The Business Times, 15 October 1990

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  • 10 1 Business Times MCI (P) 170/12/89 Monday October 15 1990 75*
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  • NEWS SUMMARY
    • 69 1 THE SOVIET UNION'S biggest truck maker, Kamaz, has begun selling shares to domestic concerns and is seeking hefty foreign investment in the first stock offering by a major Soviet company. The Soviet trade union daily Trud reported over the weekend that
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    • 32 1 THE INDIAN government yesterday slapped a 25 per cent "Gulf surcharge" on all petroleum products except cooking gas to beat back a fiscal crisis caused by spiralling oil costs.
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    • 51 1 THE PETROL TAX could be capped if oil price rises are temporary. But if oil prices are likely to stay high for a long time, it is better to make the adjustments quickly and pass on the increases to the whole economy, says BG George Yeo Page
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    • 41 1 MOST South-east Asian economies, including Singapore, will weather the effects of high oil prices better than they did in the two previous oil shocks even if fighting breaks out in the Gulf, according to a recent analysis Page 2
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    • 26 1 INTERNAL and external economic forces are conspiring to push down net capital outflow from Japan, say officials and economists in Tokyo Page 8
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    • 41 1 TOP TRADE officials of the Big Four trading partners ended two days of talks in Newfoundland, Canada, last Saturday, saying they made limited progress on negotiations to reform world trade but remain far apart in key areas Page 9
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    • 26 1 OPENING night for the Bolshoi Ballet's short four-day stint in Singapore turned out to be a sellout in more ways than one Page 16
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    • 28 1 SHIP SUPPLIERS in Singapore will have to merge their operations if they are to remain viable, says a senior industry official. Shipping Times Page 1
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  • MARKETS SUMMARY
    • 24 1 THE STOCK EXCHANGE of Singapore is likely to limit the number of seats available on its international membership list Page 3
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    • 31 1 SUMMA Investments has won a suit for M 53.36 million against a former associated company, and has been granted judgment for $1.27 million in another action Page 3
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    • 41 1 THE HONGKONG Stock Exchange plans to move to a full electronic system of screen trading of shares soon after the introduction of the electronic clearing and settlement system in the final quarter of next year Page 4
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    • 36 1 GERMANY'S three major banks jointly lost at least 350 million marks in the first eight months this year on trade on the German options market, according to a German newspaper Page 6
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    • 30 1 AUSTRALIA, disillusioned with the excesses of its flamboyant entrepreneurs during the 1980s, aims to impose a stricter code of conduct on the financial and corporate worlds Page 6
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      27 1 Friday Change BT-MGA 544.31 +6.17 Kuala Lumpur ....471.22 +2.14 Hongkong 2,915.26 +30.85 Tokyo 22,390.16 -195.47 Sydney 1,326.1 -16.1 New York 2,398.02 +32.92 London 2,100.4 -1.8
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    • 20 1 Exchange rates USS SS 1.7270 Yen S$ 1.3346 MS SS0.6402 Money market rates Overnight 6-3/8% +3/8 3-montn 6-1/2 unch
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    • 36 1 London Cold PM fix US$388.25 US$0.25 Rubber Store Nov l54.75'/kg -0.75 Nvsia Nov.... 238.50*/kg unch KL Tin Turnover....... 25 tonnes -14 Spot M$l6.26/kg +0.21 Crado palm oN Turnover 876 lots -24 Oct M$670 /tonne -2.00
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  • 465 1  -  US$67 million in returns last vear By Chuang Peck Ming PERSISTENCE is starting to pay off for Singapore businessmen who have been investing more and more money in the United States in recent years. Their income from such investments rose sharply from
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  • 177 1 BUSINESSMEN will be awaiting Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew's assessment of the pace of economic reforms in China. They will also be hoping that Mr Lee, who arrived in Hongkong yesterday en route to China for a nine-day visit, will be able to shed
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  • 430 1  -  By Anna Teo ENCOU RAGED by the successes of its earlier efforts in the US, Australia and New Zealand, the government will be mounting another major recruitment drive, this time in the United Kingdom and North America. More than 20
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  • 483 1 The Gulf Crisis Agencies A SENIOR Kuwaiti diplomat said war in the Gulf could be only three weeks away, but Jordan's King Hussein called for a peaceful solution to the crisis triggered by Iraq's invasion of Kuwait. "We are very close to
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  • 358 1  -  By John Tan CHANGI AIRPORT, which British Airways has chosen to be its second home, is courting three other airline giants to use Singapore as an airhub. BT understands that the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore has approached United Airlines, Qantas and Japan
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  • 165 1 Reuter AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister Bob Hawke, acknowledging that his countrymen have suffered under a tight monetary policy, yesterday said it will be eased soon for the fifth time this year. In a speech in Melbourne, Mr Hawke said businesses had been hardest hit
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    • 3 1 Analysis, Pg 10
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  • HOME NEWS
    • NEWS ROUNDUP
      • 55 2 IN REPLY to a number of questions posed by the Consumers Association of Singapore (Case), Trans-Island Bus Services said that its fare revision was looked at as a total package taking into account the viability of Tibs's operation, and balancing between the most equitable and least
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      • 63 2 THE SAF Reservists Association (Safra) has joined forces with NTUC Income to launch an insurance scheme with monthly premiums as low as $1.50 for every $10,000. The premiums do not vary with the age of the insured, and a medical check-up is not required. The scheme,
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      • 67 2 DR AHMAD MATTAR, the Minister-in-Charge of Muslim Affairs, does not subscribe to the idea of forming another Mendaki. But since First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok iTong has proposed a private sector Mendaki, or Mendaki Swasta, the idea should be given a try. Dr Mattar was
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    • 638 2  -  BG Yeo on topics from half-tank rule to car quota system By Anna Teo PETROL TAX could be capped if oil price rises are temporary. But if oil prices are likely to stay high for a long time, it is better to make the adjustments
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    • 609 2  -  By Kenneth James MOST South-east Asian economies, including Singapore, will weather the effects of high oil prices better than they did in the two previous oil shocks even if fighting bleaks out in the Gulf, according to a recent analysis which
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    • 234 2 A TWO-DAY LAUNCH of an upmarket Docklands condominium project, in which the Mitsui group has a stake, has attracted $11.5 million worth of Singapore investments. The £90 million Panama Pacific, a riverside condominium development close to the £3.6 billion Canary Wharf, is making a
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    • 154 2 ft 0 0 9 0* "Take me away from all of this." 0"' 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
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    • 115 2 1 STITA 9ThToCTOBER 5 BB 9 British Companies will be in Singapore this week seeking trade and investment opportunities. Sectors covered include: Screen and filtration equipment |H H Compressor for industrial marine, navy and offshore H markets H Loose cut and polished gem diamonds (for jewellery) H and gem set
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  • SINGAPORE – MALAYSIA COMPANY NEWS
    • 235 3 THE HONG LEONG group in Malaysia has teamed up with another developer for a Msloo-million condominium project in Petaling Jaya. PJ Condominium, a Hong Leong company, will develop the land owned by Tenaga Ehsan to build the Ehsan Ria condominiums. This is the first
