The Business Times, 16 February 1990

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    11 1 BUSINESS TIMES MCI (P) 170/12/89 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1990 75 CENTS
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  • FINANCIAL NEWS SUMMARY
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      Lock icon Dow up
      31 1 AFP PRICES of blue-chip stocks edged up on Wall Street early yesterday, with the Dow Jones industrial average gaining 1.13 points to 2,625.45 five minutes into the session. AFP
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      39 1 AP LONDON share prices were slightly higher at midday yesterday as investors awaited clearer directional signals. At 1200 GMT, the Financial Times-Stock Exchange 100-share index was up 4.9 points, or 0.2 per cent, at 2,303.2. A P
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      Stock Indices
      45 1 Thursday ST Industrials lnd«x 1,579.35 14.65) BT-MGA Index 805.18 5.52 NST Industrial Index 3,114.221 0.61 HK Hang Seng Index 2,910.04 39.61 Tokyo Nikkei Average 37,471.99 316.10) Sydney All-Ordlnarles 1,638.6 3.3) W«dn«day New York (Dow Jones) 2,624.32( 0.22 London (FT 30 Index) 1,822.4( 4.3
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      Exchange rates
      11 1 US$l 144.40y«n 1.***** M S$ 1.8640 £< U551.6940 Ms« 550.6895
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      Simex
      17 1 Euro-$ (Mar) 91.65 DM (Mar) 0.5959 Ymn (Mar) 0.*****8 Pound (Mar) 1.6826 Nfck*l lnd«x (Mar) 37,810
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      Gold prices
      12 1 S'poro (buyer's quote) U*****.00 (unch London (Morning fix U*****.05(+ 1.05
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      Rubber
      10 1 S'por* February 159.50 c*nh/kQ( 0.75) M'»ia February 230.00Mcn/kg (+1.00)
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      KL Tin
      8 1 16.30 Ms/kg (-0.10) Tumowi 115( 60
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      CPO futures
      14 1 Turnover! 1,904t0ft( 878 Mar M5646/tom* (-6 Apr M5655/toon« (-7 Moy M5657/toon« (-6
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      Prime lending rate
      11 1 6.48 (av«rag« of 12 mo (or banks' PUts)
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      Money market
      40 1 THE overnight rate on the Singapore money market was up 1/4 point at 4-1/4 per cent yesterday. Short-term rate for one month rose 5/16 point to 6-5/16 per cent. Two and three months increased to 6-5/16 per cent.
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    Smith Barney interested in taking over Drexel's HK office
    329 1  -  by Catherine Ong SMITH BARNEY, a wholly-owned subsidiary of New York-listed company Primerica Corp, is eyeing the Hongkong office of Drexel Burnham Lambert, the US securities house that filed for bankruptcy on Tuesday. Drexei's Hongkong managing director, Dr Marc Faber, said
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    Major regional markets close higher behind Tokyo's lead
    202 1 A FIRMER TOKYO led to major regional markets closing higher yesterday. Sharss in Tokyo ended broadly firmer but off their peak. The Nikkei Index picked up 316.10 points to 37,471.99 after easing a marginal 48.86 points on Wednesday. The Hang Seng Index
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    SEA Containers unit sets up local base
    441 1  -  By GENEVIEVE CUA IN A SHOW of confidence, a subsidiary of the giant SEA Containers has decided to locate its $37-million worldwide base here. Seacold Technologies, a maker of reefer packs (refrigerated containers), will base its global manufacturing, and R&D in Singapore. The
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    UIC chief Oei buys C$40m property
    679 1  -  Li Ka-Shing sells Vancouver waterfront site By LEE HAN SHIH, Property Correspondent IN THE FASHION of globe-trot-ting businessmen, a Singapore tycoon has bought from the richest man in Hongkong a big chunk of prime property in Vancouver. Canada. The deal, worth Cs4o million ($62
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    SNEF stand may drive execs to form own unions
    429 1  -  By YONG POW ANG THE National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) says executives may have no option but to organise a union of their own if they are barred by their employers from joining existing trade unions as ordinary members or associate
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    Li Ka-Shing's merchant banking arm sets up in S'pore
    417 1  -  By CATHERINE ONG Hongkong Correspondent CEF CAPITAL, the merchant banking venture of Hongkong tycoon Li Ka-Shing and the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC), has set up a regional office in Singapore which it hopes to upgrade to a merchant bank
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      221 1 f COMPANY SERVICEB [kl jl e k I I I office building in Hous- Commodities 19 ton Palm 041. Metals. Editorial Comment 8 Apoc 6 u Analysts expect Produce. Rubber, Tin Integrity just as important Industrialist outlines role sharp rise in profits of Crosswords 25 Big Four banks Dividends 16
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      17 1 ji Full report PAQE 20 Regional mkts, PAQE 22 World mkta, PAQE 23 More stories, PAGE 3
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  • ASIAN AEROSPACE'90
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      Turbine Overhaul Services spending $16m on expanding, upgrading facilities
      353 2 SPURRED BY the continuing boom in global air travel, Turbine Overhaul Services (TOS) has invested $16 million in the expansion and upgrading of its facilitiee to accommodate newer generation engines. "This additional investment will keep TOS at the forefront of aircraft
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      Laos buys planes from China
      180 2 CHINA National Aero-Technol-ogy Import and Export Corporation announced yesterday that It has sold 2 Y-12 shorthaul commuter planes to Laos for use on domestic routes. Wang Dawei, vice-president of CATIC said Chinese technical personnel, would be in Laoe to train air and ground personnel. He
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      Swedish state-owned group may set up overhaul plant here
      229 2 SWEDISH government-owned FFV Aerotech Group is looking into the possibility of setting up a facility in Singapore to carry out aircraft overhaul and maintenance operations as well as training of skilled technicians, sources said. BT understands that FFV officials. here for
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      Dowty awarded Saab contract
      135 2 US-BASED Dowty Aerospace Company has been awarded a contract by Saab of Sweden to supply 50 fly-by-wire rudder control systems for the new Saab 2000 regional turboprop aircraft, which is scheduled to fly in early 1992. This will be the first computer controlled fly-by-wire system fitted
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      US$30m to be pumped into Singapore Aerospace plant
      490 2  -  By HARISH MEHTA SINGAPORE Aerospace Manufacturing will invest USSS3O million in plant and machinery to set up a factory by end-1991 to initially manufacture rear passenger doors for the Airbus A 320 and later airframe components. In another significant development, Singapore Aerospace
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      Windsor Airmotive injects $17m into local facility
      310 2  -  By WALTON MORAIS WINDSOR AIRMOTIVE. a division of Barnes Group Inc of the US, is investing $17 million in a jet engine component repair and overhaul facility in Singapore. Being built on land adjoining Windsor s sister company, Associated Spring, in Jurong, and
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      Singapore Aerospace specialist aiming for $40m in sales
      318 2 THE COMPONENTS and systems overhaul specielist within ths Singapore Aoroepace group of companies is stopping up its ovsrssas salsa efforts, aiming for salsa of ovar $40 million in a coupis of years. Exports will avsntually account for mora than 60 par cant
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  • HOME NEWS
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      Plans underway to develop NUS into a world-class institution
      509 3  -  By ANNA TEO BIG MOVES are underway to develop and expand the National University of Singapore, physically and academically, into an institution of world standards. Physically, NUS will spend "hundreds of millions'' of dollars upgrading and adding new facilities. This will
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      Interviews as entry criterion extended
      388 3 THE NATIONAL University of Singapore will extend the use of interviews as an entry criterion to the Faculty of Arts Social Sciences this year. Interviews to assess aptitude and flair have, for the past several years, been used in addition to 'A' level results, to
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      EDB chief underscores R&D role of engineering institutes
      488 3 A NUMBER of engineering institutes could be set up in the future to help companies working on the leading edge of technology, according to the vice-dean of the National University of Singapore's engineering faculty, Mr Hang Chang Chieh. Speaking to reporters at
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      Perrier free from benzene
      57 3 PERRIER natural water haa been certified free from the toxic gas, benzene, in s test carried out by the food control department of the environment ministry. Local distributor for Perrier, Csldbeck MscGregor said, however, that the green bottles of mineral water will be removed from Singapore
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      134 entries for contest
      52 3 A TOTAL of 134 sntries haa been received for the Young Fashion Designers Contest, said the organiser, Society of Designing Arts (Sods) yestsrdsy. The contest is part of ths fsshion sxtrsvsgsnzs jointly organised by the Trade Development Board, the Textile and Garment Manufacturers' Associstion of Singapore
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      Local firm in steel joint venture in Myanmar
      329 3 A SINGAPORE engineering snd trading firm. Ace Preesureweld International (API), has set up s Joint venture company in Rangoon with a state-run organisation to produce and sell steel in Mysnmar. The Joint venture firm, Myanmar-Ace Metals Industry (MAM), is 55 per cent
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      Endress + Hauser outlines plans for expansion in region
      394 3 Endress Hauser outlines plans for expansion in region SWISS MANUFACTURER of process control and instrumentation equipment. Endress Hauser, has big plans to expand its business in the region. These include a $10-million investment in the support services centre over the next five years, and also operational headquarters (OHQ) status in
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      CIDB sets fees for Conquas scrutiny of buildings
      347 3 THE CONSTRUCTION Industry Development Board (CID6) yesterday disclosed its schedule of fees for developers and builders who want their building projects assessed for quality under the Conquas scheme. CIDB is offering to make a complete assessment of buildings under construction, and a
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      Some airlines will have Skyphone for passengers
      76 3 PASSENGERS on major American airlines will be able to use the Skyphone to conduct business calls or make hotel and travel reservations from the air, from January next year. Aeronautical Radio Inc (Arinc), a company owned by the airlines and avia-tion-related companies in
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      Mobil cuts diesel prices
