The Business Times, 19 July 1990

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    10 1 Business Times MCI (P) 170/12/89 Thursday July 19 1990 75*
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  • NEWS SUMMARY
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      Asian textile exporters unfazed by US Bill
      81 1 ASIA'S textile exporters say a Bill passed by the US Senate to restrict imports is a tactic to boost Washington's position in current trade talks in Geneva and they doubt the US will pass the Bill into law. Hongkong's Director-General of Trade, Chau
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    • Article
      CPF record possible
      35 1 GROSS CONTRIBUTIONS to the Central Provident Fund amounted to $3,532 billion in the first six months of this year, which could result in another record year in terms of contributions Page 2
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    • Article
      Building maintenance
      24 1 SOME $625 million was spent last year on maintaining Singapore's stock of buildings which are worth at least $180 billion Page 2
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    • Article
      Efta softens stand
      33 1 THE EUROPEAN Free Trade Association has scaled down a key demand to improve the chances of reaching an accord with the European Community on a common economic zone Pace 8
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      Block on imports
      33 1 THE EUROPEAN Commission has given France permission to protect its industry by temporarily blocking indirect imports of Japanese and South Korean colour TV sets from other EC states Page 8
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    • Article
      Dietary dilemma
      14 1 IS THE IDEAL diet vegetarian? Nutritionists can't seem to agree Page 17
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      S'pore to act as hub
      27 1 TNT SKYPAK plans to use Singapore as a major Asian air hub for its own fleet of aircraft. Shipping Tunes Page 1
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    • Article
      Policy makes waves
      36 1 EXXON CORP's controversial drug and alcohol policy, which came into effect on July 1, is likely to lead to less business for Esso terminals around the world, say industry sources Shipping Times 1
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  • MARKETS SUMMARY
    • Article
      Dow lower
      28 1 SHARE PRICES on Wall Street fell shortly after opening yesterday with the Dow Jones blue-chip index dropping 9.90 points to 2,989.85 five minutes into the session.
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    • Article
      Footsie higher
      31 1 LONDON share prices were little changed at midday yesterday amid selective buying and selling. At 1115 GMT, the Financial Times-Stock Exchange 100-Share Index was up 0.2 point at 2,415.2.
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    • Article
      USI buys stake
      35 1 WING TAI Holdings' Hong-kong-listed subsidiary, United Success International Ltd, formerly known as Polly Peck Far East, is acquiring a 29.6 per cent stake in UK-listed garment manufacturer Campari Internationa] pic Page 3
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    • Article
      KL broker plans issue
      44 1 MALAYSIAN broker Rashid Hussain Bhd is proposing a rights issue of 50.4 million shares at M 53.50 each to raise M 5176.4 million to finance its acquisition of a 20 per cent stake in D&C Bank from UIC Page 3
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    • Article
      Stock battle hots up
      41 1 THE BATTLE for supremacy between European futures and options exchanges is hotting up as they push hard to develop a derivative on a panEuropean stock index in the run-up to the single market, analysts say Page 6
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      STOCK INDICES
      29 1 Wednesday Chaage BT-MGA 815.46 -3.76 Kuala Lumpur ....630.27 -0.86 Hongkong 3,528.29 64.35 Tokyo 33,048.11 -124.16 Sydney 1,615.7 -7.3 Tuesday Chaage New York 2,999.75 unch London 1,912.9 +12.0
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      CURRENCIES
      16 1 USS S$ 1.8150 Yen SS 1.2330 S$0.6707 Overnight 5 3/4 1/2 3-month 7 1/4 +1/8
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      COMMODITIES
      33 1 L«nI«i GoM PM fix US$359.40 -US$ 1.30 S'pore Aug 154.50*/kg unch M'sia Aug M230.50*/kg unch KLThi Turnover 57 tonnes +1 Spot M$15.90/kg +0.05 Crude pahn oil Turnover 1025lots -222 Aug M$662/tonne -4
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    UIC's shipping unit Sinsov plans to go public
    504 1  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE SOVIET Shipping (Sinsov), a shipping agency 50 per cent owned by United Industrial Coiporation (UIC), is planning a public listing in Singapore. Mr Boris Theseira, managing director of Sinsov, said the company's other shareholder, Soviet chartering firm Sovfracht,
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    S Aerospace: response better than expected
    376 1  -  By Abdul Hadhi THE 100-MILLION share offer from Singapore Aerospace, the first of the four companies within the Singapore Technologies group to go public, is said to have been 30 times subscribed. The offer closed at noon yesterday. At $1.50 each, the shares were
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    S'pore to normalise ties with China in next few months: PM
    278 1 SINGAPORE will normalise diplomatic relations with China within the next few months, said Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew in an interview with the Japanese financial newspaper Nihon Keizai Shimbun. Describing the event as a "formality, not such a great
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    Lock icon Fed must be ready to adjust credit policy, says Greenspan
    299 1 Reuter US FEDERAL Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan says the American central bank must be alert to the possibility that it may have to further adjust policy due to changes in credit conditions. In testimony to the Senate Banking Committee in
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    Pro-rated benefits for part-timers; leeway for bosses
    575 1  -  By David Gabriel THE MINISTRY of Labour has drawn up a set of guidelines for employers and part-time employees to use as a basis for negotiating terms and conditions, the minister, Mr Lee Yock Suan, told delegates at the Asia-Pacific Human Resources Management
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  • HOME NEWS
    • PARLIAMENT BRIEFS
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        Let S'pore Technologies compete: BG Lee
        126 2 SINGAPORE TECHNOLOGIES companies should undertake industrial and commercial work in addition to working for the armed forces even though this may crowd out the private sector from the business, the Second Defence Minister (Services) Brigadier-General (Res) Lee Hsien Loong said yesterday. BG Lee, responding
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        Why Telecom, CEI teamed up
        108 2 SINGAPORE TELECOM joined hands with Chartered Electronics Industries Pte Ltd (CEI) to produce a dual-purpose personal computer-cum-Teleview terminal because independent development would have taken five years, Communications and Information Minister Dr Yeo Ning Hong said yesterday. Dr Yeo said that the technology developed by CEI
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        Hospital fees must go up: Yeo
        112 2 IT IS not possible for the Health Ministry to postpone hospital fee increases. Neither is there a need for restructured hospitals to suspend fee rises in place since April 1990, Acting Health Minister Yeo Cheow Tong said yesterday. He was responding to a question
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        Interim use for Pulau Ubin
        69 2 PULAU ÜBIN will be "safeguarded as a contingency land reserve for urban development" but the government is now looking into interim land uses for the island, National Development Minister S Dhanabalan said yesterday. Responding to a question posed by Changi MP Teo Chong Tee, Mr
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      CPF set to top last year's record $6.1b collection
      285 2 WITH $3.5 billion collected in the first six months of this year, gross contributions to the Central Provident Fund this year look set to erase last year's record figure of $6.1 billion. Total withdrawals, on the other hand, amounted to nearly
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      House approves reclamations at Tanjong Rhu and off Jurong Port
      362 2 YESTERDAY IN PARLIAMENT THE HOUSE has unanimously approved two reclamation projects which will have great impact on Singapore's shoreline and the lifestyle of Singaporeans. Proposed by Law Minister Professor S Jayakumar, they are a $43 million job to enlarge the
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      Building maintenance spending up 8pc last year: CIDB
      258 2 SOME $62S million was spent last year on maintaining Singapore's stock of buildings, which are worth at least $180 billion. The private sector's share of construction maintenance spending was $291 million, while the public sector expended $334 million. On the whole, maintenance
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      Bosch and local firm set up joint training centre
      236 2 TECHNOLOGY transfer between Germany and Singapore has been given another boost with the setting up of a new joint training centre. The Bosch-AAC Training Centre is a joint project between Bosch, a leading German industrial automation specialist, and local private automation
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      IMM eyes the US and Europe
      221 2 THE $180 million International Merchandise Mart (IMM), which opened in Jurong in May, has targeted Europe and the US as "areas of concentration" in its next phase of marketing. This phase involves about 200 booths which are currently under construction and will be ready
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      From Muis to CPF to religious harmony
      273 2 FOUR BILLS, covering issues as diverse as Muslim laws and workmen's compensation, passed through the House yesterday. The Administration of Muslim Law (Amendment) Bill provides for the appointment of a vice-president of the Islamic Religious Council (Muis), and also allows Muis to develop
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      Foreign publications: bill looks at circulation licence
      249 2 MAJOR FOREIGN newspapen and magazines repotting on Southeast-Asian political and social affaire must be licensed to circulate in Singapore, under an amendment to the Newspaper and Printing Presses Act introduced in Parliament yesterday. Under the Newspaper and Printing Presses (Amendment) Bill tabled for
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      SAP schools: Dr Tan gives assurance
      279 2  -  Reports by Martin Soong, Harish Mehta, Lee Han Shih,Shoeb Kagda THE GOVERNMENT'S commitment to multi-racial harmony and tolerance as the bedrock of Singapore's survival and prosperity stands firm, said Education Minister Dr Tony Tan when speaking on Special Assistance Plan (SAP) schools. Allaying concerns
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      106 2 1 FOR SALE (BY TENDER) VACANT LAND PARCELS FOR WAREHOUSING DEVELOPMENT Location Western side of Kaki Bukit Avenue 2 Title URA Parcels 146 and 147 Lot 2763 Mukim 23 Land Area Approximately 21,380 m 1 Tenure 60 years HDB leasehold from 26 February 1982 Ownership No restriction on foreigners Development:
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      104 2 1 FOR SALE (BY TENDER) VACANT LAND PARCEL FOR INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT X Location Junction of Eunos Road 2 and Eunos Avenue 3 Title URA Parcel 138 Lot 2645 Mukim 23 Land Area Approximately 11,759 m' Tenure 60 years HDB leasehold from 14 November 1981 Ownership No restriction on foreigners Development:
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  • SINGAPORE – MALAYSIA COMPANY NEWS
    • Article
      Wing Tai unit buys stake in UK garment maker
      393 3  -  By William Chia WING TAI Holdings' Hong-kong-listed subsidiary, United Success International Ltd (USI), formerly known as Polly Peck Far East, is acquiring a 29.6 per cent stake in UK-listed garment manufacturer Campari International PLC. Wing Tai said yesterday that the shares
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      Guthrie Retrofitting in move to win market share
      361 3 A THREE-PRONGED strategy to carve a niche in the retrofitting business has been drawn up for Guthrie Retrofitting, the newest member of the Guthrie GTS group. The company, which will be officially launched today, plans to go full swing into the upgrading
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      Dickson yet to hear about listing application
      146 3 DICKSON TRADING (S) Pte Ltd yesterday told BT that it has not been notified by the Stock Exchange of Singapore about the outcome of its application for a public listing. BT had reported yesterday that Dickson Trading, an upmarket fashion goods distributor, was
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      Bousteadco Singapore takes a 75pc stake in ESRI Australia
      227 3  -  By Lim Mui Khi DIVERSIFIED Bousteadco Singapore Ltd has bought a 75-per cent stake in ESRI Australia Pty Ltd, which distributes software developed by Environmental Systems Research Inc (ESRI) of Redlands, USA. ESRI Australia distributes to Australia, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia and
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      Top management changes unlikely to ruffle Sembawang
      477 3  -  THE HOCK LOCK SIEW COLUMN By Elaine Koh THINGS ARE stirring at the Sembawang group. Just last month, the marine-based grojup made a move into property and financial services by buying a stake in First Capital Corporation. And this week, the marine group
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      RHB turns to rights to finance D&C acquisition
      419 3  -  By William Chia MALAYSIAN financial services group Rashid Hussain Bhd is proposing to raise MS 176.4 million through a 3-for-5 rights issue to part finance its acquisition of a 20per cent stake in Development Commercial Bank from United Industrial Corporation. RHB said
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • Article
        Two new directors join Intraco's board
        114 3 INTRACX) Ltd has appointed two new directors Hong Tuck K.un and Oo Soon Hee to its board. Mr Hong is senior vice president in charge of corporate banking, bills and remittance and credit administration. Besides Intraoo, he also sits on the board of Jurong
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        Kim Eng gets nod from SES
        74 3 DIRECTORS of Kim Eng Holdings said the company had received in-principle approval from the SES for the listing of the 20 million new shares from its bonus issue. The bonus issue was approved by shareholders at an AGM held on July 16. Directors also
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        Fuji Offset buys over Fujiplates
        99 3 FUJI Offset Plates Manufacturing Ltd said it had acquired a wholly-owned subsidiary known as Fujipiates Manufacturing V Sdn Bhd with a paid-up capital of Ms 2. Fujipiates was incorporated on July 11, 1990 with an authorised capital of MS 10 million and a paid-up capital
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        Hotel Royal buys properties
        96 3 w HOTEL Royal Ltd said its wholly-owned subsidiary Royal Properties Investment Pte Ltd had concluded the purchase of an industrial property known as No 35 Kallang Pudding, #07-02, Tong Lee Building, at a lump sum price of $485,903. v The area of the property is 277
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      Hai Sun Hup in $23m car carrier deal
      240 3  -  By Dexter Lee SHIPPING COMPANY Hai Sun Hup is buying a car carrier for about $23.3 million in cash from its substantial shareholder Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) and two other Japanese companies. The other two are International Energy Transportation and Shin Yei
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      146 3 jiil Hnr* t ..V IYIOOCI Legends have sought this watch. Napoleon. Wellington, too. And the crowned heads of England, France, Italy, Spain and Russia. Then, as today, those who shape destiny are quick to pursue that which seems most uncommon. That which cannot be hurried. Or imitated. Or easily obtained.