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    • 428 3  -  By Magdalene Ng THE Stock Exchange of Singapore is likely to limit the number of seats available on its international membership list, first announced last Monday by Finance Minister Dr Richard Hu at a seminar in Tokyo. "Singapore is known never to do things
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    • 491 3 Bernama MALAYSIAN International Shipping Corporation Bhd, which expects to increase its fleet to more than 50 ships by year's end, will continue to increase the size and scope of its shipping operations to improve its competitive edge, its managing director Ariffin Alias said on
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    • 650 3  -  THE HOCK LOCK SIEW COLUMN By Alvin Tay WHEN MALAYSIA'S biggest commercial bank, Malayan Banking, recently forecast a fall in its profits for the year ending June 1991, it naturally sent some ripples across the country. The banking giant experts to
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    • 339 3  -  By Shoeb Kagda SUMMA Investments (Summavest), which has several ongoing legal actions, has won a suit for M 53.36 million against a former associated company, and has been granted judgment for $1.27 million in another action. This was disclosed in Summavest's circular to shareholders
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    • 143 3 MBT MALAYSIAN Resources Corp will make an extraordinary gain of M$ 13.31 million from its sale of 149 hectares of land in Kajang. After tax, this would be M 512.83 million, it was disclosed in a circular to shareholders relating to the
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • 90 3 BAN HIN LEE (BHL) Bank, based in Penang, has received approval from the Capital Issues Committee for the listing or*" its shares on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange. In the 7 flotation exercise, the bank will issue 21.43 million new MSI shares priced at MS
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      • 77 3 DUFF has returned to the black with a pre-tax profit of,, M 52.97 million for the year ended Aug 31, against a loss of„ MS 1.08 million last year. Turnover also improved to $36.07 v million. Duff said the better results were due to a creditable
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      • 52 3 ARAB-Malaysian Development Bhd's wholly-owned subsidy iary, Zaklan, has agreed to subscribe for 2.09 million shares in Proexcel, or SI per cent of its enlarged capital, for Ms4' v million in cash. Proexcel has two 10-year logging concessionsin Papua New Guinea totalling 96,200 hectares, held through,:
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    • 321 3 MBT TA SECURITIES is ready for a flotation on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange with a launch of 30 million shares to the public on Nov 23. The broking firm, owned by TA Enterprise, will be the third such firm in Malaysia
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  • REGIONAL COMPANY NEWS
    • 508 4 THE HONGKONG Stock Exchange plans to move to a full electronic system of screen trading of shares soon after the introduction of the 1 electronic clearing and settlement system in the final quarter of next year. But whether the traditional floor
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    • 305 4 Asahi TOYOTA MOTOR Corp has established an import firm in Italy to import and sell Toyota cars from 1993, a company spokesman said last Friday. The move comes amid continued pressure from Italian carmakers for stricter quotas on Japanese car imports prior to
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    • 354 4 Reuter MOST of Japan's consumer electronics giants will report record profits in the financial year ending March 31, 1991, despite the yen's recent rise and saturated markets at home, industry analysts say. Several of the companies, however, cannot count on the good times continuing, they add.
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    • 228 4 AFP AUSTRALIAN media billionaire Kerry Packer was involved in a scuffle with a newspaper photographer just six days after a massive heart attack almost killed him, the cameraman's newspaper reported yesterday. He was allowed out of hospital on day leave on Saturday for the first
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • 97 4 SUMITOMO Corp, Japan's biggest gold trader, has tied up with Nippon Mining Co Ltd and Tokuriki Honten Co Ltd, a gold bullion retailer, to establish a new brand of gold jewellery for the domestic market, a Sumitomo spokesman said. R-Cor-rection, to be introduced later
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      • 95 4 SOUTH KOREA'S giant Hyundai Group signed a contract on Friday to take part in a joint venture to develop natural resources in the Soviet republic of Yakut, a Hyundai spokesman said. Hyundai's honorary chairman Chung Ju-yung, who spearheaded South Korea's drive to do business with the
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      • 102 4 MITSUBISHI Motors Corp will lease one million square metres of land in the Lacm Chabang suburb of Bangkok, a Mitsubishi spokesman said. Industry sources expect Mitsubishi to build a car assembly plant on the land but the spokesman would not comment on what it would be
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      • 33 4 JAPANESE steelmaker NKK Corp has set up a subsidiary in San Jose, California, to strengthen US sales of its Disc-Inn computer memory storage devices, a company spokesman said.
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    • 437 4 THE HIGHEST HONOURS ACCORDED TO BUSINESS ACHIEVERS \ingaporo excess Business Times hhhmmhhhmhhhl In 1985, Business Times, a business daily published by Singapore Press Holdings, and the leading air express company, DHL Worldwide Express, came together to organize an award scheme to honour Singapore's most successful businessman. In the years before,
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  • INTERNATIONAL COMPANY NEWS
    • 575 5 Reuter POLLY PECK chairman Asil Nadir has secured credits from several Turkish banks during a visit to Istanbul ahead of a vital London creditors meeting, bankers said. > "We have agreed in principle to extend short term Credits of up to one year
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    • 296 5 Reuter MICHAEL MILKEN, in his first court hearing on charges he engaged in securities fraud to become the "king" of junk bonds, has been accused of enlisting others to engage in illegal schemes and stock manipulation. Milken, who avoided a full-blown trial
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    • 232 5 Reuter BALLY Manufacturing Corp's directors have decided to conduct a complete review of the casino and health club company's financial condition and operations with a view towards restructuring its balance sheet. In connection with this, its board has voted to suspend its quarterly common stock dividend
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    • 335 5 Reuter MCA INC and Matsushita Electric Industrial Co, in talks on a proposed business combination, have signed a confidentiality agreement allowing MCA to provide Matsushita with detailed financial information, according to sources familiar with the talks. MCA shares, which had drifted below
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • 99 5 THE PRESIDENT of Bayer USA Inc, the US management holding company of Bayer AG, said the economic slowdown in the United States forced the company to postpone 10-20 per cent of its expansion plans for 1991. "The recessionary trend has led us to stretch expansion
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      • 87 5 FRENCH household appliance maker Moulinex said it still expected to turn in a profit in 1990 similar to the 180 million francs net it earned in 1989, despite a poor first half. Moulinex made the forecast when reporting an attributable net k» of 25 million francs in the
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      • 71 5 MATTEL INC chairman John Amerman said the company expects its earnings for the third quarter ended Sep 29 to rise at least 18 per cent to about US$44.B million or 88 cents share. Mr Amerman said the increase reflects the strength of Mattel's core
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      • 60 5 Health and Safety Executive said five companies forming Translink Join* Venture (TJV), the UK half of the Anglo-French consortium Transmarche Link building thd Channel Tunnel, are to be prosecuted for a breach of health and safety regulations. The prosecutions stem from HS£ investigations into the death of
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  • FINANCIAL NEWS
    • SMALL CHANGE
      • 102 6 DUTCH COOPERATIVE BANK Rabobank Nederland BA sees an opportunity for it to gain a bigger share of the corporate banking market since the merger in August of its largest competitors, a bank official said in Utrecht, the Netherlands, last week. Rabobank is now
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      • 43 6 COMMERCIAL and industrial loans on the books of US commercial banks, excluding acceptances, rose US$2.O5 billion to U*****.29 billion in the week ended Oct 3, the Federal Reserve Board said. Including acceptances, loans rose US$2.Ol billion to US$3lB.BB billion.
