The Business Times, 19 March 1991

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    Masthead
    10 1 Business Times MCI (P) 16/12/90 Tuesday, March 19, 1991 75*
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  • NEWS SUMMARY
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      Lithuanian defence chief detained for several hours
      49 1 LITHUANIAN defence department chief Audrius Butkavicius was detained for several hours early yesterday by special Soviet Interior Ministry troops, Lithuanian radio said. He was freed around midday after talks between Lithuania's general prosecutor and the special troops, said a Lithuanian parliamentary spokesman.
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      Serbia blocks state presidency
      30 1 SERBIA, Yugoslavia's largest republic, dealt a new blow to the country's crumbling central leadership yesterday by denying the collective state presidency the power to take decisions.
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      First time for airlines
      32 1 ALL the Orient airlines of the Intra-Orient Marketing Programme will, for the first time, be taking part in the National Association of Travel Agents Travel Fair Page 2
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      Mild drop for S'pore
      39 1 THE 10 per cent drop in the value of prime residential property in Singapore last year was quite mild when compared with those in other world capitals, says Londonbased consultant Knight Frank Rutley Page 2
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      Aussie inflation to fall
      28 1 PRIME MINISTER Bob Hawke says Australia's annual inflation rate is likely to fall to 4 per cent in the next two years Page 9
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      Boom to slow down
      17 1 WESTERN Germany's unity boom is expected to slow significantly this year. Page 10
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      Post-war deals for US
      27 1 MAJOR contracts worth tens of millions of dollars have been or soon will be signed by American corporations to rebuild Kuwait Page 11
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      Pacific problems
      23 1 SPECULATION about a future Pacific Economic Zone must take into account a myriad of problems and current political realities Page 13
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    • Article
      Many faces of Streep
      29 1 APART from being a tragic heroine, a brilliant mimic and the woman of a thousand accents, actress Meryl Streep is also a goof. Page 17
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      Surcharge cut
      25 1 FALLING bunker prices have prompted the Transpacific Westbound Rate Agreement to further reduce its fuel adjustment factor (FAF) surcharge. Shipping Times Page 1
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  • MARKETS SUMMARY
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      Dow lower
      30 1 STOCKS on Wall Street opened down yesterday with the Dow Jones index of 30 leading industrials falling 13.2 points to 2,935.15 in the first five minutes of trading.
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      Footsie lower
      31 1 SHARE PRICES in London were modestly lower at midday yesterday. At 1209 GMT, the broad-based Footsie 100share index was down 4.5 points at 2,489.7. Volume was 236.5 million shares.
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      Good showing by OUB
      53 1 THE OVERSEAS Union Bank Group has posted a 13.4 per cent rise in after-tax group profit to $85.64 million last year. At the bank level, aftertax profit was up 27 per cent to $61.87 million. Its hotel and property arm, OUE, tripled after-tax profit to $25.03
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      Record for HK Land
      25 1 HONGKONG LAND has turned in record 1990 results, but chairman Simon Keswick expects this year's earnings to be flat Page 4
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      Tokyo firm opens unit
      28 1 TOKYO-BASED Orix Commodities Corporation has set up a wholly-owned subsidiary. Orix Commodities Singapore, which has been granted corporate non-clearing membership on Simex Page 6
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      STOCK INDICES
      30 1 Monday Change BT-MGA 738.17 -4.78 Kuala Lumpur ....596.62 -3.23 Hongkong ..3.724.35 +1.96 Tokyo 27,146.91 f 303.81 Sydney 1,457.8 12.8 Friday Change New York ...2,948.27 -3.96 London 2,494.2 -6.4
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      CURRENCIES
      20 1 Exchange rates USS SSI.7590 ICO Yen SSI.2774 MS SSO 6423 Money market rates Overnight 4 -3/8 3-month 4-11/16% +1/16
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      COMMODITIES
      38 1 London Gold AM fix USS363.40 -USS0.20 Rubber S'pore Apr.... 146.50*/kg unch M'sia Apr 229.00*/kg unch KL Tin Turnover 65 tonnes 35 Spot MS 14.72 /kg -0.15 Crude palm oil Turnover 711 lots -629 Apr MS865 /tonne 7
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    Tangs to take up Metro space in Ngee Ann City
    422 1  -  New 10,000 sq m outlet expected to cost $35m By Suzanne Soh LOCAL retailer C K Tang, which last week announced plans to open its first department store in Malaysia, is setting up a major outlet in Ngee Ann City
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    Nat Steel enters country club deal
    415 1  -  Company wins tender to develop golf facility in east coast By Lee Han Shih CAPITALISING on the popularity of golf in Singapore, a venture led by NatStcel Ltd has committed to spend up to $250 million to build yet another "world class golf and
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    Lock icon China-Taiwan trade rises 75pc
    183 1 Reuter NEW ECONOMIC vigour in China is bringing quick benefits to Taiwan, which saw two-way trade jump by some 75 per cent in the first month of this year. Statistics released by Tainan's Board of Foreign Trade yesterday showed trade between Taiwan and China hit US$426
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    Norwegian police interview Marina Village developer
    361 1  -  The Khamis Case By Amy Balan NORWEGIAN investigators, after more than a week in Singapore, finally spoke to Marina Village developer Mr Elyamani Khamis yesterday. The investigators are said to have started discussions with Mr Khamis sometime after 4pm, finishing late last night. The
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    Temasek looking at investing in 3 kinds of foreign firms
    397 1  -  Yesterday in Parliament By Schutz Lee TEMASEK Holdings, the government's main investment arm, is looking at three kinds of foreign companies in which to re-invest the 52.5 billion yielded by the government's privatisation programme up to the end of 1989.
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    Lock icon Retail sales rise may be first sign of UK recovery
    100 1 AFP FIGURES announced in London yesterday, including a 3.8 per cent year slump in industrial production in the year to January, confirmed the depth of recession in Britain's economy. But an unexpected monthly rise in retail sales in February suggested
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  • HOME NEWS
    • PARLIAMENT BRIEFS
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        Job-hopping a serious problem
        51 2 JOB-HOPPING has become sufficiently serious a problem tor employers, trade unions and the government to jointly examine and tackle, said Finance Minister Dr Richard Hu yesterday. At the moment, the government docs not know the full extent of the problem beyond anecdotal evidence that it is
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        Car quota system
        80 2 THE Ministry of Communications is monitoring the car quota system to see how it works under different economic conditions before introducing any changes that would severely affect the quota premiums, said Minister of State Mah Bow Tan. Hong Kah MP John Chen had asked if the additional
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        Converting to weekend car
        61 2 A ROAD TAX rebate for converting to weekend cars, rather than a cut in the additional registration fee, is administratively simpler and also fairer to the motorists, Minister of State (Communications) Mah Bow Tan pointed out. Motorists who convert their cars to one for weekend use
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        Successful PR applicants
        81 2 ALMOST 70 per ccnt of the foreign wives of Singapore citizens who applied for permanent residence last year were successful. There were 4,582 such applicants in 1990, of whom 68 per cent were granted PR, said Home Affairs Minister S Jayakumar. There are another 4,000 wives who
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        Training academy
        57 2 A NEW training academy for civil defence reservists will be built at Jalan Bahar at a cost of some $63 million, said Home Affairs Minister S Jayakumar. The academy will have basic, advanced and refresher training facilities for reservists, regulars, non-commissioned officers and others. Construction is expected to
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      Four fined for employing workers without permits
      137 2 FOUR more employers pleaded guilty in court during February and early March for employing foreign workers without work permits, said the Ministry of Labour. Under the new Employment of Foreign Workers Act, the minimum fine for employing a foreign worker without a permit
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      High and low of production pay levels
      396 2  -  By Anna Teo PRODUCTION pay in Singapore is comparable to, if slightly lower than, wages in the other newly-industrialis-ing economies. But they are higher than in the other Asean countries. A starting pay of $600 a month or less in 1989 for a
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      Orient carriers to take part in travel fair
      353 2  -  By Chitra Rajaram THE National Association of Travel Agents (Natas) Travel Fair will have booths from the Orient carriers of the In-tra-Orient Marketing Programme (IMP), in marked contrast to previous fairs where most participants were travel and tour agents of the association.
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      Law on retrenchment benefits to be amended
      357 2 Yesterday In Parliament THE LAW should be amended to clarify that retrenchment benefits arc payable by a company under liquidation, said Labour Minister Lee Yock Suan. He was responding to Lini Boon Hcng (Kebun Baru) who, citing the case of shipyard Vosper Ptc
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      Ngiam to head unit to improve quality
      252 2 NGIAM TONG DOW, Permanent Secretary in the Prime Minister's Office, will head the management committee of the Services Quality Improvement Unit (SQIU) to be set up to gather feedback on and improve public service. Mr Ngiam, who is also Permanent Secretary in the
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      'Mild' lOpc fall in prime residential property value
      432 2  -  By Genevieve Cua THE value of prime residential property in Singapore fell about 10 per cent last year, along with a drop in residential property values worldwide, says London-based consultant Knight Frank Rutley in its 1990 review of global executive housing. The
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      Data General can keep OHQ status
      214 2 DATA GENERAL. which is closing its software research centre here, can still maintain its operational headquarter (OHQ) status because its regional activities arc substantia! enough to justify it. An official spokesman from the Economic Development Board said that companies awarded incentives under schemes such
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  • SINGAPORE – MALAYSIA COMPANY NEWS
    • Article
      OUB reports 13.4 pc rise in group after-tax profits
      491 3  -  By S N Vasuki OVERSEAS Union Bank Ltd, the second of the Big Four local banks to release its full-year results, has posted a 13.4 per cent rise in after-tax group profit to $85.64 million last year. Its performance at the
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      All set to maintain profit level
      483 3  -  Exclusive interview with CK Tang's managing director By Suzanne Soh DEBT-FREE CK TANG Limited, which expects to maintain profits at last year's level, is consolidating its luxury goods business and moving into more affordable fashion lines for the *****. Group sales for the year
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      OUB to shut down Osaka branch
      155 3 OVERSEAS Union Bank has decided to close its Osaka branch in a move to streamline its international operations. Mr Fock Siew Wah, president and chief executive officer, said that staff from the Osaka branch will be moved to its Tokyo branch, which has been
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      OUE triples its after-tax profits to $25m
      407 3  -  By Elaine Koh OVERSEAS Union Enterprise. the hotel and property arm of the OUB group, has turned in its best results in a decade, with an after-tax profit of $25.03 million tor 1990. This was nearly three times its earnings for the previous
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • Article
        Pan Pac Publications reports $ 1.53 m profit
        119 3 Pan Pac Publications reports 1.53 m profit SESDAQ-LISTFD Pan Pacific Publications has reported an after-tax profit of $1.53 million on a turnove* of SI 7.2 million for the half year that ended on Dec 31, 1990. A downturn in the paper industry caused turnover for the group to fall by
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        Haw Par sells stake in HK arm
        92 3 HAW PAR Brothers International Ltd announced yesterday that it has sold its 70-per-eent stake in Mandarin Collections Ltd. a Hongkong-based subsidiary. Mandarin Collections was an exporting agent of garments for Ying Tai (Far Hast) Ltd. another of Haw Par's wholly-owned subsidiaries which was
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        UE goes to Hongkong
        44 3 UNITED ENGINEERS has set up a subsidiary in Hongkong. McAlister Service Master (Hongkong) to provide services in the management and maintenance of plant operations. McAlister Service Master has an authorised and initial issued capital of HKS4 million and HKS2O respectively.
