The Business Times, 8 March 1993

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  • 13 1 Business Times MITA (P) 552/12/92 Monday March 8 1993 WE KNOW ASIA 75*
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  • 2am LATEST
    • 59 1 Reuter MOSCOW President Boris Yeltsin says that a controversial referendum aimed at deciding who rules Russia should go ahead, despite possible opposition from the top legislature. A session of the Congress of People's Deputies is due to debate the referendum and a possible power-sharing
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    • 83 1 Reuter ZURICH Switzerland's voters have supported government attempts to get its finances in order and approved an increase in the petrol tax and the legalisation of casinos. However, they threw out a proposal by an animal rights group that would have banned
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  • Article, Illustration
    109 1 Stock market indices Friday Week change STII 1.657.37 -7.13 KLSE Composite 638 34 +0 15 Nikkei 16.817.70 -135.65 Hang Seng 6.502.81 150.82 SET Inde* 898.74 -38.91 Jakarta Composite ...307.19 +6.81 CLSA China B 1.507.34 -98.29 Aust All Ord 1.613.60 +4.00 FTSE 100 2.922.10 54.10 Dow Jones 3.404.58 0.56
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  • 793 1  -  By Anna Teo SINGAPORE Most of the Asean and East Asian economies, including Japan, are expected to grow faster this year, a BT poll of forecasters shows. But the private sector forecasts are, in most cases, lower than what the governments
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  • 486 1  -  From Leslie Lopez in KUALA LUMPUR MALAYSIAN conglomerate Sime Darby Bhd has posted strong interim profits despite sharp drops in contributions from its heavy vehicle division and property development operations. Higher earnings from Sime's businesses in Malaysia helped to make
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  • 187 1 Reuter TAIPEI Talks due soon between representatives of China and Taiwan are not expected to lead to a breakthrough in relations. The semi-official Central News Agency yesterday quoted Kao Koong Lian, vice-chair-man of the Cabinet's Mainland Affairs Council, as saying the talks
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  • 654 1  -  By Alvin Tay SINGAPORE Banks are likely this year to again see double-digit growth in housing loans despite their more cautious lending policy and the monetary authority's move to curb property speculation. Last year, housing loans granted by banks, finance companies
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  • 202 1 SINGAPORE Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong last night welcomed Russia's efforts to reintegrate into the world economy, and called for closer cooperation between Russia and the Asia-Pacific region. At a dinner in honour of the visiting vice-president of the Russian Federation, Alexandr
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    • 37 1 Hock Lock Siew Further gains Jbr manufacturing stocks Pg 15 DMIB star performer among Sime's four listed companies, Pg 16 I hope, I hope, I hope Lfttg| f. JPyra SINGAPORE What's troubUng Paul Moloney? See Pg 23
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • eye on the ECONOMY
      • 290 2  -  By Schutz Lee THERE IS a growing appetite worldwide for Singaporemade foodstuffs. The value of Singapore's domestic exports of food grew 3.6 per cent to $1.16 billion last year. More than half of Singapore's total food output is exported worldwide. Japan, Singapore's largest food customer, increased
        Source: Trade Development Board  -  290 words
    • 496 2  -  Redas fears higher development costs under new system By Colin Tan NEARLY 1,000 sites for bungalows, semi-detached and terrace houses will be offered in Singapore's first sales of state land to individuals and small developers. The sites in Woodlands and
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    • 276 2  -  From Lim Soon Neo in SHENZHEN THE Singapore Gems Metals group has set up a USS2 million joint venture to make watches, clocks and gemstone pictures in Shenzhen. Unlike previous companies established by the group, the new venture. Shenzhen Singem Timepiece
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    • 205 2 SINGAPORE and Israeli businessmen will soon be able to assess opportunities in each other's country through electronic databases here and in Israel. The Tel Aviv-based Israel Export Institute will commission a database this month, linked to the Israeli embassy in Singapore. From this
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    • 383 2 A LONDON-BASED group which specialises in corporate travel arrangements has mapped out a £10 million to £15 million expansion plan in the Asia Pacific, spearheaded by its Singapore office. Over the next few months, the tlarpur group will set up offices in Taiwan,
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  • THE REGION
    • 577 3  -  From Yang Razali Kassim in JAKARTA AFTER a week's deliberations, the sixth sitting of Indonesia's People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) remains set to reelect President Suharto and name retired general Try Sutrisno as the country's new vice-president. With three days to go
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    • 262 3 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's Parliament is to begin vetting a Bill today that would require a hereditary ruler jailed for more than a day to abdicate. Political analysts say Parlia- ment is certain to pass the gov-ernment-drafted Bill, which seeks to abolish immunity
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    • 285 3 AP BANGKOK A prominent social critic who faces charges of insulting the king of Thailand and defaming a former army commander has been nominated for the 1994 Nobel Peace Prize. Sulak Sivaraksa, 59, told reporters last Saturday he had been nominated
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    • 234 3 AFP BANGKOK Premier Chuan Leekpai. in an apparent reference to threatened US trade sanctions against Thailand over intellectual property rights, has told a US-Thai discussion group that "unilateral actions" should be avoided in international relations. "I do not believe in the value of
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    • 428 3 Reuter MANILA President Fidel Ramos flies to Japan tomorrow to try to drum up more investment in the Philippines' struggling economy from its biggest benefactor. During his four-day visit, he hopes to lure more Japanese companies as part of his drive
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    • ASIA NOTES
      • 80 3 Bernama MALACCA Historian Khoo Kay Kim is willing to assist Umno in ascertaining if Malaysians of Portuguese origin are bumiputras. If the party sought his help, he would be willing to do so but Umno must first clarify what it meant by bumiputra, he said when contacted
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      • 77 3 AFP BEIJING Shanghai will build Asia's tallest skyscraper, an 88-storey tower housing hotel, shopping and recreational facilities. the Xinhua news agency reported. The 340 m Jinmao Mansion will come into service in five years in the Pudong New Development Area, the focus of the
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      • 85 3 AFP TAIPEI Taiwanese spent a record U557,279 billion (about SSI2 billion) travelling last year, a sharp rise of 325 per cent over a year earlier, the Central Bank said in a report yesterday. The amount accounted for 57.57 per cent of the surplus USS 12.644 billion
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      • 52 3 AFP BANGKOK Thai Army chief Vimol Wongwanich left yesterday for Australia and New Zealand, an army-owned radio station said. The report said Gen Vimol, Thailand's most powerful military commander, would spend a total of one week in the two countries, but did not give
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      • 41 3 Reuter AGOO, Philippines Thousands of Filipino pilgrims gazing last Saturday at the sky in this hilly northern town, where the image of the Virgin Mary and the sun dancing were said to have appeared. Reuter
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      • 51 3 AFP BEIJING Tajikistan president Iman Ali Rakhmonov arrived here yesterday to begin a five-day official visit to China, the Xinhua news agency reported. He is expected to hold talks with President Yang Shangkun and other Chinese leaders. Tajikistan shares a 500-km border with western China's Xinjiang
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    • 469 4 AFP BEIJING The Chinese Communist Party finalised a new leadership line-up and approved a faster economic growth rate during a central committee plenum that closed yesterday, the Xinhua News Agency reported. The official agency did not report the leadership changes made, but said
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    • 221 4 Reuter BEIJING China, the world's most populous country, hopes to reap a windfall by sending more of its 1.1 billion people overseas as workers, the Business Weekly said yesterday. Earnings from labour exports this year would top last year's record US$6.2
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    • 219 4 AFP BEIJING Three-quarters of China's 400 cities suffer water shortages in part because the government has not invested enough money to solve the problem, the official China Daily said yesterday. "A top government ofTicial admits that insufficient domestic funds have in part
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    • 264 4 Reuter BEIJING China predicted yesterday that first-quarter growth would show a further economic boom but that there was no threat of serious inflation this year. Industrial production would grow 18.3 per cent in the first quarter against the same period
