The Business Times, 19 March 1990

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    10 1 Business Times MCI (P) 170/12/89 Monday March 19 1990 75*
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  • NEWS SUMMARY
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      No let-up in Japanese defence build-up, says Kaifu
      55 1 JAPANESE Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu said yesterday that Japan will continue its defence build-up in the face of expanding Soviet military might. Although he welcomed reforms in Eastern Europe, he cautioned that Europe's future was unclear and the Soviet Union was keeping
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      SIA engineers hold out
      34 1 FLIGHT ENGINEERS from Singapore Airlines, hoping to secure a better deal in the sunset years of their profession, are delaying signing a profitsharing scheme offered to all staff. Page 2
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      Higher Indon exports
      28 1 INDONESIA'S export income rose 15 per cent in the first 11 months of last year to US$2O billion, the latest official statistics show Page 8
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      Air cargo to soar
      37 1 MALAYSIA'S air cargo industry is expected to see an expansion in the next few years as the rate of air cargo growth in the Asia-Pacific is way above the world's average Page 8
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      EC stand on Germanys
      23 1 THE EUROPEAN Community wants West Germany to foot the bill for rebuilding East Germany's industry and agriculture Page 9
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      Bush relents on cuts
      40 1 US PRESIDENT George Bush has decided to give in to members of Congress who are calling for slower growth in defence spending and accept a 1991 budget nearly the same size as this year's Page 10
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      Taipei triumph
      42 1 IT IS NEVER EASY to perform in a strange hall, but the members of the Taipei City Symphony Orchestra did quite well to achieve a fairly good balance of sound at the Victoria Concert Hall on Saturday night Page 19
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    • Article
      New box service
      29 1 TOKYO-BASED Inter Pacific Lines will launch a monthly container/breakbulk service from the Far East to the South Pacific Islands on March 31. Shipping Times Page One
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  • MARKETS SUMMARY
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      Kamunting's strategy
      25 1 THE KAMUNTING GROUP may rely on Malaysia's new Banking and Financial Institutions Act to fend off unwelcome suitors for Magnum Corp Page 3
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    • Article
      Call to reject sale
      34 1 A MALAYSIAN merchant bank has called on Magnum Corp shareholders to reject the company's proposed sale of its Damansara Heights project saying the offer undervalues the residential project. Page 3
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      Wah-Chang purchase
      24 1 SESDAQ-LISTED Wah-Chang Electro-Plating Ltd has entered into an agreement to buy Tong Aik Plastic Factory Pte Ltd for $9.32 million Page 3
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      Coke profits widen
      32 1 COCA-COLA CO's profit margins widened last year in every region of the world except its home base in the US, the company disclosed in its annual report Page 5
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      BOJ still wary
      23 1 THE BANK of Japan is still cautious about raising the 4.25 per cent official discount rate, officials said Page 6
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      Thai lending rate up
      34 1 THAILAND'S central bank governor Chavalit Thanachanan raised the maximum annual lending rate that commercial banks can charge clients to 16.5 per cent from 15 per cent last Friday Page 6
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      CURRENCIES
      20 1 Exchange rates USS S$ 1.***** Yen SSI.2291 MS SS0.6894 Money market rates Overnight 6 +1/2 3-month 6 1/4 unch
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      COMMODITIES
      29 1 Rubber S'pore April. 155.50*/kg +0.1 M'sia April M208.50*/kg -0.1 KL Tin Turnover 70 tonnes 10 Spot MS17.14/kg +10 Crude palm oil Turnover 1,143 lots -546 Apr M$693/tonne +12
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      STOCK INDICES
      27 1 Friday Change BT-MGA 785.46 +2.66 Kuala Lumpur .3068.55 +21.10 Hongkong 2886.46 -6.35 Tokyo *****.44 -55.20 Sydney 1584.5 +11.8 New York 2741.22 +45.50 London 2263.9 29.0
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    $400 m race to build new tank farm facilities
    485 1  -  By Lilian Ang MAJOR TANK FARM operators arc racing to build some $400 million worth of new facilities this year to meet a rising demand for storage space triggered by the increasingly buoyant oil and chemicals industry. Utilisation rates at tank
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    Lock icon High turnout at first free elections in East Germany
    391 1 Agencies LARGE NUMBERS of East Germans went to vote in bright sunshine yesterday morning in what promised to be a high turnout for the country's first and presumably last free election, paving the way for a unified Germany. Turnout was expected
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    Electrolux pumping millions into Asean investments
    393 1  -  By Genevieve Cua SWEDISH HOME appliance giant Electrolux is pushing on with multimillion dollar investments in Asean, even though the massive reconstruction of Eastern Europe could eventually lead it to divert funds away from Asia. The company is going ahead with an initial US$2O-
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    Flights to Asian cities to cost more from April
    318 1  -  By John Tan AIRFARES are on the rise again, this time for flights to Asian cities. From next month, these flights will cost between $15 and $87 more, an increase of about 5 per cent on the minimum selling price of
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    Lock icon Voters in five Soviet republics go to the polls
    155 1 AP VOTERS in five Soviet republics elected local legislators yesterday, with crucial run-ofTs in the Slavic heartland and pro-independence candidates in Latvia and Estonia hoping to prevail as in neighbouring Lithuania. The elections in Latvia and Estonia are the first mul-ti-party
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      310 1 I EXECUTIVE I PLACEMENTS g *****62 BLEAK DAYS FOR CINDERELLA 13 WHO'S THE REAL BOSS? 14 COSTING FACTORIES OF TOMORROW 15 Aircraft Schedule 27 Money Changer Rates 27 World Stock Markets 24 Commodities 26 Money Market 25 Cryptic Crossword 27 Regional News 8 For market indices, editorial. Financial News 6
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      9 1 Worth staying in East Germany, says Brandt, Pg 9
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  • HOME NEWS
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        In the air — NTUC radio station
        135 2 In the air NTUC radio station THE National Trades Union Congress hopes to reach out to more of its members when its own radio station goes on the air by the end of the year. A new co-operative will be registered to manage the project. The NTUC will be a
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        Question of NMPs
        147 2 IT SHOULD BE left to each new Parliament to decide whether to include nominated MPs in the House, a Parliamentary Select Committee has recommended. The committee, whose report was released over the weekend, proposed that each new Parliament be given six months in which to decide on
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        Bright prospects for air cargo
        114 2 OVER THE NEXT 10 years, the Asia-Pacific region will see air cargo traffic growing at an average rate of 8.5 per cent. The forecast by the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) means a bright future for the freight industry until the year 2000, said Senior
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        Asean expects more visitors
        58 2 ABOUT 24.8 million tourists are expected to come to Asean in 1993, 10 per cent up on the projected figure for 1992, or Visit Asean Year. The region enjoyed its best year for tourism last year and a healthy growth will continue, said to Pek Hock
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        Fidel Ramos to call
        32 2 THE PHILIPPINES' Secretary of National Defence, General Fidel V Ramos, will pay a courtesy call on First Deputy Prime Minister, Goh Chok Tong, at the Istana this afternoon.
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        Pillai for Iran
        36 2 GOPINATH PILLAI has been appointed Singapore's next Ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Iran. Mr Pillai, who is the executive director of Inno-Pacific Holdings Limited, presented his credentials to the Iranian president yesterday.
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      SIA flight engineers seek better service, retrenchement terms
      394 2  -  By Walton Morais FLIGHT ENGINEERS from Singapore Airlines, hoping to secure a better deal in the sunset years of their profession, are delaying signing a profit-sharing scheme offered to all staff. SlA's flight engineers' branch union is still locked in negotiations with
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      Private sector contracts take a dive
      389 2 A SHARP DROP in private sector jobs awarded in January saw total building contracts that month, at 165.3 million, some 23 per cent lower than the figure a year ago. January's performance was 64.5 per cent lower than last year's monthly average of $466.3
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      ICL set to take leading role in region
      261 2  -  By Shoeb Kagda BRITISH computer giant International Computers Ltd (ICL) is positioning itself to be a leading player in the region with the Asian launch last week of its powerful mid-range computer. With the DRS 6000 series, the company hopes to target
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  • SINGAPORE – MALAYSIA COMPANY NEWS
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      MARKET SUMMARY 1
      444 3 Mar 12 Mar 13 Mar 14 Mar IS Mar 16 BTCompI 1381.10 1368.39 1364.79 1365.04 1366.50 BT-MGA 6 791.42 781.86 780.47 782.80 785.46 STIndsl 1582.06 1565 68 1564.81 1569.04 1570.99 BT OB/OS 10 68 -99 -163 -35 -77 BT CADI 11 -5393 -5448 -5415 -5357 -5358 BT
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        Date set for listing of new Landmarks shares
        65 3 LANDMARKS Bhd's additional 69.056 million new Msl shares will be listed and quoted on the KLSE from March 22. The additional shares are issued as a result of the acquisition of 12,330 'A' shares and 1,850 'B' shares of M 52,500 each
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        Aokam makes acquisition
        77 3 AOKAM Tin Bhd (ATB) has entered into an agreement to acquire the entire issued and paid-up capital of Pembangunan Papan Lapis Sdn Bhd (PPL) for Msl3o million. The proposal to acquire PPL from Teo Han Tong and Teh Soon Seng of Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, would be satisfied
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        Gold Coin shareholders say yes
        67 3 SHAREHOLDERS of Gold Coin (M) Bhd have approved the company's proposed acquisition of a 87.48 per cent equity interest in Sabah Flour and Feed Mills Sdn Bhd. Utama Wardley Bhd, on behalf of Gold Coin, said in a statement that upon completion of the acquisition,
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      New banking law expected to give Kamunting some relief
      474 3  -  B* William Chia THE BELEAGUERED Kamunting Corp-Multi Purpose Holdings Bhd group headed by chief executive Lim Thian Kiat could find respite in the country's new Banking and Financial Institutions Act (BAFIA). BAFIA 1989, which came into force recently, states that any
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      Bank says Magnum project undervalued
      386 3 A MALAYSIAN merchant bank has come out in support of minority shareholders of Magnum Corp who have been claiming that its Sri Damansara housing project was being sold below market price. D&C Mitsui Merchant Bankers, which was hired by Magnum to advise independent directors and
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      JC-MPH and HTP consolidate Boustead holdings
      274 3 JACK CHIA-MPH and its sister company HTP Holdings are consolidating their holdings in Boustead pic to allow both groups to enjoy the benefits of equity-ac-counting the listed UK trading company. The scheme, announced yesterday, involves the transfer of both companies' holdings of Boustead shares
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      Lock icon Mulpha proposes one-for-one rights issue
      202 3 Bernama MULPHA International Trading Corporation Berhad (MITC) has announced a one-for-one rights issue of 156 million new shares of 50 sen each with detachable transferable subscription rights. The company said in a statement in Kuala Lumpur on Friday that cach new ordinary share would be
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      M'sian Tobacco ahead
      47 3 MALAYSIAN Tobacco Company Berhad has reported a 17.3 per cent rise in its group pre-tax operating profit of M 553.23 million for 1989 from M 545.37 million previously. Turnover increased by 1.3 per cent to M 5495.54 million from M 5489.21 million in 1988.