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        Chuan Hup reply to SES query
        69 3 REPLYING to an enquiry by the Stock Exchange of Singapore. the directors of Chuan Hup Holdings have said that they are not aware of reasons for the sharp increase in turnover of the company's shares. They also said that an associate company, PBGR Management
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        GK Goh queried over shares
        66 3 THE Stock Exchange of Singapore has queried broking house G K Goh if the new shares of its proposed I-for-4 bonus share issue announced last Friday will be equal to the existing share in the company. It also asked G K. Goh directors if the
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      329 3 W! Six months to Year ended March 31 Sep 30,1990 1990 1989 1988 1987 Turnover 75.9 150.6 1257 96.3 87.9 Operating profit 2.9 10.7 6.7 6.9 4£ Profit after tax and minority interest 1.5 6.8 3.8 4.4 3.1 Accumulated profits 18.4 J3.0 10.3 6.5 EPS after 3.6 26.3 16.1 20.2
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  • REGIONAL COMPANY NEWS
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      Lock icon Hongkong Land's net profits jump by record 38pc
      348 4 Relatively flat earnings expected for 1991 Reuter HONGKONG Land Holdings Ltd, the British colony's biggest commercial landlord, posted a record 38.6 per cent increase in net profits for 1990. Chairman Simon Keswick warned, however, that this year would be flat. Hongkong Land,
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      Lock icon Marubeni to help fund first Indon olefin plant
      240 4 AP MARUBENI Corporation of Japan has agreed to provide financial support of US$4OO million (Ss7oo million) for Indonesia's first olefin plant, the economic daily Bisnis Indonesia reported yesterday. "We will provide the fund according to a schedule set by Chandra Asri," the
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      Semi-Tech, Grande take control of Emerson
      272 4 SEMI-TECH (Global) and Mr Stanley Ho's Grande group have taken control of Emerson Radio Corp, the largest independent consumer electricals company in the US, the Sunday Morning Post reported. Semi-Tech's president and group chief executive Mr James Ting will become chairman and chief executive
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      988 4 w OVERSEAS UNION BANK LIMITED 11 (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) 11 ANNOUNCEMENT II The Board of Directors of Overseas Union Bank Limited is pleased to announce: 11 The Bank The Group 11 1990 1989 1990 1989 ♦/<-» 11 srooo srooo ss'ooo ss'ooo M 1) AUDITED RESULTS FOR THE
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      582 4 W H 11 OVERSEAS UNION TRUST LIMITED 11 I I (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) I I II ANNOUNCEMENT II 11 The Board of Directors of Overseas Union Trust Limited is pleased to announce 11 11 AUDITED RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 1990 Increase/ 11 11 1990
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  • INTERNATIONAL COMPANY NEWS
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      Lock icon Daimler-Benz HQ comes under police scrutiny
      492 5 FT THE HEADQUARTERS of Daimler-Benz, the flagship of German industry, has been raided by more than 100 police, tax, customs and Stuttgart state prosecution officials for alleged illegal military-related exports to the Middle East. They began combing Daimler offices on Thursday, including those of
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      Lock icon Queries expected over 57pc stake in Int'l Leisure
      389 5 FT MR WERNER REY's Swissbased Omni Holdings owns 57 per cent of International Leisure Group, the UK airline and travel company to which administrators were appointed last week. The majority shareholding, higher than previously disclosed, will raise questions about the designation of
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      Lock icon Fujitsu appeals against extra taxes
      189 5 Reuter FUJITSU Ltd, Japan s top computer company, has lodged an appeal with the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) over a demand for extra tax from some of its US subsidiaries, a company spokesman said on yesterday. "Fujitsu has paid its taxes properly, both in
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      Lock icon Eastern German firms for sale at Leipzig trade fair
      288 5 Reuter BUSINESSMEN are crowding a small stand to take their pick of eastern Germany's 8,000 state-owned companies at a poorly attended Leipzig Trade Fair. The Treuhand privatisation agency has set up four computer terminals to let investors trawl its vast data
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      Lock icon First Capital in talks to sell Universal Life stake
      367 5 Reuter FIRST Capital Holdings Inc said it is engaged in serious discussions for the proposed sale of the Universal Life Insurance block of its First Capital Life Insurance Co subsidiary. First Capital president Gerry Ginsbery said in a statement that the
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        ÜBS may sue Citicorp for Polly Peck losses
        93 5 UNION BANK of Switzerland may sue Citicorp to recover losses from dealings in shares in Polly Peck International pic. according to the Independent on Sunday Newspaper. ÜBS's stockbroking arm ÜBS Phillips Drew bought 7.9 million Polly Peck shares from Citicorp's fund management
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        Inchcape, Unilever in Viet deal
        90 5 HONGKONG-BASED trader Inchcape Pacific said yesterday it had signed a deal with the Anglo-Dutch Unilever pic conglomerate to market health care products in Vietnam. Inchcape Pacific, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Inchcape pic. said the deal also involved exporting Vietnamese-grown tea to Unilever's Lipton Tea unit.
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        Ads are coming back: Maxwell
        124 5 BRITISH Publisher Robert Maxwell, the new owner of the Daily News, said on Sunday advertisers are flocking back to the tabloid and he pledged the paper would be profitable within a year. Mr Maxwell, who purchased the strikebound paper on Thursday, told WNBC-TVS News forum
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        Sears raises Grattan bid
        54 5 BRITISH retailer Sears pic said it raised its offer for the Grattan mail order business of Next pic to £165 million (***** million) in a move to outbid Next's preferred buyers Otto-Versand Gmbh. The new £165 million offer is £14 million higher than Otto's latest bid,
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  • FINANCIAL NEWS
    • SMALL CHANGE
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        Japanese banks may raise long-term rate
        75 6 JAPAN'S three long-term credit hanks are likely to raise their long-term prime rate by about 0.2 percentage point in April from the current 7.5 per cent if current market conditions continue, bank officials said. The long-term prime is normally set 0.9 percentage point above
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        Nomura closing two branches
        97 6 NEW YORK-BASED Nomura Securities International Inc. a unit of Nomura Securities, will close its branches in Honolulu and San Francisco, a parent company spokesman said. The move is in line with NSl's desire to concentrate more on development and sales of new financial instruments to institutional
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        Manila awaits ADB's financing
        91 6 THE Asian Development Bank (ADB) is considering a US$lOO million (S$ 175 million) loan to the Development Bank of the Philippines for relending to private telecommunication firms, the bank said in a statement. It also said it was studying the possibility of providing up to $40
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        Norwegian firm secures bailout
        63 6 NORWAY'S Realkreditt A/S. the country's biggest mortgage and credit institution, said it had secured a financial bailout of 600 million crowns from creditors after record losses in 1990. Realkreditt, which has abandoned a planned merger with Christiania Bank og Kreditkasse, Norway's second largest bank, had earlier
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        Dollar$ & Non$en$e
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      Orix Commodities Corp sets up local subsidiary
      337 6  -  By Shoeb Kagda TO TAP the growing financial and futures markets of the Asia-Pacific, Tokyo-based Orix Commodities Corporation has expanded its operations to include Singapore. The company's whollyowned subsidiary Orix Commodities Singapore, was awarded corporate non-clear-ing membership on Simex last week. "We see
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      Lock icon Taipei Finance Ministry renews bid to privatise state banks
      402 6 Reuter TAIWAN'S Finance Ministry, which last year saw its privatisation plans shot down by a prolonged stock market slump, is renewing efforts to sell its shares in three staterun commercial banks. The Securities and Exchange Commission said in Taipei yesterday that
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      Lock icon Japan and others ready to act to keep US$ down
      436 6 Reuter JAPAN and other major nations are prepared to step up joint action on currency markets. if needed, to stem the dollar's excessive rise, a senior Bank of Japan (BOJ) official said. "The dollar's recent rise is speculative, reflecting mainly
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      Lock icon Bruxelles, Pargesa to sell 50pc stake in bank
      277 6 Reuter GROUPE Bruxelles Lambert and Swiss holding company Pargesa Holding said they agreed to sell their stake ot nearly 50 per cent in Banque Internationale Luxembourg to Credit Communal de Belgique. a Belgian state-owned bank. The companies said in a joint statement
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      Lock icon Banks fear default by China on hotel-related loans
      482 6 Reuter WITH the hotel industry in China remaining unstable, international bankers could be forced to make provision against payment defaults on more than U552.34 billion (553.9 billion) worth of hotelrelated projects that have been arranged and syndicated by bankers over the past
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      207 7 to 12 i H Thpnevl- 2 11 lv 1 Iv-A. L to step 3 9 6 -hour 4 day c o «> 7 6 With those extra hours you could do more busi- faster. You can also make timely collection of hire ness. While we can't alter the clock, Hongkongßank
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      201 8 Each Is An Expert At A Different Game... Jordan Black Baseball Enthusiast, Seiki Murono Experienced Quarterback, JSr Investment Management Account Management Alex Lee Avid Cyclist, Securities Trading But They All Play On The Same Team. From time deposits to foreign exchange trading; from ment strategies for the 90's. Their combined
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  • THE REGION
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      Thai ministry seeks to lift curbs on industry
      482 9 IN A sweeping change to the procedures for approving new industrial projects and expansions, the Thai Industry Ministry will recommend to the Cabinet that unnecessary bans and restrictions, many of them illegally imposed, on 23 categories be lifted to allow freer development,
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      Lock icon Consultant urges easing of KL property loan ban on non-residents
      334 9 Bernama BANK NEGARA'S guidelines not to allow non-resi-dents to obtain local bank loans for property purchases is curbing the development of the property market in Malaysia, a property consultant said in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. "The market should be allowed to
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      Lock icon Australia's inflation rate falling: Hawke
