The Business Times, 27 January 1995

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    12 1 BUSINESS TIMES WE KNOW ASIA MITA(P) 194/12/94 Friday January 27 1995 75*
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  • 2am LATEST
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      Lock icon Dow down 10.77 points
      71 1 Reuter NEW YORK Blue-chip stocks fell yesterday amid renewed uncertainty about the outcome of a US$4O billion (SssB billion) aid package to help the battered Mexican peso. The Dow Jones industrial average was off 10.77 points at 3,860.68 at 1 pm EST. In the broader market,
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      Lock icon Germans, Danes, Britons oppose single currency
      40 1 Reuter BRUSSELS Support for a single currency in the European Union is far from robust, according to an EU survey issued yesterday with 53 per cent in favour to 40 per cent against. Reuter
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    MARKET SUMMARY
    165 1 Stock market indices Thursday Change STII 2,000.90 +38.22 KLSEComp 877.36 +6.61 Nikkei 18,070.84 -88.64 Hang Seng 7,310.53 +69.81 SET Index 1,209.98 -3.80 Jakarta Comp 434.46 +1.50 CLSA China B 812.59 -1.26 Aust All Ord closed FTSE 100 3,007.3 +25.1 Thursday Previous lpm EST close Dow Jones 3,860.68 3,871.45
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    Lock icon US growth hit torrid 4% last year, but is slowing, says Greenspan
    539 1 Bloomberg Business News AFP WASHINGTON The US economy expanded at a 4 per cent pace last year. Federal Reserve Board chairman Alan Greenspan said yesterday, scooping by a day the official release of the report by the Commerce
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    Underwriters for M'sian cash calls face huge bills
    634 1  -  From Ho Kay Tat in KUALA LUMPUR CASH CALLS by Malaysian firms could go the way of Kumpulan Emas whose rights issue was heavily un-der-subscribed if the stock market does not rebound significantly soon, analysts say. And underwriters will be left to
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    Regional markets stabilise further, STII back to 2,000
    273 1  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE The Straits Times Industrials Index yesterday regained the 2,000 mark as ail regional markets continued to stabilise. Observers said it was possible the focus was shifting away from emerging market worries to the US inflation and interest rate
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    SM Summit's dismal showing sparks re-rating of IPO prices
    612 1  -  By Ven Sreenivasan SINGAPORE The dismal showing of the year's first initial public offering SM Summit Holdings has prompted underwriters to rerate the pricings of upcoming floats which they are underwriting. The compact disc-maker's public offer shares were subscribed a measly
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    Rocket blast sets back China's hope for key market role
    461 1  -  From Lim Soon Neo in HONGKONG CHINA'S hopes of being a key player in Asia's fast-grow-ing communications market suffered a setback yesterday when the rocket launching Apstar 2, a satellite owned by Hongkong-based APT Satellite Co, exploded shortly after blast-off.
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      151 1 o CONTENTS j Oo^npflnwi S pore News 2 SporeM'sia 13.14 Regional News 3,4 Financial 16,17 World News 6 Feature* Markets Analysis 11 Ctob/lUSE. SES »22 Editorial 10 Regwnal 18 Sports 7 World 19 IV/litestyle 9 Currencies 1( Advertising 7 SimevCommo ...16.17 Subscript*! Tel 1800-*****77 Fax *****75 BT Htmdtk TH *****18
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • EYE on the ECONOMY
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        Lock icon Investors switch to fixed deposits
        304 2  -  By Paul Leo MONEY supply statistics indicate that investors are switching to fixed deposits as interest rates rise. Figures from the Monetary Authority of Singapore show M 2 grew 13.7 per cent to $92.17 billion year on year in November. M 2 comprises currency in
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    • ROUNDUP
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        G Filial is envoy to Pakistan
        46 2 SINGAPORE has appointed Gopinath Pillai as high commissioner to Pakistan and roving ambassador to Iran. Mr Pillai is chairman of Davids Fairprice Holdings and a director of ECICS Credit Insurance and Singapore Food Industries. He will be stationed in Singapore.
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        Finnish president here on visit
        75 2 I—WEi —WE President of Finland, Martti Ahtisaari, arrived here yesterday at the start of a three-day visit accompanied by a delegation i of top business executives. Mr Ahtisaari will meet Singapore President Ong Teng Cheong, Prime Minister Goh Chok Tang, and Senior Minister Lee Kuan
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        Corrections and clarifications
        130 2 IN Tuesday's report headlined "Shareholder rules eased for architect, engineering firms", we said that the Architects (Amendment) Bill 1995 and the Professional Engineers (Amendment) Bill 199S removed the requirement that two-thirds of the equity in a practice be held by "professional architects". This should have read "professional
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      Edmund Tie's exit from JLW sets market talking about succession
      308 2  -  By Lee Han Shih EDMUND Tie yesterday made public his sudden decision to resign as head of property consultant Jones Lang Wootton (JLW) in Singapore, vacating a position that sources say is likely to be filled by someone from Hongkong.
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      Pisces builds up technology division for listing
      382 2  -  By Teh Hooi Ling PISCES Group Holdings, which has brought forward plans to go public to early next year, is fast expanding its technology division for an eventual listing. Yesterday, the diversified company injected a second unit Falco Technologies into the division. Pisces'
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      S'pore firms urged to seek tie-ups to tap Cebu's potential
      312 2  -  From Conrad Raj in MANILA TRADE and Industry Minister Yeo Cheow Tong yesterday urged Singapore businessmen to learn more about Cebu in the central Philippines, and link up with their counterparts there to seek opportunities on the island. Clearly impressed
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      Thumbs-up for TDB scheme to groom mega-traders
      430 2  -  By Schutz Lee THE Trade Development Board's scheme to groom homegrown traders into becoming trading conglomerates is a necessary step in the right direction, businessmen told BT yesterday. They feel that though it may be ambitious to expect to turn them into Singapore's
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      Lock icon CSM's second chip plant to roll in August
      399 2  -  By Claire Leow CHARTERED Semiconductor Manufacturing (CSM) will start operating its second chip plant in August and its third may be built sooner than expected, the company announced yesterday. CSM said at the toppingout ceremony of its second plant that it would
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      SDP offers alternative transport system
      205 2 THE Singapore Democratic Party has proposed an alternative land transport system which includes a new ballot scheme to buy cars. Car buyers under this scheme do not have to bid for certificates of entitlement, it said in The SDP Land Transport Report 1995. To prevent
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      Govt slaps duty on KL's Amsteel for dumping steel bars
      334 2  -  By Lilian Ang THE government has slapped an interim anti-dumping duty on steel bars sold by Malaysia's Amsteel Corporation in Singapore. The duty is 111 a tonne, effective from today. This is the first time in more than 20 years
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      Rate rise could mean $100 m extra interest bill for HDB borrowers
      466 2  -  Reports by Lee Han Shih PUBLIC flat owners who have outstanding loans with the Housing and Development Board could end up paying $100 million more interest this year. The extra amount comes from an interest rate hike of
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      Sale of shops gives HDB a record surplus of $1.15b
      379 2 REVENUE from the sale of shops helped the Housing and Development Board to chalk up a record surplus of $1.15 billion last year, its annual report shows. The surplus net before government grants for the year to March 31,1994 was
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      UEM unit gets M$1b loan for 2nd causeway
      500 3  -  Employees Provident Fund among participants in syndicated financing From Ho Kay Tat in KUALA LUMPUR LINKEDUA (Malaysia) Bhd (Link), a subsidiary of United Engineers (M) Bhd (UEM), has secured a MS 1.03 billion (Ss6os million) loan to build the second crossing from
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      Philippines won't go down Mexico way, says Ramos
      451 3  -  Reports from Vikram Khanna in MANILA THERE is no way the currency and financial crisis afflicting Mexico can replicate itself in the Philippines, President Fidel Ramos told international business executives at a meeting in Malacanang Palace here last night. At a separate
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      Investors give Manila a clear vote of confidence
      439 3 Growing acceptance that country has turned the corner IT IS time to stop adopting a wait-and-see attitude towards the Philippines and time to start thinking seriously about investing there. This was the overwhelming sentiment among 120 top business executives, after three days
