The Business Times, 5 April 1991

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    9 1 BusinessTimes MCI (P) 16/12/90 Friday, April 5, 1991 75*
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  • NEWS SUMMARY
    • Article
      Federal Flour proposes 1-for-6 rights issue
      58 1 FEDERAL Flour Mills Bhd has proposed a two-for-six bonus issue and a one-for-six rights issue priced at M 53.30 per share. It said the proposed bonus issue was to increase the company's capital base to bring it in line with the existing assets and
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      Tokyo may relax rules on foreign brokers
      56 1 TOKYO may permit foreign securities houses to set up subsidiaries in Japan when it deregulates its financial markets. Fifty non-Japanese broking houses, including subsidiaries of foreign banks, have set up shop in the country, but all of them are established as branches of
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      Complementary duties
      26 1 THE NEW Service Improvement Unit will complement the work of the Feedback Unit, seeking the views of professional, business and community groups Page 2
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    • Article
      Consultants go global
      24 1 A SINGAPORE-BASED management consulting boutique has teamed up with a major Western group in a move to go global Page 2
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    • Article
      More hotels for Johor
      23 1 SEVERAL more hotel projects arc in the pipeline in Johor. says Menteri Besar Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin Page 7
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    • Article
      Recovery on the way
      22 1 ECONOMISTS expect the buoyancy of US businesses' capital investment to pave the way for a recovery Page 8
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      Hotels do well
      32 1 IN SPITE OF the Gulf crisis, only two of the 12 publiclylisted hotel companies with financial year ending Dec 31 declared a drop in earnings lor 1990 Page II
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    • Article
      Moralist of a man
      30 1 NOVELIST Graham Greene, who died on Wednesday, was a superb storyteller with an obligation to express his views first and foremost as a moralist Page 15
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    • Article
      Lost business
      43 1 A BREAKDOWN in communication this week led to lost business for some members of the shipping community, who were unable to get permits from or make duty payments to the Customs and Excise department via Trade Net. Shipping Times Page 1
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  • MARKETS SUMMARY
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      Dow higher
      30 1 SHARE PRICES opened higher on Wall Street yesterday with the Dow Jones index of leading industrials gaining 3.96 points to 2,930.69 in the first five minutes of trading.
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      Footsie higher
      51 1 SHARE PRICES in London surged at midday yesterday as dealers' hopes of interest rate cuts rose. At about 1100 GMT, the FTSE 100-shares index was up 17.2 points at 2,536.3. Earlier in the session, it reached a record high of 2.544.7. Volume at midday was 361 million shares.
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    • Article
      Operations cut back
      19 1 CITICORP Scrimgeour Vickers is cutting back its regional operations, the second in three years Page 3
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      Shipyards to expand
      15 1 SEMBAWANG Shipyard and Jurong Shipyard have outlined major expansion plans Page 3
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    • Article
      Haw Par MD quits
      31 1 THE MANAGING director of Haw Par Trading has resigned, and will also step down as a director of the Haw Par group and Tiger Balm Page 3
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    • Article
      Nikkei to be updated
      25 1 THE TOKYO stock market's Nikkei index will be updated in its first major reform in more than 40 years Page 6
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      STOCK INDICES
      30 1 I hursda) Change BT-MGA 734.83 +4.57 Kuala Lumpur ....591.17 f4.3l Tokyo 26.689.81 -90.25 Hongkong 3,849.15 -20.55 Sydney 1,457.5 +0.4 Wednesday Change New York 2.926.73 -18.32 London 2,519.1 +30.8
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      CURRENCIES
      21 1 Exchange rates USS SS 1.7680 100 Yen SS 1.2858 VIS SS0.6422 Money market rates Overnight 4-1/4 -1/4 3-month 4-11/16% +1/16
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      COMMODITIES
      39 1 London Gold AM fix USS358.IO USS0.25 Rubber S'pore Mav 145.50*/kg -0.75 M'sia May 226.00«/kg -0.50 KL Tin Turnover 50 tonnes +30 Spot MS 14.81 /kg unch Crude palm oil Turnover 986 lots -1.277 Apr MS 785 /tonne unch
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    Inject new blood, revamp working of SFCCI: Das
    561 1  -  The Chambers Controversy By Diana Oon BRING IN some fresh faces and revamp the way the Singapore Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (SFCCI) works, says businessman and politician Chandra Das. Singapore needs a unified federation that can be a strong
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    Shipyards deny passing on levy to workers
    502 1  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE shipyards have denied a Malaysian newspaper report which said that they are passing on part of the foreign workers' levy to their Malaysian workers. The report added that thousands of workers from across the Causeway may have to quit
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    Lock icon China gives blessings for HK project
    79 1 Reuter CHINESE Foreign Minister Qian Qichen said yesterday that he hopes Hongkong will get a new airport an issue j souring relations between j Beijing and London and pledged China will not med- dle in the colony's affairs. He made the remarks in Beijing
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    Businessmen give thumbs up to proposals
    409 1 BUSINESSMEN have generally welcomed Mr Chandra Das' proposals to give the Singapore Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry new vigour and credibility. Two of the "senior and successful" businessmen whom Mr Das said he would like to see co-opted to the federation's council
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  • Article
    Lock icon Clob will be clobbered when KLSE goes scripless: Nik Din
    279 1 Reuter SINGAPORE'S over-the-countcr share market. Clob International, may be forced to shut down after Malaysia's stock exchange begins scripless trading, the head of the exchange said on Wednesday. "I think that at the end of the day, Clob will die
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      12 1 Ilk airport plan depends on China's endorsement. Shipping l imes Pg 1
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  • HOME NEWS
    • NEWS ROUNDUP
      • Article
        Asean and Canada hold trade talks in Ottawa
        58 2 SIXTY senior government and business representatives from the six Asean countries and Canada met yesterday in Ottawa to review and promote economic, trade and development cooperation between the two sides. The two-day conference is the seventh such meeting of the Canada-Asean Joint
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      • Article
        Good start at Baucon Asia '91
        62 2 BAUCON ASIA '91 has got off to a good start despite having less than satisfactory participation. A 50-member delegation from India has arrived to establish business ties with the local and regional markets. In addition, major shipbuilders such as Keppel and Sembawang have expressed
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        No more queues for parents
        56 2 SOME good news for parents. There will be no more queues to get places for your children at the People's Association (PA) kindergartens. The PA will introduce a balloting system for its kindergarten classes registration held at community clubs and community centres. Registration for next
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        Two talks at Jurong library
        34 2 THE National Library's Jurong East Branch will hold two talks next week "The Joy of Parenting Together" on April 9 and a talk on stress management on April 13.
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      Civil service to appoint Quality Service Managers
      332 2  -  By Anna Teo NEITHER a watchdog body nor a mere complaints bureau. The new Service Improvement Unit (SIU) set up to help raise the standard of public services will complement the work of the Feedback Unit, seeking the views of professional, business and
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      The past in hotel of the future
      149 2 THIS IS what Singapore's latest hotel will look like when it is completed by late 1993 or early 1994. The Merchant Street Hotel, to be developed by the Japanese Hakuei group, will have 422 rooms. It was the only site awarded out of
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      Consultancy firm goes global with major tie-up
      344 2 A SINGAPORE-BASED management consulting boutique. Pacific Rim Consulting Group, is going global with a joint venture with a major Western group. It also has future plans to integrate financially with its ally. The home-grown general management consultancy yesterday announced that it had changed
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      Compaq-Silicon deal will not affect S'pore operations
      267 2 COMPAQ Computer Corporation's USSIBS million investment in Silicon Graphics part of a strategic alliance to penetrate the highly competitive workstations segment of the computer market is unlikely to disrupt the operations of the two companies in Singapore. Under the terms of the agreement
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  • SINGAPORE – MALAYSIA COMPANY NEWS
    • Article
      Vickers trims regional activities
      583 3  -  Wave of US securities firms' departure causes concern By Magdalene Ng C ITICORP SCRIMGEOUR VICKERS's much-anticipat-ed cutback of its regional operations within the next two weeks will add to the growing list of disenchanted US securities firms here. Two months ago, Morgan Stanley closed its Hongkong
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      Sembawang, Jurong yards to expand facilities
      386 3  -  By Rahita Elias TWO LEADING local shipyards, Sembawang Shipyard and Jurong Shipyard, have major expansion plans. In Sembawang Shipyard's 1990 annual report, executive chairman Hsu Tse-Kwang said the yard is budgetting $20 million to improve its facilities and operations. He added that subsidiary Sembawang
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      Pacific Carrier explains inflated turnover
      236 3  -  By Dexter Lee A CHANGE in Pacific Carriers' definition of turnover inflated actual group turnover by $15.9 million to $101.3 million, higher than its forecast amount when it went public last year. In a statement to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday, the carrier said
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      Speculative play at Multi-Purpose
      782 3  -  THE HOCK LOCK SIEW COLUMN By William Chia MALAYSIAN conglomerate Multi-Pur-pose Holdings Bhd has once again caught the fancy of market players who have been actively trading the counter on both sides of the Causeway. The renewed interest in MPHB is partly a spillover from the
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    • Article
      Haw Par Trading MD quits
      378 3 THE managing director of Haw Par Trading. Mr Charlie Phua, has resigned with effect from May 15. On that day, he will also step down as a director of the Haw Par group and Tiger Balm. A Haw Par statement said that Mr Phua's departure
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      S'tronics buys stake in US-based company
      263 3  -  By Lilian Ang I.ISTEI) Singatronics Limited paid US$2 million (553.54 million) to gain a foothold in a LS-based company which has devised new technology allowing viewers to interact with programmes broadcast on television. In a recent agreement, the group's subsidiary, Singatronics Holdings, subscribed to
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • Article
        New management team at Mercantile Insurance
        92 3 MERCANTILE Insurance Sdn Bhd is not under receivership but its business is now being undertaken by a new management team to turn around the company with the aim of putting it on a stronger footing, officials from Samad and Co said yesterday. Accountants Abdul
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        MMC on heavy share trading
        54 3 THE BOARD of the Malaysia Mining Corp (MMC) suspects that the substantial turnover in MMC's shares could be due to speculation that it's wholly-owned subsidiary, MMC Engineering Services, has been awarded major contracts. It said yesterday that it is not aware of any other reason
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        EMS on ending adviser's service
        53 3 ELECTRO Magnetic's decision to terminate the services of NM Rothschild Sons as its adviser was in accordance with section 2271(3) of the Companies Act which states that contracts entered into by EMS and not adopted by the judicial manager were required to be notified to
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        Alcorn profits up seven times
        72 3 ALUMINIUM COMPANY of Malaysia's pre-tax profit for 1990 rose almost seven times to M 57.63 million on an 8.7 per cent increase in turnover to MS 138.53 million. Alcom attributed its good showing to its ability to manage its business and metal cost at a
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        Datuk Keramat profits fall
        47 3 DATUK KERAMAT Holdings Bhd reported a reduced group pre-tax profit of MS 10.32 million for the year ended Jan 31, 1991 compared to MS 12.19 million for the previous year. Group turnover dropped to M 5220.1 million from M 5273.10 million in 1990.