      263 9 Reuter AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister Bob Hawke said yesterday that the country's annual inflation rate is falling and will likely reach 4 per cent in the next two years. "I think we're likely to see that magical figure of 4 per cent in the life of
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    • NOTE BOOK
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        Aussie last quarter GDP may be positive
        110 9 AUSTRALIAN Finance Minister Ralph Willis said on Sunday that figures to be issued on Thursday could show the Australian economy grew in the December quarter of 1990. Mr Willis said that the increase in net exports in the three months to Dec 31
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        Angry farmers stage protest
        69 9 ANGRY Western Australian farmers staged another earlymorning protest in Perth yesterday, dumping dead sheep at targeted locations in the city. Farmers are demanding that the Australian government underwrite the price of this season's wheat crop, guaranteeing a minimum of Aslso (S$ 195) a tonne, honour its
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        Filipino minister visits Hanoi
        81 9 THE PHILIPPINES' Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister, Manuel Yan. has met his Vietnamese counterpart in Hanoi for talks on bilateral issues and the Cambodian problem. Mr Yan, who arrived on Saturday on a six-day visit, was accompanied by a number of Filipino businessmen in his meeting with
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        Governor defends dam project
        113 9 THE CENTRAL JAVA provincial government said local people will benefit from a new irrigation dam that hundreds of villagers are continuing to resist, the official Antara news agency reported last Sunday. The Kedungombo dam "will give huge benefits in terms of agriculture, fisheries, tourism and the
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        Bid to restart Cambodian talks
        111 9 THE UNITED STATES and Thailand agreed in Bangkok on Sunday that Indonesia and France should act to get the stalled Cambodian peace talks "back on the road". The Thai Foreign Ministry announcement followed a working dinner by US Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian
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      301 9 Mr Bill Fink at Cheshire Home, one of' the 42 charities supported by The Community Chest of Singapore Mr Bill Fink Managing Director GM Singapore Pt<> I td METAL/MECHANTcArENGINEERING COMPANIES IN THE SHARE PROGRAMME (as at 31 December 1990) AMTEK ENGRG LTD •APPLIED ENGINEERING PTE LTD ASIA STEEL WELDED MESH
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  • THE WORLD 1
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      Lock icon W Germany's unity boom likely to slow down
      395 10 Growth to remain ahead of US and rest of Europe NYT THE ECONOMIC BOOM that unity brought to western Germany is expected to slow significantly this year under the combined weight of eastern Germany's severe economic decline, recession in other industrialised nations
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      Lock icon Chinese cities woo S Koreans despite Beijing stance
      399 10 AFP CHINA'S coastal cities are aggressively wooing South Korean investors as the central government balks at putting aside ideology to embrace a former enemy's wealth and technology. Trade officials in the north-eastern Chinese port of Tianjin say that investment from South Korea
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      Lock icon Plan to raise EC duty-free ceiling under study
      205 10 AFP A PLAN to raise the ceiling for duty-free goods bought by European Community nationals during visits to other EC countries was to be discussed in Brussels yesterday as part of moves to harmonise fiscal policy in the run-up to the deadline
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      Lock icon US analysts hope for a better view of economy this week
      520 10 Reuter THE US economy has reached a fork in the road one lane points in the same recessionary direction travelled in recent months while the other leads towards a moderate upturn. The Federal Reserve, America's central bank, has been
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      Lock icon HK sets ultimatum on airport, port plan
      297 11 AFP HONGKONG has warned China that the British colony's airport and port plan will be scrapped unless Beijing adopts "a more reasonable attitude" on the issue, the territory's governmentrun radio RTHK said yesterday. China has so far refused to endorse the US$2O billion
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    • WORLD WATCH
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        Japan's trade minister to visit China
        77 11 JAPAN'S Minister for International Trade and Industry (Miti), Mr Eichi Nakao, will begin a four-day visit to China on Thursday, his ministry said yesterday. It will be the first by a Miti minister to China since Beijing's military crackdown on student-led protest in June,
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        Macau can keep earnings
        66 11 CHINESE officials drafting Macau's future legal system have agreed that the Portuguese territory can keep all its revenues after reverting to Beijing's rule in 1999, an official report said yesterday. The officials said Macau would not have to turn over its revenues to Beijing, but added
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        Yugoslavian-Indian trade deal
        56 11 YUGOSLAVIA has offered to buy 10.000 Indian cars in exchange for ammunition in a counter-tradc deal worth more than US$4O million (Ss7o million), a newspaper reported yesterday. Belgrade has offered India ammunition and tire control systems for T-72 tanks and Bofors 155-mm field guns in the package,
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        Kurile residents vote 'no
        69 11 RESIDENTS of the Soviet-held Kurile Islands voted in a referendum on Sunday against returning one of four disputed islands to Japan as a gesture to improve relations with Tokyo. The independent Postfactum news agency quoted a local official in the chain as saying the vast majority
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        Bejing hopes to export workers
        61 11 CHINA wants to export skilled workers to Japan under Beijing government supervision, a Japanese economic daily said on Sunday. Nihon Kcizai Shimbun quoted Japanese Foreign Ministry sources as saying Beijing hoped to send workers after they had been trained in job skills and Japanese language
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        Peru wants Paris Club deal
        75 11 PERU will seek treatment similar to that given Poland, whieh got a cut of" about 50 per cent, in its debt talks with the member countries of the Paris Club, Economy Minister Carlos Bolona said. "We hope that Poland will serve as a guideline and
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        New Finnish govt on the cards
        64 11 FINLAND appeared headed for a change of government after the opposition Centre Party ended the Stxial Democrats' 25-year reign as the biggest party in Parliament. In one of the biggest swings in post-war Finnish politics, the Centre Party increased its representation in the 2(X)-seat
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        Low success rate for Taiwanese
        66 11 TAIWANESE business has invested more than US$2 billion (553.5 billion) in China, but about 80 per cent of the investment projects have resulted in losses, the Central News Agency said. It quoted Economics Ministry officials as saying that about 2,000 Taiwanese manufacturers had invested in
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      Kuwaiti contracts pouring in for US firms
      676 11  -  IBM, GM, Bechtel among those benefiting from aftermath of war From Christopher Reed in LOS ANGELES WHILE THE US and its allies sort out the final cost of the Gulf war, American industry is already looking at a handsome profit from the conflict's
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    New-age networking
    472 12 EDITORIAL Brigadier-general Lee Hsien Loong recently called on business to place the common good before ethnic interest. His call was made at the installation of the new council of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry, but was clearly directed at all the country's chambers. They should
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
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      Let the roots grow
      208 12 TODAY'S re-emphasis on the mother tongues to link Singaporeans to their cultural roots is welcome, but basically it is no different from the earlier policy. It is just not enough to have the teaching of the mother tongues as inalienable policy if Singaporeans are to value
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      Small but meaningful
      126 12 THE return of the SAF medical team from the Gulf War is a proud moment for Singapore. Singapore deserves to be proud of her small but very meaningful contribution under the auspices of the United Nations. This is not the first such contribution from Singapore. Before this,
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      Keep it pure
      145 12 MIXING a language with words from other languages is basically done out of laziness. The mass media, especially radio and TV stations, should hold fast to unadulterated Mandarin. Regardless of language medium, radio and TV stations have far-reaching influence and they must ensure a positive influence on
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  • REGIONAL VIEWPOINTS
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      Opec: Encouraging signs
      196 12 THE compromise decision that kept the meeting of Opec's Ministerial Monitoring Committee in Geneva on Tuesday from total failure will surely cheer the oil market which, according to most analysts, is suffering from an oversupply. Even though the meeting agreed only on a "token" cut from the
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      Making the same mistake
      157 12 THE National Peacekeeping Council finally did what it said it would avoid: stuffing the National Assembly with a large number of military officers and retired top brass. The list of 292 assembly members includes 148 military appointees, two votes more than a simple majority in the
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      Encouraging reform
      127 12 ANY plan, however tepid, to reform the Chinese legal system is welcome, because the state has used it to suppress dissent and to assert its supreme power. The current proposal to repeal the crime of "counter-revolution" and to replace it with the less emotive charge of "sedition" deserves
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    The land of a million mutinies
    1055 12  -  James Clad makes an appeal to the West to work out its response to the present instability in India James Clad The writer, a senior associate of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, was South Asia correspondent for the Far Eastern Economic Review until
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      846 12 TECH TRADE (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) ANNOUNCEMENT The Board of Directors of Tech Trade (Singapore) Pte Ltd ("Tech Trade") wishes to announce that further to the announcement dated 31 January 1991 issued by the Company, all the conditions precedent set out in the conditional Sale
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  • ANALYSIS
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      Timely story of black gold tells it all
      580 13  -  Lilian Ang reviews a book that takes the boredom out of reading history Lilian Ang Title: The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money and Power Author Daniel Yergin Publisher Simon and Schuster THE timing was exquisite. A book on oil was
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      What might a Pacific economic zone be like?
