The Business Times, 21 July 1995

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    12 1 BUSINESS TIMES WE KNOW ASIA MITA(P) 194/12/94 Friday July 21 1995 85*
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  • 2am LATEST
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      Lock icon Dow down 1.7 points
      72 1 Reuter NEW YORK Stock prices moved higher yesterday, boosted by cautious buying by bargain hunters one day after blue chips suffered the secondbiggest loss of the year. At 2 pm EDT, the Dow Jones was down 1.76 points at 4,627.11. In the broader market, at 1
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      Lock icon Ex-Italy PM sells TV stake to international group
      49 1 Reuter MILAN Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi said yesterday he had sold a 20 per cent stake in his vast television and advertising empire to an international consortium. He also aims to float a chunk of his Mediaset company. Renter
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    MARKET SUMMARY
    145 1 TMqr Char STII 2,151.98 +6.09 KLSEComp 1.062.09 +0.81 Nikkei 16,453.42 +10.98 Hang Seng 9,423.20 +4.29 SETIfdex 1.406.51 +27.14 Jtakaf* Comp 507.43 +2.92 Maaila Comp —.2,837.42 -24.66 Taipei WP! 5,047.72 -I40X>7 Seoul C»mp 961.40 +11.30 BaatowHbo .3,440.71 +38.46 CLSA China B .806.18 +0.14 AutABOn).., 2 fill A -14.1 FTSK
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    Creative Technology's co-founder and technical head quits
    480 1  -  By Claire Leow SINGAPORE A founder of Creative Technology, Ng Kai Wa, has quit the company he helped turn into the world's largest soundcard maker. Creative said yesterday that Mr Ng has resigned as chief technical officer "to pursue other interests", but "will
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    Marco Polo hotel may be torn down for upmarket condo
    642 1  -  By Conrad Raj SINGAPORE The landmark Omni Marco Polo hotel at Tanglin Road may soon go under the wrecker's ball to make way for a condominium and start a new trend in the property market. The owner of the 603room
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    Lock icon Fraud office winding down Leeson investigation
    285 1 Bloomberg Business News LONDON The Serious Fraud Office is winding down its criminal investigation of Nick Leeson, making Britain less likely than ever to extradite the former Barings pic trader. In explaining its decision to wind down the investigation, the SFO said it doubts
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    Mid-sized Japanese firms bypassing S'pore in Asian expansion: Nomura
    398 1  -  By Chuang Peck Ming SINGAPORE More midsized Japanese companies are looking for expansion in Asia but many are giving South Korea, Taiwan, Singapore and Hongkong a miss, says a study by the Nomura Research Institute (NRI). These countries are being considered
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    UK Barings report slams S'pore-based directors for failing in their duties
    568 1  -  By Catherine Ong SINGAPORE Two Singa-pore-based directors of the now-defunct Barings Futures (Singapore) came under severe criticism in the official UK report on the collapse of the Barings group. The failure by Simon Jones, regional operations manager for South
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      48 1 Companies: pg is Penny stocks hog limelight After the first week. Retailers report mixed results: Singaporeans mAWi are doing most of the buying, although there has been an increase in tourist shoppers FaO report. Ft 2 Higher yen forces 2 Japanese shipbuilders to consolidate, Shipping Times Pg 1
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      77 1 Bottom Line: Pg 14 Regional pacts must be kepfypm Breakdown of controls sparked Waterloo, Pg 12 Extracts from Bank of England report How the events unfolded, Pg 13 Left: Eddie George, Bank of England governor, lost his temper, Pg 14 vGbKv Jk iCV M [>; '|M^ fc* Ml i vt
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • EYE on the ECONOMY
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        Lock icon 1995 may see fewer new firms set up
        322 2  -  By Chuang Peck Ming THE number of companies formed may have peaked in the final quarter of 1994, perhaps pointing to a reversal in a decade-long uptrend. Full details are not yet available, but early indications are that fewer new companies were
        Source: Registry of Companies & Businesses  -  322 words
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      Parameswara in housing finance venture in India
      219 2 INVESTMENT company Parameswara Holdings is setting up a joint-venture firm in India to provide finance for residential and commercial property in the southern state of Tamil Nadu. An agreement to set up Mercantile Housing Finance was signed on Tuesday. The Singapore partners are
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      Bidders chase ground-floor units in Toa Payoh flatted factory tender
      329 2 GROUND floor units have attracted the highest bids in a Housing and Development Board tender for Braddell Tech, a flatted factory project at Toa Payoh. The tender results, released yesterday, show the three 1,668 sqft ground-floor units available attracted the
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      Retailers report mixed results after first week of Sale
      455 2  -  By Jenny Lam THE first week of this year's Great Singapore Sale, which started last Friday, has drawn mixed responses from retailers interviewed by Business Times. Some reported higher turnover for the first week compared to the same period last year,
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      Lock icon SM, BG Lee should each get $400,000 damages: lawyer
      555 2 The IHT defamation suit The Straits Times THE High Court was asked yesterday to award Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew and Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong $400,000 each as damages for a libellous attack on them published in the International
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      Lock icon Hun Sen calls for S'poreans to invest in Cambodia
      196 2 Reuter PHNOM PENH Impoverished Cambodia needs more investment from Singapore, Second Prime Minister Hun Sen said during a meeting with Singapore's Minister for Law and Foreign Affairs, S Jayakumar, yesterday. "Samdech (Second Prime Minister Hun Sen) has appealed to the government
      Reuter  -  196 words
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      The Great Singapore Sale: a tittle shopping guide
      312 2  -  Compiled by Corinne Kerk WITH a storewide 20 per cent discount, Tanglin Loft is a good place to shop during the saleJM we# as a wide and trendy range ofwomen's and men's wear, there are interesting buys for the home. For example,
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      Lock icon Bintan resort developer borrows $70m
      326 2  -  By Soh Tiang Keng THREE Singapore-based banks yesterday signed a dub deal here to lend $70 million to Bintan Lagoon Golf and Beach Resort in Indonesia. The deal is the first offshore loan to Bintan, an Indonesian island 45 minutes by ferry from Tanah Merah
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • NOTE BOOK
      • Article
        Lock icon Hope for Philippines' surplus target
        91 4 Reuter MANILA Money from the sale of slate assets and higher corporate income taxes should keep the Philippine government in the black for some years, Finance Secretary Roberto de Ocampo said. The finance department had earlier report* ed that the fiscal surplus shrank in the
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        Lock icon US$150m fund for Philippines
        71 4 AFP MANILA the World Bank will set up ft US$l5O million (SS2O9 million) standby fund for the Philippines in case of a Mexican-like financial crisis, Finance Secretary Roberto de Ocampo said yesterday. He said details of the fund were still being fine-tuned but that it was
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        Lock icon M$1.6b invested in M'sia's plastics
