The Business Times, 14 January 1993

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    14 1 SINGAPORE Business Times MITA <P) 552/12/92 Thursday, January 14, 1993 WE KNOW ASIA 75'
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  • LATE FILE
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      Lock icon Japan, Russia to hold economic talks
      91 1 AFP TOKYO Japan and Russia will hold talks here next week on ways to expand bilateral trade and economic relations. The foreign ministry said yesterday that Tokyo and Moscow, then under the former Soviet government, held similar talks in October 1990 and agreed in
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      Lock icon Court lifts arrest warrant on Honecker
      64 1 Reuter BERLIN A court yesterday lifted a final arrest warrant on Erich Honcckcr. freeing the dying builder of the Berlin Wall from jail. The court said the 80-year-old former East German leader should not go on trial on corruption charges because he would not
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    MARKETS SUMMARY
    114 1 Stock market indices Wednesday Change SHI 1,532.94 -12 08 KLSE Composite 614.28 -2.18 Nikkei 16.517.91 -163.14 Hang Seng 5.778.74 107.48 SET Index 930.27 -3.33 Jakarta Composite ...277.41 -0.66 CLSA China B 1.205.36 f9.37 Aust All Ord 1.495.0 -14 3 FrSE 100 2.745.3 -12.6 Wednesda) Previous I pm close
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    Lock icon Allies launch 3-hr airstrike on Iraq
    810 1 3am LATEST Reuter AFP NYT KUWAIT US and Allied warplanes launched raids on Iraq yesterday (11.30pm Singapore time), in retaliation for Baghdad's continued violations of Gulf War ceasefire terms, administration officials said. NBC's correspondent at the Pentagon, Fred Francis, said US fighters took off
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    Turbulence expected on Asian markets today
    271 1 SINGAPORE Asian markets are likely to see turbulent trading this morning following the military attack on Iraq. In New York, Wall Street stocks remained under pressure in afternoon trading as the US and Western allies began their air attack on Iraq. At lpni EST,
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    Authorities in Singapore may swoop down on forex cheats
    725 1  -  By Shoeb Kagda SINGAPORE The authorities are keeping a close watch on a number of non-financial institutions trading in foreign exchange following complaints from the public. As there are no rules prohibiting such activities, the Monetary Authority of Singapore is powerless
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    Lock icon HK forex firm sued for fraud in US
    212 1 Bloomberg. LOS ANGKLES Two offices of a Hongkong-owned foreign exchange company bilked its Asian customers out of millions of dollars, law enforcement officials said yesterday. The Los Angeles offices were raided after civil suits were filed in US federal courts alleging the
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    Wywy in $170m regional drive
    339 1  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE: The homegrown Wywy group yesterday unveiled a three-pronged expansion plan into the region's leisure and retail industries. The three-year expansion would eost the electronic equipment distributor, one of Singapore's largest, about S$ 170 million. Wywy chairman Wong Yin Yan said that,
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    Lock icon Patten: I'll urge US not to press China too hard
    416 1 IHT HONGKONG Governor Chris Patten has said he will tell the United States that pressing China too hard will hurt the cause of democracy in Hongkong. In an interview on Monday with editors of the International Herald Tribune. Mr Patten
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      171 1 Cassette Receiver C Series FUJITSU TEN AMATEUR PHOTO STORES PTE LTD. Singapore: Phone 235 1333 Kuala Lumper: Phone 757 0233 Penan? Phone *****5/619 014 Jakarta: Phone. 374 085/380 1472 CONTENTS News Companies S pore News 2 Spore M'sia 9.10 Regional News 3.4 Financial 12.13 World News 8 Features Markets Analysis
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      10 1 IDV The Law Page Culling Privy Council strings? Py> 25
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      120 1 J Novations Technology s targets and troubles Pk 24 T/te Chairman zvasfamed for his sioimming efforts 6utfezu knezu that afterwards fie induCged himseCf at the Qrand Qavition It's quite true. Many chief executives have been lyioum to indulge in the authentic Cantonese delights of the Qrand Pavilion after having J*
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
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      Lock icon eye on the ECONOMY
      236 2  -  indushryi By Anna Teo THE PATTERN of industrial electricity consumption gives a quick indication of the state of industry, the simple link being the greater the output, the higher the energy usage. But the monthly growth in electricity consumption, particularly that of the manufacturing sector, has
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      New int'l school opens next month
      350 2 THE Australian International School (AIS) opens its doors next month, becoming the latest to cater to the fast-growing demand for private education in Singapore. Hundreds of teenagers from non-English speaking countries like Indonesia, Thailand, Korea. Hongkong, Japan, Sri Lanka and Malaysia are fuelling demand
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      Aerospace sector expected to continue soaring
      373 2  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE'S aerospace industry will continue to fly high over the next two years, growing by 8-10 per cent annually in line with the regional aviation boom. This assessment of the industry came from Wong Hong Wai, the Economic Development Board's assistant
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      AIA looking for another office building
      348 2  -  By Colin Tan AMERICAN International Assurance, which has five office properties, is looking for another, probably in the Bukit Timah area, to house its staff. This was revealed yesterday at a ceremony to mark the completion of the $66 million AIA Tower, the insurance
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      Trading company INC Enterprises faces at least 20 creditors
      212 2 DEBT-STRAPPED trading company INC Enterprises is set to face more legal battles from a string of banks and financial institutions eager to get an estimated $20 million back from the company. At least 20 creditor banks and financial institutions met last
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      All ayes from MNCs, GLCs and civil service
      547 2  -  Reactions to SM Lee's SBA speech By Chuang Peck Ming and Anna Teo MULTINATIONALS, govern-ment-linked companies and the civil service have spoken in support of Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew's call to change the social climate to foster entrepreneurship. "This is long
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      More charges against Colour Touch pair
      259 2 PANG KIM SOON and Soon Tan, the two men behind the financial scandal surrounding Colour Touch (S) Pte Ltd, were each charged yesterday by the Commercial Affairs Department (CAD) with another 37 charges of cheating. Pang, chairman of the nowdefunct Colour Touch and Tan,
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  • THE REGION
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      Lock icon Malaysia removes restrictions on vehicle loans
      363 3 Move expected to lift prices of auto stocks on KLSE Reuter Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia has removed restrictions on financing of motor vehicle purchases, imposed as an anti-in-flationary measure in 1991 with immediate effect. Finance Minister Anwar Ibrahim said. "1 believe this will help
      Reuter; Bernama  -  363 words
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      Lock icon Japanese PM to discuss expanded cooperation with Mahathir
      285 3 Miyazawa's Asean Tour AFP KUALA LUMPUR Japanese Prime Minister Kiichi Miyazawa flew in yesterday for an official visit to Malaysia, which is trying to model its economic growth after Japan's success. Malaysian and Japanese officials said that Mr Miyazawa and his host
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      Lock icon Kampuchea Airlines starts flights to S'pore
      263 3  -  By Harish Mehta SINGAPORE Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister Prince Norodom Chakrapong arrived here yesterday on Kampuchea Airlines' inaugural flight, and unveiled the airline's plans to fly to Hongkong by March. Prince Chakrapong, who is the son of the Cambodian head of state Prince Norodom
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      Lock icon Philippines plans to restructure 10 key industries
      250 3 AFP MANILA The Philippines is implementing a plan to restructure key industries to make them more competitive with emerging trade blocs. Trade Department officials said here yesterday. Tomas Aguirre, governor of the department's Board of Investments (BOI) said the interagency coordinating committee of
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    • ASIA NOTES
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        Lock icon Bombay riots claim 11 more lives
        94 3 AFP Reuter BOMBAY Eleven people were killed on the eighth day of Hindu-Muslim clashes in Bombay yesterday, and hospitals reported at least 500 had died in week-long rioting in India's commercial capital. But curfews were relaxed in parts of the riot-torn western Indian city
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        Lock icon Hyundai founder to be queried
        84 3 Reuter SEOUL South Korea's failed presidential hopeful Chung Ju-yung, the focus of controversy over campaign irregularities, was prevented yesterday from boarding a flight to Japan. Prosecutors said Mr Chung, colourful founder of the Hyundai business empire, had been asked to report for questioning today over
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        Lock icon Minimum wage rises, please
        82 3 AFP TOKYO Faced with a continuing economic slump, a Japanese business organisation has urged its members to keep their annual pay rises to a minimum in upcoming wage talks with unions this year, reports said yesterday. The Japan Federation of Employers Association, known as Nikkeiren, said
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        Lock icon Keating rejects war cowardice claim
        56 3 Reuter CANBERRA Australian Prime Minister Paul Keating yesterday angrily attacked Britain over its World War II strategy, joining a national outcry over allegations of Australian wartime cowardice. It was British policy not the Australian troops that led to the fall of Singapore in 1942, Mr
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      Lock icon Asean must cooperate to avoid conflict over Spratlys: Ramos
      161 3 Reuter MANILA Philippine President Fidel Ramos yesterday called for increased cooperation among Asean countries to head off possible conflict arising from disputes over the Spratly Islands and other security threats in the region. At a forum on Asean cooperation. Mr Ramos
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    • Article
      More Aussies seeking better jobs in Asia
      493 4  -  Teachers, pilots, accountants, engineers among them From Florence Chong in SYDNEY AUSTRALIANS are escaping job queues and recession at home for better job prospects overseas, particularly in Asia. According to a survey released on Tuesday, Australian teachers and airline pilots are heading for
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      Lock icon Japanese economy remains sluggish: report
      436 4 Growth in personal consumption low, capital investment down AFP Reuter TOKYO JAPAN'S economy is still in the process of adjustment and remains sluggish, the Economic Planning Agency (EPA) said in a monthly report released yesterday. Growth in personal consumption remains low and capital investment has
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      Lock icon Aussie govt forecasts too optimistic: economists
      418 4 Knight-Rider CANBERRA Halfway through fiscal 1992-93, the Australian government once again faces the prospect of watching its economic forecasts go badly astray. Economists expect growth to dip below the August budget projection, unemployment to remain above government expectations, and the budget deficit to balloon.
