The Business Times, 15 June 1998

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    13 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA(P) 110/12/97 85c SINGAPORE Internet: http://www.asial.com.sg/biztimes MONDAY, JUNE 15, 1998
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    MARKET SUMMARY
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    FINANCE
    77 1 mm KATES ust n USI 1.744 I (USS/S3 per 1.« .1840 DM L807 0J66 YEN 1441 1210* KM 4.M ***** HKf 7.75 0226 BAHT 4332 0.040 Rl'PlAH 13.800 Mir •si to 1«0 units maims SINGAPORE* 7J8 KUALA LUMPUR 11 JO JAKARTA 28.00 BANGKOK... 14.75 MANILA. 2190 HONGKONG i 1055
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    Lock icon Japan should protest Rubin's yen remarks: LDP official
    677 1 Ruling party's chief policymaker says his comments caused yen to depreciate further Reuters AFP [TOKYO] Senior Japanese politician Taku Yamasaki yesterday said he had urged the Japanese government to protest about remarks by US Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin which Mr Yamasaki said
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    Lock icon Expect higher rates, more financial volatility: Tung
    429 1 HE unemployment figures will rise, he warns Reuters [HONGKONG] Hongkong leader Tung Chee-hwa has warned that unemployment and interest rates in the territory were set to rise, and predicted another week of volatility in its financial markets. "There may be some volatility next
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    India keeps Tata-SIA project grounded
    171 1 [SINGAPORE] A three-year-old proposal by India's Tata group to launch a US$7OB million (Ssl.2 billion) domestic airline venture with Singapore Airlines (SIA) remained grounded following a decision by India's new Hindu na-tionalist-led government to uphold a ban on foreign aviation companies taking stakes in domestic
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    KL working on formula to cut cost of loans: Dr M
    769 1  -  Analysts say banks' statutory reserve could be slashed From, Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA will come up with a new formula to lower the rising cost of loans, an issue that has sparked intense debate on the appropriate
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    S'pore plan to widen manufacturing gets the thumbs-up
    596 1  -  But some companies raise concerns about financial support By i Carol Eng [SINGAPORE] Companies say Industry 21 (121) Singapore's new strategy to widen the manufacturing sector's focus to include manufacturing services is timely, both because of their own needs and their ability
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      164 1 MBIDII StiD stable The number of expatriates working in Singapore has remained stable despite the Asian crisis, official figures show. This should be heartening news for property owners, schools and restaurants, Pg2 Stage Art Gabriel Batistuta scored the only goal of the match as World Cup favourites Argentina laboured to
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      7 1 India's policy flip-flops unnerve markets, Pg 7
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      317 1 The week ahead, Pg 28 I Some people get I I JL XT w I H I all the breaks. I H H In life, there are breaks and there are "Great Breaks." This couple is advantage of the "Great Breaks" Promotion, it will be time for the enjoying a
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  • SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
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      Number of expats remains stable despite Asian crisis
      371 2  -  Aussie employment pass holders see biggsst rise 6.5% in April from last Oct By, Ang Wan May THE number of expatriates working in Singapore has remained stable despite the Asian crisis, official figures show. And this should be heartening news for property
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      Chip industry poised to pick up in '99, says guru
      427 2  -  S'pore well placed to tap recovery when it happens, he says By Jennifer Lien A RECOVERY in the worldwide semiconductor market, now delayed by the Asian financial crisis, should come next year, an industry guru said. And Singapore is well
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      Growth tipped to average 2.5%
      298 2  -  E7E ON THE ECONOMY Outlook By Kan Yi Kang SINGAPORE'S economic growth should average out at around 2.5 per cent this year, with the second and third quarters registering the lowest growth "or even a small contraction", says a London-based fund management company. In a
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      Lock icon International help essential for Indon reconstruction: SM
      455 2 Ase&n nations acting together not strong enough to help The Straits Times INTERNATIONAL assistance, especially from Japan and the United States, was essential for the economic reconstruction of Indonesia, Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew told Japan's leading economic daily in an interview published
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      532 3 W&Helfo There! XLI iM IB *****118 Iwniftti from ATA J iilii is the only Asia-based life insurance company to be assigned "AM" the highest EBBHBHHSI financial rating by Standard and Poor's, one of the world's leading credit rating agencies W The timing have been better. At a when are mounting
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  • ASIA'S ECONOMIC SLUMP
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      Lock icon Peso Still vulnerable: govt report
      100 4 Reuters [MANILA] Uncertainties over the economies of Japan and China and the situation in Indonesia will continue to haunt the Philippine peso, according to a government briefing paper. "The problems and challenges we face are severe and require the same kind of resolute management that,
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      Lock icon South Koreans brace for corporate reform hit list
      398 4 Brokers see list erasing market uncertainty Reuters [SEOUL] South Koreans are bracing for a painful shot this week the "hit list" of nonviable firms which is expected to help cure an economy suffering from mounting bad debts. The list, compiled by commercial
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      Lock icon Malaysia's April industrial production down 3.4%
      310 4 Drop contributed to 1.4% output decline in first 4 months Reuters {KUALA LUMPUR] In another sign of a gathering economic slowdown, the Malaysian government said yesterday that industrial production fell 3.4 per cent in April compared with the same month last year. The drop
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      Lock icon UN warns of looming economic crisis in Vietnam
      248 4 Bloomberg [HUE, *Vietnam] Vietnam must act swiftly to bring greater transparency to financial dealings, cut off cash aid to ailing state enterprises and let its currency move to a more competitive exchange rate in order to avoid the worst effects of the
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      Lock icon Classic beauties look for new homes
      65 4 [BANGKOK] This model 300 C Mercedes Bern was among the dozens ofclassic cars put up for sale at Queen Sirikit Hall in Bangkok on Saturday. The cars belong to Thais who are having to sell their belongings and properties as a result of the
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      Lock icon Yen's fall squeezing China exports: economists
      276 4 Bering will have to rethink policy on yuan value, they say AFP [BEIJING] Japan's weakening yen is expected to put "unprecedented pressure" on Chinese exports, the yuan becoming relatively stronger as China maintains its parity with the doUar, economists were quoted as saying yesterday.