      63 3 OIL MAJOR Mobil will reduce its dieeel pump price by two cents per litre from tonight, reflecting s general decline in ths industry's wholesale prices. A Mobil spokssmsn said last night the new price for dieeel will be 48.2 cents per litre as against 50.2 cents
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      437 3 CRANFIELD SEMINARS by CRANFIELD SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT ia collaboration with KPMG PEAT MARWICK MANAGEMENT CONSULTANTS PTE LTD. Top Management Seminars By One Of Europe's Leading University Management Schools To Provide Managers With The SkiUs To Excel! COMPETITIVE EDGE MANUFACTURING SEMINAR U MARCH 1990 FEE; SSS7S OBJECTIVES: This seminar ha* been
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      36 3 OAK HAVEN BISQUE U I Specially crafted for HDB Homeowners Tl I I 1 I f 'I 'i II 1 JWf*l-• rI I 'I Showroom: Marina Square, 6 Raffles Boulevard, Singapore 0103 Tel: 338 X 661
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      179 3 Qiobal temperatures ®Ps9*F'll|l|llPllßi and weather forecast CHy Note J™*®* 2~! wwwt eVvVfW VvN IP Ihc afternoon 'Or ie noun prior Abordoon 03/-2 Ch»y Fob 1J of Wardam 05/00 Sunny <-rport Alhow 12/06 Windy Auckland 26/17 Fair ITT. J* Bangkok 34/25 Fair Amoc hiimirtiii M Ming 00/-4 Cloudy Hra of imiiiliHii...,
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  • REGIONAL BUSINESS & POLITICS
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      Thai Airways to join European computerised reservation system
      541 4 Cabinet expected to give approval next week THAI AIRWAYS, set to globalise its booking system, will present its proposal to the National Economic and Social Development Board on Monday to join Europe's airline computerisation reaervation system, Amadeus Global Travel Distribution System. Once
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      Thai privatisation plans to be revised
      225 4 THAI FINANCE MINISTER Pramual Sabhavasu haa agreed to revise a Cabinet reaolution, made on Feb 6, to prlvatiae the planned expansion projects of the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) and the Telephone Organisation of Thailand (TOT) as called by the unions of the
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      Lock icon Bush says Aquino should meet US Defence Secretary
      147 4 AP US PRESIDENT George Bush says Philippines President Cor axon Aquino "can learn a great deal" if she changed her mind about refusing to meet with Defence Secretary Dick Cheney, a newspaper reported on Wedneeday. Newaday, published on Long Island. characterised Mr
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      Jakarta prime office rents expected to rise 10pc
      298 4 STRONG DEMAND in Jakarta for office space generated by robust economic growth over the last two years is likely to push up rents by about 10 per cent this year, Ttf Jakarta Port reported on Wednesday. Mr Michael J Williams, a property
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      DAILY AIRCRAFT MOVEMENTS
      1180 4 ARRIVALS Operator numbmr Local llnw From PDX GU MAS SU UAL ML DIM MAS su MAS MAS MAS lu CPA MAS swt su ou MA SAW SU QPA OU su THA SU OU SU TtY MAS SAS SU MAS SU su su su MAS SAS SU su
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      Lock icon Apec must keep to regional needs
      482 6 French industrialist outlines the fledgling's role AFP THE FLEDGLING Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) forum muat take care to distinguish between truly regional concerns and those of the United States and Japan, a leading French industrialist said in Sydney yesterday. Jean Gandois. chairman of
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      Lock icon Russians to keep islands in spite of Tokyo bans
      194 6 AFP MOSCOW will keep four small island* off northern Japan daspit* Tokyo's position that thair return was a condition of any business dealings between the two countries, Soviet Prime Nikolai Ryzhkov said in Canberra yeeterday. Mr Ryzhkov, on the third day
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      Lock icon Taiwanese traders seek foothold in Moscow
      288 6 AFP TAIWAN BUSINESS GROUPS are planning to set up a trading firm in Moscow in a joint venture with •the Soviet Foreign Trade Office (FTO) to help Taiwanese manufacturers penetrate the market there, chairman of Great Electronics Corp (GEC) Shieh Lai-fa said on Wednesday.
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      Lock icon Soviets to continue economic aid to Vietnam
      222 6 AFP THE SOVIET UNION has pledged to continue economic aid to Vietnam in a "more efficient" form, said a joint statement issued in Hanoi at the end of a visit by an official Soviet delegation on Wednesday. The two countries, chief allies of
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      Lock icon HK fights to restore tourist confidence
      351 6 Reuter EIGHT MONTHS after the bloody images of Tiananmen Square shattered morale in Hongkong, the British colony is battling to u restore confidence in its third biggest foreign-exchange earner, Two years ago, travellers .looking to book hotel rooms on arrival at bustling Kai Tak
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      Lock icon Index fall points to slowdown in Australia
      264 6 Reuter THE FOURTH consecutive monthly fall in the WestpacMelbourne Institute leading index of economic activity reinforces earlier signs of a slowdown in the Auetralian economy. Westpac said. The leading index, which measures where the economy is headed, fell by 0.9 point or 0.7
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      Lock icon Hawke expected to call March election within next few days
      415 6 Reuter OPPOSITION BUNGLING, interest rate cuts end growing government confidence have increesed speculation that Australian Prime Minister Bob Hawke will call a March 24 election within the next few days. Mr Hawke. seeking a record fourth consecutive term in government
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      Lock icon NZ balance of payments worst in history
      193 6 AFP NEW ZEALAND has recorded its worst ever quarterly balance of payments deficit, government statistician Ron Welply said in a statement yesterday. The deficit for the September 1969 quarter was NZ$l,6BB million (US$996 million) nearly double the NZ$B92 million (U5527 million) recorded at
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      322 5 Our office agency team make it their business to assist yours. lIII^ 4MB •■M 3 >^.* v ■■i ■^HiI^HHIHHHIIHHHiIIBH^^IHP Enterprising. Professional. Dedicated. force behind the market here satisfying the corporate tered Bank Building, the new Tropicana redevelopment at Rare qualities possessed by only a few. Yet these space requirements of
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      96 6 in A&. Anyone who has been a passenger on our Royal First Class or Royal Executive Class will know what royal treatment is like, and it's not just because oj the spacious cabins and wide comfortable seats. It's the natural warmth and gracious hospitality oj our inflight service that makes
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  • WORLD BUSINESS & POLITICS
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      Lock icon Gatt links future expanded role to fate of Uruguay Round talks
      258 7 Reuter THE SUCCESSFUL CONCLUSION of currant talks on new rules for frssr world commerce should pfscsds the possible sxpanslon of Qatt into a wider institution. Qatt spokesman David Woods made the statement in Geneva in response to questions about
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      Lock icon EC proposes clearer origin rules
      142 7 AFP THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY has proposed new rules governing origin of products designsd to end what it said waa confusion and uncertainty in current Gatt regulations. The EC is proposing to rsfine snd make more precise the terms of the 1973 Kyoto convention on product
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      Lock icon European Commission against UTA takeover
      269 7 AFP THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION has voiced its objection to Air Franco's takeover of Union de Transports Aeriens (UTA) ss a prima facie breach of EC antimonopoly rules. The commissioner in charge of competition, Sir Leon Brittan, said in Strasbourg on Wednesday that the commission would
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      Lock icon Breakthrough in talks on tropical products after months of deadlock
      250 7 AP WORLD TRADE NEGOTIATORS have agreed on a plan to liberalise trade in the US$lOO billion tropical products market, ending months of stalemate. The agreement reached in Geneva on Wednesday clears the way for a new accord to reduce import
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      New milestone in East-West relations
      417 7  -  By PAUL GOPAL writing for BT from Ottawa THE WAVES of change in Eastern Europe end the Soviet Union led to historic developments in Esst-West detente in Ottawa this woek The Open Skies ministerial conference was itself historic in that it brought together for the
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      Lock icon 'Globalisation' of the mass media prompts Washington review
      239 7 AP THE US may need updated communication# policies in a world in which Sony owns a piece of Hollywood and Rupert Murdoch can reach newspaper readers from Hongkong to New York, the US government said on Wednesday in announcing that it will
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      Lock icon US December economic showing likely to be steady
      488 7 Modest export growth and drop in imports expected Reuter MODEST US EXPORT GROWTH combined with dwindling domestic demand for imports srs expected to b« revealed in the December trade date to be released today. "The data will likely present a picture of
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      Lock icon Bush's tax plan figures disputed
      92 7 AP US PRESIDENT George Bueh's proposed capital-gain* lax cut would worsen the federal budget deficit by US$ll.4 billion over the next five years and continue to loee revenue far into the future. according to congroeetonal economists. The estimate, discloeed on Wedneeday by the staff of
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      Lock icon US inventories fall
      83 7 AP US BUSINESS INVENTORIES fall in December for the first time In mora than a year while salee remained unchanged. The US Commerce Department said on Wedneeday that inventories were down 0.2 per cent to a seasonally adjusted U*****.2 billion after rising 0.5 per cent in November
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      Lock icon AT&T expands phone translation service to customers worldwide
      157 7 AP AMERICAN TELEPHONE and Telegraph has expanded the availability of its simultaneous telephone translation service to customers worldwide. The service, called AT&T Language Line, offers English translation of telephone conversations in 143 languages and dialects. It is evailable to customers who pay
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  • PERSPECTIVE
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      Integrity just as important
      511 8 AN IMAQE PROBLEM has dogged the life insurance industry for years. Last week, Insurance Commissioner Law Song Keng offered a solution. The key to the image question is the quality of the agents and the way they go about selling the policies, he said, and several
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      1066 8 TOKYO Soaring profits have enabled Japanese companies to invest heavily both at home and abroad. But some air is now seeping from the profits balloon. The Economist JAPANESE COMPANIES, accustomed to booming profits in recent years, are worrying about what to do now that profits have begun to sag.
