The Business Times, 20 November 1990

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  • 10 1 Business Times MCI (P) 170/12/89 Tuesday November 20 1990 75*
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  • NEWS SUMMARY
    • 68 1 A SOUTH KOREAN consumer group has threatened to boycott US goods unless Washington apologises for implying that Seoul is running an anti-import campaign. Lee Jong-ja, secretary-general of the National Council of Consumer Protection Organisations, said in Seoul yesterday that the council would
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    • 31 1 ACHIEVING an accurate revenue projection on bus fare increases is not an easy task as there are a number of factors involved, says the Singapore Bus Service Page 2
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    • 25 1 LOCAL BANKS have welcomed comments by Indonesia's central bank governor that Singapore banks can set up joint-venture branches in Batam Page 2
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    • 37 1 MANILA'S Board of Investments says that from January to September this year, Singapore's investments totalled 236 million pesos (US$B.5 million) against 455.657 million pesos (U5516,273 million) in the same period last year. Page 7
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    • 37 1 SOARING oil prices since the Gulf crisis are a big relief to debt-strapped Opec member Indonesia but it is still unsure about what to do with the windfall without sending inflation higher Page 7
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    • 30 1 DEADLOCKED international trade talks could continue past a Dec 7 deadline, but only if an accord were clearly in view, says the US Agriculture Secretary Page 9
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    • 26 1 JAPANESE and European Community officials differ in their assessments of whether or not Tokyo's trade surplus with the EC has fallen substantially Page 10
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    • 29 1 ON the first day of Christmas my true love said to me, "This is for your fertility" the true meaning of the favourite Christmas song Page 15
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    • 37 1 PROVOKED by the new tariff structure introduced by the FEFC, the two rubber trade regulatory bodies of Singapore and Malaysia have formed a committee to look into alternative means of transport. Shipping Times Page 1
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  • MARKETS SUMMARY
    • 30 1 SHARE PRICES in New York opened higher yesterday, with the Dow Jones index of leading industrial shares gaining 15.59 points to 2,565.84, five minutes after the opening bell.
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    • 40 1 LOWER oil prices, stronger sterling and Wall Street's strength last Friday contributed to strong advances on the London Stock Exchange yesterday. At 1220 GMT, the Footsie 100-share index was up 30.0 points from last Friday's close at 2098.0.
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    • 28 1 THE DIVERSIFIED InnoPacific group is expected to restructure its local operations to focus better on its two main businesses fast food and trading Page 3
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    • 30 1 SINGAPORE Aerospace has been asked by the SES to comment on a report that it will soon lose a multi-million-dollar contract with the Malaysian government Page 3
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    • 24 1 CREDITORS of DFC New Zealand have accepted plans to restructure the failed investment bank's debt and sell its assets Page 6
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    • 20 1 SANG KANCIL managed to make a profit last week, in spite of the many difficulties Page 23
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    • Article, Illustration
      29 1 Monday Change BT-MGA 558.30 +4.70 Kuala Lumpur 476.74 +5.40 Hongkong 3,042.58 +33.92 Tokyo 23,5r8.16 346.53 Sydney 1,348.0 8.0 Friday Change New York 2,550.25 +5.20 London 2,068.0 8.0
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    • 21 1 Exchange rates USS SSI.7090 Yen SSI.3258 MS SS0.6345 Money market rates Overnight 1 1/2 -3 3/4 3-month 6 1/2 unch
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    • 35 1 London Go4d AM fix US$377.60 -US$2.70 Rubber S'pore Dec... 155.50*/kg +1.25 M'sia Dec 243.00*/kg unch KL Tin Turnover 35 tonnes -14 Spot M$16.19/kg unch Crude oalm oil Turnover 1,880 lots -1,184 Dec M$829/tonne +17
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  • 454 1  -  Controller of Housing rejects condo joint-venture By Amy Balan PLANS by Hotel Properties to sell a half-share of the freehold land it owns behind flagship building Hilton Hotel to Japanese developer Kowa Real Estate (Singapore) Pte Ltd for $76 million has run
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  • 346 1  -  Price considered high in softening property market By John Tan THE SINGAPORE Tourist Promotion Board said yesterday that it had awarded its prime Handicraft Centre site to the Kuok Group's Allgreen Properties for $188.8 million. This works out to $13,704 per sq m
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  • 270 1 AFP THE 22 leaders of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation and the Warsaw Pact yesterday signed the most far-reaching treaty on conventional disarmament ever negotiated, at a ceremony ahead of a summit of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe. The treaty, which
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  • 353 1 The Gulf Crisis Agencies US PRESIDENT George Bush yesterday dismissed in Paris Iraq's new promise to release all remaining hostages by March as a cynical ploy and won the strongest endorsement yet from an ally for a UN resolution authorising an attack on
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  • 384 1  -  By Schutz Lee THE Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC) has opened its first European office in London, a move analysts believe was prompted by the European Common Market of 1992 and the opening up of Eastern Europe. The London office is the
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  • 123 1 UPI US COMPANIES, which are barred from investing in Vietnam, have recently signed contracts for projects in that country worth US$l.94 million, a Japanese news agency reported yesterday. In a report from Ho Chi Minh City, the Kyodo News Agency said it had obtained
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  • HOME NEWS
    • NEWS ROUNDUP
      • 95 2 THE Political Secretary of the Ministry of Community Development, Zulkifli Mohammad, yesterday opened the Asean-Ja-pan Seminar on Population Ageing at the Amara Hotel. The seminar, attended by experts, policy-makers and administrators in the field of ageing, is organised by the Gerontological Society of Singapore, the
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      • 30 2 THE High Commissioner of New Zealand, Colin Virture Bell, yesterday presented his credentials to President Wee Kim Wee at the Istana. Mr Bell succeeds Donald Geoffrey Harper.
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      • 84 2 THE Quality Control Circles movement can go one step further by promoting greater cooperation and informationsharing among QCC companies, said the president of the National Productivity Association, Charles Chong. QCC companies can form groups so that the better circles can offer their services or assign their
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      • 24 2 M THE PRIME MINISTER of Nepal, RH Krishna Prasad Bhattarai, yesterday called on Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew at the Istana.
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      • 32 2 THE Public Works Department said yesterday that there would be no regular closure of Orchard Road this Sunday as it had been closed last Saturday for the Christmas Light-up.
