The Business Times, 6 June 1994

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    12 1 Business Times WE KNOW ASIA MITA(P) 010/12/93 Monday June 6 1994 75*
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  • 2am LATEST
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      Lock icon More wings for China
      57 1 Reuter BEIJING China expanded its fleet of surplus Soviet-era commercial jetliners yesterday, leasing five Tupolevs. The official Xinhua news agency said the Tu-154 medium-range jetliners would go into service on unspecified routes in China's overstretched air transport system, which is growing by 20 per cent each
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      Lock icon Dolors raps neo-fascists
      29 1 Reuter PARIS European Commission president Jacques Delors has hit out at neo-fascists in Italy's new government, saying the country has been contaminated by "a hideous beast".
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    MARKET SUMMARY
    160 1 Stock market indices Friday Week change STII 2.268.70 -55.25 KLSE Comp 965.49 -34.62 Nikkei 20,954.19 f 177.03 Hang Seng 9,234.27 -235.86 SET Index 1.358.00 -25.57 Jakarta Comp ....486.73 -18.24 CLSA China B. 1.099.81 +2.80 Aust All Ord 2,078.6 -23 6 FTSE 100 2.997.8 +31.4 Dow Jones 3,772.22 +15.08
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    F&N plans $2.7b investment in S'pore, region over 5 years
    618 1  -  By Chuang Peck Ming SINGAPORE Food and beverage giant Fraser and Neave Ltd plans to invest at least $2.7 billion over the next five years in expansion projects in Singapore and the region. The investments will lay the foundation for
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    Lock icon US telecom giant finds loophole in Chinese phone ban
    341 1 Reuter BEIJING United States long-distance telecommunications giant Sprint Corp believes it has found a loophole in Beijing's ban on foreign operation of telephone services in China. There's just one catch: the pre-paid long-distance calling cards it hopes to sell by the
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    Lock icon Er, we don't understand covered warrants: HK exchange
    292 1 Boomberg Business News HONGKONG The Stock Exchange of Hongkong wants to better understand covered call warrants before it allows any more listings. The exchange announced yesterday that all applications for such listings would be referred to its listing committee "for consideration as
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    Analysts endure testing time all over a three-letter word
    572 1  -  By Shiv Taneja SINGAPORE Some do it just for the challenge. But most do it because it means a leg up in the career rat race. It's called the Chartered Financial Analyst examination, a gruelling six-hour affair, spread over two sessions
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    Commodities the latest fad of global pension funds
    575 1  -  From Neil Behrman INTERNATIONAL pension funds have been placing billions of dollars in specialist funds which buy commodities ranging from gold and base metals to coflce and cocoa. According to Barrons, the US financial weekly, the pension funds include those of major
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    Richard Hu on two-day M'sia visit
    232 1 SINGAPORE Finance Minister Richard Hu will leave for Malaysia today on a two-day visit which will include meetings with his Malaysian counterpart, Anwar Ibrahim. Dr Hu will be accompanied by Mrs Hu and senior officials of the Finance Ministry, the Monetary Authority of Singapore
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      155 1 Line: Pg is Thlion over E Timor The Port of Singapore Authority will raise tariffs as planned in July, its first major tariff revision in a decade. But it has made concessions following feedback from the industry: Shipping Times, Pg I Shell's chairman and chief executive maps his strategy to
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • EYE on the ECONOMY
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon Classified job ads rise 21pc
        321 2  -  By Teh Hooi Ling SMALL and medium-sized companies are expanding fast, going by the increase in the number of job vacancies advertised in the classified section of The Straits limes last month. The total number of classified job ads in May rose by 21 per
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      Davids Asia to expand grocery warehouse, distribution business
      475 2  -  By Peter Osborne FOOD distributor Davids Asia, a joint venture company with NTUC Fairprice, Singapore's largest supermarket chain, is set to expand its warehouse and distribution business in Singapore ahead of ambitious expansion plans in the region's grocery sector. On Saturday, the
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      S'pore ranked 43rd in UN human development index
      212 2 SINGAPORE, which regularly ranks alongside the advanced economies as a leading business centre and investment haven, came out only 43rd in the latest United Nations human development index. The index ranks 173 countries by a measure that combines life expectancy, educational level
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    • NEWS ROUNDUP
      • Article
        S'poreans get HDB flat assurance
        86 2 SINGAPOREANS looking for homes would be able to get HDB Hats. But the government cannot guarantee everyone a Hat in the area they prefer, Teo Chee Hean, Minister of State (Finance Communications), said yesterday. Rear-Adm Teo made this point during a one-hour dialogue with grassroots
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        Fear of materialistic generation
        103 2 THE ECONOMIC boom in Singapore may breed a new generation of people who are overly competitive, materialistic, indulgent, self-centred and individualistic. This warning was given yesterday by Ho Peng Kee, Parliamentary Secretary (Law and Home Affairs), during the Nee Soon East Sports and Residents' Carnival. He
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        Productivity body in membership drive
        64 2 THE NATIONAL Productivity Association (NPA) has launched a two-month membership promotion campaign to encourage companies and individuals to take a more active part in the productivity movement. All new members who join the NPA during the campaign will have a special credit account opened with
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        Sarah Chang concert raises $60,000
        69 2 THE SINGAPORE concert last week by Sarah Chang, the 13-year-old Korean-American violinist, has raised $60,000 for the newly-established Mentor Foundation in Asia. The concert was sponsored by the Pacific Century Group. The Mentor Foundation was set up in collaboration with the World Health Organisation to
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        First step to S'pore satellite
        69 2 SINGAPORE has taken the first steps towards its 1999 goal of having its own satellites in space. It has asked the International Telecommunication Union, a United Nations body regulating the use of satellite orbits and transmission frequencies, for six slots. The satellites Singapore has in
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        NTUC Childcare Training graduates
        66 2 A NEW BATCH of 324 people have graduated from the NTUC Childcare Training programme. These graduates have either completed the four-month fundamentals in childcare and child development course or the six-month intermediate programme in child development and early childhood education. Minister of State for Health and
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon Asean to propose delinking trade, labour rights at ILO meeting
      446 3 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Southeast Asia's booming economies are to sponsor a resolution resisting Western attempts to link trade with labour standards at an international labour meeting. "We will speak with one voice to denounce moves by developed countries t0... improve
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      Lock icon CNN agrees to correct report on M'sia supplying arms to Bosnian Muslims
      245 3 Bernama BATU PAHAT Cable News Network (CNN) of the United States has agreed to carry a denial of its report that Malaysia supplied arms to Bosnian Muslims. Malaysian Information Minister Mohamed Rahmat yesterday said the television station would
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      Lock icon Is their future ensured?
      57 3 Reuter HANOI Vietnamese children playing in front of a poster marking 'World Environment Day' in Hanoi yesterday. United Nations agencies say groundwater contamination has produced unsafe drinking water in the country, causing extensive health problems. The agencies also sounded the alarm over rising pollution and deforestation
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      Lock icon US oil company in Spratlys row seeks compromise with Hanoi
      176 3 AFP HANOI The head of a US oil firm caught in a row between Vietnam and China over the Spratly Islands has tried to sec Vietnamese officials to work out a compromise on exploration in the South China Sea. Randall
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      Lock icon Vietnam may cut state firms to just 500, says report
      287 3 AFP HANOI Vietnam could cut the number of state firms to just 500 over the next five years under a plan put together by an influential economic research institute. Under a scheme drawn up by the Central Research Institute of
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    • ASIA NOTES
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        Lock icon Logistical problems hit relief efforts
        127 3 Reuter PANCUR, Indonesia Logistical problems hampered relief efforts yesterday in a remote area of Indonesia where earthquakesparked tidal waves had killed around 200 people and perhaps many more. Bloated bodies washed ashore and more than 526 quake aftershocks, two of 6.0 and 5.7 on the
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        Lock icon A pleasurable venture
        67 3 Bernama SHAH ALAM Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad yesterday said the country was ready to venture into pleasure boat-building industry with the acquisition of needed technology and expertise. He said that with increased incomes, Malaysians now could afford to buy pleasure boats. "This means we can now
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        Lock icon Russian Deputy PM visits M'sia
        69 3 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Russian First Deputy Prime Minister Oleg Soskovets arrives in Kuala Lumpur today on a two-day visit, highlighted by Malaysia's signing of an agreement to buy eight MiG-29 fighters. Malaysia will be the first country in South-east Asia to buy MiG aircraft. Mr
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        Lock icon Viet cement shortage expected
        64 3 AFP HANOI Vietnam will see a massive shortfall in cement supplies by 2000 as demand is outstripping production and the country has not attracted enough foreign investment to build new plants. The Vietnam News Agency yesterday said demand was expected to rise to 12 million tonnes
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      Lock icon Japanese firm wins largest hotel project in Hanoi
      222 3 AFP HANOI A Japanese firm has signed a contract for the largest hotel project in the Vietnamese capital, which suffers from a severe shortage of rooms. Nichietsu Co had signed a deal with the Ho Tay Service Co to build a conference
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  • CHINA/HONGKONG/TAIWAN
    • CHINA WATCH
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        Lock icon China eyes high-tech toy market
        134 4 AP BtIJING China, already the biggest supplier of toys to Europe and the United States, plans to expand into high-tech toys such as computer games and motor-driven toys, an official newspaper said yesterday. China's toy industry exported U552.63 billion (SS4 billion) worth of goods last
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        Lock icon Hubei power station gets third generator
        97 4 Reuter BEIJING China said yesterday that it put a third 300-mega-watt generator into operation at the Geheyan hydroelectric power station in southern Hubei province. The generator, made in China from a Sino-Canadian design and financed by a US$lOB million loan from Canada, began producing
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        Lock icon Taiwan to ban Filipino workers: report
        104 4 AP TAIPEI Taiwan plans to ban Filipino workers because of the Philippines' new stringent laws on the hiring of its nationals overseas, a newspaper said yesterday. The Chinese-language United Daily News quoted an unidentified official as saying that the government's Council of Labour Affairs
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        Lock icon Taiwan PM to visit Mexico, New York
        69 4 AFP TAIPEI Taiwanese Premier Lien Chan, wrapping up an official visit to Guatemala, will make a one-night stopover in Mexico and then a two-day private visit to New York. Mr Lien was to arrive in Mexico City yesterday after ending his Guatemala visit,
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      Lock icon Russia stems flow of Chinese workers
      381 4 Fears that influx oflabourers might unsettle Russian Far East cited as reason Reuter BEIJING Russia has allowed the entry to only onesixth of the 12,000 Chinese labourers contracted to work in its Far East, according to an official Chinese newspaper. "The Russians are afraid
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      Lock icon Six dead, 100 trapped in Shenzhen toy factory collapse
      70 4 Reuter Mil s/HEN Rescue workers looking for survivors at the site of an illegal toy factory that collapsed on Saturday, burying workers in the building. At least six people were killed, 63 injured and more than 100 are believed to be
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      Lock icon Taipei to send team to Apec meeting in Beijing
      201 4 AFP TAIPEI Taiwan is to send a trade delegation to an Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation seminar being held in China this week, following months of tension between the two, officials said yesterday. The five-strong party, led by Teng Cheng-chung, deputy division
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      Lock icon China brokers expect stock prices to recover in 6 months
      463 4 Bloomberg Business News BEIJING More than twothirds of China's securities houses expect prices of Chinese stocks to rebound from their prolonged slump within six months, the official China Daily reported yesterday. A poll by the Securities Association of China found
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      Lock icon Taiwan officials worried by growing China trade
      270 4 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwanese government officials will be "laden with anxieties and sleepless nights" when China and Hongkong replace the United States as the island's largest export market after the British colony reverts to Chinese rule in 1997, a Taiwanese negotiator with China said.
