The Business Times, 16 April 1993

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    15 1 Business Times WE KNOW ASIA Mi l A (P) 552/12/92 Friday April 16 1993 75«
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  • 2am LATEST
    • Article
      Lock icon Nymex sets launch date for trade system
      67 1 Reuter NEW YORK The New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex) has decided to launch its overnight electronic trading system, called Access, on June 24. The system, which will operate from Monday through Thursday between 2100 CiMl and 1200 GMT, will offer trading in Nymex
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      Lock icon EC official calls for end to phone monopolies
      63 1 AP BRUSSELS The European Community's Competition Commissioner Karel van Miert has called for the opening up of national telephone markets by 1998. The call represents a departure from past EC caution over the breaking up of national telephone monopolies. Mr Van Miert
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    MARKETS SUMMARY
    115 1 Stock market indices Ihursda) (h«n*» sril 1.731.40 122.79 KLSE Composite 660.73 fO.I3 Nikkei 20.675.84 142.46 Hang Seng 6.732.04 -57.7 SET Index 874 55 4 1184 Jakarta Composite ...308.67 1.39 CLSA China B 1,364 56 +2.01 Aasl All (3rd 1.704.1 -0.3 FISE 100 2.842.1 -2.4 I hursday Previous 11
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    Margin calls and new KLSE rale spark big sell-off
    581 1  -  By William Chia, Agnes Chen in SINGAPORE MALAYSIAN punters' hearts missed a heat yesterday when a new reporting rule for stockhroking firms and margin calls by a major stockbroker sparked a selling spree. While the selloff stopped the feverish buying in
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    Lock icon S'pore market soars to a record 1,731
    368 1  -  By Joyce Quek SINGAPORE Frenzied trading in Malaysian secondliners and situational counters pushed the Singapore stock market to a new peak yesterday. The Straits Times Industrials Index closed at a record 1,731.40, up 22.79 points. Singapore shares withstood the massive profit-taking in the
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    Lock icon Unilateral US action if trade pacts are violated
    237 1 NYT WASHINGTON The Clinton Administration is comprehensively reviewing whether Japan and other countries have complied with trade agreements with the US and is prepared to take unilateral action to ensure compliance, US Trade Representative Mickey Kantor said on Wednesday. Mr Kantor discussed
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    US businesses have written off Gatt talks: Conference Board
    496 1  -  By Chuang Peck Ming SINGAPORE Corporate America has given up hope that the Uruguay Round of trade talks will have a happy ending, says the head of a leading American business group. "The US business community has psychologically written off Gatt
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    Lock icon Singapore's car restriction zone to go full-day from Jan 2
    412 1  -  By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE The government will extend the Area Licensing Scheme to a whole-day affair from Jan 2 next year so that more Singaporeans will be allowed to own cars with the consequent drop in road congestion. The Minister
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    Lock icon Hongkongers optimistic about next week's UK-China talks
    279 1 AFP, AP HONGKONG People in the colony are optimistic about next week's Sino-British talks on its future, according to a survey published yesterday. But China has warned Britain against putting obstacles in the way of the coming negotiations, and barred Hongkong journalists from
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      7 1 Regional Focus Sahah's bleak future Pk 9
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • eye on the ECONOMY
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        Lock icon Appetite for eating out constant
        346 2  -  By Sylvia Wong I 11 SI statistics show that the business of catering to people eating out stagnated last year, the Singaporean's love for food notwithstanding. According to the updated catering trade sales index, the volume of tood consumed at public eating places such as
        Source: Dept of Statistics  -  346 words
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      We'll be fine if inflation is kept below 4pc: PM
      484 2  -  Reports by Anna Teo THERE are no particularly worrying signs on the economic front for Singapore this year. Prime Minister Cioh Chok l ong has said. But he would get "quite concerned" if inflation goes beyond 4 or 5 per
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      'I see myself in this job for quite some time to come'
      465 2 PRIME MINISTER Goh Chok Tong says he sees himself in his job "for quite some time to come", even if Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong had not come down with cancer. But "all of us are interim
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      AA chief calls for flexibility in electronic road-pricing scheme
      379 2  -  By Ramesh Divyanathan, Dexter Lee DETAILS of the proposed electronic road-pricing (ERP) scheme must be worked out carefully, says Automobile Association president Ng Ser Miang. "There should be flexibility on requiring car owners to install in-vehicle units (lUs) because there will
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      Lighting pole maker aims to be Asia's No. 1 metal-working firm
      348 2  -  By Helen Chang SINGAPORE'S largest metalworking company. Pole Technologies Pte Ltd, also wants to be the largest in the region. And to achieve this, the maker of lighting and transmission poles has started carving inroads into the Indian, Chinese
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  • THE REGION
    • Article
      Lock icon Manila lowers growth targets due to power shortages
      373 3 AFP MANILA lhc Philippines has lowered its growth target for 1993 due to power shortages and the delayed implementation of the government's plan to "pump-prime" the eeonomy with massive spending. The gross national product (GNP) growth target for 1993 has been revised
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      Lock icon Ramos approves incentives for investors at Clark
      289 3 AFP MANILA Philippine President Fidel Ramos has approved a comprehensive set of incentives, including a tax holiday of up to six years, for prospective investors at the giant former US Clark air base. The 4,400-hectare air facility was abandoned by US troops after
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      Lock icon KL plans to beef up environment laws, fine polluters
      284 3 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia. long accused by the West of indiscriminate logging, has proposed sweeping changes to its environmental laws, including hefty fines on polluters and compensation for victims. Peter Chin. Deputy Science. Technology and Environment Minister, said yesterday that the
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      Lock icon US has softened opposition to EAEC, says Malaysia
      208 3 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Washington has resolved to hold its fire against the proposed East Asian Economic Caucus (EAEC) at least until the plan is finalised. Malaysia's Foreign Minister Abdullah Badawi said yesterday that the US has decided to let the Association of
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      Brunei Coldgas signs deal to supply LNG to Japanese
      423 3  -  From Stephen Vines in BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN A MAJOR 20-year liquefied natural gas (LNCi) contract has been signed by Brunei Coldgas Sdn Bhd and a Japanese consortium to supply Japan's utilities companies. The deal, which takes effect this month, would give
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      Lock icon Hanoi hits out at accusations that it killed more than 600 US POWs
      388 3 AFP HANOI Vietnam has gone on the offensive against accusations that it may have withheld or killed more than 600 US prisoners of war (POWs). calling the charges an insult against the Vietnamese people. Vietnamese Foreign Ministry
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    • ASIA NOTES
      • Article
        Lock icon Adding volumes to the praises of Deng
        62 4 AP BEIJING The more reclusive China's senior leader Deng Xiaoping becomes, the more books are published praising him. The latest, announced yesterday, is a 20-volume set which covers Mr Deng's early activities in the Communist revolution and his ideas about developing a market
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        Lock icon Major Chinese trade fair opens
        59 4 AFP BLIJING The 73rd Chinese Export Commodities Fair opened yesterday in the southern city of Guangzhou with more than 41LOOO foreign buyers expected to discuss export orders, news reports said. Organisers expect to see orders excelling those placed at last year's spring lair, which totalled
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        Lock icon Li Peng to visit neighbouring countries
        54 4 Reuter BEIJING Chinese Premier Li Peng will visit five neighbouring countries at the end of this month as Beijing moves to cement ties along its borders, the Foreign Ministry said yesterday. Mr Li will visit Kazakhstan. Kirghiziya, Turkmeniya. Uzbekistan and Mongolia from April 28
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        Lock icon Sprucing up Angkor Wat
        46 4 Reuter ANGKOR WAT Cambodian women clearing away fungus from the stones surrounding the ancient temple in north-west Cambodia recently. The ruins are being restored with financial and technical help from the Indian government, while the Cambodian government covers local labour costs. Reuter
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      • Article
        Lock icon Mexico seeks closer links with Asean
        73 4 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Mexico wants to become a dialogue partner of Asean, Malaysia's Foreign Minister Abdullah Badawi said vesterday after talks with visiting Mexican Deputy Foreign Minister Javier Valero. Earlier, after talks with Malaysia's International Trade and Industry Minister Rafidah Aziz, Mr Valero said
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      Lock icon Taiwan revises copyright laws to avert US trade sanctions
      367 4 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan's Cabinet yesterday approved a revision of copyright laws aimed at averting possible American trade sanctions, a Cabinet statement said. The Cabinet immediately sent the revised laws to Parliament for final approval, the statement said. After approving the revised
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      Lock icon Taiwanese bankers to explore joint ventures during trip to China
      317 4 Reuter TAIPEI Executives from 12 private Taiwanese banks will visit China next month to explore the possibility of joint investments and setting up branches there. The group would ask Chinese officials to lower the minimum capital required of foreign banks
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    • Article
      Lock icon Import jump fuels 16pc rise in China's foreign trade
      151 4 AP BEIJING China's foreign trade grew more than 16 per cent in the first quarter of 1993, spurred by a huge increase in imports. China imported U5517.26 billion (SS2B billion) worth of goods, up 25.4 per cent over 1992, the Xinhua
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      Lock icon Seoul, Beijing agree to cooperate on construction projects
      163 4 AFP SEOUL South Korea and China agreed in talks here yesterday to jointly undertake construction projects in their countries and elsewhere, a spokesman said. South Korean Construction Minister Koh Byung Woo and his Chinese counterpart. Hou Jie. signed a memorandum ot understanding
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      Lock icon IAEA holding direct talks with N Korea over nuclear impasse
      288 4 AFP TOKYO The International Atomic Energy Agency (lAEA) and North Korea are holding direct talks on Pyongyang's clandestine nuclear plans. lAEA director general Hans Blix said in an interview published here yesterday. In the interview with the Yomiuri Shimbun newspaper.
