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Title Section12 1994-02-10 1 Business Times WE KNOW ASIA MITA(P) 010/12/93 Thursday February 10 1994 75«12 words
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LATE FILE
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36 1994-02-10 1 AFP HONGKONG Two million people were expected to leave Hongkong in a Lunar New Year holiday rush which started yesterday, with most travelling to China, immigration officials said. AFPAFP - 36 words
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51 1994-02-10 1 Reuter SYDNEY Failed Australian tycoon Alan Bond was admitted to a psychiatric hospital yesterday suffering from severe depression, his lawyer told a federal court. Bond is fighting to stave off hearings due in late March to determine whether he can pull himself out of bankruptcy.Reuter - 51 words
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Article152 1994-02-10 1 Stock market indices Wednesday Change STII 2,341.60 +19.96 KLSE Comp closed Nikkei 19.841.38 -409.85 Hang Seng 11,504.03 +49.87 Jakarta Comp unav CLSA China B closed Ausl All Ord 2.270.9 -34.5 FTSE 100 unav Dow Jones aot available owing to early press time Average of prime or equivalent lending152 words
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297 1994-02-10 1 Quak Hiang Whai - By Quak Hiang Whai SINGAPORE Tokyo shares bucked the regional uptrend yesterday, falling more than 400 points or 2.02 per cent despite news that the country's ruling coalition had agreed on a 15.1 trillion yen (SS22O billion) economic stimulus package. "It's a case of297 words
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Article, Illustration422 1994-02-10 1 Chuang Peck Ming - By Chuang Peck Ming SINGAPORE American investors acquired over US$3.l billion (SS4.B billion) in equities from the emerging markets of Asia in the first nine months of last year, almost double the level for all of 1992, says a recent report ofSource: Securities Industry Association - 422 words
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351 1994-02-10 1 Shiv Taneja - By Shiv Taneja SINGAPORE International fund managers should make permanent allocations of funds for the South-east Asian region, the deputy managing director of the Government of Singapore Investments Corporation, Ng Kok Song, said yesterday. Mr Ng told the Australian Pensions and Investments Conference351 words
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239 1994-02-10 1 SINGAPORE Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong has called on Singaporeans to strengthen kinship ties, and remain loyal and committed to their families. Welcoming the Year of the Dog in his Chinese New Year message, Mr Goh noted that 1994 was239 words
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243 1994-02-10 1 AFP TOKYO Japan's leading contractor Kumagai Gumi Co plans to sell 300 billion yen (554.2 billion) worth of real estate abroad in five years to improve its finances, the Nikkei newspaper reported yesterday. The company will liquidate overseas assets worth about 60 billionAFP - 243 words
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Article, Illustration98 1994-02-10 1 SINGAPORE The best bargains for mandarin oranges, a traditional offering during the Lunar New Year, were to be had yesterday. As in previous years, prices of oranges have been falling steadily ahead of the New Year. Prices this year have been cheaper because of a ready supply of98 words
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Advertisement23 1994-02-10 1 Indonesia*s economic miracle: Pg 2 Goh Keng Swee on Suharto's contributions S'pore interest rates to go up further, says OUB review Page 923 words
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Advertisement21 1994-02-10 1 Hock Lock Siew: fys Novice investors need to be savvy Full reports, Pages 11-14 Most Wall Street analysts bullish. Page 821 words
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THE REGION
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ASIA NOTES
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Article88 1994-02-10 2 Nikkei Weekly KUALA LUMPUR Restrictive investment policies, tariffs and other regulatory barriers threaten to stunt the growth of an economic development zone set up last year by Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has warned. In a confidential preliminary report on the Northern GrowthNikkei Weekly - 88 words
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Article55 1994-02-10 2 AFP DELHI Russia has begun supplying spares for India's -Joviet-made military hardware for the first time since the collapse the communist regime in Moscow. The Hindu reported yester--s»y that one shipload of spares had arrived in India, another was cipected this week and a thirdAFP - 55 words
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Article, Illustration54 1994-02-10 2 Renter PHNOM TAMEO, Cambodia Villagers from this town 40km from Phnom Penh watching agents from the Cambodian Ministry of Agriculture release dozens of pythons back to the wild on Tuesday. The snakes were part of a catch confiscated from dealers trying to smuggle themRenter - 54 words
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Article106 1994-02-10 2 Reuter MANILA Thousands of Filipinos staged protest marches across the country yesterday urging a permanent freeze on fuel prices while workers launched fresh strikes to paralyse public transport in three cities. More than 12,000 policemen were on full alert around the capital as labourers, students and governmentReuter - 106 words
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Article111 1994-02-10 2 Reuter -OEIJING A Shanghai court has agreed to hear evidence on a complaint against a Taiwanese man accused of illegally copying and exporting compact discs in the biggest case of its kind in China, the People's Daily said yesterday. Xu Huale, already known to theReuter - 111 words
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69 1994-02-10 2 AFP TOKYO Yuichi Ichikawa, secretary-general of Komeito, one of the seven Japanese coalition parties, proposed on Tuesday the establishment of a new security system in Asia, similar to the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Nato). "If possible, we had better create an axis of securityAFP - 69 words
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Article91 1994-02-10 2 Bloomberg Business News HANOI Hongkong Land International, a unit of Hongkong Land Holdings, is proceeding with a seven-storey office building in Hanoi, its first in Vietnam, following a ground breaking ceremony last week. "With this project in Hanoi, Hongkong Land International gains an earlyBloomberg Business News - 91 words
