The Business Times, 18 September 1990

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    10 1 Business Times MCI (P) 170/12/89 Tuesday September 18 1990 75*
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  • NEWS SUMMARY
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      Deadlock at Cambodian national council meeting
      33 1 A NATIONAL council representing Cambodia's Vietnambacked government and its guerilla opponents held its first meeting yesterday but reported no progress towards ending 11 years of civil war.
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      World's oil loss
      33 1 ABOUT 20 per cent of the world's oil production would be lost if a major war breaks out in the Middle East, according to the Malaysian Oil Minister Page 2
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      Caltex deal
      32 1 CALTEX (Asia) Ltd has won a massive contract worth an estimated USs42om (s74Bm) to supply fuel oil to the Senoko power station for three years from next January Page 2
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      Potential gas find
      41 1 THAI LNG International, a Thai-Japanese venture, believes the territory claimed by Thailand and Malaysia in the South China Sea is a potential source of natural gas which will enable it to embark on its ambitious project Page 7
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      Wage accord lauded
      23 1 THE RESERVE BANK of New Zealand welcomes an accord between the government and the Council of Trade Unions Page 8
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      Debt improvement
      32 1 DEVELOPING countries have made progress attacking their S$ 1.2 trillion debt mountain but the crisis is far from over, the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Page 10
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      Drama off, on stage
      23 1 A LOOK at what Broadway and the East End have to offer in the upcoming theatre season Page 19
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      NOL seeks new ships
      33 1 NATIONAL CARRIER Neptune Orient Lines is currently scouting shipyards in the Far East to order up to five new containerships, likely for its US services. Shipping Times Page I
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  • MARKETS SUMMARY
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      Dow down
      37 1 NEW YORK blue chips recovered further in yesterday's morning trading but remained lower. Selective bargain-hunt-ing brought the Dow off early lows, but overall sentiment remained negative. The Dow 30 was down about five to 2,560.
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      Footsie down
      41 1 LONDON Share prices were down at midday yesterday but climbing from lower levels with the help of some bargainhunting. At about 1100 GMT, the Financial Times-Stock Exchange 100-share index was down 4.7 points, or 0.2 per cent, at 2,089.1.
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      A drag on CityDev
      31 1 CDL HOTELS International, floated by City Developments with great fanfare in Hongkong last December, has turned out to be a drag on the group's profitability. Page 3
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      Call to futures traders
      53 1 TWO VISITING executives of the New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex) yesterday urged oil futures traders and refiners here to use its light sweet crude futures (LSCF) contracts as a hedge against possible price spirals in Singapore's own sour Dubai crude futures (SCF) arising from the Gulf
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      STOCK INDICES
      29 1 Monday Change BT-MGA 610.94 -16.48 Kuala Lumpur ...533.88 -9.74 Hongkong 3,019.87 -42.17 Tokyo 24,365.60 -531.86 Sydney 1476.8 -3.2 Friday Change New York 2,564.11 -18.56 London 2,093.8 -33.3
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      CURRENCIES
      21 1 Fxdwgi rates US$ S$ 1.7640 Yen SSl.2881 MS SS0.6542 MoMy mai rates Overnight 5 3/4 5/6 3-montn 6 9/16% +1/16
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      COMMODITIES
      36 1 London Gold PM fix US$389.40 US$3.20 Rubber S'porc Oct.... l55.25*/kg -0.75 M'sia Oct 240.00*/kg -1.00 KL Tin Turnover 77 tonnes +13 Spot MSl5.34/kg +0.10 Crado palm oil Turnover 322 lots -180 Oct MS678 /tonne unch
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    Kay Hian James Capel next on the list
    331 1  -  By Magdalene Ng NEW LISTINGS are making their presence felt here again after a 6-week absence when the crisis in the Middle East wreaked havoc on international Financial markets broking house Kay Hian James Capel is expected to announce its listing plans
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    SPC offering 80m shares at $1.25 each
    555 1  -  By Lilian Ang HOME-GROWN Singapore Petroleum Company (SPC) has launched its new share offer, the first company to do so since the start of the Gulf crisis plunged financial markets worldwide into uncertainty. The oil company, the only refiner in Singapore to be
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    More take diplomatic retaliations against Iraq
    371 1 The Gulf crisis BRITAIN and Belgium yesterday joined France and Italy in retaliating against Iraq for intrusions by its troops into their embassy buildings in Kuwait. Britain is expelling six Iraqi embassy staff and 23 Iraqi nationals. Belgium banned Iraqi diplomats from moving outside
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    Prices tumble on Asian bourses
    136 1 SHARE PRICES on Asian cxchangcs fell sharply yesterday following a lower close in New York last Friday and worries over the Gulf crisis. In Tokyo, share prices closed broadly lower in very thin trade, depressed by a rise in the yield of the key 10-year
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    Wepco unit found guilty of insider trading
    543 1  -  By Conrad Raj A WEPCO subsidiary, United Insulation Services, has become the first company to be charged with and found guilty of insider trading in Singapore. The company was fined $45,000 by Senior District Court judge Errol Foenander for the "serious" crime after
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  • HOME NEWS
    • NEWS ROUNDUP
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        S'pore team bound for Moscow for JEC talks
        123 2 AN 11-MEMBER Singapore delegation left yesterday for Moscow to take part in the inaugural meeting of the Joint Economic Commission (JEC), which starts tomorrow and ends Thursday. The team is led by the Minister of State for Trade Industry, and Communications Information,
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        Civil-defence awareness
        97 2 ALTHOUGH SINGAPORE has made tremendous progress in civil defence (CD) during the past eight years, the task ahead is to see that even more Singaporeans are made aware of the CD concept and to provide them with core CD skills, says Professor SJayakumar. The Minister for Home Affairs,
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        Exit permits and extensions
        103 2 FROM OCT 1, SAF reservists can have their passports extended or can apply for exit permits at the Safra Clubhouse in Tampines. The office will be open on Mondays to Fridays from 2pm to 9pm and Ipm to spm on Saturdays. The Ministry of Defence says
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        Ngee Ann Poly the winner
        61 2 NGEE ANN POLYTECHNIC emerged the champion in the recent Hongkong-Singapore Polytechnics Debate Series, which ended last Wednesday. Opposing the motion "That a world of trade blocs is bad news for Asia", the Singapore team beat the City Polytechnic from Hongkong. The best speaker of the
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        IT for world peace
        76 2 GREATER USE of information technology can result in a better and more peaceful world, said Professor Tommy Koh yesterday. The Singapore ambassador-at-large said that use of modern IT will help improve understanding among people, cultures and countries. Opening a seminar on modern IT in government policy-making
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      World stands to lose 20pc of oil if war starts
      309 2  -  By Loh Hui Yin ABOUT 20 per cent of the world's oil production would be lost if a major war breaks out in the Middle East, said the Malaysian Oil Minister. Datuk Dr Sulaiman Haji Daud warned that such a
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      Singapore can be save-the-ozone centre
      224 2 SINGAPORE can act as the centre for technology transfer among developing countries which are trying to find ways to comply with the Montreal Protocol, a global agreement to protect the Earth's ozone shield, says Environment Minister Dr Ahmad Mattar. Dr Mattar said yesterday that Singapore
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      Buffers against Gulf crisis intact
      209 2 THANKS to investments by the oil refiners and the government's promotion of oil trading, Singapore today is as well-prepared as any other country in facing the uncertainties caused by the Gulf crisis, says Mr Mah Bow Tan, the Minister of State (Trade and Industry). This,
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      Caltex strikes deal to supply oil to Senoko
      275 2  -  By William Chia CALTEX (ASIA) Ltd has won a massive contract worth an estimated US$42O million ($748 million) to supply fuel oil to the Senoko power station for three years from next January. Senoko station, Singapore's largest power station, is currently supplied
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      Kedah state secretary visits BG Yeo
      33 2 Dato Haji Mohamad Saad bin Endut, State Secretary of Kedah, paying a courtesy call on Minister of State (Finance) Brigadier-General George Yeo yesterday at the Treasury Building
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  • SINGAPORE – MALAYSIA COMPANY NEWS
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      CDL Hotels puts a damper on CityDev interim results
      593 3  -  By Lee Han Shih CDL HOTELS International, floated by City Developments with great fanfare in Hongkong last December, has turned out to be a drag on the group's profitability. CityDev, a listed property giant, announced three sets of interim results yesterday
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      Lock icon KLSE will not probe OTC stolen scrip problem
      430 3 Bernama THE Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange said it will not investigate reports that Singapore brokers are saddled with more than S$ 1 million worth of stolen Malaysian shares bought on the over-the-counter (OTC) market. This is because the KLSE does not recognise
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      Lock icon K Guthrie sells Philippine stake
      223 3 MBT KUMPULAN GUTHRIE has divested its corporate holdings in a joint-venture project engaged in palm oil production and processing in the Philippines. Its withdrawal came after the signing in Manila on Sep 5 of an agreement restructuring the US$22 million foreign loan of NDC-Guthrie Plantations
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      A conservative profit forecast
      390 3  -  Profile of Singapore Petroleum Company By Lilian Ang THE Singapore Petroleum Company group, which recorded an unaudited profit after tax of $18.1 million at half time, expects to reap at least $24.2 million for the year ending Dec 31, 1990. Mr Cheng Hong Kok, SPCs president
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      DBS Bank to make $31m from divestment of SPC
      411 3  -  By Magdalene Ng DBS BANK will reap about $14 million in extraordinary gains from the sale of its shares in Singapore Petroleum Company to Nat Steel for a total sum of $51.08 million. The publicly-listed bank will thus make some S3l
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      RHB Bhd expects boost from D&C stake
      304 3  -  By William Chia MALAYSIAN stockbroker Rashid Hussain Bhd has forecast that its acquisition of a 20 per cent stake in D&C Bank will enable it to increase pre-tax profit by M 56.08 million to M 536.08 million for the year ending May 29,
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        Park May prospectus expected today
        91 3 PARK MAY BHD, an investment holding company whose activities include public bus transport services, coach-building, bodywork repair and real estate, is expected to come out with its flotation exercise prospectus today. The company has received the go-ahead from the Capital Issues Committee for a listing
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        Foreign equity limited to 25pc
        87 3 FOREIGN EQUITY ownership in newly-privatised companies such as Telekom Malaysia Bhd will be limited to 25 per cent, the managing director of Arab-Malaysian Merchant Bank Bhd, Datuk Malek Merican told newsmen in Kuala Lumpur after the signing of an underwriting agreement between Telekom Malaysia and
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        Two more KL firms privatised
        37 3 TWO more government companies, Kumpulan Fima Bh<f and Peremba, are being privatised, Malaysia's Public Enterprises Minister Datuk Napsiah Omar said yesterday. Their privatisation was being carried out through management buy-out, she added.
