The Business Times, 12 December 1994

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    12 1 Business Times WE KNOW ASIA MITA(P) 010/12/93 Monday December 12 1994 75*
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  • 2am LATEST
    • Article
      Lock icon Bentsen says Fed faces toughest call
      119 1 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON US Treasury Secretary Lloyd Bentsen came close yesterday to breaking the Clinton administration's pledge not to offer interest-rate advice to the Federal Reserve. In an interview on the This Week with David Brinkley talk show on ABC, Mr Bentsen declined
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  • Article
    MARKET SUMMARY
    162 1 Stock market indices Krida) Week change STII 2.139.68 -49.34 KLSEComp 911.26 -66.48 Nikkei 18.978 30 -20.00 Hang Seng 7.789.07 -43.25 SET Index 1.278.50 -59.61 Jakarta Comp 454.08 -16.97 CLSA China B 954 78 -26.03 Aust All Ord 1.850.9 -29.2 FTSE 100 2.977.3 -40.0 Dow Jones 3.691.11 -54.51 Average
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    Wearnes Tech seeks buyer for ailing CD-ROM business
    630 1  -  By Joseph Rajendran SINGAPORE Wearnes Technology is trying to sell half of its CD-ROM business for US$4O million (Sss9 million) and may shut it if no one is willing to buy. Chairman Tang I-Fang is understood to have told senior managers in
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    Sharp fall in flow of funds into Asian equity markets: Baring
    482 1  -  From Neil Behrmann in LONDON FOREIGN flows into Asia and other emerging equity markets have declined sharply to US$4O billion (5558.8 billion) this year from US$62 billion in 1993, according Baring Securities' estimates. The inflow into Pacific rim markets,
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    Lock icon Summit of Americas targets free trade area by 2005
    276 1 AP MIAMI Leaders of the Western Hemisphere's 34 democracies agreed at the Summit of the Americas on Saturday to negotiate by 2005 a free trade area stretching from Alaska to Argentina. Yesterday, the 34 leaders were due to sign a declaration
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    S'pore's Old Chang Kee selling curry puffs in South Africa
    344 1  -  By Michelle Low SINGAPORE Singapore's curry puff king Old Chang Kee, which already has a healthy franchise business in Japan, China and Malaysia, is going even farther afield. Last week, it started selling its famous fried curry puffs to 50
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    Local bourse braces itself for another rough week
    346 1  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE The local stock market faces yet another bleak and uncertain week. There appears to be no let-up since the bashing began at the start of the month. One main reason for the uncertainty is the release of three
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    Lock icon Falls in KLSE not linked to state of economy: Anwar
    414 1 Reuter, AFP KUALA LUMPUR Critics who link the fall of Malaysia's stock market with the state of its economy are talking nonsense. says Finance Minister Anwar Ibrahim. "Short-sighted critics who are unduly preoccupied with the current downturn in the stock
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      18 1 Business IT: Pg 13 NCB to spearhead ATM research Castrol to proceed with $33m Jurong plant, Pg 2
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      10 1 Hock Lock Siew: Pk 21 Testing time for HK Telecom
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • EYE on the ECONOMY
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        Lock icon Appetite increases for dining out
        283 2  -  By Corinne Kerk BUSINESS at pubs and restaurants rose slightly in July and August, the latest figures from the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board show. For July, cess collection was 51.25 million, or 5.2 per cent higher than the Si. 18 million recorded in June. The
        Source: Dept of Statistics  -  283 words
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      EDB leads mission to Wuxi, Suzhou to explore tie-ups
      144 2 A 24-MEMBER mission from nine local companies and six Local Industry Upgrading Programme Multinational Corporations (LIUP MNC) leaves tor China today to explore investment and collaboration opportunities. The mission will visit Wuxi and Suzhou in Jiangsu province between today and Dec
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      Castrol's manufacturing rethink leads to go-ahead for $33m Jurong plant
      523 2  -  Reinvestment decision based on Republic s attractions By Juliette Walker CASTROL has decided to continue manufacturing lubricants here after reaching an agreement with Jurong Town Corp last Friday to build a SS33 million plant in Jurong. Farlier this year, the
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      Lock icon More Asian oil firms expected to join AOT scheme
      413 2 AFP MORE Asian petroleum trading companies are expected to book deals through Singapore, lured by a lucrative tax incentive scheme, according to the Singapore Oil Report. South Korean and Middle Eastern companies and several Asian state-owned oil corporations are expected to
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    • Article
      17 members elected in stage two of Chinese chamber polls
      279 2 STAGE TWO of the new-style Chinese chamber election was completed over the weekend with 17 trade association members elected to the 48th council. For the first time, the election is not based on clan lines. Of the 17. two are
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • Article
      Tariff protection request for petrochem plant sparks row
      542 3  -  From Leslie Lopez in JAKARTA TARIFF protection sought by the promoters of a multibillion dollar petrochemical plant in Indonesia has evoked hostile reactions and is sinking the project deeper into controversy. Owners of the US$l.6 billion (552.4 billion) Chandra Asri project told
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      Lock icon US-Thai plan for industrial zone in Vietnam
      151 3 AFP HANOI United States and Thai investors are to study plans for a US$675 million (***** million) industrial zone in Haiphong in the third such scheme in the northern Vietnamese port. The official Vietnam News Agency yesterday said the American International Group (AIG)
      AFP  -  151 words
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      Lock icon MIC seeking govt help to improve corporate lot of Indians
      352 3 Bernama SEREMBAN The Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) is seeking the government's help to develop a Malaysian Indian Commercial and Industrial Community (MICIC) in line with the National Development Policy to help increase the Indian's stake in the country's equity ownership.
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      Lock icon Hanoi overcomes language barrier to joining Asean
      147 3 AFP HANOI Vietnam has overcome its language barrier to joining Asean and now has enough English-speaking civil servants to cope with preparations for admission next July. Foreign Minister Nguyen Manh Cam yesterday said a shortage of English-speaking diplomats was one of the obstacles
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    • NOTE BOOK
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        Lock icon Thais want snap elections: poll
        112 3 AFP BANGKOK A majority of Bangkok's residents want the government to call snap elections in order to end the current political tension, according to a public opinion survey published yesterday. Of 5,028 people polled last Friday and Saturday, 40.79 per cent favoured an immediate dissolution
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        Lock icon Cambodia to sign Asean treaty soon
        63 3 AFP PHNOM PENH Cambodia is expected to sign the Association of South-east Asian Nation's (Asean) key Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in a few months' time. The group's secretary-general, Ajit Singh, who was in Cambodia recently, said Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen had agreed
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        Lock icon Remembering Highland Towers
        38 3 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Grieving relatives looking at a plaque installed during a memorial ceremony to mark Malaysia's Highland Towers tragedy on Dec 11. a year ago yesterday. Forty-eight people were killed in the disaster. Reuter
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  • CHINA/HONGKONG /TAIWAN
    • CHINA WATCH
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        Lock icon Cost of dam may exceed 100b yuan
        130 4 AFP BEIJING The cost of China's controversial Three Gorges Dam project could exceed 1 (X) billion yuan (S$ 17.21 billion) by the time it is completed in 2009, Xinhua quoted Luo Changmao of the State Council's Three Gorges construction committee as saying. He
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        Lock icon Kids told to sit tight in inferno
        157 4 Reuter BEIJING Three days after about 300 children died in China's worst fire in 15 years, an official vowed to punish with "the full fury of the law" those found to be responsible. The China News Service yesterday quoted Wang Lequan, acting Communist
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        Lock icon Patten arrives in Seoul
        80 4 Reuter SEOUL Hongkong Governor Chris Patten arrived in South Korea yesterday for an official visit in which he is expected to discuss trade and economic relations. Mr Patten is due to hold talks with President Kim Young Sam today and to address business leaders. He will
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        Lock icon Taiwan offers US$35.5m in aid
        85 4 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan has decided to ofTer U5535.5 million (5552.2 million) in loans to the Philippines, Belize, Paraguay and Costa Rica to help development, local newspapers said. The loans, extended by the government's International Economic Cooperation and Development Fund, include US$l5 million for agricultural projects
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      Lock icon Japan unwilling to ease loan burden caused by rising yen: China
      463 4 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG China says I Japan has been unsympathetic i to its proposals to ease its yen I loan burden, which has risen i dramatically in terms of local j currency in recent years due to i
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      Lock icon Newly-rich Chinese entrepreneurs a frugal lot: survey