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255 1994-02-10 2 AFP MANILA President Fidel Ramos has announced a 10billion peso (Sss7l million) project to build a road network between Manila and two former US bases, to speed up the country's economic growth. The presidential palace said onAFP - 255 words
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520 1994-02-10 2 Reuter TOKYO Japanese economic planners edged closer to reality yesterday by slashing growth forecasts for this business year to the lowest level in two decades and predicting modest growth for the year starting April 1. But private economists think the official outlook, issued aReuter - 520 words
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462 1994-02-10 2 Nehru's 1956 ban in way of ventures by Time magazine and Financial Times FT NEW DELHI Plans by foreign media groups to invest in India have run into political controversy and legal argument. The Financial Times of the UK and Time magazineFT - 462 words
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388 1994-02-10 2 Abdul Hadhi - By Abdul Hadhi SINGAPORE Australian housing developers are increasingly aiming at affluent Asian buyers. There have been more than 10 exhibitions of Australian property on each of the past few weekends, involving such agents as Richard Ellis, Colliers Jardine, Austwide Realty and388 words
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262 1994-02-10 2 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG The government is considering zoning specific sites for hotels to combat a looming shortage of rooms in Hongkong, says Planning Secretary Tony Eason. "The government will consider, as never done in the past, whether weBloomberg Business News - 262 words
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Article, Illustration67 1994-02-10 2 Reuter HONGKONG Thousands of demonstrators gathering in the courtyard of Tai A Chau detention centre for Vietnamese refugees off the coast of the colony on Tuesday to protest an upcoming United Nations meeting likely to make involuntary repatriations mandatory All the residents of the detention centreReuter - 67 words
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189 1994-02-10 2 AFP JAKARTA At least 8,000 striking workers have run riot at their factories here and in nearby Tanggerang, setting fire to vehicles and offices, press reports said here yesterday. A day before, some 6,000 workers at a detergent factory in Tanggerang setAFP - 189 words
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Article, Illustration352 1994-02-10 2 Shiv Taneja - By Shiv Taneja SINGAPORE President Suharto has transformed Indonesia from a basket case into one of East Asia's economic miracles in less than 30 years, says Goh Keng Swee, former deputy prime minister and executive chairman of the Institute of East352 words
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363 1994-02-10 2 AFP LONDON Precise amounts of British foreign aid were offered to the Malaysian government in return for arms purchases as part of a preliminary agreement between the two governments, the Foreign Office said on Tuesday. Foreign Office MinisterAFP - 363 words
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THE WORLD
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558 1994-02-10 3 NYT NEW YORK The Clinton administration has given a cool reception to the Japanese government's economic stimulus programme, saying it is probably too short to produce the increase in Japanese purchases of American goods needed to shrink the huge tradeNYT - 558 words
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Article, Illustration57 1994-02-10 3 Reuter JORDAN VALLEY, West Bank Israeli soldiers standing among rows of numbered stakes marking the graves of Palestinian guerillas in a cemetery with no names north of Jericho on Tuesday. The cemetery is one of two such cemeteries the Israel military maintains to bury infiltrators thatReuter - 57 words
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183 1994-02-10 3 Reuter GENEVA Trade and environment experts have issued a set of principles to help set policy for the new Worid Trade Organisation (WTO). Among the team were Richard Blackhurst, director of economic research at Gatt, Konrad von Moltke of the WorldReuter - 183 words
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321 1994-02-10 3 NYT PARIS Officials blocked the sale of an American test for Aids to give a French manufacturer time to catch up on development of a similar product, according to documents published in a French newspaper. Several hundred people who received transfusionsNYT - 321 words
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631 1994-02-10 3 NYT WASHINGTON Not so long ago, the submission of the President's budget to Congress was one of the big news events of the year. Big surprises were the rule: sometimes vast new programmes or sometimesNYT - 631 words
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263 1994-02-10 3 Reuter BRUSSELS Europe's employers have warned the US administration of possible retaliation if proposals they claim are discriminatory become law. UNICE, an umbrella group for European employers and industry associations, said in a statement on Tuesday it was concernedReuter - 263 words
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222 1994-02-10 3 AFP BRUSSELS Talks with four new candidates for membership of the European Community remained stalled on Tuesday, principally on the vexed question of agricultural subsidies, long the cause of problems in other EC states. Foreign ministers from Austria, Sweden, Finland andAFP - 222 words
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WORLD WATCH
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81 1994-02-10 3 AFP LONDON Britain's inflation is likely to rise to slightly over 3 per cent next year but will then remain steady, the Bank of England predicted in its quarterly Inflation Report published on Tuesday. The underlying rate, which excludes the cost Ok homeAFP - 81 words
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Article, Illustration62 1994-02-10 3 AFP MOSCOW An employee of a Moscow research institute displaying on Tuesday two mutant fish one blind, the, 1 other with an eye deformation caught in the Moshva river'Ueveral months ago. The Institute of Evolutionary Morphology anfl Animal Ecology is conducting tests toAFP - 62 words