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      Pyongyang envoy summoned to S'pore Foreign Ministry
      100 4 SINGAPORE The Singapore Government yesterday told Pyongyang that the Republic supports the April 1 joint statement by the depositor) governments of the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) on North Korea's intention to withdraw from the pact. A Foreign Ministry spokesman said Pyongyang's envoy to
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      Lock icon Harbingers of summer
      35 4 Reuter BEIJING Workers ai Beihai Park assembling boats in the shape of ducks on Tuesday. The early arrival of suminer-flki weather has resulted in the "re-heading'* of hundreds of such ducks. Reuter
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      Lock icon Chinese Communist Party acts to appease peasants
      328 4 AFP BEIJING The Chinese Communist Party yesterday ordered its local cadres to pay in cash instead of lOU notes to farmers to calm swelling disquiet in rural areas over financial problems. "We must put a stop to this and bring to an end
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      More Aussie manufacturers moving operations abroad, says survey
      807 5  -  From Florence Chong in SYDNEY MORE Australian manufacturers have chosen to relocate offshore, mainly in Asia, in reaction to the government's policy of reducing tarilT protection. According to a survey by the Chamber of Manufacturers of New South Wales, most of the
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      Lock icon India ends licence controls on cars, aircons, fridges
      369 5 AFP NEW DELHI India's government has thrown out licence controls on industries manufacturing what it once called "items of elitist consumption" such as cars, air conditioners and refrigerators. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs decided on Wednesday to give a free hand
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      Lock icon More Asians in Australia, says census
      418 5 AFP SYDNEY Not only has Australia been striving for closer economic integration with Asia, new census data released yesterday shows it has also significantly increased its Asian population. The figures show the percentage of Asian-born migrants has almost doubled from 370.149 or 2.5 per
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    • Article
      Lock icon NZ's GDP up 1.5pc in last quarter of 1992
      181 5 AFP WELLINGTON New Zealand's gross domestic product grew 1.5 per cent in the last three months of 1992, the Statistics Department reported yesterday. The rise over the third quarter reflected increased output in all sectors of the economy except agriculture. GDP
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    • Article
      Lock icon Aussie local call charges are costliest, says survey
      213 5 AP SYDNEY Australia has the most expensive local telephone calls in the industrialised world, but Japan tops the list for costly trunk calls, according to a communications survey released yesterday. Telecommunications cost analyst NUS International found Australia ranked poorly in its telephone
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      685 4 II W 11 11 OVERSEAS UNION ENTERPRISE LIMITED II 11 (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) 11 11 NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 11 11 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Thirtieth Annual General Meeting of Overseas Union 11 11 Enterprise Umited will be held at the Board Room, 45th
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  • REGIONAL FOCUS
    • Article, Illustration
      The price of running against KL
      752 6  -  The Sabah economy From Leslie Lopez in KUALA LUMPUR SABAH's deeply timberdependent economy is paying dearlv for the East Malaysian slate's defiant stand against Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad's administration. As peninsula Malaysia continues to boost one of the highest growth rates in the region.
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Clinton's popularity hits new low at end of first 100 days
      574 7 President seen as inexperienced and trying to do too much Reuter WASHINGTON Bill Clinton is less popular than any new US president in modern times near the end of his first 100 days, a tough start for a White
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      Lock icon No decision on value-added tax: White House
      185 7 AFP WASHINGTON US President Bill Clinton has not ruled out the possibility of a val-ue-added tax to pay for reforming the country's health care system. Spokesman George Stephanopoulos said on Wednesday that the task force headed by First Lady Hillary Clinton continued to
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      Lock icon Plea for mercy
      47 7 Reuter RAMALLAH, West Bank A Palestinian woman pleading with an Israeli border policeman not to arrest 'her son, who is sitting in a jeep after being detained for throwing stones at soldiers. Five Palestinians were wounded in clashes with the army on Wednesday. Hewer
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      Lock icon Hurd expects Yeltsin to survive referendum
      202 7 Reuter TOKYO British Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd expects Russian President Boris Yeltsin to survive an April 25 referendum and attend a Group of Seven (G-7) summit scheduled for July in Tokyo. Asked yesterday whether Mr Yeltsin would still be in power to attend the
      Reuter  -  202 words
    • WORLD WATCH
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        Lock icon EC and Japan to hold trade talks
        97 7 Reuter TOKYO The European Community and Japan will hold annual talks in Tokyo on April 19-20 to seek ways to increase trade and investment, Japanese government officials said yesterday. Senior officials would review Japan's promise earlier this year to take steps to ease
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        Lock icon Russian food price rises slowing down
        84 7 Reuter MOSCOW Russian basic food prices rose at a slower rate in March, the latest sign that the worst inflation may be over, Itar-Tass news agency said yesterday. "The rate of price growth for basic foodstuffs in March of this year was somewhat slower
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        Lock icon No to German fighters in Bosnia
        70 7 Reuter BONN German Defence Minister Volker Ruehe yesterday rejected calls from some of his own Christian Democrat colleagues in Parliament for German fighter pilots to bomb Serb positions in Bosnia. His ministry issued a statement recalling that he last week ruled out sending German
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        Lock icon Polish privatisation vote put off
        73 7 Reuter WARSAW Poland's Parliament yesterday decided to put off a debate and a final vote on the government's mass privatisation Bill, under which 600 companies would be privatised in a single operation. Jozef Zych, deputy speaker of the Sejm, the Lower House of Parliament, told
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      Lock icon New Constitution could provoke civil war: head of Russia's highest court
      292 7 Reuter MOSCOW The head of Russia's highest court has said he fears civil war could erupt if President Boris Yeltsin goes ahead with plans to introduce a new Constitution. Mr Yeltsin told the heads of Russia's semi-autonomous republics on
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      Lock icon US car makers launch publicity blitz ahead of US-Japan summit
      394 8 Bid to focus attention on trade deficit in talks AP WASHINGTON The US car industry is taking an extra step to make sure it is on the agenda today when US President Clinton and Japanese Prime Minister Kiiehi Miyazawa meet
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      Lock icon Gorbachev against Thatcher's call for use of force in Bosnia
      376 8 AP PHILADELPHIA Former Soviet president Mikhail Gorbachev strongly disagrees with former British premier Margaret Thatcher's call for bombing the Serbs in Bosnia and arming Muslims in the former Yugoslav republic. "It sometimes seems to me that Mrs Thatcher gives the
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      Lock icon Mexico imposes duties on Chinese imports
      153 8 Reuter MEXICO CUT Mexico is slapping preliminary dumping duties of up to 1,105 per cent on a wide array of Chinese imports, the Mexican Commerce Ministry announced on Wednesday. Commerce Minister Jaime Sena Puche disclosed that a study had shown that man> Chinese imports
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      Lock icon Tiptoe talk
      43 8 Reuter CRYSTAL CITY, Virginia Public speaking is hard work for US Secretary of Labour Robert Reich, who was caught getting some help to lift his stature at a gathering on Wednesday. Nevertheless, he could barely be seen over the podium. Reuter
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      Lock icon US industrial output up, Japan's and Germany's down: IMF
      302 8 AP WASHINGTON Industrial production in Japan and Germany fell last year while American industry increased its output. the International Monetary Fund has reported. The Fund noted that in the last three months of 1992. Japanese industry was producing 7.9 per cent
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
    • Article
      Telecom aims for two-digit growth over next few years
      625 9  -  By Conrad Raj SINGAPORE Singapore Telecom, which is planning the public flotation of its shares in September or October, hopes to grow at doubledigit rates over the next few years, both in terms of turnover and profits. To achieve this, Telecom
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      Acma to raise $30m through share placement
      321 9  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE Diversified electronics firm Acma Ltd yesterday announced a $30.38 million share placement deal with two local broking houses. Under the deal signed yesterday, Acma is placing out 6.2 million new $1 ordinary shares to Smith New Court and DBS
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    • Article
      Tuan Sing to buy site of S'pore American School for $52m
      301 9 SINGAPORE Tuan Sing Holdings said yesterday it will acquire the site of the Singapore American School in King's Road for $52.3 million, or at $1,621 per sq m. The listed real estate and construction group said it would apply
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    • Article
      CSA sets up joint venture to market point-of-sale systems
      220 9 SINGAPORE Main boardlisted CSA Distribution has set up a joint venture with contract manufacturer Tri-M Technologies to market retail point-of-sale (POS) systems. The systems can be easily adapted to read bar codes and compute the goods and services tax, which will
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      Lock icon Why the market is excited over Renong
      743 9  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By William Chia KUALA LUMPUR Lately, Malaysian conglomerate Renong Bhd has been causing quite a stir among investors who have chased its share price up to M 52.29 on Wednesday from just M 51.23 two weeks ago. Turnover of Renong
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      Lock icon Informatics allots 41.4pc of share offer to small investors
      415 9  -  By Schutz Lee SINGAPORE Informatics Holdings yesterday set aside 41.4 per cent of its shares for small investors those who applied for less than 10,000 shares in its balloting exercise. Small investors accounted for 77 per cent of the 30.953 applicants
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      Lock icon SUMMARY
      345 9 Source: Bridge Info Performance of Sill's index stocks Apr 15 Last Smmc lifat Stock ult Cfcfc factor Movers ($> (i> A»imo 1.970 1.59 CJkC 6850 5.53 Ccrcbos 5.100 0.150 4 28 9 20 KAN 12.500 0300 1009 1840 GF Asia 3 260 0 060 2.63 3 68 (knMag I
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    • COMPANIES
      • COMPANY BRIEFS
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          New RDC unit to develop houses
          84 10 SINGAPORE Building materials supplier Resourees Development Corporation Ltd has ineorporated a company called RIX' Realty Pte Ltd to develop landed property at Serangoon Ave I. The new subsidiary has authorised share capital of Sll million and issued share capital of $2. It will build
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          FCC drops plans to sell stake to MWE
          79 10 SINGAPORE First Capital Corporation (FCC) has called off the proposed sale of its stake in a subsidiary to MWE Holdings Bhd. FCC had said in February last year that it planned to sell 60 per cent of Mimax Ribbons Pte Ltd to
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          Paramount takes over S'pore firm
          93 10 SINGAPORE Paramount Corporation Bhd has taken over a Singapore company, SMT Circuit Assembly Pte Ltd. It partnered the managers of the Singapore firm to buy the company from Centralab Hong Kong Ltd. Paramount will hold 65 cent of the company and has paid US$l.l7 million
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          Bedford streamlines operations
          86 10 KUALA LUMPUR Bedford Bhd is streamlining its operations with the disposal of a 10 per cent stake in Mycom Bhd held via its wholly-owned subsidiary, Bedford Excel Venture Sdn Bhd. In a circular to shareholders. Bedford said the M 565.6 million (5541.3 million) cash proceeds from the
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          Lock icon Pilecon plans one-for-two bonus issue
          73 10 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Pilecon Engineering Bhd yesterday proposed a one-for-two bonus issue, to be carried out by capitalising M 530.53 million from its capital reserves account. It said that the proposed issue of 61.06 million 50-sen shares would bring its capital base in line with
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      • Article
        S'pore participation possible in two big Citic projects
        311 10  -  By Quak Hiang Whai SINGAPORE China International Investment and Trust Corporation (Citic) has two huge domestic infrastructure projects in the pipeline. And Singapore could have a hand in them. Citic president Wang Jun said yesterday the Port of Singapore Authority and a
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        CK Tang pays M$91m for KL store space, hints at cash call
        388 10  -  By Sylvia Wong SINGAPORE Retailer C K. Tang yesterday sealed the purchase of 160,000 sq ft of space for its first overseas store, and hinted that a cash call might be in the works to finance the project.