      394 4 UPI BEIJING The newly-rich reaping a bonanza during China's transition to freewheeling capitalism are a frugal lot at heart, according to a survey published yesterday. While many heads of private ventures have succumbed to the temptation of a glitzy car and must cope
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      Lock icon Manual label
      35 4 TAIYUAN, China A worker at the Ken Chiew Distillery in Taiyuan, in China's northern Shanxi province, hand-labelling bottles last week. The 53%-proof award-winning liquor is popular at banquets in communist China. Reuter Reuter
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      Lock icon Temporary legislature needed for HK after '97: Beijing
      301 4 AFP HONGKONG A temporary legislative body must be set up in Hongkong following the colony's handover to China in 1997. Beijing's top official on Hongkong affairs was quoted as saying. Lu Ping, director of the Hongkong and Macau affairs office, said on
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      Lock icon China grain output down but supply adequate
      158 4 Reuter BEIJING China's grain output this year is nearly 10 million tonnes down on the 1993 level but supply is adequate because of stocks held by the state and farmers, the National Information Centre (NIC) said. The Economic Information Daily yesterday quoted a
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      267 4 Informative Stimulating Seminars Not To Be Missed! Cost Analysis Techniques for s Management Decisions Profit Planning I Learn turn to achieve more profit with less costl Speaker: DAVID S SWENSON, USA President of DSS Group, Inc, and an Associate with B. Wright and Associates, he B combines technical expertise with
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  • REST OF ASIA
    • Article
      Sydney airport unable to cope with Olympic tide: report
      541 6  -  Potential chaos even if third runway is up and running, govt told From Peter Osborne in SYDNEY THE Australian government has been warned that Sydney airport, even with a third runway which was recently approved, could not cope with the avalanche
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      Lock icon Tribal women demand retribution
      46 6 Reuter BOMBAY Tribal women demanding the suspension of four polieemen involved in the stampede that killed 128 people in the central city of Nagpur. These women from Nagpur lost relatives and friends in the tragedy that took place on Nov 23. Reuter
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      Lock icon Rao tells Singh to pacify voters by refocusing budget: report
      197 6 Reuter NEW DELHI Prime Minister P V Narasimha Rao has told reformist Finance Minister Manmohan Singh to refocus the budget to pacify voters who angrily rejected their Congress Party in state polls, news reports said yesterday. Mr Rao summoned Dr
      Reuter  -  197 words
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      Lock icon Australian manufacturers warn of skills shortage
      331 6 AFP SYDNEY Australian manufacturers warned they had detected the first signs of what could become a debilitating skills shortage in the rapidlygrowing economy. The survey of 504 firms by the Chamber of Manufacturers of. New South Wales released tMay adds to analysts' concerns that
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    • ASIA NOTES
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        Lock icon Japan domestic vehicle sales seen rising
        103 6 Reuter TOKYO Japan's vehicic manufacturers project domestic sales of 6.9 million vehicles in 1995, a 5 per cent increase over 1994. the industry organisation was quoted as saying yesterday in a leading business daily. Officials of the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association forecast total domestic
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        Lock icon More bodies found in Seoul blast
        119 6 AP SEOUL Rescue workers sifting through the charred wreckage of a city block uncovered seven more bodies overnight, bringing the death toll from a gas explosion to 12, police said yesterday. One person remains missing. Nearly 50 others were injured on Wednesday in the
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        Lock icon Sydney airport blocked in protest
        88 6 AFP SYDNEY Hundreds of demonstrators temporarily blocked access to international departures at Sydney airport here yesterday to protest over increased noise levels caused by the recent opening of a third runway. The new runway has caused unprecedented noise over several suburbs and set fresh flight
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  • REGIONAL FOCUS
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Need for Japanese industry to cut bloated work force
      1094 8  -  Nippon Steel's corporate and economic restructuring From Michiyo Nakamoto FT IN JUST six short months. Takashi Imai has pulled off a spectacular coup which has roused the envy of many of his colleagues in Japan's business world. Without so much as
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      Lock icon Building owners twist some arms to fill vacancies
      340 8 Tokyo's office space glut NYT TOKYO An oversupply of office space in central Tokyo has caused some building owners hard-pressed to find tenants amid a recession to lean on affiliates and suppliers to fill vacancies. New office buildings to be completed in
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  • THE WORLD
    • WORLD WATCH
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        Lock icon N-plant shut down after minor incident
        112 9 AP PICKERING, Ontario A nuclear power plant east of Toronto was shut down on Saturday after what police called a minor incident with one of its reactors. "We've been assured there's no danger, there's no leak," said Sgt Jim Grimley of Durham Region Police.
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        Lock icon Auction of vehicle registration numbers
        44 9 Reuter LONDON Buyers attending a Christie's auction of unissued and unusual vehicle registration numbers last Friday. Among those for sale were Mls SPY and D 1 ANA expected to fetch more than £8,000 (S$ 18,337) and £15,000 respectively. Reuter
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        Lock icon Mission impossible in Haiti
        124 9 AFP MIAMI US troops in Haiti will not try to confiscate all weapons as the Haitian president has requested, said Secretary of State Warren Christopher, who described the task as being "almost impossible". The remark, made to reporters on the sidelines of a summit of North
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      • Article
        Lock icon EU kills off carbon dioxide tax
        77 9 Reuter ESSEN, Germany European Union leaders finally killed off the European Commission's controversial plans to levy a universal tax on carbon dioxide emissions, leaving it to each country to do what it wanted. "The European Council has taken note of the Commission's intention of
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        Lock icon Traditional toys make big comeback
        57 9 AFP PARIS Traditional toys are making a big comeback in French shops this Christmas, with garages and race car tracks for boys, dolls for girls, and board games for all the family to play. Video games, whose sales literally exploded a couple of years ago,
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    • Article
      Lock icon Future of UN in Bosnia expected to dominate Nato meetings this week
      308 9 AFP BRUSSELS Nato military leaders gather here today to decide on whether to provide combat or logistical units to help United Nations forces withdraw from Bosnia, diplomatic sources said. The meeting drawing together the chiefs of staff from
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    • Article
      Lock icon US federal govt to cut back positions set aside for elite career execs by 10%
      448 9 AP WASHINGTON The Clinton administration will cut the number of positions set aside for the federal government's elite, highly paid cadre of career executives by 10 per cent over the next two years, although how
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      Lock icon Voters in key UK district want Major out: poll
      350 9 Reuter LONDON More than half the voters in a key British district, scene of a politically important by-election next week, want Prime Minister John Major to resign, a poll published on Saturday found. More than 53 per cent of voters in
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    • Article
      Lock icon Rabin to forge business links with Tokyo, Seoul
      255 9 Reuter TEL AVIV Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin begins a trip to Japan and South Korea today accompanied by a team of leading industrialists, a sign of the increasing importance Israel places on business links with the Far East. The five-day visit, the
      Reuter  -  255 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Islamic states study plan to stamp out Muslim extremism
      283 9 AFP CASABLANCA, Morocco Islamic states meeting here are being asked to adopt an unprecedented plan to halt the spread of religious violence. Egypt. Algeria. Tunisia and Turkey drew up the plan calling on fellow members of the Organisation of the Islamic
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      Lock icon US aims at millions of jobs from Americas free trade area
      464 10 Summit of the Americas Clinton expects US exports to Latin America to double by 2005 Reuter MIAMI The United States has left no room for doubt about what it expects to gain from turning the Americas into the world's
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      Lock icon Clinton emphasises moral values in strike at foes
      422 10 AFP MIAMI, Florida Preparing to face a Republican-dominat-ed Congress next month, US President Bill Clinton has begun emphasising traditional moral values in a pre-emptive strike at his conservative political foes. The abrupt dismissal on Friday of Surgeon General Joycelyn Elders after she
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      Lock icon Ron Brown dismisses talk he will quit to run Clinton's re-election
      313 10 Reuter WASHINGTON Commerce Secretary Ron Brown on Saturday dismissed recent speculation that he is likely to resign from his post to run President Bill Clinton's campaign for re-election in 1996. "I have no plans to leave my present post,"
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon Larsson upsets Sampras
      423 12 Grand Slam Cup AP MUNICH, Germany One week after helping Sweden capture the Davis Cup title, Magnus Larsson upset top-ranked Pete Sampras in four sets yesterday to grab the richest prize in tennis US$l.5 million (552.2 million). Larsson, 24, won 7-6 (8-6), 4-6, 7-6 (7-5), 6-4 in
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      Lock icon Susanti, Wiranata win World Grand Prix badminton titles