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      Shenzhen govt to pump 1b yuan into China property market
      290 4 HONGKONG The Hong-kong-based property vehicle of the Shenzhen municipal government will pump more than one billion yuan (about SSI76 million) into property development in China over the next three years. The South China Morning Post on Saturday quoted Wen Gujian.
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  • REST OF ASIA
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      Lock icon India seeks quality, not quantity, in foreign aid
      465 6 Reuter NEW DELHI India will seek quality rather than quantity in foreign assistance when donors hold their annual review of aid to New Delhi next month, officials say. "The focus is not really on the quantity of the commitments," Finance Secretary Montek
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      Lock icon Amex setting up travel-related unit in India
      199 6 Bloomberg Business News NEW DELHI American Express International plans to set up a fully-owned subsidiary in India to handle travel related services. The Indian government yesterday said the American Express plan was one of 73 proposals involving direct foreign investment of more than
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      Lock icon Ah, what a relief
      42 6 Reuter NEW DELHI Indian labourers tapping water from the city's mains for a bath yesterday as the temperature soared to 43 degrees Celsius. The heat wave in north India has killed more than 265 people so far. Reuter
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      Lock icon Tokyo stock market set to test two-year high: analysts
      654 6 NYT TOKYO Japan's stock market appears poised to break out of its long slump and surge to its highest level in more than two years, said analysts and investors during the weekend. The Nikkei index of 225 issues is now at
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      Lock icon Competition cuts S Korean computer exports by 15pc
      322 6 AFP SEOUL South Korea's personal computer business is running into trouble, hit by slow demand and cut-throat competition from Taiwan and other Asian rivals, but manufacturers cautiously predict a slow recovery in sales later this year. Statistics show computer exports tumbled for
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      Lock icon Aussie bourse drafting new rules for derivatives
      238 6 Reuter SYDNEY The Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) is drafting new rules to cover the trading of derivative products. The new rules were necessary to complement proposed amendments to Australia's Corporations Law to change the current definitions of "securities" and "futures", the ASX said
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      1073 6 flklf NMW*? BANKS Norwest Corporation And Subsidiaries mmiMM (Incorporated in U.S.A. with limited liability) Consolidated Balance Sheets Consolidated Statements of Income In millions, except shares In millions, except per share amounts At December 31, Year Ended December 31, 1993 1992 1993 1992 Interest Income on Assets Loans and leases 2,505.9
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon US will continue to press Japan for boost in economy: Bentsen
      492 7 FT LONDON United States Treasury Secretary Lloyd Bentsen has signalled that the US would continue to press Japan to boost its economy with the aim of lowering its trade surplus. Speaking on Friday ahead of this week's tattcs among
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      Lock icon Business optimism rising worldwide in 2nd qtr, survey shows
      265 7 Reuter NEW YORK Worldwide business optimism for higher second-quarter 1994 sales, profits, prices and employment levels rose considerably from the first quarter, according to a Dun and Bradstreet Corp quarterly survey. The survey, released on Friday, involved more than 11.000 executives
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      Lock icon Russia having greater impact on oil prices than Opec
      516 7 Reuter LONDON As Opec abdicates its role as oil's "swing producer", trying to adjust production to determine prices. Russia involuntarily stumbles forward. Traders say events in Russia and their possible effect on its oil exports now tend to have a greater
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    • WORLD WATCH
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        Lock icon Pepsi returning to South Africa
        82 7 Reuter ATLANTA PepsiCo Inc will announce its return to South Africa shortly, nearly a decade after the American sofl-drink giant divested operations there due to apartheid. Trevor Manuel, South African Minister of Trade and Industries, said on Saturday that a major American corporation would open
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        Lock icon Strike by German postmen
        81 7 AFP FRANKFURT Postal stafl" in 31 German cities took renewed strike action on Saturday to protest against government plans to privatise the post and telecommunications industries. The postal workers' union (DPG) said here that nine of the country's 16 regions would be affected by the strike:
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        Lock icon Ollie North nominated to US Senate
        123 7 AP RICHMOND. Virginia Oliver North, who cast himself as a Washington outsider committed to shaking up the Congress he once lied to about the Iran-Contra deal, captured the Republican US Senate nomination on Saturday. Mr North won the nomination with 55 per cent of
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      • Article
        Lock icon Mexico slaps 46pc tariff on EU beef
        79 7 Bloomberg Business News MEXICO CITY Mexico's Commerce Ministry will impose a 46 per cent dumping tariff immediately on beef imported from European Union countries. The duties compare with a current tariff of 25 per cent. The government's decision to levy the tariffs comes
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      Lock icon Urge to fix EU currency rates will recur: BOE chief
      427 8 Knight-Ridder LONDON Political officials will repeatedly feel the urge to fix or link exchange rates in the European Union, but such pressure is not likely in the immediate future, says Bank of England Governor Eddie George. Answering questions on Saturday
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      Lock icon Euro-parliament brings more democracy to EU
      317 8 AFP BRUSSELS The European Parliament may have more hustle than muscle. It may be dismissed as a talking shop. But it is also the closest thing to democratic control that exists in the European Union. The 12-nation Euro-parlia-ment will hold its five-yearly elections on
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      Lock icon King Fahd sees bigger private sector role
      282 8 Reuter DUBAI King Fahd of Saudi Arabia says he sees a bigger role for the private sector in the oil, airlines, gold mining and other key industries. The king, responding to questions by the Middle East Broadcasting Centre reported by the Saudi Press
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      Lock icon US inflation to rise over 3pc this year: JP Morgan chief
      454 8 Reuter LONDON US inflation has probably hit bottom and should rise modestly over 1994. resulting in a rate of over 3 per cent for the year, said Dennis Weatherstone, chief executive officer of JP Morgan and Co Inc. "Inflation
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      Lock icon Tribute to courage
      51 8 Reuter CAMBRIDGE, England Against a backdrop of stark white crosses, Britain's Prime Minister John Major addresses veterans and their families at the Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial yesterday to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Allied D-Day Landings. US President Bill Clinton also attended the memorial service.
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      Lock icon Major powers agree to reschedule Russian debt
      479 8 The Washington Post MOSCOW The world's leading industrial nations agreed on Saturday to reschedule much of Russia's debt for this year, giving the country's troubled economy some badly needed breathing space. The agreement, reached after two days of negotiations in Paris, reflected the
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      1393 8 HESHE HOLDINGS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Members of the Company will be held at 20 Collyer Quay #11-01 Tung Centre, Singapore 0104 on 20 June 1994 at 10.00 a.m. for the
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  • Business IT
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      Eastgate spins its way into Japan's CD-ROM market
      684 9  -  Kenneth James finds out why the Singapore disc maker picked a market others avoid Kenneth James WITH a top Japanese venture capital firm as partner, CDROM disc maker Eastgate Technology feels it is ready to make its mark on the demanding Japanese
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      California company claims to have wonder chip
      828 9  -  David Welcher discovers a dark horse in the silicon race David Welcher AN ASPIRING silicon entrepreneur intends to hit the market later this year with a new CPU that provides both Intel and Motorola emulations in hardware, and offering potentially substantial cost savings
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      Lock icon Apple aims for 20pc of China's PC market
      340 9 UPI APPLE Computer International last week predicted it would garner 20 per cent of the Chinese market and would reach annual sales exceeding one million by 1997. "As a first step, we'll have installed 20.000 Macintosh units in China by the end
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      ACI plans major regional push
      438 9  -  Joseph Rajendran reports from Taipei on high-flying Acer's latest plans for its Singapore arm Joseph Rajendran ACER Computer International (ACI), headquartered in Singapore and which manages the Taiwan PC maker's developing markets, has plans for a major push into Indonesia. Australia and South Africa. ACI
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      Lock icon Asia's biggest computer show on in Taipei
      190 9 UPI COMPUTEX Taipei 94, heralded as the biggest computer show in Asia, opened last Thursday at the Taipei World Trade Centre. Information industry sources are predicting phenomenal growth in the industry for this year, but emphasise Taiwan must become more self-re-liant in terms
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    • Snippets from Computex Taiwan
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        Taiwanese firms in CD-ROM drive
        96 10 FOLLOWING the successful launch of CD-ROM products by Singapore firms, three Taiwanese companies have decided to join the bandwagon. Leading PC maker Acer has just approved an internal R&D project to develop CD-ROM drives, and expects to launch a product in early 1995. Following the
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        Creative ups the ante
        113 10 COMPETITION in the Taiwanese sound card market is hotting up and homegrown Creative Technology expects to turn the heat on further. Sources close to the company say that it plans to revamp its Taiwan operation. This is expected to take the form of buying out its
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        Hardware suppliers in green mode
        68 10  -  Compiled by Joseph Rajendran TAIWANESE hardware suppliers have jumped on the "green" bandwagon with most of them launching at least one product, whether it is a motherboard, monitor or computer systems. Monitor makers are offering products which operate in a variety of power modes depending
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    • It's happenin'
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        IT courses by ISS
        42 10 SINGAPORE Three courses being conducted by the Institute of Systems Science (ISS) later this month are Executive Information Systems for Developers, Planning for Open Systems, and Developing Multimedia Applications. Call Vasu/Elizabeth at 772-2096/772-2020 or fax 778-2571 for registration.