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      • 108 6 UK PACKAGING FIRM Wentworth International Group pic said as a result of its rights issue of 93.31 million new shares, underwriter Banque Indosuez Belgique SA now had a 43.9 per cent stake in the company. Wentworth said after talks with the UK Panel on Takeovers
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      • 91 6 AUSTRALIAN industrial conglomerate Pacific Dunlop Ltd is seeking a US$l5O million, fivQ-year revolving credit, JP Morgan said as arranger in London last Friday. The transaction, being offered on a relationship basis, is available as Euronotes, transferable loan certificates (TLCs) or swing-line advances. The underwritten rate on
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    • 265 6 Reuter GERMANY'S three major banks jointly lost at least 350 million marks in the first eight months this year on trade on the German options market, the German daily Sueddeutsche Zeitung said, citing what it called a usually well-informed source. One bank
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    • 381 6 Reuter CREDIT CARD BUSINESS is suffering from a slowdown in regional economies, said executives at Citicorp and Chase Manhattan Bank NA, America's top card issuers. "We are seeing a modest up-ticlc in delinquencies," said Willard Butcher, chairman of Chase Manhattan Corp's lead bank. "In areas
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    • 266 6 Reuter SOME 20 business groups are applying to set up the first new completely private banks in Taiwan in four decades following government moves to liberalise the banking industry. 'This is a significant step in our efforts to liberalise our banking industry,"
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    • 433 6 Reuter AUSTRALIA, disillusioned with the excesses of its flamboyant entrepreneurs during the 1980s, aims to impose a stricter code of conduct on the financial and corporate worlds. Last Thursday, the government said it would raise by five times the fines imposed for insider trading,
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  • THE REGION
    • 512 7 AFP THAI Prime Minister Chatichai Choonhavan will leave tomorrow for an official visit to Britain at the invitation of his counteipart Margaret Thatcher while troubles brew at home. Squabbling between key ministers in Mr Chatichai's shaky coalition government, nofcbly over a
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    • 367 7 AFP THE Sri Lankan Parliament has passed an amendment to the Banking Act that would allow foreigners and non-resi-dent Sri Lankans to open secret bank accounts in the country. Officials said on Saturday that the legislation would enable non-nationals and nonresident
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    • 229 7 AFP THE Thai government is predicting 10 per cent growth for the booming export-oriented economy this year, Radio Thailand said on Saturday quoting an official report The report said the Thai economy was expected to continue to grow at a high rate due to
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    • 194 7 AFP THE PHILIPPINES' economy may grow by only 0.1 per cent this year and may even decline by 0.4 per cent in 1991, the country's leading newspaper reported in Manila on Saturday, quoting government estimates. The Manila Bulletin, quoting sources in
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    • 197 7 MYANMAR junta rulers recently decided to allow nongovernmental organisations (NGOs) to carry out two United Nations-financed development projects in Myanmar, the first time that private organisations have been allowed to operate in that country, The Nation reported last week. The junta, the ruling
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    • NOTE BOOK
      • 96 7 NEW ZEALAND Prime Minister Mike Moore said last Satur- day that he would seek a new deal with businesses aimed at creating 40,000 more jobs during 1991. Mr Moore said in a statement that his proposal would be the second step in the "growth
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      • 63 7 INDONESIA has lifted restrictions on cement imports, imposed over the years, to cope with domestic shortage of the commodity. The finance ministry said last Saturday that the measure, effective last Wednesday, was expected to stimulate imports to increase supply of cement on the domestic market. Cement
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      • 86 7 THE Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a total J of US$l.O9 million in technical assistance grants to Laos, Bangladesh and five other countries, the ADB said in J Manila last Saturday. The biggest grant of U*****,000 will n go to help Laos in its
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      • 90 7 THE US SENATE has passed a US$2O million package of J humanitarian aid to Cambodia in a move that appeared to replace US covert aid to two non-communist rebel groups J battling the Vietnam-backed Phnom Penh government. Senator David Boren, the Oklahoma Democrat who
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      • 64 7 A DELEGATION from the National People's Congress (NPQ, China's Parliament, left Beijing last Friday for Bangkok to attend the Asian Forum of Parliamentarians on Population and Development, the New China News Agency said. The delegation was led by Liao Hansheng, vice-presi-dent of the NPC standing committee
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  • THE WORLD 1
    • 485 8 Reuter TOP TRADE officials of the Big Four trading partners ended two days of talks in Newfoundland, Canada, last Saturday, saying they made limited progress on negotiations to reform world trade but remain far apart in key areas. Trade officials from the US,
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    • 337 8 The Gulf Crisis NYT KING HUSSEIN of Jordan conferred last Saturday with Iraq's Foreign Minister about the continuing diplomatic effort by some Arab states to persuade Iraqi President Sad- dam Hussein to withdraw peacefully from Kuwait. Jordanian officials in Amman said that
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    • 151 8 AFP LIEUTENANT GENERAL Peter de la Billiere, commander of British troops in the Gulf, has said that Iraqi President Saddam Hussein faces certain defeat if he attacks the multinational force assembled in Saudi Arabia. "We're ready to deal with whatever situation Saddam Hussein
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    • 319 8 Reuter THE SHANGHAI CENTRE, the most expensive foreign investment in China's largest city and variously described as a beacon to attract big business and a monument to shattered aspirations, was formally opened over the weekend. The US$l95 million joint venture is touted as a "city
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    • WORLD WATCH
      • 85 9 THE CURRENT ROUND of world trade talks may be too ambitious and the negotiators may have to settle for a less-than-encompassing accord, says the European Community's top trade official. Speaking at trade talks among the world's big four trading entities the US, Canada,
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      • 121 9 EUROPEAN COMMUNITY farm ministers face a "mission impossible" cutting farm subsidies to satisfy trade partners without sparking a revolt in the countryside. The exercise, to get underway in Luxembourg tomorrow, is demanded by multilateral trade negotiations under the auspices of the General Agreement on Tariffs
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      • 127 9 CHINA has become the world's eighth largest economic power with a gross national product (GNP) last year of U*****.5 billion, the China Daily said yesterday. In an article on the advances made during "40 years of socialist construction", the English-language newspaper quoted a State Statistics Bureau
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      • 57 9 BRAZIL'S novel proposals on how to repay close to US$6O billion in debt to foreign banks including a lottery to see who gets paid first are meeting with outright rejection from creditors. "The Brazilians made their first offer and it was way off the scale," said
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      • 104 9 JAPANESE wage earners employed by private industry last year received record high wages, but also paid more taxes, according to a survey by Japan's National Tax Administration Agency. The average employee last year received 4,024,000 yen (U5530,954), including monthly salaries, fringe benefits and bonuses, up
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    • 603 9 Tokyo under pressure from internal and external economic forces AFP INTERNAL and external economic forces are conspiring to push down net capital outflow from Japan, say officials and economists in Tokyo. The point especially to plunges on the Tokyo stock market, Japan's shrinking budget surplus,
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    • 507 9 AFF JAPANESE industrialists are interested in the emergent markets of Eastern Europe but do not want to commit themselves without investment guarantees and before the introduction of market economies there, say Eastern Europe experts in Vienna. "We need a clear legislative framework