        31 4 Bernama JOHOR in the plastics (***** milHorO approved from 1992t0 May tlus Domestic investment accounted for cent and foreign foreign B^ vest ment approved. —Be mama
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        Lock icon World Bank system criticised
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        Lock icon New Thai government sworn in
        14 4 Reuter BANGKOK —'Thai Prime Minister Banharn Siipa-archa andhjs in
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        Lock icon Assurance on Indon economy
        15 4 Reuter said he would **balance" this to coot the economy. Reuter
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      Lock icon Think-tank raises M'sian growth forecast to 8.7%
      352 4 AFP Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian Institute of Economic Research (Mier) yesterday raised the country's 1995 economic growth forecast to 8.7 per cent and projected it slowing to 8.4 per cent next year. The independent think-tank earlier projected an 8.5 per cent growth
      AFP; Bernama  -  352 words
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      Lock icon Thai central bank acts to slow robust growth
      412 4 It will issue notes and raise bank reserves to soak up liquidity Reuter BANGKOK Thailand is taking measures to slow its surging economy by curbing money market liquidity and bank lending, central Bank of Thailand (BOT) governor Vijit Supinit said yesterday. The
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      Lock icon KL may act if new CPF ruling draws more workers to S'pore
      210 4 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The government may move to stem the outflow of Malaysia's high-ly-skilled workers to Singapore if a new CPF ruling in the Republic sparks a further shift of workers across the Causeway. Singapore announced recently that
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      M'sia palm oil exports to China seen at 1.4 m tonnes despite slowdown
      456 4  -  By Siow Li Sen SINGAPORE Malaysian palm oil exports to China in the first half of 1995 rose to 721,671 tonnes against 626,000 tonnes over the same period last year, according to yet-to-be released figures from the
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      Lock icon Filipinos protest at S'pore demand for apology
      242 4 AP MANILA A former policeman burned a Singapore flag yesterday and numerous callers to radio stations denounced a Singapore newspaper's demand that Filipinos apologise for the crisis that followed the execution of a maid there in March. A prominent Filipino senator even suggested
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      Cambodia plans to hike import duties
      284 4  -  Move will affect us, say worried S'pore businessmen Reports by Harish Mehta in PHNOM PENH CAMBODIA plans to increase its import duties on a range of goods, including petroleum products, said Cambodian Minister for the Economy and Finance, Keat Chhon. Singapore businessmen say the
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      Some provinces still holding back govt revenues
      196 4 A FEW Cambodian provinces are still not accountable to the central government, and are not turning over their revenues to the national treasury in Phnom Penh, Cambodia's Minister for the Economy and Finance, Keat Chhon, said. Before the elections of May 1993, several
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      Lock icon Govt may seek loans for M$20b new admin centre: Mahathir
      315 4 AFP KUALA LUMPUR i- Malaysia said it would spend MS2O billion (SSI 1.1 billion) on a new federal administrative centre to relocate ministries whose presence in Kuala Lumpur was not essential. Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad said the so-called Putrajaya
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      9 4 Higher prices, output boost KL firm's profits, Pg 16
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  • CHINA/HONGKONG/TAIWAN
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      Lock icon Taiwan growth easing, suggest govt reports
      344 6 Bloomberg Business News TAIPEI Two government reports suggest Taiwan's economic growth was easing at the start of the third quarter, economists said yesterday. "Growth appears to be slowing down," said Chou Ji, chief of the Centre for Economic Forecasting at the Chung-hua Institution for
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      Lock icon Seeking cool comfort
      53 6 AFP SHANGHAI Residents of Shanghai checking out the best deals on air-conditioners as a heatwave hit the city, pushing temperatures to the high 30s on Monday. One local airconditioner factory reported sales of 120,000 units so far this year. The figure is expected to rise as the
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      Lock icon Foreigners keep buying Taiwan shares despite price falls
      435 6 Reuter AFP Bloomberg Business News TAIPEI Foreign investors are upbeat about the outlook for Taiwan stocks despite a plunge in the country's share prices amid rising political and military tension between Taiwan and China, analysts said. Foreign financial institutions bought a net
      Reuter; AFP; Bloomberg Business News  -  435 words
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      Lock icon Beijing to send huge trade mission to US
      294 6 Reuter BEIJING China will send a 250-member trade mission to tour the United States next month to drum up investment, a sign economic ties are thriving despite diplomatic disputes, officials said yesterday. The huge team, including construction and infrastructure firms and led
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    • CHINA WATCH
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        Lock icon HK's new airport body set for take-off
        85 6 AFP HONGKONG The Formation of an autonomous corporation to oversee and operate Hongkong's multi-billion dollar new airport is expected soon following approval by the territory's legislative council, a government official said yesterday. The passage of the bill setting up a permanent Airport Authority
        AFP  -  85 words
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        Lock icon Bosses squandering 100b yuan a year
        89 6 Reuter BEIJING China's 12 million state accountants are failing to stop spendthrift officials from squandering 100 billion yuan (5516.8 billion) of public funds a year, the weekly Outlook magazine said yesterday. Tougher accounting was necessary in all aspects of China's public life to crack
        Reuter  -  89 words
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        Lock icon Taipei approves Chinese investments
        93 6 Bloomberg Business News TAIPEI The Ministry of Economic Affairs has approved applications worth US$BB million (S$ 123.2 million) from local companies seeking to invest in China. Businesses are required to file the applications with the ministry's Investment Commission before investing in the mainland. The applications were
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        Lock icon China's foreign debt at US$92b
        45 6 Reuter BEIJING China's foreign debt hit U5592,806 biUion (S$ 129.8 billion) at the end of 1994, up U559,231 biUion from the end of 1993, the ofTicial Xinhua news agency quoted the State Administration of Exchange Control as saying yesterday. Reuter
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        Lock icon No new Spratlys initiatives from Beijing
        107 6 AFP BEUING China highlighted yesterday its "indisputable" claims to the Spratly Islands, saying it would put forward no new initiatives to settle the sovereignty dispute at the upcoming Asean meeting. "The position and policies of China on the Nansha islands remain unchanged," foreign ministry
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  • ASIA
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      NZ govt agrees to tighten land ownership rules for foreigners
      575 9  -  Fran Mike Simms in AUCKLAND THE NEW Zealand government, clinging to power by coalition and under siege from all political directions on the issue of overseas ownership, has again watered down a proposed new law designed to encourage foreign investment.