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        Lock icon Cambodia seeks more Indon trade
        67 3 AFP JAKARTA Cambodian Foreign Minister Ung Huot is seeking more economic cooperation between his country and Indonesia, Indonesian Foreign Minister Ali Alatas said yesterday. Mr Huot. who arrived here on Wednesday for a three-day visit, paid a courtesy call on President Suharto yesterday. According to
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        Lock icon Proton rolls out its latest model
        39 3 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad posing with the Perdana model of Malaysia's national car Proton at its launch here yesterday. The Proton Perdana is priced at M 575,000 (5542,517). Reuter
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        Lock icon Critics accused of having communist ties
        68 3 AFP JAKARTA An Indonesian legislator has accused students critical of the country's political system of having close ties to the outlawed Communist Party. Mujadi, the spokesman for a powerful parliamentary commission, said on Wednesday that he had evidence that some of the student leaders
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        Lock icon Vietnam reasserts claim to Paracels
        72 3 Reuter HANOI Vietnam restated its claim to the disputed Paracel and Spratly islands in the South China Sea yesterday following an announcement by China that it had found new islets in the Paracels. China occupied the Paracels, south of China's Hainan island, in 1974. Xinhua
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        Lock icon Seeking govt equity in M$1b projects
        67 3 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The private sector has proposed that the government take part in its highly capital intensive projects, said the director-general of the Malaysian Industrial Development Authority (Mida), N Sadasivan. "Several companies have approached Mida on the possibility of the government or its
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  • THE REGION
    • ASIA NOTES
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        Lock icon Shenzhen plans new industrial park
        70 4 AFP HONGKONG China's richest special economic zone of Shenzhen is to build a new industrial park in its less developed eastern coastal area to attract more foreign investors, it was reported yesterday. Authorities in Shenzhen have already approved the plan to turn Longgang district into
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        Lock icon Japan authorities may set up quake funds
        62 4 Reuter TOKYO Local governments and cities hit by the Jan 17 earthquake will consider setting up emergency funds in cooperation with commercial banks to help companies and individuals, officials said yesterday. An official in Hyogo prefecture, hardest hit by the earthquake, said the
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        Lock icon Credit crunch won't hit China farmers
        76 4 Bloomberg Business News SHANGHAI Farmers will still get cash from the central government, despite a two-year-old credit squeeze meant to curb inflation, the Financial News newspaper reported yesterday. The Agricultural Bank of Anhui, in Wuhu City, gave farmers some 300 million yuan (Sssl million)
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        Lock icon Pakistan energy policy successful: Bhutto
        84 4 Reuter KARACHI, Pakistan Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto said yesterday that Pakistan's energy policy is a big success and investment commitments of US$l5 billion (5521.7 billion) have been made for 12,880 megawatt of electricity by the turn of the century. "The energy policy of the government,
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        Lock icon China plans quarterly surveys of firms
        68 4 AFP SHANGHAI China's State Statistics Bureau will begin quarterly surveys of state-owned enterprises this year to track their performance throughout the year, a newspaper reported yesterday. Qiu Xiaohua, the bureau's chief economist, told a news conference on Wednesday that the bureau will survey enterprises
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        Lock icon Canada offers to help fund nuclear plan
        77 4 AP SEOUL Canada is ready to help pay for the US-North Korea agreement that will help North Korea transform its feared nuclear programme to a safer one, the Canadian Asian Affairs Minister said yesterday. A US-led international team, called the Korea Energy Development
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        Lock icon Taiwan lifts foreign investment ban
        59 4 AFP TAIPEI Taiwan's cabinet yesterday removed a four-decade-old ban on selected foreign investment involving public utilities such as oil refinery and power generation, officials said. Under the liberalisation, which is expected to win endorsement from parliament, the Economic Ministry will scrap scores of areas from
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      Lock icon Exploded satellite insured for hefty US$160m
      499 4 The China satellite crash Reuter SHANGHAI The loss of a satellite insured for US$l6O million (***** million) in a rocket explosion yesterday is probably China's biggest insurance disaster, but the Shanghai insurer shrugged off the impact. An official with the Shang-hai-based China Pacific Insurance
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      Lock icon Asia's broadcasters may turn to US satellite firm
      563 4 AFP Reuter Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Satellite networks in Asia were weighing their options yesterday after the fiery loss of Apstar-2, with an American rival poised to emerge as their saviour in the high-stakes rush to woo the region's viewers. Apstar-2, operated
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      Lock icon Doctors give Deng till August to live: report
      288 4 AFP HONGKONG Doctors attending to Deng Xiaoping have given the ailing Chinese paramount leader until August at the latest to live. The South China Morning Post yesterday quoted an unnamed source as saying experts on Parkinson's disease had been summoned to Beijing
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      Lock icon China's state-run firms told to take more risks in reforming themselves
      171 4 Bloomberg Business News SHANGHAI Qiao Shi. the head of China's parliament, visited Shanghai this week and told state run firms that they needed "to take more risks" in reforming themselves. The official Shanghai Securities Ne*s yesterday said Mr Qiao
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      Lock icon Aussie opposition leader Downer quits; former head to take over
      397 4 Reuter CANBERRA Struggling Australian opposition leader Alexander Downer quit yesterday, after just eight months on the job, and backed as his successor a former leader whose views on Asian immigration sparked controversy in the 1980s. John Howard, who is expected
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      Lock icon Taiwan opposition to review independence platform
      221 4 AP TAIPEI Moving to dump a major vote-losing plank from its party platform, Taiwan's opposition yesterday said it would reconsider its demand for an independent Taiwan. The clause has harmed the popular Democratic Progressive Party because China has threatened force to block independence for
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      133 4 This announcement appears as a matter of record only. New Issue January 1995 i 1 U.S. $500,000,000 The Korea Development Bank (Incorporated in The Republic of Korea pursuant to The Korea Development Bank Act of 1953.) 8.65% Bonds Due January 26, 2000 CS First Boston Salomon Brothers Inc Deutsche Bank
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  • WORLD FOCUS
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      Washington summit sets scene for more cooperative approach
      668 5  -  US-Japan bilateral relationship From Anthony Rowley in TOKYO JAPANESE Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama returned to Tokyo after an unusually successful meeting with US President Bill Clinton in Washington recently to find his Social Democratic Party in the process of disintegration. Though the
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      Clinton and Murayama realise there are bigger things at stake than trade
      1073 5  -  From Leon Hadar in WASHINGTON WHEN reformist Japanese Prime Minister Morihiro Hosokawa. arrived in Washington in February 1994 for a summit. President Bill Clinton's aides were predicting that the talks would mark the success of their "result-orient-ed" approach
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  • THE WORLD
    • WORLD WATCH
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        Lock icon Some advice for British firms
        104 6 Bernama LONDON British Secretary of Trade and Industry Michael Hcseltinc has urged businesses wanting to succeed in Malaysia to listen to what the Malaysians are saying, and to work on a long-term view with local partners. Malaysia is a dynamic and ideal entry point to
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        Lock icon France launches privatisation drive
        104 6 NYT PARIS The French government yesterday kicked off its privatisation programme for this year, launching the sale of Seita, the tobacco monopoly best known for its Gauloiscs and Gitanes brands. Economy Minister Edmond Alphandcry opened the premarketing period and said that potential investors would be able
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        Lock icon Bugs Bunny going international
