The Business Times, 31 January 1995
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Title Section13 1995-01-31 1 Business Times MITA(P) 194/12/94 Tuesday January 31 1995 WE MOW ASIA 75 c13 words
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LATEST
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Article54 1995-01-31 1 Reuter TOKYO A Japanese nuclear reactor was closed down yesterday, a power company said. There were no leaks of radioactivity. The 820,000kilowatt Number Two reactor at Shimane nuclear power plant in Shimane Prefecture automatically stopped when the water level rose in a reserve tank in a systemReuter - 54 words
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Article45 1995-01-31 1 AFP HANOVER, Germany Several thousand metal workers in Lower Saxony, north-west Germany, went on strike yesterday in support of their pay claims. Union officials said about 4,000 workers in 12 firms were to down tools for part or all of the day. AFPAFP - 45 words
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Article160 1995-01-31 1 Stock market indices Monday Change STII 2,083.36 +48.36 KLSE Comp closed Nikkei 18,752.88 +648.53 Hang Seng 7,342.65 +45.53 SET Index unav Jakarta Comp unav CLSA China B closed Aust All Ord 1,856.7 -5.9 FTSE 100 unav Monday Previous lpm EST close Dow Jones unav 3,857.99 Average el prime160 words
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679 1995-01-31 1 R Sivanithy - By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE Investors here brushed aside US interest rate concerns yesterday, responding instead to news of robust growth in foreign investment and a massive rebound in Japan to send the Straits Times Industrials Index soaring 48.36 points, or679 words
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358 1995-01-31 1 Knight-Riddcr BEIJING Chinese President Jiang Zemin yesterday called for the peaceful reunification of China and Taiwan, ruling out the use of military force, the official Central People's Broadcasting Station reported. Mr Jiang said China would work hard forKnight-Riddcr - 358 words
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Article, Illustration227 1995-01-31 1 SINGAPORE Prices of Chinese mandarin oranges are down as much as 30 per cent from last year, with a box of 56 going for as low as $9.50 at Sogo Food Hall yesterday. But despite the price drop, sales are down at least onPhoto by Chris Loh - 227 words
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450 1995-01-31 1 Lee Han Shih - By Lee Han Shih SINGAPORE Corporate player Oei Hong Leong is reportedly making a second attempt to list his China brewing interest in the United States, at a time when sentiment on China plays is turning sour. Last December Mr Oei450 words
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Article, Illustration392 1995-01-31 1 Corinne Kerk - By Corinne Kerk SINGAPORE Takashimaya Singapore, which yesterday announced a store turnover of S2BO million in its new financial year ending Dec 31, said it expects to get into the black "within 10 years". Director and general manager Hitoshi Hanehira also392 words
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Advertisement242 1995-01-31 1 NEW YEAR |P|L BEST BUY KJ$399 Nikon ZOOM 300QD 35-70 mm Zoom Autofocus Compact Nikon Camera Centra Super Photo #03-26 Orchard Point Te1:737 4481/734 3816 CONTENTS N«ws Companies Regional News 2 S'pore-Wsa 8.10 World News 3 Financial 11.12 Features MarH®ts Analysis 25 CW>/KLS£. S£S 15.16 Editorial .1 24 Regional 13242 words
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Advertisement26 1995-01-31 1 Regrirb^r BOJ pacifies money markets HK$ link to US$ will not collapse, speculators told: Pg2 There will be no BT tomorrow. Publication will resume on Thursday.26 words
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Advertisement9 1995-01-31 1 Market Watch: s An elemental look at 0K market9 words
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Advertisement26 1995-01-31 1 X/g Companies: Pg s j ywok Group offloads 6 hotels May this Lunar New Year usher in all the success, prosperity and happiness for you. BALLY26 words
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THE REGION
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NOTE BOOK
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143 1995-01-31 2 Bloomberg Business News JAKARTA Indonesian inflation will probably exceed 10 per cent this year. The Jakarta Post reported yesterday. Prominent economist Anwar Nasution was quoted by the paper as saying that increases in private and public sector wages will contribute to higher prices and pressureBloomberg Business News - 143 words
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Article108 1995-01-31 2 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Japan exported 362,220 passenger cars, buses and trucks in December, a rise of 9.2 per cent from December 1993, the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association said yesterday. For all of 1994, vehicle exports fell 11.1 per cent to 4,460,292 units. In December, exportsBloomberg Business News - 108 words
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123 1995-01-31 2 Reuter LONDON The market for pharmaceuticals in China grew by 30 per cent in 1993-94 and is now worth US$lO billion (5514.5 billion) a year, according to a report by market research firm CB Marketing and Investment released yesterday. The study, conducted in collaboration withReuter - 123 words
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97 1995-01-31 2 AFP TOKYO About 20 countries have protested over Japan's planned shipments of highly radioactive nuclear waste from France by sea next month, the Asahi Shimbun reported yesterday. The Japanese daily said countries in the Pacific, including the Philippines, have told the Japanese government theyAFP - 97 words
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Article100 1995-01-31 2 OANA-TNA BANGKOK Thailand's textile industry is likely to grow 7.6 per cent this year with its export value expected to reach 148.33 billion baht (558.624 billion), a senior official of a commercial bank said here yesterday. The managing director of Thai Farmers Bank's Research Centre,OANA-TNA - 100 words
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374 1995-01-31 2 AFP BEIJING China pledged yesterday that the failure of last week's rocket launch would not affect future plans, saying it would still put five satellites, including an Ap-star-2, into orbit this year. A spokesman for the country's launcher, the China GreatAFP - 374 words
