altered the relations between nations and
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      1065 11  -  Abdul Hadhi suggests that an amicable division of Yugoslavia may be the answer to the country's longstanding ethnic woes Abdul Hadhi The writer is a BT journalist ETHNIC resentment threatens to turn the Balkans, once again, into a simmering cauldron. Already once this century, turmoil in
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      610 11  -  Claudia Deutsch reports on the growing trend of companies marrying corporate and community interests Claudia Deutsch NYT AMERICAN executives in chaise of corporate contributions used to worry exclusively about society, while their counterparts on the business side tended to profits. The philosophical paths never
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  • SPORTS
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        US team races to relay record
        124 12 MONTE CARLO Olympic champion Car! Lewis anchored the Santa Monica Track Club to a share of the men's world 4xloo metres relay record at the Monaco Grand Prix athletics meeting on Saturday. The American team clocked 37.79 seconds, equalling the record set by France
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        Dawson takes lead
        85 12 GRAND BLANC, Michigan Unheralded first you professional Marco Dawson birdied his final two holes to open up a two-stroke lead: over Briton Nick Faldo and Chip Beck heading into the final round of the US$l million Buick Open golf touraamdKt Dawson shot a blistering eight-under-par 64 for
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        overrun Reds
        55 12 —i CMCtiKQiiSßvill QarifeXevin Bass, Kevin Mitchell and ftfstt W<llSßSp homered oa Saturday night to propel ihOan flMaaMfcaßants to a 7-3 victory over the Cincinnati JWfSI with two on the first, while Bass seiaftaipt mffijltot in thefourth. Mitchell and Williams h i Hots in th£*ixth, No 22 for both.
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        Gilbert downs Edberg
        23 12 Lor*wndSf oubMook mmm*TaJ#^ bling Stefan Edberg to upset the top seed on Saturday vmh 7-6C7-2), 6-7 (1 -7), 5-4 triumpha^lmov|ju^
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        88 12 SAN DIEGO America's Cup Organising Committee officials will meet this week in an effort to find US$l.5 million to keep afloat the group managing the 1992 cup defence. The San Diego Union said on Saturday that the ACOC owes USSI.S million to creditors and that revenues
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      969 12 NYT LOS ANGELES It is not his favourite spot on the tennis calendar, but Stefan Edberg knows that the US Open keeps drawing closer like a clumsy giant that he must confront every year in the heat and stifling humidity of the late New
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      Lock icon Oshiro chalks up first victory of pro career
      239 12 AP CHICHIBU, Japan Akane Oshiro won on the first playoff hole when fellow Japanese Ikuyo Shiotanai missed a 16-inch putt yesterday in the 45 million yen (about *****,000) Sianley Ladies Golf Tournament. The victory, the 31-year-old Oshiro's first in her nineyear pro
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      Lock icon Seles to take on Capriati in Mazda final
      285 12 AP CARLSBAD, Caljlimil/— Top-ranked Monica Seles advanced to the championship of the Mazda Classic with a 6-1, 6-2 victory over sixthseeded Nathalie Tauziat on Saturday night. The final last night was to imatdi Seles against Jennifer Capriati, who earlier surged past second-seeded
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      Lock icon Stars take back seat in Northville Classic
      542 12 NYT JERICHO, New York What the leaderboard at the Northville Classic lacked in marquee value, it made up for in quality. There was no Trevino or Rodriguez in sight on Saturday, but there was a steady, if unspectacular group of Senior PGA Tour
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      765 15  -  Shakespeare's plays have been particularly popular in Japan since the *****. More recently, they have been adapted to Japanese theatrical style and situations. Akihiko Senda reports. Akihiko Senda Asahi WHILE traditional Japanese theatre such as kabuki, noh dramas, kyogen comedies and buiraku puppet shows are
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      Lock icon To be the next Maria Callas
      692 15  -  Michie Nakamaru's life changed one early March night last year when she won the world's most difficult competition for young opera singers. Kiyoshi Sunayama profiles the Japanese singer. Kiyoshi Sunayama Asahi MOST contestants were relaxing, waiting for the announcement of the winner of the
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      543 15  -  Books about men and masculinity are selling to men at an extraordinary rate. Roger Cohen reports Roger Cohen NYT IT IS an old adage of publishing that 75 per cent of books are bought by women. But current trends suggest that this maxim,
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      206 15 I \V J ken you 're looking for quality, look for the Rosette E because only those restaurants who meet p|j I the highest standards of beef cuisine receive it. g I YOU TILL SEE THE SIGN AT THE FOLLOWING RESTAURANTS: I JACK'S PLACE STEAK HOUSES (733-1211) THE COMPASS RO6E
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 1
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      1284 16  -  By Genevieve Cua AIMLESS DRIFTING characterised last week's trade in general, despite more upbeat news from regional bourses and the spate of new listings. Profit-taking was the order of the week, and even the new issues CSA Holdings and San
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    3438 17 Main Board Goodwood Park 1800 +100 5.9% GE Life 1470 20 +1.4% Asia Pacific 1060 20 Prima 575 +20 +3.6% S Land Wru 260 +15 +6.1% OCBC Foreign 1080 +10 +0^ OCBC 865 +10 +1.2% UOB 695 +5 +0.7% NOL Pref 10* 545 5 +0.9%
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  • MARKET REVIEWS
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      875 18 FT YORK WILL the Federal Reserve ease monetary policy again and if so, how soon? That was the question that preoccupied Wall Street over the weekend following a surprisingly poor set of employment figures for July, which depressed the market on Friday morning, and
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      860 18  -  By Ray Heath THE DEBATE centred on the M R" words recovery and recession continued as background noise last week, but the stock market didn't seem to be listening. While conflicting opinions still went back and forth like ping pong balls, share prices marched steadily upward.