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    • 53 4 Reuter ZHUHAI, China Malaysian Chinese businessman Lawrence Loh, also the developer of China's first international standard Formula One motor racing circuit project, waving a checkered flag on Saturday at the start/finish point of the future circuit. The project is expected to be finished by the middle
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    • 236 4 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan's government, facing a financial squeeze after a string of record budget deficits, plans to clamp down on growth in state spending and the deficit next fiscal year. Government spending would rise much more slowly and growth
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    • 329 4 AFP SEOUL Hundreds of US Army Rangers will parachute near the south-eastern South Korean city of Pohang today as a prelude to the joint South Korea-US Team Spirit exercise. a US spokesman said yesterday. The spokesman said the Rangers
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    • 618 6 AFP SYDNEY Australia lacks respect and recognition in Asia and a Conservative government would recast foreign and trade priorities to redress that, opposition leader John Hewson has said. In an interview ahead of Saturday's'national election, Dr Hewson said Prime Minister Paul
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    • 406 6  -  From Brian Gomez in SYDNEY AFTER falling to seven-year lows of around 66 US cents, the Aussie dollar has risen strongly in the past month to break through 71 cents, with expectations that 75 cents may be breached by mid-year. The stock market,
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    • 337 6 FT TOKYO Japanese companies are scaling back recruitment in an attempt to cut costs and adjust to leaner times. Japan Air Lines said last Friday it would defer hiring 375 stewardesses for five months. Seibu Department Store, a leading retailer, plans
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    • 385 6 AFP NEW DELHI India's fuel bill is expected to soar in fiscal 1993-94, boosted by the rupee's new floating exchange mechanism, according to the Press Trust of India (PTI). Analysts estimate India's oil import bill will jump to about L/ 557.4
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    • 739 4 4iS SAN TEH LTD (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) ANNOUNCEMENT The Directors of San Teh Ltd are pleased to announce the following unaudited results of the Company and of the Group for the year ended 31 December 1992. COMPANY GROUP 1992 1991 1992 1991 $'000 $000 $'000 $000 Turnover
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    • 676 6 SEMBAWANG SHIPYARD LIMITED (Incorporaisd in twßapublc of Singapore) The Directors of Sembawang Shipyard Limited announce the audited results of the Group and the Company for the year ended 31 December 1992 as follows:COMPANY GROUP 1992 1991 1992 1991 %W--srooo srooo REVENUE 402,590 386.276 +4 2 707,926 509,975 +38.8 PROFIT BEFORE
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    • 291 7 g J Like winning the Singapore Open, every Rolex is an achievement. Jf he winner of the 1993 Singapore Open went They start with a single block of 18ct. gold or stain- I through four punishing days, testing his skill, less steel and in a series of 162 separate operations,
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  • REGIONAL FOCUS
    • 2032 11  -  Tsui Tsin-Tong is one of the 44 Hongkongers appointed by Beijing as its advisers on Hongkong. He has helped bring together 13 influential Chinese state enterprises, some 30 Hongkong businessmen and Singapore's TDB Holdings to form the New China
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  • THE WORLD
    • WORLD WATCH
      • 101 12 Reuter •IONDON The British government warned on Saturday of the dangers of a series of 24-hour strikes planned by miners to try to 'force the abandonment of controversial proposals to close coal £ines. "The history of the coal industry shows its inability
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      • 106 12 Reuter BONN Germany's ruling three-party coalition is muddled and indecisive but this is not all the fault of troubled Chancellor I Helmut Kohl, the leader of his sister party said on Saturday. Finance Minister Theo Waigel, chairman of the Christian Social Union (CSU), told reporters
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      • 80 12 Reuter TOKYO Japanese Prime Minister Kiichi Miyazawa is cxpcc«|cd to propose the creation of a world fund to promote developi ment in Russia and to help former Soviet states dismantle nuclear r Weapons, a financial daily said on Saturday. Mr Miyazawa would J unveil
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      • 133 12 Reuter MOSCOW Russia, displaying a tough new attitude to creditors £nd neighbouring states, said on Friday it would not pay back debts built up by the former Soviet Union until creditors agree to big rescheduling deal. Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Shokh- m told a
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      • 65 12 Reuter Nicosia Iran on Saturday attacked a US accusation that it is Jthe most dangerous state sponsor of terrorism" and said Wash*rtgton had tried hard to link it to the World Trade Centre bombing but had produced no evidence. "This propaganda has •teen in
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      • 103 12 Reuter jhAVANA Cuban President Fidel Castro said that if the price •fl»r the US to lift its economic embargo against Cuba is his departure from power, he would be ready to negotiate this with *]Vashington. "Fidel Castro would negotiate his life
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    • 529 12 Transition to market economy still a long way off Reuter LONDON Russia's economic woes, including hyperinflation and collapsing production, result from too little "shock therapy" rather than too much. Far from being quick and sharp, the treatment has been slow and timid.
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    • 241 12 Reuter LONDON Former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher urged world leaders yesterday to help Russian President Boris Yeltsin by providing more aid for his struggling economy. In an interview with The Sunday Express newspaper, she pointed out that Western aid to Russia
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    • 234 12 Reuter MOSCOW Leaders of the abortive Soviet coup in 1991 called publicly on Saturday for the removal of the Russian leadership at this week's session of the country's top legislature, Russian media reported. Moscow TV's Channel I news programme showed former Soviet KGB
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    • 288 12 Reuter HARROGATE, England British Prime Minister John Major called on his Conservative Party to heal its rifts over European union on Saturday, saying "disunity is a luxury we cannot afford". In a speech to party supporters, he said he understood fears
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    • 99 12 This announcement appears as a matter of record only. January 1993 £40,000,000 Secured Five Year Term Loan Facility for the purchase by CDL HOTELS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED through its subsidiary, CDL Hotels (U.K.) Limited of Gloucester LONDON A 548-room, luxury hotel located in Kensington, London Agents Overseas Union Bank Limited, London
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
    • 480 15  -  Group to team up with 3 Indon partners to invest USsBom in development By Lilian Ang SINGAPORE Straits Steamship Land (SSL) is teaming up with three Indonesian partners to invest US$BO million (S$ 131 million) in a commercial and residential development in Jakarta
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    • 315 15 Bernama SUNGAI SIPUT The Malaysian government has given the green light to Genting San Yen to sell more than 130MW of electricity to Tenaga Nasional Bhd under the fast-track Concept, Energy, Telecommunications and Post Minister Samy Vellu said on Saturday.
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    • 471 15 MBT KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian gaming industry is an Msll billion (556.9 billion) business, of which a significant amount is drained into "underground" operations, according to stockbroking firm TA Securities. "The Malaysian gaming industry's growth will always outpace the country's economic growth.
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    • 267 15  -  By Schutz Lee SINGAPORE A sharp jump in investment and interest income, as well as tax refunds, helped to offset a softening in demand for San Teh Ltd's products last year. The Sesdaq-listed rubber components supplier announced on Saturday a 3.3
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    • 775 15  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By Genevieve Cua SINGAPORE The flood of corporate results has begun, but the biggest question on the minds of investors is not how listed companies fared last year, but how their profits and share prices would perform in the current
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    • 580 15  -  By Paul Leo SINGAPORE The Stock Exchange of Singapore (SES) will kick ofT stock options trading this morning but dealers do not expect a dazzling debut. "Don't expect much liquidity in the first few months of trading," warned an analyst. "This
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    • 154 15 MBT KUALA LUMPUR YTL Corporation is actively negotiating with two Malaysian cement manufacturers for a possible stake in one of them. Managing director Yeoh Sock Ping said that it would be a strategic alliance and not an outright takeover exercise.
