The Business Times, 8 December 1992

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    16 1 Business Times THE BUSINESS PAPER FOR S-E ASIA MITA (P) 35/12/91 Tuesday, December 8, 1992 75*
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  • NEWS SUMMARY
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      Russian govt backs off from resignation threat
      64 1 MOSCOW Russia's beleaguered reformist government stepped back yesterday from a threat to resign en masse unless its leader Yegor Gaidar was confirmed as full prime minister by the country's supreme legislature. A government spokesman delivered the ultimatum to Itar-Tass news agency on Sunday
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      Ex-Deputy Speaker to pay costs in libel suit
      53 1 KUALA LUMPUR Former Dewan Rakyat Deputy Speaker D P Vijandran was ordered by the High Court here yesterday to pay costs to Karpal Singh in connection with a libel suit over his alleged involvement in the pornographic video tape controversy which he
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      Choice of seats
      35 1 THERE is now a need to be judicious in the choice of seats to be contested in a byelection, says Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong in an interview with Newsweek. Page 2
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      Navy chief quits
      25 1 THE CHIEF of Navy, Commodore Teo Chee Hean, resigned yesterday and is expected to enter politics in the coming by-election Page 2
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      Call to end brawls
      26 1 JAKARTA military commander Kentot Harseno has urged Muslim leaders to help stem the rising number of mass student street brawls Page 8
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      Flexible deadline
      28 1 MONETARY union between EC nations may come four years later than deadlines set by the Maastricht Treaty, European Commission President Jacques Delors said yesterday Page 9
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      Green software
      22 1 HOLLAND-BASED software firm BSO/Origin has come up with an ecological accounting system to help firms preserve the environment Page 16
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      Chase ahead
      26 1 CHASE MANHATTAN executives in Hongkong are proud of the way in which their IT system has kept them ahead of the competition Page 17
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      Eka Jaya diversifies
      32 1 EKA JAYA Agencies (S) Pte Ltd, Indonesian carrier Djakarta Lloyd's shipping agent in Singapore, has diversified into the liner business capping a two-year strategic expansion. Shipping Times Page 1
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  • MARKET SUMMARY
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      Dow higher
      21 1 WALL STREET stocks were higher in early trade on followthrough activity yesterday. The Dow rose nine points to 3,298.
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      Footsie higher
      27 1 LONDON share prices rose in midday trading yesterday. At 1245 GMT, the FT-SE index of 100 leading shares was up by 14.4 points at 2,773.8.
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    • Article
      F & N in Cambodia
      30 1 F N in Cambodia FRASER NEAVE and Coca-Cola have joined forces with Thai partners to invest US$lO million to operate the first foreign-owned bottling plant in Phnom Penh. Page 4
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      Calling it a day
      29 1 PAULINE ONG, Guardian Pharmacy's general manager who is credited with having built the chain into an international business, has opted for early retirement Page 4
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      Lippoland profits soar
      25 1 PT LIPPOLAND Development's net profits in the fiscal year ended June 30 soared to 23.04 billion rupiah from 3.79 billion Page 5
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      Paris bank beefing up
      53 1 BANQUE NATIONALE de Paris, which has just opened a branch in Vietnam, wants to strengthen its position as a leading international bank in the region. It has applied for an offshore banking licence in Thailand and is setting up a branch office in the Chinese city
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      STOCK INDICES
      27 1 Monday Change BT-MGA 683.06 0.17 Kuala Lumpur ....635.56 -2.05 Tokyo 17,207.12 -88.57 Hongkong 5,191.75 -76.35 Sydney 1,444.7 9.7 New York 3,288.68 +12.15 London 2,759.4 -11.6
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      COMMODITIES
      28 1 Exchange rates USS ss 1.6395 100 Yen SS 1.3127 MS SS 0.6450 Money market rates Overnight 5/8 -1/8 3-month 2 -1/8 London Gold AM fix USS355.50 HJSS19.60
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      CURRENCIES
      28 1 Rubber S'pore Jan 147.25*/kg -0.50 M'sia Jan 224.50»/k« unch KLTm Turnover 20tonnes -29 Spot MS 14.21/kg -0.03 Crude oahn oil Turnover 1,020iots +386 Jan MS935 /tonne +6
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    Cheap fares, strong $ take foreign travel to new high
    502 1  - Cheap fares, strong take foreign travel to new high Year-end bookings up 60pc, say travel agents By Hong Lee Tiam SINGAPORE A record number of Singapore residents are taking their yearend holiday overseas, spurred by cheap air fares and the strong Singapore dollar. Travel agents say year-end bookings are 60
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    Labuan not out to rival Singapore as a financial centre: Anwar
    423 1  -  By Yang Razali Kassim SINGAPORE Labuan was not being established to compete with Singapore as a regional financial centre, Malaysian Finance Minister Anwar Ibrahim said here yesterday. "Labuan complements Singapore in a small way. Don't expect Labuan to compete
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    Call to speed up Growth Triangle
    259 1 SINGAPORE The Growth Triangle linking Singapore with Johor and Riau should be speeded up, says Malaysian Finance Minister Anwar Ibrahim. Contact between Johor and Batam should be stepped up while a formalisation of the Triangle would help raise the investment flow into the region,
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    Govt-linked firms in venture to clinch regional energy projects
    338 1  -  By Teh Hooi Ling SINGAPORE A consortium of government-linked companies has been set up to tap business in the region's energy sector. Listed trading company Intraco, Sembawang Engineering and the Public Utilities Board's fully-owned consultancy arm, Development Resources, have signed a
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    Destruction of mosque sparks off wave of violence across India
    577 1  -  From Rajendra Bajpai in NEW DELHI INDIAN POLITICS has plunged into a quagmire of uncertainty after Hindu fanatics demolished an ancient mosque on Sunday, sparking Hindu-Muslim riots in several parts of the country. More than 140 people were killed, prompting
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      260 1 Nikon I Ths Workls'FUmt Photographic Systm I 7fa4e*74e StU (fifU Focus: A crippling blow to unity, Pg 15 Hock Lock Siew: The fizz has not gone out of Fraser Neave, Pg 4 Target is property speculation: Anwar, Pg 3 £At de Toilette for Men I V *t -T Mm U
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  • PAGE 2 NEWS
    • Article
      Need to be judicious in choice of seats, PM tells Newsweek
      442 2 Marine Parade by-election SINGAPORE Three general elections ago perhaps, the Prime Minister of Singapore could have simply closed his eyes and picked any constituency he wanted to be contested in a by-elec-tion. But not any more, Prime Minister Goh
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      Navy chief quits, expected to contest polls
      274 2 SINGAPORE The Chief of Navy, Commodore Teo Chee Hean, resigned his post yesterday and is widely expected to enter politics in the coming by-election. A President and SAF scholar, 38-year-old Cdre Teo is expected to be the fourth candidate on the People's Action
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      SDP fields university lecturer in line-up
      483 2  -  By Anna Teo SINGAPORE The Singapore Democratic Party yesterday announced its line-up for the Marine Parade GRC by-election with a bang, including in its team a 30-year-old university lecturer whom party chief Chiam See Tong declared would be "the issue" of the election. Dr
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      Exxon in Johor venture to make plasticisers
      140 2 SINGAPORE Exxon Chemical Eastern yesterday announced that it has signed a letter of intent with Revertex (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd to form a joint venture to manufacture and sell plasticisers throughout Asia. The joint venture will entail the expansion of Revertex's current 15,000-tonne-per-year plant
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      Foreign investments in HK manufacturing sector up 11pc
      378 2  -  From Catherine Ong in HONGKONG FOREIGN investments in Hongkong's manufacturing sector rose by 11 per cent last year and the government does not expect the current Sino-British diplomatic row to affect future trends adversely. T H Barma, the DirectorGeneral of Industry, said
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      HK top investment site for US in Asia-Pacific: report
      307 2  -  By' Chuang Peck Ming SINGAPORE American investors tended to pick Hongkong over Singapore when they put their money in the finance, wholesale and communications businesses, said the US Consulate General in the British colony. But when it came to manufacturing and
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      Target is property speculation, not foreign ownership: Anwar
      428 3  -  By Amy Balan SINGAPORE The intention of the Foreign Investment Committee (FIC) is not to discourage foreigners from buying Malaysian property but to curb speculation, Malaysian Finance Minister Anwar Ibrahim said yesterday. At a press conference at the Malaysian High Commission, he
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      Lock icon Airfares dip to below mid-1980 levels
      482 3  -  By Sangeeta Mulchand SINGAPORE An intense price war among airlines flying out of Singapore has driven airfares on major routes to below mid-1980 levels, says Singapore Business in its December 1992 issue. An economy-class, nonstop return ticket to London which cost $2,088 in 1986
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  • COMPANY NEWS 1
    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        Hong Leong Credit explains offer pricing
        94 4 KUALA LUMPUR Hong Leong Credit Bhd has said the offer price of M 53.50 for each share of Zalik Bhd was arrived at after taking into account the market prices of Zalik shares in the two-week period prior to the voluntary takeover offer announcement
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        QAF directors reply to SES
        48 4 SINGAPORE Directors of QAF Ltd have told the Stock Exchange of Singapore that they were not aware of any reason for the sharp increase in the turnover of the company's shares in the market. They were responding to a query from the SES.