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      Lock icon S Korea to deregulate short-term interest rates
      324 9 Reuter SEOUL South Korea said yesterday it would liberalise state-regulated interest rates on short-term time deposits and instalment savings as its latest step towards opening financial markets. "We need to) bring more market principles into our system before our economy is integrated (with)
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      Lock icon Japan's economic recovery at standstill, says finance minister
      208 9 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Finance Minister Masayoshi Takemura said Japan's moderate recovery has come to a standstill as the growth of industrial output has slowed and business leaders have become less optimistic about the economic outlook. Deputy Finance Minister Kyosuke Shinozawa read
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      Lock icon Australian meat industry beefing up quality controls
      304 9 Reuter DUB 80, Australia Australia's beef industry is striving to repair its image as a producer of clean meat by increasing quality checks, a rural conference was told. Australia's As 3 billion (SS3.I billion) beef export industry was hit late last year by
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    • ASIA NOTES
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        Lock icon Seoul to freeze collapsed store's assets
        76 9 AFP SEOUL Seoul City Hall will attempt to retrieve costs by seeking a freeze on the assets of the builder-owner of a department store that collapsed last month killing more than 600 people, a spokesman said yesterday. Seoul Mayor Cho Soon, meanwhile, said the
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        Lock icon S Korea aims to double per capita income
        66 9 Reuter SEOUL South Korea, whose per capita income was expected to top the US$lO,OOO (S$14,000) level for the first time this year, aims to double that figure in six years. Finance and Economy Minister Hong Jae-hyong told a meeting of policy makers
        Reuter  -  66 words
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        Lock icon Air cargo row: Tokyo's not optimistic
        78 9 Reuter TOKYO Japan is not optimistic about its dispute with the US over air caigo but it still hopes for a breakthrough at talks in Los Angeles, Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Kozo Igarashi said yesterday. Transport Minister Shizuka Kamei and US Secretary of Transportation
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        Lock icon Terrifying T-Rex
        38 9 Reuter TOKYO Tyrannosaurus Rex baring its teeth at a Japanese couple yesterday. The replica of the pre-historic predator forms part of the Great Dinosaur Exposition here, which opens its doors to the general public today. Reuter
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        Lock icon Seoul drops nationalist nuclear scientist
        70 9 AFP SEOUL A senior scientist in South Korea's nuclear programme has been dropped from a project to furnish safe reactors for North Korea, apparently for his nationalistic views. Lee Byung-ryung, an outspoken advocate of South Korea's central role in the US$4.5 billion (556.3 billion) project,
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        Lock icon Aussie inflation expectations down
        60 9 Bloomberg Business News SYDNEY Australian expectations for annual inflation fell to 4.9 per cent in July, according to a survey by the Westpac-Md-bourne Institute Centre for Business Cycle Analysis. The decline follows a 5 per cent measure in June. Since April, the median has varied between
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  • LIFESTYLE
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      The introvert and the extrovert
      753 11  -  The Piano: Romantic Influences Benjamin Loh reviews the recitals given by Pascal Roge and Kun Woo Paik Benjamin Loh French pianist Pascal Roge's recital on Tuesday, the third night of this year's piano festival organised by the Singapore Symphonia Company, heard an artist who was
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      Lock icon Another break-up for Bianca
      178 11 CHATTERBOX AP AP AP IT s over for Bianca J agger and US Rep Bob Torricelli after a two-year romance. The New Jersey Democrat and the former wife of Mick Jagger blamed their break-up on busy schedules and separate homes. "Unfortunately, with homes in three different
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
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  • Article
    Expatriates and the CPF
    555 12 EDITORIAL THE recent ruling by the government to exempt foreign workers from the Central Provident Fund came as a surprise to many. But it has a logic that has long been evident. Apart from being a state pension £und, the CPF is also a vehicle to
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
    • Article
      To Brunei with some hope
      431 12 IT WOULD be unutterable folly for American congressmen to support a private member's resolution blocking China's most favoured nation status, which is due to be voted on today. By damaging China's exports to the US, such negative action would proclaim Jhat trade is subordinate to
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      Balm for healing
      116 12 NEWS about President Fidel Ramos' expectation that relations with Singapore will now normalise after the bilateral dispute over the hanging in Singapore of a Filipina maid was much welcome. It came in the wake of findings of an independent panel of American experts, which vindicated Singapore's autopsy
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      Hope for warmer Sino-US ties
      220 12 THERE is hope for the mending of Sino-US ties now that China's Foreign Minister Qian Qichen has agreed to meet the US Secretary of State for talks in Brunei. If both parties can behave calmly, make long-term plans for basic interests, the Harry Wu affair
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      Image of Chart Thai party
      220 12 THAI DEMOCRACY is still at its fledging stage and instead of consolidating it further, some elected MPs through their recent actions are bound to set the dock backwards in the country. The patronage system, which some have heralded as Prime Minister Banharn Silpa-archa's trump card
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      Who will do the dirty job?
      160 12 THERE HAS been a lot of fuss lately about business activities conducted by the offspring of government officials. There have been accusations that the way in which these young people conduct their activities is not always ethical. One may ask why the topic has
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    Breakdown of controls sparked Barings' Waterloo
    1125 12  -  THE muies REPORT Leeson was helped by management ineptitude, reports Catherine Ong Catherine Ong Dereliction of duty, confusion in reporting lines, incompetence and personality clashes among senior Barings managers in London, Singapore and Tokyo led to a loss of controls that ultimately brought down
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  • Article
    'What on earth is happening and where is Leeson?'
    2168 13 BARINGS REPORT Extracts from the report of the Bank of England probe The collapse of Barings: How the events unfolded March 1992 Leeson is transferred from London to Singapore. After passing local examinations, he begins trading on the Simex floor and
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    Bank of England head loses cool over Barings grilling
    395 14  -  Rjmws REPORT Fran Neil Behrmann In LONDON EDDIE George, Governor of '.pie Bank of England, lost his itemper in front of a House of Commons Committee which castigated the bank for its fcandlipg of the Barings affair. I*- He accused Members
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    327 14 AP Washington in a striking rebuke of President Bill Clinton and congressional leaders of both parties, the House froted on Wednesday to block billions of dollars in further US loans to bail out the ailing Mexican economy. By a vote of
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    Lock icon GM posts 18% increase in second-quarter profit
    252 14 Bloomberg Business News bbIKOIT General Motors jtorp yesterday said secondquarter profit soared 18 per Aent as cost-cutting efforts boosted North American operations. The nation's largest carmaker said net income rose more than expected to V 552.27 billion (Ss3.l billion), Or U552.39 a share,
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    Lock icon US House approves Bill urging Clinton to act on China
    364 14 Reuter AP WASHINGTON The House of Representatives yesterday approved a Bill urging President Bill Clinton to press China for reform on trade, human rights and arms proliferation but stopped short of setting sanctions against the world's most populous nation. The
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    Lock icon Panel to promote London as world finance centre
    161 14 AFP LONDON British Chancellor of the Exchequer Kenneth Clarke yesterday announced the creation of a new highprofile panel to promote London and help it retain its place as a world financial centre. The image of the Square Mile, the financial district in
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    606 14  -  The Bottom Line REGINALD DALE REGINALD DALE The writer is a columnist with the IHT, where this commentary first appeared YOU might think that all free traders would be pleased that so many countries around the world are scrambling to
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    182 14 Bloomberg Business News IRVING, Texas Exxon Corp said its second-quarter earnings increased 84 per cent, exceeding most Wall Street predictions. Analysts said the strong results could set the pace for other oil industry earnings to be announced next week. They predict the
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      Lock icon Compaq posts record earnings
      97 14 Bloomberg Business News HOUSTON Compaq Computer Corp, boosted by a 40 per cent gain in sales volume, has posted record earnings for the second quarter. Compaq, the world's leading seller of personal computers, yesterday said it earned US$246 million (***** million) on sales of US$3.5 billion.