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      1041 4 e ft a ASIA PACMC BREWERIES LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) ESULTS FOB THg HALF YEAR ENDED SI MARCH ISoB nanclal statement and Dividend Announcement ie Directors wish to announce the unaudited results for the half year ended 31 March 1998:enow rrmrwr' Half year to Hatf year to
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  • SOUTH EAST ASIA
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      Indonesia: a milion mutinies now
      846 5  -  LETTER FROM JAKARTA Putting the conntry on the road to economic recovery will be a daunting task By SN Vasuki THERE is an addictive quality about Indonesia that is difficult to articulate in words. When! arrived in Jakarta 26 months ago, a fellow foreign journalist,
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      Lock icon Bishop of Timor calls for release of prisoners
      279 5 DILI, East Timor Reuters NOBEL laureate Bishop Carlos Belo called on Indonesia yesterday to release East Timorese political prisoners and said the government's "special status" plan for the region could be a temporary solution. "It is necessary to release the political leaders.
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      Lock icon Manila tightens rules for new banks
      204 5 MANILA Reuters THE Philippine central bank has issued tighter guidelines for the establishment of new banks as part of its efforts to strengthen the banking system, an official document released yesterday said. The guidelines require all shareholders with more than 5 per cent of
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      Lock icon East Kalimantan to sell MPs' cars to buy food
      152 5 JAKARTA AFP AN Indonesian province will hold a fire-sale of "national" cars used by its MPs and contribute the proceeds to buying food and other essentials, the official Antara news agen- cy said. In a report on Saturday, Antara quoted East
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      Lock icon Lawyer denies wealth charges against Suharto
      282 5 JAKARTA Research has yielded explanations, he claims Reuters AN Indonesian lawyer appointed to represent former president Suharto has denied accusations that the one-time first family had accumulated enormdus wealth, media reports said yesterday. Johanes Jacob, who holds a PhD from Pacific Western University in
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      664 5 CENTREPOINT PROPERTIES LTD (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) RESULTS FOR THE HALF YEAR ENDED 81 MARCH IWB Financial statement and Dividend Announcement The Directors wish to announce the unaudited results for the half year ended 31 March 1998:Hatfywrto Hatf ywrto rmar» 31 Mar 97 Change rmarae n Mar 97
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  • CHINA HONGKONG TAIWAN
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      Lock icon Impending China housing reforms raise foreign developers' hopes
      483 6 BEIJIJNG Plans to privatise sector could give them greater access to property market AFP FOREIGN developers in China are anxiously awaiting details of plans to privatise the housing sector in hopes it will give them greater access to the property market. The
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      Lock icon China plans to create two oil giants
      294 6 SHANGHAI They will consume domestic reserves; shrink market for local refineries Reuters CHINA will create two giant petroleum and petrochemical groups to consolidate its oil industry, the official China Daily Business Weekly yesterday quoted a government official as saying. The two new oil
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      Lock icon Quarrying hurts HK: feng shui master
      235 6 HONGKONG AFP QUARRYING on a Hongkong hillside is damaging the territory's feng shui and may result in a loss of prosperity and greater power for women, a report said yesterday. Raymond Lo Hang-lap, a master of feng shui, a form of Chinese geomancy widely
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      Lock icon HK's future seen depending on China's reforms
      432 6 HONGKONG Some say modern China would have no need of the territory AFP FOR better or for worse, Hongkong's future is now inextricably wedded to the fortunes of China's ambitious reform programme, but amid the current economic crisis the doomsayers believe the honeymoon
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      Lock icon Fortunes of Taiwan's chip tycoons shrink
      212 6 TAIPEI AFP TAIWAN'S computer and semiconductor tycoons have seen billions of US dollars taken off their personal wealth by the Asian economic crisis which devastated share prices of their companies, a report said yesterday. Acer chairman Stan Shih, Morris Chang of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon Sri Lanka's anti-graft panel hits at president
      151 7 COLOMBO AFP SRI Lanka's independent an-ti-graft panel accused President Chandrika Kumaratunga of trying to sabotage a probe against senior members of her government by asking investigators to resign. The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery and Corruption said in a sixpage letter to
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      Lock icon Gaddafi tried to buy India bomb
      152 7 NEW DELHI AFP LIBYAN leader Muammar Gaddafi offered to pay India US$B billion (5513.9 bUlion) for a nuclear device following New Delhi's first nuclear test 24 years ago, the Times of India reported yesterday. The daily quoted defence expert Bharat Karnad as saying Mr
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      Lock icon India, Pakistan slam G-8 over punitive sanctions
      335 7 ISLAMABAD Ban on loans labelled 'coercive' and 'counter-productive' AFP (ISLAMABAD} Arch-rivals India and Pakistan on Saturday launched stinging attacks on leading industrial nations for tightening punitive sanctions following their nuclear tests last month. The Group of Eight (G-8) industrialised nations on Friday decided
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      Lock icon India's financial policy flip-flops unnerve markets
      483 7 BOMBAY Stock index down 17%, rupee 6% in a month; foreign investors eyeing exit Reuters INDIA'S Hindu revivalist-led government has had some second thoughts about reforms and protectionism. Foreign investors eyeing the exit door are wondering what the third and fourth thoughts might be.
