The Business Times, 22 November 1993

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    13 1 Business Times WE KNOW ASIA MITA (P) 552/12/92 Monday November 22 1993 75"
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  • 2am LATEST
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      Lock icon Yeltsin critics rallying opposition against draft constitution
      59 1 AFP MOSCOW Ihe main Russian opposition parties arc to hold a forum on I)ec 3to rally opposition to the draft constitution drawn up b\ President Boris Yeltsin, the agency Interfax said yesterday. The forum has been organised by the nationalist People's Union of
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      Lock icon Rabin wants full peace treaties with Arabs
      71 1 AFP TEL AVIV Israel wants proper peaee treaties with Jordan. Lebanon and Syria, not interim aeeords. Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin said yesterday upon his return from a 10-day tour of the United States and Canada. "The aim of the negotiations with Syria. Jordan
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    MARKET SUMMARY
    115 1 Stock market indices Krida\ Week change STII 2.092.6? -19.37 K.LSE Composite 9X4.92 12.45 Nikkei 17.942 09 -551 46 HangSeng 9.263.94 -437.31 SET Index 1 *66.91 -13.93 Jakarta Composite ...535.11 f 22.24 CLSA China B 1364 48 +175.27 \ust All Onl 2.083.2 +9.2 rrsE ioo 3.108.0 +22.4 Dow Jones
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    Lock icon Apec leaders agree to take concrete steps to expand global free trade
    678 1  -  Reports by Yang Razali Kassim in SEATTLE ASIA-PACIFIC leaders ended their first-ever summit here with agreement on concrete steps to play an important role in expanding global free trade and promoting the growth of the world economy. Underscoring
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    US, Asean working out plan for better market access
    366 1 SEATTLE The US and Asean are working out a major commercial partnership to provide better market access to each other. Called the US-Asean Alliance for Mutual Growth (AMG), it is regarded by the US as a vehicle to exploit the emerging
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    Lock icon Medicinal demand for tiger parts fuels call for tiger farming in Thailand
    261 1 UPI BANGKOK Demand for tiger blood, bones and organs for Chinese traditional medicines is fuelling a growing black market and prompting suggestions that the jungle cats should be raised and slaughtered like cattle. the Bangkok Post reported yesterday.
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  • Article
    Chinese offshore loans are back after austerity measures
    381 1  -  By Quak Hiang Whai SINGAPORE About four months after China introduced austerity measures to cool its overheating economy, Chinese borrowers are flocking back to the offshore loan market. No less than three offshore loans were signed two weeks ago while at least
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    Lock icon European airlines drop Alcazar merger plan
    136 1 Reuter STOCKHOLM Four medi-um-sized European airlines said yesterday they had called off their talks to create a merged operation under the code-name Alcazar. "Austrian Airlines, KLM, SAS and Swissair have terminated their negotiations on the Alcazar project envisaging a far-reaching alliance," they said in
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      103 1 CREATING THE WORLDS I MOST LUXURIOUS CLOTHS LANGHOLM SCOTLAND DG 1 3 OBN TEL: ***** 803 t I FAX: ***** ***** CONTENTS News SporeMs»a 21.22 S pore Newt. 2 Financial 26 Regional Ne*r> 3.4.6 World News 8 Markets Features M.SE. StS Bi/IT IVI 30.31.32 [ntefprise 16.17 MM Reviews 29 Sports
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      9 1 Enterprise Management Pg 16,17 Business travelling on the cheap
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • EYE on the ECONOMY
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        Lock icon Growth of commerce sector slowing
        350 2  -  By Anna Teo GROWTH in the commerce sector is likely to moderate to about 6 per cent in the current quarter, festivities notwithstanding. analysts reckon. In the first nine months of the year, the sector grew by an average of 8.4 per cent per quarter.
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      Safra records surplus of $11.1m for 1992/93
      159 2 THE 122.(XX)-slrong Singapore Armed Forces Reservists' Association (Safra) has chalked up another successful year with a surplus of Si 1.1 million. In a speech delivered at Safra's annual general meeting (AGM) yesterday, its president Matthias Yao revealed that gross revenue for the financial
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      S'pore furniture consortium in Ho Chi Minh City tie up
      289 2  -  By Schutz Lee A CONSORTIUM of Singapore furniture makers and retailers has set up a joint venture in Mo Chi Minh City to tap the Vietnamese workforce and market for furniture. Called Serrano Vietnam, the partners are Serrano Holdings Pte
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      S'pore Precision planning more China investments
      325 2  -  By Genevieve Cua SINGAPORE Precision Industries. a subsidiary of Singapore Technologies Industrial Corp. is looking at further investments in China. And it will use its first investment there Tianjin Evcrbest Gear Company as a springboard. SPI general manager Chong Phit Lian says the group
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      531 2 EDI Materials Management "It is hard to institute an efficient supply chain management without Group C hairman David Poynler of Lever Brother (EDI Analysis) Speakers from the Singapore Institute of Purchasing Materials Management and the Singapore EDI Committee will elaborate on the vital factors of implementating of an EDI solution
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  • THE REGION
    • Article
      S'pore car dealer wins case against Viet partner
      369 3  -  By Harish Mehta SINGAPORE A Singapore car distributor, whose Volvo show room in Ho Chi Minh C ity was forced to close down by Its Vietnamese partner following a dispute, has won its case in a city court. rhe People's Court of
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      Space for 85 more guest rooms in Pidemco's Hanoi project
      276 3  -  B* Sylvia Wong SINGAPORE Pidemco Land has made provisions for another 85 guest rooms in its first property investment in Vietnam, the Westlake International Hotel in Hanoi. In a press statement yesterday announcing the ground-breaking of the 315room hotel, Pidemco
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      Lock icon Ramos to ask World Bank to be flexible
      119 3 AP MANILA President Fidel Ramos will seek "flexibility" in complying with World Bank terms for new loans because he has been unable to get economic liberalisation programmes through Congress, officials said yesterday. Mr Ramos was to meet World Bank officials today in
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      Lock icon Muslim clergy seeks to end Indonesia's weekly state lottery
      266 3 Reuter JAKARTA A group of Indonesian Muslim clergy has held a prayer rally and submitted a statement to Parliament seeking the end of the state lottery, the Antara news agency said yesterday. Parliamentarians will meet with the government this week to
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    • ASIA NOTES
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        Lock icon Masako's father to be UN envoy
        66 3 AP TOKYO The father of Princess Masako will become Japan's next ambassador to the UN, news reports said yesterday. Hisashi Owada (left), 61, stepped down from the foreign ministry's top career post of administrative vice-minister in August, two months after his daughter married Crown
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        Lock icon KL seeks new electronics markets
        82 3 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia is seeking new export markets for its electronic products, which may be affected by the North American Free Trade Agreement (Nafta), Deputy Finance Minister Loke Yuen Yow said yesterday. He said Nafta would definitely affect Malaysia's export industries, especially electronic goods.