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      Wepco to buy Tong Aik
      266 3  -  By Rosie Tan SESDAQ-LISTED WahChang Electro-Plating Ltd has entered into an agreement to buy Tong Aik Plastic Factory Pte Ltd for $9.32 million which its directors hope will complement its plating operations and increase its long-term earnings potential. Wepco will use borrowings and internal resources
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  • REGIONAL COMPANY NEWS
    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        Lock icon NTT share price at record low of 1.2 m yen
        126 4 AFP THE CLOSING PRICE of Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp (NTT) stocks hit a record low of 1.2 million yen (U557,895) on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Friday. Securities industry sources said there were increased selling orders from individual investors
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        Lock icon Tokyo's satellite concession
        128 4 Reuter TOKYO PLANS to offer Washington another concession to resolve a trade dispute over access to the Japanese satellite market. Major Tokyo dailies said yesterday the Japanese government is willing to exclude communication giant Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp (NTT) from participating in developing experimental communication satellites
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        Lock icon Electronic printing controls
        101 4 Reuter DAINIPPON SCREEN Manufacturing Co Ltd will spend two billion yen to develop an electronic printing control system, a company spokesman said. Current systems process characters, graphics and images separately, while the new system will digitalise, integrate and store all this data at once, enabling time and
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        Lock icon Steel firm sees higher profits
        104 4 Reuter NIPPON STEEL CORP said it expects parent net profit to rise to about 100 billion yen in the year to March 31, 1990 from 62.73 billion the pervious year. It sees current profit of about 200 billion yen in 1989/90, unchanged from an earlier
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        Lock icon Made-in-Thailand Hondas
        98 4 Reuter HONDA MOTOR Co Ltd plans to raise car production in Thailand to meet increasing Thai demand, a Honda spokesman said. Bangchan General Assembly Co Ltd, owned 34 per cent by Honda and the rest by local investors, now assembles Honda Civic and Accord cars for sale through
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      Lock icon Volkswagen still has faith in Shanghai plant
      594 4 AP VOLKSWAGEN'S joint venture autoworks in Shanghai produced nearly 16,000 cars last year the equivalent of four days output for the headquarters factory in West Germany. Still, Volkswagen has big plans for the Shanghai factory if China will just release the brakes and
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      Lock icon Shell's M$ 80m plan
      223 4 Bernama SHELL MALAYSIA Trading Sdn Bhd is to invest over MsBo million in marketing this year, an increase of Mslo million from last year, the company's marketing manager Haji Zain Yusuf said yesterday. "Shell would be looking into investing in retail service stations, upgrading existing stations
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      Lock icon Cash-rich BTR Nylex looking around to buy
      245 4 AFP BTR Nylex Ltd, Australia's second largest company, had some ready cash and was looking around for acquisitions in the United States or Europe, managing director Alan Jackson said yesterday. Mr Jackson said in a televised interview that the diversified industrial company had
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      Lock icon Mitsubishi ends joint venture
      125 4 AFP JAPAN'S Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd has terminated a joint venture with York International Corp, partly because the US firm refused to transfer technology, a Mitsubishi official said on Friday. "For the past two or three years we have received no technology from York," the official
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      Lock icon Japanese bank to help in bid for Bond unit
      252 4 Reuter A WEST Australian consortium said it plans to bid for the assets of Bond Corp Holdings Ltd unit Swan Brewery Co Ltd and will receive some financing from Industrial Bank of Japan Ltd. The bid would only be for the
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      8 4 BTR makes USsl.6b bid for Norton, Pg 5
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  • INTERNATIONAL COMPANY NEWS
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      Lock icon US$ l.2b film deal expected to be closed soon
      232 5 Reuter THE HEADS of Pathe Communications Corp and MGM/UA Communications Co which Pathe is seeking to buy, said they were confident the proposed US$l.2 billion deal would be closed before the end of next month, some 60 days ahead of schedule.
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      Lock icon Glaxo expects slower growth
      280 5 Reuter GLAXO HOLDINGS pic, whose earnings growth has roared along at an average annual rate of 26 per cent for the last five years, is expecting this to slow down to around 15 per cent in the next five. "If you look at the five year
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      Lock icon Coke profits up the world over
      253 5 Reuter COCA-COLA CO's profit margins widened last year in every region of the world except its home base in the US, the company disclosed in its annual report to shareholders. The world's biggest soft drink company and arguably the globe's best-known trademark showed operating
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      Lock icon BTR makes US$ l.6b bid for Norton
      255 5 Reuter BTR PLC, through its whol-ly-owned US subsidiary, ER Holdings Inc, is making a tender offer to acquire plastics and ceramics manufacturer Norton Co of the US for US$l.64 billion cash. BTR said it will offer US$75 per share and that the offer
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      MARKET SUMMARY 2
      65 5 NEW YORK M*rji6 Indices Ckme Prrtwa Net Chaagt r Dow Jones 2741.22 2695.72 +45.50 NYSE Composite NA 186.20 NA Standard L Poor's 500 341.91 338.07 3.84 Turnover (nearest '000) 222,000 145,600 76,400 J -1 r LONDON r l Financial Times 30 1789.4 1765.70 23.7 f TSE 100
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        Lock icon Drexel UK client positions transferred
        77 5 Reuter ALL FUTURES POSITIONS held by Drexel Burn ham Lambert Ltd clients have now been transferred, London Gearing House managing director David Hardy said. Well over 100,000 positions had needed to be transferred, he told Reuters. Some of the firm's own positions are still outstanding
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        Lock icon Skoda-VW partnership
        179 5 AFP CZECHOSLOVAK car maker Skoda is to enter a partnership > agreement with Volkswagen of West Germany, the West German daily Sueddeutsche Zeitung said in a report appearing vf on Saturday. The report quotes Volkswagen president Cari Hahn as saying that his firm expects to be chosen by
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        Lock icon Techpack may be taken over
        86 5 AFP FRENCH STATE-OWNED aluminum and packaging group Pechiney International announced plans on Saturday to take control of Techpack International from French communications group Eurocom, a Havas subsidiary. Eurocom said it is to receive some 890 million francs (US$l59 million) for its shares in Techpack, a
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      179 5 CARRY THE WORLD CARD, AND HOLIDAY WITH THE CONFIDENCE THAT THE WORLD IS IN YOUR HAND. iflain mtmM 1 Ik. 3 B iif Jr '"i There are times when we just m r Jp 11 Away from those 12-hour work- s *fej& days, those mad deadlines. |Mfc£dfl fJHf That's when
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  • FINANCIAL NEWS
    • SMALL CHANGE
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        Higher car loan rates round the corner
        101 6 HIGHER car loan rates are expected in the next few weeks as local finance companies continue to jack up their hire purchase rates. Last week, DBS Finance, Great Pacific Finance, OCBC Finance and Overseas Union Trust raised their rates across-the-board by a quarter
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        BOJ wants to restrict lending
        71 6 THE Bank of Japan will ask the country's 12 major commercial banks to restrict fund lending in the April-June period, Kyodo News Service quoted a central bank source as saying last Friday. In an effort to forestall inflation, the Japanese central bank asked the commercial
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        Brazil banks to reopen today
        57 6 BRAZIL'S banks "certainly will reopen Monday," economy minister Zelia Cardoso de Mello said in a television interview late last Friday. Her comment followed a television report that the nation's three-day bank holiday may continue through Monday in order to give financial institutions more time to
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        Rabobank unit buys French firm
        52 6 RABOBANK Nederland BA's unit De Lage Landen said it bought French factoring firm Centrale Factor SA. De Lage Landen gave no financial details of the deal. But it said Centrale Factor had 1989 turnover of 1.6 billion French francs with 1.2 billion stemming from its
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        Citicorp's real estate revamp
        42 6 CITICORP plans to reorganise its commercial real estate operations, a Citicorp spokesman said. The spokesman said the reorganisation has been planned for the last year and a half and was not motivated by rising problem real estate loans.