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      Lock icon Chinese economists see growth easing
      193 4 Bloomberg BEIJING A survey of Chinese economists shows that they expect the economy to expand this year while economic growth would ease slightly. The official Xinhua News Agency said yesterday that the research office of the State Council, China's Cabinet, the State Commission for Restructuring
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      Lock icon Beijing govt departments warned not to abuse power
      212 4 AFP HONGKONG A senior Chinese official has warned government departments not to set up businesses for staff laid off as part of general streamlining efTorts. Chinese Vice-Premier Zhu Rongji told an ongoing national meeting on economic reform in Beijing on Monday that
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      Lock icon Chinese paper blasts BBC's plan to expand service
      172 4 UPI BEIJING A state-run Chinese newspaper has published an unusually harsh attack on the British Broadcasting Corp, charging the BBC with waging a "Cold War" against China through a plan to expand its Chinese-language radio serv ice. The Yangcheng Evening Nen's, in
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      Lock icon They want their PM to stay
      48 4 Reuter TAIPEI A retired Taiwanese soldier and about 500 fellow right-wingers protesting in front of the ruling Nationalist Party's headquarters in Taipei yesterday. They were demanding that Prime Minister Hau Pei Tsun remain in office after a Cabinet reshuffle expected next month.
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      Lock icon Bhutto's new job will boost Pakistan's image
      385 4 AFP ISLAMABAD Benazir Bhutto's appointment to head the House Foreign Relations Committee is likely to help end two years of government-oppo-sition confrontation and improve Pakistan's international image. Analysts said yesterday that Ms Bhutto's appointment could signal the end of her confrontation with Prime
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      245 4 |Il|| I i I *****1111 I I I I I I I I H^. BEFORE IT GETS LONELY AT THE TOP, ON TOP OFFERS THE SAVER'S KIT If life at the top is not doing very The Saver's Kit. Your lifeline from much for your hair, there's something you the
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  • REGIONAL FOCUS
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      Lock icon More than just a spectator
      1132 6  -  Kiichi Miyazawa will be speaking on Japan's post-war responsibilities towards Asia tomorrow. Robert Thomson outlines the speech Robert Thomson FT Our rise can be likened to that of a person who opens a tiny shop, works relentlessly to increase profits and save money and. one
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      Lock icon 1992 — the year scandals returned
      558 6  - 1992 the year scandals returned Despite the public outcry, a complete clean-up of Japanese politics is unlikely. Elizabeth Zingg explains Elizabeth Zingg AFP AFTER the relative calm of the previous two years, scandals returned to the forefront of Japanese politics in 1992, knocking the popularity of the ruling party but
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      965 6 BUSINESS TIMES TOLL-FREE TEL. No. 1-800-737 0043 FAX:734 3698 fIN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTER 50, SECTION 76(10) (H) AND IN THE MAnER OF COLD STORAGE SINGAPORE (1983) PTE LTD WHEREAS (A) By an agreement (the "Sale and Purchase AgreemenT) dated 24th October 1992 and made between Cold
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      169 6 JQet's @e(efoute Swiss Shfi at the 3%td 'y o celebrate Ladyhill Hotel's 25th anniversary, X Le Chalet has put together a special Swiss Food and ''jyl Music promotion from January 14 to February 14. T c Sample the various specialities from all the Swiss cantons. Like Wurscht-Chas Salad, a sausage
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  • THE WORLD
    • WORLD WATCH
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        Lock icon No evidence of hostage deal: US panel
        103 8 NYT WASHINGTON A bipartisan House panel has concluded that there is no merit to the persistent accusations that people associated with the 1980 presidential campaign of Ronald Reagan struck a secret deal with Iran to delay the release ol American hostages until after
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        Lock icon Canadian budget deficit falls 22pc
        66 8 Knight-Ridder OTTAWA The Canadian government's budget deficit fell 22.4 per cent in November to C 52,638 billion (553.4 billion) from C 53,399 billion a year earlier, according to preliminary data from the Finance Department. The budget deficit for April to November of fiscal 1992-93 was
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        Lock icon Stars and Stripes in Somalia
        40 8 Reuter JILIB, Somalia A US soldier unfurling the first American flag in this town in southern Somalia on Tuesday after American troops arrived to restore lines of communications and provide security for relief operations. Reuter
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        Lock icon Brazilian inflation tops 1,000pc
        44 8 AFP RIO DE JANEIRO Inflation in Brazil topped 1,000 per cent in 1992, the third highest rate in the world, as the government freed prices to market forces and reeled under the impeachment of President Fernando Collor de Mello. AFP
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      Lock icon US economy on the mend, Bush declares in final report
      561 8 Outgoing president defends Republican policies and attacks prophets of doom AP u c i WASHINGTON President George Bush yesterday issued a final report card on the state of the US economy, proclaiming that while the country has come through tough
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      Lock icon US set to lead world recovery: economist
      524 8 Reuter NEW YORK David Bostian, chief economist at Herzog, Heine, Geduld Inc, says the US is poised to lead a worldwide recovery, and forecasts 1993 real GDP growth at 4.1 per cent. He told a press briefing on Tuesday that the incoming Clinton
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      Lock icon German economy saw lowest growth in 10 years in 1992
      301 8 Reuter FRANKFURT Germany's economy, the biggest in Europe, turned in its worst performance in 10 years last year, burdened by slowdown elsewhere and record high domestic interest rates designed to squeeze out post-unification inflation. The German Statistics Office said yesterday
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      Lock icon Bentsen vows to slash budget deficit, warns of painful measures
      364 8 Reuter NYT WASHINGTON US Treasury Secretary-designate Lloyd Bentsen has vowed to make "major, major" cuts in the budget deficit, saying that spreading government red ink is robbing America's savings. In a Senate confirmation hearing that was full of bonhomie, he
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      Lock icon Russian deputy premier wants price curbs dropped
      266 8 FT MOSCOW Russia's new deputy prime minister for economics and finance. Boris Fyodorov, is trying to persuade Premier Viktor Chernomyrdin to reverse controversial price curbs which he describes as impracticable and politically inappropriate. Mr Fyodorov, in Washington when the curbs were adopted last
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      Lock icon Clinton to focus on environmentally sustainable policies
      297 8 Reuter WASHINGTON US Presi-dent-elect Bill Clinton is expected to seek greater cooperation with developing countries and promote environmentally sustainable policies, a senior official on his transition team said on Tuesday. Gus Speth. the environmental point-man for the transition team, said it was crucial
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      Lock icon Computer makers' woes take their toll on US campuses
      260 8 NYT SAN FRANCISCO America's two largest computer makers, IBM and Digital Equipment, last year announced huge retrenchments, and the fallout has now reached America's college and university campuses. Educators nationwide fear that high-technology education will sharply decline because the companies are
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      432 8 SINGAPORE 1 INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT In our fast changing world, techniques of the past won't work today. Learn from an expert how to increase the effectiveness of your marketing efforts by using new and creative techniques. Discover effective ways to deliver your services through image, presentation, and psychology. Key Topics
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
    • Article, Illustration
      Sembawang spending $50m to upgrade yard facilities
      464 9  -  Move to sharpen competitive edge in shipbuilding, repair By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE The Sembawang group will invest $50 million in expanding and upgrading its yard facilities to sharpen its competitiveness in shipbuilding, repair and rig building. The funds will go into building a
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      Lock icon Innovest creditors eye takings from KFC sale
      392 9 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Innovest Bhd's creditors are eyeing the MS 128 million (5581.92 million) cash that flowed in from the sale of its 33.98 per cent stake, plus loan stocks in KFC Holdings. All want their hands in this pile of cash. Permodalan
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      New group MD of Jack Chia-MPH must focus on some vital areas
      628 9  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By William Chia SINGAPORE Diversified publication group Jack Chia-MPH Ltd is trying to burnish its lacklustre image. Last week, it said Donald Chia, son of chairman Jack Chia, and Sakol Chayavirabood, a family friend, had
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      Cold Storage to buy M'sian cake maker for M$15m
      378 9  -  By Sylvia Wong SINGAPORE Cold Storage Holdings Ltd (CSH) will pay Msls million (559.6 million) for a 70 per cent stake in a leading Malaysian cake factory, taking the local group closer to its goal of becoming a major regional food
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      S'pore Computer Systems expands to Brunei, UK
      246 9  -  By Helen Chang SINGAPORE Listed Singapore Computer Systems Ltd (SCS) is boosting its regional presence and making its first foray into the European market. It has formed a joint venture in Brunei to provide computer systems integration services. It has also acquired a
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      Lock icon SUMMARY
      342 9 Source: Bridge Info Performance of STII's index stocks Jan 13 Last Sense Index Stock sale Ch«e factor mover. <S) Avimo 1890 0.020 1.69 -2.27 C&C 7 000 -0 100 6.27 11.36 Ccrcbos 4.680 4.19 Cold Store 2.750 -0.070 2 46 7.95 FAN 11.200 10.03 Gen Mag 0.850 0.010 0.76
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    • COMPANIES
      • COMPANY BRIEFS
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          Ex-Simbl director with Lum Chang Sec
          46 10 SINGAPORE Merchant banker Tow Heng Tan. 37, joined Lum Chang Securities Pte Ltd as its executive director on Tuesday. Formerly the director of corporate finance at Schroder International Merchant Bankers Ltd. Mr Tow replaced George Thia, the previous managing director.