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        Lock icon Sticks for Filipino police
        61 3 Reuter MANILA Filipino policemen will soon be patrolling the streets with new nightsticks following mounting public complaints against trigger-happy cops. Manila newspapers said yesterday up to 14.500 nightsticks will be distributed to policemen in the capital and other cities. Officials hope the police, once armed with
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        Lock icon Brief, brisk winds tear up town
        110 3 Reuter SYDNEY A five-minute storm packing tornado-like winds devastated a small township in northern New South Wales, police and emergency services officials said yesterday. The storm, which roared out of the dark without warning at 1000 GMT on Saturday, flattened eight houses and damaged
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      Lock icon Corruption rife in Thai civil service, 1,000 fired: report
      217 3 AP BANGKOK Corruption is rife in the civil service, and more than 1,000 officials have been fired for graft in the last five years, a newspaper yesterday quoted a deputy prime minister as saying. Banyat Bantadtan said the rapid growth of
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      Lock icon China's inflation likely to remain high
      588 4 Reuter BEIJING While Communist Party chief Jiang Zemin basks in the spotlight of the world's press in Seattle, his comrades in the leadership at home are pondering a darker issue how to deal with double-digit intlation. Foreign and Chinese economists said this level of
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      Lock icon Police looking for factory owner
      66 4 Reuter SHENZHEN The three-storey Zhili toy factor) which caught fire on Friday, killing 81. Authorities said the blaze was the result of lax safety standards and neglect, and police from southern China are now searching for the Hongkong owner of the factor). It was the
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      Chinese businessmen's conference a vehicle for exchange of views
      332 4  -  From Teh Hooi Ling in HONGKONG er or not the convention will develop into a formal organisation is yet to be seen. The option is not ruled out if there is a need for it, he said. On why only Chinese
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      Lock icon KMT faces toughest battle to maintain leadership
      304 4 AFP TAIPEI Taiwan's ruling party, battered by falling popularity, is fighting its hardest battle to maintain its more than four-decade grip on power through this week's regional government elections. In a dramatic twist, the ruling Kuomintang (KMT) previously unchallenged has to mobilise all
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      Lock icon Japan may have to ease stand on rice imports
      522 6 Bloomberg Business News, AFP ♦TOKYO Prime Minister 'Morihiro Hosokawa said Japan ,'may have to ease its policy of fanning all rice imports to help !bring the Uruguay Round of .global trade talks to a successful end, Japan's NHK televitsion news reported.
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      Rao may just survive leadership challenge
      745 6  -  Congress strategy is to prevent BJP from forming government From Yogi Aggrawal in BOMBAY INDIAN Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao may just survive a challenge to his leadership of the ruling Congress (I) Party if the current state elections go the way pollsters predict.
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      Lock icon Aussie banks bullish about country's economic recovery
      158 6 Reuter SYDNEY There are clear signs of a recovery in economic growth beginning to emerge slowly in Australia, according to two of the country's top bankers. "There are patches where you can visibly see the recovery and I'd like to think there's something
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  • THE WORLD
    • WORLD WATCH
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        Lock icon Shevardnadze launches new party
        74 8 AP TBILISI. Georgia Georgian leader Eduard Shevardnadze yesterday launched a new political party in an attempt to establish a clear parliamentary majority rather than continue to try to rule by consensus. He told a founding conference that the new party, the Citizens' Union, will be an
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        Lock icon France on track for economic recovery
        80 8 Bloomberg Business News PARIS Better-than-expected second quarter growth figures show the French economy is poised for recovery, although high unemployment here, coupled with recession in neighbouring Germany. mean industrial confidence will probably remain low for several months, economists say. France's gross domestic product rose
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        Against eating tigers
        49 8 SEATTLE The Apec forum has attracted all manner of demonstrators from groups demanding China get out of Tibet to this duo making a case for feline rights. They want the Taiwanese to stop eating tiger penis soup. Photo by Wong Kwai Chow of The Straits Times
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        Lock icon Russian economy will grow in '95
        90 8 Reuter MOSCOW Russian Privatisation Minister Anatoly Chubais said on Saturday the country's struggling economy would not start recovering until 1995, Itar-Tass news agency reported. Mr Chubais told factory directors and intellectuals in Vladimir that industrial production, which had slumped by around 20 per cent
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        Lock icon Winnie Mandela's driver shot dead
        86 8 Reuter JOHANNESBURG A black gunman shot dead the driver of a car in which Winnie Mandela, estranged wife of African National Congress leader Nelson Mandela, was travelling on Saturday night. South African police said yesterday. The man opened the front door of the Japanese car
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      Lock icon EC finance ministers to get job creation, economic targets
      542 8 Reuter BRUSSELS European Community finance ministers will be told today to find IS million new jobs within six years and turn economic stagnation into boom within three. In two separate but similar documents from the European Commission, the ministers will be
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      Lock icon US health plan brought to Congress
      215 8 Reuter WASHINGTON Senate majority leader George Mitchell formally introduced President Bill Clinton's Health Security Act late on Saturday, the centrepiece of the president's congressional agenda. "The act proposes a comprehensive restructuring of the way health care is financed and delivered in this country," the
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      Lock icon Brittan heads for US to seek moves on Gatt deal
      418 8 Reuter BRUSSELS The European Community's top trade negotiator, Sir Leon Brittan. is to arrive in Washington today seeking moves on a world trade deal from a White House basking in a free-trade victory over Nafta. "We have understood and shown
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      Lock icon Business slowly returning to normal: American Airlines
      332 8 AP LONDON The strike at American Airlines put hundreds of passengers onto the trans-Atlantic flights of rival carriers, but American said yesterday its business had been getting closer to normal day by day. The extent of the disruption to American's overseas schedule remains
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      579 8 SINGAPORE F J BENJAMIN HOLDINGS PTE LTD FJ Benjamin Holdings manages and leads a network of highly respected group of companies dedicated to the retailing, distribution and manufacturing of lifestyle merchandise in the Asia Pacific region. In our endeavour to consolidate the Group's core businesses to meet the challenging commercial
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  • Business IT
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      S'pore companies hit the big time
      1179 9  -  Homegrown Creative Technology, IPC Corp and Aztech are pulling in crowds at Comdex '93. In the first leg of a two-part article, Joseph Rajendran reports on the phenomenon from Las Vegas. Next week, he will tell you how the lesser-known smaller local firms fared.
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      Interoperability: a catchword for this year's Comdex
      480 9  -  From David Welcher in LAS VEGAS APPLE Computer's new president and CEO. Michael Spindler, sees responsiveness to customers as the mission of the Nineties. In a keynote speech at the just-concluded Comdex exposition in Las Vegas. Mr Spindler acknowledged that no one company
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      IBM plans new PC sales strategy in Asia in wake of success
      514 9 IBM. which has been enormously successful in selling its personal computers (PCs) worldwide, will soon announce major changes to its strategy of selling PCs in Asia. Like the way IBM PC Co was spun o(T almost a year
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      Lock icon A multi-million dollar handshake for Sculley
      193 9 Bloomberg Business News APPLE Computer Inc sweetened former chairman John Sculley's goodbye last month with a multi-million dollar golden parachute that included the purchase of his Lear jet, the company's proxy statement shows. Last month, just a few weeks after Apple fired 2,500 employees
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      US trade group Idema to set up Asian chapter
      751 11  -  Move aimed at setting standards for disk drive industry, reports Claire Leow Claire Leow THE International Disk Drive Equipment and Materials Association (Idema), a Califomian trade association for the drive industry, wants to set up an Asian chapter aimed at building
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    • COMDEX SNIPPETS
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        Now you see him, now you don't!
        114 11 MEDIA VISION is one of America's hottest companies maybe! BusinesslT had set up an interview with chief executive Paul Jain. When the reporter turned up at the specified time and place for the interview, he saw Mr Jain walking around. later, a company
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        Razor thin margins in US market
        72 11 AN IBM rep was trying to convince the reporter to buy a Value Point 486DX2 PC for U552,269 (553,607). Usual price in the US US$3,OOO. His Singapore counterpart joined in, saying "there is no way you can get this price in Singapore, not even
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        Another Singapore sound card
        70 11 JUST when we thought there were enough sound card makers in the world, Singapore firm Oakwell Engineering which is taking part in Comdex under the Trade Development Board umbrella launched two products. They are Audio Visual Jazz 8 (8-bit card) and Audio Visual Card 16 (16-bit
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        Raising the stakes in CD-ROM
        84 11 FOR the few Singapore companies which think they are one of the leading CD-ROM makers in the world, think twice. Relatively unknown Texel, a subsidiary of Japan-based Shinano Kenshi Company, has launched a double-speed drive. At Comdex, a 10 per cent discount on its list
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        What's the big deal about Comdex?