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      62 14 Bloomberg Business News LONDON Smith New Court pic remained dose-mouthed on its takeover talks at its annual meeting on Monday, disappointing shareholders and leading to speculation that a purchase of the stockbroker could still take some time. "Under the current circumstances, unfortunately 1 am advised 1
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      Lock icon Losses at Salomon
      79 14 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK Salomon Inc yesterday said it lost US$6O million, or 73 US cents a share, in the second quarter, as losses in its commodities and bond trading activities offset gains in its investment banking division. Salomon, which reported its worst-ever quarterly loss of
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      60 14 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON The number of Americans filing initial jobless daims last week rose to the highest levd in almost three years, suggesting employers are stepping up the pace of layoffs. New claims for state unemployment insurance rose by 18,000 to 417,000 the highest since Sep
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      Lock icon Syndicates and retail punters ram up penny stocks
      636 15  -  Rapwts by Ven Sreenivasan SINGAPORE Sub-dollar stocks hogged the limelight yesterday as rumour-ridden trading pushed up their prices by as much as 20 per cent. The retail-driven rally, which began late last week, has hoisted almost a dozen sub-dollar counters many of
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      Seksun shares up on hopes of strong results
      223 15 SINGAPORE Punters chased up Sesdaqlisted metal stamper Seksun Precision Engineering yesterday on speculation that it will unveil strong interim results today. Seksun was among the 10 most active counters on the second board, with a turnover of 1.77 million shares. It closed
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      WBL reaps $2.7 m from associate's IPO
      482 15  -  Behaviour Tech is the second associate to be listed this year v"jr David Mok SINGAPORE WBL Corp has raked in another capital gain from its strategic stakes in foreign technology firms. The property and technology group made $2.7 million from Behaviour Tech Computer's
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      DBS Land may be keen on HK mega-project
      751 15  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By Lee Han Shih SINGAPORE Will DBS Land take part in the bid for Hongkong's single biggest property project, estimated to cost a staggering HK$4O billion (557.2 billion)? According to corporate gossip in Hongkong, there is a good chance
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      SSL, Boustead venture buys Penang site for M$13.6m
      235 15  -  By Abdul Hadhi SINGAPORE Straits Steamship Land has joined forces with Malaysia's Boustead Holdings to buy and develop a 14.2 ha site at Bukit Mertajam, in Province Wellesley, Penang. SSL said yesterday Jerneh Rezeki Sdn Bhd a joint venture between the two
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      MARKET MOOD
      52 15 Mixed Market Mood' indicates the likely trading sentiment today, based on brokers polled at 5-6pm yesterday. Overnight events may alter sentiment. Brokers polled: Alliance, Barings. Credit Lyonnais Securities, Daiwa, Fraser, G K Goh, Kay Hian, Morgan Grenfell. Ong Co. Nomura. Phillip, Smith New Court, WI Carr and S
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      HOT STOCK
      112 15  -  By Shiv Taneja DAILY and weekly RSI and stochastics suggest further price appreciation for Sin Soon Huat, but after yesterday's sharp rise of over 6 cents, investors would do well to tread carefully. A correction in the days ahead cannot be ruled out, but Sin Soon Huat should
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          UK parent sells direct stake in Courts (S)
          72 16 SINGAPORE Courts (Singapore) Ltd's UK-listed parent Courts pic yesterday sold its 7.46 per cent direct interest in the .Singapore-listed company. It disposed of its eight million shares at $2.14 each. Courts pic currently only has 51.05 per cent deemed interest in Courts
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          O'Connor's S'pore raises stake in unit
          48 16 SINGAPORE Wearnes International announced yesterday that its wholly-owned subsidiary, O'Connor's Singapore (OCS), has acquired 270,000 shares of 1 each in O'Connor's Engineering (OE) for $67,500 cash. The purchase has raised OCS' shareholding in OE to 96 per cent, from 60 per cent.
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          Director of Amtek subsidiary resigns
          47 16 SINGAPORE Amtek Engineering yesterday announced that Nowawi Abdul Rahman has resigned from the board of its 63 per cent-owned subsidiary, Kris Components Sdn Bhd. Mr Nowawi was an alternate director to Mohd Sharif Shamsuddin, who is a non-executive director of Kris Components.
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          Lock icon PMI associates in Viet plant tie-up
          68 16 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Pan Malaysian Industries Bhd, through its associates Supermix Concrete (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd and Supermix Concrete Pte Ltd, Singapore, recently entered into a concrete batching plant joint venture in Ho Chi Minh City, a company official said yesterday. Prospects for ready-mixed concrete
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          Lock icon Prime Utilities posts M$5m pre-tax
          62 16 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Prime Utilities Bhd, formerly known as Berjaya South Island Bhd, has reported a group pre-tax profit of M 55.05 million (552.88 million) for the year ended April 30, 1995, up 24 per cent compared with the previous year. In a statement, it
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          Lock icon MUI to fork out M$45m in dividends
          79 16 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Malayan United Industries Bhd (MUI) will be able to declare a gross dividend of at least 5 per cent of the enlarged share capital or an equivalent net payment of M 545.39 million (5525.87 million) for the year ending Dec
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        557 16 MaafHS' priCM <$) Jul 21 Sh Greater China Fd 0.95 0.99® i. w Mcndalu Gr Fund 1.04 1.07® Singapore uim irusi us Gr Fund i.06 i.i<r* The Commerce 1.59 1.68 iiaa a «a The Savincs Fund 1.54 1.63 WB ASSet Mgt Ltd S'pore Prog Fund 0.63 0.67 Unifund 1.46 1.53
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        GE Life buys 55% of Indonesian company
        125 16 SINGAPORE Great Eastem Life Assurance has bought 55 per cent of the capital of an Indonesian insurance company, Asuran&i-Jiwa Sopo Indah Asih. It acquired the Jakartabased company, which deals mainly in life insurance, for 3 billion rupiah (SSI.B million), and has obtained the
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        Higher prices, output to boost profits at KL palm oil groups
        571 16  -  By Siow Li Sen SINGAPORE Higher palm oil prices for the year coupled with increased output and cutbacks in forward sales will translate into earnings increases of 20-50 per cent for many Malaysian plantation companies, said analysts. Early this
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        Pentex-Schweizer to double production with new plant
        418 16  -  By Donald Turner SINGAPORE Printed-cir-cuit board maker PentexSchweizer Circuits will spend $60 million on a new plant at Jurong that will double the company's production capacity. Mainboard-listed Pentex has secured a 30-year lease from Jurong Town Corporation on a 1.6 ha plot of
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        San Miguel plans 40b peso Asian expansion
        362 16  -  From Al Labita in MANILA SAN Miguel Corp (SMC) is embarking on an Asia-wide expansion plan which will make it one of the world's top 10 brewers by the year 2000, the company said yesterday. In a report to the Philippines Stock Exchange,
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        Lock icon Ucom preparing for unit's IPO in S'pore
        480 16 Bloomberg Business News BANGKOK United Communication Industry pic (Ucom) plans to raise about US$6OO million (SSB4O million) by the end of the year to fund expansion of its cellular phone networks, its president said. Ucom is preparing an initial public share sale for
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        Bukit Sembawang gets approval to build 232 houses at Saraca Rd
        351 16  -  By Teh Hooi Ling SINGAPORE Bukit Sembawang Estates has been given the green light to develop 232 units of conventional landed houses on its plot of land at Saraca Road. In its latest annual report, chairman Cecil Vivian Richard
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        Mayfran's share offer said to be 30.6 times subscribed
        161 16 SINGAPORE Bedlinen maker Mayfran International's initial public offering has drawn an overwhelming subscription rate of 30.6 times, sources said last night. The IPO's lead manager, United Overseas Bank, is finalising details of the share distribution ratios for the 6.8 million shares
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        Rotary Engineering wins 2 contracts worth $13m
        164 16 SINGAPORE Construction company Rotary Engineering has won two contracts worth a total of $13.46 million. The first, worth $7.48 million, is with Jebsen and Jessen Engineering for construction of a chemical plant at Tuas for Dovechem Petrochemicals. The plant will be the first
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        Comfort set to launch 50 taxis in Xiamen
        204 16 SINGAPORE The Comfort Group is set to launch 50 taxis in Xiamen, China, in September a year after the familiar light blue Comfort cabs started plying the streets of another Chinese city, Suzhou. Comfort set up a joint-ven-ture company, Xiamen Comfort Taxi,
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          Lock icon Legend to raise HK$108m
          86 18 Bloomberg Business News 3IONGKONG Computer manufacturer Legend Holdings will «aftse HK$ 108.1 million (5519.4 million) through a new share Spfeue to finance its purchase of a science and technology park in China. Legend said yesterday it would issue 86.5 million l£ares at HKSI.2S each to finance
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          Lock icon Shanghai, US exchanges sign pact
          66 18 Reuter SHANGHAI The Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) and the tffecific Stock Exchange (PSE) have signed a sister-exchange agreement to help expand business opportunities, the Shanghai SecuriNews said yesterday. The deal, the first between a Chinese jttd an American stock exchange, was signed on Wednesday in
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          Lock icon Bank America's 2nd qtr profit up 23%
          68 18 AP £MEW YORK Bank America, the second largest bank in the f&nited States, reported higher second-quarter earnings on :Wednesday, fuelled by strong loan growth and consumer banking *es. Net profit was up 23 per cent at US$645 million (Ss9o2 pntillion). Bank America reported
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        Lock icon Eastman Chemical to buy plants in HK, Wales
        243 18 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Eastman Chemical Co has agreed to acquire plants in Hongkong and Wales to make pharmaceutical and photographic chemicals as part of a plan to expand its overseas production capacity. Kings port, Tennessee-based Eastman Chemical, which did not disclose
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        Lock icon Murdoch gets prime Sydney site for film studio: report
        542 18 AFP Bloomberg Business News SYDNEY Media giant News Corp's chief Rupert Murdoch has secured a controversial deal to get a prime Sydney site for a massive new film studio, a newspaper report said yesterday. Mr Murdoch, the chief executive and chairman
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        Lock icon Magnate drives a hard bargain to buy Star TV
        311 18 AFP SYDNEY Media baron Rupert Murdoch hinted yesterday that tough bargaining had allowed his News Corp to prise away the outstanding 36.4 per cent stake in its Asian satellite broadcaster Star TV. News Corp announced on Tuesday that it had bought
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        Lock icon CNN sells Australian broadcast rights to Foxtel, Optus
        206 18 AP SYDNEY American communications magnate Ted Turner has sold broadcast rights for Turner International's 24-hour CNN news channel to rival Australian pay TV operators Foxtel and Optus Vision. Under the deal, the two pay TV operators will also receive MGM classic movies
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        Lock icon India enjoys boom in IPOs during 2nd quarter
        307 18 Bloomberg Business News NEW DELHI Initial public offerings (IPOs) in India rose 22 per cent to a new high of 326 in the April-to-June period from 267 in the comparable quarter last year, an analyst said. The offer amount was up 25
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        Lock icon Microsoft urged to drop Windows 95 on-line service
        395 19 Los Angeles Times Reuter WASHINGTON The heads of the three leading commercial on-line computer services in the US on Wednesday urged Microsoft Corp not to include its own on-line offering in its Windows 95 operating system scheduled to be released next month.
