The Business Times, 7 July 1992

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    12 1 Business Times MITA (P) 35/12/91 Tuesday, July 7, 1992 the Byamkis-fm^waj^-$njA BTS«
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  • NEWS SUMMARY
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      China-UK talks on HK airport end without resolution
      94 1 BEIJING China and Britain yesterday completed talks on the financing of the British colony's new airport, without resolving differences. "We have made progress but we have not yet resolved the problems," said Sir John Coles, British Prime Minister John Major's special envoy,
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      Jakarta will not intervene in dispute
      51 1 JAKARTA Indonesia's Economic Affairs Minister Radius Prawiro yesterday dismissed any notion of government interference in a legal dispute involving cigarettemaker Bentoel and foreign banks owed US$37O million. "The Bentoel case is a case between the creditors and one of the shareholders of Bentoel," he
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      Competing with China
      29 1 CHINA will rival other Asian countries for investment as booming regional economies battle bottlenecks and labour shortages, an Asian Development Bank economist said yesterday Page 2
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      New banking rules
      33 1 THE Basle Committee on Banking Supervision issued standards yesterday aimed at preventing a repeat of the worldwide closure of the Bank of Credit and Commerce International last year. Page 3
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      Pact paves way for aid
      39 1 PRESIDENT Boris Yeltsin and the International Monetary Fund have opened the way for billions of dollars in aid for the struggling Russian economy by agreeing on the next delicate phase of reforms Page 9
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      Impact off technology
      26 1 AS A scientist at the forefront of technological research, William Scheerer takes great interest in the social impact of new discoveries Page 14
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      New subsidiary
      29 1 LUXEMBOURG-BASED Stolt Tankers and Terminals has launched a subsea and marine contracting subsidiary to tap growing opportunities in the offshore oil industry. Shipping l imes Page 1
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  • MARKETS SUMMARY
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      Dow lower
      36 1 WALL STREET drifted lower yesterday morning amid worries over the progress of the US economic recovery. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials dropped 4.32 points to 3,325.97 in the first hour-and-a-half of trading.
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      Footsie lower
      24 1 LONDON share prices were lower at midday yesterday. At 1115 GMT, the broad-based FTSE 100-Share Index was down 28.6 points at 2,468.5.
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      Sapura pulls out of bid
      38 1 MALAYSIA'S Sapura Holdings Sdn Bhd virtually backed out of the three-cornered takeover battle for Federal Cables Wires Metal Manufacturing Bhd when it announced yesterday that it would not revise its bid Page 4
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      Keppel leases annexe
      36 1 THE Keppel group, which stands to rake in more than $20 million from its new Keppel Towers office development. has leased the adjacent 11-storey annexe to the USbased General Electric Company Page 4
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      Nomura revamp
      41 1 NOMURA Securities Co Ltd, faced with a protracted stock market slump in Tokyo and sweeping financial reforms, has set up a committee to streamline operations and cut the firm's workforce by 20 per cent over five years. Page 7
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      STOCK INDICES
      29 1 Monday Change BT-MGA 715.86 unch Kuala Lumpur ...595.75 -0.33 Tokyo 16.657.07 -60 71 Hongkong 6,***** -3108 Sydney 1,663.6 04 Friday Change New York Closed London 1.915.5 +14.4
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      CURRENCIES
      22 1 Exchange rates USS ss 1.6160 100 Yen SS 1.2928 MS SS 0.6456 Money market rates Overnight 1-1/2 +1/2 3-month 2-9/16 unch
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      COMMODITIES
      37 1 London Go4d AM fix USS346.20 USS0.40 S'porc Aug 141.75'/kg +0.50 M'sia Aug 220 '/kg unch KL Tin Turnover 88 tonnes +23 Spot MS18 (XVkg +0.50 Crude palm oil Turnover 855 lots -95 Jul MS892 /tonne -9
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    Jakarta announces new market-opening measures
    585 1  -  Move underscores commitment to Asean free trade area By Yang Razali Kassim SINGAPORE Indonesia yesterday announced new measures to open up its economy further to foreign trade and investment a move that is likely to secure muchneeded foreign loans, raise Jakarta's international competitiveness and underscore
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    SIA share price up; analysts expect one-for-10 bonus issue
    497 1  -  By Lilian Ang, Lee Han Shih SINGAPORE Brisk trading in Singapore Airlines shares pushed up its share price yesterday with analysts saying they expected a successful lobby by minority shareholders for a bonus issue. Brokers said the general view is that
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    New HK governor Patten in S'pore
    292 1 SINGAPORE The man who is likely to be Hongkong's last British governor, Christopher Patten, arrived in Singapore last night en route to his new post. Mr Patten, the former chairman of Britain's Conservative Party, is here with his family on a three-day visit officially
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    Robert Kuok to develop Indian reservation lands in Canada
    242 1  -  •l Sylvia Wong SINGAPORE Malaysian Sugar King Robert Kuok has extended his business interests into the lands of the Red Indians. Through a subsidiary of the Kuok group, Abbey Woods Developments Ltd, he has gone into a joint venture with the
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    Demand for executives still weak; not so for non-executives
    539 1  -  By Chuang Peck Ming SINGAPORE Demand for senior executives has continued to sag while job opportunities for workers have stayed firm. This is reflected in job ads for senior appointments in The Straits Times which slipped further in the past three
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  • PAGE 2 NEWS
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      Lock icon Beijing to compete with others in Asia for investment
      442 2 Its labour pool, infrastructure will prove attractive Reuter KUALA LUMPUR China will rival other Asian countries for investment as booming regional economies battle bottlenecks and labour shortages, an Asian Development Bank (ADB) economist said yesterday. "China will become more investment-attractive than
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      Singapore Business Awards to recognise ventures abroad
      377 2 SINGAPORE The organisers of the Singapore Business Awards intend to give greater recognition this year to companies that have ventured overseas and tap the experience of previous winners. At a press conference yesterday to launch the 1992 awards, sponsored by Business Times and
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      Lock icon China's role crucial in expansion of HK financial markets: official
      216 2 AFP HONGKONG China's importance to Hongkong's success as an international financial centre beyond 1997 cannot be underestimated, financial secretary Hamish Macleod said yesterday. At the opening of the three-day fourth annual Pa-cific-Basin Capital Markets Finance Conference, he said that China
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      HDB shop buyers seek loans en bloc for better deals
      530 2  -  Bedok merchants' association to get $50m from three banks Hong Lee Tiam SINGAPORE Merchants' associations representing 231 retailers in Bedok, Yishun and Toa Payoh are negotiating with banks to get the best deal for members seeking loans to buy their
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      Lock icon Basle Committee issues banking standards
      459 3 Aim is to prevent repeat of BCCI closure Reuter LONDON The Basle Committee on Banking Supervision issued standards yesterday aimed at preventing a repeat of the worldwide closure of the Bank of Credit and Commerce International (BCCI) last year. The international bank supervisory body called
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      US growth forecast at 1.5pc this year
      378 3  -  Fed's discount-rate cut expected to have little impact By S N Vasuki SINGAPORE Economic growth in the US will touch 1.5 per cent this year but the outlook for 1993 remains uncertain, according to a senior official of a Belgian bank. Roland Leuschel,
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      URA to re-tender six sites at Riverside Village by year-end
      262 3  -  Sylvia Wong SINGAPORE Six of the eight land parcels in the Riverside Village will be put up for re-tender by the end of the year, the Urban Redevelopment Authority said yesterday. There were no takers for the six parcels in
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      Lock icon World's two richest men are Japanese: Forbes
      418 3 Reuter, AFP NEW YORK Japan boasts the world's two richest individuals, while a surge in capitalist energy in Latin America has made that region a hotbed for new fortunes, according to Forbes magazine's July 20 issue. Taikichiro Mori, an 88-year-old Japanese real estate
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      Lock icon Privatisation will add over US$8b to South-east Asian markets
      200 3 AFP HONGKONG South-east Asian stock markets will receive an injection of more than US$B billion (5512.9 billion) in the coming years as governments go on privatisation sprees, a businessman said here yesterday. This was disclosed at the opening here of the
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  • COMPANY NEWS 1
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      Sapura will not revise bid to take over FCW
      504 4  -  Offer will lapse if acceptances are under 50pc From Leslie Lopez in KUALA LUMPUR MALAYSIA'S Sapura Holdings Sdn Bhd virtually backed out of the three-cornered takeover battle for Federal Cables Wires Metal Manufacturing Bhd (FCW) when it announced yesterday that it
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      Low Keng Huat in tie-up to build hotel in Ho Chi Minh City
      427 4  -  By Schutz Lee SINGAPORE Low Keng Huat (S) Ltd, in its first major foray overseas, has agreed to set up a joint-venture company with Vietnam's tourism authority to construct a hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. The
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      Tin-plate maker gets nod for KLSE listing
      291 4 SINGAPORE Malaysia's only tin-plate manufacturer, Perusahaan Sadur Timah Malaysia (Perstima), in which several Singapore companies have a stake, has received approval for a listing on the main board of the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange. Perstima will issue a prospectus later this month, according
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        UOB Article amended
        110 4 SINGAPORE Shareholders of United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) have approved amendments which provides for the bank not needing to maintain a 40 per cent limit on foreigners holding warrants in the company. UOB said one of the amendments passed at an EGM on June 26 removed the