        86 11  -  Compiled by Joseph Rajendran EVERYONE seems to be excited about Comdex. Ask anyone what excites them and they give a five-minute answer. Not this one though. A San Diego corporate buyer, who is on his fifth visit, told BusinesslT: "It is a pretty much
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        One last word ...
        102 11 One last word BusinesslT was roaming the corridors of Comdex, with Joseph Rajendran filing stories at 4 am. stringer David Welcher slurring on the phone as he fought off the effects of too little sleep, and stringer Tom Ambrose calling Singapore wondering where he had lost the other two. Back
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    • TECH TAKES
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        OS/2 with multiprocessing support
        103 11 SINGAPORE IBM will release test copies of its OS/2 operating system with symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) support this December. This was announced at the Comdex trade show held in Las Vegas last week. OS/2 with SMP will allow users of multiprocessing computers those with two or more
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        Compaq to use Creative sound board
        79 11 SINGAPORE Creative Technology, the leading provider of PC sound boards, has signed a deal with the world's second largest PC maker Compaq Computers to incorporate Creatiye's Sound Blaster 16 SCSI-2 sound board in Compaq's new Prolinear MT and Presario MT personal computers. Michael Norris,
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        Epson launches new range of PCs
        97 11 SINGAPORE Epson Singapore has launched Action Desk 4000, a new range of PCs based on Intel i486 microprocessor chip which it claims will give two times performance advantage over Industry Standard Adaptor (ISA) PCs on the market. The Action Desk PCs features local bus
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        SSA wins Tata's distribution deal
        64 11  -  Compiled by Bernard Chew SINGAPORE SSA, the world's largest independent software vendor for IBM AS/400 computers, has embarked on an aggressive campaign to capture the Indian market, by signing a distribution agreement with leading Indian IT service provider, Tata Information Systems. Under the deal, Tata
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    • It's happenin'
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        Exhibition of Jurassic Park computers
        82 11 YOU'VE seen the movie, now see the machines which brought them to life. Silicon Graphics will be holding a 3-day seminar-cum-exhibition to show you how their computers can solve your day-to-day problems in fields as diverse as architecture, comput-er-aided design, geology, publishing and of course,
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        Sun multiprocessing roadshow
        65 11 SUN will be holding a roadshow on its multiprocessing solutions, entitled "Sun is MP Hot Roadshow" on Tuesday from 9.30 am to 11.45 pm at the DBS auditorium, DBS Building. Let Dr David Yen, chief architect of Sun's multiprocessing servers, tell you how you can harness the
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        Apple technology seminar
        63 11  -  Compiled by Bernard Chew Discover how Apple Macintosh can help you or your business get ahead of the competition, at the "Apple do the talking again" seminar exhibition on Dec 2 3 from 10 am to 6pm at Tricom Pacific, Gateway East #01-00. On show will be
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      The road to ISO 9000 registration
      894 12  -  IN SYNC INTEGRATING IT BUSINESS Chak Kong Soon outlines what it takes for a systems developer to get the registration Chak Kong Soon The writer, a manager with Andersen Consulting, is a British Standards Institute (BSI) qualified Lead Assessor He is also Chief Quality
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      Twenty steps for ISO 9000
      121 12 Obtain management commitment Conduct training for the ISO 9000 registration team Form a steering team and subteams to identify what needs to be done Begin internal quality audit Hold an in-house seminar to get everyone involved Compile a quality manual Conduct on-going quality audits and
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    • Article
      Video games, PC makers battle for the living rooms
      665 12 AS American PC makers fix their sights on the Information Superhighway, Nintendo president Hiroshi Yamauchi has reason to fret. Computers with videogame graphics and sound suggest a looming "battle for the living rooms of America". But Mr Yamauchi isn't quaking: His
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      OCR technology makes it to the mainstream
      486 14  -  Lower hardware, software costs and improved accuracy are the reasons behind the growing acceptance among users, says Bernard Chew Bernard Chew OPTICAL Character Recognition (OCR) products which enable computers to convert printed documents into text so it can be used by programs such
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      Comdex show: If you exhibit it, the people will come
      752 14  -  WINDOWS OF OPPORTUNITY TOM AMBROSE The writer is president of Ambrose Consulting, a Sacramento, California, consulting firm that helps businesses use information technology productively Years ago, while the US was still immersed in the Vietnam conflict, one anti-war slogan that
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      Lock icon Floyd, Elkington putt 64 for two-shot lead
      327 15 Golf AP THOUSAND OAKS. California Short putts made a fun round for Raymond Floyd and Steve Elkington, who combined for an 8-under-par 64 on Saturday and a two-shot lead in the Shark Shootout. Their total of 18-under 126 put them in front of
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      Lock icon Victory turns sour for Sydney Olympic 2000 heroes
      443 15 AFP SYDNEY Sydney's stunning victory in the hard-fought contest to host the tum-of-the-century Olympics has turned sour for the people who masterminded it. Citizens of this city by the harbour are being treated regularly by the media to the spectacle of an
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      157 15 Reuter ATLANTA, Georgia Dominique Wilkins scored 32 points for the Hawks' fourth straight win 96-91 over the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday. The second-place Hawks cut Charlotte's lead in the Central Division to one game. In Houston, the Rockets stayed unbeaten on Saturday. Hakeem Olajuwon had 22
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        173 15 AP AFP MONTE CARLO, Monaco German sprint star katrin Krabbe was banned from competition for two years by the International Amateur Athletic Federation on Saturday on drug-related grounds, probably bringing an end to her running career. She and two er teammates had their suspensions upheld by the lAAF Arbitration
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        56 15 Reuter NEW YORK NHL Saturday: New Jersey 3 (OT) Detroit 4, Boston 5 Philadelphia 5 (OT); Florida 4 Washington 3; Hartford 2 San Jose 3; Quebec 5 Winnipeg 5 (OT); Tampa Bay 4 Chicago 3; Edmonton 2 Toronto 3; Montreal 2 Pittsburgh 2 (OT); Dallas 4 Calgary 3:
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        88 15 AP, Reuter EDINBURGH All Blacks captain Sean Fitzpatrick hailed his side's 51-15 thrashing of Scotland on Saturday as the "most satisfying performance I've been involved in". The seven-try romp was New Zealand's highest score against Scotland since the countries first met in 1905 and fully justified Fitzpatrick's pre-match opinion
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        53 15 Reuter NEW YORK NBA Saturday (home team first): Atlanta Charlotte 91; Indiana 100 Boston 94: New Jersey 85 Orlando 87; Washington 104 Miami 102; Minnesota 89 Denver 90. NY 72 Utah 86; Milwaukee 97 San Antonio 101; Phoenix 112 Cleveland 96; Houston 108 LA Clippers 86; Golden State 97
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        238 15 Reuter Reuter AP SCOTTSDALE, Arizona Heather Farr. a pro golfer who inspired fans with her courageous battle to return to the game after being stricken with cancer at age 24. died on Saturday. She was 28. On Nov 11, Farr underwent surgery to relieve a brain haemorrhage. Six days
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        72 15 AP, Reuter AFP NEW YORK Virginia Slims Championships semifinals Saturday: Steffi Graf (Ger) b Anke Huber (Ger) 6-2 3-6 6-3. Aranxta Sanchez-Vicario (Spn) b Mary Pierce (Fra) 6-2 5-7 6-2. Doubles final: Gigi Fernandez (US)/Natalia Zvereva (Bela) b Larisa Neiland (Lat)/Jana Novotna (Cze) 6-3 7-5. FRANKFURT ATP championships semifinals