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        IBM holds roadshow
        41 10 SINGAPORE IBM's LAN Roadshow 1994 will tour Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok, Hongkong, Seoul and Taipei this month. In Singapore, it will be held at the World Trade Centre on June 24. Call Grace Wee at *****82 for registration.
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        Novell show at Westin hotels
        67 10  -  Compiled By Sean Ang SINGAPORE Novell will stage the Singapore leg of its Annual Road Show at the Westin Stamford and Westin Plaza today and tomorrow. It is part of a tour which includes cities such as Kuala Lumpur, Jakarta, Bangkok, Beijing, Shanghai, Seoul, Taipei,
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      Fungus the major cause of data loss on diskettes
      289 10  -  By Sean Ang TECHNICAL engineers running a clinic for sick diskettes confirmed what they already suspected fungus is the main culprit for data loss in diskettes in Singapore. The Japanese engineers, from Sumitomo 3M, tested about 400 faulty diskettes turned in
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      OHQ status for Digital's Asia-Pacific headquarters
      83 10 Digital's Asia Pacific headquarters has been awarded operational headquarters status by Singapore's Economic Development Board. Bobby Choonavala (right). Digital Equipment Corporation's Asia-Pacific president, and EDB chairman Philip Yeo displaying the prized certificate at the recent opening of the HQ. Said Mr Yeo: "Digital has
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      Brooktree has big designs for chips
      327 10  -  By Claire Leow AT BROOKTREE Corp, the vision is to create chipsets so powerful and efficient that a tiny piece of silicon would be able to bring videoconferencing to the desktop computer for a mere US$5OO (*****) by the turn of the century. That
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        Inchcape launches new sub-notebook
        66 10 SINGAPORE Inchcape Marketing has launched the Twinhead Sub Note 486DX-2, a powerful sub-notebook with colour display. The new product uses the Intel SL-Enhanced 486 DX2-40 Mhz processor incorporating an integrated numeric processor which speeds up mathematical calculations significantly. It incorporates local bus video for fast graphics
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        Power-saving on the cards
        63 10 SINGAPORE The Networking Company (TNC), a subsidiary of GES Singapore, has launched two power-saving PCMCIA fax/modem cards that draw only 3.3 volts or 540 milliwatts of power from notebook computers. Similar cards on the market typically draw between 5 and 12 volts. TNC says the powersaving
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        Lotus 1-2-3 for Chinese Windows
        41 10 SINGAPORE Lotus Development has announced the availability of Lotus 1-2-3 for Windows and Ami Pro for China. The announcement represents the first localised spreadsheet and wordprocessing package to support the Chinese Windows software introduced last year.
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        AMD ships Am486 green chips
        56 10 SINGAPORE Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has begun shipments of several versions of its Am4B6 microprocessor family optimised for the design of energy-saving "Green" personal computer systems. The 40-Mhz Am4B6DXL version is priced at $247 each in 1,000-unit quantities. The 50Mhz and 66Mhz versions are priced
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        Northern Telecom wins China deals
        63 10  -  Compiled by Sean Ang SINGAPORE Canada-based Northern Telecom, a leading global supplier of telecommunication equipment, has signed three contracts worth over US$B2 million (S$ 125.46 million) to supply advanced DMS digital telecommunications switching systems to the provincial telecommunications administrations of Tianjin, Shaanxi and Hebei. These
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      873 11  -  IN SYNC INTEGRATING IT BUSINESS In the first of a two-part series, Lim Beng Choon looks beyond the information superhighway into the Infocosm Lim Beng Choon The writer is an Associate Partner with Andersen Consulting Singapore. He has extensive experience in large
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      Lock icon Empty bank branches a healthy sign that all is well
      710 11 With the advent of high-tech banking, more retail transactions are taking place away from the branch offices and at a lesser cost Bloomberg Business News AT MANY of Chemical Bank's branches in Manhattan. 10 customers at once is a crowd.
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      Intel aims to win over doubters of video-conferencing
      967 12  -  Seamus Phan previews an affordable system which takes video-conferencing a step further by allowing application and data sharing Seamus Phan The writer is managing consultant with a local technology consulting firm and has been developing multimedia software since 1987. NOT all "visions"
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      Lock icon Informix angles for more desktop computers
      342 12 Bloomberg Business News -INFORMIX Software Inc, expanding its presence in the fast-growing software database market, said last week it would make its products available on a wider range of desktop computers. By developing products for more desktop operating systems, Informix "opens the gate" for
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      Lock icon GM forges link-up to offer info on Saturn cars
      153 12 Bloomberg Business News General Motors Corp's Saturn Corp subsidiary has linked up with the Prodigy computer network service, offering more than 2 million households access to the car company's product information and company events. "This programme is ideal in that it's
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      Talking to computers no more the stuff of science fiction
      545 12  -  WINDOWS OF OPPORTUNITY TOM AMBROSE The writer is a Support Contracts Specialist with Hewlett-Packard's Americas' Field Operations (AFO). He also has extensive experience as a computer consultant helping businesses to use information technology productively. ONE of the most unnoticed endeavours
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      Lock icon Compaq trims prices in bid to stay No 1
      586 12 Bloomberg Business News Reuter IN A campaign to retain its newly-won No 1 US market position, Compaq Computer Corp has trimmed prices of older-model personal computers and servers as much as 29 per cent and also added CD-ROM drives throughout its
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      255 10 Growth vs Safety Lumpur counterpart since Plus, where the new ALSO IN THIS ISSUE: The Chinese wave in Vietnam Yeo Hiap Seng's land saga Hongkong's housing horrors I Get your copy of this month's Singapore Business I|| ||t I from your nearest newsstand or, if you prefer the i Occupation
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      Lock icon Bruguera holds on to his crown
      458 13 French Open Defending champion crushes unbeaten Berasategui AP PARIS Doggedly defending his championship, Sergi Bruguera completed an unprecedented Spanish sweep of the French Open with a fourset victory yesterday over unseeded Alberto Berasategui. Arantxa Sanchez Vicario earlier won the women's title with a 6-4,
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      473 13 AFP PARIS Arantxa SanchezVicario broke French hearts on the Roland Garros centre-court here yesterday when she beat teenage sensation Mary Pierce in straight-sets to win the French Open women's singles title for a second time. The 22-year-old Spaniard, who first won the crown in 1989, out-thought
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      Lock icon Wadkins and Brooks fight it out at Kemper Open
      553 13 Golf AP, AFP POTOMAC, Maryland Bobby Wadkins and Mark Brooks engaged in a wonderful duel at the Kemper Open on Saturday. The same twosome were expeeted to do it again yesterday, only the stakes will be mueh higher. Wadkins had one
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        77 13 AP NfcW YOKR Major league Saturda\ American: Texas 10. Boston 4: Minnesota 21. Detroit 7; Kansas City 4. New York 3; Cleveland 8. Oakland 2: Chicago 7. Baltimore 1; Seattle 2, Toronto 0: Milwaukee 7, California 6 (11 innings). National: Montreal 6. Chicago I: Florida 4. San Diego 3
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        121 13 AFP CHELTENHAM, Kngland A US$2O million (5530.8 million) deal which is the biggest in the history' of badminton will see the sport televised in 53 countries and provide an enormous boost to an already burgeoning world circuit. The agreement, between Star Television. the International Management Group (IMG), and the
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        118 13 AFP NOTTINGHAM, England Kngiand looked to be eruising to victory over New Zealand at tea on the fourth day of the first Test against the Kiwis at Trent Bridge here yesterday. At the break, the New Zealanders were in deep trouble at 123 for four in their second innings,
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        292 13 AP AP AP AP SHIBAIAMACIII, Japan Final scores of the JCB Classic tournament yesterday (Japanese unless stated): 271 Masahiro Kuramoto 71 65 67 68 273 Roger Mackay (Aust) 70 68 68 67, Toshiaki Sudo 68 68 68 69 275 Tsuneyuki Nakajima 70 67 71 67, Frankic Minoza (Phil) 67
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        62 13 AP AP IIINWIL, Switzerland Karl Wendlinger. the Austrian driver injured in a crash at the Monaco Grand Prix, is ready to return to Austria this week, his Sauber-Mer-ccdcs Formula One team said in a statement. "Karl Wendlinger has regained consciousness. He is actively talking to his relatives and has
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        188 13 AP AP SINGAPORE The Perth Kangaroos defeated Geylang International of Singapore 2-1 at Jalan Besar Stadium last night before a crowd of about 300. Garcth Naven scored the first goal in the first minute of the game for the Kangaroos. In the 44th minute Kangaroos goalkeeper Vincc Matassa was
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        85 13 AP PARIS Men's singles final yesterday: Sergi Bruguera (Spn) b Alberto Bcrasatcgui (Spn) 6-3 7-5 2-6 6-1. Doubles: Byron Black (Zim) and Jonathan Stark (US) b Jan Apell (Swe) and Jonas Bjorkman (Swe) 6-4 7-6 (7-5). Women's singles: Arantxa Sanchez-Vieario (Spn) b Mary Pierce (Fra) 6-4 6-4. Doubles: Gigi
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      Lock icon Two victories in two days
      79 13 AFP APRICA, Italy Italy's Marco Pantani (above) swept to his second success in two days after winning the 15th stage of the lour of Italy cycling race yesterday. And Pantani moved into second place overall behind Russian Evgeni Berzin following victory in this 195 km
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      Lock icon Americans aim for second round
      410 13 WorldCupUSbM Countdown to World Cup 1994 AP MISSION VIEJO, California They're four years older and presumably wiser. Are they any better? In 1990, the young Americans who got the US its first World Cup berth in 40 years were knocked out of the tournament after
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      Lock icon Glyndebourne revisited