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323 1995-01-31 2 Reuter CANBERRA Australian Prime Minister Paul Keating, under fire from both environmentalists and loggers for a new policy on woodchip exports, yesterday evaded a blockade of 250 giant logging trucks ringing Parliament House. The trucks and their trailers blocked the roads leading to parliament,Reuter - 323 words
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Article, Illustration554 1995-01-31 2 Bloomberg Business News, AP TOKYO The Bank of Japan will continue to add extra funds to the money market in response to the Kobe earthquake, but its purpose has shifted to calming financial markets from giving disaster victims ready access toBloomberg Business News,; AP; Reuter - 554 words
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362 1995-01-31 2 Reuter HONGKONG A US Defence Department study has warned that China "is up for grabs" after the death of its 90-year-old paramount leader Deng Xiaoping, Hongkong's South China Morning Post reported from Washington yesterday. The study, "China inReuter - 362 words
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391 1995-01-31 2 AFP SYDNEY The Australian government is bracing itself for what economists say is likely to be a record December current account deficit because of reduced exports and a sharp rise in imports, including a giant natural gas ship. Analysts yesterday said the drought whichAFP - 391 words
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412 1995-01-31 2 Catherine Ong - From Catherine Ong in DAVOS SPECULATORS against the Hongkong dollar are on a "wild goose chase" as the currency's fixed-rate link to the US dollar will not collapse, says a monetary reform expert who predicted the Mexican peso's devaluation five months412 words
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Article, Illustration504 1995-01-31 2 Reuter WELLINGTON New Zealand Prime Minister Jim Bolger said yesterday that Maoris would be "going backwards" if they marched on parliament in rejection of government plans to address their grievances. A national "hui", or gathering. of more than 1,000 Maori representatives agreedReuter - 504 words
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413 1995-01-31 2 Reuter HONGKONG Hongkong likes to celebrate the Lunar New Year with a bang, staging an elaborate pyrotechnic show over the harbour. In recent years the shooting sparkles have symbolised another kind of boom: the growing influence of Chinese companies in the BritishReuter - 413 words
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REGION /WORLD
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455 1995-01-31 3 AFP, NYT WASHINGTON Top senators from both parties yesterday said that President Bill Clinton lacked crucial support in Congress for his plan to rescue Mexico from its financial crisis. "Where the president has utterly failed is convincing anybody that we have aAFP,; NYT - 455 words
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367 1995-01-31 3 Reuter LONDON Prime Minister John Major is being held hosi tage by members of his Con- servative Party who are resisting closer integration with Europe. Former foreign secretary Geoffrey Howe said in an FT interview published yesterday that Mr Major was blinded byReuter - 367 words
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411 1995-01-31 3 AP ;BRUSSELS A new campaign has begun in the longrunning war waged by some European nations to curtail the import of American films and television productions. This time the battlefield is the redrafting of a five year-old European Union regulation callingAP - 411 words
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427 1995-01-31 3 AP NEW YORK Orders for US-built machine tools surged in December to the highest monthly level in 15 years, giving the industry its second-best year on record. Last month's orders totalled U*****.3 million (SS7B9 million), up 26.5 per cent from NovemberAP - 427 words
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Article, Illustration412 1995-01-31 3 AP PARIS Record-breaking flooding in parts of Europe kept thousands of people homeless and jobless on Sunday, and another storm loomed as authorities struggled to restore basic services. At least six people were reported missing and two were dead in a third consecutive winter ofAP; Reuter - 412 words
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447 1995-01-31 3 NYT MOSCOW A senior Russian minister has said the government was considering a fixed exchange rate to prop up the faltering Russian currency. Anatoli Chubais, deputy prime minister and the senior economic reformer in the cabinet, said last week that aNYT - 447 words
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WORLD WATCH
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86 1995-01-31 3 AFP MOSCOW Boris Yeltsin's popularity rating dipped sharply in January, with 72 per eent of Russians saying they had no confidence in their president. Russian television reported here on Sunday. It said the poll, taken on Jan 20, showed that Mr Yeltsin's disapproval rating hadAFP - 86 words
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Article132 1995-01-31 3 Reuter LONDON Smaller British firms are increasing employment, while larger ones are cutting jobs, and their investment plans are holding up better than those by larger firms, a survey of firms employing fewer than 200 people revealed on Sunday. The quarterly survey by accountants PannellReuter - 132 words
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Article157 1995-01-31 3 Knight-Ridder VANCOUVER Canada is likely to be hit with a major debt crisis between now and the end of 1996. But once it's over, the Canadian dollar will recover to become one of the strongest currencies in the world, a US economist predicted last Saturday.Knight-Ridder - 157 words
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Article106 1995-01-31 3 Reuter NEW YORK The number of young children living in poverty in the United States went up 20 per cent in five years, from five million in 1987 to six million in 1992, according to a new report drawn from the latest census data. TheReuter - 106 words
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407 1995-01-31 3 Reuter COPENHAGEN The Nordic countries, three of them members of the European Union and two still on the outside, pledged on Sunday to strengthen their cooperation but a Swedish plan for deep budget cuts created tension. The one-day meeting of prime ministers took stockReuter - 407 words
