The Business Times, 10 September 1991

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    10 1 Business Times MCI (P) 16/12/90 Tuesday, September 10, 1991 75*
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  • NEWS SUMMARY
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      Taiwan's overseas investment up
      61 1 TAIPEI Taiwan approved 261 overseas investment projects totalling US$l.l5 billion (551.95 billion) by local businessmen in the first eight months of 1991, a 19.91 per cent jump in value over a year earlier, the Investment Commission said yesterday. Meanwhile, approved investment by foreigners on the island
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      China's industrial growth still surging
      52 1 BEIJING China posted its 11th straight month of doubledigit industrial growth in August as producers ignored state-set production limits to pump out light consumer goods, the China Daily reported yesterday. Last month's growth rate was the highest so far this year, with value totalling 191.5
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      First subscription TV
      27 1 THE Singapore Broadcasting Corporation is preparing for the launch of the nation's first subscription television channels through its new subsidiary Singapore Cablevision Page 2
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      New Handicraft Centre
      32 1 THE City Developments group has clinched the use of the Singapore Handicraft Centre name for one of its two five-storey podium blocks in its Chinatown Point complex. Page 2
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      Mahathir going Mexico
      37 1 AFTER a whirlwind visit to Brazil, Argentina and Chile more than a month ago, Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad will head for Mexico later this month to try to boost bilateral trade Page 7
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      Targeting consumers
      31 1 PRIVATE economists say that now that the US Federal Reserve has engineered a turnaround in the manufacturing sector, it should devote its energies and attention to consumers Page 9
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      New car engines
      16 1 JAPANESE car makers unveil new engines which are an engineer's dream Page 14
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      The new Redford
      34 1 DANNY DeVito is the new Robert Redford. In Hollywood, where you're only as big as the speed with which people return your calls, nobody calls back Danny DeVito "later". Page 17
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      Inchcape man quits
      29 1 AFTER 18 years with the UKbased Inchcape group, Lee Liat Cheng has called it quits to go into business on his own. Shipping Times Page 1
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  • MARKETS SUMMARY
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      Dow lower
      49 1 WALL STREET was little changcd in early trading yesterday, getting off to a sluggish start on a new week. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials dropped 4.03 in the first halfhour but then recovered ground to show only a 0.45point loss at 3,011.18 by 1430 GMT.
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      Footsie lower
      32 1 LONDON SHARES were lower at midday yesterday, following a profit warning from British Aerospace. At about 1115 GMT, the Financial Times-Stock Exchange 100share index was down 18.5 points at 2,648.9.
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      Dispute resolved
      36 1 MALAYAN Cement Bhd and its joint-venture partner Malayan United Industries Bhd have resolved a potentially wrenching legal dispute stemming from the latter's proposed disposal of its stake in a Singapore cement manufacturer Page 3
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      SSL in Indon venture
      36 1 STRAITS Steamship Land Ltd is stepping up its presence in Indonesia by teaming up with the Soeryadjaya family and Conrad International Hotel to build a USSSO million hotel in Yogyakarta Page 3
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      Shell's Asia-Pac plans
      30 1 ANGLO-DUTCH oil company Shell is to invest between USSI billion and USS2 billion in new projects in the Asia-Pa-cific region over the next five years Page 4
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      STOCK INDICES
      29 1 Friday Change BT-MGA 695.97 +1.43 Kuala Lumpur ....559.16 +1.24 Tokyo 22.573.98 -118.62 Hongkong 3.940.54 -30.37 Sydney 2.405.0 -8.4 Friday Change New York 3.011.63 +3.13 London 2,667.4 +4.1
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      CURRENCIES
      22 1 Exchange rates USS SS 1.7060 100 Yen SS 1.2595 MS SS 0.6160 Money market rates Overnight 5-1/4% unch 3-month 5-1/8 unch
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      COMMODITIES
      37 1 London Gold AM fix USS350.10 USS 3.10 Rubber S'pore Oct.... -0.25 M'sia Oct..... 225.00Vkg unch KL Tin Turnover 104tonnes +24 Spot VIS 14.90/kg -0.25 Crude palm oil Turnover 717 lots -1314 Sep MS 791 /tonne -6
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    Government to pump in $2b to boost R&D
    443 1  -  National Technology Plan maps out new initiatives By Joseph Rajendran THE Government will spend up to $2 billion over the next five years under a National Technology Plan (NTP) that identifies the major initiatives needed to promote greater research and development (R
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    Yamasin shelves plans for $120 m business park
    414 1  -  By Sangeeta Mulchand THE Yamasin group is shelving plans for a $120 million business park in Upper Changi after the Urban Redevelopment Authority's rejection of a proposal to re-zone the land. Yamasin's marketing manager Benny Goh said the URA had instead suggested
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    Property maze
    70 1 PROPERLY, the investor's darling a year ago, is now being spoken of with an air of unease. The talk is of impending over-supply of offices, shops and homes. How serious is the situation, and how can the wary investor tread his way safely through the maze of properties
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    KL acts on palm oil refining problem
    198 1 KUALA LUMPUR V In a move to cut unusuallWiigh excess capacity among oil refiners, the Malaysilk government would stop issuing new licences, the Minister for Primary Industries, Dr Lim Keng Yaik, said yesterday. And all expansion projects by refiners would be halted. The
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    S'pore and Canadian teams in bid to resolve air dispute
    331 1  -  From Conrad Raj in TORONTO A SINGAPORE aviation team led by the Ministry of Communications deputy secretary, Lau Wah Ming, will meet its Canadian counterpart today to try and resolve a dispute over Canada's recent notice to terminate a bilateral
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    S'pore $ surges against greenback
    158 1 S'pore surges against greenback SINGAPORE Boosted by expectations of lower interest rates in the United States, the Singapore dollar surged against the American currency yesterday, closing the day near the historical high of 1.6990 recorded last November. The US dollar opened at 551.7080 in Asia yesterday, off from last Friday's
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    GSI relieved of about $15m in back-dated taxes
    459 1  -  By Chew Eng Han AFTER YEARS of wrangling with the tax authorities, investment holding company General Securities Investment (GSI) has finally been relieved of about 15 million in back-dated taxes. This breakthrough follows the Finance Ministry's greenlight last Friday for GSI, an
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    Lock icon President Wee gets regal welcome in China
    126 1 AFP BEIJING China accorded President Wee Kim Wee a regal welcome yesterday. President Yang Shangkun shook hands with Mr Wee on the west side of Tiananmen Square before the visitor walked down a red carpet reviewing a guard of honour from the three
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  • HOME NEWS
    • NEWS ROUNDUP
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        S'pore in Telecom link-up with the Netherlands
        82 2 SINGAPORE TELECOM has established an integrated service digital network with the Netherlands. Charges include monthly subscriptions ranging from $40 to $350 and usage costs ranging from 10 cents to 25 cents a minute. Outgoing international calls will be billed at present IDD rates
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        Dye Designs sets up HQ here
        84 2 GOLF COURSE design company Dye Designs has set up its regional headquarters in Singapore. The new company will be responsible for expanding Dye golf design and construction operations into the Asean countries as well as the Republic of China, Indochina and India. Dye Designs
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        Teachers join adventure course
        68 2 THE ADVENTURE course training programme at the Singapore Polytechnic will be extended to include all first-year students and school teachers. The adventure course was set up in August this year and includes games and exercises involving heights and simulated hostile environments. With the Ministry of Education
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        Fishing allowed at Pedra Branca
        82 2 THE PORT of Singapore Authority has generally been allowing fishermen from Johor to fish in Singapore waters around Pedra Branca. A PSA statement said that only when the authority was constructing a radar tower on Pedra Branca were fishermen kept out of the area. The
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        Manager for Aussie tourist office
        43 2 THE AUSTRALIAN Tourist Commission's Singapore office has appointed Richard Beere manager for South and Southeast Asia. Mr Beere was deputy manager in Singapore from 1985 to 1987. After leaving Singapore, he was posted to New York and Sydney.
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        Claims for RSAF crash victims
        68 2 THE DEFENCE MINISTRY has appointed international inspection group Robins Davies to look at claims for compensation arising from a Republic of Singapore Air Force plane crash on Sep 2. The incident happened at the construction site of the Tanjung Puteri Golf and Country Club in
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        Food industry holds congress
        68 2 MORE THAN 20 international speakers and specialists from the food processing and packaging industry will meet in Singapore at 18th Asian Packaging Federation Congress from Sep 26. The four-day event, at the World Trade Centre convention centre, comes at a time of huge growth for the
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      SBC to launch subscription TV by April 1992
      281 2  -  By Magdalene Phang THE Singapore Broadcasting Corporation is preparing for the launch of the nation's first subscription television channels through its new subsidiary Singapore Cablevision. An SBC spokeswoman told BT that the subscription service would be on the air by April 1992.
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      UOB launches three-in-one package
      203 2 THE United Overseas Bank group (UOB) yesterday launched a three-in-one product, combining a savings account, loan facility and ATM card. Marketed as the Uniplus savings account, the product is available to individuals earning at least $750 per month or married couples with a joint monthly income
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      New home for Handicraft Centre
      356 2  -  Tenants at Chinatown Point welcome move By Colin Tan THE CITY Developments group has clinched the use of the Singapore Handicraft Centre (SHC) name for one of its two five-storey podium blocks in its Chinatown Point complex. This is good news for retailers occupying space
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      IPC plans to invest in foreign software firm
      415 2  -  By Joseph Rajendran LOCAL computer manufacturer IPC Corporation, owned by the Ngiam brothers, is on an expansion trail. It plans to invest in a foreign software company which will enable it to market itself as a company which can offer a total
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      URA acts against five for violations on Pulau Übin
      244 2 THE Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) has taken enforcement actions against four owners and an operator in Pulau Übin for carrying out unauthorised storage use and excavation works. URA said it took a serious view of such unauthorised storage use and excavation
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  • COMPANY NEWS 1
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      Malayan Cement and MUI settle legal dispute
      453 3  -  By Leslie Lopez in KUALA LUMPUR MALAYAN CEMENT Bhd and its joint venture partner Malayan United Industries Bhd (MUI) have resolved a potentially wrenching legal dispute stemming from the latter's proposed disposal of its stake in a Singapore cement manufacturer. The settlement, which
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      Keppel's property arm in US$ 50m hotel venture
      355 3  -  By Elaine Koh SINGAPORE Straits Steamship Land Ltd (SSL) is stepping up its presence in Indonesia by teaming up with the Soeryadjaya family and Conrad International Hotel to build a US$5O million (SsBs million) hotel in Yogyakarta. SSL, the property arm of
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      Transpac invests in another firm in creative industry
      396 3  -  By Sylvia Wong SINGAPORE Transpac Capital, the venture capital management group backed by DBS Bank and Nat Steel, has invested in a second company in the creative industry. Last month, together with DBS Bank, it signed a partnership with Thayne Madrid Marketing
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      KL stock exchange wakes up to a hangover as it runs out of steam
      563 3  -  MARKET TALK By Lai Kwok Kin KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's stock market, once the raging bull of Asia, is running out of breath a victim of its own overindulgence and an overheating economy. The Kuala Lumpur Stock
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      Hong Leong and Singapore Finance post poorer results
      362 3  -  By Magdalene Ng SINGAPORE Hong Leong Finance and 75 per cent owned Singapore Finance have turned in dismal sets of interim results, reflecting tougher business conditions for the financehouse industry. Hong Leong Finance, Singapore's largest finance house, posted a 16.6 per cent
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      'Silicon brain9 company Origen shuts down
      309 3  - 'Silicon brain 9 company Origen shuts down By Kenneth James SINGAPORE Origen International, the Singaporeregistered start-up which made headlines here in July with its announcement of a large sales contract in the US of a product using radical new "silicon brain" technology, has stopped operating. Origen, a joint venture company
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        Seaview Hotel posts 7pc rise in net earnings
        99 3 SINGAPORE Seaview Hotel said net earnings for the year ended June 30 rose nearly 7 per cent from a year earlier to 55.63 million on the back of an 8.4 per cent rise in group turnover to $20.91 million. Pre-tax profit also
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        Reprieve for granite quarry
        32 3 SINGAPORE Construction-based Resources Development Corp said yesterday that the Ministry of National Development had decided to defer the scheduled closure of the company's granite quarry until December 1992.
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        Fate of Desaru resort
        92 3 JOHOR BARU The State Executive Council will meet tomorrow to discuss the fate of the multi-million-dollar Desaru International Resort, which failed to get off the ground. Mentri Besar Tan Sri Haji Muhyiddin Yassin said yesterday that the meeting would discuss various measures to be taken, including
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        Pegi returns to the black
        91 3 KUALA LUMPUR Pegi Malaysia Bhd returned to the black with a group pre-tax profit of M 54.92 million for the year ended March 31, from a loss of M 53.4 million a year earlier. Pegi Malaysia said group turnover rose to M 575.55 million from
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        Suspensions at Setron (M)
        48 3 KUALA LUMPUR Setron (M) Bhd yesterday announced the suspension of its group managing director (planning and business development), Haji Abdul Murad Ahmad, and its director and executive chairman of Scott and English (M) Sdn Bhd, Sved Mohamad Sved Murtaza, effective from Sep 5, 1991.