        121 6 Bloomberg Business News LAS VEGAS Bugs Bunny is going international. Warner Bros yesterday unveiled plans to launch its first satellite-delivered television channel in Latin America and Brazil. The Hollywood studio, which owns Bugs Bunny, DafTy Duck and other cartoon characters, said the channel was just the
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        Lock icon Mandela cuts short Indian visit
        119 6 Bernama JOHANNESBURG South African President Nelson Mandela has cut short his visit to India and leaves India for home today, according to sources from the Department of Foreign Affairs in Pretoria. A spokesman from the DFA said Mr Mandela just cancelled the private part of
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        Lock icon US, Vietnam to resume diplomatic ties
        104 6 AP HANOI The United States and Vietnam plan to sign an agreement tomorrow allowing them to establish diplomatic relations for the first time. The two former enemies will open liaison offices in one another's capitals almost immediately after the signing, a US official said
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      Lock icon Europe moots fund plan for telecom firms entering market
      237 6 IHT BRUSSELS The European Commission proposed on Wednesday that new entrants to Europe's telephone market contribute to a fund to help existing monopolies maintain service to economically marginal regions and customers. The proposal seeks to ensure that the 1998 opening of
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      Lock icon Japanese officials seek global coordination to rescue Mexico
      582 6 Currency crisis likely to take priority at G7 meeting next month Reuter TOKYO Japanese officials are stressing the importance of global coordination to rescue Mexico from a currency crisis that they also see threatening the financial markets of other emerging nations. The
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      Lock icon Britain's Cable & Wireless connects with Germany's Veba
      296 6 Britain's Cable Wireless connects with Germany's Veba Reuter DUESSELDORF, Germany German energy group Veba AG and Britain's Cable and Wireless pie yesterday unveiled a far-reaching alliance to exploit European telecommunications markets when they are deregulated in 1998. Veba will pay up to 2.3 billion marks (Ss2.l billion) for up to
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      Row erupts over UK ministers' path from politics to business
      309 6  -  From Neville Stack in LONDON A POLITICAL storm has blown up here over what is being called a "revolving door" leading from the cabinet to merchant banks and City boardrooms. The proceedings of the Nolan inquiry into standards in public
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      Lock icon Germany to spend 3b marks to help unemployed
      207 6 AFP BONN Germany is to spend three billion marks (SS2.B billion) over the next four years to bring down long-term unemployment, it was announced here yesterday. The move was decided at a late-night meeting between Chancellor Helmut Kohl, industry bosses and the
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      Lock icon Successful Treasury auction boosts US govt securities
      368 6 NYT Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK Speculation that the Federal Reserve may not raise interest rates at its next meeting, followed by a surprisingly successful Treasury auction, lifted prices of government securities on Wednesday for the first time in five sessions. The Treasury
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      Lock icon People are not the only victims of war
      70 6 AFP CHECHNYA A dog tries to jump into a truck with refugees leaving the Chechen capital of Grozny on Wednesday. The owner was not allowed to take his dog with him because of lack of space. Russian troops continued advancing into the
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  • ADVERTISING & MARKETING
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      US$7m global brand study whets Y&R's appetite for more
      663 7  -  What's in a brand? Plenty. Corinne Kerk finds out Corinne Kerk FRESH from having completed the most extensive global brand survey at a cost of US$7 million (S$ 10 million). Young Rubicam Inc is far from resting on its laurels. This
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      Lock icon Apple to license logo for third-party merchandise
      241 7 Bloomberg Business News APPLE Computer Inc has launched a worldwide campaign to license its rainbow-coloured logo for third-party merchandise, just months before the first Macintosh clones are expected to appear on store shelves. A company spokesman said the timing is a coincidence, insisting
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      Lock icon Super Bowl a major event for advertisers too
      546 7 Reuter Before you get up off the couch between Super Bowl plays, you might remember that America's biggest companies have spent millions of dollars to keep you in your seat. This year, a 30-second spot on the most-widely watched television show is
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  • SPORTS
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      Nick Price may win, despite or because of Sony Rankings
      692 7  -  Johnnie Walker Classic From Shahiron Sahari in MANILA HERE's how it works. If Greg Norman retains his Johnnie Walker Classic title and provided Nick Price, the current number one on the Sony World Rankings, is not second on his own
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      Lock icon Celtics sink to season's low point
      197 7 Reuter BOSTON For the Boston Celtics, this was as bad as it's been all season. The Los Angeles Clippers, at 7-34 the worst team in the NBA, came in on their last trip ever to the Boston Garden yesterday and snapped a sevengame road
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      Lock icon Money is the real name of the game at Super Bowl
      330 7 AFP MIAMI To those who fret over the hype and excess of US sports, rest assured that the custodians of American football's Super Bowl have drawn the line at 200 naked show girls cavorting in a pool of jell-o.
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      Lock icon Sampras beats Chang to advance to Australian Open men's final
      534 7 Arantxa Sanchez Vicario and Mary Pierce to meet in women's final AP MELBOURNE Pete Sampras. emotionally and physically drained, continued his rollercoaster ride through the Australian Open yesterday, beating Michael Chang in four sets to advance to the final for
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    • SPORT SHORTS
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        Lock icon Badminton
        174 7 AFP TOKYO Ardy Wiranata and Heryanto Arbi staved on course for a semi-final clash with different winning styles at the Japan Open here yesterday. Defending champion Wiranata. who wrested the men's title back from 1993 champion Arby last year, beat Peter Rasmussen of Denmark 15-6. 15-6. Joint third seed
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        Lock icon Soccer
        82 7 AFP LONDON The future of Manchester United star Eric Cantona was thrown into serious doubt here on Wednesday after an extraordinary episode in Manchester United's l-l draw at Crystal Palace when the Frenchman became involved in a fight with a spectator. The controversial French captain was sent off for
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        Lock icon Basketball
        87 7 AFP NEW YORK NBA Wednesday: LA Clippers 107 Boston 98: Atlanta 103 Charlotte 96; Milwaukee 98 Philadelphia 97; Utah 130 Sacramento 88; LA Lakers 120 New Jersey 116 (OT). Reuter MOTOR RACING PARIS Martin Brundle has left McLaren to rejoin the French team Ligier in a move which clears
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        53 7 AFP MELBOURNE Australian Open yesterday. Men's singles, s-fi-nal: Pete Sampras (US xl) bt Michael Chang (US x 5) 6-7 (6/8). 6-3, 6-4. 6-4. Women's singles s-Tinats Mary Pierce (Fra X 4) bt Conchita Martinez (Spn X 2) 6-3 6-1; Arantxa Sanchez Vicario (Spn xl) bt Marianne Werdel Witmeyer (US)
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  • LIFESTYLE
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      Lock icon Wonder of wonders
      665 9  -  After a six-year hiatus from New York concerts. Stevie Wonder is back. Jon Pareles reviews Jon Pareles NYT UNTIL HE performed at Radio City Music Hall on Tuesday night, Stevie Wonder had not played a full-length New York concert since 1988. It was the first of two
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      Lock icon Omar Sharif fully recovered from surgery
      293 9 CHATTERBOX Reuter AP AP AP EGYPTIAN film star Omar Sharif said on Wednesday he was fully recovered from heart bypass surgery and ready for his favourite passion playing a 24-hour bridge marathon. "I am 100 per cent recovered. In fact, I am much better
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      473 9 I WEATHER Singapore Showers over several areas In the afternoon. Temperature (24-32*). JUte-Padfc td/U* Cm*. Ear*** M/L*' Ceat Buroos 29/18 Cloudy Auckland 24/17 Sunny Amsterdam 07/03 Showers o*agp -I/-7 Cloudy Ban** 33/24 Sunny Athens l«/ 07 Sww Honolulu 27/20 Sunny Befing 01/-10 Cloudy Benin 04/-1 Showers Houston 21/14 Ctajdy Bombay
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    Brunei's private sector answer
    551 10 IT IS NOT easy to run a small state. Size, or the lack of it, imposes severe constraints on political and economic viability. Brunei and Singapore know this only too well. Brunei is the tiniest in Asean, population-wise, its 270,000 population is 10 per cent of
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      No longer the odd man out?