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    • Article, Illustration
      305 15 Source: Bridge Info Performance of STII't index stocks Mar s Last Seasc lain Stork ule Chat hrtwuw (S) A) Avimo 1900 -0.010 1.59 11.11 CAC 7 250 -0 050 6.05 55.5* Cerrtwt 4 980 -0 020 4.16 22.22 FAN 12 200 -0 100 10 IS III.II OF Asia 3
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    • COMPANIES
      • COMPANY BRIEFS
        • 89 16 Reuter FRANKFURT Germany's biggest commercial bank, Deutsche Bank AG, intends to buy Banco de Madrid for 42 billion pesetas (*****.6 million), a move which will make it the largest foreign bank in Spain. It said Deutsche's existing Spanish subsidiary. Banco Comercial Transatlantic© (BCT), would buy
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        • 78 16 Reuter BOMBAY Standard Chartered pic and Australia and New Zealand Banking Groups' ANZ Grindlays Bank pic violated the guidelines set by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in their securities transactions, an official probe report said last Friday. In its fourth report, an RBI committee
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        • 63 16 Bloomberg Business News BEIJING German electronics giant Siemens has signed a contract to set up a 45-million-mark (SS4S million) joint venture in Shanghai to satisfy China's growing demand for mobile phones, the China Daily reported yesterday. Siemens was awaiting local government approval for the venture,
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        • 69 16 Reuter NEW YORK Salomon Brothers analyst John Jones has raised 1993 and 1994 earnings estimates for International Business Machines Corp, saying its recent flurry of new product launches is beginning to produce some results. He said last week that he raised 1993 estimates for the computer
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        • 75 16 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON The US Federal Trade Commission has approved British conglomerate Hanson pic's plan to sell its 50 per cent stake in a northern California cement company to its co-owner, a unit of Korea's Ssangyong Cement Co. Hanson was required to sell
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      • 221 16 NYT TOKYO Tadao Kashio, who led the expansion of Casio Computer Co as it popularised the pocket calculator and developed other major consumer electronic products, died last Thursday at a hospital in -Tokyo. He was 75. The cause of death was respiratory failure, company
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      • 519 16  -  Tyre subsidiaiy chalks up 4pc rise in interim earnings By Sylvia Wong SINGAPORE Sime Darby Bhd's tyre and rubber products subsidiary, DMIB Bhd, was the strongest performer of the group's four listed companies for the six months to Dec 31, 1992, posting
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      • 583 16  -  From Al Labita in MANILA THE FIGHT over the merger of Manila and Makati bourses has shifted from brokers and property rivals to two senior officials of President Fidel Ramos. Finance Secretary Ramon del Rosario and Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
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      • 476 16  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE Overseas telecommunications agency OTC Australia aims for annual sales of As 2 billion (552.34 billion) in the Asia-Pacific by 1997, up from As2oo million now. The ambitious target is based on an aggressive
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      • 348 16 Bloomberg Business News SEOUL South Korea's largest trading house. Samsung Co, and its fourth-largest trading firm. Lucky-Goldstar International Corp. on Saturday reported rises in current profits but at Hyundai Corp. the sec-ond-largest trading firm, profit was down by 11.4 per cent. Samsung's current profit
        Bloomberg Business News  -  348 words
      • 693 16 MARKET WATCH Bloomberg Business News MILPITAS, California It's Creative Technology Ltd's turn to face the music. Up to now, Creative founded in 1981 by a group of young Singaporean engineers has had sound on personal computers pretty much to itself. Of 1.8
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    • FINANCE & COMMODITIES
      • 739 17 FT FRANKFURT It was a slice of salami, a step in the right direction, a signal, a carrot and most of all, another surprise. Economists and commentators trawled the thesaurus for suitable reactions on Friday after the Bundesbank gave German interest
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      • 380 17 Reuter GENEVA Cocoa producers and consumers ended two weeks of negotiations on Friday after failing to agree on a plan to withhold cocoa from the market to support prices. A spokesman for the producers said the meeting was "fraught with frustrations and disappointments", but both
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      • 283 17 The week was characterised by quiet narrow range trading in the USS/SS market and gradual strengthening of the ringgit. The Thai baht also saw gains and this could be traced to a surge in the yen. Trading in the US$/S$ market was uneventful last
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      • Article, Illustration
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    • COMMODITIES & FUTURES
      • 688 18  -  SMEX WEEKLY ROUNDUP By Paul Leo SINGAPORE Currency futures on Simex will slide this week following huge losses on Chicago's International Mercantile Exchange on Friday. Strong US jobs data and a surprise cut in the German Bundesbank repo rate means that US interest rates are
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      • 1166 18 COMMODITIES WEEKLY ROUNDUP AFP LONDON The price of platinum fell sharply during the week after the announcement by US firm Allied Signal that it had developed a new type of catalytic converter based on using palladium instead of platinum. Catalytic converters
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      • 1604 18 Rubber Mar 3 MS CinM«ty Exchange (Marts dastag as at lpai) MS (physical prtcas) RSS1 Caatract (Scents/kg) Bayars Sim (lose Volume Open (S CCllts/kg) Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest RSS 2 Apr 93 136 50 137 50N FA 93 Z Z Z Z Z RSS 3 Apr
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    • 4690 19 CORPORATE RESULTS Net Earn EPS Dale n LY IV I.Y Compan) ann cSm) (cts) (cts) MSB* Dec I F 0.334 ***** 0.33 11 2 Alex Hides Dec 22 I 0.844 0 584 4.22 3.13 Amal Steel* Dec I F 88 527 85 262 16.5 19 0
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    • 753 19 Relative Strength Index: The RSI measures the rate at which prices move. In theory, it ranges between zero and 100. In practice however, it fluctuates between 10 and 90. RSI is calculated over a specified period, say 13 days, and is derived from the formula: 100 100/ [(up
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    • MARKET REVIEWS
      • 857 20  -  By Ray Heath London GERMANY is hardly the humour capital of Europe, but there must be someone in the Bundesbank having a good chuckle over the merry dance that European markets were led into by its interest rate manoeuvres last
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      • 464 20  -  Sun Hung Kai Research Hongkong OPTIMISM over Sino-British negotiations on political reforms prompted investors to return to the stock market last week, pushing the Hang Seng -Index to a close of 6,502. Last Monday, the market rose 46.83 points to test the 6,400
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      • 542 20 Jakarta Stocks firmed last week as a visit by a group of international fund managers to the Jakarta Stock Exchange and several blue-chip companies bolstered investor confidence. The Jakarta Stock Exchange Index jumped 2.3 per cent, or 6.8 points, on the week to end at 307.194 last
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      • 280 20 AFP Tokyo SHARE PRICES rebounded from a four-session losing streak on the Tokyo Stock Exchange last week as reports about the imminent passage of a national Budget offset concerns about a higher yen. The Nikkei Stock Average of 225 blue
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      • 612 20 FT New York THE US stock markets were in a distinctly bloody-minded mood last week. Take last Friday's employment figures. The monthly jobs data are the most closely-watched economic indicators in the statistical calendar, so the news that non-farm payrolls soared by
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      • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
        • 2241 20 London M«r 5 Pwk* Industrials A. A. Corp Adr 21 400 800 Abbes National »5 3 Allied Lsons $77 -4 2/8 Aroec 16 040 Asda Group 66 2 BAT Ind 936 4/8 6 4/8 BICC 372 -3 BOC Group 754 J BOC Group 754 H BR Petroleum 289 4/8 2
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        • 656 20 +5.67 US stocks, caught in cross currents between a strong employment report and a weak bond market, ended an erratic day of trading last Friday with narrow gains. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which retreated 5.13 points last Thursday, edged up 5.67 points to 3,404.58. "With the indecision