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      Lock icon Hanson's win could send A$ lower
      357 7 SYDNEY Her party wins almost 25% of votes in Queensland poll Reuters SWEEPING weekend electoral gains by controversial politician Pauline Hanson will deal a further blow to the battered Australian dollar and could force up official interest rates, analysts said yesterday. Ms Hanson's One
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Lift trade barriers, China urges US
      133 8 BEIJING AFP CHINA'S ambassador to Washington, Li Zhaoxin, yesterday called on the US to remove "artificial barriers" to technology exports in order to reduce the bilateral trade deficit. The US banned the sale of certain high-technology products to China following Beijing's 1989 crackdown against
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      Anti-China lobby turns up heat as Clinton readies for trip
      682 8  -  China visit to highlight US policy, strengthen trade, diplomatic ties From Leon Hadar in Washington US PRESIDENT Bill Clinton's upcoming summit trip to Beijing promises to raise the Sino-American relationship to the top of America's global agenda, but the Clinton
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        Lock icon US economy seen slowing next year
        61 8 Reuters [CERNOBBIO, Italy) Former US presidential economic adviser Fred Bergsten said yesterday that he expected the US economy to slow in 1999 as the Asian economic crisis affects world economies. He also said in an interview at a conference that he felt that a
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        Lock icon Welsh fermers protect
        90 8 Reuters [CARDIFF] Thousands of formers marched through Cardiff yesterday capping a weekend of protests ahead of the European Union summit in the Welsh capital "No Farmers, No Future" read one banner among the crowd of about 8,000 farmers and their families who tramped through rain-drenched streets. "Our
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        Lock icon BoB chief backed UK rate rise paper
        82 8 Reuters [LONDON) Eddie George, the governor of the Bank of England, was among those who backed a quarter point rise in official interest rates to 7.5 per cent on June 4, the Observer newspaper said yesterday. Although minutes of the meeting of the
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        Lock icon Creater of Andy Capp dies
        89 8 Reuters [LONDON] Reg Smythe, who created the world's most politically incorrect cartoon character Andy Capp and drew him for more than 40 years, died on Saturday aged ffl. Mr Smy the died of cancer at his home in north-east England, according to Mirror Group pic
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      Lock icon Murdoch thrives on taking a political stand
      183 8 BERGISCH GLADBACH, Germany Reuters WHETHER endorsing Tony Blair in the UK elections or refusing to publish former Hongkong governor Chris Patten's book, Rupert Murdoch is a media baron who is unabashedly political. "If you're in newspapers and magazines and are politically interested, you
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      Lock icon Britain can't hold off decision on joining euro forever, Cook warns
      349 8 LONDON AFP BRITAIN cannot hold off its decision on whether to join the euro forever, Foreign Secretary Robin Cook warned yesterday on BBC television. "There is a limit to how long you can sit on the fence and how
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  • BUSINESSIT
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      Lock icon PC sales in Q1 shrink by $1.2b in Asia-Pacific
      609 9  -  But Singapore market robust with 19% growth, says Dataquest survey By. Raju Chellam (SINGAPORE] Sales of personal computers in 10 key Asia-Pa-cific markets shrank by US$7lO million (Ssl.2 billion) or 25 per cent in the first quarter compared to a year
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      Lock icon Listwin a step nearer to Cisco CEO's post
      131 9 Bloomberg SAN JOSE (California) Cisco Systems Inc has promoted Donald Listwin to the post of executive vice-president, solidifying his position as heir apparent to Chief Executive John Chambers at the No 1 computer networking company. It also said it adopted a "poison
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      Intel going into e-commerce in Asia
      464 9  -  Company to start selling chips on the Net in a few weeks By' Toh Han Shih [SINGAPORE] US chip giant Intel is going into electronic commerce on several fronts. "Electronic commerce is as fundamental to our future as silicon (the material in semiconductor chips)
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      Internet commerce – this time by satellite
      374 10  - Internet commerce this time by satellite Multicasting reaches wide area and ensures security in transmission By< Toh Han Shih [SINGAPORE] Intelsat will offer in Asia later this year a new mode of transmitting electronic commerce via satellite. This mode of transmitting electronic commerce, called "multicasting", is useful for Internet commerce
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      Lock icon Compaq our saviour, says Digital CEO