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        Lock icon Bandar Raya ironing out details of Conrad tie-up
        125 10 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Bandar Raya Developments Bhd and Conrad International Hotels Corporation are in the process of evaluating the final plans of the proposed Conrad Hotel. Replying to Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange queries yesterday, it said that other matters being finalised were
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        489 10 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS Maufart' pricM Apr 16 Prudential Singapore Unit Tract PniLink Mgj Fund i ok 1.13 The Commerce I M) 1.37 Bm»jpwtri The Savings Fund 112 I I8*J First B putra 165 170 Spore Prog Fund 0 53 0 56 Second Bputra 163 168 Spore Sec Fund 0 87
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        354 11 Bloomberg Business News REDMOND, Washington Microsoft Corp, the world's biggest developer of software for personal computers, said third-quarter net income climbed 36 per cent because ot continued strong sales ot its Windows operating system. Net income in the three months ended March 31 jumped
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        Forte cuts dividend despite rise in profits
        233 11 LONDON Forte pic said it slashed its 1992 dividend 24 per cent to offset any lack of improvement in demand in the stagnant UK hotel industry. Meantime, the company said 1992 pre-tax profit surged 178 per cent as its hotel, catering and restaurant
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        249 11 AFP CANBERRA A group of MPs belonging to the ruling Labor party demanded yesterday that the government block a bid by Canadian publisher Conrad Black to raise his stake in the Fairfax newspaper group. The five backbenchers say that if the
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        Lock icon Reduced losses help Digital shares recover
        552 11 Bloomberg Business News MAYNARD, Massachusetts Digital Equipment Corp stock rose as much as 7.2 per cent on Wednesday after the company said its third-quarter loss narrowed to one-tenth its size of a year ago as it continued a cost-cutting programme. The nation's No. 2
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        Lock icon Hongkong China reports net profit of HK$108m
        174 11 Bloomberg Business News HONG KONG Real estate and investment concern Hongkong China Ltd reported that its profit after tax but before one-time items was HKS 108.4 million (about 5522.8 million) in the nine months ended Dec 31. The company, which was until recently
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          80 12 Bloomberg Business News TAIPEI Fidelity Investments (Taiwan) Ltd, the Taiwan unit of the privatclv-held US mutual fund management company, has received permission from Taiwan to relaunch a US$6O million (Ss9B million) mutual fund, the Securities and Exchange Commission said. Fidelity's Taiwan managing director Michael Chen
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          Lock icon Credisuez incurs 1.8b franc net loss
          94 12 Bloomberg Business News PARIS Credisuez said it incurred a net consolidated loss of 1.84 billion French francs (***** million) in 1992, against a 415 million franc profit in 1991. Credisuez's earnings were hit by the worst crisis in the real estate sector since World
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          65 12 Bloomberg Business News FRANKFURT The Bundesbank will continue with gradual interest rate cuts to protect the Germany economy, its president Helmut Schlesinger said. In a speech prepared for delivery at Harvard University in the United States, Mr Schlesinger said German market rates have now reached
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          102 12 Bloomberg Business News NEW ORLEANS Prudential Securities Inc investors have filed a derivative lawsuit against the brokerage firm seeking damages estimated at up to US$lOO million for allegedly excessive charges in the sale of energy partnerships. The suit, filed on behalf of 137,000 investors, said the
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          Lock icon Qatar's Doha Bank returns to profit
          83 12 Reuter MANAMA Qatar's Doha Bank Limited, which lost US$2B.6 million (5546.6 million) in 1991 mainly because of a deposit with the now-defunct Bank of Credit and Commerce International (BCCI), said it returned to profit in 1992. The bank, which is owned by Qatari shareholders,
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          88 12 Reuter DUBLIN Embedded value at life insurance group Irish Life pic fell 21 million punts in the year to the end of December 1992 to 494 million punts, the company said in a statement. Irish Life uses embedded value to give shareholders an estimate
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        Indonesian state bank borrows US$75m in benchmark deal
        499 12  -  BankExim wins package from DBS-led group of lenders By Magdalene Ng SINGAPORE Indonesia's top-rated bank yesterday signed a benchmark deal to borrow US$75 million (S$ 121.5 million) from a DBS-led group of banks based here. State-owned Bank Ekspor Impor Indonesia, or BankExim.
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        Futures market needed for regional currencies
        289 12  -  DBS CHARITY JIShVISITftMMTiR/AgEt By Soh Tiang Keng SINGAPORE The senior vice-president of Banque Indosuez has called for the establishment of a futures market for regional currencies. Patrick Bouchayer said there were excellent opportunities for corporations and individuals to invest in the Malaysian ringgit, Indonesian
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        189 12 Reuter MELBOURNE Australia's largest and most profitable bank. National Australia Bank (NAB), is unlikely to make a major acquisition for the next two years, managing director Don Argus said. Hosing down sharemarket speculation about further expansion. Mr said NAB would instead focus
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        295 12  -  By Soh Tiang Keng SINGAPORE Motor insurance remains the backbone of NTUC Income's general insurance business, accounting for 81 per cent of general premium income in 1992. The insurance co-op had another good year, chairman Ng Pock Too said in the annual report
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        511 12 AFP NEW DELHI Indian MPs who investigated a billion dollar bond fraud have urged the central bank to penalise errant foreign banks and bar them from repatriating tainted profits. a newspaper reported. The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) said the Reserve Bank
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        416 13 MOSCOW Russia's central bank has slapped restrictions on foreign banks, capping the number of branches they can have and limiting their share holdings, in an effort to protect domestic banks. Western bankers said the move was sure to deter foreign banks already scared by
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        Prices higher after API data released
        243 13 Bloomberg ENERGY REPORT LONDON Oil futures prices rose moderately in London and New York yesterday, mainly supported by US refined products, brokers said. Futures prices on the New York Mercantile Exchange rose in early trade following the release of the latest monthly delivery figures
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        149 13 THE US dollar opened higher across the board in the morning and continued to firm over the day. In the USS/SS market, the US dollar opened at 1.6255/65, up from the previous evening's 1.6240-45 close. The dollar remained well bid throughout the day, attributed to
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        196 13 Reuter LONDON The Japanese yen pushed ahead towards another record peak against the dollar yesterday on reports that Tokyo could live with a higher exchange rate as a means of curbing its trade surplus. Demand for yen began in Asia overnight and continued unabated in Europe as the Japanese
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        87 13 AFP NEW YORK The dollar was mixed against other major currencies here yesterday, falling against the yen following Japanese Premier Kiichi Miyazawa's reported signal that he would accept a stronger Japanese currency. At 9:45 am. the dollar was trading at 1.5960 German marks against 1.5940 late Wednesday, and
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        49 13 Reuter LONDON Minister for Agriculture John Gummer feeds Keg. a new Cots wold 30 superboar. Reg is the result of the agricultural application of molecular genetics and involves the removal of non-desirable genes by breeding methods without the use of genetic engineering. Reuter
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        405 13 Reuter LONDON Bank profits from foreign exchange dealing this year are unlikely to match those made during the currency uproar of 1992, financial analysts say. Although markets were calmer, big players would still cash in on volatility but smaller banks might
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        1471 14 SIMEX REPORT Reuter SINGAPORE Simex Eurodollar futures ended steady to weaker in thin, lacklustre trade yesterday as market participants continued to consolidate their positions in the absence of fresh incentives, dealers said. Sentiment remains bullish, buoyed by receding fears of inflation in the US and
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        Crude palm oil prices end lower on Porla data
        958 14 COMMODITIES REPORT Palm Oil CRUDE palm oil prices closed lower yesterday after Porla reported larger-than-cxpected Malaysian end-March palm oil stocks, traders said. A trader noted that late covering restricted the fall. Porla put end-March stocks at 460.915 tonnes compared with trade
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      COMMODITY PRICES
      1661 14 Rubber RAS Commodity Exchange (futures closing 1pm) RSS 1 Contract (S ccnts/kg) ("lose Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest Max «>! 131.50 TTTlo 131.73 550 2.675 Jun 133.00 133.00 133.50 750 5.700 Jul 135.00 1.34.50 135 (X) *00 4.125 -\ug 136.00 135.50 136.00 400 4.825 Sep
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        1127 15 -0.3 Australian stoeks closed slightly lower yesterday but the key All Ordinaries Index kept its head above the psychological barrier of 1.7(H) points, ending off 0.3 point at 1.704.1. "The trend is still upwards, but on a more gradual basis. It is taking two steps up and one step
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        Manila
        587 15 +4.4 Philippine share prices closed firmer as selling pressure of commercial issues failed to outweigh heavy buying ot oils in an optimistic market, brokers said. Foreign buying, which has caused price indices on Manila's two trading floors to surge to new all-time high levels, took a two-way position. Louie
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        Taipei
        581 15 119.64 Late buying of bank shares pulled Taiwan stocks to a sharply higher close yesterday, but brokers said limited prof-it-taking could emerge soon. The Weighted Index surged 119.64 points or 2.61 per cent to end at 4,695.49. Turnover remained thin at NTS 31.7 billion against NT533.36 billion on Wednesday.