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        Malayan Railway legislation
        76 3 LEGISLATION paving the way for corporatisation of the Malayan Railway (KTM) will be tabled at the coming, Parliament session next month. Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ling Liong Sik said once the legislation is passed, KTM can be turned into a corporate body, and privatisa-. tion will
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        Panglobal hearing postponed
        60 3 THE Malaysian High Court has postponed to another date an application by 20 minority shareholders of Panglobal Equities Bhd to stop the company's directors from implementing a resolution to enter into transactions to buy several properties. A date of hearing will be fixed by the court later.
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        Utusan Melayu makes M$7.7m
        89 3 SYARIKAT Utusan Melayu (M) Bhd has reported a pre-tax profit of M 57.732 million for the half-year to June 30, 1990 and MSB.9 million up to July this year. Group executive chairman Datuk Haji Khalid Abdullah said the performance was far better than that achieved in
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      112 3 SEPTEMBER IM B O 1 O O H A VIVA TOSCANA i Tuscany come** to mmd spared neither the Singapore in the exoticism nor the month of September tradition of using at the Ristorante the finest ingreBologna. Famed for dients in preparing its gastronomic our dishes. From wonders, the historic
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  • REGIONAL COMPANY NEWS
    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        Kawasho to arrange Thai-Viet barter deals
        96 4 KAWASHO CORP, a Japanese trading firm owned 41.6 per cent by Kawasaki Steel Corp, will arrange barter trade this year between Thailand and Vietnam, a spokesman said. The trading firm plans to export an annual 12,000 tonnes of Vietnam billet, a semi-finished, short, thick
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        Pressure on Elders shares eases
        78 4 HARLIN HOLDINGS Pty Ltd's plans to sell a 19.9 per cent stake in Elders IXL Ltd has taken the downward pressure off the Elders' share price but there remains little scope for further upside movement, analysts said. The share price of Elders last traded 16
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        Broken Hill unit wins approval
        121 4 BROKEN HILL Pty Co Ltd said its 51 per cent owned US subsidiary Hamilton Oil Corp had won approval from the British government to jointly develop the Bruce oil field of the North Sea with its European partners. The site is 150 km northeast of
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        Magnum Corp to merge stake
        114 4 BJIEWER and retailer Magnum Corp Ltd has agreed to merge its stake in Wilson Neill Ltd with that of Wilson managing director Colin Herbert in a joint venture controlling 50.1 per cent of Wilson Neill. Magnum, a 70.1 per cent Bait of Brierley Investments Ltd,
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        Kobayashi to buy US firm
        118 4 KOBAYASHI Pharmaceutical Co will acquire a whollyowned subsidiary of CR Bard Inc, a Murray Hill, New Jersey-based medical equipment firm, for about US$2O million, a spokesman for the Japanese firm announced on Sep 14. Kobayashi's holding company in the US will acquire the entire capital
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      Listing of turtle maker on HK exchange may be shelved
      339 4 HONGKONG toy manufacturer Harbour Ring Industries, 30 per cent owned by Playmates Holdings, may be forced to cancel a HK$3OO million listing on the colony's stock market, according to a report in The South China Morning Post. A boardroom decision
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      Genting-linked interests buy Chinatown property
      442 4  -  From Florence Chong in SYDNEY INTERESTS associated with the Gcnting group have acquired a property in Sydney's Chinatown for As3o million a deal said to be around As2o million under the original asking price. The retail complex was offered for sale on completion about two
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      Hutchison to launch Thai paging system
      312 4 HUTCHISON Telecommunications will launch Thailand's third telephone paging system in November, with the hope of capturing 60 per cent of the booming market there, The South China Morning Post reported. Technical manager Ms Piyaporn Chatuparisoot said the service would be introduced in three phases,
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      National Mutual axes 23 funds in Hongkong
      407 4 NATIONAL MUTUAL has axed 23 funds in Hongkong totalling almost £50 million (HKS73O million) under management, according to The South China Morning Post. The move will be the largest dissolution of an umbrella investment product in the history of unit trusts, if a
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      Hotel Cambodiana picks its Thai representative
      223 4 VACATION Planners (Thailand) has been appointed the Thai representative of one of the few international standard hotels in Phnom Penh, the Hotel Cambodiana, effective immediately, The Nation reported on Sunday. The contract is renewable on an annual basis. The agreement follows prolonged negotiations between
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      HK market oversold: Barings
      176 4 THE CORRECTION in the Hongkong share market as a result of the Gulf crisis and higher oil prices has been overdone, according to a report in The South China Morning Past. It quoted stockbroker Baring Securities as saying that Hongkong's price-earnings ratio is the lowest in
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  • INTERNATIONAL COMPANY NEWS
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      Lock icon Allied bondholders to sue parent firm, banks
      486 5 Reviving legal theory of fraudulent conveyances NYT THE bondholders of Allied Stores said they expected to file a lawsuit next month seeking at least $700 million from Campeau Corp, Allied's parent, and a group of banks and investment houses. Should they take that
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      Lock icon Pirelli to control Continental after tyre deal
      275 5 Reuter PIRELLI SpA said a proposal to switch its worldwide tyre business to Continental AG would result in its taking control of the German company with the support of a majority of that company's shareholders. "A group of shareholders who possess a majority
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      Union reaches accord with GM
      84 5 THE United Auto Workers early yesterday announced a tentative agreement with General Moton Cap on a new contract covering 300,000 US workers. M I am pfcned to announce to our members and to you that we have reached a tentative contract agreement at General Motors,"
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      Mitsubishi talks fruitful
      84 5 A LEADING official at Japan's Mitsubishi Corp said talks between Mitsubishi and Daimler-Benz AG were advancing quickly, and potentially thousands of cooperation projects could be agreed. "Daimler is a good partner for us," Mitsubishi's Toshio Taniguchi told the West German Tageszeitung newspaper in an interview. Taniauchi heads
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      Dole Food in the limelight
      80 5 SINCE July, when Castle Cooke Inc announced several companies were interested in acquiring its Dale Food Co, the prospect of a high-stakes auction for Dole has generkcd growing interest on Wall Street The fate of Dole, a fruit company with a sterling brand name and
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      Lock icon Analysts cut Digital Equipment's profit forecast
      637 5 Reuter DIGITAL EQUIPMENT Corp, a long-time darling of the technology sector, has lost its footing as Wall Street grows increasingly skittish about the minicomputer maker's outlook, analysts said. A relentless series of earnings estimate cuts moved investors to batter Digital, shoving its stock down
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  • FINANCIAL NEWS
    • SMALL CHANGE
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        Cambodia devalues currency by 11pc
        97 6 THE Cambodian government has devalued its currency by 11 per cent from 460 to 510 riels for one US dollar, the official Phnom Penh news agency SPK said. The devaluation, announced by the National Bank of Cambodia, was the third since the beginning of this
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        New controls to protect peso
        102 6 THE Philippine central bank has imposed controls on commercial banks' buying and selling of dollars even as some bankers warned this would force more funds into the black market Under the new system, which took effect yesterday, banks can buy or sell foreign exchange at
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        Sri Lanka bonds sold
        78 6 SRI LANKA's central bank has sold all the two billion rupees in bonds offered since July to raise money for defence, a bank spokesman said. He said the bonds, which carry an interest rate of 15 per cent per annum and are redeemable in three years,
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        Aussie bank cuts prime rate
        59 6 THE National Australia Bank (NAB) announced on Friday a 0.25 per cent cut in its prime interest rate to 16.75 per cent from Sep 24. The NAB said in a statement that lower interest rates were possible because the cost of funds had fallen since
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      Futures traders urged to use light sweet crude
      279 6  -  By David Chew TWO VISITING executives of the New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex) yesterday urged oil futures traders and refiners here to use its light sweet crude futures (LSCF) contracts as a hedge against possible price spirals in Singapore's own sour Dubai
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      Lock icon World Bank action raises doubts
      440 6 IHT AMID all the back-slapping about placing US$2 billion of World Bank global bonds in difficult market conditions last week, bankers were privately expressing concern about whether the bank had been manipulating the market to achieve a modest but not insignificant saving on the cost
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      Lock icon M'sian banks may ask for another hike in lending rate
      528 6 Bernama BANK NEGARA's call to commercial banks to increase their savings and fixed deposits rates may lead to another request for a hike in the base lending rate, several bankers said. Meanwhile, the Association of Banks in Malaysia said only
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      Lock icon Inflation will not affect ERM entry conditions: Major
      325 6 Reuter UK CHANCELLOR of the Exchequer John Major said the reported rise in inflation will not change the conditions set out for sterling's entry into the European exchange rate mechanism (ERM). "I don't think it's a matter that is going to materially
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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  • THE REGION 1
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      Thai LNG identifies gas source for project
      407 7 THAI LNG International (TLI), a Thai-Japanese joint venture, believes the territory claimed by Thailand and Malaysia in the South China Sea is a potential source of natural gas which will enable it to embark on its ambitious project, the Bangkok Post repotted. The
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      Vague Vietnamese policy deters investors
      222 7 THE ABSENCE of clear guidance for foreign investors in Vietnam has forced many companies to put off plans to invest in Vietnam, according to a report in the South China Morning Post. One example cited by the Post was electronic components maker A V Concepts.