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        • 284 20 +23.21 Stocks surged at the close last Friday, underpinned by strength on Wall Street and a rally in Canadian gold shares, as volume swelled to the highest level since the 1987 stock market crash, dealers said. Thirteen of the TSE's 14 indices ended higher. The TSE-300 Index jumped 23.21
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    • 2575 21 Source: Bridge Info Source: Bridge Info MOST ACTIVE voium> Mclrupfcx 50c 55.335.000 MiMWpoK 46.251.000 Bcnaya Group 34.969.000 Kcnona Bhd 50c 29.148.000 Faber Group 24.625.000 kamunting 50c 22.665.000 Asia Pac Ld 50c 20.615.000 Promet 18.366.000 AMDB 50c 15.643.000 Tcch Kcsouiccs 11.018.000 Bcijiya Leisure 10.477.000 Tongbh Hldgs 9 465 000
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    • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
      • 4984 21 Bernama SPECULATIVE ACTIVITY prevailed on the stock market last week amid active trading following rumours of major corporate shake-ups, particularly in gaming counters and related stocks. Interest in situational counters contributed to a lot of "contra buying" in a market void of fresh leads. The
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    • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE
      • 1244 22  -  By Sylvia Wong THE Singapore slock market spent last week consolidating the record gains made in the previous week. Light profit taking and a lack of fresh incentives after the release of the 1992 annual economic survey and the 1993/94 Budget kept the Straits Times
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      • 6030 22 1 MAIN BOARD > Gr Cf ITO9J Last Vol W«cfc Lart Qm*c Dl» Di» Id N« M Ca Hi|ll Low Conpan) Salt (UN) Hfeh Lam Baytr Setter Or P/E Sail Industrial and commercial 348 170 Acma 340 8 1928 348 310 340 342 12.2 2.1 3.6 19.7 210.0 f 210
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    • 344 15 .Ist ASEAN FORUM mm a ft "Future Trade k Investment Flows, •MM Wfw Bpginnal rhallpngre Bar Asean' -P"*—■*« 26-28 April 1993, Marina Mandarin Singapore > Uows To Boost Intra- 'AFTA: Too Little Too Late? Momltsm V 5 OoioSsotim Asean Trade Which Way For Asean WUI Political WSI Alone Case For
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    • 42 16 The Bold seeks the right media and the right company. Appointments Notices gives you great leads. APPOWJMENTS/NOTICES THE STRAITS TIMES THE SUNDAY TIMES WSINESS TIMES THE NEW RAPE* UANHE ZAOSAO UANHE WAN RAO SHNMM OAIY NEWS BERfTA MARIAN BE KIT A MJNGGU
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    • 632 17 Sime Singapore Limited INTERIM RESULTS FOR THE HALF-YEAR ENDED 31 ST DECEMBER 1992 The Directors are pleased to announce the following 1. Unaudited results of the Group and of the Company for the half-year ended 31st December 1992. GROUP COMPANY i 1902 1991 1992 1991 Wr S$ Million S) Million
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    • 720 18 BUSINESS TIMES TOLL-FREE TEL. No. 1-800-737 0043 FAX:734 3698 IN THE MATTER OF IN THE MATTER OF THE THE COMPANIES ACT COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50 (CHAPTER 50) AND AND IN THE MATTER OF IN THE MATTER OF GOLDEN DELIGHT SHUN HO INVESTMENTS MANUFACTURING (S) PTE LTD PTE LTD (In Vohintary
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    • 253 19 Everything you need to know about S||j|ji parenting n|Wi magazine have a happy healthy pregnancy enjoy the wide-eye innocence of childhood get a child better prepared for school help youngsters with their studies Each quarterly issue is packed with 16 terrific recipes in a special tearout section. And to help
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    • 112 21 All warraats ud boafe art IKird la SES pa «e :S Acquire An Original J+i Monsieur Waterman invented the world's first reliable fountain pen. Man 100 was created to celebrate the Waterman Centennial. Each nib is the result of fifteen handcrafted operations which create a unique personality. The 23.6 karat
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    • 77 22 Yes, get instant cash at low, low T spot for your shares for 1, 2 or 3 VA rates with our Express Share Loan, months at only 0.75%* per month, exclusively from Hong Leong Call toll-free at 1800-223 0936/ Finance and Singapore Finance. 1800-226 3398 or visit us soon. JUL
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  • SPORTS
    • 743 23  -  Epson Singapore Open Golf Reports by Shahiron Sahari SINGAPORE Australia's Paul Moloney executed a remarkable two-shot swing to capture the US$4OO,OOO (*****.000) Epson Singapore Open title with a 12-under 276 at the Tanah Merah Country Gub's Tampines Course yesterday, his first major win in a
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    • 417 23 SINGAPORE His victory at the Epson Singapore Open yesterday was that important step Paul Moloney had been Waiting to make. "I've been standing at the cipssroads of my golf career for eight to 10 months, and I've now taken that crucial next step,"
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    • SIDE LINES
      • 117 23 AP KEDOIN, Japan Hajime Meshiai shot a three-under-par 69 yesterday and beat American Todd Hamilton by two shots in the 100-million-yen (551.41 million) Token Corporation Cup golf tournament, the season opener on the Japan PGA tour. Meshiai scattered four birdies against one bogey and finished with
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      • 73 23 AP TAMAGUSUKUSON, Japan Fuki Kido shot a four-under-par 68 and won the Japan LPGA tour's season opening tournament by five shots yesterday as defending champion Patty Sheehan faded with a 73. Kido, in her first tournament victory ever, finished at eight-under-par 208 after a final
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      • 99 23 AP OJAI, California George Archer's two-under-par 68 gave him sole possession of the lead last Saturday after two rounds of the US$5OO,OOO (S$820,000) Senior GTE Classic. His two-day total of nine-under 131 led A 1 Geiberger and Gary Player by one stroke. Geiberger fired
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      • Article, Illustration
        44 23 Reuter TUCSON, Arizona Colorado Rockies pitcher David Nied will probably get a small paragraph in baseball history as he throws the first ever pitch of the new expansion team during the team's first game with the San Francisco Giants last Saturday. Reuter
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      • 98 23 AP NEW YORK Pernell Whitaker won his third world championship last Saturday with a unanimous decision over Buddy McGirt, who lost his WBC welterweight title because he couldn't use his powerful left hook. "My arm went. What can 1 say?" McGirt said later. With the
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      • 105 23 Reuter DERBY, England Steve Davis completed a 10-2 victory over Thailand's James Wattana in the final of the British Open snooker tournament last Saturday to capture his second world ranking title in two weeks. Davis, who also won the European Open in Antwerp, destroyed Wattana
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      • 76 23 UPI BEIJING Last month's "Brawl at the Great Wall", the first professional boxing match in China since 1949, was a big hit with sports fans but a flop in ticket sales and advertising, a state-run newspaper reported yesterday. The official China Daily admitted that
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      • 77 23 AFP WELLINGTON New Zealand cricket captain Martin Crowe, complaining of "lies and innuendos" about his personal life, has questioned whether it is worth carrying on with the job. Wellington's Sunday Times reported that Crowe call one journalist a liar and said he was upset by
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    • 162 23 AFP NEW DELHI Hometown lad Ali Sher showed nerves of stcd amidst mounting tension to win his second Indian Open golf title at the par-72 Delhi Golf Club here yesterday. The 26-year-old caddie-turned-professional parred the last eight holes, while rivals fell by the wayside to
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    • 490 23 NYT MIAMI Greg Norman shifted into a gear few other players possess, equalling his course record of 62 and opening a six-stroke lead in the Doral Ryder Open on Saturday, with one round to go. Putting on the same kind of blitz
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    • SCORE CARD
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        34 23 Reuter NEW YORK NBA results Saturday: Atlanta 139 Utah 118; New Jersey 117 Denver 90; Minnesota 106 San Antonio 105: Phoenix 109 Dallas 102; Houston 119 Sacramento 102; Seattle 149 Philadelphia 93. Reuter
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        48 23 Reuter WELLINGTON New Zealand were 40 for three wickets in their second innings at the close on the fourth day of the second Test against Australia yesterday. Scores: New Zealand 329 (M.Crowe 98. J.Wright 72. M.Greatbatch 61) and 40 for three; Australia 298 (S.Waugh 75, M.Taylor 50).