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        Dollar$ & Non$en$e
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      Lock icon BOJ still wary about raising discount rate
      360 6 Reuter THE BANK of Japan (BOJ) is still cautious about raising the 4.25 per cent official discount rate, central bank officials said. "No consensus has been reached in the BOJ yet, regarding a rise in the discount rate," one senior official said. The
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      Lock icon Thai central bank increases lending rate ceilings
      337 6 Reuter THAILAND'S central bank governor Chavalit Thanachanan raised the maximum annual lending rate that commercial banks can charge clients to 16.5 per cent from 15 per cent. The lending rate ceiling imposed by the central bank on loans extended by Thai finance companies
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      Lock icon Group urges EC to set up bank for developing nations
      315 6 AFP DEVELOPING COUNTRIES linked with the European Community want the community to set up a development bank for them, along the lines of the one being established for Eastern countries on the ECs initiative. The proposal is among recommendations expected
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      Lock icon Lower interest rates if Labor wins: Keating
      191 6 AFP AUSTRALIAN interest rates would fall almost immediately after the March 24 general election if the ruling Labor Party was returned, Treasurer Paul Keating said in Canberra. "Had the election not been on, we would have seen further falls now in interest rates,"
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      115 7 Malaysia's largest network of licensed bonded warehouses gets even larger to serve you. Integrated MITS Sdn. Bhd. Syarikat RTNZ Sdn. BhcL are proud to inform you of the official opening of their two new bonded warehouses in Johor Bahru on 19th March 1990 and Penang on 22nd March 1990. Johor
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  • THE REGION
    • NOTE BOOK
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        Lock icon Moscow urged to clarify plans for base
        90 8 AFP MOSCOW must clarify its plans for Cam Ranh Bay in Vietnam since withdrawing some aircraft and ships from the military base last year, Thailand's ambassador to the Philippines has said. In an interview published by the Manila Chronicle newspaper yesterday, Sarasin Viraphol
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        Lock icon PAS under fire from Ghafar
        76 8 Bernama PAS has discarded its longstanding policy and is now practising Umno's ideas as a result of its cooperation with the Spirit of '46 party, Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba said at a seminar in Genting Highlands last Saturday. He said that at one
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        Lock icon Refugee camps to be closed
        109 8 AFP THAILAND'S National Security Council chief has said that guerilla-run Cambodian refugee camps in his country will inevitably be closed down. Suvit Suthanukool was yesterday quoted by the Bangkok Post newspaper as saying: "The question now is not whether the existing camps should be closed
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        Lock icon Gunmen ambush police patrol
        65 8 AFP GUNMEN thought to be members of a separatist group in the western Indonesian province of Aceh have ambushed patrolling police, killing one officer and seriously wounding another. Police sources said yesterday that the officers were returning from a routine patrol last Saturday when gunmen from
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        Lock icon Ramos against talks
        87 8 AFP PHILIPPINE Defence Secretary Fidel Ramos is unwilling to talk with military rebels who have made six attempts at overthrowing President Corazon Aquino, the official Philippine News Agency (PNA) said yesterday. "It is out of character to be wanting to sit down with military rebels, and due
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        Lock icon Poll challenge to Aquino
        69 8 AFP PHILIPPINE Senate president Jovito Salonga has said he will run for the presidency in the upcoming 1992 elections even if it means challenging President Corazon Aquino, says a Philippine newspaper. The Manila Times last Saturday quoted Mr Salonga as saying that he would run in
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        Lock icon Peacock denial over race issue
        58 8 AFP OPPOSITION leader Andrew Peacock yesterday denied that race was behind his controversial stand against a JapaneseAustralian proposal to build a city of the future in Australia. His position, announced last Friday, has triggered the biggest row of the election campaign in Australia, where Asian
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      Lock icon Enrile faces another charge
      168 8 Reuter THE PHILIPPINE government has filed another corruption complaint against opposition leader Juan Ponce Enrile who already faces eight such complaints, as well as rebellion and murder charges for his alleged part in a failed coup. The complaint was filed by the Solicitor-General last Friday before
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      Lock icon Non-oil sector boosts Jakarta's export income
      337 8 Agencies INDONESIA'S export income rose 15 per cent in the first 11 months of last year to US$2O billion due largely to strong growth in the non-oil sector, the latest official statistics show. Non-oil export revenue reached US$l2.lB billion from January to November 1989,
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      Lock icon Jakarta eyeing Tornado aircraft
      127 8 AFP INDONESIA is considering buying several Tornado combat aircraft to strengthen its air force following similar moves by Malaysia, the leading Kompas daily reported in Jakarta yesterday. Indonesia had been keen on the aircraft developed jointly by Britain, West Ger- many and Italy but it had
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      Lock icon US forces set to leave Manila
      220 8 Reuter THE US will pull its forces out of the Philippines within a year if it cannot get a new agreement to extend use of key military bases, says the commander of US forces in the Pacific. Admiral Huntington Hardisty was yesterday quoted by
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      Lock icon Malaysian air cargo industry, expected to grow
      369 8 Bernama MALAYSIA'S air cargo industry is expected to see an expansion in the next few years as the rate of air cargo growth in the Asia-Pacific region is way above the world's average. Malaysian Deputy Transport Minister Datin Paduka Zaleha Ismail said yesterday
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      Lock icon KL's industrial production index up 12.2 pc
      261 8 Bernama MALAYSIA'S industrial production index (IIP), which measures the rate of change in industrial production over time, rose by 12.2 per cent to 164.2 in January this year compared with 146.4 in January 1989. The Malaysian Statistics Department said in its latest Index
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      Lock icon Shock therapy versus gradual reform
      336 9 AFP EASTERN EUROPEAN countries that want to switch to free-market economies can go for "shock therapy" or adopt a more gradual approach in the hope of lessening the pain of the transition, according to Western experts. Eastern European delegates at a meeting in Vienna last
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      Lock icon EC wants Bonn to foot reunification bill
      274 9 AFP THE EUROPEAN Community wants West Germany to foot the bill for rebuilding East Germany's industry and agriculture, according to the European Commissioner responsible for the single market, Martin Bangemann. "This shouldn't be paid for by the Greeks, the Portuguese or the Spanish,"
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      346 9 AFP THE CAMPAIGN by East Germany's Social Democratic Party (SPD) for yesterday's elections ended last Saturday with a call by former West German chancellor Willy Brandt for East Germans to be confident of the future and to stay in their country. "In
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      Lock icon E Germany taking steps to join EC
      177 9 AFP EAST GERMANY wants to open "exploratory talks" with the European Community with a view to obtaining EC membership, according to an official announcement just two days before the East German general elections. The East German Foreign Ministry said last Friday that it
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        Lock icon Thatcher pledges to fight for fourth term
        84 9 AFP BRITISH Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher has vowed to stay on in her post, and to fight "every inch of the way" to win a fourth term of office to take her past 1992. Speaking to the Daily Express newspaper in an interview
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        Lock icon Germany out of Nato: Moscow
        72 9 AFP THE SOVIET UNION has come out strongly against a reunified Germany belonging to the Nato military alliance, as the issue split the seven Warsaw Pact foreign ministers meeting in Prague last Saturday. Czechoslovak Foreign Minister said Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze had declared himself
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        Lock icon Gorbachev seeks better ties
        62 9 AFP SOVIET PRESIDENT Mikhail Gorbachev has told Mongolia's new communist party leader that he hopes to see improvement in relations between the two countries. Mongolia's Radio Ulan Bator said last Saturday that he made the comment in a message of congratulations to reformist Gonbogavin Ochirbat, who
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        Lock icon Unemployment soars in Poland
        90 9 AFP THE NUMBER of unemployed in Poland has more than doubled in the past month to 216,000, and nearly quadrupled since the start of the year. The government newspaper Rzeczpospohta reported last Saturday that the number of unemployed stood at 216,000 last Thursday, 107,000 on Feb
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        Lock icon Pretoria's surplus up 152 pc
        100 9 AFP SOUTH AFRICA'S balance-of-payments surplus for last month soared by a remarkable IS2 per cent over the same period last year. According to Customs and Excuse Department figures released in Johannesburg last Friday, the surplus for February was 1.765 billion rand (US$6B4 million), compared with
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        Lock icon Rethink on one-party rule
        77 9 AFP THE ZAMBIAN GOVERNMENT is considering holding a referendum to decide the country's political path following the collapse in Eastern Europe of the one-party system under which Zambia is also governed. The ruling United National Independence Party wound up a three-day convention in Lusaka last Saturday
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      Lock icon Bush gives in on defence cuts
      319 10 Reuter US PRESIDENT George Bush has decided to give in to members of Congress who are calling for slower growth in defence spending and accept a 1991 military budget nearly the same size as this year's, the New York Times reported yesterday. Mr Bush
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      Lock icon Trade talks shaky but unlikely to collapse
      435 10 Reuter US AND JAPANESE negotiators are at loggerheads over talks aimed at opening Japanese markets to American goods and services, but the tense negotiations are unlikely to collapse completely, trade analysts say. "I would not be alarmed by what's happening. It's standard Japanese
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      Lock icon Not quite a mansion
      125 10 AP TOKYO GAS CO, Japan s largest city gas supplier, is to build an apartment building for foreign envoys suffering from Tokyo's high rents. A company official in the Japanese capital said last Saturday that under the plan, the building to be used as a residence
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      Lock icon Bigger investment in China's railways
      152 10 AFP CHINA will increase investment in its overworked railway system this year by 1.25 billion yuan (US$265 million) to 12.2 billion yuan (US$2.6 billion) in a bid to ease transport pressure, Railway Minister Li Senmao has said. Mr Li, quoted by the China Daily on
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      Lock icon Li Peng to emphasise stability and unity
      147 10 Reuter CALLS for stability and unity are expected to dominate the annual meeting of China's legislature this week ahead of crucial anniversaries of anti-government protest movements. Premier Li Peng, a major force behind the army's suppression of last year's prodemocracy demonstrations in Beijing,
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      Lock icon Carter offers Mid-E plan
      116 10 AFP FORMER US President Jimmy Carter has proposed a plan to pour billions of dollars into the Middle East to help implement a regional peace settlement. "It would be quite substantial to channel US$l5 (billion) to US$2O billion to pay for the implementation of the peace
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      43 9 J. A' •1 ij.# FEDERAL EXPRESS VOTED I WINNER AND RUNNER-UP IN REGIONAL AWARDS With 3 nominations in the 1990 Asian Freight Industry Awards, Federal Express has been voted Best All-Cargo Airline and Second Best Air Cargo Carrier* The World Leader ♦Transpacific 1
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      280 11 Once, an BBDOjBDOB AjjUßilßjlH^l^Hi achieved compatibility with everything except your budget. y M Series. which boasts advanced design concepts from The industry Along with a pragmatic Singaporean belief that technological excellence doesn't need to cost standard, The Wearnes Boldline M Series. How advanced? How excellent? How economical? WXtft O U
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      59 12 uM-mIA i i i i If you're flying to France, why wait 'till you get there before you start getting into the mood? UTA, the French Airline, departs Changi every Tuesday and Friday, laden with French cuisine, French wines, French stewardesses, and intelligent Singaporeans. It's a non-stop flight, so you
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  • ANALYSIS
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      Lock icon The Soviet road is long, with many a winding turn
      742 13  -  As Mikhail Gorbachev consolidates his nominal power, William Pfaff presents the view that what the Soviet Union is now experiencing is a system's breakdown with nothing to replace it William Pfaff IHT THE GREAT De Tocqueville, reflecting on the experience
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      772 13 One of the most powerful women the Philippines has known goes on trial in New York tomorrow AFP FORMER Philippine First Lady Imelda Marcos' upcoming trial in New York on racketeering charges opens a new chapter in the story of a real-life Cinderella whose
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      669 13  -  West German business executives have always had to operate with an image problem. This is becoming increasingly evident as they gear up to tap the lucrative East German market. Richard E Smith reports Richard E Smith IHT WITH A potentially fertile market
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      Lock icon Who's the real boss in corporate America?