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          Eltech replies to SES queries
          97 10 SINGAPORE Eltech Electronics Ltd said it will soon require more factory space in Johor, and its acquisition of a vacant lot next to its present factory will facilitate expansion without incurring large relocation costs. It was responding to queries by the Stock Exchange of Singapore
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          New directors at UPP units
          66 10 SINGAPORE United Paper Pulp Co Ltd (UPP) appointed three new directors to the boards of two of its subsidiaries on Jan 11, 1993. Lim Wan Hoi joined Modern Packaging Industries Pte Ltd as its managing director while Yap Chee Keong was appointed director of the
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          GB Holdings' bonus issue approved
          35 10 SINGAPORE Shareholders of GB Holdings Ltd approved a one-for-10 bonus issue at the company's extraordinary general meeting yesterday. The company will issue 6.82 million new shares of 20 cents each.
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          Lock icon Listing of new Telekom shares
          35 10 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Telekom Malaysia's additional 104,000 new shares of MSI each issued pursuant to the Executive Share Option Scheme will be granted a listing and quotation from tomorrow. MBT
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          SIA subsidiaries drop director
          45 10 SINGAPORE Singapore Airlines Ltd has announced that from Jan 10, Joseph Chew Khiam Soon is no longer on the board of three of its subsidiaries SIA Properties (Pte) Ltd, SATS Passenger Services Pte Ltd and Service Quality (SQ) Centre Pte Ltd.
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        Lock icon Scientex to finance property venture from internal funds
        195 10 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Scicntex Industries Bhd (SIB) said the financing for its joint venture in Visage Enterprise Sdn Bhd will be from internally generated funds. SIB entered into the joint venture with Arab-Malaysian Development Bhd because AMDB is a well-known and reputable
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        Lock icon M Resources details financing for takeover of TV3, NSTP
        675 10 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Resources Corp Bhd (MRCB) will finance its takeover of the rights and obligations of Realmild through the issue of new shares, bonds with transferable subscription rights (TSRs) and borrowings. The purchase consideration of MsBoo million (SSSI2 million)
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        Lock icon B Leisure pre-tax profit up 16pc
        236 10 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Berjaya Leisure has recorded a 15.9 per cent increase in group pre-tax profit to M 549.25 million (5531.52 million) for the six months ended Oct 31, 1992, from M 542.48 million for the corresponding period in 1991. The increase was achieved
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        Lock icon Dunlop Estates to gain M$1m from sale of Pilecon stake
        308 10 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Dunlop Estates' (DEB) disposal of 10 million shares in Pilecon Engineering will result in an extraordinary gain of about MS 1.12 million (*****,000) for the DEB group. In a circular to shareholders pertaining to DEB's proposed disposal
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        Lock icon Consplant to form refinery joint venture in Tanzania
        231 10 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Consolidated Plantations Bhd (Consplant), a unit of Sime Darby Bhd, said it has signed a memorandum of understanding with a Tanzanian firm to jointly set up a palm oil refinery in Tanzania. Consplant, a major local plantation house, will
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        Consortium scales down planned purchase of Astra shares
        465 11  -  From Maggie Ford in JAKARTA THE Indonesian business consortium bidding for a stake in the Astra conglomerate has scaled down its planned purchase of shares from 100 million to 75 million, according to Sofyan Wanandi, chairman of the Gemala group and spokesman
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        Lock icon Taiwan flag carrier's public offer flops
        462 11 Investors take up only 11 pc of CAL's offer of 41 m shares Reuter TAIPEI The stock market fiotation of Taiwan's flag carrier China Airlines (CAL) has flopped, underlining the depth of the market's year-old slump. CAL's first public offer of 41 million shares
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        Unappetising publicity
        67 11 BEIJING McDonald's employees cleaning up outside the company's restaurant yesterday. Management at the famous fast-food outlet in the Chinese capital are fighting bad publicity which claims the company handed its local employees a raw deal. The public relations nightmare broke on Tuesday, when the Beijing Youth News published
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        Lock icon Be consistent, Karachi exchange urges govt
        204 11 Reuter KARACHI Pakistan's stock exchange has urged the government to start being more consistent in tax and Fiscal policies that are currently scaring investors off. "The government's lack of consistency is not only frightening off foreign investors but also deters domestic investment," said Karachi
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      • COMPANY BRIEFS
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          PAL to issue US$60m worth of bonds
          109 11 MANILA Philippine Airlines (PAL) will be offering US$6O million (5599.3 million) through a bond issue in the international market to beef up the company's working capital, PAL's chief financial officer said here yesterday. Edgardo Del Fonso said the airline is scheduled to do
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          Thai Airways to quadruple China flights
          78 11 BANGKOK Thai Airways International (THAI) has won permission to quadruple the number of its flights to China, a news report said yesterday. Mahidol Chantrangkura. the Communication and Transport Ministry permanent secretary, told the Bangkok Post that Beijing had authorised THAI to increase its flights
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          Siam Cement buys stake
          61 11 Bangkok Siam Cement. Thailand's largest construction materials manufacturer, has purchased a 10 per cent stake in Thai Plastic and Chemicals for 560 million baht (5536.4 million), a senior company executive said. Thai Plastic and Chemicals is the country's largest manufacturer of polyvinyl chloride resins and operates
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          Citic Pacific not keen on phone deal
          78 11 HONGKONG China-controlled investment company Citic Pacific won't bid to build Hongkong's second telephone network following a decision to buy 12 per cent of Hongkong Telecommunications, the existing provider, the South China Morning Post reported. The decision follows a six-month feasibility study by the
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          125 11 HONGKONG The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) said that the financial advisers in two takeover bids and the offer price of one were ruled inappropriate in reviews of its Takeovers and Mergers Executive rulings. The SFC recently ruled that Internationale Nederlanden Capital Markets (Hongkong) Ltd should
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        Lock icon Guinness to shed 700 jobs in drinks overhaul
        218 11 Reuter LONDON Guinness pic will shed 700 jobs in Scotland and take a hefty £125 million (*****.5 million) exceptional charge in its drive to streamline whisky and Spanish beer production, the brewing giant said on Tuesday. Analysts were taken aback by the
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        365 11 FT TOKYO International investors reduced their net purchases of Japanese securities last year by 85 per cent to 841 billion yen (SSI 1.1 billion) against a background of steep declines for Japan's three main stock markets, the Tokyo Stock Exchange said on Tuesday.
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          88 12 Knight-Ridder KUALA LUMPUR Bank Negara, the Malaysian central bank, has delayed a scheduled issue of MS 1.5 billion (SS96O million) worth of bills, dealers said yesterday. The central bank had set today as the date for the issue, which was designed to complement open market
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          Lock icon M'sia has M$49.4b in forex reserves
          64 12 Bloomberg KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's foreign exchange reserves rose to M 549.356 billion (5531.58 billion) in mid-December, from M 549.206 billion two weeks earlier, the central bank was quoted as saying yesterday. The bank's total assets were M 561.820 billion, down from M 561.960 billion.
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          78 12 Reuter TOKYO Japan still seeks a gradual appreciation of of the yen, a senior Ministry of Finance official said. Current foreign exchange rates do not precisely reflect economic fundamentals in the US, Japan and Europe, the official said. Asked about the chances the Bank of
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          63 12 Bloomberg LONDON Standard Chartered pic opened a representative office in Hanoi, the second opening in Vietnam since it pulled out of the country at the end of the Vietnam War in 1975. Standard Chartered opened an office in Ho Chi Minh City in south Vietnam in
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          119 12 Bloomberg NEW YORK Former Salomon Brothers Inc trader Paul Mozer was indicted yesterday on four felony counts in connection with the 1991 Treasury auction scandal. Mozer, 37, was indicted by a Federal grand jury after a plea agreement with prosecutors collapsed on Tuesday. Under the agreement,
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          105 12 Reuter WASHINGTON The Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday cited one of the nation's biggest credit-reporting agencies with illegally selling mailing lists based on consumers' credit information. The agency said it had made a preliminary finding that Chicago-based Trans Union Corp had violated the Federal Fair
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        More Indon firms turning to bond market to raise funds
        752 12  -  From Maggie Ford in JAKARTA INDONESIAN companies are increasingly turning to the country's small but growing bond market to raise fUnds, in the face of a weak stock market which shows little sign of improving this year. A total of
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        161 12 AFP COLOMBO Sri Lanka's central bank yesterday announced a further relaxation in foreign exchange regulations, allowing more hard currency to be taken out without restrictions. The new measures include a 50 per cent increase in the foreign exchange allowances that Sri Lankans travelling abroad
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        366 12 Reuter FRANKFURT French Finance Minister Michel Sapin said on Tuesday that Germany and France would intensify their joint efforts to prop up the franc if the currency runs into further trouble on the foreign exchange markets. The franc recovered from
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        408 12 Reuter SEOUL South Korea's Finance Ministry said it was considering relaxing curbs on some interest rates this year, three to four years earlier than planned. In a briefing to Presidentelect Kim Young-sam's transition team. Deputy Finance Minister Rhee SHoo-hyoo suggested bringing forward deregulation of
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        606 12 Reuter TOKYO Japanese banks, hunting for ways to boost their business performance for the financial year ending March 31. are likely to take profits on Japanese government bonds (JGB) rather than liquidate their stock market holdings, say dealers and analysts.
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        480 12 Reuter LONDON British banks have greeted the European single market with little enthusiasm and the focus will, if anything. be more on rebuilding domestic banking business than on a rush into foreign expansion, analysts said. This year, EC banks can carry on business
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        461 13 Bullion market fears flood of similar sales Reuter AMSTERDAM The Dutch central bank said on Tuesday that it sold 400 tonnes of gold late last year, stunning the bullion market and sparking fears of a flood of similar sales. The forward deals, when completed
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        561 13 AFP MBT KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's sole commodity exchange has won the Finance Ministry's approval to diversify into financial futures trading, chairman Syed Alhady said yesterday. He said that the Kuala Lumpur Commodity Exchange (KLCE) would introduce an interest rate
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        195 13 AFP DUBAI, United Arab Emirates More than 250 oil experts from around the world opened a conference here on Tuesday to examine how Gulf states will meet demand in "the new world oil order". Experts from the Gulf, Asia, Europe
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        381 13 Reuter MOSCOW Russia needs a major infusion of foreign investment to stop the freefall in production of oil and other fuels, say energy officials. At least US$3O billion (SSSO billion) was needed to tap new oil and gas deposits, repair idle
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        526 13 Reuter SINGAPORE World oil prices are nearing their lowest levels since the end of the Gulf War and traders see little hope of a significant recovery soon. February prices for North Sea Brent crude, the international benchmark, were quoted at U5516.85/16.90 per
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        144 13 The US dollar traded firmer yesterday on reports that the Bush Administration has decided in principle to attack Iraq. However, dollar strength was limited as the news had first appeared in New York the night before, and was picked up again by another newswire yesterday.
