The Business Times, 8 November 1996

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    13 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 046/12/95 851 SINGAPORE Internet: http://www.asial.com.sg/biztimes FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 8,1996
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    MARKET SUMMARY
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    FINANCE
    19 1 B*_l uS MB jwm UN—1*1 ga .HI t izs' .S jjj fgj it HPBb ;^r (Source: NatWest Bank)
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    Hong Leong, GIC team wins HK$7b MTRC project
    498 1  -  HER Intl-led group beats 11 others in tough fight for deal From Quak Hiang Whai in Hongkong HONG LEONG Holdings and the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC) have scored their first major success in the Hongkong property market a consortium they
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    Kian Ann IPO surprises with subscription of 30.4 times
    328 1  -  By\ Clarissa Tan [SINGAPORE] Kian Ann Engineering's initial public offering has been 30.4 times subscribed, the highest IPO subscription rate this year. Analysts expressed surprise at the strong response, attributing it to the company's relatively small float and attractive share pricing.
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    IBM plans to double disk drive capacity in S'pore by 1998
    362 1  -  Part of a USssoom global plan, this will add I,ooojobs here By. Jennifer Lien [SINGAPORE] American computer giant IBM will double the capacity of its Singapore disk drive plant by 1998. The expansion will create 1,000 new jobs at
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    Business performance, outlook sharply weaker in 3Q: survey
    548 1  -  Business activity indices negative for all groups of firms By, Anna Teo [SINGAPORE] Business performance and sentiment weakened sharply in the third quarter, a survey by The Business Times and the Centre for Business Research Development (CBRD) found. For the first time
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  • SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
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      Steady growth of 6-8% in medium term achievable: PM
      475 2  -  Current economic slowdown no cause for alarm, he says By Genevieve Cua THE current economic slowdown is no cause for alarm as the economy is fundamentally sound, Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong said yesterday. Noting that the 9-10 per cent growth
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      A staff numbers problem at the stats department
      380 2  -  Chief statistician tells of slew of new statistics, indicators in the pipeline fiy. Anna Teo A SLEW of social and economic statistics and indicators are in the pipeline to track trends in Singapore, but efforts by the Department of Statistics are constrained
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      Lock icon Conrad Intl Hotels goes on Asian expansion trail
      425 2  -  ffy, Agnes Wee Compiled by ST INTERNATIONAL hotel management group Conrad International Hotels, whose Hongkong operations alone contributed some 90 per cent to the group's worldwide bottomline, is on an expansion path in Asia. The group's senior vicepresident, Asia, Dario Regazzoni, said
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      Lock icon Ex-remisier king's house sold for $ 15.2 m
      293 2  - Ex-remisier king's house sold for 15.2 m By Conrad Raj A HOUSE belonging to the former "king of remisiers", Peter Lim, was the only one of about a dozen properties sold at an auction yesterday, once again demonstrating the softness of the property market here. Although a large crowd of
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      URA re-offers Craig Rd parcel in new form
      217 2 THE Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) yesterday relaunched the sale of a 27,000 sq ft land parcel at Craig Road, Tanjong Pagar this time in a revamped form. The URA originally offered the site for hotel development in 1990 but there were no
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      Lock icon Sea cargo volume up just 0.17%
      290 2  -  EYE ON THE ECONOMY Sea cargo By < Clarissa Tan GROWTH in the total volume of sea cargo handled rose a mere 0.17 per cent year-on-year for the months of July and August. A total of 53.3 million tonnes of sea cargo passed through
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      High Court halts $2b suit against Barings auditors
      404 2  -  BABTNQS HFTORES CASE Rating means liquidators' action may now be heard in London Byl Conrad Raj THE High Court yesterday decided the $2 billion suit against the auditors of Baring Futures Singapore (BFS) for negligence should not be heard in Singapore. In
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      Pat on back for S'pore One project
      200 2 THE Singapore One Network for Everyone (One) project was hailed yesterday for beating other countries to actively encourage people to use the latest Internet technology and thus creating a market for it. The project is ahead of other countries in creating demand for
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    • IN Brief
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        SDP's $1 compensation claim misleading
        155 3 DON'T believe what you read in the Singapore Democratic Party'B The New Democrat—the government doesn't normally acquire land for $1, as the opposition party has suggested in its publication recently, Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Law) Ho Peng Kee said. It's typical oftheSDP to mislead the public,
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        Sedition Act in Internet guidelines
        97 3 REST assured that you are entitled to disagree with the government and say so, Parliamentary Secretary (Information and the Arts) Mohamad Maidin said. But sedition is not allowed. The part of the Internet Content Guidelines which states any matter that tends to "bring the government
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        Changes to sale and supply of goods law
        109 3 PARLIAMENT approved the Sale of Goods (Amendment) Bill and the Supply of Goods (Amendment) Bill which will incorporate relevant changes in the UK's Sales erf Goods Act, Sale and Supply of Goods Act and Supply of Goods and Services Act in Singapore
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      Lock icon Chiam tells of how he lost control of party
      421 3 CHZAirS SUIT AOAZMST SDP The Straits Times A DRAMATIC account of two men's bitter struggle for leadership within the Singapore Democratic Party unfolded before the High Court yesterday when Chiam See Tong was questioned by lawyers. Mr Chiam, who is suing
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      LTA scraps rule on indemnity for sites along transit routes
      280 3 Move aimed at iraiTimifrifig development of sites THE Land Transport Authority has scrapped the indemnity clause imposed on owners and developers of sites that are within the reserves of transit system lines and road tunnels. The move is aimed at
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      Real challenge is to keep economy healthy: Cheow Tong
      663 3  -  YESTERDAY Df PARLIAMENT Opposition MPs absent as Cost Review Committee Report is accepted Reports by Chuang Peck Ming WITH the spotlight on the justcompleted Cost Review Committee Report, it was easy to forget Singapore's real challenge, Trade and Industry Minister Yeo
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      239 3 WHEN THE WORLD'S YOUR PLAYING FIELD, YOU ALWAYS HAVE HOME GROUND ADVANTAGE ■MHC ■HI r WB HMB fiK ™/'P"r**P HP This is our export finance specialist in Singapore. offices in 250 cities around the globe. In between the old world and the new. With universal English, ready made contacts and
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  • FOCUS: ADVERTISING & MARKETING
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      MEETING PLACE
      272 4 OWhttpB fltfe VMMM Organiser Hft+9 Advence Course in Singapore Singapore Uroiogicai Urology General Association c/o Hospital Department of Urology, S6H Tet 321-4693/321 HwH SCS Annuel Conference Orchard Hotel Singapore Computer 1996 -'Communication Singapore Society Tedmolegy: Unking Tet 734-6002 t -x Singapore, The Region aadTheVorid Nov 7-9 MecVoridLtpo Singapore
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      Turner to open office in Singapore
      266 4  -  Cable TV giant aiming to bolster its business in Asia-Pacific By < Clarissa Tan [SINGAPORE] CABLE television giant Turner Broadcasting Systems will open a Singapore office to handle its advertising operations in the region. Carl Meyer, senior vice-president of Turner International Advertising Sales, said
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      An SOS watch that must not be abused
      166 4 IF BREITLING's latest timepiece, the Emergency, catches your fancy, be prepared to sign a contract before you're allowed to buy it. Designed not only to keep time, but as a piece of "survival equipment", the watch conceals a transmitter set to 121.5
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    • COPY Lines
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        MTV Mandarin ad hits right note
        84 4 MTV Mandarin scored two hits in Taiwan recently with its channel ID commercial called Obsession. At the recent China Times Advertising Awards it won gold in both the Best Corporate Image and Best TV Commercial of the Year categories, the highest honours of the
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        Emirates banks on winners
        60 4 WHAT do Thai entrepreneur Dumrong Poottan, Australian winemaker Bob Cartwright and Italian film director Carlo Sigon have in common? They all turn up in Emirates' latest advertising campaign. Released worldwide last month, it features award-winning personalities. The campaign's message award-winners fly with an award-winning airline also
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        Zippy battery tester launched
        66 4 EVE READY Singapore has launched an on-battery tester here which was hailed as a world first when it was unveiled last year by parent Eveready Battery Co. The product enables users to test the power of their batteries whenever and wherever they like. Regional marketing manager
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      Machine tool exhibition picks innovation theme
      360 4  -  Machinery worth $300 m will be on display at MTA96 By, Agnes Wee [SINGAPORE] Some $300 million worth of machinery will be shown at MTA96, the region's largest exhibition for the machine tool and metalworking industries. To be held from Nov 26 to 30,
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      185 4 ..1 1 L —mwmmta—^ Painful as it may sometimes seem, at STAR TV we keep our ears open on a constant basis. Across Asia, we have a team dedicated to listening to our viewers, cable operators and distributors. Channeling their thoughts and ideas right back into our schedules. This philosophy
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon Asean told of perils of large capital inflows
      414 5  -  DC-BANK INDONESIA CONFERENCE Largs net private inflows raise inflationary pressures, widen current account gaps Reports by\ S N Vasuki in Jakarta THE head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) dished out some blunt economic advice for Asean countries yesterday reduce the current
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      Lock icon Bullet-proof vests sell fast in run-up to Thai polls
      193 5 BANGKOK Rush by political canvassers sends orders op 10-fold Reuter BULLET-proof vests have been selling like hotcakes as canvassers for politicians running in Thailand's Nov 17 election rush to order body armour, a shop owner said yesterday. Orders for bullet-proof vests
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      Lock icon 'No' to East Timor meet
      169 5 KUALA LUMPUR Reuter MALAYSIA'S Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said yesterday that human rights groups should call off a planned conference on East Timor or the government would take action. Bernama quoted Mr Anwar as telling reporters the government would take appropriate action if the
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      Lock icon More borrowing needed in Vietnam?