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78 1994-02-10 3 Reuter MEXICO CITY Mexico's commercial deficit could widen to U5526.9 billion (5542.7 billion) in 1994 as the rise in imports is expected to far outpace export growth, said the president T>f the Mexican Association of Importers and Exporters. "This year we expect sales to theReuter - 78 words
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Advertisement388 1994-02-10 3 THE WINNING EDGE j i <41 J[ |jyy J 17 or ovcr two decades Singapore Business has covered m the local and regional business scenes with more depth and breadth from a perspective which is more relevant to local businessmen than any other publication. Some may call it an unfair388 words
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Article463 1994-02-10 4 OSNIA has confused the great powers. They are confused about the morality. Confused about the strategy. Confused, it S seems, about whether they are indeed great powers. It is the moral confusion most damaging. Yes, Bosnia is complicated. TherLpre no easy answers to the problem.463 words
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Article183 1994-02-10 4 Stop the Serbs now for action on Bosnia was when the problem fhipted, two years ago. Nothing was done, for reasons ranging from a desire to keep out of others 1 wars, to the fear of losing them, to disagreement between the leading members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation183 words
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Article146 1994-02-10 4 IT IS a novel idea to have Malay-Muslim professionals gathering to discuss issues that could be inferred from the 1*990 Population Census. Recently, the AMP has takeivp bold step in this direction. Some of the findings from the census have been highlighted and discussed. While the Malays146 words
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Article155 1994-02-10 4 THE f £RISIS undergone by Japanese Prime Minister Moriniro Hosokawa's coalition government recently over t£e welfare tax issue was an unnecessary one. Mr Hosojcawa made a sudden announcement to introduce the new tax but was forced to reconsider his proposal only noun later. His indecisiveness not only155 words
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Article162 1994-02-10 4 PRESIDENT Clinton's decision to end the 30-year war against Vietnam last week was the right one, however late it may have been. Over the past decade, since Vietnam ended its sordid invasion of Cambodia, the economic embargo against Hanoi had turned into an American albatross. Even162 words
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Article157 1994-02-10 4 SOCIALISM was wrong because it presumed economics to be a subtext of politics. It was naive because it presumed that capitalism simply made some people rich and left the others poor. Many apparently advanced societies have formed an innate suspicion of wealth from a long157 words
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Article, Illustration1286 1994-02-10 4 Leon Hadar - With the American economy currently in the best shape it has been for many years, Leon Hadar wonders who should get the credit Leon Hadar The writer is BT's Washington Correspondent WHILE the US Federal Reserve's decision to raise interest1,286 words
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Article, Illustration783 1994-02-10 4 Michiyo Nakamoto - Michiyo Nakamoto gets Nobuhiko Kawamoto's reactions to Rover's deal with BMW Michiyo Nakamoto FT BMW brings a broad smile to the wrinkled face of Nobuhiko Kawamoto, president of Honda. "Of course we were surprised," he chuckles. "I thought: so that is the wayFT - 783 words
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Miscellaneous102 1994-02-10 4 NCXO fcenero&eß wW af see. "wrcoseß...PiFYli-J! s Nou dovt KeeP oapstoois P> uJMWt UJQgKeJg ft TyPiCPoJ CJU&PvN P\HD GeX \GHT ihHD THE. HQ J "fOJ COUtp &JP OP HVOE. iMwioiMH LTo.l—m»« »ir» POOWESBURY GARRY TRUDEAU iDONTeerrr. SR. UHYUOULO W THB COLONEL'S J U KE HELL SO FA*. aim NORTH WHAT102 words
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SPORTS
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546 1994-02-10 5 The Winter Olympics US Olympic Committee to decide next week whether to bar her from Games AP LILLEHAMMER, Norway Tonya Harding's lifelong pursuit of a figure skating gold medal could end next week at an Oslo airport hotel, 180 km shy of this OlympicAP - 546 words
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Article, Illustration55 1994-02-10 5 Reuter LILLEHAMMER A child looking at candles lit in the form of the five interlocking Olympic rings by inhabitants and visitors of Lillehammer. Hundreds of people signed a message of solidarity to Sarajevo's besieged Bosnians on Tuesday, 10 years to the day since theReuter - 55 words
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280 1994-02-10 5 AP OSLO They used to be the Ugly Americans of the Olympics, the bad boys of international hockey. They'd take on all challengers, throwing elbows and swinging sticks and talking trash with the best or worst of them. Those days are over. "The onlyAP - 280 words
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413 1994-02-10 5 AP GJOVIIC, Norway It's hard to find the champions in the cave. You travel through snowcovered countryside, find the door carved into a hill and walk 100 m along a dark passage lined with grey rock. Suddenly, the tunnel, opens into a modern hockeyAP - 413 words
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Article85 1994-02-10 5 AP MILAN Wally Masur of Australia upset seventh-seeded Swiss Marc Rosset 6-3, 6-7, 6-3 on Tuesday in the first round of US$BOO,OOO (551.26 million) Muratti Time indoor tennis touma-". ment. The 30-year-old Masur, the oldest of the tournament's players, won the second set tie-breaker 7-3.AP - 85 words
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Article, Illustration50 1994-02-10 5 Reuter HUNDERFOSSEN, Norway Luge Olympic champion Georg Hack} of Germany stretching at the start of his first" training session on Tuesday. The bobsleigh and luge track will' be the venue for five events during the XVII Winter Olympic Games which will open on Saturday. ReuterReuter - 50 words
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Article74 1994-02-10 5 AFP LONDON Blackburn, second favourites to win the FA Cup, crashed out of the competition on Tuesday night after slumping to a 1-0 home defeat by First Division promotion-chasers Charlton Athletic in a tense fourth round replay. The f• million (S$Sl.B million) team KennyAFP - 74 words