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  • REGIONAL COMPANY NEWS
    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        ICI Australia buys US ceramics business
        73 4 ICI AUSTRALIA Ltd has bought US ceramics business R and W Ceramics from Fine Particle Technology Corp for an undisclosed sum. ICI said the purchase of R and W, which employs about 100 people, will double the size of its ceramics business. R and
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        Tax data on NEC's US units
        94 4 NEC USA Inc, a wholly-owned holding company of NEC Corp, will collect tax data on NEC's IS US subsidiaries which it will submit monthly to the parent company from August, a parent company spokeswoman said. The move is in response to requests from the
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        Marketing Pepsi in Nagoya
        70 4 A SUBSIDIARY of Toray Industries Inc will start marketing PepsiCo Inc soft drinks in the Japanese city of Nagoya and the surrounding region, a spokesman for PepsiCo Japan Co said. Wholly-owned Eastern Viva Co Ltd will start selling Pepsi drinks sometime before the end of the
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        Agreement to develop oilfield
        67 4 THE China National Offshore Oil Corp (CNOOC) signed an agreement on Tuesday with three Japanese oil companies to jointly develop an oilfield in the South China Sea. The Lufeng 13-1 field, 250 km south-east of Hongkong, is expected to produce 910,000 tons of high-quality crude oil
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      Lock icon Industrialist James Ting wants to rebuild Singer empire
      497 4 Reuter JAMfcs iinu, who outbid Malaysian magnate Vincent Tan and US tycoon Paul Bilzerian to gain control of USbased Singer Co a year ago, is anxious to rebuild the empire. "No one had talked about the bright side of sewing machines for
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      Thai telephone authority seeks more information from project bidders
      351 4 THE TELEPHONE Organisation of Thailand has begun inviting the five groups of investors vying for its three-million-line expansion project to supply additional information on their conditions and clarify doubtful issues, the Bangkok Post reported. An informed TOT source said the British
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      Lock icon Brierley says its CHH shares represent a friendly stake
      376 4 Reuter BRIERLEY Investments Ltd's (BIL) buying of more Carter Holt Harvey Ltd (CHH) shares is a friendly stake even if it leaves BIL in "no-man's land", BIL chairman Bruce Hancox said. Mr Hancox declined to detail BlL's intentions but said: "We've
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      Lock icon General Property Trust financially sound
      156 4 Reuter GENERAL Property Trust said its financial position is extremely sound, with current cash and money market securities totalling As29o million. It said the money will be used for ongoing property commitments and plans for a AS3OO million-plus joint venture shopping centre in western Sydney.
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      Lock icon CSR faces continued losses from UK unit
      167 4 Reuter AUSTRALIAN sugar and building products group CSR Ltd faces continued losses from its 49 per cent-owned plasterboard venture in Britain, chairman Alan Coates said. He said losses from the venture, owned with Redlands pic, combined with lower profits from sugar refining and
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      First South China shareholders warned of risks in Thai acquisition
      411 4 SHAREHOLDERS of First South China Corp have been warned that there are special risks associated with the HKS72 million acquisition of the Sukhotai oil concession in Thailand, the South China Morning Post reported The risks are described as "additional to
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  • INTERNATIONAL COMPANY NEWS
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      Lock icon Usinor Sacilor to buy US steel merchant Edgcomb
      398 5 FT "USINOR SACILOR, the French state-controlled steel company, is planning to buy Edgcomb, one of the biggest independent steel merchants in the US, with sales of n 'US$6OO million last year. The deal, which would be the French company's eighth US acquisition
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      Lock icon French state groups shine in cross-border takeover league
      307 5 FT FRENCH state-controlled companies have made many more cross-border mergers and acquisitions in Europe i since the start of last year -than nationalised groups from any other European t country, according to a sur- >! vey released on Tuesday. n They were
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      Lock icon Du Pont in car paints joint venture
      152 5 AP -1 THE LARGEST US maker of car finishes and Japan's T largest coatings maker will '"launch a joint venture to sup"ply paint to overseas car makers' US plants. Du Pont already supplies finishes for the North American operations of Japanese and Korean
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      Lock icon UK jeweller Asprey buys over rivals
      299 5 AP BRITISH jeweller Asprey pic is buying rivals Mappin and Webb Ltd and Garrard and Co from Sears pic for £75 million in stock. Asprey said the purchase would reinforce its position "at the forefront of the luxury goods trade" by expanding its customer
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      Lock icon Bid to salvage parts of liquidated PRB
      274 5 FT EFFORTS to salvage parts of Poudreries Reunies de Belgique (PRB) are under way after the major Belgian gunpowder and munitions group owned by Astra of the UK was finally put into liquidation. Three receivers were appointed by a Brussels commercial court to
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        Coopers and Lybrand opens Warsaw office
        138 5 COOPERS AND LYBRAND, one of the world's leading accountancy firms, has opened an office in Warsaw. The firm has 600 offices in 104 countries employing 60,000 people and repotted a turnover last year of US$3.B billion. The group has also set up an East
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        GE ordered to pay damages
        86 5 GENERAL ELECTRIC Co was found guilty of breach of contract and intentional interference in a venture it had with American Aviation Industries and was ordered to pay total damages of US$7O.B million, American Aviation said in California on Tuesday. The jury, however, also ordered American
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        First Leisure plans rights issue
        105 5 BRITISH LEISURE GROUP First Leisure Corp pic said in London yesterday that it is proposing to raise approximately £30.7 million net of expenses through a rights issue of ordinary shares at 182p a share. The rights issue, which has been underwritten, will be on the
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        UT puts off US Sprint buyout
        96 5 UNITED TELECOMMUNICATIONS Inc (UT) said in Kansas City on Tuesday that it will delay its buyout of the 19.9 per cent stake in US Sprint held by GTE Corp because the long distance telephone company lost money in the second quarter. "The buyout was
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        Ford acts to boost market share
        110 5 FORD MOTOR Co will be adding incentives on some highvolume 1991 model vehicles and will increase advertising spending in an effort to boost flagging car market share, according to a trade journal report. Automotive News said the incentives include a first-time rebate of up
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  • FINANCIAL NEWS
    • SMALL CHANGE
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        Sanwa to merge two London subsidiaries
        82 6 SANWA Bank Ltd will merge its two wholly-owned London subsidiaries in early August into one that will manage both banking and securities operations, the company said. Sanwa International pic will be capitalised at £120 million, after the mqjor Japanese city bank merges Associated Japanese
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        Deutsche to eastern unit
        107 6 DEUTSCHE Bank AG said it plans to increase the capital of its East German unit Deutsche Bank Kreditbank AG in a move which will increase its stake in the East German joint venture. Deutsche Bank currently holds 49 per cent of Deutsche Bank Kreditbank's 300 million
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        Abbey expects higher profits
        69 6 ABBEY National pic is expected to buck the trend of Britain's top banks with an increase in half-year profits, despite the downturn in the property market which accounts for the bulk of its business. Analysts forecast the former building society, which became a bank last year,
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        Aussie reserve bank seeks data
        81 6 THE Australian reserve bank said it had asked banks to supply quarterly returns on the level of their non-performing loans and bad debts. In its July monthly bulletin, the central bank said it expected the first such returns, covering the banks' global consolidated operations, would
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      Lock icon European exchanges fight it out
      548 6 Reuter THE battle for supremacy between European futures and options exchanges is hotting up as they push hard to develop a derivative on a pan-European stock index in the run-up to 1993's single market, analysts say. Such a product could prove an excellent hedging tool
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      Lock icon Keating urges calm in wake of Pyramid collapse
      268 6 Reuter AUSTRALIAN Treasurer Paul Keating called for calm among investors in Victoria's non-bank financial institutions following the collapse of the Pyramid building societies and a run on funds at the Bank of Melbourne. In an interview, Mr Keating said he did not
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      Lock icon Citicorp's earnings fell 37pc in second quarter
      278 6 NYT CITICORP, the largest banking company in the US, said on Tuesday that its earnings fell 37 per cent in the second quarter from a year earlier, despite continued growth in its highly profitable consumer banking businesses. It said the major problems at
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      Lock icon Malaysia has identified initial activities for Labuan
      268 6 Bernama A NUMBER of activities has been identified to be carried out in Labuan which has been targeted to operate as an international offshore financial centre (lOFQ from Oct I, Malaysian Deputy Finance Minister Datuk Wan Abu Bakar Wan Mohamed said. "For implementation
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      Lock icon World Bank turns in lower net income
      326 6 AP THE World Bank said on Tuesday that efforts to lower costs for Third World borrowers and increased provisions for problem loans resulted in a 5 per cent drop in its fiscal 1990 net income over a year ago. The bank, which is
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      Lock icon US has no proof of Japan 'dumping'
      210 6 AP THE US government has no proof that Japanese banks are undercutting American banks by offering services too cheaply, a US trade official told Congress on Tuesday. Rep Frank Annunzio, chairman of a banking panel, had reported charges that Japanese banks are selling
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  • THE REGION
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      Foreign investment in Thailand expected to slow
      475 7 HAVING RISEN 37 per cent last year, total foreign investment in Thailand is unlikely to rise more than 10 per cent annually in 1990 and 1991, international brokerage Baring Securities says in a report Considering the huge (2.99 billion baht) amounts of investments
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      Thai computer exports soar
      238 7 STATISTICAL DATA from the Business Economics Department (BED) of the Thai Commerce Ministry has disclosed a staggering leap in the exports of computers and peripherals from Thailand in the past three years. Computer export value rose from 199.1 million baht in 1987 to 750 million baht
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      Lock icon Problems Japanese investors face in Thailand