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        Petronas pre-tax touches MsBb
        62 4 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's national oil company Petronas posted an unaudited pre-tax profit of M 58.03 billion (555.2 billion) on higher turnover of MS 16.72 billion for the year to March 31, according to a report in the Malaysian Business Times. The company's unaudited net earnings declined
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        Pelangi pre-tax up 67pc
        51 4 KUALA LUMPUR Pelangi has posted a 67 per cent increase in pre-tax profit to M 537.56 million (5524.25 million) for the year ended March 31, 1992. Turnover was MS 124.99 million against M 570.34 million before, while after-tax profit rose 61.3 per cent to M 523.47
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      Keppel Towers' annexe leased out to GE
      400 4  -  By Lilian Ang SINGAPORE The Keppel group, which stands to rake in more than $20 million from its new Keppel Towers office development, has leased the adjacent 11-storey annexe to the US-based General Electric Company. Sources say a long-term lease, under which GE
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      Prudential Asia buys Debden Nippecraft
      336 4  -  By William Chia SINGAPORE Venture capital company Prudential Asset Management Asia has completed a management buyout of Singapore-based Debden Nippecraft, a maker of personal time organisers and diaries, for $23 million. Prudential Asia announced yesterday that the acquisition was made together with Debden Nippecraft chief
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      Temasek's abstention on SIA bonus-issue vote questionable
      545 4  -  THE HOCK LOCK SIEW COLUMN By Lee Han Shlh SINGAPORE A milestone of sorts was reached on Friday when government investment arm Temasek Holdings said it would abstain from voting in the Singapore Airlines annual general meeting on July 25. Temasek, with a
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      Lock icon China aims to list its stocks in Hongkong by year-end
      342 5 AP, Knight-Ridder BEIJING China plans to list its stocks on the Hongkong market before the year is out, an official news report said yesterday. The report was confirmed by Charles Lee, chairman of the Hongkong Stock Exchange Ltd. The China
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      HK cash calls may dampen short-term market sentiment
      356 5  -  From Catherine Ong in HONGKONG A PLANNED issue of up to HKSI9S million (5540.8 million) of call warrants on Dairy Farm yesterday, coupled with last week's massive HKS3.3 billion cash call from Sun Hung Kai Properties, may dampen short-term stock market sentiment,
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        Indon ferro-nickel plant contract goes to Mitsui
        94 5 TOKYO Japan's Mitsui and Co Ltd has won a 17 billion yen (*****.3 million) contract to build a ferro-nickel plant on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi. The plant will be operated by Indonesia's PT Aneka Tambang (Persero) and is expected to begin operation
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        Japan-Russia energy probe
        59 5 TOKYO About 40 major Japanese firms will back a Japan-Russia joint probe into the possibility of exploring eastern Siberia's untapped energy resources. Among the 40 firms are Tokyo Electric Power Co Inc, Tokyo Gas Co Ltd, steelmakers and banks. Each is expected to contribute six million yen
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        Li Ka-shing plans more stores
        60 5 HONGKONG Tycoon Li Ka-shing plans to open more Park "N" Shop stores in China to add to three existing outlets in Shekou and Shenzhen. Mr Li said his company, Cheung Kong (Holdings), had taken a 10 per cent interest in a US$l3l million (*****.7 million)
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        Furama keen to buy China hotel
        56 5 HONGKONG Hongkong-listed Furama Hotel Enterprises is negotiating to buy a hotel in the Guangdong area, the Sunday Morning Post reported. The discussions the company are having are understood to be still at a preliminary stage. Furama is also looking at other parts of southern
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      Lock icon BHP suffers another setback in bid to recover A$1b investment
      345 5 Reuter SYDNEY Australia's biggest company, The Broken Hill Pty Co Ltd, was dealt another blow yesterday in its attempts to recover Ail billion (SSI.2 billion) invested in the biggest shareholder in Foster's Brewing Group Ltd. A syndicate of major banks
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      Lock icon Two large Thai steel projects shelved
      115 5 AFP BANGKOK Two large stainless steel projects have been shelved after political violence in May shook confidence in Thailand and foreign investors withdrew from the ventures, said a report yesterday. A 7.8 billion baht (***** million) stainless steel project of the Sahaviriya group has
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      Lock icon Thai Airways defers buying Boeing, Airbus jets
      227 5 Reuter BANGKOK Thai Airways International Ltd said it has postponed decisions on placing orders for six additional Boeing 777s and seven Airbus Industrie A33os. Thai Airways told the Stock Exchange of Thailand that its board agreed last week to defer booking the planes
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        Adidas chairman stays in office after bid expires
        100 6 MUNICH The management board chairman of German sports goods producer Adidas AG, Rene Jaeggi, is staying in office even though the takeover bid he led has expired. Mr Jaeggi, whose contract lasts until the year-end, had earlier said he would resign at
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        Canon may leave Long Island
        55 6 BROOKVILLE, New York Canon USA, the Japaneseowned camera and electronics company, is considering its options, including leaving Long Island and taking its 1,800 employees elsewhere. This is because its plans to build a new corporate headquarters in Brookville are in jeopardy of being rejected by
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        Automated Security's listing plan
        47 6 LONDON Security systems maker Automated Security Holdings pic said it plans to apply for a full listing on the New York Stock Exchange. The company, which has been quoted on Nasdaq since May 1991, intended to acquire cash generative businesses in the US.
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        Digital's German unit in the red
        60 6 MUNICH Digital Equipment GmbH, the German unit of Digital Equipment Corp (DEC), said it swung into three-dig-it-million marks loss in the 1991/92 year after net profit of six million marks (556.4 million) a year earlier. The company planned to reduce its workforce to 4,100
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      Lock icon Royal Dutch/Shell named most powerful non-US firm
      342 6 Japan still has the most economic powerhouses, says Forbes Reuter NEW YORK Royal Dutch/Shell Group ranks as the world's most powerful company while Japan remains the undisputed overseas champion when it comes to producing economic powerhouses, according to Forbes magazine. The July 20
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      Lock icon UK food retailer Asda's sales improve slightly
      209 6 Reuter LONDON Troubled food retailer Asda Group pic has seen a slight improvement in year-on-year sales in its current financial year thanks to initial steps taken by the new management to revitalise the group. Asda made a £451.6 million (551.38 billion) exceptional charge
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      Indian corporate results healthy despite adverse conditions
      562 6  -  By Rajendra Bajpai in NEW DELHI INDIAN companies have shown extraordinary healthy bottomlines amid adverse conditions. A published survey of 750 companies showed their net profits grew 25.9 per cent while sales expanded 20.4 per cent in the year ended March 31. "The
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      Lock icon AT&T and unions settle on amicable labour deal
      480 6 Reuter NEW YORK American Telephone and Telegraph Co and its two unions have carved out a labour pact that won't cost the company much money and adds significantly to the job security of the 127,000 union workers. Furthermore, they reached the settlement
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  • FINANCIAL NEWS
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      Lock icon Nomura to revamp operations and lay off staff
      318 7 Panel to review structure to cope with reforms Reuter TOKYO Nomura Securities Co Ltd, faced with a protracted stock market slump and sweeping financial reforms, has set up a committee to streamline operations and cut the firm's workforce by 20 per cent
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      Simex turnover almost doubles in first half
      261 7  -  By Dawn Tan SINGAPORE Turnover on the Singapore International Monetary Exchange (Simex) soared in the first half of the year, nearly doubling from a year ago to a total of 5.193 million contracts. This was an increase of 98.5 per cent over the
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    • SMALL CHANGE
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        India to set up banking watchdog body
        100 7 NEW DELHI India will soon set up a strong watchdog body to monitor the banking system following the billion-dol-lar bank scam, Finance Minister Manmohan Singh said here yesterday. Speaking after inaugurating an economic editors' conference, Mr Singh said the supervisory agency would function
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        Seoul land swindle under probe
        90 7 SEOUL The South Korean government ordered an inquiry yesterday into an alleged multi-million-dollar land swindle which prosecutors say may have involved former senior military officials. Police suspect speculators of defrauding First Life Insurance Co, one of the top five insurance firms, out of 42.2 billion
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        Menem helped BCCI front man
        116 7 NEW YORK Argentine President Carlos Menem said he used his influence to help an alleged front man for the Bank of Credit and Commerce International, shut down a year ago in what investigators have said was the biggest financial fraud in history. In an interview
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        Islamic bank's capital to double
        102 7 JEDDAH Islamic finance ministers have agreed to almost double the Islamic Development Bank's (IDB) working capital to US$5.3 billion (SsB.s billion). The ministers, who were meeting at Saudi Arabia's Red Sea port of Jeddah for the annual conference of the IDB, said in a statement
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        Hafnia's rights issue to proceed
        78 7 COPENHAGEN Troubled Danish insurer Hafnia Holding S/S on Sunday said that it would launch its postponed two billion crown (Sssso million) rights issue and lift last week's two-day suspension of trading in its shares on the Copenhagen Bourse yesterday. In a statement to Copenhagen Stock
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      Deutschemark trading proves more profitable
      665 7  -  THE SANG KANCIL By Kooi Cho Teng The Sang Kancil weekly column tracks the profit/loss of a US$5O,OOO live account set up by futures house Refco. Relying on both technicals and fundamentals, the account will trade in currency, interest rate, commodity and stock index futures.