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98 1994-02-10 5 Reuter BEIJING Veteran American Pam Shriver and several of Asia's top players will compete in the first Women's Tennis Association (WTA) tournament to be staged in China, starting < on Saturday, the organisers said in a statement yesterday. They said the field for theReuter - 98 words
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Article104 1994-02-10 5 UPI NEW YORK Christie's auction house in New York is offering a photograph of arch-rival skaters Nancy Kerrigan and Tonya Harding, signed by both, at an auction of sports memorabilia on March 26. The photograph, which includes 1992 Olympic gold medalist Kristi Yamaguchi, was taken in 199UPI - 104 words
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91 1994-02-10 5 AP CHICAGO Natalia Zvereva, playing in just her second singles tournament of the year, used a big serve and steady ground strokes on Tuesday to defeat Shaun Stafford, 6-3, 6-2 in the first round of the Virginia Slims of Chicago. Zvereva, the, No 6 seed,AP - 91 words
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85 1994-02-10 5 Reuter MEMPHIS Stung by last year's embarrassing US first-round > loss to Australia, top US players are rallying to the Davis Cup cause in 1994, captain Tom Gullikson said on Tuesday. "When; I first heard about our match in India, I called JimReuter - 85 words
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402 1994-02-10 5 AP NEW YORK After one-and-a-half months of searching, reliever Gregg Olson found a new team on Tuesday, agreeing to a US$l.5 million (552.37 million), one-year contract with the Atlanta Braves. Olson, 27, tore a ligament in his right elbow midway through lastAP - 402 words
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Advertisement1374 1994-02-10 6 J- DUsllltTss 1 IIIICS, 111 Ul »U»J I tUIUBIJ M Nothing Beats A Bud. iViffinfll where to wine, dine and entertain or T'ALEN 7m/ SALA DINI^R Y DANCE (13 Febl9^) Golden Shower 1»& 2 A dinner and dance the flames of love. Our 5-course candlelight set Essence of Pigeon, Roast1,374 words
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LIFESTYLE
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Article, Illustration599 1994-02-10 7 Arthur Spiegelman - Soprano Kathleen Battle has been dumped by New York's Metropolitan Opera but no one is surprised, writes Arthur Spiegelman Arthur Spiegelman Reuter THE OPERA world wasn't racing to singer Kathleen Battle's defence on Tuesday, a day after the Metropolitan Opera fired her for offstage conduct unbecoming even forReuter - 599 words
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442 1994-02-10 7 Jogesh Doshi - LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Jogesh Doshi ONE FINDS it a pleasure to defend (yet again) the artistic merits of the play Light In The Village by Theatreworks from the blunt and superficial review such as that by Claire Leow (BT, Feb 1, 1994). Like442 words
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Article76 1994-02-10 7 Tommy Koh - Tommy Koh I HAVE read, with great admiration, Jaime Ee's review of Les Miserables which appeared in the Feb 7 issue of Business Times. I have always found her reviews and those of her colleagues on theatrical performances in Singapore to be perceptive, insightful and balanced. Ironically,76 words
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Miscellaneous1181 1994-02-10 7 Not to Trot, 8.30pm, SBC 5 Bob Goldthwait an imbecile who gets stock market tips from a horse who talks > fEs W tB John Candy's voice. When he ml makes it big. he invites the Br 1 E& horse to live in his apartment. w& *Cl| Also stars Virginia1,181 words
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COMPANIES & MARKETS
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47 1994-02-10 8 SINGAPORE Newly-listed Hup Seng Huat yesterday informed the exchange that its shares will start trading on a "ready" basis from Feb 16. Shares that have been traded on a when-issued basis will be due for settlement on Feb 23.47 words
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36 1994-02-10 8 SINGAPORE Shares of main-board counter Metal Containers ,is expected to go scripless on March 21. Shareholders are advised to deposit their shares with the Central E>epository Ltd by March re.36 words
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Article43 1994-02-10 8 SINGAPORE The Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday informed its members that the exchange rate that will be used for the conversion of Malaysian ringgit to Singapore dollars for the week to Feb 18 will be MS 100 to $57.48.43 words
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Article, Illustration43 1994-02-10 8 Reuter LONDON Peter Job, chief executive of Reuters Holdings pic, addressing a final-results news conference on Tuesday. Mr Job reported a IS per cent increase in pre-tax profit for last year and announced a four-for-one share split. ReuterReuter - 43 words
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Article94 1994-02-10 8 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Giftware maker Matrix Holdings said its initial public offering of shares in Hongkong was 14.9S times oversubscribed. The company said it received 1,163 valid applications for 1.60 billion new shares for the 100.62 million shares being sold to the public. TheBloomberg Business News - 94 words
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100 1994-02-10 8 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Hongkong toy maker Rockapetta Holdings said its initial public offering of shares in Hongkong was 5.4 times oversubscribed. The company said it received 838 valid applications for a total of 345.4 million new shares. Only the 54 million shares were beingBloomberg Business News - 100 words
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87 1994-02-10 8 Bloomberg Business News CAMPBELL, California Apple Computers Inc said it will cut prices of its line of Macintosh Quadra personal computers as much as 18 per cent, to spur sales of the machines just before the company introduces its next generation of personalBloomberg Business News - 87 words
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152 1994-02-10 8 Bloomberg Business News SAN JOSE Conner Peripherals Inc said its co-founder and executive vice-president, John Squires, resigned. The disk-drive maker said Mr Squires, who has been on sabbatical since the summer, is leaving to pursue personal interests. Mr Squires, who was also the company's chief technicalBloomberg Business News - 152 words