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    • 184 9 AFP FRENCH direct foreign investments have tripled since 1986, to reach 115.2 billion French francs (now about US$22 billion) last year, according to a study by France's Finance Ministry released last week. While such direct foreign investment was on the order of 20 billion
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    • 267 9 Reuter THE ROUBLE is losing its purchasing power and is in danger of being replaced by the US dollar if stabilising measures are not enacted, Soviet economist Stanislav Shatalin has warned. "Stabilisation of the rouble as a national currency is a very
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    • 221 9 AFP LATIN AMERICAN officials emerged last Saturday from a Group of Eight (G-8) summit in Caracas, Venezuela, demonstrating a sense of unity which they said they hoped would propel the region into a world trade power. The "new union" of the Rio Group which
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  • ANALYSIS
    • 1708 10  -  After a pause of about a year, Singapore businessmen are once again making their way to China. Yong Pow Ang finds out why Yong Pow Ang SINGAPORE businessmen, whose confidence in China was battered by the Tiananmen incident on June 4 last year, are gingerly knocking on
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    • 739 10  -  Issues other than those of religion, race and wealth are going to be aired in this Malaysian election, says David Chew David Chew THE ISSUES in every campaign since independent Malaysia's (then Malaya's) first general elections were held in 1959 have always
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
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  • ENTERPRISE & MANAGEMENT 1
    • 897 12 Lithonia Lighting is a theorist's dream company. But does that make it a keener competitor? The Economist GURUS love to talk of the firm of the future: networked, decentralised and customer-driven, its organisational structure flattened and inverted. Lithonia Lighting, a little-known
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    • 623 12  -  Japanese managers are finding it hard to cope with the American mentality in the work place, reports Deborah Jacobs Deborah Jacobs NYT JOHN ARTISE's frequent tip to Japanese managers "Don't ask a job applicant personal questions" is often greeted with surprise. Without information on employees' religion,
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    • 407 13 Seminars and courses Duration Title Venoe Organiser I el Oct II, 18 Professional Salesmanship Caimhill Hotel Dynamic Life *****22 25 Ocj |5, 22 Business Caimhill Dynamic Life *****22 Si 29 Development Skills Hotel Oct 16 Introduction to Singapore Singapore Nov 22 Use of Control Institute of Institute of ext
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    • 1202 13  -  Japanese giant Toyota is taking a fresh look at its famous JIT production system. Lan Rodger finds out why Ian Rodger FT FEW management innovations after World War II have been as widely admired and imitated as Toyota Motor's just-in-time (JIT) production system. Developed originally in the
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      • 100 14 ARGENTINE Gabriela Sabatini set up another tennis final clash with Steffi Graf after coming from behind to beat Czechoslovak Jana Novotna in the semifinal of the European indoor tennis championship in Zurich last Saturday. Sabatini, in her first tournament since beating world
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      • 62 14 THE ENGLISH FOOTBALL LEAGUE is set to launch a bid to stage the 1998 World Cup finals, the Sunday Times of London reported yesterday. Officials believe Fifa would look favourably on England, which hosted the finals in 1966. The English Football Association, which will
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      • 91 14 FORMER PGA champion Bob Tway shot a seven-under-par 65 last Saturday to grab a three-stroke lead going into the final round of the US$l.3 million Las Vegas Invitational golf tournament in Nevada. Tway's scintillating 31 over the back nine helped him overtake third-round leader
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      • 80 14 CENTRE Patrick Ewing scored 23 points and grabbed 13 rebounds last Saturday to lead the New York Knicks to the McDonald's Open championship with a 117-101 victory over POP 84 Split of Yugoslavia, the European champion, in Barcelona. The victory reasserted the US National Basketball
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    • 421 14 AFP THE JAPANESE team failed to do its homework at St Andrews last Saturday and so bowed out of the Dunhill Cup after the most exciting semi-final in the competition's six-year history. When Hajime Meshiai halved his match with England captain Mark James
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    • 342 14  -  By Paul Ramani CABINET ministers took a break from affairs of state last Friday to join a field of 144 golfers who took part in this year's Deepavali Charity Golf Classic at the Tanah Merah Country Club Tampines Course. The Classic,
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    • 394 14 Agencies TOP-SEEDED Jansher Khan of Pakistan showed his resilience by beating second seed Chris Robertson of Australia in a four-game match last Saturday in the final of the US Open squash championship in Houston, Texas. Jansher, who battled back to win
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  • THE ARTS 1
    • 538 16  -  1 The Bolshoi Ballet lives up to its name on opening night, reports Lisa Lee Lisa Lee OPENING night for the Bolshoi Ballet's short four-day stint in Singapore turned out to be a sellout in more ways than one. The Kallang Theatre was completely packed
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    • 404 16 NYT YURI Grigorovich, the artistic director of the Bolshoi Ballet of Moscow, announced last Thursday that he had formed a new touring company, named Bolshoi Ballet Grigorovich Co, which is to make its debut next month. The group, of 60 young dancers, is the
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    • 678 16  -  Mark Morris is taking the Russian master in a new direction. Anna Kisselgoff reports. Anna Kisselgoff NYT THE NEWS from Paris is that Mikhail Baryshnikov has asked to dance in "Giselle" with the Paris Opera Ballet. The news from Brooklyn two Sundays ago, when
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    • 920 19  -  Octavio Paz talks about politics and what makes a poet a poet. Herbert Mitgang reports Herbert Mitgang NYT ON THE morning he received word of his Nobel Prize in Literature, Octavio Paz spoke in Spanish, French and English to a group of hastily assembled
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    • 530 19  -  P Y Van reviews the SSO performing under the baton of Naohiro Totsuka P Y Van THE EPSON Concerts last weekend saw the Singapore Symphony Orchestra playing under the baton of the young Japanese conductor Naohiro Totsuka. The programme included Rodrigo's Fantasia
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    • 732 19  -  Regarded as one of the two leading conductors in the world, Leonard Bernstein has a protean musical career. Richard Dyer reports Richard Dyer LEONARD Bernstein, 72, has ended one of the century's great conducting careers. Acting on the advice of his physician, he has cancelled all his
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    • 91 16 a^/^| Restaurant The secret behind our piquant Teochew cuisine. Some call it unique. Others call it bizarre. Food connoisseurs however, call it the best of both worlds. After all, ZEN is the only top-class Thai-Teochew restaurant in Singapore. And with authentic Thai-Chinese chefs to go along too! Which explains why
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    • 131 16 BEWARE! Forgeries of cheques ana valuable documents such as your personal or con r my cheques, cash vouchers invcices. share certificates, title deeds, bonds etc arc vr r. common incidents imagine what could happen If your own signature has been forged on your stolen blank cheque. The end result Now
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 1
    • 4587 20  -  By William Chia THE Singapore stock market is expected to stage a mild rally this week as technical indicators signal the return of some bargain hunting. In fact, bargain hunters had already emerged last Friday, pushing the Straits Times Industrial Index
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  • MARKET REVIEWS
    • 722 22 Dow index plunges more than 150 points in three days FT WHAT MAKES your hair stand more on end: a bully in Baghdad or a wimp in the White House? That was the question facing Wall Street last week as market sentiment took a another
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    • 1364 22 DBS Securities SHARE PRICES on the Hongkong stock market closed 2.3 per cent higher after a week in which bulls and bears took their turn in the market place. The Hang Seng Index rose 64.81 points to close at 2,915.26 on Friday.