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337 1995-01-31 3 NYT ,LIMA, Peru With troops, tanks and fighter jets massed on both sides of the border with Peru, Ecuador's military charged on Sunday that Peru had "launched a massive offensive, using mortar fire and supported by helicopters." Peruvian officials did not confirm thatNYT - 337 words
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SPORTS
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SIDE LINES
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113 1995-01-31 4 AFP BANGKOK Thai Farmers became the first team to retain the Asian Club Championship when they beat A 1 Arabi of Qatar 1-0 in the final at the National Stadium here on Sunday. Thai Farmers, an amateur squad belonging to the bank's sports club,AFP - 113 words
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Article97 1995-01-31 4 AFP MANCHESTER, England Alex Ferguson has signalled his determination to rescue the Manchester United career ot disgraced Frenchman Eric Cantona. "I intend to keep working on him and with him... I still believe he could have an important role at Manchester United," Ferguson said on SundayAFP - 97 words
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Article144 1995-01-31 4 AP SAN DIEGO The all-women's team America 3 held off a late comeback by race favourite Young America and emerged from a thick sea fog to win its second America's Cup race. America 3, with Leslie Egnot at the helm, took advantage of poor sailAP - 144 words
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Article143 1995-01-31 4 AP DELRAY BEACH, Florida Cy Young is a name more connected with American baseball than golf. But 70-year-old Cy Young from Delray Beach had his moment in the sun and on the links with two holes-in-one in a day. And he did it with onlyAP - 143 words
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Article174 1995-01-31 4 AFP WELLINGTON New Zealand favours scrapping rugby's amateurism regulations but does not want full professionalism, New Zealand Rugby Football Union (NZRFU) chairman Eddie Tonks says. Tonks, quoted yesterday in the daily Dominion, described a Sunday Star-Times report saying the union had voted to go professionalAFP - 174 words
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SCORE CARD
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Article, Illustration18 1995-01-31 4 AP NEW YORK NBA on Sunday: New York 107, Phoenix 88; Chicago 116, Golden State 94. APAP - 18 words
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Article, Illustration175 1995-01-31 4 AFP SCOTTSDALE, Arizona Final scores in the US$l.3 million (Ssl.9 million) Phoenix Open on Sunday. (US unless stated): 269 Vijay Singh (Fiji) 70 67 66 66 (won at first play-off hole), Billy Mayfair 69 67 67 66 271 Ben Crenshaw 68 64 70 69 272 Payne Stewart 71 68AFP - 175 words
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Article, Illustration17 1995-01-31 4 AP NEW YORK NHL Sunday's games: Pittsburgh 4, Washington 1; Philadelphia 2, Montreal 2. APAP - 17 words
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Article, Illustration907 1995-01-31 4 Super Bowl XXIX AP MIAMI Relentless. Overpowering. And, most of all, quick. That's the San Francisco offence. The Super Bowl was just 1 minute 25 seconds old on Sunday when it started clicking and it never really stopped. Led by Steve Young, the offenceAP; Reuter - 907 words
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Article, Illustration716 1995-01-31 4 Australian Open review AP MELBOURNE Andre Agassi won the Australian Open singles title on Sunday in a tournament that was also a victory for tennis. Agassi came into Melbourne three weeks ago itchy for his second consecutive Grand Slam after winning last year's USAP; Reuter - 716 words
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Article, Illustration230 1995-01-31 4 AFP PARIS The death of a fan, rioting and police intervention in armoured vehicles in Italy overshadowed the weekend's European football scene already reeling from the midweek behaviour of French international Eric Cantona who attacked a fan after being sentAFP - 230 words
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Article, Illustration379 1995-01-31 4 Golf Reuter SCOTTSDALE, Arizona Vijay Singh of Fiji kept up his playoff magic by sinking a twofoot par putt on the first hole of a sudden death playoff on Sunday to beat Billy Mayfair and win the Phoenix Open. Both Singh and MayfairReuter - 379 words
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Advertisement546 1995-01-31 5 Astronomical cost has kept the future of personal communications up in the air. A TA *I*l -J Today's market is clamoring for VV i, yL r lllyj I truly portable, global personal comJ munications. But the costs of such a 1 system costs that will ultimately -fl 4- come out546 words
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LIFESTYLE
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Article, Illustration785 1995-01-31 7 Ex-bond dealer Michael Ridpath is on his way to making more money from the market with his first novel Reuter ONE PERSON guaranteed to make money out of the Eurobond market this year, regardless of how it performs, is British novelist Michael Ridpath. FewReuter - 785 words
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Article, Illustration318 1995-01-31 7 CHATTERBOX AP AP AP IN THE Name of the Tather was named the year's best film and Four H eddings and a Funeral won a further top three awards in the annual Evening Standard Film Awards on Sunday. Four Weddings starAP - 318 words
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Page 7 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous524 1995-01-31 7 I WEATHER Singapore: Windy, with passing showers over a few areas in the late afternoon. Temperature (26-32*). Asla-PacMc W/U* C««d. Europe Hi/la* Cm*. Buenos 28,16 AucklOTd 22/14 Surry Amsterdam 06 02 CkXKjy Chicago 02 -6 Ooudu Bangkok 34/22 Cloudy Athens 13 0? Showers Honolulu 27 18 Cloudy Bewrg 01/-11 Cloudy524 words
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Miscellaneous719 1995-01-31 7 Paradise Alley, 4pm, Ch 5 1 J^i Sylvester Stallone's 197S I 1 I directing debut (he writes, stars I f and sings) is set in 1946. Three OjfzM brothers \sant out Hell's >'# I Kitchen. Armand Assante a H9R|^ r crippled war vet. Lee Canalito 1 is the dumb iceman,719 words
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COMPANIES & MARKETS
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426 1995-01-31 8 A J Leow - By A J Leow SINGAPORE Hongkonglisted luxury hotel group Shangri-La Asia said yesterday it was acquiring six hotels from its controlling shareholder. the Kuok group, for HKS4.I6 billion (SS7B4 million). The purchase from the parent company and its associates426 words