      208 5 HANOI Reuter VIETNAM'S central bank chief, betraying concern that a dearth of domestic investment could choke off the country's rapid economic growth, has told National Assembly delegates that steps are needed to encourage borrowing. The official Vietnam News yesterday quoted State Bank of Vietnam governor
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      IMF official rules out US rates hike at next FOMC meeting
      287 5 A SENIOR official of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) .yesterday ruled out an increase in US interest rates when the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meets next week. Instead, he said that there was scope for only modest tightening
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      Lock icon Jobless rate hits 7.24% in Indonesia: minister
      144 5 JAKARTA AFP INDONESIA'S unemployed reached a "more dangerous" level of 6.3 million people in 1995, Minister for Information Harmoko said in newspaper reports yesterday. .Mr Harmoko said unemployment in 1995 was 7.24 per cent of the country's 86.4 million workforce, the Jakarta Post
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      114 5 For more information on watch ref. 5035, selected retailers and other watches in the range, pie ace contact Geneva Master Time Pte. Ltd. Dept B 2 SGPI.39a Jalan Pemimpxn, No 05-00 TAL Building. Singapore *****3. Tel: (65) 259 9288 Begin your own tradition. Whatever innovations Patek Philippe introduce, every watch
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  • CHINA HONGKONG TAIWAN
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      Lock icon China may drop planned N-deal with Iran: paper
      263 6 WASHINGTON Move will help Clinton okay sale of civilian N-reactors to Beijing AFP CHINA has intimated that it could scrap the planned sale of a sensitive nuclear facility to Iran that has drawn serious concern from the United States, The Washington Post
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    • SINO Briefs
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        Lock icon Taiwan's Jan-Oct trade surplus up 98%
        61 6 AFP [TAIPEI] Taiwan's trade surplus in the first 10 months of this year surged 98 per cent from a year ago to US$lO.7 billion (Ssls billion), the finance ministry said yesterday. Exports advanced 3.2 per cent year-on-year in the January-October period to hit U5595.4
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        Lock icon Chinese dissident under house arrest
        58 6 AFP [BEIJING] Chinese dissident Chen Ziming was under house arrest yesterday after Beijing released him from prison in a bid to secure a 1997 summit with US President Bill Clinton. Mr Chen, serving a 13-year sentence for plotting to overthrow the government, was released from
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        Lock icon China's industrial growth up 13% in Oct
        39 6 AFP [BEIJING] China's Industrial production totalled 164.1 billion yuan (Ss2B billion) in October, an increase of 13.3 per cent over the same period last year, the State Statistics Bureau said yesterday. —AFP
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      Lock icon No merger of Shenzhen, HK bourses
      139 6 BEIJING Reuter CHINA'S top securities regulator yesterday quashed rumours that Shenzhen's stock market might be merged with the Hongkong bourse after the territory returns to Chinese rule next year. "The Shenzhen exchange absolutely will not be merged into the Hongkong bourse after 1997," said
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      Lock icon Chinese inflation seen at 6.3% in 1997
      147 6 BEIJING Reuter A TOP Chinese research group has forecast inflation of about 6.3 per cent and economic growth of 10.5 per cent in 1997, the Financial News said yesterday. The State Information Centre was making the prediction in a recent report, according to
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      Lock icon Old-timers, modern rhythm
      47 6 [BEIJING] Elderly women getting their morning exercises yesterday by twirling batons in front of a giant propaganda billboard extolling the virtues and promises of China's modernisation on a street corner in the capital. The billboard reads "Building our country through struggle and frugality". AFP
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      Lock icon China won't meddle before handover: HK party chief
      275 6 ■HONGKONG Pro-China party roles out interference from interim legislature Reuter THE leader of Hongkong's biggest pro-Beijing party said yesterday the China-appoint-ed interim legislature Beijing plans to set up next month would not clash with existing institutions before the handover. Tsang Yok-sing, leader
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      Lock icon Allow dissidents to leave HK, suggests Peter Woo
      216 6 HONGKONG AFP A CANDIDATE for the head of Hongkong's post-handover government has said Chinese dissidents should be allowed to leave Hongkong to prevent disruption of the territory's stability. "We have to let them leave the territory in order to prevent them disturbing
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon Hashimoto forms conservative Cabinet
      530 7  -  TOKYO Japan PM wants to play safe daring period of shifting affiances, say analysts By, Anthony Rowley ELECTED for a second term yesterday, Japanese Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto immediately announced what was seen as an essentially conservative rather than reformist Cabinet made up solely of members
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      Greenback sharply down against yen
      491 7  -  TOKYO Omtoii victory, senior Japanese official's comments cause fall By, Anthony Rowley THE US dollar feU quite sharply against the yen in Tokyo yesterday in what was partly an expected reaction to the outcome of the US presidential election and partly the result of suggestions
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    • ASIA Notes
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        Lock icon Lankan investment board reformed
        83 7 AFP [COLOMBO] Sri Lanka President Chandrika Kumaratunga has reinstated all but one director of the country's main foreign investment regulatory authority, officials said on Tuesday. The directors of the Board of Investment resigned earlier this week to allow the authorities to reconstitute the powerful investment regulatory
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        Lock icon India taxmen raid VIPs' bonuses
        90 7 AFP [NEW DELHI] India's taxmen raided the houses of half-a-dozen prominent politicians and bureaucrats linked to a huge payoff scandal, officials said yesterday. Income tax officials searched some 35 houses in 10 cities, including New Delhi, Madras, Bangalore, Soiand and Ahmedabad, throughout Wednesday. But there
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        Lock icon Carrot held out to Aussie opposition
        73 7 Reuter [CANBERRA] Australian Prime Minister John Howard said yesterday there would be better prospect of lower interest rates if the opposition pasted the government's budget measures in parliament. The Reserve Bank cut official cash rates on Wednesday to per cent from 7 per cent,
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      Lock icon Ethnic war crippling Sri Lankan economy: minister
      395 7 COLOMBO AFP SRI Lanka's Justice Minister G L Peiris has warned that the country was in the throes of a financial crisis due mainly to the crippling expenditure to fight the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE). "Our progress towards economic advancement is
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      Lock icon Daewoo chairman pleads for leniency
      232 7 ■SEOUL AFP THE chairman of South Korea's Daewoo Group yesterday begged an appeals court for leniency on bribery charges, saying his prison sentence would hurt projects including the takeover of French electronics giant Thomson Multimedia. Chairman Kim Woo Choong said the group's projects in Europe,
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      Lock icon Moody's cites risk from unrest, lowers Pakistan debt rating
      280 7 NEW YORK Bloomberg Business News PAKISTAN'S debt rating was lowered by Moody's Investors Service Inc. which cited a shortage of foreign currency reserves and risk that depositors will pull their capital from Pakistan's banks because of political unrest. Moody's move came
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      18 7 BRISBANE C.B.D. HOTEL Call Tim Holmes Dynasty Pacific Project Management (Pte) Ltd Tel: 227 6662 Fax: 227 6661
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      93 7 Editorial, Pg i 4 I 19^ 1>96 PEA £^s^« For only $19.80 come and enjoy our extensive spread of over For ittytioim, 30 dishes from Szechuan Hot Sour Soup, Deep Fried Soon Hock <=•" 132 9T 0-* v* 3) Fish and Steamed Bean-Curd with Scallops to Deep Fried Chicken with
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Clinton ponders Cabinet changes
      577 8 WASHINGTON White House sources say at least four officials will be replaced AFP PRESIDENT Bill Clinton, savouring his re-election victory, pondered a major reorganisation of his cabinet and prepared for a new oppositionled Congress. The president was to hold his first post-election press conference today and
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      Gallup head defends role of opinion polls in US system
      505 8  -  SINGAPORE Low voter tnrnont not due to polls declaring a winner By' Walton Morais GALLUP Organisation chief executive James Clifton yesterday defended the role of opinion polls in American democracy and argued that the lowest voter turnout since 1924 in
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      Lock icon Fundraiser had wider role in US policy on Asia: paper
      267 8 WASHINGTON AFP JOHlffluang, the embattled Demartttic fundraiser, had a wider involvement in US trade strategy with Asia when he worked at the Commerce Department than previously stated, The Los Angeles Times said yesterday. Mr Huang, under investigation for allegedly violating
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      Lock icon Curbs on inflation may ease, says Fed president
      289 8 NORTH CAROLINA US economy generating 200,000 jobs every month Bloomberg Business News THE US economy is in good shape, though there are signs some curbs on inflation may not continue, Richmond Federal Reserve president J Alfred Broaddus Jr said on Wednesday. "Overall,
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      Boris and Bill bounce back with bravado
      659 13  -  BUIOPBAXIDW Or how to secure a second chance against the march of time By Kevin Sullivan BRITAIN'S Prince Charles is travelling in Central Asia this week. His great great grandfather, the bibulously affable Edward VII, would have been aghast at the heir to
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      Lock icon Thumbs-up from doctors as Yeltsin walks in ward
      320 13 MOSCOW TM'regtfngtoseea ikewm&n', says US surgeon Reuter PRESIDENT Boris Yeltsin walked yesterday for the first time after his open heart surgery, but doctors advised him to stay another 24 hours in the Cardiology Research Centre, a Kremlin spokesman said. Presidential press secretary
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      Lock icon Buba holds rates unchanged
      99 13 FRANKFURT AFP THE Bundesbank held all of its key rates unchanged after a regular meeting of its central council yesterday as expected by most economists here. The discount rate was held at 2.50 per cent, the Lombard rate at 4.50 per cent, and the repurchase rate