      322 10 TIME WAS when it was feared that the Philippines might forever remain Asean's odd man out. Indeed, President Fidel Ramos referred to this candidly when he said at last October's Europe-East Asia summit in Singapore that nothing focused the mind so much as "the
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      Improve Islam's image
      165 10 THE NEGATIVE IMAGE of Islam in the eyes of non-Muslims in the world has been a matter of concern among moderate Muslims. It is therefore appropriate that the meeting of the missionary committee of the Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC) in Jakarta will discuss the issue and
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      Shock, but new economic spur
      154 10 THE Great Hanshin Earthquake dealt Japan the hardest blow since the Great Kanto Earthquake. International financial and investment organisations have been withdrawing from Japan because, first, the stock market is always very sensitive; second, it is estimated that Japan will transfer large amounts of funds
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      Fragile peace — handle with care
      121 10 Fragile peace handle with care HOW REAL is the peace between Israel and the Palestinians? It is a question many Israelis and Palestinians must be asking themselves after Sunday's terrorist outrage just north of Tel Aviv that left 18 Israelis, mostly young national servicemen, dead. When Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak
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      Reining in press freedom
      130 10 IN THIS REGION, some governments seem to find it difficult to decide what degree of political openness is appropriate. Malaysia which many Western observers regard as one of the most democratic countries in Asean shocked the world on Sunday by banning a news magazine. For us
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      Arrest police corruption
      116 10 POLICE CORRUPTION turns law into a commodity and order into the peace a businessman secures by paying protection money to triads. When that corruption becomes widespread and systematic, it generates a public cynicism that threatens the foundations of a society, and has implications for everything from individual
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    886 10  -  Ingvar Carlsson makes a case, being presented at Davos this week, for giving the world's conscience some teeth with appropriate changes to the UN Charter Ingvar Carlsson The writer is prime minister of Sweden and cochairman of the Commission on Global
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      The resurrection of John Howard
      1216 11  -  Australia's Liberals are hoping for a change in fortunes with the resignation of party head Alexander Downer. Peter Lynch examines how his likely successor, returning after being toppled in 1989, has been mending fences with Asian immigrants and cultivating a new image Peter Lynch The
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      Lock icon Dunlop's durable invention spins out of control
      1083 11  -  An environmental nightmare has resulted as governments find it increasingly difficult to dispose of the world's scrap tyres. Haig Simonian reports Haig Simonian FT EVER SINCE John Boyd Dunlop invented the first practical pneumatic tyre in 1888, travellers from as far afield as
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    437 12 Bloomberg Business News AP WASHINGTON Orders to United States factories for durable goods jumped 13.9 per cent last year, the biggest gain in 16 years, and the latest sign of strong momentum for the US economy. The Commerce Department yesterday said orders
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    Lock icon Keeping warm with a friend
    54 12 Reuter KOBE Emi Shimazu, 12-year-old schoolgirl, wrapping herself in a blanket trying to keep warm near her devastated home on a Kobe street as a fellow quake sufferer, a wounded stray dog, stays close by her side on Wednesday. The dog became Shimazu's close friend
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    Lock icon Asia must learn from Mexico crisis: bankers
    338 12 Bloomberg Business News MANILA Asia's booming economies, buffeted by Mexico's economic crisis, should heed the warning given by worried financial markets and strengthen their economies before problems get out of hand, bankers from the region said. "Certainly, the Mexican situation is quite different
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    Lock icon Indon central bank acts to protect rupiah
    443 12 Bloomberg Business News Reuter JAKARTA The Indonesian eentral bank intervened in the market to protect the rupiah amid renewed speculation that the currency would be devalued. traders said yesterday. Currency traders said Bank Indonesia sold between US$lOO million (SSI4S million) and USSISO million
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    Striking a balance: Western media reporting in Asia
    698 12  -  The Bottom Line RON RICHARDSON RON RICHARDSON The writer is the director (media and information services) of the Asia-Pacific Foundation of Canada CAN Western news media fairly report on developments in culturally different areas such as Southeast Asia? That is the key
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    Lock icon Cadbury Schweppes makes US$1.7b bid for Dr Pepper
    389 12 AP LONDON The confectionary conglomerate Cadbury Schweppes pic yesterday bid USSI.7I billion (552.48 billion) to buy Dr Pepper-Seven-Up Cos Inc and said Dr Pepper's board was recommending that shareholders accept. The merger would make Cadbury the No 3 player in the US$49
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    Wellcome says Glaxo's £9b offer is unwelcome
    173 12 LONDON British pharmaceutical group Wellcome pic yesterday rejected Glaxo pic's £8.9 billion (Ss2o billion) bid, which would create the world's largest drugs company, as inadequate and urged shareholders not to accept. Wellcome said it was exploring opportunities for a better offer and had
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        MARKET MOOD
        46 13 Mixed 'Market Mood' indicates the likely trading sentiment today, based on brokers polled at 5-6pm yesterday. Overnight events may alter sentiment. Brokers polled Alliance, Baring. Datwa. Fraser. GK Goh. Kay Hian. Morgan (Jrenfell, OngCo. Nomura, Phillip, Smith New Court, Wl Carr and SG Warburg.
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        150 13  -  ■By Paul Leo ANTAH Holdings at 92.5 cents yesterday is back to its March 1993 level. While a bull run like that of 1993 is unlikely to take place from here, a mini rally towards $1.40 can be expected in the short- to medium-term. Bullish divergences are appearing
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      Maybank's interim earnings rise 36% to M$370m
      483 13  -  From Ruth Wong in KUALA LUMPUR MALAYAN Banking Bhd (Maybank) made a group net profit of M 5370.37 million (SS2IO million) for the first six months ended Dec 31, 1994, 36 per cent higher than last year's interim net profit of M 5273.26
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      YTL begins US$35m tourism push in Myanmar
      366 13  -  From Abdul Hadhi in YANGON TAKING another big step in its regionalisation drive, Malaysian group YTL Corp is moving into Myanmar with major tourism projects. Its 32 per cent-owned associate company, Eastern Oriental Express (E&O), expects to pump some US$35 million (SSSI million)
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      Koh Brothers bags land parcel for its first property project
      175 13 SINGAPORE A whollyowned subsidiary of the Koh Brothers construction group has clinched a land parcel with townhouses on it at Mount Sinai Drive for $31.3 million in a private tender. Koh Brothers Development plans to build highrise apart- ments with
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      So where is Tri-M going?
      601 13  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By Joseph Rajendran SINGAPORE Electronics contract manufacturer Tri-M Technologies is a baffling company. Since it was listed in mid--1993, it has been tight-lipped about its activities. Media efforts to get an insight into its plans and problems seem always to have drawn
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      Lock icon KL exchange amends rules to speed up scrip replacement
      280 13 MBT KUALA LUMPUR The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) has amended parts of its listing rules to speed up the replacement of destroyed share certificates and to deter companies from breaching the rules. A statement from the Exchange yesterday said a
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      Lock icon Berjaya Group's interim pre-tax up 20% to M$164m
      186 13 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Berjaya Group Bhd has reported a group pre-tax profit of M$ 164.4 million (5593.2 million) for the six months to Oct 31, up 20.2 per cent from the MS 136.8 million made in the previous corresponding period. A Berjaya
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          Khong Guan interim net falls 64%
          104 14 SINGAPORE Khong Guan Flour Millings interim net earnings fell 64 per eent to $169,000 from $468,000 a year ago. Despite almost doubling group turnover to $29.3 million from $14.9 million, the group still made an operating loss of $125,000 for the six months ended
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          PacCan raises CBT stake
          81 14 SINGAPORE Pacific Can Investment Holdings said yesterday its wholly-owned subsidiary, PacCan Construction Specialists, has raised its stake in CKM Building Technology (CBT) to 100 per cent by buying the remaining 32 per cent 750,000 shares from Chitaldroog Keshava Murthy and 50,000 shares from Tan Why Kuang
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          Lock icon Sinmah Resources IPO gets nod
          98 14 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Sinmah Resources Bhd's public flotation comprising an offer for sale of 3 million shares of Msl each at an offer price of M 53.10 has been approved by the Foreign Investment Committee, the Ministry of International Trade and Industry and the Securities
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          Lock icon Telekom launching advanced network
          57 14 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Telekom Malaysia Bhd will launch an advanced intelligent network by mid-year to enhance its present telephone network, it said yesterday. With the new network, Telekom Malaysia would be able to provide new and advanced service to its 2.8 million telephone customers at minimal
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        523 14 Managers' pricas Jan 26 US Or Fund 0.95 0.98** Singapore Unit Trust UOB Asset Mgt Ltd The Commerce 1.52 1.61 Unifund 1.26 1.32 The Savings Fund 1.43 1.51 Unibond r 1.02 1.045 S'porc I'rog Fund 0.54 0.57 United Gr Fund! 1.50 1.57 S'porc Sec Fund 0.89 0.94 United Asia Fund
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        Indonesia chooses UK firm for US$500m water project
        359 14  -  From Maggie Ford in JAKARTA INDONESIA has chosen Thames Water International the company which supplies London's drinking water to set up a US$5OO million (***** million) project to improve the water system in Jakarta. The company, which has teamed up with local
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        450 14 Reuter CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts Lotus Development Corp reported on Wednesday a sharp drop in 1994 earnings, but its stock price jumped more than 10 per cent on renewed talk that the software concern could be the target of a takeover. Fourth-quarter
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        SIA Engineering eyes 3-way project in Taiwan
        288 14 SINGAPORE Singapore Airlines' engineering arm, SIA Engineering Co, plans to take part in a three-way tie-up to build a NT$4OO million (Ss22 million) maintenance facility in Taiwan. US engine manufacturer Pratt Whitney is discussing plans for the facility with Singapore Airlines and Taiwan's
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        38% interim profit leap for Stamford
        130 14 SINGAPORE Stamford Tyres Corporation (STC) has recorded a net profit of $651,000 for the six months to Oct 31, 1994, up 38 per cent from the $473,000 posted in the previous corresponding period. Turnover was $42.65 million, up 4 per cent over the previous
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        Half of Inmarsat-P board members from Asia-Pacific
        158 14 THE company formed to implement Inmarsat-P, a global satellite handheld phone system, has appointed its first board of directors, roughly half of whom are high-level executives from telecommunications companies in Asia-Pacific. Inmarsat-P announced earlier this week that it had attracted equity capital of
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        HK sets client margins for two stock futures
        315 14  -  From Lim Soon Neo in HONGKONG A CONTROVERSIAL proposal to trade futures contracts on two Hongkong-listed stocks is poised to become reality. Yesterday, the Hongkong Futures Exchange (HKFE) announced the client margins for the two contracts HK525,000 (554.692) for Hongkong Telecommunications Ltd
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        Lock icon Glaxo to pay US$485m in cash for drug discovery firm Affymax
        309 14 Reuter LONDON Glaxo pic said yesterday that it has agreed to buy United States-based drug discovery firm AfTymax NV, paying US$4B5 million (*****.2 million), or US$3O per share, in cash plus US$4B million for options held by Affymax employees.