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        ANA discloses new appointment
        35 4 .SINGAPORE ANA Hotels Singapore Ltd has informed the stock exchange that Hiromitsu Suzuki resigned and was replaced on Dec 4 by Funio Kaneko as director and managing director of the company.
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        Prima unit acquires company
        68 4 SINGAPORE Prima Ltd has informed the Stock Exhange of Singapore that its subsidiary, PMM, on Nov 11 acquired the entire issued and paid-up capital of Modern Bakery Machinery Sdn Bhd. It paid M 5202,912 (S$ 130,900) for the acquisition. In a separate letter to the SES,
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        UEM invites KLIH to join deal
        77 4 KUALA LUMPUR United Engineers (Malaysia) Bhd told the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday that it has invited Kuala Lumpur Industries Holdings Bhd to participate in the proposed privatisation of the Government Medical Stores with the setting up of a joint venture company. "However, the
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        New L&G shares to be listed
        46 4 KUALA LUMPUR Land and General Bhd's additional 47,200 new ordinary shares of Msl each arising from the conversion of M$ 118,000 4 x h. per cent convertible unsecured loans stock due 1994 will be listed on Thursday, the KLSE said.
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        Malakoff to seek compensation
        59 4 KUALA LUMPUR Malakoff Bhd has said the company, will submit a claim for compensation from the Penang state government over its intended acquisition of Malakoff Estate comprising 321.5 acres (129 ha) of oil palm. This represented approximately 0.74 per cent of the company's total acreage excluding
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      Lock icon Two more firms hit by fake share scam: KLSE
      252 4 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) said shares of two more companies had been found to be affected by a fake share certificate fraud, although the scam was contained and should not affect market confidence. KLSE executive chairman
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      F&N, Coke in bottling venture in Cambodia
      429 4  -  US$ 10m plant to produce more than 25m bottles a year By Genevieve Cua SINGAPORE Fraser Neave and Coca-Cola have joined forces with Thai partners to invest US$lO million (SS 16.4 million) in a soft drink bottling facility in Cambodia. The partners will
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      Lock icon Consplant to sell land to Sime UEP for M$213m
      262 4 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Consolidated Plantations Bbd, a member of the Sime Darby groom yesterday entered into a conditional agreement to sell to Sime UEP Properties 695.9 ha of freehold agricultural land in Selaagor for Ms2l3 million (*****.4 million) in cash. In
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      New Van der Horst directors pay $23m for shares
      170 4 SINGAPORE Marine engineering company Van der Horst Lid's newest directors, Johannes Kotjo and Kuok Khoon Hong, each paid $1.20 per share for their stakes in the company. Mr Kotjo bought 10.346 million shares for $12.4 million, while Mr Kuok purchased nine
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      GM of Guardian Pharmacy opts for early retirement
      266 4 SINGAPORE The woman who is credited with having built the Guardian Pharmacy chain, into an international business has opted for early retirement. The general manager of the chain, Pauline Ong, 48, confirmed yesterday that she would retire in February. Guardian's acting general
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      Lock icon National Investment group seeks reverse takeover of Wembley
      375 4 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR National Investment Company Limited (NIC) has proposed a reverse takeover of Wembley Industries Holdings Bhd. Wembley said in a statement yesterday that it has entered into a conditional agreement with the National Investment group which comprises NIC, Clifford Investments
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      The fizz has not gone out of Fraser & Neave
      757 4  - The fizz has not gone out of Fraser Neave THE HOCK LOCK SIEW COLUMN Core business and new ventures make a winning combination By Genevieve Cua SINGAPORE The year 1992 will go down as a benchmark year for beverage giant Fraser Neave (F&N). This was the year when the group's
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      Lock icon Indonesia's Lippoland posts spectacular profits
      420 5 Property firm's earnings soar to 23b rupiah Reuter JAKARTA Leading Indonesian property firm P T Lipppland Development declared a spectacular rise in i profits yesterday and said picking the right product and location helped it overcome problems in the real-estate sector and a credit squeeze.
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      Lack of clear rules thwarts Sinar Mas' purchase of Philippine mill
      466 5  -  From Al Labita in MANILA MANILA Indonesian conglomerate Sinar Mas has expressed interest in acquiring the state-owned Paper Industries Corp of the Philippines (Picop), the Philippines' only integrated paper mill. But what bugs the Indonesian company is the lack
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      Lock icon Thai stock market wary of more crackdowns
      464 5 Reuter BANGKOK The Thai stock market is still suffering the aftershocks of a crackdown on manipulation three weeks ago by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), brokers say. Investors have been made wary, brokers say, by persistent rumours that the watchdog agency is
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • Article
        Conditional approval for Campbell Soup bid
        89 5 PERTH Australian Treasurer John Dawkins yesterday approved the Campbell Soup Co bid for Australian bakery group Arnotts Ltd, subject to some conditions. "These conditions are designed to ensure that Arnotts' activities remain centred in Australia as it undertakes its proposed export drive into Asia,"
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        Siam Cement to open Viet office
        74 5 BANGKOK The trading arm of Thai cement giant Siam Cement Co has been given the green light to open an office in Vietnam, it was reported here yesterday. Paron Israsena, president of Siam Cement which has a joint venture in Cambodia, was quoted by
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        Dairy Farm expands in Taiwan
        80 5 HONGKONG Food retailer Dairy Farm International Holdings plans to quadruple the number of its Wellcome supermarkets in Taiwan to at least 200, the South China Morning Post reported. There were currently 52 Wellcome stores in Taiwan, and Dairy Farm planned to boost this number by
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        World Int'l profit up 25pc
        56 5 HONGKONG Real-estate and investment conglomerate World International (Holdings) has said its net profit rose 25.1 per cent to HK5583.7 million (S$ 123.7 million) in the financial first half ended on Sep 30 from HK5466.6 million the year before. The figures are after tax and payments
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        Wall St wants new SEC chief to back plan
        89 6 BOCA RATON, Florida Wall Street executives are hopeful that the next Securities and Exchange Commission chairman yet to be picked by President-elect Bill Clinton will support the New York Stock Exchange's plan to trade more foreign shares. The current chairman, Richard
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        Pratt in software joint venture
        76 6 TAIPEI Pratt and Whitney, the world's largest maker of aircraft engines, said at the weekend that it previously signed an agreement to jointly develop computer software with the Institute for Information Industry (III), a Taiwan research ocganisation. Doug Lewis, vice-president of management information systems at
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        DAF link not priority: Hino
        67 6 AMSTERDAM Cooperation with a European truckmaker like troubled Dutch DAF NV is not a priority for Japan's Hino Motors Ltd, Dutch daily De Volkskrant said last Saturday. Hino is the only company besides Mercedes-Benz AG that DAF has so far named in its search for
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        NYT Co predicts lower earnings
        76 6 NEW YORK The New York Times Co has said it will take charges totalling 85 US cents a share in 1992, including charges of 23 US cents a share in the fourth quarter. Excluding the charges, the company said it would earn between 14 u|
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      Lock icon Japan's securities watchdog launches first major raid
      402 6 AP TOKYO A securities watchdog formed after a series of scandals last year launched its first major operation yesterday by raiding the offices of firms suspected of manipulating a stock on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. A source familiar with the investigation said the
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      Lock icon Honda in second China motorcycle tie-up
      196 6 Bloomberg TOKYO Honda Motor Co, the world's leading motorcycle maker and one of Japan's top car manufacturers, has signed a joint-venture agreement to build and sell motorcycles in China with China Jialing Machine Co. The new 50-50 venture, named Jialing-Honda Motor Co and based
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      Lock icon US firms get set for easing of Vietnam embargo
      426 6 Reuter HANOI American companies are positioning themselves for an expected relaxation of the US trade embargo against Vietnam before US President George Bush ends his term in January, US executives said. Firms in banking, law, oil, telecommunications, aviation and other areas
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      Lock icon American Express saga: Directors flex muscle yet again
      478 6 NYT NEW YORK Call it a coup or call it a nudge, now it's American Express Co whose directors are looking for a new chief executive, after some grew uneasy with the leadership of James D Robinson 111 after IS years. At
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  • FINANCIAL NEWS
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      BNP to strengthen position in region
      402 7  -  French bank applies for licence in Thailand By Shoeb Kagda SINGAPORE Banque Nationale de Paris wants to strengthen its position as a leading international bank in the region. The French bank, which has just opened a branch in Vietnam, has applied for an offshore
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      Lock icon Energy markets still providing good opportunities
      550 7  -  THE SANG KANCIL By Shoeb Kagda The Sang Kancil weekly column tracks the profit/loss of a US$5O,OOO live account set up by futures house Refco. Relying on both technicals and fundamentals, the account will trade in currency, interest rate, commodity and stock index futures.