      1092 13  -  Paul Samuelson shares his thoughts about the viability of an economic zone for the Pacific Paul Samuelson I hi' w rncr is u XtM-h izc winning irononust THE European Common Market is scheduled to become completely unified economically in 1992. America recently
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      Lock icon Failure Inc sees windfall in Gulf War success
      986 13  -  Barnaby Feder reports on a consulting company devoted to analysing accidents and disasters Barnaby Feder NYT AFTER the brief Gulf War. in which very little went wrong for the allied forces, it may be seem odd that a company called the Failure
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  • INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY
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      TECH TAKES
      521 14 CHINA is set to start 20 special zones to encourage high technology, says the official China Daily. The new zones will be based on the special economic zones in south China, which have attracted foreign investment with preferential laws and regulations. The newspaper said the State Council, China's
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      Lock icon Tough fight in store in portable computer industry
      668 14  -  Big names muscling into the small world of laptops may find the competition a more than they can chew, reports Bart Ziegler Bart Ziegler AP The laptop computer market already one of the fastest growing segments of the computer industry will become
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      Lock icon Coming, a computer in Man's own image
      414 14  -  Steven Brull reports on Japan's plan to make brain-like machines Steven Brull Reuter JAPAN plans to create computers made in the image of the human mind. In a major presentation this month, Japanese and foreign scientists outlined their ideas for a govern-ment-funded international
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      Making a good thing better is the name of this game
      537 14  -  Kenneth James examines a promising new product and finds genuine glitter under the hype IT MATTERS Kenneth James Full-page ads in the local papers for a PC software product are, to put it gently, unusual. Lotus might do it
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      Programming without fear or tears
      246 14 WHAT Object Vision, the latest offering from software developer Borland, offers is programming without tears. This innovative product enables professionals with no programming experience to create a business application in a remarkably short time. And it does this in the most intuitive manner possible, by
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      353 14 i i iS f jlj j I: j; I: The Worlds Fastest PC Has Just Been Made iven Faster' Running at a blinding disk drive spe«d of 7 03secs Increased flexibility comes with the provision ol __^B Clocking in a processing speed of 9 90secs EISA 32-bit EISA/16 bit ISA
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      442 14 —id KUALA LUMPUR INDUSTRIES BERHAD (Incorporated in Malaysia under the Companies Act, 1965) COMPOSITE SCHEMES OF ARRANGEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 176 OF THE COMPANIES ACT, 1965 and A RIGHTS ISSUE BY KUALA LUMPUR INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS BERHAD NOTICE OF CLOSURE OF BOOKS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Share Transfer Books
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  • FOCUS
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      Lock icon The tiger behind the papers
      1316 15  -  Alessandra Stanley takes a peek behind the very public face of newspaper tycoon Robert Maxwell to distinguish the man from the myth Alessandra Stanley NYT THE new owner of The Daily News took a moment out of a hectic, fax-filled hour last week to reflect
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      355 16 vmmhhv JIL AM S^HUHXUIJkKxI Smorgasbord March 22-11 1 l unch: Noon 2.10 pm Dinner: 7 pm 10.30 pm Adult: $6++ Adult: $45 Child below 10: $18*- CSild below 10: 523++ We serve the uorld to ytm M Ibe Belvedere. <d//iam/arrn (S) (porr 1 1 In iKe traditiM jf mptren tn
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      758 16 TELEVISION AND RADIO -w 1 1 1 I cooking an exotic dish 7.25 Maghrib Prayer Call. 1 BUSINESS ON RADIO T AAI/in nor 1!/ soo N^\i» ar,oon> 1 jCIC llv I 1 1 UCIL/l\ 6.30 PM CNN International (L). 800 It's Your Move (Stereo. L). B*4o Drama Salam Budi. JBC,
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  • LIFESTYLE
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      1143 17  -  Joy Horowitz delves into the lighter side of superstar Meryl Streep Joy Horowitz NYT THE tragic heroine, the brilliant mimic, the woman of a thousand accents. Mary Louise Streep is also something else she's a goof. "I feel like a big piece of furniture." Streep groans, referring
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      Lock icon Kurosawa's new film tells a one-sided story
      732 17 Reuter WORLD-acclaimed director Akira Kurosawa has been welcomed hack to the bosom of the Japanese film establishment. But his new picture's treatment of a World War Two theme could leave him open to foreign criticism that Japanese backing has coloured his perspective. For
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      Martin Feinstein feted at gala event
      582 17 CHATTERBOX A GALA concert and dinner at the Kennedy Centre for the Performing Arts in Washington featured short pieces by several of America's leading artists, which led the violinist Isaac Stern to quip: "How often in this city do you see time limited?" Stern's
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      99 17 <('*ll TRADITIONAL CANTONESE CUISINE I H O BEST HONG KONG c DIAN XIN IN TOWN China China Restaurant 1 Marina Bay Golf Country Club L V J> 6 Marina Green Singapore 0101. for Reservations Please Call ***** U. j The freshest, liveliest seafood place in town. You'll have to go
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon Becker, Agassi overcome stiff challenge
      744 18 International Players' Championship AFP UPI BORIS BECKER and Andre Agassi were both pushed to the limit but survived their opening matches on Sunday at the International Players Championship in Florida. Becker, seeded second, trailed 5-2 in the third set and was down 4-1 in the
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      Lock icon Tomba threatens to sue resort after being barred from lift
      557 18 AP ITALIAN Alberto Tomba has threatened legal action and said he might never attend another World Cup race at Lake Louise, Alberta, after being prevented from competing in a super giant slalom on Sunday. The fiery Italian had his chair-lift
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      Lock icon Tyson's ready to fight anybody
      212 18 UPI GIVEN the choicc, Mike Tyson would much rather duck reporters than opponents. The former heavyweight champion has no one to answer to when he dodges questions, but he'd surely be called on his claim as the best in the world if he ran from
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      Lock icon Late birdie lifts Hammel over Daniel
      282 18 AFP PENNY HAMMEL sank a 20-foot birdie putt on the 17th hole on Sunday to break out of a tie with Beth Daniel and win the Desert Inn Classic in Las Vegas. Hammel, who began the day trailing Daniel by two shots with six
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    • SIDE LINES
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        Trevino secures second win of year
        109 18 LEE TREVINO clinched his second victory of the year on Sunday when he eagled the 18th hole to capture the rainshortened USS3SO.O(X) (*****.000) Vantage Seniors Tournament by two strokes. Trevino, who has won nine titles since joining the circuit in 1989. fired a 7-under-par
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        Rominger scores a first
        111 18 TONY ROMINGER became the first Swiss to win the Paris-to-Nice cycling race on Sunday, taking the final stage by one second and finishing the 957-kni race with nearly a two-min-ute lead. Confirmation of Rominger's victory, and the fifth stage of the Tirreno-Adriatico race in Italy, were
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        Tewksbury sets world mark
        67 18 CANADA'S Mark Tewksbury set a world record in the 100metre backstroke and Germany's Josef Hladky broke the world record in the 100-metre medley during an international swim meet in Bonn. Tewksbury's world record on Saturday was the first recognised over short 25-metre courses. Hladky swam the
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        UK athletic boards unite
        68 18 SPORTS officials paved the way on Sunday for a new single governing body to run the country's athletics. The British Athletic Federation (BAF) will be set up later in the year, after virtually unanimous meetings of the British Amateur Athletic Board and the men's and women's
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        Arsenal defeats Leeds
        54 18 TWO late goals from 21-year-old striker Kevin Campbell gave Arsenal a 2-0 victory o\er Leeds on Sunday, and sent the Gunners straight back to the top of the English First Division. Campbell struck twice in the last 13 minutes to end what looked like vet another deadlock
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        England's confident
        74 18 AFTER winning the Five Nations Championship. England is now increasingly confident of beating the mighty All Blacks in this year's rugby union World Cup. Alter a night ol celebrations following its narrow 21-19 win over France at Twickenham on Saturday to take the Grand Slam. England players promised
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        Carbajal holds on to title
        88 18 MICHAEL CARBAJAL got all he could handle from Javier Varguez in Las Vegas on Sunday but retained his International Boxing Federation light flyweight title and remained undefeated on a unanimous decision. Carbajal. who had not gone beyond five rounds since taking the crown from Thailand's
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      Lock icon Heavy rain helps Magee score second career victory
      783 18 AP ANDREW MAGEE had to sweat out a 2-hour, 55-min-ute delay and a reluctant decision by Arnold Palmer before he became the winner on Sunday in the rain-short-ened Nestle Invitational. Magee, lifted into the lead on the soggy. sodden wings of a
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 1
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      Stocks fall farther on technical correction
      4767 19  -  By Quak Hiang Whai SHARE PRICES on the Singapore stoek market closed slightly lower on profit-taking yesterday, with the Straits Times Industrials Index shedding 6.58 points to 1,486.13. Dealers said the market was continuing its technical correction which began last week. Profit-taking on selected
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    STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 2
    4269 20 Main Board Metalock 23* 318 H4 »4.6% CK Tang 438 H2 t^.8% SIA Foreign 1760 MO M).6'N> SPH Foreign 1120 10 0 9% Roth Inds 54>* 520 1 10 2.0% CiK Cioh 20* 123 10 -8.8% C&C 440 f 8 H 9% S Steamship 50*
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  • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
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      Lock icon Stock prices ease under profit-taking
      4162 21 Bernama SHAKE PRICKS on the Kuala Lumpur stock market finished easier yesterday on profit-taking. The KLSE Composite Index lost 3.23 points to 596.62 while the Industrial Index fell 11.43 points to 1,146.85. Losers led gainers 156 to 58 while 43 counters were unchanged. The ready
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      105 21 NEWS TRAVELS '"yp" ALL ADVERTISING MESSAGES are effective. To varying degrees. In Singapore. when you want to reach out to a select target audience in the transport industry, only one daily offers you the advantage of maximum reach at minimum costs. And that's Shipping Times. Everyday Shipping Times brings you:
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  • BT SHARE INFORMATION SERVICE
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      AUDITED RESULTS
      149 22 Company Date Year Group Not Net earnings Cross ann to profit/loss (L) per share dividend (000) (cents) Van dei Horst Mar 1? Sep 90 $2,451 v$l 902) 4 2(3 3) l(-) G Securities Mar 11 Dec 90 $1691(11,102) 3 1(20) 10(/5) Public Bank Mar 9 Dec 90 M$75,483($50
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      PRELIMINARY RESULTS
      404 22 Company Date Year Group pre-tax Net earnings Gross ann to prom/less (L) per share dividend ('000) (cents) GE Lite Mar 14 Dec 90 529.956c (524.455c) 61 /(60 6) 20(18) MUI Mar 14 Dec 90 M562.814(538.656) 5 3(3 7a) 5 5(3 la) Sup Metal Mar 13 Dec 90 53.070(52.314)
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      INTERIM RESULTS
      320 22 Company Date Half-year Group pre-tax Interim ann to profit/loss (L) dividend (•000) FAJ Ins Mar 13 Dec 90 A$29.495L($27,905) 40(50) Boustead Mar 12 Dec 90 MSI 7.902(520.406) 5(5) H leong Ind Mar 12 Dec 90 MS43 888(528.362 6(6) Hume M Mar 12 Dec 90 M$31.418($20,156) 5(5) Rothmans Ind
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      CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS
      560 22 Mar 15 GK Goh Holdings has proposed a 1 for 4 bonus share issue in spite of a drastic fall in its earnings for the six months ended Dec 31. 1990 The OUB group's Mandarin hotel chain is about to embark on a third hotel project on Hainan
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      DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
      643 22 Current Ex Books Date Total for Total for payment date close payable the year last year Mean Fund USSO 10(b) Mar 18 Mar 28 Apr 8 US$010 JUmo 5%TE Feb 25 Mar 7 May 15 12 5%TE 25%TE BAT 104 81 Apr 15 Apr 26 May 10 1524%
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      RESULTS DUE
      744 22 Main Board Last Fun Company Pcnod Date Year Net EPS Gross Het amouiced endnt (cents) <•* last year (WOO) CUB Packapif Interim Now 13 Dec 90 29 7 132 11.616(e) BMT Interim lan 10 Jun 91 254 2 1500 773 Apolo final Feb 16 Dec 90 1746L Yaohan
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      BONDS, LOANS & WARRANT?