      1106 15  -  Edward Rothstein sat in at an opera festival which marks the reopening ot a new theatre Edward Rothstein NYT THE ha-ha is still here. That sudden 1.5 m drop in the middle of the lawn of this Sussex eountry estate was designed to keep sheep from grazing up
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      No superlatives needed
      439 15  -  While full of praise for violinist Sarah Chang, Benjamin Loh also sounds a note of caution Benjamin Loh ANOTHER rave review for the most talked about violin prodigy, Sarah Chang, would probably mean much less to her now that she is used to superlatives to describe her
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      1235 15 TV RADIO Contract for Murder. I Ins new four-part mini series jE stars Cybil Shepherd as a wealthy socialite who has to '9HHI come up wiih an elaborate murder scheme. Ken Olin co- tP■tjpfe Daddy, 8.30pm, TV 2 v M idr Patrick Duffy, Lynda Carter *jk afauhtft' and Kate Mulgrew
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      Applying the value chain to enhance safety
      1532 16  -  Goh Chye Guan looks at Michael Porter's safety management tool Goh Chye Guan The writer is the senior consultant of Del Sorske Veritas Industry Pie Ltd HOW CAN a company cnhance its safety in a systematic way? While there are no formulas for
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      Oil giant Shell busy refining competitive edge
      1157 17  -  Although Shell is twice the size of its next biggest rival, it is not complacent and works hard to secure this lead. Lilian Ang reports Lilian Ang WITH $6 billion worth of investment commitments in Singapore, the Anglo-Dutch Shell group is streets ahead
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    530 18 Reuter, AFP TASHKENT South Korea yesterday issued its toughest statement yet in support of increased pressure on North Korea to open nuclear sites to international inspection. A senior aide travelling with South Korean President Kim Young Sam said in the Uzbekistan capital
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    311 18 Reuter TAIPEI A strong earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale shook Taiwan yesterday, killing at least one person, injuring two people and triggering a landslide in the island's north-east and a fire in Taipei. The quake, centred near the coast about 34km south of the
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    Lock icon Palestinians in West Bank to get development bank
    340 18 AP AMMAN A new bank created to help Palestinian entrepreneurs and artisans will open an office in the Israeli-occupied West Bank by September, a bank official said yesterday. The Arab-Palestine Development Bank (APDB) would focus on small operators and Palestinians engaged in
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    Lock icon Poll shows 80pc of Japanese want overhaul of bureaucracy
    327 18 AFP TOKYO Nearly 80 per cent of Japanese want to reform the nation's bureaucratic system which has long dominated government policy. A survey conducted by the Yomiuri Shimbun newspaper said yesterday that a total 76.5 per cent of respondents wanted reform
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    Lock icon Monetary policy has spurred growth: Tietmeyer
    296 18 Bloomberg Business News DUSSELDORF Bundesbank president Hans Tietmeyer said German monetary policy lias contributed to sustained economic recovery. In an interview with business daily Handelsblatt. to appear in today's editions, Mr Tietmeyer reiterated earlier statements that reduction of the central bank's key lending rates,
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    Lock icon Forex congress eases dealers' fears of more rules
    529 18 Reuter LONDON The ACI, the foreign exchange association that groups forex clubs worldwide, broke up its 36th annual congress yesterday on an optimistic note, with delegates less worried that nervous governments would stifle the US$l trillion a day (551.53 trillion) foreign exchange
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    Lock icon Japanese investors show interest in Latin American markets
    154 18 Reuter NEW YORK Japanese investors look set to follow suit affer US investors and pay more attention to emerging markets in Mexico and other Latin American nations. Senior Japanese traders yesterday said, however, that while American investors had already poured an increasing
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    Jakarta, Manila must defuse tension over East Timor
    768 18  -  The Bottom Line YANG RAZALI KASSIM YANG RAZALI KASSIM The writer is BT's regional analysis editor SO THE East Timor issue has surfaced once again, and in the most unexpected of places the Philippines. It would not be so painful for Indonesia
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    183 18 Reuter GENEVA United Nations envoy Yasushi Akashi yesterday said he still planned to get Bosnia's warring faction* together for ceasefire talks only hours after his spokesman said all such plans had been scrapped. "In this job, life is fufi of unforeseen
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      Lock icon Golden Hope strikes it rich with govt move to Perang
      658 19  -  Listed plantation giant is area's largest land owner By Amy Balan SINGAPORE Golden Hope Plantations Bhd appears to have struek gold with the Malaysian government's decision to shift its administrative capital to Perang Besar, 25 km south of trafficcongested Kuala
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      Heshe proposes rights issue to raise $43m
      234 19  -  By Bernard Chew SINGAPORE Sesdaqlisted Heshe Holdings, which reported a surprise loss in its last financial year, is now asking shareholders to fork out $42.6 million through a proposed rights issue. The rights issue of 142 million new 25-cent shares at 30 cents
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      670 19  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By Agnes Chen SINGAPORE Have Granite Industries slot-machine operations in China been shut down? This unconfirmed rumour may well have knocked sentiment, but it is talk that controlling shareholder Samsudin Abu Hassan is in financial difficulty that has shaken the market. He
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          United Merchant gets nod for listing
          104 20 KUALA LUMPUR United Merchant Group Bhd has obtained the Malaysian Securities Commission's approval for its flotation on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange main board. The New Straits Times reported on Saturday. Incorporated in January 1994 as a private limited company, UM Group is a
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          Telekom plans US$300m bond issue
          88 20 KUALA LUMPUR Telekom Malaysia is planning to launch a US$3OO million (***** million) Eurobond issue this year to finance its expansion programme, Malaysia's Star newspaper said last Saturday. Quoting TM's chairman Rashdan Baba, the Star reported that the funds raised would be used to expand
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          Nam Fatt to finalise 3 ventures
          117 20 KUALA LUMPUR Nam Fatt Bhd expects to finalise three ventures in China, Vietnam and Indonesia by the end of this year, Malaysia's Star newspaper reported on Saturday. Ir. China. Nam Fatt was said to be negotiating with a government-owned company for an infrastructure project
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          Lock icon Consolidated Farms' strong debut
          90 20 NST KUALA LUMPUR Newly listed Consolidated Farms Bhd made a strong debut on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange's second board last Friday, when its shares opened at M 52.60, or a premium of M 51.20 over the issue price of MS 1.40. After the first transaction
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        Astra timber unit doubles net profits to 36b rupiah
        203 20 JAKARTA PT Sumalindo Lestari Jaya, the timber unit of the Astra group, more than doubled its net profits to 36.09 billion rupiah (SS2S.S million) last year, the Jakarta Post reported on Friday. The Post quoted company officials as saying at a
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        505 20 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS nueegm' prim (S) Jun 4 A 6 (JMB Invest Mgt Ltd -iA j >tl Unifund 1.43 1-49 Singapore unn irusz unibondf 1.02s 1055 The Commerce 1.63 l.72x«l United Gr Fund' 1.67 1.74 The Savings Fund 1.52 1.61 United Asia Fund 1.66 1.76" S'pore Prof Fund 0.69 0.73
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        CP's telecom unit to take 17pc stake in global fibre optic link
        404 20  -  From Loh Hui Yin in BANGKOK A TELECOMMUNICATIONS subsidiary of conglomerate Charocn Pokphand will invest US$l2O million (SSIB3 million) in a US$l.2 billion undersea fibre optic cable system that will girdle the world. Telecom Holding's investment will entitle
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        Lock icon Small San Miguel union in wildcat strike over retrenchment policy
        360 20 AFP MANILA A minor union at beer and manufacturing giant San Miguel Corp (SMC) staged a wildcat strike on Saturday over retrenchment and alleged unfair labour practices by management. A company statement said the strike was illegal because it was
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        UK fund managers wary of Asian markets
        485 20  -  From Neil Behrmann in LONDON LONDON fund managers are more cautious about shortterm prospects for Asian stock markets than some of their United States counterparts. But they are confident about the long-term outlook. BT polled major British fund managers to see if there
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        More foreign funds heading for Thailand
        109 20 BANGKOK European fund managers are considering investing between US$l.5 billion (552.3 billion) and US$3 billion in Thai financial markets in what could signal the return of foreign funds after a frenzy in the last quarter of 1993, The Nation newspaper reported on Friday. The
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        Lock icon Indon toll road firm PT Citra plans to go public
        248 20 AFP JAKARTA PT Citra Marga Nusapala Persada (CMNP), a subsidiary of a toll road contractor owned by President Suharto's eldest daughter, plans to go public to strengthen its capital, the Antara news agency said on Saturday. CMNP director Teddy Khasadi
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        Taiwan Semiconductor to boost plant investments
        486 21  -  From Joseph Rajendran in TAIPEI GOVERNMENT-LINKED Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC), which will be listed by end August, is boosting investments and planning an additional plant in the light of booming worldwide demand for chips. TSMC vice-president for finance Gary Tseng told BT in
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        Lock icon Warburg launches Taiwan property warrant
        255 21 Eastern Express HONGKONG A warrant play on the Taipei property market is S G Warburg's latest bright idea. Having earlier launched the first Taiwanese stock warrant on a basket of 10 Taiwanese blue chips, Warburg has applied this derivative to the property sector to tie