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        177 13 Reuter LONDON The prospect of an imminent allied strike against Iraq failed to stir European currency markets yesterday and trading had switched to New York by the time the Bush administration announced the attack was under way. One currency trader in London said announcement of the attack in retaliation
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        301 13 LONDON World oil prices jumped more than 35 US cents a barrel yesterday on the belief that the United States would open new air raids against Iraq. A rally by crude oil futures in New York and London accelerated
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        90 13 Reuter AFP NEW YORK Dealers said the dollar was slightly better bid yesterday after news that allied forces had struck Iraq, but there was no rally. In earlier trading yesterday, the dollar fell against other major currencies except the Japanese yen in calm trading as the market had
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        1699 13 I IJJi- Kfithu-J iruJt i ti/i ulju-J attains S[«*i top 14 trading partiur\ ft/tf year I'M? mw year US$/S$ forward rates Noon Jan 13 s$ Bid Offer 1-month ***** ***** 2-month 1 6581 165% 3-month 1 6571 1.6586 6-month 1.6538 1.6558 Source OC IH Source: OCBC FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES
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        1467 16 SIMEX REPORT Reuter SINGAPORE Simex Eurodollar interest rate futures finished steady but off highs yesterday as investors squared positions anticipating an allied air strike against Iraq. Contracts were earlier firm against Chicago's close on technical buying helped by the US Treasury limiting the supply of
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        KL tin price closes steady on Japanese support
        1049 16 COMMODITIES REPORT Tin THE tin price on the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market (KLTM) ended unchanged at MS 14.80 a kg. after both buyers and sellers decided to close deals at the opening level, traders said. "The market is steady at the lower
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      1702 16 Rubber HAS Commodity Exchange (futures dosing as at lpm) RSS 1 Contract (S cents/kg) Close Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest Feb 93 OOO 000 149.75 L225 2.425 Mar 151.75 151.75 151.75 1.750 6.700 Apr 153.75 151.25 153.50 2.500 7.100 May 151.75 151.75 154.00 50 7.875
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        1047 17 -14.3 Volatile futures trading drove the All Ordinaries Index to close below the 1.500-point benchmark. Brokers said low volumes contributed to volatility as most investors sat back and waited for the market to settle on a third successive day of futuresdominated trade. After falling to a low of 1.491.7
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        Manila
        570 17 12.59 Stocks bounced back from previous profit-taking and rallied to finish higher yesterday on investor interest spilling into the normally dormant mining issues, brokers said. The Manila Composite Index climbed 12.59 points to 1,320.76. Brokers said many buyers felt it was time to take position while prices were still
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        New Zealand
        286 17 •9.68 The share market yesterday closed slightly weaker after leaders drifted lower in a lacklustre market characterised by thin volumes. The NZSE-40 Capital Index closed down 9.68 points at 1,511.03. Volume was NZSI3.9 million. Brokers said the market was down on lack of volume more than anything. "There
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        Bombay
        43 17 dosed Indian stock prices advanced slightly yesterday but are not expected to rise much further, brokers said. The National Index advanced by 7.36 points to 1.117.00. The Bombay stock exchange was closed yesterday because of continuing ethnic clashes between Hindus and Muslims.
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        Taipei
        575 17 10.38 Share prices reversed early losses to end slightly higher yesterdav as institutional buying of low-priced stocks emerged just before the close, brokers said. The Weighted Index, which was more than 30 points down earlier, closed 10.38 points up at 3,227.93. Turnover was a thin NTS6.B9 billion against Tuesday's
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        Seoul
        430 17 +2.88 The stock market yesterday gained slightly with buying ot counters in small- and mediumsized firms more than compensating for institutional profittaking in large-capitalisation shares, brokers said. They expected no big changes in the index today but said low-priced shares would face a technical adjustment. "Investors, worrying about heavy
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        725 17 Britannia Funds Sieriiac Cash Bid OBw Mini Cap Deposn *38 0600 *38 0700 Mim Jeney Gift .0.1867 0 l%6 Mim Ma> Income ."***** *1 0200 LSS Cash Income Plus Fund *****0 10 5500 PS Reserve Fund 5 2000 5.2100 Slcrtiac M»''> Euro Performance .0.4337 0 4*63 Far East Fund *2
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        London
        615 17 -12.6 Shares finished lower for the seventh consecutive day yesterday amid nervousness after news that President George Bush has decided to launch a US military strike on Iraq, dealers and strategists said. The FTSE 100 Index closed 12.6 points down at 2,745.3, after dipping to 2,740.7 following the news
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        Paris
        159 17 -14.23 The CAC-40 Index of blue chip stocks closed lower here yesterday, reflecting a steep drop in LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton following its lower 1992 profit estimate, traders said. The CAC-40 Index closed 14.23 down at 1,782.53, after having opened at 1,780.61. LVMH closed 161 francs lower, or
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        Amsterdam
        236 17 -0.59 Dutch shares closed modestly lower yesterday, tugged down in the last quarter of an hour by falling Wall Street prices. The EOE Index closed down 0.59 points at 287.50. The downtrend was compounded in the very last minutes on news that US President Bush has decided to launch
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        Stockholm
        104 17 -0.45 pc Shares in insurance company Skandia, pharmaceuticals firm Astra and carmakers were in focus at the end of a weak day yesterday for the Stockholm bourse as a whole. The General Index dropped 0.45 per cent to 926.25 points. "The weak and volatile state of the crown has
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        Frankfurt
        199 17 -13.69 German shares ended yesterday's listless, hesitant bourse floor session down, pressured by the rising tension between Iraq and the US and news that the slowdown in the German economy continued in the fourth quarter. The DAX 30 Index finished down 13.69 points, or 0.9 per cent, at 1,516.5.
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        Zurich
        227 17 1.2 Swiss shares closed mixed in fairly active trade yesterday as some blue chips suffered from profit-taking, while second-tier shares were steady to higher. The broad SPI Index closed up 1.2 points at 1,237.8. Dealers said recent highflyers in the pharmaceutical sector as well as Nestle suffered from light
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        Johannesburg
        270 17 -7 Fading bullishness on a lacklustre Johannesburg Stock Exchange saw selling pressure emerge in late trade yesterday, dealers said. The JSE Industrial Index lost seven points to 4,549. The gold index slipped five points to 784. Johannesburg Ju 13 Rand INDUSTRIALS A Alpha 1200 unch AEC1 610 unch AMIC
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        Toronto
        294 17 +4.36 Toronto stocks slid in moderate early dealings yesterday as gold and metals came under renewed pressure, dealers said. The TSE 300 dropped 7.7 points to 3306.8 on volume of six million shares valued at Cs64 million. Declines outweighed advances 108 to 94. with 176 issues unchanged. Stocks ended
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        New York
        598 17 4-1.89 A brief spate of bargain hunting helped US blue chips pare some of their losses by midday yesterday, but analysts said the market is still proceeding with caution on a looming conflict between the US and Iraq. Reports that President Bush decided to launch a military' strike
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        Brussels
        148 17 +3.02 Belgian shares closed marginally firmer in a mixed market yesterday, with industrial and utility holding group Tractebel the most actively traded share. The Bel-20 Index of leading shares closed 0.26 per cent, or 3.02 points, firmer at 1,149.03 points. A volume of 1.237 billion francs worth of shares
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        Milan
        164 17 1.71pc Italian shares ended higher across the board yesterday as Generali, boosted by foreign buying, extended recent gains. Dealers said the launch of the Republic of Italy's five billion mark Eurobond earlier this week, coupled with optimism that the government will announce tomorrow a long-awaited package of bourse-boosting measures,
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      2961 18 Reuter STOCKS rose 1.9 per cent, with some players seeing a calmer tone to the Sino-British row and others putting the rally down to traditional optimism ahead of the Lunar New Year. The blue chip Hang Seng Index closed 107.48 points higher at 5,778.74 after touching a high of
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      440 18 FURTHER improvement was seen in Shanghai's A and B shares yesterday. The best performers in the B market were China TM 19.1 per cent). First Pencil (+9.6 per cent) and Vacuum 8.7 per cent). The three stocks' turnovers of U*****,000 was only 16.6 per cent of the market's total.
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      2472 18 Reuter STOCKS closed easier in quiet trade yesterday, hit by small-lot and futures-linked sales. Brokers said general pessimism over prospects for the market and economy depressed sentiment. A report that the US plans a military strike against Iraq made investors jittery but was not a big sell factor. "The
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      1764 18 Reuter STOCKS recovered most of their earlier losses by the close after plunging 21.24 points in the morning on Middle East war rumours. The SET Index ended 3.33 points lower at 930.27 on active turnover of 14.09 billion baht. Declines led advances 177 to 65 with 62 shares unchanged.