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        New GM at Far East Trade Press
        47 3 FAR EAST Trade Press has appointed Jack Maisano as general manager from June 1. His appointment was announced yesterday by FETP's parent company Times Publishing. Mr Maisano is currently a member of the board of the Far East Trade Press.
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  • REGIONAL COMPANY NEWS
    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • Article
        Sony to invest 1b yen more in Bangi plant
        80 4 JAPANESE electronics giant Sony Corp is pumping in another one billion yen (5512.8 million) to prepare its facility in Bangi for "more sophisticated products." Corporate communications manager Tsutomu Sugiyama said on Wednesday the Bangi plant, Sony Audio, will introduce a new
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        Hagemeyer expands in US
        61 4 TRADING group Hagemeyer, which is 60 per cent owned by Hongkong's Eirst Pacific Co Ltd, said it expanded its food and electronics activities in the US through a joint venture and a takeover. Hagemeyer set up a joint venture with Yankee Food Distributors Inc which will
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        Qualified nod for Brierley offer
        62 4 BRIERLEY Investments Ltd's offer for minority shares in Industrial Equity (Pacific) Ltd has earned only qualified support from independent adviser Jardine Fleming Securities Ltd. Brierley last month said that under a scheme of arrangement, it is offering three new Brierley shares for every two not
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        Goodman Fielder sells unit
        80 4 AUSTRALASIAN food group Goodman Fielder Wattie Ltd (GFW) said it had sold New Zealand subsidiary Goodman Mining Ltd for an undisclosed sum. The sale would be effective on Friday, it said. The buyers were Goodman Mining's three other participants in the joint venture, which operates the
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        Thai warning over NEP stock
        94 4 NEP REALTY and Industry Co, a listed Thai real-estate company, was imposed with a D/S (designated security) sign for the fourth time on Monday, signalling an official warning to investors that pricing and volume of the securities are moving in an unusual pattern. "The sign
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        Inchcape may sell tea business
        77 4 INTERNATIONAL marketing, services and resources group Inchcape pic said it is considering selling its tea business following a number of approaches from firms interested in its tea operations. The firm had been interested in selling its tea operations for four or five years. Analysts estimate
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      Lock icon CSR net profits likely to be 20pc lower than previous year's
      220 4 Reuter CSR LTD said net profit before abnormal and extraordinary items for the year ended March 31, 1991, is now more likely to be around 20 per cent lower than the previous year's figure of U*****.90 million (Ss72o million).
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    • Article
      Hutchison buys top UK cellular phone operator
      405 4 HUTCHISON Telecom has become the biggest cellular telephone operator in Britain by paying HK$39B million (5590.3 million) for the UScontrolled Millicom Cellular. A report in the South China Morning Post said the acquisition is believed to give Hutchison a subscriber base of 170.000
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      Lock icon Murdoch to close another major Australian newspaper
      407 4 Reuter RUPERT MURDOCH'S Australian media empire the News Corp Ltd will close another major newspaper six months after cutting two titles by merging morning and evening dailies in Sydney and Melbourne, the company said. Melbourne's Sunday Herald broadsheet, launched by News Corp subsidiary
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      Hongkew paying for Penang property with new shares
      400 4 Some new shares credited to owners HONGKEW Holdings Ltd is planning to issue 208.66 million new shares to fund its acquisition of a HK558.43 million (5513.2 million) property in Penang for a shopping and office complex. The new shares represent 28.4 per
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      Lock icon Up to 5,000 Qantas workers may lose jobs
      358 4 AFP AUSTRALIA'S international airline Qantas yesterday said it may have to saek up to 5.000 people, more than a quarter of its workforce, in what is being presented in Sydney as its battle for survival. The government-owned but soon to be part
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      Lock icon Kesang sees higher earnings with loan redemption
      361 4 Bernama KESANG Corporation Bhd anticipates savings in financial cost through the redemption of all its term loans and overdrafts from the proceeds of its two-for-one rights issue which, in turn, will improve the group's future earnings, says its group executive chairman Datuk Haji
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  • INTERNATIONAL COMPANY NEWS
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      Lock icon Financier offers US$1b for Bougainville mine
      396 5 AFP AMERICAN financier Jay Pitzker has offered a US$l billion (551.77 billion) package to buy a controlling interest in Bougainville Copper Ltd, according to reports in Port Moresby yesterday. The Post Courier, quoting government officials, said the Chicago-based entrepreneur has offered $700 million for
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      Lock icon Trump partnership may seek bankruptcy
      274 5 Reuter TRUMP Plaza Funding Inc and Trump Plaza Associates, the partnership that operates the Trump Plaza hotel-casino in Atlantic City, NJ, said if the partnership is unable to restructure or otherwise solve its liquidity problem, they may have to seek protection under Chapter 11 of
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      Lock icon RJR begins road show for stock and note offering
      287 5 Reuter RJR NABISCO Holdings Corp began to test the waters for its stock and note offering and analysts forecast strong support for the issues. "I believe the main selling pitch will be that although RJR is still within the highyield category,
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  • FINANCIAL NEWS
    • SMALL CHANGE
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        Banks puzzled by move to blacklist them
        116 6 THE ROYAL BANK of Canada and the Bank of Montreal say they are puzzled by Saudi Arabia's attempt to unofficially blacklist them for their behaviour during the Gulf War. Saudi-based bankers said on Tuesday that the financial authorities wanted to signal their displeasure
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        Banker pleads guilty
        73 6 A FORMER OFFICER of Banca Nazionale del Lavoro, who is implicated in an alleged plot to extend US$4 billion (about Ss7 billion) in unauthorised credit to Iraq, pleaded guilty to fraud and lying to US regulators. The US Justice Department said Thomas Mobley Fiebelkorn, former corporate lending
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        Two giants in cooperation
        64 6 DAI-ICHI KANGYO BANK, the world's biggest bank in terms of assets, and Johnan Shinkin Bank, Japan's largest credit association, have agreed to jointly develop financial services. The banks were scheduled to sign a memorandum yesterday on joint development of financial products and customer referral. DKB has
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        Dow Jones says it'll try again
        84 6 DOW JONES CO, its bid for the Financial News Network blocked by a judge, said it would make a fresh bid for the cable-television business service if a rival offer is blocked by regulators. "Assuming that FNN remains a viable business, we would be
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        Bangkok bank plan risky now
        73 6 THE BANK OF THAILAND believes the Thai finance ministry's plan to set up an export-import bank during the term of the interim government is too difficult and risky. The Bangkok Post reported that it had instead proposed the establishment of a special fund for export
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      Lock icon G E arm eyeing savings bank in Buffalo
      229 6 NYT G E CAPITAL Corp said on Wednesday that it was interested in buying a "significant portion" of Goldome, a savings bank based in Buffalo that is operating at a profit but is looking for investors to provide additional capital, which it
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      Lock icon Major reform for Nikkei index
      439 6 Index will be less volatile, less affected by futures trading Reuter THE Tokyo stock market's Nikkei index is to undergo its first major reform in more than 40 years and should become less volatile and less affected by futures-related trading as a result, according to
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      Lock icon AMMB keen to acquire second ailing finance company
      305 6 MBT ARAB-MALAYSIAN Merchant Bank (AMMB), the parent company of Arab-Ma-laysian Finance which took over First Malaysia Finance under the Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) rescue scheme for ailing Malaysian companies, may seriously consider taking over Visia Finance should it get an offer. Visia
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      Lock icon Rouble for the trouble
      65 6 An elderly woman drawing her state compensation payment on Wednesday. The money is intended to help coyer steep price increases introduced by the Soviet government on Tuesday. Moscow has also raised by nearl> five times tne number of roubles offered to tourists for their hard currency,
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      Lock icon Loss of position costs US banks LC business
      525 6 Japanese institutions now dominate sector Reuter THE gradual loss of top ratings by big US banks, while not hurting their core business, has lost them some market niches. A Standard and Poor's Corp study of the letter of credit business, which relies
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      Hambros to make presence felt in Asia
      410 6 A POWERFUL new name has entered the highly competitive private banking field in Hongkong with the opening on Tuesday of the regional representative office of Hambros Bank (Jersey). According to the South China Morning Past, the new office, which will spearhead the prestigious
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      Lock icon Bank of Boston has the funds to back New England bid
      350 6 Reuter BANK OF BOSTON Corp has raised the capital it needs to support its bid for the failed Bank of New England Corp and is set to announce details of the infusion. Bank of Boston has lined up at
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  • THE REGION
    • Article
      Tourism boost expected for Growth Triangle
      361 7  -  Johor planning more hotels, says Menteri Besar By Chitra Rajaram WITH the tourism industry, expected to yield the "most tangible benefit" for the Growth Triangle, several more hotel projects are in the pipelirte in Johor, its Menteri Besar, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, said yesterday.