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        Lock icon Troubled Digital Equipment freezes pay across the board
        435 21 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK Digital Equipment Corp has frozen salaries across the board, effective immediately, in a move that signals more aggressive cost cutting but also might further erode already low morale. The troubled computer company, which has already said it
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        Lock icon Unilever retreats in soap war with Procter & Gamble
        312 21 Unilever retreats in soap war with Procter Gamble NYT AMSTERDAM Unilever, the Anglo-Dutch consumer products group, yesterday admitted its new generation washing powder could damage clothing under "extreme laboratory conditions" and unexpectedly dropped a court case against Procter Gamble. Unilever had accused the United States company, its bitter rival in
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        433 21 Bonds money managers see flicker of light at end of the tunnel MARKET WATCH Bloomberg Business News NtW YORK Some of the bond market's savviest money managers see happy days ahead in what has been the most turbulent bond market in four years. Down more than 13 per cent since
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          Lock icon US allows sale of HK futures
          75 22 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG US regulators have decided to allow Hongkong futures contracts to be sold by US-registered brokerages, the South China Sunday Morning Post said. Hongkong futures contacts traded in Singapore can also be sold directly to investors in the US, the report
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          72 22 Reuter WASHINGTON The Inter-American Development Bank is nbt expecting a sharp increase in its lending to Latin America and the Caribbean, a bank official said. Lending, which for two years has been about US$6 billion a year, is unlikely to top US$7 billion, said Suzanne
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          129 22 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO The Chinese government has decided it will soon issue bonds denominated in yen, the Nihon Keizai newspaper said. Daiwa Securities Co and Nomura Securities Co will underwrite the debt. This would be the first bond issue sold in Japan by
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        319 22 FT LONDON Up to 60,000 people have been affected by a in processing by National Westminster Bank, which led to Visa credit and dpbit card transactions for May 26 being put through its computer twice. 1 The mistake, which involved millions of
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        340 22 AFP BEIJING China has issued tough new rules effectively banning short-selling of state bonds from July I amid fears the practice could endanger macro-economic stability, the China Daily Business Weekly said yesterday. A circular issued jointly by the China Securities Regulatory
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        311 22 AP HANOI The Standard Chartered Bank said it plans to apply for a licence to open a branch in Ho Chi Minh City. It revealed the proposal after formally becoming the first British commercial bank authorised to open a branch in
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        282 22 Reuter MOSCOW The Moscow Interbank Currency Exchange (Micex) plays a key role in determining the rouble's rate against the dollar but traders on Friday said they view it more as a benchmark than a forum for trade. "The exchange is dead as far as
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        366 22 FT LONDON Lord Hanson, the chairman of the Anglo-US conglomerate Hanson Trust, has accused Stephen Dorrell, Treasury financial secretary, of "sounding like a socialist" in questioning the wisdom of high dividends. In a letter to the minister. Lord Hanson, whose company donated
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        422 22 Knight-Ridder SYDNEY Despite the Australian dollar's fall from 22month highs, few fundamental analysts or technicians foresee any major correction on the near horizon. While some believe the currency has reached a comfortable range, based on the recent spike in commodity prices, others
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        600 24 Reuter BALONGAN, Indonesia Indonesia's state oil company Pertamina says it still plans to start up its 125,000 barrel per day (bpd) capacity new refinery at Balongan, West Java, at the end of this month. "We can't give an exact date for the
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        178 24 Reuter JAKARTA Indonesia's state-run Pertamina has approved four new oil contracts worth US$2O million (Ss3l million), including the first production sharing contract since rules were eased in January, the official Antara news agency said yesterday. Pertamina's exploration and production director, GAS Nayoan,
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        203 24 Reuter BEIJING German steel giants Thyssen, Kloeckner and Krupp. striving to import 30 per cent of their coke needs, have turned to China for be-low-market supplies, the staterun Nationwide Price Information said yesterday. Thyssen has contracted to buy 80,000 tonnes of
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        153 24 Reuter DHAKA Scientists have confirmed the discovery of rich uranium deposits in eastern Bangladesh near the border with India, the Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission said. Eunuse Akon, a senior geologist with the commission, said radioactive deposits were first detected in 1985 in
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        352 24 AFP ABU DHABI The United Arab Emirates has approved in principle an oil concession deal with the Japanese energy firm Cosmo, the semi-official daily Emirates News reported on Friday. It was commenting on a report by the Japanese financial daily Nikkei
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        299 24 Reuter NEW ORLEANS McDermott International Inc and Offshore Pipelines Inc said last week they will combine their worldwide marine construction businesses into a new jointly owned company valued at more than US$l.l billion (551.69 billion). The company will rank among the largest in
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        435 24 AFP HONGKONG Asian currencies closed mixed last week, following heightened tension in the region over the Korean nuclear crisis. Japanese yen: The Japanese currency lost ground slightly to close at 105.07 yen to the US dollar on the Tokyo foreign exchange market on
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        657 25  -  SIMEX WEEKLY ROUNDUP By Meryl Phang, MMS International SINGAPORE The dollar was once again confined to tight ranges during the week in line with the stability of the US treasury market. Bank of Japan was absent during the largely listless week although the Japanese public fund,
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        1173 25 COMMODITY WEEKLY ROUNDUP AFP LONDON Most commodities fluctuated during the week on US investment fund speculation. Precious metals began the week higher on speculative buying which then dried up, provoking falls in gold, silver and platinum. Coflee, vegetable oils, sugar, grains
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      1288 25 Rubber Singapore Commodity Exchange (Mares doting as at 5.39pm) RSS 1 Contract (S cents/kg) Close Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest Jul 94 157.25 157.25 157.00 25 2825 Aug 155.25 1150 Sep 154.00 2925 Oct/Dec 152.50 152.50 154.00 450 7875 Jan/Mar 153.75 153.75 154.50 300 2925
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      4835 26 CORPORATE RESULTS Net tarn EPS Dale IY LY IY LY Company ann (Sin) (Sm) (els) (els) ABR Hldgs Mav 30 F I 407 2 851 3.2 7.0 Apollo Jun 3 F 1.271 $.317 1.9 7.8 Aztech Jun 3 F 15 086 2.760L 137 Bomcsts Mav 31
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      752 26 Relative Strength Index: The RSI measures the rate at which prices move. In theory, it ranges between zero and 100. In practice however, it fluctuates between 10 and 90. RSI is calculatcd over a specified period, say 13 days, and is derived from the formula: 100 100/ [(up
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        616 27 Reuter New York THE stock market was stuck in neutral last week amid evidence that the salvo of interest rate increases four by the Federal Reserve this year to calm inflation is starting to slow the economy. For many on Wall Street,
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        472 27 AFP, Reuter Hongkong STOCK prices tumbled 2.5 per cent last week in volatile trading with the blue-chip Hang Seng Index losing 235.86 points to close the week's trading at 9,234.27 on Friday. Average daily turnover shrank
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          97 27 Australian shares closed the week down on Friday as industrial stocks fell, led by a sell-ofT in banking shares despite firm interim profit results, brokers said. The bourse's key barometer, the All Ordinaries Index, closed at 2,078.6 points, down 23.6 points or 1.1 per cent from the previous week's
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          140 27 Philippine share prices soared past the 3,000-point barrier last week, buoyed by a higher-than-expected 4.84 first quarter economic growth and strong foreign buying in the blue chips, analysts said. The Philippine Stock Exchange composite index closed at 3,060.18 points on Friday, up 153.18 points, or 5.27 per cent, from
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          74 27 The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) index lost 25.57 points or 1.80 per cent for the week in continued light trading, closing on Friday at 1,358.00. The average daily volume of shares traded was 86.8 million, down from 94.3 million a week earlier. But the average daily value of
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          67 27 Shares on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSE) fell during the week, virtually wiping out the previous week's strong gains, brokers said. The JSE index fell by 3.61 per cent to 486.729 at closing on Friday, compared to the 504.971 of the previous week. Average daily transaction dropped to 15.60
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          83 27 Share prices on the Taiwan Stock Exchange reversed two straight losing weeks to retest the 6,000-point level, thanks to abundant capital amid sliding interest rates, brokers said. Following a 1.7 per cent drop the preceding week, the 374-issue weighted price index rose 216.92 points, or 3.7 per cent, to
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          99 27 South Korean share prices ended the week lower as new concern over North Korea's nuclear standoff depressed the market. The Composite Price Index fell 21.7 points during the week to close at 930.26 points on Saturday, down 2.3 per cent in value from a week ago. The index fell
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          86 27 Indian share prices shot up last week after two months of lacklustre trading as a stream of impressive corporate results lured buyers back into the market. The Bombay Stock Exchange sensitive index of 30 blue-chip shares gained 263.72 points over the week to Friday and finished at 4,053.23 points.