      224 7 AFP JAPANESE investors have listed two main stumbling blocks delaying a massive increase of investments into Thailand getting money out of the country and the nominee system. Mr Yoshiya Yoshikawa, managing director of the Japanese Securities Dealers Association, told the English-language Bangkok Post Investment
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      Hongkong wages double in past eight years
      262 7 AVERAGE nominal wages in Hongkong have doubled in just eight years, a period in which the territory has experienced a sustained and unprecedented economic boom and rising inflation, the South China Morning Post reports. Wages have also continued to surge ahead at rates
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      Lock icon Suharto on how to ensure fair share in cooperation
      174 7 Bernama PRESIDENT SUHARTO yesterday said economic cooperation between countries of different economic and financial capabilities must be carefully structured. "Unless such care is taken, the benefits of cooperation will not be equitably shared and the industrialised, capital-rich and technologically advanced countries
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    • NOTE BOOK
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        Ball in your court, Cambodian factions told
        73 7 THE FIVE permanent members of the UN Security Council ended two days of talks on Cambodia on Tuesday with a ter»e statement that they had agreed to continue efforts to end one of the world's longest-running conflicts. But after lengthy and laborious talks,
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        Philippine state of calamity
        62 7 PRESIDENT Corazon Aquino has declared a state of calamity in six cities devastated by an earthquake in the Philippines which killed at least 348 people. Philippine and US rescue teams battled to free scores of people feared trapped by Monday's quake in collapsed buildings. Relief agencies
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        Free prisoners, Myanmar urged
        94 7 A GROUP of US lawmakers have called for the release of political prisoners and the lifting of martial law in Myanmar, formerly Burma. In a letter to Gen Saw Maung, the legislator* urged his ruling junta to abide by the results of a general election held
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        Indon census in September
        56 7 A CENSUS of the inhabitants of Indonesia, the world's fifth most populous nation, is due to start in September, the official Antara news agency said yesterday. The two-mouth long census will mobilise 360,000 people and cost around 80 billion rupiah (US$44 million). Indonesia has a current
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        Food aid for boat people
        64 7 THE UNITED NATIONS Worid Food Propamine (WFP) has promised an estimated US$l million worth of food for more than 18,000 Indochinese boat people being housed on the Indonesian island of Galang. The agency has also promised further assistance if the amount, estimated to be sufficient
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        M'sian fruit exports double
        86 7 MALAYSIAN EXPORT of fruits in the first six months of J this year has doubled compared with the same period last year as a result of new markets, including those in the Middle East. Deputy Agriculture Minister Mohamad Kassim Ahmad said last year the country exported
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        Brazil starts privatisation plan
        63 8 A BRAZILIAN government commission yesterday set the ball rolling on President Fernando Collor de Mello's audacious privatisation programme by agreeing on a list of the first eight state firms to be sold, starting later this year. 'The Denationalisation Commission agreed late last night that eight companies
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        Argentina-Chile pact
        92 8 A TEAM of high-level Argentine officials left Buenos Aires for Santiago on Tuesday to put the finishing touches on an agreement making Chile the third partner in a common market effort with Argentina and Brazil. Presidents Carlos Memen of Argentina and Patricio Aylwin of Chile are due to
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        Call to write off loans
        49 8 WORLD Bank President Barber Conable said on Tuesday that Japan should write off part of its official loans to debt-strapped countries, including Poland and Egypt. Japanese officials in Tokyo said the request was made at a brief meeting with Japanese Finance Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto.
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        Abiding by legislation
        67 8 THE EC Commission said on Tuesday that East Germany has agreed to abide by European Community legislation on mergers and takeovers before German unification takes place at the end of this year. It said EC Competition Commissioner Sir Leon Brittan had been told by East German Prime
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      Lock icon Efta scales down key demand in EC talks
      323 8 Reuter THE European Free Trade Association (Efta) has scaled down a key demand to improve the chances of reaching an accord with the European Community on a common economic zone. Swiss economy minister Jean-Pascal Delamuraz told a news conference in Brussels on
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      Lock icon Hungary seeks EC membership
      230 8 AFP HUNGARIAN Prime Minister Jozsef Antall on Tuesday said his country wants to become an EC member within five years and that Hungary would be the first Warsaw Pact state to be represented at Nato. Mr Antall said Hungary wants to become an associate member of
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      Lock icon Paris allowed to bar TVs from Japan, Korea
      378 8 Reuter THE EUROPEAN Community Commission on Tuesday gave France permission to protect its industry by temporarily blocking indirect imports of Japanese and South Korean colour televisions from other EC states. It was also authorised to block indirect imports of car radios from
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      Lock icon UK public sector deficit much higher than forecast
      398 8 AFP BRITAIN'S public sector showed a budget deficit of £2.6 billion (US$4.7 billion) in June, the UK Treasury said on Tuesday. The figure was significantly higher than market forecasts of a deficit of £1.5 billion (US$2.7 billion). The June deficit followed a
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      239 8 AFP ARGENTINIAN President Carlos Menem said on Tuesday he would decide in a day or two whether to approve the bid by a consortium led by the Spanish airline Iberia for control of Aeronlineas Argentina. The Iberia group offered the only
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      Lock icon Trade experts in US fear backlash over textile bill
      455 9 Reuter CONGRESSIONAL passage of a bill to curtail US textile imports would invite retaliation from other nations and derail current international efforts to liberalise trade, US government and industry experts said. The US Senate on Tuesday voted 68-32 for the measure,
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      409 9 Reuter THE House of Representatives on Tuesday rejected a constitutional amendment that would have required the United States to balance its budget but supporters said the government's US$3 trillion deficit would keep the issue alive. The amendment fell seven votes short of the required
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      Lock icon EC set to defend existing stance at world trade talks
      402 9 Reuter THE European Community will reject demands from trading partners for concessions on agriculture and other issues at crucial talks on world commerce next week, EC trade ministers decided on Tuesday. Italian Foreign Trade Minister Renato Ruggiero, who chaired the
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      Lock icon Japan urged to boost economic aid
      200 9 Reuter JAPAN should improve the quality and the quantity of its aid to developing nations. An Economic Planning Agency advisory panel, in a report released in Tokyo yesterday, said it should increase the number of grants it gives developing countries as a proportion of
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      Lock icon West Germany to increase Soviet gas imports
      235 9 AFP WEST GERMANY is to increase its gas imports from the Soviet Union by three billion cubic metres a year. Finance Minister Theo Waigel told a press conference in Munich on Tuesday on his return from a Soviet visit accompanying Chancellor Helmut Kohl
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      Lock icon Statistics show only one bright spark in US economy
      246 9 Reuter INDUSTRIAL output data released on Tuesday show the manufacturing sector is the lone spark in an otherwise sluggish US economy, economists said. June industrial production rose 0.4 per cent, stronger than expectations for a 0.2 per cent rise. Capacity utilisation
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      Lock icon Gatt talks fail to resolve key services pact
      487 9 Reuter THE US and its trading partners are deadlocked over a key point in a plan to liberalise the world trade in services, delegate sources said on Tuesday in the run-up to crucial global negotiations next week A 35-artide draft of the
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    Working the triangle
    484 10 EDITORIAL HE SIGNS have been good for the Growth Triangle, an idea first mooted by First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Tong. Political leaders such as Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad and Indonesian President Suharto have left no doubt that cooperation is the way to go as all
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      Not just parent's choice
      221 10 THE hearing into Baby Nut's death has raised an issue of much public concern: the practice of hospitals allowing patients to be discharged against medical advice. To be sure, the practice is a legal necessity. Hospitals detaining patients against their wishes risk being hdd liable for
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      Getting to know you
      124 10 THE Mentri Besar of Johor, Tan Sri Haji Muhyidin bin Haji Yassin, is frank in pointing out that Johoreans may not be as enthusiastic as Singapor- eans in speeding up the implementation of projects that are designed to promote cooperation. It is hard to bridge the
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      Doing it his way
      115 10 MIKHAIL Gorbachev has emerged from the Soviet Communist Party's 28th Congress in triumph, with his powers fully intact. One of the important changes effected during the congress was the expansion of the Politburo. Party chiefs of the 15 Soviet republics have been brought into the politburo
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      Challenges ahead
      205 10 IT IS timely that at this stage, we ponder our position for a while before continuing on what has been referred to as Indonesia's long march towards becoming a respected and dignified member of the world community of nations. It is of the greatest importance that before making
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      Incentives sorely lacking
      141 10 HONGKONG is not celebrating too loudly at the news that twice as many Vietnamese are leaving the territory as arriving so far this year. This respite for Hongkong could be short-lived unless forced repatriation is resumed. While Hongkong has been attacked for many aspects of its treatment
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      Forward planning please
      154 10 FOUR decades ago, Bangkok had only one slum area. Current estimates put the number at 1,000 with a shifting population averaging 1.2 million. This is the kind of growth that the government prefers to keep quiet about, concentrating instead on the economic successes that have brought prosperity
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    939 10  -  Mikhail Gorbachev's perfecting of the old German game of Realpolitik, the politics of expediency, has won him a vital ally in Helmut Kohl. Serge Scnmemann reports Serge Schmemann NYT IT WILL LONG be debated who won and who lost when Mikhail Gorbachev gave his blessing