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      Muhyiddin calls it Nusa Tiga
      120 7 NUSA TIGA is the new term coined by Johor Menteri Besar Tin Sri Muhyiddin Yassin for the Growth Triangle concept. IWusa, which meant states, and tiga, which meant three, made up an ideal term for the three .states of the Growth Triangle, he explained yesterday.
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      Lock icon KL to reduce timber output to preserve forests
      140 7 Reuter MALAYSIA, a major timber exporter, will reduce timber production to preserve its forests but plans to boost output of rubberwood, rattan and bamboo, Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba said in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. "We are going into large-scale rattan and bamboo
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      Lock icon Thai Premier pledges to open up economy
      281 7 Reuter THAILAND'S caretaker Prime Minister, Anand Panyarachun, yesterday pledged that his government will liberalise the economy during its short tenure. In his first policy statement to the militaryappointed National Legislative Assembly, he said his technocrat Cabinet would actively push exports, which have enjoyed
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    • NOTE BOOK
      • Article
        Striking teachers join massive protests in NZ
        106 7 STRIKING TEACHERS joined mass meetings and protest marches in New Zealand towns and cities yesterday as opposition escalated against government plans to overturn the country's industrial relations system. Union leaders said most of the country's 50,000 teachers and education workers walked out in
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        Hanoi denies hardening stand
        64 7 VIETNAM yesterday denied hardening its position on the Cambodian conflict while adding it will never again deploy troops in Cambodia even if the Marxist Khmer Rouge re-' turns to power. There had been reports earlier that Vietnamese troops landed in the south-eastern Cambodian province of Kampot
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        Aussies see Indonesian threat
        97 7 ONE IN FIVE Australians believe Indonesia poses a military threat to their country. Australian Defence Force Academy academic lan McAllister said in Brisbane yesterday that his analysis of public and private opinion polls on defence-relat-ed issues revealed more Australians were worried about Indonesia. He told a
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        Burmese offensive on Karens
        86 7 A MAJOR Burmese offensive using artillery and air strikes against ethnic Karen guerillas has captured 10 insurgent camps and left more than 100 soldiers dead. The official Rangoon television, in a broadcast on Wednesday, said the offensive began in mid-March against a string of bases manned
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      Lock icon New pro-democracy movement launched in Indonesia
      294 7 AFP A GROUP of 45 scholars and non-government leaders has launched a new movement aimed at bolstering democracy in Indonesia. Foriim Demokrasi (Democratic Forum) "was born out of-our concern about political, development in the country lately which tends to be divisive, with each societal
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      Thai central bank doubtful about ex-im bank plan
      278 7 THE BANK of Thailand believes the Finance Ministry's plan to set up an exportimport bank during the term of the interim government is too difficult and risky. Instead, it has proposed the establishment of a special fund for export financing, the Bangkok
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  • THE WORLD
    • WORLD WATCH
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        Decision on Treuhand chief likely next week
        86 8 A DECISION will be taken next week on who will succeed murdered Detlev Rohwedder as president of Germany's Treuhand privatisation agency. Speaking after talks at the Treuhand headquarters in Berlin on Tuesday, German Finance Minister Theo Waigel said the organisation would continue to
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        Move to form new Italian govt
        96 8 ITALIAN President Francesco Cossiga has begun consultations on Wednesday with political leaders to try to find a way out of the country's government crisis after the resignation of Prime Minister Giulio Andrcotti. Mr Andreotti, a Christian Democrat who had headed Italy's 49th post-war government
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        Opposition, dissidents merge
        71 8 SOUTH KOREA'S main opposition party formally declared yesterday that it will merge with dissidents next week in a bid to defeat President Roh Tae-woo's party in next year's key national elections. Kim Dae-jung, head of the Party for Peace and Democracy, held a joint news conference with
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        EC prices up average 0.4pc
        94 8 PRICES rose by an average of 0.4 per cent in European Community countries in February by comparison with January, the EC Statistics Office, Eurostat, announced in Luxembourg on Wednesday. That made an annual EC inflation rate of 5.5 per cent in February by comparison with
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      Lock icon Book lists E German companies for sale
      248 8 Reuter GERMANY'S Treuhand privatisation agency launched a book on Wednesday listing 6,000 former state-ran East German companies up for sale, but the volume costs more than many of the debtridden companies on offer. "This book contains as many individual firms and employees as
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      Indian exporters welcome import financing changes
      559 8  -  Margin rules and export credit interest rates revised From Shirish Nadkarni in BOMBAY EXPORTERS in India have greeted with relief the move by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday to relax the margin requirements for, and curbs on, import financing that were
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      Lock icon Foreign investors giving India the cold shoulder
      294 8 Reuter MILLIONS of Indians crave international brand-name products, but foreign investors have cooled from lukewarm to frigid in their wooing of one of the world's biggest potential consumer markets. Approved investment in joint ventures in India, always meagre, fell last year to just
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      Lock icon Tokyo likely to pledge aid to S American fund
      235 8 Reuter JAPAN is likely to pledge financial support next week for a multilateral fund to help promote investment in Latin America. The pledge was likely to be made by Japanese Finance Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto when he addressed the annual meeting of
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      Lock icon Taipei trying to limit China trade and investment
      261 8 Reuter ALARMED by growing economic relations with archenemy China, officials in Taiwan have launched efforts to limit the island's trade and investment on the mainland. "We are getting worried about the rapid export growth because it has reached an alarming stage," Taiwanese
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      Lock icon Japanese pay rises unlikely to spark inflation: economists
      404 8 Reuter DEALS reached early in Japan's annual spring round of labour negotiations indicate that pay rises awarded this year are unlikely to rekindle inflation, say economists in Tokyo. They calculate that the handful of pay rises so far agreed for the year
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      An eyeful for Mosbacher
      38 8 US Commerce Secretary Robert Mosbacher painting an eye on a "lucky" daruma doll a Japanese tradition when making a wish at the American embassy in Tokyo yesterday, officially kicking off an export promotion programme.