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    • 351 2  -  Full impact to be announced with year-end results By Shoeb Kagda SINGAPORE Bus Service (SBS) said yesterday that it is difficult to do an accurate revenue projection on its fare increases as there are quite a number of factors involved. In a
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    • 302 2  -  By Quak Hiang Whai LOCAL banks yesterday welcomed comments by Indonesia's central bank governor that Singapore banks can set up joint venture branches on Batam island. They can set up joint venture banks first in Batam and then wait
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    • 314 2 LES MUST DE CARTIER, the luxury goods company in which Transmarco holds 40 per cent equity, is negotiating to open a boutique at Raffles Hotel. In an interview with BT, Cartier managing director GeofTroy de Drouas said the area around Raffles Hotel
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    • 150 2 SINGAPORE could become the centre for tropical fashions, with Singaporeans going for home-made creations tailored for the tropics, instead of looking to big fashion houses of the West, said Second Deputy Prime Minister Ong Teng Cheong. What is needed from Singapore's breed of "very good' fashion
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  • SINGAPORE – MALAYSIA COMPANY NEWS
    • 345 3  -  By Lilian Ang THE diversified InnoPacific group will soon restructure its operations to achieve a more focused approach to its fast-food and trading businesses. Under the proposed plans, two separate arms will be formed, one each to handle the trading and fast-food operations. The
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    • 370 3 Bernama SOON-TO-BE-LISTED Malpac Holdings Berhad, the holding company of Seremban Securities Sendirian Berhad, may merge with at least two local stockbroking firms and enter into a tie-up with a foreign party soon. The company is discussing with various local stockbroking firms the merger and acquisition
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    • 318 3 Bernama THE situation of having too many public issues crowded in a short period should be avoided to avoid a repeat of the Telekom Malaysia affair, Malaysian Investors' Association president Patrick HS Lim said yesterday. Referring to the complaints of certain successful applicants not
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    • 624 3  -  THE HOCK LOCK SIEW COLUMN By Catherine Ong IT WILL NOT be a box-office hit but the latest drama being aired over Hongkong media about the HK$5 billion cable television project contained the right stuff for a movie script:
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    • 382 3  -  By Magdalene Ng DIVERSIFIED conglomerate Keppel Corporation has proposed a scheme to transfer $110 million of its share premium account to a special reserve account to set off the goodwill on consolidation arising from the acquisition of Asia Commercial Bank. The move
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • 94 3 GUTHRIE GTS group has incorporated three new subsidiaries to further diversify its operations. Gunung GTS Engineering Sdn Bhd, incorporated on Aug 28 with a paid-up capital of Ms 2, will act as importers, exporters, dealers, wholesalers and suppliers of mechanical and electrical plants and
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      • 66 3 HONG FOK Investment Holding Company has transferred its 50,000 HK$l shares in Hong Fok Land and 50,002 HKSI shares in Luwasa Hydroculture (HK) to Cheung Kee Garden for a total consideration of HK$ 1 each. Hong Fok Land and Luwasa Hydroculture are now wholly-owned subsidiaries
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      • 62 3 KEPPEL Finance said yesterday that the Order of Court sanctioning the company's merger with Asia Commercial Finance by way of a scheme of arrangement and amalgamation has been filed with the Registrar of Companies. At the same time, 10 million shares at SO cents each
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      • 112 3 GENERAL Lumber (Holdings) Bhd, which proposes to acquire a 20.9 per cent interest in Syarikat Permodalan dan Perusahaan Perak Bhd and a piece of freehold commercial land in Subang Jaya, intends to develop the commercial land into its corporate headquarters. In a circular to shareholders
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    • 238 3 SINGAPORE AEROSPACE is facing its first disclosure dilemma since going public some four months back. The company has been directed by the Stock Exchange of Singapore to comment publicly about a report that it will soon lose a multi-mil-lion-dollar contract with the Malaysian government. Last Thursday,
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    • 83 3 This announcement appears as a matter of record only. November 1990 SINGAPORE FODDER COMPANY LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) has become a subsidiary of UNICENTRAL CORPORATION PTE LTD (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) a member of the SIONG HUAT GROUP and a wholly-owned subsidiary of SOON PENG
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  • REGIONAL COMPANY NEWS
    • 606 4 AP JAPANESE COMPANIES are laying the groundwork for doing business in Vietnam, once largely otT-limits due to a government worried about upsetting the United States. "It's Vietnam fever," said Tatsuo Torigoe of Kanematsu Corp, Japan's major trading house. "The time has finally
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    • 567 4 Reuter PLAYING the Taiwan stock market is not for the fainthearted. The bourse's weighted index rose from 1,063.13 at the start of 1987 to 12,495.34 on February 10 this year. It then took less than eight months to crash 80 per
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    • 212 4 UPI JAPANESE car maker Nissan Motor Co announced yesterday it had reached agreement with General Motors Corp to procure cylinder blocks from the giant US car manufacturer for its VG3O V 6 engines. Under the agreement, the company said, GM's central foundry division
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • 57 4 MERCEDES-BENZ AG plans to step up its production in Indonesia from the current 8,000 to 10,000 vehicles next year. Mercedes-Benz's assembler and manufacturer in Jakarta has injected US$B.O2 million to expand the production of its passenger and commercial vehicles, according to sole agent PT
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      • 62 4 NOK CORP said it raised its parent sales forecast to 195 billion yen in the year ending March 31, 1991, from a May forecast of 188 billion, compared with 178.66 billion a year earlier. Japan's top oilseal maker said the upward revision was based on expectations
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      • 62 4 JN TAYLOR Holdings Ltd said some of its preference shareholders were seeking a court order to wind up the company. JN Taylor, almost 100 per cent owned by Bond Corp Holdings Ltd, said the shareholders, who were not identified, had applied to the
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      • 54 4 HONGKONG'S government may reduce the stamp duty on share transactions, the South China Morning Post reported last Saturday. The paper quoted Financial Secretary Piers Jacobs as saying that many stock exchanges around the world were studying the stamp duty, especially in light of the advent
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      • 61 4 CAR PARTS maker Nippondenso Co Ltd will unveil investment plans for Kitakyushu City on the southern main island of Kyushu on Nov 26. Nippondenso, owned 23.4 per cent by Toyota Motor Corp. is expected to announce that it will start making car air-conditioners and other components
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  • INTERNATIONAL COMPANY NEWS
    • 368 5 Reuter IRISH paper packaging magnate Michael Smurfit has stepped in with a £25 million investment to help debtladen British leisure-to-bet-ting group Brent Walker. The cash covers almost a quarter of the £103.3 million convertible bond issue that formed part of a rescue package
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    • 252 5 NYT HEWLETT-PACKARD Co has reported declining earnings for the quarter and year that ended on Oct 31. Revenues and orders increased for the period, but operating expenses and the cost of goods that were sold grew more rapidly, the company announced in San Francisco last
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • 63 5 CHIQUITA BRANDS International Inc said it filed a registration statement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission for a public offering of 2.6 million new common shares. Chiquita, which has about 40.7 million shares outstanding, said 1.43 million of the shares will be
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      • 106 5 SHARES in the 12 UK regional electricity companies of England and Wales, due to be floated on Dec 11, are expected to give a dividend yield of between 8.3 and 8.4 per cent at a common price of 240p each, the Sunday Telegraph said. More than
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      • 39 5 CAMPBELL SOUP Co said it acquired Netherlands-based B E Verduijn BV, an importer and distributor of confectionery items, for an undisclosed amount of cash. Verduijn, which employs 53 people, had 1989 sales of US$25.l million.