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      64 10 POONESBURY CALLER. ~iEAH, I KEEP BUT HE CXDN7! WHAT HE All *****TTASAY, HEY, UH-HUH. P WKECN HeAR/N6 ALL THIS PROPOSE? WAS'TAX WHATS THE PEAL IWffS ~M A u/utrm THE AIR. TALK ABOUT HOW PEVENUE INCREASES? CN THIS, XXJ KNOW, THIS 2%?% FIRE AT BUSHPROPOSEP MUCH 19, YOU KNOW, TAX THING*
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      Lock icon Bringing the little dragons under control
      1016 11 The current account surpluses of Taiwan and South Korea have narrowed in the past two years. This is not only good news for America; it is also in the best interests of the countries themselves The Economist A COUPLE of years ago, when America's
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      Good health, integrity and lots of patience
      1526 11  -  Prominent banker-businessman John Curran talks to Mano Sabnani and Abdul Hadhi about his long years at the helm of Gold Coin and other leading businesses in Singapore and offers some sound advice to budding entrepreneurs Mano Sabnani,Abdul Hadhi PATIENCE. That is the advice
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      Indulging the yen for curry
      708 11  -  Singapore Curry is titillating the Japanese palate. Kwan Weng Kin, writing from Tokyo, looks at a joint venture between Yeo Hiap Seng and Yamamori of Japan Kwan Weng Kin A JAPANESE housewife might not notice the difference. But a Singaporean would probably find Yamamori's Singapore
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      Lopex, Golden Flower sign affiliation deal
      441 13  -  ADVERTISING MARKEnNO By Sangeeta Mulchand A JOINT VENTURE between British communications group Lopex and two Singapore businessmen has come a step closer to weaving itself into an Asian network with the signing of its second exclusive affiliation agreement. Called Lopex Communications, the Singapore company
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      Swee Heng sets up own ad agency
      285 13  -  *L Conrad Raj SWEE HENG Holdings, which through subsidiary Crystal Time Pte jLtd markets the Raymond Weill and Christian Dior brands of watches, has set up its own advertising agency. Tabs, as the new agency is called, has a paid-up capital of $230,000
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      412 13 The Economist A VIVID show at London's Victoria and Albert Museum which ran until July 1 gathered together fof the first time public images from the Warsaw Pact's various prodemocracy movements, ranging from Polish Solidarity porters produced under martial law in the
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      323 13 The Economist IN THEORY it should be a pushover a century's worth of Western marketing experience let loose on consumers fed up with shoddy products. In practice, East Europeans may well be choosy about which Western brands they want to
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      Addison gears up for expansion in Asia
      406 13  -  _By Sangeeta Mulchand INTERNATIONAL design consultant Addison is gearing up to move further into Mia, with an office in Jakarta planned for this year and another in Kuala Lumpur on the drawing board. Explaining the firm's decision to move into Jakarta, business development
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      COPY LINES
      328 13 TWO PRESS ADS created by Ktlch— for Dynasty Hotel and Marina Square recently dinched awards in the 21st Annual Creativity Show stated in New York by the magazine Ait Direction. The Dynasty ad, promoting Truffles Restaurant, featured three wine bottles in the shape of the M Arc de
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      Lock icon Arnold Palmer to play for the last time
      390 14 AFP THIS TIME Arnold Palmer means it. The American maestro really is going to play his final British Open in St Andrews this year. i There had been previous occasions when the double champion, now 60, had said he> would not take
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      223 14 The British Open AFP AMERICAN STARS Mark Calcavecchia and Curtis Strange publicly basked in the glory of being the British Open champion and Old Course record-holder for possibly the last time in St Andrews on Tuesday. Calcavecchia, without a win since his victory at Royal
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      Lock icon Norman shrugs off past disappointments
      450 14 AP IN EVERY GOLFER'S career, there is The Shot, the one spectacular drive or chip or putt that makes or breaks a championship performance. Greg Norman has had more than his share, and he treats them all the same even the one he could have
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      388 15 AP ONE BY ONE, 1989 champion Greg LeMond has disposed of anyone who challenges his Tour de France crown. Laurent Fignon of France failed last year and this year. Then Eric Breukink of the Netherlands made an attempt. Spain's Pedro Delgado and even LeMond's own teammate, Ronan
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      Lock icon McEnroe's back on the victory trail
      321 15 AP JOHN McENROE, making his first tournament appearance since an opening-round loss at Wimbledon, defeated Paul Chambertin 6-2, 6-3 on Tuesday in a second-round match of the Sovran Bank Classic in Washington. McEnroe, the third seed, did not face a break point until the
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      Lock icon Arantxa through to second round
      182 15 AP TOP SEED Arantxa San-chez-Vicario of Spain wasn't sharp but still advanced easily to the second round of the U*****,000 Virginia Slims of Newport tennis tournament with a 6-3, 6-3 win over unseeded Ginger Helgeson in Newport on Tuesday. Sanchez-Vicario, ranked 7th in the world,
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      Lock icon Sanchez drops set before winning
      103 15 AP THIRD-SEEDED Emilio Sanchez dropped a set to Jens Woehrman of West Germany but went on to win his second-round match at the US$l million ATP Mercedes Cup tournament in Stuttgart on Tuesday. Sanchez, ranked ninth in the world, dropped a service game to lose
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      Lock icon Settlement clears way for Douglas to fight Holyfield
      252 15 AP HEAVYWEIGHT champion James "Buster" Douglas reached a settlement on Tuesday with boxing promoter Don King which clears the way for an Oct 25 title defence against Evander Holyfield in Las Vegas, Nevada. But Hotyfield's promoters said on Tuesday that they wanted
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        Brazil studying bid to host 1998 World Cup
        112 15 BRAZILIAN PRESIDENT Fernando CoUor de MeUo has decided to create a commission to study the possibility of hosting the 1998 World Cup soccer championship and the 2000 Olympics in Brazil Brazilian Secretary of Sports Arthur Antunes Cimbra, a former soccer star known
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        Jackson's injury ends streak
        147 15 BO JACKSON hit three homers and drove in seven runs but had to leave the game in the sixth inning on Tuesday after injuring his left shoulder while attempting to make a catch as Kansas City beat New York 10-7 in New York City. Jackson hit
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        NZ to go ahead with ski event
        158 15 ORGANISERS of New Zealand's first ever World Cupraces said yesterday that they will defy the International: Ski Federation (FIS) by pressing ahead with the event spite of a lack of snow. FIS announced on Tuesday that it had called off the four races,
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        Track coach banned for life
        111 15 A THREE-MEMBER PANEL from The Athletics Congress has banned former track coach Chuck Deßus from athletics for life for encouraging athletes to use banned substances. In a 52-page document released on Tuesday outlining the panel's lengthy investigation of Deßus, the 45-year-old former coach was declared
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      136 15 Cartier Presents Previous Moments In Time. Is IT A QUALITY TIMEPIECE? OR A PRECIOUS ITEM OF JEWELLERY? WHEN FITTED WITH A FINE QUARTZ MOVEMENT AND EMBELLISHED WITH DIAMONDS AND PRECIOUS STONES BY THE SUPERB CRAFTSMEN OF CARTIER, IT IS INDEED BOTH. CARTIER JEWELLED WATCHES, WHETHER CONTEMPORARY OR TRADITIONAL IN STYLE,
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      273 16 WHERE TO WINE. DINE AND ENTERTAIN... WHERE TO WINE, DINE AND ENTERTAIN... WHERE TO WINE, DINE... 'FIESTA FILIPINO JULY 9 22 AT THE TEA ROOM The exotic heritage of Filipino cuisine, an exuberant blend of Malay, Chinese, Spanish and American dishes prepared by master chefs specially flown in from The
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      351 16 Smoking hot curvy claypots spice up the poolside menu Treasured recipes from our Singapore chefs are used to highlight the poolside menu. Spicy and mouthwatering curries are offered daily by the poolside on the fifth floor of Regency Terrace from 11.00 am till 9.45 pm. All claypots are served with
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      214 16 Watch beautiful models In bright and breezy swimwear every Thursday at 7.30 pm. Happy Hours: 6 8 pm (Monday Friday) 30% off standard drinks. JTI II ii irt> S BWAY PLAZA HOTEL fjljrfjllj'f VJ Jyrf w/\ I *»*c»»ott to— -1 p» r 07 >9 to a«01l I ROSE GARDEN SICHUAN
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      200 16 Oyster Rockefeller, Roast Porkloin stuffed with chillies, .jl. Pmrm Creole, Flapjacks, Apple Pie., the list goes on at The jl Belvedere's Amencan Buffet in July. For a true-blue American JL meal, c'mon over to The BelWoert. >-fct lM|fc July 1-31, noon 2.30pm -jf Adult $36++. Child below 10 $18++ We
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      1113 17  -  Few nutritionists disagree that people who follow vegetarian diets suffer less from chronic illnesses. But while some advocate switching to a vegetarian-style diet, others say healthful eating merely means choosing low-fat cuts of meat. Densie Webb reports Densie Webb NYT Most people's diets fall far
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      Lock icon Glenda Jackson's no champagne socialist
      688 17  -  Michael Rank talks to the actress-turned-Labour campaigner Michael Rank Reuter I'VE never drunk champagne in my life,** said Oscar-winning actress Glenda Jackson, puffing on a cigarette and nursing a glass of black Guinness beer. Jackson, running for parliament in the next UK general election, curtly
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      Korean conductor of Bastille Orchestra performs in Seoul
      396 17 CHUNG Myug-wtum, conductor of France's National Paris Bastille Opera and Orchestra, has returned to South Korea to perform. He says that while he stumbles in speaking Korean and French, music is universal. Chung conducts the Bastille Orchestra in five performances in Seoul
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      Hotel Plaza takes centre stage as market dips 5pts
      4453 18  -  By Magdalene Ng NEWLY-LISTED Hotel Plaza dominated trading activity on the local bourse yesterday, accounting for slightly more than a third of the market's total turnover. The hotel arm of United Overseas Land made its debut yesterday, the third mainboard scripless
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      183 20 finally Date Ymt Grony prt-t» Itot Mrataf* 6tm* ih to profit/kws (L) pm slur* MM (•000) (cMto) tested Hossain Jul 13 May 90 M$30,105(M$15.338) 21.8(11.1) 5(4) Peter* BM Mil 12 Mar 90 M$14,247(M$10.387) 6.5(4.6) 10(8) |»tM Jul 5 Mar 90 $32.090p($19.078) 48.5(39.1) 14(10) Aln HMp Jun 29 Mar
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      INTERIM RESULTS
      152 20 riMiirr Data Half-year Grtxip pretax I?**", gnu ti pi (L) ('000) M Cement Jul 12 Nby 90 MJ29.627(lttl4.717) 7.5(6) 2£>Z« Jun 29 Mar 90 MJ3,2371(12.2361) Pwfic Can Jun 29 Mar 90 J68t(-) ~> SLa HUp Jun 28 Mar 90 MJ4,997(15.120) CASH Jun 26 Feb 90 M|669l(J500l) .A/i*™ A»
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      373 20 United Wustrial Corporation (INC) has confirmed the sale of its entire 20 per cent stake in Development Commercial Bank (DftC) to Rashid Hussain Berhad (RHB) for M 52.20 a share or Ms224m. Tk» Pikn Resort Gal and Country Club in Johor will more than double its membership intake
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      PROPOSED ISSUES