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      Barings sues Leeson's former boss over £100,000 loan
      486 13  -  LONDON Firmer derivatives head Ren Baker feces new wrangle By\ Neil Behrmann BARINGS is suing Ron Baker, former head of derivatives trading in charge of Nick Leeson, for allegedly failing to repay a loan of £100,000 (5J230.000). A bank spokeswoman said a
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      Lock icon UK press acts on paying witnesses for stories
      204 13 ■LONDON AFP EDITORS have tightened their rules preventing papers from paying criminal trial witnesses for their stories following threats by the head of the British judiciary to make such payments a criminal offence. The move came yesterday in the wake of the
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      Lock icon German tax inflows seen billions short
      106 13 BONN Reuter THE German government's autumn estimate of tax revenues due today is expected to show that inflows will be billions of marks short of previous projections, analysts said yesterday. Sources in Chancellor Helmut Kohl's coalition estimated federal tax revenues at two billion marks
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      363 8 THE BUSINESS TIMES LIFESTYLE EXCLUSIVE I m wL J "^^SU'' th /A f 4 >1* PicnßE Youßself wiih tNese Golf iNq Greats at tlie 1997 JohNNiE WnlkEß CUssic The seventh Johnnie Walker Classic will be held from 21 -26 January 1997 at Hope Island Golf Gub on the stunning Gold
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      135 9 Intraoo and Infra-Motors together with Prime Motors forgo ahead with the new LDV range. (mtraco) <STfi> iMmMiiumn INTRA-MOTORS lIM I HAvU LI ml I CU A member of the intraco group HWcicofnt to the now face of LDV. The brand now Pilot and Convoy hava arrived. Prime Motors are the
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    LDV: A quality manufacturer
    426 10 BT SPECIAL ADVERTISING FEATURE BBS DV was originally the commercial division of the British Leyland H Group. When British Leyland was sold to the Rover Group, the division J|HHI was acquired by DAF of Holland. A Management buy-out in 1993 created LDV, fpich is now the
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    Destined to become a marque of success ed to become que of success
    932 10 LDV vans are set to take the market by storm with the introduction of the company's Pilot and Convoy mol rket by storm with the introduction of the company's Pilot and Convoy models BUYERS of commercial vehicles
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    Timely deal for Prime Motors
    342 11 PRIME MOTORS is part of listed Intraco's motor business, which includes Rover and MG distributor Intra-Motors. Formerly Prestige Automobile, it is also responsible for the import and distribution of Holden passenger cars. Intraco entered the motor field back in 1989 when it landed the franchise
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      217 12 With compliments from: v •> r f' 4. KENWOOD SONY KENWOOD ELECTNOMCS SINGAPORE FTE LTD 401 Commonwealth Drive J 1 Genting Lane #07-00 Kenwood Building. =4 r Par T^?i^ en,re Sinoaoore *****4 Itt S Singapore *****8. I s LEADER AUTO TRADING CO Sates Services: Blk 844 Sims Avenue #01-708, Singapore
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      222 13 i I The Chronoswiss Exhibition Presenting a selected collection of exquisite timepieces from Chronoswiss. Exclusively at the new Cortina Watch Centre #01-63/64, Millenia Walk. Only from November 7th- 14th. <s> 1 USAiJIrUi Cortina Watch Centre Home 7b The Worlds Mom Treasured Watdm Raffles City #01-36 Tel: 339 9185 Lucky Plaza
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  • EDITORIAL & OPINION
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      US insistence on Asian bases an absurdity
      704 14  -  THE BOTTOM LDVB OPINION By Chalmers Johnson Professor Johnson is president of the Japan Policy Research Institute in Cardiff, California, and author of "Japan: Who Governs?" IF THE Pentagon has been worried because a majority of Japanese (particularly those on Okinawa) would like
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      IN OTHER WORDS
      127 14 'Only the people can elect me, and only the people can remove me. Whether I'm good, bad or ugly, is nobody's business.' Bemurir Bhutto deposed Pakistan Prime Minister on CNN. 'I want to walk the streets with my children one day and not be harassed and become
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      Pakistan after Bhutto
      594 14 EDITORIAL THE abrupt sacking of the government of Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto on Tuesday has plunged Pakistan into yet another phase of uncertainty and confusion that promises to last at least until February next year. Unceremonious though it was, Ms Bhutto's dismissal appears to be constitutionally legitimate:
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      Lock icon Centrist wins the day
      1153 14  -  US President Clinton beats Dole with his strategy of staying in the political centre By: Leon Hadar The writer is BT's Washington correspondent US PRESIDENT Bill Clinton's effective campaign skills, polished political consultants, telegenic qualities and energetic personality helped him defeat the ageing Republican Bob Dole,
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      WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
      806 14 TOO many societies, especially some in Asia, have little tolerance for a free press. That can prove tragic. Societies that imprison or anaesthetise the press do so at their peril. A new book, India: Economic Development and Opportunity, by Jean Dreze and Amartya Sen, makes the
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
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      19 14 DQOHESBURY By Garry Trudeau MKC6OIN6TDTAKBA fUS&&H&eS#7HAr(XJK. I W I B. QUfCKAJBV*OKaaX... MM p/veHDCMA9RH*9NT«99V I CFCOURSm. *t&TUPCH mnt&NeTOOMwmuaamm mnthc Musasri
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  • EXECUTIVE LIFESTYLE
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      Lock icon A disturbing fashion fad
      627 15  -  Some young Japanese people have taken to wearing replica Nazi uniforms, reports pierre-amtoime dommet PIERRE-ANTOINE DONNET AFP Young Japanese trendies love to sport the latest fads as they strut the Tokyo streets, but a new fashion has struck an unpleasant chord Nazi uniforms. The fashion for
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      Lock icon Ex-welder, priest, scientist win US book awards
      444 15 BOOKS Book federation also honours young people's literature for first time Reuter [NEW YORK] Writers who began work in diverse fields welding, the priesthood, zoology won three of the four US National Book Awards on Wednesday. Andrea Barrett won the award for fiction
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      Lock icon Working on the art of blending food and wine
      782 15  -  WINE Experimenting is the only way to find ont what goes with what By] David Gabriel [SINGAPORE] It is a funny thing about wine. It can change with your mood, food, company and the whole general atmosphere of the occasion. It
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      Sales, profits, new orders and business sentiment all go down
      511 16  -  BT-CBRD BUSINESS ACTIVITY INDEX SURVEY Compared to last three surveys, the latest one is poorest Reports by, Anna Teo ON ALL counts, company sales, profits and new business orders in the third quarter, and business sentiment about the near future,
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      More than half of respondents foreign
      215 16 JUST over half of the 150 companies that responded to the latest quarterly BT-CBRD business activity index survey, the fourth in the series, are foreign firms. The majority of the foreign firms are Japanese (42 per cent) and American (31 per cent). In terms
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      S'pore firms see downturn lasting at least till mid-97
      292 16 Most don't see this leading to a full-blown recession SINGAPORE companies see the current economic slowdown stretching at least until mid-1997. But most do not expect the downturn to develop into a full-blown recession. A good 84 per cent of the
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      888 18  -  FASHION The HE emporium adds some glamour and fan to traditiooal Chinese garb By: Monica Gwee [HONGKONG] If you've ever wondered what bankers such as Deutsche Bank's Simon Murray do after work, one answer might surprise you: they go to fashion shows. Well, not just
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      Tenaga shocks analysts with 36% profit plunge
      417 19  -  Poor showing blamed en IPP purchases, high non-recurring costs and operating expenses From] Ruth Wong m Kuala Lumpur POWER utility Tenaga Nasional posted a sharp 35.8 per cent drop in net profit for the year ended Aug 31 to M 5797.8 million (*****
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      Lock icon Parkway to net $1.2b if it sells non-health assets
      412 19  -  But group in no Irarrytosell despite several offers By' Ven Sreenivasan [SINGAPORE] Parkway Holdings could net over $1.2 billion froita the sale of its non-health-care assets but is in no hurry to sell them at the moment. Group managing director Tony
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      Still Creative, but much more down-to-earth now
      647 19  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW Jennifer Lien MUCH has been made of Creative Technology's return to profitability its much-improved balance sheet, improved margins, and the positive effects of closing its bleeding CD-ROM drive operations. But behind it all lies a bigger reason for optimism, going
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      Lock icon Inflow of US money lifts key S'pore indices
      154 19 [SINGAPORE] An inflow of US money yesterday helped push the BT-Singapore Regional Index past 1,000 for the first time since its launch, while enabling the Straits Times Industrials Index to regain the 2,100-mark that was lost three weeks ago. Brokers said the
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      Pidemco secures freehold Upper Serangoon site for $56m
      343 19  -  By Michelle Low [SINGAPORE) Pidemco Land has picked up a large piece of freehold land in an Upper Serangoon residential estate for $56 million, in what market watchers described as a good deal. After development charges, Pidemco is paying an effective $360
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      STIC to buy out S'pore Food partners
      313 19 [SINGAPORE] Singapore Technologies Industrial Corp (STIC) will buy out its partners in Singapore Food Industries for nearly $70 million. The company said yesterday it had agreed to pay $69.82 million for the 49.9 per cent stake in SFI owned by Temasek Holdings and
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        CityDev tells why two ventures were with partners
        262 20 [SINGAPORE] City Developments yesterday said that two of its recent ventures the purchase of New Tech Park and the development of a piece of land at Sims Lane were carried out with partners so as to spread risk. The reason was given
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        Lock icon Tax change behind 25.6% Astra profit jump?