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      759 18 Reuter STOCK prices ended mostly lower in fairly active trading under pressure from profit taking in the afternoon, brokers said. The Official Index eased 0.66 points to 277.41. They said some foreign players were active in the industrial sector. Tyre producer Gadjah Tunggal was heavily traded on the regular
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      Lock icon CLOB INTERNATIONAL
      2017 19 Source: Bridge Info Source: Bridge Info MOST ACTIVE volume Mulli-Hurpose 5,521.000 kamunting 50c 3.082.000 Kcnong Bhd MV 2.212.000 Puh Bk Foreign 1.671.000 Hromct I 13.000 Tan ("hong 50c 772,000 Scl Properties 639.000 Mulpha Intl HV 636.000 Fabcr Ciroup 558.000 M Banking 532.000 Landmarks Bhd 492.000 Simc tJarby 50c
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        Lock icon Prices dip on fear of action against Iraq
        4734 19 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Share prices here eased in the afternoon session on increased possibility of an Allied Forces' strike against Iraq although the market ended off the day's lows. The KLSE Composite Index at the close fell 2.18 points to 614.28 after
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        6903 20  -  By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE A warning by the US that it could spring a surprise attack on Iraq sent investors scurrying for cover yesterday. Across the board, share prices skidded for the third day in a row. The kev Straits Times Industrials Index slid 12.08*
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        74 20  -  Quak Hiang Whai FROM its high of almost $2 last November, Multi-Purpose Holdings has corrected downwards and looks headed for the previous band of 80 to 90 cents. The daily and weekly stochastics have almost reached zero, which means minor upward adjustments may occur. The level
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      Langer pulls out, Gimson may enter field
      531 21  -  Johnnie Walker Classic Golf By Shahiron Sahari SINGAPORE World No. 6 Bernhard Langer has pulled out of next month's US$B5O,OOO (SSI.4 million) Johnnie Walker Classic golf tournament in Singapore, the first big name to do so. The German has decided to stay home
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      859 21  -  Has he become a bitter man after an accident last year left him a quadriplegic? George Vecsey reports George Vecsey NYT NEW YORK He is proud that he can push 45 pounds downwards with his triceps, considering that he could not push anything six
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      60 21 WBC welterweight champion James 'Buddy' McGirt of the US connecting with a right cross to the head of Mexico's Genaro Leon during the eighth round of their title fight at Madison Square Garden in New York on Tuesday. McGirt retained his title with a twelve-round points
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        161 21 AFP TOKYO Results in the Japan Open yesterday. Women's singles 2nd rd (x denotes seeds): Susi Susanti (Indonesia xl) b Martha Millar (Philippines) 11-1, 11-3; Stuer-Lauridsen b Han Jingna 11-8, 11-8; Ye Zhaoying (China x 5) b Chan Oi-ni 11-5, 11-3; C Magnusson b J Muggeridge 6-11, 11-5, 11-1;
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        52 21 AFP WASHINGTON Tuesday's NBA basketball results: Washington 121. Milwaukee 98; Chicago 122. Orlando 106; Atlanta 126. Golden State 118; Boston 121, Cleveland 115; Indiana 112. Philadelphia 93; Utah 125. Miami 122, 20T; Seattle 122. Phoenix 113; Houston 113, LA Clippers 103; New York 104, Sacramento 93; Portland 109, Denver
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        56 21 Reuter NEW YORK Results of National Hockey League games played on Tuesday. Boston Bruins 5 Buffalo Sabres 2; New Jersey Devils 3 Vancouver Canucks 2; New York Islanders 8 Calgary Rames 2; Los Angeles Kings 3 Ottawa Senators 2; Chicago Blackhawks 3 Minnesota North Stars 1; Winnipeg Jets
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        122 21 Reuter LONDON Results of English soccer matches on Tuesday. League Cup fifth round: Arsenal 2 Nottingham Forest 0 (Arsenal play Crystal Palace in two-leg semifinal); Football Association (FA) Cup third round Crewe 3 Marine 1 (Crewe at home to Blackburn in the fourth round); Ipswich 3 Plymouth 1 (Ipswich
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        345 21 AFP AFP AP SYDNEY Results of matches in the New South Wales tennis Open played yesterday (x denotes seeding). Men's singles 2nd round: Jonas Svensson (Sweden) b Emilio Sanchez (Spain) 7-6 (7/0). 6-4; Amos Mansdorf (Israel) b Christian Bergstrom (Sweden) 7-5. 6-2; Omar Camporese (Italy) b Michael Tebbutt (Australia)
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        Japan Open: Susanti in, Zarinah out
        109 21 TOKYO Susi Susanti opened the defence of her singles title with total ease, while Singapore's Zarinah Abdullah lost in the second round in the US$llO,OOO Japan Open badminton championships here yesterday. Top-seeded Susanti, who clinched Indonesia's first-ever Olympic gold medal at Barcelona since its
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        Lock icon League owners approve sale of Giants
        66 21 AFP GRAPEVINE. Texas The group of investors led by Peter Magowan got unanimous approval for their purchase of the San Francisco Giants from major League owners on Tuesday. The owners, who in November rejected Giants owner Bob Lurie's proposed sale of the team to
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        Lock icon Sabatini outlasts Fendick
        124 21 AP SYDNEY Top-seeded Gabriela Sabatini, struggling for the second straight match, outlasted error-prone American Patty Fendick 6-4, 4-6. 6-2 yesterday to reach the quarter-finals of the New South Wales Open tennis tournament. But the thirdranked Argentine wasn't worried about her form heading into next week's Australian Open,
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        Lock icon Drug use down, says McKoy
        72 21 Reuter TORONTO Olympic gold medallist Mark McKoy, an admitted one-time steroids user, said on Tuesday that he believes fewer track and field athletes are using banned performance-enhancing drugs than in the past. "I don't think you can put a figure on how many athletes may
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        Canadian league adds two teams in US
        61 21 CALGARY, Alberta The Canadian Football League is expanding south of the border with two new teams in the US for the 1993 season, CFL commissioner Larry Smith announced on Tuesday. The CFL, which has never operated outside Canada, has awarded franchises to Sacramento,
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  • LIFESTYLE
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      1026 22  -  The food of presidents not only provides a clue to how they view government, but can be used as a political tool against them, says Carl Anthony Carl Anthony NYT WHILE no one doubts that Presi-dent-elect Bill Clinton likes Big Macs and coffee, his penchant for
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      Lock icon When the movie audience controls the plot
      614 22  -  William Grimes on a live-action interactive film William Grimes NYT ON SCREEN, the moment of truth has arrived. In a taut little thriller called I'm Your Man, the cloddish Jack Beamer has, through a series of mishaps, become the target of a murderous
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      Madonna tops worst dressed list
      443 22 CHATTERBOX MADONNA topped Mr Blackwell's 33rd annual worst dressed list on Tuesday and received a scolding from the sharp-tongued critic for luring America's youth towards what he called a fashion trend of overexposure. "What if your daughters and the youth of America were to clone
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      1183 22 TV RADIO OUR CHOICE Caruso, 9.00pm, SBC 12 The life of the most famous tenor of them all is told by Dennis O'Neill, a British tenor. Narrative is livened by O'Neill's renditions of popular opera extracts. This episode looks at the early years. Childhood: Louder Than Words, 8.00pm, SBC 12
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      1119 23 Nothing BeatsAßud. where to wine, dine and entertain PKINC OF ()RGANISE vol R HV.\ KARA()KB It's your very own Karaoke party! King's Hotel has come up with a Daily Karaoke package for groups of 10-200 people from 12 noon to 5 pm. After your Penang Buffet Lunch, the Ist round
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        71 24 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan is seeking a foreign partner to help the island develop its first research satellite, the Rocsat-1, the semi-official Central News Agency has announced. Taiwan said last year it planned to develop and build three satellites by the year 2006 under a
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        Lock icon American scientists awarded Japan Prize
        84 24 Reuter TOKYO Two American scientists a pioneer in the study of earthquake mechanisms and a leading molecular biologist are this year's winners of the Japan Prize, the Science and Technology Foundation of Japan announced on Tuesday. Dr Frank Press, 68, president of the US National
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        First stainless steel water tank for Japan
        56 24 TOKYO Japan's first stainless steel water tank has been completed in Matsuyama, on the island of Shikoku. Part of a project to increase the capacity of the city's water reticulation scheme, the 230-million-yen (Ss3 million) tank is made of 130 tonnes of NKK
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        Matsushita unveils portable DCC player
        61 24 TOKYO Matsushita Electric Industrial Co, Japan's biggest consumer electronics maker, has unveiled what it calls the world's first portable digital compact cassette player (DCC). Matsushita estimates the market for DCC players is one million units and predicts it will increase to 10 million by 1995.
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      Difficult marriage of research and business
      721 24  -  Claire Leow speaks to two leading figures at the IME about their work and hopes Claire Leow ONE would think that the overwhelming presence of large multinational corporations in Singapore would give the local research and development scene a fillip. But that's not so,
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      Institute aiming to put Singapore on the cutting edge
      514 24 INGAPORE doesn't need the dollar but it needs the technological edge to stay on top of the world," says Michael Randall, research and development manager of the Institute of Microelectronics' Failure Analysis Reliability Group. He recently shared his thoughts on his
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      Lock icon 'Calendar' to help small firms deal with new technologies
      300 24 FT New technologies can both excite and frighten companies without the resources or knowledge to exploit them properly, however much they may stand to benefit. "For this reason," says Fraunhofer, a German applied research organisation, "many small and medium sized ventures
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  • THE LAW PAGE
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      Cutting the apron strings
      1260 25  -  Walter Woon on what it means to have a permanent court of appeal in Singapore Walter Woon LAST Saturday, the Chief Justice announced that at long last a proper Court of Appeal is to be set up in Singapore. The next logical step will be the
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      674 25  -  Are poor Americans assured of an adequate defence? Anthony Lewis finds out Anthony Lewis NYT THIRTY years ago this March, in the case of Clarence Earl Gideon, the Supreme Court held that a poor person charged with crime must be given a lawyer for his defence.