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        Lock icon HK Telecom may get nod to test video-on-demand service soon
        383 14 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG The government is set to allow Hongkong Telecommunications to hold a commercial trial of a video-on-demand service soon despite fierce opposition from the territory's sole cable television operator Wharf Cable. "As soon as I am satisfied
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        Lock icon Hongkong regulator reprimands Smith Barney
        153 14 Reuter HONGKONG The Securities and Futures Commission has publicly reprimanded Smith Barney (Hongkong) for a series of breaches of registration requirements and for failure to adequately manage and supervise its retail activities in the colony. The SFC yesterday said the action followed an inquiry into
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        Lock icon Lloyd's closer to compensation deal with Names
        502 16 Reuter LONDON Hopes of an end to the mass of litigation surrounding Lloyd's of London are increasing as the warring factions make progress towards agreeing on a new compensation offer to the market's backers known as Names. "We are getting to a pivotal
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        Lock icon China's banks carrying 600b yuan in bad loans: report
        270 16 AFP Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Banks in China have been stuck with bad loans of more than 600 billion yuan (Sslo2 billion), which amount to at least 20 per cent of current loans, it was reported yesterday. The China News Service
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        322 16 AFP MANILA The Philippine Monetary Board has approved a decision to allow foreign firms operating in the country to borrow more from domestic institutions, a central bank official said yesterday, without saying how much the debt ceiling would be raised. Present
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        Lock icon Citicorp to issue first car loan-backed securities in Hongkong
        234 16 Reuter HONGKONG Citicorp Commercial Finance (HK) Ltd plans to issue the first car loanbacked securities in Hongkong, at an amount of HKS4OO million (5574.8 million) to HK5600 million with a life of about four years. Avinder Bindra, managing director of arranger
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        Lock icon Tokyo may need to bail out housing loan firms
        495 16 Reuter TOKYO The financial health of Japan's housing loan firms has deteriorated so much that a government bail-out is likely to become necessary in the next few years, industry analysts say. "We believe the seriousness of the situation with housing loan
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        Lock icon Asian petrochem firms see no more big price hikes
        428 16 Reuter SINGAPORE Asian petrochemical executives said they did not expect any more steep price increases and some are wary of oversupply dogging the market again in the near term. "Factors that pushed prices up rapidly, supply problems, are gone for the
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        Lock icon Holland's ING Bank is first foreign bank to set up shop in N Korea
        332 16 FT AMSTERDAM ING Bank is to become the first foreign financial institution to establish an office in North Korea, the world's most isolated economy, after Wednesday's signing of a joint venture agreement with a local partner.
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        Asian crude prices little changed as Japanese buy For March
        265 16 DtAAmKAvrf atoomoerg ENERGY REPORT SINGAPORE Crude oil prices in East Asia were little changed in light activity before the Lunar New Year as refiners in Japan sought supplies for delivery in March, traders said. Forward supplies of Malaysian Tapis, the
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        178 16 Reuter LONDON The dollar was static in very quiet European trading with dealers sitting on their hands and waiting for fresh incentive. This will come in a flood next week with the Federal Open Market Committee meeting. US jobs data and perhaps something fresh on the Mexican
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        93 16 AFP NEW YORK The dollar firmed slightly against other major currencies except the Japanese yen here early yesterday in a wary market awaiting Federal Reserve testimony on the US economy and inflation. At about 1510 GMT, the dollar was quoted as trading at 1.5183 marks, up from 1.5172
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        Lock icon Eurodollars easier, Euroyen ends flat
        1357 17 SIMEX REPORT Reuter SINGAPORE Simex Eurodollars were easier and Euroyen futures were flat at the close. E>ealers said the underlying tone for Eurodollars was still firm. The market was slightly easier on position adjustment in Simex after rallying overnight following Federal Reserve Alan Greenspan's speech
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        Tokyo rubber slumps on profit-taking
        696 17 COMMODITY REPORTS Rubber IOKYO: Rubber futures fell sharply on a wave of profit-tak-ing. with the June contract closing down by the daily price limit of seven yen per kg. Spot February's failure to pierce 190 yen at the opening also dampened buying interest. Newly listed
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          Malaysia's cocoa production down
          53 17 SINGAPORE Malaysia's 1995 cocoa production. projected at 180.000 tonnes, is expected to be slightly lower than 1994's estimated output of 185.000 tonnes, according to the Malaysian Cocoa Board. The decline in output will push cocoa exports for 1995 to about 80.000-85.000 tonnes. In 1994. cocoa exports
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          Metals industry restarts after quake
          62 17 TOKYO Japanese non-ferrous metals and steel companies are slowly picking up the pieces from last week's devastating earthquake, with several companies restarting production. Transportation remains a problem, with tonnes of copper and aluminium wire, cable and ingot sitting idle at the damaged Kobe port, but
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          Aussie nickel output up 23.2%
          103 17 TOKYO Nickel production in concentrate at Australia's Western Mining Corp surged 23.2 per cent to 37,853 tonnes in the first half of the current financial year (July 1994-June 1995). the company announced yesterday. The improvement is the ro- j suit of additional capacity at the
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          Brazil joins coffee group
          83 17 BRASILIA The Senate approved Brazil's membership in the Association of Coffee Producing Countries (ACPC) late Tuesday, the Senate press office said on Wednesday. With Tuesday's vote, Brazil officially becomes a member of the association. No other governmental action of any kind is needed, the spokesman said.
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      1462 17 Rubber Singapore Commodity Exchange (futures closing as at 5.30pm) RSS 1 Contract (S cents/kg) Close Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest Feb 95 256.00 I 575 Mar 256.00 256.00 257.50 400 850 Apr 265.00 257.00 259 50 1050 3500 May 265.00 ***** 259.50 850 3650 Jun
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        Manila
        664 18 15.20 SHARE prices climbed for the second straight day yesterday on a technical rebound, but analysts cautioned the bearish mood caused by fears of another US interest rate increase has yet to abate. The PSE Index gained 15.20 points to 2.440.31. Turnover was 4.88 billion shares valued at 1.49
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        Taipei
        671 18 +8.23 The Taipei bourse closed the last trading day of the lunar "Year of the Dog" on an upward note, inspired by good performances of pulp and paper shares and banking and insurance issues. The 420-issue Weighted Price Index advanced 8.23 points to settle at 6,307.85. Turnover was 1,19
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        Seoul
        483 18 11.00 Share prices rebounded on the Korea Stock Exchange yesterday, bolstered by blue chip advances on a technical correction, brokers said. The Composite Price Index jumped 11.00 points to close at 927.85, but turnover remained thin with 27 million shares valued at 524.2 billion won. Decliners outnumbered advancers by
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        New Zealand
        401 18 15.36 The barometer share index almost exactly reversed Wednesday's 15-point fall, with the same stocks that did the damage pulling the index back up yesterday. The NZSE-40 Capital Index ended 15.36 points higher at 1,923.01, after losing 15.43 points on Wednesday. Leading the way back was Carter Holt,
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        780 18 -1-25.1 STOCKS rose for the third straight day yesterday, lifting the FTSE-100 Index above the 3.000 level as developments on the mergers and acquisitions front boosted individual shares in heavy volume, dealers and strategists said. The Footsie closed up 25.1 points at 3,007.3, just below its high for the
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        132 18 15.50 French shares continued their morning's climb to close one per cent higher. Traders said the market is correcting from sharp falls but the volume was slim. Domestic investors were scarce, but positive bonds help sentiment. The CAC-40 Index closed up 15.50 points, or 0.86 per cent, at 1,817.96.