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      Lock icon Capital spending helps soften US recession blow
      581 8 Reuter THE BUOYANCY of US businesses' capital investment despite expected cutbacks this year has helped keep the country's recession mild and may pave the way for a recovery soon, economists said. "Business capital investment has been one of the key limiting forces of
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      375 9 The latest H release from ■—1 X» wjldl ILLaI LI Tbe freedom to write cheques Chartered 11 features all the Free Purchase Insurance he to "W" IaVUUI llvb. Fusion Account is a new interest earning account cheques. After all, anything that carries your signature The Fusion Account is further enhanced
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  • Article
    Bloodkurdling realities
    515 10 EDITORIAL IRAQ'S Kurds and Shi'ites have reason to be angry with the allies who, having defeated President Saddam Hussein in the Gulf war, nevertheless left him powerful enough to crush the ensuing civil war in Iraq. By destroying a substantial number of Iraqi troops, the allies encouraged the
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
    • Article
      Keeping Iraq intact
      241 10 AMID reports that the Iraqi army has successfully crushed the uprising by Shi'itcs in the south and the Kurds in the north, a sober reflection on the situation must come to the conclusion that if the US and its allies had intervened earlier, they would have done
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      Premium on education
      115 10 SINGAPOREANS place a high premium on education. One of the reasons for emigrating cited by ex-Singaporeans is the lack of educational opportunities here. For obvious reasons, Singapore cannot match the educational opportunities and facilities provided by developed countries. But our education system is being moulded to be
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      Succession in clans
      124 10 CLAN leaders should learn from Singapore's political leaders and make the grooming of young, capable successors a basic requirement. The local Chinese community has undergone great changes which the clan associations cannot ignore. But while clans adapt to such changes, they should also stand firm on upholding
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  • REGIONAL VIEWPOINTS
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      Entering a new phase
      141 10 WE HOPE Mr Bush and Mr Kaifu will candidly speak out to each other and take the first step towards the construction of a grounding for USJapan relations in which differences between them can frankly be accepted as they are. How the world changes tomorrow depends
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      Human resources lacking
      185 10 THE Automotive Federation of Malaysia (AFM) has called for local content targets for passenger cars and light commercial vehicles to be jacked up by between 3 and 4 per cent a year, up to a high of 65 per cent by the year 2000 for cars of
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      The greater priority
      195 10 THE freeing of the base lending rate (BLR) will contribute to a more market-oriented banking system which responds closely to supply and demand conditions. If economic and market conditions dictate that rates should go up. then they should be allowed to do so. But it is important
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    1147 10  -  Jeffrey Garten argues that the framework is now in place to achieve collective military security and economic coordination. But Washington needs to lead with the alacrity, boldness and political sensitivity it showed during the Gulf crisis Jeffrey Garten The writer, a managing director
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      67 10 DOONESBURY BY GARRY TRUDEAU or**, MYMf- n WUL, lUJ6HT BACK TO SO J TOOK ANPUHAT HLtJU SCHOOL HP. HAP ALWAYS A COURSe IN PIP YOU I FOUND QM Y HANVtW OUR FINANCE B6- FfXSCNALH- F/NP OUT OUT I WAS NOW 0UIU? FORB, AND I PIPN'T EVEN NANU NOW ABOUT VOUR-W
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  • ANALYSIS
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      Lock icon A year of sharply higher turnover and profits
      649 11 How did Malaysian companies fare last year? What kind of performance did Singapore's hotel and manufacturing sectors turn in? Companies are now lean and fit and the economy is flourishing. The result: a crop of bumper results for Malaysian companies NST I
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      Strong growth for hotel industry
      759 11  -  While most in the hotel industry are cautious about prospects for the current year, the situation last year was rather different, says Lee Han Shih Lee Han Shih IT is a reflection of the strong tourist market in Singapore last year that, despite the Gulf
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      Star performances from petroleum products and electronics sector
      883 11  -  William Chia examines the impact of factors like the Gulf War and the stronger Singapore dollar on the manufacturing sector William Chia LAST year's performance of manufacturing companies listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore suggests that growth in 1991, as in
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  • FOCUS
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      Will the hong get its wish?
      1255 12  -  Catherine Ong in Hongkong looks at Jardine Matheson's continuing quest for privileges from the territory's authorities Catherine Ong IT MAY COME as a surprise to many in colonial Hongkong. Henry Keswick, taipan of Jardine Matheson, does not run the Hongkong securities industry and his
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      390 12 JSf' "r*&'I? o&jk j^l -a —».«rf B-ji ,M ■T tB BKjy ,gj ft >>■ V I SAMPLE* il I I■ YCM JJ JIKII XWI I IRAIRIMI* WIUUI I ViJl I /Is a fresh. nt~* taste \ou'll J>«l ft Dm I lira fresh n«_ i. i i l i r i
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      136 12 ir UP. LIVING IT EACH WEEKEND, put up your cxccutive feet, and let us shuffle through your imagination. We usually tread lightly, but even when we don't, you'll know you're alive after that exciting, exacting or simply emaciating week of work. So don't throw in the high-flying towel, or take
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  • SPORTS
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      Tom Pernice strikes hole-in-one at 17 th
      521 13  -  The Rolex Masters 1991 By Cassandra How THE ROLEX Masters 1991 at the Bukit Course kicked off" on the right note yesterday when American Tom Pernice aced the 17th hole with a pitching wedge. Unfortunately, it was not the designated 18ct solid gold
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      New Kukup Golf Resort in membership drive
      258 13 A NEW golf resort has announced its initial founding membership drive. Kukup Golf Resort, a Mslso million (5596.5 million) 36-hole resort, is targeting for 500 international members for this phase. Situated in Kukup at the southern tip of the Malaysian peninsula, the project
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      Lock icon Stich ousted in first round
      299 13 Hongkong Open AFP GERMANY'S Davis Cup hero Michacl Stich on Wednesday became the sixth seeded tennis player to be knocked out of the U*****,000 Hongkong Open. Third seed Stich arrived a few hours before the match after playing the major role in his country's 5-0
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      Lock icon Sills hoping to regain his touch at Independent
      344 13 AP TONY SILLS came into last year's Independent Insurance Agent Open playing well. This time around he simply hasn't been playing. Sills won the rain-short-ened 1990 tournament on the first playoff hole after starting the day six shots off the pace. His
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    • SIDE LINES
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        Maleeva falls to unseeded Bonsignori
        78 13 FIFTH-SEEDED Katerina Maleeva of Bulgaria lost in the second round of the Family Circle Magazine Cup to Federica Bonsignori of Italy on Wednesday. Maleeva, ranked ninth in the world, lost to the unseeded Bonsignori 6-7 (3-7), 6-2, 6-4 on the green clay at the Sea
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        Benn makes dramatic comeback
        144 13 NIGEL BENN produced a master finish late Wednesday to stop the seemingly unstoppable American Robbie Sims at York Hall, Bethnal Green, and relaunch his boxing career in outstanding style. It was a tough and testing bout for Benn against a man who had never been halted
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        Rugby selectors bypass Barnes
        109 13 STUART BARNES is rejected but injury-prone Chris Oti is recalled for England's rugby tour of Australia and Fiji in July. Barnes made himself available for international duty after 18 months' self-exile but the selectors have stayed loyal to David Pears as standby flyhalf to Rob Andrew.
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      200 13 r J JrWrMin- /A****^Wz&m' .W&&MT .^HIV t-- M *vmflr M* <■ Pi ?«v .^Br^ u- -'VWj -£aSw '>■ $i/SM£nt* f > j^rx>v>y^ i«B m ■*> JB— f Mlp a 1 Hr JP? JJMnKy>Y^ j^D Premier Special Reserve Seoteh Whisky announces |l Tampines Course. And a chance to win many attractive