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252 1994-02-10 8 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Petroliam Nasional Bhd (PNB) is almost ready to embark on its Liquefied Natural Gas 3 (LNG-3) protect. Its director and senior vicepresident for the finance sector, Mohamad Hassan Marican, told newsmen after the balloting for the public portionBernama - 252 words
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267 1994-02-10 8 SINGAPORE The American Depository Receipt market continued to grow last year, with record trading volume and a record number of new issues, says the Bank of New York. The bank, a major global ADR sponsor, says in a recent statement that 124267 words
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595 1994-02-10 8 G Panicker - HOCK LOCK SIEW By G Panicker SINGAPORE When regional stock markets defied gravity and rose for a lon-ger-than-usual period, people who previously didn't know the difference between a bull and a bear began playing the market. A595 words
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294 1994-02-10 8 IHT PARIS Is the purchase of Italy's Lamborghini a US$4O million (5563.6 million) toy for the son of Indonesia's President Suharto and his friends or rather the core of a MalaysianIndonesian joint venture to create a local automotive industry? Western analysts saidIHT - 294 words
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445 1994-02-10 8 Reuter NEW YORK Stocks are still poised to move high and the Dow Jones index remains on course to break through the 4,000 level, despite last Friday's one-day rout, says a sampling of leading stock market analysts. Some analysts warned that theReuter - 445 words
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Article, Illustration84 1994-02-10 8 Reuter NEW YORK Randy Miller, Eastman Kodak general manager and vice-president for the US and Canada, introducing the new electronic News Camera 2000 on Tuesday. The News Camera 2000 contains a re moveable storage device, and can shoot two frames a second and produce images withReuter - 84 words
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198 1994-02-10 8 Reuter NEW YORK Donald Trump, the high-profile tycoon whose personal debt was once close to US$l billion (551.59 billion), should emerge debtfree after his planned public offering of his casinos, according to the March issue of Vanity Fair. "The bottom line was thatReuter - 198 words
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213 1994-02-10 8 Joseph Rajendran - By Joseph Rajendran SINGAPORE Amcol Holdings and Iranian businessman Majid Raheb have formed a joint venture in Iran to make audio cassette tapes. The new company, called Jahan Cassette, will replace Amcol's existing cassette factory in Johor, which is operated under213 words
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275 1994-02-10 8 Bloomberg Business News CHICAGO Sears, Roebuck Co said it earned US$554.6 million (S$875 million), or US$1.39 a share, in the fourth quarter, rebounding from the previous year's loss that came in part from charges to restructure its retail operations. Even though SearsBloomberg Business News - 275 words
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FINANCE & COMMODITIES
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604 1994-02-10 9 Bloomberg Business News LONDON Lloyd's of London is expected to report a £2.05 billion (554.9 billion) loss, its fourth consecutive year of bad results, when it publishes the market's results for 1991 on May 25, says a highly respected analytical company.Bloomberg Business News - 604 words
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Article, Illustration38 1994-02-10 9 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's Primary Industry's Minister Lim Keng Yaik (right) exchanging agreements with Iran's central bank governor Mohammad Hossein Adili after signing a US$5O million (5579.4 million) palm oil deal on Tuesday. ReuterReuter - 38 words
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338 1994-02-10 9 NYT NEW YORK Senior executives at the Prudential Insurance Company of America put pressure on executives and appraisers to push up the estimated values of real estate in the company's institutional funds, thus exaggerating the funds 1 performance, a report byNYT - 338 words
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294 1994-02-10 9 Reuter JAKARTA Asian coffee producers ended a meeting in apparent disarray on Tuesday, hailing a proposal to curb coffee exports but avoiding any commitments to do so. Participants from Thailand, India, Vietnam, Sri Lanka, the Philippines, Papua New Guinea and Indonesia also pledgedReuter - 294 words
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258 1994-02-10 9 Reuter NEW YORK Non-US banks are better positioned than late-comer US commercial banks in the lion's share of the expanding and lucrative market for US infrastructure projects, bankers said. European bankers said they plan to bid aggressively for US projects, a sectorReuter - 258 words
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300 1994-02-10 9 Bloomberg Business News. LONDON Pressure on zinc producers to cut output increased on Monday morning when the London Metals Exchange said zinc inventories in its warehouses have risen for the sixth consecutive week. Its zinc inventories swelled to more than 1 millionBloomberg Business News. - 300 words
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350 1994-02-10 9 Soh Tiang Keng - By Soh Tiang Keng INTEREST rates will go up further in Singapore this year, according to Overseas Union Bank. In the latest issue of its monthly publication, Financial Review, OUB says: "We expect interest rates to continue to firm350 words
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164 1994-02-10 9 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG US investment bank Merrill Lynch is keeping quiet about where in Asia, and to whom, it sold US$l billion (551.58 billion) in 10-year bonds for China. Investors are not clamouring for attention either. It is no surprise thatBloomberg Business News - 164 words
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Article, Illustration1600 1994-02-10 9 Trade-weighted index calculated against S pore s top 14 trading partners. Base year 198 f FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES At at 10m m Feb 9: Singapore dollars to one unit of foreign currency Currencies Bid Offer Australian dollar 1.1335 I.IKK) Canadian dollar 1.1690 1.1995 NZ dollar 0 9015 0.9375 Sterling1,600 words