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      • 55 5 ROSEHAUGH pic is set to announce worse-than-expected losses of about £150 million at the pre-tax level for the year to end-June, the Sunday Times said. The paper said the losses will reflect rationalisation costs and involvement in the depressed residential and retail markets. Rosehaugh made £36.1
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    • 686 5 NYT MCA INC, the parent company of Universal Studios and MCA Records, has enlisted some of Washington's heavy hitters to promote its possible sale to the Matsushita Electric Co, Japan's largest electronics company. The entertainment company, known for its political connections,
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  • FINANCIAL NEWS
    • SMALL CHANGE
      • 77 6 STOCKBROKER James Capel Pacific has taken up its newlyawarded seat on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The Sunday Morning Post reported that the exchange notified the UKbased broker on Friday that it would be able to start dealing directly yesterday, rather than go through
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      • 112 6 JAPAN is likely to allow foreign securities houses that do not have branches in Japan to conduct securities transactions with individual and corporate Japanese investors starting late this week, a Ministry of Finance (MOF) official said in Tokyo yesterday. The move is in line with
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      • 64 6 BANKAMERICA CORP's Bank of America unit said it agreed to acquire the deposits and some of the assets of Los Angeles-based Southwest Federal Savings Association from the US Resolution Trust Corp. Under terms of the deal. Bank of America said it will acquire about
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      • 105 6 FIRST NATIONAL BANK of Chicago, the banking unit of First Chicago Corp, has made a round of layoffs. Spokeswoman Lisabeth Weiner declined to say how many people were let go, but said the cuts were "significantly less than 400" and took place mostly in
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    • 364 6 Reuter THE US is sitting tight as the dollar continues to lose ground on world currency markets. The US currency dropped to another record low against the mark last Friday, and many dealers see further losses ahead. Yet a US
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    • 318 6 Reuter CREDITORS of DFC New Zealand Ltd, mostly from Japan, have approved a plan to restructure the failed investment bank's debt and sell its assets, statutory manager Sandy Maier said in Wellington yesterday. Creditors holding more than 99 per cent of DFCs NZ$2.2
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    • 551 6 Asahi THE MERGER announcement by two of the smaller Japanese "city" banks is likely to spur further consolidation of the banking industry. Japan's 10th and 11th largest commercial banks, Kyowa Bank and Saitama Bank, announced last week that they will merge in
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    • 233 6 AFP TWO REGIONAL BANKS based in western Japan, SanIn Godo Bank and Fuso Bank, have agreed to merge next year to form the 23rd largest regional bank in the country with estimated assets of 2.373 trillion yen (U5518.25 billion), officials of the two banks
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  • THE REGION
    • 597 7  -  From Al O Labita Jr in MANILA THE Philippines is experiencing a slowdown in Singapore's foreign investments. In its latest report, Manila 's board of Investments (BOI) said that from January to September this year, Singapore's investments amounted to 236 million pesos (US$B.5
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    • 317 7 Reuter THE PHILIPPINE government will reopen a revised debt-to-equity conversion programme next month with an initial auction of US$75 million worth of debt paper. Officials said the Central Bank, in reviving the scheme, had taken into account the inflationary impact of debt swaps, the
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    • 549 7 Reuter .SOARING oil prices since the Gulf crisis are a big relief to debt-strapped Opec member Indonesia but it is still scratching its head over what to do with the windfall without sending inflation higher, central bank governor Adrianus Mooy said. "Whatever oil money
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    • NOTE BOOK
      • 110 7 THE military said they had uncovered a new rebel plot against President Corazon Aquino's government. The report follows a failed attempt to assassinate Justice Secretary Franklin Drilon when four bombs exploded outside his home before dawn on Sunday. A senior military intelligence official
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      • 97 7 THE INDONESIAN government plans to have the owners of 12 companies tried soon on charges of violating the regulation on minimum labour wage payments. The Jakarta Post yesterday quoted the chief of the Jakarta office of manpower, Budi Maryoto, as saying at the weekend
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      • 96 7 A REPRESSIVE press control law, imposed 14 years ago after a bloody military coup, has been formally scrapped by Thai Prime Minister Chatichai Choonhavan. The draconian Decree 42, described by the press as dictatorial, was abolished on Sunday, one day after a royal command ordering
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      • 57 7 VIETNAM will plant at least 30,000 hectares of cotton next year to supply the country's growing textile industry, the Communist Party daily Nhan Dan said on Saturday. The aim is for Vietnam to supply "60 to 70 per cent of cotton needed by the
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      • 67 7 EIGHT UN officials in Thailand are suspected of supporting exiled dissident Burmese students in their political activities and could face expulsion, a newspaper report said on Sunday. Suwit Suthanukul, head of the Thai National Security Council, was quoted by The Nation as saying the eight
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      • 85 7 SOUTH AFRICAN President Frederik de Klerk is to visit a number of countries in the Far East as part of a major shift in the country's foreign policy, the Johannesburg Sunday Times has reported. The newspaper mentioned Japan, Thailand, Singapore and South Korea as
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  • THE WORLD 1
    • 400 8 Boon for Chinese offshore enterprises Reuter CHINA'S decision to devalue its currency, the yuan, is a boon for Chinese offshore enterprises but makes little material difference to Beijing's major trading partner, Hongkong, economists say. China devalued the yuan by 9.57 per cent last
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    • 363 8 AFP JUST TWO WEEKS before the pan-German elections, Chancellor Helmut Kohl has finally admitted that new taxes may be needed to help pay the soaring cost of unity. His government also said it was contemplating selling capital in Telekom, the giant
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    • 672 8 Reuter THE DISAFFECTION that could end British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's 11year rule is driven by fear of falling living standards and worry that her muscular nationalism could harm Britain's future in a more integrated Europe. Mrs Thatcher, 65, may yet win the
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    • WORLD WATCH
      • 83 8 BANK OF JAPAN governor Yasushi Mieno has said that the recent narrowing of interest rate differentials between Japan and the US is unlikely to reduce sharply the flow of Japanese funds to the US. He told businessmen in Osaka yesterday
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      • 70 8 JAPAN is to remove from passports a ban on travel to North Korea, in spite of little apparent progress in talks at the weekend aimed at normalising relations. A Foreign Ministry spokesman in Tokyo said yesterday that the sentence which banned Japanese from
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      • 79 8 POLAND'S Parliament has abolished the state's monopoly on radio and television, formally opening the door to creation of private radio and TV stations. Private radio stations and at least one TV station have been functioning in the former communist nation during the past year with the acquiescence
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      • 124 8 SOUTH KOREA'S top opposition leader said yesterday that his party will end a four-month long boycott of Parliament and return immediately. Kim Dae-jung, head of the Party for Peace and Democracy, said in Seoul that 70 national legislators in his party would move back into their
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      • 61 8 A NEW POLITICAL PARTY dominated by breakaway' members of President Mikhail Gorbachev's Soviet Communist Party was founded over the weekend. Many of the 300 delegates to the founding congress of the Republican Party of Russia (RPR) in Moscow had been members of the Democratic Platform
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    • 654 9 The Gulf Crisis Reuter WfNNING A WAR against Iraq would take the US three months, kill around 65,000 people on both sides, wound another 230,000 and cost at least US$5O billion, according to a new study. It was compiled by the Centre for Defence
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    • 274 9 Reuter THE US and Britain have angrily dismissed an Iraqi announcement of hostage releases and pressed ahead with efforts to win backing for a UN resolution authorising war to force Iraq out of Kuwait. In a long day of meetings in
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    • 211 9 Reuter ITALY and the Soviet Union have agreed that every effort should be made to avoid military intervention in the Gulf while there is still hope of applying diplomatic pressure on Iraqi President Saddam Hussein. Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev, who met Pope John