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      Lock icon The twilight zone of Sub-Saharan official trade figures
      655 8 AFRICA FT 00 SUB-SAHARAN Africa trad* statistics msan anything? No. according to a recant World Bank paper. They are "almost useiees", asserts Or Alexander Yeats, a Bank economist, author of a study which reveals what are politely termed "major discrepancies" in trade
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      A booster for Asean, Soviet Union trade, economic cooperation
      881 10  -  Closer economic relations between Thailand and the Soviet Union were discussed during Soviet Prime Minister Nikolai Ryzhkov's visit to Bangkok this week. Two-way trade between the countries jumped from US$lOO.6 million in 1988 to US$4B2 million last year. In a report
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      Lock icon Soviet officials struggling to grasp collapse of communism
      758 10 Reuter THE SOVIET UNION is still struggling to come to terms with the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe even as Moscow cautiously embarks on the road of political pluralism already taken by its one-time satellites. The official line promoted by Kremlin
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      Lock icon Rebels fall back on tradition to bolster hopes
      738 10 AFGHANISTAN Reuter BATTERED by failures on the battlefield and splits in its own ranks, the Afghan rebel leadership is falling back on tradition in its search for an end to the Afghan war. A year after the last Soviet troops left Afghanistan
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      468 9 1990 JANUARY FEBRUARY MARCH Mo Tu We Tl* Fr Sa Su MoT.WcH.FrS.Su Mo To We Th F, S. So *****67. 3 )4 I J 3 4 8 9 10 II 13 13 14 5 6 7 8 9 10 II 5 6 7 8 9 10 II ,5 16 17
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      151 10 AUCTION SALE to be held on Thursday, 22nd February 1990 at the Hibiscus Room, 3rd floor Hyatt Hotel, Scotts Road at 2.30 pm SHOPHOUSE/SHOP "1. 82, Boat Quay, 2-storey shophouse with approval for change of use to restaurant, 1,400 sq.ft, 999 years. "2. 37/37 A/378 Mosque Street, 3-storey prewar shophouse,
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
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  • COMPANY NEWS
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      Lock icon Astra group seeks Jakarta listing
      508 16 Plans to raise USs24om through 30m share issue AFP PT ASTRA International, one of Indonesia's largest buainess groups, plans to raiss some US$24O million by listing 13 per cent of its sharea on the Jakarta Stock Exchange, company officials said on Wednesday. A final hearing
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      COMPANY BRIEFS
      636 16 WEARNE BROTHERS Ltd's whollyowned subsidiary Wesrnes Industries (Re) Ltd haa acquired 70 per cent of Central Granite Induatries Re Ltd (CQI) for $1.12 million in caah. CQI, which manufactures and markets grsnite slabs snd tiles, plans to modernise and automate its plsnt with new equipment worth $2 million
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      DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
      324 16 ClWWl Ki sr Ddi^ Tatoitor •w yaar ToM tor tad ynr AMFFT Asoon Fund Avimo Bota Kowon Ban to Barfaya Corpo FAI In* G Socurltto* Goodwood Park H Loong Credit H /Ada Intar-Podflc K L Kopong M Banking N S T PMC PMII S P H Soal Inc
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      APPROVED ISSUES
      269 16 Company RIGHTS ISSUC Boustoodco On*-tor-tow Q $1 15 por tho'* Ex dote Jon 19 000*1 C*OM. rfO 1 VctplOKI Poyatont Mar If C c Two-for-Bvo 0 $210 por ihort THroo lof fy 10 iiWflQ shoros hold o« $040 por ihoro b-doM: F«b 7 Boots do**; Fob 19 Accoptonco
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      PROPOSED ISSUES
      417 16 Company RIGHTS ISSUE A Enterprises Three-lor-four Q MJ230 per shore ApoNo One-lor-one Q )l AS per shore. v» i noioi^gs iHwe of 27m loan Mocks in the ratio of $3 loon stock tor every live FAC8 Ofdt'*O r y One-for-one MJO 40 par slnre. Fober Merlin One-for-one Q
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      Lock icon Through the revolving door for the last time
      281 16 Reuter AS THE MARKETS cloeed on Wednesday, Drexel Burnham Lambert staff packed thair belonging® in boxaa and staggered past security guarda thronging the lobby of their Broad Street office. "It's like customs," shrugged one frazzled employee aa a uniformed guard searched his
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      Lock icon KIO denies it holds Drexel stake
      67 16 Reuter THE KUWAIT Investment Office (KIO) denied a Financial Times report that it was msnager of a secret equity stske in Drexel Burnhsm Lambert Group Inc. The Financial Times on Wednesday quoted an unnamed Drexel official as saying Groupe Lambert, which it said nominally
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      Lock icon Major shareholder writes off 14pc investment
      286 16 AFP THE BIGGEST shareholder in troubled US securities firm Drexel Burnham Lambert Group aaid on Wedneeday it waa writing off ita 14 per cent stake in the controveraial junk-bond dealer, which haa filed for bankruptcy protection. The announcement by Groupe Bruxelles Lambert SA (GBL)
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      Lock icon Bond market's deterioration could close 20 thrifts
      578 16 AFTERMATH OF DREXEL's TROUBLES Reuter ABOUT 20 NAMES are on the Federal Deposit Insurance Corps list of thrifts that may fail if Drexel Burnham Lambart Group locs demise causae the junk bond market to deteriorate, chairman William Seidman said. "To the extent the
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      Lock icon Wall Street firms vying to hire the best of Drexel
      555 16 Reuter ENERGY and commodities trad* ars ara already jumping ship from tha financially cripplad Oraxal Burnhsm Lambart Inc. Several Wall Street firma are vying to hire away some of Drexel's moat productive and talented commodities traders. "The traders might be
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      Lock icon Leaving the LME seat cold
      109 16 Reuter DREXEL BURNHAM Lambert Ltd has told the London Metal Exchange (LME) that it will not be taking its sest on the exchsnge for the time being. LME chief executive Dsvid King said. "Orexel indicated that until such time as it is able to sstisfy
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      Lock icon When Liffe's not a bowl of cherries
      90 16 Reuter DREXEL Burnham Lambert Ltd has undertaken voluntarily to conduct its business on the London International Financial Futures Exchange (Liffe) through other members, Liffe said. "Its traders will not, until further notice, be trading in the pits," it said in a prepared statement.
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
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      EC proposes making money laundering a criminal offence
      283 17 THE European Commission on Wednesday proposed making laundering money a criminal offence throughout the European Community and said banks should be obliged to report suspicious transactions. "This will be of enormous value to the European economy, but we should deny any benefit
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      Lock icon NatWest to compensate some Blue Arrow buyers
      255 17 Reuter NATIONAL WESTMINSTER Bank pic has said its Nat West Investment Bank Ltd (NWtB) unit plans to offer financial compensation to those who bought shares in Blue Arrow pic through the market immediately after the £837 million Blue Arrow rights issue in 1967.
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      OCBC Bank conducting course for dealers, clerks
      178 17 IN A JOINT programme with the Skills Development Fund (SDF), the OCBC Bank is currently conducting a special course for its 34 dealers and 47 treasury clerks. OCBC Bank said in a statement yesterday that it is the first bank to be supported
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      How banks can best use credit cards
      139 17 CREDIT CARDS play an important role in giving bank customers direct access to a potentially wide range of banking accounts, said a credit card manager at a conference on the plastic card business yesterday. Mr Ray Mathieson, the national manager for card products
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      Lock icon Japan to enact law against laundering drug money
      175 17 Reuter JAPAN hes decided to enect e lew to meke it e crime to launder illegel drug profits, Japanese Finance Ministry officials said. Laundering involves converting funds obteinsd illegally into financial assets that appeer le- gitimate. "We currently heve no lew to
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      Lock icon Panama acts on cash deposits above US$10,000
      89 17 AFP PANAMA has approved new benking regulations for cash deposits in 120 benks in an effort to crack down on the laundering of drug trafficking profits. Guillermo Ford, second vice president end Minister of Economic Policy and Planning, said clients depoeiting more than
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      Lock icon Lloyds selling Canadian subsidiary for C$190m
      232 17 Reuter LLOYDS BANK PLC has reached an agreement to sell its Canadian subsidiary Lloyds Bank Canada to Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp's Hongkong Bank of Canada for Csl9o million. Lloyds said in a statement the sale price was subjsct to certain adjustments, including the
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      Lock icon Bangkok delays decision on licences for foreign banks
      195 17 Reuter THAILAND has delayed a decision on whether to allow more foreign banks to open full branches in the country. A government spokesman told reporters Prime Minister Chatichai Choonhavan had asked the Cabinet to delay considering Finance Minister Pramual Sabhavasu's proposal that
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      Lock icon Aussie dollar drops further against S'pore currency
      451 17  -  By HONG LEE TIAM THE AUSTRALIAN dollar languished further against the Singapore dollar following an announcement from the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) that it would seek to ease interest rates by another half a percentage point the second reduction in three weeks.
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  • MONEY AND EXCHANGES
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      Lock icon World Bank raises funds through US$1.5b global bond
      347 18 Reuter 2&E WORLD BANK launched a K1.5 billion global bond on needay to raise more funds to Channel to the world's poorer nap It was the second time that the vwrld Bank had chosen to raise Binds in this way. In October
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      Forex markets
      1550 18 SINGAPORE: The dollar closed firmer against the (hark on shortcovering ahead of the US trade data after the US unit failed to break below 1.6680 marks overnight, dealers said. The dollar also rose slightly against the yen but is expected to trade in a range of 144.10/145.10 yen
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      Comex gold/silver futures
      166 18 Gold futures on February 14, 1M0 100 troy ouncM USI par troy oaa Opm Mg» u* Mto Nk 41AM ***** 414.30 ***** -0.90 «o. 41 (.00 -1 JO Apr 430.00 431.X 417JO ***** -140 hm 435.00 434.40 43X50 434.10 -140 Attg ***** ***** ***** 431.10 -140 Oct
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      Simex
      615 18 SIM EX Eurodollar futures closed easier on profit-tak-ing and soma position adjustments in moderately active trading, dealers said. March Eurodollar dosed at 91.08 against Chicago's settlement of 91.60 and June at 01.06 against 01.00. Around 7,706 lots were traded. In Eurodollar options 14 calls and two puts changed hands.