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        Frankfurt
        144 18 +7.36 German shares extended Wednesday's gains, bolstered by a firmer bond market and higher start on Wall Street. The DAX Index closed up 7.36 points at 2.034.33. Dealers said the DAX will face resistance at 2.040. Frankfurt Jan 26 DM 144 10 I 10 BASF KXaO 1*1 BMW 72*00
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        Brussels
        170 18 +7.49 Belgian stocks rose with bonds following a durable goods report from the US that dampened concerns global inflation could quicken. Although US manufacturers" orders for durable goods surged to a 16-year high in 1994, the pace of orders for big-ticket items like cars is likely to slow along
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        Milan
        136 18 +76 Italian shares closed higher after a poor start but volumes were low and many traders were not convinced the recent sell-oft* had run its course. The market was helped by a firmer bond market, while the lira was also rising from early lows. A steady performance by other
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        Amsterdam
        224 18 +3.64 Dutch shares ended ahead after positive inflation signals from Germany confirmed a buoyant market tone, but dealers said volume slowed to a trickle by the close leaving the market looking vulnerable. The AEX Index closed near session highs, up 3.64 points at 410.73. Amsterdam Jan 26 Fb 47ABN-
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        154 18 +5.22 Swedish shares rose during afternoon trading as the market was inspired by stronger foreign bourses and falling bond yields. The OMX Index ended 5.22 points higher to 1,157.21 in moderate turnover of 2.48 billion crowns. "The first reports are beginning to come in. and it is worth noting
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        223 18 +28.7 Swiss shares ended firmer as the steady dollar and lower money market rates led the share prices up. Volumes were moderate. Sentiment improved as retail customers joined professionals in the market. The SMI Index of leading shares gained 28.7 points to end at 2,554.3. The all-share SPI Index
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        318 18 •116 A "complete lack of interest" in South African shares drove prices lower in bearish trade as few factors emerged to offer support. "Everyone's a seller," a trader said. "Every time a sell order hits the market it's another blow. There are simply no buyers." Dealers said prices were
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        250 18 -5.75 Stocks opened weaker but recovered in early trading with dealers forecasting a mixed outlook. "It's going to be mixed for a while and volumes will be thin," said one trader. "The Canadian dollar has stabilised here, interest rates have stabilised here, and with that the market just carries
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        735 18 +2.02 The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which rebounded 8.75 points on Wednesday, was ahead 2.02 to 3,873.47 at I lam EST. The key barometer was up more than seven points earlier. The NYSE Composite Index was ahead 0.54 to 254.95, while Standard Poor's 500-stock Index was up 1.06
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      3051 19 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Stocks rose for a third day yesterday, led by property developers, after bidding at the government's latest land auction eased concern over declining real estate prices. The rise, however, was dampened by a slump in bank stocks following lower-than-expec-ted 1994 earnings from Bank of East
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      611 19 CLSA H SHARES saw improved trading with the index Finishing up 1.4 per cent on turnover of HKSBO.7 million. Maanshan, Yizheng and Hai Xing Shipping accounted for 72 per cent of total market volume. The Shanghai B Index eased 0.4 per cent on thin turnover of US$3.B million. Shanghai
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      2541 19 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Stocks declined, led by electronic and retail issues, on revived concerns about the impact of last week's devastating earthquake on Japan's economy. "We should take another look at earnings growth and think about which stocks actually make good investment sense." said an analyst. "There aren't
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      1811 19 Reuter BANGKOK Stocks closed slightly lower on profit-taking after gaining almost 13 points in morning trading. The SET Index closed down 3.80 points to 1,209.98 after peaking at 1,226.60 on 4.2 billion baht turnover. Thai authorities' moves to support the sagging market by launching new mutual funds and rebounds
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      1185 19 JAKARTA Share prices gave up some gains, made in the morning session, to profit-taking by local investors in late trading. "Late local profit-taking eroded part of the early gains. But market sentiment seemed to have improved." a broker said. Brokers said there were more gainers in the morning trade
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        6586 20 Bloomberg Business News KUALA LUMPUR Stocks rose for a second day yesterday as investors bid up prices of blue chips. The earlier sell-off, triggered by external factors, including the prospect of higher US interest rates and Mexico's financial crisis, brought prices
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        1931 22  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE Last-minute buying of key index stocks ensured that the Straits Times Industrials Index regained the 2,000 mark yesterday, as the focus shifted from emerging market worries towards a more encouraging inflation and interest rate scenario. On Tuesday, Wall
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      381 17 BUSINESS TIMES NOTICES TOLL-FREE TEL No 1-800-741-1883 FAX 741-1296 M THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 90 ANOM THE MATTER Of SEA-CHINA ENTERPRISES (S) PTE LTD (IN MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY UQUIOATION)) At an Exfraordriary General Meeting of the member* of the abovenamed Company <My convened and held on 29 January
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      365 23  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE A group of nine major shipping lines trading between Asia and the US will raise its terminal delivery charges on March 1. In a statement from San Francisco, the Transpacific Westbound Rate Agreement (TWRA) said this week
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      354 23 Reuter TOKYO The head of Japan's shipowners' association said last week's earthquake had cut some of the nation's key transport arteries and dealt a crippling blow to shipping companies. The closure of the Port of Kobe to international trade, compounded by damage
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      308 23 Bloomberg Business News ATLANTA Following a year when more than 800 passengers on cruise ships contracted dangerous ailments, the US Centres for Disease Control tightened its health guidelines for the cruise industry. The new guidelines recommend that cruise ship companies clean whirlpool baths
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      167 23 SINGAPORE Cargo volumes through Klang Container Terminal last year jumped nearly 6 per cent. According to a report yesterday in The Star, a Malaysian daily, KCT managing director Abdul Samad Mohammed said that the terminal handled a record of 804,455 tonnes of cargo
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      204 23 Reuter LONDON Heavy flooding on the river Rhine has forced its closure to shipping as far north as Cologne and the situation could worsen, said oil importers and local refiners, who depend on Rhine barges for transport of product. "Cologne is
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      208 23 SINGAPORE China Ocean Shipping Co (Cosco) has won an arbitration award in a dispute over bad debts incurred by China's state organisations. According to a report in Os-lo-based shipping weekly Tradewinds, a panel sitting in London has awarded Cosco U*****,750 (about *****,000)
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      1885 24 THE Baltic Freight Index (BFI) shed 14 more points in dull trade to finish at 2,018 on what shipbrokers said was Atlantic panamax weakness. No activity was reported on the key US Gulf/Japan route, where one charterer was said to have been negotiating for a low of US$29
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      201 24 COURSES Title: International Freight Forwarding I (SDF 70%) Duration: Feb 9 Apr 20 Organiser Singapore Freight Forwarders Association Tel: For further details contact" SFFA Secretariat at 253-7550 fax: 253-2303. > Vi Title: Container Management (SDF 70%) <r*i r;» Duration: Feb 15 Mar 2 Organiser Singapore National Shipping Association
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      1106 25 International Transport Journal BIG changes are again taking place in the trade between northern Europe and the east coast of South America: the agreements with the Joint Container Service (JCS) of DSR and the Argentine lines Elma and Ciamar expired at the end
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      11007 32 This is a list of ships loading at Singapore for ports around the worid. 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. LE6CWP PN: ship calls
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        463 42 Reuter PARIS Air France, the lossmaking French flag carrier, is having talks on alliance deals with American and Asian airlines but the company is in no hurry, chairman Christian Blanc said on Wednesday. "To create an alliance, you have to exist
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        234 42 AFP KUALA LUMPUR After 10 years of talks, Malaysia Airlines has been given approval to start twice-weekly services to any point in Canada, except Toronto, Transport Minister Ling Liong Sik said yesterday. Dr Ling said his Canadian counterpart Douglas Young had informed him in
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        54 42 Reuter HAMBURG The new Airbus A 321 taking off for the first time for Swissair after an inauguration ceremony in Finkenwerder near Hamburg on Wednesday. Over the next two years, Deutsche Aerospace Airbus, a unit of Germany's Daimler Benz AG, will build 28 aeroplanes of this
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        370 42 AFP HANOI British Airways is to launch the first ever direct air service between Vietnam and Britain later this year when it starts flying from London to Ho Chi Minh City, an official newspaper said on Wednesday. The national carrier will begin flights
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        254 42 Reuter LONDON The ex-UK air cargo market has turned in an exceptionally robust performance so far this year as airlines have maintained rates at least at pre-Christmas levels traditionally the industry's peak period. Moreover, on several key long distance routes from London
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        96 42 UPI NEW DELHI Air India will launch a new pan-Pacific route for the first time when it begins joint operations with Canadian Airlines, an Air India spokeswoman said on Wednesday. According to a recently signed memorandum of understanding between the two air carriers, Canadian
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        109 42 AP BEIJING US auto giant General Motors plans to expand its business in China, GM China president John F Smith said on Wednesday while formally opening an office in the city of Shanghai. "The establishment of the office indicates that we are full of confidence in
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        104 42 Bloomberg Business News FRANKFURT Deutsche Lufthansa AG said total passengers in 1994 rose 5.8 per cent to a record 37.7 million, helping to boost the airline's overall load factor 2.1 percentage points to 70.8 per cent. The airline, sold by the German government to private investors
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        92 42 Reuter TOKYO Nissan Motor Co Ltd has decided to freeze its plan to export US-made vehicles to Mexico because of the peso crisis and weakening car demand there, a Nissan spokesman said yesterday. "A weaker peso makes imported car prices in Mexico higher.