      568 10 Bloomberg WESTFORD (Massachusetts) Digital Equipment Corp chairman Robert Palmer, in a farewell address to shareholders, said the troubled computer maker was losing business and risked losing more without Compaq Computer Corp. In a world where customers want to work with fewer vendors, Digital wasn't
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      Lock icon Women mostly absent from US computer industry
      405 10 AFP [SAN FRANCISCO] Despite general progress for women in the US workforce, they can be hard to come by in the highly competitive world of the computer industry, where stereotypes prevail. "We have overcome a lot of the stereotypes about women in management,"
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    • ITTAKES
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        Becloud partners rapport Windows96
        49 10 [SINGAPORE] Microsoft recently announced a South-east Asian Gold Partner programme for Windows9B involving key hardware vendors. This programme will help consumers identify the peripherals available that they can buy to take advantage of the features of Windows9B. Gold Partners include Sony, Kodak, Hewlett-Packard and Intel.
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        JD Edwards adopts channel strategy
        46 10 [SINGAPORE] Business software firm JD Edwards will enhance its channel strategy by adding over 100 value-added resellers to target new markets. These value-added resellers will target small businesses as well as businesses with over US$lOO million (Ssl7o million) in annual turnover.
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        CSA partners with SAP
        40 10 [SINGAPORE] CSA Holdings has signed an agreement with SAP to implement SAP R/3 software for CSA's subsidiaries. A subsidiary of CSA Holdings, CSA Pte Ltd, also signed a R/3 National Implementation Partner Agreement with SAP Asia.
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        Technology careers exhibition
        59 10 [SINGAPORE] A total of 35 IT organisations will be out to recruit graduates and experienced IT professionals in the inaugural Careers in Technology Exhibition at the Singapore International Convention Exhibition Centre next month. The career fair, supported by the National Computer Board, will be held on July
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        Xylan upgrades OmniSwitch
        42 10  -  -Compiled by Toh Han Shih [SINGAPORE] Xylan Corporation has announced new features in its OmniSwitch networking product OmniSwitch can now include xDSL, cable modem and other high speed network services. This makes OmniSwitch suitable for use in high-speed networks.
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      Marketshare: Does size really matter?
      518 11  -  By Daniel Ng The author is senior marketing manager (marketing systems), IBM Asean/South Asia. Marketshare figures are popular with both the media and customers alike. Recently, there has been a lot of discussion about the Unix marketplace where some of the toughest competition takes place.
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      Lock icon Dell, Gateway offer Win 98 before its debut
      174 11 Bloomberg [REDMOND, Washington] Dell Computer Corp and Gateway Inc started taking orders for PCs loaded with Microsoft Corp's Windows 98 software, two weeks ahead of the system's official availability date. Dell said machines will be delivered to buyers in about two weeks,
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      Big Microsoft push for Windows CE
      614 11  -  New palmtops, automobiles and an e-game venture with Sega on the way By] Raju Chellam [SlNGAPOßE] This will be a big launch year for software supremo Microsoft Corp. Apart from its desktop operating system Windows 98's debut on June 25, this year will also
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    • ONTHESHELF
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        Adatec's accelerator card for Mac
        69 13 ADAPTEC Inc has introduced its Ultra 2 SCSI accelerator card, called Power Domain 2940U2W, for Apple's Macintosh computers. Targeted at value-added resellers, the card doubles the speed of Ultra Wide SCSI to 80 MB per second, "providing the fastest SCSI connection avaiable in the market
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        PC camera-cum-scanner here
        83 13 HOME-GROWN Media Forte Product Pte Ltd has launched a new PC camera that offers a scanner function not found in current PC cameras. Available in two models, the camera consumes less than half the power of a conventional CCD camera, offers NTSC and PAL formats, and can
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        Intel's new Celeron chips now
        74 13 INTEL Corp has introduced its new Celeron 300 MHz processors, the second offering for the sub-USsl,2oo PC segment. This chip delivers up to 11 per cent more performance than the Celeron 266 MHz, and up to 35 per cent more than the older Pentium with
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        New network servers from Gateway
        70 13  -  -Compiled byl Raju Chellam DIRECT marketer Gateway Inc has announced two new Intel-based network server platforms from subsidiary ALR Inc. The new servers, models 7200 and 8200, run on 350 and 400 MHz Pentium II processors, with up to 1 GB RAM, 4 GB hard