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      Chinese bank to open first overseas rep office in Singapore
      260 7 SINGAPORE The Agricultural Bank of China (ABC), one of China's four major state-owned commercial banks, plans to open its first overseas representative office in Singapore next year. ABC's president Duan Xiaoxing told Singapore's Chinese newspaper Lianhe Zaobao that the bank's
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    • SMALL CHANGE
      • Article
        Packer to join Westpac board
        77 7 SYDNEY Media tycoon Kerry Packer, chairman of Consolidated Press Holdings Ltd (Conspress), and managing director A 1 Dunlap have accepted an invitation to join board of Westpac Banking Corp. The appointments, an?* nounced by the bank yesterday, follow the acquisition of an estimated 9.6 per
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        Credit card fraud in M'sia
        66 7 KUALA LUMPUR Most frauds at banks and finance; companies involved credit cards and these institutions had to bear the losses incurred, Deputy Finance Minister Abdul' Ghani Othman said yesterday. A total of 1,686 cheating cases involving M 514.4 million (559.4 million) at banks were rei
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        Blame it on mismanagement
        84 7 BOSTON The Bank of New England failed because of fraud and mismanagement by 40 former executives, according to the bankruptcy trustee representing creditors. Trustee Ben* Branch filed a request last week to add the executives' names to a lawsuit against federal regulators. The lawsuit alleges fraud
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        Cutback at Japanese banks
        69 7 TOKYO Japan's major banks are cutting back their liabilities, lending and investment overseas as financing costs rise, because of a fall in creditworthiness, the Nihon Keizai newspaper reported. Liabilities held overseas fell 14 per cent year-on-year to 103 trillion yen (Ssl3s billion), and the balance o£
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      Lock icon US regulators approve new yardstick for insurers
      226 7 NYT NEW YORK Insurance regulators from all 50 American states approved a new standard on Sunday for measuring the financial strength of life and health insurance companies. Tlie new yardstick, similar to the one used for commercial banks, is intended to make it
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      463 7 I Do they work harder? Or just work smarter? ITFS also underscores your company's commitment Iff' *jj A Because when all things are equal, nothing to developing international business. An essential J gives your overseas business a better competitive factor that converts prospects into customers and B edge than Singapore
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  • THE REGION
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      Lock icon Indon army asks Muslim leaders to calm students
      400 8 AFP JAKARTA Jakarta military commander Kentot Harseno has called on Muslim leaders to help stem the rising number of mass student street brawls, the Kompas daily said yesterday. Kompas quoted MajorGeneral Harseno as telling more than 1,000 Muslim leaders from Jakarta at
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      Lock icon 2 Aussie states sign pact to attract Asian trade, investment
      247 8 Bloomberg Perth The Western Australian and Queensland state governments have signed an agreement pledging to help each other attract Asian trade and investment. The economic alliance calls for the states to share resources and expertise to encourage increased trade with
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      Lock icon Seoul opposition denounces crackdown on poll candidates
      354 8 Reuter SEOUL South Korean opposition parties yesterday angrily denounced the government for cracking down on candidates running against majority party ticket-holder Kim Young Sam. "Prime Minister Hyun Soong Jong's Cabinet is making frantic efforts to make Kim Young Sam the next president by
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Monetary union could come 4 yrs late: Delors
      303 9 AP PARIS Monetary union between EC nations could come four years later than deadlines set by the Maastricht Treaty, European Commission President Jacques Delors said. Mr Delors, speaking in an interview with Radio-Televi-sion Luxembourg on Sunday, said that countries that cannot meet
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      Lock icon China speeds up arms deals before Clinton's term
      216 9 AP WASHINGTON China is engaging in a flurry of arms dealing, apparently fearing that the incoming administration of Bill Clinton will try "to take a harder line towards the lucrative weapons trade. The arms activity with China at the hub involves Russia,
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      Lock icon Beijing hits out at Taipei for buying US, French jets
      272 9 Reuter BEUING China accused Taiwan of trying to block unification with the mainland by buying jet fighters from the United States and France, in one of Beijing's first direct attacks on Taipei over the multi-billion-dollar jet deals. A commentary in
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      Lock icon Efta vows to press on despite Swiss 'no' vote
      331 9 Link-up with European Community to go ahead Reuter GENEVA Officials of the European Free Trade Association (Efta), clearly dismayed by Swiss voters' rejection of a treaty linking it to the European Community, vowed on Sunday to press on towards continental integration.
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      Lock icon Swiss EEA snub adds to EC's pre-summit woes
      342 9 Reuter BRUSSELS An embattled European Community suffered yet another setback when Swiss voters rejected plans for a giant common market linking the Community with the European Free Trade Association (Efta). The Swiss snub in Sunday's vote adds to the list of pressing
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    • WORLD WATCH
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        Poll favours Takeshita quitting as MP
        65 9 TOKYO Seventy-four per cent of Japanese voters want Noboru Takeshita, the scandal-tainted former prime minister, to resign his seat in Parliament, a public opinion poll published yesterday suggested. The poll, reported in the Nihon Keizai Shimbun business daily, appeared a few hours before Mr
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        Compromise on asylum issue
        101 9 BONN The Christian Democrat-led ruling coalition and the opposition Social Democrats in Germany have reached a new compromise agreement on measures to cut down the number of foreign asylum-seekers in Germany, an official said last Sunday. Under the proposed change, however, people entering Germany from other
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        China opens coal exchange
        54 9 BEIJING China, the world's largest coal producer and consumer, opened its first coal exchange in Shanghai as pqrt of plans to free prices of its main energy source, the Xinhua news agency said. It was inaugurated last Sunday with Zjt members and will trade in soft,
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        Propaganda chief replaced
        36 9 BEIJING The chief of the communist party's propaganda department, Wang Renzhi, has been replaced, the second conservative to lose a top propaganda position in five days, the official Xinhua News Agency reported yesterday.
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    Sucked into Somalia
    482 10 EDITORIAL Despatching 28,000 us Marines to battle a rag-tag band of trigger-hap-py warlords in the African nation of Somalia might seem like swatting a fly with a sledgehammer. But there are other graver worries. US military involvement in this long-suffering country could raise unrealistic, and unhealthy, expectations
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
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      Realpolitik Chinese style
      351 10 CHINA'S new realism in its conduct of foreign relations reached a new milestone with the visit to Vietnam last week of Premier Li Peng. Specifically, it is about making friends and influencing the course of events and not in many years has ;China felt a greater need
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      Welcome boost for literature
      172 10 AFTER EIGHT YEARS, the Malay literary awards will be revived next year. This is certainly welcome news to local writers. The awards are significant for several reasons. Firstly, it reflects the community's recognition of the contribution of our local writers. Secondly, it is hoped that the
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      Clear vision is essential
      125 10 REFORMS IN CHINA are getting increasing attention in Russia. With the stomachs of 1.2 billion people well taken care of and inflation of only 5 per cent, China is the envy of Russia. Opponents of Boris Yeltsin have even called openly for reforms to be modelled
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      Hope for wood producers
      258 10 INDONESIA, at the end of the fifth ministerial joint working committee on forestry yesterday, proposed to organise a Global Forest Conference in Bandung in February next year as a follow-up to the 9 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development and as a response to Agenda
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      Time for action, not talk
      164 10 ALTHOUGH we understand that the government must play the key role in setting policy, it is also true that the bureaucracy itself sometimes does more harm than good. It is in this context that we fully support Emil Salim, who last week called on the
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      Rely more on buses
      234 10 ONCE IN A WHILE there is some good news about Bangkok traffic that helps city residents see a glimmer of hope. But first the bad news. The muchpublicised Skytrain of Lavalin folded up. Then the massive elevated road/rail mass transit project of Hopewell ran into trouble.
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    The reincarnation of Herr Hyde?