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      132 18 AFP HONGKONG SHARE PRICES rose to a new high on the Hongkong bourse last week, with the key Hang Seng Index gaining 28.11 points or 6.1 per cent to close the week's trading on Friday at 4,059.4. Average daily turnover, however, dropped to HK51.51
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      831 18 AFP HOPES FOR falling inflation and interest rate cuts boosted Australian stocks to a 12month high on Friday, brokers said. The market indicator, the All Ordinaries Index, jumped 19.0 points during the week to 1,582.1. The Australian Stock Exchange said this was the index's highest level since
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      465 18 AFP v •>T0KY0 SHARE PRICES climbed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange last week amid generally slow trading, as investors gauged the impact of the latest developments in Japan's unfolding share scandal. The Nikkei average closed on Friday at 24,027.97, up 508.90 points
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      93 18 It could be a controversial deal between two stock J/ market stars, a thought-provoking report by Ml university researchers on the latest trans-European 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
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  • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
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      4456 19 MBT SHARE PRICES on the Kuala Lumpur stock market declined last week on little buying interest and weak fol-low-through support. It was against such lacklustre conditions that stockbroking companies Apex Equity Holdings and Seagroatt Campbell Holdings (SC Holdings) made their debut on Thursday
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      369 19 NOTICES LIQUOR LICENCE NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I Wong Wai Meng of Bit 341 103-64 Bubt Batok Sheet 34, Singapore 2365, hive applied for a Second Gan Beer Howe licence reaped of praniaea at MA AJ Tandoorfs Restaurant at 328 Joo Chut Road 101-03, Singapore 1542, and that
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  • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
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        424 20 Aug 2 Ctoc Previous NEW YORK Dow Jones 3,006.26 3,017.67 .11.41 NYSE Financial 154.74 154.79 -0.05 SAP 500 387.18 387.12 +0.06 Turnover (million) 162.5 170.6 -8.1 LONDON Financial Times 30 2,014.6 2,006.7 -1-7.9 FTSE 100 2,601.7 2,591.7 +10.0 Turnover (million) 479 482 -3 FRANKFURT DAX Index 1,615.36 1,622.56 -7.20 AMSTERDAM
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        1583 20 NEW YORK stock prices fell slightly on Friday, with analysts citing disappointingly weak employment numbers released in the morning. They said the decline reflected investor concern that the current economic recovery may be anaemic, at best. Falling for a second day after a three-day advance, the Dow Jones
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        559 20 LONDON shares ended at a new record closing level on Friday, buoyed by an earlier rally on Wall Street. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 17 points in the first 10 minutes of trading Although the Dow Jones Average later slipped into negative territory, British stocks held on to
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        256 20 IN AMSTERDAM, in an otherwise lacklustre market, Akzo took its turn in the limelight on Friday after releasing better-than-expected second quarter results. The chemical firm's shares closed 0.80 guilder higher at 117.30 after Akzo said second quarter net declined to 190.5 million guilders from 205.7 million in the year-earlier
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        191 20 A DROP of 0.5 per cent in German share prices on Friday left traders on the Frankfurt bourse unruffled, with many expecting a price recovery this week. Dealers were encouraged by the relative stability of the market despite a growing conviction that key domestic interest rates would rise soon.
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        PARIS
        254 20 IN PARIS, weakness on Wall Street helped the bourse relinquish its earlier gains on Friday, traders said. After trading in positive territory for most of the day, the bourse suddenly gave up a 0.25-per cent gain after Wall street posted a modest loss in mid-morning. The CAC-40 Index ended
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        329 20 SWISS shares ended a lacklustre session on Friday little changed but on an optimistic note after the firmer Wall Street opening triggered light buying late in the session. The all-share SPI rose 2.5 points to 1,125.7, while the SMI index of leading shares added 4.4 to 1,731.6. Last week,
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        380 20 JOHANNESBURG gold and platinum shares were under pressure throughout a quiet session on Friday as prices of both precious metals were driven downward by active selling on thin overseas markets. But industrials held firm, although dealers detected signs of nervousness. They described conditions as cautiously subdued before the weekend.