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        42 23 Reuter NEW YORK NHI. results Saturday: Boston 4 St Louis 3 (OT); Hartford 5 Vancouver I; Quebec 10 NY Rangers 2; Tampa Bay 7 Calgary 4; Minnesota 4 Montreal 3; Toronto 4 Winnipeg 2: LA Kings 6 Edmonton I. Reutcr
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        72 23 Reuter TOKYO lop 10 runners in the Nagoya International Women's Marathon on Sunday (Japanese unless stated): 1. Kamila Gradus (Pol) two hours 27 minutes 38 seconds 2. Akcmi Matsuno 2:27:53 3. Ramilia Burangulova (Rus) 2:28:03 4. Eriko Asai 2:28:22 5. Carla Beurskens (Neth) 2:30:10 6. Tatiana Djabrailova (Rus) 2:30:40
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        303 23 AP MIAMI Third round leaders of the US$l.4 million l)oral Ryder Open on Saturday (I'S unless noted): 195 Greg Norman (Aus) 65 68 62 201 Paul A/ingcr 67 66 68 202 Mark McCumbcr 69 67 66. David Frost (SA) 204 Jack Nicklaus 69 68 67, Sandy Lylc (GB) 69
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        67 23 AP INDIAN WELLS, California Results Saturday of the US$l.7 million Champions Cnp (seedings in parentheses): Semifinals Jim Courier (US 1) b Michael Chang (US 4) 6-4, 6-4; Wayne Ferreira (SA 14) b Alexander Volkov (Rus 15) 7-6 (7-3), 6-3. Doubles 5-finals Guy Forget/Henri Leconte (Fra) b Wally Masur/Andrew Kratzmann
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    • 465 24 Reuter LONDON England still face an uphill fight to win the Five Nations championship title, despite their inventive 26-12 victory over Scotland, which sent a fresh buzz through European rugby. Sparked into life, as he had promised, by recalled fly-half Stuart Barnes,
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    • 50 23 i 4D i Dtp: Evtrg Tut Mar 16JX30 Apr €>I\2QJ7 4D Businessman Pkg•**lo3B\ Dtp: Every Wed Mar 17J4J1 Apr 7.14J1J* J I •RthmMrkn Da*BrttUut l)«fcAptKM+t •Vim* Stmtpiifkm I I 3NWttSt?triarhknMikmilHo*(HoiCHMW4ortmtHo*(HmaQ I Airfare Plus Visa I j Stamping Fms 999 I Hotol Accommodations ia/wiicl I In Ho Chi Mlnh Hanoi IWU/119i
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 503 24 KIiMJJKWUBIJK^ 26-27 April 1993 The Regent Hotel, Kuala Lumpur Presentations from major industry players The second annual event brings together including: leading industry players to address all the Yaohan International Overseas Group key issues and more: Central Group of Companies, Thailand The current outlook for shopping centres in Matahari Group,
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  • THE ARTS
    • 1328 25  -  Prof Griselda Pollock explains to Christian Tyler why the old masters, and the nude mistresses they painted, may look disturbingly different from a feminist perspective Christian Tyler FT HE WAS a white male "colonising tourist" who, to boost his career, went to Tahiti and exploited
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    • 559 25  -  P Y Van reviews last Friday's Singapore Symphony Orchestra concert P Y Van LAST Friday was surely an occasion when one was entitled to wonder if local music enthusiasts had been hit by an off-peak-overseas-holiday-mood or a catch-the-New-York-market-syndrome. For given a familiar programme of Haydn and Mahler, and
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  • Page 25 Miscellaneous
    • 1235 25 TV RADIO Conspiracy Of Silence (Part 2), 10.45pm, SBC 5 Will the dark truth about the student be exposed or the guilty? Michael Mahonen. Carl Marotte and Jonathan Potts star in this real-life drama of murderous racial haElite Warriors: The Navy Dogfight Over The Gulf, B.oopm, sbc 12 Acting as
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 836 26 Beats A BucL|^3 ORGANISE YOUR OWN KARAOKE! It's your very own Karaoke party! King's Hotel has come up with a Daily Karaoke package for groups of 10-200 people from 12 noon to 5 pm. After your Penang Buffet Lunch, the Ist round of drinks during your Karaoke sessions's on us.
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    • 274 26 WHERE TO WINE, DINE AND ENTERTAIN .Nest will please your palate as well as your pocket. tt«KX)C nc.TK J We've just added Bird's Nest delicacies to our menu at really J9h/ WWi affordable prices. f Whether it's a Bird's Nest main 0 dish or dessert", you won't be i disappointed.
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    • 315 26 *%miN7V THEOyrfWENT.^ Enjoy an unforgettable evening of spectacular world-class revues at the Neptune. And our Early Dinner Special menu prepared by experienced Hong Kong chefs. Free parking in the evening. Showtime*: B.oopm to 8.30pm 9.30pm to 10.00pm 7tk toot Oxna (Jam Houx Coßycr Quay. lutein 0104 Td 12* mi h
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    • 167 27 til l li j jjj^jr^ H r>- w a 4 ___x^JW k o(D£r Mr. NobuoTatam Launching by MRS N. TAKAMIYA Sttrtoi-M«m»gjh»c Director •f r< MtM»O.S.K.Un»* I I-t<MJ«p*n) <--r«: W r i* 9 dk jlj fx IPPl^^^^P iW^ll I OWNER J HAI SUNHUP GRQUP LTP *u mSm 1 I^9 H*9 tfei'V
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    • 679 30 -v AS 1^ .3]V KHK^^a y aras&M HH KSiifll B^H^T, J|s x HAI SUfT^P^|jiii^^M ■I' k 1 J IWe are proud to be part of your achievement t^ By gs. kenton marineVte^olm mm f_ l_ J ZJ 1 marine consultants, pgsw<Eßt aho tUßvmortt MM > builoe I rt. msr#JA* t
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  • ENTERPRISE & MANAGEMENT
    • 598 32  -  That's the future of firms ignoring quality management, warns Lutz Kraushaar Lutz Kraushaar The writer is managing director of Micro Planner (SEA) Pie Ltd Buzzwords have the positive effect of bringing to the attention of everyone what has previously been known to a very few. Chances are
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    • 1052 33  -  Shoeb Kagda finds out how a company can improve its efficiency through Benchmarking Shoeb Kagda WHEN Southwest Airlines wanted to improve its fuelling time and equipment servicing, it turned not to another airline but to a racetrack. The airline, which wished to cut fuelling time by 15 mins
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    • 524 33 ROBERT D WELCH has been promoted to senior vice-presi-dent of The Chase Manhattan Bank. Mr Welch holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from St Andrew's College and a Master of Business Administration from The George Washington University. He is the regional executive with responsibilities for Singapore. Indonesia and
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    • 389 32 BUSINESS TIMES TOLL-FREE TEL. No. 1-800-737 0043 FAX:734 3698 "sA^B^ENDE^™ L—— Bunker Vessel "Mobil Singapura" ==l The vessel was constructed in 1979 to carry petroleum products within harbour limits. Particulars of Vessel A. Name of Vessel Mobil Singapura B. Type Bunkering vessel C. Port of Registry Singapore D. Classification ABS
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  • Page 32 Miscellaneous
    • 52 32 Doonesbury by garry trudeau THAT'S WHAT HEALTH CARS ITS A QUESTION THAT PLATOONS mi,OFF SJNTAXBS- R&VWfiSALIOVBfLIOWH OF SIN INDUSTRY LOBBYISTS TO6UC& vnutW&D THBO6HT ARB SAYIN6 THESE DAYS. UIILL SOON B& HLUNO GULCH' mimmthfy levies AT TUB turn NOT TAX THS\£KY CAPTTOL HILL CORZJPORS r^J? 7W RI6HTTIMS* J SUBSTANCES UHCHAPP TO
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  • Page 33 Advertisements
    • 364 33 THE WINNING EDGE fStggj IN-DEPTH Mollis/ 1L .vA •5aRc!Sg w BUSINESS /$B®W m wt T7 l or over two decades Singapore Business has covered IV I h \\l V J; the local and regional business scenes with more depth I J~\ Y Y i j and breadth from a perspective