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  • THE REGION
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        Australia to cut interest rates this week: report
        97 8 CANBERRA The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) said it has been told the government has recommended that the Reserve Bank, at its meeting today, cuts interest rates by one percentage point to around 5.5 per cent. The ABC said in a news bulletin
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        KL re-imposes duty on cement
        70 8 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia has re-imposed a 55 per cent duty on imported cement, suspended since last August, from July 1, a Domestic Trade and Industry Ministry official said. The ban on cement export has also been lifted, secretary-general Shaharuddin Haron said in a statement. "The
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        Philippine trade deficit widens
        81 8 MANILA The Philippines' trade deficit widened to US$l.5 billion (552.4 billion) from January to April, an 18.7 per cent increase over the same period last year as exports slackened and imports poured in, the Central Bank said here yesterday. Exports, led by electronics and garments, dwindled
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        Gulf trade with HK up 80pc
        83 8 ABU DHABI Trade between Hongkong and its three main Gulf economic partners surged by 80 per cent in the first quarter of 1992 over the same period last year, Hongkong's commercial office in the region reported on Sunday. Hongkong's trade with Saudi Arabia, Oman
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        Sabah Umno seeks to sue state govt
        70 8 KOTA KINABALU Sabah Umno yesterday applied to the High Court to include the Sabah state government and Yang di-Pertua Negeri as defendants in its suit challenging the validity of a state law which bars party-hopping by state assemblymen. In its suit filed on
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        N Korea said to be keen on project
        110 8 SEOUL A South Korean plan to build a gas pipeline linking the Russian Far East and the two Koreas has received a positive response from North Korea and Russia, a Daewoo Group spokesman said. Daewoo initiated the US$l2 billion (5519.3 billion) project
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      Lock icon Japan will not dominate EAEC, says Rafidah
      341 8 East Asia will not be Japanese economic satellites Bernama KUALA LUMPUR International Trade and Industry Minister Rafidah Aziz yesterday reiterated that there was no basis to perceive that the evolution of the proposed East Asian Economic Caucus with Japan would enable Japan to
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      Lock icon M'sian rulers' role redefined by code of conduct: analysts
      448 8 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia is redefining the role of its powerful hereditary rulers criticised for interfering in politics and participating in business, analysts said yesterday. They said the signing of a Proclamation of Constitutional Principles by the rulers over the weekend
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      Lock icon Taipei to lend US$10m to help refinance Viet firms: paper
      242 8 AFP TAIPEI Taiwan is to extend US$lO million (5516.2 million) in loans to Vietnam and will train managers to help Hanoi develop its economy, the United Daily News reported here yesterday. In a dispatch from Hanoi, the mass-circulation daily said
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      Chamlong ready to run for prime minister post in Thai elections
      341 8 BANGKOK Former Palang Dharma Party leader Chamlong Srimuang had indicated he was prepared to be a candidate for Thailand's prime minister post if his party won enough House seats to form the core of the next coalition government, The
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      Lock icon Foreign investors taking second look at Philippines
      233 8 Reuter MANILA Business confidence in the Philippines has improved and foreign investors are taking a second look at Manila after last week's smooth turnover of power to President Fidel Ramos, business leaders said yesterday. "The smooth transition from the Aquino to the Ramos
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Yeltsin-IMF accord opens way for billions in aid to Moscow
      483 9 AP MOSCOW President Boris Yeltsin and the International Monetary Fund opened the way on Sunday for billions of dollars in aid for the struggling Russian economy by agreeing on the next delicate phase of reforms, officials said. IMF chief Michel
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      Lock icon Minister sees place for Russia among top industrialised nations
      329 9 Reuter MOSCOW Russian Foreign Minister Andrei Kozyrev has predicted that his country will eventually take its rightful place among great nations and join the Group of Seven (G-7) top industrialised countries. US President George Bush said last week he was prepared
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    • WORLD WATCH
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        China's Dalian attracts US$393m investments
        88 9 BEIJING China has obtained commitments for investments worth U*****.4 million (***** million) from over 70 foreign firms since a free trade zone opened in Dalian in May, the official China Daily said. A dozen firms, involved in overseas transport, processing and packaging, have received approval
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        Call for cut in Japan's inventory
        62 9 TOKYO Bank of Japan governor Yasushi Mieno said yesterday that Japan's industrial sector was lagging in slashing inventories as domestic demand remained weak. Mr Mieno, who had predicted that inventory adjustment would be completed m the final quarter of this year, said the Japanese
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        Major Iraqi purge in progress
        98 9 WASHINGTON A major purge has begun in the Iraqi military in the wake of reports of a coup attempt against President Saddam Hussein last week, administration officials said on Sunday. The reports of the purge of Iraq's officer corps have added details to early, sketchy
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        Woman as next US navy chief?
        86 9 NEW YORK US President George Bush, "eager to shed the navy's reputation as a bastion for women-pinching boors", is likely to name a woman as the next secretary of the navy, Newsweek magazine reported on Sunday. The magazine said in its current issue that
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        Rabin's stand on settlements
        76 9 JERUSALEM Israel's next prime minister, Yitzhak Rabin, told leaders of religious parties on Sunday he favoured a partial freeze on settlements not vital to state security, a source in his Labour Party said. Mr Rabin's comments which referred to settlements outside the border areas of the
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      Lock icon China slams political rumour-mongers
      286 9 Reuter BEIJING China hit out at political rumour-mongers yesterday, saying gossip about a rift between conservatives and reformers in the Communist Party was aimed at throwing the country into chaos. The official Communist Party mouthpiece, the People's Daily, said Hongkong and foreign media were working with
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      103 9 THE NEW, IMPROVED MITSUBISHI SPACEWAGON. WE IMPROVED NOTHING. Space, as you well know, is nothing. What you put into it, and around it, is everything. Which is why our new Mitsubishi Spacewagon transports up to 7 people (plus luggage) with such refinements as a 1.8 litre. 16-valve engine, computer- controlled
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    G-7 plus 1?
    512 10 EDITORIAL DONT lose your head when pursuing affairs of the heart. That might well sound like advice from your friendly Agony Aunt, but shorn of diplomatese it was just the message US President George Bush got from the prime ministers of Canada and Britain who evidently could
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
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      It's not a numbers game
      191 10 IT WAS an ironic twist to the old line about damned statistics. Barely a day after the Census Superintendent had announced that there were 36,179 Singapore citizens and permanent residents working, studying and living abroad, the figure was called into dispute. Chief among the doubters
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      Use human resources fully
      159 10 IT IS HIGH TIME the government introduced legislation to raise the retirement age from 55 to 60. Singapore needs to plan ahead and make sure that our limited human resources are utilised fully and efficiently. It is also important that the issue of retirement age be
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      Medisave benefits all
      156 10 THE PURPOSE of Medisave is to prevent rising medical costs from becoming an unbearable burden for the individual and society. If the self-employed are not included in the scheme, many will find their personal resources inadequate for present and future medical expenses. This can undermine the purpose
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  • REGIONAL VIEWPOINTS
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      Politically dexterous
      105 10 IT IS A golden rule among Western political public relations consultants that clients should never be allowed to face the press unless they have something sure to say. There is nothing like a major announcement to keep keen journalists busy, and stop them prying into areas best left
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      Assess resources first
      167 10 CLEARLY, all six claimants play a critical role in determining war and peace in the South China Sea, and diplomacy should be pursued to its fullest by the parties concerned in settling the dispute. The 18-point statement issued at the recently-concluded four-day workshop in Jakarta seeking to
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      Bring back the workers
      216 10 THE GOVERNMENTS stand is that the registration of illegal workers is to provide them with a legal status, and that employers' labour needs will be considered after that. But that shouldn't stop the authorities from acting on obvious labour crunches such as in the plantation, construction
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    911 10  -  Alex Jones describes the promising efforts of some US newspapers to turn their publications into bite-sized, faxable morsels Alex Jones NYT IN THE last three years, the business of delivering news and information via fax has boomed and slumped, and is now showing signs
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      181 10 EKRAN BERHAD EKRAN BHD To THE SHAREHOLDERS OF FEDERAL CABLES, WIRES AND METAL MANUFACTURING BERHAD ("FCW") In relation to the General Offer by Commerce International Merchant Bankers Berhad ("CIMB") on behalf of Ekran Bhd ("Ekran") to acquire the 68,198,400 ordinary shares of 1.00 each representing the entire issued and paid-up
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      30 10 POOHESBtiRY BY GARRY TRUDEAU I /£fi' THANK YOU HE$ REALLY? IWm\ l//i MY! THAT GOTTEN MUCH 6£TW6MINe T I cnuwntn 1/ MAS QUITE A HO&PPOH- HIEK9KRBUT I'j CARTWHEEL! OEHTS/NCE HEIN9I9IEPON
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  • ANALYSIS
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      Lock icon National self-determination: more of a curse
      685 11  -  Leslie Gelb discusses the need for a better balance between the reasons for statehood and the rights of individuals Leslie Gelb NYT AROUND 1776, there were about 35 empires, kingdoms, countries and states in the world. By World War 11, the number had doubled
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      A time bomb ticks away
      1233 11  -  Does a Malthusian doom await the world in the not-too-distant future? Nirmal Ghosh looks at some disturbing population growth projections Nirmal Ghosh AS World Population Day approaches, it is apparent that bad news on the population front outweighs the good. With the news comes sobering
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      Lock icon Just a nibble, thank you
      788 11  -  Elaine Kurtenbach explains why lower Japanese stock prices have enticed only a handful of foreign firms to bag what seem to be corporate bargains Elaine Kurtenbach AP IN THE HEYDAY of Tokyo's mercurial stock market, wildly inflated stock prices seemed to price Japanese companies well
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      131 11 *S;fe««tnn d a CHINA WUXI EXPORT COOPERATION PROJECT FAIR Date 8 July to 11 July 1992 Time 10.00 am to 6.00 pm Venue Orchid Room I II Riverview Hotel 382, Havelock Road, Singapore Organised by: Wuxi Municipal Government Foreign Economic Relations And Trade Commission Supported by: Singapore Chinese Chamber of
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      888 12 Id Nothing Beats A Bud. where to wine, dine or s^lu— mm* nuiincGjf SUNDAY TEMPTATIONS Every Sunday. Nutmeg's brings to you exquisite culinary surprises, fine wines and champagnes and the relaxing chords of our jazz musicians. Seafood delicacies, Sunday favourites, local specialities and even a touch of American, await the
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      577 12 TELEVISION AND RADIO War of the worlds "SSSS T C4JL V/l UIV T T V/l IvIO 7.25 PM Opening followed by The Jebal's, stubborn nature and 5.05pm, 1.05 am: World 8.00 w» Opening followed by him Business Report The Working Unit. Varadkara come to senses as he ftatfg 1, 90.5
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  • LIFESTYLE
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      An ornate tapestry
      953 13 Naguib Mahfouz, Egypt's first Arab writer to win the Nobel Prize for Literature, takes us back slowly to the Cairo of 1919 and spins the tale of the life of a merchant and his family Palace Walk by Naguib Mahfouz Doubleday 498 pages, $17.80 Reviewed by Ninnal
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      406 13 UPI MUSIC man Henry Mancini, winner of four Oscars and 20 Emmy awards, has moved from the eras of 78s, LPs and tape cassettes to CDs literally without missing a beat. Perhaps the most versatile composer of his generation, Mancini continues to record new
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      What fate awaits Jacko's poems?