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        269 20 TORONTO stocks on Friday tumbled across the board on US economic figures suggesting the economy is making a sluggish recovery from the recession, dealers said. Gold shares led the downturn as the tone of the market and gold futures turned negative, they added. The TSE-300 closed off 14.44 at
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      417 21 knrwvftftK n*»n J Wr«5!jj£. :j Reuter THE US DOLLAR closed sharply weaker against European currencies in moderate trading on Friday, as weak US July employment statistics caught the market off guard and sent it into a dollar-selling tizzy. "The employment data looked bad on
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      Lock icon More gainers than losers against US$
      839 21 REPORTS AFP ASIAN currencies posted mixed results against the dollar during the week, but with more gainers than losers. Those that lost ground included the Indonesian rupiah, the Malaysian ringgit, the South Korean won, the Philippine peso and the Hongkong dollar. A brokerage scandal
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      398 21 Cross rates Aug 3 I USS S$ MS* Dm Yen SFr AS NZS US$ 1.7385 2.7880 1.7400 137.20 0.5917 1.5125 1.2837 1.7452 SS 0.5752 1.5991 1.0009 0.7892 0.3404 0.8700 0.7384 1.0039 MS' 0.3587 62.54 0.6309 0.4930 0.2143 0.5508 0.4616 0.6276 Dm 0.5747 0.9991 1.5850 78.85 0.3401 0.8693
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      519 21 Interbank rates Overnight 4 3/4 4 7/8 1-month 5 3/8 5 1/2 2-month 5 7/16 5 9/16 3-month 5 1/2 5 5/8 Overnight mode: 4-3/4 US$ High Low 7 days 5 13/16 5 13/16 1 month 5 7/8 5 7/8 2 months 6 5 7/8 3 months 6
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      Lock icon Analysts divided over when Fed will ease credit
      334 21 Reuter CHICAGO The recent release of dismal economic data coupled with a strong rally in US debt futures has left analysts asking themselves not if, but when the Federal Reserve bank will loosen credit. "When will the Fed ease?" asked Sam Kahan,
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      Lock icon Canada likely to maintain tight monetary policy, say analysts
      567 21 Reuter TORONTO The Bank of Canada, having dodged a currency crisis by briefly raising interest rates to restore confidence in the Canadian dollar, has signalled that its tight monetary policy will persist as recovery begins, analysts say. The Bank of Canada
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      Gold tumbles as commodity funds sell
      1233 21 GOLD FINANCIAL FUTURES REPORT LOCO-LONDON gold tumbled almost US$lO per troy oz last Friday when the commodity funds decided to liquidate their recent purchases of the metal following a growing belief that immediate outlook for precious metals has now turned bearish. The selling started
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      Lock icon Outlook for cocoa prices bullish, say traders
      484 22 Reuter LONDON Prospects look bullish for cocoa prices as good technical indications and continuing reports of lower pod-counts in new crops encouraged trade shortcovering and speculative buying, London traders said. Within one week, second position near December climbed from a close on July
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      Lock icon Ministry urges Japan's regional commodity exchanges to merge
      212 22 Reuter TOKYO The Agriculture Ministry is trying to convince 10 of Japan's 12 farm-related commodity exchanges to merge into three regional exchanges one near Tokyo, one near Osaka and another around Nagoya, ministry officials said. The move is an effort to make
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      Lock icon Platinum drops on sharp rise in Soviet shipments
      922 22 reports AFP PLATINUM prices fell to their lowest level since February 1986 over the past week, on reports that Soviet shipments to Switzerland had sharply increased during the first half of the year. Expected sales by the Pentagon, plans to expand production
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    3528 22 Rubber WSffltliMM) S cents/kg Int 1 RSS Ck*e July 29 July 30 141.50 July 31 —142.00 Aug I '43.50 Aug 2 144.00 nm* m >■ Wgl M cents/kg Int I RSS Close July 29 —227.50 July 30 227.00 July 31 227.00 Aug 1 227.00 Aug 2 227.00 imw (Am
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      672 23  -  POSTCARD FROM SABAH jjfSjfjr By Yu Chin Fun IT IS hard to be humble when you've reached the top, says a T-shirt sold at the Mount Kinabalu Park headquarters in Sabah. But even the sense of pride at having conquered South-east Asia's highest
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      151 23 As at 3pai: Local dollars to oae unit of loicjfB currency Currencies Bid Offer Australian dollar 1.3503 1.3611 Canadian dollar 1.4995 1.5222 NZ dollar 0.9865 1.0014 Sterling pound 2.908 2.932 US dollar 1.7400 1.7430 Local fatten to 100 mrits of fvelga cansacy Austrian schilling 13.96 14.17 Belgian
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      322 23 Speak of grief, though it should be written 8 Abscond with army tucker I 11 Parson Small pumps the RHB U "Mi IMI~~"TMr® accelerator JHL__ 13 Setback for research establishment.one Indonesia 16 Teacher with a fork needs 16 j II I I I j j complete control (6) mh mm
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      199 23 Singapore Outlook: Showen over several areas in the late morning Report Maximum temperature 32.7* C Assoc humidity 52% Minimum temperature 26.4* C Assoc humidity 88% Hours of sunshine 10.20 Rainfall in mm Nil Rainfall this month 6.5 Rainy days this month 2 World report Asia-Pacific Hi/Lo* Cond. Auckland 16/08 Rain
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    443 24 Energy Minister responds to economist's warning Reuter JAKARTA Indonesia will build at least two billion-dol-lar oil refineries despite a growing demand that costly projects should be delayed, Mines and Energy Minister Ginanjar Kartasasmita says. "Refinery projects must be implemented because they will benefit
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    Lock icon Indonesia seen overtaking M'sia as top rubber producer
    376 24 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Indonesia, embarking on an aggressive drive to raise rubber production and productivity, is likely to displace Malaysia as the world's largest rubber producer by 1993, according to a senior Inro official. "Labour and land abundant Indonesia is likely to