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      Alcatel introduces multi-functional handphone
      245 13 [SINGAPORE] Executives on the can now send and receive e-mail from anywhere with a new mobile phone, the Alcatel One Touch COM, which can also serve as a personal organiser. Alcatel's newest offering provides for wireless Internet access, which includes applications such as e-mail, GSM Short
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      High speed wide-format printer from Encad
      287 13  -  Nova Jet PRO 600e offers 600 dpi with foil ink coverage in photo mode By. Kau Yi Kang [SINGAPORE] US-tased Encad Inc last weekli&roduced its first series of wide-format printers with two"models under its NovaJeJ £RO 600e brand. Available in 48 and 60-inch printer
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      Print on the Net with HP's free software
      122 13 [SINGAPORE] HewlettPackard Co has launched a new software, Web Print mart 1.0, which helps tackle problems in printing off the Internet. The solution was developed to tackle problems such as awkward page or table breaks when printing off the Net and to
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      1450 10 FRASER AND NEAVE, LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) RESULTS FOR THE HALF YEAR —ffi 51 MARCH MM Financial Statement And Dividend Announcement The Directors wish to announce the unaudited results for the half year ended 31 March 1998 fMWiM it Half year to Ha* year to a Mar
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      183 15 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD 27 tare's a conv plete cessation (10)' 8 Indicating nothing is making SATURDAY'S SOLUTION DOWN a hollow outside (8) 1 Yawning space in Guatema- 11 born to another ffliiHß+gwß lan capital (6) South African aurochs! (12) I ■OMEIBI ■SMABBSM 2 Envoy, a German, taking part 14 Old copper
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  • EXECUTIVE LIFESTYLE
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      Lock icon Argentina straggle to brash aside Japan
      365 16 WORLD CUP 98 Batistuta scores only goal in first half of match Reuters Gabriel Batistuta scored the only goal of the match as World Cup favourites Argentina laboured to brush aside debutants Japan in their opening group H match yesterday. Sampdoria's Juan Sebastian Veron
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      Skip knighthood, give us a hero
      788 16  -  Popular heroes can speed integration within nations as children lookup to them as role models By] Bob Hughes The writer is sports correspondent of The Times of London [MARSEILLES] Look very closely at the 704 players you may see at this World Cup. Ordinary
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      Lock icon Free-kick goal gives Yugoslavia win over Iran
      232 16 Reuters IST ETIENNE] A 73rd minute free-kick from Sinisa Mihajlovic gave Yugoslavia victory over Iran in their World Cup Group F game yesterday. Disappointing Yugoslavia had created few chances and lacked penetration against a well-organised and determined Iranian side. Missing Dejan Savicevic through
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      Can England deliver?
      291 16  -  World Cup viewing guide Compiled by Shahiron Sahari Th* on* to watch England vs Tunisia (Grp G, Bpm), England coach Glenn Hoddle will find out today if his decision to leave out playmaker Paul Gascoigne is vindicated or not against what is supposed to be Africa's weakest
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      A rare peek at history on stage
      776 16  -  FESTIVAL OF ARTS A top Chinese opera troupe performs a piece encompassing traditional elements of Beijing opera By Chua Soo Pong SATURDAY night's audience at the Kallang Theatre had the rare chance of reading a chapter of Beijing opera history written by one
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      An evening of shared intimacy
      582 16  -  The Goarneri String Quartet captures perfectly the synergy in chamber music By\ David Chow THE internationally renowned Guarneri String Quartet from the US was warmly received as part of the Singapore Festival of Arts. Two of the three works on Friday's programme were 20th century
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      417 17  -  Heavy portfolio outflows key reason for KLCI's 52% slide last year By Wong Wei Kong [SINGAPORE] Foreign fund managers withdrew more money from the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) last year than in any twelve month period since 1991, when Bank Negara started
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      Lock icon K Guthrie holds back property buys
      235 17 NST [KUALA LUMPUR] Kumpulan Guthrie Bhd has successfully raised US$5OO million (*****.5 million) for the Guth-rie-Koll Fund, for the purpose of investing in real estate in Malaysia. However, due to the current economic slump, it will wait for the right time to enter the
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      662 17  -  MAUBTUTTBUI Indebted companies need help with infrastructure projects By Eddie Toh THINGS are falling apart in Malaysia as more companies crumble under the severe credit crunch amid a contracting economy. So far, more than a dozen listed companies have been served with winding-up petitions.
