The Business Times, 2 January 1992

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  • 16 1 Business Times MITA (P) 35/12/91 Thursday, January 2, 1992 THE BUSINESS PAPER FOR S-E ASIA 75«
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  • NEWS SUMMARY
    • 65 1 TOKYO Two of Japan's major trading houses, Sumitomo Corp and Nissho Iwai Corp, each avoided paying at least one billion yen (S$ 13 million) in taxes between March 1987 and March 1989, Kyodo news agency said yesterday. The news agency said the Osaka
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    • 73 1 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia Airlines (MAS) will inaugurate a weekly direct flight between southern Johor state and Hongkong in April, Johor's Chief Minister Muhyiddin Yassin said yesterday. He said the Johor state government had also asked MAS to begin flights, at
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    • 37 1 VIETNAM has finally dropped rigid central economic planning from its Constitution, a move seen by constitutional experts, politicians, and foreign businessmen as proof of the country's irreversible drive towards a liberal economy Page 6
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    • 27 1 HONGKONG'S economy is forecast to grow faster in 1992 while inflation should edge slightly lower, according to the latest bank forecasts. Page 6
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    • 25 1 RUSSIANS held muted New Year celebrations as they braced for increasing economic hardships in 1992 in the Commonwealth of Independent States Page 7
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    • 31 1 UKRAINE has applied to join the International Monetary Fund and World Bank in a move designed to win financial backing for its transition from communism to capitalism Page 7
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    • 40 1 AS the sixth secretary-general of the United Nations, Boutros Ghali will play a pivotal role in determining whether the organisation lives up to the rejuvenated hopes facing it over the next five years Page 8
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    • 33 1 TANKER freight rates are unlikely to reach satisfactory levels this year despite the expected weakening of oil prices, says a top tanker industry official. Shipping Times Page 1
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  • MARKETS SUMMARY
    • 20 1 THE Amsterdam, Brussels, Frankfurt, Stockholm and Zurich were closed on New Year's Eve. All markets were closed yesterday.
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    • 43 1 MALAYSIA Mining Corporation has been given a big Christmas/New Year present in Australia, with its associate, Plutonic Resources, making an agreed takeover that will catapult it into the ranks of the top 10 gold producers Down Under Page 3
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    • 21 1 MBf HOLDINGS Bhd expects to announce higher group pretax profits for the year ending Dec 31, 1991 Page 3
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    • 35 1 IN A much touted battle of the Japanese video game makers, Sega Enterprises Ltd has outmanoeuvred its much larger rival Nintendo Ltd in the big American market, analysts say Page 3
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    • 28 1 MERGER activity continued to ebb in 1991 as the recession in the US and Europe dampened companies' appetites for acquisitions and other corporate transactions Page 3
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    • 26 1 CHEMICAL Banking Corporation officially merged on Tuesday with Manufacturers Hanover Corp, creating what is for now the second-largest American bank holding company Page 4
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    • 39 1 THE Kuwaiti central bank will be authorised to absorb five billion dinars' (SS2B billion) worth of risky credit held by 11 commercial banks and local investment companies, according to a draft law published yesterday Page 4
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    • 33 1 SWISS Bank Corp is reportedly planning to become the first international bank in Hongkong to list regional debt and convertible instruments on the British colony's stock exchange Page 4
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    • Article, Illustration
      26 1 Tuesday Change BT-MGA 724.62 +4.69 Kuala Lumpur ....554.38 +2.58 Tokyo closed Hongkong 4.297.33 +22.13 Sydney 1,651.4 +38.9 New York 3,168.83 +4.92 London 2,493.1 +73.1
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  • 434 1  -  Promet associate on acquisition trail in Singapore By Genevieve Cua SINGAPORE Most local companies tackle the home market before taking on the world, but engineering and construction firm IPCO is bucking the trend. Flush with success in regional oil and gas-related projects,
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  • 313 1 SINGAPORE World upheavals and the recession in the West have hardly dented the momentum of engineering and construction group IPCO, which clinched about $180 million worth of infrastnictural projects in Asia and Africa last year. The group is negotiating for a
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  • 628 1  -  Two-tier levy system for foreign workers takes effect By Chuang Peck Ming SINGAPORE The New Year kicks off with a string of new rules and big events. For business, the rule with the most immediate impact is the two-tier levy system
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  • 342 1  -  By Kooi Cho Teng SINGAPORE Seventeen Singapore companies, led by Singapore Airlines, made it to the billion-dollar club when the 1991 trading year ended on Tuesday. Reflecting the erratic price movements that characterised stock markets the world over, the market value
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  • 533 1  -  By! Shoeb Kagda SINGAPORE US President George Bush's arrival here tomorrow underscores the importance America places on the role Singapore and the rest of Southeast Asia will play in the postCold War era. The first American president to pay an
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    • 141 1 W A vßppS< I ilh" JF m l*m^-er i I Tst4udv3« Top 100 rankings, Pg 2 Bush's Asia trip carries political risks at home, Pg 7 Keating concerned about US trade policies, Back Pg v-- .i Mm BRUNO MAGLI Ss .JP wjmr, \pdMß» lii!! «SSSSBI ■P^^TBBHLJHBBB ———!> S*-~ lIM ft
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  • BT TOP 100
    • 2332 2  -  RANKING BY MARKET CAPITALISATION as at Dec 31,1991 Kooi Cho Teng reports on the rankings of the top companies, in terms of market capitalisation, whose shares are traded on the SES Kooi Cho Teng IN THE stock markets, nothing seems predictable anymore.