        214 20 AFP [JAKARTA] Indonesian conglomerate PT Astra International said yesterday consolidated net profit rose 25.6 per cent from a year earlier to 340.8 billion rupiah (*****.2 million) in the nine months to September. Sales from non-financial divisions rose 3 per cent to 9,058.5 billion
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        Regional push lifts Informatics earnings by 17%
        192 20 [SINGAPORE] Informatics Holdings yesterday announced a 17 per cent increase in after-tax profit to 53.9 million on a higher turnover of $37.3 million for the interim ended Sep 30. Chairman and chief executive Wong Tai attributed the grqwth to ajgrowing acceptance of Informatics'
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        Lock icon New World's net income up 22%
        383 20 Profit of HKs4.l6b below expectations as telecom business suffers loss Bloomberg Business News [HONGKONG] New World Development Ltd, one of Hongkong's biggest property developers, said net income rose a lower-than-expected 21.9 per cent as its telecommunications business incurred an operating loss. In a statement,
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        Lock icon Hock Seng Lee gels M$28m Bakun deal
        324 20 Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] Hock Seng Lee Bhd has secured a Ms2B million (5515.7 million) contract to build access roads and bridges for the Bakun resettlement scheme, its first in the mammoth hydro-electric dam project in Sarawak. HSL managing director Paul Yu Chee Hoe
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        Lock icon Antah wins M$1b expressway contract
        224 20 It plans to list subsidiary that will carry out project Bemama [KUALA LUMPUR] Diversified Antah Holdings Bhd has won the contract to buUd the new 46.5 km Kajang-Seremban Expressway involving an investment totaUing Msl bilUon (Sss6o million), the company announced yesterday. And to facUitate the
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        Inter-Roller posts net earnings of $512,000 in 8 months
        190 20 [SINGAPORE] Inter-Roller Engineering Ltd chalked up net earnings of $512,000 on a turnover of $14.33 million for the eight months to Aug 31. Tfie company reported the eight-month performance in accordance with Stock Exchange of Singapore requirements following its shareholders' approval
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        GIC, Dominance venture opens Aussie factory
        505 20  -  Medium-density fibreboard plant to export opto 70% of its output From Diana Oon in Melbourne MELBOURNE Dominance Industries Australia, a joint venture between the Sarawakbased Dominance group and the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC), opened a medium-den-sity fibreboard (MDF) factory in Wangaratta, north
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          Pan Pacific Public's interim gain op 6.4%
          64 20 [SINGAPORE] Pan Pacific Public Co yesterday reported a 6.4 per cent rise in interim group net earnings to $1.24 million for the half year ended Sep 30. Turnover fell 1.3 per cent to $22.66 million. Earnings per share was unchanged at 2.3 cents,
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          Lock icon Rothmans' 23.1% rise in interim profit
          87 20 Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] Rothmans of Pall Mall (Malaysia) Bhd yesterday posted a 23.1 per cent jump in interim group pre-tax profits to M 5267.12 million (Ssl49 million) for the half year ended Sep 30. Group turnover rose 10.6 per cent to M 5868.75 million,
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          Electronic Resources suspended
          19 20 [SINGAPORE] Electronic Resources Ltd suspended trading in its stock, warrants and bonds yesterday, pending an announcement.
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          UPP requests suspension
          23 20 [SINGAPORE] United Pulp Paper Co has requested trading of its stock be suspended for a day today, pending an announcement.
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          Sime investment holding company formed
          38 20 [SINGAPORE] Sime Singapore Ltd and and Kuala Lumpur-listed Sime UEP Properties Bhd have formed Sime Properties International Private Limited (SPI), an investment holding company for joint ventures with third parties in the region.
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          Telekom denies eyeing TV3 stake
          43 20 [SINGAPORE] Telekom Malaysia Bhd, in a reply to a Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange query, said yesterday there was no truth in a recent report about it eyeing a 20 per cent stake in Sistem Television Malaysia Bhd (TV3).
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          DBS Land to hold EGM on Dec 2
          50 20 [SINGAPORE] DBS Land yesterday issued a circular to its shareholders informing them that an extraordinary general meeting would be held at the Raffles Hotel on Dec 2 to seek their approval for an issue 0f230,000 redeemable convertible preference shares of US$l each.
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          Lock icon New index to track Malaysian property
          49 20 Bernama (KUALA LUMPUR] Malayan Banking Bhd and Rating Agency Malaysia Bhd (RAM) have developed an index to track the performance of the property market. This is the first time a bank and a rating agency have collaborated on such an index in Malaysia.—Bernama
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          Lock icon PDZ names independent adviser
          38 20 Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] PDZ Holdings Bhd has appointed Malaysian International Merchant Bankers Bhd (MIMB) as the independent adviser for its shareholders In respect of Diperdana Corporation's voluntary general offer to acquire the company. Bernama
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          Lock icon Concord Land shares fall 1.6% on debut
          48 20 Bloomberg Business News [HONGKONG] Concord Land Development Co shares fell 1.6 per cent on their debut as investors bet that China had less demand for the commercial properties it develops than for domestic housing. The stock fell as low as HK$3.20
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        Corrections & Clarifications
        33 20 Corrections Clarifications We carried a Reuter report yesterday saying STIC is to Invest in a telecoms venture with Sapura Telecoms. This is Incorrect. It is Singapore Technologies Telemedia that is Sapura'9 venture partner.
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        Lock icon Siemens warns of stagnant earnings this year
        434 22 FT AFP [FRANKFURT] Siemens, the German electronics group, is not expecting earnings to grow in the current financial year because of the weak domestic economy and falling profits in semiconductors. The company on Wednesday reported a 20 per cent increase in net profits
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        Lock icon Tech stocks soar on defeat of California initiative
        372 22 Measure would have made it easier for stockholders to sue company, directors AFP Bloomberg Business News [NEW YORK] Technology firms soared on Wednesday on Wall Street in the wake of a defeat by California voters of a ballot initiative that could have
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        Lock icon Deutsche Telekom's issue oversubscribed 4 times
        314 22 FT [LONDON] Investors have bid for at least 75 billion deutschemarks (Ss7o billion) worth of stock in Deutsche Telekom's 15 billion deutschemarks privatisation issue. This four-fold oversubscription is attributable mainly to the issue's popularity among German investors, but also to tactical ordering by large
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        Lock icon Poor timing may hit LG Semicon listing
        228 22 Reuter [SEOUL] Shares of LG Semicon, the world's seventh largest dynamic random access memory (DRAM) chip seller, will trade publicly for the first time tomorrow, but a dull market might cool its debut, analysts said yesterday. Not only are there questions of whether
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        Lock icon Olympic boost for Aussie beer?