      197 12 Reuter BANGKOK World number one Susi Susanti of Indonesia survived four match points before beating Ye Zhaoying of China for a record fifth women's singles title in the World Grand Prix badminton finals yesterday. Ardy Wiranata also came from behind to win
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      Lock icon Asian PGA close to accord to avert golfing clash
      406 12 Its tour will have breaks to accommodate other events Golf AFP KUALA LUMPUR The newly-formed Asian PGA said yesterday it was "very close to structuring a formal agreement" with the amateur AsiaPacific Golf Confederation which would avert a golfing war with
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    • Article
      Lock icon Knicks beat 76ers, but non-players pose questions
      361 12 Reuter NEW YORK New York coach Pat Riley wasn't answering, but the questions in the Knicks' locker room after a 107-103 win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday were mostly about two players who never made it oft" the bench. Oncourt, Patrick Ewing
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      Lock icon Inspired England overwhelm Canada
      447 12 AFP TWICKENHAM Rob Andrew scored a world record 30 points as England overwhelmed Canada 60-19 here on Saturday with a refreshingly expansive second-half performance. England led 15-0 at the interval thanks to Andrew's superb kicking form, before they turned up the heat in the second half
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    • SPORT SHORTS
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        Lock icon American Football
        330 12 Reuter NKW YORK Art Monk captured a prized NFL record here on Saturday, catching a pass from Boomer Eaiason for his 178 th straight game with at least one reception. Monk. 36. caught the fiveyard pass from the New York Jets quarterback on the first play of a
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        Basketball
        63 12 NEW YORK NBA Saturday: Cleveland 87 Detroit 79; Indiana 117 Miami 103: New Jersey 108 Boston 96: NY 107 Philadelphia 103; Orlando 109 Atlanta 98; Minnesota 89 Phoenix 103; Dallas 99 Charlotte 86: Houston 96 San Antonio 108: Milwaukee 106 Chicago 103: Denver 111 Washington 89; Utah 113 LA
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        Lock icon Boxing
        68 12 AP MONTERREY, Mexico Julio Cesar Chavez methodically pounded challenger Tony Lopez to retain his WBC Super Lightweight championship on Saturday when the referee stopped the fight in the 10th round. It was Chavez' 93rd win against only one loss and one draw. The national sporting hero from Culiacan. Mexico,
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        Lock icon Cricket
        388 12 AFP Reuter CHANDIGARH, India Jimmy Adams scored a career-best 174 notout as the West Indies piled up a mammoth 443 in their first innings in the second test against India here yesterday. The tourists added 65 runs to their lunch score of 378 for seven 55 coming from Adams
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        307 12 AFP ADELAIDE US$l5O,OOO (*****,575) Australian Women's Open final round Sunday (par-74): 286 Annika Sorenstam (Swe) 68-72-72-74 291 Rachel Hethcrington (Aust) 73-72-74-72 292 Jane Crafter (Aust) 76-74-73-69. Kris Tschctter (US) 72-71-75-74 294 Alicia Dibos (Per) 73-73-75-73. Barb Bunkowsky (Can) 74-73-74-74. TOKYO 120 million yen (551.76 million) Daikyo Open, last leg
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      NCB to spearhead $3m ATM research project
      683 13  -  The experiment could lead to a nationwide network, reports Lee Wai Leong Lee Wai Leong THE National Computer Board is spearheading a $3 million research project into an emerging network technology called ATM (Asynchronous Transfer Mode) which could eventually see applications such as
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      Microsoft woos kids this X'mas
      585 13  -  Market push includes free CD-ROM samplers, Lee Wai Leong learns Lee Wai Leong KIDS will have a swell time this Christmas with the release of several new multimedia titles under the Microsoft Home label. And to promote its Microsoft Home products, Microsoft will give away
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      Experts tout objects as key to future software
      711 13  -  David Welcher sizes up the trends at the database world's top show David Welcher COMING soon to a computer screen near you: objects. Not a cause for alarm, objects are self-con-tained. re-usable bits of programming which perform specific tasks, making them efficient
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      Digital launches multi-talented computer
      517 14  -  Multia uses Microsoft Windows NT operating system and comes Internet-ready, writes David Mok David Mok DIGITAL Equipment Corp has launched the Multia, a computer based on its Alpha AXP RISC processor which it claims is the ultimate client in client-server computing Phil Crompton, sales manager for
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      300 14  -  By Lee Wai Leong NETWORK hardware vendor Xyplex last week launched its Network 3000 family of routers and integrated hub/routers. designed for remote office networks. Routers are devices that connect separate local area networks (LANs), while hubs serve as the central wiring
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        NUS, Sun launch server base
        52 14 SINGAPORE The National University of Singapore and Sun Microsystems have jointly launched the first Sun SITE server base in Asean to provide Internet access. The site will provide public domain software. Internet compilers and access tools, and will be a show case for Sun products,
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        Novell appoints second Thai agent
        41 14 SINGAPORE Novell Singapore has appointed Valuesoft as its second Thai distributor. Valuesoft is part of the Value Systems Group and will market Novell products through its network of 450 dealers and also provide service and support.
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        AST picks firm to service PCs
        45 14 SINGAPORE AST Singapore has appointed Chungco Technology as its exclusive third party maintenance firm for its PCs in Singapore and Malaysia. Chungco will take care of the warranty and maintain and repair AST PCs through its of service centres.
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        Upgrade for Newton MessagePad
        55 14  -  Compiled by Joseph Rajendran SINGAPORE Apple Singapore is offering its Newton Message Pad users the option to upgrade the product. The Read Onlv Memory upgrade will enable users to write in script and cortvert into text later. Another function enables the Newton to recognise upgrade is
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        Apple's new Far East chief
        84 14 SINGAPORE Apple Computer International has appointed Robin Abrams as its vice-president and managing director of Apple Ear Hast. She will be responsible for sales, marketing, channels, customer service and support activities. I o be based in Hongkong, Ms Abrams will take up her new position
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        Compaq's director for server business
        74 14 SINGAPORE Compaq Computer Asia Pacific has appointed Randy Tan as its director of enterprise computing and major accounts for the region. He will be responsible for developing major accounts and nurturing the company's server business. The firm said this was a new appointment to Compaq
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        Microsoft's new OEM manager
        68 14 SINGAPORE Microsoft Singapore has appointed Kelly Wood as its regional manager for OEM sales. He will spearhead OEM sales and marketing with emphasis on system makers and assemblers. Based out of Singapore. Mr Wood will report to John Jenkins, director of intercontinental sales and marketing, at
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      Computers that speak
      727 15  -  IT THE NEXT WAVE Jean-Luc Lebrun explains the technology and its growing importance Jean-Luc Lebrun The writer is manager of the Apple-ISS Research Centre. He can be contacted at 772-65 71 The year was 1995, and the passenger sitting next to KC was a peppy young wife
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      Lock icon Evangelist for intelligent systems
      811 15  -  Kenneth James speaks to the man whose use of Al-based systems helped save DuPont over US$ 1 billion Kenneth James ED MAHLER is convinced that corporate resistance to intelligent systems today's buzzword for systems based on Artificial Intelligence (Al) is emotional, not intellectual. "Any reasonable businessmen
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      Asia-Pacific star rising over the Internet galaxy
      612 15  -  Kit Watch TRACKING THE mwmmwcm lommi Chen reports on a significant meeting in Beijing Tommi Chen The writer is an Internaut and a managing partner of Net Centre Pte Ltd which provides specialist networking services. His Internet address is tommi(a)technet.sg. 1 HAVE just
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      Hardcat helps business win the war
      919 16  -  When an Australian software package catches the imagination of Microsoft, it must be worth a closer look Tye Kim Khiat finds out Tye Kim Khiat Mention -assets" and the accountant comes to mind. In the corporate world, the entrenched view is that the management
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      Are you ready for these changes?
      717 16  -  WINDOWS OF OPPORTUNITY TOM AMBROSE Tom Ambrose 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. Much ado is made these days about the Internet,
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      998 17  -  A new survey for a presidential labour commission finds that workers prefer a union with the blessings of the management, reports Louis Uchitelle Louis Uchitelle NYT Although millions of American workers want much more of a say in the decisions that govern their working
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      553 17  -  Alfred Lubrano finds out if this signals a new trend Alfred Lubrano Los Angeles TimesWashington Post 1N THE American corporate jungle, no one worries whether the lion is feeling oppressed. So it shouldn't be startling to hear that few people are sympathetic
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      EXECUTIVE MOVES
      471 17 EDDIE SUNG has been appointed partner of the PA Consulting Group in Singapore. Mr Sung joined PA Consulting in 1989 as a consultant for their executive search practice. He was subsequently promoted to senior consultant in 1990, to principal consultant in 1991 and to recruitment manager in 1992.