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Article, Illustration550 1995-01-31 8 Amy Balan - By Amy Balan SINGAPORE Former United Industrial Corporation president Oei Hong Leong, now synonymous with deal-making in China, has made it to the covers of Institutional Investor. In its January international edition. Institutional Investor. which is compulsory reading for many international550 words
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297 1995-01-31 8 KnightRidder BANGKOK The Stock Exchange of Thailand will introduce ethical conduct rules for Thai brokerages effective tomorrow, local papers said yesterday. Penalties for ethical breaches will range from warnings through trading suspensions to dismissals, the Bangkok Post said. Rules will prohibit brokers fromKnight- Ridder - 297 words
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675 1995-01-31 8 MARKET WATCH Reuter HONGKONG At around this time of the year, analysts at Credit Lyonnais Securities Asia (CLSA) turn off their calculators and reach for ancient Feng Shui almanacs for a tongue-in-cheek forecast of the Hongkong stock market. For threeReuter - 675 words
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332 1995-01-31 8 SINGAPORE Sesdaq-listed electronics firm Goldtron Ltd has sold a seven per cent stake in Hongkong subsidiary. Goldtron Holdings (formerly Swilynn International), to Indonesia's Dharmala Group for HKSH.O2 million (SSI.S million). Goldtron. in a release yesterday. said the Goldtron Holdings stake,332 words
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168 1995-01-31 8 SINGAPORE Francis Yeo Teng Yang has been promoted to senior executive vice-presi-dent at United Overseas Bank. The promotion puts Mr Yeo. 53. just below deputy president Wee Ee Cheong and president Ernest Wong. Mr Wee is the son of UOB chairman Wee168 words
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COMPANY BRIEFS
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75 1995-01-31 8 SINGAPORE GRP Ltd said yesterday it had yet to submit a formal application to the Stock Exchange of Singapore in relation to its transfer to the main board. The Sesdaq-listed company was responding to the story "Four Sesdaq companies eyeing transfer to75 words
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Article53 1995-01-31 8 SINGAPORE DBS Finance said it has increased its authorised capital by S2OO million to 5250 million and its issued and paid-up capital by $75 million to $121 million through the issue of 75 million new ordinary shares of $1 each. DBS Finance is a whollv-owned subsidiary'53 words
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Article99 1995-01-31 8 Bloomberg Business News BANGKOK Tipco Asphalt pic said it plans to raise 580 million baht (SS34 million) through a sharesale. The company, known as Tasco, said it will use the money to refinance debt and fund new factories. The sale of new shares willBloomberg Business News - 99 words
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54 1995-01-31 8 NST KUALA LUMPUR Leader Universal Holdings Bhd is buying 73.2 hectares of land in Province Wellesley South for MS 19.73 million cash (5511.2 million). The land will be bought by its. wholly-owned subsidiary. LCI Property Development Sdn Bhd. from Ch'ng Hung Meng and Ch'ngNST - 54 words
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105 1995-01-31 8 SINGAPORE Singapore Telecom has clarified that it is not absorbing any 3 per cent good and serv ices tax on international telecommunications services. This is because there is no GST on such services to begin with. In response to a Business105 words
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COMPANIES
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COMPANY BRIEFS
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Article84 1995-01-31 10 Reuter SYDNEY Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd (CCA) said its shareholders approved at an extraordinary general meeting the U*****.5 million (*****.3 million) purchase of the Coca-Cola Co's Polish bottling interests announced last month. The acquisition will be CCA's largest in Europe and will add another 23 million peopleReuter - 84 words
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80 1995-01-31 10 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Home appliance maker and real estate concern Shell Electric Manufacturing (Holdings) said its net profit rose 21.8 per cent in the year ended Oct 31, 1994, on the low end of analysts' expectations. Shell said its net profit, boosted byBloomberg Business News - 80 words
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Article60 1995-01-31 10 Bloomberg Business News LONDON Hickson International pic failed to agree with Unilever pic on compensation following Unilever's decision to stop buying from Hickson the controversial manganese catalyst used in Unilever's Persil Power and other detergents, the Financial Times reported. Lever Brothers, Unilever's British detergents subsidiary, has aBloomberg Business News - 60 words
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Article85 1995-01-31 10 Reuter BOMBAY India's electronic bourse, the National Stock Exchange (NSE), said it would add 150 more shares for dealing on its capital market segment from Feb 8 taking the total number to 672. The NSE's equity trading arm started in November last year.Reuter - 85 words
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Article98 1995-01-31 10 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Furniture importer, distributor and manufacturer Lamex Holdings has reported a 40 per cent decline in net profits to HK$9.B million (S$ 1.74 million) for the six months ended Oct 31, 1994. Sales rose to HK$342 million for the period, fromBloomberg Business News - 98 words
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Article88 1995-01-31 10 Bloomberg Business News BEIJING Anhui Gujing Distillery plans to sell shares worth 60 million yuan (5510.3 million) to foreign investors and become the first Chinese liquor producer to list shares, the state-run China Daily reports. The central China-based company's B shares are to start tradingBloomberg Business News - 88 words
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319 1995-01-31 10 FT LONDON Wellcome, the UK pharmaceuticals group, was to step up its resistance yesterday to the £9.2 billion (SS2I billion) bid from drugs industry rival Glaxo with the launch of a new drug just days after regulatory approval. Wellcome is also understoodFT - 319 words