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        235 42 Reuter NEW YORK Cashstrapped Trans World Airlines Inc and one of its major bondholder groups are extremely close to signing a crucial debt restructuring agreement that could keep the carrier out of bankruptcy, industry sources told Reuters on Wednesday. The agreement,
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        333 42 CANBERRA The pilot and crew of an Ansett Australia jumbo that crash-landed at Sydney airport in October failed to carry out crucial prelanding checks, a preliminary investigation has found. A Bureau of Air Safety Investigation (Basi) report said that initial investigations found no
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      1141 31 ADVANCE CONTAINER LINES (PTE) LTD I 140 Cacll Straat, #12-00, PH. Building, Singapore 0100 TEL: *****21, FAX *****10, TELEX RS ***** ACLPL P'iiiii ■■■■■■■———r p- H (0 SaWiifa/WMk to MT, 2 OaiMnga to HIT, 1 OaMng to LCH) (1 OaWnga/WMk) VOOOOt I VOY MM I OKK I »IW WIW »OY~
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      905 31 vcsms wi vm u mwt hmww twins norrmom Amwtur VUi OC CAJWU CO7K 02/02 21/02 H/02 25/02 20/02 27/02 WLIE Ot Mam 807W 08/02 81/03 '3/03 05/03 20/03 07/03 va.lt D'M)UU M)7N 11/02 0«/03 18/03 12/03 13/03 14/03 VS.ll D'HYMA HO7N /03 17/03 18/03 20/03 21/03 •M.SO ACUfTMC CMCO 10
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      578 31 i BSA ill; MR MYANMA vflßßk FIVE STAR LINE W (Myanmar National LM> Loading for Yanjon (Ranfdan) Spore P.KIj Pen PSfr PAGAN V2I7W M POUT TANAH MR V2W SAILED HPA-AN V2O7W 01/10 Fab 0 MALAYSIA MM BOUSTEAD SHPPWG ASBRXS KUL: TEL 02-03-*****00 PHI: TO. 02-03-3W717 PER TEL 02 04-*****2 PCD:
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      1803 34 TO EUROPE FROM EUROPE rem I nci Ikm I mothbi vsl stom ioTI rtm ham mh fit ~wl m stok mh fumw a—« weo tw BSC/MI 5012/5013 "ITiT 21.01 1 PtLANEI 2504 25.01 ll.li 12.M 13.02 15 02 17 0? M> AMtRKA IMS 2<.01 27.11 02 02 o*** !L!£ Kf/OM
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      488 34 Sjg S&S* ASIA HKG/TWM/BKKI GENOA/EUROPE W PKI SJN 5 SAILINGS/WEEK PEN PK SIN 27/1 28/1 29/1 HKG/BKK/KEE/KHH G'burt/C'hafen/STwim/Oslo 29/1 30/1 31/1 30/1 31/1 1/2 HKG/BKK/KEE/KHH Peaeus 26/1 27/1 28/1 1 2/2 3/2 4/2 HKG/BKK/KEE/KHH Ldn/Flx/Rtm/Ant/Ham/Leh 28/1 29/1 30/1 RECEIVING TO Genoa/Barcetona/Marsoßcs 3/1 4/1 j 27/1 28/1 29/1 SHANGHAI/DALIAN JPN/KOREA/MANILA I
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      159 35 CONVENTIONAL/BREAK-BULK SERVICES VESSEL VOY SINGAPORE COLOMBO E SUN PULSE 10 10-15/2/95 21-22/2/95 T SITRA 1 10 15-20/2/95 26-27/2/95 M BOOKING/GENERAL AGENT: RICK MARINE ASSOCIATES PTE LTD TEL: 534 0800 534 0900 FAX: 534 2272 TLX: RS ***** RMA Z VOY ETA ETC ICTfOUT BONANZA 9502 S/02 10/02 YANGON BY CONVENTIONAL
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      224 35 I VESSEL VOY SIN MAA SIN I TIGER CAPE 013N 29-30/01 04-10/02 15-16/02 I TIGER ISLAND 127N 30-31/01 05-11/02 16-17/02 TIGER BRIDGE 315N 03-04/02 09-15/02 2a21/02 TIGER BAY 128N 04 05/02 10-17/02 22 23/02 TIGER SPEED 316N 07-08/02 13-19/02 24-25/02 CAPE HERMES 205N U-12/02 17-23/02 27-28/02 I VESSEL VOY SIN
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      367 35 f- D PQNGNAMA LINE iran. (MB) up r* am mc bsr MUM ntlß 29/91 11/91 91/tt 9192 12/92 IS 92 nasUS n9IR 91/92 11/92 21/92 21/92 wane rum r*m 11/92 11/92 u/92 19/92 29/92 91/91 MS no* nu 19/92 29/92 22/92 21/92 9S/U 99/91 gg :J w 9c 9» HUH
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      347 35 RICHFIELD MARINE AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD UTEL *****33 (12 Lines) FAX: *****15/*****03 TELEX: RS ***** RISHIP (3 Line*) CR NO.: **********0E SMifWI IJMt ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL Vmml Voy Eta I Loading For Sp<x Abbay Woru 42W8 30/01 Mombasa. Djibouti Assab. Massawa Andinel 38WB 2«/03 Mombasa. Djibouti Asaab. Massawa H3
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      1441 36 f MAERSK IS REPRESENTED IN MORE THAN 60 COUNTRIES i FACILITATING THE EASE OF LOGISTICS 1 Voy ETA ETO I DESTINATIONS NWI M* MAfltN MAERSK V9SO2 jj|H SFO MEM ATL MIA CHS BAL PHL NYC TOR lA,I A ia/rv> "onTno IQ/O? 18/02 24/02 28/02 02/03 03/03 06/03 05/03 07/03 ft
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      738 36 NGflUfi I FULL CONTAINE^ERVICES I |KMtt IHII M' I I'* IwIMll» I W» IT>T Fill »OI IMB M o IMA 107* 11/»1 tt/H 24/11 IVW 11/U M/M It/U M/K Inn own m mi on nm n/« nm I IvOCMM CI7II »/«l mm K/U H/tt WV l« 0 MOT!! Mm M/«
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      833 36 TO E. CANADA US ATLANTIC US GULF LOADING VOY SPORt"™I PKELANG HALIFAX N.YORK NORFOLK N.ORLEANS MOBILE TAMPICO HOUSTON I HOEGH CAIRN 0128 4/5 Feb 6/7 Feb 16 Mar 19 Mar 22 Mar 28 Mar 31 Mar 3 Apr 8 Apr I HOEGH OUKE 0528 18/19 Feb 20/21 Feb 2 Apr
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      583 37 WSVEVERETT ORIENT LINE" JAPAN/BAY OF BENGAL/JAPAN SERVICE ACCtfTHG MEMBUU/SOC CMGOtS TO/FROM OSAKA. YOKOHAMA. NAGOYA, MO I. TOKYO*. MAMA*. DAVAO*. Penanf* P. Kelanj Srjapwe E'Msia* KARAKEVERETT V2IE 24/25 Feb KAMALEVERETT V2SC 14/15 M« "A" VESSEL 22/23 M* ACCEPT KG MKAKBU.K FCL/SOC CARGOES TO/FROM CHTTAGOMG. CALCUTTA AND MONGU* Sinfapore P. Kebng* Pmani*