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        437 18 Fund will be used for first time to handle claims by Omega Securities' investors Reuters [KUALA LUMPUR) The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) has set up a fund to help clients of ailing stockbroking firms, but the scheme is unlikely to
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        Lock icon Hyundai Motor's unsold stocks abroad quadruple
        282 18 Bloomberg [SEOUL] Hyundai Motor Co, South Korea's largest car manufacturer, said its stocks of unsold exports quadrupled in some countries in recent months as a weaker yen increased competition from Japan. The yen weakened 9.4 per cent this year against the dollar. South Korea's
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        471 18 Cloudy HE outlook may spur other firms to list sooner Reuters [HONGKONG] China-backed petrochemical products trader Sinopec Kantons Holdings Ltd is expected to brave the weak market and push ahead with its listing plans in Hongkong, analysts said. "It is not surprising
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        402 18 Bloomberg [SYDNEY] AMP Ltd has set the price to be paid by institutional investors for its shares at ASI6, at the very top of the range suggested in documents detailing their sale to the public. The price, based
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        Lock icon China's market watchdog may boost B shares
        338 18 Reuters [SHANGHAI] China's market watchdog chief, Zhou Zhengqing, said yesterday that Beijing would consider steps to boost the hard currency B share market, which has been reeling from the Asian financial crisis. Mr Zhou, chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), was
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        Lock icon Goldman partners vote on IPO; results expected today
        492 19 Analysts say stock sale likely; partners could be worth USs76meach Bloomberg [PALISADES, New York] The 190 partners of Goldman Sachs Group LP, probably Wall Street's most profitable investment bank, have voted in a secret ballot on a proposal to sell shares in
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        Lock icon Amsterdam exchanges see NYSE as a threat
        283 19 Head wary of NYSE's success in luring foreign firms to list on it Bloomberg [LUXEMBOURG] European stock exchanges must step up their campaign to attract US investors to offset rising competition from the New York Stock Exchange in Europe, the head of the
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        298 19 Bloomberg [ATLANTA] Coca-Cola Co has ended its test of an embossed Sprite can in Portland, Oregon, as the world's largest beverage company seeks ways to make its drinks stand out on shelves with unique packaging. Details from the test of the Sprite can,
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        Lock icon Flooring firm covers more ground
        210 19 Bloomberg [LANCASTER, Pennsylvania] Armstrong World Industries Inc, North America's largest maker of vinyl floor coverings, said it will acquire Triangle Pacific Corp for US$l.l5 billion (Ss2 billion) in cash and assumed debt, to become the world's top maker of wood flooring. Armstrong World will pay
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        Lock icon BAT shareholders approve sale of unit
        472 21 USslB.7b deal with Zurich Insurance will create Europe's 4th largest insurer, world's 2nd largest tobacco firm Bloomberg [LONDON] BAT Industries pic's shareholders agreed to sell its financial services business to Switzerland's Zurich Insurance Co, sealing a US$lB.7 billion (5532.6 billion) deal to create Europe's
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        Lock icon Asia banks key to defence against Japan downturn
        475 21 Analysts or ge nationalisation of banking systems Reuters [HONGKONG] With a Japanese recession threatening to shove Asian economies into the deep freeze, analysts said the region's governments must waste no time and sort out their rotten banks. Another round of currency devaluations
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        682 21 Assessing the real value of a deal is harder than ever Reuters [SINGAPORE] Asia's economic crisis has created a bargain basement for cheap corporate acquisitions, but in the complex insurance arena, executives and analysts reckon assessing the real value of a deal is harder
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        Lock icon Merrill Lynch named to advise Kookmin Bank
        203 21 Bloomberg [SEOUL] Kookmin Bank, one of South Korea's few profitable banks, on Friday appointed Merrill Lynch Co as a financial adviser to help attract up to US$4OO million (***** million) of foreign investment. The appointment came in the same week that rival Shinhan
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        Lock icon US may ease rules on bank securities lending
        269 21 Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] The US Federal Reserve has proposed loosening the relationship between a bank and its securities affiliate, making it easier and more profitable for the parent holding company to manage its securities work. The proposal is the latest move by the
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        Lock icon German bank buys LTCB unit for US$1.6b
        303 21 FT [FRANKFURT] The Long-Term Credit Bank of Japan (LTCB) is selling its US$l.57 billion (552.74 billion) aviation and shipping finance business to Deutsche Verkehrsßank, a German bank specialising in the transport sector. Deutsche Verkehrsßank, 62 per cent owned by DG Bank, will take