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Article, Illustration641 1995-01-31 10 Sales plunge, expansion plans shelved as peso devaluation hits businesses NYT MEXICO CITY The first reports detailing the impact of the peso devaluation on businesses in Mexico paint a brutal picture of huge foreign-ex-change losses, steep declines in sales and an erosion ofNYT; AFP - 641 words
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240 1995-01-31 10 Reuter BONN Kloeckner-Hum-boldt-Deutz AG (K.HD), the loss-making German engineering group, was to meet its creditor banks yesterday, and was widely expected to announce far-reaching measures to close a yawning liquidity gap. The company's stock price fell 20 per cent last Friday before trade wasReuter - 240 words
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Article289 1995-01-31 10 Payment Kx Books Pa> date close date Asia Pacific F 20N Feb 6 Feb 10 Feb 22 Avimo 20* F I2.5TE Mar I Mar 7 Apr 15 Bcrjaya Group I 6 Mar 7 Mar 21 Apr 21 Bcrjaya Ind I 3.5 Mar 7 Mar 21 Apr 19 Bcrjaya Leisure I289 words
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505 1995-01-31 10 MARKET WATCH Los Angeles Times NEW YORK The mouse is roaring again on Wall Street. Troubled by its faltering image with investors after a series of setbacks last year. Walt Disney Co invited nearly 200 analysts and money managers to LosLos Angeles Times - 505 words
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530 1995-01-31 10 Reuter MELBOURNE Negativesentiment continues to overhang diversified industrial group Pacific Dunlop Ltd. with brokers downgrading their profit forecasts and expecting little share price strength. Analysts yesterday said the shares, languishing at a fiveyear low after falling 20 per cent since November, have beenReuter - 530 words
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336 1995-01-31 10 AFP NEW DELHI Linda Wachner, president of Warnaco Inc. one of the largest intimate apparel firms in the United States, sees India as a land of opportunity. "It's virgin territory," the president and chief executive officer of the Fortune 500 companyAFP , - 336 words
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Article569 1995-01-31 10 Manager* priccs Feb 2 us Gr Fund 095 0 98~ Singapore Unit Trust DOB Asset Mgt Ltd The Cowcroc 1.55 I M Inifund 1.29 1.35 The Savings Fund I 155 L'ntbond 1.02 1.045 S'pore Prog Fund 0 55 0.59 I nited Gr Fund' 1.55 1.62 S pore See Fund 0.9|569 words
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FINANCE & COMMODITIES
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397 1995-01-31 11 FT PARIS French retail banks are poised this week to remove a regulation dating from the Middle Ages that has allowed them to make substantial profits on cash deposited or withdrawn by customers. The Association of French Banks was expected to recommendFT - 397 words
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Article, Illustration470 1995-01-31 11 AFP SINGAPORE Asia's petroleum refining margins, down last year to their lowest levels in a decade, should recover in 1995 despite stiffer regional competition, according to an industry poll released here on Sunday. The optimism was based on .the region's buoyant economicAFP - 470 words
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215 1995-01-31 11 Reuter CANBERRA The future of Australia's Assso million (SS6OS million) malting barley industry depends on its success in Asia. The Grains Council of Australia (GCA) yesterday released an industry report by the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) saying Australia needed to focus on AsiaReuter - 215 words
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SMALL CHANGE
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Article99 1995-01-31 11 Reuter MANILA The Bankers Association of the Philippines (BAP) says it supports a government idea of imposing a tax on speculative capital flowing into the country. BAP president Rafael Buenaventura told reporters on Sunday that the government must, however, define carefully what it considersReuter - 99 words
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Article50 1995-01-31 11 Reuter NEW YORK Price Waterhouse's Financial Services Industry Practice has established a strategic alliance with Meyerman Associates to provide the financial services industry with consulting advice in the areas of domestic and international banking, trade services, capital markets, money centre banking and wholesale banking. ReuterReuter - 50 words
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64 1995-01-31 11 Bloomberg Business News SYDNEY London-based ratings group IBCA Ltd has raised its credit ratings on two Australian banks, Westpac Banking Corp, and Australia New Zealand Banking Group, citing improvement in the banks' asset quality. The short-term rating for each bank was raised to ABloomberg Business News - 64 words
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84 1995-01-31 11 UPI DUBAI The Commercial Bank of Dubai on Sunday announced a net profit of US$2l.4 million (Ss3l million) for 1994, up 19 per cent from 1993. The bank's annual general meeting approved payment of a 15 per cent dividend worth U5512.65 million, with mostUPI - 84 words
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Article103 1995-01-31 11 Reuter MANAMA Saudi Hollandi Bank, a Saudi-Dutch joint venture bank, announced on Sunday a 32.8 per cent drop in its 1994 net profit mainly due to investment losses. The bank, 40 per cent owned by the Dutch ABN-Amro Bank, said it posted a net profitReuter - 103 words
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385 1995-01-31 11 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Regional traders said yesterday that the palm oil market may remain quiet this week because of the Lunar New Year holidays. But Singapore traders said a build-up of stocks due to poor exports and good production mayReuter - 385 words
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Article89 1995-01-31 11 Reuter NEW YORK Goldman, Sachs Co said it and PT Bahana Pembinaan Usaha Indonesia, an Indonesian multifinance firm, signed an agreement establishing an operating partnership. Goldman said the agreement covered joint services to Indonesian corporations including corporate finance, underwriting, financial advisory, asset management andReuter - 89 words
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405 1995-01-31 11 Reuter BLUING China must overhaul its sugar policy it' it is to end a drastic drop in production and rising dependence on imports. Officials and traders yesterday said Beijing must raise the purchasing price for farmers, pay them in cashReuter - 405 words