        64 22 [SYDNEY] Russell Paine, managing director of Australian brewing company Tooheys drinking the company's new beer called Sydney Bitter yesterday in front of the Sydney Opera House. The new beer is aimed at bolstering the sagging share of the Australian beer market in the run-up to
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        Lock icon Sony rides on weak yen
        334 22 Group interim gain triples dne mainly to a strong greenback Bloomberg Business News [TOKYO] Sony Corp's group profits tripled in the six months ended September as a weaker yen boosted overseas sales of camcorders, video recorders, television sets and its game player, Play Station. Take
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        Lock icon TI shares up on news of defence unit sale
        250 22 Bloomberg Business News (DALLAS] Texas Instruments Inc shares rose 8.7 per cent following reports that the company may sell its defence-elec-tronics business for more than US$2 billion (552.81 billion). Defence industry experts and investment bankers have speculated for several years that
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        Lock icon AT&T, Vodafone in alliance talks: paper
        259 22 AFX-Asia [LONDONJ AT&T Corp is in talks with Vodafone Group pic to form a wide-ranging partnership, The Times reported, citing AT&T sources. But the sources said AT&T is unlikely to make a takeover offer for Vodafone, because an acquisition of that size would divert
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    • FINANCE & COMMODITIES
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        IPC, Thai Petrochem sign US$500m loan deal
        228 25  -  By Genevieve Cua [SINGAPORE] Thai Petrochemical Industry pic yesterday signed a US$5OO million (Ss7os million) loan deal here with the International Finance Corporation which will be used to finance the company's US$2 billion petrochemical complex. The IFC package includes US$lOO million on its
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        Lock icon Mobil, Shell hope to cut costs with US merger
        467 25 Owning adjacent California fields will help ease the high production costs in ageing fields; experts Reuter [LOS ANGELES] In a move they hope will cut costs, oil giants Mobil Corp and Royal Dutch Shell Group's Shell Oil Co agreed on Wednesday
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        Lock icon RTZ-CRA sees higher metal prices
        369 25 Bloomberg Business News [MELBOURNE] Phillip Crowson, chief economist of RTZCRA, the world's largest mining company, said prices for most major base metals should be higher in 1997 than in 1996. "I think we've probably seen the bottom of the present price trough for most of
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        Lock icon Euroyen down on rate hike fears
        251 25 STMKX Report Reuter (SINGAPORE] Euroyen futures fell sharply yesterday after comments by a senior official at Japan's Ministry of Finance triggered fears of a possible rise in Japanese interest rates. Eisuke Sakakibara told a Japanese newspaper the US dollar's recent rise may be over.
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        Lock icon CURRENCY REPORT
        163 25 Reuter AFP THE dollar racked up losses as fears gripped the market that the G-3 strong-dollar polic was coming apart at th seams. The dollar slid overnigh after Japanese finance mini) try official Eisuke Sakakibar was quoted as saying the do lar/yen's correction of las year's plunge was
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        Lock icon Crude follows heating oil higher
        314 25 ENERGY REPORT Reuter [NEW YORK) Nymex crude followed heating oil up yesterday. but crude's gains were capped by adequate supply levels seen in recent inventory data, traders said. "Crude seems to be kicking and screaming as it follows heating oil up. It took the market
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        Lock icon Salomon plans to boost banking, healthcare
        350 27 SYDNEY Bloomberg Business News [NEW YORK] Salomon Brothers Inc plans to build Its healthcare and high-technolo-gy Investment banking teams as part of an effort to boost Its return on equity, chairman and chief executive Deryck Maughan said. The Salomon Inc unit wants more investment
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        Lock icon Derivatives disclosure improving, Basle Committee survey shows
        333 27 Regulators wary of imposing standards, say firms moving in right direction Reuter [ZURICH] International banks and securities firms continued to improve their disclosure of trading and derivatives activities in their 1995 annual reports, banking and securities supervisors said on Wednesday. However, there are
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        Lock icon Banks to test new trading capital standards soon
        443 27 One-year trial will see some banks setting own market exposure and capital levels Bloomberg Business News (CHICAGO) The next generation of standards for setting trading capital at the world's largest banks is already on the drawing boards of an industry group committed
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        Bank Niaga to issue US$40m FRCDs
        262 27  -  By\ Soh Tiang Keng [SINGAPORE] PT Bank Niaga of Indonesia signed a deal here yesterday to borrow US$4O million (Sss6 million) from nine local and foreign banks. Acting through its Cayman Islands branch, the listed bank will issue floating rate certificates of deposit (FRCDs)
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        Lock icon Malaysian corporate treasurers form body
        178 27 Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] Executives in Malaysia's corporate financial sector have formed an association called the Malaysian Association of Corporate Treasurers (Mact). Mact's formation is in line with the government's call for increased professionalism in the financial sector with specific reference to corporate treasury management. Founding
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      COMMODITY PRICES
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      WORLD STOCK MARKETS
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      1618 28 Reuter Q Nikkei 225 -220.41 STOCKS gave up earlier gains to close sharply lower yesterday, after buying momentum carried over from the previous day was watered down by the yen's rises against the dollar and sporadic sales by foreign investors. Brokers said Ryutaro Hashimoto's re-election as prime minister by
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      Lock icon HONGKONG
      1562 29 AFX Asia QHaogSeog -4(121 SHARE prices closed lower yesterday in short term consolidation after recent sharp gains with New World Development and New World Infrastructure a focus of attention after reporting results in the afternoon, dealers said. The Hang Seng Index ended down 40.21 points at 12,735.26. Turnover was
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      618 29 Reuter flSherahqiß Share Index -&21 SHENZHEN'S B Share Index gave up early gains and closed slightly lower yesterday, with investors reducing their positions ahead of today's listing of Chongqing Changan Automobile's 250 million shares. The index shed 0.21 point to 89.35 on turnover of HK112.79 million. Some investors took
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      Lock icon TAIPEI
      398 29 AFP OWPlate -23J7 Share prices finished 0.4 per cent lower yesterday following large institutional sales. "Investor sentiment was somewhat undermined by yesterday's heavy sellings of shares by foreign institutional investors and domestic fund managers," said a trader. The Weighted Price Index eased 23.97 points to 6,629.68. Turnover was 1.76
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      256 29 AFX-Asia +13J8 SHARE prices closed higher yesterday, on the back of overnight gains on Wall Street with heavy buying interest in Telecom NZ. The NZSE-40 Capital Index closed up 13.68 points at 2,338.89. -AFX-Asia ■wt «a *f- mm AMZ Banking 8.30 0X3 ***** AdvpnUQM HMgt L29 0 04 *****
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      803 29 AFP SET Index +&21 SHARE prices closed higher yesterday on bargain hunting in blue chips. Foreign investors were buying communications, energy and banking stocks, said an analyst. The SET Index rose 9.21 points to 952.48. Turnover was 127 million shares worth 7.9 billion baht. Rises beat falls 180 to
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      365 29 AFP CI Composite latex -&JS3 SHARE prices closed lower yesterday, as poor market fundamentals weighed on the bourse, brokers said. The Composite Index fell 5.53 points to 741.76. Turnover was 37.7 million shares worth 513.0 billion won. Falls beat risers 553 to 341. Blue chips were mostly weaker after
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      Lock icon SYDNEY
      594 29 AFP P All Primaries -13J SHARE prices closed lower yesterday as bank stocks and key resources dragged the market down amid disappointment over the size of an interest rate cut. Australia's central bank cut the official overnight cash rate on Wednesday by 0.5 percentage point to 6.5 per cent.
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      Lock icon JAKARTA
      766 29 AFP Composite Index +7.25 SHARE prices closed 1.2 per cent higher yesterday but off their highs, with sentiment reflecting the regional mood following a record high close on Wall Street. "The market was strong again. A lot of it had to do with the US, with Wall Street very
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      344 29 AFP QM *hb SHARE prices rose 2.2 per cent yesterday following a record close on Wall Street. The PSE Composite Index gained 64.63 points to 3,063.06. Turnover was 10.2 billion shares worth 3.8 billion pesos. Petron Corp rose 70 centavos to 8.70 pesos while PLDT rose 25 to 1,595.