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 561 3  -  From Geoffrey Harris in MELBOURNE MALAYSIA Mining Corporation (MMC) has been given a big Christmas/New Year present in Australia, with its associate, Plutonic Resources, making an agreed takeover that will catapult it into the ranks of the top
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    • 418 3 Reuter SAN FRANCISCO In a much touted battle of the Japanese video game makers, analysts say Sega Enterprises Ltd has outmanoeuvred its much larger rival Nintendo Ltd in the big US market. Industry analysts believe the Genesis system by Sega was the winner
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    • 346 3 AP NEW YORK Merger activity continued to ebb in 1991 as the recession in the United States and Europe dampened companies' appetites for acquisitions and other corporate transactions, according to figures released on Tuesday. For all of 1991, 4,464 deals were announced, worth
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    • 325 3 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR MBf Holdings Bhd expects to announce higher group pre-tax profits for the year ending Dec 31, 1991, its chief executive and president, Datuk Loy Hean Hong, said on Tuesday. Speaking to reporters after MBf Finance Bhd's extraordinary general meeting
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    • 154 3 SEVEN PEOPLE VANISH INTO NOTHING. s/jm& JH| IpM i ____—~~^~^~™^i Space, as you well know, is nothing. However, when you surround it with a new Mitsubishi Spacewagon. you can transport up to 7 people (plus luggage) in comfort that leaves nothing to be desired. Along with such refinements as a
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  • FINANCIAL NEWS
    • SMALL CHANGE
      • 103 4 FRANKFURT Loans for municipal housing schemes, existing owner-occupied houses and for building rental property will stay lively in 1992 despite recent rises in official German interest rates, a banking organisation said. "Prospects for 1992 are good. Partly due to the ever growing demand
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      • 101 4 WILMINGTON Italian financier Giancarlo Parretti lost control of MGM-Pathe Communications Co on Monday after a judge ruled that he reneged on an agreement with his major creditor. The ruling by Chancery Court Chancellor William T Allen gives control of the legendary Hollywood studio to Credit
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      • 92 4 SYRACUSE, New York Community Bank System Inc said it entered a five-year agreement where Mellon Bank NA will provide data processing services to Community Bank System. The company said the plan, part of the restructuring of its five banks into one upstate New York
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    • 363 4  -  Campaign to promote fixed deposit discount/Visa card By Dawn Tan SINGAPORE DBS Finance is set to add three more branches to its existing four outlets, bringing its total network to seven. The three branches, at Clementi, Jalan Besar and Yishun, will be located
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    • 752 4 UPI NEW YORK Chemical Banking Corporation officially merged on Tuesday with Manufacturers Hanover Corp, creating what is for now the second-largest US bank holding company. It is the largest American banking merger so far, and creates a new giant with estimated total assets of
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    • 267 4 HONGKONG Swiss Bank Corp is planning to become the first international bank in the territory to list regional debt and convertible instruments on the stock exchange, the South China Morning Post reported. SBCI Finance Asia managing director Rolf Gerber said the company was in
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    • 263 4 Reuter ABU J A, Nigeria Nigeria's military President Ibrahim Babangida called for substantial foreign debt relief in 1992, saying the country could not survive if it was to meet fully its servicing obligations for the year. General Babangida, in a nationwide address on the
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    • 152 4 AFP KUWAIT The Kuwaiti central bank will be authorised to absorb five billion dinars' (Ss2B billion) worth of risky credit held by 11 commercial banks and local investment companies, according to a draft law published on Wednesday. The central bank will be responsible
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  • THE REGION
    • NOTE BOOK
      • 118 6 MANILA Philippine President Corazon Aquino urged the Senate on Wednesday quickly to pass a bill to create the agency handling the conversion into civilian use of two US military bases. The passage of the bill "is crucial to our preparation for our eventual
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      • 100 6 JAKARTA The Association of Indonesian Coffee Exports and China National Native Product will jointly set up a coffee powdering plant in Guangzhou, China, says a report in the Jakarta Post, quoting the chairman of the association, Dharjono Kertosastro. Mr Dharjono said that AICE and CNNP
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      • 98 6 HONGKONG China tacitly accused Britain on Wednesday of trying to destabilise Hongkong by announcing the retirement of the governor, Sir David Wilson, without naming a successor. In New Year editorials, two pro-Beijing newspapers said London's announcement this week that Sir David would retire after British general
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      • 77 6 DHAKA Bangladesh and Myanmar made little headway on Tuesday in their talks to end border disputes after one Bangladeshi soldier was killed by Burmese forces recently, triggering military alerts on both sides. "The Burmese side has accepted responsibility for carrying out an attack on a Bangladeshi border
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      • 114 6 HONGKONG The welcome mat is wearing thin for refugees in Asia. In Hongkong, some 55,600 Vietnamese, their dreams of resettlement in the West dashed, face repatriation in 1992 whether they like it or not. In Pakistan, western aid is drying up and local sympathy eroding
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    • 369 6  -  Observers call the move encouraging and say there is no going back From Harish Mehta in HANOI VIETNAM has finally dropped rigid central economic planning from its Constitution, a move seen by constitutional experts, politicians, and foreign businessmen as proof of the irreversible drive
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    • 473 6 Treasury's B.spc forecast too optimistic: analysts Bernama KUALA LUMPUR While most analysts agree that the Malaysian economy will continue to grow in 1992, views differ on the rate of growth. Some analysts say that the Treasury's forecast of 8.5 per cent borders on extreme
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    • 200 6 Reuter HONGKONG Hongkong's economy is forecast to grow faster in 1992 while inflation should edge slightly lower, according to the latest bank forecasts. The Hongkongßank forecast Gross Domestic Product (GDP) would grow by 5 per cent in real terms in 1992 against 4.1
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    • 39 6 BANGKOK A Thai woman celebrates New Year's Day by offering alms to Buddhist monks at the main ground near the Grand Palace here yesterday. Thais traditionally collect merits after celebrating their New Year's Eve.