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      No recovery in sight for South Korean market
      453 7 THE Gulf crisis threatens to push South Korea's ailing stock market, currently in an 18-month-old slump, even deeper into gloom. The composite stock price index, which is creeping along around 590 points, has lost about 41 per cent since peaking at 1,007.77
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      Lock icon A hard look at Vietnamese refugees
      56 7 Lord Caithness, Britain's new Foreign Office minister with special responsibility for Hongkong, entering a dormitory for Vietnamese boat people in the Whitehead Detention Centre yesterday. Lord Caithness s hard stance on the Vietnamese refugee dilemma may lead to a resumption of mandatory repatriation from
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      Higher Thai oil prices predicted
      433 7 A LEADING Thai economist said that Thai oil prices would be raised by an average of one baht per litre within this year to take into account the rising oil prices in the world market. This will cause the Thai economy next year to slow
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    • NOTE BOOK
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        Jakarta set to export more manufactures
        98 7 INDONESIAN exports of manufactured products arc expected to increase 13 per cent to USSI2.S billion this year from $11.06 billion last year and $9.38 billion in 1988, an Industry Ministry spokesman said. The industry sector's share of Indonesian gross domestic product in the five-year
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        Lankan incentives for investors
        80 7 WAR-TORN Sri Lanka is trying to attract foreign investors and professionals with an offer of long-term residence and citizenship, a Finance Ministry spokesman said yesterday. He said investors and professionals will qualify for a fiveyear resident visa and subsequent citizenship under the Resident Guest Scheme approved
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        Japan caught in labour crunch
        97 7 JAPAN'S booming economy is giving rise to a serious labour crunch, with industries repotting a shortage of almost two million skilled workers, according to a Labour Ministry survey. The 8,500 businesses nationwide responding to the survey reported a shortage of 1.9 million workers or 10.7
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        Pakistani trade gap narrows
        54 7 PAKISTAN'S trade deficit narrowed to 2.74 billion rupees in August from 3.56 billion in July and compared with 3.81 billion in August 1989, the Federal Bureau of Statistics said. Exports rose to a provisional 8.00 billion rupees from 7.31 billion while imports fell to provisional 10.74
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        Indonesia to export more crops
        108 7 INDONESIA, which has become largely self-sufficient in rice over the past six years, now plans to boost export crops, the Agriculture Ministry said. "We will boost the agriculture sector not only to meet consumption, but also to tap foreign exchange which is a catalyst for
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      Lock icon Accord between NZ govt, trade unions lauded
      377 8 Reuter THE RESERVE BANK of New Zealand welcomes an accord between the government and the Council of Trade Unions and this should "leave scope for some easing in current monetary conditions". "I am happy to enter into the spirit of this agreement and
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      HK unit trusts to abide by new code
      200 8 THE Hongkong Unit Trust Association plans to take disciplinary action against any of its members who breach a new code of ethics governing their conduct, the South China Morning Post reported. The new code was issued last Friday, a week after the
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      Lock icon Keeping Pan Pan safe
      62 8 Two armed policemen cycle around the Asian Games Sports Complex on Saturday in the shadow of a giant Pan Pan, mascot of the Beijing games. Security for the games, which begin on Sep 22, will be tight as China hopes to snow the world it is
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      Proposed HK pension rules criticised
      400 8 RETIREMENT schemes in Hongkong face being shut down if proposed pension legislation goes through unchanged, according to an international firm of management consultants, reported the South China Morning Post. A new retirement scheme legislation for Hongkong will discourage firms from setting up new pension funds
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      Potential HK migrants could face tax hurdle
      435 8 THOSE intending to emigrate from Hongkong under business emigration programmes, in order to qualify, need to prove to the consulates the amount of capital they possess, and the degree of success and the profitability of the business. A report in the South China
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      510 10 But world bodies not complacent Reuter DEVELOPING countries have made progress attacking their S$ 1.2 trillion debt mountain but the crisis is far from over, the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) said. But neither organisation is complacent about the future.
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      196 10 Reuter SOVIET President Mikhail Gorbachev yesterday called for a national referendum on private ownership of land, saying the issue was too controversial to be decided by the country's leadership alone. "The question of whether to have private ownership of land is one for the people. We
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      Lock icon Tokyo team in China to renew trade accord
      294 10 AFP A HIGH-LEVEL Japanese economic delegation has arrived in Beijing for talks on renewing a bilateral trade agreement which expires at the end of the year, the China Daily said yesterday. The official English-lan-guage newspaper said the delegation, from the 60-member Japan-China
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      Lock icon French farmers step up protest to back aid demand
      326 10 NYT FRENCH FARMERS have stepped up their violent attacks on trucks hauling imported livestock in a protest that has divided France's government and renewed tension with Britain. Jolted by a drought and declining meat prices, France's cattle and sheep farmers have
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      519 11 Reuter GERMANY'S trade and current account surpluses are narrowing, as extra sales in the eastern half of the soon-to-be united country boost domestic demand, the Bundesbank said in its September monthly report. Slower growth in the economies of Germany's trading partners had also contributed to the
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      Lock icon Bundesbank not using East German data yet
      281 11 Reuter THE Bundesbank said it would use West German data to assess its 1990 money supply target until East German bank data were comprehensive and reliable. "Until East German banks' start-up problems in providing statistics have been overcome and comprehensive and reliable (pan-Ger-man)
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      Lock icon Bundesbank sets conditions for steady rates
      275 11 Reuter THE Bundesbank said its ability to leave key interest rates unchanged will depend on external factors like oil prices, the mark's value on foreign exchange markets and German price and wage developments. In its September monthly report, the Bundesbank said it had so
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        Pact to curb exports of drug-processing agents
        70 11 COLOMBIA and the US will soon sign a bilateral agreement to help control illegal exports of chemicals used to process cocaine, according to a Bogota newspaper. The daily El Tiem£o, citing an unnamed government official, said the accord limiting sales, transport and use
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        Collor's fight against inflation
        88 11 PRESIDENT FERNANDO Collor de Mello, who has dramatically reduced Brazil's inflation since taking office six months ago, expects another drastic decline by the end of the year. In an interview with the Jornal do Brasil newspaper, Mr Collor de Mello said inflation had fallen to the
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        Tax cuts? It all depends...