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        Japanese real estate firm denies bankruptcy talk
        74 4 TOKYO Dia Kensetsu Co Ltd denied market rumours the company was facing a financial crisis, saying it was in no danger of bankruptcy. "There is 100 per cent no worry about a bankruptcy," said a Dia spokeswoman. Market talk that the real estate
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        NZ to privatise retail electricity
        67 4 WELLINGTON New Zealand's retail electricity system is to be privatised in a multi-billion dollar plan in which every adult will be given shares. Energy Minister John Luxton announced yesterday. With the government's support in opinion polls collapsing, there are fears that Mr Luxton's plan will
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        Chrysler sells back stake
        60 4 TOKYO Financially ailing Chrysler Corp has asked Mitsubishi Motors to buy back its share of the Japanese automaker and Mitsubishi has agreed, the Japan Times reported on Saturday. The daily quoted automobile industry sources as saying that the deal will end 20 years of capital partnership,
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        Ayala's net profit rises 51pc
        103 4 MANILA Real-estate based conglomerate Ayala Corp has posted a net profit of 825 million pesos in the first half of 1991, up 51 per cent from 548 million in the same six-month period in 1990. Revenues rose 41 per cent to 890.5 million pesos against
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      Shell to pump U$$ l-2b into Asia-Pacific
      383 4  -  By Lilian Ang SINGAPORE AngloDutch oil company Shell is to invest between US$l billion (Ssl.7 billion) and US$2 billion in new projects in the Asia-Pacific region over the next five years. Dr Keith Mackrell, Shell's recently-retired regional coordinator for the East and Australasia,
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      Lock icon Golf developer facing bankruptcy: credit firm
      324 4 Asahi News Service TOKYO A Japanese developer building a golf course for which memberships have already been sold to about 49,000 people may be on the verge of bankruptcy, according to a private credit research firm. Hitachi Kanko Kaihatsu Co has about 110 billion
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      US investigates Thai tuna exporter Unicord
      388 4 BANGKOK Thai tuna exporter Unicord Co is being investigated by the US Trade Commission on the impact of its exports on the American tuna industry, The Nation reported over the weekend. Unicord's senior executive vice-president Vichet Bunthuwong said his company would consider shifting its
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      Lock icon Pasminco's redundancy costs hit NBH Peko
      240 4 Reuter SYDNEY North Broken Hill Peko Ltd has said its equity-accounted net profit for the year to June was hurt by its share of the loss reported by its 40 per cent-owned affiliate Pasminco Ltd and the cost of workforce cuts. "The latest year's
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      Lock icon IBM, Apple set to disclose another joint venture
      328 5 NYT SAN FRANCISCO As part of their broad alliance, Apple Computer Inc and IBM are expected to establish a second joint venture to concentrate on multi-media computing and to co-operate on radio communications for computers, industry executives and trade reports said over
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      India's computer industry dreads IBM's return
      432 5  -  From Rajendra Bajpai in NEW DELHI NEW DELHI India's fledgling US4OO million (Ss6B4 million) computer industry has been shaken from its stupor by the impending return of IBM to India to manufacture. Indian market leaders, fearing they may sink unless they get their act
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        French supermart group expects better results
        56 5 PARIS French supermarkets group Casino said it expects its results to improve significantly in the second half of 1991. Casino earlier reported a net loss for the first half of 1991 of six million francs, compared with a net loss of 149.9 million in
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        Blue Bell regains use of name
        61 5 BRENHAM, Texas Blue Bell Creameries has regained rights to its trademark name in Japan and apparently has rediscovered an appetite for the Japanese ice-cream market. Officials were outraged after learning a Japanese firm, Ezaki Glico, had registered Blue Bells trademark in Japan, depriving the
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        Saint-Gobain widens stake
        38 5 BAD WURZACH, Germany Compagnie de Saint-Go-bain, the French glass and building materials maker, has raised its stake in Germany's Oberland Glas AG to 60 per cent, from 35 per cent, Oberland said in a statement.
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        Ferruzzi's Indon biotech centre
        64 5 NEW YORK Ferruzzi-Montedison Group said its Ficetec unit will build a biotechnology research centre in Jakarta under a contract with the Indonesian government. Ferrazzi said the US$3O million (Sssl million) plant, called Biotech Centre, will be financed by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and run
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      Lock icon Chrysler may pick insider to replace Iacocca
      522 5 Reuter DETROIT Chrysler Corp will have plenty of candidates to chose from for a replacement for legendary chairman Lee lacocca, but industry analysts say the board's best choice may already be on the payroll. Chrysler president Robert Lutz, 59, is considered the front-running
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      Lock icon Heineken 1991 net will at least equal 1990
      254 5 Reuter AMSTERDAM Brewer Heineken NV, producing net profits at the lower end of market expectations for the first half of 1991, said the result for the whole year before extraordinary income would equal, or slightly exceed, 1990's 366 million guilders (***** million).
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      79 4 A CANADIAN EDUCATION IN SINGAPORE from Grade 9 to OAC Level Canadian Overseas College Is fully-accredited by the Ministry of Education in Ontario, Canada and is registered with the Ministry of Education. Singapore. The School is fully staffed by certified Canadian teachers. Canadian Overseas College offers an internationally recognised educational
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      142 5 MOST AIRLINES CAN TAKE CARE OF YOUR CARGO NEEDS. BUT WHO TAKES CARE OF YOUR CARGO AS WELL? VP. *v v THAI CARGO. YOU CAN DEPEND ON US. While most airlines can take your cargo just complexes, Thai Cargo has all the facilities to safely handled and all documents in
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  • FINANCIAL NEWS
    • SMALL CHANGE
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        ÜBS bids for rest of Bank Rohner shares
        79 6 ZURICH Union Bank of Switzerland said it had made an offer for the bearer shares and participation certificates it does not already hold in Bank Rohner AG. ÜBS, which already holds 87 per cent of bearers and 97 per cent of certificates,
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        Nod for merger of Spanish banks
        58 6 MADRID Banco Exterior de Espana SA shareholders approved a merger with Banco de Creditor Industrial-BCI, creating Spain's fifth largest commercial bank. Banco Exterior chairman Francisco Luzon told shareholders the merger is a major step in the integration of the state-owned Corporacion Bancaria de Espana-CBE,
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        Dane tipped for EC bank post
        67 6 COPENHAGEN Erik Hoffmeyer, governor of Denmark's central bank since 1965, is a candidate for the post of chairman of the EC central bank governors, a central bank spokeswoman said. She said she thought a decision on a successor to former Bundesbank President Karl Otto
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        150 under probe in Germany
        41 6 FRANKFURT German prosecutors said the number of people currently under investigation for alleged tax evasion and breach of trust has risen to some 150 from 47 in the past few days, the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung said.
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      Lock icon KL discount houses can invest in corporate bonds
      530 6 Bernama PETALING JAYA Discount houses will be allowed to invest in high quality corporate bonds and commercial papers from Oct 1, said Finance Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim yesterday. They would also be allowed to underwrite issues of private debt securities and
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      Lock icon Ambroveneto said to be interested in Citibank Italia
      245 6 Reuter MILAN Banco Ambrosiano Veneto (Ambroveneto) is interested in possibly acquiring Citicorp's Italian subsidiary Citibank Italia, but has not made a formal offer for the bank. The financial daily II Sole--24 Ore reported last Friday that Ambroveneto, one of Italy's largest private
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      Lock icon S Korean steel giant to raise funds on Euromarket
      176 6 Reuter SEOUL South Korea's largest steel maker, Pohang Iron and Steel Co (Posco), plans to issue US$l5O million worth of equity-linked securities on the Euromarket, industry sources say. "This issue will be the country's largest ever offering," said a local broker,
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      Lock icon Royal Life plans lay-offs to improve profits
      352 6 UPI LONDON British insurance company Royal Insurance announced last Friday it was axing 600 jobs from its life assurance subsidiary Royal Life to improve profitability, while the insurance sector braced for massive redundancies across the board as new business tapers off. The lay-offs
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      Lock icon Prudential, Legal expected to turn in poor first-half results
      232 6 Reuter LONDON Major UK life insurers Prudential Corp pic and Legal General Group pic are expected to show little improvement or worse halfyear results as recession hurts their general insurance interests. But analysts see them both paying higher dividends, reflecting continued
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      Lock icon Police seize some staff in Abu Dhabi
      407 6 The BCCI collapse Agencies MANAMA, Bahrain A number of employees at the home base of the stricken Bank of Credit and Commerce International were seized by plainclothes policemen at their offices last Sunday, witnesses in Abu Dhabi reported. The witnesses, contacted by telephone,
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      Lock icon Salomon scandal sparks reform on Wall St
      448 6 Brokerages stepping up internal reviews of their own activities Reuter NEW YORK Wall Street executives, fearful that the spectres of industry and federal probes could soon haunt their houses, are rushing to examine trading activities with a new catchphrase on their lips "remember
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      290 6 COURSE CONTENT Date 19/20 September 1991 December THE LEADER Leadership Eight Qualities Great Man Theory The Managerial Grid Managerial Effectiveness Exercise THE MANAGER. THE MOTIVA TOR Motivation What is H Relationship-building Perception and Communication in Motivation THE MANAGER. THE PLANNER Sales Marketing Profile of Singapore Marketing and Marketing Developments in
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  • THE REGION
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      Mahathir visiting Mexico this month
      608 7  -  Planned trip follows his recent whirlwind tour of Brazil, Argentina and Chile From Leslie Lopez in KUALA LUMPUR AFTER a whirlwind visit to Brazil, Argentina and Chile more than a month ago, Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad will head for Mexico later this month to
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      Lock icon KL to build timber depots, palm oil refineries in M-E
      386 7 Bernama SUBANG Malaysia will build timber depots and palm oil refineries in West Asia to facilitate marketing of the commodities in that region and Europe, Deputy Primary Industries Minister Datuk Tengku Mahmud Mansor said over the weekend. He said the
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      Lock icon Selangor expects Japanese investment in excess of Mslb
      84 7 Bernama SUBANG Japanese companies are expected to invest more than Msl billion (Ss62o million) in Selangor from the end of this month to set up high-tech industries to produce industrial components and equipment for export Mentri Besar Tan Sri Mu- hammad Haji
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      Businesses in Asia face stricter environmental regulations
      282 7  -  By Abdul Hadhi SINGAPORE Environmental issues are causing increasing concern to companies doing business in Asia. Moves towards tougher regulations on industrial emissions in the newly-indus-trialised economies are expected to cause relocation of production sites to less-devel-oped countries. According to Asian Intelligence, a
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      Thailand to revamp tourist industry
      354 7 BANGKOK The government will soon undertake a face-lift of the tourism industry, Thailand's major foreign income earner, by introducing tourism-related laws and other measures to protect tourists, according to a Bangkok Post report. Tourism-related groups are currently preparing reports about industry problems which will be
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      Lock icon All the president's men
      48 7 MANILA S* ven Philippine soldiers, released from prison after being cleared of suspicions they were involved in the December 1989 coup attempt against President Corazon Aquino, swearing their allegiance to the Constitution during ceremonies in a Manila military camp yesterday. Reuter picture Reuter picture
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    • NOTE BOOK
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        Thai minister woos US investors to Bangkok
        83 7 BANGKOK Commerce Minister Amaret Sila-on has encouraged US businessmen, especially car makers, to invest more here as a way to reduce the US trade deficit with Thailand. Mr Amaret, who recently visited Washington to sign an agreement raising the US import quota for
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        Selangor-Perak border ventures
        70 7 PETALING JAYA The Selangor and Perak governments will study the possibility of setting up new industrial sites in Batang Kali and Tanjung Malim on their common border. Perak Mentri Besar Tan Sri Ramli Ngah Talib said he would discuss the matter further with his Selangor counterpart, Tan
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        Forum on alternative development
        70 7 BANGKOK A "people's forum" of Thai and foreign non-governmental organisations was held here to discuss alternative concepts of development during the World Bank/International Monetary Fund annual conference in October, "The main objective of the forum is to present socially just, economically viable, and environmentally benign development
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        NZ minister on investment trip
        68 7 WELLINGTON Finance Minister Ruth Richardson was to leave yesterday on a world trip seeking overseas invest-* ment. She will visit London, Amsterdam, Geneva, Frankfurt, Boston, New York and Chicago in the next two t weeks. She told a press conference yesterday she wanted to" talk
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        Senators against US base treaty;!