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      252 14 WHERE TO WINE, DINE AND ENTERTAIN WHERE TO WINE, DINE AND ENTERTAIN WHERE TO WINE, DINE tm j GINGERBREAD AT CONNECTIONS NEED WE SAY MORE? BAR OPEN FROM 12.00 NOON TO 5.00 PM. HAPPY HOUR fir DJ MUSIC: 6.00 PM TO 8.30 PM. BAND PERFORMS FROM 9.00 PM TO 2.00
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      197 14 Retreat into a world of classical charm Create traditions. Indulge in English tea or evening cocktails. Enjoy the repertoire of our string quartet or solo pianist Experience Hyatt Regency Singapore's new Scotts Lounge Hvatt Rcgcncy Singapore 10-12 Sams Road Singapore (W22 Tti 733 11HH BBQ Under the Stars... Fresh seafood
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      323 14 JsM THEME KARAOKE HITS TOWN! At Sinssdtion. Come experience the latest karaoke trend smgins in different theme rooms. From Outer Space to a log Cabin, or even an Airplane. Imagine being in someplace different every night. In fact, it's sensational! Plaza Hotel located at basement of multi storey V* Ma*
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      235 14 Scandinavian Buffet Lunch L|^ rP* J Child below 10: $18 [mc; We serve the world to you at The Belvedere. r»J^| MMKtf 111 Ordlvd Road Sn(«xx* 0923 TH *****11 lOMfEffflPu|§j MS JSBSL I(HI\AK*V\I AN EXTRA VALUE ADDED TO YOUR MEAL. FOR NOTHING. <Turama tITu. From March 18 to May 31,
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      672 14 TELEVISION AND HWO rij *11 .-f SBCI2 Jameson, goes to the planet J 7.21 BUSINESS ON RADIO llOluing OUt 7.00 AM CNN International (L). sJleKfal's. 7JO Horlock And The BBC, 89.9 mHz in VHF Band II tAAA W 8.30 Close. 9.00 NowsatNine. Q""» Of Thousand Year* 7.10 am, 9.25 am,
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  • LIFESTYLE
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      1065 15 He was a superb storyteller with a keen sense of the dramatie, a splendid ear for dialogue and a talent for pacing nis prose. But the distinguished novelist Graham Greene, who died on Wednesday, also felt an obligation to express his views first and foremost
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      Lock icon Volatile trading in collectible cars
      396 15 NYT TWO years ago, the prices of older exotic European cars like Ferrari, Aston Martin and Jaguar were skyrocketing, often doubling in a few months. Then early last year, the bottom dropped out of the market. Cars went unsold at auctions or were bid on
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      Peter Wright to publish sequel to Spycatcher
      414 15 CHATTERBOX FORMER British secret agent Peter Wright is to publish a sequel to the bestseller Spycatcher which the British government tried to suppress. Wright, 74, who lives in retirement in Tasmania, has written The Encyclopaedia of Spying which is expected to be published
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      249 15 AND ENTERTAIN High Fashion At High Tea. Every Saturday, High Tea is highly fashionable at the Fountain Lounge. With a fashion show featuring some of Singapore's top models and best fashion. Jk ANA HOTEL 16 NASSIM HILL, SINGAPORE 1C25. I'KL: 732 1222. SINGAPORE j -piiil your Happy Hours with X"
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      14 15 \k i i 1.1. —rrr. rr: ja Ml dT ROif llstiv harris/Kj 111 COHCERT
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      267 15 BS' m mm ■I* NISHIKI V-v RESTAURANT FROM 21 MAR TO 21 MAY W Set amidst bough* of cherry blossoms is where M you can enjoy authentic Springtime delicacies Skillfully prepared for V this delightful season are grilled J lobster, salmon roe, ginko yklf nuts, ark shell and rare treats
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 1
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      Market closes mixed on relatively low turnover
      5002 16  -  By Diana Oon STOCK PRICES closed mixed on relatively low turnover yesterday as dealers and retailers remained cautious. The Straits Times Industrials Index rose 10.70 points to close at 1,498.71, helped by rises in component stocks. Market players, however, were not enthusiastic enough
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    STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 2
    4014 17 Main Board SI A Foreign 1850 30 +16% Prima 610 f30 +5.2% OUT 245 +25 +114% DBS Foreign 1310 +16% DBS 1200 20 +17% SPH Foreign 1160 *-20 +1.8% OCBC Foreign 1080 20 +19% FAN 925 f20 f2.2% GPBSSI.60 328 +14 *-4.5% OU Securities 162
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  • BT SHARE INFORMATION SERVICE
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      AUDITED RESULTS
      120 18 Cifwy Data Yaar Crony Nat Nat aarniags Grots aaa to profit/loss (L) por share dividend ('000) (caats) Pacihc Can Mar 18 Sep 90 S1.450L(S531m) -(0 7) Keppel Finance Mar 15 Dec 90 S5.276(S5.169) 5 8(6 3) 5(4) Samanda HkJgs Mar 14 Sep 90 M$5,464($7,010) 15 8(20 2) Van
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      PRELIMINARY RESULTS
      471 18 Company Date Year Groap pra-tax Nat aaraiafs 6ms mi to pralit/lass (L) par shara dividend ('MO) (caate) Alcorn Apr 3 Dec 90 MS7 635(S1.124) 9 4(1 4) TanChong Apr 2 Oec 90 M$271 671<$153.678) 245(159) 10(6) City De* Mar 30 Dec 90 $85.064($71,938) 95(79) 15(15) IJM Corpn Mar
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      CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS
      297 18 Apr 3 GK Goh Holdings wholly<)wned subsidiary, GK Goh Securities (HK). was listed on the Hongkong Stock Exchange on March 28 Apr 2 Faber Group has received approval from the Capital Issues Committee for its proposed acquisition of a 50% stake in Project Lebuhraya Utara Selatan from Catuman
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      DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
      1535 18 Current Ex Books Date Tetel tar Total tar payment date dose payable ttae year last year Acm 5%TE Jun 5 Jun 17 Ml 10%TE AmMl Ei< 6%TE(I) Apr 11 Apr 17 Apr 26 6%TE 12%TE Aseai Find USJO10(b) Mar 18 Mar 28 Apr 8 USJO10 Anno 5%TE Feb
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      INTERIM RESULTS
      411 18 Company Data Half-year Group pro-tax Interim ann to profit/loss (L) dividend (*000) Rash id Hussain Apr 2 Nov 90 M$21,004($10,862) Sea! Inc Mar 30 Dec 90 M$3 848 ($5,892) Tongfcah Hldgs Mar 29 Dec 90 M$1.514l($378) Boustead Mar 28 Dec 90 MS 17,902(M$20.406) 5(5) Chuan Hup Mar 28
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      APPROVED ISSUES
      267 18 Company Rights Issue ftriop Est Restricted issue of *****4m nommal value of 10% Convertible Redeemable Unsecured Loan Stock (CULS) 1991 1996 issued on the basis of II nominal amount ol CULS lor every 3 ordinary shares of II each held at nominal value Ex-date Apr Books dose Apr
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      BONDS, LOANS & WARRANTS
      752 18 BONDS, LOANS WARRANTS CNVMIM CowtnloR tani fir MM riMPt CIC m Before 26/4/93 1 warrant plus $3 09 cash Causeway Loan Causeway Nt 2/10/89 to 20/10/94 1 —rant phs 1077 cash or 1 warrant plus JO 77 nomnal amount of loan stock Chan Malktot Chan Nt March 87 to 31/12/91
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      RECORD HIGHS & LOWS
      205 18 RECORD HIGHS LOWS BT Composite Index ST Industrials Index 1991 h* *****7 (7/3/91) 1*1 *****7 (7/3/91) 1991 tow: 1022 52 (16/1/91) 1991 tow: 1149 08 (16/1/91) 1990 htft *****3 (16/7/90) 1S90 Nfh: 1607.12 (27/3/90) 1990 tow: 981.07 (09/11/90) 1990 low: 1079 50 (11/10/90) 1989 high: 1322 00 (28/12/89) 1««9 h«h:
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      PROPOSED ISSUES
      445 18 Company Rights Issue Mcom One tor two < a MSI 00 per share Issue of 40m Cumulative Redeemable Preference Shares (CRPS) of MSO 10 each at MSI per share with 10m detachable TSR on ttw basis of 1 CRPS with 1 ISR for every 4 CRPS Bolt an
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      715 18 A OIL&MONEY (3 ASIA THE PACIFIC SINGAPORE, MAY 13 14, 1991 The third annual "Oil Money: Asia the Pacific" conference will take as it's theme "Beyond the Middle East Crisis". The program is designed to assist executives in energy, finance and trading to develop new strategies for the post war
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  • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
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      Lock icon Trading cautious in the absence of fresh leads
      4176 19 Bernama SHARE PRICES closed lower yesterday in quiet trading with investors going for quality stocks. With index-linked counters holding steady, the KI.SE Composite Index firmed 4.31 points to 591.17 while the Industrials Index rose 8.66 points to 1,146.93. At the close, there
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      297 19 BUSINESS TIMES TELEPHONE: 730-577 1/5772/5773 FAX: 734-9982 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT. CAP. 50 ANO IN THE MATTER OF HOE HONG CONSTRUCTION PTE LTD (In Members' Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE OF SPECIAL ANO ORDINARY RESOLUTIONS [Pursuant to Section 290(2)(b)J At an Extraordinary General Meeting o* the Company held at
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      292 19 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT. CAP. SO ANO IN THE MATTER OF HOE HUAT CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING PRIVATE LIMITED flak UAkiakt^m lin mmpv voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE OF SPECIAL ANO ORDINARY RESOLUTIONS [Pursuant to Section 290(2)(b)J At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held at 6 New Industrial Road.