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    Thailand to lift controls on oil prices this month
    597 24 THE Thai government is to lift all controls on oil prices by the middle of this month, a move which might affect sales of oil products from Singapore. The liberalisation, which was announced by Piyasvasti Amranand, director of the Office of
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    Lock icon Cabinet backs Shamir on Mid-East peace talks
    327 24 Reuter JERUSALEM Israel's hardline government yesterday overwhelmingly backed Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir's qualified agreement to attend a Middle East peace conference. Despite resistance from Housing Minister Ariel Sharon, Israel's leading hawk, the 20-member coalition cabinet backed the proposal for US-Soviet-sponsored talks by 16
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    Lock icon UAE bank may take over some operations
    455 24 The BCCI Collapse Reuter DUBAI The newly-named Union National Bank will try to take over some of the regional operations of its disgraced parent, the Bank of Credit and Commerce International, Gulf bankers said yesterday. BCCI's subsidiary in the United Arab Emirates, BCC
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    Lock icon Japanese firms asked to import more from Taiwan
    194 24 AFP TAIPEI Japan has asked 350 of its firms to increase their imports from Taiwan by 10 per cent each year to reduce the island's ever-ex-panding trade deficit. The Japanese government has also asked the companies to import twice as much in
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    Lock icon Legislator urges Taiwan to reconsider Gatt plan
    257 24 AFP TAIPEI A ruling party lawmaker yesterday urged Taiwan to reconsider plans to join the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (Gatt), saying its trade rules would allow China to threaten the island's economy. "Under Gatt requirements, Taiwan would have to open its
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    303 24 Reuter BELGRADE Dutch Foreign Minister Hans van den Broek said a European Community peace mission he led to Yugoslavia had collapsed and warned that the country was "heading for catastrophe." Van den Broek told a news conference: "It is unfortunate but we have
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    Lock icon Sharp rise in Taiwan dollar worries exporters
    393 24 Reuter TAIPEI A sharp rise in the value of the Taiwan dollar last week has thrown the island's foreign exchange market into disarray and worried local businessmen, who fear the appreciation could hurt exports. Economists agree that the local currency is set to
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      BAe unit may consider S'pore as S-E Asia spare-parts base
      552 25  -  From Selva Kumar in LONDON SINGAPORE is being considered as a possible location for British Aerospace (BAe) Commercial Aircraft's new spare-parts base in South-east Asia for its growing clientele in the region. Its main contender is Bangkok, largely because Thai
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      Lock icon Move to rescue disabled liner off S African coast
      389 25 Reuter CAPE TOWN The disabled Greek liner Oceanos, with about 600 people on board, launched two lifeboats into mountainous seas off South Africa's notorious "Wildcoast" shortly after midnight yesterday, rescue coordinators said. Radio operators in Durban said the 12,000-tonne ship was
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      1197 25 Page Col ABC Containerize 12 1 Accord Group 8 1-3 Acropak Express 9 5 AFS 15 2 Ahrenkiel Liner 16 4 Allied-Link 16 4/5 Anglo Orient 16 1/2 ANL 3 1/2 APL 5 3 A.P.C. Lines 13 5 A c Warehousing 15 4 Arrow Int 9 4
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      A giant is launched
      181 25  -  By Dexter Lee DUTCH MAJOR Nedlloyd Lines' first of five giant containerships has been launched, marking a significant phase in the reorganisation of its international container liner services. The ship, called the Nedlloyd Europa, will be delivered in November. The remaining four, all of which will
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      Lock icon European airlines post poor first-half results
      207 25 Reuter BRUSSELS European airlines last week reported their most disappointing passenger figures in nearly a decade. The 22-member Association of European Airlines (AEA) said the number of passengers carried was down 11.2 per cent in the first six months compared with the first half
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      Lock icon New Zealand resumes flights to Taiwan
      189 25 Reuter TAIPEI Air New Zealand's Boeing 767 arrived here last Saturday, the first New Zealand flight to Taiwan since Wellington broke relations with Taipei in 1972, China Airlines said. Taiwan's Foreign Ministry said in a statement the air link would help boost trade and
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      Airlines tie up to provide cargo data services
      289 25  -  By Rahita Elias FOUR LEADING Asian and European carriers have joined forces to form Ger-man-based Global Logistics System Worldwide Company for Development of Freight Information Networks GmbH. The new company, a joint venture among Air France, Cathay Pacific, Japan Airlines and Lufthansa,
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      Lock icon Shipping exec gets AT&T financial post
      189 25 NYT NEW YORK The American Telephone Telegraph Co named as its new chief financial officer Alex Mandl, head of one of the world's largest shipping companies who also has an extensive background in applying telecommunications technology to business. Mr Mandl, 47, has been chairman
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        Shaping an Asian-Aussie trade route
        32 25 Shaping an AsianAussie trade route SINGAPORE will become a crucial transhipment point if the concept of an Australian Asian Trade Route, which will start from Melbourne to Darwin, takes shape Page 2
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        Japanese car makers welcome EC pact
        52 25 JAPANESE carmakers hailed a ground-breaking car trade deal with the European Community for its lack of restrictions on sales of Japanese vehicles made in the EC. But they opposed part of the agreement setting quotas for Japan's direct exports of cars to the EC.