      443 13 MICHAEL JACKSON shows his poetic side in his book, Dancing the Dream, published by DouMeday and edited by Jacqueline Onassis. A sample: "Is he real? He is so strange. His unpredictable nature knows no range. He puzzles us so; is he straight? What is his
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      177 13 AND ENTERTAIN friwiSrffl The Chef*s Special Savour the Chef s special four-course dinner featuring an appetiser, soup, main course and dessert in the classic ambience of the Hubertus Grill A different gourmet dinner menu is available each week. ana Horn SINGAPORE sussr&r --shks fhd. uUtuli y\v V VIA CONCORDE. win
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      269 13 VISIT THE FIRST AND THE BIGGEST EVER INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION ON PUMPS AND RELATED SYSTEMS IN ASIA. ASIA TO 'Q9 FILTRATION WATER TREATMENT SYSTEMS ASIA *92 Pumps and Systems Asia '92 is the largest initial gathering of the world's leading pumps and related systems manufacturers and suppliers in Asia. You will
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      126 13 mmm J»ne/Jaly Promotion Experience the freaheat from the aea at CHINA CHINA RESTAURANT Special act menus available for batch and dinner from 4 $68 (2 peraona) to $338 (10 peraona) I m For reservation*, pleaae cal 3224 228/9 t t A Om mkmm* i i #< I MARINA BAY GOLF
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      Technology with a human touch
      635 14  -  Claire Leow talks to scientist William Scheerer, who firmly believes that technology should be usei-friendly Claire Leow AS A scientist at the forefront of technological research, William Scheerer takes great interest in the social impact of new discoveries. He said that as technology and especially
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      Lock icon House of ideas
      715 14 A thinking 21st-century home in California attempts to show the latest in energy conservation FT ONLY in California, perhaps, could a house with a threecar garage be built to exhibit the latest ideas in energy conservation and efficiency. Yet E3, the "Energy Efficient Environment" project in Rocklin,
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      Greens in your home
      496 15  -  It's now easier to grow vegetables and fruits in the comfort of your own home. Joseph Rajendran looks at a locally-designed hydroponic set Joseph Rajendran Ever thought of growing European celery, Chinese cabbage or broccoli in your home and harvesting them at your convenience? With the
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      Computers as one aspect of business integration
      328 15  -  Joseph Rajendran looks at the IT approach of Andersen Consulting Joseph Rajendran Management firm Andersen Consulting believes that companies are not getting the most out of computers, despite all the money they spend on them. The Chicago-based managing partner of Andersen Consulting worldwide,
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      TECH TAKES
      389 15 SINGAPORE American personal computer manufacturer ALR, in which publicly-listed Weame Brothers has a stake, has set up a representative office in Jakarta. PT Alrindo Kompusys will provide marketing and technical support for ALR's three distributors and its network of dealers in Indonesia. Headed by country manager Gregor Suryasaputra,
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      134 14 A flushed-floor wiring: s IKSSSSt i business needs into the next century. Q-. All too often. most office building, suffer from short-sightedness. They become obsolete in a matter of year*. In contrast. Savu Tower*, due for completion in December 1992, is equipped to be the premier business address of this
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      254 15 UK UTERES! ACCdUNTMTH L v HUM HHB HHH HBHHUIHi Freedom To Cheques '£SpMii -\m^L' II —i MORE JAZZ. Free Pure hue Protection Iwowwpt wm\'MKfm > wMHHPMHBHHVBBHiHHVBi >~ t> t^gsf,. Standard Chartered Fusion Account earns you daily interest and provides the against theft and damage, up to $10,000 per article. Other
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  • FOCUS
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      Lock icon Patten-ly different
      594 16 The new governor of Hongkong has promised a more accessible and informal style of leadership when he takes over the administration of the colony this week. What are his plans and how is he going to accomplish them? IHT CHRIS PATTEN, the former Conservative Party chairman, signals a
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      Lock icon Swapping plumes for pragmatism
      779 16 Reuter HONGKONG'S new governor Chris Patten is a consummate politician whose decision to dispense with the outward trappings of colonial power plumed hat and braided uniform signals more than just a change in style. Once tipped as a possible future British prime minister, the former chairman
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      177 16 Instant g ratification from Diethelm. hiccups. Because all too believe that if you're onto a tempered with a classic often, when one talks about good thing you should have Italian fed. Where functional office furniture, the back-up more of it. So if you wanted system furniture is designed stops at
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  • SPORTS 1
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      Lock icon Mansell dominates again
      464 17 French Grand Prix AP MAGNY COURS, France Nigel Mansell got by with a little help from his teammate at the French Grand Prix on Sunday. As the Formula One season reached its midpoint, Mansell returned to his winning ways as he captured the rain-interrupted Grand Prix, his
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      Lock icon 'The Warrior' leading the pack
      478 17 Tour de France AP SAN SEBASTIAN, Spain After a weekend of vandalism and violence at the Tour de France, it seemed appropriate that a rider nicknamed "The Warrior" was on top. Alex Zuelle, a rookie whose toughness and determination earned him the nickname from ONCE
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    • SIDE LINES
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        Zelezny takes aim at Olympic title
        130 18 OSLO Jan Zelezny's world javelin record of 94.74 metres should make him an overwhelming favourite for the Olympic gold medal. But come Barcelona, the Czechoslovakian cannot throw with the javelin model he used for the big throw on Saturday at Bislett Stadium's "world record
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        US breezes to victory
        77 18 PORTLAND, Oregon With predictable ease, the United States won the Americas Olympic qualification tournament on Sunday, beating Venezuela in the final 127-88. With eight players in double figures, the so-called Dream Team made light work of the South Americans, who had surprised Brazil in the semi-finals
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        Sheehan gets reward
        48 18 SYLVAN lA, Ohio The wait of almost two hours on Sunday was worthwhile for Patty Sheehan at the Jamie Farr Toledo Classic. Sheehan finished with a 4-under-par 209, then had to wait until 27 other golfers completed their rounds before she could claim the championship.
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        Gilbert clinches title
        75 18 MASON, Ohio Gibby Gilbert out-duelled J C Snead in a twilight playoff to win the US$6OO,OOO Kroger Senior Classic •on Sunday. With darkness closing in following a 1-hour, 40-minute rain delay, Gilbert sank a 5-foot birdie putt on the second playoff hole, the 546-yard par-5 No 18,
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        Lighting up the Olympics
        93 18 SINGAPORE The Barcelona Olympics is proving a fertile hunting ground for corporations. One such corporation, international electronics giant Philips, will be supplying products and systems worth more than SSI4O million to the Olympic Games. These include specialised lighting, acoustics, paging systems, video screens, telephone exchanges, access
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      Lock icon Andre-boy grows up
      926 18 Wimbledon NYT WIMBLEDON The kid stiffed Wimbledon. He jiggled his mane and wiggled his biker-style shorts and stuck his thumb to his nose and said: "Nyah-nyah, you can't make me play donHe liked this feeling of power so much that he did it again the next year,
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      Lock icon Crenshaw wins Western Open
      424 18 AP LEMONT, Illinois Ben Crenshaw broke one two-year streak and extended another one with his victory over Greg Norman in the Western Open on Sunday. Crenshaw used a late, two-stroke swing to leap-frog over Norman and claim his first victory since 1990. "After not playing so
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      375 17 28-30 September 1992 Pan Pacific Hotel, Singapore Join Asia's leading players and international CHOOSE ALL THREE OR ANY TWO DAYS: experts in determining the future of DAY I BROADCASTING: market analysis and commercial broadcasting in Asia. potential Privatisation and commercialisation Regulatory and licensing issues Structuring Featured speakers include: finance and
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      292 17 THE HIGHEST HONOURS ACCORDED TO BUSINESS ACHIEVERS |TH Kl&i (111 H 111 I IS HI H i mgaga^m vt Wi*. nl I iHin C"inaaporo BusmessTkmes Cast your nominations for this years potential winners Times, Singapore's only business newspa- NOMINATE NOW per, and DHL Worldwide Express, a leading inter- If you
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      298 18 EH Always Judge A Restaurant trifle fussy you may immaculate, don't bother looking for m say. But then Hung f chipped crockery or stained tablecloths. Kang Teochew Restaurant is You won t find them here. True VTUH run by fussy people. Who Teochew hospitality Any Teochew HTSH place as much
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      50 18 IB Access computer users IM| and enthusiasts with "Computermart". flß| Another series on computer products in IB The Straits Times Classified on July 17. Ifs J;- |$|f gffl where prospects will be looking for product ttf O 1 mmm tips from computer businesses. ■89 Go on-line with Cara Tan rhxT
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 1
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      SIA takes spotlight in lacklustre trading day
      3653 19  -  By Lilian Ang SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) took centrestage yesterday, its share price edging higher in brisk trading but the bullishness failed to rub off on the local stock market. Apart from the burst of activity in the airline stock, share prices closed slightly
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      Lock icon HOT STOCK
      73 19  -  By Anthony Pang Comment SlA's 13-month RSI has reversed from its downtrend, which started in January 1992. While the long-term outlook has improved, the slock is likely to see stiff resistance at $1440, the top of the $12.00-14.00 range in which it was trapped for the most part
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      436 21 BUSINESS S_ Toll free Tel No: 737 0043 Fax No: 734 3698 IN THE MATTER Of THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 80 AND IN THE MATTER Of SUPER OROOM PTE LTO (IN MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) K ar Exiwonary General Meeeng d the Marfan d SUPER GROOM PTE JTDduV convened and hac
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      DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
      861 23 Cm* Ci Mb M» UMfcr Mlhr W*mmt MM dm m** Um ymr Mpr Mn IMp SM 6%(b) Ami 26 S* 7 Sip 24 6% 6% Am* 25c 10% Am 21 Am 27 Sep 10 10% 10% Ap* 25% Jun 3 Jun 16 M 23 2.5% Mi Padfc 14%N(I)
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      APPROVED ISSUES
      510 23 Company Rights Issue MC Bail One-tor two MSI 25 per dare Ex-date km 2 Books close ton 17 Acceptance t Payment Jul 30 Eu Vai Sai| Ttoee-tor-one SI 05 per share Ej-date ton 17 Books Close ton 27 Acceptance t Payment Aug 3 Km* One-tor-low SI 10 per
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      AUDITED RESULTS