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    • 238 6 BANGKOK Several small Thai garment factories will likely suffer shrinking sales in the near future due to rising labour costs, says a report in the The Nation. Import restrictions and lack of marketing skills which are already hurting their competitiveness could add
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    • 245 6 BUSINESS TIMES Toll free Tel No; 737 0Q43 Fax No: 734 3608 Course Director Credit Seminars Deutsche Bank has long demonstrated a commitment to training. DB (Asia Pacific) Training Centre Pte Ltd was established to conduct training for Deutsche Bank's staff from the Asia Pacific region and to share this
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  • THE WORLD
    • 554 7 AP WASHINGTON The political risk in US President George Bush's travelling trade show is that he has oversold it at home with his talk of breaking open export markets to boost American payrolls. And today's expectations can bring tomorrow's backlash. There are
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    • 250 7 Reuter COLUMBUS, Ohio Research and development spending in the United States, hampered by the federal budget deficit and economic pressures, is expected to increase only slightly in 1992, according to the Battelle Institute. Battelle, a research group, has forecast expenditure this year
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    • 228 7 Reuter OTTAWA Canada's Conservative government is sticking firmly to policies aimed at controlling government spending and cutting inflation, in spite of a crippling recession that many economists say is not easing. Prime Minister Brian Mulroney said recently the Canadian economy would soon rebound strongly from
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    • 290 7 Reuter WASHINGTON The Ukraine has applied to join the International Monetary Fund and World Bank in a move designed to win financial backing for its transition from communism to capitalism. "I expect that our request will be accepted and that this will permit
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    • 377 7 Reuter MOSCOW Russians held muted New Year celebrations on Tuesday as they braced for increasing economic hardships in 1992 in the Commonwealth of Independent States. Fireworks donated by a German television company exploded over the Kremlin as midnight struck, to cheers from
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    • 189 7 AP WASHINGTON The US State Department reacted positively on Tuesday to moves by former Soviet republics to work out new political and economic relations while reserving judgment on the decision authorising separate armies. Officials said implications of the decision on separate armies may not be
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  • 498 8 EDITORIAL DR TONY TAN, who makes his exit today as Education Minister, gave his farewell speech on Monday at a dinner in his honour hosted by the two local universities. It was a fitting speech, and at an appropriate occasion, by a man who has been
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
    • 298 8 IT has been clear for some time now that this will be a tough year. The International Monetary Fund has lowered its forecast of 2.75 per cent growth in the industrialised economies for 1992. The US cut its discount rate a full percentage point
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    • 125 8 1991 is history. As we enter into 1992, we ask: Was the world a better place to live in in 1991? Will the world be an even better place to live in in 1992? Singaporeans are reminded by their political leaders that to survive and prosper, we must
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    • 92 8 A FALLING standard of living has caused the downfall of the 74-year-old Soviet Union. To a country like Singapore which is lacking in natural resources, its savings in foreign reserves are the citizens' lifeline. The increased foreign reserves have helped to strengthen the Singapore dollar, raised
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  • REGIONAL VIEWPOINTS
    • 191 8 THE grace of Mr Gorbachev's departure was in keeping with the fine example of leadership he set during his term in office. From a little-known Communist Party apparatchik, he rose to become perhaps the most important world leader of the 1980s. His campaigns for government accountability and
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    • 134 8 PRESIDENT Bush's trip takes place at a time when his popularity is on the decline because of the hard times in the US and the Democrats' gripes in Congress that he is not giving enough attention to domestic problems. Mr Bush postponed the trip from last November in
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    • 145 8 What is a bumiputra company? Is it one that has to be 100 per cent owned by the community or is clear majority control sufficient? The time has come for us to ponder these questions. This is undoubtedly potent political ammunition and can even be manipulated to
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  • 1195 8  -  Boutros Ghali, the new man at the United Nations, takes over at a critical time. Paul Lewis examines the opportunities and the pitfalls facing him Paul Lewis NYT Successful mediation in trouble spots around the world and the fading of the cold war have raised expectations that the
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  • ANALYSIS
    • 1166 9  -  Switzerland would like to be part of the EC as it gets ready to become a unified market. But first, there are a couple of problems that need to be solved, says Katherine Burton Katherine Burton IHT Switzerland's centuries-old tradition of neutrality and peace
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    • 1550 9  -  South Korea's oil refiners were all set to take on the world when the bubble burst and new challenges suddenly appeared on the horizon. Ng Weng Hoong reports Ng Weng Hoong The writer is a staff editor of the Singapore bureau of Ne\v York-based Petroleum Intelligence Weekly.