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        New Zealand
        220 15 -4.53 A large sell order across several leading stocks disguised a series of bullish domestic economic indicators to take New Zealand share prices lower at the close. The NZSE-40 Capital Index closed 4.53 points lower at 1,581.22. Volume was worth NZ$55 million. +78.05 New Zealand Vpr 15 >/.
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        Seoul
        326 15 11.84 An aggressive across-the-board late buying spree recouped morning losses and sent stocks up to close the day sharply higher, brokers said. The Composite Stock Index, which lost 7.69 points during the morning, ended the dav 11.84 points higher at 716.76. Customer deposits with securities houses, a leading indicator
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        Bombay
        40 15 Indian stock prices rose after the government decided to ease regulations for car and consumer durable production, traders said. The Bombay Stock Exchange Index rose 78.05 points to 2,304.89 and the National Index advanced by 18.96 points to 1,021.83.
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        656 15 Britannia Funds Sterling Bid fWfcr Mini jp rX-poMl ?*5«*«> »»«IOU Mim lew (>ik 01*1* O.UM Mini Mj< 'Income Ml***! *1 (M«*> I NS ash Income Plu\ Fund I0.ru» lUnMO PS Reverse Fund VMM V2IOO Merlins Euro IVrfiimuikt U 4W O WW Fjr FjnI Fund '1*50 ManPoilM.' I'5HO 1 "WIO UKCiroMti
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        601 15 -2.4 Share prices ended with a small fall on the FTSE 100 index yesterday and strategists said the current sideways drift was likely to continue for the time being. The FTSE 100 was in positive territory for most of the session but closed down 2.4 points at 2.842.1 in
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        90 15 -1.33 pc The CAC-40 Index dropped 1.33 per cent to close at 1.988.63 points. Traders were in a cautious mood following a sharp rise on Tuesday triggered by a drop in repurchase rates. Paris Vpr 15 h \n l kjukV- "4UD 4 Akalrl \iWhom NIIUI +1*1 til \»|uH J""0<0
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        137 15 +0.06pc Shares recovered from a morning dip to end basically unchanged yesterday, amid growing optimism of a firmer trend on political stability and lower interest rates. The all-share index rose 0.06 per cent to 992.93 in moderate turnover of 772 million crowns. The OMX-index closed 0.1 per cent higher
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        Frankfurt
        148 15 +0.17pc The DAX index closed up by 0.17 per cent in slack trading at 1,675.21 points. Trading continued to be weakened by the effects of a long Easter holiday and was not strong enough to push the market through the resistance point of 1.680 points, a dealer at Deutsche
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        Brussels
        161 15 +0.09 Belgian shares closed flat after a volatile session yesterday which was animated by heavy trading in oil company Petrofina, which accounted for around 45 per cent of turnover in Belgian shares. The stock which hit a new intra-day year-high of 9.750 francs in the afternoon after a large
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        Milan
        93 15 -0.71 pc The MIB index fell by 0.71 per cent to close at 1.124 points. Trading was uncertain because of concern about the referendum on electoral reform at the weekend. Milan \pr 15 Lift Smu *2M <aw Rj-: M I Fiji C icncrjl i ?5'UU *J0 MM* ***** -w
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        Amsterdam
        258 15 1.47 Dutch shares closed ahead but off their best after setting a rash of new 12month trading peaks in bullish dealings. The gently firmer tone looked set to hold even though yesterday's volumes were moderate, dealers said. The EOE Index closed up 1.47 points or 0.5 per cent at
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        Zurich
        248 15 -1.4 Swiss shares ended a touch lower and dealers said it was unlikely the market would see major changes today, ahead of a weekend which would be extended by a local holiday on Monday. The SIM Index closed 1.4 points lower at 1,335.8 and the SMI Index shed 4.8
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        Johannesburg
        265 15 +47 South African gold shares shrugged ofT fears of continued nationwide violence to post strong gains as local investors anticipated New York buying last night. The overall index was 47 points higher at 3.545 and the industrial index 31 points better at 4.371. The gold index was 31 points
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        Toronto
        209 15 1.5 Toronto stocks were mixed at midday yesterday as strength in banking and forest product firms competed with losses in gold shares and conglomerates. The TSE-300 Index rose 1.15 points or 0.03 per cent to 3,631.00 on volume of 20.7 million shares valued at Csl72 million. Advances led declines
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        New York
        680 15 11.61 Wall Street share prices edged down yesterday as long-term interest rates rose after news of a greater than expected fall in new claims for jobless benefit in the week ended April 10. At 11 am, the Dow Jones Industrial Index was down 5.96 points at 3,449.68 in
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      3027 16 Reuter HONGKONG Shares closed lower in active trade as profit-taking followed Wednesday's re-cord-breaking rally, players said. The blue-chip Hang Seng Index ended 57.70 points lower at 6.732.04. It surged 372 points on Wednesday on news ot renewed Sino-British talks aimed at resolving the bitter dispute over local democratic reforms.
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      CHINA
      435 16 SHENZHEN'S markets barely moved yesterday. Share prices did manage to edge up slightly in moderate trading in the A market with the CLSA Shenzhen A Index up only 0.32 per cent to close at 3,108.44. There was a very modest increase in activity on the B market, although still
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      2386 16 Reuter TOKYO Stocks ended mixed yesterday as the Nikkei average closed up on late buying while the broader Topix ended down. Profit-taking depressed prices but investors constantly bought on dips, thinking the market is in an adjustment phase of the current uptrend, brokers said. "If we measure the market
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      1737 16 Reuter BANGKOK Big-volume institutional buying of banking and finance firm shares in the afternoon pushed the stock index up 1.37 per cent at the close yesterday, brokers said. The SET Index rose 11.84 points to finish at 874.55 on turnover of 3.09 billion baht. Bangkok Bank jumped five baht
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      1039 16 Reuter JAKARTA Stocks closed higher in active trade as locals began re-entering the market yesterday. brokers said. A dealer said active trading in bank shares had encouraged other sectors. "Hut it was cooling down at the end of the second session, which was dominated b\ profit-taking." he added. Advances
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      Lock icon CLOB INTERNATIONAL
      2096 17 Source: Bridge Info Source: Bridge Info G» Or vat Last \ul Da> IjM Quolc Di> IM» Tiki \H M Cy High Low C ompam Sal* OKKh llifth I o- Sclkr S .r S fit SmU MALAYSIAN STOCKS 50 08 :M00 4 !os SSA L ,5,5 m '3 Mi
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        Lock icon Index edges up as turnover hits all-time high
        5125 17 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The Kuala Lumpur share market again experienced feverish trading conditions that saw its turnover surpassing an unprecedented one-billion-share mark. The ready turnover skyrocketed to 1.032.385 million shares worth M 52.444.357 million at the close yesterday, erasing the all-time record
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        Lock icon Index, turnover volume, value break records
        6967 18  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE It was a day much like the days before it. with continued feverish activity in Malaysian speculative stocks. Except that this time, there was also strong buying interest in blue chips and several records were smashed. From the start of
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        67 18  -  HOT STOCK Quak Hiang Whai CAN Renong sustain its gravity defying rise? It has surged from 45.5 cents to $1.60 in a few months. But at that level, it has met strong resistance. A move above Si.6o would put the counter in uncharted territory. For now. all its indicators
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      229 9 SEMINAR ON Business Investment Potentials I N SARAWAK April 21, 1993 Marina Mandarin, Singapore Organised by the State Government of Sarawak, in co-operation with Malaysia Industrial Development Authority, Singapore Manufacturers' Association Singapore Trade Development Board, this one-day seminar, from 8.30 am to 5.30 pm, will incorporate an 'Investment Mart' where
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      402 10 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF OCTO ENGINEERING SINGAPORE PTE LTD (IN MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING-UP) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of OCTO ENGINEERING SINGAPORE PTE LTD duly convened and held at 63 Robinson Road #04-05 Afro Asia Building. Singapore 0106 on 12
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      83 12 LEE TSAO YUAN, Harvard-trained economist and deputy director of the Institute of Policy Studies, explains why it is in Asia that she is better respected by men as a woman and as an equal. And why young Singaporeans need to network. In EXECUTIVE LIFESTYLE tomorrow. Don't miss it. rri Business
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      445 19 Golf AP HILTON HEAD ISLAND. South Carolina Bernhard Langer said yesterday that all the distractions caused by winning the Masters might keep him from doing well at the Heritage Classic this week. "I've had lots of demands the last few days."