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      Money markets
      73 18 THE overnight rate on the Singapore money market was up 1/4 point at 4-1/4 per cent yesterday. Short-term rate for one month rose to 6-5/16 per cent. Tto mmlgM rate lar Pa* 14 was al 4 par cam and not 2 pwaaatjia prsvMad by Aaeay SI Inffbonfc rotes
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      IMM
      277 18 IMM currency future* ended a dull day of range trading mixed. "Moat of the afternoon was boring. It was a range trade. Everybody was just looking for movement within that range," one currency futuree trader said. Marka firmed early on comments by Bundeebank President Karl Otto Poehl that West
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      Asian dollar market
      251 18 ASIAN DOLLAR deposit rate® closed mixed in quiet trade, with moet operators sidelined ahead of the release of US housing starts for January, dealers said. The overnight and one month cioeed unchanged at 8-1/4 6-1/8 per cent and 8-8/16 6-3/16 per cent. Three months ended higher at
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      Government securities market
      106 18 Treasury bills Period Issue Yesterday's doting Day's codo Maturity MO OFFER MGM LOW 3 momhj RQ*****V 17.05.90 3.50 3J0 3XX) 6 momtw 1 year IY*****Z 18.10.90 440 3.95 3.43 Government notes and bonds Period issue Maturity Coupon Yesterday's dosing Day's rate M0 OFFER KRCH LOW 2 yon
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      World interest rates
      163 18 iw prime twtdtog*rataM of 11 mater banks In t 'por* Interbank market ra itaa (offar/bld) on Fab 15 us$ DM SWFC Ym 7 <T» 1a S/l* 3/1* s/i* a/i* a j/u a/u a/a 1/4 */l« 7/1* 14 7/a M a/4 15 l/l* 14 ts/l* is l/i IS
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      Options
      874 18 CURRENCY FUTURES OPTIONS IMM Wcdnoadoy, Fabrvory 14, 1990 BRITISH POUNO tt2,IOO; cwdi par C Mm Mar-c Apr-* Jm»-c Mar-» Apr p Jm-p I AM 6.24 440 040 1.30 340 16 JO 4jM XOA 4J1 0.54 3.14 344 IA73 3.33 1.00 U4 IJA 4.92 1700 1.13 1.10 3.43 244 6.4A
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  • COMMODITIES
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      Rubber
      356 19 SINGAPORE: Rubber prices cloeed quietly firmer with March 1 RSS buyer quoted at 159.50 cants a kg, up 0.75 cent from Wednesday's close. Dealers said the market was quiet throughout the afternoon session with prices improving slightly from early levels on speculative covering intereet. Volume was thin as most
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      RAS and MRELB
      338 19 RAS prices In I cent*/*g, FOB In bnlM NOON CLOSE Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers fa* 1 RSS Prompt 157.25 158.25N 157.50 158.50 Int 1 RSS Mor 90 159.25 159.75 159.50 160.00 lot 1 RSS Apr 162.00 162.50 162.25 162.75 Int 2 RSS OP 152.50 154.50N 152.75 154.75N
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      Produce Prices
      184 19 Chlneee Produce Exchange The Federal Agricultural Ml*n' noon doling prkos on Marketing Authority Fobruory 15 (SS/100 kg) Cutting pricM on Fabmory 15 Coconut oil Coconut oil (M$/100kg) e/-\« to ftA N#w drwnn ***** OW drum FOB 92.00 hand d Now drum FOB 89.00 104.00 C °P ra Copra
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      KL Tin
      163 19 Prices on Hw Kuala Lumpur Tin Mattel tod by a further 10 canto to ctoaa at M$lBJO a kg, the toweet In two and a had yaara, on heavy aatoa of caah matal by mlnara, daalara aald. Turnover aoarad to tha month'a high of 118 tonnaa from 55
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      Precious Metals
      389 19 HONGKONG: Gold closed slightly firmer in quiet trading on a lack of fresh, market-mov-ing factors. "Traders adopted a wait-and-see attitude as the market was lacking in direction," a dealer with a local trading house said. "The worries over the problems of Drexel Burnham Lambert seemed to fade out
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      London Markets
      184 19 London 3-«nonths 1386/1387 Commodity (1337/1338) s 111 Exchange m*** 1368(1332) Buyer/Seller dosing prices Too#! (5670) 00 Feb 14 (£/tonne unless Tin (US$/ton na) specified). Previous dosing Coih 6200/6210 prices In parenthesis. (6200/6225) Coffee 3-monlhs 6330/6340 616/617 ##1 (6330/6350) 1603 604) nJfi' 6195 (6210) W 629/606 Ton (687) May
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      Soybean
      71 19 CBOT soybean futures rose modestly in late trading, motivated primarily by technical factors and a firm tone to soybean oil, dealers said. March soybeans held support at about $5.63 a bushel, causing a slight rebound. Strength in soyoil, which breached significant resistance at 19.79 cents a lb, also helped
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      Lock icon Crude Oil and Products
      126 19 Telerate SENTIMENT for fuel oil was weak in Singapore. Sell indications for CSTIBO were around 193 mt fob Sing with buyers fairly close to $90 mt mark. Some length in Febru-ary-March CSTIBO and CST3BO avails and a lack of regional demand were cited as main reaaons
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      Palm Oil
      502 19 MALAYSIAN CRUDE PALM OIL FUTURES: finished easier on the Kuala Lumpur Commodity Exchange on selling pressure following higher-than-expected stock figures released by the Palm Oil Registration and Licensing Authority (Porta) yesterday. Porta announced that Malaysia's total palm oil stocks at the end of January stood at 1,003,767 tonnes,
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      Wheat
      172 19 CBOT soft red winter wheat ended mixed, with old-crop months posting modest gains and new crop showing small losses. Volume was light. Technical considerations dominated trading. Wet winter weather now dumping snow onto the plains was interpreted as mildly bearish for new-crop months because this winter s weather was
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      Many buyers turning to Vietnamese rice
      110 19 VIETNAM has emerged as Thailand's chief competitor in the low-quality rice market in Asia and elsewhere, trade sources said. Many traditional buyers of Thai rice have recently turned to Vietnam or used cheaper Vietnamese prices to win more advantageous deals from Thai exporters. Iran
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      Lock icon Opec considers getting rid of production quotas
      415 19 Reuter OPEC representatives will discuss putting an end to production quotas at a March technical meeting, Opec General Secretary Subroto said. "Yes. that is something ws will discuss." he said. He did not spell out his position on ending quotas. But he said
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      Lock icon S Korea wants petrochemical firms to export output
      183 19 Reuter THE SOUTH KOREAN government will require two domestic petrochemical firms to export at least half the output from plants now under construction, South Korean Trade Ministry officials said. "The nation is expected to face a gross oversupply of petrochemical goods within
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      Institutional buying pushes some index stocks higher
      855 20  -  By LIM MUI KHI THE SINGAPORE stockmarket closed firmer in quiet trade yesterday after recent profit-taking. Institutional buying added substantial gains to selected index stocks. Dealers also reported active trade from retail investors looking for bargains in low-priced Singapore and Malaysian speculative counters.
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      MAIN BOARD
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  • KLSE
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      Shares firmer in thin trade
      3086 21 REVERSING the downtrend, share price* on the Kuala Lumpur stock market rebounded yeeterday on buying moetty in the final hour. Turnover remained thin, dipping below 70 million sharee. The market opened mixed but later moved up on eelected intereet although caution remained. Brokers said pries
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      UNIT TRUSTS
      222 21 Monog«f»' pricM Royal Trust Ass«t Mgt UOfi Monog«m®nt 5 •or Nb 16 1135 U*5 l**-d .33 J£lS££2S!il *5 IT Ami roc Gr Fund 1255 1.315 Unibond* U>»5 1.04 Sing a por* Unit Trust MARA-fcimlputra (US$) tk. CoJT?. OCSC-W Mgt l- Th* Sovtngs Fund 1.15 122 Sov*<l Capital Fund
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  • REGIONAL MARKETS
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      Bargain-hunting confirms upward trend
      1243 22 Hongkong THE UPWARD trend of the Hongkong market was confirmed yesterday after the main stock index roee 1.38 per cent supported by active bar-gain-hunting on some heavily weighted blue-chip stocks, brokers said. The Hang Seng index jumped 38.81 points to 2,810.04 and the Hong Kong index
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      Lock icon Stocks close off peak
      654 22 Tokyo Reuter TOKYO iharn closed broadly firmer yesterday but off their peaks as in-dsx-buylng Investmsnt trust funds mustered buying enthusiasm on mounting expectations that the pro-business Liberal Democratic Party will at lesst squeak through with a majority of seats in the Sunday elections. "The buying was
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      Lock icon Western Mining drag
      517 22 Australia Reuter A DISAPPOINTING interim profit result from Western Mining Corp pulled the Australian sharemarket off its highs yesterday to cioee barely firmer. The All Ordinariee Index closed 3.3 points higher at 1638.6, off its mid-morning high of 1649.1. Turnover remained thin with 88.37 million shares worth
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      Lock icon Bangkok: Technical rebound
      223 22 Reuter THAI slocks rsilied on s technical r•bound y»l«r--day dsspits plans lor a mass opposition rally against ths govsrnmsnt latsr today and strong rumours of a cabinst rsshuflis. broksrs said. Ths official SET Index ross 7.57 points to doss at 802.30. Advancss Isd dsciinss 97 to 21.
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      Lock icon Taipei: Sharply lower finish
      307 22 Reuter THE Tsiwsn stock indax droppad to a sharply lowsr finish yssterdsy sftsr invsstors. undscidsd about tha market's proapacts tor most of ths day, decided to play H safe and cut their holdings in toe final minutaa, dealers ssid. lII® WfigniM IrKMX 1911 206.88 points, or
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      Lock icon Seoul: Bonds boost shares
      272 22 Reuter SEOUL stocks, particularly thoee of companies who (lost convertible bonds (CBs) oversees. rose yeetsrdsy on news that two torsion investors will convert US$2O,OOO of CDs into stock in the next few weeks, brokers said. Ths com poo its Indsx gained 1.44 points to 874.00, slightly
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      Lock icon Bombay: Institutional boost
      205 22 Reuter BOMBAY ahare pricea finlahed hrotMy hlytwi yeeterday buoyad by acattered buying by stateowned invMtfnsnt inatituttona tor the third day in a row, broken Mkl. Tho Bombay Stock Exchange index roaa 10.38 pointa to 000.07. Tha national indax gained 3.57 to 302.94. Brokara aaid tha rally faiiad
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      Lock icon Manila: Sharp fall amid alert
      180 22 Reuter PROFIT'TAKING yeeterday wiped Manila stock exchange's gains of the past four trading days aa nervous traders sold shares after the military declared a nationwide red alert, brokers said. The Manila Stock Exchange composite index fell 24.50 points to dose at 1,034.48, erasing gains since
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      Lock icon Jakarta: Prices up, volume dips
      97 22 Reuter PRICES on the Jakarta stock exchange roee yeeterday. bringing the index up 4.75 points to 404.51, but turnover fell to 1.00 million shares from Wednesday's 2.10 million, the exchange sakl. Over two-thirds of the 50 listed shares traded. The Jardine Fleming Nusantara index roee
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      749 23 New York Reuter THE US stock market ended narrowly higher on Wednesday, apparently unruffled by the unfolding events at troubled US brokerage house Drexel Burnham Lambert Inc. Afternoon prof-it-taking ate into earlier moderate gains. Drexel's parent, as expected, filed for protection under Chapter 11 of
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      931 23 London Reuter LONDON gilts opened around %-point easier ahead of yesterday's release of the latest UK unemployment and average earnings data. At 1000 GMT the FTSE index was 7.4 points lower at 2,290.9. On Wedneeday, the FTSE 100 rose 5.1 to 2,296.3 and FT 30 was
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      479 23 US factories in full gear, argues the car giant Reuter TOYOTA, Japan's number one motor car manufacturer, announced in Tokyo on Wednesday surging profits and said it was considering an increase in capacity despite government worries that this could worsen trade friction.