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    • 516 22 TOKYO AFP SHARE PRICES fell back from the previous week's hefty advance last week in erratic, directionless trading. The Nikkei Stock Average of 225 selected issues closed out the holiday-shortened, four-session week on Friday at 22,390.16 yen for a 437.49-yen or 1.9 per cent
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    • 898 22  - ERM UK's Election Resuscitation Machine? LONDON By Ray Heath E IS FOR euphoria, R is for rate (of interest) and M is for mark (Deutsche). And what that combination added up to last week was a quick boomlet followed by a steady downward spiral in share prices. Once gain, the
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    • ASIAN MARKETS ROUNDUP
      • 180 22 FALLS on overseas stock exchanges inspired by the Gulf crisis pushed the Australian share market down to a new 31-month low last Friday. The main market indicator, the All Ordinaries Index, slipped 30.7 points or 2.3 per cent to 1,326.1, its lowest level since March 11, 1988. The All
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      • 133 22 FRESH Gulf crisis jitters gripped the Taipei bourse during the past shortened trading week, along with sluggish business activity and growing inflationary pressure in Taiwan. Wiping out the previous week's 2.45 per cent surge, the 216-issue weighted price index surrendered 150.74 points, or 5.4 per cent, to finish the
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      • 74 22 SOUTH KOREA'S stock market ended the week higher amid signs of active buying by many big investors who believe that share prices have hit the bottom and will stage a rebound after 1-1/2 years of downturn. The broad-based Composite Price Index rose from 616.5 points to close on Saturday's
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      • 144 22 PRICES on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSE) fell again last week on weak trading in an oversupplied market. The JSE index fell for the sixth week running, by 5 per cent to 425.397 on Friday from 450.058 at the previous week's closing. The Jardine Fleming Nusantara index fell to
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      • 79 22 AFP THE Securities Exchange of Thailand (SET) index fell 30.61 points, or 4.51 per cent, in the week just ended. The index closed on Friday at 642.37, down from 672.98 a week earlier, despite a brief climb to 682.19 points on Tuesday. Analysts attributed the fragile index's drop to
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    • 104 22 RENAULT NEWS Renault Singapore is organising an advanced Driving Course Cum Weekend Breakaway* exclusively for Renault owners and their families. The event will begin at Pasir Gudang on 10th November for the driving programme, after which participants and their families will retreat to Desaru for the rest of weekend. The
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  • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
    • 3987 23 MBT CAUTION was the watchword at the Kuala Lumpur stock market last week as neither bulls nor bears were willing to take the offensive, leading share prices to close mixed. Three of the five sessions saw mixed trading while prices rose on one other
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  • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
    • Dow up 33 points after roller-coaster ride
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        1368 24 AFTER three days of pounding that pushed the Wall Street market to its lowest level in almost a year and a half, stock prices rose on Friday after upbeat Middle East news and rumours. In one of the most volatile days in a long time, the Dow Jones
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        771 24 LONDON share prices closed lower on Friday after fluctuating narrowly in thin trading. The session lacked direction, dealers said. The day's price fluctuations were the result of technical factors, they said. Not even disappointing inflation figures released earlier in the day caused movement in the market, traders said. Britain's
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      • 166 24 GERMAN share prices surged in active trading on Friday on the back of a flood of domestic and UK investor buying, pushing the 30-share DAX Index up 31.32 points, or 2.2 per cent, to a finish at 1,459.70. Signs that tension in the Middle East was easing boosted the
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      • 271 24 SWISS shares closed steady to slightly firmer in moderately active trading on Friday after prices edged back from a firmer opening. Overall volume was low. Shares opened higher, following the firmer trend in Frankfurt and ignoring the lower close in Tokyo and overnight losses in New York. At the
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      • 251 24 DUTCH shares ended a day of thin trading mostly firmer in the wake of Friday's surge on the Frankfurt bourse and a steady early Wall Street. Traders also said the Amsterdam bourse was taking a pause after recent slides on worries about the Gulf crisis with the situation there
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      • 145 24 FRENCH share prices on Friday ended near their day's highs on late bargainhunting prompted by late-morning gains on Wall Street and firmer prices in the domestic bond market. A flurry of buying sent prices rocketing 15 minutes ahead of the close amid unsubstantiated rumours of an easing of tensions
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      • 108 24 PRICES on the Stockholm bourse fell back from early gains and closed lower in slack and insecure trade on Friday. The bourse General Index closed 0.21 per cent lower at 965.20 in turnover of 190 million crowns. Blue chips lost 0.66 per cent on average. Dealers said prices fell
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      • 134 24 BELGIAN stocks closed mixed in hesi- tant trading despite a rise on the German market and opening gains on Wall Street. The Brussels market indexes barely moved. The forward market index edged up 0.7 point to 5,016.43 and the cash market index edged down 0.91 point to 5,080.01. Volume
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      • 244 24 TORONTO stocks closed down in slow trade on the Gulf crisis and confusion over the US budget. Toronto tried but failed to follow a New York rally in late morning trade on rumours Iraqi President Saddam Hussein was looking for ways to pull out of Kuwait. The Composite Index
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      • 346 24 LEADING gold shares in Johannesburg closed steadier on Friday after Thun-,7 day's steep falls. But dealers said gains were modest and unconvincing amid >, depressed precious metals markets. Trading was subdued and volumes light in a nervous market ahead of the weekend, they said. Heavyweight gold share Vaal Reefs
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      • 207 24 INDICES TURNOVER NEW YORK CIOM Pw*iwB Oct 12 Dow Jones NYSE Financial SAP 500 Turnover (million) 2,398.02 2,365.10 +32.92 106.39 104.65 +1.74 300.03 295.46 +4.57 187.9 180.06 +7.84 LONDON Financial Times 30 FTSE 100 Turnover (million) 1,622.0 1,618.90 2,100 4 2.102.20 374.8 361.3 +3.1 -1.8 13.5 AMSTERDAM CBS General NA
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  • CURRENCY, MONEY & FUTURES MARKETS
    • 451 25 Reuter THE DOLLAR'S slumping value will play only a small role in the Federal Reserve's decision of whether to ease monetary policy, economists said last week in New York. However, some warned that if the Fed ignores the dollar's descent and
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    • 576 25 ASIftN CURRENCIES AFP THE WEAKENING US economy and uncertainty in the Gulf helped boost most Asian currencies against the dollar, with the yen leading the way, dealers said in Hongkong. The Malaysian, New Zealand, Singaporean, Thai and Hongkong units also rose during the
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    • 392 25 Cross rates >3 USS SS MS Dm Yen SFr AS NZ$ USS 1.7270 2.6970 1.5245 129.10 0.5083 1.2860 1.2232 1.6247 SS 0.5790 1.5617 0.8827 0.7475 0.2943 0.7446 0.7083 0.9408 MS 0.3708 64.03 0.5653 0.4787 0.1885 0.4768 0.4536 0.6024 Dm 0.6560 1.1328 1.7691 84.68 0.3334 0.8436 0.8024 1.0657
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    • 550 25 Interbank rates S$ Bid Offer Overnight 6 3/8 6 1/2 1-montn 6 1/2 6 5/8 2-month 6 1/2 6 3/8 3-month 6 1/2 6 5/8 Overnight mode: 6-1/2 USS High Low 7 days 8 1/4 8 1/16 1 month 8 3/16 8 1/8 2 months 8 3/16 8
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    • 245 25 Reuter FOREIGN investors, convinced German interest rates are going to rise even further, are still keeping away from the German bond market. Although fixed interest securities prices held virtually unchanged over last week, with bonds reacting little to continued tension in the Gulf and gyrating