      764 14 ENTERPRISE MANAGEMENT EDITED BY CHUANG PECK MING FT American BRANDS, the tobacco and consumer goods conglomerate, recently announced a reshuffle, giving outside directors a majority of board seats. The move gave a quick fillip to the group's share price, but that may have
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      Must reading for managers
      287 14 US MAGAZINE Business Week has produced a list of books that are "must" reading for managers. They include: My Years With General Motors by Alfred P Sloan Jr, 1963. The book concentrates on the business decisions, structure and politices that make GM the world's biggest industrial
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      Lock icon Costing tomorrow's factories
      1182 15 Factories run by numbers. Numbers to calculate profit and loss; analyse the costs of new products; chart corporate strategy. But a lot of managers are relying on wrong numbers The Economist AS THEY ADOPT new manufacturing techniques such as computeraided design, just-in-time stock management and total quality
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      Effective way of management accounting
      498 15  -  SPOTLIGHT ON MANAGEMENT By Steven Choo (Steven Choo is a manager at Ernst Young Consultants Pte Ltd.) Management ACCOUNTING provides information to support planning and control. Its effectiveness as a managerial tool depends on the quality of information generated by the management accounting system. Managerial
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      443 14 Test your managerial skills in National dßaHk Management iHf Game 1990 Have you ever dreamt of being your own How the Game is Played: Each team, acting boss, wheeling and dealing, relishing the as a company, will be given a set of challenge of turning losses into profits? accounts and
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      103 15 Ruyee How Wong Kok Yap Hsu Li Fen Genevieve Pang M Agency General Manager, Development Consultancy and Research Director. Property Management Manager. Investment Manager, Residential Agency Ife THE PEOPLE WHO KNOW PROPERTY. While others strive to achieve, Richard Ellis II M succeeds. Last year we sold more than $957 million
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      77 16 CONGRATULATIONS TO ANTOLIN FERNANDO FOR HIS OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE ON THE CIRCUIT. EPSON SINGAPORE OPEN GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP 1990. MnSHB 9 fmiwS&ttmh H iiwißH^HmsßmiUlßffiF^wo TnHßiiiihMffijßk »zE^^S§EK^^CvS3\*Uß^9^^^^n JZlflilWMCTfWWMWbßß■Hnlßi^WlW^KTiWfl^Ty.\m i I?ffWliluraßKgMlimMlWi i wii^^M^WTlmCT^ffißßT•>i4 u: l^^^MlWHg>M^^lliUiWffl]iMl(gßlP i^^^wlllSlllllMßmMnl>lflifcMwSMMH 4 T[ ■WSE^RBwwwU^mv^4AMwMJHfr •Sjfc Zffi'WSHl r iffllßimßPPffPW A%w > *rayfftt »< »> »&&mirt3HjL JIBIIMIBIIMhIBwBB 15 ■> \M^KsmSt^^ vHMnuMMNnIIISScM
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        Lock icon Bubka breaks own pole vault mark
        99 17 AP SOVIET pole vaulter Sergei Bubka beat his own indoor world record for the 19th time on Saturday when he cleared 6.05 metres at an international meet in his Ukrainian hometown of Donetsk. Tass news agency reported yesterday that Bubka, 26, long considered the
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        Lock icon Austria's double triumph
        81 17 AP ANDREAS FELDER and Heinz Kuttin scored a double [triumph for Austria in World Cup ski jumping in Raufoss, Norway, on Saturday. Their compatriot Ernst Vettori tied for fifth place. Ari-Pekka Nikkola of Finland, the World Cup leader with three events remaining, was leading after the first
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        Lock icon Bruins bruised
        75 17 AP -WAYNE GRETZKY set up the tying goal and scored the game-winner with 1:40 left on Saturday as the Los Angeles Kings rallied to beat the Boston Bruins 5-4 and clinch the final Smythe Division playoff berth. The Bruins led 3-0 in the second period and 4-1 after
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        Lock icon Another dead end
        118 17 AFP A NEW PROPOSAL from baseball owners that prompted renewed negotiations failed to break the deadlock on Saturday that now seems all but certain to postpone opening day. "Last night I was cautiously pessimistic," said players union lawyer Eugene Orza following a lengthy negotiating session on Saturday.
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        Lock icon Chavez stops Taylor
        90 17 Reuter MEXICO'S Julio Cesar Chavez overcame a relentless attack by American Meldrick Taylor to score a controversial victory when the referee stopped their fight at two minutes and 58 seconds of the last round in Las Vegas on Saturday. Chavez, 27, boosted his remarkable record to 69-0.
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        Lock icon Harding to defend title
        76 17 AP AUSTRALIAN Jeff Harding was to make the second defence of his World Boxing Council light heavyweight title in Atlantic City last night against Argentinian Nestor Giovannini, whom the champion beat in a 10-round decision last year. Harding, 15-0 with 12 knockouts, gained his title with
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        Lock icon England struggles
        69 17 AP ENGLAND'S cricketers laboured to 225 for seven wickets at less than two runs an over on the first day of a four-day match against a President's Eleven in Pointe-A-Pierre, Trinidad, on Saturday. They made heavy weather of a bowling attack depleted by the absence of West Indies
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      Fernando clinches Epson title
      622 17  -  By Charles Savage IT WAS a fairy tale come true. Filipino Antolin Fernando won the US$3OO,OOO Epson Singapore Open, and he had not even qualified for the tournament. Fernando had sweet revenge yesterday, notching up not only his biggest career win ever (worth about US$5O,OOO) but
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      Lock icon Tour plagued by poor weather
      423 17 AP POOR WEATHER played havoc with the men's World Cup ski tour until the end. After a season marred by the worst weather in its 24year history, the downhillcrs skied through fog and drizzle in the season finale in Are, Sweden, on Saturday. But 22
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      Lock icon Bracewell puts New Zealand back in favour
      270 17 Reuter NEW ZEALAND oflfspinner John Bracewell turned a one-off cricket Test against Australia back in his team's favour late on the fourth day in Wellington on Sunday. Bracewell destroyed the Australian lower order to finish with the impressive figures of six for 85.
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      Lock icon McAuley retains IBF flyweight title
      252 17 AP DAVE McAULEY, scoring almost at will, retained his International Boxing Federation flyweight title in Belfast on Saturday with an unanimous decision over Louis Curtis of the US. On St Patrick's night, the 28-year-old Irish champion received a rapturous welcome from the 7,000 crowd at
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      Lock icon Capriati scores convincing victory over Sukova
      310 17 AP JENNIFER CAPRIATI, America's neatest 13-year-old, beat lOth-ranked Helena Sukova for the second time in eight days on Saturday. The 6-3, 6-2 victory in the second round of the International Players Championships in Key Biscayne took just 51 minutes. Capriati, 7-1 since turning pro
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      RESULTS
      154 17 Final results of the US$3OO,OOO Epson Singapore Open. Filipino Antolin Fernando (66, 71, 67, 69) won on the second hole in a sudden death play-off after tying with compatriot Frankie Minoza (70, 65, 72, 66) at 273. Third 274: Choi Sang Ho (Kor) 66, 68, 71, 69. Fourth 276:
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      Lock icon Mudd slides into the lead
      204 17 AP JODIE MUDD moved into the lead shortly before heavy rains caused a delay in thirdround play on Saturday in the Players Championship in Ponte Vedra. Mudd, who started the day's play one shot behind Hale Irwin, went in front when he made a 25-foot
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      370 18 ********************1 l PLUM'S ********************1 l That old spiced magic from Thailand is coming to Plum's! March 12 25 only! Chefs from the famous Dusit Thani hotel in Bangkok, Thailand are coming, armed with traditional Thai receipes for the buffets at Plum's. Secret ingredients spice up the food and bring out
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      303 18 i A presents Swpn'K S|>tet» fli UHI Enjoy the warm, mellow sound of Sugar 'N Spices. This tunesome foursome brings back nostalgic favourites from the fifties and 'sixties during Happy Hours. HAPPY HOURS: 5 pm 8 pm daily Performance :6pm 8.30 pm Monday to Friday Plaza Hotel SINGAPORE [w a
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      235 18 llf you enjoy Beijing probably heard of Smoked Prawns, Duck, Shark's Fin HH Soup with Baked Tench. Now you can enjoy Beijing Buffet Mafc 1 Adult: $14++ H flB UU (J<ma/>otr B ktktnAtitarfapnrv 333 Orchard Road, Singapore 0928. Tel: *****11 I 'Furnmfl<7hticr fIY«u A superb-value-offer 2 dishes for the price
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      663 18 TELEVISION AND RADIO ~m m" 111 a "1 yU NW" >■" 131 On Location Batman Fea- 140 Boßgioni Qab. miCjUCCCnid oaruA Much ado about colour J-T-l. VIX/Xl. (ivIV/ lIL V/V/A V/11-l. Yjcht Race. 1989 (ep 2). Baswnger, direaor Tim Bur- 7JO tost tor tlw Racard. BBC, 89.9 alb to VHF
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  • THE ARTS 1
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      Lock icon The curtain finally rises at Bastille Opera
      828 19 After months of technical hitches, France's troubled Bastille Opera finally opened its doors on Saturday for Berlioz's The Trojans. Reuter BESET BY artistic squabbles, technical headaches and financial problems, France's troubled Bastille Opera launched its first season on Saturday nine months behind schedule.
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      An evening of coherent Mahler but colourless Tchaikovsky
      803 19  -  P Y Van reviews Saturday night's performance by the Taipei City Symphony Orchestra at the Victoria Concert Hall. P Y Van IT IS NEVER EASY to perform in a strange hall, but the members of the Taipei City Symphony Orchestra did quite
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 1
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      Dealers expect another week of lethargic trading
      4785 20  -  By Lim Mui Khi SENTIMENT on the local market remained poor last week, with little incentive for investors to move share prices up. The market is also expected to remain sluggish this week, dealers said. Both the domestic front and overseas markets did
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      Volume falls drastically
      798 21  -  By Lim Mui Khi INVESTORS last week waited for answers from the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange over the missing share scrip problem but were disappointed by its statement. While KLSE executive chairman Nik Mohamad Din bin Datuk Nik YusofT assured investors that every scrip missing would be
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  • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
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      Lock icon Mixed to marginally weaker
      3442 22 MBT ANOTHER boring week prevailed at the Kuala Lumpur stock market last week, with prices continuing to fluctuate within a tight range to close mixed to marginally weaker in lacklustre trading. Dealers said market sentiment was again affected by the missing scrip problem and the volatility
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      RESULTS DUE
      688 22 Shgipors Stocks Last Full Yaar CoNpany Period Dote Tear Net EPS Grass Not innounctd mdt% (ctwH) dto praAk last rur (rOOO) MI Intenm Ian 27 ton 90 169.6 100.0 516 Gufcrit GTS Final Feb 22 Dec 89 1.1171 Man Final Feb 28 Nov 89 39 1 10.0 11.728
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      DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
      587 22 Carrwt Ex Mu Date Tataltar Tatal tar paymwrt data ctaM payaMa tka yaar last yaar Attan Find USlOC(b) Mar 7 Mar 19 Mar 26 US10C A taw 15%TE Feb 28 Mar 12 May 15 25%TI 25%Tl Ml 90.9%(n) Apr 6 Apr 19 May 3 122.7%(«) 72% Boushad 51(1)
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      CORPORATE ROUNDUP
      283 22  -  Cmmpllml by JULIANA TAY Woofc —Itar If C—iflM by JULIANA TAY AUDITED RESULTS C>«M«y Tmt to Gtmp Itot ItotMretac* «r*» praAt/tou (L) Pf <Mdwd (••00) (cwb) G Sccvntws Oic 89 $1,102(1768) 20(1.4a) 75(6.8a) Van (Jet Horst S«p 89 11.902(11.336) 3.3(2.3) PRELIMINARY RESULTS Cmwi 6rwppr*tax Itot Nnhp Cm» pr*ftt/tou
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      99 22 Pacfe Can fcwfcwt HoMhp United: First AGM at No 1 Sixth Lok Yang Road, Singapore 2262 on Thursday, Mar 22, at 10.30 am. f Malayan United Murines Berhad: EGM at Mil Ptaza Conference Centre, Ist Floor, Mil Plaza, iaian P Ramlee, ***** Kuata Lumpur on Saturday, Mar 24,'
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      276 22 Otctro Maimtict (S) Ltd's 51* owned subsidiary. QCO (M) Sdn Bhd. is applying tor a listing on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange. Keppei Carporaton is mjectii* fresh funds into one of its two Phippuie suteiAanesto part-finance the upgrade of its ship building and repair tacAbes Keppel Corp subsidiaries
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      RECORD HIGHS AND LOWS
      127 22 BT Composite IMw Industrials Index 1990 htafc *****7 (6/2/90) m 1595 40 <20/ *29 1MB tar 307 35 f*/l/90 m *****3 1 SEr 137? M fM/12/M im 1487 76 <**. 12/89) !S£ 132 "JKS St !5!S ZZ lg!f "SS is* Si! wv8 •Ln* mo?" smo iH5«
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      Lock icon Trading dominated by speculative issues
      1076 23 DBS Securities SPECULATION in lower liners and major corporate result announcements dominated investors 1 attention last week. prior to the announcement of HK Bank's 1989 final result led to featureless trading for blue chips 3l Monday despite the specative rise in the bank's share price.