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      231 19 AP PORTLAND, Oregon Nike Inc's stable of star athletes endorses shoes and clothes. Some people worry the giant of the sports and fitness industry soon will be selling the athletes themselves. The Oregonian says for those already in the agent business there
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      599 19 Damaged left thumb means his game is below par AP PALM BEACH GARDENS. Florida Lee Trevino can't hear the music right now. The band isn't playing, and Trevino is hoping it's just taking a break. "If the time comes that 1 don't think
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        98 19 Reuter NEW YORK Major league results Wednesday: National Florida Marlins 6 SF Giants 4; Chicago Cubs 6 Atlanta Braves 0: Houston Astros 9 Montreal Expos 5; Philadelphia Phillies 9 Cincinnati Reds 2; NY Mets 6 Colorado Rockies 3; Pittsburgh Pirates 11 SD Padres 4; St Louis Cardinals 2 LA
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        44 19 Reuter NEW YORK NBA results Wednesday: New York 111 Charlotte 107; Detroit 87 Atlanta 84; Chicago ll9Miami 92; LA Lakers 112 Dallas 99; Indiana 109 New Jersey 90; Houston 107 Denver 96; San Antonio 96 Golden State 93; Phoenix 98 Minnesota 84. Reuter
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        125 19 AP KUALA LUMPUR The Olympic Council of Malaysia will apply for inclusion of three more team sports in the Commonwealth Games to he held here in 1998. a council official said yesterday. The council wants men's hockey, rugby sevens and limited overs cricket to he added as medal
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        122 19 AFP POR I OF SPAIN Pakistan have called off their threat to abandon their tour of the West Indies after last week's drugs allegations in Grenada, but the first Test won't now start until today, rather than yesterday. The move. which means there will be no rest day in
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        102 19 AP PALM BEACH GARDENS, Florida Square groove clubs will continue to be allowed on the pro golf tour under terms of an out-of-court settlement reached on Wednesday. The PGA Tour withdrew its ban on tournament use of the clubs made by the Karsten Manufacturing Corp. The settlement, announced jointly
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        96 19 AP BIRMINGHAM, England US gymnastics coach Steve Nunno now faces the sort of problems Romanians and Soviets have had to deal with for years. American women finished first, third and fifth in qualifying for today's World Championship all-round final and. according to the rules, one had to drop out.
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        37 19 Reuter NEW YORK NHL results Wednesday: Hartford Whalers 5 New York Islanders 4 (OT); Pittsburgh Penguins 6 New Jersey Devils 6; Washington Capitals 2 New York Rangers 0; Boston Bruins 4 Ottawa Seanators 2. Reuter
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  • LIFESTYLE
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      Slow, bleak beauty
      551 21  -  Singapore Film Festival 1993 The O x By Nirmal Ghosh SVEN Nykvist's 1991 film. The Ox. nominated in the Best Foreign Language Film category for the 1992 Academy Awards, is a quiet and moving story. The film is set in the Swedish countryside. Christmas 1868. It is
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      B-grade temptation
      370 21  -  Def By Temptation By Audrey Tan YOU can run hut you cannot hide corny lines from a typically B-grade movie with the classic murderous gore. Not lor people with sensitive nerves, Del By Temptation is strictly for those with a taste for B-grade stuff and think it fun
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      A sad, sweet search for love
      393 21  -  Salmonberries By Audrey Tan SHOT in the icy regions of Kotzebuc. Alaska. Sahmmberru's is a sensitive tale of the search for one's identity, the need to come to terms with one s past and the need for love, be it homosexual or not. k.d.
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      Gangsters on the run
      461 21  -  Dust of Angels By Audrey Tan IT IS not easy to watch Dust Of Angels not when each scene hits you with its violent bleakness and each character strikes you with his utter hopelessness. Director Hsu Hsiao Ming's feature is fascinating in its relentless portrayal of
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      17 21 Showing on Saturday at Jubilee theatre. Rattles Hotel. 4 pm. Showing on Saturday, midnight at Jubilee theatre
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      1229 21 TV RADIO The Look: Yves Saint Laurent, J v B.oopm, sbc 12 1 1^ An undisputed leader of the I contemporary fashion scene. n Saint Laurent is an intensely private man dogged by self- L doubt. The last episode of this documentary >Ji /ww X in-depth profile the *M *sjso
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  • ADVERTISING & MARKETING
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      Lock icon Tabloids make a splash in China
      562 22 Readers are deserting the official Communist Party newspapers for capitalist-style journals UPI INITIATED by the Chinese Communist Party's reeognition that its outdated propaganda tools needed ehange. media reform is being catapulted ahead by a crop of newly opened or re-formatted capital-ist-style tabloids more interested
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      Calcium and bone link tops ad awards
      300 22  -  Helen Ching reports on the Reader's Digest Pegasus awards Helen Ching A two-page spread featuring an array of over 150 human bones, headlined "Milk Refreshes The Parts Other Drinks Cannot Reach", has been declared the winner of the prestigious Reader's Digest Gold Pegasus
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      Lock icon Charting an emergent China
      711 22 FT At a time of sweeping social and economic change. Yuan Yue and Li Kan represent a new breed of Chinese revolutionaries. Both men run organisations analysing a phenomenon that barely existed a decade ago the growing clout of China's increasingly prosperous consumers. Mr Yuan is
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      FJ Benjamin seeking help in regional drive
      327 23  -  The Singapore-based retail and trading group is looking for an ad agency to offer a consistent message in advertising overseas, reports Hong Lee Tiam Hong Lee Tiam FJ Benjamin Sons Pte Ltd. the homegrown retail and trading group, is spreading its wings in
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      Sending out a strong anti-smoking signal to teens
      475 23  -  Clarissa Tan reports on the Health Ministry's campaign to educate youngsters on the ill-effects of smoking Clarissa Tan IT'S tough enough being a teenager, says a new Health Ministry poster. "Why make it worse by smoking?" A good question, considering that after
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        93 23 HILTON International has launched a new advertising campaign for the Asia Pacific market targetted at the Asian business traveller. Featuring the work of Japanese photographer Shoji Yoshida. the campaign made its debut in local and regional press last month. Hilton's vice-president for sales and marketing Jeffrey
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        Lock icon O & M M'sia gets 2 world awards
        120 23 O M M'sia gets 2 world awards Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Direct marketing company Ogilvy Mather Direct (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd captured two international awards in the 15th Annual John Caples International Awards for creative solutions to direct marketing problems. In a statement, the company said its two winning entries stood out
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        Ketchum honoured in public relations
        76 23 FOR the third consecutive year. Ketchum Public Relations has been named the top winner at the annual Silver Anvil Awards competition for excellence in public relations, sponsored by the Public Relations Society of America. Ketchum's NY office won three awards while its Pittsburgh and San
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        McCann-Erickson's back with hotels
        81 23 The Doubletree Hotels Corp of Phoenix said it had selected McCann-Erickson Los Angeles to handle its account, which had been with GBF/Ayer of Los Angeles since February 1991. Billings were estimated at SI 1.5 million. The assignment is an especially triumphant one for McCann Los Angeles
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    Carry on, Untac
    511 24 EDITORIAL KHMER ROUGE President Khieu Samphan has shown his true colours by his eleventh hour decision to quit his seat in the four-faction Supreme National Council of Cambodia. It signalled that his band of trigger-happy Maoist guerillas has finally torn up the Paris peace agreement and is
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      Kuriles must not mar ties
      180 24 JAPAN'S regional security concerns are directed primarily at Russia. China and North Korea. Russia comes first. Despite the collapse of the Soviet Union and other developments, Japan still perceives Russia as a destabilising factor in the security of the Asia-Pacific region. Japan's security perception of
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      Remember the less-than-brilliant
      149 24 SINGAPORE STUDENTS are turning out smarter or at least "exam-smarter", going by the plethora of distinctions being earned in O-level exams nowadays. But there are some people who are worried about the more demanding society they have to live in and the competition they have to face
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      Exercising the power of the yen
      145 24 JAPAN is clearly very unhappy that Russia has not promised to return the Kurile islands and that Yeltsin has not made a trip to Japan to seek aid personally. It knows that if it maintains that Russia must return the Kurile islands in exchange
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      Be frank with each other
      180 24 PRIME MINISTER Kiichi Miyazawa leaves for the United States on April 15 to have his first talks with President Bill Clinton. It is hoped that, besides estab- lishing personal rapport, the prime minister will have an frank exchange of opinion with the president with a
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      Giving Asia due importance
      200 24 AFTER THE Second World War. Australia felt let down by the old mother country and turned to the United States. Residual longing for the British connection declined sharply when Britain joined the European Community and abolished the last vestige of imperial presence without so much as
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      The people must accept it
      197 24 THE SURPRISE ANNOUNCEMENT last night that Sino-British Talks on the arrangements for the 1994/95 elcetions are to begin next week is to be welcomed. It is, as Governor Chris Patten has rightly claimed, a victory for common sense. The notion that the two sovereign powers
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    1077 24  -  Two years ago, Boris Yeltsin was a hero in Russia's coal country. This week, people there had plenty to complain about, reports Celestine Bohlen Celestine Bohlen NYT PRESIDENT Boris Yeltsin hadn't spent more than two hours in Siberia's eoal country, considered one of