      859 22 BONDS, LOANS WARRANT? Company Conversion period Conversion term for one ordinary share CtC Wt Before 26/4/93 1 warrant plus $3 09 cash Causeway Loin Causeway Wt 2/10/89 to 20 10 94 1 warrant plus JO 77 cash or 1 warrant plus JO 77 nominal amount of loan stock Chuan Hup
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      APPROVED ISSUES
      219 22 Company Rights Issue M leong Credit Two for five M$2 00 per share Ei-date Feb 21 Boohs close Mar J Acceptance Payment Apr 19 Kl Industries One Kuala Lumpur Industries Hldgs Bhd share of MJl each for seven Kll shares of 50 sen each Rights issue of one-for
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      PROPOSED ISSUES
      335 22 Company Rights Issue Aicam One I." two yi Mil 00 per share Issue ot 40m Cumulative Redeemable Preference Shares ol M$0 10 each at W$1 per share wth 10m detachable 1SR Bolton One tot four <u M$2 00 pet share Gcor(t Kent One tot two <a Mil 50
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      COMPANY MEETINGS
      84 22 Sports Toto Holdings Bhd: EGM at the Banquet Room, Kelab Darul Ehsan, Taman Tun Abdul Razak. ***** Ampang Jaya. Selangor Darui Ehsan on Tuesday, March 19. at 10am. Inter-Pacific Industrial Group Bhd: EGWI at the Banquet Room, Kelab Darul Ehsan, Taman Tun Abdul Razak. ***** Ampang Jaya. Selangor
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      RECORD HIGHS & LOWS
      241 22 RECORD HIGHS LOWS BT Composite Index ST Industrials Index 1991 hifh: *****7 (7/3/91) 1991 hifti: *****7 (7/3/91) 1991 low: 1022 52 (16/1/91) 1991 tew 1149 08 (16/1/91) 1990 htjh: *****3 (16/7 90) 1990 htfh: 1607 12 (27/3/90) 1990 tow: 981 07 09 11 90) 1990 tow: *****0 (11/10 90) 1989
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  • TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
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      2237 23 Reuter TOKYO stocks closed firmer but off their highs, with the Nikkei index ending above 27,000 points for the first time since August 16. Growing expectations of a drop in interest rates and a lack of institutional selling before the fiscal year-end
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      Lock icon Afternoon buying wipes out effects of profit-taking
      2173 23 AP SHARE prices on the Hongkong Stock Exchange closed mixed in active trading yesterday. The Hang Seng Index, the market's key indicator of blue chips, gained 1.96 points, closing at 3,724.35. Turnover amounted to HKSI.69 billion, down from Friday's HK.51.76 billion. Share prices
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  • REGIONAL STOCK MARKETS
    • Aussie market at its best close for the year
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        AUSTRALIA
        1008 24 HOPES for a further cut in interest rates combined with lower inflationary expectations fuelled buying and sent the Australian share market to its highest close for the year. Brokers said the move confirmed the equities market was in a bull phase and could rally to 1500 in the near
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        87 24 Close Previous +7March IK SYDNEY All Ordinaries Index 1.457.8 1,444.2 *-12.8 All Industrials Index 2.237.8 2.217.8 4 20.0 All Resources Index 857.8 850 4 f 7.4 Turnover (million) 81.98 102.62 -20.64 BANGKOK SET Index 885.16. 871.85 +13.31 Turnover (million bahl) NA 6.400 JAKARTA Composite Index 398.87 401.93 -2.16 MANILA Composite
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        BANGKOK
        801 24 THAI stocks continued their steady week-long rise in mixed trading yester- day as the market warmed to signs of firmer political ground, brokers said. The SET index retreated from an early leap but still closed 13.31 points higher at 885.16. Banking dragged but the commerce, mining and construction counters
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        TAIPEI
        444 24 LATE selling in the key financial sector pulled Taiwan share prices sharply lower yesterday amid worries over government plans to sell some of its shares in three state-run commercial banks, brokers said. The weighted index, closed 135.03 points lower at 4.818.84 from Saturday's 4,953.87 finish. Turnover rose to NTSSB
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        SEOUL
        762 24 SHARE prices slipped in thin trading on the South Korea Stock Exchange yesterday under the pressure of a government move to tighten up money circulation. The composite price index of the exchange lost 1.49 points to finish at 678.15. Declines pounded advances 565 to 146 among the 802 issues
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        363 24 In local nrmc) In S$ In I SS S da> S year S day year day >«r \K 15 Index change changc change change change change World 412.0 0.7 150 0.3 13.7 0.1 12.9 iE\FE 545 8 09 16.1 0.4 13.8 0.2 13.0 Europe 427.3 0.0 17.2 -0.8 11.9 -1.0
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        NEW ZEALAND
        270 24 NEW ZEALAND shares ended slightly higher yesterday after a day eharacterised by two large lines in Wilson and Horton and Air New Zealand. The Barclays index estimate rose 8.40 points to end at 1,328.12. Topping the turnover list was Air NZ. which rose five cents to $1.35 on
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        JAKARTA
        599 24 JAKARTA shares prices edged down in much thinner trading at the start of Ramadhan after last Friday's burst of activity, despite more banks lowering their interest rates, brokers said. The index dropped 2.16 points to 398.87 from Friday's officially revised level while turnover slumped to 2.83 million shares from
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        MANILA
        508 24 PHILIPPINE shares closed mixed in sluggish trading yesterday ahead of Lent and taxes due next month, but a few issues posted enough gains to push the main index back above the 1000-point resistance level, brokers said. The Manila Stock Exchange composite index settled at 1.007.56 points, up 8.5 from
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  • CURRENCY, MONEY & FUTURES MARKETS
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      Lock icon Still bullish about the dollar
      868 25  -  THE SANGJ^NOjL By David Gabriel Using technical methods, the Sang Kancil weekly report tracks the profit/loss position of a $50,000 deposit, leveraged up to 10 times, for trading in a portfolio of deutschemarks, yen, sterling, Swiss francs, Nikkei Stock Index Futures and Euro-yen futures. YOU
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      US dollar higher despite fears of bank intervention
      433 25 ASIA THE US DOLLAR yesterday inched higher during a fairly quiet European morning session with positive sentiment still in place despite the fear of aggressive and concerted central bank intervention, dealers said. The Bank of Japan managed to stem another speculative US
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      FINANCIAL FUTURES
      1187 25 SIMEX EUWOPOLLAW Open High Low Sett Est Vol Op/Int Vol Mar 91 93.62 93 64 9161 916i 600 7io3 376? Jun 91 93.43 93.45 93.39 93.40 ***** ***** 5851 Sep 91 93.12 93.13 93.08 93 08 3200 6567 1271 Dec 91 92.65 92.65 92.61 92.61 821 8621 1250
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      INTERBANK FOREX RATES
      395 25 Crass rates Maris USS SS MS Dm Yen SFr AS NZS USS 1.7600 2.7400 1.6065 137.95 0.5484 1.3910 1.3004 1.6835 SS 0.5682 1.5568 0.9128 0.7838 0.3116 0.7903 0.7389 0.9565 MS 0.3650 64.23 0.5863 0.5035 0.2001 0.5077 0.4746 0.6144 Dm 0.6225 1.0955 1.7056 85.87 0.3414 0.8659 0.8095 1.0479
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      MONEY MARKET
      565 25 Interbank rates S$ Bid Offer Overnight 4 4 1/4 1-month 4 1/2 4 5/8 2-month 4 5/8 4 3/4 3-month 4 11/16 4 13/16 Overnight mode: 4-1/2 US$ Bid Offer 7 days 6 1/16 6 3/16 1 month 6 3/8 6 1/2 2 months 6 3/8 6 1/2
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      Lock icon M'sian timber exports fell by 10pc last year
      375 26 Bernama MALAYSIA'S timber exports by volume totalled 4.11 million cubic metres last year, down 10 per cent from the 1989 level, the Malaysian Timber Industry Board said. The MTIB added in the latest issue of its monthly bulletin, Maskayu, that cumulative export
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      Lock icon Mexico urged to join dialogue in stabilising petroleum market
      211 26 AFP FRENCH Foreign Minister Roland Dumas has urged Mexico to join a French initiative aimed at starting a dialogue between oil producers and consumers in order to stabilise the world petroleum market. "In our opinion Mexico has an important role in
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      KL tin price plunges on higher miners' offerings
      873 26 REPORTS THE price of tin on the Kuala I.umpur Tin Market closed at M$ 14.72 per kg yesterday, down 15 sen from last Friday, its biggest plunge in six weeks. The sharp fall was caused by higher offerings by miners while buyers
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    PRICES
    1434 26 Rubber Mans MSthfchW-) S cents/kg Noon Close Int I RSS Prompt 144 50/I45.50N 144 MVI45.50N Inl I RSS Apr 91 146.50/147.00 146.50/147.00 Int I RSS May 149.00/149 50 149.00/149 50 Int 2 RSS OP 143.50/145 50N 143 50/145 50N Int 3 RSS OP 138.50/140 50N 138 50/140 50N Int
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    1115 27 City Flight ETA Flight ETC AIm Dhabi GA893 1235 GA892 0355 GA974 2135 GA886 2220 Mala id* SQ228 1910 QF82 2115 QF7 2155 Hwmin RJ83 0350 Amstantem GA893 1235 GA892 0035 KL837 1505 GA974 2135 SQ23 1815 KL838 2150 SQ24 2215 Atham SQ24~ 2215 Aacklaad NZ35
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      Slow enforcement of air safety rule
      551 27  -  NOTES FROM THE US By John H Cushman, Jr MORE than a year after ordering the airlines to take new steps to help passengers get off planes quickly after accidents, the US government has failed to enforce the order and many airlines have not
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      MONEY CHANGER RATES
      149 27 As at 3pm yesterday: Ixjcal dollars to one unit of foreign currency Currencies Bid Offer Australian dollar 1.3460 1.3660 Canadian dollar 1.5050 1.5150 NZ dollar 1.0360 1.0760 Sterling pound 3.1900 3.2200 US dollar 1.7520 1.7670 Ixml dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling 15.30 16.30