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      284 19 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT. CAP. SO AND IN THE MATTER OF COMMERCIAL DISCOUNT COMPANY LIMITED (In Member*' Voluntary Liquidation) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held at 36 Robinson Road «06 0i City House. Singapore 0106 on 28 March 1991. the following Resolutions were passed
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      247 19 THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP 50 JEWELLBW CRAFT ENTERPRISES PTE LTD (In Members' Voluntary Winding-Dp) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the abovenamed company heW on the 30tti day of March 1991. the following Special Resolution was duly passed "THAT the Company be wound up voluntanly pursuant to Section 290(1 )(b)
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  • TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
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      Lock icon Shares sag as investors await US jobs data
      2246 20 Reuter TOKYO stocks yesterday ended easier in a correction to Wednesday's 528-point gain. Investors are awaiting today's US jobs data tor clues to the direction of interest rates. A steady yen, strong European share markets, and hopes for easier credit held back
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF HONGKONG
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      Lock icon Market falls on profit-taking, heavy selling of Cheung Kong
      2168 20 Reuter HONGKONG stocks yesterday ended lower on profit-taking ahead of a long holiday weekend and after recent sharp gains. The blue-chip Hang Seng Index was also pulled lower by heavy selling of Cheung Kong, an index stock which ended HKSI lower
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      255 20 Innovation Technology in BT on Tuesday NOTICE Tfce CMfuln Act, Ctf. M) KH BIILDING SERVICES PTE LTD (la Menken' VtluUr) p At an Extra-Ordinary General Meeting of the Company held at 11 Benol Place Singapore 2262 on 29th March. 1901. the following special resolutions were passed: (I) that the Company
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  • REGIONAL STOCK MARKETS
    • Rally continues in most Asian markets
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        SYDNEY
        342 21 AUSTRALIAN shares struggled to a slightly firmer close yesterday, with a cut in official cash rates not enough to inspire investor interest. The All Ordinaries Index finished 0.4 point higher at 1,457.5. Brokers said they expected the Reserve Bank to cut rates by more than the 50 basis points
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        MANILA
        544 21 SHARES surged yesterday after a twoday decline and the Manila Composite Index hit a one-year high after a buying binge on San Miguel Corporation and rumours of a dividend declaration spread to other stocks. The Manila Stock Exchange Composite Index rose 21.89 to close at 1,128.87, the highest level
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        BANGKOK
        821 21 IN BANGKOK, buyers' confidence boosted the SET Index, which closed 12.11 points higher at 868.49 on turnover of 3.58 billion baht. Siam Cement rose 12 baht to 750, Siam City Cement nine to 183 and Bangkok Bank two to 369. Brokers said they expected next week to be quiet
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        JAKARTA
        629 21 JAKARTA stock prices closed higher yesterday, with heavy foreign buying. The official index edged up 1.58 points to 406.12 and volume almost doubled to 4.42 million shares from Wednesday's 2.25 million. "Sentiment looks good, with foreign demand getting stronger. Hopefully, it can drag the market further up," one broker
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        SEOUL
        837 21 SEOUL shares rose yesterday on institutional buying support, pushing the composite stock index above the psychologically important 650 mark. The index ended the day at 654.14, up 4.71 points from the previous session. Turnover was thin at 128.5 billion won against 96.6 billion won on Wednesday's trade. Rises outscored
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        NEW ZEALAND
        89 21 IN WELLINGTON, support for Australian shares and the looil dollar falling against the Australian currency helped dual listed stocks to push the share market higher at the close. "There was a little bit of interest in the afternoon," said Charles Batchelor of CS First Boston. 'The prices were
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        BOMBAY
        71 21 IN BOMBAY, widespread profit-taking on Wednesday left closing share prices mixed after a bullish opening for the third day running. State-owned mutual funds led the selling which undermined sentiment, but losses were modest and some stocks ended higher. The Bombay Stock Exchange Index soared to 1,217.76 points in early
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        1524 21 Close Previous April 4 SYDNEY All Ordinaries Index 1.457.5 1,457.1 +0.4 All Industrials Index 2,253.6 2,250.1 All Resources Index 848.2 849.8 -1.6 Turnover (million) 101.39 94.98 +-6.41 BANCKOK SET Index 868.49 856.38 +12.11 Turnover (million baht) 3.580 2,608 •>-972 JAKARTA Composite Index 406.12 404 54 +1.58 MANILA Composite Index 1,128.87.1,106.98
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  • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
    • Prices retreat in the face of program selling
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        126 22 April 3 Close Previous NEW YORK Dow Jones 2.926.73 2.945 05 -18.32 NYSE Financial 151.92 150.36 +1.56 S&P500 378.94 379.50 -0.56 Turnover (million) 214.0 189.5 +24.5 LONDON Financial Times 30 2,014.2 1,985.9 +28.3 FTSE 100 2.519.1 2,488 3 30 8 Turnover (million) 704.1 547.8 +15.63 AMSTERDAM CBS Tcndcncy Index 98.2
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        NEW YORK
        1377 22 A LATE WAVE of program selling easily engulfed a frail US blue chip advance on Wednesday, chipping about 0.6 per cent off prices by day's end. But the selloff /ailed to deter over-the-counter stocks, which sailed to another closing record as investors sought out potential earnings winners in
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        LONDON
        854 22 LONDON shares stood below the new trading highs reached in the morning in moderate midsession volume yesterday, as buyers continued to trickle money into the market. "People can see very little downside now, plus there've been no real sellers for three months," said one dealer. By 1047 GMT the
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        AMSTERDAM
        277 22 DUTCH shares yesterday eased in erratic midday trade on profit-taking after the market had unexpectedly started higher. After Wall Street's lower close on Wednesday people had not expected the strong opening. But news the Bundesbank left its credit policies unchanged lifted prices from a midmorning dip. "The maricet is
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        MILAN
        163 22 ITALIAN shares opened higher yesterday and maintained their gains at midday, with Pirelli SpA shares rising over three per cent. Brokers said volumes at the opening were light, with many investors remaining on the sidelines. At 0930 GMT, with official closing prices fixed for half the shares, the MIB
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        PARIS
        196 22 FRENCH share prices yesterday drifted lower in midsession trade dominated by arbitrage buying in Generale Occidental following a buyout offer from Alcatel Alsthom. Shares managed to creep higher after a lower opening, touching a new eight-month high, but then fell back by midday in a directionless market. The CAC-40
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        FRANKFURT
        278 22 IN FRANKFURT, shares eased 0.4 per cent yesterday, in what dealers saw as a healthy correction after sharp rises over the last three trading days. The 30-share Dax Index ended 5.53 points lower at 1,571.97, chipping away at a 4.6 per cent rise accumulated over the previous three trading
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        JOHANNESBURG
        336 22 IN JOHANNESBURG, the stock market put on a firm performance on Wednesday with the help of buoyant international markets, but trading was generally thin and cautious. A further recovery in gold shares from their recent lows led the advance, dealers said, noting that the main supporting factors were a
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        ZURICH
        300 22 THE ZURICH bourse was a touch higher in moderate midsession trading yesterday, but off earlier highs on a lack of follow through orders. The all-share SPI Index was up two points at 1,076.1 at midsession after peaking earlier at 1,078, a new year high. The SMI Index of leading
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        BRUSSELS
        143 22 BELGIAN shares started mixed in quiet trading, following the trend on other European bourses and with little fresh news to affect trading. The key Bel2o index of leading shares slipped 0.42 per cent to 1,197.24. Total trading volume at the start was worth 200 million francs. Eighteen shares rose,
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        STOCKHOLM
        89 22 THE STOCKHOLM bourse general index yesterday recovered from an'early swoon and rose 0.1 per cent to 1,103.10 in morning trade following Wednesday's strong advances. The blue chip index was unchanged. Early turnover was a low 130 million crowns, just over one-third of Wednesday's volume. "Major Swedish investors are still
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        TORONTO
        311 22 IN TORONTO, sharp losses in a few selected firms and a pullback in most sectors sent stocks stumbling on Wednesday from session peaks in the last half hour of trade to close flat, dealers said. "Right now we are at a 'betwixt and between' stage," said Michael Graham, a
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      1168 23 REPORTS THE AMERICAN CURRENCY yesterday ended higher against the D-mark but off the day's highs in thin trading ahead of a Bundesbank council meeting L r The market slowed down in the afternoon after the US dollar, propelled by early
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      INTERBANK FOREX RATES
      387 23 Cross rates Apr 4 USS S$ MS Dm Yen SFr A$ NZ$ USS 1.7695 2.7505 1.6855 137.45 0.5667 1.4260 1.2771 ***** SS 0.5651 1.5544 0.9525 0.7768 0.3203 0.8059 0.7218 0.9530 MS 0.3636 64.33 0.6128 0.4997 0.2060 0.5185 0.4643 0.6131 Dm 0.5933 1.0498 1.6319 81.55 0.3362 0.8460 0.7577
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      571 23 Interbank rates S$ Bid Offer Overnight 4 1/4 4 3/8 1-month 4 9/16 4 11/16 2-month 4 5/8 4 3/4 3-month 4 11/16 4 13/16 Overnight mode: 4-1/2 LSI Bid Offer 7 days 6 5/16 6 7/16 1 month 6 1/4 6 3/8 2 months 6 1/4 6
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      368 23 Reuter THE SOVIET UNION increased by nearly five times the number of roubles offered foreign tourists for their hard currency, just below that offered on Moscow streets by black market traders. Rates posted at an agency of the official Foreign
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      152 23 Reuter THE CHICAGO Board Options Exchange does not plan to lower margin requirements in spite of a decline in market volatility since the October 1987 stock market crash. The stringent margin requirement is part of the re*- son that the options trading volume on the
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      1154 23 3IWLA EIHHHMHP** Open High Low Sett Est Vol Op/lnt Vol Jun 91 93.51 93L52 93lo 93?5I 3476 ***** 82U Sep 91 93.22 93.22 93.21 93.21 600 7160 2245 Dec 91 92.75 92.76 92.74 92.74 264 8748 856 Mar 92 92.58 92.59 92.57 92.57 70 5084 501 Jun 92
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      KL-Hanoi barter deal worries Thai rice exporters
      395 24 THE Malaysian decision to supply Vietnam with 200,000 tonnes of fertiliser in exchange for rice is expected to result in a sharp cut in Thai rice exports to this traditionally major buyer, says the Bangkok Post. A Rice Exporters Association source said yesterday
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      288 24 Bernama THE United States Feedgrain Council, with 12 representative offices worldwide, plans to open a regional office in Kuala Lumpur soon to cater to the growing market in the Asean region. Executive director of international operations Alan Terharr said in Washington
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      Profit-taking trims gold price in Hongkong
      865 24 REPORTS Hongkong: GOLD ended slightly easier in lacklustre trade on late profit-taking yesterday while silver and platinum prices continued to set the trend. Dealers said they expected trade to move sluggishly in a range of US$35O to US$36O an ounce pending a clear direction.