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      95 24 Banking, Finance and Insurance 93 1993 marks the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the Asian dollar market. It is a time to reflect on past achievements and ponder over the challenges ahead. This year's Banking, Finance and Insurance supplement of Business Times will commemorate this important milestone in the
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  • ANALYSIS
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      Khmer Rouge bogey gets cut down to size
      1619 25  -  The armed forces of the Khmer Rouge have been a fearsome lot in Cambodia for quite some time. But Harish Mehta, iust back from Cambodia, found out from Untac military authorities that those forces aren't as numerous or as powerful as commonly
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    Lock icon G-7 backs Yeltsin's reforms with US$43b aid package
    620 26 Reuter TOKYO The world's seven leading democracies yesterday placed a mammoth U5543.4 billion (5570.7 billion) bet on Russian leader Boris Yeltsin's ability to overcome his conservative opponents and transform his country from communist foe to capitalist partner. The aid package which was
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    Lock icon EC urges US to abandon strong-arm tactics in trading relations
    383 26 AFP BRUSSELS The European Community has called on the United States to abandon threats of reprisals against other countries which Washington accuses of unfair trading practices. In its ninth annual report on US trade and investment barriers, the EC's executive
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    Lock icon Miyazawa unlikely to present trade offers to Clinton
    386 26 AP WASHINGTON Japanese Prime Minister Kitchi Miyazawa is not likely to unveil any surprise gifts to lessen trade tensions between his country and the US when he meets President Bill Clinton today. Takakazu Kuriyama, Japan's ambassador to the US, said yesterday that
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    Lock icon Asean formulating position on human rights
    219 26 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Non-communist South-cast Asia is to formulate a common stand to convince developed nations that observation of human rights should not he linked to development and commercial cooperation. The right of developing countries to development was itself a fundamental principle of human
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    Lock icon Yeltsin chips away at V-P's powers, vows to change referendum rules
    355 26 AP MOSCOW Boris Yeltsin has moved to consolidate his position by stripping power from his anti-reform vice-presi-dent and promising a procedural change for this month's crucial referendum. Mr Yeltsin, campaigning for support in the April 25 vote of confidence,
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    Lock icon Khmer Rouge has not abandoned peace process: Thai minister
    394 26 AFP BANGKOK Thai Foreign Minister Prasong Soonsiri said yesterday that the Khmer Rouge has not formally abandoned the Cambodian peace process despite having pulled out of Phnom Penh. In a separate development, the guerilla group's clandestine radio quoted Prince Norodom Sihanouk,
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    562 26  -  The Bottom Line CATHERINE ONG CATHERINE ONG The writer is BT's Hongkong correspondent. IK EVtR there was a market where caveat emptor should be sounded loud and clear, it is the property market in China. Singaporeans who rushed to snap up
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      MOL and K-line to part ways on Gulf service
      517 27  -  By Juliette Walker SINGAPORE Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) and Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K-Line) will soon part company on the Far East/Middle East service, even as they boost their transpacific cooperation with a new express service. From June, MOL will deploy five
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      Japanese port practices criticised
      154 27 TOKYO Japanese port working practices are anachronistic, riddled with restrictive practices and uncompetitive. This was the allegation of Richard McGregor, Sea-Land Service Inc vice-president and chairman of the Japan Foreign Shipowners Association, in a broadside attack on his host country's ports. In a speech to the
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      SSE completes US$38m order
      193 27 SINGAPORE Listed Singapore Shipbuilding and Engineering (SSE) has delivered a second vessel to Florida-based Tropical Shipping and Construction Co Ltd. The vessel, which was christened Tropic Tide at a ceremony yesterday, is part of a two-ship order by Tropical Shipping worth US$3B million (5561.56 million). The
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      INDEX TO SHIPPING LINES AND FREIGHT FORWARDERS
      1140 27 Page Col ABC Containcrline 12 1 Accord Group 8 1-3 Ahrenkiel Liner 16 4 Allied-Link 16 4/5 Alpha Feeders 6 1 ANL 3 1/2 APL 5 3-5 ASCL 5 5 Asian Breakbulk 16 3 ASXCLShpg 15 2 Avant Shpg 6 4/5 Bait Orient
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      Lock icon Scrapping levels expected to rise
      341 27 Reuter LONDON Ship demolition will rise again in 1993 after high scrapping levels last year, the latest annual review from shipbrokers Simpson. Spence Young (SS&Y) said. Demand in both the dry and wet bulk shipping markets will remain generally weak in 1993 so that supply-side
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      Lock icon Better times for Great Lakes shippers
      557 27 More freight means an active grain shipping season from Great Lakes ports Knight-Ridder CHICAGO Expected increases in the availability of freight suggest a more active grain shipping season from Great Lakes ports than had been cxpcctcd, cash grain traders and shipping sources said. "The
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        CONTAINER SCHEDULES
        1978 28 RECEIVING Of EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS MID LCL CARGO DELIVERY OF FCL IMPORT CONTAINERS »N PROGRESS Sfr Voy No Containers avaiabte Ship Voy No Containers available E Value 2100W *****3 0755 rthscus $002 COOlEST) *****3 1500 Cak Jupiter 63 *****3 0840 Dasa Sepukih 923 COO(EST) 15 04 93 1500
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      Lock icon The paradox of UK shipping
      1067 29  -  The size of the UK-owned fleet has declined, yet foreign shipowners find London the best place to operate from. Why is this so? John Guy reports John Guy Fairplay THE STORY of UK shipowning is one of success and failure. The shipowners have failed to
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      THE SHIPPING GUIDE
      11527 36 This is a list of ships loading at I Singapore for ports around the i 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
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      DAILY FREIGHTS
      611 43 THE Baltic Freight Index (BFI) dropped another two points to 1.473 on April 14 as mixed factors kept the market in near balance. brokers said. Talk of Russian chartering supported grain freights in the Atlantic but the Pacific flattened off on shrinking demand. Panamaxes on grain or coal
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      TRANSPORT DIARY
      83 43 COURSES I itle: An 8-evening Course on Import/Export and Shipping Procedures (SDF 50%) Duration: April 22 Organiser Elim Mgt Serv ices lei: 292-5670. Title: An 8-evening Workshop on Lavtime Technicalities in Chartering Ship Duration: April 26 Organiser FACS World Pte Ltd Tel: 293-4571 or fax: 292-2875. Title: Principles
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      VERITAS BUNKER QUALITY REPORT
      550 43 Kj, g Density Water Residue Ash Nmiun Sedment Density Water Re«te Ash Afcmwn Sedment M/M M M E**on MOn KG/M*3 V/V M/M M/M PPM method KG,M*3 V/V M M J MW PPM method BO Caiuc Lints Soec E25 991 10 OlO 30* 010* Eastern USA 180
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        Lock icon PAL starts big reflecting scheme to stay in contention
        553 46 AFP MANILA Philippine Airlines (PAL), shaken for months by internal turbulence, has launched a billion dollar refleeting programme and looks set for a major reorganisation as it tries to stay in contention for Asia's lucrative skies. A crippling feud between two
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        Lock icon At least 30 hurt in landing accident
        134 46 AFP GRAPEVINE, Texas At least 30 passengers were injured on Wednesday when a landing gear collapsed on a DC-10 moments after it touched down at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, officials said. The nose gear collapsed on the American Airlines plane earning 202 passengers
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        Lock icon Talks to avert UK rail strike collapse
        230 46 UPI LONDON Talks between British Rail (BR) management and union leaders to avert a nationwide rail strike collapsed on Wednesday after just eight minutes when both sides entrenched their positions. Jimmy Knapp, general secretary of the largest rail union, the Rail, Maritime and
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        Lock icon Car traders slam Moscow ban on right-hand drive
        458 46 Reuter VLADIVOSTOK, Russia For car owners in Russia's Wild East, there's little doubt who is public enemy No 1 these days. "With that one decree, (Prime Minister Viktor) Chernomyrdin lost the Far East," said Edward Zubovsky, manager of the first car showroom
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        Lock icon Boeing comes up with new version of 737 plane
        313 46 Reuter SEATTLE Boeing Co said on Wednesday it has developed designs for a new version of its popular 737 jetliner with bigger wings and new engines, and which might pose a new threat to aircraft from European rival Airbus Industrie. "We've
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          Lock icon China to spend 20b yuan on airports
          92 46 Reuter SINGAPORE China will spend more than 20 billion yuan (555.6 billion) to build and improve airports across the country by 2000 to support its fast growing economy, a senior Chinese civil aviation ofTicial said. "Until 1995, we are spending more than 10
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          Lock icon Chengdu to get 5b renminbi tube
          75 46 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG The vice-mayor of Chengdu, capital of Sichuan province, said the city will build a five billion renminbi (SSI.4 billion) mass transit system to ease congestion in the thriving southern city. The city government entered into an agreement with Wu Fung
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          Lock icon Pakistan buys 37,000 taxis
          92 46 AFP SEOUL South Korea's two top carmakers, Hyundai and Daewoo, will export 37,000 taxis worth USS262 million (***** million) to Pakistan in their largest shipment ever of taxis to a single country, officials of the two companies said yesterday. Daewoo Motor Co contracted with Mehran Motors
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          Correction and clarification
          45 46 AN ARTICLE in yesterday's Shipping Times, "Washington state port appoints local representative", incorrectly reported that Kirpa Ram Vij was the executive chairman of Neptune Orient Lines. He is the executive chairman of NOL subsidiary Neptune Agencies. We are sorry for the error.