        90 11 PRIME MINISTER Margaret Thatcher said reductions in cu 'I? 00 1 tax depended on the outcomc of the Gulf crisis. She also reiterated her view that interest rates would have to remain in place until inflation comes down. Asked in an interview when income tax
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        Fujimori's plan working
        62 11 CONSUMER PRICES in Peru rose a mere 1.5 per cent in the first 14 days of September over end-August, suggesting President Alberto Fujimori's tough austerity plan was taking hold, the head of the state statistics institute said. Inflation in all of August was a record 397 per
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        Walesa's presidency plans
        70 11 LECH WALESA will announce shortly that he is running for the presidency of Poland, sources close to the Solidarity leader said yesterday. They said Mr Walesa, 46, would make the announcement in a statement by his spokesman Andrzej Drzycimski. "We want to have the situation clear before
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        Meeting of economic reformers
        67 11 ROMANIA is hosting a three-day meeting of ministers in charge of economic reforms in East European countries, according to the official Rompres news agency. A government official said participants were expected from all member states of the Soviet-led trading bloc Comecon, which had become largely defunct
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    483 12 EDITORIAL Consumers and businesses alike must brace themselves for higher transportation costs in the wake of the sharply ail prices brought on by the Gulf crisis. Already motorists are feeling the pinch of higher petrol prices, which have gone up some 28 per cent over
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
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      Shanghai shows the way
      222 12 IT WAS reassuring to hear Mr Zhu Rongji, Mayor of Shanghai, announce last week the launching of the multi-billion-dollar Pudong project. It is an indication of China's continuing commitment to reform after the Tiananmen affair. This is good news because it shows the growing confidence of
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      Syria's role in Gulf
      138 12 THE VISIT of Secretary of State James Baker to Damascus marks an important milestone in relations between the US and Syria. It also indicates American recognition of Syria as a formidable regional power. President Hafez al-Assad has been looking for a suitable opportunity to move back
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      The fears remain
      121 12 THE SIGNING of the "two-plus-four" treaty in Moscow lays the foundation for the final re-unifica-tion of Germany. It also signals the emergence of a new European order. Although not one country has objected to Germany recovering the sovereignty it lost after the last world war, some have
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  • REGIONAL VIEWPOINTS
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      Arousing public opinion
      131 12 NUSAKAMBANGAN is not as horrifying a prison as Devils island, for instance, but to send students there, sentenced for staging a rowdy protest demonstration last year, was not a very tactful decision. The colonial East Indies administration developed Nusakambangan, an island off Java's southern coast, as a
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      Muzzling dissent
      272 12 THE EMINENT constitutional law commentator Professor R H Hickling of London University who drafted the Malaysian Internal Security Act (ISA) in 1960 assured the public that the legislation in its origin was not designed as a weapon against political opponents of the government, other than those dedicated to
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      Beijing's ready to talk
      87 12 SINCE THE United States surprised China by suddenly rescinding its recognition of the Cambodia resistance coalition in July, the Beijing government has conducted a foreign policy review so it will not be caught out again. The result of that evaluation was apparent on Wednesday when China
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    Lock icon Unless the guns fall silent
    770 12  -  James Pringle assesses the current efforts to bring peace to Cambodia in the light of events of the last twenty years James Pringle IHT THE Cambodian officer was very polite as he flagged down the car carrying a group of foreign correspondents. He saluted smartly
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      140 12 "Take me away from all of this." I To take over or not to take over; that was the question. And the reason why every company report since 1869 was on his desk. Figures danced in his head, hunger rumbled in his stomach. He could only make one decision right
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      45 12 DOONESBURY BY GARRY TRUDEAU TO FEND OFF HEAT DISORDER, THAT BREAKS DOUJN TO BETTER. UM UHA T Til ICU GOTTA HIVRATE! SWC 96 BI6HT-OUNCB GLASSES IF UNCOVER GATON PRILL- GALLONS A QM—THACT'S A CAY, OR ONE GLASS STfiRJW ATTACKED* WU jaofthe& Barries! minutes for ume
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  • ANALYSIS
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      Lock icon For an almost sure win, put money in the banks
      945 13  -  On the surface, West German banking stocks seem the most vulnerable to the rising costs of unification. But some analysts argue they make sound investments. David Lanchner reports David Lanchner IHT THE POLITICAL enthusiasm for a united Germany has little
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      1553 13  -  Craig Whitney on the place of the US in the world Craig Whitney NYT NINE months into 1990, the world as Americans have known it for most of the last halfcentury has changed utterly. But in one major respect the reliance of the free world
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      293 13 \rSjM Medic-Asia '90 17 20 September *****1 fi World Trade Centre, Hall 4 w 11 a.m. 7 p.m. Incorporating Defence Medicine-Asia '90 Clinical-Lab '90 U' As a medical professional, you'll appreciate the opportunity that Medic- if fl f O/*/) l#£l f Asia '90 offers to help youJ £p |f f
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      TECH TAKES
      233 14 THE CORPORATE University of the United States, through its marketing and distribution arm, Corporate Education Resources (CER), has appointed a local company as its exclusive distributor in Asean. Business Advisors A Solutions of Singapore, will distribute the Human Resources Management software, The Executive Track System and other products.
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      Lock icon IBM, Microsoft sorting out differences over OS/2
      375 14 NYT Executives of IBM and Microsoft Corp met this weekend to try to clarify the relationship of the companies in developing basic software for personal computers, according to industry officials and a trade publication. Executives in the personal computer industry said the two
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      New light on the horizon
      403 14  -  By Claire Leow IMAGINE two-way communication anywhere at anytime with voice, image and data all thrown in. Such transmission of information, using the qualities of light, might be a widespread reality of the future, according to Dr John Mayo, senior vice-president (network systems) of AT&T
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      Photonic power
      55 14 Computes a massive amount of information. A digital processor which uses light instead of electrons can handle 1,000 times as much information as its electronic counterpart; Augments the functions of electronics and replaces it selectively; Enhances graphic interfaces. Two-way communication will make software more user-friendly, and Increases adaptability
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      Move to develop a recycling system for CFCs
      653 14  -  Sisir has been entrusted with the task of providing technical services to help reduce the consumption of CFCs. In the first of an occasional series from Sisir, Ngooi Kim Chiang and Ang Fui Gan discuss conservation of CFCs through recycling as a
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      Lock icon Bid to raise cellular capacity
      321 14 NYT CELLULAR industry executives now find themselves in a quandary. They agreed last year on a technique to transmit calls that offers a desperately needed threefold increase in the number that can be handled simultaneously in one city. Japan and many European countries have already
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      ITI to launch future modem for desk-top fax commands
      383 15  -  By Claire Leow GOOD news for office bums. They may soon fax documents from the computer without moving, from their desks. The Information Technology Institute (ITI) of the National Computer Board has developed a "future modem" which essentially translates computer commands
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      Bonfield warns of a likely IT shakeout
      601 15  -  Ask ICL chairman Peter Bonfield what local IT companies can learn from his company's success, and he sines Singapore's praises instead. But, as Kenneth James found out, what really gets him going are the challenges ofchange... IT MATTERS Kenneth James ICL's PETER BONFIELD
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      148 14 THE FAX REVOLUTION! NETFAX has revolutionized PC-Fax systems! Now with just one fax card, Local Area Network (LAN) users can send clear reproductions of whatever appears on their PC screen across the continent! With just a couple of keystrokes, they can specify the transmission time to send their messages to
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  • FOCUS 1
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      425 16 The Gulf Crisis Reuter The gulf crisis could prove a boon for Egypt's stagnant economy, with hew loans promised by Oulf Arab and Western states and the IMF relaxing demands for economic reform, according to bankers in Cairo. "Money is promised to Egypt
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      Lock icon Iran seen sticking to Opec quota
      460 16 Reuter IRAN'S pledge to stick to its Opec oil output quota all but iples out any sanctions-bust-ing deal with Iraq to barter oil for food and medicine, diplomats and oil analysts say. They discounted reports that Iran has agreed to trade for up to
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      Lock icon Kuwaitis flee as border opens
      216 16 Reuter THOUSANDS of Kuwaitis fled their devastated capital to Saudi Arabia over the weekead, convinced that Iraq's suddea opening of the border post was part of a plan to erase the identity of their conn try. 'They're going to dear the city of Kuwaitis and
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      Lock icon Saudi oil exports slump, but will surge again
      335 16 Reuter SAUDI ARABIA'S oil exports slumped to five million barrels per day (bpd) in the second week of September, after surging to over seven million in the first week to help make up for lost oil sales by Iraq and Kuwait "The
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      1750 17  -  Thomson chief Alain Gomez is a driven, hyperintense man who contends that the Japanese have not been fighting fair in the global corporate arena. He talks to Steven Greenhouse Steven Greenhouse NYT ALAJN GOMEZ is an unlikely candidate to be the saviour of America's consumer electronics industry.