    1140 10  -  Although Neville Stack finds the outbreak of neo-Nazi cults most disturbing, he is also optimistic that the menace can be contained Neville Stack The writer, a UK-based journalist, contributed this comment to BT SECURE in its place at the head of Europe's table, Germany is
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      A new balance of technological power
      1522 11 These abridged reports from International Business Week show how the East Asian Tigers are redefining high-tech prowess IF YOU thought Japan's blue-chip companies and their billions had the global market for liquid-crystal displays all to themselves, think again. Sure, they supply LCDs for most
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      Everybody wins — for now
      982 11 Everybody wins for now A GIANT transfer of technology is going on in the Asia-Pacific region, with US companies leading the charge. Asians are being handed technology that would have taken billions of dollars and an entire generation to develop on their own. "We can work with partners to get
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      682 12 TELEVISION AND RADIO t P a QDp 1 o 7.50 Video Hits (Stereo). 4.30 Uttfc- the frairto. BUSINESS ON RADIO Gone but not forgotten Tr SBBtg g "i:» ansrssi- 8.00 A Brush witli Art With Al- (Stereo). 6.30 Reasons Behind Quraoic Rove- Business Report wvn Cr2nsh3w (See Our 10.30 Tutsdiy
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  • LIFESTYLE 1
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      Shimmering Ray of hope
      782 13  -  Ray Charles touched the audience with his own unique brand of music last Sunday. Dawn Tan shares the experience Dawn Tan Not even a weekend awash with rain could deter a 4,500strong crowd, umbrellas and all, from descending upon the Harbour Pavilion on Sunday night to
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      Simple plot but enduring music
      737 13  -  Shahiron Sahari finds himself still enjoying Abba The Movie 14 years after Shahiron Sahari THEY were Sweden's greatest exports since the Volvo, and now, years after the bellbottomed quartet last sang about money, money, money, Abba, or at least their movie, is back. Fourteen years
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      Italy honours director Michelangelo Antonioni
      460 13 CHATtERBOX ITALY gave director Michelangelo Antonioni its highest civilian award last Saturday to recognise his work in the cinema. President Oscar Luigi Scalfaro bestowed on Antonioni the Great Cross of the Order of Merit during a ceremony at the presidential palace in Rome. Antonioni's innovative
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      Lock icon Exploring an unusual psychology
      895 14  -  In the Line of Fire is the first major film to have the total cooperation of the US Secret Service. Bernard Weinraub reports Bernard Weinraub NYT THE hotel ballroom in downtown Los Angeles explodes with applause as hundreds of couples in fancy outfits welcome the arrival
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      Lock icon Pavarotti back at La Scala
      428 14  -  Piero Valsecchi looks forward to the big names staging Verdi's Don Carlo Piero Valsecchi AP LUCIANO Pavarotti was expected to return to La Scala yesterday after a five-year absence for the gala opening of the opera season. Pavarotti, Samuel Ramey, Riccardo Muti and Franco Zeffirelli
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      190 13 II Always Judge A Restaurant fjt trifle fussy you may immaculate, don't bother looking for 9 y|, say. But then Hung f chipped crockery or stained tablecloths. BKf~ Kang Teochew Restaurant is You won't And them here. True run by fussy people. Who Teochew hospitality. Any Teochew place as much
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      165 14 1000 HOTELS, 5000 RESTAURANTS and 500,000 rooms around the world." That may be reason to celebrate for some hotel chains, but we at the Concorde operate on a different concept altogether. We proudly announce all of TWO hotels in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. Don't we have any ambition for expansion
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      A crippling blow to unity
      678 15  -  Sunanda K Datta-Ray reviews Indian eovtpolicies that led to the destruction of the Ayodhya mosque while EdwaraA Gargan reports on Sunday's events Sunanda K Datta-Ray Edward A Gargan The writer, editor of the Indian newspaper The Statesman, has just concluded a year as editor in
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      Lock icon The day discipline broke down
      885 15 NYT SUNDAY morning's sun, a dollop of deep orange, rose over processions of young men, their heads swathed in saffron headbands, their necks wrapped in saffron scarves, marching towards the sacred city of Ayodhya. Dawn brought with it, as well, the ceaseless call and response:
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      492 15 fsuch a market -for choke jobs^ -fresh aery day f I I j 1 >1 I Any job. Any Career. J Available Any Day. Any Time. Anywhere, j The Straits Times The Sunday Times Business times The New Paper Lianhe Zaobao uanhe wanbao Shin Min Daily News Berita Harian Berita
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  • INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY 1
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      Programmed to save Earth
      480 16  -  A Dutch-based software firm has come up with an ecological accounting system. Joseph Rajendran reports Joseph Rajendran ADUTCH-based computer software firm claims that few companies are doing anything meaningful to preserve the environment so it has come up with a program that will help them. Companies
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      Some excitement in store at Comtec '92
      361 16  -  By Claire Leow SINGAPORE If you have been contemplating when to buy a personal computer, there's some excitement for you this Thursday. PC manufacturers are gearing up for the opening of the Comtec '92 computer show in Singapore that day with another round
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    • TECH TAKES
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        Intel expects 25pc leap in 1993 R&D outlay
        108 17 LOS ANGELES Fresh from a court victory which kept rival Advanced Micro Devices at bay with its 486 clone chip chip maker Intel Corp said it expects to spend about USS2.S billion (Ss4 billion) on capital expenditure and research and development next
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        Gateway 2000 earnings up 50pc
        106 17 NORTH SIOUX CITY, South Dakota Privately held personal-computer producer Gateway 2000 said had a 50 per cent gain in third-quarter earnings and a 53.9 per cent increase in revenues to U*****.8 million mdlion). Gateway, which has established itself as a leader m the mail-order field
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        A finger instead of a mouse
        112 17 WASHINGTON A researcher at the Digital Equipment Corp has patented a way to operate a computer just by oointing a finger at the screen. The finger-pointing system was invented by Claude Sigal, a specialist in computer vision who developed it while working for Digital.
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        A sound mask for security
        144 17 WASHINGTON Interactive services that use the touchtone pad of an ordinary telephone may make life easier tor those who use them to pay bills or transfer money between accounts but these convenient services pose a growing security risk. A person eavesdropping on the phone line
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        CNet to be Novell distributor
        55 17 SINGAPORE US computer firm Novell Inc has appointed Taiwan's CNet Technology as its latest distributor. Together with three existing distributors, "Novell hopes to tap the booming network computing market in Taiwan said rcg^ 1 al director Andrew Lai. The existing distributors are Zero One Technology
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      Banking on IT
      865 17  -  Chase executives are proud of the way in which their IT system has kept them ahead of the competition. Catherine Ong reports from Hongkong Catherine Ong SOMETIME this year, on a late Friday night, a Chase Manhattan Bank investment banker was slogging away at his desk when
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      Lock icon Harvard's oldest books enter the computer age
      307 17 AP ONE OF the world's largest libraries is joining the computer age and rescuing some of its oldest books from obscurity. The catalogue of the unparalleled collection of the Harvard University libraries is being transferred from old-fashioned paper cards that date to Abraham
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      Canon launches new light desktop printer
      280 17  -  By Joseph Rajendran SINGAPORE Japanbased Canon Inc has launched its new BJ-200 printer, which offers the key advantages of lightweight, fast and good quality printing at a reasonable price. The firm's regional office, Canon Singapore, wants to target the model at office users looking
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      340 16 PEMBRUSH The thoughtful gift for the season Tf An international panel of judges has given thumbs up for the design t features of the Pembrush the electric toothbrush with the powerful yet I gentle oscillating action proven to ef- INW I fectively remove bacterial plaque and .mMt stained pellicles with
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      Lock icon US overcomes would-be giant-killers
      665 18 Davis Cup AFP FORT WORTH, Texas J The United States, "GoJ liaths" in the 92-year history of the Davis Cup, claimed their 30th victory in the comJ petition on Sunday over a pair of Swiss players who 1 came close to being "giant- killers". World number-one