      509 20 Company Rights Issue CaMway tov Capital reduction scheme to reduce par value of stores from $100 to J060; Rights issue of 3:2 $0 60 per store CSM Of* tor one M$4 00 per store. Every four stores would be with one TSR. 06 Onetor two $175 with one
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      BONDS, LOANS & WARRANTS
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      COMPANY MEETINGS
      68 20 Traramvco Ltd: AGM at 65 Chute Street, #334)0 OCBC Centre, Sngapore 0104 on Friday, July 20, at 11.30 am. Metro Hoidtap Ltd: 17th AGM at 65 Chute Street #334)0 OCBC Centre, Singapore 0104 on Friday, Juty 20, at 12 noon. Shgaport Mines United: 18th AGM at the Bencooien
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      RECORD HIGHS & LOWS
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  • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
    • Article, Illustration
      Market finishes mixed, early gains wiped out
      3769 21 SHARE PRICES failed to sustain an encouraging start and fell back to close mixed on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. The performance of the market was a disappointment as hopes were raised following the settlement of the MCA problem and the victory
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  • TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
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      Lock icon Market finishes lower after five days of rises
      2242 22 Reuter TOKYO STOCKS closed lower in fairly heavy volume on profit-taking yesterday, ending five straight days of advances. Stock index-related buying in the final moments of trading pulled the benchmark Nikkei average off its lows, brokers said. "We had investors looking for
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      Lock icon Overseas buying interest sends prices higher
      2478 22 Reuter CONCERTED BUYING INTEREST, especially from overseas fund managers, powered a sharp rise in Hongkong share prices yesterday, brokers said. Many complained they missed the start of yesterday's rally as they believed the market was due for further consolidation. The Hang Seng Index rose
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  • REGIONAL STOCK MARKETS
    • Aussie stocks end lower on profit-taking
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        86 23 Cloac IViri— Jrfy It SYDNEY All Ordinaries Index 1615.7 1,623.0 -7.3 All Industrials Index 2510.2 2.522.2 -12.0 All Resources Index 932.2 935.9 -3.7 Turnover (million) 99.77 67.18 +32.59 BANGKOK SET Index 1095.28 1062.56 31.19 Turnover (nearest "000) NA NA JAKARTA Composite Index NA 629.50 Turnover (nearest "000) NA NA MANILA
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        AUSTRALIA
        1134 23 THE Australian sharemarket finished weaker on profit-taking yesterday after recent highs, brokers said. One broker said the main trading feature was turnover of 3.6S million shares in Coca-Cola Amatil, believed to fce S A Brewing selling its stake. Most of •the volume was in four special sales at ..AS
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        TAIPEI
        353 23 TAIWAN STOCKS closed lower on profit-taking after opening firmer yesterday, dealers said. The weighted index fell 40.57 points to 4,777.84 compared with Tuesday's 4,818.41 finish. Turnover fell to NT536.6 billion from NTS 37 billion. Dealers said investors were cautious. "The market was slow but steady," one dealer said. Falls
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        BANGKOK
        702 23 BANGKOK STOCKS yesterday rallied across the board to record highs on rosy corporate earnings reports as investors shrugged off the start of a no-confidence debate in parliament, brokers said. The composite SET Index rose 31.19 points to a record 1095.28 with advances leading declines eight to one. Siam Cement
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        SEOUL
        778 23 SEOUL SHARES yesterday soared on a news report, denied by Finance Ministry officials, that the government might allow foreigners to buy local stocks from next year, but closed off the day's highs. The composite index rose 21.83 points but closed the day at 698.01, up 15.00 points from Monday.
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        MANILA
        509 23 MANILA STOCKS slipped in listless trade yesterday in reaction to the devas- tation caused by Monday's earthquake which shook the capital and northern provinces, brokers said. The Manila Stock Exchange composite index fell 14.95 to close at 882.22. The combined volume rose to 343.94 million shares worth 81.71 million
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        NEW ZEALAND
        445 23 NEW ZEALAND SHARES closed slightly lower yesterday, but brokers said news of a Carter Holt Harvey-Brieriey Investments deal was well-received. The Barclays index estimate eased 1.93 points to 1,908.99. The deal win double BlL's present holding to 9.6 per cent and, if an option clause is invoked, this
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  • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
    • Dow fails to break psychological barrier
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        NEW YORK
        1017 24 '"US BLUE CHIPS hit a wall of resis- "> lance at the 3,000 benchmark, finishing Unchanged on Tuesday, as a late buret :«f futures-related programme buying to push stocks over the psycho"logical barrier. -j+. "It missed by l/Bth of one point on any one of the 30 Dow
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        LONDON
        803 24 LONDON share prices were mixed in quiet trading at midsession yesterday, with the market drifting in a fairly narrow range due to an absence of major influences. By 1252 GMT the FTSE index was down 3.6 at 2,411.4, in a range so far of 2,409.0 to 2,424.8. "Basically we're
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        MILAN
        195 24 RENEWED INTEREST in blue chips and continued demand for banks, cement producers and insurers helped Italian shares maintain opening gains at the close yesterday, brokers said. The MIB share index rose 15 points, or 1.4 per cent, to finish at 1,089. Volume was estimated to be higher than Tuesday's
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        JOHANNESBURG
        358 24 THE JOHANNESBURG stock market opened dull and little changed yesterday in the continued absence of any fresh factors to stimulate interest, dealers said. Gold and related shares were steady to a shade easier, reflecting a slightly lower gold price as quid overseas mar- kets awaited US Federal Reserve chairman
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        TORONTO
        189 24 TORONTO STOCKS extended early losses on Tuesday, pulling back after strong gains on Monday and late last week, dealers said. "Everyone's waiting to see if there will be any followthrough to the predictions of lower interest rates," said John Gildner, a trader with Wood Gundy Inc. The composite index
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        FRANKFURT
        260 24 WEST GERMAN SHARES surged 1.9 per cent in very livdy trade, as foreign investors streamed into the market to stock up on German shares. The strong buying interest sent the 30-share DAX index 2.1 per cent or 40.60 points higher in the first 15 minutes of trade, raising expectations
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        ZURICH
        357 24 SWISS SHARES were easier at midsession yesterday but appeared to have gained a foothold after a lacklustre first half and the second round of trading might see a slight recovery, dealers said. The all-share SPI index stood at 1,220.6 points, 19 under its previous dose but above its low
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        PARIS
        199 24 FRENCH share prices oontinued to climb yesterday, settling just below day's highs in midday trade after being boosted by hopes of lower interest rates, dealers said. The CAG4O index stood at 2034.72 at 1034 GMT, after opening at 2023.49 and reaching a high of 2035.30. Comments on Tuesday by
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        AMSTERDAM
        285 24 DANISH share prices roae moderately yesterday above Tuesday's record high levels, with activity concentrated in Novo Nordisk and FLS Industries, dealers said. They said a positive net inflation figure this week and a continued rise in local bond prices pushed the market onto higher ground, but said the summer
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        BRUSSELS
        137 24 BELGIAN SHARES opened mainly lower yesterday as the bankruptcy of munitions maker PRB cast a pall over industrial stocks. Traders said the bankruptcy depressed industrial stocks linked to holding company Societe Generate de Belgique, PRB's owner before the company was bought last year by Britain's Astra Holdings. Generak's non-ferrous
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  • CURRENCY, MONEY & FUTURES MARKETS
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      UK dealers expect chancellor's remarks to boost sterling
      1273 25 FOREX MARKET REPORTS STERLING yesterday opened above three marks in Frankfurt, with dealers noting that the UK currency could rise further on the back of statements by UK Chancellor John Major. Speaking to members of parliament on Tuesday, Mr Major said British
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      INTERBANK FOREX RATES
      389 25 Crwsratet July USS SS MS Dm Yen SFr AS NZS USS 1.8170 2.7050 1.6430 147.05 0.5485 1.4035 1.2594 1.6835 SS 0.5504 1.4887 0.9042 0.8093 0.3019 0.7724 0.6931 0.9265 MS 0.3697 67.17 0.6074 0.5436 0.2028 0.5189 0.4656 0.6224 Dm 0.6086 1.1059 1.6464 89.50 0.3339 0.8542 0.7666 1.0247 Yen
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      MONEY MARKET
      559 25 Interbank rates 3 Bid Offer Overnight 5 3/4 6 1-month 7 1/4 7 3/8 2-month 7 1/4 7 3/8 3-month 7 1/4 7 3/8 mode: 5-5/8 USt Bid Offer 7 days 8 8 1/8 1 month 8 8 1/8 2 months 8 1/16 8 3/16 3 months 8
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      Lock icon Traders confused by BOJ move
      322 25 Reuter MONEY market players say they are perplexed by the inconsistency of the Bank of Japan's (BOJ) market management this week. "I don't understand the purpose of the series of actions taken by the BOJ this week," said Yoshihiro Miyata, manager at Yasuda Trust and
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      FINANCIAL FUTURES
      1540 25 SI EX Open High Low Sett Est Vol Op/lnt Vol Sep 90 91.95 91.95 91.94 91.94 2920 ***** 1499 Dec 90 91.97 91.98 91.97 91.97 2297 9433 1771 Mar 91 91.94 91.95 91.94 91.95 753 3160 649 Jun 91 91.76 91.78 91.76 91.78 134 814 213 Sep 9
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  • COMMODITIES
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      Lock icon UAE to cut oil production as planned
      367 26 Reuter THE United Arab Emirates (UAE) will cut oil output as it promised despite a renewed verbal attack by Iraq that rich Gulf states were responsible for this year's oil price fall and for undermining Iraq's economy. "I can't find any explanation for
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      Lock icon Coffee organisation cancels meeting
      246 26 Reuter A MEETING of coffee producers and consumers scheduled for July 23 in London has been cancelled, the International Coffee Organisation (ICO) said. An ICO spokesman said the decision to cancel the meeting was made "in the light of consultations carried out by the executive director
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      Lock icon S African gold mine seeks aid
      105 26 AFP JOHANNESBURG Consolidated Investment's Western Areas gold mine, which reported a 17.3 million rand (US$6.5 million) loss for the June quarter, has asked the government for aid, JCI said. In a statement, gold division chairman Kennedy Maxwell said the mine, which employs 8,500 people,
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    • Article
      Renewed buying takes tin price to M$15.90
      826 26 REPORTS THE tin price rose five sen to M 515.90 per kg on the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market on renewed buying support and strong overseas advice. On the LME, three-month metal was traded to the day's high of US$6,llO per tonne by the
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      PRICES
      1289 26 KllDDf July 18 Seewo/fcg Noon Clot lnt I RSS Prompt 153.50/154. SON 153.50/154.50N Int I RSS Aug 90 154.50*155.00 I54.50/I55.00N lnt I RSS Sep 155.00/155.50 155.00/1 S5.50N lot 2 RSS OP 152.54V154.SON IS2.SO/IS4.SON Int 3 RSS OP 148.00/150. OON 148.0CV150.00N lnt 4 RSS OP 144.00/146.OON 144.00/146. OON lnt 5