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      254 16 M MIL J llj I 1 I- I mM > In The Property Market, I 1 TT 7 ST One Name Really Shapes Up. 1 V-'yt; m V I i y S .jl 'i I -ii.: I j s At Knight Frank Cheong Hock Chye and services like compulsory acquisition,
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      124 17 JMaamsf,:/' -z mw'*:m r iJp|fea^WH» If A MEASURE OF ACHIEVEMENT. dp A£X-W r M^' h'l/n-rml j. C hina, t.te rntp\t 1 ■:sihh- indimt itm ofu ftrrson s \tutus j (is the 4 v tjjicml robe, /his beautifully emhrnitleretl t-- J is, m fait, a measure 0/ the NOTHING SAYS AS
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      187 18 W WHERE TO WINE, DINE AND ENTERTAIN.. WHERE TO WINE, DINE ANDTEWTCRTAIN WHERE TO WINE, PINE... I Some like it hot. </ain#j 7i f yV;*^'- V >. Spicv Szechuan dishes served at lunch and dinner dailv in (he cool, inviting atmosphere of Szechuan Court. r Reservation, .130 8310 or 338
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      402 18 HWT SNGAPORE PPOUDCY PRESENTS The Best of the RARRON KNIGHTS THE VERY SUCCESSFUL INTERNATIONAL COMEDY ACT MONDAY, 1 OCTOBER 1990 TUESDAY, 2 OCTOBER 1990 at the Crystal Ballroom, 2nd floor DINNER AND SHOW $65.00 NETT PER PERSON CONCERT $30.00 NETT PER PERSON (LIMITED SEATS ONLY) Pre-dinner cocktoHs 7.30 Dinner 800
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  • LIFESTYLE
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      Lock icon Heavy off-stage drama
      987 19  -  Michael Kuchwara looks at what Broadway has to offer in the upcoming theatre season as Matt Wolf discusses new offerings on the London stage Michael Kuchwara Matt Wolf AP THE NEW Broadway season doesn't get under way until early October, a little later than usual, but already
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      677 19 AP CURRENT AFFAIRS dominate the new plays, and Joan Collins and the Redgrave family are lending stardust to the revivals on the London stage this typically busy fall season. Collins returns to the theatre tomorrow to play the barbed divorcee Amanda in Noel Coward's Private Lives.
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      Bill Cosby tops list of richest entertainers
      491 19 BILL COSBY may face a television challenge from the Simpsons cartoon family this fall, but he leads all entertainers in the money-making ratings, according to Forbes magazine. Cosby topped the business magazine's list of the world's 40 richest entertainers with US$l IS million
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      260 19 AND ENTERTAIN f' 1 i i "There's More To Brussels Than Sprouts." Chef Pierrot van Hauwermeiren BELGIAN fMj GASTKONOMJQUE m-„. FAi* SETT JTO 11 I K I BUSINESSMAIsTS LUNCHEON: 1)1.30 Jkf re* PERSON I UNOONTO2JOPM DINNER 7PM TO HBHHHHIIO 30PM. From September 5 to 18, Brussels' famous Chef Pierrot van
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      Lock icon Sheehan wins Safeco Classic
      377 20 AP PATTY SHEEHAN, who los{ the US Open when she blew a nine-shot lead, made a huge lead stand up on Sunday when she won the LPGA Safeco Classic by nine strokes. Sheehan opened the final round with a 10-stroke lead ands after shooting a 70,
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      Lock icon Hendry retains Masters title, gets £35,000
      336 20 AFP WORLD champion Stephen Hendry, winner of seven major snooker titles last season, made a successful defence of his Masters title in his native Scotland on Sunday night when he beat Terry Griffiths of Wales for the second year. Super Scot Hendry scored a
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      Lock icon Elliott and Cram fight it out in triumphant return
      315 20 AFP LOCAL HERO EUiott ran the fastest 1,500 m ever seen in Britain on Sunday, with Cram just behind in his quickest time for two years, as the two superstars tattled it out in one of the best races seen on
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        DHL Golf Challenge to be held today
        86 20 THE ANNUAL DHL Golf Challenge will be held today at the Tanah Merah Country Qub, Garden Course. For the thirdyear running, more than 100 top business executives in Singapore have participated in this 18-hok tournament. They will compete for valuable prizes including the
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        Chang enters semifinals
        132 20 MICHAEL CHANG enters the Davis Cup semifinal competition in Vienna, Austria, this Friday on the heels of a 1-6, 6-1, 6-3 victory over Jay Beiger in the All American Tennis Championships. The match, delayed by rain for more than an hour before Chang won the final game,
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        Forget wins Bordeaux title
        118 20 GUY FORGET of France defeated No. 2-seeded Goran Ivanisevic of Yugoslavia 6-4, 6-3 in the title match of the Bordeaux tennis tournament on Sunday. Earlier in the week, Forget, ranked No. 19 in the world and seeded fourth in the tournament, wanted to withdraw from the
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        Skoff wins after gruelling battle
        131 20 HORST SKOFF of Austria beat Sergi Bruguera of Spain in a gruelling two-and-a-half hour battle to win the Geneva Open tennis tournament on Sunday. The second-seeded Skoff defeated the sixth-seeded Bruguera 7-6, (10-8) 7-6 (7-4) for his first title since 1988. Skoff said: "The longer
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      222 20 I I I HOTEL MERIDIEN If It's high time you discovered the other side of Singapore. For years, you've probably put up your beckons to whisk your clients away to new clients in the heart of downtown Singapore. horizons. But while they're here in the lap of But may we
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      4499 21  -  By Quak Hiang Whai SHARE PRICES on the Singapore stock market took some heavy beating yesterday, with the Straits Times Industrials Index losing 30.1 points following weaker closes in Tokyo yesterday and New York last Friday. The sharp across-the-board fall in share prices
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    3799 22 Main Board Spore Bus 500 474 +4 +0.9* FAN Wt 113 +2 +1.8% McUiock 23* 286 +1 +0.4* Bwnadco 199 +1 +0.9% First Capital 128 +1 +0.8* dob High A Low SO* 210 +6 +2.9* Cons Plant SO* 164 +1 +0.6* Main Board FAN Wt
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  • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
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      3673 23 Bernama SHARE PRICES on the Kuala Lumpur stock market finished lower across the board yesterday on lack of buying interest in cautious trading. Dealers said prices weakened from the outset following last Friday's losses on Wall Street. Yesterday's fall was the sharpest on the
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  • BT SHARE INFORMATION SERVICE
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      AUDITED RESULTS
      108 24 CiiMy Bate Y«ar Imp Nat Nat Mrniags Gross mm to prvftt/kss (L) p* skm dlvkt«nd ('004) (canto) I Cement Sap 10 Mar 90 $1,771(11.0191) 5 0(—) 2.5(0.5) PtvMn Sep 8 Mar 90 M$4,1261 ($2.5641) Sd Dredj Sep 8 Mar 90 M$725<$3.907L) 04(-) 2(1) MC8 HMp Sep 5 Mac
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      PRELIMINARY RESULTS
      166 24 Commit Bate Ymt Grwp pro-tax N«t Minings Crass MM to pr«flt/lMS (L) par slur* dividend COM) (cants) First Capital Sm II Jun 90 $19,147($12.618|) 7.2(5.4) 1(1) FAi Ins Sep 12 Jun 90 A$31,642($95,950) 8.0(27.1) 90(90) Keniayan Sm 5 May 90 M$l,505($5.224) 0.7(2.2) 1.5(1.5) CoM Storac* Sm 4 90
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      INTERIM RESULTS
      642 24 Date Half-year 6 ran# pre-tax I at aria aaa la araflt/kts (L) dhrMaad COOO) Inchcape Sap 15 Jun 90 $56,938(157.742) 10(25) Hanmau Sep 14 Jun 90 $684(11.798) Hind Hot* Sap 14 Jun 90 $1,789($224) Nat Mi Sap 14 Jun 90 $750($673) 3TE(3TE) H Leone f» Sap 13 Jun
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      CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS
      296 24 Sep 14 Amalgamated Steel Mb Bhd entered into a conditional agreement to purchase four miHion shares of MJI each in Klang Securities Sdn Bhd, a licensed stockbroking firm, for MJl2m at Ms 3 per share. Lm Kim Tali's J4b housing protect in India has been delayed because of
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      DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
      951 24 Currant Ex Mu Date Tata! tor TataJ tor PiP'rt date cteM payaMa tea yar last yar Hn Mdp 6% Aug 28 Sep 7 Sep 26 6% 61 Mm 2.5% Sep 14 Sep 28 Oct 27 2.5% 2% 10% Sep 21 Oct 5 Nov 1 10% 7.5%(i) 7.5%TE(I) Oct
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      RESULTS DUE
      339 24 Stogapara Stocks Last FmN Year Cmpay NM Date Tor Net EPS Grots Net last m t ooo Lmh| Hm( Wenm Mar 30 Dec 89 5351(h) EMS Interim Apr 26 U 90 9 3(a) 2JTE(a) 4,747 FM Intenm Jim 23 Sep 90 35.6 140 62.868 Ancd Wenm Ai« 11
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  • TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