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        Lock icon Gates US$2.05b poorer as firm's shares slide
        246 19 Bloomberg Business News REDMOND, Washington Talk about a bad couple of days in the market. William Henry Gates 111, better known as Bill, since Monday's close has had a paper loss of US$2.O5 billion (552.86 billion) on his investment in Microsoft Corp, the
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        541 19 Los Angeles Times NEW YORK As share prices plunged on Wednesday, heavy volume again overburdened the Nasdaq Stock Market's computers, creating disorderly trading in some stocks and forcing officials to take steps that put individual investors at a disadvantage, traders said. Volume reached a record
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        Lock icon IBM wins US Justice Dept support for lifting most anti-trust curbs
        415 19 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK The US Justice Department will largely support International Business Machines Corp's petition to end four-decade-old anti-trust restrictions. The move could result in IBM competing vigorously again in computer services and related businesses that the
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        Lock icon Bull slashes loss in first half, expects to break even for the year
        220 19 Reuter PARIS French computer manufacturer Compagnie des Machines Bull reported a sharply reduced net loss for the first half of 1995 on Wednesday and predicted it would break even for the year. The company also reported the
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        Japanese brokerages urged to prevent Barings-type crises
        395 20  -  From Anthony Rowley in TOKYO A RESEARCH institute affiliated to the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) yesterday called for improved risk management at Japanese securities houses to prevent Baringstype crises from occurring in Japan. The Japan Securities Research Institute, which is partly financed by
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        41 20 Reuter BRASILIA Bmilin Cvflmkug an effigy sector frm i crane on the nuuff avenue leading to the Congress here on Wednesday. The fanners want the government to lower interest rates on some loans and limit food imports. Renter
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        Lock icon Manila urged to keep tariff to support petrochem industry
        337 20 AFP MANILA Filipino businessmen on Wednesday urged the government to maintain a 20 per cent tariff on imported petrochemicals from 1997 to 2003 to allow the fledgling petrochemical industry to compete with those in other South-east Asian countries. The businessmen said
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        Lock icon Indonesia's cooking oil move stirs market
        292 20 Reuter JAKARTA Intervention selling by state commodities regulator Bulog to lower domestic cooking oil prices has begun to stir the market but success will depend on effective distribution, trade sources said yesterday. The sources said buyers, in an initial reaction to the market operations
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        233 20 AFP Bloomberg Business News BANGKOK Industrial Finance Corp of Thailand, the country's only development bank, is considering forming a life insurance subsidiary. The Nation newspaper yesterday quoted IFCT president Aswin Kongsiri as saying that the company, which is 30 per cent government-owned, is conducting
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        Lock icon Analysts see funds favouring aluminium
        282 20 Reuter LONDON Hedge funds are expected to return to the base metals markets with even more money under their management than in 1994, according to analysts CRU International. In its newly published study, Aluminium Price Volatility, CRU says the hedge funds may favour aluminium over
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        UOB, JCB launch gold credit card
        343 20  -  By Shiv Taneja SINGAPORE United Overseas Bank and JCB International Japan's biggest credit card company yesterday launched the UOBJCB Gold Card, an upmarket credit card aimed at Singaporeans who travel overseas frequently. The card will fill a "service vacuum" in the local credit card
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        Crude falls on ample petrol supplies
        307 20 LONDON Crude oil fell for the second day amid perceptions petrol supplies are sufficient to meet higher summer demand for automotive fuel. September Brent crude was S cents a barrel higher at U5515.78 a barrel at 5:00 pm after trading as low as U5515.69
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        201 20 Reuter LONDON The US dollar spent the European session warily eyeing the upside, while a decisive move to the downside was ruled out for fear of central bank intervention. The net result was a stalemate and even though it managed to hold above overnight lows the indecisive
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        89 20 AFP NEW YORK The US dollar was in the doldrums against other major currencies here yesterday. Long-term interest rates continued to dimb following comments by Fed chairman Alan Greenspan, which the market interpreted as meaning the Fed would not lower rates. At around 10:20 am, the US dollar
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        1312 20 Trade- index cakviated against Spores up 14 trading partners tor yew- I9BS US$/S$ hrward rates Noon Jul 20 ss N Oder 1-month 1.39)9 1.3974 2-noadi l 3930 1.3945 3-moath I 3905 391} 6-month 1.3810 I.3S36 Source: OCBC FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES AtittaawMM: Singapore dollars to oat nit of foreiga carreacy
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        1404 21 Reuter SINGAPORE Simex Euroyen and Eurodollars ended firm. Dealers said the undertone for Euroyen was firm on continued market speculation of a cut in the official discount rate by the Bank of Japan. The lead March contract touched a high of 99.27 but failed to
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        662 21 COMMOOITY REPORTS -ill Rubber Singapore Rubber futures, led by RSSI, trimmed some losses by the close yesterday on late dealer and consumer covering and bargain hunting, but prices still ended slightly lower. Traders said activity was brisk as buyers converged on perception that the tumbling
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        Brazil coffee pact
        47 21 SAO PAULO The Brazilian Coffee Council, representing most growers, and the Brazilian Coffee Exporters Federation yesterday agreed on the broad outline of a plan to meet a one million bag per month export cap and create a private development fund, a council spokesman said.
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        Aluminium output up
        56 21 LONDON World daily average aluminium production was 47,400 tonnes in June, up 200 tonnes from an upwardly revised 47,200 tonnes in May, provisional figures released yesterday by the International Primary Aluminium Institute show. World aluminium output totalled 1.423 million tonnes in June (30 days) compared with 1.462
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        China to be largest steel producer?