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    1344 24 Rubber Apr4 ■AS(t*bH») S ccnts/kg Noon C'knc Inl I RSS Prompt 142.50/143 50N I42.S4VI43 50N Ini I RSS May 91 145.50/146.00 145.50/146.00 Inl I RSS Jun I47.2VI47.75 I47.2VI47.75 Inl 2 RSS OP I42.50/I44.50N I42 MVI44 50N Inl 3 RSS OP 138 00/140 OON I38 00/I4000N Inl 4 RSS OP
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      543 25  -  LETTER FROM BELIZE By John Otis Tourism is on the rise in Belize but it's not the beer-and-coppertone sun tan lotion crowd that comes to this tiny Central American nation. In an etVort to boost the economy yet preserve the environment. Belize is pushing "ecotourism".
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      155 25 As at 3pm yesterday: l>ocal dollars to one unit of foreign currenc> Currencies Bid Offer Australian dollar 1.375 1.395 Canadian dollar I 513 1.533 NZ dollar 1.055 1066 Sterling pound 3.110 3.130 US dollar 1.7640 1.7740 l>ocal dollars to 100 units of foreign current') Austrian schilling 14.80
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      262 25 Avi ]il I!l3 Singapore Outlook: Showers o>er a few areas in the per-dawn hours and again over several areas in the afternoon. Forecast: Maximum temperature 31.3 j Assoc humidity 71% i Minimum temperature 25.0° C Assoc humidity 99% j Hours of sunshine 3.70 j Rainfall in mm 6.1 Rainfall this
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    434 26  -  Increase of 15.5 pc on a three-month moving average basis By Salil Tripathi DESPITE the Gulf War, Singapore's total trade in February this year rose to $16.6 billion from $15 billion in February 1990. This represents an increase of 15.5 per cent on
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    S'pore to gain from Aussie tariff changes
    490 26  -  By Schutz Lee TARIFFS on Singapore's exports to Australia currently enjoying 5 per cent margins of preference will be reduced by at least half by the year 2000, even as these margins are reduced over time. Figures released by the Australian High Commission
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    398 26 Reuter MONEY is becoming a little cheaper in Indonesia as banks, bled dry by a central bank drain on the rupiah in February, pull funds back into the system. Powerful state-owned banks, harbingers of government policy, have cut prime rates between
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    Lock icon Iraqi rebels need help, says Major
    207 26 Reuter BRITISH Prime Minister John Major has told US President George Bush that a massive international effort is needed to help Kurds and other Iraqis fleeing an onslaught on rebels by government forces, while the US leader has pledged to keep American forces out
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    Lock icon Soviet crisis deepens as miners reject offer
    204 26 Reuter A CRIPPLING Soviet pit strike spread yesterday as militant miners spurned President Gorbachev's ofter to double their pay within a year and stuck to demands for his resignation. The apparent collapse ot" what Moscow claimed as a deal drew criticism from Russian
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    Lock icon Aussie govt cuts cash rates by half a percentage point
    260 26 Reuter AUSTRALIA'S Labor government eased monetary policy yesterday for the first time this year, cutting cash rates by half a percentage point to try to breathe life back into a weak economy. The cut immediately sent the Australian dollar surging
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    Lubbers sees bigger Dutch role in Growth Triangle
    442 26  -  By Kenneth James DUTCH Prime Minister Ruud Lubbers yesterday strongly endorsed the Growth Triangle of Singapore, Johor and the Riaus but said it should be the private sector that makes the most of the excellent possibilities that the Triangle presents. Mr Lubbers
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    Asean needs more economic integration: Lubbers
    245 26 ASEAN is more a concept than a success, as there is still no single Ascan market at this moment. That is the frank opinion of visiting Dutch Prime Minister Ruud Lubbers. However, he qualified, as a political concept, it is a success. But he
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      Chandlers miss out on business deals
      443 27  -  Communication failure at Customs hits shipping community By Dexter Lee SEVERAL MEMBERS of the shipping community are hopping mad because they have been unable to get permits from or make duty payments to the Customs and Excise department via TradeNet over the week. As
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      Customs' computer system blamed
      260 27 THE shipping community has painted a different picture of this week's communication breakdown. It feels that it is the switch in Customs' computer system which is causing all the trouble. TradeNct subscribers, who declined to be identified, insist that Customs' computer system is still "bugged". "Bug"
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      Lock icon S Africa-Australia air links could be restored by year end
      254 27 AFP AIR LINKS between South Africa and Australia, severed in the mid-1980s, could be restored by Christmas if current political reforms remained on track, Australian Ambassador Colin McDonald said in Cape Town on Wednesday. In an interview with Business Day
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      Lock icon Japanese firm to supply used railway cars to Soviet Union
      230 27 Reuter EAST JAPAN Railway Co plans to remodel secondhand railway cars for export to the Soviet Union and is considering other measures to help to modernise the Soviet railway system, a company spokesman said on Wednesday. The number of cars
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      189 27 AP NORWAY signed an agreement with the Philippines on Wednesday to improve safety in sea travel in this islandnation often beset by ship disasters and rampant disregard for maritime rules. Under the accord signed by Charge d'Affaires Else Bcritc Eikaland and Philippine
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      Lock icon China delivers warship to Thailand
      341 27 UPI CHINA'S depressed arms industry gets a boost this week with the delivery to Thailand of a guided-missile warship equipped with computer control and relatively advanced electronics, official media in Beijing reported yesterday. The Thai embassy in Beijing confirmed that its ambassador and naval attache
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      Lock icon HK airport plan depends on China's endorsement
      379 27 Reuter BRITISH Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd said Hongkong would shelve plans for a large new airport after 1997 if China refused to endorse it. "We're talking about cither going ahead with the airport projcct with Chinese acquicsccnce or saying sorry, the price being
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        Indon carrier winning hearts of businessmen
        52 27 SEMPATI Air, the recently revamped airline that is partowned by President Suharto's youngest son. looks set to blow competitors out of the Indonesian skies. Its reputation for reliability and efficiency makes it the only way to fly in the country. according to some analysts
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        Cost of new ships will raise freight rates
        61 27 SHIPOWNERS will incur substantial costs in replacing the ageing world fleet in the *****. This means freight rates will have to increase considerably, Lloyd's Register's said. The society said that 25.8 per cent of the fleet is 15 to 19 years old
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        Oslo meeting to study ageing fleets
        60 27 REPRESENTATIVES of the international shipping community meet in Oslo next week to discuss the ageing world fleet and new ideas to strengthen safety. While relying increasingly on electronic navigation, shipowners and authorities say, there is a need to replace the ageing world fleet and
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        Nasa prepares to send up two shuttles
        49 27 WITH two space shuttles on launching pads at Cape Canaveral in Florida, the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration is trying to do something it has not attempted in more than five years: launch two shuttle missions in one month Back Page
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        Baton Rouge to impose fee on deepwater ships
        94 28 THE PORT of Baton Rouge is drafting regulations imposing a US$25O (*****) harbour fee on deepwater vessels docking within the port's 70-mile jurisdiction on the Mississippi River and plans to boost docking fees at its mid-stream coal facility by over 36 per
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        Avondale expects a profit
        59 28 AVONDALE Industries Inc should report a profit for 1991, Tom Kitchen, vice-president and chief financial officer said. "We anticipate a profit this year," he said. For 1990, the marine construction and repairs firm reported a loss of US$9.B million (S$ 17.3 million) before taxes and employee
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        Stephanie anchored off Yucatan
        48 28 THE PANAMANIAN-REGISTERED tanker Stephanie has anchored off Yucatan, Mexico, after suffering Hooding, Lloyds Shipping Intelligence Service said. The 6,692-dwt vessel, bound for Houston from Guatemala, is due to undergo a diving survey at Galveston, near Houston, but its estimated time of arrival is uncertain.
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        Danish vessel towed
        40 28 THE DANISH-OWNED refrigerated vessel Ivar Lauritzen has been towed to Montevideo after reporting main engine computer damage, Lloyds Shipping Intelligence reported. The 12,900-dwt vessel was bound from Hamburg to Montevideo, when it requested help off La Paloma.
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        Tenfu heading for Japan
        49 28 THE PANAMANIAN refrigerated vessel Tenfu, 6,530 dwt, is heading for Japan under its own power after colliding with the Philippine-registered bulker Crest I, Lloyds Shipping Intelligence reported. The 34,072-dwt Crest I is dead in the water, and a tug is en route to assist it.