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  • LIFESTYLE
    • 712 11  -  Fresh design ideas are needed but the clothes cannot be too wild, reports Bernadine Morris. Bernadine Morris NYT THE state of the hemline was a subject agitating both designers and retailers during the past year. Consumers seemed relatively unconcerned. During the five-year run of
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    • 1076 11  -  Suzy Menkes visits an exhibition of Lalique's works and is captivated by his breathtaking creations Suzy Menkes IHT THE petals of an overblown orchid hang over a hair comb a spread eagle of nut-brown horn and ivoiy. Like so many of Rene Lalique's extraordinary jewels, it
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    • 621 11 CHATTER BQfe PRESIDENT BUSH said yesterday his personal goals in the new year are modest to jog faster and catch more fish. Leaving aside international affairs and domestic worries for a moment, Bush said he wants to be "a little speedier" and
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  • SPORTS
    • SIDE LINES
      • 95 12 SAO PAULO World 10,000 metres record holder Arturo Barrios won the annual St Silvester race through the streets of Sao Paulo on Tuesday then stated his priority this year was an Olympic gold medal. Barrios took the men's race for the second consecutive year
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      • 62 12 SAO PAULO, Brazil Maria Luisa Servin of Mexico won the traditional year-end women's St Silvester road race in Sao Paulo on Tuesday. Servin, who outran some 2,000 other women athletes from around the world to win the prestigious race, ran the 15 kms in 54 minutes and 02
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      • 60 12 PERUGIA, Italy IBF junior middleweight champion GianFranco Rosi, citing family reasons, has given up a voluntary title defence against American Carl Daniels on Jan 30. Rosi's next title fight, an Italian record-tying 12th world bout, will be against No 1 challenger Gilbert Dele of France in
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      • 77 12 DETROIT Ford Motor Co said it will introduce at a news conference at the Los Angeles Auto Show today two new vehicles and make what it termed an important announcement about an electric vehicle programme for Southern California. In a news advisory, Ford said it will
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    • 470 12 Paris-Cape Town Rally AFP N'GUIGMI, Niger Mitsubishi tightened its grip on the Paris-Cape Town Rally on Tuesday as the organisers announced they had cancelled yesterday's seventh stage due to unrest in Chad. Ernst Weber of Germany won Tuesday's sixth stage, the 601 kms from Dirkou, to
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    • 318 12 NYT NEW YORK The United States Bobsled Federation is still trying to sort out its team for the 1992 Olympics in Albertville, France, and it now appears that an independent arbitrator will have to help out. At issue is whether all aspiring bobsledders had
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    • 166 12 Reuter SYDNEY Australia has taken a narrow points lead at the end of the first leg of the four-regatta World Cup of Ocean Racing series. Organisers said yesterday that Australia had 101 points, two ahead of Ireland, after the opening leg which combined the Southern Cross Cup
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    • 831 12 Reuter LONDON It's Panto time again in Britain, and theatres are being invaded by transvestites, fairies, people dressed as cows, bright-eyed children now even sports stars are getting in on the act. And that has ruffled the feathers of many actors. Once upon
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  • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
    • Dow ends 1991 with fourth straight high
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        1619 13 A YEAR AGO, few on Wall Street predicted the year-long bull market to come. Stock prices had slumped amid the apprehension of a nation poised for war, and the economy was in recession's clutches. But when war came in the Persian Gulf in mid-January, it gave stocks their
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        848 13 SHARES waved goodbye to 1991 with their biggest surge of the past year Tuesday on the London Stock Exchange, swept higher by a new record overnight on Wall Street and a reaffirmation by Chancellor of the Exchequer Norman Lamont that Britain's economy is on the verge of recovery. Market
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      • 307 13 THE PARIS bourse CAC-40 index rose 1.37 per cent on Tuesday to end 1991 at 1,765.66, giving a rise of 16.32 per cent for the year, the same as the London stock market. The index finished at 1,517.93 on Dec 28, 1990, depressed by fears of an imminent war
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      • 248 13 ITALIAN shares closed the last session of 1991 on a firmer note, boosted in part by the record highs on Wall Street and the strong performance of stocks in London and several other European bourses. At the close of open outcry trading, the MIB all-share index stood 0.62 per
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      • 332 13 INDUSTRIAL shares closed a quiet half-day year-end session on a buoyant note on Tuesday, but gold shares remained depressed amid weak international precious metal prices, dealers said. They said said interest was light and mostly confined to quality issues. The JSE All-Gold Index closed lower at 1131 after Monday's