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      WORLD TRADE EXHIBITIONS
      59 27 Duration Title Venue Organiser Td Duration Title Venue Organiser Tel Apnl Expo-Optica Spain IFEMA ********** International Barcelona Foire de (34)3/423.31.01 8-13 Construction Fair Bareelone (FOIM) Apnl 17th International Centro Fundacion Fl (541)*****25 April International Budapest. HIJNGEXPO *****^0990 5-22 Book Fair Municipal de Libro 9-12 Exhibition of Hungary
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      216 27 j lUiilWiAflHHlH i Singapore Outlook: Showers over many areas in the late morning and early afternoon. Forecast: Maximum temperature 32.1 Assoc humidity 62% Minimum temperature 26.2* C Assoc humidity 89% Flours of sunshine 5.10 Rainfall in mm Nil Rainfall this month 1.3 Rainy days this month I World forecast Asia-Pacific
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    Lock icon Early signs of limited support for Gorbachev plan
    419 28 Reuters A REFERENDUM has failed to give Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev a ringing endorsement of his vision of a new union, underscoring the centrifugal forces pulling the country apart. Early voting returns from Sunday's poll showed only limited support for Mr Gorbachev's
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    Irregularities cost Indon govt one trillion rupiah
    187 28 AT LEAST one trillion rupiah (about SsBBo million) in Indonesian government funds has been lost in the current fiscal year because of "irregularities** in state finances, the Jakarta Post said yesterday. It quoted Vice-President Sudharmono as telling journalists after a meeting last Saturday
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    MAS lifts restrictions on Kuwaiti assets
    231 28  -  But curbs on Iraqi assets still remain By Quak Hiang Whai FOLLOWING similar moves made by central banks recently, the Singapore government yesterday lifted its restrictions placed on Kuwaiti assets last August. Restrictions on Iraqi assets, however, still remain. In a circular to the
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    Most flights from Gulf area to resume
    378 28  -  By Dexter Lee MOST of the 38 scheduled flights a week to Singapore that were suspended in the wake of the Gulf crisis will be restored within a month. The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) yesterday said said 11 airlines had either
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    Lock icon Saudi Arabia to resume diplomatic ties with Iran
    411 28 Agencies IN A FLURRY of diplomatic developments in the Middle East on Sunday. Saudi Arabia was reportedly set to resume diplomatic relations with Iran while Israel was said to be ready to negotiate with Syria about the Golan Heights. The Omani News
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    Clear guidelines, please, for those on board
    675 28  -  The Bottom Line CONRAD RAJ CONRAD RAJ The writer is one oj BT's news editors BEING a member of a company's board of directors can be both prestigious and lucrative. But with the money and glamour come duties and obligations that can sometimes
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    WI Carr most bullish about HK, M'sia and Indonesia
    463 28  -  By Chew Eng Han AMONG the Asian stock markets, investment house W I Carr is most bullish about Hongkong, Indonesia and Malaysia. These upbeat sentiments were expressed by the investment house's senior analyst and the heads of research in the respective
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      Jakarta to build more roads from next month
      225 29 JAKARTA plans to build several new roads and overpasses in the 1991/92 fiscal year, which starts next month, said Governor Wiyogo Atmodarminto. According to the Jakarta Post, the city's administration also plans to build an overpass in East Jakarta and another in
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      TWRA to reduce fuel surcharge further
      446 29  -  By Selva Kumar FALLING bunker prices have prompted the Transpacific Westbound Rate Agreement to further reduce its fuel adjustment factor (FAF) surcharge. From next month, TWRA's fuel surcharges will be US$4O (Ss6B) per 40-foot and 45-foot container (FEU), US$32 per 20-foot container (TEU), US$2O
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      Lock icon Beirut port returns to business under government control
      293 29 AFP THE BEIRUT PORT was to resume official business under government control last Saturday with the arrival of a containership after a near-18 month paralysis and 15 years of chaotic traffic. The port had been run by the powerful Christian Lebanese Forces
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      Johor box terminal fully absorbed into JPA
      359 29  -  By Zulkifli Othman THE Johor container terminal has been fully absorbed into the mainstream operations of Johor port since the Johor Port Authority reassumed control of the terminal after five years under private management. JPA chairman Datuk Sulaiman Mohamed Nor said the transition
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      Lock icon Pilots offer to buy PAL
      336 29 AFP PHILIPPINE AIRLINES (PAL) pilots want to buy the state-owned carrier when it is privatised this year and have dangled a strike threat to back their demand, a newspaper reported in Manila yesterday. The Daily Globe said it obtained documents showing a corporation led by
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      Lock icon Australia launches major blitz on illegal fishing
      292 29 UPI A MAJOR CRACKDOWN on illegal fishing by Indonesian vessels in Australia's northern waters has netted so many offenders that it has turned into a logistical headache, officials said in Darwin on Sunday. Thirty vessels, apprehended by Australian navy patrol ships in the
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      Eva Airways builds up its fleet, expands services
      284 29 FLEDGLING Taiwanese airline Eva Airways is rapidly expanding its operations, adding more planes to its fleet and boosting its services network. The carrier, a subsidiary of shipping giant Evergreen Marine Corp, will start flying to Austria "no later than this autumn", said
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        Major Aussie terminals upgrade facilities
        58 29 UPGRADING of container terminal facilities in Australia is now proceeding at a greater pace than at any other time in the country's recent maritime history. At the forefront of developments is National Terminals (Australia), in which Australian National Line has a 60 per cent holding,
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        Hagen might yet win Nedlloyd board seat
        62 29 NORWEGIAN INVESTOR Torstein Hagen still has a fighting chance of gaining a seat on Koninklijke Nedlloyd Groep NV's supervisory board despite being rebuffed at an EGM last Thursday, analysts said. Richard Brakenhoff of Pierson Heldring Pierson said the issue could turn on whether
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        Losing at the airline game
        32 29 ONE THING you can say for the airline industry: It has certainly offered investors a lot of ways to lose money over the last year Back Page
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        Stevedores go on strike in Nicaragua
        33 29 ABOUT 3,000 stevedores in seven ports went on strike last Saturday for higher wages, ignoring a government call to let a government anti-inflation plan work Back Page
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        Cons Freightways, Air Express end talks
        68 30 CONSOLIDATED FREIGHTWAYS INC has terminated talks with Air Express International over the sale of certain assets of the Emery Worldwide subsidiary of Consolidated Freightways. "The company has recently held discussions with Air Express International for the sale of certain assets of Emery Worldwide," Raymond
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        Northwest, KLM start new flight
        81 30 NORTHWEST AIRLINES, a unit of NWA Inc, said it and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines will begin service between Minneapolis/St Paul and Amsterdam on April 2 in a cooperative pact. The twice weekly flight will be operated by KLM and dual-designated as both a KLM and
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        Evergreen's own German agent
        47 30 TAIWANESE shipping major Evergreen will be represented in Germany by its own liner agency company, Evergreen International (Deutschland), from April 1. The carrier is currently represented by Continental Seaways, which has been its agent since Evergreen entered the North European trades in 1979.
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        OOCL sets up HQ in England
        52 30 HONGKONG BASED Orient Overseas Container Lines (OOCL) recently officially launched its new 38,000 sq foot territorial headquarters for the UK and Europe. The new set-up, located at Levingston in the south-east of England, forms part of the carrier's strategy to further improve its global
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        Hapag-Lloyd dividend the same
        39 30 SHIPPING AND TOURISM GROUP Hapag-Lloyd said its management board proposed an unchanged dividend of eight marks on 1990 results. A company statement said the proposal would be made at the shareholders' meeting in July 27.
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        Marina closes due to burst pipe
        115 30 THE WORLD'S biggest marina for pleasure boats was closed on Sunday when an anchor from a tanker apparently ruptured an underwater pipeline in Santa Monica Bay, a Coast Guard spokesman said. Booms were put across the entrance to the Marina Del Rey marina, Los
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        Albanians allowed to go home
        35 30 EIGHTEEN FISHING BOATS and other vessels that brought thousands of asylum-seekers to Italy will be allowed to return to Albania one carrying Albanians who have changed their minds about emigrating.