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      Lock icon US toughest anti-takeover bill faces new debate
      393 23 Reuter A PENNSYLVANIA bill that is considered America s toughest anti-takeover measure faces new debate this week in the stals legislature. The Mil. passsd 46-4 by the stats senets in December, pits major Pennsylvania corporations and labour unions, which back the meaeure, against
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      Lock icon Hanson chalks 15pc rise in profit, cedes Australian mine stake to BHP
      321 23 AFP THE DIVERSIFIED British-American group Hanson on Wednesday reported a 15-per-cent hike in pre-tax profits for the fourth quarter of last year, and announced that it was ceding its 70-per-cent stake in an Australian mine company to Broken
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      109 23 HONGKONG Hongkong Indox Thuridoy 1.909.69 Wodnmdoy 1.884 04 WMk ago 1.905 25 Hang Song Indox Thgrjdoy 2.***** W«dn«*day 2.***** WMk ago 2.***** AH Industrials Thundoy 2.532 5 WodnMdoy 2.528 5 WMk ogo ***** NEW YORK Dow Jonos WodMidoy *****2 TuMdoy 2.624 10 WMk ago 2.***** TOKYO Nikkoi Avorago
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      1564 23 Reuter AMSTERDAM: Dutch stocks were mostly easier in slack early trade as yesterday's slip of Dutch bonds and a lack of investor interest weighed on prices, dealers said. "Business is very quiet with investors showing little interest in shares at the moment." a trader said. At 0045
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      364 23 NOTICES THE COMPANIES ACT. CHAPTER 50 Section 290(2)(b) NOTICE OF RESOLUTION STEPHEN FITZGERALD CONSULTANTS PTE LTD (In Member*' Voluntary Liquidation) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of Stephen Fitzgerald Consultants Pte Ltd held on the 6th day of February 1990, the following resolutions were duly passed: RESOLVED: 1) That the oompany
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      276 24 u>n*6er £c*rs m II Sky Garden Poolslde II Friday to Sunday. 6.30 10.30 pm II Adult: SI 1.90 Child: $8 I Plaza Hotel I |»>tMCQiogtFunmvHi»itfl Brarli Road Sktpvnr 071# *t *****11 n Complimentary birthday cake for a minimum of tea. J I Please make your reservation 4 days In advance.
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      194 24 L Greece S k is the word! it k MIU. Mate LJOpa k( Mrifc 13i+ CHM Mm 10: Ht-f-f W* mvt the worid to yom tt I II 333 Odurt Haal Smppa* 0823 Trf: TS7 *411 (Swat 1/alue i I i *High Tea j I A delectable spread of over
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  • LIFESTYLE
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      649 25 THE OSCARS AP OSCAR nominee Dan Aykroyd rolled over and went back to slsep after hearing Wednesday's predawn announcement, but Daniel Day-Lewis ran into the street and Ron Kovic declared it a lifetime triumph. Telephones rang around the world when the list of Academy
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      Driving Miss Daisy wins nine nominations
      699 25 DRIVING Miaa Delay came away on Wedneeday with nine Oecar nominations, the largest number for any film this year. The low-budget movie adaptation of Alfred Uhry's Pulitzer Prizewinning stage play about changing social mores in the poet World War II South was made by
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      240 25 fen H entertain.. j| High Fashion At High Tea. I On Saturdays, High Tea is highly I fashionable at the Fountain Lounge. I Over cups of delicate blends of tea, I or coffee if you wish, and a generous I spread of oven-fresh pastries, canapes I and other afternoon delights,
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      153 25 9-COURSE DELICACIES gt9 BONUS ITEMS ~*r Enjoy the following bonus items now! Valid till 31/3/90 3 nU nnnnnnnnnnnnn^ Qoe c\a\ W* en 11. ASSORTED COLD CUTS Z2. SHARK S FIN W/CRAB MEAT 9 Kree lea refreshment E 3. STEAMED CHICKEN Free-flow of stout g W/BROCCOLI Suntax 35mm camera w 4
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      210 25 J TIEN COURT For a whole new Sichuan experience! I feflftS W Tien Court presents a feast of spicy Sichuan dishes prepared exclusively for you through the exceptional skiOs of our famous Taiwanese chef and his team. Amidst the elegant ambience of a 'heavenly' court, they create a supreme touch
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      563 25 (aaoßroaai CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS ACROSS 4 Place of learning (6) A «.vr»h r.11.M. irrannA. 7 AMadOS «V«nt (4, 4) Slumbering 7 Such injuries are not Affectedly proper (4) cute Ta) Ji {4) 1 """o 10 IS 10 Piece of leether or Genuine (4) strongest rOM (5? 18 Clwgsd p««cMS (4)
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      699 25 RADIO BBC Highlight in the 1880s but is now rarely performed. At Horn* With: Bob Wilton, 10.45pm RbcHO 5 Highlight When Arsenal Football Club won the FA Cup and Collectors' Collections 10 15Dm wnXn 6 pSrt bl pJT 19 lit«'m« 0 6 r Th Berlin Philharmonic is conducted by Herbert
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon Becker advances in Belgian
      279 26 TENNIS AP TOP-SEEDED Boris Backer started alowly, but want on to beat Karel Novacek of Czechoslovakia 7-6, 6-2 on Wednesday in the opening round of the Belgian Indoor Tennia Championships. Novacek, ranked 50th in the world, used a powerful serve to force a tie-breaker in the
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      Lock icon Garrison overcomes McNeil
      256 26 AP SECONO SEED Zina Garrison toyed with her former doubles partner, Lori McNeil, scoring a 6-3, 6-2 second-round victory on Wednesday at the Virginia Slims of Chicago tournament. It was Garrison's first victory over McNeil in five matches dating back to 1966. The defending champion and number
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      Lock icon Astaphan claims Johnson owes him US$30,000
      325 26 ATHLETICS AP JAMIE ASTAPHAN, the doctor at the centre of the Ben Johnson steroid scandal, says the disgraced Olympic sprinter owes him US$3O,OOO for past medical treatment and is willing to go to court to get it. "If it means going to court, I
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      Lock icon English team declines offer of release
      312 26 CRICKET Reuter ALL 16 MEMBERS of England's rabel cricket squad hava declinad an otter to be ralaasad from tha controvarsial tour of South Africa aftar demonstrations caused it to be shortened. Team manager David Graveney said on Wednesday: "Mike Getting and I spoke to
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      Lock icon Bomans takes first stage of Mediterranean Tour
      172 26 CYCLING Reuter CARLO BOMANS fought off a late comeback by fallow Belgiana Etianna da Wilda and Eric Vandaraardan to win tha first stage of the Mediterranean Tour cycling race on Wedneaday. Bomana. the Belgian champion, broke away on his own as tha race
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      Lock icon Celtics deal San Antonio third straight loss
      477 26 BASKETBALL AP KEVIN McHALE scored 28 points and the Boston Celtics handed San Antonio its third consecutive defeat, the Spurs' longest losing streak of the season, 106-95. on Wednesday night. Boston, which trailed by as many as 17 points in the first quarter,
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      Lock icon European tour opens amid controversy over clubs
      511 26 GOLF AP THE U5525.6 million European Golf Tour drove off yesterday amid persistent technical controversy surrounding the tools of the trade. Players arriving at the 6,188 metre, par-72 Estela course north of Oporto, Portugal, for the inaugural U*****,000 Atlantic Open were invited to
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      Lock icon Douglas finally inherites mantle
      380 26 BOXING NYT JAMES (BUSTER) DOUGLAS, the only man in hiatory to win the heavyweight boxing championship twice in three days first when he knocked out Mike Tyson in Tokyo, then when Tyson finally acknowledged that Douglas was the new champion inherited his mantle on Wednesday. He
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      Lock icon Clayton takes lead in Australian Masters
      395 26 AFP AUSTRALIA'S Mike Clayton shot a record-equalling nine under par 64 for a two-stroke lead after the first round of the A 5500,000 (U*****,000) Australian Masters at Huntingdale, Melbourne, yesterday. Clayton upstaged a field which included three of the top four golfers in the
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      Lock icon King branded a con man
      128 26 AFP LEADING boxing promoter Don King ha* boon branded a "con man" by a top American official. Marty Cohan, personal adviter to WBA president Qilbarto Mendoza, launched hie scathing attack on King shortly after arriving in Scotland for next Monday's world junior light-welter-weight championship fight.
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  • FOCUS
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      Lock icon Winning friends and influencing people, Taiwanese-style
      1660 27  -  Taiwan gradually is becoming a second Japan as it spreads capital around the world, especially in this region. With its enormous financial and economic clout, Taiwan should be given a chance to play a larger, independent political role, boey kit yin of the Foreign
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      137 27 EACH WEEKEND, put up your executive feet, and let us shuffle through your imagination. We usually tread lightly, but even when we don't, youll know you're alive after that exciting, exacting or simply emaciating week of work. So don't throw in the high-flying towel, or take shots in the daik.