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476 1995-01-31 11 ENERGY REPORT Bloomberg SINGAPORE Forward crude oil prices in East Asia fell, reflecting traders' concerns about possible declines in gasoline and crude oil prices in the United States. Forward supplies of Malaysian Tapis, the Asian benchmark crude, for February delivery were discussed between US$lB.O5Bloomberg - 476 words
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Article, Illustration1639 1995-01-31 11 IrnJe iifitihml inlt\ ah ulauil <i.*uimr S'/xxf > /<f> H twtlinf partmi\ Base nitr I Wt5 US$/S$ forward rates Noon Jan 30 s$ Bid Offer 1-month ***** ***** 2-monlh 1 4439 I 4454 V month 1 4413 ***** 6-month 1.4333 1.4353 Smmv OCIM Source: OCBC FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES As1,639 words
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COMMODITIES & FUTURES
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1344 1995-01-31 12 SIMEX REPORT SINGAPORE Simex Eurodollars and Euroyen futures were easier at the close of trade. Dealers said trade was thin with Simex closing early at 1600 local time for the Lunar New Year celebrations. A dealer said there was some profit-taking in Eurodollars after the1,344 words
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351 1995-01-31 12 Bloomberg Business News PERTH, Australia The Western Australian government said it has approved proposals for the development of the Goldfields Gas Pipeline. The As4oo million (Ss44o million) gas pipeline will run 1,370 km, from Karratha on the northern coast of the state ofBloomberg Business News - 351 words
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167 1995-01-31 12 Bloomberg Business News LONDON Los Angelesbased Atlantic Richfield Co (Arco) said it will join the campaign of some Alaska officials to end a federal ban on oil exports from the state. Arco, based in Los Angeles, is the second-largest oil producerBloomberg Business News - 167 words
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Article161 1995-01-31 12 TOKYO Japan's Hitachi Metals Ltd is mulling an increase in the amount of aluminium it buys this year because of stronger-than-expected demand for aluminium wheels, a company trader said. The company announced plans in early December to lift production of aluminium wheels by more than161 words
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Article56 1995-01-31 12 TOKYO Japan's demand for tin totalled 2,729 tonnes in October, up 5.9 per cent from a year earlier, and up 11.6 per cent from September, according to the Japan Industrial Mining Association. Japan's total supply of tin rose 12.2 per cent to 6,805 tonnes56 words
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Article75 1995-01-31 12 TOKYO Japan's demand for nickel totalled 7,044 tonnes in October, up 31.6 per cent from 5,351 tonnes in October 1993, according to the Japan Mining Industry Association. Demand from the specialty and stainless steel sector rose 44.9 pacent in October from a year earlier to 5,11875 words
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64 1995-01-31 12 PERTH Mining at Zapopan NL's Mount Todd gold mine in the Northern Territory will be suspended for 10 to 12 days due to flood damage, the company said. A company statement said the disruption may delay up to 12,000 ounces of production in the64 words
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Article1463 1995-01-31 12 Rubber Jan 27 Singapore Commodity Exchange (futures dosing at at 5.30pm) ESS 1 Ceatract (S cents/kg) Close Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest Feb 95 255.50 575 Mar 257.00 850 Apr 265.00 259.00 259.00 425 3350 May 260.50 259.00 259.00 225 3700 Jun 260.50 259 001,463 words
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Article1062 1995-01-31 13 -5.9 STOCKS closed modestly weaker yesterday after a late rally failed to offset the negative impact of another slump in gold bullion prices and weaker offshore bourses, brokers said. The key All Ordinaries Index closed 5.9 points lower at 1,856.7. The All Resources Index reflected the gold slump, closing1,062 words
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Article772 1995-01-31 13 15.68 Stocks rose for the third time in four trading sessions, led by shares in large companies with good earnings prospects. The PSE Composite Index rose 15.68 points to 2,419.64. Turnover was 640.6 million pesos. Trading levels are expected to be low this week because the Lunar New Year772 words
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Article329 1995-01-31 13 +23.14 Shares rose for a third day amid optimism that the central bank has inflation under control and that interest rates have peaked. Telecom led gainers, rising to a three-month high. Foresters Fletcher Challenge and Carter Holt Harvey also rose. The same optimism drove New Zealand bond yields329 words
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Article157 1995-01-31 13 +38.21 Stocks rose on news that the Indian markets would soon have a system of options trading. making them more interesting to investors. Over the weekend, the Securities and Exchange Board of India announced that it would end the 38-year-old ban on options trading. With the end of the157 words
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Article759 1995-01-31 13 Taipei Jan 26 IS VII SiFKric IikJ 2.'*0 uikIi 1(M#» Vsu t ciwnl 54t«» 0 50 'M>" t alhat i*in1 i 41 H> ynth 21*0 jlhjv Life InN 1*0.00 -i on 2?W I han» ll»a Hank IWWO 200 32J3 (hetuUnat 41 20 ♦0*0 dnHwCom 5 1566* hia Hvin Flour JUII759 words
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Article2863 1995-01-31 13 London Britannia Funds Jan 27 Pent* Mcrli«f Cash Bid Offer J 1 Mmi Cap Deposit 3* 6400 Mi.J00 Industrials Mim j«r«» 0* 01*93 oiw Mim Ma* Income *0 9000 *0 9400 A. A. Corp Adr 47 *70 > .370 ah Pmic ">78 -2 LSI Cash I 42?2,863 words
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Article, Illustration3053 1995-01-31 14 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Stocks rose yesterday as a rally in property-related shares tempered concern over slack corporate earnings and a looming US-China trade war. Conglomerates Hutchison Whampoa and property developers Sun Hung kai Properties rose after a government land auction last week eased concern over declining property prices.Bloomberg Business News; Source: Bridge Info - 3,053 words
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Article, Illustration528 1995-01-31 14 CLSA CHINA shares in Hongkong retreated across the board, with the H Index closing down 0.5 per cent in the final day's trading before the Lunar New Year holidays. Trading activity was subdued at HKSI7 million. Interest remained strong in Maanshan, with HK.SB.S million worth of shares changing hands.CLSA - 528 words