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      Strong results encourage institutional buying
      801 23  -  ■I From Ray Heath A SUDDEN SURGE in shires on Friday was in no way an indication that the is expecting some new, miracle-working economic policy to be unveiled in tomorrow's budget. Rather it reflected some judicious stock picking by institutions, encouraged by the quality
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      Lock icon Market eases after setting new high
      228 23 AFP THE Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSE) further soared at the start of last week to push the market index to a new record high before profit-taking eased it towards the end to close 0.7 per cent lower. The JSE Index closed on Friday at
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      Lock icon Weaker yen, fears of sell-off pull Nikkei down by 3.9 pc
      546 23 AFP SHARE PRICES continued to fall on the Tokyo Stock Exchange last week, with the Nikkei Stock Average ending on Friday at 32,616.44 yen for a hefty 1,316.68-yen, or 3.9 per cent, weekly loss following a slight 64.44-yen setback
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      Lock icon Soft landing for stagflation
      732 23 FT FOR MOST of the past 12 months, Wall Street has been complaining about the confusing and contradictory signals flashed by official economic statistics. The seemingly mysterious performance of the economy has sent the market lurching from extreme optimism to extreme pessimism and back. But all
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      Lock icon Shares stage rally after early jitters
      202 23 SHii AFP AUSTRALIA'S stock markets staged an end-of-week rally to overcome early jitters caused by falls in Tokyo, brokers said in Sydney on Friday. The main market indicator, the All Ordinaries Index, gained 5.3 points on the week to finish last Friday at 1,584.5.
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      Lock icon Nervous zig-zag as markets await budget
      209 23 BOMBAY AFP NERVOUS conditions prevailed on Indian stock markets last week, and though the Bombay Stock Exchange sensitivity index closed 13 points higher at 686.29, its movement was far from consistent. The index gained 15 points on Tuesday, fell by five points on Wednesday
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  • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
    • US stocks close sharply higher in heavy trading
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        NEW YORK
        892 24 BUYING linked to expirations of contracts covering stock index futures, options on those futures and options on individual stocks the so-called "tri-ple-witching" phenomenon cast a happy spell over the market on Friday, giving stocks their best gains since January. The Dow Jones industrial average soared 45.50 to 2,741.22.
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        LONDON
        816 24 SHARE prices advanced strongly in moderately active trading on London's Stock Exchange on Friday, as some panic buying in blue-chip stocks and a strong start to Wall Street boosted the overall market. Institutional investors were spotted in the market for the first time in a long while, dealers said.
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        AMSTERDAM
        253 24 DUTCH share prices closed mostly higher on Friday but bdow the session's highs as a string of positive corporate earnings reports and economic data continued to bolster buying sentiment, dealers said. But they noted the market is ncaring upward resistance points after strong gains in the past two weeks
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        FRANKFURT
        193 24 WEST GERMAN shares closed mixed in quiet trade on Friday, as investors remained cautious ahead of the East German elections yesterday. Dealers said there was no selling pressure, and limited buying interest. The 30-share DAX index gained 10.33 points to close at 1,889.69. The index was led higher by
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        MILAN
        171 24 WITH insurance companies leading the way on Friday, share prices ended generally higher on the Milan bourse at the end of a week of modest gains. Interest in Carlo de Benedetti's CIR holding company was kindled by market mours that the long-expected sale of theindustrialists holding in Societe General
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        ZURICH
        261 24 SWISS shares dosed slightly firmer on Friday helped by a small rally late in the,, session. Overall volume was light wis some activity in selected shares. The all-share SPI index closed 1.3 point higher at 1,002.5. The SMI index of. leading bearers added 1.9 to 1,691.5 compared with the
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      Lock icon US$ breaks 153-ven barrier
      380 25 FOREX WEEKLY ROUND-UP THE US DOLLAR put up some performance early last week especially against the Japanese yen with much of tbt Asian traders' attention focused on the Bank of Japan governor's visit and return from Europe and his remarks on whether the Japanese will see
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      Lock icon S'pore, HK, Seoul units buck weak week
      519 25 ASIAN CURRENCIES AFP Tls£ US dollar continued to batter most Asian currencies during the week, wich- only the Hongkong, Singapore and South Korean units bucking the trend. The Japanese yen continued to slip, closing the week at 152.50 to the dollar on. uie
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      INTERBANK FOREX RATES
      396 25 Cross rates m*- n USS S$ MS Dm Yen SFr A$ NZ$ US$~ 1.8735 2.7155 1.6985 152.70 0.6177 1.50% 1.3263 1.7007 ST 0.5338 1.4494 0.9066 0.8151 0.3297 0.8058 0.7079 0.9078 0.3683 68.99 0.6255 0.5623 0.2275 0.5559 0.4884 0.6263 D®r. 0.5888 1.1030 1.5988 89.90 0.3637 0.8888 0.7808 1.0013
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      MONEY MARKET
      543 25 Interbank rates SI.', By Offer Overnight 6 6 1/8 1-Oibnth 6 3/16 6 5/16 2-month 6 1/4 6 3/8 3-monmth 6 1/4 6 3/8 Overnight mode: 5-7/8 US$' High Low 7 days 8 1/4 8 1/4 1 rfionth 8 5/16 8 7/16 2 months 8 3/8 8 7/16
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      Lock icon Why medium-term outlook for C$ is bearish
      875 25  -  A sharp reversal in Canadian monetary policy and bullish economic reports convinced international investors that Canadian rates will hold firm. That moved the currency up from 82.9 US cents in mid-Feb to near 85 cents last Wednesday. But in this special article for
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      Uncertainty keeps the lid on gold deals
      281 25 GOLD FINANCIAL FUTURES REPORT ■■iiiinTTTm —rTM'TrnnTlTT^^ UNCERTAINTY over the immediate direction for spot gold prices kept the lid on speculative activity last week as traders settle back to await a clearer understanding of the current mix of fundamentals. After opening at U*****.50/402.00 per
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      FINANCIAL futures
      286 25 IMM Mar 16 DCVTSCMEMAM Open High Low Sett Vol Op/lnt Mar 90 0 5888 0.5912 0.5885 0.5889 ***** ***** Jun 90 0.5891 0.5913 0.5888 0.5891 EUROOOUAR Open High Low Sett Vol Op/lnt Mar 90 91.44 91.50 91.42 91.49 ***** *****5 Jun 90 91.23 91.35 91.19 91.31 JAPANESE YIN
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      PRIME LENDING RATES
      421 25 Prime lending rates BANK ABN Bank IV* Allied Irish Bank PLC IV* American Express Bank 7V« Ara'Dam R'terdam Bank 6V« Arab Banking Corp 7Vt (tVi Asia Commercial fiVt 7Y» 7 Banca Commercial IV* 7 7% IV* Bank Negara Indo 6Vi 7V« Bank of China 6V* Bank of
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      Lock icon Higher pay for M'sian plantation workers
      158 26 NST ABOUT 200,000 Malaysian plantation workers will earn higher daily wages and allowances and enjoy better benefits following last Thursday's accord between the Malaysian Agricultural Producers' Association and the National Union of Plantation Workers. Sources said that as a result of the agreement on
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      Lock icon Thailand in gas venture with Europe
      246 26 AFP THREE WEST EUROPEAN oil companies and Thailand have officially formed a joint venture to develop a natural gas deposit in the Gulf of Thailand. French group Total heads the European partners in the deal signed with the Petroleum Authority of Thailand in the
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      Tin price finishes firmer
      315 26 THE price of tin price on the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market finished 41 sen firmer last week on continued good consumer demand and sellers' reserve. The weakening ringgit against the US$ also prompted a lot of buying support from European buyers. The market was also supported
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      Lock icon Coffee and cocoa hit five-months highs
      841 26 WEEKLY ROUND-UP AFP COFFEE and cocoa prices both hit five-month highs last week on the back of supply concerns connected with unrest in Ivory Coast, the world's biggest cocoa producer and a significant exporter of robusta coffee. The two markets were nevertheless off their
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    1228 26 Rubber IMS (fo4 In Mm) S cents/kg Int 1 RSS April Close Mar 12 159.25 Mar 13 158.25 Mar 14 157.00 Mar 15 154.50 Mar 16 155.50 MOT LB («■> In tolw) M cents/kg Int I RSS April Close Mar 12 230.00 Mar 13 229.00 Mar 14 227.50 Mar
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      981 27 dty Fight ETA Flight HDC AMaM* QF81 1840 SQ225 2215 •_j SQ228 1850 tmmm RJ182 1445 RJ183 2320 flailii tm SQ23 0735 KL842 2125 KL841 1135 rmlilini- TE25 1720 TE26 1950 TE25 1820 SQ388 2025 iJgdi BA12 2315 n lr J BI421 1100 SQ182 0915 mtiiw
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      Japan without hurting your pocket
      747 27  -  LETTER FROM JAPAN //X// By Barry Wood IT WAS nearly dark when we left the bullet train in Okayama and boarded the local for Uno, a ferry port on the Inland Sea 48 km to the south. An hour later, emerging into darkness and sea
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      MONEY CHANGER RATES
      153 27 As at 3pm on Friday: Local dollars to one unit of foreign currency Currencies Bid Offer Australian dollar 1.405 1.4250 Canadian dollar 1.5700 1.5900 NZ dollar ***** 1.0900 Sterling pound 3.023 3.053 US dollar 1.8690 1.8790 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling 15.20
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      WORLD TRADE EXHIBITIONS
      90 27 Duration Title Venue Organiser Tel Duration Title Venue OigaMCr TeJ >«> <■"■» "•"»">« M ESt?, M ch ESZEw International Economy 4 Puf Foreign Trade Apr 4-8 Housing and Bilboa, Fena (34)4/*****00 Mar 17-20 International Paris Comite Des (33)1/*****000 Fur Industries Exposition, *<*""** B,lbo# Fxhibilion de Pan* nhMii*iwl^
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      345 27 NOTICES THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTER M BeetfM tm (2)(k) NOTICE OF RESOLUTION REIKO LOUNGE PTE LTD (la Member*' VtluUry l^ihUUM) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of Relko Lounge Pte Ltd held on the 10th day of March 1990, the following special resolutions were duly passed: RESOLVED. 1) That the company
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      399 27 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50 ANO IN THE MATTER OF PAN NAN (PTE.) LTD. (IN MEMBERS VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) FINAL MEETING Notice is hereby given, in pursuance of Section 306 of the Companies Act, Cap 50. that the FINAL GENERAL MEETING of the members of the abovenamed