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        305 27 AFP Tokyo SHARE prices eased after rising for four straight sessions to hit a nine-month high on the Tokyo Stock Exchange last week, as domestic institutions joined foreign investors in active buying. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average peaked at 21,191 points on Thursday, topping
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        480 27 AFP London THE stock exchange again seesawed last week, continuing to be dominated by the same fears of inflationary pressures and higher interest rates which saw shares lose 5.1 per cent the week before. The FT-SE 100 index of leading
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        814 27 13.23 Stocks trailed a rollercoaster bond market to end with solid gains on Friday after investors struggled to interpret a key jobs report for May. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended 13.23 points higher at 3,772.22. It ended the week with a gain of 15.08 points. In the
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        326 27 +0.44 Stocks recovered to virtually flat levels on the back of rebounding Canadian and US bonds, traders said. "Basically I think the market enthusiasm is higher than it was," said Wood Gundy Inc market strategist Subodh Kumar. The TSE 300 composite index inched up 0.44 points to end at
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        6060 28 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Selling pressure on margin trades and lack of fresh leads in both the local and overseas fronts brought prices to close on an easier note last week. Reflecting this downtrend, the KLSE Composite Index ended the week at 965.49, down 34.62 points
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        7752 29 MAIN BOARD Transaction date: Week ended June 3 j lit (ir 1494 l asi Vol Unk Lnvt Quote Dit l)i» > Id Net M < ap >li«h Low Company Sale ("000) lli|jli Loo Buyer Seller S C'*»r S P/E >mil INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL 14-10 835 I s Ac ma 850
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        1920 30  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE Analysts are cautiously optimistic about trading this week, mainly basing their assessment on the performance in Malaysia last Friday and a gradual firming of the US equity and bond markets. In taking this line. Alliance Securities added the
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      573 30 NOTICES IN THE MATTES OF THE COMPANIES ACT. CAP. 5* AND IN THE MATTER OF CONCORD CHEMICALS COMPANY PTE LTD (la Members' Voluntary liquidation! NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Creditor! of the abovenamed Company, which is being wound up voluntarily, are required on or before 30 June. 1994 to
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      769 31  -  By Dexter Lee, Alec Almazan SINGAPORE The Port of Singapore Authority (PSA) will go ahead with its plan to raise tariffs on July 1 but with changes that reduce the average increase to about 9 per cent. The changes arose
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      300 31 Conglomerate pays HKssBsm for 25pc of British port Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Hongkong conglomerate Hutchison Whampoa is buying a 25 per cent stake in the Port of Felixstowe in Britain from Hongkong shipping group Orient Overseas (International) for HK5585.4 million (S$ 116.2 million). Hutchison controls
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      INDEX TO SHIPPING LINES AND FREIGHT FORWARDERS
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      217 31 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Shanghai Haixing Shipping Co plans to raise between HKSI billion (SS 198.6 million) and HKSI.7 billion through a global private share placement and initial public offering in Hongkong next month, listing sponsor Morgan Grenfell (Asia) Ltd said last
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      Asian Shipowners' Forum to study marine insurance issues
      386 31  -  By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE The Asian Shipowners' Forum (ASF), a lobby formed by shipping associations in the Asia-Pacific, is expanding the scope of its interest in maritime issues. At its annual meeting, held recently in Beijing, the ASF formed a committee to
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      223 31 Reuter HONGKONG Hongkong's Legislative Council approved spending of HKS7IS million (5534.7 million) to build a tunnel under the harbour to carry part of a railway linking the colony's planned airport and its business centre, government radio reported on Friday. Financial Secretary Hamish Macleod
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      THE SHIPPING GUIDE
      13747 40 This is a list of ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world. It tabulates, by destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore. LEGEND PN: ship calls at Penang after
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      Lock icon Sugar trade: vessel supply constraints continue
      1234 48 Shipbroker Galbraiths assesses the problems of increased competition and higher freight costs for sugar shipments International Bulk Journal THREE-and-a-half years have now elapsed since we last assessed in the columns of IBJ, the impending problems due to be faced by sugar charterers as the
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      1111 48 THE Baltic Freight Index for spot dry cargo shipping rates fell to 1,420 on Thursday from 1,437 on June I. Trading remained slow on the freight market, but details emerged of recently concluded business for Panamaxes, brokers said. Yukong had been active in the <ast fixing the 64,289-deadweight-tonne
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        337 50  -  By Alec Almazan SINGAPORE French aerospace giant Aerospatiale is trying to gain a foothold in the US$4 billion (S$6.2 billion) communication satellite market in Asia. "We are mounting a major effort to sell our satellites in the region, particularly Southeast Asia and China
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        569 50 NYT PARIS A substantial part of Air France's 1993 loss of 8.5 billion francs (SS2.3 billion) cannot be accounted for, according to the author of a harshly critical parliamentary report on the management and finances of the airline due to
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        Lock icon Hoping for blooming business
        166 50 Reuter TOKYO Japan Airlines has decorated planes flying to Hawaii with hibiscus flowers and tropical birds to try to make business bloom on the loss-in-curring route. The first plane of the "Super Resort Express" service left for Honolulu on Saturday night with all seats taken. In
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        244 50 Reuter LONDON The European Airbus Industrie consortium will begin marketing a new super Airbus with 500 to 600 seats to rival Boeing Co's 747 after Britain's Farnborough Air Show in September, the Financial Times said on Friday. Reporting from Toulouse, southern France, the
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          84 50 Bloomberg Business News LONDON British Airways pic said passenger traffic grew by 5 per cent in May compared with the previous year, on capacity growth of 5.9 per cent. Passenger traffic is a measurement of revenue passenger kilometres, or the number of paying
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          99 50 Bloomberg Business News DEARBORN Ford Motor Co said sales of US-built cars rose 1.9 per cent in May to 171,274 from 168,053 in the same period last year. There were 25 selling days in both periods. For the year to date, the car maker
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          91 50 Reuter WASHINGTON The Federal Aviation Administration is set to overhaul the troubled multi-billion-dollar contract of Loral Corp to modernise the FAA's ageing air traffic control system, agency officials said. They said the overhaul will call for the agency to purchase more of the
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          114 50 Reuter WASHINGTON The US Environmental Protection Agency issued final emission reduction standards for cars and trucks powered by natural gas and other gaseous fuels, to take effect with the 1997 model year. The EPA said limits on emissions of carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides and hydrocarbons