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    Good prospects for Singapore-Soviet relations
    530 28  -  PM Lee hails Gorbachev's thinking and reforms By LILIAN ANG PRIME MINISTER Lm Kuan Yew says prospects for relations between Singapore and the Soviet Union are good, adding that it is the result of President Mikhail Gorbachev's thinking and new policies glasnost and perestroika. In
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    Lock icon No foreign pressure on US$300m phone deal: Jakarta
    427 28 Reuter INDONESIA yesterday denied US complaints there might be pressure from Japan to award a US$3OO-million Indonesian contract for a digital telephone exchange to a Japanese company. "There is no intervention and no pressure from other governments in making a decision," State
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    Lock icon Jakarta-Singapore military link not a threat, says KL
    265 28 Reuter A SENIOR Malaysian official said yesterday his country did not view Indonesia's granting of target practice facilities to Singapore as a threat, despite remarka by Indonesia that Kuala Lumpur and Jakarta faced problems. Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba said Malaysia
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    Lock icon Agriculture minister under fire at Bangkok opposition rally
    240 28 AFP THAILAND'S coalition government, shaken by several recent crises since its formation 18 months ago. came under a severe attack by the largest opposition party during a major rally in Bangkok yesterday. The rally, organised outside Parliament House by the Solidarity Party
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    S'pore firm on apartheid
    101 28 THE SINGAPORE government remains unequivocally opposed to apartheid, and will continue to support the efforts of the United Nations and ths Commonwealth countries to bring about fundamental political change in South Africa. "The unconditional release of Mr Nelson Mandela vindicates his long struggle for freedom and
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    Apec should first function broadly along Asean lines, say ministers
    479 28  -  ASEAN JOINT MINISTERIAL MEETING By DAVID CHEW THE ASEAN Joint Ministerial Meeting in Kuching yesterday agreed that steps should be taken to ensure that the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) forum functions broadly along the lines of Asean until Asean can
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    Asean should use Apec forum to further its interests: BG Lee
    330 28  -  •v DAVID CHEW SINGAPORE Trede and Induatry Minister Brigedier-Genersl (Res) Lee Hsien Loong yesterday said that ths Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) forum had become more important since Asesn discussed it in Bandar Seri Begawan last November, and that Aaean
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    Lock icon Comex gold and silver
    100 28 Reuter COMEX gold futures rose in early dealings yesterday, with the market empty of large overheed sellers smid concerns about the safety of US President George Bush at an anti-drug summit in Colombia. April gold waa up US$l at U*****.70 an ounce. Analysts said traders were
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      Lock icon Thailand gets US$9.5m credit
      37 28 AP THE export-Import Bank of Japan said yesierday it has signad an agreement to extand s buyar's cradit totalling up to 1.37 billion yen (US$O.5 million) to the Telephone Organisation of Thailand. AP
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      Lock icon Inflation fears surface in Japan
      28 28 Reuter A JAPANESE businass loader has sxprassad concarn that inflationary faars have emerged, an official at tha Economic Planning Agancy (EPA) said. Ratrtar
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      Lock icon HK's jobless rate unchanged
      37 28 Reuter HONGKONG'S unemployment rate tor October to December 1960 stood at 1.3 par cant, unchanged from the aame period in 1968. seaaonalty adjusted figures releaaed yesterday by tha Ceneua and Statistics department show.
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      Lock icon Jakarta's higher trade surplus
      35 28 Reuter INDONESIA'* trad* surplus is likely to risa to US$6.3 billion in fiscal yaar 1000/90 anding in March from US$5.5 billion tha previous yaar, cantral bank Qovarnor Adrianus Mooy said yaatarday.
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      Lock icon S Korean firm to build plant in US
      49 28 AP POONQSAN CORP. South Korea's largeet copper and copper alloy maker, yesterday announced plana to build an US$OO million plant in tha United Statee. The plant will produce 150,000 tone of copper and copper alloy sheets and stripes s year. AP
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      Lock icon Gestetner buys firm for £90.6m
      45 28 Reuter PHOTOCOPIER and facsimile group Qeetetner Holdings pic said in London yesterday it would acquire the non-US operationa of Naaea Corp Inc's office systeme buainees for £90.0 million and would partially fund the deal with a £05.2 million rights issue.
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      165 28 RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT SITE I FOR SALE BY TENDER Jatan Loyang Basar Srte CLOSING DATE 1 MAR 1990 4PM LEGAL DESCRIPTION Lot 310-16, 311-1 Mukim 31 AREA Lot 311 -1 35,604.95 sf (3307.7 sm) Lot 310-16 4,121.63 sf (382.9 sm) Total 39,726.58 sf (3690.6 sm) GENERAL DESCRIPTION u Zone Permanent Residential
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      55 28 Apcc must keep to regional audi, PAQE ..^.'i? 1 """-:3t:^^p r I lr V Arv|jrf^® w SINGAPORE A CUT ABOVE THE REST YOUR CORPORATE IMAGE IN FINE SILK TIES AND SCARVES Ander Ties Badges Mfy Pte. Ltd. Blk 1014, Geylang East Ave 3, *04-218 Singapore 1438 Telephone. *****12. Telex: RS
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
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        Lock icon Alaxandria closed for second day
        99 29 Reuter STRONG WINDS, HIGH SEAS and t sandstorm have forced Alexandria port officials to keep the harbour cloeed for the second consecutive day. stranding 28 ships. Port officials said 15 ships have been trapped Inside the harbour and 13 others outside since the port was
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        Lock icon Tariff raforms hit snag
        109 29 Reuter A PORT OF NEW ORLEANS proposal to reform some tariffs to give terminal operators control of truck freight handling at river wharves hit a snag. Designed to help what port officials consider an outmoded loading tariff that encourages hidden price markupe to shippers, the port
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        Lock icon Aussies, Soviets sign deals
        69 29 AFP AUSTRALIA SIGNED AGREEMENTS with the Soviet Union yesterday granting Russian fishing ships accees to selected ports in Australia in return for moves to boost commodities exports to Soviet markets. The accord opens selected Australian ports to Soviet fishing vessels for repairs, resupply, refuelling, landing of
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        Lock icon No sign of Danish vessel
        108 29 Reuter SHIPS ASKED TO LOOK for a Danish aid vessel attacked off northern Ethiopia on Monday have so far not sighted it, a relief official said. Jack Finucane, director of operations in Ethiopia for the Irish charity Concern, said in Nairobi on Tuesday that the
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        Lock icon Stalled tanker anchors off Tokyo Bay
        42 29 Reuter THE PANAMANIAN-REGISTERED tanker Knock Tmggsrt 140,906 dwt, has anchored off Tokyo Bay after stalling on Monday while bound for Chiba, Japan, from Singapore with a full cargo of crude, Lloyds Shipping Intelligence Service said. Renter
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      Lock icon Nippon Yusen to order LNG carrier from Kawasaki
      136 29 Reuter NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA Lin* will order a 125,000-cubic-metrs liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier from Kawasaki Heavy Industries Lid st sn undisclosed dste. A Nippon Yusen spokeswomsn said the ship, deiiversbls in 1983. will be deeigned to csrry Indonesian LNQ to Jspsnese
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      1150 29 Poga Coin— «K Gmmtmtm IMw 3 Acewri s*n r« 3-5 AMim hi Air Sow 5 AIM C TaapM tortaaa S AkraaMal Uaar Mtaea S *K Una Im. S Ml Rm 3-3 ATS tortaaa I Artaaao Una Mm* 4/S Attorn Uaa* Nix 5 AH" txpraw Ski 4/3 A
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      Lock icon EC unveils plans to liberalise air freight market
      256 29 Reuter THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION has unveiled proposals to liberallae the highly rsgulatsd air freight market after 1992. "My proposala concern air freight and aim to create an open Community market in terms of right of establiahment, market acceee, prices and the organisation
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      Singapore's bunkering industry set for another record-breaking year
      470 29  -  By RAHITA ELIAS SINGAPORE'S bunkering industry is heeding for yet another recordbreaking performance this year with liftings from the Republic expected to rise by between 5 per cent and 10 per cent, say senior industry efftcials. They add that the industry will
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      Lock icon KL to provide management training for freight forwarders
      327 29 Bernama THE MALAYSIAN government will eat up maritime-related training facilities at Port Klang to train freight forwarder* in management skills, said Minister of Transport Datuk Seri Or Ling Liong Sik yeeterday. He said a consultant had been appointed to recommend a training
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      Shipyard heads to take the lead at career forum
      284 29 THE HEAOB of two msfor Singapore shipyards will be tsking the ieed in s forum tomorrow to sttrect more Job seekers Into the marine industry. Mr Choo Chiau Bang, president of the Association of Singspors Marine Industries (Asmi) end managing director
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      Lock icon Bunkers ... or just old socks?
      1185 30  - Bunkers or just old socks? By JONATHAN LUX,JEREMY FARR Fairplay IT PROBABLY COMES aa no great surprise to those involved in the bunker market, whether aa suppliers or consumers, that virtually no reported law caaee ariaing from quality disputes are reviewed in the Law Reports before-the *****. The growth in
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      Lock icon Canadian shippers seek changes in rail subsidy
      401 30 Reuter CANADIAN SHIPPERS are clamouring tor changee in a 1964 rail subsidy law which they say has exacerbated the decline in grain shipments from Eastern ports. The Chamber of Maritime Commerce estimates that the share of Canadian grain shipped east to the Qreat
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      Bunker market report
      539 30 Density Water Carbon Ash Aluminium Sadlmont Htaldus KQ/M*3 V/V M/M M/M PPM M/M Exxon mind ISO/Clmac limits Spec E2S 981 1.0 15.0 0.10 30* 0.10* Spec 035 901 1.0 18.0 0.15 30* 0.10* Northern Europe 180 Ave 979 0.2 12.2 0.04 8 0.02 180 Max 999 1.8
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      SHIPS IN PORT
      1392 30 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Boto«Soyo«g *****0 M2A 15X0/1700 Indoh joyo *****0 MIC 1602/ 0900 16.02/ 2300 VnmI Voy No Berth Arrival Departure lohon *****0 M4A 1102/ 1900 1602/IS00 MoMcota Exp *****0 M2I 15.02/1700 I4X0/ 2300 itovH Wharvee Mekor Indoh HGI91 M4C 1602/ 0930 18.02/ 2399 Continent 1 2/90
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      London Freights
      962 31 THE PACIFIC are* showed signs of wsaknsss on Wednesday, having rscsntty bssn thought to be fairly trm compared to the Atlantic, following grain fixing from the US North Pacific to South Korea at U5515.75. brokers eaid. This comperes with business eerlier this month st U5516.90 and wss said
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      SHIPPING LIST where your ships are due...and when
      9182 36 A guide to ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world The list below tabulates, by port of destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore.
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      Who acts for whom ...