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    • 214 33 E£Sr ¥>\ Consulting -LrV Group COMMERCIAL MANAGER Very attractive remuneration Based in Kuwait 30 days' annual vacation Furnished family apartment Paid utilities Assigned private car (Ref. 5013) Our client, a major Kuwait shipbuilding and repair company, wishes to appoint a candidate of the highest calibre to be responsible for developing,
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    • 2020 34 I The Sime Darby Group I I INTERIM RESULTS 1 1 FOR THE HALF-YEAR ENDED 31 ST DECEMBER 1992 I I Sime Darby Berhad I ■~*i The Oirectors are pleased to announce the following:- The breakdown of profit before interest and taxation of the respective operating divisions is as follows
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  • Page 35 Advertisements
    • 1903 35 9 The Sime Darby Group I I Consolidated Plantations Berhad Sime UEP Properties Berhad I The Directors are pleased to announce the following:- H 1. Unaudited results of the Group and of the Company for the half-year ended 31 st December 1992 The Directors are pleased to announce the following:-
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  • 470 36 Reuter WASHINGTON US President Bill Clinton, calling for public support of his economic revival plan, has warned that the United States "can't declare victory" despite a dramatic surge in job creation last month. A job creation surge in February cut the unemployment rate
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  • 302 36 NYT WASHINGTON The Clinton Administration is about to propose a sweeping new round of military base closings that seeks to reflect declining troop levels and changing military missions, senior Pentagon officials say. Under orders from Defence Secretary Les Aspin, the Armed Services recommended
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  • 308 36 Reuter SEOUL South Korean Justice Minister Park Hee Tae, who narrowly escaped the sack last week for his daughter's back-door entry to university, yesterday offered to resign. Media reports said President Kim Young Sam was expected to name a replacement for Mr Park today
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  • 458 36 Reuter AFP JTOKYO State prosecutors yesterday began questioning Shin Kanemaru, the Japanese ruling party's fallen chief, on suspicion of evading taxes on hidden income of eight hundred million yen (S$ 11.3 million). The prosecutors swooped on 78-year-old Mr Kanemaru and his former political
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  • 177 36 AP LONDON The United States is considering proposals to bomb dykes built by Iraq to dry out the marshes inhabited by Shiite opponents of President Saddam Hussein, the British weekly The Observer reported yesterday quoting "high-level sources in the US". It
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  • 328 36 HONGKONG China lashed out on Saturday at continued funding for p r ojects to develop Hongkong's new airport and warned the British side against "going it alone" when making decisions on the colony's future. A statement issued by the office of the
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  • 822 36  -  The Bottom Line SALIL TRIPATHI SALIL TRIPATHI The writer is a B T correspondent A PAN-ASIAN security system has been tossed around at international defence conferences routinely. and experts are used to debunking it just as routinely. Strategic interests of individual
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  • 30 36 JERUSALEM An Israeli border policeman taking aim with a tear-gas launcher at stone-throwing Palestinian youths in an alleyway of the Shuafat refugee camp near Jerusalem during the weekend.
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  • 248 36 Bloomberg Business News CANBERRA The second of two US presidential-style political debates in Australia has delivered a convincing win for Prime Minister Paul Keating. Yesterday's hour-long debate watched by millions of voters across Australia showed Mr Keating as the outright winner.
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    • 12 36 Regional Focus: Up to Britain to end HK political row, Pg 11
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  • Business IT
    • 1033 37  -  Joseph Rajendran investigates the hot new way to get more done Joseph Rajendran PERSONAL productivity software tools like uord processors and databases dominated the scene for much of the 1980s. In the *****, watch out for groupware software tools that help groups share and process
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    • 933 37  -  David Welcher, writing for BusinesslT from New York, demolishes a marketing myth David Welcher, un EOPLE think getting distribution is a A pot of gold, and then they can sit around and tan their feet in Mexico!" exclaimed Don Kenny, director of product
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    • 744 38  -  The technology is exciting but major kinks still need ironing out, as Claire Leow discovers Claire Leow Technical terms and complex concepts flew thick and fast at the International Conference on Multimedia Virtual Reality, staged in Singapore last week. But as the experts shared their
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    • TECH TAKES
      • 79 38 SINGAPORE Bangkok's Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) has teamed up with Singapore's Technofairs Corporation to organise GIS '93, a major international conference-cum-exhibi-tion on government information systems. To be held at Singapore's World Trade Centre from Dec 9 to Dec 12, the show will run concurrently
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      • 89 38 SINGAPORE Hewlett Packard Singapore has started a "toner cartridge recycling" programme for local users of HP LaserJet printers. Customers can return the empty toner cartridges by putting them in the replacement cartridge box and then calling United Parcel Service (UPS) on 1-800-738-3388 (toll-free). The parcel will
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      • 134 38 SINGAPORE SiS Technologies has launched PC Tools for Windows, the new Windows version of Central Point Software's popular Swiss knife" of utilities for the PC. The product retails for S310; promotion price is $279 until March 31. Also launched is Lotus Improv for Windows, a powerful
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      • 73 38 SINGAPORE A Malaysian government research and development body has set up a centre for software developers in Kuala Lumpur. The Malaysian Institute of Micro-electronic Systems (Mimos) formed the SPARC ware Catalyst Centre with the help of US-based Sun Microsystems and Sun distributor, CSA (M)
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      • 60 38  -  Compiled by Claire Leow TEXAS INSTRUMENTS is hosting its first Technology Trends '93 forum in the Asia-Pacific on Wednesday. The forum is designed for senior management and chief technologists of the leading electronics companies in the region as well as top T1 managers. Call
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    • 715 39  -  lit* cvkir in 91 Nv INTEGRATING IT AND BUSINESS Cecilia Chua shows how to shift your organisation into high gear with Business Integration Cecilia Chua The writer is a senior manager with Andersen Consulting Singapore. She has worked with clients in rethinking
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    • 821 39  -  IT for SME4 Teo Tat-Khai rounds off his assessment of LANs with some advice on security needs Teo Tat-Khai The writer, an \T consultant, has managed product development in an MNC and was IS manager with a regional organisation WITH a projected growth rate of over