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69 1994-02-10 9 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO The Japanese government has encouraged banks <q set up entities to dispose of loans extended to mortgage loaii companies, to whom they have extended reduced-rate loaned Finance Ministry official said. The loans with reduced int£i£st rates called debt-forgiveness in financialBloomberg Business News - 69 words
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78 1994-02-10 9 Knight-Ridder WASHINGTON House Banking Committee chairman HenryGonzalez has asked President Bill Clinton to nominate to .the Federal Reserve Board people whose backgrounds are more diverse than those of the current members. In a Feb 3 letter to.Mi Clinton, released by Mr Gonzalez' office onKnight-Ridder - 78 words
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Article68 1994-02-10 9 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Hongkong's second largest life insurance concern, National Mutual Asia, has appointed Terry Smith as managing director. National Mutual Asia deputy chief executive Andres Kabel said yesterday Mr Smith will arrive in Hongkong fr<jm Australia next week to take the job.Bloomberg Business News - 68 words
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65 1994-02-10 9 Bloomberg Business News MADRID Spanish shareholders are planning civil legal -pro* ceedings against the former board of Banesto (Banco Espanol dej Credito SA), said a Spanish association for the defence of share-* holders' rights, the Asociacion Para la Defensa del The association plans toBloomberg Business News - 65 words
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55 1994-02-10 9 Reuter BANGKOK First Bangkok City Bank Ltd has reported a 174 per cent increase in net profits for 1993 to 2,101.62 million bahi£ (S$ 130.6 million) on Monday. The higher profits were caused by increased non-interest income and smaller loan loss provisions 1993 fromReuter - 55 words
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1318 1994-02-10 10 Reuter SINGAPORE Simex Euroyen interest rate futures ended slightly firmer on short-covering but most dealers were sidelined ahead of the Chinese New Year holidays. The short-covering was triggered by a Japanese report which cited a US official as saying it might guide the yen higherReuter - 1,318 words
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370 1994-02-10 10 Knight-Ridder BANGKOK Fear is spreading that dry weather in Thailand means 1993-94 (November-October) sugar cane output will be less than earlier projected and may even be less than 1992-93's 34.7 million tonnes. But some traders and millers are sticking stubbornly to earlierKnight-Ridder - 370 words
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122 1994-02-10 10 NEW DELHI The Indian government ordered the cancellation of ail cotton export contracts on Tuesday, in yet another move to curb spiralling domestic raw cotton prices. A Textiles Ministry statement said the decision will stop export of some 200,000 170-kilogram cotton hales. The hales122 words
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138 1994-02-10 10 SYDNEY Copper prices faced pressure yesterday in London futures trading after lailinp to hold above a key technical support point of US$l,9OO a tonne on Tuesday, according to traders here. The failure of big US-backed funds to rescue threemonth copper from a sharp dive left138 words
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108 1994-02-10 10 TOKYO A sharp rise in Japan's domestic alu- minium alloy prices since January is in line with quotes at the London Metal Exchange and should continue into the next quarter due to tightening supplies, said metals traders here. LME three- month aluminium alloy is up108 words
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Article191 1994-02-10 10 Gold HONGKONG: Gold dosed at the day's low on Japanese selling and overseas long-liquida-tion, but dealers said trade was 1 thin and quiet with few local participants trading on the eve of the Chinese New York holiday. Gold bullion eased to U*****.50/381.00 an ounce191 words
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Article1540 1994-02-10 10 Rubber IfcHipwi CwMMtflty Exchange (fitvrts dating m at lp«) RSS 1 Contract (S cents/kg) Close Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest Mar 94 OOO OOO 137.75 275 3.025 Apr 140 00 140.00 140 00 375 5.000 May 141.75 141.75 141.75 300 6.725 Jun 142.75 142.25 142.751,540 words
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Article1273 1994-02-10 11 -34.5 Profit-taking and a fall in futures dragged the Australian stock market lower at the close yesterday. "The market ran out of steam. Once the little bit of buying shot its bolt m the first 10 minutes this morning, it ran out of puff," said one broker. The fall,1,273 words
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Article679 1994-02-10 11 +42.4® Philippine share prices rose for the second straight day in a technical rebound that saw strong buying in selected blue chips, second liners and mining issues, analysts said. The composite price index at the Manila Stock Exchange rose 42.48 points, or 1.4 per cent, to close at 2,995.33,679 words
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Article280 1994-02-10 11 -4.53 The share market closed slightly weaker, with the NZSE-40 capital index closing at 2,369.16, 4.53 points lower than Tuesday's close. The index had a mercurial day, with the market opening steady, then falling into a pattern of falls and rises. The NZSE-40 index bottomed at 2,361.78. Forestry280 words
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Article, Illustration2661 1994-02-10 11 Reuter HONGKONG Shares closed firmer but off highs yesterday as anticipation of more buying evaporated and late posi-tion-squaring erased early stock gains, brokers said. The Hang Seng Index closed up 49.87 points (0.44 per cent) at 11,504.03 in half-day trading ahead of the Lunar New Year festival, which closesReuter; Source: Bridge Info - 2,661 words
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Article2485 1994-02-10 12 Muipha lnii 50c 4.042,000 ICamuntinc 50c 2.953.000 Renong Bbd 50c 2,331.000 Promet 2.127.000 F«b« Group 1.517.000 ldn» Hvd »c 1.406.000 Johan HWa 50c 1.3*9.000 Uen HoeTSR97 U54.000 FACB 50C 1.063.000 Menang Corp 1.055,000 M Resources 1.042.000 AMDB 50c 1.026.000 DAC Bwik 50c 997,000 Muipha lntl 50c 12.652,300 Rem**2,485 words