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Article, Illustration2456 1995-01-31 14 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Stocks reached their highest point in a week after a major Japanese bank announced it will lose money this year, sparking hopes other banks will write off bad loans faster and stop selling stock to avoid losses. The news that Sumitomo Bank won't report aBloomberg Business News; Charts by Bridge Info - 2,456 words
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Article7815 1995-01-31 15 1 MAIN BOARD Cr U M #1 |H4f<5 Im Vol Du) l«*l Quote Di« Di» \ld M»l if A«g HiKh Lot Compan) Salt ("0001 lli||h Low Bujrr Seller Or P'E Pri«* INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL 720* 388 ml s Acma 50c -MO 8 119 458 418 418 442 88 4.7 107,815 words
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Article, Illustration2001 1995-01-31 16 R Sivanithy - By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE The stock market yesterday proved wrong observers who had previously forecast that prices would drift lower, as relatively strong buying sent the Straits Times Industrials Index to a gain of almost 50 points. A significant portion of this gainCharts by Bridge Info; Source: Bloomberg - 2,001 words
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Article2393 1995-01-31 16 Gr Gr 1994/9$ Last Vol Day Last Quote Di» Oh YM Net M Cap High Low Company Sale <UOO) High law Buyer Seller Cw P/E Smil MALAYSIAN STOCKS 398 160 m AISB 50c 248 +10 14 248 245 245 249 3.0 -2.9 0.3 25.4 206 77.5 m AMDB2,393 words
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251 1995-01-31 17 AP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Law Minister Syed Hamid Albar said on Sunday that there should be a regional conference to set guidelines to deal with waste dumping problems by ships in the Straits of Malacca. He said if such a conference could be heldAP - 251 words
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190 1995-01-31 17 SINGAPORE Western Australian yard Austal Ships has made its first sale to the eastern Mediterranean market. In a statement issued recently, Austal said it had delivered two 30-metre monohull ferries each costing As 2 million (552.2 million). Its client was Turkish190 words
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471 1995-01-31 17 Seatrade Review Monthly LONDON Shiprepair, by its very nature, is a dangerous occupation. No matter how many precautions are taken to prevent accidents, events can and do conspire which results in a claim on a yard's insurance policy. In the past year,Seatrade Review Monthly - 471 words
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601 1995-01-31 17 Page Col Able Shpg 7 4/5 Accord Group 8 1-3 •Ahlers Lines 13 5 Ahrenkiel Liner 4 1/2 •Appcnship 4 4/5 •ANL 3 4/5 •ASCL 5 5 Astro Shpg 8 4 Avant Shpg 6 4/5 •Bank Line, The 9 5 Batamindo 7 3601 words
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Article, Illustration215 1995-01-31 17 Arti Mulchand - By Arti Mulchand SINGAPORE West Port, the newest shipping gateway in Malaysia's Port Klang, is expeeted to become a regional hub for transhipment. According to a statement issued last week by Klang Multi Terminal, the port is on Pulau215 words
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229 1995-01-31 17 Reuter ATHENS Greece is risking a surge in tension with its neighbour and rival Turkey by preparing to ratify a world sea treaty which allows Athens to extend its territorial waters to 12 miles (19 km). Turkey threatened last year to goReuter - 229 words
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Article1453 1995-01-31 18 A fair volume of fresh enquiry has emerged in the dry-cargo market after a week of slow business hut the Baltic Freight Index lost another 13 points. Rates reported in the market were mixed, although the index has steadily fallen since the beginning of the week and stood1,453 words
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Article560 1995-01-31 18 COURSES litle: 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 or fax: 253-2303. I itle: Container Management (SDF 70%) Duration: Feb 15 Mar 2 Organiser Singapore National Shipping Association Tel: For560 words
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Article, Illustration1264 1995-01-31 19 International Transport Journal HOW does KlausMichael Kuhne, chief executive officer of the Kuhne Nagel organisation, face up to the problem that the forwarder is still the whipping boy where prices are concerned? What advice for the future does the group head have for mediumsized firms,International Transport Journal - 1,264 words
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12663 1995-01-31 26 This is a list of ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world, it tabulates, by destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore. LEGEND PN: ship calls12,663 words
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Article3051 1995-01-31 30 A xm.BC Containerliae NV: Betsin Shpg Agencies Pte Ltd (SVMarinc Handling Sdn Bhd (PK/PN) Accord Group: Accord Shpg Pte Lid (SyAccord Contr Line (PK/PN). Adkris Business Corporation Philippine Cakource Shpg I rdg Pte Ltd (S) Ahreakiei Liner Service: Kim Shpg A TrdglSV Albutroa Sea-Air Service: Frata Shpg Pte3,051 words
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Article151 1995-01-31 30 CONFERENCES CONSORTIA lean Contaiwr Line; East Alia late toiwwt (CAM); American President Lines; Orient Overseas Container Line; M K" Line; Malaysian International Shipping Corporation; Neptune Orient Lines; SeaLand; A P Moller Maersk Line; TSK Line. ACC (Far East/Europe): "K" Line; Neptune Orient Lines; Orient Overseas Container Line. OASIS (Far East/Fwilßß151 words
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Article279 1995-01-31 30 Abacus C ouriers Tel: 545-8011. Fax: 545-1898. Air K\pm\ Travel Tel: 533-5771. Fa*: 535-6144 Airborne Freight C orporation Tel: 542-8844 Fax: 542-3716. *****80. Ainwift Worldwide Courier Tel: 278-0188 Fax: 273-8283. AJS Supplies Tel: 748-6322 (2 lines). 747-7421. Fax: 742-8975. City-link International Tel: 344-3377. Fax: 345-6450. Cluster link Supplies279 words
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Article1520 1995-01-31 30 Abex Express Freight Tel: 542-7171. Fax: *****84 Actinic Forwarder Tel: 225-1833. Fax: *****42. Activair Singapore Tel: 542-7822. Fax: *****20 Aemlink Freight International Tel: 545-8033. Fax: *****05. Aerospeed Tel: 542-5911. Fax: *****18. Air Cargo Novo Fxpress Tel: 542-5454. Fax: *****06. Air Fxpress International Tel: 542-7666. Fax: *****74. *****50. Air1,520 words