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      55 17 t rfeeD Tt) GO OM Pi ReFReSHef? E^TRPOfcDSOON *S I DOOiN My MirtD UeNT ftLANtC.. I Dorr tCNQuJ O. WRT rm ON supposed iQ nN k cW r associatedMCwrsMrtitsi.To. DOOWESBURY GARRY TRUDEAU FOR YEARS, INVBSTI6ATIN6 KOOL' I PFO- ||ftV THfJR I *KJ KMON!ZING I l€T 71 OH.. UM 50RRY 7/
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      308 18 Vietnamese food P^R^O^MOiTIOfJ From 10 to 19 December, Chatterbox will present authentic Vietnamese specialities in the Vietnamese Food Promotion. Prepared and cooked by chefs from Hotel Sofitel Metropole, Hanoi and flown in by Singapore Airlines, come savour these special dishes. 'i Available for lunch and dinner. Mandarin yfl Singapore 333
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      A most pleasant choral blend
      544 19  -  P Y Van reviews the Singapore Symphony Chorus' performance of Handel's Messiah P Y Van LAST Friday evening's performance of that Yuletide staple, Handel's Messiah, at the Victoria Concert Hall found the Singapore Symphony Chorus in fine form, along with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra and
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      Strumming up support for the musicians of Moscow
      1171 19  -  In its struggle for survival, the Asian CD market has become a lifeline for the Moscow Symphony Orchestra, its conductor tells John Helmer John Helmer THE Moscow Symphony Orchestra is one of Russia's best. But when the roof of the state radio
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      504 20 Last-minute move part of efforts to satisfy Gatt rules on fair trade: official AFP, UPI BEIJING China, in a last-ditch bid to boost its chances of rejoining Gatt this year, yesterday announced it would expand bidding for export quotas to enhance trade transparency and
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      Lock icon EU needs new strategy for doing business with Asia
      252 20 Reuter ESSEN, Germany European Union leaders on Saturday said a new strategy was needed for doing business with Asia, reflecting the fear of some in the EU that it had been losing out in the regions booming market. At a two-day
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      Lock icon Kuwait says some Opec members cheating on quotas
      189 20 Bloomberg Business News DUBAI Kuwait's Oil Minister, Abdulmohsen al-Mudej, yesterday accused certain Opec members of quota-busting, saying they were exceeding their entitlements by 500,000 barrels a day. He said Kuwait, with a daily crude output quota of two million barrels a day
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      Lock icon Five arrested in China's biggest-ever embezzlement case: report
      328 20 AFP BEIJING Police in the north-eastern city of Dalian have arrested five people for illegally raising some 360 million yuan (Ss62 million) in China's biggest-ever embezzlement case, a report said yesterday. Sun Hongxiang. a 57-year-old teacher-turned-business-man, was among those arrested on Dec
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      Lock icon China's reform options said to be limited
      436 20 Reuter BEIJING China yesterday said reforming the state seetor would he a key task next year, hut economists warned that record unemployment and inflation meant the government's options were limited. A front-page editorial in the People's Daily said the reforms would he aimed
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      Washington adjusts to its new global status
      782 20  -  The Bottom Line LEON HADAR LEON HADAR The writer is BT's Washington correspondent TWO DECISIONS made in Washington in the past few weeks the vote by Congress to ratify the global trade agreement and the administration's change of policy on Bosnia reflect an
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      242 20 AP GROZNY. Russia Russian armoured columns rolled into Chechnya at dawn yesterday in a bid to restore Moscow's control over the breakaway republic. Three columns of tanks, paratroopers and infantry advanced on Grozny from the west, east and north-west. Russian and Chechen officials said.
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      Lock icon Espy probe widened to include Clintons: report
      324 20 Reuter WASHINGTON The independent prosecutor investigating departing US Agriculture Secretary Mike Espy has broadened his probe to include the relationship between President Bill Clinton and his wife and an Arkansas poultry firm, CNN reported on Saturday. Cable News Network, quoting sources close to
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      213 19 Singapore: Showers over several areas in the late morning and early afternoon. (Temperature 24 32* C) Asia Pacific Hi/La' C«M) lure* Hi/La' C—4 Buenos fees 29/18 Cloudy TrZilna 28/14 Sumy Amsterdam 08,06 Ooudy Chicago 01/9 Cloudy 31,-21 Surry Athens 17/11 Sum* MonoAAi 27/19 Cloudy S 06 6 Cloudy BeAn 06,01
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      1076 19 I TV RADIO F/X II: The Deadly Art of Illusion, 8.30pm, TV 2 Special effects expert Rollie Tyler (Bryan Brown) gets himself into trouble again in this 1991 sequel. He agrees to help ?Wl the police in a sting operation. y J When things go wrong, he has to depend
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      STIC's first Myanmar hotel paves way for more projects
      491 21  -  From Loh Hui Yin in YANGON WITH its first hotel investment in Yangon up and running, the Singapore Technologies Industrial Corporation (STIC) group is eyeing more projects in Myanmar. A team of 15 executives led by STIC president Wong Kok Siew
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      Lock icon KLSE is fifth largest bourse in Asia Pacific: report
      585 21 MBT KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian stock exchange is the fifth largest stock market in the Asia Pacific region, ranking after Tokyo, Osaka, Hongkong and Sydney. The December 1994 issue of Asian Business said that the 1990 "divorce" between the Kuala Lumpur
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      Lock icon Asian markets set for strong recovery in 1995: Jardine
      246 21 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Most Asian markets are now very oversold and very likely do not have much farther to fall, according to Jardine Fleming Unit Trusts. "We believe that we will see a strong recovery in 1995. In order to make
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      Hongkong Telecom faces testing time as new rivals line up for market share
      687 21  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By Lim Soon Neo HONGKONG The new year will ring in changes for Hongkong Telecom, which has a monopoly on the territory's fixed line local and international telephone services. The publicly listed utility company
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      Salomon thumbs-up for electronics
      397 21  -  Its first report on S'pore sector predicts strong medium-term growth ahead By Lee Wai Leong SINGAPORE Salomon Brothers has given a bullish assessment of the local electronics industry- in its first report on the sector here. The broking firm says in its December report that Singapore's
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      Jardine reshuffle seen to mean consolidation
      451 21 HONGKONG The decision to put Jardine International Motor Holdings under the direct control of Jardine Matheson Holdings could be a prelude to a streamlining of the group's motor interests and could also lead to a share swap with Cycle and Carriage, Hongkong analysts said.
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        580 22 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Hopewell Holdings would have raised more money at lower cost had it proceeded with plans tor a US$l billion (551.47 billion) bond issue, rather than the bank loan it has chosen instead, said the head ot Peregrine
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        Lock icon One killed, 10 injured in mid-air explosion
        151 22 Reuter NAIIA, Japan A Philippine Airlines plane siding on the tarmae at Nalia Airport on Japan's southern island of Okinawa yesterday after it made an emergency landing following a mid-air explosion aboard the flight bound for Narita front Manila via C'ebu. The explosion
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        551 22 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS Manager*' pnces Dec 10 4 12 Mendaki <ir Fund 1.03 I 06(« t s C.r Fund 092 095xd»* Singapore Unit Trust uno m<* ifh rbc (ommcnv 157 im. UUB ASSCt Mgl Ltd I he Savings Fund 150 159 I nifund 1.37 1.43 S'porc Prug Fund 0 57
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        Kerry group plans expansion in China
        323 22 KUALA LUMPUR Robert Kuok's Kerry group is set for a major expansion of its CocaCola bottling, edible oils and grains business in China, following the signing of an HKSI.S billion (SS2BS million) loan syndication in Hongkong last week, according to a report in The
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        Lock icon Beijing to delay new A share issues till mid-1995
        202 22 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG China is likely to withhold new A shareissues on its two stock exchanges until the second hall of next year, the official China Sir untie* newspaper reported. The commentary by a staff writer said that "judging by
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        Lai Sun titillates, but tumbling Hang Seng sends all into a tizzy
        751 22  -  From Stephen Vines in HONGKONG HONGKONG There are few things which interest stock market makers more than the amounts of money earned by their colleagues. It was therefore with something approaching glee that the ladies and gentlemen of
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      • COMPANY BRIEFS
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          Lock icon Austral back in the black
          55 22 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Austral Amalgamated Tin Bhd has reported a group audited pre-tax profit of M 53.95 million (552.3 million) for the year ended June 30. 1994. from the previous year's loss of M 56.63 million. The group recorded a turnover of M 530.2 million
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          Lock icon Westmont plans Philippine shipyard
          110 22 Reuter Bernama MANILA Malaysia's Westmont Group plans to put up a shipyard in the Philippines and is talking with possible local partners for the project, the company's legal counsel in Manila said yesterday. Alfonso Reyno said Westmont will form a whollyowned subsidiary that would serve as
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          Lock icon Mercantile declares 12% dividend
          76 22 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Koperasi Jimat Cermat dan Pinjaman Mercantile Berhad has declared a 12 per cent dividend arising from its pre-audited profits of M 52.4 million (SSI.4 million) this year. Chairman Mohamed Isa Jani said the dividends would be paid out in the middle of the
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          Lock icon Ariston wins contract in Cambodia
          82 22 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Ariston Sdn Bhd. a member of Lipkland Group, has won a contract from Cambodia's tourism ministry to develop a US$l billion (SS 1.5 billion) tourism and infrastructure project in the southern city of Sihanoukville and the outlying islands of Naga and Takiev.