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      1205 16  -  US firms are increasingly requiring employees to fly in economy class and stay in cheaper hotels. Edwin McDowell reports Edwin McDowell NYT THE luxurious business trip has not yet gone the way of the three-martini lunch, and corporations are not requiring executives to pack a
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      882 17  -  Andrew Jack reports on the UK Accounting Standards Board's attempt to tackle the issue of goodwill Andrew Jack FT THE Christmas season of goodwill is likely to be rapidly transformed into one of illwill for finance directors as the UK Accounting Standards Board tackles one of the
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      890 19  -  J D F Jones on Scott Turow, John Grisham and a new genre of suspense novels J D F Jones FT IN BRITAIN we have dear old Rumpole and John Mortimer's convivial, best-selling, TVmounted intrigues at the Old Bailey. From America we have a very different
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      352 19  -  Benjamin Loh reviews last Friday's SSO concert Benjamin Loh THE MUSIC of Edvard Grieg bears many folk influences from his native Norway, and his Concert Overture, In Autumn', Op II is no exception. In his reading of this work with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra last Friday, conductor Choo
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      1237 19 TV RADIO cidcs to seek help but when the police step in. A runawa > finds about I»fe where the bnght lights and big she backs ofT cities meet in Kavadu/The Ferry, 10.30pm, SBC 12 (Part 2, See Our 11.30 The Ray Bradbury TheChoice). atre Let's Plav Poi--7.30 PM Growing
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    China is your main competitor, SM Lee tells Vietnamese
    668 20  -  From Yong Pow Ang in HANOI CHINA is Vietnam's most formidable competitor for foreign investment in the immediate term, says Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew. But China will become Vietnam's biggest export market in five to 10 years. Summing up his
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    Lock icon Macedonian air crash leaves 115 dead and one survivor
    268 20 Reuter SKOPJE All but one of the 116 people aboard a Macedonian airliner were killed when it crashed into a hill and exploded near the tourist resort of Ohrid. officials said yesterday. Dragan Trpkovski, head of the district commission investigating Saturday's
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    Special meeting planned should Gatt talks fail
    315 20  -  From Yang Razali Kassim in SEATTLE SINGAPORE is working on a special meeting to brace Apec economies against uncertainties which could arise should the Uruguay Round of global trade talks not be successfully concluded by the Dec 15 deadline. Australian Trade Minister Peter
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    Lock icon EC, US hold secret talks on key farm deal
    211 20 Reuter BRUSSELS The European Commission and the United States have held secret talks to try to resolve problems with a farm subsidies agreement which is seen as vital to concluding a wider world trade deal, EC sources said yesterday. The sources
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    Lock icon Corruption probe against Samy Vellu may reopen
    287 20 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's Anti-Corruption Agency (ACA) may have to reopen a probe against a Cabinet minister following fresh evidence of a cover-up on charges that he hijacked a public share allotment, news reports said yesterday. Energy, Post and Telecommunications Minister Samy Vellu
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    A pec — a new voice in a changing world
    763 20  - A pec a new voice in a changing world The Bottom Line YANG RAZALI KASSIM YANG RAZALI KASSIM The writer, BT's Regional Analysis Editor, covered the Seattle summit THE United States, after years of Euroeentricism. suddenly woke up to the idea of an eeonomieally powerful Asia. And President Bill Clinton,
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    71 20 AFP RAM ALLAH, West Bank An Israeli soldier throning a shock grenade at Palestinian rioters in Ramallah on Saturday. Clashes erupted following the decision of the area commander to close down the El Hashemiyeh school where a 16-year-old schoolboy was shot dead while throwing stones at Israeli troops
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    Lock icon PLO troops told to be ready to move into self-rule zones
    140 20 AP TUNIS Yasser Arafat has ordered all PLO troops in Arab countries to prepare to move into Palestinian self-rule /.ones after Israel withdraws from occupied territories. PLO military sources said yesterday. The Palestine Liberation Organisation chairman is believed to
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      IPC pumps more money into American subsidiary
      490 21  -  From Joseph Rajendran in U\S VEGAS LEADING Singapore-based computer maker IPC Corp is pumping more money into its US subsidiary, Austin Computer Systems. David Scull, president and CEO of Austin, told BT that significant credit facilities have recently been made available to the
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      Goodwood Park proposes generous dividends
      336 21  -  By Sylvia Wong SINGAPORE Goodwood Park Hotel Ltd has proposed to pay its shareholders more dividends than what it earned during the year to Sep 30. The flagship company of tycoon Khoo Teck Puat said over the weekend that it would pay a total dividend
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      Bakrie Bros once again doing what it does best
      633 21  -  HOCK UpCK SIEW By William Chia JAKARTA PT Bakrie Brothers, the listed flagship of the diversified Indonesian Bakrie Group, has engineered a remarkable transformation in the last few years that has put it on solid footing. Like many typical Indonesian companies
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      356 21 Source: Bridge Info Performance of STII's Index stocks Nov 19 l-ast Sens* Index Slock sak C he* factor »mm (S) As imo 1720 0 050 I 20 1136 (4( 8 050 0 ISO 5 62 34.09 CWT 2 690 0 040 I 8V 9 09 t crcbos 6 700
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          RDC holds 30pc stake in quarry tie-up
          85 22 SINGAPORE Resources Development Corporation Ltd has taken a 30 per cent stake in a new quarry management and operation company. It announced over the weekend that its wholly-owned subsidiary. RDC International Pte Ltd. has together with Ong Chwee Ling Pte Ltd and PT
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          DBS gets green light for Yangon office
          74 22 SINGAPORE DBS Bank said last Saturday that it has received approval from the Central Bank ot Myanmar to set up a representative office in Yangon. The Singapore hank plans to open its office early next year. Besides DBS. United Overseas Bank and Banque
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          Lock icon Nafta gives Mexican bourse a boost
          59 22 Reuter MEXICO CITY Stockbrokers trading actively at the Mexican Stock Exchange following the US House of Representatives' approval of the North American Free Trade Agreement last Thursday. Some analysts say the Mexican market could have significant potential and that the main IPC index could
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          Lock icon Lippo Bank sets up KL office
          87 22 Reuter JAKARTA PT Lippo Bank, flagship of the diversified Lippo Group, has opened a representative office in Kuala Lumpur, the first Indonesian commercial bank to do so. the company said. It said in a statement that the move, which adds to existing offices in
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          Lock icon Binaan Setegap finalising two deals
          82 22 Bernama PETALING JAY A Binaan Setegap Bhd. a company involved in infrastructure construction, is currently finalising two construction projects totalling MS 100 million (SS63 million), managing director Chong Chee Huat said last Saturday. Speaking to newsmen after the company's extraordinary general meeting here, he said
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        F&N and Thai partners plan second plant in Phnom Penh
        401 22  -  By Harish Mehta SINGAPORE Soft drinks bottlers Eraser Neave CocaCola and Thai Pure Drinks Ltd plan to operate a second beverage plant in Phnom Penh. They will do so by reviving a French plant. Brasserie et Glacerie de I'lndochine (BGI).
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        Lock icon Southern Steel to focus on low-carbon steel bars, rods
        217 22 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Southern Steel Bhd. the Malaysian associate of Singapore's Nat Steel Ltd. will concentrate on producing low-carbon steel bars and rods for the construction industry' for the time being. The market for other highcarbon products is still relatively small.