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      238 27 6 How the soldier polished spruced up commodate fifty (4) JUL jpi^—— suitable for winter travel princely sum paid to sales- Lm selves all steamed up (6) 22 Eastern railway company s R ere <* ,he main 23 J"™ 5 lo 1,0 l,alian u now out of the woods (4)
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      222 27 Singapore OUTLOOK: Fair Report for 24 hours prior to 7.30pm on Mar 17 at the airport: Max temp 33-1 Assoc humidity— 54 Mia temp 26.4 Assoc humidity 85 Hrs of suashine 10 90 Rainfall in mm Nil Rainfall this mth 91.2 Rainy days this mth 3 Report for the rest
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      30 27 STRIP MARCH/J m &CGINNING TO DK£*D v yf GONG *N Tv«SG DP»YS with 1 \f ffeRVONS AEDPU. (Badd»CS Bou*»fce.OoN security... jpr jp- s e gVPMMO tTAWOAWO ca LTD, Wl im
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    Opportunity knocks for wood industry
    361 28  -  By David Chew SARAWAK WANTS more Singapore investors for joint ventures in wood-based industries, where the state's comparative advantage is greatest. Sarawak's moves to shift from export of sawn logs to higher value-added industries such as furniture and mouldings would benefit if Singapore investors responded,
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    Lock icon Beijing issues tough message on political stability
    347 28 Reuter CHINA's leaders assembled yesterday to deliver a tough message to the nation, calling for political stability as testing anniversaries of antigovernment protests approach. President Yang Shangkun led communist party and government leaders into Beijing's Great Hall of the People for the annual
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    Vital to make Malay Village viable: PM
    191 28 PRIME MINISTER Lee Kuan Yew last night pronounced the Geylang Serai Malay Village an attractively done place, but said the challenge is to make it economic. Mr Lee, accompanied by Mrs Lee, was visiting the month-long Malay cultural exhibition now on at the
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    Lock icon No major revamp in the offing: MAS
    137 28 Bernama MALAYSIA Airlines (MAS) managing director Tan Sri Abdul Aziz Abdul Rahman has denied that a major restructuring exercise will be carried out in the national carrier owing to recent complaints of deteriorating service and delayed flights. He said that there could be
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    Lock icon Dr M to visit Thailand
    81 28 Reuter MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad will visit Thailand on March 24 for two days of talks on energy and tourism cooperation. He would be holding talks with Thai Prime Minister General Chatichai Choon- havan in Pattaya, the Malaysian Foreign Ministry said
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    Lock icon Major faces tough choice in UK budget
    143 28 Reuter BRITISH CHANCELLOR of the Exchequer John Major will walk a political and economic tightrope when he presents his first budget tomorrow. With both the economy and the ruling Conservative Party in trouble, Mr Major has a tough choice between doing nothing to
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    HK firm to beam satellite TV music show
    288 28  -  From Catherine Ong in HONGKONG SEVERAL South-east Asian countries including Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia will be able to receive a new satellite television music programme modelled after the famed American MTV show when it is beamed from Hongkong later this year.
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    Lock icon S Korean investments abroad rise sharply
    108 28 Reuter SOUTH KOREA approved 73 investment projects abroad worth U*****.3 million in the first two months of this year, rising sharply from 41 investments worth USSIOI.S million in the same period last year, Bank of Korea officials said in Seoul yesterday. They said that
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        72 29 BEN LINE CONTAINERS has been voted Shipping Line of the Year 1969/90 by the British Shipper Forwarder magazine for services provided to the Fsr East Trade. The Gold Award was presented to Ben Line by Robin Cobb, Chairman of European Freight Publishing Ltd, following the
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        Lock icon French yard wins North Soa contract
        96 29 Reuter FRENCH SHIPYARD Sud Marine Industries has won a contract for components for rebuilding North Sea platform Piper Alpha, renamed Piper Bravo, where an explosion killed 167 people in 1988. Sud Marine also signed a contract with Norwegian firm Den Norske Stats Oljeselskap A/S
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        Lock icon Heroin seized at Manila airport
        127 29 AP MANILA AIRPORT customs officials seized 20 kg of heroin found inside two golf bags abandoned by a man bound for the US, the airport customs collector said on Friday. Zafiro Respicio said the drugs were discovered on Thursday at Ninoy Aquino International Airport after
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        Lock icon Australia to sue Iranian vessel
        113 29 Reuter AUSTRALIA'S NEW SOUTH WALES state government will prosecute an Iranian wheat carrier following an oil spill that polluted some of Sydney's most popular beaches. State officials said samples of the March 6 spill had been matched with oil from the Iran Afzal wheat carrier,
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        Lock icon Natalia reaches E Germany after collision
        70 29 Reuter THE CYPRUS-REGISTERED bulker Natalia reached Rostock, East Germany, under its own power after being in collision with another vessel at the entrance to the Baltic Sea, Lloyds Shipping Intelligence Service said. The Natalia, 14,760 dwt, is bound for the Soviet Union from the
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      Bimco protests against increased port charges at Geelong
      161 29 THE BALTIC and International Maritime Council (Bimco) haa officially protested against the intended restructuring of port charges in the port of Oeeiong, Australia. The new tariff, effective on July 1, represents an increase of tonnage dues by -23 per cent and berth
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      Lock icon Downturn expected in Aussie air transport industry
      261 29 Air Transport World THE AUSTRALIAN air transport industry is bracing itself for the greatest single-year downturn in its history. Initial projections are that the drop in revenue per kilometre (RPK) for the 89/90 fiscal year could be in the order of 50 per
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      PSA and Fremantle Port forge closer ties
      214 29 THE PORT OF Singapore Authority (PSA) and Australia's Fremantle Port Authority (FPA) have forged cioeer ties with the signing of a memorandum for cioeer cooperation last Friday. This follows PSA's port promotion mission to Australia last December and FPA's participation in the "Australia
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      IPL to launch Far East/South Pacific Islands service
      400 29  -  By JEAN FOONG TOKYO-BASED Inter Pacific Lines (IPL) will launch a monthly container/breakbulk service from the Far East to the South Pacific Islands on March 31. With "very few and in some cases no direct links to the South Pacific Islands, such
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      Lock icon Shipowners reject extreme proposals to fight pollution
      259 29 Reuter SOME OF THE more extreme anti-pollution measures proposed after the Exxon Valdoz -disaster threaten to damage the shipping industry without much benefit to the environment, the president of the General Council of British Shipping said. Juan Kelly, who is also chairman of
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      Lock icon Competition in the bunkering market
      1021 30 Lloyd's Shipmanager COMPETITION is rife in the bunkering and fuel oil markets. and while it might have been commonplace in the depths of the recession to buy the cheapest product on the market, there is evidence that more shipowners are now prepared to pay for
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      Cockett bunker report
      873 30 THIB twice weekly report, compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd, shows price rsnges in US dolisrs instead of single prices for s mors comprehensivs description of ths msrkst. Prices shown srs bsssd on sverege-sizsd stem. Merket movements srs indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and the
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        111 30 Panang Port On the way: Abu Hanna, Consensus Wave, Belle Coral, Jin Sha, Dade, Sheng Long, Kinabalu Sembilan, SCC-3, Unl Modest, Taras Chevenko, Coral Princess. Manila Bridge, Maersk Farco, CPC Nippon Due on 17.03.90: Zhuang Yun, Sang Thai Ceramic, Fremo Sirius Due on 11.03.00: Neptune 1, Bunga Kasturi, Pernaa
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      London Freights
      909 31 THE TIME-CHARTER sector continued to attract interest but other chartering activity in the freight market on Thursday was mostly routine, brokers said. Far Eastern intereets secured tonnage tor delivery in Japan and Australian round voysges at rates between U5513,250 and $14,0005, while there were unconfirmed reports of Soviet
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      SHIPPING LIST where your ships are due...and when
      10781 36 AABMUB U Bontang. Otaaagatri. March IMI. B Parmal. ScanOutch. March 19. Evar Group. Evorgroon, March 21. Banaidar, Trtot, March 21{PK). Kamakura. Trtot. March 22. Laiao Maarak. Maarak Llna. March 22. Villa da Jupltor, CM O'Aflratament March 23. Noraaia Singa. Noraaia/SaaLand. March 23
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      More self-regulation needed to ward off impractical legislation
      374 44  -  By VONNIE BISHOP JAPANESE shipbuilders are little interested in extending the life of VLCCs as they already have more lucrative work with newbuildings, according to the President of the General Council of British Shipping, Mr Juan Kelly. "The Japanese yards are receiving
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      Using subrogation to keep premiums down
      683 44  -  i A fortnightlycolumn on marlm bwuranco J By IAN LANCASTER By definition, aabrogation moans tho substitution of ono party tor anothar aa creditor, with tho transfer of «f|ji /J, a rignn mno ouu+m. In marina cargo Inauranca, subrogation comes Into offoct whon Insured goods
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      Lock icon Union seeks court ruling on second registry
      205 44 Reuter A WEST GERMAN transport union has asked the country's constitutional court to overturn a law allowing shipowners to hire foreign crsws cheaply on West German-flagged vessels. The Public Services and Transport Workers Union said it considered the law empowering owners to operate
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      Shipsales
      460 44 Vessels on offer Bulk carriers Southarn Astar 23,400 dwt and built 1963. BrtgN Star— 26.406 dwt and built 1971, on offer at about US$3.B million. Banahaw 27,457 dwt and built 1977. Eurofoy— 27,782 dwt and built 1970. BonHa 37,609 dwt and built 1964. TNua 62,180 dwt and built 1961.