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    • 625 40 New family of low-priced desktop machines is more powerful and economically designed NYT UPI DIGITAL Equipment Corp, continuing its effort to become a major competitor in personal computers, last week unveiled a new family of lowpriced desktop machines. The new DECpc MT line extends the
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    • Article, Illustration
      912 40  -  DAVID WELCHER The writer heads Computing Dynamics (USA), a Brooklyn-based management consulting and software development firm, and also writes on IT issues. He contributed this article to BusinesslT ONCE upon a time, in a remote province, there were two villages. In each village lived peasant farmers who
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    • 216 37 Seagate's 200 MB 5T3243 \fery Affordable. \fery Available. f Seagate introduces the high capacity the low price, the 5T3243A represents disc drive that won't tax your budget—or one of the best values you'll find in the your patience. computer industry this year. The 214-megabyte 5T3243A gives you And you will
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    • 335 38 MANAGING I.T. for BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION Opportunities and Challenges 19 22 July at the Singapore Marina Mandarin M.I.T. N.T.U. Sloan School of School of Management Accountancy Business <B<Ci OD Featuring Dr. John F. Rockart, expert on Critical Success Factors, l/S for Executives, and I.T. Leadership. This executive seminar, designed for senior
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    • 168 39 .vv• >; i. ■"•-i >- i -V-. 'N' J8 When you add it all Up, it's no wonder competitive part of the computer market). partners. If you want to keep up with HP, watch out HP i<& niimhpr nnp for more HP announcements or give us a call at In
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  • Shipping Times
    • 577 41  -  By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE Australian national carrier ANL Ltd has shifted the management of its Australia-South-east Asia liner service to Singapore to achieve better control of operations at a lower eost. Visiting ANL managing director and chief executive officer Barry McGuincss
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    • 333 41 Knight-Ridder WASHINGTON A Clinton administration proposal to increase the waterways fuel tax by 525 per cent would raise the cost of shipping grain by barge by at least 10 US cents (SSO. 16) a bushel, the National Grain
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    • 343 41 HONGKONG China has started enforcing surveying regulations to ensure shipping safety and to guard against pollution. The 34-article regulations, promulgated by the State Council last month, are viewed as a milestone in China's ship survey work. According to a report last week in China
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    • 247 41 Reuter LONDON Higher oil demand during the fourth quarter of 1993 could stimulate freight rales in the depressed tanker market. But fleet fundamentals show there is little room for improvement and a major advance in freights could curtail the number of
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    • 457 41 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian Shipowners" Association (MSA) has proposed to the government to provide a double tax deduction on freights paid to local carriers, to encourage more Malaysian exports on a cost, insurance and freight (CIF) basis and imports on a free-on-board
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    • 131 41 SYDNEY A Singapore ferry operator recently placed an order for four 14-metre passenger ferries with an Australian shipyard. And the same yard won a contract to supply high speed patrol boats to the Hongkong Police Force. The orders went to Western Australian shipyard Sea
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    • 795 42  -  Breakthroughs in computer-aided designs are helping Australian shipyards to win new orders, Florence Chong reports from Sydney Florence Chong AU S T R A L I A N shipbuilders expect to meet contracts worth AS4OO million (SS46B million) in the next 12 months a
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    • 557 42 FREIGHT market sentiment firmed on Thursday in the aftermath of a firmer US Gulf/Japan grain fixtures reported on Wednesday and on anticipation grain volumes will eventually be moved to the former USSR one way or another, brokers said. The Baltic Freight Index rose nine points to 1,380. showing
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    • 1066 42 COURSES Title: Sea Transport (SDK 70%). Duration: March 10 June 9 (14 evenings) Organiser: Singapore Freight Forwarders Association Tel: All courses are open to nonmembers. For further details and application forms contact SFFA at tel: 253-7550 or fax: 253-2303. Title: Basic Principles of Shipbroking Chartering (SDF 50%) Duration:
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    • 1178 42 I'itjjv Col ABC" Containerline 12 1 Atxord Ciroup X 1-3 Ahrcnkiel Liner Ift 4 Mlied-I.ink 16 4/5 Alpha I-cedcn> ft I ANL 3 1/2 API. 5 3-5 ASCL 5 5 Asian Brcakhulk I ft 3 \s\cishpg 15 2 Avant Shpg ft 4/5 A
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    • 10254 50 I his is a list ot ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world. It tabulates, by destination, the name ot the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dales ol arrival anil departure from the Port of Singapore. LEGEND I*N: ship calls at Penang
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    • SHIPS IN PORT
      • 2119 57 eSMl Voy No Berth Arrival Deparive VessH \toy No Berth Arrival Departue #n 8 Port Cdfle> 08,03* POIA «8 03 1100 08 03.1900 Btwant Reefer 12 alongside 0803 0700 Clydebank SP45 P06 08 03 0/00 08 03,1400 ,wl 1 16 alongside 0803/1500 Con Gassan ***** P07 08
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      • 499 60 Forwarders, airlines, must also reassess their service to costumers South China Morning Post HONGKONG Airlines and forwarders faced worldwide stagnation in the airfreight industry' between 1988 and last year. It is now time they worked together to improve productivity. This is the
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      • 42 60 Reuter KARACHI, Pakistan An old unused aircraft stands surrounded by at least 226 cars and 1,009 motorcycles at an exhibition ground here on Saturday. Despite repeated appeals by police, owners apparently do not want to claim their vehicles. Reuter
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      • 243 60 UPI NEW YORK A group of Trans World Airlines Inc (TWA) bondholders that own more than US$5O million (SSB2 million) of the airline's secured notes said last Friday it has terminated talks with the company on how to deal with those securities. The bondholders
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      • 536 60 Reuter AMSTERDAM You have watched Air Fare Wars. Now stay tuned for Air Fare Wars II the sequel in which luxury is the main weapon. Free limousine rides, phone-in check-in. anti-jet lag potions, a full nutritional breakdown of the in-flight meal all are part of
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      • 249 60 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The Airfreight Forwarders Association of Malaysia wants the government to extend working hours at Bayan Lepas and Senai airports to three and two shifts respectively in view of the increasing cargo transactions there. In a memorandum presented to the
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      • LOG BOOK
        • 100 60 SINGAPORE International door-to-door deliverer United Parcel Ser\ ice and Hewlett Packard (Singapore) have teamed up to recycle toner cartridges used in HP Laserjet printers here. Users can call UPS toll-free to pick up empty cartridges within 48 hours and take them to a