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Article, Illustration2442 1994-02-10 12 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Japanese stocks fell on concern that Tuesday's IS.2S trillion yen (*****.4 billion) pump-priming package will be the last shot in the aim that the Japan economy gets for some time, traders said. Trading related to the price settlement of Nikkei 225 stock index options forBloomberg Business News; Source: Bridge Info - 2,442 words
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Article6799 1994-02-10 13 Gr Ci V* I993/94 Last Vol Day Last Quote Di» Di» Vld Net M Cap .Higk Lot Coapaay Sale (DM) High Io» Bayer Seller Or P/E Vaiil INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL 1440 260 I Aetna 1190 40 31 1190 1180 1180 1190 12.3 2.1 I.I 31,3 820.2 760 220 is Alex6,799 words
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Article, Illustration1817 1994-02-10 14 Quak Hiang Whai - By Quak Hiang Whai SINGAPORE Share prices closed firmer in thin trade yesterday as investors avoided taking fresh positions ahead of the long weekend. With only a half-day session and a Malaysian market closed ahead of the Lunar New Year, most punters decidedCharts by Bridge Info; Source: Bloomberg - 1,817 words
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Article, Illustration307 1994-02-10 15 Ramesh Divyanathan - By Ramesh Divyanathan SINGAPORE Giant shipping group, Evergreen Marine Corporation, is on the verge of launching a US-Vietnam container service. The Taiwanese carrier said on Tuesday it has registered the service with the US Federal Maritime Commission aad is now filing specific freight rates.307 words
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298 1994-02-10 15 Knight-Ridder LONDON Rates for very large crude carriers lifting cargoes from the Persian Gulf showed no sign of moving from their already low levels, brokers said. According to UK shipbrokers EA Gibson's latest market report, rates for VLCCs continue (o be "totallyKnight-Ridder - 298 words
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285 1994-02-10 15 AFP PARIS New delays have been announced in the Channel tunnel opening, which was to be launched in two phases in March and May, by Eurotunnel officials who blamed problems with testing and equipment deliveries. The tunnel directors said on Tuesday freight traffic whichAFP - 285 words
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839 1994-02-10 15 Page Col ABC Containerline 12 5 Accord Group 8 1-3 Ahrenkiel Liner 4 1/2 •APL 5 3-5 Appenship 8 4/5 •ANL 3 1/2 •ASCL 5 5 Avant Shpg 6 4/5 •Bait Orient Line 7 4/5 •Bink Line, The 9 5 Barbican Line 4839 words
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241 1994-02-10 15 Reuter AMSTERDAM The split hull of the tanker Cosmos A. which exploded in the South China Sea two weeks ago while carrying 23,000 tonnes of crude oil, was sunk by the owners on Sunday, a Dutch salvage companyReuter - 241 words
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309 1994-02-10 15 Ven Sreenivasan - By Ven Sreenivasan SINGAPORE Major UK shipping concern P&O Group has announced in London that its US-based subsidiary, Princess Cruises, has placed an order for two superliners. The ships one costing S29S million and the other $385 million will be built309 words
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247 1994-02-10 15 AFP, Bloomberg Business News OTTAWA The Canadian government introduced a Bill in Parliament on Tuesday to try and end the crippling dock workers' strike that has shut down West Coast ports. Since the strike began on Jan 28 everyone fromAFP,; Bloomberg Business News - 247 words
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Article203 1994-02-10 16 I H» »rt krtnl De»ert»i gggi fry Hi Vrfrd D^artwi IVMlNrt Mvme/P 09/02* P01A totak 09.02/1500 I. Rett Sam* 2/94 J3 tongs* 10.02/0700 Mercury lade 03E P10 *x«sde 10.02/2000 Vwky Mabeenko- 117/19 1102/1200 13.02/2330 Oc Competent 178 P06 09.02/2300 *sti 1 J5 10.02/0800 12.02/0600 Pafcum Name 11WB203 words
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Article481 1994-02-10 16 DELIVERY OF Fa IMPORT CONTAINERS IN PROGRESS 9* Hy Wo Cewtateera avafcfcte SMp He Cowhtwn avafcMe MMftMver 47W 08.02.94 0710 B Sura 9034 COO (EST) 09.02.94 0700 bms 168 001 08.02.94 0805 Sky River 10E COD(EST) 09.02.94 1500 j Ptaflsn 1001 08.02.94 0810 Xettw Bhum 34N OOO(EST) 08.02.94481 words
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Article11893 1994-02-10 24 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 after11,893 words
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Article3302 1994-02-10 29 A xlr Coataiaeriiae iNV: Belsin Shpg Agencits Pte Ltd (SVMarine Handling Sdn BW (PK/PN). Accord Shpg Pte Ltd (SVAcowd Contr Line (PK/PN). CarparaHaa Phiiippiae Calsoupce Shpg A Trdg Pte Ltd (S) Liner Service: Kim Shpg A Trdg(§T AMatrj Sea-Air Service: Frata Shpg Pte Ltd (SV Alfred C Toepfer3,302 words
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Article269 1994-02-10 29 Abacus Couriers Tel: 545-8011. Fax: 545-1898. Air Express Travel Tel. 533-5771. Fax: 535-6144. Airborne Freight Corporation Tel: 542-8844. Fax: 542-3716, *****80. Airs wi ft Worldwide Courier Td: 278-0188. Fax: 273-8283. AJS Supplies Td: 748-6322 (2 lines). 747-7421. Fax: 742-8975. City-Link International Td: 344-3377. Fax: 345-6450. Cluster Link Supplies269 words
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Article1486 1994-02-10 29 Abex Express Freight Td: 542-7171. Fax: *****84. Actiaic Forwarder Td: 225-1833. Fax: *****42. Activair Singapore Td: 542-7821 Fax: *****20. Aeroliak Freight latemationaJ Td: Fax: *****05. Tet°s4M9ll. Fax *****18. Air Cargo Novo Express Td: 542-5454. Fax: *****06. Air Express International Td: 542-7666. Fax: *****74, *****50. Air Market Express Td:1,486 words
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Article2406 1994-02-10 30 ALBANIA Durres: Four vessels in port discharging of which 2 bulk wheat, 1 bagged foodstuff, 1 tobacco, no vessels in roads. ARGENTINA Sante Fe: No vessels berthed, none in roads, max draft 18 ft 8 ins. Diamante: No vessels berthed, no vessels in roads, max draft 18 ft2,406 words
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Article558 1994-02-10 30 ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Op Flight Type ETA T From Op Flight Type ETD T To TODAY TODAY KAL KE697 B747F 0150 I SEL KAL KE697 B747F 0440 1 BKK SIA SQ827 B747F 1730 2 CPH/DXB SIA SQ/ B747F 0715 2 DXB/LON CLX CV794 B747F 1845 I LUX/DXB BA822558 words