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        Lock icon Pioneer of Germany's telecom privatisation quits unexpectedly
        514 24 Bloomberg Business News BONN The man who has I spearheaded the remake of i Germany's state-owned tele- I phone monopoly into a mar- I ket-minded private company I surprised employees and inves- i tors by stepping down before i he finishes the job.
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        Lock icon ING Beijing, Hyundai in China tie-up
        193 24 Reuter HONGKONG ING Beijing Investment Co Ltd said it formed a joint venture with Hyundai Group and Beijing North Star Industrial Group to manufacture composite material water pipes in China. The joint venture will produce and sell glass-fibre reinforced polyester mortar pipes for use
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        Lock icon Samsung says it is expanding presence in Malaysia
        274 24 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The Samsung Group of South Korea is expanding its presenec in Malaysia, both in construction and manufacturing, a company official said on Saturday. Samsung's senior executive managing director (overseas construction) Soomoon Kim said Samsung Engineering Construction Malaysia Sdn Bhd
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        Lock icon Samsung's £600m complex to create 3,000 jobs
        66 24 TEESIDE, England Michael Hesseltine (right), president of the Board of Trade, talking with Kim Kwang Ho, vicepresident of the Samsung Electronics Group, after work officially started on the group's new factory site in Wynyard Park, Teeside, on Thursday. This £600 million (551.37 billion)
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        Lock icon Top jobs to be split in planned merger
        450 24 Warburg, Morgan Stanley discussing management structure of new bank FT LONDON SG Warburg and Morgan Stanley, the investment banks that intend to merge to form a global bank next year, are to split the chief executive's role in the new organisation. They
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        Lock icon Greenback pressure eases, but Tokyo sees no quick rally
        521 25 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Pressure on Japanese exporters to sell the US dollar has eased, but for now few expect it to leap to 102 yen, Tokyo dealers said on Friday. Big investors are unwilling to pile up long-dollar positions, despite
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        Lock icon Greenpeace takes on the World Bank
        42 25 Reuter BUENOS AIRES Activists from Greenpeace chaining themselves to each other outside a World Bank office here last Eriday. The banner says the World Bank and refrigerator makers are 'against the ozone and the climate'. Reuter
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        Lock icon London is US investment banks' most profitable centre
        520 25 FT NEW YORK London has been the most profitable centre for US investment banks since last year, following a build-up of resources in Europe's biggest financial centre in the early *****. However, the recent pressure on banks' profits in the US, together
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        Lock icon Taiwan move on bonds lauded as investors await details
        255 25 Bloomberg Business News TAIPEI Financial industry executives hailed a Taiwan move that will allow foreigners who have purchased bonds sold abroad by the country's companies to exchange their debt for claims to shares. But they said questions remain about the final
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        Lock icon European local authorities safe from Orange County-type debacle
        374 26 Reuter LONDON Local-authority treasurers in Europe need lose no sleep over the Orange County debacle in California. For municipal financing in Europe has little in common with funding in America, analysts say. Orange County has had to seek bankruptcy protection from its
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        Lock icon JSEDC to develop 100,000 ha in Indonesia for planting oil palms
        430 26 Bernama PULAU PINANG The Johor State Economic Development Corporation (JSEDC) plans to develop 100,000 hectares in Indonesia for planting oil palms within five years. This means the JSEDC will develop there what it has taken 20 years to achieve
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        Lock icon The coal trail
        46 26 Reuter DATONG, China Dozens of trucks queuing at a coal-washing station near Datong, in China's northern Shanxi province, last week. Datong is one of the largest coal-producing centres in a country where the commodity is the primary source of electricity and heating. Reuter
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        Lock icon Flat demand seen for Asian metals till end January
        245 26 Reuter SINGAPORE High prices and holidays in the coming weeks are likely to stifle fresh Asian demand for copper and other base metals, Singapore traders said. "The market is a bit slow due to a combination of holidays and high prices,"
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        Lock icon World commodity prices falter after explosive 1994 recovery
        453 26 Reuter LONDON A boom in world commodity prices is faltering and economists say that any rallies in the New Year may not be so spectacular. The explosive 1994 recovery in raw material prices as the global economy emerged from recession gave succour
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        Lock icon S-E Asia rushing to buy S African maize
        274 26 Knight-Ridder HONGKONG South-east Asian buyers, put out by China's recent announcement of a ban on corn exports, are returning to the market to chase South African maize, trade sources said last Friday. The value of South African maize, which has increased sharply
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        Lock icon Japanese stainless steel firms to buy nickel even if prices go up
        284 26 Reuter TOKYO Japanese stainless steel makers are prepared to buy nickel even if international prices rise further as demand for stainless steel keeps growing. industry sources said. "Makers do not hold high stock levels, therefore there's a need
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        662 27  -  sdmex WEEKLY ROUNDUP By Yumiko Iijima MMS International SINGAPORE The dollar traded mixed against the Deutschemark and yen last week, despite strengthened hopes for another Fed tightening after the better than expected US employment report. However, ranges were relatively narrow for both the USS-mark and
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        773 27 COMMODITY WEEKLY ROUNDUP AFP LONDON Silver lost its sparkle last week, slumping 10 per cent to its lowest level this year at U554.64 per ounce as US investment funds withdrew from the market. New York investment funds were apparently extremely disappointed
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      1315 27 Rubber Dec 9 Singapore Commodity Exchange Pfcyskal Price* (futures closing et at 5.30p«) Beyers SeNers As at 12 mm (S cents/kg) RSS 1 Centred (S cents/kg) r vnlunw RSS 2 Jan 95 2,300 2I400N Sc, «*>!-« "J- »><%, St" illoo 1,55 iJ M »»■«»< Mar 216.50 215.50 216.00
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      754 28 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 calculated over a specified period, say 13 days, and is derived from the formula: 100 100/ [(up
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        755 29 NYT New York IS WALL STREET predicting a recession, and could the Orange County investment debacle bring such an eventuality nearer? This might seem an odd question given that the US economy is growing at an impressive 4 per cent a year,
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        386 29 AFP Tokyo SHARE prices on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) lost ground on arbitrage-linked sales on Friday, retreating from a rebound chalked up earlier in the week. The Nikkei Stock Average of 225 selected issues in the first section closed the week at 18,978.30, down
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        291 29 AFP Hongkong STOCK prices plunged 5.26 per cent during the week in nervous selling due to fears that further US interest rate increases were on the way, brokers said. The Hang Seng Index, the key barometer of the territory's top shares,
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        302 29 AFP London SHARES on the stock exchange eased last week after the government raised interest rates by 0.5 per cent to 6.25 per cent and lifted taxes on tobacco, alcohol and petrol from Jan I, potentially hitting Christmas sales, dealers said. The FT-SE
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          91 29 Shares lost 1.6 per cent of their value during the week as a Wall-Street inspired slump dragged the bourse to a 16-month closing low on Friday. The bourse's barometer, the All Ordinaries Index, dropped to 1,850.9 points, down 29.2 points on the previous week's finish. The index fell to
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          137 29 Share prices inched up marginally last week after a month of continuous decline on the back of a robust third quarter economic growth and investors positioning for 1995, analysts said Saturday. A computer breakdown of the Makati trading floor of the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) has prevented the computation
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          122 29 The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) index plummeted 59.61 points, or 4.50 per cent, during a week of political turmoil and bearishness on overseas markets, to close on Friday at 1,278.50 points, brokers said. The average daily vol--ume was 47.7 million shares, down from 62.6 million the previous week.