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      2223 25 Reuter TOKYO SHARE prices closed broadly lower in very thin trade yesterday, depressed by a rise in the yield of the key 10-year Japanese government yen bond above 8.5 per cent, its highest level since November, 1982. Late session buying by investment trust
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      2327 25 Reuter, AP HONGKONG'S Hang Seng index slumped 42.17 points to 3,019.87 in paltry trade yesterday as fund managers kept their hands in their pockets and local day-traders sought to sell whenever possible, brokers said. "No one in their right mind is going
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  • REGIONAL STOCK MARKETS
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        AUSTRALIA
        816 26 THE Australian sharemarket limped to a weaker close in meagre turnover yesterday reflecting a lack of buying support from overseas investors. "Trade was being totally left to the locals," said Chris Murray from C S First Boston. The All Ordinaries index slipped 3.2 points to 1476.8. "Our market has
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        SEOUL
        916 26 SEOUL STOCKS plummeted to a 33month low yesterday as investors, alarmed by the break through the 600 kyd on Saturday, tried to sell whatever aiafcks they still held in a mood marked by a total lack of optimism, brokers said. The composite stock index shed 24.3S to 566.27 after
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        MANILA
        450 26 MANILA SHARE prices fell further in light trading yesterday, slipping to a 39month low on the eve of talks between Manila and Washington on the future of US military bases in the country. The Manila Stock Exchange composite index fell 16.73 points to close at 625.57, the lowest level
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        WELLINGTON
        313 26 NEW ZEALAND shares bucked the overseas trend to end higher yesterday on rumours of a trade union-govern-ment pact to keep wage settlements low. The Barclays Index estimate rose 22.70 points to 1,560.46 but turnover was very low. Rumours abounded earlier that the government and trade unions had reached an
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        TAIPEI
        374 26 TAIWAN stocks reversed early losses to finish higher yesterday as last-minute buying in the plastic sector lifted the index up. The weighted index ended 34.26 points, or 1.02 per cent, higher to close at 3,396.51. Turnover was a very light NTS 17.2 billion against NTS 19.56 bil- lion on
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        JAKARTA
        518 26 JAKARTA stock turnover jumped to 4.49 million shares yesterday from Friday's 1.33 million, but the composite index fell 6.01 points to 523.11. Inco and Bank Duta continual to dominate the regular market at 414,500 and 400,000 shares respectively. Inco dosed 150 rupiah lower at 6,850 and Duta fell 250
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        BANGKOK
        713 26 THE Thai stock market continued last week's plunge in thin trade yesterday on lingering uncertainty in the Gulf and on the local political front. The composite SET Index tumbled 57.50 points, or 7.6 per cent, to close at 702.48. Declines led advances 168 to two. Bangkok Bank, Siam City
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        41 26 Reuter BOMBAY share prices fell on Friday for the second trading day on fears that more brokers may be declared in default. The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) index lost 58.06 points to 1,228.19 and the national index 21.83 to 644.82.
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        INDICES & TURNOVER
        94 26 INDICES TURNOVER Ctaaa Sap 17 SYDNEY All Ordinaries Index 1476.8 1480.0 -3.2 Ail Industrials Index 2197.8 2203.7 -5.9 All Resources Index 914.8 915.9 -I.I Turnover (million) B A 114*1MM 45.70 70.05 -24.35 oAnuHOn SET Index 702.48 759.98 -57.50 Turnover (nearest *000) NA 7,875 JAKARTA Composite Index 523.11 529.12 -6.01 Turnover
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        MORGAN STANLEY CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL INDICES
        301 26 S*14 Wortd |EAFE Europe Parifir Far East Australia Aiutria Rrtfpum Canada Denmark Franw* Germany Italy Japan Netherlands "New Zealand l Index 365.9 498.0 384.2 833.4 1081.4 305.0 496.5 381.5 360.9 755.7 72.5 450.7 249.7 .2229.0 437.4 1055.3 298.8 78.2 956.9 mcm c -0.8 -1.2 •1.4
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  • CURRENCY, MONEY & FUTURES MARKETS
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      881 27  -  THE By David Gabriel Using technical methods, the Sang Kancil weekly report tracks the profit/loss position of a $50,000 deposit, leveraged up to 10 times, for trading in a portfolio of deutschemarks, yen, sterling, Swiss francs, Nikkei Stock Index Futures and Euro-yen futures. WOW! What
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      US$ steady in early European trading
      421 27 REPORTS THE US dollar yesterday held steady around its early lower levels during a quiet European morning session, but the Swiss franc and sterling held onto the bulk of gains made on safe haven buying, dealers said. "Nothing has changed towards the US dollar...but
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      FINANCIAL FUTURES
      1271 27 S1MEX fifftwtn um Open High Lw Sett Est Vol Op/lnt Voi Sep 90 91.89 91.90 91.89 91.90 1670 122% 2003 Dec 90 92.07 92.08 92.06 92.08 5686 ***** 5366 Mar 91 92.08 92.09 9107 92.08 1500 7644 1504 Jun 91 91.91 91.92 91.89 91.92 400 1899 345 Sep
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      INTERBANK FOREX RATES
      387 27 Cross rates Sep 17 USS SS MS Dm Yen SFr AJ NZS US$ 1.7660 2.6940 1.5560 136.50 0.5236 1.2840 1.2019 1.5924 SS 0.5663 1.5255 0.8811 0.7729 0.2965 0.7271 0.6806 0.9017 MS 0.3712 65.55 0.5776 0.5067 0.1943 0.4766 0.4461 0.5911 Dm 0.6427 1.1350 1.7314 87.72 0.3365 0.8252 0.7724
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      MONEY MARKET
      553 27 Interbank rates ss Bid Offer Overnight 5 3/4 6 1-month 6 7/16 6 9/16 2-month 6 1/2 6 5/8 3-month 6 9/16 6 11/16 Overnight mode 6-3/8 L'SS Bid Offer 7 days 8 1/16 8 3/16 1 month 8 1/8 8 1/4 2 months 8 1/16 8 3/16
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  • COMMODITIES
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      Lock icon Malaysia looking for new pepper markets
      397 28 Reuter MALAYSIA, a leading pepper producer, is seeking new markets in the United States, Eastern Europe and West Asia, a senior official of Malaysia's Pepper Board said. 'There is a low per capita consumption of pepper in these markets and we stand a good
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      Lock icon Porim planning to make paper from oil palm fronds
      311 28 MBT THE trial of making paper from oil palm fronds conducted in Japan by the Palm Oil Research Institute of Malaysia has produced encouraging results. Porim director general Datuk Dr Abdul Halim Hassan said the institute plans to set up a
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      Better LME showing sends tin up by 10 sen
      847 28 REPORTS THE price of tin rose 10 sen to M 515.34 per kg on the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market yesterday following the better performance on the London Metal Exchange last Friday. Dealers said the price rise could also be attributed to
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    PRICES
    1284 28 Rubber scpi? S CCTtl/kf Noon Clot Int 1 RSS Prompt I5S.7V156.75N 154.7VI55.75N Inl I RSS Oct 90 I56.2VI56.75 155.2VI55.75N Int I RSS Nov 157.0CV 157.50 156.00/156.SON Int 2 RSS OP I51.00/I53 00N I50.2VI52.25N Int 3 RSS OP 146.50/148.SON I45.7VI47.7SN Int 4 RSS OP 142.30/144.SON I4I.7V143.75N Int 5 RSS OP
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      558 28 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50 HAI KIAT ENTERPRISE PTE. LTD. (In Voluntarily Liquidation) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of HAI KIAT ENTERPRISE PTE. LTD. duly convened and held at 1-A Coldstream Avenue. Singapore 1545 on the 17 day of September 1990. the following
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      1002 29 at) FlgM ETA FVgM E10 CHy Flgfct FT* FW<M ETO M« Maki GA893 1045 GA892 0010 IUwta 2515 8(3102 0730 GA886 0010 MHoJU SQ103 0950 MH604 0700 r* MH605 l0 20 SQ 104 0830 SQ105 1050 MH670 0950 MWl SQ226 2035 QF82 2200 SQ107 1305 SQ106
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      In the name of God and Charles V
      806 29  -  POSTCARD FROM SANTIAGO By Angela Wigglesworth There are 93 different kinds of trees growing in Santiago and if that is a record for city trees, then the town could also probably make a claim for its buses which trundle in their hundreds
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      MONEY CHANGER RATES
      153 29 As at 3pm yesterday: Local dollars to one unit of foreign currency Currencies Bid Offer Australian dollar 1.4530 1.4750 Canadian dollar 1.505 1.525 NZ dollar 1.090 I.I 190 Sterling pound 3.340 3.370 US dollar 1.7625 1.7725 Local dollars to 100 wits of fortiga cwrency Austrian schilling 15.80
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      WORLD TRADE EXHIBITIONS