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      Lock icon Frost wins third Million Dollar Challenge
      349 18 AP SUN CITY, South Africa For David Frost and Nick Price, the number three had decidedly different meanings at the Million Dollar Challenge golf tournament. Frost, 33, became the first three-time winner of the 12-year-old tournament by shooting a 3-under 69 on Sunday to
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      254 18 AVIiON a VIHIHBEST ntffiClMl AGAINST DMA ÜBS Modern businesses are using computers to drives. That means users will not lose data nor will their operations, not merely monitor them. And the most they lose access to that data even in the event of a disk valuable asset of their MIS
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 1
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      HK lures bargain-hunters after last week's fall
      2754 19  -  By Moiz Tyebally INVESTORS yesterday shied away from the Singapore market, preferring the bargains in the Hongkong market where share prices had dropped 12 per cent drop last week. Brokers said the local market was lethargic with no clear direction. "Investors preferred to
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      HOTSTOCK
      88 19  -  -By Anthony Pang TAN CHONG has not been able to reverse a long-term downtrend that started last year. The medi-um-term price slide also looks set to continue. However, a divergence may be emerging in the long-term charts, with the RM flattening out despite a Call in monthly prices. If
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      57 19 SiajraporcTHE HOUR GLASS Lucky Plaza Tel. *****20/1 Scocu Tel. *****27/7198 jf Centrepoint Tel. *****98/603 Peninsula Plaza Tel. *****09/*****63 Palais Renaissance Tel. *****62/543 Raffles Tel. *****41 lainariia THE HOUR GLASS (Licensee) Plaza Indonesia, Jakarta Tel. 21-*****6/*****1 Malaysia: THE HOUR GLASS Lot 10 Centre, Kuala Lumpur Tel. 03-*****20/932 I^^^ Yow Chuan Plaza,
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    STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 2
    3115 20 Orchard Parade 520 20 4.0% CAC 635 +15 +2.4% OCBC Foreign 1200 +10 +0.8% OUB F Rts 179 +10 +5.9% SIA 200 1340 +10 +0.8% Hold Prop 186 +5 +2.8% ,1CB 535 +5 +0.9% Jurong Ship 50c 775 5 +0.6% Keppel Corpn 630 5 +0.8%
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    STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 3
    2864 21 DunJop Est 575 +25 +4.5% H Leong Ind 50c 640 20 3.2% Magnum Corp 50c 670 +15 +2.3% PMR1 50c 189 +15 +8.6% M Banking 670 +10 +1.5% Multi-Purpose 169 +5 +3.0% NST 398 4 +10% Tasek Cement 269 +4 +15% Berjaya Group 123 +2
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      667 21 BJHINESSnim M A Fax No: 734 3698 In the Mart*' of the Companies Act. Cap SO and In the Matter of AOG Inveehnent Pto Ltd NOTICE Of CHEDfTORSMEETING PURSUANT TO SECTION 294 Of THE COMPANIES ACT. CAP. 50 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN tut pursuant to Section 296 ot the Compares
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  • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
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      Lock icon Share prices fall on lack of strong leads
      5552 22 Bernama THE stock market in Kuala Lumpur ended lower yesterday due to a lack of strong leads as cautiousness among investors led the market to continue its consolidation phase from last week. In quiet trading, the KLSE Composite Index slipped 2.05 points
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  • BT SHARE INFORMATION SERVICE
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      AUDITED RESULTS
      260 23 fimpiitj Date Ymt Grwip N«t H«t earnings Cms mm to prtflt/lMS Mr slur* dMdud (•MO) (cants) Wing Tai Dec 4 Jun 92 $14,431(59.726) 6.8(5.7) 16(16) AIS8 Dec 1 Jun 92 MJ334(MJ11.495) 0 33(11.2) 5(12) Amai Steel Dec 1 Jun 92 MJ88.527(J85.262) 165(19) 12(10) Goodwood Park No* 28 Sep
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      PRELIMINARY RESULTS
      122 23 Ciiwy Date Ymr 6tm» Itet N«t Mraiags 6r*ss mm to pram/teM pvsfear* dMdwd (•OM) (Mirts) C&C Dec 1 Sep 92 8.7(14.8) 17(17) Tunes Pub No* 20 Aug 92 824.168(835.903) 19.9(29 5) 10(10) Kemayan No* 16 May 92 MJ23.461L(|457l) 3(1.5) NST No* 16 Aug 92 MJ68.894(155,298) 38(31) 20(10) H
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      INTERIM RESULTS
      322 23 fwpwrr Data HaH-yaar firaap Mat W*}* am to pratt/toaa dhtoart Kim Eng Dec 1 Sep 92 J7,368(53.694) M Credit Dec 1 Sep 92 $2.042L($6,249) 1(6.3) GB HMgs No* 30 Sep 92 $1,825(11.108) 2.5TE(2.5)TE Metro HMgs No* 27 Sep 92 $3,661(11.938) PMfg Nov 27 Sep 92 M$1.257 ($4,868) 5(5)
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      CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS
      538 23 Dec 4 Temasek Holdings Pte Ltd, a substantial shareholder of DBS Bank, sokJ 120,000 DBS shares for $1,617,345. The sale lowered Temasek's stake in the bank to 109,033,089 shares or 20.88 per cent Hong Leonf CredK Bhd acquired 50,000 ordinary shares of Zalik Bhd at M 53.42 per
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      DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
      808 23 Currant Ex Bocks Date Tatal far Tatel tar paymant date data payatea tka yaar last yaar MSB 51(b) Jan 8 Ian 22 Ian 29 5% 12% Htnal SM 50c 121(b) No* 19 Dec 3 Jan 2 12* 12* tetek En| 20c 6*TE Dec 4 Dec 10 Dec 30
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      APPROVED ISSUES
      375 23 Company HtfMs Issno l*»Kt Tech Three-tor fwe SI 00 per share b-date Dec 10 Bks dose: Dec 22 Acceptance and Payment NYA Gutint GTS One-tor-one JO 23 per share Ex-date: No* 26 Books Oosr Dec 8 Acceptance I Payment: NYA im Em One-tor-ive S210 per share b-date Dec
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      COMPANY MEETINGS
      73 23 Damn Development Bhd: 20th AGM at the Defcma 1 and 2, Puteri Pan Pacific Hotel, Jaian Satan, ***** Johor Bahru, on Tuesday, December 8, at 11.00 am Mace Technology aid Devekpmnt Ltd: EGM at 164, Kalang Way, #02, 24/31, Singapore 1334, on Tuesday, December 8, at 11.00 am
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      MORGAN STANLEY CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL INDICES
      327 23 la local an la SS la USS dy yr dy yr dy yr Pec 4 laiex chg cfcpe chy dm chfe dm Worid 389.0 0.2 -4.7 0.0 -6.8 0.0 -7.9 tEAFE 4514 0.0 -9.9 -0.3 -13.5 -0.3 -14.6 Europe 423.7 -0.2 3.0 -0.7 -6.8 -0.8
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    593 23 CHARTS BY BRIDGE Relative Strength Index: This indicator measures the rate at which prices move up or down, and theoretically ranges between zero and 100. In practice, it normally fluctuates between 10 and 90. RSI is calculated over a specified period, say 13 days, and is derived from
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  • CHINA STOCK EXCHANGES
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      Lock icon Shenzhen A up on hopes of good company results
      418 24 CLSA THE Shenzhen domestic market yesterday recorded an impressive 125.24-point gain to close at 2,138.69. Good full-year results are expected from a number of A share companies. New listings will also be limited next year. The foreign share market had another
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      Astra ends higher in quiet market
      1107 24 TRADING on the Jakarta stock market was very dull yesterday with Astra one of the few shares to show any gains. The Official Index ended at 279.36 points, 1.09 lower. "People are afraid of what's going to happen to Astra," one broker said of
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    STOCK EXCHANGE OF THAILAND
    1785 24 Vol Dec 4 Baht High Low COO) PE A.J Plast 38.00 unch 38.00 37.50 70 16.7 Adkinson Sec 187.00 -1.00 189.00 183.00 1864 82.0 Alucon 136.00 unch 136.00 136.00 10 6.3 Am Std Sanitary 400.00 unch 400.00 400.00 10 15.7 Aokam Thai .57.00 0.50 58.00 56.00
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  • TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
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      Lock icon Stocks slide as market awaits BOJ report
      2583 25 Reuter STOCKS succumbed to Monday blues and closed down in range-bound trade. Brokers said most investors remained on the sidelines ahead of Friday's settlement of December futures contracts and the Bank of Japan's (BOJ) quarterly economic report, which may signal a discount rate
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      Lock icon Shares weather China blast, but end lower
      2378 25 Reuter SHARE prices ended lower yesterday but appeared to have weathered Beijing's latest frosty outburst at Governor Chris Patten. The Hang Seng Index finished at 5,191.75, 76.35 points below Friday's close but above the day's 5,126 low. Turnover was HK.52.76 billion. The broader
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  • AUSTRALIAN STOCK EXCHANGE
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      Lock icon Share prices end higher in line with US lead
      2008 26 Reuter AUSTRALIAN shares finished firmer across the board, pushed up by the strength of US equities on Friday. The upturn was led by blue chips and a bounce in depressed commodity stocks. "The gains are basically in line with the stronger
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  • REGIONAL STOCK MARKETS
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        TAIPEI
        534 26 TAIWAN share prices finished higher across the board in active trade yesterday as investors returned to the market after Saturday's 2.1 per cent gain, brokers said. The Weighted Index closed 27.82 points higher at 3,755.77. Turnover was NTS 12.8 billion against Saturday's NTS 10.1 billion. The rally was triggered
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        MANILA