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          91 29 Share prices fell slightly on the Korea Stock Exchange on Saturday, with investors swayed by a government move to tighten monetary controls, dealers said. The Composite Price Index lost 4.4 points to close the week at 1033.27 points, down 20.76 points from a week ago. During the week, daily
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          122 29 The Taipei bourse chalked up handsome gains in active trading last week after landmark elections, mainly boosted by the ruling Kuomintang (KMT) party's retention of the powerful post of Taiwan Province governor, dealers said Friday. Extending a 0.9-per cent rise the preceding week, the 394-issue Weighted Price Index on
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          87 29 Share prices took a beating through most of the week on the Bombay Stock Exchange and analysts predicted further falls following the rout of the ruling Congress (I) party in important state assembly elections. The BSE Sensitive Index, which tracks the fortunes of 30 blue-chip shares, shed 109.62 points
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          726 29 +5.38 AFTER bidding stock prices down on Thursday, traders pushed them up on Friday in unusually heavy trading as bond prices steadied. But the broader stock market continued to show signs of a deep erosion in prices. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 5.38 points, to 3.691.11, while
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          327 29 -12.24 STOCKS finished the week still deep in the doldrums. ending lower but staging a late climb up from session troughs. Analysts see stocks continuing along a rocky path for the short run, and warn that panic could make trade choppier. "There is potential for a panic. There is
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        6839 30 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Shares closed the week at a 13-month low as foreign investors unloaded blue chips despite official assurances that the market's long-term fundamentals were steady, brokers said. The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange's 86share Weighted Composite Index, the market barometer,
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        1959 32  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE November was a bad month for the local stock market, but December is shaping up to be even worse. With prices retreating continuously for two weeks, the questions now uppermost on everyone's minds are whether we have seen the
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      388 33  -  By Alec Almazan SINGAPORE Haifa-based carrier Zim Israel Navigation Co has reported a net profit of US$23 million (5533.6 million) for the nine months to Sep 30. This is a 33.7 per cent increase on the US$l7.2 million earned
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      186 33 Bloomberg Business News BOMBAY India's Oil Coordination Committee, the government body that handles India's crude oil imports, irked India's second- and third-larg-est shipping companies by hiring them on monthly instead of the usual yearly contracts, says the Economic Times newspaper. Great Eastern Shipping
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      364 33 Reuter BRUSSELS The climate appears good for a settlement of a French dispute over an international accord to scrap most shipbuilding subsidies, a spokesman for European Trade Commissioner Sir Leon Brittan said last week. He confirmed that Sir Leon had received a
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      675 33  -  Rahita Elias finds out from Teo Siong Seng, managing director of Pacific International Lines how he fills his father's shoes ■skTTSB SHAPE A fortnightly focus on people in the shipping industry Rahita Elias SINGAPORE As the son of Y C Chang, founder and chairman
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      236 33 Bernama PETALING JAYA The Klang Port Container Terminal (KPCT). which expects to handle 135.000 TEUs (20-ft equivalent units) this year, will see its annual traffic doubled in 1995 with the start of the M ISC/Regional Container Line (RCL) consortium's Straits of Malacca
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      1076 34 THE Biffex Freight Index crashed through the 2.000 level on Thursday, climbing 22 points to 2.011 for the first time in the history of the index, according to the Baltic Exchange. The index has been increasing dramatically by an average of at least 10 to 12 daily since
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      125 34 COURSES Title: Sea Transport (SDF 70%) Duration: Jan II '95 Apr 19 *95 Organiser Singapore Freight Forwarders Association lei: For further details contact SFFA Secretariat at 253-7550 or fax: 253-2303. Title: Standard Trading Conditions (SDF 70%) Duration: Jan 17 '95 Mar 7 '95 Organiser Singapore Freight Forwarders Association
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      1082 45 Taiwan's minister of transport and telecommunications, Liu Chao-shiuan, has the unenviable task of privatising the country's ports and telecommunications industries Lloyd's List Magazine Focus THE TERM "wideranging brief in government-speak around the world is usually shorthand for a difficult task that is hard to define. In the
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        596 52 Subsidiary will help European plane maker to compete with Boeing Bloomberg Business News PARIS Airbus Industrie is set to launeh a financing company that will boost the European plane maker's ability to compete with Boeing Co in backing customer purchases an increasingly crucial part
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        216 52 Bloomberg Business News, AFP SEOUL South Korea and China will begin direct regular flights between Seoul and Beijing later this month, airline officials said last Friday. Chang Sung Jie, a spokesman for Asiana Airlines, South Korea's second largest air carrier, said his company
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        438 52 Reuter DALLAS Southwest Airlines Co, which built a reputation for earning money while other carriers chalked up record losses, said last week that it has fallen victim to cutthroat competition in the industry. "We will be profitable here in the
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        59 52 Reuter PARSBERG, Germany A smashed double-decker bus standing on the Nueremberg to Regensburg highway near Parsberg after it crashed into a lorry earning cut tree trunks last week. Six people were killed and 15 seriously injured. I he group of Dutch tourists were on
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        187 52 SINGAPORE A new model from Italy's Fiaggio scooters has been fully booked in Singapore until April next year. Distributor East Asiatic Company (EAC) says orders for 180 Hexagon scooters have already been placed. The Hexagon the new flagship of the Fiaggio range puts together
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        318 52 AFP. AP CHICAGO One US and two Canadian air carriers grounded their European-made Avion de Transport Regional (ATR) commuter airplanes on Saturday in line with orders from the US and Canadian governments. The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Canadian Transport Ministry last
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          103 52 Reuter HANOI A Vietnamese air service company. Vasco. last Friday started regular flights between Singapore and Vung Tau, the base of the south-eastern offshore oil industry. Nguyen Anh Dung. Vasco chief representative in Hanoi, said a 50-seat De Havilland DHC-8-300 plane carried oilmen and businessmen to