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      190 37 IftL GLORY NfIVICATMMI CBOiIP REGULAR LINER SERVICE TAIWAN TO SINGAPORE ASEAN SINGAPORE TO KOMPONG SOM ♦AT ATTRACTIVE RATES* CR NO: **********0W KAO SIN PKG PNG GLORY SELATAN VII 26/1 1/2 3/2 5/2 GLORY SELATAN X 25/1 31/1 2/2 4/2 SIN KOMPONG SOM GLORY SELATAN VIII 23/1 29/1 SINGAPORE ASEAN TO
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      591 37 PAKISTAN NATIONAL SHIPPING CORPORATION KARACHI BREAKBULK A CONTAINER SERVICE VESSEL vov aw KARACHI HYDMAfIAO 137 HW 20/0? 01/03 ISIAMABAO 132-HW 26/02 07/03 SAKCOOHA 151-HW 12/03 21/03 IMURAN 15V HW 06/03 16/03 «st att ctu air ran suet to mcnon FAR EAST CONTAINER SERVICE ONLY vessel voy law Ihkg |bsn osT"
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      682 37 FULL CONTAINER SERVICE FROM SIN TO MADRAS VESSEL/VOY ETA SIN ETA MAA MV SOCOL 4 V 9501 SAILED 01-07/02 MV SEA DfIAGON V 0RG039 29-30/01 04-10/02 MV TIGER CAPE V.Ol 3N 29-30/01 04-10/02 MV TIGER ISLANO VI27N 30-31/01 OS 06/02 MV TIGER BRIDGE V 31SN 02-03/02 OS 14/02 MV PRAVCHNSK
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      313 37 SIN FAR EAST 7/2 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 9/2 BANGKOK i 12/2 MANILA/CEBU j 5/2 JAKARTA/BELAWAN/SURABAYA 7/2 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. MALAYSIA 5/2 BUSAN 5/2 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 6/2 HONG KONG j SIN CHINA (+B#±*fen) 6/2 GUANGZHOU/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU/XIAMEN/SHANTOU/SHEKOU DALIAN SHANGHAI/ XINGANG TIANJIN/QINGDAO/HAIKOU also accepting LCL cargo SIN EUROPE/UK 30/1 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU 30/1 RDM/HAM/ANT/LEH/GOA/OSL/GOT/BCN i also accepting cargo to
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      954 38 I n»»■!■ ■M n tt> ill 111 r' W 11 riinf r m n n 11 1 r 111 n 1111 11 ■11 FIXED jgr L |i WEEKLY §AlLlNGS^^^P||^^^ fp GP SHIPPING PTE LTD j i I Call: Kenny/Mas/Peter n l">h><Ki S ninrKf 11 nm S 11 r n n
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      644 38 y Conlerm CONTERM FREIGHT (F.E.) PTE LTD. AUCKLAND 2 FEBRUARY (Accepting to all N#w ZMltnd poets) ■■■■■■VTTTTTVvaxTTTTSIHHHHI PENANG 6 FEB JAKARTA 6 FEB PORT KLANG 6 FEB BANGKOK 5 FEB MANILA 29 JAN MELBOURNE 3 FEB SYDNEY 3 FEB BRISRANE 3 FER FREMANTLE B FER ADELAIOE 9 FEB 'ACCEPTING TO
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      1058 38 CONSOLIDATION TO LIMASSOL Tr u FIRST FORWARDER IN ACCEPTING LCL CARGO AT ATTRACTIVE RATES Transhipment available to Beirut, Lattakia via Limassol f SBji I Call Te at DID: 277 1064 |®)|2 for bookings NOW!!! va=?-^cS!l Singapore 56i 1668 Ifi 9838 Also has offices in:- LOasT,cs S®*** s M MALAYSIA THAILAND
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      1618 39 W SUNSHIP AGENCIES PTE LTD I 20 McCallum Street #16-01/03 Asia Chambers Singapore 0106 Tel: *****22 (10 Lines) FAX: *****05 CR No.: *****8 200 00R m Y.S.N. 11 i.i.iiJiAj ,.iLi.-*^jwraa V——l Hotig Kong B<ng*por« P. K«tawg P»m»b Sirim 15 SAILED SAX-ED Wt PORT Qlob» Eiwcald 1 SAILED IJ/2 M* Cido
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      381 39 xgx CEYLON SHIPPING CORPN rcjig) National Line of Sri Lanka CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO Lit AND NORTH CONTINENTAL PORTS I [SI m how ««K iw a/i i/i a >»m ww yt n/i h/2 MB) HMMELB osra VI S/2 %A WWIKMI SOSR »/2 U/7 4/3 i/i «/3 wpgwow wm 12/2 \*/i nnua>
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      748 39 y II OOCL HOPE 36W ETA SQP 04/02/95 II II BB II ETA RDM 20/02/95, FLX 21/02/95 II I B BRE 23/02/95, LEH 25/02/95 II EXPORT I fflliyora CAIfrQUNIA KXFWfj (SCX) TO« UfWC CANADA %1 WIML 181 OAA VAN «T ATL CCS HON SHI PLO TON MOB I CALIFORNIA MERCURY
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      1614 40 I AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD. 4 19 KEPPCI ROAD ■Q2-0I JIT POH BUH.DIMG SIWGAPOWt 0206 Til 225 9966 f»» 221 4922 ALSO OFFERING SERVICE TO/FROM *PRC *CIS VIETNAM *EAST RUSSIA 1 'CARIBBEAN LATIN AMERICA *EAST MEDITERRANEAN CALL 225-1-225 FOR BOOKING OR ENQUIRY *Y0 MOUTH AMERICA ft CANADA WEEKLY CONTAINERIZED SERVICE
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      2042 40 AS AGENTS: LINE (SINGAPORE) PTiITO (01 NO: 124M*****M/GST RE6 NO: M2-M1739M) TEL: *****77 TELEX: KAWAKI R*****5 FAX: *****16/7/8/9 T T MALAYSIA "R" LINE MARITIME (MALAYSIA) SON BHO U Fj TEL: SA *****00 PK *****75 PEN *****20 JB *****01 PGU *****25/6 INDONESIA: P.T. SARANA LAUTINTDMUSA, TEL: JKT *****08 r- rt> ou
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      476 41 HYUNDAI I MERCH MABINE CO. LTD. WESTBOUND TO EUROPE BKG: *****61 |7tM [m. r® ftssas voy sw rtm ant iih ham bres fel 25/01 27/01 2S/01 H. MNOVATOR 313* »7oi 17/02 19/02 ***** 19/02 19/02 21/02 01/02 03/02 04/02 H. EXPLORER 315* 06/02 24/02 26/02 25/02 26/02 26/02 2S/02 08/02
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      371 41 STRAITS/ JAPAN/ STRAITS SERVICE MULTI PURPOSE I RORO CARRIER SPECIALIZE M HEAVY UFT CARGO UPTO 120 TONS RAMP CAPACITY UPTO 50 TONS «ssa 101 SM PK LOADMG FOR OCEAN BlUt 9 26/1 MUARA 29/1 INCHON 4/2 SOWN 31 2/2 BANT EN 4/2 j JAKARTA 5/2 I COSMO LEACa 1/2 1/2
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      630 41 JEDDAH/UK/CONTNENT J STORE lid S TON ITBURG R-DAM LEH •Mm Accqfe* brp F«r LUMHCSHAFOI EXPRESS 17/303 20/1 0/2 15/2 20/2 11/2 22/2 Sau»ian|rt« :toM UK dntouten. Odtet mi (MM hSSm/ 11/2 71/7 23/2 Rttt«4an :to M Anhrap. Amtardan. Otto. Hdariu 22/314 4/2 13/2 22/2 25/2 27/2 1/3 S»th«npl«r :toM UK
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