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      • 326 13 TORONTO stocks recouped losses scored around midday to finish a quiet day near session highs on Tuesday Traders said dealings were thin, with the market see-sawing as players worked to square positions ahead of the end of the session and the year. The TSE-300 gained 6.5 to close at
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      • 628 13 Frankfurt Dec 30 DM Aeg 198.50 -.30 BASF 219.50 1.80 BMW 472.50 1.50 Bayer 277.50 1.50 Bayer Vereinsbank 404.50 3.00 Commerzbank 247.50 1.00 Conti Gummi 207.00 4.00 Daimler-Benz 742.00 6.50 Deutsche Bank 671.00 5.00 Dresdner Bank 326.80 2.80 Hoechst 223.90 5.40 Hoesch 248.00 1.00 Horten 173.00 1.00 KHD 132.80 1.80
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      • 71 13 INDICES TURNOVER NEW YORK Close Previous Dec 31 Dow Jones SAP 500 Turnover (million) 3,168.83 417.09 253 3,163.91 415.14 245.6 4.92 1.95 7.4 LONDON Financial Times 30 FTSE 100 Turnover (million) 1,891.3 2.493.1 306.7 1,836.6 2.420 294.8 54.7 73.1 11.9 FRANKFURT DAX Index closed 1,577.98 AMSTERDAM EOE Index closed 277.05
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  • CURRENCY, MONEY & FUTURES MARKETS/COMMODITIES
    • 436 14 Reuter NEW YORK A wave of new high-grade corporate bonds is likely to flood debt markets next week, as borrowers clamour for low yields and secondary market demand strengthens, syndicate officials have said. Refinancing higher-cost paper for cheaper debt will continue to
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    • 157 14 Reuter FRANKFURT Overall turnover on Germany's bond markets hit a record 2.09 trillion Deutschemarks in 1991, almost 16 per cent above 1990's 1.80 trillion marks, the Association of German Bourses (ADW) said in a statement on Monday. But turnover in shares was some 25 per
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    • 407 14 Special council session to convene on Jan 21 AFP KUALA LUMPUR After exceeding purchase quotas designed to protect rubber prices, the International Natural Rubber Organisation (Inro) will review buffer stock operations in three weeks' time, officials said on Tuesday. Inro buffer stock manager, Aldo
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    • 372 14 Cross rates d« 31 USS SS MS Dm Yen SFr A$ NZS USS 1.6300 2.7220 1.5210 125.40 0.5356 1.3560 1.3158 1.8484 SS 0.6135 1.6699 0.9331 76.9325 0.3286 0.8319 0.8072 1.1340 MS 0.3674 0.60 0.5588 46.0691 0.1968 0.4982 0.4834 0.6791 Dm 0.6575 1.0717 1.7896 82.45 0.3521 0.8915 0.8651
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    • 532 14 Interbank rates ss Bid Offer Overnight 3 1/8 3 1/4 1-month 2 13/16 2 IS/16 2-month 2 7/8 3 3-month 2 7/8 3 Overnight mode: 3 1/2 USS Bid Offer 7 days 4 7/16 4 9/16 1 month 4 1/4 4 3/8 2 months 4 1/8 4 1/4
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    • 390 14 London Commodity Exchange COCOA £/tonne j Close Previous High/Low Dec 91 739 729 739/739 Mar 92 754 765 770/753 May 782 789 794/779 Jul 810 815 820/806 Sep 832 846 843/832 Dec 862 876 872/862 Mar 93 892 898 898/892 May 922 1 Jul Sep Turnover 3,644 (1,867) COFFEE
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    • 345 14 Reuter NEW DELHI Cultivation of oil palm, a rich source of India's much-needed edible oil, has still to take off despite ofTicial enthusiasm. India's palm oil output is a mere 2,500 tonnes a year. Officials and oil traders say the tropical climate
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    • 1005 14 SIMEX EURODOLLAR Open High Low Sett Est Vol Op/Int Vol Mar 92 95.93 9?99 4131 ***** 4791 Jun 92 95.84 95.89 95.82 95.86 2200 ***** 3263 Sep 92 95.61 95.66 95.61 95.64 2629 7311 2181 Dec 92 95.14 95.19 95.12 95.16 819 2978 2094 Mar 93 94.88 94.92
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  • 1089 15 City F»«M ETA Flight ETD City FNgM ETA FNgkt ETD Ate DfcaM GA975 1300 GA894 2340 KaracM PK770 1900 PK771 2030 GA887 1415 Katkmandu RA408 0825 QP081 1820 K*ti Klwabato MH631 1520 MH630 0950 S022I 5040 KuU Lumpur MH601 0120 MH602 0700 MH640 0805 SQ102 0730
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  • THE TRAVEL PAGE
    • 510 15 LETTER FROM RIYADH Asahi SHOREBIRDS along the east coast of Saudi Arabia are still suffering from the effects of the Persian Gulf War, according to Japanese ornithologists who spent a month counting and tagging the birds. Many birds were underweight and 20 per cent
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    • 151 15 As at 3pm: Local dollars to one unit of foreign currency Currencies Bid Offer Australian dollar 1.2300 1.2500 Canadian dollar 1.3900 1.4200 NZ dollar 0.8680 0.8980 Sterling pound 3.025 3.055 US dollar 1.6210 1.6310 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling 15.00 16.00 Belgian
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    • 177 15 Duration Title Venue Organiser Tel Jan 12-19 1992 Do-lt-yourseJf Trade Show Utrecht. Netherlands Koninklijke Nederlandse Jaameurs *****55.911 Jan 14-17 1992 Aerospace Technology Exhibition Congress NEC. Birmingham Centre Exhibitions 021-*****18 Jan 14-18 1992 International Fair of Home Textiles Decoration Valencia. Spain Feria Muestrano Intemactonal De Valencia ********** Jan
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    • 39 15 What's theprice for a united Europe? Exactly the same when you fly to any one of Finn air's 35 European destinations. Check with your travel agent or call *****77 for more details. We know Europe from atari to Finnish
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    • 76 15 Bristow is not available today. —^I^l b I m HK &3w t> \3tafiF- ilk. >- j#.. t7^l^Httita(dKflH wn?&' vr— MBjßfcdfr vi u> J >n U MH'Fi; Village chief Mydeen Kutty has named five Singapore roads. That was in the 50s. He continues to live in a dwindling kampung in Kranji,