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      Aussie terminals embark on major upgrading
      1630 30 A look at some of the container terminals in Australia that are being modernised and improved to meet the future needs of ocean carriers UPGRADING of container terminal facilities in Australia is now proceeding at a greater pace than at any other time in
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      TRANSPORT DIARY
      891 30 March 21-23: Seminar on Commercial Shipping. Letter of Credit and Cargo Claims of International Trade Specific Issues, Contextual Practice and Operational Process. Organised by Facs World Pte Ltd at Carlton Hotel. For further enquires call *****71 or fax: 292-2875. March 26-28: SingaPort *91 International Conference for the Maritime
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      THE SHIPPING GUIDE
      11296 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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      SHIPPING AGENTS
      3339 43 Containerline NV: Bclsin Shpg Agencies Pie L td (SyMarinc Handling Sdn Bhd (PK/PN). Accord Group: Accord Shpg Pte Ltd (SyAccord Contr Line (PK/PN). Vdkris Business Corporation Philippine: Calsource Shpg Trdg Pte Ltd (S) Vhrenkiel Liner Service: Kim Shpg Trdg (S) \lbntros Sea-Air Service: Frata Shpg Pte Ltd (S).
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      COURIER SERVICES
      252 43 Abacus C ouriers Tel: 545-8011. Fax: *****98 Air Express Travel Tel: 533-5771. Fax: *****44 Airborne Freight C orporation Tel: 542-8844 Fax: *****16, *****80. Ainwift Worldwide C ourier Tel: 278-0188 Fax: *****83. AJS SappUes Tel: 748-6322 (2 lines), 747-7421. Fax: *****75. City-Liak International Tel: 344-3377. Fax: *****50 Claster Link
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      AIR FORWARDERS
      1494 43 Abex Express Freight Td: 542-7171. Fax: *****84. Actinic Forwarder Td: 225-1833. Fax: *****42. Activair Singapore Tel: 542-7822. Fax: *****20 Aerotink Freight International Tel: 545-8031 Fax: *****05. Aerospeed Td: 542-5911. Fax: *****18. Air Cargo Now Express Td: 542-5454. Fax: *****06 Air Express International Td. 542-7666 Fax: *****74. *****50. Air
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      PORT CONDITIONS
      2793 44 AUSTRALIA Mwlehr Coal: 1 vessel loading. 5 waiting; 5 vessels due by March 30. Gladstone: Ginton Nos.l 2: Coal: I v essel loading, 15 vessels due by late March; 1 day delay expected. Barney Point: Coal: berth vacant; 3 vessels due by April 9; no delays. Auckland Point
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      AIR FREIGHT SCHEDULE
      462 44 ARRIVALS Op Flight Type ETA T From TODAY JAL JL6I7 B747F 0200 1 NRT KAL KE697 B747F 0220 1 SEL NCA KZ205 B747F 0310 1 NRT CLX CV796 B747F 2215 1 LUX/KUL TOMORROW CAL CI333 B747F 01 IS I TPE AZA AZ997 DC8F 0235 1 SYD SI
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      632 44 SHIP SALES TANKER RATES Reuter AFP THE SALE and purchase market featured strong enquiry for handy size and panamax bulk carriers, especially lower capital vessels, secondhand tonnage brokers said. The extra demand for tonnage is due to the recent strong advance in dry cargo freight rates, they added. VESSELS SOLO
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      CRUISE & FERRY SCHEDULES
      256 44 CRUISE FERRY SCHEDULES CRUISE SHIPS Ait Dep N—e of Vtsstl ETA ETP Porta of Calls Port Agent MARCH 21 21 Cora Princess 1000 2230 Jakarta-Sin-Jakarta Sembawang Johnson 24 25 Maxim Gorki 0800 1700 Bangkok-Sin- Singapore Soviet Shpg Co P K clang 24 25 Song of Flower 1100 2230 P Seribu-Sin-
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        613 45 fry Hi hrih taint Dcpartuf Kappal Wharves Aurora Sky 28 K29 alongside 1803/1100 Frotano 62WB K33 akwgsnk 1803/1300 Kota Mo<ek E-892 K31 2203/1830 KoU Wang' #630 K32 akw*s*Je 1903/0600 ruhotiic 3/91 H30 ak>i«side 19 03/2300 Frotamanla 38£B C10 18.03/1600 1903/2300 Kola Akbar E-890 K32 1903/0800 25.03/0600 Shapiaeveret
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        CONTAINER SCHEDULE
        1220 45 RECEIVING Of EXPORT Fa CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Record Boofa(/Balance Rstts 9* Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From to Jade 39A 20/1500 1 18/1500 18/1659 18/1900 2 18/1700 19/0659 19/0900 3 Cancelled 4 19/1200 19/1459 19/1/00 to Lotus 10B 19/1600 1 18/1500 18/1659 18/1900 A1 Pnde *****
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        258 45 HMM Port Berth in Butterworth on March 19: 1: Trade Fair; 2: Bangkachai; 3: nil; 4: ml; 5; ml; 6: ml. Parang Mori: NB Chin Tsair Jin; CB: Cipta Raya; SB ml. BCT: Bl: Anangel Spirit; Bll: Leon; l/B: mi. VOIP: ml. Due on March 18: Kim
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      DAILY FREIGHTS
      1036 45 CHARTERING on the dry cargo freight market ended last week quietly with further signs of weakening rates as the Baltic Freight Index fell a further nine points to 1,761, brokers said. All the BFI sub-indices were cither unchanged or lower except the petroleum, coke and iron ore routes.
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      Lock icon Hagen may win Nedlloyd board seat, say analysts
      580 46 Reuter NORWEGIAN INVESTOR Torstein Hagen still has a fighting chance of gaining a seat on Koninklijke Nedlloyd Groep NV's supervisory board despite being rebuffed at an extraordinary shareholders' meeting last Thursday, analysts said. "Nedlloyd is fighting a losing battle in trying to
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      527 46 NVT ONE THING you ean say for the airline industry: It has certainly offered investors a lot of ways to lose money over the last year. There's the old-fashioned route of buying stock in an airline like Pan American, the latest carrier to seek bankruptcy
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      Lock icon Stevedores in seven Nicaraguan ports on strike
      251 46 AP ABOUT 3,0(X) stevedores in seven ports went on strike last Saturday for higher wages, ignoring a government call to let a government antiinflation plan work. "When the negotiations for better salaries were suspended last night, all the employees decided to join the
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      553 32 DIRECT SOUTH PACIFIC SERVICE SIN NOU SUV PPT SEASPAC I 30/3 13/4 16/4 21/4 ALSO ACCEPTINC CARGO VIA SUVA TO LAUTOKA. PAGO PAGO. APIA NUKUALOAFA DIRECT CHILE SERVICE SIN IQQ ANF VAP CALLAO SAN (PERU) ANTONIO SEASPAC I 30/3 4/5 5/5 8/5 9/5 10/5 Cjlljo or Santueo via Vilpj Agents
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      1570 32 BllMMlfi mamm REGULAR INDEPENDENT FULL CONTAINER SERVICE w£ST66und for europe VSL/VOY SIN ALG BCL HAM BRE ROT ANT FEL LHA (VIA (VIA (VIA ALG) HAM) ROT) NORASIA SAMANTHA 9103 3 25/03 15/04 16/04 20/04 21/04 22/04 23/04 24/04 25/04 NORASIA SUSAN 9104 3 01/04 22/04 23/04 27/04 28/04 29/04 30
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      2002 33 SJgSteamers Maritime Holdings Ltd P&O I ■fj* STRAITS SHIPPING I wk Containers fiLSSMa-—* BQBBBEEEIMBIBH mOBBOBfI Voy No P Htang S'poie Atf Sou Ant Rot Hbf LAUSI MAERSK 9104 BFER t/OJ 20KH 05,04 04.04 0904 110« ACCIPTS DUE SAItS lABlt BAY 0506 LIB 19/03 2)0) 0904 1104 13«4 CARGO ,-,11. ,p_,
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      1866 33 TH- u.a.A./PAMAMA FMi U.OA/PANAMA SP OA* LGa CII FM M V MO* HTC NTC NO* SAV CRI LGB OM SP CMOTANG VICTO*T IF 1M 104 U/4 U* *4 H «WUK SIN »A UK 77/1 »l 11 1 «7 117 IV7 1)/} SINGAPOftC StNATO* EF 111 7lti 174 I*4 7M «rt
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      345 33 STRAITS/ JAPAN/ STRAITS SERVICE SPECIALIST IN RO-RO HEAVY LIFTS LOADING FOR YOKOHAMA M.V. COSMIC PIONEER VI2A ETA SPORE 20/3/91 ETA PK 20/3/91 ETA YOKOHAMA 10/4/91 j NOTE: ALSO CALLING OTHER JAPANESE PORTS. HONGKONG TAIWAN CHINESE PORTS. SUBJECT INDUCEMENT IMLintermaritime SOUTHERN AFRICA SERVICE DIRECT MONTHLY SAILINGS KK SPORE PK PL DBN
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      802 34 teUlttiil CR NBR **********0-0 EXPRESS SEMI-CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO EUROPE VSIVOY I S PORE ROAM ADAM H BURG BREMEN ANTWERP SRIWIJAYA/31W8 15/3 6/5 12/5 16/5 20/5 cact TRANSIT TIME ACCEPTING BREAKBULK/CONTAINERISEO CARGO Sub|«ct to kxjuc«»n«nt Also accepting cargo to CaMbianca. Port Said, Port Alexandria, Ganoa, Trlaata. ALSO ACCEPTING BOTH CONTAINERS, CONVENTIONAL