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        577 22  -  STMEX Weeklyßoundup Hiroko Komiya MMS International This report does not constitute a solicitation to invest in any currency or Simex product. [SINGAPORE] Increased concerns about the possibility of a Chinese devaluation of the yuan and a break of the Hongkong peg (partially related to
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        846 22 COMMODITY Weeklyßoundup AFP [LONDON] News that Japan is in economic recession and the yen's slide on international markets cut into copper and aluminium prices and also hit Brent crude on the London futures market last week. Three-month copper on the
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      COMMODITY PRICES
      1833 22 SICOM FUTURES Jun 12 RUBBER (futures closing t$ <t 5.30p») RSS1 CONTRACTS ctfltsAg) Close Volume Opm Month High Low Soft (tomes) Interest M 98 119.00 118.50 118.75 ISO 700 Am 98 120.00 765 Sep 98 121.25 915 Oct/Dtc 98 125.00 125.00 125.00 300 4650 Jan/Mar 99 130.00 1575
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      BT SHARE INFORMATION SERVICE
      5183 23 Net earn EM Met Broad 25c MayS F 17.475 13.059 13.0 '22 <>•«• TV LY TV L* New Toyo 25c Mar 18 P 7.821 10.078 3.88 ne Ceaapeny IM ($m) (tm) (c«») (tts) NStrertsTlmes- May 29 I 43.75® 69.188 23.0 34.0 Nlppecreft Mar 31 P 1.610
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    • MARKET REVIEWS
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        Lock icon Hang Seng to remain volatile
        285 24 HONGKONG AFP HONGKONG stock prices are expected to remain volatile after losing 14.6 per cent during the week amid worries over the decline of the Japanese yen and a possible devaluation of the Chinese yuan. "It will still be volatile. It's still day-to-day trade, depending
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        ASIAN MARESTS Roundup
        849 24 nSydney -7LI THE Australian bourse is set for a see-saw week with the float of insurance giant AMP attracting significant overseas investment but pressure remaining on commodity prices, analysts said. The Australian Stock Exchange's main indicator, the All Ordinaries Index, fell a hefty 2.7 per cent, or
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        Lock icon Slumping yen spooks Wall Street investors
        556 24 NEW YORK USS's push past 145 yen exacerbates fears Asian crisis could hit US firms AFP WALL Street turned bearish last week as the Asian financial crisis and the slumping yen spooked investors about the future of US companies. The Dow Jones Industrial Average
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        Lock icon Footsie dives amid global selloff
        418 24 LONDON AFP THE London stock market was swept away in the global stocks selloff last week, falling in the wake of Wall Street and fears of renewed turmoil spilling out from Japan across South-east Asia. The FT-SE 100 Index of leading shares closed on Friday
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        WORLD STOCK MARKETS
        1856 24 □F>ri« -***** FRENCH stocks aren't likely to lose their appeal for long even after benchmark shares fell 3.2 per cent in the past .week, investors said. The CAC 40 Index fell 90.85 points, or 2.2 per cent, on Friday to 4,050.76. In the week, it fell 134.29
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        425 24 TOKYO AFP JAPAN'S stock market is expected to be under pressure in the coming week, as the yen's further decline against the US dollar could send shares lower, brokers said. "The yen rates will definitely be the main factor that will
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        474 25 AFP kJ Composite Index -32.68 MALAYSIAN shares are likely to continue weaker in the coming days clouded by regional uncertainties, analysts said. The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange's 100-share weighted Composite Index sank to a new eight-year low 0f469.25 points early on Friday but firmed up
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        IOI wrt a better buy than the stock
        195 26  -  WARRANT WATCH By Ven Sreenivasan AFTER attempting a recovery of sorts during the third week of last month, the warrant of Clob-traded plantation stock 101 Corp has been on a downslide that brou|fit it to a six-month low last Friday. In Singapore,
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      CLOB INTERNATIONAL
      2443 26 Week ended Jun 12 MALAYSIAN STOCKS Qf Qf I9M Last Vol Waaft Last Quota Mv W* VW KM M Cap High Law Stno Company Sato COOO) Hiqh Law Buyar SaPar C'vr P/E $ml 135 28 ms 5000 AISB50c 49 -2 476 51 47.5 49 49.5 5.0 13 2.2
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      STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE: MAIN BOARD
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
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      283 28 Contributed by Simpson Spence Young With many of the shipping fraternity together at the Poseidonia shipping exhibition in Piraeus, action was even less than normal. Speculation and rumour were rife on the cocktail party circuit about present and future prospects and trends in the market, nothing really tangible
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      Intra-Asia container trade will lead industry: OOCL
      421 28  -  OOCL is committed to the trade although this is the most crisis-hit area now By\ Marcus Hand [SINGAPORE] Despite the current economic crisis Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) expects intra-Asian trade to emerge as the world's largest ocean container trade. C C Tung,
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      Maiden ran
      75 28 Adrian Menderes, thefirst qfAustralian shipbuilder Austal Ships' 86-metre Auto Express catamarans, achieving 42 knots with 340 tonnes deadweight on its debut. With a maximum deadweight of4oo tonnes, and able to carry up to 10 buses or trucks, Austal says the new craft provides the largest freight carrying capacity