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Article2676 1995-01-31 31 ANGOLA Luanda, I .obi to, Namibe: All cities quiet, no berthing delays at any port. All crude oil terminals working normally. ARGENTINA Santa Fe: No vessels berthed, no vessels in roads, no vessels due. Diamante: No vessels berthed loading wheat, no vessels in roads, no vessels due. San2,676 words
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Article270 1995-01-31 31 CRUISE FERRY SCHEDULES CRUISE SHIPS Arr Dep Name of Vessel L I A ETD Ports of Calls Port Agent l elephope No, JANUARY 31 31 Renaissance I 1100 2000 Cruise to Nowhere Renaissance Cruises 222-338H 31 31 Columbus Caravelle 1300 2100 Rukup Harpers Shipping 221-1388. 31 31 Nautican 1400 2000270 words
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Article632 1995-01-31 31 THE earthquake in Japan has rendered the major steel mill in the area inoperative which has led to the cancellation of a number of cargoes and potential fixtures. Vessels awaiting to discharge locally are now looking for other facilities which will lead to some congestion. The shipyards in632 words
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Article184 1995-01-31 32 Voy »0 Berth Arrival Departure Vejw) Voy No Berth Arrival Departure Marina Wharves ".duon.. 6A *23 2502/i/M 3001 1200 Sembawang Terminal '""T* bikson 9516S S04 alongside 30 01/2300 Pasir Panjang Terminal sa9v so? *****900 Aobay flow 42W6 P05 alongsde 0202, 2359 Naii«*>sett *****5 S05 alongside 16 02184 words
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Article1563 1995-01-31 32 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Record BooMif/Balance Rslts Siyp Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From 1 woe 01/2300 18 29/1500 29/1659 29/1900 lht 3 30/0700 30/1159 30,1400 4 30/1200 30/1459 30/1700 fc Piym 17 31/2300 IB1,563 words
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Article861 1995-01-31 32 THIS twice weekly report, compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd, shows fcricc ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the market. Prices shown are based on average-sized stem. Market movements arc indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and861 words
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Article566 1995-01-31 32 Carbon <*» TJ Jan 27 Dens*y Watw Readuc Mi Nnm Sedtomt Owrty Wito bate Wi Akmriun Sedmetf "MM Exxon KG/IT3 V/V M/M M/M PPM method KG/IT3 V/V M/M M/M PPM "Hfcii Eastern USA 180 Ave 986 03 111 008 12 382 ISO/Owe lints Spec E25 991566 words
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411 1995-01-31 34 AFP HANOI Vietnam Airlines is braced for a string of changes this year including an airfare increase, a management restructuring and the stemming of its booming growth rate, a report said on Sunday. The flag carrier's major plans for the yearAFP - 411 words
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Article, Illustration207 1995-01-31 34 SINGAPORE Avro International Aerospace, a member of the British Aerospace group, recently celebrated two anniversaries. On Jan I, 1995, the company celebrated its founding. On that day in 1910, aviation pioneer AV Roe and his brother formed AV Roe and Company in Manchester. According207 words
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447 1995-01-31 34 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON USAir Group Inc expects that its cash on hand US$45O million (***** million) at the end of last year will dwindle over the coming weeks and remain above US$2OO million by the end of the first quarter,Bloomberg Business News - 447 words
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275 1995-01-31 34 KnightRidder HONGKONG The biggest single contract in Hongkong's mammoth new airport project has gone to a consortium that brings together a Chinese state company with two British and two Japanese firms. In a statement yesterday, the Provisional Airport Authority said the HKSIO.I billionKnight- Ridder - 275 words
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234 1995-01-31 34 KnightRidder MEXICO CITY Legislators in the Chamber of Deputies, following the lead of the Mexican Senate, are expected to pass a constitutional amendment that will clear the way for the federal government to begin privatising the state-owned railroad, according to yesterday's Journal ofKnight- Ridder - 234 words
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188 1995-01-31 34 Knight-Ridder NEW YORK In a regulatory change that could help the proposed merger of Santa Fe Pacific Corp with Burlington Northern Inc, the Interstate Commerce Commission last week published rule-making procedures to establish a speedy, 180-day schedule to consider rail mergers. AccordingKnight-Ridder - 188 words
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Article171 1995-01-31 34 AFP MANILA Philippine Airlines Inc (PAL) said yesterday it plunged deeper into the red with 871.5 million pesos (Sssl million) in losses in the first eight months of its current fiscal year. The April to November figure was more than double its 402 millionAFP - 171 words
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Article70 1995-01-31 34 Reuter STOCKHOLM All four people aboard a light plane died when it crashed after running out of fuel north of Stockholm on Saturday evening, police said. Police said the four died when the single motor plane crashed near the city of Uppsala, 60 kmReuter - 70 words
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102 1995-01-31 34 AFP TOKYO Some trains began running again into central Kobe yesterday morning, for the first time since the devastating earthquake struck the port city two weeks ago, Jiji Press reported. Japan Railways (JR) trains on the restored 7.3 km sector running from the city's westAFP - 102 words
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95 1995-01-31 34 AFP TOKYO About 20 countries have protested Japan's planned shipments of highly radioactive nuclear waste from France by sea next month, a major Japanese daily reported yesterday. The Asahi Shimbun said countries in the Pacific, including the Philippines, have told the Japanese government they wouldAFP - 95 words
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Article55 1995-01-31 34 NYT NEW YORK Two hours after taking off from Kennedy International Airport, an American Airlines jetliner bound for London turned back to New York on Saturday night after a flight attendant discovered that food being served to 61 passengers appeared to be contaminated, an airlineNYT - 55 words
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