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    • 346 9 Reuter STALEMATED international trade talks could continue past a Dec 7 deadline, but only if an agreement were clearly in view, US Agriculture Secretary Clayton Yeutter said. Washington would negotiate beyond the scheduled end of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
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    • 103 9 You'll be glad to know that from 1 st January '91 we're reducing the cost of IDD calls. To lower the cost of doing business from Singapore, we'll be reducing next year's rate charges for calling IDD to Australia, Canada, China, Germany (West). Hong Kong, The Netherlands, South Korea. Sweden,
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  • 476 10 EDITORIAL TIME is fast running out for the conclusion of the Uruguay Round in Brussels. Two weeks away from the ministerial meeting of the General Agreement on Tariff and Trade (Gatt), the European Community is still at loggerheads with the United States and the Cairns Group
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
    • 258 10 THE CLASH between Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev and Russian President Boris Yeltsin in Parliament last week would have been remarkable had it not come at a time when the Soviet Union was moving from crisis to disaster. Yeltsin did not go that far, but the threat of
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    • 118 10 THE SOVIET Union is disintegrating due to political fissures and economic hardships in the country. The agreement between Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev and Russian President Boris Yeltsin to neutralise their differences would help to save the union. But economic development, too, has to be pursued vigorously. Foreign
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    • 91 10 •YOUNG SINGAPOREANS are in danger of losing their ethnic history because of rapid economic development. That, in turn, threatens Singapore's future. Setting up cultural museums by different ethnic groups may be one attempt to help Singaporeans remember their past. The new Ministry of Information and the Arts
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  • REGIONAL VIEWPOINTS
    • 105 10 THE GOVERNMENT seems to be opting for a slower economic growth this year rather than risking a high inflation rate with consequent economic instability and uncertainty which are inimical to investment operations anyway. Given the severely inadequate infrastructure, a slower pace of new investment may be
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    • 119 10 THE DEVELOPMENT of free trade is one of the most important factors if there is to be a revival of world economic prosperity, currently endangered by recession. Tariffs have to be lowered and government subsidies to industries and farmers gradually reduced or abolished. This is
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    • 237 10 THE WAY the Singapore authorities treat Malaysian workers in the Republic has become the source of several complaints. These include barring Malaysian workers from giving birth there; denying them admission to hospital unless it is a life-or-death situation; not recognising medical certificates issued by Malaysian doctors as well
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  • 951 10 Tokyo and the EC differ over status of Japan's trade surplus and the accounting methods used to measure the surplus JAPANESE and European Community officials differ in their assessments of whether or not Japan's trade surplus with the EC has declined substantially. Government officials
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
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  • ANALYSIS
    • 881 11  -  S Nihal Singh examines the implications of the collapse of V P Singh's government S Nihal Singh IHT THE collapse of Vishwanath Pratap Singh's government 11 months after he took office means two things. The second failure of a coalition or minority
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    • 1257 11  -  Yesterday, 34 heads of state met in Paris at the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe. Craig Whitney reports on what the meeting hopes to achieve in a Europe which has seen the decline of communism Craig Whitney NYT FIFTEEN years ago last August, the
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    • 741 11 More Japanese families are seeking compensation for death from overwork of their loved ones Asahi News Service MORE families of Japanese who have died from karoshi, or overwork, are demanding compensation, the latest being the widow of an machinery trader for the international
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  • INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY
    • 528 12 Reuter SOUTH KOREA'S plans to develop its personal computer industry have been hit by a slump in exports and lagging technology. Rising labour costs, a failure to predict market trends and reliance on licensed technology have conspired to cause a sharp drop
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    • 292 12 UPI Advanced Micro Devices Inc and Applied Materials Inc announced holiday-season layoffs last week in the midst of slow growth and falling prices in the US semiconductor industry. Advanced Micro Devices, a major chip manufacturer based in Sunnyvale, California, said it
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    • 364 12 Comdex, the world's largest showcase of computer products, saw a number of innovations AMID a mixture of glitz and uncertainty, Comdex, the world's largest annual exposition of computer products, opened in Las Vegas, Nevada, last Monday. The week-long trade show was expected to
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    • 289 12  -  By Claire Leow Cadence Design Systems, an American firm which specialises in electronic design automation (EDA) software, has reinforced its regional presence with an office in Hongkong. The office, Cadence Design Systems Asia, will serve the Asia-Pacific countries in developing their high-tech-nology
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    • 358 12  -  The state of British IT was the theme of a talk-cum-catalogue show at the British High Commission yesterday. Kenneth James reports ■T MATTERS Kenneth James BY HIS own admission, Sir Michael Pyke, Britain's High Commissioner to Singapore, knows less about information technology (IT)
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  • LIFESTYLE
    • 660 15  -  What has a partridge in a pear tree really got to do with Christmas? And for that matter, how Christmassy is seven swans a swimming or eight maids a milking? Joe Fasbinder unravels the mystery surrounding this popular Yuletide song Joe Fasbinder UPI IF
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    • 609 15 CHATTERBOX NYT MAURICE N RICHLIN, an Oscar-winning screenwriter of Pillow Talk who helped create the clumsy Inspector Clouseau in The Pink Panther, has died of cancer. He was 70. Richlin died last Tuesday at St John's Hospital and Health Center, nursing supervisor Ruth Brymer
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    • 457 15  -  Hollywood's buried City of Pharaoh may see the light of day again, reports Andrea King Andrea King NYT THE LONG-BURIED "City of Pharaoh", a gargantuan set built by Cecil B de Mille for his 1923 silent epic The Ten Commandments may soon be unearthed
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  • SPORTS
    • SIDE LINES
      • 114 16 MEXICAN Raul Alcala won the Tour of Mexico bicycle ract for a second time on Sunday despite a flat tyre during the final leg that could have cost him victory in the 15-day, 2,190-km race. On lap 15 of the 45-lap final leg in the
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      • 67 16 FAST bowler Bruce Reid and spinner Greg Matthews were recalled yesterday to the Australian cricket team that will face England in the first Test, which begins on Friday at the Gabba Ground in Brisbane. Reid, who suffered a second severe back injury in Pakistan in October, 1988,
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      • 68 16 TROY CROWDER and Kirk Muller scored first-period goals and the New Jersey Devils held Philadelphia to just 15 shots to beat the Flyers 4-1 on Sunday night. The Devils, who also beat the Flyers 3-2 on Saturday, have whipped Philadelphia in five of their last seven
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      • 109 16 CHRIS EUBANK took away Nigel Benn's middleweight World Boxing Organisation crown in Birmingham on Sunday night, after the referee stopped the tough all-British fight in the ninth of 12 scheduled rounds. Eubank, 24, who has won each of his 25 professional bouts and now picks up
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      • 98 16 FLORENCE ARTHAUD of France took triple honours in Guadeloupe on Sunday by winning the 3,700-nautical mile Route du Rhum yacht race, setting a record time for the course and becoming the first woman ever to win a trans-At-lantic race solo. Arthaud beat Canadians Mike Birch and Philippe
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      • 97 16 STEVE DAVIS cruised into the fourth round of the UK snooker championship in Preston on Sunday, hammering David Taylor 9-1. Davis notched up breaks of 50, 48, 68 and 52, and looked all set for a whitewash until Taylor took the eighth with a run of 59.
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      • 25 16 BRAZILIAN Jaime Oncins defeated Argentina's Francisco Yunis on Sunday 6-4, 6-3 to win the U5575,000 Hudson Open tennis tournament in Sao Paulo.
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    • 656 16 AP ANDRE AGASSI, criticised for never having won a major tournament, upset Stefan Edberg 5-7, 7-6, 7-5, 6-2 on Sunday to win the ATP Tour World Championships in Frankfurt. The 20-year-old, known nearly as much for his colourful attire as his tennis ability, became
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    • 568 16 AP ONE DAY after Monica Seles moved into the No 2 spot in the world, she got mad. The 16-year-old Yugoslav, disregarding the Madison Square Garden crowd chanting "Gabby, Gabby, Gabby," outlasted Gabriela Sabatini 6-4, 5-7, 3-6, 6-4, 6-2 in a battle that lasted three