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      1880 31 Mm mm %lll## 200 CantonmMi Road #12-06 Soothpo.nl Sinppor* AlllfW T«l *****11 TELEX NO RS Vfnnv TERMINAL/CFS TM *****11 220 rfmflrl bookings tm *****34 235 L\S/ A PESAKA JAR DINE SKIPPING AGENCIES SON W0 PORT KELANG TEL 36M111 TELEX NO. MA*****/MA***** mmS PENANG TEL *****4 TELEX NO MA***** CFS TEL
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      644 32 SOUTH PACIFIC SERVICE SIN POM LAE SUV PPT BANGLAR MOOKH 23/3 3/4 6/4 13/4 19/4 DIRECT CHILE SERVICE SIN IQQ ANF VAP THO BANGLAR MOOKH 23/3 3/4 6/4 13/4 19/4 Ag*m>: SINGAPORE: *****00 bookings: *****00 VS. JAT A. 03-*****23 JOHORK' 07-ttMll i PENANG: 04-*****7 J NORTHBOUND TO UKC I SPORE
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      1386 32 QaoBAaM sin REGULAR INDEPENDENT FULL CONTJUNEW SERVICE WESTBOUND FOR EUROPE VSL/VOY SIN CLM PUS ALG BCI FEL HAM BRE ROT ANT LHA (VIA (VIA (VIA ALfi) HAM) ROT) NORASIA SINGA 9003-3 23/03 27/03 09/04 14/04 16/04 19/04 21/04 22/04 23/04 2404 2S/M NORASIA AL MUNTAZAH 9004 3 30/01 03/04 16*4
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      1690 33 TQ; EURQPE TO: FAR EAST SP LN RDM HAH BRE FIX SPORE HK KAO BU CHOYANC PARK 007W 21/3 13/4 14/4 IV4 17/4 11/4 CHOYANC SUCCESS 0071 !M »3 Jl/1 HANJIN OAKLAND 007* 31/3 11/4 19/4 20/4 22/4 23/4 HANJIN TONGHAE 0771 »/3 1/4 2/4 1/4 CHOYANC SUCCESS 008W 7/4
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      336 33 a iv« STRAITS/ JAPAN/ STRAITS SERVICE SPECIALIST IN RO-RO HEAVY LIFTS VESSEL CEDAR ASIAN SEKI COSMIC TREE STAR MATSUYAMA PIONEER VOY. NO 5 111 Vt3 4 S port SM In Pt 29/3 30/3 P. Kelang 20/3 22/3 31/3 Penang Hong Kong 4/4 Yokohama 1/4 10/4 13/4 Nagoy* 8/4 1/4— 11/4
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      595 34 «dsbb IRANIAN SERVICE Singapore Loading for:IRAN TEYFOURI 27/3 Banda Abbas IRAN SOKAN 20/3 Banda Abbas (NatttMl Um Of Mtxlct) A WEST COAST/MEXICO/CENTRAL AMERICA CONTAINER SERVICE HKG LB ENSENADA I.CAROCNAS S.CRUZ MANZANILLO MONTERREY i-U *B 12/3 14/3 11/3 m 22/4 TOtOCAV-M 3*3 ZM 2M »4 3*4 2/5 ■TAL «4 M JB
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      640 34 (7) HANJIN SHIPPING I yy FULL CONTAINER SERVICE CHOUCHMW. I I u5~~ E5~ ST" ST" ST SS&ra ffi 3Sb S HANJIN OAKLAND 007W I 31/3 I 11/4 15/4 20/4 22/4 23/4 MANJIN ROTTERDAM 0071 2/4 H POMANG QUE 27M CHOYANC SUCCESS 00m I 7/4 I 2S/4 2S/4 27/4 2»/4 30/4
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      63 34 [PTBF SOON KIAI SHIPPING PTE LTD 3 SHENTON WAY #20-05/06 SHENTON HOUSE REGULAR SERVICE TO E. M SIA spout Maju Yoog Hui 05/90 Bintulu/thri/K Bela.t 17/03 Sri Pujut 05/90 Bintulu/Hiri/K Wait 24/03 Swm Ann Satu 02/90 Port Kelanc 1703 •20 ton* *10 ton* heavy lift rttltf cartow I 20 1
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      1368 35 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD SBSSB* mm K JHV p,l Building, 140 Cecil Street #03-00, Singapore 0106. t JAKARTA I BANGKOK H I jwtwntn ..J I I VESSEL VOV SIN J'KT MM VESSEL VOV SIN IKK SM COCN MM 21/3 23/3 JM PEGASUS PIONEER 73N 20/3 23/3 27/3 MAJAPAHIT SIASB
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      733 35 EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT P* IsTOM NAM B'MVEN BOA* MVRt imi*, iw an w u* w w w 70m. m w »4 12ft M* in* a™,«, an aw w 55 25 2* To4io tiprtM W1 Oft 17ft I*4 lift Oft Ttua it, v* v* mh an at* aft aft
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      531 35 JBB|p I P.T. UMMTA LlSn* P.T. Kttll lltYl P.T. SUUKM WBBRiltt P.Y. YIMOU LIOYI CR NBR **********0-0 EXPRESS SEMI-CONTAINERSMIP SERVICE VSL/VOY S PORE R OAM/ M BUM BREMEN ANTWERP ADAM Li. BONTANC.IOWB U-22/3 21/4 24/4 17ft 2*4 KUTAI. IMW 27 3C < 4/5 7/5 M|s 1 PANJ ANCWSM* 44/4 l/SUM
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      488 35 teat MYANMA VpHtk FIVE STAR LINE I (Burmese National Line) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) S'pore P.Kelang Penang Bangkok MERGUI V/WR 23/25 MAR PATHEIN VIOW 24/31 HAH PAGAN V/S4W J1 MAR THE BANK UHE (A aenrtce Ol Andrew Weir Shipping) \r SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE HEAVY LIFT CAPABILITY I EXPRESS TO PAPUA NEW
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      328 36 f j WEEKLY STRAITS/MADRAS CONTAINER SERVICE I INS I DAILY LCL RECEIVING AT OWN CFS 1 PENANG i VESSEL P.KELANG SPORE MADRAS f (FEEDER) I LEUVE 9120 Sid 23/3 SLD MELITA V 9006 23/3 24/3 30/3 MAUULIWC 23/3 LEUVE 9121 29/3 3/4 23/3 BOOKING: MACOLINE S PORE *****11 PK (03)
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      387 36 HYUNDAI MERCHANT MARINE CO. LTD. EASTBOUND TO USA WESTBOUND FROM USA TO PSW SIN HKG L9M OAK SEA FROM PSW L6H OAK SEA HKC SIN HYUNDAI INNOVATOR JIE 2W 9/03 li/N lt/N SJM lAIANOIA 2W l»/02 22/62 25/02 15*3 22/03 HYUNDAI EXPLORER JOE 3003 OMM 23/04 2MM 2M>4 HYUNDAI CHALLENGER
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      100 36 CROWN PACIFIC FHBQHT PTE LTD LCL CONSOLIDATION SERVICE USA ETD SIN SEATTLE 23/3 PORTLAND 23/3 SAN FRANCISCO 23/3 LOS ANGELES 23/3 SAN DIEGO 23/3 OTHER 23/3 ROTTERDAM 24/3 HAMBURG 24/3 BREMEN 24/3 LE HAVRE 24/3 ANTWERP 24/3 FELIXSTOWE 24/3 OTHER 24/3 CCNI# Compart 1a Chileita de Navegaeion bitcrocraiwca S.A. TO
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      772 37 MAHITIMK n»: I Tl> Biweekly fcl/lcl to: FAR EAST JAPAN EUROPE FIJI ISLAND KAOHSIUNG —25/3 TOKYO —22/3 LE HAVRE —26/3 LAUTOKA —30/3 KEELUNG —25/3 YOKOHAMA —22/3 ROTTERDAM —26/3 SUVA —30/3 MANILA —23/3 KOBE —22/3 UK PORTS —26/3 BANGKOK —22/3 AUSTRALIA HAMBURG —26/3 BUSAN —22/3 Ub GOTHENBURG—26/3 wnMrk-nwr MELBOURNE —23/3 HONGKONG
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      716 37 I yew TVAI A tin/CI II OR T 'j I ZEALAHD/FUI t' i ttelton'/Bl Punedm<B) —I VESSEL J« rK| 'Pw. *ttk Sin Stay. Auckland Fij*A) Tw.ru Lvttelton(B) Dunedtn(B) Nap.er *WMnpon(C, iiuranp H NRou«t*»s 21/3 31/f »/3 »/3 300 4/4 17/4 24/4 W 21/4 2M W N Rochester'9oo6 U/4 14/4 11/4
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      1127 38 UiSiSiAll' VOY 'INDO 'PK/PNG [sGP LB CHLS NFK NYC HFX NEPTUNE GARNET 25 19/3 X/ 3 22/3 14/4 24/4 26/4 2M 2/5 nnri fair II 26/3 27/3 29/3 21/4 1/5 23 3,4 5/4 2.4 8,5 10/5 12J5 IJS OOCL FREEDOM 30 9/4 10/4 12/4 5/5 22/5 24/5 rt/5 *V 5
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      687 38 lETD SIN (i DAY) +p my) otMY) |MCNA/ n 23/03/90 PORT KELANG PENANG BANGKOK VICTOR TWICE/WKLY ETD SIN (3 DAYS) (2 DAYS) (1 DAY) BOOWNOCOWCT 22/03/90 HONG KONG KAOHSIUNG KEELUNG JOYCE/JUDY —A. TWICE/WKLY [ETD SIN (6 DAYS) *(1 DAY) (4 DAYS) I MONN&CONTACT 22/03/90 MANILA NAGOYA SERENE/SITI TWICE/WKLY ETD SIN
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      274 38 Continental Pacific Shipping it" TIMBER PLYWOOD SERVICE TO U.K./CONTINENT KKU SPORE PK LOADING FOR TAIPAN Sid Sid ROM/ANT/FIU'UK ARTEMSiON Sid SETE/RDH/AKT/fLUfITK BYRON V IV4 W 21/4 RDM/ANT/FIU/ND/UK Load* Sabah lndooetia MULTIPORT AGENCIES (S) fO\ PTE. LTD. IV; TEL: *****77 FAX: 22SMS1 MfJ/ MULTVONT SON MO. TEL: MUMS TLX: MA M
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      629 38 GOLDEN LINE A %0-0\ GUAN GUAN SHIPPING (PTE) LTO a, Totak Ayv Strwt SINGAPORE OM 1 TEL: 5343 M (10 LINES) Fu: OOSM STRAITS/PERSIAN GULF SERVICE: I S pot© P. Ketaof rwwi| m GOLDEN VONOER CtfMta/KmcfttfMi* XDI* QOLOEN HAVEN Cota*«*lUr»cM>ul* WM CM HA SERVICE A VCSSEL Harimi Off* Mar BAI
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      1677 39 y NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD SINGAPORE (CR No: **********0 E) Bookings UK/EUROPE *****19, AUST/INDIA/PAK *****18 M MM USA *****16, FAR EAST *****48 Documentation: *****44/*****14 MW Terminal: *****22 CPS: M 2 IMPORT: *****89/*****50 EXPORT: *****53/*****04 rtr NEPLINE SDN BHD MALAYSIA K.L.-*****33, P.Kelang-*****87, Penang *****0, J.Bahru *****3, *****4 fflpDß VSL/VOY PEN PKG