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      297 29 9 Coming from Laos as well Lm 10 Many on course acting toRodney, included one MM j|H~ shaped like anchor-ring (6) VI 12 Long boa squirming in Ita--16 Find time before the event vT~ 18 Georgia back with artil- Jh Bl leryman in India (4) 21 I I r 3
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      210 29 Singapore Outlook: Showers over several areas in the morning. Report: Ma* temp. 32.7 C Assoc humidity 65% Min temp. 26.8* C Assoc humidity 90% Hrs of sunshine 7.50 Rainfall in mm Nil Rainfall this mth 85.9 Rainy days this mth 8 World forecast Asia-Pacific Hi/Lo* Cond. Auckland 15/09 Showers Bangkok
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    Habibie: Batam needs long-term investors, not speculators
    383 30  -  From Suzanne Soh in Jakarta BATAM needs long-term investors, not speculators, said Indonesia's Minister for Research and Technology Dr B J Habibie yesterday. Batam is part of Indonesia and most of the island's investment comes from Indonesians, he said at the opening of
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    Those who buy at their own risk
    189 30 FOREIGNERS who are not investors or Batam residents cannot register their purchases of Batam residential properties with the Indonesian authorities, the chief executive officer of Batam Industrial Development Authority (Bida) said yesterday. These "non-qualifying" foreigners buy Batam residential properties at their own risk,
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    Lock icon Change of Indian govt possible, says V P Singh
    401 30 AFP INDIAN Prime Minister Vishwanath Pratap Singh said yesterday a change of government in India was a "distinct possibility" as a result of a major political ally casting doubt on its continued support for him. "This (a change of government) is
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    Lock icon Johor freezes value of Gelang Patah land to check speculation
    208 30 Bernama THE JOHOR STATE government has decided to freeze the land value in Gelang Patah, the proposed site of the second link to Singapore, effective Oct I to stop land speculation. Menteri Besar Tan Sri Haji Muhyiddin said yesterday the
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    JTC may privatise management units
    239 30 JURONG Town Corporation (JTC) yesterday said that its move to incorporate two wholly-owned subsidiaries to manage its recreational facilities and some industrial estates could lead to eventual privatisation of the two companies. A JTC statement released yesterday confirmed an earlier BT report on possible privatisation
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    A supply of education, a demand for quality
    695 30  -  The Bottom Line DAVID GABRIEL DAVID GABRIEL David Gabriel is a senior correspondent with BT HIGHER FEES in some independent schools are bound to be unpopular with a majority of parents. At first glance, it does seem a lot to move fees
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      NOL plans to order up to five new containerships
      419 31  -  By A J Leow NATIONAL CARRIER Neptune Orient Lines is currently scouting shipyards in the Far East to order up to five new containerships, likely for its US services. Although NOL officials have been reported to be making enquiries with both
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      Lock icon Malaysia to get FEFC to restore Penang's base port status
      295 31 Bernama THE Malaysian transport ministry will take steps to seek restoration of the status of Penang port as a base port from the Far East Freight Conference (FEFC), which downgraded it to a feeder port. Transport minister Datuk Sen Dr
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      Yangming studying Europe-Far East-US tie-up
      123 31 Yangming studying EuropeFar East-US tie-up TAIWAN'S Yangming Line has revealed that it is exploring several options for teaming up with another line on its Europe-Far East-US pendulum service. "We do have several plans under study," Oliver Yu, Yangming vice-president told Seatrade Week. Mr Yu said Hanjin was just one of
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      Shinawatra group bids for Thai satellite project
      320 31 MORE PROPOSALS made by the private sector to take on Thailand's ambitious telecommunications satellite project have further delayed the country's plans for its own satellite. The latest is the Shinawatra Computer Group, which earlier this month added Singapore Telecom International as one of
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      Some airlines resume flights to Dubai
      282 31  -  By Sangeeta Mulchand SOME of the world's major airlines have resumed full operations to Dubai. "Flights to, from and through Dubai have been restored to levels that existed before the invasion of Kuwait on Aug 2, and in some cases increased," the Dubai Commerce
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      Lock icon China sells aircraft to three Asian countries
      192 31 AP CHINA has won orders to export six of its 17-seat, twinturboprop Yun-12s to three Asian countries by the end of the year, the China Daily said. China clinched orders for the six planes in the last three months, with three Yun-12s going
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      Lock icon S Korea-China car ferry service starts
      163 31 Reuter SOUTH KOREA and China have started a regular car ferry service between Inchon, west of Seoul, and Weihai in Shandong province, maritime officials said. Six South Korean firms and two Chinese firms set up Weidong Ferry Co Ltd to provide the service launched
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      Taiwan's Foshing to operate Far East chartered flights
      442 31  -  From Rahita Elias in TAIPEI PRIVATE Taiwanese carrier Foshing Airlines is spreading its wings beyond the "unprofitable" domestic market with chartered services to the Far East from next year. The airline, which is investing US$9OO million on new planes, is likely to
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        42 31 SINCE Ron GoCtshall was chosen five years ago to lead the TWRA, he has managed to turn around the moribund Pacific westbound conference. In the process, he often finds himself responding alone to criticisms from shippers Page 2
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        FAA orders secrecy of new bomb detectors
        46 31 THE head of the US Federal Aviation Administration has classified as secret all new details about the performance of costly bomb detection devices whose capabilities have been widely questioned during a year of tests at several airports. Back Page
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        Telefonica, AT&T in joint cooperation
        19 31 TELEFONICA, the Spanish telecommunications authority, is stepping up cooperation with US-based AT&T. Back Page
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        Aqaba suffers as sanctions continue
        28 31 UN sanctions against Iraq are strangling Jordan's lifeline port of Aqaba, threatening the jobs of thousands of port workers and drivers Back Page
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        Madras authority plans new port
        33 31 TRAFFIC at Madras port has increased so much over the last five years that the port authority is seriously considering a new satellite port at Ennore Back Page
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        Gulf-bound palm oil off-loaded at Johor
        102 32 MORE THAN 8,000 tonnes of palm oil bound for the Middle liast market had to be off-loaded from ships following the United Nations-sponsored naval blockade against Iraq. A Johor Port Authority spokesman said on Sunday that several tonnes of timber were also affected by
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        Sea-Land in accord with Soviets
        98 32 CSX unit, Sea-Land Service Inc, has agreed to work with two Soviet shipping companies to serve the Soviet market from Europe, the United States and other parts of the world. In a release received in New York, the company said that under the pact it
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        New Van Ommeren chairman
        97 32 VAN Ommeren Ceteco has appointed Mr CJ van den Driest to be the new chairman of its board of management from Jan 1 next year to succeed Mr W H Brouwer, who retires at the end of the year. Mr van den Driest, 42, is a
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        Ocean Group's interim profits up
        72 32 THE Ocean Group has reported a 10.2 per cent increase in first-half pre-tax profits following strong demand for marine services. Pre-tax profits for the UK-based trading group rose from £20.5 million to £22.6 million (US$4l.B million) for the six months to June 30. Trading profits
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        Asry's operating gains rise
        71 32 BAHRAIN'S Asry Shipyard has bolstered its first-half operating profits by more than 30 per cent to US$5.4 million as shipowners seek to extend vessel lifespan. Turnover was 20 per cent higher at almost US$3O million for the Middle Eastern yard which had almost full dock occupancy.