        70 7 MANILA A majority of the Philippines' senators voted here yesterday to reject a new military base treaty with the US! in the first round of balloting on the issue. Twelve of the 23 senators signed a resolution for the rejection of the which would allow
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        Crackdown on illegal logging
        60 7 MANILA The Philippines has launched a crackdown on illegal logging, closing down 82 small companies involved in I the trade. Leonardo Paat, executive director of the environ- ment and natural resources office in northern Philippines, said that 52 charges of illegal logging had been filed in
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        Hitch in Indon refinery plans
        51 7 PULAU AYER, Indonesia Pertamina's planned refinerie#! in Tanjung Üban, Riau province and in Sorong, Irian Jaya,; are likely to be delayed, says Mines and Energy Minister Ginanjar Kartasasmita. These are some of the projects thaK may fall victim to the Indonesian move to limit foreigacommercial
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  • THE WORLD 1
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      413 8 Crisis in the Soviet Union Calls for boycott fail to stop election victory UPI MOSCOW Azerbaijanis elected Ayaz Mutalibov president of their oil-rich Caucasus republic on Sunday despite calls for a boycott of the ballot in which the republic's former communist leader, Mr Mutalibov, was the
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      Lock icon Soviet black market must be contained: European Bank head
      418 8 IHT WASHINGTON As experts inside and outside the Soviet Union focused on ways to transform the economy, an influential Western banking figure on Sunday warned that a burgeoning Soviet black market must be contained. Jacques Attali, president of the European Bank
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      Lock icon Transitional govt faces inflation, growing deficits
      290 8 NYT MOSCOW Having adopted an emergency redesign of the Soviet Union's political face, officials of the new national transitional government face the daunting challenge posed by the crippled Soviet economy, where growing Budget deficits and soaring inflation are dampening plans for rapid freemarket innovations.
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      Lock icon Kazakh president wields a powerful influence
      194 8 AP MOSCOW Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev has emerged as a third force in Soviet politics, powerful enough to lure US Secretary of State James A Baker 111 to the Kazakh capital on his way from Moscow to the Middle East. Mr Nazarbayev's Oriental countenance,
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      Lock icon Fed urged to pay more attention to consumers
      474 9 NYT WASHINGTON: Private economists say that now that the Federal Reserve has engineered a turnaround in the manufacturing sector, it should devote its energies and attention to consumers. Unless relief comes soon and demand picks up, the production gains recorded so far
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      Madeira hopes to attract S'pore businessmen
      309 9  -  By Schutz Lee SINGAPORE The island of Madeira, an autonomous region of Portugal, hopes to attract Singapore businesses looking for a base to service the post-1992 European Community (EC) with its almost tax-free incentives. Foreign investors setting up companies in Madeira, off the coast
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      Lock icon Taipei's big building deals go to Tokyo firms
      173 9 AFP TAIPEI Japanese firms have won the majority of contracts under Taiwan's six-year construction plan, despite Taiwan government efforts to discourage them from bidding for some projects, a Cabinet report said on Sunday. "Japan has in the past six months won 55.8
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    • WORLD WATCH
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        Moscow forms panel to secure food supplies
        81 9 MOSCOW Moscow formed an emergency committee last Saturday to try to guarantee at least basic food supplies reach the Soviet capital, Tass news agency reported. "The catastrophic situation with food supplies dictates such extraordinary measures," Tass quoted the head of the committee, Vladimir
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        Menem pledges more reforms
        68 9 BUENOS AIRES President Carlos Menem pledged yesterday to press ahead with his free market reforms after his Peronist Party swept Argentina's mid-term elections on Sunday. "These results are really gratifying," Mr Menem told reporters at Government House. "This wasn't a plebiscite but a vote of confidence
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        More Japanese aid for Hungary
        64 9 TOKYO Japan is prepared to increase economic aid to Hungary and will give it US$4OO million (Ss6B2 million) in investment insurance over the next two years, a Foreign Ministry official said yesterday. Premier Toshiki Kaifu, at a Sunday night meeting with visiting Hungarian Prime Minister
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        Taiwan to liberalise gold trade
        81 9 TAIPEI Taiwan will allow the free trade of gold after a more than four-decade ban on the export of the precious metal, finance officials here said on Sunday. "We have decided to scrap the regulations governing export, import and transaction of gold in order to
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      Lock icon Surveys paint bullish picture of British economy
      313 9 Reuter LONDON British industry bosses are bullish about the country's economic prospects, a survey by the Institute of Directors reported on Sunday. The survey "provides the clearest evidence yet that confidence is returning", said Peter Morgan, director-gener-al of the institute. Thirty-six per cent
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      Lock icon E German economic chief says he was made a scapegoat
      356 9 Reuter BONN Mr Guenter Mittag, former communist East Germany's economic chief, says it became clear to him 10 years ago that the Stalinist state was heading for bankruptcy. But his proposals for reform were ignored and he had been made
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      146 9 THE MAN BEHIND THE WHEELS OF THE XM IS INDEED A VERY PRIVILEGED AND EXTRAORDINARY MAN. Privileged. For not only will he be treated to a very special price, he will also be given an exclusive Two Year Warranty which covers all maintenance services and repairs, with no charges for
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    What makes a film artistic?
    503 10 EDITORIAL WHEN film classification was first introduced on July 1, the film censor's only headache was deciding what scene would be considered too explicit to be passed untouched. Now with the amended R(A) rating, the censor's work will be even more complicated: just what is
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
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      Politics of the colour grey
      264 10 IT IS no wonder that the African National Congress (ANC) has rejected South African President F W de Klerk's proposed new Constitution. The proposals hardly reflect the needs of democracy in the future South Africa. While the protection of minority rights is important in a
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      Building rapport
      105 10 WITH the "setback" in the recent General Election, Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong will have to strengthen his party's rapport with the people. The voting pattern has indicated two possible signals from the electorate that they want opposition members in Parliament to provide the so-called "checks" on the
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      New expectations
      178 10 THE new Cabinet should now do a realistic and in-depth review of measures and policies thought to seriously affect the people's livelihood and make reasonable amendments to them. It should also set out at once to review its feedback system. Leaders of feedback groups, besides having academic standing
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  • REGIONAL VIEWPOINTS
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      No double standards
      129 10 THOSE in high office and particularly those whose job it is to uphold the law must expect the way they conduct their private lives to be a matter of public concern if they transgress. Their position becomes untenable if they appear to be adopting a double standard.
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      Settle the Spratlys issue
      184 10 ASJA's next flashpoint could be over the Spratlys, a scattering of tiny, unpopulated islands in the South China Sea to which China, Vietnam, Taiwan, the Philippines, Brunei and Malaysia all lay claim. In early March 1988 there was an armed confrontation between Chinese and Vietnamese troops
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      Stop abuse of names
      174 10 THE government has announced new rules to curb the widespread practice of non-bumiputras using the names of bumiputras to gain new share issues that are meant only for bumiputras. The main deterrent effect of these rules is the high level of trust that is now required
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    Lock icon S Korean workers becoming shirkers?
    814 10  -  A South Korean employee now puts in less time on the job than counterparts in Hongkong and Taiwan, and domestic consumption of everything is soaring. Diane Stormont reports Diane Stormont Reuter AN evening "rush hour" stretching late into the night seems to belie rumours that
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      102 10 FOR WHO, WHAT, WHERE AND WHEN IN THE MARKET. ADVERTISING MARKETING, in BUSINESS TIMES every Thursday, covers a vital sector of the economy comprising the country's communications muscle. The page monitors business developments and the players in both international and Singaporean advertising agencies; it charts and reports on trends in
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  • ANALYSIS
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      A maturing electorate
      1977 11  -  General Election '91 Perhaps one of the most valuable lessons of Election 1991 is that the PAP could have been wrong in believing there was a slide into communal politics, says Yang Razali Kassim Yang Razali Kassim ENOUGH has been said about how wrong it was of
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      Lock icon Diet has to deal with the doubts of the public
      813 11  -  A parade of bowing heads is no answer to Japan's brokerage scandal, writes Motoharu Okaaa Motoharu Okada Asahi DELIBERATIONS in the Diet are more like rituals for amicably settling divisive issues than attempts to find truth or reach a negotiated
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      202 11 THE GLOBE BUILT TO CRITICAL STANDARDS WHERE QUALITY OF DESIGN IS ™i DE t TE r RMIN,I JG FACTOR A Landmark in Design Functional Technology Developer IKO. ,B sT«* f r stiit WT- Jethanand Realty (Si Pte Ltd i r 139 Cecil Street #05-01, Cecil House s fTTm- ®i Singapore
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      352 12 Great Eastern Life's Comprehensive gp* Retirement Plan (CRP) is a unique W I »w M investment plan that pays you a cash I I J T*I l| lump Sum PLUS attractive bonu ses on W d ffl S retirement AND gives you comprehensive protection at the same time. rkKi f
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  • INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY 1
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      Lock icon R&D that can enhance competitiveness gets top priority
      770 13  -  Kenneth James and Joseph Rajendran take a closer look at the National Technology Plan unveiled yesterday Kenneth James, Joseph Rajendran INDUSTRY is the big winner in the National Technology Plan (NTP), unveiled yesterday. The plan's goal is "not just to have technology
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      $158 m budget to woo overseas scientists and engineers
      282 13 A MANPOWER Development Group has been formed under the National Science and Technology Board (NSTB) to recruit research scientists and engineers from overseas. The group, backed by a budget of $158 million over the next five years, will award scholarships (100
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      New incentives for firms doing R&D
      262 13 THE National Science and Technology Board (NSTB) has announced incentives under the National Technology Plan (NTP) to foster more research and development in Singapore. NSTB's fiscal incentives can be categorised into two areas. Firstly, it has the Research and Development Assistance Scheme (RDAS). Under
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      Ministerial panel gives science and technology a boost
      213 13 THE Ministerial Committee on Science and Technology (MCST) was formed in December 1990 to transform the Science Council into the National Science and Technology Board (NSTB), giving Singapore's science and technology efforts a renewed boost. Chaired by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister
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      Research institutes can help sharpen technological edge
      171 13 PUBLIC sector research institutes funded by the National Science and Technology Board (NSTB) must reinforce the research and development (R D) work undertaken by companies in Singapore. This was stated in the National Technology Plan released yesterday by the National Science and Technology
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      S'pore urged to look for niche markets in IT
      404 13 SINGAPORE has to take a total approach to the software market and pick out the niche markets suitable for it to compete in. This is one of the tasks earmarked by the information technology (IT) subcommittee of the National Technology Plan
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      Lock icon Mitsubishi and Honda combine efficiency with performance
      1077 14 Japanese car makers unveil new engines which are an engineer's dream. Steven Butler reports FT Remember CVCC? Now get ready for MW and VTEC-E. These are not nutritional supplements but acronyms for the latest designs of high efficiency Japanese engines. They are not
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      Digital holds office, imaging exhibition
      211 14 DIGITAL Equipment Singapore is holding a two-day seminar-cum-exhibition Office Imaging Expo 1991 on office and imaging technologies at the Marina Mandarin. Besides an array of hardware, Digital has roped in software partners to discuss software solutions for various needs. These partners include local and multinational
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      New technology puts toll gate on information
      500 14  -  US firm makes it possible to bill for information retrieved from databases. Schutz Lee reports Schutz Lee ANEW technology is being developed in the United States at a cost of US$7 million (S$ 11.9 million) which makes it possible to meter and bill
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      292 13 Masliiae AsiaSl tQt The 9th Asian International Industrial Exhibition 29 October 2 November 1991 World Trade Centre. Singapore When success counts, let our visitor statistics speak for themselves Machine Asia9l. highlights Materials Handling and Storage ***** Subcontracting and Support Engineering Specialised Production and Maintenance z' Machinery, Factory Equipment 5 yCf
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      51 14 Youfßusiness Survival Kit We've sharpened our image and focus to help you tame your corner of the concrete jungle. A sleeker Singapore Business now gives you even better coverage of how companies in the Republic and beyond are staffing the opportunities of the *****. Singapore Business You can count on
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      198 14 DOES MONEY REALLY MATTER out in our enlightening feature on MONEY MATTERS. Interesting topics include: Planning your personal portfolio Why you should not leave your financial future to chance CPF -to use it or to leave it Stocks and shares The way to make a quick buck? Or the blue
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  • FOCUS
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      Lock icon One minute to midnight for Europe's IT sector
      925 15  -  Acknowledging that Europe already lags well behind the United States ana Japan in electronics, European officials are straining to help the Continent catch up. Steven Greenhouse reports on the efforts being made Steven Greenhouse NYT EUROPEAN governments are stepping up efforts to
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      Lock icon Strenger to step down as Bayer chairman
      547 15  -  Hermann Strenger, who guided Bayer AG through turbulent eras to become one of tne world's most profitable chemical groups, will step down as management board chairman to become supervisory board chairman next year. Erik Kirschbaum reports Erik Kirschbaum Reuter Hermann STRENGER. 63, has
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      259 15 19 Rjoad 102 a ~Tar\glir\ Shopping Cc.r\t~ra. Singapore. 10J4.Tc.1-*****12 H our address ar\d dccor may kava 4ml miviaiAs -tlA£ same, so taa.s -tVi£ standard c{ service ycu have. £V\joy£d for 50 ye Our fare \ove_d -Wve. WorldoVa/ ii hetifcf "\V\av\ utef- Ar\d witV\ a choice. of 77 dlHeveyvt kinds ia)l\olesoM£.