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    • 485 25 Reuter BRITAIN'S Chancellor of the Exchequer John Major may announce plans to issue European currency unit (ECU) denominated government bonds in his annual Mansion House speech on Thursday, analysts said last week in London. "I don't think he will announce an imminent
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    • 487 25 GOLD FINANCIAL FUTURES REPORT Sin Huat Bullion SPOT GOLD started the week at U*****.50/392.00 and surged to the week's high of U*****.90/398.40 on Tuesday following Saddam Hussein's threats against Israel and President George Bush's warning that his patience was wearing thin. However, the metal's
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    • 285 25 IMM oct 11 PCUTSCHCMAIW Open High Low Sett Vol Op/lnt Dec 90 0.6519 0.6611 0.6505 0.6604 ***** ***** Mar 91 0.6510 0.6603 0.6496 0.6594 EUKOOOilAK Open High Low Sett Vol Op/lnt Dec 90 91.94 91.98 91.94 91.95 *****4 *****4 Mar 91 92.06 92.11 92 06 92.08 IAMMCSC YEN
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    • 504 25 umb ABN Bank 8* Allied Irish Bank PLC 8* American Express Bank 8^ Am'Dam Rterdam Bank 8VJ Arab Banking Corp 8Vi 7% Arab Bank PLC Asia Commercial Bank 7Vi ANZ Banking Group 8V« 8* Ban Hin Lee Bank Banca Commerciale 8Vi Banco do Brasil 8V« Bangkok Bank
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  • COMMODITIES
    • 399 26 Reuter SILVER, now primarily an industrial metal rather than a medium of exchange and store of wealth for investors, has plunged in price as a global recession looms. Forced up to around US$5O an ounce in an attempted squeeze by the Hunt brothers in
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    • 293 26 Bernama WORLD DEMAND for lauric oils palm kernel oil, coconut oil and babassu oil is expected to increase dramatically in the near future in view of the rapidly growing natural fatty alcohols business worldwide, an official of Proctor and Gamble Co said.
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    • 858 26 REPORTS THE POUND'S surge follow- I ing Britain's entry into the I European Exchange Rate Mechanism (ERM) put pressure on some sterling-based commodities in the past week, although the main influence remained developments in the Gulf. The shooting of Palestinians in Jerusalem early in the
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  • 1131 26 Rubber RAS (fcb In bate») S cents/kg Int 1 RSS Close Oct 8 154.25 Oct 9 154.75 Oct 10 155.75 Oct 11 155.50 Oct 12 154.75 MRELB (fob in balw) M cents/kg Int 1 RSS Close Oct 8 237.00 Oct 9 238.00 Oct 10 238.50 Oct 11 238.50 Oct
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    • 1145 26 NOTICES r KEPPEL FINANCE LIMITED (Incorporated in Singapore) ANNOUNCEMENT Pursuant to Article 23 (4) of the Articles of Association of the Company, it is hereby announced that from declarations received by the Company as at 30 September 1990. 17.27% of the issued share capital of the Company is beneficially owned
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    • 12 26 FOR WHO,! WHAT, WHERE AND IN THE MARKET Every Thursday advertising MARKETING
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  • THE TRAVEL PAGE
    • 541 27 at, FVgM ETA Flight ETD m 0F81 1900 kmmm RJ182 144£ RJ183 2320 kmst*4am QF005 2230 Atfcaas Qf 16 1830 Uililwi Mvki ***** 110* BJ429 203C BI422 1205 BI430 2125 BinifiT" LH770 1050 CI664 0750 QF62 1135 RA408 0815 SN287 1430 CX713 1455 CX712 1550 PK766
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    • 752 27  -  LETTER FROM PRAGUE -By, Alan Levy ON OUR first day back in the Czechoslovak capital after nearly 20 years, ve wanted to have dinner in >ur old neighbourhood wine avern, U zlate hrusky (At the jolden Pear). So we decided o do something we
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    • 150 27 As at 3pm yesterday: Load dollars to one unit of foreign currency Currencies Bid Offer Australian dollar 1.4060 1.4360 Canadian dollar 1.4920 1.5120 NZ dollar 1.0600 1.0900 Sterling pound 3.3950 3.4250 US dollar 1.7250 1.7350 Local dollars to 100 units of fortigi currency Austrian schilling 15.90 16.90
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    • 81 27 Duration Title Venue Organiser Td Duration Title Venue Planner Oct 12-16 Tokyo Pack "90 Hanimi, International PO Bo* 193 l6 20 VekM^M Tokyo Information Japan Centre Oct 23-28 International Yugoslavia Foire Dc 21/25.155 Oct 14-18 Health Care Saudi Arabia Riyadh 1/*****48 Fair for Hunting. Novi Sad Hospital,
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    • 48 27 VIEW TO KILL? Labrador Park, last rocky shore in Singapore, may disappear from the face of the earth. And that means thousands of marine creatures may be left homeless. And you lose the view, too. The latest news and much more iigjpgffwß From lunch-time. Monday to Saturday Iste.lliSJH
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  • Page 27 Miscellaneous
    • 293 27 1 Actors on holiday begin a |J—"■■■ MM 5 Imperative that it should not be put in old bottles 9 Criminal purpose is to kill ffH chapter relating to the T5 -^^T~~ 11 One which a donna jjjjV HH 12 Stratford's current backing I I I f a new star
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    • 213 27 Singapore Outlook: Showers over several areas in the late morning and afternoon. Report Max temp. 32.9 assoc humidity.... 6 7 min temp 25.2* C assoc humidity 94% hrs of sunshine 6.55 rainfall in mm 1.8 rainfall this mth 3.4 rainy days this mth 2 World forecast Asia-Pacific Hi/Lo* Cood. Auckland
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  • 472 28 Run-up to Malaysian elections Agencies MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad campaigned by jet and helicopter across East Malaysia at the weekend, urging state party leaders to put aside bitter rivalries and help him blunt a united opposition challenge in the
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  • 215 28 Agencies TAIWAN expects to be among the worid's 10 largest trading nations by 1996 when its foreign trade is expected to hit nearly US$2OO billion, says the Taiwanese Board of Foreign Trade. Last year, Taiwan, with a population of
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  • 199 28 AFP A 60-STRONG Chinese commercial delegation has left Beijing for the US in an effort to boost bilateral trade. The English-language China Daily reported last Saturday that the delegation, the first of its kind to the US, would be led by
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  • 229 28 THREE PRODUCTS have clinched the 1990 Singapore Design Award organised by the Trade Development Board. These are an electronic postage scale by Elane Engineering; packaging for seafood products by Global Frozen Food; and a programmable laboratory workstation for the diagnostic and pharmaceuticals industry by
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  • 239 28 AP THE FIRST Vietnamese leader to visit Washington since the Vietnam War will hold talks in Washington this week. On Wednesday at the US Defence Department, Vietnamese Foreign Minister Nguyen Co Thach will meet General John Vessey, former head of the
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  • 455 28 NYT THE TOP EXECUTIVES of several dozen of the largest corporations in the US, who gathered in Hot Springs, Virginia, last week for the twiceyearly meeting of the Business Council were gloomy about the economy and appalled by the discord in Washington
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  • 274 28 AP, NYT DESPITE broad support among Democratic lawmakers for a deficit plan that would raise taxes for the wealthy, Democratic Senate leaders are committed to blocking it when it reaches the Senate. Lawmakers said that Senators George J Mitchell of Maine, the
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  • Shipping Times
    • 686 29  -  By John Tan AIR TRAVELLERS from Singapore can look forward to another 110 weekly services next month from Changi Airport, reaffirming the republic as one of AsiaPacific's best connected hubs. The additional flights to popular destinations such as Hongkong, Japan, Thailand l
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    • 307 29 NYT CONSTRUCTION of the new Kansai airport passenger terminal, originally scheduled for completion in March 1993, will be delayed, said a spokesman for the Kansai International Airport Co. Among the reasons given for the delay by the spokesman are the large scale of
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    • 205 29 AFP KUWAIT AIRWAYS is seeking US$692 million in compensation from insurers to cover the loss of 15 of its 23 planes, seized by Iraq in its invasion of Kuwait. The company's managing director, Ahmad al-Mishari, said that the company was now preparing documents to support its claims.