      209 23 Ciim Date Yaar Graaa Nat Nat larBteff Grata am te pram/tots (L) par sfcara (casts) Low Rei* Hut Jul 3 Jen 92 $6,276($7.851) 9.2(10.9) Inno Pacific Jun 30 Dec 91 Jl«.375t(|9,187l) —(1) Sunshine Allied ion 29 Dec 91 (3.056(11.797) 196(1151) 7.5(7.5) MM Jun 23 Dec 91 M$2,192($2,088) 4.7(4.5)
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      PRELIMINARY RESULTS
      223 23 »4f Oat* Ymt Crtop pre-tax Net aaraiags Cmi mm to praflt/laM (L) par start <M<ia< COM) (CMto) GP Batteries Jul 2 Mar 92 115.492(114,186) 41.3(47 9) 18 8TE<17 6TE) IMC HMgs Jul 2 Mar 92 J183dg(J198dg) 52(56) 40(40) Petangi 8M Jul 1 Mar 92 MJ37,824(122.583) 11(9) 15(10) Pertama
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      INTERIM RESULTS
      148 23 Ciwpwy Data NaH-yaar Ctm# pre-tax tatarta mm to praAt/lass (L) IMimi Asia Pacific Jun 26 Mar 92 $63.038($59.214) 14N(1<*) F4N Jun 26 Mar 92 }99,550(»9,232) 9 2(92) Pacta Can Jun 26 Mar 92 $2.034l(J30) Van der Horst Jun 26 Mar 92 J627($1.517) Cerebos Jun 17 Mar 92 $43,840(537.574)
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      CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS
      110 23 H4 Sine Daty has been appointed the exclusive dealer for Caterpillar machinery and parts in Australia (Queensland and Northern Territory), Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. Caterpillar equipment was used extensively by the Australian and PNG mining, construction and forestry industries. ki 3 Cycle and Carriage Ltd
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      COMPANY MEETINGS
      220 23 ftothmm o( Pal Mai (Malay*) Bhd: 31st AGM at the Petakng Jaya Htton Hotel. 2 latan Barat, ***** Petaiing Jaya, Selangor Darul Ehsan, on Thursday, July 9. at 2.90 pm Mufcha lutwuational Bhd: EGM at Bangunan Mulpha, 17 ialan Semangat, ***** Petalir* iaya, Selangor Oarul Ehsan, on Saturday,
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      SCRIPLESS CONVERSIONS
      79 23 Conversion Special Trig Scripless Conversion deadline Period Trading Company starts (IDP) (ST) starts En Yan Snag* Jul 1 Jul 21 Jul 9 Jul 21 Jul 22 Harimav Jul 17 Aug 13 Jul 31 Aug 13 Aug 14 NOL Jun 15 Jul 9 Jun 29 Jul 9 Jul 10
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      MORGAN STANLEY CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL INDICES
      368 23 In local cutt In S$ In US$ dy yr %dy %yr dy yr Jriy 3 Index chge chge chge chge chge chge World 383.5 0.2 -6.1 -0.1 -6 1 -0.2 -5.9 tEAFE 453.8 0.1 -9.6 -0.2 -9.1 -0.3 -8.9 Europe 425.7 0.5 3.5 0.2 4.7
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    593 23 Relative Strength Index: This indicator measures the rate at which prices move up or down, and theoretically ranges between zero and 100. In practice, it normally fluctuates between 10 and 90. RSI is calculated over a specified period, say 13 days, and is derived from the formula: 100
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      1819 24 Reuter, Knight Ridder BANGKOK stock prices fell in very thin trade yesterday as poor market sentiment remained dominant. "Technical analysts have been predicting 728 and that looks like where we're heading," Eric Holman, a dealer at Premier Finance and Securities
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      Prices end mixed in selective buying
      1173 24 STOCK PRICES ended mixed in selective buying yesterday since players were nervous waiting for the government to announce deregulation in the industry and agriculture sectors, brokers said. "The price direction is a bit uncertain. Many shares are rising but some bluechips are easing," one
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      352 24 QUALITY I RECRUITMENT est He Appointments pages §§f M.Sc (International Marketing) qqq UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE QgJQ Ilth Intake by Distance Learning "One of the advantages of enrolling in the M.Sc degree in International Marketing is that you will be joining a Department that is acknowledged as the largest and most
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  • TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
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      2564 25 Reuter STOCKS surrendered early gains yesterday to close lower. Most investors, keeping a cautious eye on the G-7 summit in Munich and a Bank of Japan (BOJ) branch managers' meeting yesterday, stayed on the sidelines, brokers said. Index-linked selling nudged prices lower
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      2588 25 AFP SHARE prices were lower in cautious trading on the local stock exchange yesterday with the Hang Seng Index shedding 37.08 points or 0.61 per cent to close at 6,024.77. The drop is the third consecutive fall for the index, which has fallen 109.98
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  • AUSTRALIAN STOCK EXCHANGE
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      2087 26 Reuter SHARES closed marginally higher in the slowest trading day yesterday in nearly three months. Brokers identified no single reason for the doldrums. But with many books recently squared off for the .end of the financial year, and around As 2 billion tied
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        TAIPEI
        549 26 SHARE prices finished higher across the board in active trade yesterday on hopes for a small cut in official interest rates, but brokers said investors remained cautious and did not expect major gains. The Weighted Index hit an intra-day high of 4,535 before closing 22.34 points higher at 4,511.97.
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        844 26 STOCKS slid 9.69 points yesterday to close at a 53-month low of 535.72 as investors stayed on the sidelines, brokers said. "Investor sentiment worsened in the absence of market-boosting factors. Rumours on small companies going bankrupt further dampened the already depressed market," Lee Sang-hee of Dongsuh Securities said. The
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        572 26 SHARE prices rose across the board yesterday, rebounding from last week's slide after bargain hunters took positions in low-priced stocks and fundamentally sound issues. The Manila Stock Exchange Composite Index closed 19.17 points higher at 1,496.33. "We see investors slowly accumulating again after they realised that prices were not
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        252 26 SHARES continued their winning ways yesterday with a solid romp to their highest point in almost four weeks, as investors built on last week's strength and took heart from the prospect of lower world interest rates. Some second-liners scored spectacular gains, while the two media companies and a
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        49 26 Cine Previous Jit,i NEW ZEALAND NZSE-40 Capital 1,559.07 1,541.89 +17.18 MANILA Composite Index 1,496.33 1,477.16 +19.17 Turnover (mil pesos) 210.6 190.6 20.0 TAIPEI Weighted Price Index 4.511.97 4,489.63 +22.34 Turnover (NTS billion) 28.7 16 49 +12.21 SEOUL Composite Stock Index 535.72 545.41 -9.69 Turnover (billion won) 108.74 110.75 -2.01
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      US dollar rises in Tokyo on short-covering, stop-loss orders
      1172 27 REPORTS Tokyo: The US dollar closed nearly one pfennig higher in Tokyo yesterday after a morning wave of short-covering and stop-loss orders, while it was firmer against the yen on commercial buying, dealers said. Speculation that the Group of Seven (G-7)
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      INTERBANK FOREX RATES
      381 27 Cross rates jui> < US$ S$ MS Dm Yen SFr AS NZS USS 1.6180 2.5020 1.5240 124.90 0.5263 1.3650 1 3405 1.8365 SS 0.6180 1.5464 0.9419 77.1941 0.3253 0.8436 0.8285 1.1351 MS 0.3997 0.65 0.6091 49.9201 0.2104 0.5456 0.5358 0.7340 Dm 0.6562 1.0617 1 6417 81.96 0.3454
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      530 27 Interbank rates s$ BM CHfcr Overnight 11/2 13/4 1-month 2 7/16 2 9/16 2-month 2 1/2 2 5/8 3-month 2 9/16 2 11/16 Overnight mode: 1-1/8 USS BM Q<fcr 7 days 3 1/2 3 5/8 1 month 3 1/2 3 5/8 2 months 3 1/2 3 5/8 3
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      542 27 Reuter MILAN The Bank of Italy's full-point rise in its discount rate to 13 per cent, backed by some first antiinflation measures from Italy's new government, should lift pressure on the suffering lira, say analysts. They said last Sunday that the
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      1343 27 SjjjPC tnwBQim Open High Low Sett Est Vol Act/Vol Op/lnt g Sep 92 96 36 96J8 96J6 9636 5030 8079 ***** 9 Dec 92 95.95 95.96 95.93 95.94 7075 9056 ***** Mar 93 95.86 95.88 95.85 95.86 3092 4273 ***** Jun 93 95.44 95.48 95.44 95.46 1500 1770
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      Lock icon Malaysian miners told not to rush to restart work
      297 28 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian tin mining firms have been told to consider carefully before restarting mining operations in view of rising tin prices in the past few months. All-Malaya Chinese Mining Association president Hew See Tong was quoted by the New
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      353 28 AFP ABU DHABI Iran and other Gulf oil producers have stepped up investment in the gas sector due to a steady increase in world demand and the absence of major oil discoveries in the region, a senior oil executive said here last
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      KL tin price soars 50 sen to hit 30-month high
      765 28 REPORTS THE PRICE of tin on the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market yesterday surged to a 30month high at M$ 18.00 per kg, up 50 sen from last Friday, on heavy short-covering in Europe, dealers said. Turnover increased to 88 tonnes
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    1593 28 Rubber MS Ciwutty Eirtwag (hrtarw rinlat m at !>■) KSS 1 C—tract (S cents/kg) Gose Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest Aug 141.50 141.25 141.75 100 4,775 Sep 0.00 0.00 141.75 250 6,250 Oct 0.00 0.00 141.75 250 3.775 Nov 141.75 141.75 141.75 450 4,025 Dec 0.00
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      648 29  -  POSTCARD FROM DORSET (ENGLAND) By Nicholas Woodsworth MORE than 2,000 years ago, a Celtic tribe called the Duiotriges moved into a hilltop home not far from the coast of southern England. Invasion and pillage of country homes was even more a threat then than
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      FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES
      151 29 As at 10am yesterday: Local dollars to one unit of foreign currency Currencies Bid Offer Australian dollar 1.2020 1.2183 Canadian dollar 1.3335 1.3605 NZ dollar 0.8710 0.8890 Sterling pound 3.0470 3.0885 US dollar 1.6140 1.6220 Local doltan to 100 uaits of foreign cwrun Austrian schilling 14.88
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      78 29 Duration Title Venue Organiser Tel Duration Title Venue Organiser Td Aug 16-18 International Munich, Mode-Woche- (49)89/5024. Sep 6-9 Fine Food Melbourne Australian <61)3/867.7981 Fashion Fair Germany Munchen GmbH S70 (fax) Exhibition Aug 16-19 National Chicago. USA Reed Exhibition (1)617/630- Services Hardware Show Companies 2222 Sep 6-10 International
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      290 29 1 Very happy about the mu- HLhj you enter to (7,2,3) 9 Given for dead, somehow 10 Slept restlessly, he was up- ~~~aHj TBB set about a girl (7) HB— 11 So far as listeners are con- 11 I I J I I I I cerned, deserve to get the
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      160 29 Singapore Outlook: Showers over several areas in the afternoon. Report Maximum temperature 32.7 Assoc humidity 61% Minimum temperature 24.9 Assoc humidity 96% Hours of sunshine 6.10 Rainfall in mm Trace Rainfall this month 2.2 Rainy days this month 1 World report Asia-Pacific Hi/Lo* Cood. Auckland 15/12 Rain Bangkok 36/26 Clear
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    Lock icon Summit opens on hopeful note over aid, world economy
    543 30 G-7 summit Reuter, AFP MUNICH Leaders of the world's seven top industrialised countries launched their annual summit here yesterday amid some optimism that they would agree on an aid injection for Russia, measures to boost the global economy, and were nearing