        67 21 HONGKONG China will likely become the world's largest steel producer by 2000, when annual output is pegged to reach 110 million tonnes, Salo- mon Brothers Hongkong Ltd said in a report yesterday. "However, the country's total absolute demand for sted and raw material inputs
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        Japan lead exports expected to rise
        71 21 TOKYO Strong demand for lead in Taiwan and South Korea, combined with low stock levels in Singapore warehouses, is expected to boost Japan's poor exports, according to traders and industry sources. "We are looking for 1,000 tonnes right now for a battery maker, but
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        India seeks copper concentrates
        46 21 NEW DELHI Indian officials on Tuesday left > for Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan to explore the poa> sibility of arranging copper concentrates imports, i spokesman said yesterday. Mining Minister Balram Singh Yadav and three officials left on a six-day* tour of the two countries.
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      1421 21 SICOM Futures (Mam daalag as at !.Mp) KSS 1 Caatract (S cents/kg) Cloae Volume Open Month High Low Sen (tonnes) Interest Aug 95 I I 180.00 1000 375 Sep 176.30 173.50 176.50 1750 2575 Oct 176.50 171.00 174.00 650 2050 Nov 176.50 171.00 174.00 650 2125 Dec 176.50
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        Australia
        878 22 -14.1 THE Australian bourse closed just 0.7 per cent lower despite support from firm mining stocks after a weak performance in New York. "The weaker part of the morning session was obviously the fall in New York overnight," a broker said. The All Ordinaries Index finished 14.1 points down
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        Manila
        543 22 -24.66 Equities closed 0.86 per cent down, but off the day's lows, as the dive of the Dow Jones sent jitters to a market already edgy over rumours of lower corporate earnings in the second half. The Composite Index ended 24.66 points down at 2,837.42 on a volume of
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        Taipei
        485 22 -140.07 Taiwan share prices ended at a 19-month low as panic selling triggered by China's plan to conduct missile tests in the sea north of Taiwan continued to plague the market, brokers said. The Weighted Price Index plummeted 140.07 points or 2.70 per cent to end at 5,047.72. Turnover
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        Seoul
        460 22 +11.30 Amid falling yields on bonds and sliding interest rates, South Korean share prices rebounded Serday, closing 1.2 per cent ter. "Returns on bonds keep sliding, turning investors back to the stock market," said a broker. "There is a widespread belief on the market that the current economic boom
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        310 22 -12.67 The share market put in an "excellent" performance yesterday despite a 12.67 fall in the barometer NZSE-40 Capital Index which closed at 2,096.04. "It was an excellent perfor- mance, very, very resilient," said an analyst. Brokers had feared the worst after Wall Street fell over one per
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        Bombay
        135 22 +38.46 Shares on the Bombay Stock Exchange extended Wednesday's gains, ending up and just off the day's highs, brokers said. The 30-share BSE Index closed 38.46 points up at a provisional 3,440.71 and a shade below the session's high of 3,441.55. The National Index ended at a provisional 1,594.78
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        644 22 Britanrii Funds Stcriiag Cask BM Offer Mm Cap Deposit 31.6400 3*6500 Mia Jeney C*_ jOlIM) 0.1992 Mai Max lacoae *0 *200 •0 9500 US$ Cask lucoac Pha Fsad 10 4700 110)00 PS S Reserve Fiad 5 5300 5 5400 Steriiaa Eqaity Euro Perforaunce 0.4592 0.4931 Far tan Faad *2.7450 *2.97)0
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        633 22 -4.9 UK BLUE chips finished down but above the 3,400level after a choppy day's trading as the market watched moves on Wall Street closely, dealers said. The FTSE-100 Index of leading stocks closed down 4.9 at 3,400.4 after spending much of the day below 3,400. 'The UK market held
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        129 22 -25.24 French shares dropped on the back of new lobes on Wall Street and ignored the Bank of France's reduction in the intervention rate to 7 per cent from 7.25, as had been expected. Profit-taking ahead of Monday's settlement also weighed on prices. The CAC-40 Index was down 25.24,
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        Frankfurt
        221 22 -11.79 German stocks fell in postbourse trading, tracking falling US stocks and a weak bond market. The Dax Ibis Index of 30 leading shares closed at 2,183.52, almost unchanged from the floor close. The index was down 11.79 on the day in electronic trading but above its afternoon low
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        Brussels
        211 22 •10.31 Belgian shares ended lower in a dull trading session where the market felt the impact of Wall Street's miserable overnight performance. The Bel-20 Index ended 10.31 points lower at 1,458.40, with about 950 million francs worth of shares changing hands. Dealers aid there had been a flock of
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        Milan
        132 22 -71 Italian stocks were pulled lower along with other European shares by the continued declines on Wall Street. "We have low volumes and few ideas in the Italian market now, so we can't avoid being dragged along by Wall Street," said a trader. The all-share Mibtel Index fell 0.7
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        Amsterdam
        228 22 -2.45 Dutch shares dithered lower in late afternoon trade to end the session fractionally off" as Wall Street opened higher on bargain-hunting in high-tech stocks but soon drifted downwards. The AEX Index ended 2.45 points lower at 451.93, up from 449.18 at the open but back from the day's
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        Stockholm
        101 22 -8.30 Swedish bonds and stocks fell as concerns that US interest rate cuts could be some way off weighed on financial markets across the world. The benchmark OMX Index of 30 leading stocks fell 8.30 points, or 0.62 per cent, to 1,339.26, compared with an earlier nine-day low of
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        240 22 -31.5 Swiss shares ended lower in slow trade as weak bond markets and a lower US dollar pushed prices lower. Dealers said today's market would be determined by last night's US credit markets. The Swiss share market would stabilise if US credit markets stabilised, one dealer said. The blue-chip
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        344 22 -49.4 South African shares finished down in mostly slow trade yesterday as Wall Street declines undermined sentiment, dealers said. They said further pressure had come from a weaker gold price and a strong rand. A trader said industrials were seen supported at the lows by bargain hunters and a
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        239 22 -16.33 Toronto stocks fell early, extending Wednesday's sharp decline, with traders eyeing volatile bond markets for direction. The TSE-300 Composite Index lost 16.33 points to 4,591.12 on volume of 10.2 million shares valued at C 5172.3 million. Declining stocks outpaced advances 192 to 163, with 226 issues unchanged. Toronto's
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        712 22 -1&20 Stock prices turned moderately lower in active trading early yesterday after bonds' initial rebound faltered and put a drag on the market's attempt to stabilise after two days of sharp losses. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which tumbled 57.41 points on Wednesday, was down 16.20 points to
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      2453 23 Reuter HONGKONG Shares ended a touch firmer after recovering from steep early losses on bargain hunting, traders said. The Hang Seng Index closed up 4.29 points at 9,423.20. Turnover was HK53.96 billion against Wednesday's adjusted HK54.32 billion. The index hit a morning low of 9,240.09 in response to Wall
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      502 23 CLSA HONGKONG H shares outperformed the Hang Seng with the CLSA Hongkong H Index improving 9.54 points to close at 1,150.37 on turnover of US$7.4 million. Dongfang increased for the fourth consecutive day, up another 1.8 per cent. Other risen included Beiren Printing (4.5 per cent), Tsingtao (4 per
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      2414 23 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Stocks rebounded on hints Japan's central bank may move as early as today to cut interest rates, traders said. "From yesterday, there has been speculation about a rate cut on Friday or Monday, with two weeks having elapsed since shortterm rates were trimmed,** said a
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      1394 23 Reuter BANGKOK The Thai stock index rallied late in the session to end up 1.97 per cent, or 27.14 points, at 1,406.51 in a technical correction to recent steep declines, brokers said. They added that rumours that the finance ministry had requested some local mutual fund companies to buy