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    • 161 29 Reuter BRITISH AIRWAYS and the Soviet airline Aeroflot signed an agreement on Friday on areas of future collaboration. The agreement will be signed by British Airways chairman Lord King and Soviet Minister of Civil Aviation Boris Panjukov, a British Airways spokesman said. The weekly newspaper
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    • 351 29  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE ship suppliers will have to merge their operations if they are to remain viable, says a senior industry official. Colonel (Res) How Seen Shing, president of the Singapore Association of Ship Suppliers, sees fewer but larger players in the
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    • 307 29 THE TRANS-PACIFIC Westbound Rate Agreement (TWRA) has finally admitted that its system of regularly scheduled across-the-board rate increases has not worked. Seatrade Week reports that as a result, carriers within the conference governing the US to Far East trade have decided to
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      • 30 29 Errors are made when measuring cargo. Thil article from Lloyd's List looks at the five main reasons for oil cargo losses Pate 2
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      • 30 29 THE AUSTRALIAN National Line Limited has reported a AS 12 million maiden profit for its first year of operation as an autonomous business enterprise. Back Pace
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      • 33 29 THE FRENCH government is to allow three local charter companies to operate worldwide but has not granted their request to be allocated regular flights Back Page
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      • 52 29 SWISS freight forwarder Jacky Maeder has opened a branch office in Thailand to tap business in the Far East. Martin Haeberli, managing director, said that Jacky Maeder established its first branch office in Bangkok since their customers in Taiwan and Hongkong had asked for it
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      • 40 29 A SECRET consortium of Japanese companies has been set up to bid for the contract to build a high-speed railway between Seoul and the southeastern port of Pusan, a report said. Back Pace
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    • 212 29 MASS RAPID transit is the only solution to lingering problems plaguing Jakarta's transit and traffic system, said a government official. Speaking at the opening of a seminar on traffic engineering in Jakarta, Mr Ruslan Diwiijo, Director General of Highways, said a mass rapid transit
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      • 73 30 THAI investigators were in the dark concerning the mysterious disappearance of a freighter carrying 100 million baht worth of rubber sheets, a Thai police official said. The Joyce, registered in Panama, left Thailand for Singapore on Sep 28. It was to have arrived
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      • 92 30 A SERIOUS fire at Hongkong's Kwai Chung container port damaged a partly built distribution centre and has shut down operations at Terminal Four, operated by Hongkong International Terminals Ltd (HIT), witnesses said. The fire broke out at 7.10 am (2310 GMT) and five hours later, firemen
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      • 84 30 NON-US jet engine manufacturers are likely to be invited to collaborate with US manufacturers on building an engine for a US supersonic commercial aircraft. "We will certainly include others. There is no doubt in my mind that others (non-US firms) will be involved," John Rolls,
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      • 88 30 AUSTRALIAN Airlines has exercised an option to buy three more Boeing 737-400 jetliners at a cost of US$36 million each, officials said. The Boeing company said the government-owned airline operates five of the twin-engine jets and has nine more on order. Australian also flies 16
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      • 60 30 THE Nigerian government is planning to ban international air traffic from using its airports between midnight and sam on Oct 28 for reasons of national security, air transport sources said. Most air traffic using Lagos international airport currently passes through at night, and the ban
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      • 102 30 THE Canadian Auto Workers union said employees of PWA Corp unit Canadian Airlines International Ltd had voted 81 per cent in favour of ratifying a labour contract which gives them extensive job security protection. A spokesman for the union's airline division said the threeyear agreement
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    • 1026 30 Errors are made when measuring cargo. This article from Lloyd's List looks at the five main reasons for oil cargo losses OIL CARGO losses play an increasing role for marine insurers. Crude prices have increased steeply, while older ships have been reactivated which
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    • 812 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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    • 10404 38 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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      • 633 45 VmmI VayNa Barfi «nW Dapriw* Vwaal lay Ih Berti kikM Depart** j Keppd Wfc |OfM Hua Chuan i P2D 15.10/1600 16.10/1500 Wwi 9007 K31 alongside alongside 15.10/0600 Imamui 15/90 P1B 15.10/0900 15.10/2300 Rota Motek E-865 K33 16.10/0600 Km Soon Li 40/90E P1A 15.10/0900 15.10/1900 Sg Of Flower
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      • 1001 45 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCt COHTJUNERS AND LCL CARGO Racord Boottig/Babnca Mb Sty Voy No Etb/Btr Nriod From To From to Dhsv 48 16/2300 1 14/1500 14/1659 14/1900 4 15/1200 15/1459 15/1700 to Rose 4A 17/1500 2 14/1700 15/0669 15/0900 4 15/1200 15/1459 15/1700 N Ahmad* 66 17/0700 3
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      • 372 45 Port King South Port on Oct 12: Krts Meruh berth 2; Pisces Pioneer berth 2; Sang Thai Ruby berth 3; Berjasa berth 6; Jenwin berth 7; Yong Hua berth 7A. KCT: Wan Hai 202 berth 8; Swadaya berth 9; Singapore Glory berth 9. North tat I Xing
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    • 934 45 DRY CARGO freight rates were stable on Thursday amid reports of several new grain and coal fixtures and with sentiment still boosted by talk of Soviet grain buying interest. The Baltic Freight Index was marked up eight points to 1,191, with the key US Gulf/Japan grain route declining
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    • 400 46  -  From John Spiers in SYDNEY THE AUSTRALIAN National Line Limited has reported a Asl2 million maiden profit for its first year of operation as an autonomous business enterprise. Managing director JohnBicknell said the profit indicated an improvement in the restructured company's
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    • 127 46 A SECRET consortium of Japanese companies has been set up to bid for the contract to build a high-speed railway between Seoul and the southeastern port of Pusan, a report said. Transportation Ministry officials said that Sugawara Misao, president of the Japan
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    • 168 46 SWISS freight forwarder Jacky Maeder has opened a branch office in Thailand to tap business in the Far East. Martin Haeberli, managing director, told The Nation that Jacky Maeder established its first branch office in Bangkok since their customers in Taiwan and Hongkong had asked
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    • 231 46 AFP THE FRENCH government is to allow three local charter companies to operate worldwide but has not granted their request to be allocated regular flights. The decision means that the companies Air Liberie, Euralair and Minerve will not need to apply for
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    • 1746 33 SjgSteamers Maritime Holdings Ltd P&O anw STRAITS SHIPPING "3 Wiimn M EM IWlllH. Containers Mm Voy No MUh« S'pore S'ton Ifbun ffhaven Leh 001 MY via :SS 21/10 B/l'l M/U 51! STMITS VENTURE V24EMMra.Uk.KK Mil Oct 17 Oct H Oct OSAKA BAY 9S/S7 >T BHUM-21/10 2*lo WU M/U IWI Wl
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    • 672 34 ■ftp w *sam CR NBR **********0-0 EXPRESS SEMI-CONTAINERSNIP SERVICE TO EUROPE c VSJVOY $'PO*£ ROMVAOAM H BURG BROWN ANTWERP •K VtSSfl a-a(M 2JTII *1 JjU IjU SStSSX" IsS] 3," 4f FAST TRANSIT TIME ACCEPTING! BREAKBULK/CONTAINERISED CARGO Sub|Kl to MunmnL Aleo aonpftiQ cargo to CmMmncm, Port Said, Rod Atomdkto, Qm, Trtoato.