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    417 30 Reuter WASHINGTON US Treasury Secretary Nicholas Brady said on Sunday the nation's economy continues to expand despite a sharp rise in unemployment last month, but added that the pace of growth may be slowing. "Nobody is suggesting we won't have a
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    Lock icon Jump in May CPI likely to upset KL's inflation goal
    350 30 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR A hefty jump in May's consumer price index (CPI) looks likely to derail the central bank's goal of capping inflation at 4.5 for calendar 1992, economists and analysts said yesterday. "It looked good until May," said Mustafa
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    Two-stage currency may be answer to ECU fears
    730 30  -  The Bottom Line NEVILLE STACK NEVILLE STACK The writer is a UK-based journalist EUROPEAN politicians are alarmed by the vehemence of post-Maastricht opposition to European Monetary Union, or specifically, its single unit of currency, the ECU. The French, say the polls, will
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    Lock icon Ramos to bring back death penalty, review land reform
    265 30 AFP, Renter MANILA The Philippines will continue taking "bitter medicine** to ensure the economy revives and money from foreign creditors keeps flowing in. President Fidel Ramos, in a televised interview with journalists yesterday, also vowed to bring back the death penalty
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    Lock icon CIS leaders sidestep nuclear control issue at summit
    437 30 Reuter MOSCOW Leaders of the Commonwealth of Independent States chose at their summit yesterday to sidestep the vexing issue of control over the Soviet nuclear arsenal and concentrate on less divisive matters. Ukrainian defence officials said the CIS leaders, meeting at their
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    Lock icon China calls for joint development of Spratlys
    245 30 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Beijing wants the disputed Spratly Islands in the South China Sea to be jointly developed and has no intention of going to war with rival claimants, China's ambassador to Malaysia said yesterday. "China's foreign policy is based on peace in
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      Stolt sets up subsea-marine unit
      505 31  -  Company gears up for strong growth in Asia-Pac offshore oil industry By Juliette Walker SINGAPORE Luxem-bourg-based Stolt Tankers and Terminals has launched a subsea and marine contracting subsidiary to tap growing opportunities in the offshore oil industry. Stolt Tankers recently merged the operations of Stolt-Nielsen
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      HK port not losing its edge: marine official
      612 31 HONGKONG A Hongkong Marine Department official has sprung to the defence of Kwai Chung Port, saying that it is not losing its competitiveness despite several recent statements in this regard by shipping executives. A South China Morning Post report last week quoted
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      Piracy issue raised with IMO
      161 31 HONGKONG Hongkong's Marine Department has raised the piracy problem with the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), says marine director Tony Miller. In a South China Morning Post article last week, Mr Miller was reported to have said that the department was also in close contact with
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      INDEX TO SHIPPING LINES AND FREIGHT FORWARDERS
      883 31 Page Col ABC Containcrline 12 1 Accord Group 8 1-3 APL 5 3-5 Arrow Inter 9 2 •ASCL 5 9 Alpha Feeders 6 1 ANL 3 1/2 Bait Canada Line 7 4/5 Bait Orient Line 7 4/5 Bank Line. The 9 5 Batamindo
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      Lock icon Shipping downturn may prolong life of unsafe ships
      265 31 Reuter LONDON Safety problems caused by an ageing world fleet may be aggravated by the downturn in the shipping industry, Salvage Association chairman Tony Nunn said last Friday. Mr Nunn, addressing a news conference at the end of his term as chairman,
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      Lock icon CMB buys Almabo's shipping operations
      146 31 Knight-Ridder New York Antwerp-based CMB (Compagnie Maritime Beige) said last week it had acquired the shipping activities of the Almabo group at an undisclosed price. It also announced the restructuring of Exmar NV, which was part of the acquisition, and placed all shipping activities of
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        Supporting Asia-Pac growth
        25 31 LOGISTICS services play an important part in the economic development of a region, especially one as dynamic as the Asia-Pacific P«te 2
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        Prices soar as Indian truckers strike
        44 31 INDIAN truckers brushed aside an olive branch held out by the government last Sunday and decided to continue a five-day-old strike that has taken a million trucks off the highways and forced prices to shoot up. Back Page
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        France's holiday season turns sour
        40 31 THE first weekend of France's holiday season turned ugly on Sunday as highways blocked for the past week by striking truckers and rail lines blocked by angry farmers left holidaymakers stranded and frustrated Back Page
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        China Northwest gets its first Airbus planes
        34 31 CHINA Northwest Airlines has become the second operator of Airbus Industrie planes in China with the recent delivery of two of the European consortium's A3lO-200s. Back Page
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        Fiji airline chalks up record revenue
        27 31 FIJI'S international carrier Air Pacific posted a U552.75-mil-lion (554.5 million) operating profit for its financial year ended March 31 Back Page
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        Shipowners call for end to waste charges
        100 32 OSLO The Norwegian Shipowners' Association called for the abolition of charges associated with receiving slops at the country's ports. The association and the Norwegian Society for the Conservation of Nature had presented a joint paper to Thorbjorn Bernstein, Norway's Minister of Local Government
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        Uniphone gets M$12m orders
        63 32 PETALING JAYA Uniphone Telecommunications Bhd has received offers to sell some Msl2 million (Ss7.B million) worth of basic telephones to several overseas buyers, its chairman, Shamsuddin Abdul Kadir, said. Speaking to newsmen after the company's annual general meeting yesterday, he said that deliveries for the 274,000
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        River oil spill under control
        80 32 PHILADELPHIA A Canadian tanker spilled a small amount of oil in the Delaware River and a cleanup was under way, the US Coast Guard said on Sunday. About 4.500 litres of crude oil spilled from the tanker, Canadian Liberty, while it was unloading crude on
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        S Korea exporting more vehicles
        95 32 SEOUL South Korea's vehicle exports rose to 43,473 in June from 33,987 in May and 32,600 a year earlier, monthly figures from the Korea Automobile Manufacturers Association showed. The June figure brought the total vehicle exports during the first half to 189,247, up from 116,152
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        Dhaka-New Delhi air link
        96 32 DHAKA Bangladesh's national carrier Biman will link Dhaka and New Delhi by operating a direct flight to the Indian capital, the Press Trust of India said. The decision was made on Thursday at the end of two days of talks between civil aviation officials during which
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        Shenzhen Airport plans expansion
        67 32 SINGAPORE Shenzhen Airport will appoint international consultants later this year as part of its expansion plans. Immediate priority developments include a new international passenger terminal complex which will boost the airport's annual passenger handling capability to 10 million and an air cargo terminal capable of handling
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      Supporting Asia-Pac growtn
      1436 32  -  Logistics services play an important part in the economic development of a region, especially one as dynamic as the Asia-Pacific, says Ang Thian Chin. Below are excerpts taken from his speech at the Logistik 92 Conference held in Singapore last month Ang Thian Chin. The writer is
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      THE SHIPPING GUIDE
      11681 40 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. LE6ENO PN: ship calls at Penang after
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      SHIPPING AGENTS
      3089 45 Shpg Agencies Ptc Ltd (SyMarinc Handling Sdn Bhd (PK/PN). Accord Group: Accord Shpg Ptc Ltd (SVAccord C'ontr Line (PK/PN). Adkris Business Corporation Philippine: Caisourcc Shpg Trdg Ite Ud (S) \hreakiel liner Service: Kim Shpg T rdg (S). Albatros Sea-Air Service: Frata Shpg Ptc Ud (S). Alfred C loepfer
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      COURIER SERVICES
      245 45 AtanCMim Td: 545-8011. Fax; *****9* Air Expreaa Trvd Td: 533-5771. Fax: *****44. *****80. A inwiH Worldwide C-ri* Td: 278-0188. Fax: *****83. Td (2 lines). 747-7421. Fax: *****75. CKy-Uak lahinatlaaal Td: 344-3377. Fax: *****50. darter Link A Services Td. 296-5720. Coralcke Initio—l Couriers Td: 382-6468. 382-6457. Fax: *****35. DHL
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      AIR FORWARDERS
      1529 45 Abex Express Freight Td: 542-7171. Fax: *****84. Actink Forwarder Tel: 225-1833. Fax: *****42. Activak Singapore Td: 542-7812: Fax: *****20. AeroUnk Freight International Td: 545-8031 Fax: *****05. Td:542-59l I. Fax: *****18. Air Cargo Novo Express Td: 542-5454. Fax: *****06. Air Express International Td: 542-7666. Fax: *****74. *****50. Ak Market
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      PORT CONDITIONS
      3325 46 ARGENTINA As a result of the recent decree modifying many of the port-related labour regulations there has been unrest and, although there was no strike, production was reduced several times mid-June due to conflicts. Bwaoa Aires: On June 12, stevedores staged demonstrations, hindering port operations. As a result,
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      842 46 SHIP SALES TANKER RATES The information was contributed by Simpson Spence Young VESSELS ON OFFER Bulk Carriers Co-op Granel: 61,491 dwt and built 1979 Hitachi, on offer for USSllm. So far 5 others have inspected. Global E Sun: 54.941 dwt and built Mar 1972 Komuny Paryskie. best outright offers strictly
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      AIR FREIGHT SCHEDULE
      558 46 ARRIVALS o» FVcto Tm ETA T Froa TODAY NCA KZ203 B747F 014S 1 NRT KAL KE697 B747F 0150 1 SEL JAL JL6I7 B747F 0343 1 TYO SLA SQ835 B747F 1123 2 BSL/DXB RJA RJ024 B707F 1900 1 AMM/DXB CLX CV796 B747F 2113 1 LUX/AUH/KUL TQMOt AZA MOW
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      408 46 CRUISE FERRY SCHEDULES CRUISE SHIPS An- Dep Name of Vessel ETA LID Ports of Calls Port Agent Tetephoae No JULY 08 08 Royal Pacific 1300 1930 Sin-P Klang Ocean Trade Chartering 299-0366 10 10 Royal Pacific 1300 1930 Cruise to Nowhere Ocean Trade Chartering 299-0366 11 11 Asean World 0900
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        411 47 Vend thy III Bartti An*nk Dqwturt 4<WJto Marina Terminal 1 Swhwi Terminal Batam Baru B161 M03 alongsrfe 07.07/2300 Argut 01 SOI atongs* 06.07/1900 Batam Maiu *****2 M02 alongsrie 07.07/0500 ArmenstB R143 S03 2SS Batam Murm *****2 M03 alongside 0707/2300 Alam Tatong IS S02 07.07/07M W.07/1500 Batam Sayang
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        245 47 joootc ron Berth: 1: Geniki; 2: Gui Lin Yang; 3: ml; 4: Chiangmai Navee; 5; Staberg; 6: ml. Oi jetty: Bunga Anggerik. Sukun. DCJ: Tarquin Mariner. Due on My 6: Bum Han. Stolt Exporter. Gent. Melaka Jay a 111. Johan. Grace Oak, Tuna Bridge. Sunrise. Kota Mesra.