      2760 43 Who acts for whom A— B T BMB Aooortf Bhpg PM Ud (BVAccord Contr Lin* (M) Sdn BM (PKyAccord CoMr Lino (PQ) Bdn BM (PN). MC OmMmMm MV KYC Lino (BVRonown Shpg (PK/PN). AAroaMM Umt Kim Bhpg A Trdg (8). IMM Baa-Air SarvMa FraU Shpg PM LM (8). MM C
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      Lock icon Row looming over US plan to scrap aids to shipbuilders Row looming over US plan to scrap aids to shipbuilders
      552 44 AFP A ROW IS LOOMING between the US and other key industrisl countries, including Japan, over some aapecta of a US plan to force the acrapping of all government aid
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      Lock icon Brazil's stevedores may go on strike this weekend
      259 44 Reuter STEVEDORES IN BRAZIL may strike this weaksnd if shipowners fail to yield to their demanda, a union official aaid on Wedneaday. The official from the National Federation of Stevedores aaid the meeting between the union and the shipowners could continue into
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      Lock icon Ethiopia, PNG made held-cover zones
      142 44 Reuter THE WAR RISK RATING COMMITTEE has made Ethiopia and Papua New Guinea held-cover zones for oil and dry cargoes from February 14. Held cover means shippers have to negotiate an insurance premium individually rather than use a standard rate when trading in the waters
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      Lock icon Scandinavian firms order first new anti-pollution tankers
      337 44 Reuter SCANDINAVIAN firm# Mid they were ordering the first tankers to comply with strict new snti-pollu-tion standards which a Norwegian classification group hopee will be adopted worldwide. Norway's Raamussan Group said it waa ordering two 150,000 dwt Suez max tankers from Japan, while
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      Consortia
      160 44 THE MAJOR shipping consort! t operating bKwwn Far Eaat/Europa, Far Eaat/Peraian Qulf. Straits ports/Australia, Straits/Japan, Far Eaat/Medtlerranean and Far East/South Africa: TWO (Far Eaet/Europe): J Ban Una Contalnars Hapag-Lloyd Mitsui OSK Nippon Yusan Kaiaha P A O Contalnars Lid' ACK (Far Eaal/Eurepe): 1T Una Naptuna Oriant Unas Oriant Overseaa
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      21 29 How to look after For advertising and circulation enquiries, please call Business Times, Tel: *****11, Fax: 253-2821, Tlx: R3 ***** BTAD
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      160 30 APPOINTMENT =d j We are a leading and reputable International Shipping Group with 55 offices world-wide. Owing to an increase in business activities, we are seeking a top notch professional to join us as: The ideal candidate should be below 40 years of age and must be prepared to take
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      1026 32 ROTTERDAU/ VOY "O SPORE P. KELANQ SOUTHAMPTON HAMBURG BBEM6WHAVEN ANTWERP LE HAVRE 23/2 i 75 i£s i 5 MONTE ROSA 06/522 22/2 19/3 13/3 15/3 \?r\ ««<• crnr Or EOtNOUnQH 88/524 1/3 26/3 20/3 22/3 iam o*/n 2*» 7/3 M 27/3 13 ,52 2/4 27/3 29/3 26/3 1/4 BONN EXPRESS
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      602 32 1 SOUTH PACIFIC SERVICE SIN POM LAE SUV PPT AGIOS SPYRIDON 2S/2 7/3 10/3 17/3 -23/3 CAPt MALEAS 29/3 11/4 14/4 20/4 27/4 DIRECT CHILE SERVICE SIN IQQ ANF VAP AGIOS SPYRIDON 25/2 5/Kx 7/4 M/ 4 CAPC MALEAS 29/3 U/SVJ3/5 lift Aeenle: Singapore: ssssaoo «> BOOilNA: *****00 o. JAYA*
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      1000 32 REGULAR IWPgPENDCHT FULL COWTAINER SCRVICE WESTBOUND FOR EUROPE VSL/VOY SIN CLM PRS Alt BCL FEL HAM BRE ROT ANT LNA •I JJA JjU jgA JAPAN SEA 947W 14/02 20/02 «/03 MUM 12/B 14/B ICJB 17/93 IMS Ml 2MM NORASIA SUN MM-3 23/B2 27«2 17/M3 19/03 21/03 SB MM 25/03 X/B
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      1471 33 Bjg Steamers Maritime Holdings Ltd P&O m STRAITS SHIPPING Containers sr J I"• ,i u« j~ ess?"" 0 ss 5. sss s a ««w u ■mm ww a* tsw am um 3S straits venture vox Muara. Lab, kk u u Feb i 17 F«* Feb £U?jL w m* nm turn
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      1439 33 h SP LN ROM NAM MC FIX SPONE M MO WJ HARJM ROTTERDAM WW 170 70 10 *3 110 120 KANJIN LO4AVM ME 240 270 2W 20 CNOYANC CHANCE MM ?W 14/3 IJO I*3 I*3 I*3 HANJIN RUSAN «2E 2*2 10 20 10 QOCEKOTAY MIDGI MR W 210 220 230
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      23 33 i ii i i i i i i ***** REGULAR SERVICE TO KARACHI STORE LOADING FOR TBN J»n KARACHI nj,nl mmm s SSSrn^m
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      272 33 STIMTS/ JAPAN/ STMITS SEMR SPECIALIST IN RO-RO HEAVY LIFT! VESSEL TANJUNG SEKI SEKI ASIAN EMAS MATSUYAMAKOCHI CLIPPER VOY. NO. S C 79 122 S'para SM 30 1/3 p imm i" a/2 ii/ 3 Panang Hong Kong Yokohama Osaka Sonboku KaaMma Funabashi •For Discharging Only NOTE: ALSO CALLING OTHER JAPANESE PORTS,
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      589 34 (lift ■MUMHBISM IRANIAN «ER VICE I Slnipari Loadinj tar- I HUN EMUN In Nrt BANDAR ABBAS «MM UM m Hum) !tl WHTT MM LB ENKJUM LCAMKNAS SAL IMA CRW ■AJIZAMHXO ■Tl> V-B 40 W m Ufl 1W OAXACA V-ll Mfl W 140 110 21/3 Ml ■ottux v-4i nn nfi ;«/j
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      787 34 umkt. r*. irta« wtmmrrnm naam I I *2 SJf HANJIN MTTUtMM WW 17/1 I 7/3 «3 «3 IW W UIWVMW W CMOYANC CHANCt MM 24/2 143 15/3 11/3 lt/3 W3 HMUI4I MiM 481 Mfi V* QUEENS NAT MtIOGE lU> 3/3 21/3 22/3 23/3 2V3 2M «WMK NMW It KUMM «C
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      1160 35 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) IfTD m |A| PtL Building. 140 Cecil Street #0300, Singapore 0106, Tel: *****31 warn VOY SIN JKT VOY w mm m wo no* m« X, "12 "i. 22 "~S2s».i«s«iiM- MM GUANG 2MB UN W M J"" t »M UM KOTAMBLATI (7U 12 *s 14/ M MNS
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      662 35 EXCESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT rrOM PAUUN STOW MAM rNAVtN IDAM HAWE lv*m aa ap up a* vt up w «M> hu 220 w W W W I**, cur*. 2M ip m op ma op vp ct*y unto# w w w su m ag LM*M toy TP IP OP op
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      427 35 BK I A cm mmr iiDiypieeeep EXPRESS SEW-CBNTAINEISRIP SERVICE VSL/VOT SPORE ROAM/ H'BURC BRQKN ANTWERP A'OAM jrrassu ssg s sg ss A wiTAwaw p-«3 an SS in FAST TRANSIT TIME ACCEPTM4Q BREAKSUUOCONTAMCRISEO CAROO Subject to Inducement AM ■ccopOnq cargo to rmlilmri. Port SeM, Port Alexandria, Genoa, Trtoeto. ALSO ACCEPTING DOTH
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      446 35 1m MYANMA n FIVE STAR UNE I mM-ki .1-^% 1 (BUTIMM IUOOfISI LMMJ Loading for YanfM (Rangoon) S'por* P.Ketom Pamng BaNfkefc ■wcw V«w untfo ntomcWm vaar am fo PAGAN V/IS2B 21/23 FEB PA THEMI MM 21/25 FEB FEB ■YOMAYW(v/12l 4/13 FEB 14/17 FEB NEBGUIV/W 22t8 FEB THE BANK LINE EXPRESS
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      290 36 h -7 WEEKLY STRAITS/MADRAS CONTAINER SERVICE I fun DA LY LCL RECEIVING AT OWN CFS I PENANG VESSEL ~1 p KELANG IsPOREI PK MADRAS <^ 6,) MELITA 9004 15/2 17/2 19/2 24/2 'MACOLINE A LEUVE 9119 25/2 2(3 IWAWUWC 20/2 MELITA 9005 2/3 3/3 4/3 9/3 BOOKING: MACOUNE S PORE
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      176 36 IUHMWIIII MAN lIA/SAI PAN/GUAM DIRECT SERVICE (BREAK-BULK/CONTAINER) YESSEL SPORE MANILA SAIPAN GUAM SPARK LE YS SAILED 12/2 21/2 22/2 SPAWLE V 6 2/3 9/3 15/3 16/3 SMRKLEY7 29/3 5/4 11/* 12/4 CHAM/SAIPAN SERVICE (VIA HK) FEEDER SPORE MOTHER H/K WAM SAIPAN TBN 14/2 0. EXPRESS 43 2W Jg V> TBN
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      293 36 /^HYUNDAI MERCHANT MARRIE CO. LTD. EABTBOUNO TO USA f WESTBOUNO FROM USA TO PSW sw NRG UK OAK SEA FROM PSW LW OAK WW ft! 35 S S jißßi fSg SSSSS" HYUNDAI COMMANDER 22 22 22 22 5522£ SOUNDER M IM uS M< «P hYUNWiI PIONEER KYUNOAI PIONEER S a£
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      457 37 InlerCon MAMTIMF rt» I.TIt Biweekly fculcl to: FAR EAST JAPAN EUROPE FUI ISLAND KAOHSIUNG —25/2 TOKYO —22/2 LE HAVRE —26/2 LAUTOKA 2/3 KEELUNG —25/2 YOKOHAMA —22/2 ROTTERDAM —26/2 SUVA 2/3 MANILA —23/2 KOBE —22/2 UK PORTS —26/2 BANGKOK —24/2 HAMBURG —26/2 BUSAN —22/2 GOTHENBURG —26/2 HONGKONG —22/2 »JBAW >BWIM OCMi<—.