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      1166 39 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SINSOV BUILDING 55, Market Street Singapore 0104 Tel: *****33 (15 Lines) Terminal Office: *****41/2 Cable Address SINSOV SINGAPORE Telex Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS ***** ■fn&HC P- HUM ■tssin WU TWO* Wimi* 127 NweSlmt. Nwi ME < T S TP? RP"° I*IjISMSSr
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      715 40 r imesME^ DSR LINES VEB DEUTRACHT/SEEREEDEREI ROSTOCK INTEGRATED CONTAINER SERVICE MEMBER OF EACON SERVICE TO EAST MEDITERRANEAN NORTH CONTINENT EUROPE OUTBOUND SIN *LCA ANT ROM HBG RST ARNSTAOT 1/90 SW 10/04 10/04 12/04 14/04 H. CEGIELSKI 7W 24/oT 07/04 W 1W W E. THAELMANN 2/90 0404 11/04 27/04 27/04 29/04
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      1203 40 roc cowmmowAi wncm Vmml P KLG PNG P.O. loading tar TONCCHUAN 30/3 Rotttr<U«vAntwp YANCCHUAN 20/4 Rott»ntom/Antw«rp CIWA niu COKTAWKK inVKI VMMI PKL PNC SPORE BKK HKG SHA QIN LYG WEI HE 5C 27/3 2S/3 31/3 S/4 10/4 VANG FANG KOU 12S 31/3 2S/3 S/4 11/4 I*4 20/4 Acoptinf FCL Cargo
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      237 40 FAST DIRECT REGULAR SERVICE TO INDONESIA PORT PADANG/PK BALAM SEMARANG/ PANJANG/CIGADING/BENGKULU VSL ETA ETD LOADING FOR DELI INDAH 22.3.90 23.3.90 PANJANG/PK BALAM NAGA JAYA 20.3 90 21.3.90 PANJANG LAMPUNG JAVA 18.390 19.3.90 SEMARANG/PANJAN6 PINANG JAYA 18.3.90 20.3.90 PANJANG/PK BALAM PERITA JAYA 20.3.90 22.3 90 PANJANG/JAKARTA ABADI JAYA 18.3.90 20.3.90 PANJANG
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      563 40 POSEIDON CONTAINER TRANSPORT GMBH HAMBURG TRANS-SIBERIAN CONTAINER SERVICE SOTRA GENERAL AGENTS ACCEPTING ALL FCL LCL CONVENTIONAL CARGOES I AFGHANISTAN I: Hairaton, Tourghundi, Kabul, Herat, Mazar-I-Sharif, Mashad, Kushka I IRAN I: Djulfa, Astara VIA ILYICHEVSK ETD SINGAPORE :20/03, 22/03, 29/03, 8/4, 13/4 1 EUROPE I:To all inland points: VIA VOSTOCHNY Poland,
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      551 40 BTTgBBiiWSIWM ASEAN PORTS Ngow Hock Agency Co Ltd BKK (Tet: *****80) I yota jwf 1 Miwtfoti mwm OCJ* BHUM Otw Hon In PI TW 22/3 > Sim BHUM 440W Wad 21/3 Sat Mfl MtKHANIK KURAKO 01S Wad 2V3 Sat 2»3 VIM BHUM* 01N Thur 22/3 Sun 25/3 PIVA BHUM 217W
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      1193 41 /ipIMMI r i VESSEL VOY SINGAPORE KHF/DUBAI JEDDAHB LANKA RUWAN 4W 26/3 8/4 16/4 LANKA SRIMATHI 74W 11/4 23/4 3/5 LANKA SRIMANI 76W 20/4 8/5 17/5 I ALSO ACCEPTING CARGO (FCL/LCL) FOR:- I IA) INDIAN PORTS I I MADRAS; TUTICORIN; COCHIN; MANGALORE; BOMBAY ■B) ARABIAN GULF PORTS SHARJAH; DUBAI; BAHRAIN;
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      221 41 ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL VESSEL VOY ETA LOAOMO FOR SPO* ANDMET "555 "iSoi DAAESSALAAM. MOMBASA DJIBOUTI ASSAB. MASSAWA. HOOCOAH ASSAY WOHZ~ MWI 15/06 OAAESSALAAM MOMBASA. OJtOOUTI ASSAB. MAS6AWA. HOOEIOAH H WEN HUNG LINE FULLY CONTAINERISED FORTNIGHTLY LINER SERVICE TO MAURITIUS AND SOUTH AFRICA ACCEPTING BOTH FCL/LCL CARGO Vessel Voy Spore
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      584 41 taataaP T- MASKAPAI PELAYARAN WPULAU LAUT FULLY CONTAINERISED REGIONAL FEEDER SERVICE TWICE-WEEKLY/WEEKLY FIXED DAY SCHEDULE BETWEEN THE PORTS oTTffiftE. INDONESIA. MALAYSIA ft THAILAND ALSO ACCEPTINC LCL CARGO TO JKT, PKG, PNC AND, BKK. FOR BOOKINGS CALL SPECARGO FORWARDING AT TEL: *****55 ■mamnr iwnfTHgiHA fHfwvicg vvviwMr v»»"» w nm VSL VOY
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      711 41 BAY OF BENGAL SERVICES MADRAS CALCUTTA miasm- tm m m METTE S BUMO 20T3 2W3 1/4 METTE RIIS 02M0 1/4 7/4 13/4 METTE RIIS 03N90 13/4 MR 25/4 ■EETE RIIS OMHO MR MR 1/5 VtSSELS VOY SIN COJ SIN INGER RIIS HMO 5/3 1/4 M INGER RIIS 02M0 M 15.4
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      715 42 Wv. COMPANIA PERUANA DE VAPORES "PERUVIAN STATE LINE" ACCEPTING BREAKBULK/FCL/SOC CARGOES TO/FROM CALLAO, MATARANI, ILO* OTHER PERUVIAN PORTS* WITH T/S AT KOBE ON CPV THROUGH BILL OF LADING. Penang* P. K«lang Singapore JOHNEVERETT INPT/16 Mar Gdn.Kl9/18 Mar MURRAYEVERETT 31/2 Apr 3/5 Apr KAMALEVERETT 20/22 Apr Wgk "EVERETT ORIENT LINE" JAPAN/BAY
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      599 42 West Coast, Carritttan.Eatt Canada. RAITI. Guatemala and Honduras VSL tS'POWE fcIAINLINER [LAX |KST |SAV [NYC jHnTI ZIM OSAKA E/3 Ml SAVANNAH U/4 MM Ifi J/» Sfi ZIM TRIESTE 67/3 ZIM HONGKONG 2«/4 1/i lt/i Ufi M A. VESSEL »,i ZIM HONGKONG »4 7/5 Vtfi 12/5 14/5 A. VESSEL [7/4 ZIM
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      741 42 WSING HWANG HANG lIWPBIU TIUUWOIITATIW (TTC) LTD WEEKLY LCL/FCL SERVICE VESSEL S PORE JAKARTA SURABAYA JENtINK 28/3 31/4 JENHOL 2S/3 28/3 VESSEL S PORE BANGKOK A VESSEL 24/3 27tt A VESSEL 31/3 3/4 1 DESTINATIONS ETA SINGAPORE PORT KELANG 23 MAR MANILA 23 MAR HONG KONG. ALL CHINA PORTS 24
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      493 42 J'ERINTIS LINE WEEKLY FULL CONTAINER SERVICE ACCEPTING ALL FCL CARGOES BETWEEN SINQAPORE AND JAKARTA SURABAYA VESSEL VOY SINGAPORE JAKARTA ETA ETD ETA ETD PRASETIA 77A 21/3 22/3 24/3 2S/3 PELOPOR 934 24/3 25/3 27/3 28/3 PRASETIA 79A 28/3 29/3 31/3 1/4 SURABAYA TANTO PERMAI II 06 In Pt In Pt
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      532 42 ©4 •J* |IN FMEAIT 25/3 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 24/3 BANGKOK 23/3 MANILA 24/3 JAKARTA 23/3 PORT KELANG/PENANG 23/3 BUSAN :Z--24/3 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE 26/3 HONG KONG also accepting cargo to Huangou Shenzhen/Fuztwu/ rj<„ Xiamen/Xingang/Shanghai SIN EUROPE/lIK 24/3 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU i 24/3 RDM/HAM/ANT/LE HAVRE/GENOA -7 also accepting cargo to Austria/ Hungary/Roumama/Poland/Bulgaria/Czech. v SIN ISi/CUUU 22/3 L.A./NYC/SFO
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      174 43 /feMADKRIS BUSINESS CORPORATION PHILIPPINE DIRECT REGULAR SERVICES TO MANILA BISLIG ACCEPTING CARGOS TO ALL PHILIPPINE PORTS ON INDUCEMENT. ALL HEAVY LIFT WELCOME. M.V. 'DAGOHOY' 04/90 30th Mar MANILA/BISLIG TBN 10-12 Apr MAN ILA/BISLIG KI.V.'DAGOHOY' 05/90 20TH-22ND APRIL MANILA/BISLIG TBN IST MAY MANILA/LIGAN GENERAL ACT CALSOURCE SHIPPING A TRADING PTE LTD.
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      138 43 SINGAPORE SURABAYA/JAKARTA CONTAINER SERVICE VESSEL/VOY SPORE SURABAYA JAKARTA PERM AI I 0031-031 17/3 20/3 22/3 PERM AI I 0032-032 23/3 26/3 28/3 PERM AI I 0033-033 1/4 4/4 6/4 PERMAI I 0034-034 9/4 12/4 14/4 SPORE DEST. LUNG YING 20-25/3 BKK ANLI 29- 2/4 HONGKONG/HUANGPU BALSA 27- 2/4 MANILA SOL
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      440 43 VSL DESTINATION ETA SIN JENLINK 14CM BANGKOK W DCJA BHUM KM BANGKOK 19 3 SIRI BHUM 440N BANGKOK 211 JENLINK 147N BANGKOK 22/3 SO ASIA 11R CEBU, MANILA IN PT AKA BHUM US CEBU, MANILA 23/3 INFINITY CHITTAGONC, MONGLA 2W3 0 STRENGTH 21A KARACHI. BOMBAY 17/3 KITI BHUM 32$ JAKARTA
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      449 43 p LCL/FCL SERVICE TO/FROM AjO PENANGKL: allied-link SINGAPORE: SdgJr 0******2 *****8955 778 6522(22 lines) W SM CMm ANm VmMw Va» j i I Straits Container Agencies (a member of Steamers Maritime Holdings Ltd) WEEKLY CONTAINER FEEDER SERVICE VESSEL VOY S'PORE JAKARTA EDEN 9006 21/03 24/03 DELTA MAS 1465/147N 25/03 29/03
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      271 43 I VESSEL. SM FTL DM NSV ALS ENDEAVOUR VOYO6W 20/03 31/03 06AM LONDON BRIDGE VOYOOW 07/04 18AM 23/04 28AM OHFU ISAM 30AM 05/06 Accepting FCL tor JohanoMburg VESSEL MY DSN PTL SM ALS PROSPERITY VOYQ2E 06AJ3 11AI3 22A8 CHORJ VOYQ3E 14/03 16A» 21/03 01AM ALS STRENGTH OSE 01/04 06AM 10AM
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