        542 26 SHARE prices yesterday finished mixed in a market seen cautiously testing its new upside limits after last week's mild rebound. The Manila Stock Exchange's Composite Index firmed 4.70 points to 1,284.24, but the Makati Index slid 1.08 to 1,310.16. Brokers said some stocks could post further gains this week
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        NEW ZEALAND
        327 26 TWO MAJOR companies went ex-divi-dend yesterday, taking the NZSE-40 Capital Index down 5.32 points to 1,512.76, in moderate trade. The Capital Index does not adjust for companies going ex-dividend, but the NZSE-40 Gross Index, which does, gained 10.84 points to 1,666.74. Turnover was worth NZ$24 million, NZ$l3.O million
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        65 26 THE Bombay Stock Exchange and other leading Indian stock markets were closed yesterday because of fears ot communal violence after the weekend storming of a mosque by militant Hindus in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, exchange officials said. The BSE, Calcutta and Delhi stock markets were closed, exchange
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        788 26 STOCKS closed lower in slow trading yesterday as most shares continued to lose steam, with investors staying on the sidelines, brokers said. The Composite Index ended 7.04 points down at 616.21 on volume of 20.86 million shares against Saturday's 15.99 million. Hyundai Group subsidiaries finished weak as the government
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        48 26 Close Prcviow Dec 7 NEW ZEALAND NZSE-40 Capital 1.512.76 1.518.08 -5.32 NMIMA Composite Index 1.284.24 1.279.54 +4.70 Turnover (mil pesos) 216.19 242.17 -25.98 TAIPEI Weighted Price Index 3.755.77 3.727.95 +27.82 Turnover (NTS billion) 12.8 10.1 +2.7 SEOUL Composite Stock Index 616.21 623.25 -7.04 Turnover (billion won) unav unav
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      US dollar up sharply against Swiss franc in Tokyo trading
      1220 27 REPORTS THE US DOLLAR surged against the Swiss franc in choppy Tokyo trade, while it was barely changed against the mark and yen as focus turned to the European crosses yesterday. News of the Swiss rejection of a proposal to
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      INTERBANK FOREX RATES
      376 27 Cross rates p*? USS SS MS Dm Yen SFr AS NZS USS 1.6420 2.5400 1.5930 124.95 0.6406 1.4380 1.4451 1.9286 SS 0.6090 1.5469 0.9702 76.0962 0.3901 0.8758 0.8801 1.1746 MS 0.3937 0.65 0.6272 49.1929 0.2522 0.5661 0.5689 0.7593 Dm 0.6277 1.0308 1.5945 78.44 0.4021 0.9027 0.9071 1.2107
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      598 27 Interbank rates SS Bid Offer Overnight 5/8 3/4 1-month I 5/8 I 3/4 2-month I 7/8 2 3-month 2 2 1/8 Overnight mode; 13/16 USS Bid Offer 7 days 3 3 1/8 1 month 3 1/16 4 3/16 2 months 3 3/4 3 7/8 3 months 3 3/4
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      271 27 Knight-Ridder SYDNEY The Australian dollar has weathered its lows for this year, but could wither again in 1993, senior dealers say. Late last week, the Aus dollar shrugged off recent weakness, jumping one US cent in a surprise rally spurred by buying in
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      1531 27 SjjjEX EUHOOOLLA* s Open High Low Sett Est Vol Act/Vol Op/Int 5 Dec 92 96.26 96.27 96.25 96.25 5700 5881 ***** Mar 93 96.26 96.27 96.24 96.24 ***** ***** ***** Jun 93 95.76 95.78 95.75 95.76 9100 4311 143% Sep 93 95.27 95.28 95.25 95.25 2580 3035 6206
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      Lock icon Crude prices set to drop further unless weather worsens
      491 28 KnightRidder LONDON Crude oil prices are likely to weaken further to around US$lB.OO per barrel for the benchmark Brent Blend unless a sustained cold weather spell spurs demand for refined products, brokers say. The market's general tone remains bearish. But brokers
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      Lock icon M'sian tin output down by 32pc
      194 28 Knight-Ridder KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's tin production for the first nine months of the year shrank 32 per cent to 10,851 tonnes against the same period of last year, the Statistics Department said last Sunday. For September alone, output was 2 per cent lower than
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      Lack of buying interest sends KL tin down 3 sen
      748 28 REPORTS THE PRICE of tin on the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market continued to be traded easier to close three sen lower at M$ 14.21 per kg on lack of buying interest yesterday. Dealers said most players were not keen to
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    1441 28 Rubber HAS Commodity Exchange (futures closing as at lpiw) RSS 1 Contract (S cents/kg) Close Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest Jan 93 147.75 147.75 147.25 375 5^025 Feb 147.75 147.25 147.25 1.225 4,325 Mar 147.75 147.50 147.25 1,000 4,975 Apr/Jun 148.50 148.25 148.00 1,200 21.525 Jul/Sep
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    1269 29 Cttjr F%M ETA FlgM CTD Aha DhaM GA887 1230 GA892 0100 GA893 1400 GA886 2340 MlhUl QF81 1935 Qf82 2050 GA893 1400 KL838 0040 KL837 1515 GA892 0100 SQ323 1815 SQ338 2300 Mm* SQ348 2300 Aacfciaatf NZ35 1425 SQ288 2045 SQ286 2045 NZ36 2235 ■akriia GF148
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      791 29  -  LETTER FROM LIMA By Carmen Valdivieso Hulbert Nervous soldiers guarded the airport, fingers near the triggers of their automatic weapons. None of the traffic lights worked in a city that, after eight years, 1 no longer fully recognised. Water and electricity are rationed, and
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      FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES
      151 29 As at 10am yesterday: Local dollars to one unit of foreign currency Currencies Bid Offer Australian dollar 1.1302 1.1465 Canadian dollar 1.2719 1.2980 NZ dollar 0.8423 0.8600 Sterling pound 2.5524 2.5883 US dollar 1.6390 1.6440 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian sdiilling 14.52
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      85 29 Duration Title Venue Organiser Td Duration Title Venue Otyuuser Td nll 0 01rt Jan 20-23 British Education Barbican EMAP Intl 071-40*0747 Jan 7-10 Autosports Birmingham Haymarket Training Centre, Exhibitions Ltd, International Exhibitions. uax> Technology London London Teddington Tw 11 Jan 19-24 International Cologne, Messe-und (49)221/ Furniture Fair
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      162 29 Singapore Outlook: Showers over many areas in the afternoon. ReportMaximum temperature 30.9 Assoc humidity 66% Minimum temperature 22.5 Assoc humidity 98% Hours of sunshine 7.15 Rainfall in mm 22.0 Rainfall this month 222.4 Rainy days this month 7 World report Asia-Pacific Hi/Lo* Cond. Auckland 20/15 Cloudy Bangkok 31/23 Cloudy Bering
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    Lock icon Time not right politically for Asian monetary union
    406 30 Reuter BANGKOK Proposals by economists for the formation of an Asian monetary union (AMU) are meeting resistance from government officials who say the time is not right politically for such a venture. The AMU concept would put the yen or an Asian
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    213 30 AFP TAIPEI Taiwan's President, Lee Teng-hui, has urged local investors to halt their investments in China until 1994, when the new US administration's policies toward China have taken shape, a report said yesterday. "Local firms should watch the new economic moves of
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    Consumer market of 200m emerging in China: report
    407 30  -  From Catherine Ong in HONGKONG CHINA will have a "consumer" market of 200 million people by the year 2000 if the present rate of economic growth is maintained, according to a report by the management consultancy McKinsey Co. This will make China
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    179 30 South China Morning Post HONGKONG A native of Fujian Province, Hong Yongshi, has been elected the new mayor of Xiamen. He replaces Zou Erjun, who is believed to have fallen out of favour for not pushing market reforms fast enough. The official China
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    327 30 It's agreed polls to be held next year, says Mandela Reuter MAPUTO African National Congress (ANC) president Nelson Mandela says the South African government has agreed to hold elections to end white minority rule by the end of next year. Speaking at a news conference here during a one-day visit
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    880 30  -  The Bottom Line MANO SABNANI MANO SABNANI The writer is managing editor of The Straits Times THE COMING by-election at Marine Parade GRC could well have an important influence on the shape and style of local politics for some years. This is because it
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    355 30 Rate cut expected after release of figures on Friday Reuter, AFP TOKYO The Bank of Japan's (BOJ) "tankan" shortterm corporate survey to be released on Friday is likely to show gloomier business sentiment, prompting expectations for another cut in the bank's discount
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      Eka Jaya sets up joint feeder service to Myanmar
      497 31  -  By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE Eka Jaya Agencies (S) Pte Ltd, Indonesian carrier Djakarta Lloyd's shipping agent in Singapore, has diversified into the liner business capping a twoyear strategic expansion initiative into shipping-related activities. Last month, Eka Jaya formed a joint venture
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      Lock icon 800 tonnes of oil pumped from the sea