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    • 242 16 AFP VICTORY was never in doubt for Fred Couples and Raymond Floyd at the RMCC Invitational at Thousand Oaks, California, on Sunday. It was only a matter of determining the winning margin. "Basically, it was pretty easy," said Floyd after teaming up with Couples
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    • 690 16  -  By Paul Ramani AMONG ITS MORE ambitious plans, the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association (SLTA) is hoping to build centre-court facilities to house its office. "Today, we have no permanent office for the secretariat as meetings and administration work are held in my home or
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 1
    • 4544 17  -  By Diana Oon SHARE PRICES on the Singapore stock market closed slightly higher yesterday. The Straits Times Industrials Index of 30 Singapore blue-chips was up 4.4 points, ending at 1,122.75, but off the day's high of 1,124.28. Brokers said profit-takers entered the market in
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  • 4065 18 Main Board Ajia Pacific 800 -0 +2.6% Jurong Ship 50* 510 20 +-4.1% PM Hldgs 260 20 8.3% F&N 685 +15 +2.2% CHJE 550 +15 +2.8% SIA 200 1030 +10 +1.0% [>BS 910 +10 +1.1% keppel Corpn 500 8 +1.6% L&M 50* 190 +8 +4.4%
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  • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
    • 3789 19 Bernama SHARE PRICES in Kuala Lumpur closed broadly higher yesterday with sentiment boosted by a firmer Tokyo stock market and some favourable news in connection with the Gulf crisis. The K.LSE Composite Index rose 5.40 points to 476.74 while the Industrial Index firmed 11.93 points
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  • BT SHARE INFORMATION SERVICE
    • 242 20 Comoanv Data Year Group Met Net earnings Gross ann to profit/loss (L) per share dividend ('000) (cents) Faber Merlin Nov 13 Jun 90 M$15.981L($44,540l) M Glass Nov 9 lul 90 M$/ 29 9(36 3) 16TE(16TE) GK Goh Nov 5 Jun 90 $8,167(—) 4 1(—) 5(—) H u me
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    • 130 20 Company Data Yaar Group pre-tax Nat earnings Gross a „n to prom/loss (L) per share dividend (•000) (cents) SPH Nov 9 Aug 90 $194,085(5135.420) 54 8(38 8 35h(25) brew Nov 8 Jun 90 MJ3.586L ($15,8091) E VS Nov 6 Jul 90 $20,6091 ($6,236) -(9 3a) 3TE(2.3TEa) New World
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    • 327 20 Cmumhv Date Half-year Group pre-tax Interim ana to profit/loss (L) dividend (•000) GB Hides Nov 16 Sep 90 $4,541(57,876) 2.5TE(2.5TEa) Rothmans Msia Nov 15 Sep 90 M$136,734($U8.201) 35(12.5) AMMB Nov 13 Sep 90 M$56,049($33,996) -<-) Summa Inv Nov 12 Sep 90 $344L ($4,0531) HK Tel Nov 9 Sep
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    • 345 20 Nov 17 Paramount Corp Bhd has entered into a conditional sale and purchase agreement with Global Force Sdn Bhd to acquire a piece of land, together with the Regency Tower in Kuala Lumpur for M559.5m. Nov 16 The Central Provident Fund Board has granted trustee stock status to
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    • 725 20 Current Ex Books Date Total tor Total far payment date doso payaMe tea yoar test yoar MS8 101(b) Ian 4 Jan 18 Jan 28 10% 12% Ant ah 6%(b) No* 22 Dec 6 Dec 28 6% 6% Berjaya Corpn 6% Nov 7 No* 21 Dec 14 12% 7.7%(a)
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    • 640 20 Singapore Stocks Last Full Ye* Company Period Data Year Mat EPS Grow Nat arranced endrt (cents) <H prait last year (I'OOO) Leant Intenm Mar 30 Dec 89 535L(h) Spore Land Final Nov 3 Aug 90 6.4(a) 7.5(a) 15,842 HIP IMP Intenm Nov 8 Mar 91 2.6 2.334 JC4TH
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    • 672 20 BONDS, LOANS WARRANTS Cmpmii Cinnlw »«y Cmwlw tmm hr mm m+mty thtn CM Nt Before 26/4/93 1 warrant plus U09 cash Cauwway Low fni) Nt 2/10/89 to 20/10/9* 1 warrant plus J1 cash or 1 warrant plus $1 nominal amount of loan stock. Chan tfc* Notes Omi ft*Wi March 87
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    • 377 20 Company Rights Issue CBM Five-tor tour <& MS4 00 per stare Ei-date Nov 23 Books dose: Dec 7 Acceptance I Payment NYA Emtti One-tor-one MSI 00 per share Ei-date: Nov 5 Books dose Nov 19 Acceptance Payment NYA M Bjrtux One-tor two <& M$5 00 per share Ei-date
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    • 201 20 Centrepoant Properties Ltd: AGM at Mandarin Court A, The Mandarin Hotel, 333 Orchard Road, Singapore 0923 on Tuesday, Nov 20, at 12 noon. Hons Leong Industries Bhd: EGM at the Conference Room, 14th Floor, Bangunan Hong Leong, 117 Jalan Tun H.S. Lee, ***** Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday, Nov
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    • 449 20 Company Rights Issue Mean One-foe two MSI 00 per share Issue of 40m Cumulative Redeemable Preference Shares of MSO 10 each at MSI pet share with 10m detachable TSR Baft or One-tor-tour jg, MS2 00 per share Cmii) fcw Three-tor-tour j| SO 60 per stare FACE Capital Reduction
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  • TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
    • 2257 21 Reuter TOKYO STOCKS closed higher on lower oil prices, strength in the bond market and a growing consensus that war in the Middle East is not imminent. Gains were tempered by trust-fund sales, but a last-minute wave of index-linked buying left stocks on their
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF HONGKONG
    • 2370 21 Reuter SHARE PRICES in Hongkong closed sharply higher yesterday on a rise in blue-chip stocks, particularly Wharf, SHK Properties, Hutchison and Hongkong Bank, brokers said. The Hang Seng Index rose 33.92 points to 3,042.58 and the broader-based Hongkong Index gained 21.83 to 1,995.33.
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  • REGIONAL STOCK MARKETS
    • Thin, directionless trade Down Under
      • 832 22 AUSTRALIAN shares closed slightly higher in thin and directionless trade yesterday, with activity mainly restricted to leading stocks. Brokers said the banking sector was strong ahead of the release of ANZ Bank's annual results later this month. They said investors appeared more confident with the sector following National Australia
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      • 500 22 PHILIPPINE share prices finished higher yesterday after interest in two blue chips spread across the board to stem early profit-taking. The Manila Stock Exchange composite index gained 5.81 points from last Friday's level to close at 651.63. Brokers said the market recovered from a weak opening after profit-takers paused
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      • 647 22 BANGKOK stocks closed mixed yesterday after a moderate session which saw construction companies advance at the expense of most finance companies. The SET Index gained 1.34 point to end at 658.25. Winners led losers by seven to six. Siam Cement rose 20 baht to 4,906, Siam City Cement four
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      • 346 22 NEW ZEALAND shares ended higher yesterday in spite of a high AustralianNew Zealand dollar cross rate. The market ignored the good news of rising prices on Wall Street and declining short-term domestic interest rates when it hit six-year lows last week. But yesterday, it ignored the bad news
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      • 889 22 SEOUL STOCKS slumped in moderate trade yesterday on lingering fears the government would soon raise oil prices, prompting higher-than-expected inflation. The composite index closed at 680.04, down 11.65 points from the previous session. Turnover was 157 billion won against 125.3 billion on last Saturday's half-day session. "One major factor
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      • 391 22 TAIWANESE stocks closed higher yesterday in the highest turnover since Iraq's invasion of Kuwait on Aug 2, as both profit-taking and bargain-hunting were strong, dealers said. The weighted index gained 177.14 points, or 4.35 per cent, to finish at 4,250.88. Turnover surged to NTSB4.S billion from NT556.24 billion last
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      • 904 22 CImc Previous Nov 19 SYDNEY All Ordinaries Index 1,348.0 1,340.0 +8.0 All Industrials Index 2,025.7 2,010.6 +15.1 All Resources Index 822.4 819.6 +2.8 Turnover (million) 65.59 BANGKOK SET Index 658.25 656.91 +1.34 Turnover (million) JAKARTA Composite Index 398.42 Turnover (nearest '000) 1,210 MANILA Composite Index 651.63 645.82 +5.81 Turnover (million)
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  • CURRENCY, MONEY & FUTURES MARKETS
    • 975 23  -  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
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    • 451 23 FOREX MARKET REPORTS THE GERMAN MARK yesterday opened in Frankfurt near last Friday's closing levels against the US dollar and sterling in slow Monday trade and dealers expected little movement in the currency throughout the trading day. They said trading would remain slow, probably
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    • 1220 23 SIMEX EUiOPOUAW Open High Low Sett Est Vol Op/Int Vol Dec 90 92.07 92.09 92.07 92.09 i600 I82S6 1067 Mar 91 92.44 92.47 92.43 92.46 5300 9040 3951 Jun 91 92.49 92.53 92.49 92.52 1450 4849 277 Sep 91 92.41 92.44 92.41 92.44 450 1442 114 Dec 91
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    • 396 23 Crass rates Nov 19 I USS SS MS Dm Yen SFr AS NZS USS 1.7080 2.6925 1.4700 129.00 0.5085 1.2450 1.3055 1.6393 SS 0.5855 1.5764 0.8607 0.7553 0.2977 0.7289 0.7643 0.9598 MS 0.3714 63.44 0.5460 0.4791 0.1889 0.4624 0.4849 0.6089 Dm 0.6803 1.1619 1.8316 87.76 0.3459 0.8469
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    • 556 23 Interbank rates SS Bid Offer Overnight 1 1/2 2 1-month 6 5/16 6 7/16 2-month 6 7/16 6 9/16 3-month 6 1/2 6 5/8 Overnight mode: 5-3/4 ISS Bid Offer 7 days 7 7/8 8 1 month 7 13/16 7 15/16 2 months 8 1/16 8 3/16 3
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  • COMMODITIES
    • 829 24 Many investment options now available NYT THE US dollar is falling. American banks are in trouble. In the Persian Gulf, a war seems as likely as a debilitating standoff. And gold, the usually perfect play in such circumstances, is going nowhere.