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      174 16 WHERE TQ WINE, DINE AND EHTCBTJUN WHERE TO WIWE. DINE MID ENTERTAIN WHERF Tfl WIMP g* Dessert on the House Any item you order from our a la carte menu (beverages and desserts excluded) entitles you to complimentary local and Nonya desserts from 6.00pm to 10.00pm daily. KING'S A MEMBER
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      257 16 CANOPY BAR Arrange to meet here In the heart of the city, enjoy the unfair advantage. Briefly interrupt your hectic schedule, or capture the magic as daylight turns to dusk, and dusk to dark. Watch the world go by beneath open skies and take pleasure amidst the comforts of our
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      193 16 i Sing in the Subway! Happy hours at Subway are now singing hours. So ride on down to Subway for Happy Hours when all drinks are going for a song. Plaza Hotel Happy Hours: Co°QiviMy 6 9 pm The Bugis Lounge Presents CAUENTES! jfiPf These professionals are back in w
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      259 16 The GEORGE ft jr; ROBERT All Stars Quartet jazz group at the Kasbah The quartet, formed by Swiss saxophonist George Jil Robert ;oi commemorate the 700 th anniversary ol Switzerland on a tour around the world, comprises ,our feorfle Robert (saxophone, clarinet antfto-riposer). Edgardo "Dado" Moroni (piano), tela fcc k
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      688 16 TELEVISION AND RADIO r I rfc 1 r/ >, XV. i K HBCI2 5-55 Ivor the Engine (Children). 5.55 Today In History. I tnr 6.00 PotretKeluarga(M). 6.00 Regional News (M). |BUSINESS<£I R^3fi®3§ A llCllllVlJ XvJX 111 C llllvJ 7.00 AM CNN International (L). 51? Tow lorry KldsShow. 6.30 Religious Programme.
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  • LIFESTYLE
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      Lock icon De Vito is this year's Redford
      858 17  -  Avery Corman tells just what this short, balding guy has in common with that dreamboat, and it's got nothing to do with looks Avery Corman NYT Danny DeVito is the new Robert Redford. In Hollywood, where you're only as big as the speed with
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      Jeanette Leentvaar dies of cancer
      427 17 JUiATTIRBGXi JEANETTE LEENTVAAR, a Dutch dancer, teacher and choreographer, died yesterday at a friend's home in Caracas, Venezuela, after a long illness. She was 41. She died of cancer, said Elaine Shipman, a friend and colleague. Ms Leentvaar, born in Scheveningen, the Netherlands, trained at
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      Lock icon Happiness is cycling along together
      615 17  -  Lawrence M Fisher describes the revived love affair with the tandem bicycle in America Lawrence M Fisher NYT THE bicycle-built-for-two is coming back in style. Tandems, as they are known by the cycling savvy, never really went away. But the past few years have seen
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  • SPORTS
    • SIDE LINES
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        Price grabs one-stroke victory in Canadian Open
        95 18 OAKVILLE, Ontario Nick Price climbed out of The Hole on a string of five consecutive birdies and went on to a one-stroke victory on Sunday in the 82nd Canadian Open Golf Championship. "This is very, very special to me," Price said after his
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        Rookie takes LPGA title
        58 18 PORTLAND, Oregon Michelle Estill became the first rookie to win an LPGA event in two years when she notched up a one-shot victory in the Ping-Cellular One Championship on Sunday. The 28-year-old Arizona State University graduate, who began the final round with a one-stroke lead, shot
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        Hawkes beats Ballesteros
        104 18 CRANS-SUR-SIERRE, Switzerland South African Jeff Hawkes birdied the 17th hole to withstand Seve Ballesteros' bogey-free, final-day charge of 9-under 63 and win the European Masters by one shot on Sunday. Hawkes, who began the day with a one-stroke lead, shot a final round 5-under 66 to win
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        US loses winning streak
        99 18 VILLACH, Austria The United States' 45-year domination of the world water-skiing championships came to an end on Sunday when the Americans finished second to Canada at this year's competition. The victory by Canada marked the first time the US has not won the team title since
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        Burrell triumphs in 100 m
        165 18 COLOGNE, Germany Leroy Burrell got off to a slow start but finished strong to beat fellow American Andre Cason and win the 100 metres in 10.13 seconds at an lAAF Grand Prix track and field meet on Sunday. Cason was five hundredths of a second
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      Lock icon Courier has reason to be happy
      373 18 UPI NEW YORK Looking at the big picture, Jim Courier has good reason to be a happy man. Although he was humbled by Stefan Edberg in the US Open final, Courier enjoyed a brilliant summer that catapulted him to No 4 in the world
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      Lock icon Awesome Edberg plays like a dream
      823 18 US Open Reuter NEW YORK Stefan Edberg played the match of his life on Sunday to crush Jim Courier 6-2 6-4 6-0 and win the US Open championship with an awesome display of serve and volley prowess. "It was almost like a dream," Edberg
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      Lock icon Warning to champions: no whining allowed
      827 18 NYT NEW YORK The dreadful burden has been passed to two more sets of shoulders. For the next 12 months, two new champions must bear the weight of the US Open title. Michael Chang confessed that he felt the 1989 French Open title was
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      Lock icon Mansell wins Italian Grand Prix
      539 18 AP MONZA. Italy Nigel Mansell, known to racing fans as England's lion, overtook Aryton Senna on the 34th lap and drove his Wil-liams-Renault to a 16.26-sec-ond victory over the Brazilian in the Italian Grand Prix on Sunday, tightening up the race for the season Formula
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      276 18 SING INVESTMENTS FINANCE LTD v i 1 (Incorporated In the Republic of Singapore) The Board of Directors of Sing Investments Finance Limited is pleased to make the followinq announcement1. UNAUDITED RESULTS FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED 30 JUNE 1991 Latest Previous Half Year Half Year or to 30.06.91 to 30.06.90
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 1
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      Turnover takes a dive as market rises slightly
      3098 19  -  By Sylvia Wong THERE IS NO better way to describe yesterday's market than to repeat what one broker said. "We can operate at one-third our strength and the rest can go out and play golf," he said part in jest, part in
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    STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 2
    4008 20 Main Board Sunshine .Allied 468 +38 8.8% SPH Foreign 1390 +30 2.2% Jurong Ship 50* 980 +25 2.6% OUE 705 +25 3.7% Roth Inds 50« 640 +15 2.4% FELS 50« 700 +10 +1.4% OCBC 865 +10 +1.2% City Dev 50* 346 8 2.4% Cerebos 25«
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  • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
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      4201 21 Bernama SHARE PRICES in the Kuala Lumpur stock market ended marginally easier yesterday in selective profittaking activity as investors were cautious over the market's direction while the easier Tokyo close depressed sentiment. The KLSE Composite Index edged up 1.24 points to 559.16
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      98 21 gr -j* r v y' ~W0^ t I *****11(11)6 a controversial deal between two stock I J/ market stars, a thought-provoking report by university researchers on the latest trans-European FOCUS zooms in on the news and issues of the day and looks at them in more depth and breadth. FOCUS
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  • BT SHARE INFORMATION SERVICE
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      AUDITED RESULTS
      218 22 u F an V Date Year Group Net Net earnings Gross ann to profit/loss (L) per share dividend C000) (cents) Glass Sep 6 Mar 91 $5 848($7 379) 9 75(12 3) 5(5) S;c < Mar 9! $12.'<46( $10,239) 38 2(31 2) 17 6TE( Aug '9 Dec 90 V$?
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      RESULTS DUE
      330 22 Main Board Last Full Yeai Company Period Date Year Not EPS Gross Net amwiced endnt (cants) tfv profit last year (WOO) Ceretoos Interim Apr 27 Jul 91 12 6 200TE(a) 38,911 Sport Land Interim May 4 Dec 91 126 100 44 641(g) Tong Meni Interim Aug 2 Dec
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      BONDS, LOANS & WARRANTS
      746 22 BONDS, LOANS WARRANTS C«wp«ty Cammnj—tmU* Cwwnlw >wi hr m nfcn j atare B"** Before 30/6/9* 1 warrant plus m$l 00 cash Wt Before 26/4/93 1 warrant plus 53 09 cash Causeway Loan Causeway Wt 2/10/89 to 20/10/94 T warrant plus JO 77 cash or Twarrant plus 10.77 nommal amount of
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      PRELIMINARY RESULTS
      167 22 Oatp Year Group pre-tax Net earnings Gross anr. to profit/loss (L) per share dividend CUOO) (cents) Sate' is Res Sep 6 Mar 91 M$495($5 2691) l>r;s Sep 2 !jn 91 \1J25.767($19.466) 33.5(264) 30(10) C .'3ge Aug 29 lin 91 S?8 6S0<$41.302> 13 6(18 6) 13(10 7a) Jun 91
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      324 22 Sep 9 Faber Group Bhd has agreed to buy a hotel in Malaysia's northern resort island of Langkawi for Ms47m. Sep 6 Far East Levingston Shipbuilding Ltd's 42% owned Contech Holdings Ltd, set up Asia-Tech Construction Engineering in Singapore last month in a bid to expand its market
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      850 22 Current Ex Books Date Total for Total for payment date close payable the year last year Alex Hdgs 50c 6%(b) Sep 4 Sep 16 Sep 30 6* 6% AMD6 50c 3.5%<b) Sep 13 Sep 27 Oct 25 3.5% 25* Avimo 20c 5%TE(I) Oct 14 Oct 24 Nov 15
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      INTERIM RESULTS
      603 22 Cof>ipny Pate Half-year Group pre-tax Interim to profit/loss (L) dividend (000> -P 7 Jun 91 $14.613($8.933) Sep 4 Jun 91 USJ3,930(USJ11,138) Sep,2 Jun 91 M$260.649($230,207) Se») 2 Jun 91 SI 206($3.136) Sf? I Jun 91 $49.024($25.116) 5(—) s Jg 31 Jun 91 $2.58'-($734) Cit v Pacific Aug 30
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      WARRANTS: PREMIUMS AND GEARING
      982 22 Prices as at 09.09.91 Conversion terms Premium/ 55* IT (discount) Amount Optional** using issued 1-= Company (mil Wrts Share Loan Conv Exer Lnstk Cash Cash, Loan Curing. Date Mths un,ts stock ratio price nom 1 Sth, Left value 2 s s Burw.ll 115.2 0.140 0.650 1
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      PROPOSED ISSUES
      594 22 Company Rights Issue Ma Pac Land Onc-for-two MSO 65 per share Wane* Teth One-tor-one $1.00 per share Issue of 190 978m nominal amount of 3 5% Redeemable Unsecured Guaranteed Bonds 1991/96 with 45 489m detachable warrants on the bass of $2 nominal amount of Bonds for every three
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      COMPANY MEETINGS
      380 22 Malaysia Nca Bhd: 22nd AGM at Senndrt Room, Hotel Equatorial, No 1 Jalan Bukit Jambul, ***** Penang on Tuesday, Sep 10, at 11.45 am. Malayawata Steel Bhd; 31st AGM EGM at the Mutiara Beach Resort, No. 1, Jalan Teluk Bahang, Pulau Pinang on Tuesday, Sep 10, at 12
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      RECORD HIGHS & LOWS
      169 22 RECORD HIGHS LOWS BT Composite Index ST Industrials Index 1991 *tt 1333.08 (3/6/91) 1991 N* 1565 58 (3/6/91) 1991 low: 1022.52 (16/1/91) 1991 tow: 1149.08 (16/1/91) 1990 N|h: 1435 43 (16/7/90) 1990 N* 1607.12 (27/3/90) 1990 tow: 981.07 (09/11/90) 1990 tow: 1079.50 (11/10/90) 19S9 high: 1322.00 28/12/89) 19» to* 1487.76
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      2242 23 Reuter TOKYO STOCKS closed at their day's low yesterday, depressed by falling futures prices and profit-taking. Investors were also scared off by talk of financial problems at two real estate companies, but added the rumours were used mainly as an opportunity to cash
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      1853 23 AP SHARE PRICES on the Hongkong Stock Exchange closed lower in moderate trading yesterday. The Hang Seng Index, the market's key indicator of blue chips, fell 30.37 points, closing at 3,940.54. Turnover amounted to HK$ 1.060 billion, up from Friday's HKS96S million.