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        332 50 Retuer TOKYO Mazda Motor Corp's earnings tumbled into a massive group current loss for the fiscal year ended March 31 but the car maker is likely to post a smaller loss in 1994/95, industry sources said on Friday. Mazda swung to a
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      2345 33 mm OOCL (8) PTE LTD JARDINE SHIPPING AGENCIES JAROII* BHIPMNO A' BWI. BHO. TEL' *****13 FAX *****42 PETALING JAYA TEL: 03-*****76 FAX: 03-*****42 DOCUMENTATION TEL: *****55 (INWARD)/*****90 (OUTWARD) PENANG T fL. *****4 FAX_ *****1 CFS TEL: *****6 BOOKINGS TEL: *****80 *****81/ *****82 oC oc n•> 1.. (nDWC CUSTOMER SVC TEL:
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      1815 33 ■I JI.I.Hj,L-j!JIUIJ THIS WEEK'S ARRIVAL: VESSELS VOY NRT ETA EXCHANGE ETA ETA ETA RATE JOH LPK PEN MAERSK NANHAI 9406 ***** 06/6 1.5465 07/6 09/6 10/6 LADBY MAERSK 9406 ***** 06/6 1.5465 07/6 09/6 10/6 MAERSK KOBE 9409 ***** 06/6 1.5565 07/6 09/6 10/6 MATHILDE MAERSK 9405 ***** 06/6 1.5565
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      1527 34 AOABA R OAM/ l!I ALSO ACCEPTING FROM VESSEL VOY NO SPORE JEDOAH (VIA JED) S TON H'BURG A WERP HAVRE MALAYSIA KAMAKURA 34/122 8/6 2S/6 26/6 26/6 Po,, Ketanfl. Penang ELBE 22/322 11/6 20/6 27/6 29/6 2/7 4/7 6/7 Pasir Gudang THAMES 23/ 123 17/6 4/7 5/7 7/7 EAST MALAYSIA
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      626 34 AFGHANISTAN MAM Afghanistan Ltd., Hairatan, Torghundi. Isiamqala (Doqharun) C.1.5./RUSSIA: Voatochny, Vladivoalok, Moccow, Baku, Tashkant, Irfcutik, Alma Ala, Aahgabad, Dushanbe, Kiev N Korea: Pyongyang, Nampo Mongolia: Ulaan Bator LCL TO CIS EASTERN EUROPE FULL CONTAINER SERVICE TO NORTH/WEST AFRICA VESSEL SIN DKR Ned America V.2174 07/6 09/7 CGM Korrigan V.2184 14/6
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      1319 34 I NORASIA II NORASIA SHARJAH 9422 3 08/06 30/0 C 01/07 02/07 03/07 08/07 05/07 00/07 07/07 07/07 I.« NORASIA MUBARAK 9423 4 15/06 07/07 08/07 09/07 10/07 11/07 12/07 13/07 14/07 14/07 I NORASIA AL MANSOORAH 9424-3 22/06 14/07 15/07 18/07 17/07 lt/07 18/87 20/07 21/07 21/07 ARABIAN SEA
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      1788 35 H STRAITS SHIPPING PTE LTD 10 Hoe Chiang Road #11-01 Keppel Towers Singapore 0208 Tel: *****88 Fax: *****17 new guinea pacific line igrHßp (a service of china navigation CO) CARGO DUE SAILS STRAITS VENTURE VISE Nun, lab 02 03 km* 04 Juw 06 lu«e FC L. LCL CONTAINER AND BREAKBULK
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      2817 35 SINGAPORE AGENT: P&O Containers (Singapore Agencies) Pte Ltd W 11 fjL M 11C3X 10 H °e Chiang Road #07-01 Keppel Towers. Singapore 0208 ¥l\ w W Tel: 225 2233 Telex: RS ***** PNOCSP Fax: 225 5327/222 7517 CR Number **********0Z EXPORT IMPORT VESSEL VOT r-PWO -PKCJ SIN SOU ANT HOT
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      615 36 P 1 GENERAL AGENT C R NO *****81-***** i|K EKA JAYA AGENCIES >aK|r TEL: *****22 (8 LINES) FAX: *****05 SALES REPRESENTATIVES IN CHARGE t MO Chi MtNH CITY PAGER HAHPTHQHC/MttCT HtWBY HOB 21*0124 n7HM/«lHt4 KELVIN CHAN aHOMS ******2/*****13 MANOJ lMOtii IMM7M 1 TO VIETNAM/HCMC CONTAINIR-HIDIR SERVICE CENTER-POINT $y LKft 7
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      905 36 OHANJIN SHIPPING MegaFAX Service Launched for Our Valuable Customers Effective Mid May 94 Fast Accurate Information will be right on your desk. For any enquiry, please refer to the following personnel: B/L Draft Clarification Erh Teck Geok DID *****82 Arrival Notice Joseph Aw DID *****63 Booking Reference cum Releasing Order
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      1427 36 I. ISC G UC M "< 0:11 K W L CHS BAL N*C IMV »NW ROM IMP HBC PSD C» PKL I I GROWN RE MS 6 6 7/6 12/4 M/« li t 19,6 M,6 21/1 22 6 23 6 24/( 5,7 11/7 20/7 21/7 31/7 1/1 2/1 3/1 4/1
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      2172 37 This week's arrival/departure (6/6 10/6):- HI H I VOYAGE EXCHANGE RATE (US) ■I I VESSEL IN OUT IN OUT M KM I C.JUPITER 72W ***** 1 I VW« I 15E ***** 1 ■I MAC 36W 36W ***** 1.5340 I ■I O. HOPE 31E 1 5405 I I N. TOPAZ 34E
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      1272 37 I A I MULTILINE SHIPPING PTE LTD ■V (a member of SJNSOV Group) CR NO: **********0 C ENQUIRIES: *****33 BOOKINGS: *****64, *****51, *****31, *****13 A BALTIC: INWARD *****97 OUTWARD *****10 T/S *****10 A BLASCO: INWARD *****65 OUTWARD *****28 T/S *****46 FESCO: BOOKINGS *****06 DOC *****07 MARINE INSURANCE: *****87 INVENTORY: *****59
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      1441 38 44 AS AGENTS "K" UNI (SINGAPORE) FHE LTD MNO: **********0M/GST REG MO: M 2-*****59-6) TEL: *****77 TELEX: KAWAKI R*****5 FAX: *****16/7/8/9 T W TkT MALAYSIA: "K" LINE MARITIMI (MALAYSIA) SON BHD W*M TEL: SA *****00 PK *****75 PEN *****0 JB *****1 PGU *****5/6 INDONESIA: P.T. SARANA LAUTINTERNUSA, TEL: JKT *****08
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      783 38 ®APPENSHIP (3) HAMBURG V#V CONVENTIONAL A INDEPENDENT LINER SERVICE EUROPE TO SOUTH EAST ASIA AND FAR EAST VESSELS LOADING PORTS DISCHARGE/LOADING FOR NOVIGRAD ANTW 20/05 SPORE 17/06 ECUADOR BIL 22/05 SPORE 19/06 KOALA CONTAINER LINE STORE FIX HAM RTM LEH CS NEW ZEALAND 4607 14/06 09/07 10/07 11/07 13/07 CS
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      415 38 Ik GOLDEN LINE^N KG?Sv GUAN guan shipping \TSO<\ (PTE) LTD 21. T«M Ay«r StrMt SMGAPOK 0104 a 18. SJ4WM (II IMS) fu *****04 (CI No. MUMW) ITMIW/WIUII OUIF IMTICI S pore P Kdang Penang GOUXN KM Karachi/ Dub* Kmuit 1/10 km SOUK* NMKST Karat* Dubai /Kuwait 22/24 km CHINA EKKTICE
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      1001 39 i-" SOU PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD] 140 Cecil Street, #03-00 PIL Building, Singapore 0106. I CR NO **********06 I |*yT!lT37iI|V|fITSy!V3TTT7CHMB*i'(l|V|flTSy!V3TTT7CHMB* i 'n KUJUAjUbEKILu!iiJ^KUiItAaia3BHH VESSEL wT SM BKK MN VESSEL VOY SIN JKT SIN K. BUANA (BMT/LCH) BNAOC3 7/8 10/6 14/8 EQUATOR RUBY 45N 8/8 11/6 15/8 SRMANEE (THAI FLAG)
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      981 39 VtSStLS VOT aw It HA vat HAMBUtG THWS HOTTtItDAM ANTWtf WUt Ot «GA 603W 01 06 01/07 >3/07 04/07 05/07 07/07 All Of KU W3W 14/06 OC/07 01/07 M/ 07 10/07 12/07 WUt DC TIIANA TO4W 21/0* 13/07 15/07 M/ 07 17/07 H/07 Witt 01 TUCAMA UO4W 20/07 22/07 23/07
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      774 39 BSA fr. Ml MYANMA five star line (Myanmar National Line) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) S'pore P.Kit Pen P.Gd( MERGUI VI23W S«ted PAGAN V2O9W Sakd HPA-AN V?0?W 10/13 »ur PAGAN V2IOW 20/21 tun MALAYSIA AGENTS 80USTEAD SHTPMG AGENCCS HA. TEL (3-*****00 PKL TEL 03-360(7(7 PEN: TEL 04-*****5 PGD TEL 07 *****1/4
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      51 41 VISA FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD gj Established Since 1984 OCEANIA PORTS REGULAR GROUPAGE lcl consolidation AUCKLAND SYDNEY IMPORT EXPORT FRENAIYTLE SERVICES W FOR BOOKING SAILING SCHEDULE. CALL THE TOTAL TRANSPORTATION PEOPLE. VISA FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD VISA LCL CONSOL PIE LTD TOLL-FREE TEL! 1800-*****66 TOLL-FREE TELI 1800-22*7134 FAX: *****86 FAX!
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      1087 42 `/}|&,|*&.><>_^|<@*"\:?%/|+&\|= I VCSSCI VOY JAKARTA SPORE BANGKOK MANILA GUAM SATAN OCEANIA EXPRESS M lUN 14 AM 11 JUN 24 U S JUL 10 KYOWA ROSE 94 AH 7 JUL 11 JUIII AUG 2 AUG 4 (REEFER CON T AMR AV AH ABIE) I VESSEL VOV ETA SPORE GUAM (T/S) MOTHER
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      176 42 /^iniorbulß\ I y£:Jr norbulk cargo services ltd. I I REGULAR CONVENTIONAL I I TIMBER AND PLYWOOD SERVICES WORLD AGAMEMNON 15/6 IS/6 ROM/ANT/UK I SCA SONNET 2S/6 30/6 FLU/ROAM/ANT/UK I SP PK LOADING FOR I NORBULK TBN 2S/6 30/6 D6N/CPT/EL I ALSO LOADS TAWAU, KK. T6. MANI I PK SWK/SABAH LOADING
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      752 43 FAMOUS CONTAINER LINES —10 ANSON RD. #15-21 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA, S'PORE 0207 HOT LINE: *****33 (24 LINES) GOTHENBURG/SCAN 14/6 ROTTERDAM TI/6 AARHUS/COPENHAGEN 14/6 HAMBURG/BREMEN 12/6 MARSEILLE/FRANCE 7/6 FELIXSTOWE/UK 12/6 BARCELONA/SPAIN 13/6 LEHAVRE/FRANCE 8/6" GENOA/ITALY 13/6 ANTWERP/BELGIUM 13/6 LOS ANGELES/WC/IPI 12/6 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 9/6 NEW YORK/EC 9/6 FREMANTLE/ADELAIOE 19/6 VANCOUVER 19/6 BRISBANE 9/6