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      1144 23 Reuter JAKARTA Share prices ended higher in dull trade, with all eyes on the newly listed Bimantara Citra, brokers said. The Composite Index ended at 507.43, up 2.92 points from Wednesday. One broker said the market would remain dull today, with major foreign players staying on the sidelines as
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        6628 24 Reuter AFP KUALA LUMPUR Share prices reversed a weak opening to close higher with the day's highlight being fresh demand for second board stocks, brokers said. They said the market could rise further as investors planning to raise cash from the
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        1860 26  -  By Paul Leo SINGAPORE Small capitalised stocks took centrestage yesterday and even managed to lift its bigger counterparts to result in the broad market ending mixed after losses in the morning. The Straits Times Industrials Index rose 6.09 points to 2,151.98
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      527 27 Knight-Ridder Reuter CHARTERING activity increased significantly overnight,' not least in the Far East ahead of today's holiday in Japan, brokers said. Rates for panamaxes are still edging upwards in most areas, and the Baltic Freight Index added 5 points to 1,965. mm—flgt: Although generally higher rates have been
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      Lock icon Suharto calls for maritime industry to be strengthened
      320 27 Reuter AFP JAKARTA President Suharto has urged Indonesia to strengthen its maritime industry to avoid a sea transport crisis in future. Speaking during the inauguration yesterday of a shipping maintenance, building and repair facility at the state-owned shipping firm PT PAL in
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      Lock icon Johor plants to treat sludge for ships sailing Malacca Straits
      254 27 Bernama JOHOR BARU Ships passing through the Straits of Malacca will soon be able to stop at three sludge treatment plants to dispose of their oil shidge. The Johor plants the first of their kind in the country will be
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      218 27 AFP HONGKONG Firefighters were still battling a blaze on a passenger, ship in Hongkong's busy Victoria Harbour yesterday, nearly a day after it broke out forcing the evacuation of its crew, a government spokesman said. None of the 31-strong crew was
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      314 27 SES '000 Jul 20 S$ Vol CWT Distribution 1.67 +0.02 26 Chuan Hup Holdings 1.34 +0.13 2660 Goaco Investment 2.00 -0.01 188 Goaco Investment A 1.74 Far East Levingston 7.10 +0.05 639 GB Holdings Ltd 0.833 +0.063 44 Hai Son Hup Group 0.94 +0.04 1037 Hitachi Zoacn Sing
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      Higher yen forces 2 Japanese shipbuilders to consolidate
      345 27  -  Fran Bruce Rutledge In TOKYO HIT by the continuing steady appreciation of the yen against the US dollar, two Japanese shipbuilders Ishi-kawajima-Harima Heavy Industries (IHI) and Hitachi Zosen have announced plans to close or consolidate part of their operations. A spokesman from
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      87 27 Reuter DUBAI Major shipping lines operating between Europe and the Middle East said the currency adjustment factor (CAF) on freight moving between Europe and the Gulf would be increased to 9.5 per cent from 9.0 per cent from Aug 1. An announcement
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      Lock icon Kaohsiung aims to be biggest port, beating HK and S'pore
      458 27 Reuter KAOHSIUNG Currently at third position, Kaohsiung is aiming to be the worid'slargest port, and is already planning to attract more business by offering a 50 to 80 per cent discount on harbour services. "Surpassing Hongkong and Singapore and becoming
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      163 27 Knight-Rid-der NEW DELHI The Indian government is considering several proposals from private firms to build ship repair facilities at Haldia, Tuticorin, Cochin and Pandeep ports. The Ministry of Surface Transport in a statement on Wednesday said it has received proposals since the government scrapped
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      Lock icon Loosening fetters on liner shipping
      952 28 An agreement between Sea-Land Service and the National Industrial Transportation League marks the beginning of the end for the conference system Fairplay Finally, the first step has been taken towards modernising the manner in which liner shipping irf conducted. The landmark a rfcement, forged between
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      INDEX TO SHIPPING LINES AND FREIGHT FORWARDERS
      522 28 ABC Cont 16 •ANL 3 •APL 12 Able 7 Accord 8 •Ahiers 6 •Ahrenkid 4 Antaco 13 •Appenship 4 Arowana 15 Astro 8 Austral 9 Avant 6 B ung Mas 12 BSA 9 BTL 16 Bangladesh 12 Batamindo 7 Bengal Br IS •Blue
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      THE SHIPPING GUIDE THE SHIPPING GUIDE
      10507 36 This guide lists the sailing destinations from Singapore. The first date indicates the ETA at Singapore folknvfcd by the ETA at the destination. The page number refers to the location of the schedule advertisement m 2r, ar* ST g" 2. A Z A 2!
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        COCKETT BUNKER MARKET REPORT
        946 45 THIS report, compiled by Cockctt Marine Oil Ltd, shows price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the market Prices shown are based on average-sized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockctt Bunker Price Index change and the individual
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        US$l trillion in plane orders forecast in next 20 years
        473 46  -  By Alec Almazan SINGAPORE Airlines and .aircraft leasing companies are expected to order an additional 13,400 passenger and combination aircraft worth US$l trillion (551.39 trillion) over the next 20 years. In its latest Global Market Forecast, Airbus. Industrie said that
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        211 46 AFP PHNOM PENH, Japan's largest car maker, Toyota Motor Corp, opened its first authorised service outlet in Cambodia on Wednesday. Toyota Tsusho Pte Ltd, a Singapore-based subsidiary of Toyota, and three partners, including an Australian firm and a Cambodian concern, have invested US$l.l6 million
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        Lock icon China's family car project still long way off from being realised
        343 46 NYT BEIJING China's "family car" project, an idea that got Western car makers salivating when they were invited to submit prototypes last year, is likely to be delayed until wdl into the next century, a senior Chinese official said
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        Lock icon London subway drivers vote for series of one-day strikes
        296 46 UPI LONDON Londoners are facing public transport chaos 4* the driven of the capital's aibway .voted on Wednesday ih favour of a series of one-day strikes over pay that would coincide with walkouts by British Rail train drivers. The Associated Society
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        Lock icon Malaysia's second airline still planning to take off
        237 46 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's second airline, AirAaia, grounded after a dispute with the national carrier Malaysia Airlines (MAS) over routes, yesterday said its plans to take off were still intact. "We have not abandoned our plans to fly. Wo are just awaiting
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        KLM starts new on-line cargo info service in S'pore
        294 46  -  b* Rahita Elias SINGAPORE KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has launched its new on-line Cargo Information Service in Singapore. The regional sales director of the airline's cargo division, Frans Muller, said yesterday at a briefing for customers and business partners that the
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        80 46 Reuter WASHINGTON The US Federal Aviation Adminkqitwn graded five more countries in their ability to provide safety oversight of their air carriers operatii* in the United The FAA said it rated Brunei as acceptable but gave conditional ratings to Aruba, Jamaica, Turkey, and Trinidad Tobago.
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        81 46 AFP WELLINGTON A New Zealand «iHin> will not cancel a NZS6O million (SS36.S million) contract for seven European aircraft to protest against France's decision to resume nuclear testing, a report said yesterday. Mount Cook Airlines, a ««*»n domestic carrier, intends to buy seven ATR72
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        Lock icon Strike costs Air France 80m francs
        71 46 Reuter PARIS A two-day strike by Air France cabin stewards stewardesses .which started on Wednesday will cost the airline 80 million francs (5523.2 million), a spokeswoman said. The figure represents lost revenues and oost of charters to fly routes hit by the industrial action.