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          58 52 Reuter ANKARA Thick fog has closed the Bosporus Straits to navigation. Turkish state-run radio said last Friday. The early morning fog had reduced visibility to 50 metres, it said. Navigation authorities ordered all heavy and small-tonnage vessels to hold at the northern and southern entrances
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          69 52 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan's Evergreen transport group is eonsidering adding about 10 new ships to its cargo fleet, a spokesman said last week. "This is something that our chairman Chang Yung-fa has put forward," he said. "It's still at a very initial stage, but I can
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          60 52 Reuter CAYENNE. French Guiana Computers halted a test last Thursday of the main cryogenic motor of Western Europe's new generation Ariane-5 rocket seconds after its ignition in French Guiana, space officials said. The engine shut down eight seconds after ignition at the European Space Agency
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      273 37 /jf FAMOUS CONTAINER LINES 80 ROBINSON ROAD. #22-02 SINGAPORE 0106 HOT LINE: *****33 (30 LINES) GOTHENBURG/SCAN 19/12 ROTTERDAM 13/12 AARHUS/COPENHAGEN 19/12 HAMBURG/BREMEN 13/12 MARSEILLE/FRANCE 13/12 FELIXSTOWE/UK 14/12 BARCELONA/SPAIN 16/12 LEHAVRE/FRANCE 13/* GENOA/ITALY 17/12 ANTWERP/BELGIUM 19/12 LOS ANGELES/WC/IPI 16/12 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 16/12 NEW YORK/EC 16/12 FREMANTLE/ADELAIDE 15/12 VANCOUVER ***** BRISBANE 20/12 TORONTO/MONTREAL
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      514 38 —o C?D JOINT VENTURE Kelly' SAMUDERA INDONESIA SIR j RICKMERS w««i SINGAPORE CHINA MSA SEPULUH VOl 2MB 05 DEC SHANGHAI GREEN ERA VOY 3NB 28 DEC Q<NGOAO DASA SHUUH VOY 3NB 12 JAN XIN6ANC ■CUCEMENT CALL PKELANG INDUCEMENT CALL HK, P GUDANG. BELAWAN, TG MAM WAMEN. ZHANGJIGANG UTAMA HARTA I—
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      494 38 Regular service J from I BATAM I UNITED STATES I OF AMERICA I including Spain, Russia, 1 North South America p oltU g a Scandinavia I Mexico, Canada I FAR-EAST AUSTRALIA I Hong Kong, Japan, BRISBANE, SVDNEV, I Korea, Taiwan MELBOURNE I I I For enquiries bookings, please call L
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      2936 39 FIXED DATE 3 SAILING'S DIRECT SOUTH AFRICA SOUTH AMERICA I_ mTTrAn J Jtlttfff c2£ta£?4&S*4l/*44 cEuiJ!*sli «/l: 4205*02 »MM> C.»Uta«r: *****15 COSTAR SHIPPING PTE LTD coh"' 4 9 SHonton Way »17 08 CH No: 117*7****** M fate *****09 BroakMk Src Dock *****90 Ciulemmt. 42*97 30 DBS Bids Tomor 2 UCK No:
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      1261 39 FOR BOOKING 1800-*****00 (TOLL-FREE) OUTBOUND PKI PtW IOH SW HUG *A 0 IN *06 OS* MO) BOS *AN MAI 211 N024 11 12 12 12 14,12 IS HI? 20 12 22/12 24 12 -!S.uMO 26 12 21/12 29/12 30 12 *AN MAI 202 NO/4 TTT? M~i2 iTTJ 1/ 11/12 22
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      1210 40 179 ANSON ROAD, #21-01, SINGAPORE 0207 TELE: *****92 FAX: *****57 CR **********0N STRAITS SHUTTLE SERVICE v PORT KLANG I PENANG VtSStL VOY I SIX PKL VESSEL VOY SW PEN SEA LAUREL 344N 14/12 4WCO> 16 12 (fRIi MCC CONVEYOR 4002 13/1? <TUE> 16/12 (fRI) BAUHHWA 94CC5K 16 12 < FRI)
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      975 41 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD I 140 Cecil Street. #03-00 PIL Building. Singapore 0106. VfllV CR NO **********0E VESSEL VOY SIN BKK SIN VESSEL VOY SIN JKT SIN SRIMANEE (THAI FLAG) SRMOS7 13/12 16/12 18/12 KOTA INTAN INTO3I 14/12 17/12 21/12 SRISAMUT (THAI FLAG) SRSOS7 14/12 17/12 21/12 KOTA RAKYAT
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      1010 41 «ssiis voy ""sin" it mm. hucurg ihaos bomehdam aniwerp VKK D AQUKA AO6M 12/1? 04/01 05/01 07,01 01 10 01 VIUE D HYDRA HO6K 20 12 1M» 13/01 15 0' 18/01 17/01 VftlE M It HA YOtOI 27/12 18_01 20/01 23/01 01 Villi DC VILA VO6M 25/01 27/01 29. 01
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      610 41 BSA 4 mb MYANMA UUAfck FIVE STAR LINE (Myanmar National Line) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) S pore P Klf Pen P Gdf HPA-AN V2O6W 15/17 Dec AVA VI3IW 18 20 Dec 21/23 Dec PAGAN V2I6W 27/29 Dec MALAYSIA AGENTS BOUSTEAD SHAPING AGCNCKS HUE TEL 02 03 *****00 PHI Ttt 02
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      55 43 I#C VISA FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD 0 Established Since 1984 s-—*— OCEANIA PORTS REGULAR lcl consolidation AUCKLAND SYDNEY BRISBANE import export MELBOURNE FREMAMTLE SERVICES T FOR BOOKING SAILING SCHEDULE. CALL THE TOTAL TRANSPORTATION PEOPLE. VISA FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD VISA LCL CONSOL PTE LTD TEL: 18CW *****66 TOLL-FREE TEL: 1800
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      1759 44 from europe TO EUROPE vwrTl HUG FUSA* KO« "W To n „„.J;,',|" pr 1 w qr« JIT sr !£__2!L_2J! —25 BSE/DBM 4213/4713 07.01 07 01 NO HONGKONG 2414 10 01 2«01 2*ol 30 01 01 02 02 02 J«D_AStt 151 OTWR DESTINATIONS t TRANS KM* NT AMSTERDAM ANTWERP BREMEN COI«NBWtG
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      607 44 BIMN CONTAINER LINES, INC MAC-NELS SPORE: *****22 (24 LINES) Llj\/ \Z_J C/PI No 1200S7S0000E SIBU (084) *****9 n'aokmm PENANG: (04) *****6 BANGKOK (662) *****57 MANILA P.KELANG: (03) *****77 JAKARTA: (21) *****07 SURABAYA: (31) *****0 ASIA HKG/TWN/BKKI GENOfI/EUROPE PEN PKL SIN 5 SAILINGS/WEEK PEN P J* 9/12 10/12 11/12 HKG/BKK/KEE/KHH Genoa/Barcelona/Marseilles
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      338 45 4** TITIMAS SHIPPING U 4 TRADING SDN. BHD. KELANQ (03)36«0455 (H/Liiw) F»x: 03-*****63 Tlx: MA ***** TI3ITA |«sas wt t. HUMS hut of DtsnwiKntSOK IEOWt 19/94 11/12/94 MWALU Ml WW 7/94 12/12/94 KUOWt/aU (CIOSH) 800MK) Ml TOU 11/94 IS/U/M HUCHWt/Sai [MW HOIK DIM I 1/Ml 11/12/94 SW*KMI/TmU, L>HAO DAIU 07
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      97 45 <ftSCHINDON SHIPPING PTE LTDI 2 HAVELOCK ROAD. #06-02 APOLLO CENTRE. SIN 0105 TEL: *****20 (8 LinM) FAX: *****36 TLX: RS ***** SCHIN CR NO: **********0N BOOKING: LUI/JESSIE REGULAR CONVENTIONAL SERVICE TO/FM EUKOPE INOONISIA AGENT P.T. TRHOM LLOYD. JAKARTA TU: (21) (*****0/(*****1 CIF. DIOH/SANUS FAX: (21) (*****7 WESTBOUND VSL II M
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      254 45 I VESSEL VOY SIN MAA SIN I TIGER BRIDGE 311N 11-12/12 17-24/12 29-30/12 TIGER BAY 124N 13-14/12 19-26/12 31 01/01 TIGER SPEED 312N 17-18/12 23-29/12 TIGER ISLAND 125N 20-21/12 26-01/01 07-08/01 TIGER CAPE 012N 27-28/12 02-09/01 14-15/01 VESSEL VOY SIN CALSIN I TIGER RIVER 196CN8 13-14/12 20-24/12 30-31/12 TIGER SPRING
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      423 45 |°1 PONGNAMA LINE CONTAINER!BtD SINVICE STfUUTS/BIW/INC/BSN MSSI (MSS) s» PK H.N me MC BSN rmsets MIM 17/12 U/12 27/12 N/U SMOMC nuco Ml* I* 12 22/12 2J/12 K 12 12 (I K/« BUTUN Ml* 24/12 27/U »/12 01 01 12 01 MM* HIM till U/ll M/ll M/ll till Mil ROUND
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      410 45 t^^^^^ICMFIE^nKRIII^rGtWCIt^S^T^TD TEL: *****33 (12 Lines) M FAX: *****15/*****03 DO TELEX: RS ***** RISHIP (3 Lines) 0 CR NO.: **********0E \§S ETHIOPIAN SHVMM LINES (National lines of EtNopto) ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL v«s*«t voy Eta Loading tot I Spore 42W8 15/02 Mombasa, Djibouti Assab. Masaawa Aooay worn i 43W8 28/03 Mombasa.