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        548 24 PHILIPPINE SHARE prices tumbled yesterday on fears of possible senate rejection of the military bases treaty with the US, brokers said. The Manila Stock Exchange composite index fell to 958.75 points, down 4.4 per cent from Friday's close of 1,003.22. "People are beginning to realise that the treaty is
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        AUSTRALIA
        818 24 A LACK OF leads on the economic front caused the Australian share prices to close lower yesterday after a day of lacklustre trading. "It was wafting around without any real direction," a broker said. He said stocks were caught in dull trade in London on Friday and the trend
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        BANGKOK
        789 24 TRADE OF SMALL share issues activated the Bangkok market yesterday which ended with a high volume. "The index swung up and down during the day showing there were several rounds of profit taking." said a broker. The SET index was estimated to end 5.56 points higher at 734.07 on
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        TAIPEI
        504 24 PROFIT-TAKING erased early gains and Taiwan stocks closed mixed yesterday amid market talk that the central bank will soon ease credit. The weighted index ended at 4,707.80, down from Saturday's 4,709.50 close. Turnover was a fairlv active NT529.42 billion against NT524.2 billion. The index, which had surged 4.3 per
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        SEOUL
        810 24 SEOUL STOCKS closed stronger yesterday and the composite stock index ended 7.35 points higher at 689.25, bro- kers said. "Rumours of possible defaults by small manufacturing companies and bargain hunting helped the index up," Dongsuh Securities brokers Chung Chang Shik said. Bargain hunting focused on small manufacturing shares, which
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        NEW ZEALAND
        274 24 NEW ZEALAND shares yesterday ended only slightly higher on low volume but sentiment, buoyed by a base rate cut by a major bank, is seen as turning positive. The NZSE-40 capital index ended 4.52 points higher at 1,429.75 on turnover worth about NZ$7.9 million. National Bank earlier cut
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        963 24 Close Previous Sep 9 AUSTRALIA All Ordinaries Index 1.564.5 1.571.8 -7.3 All Industrials Index s 2.405.0 2.413.4 -8.4 All Resources Index v 920.1 926.2 -6 1 Turnover (million) 61.1 180.6 -119 5 BANGKOK SET Index 734.07 728.51 +5.56 Turnover (billion baht) 4.81 3.66 +1.15 JAKARTA Composite Index n.a. 300.54 MANILA
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  • CURRENCY, MONEY & FUTURES MARKETS
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      1217 25 REPORTS ASIA Tokyo: The US dollar yesterday made up some early losses in late Asian trade, but bearish sentiment should stay intact in light of lingering jitters over lower US interest rates. Dealers in Singapore said there was some support at
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      INTERBANK FOREX RATES
      389 25 Cross rates se P 9 USS SS MS Dm Yen 5r AS NZS USS 1.7090 2.7695 1.7100 135.20 0.5807 1.020 1.2674 1.7197 SS 0.5851 1.6205 1.0006 79.1106 0 3398 O.J789 0.7416 1.0063 MS 0.3611 0.6200 0.6174 48.8175 0.2097 0.423 0.4576 0.6209 Dm 0.5848 0.9994 1.6196 79.06 0.33%
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      MONEY MARKET
      525 25 Interbank rates SS Bid Offer" Overnight 5 1/4 5 3/8 1-month 5 1/8 5 1/4 2-month 5 1/8 5 1/4 3-month 5 1/8 5 1/4 Overnight mode: 5-5/16 LSS Bid Offer 7 days 5 5/8 5 3/4 1 month 5 5/8 5 3/4 2 months 5 5/8 5
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      Lock icon NZ banks consider raising deposit rates
      465 25 Reuter AUCKLAND Wholesale yields in New Zealand have fallen to record lows, but far from cutting their retail rates other banks are considering joining National Bank in raising deposit rates. The move is seen as preventing a fall in lending rates although politicians and
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      292 25 AFP VILNIUS Lithuania is looking forward to the return of the litas as its currency more than 50 years after it was forcibly replaced by the rouble after the Soviet annexation in 1940. The right to mint its own money has long been the
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      FINANCIAL FUTURES
      1131 25 SIMEX EURODOLLAR Open High Low Sett Est Vol Op/Int Vol Sep 91 94.35 94.36 94.35 94.36 1599 ***** 2499 Dec 91 94.10 94.12 94.09 94.11 5814 ***** ***** Mar 92 94.13 94.14 94.11 94.14 3039 ***** 8259 Jun 92 93.82 93.84 93.81 93.84 828 2991 1553 Sep 92
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      Lock icon Gold likely to dive if US$345 level is breached
      454 26 Fall of up to US$2O if support is broken Reuter LONDON Gold prices are set to tumble a further US$l5 to US$2O if chart support between US$34O and US$345 an ounce is breached, chartists say. "If support fails on three successive
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      252 26 Reuter CARACAS Venezuela may be forced to review plans to boost its oil production if crude oil prices fall significantly, President Carlos Andres Perez said. He said that if oil prices dropped the government would have to decide whether to let state oil company Petroleos
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      KL tin loses 25 sen to fall below Msls level
      839 26 REPORTS KUALA LUMPUR The price of tin shed 25 sen to close at MS 14.90 per kg on the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market on heavy offerings yesterday. Dealers said buyers had stayed away from the market although the London Metal
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    PRICES
    1383 26 Rubber se P 9 R*S (W» tn bait) S cents/kg Noon Close Int I RSS Prompt 136.25/137.25N I36.00/I37.00N Ini I RSS Oct 91 137.25/137.75 137.00/137.50 Int I RSS Nov 138.25/138.75 138.00/138.50 Int 2 RSS OP 136.75/138.75N 136.50/138.50N Int 3 RSS OP 135.75/137.75N 135.50/137. SON Int 4 RSS OP 131.25/133.25N
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    1141 27 City Flight ETA Right ETD Aba Dhabi GA893 1025 GA892 0110 Adelaide SQ228 2000 QF82 2200 Amman RJ183 0030 Amsterdam GA893 1025 SQ24 0100 KL837 1255 GA892 0110 SQ23 1815 KL838 2240 GA974 2400 Aackland NZ35 1550 SQ388 2015 NZ36 2330 Balikpapan GA525/ 910 1755 Bandar
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      760 27  -  POSTCARD FROM GEORGE TOWN By Bernd Debusmann THE Cayman Islands, tour promoters say, have it all: Unspoiled white beaches. Sparkling blue water. Unique underwater attractions. Friendly people. Racial harmony. No beggars. No pedlars. And, the promoters do not point out, no bargains
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      MONEY CHANGER RATES
      151 27 As at 3pm yesterday: Local dollars to one unit of foreign currency Currencies Bid Offer Australian dollar 1.3389 1.3503 Canadian dollar 1.4835 1.5060 NZ dollar 0.9825 0.9974 Sterling pound 2.9326 2.9576 US dollar 1.7050 1.7090 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling 14.03 14.24
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      WORLD TRADE EXHIBITIONS
      77 27 Duration Title Venue Organiser Tel Duration Title Venue Organiser Td Sep 7-16 Thessaloniki Thessaloniki Helexpo ********** Sep 14-22 International Turin. Italy Torino *****569 International (Greece) Thessaloniki Caravan Esposizioni Fair Caravan S.p.A Sep 9-15 International Barcelona. Foire de *****33IOI Equipment TV, Sound Spain Barcelone Exhibition Electronics Sep 15-19
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      249 27 1 The opening revelation? 6 Stage at which you put your foot down? (4) I 1 I I I I I 10 A shade disheartened —LJ—LJ—^ 12 Move to 15 Let down. 17 A reminder from me to 19 I I myself not to waver (7) Increases that 21 The
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      208 27 Singapore Outlook: Showers over several areas in the afternoon. Report: Maximum temperature 32.0 Assoc humidity 70% Minimum temperature 26.1 Assoc humidity 89% Hours of sunshine 4.80 Rainfall in mm Trace Rainfall this month 40.6 Rainy days this month 4 World report Asia-Pacific Hi/Lo* Cond. Auckland 17/10 Windy Bangkok 34/25 Fair
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    Purchase of palm oil products: KL offers credit facilities
    229 28  -  From Shoeb Kagda in KUALA LUMPUR AS PART of an aggressive programme to market its palm oil products, Malaysia has offered credit facilities to developing countries that are major consumers of the product. Speaking at a press conference yesterday after opening
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    Huge loss if Jardine delists: HK document
    508 28  -  Hongkong bourse seeking views on proposed new listing status From Catherine Ong in HONGKONG THE HONGKONG government and securities industry would suffer a short-term financial loss of HKSIOS million (5523.1 million) a year if the Jardine group were to delist from the Hongkong
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    MUMB has plans to sell Inter-Pac's gaming arm
    362 28  -  From Leslie Lopez in KUALA LUMPUR MALAYAN United Manufacturing Bhd, a subsidiary of Malayan United Industries Bhd (MUI), said it would sell the entire gambling operations of the Inter-Pacific Industrial Group Bhd should it succeed in its takeover bid of the fast-expanding
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    S'pore int'l school opens in HK
    278 28  -  From Catherine Ong in HONGKONG SINGAPORE'S first international school opened its doors to some 220 students in Hongkong yesterday. The enrolment was "way above the expectations of the board of governors," said Ms Priscilla Ng, principal of the Singapore International School (Hongkong), located at
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    Lock icon Gorbachev wants to control ministry
    384 28 Crisis in the Soviet Union Agencies MOSCOW President Mikhail Gorbachev plans to break military control over the defence ministry following August's failed hardline coup and bring it more securely under his command, a top Soviet military leader said yesterday. Armed forces Chief of .Staff General
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    Lock icon Kuwait Petroleum, SPC may renew crude processing deal
    356 28 Reuter SINGAPORE Kuwait Petroleum International Ltd (KPI), Kuwait's overseas oil processing arm, is talking with Singapore Petroleum Co Ltd (SPC) about renewing term crude processing in SPC's facilities here, industry sources said. "Kuwait is thinking it needs the flexibility of processing any
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    Evening the R&D odds with a technology plan
    692 28  -  The Bottom Line KENNETH JAMES KENNETH JAMES The writer is BT's Economics Correspondent ONE sobering fact underlines the National Technology Plan (NTP), unveiled yesterday: Singapore, for all its high-tech aspirations, lags well behind its major competitors in spending for research and development.