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        J C Enterprises goes into the red at half-time
        332 22  -  By Abdul Hadhi SINGAPORE High tax provisions and other factors saw Malaysian-listed Jack Chia Enterprises going into the red at half-time with an after-tax loss of M$ 15,000 (559.450). The group had posted an after-tax profit of M 51.24 million for
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        Lock icon Gamuda tie-up wins M$1.1b highway construction deal
        164 22 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR A Malaysian group, comprising Gamuda Bhd and three other firms, has won the right to build a MS 1.1 billion (***** million) highway in Malaysia. Under a 28-year concession signed last Friday, the joint venture firm Kesas Sdn Bhd will
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        Thailand's first rating agency faces uphill task
        480 23  -  From Andrew Cooke in BANGKOK A FLEDGLING rating agency faces an uphill battle with Thai companies reluctant to reveal all about their accounts and their web-like networks of subsidiaries. Thai Rating and Information Service (TRIS), the country's first rating company, has ranked four
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        Hoechst may move plants to benefit from Afta
        287 23 BANGKOK Germany's Hoechst Co may restructure its Asian production base by relocating plants to Asean countries to benefit from the Asean Free Trade Area (Afta), The Nation reported last Friday. Hoechst executives from Thailand have travelled to sound out the business possibilities
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        Lock icon Esprit Asia to make IPO of 187.5m shares
        294 23 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Clothes and fashion products retailer Esprit Asia Holdings intends to sell 187.5 million shares at HKSI.9S each in a HK5365.6 million (5576.4 million) initial public ofTer (IPO) of shares, brokers said last Friday. The offer, which will open
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        Lock icon US SEC planning to tighten rules over exec pay disclosure
        351 25 Reuter WASHINGTON The US Securities and Exchange Commission is expected to approve a plan today aimed at tightening rules governing the way companies divulge executive pay to shareholders, agency officials said. One proposed change would plug a loophole allowing firms
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        Lock icon Daewoo threatens to sue GEC Alsthom over train project
        314 25 AFP SEOUL Bickering over who should lead a South Korean consortium to manufacture French high-speed trains for a new rail project took a new turn at the weekend with a lawsuit threat. Daewoo Heavy Industries Co threatened to sue GEC Alsthom,
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        Lock icon Shell to raise '94 capital spending to US$3.1b
        263 25 Bloomberg Business News HOUSTON Shell Oil Co said it will boost its 1994 capital spending to US$3.l billion (Sss billion), a nearly 34.8 per cent increase over the current year. Shell's action echoes a trend set by a number of other major
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        Lock icon British Gas sells Toronto stake to fund expansion
        229 25 Bloomberg Business News LONDON British Gas pic's sale of its 85 per cent stake in Toronto-based Consumers Gas to Interprovincial Pipe Line System Inc will help fund its expansion in emerging markets, the company said. The sale of the natural gas utility
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        Lock icon Lonrho's joint chief executive wants to dispose of 90pc of group
        240 25 Bloomberg Business News LONDON Joint chief executive of Lonrho pic. Dieter Bock, wants to sell, merge or spin-o(T 90 per cent of the UK conglomerate's 800 businesses, according to reports in several German newspapers on Friday. Mr Bock said
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        230 25 Bid for Paramount Reuter PHILADELPHIA QVC Network Inc chairman Barry Diller said in a letter to the board of Paramount Communications Inc that QVC was prepared to negotiate "all aspects" of its offer to buy Paramount. Mr Diller also said in the letter, dated Nov
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        Lock icon Opec still facing weak oil prices despite agreement
        671 26 AP BRUSSELS After Opec painstakingly crafted an agreement last September setting oil production restraints, crude prices were expected to rally from their lowest levels in three years. Although the dozen oilproducing nations have controlled their pumping, prices are still weak and show
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        256 26 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Hongkongbased financial services group Jardine Fleming Holdings last Friday said it was building a team within its corporate finance division that will focus exclusively on mergers-and-acquisitions (M&A) business. "It's a natural extension to the investment banking business we already
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        267 26 Reuter BEIRUT Lebanon has launched a crash programme to revive Beirut's pre-war financial markets and win back its role as a big Middle East financial centre. Nasser Saidi, deputy governor of the Bank of Lebanon, said the bank's new management saw reviving
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        262 26 AP BEIJING South African firms are getting a head start in China's gold industry, which just recently began allowing foreign investment in its gold mines, the Sunday Business Week of The China Daily reported yesterday. Genco Co, a leading South
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        188 26 VOLATILITY in the USS/majors increased tremendously last week with news on Nafta, introduction of new bills in Tokyo and economic data out of the US guiding moves. Wide swings were experienced in most time zones, and players stayed cautious. The USS/SS traded bullish for
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        675 27  -  skmex WEEKLY ROUNDUP By James Foo, MMS International SINGAPORE The dollarmark started off from a low of 1.6815 and hit a high of 1.7150 on Wednesday as traders bought dollars in anticipation that the House of Representatives would vote in favour of Nafta. However,
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        Lock icon Coffee prices regain strength following auctions in Sao Paulo
        788 27 COMMODITY WEEKLY ROUNDUP AFP LONDON Coffee prices, hit by losses last week on Brazil's delay in honouring commitments, recovered their strength on the commodities markets last week following a series of auctions in Sao Paulo. Brazil had pledged to cut coffee
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      4578 28 CORPORATE RESULTS Net Kjuh KPS Dale TV I.Y TY LY Company ann (Sm) ($m) (cts) (cts) \cma Sep 10 I 19.517 6006 28.3 9.7 AISB* Oct 28 P 2 095 0 334 2 04 0.3 Alliance Tech Sep 30 1 0.490L 0.150 0.5 Amal Steel* Sep
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      753 28 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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        Lock icon The post-Nafta euphoria that came and went too soon
        660 29 FT New York AFTER spending the best part of a week biting their nails over the outcome of the Nafta vote in the House of Representatives, US investors wasted little time celebrating last Wednesday's decision. Then they returned to what they
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        Lock icon Shares slide to 8-month low on poor results
        251 29 AFP Tokyo SHARE prices on the Tokyo Stock Exchange ended the week at an eight-month low as Japanese companies reported poor interim results. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average closed the week at 17,941.19 points, down 3 per cent from 18,493.55 a week
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          Sydney
          104 29 Profit-taking after a fall on Wall Street dragged Australian shares sharply lower Friday, with bank stocks bearing the brunt after trading strongly for much of the week. The key All-Ordinaries Index finished the week marginally better than last week. 9.2 points up at 2083.2, but well below its Thursday
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          Bangkok
          105 29 The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) Index fell back last week after a record breaking run, to finish at 1,366.77 points, 13.93 points down on the previous week's close. The main reason behind the drop was a computer error on Wednesday which triggered a panicked selling spree. The average
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          Jakarta
          57 29 Share prices continued their upward movement at the Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSE) last week, but price correction towards the end of the week slightly slowed the rise of its index. Daily trading average rose to 27.95 million shares worth 158.92 billion, compared to the 21.24 million shares worth 122.47
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          Seoul
          109 29 Share prices rose to their highest level for three years and eight months during the week with bulls roaring into the Seoul stock market. The finance ministry officials said they did not want to see the market overheating. and planned to cool it down by ordering institutional investers to
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          Taipei
          85 29 Share prices on the Taiwan Stock Exchange registered modest losses last week ahead of regional government elections on Nov 27. Eating up a 0.6-per cent rise the previous week, the 354-issue Weighted Price Index lost 44.82 points or one per cent to finish at 4,226.32 points on Friday. Average
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          Bombay
          157 29 Share Prices on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), Indian's main bourse, shot to dizzy heights over the week as a surrender by Muslim militants trapped in Kashmir's holiest shrine spurred buying. The 30-scrip BSE Sensitivity Index closed on Friday at 2,972.86 points, up 179.63 points over the previous week's
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        608 29  -  Sun Hung Kai Hongkong THE MARKET experienced what should have been a healthy correction in the first part of the week, having encountered resistance at the 9,800 level. If not for a change of mind at Morgan Stanley, the market
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        229 29 AP London THE London Stock Exchange rose last week, though not by as much as could have been expected on the heels of good British economic data. The Financial Times share price index of 30 leading British companies closed 13.9 points higher
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        2298 29 London Not 19 Pence Industrials A A Corp Adr 37.620 2It Abbey National 40# 4/8 4-4/8 Allied Lyons 575 I Aroec 1114/8 -I 4/8 Asda Croup 52 6/8 4-12/8 BAT Ind 494 -6 BKT 380 -12 BOC Croup 616 4 4 BOC Group 616 4 BR Petroleum J40 -8 870
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        839 29 +8.67 Stocks were mostly lower on Friday, with the Dow Jones Industrial average the only market indicator posting a gain on the day. The average rose 8.67 points, to close at 3,694.01, up 9.50 points for the week. On Tuesday, the Dow posted a record high of 3,710.77.