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    • 1555 35 ouip|»uig iiiiirS) Jiuuuaj wtwwvi «v NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD SINGAPORE TEL: *****77 (CR NO: **********0E) "1 BOOKINGS: UK/EUROPE SERVICE— *****19 USA SERVICE— *****16 AUST/INDIA/PAK SERVICE— *****18 FAR EAST SERVICE— *****48 Mf M TERMINAL OFFICE .*****22 DOCUMENTATION DEPT: *****44/ *****14 JW CFS: K27 -IMPORT: *****69/*****50 CFS: K27 EXPORT: *****53/*****04 NPPI INF
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    • 1190 35 m 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 VtSSCLS VOYAGE 1535 |MANILA HKOM ~WTAfit MM ROAM NUN I'KAVU TILMIRY HOTT AffWCRP r
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    • 1521 36 < < *»—-v K line KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA. LTD. EXPORT N. AMERICA-PACIFIC SOUTH-WEST j f IMPORT N. AMERICA. PACIFIC SOUTH-WEST sgast« t w sr* [stevss ra. sr. a ssll fg* a ®ET— T S (HI SttITERRANEA Jwo WlO 27/10 MANHATTAN BRIDGE 37 11/11 21/11 23/11 25/11 BROOKLYN BRIDGE 33 2*9
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    • 1566 37 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD M mfc PIL Building, 140 Cecil Street #0300, Singapore 0106. I JAKARTA BANGKOK VESSEL VOY SIN JKT SIN VESSEL VOY SIN BKK SIN MAJAPAWT 8388 IS/10 18/10 SEA GLORV 02N It/10 It/10 M/ 10 DELTA MAS 17tS 18/10 17/10 21/10 PEGASUS PIONEER 103N 17/1S 20/10
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    • 1071 37 r BEN LINE CONTAINERS LTD 200 Cantonment Road Tel: *****22 #13-05 Southpoint Fax: *****63 Singapore 0208. Telex: RS ***** VESSEL |VOY SPOfIE "PKLANG SHAMPTON HAMBURG B'HAVEN ffDAM L'HAVRE Kowtoon Bay* 97/524 19/10 12/11 6/11 8/11 5/11 11/11 Kurama+ 07/528 21/10 Via Hox 7/11 10/11 12/11 Osaka Bay 96/527 25/10 19/11
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    • 328 37 M MYANMA W FIVE STAR LINE (Myanmar National Line) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) Spore P.KIg Pen P.Gdg PATHEIN VIO6W SM hi Pt HPA-AN VISSW In Pt PAGAN VI62W 14/20 OCT MYOMA YWA VI3OW 20/24 OCT THE BANK LINE (A service o< Andrew Weir Shipping) W SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE HEAVY LIFT CAPABILITY
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    • 832 40 INTEGRATED CONTAINER SERVICE FROM FAR EAST TO NORTH CONTINENT KJTBOUND SIN FLX BBV ROM ANT HBC RST ■MIS SEN WFO47 55" *11 WU 12/11 W1 15/11 HUERINGEN H% M/ 10 17/11 I*/U 11/11 JO/11 21/11 'anama sen mnm i#/io 22/11 23/11 25/11 *Ai a/11 UROPIAN SEN WFOSO 13/11 fi/12 7/12
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    • 1111 40 CRYSTAL FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD TEL: *****88/*****22 OUR COIttOIIPATIOM WWCB It FAR EAST PORT KELANG 19/10 4 26/10 MANILA 20/10 4 27/10 PENANG 19/10 4 26/10 BUSAN 20/10 4 30/10 BANGKOK 20/10 4 24/10 TOKYO 18/10 4 25/10 HONGKONG 16/10 4 20/10 YOKOHAMA 18/10 4 25/10 KAOHSIUNG 21/10 4 28/10
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    • 825 41 UWp|HJIO UIIVOJ IHVUUOJ wwwv* NIHON-ASIA I CR **********0N TEL: *****22 FAX: *****86 Competitive Rates!! ETA USA All IPI Destns 19/10, 26/10 EUROPE all Ports 20/10, 27/10 BANGKOK 19/10, 22/10 HONGKONG/CHINA 18/10, 23/10 SYD, MEL, ADEL, BRIS 20/10, 24/10 FREMANTLE 24/10, 27/10 MANILA 19/10, 26/10 PKLG/PENANG 18/10, 26/10 Port Katang Branch
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    • 1262 42 MAC-NELS SINGAPORE IPORT TEL mmi I 1 IMPORT TEL MHao7]| PENANG TEL: (04) *****6 KK TEL: (088) *****0 TAWAU TEL: (089) *****9 P KELANG TEL: (03) *****77 KUCHING TEL: (082) *****3 SKAN TEL: (089) *****2 -KV\- i'J BAHRU TEL: (07) *****2 SIBU TEL: (084) *****2 LABUAN TEL: (087) *****9 JAKARTA
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    • 696 43 Wwv QDMPANIA PERUANA IBEk 1 DE VAPORES "PERUVIAN STATE LINE" ACCEPTING BREAKBULKjFCL/SOC CARGOES JO/FROM CALLAO, MATARANI. ILO* OTHER PERUVIAN PORTS' WITH T/S AT KOBE ON CPV THROUGH BILL OF LADING. Parang* P. Kelang Singapore KAMAL EVERETT 19/21 Oct THOMASCVCRETT 01/03 Nov 04/05 Nov KARABIEVERETT 11/13 Nov 14/15 Nov "EVERETT ORIENT
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