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  • THE TRAVEL PACE
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      The Pied Piper continues to charm
      596 27  -  LETTER FROM HAMELIN By Steve James THESE days the Pied Piper of Hamelin lures tourists rather than rats. The legend of the piper whose music beckoned the town's rodents to a watery death in the river Weser seven centuries ago has made Hamelin one
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      MONEY CHANGER RATES
      154 27 As at 3 Dm vMterdjy. Local dollars to one volt of foreign currency Currencies Bid Offer Australian dollar 1.4300 1.4300 Canadian dollar 1.5550 1.5750 NZ dollar 1.065 1.0950 Sterling pound 3.300 3.3200 US dollar 1.8130 1.8230 Local dollars to 100 arts of farelga uaitaty Austrian schilling 15.40
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      WORLD TRADE EXHIBITIONS
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      223 27 London 22 Rustler whose plea is 24 Herb in absolutely perfect I—L—J—J condition (4) 22 Brush wood or brushwood 27 Tell and tell again (7) and bustle (2-2) 28 After accommodation in 7 Drug eastern woman of 25 Waste no time by the river prison it's reserved for a great
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      210 27 Singapore Outlook: Showers Off ft few trus in the morning. Report Ma* temp. 31.2* C Assoc humidity 56% Min temp. 23.TC Assoc humidity 89% Hn of sunshine 5.05 Rainfall in nun Trace Rainfall this mth. 52.9 Rainy days this mth. 6 World forecast Asia-Pacific Hi/Lo* Cond. Auckland 15/07 Showers Bangkok
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  • Article
    Double-digit growth rate for S'pore's external trade in May
    480 28  -  By Yong Pow Ang SINGAPORE'S external trade bounced back to register a double-digit growth rate in May, having turned in a lacklustre single-digit performance in April. But in volume terms, the May trade figure is still lower than that of March.
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    PBS win no balm for KL-Sabah relations
    425 28  -  By David Chew THE RULING Kadazanbased, Christian-led Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) went for broke and emerged a clear victor in the just-concluded Sabah state elections. It scooped 36 of the 48 seats up for grabs and dealt its rivals a humiliating defeat. Opposition
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    Lock icon Call for Asia-Pac security forum
    186 28 Reuter THE CANADIAN government has called for the establishment of an international forum to tackle political instability in the Asia-Pacific region. Canadian External Affairs Minister Joe Clark told a meeting of businessmen in Victoria, British Columbia, on Tuesday that his country must shift its economic
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    What Asean should do about Apec
    730 28  -  The Bottom Line NOORDIN SOPIEE NOORDIN SOPIEE The writer is director-general of the Institute of Strategic and International Studies (Malaysia) BEFORE the month is out, Asean will have met in Jakarta, and Apec, the Asia-Pacific Economic Conference, will have met in Singapore. US Secretary
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    Proposed agricultural tariff cuts too drastic for Thailand
    325 28 THAILAND might not be able to reduce its import duty rates on agricultural goods to the extent proposed by fel-low-members of the Cairns Group of agricultural exporting nations, said an official involved in the negotiations. The official, who spoke on condition of
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    Lock icon Support for Japanese investment
    156 28 Reuter JAPANESE INVESTMENT in Australia is not excessive and should be expanded, according to a study by Australian and Japanese think-tanks. "Japan's share of total foreign direct investment only represents 9.7 per cent not excessive for a country which takes a quarter of our exports and
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    Lock icon Fears over EC deficit with Japan
    381 28 Reuter A TOP European Community (EC) official has said that he is concerned about a sudden rise in the ECs trade deficit with Japan in June while the US deficit with Japan continued to narrow. Simon Nuttall, the European Commission's director for relations for
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  • Shipping Times
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      Plans for new airport to be submitted to Thai Cabinet
      236 29 BACKED BY Prime Minister Chatichai Choonchavan, the Thai Transport and Communications Ministry expects to submit proposals for a new international airport to the Cabinet next month. The Transport and Communications Minister, Montri Pongpanich, said Bangkok (Don Muang) International Airport will
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      TNT Skypak to set up Asian airhub here
      488 29  -  By John Tan TNT SKYPAK, one of the world's largest air express companies, plans to use Singapore as a major Asian airhub for its own fleet of aircraft. The fleet, numbering between six and eight, will service TNT Skypak's routes in East
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      Lock icon Launched — automated system for customers
      145 29 Launched automated system for customers By Rahita Elias TNT SKYPAK last week launched in Singapore an automated shipping system that will put the customer in control of all his international shipments. The Skyshipper, developed by its Management Information Systems department, is a personal computer-based system which is installed on the
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      Lock icon Ship operators impose congestion surcharge
      468 29 By Dexter Lee BURDENED by worsening congestion at the Indonesian ports of Jakarta and Surabaya, some ship operators have decided to introduce a surcharge to offset their increasing losses from docking there. From Aug 9, the 10 member shipping lines in the Transpacific Westbound Rate
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      Lock icon Thai firm signs four major deals with Phnom Penh
      222 29 AFP A THAI firm has signed four major pacts, including a deal to set up a commercial airline, with the Hanoi-backed Phnom Penh government, a senior Thai executive said. Sompon Sahavat, chairman of the Vanachai Group, said he had signed a
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      Alcohol policy likely, to hit Esso's business
      392 29  -  By Dexter Lee EXXON Corp's controversial drug and alcohol policy, which came into effect on July I, is likely to lead to less business for its Esso terminals around the world, industry sources said yesterday. Noting that most ship operators are either not
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      Norwegian group plans to fully own anti-corrosion firm
      239 29 NORWEGIAN-based shipping supply group Unitor Ships Service has raised its stake in anti-corrosion company Corroless International to 75 per cent and intends to fully own the company in three to five years. Final arrangements for the takeover were completed at the beginning
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        A thriving marriage
        29 29 CAPTAIN Boris Kulikov and Boris Theseira (Mow) relate the future plans of Sinsov, a 50-50 joint venture between UIC and Soviet chartering firm Sovfracht Page 2
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        US airlines expect modest profits
        39 29 US airlines are expected to report modest profits in the second and third quarters, but their results, pinched by overcapacity and slack demand, ace expected to be well below their 1989 levels. Back Pate
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        Laid-up tanker tonnage falls
        26 29 WORLD laid-up and idle tanker tonnage fell to 2.43 long dwt (23 vessels) in June from 2.97 (24) at end-May. Back Page
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    • LOG BOOK
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        ABB-led group gets 300m-crown order
        73 30 SWISS-SWEDISH engineering firm Asea Brown Boveri (ABB) said a consortium it leads has received an order worth about 300 million crowns for control, power and drive systems for three passenger ships. The ships, with capacity for 1,250 passengers each, are to be built by Italy's
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        Sea Containers raises dividend
        104 30 SEA CONTAINERS has increased its quarterly dividend rate from 15 US cents per share to 35 US cents, with effect from the next dividend payable on Aug 21 to shareholders as of Aug 6. The annual rate will therefore become US$l.4O per common share, up 133
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        JAL to start Tokyo-Maui flight
        89 30 JAPAN Air Lines Co Ltd (JAL) will cooperate with Hawaiian Airlines Inc to start a Tokyo-Maui Island service via Honolulu late this year, a JAL spokesman said. JAL plans to operate seven flights a week using Hawaiian Airlines' 150-passenger DC9 aircraft between Honolulu and the
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        Carnival turns in record profits
        94 30 CARNIVAL Cruise Lines reported record second-quarter net profits, but first-half earnings were depressed by the disappointing first quarter. Net profits for the second quarter ended May 31 reached U5554.6 million, 41 US cents per share, Compared with US$4l.6 million, or 31 US cents per share,
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        Greek shipping earnings up
        71 30 GREECE'S foreign currency earnings from shipping continued to increase in May, rising by 22.9 per cent over the corresponding month last year, the country's Ministry of Merchant marine announced. Earnings for the month totalled US$l47 million, compared with U*****.6 million in May 1989. From January to
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        Sanko appoints UAE agents
        96 30 THE Sanko Steam Ship Co of Japan, which is re-entering the Gulf market after a long break, has appointed Gulf Agency as its agents in the UAE. The Tokyo-based shipping group is planning to launch a monthly bulk carrier service to the Gulf from Canada. The
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      A thriving cross-cultural marriage
      1005 30  -  Captain Boris Kulikov and Boris Theseira relate to Rahita Elias the future plans of Sinsov, a 50-50 joint venture between UIC and Soviet chartering firm Sovfracht Rahita Elias SAYS Boris Theseira, Singapore Soviet Shipping (Sinsov) managing director, of the company's success formula: "We try to maximise
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      913 30 THIS twice weekly report, compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd, shows price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the market. Prices shown are based on average-sized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and
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      THE SHIPPING GUIDE
      12460 38 This is a list of ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world. It tabulates, by destination, the name of the ship, thfc shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore. Advanced dates are published for a maximum
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      3355 43 Shpg Agencies Pte Ltd (SyManne Handling Sdn Bhd (PK/PN). Accord Shpg; Accord Shpg Pte Ltd (SyAccord Contr Line (M) Sdn Bhd (PKyAccord Contr Line (PG) Sdn Bhd (PN). Adkris Bnsiness Corporation Philippine: Calsource Shpg A Trdg Pte Ltd (S) Ahreakid Liner Service Kim Shpg A Trdg (S). Aftntrns
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      223 43 AkraCnvkn Tel; 545-801 I, 448-6415. Air Express Scrviet Tel: 533-5771. Fax: *****44. Airhorat Freight Corporatioa TeL 542-8844 Fax *****16, *****80. CHy-Uak lam natioaal TeL 344-3377. Fax: *****50. Clatter Liak Sappiies A Sen Wee Tel: 296-5720. DHL lalmtfioml TeL *****1 Fax: *****61. DPE Coaritr TeL- 284-6611 (7 lines). Fax:
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      1383 43 Abe* y Fmght TeL 542-7171. Fax: *****84. Actinic Forwarder TeL 225-1833. Fax: *****41 Adfcafr Sfappan TeL 542-7821 Fax: *****20. TeL M5-5992 F1J^J TeL*s42-5911. Fax: *****18. Air CatfD Nana Expreaa TeL 542-5454. Fax: *****06. Air Expreaa lateraaboaal TeL 542-7666. Fax: *****74, *****50. Air Markat Expreaa TeL 542-5966. Fax: *****10.