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        Germany untroubled by EC deal
        30 25 GERMAN car manufacturers are untroubled by a draft agreement between the EC and Japan which will lead to unrestricted access for Japanese cars Back Page
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        Garuda to concentrate on international routes
        44 25 GARUDA Indonesia Airlines is not a monopoly even though it is asking the government to allow it to concentrate on the growth of its international services, said Mr M Soeparno, president of the national flag carrier Back Page
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        Honda case: US senators rap Treasury
        41 25 THE US Treasury Department was accused last week of pressuring its Customs Service to sidetrack a US$2O million penalty proposed against the makers of Honda cars for allegedly cheating on a trade agreement Back Page
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        Hanjin acquires rail hubs in two US cities
        65 26 LONG BEACH Korean-based Hanjin Shipping recently acquired double-stack rail hubs in Columbus, Ohio and Atlanta, Georgia, thereby reducing transit times to both inland points in the US. Intermodal transfer of goods from Long Beach to Atlanta was cut by 30 hours, while
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        Taipei-Hanoi flights put off
        123 26 TAIPEI China Airlines, Taiwan's flag carrier, has suspended its planned weekly flights to Vietnam because of technical problems. The airline was due to begin the service last Tuesday with a flight to Ho Chi Minh City, formerly known as Saigon. Taiwan does not have diplomatic relations
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        USAir to start new route
        59 26 USAir will begin hourly service next month between Logan International Airport in Boston and National Airport in Washington. The move is intended to position the airiine for an upturn in the nation's economy, and perhaps to discourage rival carriers from increasing their presence on that
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        Midway planes using less paint
        102 26 CHICAGO Financially struggling Midway Airlines has resorted to using less paint on its airliners in an attempt to save money and move back into the black. By painting only its red-and-white logo onto the jets' naturally silver surface, Midway president Thomas E Schick says the
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        Akzo to buy Goodyear plant
        54 26 AKRON, Ohio Akzo of the Netherlands has agreed in principle to buy a Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co plant that makes polyester cord and fabric, Goodyear said last week. Completion of the sale is expected in the year's fourth quarter, pending negotiation of a definitive
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        Nissan and Nihon Unisys tie up
        85 26 TOKYO Nissan Motor Co Ltd said the company and Nihon Unisys Ltd have formed a joint venture in Yokohama to develop CAD/CAM (computer-aided design/computeraided manufacturing) systems. The new company, named Nissan AR Technology Co Ltd, capitalised at 200 million yen, and owned 65 per
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      DAILY FREIGHTS
      423 26 TIME-CHARTERS and weak spot rates were again the main features in a quiet dry cargo freight market, brokers said. But they noted that the slide in the Baltic Freight Index slowed on Thursday to six points with the index marked at 1,460. Most of the time-charters reported on
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      Shaping an Asian-Aussie trade route
      1542 26  -  The idea of a trade route which will open up trading opportunities between Australia and Asia is slowly gaining support, reports Florence Chong, writing for BT from Sydney Florence Chong SINGAPORE will become a crucial transhipment point if the concept of an Australian Asian Trade
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      COCKETT BUNKER MARKET REPORT
      849 26 THIS twice weekly report, compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd, shows price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the market. Prices shown are based on average-sized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and
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      THE SHIPPING GUIDE
      10417 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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        674 41 VcsmI Voy No Berth Arrival Deparbrt 1 Vessel Voy No Bartl Arival Departure Marina Terminal 1 San Pablo 916 S01 05 08/2200 06 08/0600 Beta 03/91 M03 alongside 04 08/2300 Muta Hayu 08/91 M03 atoogsKle 04.08/1800 j Sidga 42 SJ12 MOl alor«side 0408/1900 1 Soon Soon 1
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        831 41 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Record Bookinf/Babnci Rita Sfr Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From «X Lotus 158 06/0600 1 04/1500 04/1659 04/1900 2 04/1700 05/0659 05/0900 Z 3 05/0700 05/1159 05/1400 ACX Rose 17A 06/2200 1 04/1500 04/1659 04/1900 3 05/0700 05/1159 05/1400
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      Lock icon Japanese car makers welcome EC pact but oppose quotas
      500 42 Reuter TOKYO Japanese carmakers hailed a groundbreaking car trade deal with the European Community for its lack of restrictions on sales of Japanese vehicles made in the EC. But they opposed part of the agreement setting quotas for Japan's direct exports
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      Lock icon Germany untroubled by deal
      228 42 AFP BONN German car manufacturers are untroubled by a draft agreement between the EC and Japan which will lead to unrestricted access for Japanese cars. Germany has not placed any quotas on the number of Japanese cars that may enter its market within the European Community
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      Garuda to concentrate on international routes
      379 42 Permission sought from government JAKARTA Garuda Indonesia Airlines is not a monopoly even though it is asking the government to allow it to concentrate on the growth of its international services, said Mr M Soeparno, president of the national flag carrier. According to the
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      429 42 AP WASHINGTON The Treasury Department was accused last week of pressuring its Customs Service to sidetrack a US$2O million penalty proposed against the makers of Honda cars for allegedly cheating on a trade agreement. Treasury denied the allegation. Customs Commissioner Carol Hallett said no
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      64 30 AfIKA AM. BIDI OTtVJOUTH •OKA. PACK MB WMH OCIM VESSELS AVAILABLE FOR s C kARTtR/TRANSHtPMfe NT IOHQ TMAO" -Tifi fiMl UJWWnMIBI *Mt Tvm*»L- W/V»1 lumr SKK/tATTAMP/VUNQT AU/PHNOM MNM WVH -AVVMCL- COLOMW>/DU«AVDAMMAIVKUWAir M/t/tl "A V«L" JMOAW/HOOCDAH/AQAIA -a MRAVA- -am BATAM winav KRVKM TMC SHIPPING/A AARON ORIENT LINES Tel: 222*411 Tl*: R«
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      1973 31 > NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD SINGAPORE TEL *****77 ICR NO: **********0E) BOOKINGS: NEPTUNELINK TEL *****00 USA SERVICE *****16 TERMINAL OFFICE *****22 UK/EUROPE SERVICE *****19 DOCUMENTATION DEPT: *****44/*****14 AUST/INDIA/PAKSERVICE: *****18 CFS K27 EXPORT *****53/*****04 FAR EAST SERVICE *****48 CFS K27 IMPORT *****69/*****50 wM NEPUNE SDN BHD MALAYSIA K.LAO 3) *****33. P.