      382 31 The Aegean Sea oil spill AFP LA COfcUNA, Spain Nearly tonnes of oil from the spill caused by the wrecked Greek tanker Aegean Sea was pumped from the sea yesterday, the governor of the north-western Spanish port of La Coruna said. However,
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      INDEX TO SHIPPING LINES AND FREIGHT FORWARDERS
      870 31 Page Col ABC Containeriine 12 1 Accord Group 8 1-3 APL 5 3-5 Alpha Feeders 6 1 ANL .3 1/2 Asia Cont Lines 14 5 ASCL 5 5 Avant Shpg 6 4/5 Avia Airways 9 4 Bait Orient Line 7 4/5 Bangladesh Shpg
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      Singmarine delivers LPG carrier
      294 31  -  By Juliette Walker SINGAPORE Listed Singmarine Industries has delivered a $17 million liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) carrier to its owner Thai Oil Company three weeks ahead of schedule. The LPG carrier, Thai Oil 4, is the fourth vessel which Singmarine's subsidiary, Singmarine Dockyard and Engineering, has
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      Lock icon Huge ships carrying supplies to US marines in Somalia
      415 31 NYT ABOARD THE LUMMUS. in the Indian Ocean When the first wave of 1,800 marines stage their day-time landing into Mogadishu early this week, they will rely on food, water, fuel and equipment aboard this huge supply ship to sustain the
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      Thai exporters urge govt to counter Anera move
      444 31 BANGKOK Exporters have urged the government to set up an ad hoc committee to counter the Asia North America East-bound Rate Agreement's (Anera) measure to cut costs by reducing the number of nominated ondock and off-dock container yards (CY) and container freight
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        Venezuela launches plan to build new port
        97 32 MARACAIBO Venezuelan President Carlos Andres Perez has inaugurated a plan to build a port in the western Zulia state. Puerto Venezuela, on San Carlos Island at the mouth of the Gulf of Venezuela, will have a capacity of 33,000 tonnes a year when
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        Bomb hoax cancels Taiwan flight
        105 32 TAIPEI A bomb hoax forced a Taiwanese airliner carrying 103 passengers to abort a domestic flight last Sunday, airport and airline officials said. The Makung Airlines jet took off from Taipei bound for the eastern city of Taitung and had been in the air for
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        Crash investigation completed
        94 32 BEIJING Investigators have completed their work at the site of the plane crash that killed 141 people, official media reported last Sunday. The Nov 24 crash of the Boeing 737 was China's worst reported air disaster. The plane dropped more than 1,500 metres and crashed into a
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        Peace activists plan Sarajevo trip
        74 32 ROME A thousand pacifists from countries around the world set sail from the Italian Adriatic port of Ancona yesterday on a journey they hope will end in the besieged Bosnian capital, Sarajevo. The activists, organised by a religious group called Blessed Are The Peacemakers, will
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        BA jet returns after accident
        94 32 BIRMINGHAM, England A British Airways jet bound for Portugal with 30 passengers aboard returned to Birmingham Airport last Sunday after the cockpit window cracked at 10,000 metres, the airline said. Flight BA 5332 was an hour into its journey to Faro when the cracks suddenly
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        Korean shipbuilding orders fall
        93 32 SEOUL South Korean yards won orders of 1.46 million gross tons, comprising 50 ships, during the first 11 months of this year, down from 4.40 million gross tons (99 ships) a year earlier, the Korea Shipbuilders' Association said. Foreign orders placed with the yards dropped to
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      Lock icon The high price of a spill
      1412 32 The US has set down a stringent set of requirements for the response plan of an oil carrier in case of an oil spill that will have far-reaching consequences for vessel owners American Shipper THE US Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA 90) lays
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      THE SHIPPING GUIDE
      9902 40 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. LEGEND PN: ship calls at Penang after
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      SHIPPING AGENTS
      3323 45 '•A 2 rn.BC Containerline NV: Belsin Shpg Agencies Pte Lid (SVMannc Handling Jdn Bhd (PK/PN). Accord Group: Accord Shpg Pte Ltd 4SyAccord Contr Line (PK/PN). Adkris Business Corporation Philippine Calsource Shpg A Trdg Pte Ltd (S) Ahrenkiel Liner Service: Kim Shpg A Trdg (S). Albatros Sea-Air Service: Frata
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      260 45 Abacus Couriers Tel: 545-8011. Fax: 545-1898 Air Express Travel Td: 533-5771. Fax: 535-6144. Airborne Freight Corporation Tel: 542-8844. Fax: 542-3716. *****80. Airswift Worldwide Courier Tel: 278-0188. Fax: 273-8283. AJS Supplies Tel: 748-6322 (2 lines), 747-7421. Fax: 742-8975. City-Liak International Tel: 344-3377. Fax: 345-6450. Ouster Link Supplies A Services
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      1474 45 Abex Express Freight Td: 542-7171. Fax: *****84. Actinic Forwarder Td: 225-1833. Fax: *****42. I Activair Singapore Td: 542-7821 Fax: *****20. AcroUak Freight international Td: 545-8033. Fax: *****05. Td:"s2-5911. Fax: *****18. Air Cargo Novo Express Td: 542-5454. Fax: *****06. Air Express International Tel: 542-7666. Fax: *****74. *****50. Air Market
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      2930 46 ARGENTINA Buenos Aires: All berths occupied, no vessels in road; no congestion. San Lorenza: Port busy. Rosario: Port busy. AUSTRALIA Queensland Hay Point: Coal: One vessel loading; 8 vessels due by Dec 6; no delays expected. Dalrympie Bay: Coal: berth vacant; no delays ecpected. Gladstone: 19 vessels due
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      557 46 ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Op Flight Type ETA T From Op Flight Type ETD T To TODAY TODAY NCA KZ203 B747F 0145 1 NRT SIA SQ802 B747F 0230 2 SYD/AKL KAL KE697 B747F 0150 1 SEL NCA KZ204 B747F 0335 1 BKK/NRT JAL JL617 B747F 0345 1 TYO KAL
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      571 46 SHIP SALES TANKER RATES The information was contributed by Simpson Spence Young. AFP I ACTIVITY on the sale and pur- chase market remains at a very keen to commit further ton- nage before the onset of the holi- day period. As a consequence of the im- proved volume that has
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      627 46 CRUISE FERRY SCHEDULES CRUISE SHIPS Att LVp Nine of Vessel ETA ETD Pom of C«lb Port Agent Telephone No DECEMBER 08 08 Auroral 0600 1200 World Cruise Straits Shpg 225-0788 09 09 Cora Princess 0900 2000 S-E-Asia Cruise Harpers Shpg 221-1388 10 10 Fantasy World 1000 1900 Asean Cruise Lauw
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        222 47 LL.H Berth: 1: rai; 1. nil; 3: ni; 4f M; 5: Barge Et Offshore VI; 6: raL 01 jetty: Ra*fna, Stott Sentosa. DCJt raL Due an Dec 7: Kyokuei Maru No 2, Dong Nai, Anamdi, Aghwn Oros, Drsgon Java, Singapore Bridge, Aries, Barge Josindo Satu. Due on Dec
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        1617 47 DELIVERY OF FCL IMPORT containers in progress a» fry We ZMm mfat* 3* Cwbtwn wafaMe Ibnon 034N 06.12.92 0700 Kota Panpng Kp|35n COO(EST) 07.12.92 1500 Bena Bhum 55S 06.12.92 0730 Impah IN COO(EST) 07.12.92 1500 Surerax 4S 06.12.92 0900 H| Chqu 089E COO(EST) 07.12.92 1500 taRose 34A 06.12.92
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      910 48 Freight market was quiet dp Friday because grain neuses appear to be set for tfie year and suspended' Russfen chartering took pressure off the market, brokers said. I Russia was temporarily suspended from the US GSM-102 export program Ust week when it was late in making a US$lO.9-million
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      393 48 iJec 15-16: Essentials in Marine Cargo/Vessel Insurance Ship Chartering Practice, to be held at the Harbour View Dai-Ichi Hotel, Singapore, organised by Traffic Management Consultants. For further information please contact Mae Yap at 222-8411. Mar 11-14, 1993: Japan World Resort and Cruise Fair '93, to be hpld at
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      347 50 Reuter WASHINGTON Trans World Airlines Inc, its unions and creditors were to unveil yesterday an agreement that should keep the financiallyailing airline flying, sources close to the negotiations said on Sunday. TWA scheduled a news conference in Washington for yesterday after what
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      431 50 AP NARITA, Japan So well did the Narita Express solve one of Japan's worst travel problems, getting to and from the international airport 64 km froni Tokyo, that it became a problem in itself. The train, known as the N'EX, is too
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      Lock icon Mazda develops natural gas powered car
      318 50 Bloomberg TOKYO In a sign that Japanese automakers are taking a closer look at alterna-tive-fuel cars, Mazda Motor Corp last week unveiled a passenger car that runs on compressed natural gas. "Die car, which features four light-weight fuel storage cylinders housed inside an extension
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      570 50 NYT TOKYO Harold A Poling, the chairman of Ford Motor Co, says Japanese car makers are in danger of failing to meet commitments they made during President George Bush's visit in January to increase their purchases of American car components.