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        Kvaerner Shipping's profits up 6pc
        83 32 PROFITS before allocations at Norwegian gas carrier specialist Kvaerner Shipping for the first eight months this year were up by more than 6 per cent compared with the same period in 1989. Interim accounts for the company, not yet approved by the board, show profits
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      TRANSPORT DIARY
      924 32 Sept 18-21: Third World Container Intermodal Congress, Copenhagen, Denmark. Sept 19-21: ICMES '90, Maritime systems integrity. Institute of Marine Engineers international conference, University of Newcastle upon Tyne. Sept 19-22: The Pacific International Multimodal, Lloyd's of London Press conference, San Francisco Marriott, 785 Market St, San Francisco, California. Sept
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      THE SHIPPING GUIDE
      12399 40 This is a list of ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world. It tabulates, by destination, the name of the ship, the 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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      SHIPPING AGENTS
      3273 45 Coataineriine NV: Belsin I Shpg Agencies Pte Ltd (SyMarine Handling Sdn Bhd (PK/PN). Accord Group: Accord Shpg Pte Ltd (SyAccord Contr Line (PK/PN). Adkris Business Corporatioa Philippiae: Calsource Shpg A Trdg Pte Ud (S) Ahreakiei Uner Service: Kim Shpg Trdg (S). Albatroa Sea-Air Service: Frata Shpg Pte Ltd
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      COURIER SERVICES
      241 45 Abacus Covkn Td: 545-8011,448-6415. Ak Express Service Tel: 533-5771. Fax: *****44. Airborae Freight Corporation Td: 542-8844 Fax: *****16, *****80. AJS Supplier. Td: 748-6322 (2 lines), 747-7421. Fax: *****75. Cky-Link International Td: 344-3377. Fax: *****50 Clnstcr Link Supplies A Services Td: 296-5720. DHL International Td: 344-8911. Fax: 3454%!. DPE
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      AIR FORWARDERS
      1471 45 A hex Express Freight Td: 542-7171. Fax: *****84. Actinic Forwarder Td: 225-1833. Fax: *****42. Artivnir Si imDOTf Td: 542-7822 Fax: *****20. Aerotink Freight laterantioanl Td: 545-8033. Fax: *****05. Tel: 542-5911. Fax: *****18. Air Cargo Now Express Tet 542-5454. Fax: *****06. Air Exnress International Td: 542-7666. Fax: *****74, *****50.
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      PORT CONDITIONS
      2909 46 ARGENTINA Bmh Aires: Pott busy for generals; 1-2 days berthing delay expected for new arrivals; buoys in channel continue to be defective so 2 pilots frequently used at night; night navigation still prohibited in Martin Garcia channel for vessels more than 17 ft draft. Saa Loreaz Four vessels
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      661 46 SHIP SALES TANKER RATES Reuter. AFP SECONDHAND tonnage brokers reported the sale of seven 1984-built chemical tankers to Scandinavian interests for around US$7 million each. One concern acquired the South Navigator, (6,791 dwt), Oceania Glory (6,748 dwt), Golden Navigator (6,715 dwt) and Andreas Z (6,721 dwt). Another buyer secured the
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      AIR FREIGHT SCHEDULE
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      298 46 CRUISE FERRY SCHEDULES CRUISE SHIPS Ait Pep Nan* of Vessel ETA FTP Port AgM Ports rf Calls SEPTEMBER 21 21 Occan Pearl 0700 1600 Reefer Lines OCTOBER 02 02 Song of Flower 0800 2200 Neptune Agencies Sm-Senbu-Semarang-Bali-Semarang-Senbu-Sin 03 03 Royal Viking Sea 1100 2359 Barwil Agencies Sin-Bangkok-Sin 09 09 Royal
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      1005 47 CHARTERING on the dry cargo freight market was quietly firmer to unchanged, with the Baltic Freight Market Index (BR) up six points to 1,197, brokers said. Charterers paid up to U5521.25 for the US Gulf/Japan grain route, up from today's BR rate for the route of U5520.70 and
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      465 48 THE head of the US Federal Aviation Administration has classified as secret all new details about the performance of costly bomb detection devices whose capabilities have been widely questioned during a year of tests at several airports. US airlines, which the agency may
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      213 48  -  From Shirish Nadkarni in BOMBAY TRAFFIC at Madras port has increased so much over the last five years that the port authority is seriously considering a new satellite port at Ennore. Madras handled 18.14 million tonnes of cargo in financial year 1985/86, rising to
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      1561 37 NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD SINGAPORE TEL: *****77 (CR NO: **********0E) BOOKINGS: UK/EUROPE SERVICE— *****19 USA SERVICE— *****16 AUST/INDIA/PAK SERVICE— *****18 FAR EAST SERVICE— *****48 TERMINAL OFFICE :*****22 DOCUMENTATION DEPT: *****44/ *****14 CFS: M 2 —IMPORT: *****69/*****50 CFS:M2 EXPORT: *****53/*****04 NFPI INF BHD MALAYSIA K.L-(03) *****33, P.Kelang-(03) *****87, Penang-(04) *****0, J.Bahru-(07)
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      1131 37 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD BOOKING: *****51/ *****64/ *****59 (FESCO LINE) ENQUIRIES: *****33 KL: 03-*****75/697 PORT KELANG: *****43/ *****40 PENANG: *****4/ *****8 JOHORE BAHRU: *****1/ *****1 DISCHARGING FROM EAST BOUND LOADING FOR WESTBOUND VESSELS VOYAGE |SFO*l I MANILA HXONC VOYAGE SPOM TkIAM HUM rtUVEN TNJURT *OTT ANTWERP KM
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      1174 39 BEN LINE CONTAINERS LTD 200 Cantonment Road Tel: *****22 #13-05 Southpoint I>A Fax: *****63 Singapore 0208. Telex: RS ***** EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT VESSEL [VOY SPOfIE PKLANG SHAMPTON HAMBURG BHAVEN R DAM LHAVRE 91/512 iiTpt Via Tex 4/10 6/10 8/10 Cardigan Bay 97/511 20/9 15/10 9/10 11/10 8/10 14/10
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      318 39 M MYANMA U FIVE STAR UNE (Myanmar National Line) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) Spore P.KIf PGd| PAGAN VI6IW 20/22 SEP MAGWAY VIBW 24/Z7 SEP HPA-AN VISSW Hfl OCT MYOMAYWA VI3IW 05/ M OCT BANK UNI (A eonrlcoal Andrew Worshipping) Y' SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE HEAVY LIFT CAPABILITY I EXPRESS TO PAPUA NEW
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      811 42 AMliish-I INFS^N i—— INTEGRATED CONTAINER SERVICE FROM FAR EAST TO NORTH CONTINENT OUTBOUND SIN FIX MV RDM ANT HBG RST TOKYO SEN «F0« 20/9 13/10 14/10 15/10 X 7/10 10/10 MECKLENBURG M 0 2»/9 20/10 22/10 21/10 23/10 20/10 ARABIAN SEN WFO43 02/10 24/10 25/10 20/10 20/10 30/10 GERMAN SEN
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      1288 42 CS2SESL, CRYSTAL FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD TEL: *****88/*****22 OUR CONSOLIDATION SERVICE TO: FAR EAST PORT KELANG 28/9 5/10 MANILA 22/9 29/9 PENANG 28/9 5/10 BUSAN 25/9 5/10 BANGKOK 23/9 27/9 TOKYO 20/9 27/9 HONG KONG 21/9 24/9 YOKOHAMA 20/9 27/9 KAOHSIUNG 23/9 30/9 KOBE 20/9 26/9 KEELUNG 23/9 30/9 JAKARTA
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      135 42 LOADINC FOR LOADINC FOR BUENOS AIRES VESSEL SPORE CM DM BAIRES MVIOEO *10 STS VIT PACUA C ISABEL MVM IWIO 27/10 Ml 12,11 20(11 VMM 2 mostween i ir/ii mi w irru mu 21,12 V TBA DISCHARGING FM BRAZIL ONLY M Ml MU ME WSM TOR MM MR C ISABEL
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      798 43 tafcftP T- MASKAPAI pelayaran WPULAU LAUT FULLY CONTAINERISED REGIONAL FEEDER SERVIC* TWICE-WEEKLY/WEEKLY FIXED DAY SCHEDULE BETWEEN THE PORTS OF S PORE, INDONESIA, CARGO TO ALL DESTINATIONS, r WE SERVE FOR BOOKINGS CALL SPECARGO FORWARDING AT TEL: *****55 SINGAPORE INDONESIA SERVICE VSL VOY SIN JKT PAJ SIN PUL BAHAGIA 99S 19/9
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      89 46 REGULAR CONVENTIONAL SERVICE TO CHINA Vessel S port P Gudang Pen Loading For QUANGSHUI In Pt HIiANGPU/SHANGHAI OADC In Pt 30/9 HUAWGW OA OOMG KAI SAO MO HAIMO/SHANTOU JIANCHANG InPt HUANGPU CHANGOU VlO 7/J0 HUANCW/SHANTOU LtOU 11/10 HUANGPU/XINGANG YUQING 20/10 11/10 HUANCPU/SHANGHAI ~SCHINDON TRADE FREIGHT SERVICES 47 BEACH RO. #05-06
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      713 48 MERCHANT MARINE CO. LTD. EASTBOUND TO USA WESTBOUND FROM USA TO PSW VOY SIN HKG LBH OAK SEA CHI FROM PSW VOY LBH OAK SEA HKC SIN HYUNDAI COMMANDER 20E 22/W 27/09 15/10 17/10 20/10 19/10 HYUNDAI CHALLENGER 3SW 14/08 17/01 WW 06/09 16/01 HYUNDAI PIONEER 35E 29/09 04/10 121X0
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