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    • 833 24 REPORTS CRUDE palm oil futures closed steadier in hectic trading on the Kuala Lumpur Commodity Exchange yesterday. Dealers said short-cover-ing activity and lack of sellers contributed to the higher close in the market despite the closure of most overseas vegetable oil markets. Sentiment
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  • 1352 24 Rubber Nov 19 S cents/kg Noon Close Int I RSS Prompt 156.00/I57.00N 155.50/156.50N Int I RSS Dec 90 156 00/157.00 155.50/156.50N Int 1 RSS Jan 91 156.5<V 157.00 156.00/156.50N Int 2 RSS OP 150.50/152.50N 150.00/152.00N Int 3 RSS OP I45.5G/I47.50N I45.00/147.00N Int 4 RSS OP I41.50/I43.50N I4I.00/143.00N Int 5
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    • 387 24 NOTICE OP FINAL MEETING OP MEMBERS LLUBOY TRADING PTE LTD (la Veiaatary UqaMitt—) NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to Section 308(1) of the Companies Act, (Chapter SO) a final general meeting of the abovenamed Company will be held on Friday, the 21st day of December 1090, at 10.00 a.m.,
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  • THE TRAVEL PAGE
    • 1027 25 City Flight ETA Flight ETO Abu Dhabi GA893 1235 GA892 0035 GA886 2220 GA974 2135 Adelaide SQ228 HMO QF82 2U5 QF7 2155 2 Amsterdam GA893 1235 KL838 0115 KL837 1505 SQ24 2215 SQ23 1815 GA974 2135 Athew SQ24 2215 Auckland NZ35 1625 NZ36 2359 SQ388 2045
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    • 563 25  -  LETTER FROM MAURITIUS By S R Kanga Mauritius is an angler's paradise. This pretty volcanic island has what it takes to satisfy the whim of small or big-game fishermen. Off the coast of Africa, on the 20th parallel, Mauritius has innumerable sleepy lagoons
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    • 151 25 As at 3pm yesterday: Local dollars to one unit of foreign currency Currencies Bid Offer Australian dollar 1.2970 1.3170 Canadian dollar 1.4S40 1.4740 NZ dollar 1.0290 1.060 Sterling pound 3.3480 3.3680 US dollar 1.7040 1.7140 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign cmxency Austrian schilling 16.1S 17.13
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    • 86 25 Duration Title Venue Organiser Td Duration Title Venue Organiser Tej Nov 14-20 International Paris SoprM-Btenhe.ni 1/*****000 Fita* Agroindustrv Technical 1 Mgl Nov 20-24 InternallonaJ Denmark Bella Centra 31/*****1 for Hotels Subcontractors A/S and Components Nov 16-23 Official Spain CITF.MA ********** F«ir International Dec 4-7 Commtel Asia "90
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  • Page 25 Miscellaneous
    • 292 25 1 Odd name for ship dressed 1 Song from a girl state IH HI JHi undress (9) 12 Supports with which saints 12 I I I 1 I I I I may be all at sea (9) 13 Early settlers are windy, 14 Have forebodings when a number come to
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    • 214 25 Singapore Outlook: Showers over several areas in the late afternoon and early evening Forecast Maximum temperature 32.3* C Assoc humidity 63% Minimum temperature 25.4* C Assoc humidity 94% Hours of sunshine 4.65 Rainfall in mm 0.4 Rainfall this month 102.0 Rainy days this month 11 World forecast Asia-Pacific Hi/Lo* Cood.
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  • 458 26  -  Consortium company pulls out of project By Suzanne Soh WHARF HOLDINGS, the largest shareholder of Hongkong Cable Communications (HKCC) which has just pulled out of the colony's sole television cable project, may look for new partners to take over the franchise,
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  • 249 26 AFP PRESIDENT Roh Tae-Woo yesterday said that rising oil prices and surging foreign imports would hold down South Korea's economic growth and increase the current account deficit next year. In his 1991 budget speech to the National Assembly, Mr Roh said
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  • 289 26 Reuter SOUTH-EAST ASIAN nations want more development aid from Japan and closer diplomatic relations with Tokyo, according to economists and officials at a UN-sponsored conference in Tokyo yesterday. "Asean (nations) and Japan must work more closely together for their
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  • 203 26 AP THE government of French Prime Minister Michel Rocard maintained a tenuous hold on power yesterday as it faced a no-confidence motion backed by a rare partnership of communists and conservatives. Debate on the measure, prompted by a dispute over Mr Rocard's proposal for
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  • 669 26  -  The Bottom Line CATHERINE ONG CATHERINE ONG The writer is BT's Hongkong correspondent A SINGAPOREAN businessman was complaining the other day about his hotel investment in Xiamen. There were four of us around the lunch table, members of a visiting trade mission to
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  • Shipping Times
    • 359 27  -  By Shoeb Kagda PROVOKED by the new tariff structure introduced by the Far Eastern Freight Conference (FEFC), the two rubber trade regulatory bodies of Singapore and Malaysia have formed a joint-action committee to look into alternative means of transporting the commodity. In a
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    • 347 27  -  By Selva Kumar TRIO member P&O Containers and Danish-based Maersk Line are combining 17 of their container ships for a joint Far East-Europe service next year. "Plans for the service, which will provide two sailings per week in each direction from early
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    • 400 27 AP THAI AIRWAYS International, hurt by a huge increase in fuel prices because of the Gulf crisis, faces its first operating loss in more than a quarter century, a senior airline official said. Executive vice-president Chatrachai Bunya-ananta also called "prejudiced" the just-expired
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    • 344 27  -  By Dexter Lee SHIPPERS, including oil and hazardous goods companies, will form a new breed of shipowners in the coming decade as newbuildings get more expensive, said a leading executive of the shipping industry yesterday. Traditional owners including families and entrepreneurs will Find
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    • 349 27 Lloyd's List INTENSE COMPETITION is building up among yards in the Far East and Europe over liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier orders worth well above US$l billion which could be placed within the next few months. The Malaysian LNG project has
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    • 288 27 THE Port Authority of Thailand and the Thai customs have plans for four inland container depots (ICDs) along the Chao Phya River to speed up cargo transfers between Bangkok and Laem Chabang. A PAT spokesman told The Nation that one of the four ICDs
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    • NEWS SUMMARY
      • 76 27 JAPAN Airlines Co has suffered a loss of more than 10 million yen from counterfeit tickets which have been in circulation since this June, a JAL spokesman said. JAL discovered more than 100 counterfeit tickets, both used and unused, in major airports such
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      • 70 27 THE ACE group "K" Line, NOL and OOCL will from next month switch its German port of call in the Far East-Eu-rope trade from Hamburg to Bremerhaven. The first voyage to Bremerhaven will be made by the Neptune Ruby loading from Osaka on Dec
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      • 57 27 THE first high-level official Taiwanese delegation to Vietnam left yesterday to discuss starting air and shipping links, the Communications Ministry said. The delegation, the first of its kind since Taiwan closed its embassy in Saigon after the defeat of South Vietnam in 1975, is
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      • 40 27 THE Gulf crisis has hit Asian airlines hard. Carriers are struggling to find ways of containing the damage from costlier fuel. Despite the grim outlook, airlines are still continuing with their expansion plans Page 2
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      • 31 27 SABRE travel information network, the market-dominant computer reservation system of American Airlines, said it will hook up with Europe's Amadeus global travel distribution system Back Page
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      • 126 28 THE International Air Transport Association, which groups most of the world's major airlines, said that plans to introduce a new US tourist tax would set an unacceptable precedent. The US Travel and Tourism Administration Fee obliges airlines and passenger ships to pay US$l
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      • 100 28 THE Australian government's proposed sale of domestic airline Australian Airlines and 49 per cent of international carrier Qantas Airways Ltd may not go ahead until 1992, Australian Finance Minister Ralph Willis said. "We're looking at, in the case of both airlines, a sale which
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      • 96 28 THE US Coast Guard says the recent spill of up to 6 million gallons of crude oil by a Norwegian-flagged tanker does not pose a threat to the US coastline. The tanker lost between 4-6 million gallons of oil after it was damaged in stormy
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      • 115 28 GERMAN Postal Minister Christian Schwarz-Schilling has denied a report in a news magazine that the German government is planning to fully privatise Deutsche Bundespost Telekom, the profitable telecommunications arm of the state-owned postal authority. He added Chancellor Helmut Kohl also rejected such a move. However, he
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      • 91 28 THE West African expeditionary force trying to quell fighting in Liberia has surrounded the rebel-held port of Buchanan and declared it a "war zone", sources close to the Nigerian government said. No vessels may enter the area, particularly the port, and all other vessels have
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    • 751 28 The Gulf crisis has hit Asian airlines hard. Carriers are struggling to find ways of containing the damage from costlier fuel. Despite the grim outlook, airlines are still continuing with their expansion plans. Reuter ASIA'S international airlines are being mauled by high fuel prices due
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    • 1193 28 Nov 21-23: Second international conference on maritime communications and control, London, (details: The Memorial Building, 76 Mark Lane, London EC3) No* 22-23: Seminar on Marine Insurance in the camera's and shipper's perspectives, organised by Facs World Pte Ltd, Carlton Hotel. For further enquires call 292-4571. Nov 23: Voyage
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    • 11933 36 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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    • 3280 41 C oatxinerlioc NV: Bclsin Shpg Agencies Pte Ltd (SyMarine Handling Sdn Bhd (PK/PN). Accord Group: Accord Shpg Pte Ltd (SVAccord Contr Line (PK/PN). Adkris Business Corporation Philippine: Calsource Shpg Trdg Pte Ltd (S) Ahrenkiel liner Service: Kim Shpg Trdg (S). Albatros Sen-Air Service: Frata Shpg Pte Ltd (S).