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 289 15 1 Immediate payment reto H Wimbledon championship Swear Communism is dead (4,4) 10 Relish recipe for making a 12 Deserve to be replaced as a docker Fish is about ten pence for cashier (5) 19 I I I I I 14 One embraced by infatuat- HH H H 16 Marches
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    • 193 15 Singapore Outlook: Showers over several areas in the afternoon. Report; Maximum temperature 29.6 Assoc humidity 72% Minimum temperature 22.4 Assoc humidity 97% Hours of sunshine 5.45 Rainfall in mm trace Rainfall this month trace Rainy days this month nil World report Asia-Pacific Hi/Lo* Cond. Auckland 23/16 Showers Bangkok 29/19 Cloudy
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  • 422 16 Bush rules out concessions on subsidies Reuter CANBERRA Australian Prime Minister Paul Keating has warned US President George Bush that American policies could split the world into three feuding trade blocs Europe, the Americas and the Asia-Pacific region. Mr Keating spelled out what
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  • 289 16 AP TOKYO Prime Minister Kiichi Miyazawa yesterday urged Japan's car industry to help Americans sell cars in Japan, and then met with senior government officials to discuss what Japan can promise President George Bush when he visits next week. Meanwhile, Japan's leading economic newspaper said the
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  • 308 16 SINGAPORE Reiterating the theme of the Prime Minister's New Year message. Foreign Minister Wong Kan Seng last night emphasised the need for Singapore to build up its reserves for a rainy day. For those Singaporeans who thought the country's reserves fat enough,
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  • 512 16 Reuter WASHINGTON The US government's main economic forecasting gauge pointed downwards in November amid souring consumer attitudes, while the market for new homes languished, the US Commerce Department said on Tuesday. Economists said the latest data showed no sign of any imminent
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  • 368 16 AFP PHNOM PENH US Congressman Stephen Solarz has warned that Cambodia's peace process could fail without the rapid deployment of United Nations peacekeeping troops. "The patient has been removed from the intensive care unit, but is still on the critical list,"
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  • 269 16 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's trade deficit increased nearly 20 fold to M 56.55 billion (553.93 billion) during the first 10 months of 1991, the statistics department said yesterday. The country's trade deficit was $333.8 million for the same period in
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  • 761 16  -  The Bottom Line MICHAEL HINDLEY MICHAEL HINDLEY The writer, a Briton, is a member of the European Parliament FOR GOOD or bad, and as a Labour politician I am inclined to feel it has been bad, Mrs Thatcher's reign was epoch making.
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  • 390 16 Reuter LONDON British Prime Minister John Major has said his country's economy is showing the first signs of recovery from a recession and has ruled out taking any short-term action to stimulate growth. "We are now seeing the first signs of recovery,
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  • 265 16 The Maxwell Muddle Reuter LONDON Banks and the court-appointed administrator of the late media mogul Robert Maxwell's key public company wrangled on Tuesday over cash to keep it going. Price Waterhouse, the administrator running Maxwell Communication Corporation pic (MCC), have met
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    • 377 17  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE Tanker freight rates are unlikely to reach satisfactory levels this year despite the expected weakening of oil prices, said a senior tanker industry official. Tormod Rafgard, managing director of the International Association of Independent Tanker Owners (Intertanko), said:
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    • 293 17  -  By Selva Kumar SINGAPORE About fifty Australian sheep made their maiden voyage to Singapore last week caged in the Stockpack an innovation designed to ship livestock on any type of ship. For the designers. Western Australian Coastal Shipping Commission (Stateships), the trial shipment
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    • 493 17 Congestion at S'pore terminals expected to continue for another week Reuter SINGAPORE Congestion at most Singapore terminals and refineries will continue to boost prices for bunker fuel for prompt delivery until the end of this week, industry sources said on Tuesday. The sources said congestion has
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    • 881 17 Page Col ABC Containerline 12 1 Accord Group 8 1-3 APL 5 3-5 APC Line 13 5 Arrow Inter 9 4 ASCL 5 9 ANL 3 1/2 Bait Canada Line 7 4/5 Bait Orient Line 7 4/5 Batamindo 14 4 Bangladesh Shpg 8 5 The Bank Line
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    • 137 17 SINGAPORE Nedlloyd Lines' second "ultimate" containership, the Nedlloyd Africa, was launched in Kobe, Japan, last month. The vessel, which was built by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd for about LSSBO million (*****.4 million), will be deployed on the Ear East-Europe trade route. The 3,568-TEU Nedlloyd Africa
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    • NEWS SUMMARY