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      CJ urges new lawyers to become advocates
      609 25  -  AT THE BAR fjjjji By Conrad Raj WHILE Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong fears there may be too many lawyers by the year 2000 or 2010, the Chief Justice is concerned about the shortage of court room lawyers today. Speaking at a ceremony
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      234 25 At The Bar now appears weekly "Others gave us a slim chance. But Expressions gave us a promise. And delivered." It's hard to believe they ever looked like that. But how trim and attractive they could look V 9g|i by visiting a slimming centre. And others /f 'IfK\ were sceptical,
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    Miyazawa's role-searching
    518 26 EDITORIAL PAX Japonica is still a premature idea, as is the much ballyhooed "yen bloc". In theory at least, Japan is well qualified to provide economic leadership for Asia, despite its own economic slowdown. The reality, as Japanese Prime Minister Kiichi Miyazawa will find out during his current
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
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      South Asia drifts along
      289 26 REGIONAL stability in South Asia is disturbingly fragile. The seventh summit meeting of the sevennation South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (Saarc), scheduled for Dhaka last month, was first put off by a month after the destruction of the Babri mosque in Ayodhya triggered new tensions
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      Patten's dilemma
      191 26 THE recent spate of full page ads in several major Chinese-language newspapers in Hongkong describe vividly the growing disenchantment towards Governor Chris Patten's bold move for reform plans. The plans have drawn China's severe criticisms and warnings which have shaken confidence in the stock market. However, observers believe
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      Entrepreneurial culture
      180 26 SINGAPORE'S greatest post-independence achievement may be economic reconstruction, but unfortunately, we have not managed to establish an entrepreneurial culture here. Our weakness in this area stems from several causes. Firstly, we tend to measure the investment environment and conditions of other countries using Singapore as a yardstick, then
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      US, Japan relations
      161 26 SOME sign of economic recovery has appeared in the United States, even though it is not as yet known whether they are here to stay. An American car, the Taurus, has become a best-selling model in the US, surpassing all the Japanese-made cars for the first time
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      A serious affair
      198 26 THERE are undoubtedly sufficient grounds for Saudi Arabia to be unhappy, indignant and to adopt a hostile attitude towards this country and its people. Almost three years have passed since their three diplomats were gunned down in broad daylight in Bangkok. Then there was the theft of
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    Prominent people in '92
    961 26 Although 1992 saw a somewhat chaotic Europe, it also gave The Asian Wall Street Journal an opportunity to pick some of the years outstanding Europeans THE YEAR 1992 was wonderful for the European people, but not so great for European leaders. Technocrats in Brussels spent 1992
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      77 26 I coNGß^TuLprno^S l i GU'HMCJBfc BOOK OF teCQ|RD6 ON l^^!sw... ove^si--\jj4g7tfewwcis J H~V r^~ 152y} C ASSOCIATED NEWSPAPERS LTD 19t2-Ift3 DOONESBURY GARRY TRUDEAU MR. PRESIDENT, UE'PB TAKING ÜBNEEO TO D&/ELOP A HOU ABOUTIF BUT THAT NO, MIME'S A A UJT OFHTPS OVER THE- PLAUSIBLE RATIONALE FOR MESAY, "H&, POESNT tfiTTERHERMISSING
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      A man named Intrepid
      1093 27  -  A Hon»kong-based businessman has taken it upon himself to intercede in human rights issues and negotiate the release of Chinese political prisoners. Stephen Vines reports from Hongkong Stephen Vines The writer is a Hongkong-based journalist who contributes to BT IF AMERICAN businessman John Kamm had accepted
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      Supersalesman collects his political pay-off
      807 27 US President-elect Bill Clinton will be sworn into office next week. Of interest to some observers are his Cabinet appointees. In particular, question marks will hang over the choice of US Trade Representative and the policies of the next head of the Council of Economic
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      Lock icon The selective realist
      1034 27 The Economist OF THE senior people whom Bill Clinton has appointed to his new administration, Laura D'Andrea Tyson is one of the most intriguing. The next head of the president's Council of Economic Advisers comes from the "liberal" (ie, illiberal) end of America's economic spectrum; she has
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    Lock icon HK Legco rejects bid to urge govt to drop Patten's reforms
    689 28 Third show of support by legislative council AFP Reuter HONGKONG Governor Chris Patten's proposals to broaden democracy here received a boost yesterday when the parliament overwhelmingly rejected a bid to urge the government to withdraw the plan. The Legislative
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    Lock icon Suharto, Try nominated by PDI as running mates
    461 28 AFP BOGOR, Indonesia The Democratic Party of Indonesia (PDI) has nominated President Suharto and military chief General Try Sutrisno as running mates in the next presidential election, PDI chief Suryadi said here yesterday, confirming earlier reports. "The PDI leaders' meeting has agreed
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    Lock icon LDP agrees to discuss amending Japanese charter
    414 28 Reuter TOKYO Japan's ruling party yesterday said it plans to open formal discussions in Parliament on amending the USdrafted "peace constitution" in effect tackling the country's biggest post-war taboo. The Liberal Democratic Party's executive board approved a proposal by Hiroshi Mitsuzuka. chairman of
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    Lock icon Two UN workers, girl killed in attack in Cambodia
    213 28 AFP AP SIEM REAP, Cambodia Three dozen unidentified attackers fired B-40 rockets and automatic weapons at barracks for UN peacekeepers in a night attack near this ccntral Cambodian city, killing three Cambodians two UN employees and a young girl. A UN
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    Lock icon Quick global trade deal unlikely as key meeting postponed
    246 28 Reuter FT GENEVA Quick agreement on a new global trade treaty appeared out of reach as a key meeting of negotiators in the Uruguay Round talks due to take place tomorrow was postponed to Jan 19. An European Community official said
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    Clinton should aim for high-growth economy
    880 28  -  The Bottom Line ROBERT KUTTNER ROBERT KUTTNER The writer is co-editor of The American Pros- i peel and author of The End of Laissez-Faire. I Reproduced from Business Week International i by special permission. Copyrighted by McGraw-Hill. Inc. All rights reserved AS DELIBERATIONS about
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      Tsuneishi seeks incentives for new Cebu shipyard
      384 29  -  From Al Labita In MANILA JAPANESE shipbuilding giant Tsuneishi Co Ltd has asked the Board of Investments (BOI) for incentives to help ease the cost of setting up its US$35 million (SssB million) shipyard complex in the central Philippine province of Cebu. In
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      735 29 Tanker disaster off Scotland AP SUMBURGH, Shetland Islands The fury of wind and waves that shattered the tanker Braer is now the best hope for cleaning up one of the world's largest oil spills, conservationists and pollution experts said on Tuesday. In darkness,
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      INDEX TO SHIPPING LINES AND FREIGHT FORWARDERS
      860 29 Page Col ABC Containerline 12 1 Accord Group 8 1-3 •APL 5 3-5 Alpha Feeders 6 1 •ANL 3 1/2 •ASCL 5 5 Avant Shpg 6 4/5 Avia Airways 14 4 •Bait Orient Line 7 4/5 Bangladesh Shpg 18 5 •Bank Line, The
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      FEFC denies violating EC anti-monopoly laws
      300 29  -  By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE The Far Eastern Freight Conference (FEFC) has defended its practice of setting freight rates which include inland haulage, saying that it does not violate the European Commission's anti-monopoly laws. The shipping consortium, of which Singapore national carrier Neptune Orient Lines
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      Lock icon Chevron faces Californian vote on use of tankers
      384 29 Reuter LOS ANGELES Chevron Corp faccd a crucial vote here yesterday on whether California would let it use tankers at its giant Point Arguello offshore oil project, and opponents say the wreck of the tanker Braer north of Scotland could play a
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      Lock icon Turkish police find US$400m worth of heroin on ship
      283 29 UPI ANKARA Turkish drug enforcement police, who stripped a Panamanian vessel, after gunboats seized it in the Mediterranean, have found heroin worth US$4OO million (***** million) on board, officials said on Tuesday. The drug enforcement officials began stripping the Pana-manian-flagged Lucky-S
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      980 30 Times are difficult for the towage, salvage and heavy lift sectors Seatrade Review Towage, salvage and heavy lift are three of the most technically demanding sectors of the marine industry. Limits are constantly being stretched by the requirements to transport massive structures, to undertake seemingly
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      DAILY FREIGHTS
      681 30 Grain freight rates continued to fall in the Atlantic and the Pacific and this was reflected in an 11 -point drop in the Baltic Freight Index to 1,308. Dry cargo brokers reported US Gulf/Japan fixed at U5523.50 spot and at U5522.50 for late Jan. The BFI level dropped
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      TRANSPORT DIARY
      1063 30 COURSES 1993 From Jan 20 (8 evenings): Import/Export and Shipping Procedures organised by ELIM Management Services (SDF 50%). For course details and application forms, please call *****70. April 15-17: Shipping and Transport Executive Programme organised by CAI Consult ants/He riot-Watt University. For application forms, please call: 339 2733
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      THE SHIPPING GUIDE
      11542 38 This is a list of ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world. It tabulates, by destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore. LEGEND PN: ship calls at Penang after
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      SHIPPING AGENTS
      3370 43 A ontainerline N\: Bclsin Shpg Agencies Pic Lid (SVMurine Handling Vln Bhd <PK. PN) Accord Group: Accord Shpg Ptc Lid (SVAccord Contr Line (Pk/PN). Adkris BihiiKss Corporation Philippine Calsourcc Shpg Lrdg Ptc Ltd (S) Ahrenkiel Liner Sen ice Kim Shpg Lrdg (S) Albatros Sea-Air Ser>ice: I rata Shpg
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      COURIER SERVICES
      270 43 Abacus Courier* Tel: 545-8011. Fax: 545-1898. Air K\prev» l ra»el Tel: 533-5771 Fax: 535-6144 Airborne Freight C orporation Tel: 542-8844. Fax: 542-3716. *****80 Airswift Worldwide Courier Tel: 278-0188. Fax: 273-8283. AJS Supplier Tel: 748-6322 (2 lines). 747-7421. Fax: 742-8975. City-link International Tel: 344-3377. Fax: 345-6450. Cluster I ink
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      AIR FORWARDERS
      1504 43 Abe\ F.xpress Freight Tel: 542-7171. Fax: *****84. Actinic Forwarder Tel: 225-1833. Fax: *****42. Actitmir Singapore Tel: 542-7822. Fax: *****20. \erolink Freight International Tel: 545-8033. Fax *****05 Aerospeed Tel: 542-5911. Fax: *****18. Air C argo No»o Kxpress Tel: 542-5454. Fax: *****06 Air Kxpress International Tel: 542-7666. Fax: 542.3474. *****50.