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      429 37 WE GIVE YOU THE WORLD gmfiw Nedlloyd Lines 5 Hod«sterW3 *H M W W 2/3 7/3 »j 223 ,13 24 i 243 2tf3 I i zzzz a I ;ss 2 S s iirsEs is -S sb A Joyotona/4/A* XV3 "A ZV3 3/4 ilitn ili TT 18/4 20/4 28/4 3/5 9/5
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      978 38 BSSHI VOY I*oo *PK/PNG fsGP LB CHLS NFK NYC HFX OOCL FRIENDSHIP 11 I*2 20/2 22/2 17/3 Z7/3 29/3 11/3 4M NEPTUNE JADE 23 28/2 27/2 1/3 24/3 3t/4 5/4 7/4 11/4 OOCL FORTUNE 19 5/3 6/3 1/3 31/3 10/4 12/4 14/4 11/4 AMBASSADOR BRIDGE 27 12/3 13/3 15/3 7/4
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      619 38 ETO SIN (1 DAY) +(1 WY) (IDAY) BOOWNG CONTACT CHRISTINE/ "l T H 19/02/90 PORT KELANG PENANG r BANGKOK VICTOt hA TWICE/WKiY I fFosiM 1 OO.YS, I t 1t p DAYS) V 'Xl tfl D*Y» I 1 18/02/90 HONG KONG KAOMSIUNG KEELUNG JOYCE/JUDY aMk TMCE/VTKLY -1 v. nnnma fim—rt ETD
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      242 38 Continental Pacific Shipping wr TIMBER ft PLYWOOD SERVICE TO U.K./CONTINENT RKU rPOK PK LOADING FOB. CARTAIM GEOME SU SM SETt/M*ANIfUMW ■ASIA K SM In ft 11/2 SETEJIMVANfIrUMUK TAIPAN 2« W mVANTFIUfIK ARTEMSiOft 4/3 SCTE/MMVAHT/FUI/UK Ln* T yO\ jy\TL |^*L AS£I>CIES ,S) LTO \|j(|/ TIL: 1 -a- X. iiSpt *Kb CmOF
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      496 38 GOLDEN LINE %S&£>\ GUAN GUAN SHIPPING (PTE) LTO TT N -1 a. T*M kfm Ska* W JMGAPOM MM TU WMM (M URCS) fu SMHM rntAiTSjfusun culf soviet r* p. k**m QMJKNMMCST Manta/Kmcfe/M* tVn Hk QOUXH WMRKR vmmw CMMOMCt MP F* TU QWK Hngi/Tti i#i IOBV m CHINA OCEAN SHIPPING CO.
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      1488 39 NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD SINGAPORE (CR No: *****740b00 E) T Bookings > UK/EUROPE 2785/53, *****19, AUST/INDIA/PAK-*****18 mm mm USA *****42/*****16, FAR EAST-*****48 Documentation:' *****44 *****1# I r Terminal: *****22 Cf£: M 2 IMPORT: *****G9/*****50 EXPORT: *****53/*****04 (0T NEPLINE SDN BHD MALAYSIA K.L-*****33, P.Kelang-*****87, Penang-*****0, J.Bahra-*****3, *****4 II rD* VSL/VOY PKN
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      961 39 *SWSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SINSOV BUILDING 55, Ifarfcet Street Sinppore 0104 Tel: SJSZ3J3 (15 Lines) Terwinel Office: 12*241/2 Cable Address SINSOV SINGAPORE Telex NumbsrsßS 2BMRS ***** RS 2SMI J T r'' 3? yS'S^i?_.Mws.S*se > M*g*: MM OUOANC; f». SjfcpfMK AGUCTSM MtO Wt MMIMfNMMWMMF IteW»li»SW« »A. JM. NmM
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      644 40 I DSR LINES I i VEB DEUTRACHT/SEEREEDEREI ROSTOCK K INTEGRATED CONTAINER SERVICE 1 MEMBER OF EACON SERVICE ■I TO EAST MEDITERRANEAN A |f NORTH CONTINENT EUROPE II OUTBOUND a« t-CA ANT RDM NBC RST pji. «om>a\mw am mm P w o. gnotewohl y» *>m am mm mm mm mm ctocuKi
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      916 40 Vmml P. KLB PNG H L>mh« Mr PING AN CMCNC 25/2 RilM Mill/All Itf MAMCHUAN Ifl lIMhIMMP ouha rvu. OOBfTApga VMMI PKLG PNG SPORE MIX NKG SUA! Q'DAO VANG FANG NOUVI2ia/2— Bft 3/1 1/1 14/3 •El HE M M/ 2 720 M/ 2 V 3 »0 AccipWt FCL Cffi Hf
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      180 40 FAST DIRECT REGULAR SERVICRTO I INDONESIA PORT PADANG/PK. BM.AM SEMAR ANG/PAN J ANG/CIGADING/ v BENGKULU m Ei® loading fo# DELI I NOAH In Port 19.2.90 PAMJANG/PK. NAGA JAYA 20 290 21.2.90 PANJANG LAMPUNG JAYA 252*90 ™«AWWUMG V PINANG JAYA 232.90 242.90 PAMJAN6/PK. BMAM > PtRITA JAYA 262.90 272.90 PAHJANG/JAKARTA ABADI
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      511 40 rTW~" POSEIDON CONTAINER TRANSPORT T GMBH HAMBURG. TRANS-SIBERIAN CONTAINER SERVICE SOTRA GENERAL AGENTS ACCEPTING ALL FCL LCL ft CONVENTIONAL CARGOES AFGHANISTAN 1- Kabul Mashod, Kushka I IRAN Astara VIA ILYICHEVSK ETD SINGAPORE 19/02, 4/03, 7/03, 16/3 11 J EUROPE l :To a nJarKl P VIA VOSTOCHNY Poland, Bulgaria, Czach, Hungary,
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      430 40 Ngow Hock Apsncy Co Lid BKK (W: *****804 HATAWA WW l«H j 8M Pg lm MP sttimii lam on t» m JOMJWK MM «*> OH lm MP mnwMi \zm Iwm an mm qua mum 1— fri an am an «W1 Mi [<PW I U> MR Tm on KMUM H« *P
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      1045 41 I VESSEL VOY SINGAPORE KHF/DUBAI JEDOAH I LANKA RUWAN 3W 20/2 05/3 20/3 I LANKA SRIMANI 75W 4/3 13/3 20/3 LANKA SRIMATHI 74W 8/3 13/3 20/3 I ALSO ACCEPTING CARGO (FCL/LCL) FOR; I A) INDIAN PORTS 9 MADRAS; TUTICORIN; COCHIN; MANGALORE; BOMBAY I B) ARABIAN GULF PORTS I SHARJAH; DUBAI;
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      209 41 I (Nrtoml I ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL I PEN/PKG ETA LOAOMQ FOB I ABBAY WONZ OAKaBALAAM MOMBASA. DJMOUTI VOY JWW ASSAB MASBAWA. MOOtIOAM B H KIEN HUNG LINE FULLY CONTAINERISED FORTNIGHTLY LINER SERVICE TO MAURITIUS AND SOUTH AFRICA ACCEPTING BOTH FCL/LCL CARGO Vessel Spore P. Louis Durban Johannesburg EXCELLENCE CNTR
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      672 41 I^JJ™T!^irisKAPA^ELAYARANI Iya, PULAU LAUT I I FULLY CONTAINERISED REGIONAL FEEDER SERVICE I I TwCE-WEEKLY/WEEKLY FIXED DAY SCHEDULE I I BETWEEN THE PORTS OF S PORE, INDONESIA, I I MALAYSIA A THAILAND I I ALSO ACCEPTING LCL CARGO TO JKT, PKG. PNG I I AND, BKK. FOR BOOKINGS CALL SPECARGO I
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      471 41 BAY OF BENGAL SERVICES wiai w m m ct» ht 0 STRENGTH 20* 17/2 3/3 IZVESTIA *****0 I*2 2M2 susak «5M w nn VERMILION BAY UM 15/2 i/3 TIGER RIVU HCNB 12/2 20/2 0 SINCERITY 21A 8/2 11/1 LEUVE 5115 25/2 2/3 PAITNOON SMI 20/2 12/3 UMK MON 25/2 4/3
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      640 42 K CarrMaaMaat Canada, HAITI, buatamala mi MMwa S(| I VSL jSTORE MAIM-IMt« [LAX [KST pAV |HTC hTX A B koper w m ibuia ii/i op mp u* y* E U VESSEL 23/2 ZM IBERIA U0 27/3 W3 WW J R VESSEL hi ZM NEW YORK 2*3 W M M lijl
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      659 42 WSING KWANG HANG MPNN TRAM9POMTATION fTTt) LTD WEEKLY LCL/FCL SERVICE VESSEL |S POWE IjAKARTA [SURABAYA JENWEL 21/2 24/2 JENHOL [20/2 |23/2 VESSEL [S'PORE [BANGKOK A VESSEL 24/2 27/2 A VESSEL 3.2 b.2 DEBTM4ATIOMS ETA SSIOAPORE PORT KELANQ 23 FEB MANILA 23 FEB HONG KONG. ALL CHINA PORTS 24 FEB KEELUNG.
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      488 42 PERINTIS LINE 111 I a WEEKLY FULL CONTAMER SERVICE ACCEPTING ALL FCL CARGOES BETWEEN SINGAPORE AND JAKARTA SURABAYA VESSEL VOY SINGAPORE JAKARTA ETA ETD ETA ETD PELOPOR 929 17/2 18/2 20/2 21/2 PRASETIA 69A 21/2 22/2 24/2 25/2 PELOPOR 930 24/2 2S/2 27/2 28^ PRASETIA 71A 28/2 1/3 3/3 4/3
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      223 43 1 THE NATIONAL SHIPPING COMPANY Of SAUOt ARABIA REGULAR RO-RO SERVICE TO MIDDLE EAST VESSEL SINGAPORE P KELANG DAMMAM DUBAI JEDOAH SAUOI RIYADH VOY 049 15 FIB 17 FEB ft FEB 01 MAW MAW SAUDI DIRIYAH VOY 044 02 MAW 04 MAR 13 MAW 16 MAR 22 MAR SAUDI ABHA
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      431 43 3e4/tg"Zlto<L— f (*/7 PENANG KL: allied-LINK SINGAPORE: jj m0««***** 03-*****55 778 6522(22 linesi HEED-. U MO* ta.KmM.CM. ANM VMUMr Vn A I A\ MMpptng (smfßporv) pnvitt inmuo CBfo bookißfs TBt *****8 (5 LINES) DAGOHOY 24-25 FbO BISLIG, MANILA I TBN MID MAR Hongkong, Shanghai, Busan FROM ALL UNITED KINGDOM CITIES/PORTS
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      140 44 SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 0790 HOURS ON FEB 10,1900. LEGEND: R Thunderstorm Temperature c U Shower Weather —V Wind direction with speed m knots Ro,n V»/ A e Cloudy Sky Wave height Surfoce winds ore indicated by arrows which fly with the wind One full circle represents calm
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