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        1660 47 DELIVERY OF FCL IMPORT CONTAINERS IN PROGRESS Sty Voy No Contaren avaiaMe 9* Voy Pb Caitaiwn ..JJit R Jespersen 28SI92 05 07 92 0 750 Prya Bhum 240N COO(EST) 06.07 92 0700 Vigor 90%E 05 0792 0805 Urn Spring AN-046 COO(EST) *****2 2100 B Dahlia 137 05 0792
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      TRANSPORT DIARY
      1104 48 Stpt 6-11: Seatrade Academy's Anatomy of Shipping, organised by Seatrade. The event Will take place at Selwyn College Cambridge, England. Sept 15-16: Asia-Pacific Digital Cellular Mobile Communications, organised by IBC Technical Services Limited at The Mandarin Singapore. For further details please contact IBC Technical Services at tel: 732-1970
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      DAILY FREIGHTS
      713 48 LACK of fresh inquiry depressed freight rates in the dry cargo market and the immediate future looked set to produce even lower levels, brokers said on Friday. US Gulf/Japan grain was fixed at rates between U5517.50 and at U5519.75 and the BFI for the route stood lower at
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      Lock icon Prices soar as Indian truckers continue strike
      551 50 AFP NEW DELHI Indian truckers brushed aside an olive branch held out by the government last Sunday and decided to continue a five-day-old strike that has taken a million trucks off the highways and forced prices to shoot up. Road taxes on long-haul
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      Lock icon France's holiday season turns sour
      402 50 Transport strike leaves thousands stranded on roads and railways AFP PARIS The first weekend of France's holiday season turned ugly on Sunday as highways blocked for the past week by striking truckers and rail lines blocked by angry farmers left holiday-makers stranded and frustrated. Authorities
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      Lock icon Storms delay flights in Taiwan
      151 50 Reuter TAIPEI Thirty-six hours of non-stop thunderstorms wreaked havoc in southern Taiwan last Sunday, triggering floods and delaying domestic airline flights and train journeys, officials said. State radio said damage to crops was considerable but agricultural officials could not be reached for comment. "It hasn't
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      China Northwest gets its first two Airbus planes
      256 50 SINGAPORE China Northwest Airlines has become the second operator of Airbus Industrie planes in China with the recent delivery of two of the European consortium's A3lO-200s. The aircraft started operating on trunk routes linking the airline's home base Xian to Beijing. Shanghai
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      206 50 AFP SUVA Fiji's international carrier Air Pacific has posted a U552.75-million <554.5 million) operating profit for its financial year ended March 31, according to a statement released here last week. The result compares with a US$2.B-million profit the previous year. Revenue totalled a record
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      Lock icon Braniff Airlines falls victim to fare deregulation, recession
      530 50 AP NEW YORK BranifT International Airlines, out of cash and a shadow of its former self, blamed the air fare wars when it stopped flying. But the seeds of the carrier's destruction were sown back in the late *****, when deregulation turned
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      504 34 I EXPBt»« to ww» new qwhe* I WOM ALAM TALAMO VIS MPT POM/HON/NORO/RAB/ KM/LAC/WWK CHCFOO VM 15/07 POM/HON/NORO/RAB LAC/MAO ALAM TALAMO VM M/M POM/HON/NORO/RAB KM/LAC/WWK (LCL B/BULK) T/S: /MOTAII, OROBAY, KAVENG ACCEPTING LCL FOR MAM PORTS DISCHARGE PORT KELANG H C. TEL 36M701/4 INDIAN OCEAN AND SOUTH AFRICA REGULAR SEMI-CONTAINER
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      1655 34 REGULAR INDEPENDENT FULL CONTAINER SERVICE WESTBOUND TO EUROPE V3L/VOY SM NLG 101 MM ME ROT MIT RL LNA (MA (VM (VM ALG) HMI) HOT) SL FREEDOM 219N 16/07 OS/0S 01/0S 10/W 11/01 12/ M 13/01 14/01 15/01 NORASM MUBARAK 9220-3 20/07 11/ M 13/ OS 15/01 IC/M 17/ M IS/OS
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      2222 35 H STRAITS SHIPPING PTE LTD It Nm Chiang Itoad #11-01 Keppel Towers Ihifipiri 020> Til: ***** M *****17 g Kfm tm mm vox mmta la kk 07-mum mm io m mm ion v.oijn 12-13 u.v is-ic m.t NUB MMUM VOCE KR. Stan. 10. Tw 10-11 M 13 M 14 M
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      1587 35 IIKVA*, SINGAPORE AGENT: ■■b PajO PIO Coiitrtwi dmgapor* Aqmclw) Pli Ltd V-* o 10 Hoe Chiang Road #07-01 KEPPEL TOWERS, SINGAPORE 0206 ■■■M Tat: 225 2233 T«tex: RS ***** PNOCBP Fax: 225 5327/222 7617 V Gfl Numbw: **********0Z P&O CONTAINERS NOW OFFERS YOU: 2 FIXED DAY SAILINGS PER WEEK TO
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      1730 37 NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD SINGAPORE TEL: *****77 (CR NO: **********0E) JO *****00 (TOLL-FREE) IMB A QFRVICE TERMINAL OFFICE Z2I2UZZ EAST SERVICE *****00 IMPORT CFB F8: *****08/*****98 M UKmXm SERVICE (TOLL-FREE) EXPORT CFS F8: *****53/*****50 aust/incxa/pak SERVICE JBWnMOn *****2/3/4 (31) *****2/548, Samarang (24) *****8. Panjang (721) ***** Bandung (22) *****3 Madan
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      1083 37 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVET SWUNG CO PRIVATE LTD BOOKING: *****51/ *****64/ *****06 (FESCO LINE) ENQURES: *****33 MARINE MSURANCE SERVICE: *****(7/ *****57 KL: 03-*****75/697 PORT KELANG: *****43/ *****40 JAKARTA: *****57 PENANG: *****4/ *****6 JOHORE BAHRU: *****1/ *****1 (REGULAR INDEPENDENT SERVICE) FULL CONTAINERSHIP SERVICES FtITKMtt—OCCIIKCWC HBTO—-UWI6 lMmrW) tQi MM m«n WW |MU HAS
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      1449 38 K T AS AGENTS: KAWASAKI BMQAPORE (PTE) LTD ICR Nk 10MS7106MM W TEL *****77 TELEX KAWAKI R*****6 FAX: *****07/S9 I I IXJ M. MALAYSIA: "K"UNEMAMTME(MALAYSIA)IONBND I AVL JL*# JL TEL SA *****00 PK *****01/5 PENANG *****0 JB *****1 ■■■M KAWASAKI RISEN KAISHA, LTD Indonesia: P.T. SARANA LAUT MIBMUSA TEL JKT
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      791 38 pmu omtm una m ito f lii Robinson Ro«d#o7-00QMQ ButWng Singapore 01 <* 'I <K0 BY AIR, LAND OR SEA.... m W£ TAKE ON THE WORLD FOR YOU iff? U MCUBER OF SINGAPORE FREIGHT FORWARDERS ASSOCIATION I —I AUrmAUAMMW nil xbhouth w*cwc fcl/lcl SMRVkiMj 4 JUL SYDNEY. MELBOURNE. BRISBANE. FREMANTLE
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      268 38 GOLDEN LINE\ GUAM GUAM SHPPMG SSXX (nt) LID w UMtat IM SMKM IIM TO. U43M (M IB) Fm: UUSM <C* Ml tIUMiIW) S pore P Mm| Penang GOURD SUt Ka> acta o«tw Dmm 11/21 M AUDI OOKD Harad* Duba Dam 21/2* M ggy wtkk TU FOG Ch.ru Port 13/15 M
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      2132 39 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD mSSSSSSS am flr fIH 140 Cecil Street, #03-00 PIL BuHding, Singapore 0108. T«l: *****33 CR NO: **********06 VESSEL VOY SM JKT SM KOTA SUMA K8R225 8/7 11/7 15/7 SUNQA TCRATAI 273 8/7 11/7 14/7 BQUATOR CRYSTAL MM Wt W7 17/7 EQUATOR HAWK SIN 10/7 12/7