      • 43 17 IRAQ, desperate for an alternative to Turkey as a route for ojl exports, will not be allowed to reopen its pipeline through Saudi Arabia while Saddam Hussein remains in power. Gulf industry sources say Back Page
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      • 64 17 SEVERAL EXPLOSIONS set an oil tanker ablaze off Brazil's southern shore killing one crew member, injuring nine others and leaving an undetermined number missing. The accident occurred late on Monday near San Sebastian, 250 km west of Rio de Janeiro, as the Alina P
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      • 44 17 THE Australian government's Trade Practices Commission (TPC) said on Tuesday that it will conduct an inquiry this year into the collapse of Compass Airlines Ltd as well as the deregulation of the country's aviation industry. Back Page
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      • 33 17 FORTY-THREE Indonesian companies have underwritten the USSI3I million (*****.5 million) insurance on the country's seventh telecommunication satellite to be launched in May. the Kornpas daily said yesterday Back Page
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    • 6713 26 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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    • 3337 31 .A.BC Containeriine NV: Belsin Shpg Agencies Pie Ltd (SVManne Handling Sdn Bhd (PK/PN). Accord Groap: Accord Shpg Pte Ltd (Sy Accord Contr Line (PK/PN). Adkria Business Corporation Philippine Cahource Shpg A Trdg Pte Ud (S) \Venkiel liner Service: Kim Shpg A AJbatroe Sea-Air Service: Frata Shpg Pte Aftad
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    • 257 31 Abacus Couriers Tel: 545-8011. Fax: *****98. Air Express Travel Tel: 533-5771. Fax: *****44. Airborne Freight Corporation 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. Ouster Link Supplies A Services
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    • 1514 31 Abex Express Freight Tel: 542-7171. Fax: *****84. Actinic Forwarder Tel: 225-1833. Fax: *****42. Actirair Singapore Tel: 542-7821 Fax: *****20. Aerolink Freight International Tel: 545-8033. Fax: *****05. Aerosoeed Tel: 542-5911. Fax: *****18. Air Cargo Novo Express Tel: *****54. Fax: *****06. Air Express International Tel: 542-7666. Fax: *****74, *****50. Air
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    • 3265 32 ARGENTINA Labour working normally. Buenos Aim: Port busy; no congestion except for vessels requiring deep draft berths; approximately 24 hours awaiting berth for these vessels. The new gantry cranc on the north side of Basin D has been completed and is expected to start operating next week. In
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    • 899 32 SHIP SALES TANKER RATES VESSELS ON OFFER Bulk Carriers Arisan: 135,748 dwt and built Sept 1974 Kawasaki Kobe, best offers invited. Mercedes Envoy: 75,450 dwt and built Nov 1976 Cockerill, on offer for USSI3 million. Ninmu: 71,694 dwt and built Oct 1970 Nippon Kokan, on offer in excess of US$6.5
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    • 554 32 ARRIVALS j DEPARTURES Op Flight Type ETA T From Op Flight Type FTD T To TODAY TODAY KAL KE697 B747F 0150 I SEL KAL KE697 B747F 0440 I BKK SIA SQ827 B747F 1730 2 CPH/DXB SIA SQ/ B747F 0715 2 DXB/LON CLX CV794 B747F 1845 I LUX/DXB
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    • 601 32 CRUISE FERRY SCHEDULES CRUISE SHIPS Att Pep Nit of Vessel ETA ETD Ports of Calb Port Agent MN 02 04 Royal Odyssey 0800 1500 Sin-P Klang Harpers Shipping 02 02 Cora Princess 1000 1800 Sin-Jakarta Sembawang Johnson 02 02 Royal Pacific 1000 1800 Sin-Jakarta-Sin Ocean Trade Chartering 03 03 Shangri-La
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    • SHIPS IN PORT
      • 552 33 VwmI Voy No Birth Vtt»iI Departure Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Departs Marina Terminal 1 Colum Papua 6S SOI alongside 0101/1330 Batamindo 1 141S M01 aiongsKJe 0101/1700 Bskra 2CNA91 S03 0101 0730 0301/0800 Mutia Hayu 17/91 M02 alongside 0101/1800 Oslo Polar 2 SOI 0101/1600 010 2000 Batam
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      • 235 33 iohof Port Berth: 1: Ermima, Melaka Jaya: 2: Riau, Pathein; 3: Hang Wan; 4: Fayrou2 No 1; 5; Sea Concert; 6: nil. Oi jetty: Bum Ik. Queen Chie, Suci. DCJ: Green Sea, Jambongan. Due on Dec 31: Chopin. Shoryu Emmy. Successway. Centaur Prosperity, Asif II, Akebia. Equater
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      • 952 33 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Record Bookr|/Balance Rstts Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From ACX Da.sy 21B 03/1400 1 01/1500 01/1659 01/1900 1 3 02/0700 02/1159 02/1400 4 02/1200 02/1459 02/1700 AQt jasmin 3A 04/1800 4 02/1200 02/1459 02/1700 Ad Goncharov 01SI92 04/0700
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      • 408 33 BUSINESS in the dry cargo freight market on Tuesday largely ground to a halt ahead of the New Year holiday with few fixtures reported, brokers said. The Baltic Freight Index (BFI) rose for the first time since late November with a two point increase to 1,494 after recent
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    • 156 34 AFP SAN SEBASTIAN, Brazil Several explosions set an oil tanker ablaze off Brazil's southern shore killing one crew member, injuring nine others and leaving an undetermined number missing, local authorities reported. The accident occurred late on Monday near San Sebastian, 250 km west of
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    • 589 34 Reuter DUBAI Iraq, desperate for an alternative to Turkey as a route for oil exports, will not be allowed to reopen its pipeline through Saudi Arabia while Saddam Hussein remains in power. Gulf industry sources say. Iraq has refused to accept