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    Lock icon Joint venture to redevelop Kluang
    178 28 Bernama JOHOR BARU The Johor government may appoint a Malaysia-Singapore joint venture company to undertake a massive project to redevelop Kluang, about 100 km from here. Mentri Besar Tan Sri Haji Muhyiddin Yassin, who chaired a privatisation meeting here yesterday, said the government had agreed
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      334 29 Gleaming new towers will change our skyline in the next few years, bringing millions of square metres of new space on the market. Building has been going on furiously day and night as developers rush to complete their projects intelligent offices, upmarket shopping centres and marblelined condominiums. Speed is of
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      Defective buildings — the six-year itch
      988 30  - Defective buildings the six-year itch Mohan Pillay advocates following a British precedent and putting out a legal fire here before people get their fingers burnt Mohan Pillay The writer is a lawyer in private practice SUPPOSE you had decided in 1983 to build an extension to your home. You engaged
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      Boom time for golf in the Growth Triangle
      729 30  -  Nirmal Ghosh asks if the rush for courses will pay off Nirmal Ghosh The writer is a BT journalist GOLF never had it better. With the explosion of resort developments in the Growth Triangle, golfers will have all the choice of courses
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      When the going gets tough, the tough get smart
      1208 31  -  Listed companies will probably have no trouble coping with a downturn in the property market, says Wong Tui San, although some should watch out for short-term cashflow problems Wong Tui San The writer is a partner of an international accounting firm
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      Tax surprises one can do without
      503 31  -  Pok Soy Yoong offers some tax pointers to businessmen embarking on real estate ventures Pok Soy Yoong The writer is a tax director with an international accounting firm. The article is a simplified outline on some tax rules governing property transactions and should not
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      Lock icon Public sector to take centrestage
      1196 32  -  Koh Lin Ji on what sort of a year it's expected to be for the construction industry Koh Lin Ji The writer is manager of construction economy, research unit, Construction Industry Development Board THE construction industry, which should be one of the leading growth sectors
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      Key issues in the Next Lap
      1318 33  -  Orderly planning and speedy execution have been the characteristics of urban development in Singapore in the past 30 years. As we move on to the much neralded Next Lap, the government is mapping out new strategies for urban growth. The key areas are regional
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      Slowly, slowing down
      343 33  -  Quak Hiang Whai sizes up the housing loan market Quak Hiang Whai The writer is a BT journalist IF HOUSING loan bookings are any indication, activity in the residential property market has certainly slowed. New housing loan bookings declined by a fifth in June and July, estimated
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      Lock icon No respite for retailing
      1640 34  -  Anthony Damon takes stock of the retail sector Anthony Damon The writer is research director of Chesterton International AFTER enjoying three good years, the retail sector is suffering the effects of dwindling tourist spending coupled with a substantial increase in retail space coming onstream in the
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      Shopping in the suburbs
      549 35  -  Wang Look Tsui on out-of-town retail trends Wang Look Tsui The writer is associate director, of Jones Lang Wootton; LONG before downtown Orchard Road became the shopping mecca, Singaporeans had enjoyed suburban shopping in places like Katong, Bukit Timah (7th mile) and Holland Village. Downtown retailing
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      An uphill task
      791 36  -  John Lee recounts L&M's experience in venturing overseas John Lee The writer is finance director of LAM Group Investments Ltd Construction companies aiming to head overseas need two key elements a good track record and financial muscle. If these two elements are there, a fledging construction enterprise
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      SISV gives accreditation to real estate agents
      189 36 REAL ESTATE agents can now boast an accreditation from the Singapore Institute of Surveyors and Valuers (SISV) as a badge of professionalism. The title of certified real estate agent (CREA) has been awarded to qualified real estate agents since the beginning of this
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      Lock icon Moving into regional markets
      1204 37  -  Tan Wee Teck discusses how Singapore can develop as a construction hub Tan Wee Teck The writer is the Construction Industry Development Board's international affairs manager STRONG economic growth in in South-east Asia is fast making Singapore the region's construction hub. Several international construction firms set
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      Office buildings: meeting new needs
      476 37  -  What do today's office tenants want? Christopher Fossick has some answers Christopher Fossick The writer is a director at Richard Ellis Although many buildings in Asia's business centres look very modern, the standard of building specifications is generally below that of North America, Europe and
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      Lock icon Business parks — the UK experience
      872 38  - Business parks the UK experience Y S Boey looks at what makes a business park tick Y S Boey The writer is managing director, Debenham, Tewson International Business parks have been the subject of considerable comment and analysis, yet the term continues to be used to define disparate schemes. Definitions
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      Lock icon What Singapore firms look for in a business park
      662 38 SINGAPORE, despite much talk on the subject, has not finalised guidelines or planning rules on the development of business parks. The traditional accommodation for industrial users of a simple cover and shed is no longer applicable in the sophisticated world of
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      Which is the better bet — leasehold or freehold?
      773 39  - Which is the better bet leasehold or freehold? Are freehold properties safer investments than leasehold properties? Gerard Lau takes a look at the local situation Gerard Lau The writer is research, analyst, Colliers Jardine (Singapore) Pte Ltd Freehold and leasehold land titles, a legacy from the UK, now pose an
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      Lock icon The price tag of freedom
      580 39  -  John Brennan assesses proposed changes in Britain's antiquated law on leasehold John Brennan FT THE BRITISH government recently announced plans to reform the antiquated system of freehold ownership of flats and other properties with shared facilities. The reforms propose to allow leaseholders of flats the
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      Lock icon Still some more room for optimism
      1107 41  -  With an oversupply of new office space in the next five years, Angela Tan still feels that the occupancy rate for office space will be higher than projected. She gives the reasons for this optimistic outlook. Angela Tan The writer is, an associate director
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      Wooing back the Japanese traveller
      583 42  -  Fewer Japanese tourists are coming to Singapore. Lee Han Shih looks at this major problem and ponders how long it will last. Lee Han Shih The writer is a BT correspondent WHILE everyone agrees that a major problem confronting the tourism industry in Singapore is
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      Lock icon The Growth Triangle factor
      1036 42  -  Tan Kok Eng looks at how developments in the Growth Triangle are affecting the three countries' industrial property markets Tan Kok Eng The writer is an associate director of Debenham Tewson International Pte Ltd THE Growth Triangle, which has become a concrete reality a year-and-a-half after
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      The conservation conundrum
      998 44  -  When it comes to conservation projects, two conflicting factors emerge: tender sum and usage. Tan Teck Kiam discusses the dilemma that they pose Tan Teck Kiam The writer is an architect and the article, which is an extract from a paper presented by the Singapore Heritage Society
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      Predicting the unpredictable in real estate
      687 44  -  Edmund Cheng explains why a healthy and stable property market is essential Edmund Cheng The writer is president of the Real Estate Developers' Association of Singapore PROPERTY, once incidental to a company's business, has become a significant part of the portfolios of many major
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      Towards a period of consolidation
      928 45  -  Heng Hua Thong examines the Thai property market and sees stable long-term growth prospects Heng Hua Thong The writer is a director of Jones Lang Wootton, Bangkok AFTER several strong years, the Thai market is beginning to lose steam, and is heading for a period
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      Making it easier for foreigners
      273 45 THE Thai government has finally liberalised laws on foreign ownership of property, and foreigners can now buy up to 40 per cent of any condominium project. The Condominium Bill was passed by the National Legislative Assembly on Aug 9, with the final product far more
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      Lock icon Living area for four million
      809 46  -  Chong Cher Sen talks about housing trends in the Next Lap Chong Cher Sen The writer is manager, RAD consultancy, at Colliers Jardine (S) Pte Ltd CAN Singapore, as claimed in The Next Lap, comfortably house four million people? Planners in the Urban Redevelopment Authority
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      Look before you leap
      603 46  -  Arthur Lee provides some useful tips for first-time house buyers Arthur Lee The writer is a BT photojournalist and keen property watcher BUYING a house can cost up to 10 times your annual income, so it is worth considering all the angles before taking the plunge.
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      Lock icon Another crash in the residential property market unlikely
      1008 47  -  Increase in supply of residential properties can be absorbed, says Peter Ow Peter Ow The writer is a director of Knight Frank Cheong Hock Chye A Baillieu WHERE is the residential market heading? This oftasked question has been getting answers swinging between
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      Opening Malaysia's doors wider
      738 48  -  Malaysia should rethink its policy on foreign real estate investment, writes Christopher M Bovd Christopher M Boyd The writer is a partner at Knight frank Baillieu, Malaysia Malaysia's attitude towards foreign realestate investors may be summed up in one word guarded. With some important exceptions, such
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      A grand entrance
      61 48 FANCY a grand entrance? Try a classic approach with a wrought iron gate crafted with European elegance. Royal Forge Engineering in Singapore offers custom-made gates, grills and balustrades, fabricated from components hand-crafted in France. Started by a French master craftsman in 1948, Royal Forge has made a
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      741 49  -  Salil Tripathi sees signs of an overhang Salil Tripathi The writer is a BT journalist A DRIVE through Kuala Lumpur can be deceptive these days. At every major junction, a new high-rise office tower seems to be in the making, and at every
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      Indonesian property market faces hard times ahead
      889 49  -  The hardest hit will be office, condo sectors, says Lee Han Shih Lee Han Shih The writer is a BT correspondent OPTIMISTS believe Indonesia's property market is taking a much-needed breather between booms. Pessimists worry that the government's current tight money policy would
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      Bandar Raya group zeroes in on JB
      154 49 THE Bandar Raya group is making its presence felt in Johor Bam, where it is developing one of the largest townships. The township, Bandar Baru Permas J ay a, is spread over 562 hectares, providing commercial, industrial and residential properties. The project is
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      Down Under beckons
      859 50  -  With many Asian investors going Down Under in search of property bargains, Ruyee How looks at how the sector is shaping up Ruyee How The writer is a director, development consultancy research, Richard Ellis WITH MANY Asian markets peaking, the rock-bottom prices of Australian properties are attracting
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      JB property sector to remain buoyant
      510 50  -  Mohd Talhar Abdul Rahman gives a sector-by-sector review of Johor Baru Mohd Talhar Abdul Rahman Mohd Talhar Abdul Rahman is chairman of CH Williams, Talhar Wong JOHOR BARU has recently shed its country cousin image to become one of the new Cinderellas of property.
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      Getting a lift from an airport
      852 51  -  The property market in Hongkong is expected to improve gradually as the new airport project gains momentum, writes David Faulkner David Faulkner The writer is a director of Brooke Hillier Parker, Hongkong THE recent announcement that the new airport at Chep Lap Kok would
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      A quiet year so far
      1437 52  -  Willy Shee assesses what property investors can expect Willy Shee The writer is managing director, Richard Ellis THE AIR of caution that characterised investor sentiment last year, when trouble in the Gulf loomed, has continued to prevail this year making it a relatively quiet year
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      298 29 JUNIPER AT ARDMORE PACIFIC PIAZA UOB PLAZA CENTURY TOWER 21 THE GLOBE Sole Leos/ng Agerts i e Vcke'ing Agents Joint Sole Marketing Agent we ofXntnl -e 4ge~'s Sole Morkehng Agents and Protect Managers By employing the best professionals, with a Haw Par Technocentre amongst many others. JyalSrlfc m "sijih XHVIJ'fe&BPWHB
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      209 29 INSIDE Coping with cashflow problems Which listed property ;I' companies look best placed to ride out a rough time?: -1 We scrutinise some balancesheets to find out. Pg I -1 Key issues in the Next Lap The new waterfront city at Marina South and regional centres are the bold concepts
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      160 30 >» 5' I GOOD PROPERTY ADVICE DDES NOT HAPPEN BY CHANCE In a complex property I UllflllUlii When your investment coupled with a high degree services for our clients. market, good advice doesn't often runs into millions of of professionalism and Isn't it time we undertook happen by chance. ■mm
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      100 31 K. \l COMPANIES around the world have GIVEN RICHARD ELLIS THEIR STAMP OF APPROVAL. Hongkong. All around have H| looked to Richard Ellis for all their property needs. yftfl We are Singapore's office If fand have helped companies jp m 0 tr* gjjjjjft w Toshiba, Digital Equipment and Citibank relocate
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      308 38 BALMORAL I EBER GARDENS LOT 282 ATS 20 I I STUDIO DE SHANGHAI DISTRICT 9 FREEHOLD DISTRICT 10 FREEHOLD 20-storey block of 57 apartments located 14 units of apartments and maisonettes 8 apartments within a 3-storey block at Bukit Timah Road/Balmoral Road. located at Eber Road. located at Shanghai Road.