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      1031 29 ■□LViHsHiHHH BUT NOW 3 SAILINGS TO AND FROM U.S.A. EVERY WEEK. STARTING 22ND APRIL 1993 MAERSK INAUGURATES ITS THIRD WEEKLY SERVICE BETWEEN SINGAPORE AND U.S.A. PROVIDING YOU WITH THE FASTEST SERVICE IN THE MARKET. TO LONG BEACH IN 16 DAYS TO NEW YORK IN 21 DAYS FROM LONG BEACH IN
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      2091 31 JWW STRAITS SHIPPING PTE LTD 10 Hoc Chiang Road #11-01 Keppel Towers Singapore 0208 Tel: *****88 Fax: *****17 NEW GUINEA PACIFIC UNE HSlHlSSHSGllSdlKillUUllllHflllaiyflH /Spep (a service of china navigation co) CARGO 0« S*HS SIRMIS VINIURI VIOI Muara lab hi M 18 Apr FCL, LCL CONTAINER AND BREAK BULK SERVICE TO
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      2226 31 SINGAPORE AGENT: P&O Containers (Singapore Agencies) Pte Ltd I (VI W W illlll alllCl a 10 Hoe Chiang Road #07-01 KEPPEL TOWERS. SINGAPORE 0208 Tel: 225 2233 Tetex RS ***** PNOCSP Fa* 225 5327/222 7517 W CR Number **********0Z EXPORT IMPORT SOU ANT ROT HAM VISML *OY AHT ROT MAM
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      725 32 PES9 INDONESIA NATIONAL LINE i,_ 71 HI WT |Wll W* MM »Mt MOM |MIWW MATAAA* "34W8 I 30/4-4/5 I 29/S V* i/i 14/t > TO AUSmgUA^frilfegMFßyNgßj EAST COAST P0«" VSt/WT fKt STOK STP MM BWS Ft AOtl HMO GOWA 04S Zl/4 20/4 S/5 S/S 2/5 14/ i WO ASIA 49S
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      2059 32 (g) HANJIN SHIPPING^ Icm uci SM UNI HAUL SEA POX (OR vSI SIN LML HAUL SAV lIM NYC I I o>« "Sc. i 3,- 2'! I'll ISI ionw o im Sc! tin ™«»i i"»« i«* u/« ii/« I I HANIM ROHEROAM 022E 13 5 MKT 3/« 5/6 HANRN ROTTERDAM 022E
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      1556 33 fr—SCX: NEPTUNE AMBER 12E' ETA SGP 21/04/93 II II II ARRIVING LOS ANGELES 09/05/93 IN 17 DAYS II IVI/fcr II AEX:'HAKONE MARU 09E'ETA SGP 21/04/93 H |l > II ARRIVING NEW YORK 14/05/93 IN 22 DAYS H ITO PWW- "<* INI ANDPOINTS I MWWW "p"", J U ml, VSI. VOV
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      1105 33 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD BOOKINGS: BAIT 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 EASTBOUM) OttCHMONG WESTBOUWD-LOADWG TRANSHPPtD
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      1480 34 AS AGENTS: KAWASAKI SINGAPORE (PTE) LTD (CRIto: **********0 M) V V TEL: *****77 TELEX: KAWAKI R*****5 FAX: *****07/8/9 I M MALAYSIA: "K" LINE MARITIME (MALAYSIA) SDN BHD I V M 1 TEL SA *****00 PK *****75 PEN *****0 JB *****1 PGU *****5/6 KAWASAKI KISENKAISHA, LTD Indonesia: p.t. sarana laut internusa,
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      1113 34 PHILI-OniCNT LINGS PTC LTP 108 Robinson Road #07-00 GMG Building Singapore 0106 Tel: *****22/*****69/*****00 Telex: RS ***** Fax: *****76/*****38 A MEMBER OF THE SINGAPORE FREIGHT FORWARDERS ASSOCIATION AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND/SOUTH PACIFIC FCL/LCL SERVICE 18 APR SYDNEY. MELBOURNE. BRISBANE. FREMANTLE 18 APR AUCKLAND. WELLINGTON. LYTTLETON. NEW PLYMOUTH. NAPIER. CHRISTCHURCH 28 APR SUVA.
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      945 35 /ssssflM PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD I SSSmSSSSS 140 Cecil street. #03-00 PIL Building. Singapore 0106. I SSSSSSSS U CR NO **********06 VESSEL VOY SIN BKK SIN 3301 W 25V4 KOTA BINTANG KBTI4N IS/4 21/4 2S/4 BUNGA TERATAI 3263 20/4 23/4 27/4 KOTA JADE KJOO9M IS/4 21/4 2S/4 EQUATOR HAWK
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      1652 35 EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK-NORTH CONTINENT-SCANDINAVIA WEEKLY C P GUDANCI PENANG PKELANG OCEAN VSL/VOY SIN SOU (1) PTM (2) HAM (3) GOT (4) c li/4 1677 17/4 ALSIA 3142 22/4 8/5 10/5 ,1/5 13/5 E *23/4 24/4 BEN AVON 3152 27/4 14/5 16/5 17/5 19/5 D "30M TTs JUTLANDIA 3162
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      304 35 I BSA° TRANSPORTATION M MYANMA FIVE STAR LINE (Myanmar National Line) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) Spore P.Kit Pen PW| PAGAN VI96W U/21 Apr HPA AN VI9OW 26/28 Apr MAIATSU AGENTS BOUSTEAD SMPPMG AGENCIS KUI TEI 03 *****00 PKI TEI 03 3U6IH KN TEL 04 (1(135 PGD TEI 07 *****1/4 NIGERIAN
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      2395 38 UFiili Container Liner Services Hbhysu's Agents: Indonesia s Agents. I CMmtfta* S—*»*«« S* SM Chung ChiM Shipping Sdn Bltd M. OWrfft*. Costar Shipping Pit Ltd s** r«* «-*e—«* Muia "<334 wXS.ISOO SSwrfC»w~«W Jttn CMM. ***** lU. W: (211 36 1637 36 1764 S^oV 50 **«0617 7H: 367 2855/ 368 7961
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      704 39 I/ig FAMOUS CONTAINER LINES 10 ANSON RD. #15-21 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA, S'PORE 0207 HOT LINE: *****33 (24 LINES) GOTHENBURG/SCAN 19/04 ROTTERDAM 19/04 AARHUS/COPENHAGEN 19/04 HAMBURG/BREMEN 19/04 MARSEILLE/FRANCE 19/04 FRIXSTOWE/UK 19/04 BARCELONA/SPAIN 19/04 LEHAVRE/FRANCE 19/04 GENOA/ITALY 19/04 ANTWERP/BELGIUM 19/04 LOS ANGELES/WC/IPI 17/04 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 18/04 NEW YORK/EC 17/04 FREMANTLE/ADELABE 19/04 VANCOUVER 21/04 BRISBANE
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      723 39 UTEL: *****33 (12 Lines) FAX: *****15/*****03 TELEX: RS ***** RISHIP (3 Line*) )<P\ ETHIOPIAN SHIPPING LINES (National Lines of Ethiopia) ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL vessel I voy eta I loading too SPORE ANCMNEt MM 24/0* DARESSAIAAM MOMBASA DJIBOUTI ASSAB MASSAWA ABYOT WSS~ OS DAPESSALAAM MOMBASA DJIBOUTI ASSAB MASSAWA g KIEN
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      1030 39 JAKARTA BANGKOK WW I m Ml *SStL WOT SMBMOK SARBKOK RAM BHUM 7JS h ft 20/4 MRU BHUM 71N fri fci Pt Mon 19/4 Tllftflfl MM4 26S 17/4 21/4 NANU BHUM 137N Sat 17/4 Ned 21/4 TTTa DRAGON SOITOSA UN Sat 17/4 Tue 20/4 BW < CHAITA BHUM 31N Sw
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      1391 40 container lines I Rss/\HjAgents: MAC-NELS SPORE: *****22 (20 LINES) C/R No: **********06 PENANG: (04) *****6 SIBU: (084) *****9 KUCHING: (082) *****3 P.KELANG: (03) *****77 JAKARTA: (21) *****32 SURABAYA: (31) *****0 COMPETITIVE RATE TO HONG KONG 3 SAILINGS WEEKLY DEPARTURE EVERY:(TUES/THURS/SAT) FOR ROOKING, PLS CALL I _JAIJK t WEI GJN l
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      233 40 BL UE STAR LINE SINGAPORE TO AND FROM NEW ZEALAND AND PACIFIC ISLANDS Sm AKL LVT SIN MJST STAR S6S 19/4 1/5 3/5 19/5 FGUARD BAY 2S 29/4 13/5 15/5 1/6 PROSPECT 24S 12/5 25/5 27/5 12/6 FULLY CONTAINERISED SAILINGS DISCHARGING AT AUCKLAND. LYTTELTON. ACCEPTING FCL LCL FOR NEW PLYMOUTH,
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      994 40 THONG SOON UNES PTE. LTD.] M- 77 ROBINSON ROAD #15-00, #16-00 SIA BUILDING SINGAPORE 0106 TEL: *****88 FAX NO: *****11, *****22 TLX: RS ***** CARRIER, RS ***** JENHOI CABLE: TOSOCO CONVENTIONAL/CONTAINER BOOKINQ UNE: *****66 SINGAPORE TO SARAWAK VESSEL VOT S PORE PEST VESSEL *0T S PORE BEST EQUATOR JADE 75/3E