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      1889 44 ARGENTINA No report received. AUSTRALIA South Australia-Port Adelaide: One vessel in port discharging motor vehicles/ckd packs. Wallaroo: One vessel in port loading bulk barley. Port Giles: One vessel in port loading bulk barley. Western Australia-Albany: No vessels. Baabanr: No vessels berthed/waiting; 3 alumina, I woodchip, 1 mineral sand
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      731 44 SHIP SALES TANKER RATES Reuter AFP NORWEGIAN-REGISTERED Mega Borg, which was involved in a huge pollution incident after an explosion of the United States coast, has been sold to ship scrap specialists. The price for the 1975-built ship is said to be just under US$2.5 million. Market sources that insurance
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      522 44 ARRIVALS Op Flight Type ETA Froa TODAY KAL KE697 B747F 0155 SEL NCA KZ203 B747F 1935 NRT FDX FM75 B747F 2130 JFK/IND/ANC/ NRT/TPE KAL KE685 A30F 2340 SEL/MNL TOMORROW JAL JL6IS B747F 0340 TYO RJA RJ028 B707F 1530 AMM/BAH NWA NW90I B747F 1740 ORD/SEA/ ANC/NRT SIA SQ/BA821
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      354 44 CRUISE FERRY SCHEDULES CRUISE SHIPS r> Art Deo Name of Vessel ETA ETD Port Ageat Ports of Calb AUGUST 21 21 30 31 Orient Venus (MV) Andaman Princess 0600 1500 2000 1700 Borneo Shipping Andaman Cruise Si n-F reman tie-J akarta- Kobe Cruise to nowhere SEPTEMBER 01 01 Andaman Princess
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        1022 45 BUSINESS on the dry cargo freight market remained subdued on Tuesday, with coal one of the few moderately active sectors, brokers said. Business included a 120,000 long ton cargo from Hampton Roads and Richards Bay to Japan at a rate of U5512.50. The rate for the run in
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        AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES
        544 45 W—i Mi ImM Depart— Eaten 9 20C/90 K18 atonesbe 18.07/1700 Frotamnla 36£b K29 atatsde 19.07/0600 M 15 C09 atongsde 18.07/1300 Star Hn*3 34A K34 atongsde 22.07/0700 Bm0v Hook ***** CIO 18.07/1130 20.07/2300 Delator 118 0(690* K35 19.07/1000 19.07/1400 Chat* 1/90 K32 18.07/0700 19.07/1900 Grata Pin 2 K30
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        1253 45 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCl CONTAINERS AND LCt CARGO ra »>- <■%_■ n .n. KeCtVu MBnce IUM SNp ¥oy No Parted Fran To Fran P of DbdU Spoco toDray 1A 2 18/1700 19/0659 19/0900 N Wqba S3A 1 18/1500 18/1659 18/1900 2 18/1700 19/0659 19/0900 kmm *****N 2 18/1700
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        296 45 NrtWat Mk Port on My It: Tomoe 568 berth 1; Encounter berth 2; Pac. Ocean berth 3; Kns Membi berth 4; Hung Lee 4 berth 7; Choon Hong I J. BCT; Petro Mewah J. Shell KCT: Anro Adelaide berth 8: Bunga Dahlia berth 10; Hai Htag berth
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      470 46 Reuter US AIRLINES are expected to report modest profits in the second and third quarters, but their results, pinched by overcapacity and slack demand, are expected to be well below their 1989 levels, analysts said. "I expect the majority of airlines to report negative comparisons
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      168 46 Reuter THREE Japanese oil companies have agreed with China's state-run China National Offshore Oil Corp to joinly develop crude oil in the Pearl River Basin in the South China Sea, the Japanese companies said in a statement. The companies plan
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      96 46 Reuter THE Air New Zealand Ltd annual report shows the airline's revenue load factor continued to fall in the year to March 31. On international routes, overall revenue load factor dropped to 62.6 per cent from 68.4 the previous year and 74.6 per cent
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      94 46 Reuter JAPAN'S capital city of Tokyo will need two more airports by the year 2025 to function effectively, said the Waterfront Revitalisation Research Centre, a research institute affiliated with Japan's Ministry of Transport. The centre recently released a report on the future development of coastal areas
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      90 46 IN YESTERDAY'S report, "TSK starts S'pore-HK cargo service", the TSK Line senior representative in Singapore was inadvertently named as Toru Hasabe. It should have been Toru Hasebe. Cargo volume expected out of Singapore for Hongkong was reported as 40 tonnes a week. It should have been 40
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      186 46 Reuter A BELGIAN court backed a complaint by a Belgian air charter company about the three-way link-up between Belgium's Sabena, British Airways pic and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. The Brussels commercial court froze slot allocations at Brussels national airport for Sabena World Airlines,
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      227 46 Reuter WORLD laid-up and idle tanker tonnage fell to 2.43 long d*t (23 vessels) in June from 2.97 (24) at end-May while comb£ nation carrier tonnage was unchanged from May's total of 295,281 long dwt (two vessels), London shipbroker John I Jacobs said. Jacobs gave
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      2210 31 Vmnl Voy ETA ETO "Port 'P*n*ng DESTINATIONS TIMs MM MargrMh* U KM Ctoamg Timm Fwdtr by C* >4/7 0400 MRS M Farco t 1 Cf S 2V7 23M MRS M Tauro OAK LQ6 HOU MEM ATI MIA CHS BAL ML NVC MOW TOM MARQRETHE M WO* 24/7 25/7 to Pt
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      1064 32 ROTTERDAM/ VQY NO S PORE P. KELANG SOUTHAMPTON HAMBURG BR£MERHAVEN ANTWERP L£ HAVRE CAROtOAN BAY 86/583 19*7 13/8 7/8 8/8 8/8 12/8 CITY OF EDINBURGH 80/587 24/7 8/8 12/8 15/8 08/588 28/7 20/8 15/8 17/8 13/8 19/8 TOKIO EXPRESS 84/588 31/7 17/8 18/8 22/8 KATSURAGI 01/580 2/8 27/8 21/8 23/8
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      504 32 DIRECT SOUTH PACIFIC SERVICE SIN NOU SUV PPT IRINI 27/7 11/8 18/8 22/8 ALSO ACCEPTING CARGO VIA SUVA TO: LAUTOKA.>AOO PAGO. APIA i NUKUALOAFA DIRECT CHIK S^RVIC^ SIN IQQ ANF VAP IRINI 27/7 3/9 5/9 7/9 AIM mmbMri Cargi >» Call— (Nni) W VMb> Agents: SINGAPORE: *****56 8. JA YA:
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      1163 32 El— MM &MMM REGULAR MOEPENOEMT FULL CONTAMER SERVICE J. WESTBOUND FOR EUROPE VSL/VOY SIN ALG BCL FEL ROT ANT HAM BRE LHA (VIA (VIA (MA MA ROT) MAM) ARABIAN SEA 020-W 20/07 10/01 12/* 15/01 11/H 20/08 MM 2108 22/00 NOR ASIA SHARJAH 9021-3 27 <0? 1708 19/01 22/08 24/08
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      1613 33 Sg Steamers Maritime Holdings Ltd P&O Iffrv Containers Vay Na PKlam S port S'tan M'burf B'Nava* R'Paa La* ACCEPTS DUE SAILS CAROMAN MY 94*3 TRHU-IV7 I*7 13* 17* M* mm U« citt of eoinburc rnpe *amap x/v 12* u* lva J"* KURAMA mm ALA-BP 24*7 2Q* 14* 14* 13* MM
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      1374 33 TO: EUROPE TO: FAR EAST SP IM ROM NAM B'HVH FIX WORE HK KAO KM W HANJIN FELIXSTOWE OC3W 21/7 IK W W 12H Uff CHOYANC SUCCESS OWE 3*7 2/1 3* W »J CMOYANG PARK 009* WP lid ll* BP 1*» «(i HAIUIN HAMBURG «E M W W 13» 1M
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      21 33 STORE LOADING FOR mora yorrm phnompenh/komponosom NMA 31/7/ SO HOCHIMMH/VUNQTAU SELM SHIPPING TRAOMQ PTE LTD TEL: *****73 TLX: RB2S2S7 FAX: *****4S
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      369 33 STRAITS/ JAPAN/ STRAITS SERVICE SPECIALIST IN RO-RO HEAVY LIFTS VESSEL ASEAN ASIAN AMBALIKA TRADER CLIPPER VOY. NO. 3 125 57 Sport 21/7 23/7 2*7 P. Kelang 23/7 28/7 29/7 Penang 21/7 Hong Kong Yokohama 12/1 Nagoya 10/8 10/1 Osaka 9/8 8/8 Senboku 8/8 Kashima Hochtmmh for Discharging Only NOTE: ALSO