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      PORT CONDITIONS
      1408 44 ALBANIA Durres: Four vessels in port of which 1 each discharging wheat, flour, 2 discharging general cargo; 1 vessel in roads to discharge coal. ANGOLA Namibe: Unconfirmed reports of disturbances in the port, vessels are reported idle due to absence of labour. Other ports are unaffected and working
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      915 44 SHIP SALES TANKER RATES The information was contributed by Simpson Spence Young Once again we have a week which has been dominated by an accident involving a tanker and a major oil spill. The grounding of the *75 built Aframax 'Braer' in the Shetlands has once more brought to the
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      AIR FREIGHT SCHEDULE
      555 44 ARRIVALS Op Flight l>pe ETA I From TODAY KAL KE697 B747F 0150 1 SEL SIA SQ827 B747F 1730 2 CPH/DXB CLX CVTM B747F 1845 1 LUX/DXB NCA KZ203 B747F 1930 1 NRT KAL KE685 A30F 2345 1 SEL/MNL TOMORROW JAL JL615 B747F 0240 1 TYO NWA NW90I
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      CRUISE & FERRY SCHEDULES
      502 44 CRUISE FERRY SCHEDULES CRUISE SHIPS Ait Dep Name of Vessel ETA LIB Ports of Calls Port Agent Telephone No JANUARY IS IS Fantasy World 1000 1900 Ascan Cruise Laun Sons 227-8284 IS 15 Regent Spirit 1000 1900 Cniisc to nowhere Regency Cruises 271-2911 IS 15 Delfin Star 1100 1800 Cruise
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        586 45 Vessd Voy No Berth Arrival Departure Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Departue iurong Port Cuu Long Gang 1/93 J7 alongside 14.12/1100 Gold Future J8 alongside 14.12/0700 Mainit Bay 1/93 15/6 alongside 14.12/0700 Nodar Dumbadze 01A093 Jll alongside 14.12/1800 Perkasa 1/93 J12 alongside 1412/0200 Siam Mongkol 93/24 J2
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        MALAYSIAN PORTS
        139 45 Pqmtg Port In the roads: Penbunker, Hang Jun 4009, Skiathos, Sin You, Nagoya 1, Hong Bo 3505, Hang Tou 906, Hang Tang 8002, Hang Bo 4502, Boon Soon Hock 11, Santos. Kasturi, Ikran Maru 3002. Palm Sea Horse, Hock Huat, Malayan Success, Sidi B<shar, Hyundai No 8, Tomishima
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        1610 45 DELIVERY OF FCL IMPORT CONTAINERS IN PROGRESS Ship Voy No Cantawm atatatole Ship ¥oy Wo Containers mhMt Oocl Faith 36W COO(EST) 13.0193 0700 Kfenaniaro 4A 12.01.93 0700 Vlad Senator WF305 COO(EST) 13.01.93 0700 Seatark 269N 12.01.93 0715 Aberdeen B 0442 COO(EST) 13.01.93 1500 Dragon Brani 63S 12.01.93 0725
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        Lock icon BA could still face further costs in Virgin libel case
        456 48 Reuter LONDON British Airways pic (BA) could still face further costs in the "dirty tricks" libel case with Richard Branson's Virgin Atlantic Airways if he pursues a pending case in US courts, industry analysts said on Tuesday. "It would be
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        Two seek to expand in region
        496 48  -  Aviation repair companies part of United Technologies group By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE Two companies under the banner of America's United Technologies are looking at expanding their operations here and in the AsiaPacific region. Hamilton Standard, which is involved in the repair and overhaul of
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        Lock icon Consumers Gas to ship gas through InterCoastal pipes
        352 48 Knight-Ridder NEW YORK Consumers Gas Co Ltd of Ontario has agreed to be the major shipper of natural gas on the proposed Inter Coastal pipeline in Canada, an agreement that will enable the pipeline to begin service by November 1994. The pipeline's
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        Lock icon China's airlines need massive safety overhaul
        308 48 UPI BEIJING China's top aviation official, in an interview carried on Tuesday by staterun media, said last year's series of major plane crashes shows the country's booming airline industry needs a massive safety overhaul. Jiang Zhuping. director of the Civil Aviation Administration of China
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        Lock icon French railway introduces new computerised tickets
        261 48 AP PARIS The French national railway system on Tuesday inaugurated a powerful computerised reservation system to speed ticketing for its 3.5 million daily passengers, a railway spokesman said. The French railways, known as SNCF, purchased the Sabre reservation system from American Airlines for about
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        AIRCRAFT ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES
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          Lock icon Britannia buys five 757s from Boeing
          92 48 AP SEATTLE Britannia Airways has ordered five 757s for Boeing's first commercial jet order of 1993. Boeing Commercial Airplane Group said on Tuesday. Boeing said the order for the twinjets was worth about US$275 million (***** million). Britannia. Britain's second-largest air carrier, will receive
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          Patrol car parade
          45 48 Police patrol cars from all over the world passing through an arch in their final parade through the streets of Tokyo on Tuesday. The drive was part of the 1993 Tokyo Import Car Show which will be held from today to Sunday
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          Lock icon Demand for tanker freights stays firm
          103 48 Reuter LONDON VLCC tanker freights from the Mideast Gulf were steady to higher as chartering demand continued, brokers said. Worldscale rates paid for VLCCs to the Far East ranged from 52.5 to 54, after 50 was the going rate last week when volumes first
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          Lock icon Santos port officials, strikers to meet
          96 48 Reuter RIO DE JANEIRO Administrative workers at the Port of Santos and port officials will meet in a labour court in Sao Paulo to try to settle a pay strike that has halted Brazil's largest port. The strike by 90 per cent of the
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          Lock icon European bunker fuel little changed
          85 48 Reuter LONDON European, Middle East and African bunker prices were broadly unchanged but thin. Prices have been undermined by persistent softness in the crude and bulk oil products markets. But some traders expect renewed demand from ship owners as the oil markets regain momentum after
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          Lock icon Nasa crew rescues 3 Cubans
          66 48 AP CAPE CANAVERAL The crew of a Nasa booster-recov-ery ship awaiting the launch of space shuttle Endeavour rescued three Cuban refugees from an inner tube in the Atlantic Ocean on Tuesday. The Cubans were found about 40 km east of the cape. No one knows
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      23 29 Linos and services represented by I Members of the Registry ol Accredited J Singapore National StripFor adverting enquiries, contact Shipping Timet Tei 740-2089T740-2090.
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      660 30 TIDES AND WEATHER TODAY'S TIDES (height in metres) HOW OOOO 0100 0200 0300 0400 0500 0600 0700 OSOO 0900 1000 1100 1200 1300 1400 1500 1600 1700 1800 1900 2000 2100 2200 2300 JR 1.3 2.0 2.5 2.7 2.7 2.5 2.0 1.5 1.1 0.1 0.1 1.0 1.4 2.0 2.6 2.9
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      2314 31 •rr "B ■**"-»> -"—j j m OOCL (S) PTE LTD JARDINE SHIPPING AGENCIES AIVVIr BOOKINGS TEL: *****34 *****58/ *****40 Iffnm W CFS (PSA F5) TEL: *****21/ *****79 PESAKA JARDINE SHIPPING AGENCIES SDN. BHD. L\S/J PORT KELANG TEL: *****18 FAX: *****91 *****88 —T PENANG TEL: *****4 FAX: *****1 CFS TEL: *****6
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      1688 31 For advertising enquiries, contact Shipping Times: Tel 740-2089/740-2090 imUASC ilk lUNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO. (SA G) I ?«2fi www wn 2yM i/m 2/U i/u U/M 12, u u/u Zm* 17/(2 24/01 2* 13 27/81 »/U LSima 4U «/K IVM H/M IVM iaMM IVM 2VM 2VM 21 M ITIIWI WOIW frM_J