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        Lock icon 26 hurt as jet hits air pocket
        71 46 Reuter MIAMI An American Airlines Airbus 8300 hit a pocket of rough air on Wednesday, lifting some people out of their seats and sending 26 passengers and flight attendants to hospital for treatment of minor injuries. American flight 869 left Miami after lunch
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        432 46 Bloomberg Business News WARREN, Michigan General Motors Coip said on Wednesday it will increase North American vehicle production 3.0 per cent in the third quarter, while Ford Motor Co and Chrysler Corp are tri Aiming theirs. GM's announcement came the day
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      436 33 I jgj FAMOUS CONTAINER UNESjj 80 RO6M9ON ROM), *22-02 SINGAPORE 0106 gy HBTUWE: *****33 (30 UNES) J GOTHENBURG/SCAN 24/07 RnTTHmill 24^71 tfaaafflgßßM 24/07 34/07] MARSHm/FRANCE 24/07 FEUmDWE/UK 24/07) BWcaMWSPAM 26/07 ibmvrbhwice 24/07} BaoMiMif 22/P7 Awraap/Baßiuw 28/07} LOS ANGELES/WCfIPI 21/07 SYDNEYAHaBOURME 23/07 I NEWYOfWEC 28/07 AUqaAMO/WELLMGTOIMg 23/07 VANCOUVER 25/07 BRISBANE 23/07
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      495 35 L i BSA A. MYANMA FIVE star line T (Myaomar National Llm) Loading for Yanion (Rangoon) Z pn > p > MYOSSAYWA VISCW fl|7 PATNEW VI33W 30*7 MALAYSIA AOEMTB: 80USTEA0 SMPPINO A6ENCSS oil to K-aa-Mi7aao no. to 82-03-s7aaisi PBfc TO 88-84-*****82 POO: TO 88-87-*****21 M NIGERIAN NATIONAL SHIPPING LINE SPORE
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      672 35 f abibaßlf paofic international unes (pte) ltd SSSSSS2M MMm 140 Cad dtreet, M&00 PH. BuNdbig, Singapore 0106. CR NO: **********0E I SmML WY MM OMR AM HMD MB AM AM 88UM PMI SBOOT ABA ■aOTAMAW MAJOIO 01/7 M IM 1M IBM (M IM SM SOO S4/0 MM I ■MTAOOROMMM OMHOOO
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      462 39 Seabridgfe i i wi—uimuu Moomow MAINLINE: *****72 j WEEKLY LCL CONSOLIDATION INDIAN SUB-CONTINENT I ITD ITD i COLO—O 04/07 01/07 OMIIMOM 00/07 04/00 CALCUTTA 07/07 01/00 I MM BNMM 00/07 01/07 MUMMI 00/07 01/07 ■MUM 10/07 01/07 USA/EUROPE OTD iih IMA (ALL MLAMD POM) 01/07 00/00 BMRCPB (ALL MM PORVM
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      1456 39 NedlloydLife TO EUROPE EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY jjf| I F«W foil anFMna ao.ua at. tm* h« a* ita- mm BUNQA PCLANQi /128S lfl/7 l»/7 22/7 10/7(F) 10/8 12/8 6/8 7/8 8/8 Hi ASIA /A3iW oT. *M Oh NLL AFRICA /329S 22/7 22/7 28/7 26/7 4/8 13/8 14/8 17/8 18/8 16/8
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      197 39 W SUNSHIP AGENCIES PTE LTD 20 McCaHum Strut 916-01/03 Atla Chamber* Singapore 0106 T«fc *****22 (10 UnM) FAX; *****06 CR Noj *****8 200OOR Y.S.N. LlHE»jTgsii».i «MJ.iiiJ!i.i.iijii.i,iijuj,i.iu.iJj.iiiiJM ■gs=— —H 8 him i i vsfl m SI 32Z0 lift HI ag" Ma 7-M 1H« MM fl UNITHAI PATTttXJC) EXPRESS CONVENTIONAL UNER BERVICE
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      300 41 'JOINTLY OPEUTED IT Bk ATUS LINE, CHHTAGONG KMTC UNE, SEOUL (AJLAS SHIPfING LINES LTD) (KOREA MARINE TKANSfOKT CO. (JD) w a! SS i"5 mm 5 amm mm nJwn mmm m mm/n »m/n nm/n m m am/* vm/n nmm AfMrt: Ktkia SkU| k§-cm h» IW (Ct M **********00E) Iff, MkMb laM,
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      109 42 SIM FAR EAST 23n KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 23/7 BANGKOK 23/7 MANILA/CEBU 22/7 JAKARTA/BELAWAN/SURABAYA 24/7 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. MALAYSIA 23/7 BUSAN 23/7 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 24/7 HONG KONG SIM CHINA (+B*±*«n) 24/7 GUANGZHOU/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU/XIAMEN/SHANTOU/SHEKOU DALIAN/SHANGHAI/XINGANG Tl ANJIN/QING DAO/HAIKOU also accepting LCL cargo SIM EUROPE/UK 24/7 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU 24/7 RDM/HAM/ANT/LEH/GOA/OSI/GOT/BCN also accepting cargo to Austria/ Hungary/Romania/Poland/Bulgaria/Czech SIM USA/CANADA
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      333 42 I STAR SHIPPING AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD zmcmtSmsbvke GOU) ST/Ut UNI LID SETH SHIPPING CORPORATION TELEPHONE 220-6646 (I LINES) FAX: *****70 teimni waging KmoLimmmoq N. AflBtKA/GUHMCAN SERVICES \SSJSm%m mm. Iww I mi |mmm |w |nr| m>|ik |w mmm cn n/r iWM« w/T m 7» m/i IJT W ■mm m« ft/7
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      310 42 I "VESSEL TIGER BfVOG£ 360N 24-2007 30-02/06 07-0606 I TIGER BAY 361N 27-2007 02-0008 10-12/08 I TKSER CAPE 362N 31-OVDB OMWI 14-1006 I TIGER ISLAND 383N OMMI 09-1008 17- IMS I TIGER BROGE 384N 07-0008 13- IMB 21-22/08 I TIGER BAY 366N 10-1208 16-2QOB 24-2008 I vessel VOV S!^Cl^Bll^| I
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      528 44 HMH Hmatan, Torghundi, Islamqaia (Doqhatvn) ■wewewe cja/russia: AJma Ata. Ashkhabad. Baku, Dushanbe. I MBwilkm4i Irkutsk, Khabarovsk. Krasnoyarsk, Korsakov, Moscow, Novosobirsk, Sochi, Tashkent, Tttfai, Vladivostok, Voetochny ■■■■■^MMMitS!! 31 Ulaan w Ko<li<ll Pv^^fly 8 Nampo express container service TO WEST COAST SOUTH AMERICA m DELMAS FAR EAST FRENCH SERVICE EXPRESS CONTAMER SERVICE
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      255 44 M/V GLORIA ACE VOY 1 LOADING FOR HAI PHONQJ ETA SPORE 26 JULY j LOADING FOR HO CHI MINH HAI PHONG i BANGKOK S V* M/V ORANGE SKY VOY 33 Z ETA SPORE 8-9 AUG M/V COSMIC MASIH VOY 44 ETA SPORE 20-22 AUG 1 Contact ECL (SPORE) PIE LTD
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