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      281 39 For Those Who Have Arrived. Royal Forge. I Ro al F wwlJ f h d somely-forged gates and fencing, railings and baluster. These take pride of place in distinguished homes and residences, including Singapore's luxufamous Istana Hijau Baiduri. manship and classical design, it unabashedly identifies the discerning few from the
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      166 41 (L, t 1 $F' A 3y. tßki.-J)H^Btjti'JwfcSfaßrawOt3*?y>k«£^v??r-r,-^-yr. --Tr i^t^K ™lßlKSsa[H|^Wjjj>fca tier Here, 14 lovely .emi-detached house, haTbLn derived in M ranneirdiat blends both modern and vernacular architectural luxurious facilities include split air-conditioning and fitted rnm^llm Nature's surroundings. interior layouts. P *i*cious l B >~"" Lornie Gardens is located off Lornie
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      196 47 ped gardens. Surrounded HBGmH ■J J J ~2jg *i!t» f5. ..f >S« i- r •^ssm •'•1 5 WaawewSfc E *52 Sei v* r'i L TANAH MERAH MRT STATION 5-MINUTES' WALK AWAY GOLF PUTTING GREEN SWIMMING POOL JOGGING CIRCUIT TENNIS SQUASH COURTS PLAYGROUND EAST COAST PARKWAY 5-MINUTES' DRIVE AWAY 5-MINUTES' WALK
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      208 49 m mm m real estate agents. Only the leading ones, naturally. How to find your home Tlm without ever leaving it. properties. Whatever kind of property you're The search for a new home can not only drive looking to buy, Teleview lists them in a way that you all around
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      Inchcape shipping director resigns
      420 53  -  By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE After 18 years with the UK-based Inchcape group, Lee Liat Cheng has called it quits to go into business on his own. Mr Lee resigned his post as controlling director of shipping and services of Inchcape Investments (Singapore) following a major restructuring
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      364 53 Reuter BANGKOK The failure of an engine thrust reverser caused the crash of an Austrian airliner over Thailand in May which killed 223 people, the chief accident investigator said yesterday. "We reaffirm that the thrust reverser caused the crash," Thai Air Chief Marshal Suthep
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      Navy ship on round-the-world trip
      119 53 SINGAPORE French Navy ship Floreal sailed into Singapore waters yesterday for a five-day visit. The 2,600 tonne vessel is the latest light frigate class man-of-war in the French Navy. Measuring 94 metres long, the "ocean capable" patrol vessel can be equipped with a helicopter and
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      922 53 Page Col ABC Containerline 12 I Aeropak 18 3 Accord Group 8 1-3 APL 5 3-5 APC Line 13 5 Arrow Enter 9 4 •ASCL 5 1 ANL 3 1/2 Bait Canada Line 7 4/5 Bait Orient Line 7 4/5 Batamindo 18 3 Bangladesh Shpg 8 5
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      Tricon cuts eastbound service time by a week
      398 53  -  By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE The shipping consortium of Cho Yang Line, Senator Linie and Deutsche Seereederei Rostock (DSR), Tricon, has cut the transit time of its eastbound round-the-world service by a week to 77 days. The improvement in the service comes from
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      Lock icon USSR to join supersonic jetliner project
      222 53 Reuter TOKYO The Soviet Union is to take part in a project by US, European and Japanese firms to develop a supersonic jetliner to succeed the ageing Anglo-French Concorde, a Japanese newspaper reported. The daily Asahi Shimbun said project members would officially approve Moscow's
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        Volkswagen: dashing for growth
        88 53 VOLKSWAGEN is driving down a road of breathless expansion. While the equity markets remain fearful of the group's disappointing profitability, the high costs of its German manufacturing base and its formidable investment commitments, the German car maker is intent on moving into a league of its
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        Daimler-Benz sees higher net profit
        30 53 EDZARD REUTER, management board chairman of industrial group Daimler-Benz AG, is confident the 1991 group net profit will exceed 1990's Dm 1.80 billion Back Page
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        Qatar signs contract to build port
        42 53 THE Gulf state of Qatar has signed a contract with an Italian firm for the construction of a port to serve an industrial area processing gas from the world's biggest single natural gas field Back Page
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        BMW, Rolls-Royce in talks to strengthen links
        33 53 BRITISH aero-engine group Rolls-Royce pic has held talks with German car maker Bayerische Moteren Werke AG to strengthen its links with the UK firm Back Page
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        110 54 LONDON FRENCH state-owned airline Air France is poised to snatch a link-up with Belgium airline Sabena SA away from British Airways pic, according to a report in the Sunday Telegraph newspaper. BA has been in talks for a year with Sabena over taking up to
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        No plans to buy PAL stake
        109 54 TOKYO Japan Airlines Co Ltd (JAL) and All Nippon Airways Co Ltd (ANA) said they have no plans to buy shares in state-owned Philippine Airlines (PAL) when it is sold at auction later this year. Their spokesmen said they are not interested in the
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        Mexico, France in satellite deal
        128 54 MEXICO CITY The Mexican government will sign a US$l5O million contract with the French company Arianespace Sep 24 to put two communication satellites in orbit, Mexicos official news agency. Also participating in the launching of the satellites are the US company General Dynamics and the
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        Search extended for 12 people
        219 54 KUALA LUMPUR A full-scale search for remains of the 12 people aboard a private jet that crashed in the dense jungles of Borneo island was to be launched yesterday. The extended search will be made possible by the completion of a temporary helipad in a
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      1829 54  -  The launch of the new Golf plays a crucial role in shaping up Volkswagen's fortunes in the *****. Kevin Done looks at this strategy Kevin Done FT VOLKSWAGEN is driving down a road of breathless expansion. While the equity markets remain fearful of the group's
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      DAILY FREIGHTS
      512 54 DRY CARGO freight rates on Friday ended a quiet week with little change although there were signs of increased enquiry for Panamax tonnage, brokers said. The Baltic Freight Index was down one at 1.543. Cargill booked a small Panamax to carry feed pellets from Brazil to the Lisbon/Rotterdam
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      THE SHIPPING GUIDE
      11673 62 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. Advanced dates are published for a maximum
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      SHIPPING AGENTS
      3316 67 i A cL Containerline NV: Belsin jhpg Agencies Pte Ltd (SyMarine Handling Sdn Bhd (PK/PN). ccort Croup: Accord Shpg Pte Ltd (SyAccord Contr Line (PK/PN). Business Corporation 1 Calsource Shpg Trdg J Pte Ltd (S) 8 Ahrenkiel Liner Service: Kim Shpg JTrdg(S). I Sea-Air Service: Frata Shpg J
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      COURIER SERVICES
      253 67 Abacus Couriers Tel: 545-8011. Fax: *****98. Air Express Travel Tel: 533-5771. Fax: *****44. Airborne Freight C orporation Tel: 542-8844. Fax: *****16, *****80. Airswift Worldwide Courier Tel: 278-0188. Fax: *****83. AJS Supplies Tel: 748-6322 (2 lines), 747-7421. Fax: *****75. City-Link International Tel: 344-3377. Fax: *****50. Cluster Link Supplies A
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      AIR FORWARDERS
      1520 67 Abex Express Freight Tel: 542-7171. Fax: *****84. Actinic Forwarder Tel: 225-1833. Fax: *****42. Activair Singapore Tel: 542-***** Fax: *****20. Aerolink Freight International Tel: 545-8033TFax: *****05. Aerospeed Tel: 542-5911. Fax: *****18. Air Cargo Novo Express Tel: 542-5454. Fax: *****06. Air Express International Tel: 542-7666. Fax: *****74, *****50. Air Market
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      SHIP SALES & TANKER RATES
      1157 68 SHIP SALES TANKER RATES WHILST it has been a relatively quiet week, there has been continued enquiry for most types of dry cargo tonnage, especially for the more modern units. VESSELS ON OFFER Bulk Carriers lapetos: 119,500 dwt and built Nov 1973 Harland Wolff, on offer at US$lO,5OO until Feb
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      AIR FREIGHT SCHEDULE
      465 68 ARRIVALS Op Flight Type ETA T From TODAY NCA KZ203 B747F 0145 1 NRT KAL KE697 B747F 0150 1 SEL JAL JL6I7 B747F 0345 I NRT CLX CV796 B747F 2115 I LUX/AUH/KUL TOMORROW AZA AZ997 DC8F 0240 I SYD CAL CI333 B747F 0315 I TPE SIA SQ80I
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      CRUISE & FERRY SCHEDULES
      464 68 CRUISE FERRY SCHEDULES CRUISE SHIPS Art Dep Name of Vessel ETA ETD Ports of Calls Port Agent SEP 10 10 Cora Princess 1000 1800 Sin-Jakarta-Sin Sembawang Johnson 13 13 Orient Sun 1000 1800 Sin-Jakarta-Sin Sembawang Johnson 14 14 Cora Princess 1000 1800 Sin-Jakarta-Sin Sembawang Johnson 17 17 Orient Sun 1000
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        563 69 WSMl Voy No Berth Arrival Departure Marina Terminal 1 Batam Maiu *****1 M04 alongside 10 09 0500 Batamindo 1 92S WO! alongside 09 09 1790 Btm Bahagia *****A MOb alongside 10 09 0500 Darsa Jaya 9 015 M03 alongside 1009 7300 Wan 115A91 M01 alongside 1009 1200
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        IN MALAYSIAN PORTS
        214 69 Johorc Port Berth: 1: Bunga Mas: 2: Gu Yue; 3: Karyatis; 4: Chiangmai Navee; 5: Barge Munar II; 6: Sea Lady. 01 jetty: Chuy, Bum Han DCJ: Alessandro Volta. Due on Sept 9: Stolt Templer. Meridian Sun, New line No 1. Lishui, Barge Josindo Satu. Million Trader
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        1119 69 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Record Booking/Balance Rslts Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From AC* Rose 18EI_ 10/1815 1 09/1500 09/1659 09 1900 A Walk 61 11/0700 2 09/1700 10/0659 10/0900 3 10/0700 10/1159 10/UQQ A»bert Ms 9108 13/1800 3 10'0700 10/1159 10 1100
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      Lock icon Qatar signs contract for port at natural gas site
      261 70 Reuter DUBAI THE Gulf state of Qatar has signed a contract with an Italian firm for the construction of a port to serve an industrial area processing gas from the world's biggest single natural gas field. The Gulf News Agency said
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      160 70 Reuter LONDON British aeroengine group Rolls-Royce pic has held talks with German car maker Bayerische Moteren Werke AG (BMW) to strengthen its links with the British firm, a newspaper report said. A report in the Sunday Times said BMW was considering greater involvement
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      706 56 BEASPAC SERVICE DWECT SOUTH PACIFIC SERVICE CIU UAI I CI IU DOT COPIAPO 2601E8 5/10 20/10 22/10 27/10 ALSO ACCEPTING CARGO VIA SUVA TO LAUTOKA. PAGO PAGO. APIA t NUKUALOAFA DIRECT CHM.E/ SOUTH AMERICAN SERVICE SIN IQO ANF VAP CLX COPIAPO 2601E8 5/10 9/11 10/11 16/11 17/11 ALSO ACCEPTING CARGO
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      1477 57 asgSteamers Maritime Holdings Ltd ma P&O I JTW STRAITS SHIPPINGI Containers CjggJa""^ Sport M| Sou LAI2IA MAfRSK 9110 06/09 08/ OS 04/09 11/09 26/09— 28/09 30/W 02/10 ACCEPTS DUE SALS TOKYO BAY 0556 11/09 08/09 U/09 01/10 03/10 05/10 0... M n»n/wr u«r C RGO lEXAMAMSK 9112 13/09 15/09 15/09