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    • 240 41 Abacus Couriers Tel: 545-8011. Fax: *****98. Air Express Travel TeJ: 533-5771. Fax: *****44 Airborne Freight Corporation Tel: 542-8844 Fax: *****16, *****80 Airswift Worldwide Courier Tel: 278-0188. Fax: *****83. AJS Supplies Tel: 748-6322 (2 lines), 747-7421. Fax: *****75. City-link International Tel: 344-3377. Fax: *****50. Cluster [ink Supplies A Services
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    • 1468 41 Abe* Express Freight Tel: 542-7171. Fax: *****84. Actiaic Forwarder Tel: 225-1833. Fax: *****42. Acthair Singapore Tel: 542-7822. Fax: *****20. Aeroiiak Freight laternatiooal Tel: 545-8033. Fax: *****05. Atfospecd Tel: 542-5911. Fax: *****18. Air Cargo Nora Express Tel: 542-5454. Fax: *****06. Air Express International Tel: 542-7666. Fax: *****74, *****50. Air
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    • 3183 42 ARGENTINA Buenos Aires: No congestion; general cargo berths available; no vessels loading grain; lighting situation in access channel has slightly improved. San Lorenzo: Four vessels in port of which 3 loading pelletized meal, 1 loading grain; 3 vessels in roads awaiting berth to load pelletized meal. Rosario: One
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    • 442 42 ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Op Flight Type ETA From Op Flight Type ETD To TODAY TODAY JAL JL617 B747F 0200 NRT SIA SQ802 B747F 0230 SYD/AKL KAL KE697 B747F 0220 SEL FDX FM66 B747F 0300 BKK/HKG/ NCA KZ205 B747F 0310 NRT NRT/ANC/ CLX CV796 B747F 2230 LUX/AUH/KUL ORD/JFK KAL
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    • 534 42 SHIP SALES TANKER RATES A GREEK concern is reported to have purchased four refrigerated vessels for about US$l3 million en-bloc. They are the BarTydale (5,818 dwt, built 1973), Bluestream (6,118 dwt, 1973), Sky Clipper (5,911 dwt. 1972) and the Fleet Wave (6,127 dwt, 1972). Danish buyers purchased for an en-bloc
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    • 365 42 CRUISE FERRY SCHEDULES CRUISE SHIPS Ait IVp N«k of Vessel ETA ETD Port Agent Ports of Calb NOVEMBER 22 22 Cora Princess 0900 1500 Sembawang Johnson Sin-Penang-Bda wan-Sin 22 23 Adaman Princess 1300 2200 Andaman Cruise Cruise-to-nowhere 25 26 Andaman Princess 1800 0900 Andaman Cruise Sin-Penang 25 26 Song of
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      • 548 43 Vend toy No forth Mmal Vead toy Wd Berth Arrtvd Departs Keood Wharves "<** ***** P2 2011/1200 22.11/1200 Ramnshan 10 KV 1911/2300 llmamui 19/90 PIC 20.11/1900 21 11/0600 Daiyunshan 7/90 K29 alowside 21 11/0600 Nha Trang 1 1/90A P1A 20.11/0700 2011/1800 a!i;S ™> J!US Netsanet ?0Wb K30 alowside 20 11/2300
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      • 1226 43 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Record Boofcitf/Babnca Rs*s Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From ACX Lotus 6A 20/2100 2 18/1700 19/0659 19/0900 4 19/1200 19/1459 19/1700 ACX Rose 58 20/1500 2 18/1700 19/0659 19/0900 3 19/0700 19/1159 19/1400 4 19/1200 19/1459 19/1700 Anna
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      • 289 43 Kuantan Port Berth 1: Neptune Strius. Berth 2: Hong Qi 134. Berth 3: Um< No 8. Berth 4: Bangkaia. Bangkok Yai. Pain oi berth outer nil. Palm oi berth inner ml. Mnerai ol berth: Ocean Ruby. twice jetty: nil. Anchorage: Pen Riser. Due on No* 19: Sukuzaki
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    • 1052 43 RATES in the dry cargo freight market continued this week's upward trend with the Baltic Freight Index (BFI) rising five points to 1,298. TTie BFI has now climbed 18 points this week. Dealers said the market had been supported by active interest in chartering vessels on the US
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    • 612 44 AP NORWEGIAN scientists are exploring the frozen ocean north of Siberia, seeking an Arctic trade route that could change the way the world does business. Unlike their Viking ancestors, who braved unknown seas in wooden ships, these explorers will be
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    • 401 44 UPI SABRE travel information network, the market-domi-nant computer reservation system of American Airlines, said it will hook up with Europe's Amadeus global travel distribution system, further boosting its market share. Amadeus is Europe's largest travel distribution system and is owned by Air France, Iberia
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    • 151 44 Reuter LARGE-SCALE financial aid from the German government is required to help restructure shipyard Deutschen Maschinen-und Schiffbau AG (DMS), its supervisory board chairman Eckard van Hooven said. Van Hooven, who is also on the managing board of Deutsche Bank AG, said the debt of
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    • 162 27 ANRO initiated the first regular container shipping service between MM ill' Australia and South-East Asia back 2 f*»T L rITI fjt I in 1977. 'jjM w L In the 13 years since, we've seen *a ,ot of competitors come. And go. ft Meanwhile, ANRO has grown to m '<Py 1
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    • 88 28 FOR SUCCESSFUL MANAGEMENT OF YOUR BUSINESS Stories on labour and its relationship with management, management concepts in practice, profiles of leading managers in Singapore and relevant book reviews. ENTERPRISE MANAGEMENT, in Business Times every Monday, is must reading for managers who want the competitive edge. Plus an occasional look at
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    • 1543 29 r— T7ZZ 200 Cantonment Road #12 05 Southpoint. Singapore 0208 \lllfr Tel 22i»u TELtx no rs ***** ■fRTBW TERMINAL,CFS Tel *****18 220 L£ J |T PAVn 71 bookings t«i *****34 23s L Vww >J fSAKA JARDINE SNIPPING AGENCIES SON BHD «*T KELANG TEL 3684 U8 TELEX NO MA*****/MA***** ■■VB PENANG