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      779 34 it, HANJIN SHIPPING ..l, ft> qry ham obu FEEDER VSL SIN LINE HAUL LAX OAR K, f/r .1 i«i HANJIN MASAN OWE 25(3 DIRECT I*4 I*4 HANJIN SEATTLE 01/W 26 3 13 4 14 4 15 4 15,4 1/ 4 18 4 HANJIN LEHAVRE 012E 14 H CHUNCMU 07IE 29
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      1517 34 .J .t PHL SOP HKC KSC KLC PUS HM OSK NCY SM/ TVO LA* CHS BAL NYC LMV AN* RDM THP HBC PSO CMB PRI SCP 1 CLE AM* RE 032 20,3 213 24/3 27/3 »3 1 4 3 4 M 6 4 7 4 i 419 4 li 3
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      1993 35 NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD SINGAPORE TEL: *****77 (CR NO: **********0E) BOOKINGS' UK/EUROPE SERVICE *****19 USA SERVICE *****16 AUST/INOIA/PAK SERVICE-*****18 FAR EAST SERVICE *****48 TERMINAL OFFICE *****22 DOCUMENTATION DEPT: *****44/*****14 MPiiMM CFS: K27 IMPORT: *****69/*****50 CFS: K27 EXPORT: *****53/*****04 Safig PVT nepune sdn bhd Malaysia K.L.-(OQ) *****33, P. Ke(ang-(03)*****87, Penana-(04) *****0,
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      1150 35 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 FHOH EASTBOUNO LOADINC FOB WESTBOUND «SMIS VOYAGE |SK*4 |«MNIIA hKONC VOTAGC SPO« PKIAUG ["mBUOC P b TILBURY ROTT
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      1679 36 n* 11 AS AGfNTS KAWASAKI SINGAPORE (PTE) LTO (CR No **********0 M) Lj TEL *****/7 TELEX KAWAKIRS23I6S FAX *****79 M MALAYSIA "K" LINE MARITIME (MALAYSIA) SDN BHD I aßka dßk dk fEI PJ *****22 PK 368/201/5 PENANG *****5 JB *****1 mmH KAWASAKI KlSliN K A ISM A 1T1). INDONESIA P
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      1303 36 PHIII-OM€NT UN€S PT€ LTD V* 108 ROHINSON HO AO *0/ 00 GMG BUILOING SINGAPORE 0106 TEL *****?? ?*****9 *****00 TELEX OS ***** PHILI FAX *****76.*****38 BY AIR, LAND OR SEA WE TAKE ON THE WORLD FOR YOU MEMBER Of SINGAPORE F REJGf IT F ORWARDERS ASSOCIATION 25 MAR MONTREAL, Ottawa,
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      1514 37 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD m~ M m fcl P»L Building, 140 Cecil Street *0300, Singapore 0106. I JAKARTA I I BANGKOK I SIT ST! S5 KMEMUITV S S KOTA JADE 9106 23/3 26/3 29/3 SEA GLORY 9110 24/3 27/3 31/3 HAI QUANG 9103 23/3 25/3 29/3 K° T A
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      1166 37 BEN LINE CONTAINERS LTD A 200 Cantonment Road Tel: *****22 #13-05 Southpoint Fax: *****63 Singapore 0208. Telex: RS ***** EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT VESSEL VOY NOS SPORE LEHAVRE ROTTERDAM SHAMPTON HAMBURG GOTHENBURG FRANCE HOLLAND UK GERMANY/SCAN SWEDEN Alsta f 068 ln_Pt 514 614 8/4 9/4 NL Hoofn* 066 20/3
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      379 37 I -Til IW J Jii ii mm. MYANMA FIVE STAR UNE v\ (Myanmar National Line) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) S pore P.KIg Pen P Gdg PATHEIN VIIOW In Port PAGAN VI6BW 27 Mar THE BANK UNE (A service of Andrew Weir Shipping) SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE \1 HEAVY LIFT CAPABILITY I EXPRESS
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      677 40 TO AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND VSI Sin Frtm Me b S»d Auck NPE P CHAlll ANTWERPEN 2« W3 »3 14 M U/4 I*4 1M TNT EXPRESS XS 2M 1/S hi 10/5 15/5 17fi 20,5 ELLEN HUDIG 270 9fS lfcs 2tis I S 4/6 BRUSSEL 271 27/5 lit 96 13(6 11/4 20,6 224
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      1069 40 EXPORTS TO HONGKONG, TAIWAN JAPAN "TWICE WEEKLY" MALACCA STRAITS FEEDER SERVICE OUTBOUND VOYPKL PNC JKT SIN HKG KAO KEE TYO SM2 NGO KOB [[VESSEL VOY [SIN IPKL PNC BLW SIN TSK MELODY 22 23 3 "11.3 29_3 24 34 44 ACX JADE »A 20 3 213 23 3 22 3
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      252 40 RT. UNITED SHIPPING IIF ORGANISATION LTP OWKCT WCOCHAW SfWWCH JAKARTA SURABAYA* DIRECT REGULAR SERVICES TO JAKARTA 4 SURABAYA W "jf AMtyt aarpaas M all «l>w talmilM parts wttk MMklyaMi at Jakarta ar tarakaya. DESTINATION ETA ETD VSI JAKARTA 20/3 21/3 P. JAWA a 28/3 29/3 P. KALIMANTAN W 2/4 3/4
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      1359 40 Hfe ta&W m. 4t sj A <3? CHINA OCEAN SHIPPING COMPANY FULL CONTAINER LINER SERVICE Jg" '2. MISTRI ROAD, HMC BUILDING E riv #15 00. SINGAPORE 0207 r*Ri f rnVTARI INE CR NO: **********0 M CABLE COSTAKLINt General Agents: GOBTAR SHIPPING PIE LTD TO HONGKONG AMD CHMA FROM HONG KONG
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      986 41 Vms«l PKL PNC P C Loading tor A VESSEL ft 03 Rotterdam! Antwerp china rou cowTAiwm wavicE Vessel SCP PKL BKK HKC QIN SNA YANGFANGKOU 147 02/04 03 04 07/04 12,'04 14,04 YANCFANCKOU 149 03/05 04/06 M.Ob 13,05 19(05 Alio Jcctflt.ng other Chinese ports vu HKC AUmAUAH/WPOHMIAW fI)U CONTAIN!* MBVICE
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      252 41 JSniiCHnELO MARINE AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD a TEL: *****33 (12 Lines) S FAX: *****15/*****03 fT| TELEX: RS ***** RISHIP (3 Line#) PF\ ETHIOPIAN SHIPPING LINES (National Lines of Ethiopia) ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL VESSEL IVOY ETA LOADING FOR SPORE ABBAY WONZ 28WB 10/06 DARESSALAAM MOMBASA DJIBOUTI ASSAB MASSAffA NETSANET 21WB
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      1195 41 MASKAPAI PELAYARAN LAUT FULLY CONTAINERISED REGIONAL FEEDER SERVICE TWICE WEEKLY/WEEKLY FIXED DAY SCHEDULE BETWEEN THE PORTS OF S PORE. INDONESIA. MALAYSIA t THAILAND ALSO ACCEPTING LCL CARGO TO ALL DESTINATIONS WE SERVE FOR BOOKINGS CALL SPECARGO FORWARDING AT TEL: *****55 SINGAPORE INDONESIA SERVICE ~\«L VOY SIN JKT PAJ JKT SIN
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      457 41 TWB-imE VSL VQY SINGAPORE/MADRAS 4 VESSEL VOY SIN MAA SIN TIGER STAR IS2N 23 23 03 31/03 06 06/04 LEUVE 9142 28 29 03 05-07*04 12 13/04 TIGER BAY 153N 02 03/04 09 12/04 17 18/04 VSL VOY SINGAPORE/CALCUTTA/SINGAPORE VESSEL VOY SIN CAL SIN TIGER CREEK 124C8N Sid 24-26H3 01-01/04
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      1194 42 iHAC-NELS SINGAPORE| EXPORT TEL *****22 ["IMPORT Til: *****02 11 PENANG TEL: (04) *****6 'KK TEL (088) *****0 TAWAU TEL (089) 7786/9 s>. P KELANG TEL (03) *****77 KUCHING TEL (082) *****3 SKAN TEL: (089) *****2 ~lVv\~ )J BAHRU TEL (07)*****2 SIBU TEL (084) *****2 SARIKEI TEL (084) *****8 W >=r
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      399 42 |»sfc BLUE star line SINGAPORE TO jj NEW ZEALAND AND T/S FIJI FULLY CONTAINERISED MONTHLY SAILINGS DISCHARGING AT NEW PLYMOUTH PORT CHALMERS ACCEPTING FCL LCI, FOR AUCKLAND. NAPIER. WELLINGTON. BLUFF. CHRISTCHURCH, DUNEDIN. LYTTELTON, INVERCARC.IL. FIJI AND TAHITI SIN N PLY AUCK LYT PREMIER lIS 6 Apr 11 Apr Via NPt
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      1083 42 mI THONG SOON LINES PTE. LTD. 51 Bras Basah Rd #01-01 Plaza By The Park S (0718) Tel: *****22 Fax No: *****73 CONVENTIONAL/CONTAINER SERVICES CONVENTIONAL/CONTAINER SERVICES *****11 (BOOKING LINES) SINGAPORE TO WEST MALAYSIA SINGAPORE TO SABAH VESSEL |WT lETA IItST VESSEL VQT ETA KIT KIM SOON LI 10/91E 23 MAR
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      391 46 CHARTPOINT Every Saturday in Business Times PELAYABAH SAMUDRA A6UN6 POH AIK 184 20/3 BATU AMPAR/SEKUPANG/BATAM SAMUOERA 102 23/3 DUMAI/PEKAN BARU ABADI JAYA 25/3 DUMAI/PEKAN BARU KUALA SIAK V 30/3 BALIKPAPAN/SAMARINDA SENGGATA (TG. BARA) 5 vessels (weekly) to PERAWANG/PEKAN BARU/DUMAI 3 vessels (weekly) to BATAM SUMATRA PORTS Also accepting cargo for
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      686 46 JkHYUNDAI MERCHANT MARINE CO. LTD. EASTBOUND TO USA WESTBOUND FROM USA TO PSW VOY SIN HKG LBH OAK SEA CHI FROM PSW VOY LBH OAK SEA HKC SIN HYUNOAI COMMANDER 24E 23/3~ 2»/3 15/4 11/4 21/4 20/4 HYUNDAI INNOVATOR 3WI 19/2 22/2 24/2 14/3 a/3 HYUNDAI PIONEER 39E 30/3 4/4
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      698 46 CHARTPOINT Every Saturday in Business Times from Wot P NG Wofe' V««< Vo» SIN LAX OAK HOU DAI CW NO* KM NTC OUR USA AM (HUM V 472N -22 3 AUtGATO* CLORT TwsjT 253 TTT 117 IM~ 1M 17 117 4 TFT ».4 SERVICE CALLS I AHAMN V 474N Wi
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