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      572 31 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD BOOKING: *****51/ *****64/ *****59 (FESCO LINE) ENQUMES: *****33 MARINE INSURANCE SERVICE: *****87/ *****87 KL: 03-*****75/697 PORT KELANG: *****43/ *****40 PENANG: *****4/ *****8 JOHORE BAHRU: *****1/ *****1 (REGULAR INDEPENDENT SERVICE) HALT ORIENT LINE lu II CANADA I.INK FULL CONTAINERSHIP SERVICES liilLA Ml-.'. Lh, ..1,1
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      1413 32 KW f AS AGENTS: KAWASAKI SINGAPORE (PTE) LTD ICR No: **********0 M) MjK W W f TEL: *****77 TELEX: KAWAKIRS23I6S FAX: *****79 I l\l M MALAYSIA: "K"UNEMAMTME(MALAYSIA)SONBHO 1 AHL MmtJ JL MmJ TEL: PJ *****00 PK *****01/5 PENANG *****5 JB *****1 mmm KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD INLX)NESIA: P.!. BARANA LAUTINTERNUSA
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      1055 32 PHIU-OM€NT UN€S PT€ LTD I 108 RoMnson Road #07-00 GMG Building Slnguor* 0106 T-: *****22/*****69/*****00 Tatox: ***** HIU FAX: 225M*****252il BY AIR, LAND OR 5EA..... J WE TAKE ON THE WORLD FOR YOU (WP MEMBER OF SINGAPORE FREIGHT FORWARDERS ASSOCIATION 13 AUG MONTREAL, OTTAWA, TORONTO, 9 AUG DUBAI, DAMMAN SHARJAH,
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      1386 33 ~J23S Dff PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD f M flv PIL BuMdinq, 140 Cecil Street #0300, Singapore 0106. I •43 [JAKARTA j I BANGKOK I I VESSEL VOY SIN JKT SIN VESSEL VOV SIR MK SIN I MAJAPAHIT fit! S/S 3/8 EDFM m /m mim «i/a KOTA MNTANQ 9123 l/i
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      1028 33 f BEN LINE CONTAINERS LTD I 200 Cantonment Road Tel: *****22 I #13-05 Southpoint M Fax: *****63 I Singapore 0208. Telex: RS ***** I m EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT < VESSEL VOYNOS SPORE LEHAVRE ROTTERDAM S'HAMPTON HAMBURG GOTHENBURG FRANCE HOLLAND UK GERMANY /SCAN SWEDEN Cflm Paris-*- 256 5/8 26(8
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      406 33 M MYANMA B FIVE STAR UNE (Myanmar National Una) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) S'port P.KIg Pen P.Gdf IYOMAYWA VI3CW tart OGU VIOBW 7/f Au§ 4/6 A* IVA VII9W 11/11 Au| 19/U M MAN VI WW 11/22 Au« VgA THE BANK UNI (A Mrvtc* c 4 Andrew W*k Shipping) \\r SEMI-CONTAINER
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      343 36 K m ABC CONTAINERLINE N TO AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND n MARTHA I 275 EUEN HUM 27* 177 C. VUKXME 27S Ala* accepting carta to:USA —Houston, Savannah, Norfdk, BaMmara, Nav York CANADA -Mantraai. Toronto FROM USA/CANADA/EUROPt/MEDfTERRANEAN nnr?girynMgiwBnrgi PTn^nfTynrmPrnBE^riEni iHiin'iiFiiinyEHSlCTi (,l \1 R \l \(,l I.. i( BELSIN SHIPPING AGENCIES PTE. LTD I-
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      880 36 MALACCA STRAITS SERVICE OUTBOUW WY PKL PNC MT ISM I HKC KAO KEE TYO SMZ N6Q KOB IpESSa WY SM PKL PN6 BLW St ACX LOTUS ISM *2.8 1J U 184 12.8 16.8 17J 17.8 18.8 ICEBKO 17A 7J 8J 8J 12J TSK CMOMB 228 "53 U 9.1 15.8 20.8