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      828 41 1 IIUC9) l liua> iipiu IV A ORIENT LINE" JAPAN/BAY OF BENGAL/JAPAN SERVICE ACCEPTING BREAKBULK SOC CARGOES TO/FROM KOBE. YOKOHAMA. NAGOYA. MOD. TOKYO*. MANIA'. DAVAO*. Penanj" P. Kelaoj Singapore E'Msia* KARABIVERETT VIIE In Pt/16 Apr 17/19 Apr SHAPIAEVERETT VISE 02/03 May IVYEVERETT V4E 12/13 May ACCEPTMG BREAKBULK FCI SOC CARGOES
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      284 41 181 CLOKY Uhmkim 6BOUP 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 VH 27/4 3/5 4/5 24/5 GLORY SELATAN VIII 8/4 13/4 14/4 4/5 SP PKL HCM HK KAO GLORY SELATAN X 20/4 25/4
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      700 41 PGSL WORLDWIDE PUMAMA CLODE STEAMEDS Ujjg REGULAR FCL SERVICE TO THE FOLLOWING WEEKLY SAILING TO HUANG PU A SHANTOU Connecting Feeder to Huang PuSUI TllO CONTAINER NO 2 Connecting Feeder to Shantao LIAN BO NO 9 WE HV LEASING CONTRS FOR RENTAL SAILING TO 'PHNOM PENH' FORTNIGHTLY FCL/LCL SERVICE TO
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      628 41 fortnightly ddrect container servdce SIN TO DURBAN VESSEL SIN DURBAN P ELIZABETH SIN FENGSHUNSHAN V 43/44 19/04 OS/OS 08/05 26/05 FENGANSHAN VI2O 04/05 20/05 23/05 LI/06 FENGHANGSHAN V5O/5I 19/05 05/0« OS/OS 28/06 ALSO ACCEPTING TO JOHANNESBURG PRETORIA VIA DURBAN BOOKING AGENT FOR COSCO SIN TO MADRAS SIN MOS SIN CAPE
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      414 41 SM FAQ EAST 20/4 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 24/4 BANGKOK 19/4 MANILA/CEBU 18/4 JAKARTA/BELAWAN/SURABAYA 19/4 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. MALAYSIA 19/4 BUSAN 18/4 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 19/4 HONG KONG SIN CMM (+B*±«fen) 19/4 GUANGZHOU/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU XIAMEN SHANTOU SHEKOU DALIAN/SHANGHAI/XINGANG TIAN JIN /QINGDAO HAIKOU also accepting LCL cargo SW EUROPE/UK 19/4 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU 19/4 RDM HAM/ANT/LEH/GOA/OSL /GOT BCN also
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      642 42 HONG KONG/CHINA 19/4 26/4 JAKARTA JJ J J BAN6KOK 21/4 A 28/4 "gJ'f-A JJ BUSAN 19/4*26/4 KEELUN6 TOKYO/KOBE 18/4 25/4 *S2S£ 18/4 25/4 POUT KELAN6/PENAN6 18/4 j^^^^B/4&Zs4^^l FELIXSTOWE/HAMBURG 17/4 A 24/4 CHITTAGONG/MADRAS 21/4 28/4 24/4 ft 4/5 BOMBAY/KARACHI 19/4 26/4 BARCELONA. MARSEILLES. GENOA Z4/4 CALCUTTA 18/4 25/^^ SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 18/46 28/4
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      510 42 Contemn CONTEKM FREIGHT (F.E.) PTE LTD. AUCKLAND 19 APRIL ACCEPTING TO ALL PORTS IN NEW ZEALAND PENANG 22 APR PORT KELANG 22 APR BANGKOK 18 APR JAKARTA 18 APR FREMANTLE 19 APR SYDNEY 18 APR MELBOURNE 18 APR BRISRAME 19 APR 24 API«| I'OCCUTmt TO «U KMWIMI* WWTS KARACHI 19
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      429 42 Next Week's Sailings URSI KORW ARUI.R IN tw K I D To: ETD vnia wwrdu) Singapore Singapore ISC) *02 B\ I.RQA EVERY EVERY Bangkok SUN Hamburg SAI EVERY EVERY kXI Manila SUN Ho Chi IVlinh HH (lw f/l «L EVERY EVERY Colombo TUE Los Angeles SUN INTERNATIONAL SEA FREIGHT FORNMOM6
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      186 42 I H NIPPON EXPRESS Arrow International (Worldwide Consolidation System) WEEKLY TO: TOKYO/YOKOHAM.VNAGOYA/KAOSHILNG/ HONG KONG/BANGKOK/KEELUNG/KOBE/ LOS ANGELES (LONG BEACH )/NEW YORK/ CHICAGO/SY DN E Y/M ELBOL RN E/H AM BU RG/ EELIXSTOWE/ROTTERDAM/DUSSELDORF WE ALSO DEAL IN FCL CARGO WORLDWIDE ARROW EXPRESS (SERVICE TO MALAYSIA) MALAYSIA TRUCK CONSOLIDATION Depart Singapore DAILY to
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      1282 43 VESSEL/VOYAGE SINGAPORE DURBAN PORT ELIZABETH CAPE TOWN NEDLLOYD COLOMBO V9364F 22/4 ?4/4 OSAKA MAWI V9469F 20/4 2/5 4/5 ®/5 HAKATA V9332F 30/4 12/5 14/5 16/5 OUAHJE V95Q9f S/5 21/5 23/5 25/5 HAYAKAWA MAWJ V%6Bf 19/5 31/5 2/8 "ALSO ACCEPTING AIR CARGO ON THE ABOVE DESTINATIONS AND TO JOHANNESBURG" For enquiries/
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      65 43 "BANGKOK" P.A.T. KLONG TOEY PORT ETA ETA VESSEL VOV SM BANGKOK MAHA BHUM 154N 21/04/93 25/04/93 NANTA BHUM 138N 24/04/93 28/04/93 MAHA BHUM 155N 28/04/93 02/05/93 NANTA BHUM 139N 01/05/93 05/05/93 (MAHA BHUM IS A FULL THAI FLAG VESSEL) ETA ETA ETA VESSEL VOV SM MANILA CEBU HARI BHUM 1218
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      98 43 I CRYSTAL FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD fl TOLL FREE LINE *****88 A MAIN LINE: *****88 W 3^ MUM PUTS MB gmnwi/wmm HMH BANGKOK .6,4. 2.,4 WJ ™J WE BUSAN 18/4 23/4 HAMBURG 18/4 VA^AnTA** 0 18/4 23/4 FREMANTLE 18/4 ROTTERDAM 18/4 SURABAYA wi iJJJ KEELUNG 21/4 SYDNEY KAOHSIUNG 23/4 OTHPt
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      335 43 TIDES AND WEATHER TODAY'S TIDES (height in metres) HOUR OOOO 0100 0200 0300 0400 0500 0(00 0700 OSOO 0900 1000 1100 1200 1300 1400 1500 1600 1700 1S0C 1900 2000 2100 2200 2300 ft 1.5 16 1.7 1J 1.9 2.1 2.2 22 22 20 l.» 1.5 1.2 1.1 0.9 09
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      589 44 KWOOD LINE BS SOCTHERH flrtlCA SERVICE SPORE Pt DBN CI *A VtSSIL ***** 30 4 19/5 28/5 6/6 °ALSO CALLS 11 AND PI. PK SEAFIX SHIPPING SON BHD TEL 367 5525TLX. ***** U.K.: CAPRICORN FREIGHT SERVICES TEL 213 202 TLX. ***** SECIL MARITIMA, U.E.E.I Luanda, Angola. FAR EAST/ ANGOLA SERVICE
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      781 44 J EES FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD r\ #01-60 Wallich Building, Singapore 0207 BHI mM ft] Tel: *****66 (10 Lines) Fax: *****69/*****44 AIRPORT OFFICE: *****11 *****13 (FAX) IMPORTING FROM USA WE PROVIDE WEEKLY SAILINGS WITH FAST TRANSIT TIMES AND LOW INLAND RATES ENQUIRIES: SHIRLEY/ZAINAB/ROGERS CONTAINER LINE, LTD. fay CHICAGO NEW YORK
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      401 44 WORLDGATE EXPRESS UNES PTE LTD Tel: *****11 Fax: *****73 Telex: ***** WGATE NEXT VESSEL CONSOLIDATION TO BOM/KAR/MAD 19/4 KEELUNG 21/4 COLOMBO —18/4 HONG KONG —19/4 PORT LOUIS 23/4 KAOHSIUNG —17/4 CHITTAGONG —18/4 PENANG 19/4 NAGOYA 18/4 PORT KELANG 19/4 BANGKOK 21/4 JAKARTA 18/4 Qo l9o €uif DEDICATED NVOCC CONSOLIDATION SERVICE
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      806 45 HYUNDAI I MERCHANT MARINE CO. LTD^JI WESTBOUND TO EUROPE I VESSELS VOY PNA PKE PGP VESSELS VOY SIN HTM ANT* LOT HAM BRE| PEL I HMM ADVANCE 12A 06/04 07/04 08 04 H. COMMANDER 303W 11/04 30/04 30/04 01/05 02/05 02/05 04/05 I HMM ADVANCE 13A 13/04 14/04 15/04 SI
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      492 45 STRAITS/ JAPAN/ STRAITS SERVICE SPECIALIST IN RO-RO A HEAVY LIFTS IHBOUHD VESSELS VCSSIL in V B A* A» KIISHUN 1$ a# m w/ ASIM am ASA ATI m/a COBSIRSSS SRT DOMC Ml 3 a/A 14/* ROOM CMOtSM i n/A H/« RttA HUM 1A lA/A OAAKf OCEU U$ M/A COSMC MBUA
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      173 46 INVESTMENT 1 Tomorrow in Business Times OOCL (9) PTI LTD JARWNE »»WNO AGENCIES TEL: 323 3313 FAX: *****06 V M BOOKNGS TEL: *****80/*****81/*****82 \l||// CFS (PSA F5) TEL *****21/*****70 Uffif aiWMWQ incur** MB ITBMMn Dedicated to Quality Service petaung jayatelo3-*****70Fax:03-*****42 LwJ ueaicatea to uuaiiiy service m FAX: ***** i cfs
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