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        Lock icon Stocks down as Tenaga slips
        6949 30 AFX-Asia P Cwn P<wtoftri« -U6 SHARE prices closed lower yesterday, with the main index moving back into negative territory as investors began to sell Tenaga Nasional in anticipation of sharply lower results, dealers said. The KLSE Composite Index closed down 1.16 points at 1,177.93 on
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        Goldtron rights worth picking up
        3174 31  -  WARRANT WATCH By\ R Sivanithy ONE of the more interesting instruments currently trading are the rights to Goldtron's preference share issue. Although not obviously a warrant, the instrument has warrant-like features, so it merits closer examination. The rights ended at half a cent yesterday, and
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        HOT STOCK
        58 34  -  Shiv Taneja UOB's foreign tranche cloml 10 cents higher yesterday at $14, but despite the daily and weekly RSI at below 75. further upside looks "iffy". Daily and weekly I Stochastlcs are overbought, and investors should look at taking profit on any further rises. There is support at
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        STII regains 2,100 level on Dow jump and US buying
        835 34  -  STOCK MARKET COMMENTARY BT-SRI also zips past 1,000 for first time since its launch; optimistic observers say selling by weak holders could be over By R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] A strong overnight session on Wall Street and a modest buy order
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          Singapore – an entrepreneur's dream
          89 34 Singapore an entrepreneur's dream WHO says Singapore cannot be an entrepreneur's dream? Reporters attending the IPO launch of Ossia International Ltd were treated to a rags-to-riches story of the Goh brothers. George and Joe, the twin brothers behind Ossia, are not ashamed to tell reporters that their father was a
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          112 34 AN ANALYST who has just returned from a familiarisation tour of DBS Land's Hongkong and Shanghai projects, is raising marginally his earnings forecast for DBS Land. But another analyst with a foreign brokerage, while still working out his numbers, says he is unlikely to alter
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          102 34 DEUTSCHE TELEKOM has gone round the world promoting its flotation ofsoo million new shares. What do portfolio managers around the world think of the offer? According to International Equity Review, portfolio managers are concerned about the company's ability to manage its 96 billion marks (SsBl billion) debt.
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      263 35 Bridge News Reuter PANAMAX shipowners for the most part remained in a very buoyant mood with rates climbing by nearly a US$l,OOO daily in some cases, brokers said. The first 3 positions on Biffex spent the day going up and down at an unaccustomed speed, Clarkson Wolff said.
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      377 35  -  DITERJfATIOIfAL BULK CONGRESS Gape and Panama* sectors not for the bunt-hearted, delegates told By] Felix Chan [SINGAPORE] The small handy size sector shows the most promise and is the most stable among the vessels in the dry bulk market, whereas the Cape and
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      192 35 Reuter [BRUSSELS] The German authorities have asked the EU if they can give Bremer Vulkan's two former eastern shipyards almost one billion marks (*****.3 million), European Competition Commissioner Karel Van Miert said on Wednesday. But the Commission was unlikely to approve
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      699 35  -  ADMIRALTY CASEBOOK By\ Selva Kumar THE House of Lords in England recently rejected a decision by the Court of Appeal last year that a party's silence or inaction cannot be construed as an act that conveyed its acceptance of an anticipatory breach
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      200 35 [HOUSTON] Demand for newbuilding offshore rigs is set to take off dramatically. According to a report by Marine Log quoting Matthew Simmons, president of Simmons Company International, Houston, the era of upgrades of existing rigs for deeper waters may be near its end
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      324 35 Japanese vessels face US$lOO,OOO penalty per US port call Journal of Commerce [WASHINGTON] The Federal Maritime Commission is hitting Japanese liner ships with penalties of US$lOO,OOO (S$141,000) per US port call in retaliation for what it says are discriminatory Japanese port operating practices.
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      212 35 [SEOUL] The load ratio by Ko-rean-flag ocean-going vessels of containerised export-im-port cargoes has been on a steady increase, sources at the Korea Shipowners Association said. During the first seven months of this year, marine transport of containerised ex-port-import cargoes totalled 2.06 million
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      1000 36  -  FREIGHT FORWARDING: COMPETITION IN ASIAN MARKETS Jh With the rise in international trade and shift of manufacturing to cheaper offshore locations, Asia's local forwarders find they must set up overseas operations and raise efficiency to stay competitive Chris Gillis American Shipper A SIAN fora warders
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        203 49 Nov 8 India: Dhan Teras. Not 9 India: Kali Chaudas. Pakistan Aliama Iqbal's Birthday. Nov 10 Singapore: Deepavali. India Market holiday on Bombay stock exchange, Diwali (To Nov 12). Malaysia: Deepavali. Sri Lanka: Market and Public holiday. Mauritius: Divali. Nor 11 Canada: Remembrance Day. France: Armistice Day. Malaysia
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        803 49 THIS report, compiled by Cockett Marine CHI Ltd. shows price ranges In US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the market. Prices shown are based on averagesized stem. Market movements are indicated The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and the individual
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        Lock icon Hyundai and McDonnell to develop new jet
        304 50 AFP [SEOUL] The heads of South Korea's giant Hyundai Business Group and McDonnell Douglas Corp of the US have agreed to develop a mid-sized passenger plane, an official of the Korean group said yesterday. "The chiefs of Hyundai and McDonnell Douglas agreed to
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        202 50 AFX-Asia [AMSTERDAM] The government is demanding firm guarantees from Samsung Aerospace Industries Ltd of South Korea that it will not seek further state aid in ftiture years after a takeover of Fokker NV, evening paper Het Parool reported. Economy Minister Hans is seeking
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        244 50 Oonstrnctioo expected Is take about fair years to complete Reuter 3: [CANBERRA] Australian transport Minister John Sharp said on Wednesday that he expected to make a decision about the site of Sydney's second airport by the end of next year.
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        Lock icon Mahindra vehicles may be assembled in M'sia next year
        310 50 Plan to start local assembly once sales reach 1,800 onits Bernama {KUALA LUMPUR] Ace Active Trade (M) Sdn Bhd, the distributor of India's Mahindra vehicles in Malaysia, plans to assemble the vehicles locally next year. Its sales director, J Samson Schwartz,