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      1711 36 'Wri t■is%■m. A- c CHINA OCEAN SHIPPING COMPANY FULL CONTAINER LINER SERVICE mumi mm: SHGAPORE'S GENERAL AGENTS: tnan «®nt CHUHG Cj«o BHD mm s«Pf>ING PTE LTD NkraffiMr. 1 a awsgsffiL. kbwskku POUNC —IE (***** JUL MA ***** JEEUK »0»/l COSW Sb (C) (21) GUAN GUAN SHIPPING SON BHD en no
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      597 37 GUARANTEED CONBOL TO:- 1 KEELUNG/KAOHSUNG >.5.91 HONG KONG 11.8.91 BUSAN 11.U1 BANGKOK 11.8.91 EUROPE 11.8.91 TOUVO/KOBE/YOKOHAMA 11.8.91 USA 11.8.91 AUCKLAND 9.8.91 FREMANTLE 14.8.91 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 9.8.91 FOR BOOKING PLEASE CALL AT OUR HOTLINE 538-0155 <8 UNEB) FAX: *****02 PLC AM CONTACT CAMS TAN, KATMLYN TAV, MMA BAY ON KAMN SIM FAST
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      425 37 SWCHFIELO MARINE AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD TEL: *****33 (12 Umb) m FAX: *****18/*****03 CO] TELEX: RS ***** RISNIP (3 Lltvm) ETHIOPIAN SMPPWCI LINES r (National Unas of Ethiopia) ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL VESSEL I VOY ETA LOAOINQ FOR SPORE ANOtNCT 24W8 M/Oe OAHESSAIAAM, MOMBASA OJWOufT AS6AB. MASSAWA ARYOT 26W8 20/0*
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      862 37 SEAWARD SHIPPING AND TRADING CO (S) PTE LTD CIS ET4 Ett spok ran nuME powr MMK 20/1 Lotdmi tor Ma* ■MM HUDHU 21/1 Loading tor Calcutta DOWMI IJ/I Loodmt For M* noun snac i 2/« loath* For Milt DONMOJUt 7/8 LooM For Fofanru noons IMEITT 16/8 13/1 12/1 Lo*dm tor
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      372 37 TBSUlf* VSL VOY BBOOAPORE MADRAS SBOOAPORi VESSEL VOY SM MM SM ran STMt lUN 00-00/00 13-15/0$ 21-22/00 TMEJt MY ICON 10-10/00 10-11/00 24-25/00 EAGLE am 010 14-15/00 23 24/0* 30-31/00 VBL VOY SPIOAPOHE/CALCUTTA/BPOOAPOWi VESSEL VOY SM CM. SM LMOTSE 400 07-00/00 14-10/00 24-25/00 TIGER RIVER 134CN8 04-12/00 10-22/00 20-27/00 EAGLE
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      1102 38 S'PORE IMPORT: *****02 PENANG: (04) *****6 J. BAHRU: (07) *****2 KIC (088) *****0 MEDAN: (061) *****2 P.KELANG: (03) *****77 JAKARTA: (21) *****32 KUCHING: (082) *****3 SURABAYA:(3I) *****0 PEN SIN 10/8 11/8 12/8 Ldn/Fh/Rdm/Ant SrtWPt Louis 6/8 7/8 *8/8 6/8 7/8 8/8 Gothenburg/ Stockholm/Oslo 7 8 8/8 12/8 13/8 14/8 Piraous/Gonoa/Triosto
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      389 38 jftfEfc BLUE star line TO FROM Jf/ NEW ZEALAND AND T/S TO FIJI TO AND FROM NEW ZEALAND PORTS sm in mi ITT m MULBUA 22S 11/1 21/1 VIA Wl 23/1 J/» MAWSURI 0502 27/S 1/9 WA NPI 10/9 27/9 PROSPECT US 9/9 20/9 VM NPI 22/9 FULLY CONTAINERISED SAILINGS
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      1218 38 THONG SOON LINES PTE. LTD. i 77 ROBINSON ROAO #15-00, #16-00 SIA BUILDING SINGAPORE 0101 1 TEL: *****88 FAX NO: *****11, 227(022 TLX: RS ***** CARRIER, RS ***** JENHOL CABLE: TOSOCO CONViNTiONAL/cQMTAii»H is«geoimyi«t Minerti SINGAPORE TO WEST MALAYSIA SINGAPORE TO WEST MALAYBIA KSSEL |WT |ETA |HST »EHa WT SPBBE f.