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Article919 1994-02-10 30 SHIP SALES TANKER RATES WHILST we are still seeing serious interest for newbuildings, there are very few second-hand sales reported. Buyers feel that prices on the drycargo side need to reflect a noticeable discount before they are willing to move, whilst there are very few serious sellers of modern tanker919 words
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Article625 1994-02-10 30 CRUISE FERRY SCHEDULES CRUISE SHIPS Ait Dep Name of Vessel ETA ETD Ports of Calls Port Agent Telephone No FEBRUARY 3" 09 09 Delfin Star 0900 1900 Sin Jakarta Ocean Trade Chartering 299-0366 09 10 Auroral 1300 0430 Bangka Island Straits Shpg Ptc Ltd 226-0788 Sin Vung Tau 09 10625 words
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Article904 1994-02-10 31 THIS twice weekly report, compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd, shows price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the market. Prices shown are based on average-sized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and904 words
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Article268 1994-02-10 31 COURSES Title; Standard Trading Condi;ttons (SDF 70%) Dntioa: Feb 22 Apr S ..Organiser: Singapore Freight Forwarders Association u Tel: For more information contact SFFA Secretariat at 253-7550 or fax: 253-2303. Title: Effective Written Communication in Shipping Management (SDF 50%) Duration: Feb 22 Apr 26 Organiser: Singapore National Association268 words
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Article1498 1994-02-10 31 THE Baltic Freight Index for spot dry cargo shipping rates fell to 1,177 on Tuesday from 1,185 on Feb 7. Short-term prospects for Panamax tonnage moving US grain cargoes remained gloomy, with very weak rates reported on the major runs, brokers said. Nidera was rumored to have paid1,498 words
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Article, Illustration1040 1994-02-10 32 US analysts mull the possibility of a comeback by car makers from across the Pacific NYT JAPANESE car executives do not have to be reminded about Chrysler Corp's new Neon, the small car with the low price that has been dubbed a "Japanese car killer". It isNYT - 1,040 words
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429 1994-02-10 34 Bloomberg Business News LONDON Industrial engineering group GKN pic said it has agreed to buy United Technologies Corp's entire interest in defence company Westland Group pic as a prelude to bidding for outright control of one of the world's major helicopterBloomberg Business News - 429 words
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436 1994-02-10 34 Bloomberg Business News MINNEAPOLIS Northwest Airlines Corp said on Tuesday that it earned US$lO.5 million (5516.8 million) in the fourth quarter last year, making it the only major US carrier to post a profit as 1993 ended. It was the second consecutiveBloomberg Business News - 436 words
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Article, Illustration61 1994-02-10 34 Reuter KRESSBONN, Germany The wreckage of a Cessna 42S which crashed into Lake Constance on Jan 24 waiting to be inspected by German authorities on Tuesday. There have been no bodies or radioactive material discovered despite earlier reports that said two German businessmen whoReuter - 61 words
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263 1994-02-10 34 AFP BernamaKyodo, TOKYO All Nippon Airways (ANA) Co said on Tuesday, it will pare down its employees by about 10 per cent over the next two years under a new restructuring programme. The programme calls for reducing the 15,000-strong workAFP; Bernama- Kyodo, - 263 words
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279 1994-02-10 34 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Virgin Atlantic Airways, the British airline controlled by chiirman Richard Branson, said it is planning to have at least 10 return flights a week between Hongkong and London by the middle of next year. The carrier, which launchesBloomberg Business News - 279 words
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103 1994-02-10 34 AP SINGAPORE A Myanmar captain was sentenced to fours years in jail and 10 lashes Tuesday for trying to sneak 72 people from Myanmar into Singapore aboard his vessel. Thien Htut, 34, was arrested on Jan 31 after Police Coast Guard boarded his wooden boatAP - 103 words
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112 1994-02-10 34 Reuter ROME An Italian industrial tribunal has ordered car maker Fiat SpA to reinstate 2,300 car workers who were laid off as part of the group's reorganisation, unions said on Monday. "Hie tribunal ruled the lay-off of the workers at Fiat's Alfa Romeo car plantReuter - 112 words
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66 1994-02-10 34 Knight-Ridder LONDON The 33,329-deadweight-tonne tanker White Sea, which was reported to be leaking oil off Staten Island, is reported to have two large cracks in her hull, according to Lloyd's Intelligence on Tuesday. The Gibraltar-flagged vessel is said to have one 2.7-metre-long and anotherKnight-Ridder - 66 words
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Article88 1994-02-10 34 Knight-Ridder LONDON The 3,500-deadweight-tonne bunkering tanker Star Vcame into contact with the 3,365-deadweight-tonne tanker Merve 729 off Sarkoy, Turkey at 3am on Feb 6, according to Lloyd's Intelligence. As a result, 400 tonnes of gas oil spilled out to sea from the St Vincent andKnight-Ridder - 88 words
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78 1994-02-10 34 Bloomberg Business News DALLAS Southwest Airlines Co's January traffic levels rose 25 per cent after its acquisition of Morris Air and the addition of new flights. The number of paying passengers flown one mile rose to 1.60 billion from 1.28 billion. The number ofBloomberg Business News - 78 words
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258 1994-02-10 34 Reuter LONDON The British government said on Tuesday it had asked Russia's aviation authorities to look into complaints by two British passengers of lax safety procedures on an Aeroflot flight from London to Moscow last month. But the Department of Transport, whichReuter - 258 words
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412 1994-02-10 34 Nikkei Weekly TOKYO Economic deregulation, the strong yen and aggressive marketing by overseas manufacturers have prompted one of Japan's most inward-looking groups of companies to begin shopping around the world for better deals. Japan Railways group firms, long virtually locked into buying domesticallyNikkei Weekly - 412 words
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