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      783 39 •-f (Of p KELANG OCEAN VSL/VOY S* SOU(U RTM (2) HAM (3) GOT (4) ANSON/TBN 5/6 6/6 ALSIA 2222 9/6 26/6 28/6 29/6 1/7 ANSON/TBN 12/6 13/6 BENAVON 2232 16/6 3£7 5/7 6/7 6/7 ANSON/TBN 19/6 20/6 JUTLANOIA 2242 23/6 10A7 12£7 13/7 IS/7 ANSON/TBN 2676 27/6 SELANCHA 2252 30/*****
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      290 39 NIGERIAN NATIONAL ML SHIPPING LINE NIGERIA EXPRESS SERVICE RIVER NCR AN VJ2 SINGAPORE I n Jul ETA I J Lagai IS Aug Port Harcourt 17 Aug dUM It Aug I °BSA» I TRANSPORTATION M MYANMA H FIVE STAR LINE (Myanmar National Line) Loadmg for Yangon (Rangoon) Spore P.KIf Pen P.Gdj
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      2545 42 Conventional Semi-Container Full Container Liner Services Liner Services mimum m Yick Fung Shipping «»pmriHMHii»in i > Cottar Shipping n§ IM ■npi«nmiraiiiianin imm moor*tnm off**** s~t* ***** ll Manawmim Fntmmri** Cm IM CmtnSAiMrf P* IH (West Aim only) 2Mistrißoad 4/HHSM JivrMOw M 442 5081 442 5887 fr Tel 33/2441 (4 lines)
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      361 42 iuwm mmmm m rn ltp IS McCALLUM STREET #<0-01/02 KATWIST CENTRE J tlmfßfl OK* TMmc R*****0 Tat *****(1-3 Fwc 225 ON. *****38 km book mot CALL omcct UNE TEL: *****41/2222M3 SM/JAK SERVICE VESSEL VOY SIN JAK DERAJAT 989 08/07 (WED) 11/07 (SAT) MERKUR DELTA 930 IN PT 11/07 (SAT) LAWANTI
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      547 43 fit FAMOUS CONTAINER LINES 10 ANSON RD. #15-21 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA, S'PORE 0207 HOT LINE: *****33 (24 LINES) LIMASSOL/PIREAUS 12/7 ROTTERDAM 12/7 HAfA/ASHDOP/ALEXANDRIA 12/7 HAMBURG/BREMEN 12/7 MARSEILE/FRANCE 12/7 FEUXSTOWE/UK 12/7 BARCELONA/SPAIN 12/7 LEHAVRE/ANTWERP 12/7 GENOA/ITALY 277 GOTHENBURG/SCANWNAVJA 12/7 LOS ANGELES/WC/IPI 12/7 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 12/7 NEW YORK/EC 12/7 FREMANTLE 10/7 VANCOUVER 12/7 BRISBANE/AOELADE
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      1221 43 Hi TEL: *****33 (12 UftM) IS] PAX: *****18/*****03 P+g TELEX: M ***** RIBHIP (3 UOM) t\® ETHIOPIAN SNIPPING LMES (National Lines of Etfcopia) ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL VESSEL Ivor ETA ILOADMOFOR SRORE ASYOT »W» M/OS DARESSALAAM. MOMBASA. OJMOufi"" ASSAS. MASSAWA HCTSANET 27VW 30/0* OARESSALAAM. MOMBASA. DJMOtrfr" ASSAS. MASSAWA 0 KIEN
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      348 43 tagsfl HMR-IK vsl voy —ouapori madras mmqaeowc YESSEI ¥0T SH MM W TKEI $1* 23N 0645/07 15-17/17 2273/17 TM SKH) ***** 11-12/17 11-20/07 25-20/07 TEEJI CREEK 2(H 15-10/07 22-24/07 25 30/07 TO BRDGE 21* 10-15/07 25-27/07 01 02 01 VSL VOY JHNQAPORE/CALCUTT A/SMGAPORE Ksm HOT SB CH 561 TO ma
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      1382 44 ffcAfIMAC-NELS GROUPAGE I KU M SIM PEN PK SIN 10/7 11/7 12/7 Ldn/Fta/Rdm/Ant Wombo 13/7 14/7 15/7 12/7 13/7 14/7 Cburf/C Twf en/STtolm/Chlo Fremantte IS/7 7/7 8/7 9/7 Auckland/Wlf/ Cliristchurch jjjjjf [5/7 jJ/7 [7/7 IKLJiwrt7BKK i.l 8/7 9/7 10/7 12/7 13/7 14/7 IkH! a HA IRA TA N/TORGHUNDI 19/7 15/7
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      253 44 BLUE STAR LINE SINGAPORE TO AND FROM NEW ZEALAND AND PACIFIC ISLANDS SM ML LYT SM PROSPECT 19S 9/7 21/7 23/7 9/8 N Z STAR V 0524 17/7 29/7 31/7 17/t PREMER VI9S 28/7 9/1 U/S 28/1 FULLY CONTAINERISED SAILINGS DISCHARGING AT AUCKLAND, LYTTELTON, ACCEPTING FCL L LCL FOR NEW
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      1078 44 THONG SOON LINES PTE. LTD. Ms 77 MMHM ROM) #15-00, #IMO SM BUUM6 fINMPORE till TEL *****1S FAX NO: 227M11, *****22 TLX: K 2S2W CJWBER, IB ***** Bta COKE: TWOCO SINGAPORE TO WEST MALAYBIA SINGAPORE TO WEST MALAYSIA fam |m 1 ETA OCT WttßL wi vm [P. guw KIM SOON
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      440 47 TIDES AND WEATHER TODAY'S TIDES (heiflt in metres) HOW 0000 0100 0200 0300 0400 0500 0(00 0700 MM 0900 **********00 1300 MO 190V1600 *****M***** 20N 2100 22M 23M It 1.1 1.7 2.2 2.6 2.7 2.6 2.2 1.7 12 09 07 06 08 1.2 1.8 22 25 25 2J 2.0 1.5
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      525 48 Wfew LIAN HUAT SHIPPING CO (PTE) LTD. I 10 Anson Road, #14-19/21 International Plaza, Singapore 0207. Tel: *****11 (16 lines) Fax: *****94 Tlx: RS ***** AB LENHUAT Daily receiving cargo at Pasir Panjang Terminal PT4 Tel: *****97 NEW ROUTE TO MTANMAR (YANGON) FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE VESSEL ETA ETD DESTINATION SINZHONG
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      397 48 JL cosco UKC CONVENTIONAL SERVICE VESSEL PKL PNG P O LOADING FOB A VESSEL 28/06 Rotterdam/Antwerp CHINA CONVENTIONAL SERVICE VESSEL PKL PNG P G LOADING FOR QING RONG 12/07 Guangzhou/Huangpo COSCO FULL CONTAINER SERVICES (FCL/FCL) EXPORT TO: CHINA/BANGKOK/HONGKONG EUROPE/CONTINENTAL WEST MEDITERRANEAN AUSTRALIA US WEST COAST PERSIAN GULF/KARACHI Please refer above
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      355 48 Mo®sxil 800 Australia <& New Zealand Weekly LCL Consolidation toy jK CARGOFLO Singapore-Australia f V Fremantle Adelaide Melbourne Sydney Brisbane X Singapore-New Zealand v Auckland Welllnaton Lyttleton 1 n I m New Plymouth Napier 1 jSt rA ii Te 1******88 mjmm Fax: *****83 SKH DISTRIPARK PTE LTD 77 Robinson Road
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      128 48 EXPRESS OCEAN LINES SINGAPORE SINGAPORE COLOMBO FCLACL FREIGHT COLLECT AND PREPAID ARE WELCOME We also accept cargo for other destination worldwide Co-Loaders Are Welcome Mtai/Mn A|««t SINGAPORE: Tel: 542 7033 Fac 545 4827 Anders Tefc *****30 Fac *****85 Bioson Td; 447 2667 Far 447 1512 Ricky COLOMBO: Tat *****3M***** Fac
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      1120 49 &HYUNDAI I __MERCHfIHT MARINE CO. LTD. ♦VU feeder pacific south-west service pflA* PKf» f®* SIM* TO USA TOY KM) LBH OAK DAI HOU CH SlU___NtC_ 07/07 01/07 03/07 10/07 H. FRONTO 50T 17/07 03/0S 06/08 0«/08 07/0« 07/01 09/08 14/07 08/07 10/07 17/07 H. CHALLENGER 52E 24/07 10/08 13/08 13/08
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      490 49 STRAITS/ JAPAN/ STRAITS SERVICE f SPECIALIST IN RO-RO I HEAVY LIFTS L IBONND VESSELS I VESSEL Wl MC tt I MUA MM S SL» »/T I trim »ro «i wi m u/7 I Rictus J wi M/T I COSMC TtAKI M 1277 14/7 Aiua am m is/7 u/t I RASMRA
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      906 49 OUR SERVICE CALLS n r T B SINGAPORE ligr i- r I—-* i- t arrrr i-rrn DIRECTEVEN* »M* >4/17 ULUMWif IJUII IHW I H/7 L/ 7 U/7 U/7 21/7 13»7 131/7 I WEDNESDAY A a— mm rut nm mmmmma tmm is-n/i? ti/i»|»/((|w/«|»/«»|»/w|«»/w (>/w|*7/w|. B—— 14*4 14/17 HIKAKN ICWW IJ72M g-iMI
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      122 49 »BINTAN6 MAS SHIPPING PTE. LTD. 39 NEIL ROAD SINGAPORE 0208 TEL: *****88 TLX: R*****5 SINMER FAX: *****64 ACCEPTS Win CMCO STOW KSTMTOB MEHCUir WW *131 n-tt M MM M Mwu. Ukadk RMTMK SUM »1« M il M 11-12 M (M*l Mri. KM* WO WIG KLMT *!M 14-U M 1(-1« M
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      123 50 WWWHWIIf INVESTMENT Every Saturday in Business Times I —-i "Tie Eteeutve Housekeeper -this Ujtel O«, I wants is me. Bob I'll never nglec-t I -fchfo House, baby.' Any Job. Any Career. Available Any Day. Any Time. Anywhere. The Straits Times The Sunday Times Business Times The New Paper Lianhe Zaobao
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      7 50 KonaiMK INVESTMENT Every Saturday in Business Times
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