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      Newbuilding orders: worries over-Maersk, Evergreen
      717 28  -  LINER SCENE -By\ David Hughes Taiwan's giant carrier Evergreen has recently signailed its intention to Wf mm call a temporary halt to newbuilding orders, another major global carrier has placed contracts for several large vessels. Maersk Line, part of Denmark's AP Moller group, has been
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      Lock icon More upgrading needed for M'sia ports to boost cargo volumes
      441 28  -  Conference reveals M'sia makes op 41% of PSA's throughput By] Marcus Hand [SINGAPORE] Malaysia's exporters and importers will continue to ship via Singapore unless Malaysian ports upgrade their infrastructure facilities, a conference in Malaysia was told last week. According to
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      Lock icon Container crunch for exports
      1094 29 INDONESIAN SHIPPING Because imports have dried up and fewer ships call, the resulting container shortage is hurting exports Bloomberg [Belawan, Indonesia] In his 30 years in the shipping industry, H M Jusuf has never seen the Sumatran east coast container port of Belawan so quiet. A
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      INDEX TO SHIPPING LIMES AMD FREIGHT FORWARDERS
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      SHIPPING GUIDE
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        CONTAINER SCHEDULES
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        GLOBAL HOLIDAYS
        176 44 Job 10 South Africa: Youth Day. Jnn 10. Finland: Midsummer Eve Holiday. Job 20. Finland: Midsummer Eve Holiday. Sweden: Midsummer Eve Holiday. Jnn 23. Luxembourg: National Day. Jnn 30. Brunei: Half Year Bank Closing. JulL Canada: Canada Day. Hong Kong: SAR Establishment Day. Jnl 2. Hong Kong: SAR
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        COCKETT BUNKER MARKET REPORT
        1028 44 THIS report, compiled by Cockett Marin* OU Ltd. shows price 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 are Indicated The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and the individual
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        138 45 AFP [HONGKONG] Hongkongbased Cathay Pacific Airways win launch a new daUy non-stop service to San Francisco in December to position itself for an expected recovery of Asian tourism, the airline said. "The opening of a new route to San Francisco shows our commitment to
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        161 45 AFP [HONGKONG] Hongkong put facilities at its new multi-bil-lion dollar airport to the test yesterday, with some 10,000 people taking part in the final passenger trial before the official July opening. The Airport Authority said yesterday's operation was the largest in
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        295 45 Reuters [SYDNEY] Australia's flagship airline Qantas Airways said yesterday it will suspend flights to Fukuoka, Tokyo, Jakarta, Bangkok and Vietnam but add services to Singapore, Mumbai, Bali and Los Angeles. Geoff Dixon, executive general manager, commercial, said in a statement the
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      710 35 BANQKOK/LAEM CHABANO JAKARTA/PANJANO VESSEL VOY SIN BKK LCH VESSEL VOY SIN JKT PJN BANI BHUM 102N 16/06 20/06 19/06 ACX RUBY* 24S In P« 18/06 KITI BHUM" SBN 16/06 19/06 VIRA BHUM 215S In Pt 19/06 18/06 NANTA BHUM" 398N 17/06 20/06 21/06 ANRO JAYAKARTA' 043 16/06 18/06 SINO OCEAN
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      472 36 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD 140 Cecil Street, #03-00 PIL Building, Singapore *****0. CP MQ; **********06 ACTA AUSTRALU AHmf| mill* NEW AUSTRALIA I. TWICE-WEEKLY SERVICE EXPRESS fremantleV h J v m mm*' x/\oc jsydney V ADELAIDE *V >jt BRIGHT Melbourne BURNIE Vy BELL BAY BRIGHT EXPRESS TORRES EXPRESS I PORT
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      52 40 STEtt| Dial 740-6000 on demand JmJ (Retrieve more schedules!) Press "1" Select the port and key in the four digit code eg: To New York (NYC) 2275 Key in your fax number 11 sT jt) Enter your phone number I Another innovative sen/ice offered by ___g The document will be
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      705 41 SAMUDERA SHIPPING LINE LTD 15 McCALLUM STREET #03-01/02 NATWEST CENTRE S'PORE *****5 TEL: *****81-3 FAX: *****08 (OUTWARD) *****69 (INWARD) TLX: R*****0 CR NO. **********00 BOOKINGS CALL DIRECT LINE: *****41/43 JESSICA/CELIA/MEI CHAN INTRODUCING OUR NEW STRAITS SERVICE PORT KELANG/ BELAWAN/ PENANG VESSEL VOYAGE SIN PKG MCC VANTAGE 8035 10/06 U/06 SINAR
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      627 41 \«omm ENG LEE SHIPPING CO PTE LTD I I Vrd UU *****7S UM<I ta>: SIMIU/SJIHM I I <«■« IMWOOOOOt I VESSEL VOY SIM ETA SIN ETO DESTINATION Unggulloyo 08/98 01/06 09/06 Peiowong/P Botu/Dumoi Union Star 8 07/98 07/06 09/06 Dunw/Buoton Marco Polo 24 09/98 09/06 10/06 Peraworu) Usoho Boru 07/98
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      557 41 SIN FAR EAST 21/06 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 21/06 BANGKOK 22/06 MANILA/CEBU 21/06 JAKARTA/BELAWAN/SURABAYA 21/06 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. MALAYSIA 17/06 BUSAN 21/06 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 21/06 HONG KONG SIN CHINA 21/06 GUANGZHOU/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU/XIAMEN/SHANTOU/SHEKOU DALIAN/SHANGHAI/XINGANG TIANJIN/QINGDAO/HAIKOU SIN EURQPE/UK 21/06 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU RDM/ANT/LEH/HAM/GOT/OSL also accepting cargo to EASTERN BLOCK COUNTRIES SIN USA/CANADA 21/06 LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK all IPI points
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