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      53 57 ttaeatt&a&aaeaettaaaaaattgeaeattttaatt g S 153 S SEACROSS a REGULAR CONVENTIONAL SERVICE I SINGAPORE TO DUBAI/IRAN i W Loading SIN ft I MX .'.'9k ORY STAR VV9I 15 SEPT 1991 |MV "GRAND STAR" V.l/ 91 10 OCT 1991 I Sporr: Sfc^QMOTI 9 Dubai: World Seas Ships Agencies (Est.) J 8 T«fcMMOOF«wW*I9TUt 4919©
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      561 58 BB CR NBR **********0-D EXPRESS SEMI-CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO EUROPE VS./VOY STORE MMM/ADAM H'BURG BREMEN MTHERP KUTAI/23W8 10/9 12/10 17/10 21/10 23/10 MATMAM/30W 10/10 12/11 17/11 21/11 23/11 FAST TRANSIT TIME ACCEPTING BREAKBULK/CONTAINERISED CARGO Subject lo Inducement. Also accepting cargo to Caaablanca. Port SaM, Port Alexandria, Genoa. Trleate ALSO ACCEPTING BOTH
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      987 58 I I V HANJIN SHIPPING IS'oore LEH RTM ANR HAM BRV FFI FEEDER VSL SIN LINE HAUL LGB OAK HANJIN HONGKONG 030* 15 9 3'lo 4/10 5/10 5/10 6/10 710 FISHGUARD ®AY 102N 10/9 M. LE HAVRE 014E 7/10 10/10 HANIIN ROTTERDAM 015* 22/9 10/10 11/10 17/10 12/10 13/10 U/10
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      57 58 M REGULAR WEEKLY SERVICE TO: DUMAI* PERAWANG* PEKANBARU 5 VESSELS OPERATING BATAM SERVICE EVERY MONDAY A THURSDAY OWNERS A OPERATORS OP CARGO VESSEL, TUGS A BARGES SPECIALISE IN HEAVY-LOT. PROJECT CARGOES TO ALL ESDONBSLA, MALAYSIA, THAILAND, FHILIPINE PORTS. OFFER CHARTERING OF OUR CAROO VESSEL, TUGS A BARGES. TEL: *****26 FAX:
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      1281 58 -T-TT^^ I PKL SGP WG KSC «IG PUS «I OS* NGT sw nro m* CW BAI me IHK vm rom nv wg no cm no. scr I He grano w 037 is/» 20/9 21/9 2«/9 25/9 27/9 21/9 21/9 29/9 11/1123/10 2S/10 vm 5/11 c/ 11 7/11 1/11 11/11 20/11
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      1997 59 > NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD SINGAPORE TEL: *****77 (CR NO: **********0E) BOOKINGS: NEPTUNELINKTEL *****00 USA SERVICE *****16 TERMINAL OFFICE *****22 UK/EUROPE SERVICE *****19 DOCUMENTATION DEPT: *****44/*****14 Mm am AUST/INDIA/PAK SERVICE: *****18 CFS K27 EXPORT *****53/*****04 FAR EAST SERVICE *****48 CFS K27 IMPORT *****69/*****50 MM NEPLINE SDN BHD MALAYSIA K.L.-(03) *****33,
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      1043 59 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD BOOKING: *****51/ *****64/ *****59 (FESCO LINE) ENQUIRIES: *****33 KL: 03-*****75/697 PORT KELANG: *****43/ *****40 PENANG: *****4/ *****8 JOHORE BAHRU: *****11 *****1 (REGULAR INDEPENDENT SERVICE) FULL CONTAINERSHIP SERVICES EASTBOUM)—PtSCHAftGHG WtSTBOUfC-LOAONG TRANSHFPED VW ROTTERDAM ttgflS WY |SW |MU KG VOY law Iwi |l«C |BHV m
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      1076 60 Q¥ (CR No: **********0 M) V V m AS AGENTS: KAWASAKI SINGAPORE (PTE) LTD Brf TEL: *****77 TELEX: KAWAKI R*****5 FAX: *****07/8/9 JL*m JL A M-J MALAYSIA: "K" LINE MARITIME (MALAYSIA) SDN BHD ■HBI VAWAC AVI ICTCCXI if A tou A tt-* TEL: SA *****00 PK *****01/5 PENANG *****5 JB
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      233 60 Ckmtinental Pacific TIMBER PLYWOOD SERVICE TO U.K ./CONTINENT KKU S PORE PK LOADING FOR CORONIS II SW SM ROM/ ANT/FLU/UK VIENNA WOO N SW SW SW ROM/ANT/FIU/UK/BELFAST SHBUMI 13/' 25/® SETE/ROT/ANT/FLU/l* IS WT -to In Pt ROT/ANT/FLU/UK lo«h Sab ah/In doneM MULTIPORT AGENCIES (S) /ON PTE. LTD. I f TEL:
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      144 60 \REGULAR CONVENTIONAL SERVICES/ [S'pore P Kelang Loading for SSSi. ZUZORIC 10 W Atw/Rdm/UK/Nantes I STABERG In Pt 10/9 Rdm/Atw/UK/Nantes U Valencia SAMICK NORDIC 25/9 28/9 Rdm/Atw/UK/Nantes I 1 S'pore Loading for I PAN CRYSTAL In Pt Dubai/Dammam/Kuwait/ I Mina Qaboos I SAMMI BLONDE 18/9 Dubai/Dammam/Bahrain I MASTROGIORGIS B 15/9 Jeddah/Alex
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      1059 60 PHM OMCNT UN€S PT€ LTD i 108 Robinson Road #07-00 GMG Building Singapore 0106 Tel: *****22/*****69/*****00 Telex: RS ***** PHIU FAX: *****76/*****38 BY AIR, LAND OR SEA WE TAKE ON THE WORLD FOR YOU QflO MEMBER OF SINGAPORE FREIGHT FORWARDERS ASSOCIATION 17 SEP MONTREAL, OnAWA, TORONTO. 13 SEP DUBAI, DAMMAN,
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      1390 61 aasarPff pacific international lines (PTE) ltd m at PIL Building, 140 Cecil Street #03-00, Singapore 0106. JAKARTA I [BANGKOK VESSEL VOY SIN JKT SIN VESSEL VOV CIIJ lu EDEN 371 ,1/9 14/9 17/9 JENLINK WN fl* ',5 BUNGA TERATAI 373 IS/9 17/9 22/9 KOTA SURIA 9102 11/9 14/9 19/9 EQUATOR
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      1101 61 r BEN LINE CONTAINERS LTD > 200 Cantonment Road Tel: *****22 #13-05 Southpoint m Fax: *****63 Singapore 0208. Telex: RS ***** EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT VESSEL VOY NOS SPORE LEHAVRE ROTTERDAM SHAMPTON HAMBURG GOTHENBURG FRANCE HOLLAND UK GERMANY/SCAN SWEDEN Nedlloyd DelfT 318 Vl/9 27/9 28/9 30/9 iTio Nedlloyd Houtman+
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      579 61 MYANMA wBBk FIVE STAR UNE w (Myanmar National Line) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) '■r Spore P.KIf Pen P.Gdg AVA VIIOW 11/13 Sep 15/18 Sep HPA-AN VI67W 16/18 S«p LASHK) VIS7W 17/18 Sep PAGAN VI7SW 21/23 Sep THE BANK LINE (A eervic* ot Andrew Weir Shipping) SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE \1 HEAVY LIFT
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      710 64 TO MJSTRALM/NEW ZEALAND [wi [s£ frm IkWk |Sy4 lAuck |Wf If CMAIM mussel 277 Iz/i liTi zi/s ztTs 3/10 S/10 «/10 C KIKXUI 271 75/9 2/10 7/10 12/10 IJ/10 22/10 ANTWERKN 279 19/10 27/10 1/11 5/11 10/11 12/11 13/11 MARTHA I 2SI 14/11 21/11 26/11 1/12 7/12 J/12 10/12 TO
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      912 64 EXPORTS TO HONGKONG. TAIWAN, MANILA I JAPAN "TWICE WEEKLY" MALACCA STRAITS SERVICE OUTBOUND VOY PKI WW IKT SH MM. HKG KM) KEE TTO SMI HGO KOB VESSCL VOY [SIN |PKL PEN BIW SIN AC» DAISY 1M 7.8 "2 9 M 13-9 17.S 119 24S 251 Hi ICEBWO 22* 119 12.9
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      208 64 i PERUSAHAAN PELAYARANT i]m KALIMANTAN T DIRECT WEEKLY SERVICE TO 1 JAKARTA/T6. PRIOK Vessel ETA/ETD DESTINATION I NIAGA 42 Voy 15/91 10/11 Sop Jakarta/PaJembani I NIAGA XXI Voy 20/91 13/14 Sep Jakarta/Pilembani I j NIAGA XXH Voy 21/91 16/17 Sep Jakarta/Pal«inban| NIAGA 42 Voy 16/91 19/20 Sep Jakarta/Palembani I NIAGA
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      1390 64 /fe tirntTsi a CHINA OCEAN SHIPPING COMPANY I U FULL CONTAINER LINER SERVICE MALAYSIA'S AGENTS SINGAPORE'S GENERAL AGENTS AfiEKTS: S/&V COSTAR SHIPPING PTE LTD ■jj'jyjS, TEL: *****00/*****33 INDONESIA MARITIME !m m oSunfa "JT la u muo/1 cow «> («>»£. FAX: *****66/7 < 21) BHD c NO :117I7W00#0M EIKIFSi Ul/H g
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      531 65 IBMMMUfifI jgpgißaffiaaiMM GUARANTEED CONSOL TO:KEELUWG/KAOHSIUNG 16.9.91 HONG KONG 17.9.91 BUSAN 14.9.91 BANGKOK 15.9.91 EUROPE 15.9.91 TOKYO/KOBE/VOKOHAMA 15.9.91 USA 14.9.91 AUCKLAND 14.9.91 FREMANTIE 15.9.91 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 15.9.91 FOR BOOKING PLEASE CALL AT OUR HOTLINE 538-0155 8 LINES) FAX: *****92 PLEASE CONTACT CAME TAN. KATHLYN TAV, SOPHIA BAY OR KAREN SIM FAST DIRECT
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      508 65 RICHFIELD MARINE AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD TEL: *****33 (12 Unoo) m FAX: *****15/*****03 fcij TELEX: R8 ***** RISHIP (3 Llnoa) |h§T\ ETHIOPIAN SHIPPING LIMES r (National Lines of Ethiopia) ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL VESSEL |VOY ETA LOADING FOR SPORE AOYOT 26W8 ***** DARESSALAAM. MOMBASA DJIBOUTI ASSAB. MASSAWA ANOINET 25W8 28/10
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      913 65 SEAWARD SHIPPING AND TRADING GO (S) PTE LTD ETA ETA ETA SPORE PORT KELANS PENANG •UK HOC 25/9 Loadini lor MM ftUVfU HUDHU 15/9 lo»ding for Calcutta DOIPHM 15/9 loadini For Malt PIONEER SUPREME 18/9 loadini For Malt DONAKUIH 22/9 Loaded For FeWiaru PROGRESS LKRTY 30/9 loading lor MaMiws PIONEER
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      768 65 JAKARTA 1 L22E w i m \\mm lw> mmm mm* MS £WAW 65 11/9 14/9 NANTA BHUM 57* Thur 12/9 Sun 15/9 WANA BHUM IMS 14/9 17/9 KITI BHUM* 01N Thur 12/9 Sw 15/9 E 6Lt CAW I*/® CHAIYA BHUM# 23* Sit 14/9 Tm 17/9 DASA ENAM 66 lt/9 21/9
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      1345 66 ftafc blue star line TO FROM If/ NEW ZEALAND AND T/S TO FIJI TO AND FROM NEW ZEALAND PORTS SIN NPI AKL IYT SIN PMKKCT US 14/9 26/9 VM NPI 28/9 15/10 MA NO AIM 0504 21/9 3/10 VIA NPL 5/10 22/10 PREMIER 14S 29/9 11/10 VIA NPI 13/10 30/10
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      847 66 THONG SOON LINES PTE. LTD. 77 ROBINSON ROAD #15-00, #16-00 SIA BUILDING SINGAPORE 0106 TEL: *****88 FAX NO: *****11, *****22 TLX: RS ***** CARRIER, RS ***** JENHOL CABLE: TOSOCO <?PNVsht|WAlWNtainer I container sirviceo SINGAPORE TO WEST MALAYSIA SINGAPORE TO WEST MALAYSIA VESSEL VOY ETA WEST VESSEL VOY SPOKE P. KEIAWC
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      313 66 NVOCC FRATA CONTAINER LINES ME PROUD TO OFFER OUI COKOUMTIONS 10 MDER VMETY OF POMS. PORTS FREQUENCY/MTN ETA SM TMNST TM AUCKLAND 3 SMJNGS 14/9 14 OATS BANGKOK 4 SAUNGS S/9 3 OATS CALCUnA 4 SAUNGS 11/9 5 DATS CHTTTAGONG 4 SAUNGS 1/9 5 OATS COLOMBO 3 SAUNGS S/9 5
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      132 68 NATIONAL express IP J FORWARDERS (SI PTE LTD 133 NEW BRIDGE ROAD #14-02 CHINATOWN POINT SINGAPORE 0105 TEL: *****86 (6 LINES) FAX: *****58 Week* f&S*1111# All IX M Vta-U. RoHerdam, Genoa, Hamburg, 1 EUPOpefipl u Hay, Mtay., Mnuf, jßjgH—ii& tomboy, Colombo, Maiieße, Sarctona Indian PfS I Cakutta .Madras ChHtaaona VHKUnW,ITW«inj»,N.mHUy*HJ
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      59 68 JWOOM KM LLOYD SHIPPING PTE LTD. WmriM BLK 118 AUUNIED AVE 2 #08-106 W/ /M SINGAPORE 1438 TEL: *****22 II lIIHMI Ikm1 k m m A llfll (MON, THURS) VSL. KUALA SIAK IV ALSO REGULAR SERVICES TO QUMAI/PEKANBARU SPECIALISE IN PROJECT CARGOES FOR ALL INDONESIAN PORTS. ALSO SPECIALISING IN WAREHOUSING
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      167 68 cosco UKC CONVENTIONAL BERVICE VESSEL PKL PNG PQ LOADING POR A VESSEL XyM ROTTEROAMfANTWS* CHINA CONVENTK)NAL SERVICE VESSEL PKL PNQ P.O. LOADING FOR A VESSEL 2V09 ***** GUANGZKH*HUANQP COSCO FULL CONTAINER SERVICES (FCL7FCL) EXPORT TO CHNA/BANQMOWHONGKONG EUROPE/CONTWENTAL WEST MBXTERRANEAN AUSTRALIA US WEST COAST ARAB PERSIAN GULFKARACHI PLEASE REFER ABV MENTIONED
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      299 69 TIDES AND WEATHER TODAY'S TIDES (height in metres) HOUR 0000 0100 0200 0300 MOO 0500 0600 0700 0800 0900 1000 1100 1200 1300 1400 1500 1600 1700 *****900 2000 2100 2200 2300 W 32 31 2.6 1 9 1.2 07 04 04 05 10 1 8 25 2.8 28 2.5
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      708 70 CHARTPOINT Every Saturday in Business Times HYUNDAI MERCHANT MARINE CO. LTD. EABTBOUNP FEEDER TO PACIFIC SOUTH-WEST TO PACIFIC NORTH-WEST fhpq wr jhr m m ft hau. vov lbh oak sea une haul wr tcm/sea pti WAD HAI 201 833 02/09 03/09 05/09 H. COMMNDCR 2S 30/09 03/10 09/10 CGM PASCAL
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      162 70 *>- I PteLtd I REGULAR WEEKLY CONSOL TO: EUROPE Milano Genoa I Felixstone Hamburg [M PT. CELEBES LINES Vewel Voy Sin Sur Bontang Pacific 028 14/09 17/09 Bontang Pacific 038 21/09 24/09 Bontang Pacific 048 28/09 01/10 Bontang Pacific 058 05/10 08/10 FIXED DAY SAILINGS EVERY SATURDAY General Agents: Common
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      511 70 ICHARTPOINTI Every Saturday in Business Times two sailings per week special rate to coloaders |9M Freight Management PEN PKL SIN Phone: *****8 *****98 *****11 Fax: *****8 *****88 *****59 lay hr I--"-- n?. prr r isr r rri ourusa mm nn ttmr imiu n-un aft tni mt ~vii ~vii "vii "57ii
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