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        Lock icon China plans to shop for 240 transport planes
        378 50 It will also build or renovate 41 major airports in the next five years AFP [BEIJING] China has added 240 transport planes to its shopping list of 430 advanced aircraft, the China Daily reported yesterday. Outlining a massive expansion scheme, Shen Yuankang,
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        Lock icon Cathay to spend US$9b on upgrading fleet
        182 50 AFX-Asia [MANAMA] Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd will spend US$9 billion (5112.7 billion) to expand and refurbish its fleet, chairman Peter Sutch said. "We have taken up a major programme to upgrade our fleet," Mr Sutch, who was in Bahrain to mark the 20th
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        Lock icon British Aerospace to boost output of Airbus wing
        245 50 Bloomberg Business News [LONDON] British Aerospace pic said it planned to boost Airbus wing production 50 per cent next year to meet demand from a US$5 billion (Ss7 billion) order for the aircraft from the US airline USAir Group Inc. The British
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          89 50 [MACAU] Air Macau plans to expand its fleet from four to six planes, and to increase its weekly flights from 61 to 91. after reporting good results on its first anniversary of commercial operation. According to Xinhua, a press release from the airline says that it
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          62 50 Bloomberg Business News [SYDNEY] Qantas Airways Ltd has been ordered to enter into sub-lease agreements for terminal space in Australia with rival airline Aussie Airlines Pty Ltd. The Federal Airports Corp served on Qantas a notice of requirement to sub-lease space in its Adelaide,
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          Lock icon Rolls-Royce gets Asian engine orders
          70 50 Reuter [LONDON] Britain's Rolls-Royce pic said on Tuesday it would get about US$l5O million (*****.5 million) from Asian orders for V 2500 engines won by the company's partly-owned International Aero Engines consortium. The orders, from two customers in China and Singapore, were worth up to
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        Lock icon Cargolux calls for integrated air freight system
        273 50 Reuter [GOTHENBURG, Sweden] Cargo airline Cargolux called on Tuesday for an integrated air freight system made up of airlines, forwarders and ground handlers. Robert Arendal, senior vice-president of sales, marketing and cargo services for the Luxembourg-based airline said such a system would focus
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      7 38 Singapore Business Giving you the winning edge
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      365 38 Direct Container Service to Fangcheng Zhanjiang Vessel S'ppff Fangcheng Zhanjiang UANBAO 1«/n 2|/n 23/tl 1 /V CJA?TR ANS I fcpi»a».ui—a^ WdlhPwpw RO/10 Cwhr Attepthy ftO/HO, Ramp Gfdty qrtoiOtom Haovy Uft opto 615 torn Thai Fbg Shrtn A* faym VJSA W-lt/11 13-14/11 1«-17/11 11-13/11 Adibyw VJ4A 21-23/11 27-30/11 24-27/11 QMS/12 A4e
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      1319 39 H STRAITS SHIPPING PTE LTD 10 Hoe Chiang Road #11-01 Keppel Towers Singapore *****5 Tel: *****88 Fax: *****17 SAKAH i BRUNfI CONVENTIONAL SIKVKi |H0 CHI MINN FUU CONTAINER SERVICE MK I vor i«I w> [vroa vot itasibat) ita ma two"| SM9US9 YHIK w/n~ u/n 13/11 owwTMAMtov vjiilS tSZIi aea I
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      1563 39 SAILING EVERY HOHDAY I* WITH SHORT TRANSIT OF 5 DAYS J I rn i fffl' S t 6 gS^.tf? T .T T in mn oin**M(»AJ s 4MMOI jowwowa 1 9 SSS&XSaoo, SSSEU 525& TZHr'ZL™ 41,57,5 COHAI agencies WSNUI 1 T/lill WW 4MS4IS IB: M-t7-U MIM ML > msa/voTAH scf w»
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      429 39 (7JL PEIRKAPALAN DAI ZHUN H jf TONG JOO SHIPPING PTE LTD CR NO: **********0 C REGULAR CONTAINERISED SERVICES TEL: (65)535 7793 FAX: (65) 533 2952 KtKHIM+fASTIST TRAMS IT/ MHAMA-HtHHtITY BERTH HO CHI MIKB-PSBKATtB 7T GISOON HM 11/11 GITONG Ml 9 10/11 GMUAI AS4S4 10/11 Ami ***** 11/11 GIWI II MSI
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      1214 40 EUROP£/UK/SCANDINAVIA/FINLANO^U)SSIA [SGP ROM ANW HOG THP ZEE LMV LHV THP ROM ANW HBG PKL S6P E REFINE RW-000 M/ 11 2VII 30/11 M/ 11 #2/12 U/12 04/12 E GOOOS RE 054 13/10 10/10 IS/1* 17/11 10/10 11/11 13/11 I REPUTE RW-Mt 10/11 M/ 12 17/12 17/12 IN/12 10/12 11/12 E
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      968 40 vtssa vorAGi sop dm am dmi mh iwi ui vtssa voyam qui aw dmm uh sop IN (KM* *****34*1 14/11 >4/11 15/11 VII 17/11 8/11 75/11 lUW COtKEIT 04?S 07tt 17/10 11/10 N/10 30/10 11/11 UMOMMJD 04»«4W 71/11 02/17 03/17 04/17 04/17 |UK CMKOOO 0474 0W 03/11 04/11 OS/1I 04/11
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      553 40 IfSk. NAM AI LINE MKT WUUY fUU CONUMBtISID SERVICE TO SOUTH AFRICA vtssa [¥oT[aw|riu out err wji [tva wc |ft ssz~ MWYWIfi OliS VII 04/ li 11/11 00/1? ~T~ Mawin im" ri/ii jo/ij SiT w/iT m nt in ii* "7" NORTH EAST ASIA SERVICE WEEKLY FUU CONTAINER SERVICE TO KANAZAWA,
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      692 41 Mgft MYANMA iflßßk FIVE STAR LINE (HytMMr Nftiowil Um) Loodi«| for YnfN (Rh«mi) vnsa VOT SW PK n Nil pmta 143 mpt PAGAN 237W 11/11 ■lIITTM 144M1 ROBINMIIMIMfI —111 OIL m 02-43-*****40 PRL IU 02-03-*****01 PEN: TH 02-04-*****42 PCS; IB 02-07-2$ *****/4 BANK LINE (A rnvfa* »l A»*tw W«fr I
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      976 41 MERCHANT MARINE CO. UP. WESTBOUND TO EUROPE BKQ: *****32 Ivtssa vbtimiun I rtri I aw I I mi I NT.NWNNISS MIW 14/11 27/11 14/11 N/11 N/11 N/11 43/11 HIIARON NSW 17/11 M/ 11 4S/11 47/11 47/11 47/11 14/11 HT EMPUOC M7W 14/11 11/11 12/11 14/11 14/11 14/11 17/11 HTGOOAI JO2W
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      410 41 <j£ FAMOUS CONTAINER LINES 1 80 ROBINSON ROAD, #22-02 SINGAPORE *****8 HOT UNE: *****33 (30 UNES) TWICE WEEKLY SAILINGS TO BUSAN r r/lL.c am FOR ENQUIRY BOOKINGS, 1 j PLS CALL OUR HOTLINE *****33 (30 lines) SYLVIA/MICHELLE POH P. KLANG PH: 0203/*****02 (IC| LINES) PENANG PH: 0204/*****7 (10 UNES) J.
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      1649 42 ilrTrrai^^mlaaaßHaaMwai VESSEL VOV iIN JKT VESSEL VOY SIN PEN l^H WANABHUM W 00/11 Tu. I 12/11 OUf*J BHUM gg_ Sun I 1«V11~ Tu. I 12/11 M I VESSEL VOY SIH BKK DAWU B HUM Mnn 11/11 "wn~ B.MAS EMPAT 6153 Tu. 12/11 Thu 14/11 M HATHA BHUM 132N I 08/11
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      813 42 nirvfci mnoaVom/CAmrownmqi vesiil vor sTn cto [vsssit vor mm ecu PAfu 003 MOW 11/11 HM 15/H Bwow SPRING ~263CN» HON 11 /11 SAT 116/11 ***>** 53» ITHU 14/11 MON 11/11 BxOUR SINGAPORE 239 MON 12/11 SUN 17/11 mo™ 1321 FKI 122/11 |TU< 126/11 BEAOU CLOUD 237 SUN |17/11 FKI |»/11
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      273 42 #09-00 NEHSONS BUILDING 24 PECK SEAH STREET SINGAPORE *****4 TEL: 323 1133 FAX: 221 4053/56/S8 TUl^^RS2Bl2W2sos^S»Hl^^^^^^^ VtSSfi VOT SIM ETA SMETD NSIMJION SMUT 17/H 14/11 14/11 rUA^IIEMUK SUNHBOEI 21/f* 15/11 17/11 raNTIMM/WF! GOV 5/H 14/11 14/10 KNGRU/nOMG NO DM I 21/14 unci Of/11 UUTU/NUNG GO/SUUM 21/* n/ii lyii tummm, m
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      511 43 Tropical ■am IP PINO A Central America MARGfiETHE MAERSK SLRACa 9607 009E Port Country 12/11 19/11 Cl>y Wlza 16/12 23/12 ondg«town Barbados 19/12 26/12 Cartagena Colombia 18/12 25/12 Cosloaj S» Locio )8 2 25/12 Fort da France Martinique 19/12 26/12 Fraaport Bohamas 14/11 21/12 Kingston JamaKra 16 n 23/12 PotnteaPilre