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    • 1155 30 "T~ I"" ROTTERDAM/ VOY NO S PORE P KELANG SOUTHAMPTON HAMBURG BREMERHAVEN ANTWERP IE HAVRE CAROIGAN BAY 22/11 17/12 11/12 13/12 1 16/12 BENAVON 97/543 25/11 12/12 15/12 17/12 BREMEN EXPRESS 99/542 29/11 24/12 18/12 20/12 17/12 23/12 BENALDER 98/546 2/12 19/12 22/12 23/12 KATSURAGI 03/545 6/12 30/12 26/12 27/12
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    • 1803 31 SjgSteamers Maritime Holdings Ltd m M| STRAITS SHIPPING j Staotoors to BtwmL East Msiavsla. Containers mUm C r L ACCEPTS out SAILS Voy No P Mang S pott S'ton M'bur| 8 hiwf (Tdam Lch CkBCS\ CAJHMGAN BAY »U9 BAR 22/11 11/12 12/12 14/12 10/12 17/12 BfcNAVON 97 543 t- BAR
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    • 1726 31 TO: EUROPE TO: FAR EAST HANJIN FUIXSTOM 005W Wl2 SJS SJS ST ISu I Sju 5} Z Si £!XII!£ P WW ~U U Il > U 21)12 U 2ilU HANJIN HAMBURG 003E MVU I*l2 14/12 17/" »}> CHOYANC CHANCE 050W 3/12 21/12 22(12 21/12 25/12 25/12 25,12 HANIIN ROTTERDAM Ollt
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    • 51 31 SENUM SHIPPING PTL LTD. A 30-09. Tang En« Itdg. 101 C«dl S«. S'por* 0106. T«t. *****12, *****13, *****36. Taton RS ***** Fo» *****24 WEEKLY/REGULAR SERVICE TO EAST/WEST MSIA HAMIDAH 22/23 NOV SIBU. KUCHING SUTRA 22/23 NOV P. KELANG SENG HING 23/24 NOV PENANG TRANS BULK 28/29 NOV KUCHING. SIBU i
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    • 402 31 gfjflfflHSUHK STRAITS/ JAPAN/ STRAITS SERVICE SPECIALIST IN RO-RO HEAVY LIFTS VESSEL CHAMPION COSMIC ASIAN COSMIC TRADER TRADER STAR CHALLENGER VOY NO 13 13 lit 3 Spore Sailed 22/11 11/12 11/12 P Kelang In Pt 24/11 09/12 13/12 Hongkong Calcutta Yokohama 23/12 29/12 Nagoya 15/12 21/12 27/12 Osaka Fully Booked Senboku
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    • 593 32 MAiilßi CR NBR **********0-D EXPRESS SEMI-CON7AINERSHIP SERVICE TO EUROPE VSL/VOY SPORE ROAMiAOAM H'BURC BREMEN ANTWERf SRIWIJAYA3OWB 26-29f1l 2/1 Iff U/l 14/1 KUTAI|?I*B 22-26/12 W 30/1 4/2 6/2 FAST TRANSIT TIME ACCEPTING BREAKBULK/CONTAINERISED CARGO Sutyad to Inducement Also accepting cargo to Casablanca, Pod Said. Port Alaxandrla. Genoa Trieste AtSO ACCEPTING BOTH
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    • 92 32 EUROZONE FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD NO. 20. MAXWELL ROAD #12-02. MAXWELL HOUSE. SINGAPORE OlOt. rtL BI7M *um Me 22M171 TUL HMM TM I7M •WEEKLY EXPRESS FCL LCL CONSOLE SERVICES From: TAIWAN HONGKONG EUROPE USA UK. Service. To: BRUNEI ASEAN PORT S.E MALAYSIA PROVIDE INT L TRUCKING. DOOR TO OOOR SVCS
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    • 1725 33 NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD SINGAPORE TEL: *****77 (CR NO: **********0E) BOOKINGS: UK/EUROPE SERVICE— *****19 USA SERVICE— *****16 a AUST/INDIA/PAK SERVICE— *****18 FAR EAST SERVICE— *****48 TERMINAL OFFICE :*****22 DOCUMENTATION DEPT: *****44/ *****14 CFS: K27 —IMPORT: *****69/*****50 CFS: K27 EXPORT: *****53/*****04 K.L P (O3) E 26l4o3^^Kelan^(CQ) A ***** Penang-(04) *****0, J.Bahru-(07)
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    • 1160 33 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 (REGULAR INDEPENDENT SERVICE) DISCHARGING FROM EAST BOUND LOADING FOR WESTBOUND VESSELS VOYAGE |SPO« |MANIt> HKOMC VOYAGE SPORE PKLANC HBURC HAVEN TILBURY ROTT
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    • 1614 34 I B K line KAWASAKI KISKN KAISHA, HI). j EXPORT N. AMERICA PACIFIC SOUTH-WEST I I JmPQBI N. AMERICA PACIFIC SOUTH-WEST I I/ mother vessel vov hoos lb oak thy fieocr vessel vor tkt s&p FFFnFR vrttfi wov *INDO "PitPNG SGP MOTHER VESSEL VOY L 8 OAK CHI NYC 111
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    • 1591 35 aSSSgJPMJf PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD PIL Building, 140 Cecil Street *03-00, Singapore 0106. I JAKARTA I I BANGKOK I VESSEL VOV SIN JKT SIN VESSEL VOY SIN BKK SIN EDEN 9099 23/11 25/11 30/11 PEGASUS PIONEER 106N 22/11 2S/11 29/11 MAJAPAHIT SSSB 26/11 26/11 KOTA JADE 06NB 22/11 25/11
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    • 854 38 =I)SH- Liyg A INTEGRATED CONTAINER SERVICE FROM FAR EAST TO NORTH CONTINENT OUTBOUND SIN FIX BRV R044 ANT HBC MECKLENBURG WMOU 24/11 23/12 22/12 24/12 21/12 ASIAN SEN WFOU 2*ll 22/12 21/12 20/12 21/12 2S/12 BRANDENBURG WMIOI till 5/1 «/l W VI JAPAN SEN WFIOI 11/12 1/1 4/1 «/l ?/l
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    • 1154 38 TEL: *****88/*****22 OUR CONSOLIDATION SERVICES TO: EUROPE 24 NOV ft 1 DEC LONDON ROTTERDAM FELIXSTOWE ANTWERP SOUTHAMPTON HAMBURG MANCHESTER LE KARVE AND ALL EUROPE MLAND DESTINATIONS FAR EAST PORT KELANG 23/11 30/11 MANILA 24/11 ft 1/12 PENANG 23/11 ft 30/11 BUSAN 25/11 2/12 BANGKOK 22/11 25/11 TOKYO 22/11 29/11 HONG
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    • 836 39 NIHON-ASIA I CR **********0N TEL: *****22 FAX: *****86 Competitive Rates!! KTA USA All IPI Dt'stns 24/11, 1/12 EUROPE all Ports 23/11, 30/11 BANGKOK 23/11, 26/11 HONGKONG/CHINA 22/11, 26/11 SYD, MEL, ADEL, BRIS 26/11, 2/12 FREMANTLE 27/11, 2/12 MANILA 22/11, 29/11 PKLG/PENANG 24/11, 1/12 Port Kelang Branch T«l: *****21/2/3 Fax: *****24
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    • 232 39 MARINE AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD TEL: *****33 (12 Lines) FAX: *****15/*****03 TELEX: RS ***** RISHIP (3 Lines) |TC\ ETHIOPIAN SHIPPING LINES j (National Lines of Ethiopia) ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL VESSEI IVOY ETA LOADING FOR SPORE ABVOT 2mß BH2 OARESSALAAM MOMBASA DJIBOUTI ASSAB MASSAWA ANDINET ??WB 20/1 DARESSAI AAM MOMBASA
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    • 1142 40 I, ..MAC-NELS SINGAPORE EXPOBT TEL: *****22 IMPORT TEL *****0? I TEL: (04) *****6 KK TEL (088) *****0 TAWAU TEL (089) /***** I p KELANG TEL (03) *****77 KUCHING TEL (082) *****3 S KAN TEL (089) *****2 ~l\ r J BAHRU TEL (07) *****2 SIBU TEL (084) *****2 LABUAN TEL (087)
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