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        303 29 3.43 Stocks closed slightly higher on Friday after getting a boost from options expiry at the tail-end of a flat session, traders said. "The market uptick was only because there was options expiry," said Maison Placements president John Ing. "It wasn't because there was any investor enthusiasm for anything,"
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      2639 30 Source: Bridge Info Source: Bridge Info MOST ACTIVE votora Asia Pac Ld 50c 38.224.000 Lien Hoe TSR97 32.910.000 Lien Hoe 32.099,000 FACB 50c 28.265,000 Heua Corpn 50c 27.267.000 kamunlins 50c 26.257,000 Idris Hyd 50c 24.570.000 Promet 23.754.000 Tan Chong 50c 20,857.000 Faber Group 17.886,000 Renong Bhd 50c 16.703.000
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        5623 30 Bernama SHARE prices ended the week off their lows, helped by bargain-hunting activity on Friday. Prices tended easier on Monday through Friday morning as some brokers imposed restrictions on buying by retail investors. However, buyers moved in for bargains on Friday afternoon
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        7357 31 MAIN BOARD Transaction date: Week ended Nov 19~ Ut Gr 1993 Ust Vol Week I-ast Qaote Dit Di» VM Net M (a# High La* (ompini Sale ("000) Hifh l« Bu><r Seller Cw P'E Smil INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL 1380 260 t Aetna 1210 +70 1296 1230 1080 1210 1240 12.5 2.1
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        2013 32  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE Share prices are expected to resume their upward climb this week as more and more broking houses arc lifting their restrictions on trading. The restrictions, which have been in force for more than a week now, were imposed by brokers to
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      437 33  -  From Al Labita in MANILA P&O AUSTRALIA Ltd (Poal) will computerise Asian Terminals lnc's (ATI) operations. The computerisation, which forms part of the cargo handler's ongoing US$45 million (5571.6 million) modernisation programme, will enable ATI to automate its billing, accounting and tracking of
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      435 33  -  By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE China Ocean Shipping Co (Cosco) has doubled the capacity of its China-South Africa semicontainer service with the deployment of four containerships. The upgrading to a fullycontainerised fortnightly service is part of the Chinese carrier's worldwide strategy of providing quicker
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      1132 33 Page Col ABC Containcrlinc 12 1 Accord Group 8 1-3 Africa Container 16 1 Ahrcnkicl Liner 4 1/2 Alpha Feeders 18 1/2 Alprimo Freight 16 1 ANL 3 1/2 APL 5 3-5 Appenship 18 3/4 Arabian Express 15 3 ASCL 5 5 ASXCLShpg
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      220 33 MBT KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysia Export Credit Insurance Bhd (Mecib) has settled M 52.9 million (SSI.B million) worth of claims lodged by seven policy holders. Mecib said in a statement last Friday the bulk of claims worth M 52.9 million was due
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      301 33 USIA WASHINGTON US maritime officials have come back from China with a set of commitments aimed at resolving bilateral shipping disputes. An official said on Nov 15 the US got much of what it wanted. The key now is implementation, which, he added, is
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      340 33 Knight-Ridder LONDON World orders for new ships placed in the third quarter of 1993 totalled 8.1 million gross tonnage, the highest level since mid-1990. according to figures released by Lloyd's Register. More than half of these orders, some 4.1 million GT. went to South
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        409 34 Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Departure Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Departure Marina Wharves Marco Poto 3 1/93 m *****800 2211/2359 Batamindo I 1427** M01 22.11/0800 2211.1000 Manne/P 22/11* P01A 22 11 0830 2211/1400 Batamindo 2 2227S" M01 2211/0800 2211/1900 Mas laya 19/93 P01 21.11/1300 21 11/2300
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        1345 34 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Record Boohing/Balance Rslts Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From Aci Liac 0248 23/0700 1 21/1500 21/1659 21/1900 2 21/1700 22/0659 22/0900 3 22/0700 22/1159 22/1400 Aa lotus C45A 23/0500 1
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      8004 42 This is a list of ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world. It tabulates, by destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore. LEGEND FN: ship calls at Pcnang after
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      760 49 ARCHER DANIELS Midland was one of the few grain houses active on the freight market on Thursday, brokers said. The charterer has been linked with a second capesize to move grain from the US Gulf to the European Continent. Brokers said the charterer took the Loussios, which has
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      154 49 COURSES Title: Arrest of Ships/Associated Remedies Duration: Nov 24 Organiser The Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers (Singapore Branch) Tel: For further details contact Ms Amy Lim at 225-7388. litle: Sea Rescue Operations Workshop Duration: Nov 29 Dec 17 Organiser: Singapore Aviation Academy. Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore Tel: For
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      823 50  -  Leon Hadar, in the midst of the Apec proceedings in Seattle, examines the importance of the Asia-Pacific nations to the US aviation giant Leon Hadar, THE BOEING 747 it is I,oloth plane of this model to be delivered soon to Singapore Airlines, that welcomed visitors
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        456 52 Reuter SEATTLE Boeing Co's announcement of a launch order for the next-generation 737-X was called good news by analysts who nonetheless warned that the manufacturer faccs continued tough times. "It's very good news." said Peter Musser of Ragen MacKenzie. "It's not
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        68 52 Reuter SANTA FE DE BOGOTA, Colombia Thrilled families watched as the Ice Express pulled out of the station last week. The 17-wagon train carrying a fire-breathing dragon and a gigantic block of ice will bring to Colombian towns a carnival to mark the reconciliation
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        446 52 Bloomberg Business News PRAGUE A westerly wind is blowing into east European skies, and airlines in the region are feeling the chill. The threat: western European and US carriers. For 40 years, east European carriers flew on cushions of fat government