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      896 43 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL UNES (PTE) LTD I 140 Cecil Street, #03-00 PI L Building, Singapore *****0. CRNO **********06 IVtt« YQT rifi Mt Ht pig ISM i ft. n a numuuii [i* WW7 iffh" lX 2i7n 24/11 m/ii nffi »/ii w/n 24^1 mHHMTM MBs_ M/ll ?/12 7/jl ip/'jl iV/'A M 2! iV)K
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      748 43 **********0Z SM PAMgTTA |LE HAVRE HAMBURG THAMEBPQHT ROTTERDAM ANTWERP VILLE DE SAGITTA SI7W 12/11 23/11 02/12 CXVI 2 06/12 OW2 08/12 VH-LE DE NORMA NI7W 19/11 30/11 OA/12 10/12 12/12 13/12 15/12 V-LE DE OTftWIA HI7W 26/11 07/12 10/12 17/12 19/12 20/12 22/12 V9-LE 06 LYRA YV7W 14/12 23/12 2V12
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      127 43 <(B> PRO LINE UMfTH) 4 CO.. GmbH, HAMBURG CONTADtER/BREAMULK SERVICE LOADING FOR SOUTH AMERICA VOT SIMM OUR IMRES MO SANTOS MWXO PAHANAGUA mo asia iztwt MHi urn «m? 11/12 atnz mo vsssa i2»ws */n um nni M/ 12 ttm "10 VESSEL WWI 11/11 11/11 IVI2 13/12 11/12 ALtOACCffIMCAMO TO NONTEWOB)
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      1246 44 aa. AS AGENTS: H" UNE (SMQAPORE) PIE LTD (CT«IM«7»N*«T MilNO M2-oTtmmi K W TEL *****77 TELEX KAWAKI R*****5 FAX; *****16/7/8/9 T T MALAYSIA; "K" UNE MAWTME (MALAYSIA) SON BND M TEL5A*****00PK*****75 P0J*****20J*****101 PGU*****256 1 WOONESJA: P.T. *V UNE (MOONEStA), TEL JKT *****08 EXPORT N. AMERICA-PACIFIC SOUTH-WEST EXPORT SINOAPORE/PHILIPPINES/JAPAN SERVICE MM
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      653 44 *dx*ui *%uat StuftuKty (Pet) *dtd. P,fl (SHIPOWNERS I SHIPPING AGENTS) It Amm imi *14-13/14, U/17, 19-tl kfrnMnd fkn fli|ip i i $7f9t3 Ttk TmSII (14 Umt) fwa (4S) TtSSff4 Cdk AM IWVOKS" T+x: tS 23J5» 41 LUmT aiKklMlHrntiW wmirsjuummVMGQH NDONISU Vtssa I VOT SM TGN VESSEL [VOT ISM DtSTMAnOW SWKAi
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      1113 44 Myangmmg une fa A. Ik TWICE WEEKLY EVERY THURSOAY/SUQ4QAY l'l:M:U ARRIVAL FIXED OAY-MONOAY 1 «*L WY IS I BIM MAM FIT LBt MR VESSI DOT 10 FIT NW I J! HUMBER BftlOGC J644W I 1(H1 I ?7fll 2*ll 30T11 OMI CKMft BHIOGt KM SLO SLO SLO SU> I I 1"'
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      36 44 NEWARK SHIPPING SA J AGENCIES PTE LTD 48-A Campbell Lane, Singapore *****1 SINGAPORE T CHITTAGONG BOMBAY CALCUTTA COLOMBO MADRAS KARACHI TUTICORIN COCHIN DUBAI CALL: (65) 294 0949 FAX (65) 294 9395 Agents for CONTINENTAL LINES INT'l}
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      563 45 I VESSEL VOY SIN MAA SIN I TIGER BAY 483N 06-09/11 13-17/11 22-23/11 TIGER WAVE 484N 11-12/11 17-20/11 25-26T11 TIGER ISLAND 486N 15-16/11 20-24/11 29-30/11 TIGER BRIDGE 486N 18-19/11 24-27/11 02-03/12 TIGER BAY 487N 22-23/11 27-01/12 0607/12 J TIGER WAVE 488N 2S-Wll 01-04/12 09-10/12 I VESSEL I TIGER SPRING 263CN8
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      1047 45 Sea K Land ALL-WATER SERVICE TO U.S.A SL COMET V.012W EM SIN ETDSIN 17 NOV'9I 18 NOV '96 Ira® wr im roan CM—OlKmsa vcn Inc |su oa arc kk «a mm n mm em Hum 87TT li7TT~ fIWK WT "B7TT H7TT "R7fr ~H7ir ~B7TT "iT7TT ~i77n" nB7TT H7Tr 15/11 17/11
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      1326 45 NedMoyd T0 Nedlloyd Lines EV£RY thurs/fri/sat (i®|LXI CD HHKH4TWMMM y'w'j/ f w. SINGAPORE PHONE (GENERAL) *****09 RATE ENQUIRIES *****41/34*200 CPS (PHONE) *****10 CFS (FAX) ZTVPZS I TOEtmOPE tVEKYTHUBS/FRj/SAI NLL AfWCA/5456 14/11 15/11 07/12 05/12 06/12 07/12 LA LOWE /1456 15/11 06/12 07/12 Cl/12 02/12 03/12 NLL NORMANCXE 3456 16/11 02/12
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      696 46 SAMUDERA INDONESIA (S) PTE LTD I 15 McCALLUM STREET #03-01/02 NATWEST CENTRE S'PORE 0106 TEL: *****81-3 FAX: *****36 (3 HUNTING LINES) TLX: R*****0 Cfl HO. 1047MM0M0 ■OOKHiaS JLlWE:•}}}}}*} JESSICA/CELIA *****Z3E33EESI 8 slgs/week 3 slgs/WEEK Tggg |VOY |W JAK I VESSEL |v6Y |*IN Ifcjß StiAR JAVA £5 09/11 (SAT) 13/11 (WED)
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      399 46 TO E. CANADA US ATLANTIC US GULF w* 15J255 NQ M.YORK NORFOLK N. ORLEANS SAVANNAH TAMPICO HOUSTON HOEQH DRAKE 0438 14NOV 07 NOV 0* JAN OS JAN 10 JAN 17 JAN 13 JAN 21 JAN 2B JAN HOEQH DYKE MS "OK 28 JAN 31 JAN 01 FEB 08 FEB 04FEB
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      158 46 SIN FAR EAST 16/11 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 10/11 BANGKOK 10/11 MANILA/CEBU 10/11 JAKARTA/BELAWAN/SURABAYA ICVII PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. MALAYSIA IGTII BUSAN 10/11 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA IG/11 HONG KONG SIM CHINA 10/11 GUANGZHOU/HUANG PU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU/XIAMEN/SHANTOU/SHEKOU DALIAN/SHANGHAI/XING ANG TIANJIN/OINGDAO/HAIKOU SIN EUROPE/UK 10/11 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU ROM/ANT/LEH/HAM/GOT/OSL also accepting cargo to EASTERN BLOCK COUNTRIES SIN USA/CANADA 10TI1 LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK all
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      568 46 Singapore Soviet Shipping aa Co. Pte. Ltd. CR NO: 100S*****00N BOMBAY/COCHIH I VESSEL VOY ISM BOM TRADE FAST TFSI7I 10/11 10/11 KOTACAHAYA CAHIO9 14/11 22/11 MEKHAMK KURAKO MK2SN 10/11 28M1 ORIENT CORO 014 20/11 28/11 REcuLAR mam aHH [VESSEL VOY SPORE H.YCMEVSK NOOVA LLOYDiANA 0133-01OW 06/11 04/12 NUOVA QENOVA 0134-013W
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      1055 47 ASIA EUROPE EXPRESS (AEX) WESTBOUND SERVICE I VOY I sw IBi KTM I ANT I HAM I FXT HY HIGHNESS 321W 11 NQV 29 29 NOV 01 DEC 01 DEC 04 DEC HY BARON 303W 18 NOV 05 DEC 06 DEC 08 DEC 08 DEC 11 DEC HY EMPEROR 2Q2&
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      1041 47 *9* PJMW L HMf M I INI lin UN Ml I mini [VESSR T»5 W IK nua BM MKT Ih IH I »—i WW ggg 2-J! ft": 5-J] £U gwwy is "n* £n -?Rr-gfr~ Br MS.DANM M 44 HI) V.ll fell XS.II fell felt fell OQ.MMNV MM fell* felj fell
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      588 47 i APM TO HO C. MIWH CITY IXrOHT T9 MO CHI MHM CITY IKPttT Ffff fff CHI If/ft tITV wna m wr wr HWWn mat mm m nuK mrai WW* »«7 IN/111 iH/ii) w/11 rn 11/11 ianw ww STiT 57n~ST~ aaowawsA ww iw/ii) iw/ii j m/ii can u/ii mumstcsa «ms
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      544 48 SINO IXPRISS SHIPPING (PTE) LTD. A M W I 11 COLLYER QUAY #0«-01 THE ARCADE SINGAPORE *****7. m m f TEL: *****90 (4 LINES) FAX: *****98 TLX: R*****1 SINOEX SINOTRANS SHANGHAI (CONTAINED SEHVICE) Also occepting container cargo to: VESSEiyVOY ETA SIN ETAHKG ETA SHA W/T HKG: Beijiao. Chiwon. GOOD LUCK
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      433 48 ilfl MNUUNTAINERLINESiINC Agwrts: MAC-MELS SPORE: *****22 (24 UHES) kuoJno: <on)«Ma |-iW\~ I O»M0»fllWIIIPB SJBU: (064) *****9 MAMLA:(622)*****91 V iXg/ PCNANO: (04)*****9 BANGKOK: (662) *****67 SURABAYA: (31) *****0 RKELAMQ: <03)*****77 JKTi (21) *****07 MP* (61) *****3 BANPUNOt (8)48—1 CONSOLTO: HONGKONG "NED. PASTEUR" V.8436 10-11 -96 "NED. ASIA" V.6436 14-11 -96 "NED.
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      411 48 W S*pora ImCKOLAS MPT 07/11 RdnVAtm/UK/Nw I MELBV iani RdnVAtw/UK/Nan I PAN FORTUNE 2*Vll 25/11 RdrrVAtwAJK/Nan I lltgadaEVWJ<May*a. Indonaata J I Loading for HAUMMETE Hofcadah/Jaddah/Aqatoa I APJ KARAN Dubatfßahra*VDoh*D«T¥narVKuwait ANNA Dubai/A.Dhabi/DammarVJaddah I BUFFALO Hodaidatt/Jaddrt 1 AYSE ANNA HocMdah/ Jeddah/Aqaba/Pt Sad I loads Singapore, E/W. Malaysia. Indonaan I I Lowing tor
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