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      564 50 The ofT-road vehicle market in western Europe is set to grow by 40 per cent to 1996 according to a new report from The Economist Intelligence Unit entitled The European market for off-road four wheel drive vehicles written by
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      617 36 SB CR NBR ***********-0 EXPRESS SEMI CONTAINERSHIP SERVICES TO EUROPE *a/»T STOK MMM/WW HUM 800 «TIOf MATAftAM 331V8 13-16/12 15/1 21/1 25/1 21/1 FAST TRANSIT TIME ACCEPTING BREAK BULK/CONTAINERISED CARGO Subject to lnduc««n«ot AJm accepting cargo to CaaaManca, Port SaM, Port Alexandria, Qanoa, Trioato. ALSO ACCEPTING CONVENTIONAL CARGO VIA T/S
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      1371 36 OHANJIN SHIPPING FDR VSL I 9N ILM HAUL SEA *OI FDR VSL IL* HAUL SAV IN NYC HI. KNANCYAK 09«E 14/12 H BUSAN 12tE 9/1 10/1 HI. RRMKYANB 09« 14/12 K KOK 040E 21/1 22/1 2«/ l HAMN KUNSAH 4M2E 21/12 H. TONOME 097E 14/1 15/1 HAMM KUWAN OI2E 21/12
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      1037 37 t2~li year-end loader II II n AfOJ* I] SCX: 'NEPTUNE CRYSTAL 10E' ETA SGP 31/12/92 H ARRIVING LOS ANGELES 17/01/93 IN 17 DAYS II C/ FEEDER VBL VOY SGP MOTHER VBL VOY BET I PLD j VESSEL VOY SGP LOB OAK I VAN CHI DAL/HOU I MPHI ATL I NYK
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      307 37 CENTENARY SHIPPING SERVICE Now provfcfng Container Trucking toVungtaiL n&ttHoarfrthhqty VESOCL'S NAME VOY. HOR ETA/P i'POWE ETA/P NCM CTTY TAN AH AM MN/S 15-15 OCC ISIS DEC *2 TAN AH AJR 70M/S 21-21 DEC 24-24 DEC 02 TANAH AM 71N/8 28 28 OEC 3131 DEC 02 TAMAM AM 72N/S 04-04 MM
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      183 37 I m NIPPON EXPRESS I w a Worldwide Consolidation System JAPAN/FAR EAST WEEKLY TOKYO, YOKOHAMA. NAGOYA, KAOSHIUNG HONG fcONG, BANGKOK, KEELUNG, KOBE U.S./AUSTRALIA WEEKLY LOS ANGELES (LONG BEACH), NEW YORK CHICAGO, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE EUROPE WEEKLY FELIXSTOWE, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG DUSSELDORF WE ALSO DEAL IN FCL CARGO WORLDWIDE ARROW EXPRESS SERVICE TO
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      1048 37 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD BOOKINGS: BALT ORIENT LINE: *****64 FESCO: *****06 BLASCO ft ODESSA: *****51/*****31 ENQUIRIES: *****33 KL: 03-*****75/697 PORT KELANG: *****43/ *****40 JAKARTA: *****57 PENANG: *****4/ *****8 JOHORE BAHRU: *****1/ *****1 MARINE INSURANCE SERVICE: *****87/ *****87 (REGULAR INDEPENDENT SERVICE) FULL CONTAINERSHIP SERVICES EASTBOUNP— HWOHTO WA mmOOm]
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      1642 38 K» V JP" f AS AGENTS: KAWASAKI SINGAPORE (PTE) LTD 1*«4I7J0000M) W V m T V TEL: *****77 TELEX: KAWAKI R*****5 FAX: *****07/8/9 Md MALAYSIA: "K" LINE MARITIME (MALAYSIA) SON BHD .M M W*J TEL: SA *****00 PK *****75 PEN *****0 JB *****1 PGU *****5/6 KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD Indonesia:
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      1108 39 agagjyfl PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTC) LTD MHB 140 Cecil Street, #03-00 PIL Building, Singapore 0106. Tel: *****33 CR NO: **********0E 1 IM w v «»«a VOY SIN BKKSn FOuaVna Miwv J" KOTA BURIA K SIMON 8/12 11/12 10/12 HAWK 72N 0/12 12/12 10/12 SIAM BAV AM 8/12 12/12 N/1] 501
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      430 39 WEEKLY LCL SERVICE NORTH EUROPE EVERY TUESDAY FOR THE FASTEST TRANSIT TIMES IN THE TRADE CALL:BEN LINE AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD TEL: 225 3522 BOOKINGS: WEENA WONG/ NOELLE TAN TS CHOW/ YEA SHYUAN OR EAC TRANSPORT AGENCIES (M) SDN BHD BOOKINGS: ANGELINE TAN SHAH ALAM TEL: *****49 001 ARK KHIANG
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      370 39 I BSA° TRANSPORTATION M MYANMA H FIVE STARJJNE (Myanmar National Line) Loadmg for Yangon (Rangoon) S port PJU| Pot P Gdf PATHEM VI2OW In fori MPA-AN VI MM 12/15 Doc PAGAN VI9IW 10/13 Ok NIGERIAN NATIONAL SHIPPING LINE NIGERIA EXPRESS SERVICE RIVER MAJE RIVER NQADA V.50 VJO SPORE m Pt
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      297 42 10—ou wmma* ro nt LTD IS McCALLUM STREET #«-01/09 NATWEST CENTRE J Singapore 01SS Mk R*****0 T*t 22M381-3 Fax: 225 4836, 227*136 FOW xxMUNoa CALL PWECT UME TEL: *****41/*****43 SM/JAK SERVICE VESSEL VOY SIN JAK OASA SEPULUH 905 00/12 (WED) 12/12 (SAT) OERAJAT 1011 08/12 (WED) 12/12 (SAT) KURNA SAMUOERA
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      594 43 FAMOUS CONTAINER LINES I 10 ANSON RD. #15-21 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA, S'PORE 0207 I HOT LINE: *****33 (24 LINES) I LMASSOL/PHEAUS 9/12 ROTTERDAM 9/12 I HAFA/ASHOOO/ALEXANDRIA 9/12 HAMBURG/BREMEN 9/12 I MARSEILLE/FRANCE 9/12 FEIIXSTOWE/UK 9/12 I BARCELONA/SPAIN 9/12 LEHAVRE/ANTWERP 9/12 I GENOA/ITALY 9/12 GOTHENBURG/SCANOINAVIA 9/12 I LOS ANGELES/WC/IPI 9/12 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 14/12 I
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      652 43 r^mscssmEssnS!cSn^ 9n TEL: *****33 (12 LIDM) S| FAX: *****15/*****03 TELEX: R8 ***** mBHIP (3 Line*) ETHIOPIAN SHIPPING LINES (National Lines of Ethiopia) ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL vessel Ivov eta loaixng for SPOWE ABBAY WON 2 MM 15/12 DARESSALAAM. MOMBASA. OJBOUTt ASSAB MASSAWA NETSAMET 27VW~ IS/01 J1° MBASA OJ OUT ASSAB.
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      1353 44 GROUPAGE I I IPENANG: (04) *****6 SIBU: (084) *****9 KUCHING: (082) *****3 'P.KELANG: (03) *****77 JAKARTA: (21) *****32 SURABAYA: (31) *****0 HKG/TWN/BKK I GOTH/U.K/MED PORTS PEN PKL SIN PEN PK SIN 9/12 10/12 11/12 Honf Konf Idn/Fta/Rdm/Ant/LHV 10/12 11/12 12/12 13/12 14/12 15/12 Honf Kong G'burf/C'hiiw/STwlm/Oslo 13/12 14/12 15/12 16/12
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      255 44 m BLUE STAR LINEj I SINGAPORE TO AND FROM NEW ZEALAND AND PACIFIC ISLANDS sm ml in a MULBERA 30S 14/12 2S/12 27/12 13/1 MIST STMt MS 2S/12 6/1 1/1 25/1 PROSPECT 22S «/l IS/1 20/1 t/2 FULLY CONTAINERISED SAILINGS DISCHARGING AT AUCKLAND, LYTTELTON, ACCEPTING FCL LCL FOR NEW PLYMOUTH,
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      1170 44 THONG SOON LINES PTE. LTD.] 77 ROBMSON ROAD #15-00, #16-00 SiA BUUNNG SW6APORE 0106 TEL: ***** M FAX NO: *****11, *****22 TLX: RS ***** CARRER, RS ***** JENHOL CABLE: TOSOCO SINGAPORE TO SARAWAK SINGAPORE TO WEST MALAYSIA Kssa m Is'PttE Ikst rasa w sure r. mm EQUATOR 111 77/92E 09
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      50 47 Three long> Nears ftwS I -bo get -tti'is paperI Mow -for other Any Job. any Career, available Any day. Any Time, anywhere. The straits Times The Sunday times business Times The New Paper LIANHE ZAOBAO LIANHE WANBAO SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS BERITA HARIAN BERITA MINGGU mm mm Singapore Press HoMntg&
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      286 48 r NORTH PHILIPPINES FULL CONTAINER SERV CE VESSEL VOYAGE SINGAPORE MANLA VIGOUR SWGAPORE 4»B 11/12/92 IS/12/92 ntBAYM® MONDAY VIGOUR SUGAPORE 42ANB 14/12/92 18/12/92 VIGOUR LUZON Z» 18/12/92 25/12/92 VIGOUR LUZON 7ANB 21/12/92 25/12/92 PORT KLANG/PENANG FULL CONTAINER SERVICE VESSa VOYAGE SW6APORE PORT KLANG PENANG ARKTB GRACE 9229N 9/l?/92 11/12/9? FOOS
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      340 48 i. cosco UKC CONVENTIONAL SERVICE VESSEL PKL PNG P.O. LOADING FOB: A VESSEL 28/12 Rotterdam/ Antwerp CHXA CONVENTIONAL ggg VESSEL PKL PNG P.O. LOADING FOR: A VESSEL 15/12 20/12 Huang pu/Ouangzfxxi COSCO FULL CONTAMER SERVICE* (FCL/FCL) EXPORT TO: CHMA/BANQKOK/HONQKONQ EUROPE/CONTINENTAL WEST MEDITERRANEAN AUSTRALIA US WEST COAST PCftMAM QULF/KARACHI PIMM refer
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      182 48 ~,11,,. JT IT/i CONTAINER LINE FELIXSTOWE WEEKLY CONSOLIDATION wL- syr I yjfn Inland DMtHiationt: f r 1 LONDON •LIVERPOOL UVHPOOLI BM^NCHBTER SOUTHAMPTON DUBUN *3 BIRMINGHAM ABERDEEN MANCHESTER r BIRMINGHAM B FEUXSTt>Wt Tel: 538 0155 OWENS CONTAMER LINE (S) PTE LTD SOUTHARD*! 133 H«w Bridge Rood #09-06 Chinotown Point S pore
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      442 48 TODAY'S TIDES (height in metres) 2.1 1.7 1.5 1.3 L 2 12 I.S 2.0 2.6 2.9 3.0 2J 2.4 1.9 1.4 1.0 0.7 0.6 1.7 14 1.5 1.9 12 24 PP 2.1 1.1 1.5 1.3 1.2 1.3 IS 2.1 2.6 2.9 2.9 2.7 2.3 1J 1.3 0.9 OJ 0.5 0.6
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      991 49 Shipping Times, Tuesday December 8 1992 I ▲HYUNDAI I I MERCHANT MARINE CO. LTD. WESTBOUND TO EUROPE vessels rm+ rnt+ pgp+ sw rtm «t* leh* ham bstt m_ SI FREEDOM 302W 10/12 11/12 12/12 13/12 1/1 1/1 2/j J/J J/1 5/1 H. OMVATOR 301* 17/12 11/12 15/12 20/12 «/l 1/1
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      431 49 STRAUS/ JAPAN/ STRAITS SERVICE SPECIALIST M RO-RO t HEAVY UFTS ■BOUND VESSELS nun w n we u CM UM u in BXI MEM 71 1/12 11/11 SOI MMTA II 11/12 12/12 TAMNR PRAM II 12/12 M/ 12 Ml USA M 12/12 ■•11/12 BAM UM II W/12 CMMC 22 21/12 24/12
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      887 49 OUR USA |S= I*" n" r I"" I"" I" m SERVICECALLS mm ~mm am" maw m i«ao" m-m/u nm a/u iu m/u a/u nm iim nm SINGAPORE 1 mm iH7 mm iiimaMi rimi w-um am mi Mm nm iw am nm am DIRECT EVERY I mm iia a/u tuMNAiMi iaai
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      119 49 BIKTMG MAS SHIPPIW PTE. LTD. 39 NEX ROM) SMGINK 020S TEL: *****58 TLX: R*****5 SMO FAX: *****44 VJ A Kb A§] 1 ku&n w»w or CARGO J TO* DOIMTKM incutr mk «2S 07-m or ot-tt dec am, u»w WTME KLNT «2K »4S KC IMI KC MMMBN BMTNK KM V24E 11-12
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      282 50 P INVESTMENT Every Saturday in Business Times Someone dose has beenlving Your son in Canada Is studying for some years. ■SrrlSß Bmrnfl want him The Straits Times close to home Weekly tefis It bettei -with news (He might from home. comeback after reading all the good news.) To your principals
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