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      530 34 CR NBR 11(27(*****-0 EXPRESS SEMI-CCNTAINERSNIP SERVICE WUVOT SPOM R'DMV H'BUtC BREMEN AMTWERf AOAN MMUATA/SWB 19-22/7 23/B 2M 28/B lfl IMMJMiMB MMS 5S nS T» 7(1 KUTAI/2MB 18-Mjl 1*» 11/1 M M FAST TRANSIT TIMS ACCEPTING BREAK BULK/CONTAINERISED CARGO ALSO ACCffTINC BOTH CONTAINERS. CONVENTIONAL CARGO VIA T/S TO UK PORTS, NULL,
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      824 34 OOHANJIN SHIPPING yy M FULL CONTAINER SERVICE IS' IV* I UMavrt R'Ma MW> Blmw FMm FUDU VSL SIN UM HAUL LAX OAK a/7 M 9/1 1M 12/1 11/1 CHOYANG SUCCESS ME JB/7 N PONANG IME 24/B MM 21/7 15.1 16.1 S I Al HANJIN HAMBURG ME M H. CHEJU KX
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      1281 34 fJ-J T r-J -1 d dnV IPKL SCP HKG US KLC PUS HKT OSX MB TYO LAX ML NYC LMV AMI Mi FU MS MP I tsr&si u "8 s ,s a s as as as a s a s s %as I tfIWTK« M 1M 1M 111 M IS
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      1269 35 j NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD SINGAPORE TEL: *****77 (CR NO: **********0E) S BOOKINGS: SS UK/EUROPE SERVICE— *****19 USA SERVICE— *****16 AUST/INDIA/PAK SERVICE— *****18 FAR EAST SERVICE— *****48 t TERMINAL OFFICE :*****022 DOCUMENTATION DEPT: *****44/ *****14 MM CFS: M 2 —IMPORT: *****69/*****50 CFS:M2 EXPORT: *****53/*****04 NEPLINE SDN BHD MALAYSIA K 1.-(03)
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      448 35 I ANTWERP 28/7 IKAOHSIUNG22/7 COLOMBO 27/7 BREMEN 28/7 nn BOMBAY 25/7 HAMBURG 28/7 KEELUNG 22/7 KARACHI 25/7 LEHAVE/LONDON 28/7 HONGKONG 22/7 25/7 FELIXSTOWE 28/7 a *>n CHITTAGONG 2»7 GENOA 24/7 MANILA 22/7 CALCUTTA 25/7 MARSEILLES 27/7 BUSAN 23/7 ROTTERDAM 28/7 BANGKOK 24/7 EQZSIHH JAKARTA 22/7 ITOKYO 24/7 I PORT KELANG
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      1160 35 &SINSQV If SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD BOOKING: *****51/ *****64 ENQUIRIES: *****33 KL: 03-*****75/697 PORT KELANG: *****43/ *****40 T I PENANG: *****4/ *****8 JOHORE BAHRU: *****1/ *****1 i tHSCHARCINC FHOM EMUOUIID lOAMNC FO« HESTBOUHD UPKLS WTAg |SWK IMMILA HKOM WIIM SWWt HOAIW HBUHt ITUIVPI TMJUtT WTT UHWOtf m. wm
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      1175 36 7 K line KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA. LTD. QUOm WAY MIKE 0» W7 v 21/7 MACKINAC MIOCE Il« Sfl M M Io 2 *2S .2? iX IX S^SSJE^.* 0 f -1 B KMTBMAKA 05 14 24 44 MOOKIYN MIOfiE B 214 214 314 24 ff/ "iSL 5 ifl? SS 2 S
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      941 36 V-™*- PHILI-ORIENT LINES PTE LTD M I (The Complete NVOCC Package) I ecci rnwTWii Of «rrA JULY MONTREAL OTTAWA. TORONTO, VANCOUVER, SWESTtRN ONTARIO. V LY KMKM.'- S T Sr w,NNm O/ nil V cuadiau lltolnA, 0A0" AI Uv", II JULY SHARJAH CALGARY, EDMONTON, KELOWNA, ft jilt? ifflgMmMfioW 21 JULY JEDDAH,
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      1613 37 S3S3Sm+ma pacific international lines (pte) ltd fSSSS? mm m MBI Building, 140 Cecil Street #03-00, Singapore 0106. I ""ARIA I I BANGKOK I VESSEL VOV SM JKT SM VESSEL VOV SIN SKK SM MAI QUAMG USB 20/7 22/7 KOTA NAOA 11N 21/7 24/7 2S/7 EOCN 9022 22/7 24/7 2S/7 PEOASUS
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      1259 37 M MYANMA FIVE STAR LINE (Myanmar National Line) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) V Spore P.Kelang Pan HPA-AN VIS2W In Pt MERGUI VIOOW 23/26 JUL MYOMA TWA VUM Til i AUG THE BANK LINE (A Mfvtca at Andrew W«4r Shipping) SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE Yi HEAVY LIFT CAPAAJIITV I I EXPRESS TO PAPUA
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      745 40 INTEGRATED CONTAINER SERVICE MEMBER OF EACON SERVICE FROM FAR EAST TO NORTH CONTINENT OUTBOUND SIN FLX BRV ROM ANT HBG RST W PIECK i/M 28/T 14/1 13/1 15/1 1M PARIS SEN WfOa 24/7 1M 17/1 110 20/1 220 ULMICHT (00 10 240 2SO 270 290 PANAMA SEN WFO3I 70 300
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      1271 40 CRYSTAL FREIGHT <CF5> SERVICES PTE LTD v z TEL: *****80/*****22 w a—wnawm FAR EAST PORT KELANG 27/7 A 3/8 MANILA 22/7 29/7 PENANG 27/7 3/8 BUSAN 26/7 2/8 BANGKOK 25/7 30/7 TOKYO 26/7 2/8 HONG KONG 25/7 30/7 YOKOHAMA 26/7 2/8 KAOHSIUNG 22/7 29/7 KOBE 26/7 2/8 KEELUNG 22/7 A
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      225 40 LOADING FPU LOADING FOR BUENOS AIRES wan spook cio dm oaines owwo no mw pacua mostnono im ufl lid a»» VJMOU saiana 22/> auMQ/i— an an il» c sua 27/1 w uin on» ant— w VMMA.I DISCHARGING FH BBA7IL ONLY SPORE la*. NK REE •USA* TOR INO ROB SAMNA ap
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      1246 40 Sfa tßi&if C Hi ■3? CHINA OCEAN SHIPPING CMPANY 2 W #i\^ R siwiA^S? 01 NG FULL CONTAINER LINER SERVICE telexes STcoship CR NO: 117I7WH00M FAX: *****66 i M y|-r fi MiiwiikKi pwv TO CABLE: COSTARLINE General Agents: COSTA* SHiitiwG PTE LTD M vessel/voy ay fix rot ham ant dkk
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      523 41 CALCUTTA DIRECT SIN CAL SUSAK 99 CNB 25/7 1/8 TIGER CREEK 100 CNB 1/8 8/8 SUSAK 101 CNB 10/8 17/8 TIQER CREEK 102 CNB 17/8 24/8 (Conventional Sonrlco) ETA SPORE LOADING FOR BANGLAR KALLOL IN PT CTG, MONGLA BANGLAR PROGOTI 19/7 S. KOREA. JAPAN ETA S'PORE LOADING FOR ALAM TEGUH
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      440 41 B!niißißflTTOi«nKiciEB isi pte ltd A TEL: *****33 (12 Unes) m FAX: *****15/*****03 fH TELEX: R8 ***** R»HfP (3 Lines) |TC\ ETHIOPIAN SHIPPING UNO r~~^ J (National Unes of Ethiopia) ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL VESSEL VOY ETA ILOAOMO FOR apowt ASSAY WONZ 29WS 2V04 OARESSALAAM. MOMBASA. DJIBOUTI ASSAS. MASSAWA. HOCCOAM NCTSAMET
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      666 41 MASKAPAI PELAYAEAN WpULAU LAUT FULLY CONTAINERISED REGIONAL FEEDER SERVICE TWICEWEEKLY/WEEKLY FIXED DAY SCHEDULE BETWEEN THE PORTS OTTWRE, INDONESIA, MALAYSIA ft THAILAND I ALSO ACCEPTING LCL CARGO TO ALL DESTINATIONS.. > WE SERVE FOR BOOKINGS CALL SPECARGO FORWARDING AT TEL: *****55 PUL SENTOSA 46S 22/7 24/7 25/7 28/7 WASPADA 32S 22/7
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      607 41 BANGKOK MANILA/CEBU VESIR [VOY SWGAPMi Ml Mil M \Wt f fWM I Csm I MjjMl MAHA BHUMi UN Tlwr In H Sun 22/7 $Q. OttEHT M 2*7 M/ 7 M/ 7 MEKHANIK KURAKO UN Thur In Pt Sun 22/7 UH SHUN MS 27/7 2£ M JS —S —S —sr2! m
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      349 41 TO AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND aaiwa at W ~m m m m cvoouks m oji w» m unworn aT aji m "ii >* tntexmosm vi S» 5» 5? g IS DATS TO MKLBOUINB TO USA/CANADA •moan wp 15 ofi m c. vmouK m~ w an «a W unaraaT a* I*s wi |5S
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      1133 42 |RRAC-NELS SIN6APORE 1 E*MIT tel mmT\ JWPMT TEL mmm] TEL: (04) *****6 II K K 1 TEL: (068) *****0 TAWAU TEL: (089} *****91 KELANG TEL: (03) *****77 IajCHING' TEL: I 08 2) *****3 SKAN TEL: (089) *****2 :N=AV J BAH r U TEL: (07) *****2 ISIBU TEL: (084) *****2 LABUAN
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      466 42 ffEfc, BLUE STAR LINE SINGAPORE TO NEW ZEALAND AND T/S FIJI FULLY CONTAINERISED MONTHLY SAILINGS DISCHARGING AT NEW PLYMOUTH A PORT CHALMERS ACCEPTING FCL ft LCL FOR AUCKLAND, NAPIER, WELUNGTON, BLUFF, CHRISTCHURCH, DUNEDIN, LYTTELTON, INVERCARGIL, FIJI AND TAHITI SIN N. fIY AUCK LYT PREMIER 07S 23 Jul 7 Auf 22"
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      303 42 HB I IIH <WHB IRANIAN VIC* I S«n«>of« Loading far- J WAN EKRAM 21ST JULY Mm Attat I (MM Um If Mulct) II WEST CMST/MEBCt/CBmUL —ra cntmb nmcE NM U ENS HAM LCAMEMS ICIWZ —II wmuos wju an np op vj> an if wni I IS > Also accmtim to
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