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    • 196 34 Reuter SYDNEY The Australian government's Trade Practices Commission (TPC) said on Tuesday that it will conduct an inquiry this year into the collapse of Compass Airlines Ltd as well as the deregulation of the country's aviation industry. Commission chairman Alan Fels said
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    • 220 34 AFP JAKARTA Forty-three Indonesian companies have underwritten the US$l3l million (*****.5 million) insurance on the country's seventh telecommunication satellite to be launched in May, the Kompas daily said yesterday. The consortium of private companies, headed by PT Asuransi Jasa Indonesia (Jasindo), will also reinsure
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    • 106 34 C W buys Wang unit NYT NEW YORK Cable and Wireless Communications Inc said on Monday that it had agreed to purchase Network Services, a unit of Wang Laboratories Inc, for approximately USSII million (SslB million). C Alan Peyser. Cable and Wireless president, said the acquisition would enable the company
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    • 22 17 Lines and services represented by /fjtttt&S Members el the Registry ef Accredited Singapore National Shiptor advertising enquiries, contact Shipping limes lei 740-2089/740-2090
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    • 2440 18 ADVERTISEMENT SSSnS A total approach to transportation From the the year The Indonesia and Thailand offices Nedlloyd Lines Singapore Pte have not been involved in the Europe- BfyTj'— 111B_|b| Ltd became the new name for Mediterranean services before but have ■■■HHirifeV u tfe an organisation which has been been managing
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    • 2513 19 (i OOCL (S) PTE LTD JARDINE SHIPPING AGENCIES *****11 *****09 \kwWgW BOOKINGS TEL: *****234 *****58 ■llllf TERMINAL/CFS TEL: *****218 220 PCnAAArI PESAKA JARDINE SHIPPING AGENCIES SDN. BHD. \Mv*# J PORT KELANG TEL *****18 FAX *****91 *****88 PENANG TEL: *****4 FAX *****1 CFS TEL *****6 Dedicated to Quality Service ipoh tel
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    • 2068 19 TRANSPORT DIARY Feb 21-24: Air Traffic Services in the 21st Ccntur> 4th Symposium, jointly organised by Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore. Federal Aviation Administration. USA. Department of Civil Aviation. France and State Institute for Air Navigation. USSR at the Raffles City Convention Centre. For further information please contact Singapore Aviation
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    • 1496 19 NEXT SAILING TO MIDDLE EAST TOBIAS MAERSK VOY. 9203 ETA SIN 9/1/1992 V«m< Voy ETA ETD Feeder by DESTINATIONS Johanna to TW* week Mett« MW s* 9202 7/***** HRS HHBBII CfS 6/1 2359 MRS Kelang Penang OAK LGB HOU MEM ATL MIA CHS BAL PHL NYC MON TOR METTE MAERSK
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    • 683 20 We wish all our clients, friends business associates a Very Happy New Year! Agents: Singapore HAPAG-LLOYD (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD Singapore *****00 CFS *****48 (C/R No: **********00) Malaysia Segani Agencies Sdn Bhd. K. Lumpur *****25 •P. Kelang *****18 e CFS *****50 e Penang *****7/*****2 JB 07-*****0, *****9. vcssas vot I w
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    • 789 20 BEASPAC SERVICE FASTEST DWtCT SERVICE TO SOUTH PACIFIC PORTS SIN NOU SUV PPT U BON TANG 31M EB 25 28/01 10/02 13/02 18/02 IMPERIAL 3202 EB 23/02 12/03 15/03 20/03 Tramtl Tim* (13) (IB) (22) ALSO ACCEPTING CARGO VIA SUVA TO: lAUTOKA. PAGO PAGO. APIA. NUKUALOFA. P VILA FASTEST SERVICE
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    • 1640 20 &MMS HHREGULAR INDEPENDENT FULL CONTAINER SERVICE WESTBOUND F6R EUROPE Wl/VOT Sit ALG BCI HAM BRE ROT ANT FEL LHA 1 (VIA (VIA (VIA ALG) HAM) ROT) NORASIA SHARJAH 9143-3 06/01 08/01 30/01 02/02 04/02 03/02 05/02 04/02 05/02 NORASIA MUBARAK 9144-3 14/01 03/02 05/02 09/02 11/02 11/02 13/02 12/02 13/02
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    • 1461 21 H STRAITS SHIPPING PTE LTD 15 Hoe Chiang Road #09-01 Sanford Building Singapore 0208 Tel: *****88 Fat: *****17 SPORE BKOK DUI SAIIS PCGASUS PROGRESS V 698S 05 MM (OBCH ONLY) RAJAH BROOKE VOIE Mu». Lab KK 02 lan 03 l»n P£G SUS 8M 07 09 WN 1112 STRA,Ts"SrE SIIKES 02-03
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    • 544 22 CR NBR **********0-0 EXPRESS SEMI-CONTAINERSNIP SERVICE TO EUROPE PRE LUNAR NEW YEAR LOADER «L *0T SPORE ROAM ADAM H'BURG BREMEN ANTWERP KUTM/ 24W8 13/1 14/2 11/2 23/2 28/2 MHMM/31M 14/2 20/3 2C/3 1/4 5/4 FAST TRANSIT TIME ACCEPTING BREAKBULK/CONTAINERISED CARGO Su6|«ct to lnduc«m«nt. Also accaptlrvg cargc to Caubianca, Port Said.
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    • 1055 25 agSaPff PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD SSSSM V fll PIL Building. 140 Cecil Street #0300, Singapore 0106. ■—CR NO; **********0E IJAKAATA ~l [banQKOK i VESSEL vov SIM j«T aim VESSEL VOV BIN SKK SM BUNG A TERATAJ 013 Tl 7,1 17l J" "J COIN Q2l 7/1 1/1 14/1 JWWJNIC »Vl
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    • 639 28 towillfflffllllllft WISHING ALL SHIPPERS CLIENTS A happy and prosperous 19?2 NEXT VESSEL: MY CORNELIS YEROLME YOY 284 ETA SINGAPORE: 9/1/92 @53i113 Accepting LCL/FCL to: Penanj/P. Keteng/Hong Kong/Busan 28/12 Rotterdam Hamburg/Antwerp 27/12 Madras 28/12 CONTMNER FEEDER FCL/ICI SW/PASR GUDANG/SIN VESSEL SIN PG SW SEA MACO VOY 03/91 28/12 28/12 29/12 SEA
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