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      1308 31 ■gii'if.H.Hi^i^ GOING TO SOUTH AFRICA? CALL US NOW AT 228-6611 HAYAKAWA MARU V.866F ETA SIN 21ST JANUARY 1993 VMM Voy ETA ETD Feeder by Sea Lwfc/Maw DESTINATIONS ThM weak Lane Maersk 9302 cv M/l 2400 mrs CFS 14/1 1600 MRS JOM LPK PEN OAK LGB HOll SOO ATL MIA CMS
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      1401 32 AQABA R'DAM/ LE BBWfyffHj VOY NO SPORE JEOOAH (via JED) S'TON HBURO ANT HAVRE KITANO 17/301 16/1 26/1 1/2 3/2 6/2 8/2 W/2 L sss m\ M asanas?" :i;s THAMES 15/104 4/2 20/2 23/2 21/2 MMnMU S;y 5 22,2 ME* excess "IJSI 3,3 »o t yjß^ag.'sa DANUBE 06/306 20/2 2/3
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      531 32 FCL Break bulk Service to: AFGHANISTAN M&M Afghanistan Ltd., Sote Foreign Forwarder in Kabul for all services C.1.5.-Vootochny, Vladivostok, Moscow, Tashkent, Kiew, Minsk, Riga, Baku North Korea Vietnam Mongolia Hungary CSFR Poland ocusiTrans AGENCIES (FAR EAST) LTD NOUAKCHOTT-BANJUL-BISSAU-LUANDA-BATA Feeder Vessel STA SIN A. ABRAHAM 16/01 VILLE DE SIRIUS 24/01 VILLE
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      1400 32 MM* MREGULAR INDEPENDENT FULL CONTAINER SERVICE VSL/VOY SIN ALG BCL* HAM BRE# ROT ANT# FEL LMA NORASIA MUBARAK 9246-3 19/01 10/02 12/02 14/02 15/02 16/02 17/02 18/02 19/02 NORASIA AL MANSOORAH 9247-3 26/01 17/02 19/02 21/02 22/02 23/02 24/02 25/02 26/02 NORASIA PRMCESS 9248-3 02/02 23/02 24/02 28/02 01/03 02/03
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      2108 33 W W STRAITS SHIPPING PTE LTD Mfilf 10 Hoe Chiang Road #11-01 Keppel Towers Singapore 0208 Tel: *****88 Fax: *****17 STS BMppmg pt« Ltd ACCEPTS CONTAINER SERVICE TO CAMBOOIA I CARGO DUI SAILS RAIAM BROOKE Vo2t Muira Lab 14-15 Un 16 lan 17 lan STRAITS VENTURE VO2E Muara. Lab 19-20
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      2405 33 SINGAPORE AGENT: P&O Containers (Singapore Agencies) Pte Ltd W V\ I (Vl 1 1 jllllLdinCra 10 Hoe Chiang Road #07-01 KEPPEL TOWERS. SINGAPORE 0208 Te): 225 2233 Telex: RS ***** PNOCSP Fax: 225 5327/222 7517 p if CR Number: **********0Z EXPORT IMPORT VESSEL VOY 'MG 5= sou MT RO T
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      2039 34 ©HANJIN SHIPPING" I FDR VSL SIN LIC HAUL SEA VCR FOR VSI SW [lM HAU. SAV NYC I HANIN KUNSAN 083E 18 1 H. MASAN 076E 11/2 12/2 HAWN KIMSAN 0831 18 t/i i/\ 7/3 I FISHGUARD BAY 302N 25 1 H TONGMAE 098E 18/2 19/2 FISHGUARD BAY 302N 25
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      1656 35 ACE OOCL HOPE 23W ETA SGP 16/01/93 I I] *yF II ETA RDM 01/02/93, FLX 02/02/93, I B BRE 04/02/93, LEH 06/02/93 I &^Kmm"m>'k§iSINQAPOReCAUFORMIA EXPUESS(SCX) nTO PMW. OS* mfMlßmomT* I I U FEEDER VSL VOY SGP MOTHER VSL VOY SET PLD MIN/ VESSEL VOY SGP LOS OAK VAN CHI DAL/HOU
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      1191 35 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD BOOKINGS: BALT ORIENT LINE: *****64 FESCO: *****06 BLASCO ODESSA: *****51/*****31 ENQUIRIES: *****33 KL: 03-*****75/697 PORT KELANG: *****43/ *****40 JAKARTA: *****57 PENANG: *****4/ *****8 JOHORE BAHRU: *****1/ *****1 MARINE INSURANCE SERVICE: *****87/ *****87 (REGULAR INDEPENDENT SERVICE) FULL CONTAINERSHIP SERVICES EASTBOUND OtSCHAKOWC WESTBOUND—LOMXNG TRANSHFPED VIA
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      1400 36 f AS AGENTS: KAWASAKI SINGAPORE (PTE) LTD ,CR N V W TEL: *****77 TELEX: KAWAKI R*****5 FAX: *****07/8/9 mm MALAYSIA: "K" LINE MARITIME (MALAYSIA) SDN BHD I JL/ X TEL SA *****00 PK *****75 PEN *****0 JB *****1 *****5/6 KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD Indonesia: p.t. sarana laut internusa, tel: jkt
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      1125 36 PHILI-Oni€NT LIN€S PT( LTP V— 108 Robinson Road #07-00 GMG Building Singapore 0106 1 Tel: *****22/*****69/*****00 Telex: RS ***** Fax: *****76/*****38 BY AIR, LAND OR SEA.... Jap WE TAKE ON THE WORLD FOR YOU t-US MEMBER OF SINGAPORE FREIGHT FORWARDERS ASSOCIATION mAttMwwl-i 18 JAN SYDNEY, MELBOURNE. BRISBANE. FREMANTLE 19 JAN
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      820 37 ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■m■■■■■■^■■■!■^H SSSggllf PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD J I 140 Cecil street 03 PIL Building. Singapore 0106. I I iSSSSSSS CR NO **********0E I I VESSEL VOY SIN HKG SIN CMB JIB HOO JED AOJ I I KOTA WIRAWAN WRNOI9 SLD 19/1 22/1 19/2 22/2 I I KOTA WIJAYA WJAOI9
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      1274 37 EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK-NORTH CONTINENT-SCANDINAVIA WEEKLY "y p GUDANG PENANG PKELANG OCEAN VSL/VOY "*"slrT""*" SOU(1) RTM (2) HAM (3) GOT (4) p 15/1 15/1 16/1 TOYAMA 3012 19/1 5/2 7/2 8/2 10/2 C 22/1 2271 2371 AROSIA 3022 26/1 12/2 14/2 15/2 17/2 D 29/1 2971 3(j7i NIHON 3032
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      305 37 °BSA° TR AN SPO RTATION MYANMA FIVE STAR LINE (Myanmar National Line) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) S'pore P.KIj Pen P.Gdf PATHEIN VI2IW In Port HPA-AN VIBSW 17/19 Jan Pt PAGAN VI92W 28/30 Jan MALAYSIA AGENTS. BOUSTEAD SHPPMG AGENCES KUI: TU 03 *****00 PKI: TO. 03-308*767 PEN: TEI 04-*****5 PCD: TO.
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      2799 40 Conventional Semi-Container Full Container Liner Services Liner Services Malaysia's Agents: Indonesia's Ajents: General Agents: Booking Agents: General Agents: Booking Agents: cnan Guan Skipping Sdn Bhd Chung Ckiae Skipping Sdn Bhd P.T. Glokal Pntra Indonesia Maritime Yick Fung Shipping A Skipping Freigkt Booking Crests/tip Agencies Costdf Shipping Pte Ltd Skipping Freight
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      581 41 FAMOUS CONTAINER LINES 11 10 ANSON RD. #15-21 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA, S'PORE 0207 I I HOT LINE: *****33 (24 LINES) I I LIMASSOL/PIREAUS 16/1 ROTTERDAM 16/1 II HAIFA/ASHDOD/ALEXANDRIA 16/1 HAMBURG/BREMEN 16/1 MARSEILLE/FRANCE 16/1 FELIXSTOWE/UK I I BARCELONA/SPAIN 16/1 LEHAVRE/ANTWERP 16/1 I, I GENOA/ITALY 1671 GOTHENBURG/SCANDINAVIA 16/1 II 111 LOS ANGELES/WC/IPI 17/1
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      665 41 RICHFIELD MARINE AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD TEL: *****33 (12 Line*) FAX: *****15/*****03 jj TELEX: RS ***** RISHIP (3 Line®) m ETHIOPIAN SHIPPING LINES I r (National Lines of Ethiopia) I ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL v cc«L VOY ETA LOADING FOR I vcoocu SPORE NETSANET 28WB~ 2»/01 °^f S OMBASA OJ,B(XJTI
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      1371 42 A-AQMAC-NELS GROUPAGE -[\W~~IPENANG: (04) *****6 SIBU: (084) *****9 V—IV/ 1p KELANG: (03) *****77 JAKARTA: (21) *****32 SURABAYA: (31) *****0 HKG/TWN/BKK I GOTH/U.K/MED PORTS PEN PKL SIN PEN PK S,N 17/1 18/1 19/1 Hong Kong Ldn/Flx/Rdm/Ant/LHV 14/1 15/1 16/1 19/1 20/1 21/1 Hong Kong G'burg/C'hagen/S'holm/Oslo 17/1 18/1 19/1 27/1 28/1 29/1
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      234 42 blue star L|NE SINGAPORE TO AND FROM NEW ZEALAND AND PACIFIC ISLANDS SM ML LYT SM •NZ STAR 5S 18/1 31/1 2/2 19/2 PREMIER 22$ 1/2 13/2 15/2 4/3 MU.BERA 31S 11/2 23/2 25/2 11/3 •WITH OPPORTUNITY TO CAll TOHNSVUf OH OR ABOUT 27/1 FULLY CONTAINERISED SAILINGS DISCHARGING AT AUCKLAND,
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      962 42 THONG SOON UNES PTE. LTD.] Mi 77 ROBINSON ROAD #15-00, #16-00 SIA BUILDING SWGAPORE 0106 TEL: 2275M8 FAX NO: *****11, *****22 TLX: RS ***** CARRER, RS ***** IENHOL CABLE: TOSOCO I I <i6wfAirttß MAVtet* I SINGAPORE TO SARAWAK SINGAPORE TO WEST MALAYSIA VESSEL Ivor I S PORE |*ST VESSEL VOT
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      520 46 i. cosco UKC CONVENTIONAL SERVICE VESSEL PKL PNG P.G. LOADING FOR: A VESSEL 28/1 Rotterdam CHINA CONVENTIONAL SERVICE VESSEL PKL PNG P.G. LOADING FOR: A VESSEL 20/01 Shanghai COSCO FULL CONTAINER SERVICES (FCL/FCL) EXPORT TO: CHINA/HONG KONG/INDONESIA AUSTRALIA PERSIAN GULF/KARACHI RED SEA/EAST MEDITERRANEAN WEST MEDITERRANEAN EUROPE SOUTH AMERICA Please refer
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      639 46 EES FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD I imrm #01-60 Wallich Building, I "lUJm Waliich Street, Singapore 0207 I Tel: *****66 (10 Lines) Fax: *****69/*****44 I I VSL: "OLANDIA" 11 VSL: "NANTA BHUM" 11 VSL: "OOCL FORTUNE" I I I V.131 II V.124N V.3BE II I ETD SIN: 18/1/93 ETD SIN: 16/1/93
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