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      779 46 ■qimmiTa THIS WEEK'S ARRIVAL: NEXT WEEK'S ARRIVAL: VtSSELS voy nrt eta exchange vessels voy nkt ha exchange RATE RATE MS NANHAI 9502 ***** 12/12 1.4710 LONDON MS 9502 ***** 19/12 1-4775 SL DEVELOPER 213W ***** 12/12 1.4712 HAYAKAWA MARU 9412 19/12 KOWLOON BAY 4553 ***** 12/12 1.4710 ALVA MS 9417
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      618 46 I AFGHANISTAN MAM Afghanistan Ltd., I Hairatan. Torghundi Islamqala (Ooqharun) I C.1.5./RUSSI A: Alma Ala, Aahkhabad. Baku, DuahanI be, Irkutsk, Khabarovsk. Krasnoyarsk, Koraakov. Moscow, Sochi I Novoaobirak, Tashkent. Tbilisi. Vladivostok, Vostochny, etc. I N Korea: Pyongyang. Nampo Mongolia: Ulaan Bator 11 LCL TO CIS EASTERN EUROPE I FULL CONTAINER SERVICE
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      1061 46 SAMUDERA INDONESIA (S) PTE LTD 15 McCALLUM STREET #03-01/02 NATWEST CENTRE S'PORE 0106 Tel: *****81-3 FAX: *****36 (3 HUNTIN6 LINES) TLX; R*****0 BOOKINGS CALL DIRECT LINE: *****41/*****43 JESSICA/CELIA 5 SLGS/WEEK QEBEHQ 3 SLGS/WEEK VESSEL VOV" SIN |JAK VESSEL VOV SIN SUR PANCARAN SINAR 935 13/12 (TUE) 15/12 (THU) LUMOSO 957
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      639 47 ORIENT LINE" JAPAN/BAY OF BENGAL/JAPAN SERVICE ACCEPTMG BKMBU.K SOC C/WGOIS TO/FROM KOM YOKOHAMA. NAGOTA. MO*. TOKYO*. MANH.A* OAVAO*. Penanj* P. Kelani Smjapore EMsii* KARABfVERETT V2OE 28/29 Dec KAMALEVERETT V24E 13/14 Jan KARABEVERETT V2IE 21/22 Feb ACCEPTHG BREAKBU.K FCI SOC CAKGOtS TO/FROM CMTTAGONG. CALCUTTA AMD MONGIA* Smtapore P Man:* Penant* Past
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      217 47 181 6LOBY NAVIGATION CROUP to REGULAR LINER SERVICE TAIWAN TO SINGAPORE ASEAN SINGAPORE TO KOMPONG SOM •AT ATTRACTIVE RATES' CR NO: **********0W KAO SIN PKG PNG GLORY SELATAN VII 4/12 11/12 13/12 15/12 GLORY SELATAN VIII 10/12 17/12 18/12 SP KOMPONG SOM GLORY SELATAN VIII 14/12 18/12 SINGAPORE ASEAN TO
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      625 47 PAKISTAN NATIONAL SHIPPING CORPORATION KARACHI BREAKBULK CONTAINER SERVICE Vtsstl VOY aw ""TTrTchl J SARGOPHA 149HW 17/1? 27/12 MAKRAN 153HW 01/01 10/01 ISLAMABAD 128 HW 03/01 13/01 BOLAN WHW 09/01 U/Ql Wl Ml C«ll GUI' NUTS SUBfCI 10 NWaMENT FAR EAST CONTAINER SERVICE ONLY Vtsstl VOY SW HKG BSW OS* WAG
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      676 47 FULL CONTAINER SERVICE FROM SIN TO MADRAS VESSEL' VOY ETA SIN ETA MAA MV SEA DRAGON VDRGO3S 11-12/12 16-17/12 MV PRAVDINSH V lO 14-15/12 20-21/12 MV BUNGA TERATAI V TERO23 19-20/12 25-26/12 MV PESTOVO VO7 24-25/12 30-31/12 MV SEA DRAGON V 0RG037 29-29/12 03-04/01 MV PRAVDINSH V 11 30-31/12 05-06/01
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      281 47 irimanrnm SIN FAR EAST 15/12 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 18/12 BANGKOK 18/12 MANILA/CEBU 18/12 JAKARTA/BELAWAN/SURABAYA 19/12 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. MALAYSIA 18/12 BUSAN 18/12 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 19/12 HONG KONG SIN CHINA 19/12 GUANGZHOU/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU/XIAMEN/SHANTOU/SHEKOU DALIAN/SHANGHAI/XINGANG TIANJIN/QINGDAO/HAIKOU also accepting LCL cargo SIN EUROPE/UK 18/12 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU 18/12 RDM/HAM/ANT/LEH/GOA/OSL/GOT/BCN also accepting cargo to Austria/ Hungary/Romania/Poland/Bulgaria/Czech. SjN USA/CANADA 18/12 LOS
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      1165 48 rr r<rrr r oocc mot u* c w c c c oc c I fixed jjr Jl !l WEEKLY SAILINGS I »yw«q 11 i! Tel: 261-3595 I Fax :261-0978 MELBOURNE I {p GP SHIPPING PTE LTD 1 Call: Kenny/Mas/Peter r I in———— WHWWWIIWIIIWIWIIWWWHWWWWWWIWIWWWWmWWWIIIWWWWW*W w wwwww www,lwwwww,wwwww,www L I ..■.■■■V.. .V....•••'■
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      507 48 y Conrerm CONTERM FREIGHT (F.E.) PTE LTD. AUCKLAND 16 DECEMBER (Accepting to all New Zealand porta) PENANG 16 DEC JAKARTA 18 DEC PORT KLANG 15 DEC MANILA 18 DEC 6ANGKOK 18 DEC MELBOURNE 23 DEC SYDNEY 23 DEC BRISBANE 30 DEC FREMANTLE 15 DEC ADELAIDE 19 DEC GOTHENBURG 17 DEC
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      995 48 CONSOLIDATION TO BUSAN Singapore I FIRM FORWARDER IN OFFERING TWICE WEEKLY LCL SERVICE TO BUSAN Call SANISA at DID: 770 5014 for bookings NOW!!! A Singapore 778 6522 *****38/*****36 'NTERNMWNA^SEMRficnT mM Mm) has offices in:- AM) LOGISTICS SEIVHEI QUKSLr MALAYSIA I lIAII.AND PHILIPPINES 3 jHir HONGKONG MKI NAM INDIA V
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      1596 49 ISEAMA^Jrgentin^lN^^ES^ CONTAINERISED "HUB" SERVICE I DIRECT TO ARGENTINA/BRAZIL URUGUAY i VESSEL VOY SIN P. ARENAS USMUAIA BUS M VIOEO SWT S#» BIRGIT NABER 003E 18/12 22/01 24/01 30/01 01/02 05/02 25/02 FRANCISCA SCHULTE 003E 21/01 25/02 27/02 05/03 07/03 09/03 03/04 FLORA V 007E 08/02 15/03 17/03 23/03 25/03 29/03
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      424 49 CEYLON SHIPPING COKPN nsliSh National Line of Sri Lanka CONTAIMRIStD SERV ICE IO I K \NO NORTH COMINt NTXI PORTS Kim I HOT I gw I CTO I tot WH I THO I WW* MIT worn none*owe w? i is 12 h i? m LLJLL SI MOTWMOU WW 12 2
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      925 49 VESSEL VOYAGE EXCHANGE RATES (USS)I I II IN OUT IN OUT H 1 .SZSL. U CALIFORNIA SATURN 69W 70E 1 4688 1 4650 H I U NEPTUNE CORAL 16E 18E 1 4650 1 4650 1 U NEPTUNE ZIRCON 36W 36W 1 4688 1 4688 I H ANRO FREMANTLE 13N 14S
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      1589 50 AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD. 11 19 kEPP€L ROAD aQ2 01 JIT POH BUILDING SINGAPOW€ 0208 TEL 225-9966 Fa« 221-4922 ALSO OFFERING SERVICE TO/FROM ♦PRC *CIS -VIETNAM 'EAST RUSSIA 'CARIBBEAN 'LATIN AMERICA 'EAST MEDITERRANEAN CALL 225-1-225 FOR BOOKING OR ENQUIRY TO NORTH AMERICA A CANADA WEEKLY CONTAINERIZED BERVICE VoT*6t PtH Im
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      1623 50 *4 AS AGENTS "K" LINE (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD <CR NO **********0 M GST REG MO M 2 *****99 6) TEL: *****77 TELEX KAWAKI R*****5 FAX: *****16/7/8/9 MALAYSIA "K" LINE MARITIME (MALAYSIA) SDN BHD TEL: SA *****00 PK *****75 PEN *****20 JB *****01 PGU *****25/6 INDONESIA P.T. SARANA LAUTINTERNUSA. TEL JKT
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      406 51 I MERCHANT MARINE CO. ITD. WESTBOUND TO EUROPE BKG: *****61 VOY SIN RTM ANT LEH HAM BREJ Fa "oTTTt oi/I? 10/12 SEA PROGRESS 314W~ 12/12 30/12 01/01 31/12 01/01 01/01 03/01 14/2 16/12 I?/}? H CHALLENGER 313 V* 19/12 06/01 08/01 07/01 08/01 08/01 10/01 21/12 23/12 24 2 H
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      410 51 mm MULTI-PURPOSE RORO CARRIER SPECIALIZE IN HEAVY LIFT CARGO UPTO 120 TONS RAMP CAPACITY UPTO 50 TONS Vtssa W)T Sf» P* LOAOING FOR TRANSAUTO 77 SIO 12/12 lAKARTA 14/12. KUCHtNG 19 12. COSMTC LEAOER 48 12/12 11/12 OMENT ROSE 2 15'12 lAKARTA 17/12 SEMARANG It'l2 SUUBArA 2012 UAJNG PANOANG 23/12
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      662 51 JEDDAH/UK/CONTINENT SPORE IID S TON HBURG ROAM lEH Abe Accfphnf Cap For THAMES 24/149 14/12 31/12 3/1 5/1 South an»ton :to<l UK dntiubon Bcttait and Dubtn ELBE 25/349 17/12 2C/12 4/1 7/1 9/1 U/l Rottodwi :to a 4 Ant«mp Airatwdanv Oslo. Hofcrf. KAI 11/150 21/12 7/1 10/1 12/1 Southampton :toal
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