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        • 134 60 Reuter SKOPJE. Macedonia Up to 81 people were reported killed when a Pals Air jet leased by a Macedonian carrier went down shortly after takeoff in a snowstorm, reports said on Saturday. Details on the names and nationalities of victims remained sketchy and there was no
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        • 52 60 SINGAPORE European Airlines managed to improve on-time departures last year versus 1991, despite worsening infrastructure problems. The Association of European Airlines (AEA) said that only 16.6 per cent of their intra-European, short/medium haul flights departed more than 15 minutes behind schedule, compared to 18.7 per cent
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        • 58 60 SINGAPORE Tanker owners now bear a heightened risk of higher costs and over-supply without help from other segments of the market, a study by Drewry Shipping Consultants said. In a report called Risks and Regards in the Tanker Market. Drewry also records the diminishing returns
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      • 1586 60 City Fiat ETA Fight ETO_ Citjr Fid* CM FM»I CTO Abu Dhabi GA892 0105 fitota SQ989 1730 SQ990 0115 Adelaide SQ228 2040 Geneva SRI 83 2140 Amsterdam KL881 1030 GA892 0105 Cinplwi CA977 1730 Ml811 1200 M 12 0830 KL832 2350 TG408 0910 Auckland NZ25 1530
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    • 103 41 REGIONAL ANALYSIS Every Wednesday in Business Times 1/C rs IB mm Moncil THE TOTAL TRANSPORTATION VISA FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD mitwunoML domestic wir u a conccnr of FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION Willi d UJIK-Cpi UI FORW S TOTAL TRANSPORTATION. Complete range of ■mhb full forwarding services HHr=HfT~ are provided within iffi 101
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    • 178 41 THE FAMOUS iP nt o I mumm.l owjm ■iMIIISI* 224 1833 For more information please refer to Pg. 13 Index to advertisers, Page 2 Airfreighters urged to work together for higher returns, Back Page m Y NO ONE BRINGS JL ASIA AND EUROPE CLOSER, QUICKER OR MORE REGULARLY. CGM has
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    • 4807 43 OOCL (S) PTE LTD JARDINE SHIPPING AGENCIES c _j. Tel: *****11 fax *****09 for advertising enquiries, BOOKINGS TEL *****34 *****58/ *****40 \llMr rßSai contact Shipping Times: PETALING JAYA TEL: 03-*****76 FAX: 03-*****42 L Vs9w A 7 PENANG TEL *****4 FAX: *****1 CFS TEL *****6 Tpl 74f1.9f1RQ/7A/l_OAQfi Dedicated to Quality Service
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    • 1473 44 AOABA ROAM/ LE Bnvn VOY NO S PORE JEDDAH (via JED) S TON H BURG ANT HAVRE ■■^[•114 KASUGA 1 25/109 11/3 27/3 30/3 28/3 1. MX NESTBOUN) LEVERKUSEN EXPRESS 11/309 13/3 22/3 28/3 31/3 3/4 5/4 7/4 PORT KEUM6 ft POMHG FRANKFURT EXPRESS 66/110 17/3 3/4 6/4 4/4 CARGO
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    • 2168 45 STRAITS SHIPPING PTE LTD 10 Hoe Chiang Road #11-01 Keppel Towers Singapore 0208 Tel: *****88 Fax: *****17 sts snipping pte Ltd c*m S out s*is J I CONTAINER SERVICE TO CAMBODIA KRIS MIRUBI VO4E Muira KK. Skin. Taw 08 09 Mv 07 Mai 10 Mar RAMH BROOKE VO7l lab 11
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    • 1945 47 ll— PLEASE DIAL 1-800-*****00(toll.free)I| II FOR ALL BOOKINGS (NOL SERVICES)!] II *B3 SCX: Connecting N. Diamond »oy 12£ m Hkg 28/03/93 HI "M SCX: Connecting C. Pegasus Voy 12E In Hkg 04/04/93 H Si NORTH ill S4NQAPOKeCMJFMmABrPmSS(XX^^^^\ TO PNW USA INLAND POINTS I TOCALirOmM.mOUU.miAMOfOmn.tnMTKtIItHLt I W EEEDEK VSL VOY (MJf
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    • 1605 48 B- V f AS AGENTS: KAWASAKI SINGAPORE (PTE) LTD (CR No: **********0 M) W W V TEL' *****77 TELEX: KAWAKIRS23I6S PAX: *****07/^9 Md M MALAYSIA: *K" UNE MARITIME (MALAYSIA) SON BHD Ami av JL MmJ TEL SA *****00 PK *****75 PEN *****0 jb *****1 PGU *****5/6 KAWASAKIHSENKAISHA,LIP INDOWESI saranaLAUTINTERNUSA tel:
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    • 1034 49 (PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD I 140 Cecil Street, #03-00 PIL Building. Singapore 0106. I CR NO **********0 C VESSEL VOY SIN BKK SIN VESSEL VOY SIFJ JKT SIN T ii* B B iv TANG KBTO9N 3 V, Zl SHim £2? 11/3 u,l ml SIAM BAY 16N 10/3 13/3 17/3
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    • 1329 49 EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK-NORTH CONTINENT-SCANDINAVIA WEEKLY P|p GUDANG| PENANG PKELANG| OCEAN VSL/VOV SIN SOU tl) PTM (2| HAM (3) GOT (4) E 5/3 5/3 6/3 SELANDIA 3082 9/3 24/3 25/3 26/3 31/3 12/3 12/3 13/3 BENALDER 3092 16/3 2/4 4/4 5 4 7/4 Q 19/3 19/3 20/3 TOYAMA 3102
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    • 54 51 1/C VISA FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD gl established Since 1984 OCEANIA PORTS REGULAR GROUPAGE LCL consolidation AUCKLAND SYDNEY IMPORT EXPORT IIT I MELBOURNE FREHANTLE SERVICES yy FOR BOOKING SAILING SCHEDULE. CALL THE TOTAL TRANSPORTATION PEOPLE. VISA FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD VISA LCL CONSOL PTE LTD TOLL-FREE TEL: 1800-*****66 TOLL-FREE TEL:
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    • 2598 52 Full Container Liner Services Malaysia's Agents: Indonesia s Agents: I Central Agents: Bonking Agents: Cuan Conn Shipping Sdn Bhd Chung Chine Shipping Sin Bhd P. 7. Global Pntra Indonesia Maritime Costdr Shipping Rte Ltd Steppiar Frmght Iwtl Untn S*IM 58 Pesrar *a,a Muaa V-sa Lot 3.34. 3rtf r oo- Ji
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    • 699 53 FAMOUS CONTAINER LINES 10 ANSON RD. 15-21 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA, S PORE 0207 HOT LINE: *****33 (24 LINES) LIMASSOL/PIREAUS 15/3 ROTTERDAM 15/3 HAIFA/ASHDOD/ALEXANDRIA 15/3 HAMBURG/BREMEN 15/3 MARSEILLE/FRANCE 15/3 FELIXSTOWE/UK 15/3 BARCELONA/SPAIN 15/3 LEHAVRE/ANTWERP 15/3 GENOA/ITALY 15/3 GOTHENBURG/SCANDINAVIA 15/3 LOS ANGELES/WC/IPI 13/3 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 14/3 NEW YORK/EC 13/3 FREMANTLE/ ADELAIDE tl/3 VANCOUVER 10/3
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    • 1435 54 P4>|MAC-NELS GROUPAGE I KV\ jPENANG: (04) *****6 SIBU: (084) *****9 KUCHING: (082) *****3 W V P.KELANG: (03) *****77 JAKARTA: (21) *****32 SURABAYA: (31) *****0 COMPETITIVE RATE TO HONG KONG 3 SAILINGS WEEKLY (MON/WED/FRI) FOR ROOKING, PLS CALL *****70. *****75. *****22 mm GLOBELINK FORWARDERS PTE LTD SRS TEL: *****33 (18 LINES)
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    • 242 54 TO BLUE STAR LINE SINGAPORE TO AND FROM NEW ZEALAND AND PACIFIC ISLANDS S« AKL IYT SIN PROSPECT 23S 11/3 23/3 25/3 10/4 #N 2 STAR 6S 20/3 1/4 3/4 20/4 PREMER 23S 4/4 17/4 19/4 4/5 WITH OPPORTUNITY TO CAU BRISBANt ON OS ABOUT 27 3 FULLY CONTAINERISED SAILINGS
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    • 818 55 WgV'EVERETT ORIENT LINE" JAPAN/BAY OF BENGAL/JAPAN SERVICE ftCCEPTMG BMAKBUK, SOC CWGOfS TO FROM KOBE YOKOHAMA NAGOYH MOM. TOKYO*. MANIA*. DAVAO* PenanP. Kelang Singapore E'Msia® KAMALEVERETT VISE 23/24 Mar KARABIVERETT VIIE 08/09 Apr 10/11 Apr SHAPIAEVERETT VISE 26/27 Apr 28/29 Apr ACaPTMG BREAKBUK FCI/SOC CARGOES TO FROM CHTTAGOMG. CALCUTTA AND MONGLA*
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    • 326 55 GLORY NAVIGATION GROUP REGULAR LINER SERVICE TAIWAN TO SINGAPORE ASEAN DIRECT WEEKLY TO PORT KELANG/PENANG *AT ATTRACTIVE RATES* CR NO: **********0W SP PKL PNG KAO GLORY SELATAN VI 8/3 10/3 13/3 24/3 GLORY SELATAN V 10/3 12/3 15/3 25/3 SP PKL HCM HK KAO GLORY SELATAN X 1/3 6/3 9/3
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