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        138 52 NYT WASHINGTON In an unusual move, US Transportation Secretary Federico Pena has personally taken over the case of the General Motors pick-up trucks that critics call fire hazards, an agency spokesman said last Thursday. But the spokesman. Richard Mintz, denied a report
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        389 52 FT TOKYO Despite a buoyant market for motorcycles in Asia. Honda Motor suffered a decline of about 60 per cent in pre-tax profits for the first half of 1993. Honda said that depressed demand in Japan and Europe, a slower-than-expected recovery in
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        135 52 Bloomberg Business News MEXICO CITY Banco Nacional del Ejcrcito. Fucrza Aerea y Armada SNC, a division of the Bank of Mexico, has signed a five-year agreement to handle Air Routing International Corp's aviation charge card programme. Air Routing is a privatelyheld company that
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        439 52 Reuter AMSTERDAM A plan to build Europe's largest airline by merging four medium-sized carriers has been called off, Dutch television said last Saturday. "KLM will not merge with Scandinavian Airlines. Swissair and Austrian Airlines. Officially KLM will not comment but
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          92 52 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Japan's Toyota Motor Corp said its domestic car output in Octobcr fell 13.4 per cent from a year earlier to 295.067 cars. Toyota's domestic sales were down 8.5 per cent in October to 167,725 cars. Nissan Motor Co also announced that
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          74 52 AFP BEIJING China is constructing 70 new deep-water ports to meet growing foreign trade and energy demands, the China Daily reported last Friday. In addition, work on another 20 major berths is to begin next month or early next year, a port official was quoted
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          87 52 Bloomberg Business News LONDON Rolls-Royce pic, the British aerospace and engineering company, is planning to cut an additional 1,000 jobs next year, the Financial Times reported last Thursday. That brings the total number of job losses for next year to 3,000, on
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          52 52 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON General Dynamics Corp's Electric Boat division received a U5522.6 million (5535.9 million) US Navy contract modification involving the Seawolf nuclear-powered submarine, the Defence Department said last week. Under the contract, workers in Groton. Connecticut, are to pursue propul-sion-system design analysis. Bloomberg
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          61 52 Reuter LONG BEACH. California McDonnell Douglas has awarded KLM Royal Dutch Airlines a US$7 million contract to convert two DC-10 airliners to military tanker-transports for the Royal Netherlands Air Force. The planes are the first civil DC-10's to be converted into military tankers and KLM
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      1003 41 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTDI iigwgi 140 Cecil Street, #03-00 PIL Building, Singapore 0106. I CR NO **********06 VESSEL VOY SIN BKK SIN VESSEL VOV WN JKT SIN KOTA SURIA KSR47N 24/11 27/11 1/12 20N 24/11 27/11 1/12 SUM BAY 53N 24/11 27/11 1/12 BUNGA TtRATAI 3583 30/11 3/12 7/12
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      407 41 BSfl A M MYANMA PBSk FIVE STAR LINE (Myanmar National Line) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) S'por* P.Kt| Pen P.Gd( PAGAN V2O2W In Pt ITA AN VI97W 05/01 Dec MLR QUI VI2IW 14/16 Dec PAGAN ¥2031* 11/21 Dec MALAYSIA AGENTS BOUSTEAO SNPPfIG AGENCES KUL tU #3 *****00 PKI TU 03 *****47
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      53 43 1/C VISA FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD Established Since 1984 OCEANIA PORTS REGULAR GROUPAGE LCL consolidation AUCKLAND SYDNEY import export mmm FREMANILE SERVICES yj FOR BOOKING 8t 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: 1800-*****34 FAX:
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      1334 44 Full Container Liner Services Malaysia's Agents: Indonesia's Agents: General Agents: Booking Agents: Cuan Cuan Shipping Sdn Bhd Chung Chiao Shipping Sdn Bhd P.T. Global Pntra Indonesia Maritime Costar Shipping Pte Ltd Skipp*B Frtiflit Booking Centre $4* Bhd 58 Fenian* Raja Meda Mint Let 3.34, 3rd Floor, 11. IP. N. Luanda
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      589 45 /jf FAMOUS CONTAINER LINES 10 ANSON RD. #15-21 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA, S'PORE 0207 HOT LINE: *****33 (24 LINES) GOTHENBURG/SCAN 29/tl ROTTERDAM 29/tl AARHUS/COPENHAGEN 29/11 HAMBURG/BREMEN 29/TI MARSEILLE/FRANCE 30/11 FELIXSTOWE/UK 29/TI BARCELONA/SPAIN 25/11 LEHAVRE/FRANCE 29/11 GENOA/ITALY 27/11 ANTWERP/BELGIUM 29/TI LOS ANGELES/WC/IPI 28/TI SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 25/11 NEW YORK/EC 26/TI FREMANTLE/ADELAIDE 26/TI VANCOUVER 24/11 BRISBANE
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      224 45 IWB B if w.n LIJkKI W 1M W B k Guaranteed Sailings to-. BANGKOK LAEM CHABANG JAKARTA PORT KELANG •HO CHI MINH MANILA CEBU •SURABAYA PENANG HONGKONG We also serve other ports-. USA, EUROPE, CHINA AND ALL DESTINATIONS g^^^^RICHnE^nSTRINETGEMCIE?Ts^7T^^^I TEL: *****33 (12 Lines) FAX: *****15/*****03 TELEX: RS ***** RISHIP (3
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      379 45 DONGNAMA LINE cowtamctwip iwvtci miAiw/iLw/ic/mi «SS£L SPS MIS BIN f* BSN OK SAMIOC I*AOO V3O3N 75/11 77/11 71/11 29/11 H/12 12/12 HONGKONG GLORY *312* 2/12 4/12 0/12 17/12 19/12 HKUN *30M J/12 11/12 12/12 11/12 24/17 21/12 TULSOAS V3I7N It/12 11/17 20/12 11/12 2/1 ROUND THE ASIA SERVICE 1 i
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      1728 46 PIIOMN container lines |~N=/Y"-H A 9 ent,: MAC-NELS SPORE: *****22 (24 UNEB) v—* V c/R Ho. **********0E SIBU (084) *****9 KUCHINQ (062) *****3 PENANG: (04) *****6 BANGKOK (662) *****67 MANILA (632) *****61 P.KELANQ: (03) *****77 JAKARTA: (21) *****07 SURABAYA: (31) *****0 I HKG/TWN/BKK GENOA/EUROPE PEN PKL SIN 5 SAILINGS/WEEK PEN
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      179 46 SEAWARD SHIPPING AND TRADING CO (S) PTE LTD ETA lit ETA STOKE PCt? HELMS PENAKG Bill MIX 14/12 loading tor Malt RUVAI HUDHU 79/11 and loadtft to> Bombay OCA PUN 30/11 loading Foe Mate note* sum* 79/11 LoadHif (o< Male UMCEDH 30/11 loading For Male PROGRESS LDEITY 5/17 loading lor
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      990 46 f £> THONG SOON UNES PTE LTD 1 I 78 SHENTON WAY #10-01, SINGAPORE 0207 I I V 1 J TEL: 227-5088 FAX: 227-6011 I I TL*: RS 2 5209 CARRER, RS ***** IENHOL CABLE: TOSOCO I SINGAPORE TO SARAWAK VESSEL VOY S PORE PEST VESSEL ¥0Y IsPORE IDEST EQUATOR