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      1104 43 1 1 pMBMp^iZnZEBBpBMBK; VESSEL *21 2* r£l S VESSEL VOY MN PEN »Sj I WANA BHUM 2318 Tut 7/8 M 11/8 B SEHO j A 40»1 Sun M Hf VESSEL VOY SIN BKK ISRA BHUM 548 Fri 10/« Tin 14/8 j| AKA pmJM 138N/S B*l 7/8 Mofi 8/8 H XETHA
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      284 43 IV TEL: *****33 (12 Lines) K FAX: *****15/*****03 m TELEX: RS ***** RISHIP (3 Line*) =J CR NO.: **********0E ETHIOPIAN SHIPPING LINES j (National Lines of Ethiopia) ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL MMS Voy ETA I Loading For Spore Abbay Wonz 40WB 21/07 Daresaalaam. Mombaaa Ogibooti Anib. Massawa Netsanet 35W8 21/00
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      584 43 (Tpjjp) Polnt-to-Pojnt Ruloml Pt» LtC TftY TEL: *****55 FAX: *****94 jSjS CR NO: **********0 C Guaranteed Smilings to;- -v It -r BANGKOK/LAO/I CHABANG/LAOS EVERY WED ft SAT 3 MANILA CEBU EVERY TUES t PORT KEIANG/PENAN6 EVERY MOW ft FRI j HO CHI MitH EVERY FRI j; HONG KONG EVERY FRI
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      1651 44 JHUUMN CONTAINER LINES, INC f:K2AV *9«te MAC-NELB SPORE: *****22 (24 LINES) ipv v J n n 1 1 BIBU (084) *****9 KUCHINQ (062) *****3 feT PENANG: (04) *****6 BANGKOK (662) *****67 MANILA (632) *****61 frKELANQ: (03) *****77 JAKARTA: (21) *****07 SURABAYA: (31) *****0 HKG/TWN/BKK GENOA/EUROPE 4 PEN PKL SIN 5
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      171 44 SEAWARD SHIPPING AND TRADING CO (S) PTE LTD 111 EM EH srati rout kumg pumm Btm MOE 28 6 loading loi DUte RUVM HUDHU 20 6 lojdiog tw Colombo DOirHN 23/6 loading Foe lUt noon sum* 18 6 loJdmg fo» Mate UMMItDH 7/6 Loading foi Mik PKOOttSS IHRTY 14 6
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      1123 44 f O THONG SOON UNES PTE LTD I I 78 SHENTON WAY #10-01, SINGAPORE 0207 I I V/ TEL: 227-5088 FAX: 227-6011 I I TLX: RS ***** CARRIER. RS ***** JENHOI CABLE: TOSOCO J SINGAPORE TO SARAWAK VESSEL VOY SPORE DEST VESSEL VOT SPORE lEST EQUATOR 111 124/4E 07 JUN
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      605 45 WgV'EVERETT ORIENT LINE" JAPAN/BAY OF BENGAL/JAPAN SERVICE ACCfFTMG MEMBUU/SOC CMGOCS TO/FROM KOK. YOKOHAMA. NAGOTA, MOI. TOKYO*. MANIA*. OAVAO*. Peiunf* P. KeUnj Strjapore E'Msia* IVYEVERETT WE 17/18 tun 19/20 Jun KAMALEVERETT V2IE 30 Jun/01 Jul 02/03 Jul SHAPLAEVERETT V2IE 14/15 Jul 16/17 Jul ACCEPTING BKAKBUUFCI/SOC CAJKXXS TO FROM CMTTAGONG. CALCUTTA AMD
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      229 45 ■Wl 6LORY ItJIOTCATIOWI CROUP REGULAR LINER SERVICE TAIWAN TO SINGAPORE ASEAN DIRECT WEEKLY TO PORT KELANG/PENANG •AT ATTRACTIVE RATES* CR NO: **********0W SP PKL PNG KAO GLORY SELATAN X 7/6 16/6 GLORY SELATAN V 9/6 12/6 15/6 SP PKL HCM HK KAO GLORY SELATAN VI 27/5 1/6 5/6 VESSEL VOY
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      568 45 jdk PAKISTAN NATIONAL SHIPPING CORPORATION KARACHI BREAKBULK A CONTAINER SERVICE vtssa vor s<w Karachi SARGOOHA 143-HW 08/06 17/06 BiimwD mm n/ot 29/06 MAKRAN 149HW 12/07 21/07 HYDERABAD 131HW 19/07 27/07 FAR EAST CONTAINER SERVICE ONLY vessel vor" aw hkT" bsn osT" wag tow MAM AN ia-0W 09/06 13/06 17/06 ?0/0t
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      608 45 IiuiHWiBLMiIMIJJ FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT CONTAINER SERVICE SIN TO DURBAN/P. ELIZABETH CAPETOWN/LAGOS VESSEL SIN DURBAN P ELIZABETH CPT LOS TAO HE/84 11/08 24/06 2S/OB 27/06 12/07 JIAN HE/84 28/08 09/07 10/07 12/07 27/07 HUI HC/108 H/07 25/07 26/07 28/07 12/08 YIHE/100 26/07 09/08 10/08 12/08 27/08 SHUNHE/lOS 11/08 25/08 26/08 28/08 12/09
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      345 45 SIN FAR EAST 14/06 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 12/06 BANGKOK 12/06 MANILA/CEBU 12/06 JAKARTA/BELAWAN/SURABAYA 12/06 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. MALAYSIA 12/06 BUSAN 12/06 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 12/06 HONG KONG S|N CHINA 12/06 GUANGZHOU/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU/XIAMEN/SHANTOU/SHEKOU DALIAN/SHANGHAI/XINGANG J TIANJIN/QINGDAO/HAIKOU also accepting LCL cargo SIN EUROPE/UK 14/06 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU 14/06 RDM/HAM/ANT/LEH/GOA/OSL/GOT/BCN J also accepting cargo to Austria/ Hungary/Romania/Poland/Bulgana/Czech. SIN USA/CANADA 12/06
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      740 46 PHI LI on If NT LINGS PT€ LTD V 108 Robinson Road #07-00 GMG Building Singapore 0106 1 Tel: *****22/*****69/*****00 Telex: RS ***** Fax: *****76/*****38 P. Kelang: 03-*****98 Penang: 04-*****6 (CR CODE: **********0HJ A MEMBER OF THE SINGAPORE FREIGHT FORWARDERS ASSOCIATION AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND FCL/LCL SERVICE 09 JUN SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, BRISBANE,
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      952 46 Contemn CONTERM FREIGHT (F.E.) PTE LTD. AUCKLAND 19 JUNE (Accepting to all New Zealand porta) PENANG 10 JUNE JAKARTA 12 JUNE PORT KLANG 09 JUNE BANGKOK 12 JUNE MANILA 12 JUNE MELBOURNE 11 JUNE SYDNEY 11 JUNE BRISBANE 11 JUNE FREMANTLE 08 JUNE ADELAIDE 17 JUNE 'ACCEPTING TO ALL SCANDINAVIA
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      1492 47 ISEAMA^RGENTINMJN^^^n CONTAINERISED "HUB" SERVICE DIRECT TO ARGENTINA/BRAZIL URUGUAY V I fcr° .jj3L.|lri7r'['*i-L.rj7^: FRANCISCA SCHUITE OIE 10 06 09 07 12 07 11^7^ia/07 SCAMAR TBN OIE 22/06 29/07 02/08 I 25/07 31/07 01/08 05/08 07/08 SCAMAR TBH 2 OIE 23/07 29/08 02/09 28/08 31/08 01/09 08/09 j 07/09 1. Transhipment cargoes
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      359 47 CEYLON SHIPPING CORPN National line of Sri Lanka CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO UK AND NORTH CONTINENTAL PORTS ifc I Ml \*>\ia\m\rm\ |-gT MMUBM !IM M?l »l M N/M warat* shmmh xa 3 m/m ii/m wa>*a« mum wm iv« a/w ntu in wm nm m/m ii/m n/i? u/v m/i? mm *UK *u
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      492 47 |g CONDOR LINE SEMI-CONTAINERISED SERVICE EASTBOUND SCHEDULE N0.38 ports vot aucxos amc* mowtivbeo mm 555 m pSSS 555 now KAOOti—H nmova VfIHU M PrraOOVOMET* M>l **■"> «AM il> IMM K>/04-Q4/04~ 10/04 14 14/44 2Q21/Q4 PWOZIR4« MU» MUD 08/04 10-10/04 37/04 010/07 OtKA— IT BU >0/04-04/04 08/04 21/04 04-04/07 07/07 12/07
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      498 48 S: Bl HI. AIUBEP ftp[RVICE I VESSEL VOYAGE SINGAPORE MAHUA PERVOMAYSK 24fi2« IP/W (fW) (WED) t4 VIGOUR PACIFIC 2422N 14/0$ (TK) Wtt (W) T SSmmrSS LANKA MAHAPOLA 9402N 17/06 (FRO 22/06 (WED) PERVOMAYSK 1 V* H VESSEL VOYAGE SWGAPORE GENERAL SANTOS ___PAVAO__ I CEBU V. KRUCHNA 9423E 10/06 (FRO 16/06
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      1016 49 HYUNDAI I MERCHANT MARINE CO. LTD. WESTBOUND TO EUROPE BKG: *****61 PNA* PKE* PGP* VESSELS VOY I SIN I RTM ANT* LEH* HAM I Bftj FEL OS/06 10/06 11/06 H. CHALLENGER 310W 13/06 01/07 03/07 4/07 03/07 03/07 05/07 15/06 17/06 18/06 H. PIONEER 309* 20/06 08/07 10/07 11/07 10/07
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      479 49 STRAITS/ JAPAN/ STRAITS SERVICE SPECIALIST IN RO-RO HEAVY LIFTS INBOUND VESSELS VESSEL NT V N IK U Ittl KLIN 125 PT rushw m ii i COSMC ICUKI MS M l/l COOK CMUIEKU 113 17/ C 11 1 OUTBOUND VESSELS LOAPINC FPU KUCHINC/WIARA KEISHUN V 29 SP 10/1 LOAMK FOR JAKARTA
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      933 49 JEDDAH/UK/CONTNENT ISTORE |K0 SUM HSURG RDAM LEH Ahc Acctptnj C*»o For **MA*l** 34/122 l/l 25/1 21/1 31/1 Southampton :Itil UK dttbnibon Bdlnl and DuUr SSL? 7 W/ n/S 1,1 4/7 </7 (WMa :to il Anlvvp. Amsterdam, 040 HMuMu JXOLI rULtt W 5/7 7/7 Southampton :laal UK dcstoiaMn. Btttasl and Oubfe
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      220 50 y4P ASIAPAC Weekly FCL/LCL Service To Bangkok, Hong Kong, Busan, Taiwan, Japan REFER CARGO SHIPMENT TO SOUTH THAILAND VIA SINGAPORE If you have refer shipment from overseas to South Thailand tranship at Singapore, please consider our service. We are providing inland refer trucking from Penang Port in transit direct to
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      11 50 A? ASIAPAC TEL: *****22 "A t your service, anywhere and anytime"
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