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      662 39 urnmMMtm\ DE VAPOREB "PERUVIAN STATE LINE" ACCEPTUK BREAK BUW/FCI/SOC CARGOES TO/FROM CALLAO, MATARAN, 10* 1 OTHER PERUVIAN PORTS* WITH T/S AT KOBE ON CPV THROUGH HLL OF LADMG. PtMR(* P. Ktlanf EH* WMUDEWKTT 07/01 XMCVEMTT 12/13 SMPUEVQIETT 01/02 #3/05 S«p( W?\ "EVERETT ORIENT LINE" JAPAN/BAY OF BENGAL/JAPAN SERVICE ACCEPTMG BREAK
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      544 39 \W MULTI-MOOE SHIPPING PTE LTD I MIDDLE-EAST/PERSIAN GULF ACCtmNO FCL/LCI DUBAI OAMMAN. SHARJAH. OOHA MUSCAT. BAHRAM. ABU DHABI. BANDAR ABBAS. JCDOAH FAR EAST ACCIFTMQ FCL/LCL PENANG. P/KELANG. JAKARTA. BANGKOK. HONG KONG. TAIWAN. JAPAN MAMU, KOREA UK/EUROPE ACCEPTING FCL/LCL LONOON, FELIXSTOWE. LEEDS. TIBURY, ABERDEEN. LE MARVE. HAMBURG. ROTTERDAM. ANTWEP. GOTHENBURG. COPENHAGEN
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      585 39 [W PERINTIS LINE 11 ACCEPTING ALL FCL CARGOES BETWEEN SINGAPORE JAKARTA SURABAYA VESSEL VQV SIN JKT SSV PELOPOR 999 03/08 06/08 DERAJAT 948 06/08 09/08 PRASETIA 187 A 08/08 11/08 PELOPOR 1000 10/08 13/08 TANTO UTAMA 183 08/08 11/08 TANTO UTAMA 185 16/08 19/08 TANTO UTAMA 187 24/08 27/08 TANTO
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      368 39 m faieast 8/8 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 11/8 BANGKOK 11/8 MANILA/CEBU 11/8 JAKARTA/BELAWAN/SURABAYA 11/8 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. Malaysia 11/8 BUSAN 12/8 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 11/8 HONG KONG SIN CHINA 11/8 GUANGZHOU/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU/XIAMEN/SHANTOU DALIAN/SHANGHAI/XINGANG TIANJIN/QINGDAO/HAIKOU also accepting LCL cargo mi mmm 8/8 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU 8/8 RDM/HAM/ANT/LE HAVRE/GENOA/OSLO also accepting cargo to Austria/ Hungary/Roumania/Poland/Bulgaria/Czech. vJg ISA/CANADA 8/8 LOS ANGELES/NEW
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      683 40 KmMm Container Services Pie Ltd I Hl£ TOTAL SERVICES NVOCC MADRAS CALCUnA VI VOV WWQA*O*E/MAD«A«/BINOAPORg VH VOV UNOAPOWM/CALCUTTA/WHOAPOWK KSSEI VOV SM MM *SS£L WW CM. SM •NEXT AVMLMLE 03M/M 10-12/01 11-11/01 NEXT AVMLMLE SLD 03-07/00 13-14/00 09-09/00 15-17/01 23-24/01 07-01/01 14-10/00 24-25/01 11-12/01 20-21/01 27-21/01 M 03-09/00 15-19/00 25-20/00 7
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      496 40 Ksonterml CONTERM FREIGHT (F.E.) PTE LTD. GUARANTEED WEEKLY CONSOLIDATION FREMANTLE 8 AUG ALSO ACCEPTWfi CARGOES TO;PORT VESSEL ETA NEXT BANGKOK CONTEAM D. MM W/l 13/1 JAKARTA CONTERM EDEN N/t 13/S PENANG CONTERM A. BHUM 04/S U/l PORT KELANG CONTERM SEROJA 10/S 17/1 EUROPE CONTERM FELKTONE 04/1 U/l AUCKLAND CONTERM MULBERA
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      437 40 rtr/J PENANG KL: aluco-limk SINGAPORE: SBar 04-*****2 09-*****55 778 6322(22 linesi \f Marina Ong Suun Nfl/Pttfllp Kaa Iraoa Chen«/Esther Yap PLATOU PACIFIC I V 1 SHIPPING SERVICES J REOULAA PAR EAST N. AMERICA MEAKBULK OWNERS' REP OFFICE TEL: *****11 SINGAPORE: FAX: *****6S CLPPER HANSA AMETHYST V.030 KALMAR V.032 SINGAPORE 06/08
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      400 40 MANILA ETA V)GOUR SWGAPORt 6NB 10 8 VIGOUR PACIFIC 43W8 17/8 BANGKOK 10/8 17/8 BUSAH 13/8 !»/> HONGKONG 13/8 22/8 DURBMI/PT LOUS 15/8 27/8 KEELUNC 8/8 13/8 U.SA 5/8 12/8 FT. KELANG 9/8 12/8 KOBE 12/8 19/8 HRAEUS 8/8 19/8 OSAKA 7/8 14/8 JAKARTA 6/8 13/8 SURABAYA 9/8 12/8 I
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      353 41 vQc vQc O c vOc vQc OcOc U VAN OMMEREN CETECO GROUP V > TRANSPORT DIVISION VOTAINER CONSOLIDATION SERVICES: > THE ONLY CONSOUDATOR WITH WORLDWIDE NETWORK V J Weekly FCLACL Services To/From V USA EUROPE FAR EAST > Baltimore:Votainer Consolidation Services Hamburg- Van Ommeren Hamburg GmbH, S'pore: Van Ommeren Shipping
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      635 41 i Nedßoyd MCW LOOK MEOLLOYD fiediioyd Lines fLEET JQ EUROPE/MEDITERRANEAN IH 1992 NEWZEAUND/rm 1 VESSEL JW PJlg fm TO, Sin Auckland Fip(A) Nftymouft(A) Tkwru Lyttalt»(B) Dwo<fci(B) Napw W«lngton(C) Tavanga N Rochester/9119 10/8 12/8 11/8 11/8 14/8 17/1 30/8 11/9 1/9 2/9 3/9 3/9 4/9 5/9 6/9 N Rouen/9120* 20/8 22/8
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      876 42 CHARTPOINT Every Saturday in Business Times HYUNDAI MERCHANT MARINE CO. LTD. EABTBOUND FEEDER TO PACIFIC SOUTH-WEST TO PACIFIC NORTH-WEST I FtEPa WT Ml m LME HAU. VOY LOH OAK S» LM !5! TCM/g f* MK CHUN 121 21/07 a/07 01/01 H. MOI€D» 42£ 20/00 25/00 01/0# TWO BBOGf 'Of H0825
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