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      761 47 ORIENT LINE" JAPAN/BAY Of BENGAL/JAPAN SERVICE ACCEPTMC MM BULK SOC CAAGOES TO/FWM KOBE. YOKOHAMA NAGOYA. MO*. TOKYO*, MANIA*. DAVAO* Penanf* P. KeUnj Singapore E'Msia* KAMALEVERETT VISE 26/27 Nov 28/29 Nov KARABf VERETT VI4E 03 04 Dtc SHAPtAEVERETT VISE 19/20 D«c 21/22 Dtc ACCEPT* BREAKBULK,FCL SOC CAAGOfS TO/FtOM CMTTAGONG. CALCUTTA AND
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      331 47 ST M-OBY NAVifiATMMi 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 IX 18/11 20/11 23/11 3/12 TIMBER ROYAL 25/11 27/11 SP PKL HCM HK KAO GLORY SELATAN VII 20/11 23/11 28/11 30/11 •ALSO
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      580 47 jdk PAKISTAN NATIONAL SHIPPING CORPORATION KARACHI BREAKBULK A CONTAINER SERVICE VESSEL ™"wT" 5 KM*CHI SARGOOHA 13tHW 27/11 Ot/12 MAKRAN 143 HW 12/1? 22/12 Bam 130-HW 23/12 01/01 HYDCRABAO 124 HW 03/01 12 01 FAR EAST CONTAINER SERVICE ONLY IST KB*" OS*" HAG TpW HYDERABAD 123 OW 28/11 3/12 7/12 »/12
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      521 47 Ilium FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT CONTAINER SERVICE SIN TO DURBAN/ P. ELIZABETH VESSEL SIN DURBAN P ELIZABETH SIN HOAQINGHE V4B/49 4/12 20/12 23/12 11/1 ACCEPTS CARGO TO JOHANNESBURG PRETORIA VIA DURBAN BOOKING AGENT FOR COSCO LCL CONSOL SIN TO DURBAN/ P. ELIZABETH SIN TO MADRAS VESSEL SIN MOS SIN TIGER ISLAND VB9N
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      255 47 S|N FAR EAST 30/11 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 28/11 BANGKOK 28/11 MANILA/CEBU 28/11 JAKARTA/BELAWAN/SURABAYA 29/11 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. MALAYSIA 28/11 BUSAN 28/11 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 28/11 HONG KONG SIN CHINA (+Pfl#±»*n) 28/11 GUANGZHOU/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU/XIAMEN/SHANTOU/SHEKOU DALIAN/SHANGHAI/XINGANG TIANJIN/QINGDAO/HAIKOU also accepting LCL cargo Si EUROPE/UK 29/11 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU 29/11 RDM/HAM/ANT/LEH/GOA/OSL/GOT/BCN also accepting cargo to Austria/ Hungary/Romania/Poland/Bulgaria/Czech. SIN USA/CANADA 30/11 LOS
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      734 48 HONGKONG/CHINA 28/11 JAKARTA 28/11 BANGKOK 24/11 MANILA 28/11 BUSAN 28/11 KEELUNG 30/11 TOKYO/KOBE 28/11 KAOSHIUNG 30/11 POBT KELANG/PENAN6 29/11 YOKOHAMA 27/11 COLOMBO 24/11 FELIXSTOWE/HAMBUR6 29/11 CHITTAGONG/MADRAS 24/11 BOTTERDAM/LE HARVE/ANTWERP 29/11 BOMBAY/KARACHI 29/11 BARCELONA. MARSEILLES. GENOA 24/11 LAX/NYC 28/11 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 28/11 CMT LINER EXPRESS AGENCIES PTE LTD HOT-LINE 22-007-22 I For
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      324 48 Conform CONTERM FREIGHT (F.E.) PTE LTD. AUCKLAND 30TH NOVEMBER ACCEPTING TO ALL NEW ZEALAND PORTS PENAN6 26 NOV PORT KELANG 25 NOV JAKARTA 28 NOV BAN6KOK 27 NOV SURABAYA 30 NOV KAOHSIUN6 27 NOV FREMANTLE 26 NOV MELBOURNE 25 NOV SYDNEY 25 NOV BRISBANE 30 NOV ADELAIDE 25 NOV 'ACCEPTING
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      598 48 This Week's Sailings Singapore I To: r KI D To: ETD FlR Sia7J£rds Singapore Singapore ISO 9002 by lrqa EVERY EVERY Bangkok SUN Jakarta SUN EVERY EVERY Manila SUN Ho Chi Minh FRI f|J| EVERY EVERY Colombo TUE Limassol THUR KIEF NATIONAL SEA FREIGHT FORWARDMG Tel: Fax: AM) LOGISTICS SERVICES
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      1212 49 jvra crystal freight services pte ltd i TEL NO: *****88/*****88 c(& mn»wra wimuw/mTMu»| tunopt B wrkf)K 9«/n AUCKLAND 30/11 ANTWERP 29/11 miQAM 97/11 ADELAIDE 9/12 FELIXSTOWE 27/11 Sntir Knwri 97/11 BRISBANE 5/12 HAMBURG 29/11 Vakapta sn/ii FREMANTLE 28/11 ROTTERDAM 29/11 SURABAYA M! 1! RNE KEELUNG 24/11 oYDNEY *0/11 KAOHSIUNG 27/11
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      203 49 5N CINZA ORIENT SHIPPING CO, S.A. (GOSCO LINE) VESSEL VOY SM YANGON GINZA ORIENT 04/N 5 7 DEC 10 12 DEC O. STAR 08/N 7 9 DEC 12-14 DEC FAR EAST RUSSIA/LATVIA VIA ANTWERP BY CONTAINER DEEPSEA SERVICE VESSEL VOY SIN ANTWERP TBN 01/N 10/ IS DEC 5 10 JAN
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      251 49 LINE SEMI-CONTAINERISED SERVICE EASTBOUND PORTS VOY BUENOS MONTEVIOCO DURBAN JAKARTA SINGAPORE HONG KONCj KAGOSMMA YOKOHAMA* VESSELS A RES-" J OCKABRIST EBO3 SAILED SAILED SAILEO 14 20/11 2S/11 29/11-08/12 08/12 PRIOZERSK EBO4 SAILED SARED 28/11 10/12 IS/12 19 25/12 30/12 PAVLOGRAD EROS 23-03/12 04/12 17 18/12 31/12 01/01 03-04/01 09/01 13-21/01
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      174 49 TODAY'S TIDES (height in metres) HOUR 0000 0100 0200 0300 0400 0500 0600 0700 OSOO 0900 1000 1100 1200 1300 1400 1500 1600 1700 1800 1900 2000 2100 2200 2300 JR 1.0 1.1 1.4 1.7 1.9 2.1 2.1 2.1 1.9 1.7 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.6 IS 2.0 2.1 22 22
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      786 50 I VIGOUR PACIFIC LINES NORTH PHILIPPINES FULL CONTAINER SERVICE VESSEL VOYAGE SINGAPORE MANILA VIGOUR PACIFIC 31NB 19/11/93 27/11/93 VIGOUR PACIFIC 31ANB 22/11/93 27/11/93 LOADING EVERY VIGOUR SINGAPORE x 67N8 26/11/93 4/12/93 FRIOAY ANO MONMY VIGOUR SINGAPORE 67ANB 29/11/93 4/12/93 PORT KLAN6/PENAN6 FULL C()Nf AIRIER SERVICE VESSEL VOYAGE SINGAPORE PORT KLANG
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      327 50 ®APPENSHIP fS] HAMBURG VTvy CONVENTIONAL INDEPENDENT LINER SERVICE EUROPE TO SOUTH EAST ASIA AND FAR EAST VESSELS LOADING PORTS DISCHARGE LOADING POD KANIN ANTWERP 02.10 93 INPORT PUMA 27 10 93 SPORE 26/11. BKK 1/12 SEAKITTLE HAMBURG 01.11.93 SPORE 06/12 BKK 11/12 VASILIY KOVAL PORT SAID 19.11.93 SPORE 07/12 BKK
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      412 50 cosco UKC CONVENTIONAL SERVICE VESSEL PKL PNG P.G. LOADING FOR: A VESSEL 28/11 Rotterdam/Antwerp CHINA CONVENTIONAL SERVICE VESSEL PKL PNG P.G. LOADING FOR: A VESSEL 15/12 20/12 Huangpu/Guangzhou COSCO FULL CONTAINER SERVICES (FCL/FCL) EXPORT TO CHINA/BANGKOK/HONGKONG EUROPE/CONTINENTAL WEST MEDITERRANEAN AUSTRALIA US WEST COAST PERSIAN GULF/KARACHI Please refer above mentioned services
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      916 51 /HYUNDAI I MERCHANT MARINE CO. LTD. WESTBOUND TO EUROPE BKG: *****61 KSStLS VQY PNA PKE PGP I VESSELS VQY SIX RTM AWT* LEH* HAM BKLj FEL NORASIA MALACCA 9333 A 24/11 25/11 26/11 OOCI CHARISMA 308W 29/11 17/12 17/12 11/12 19/12 19/12 21/12 HMM ADVANCE 32A 01/12 02/12 03/12 H.
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      464 51 STRAITS/ JAPAN/ STRAITS SERVICE SPECIALIST IN RO-RO HEAVY LIFTS INBOUND VESSELS nssu »ot sp n rk u MIDI 22 SID I PT ASM STAI IS2 UD M PT COSHC TIAOU II 1/12 1/12 Ml KM TIIMI It SID PT MftMN 21 24/11 21/11 MUM SIT 12 21/11 DALIA *011 2*
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