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        Indon firm dredging at Kelang
        87 28 THE INDONESIAN state-owned dredging company PT Pcngcrukan has won a US$3.6 million (556.3 million) contract to dredge Port Kelang in Malaysia, a company official said on Wednesday. Budianto, the official, said the company won the contract last month to remove about two million cubic metres
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        Greek bulk carrier refloated
        23 28 THE GREEK-REGISTERED bulk carrier Frangiskos CK was refloated after running aground at Mobile, Alabama, Lloyd's Shipping Intelligence Service said.
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      DAILY FREIGHTS
      1141 28 THR PHYSICAL freight market was again quiet and rate levels were mixed as the decline in the Baltic Freight Index slowed to three points on Wednesday, brokers said. "Some operators arc bearish...But it's better than over the past couplc of weeks," one broker said. "Physicals arc firmer but
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      952 28 Sempati Air, the recently revamped airline that is part-owned by President Suharto's youngest son, is fast gaining a reputation among Indonesian businessmen for its professionalism and efficiency. Reuter A NEWLY REVAMPED airline part-owned by President Suharto's youngest son looks set to blow competitors out of
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      VERITAS BUNKER QUALITY REPORT
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      THE SHIPPING GUIDE
      11625 36 l his 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
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        246 43 Penang Port Berth n Butterworth on Apri 5: 1: Bum Han; 2: Thang Long, Pearl One. 3 Million III; 4 ml: 5 Kota Pahlawan 6 Karuma iaya I Penanj Wharf; NB ml; CB Dpta Raya; SB USS Stein BCT: Bl; Sung Hwa; BB Juno; l/B: Bangsrakao YOTP:
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      Lock icon Cost of new ships will raise freight rates: Lloyd's
      602 44 Reuter SHIPOWNERS will incur substantial costs in replacing the ageing world fleet in the *****, and this means freight rates will have to increase considerably, Lloyd's Register's (LR) said. LR, the world's leading classification society, said in its annual report published
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      Lock icon Oslo meeting to study safety and ageing fleets
      379 44 Reuter REPRESENTATIVES of the international shipping community meet in Oslo next week to discuss the ageing world fleet and new ideas to strengthen safety. "The world fleet is ageing... and this gives rise to concern. Security regulations are more important now than
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      Lock icon Kuwait Airways resumes operations
      129 44 UPI KUWAIT Airways on Wednesday resumed its prewar international flight schedule that was suspended when the Allied forces attacked Iraq in mid-January. Bahrain and Cairo are being used as temporary hubs for the airline while basic airport facilities, destroyed during the Iraqi occupation and subsequent war,
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      418 44 NYT A FOUR-MONTH government investigation into charges of shoddy testing for rust and cracks in the Trans-Alaska Pipeline has concluded that workers were poorly trained for some tasks and that the pipeline company provided inadequate supervision. But the investigation found no immediate danger to
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      520 44 NYT WITH two space shuttles on launching pads at Cape Canaveral. Florida, the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration is trying to do something it has not attempted in more than five years: launch two shuttle missions in a single month. The
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      2007 31 TO- U.3.A./PANAMA Fy US A /PANAMA t. °s i s ffi jg sr k »S CHOYANG GLWY Ef IM 11,4 15 MM I*s M 2V5 *'S 1W «22L» mJV* ill ill ill nil 11J il l W *4 ASIAN SENATOH Ef US I*4 IVS lift *S 14 W r2)!JSIr «ftiTnf9
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      424 31 I STRAITS/ JAPAN/ STRAITS SERVICE SPECIALIST IN RO-RO HEAVY LIFTS VESSEL VOY SP PK KUL KK HELICIA 8 Sid In Pt TRANS AUTO 27 In Pt 9/4 COSMO ANGEL 2 5/4 13/4 SUN RUBY 2 6/4 8/4 ORANGE OCEAN 98 10/4 14/4 18/4 SEA LARK 43 12/4 ZUIJIN 1 14/4
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      711 32 isaa CR NBR **********0-D EXPRESS SEMI-CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO EUROPE WI'VOY S PORE RDAMADAM H BURG BREMEN ANTWERP lW W »5 28,5 KUTAI22WB 1 jS 4,6 96 14* 17/6 FAST TRANSIT TIME ACCEPTING BREAKBULK/CONTAINERISED CARGO Subjact lo Inducement Also accepting cargo to Casablanca. Fort Said. Port Alexandria, Ganoa. Trieste AISO ACCEPTING
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      2108 33 I Jf NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD SINGAPORE TEL: *****77 (CR NO: **********0E) BOOKINGS: JUK/EUROPE SERVICE *****19 USA SERVICE *****16 AUST/INDIA/PAK SERVICE -*****18 FAR EAST SERVICE *****48 IORP TERMINAL OFFICE-*****22 DOCUMENTATION DEPT: *****44/*****14 HgpagßHig CFS: K27 IMPORT: *****69/*****50 CFS: K27 EXPORT: *****53/*****04 NEPUNE SDN BHD MALAYSIA K.L.-(OQ) *****33, P. Kelano-(03) *****87,
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      1104 33 m sinsov SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD BOOKING: *****51/ *****64/ *****59 (FESCO LINE) ENQUIRIES: *****33 KL: 03-*****75/697 PORT KELANG: *****43/ *****40 PENANG: *****4/ *****8 JOHORE BAHRU: *****1/ *****1 DISCHARGING FROM EASTBOUNP LOADING FOR WESTBOUND VESSELS VOY»G£ SPOOt M»HIA "hkOwT' VOYAGE SPOOt PKUWC HBURG »H»VtN TIIBUHT MOTT AWTWWP KM ROMAS
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      1652 34 K' I AS AGENTS KAWASAKI SINGAPORE (PTE) LTD (CR No **********0 M) V TEI *****77 TELEX KAWAKIRS23I6S FAX *****79 M '■y MALAYSIA "K" LINE MARITIME (MALAYSIA) SON BHD I Mi A TEI PJ 7bb4722 PK *****01/5 PENANG *****5 JB *****1 HHHHH KAWASAKI KIStN KAISH'V II I) INDONESIA P T SARANALAUTinternusa
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      1268 34 \sm PHIU-OMCNT UN€5 PTC LTD 108 ROBINSON ROAD #07 00 GMG BUILDING SINGAPORE 0106 X TEL *****22/*****69/*****00 TELEX RS ***** PHILI FAX *****76.*****38 L BY AIR, LAND OR SEA Hflfcajgr WE TAKE ON THE WORLD FOR YOU MEMBER OF SINGAPORE FREIGHT FORWARDERS ASSOCIATION 15 APR MONTREAL. OTTAWA, TORONTO, VANCOUVER, S'WESTERN
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      1485 35 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD SSSS? mU/M P't- Building, 140 Cecil Street *03-00, Singapore 0106. [JAKARTA 1 6ANQKOK 1 VESSEL VOY SIN jkt SIM VESB£L vov S,N BKK S sssu kurako s: r« sr. ass*™.... ;x: ;i BUNGA TERATAI 143 10/4 12/4 16/4 PEGASUS PROGRESS 662N 9 4 12 4
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      1382 35 f 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 f VESSEL VOY NOS SPORE LEHAVRE ROTTERDAM SHAMPTON HAMBURG GOTHENBURG FRANCE HOLLAND UK GERMANY/SCAN SWEDEN Afosia 098 9/4 26/4 27/4 29/4 30/4 Nedlloyd Tokyo' 096
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      365 35 M MYANMA pBBk FIVE STAR UNE w (Myanmar National Line) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) S pore P.KIg Pen P Gdg PAGAN VI6SW In Pt MVOMAYWA VI34W 5/t Apr SW AVA VIO7W 9/11 Apr 13/15 Apr MPA AN VI62W 16/23 Apr THE BANK UNE (A Mrvice of Andrew Weir Shipping) SEMI-CONTAINER
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      674 38 TO AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND VSI Eiri Irrtm iMelb |Syd Uuck NPE |p CHAtM MARTHA II 2W «V 4 4/5 145 14/5 SJi 21/5 »5 ELLEN HUOIG in ujs SI 24/5 S/5 2/t it BRUSSEL 2/1 27,5 J/t ~V> 1W lib 1(M C VEROLME m lit 17* Hi* iJii Wj V TO
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      886 38 feMl&g»sM— EXPORTS TO HONGKONG, TAIWAN JAPAN "TWICE WEEKLY" MALACCA STRAITS FEEDER SERVICE OUTBOUND VOY PKL PNG JKT I SIN j HKG KAO KEE TYO SM7 NGO KOB [I VtSStl VOY |SIW |PKL PMC BLW SIN Acx LllY *6 4 4 4 9 4 13 4 15 4 19 4 20
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      185 38 P.T. UNITED SHIPPING ORGANISATION LTD 4 OIHKCT HIGOCAR SHIVKtS JAKARTA SURABAYA* DIRECT REGULAR SERVICES TO JAKARTA SURABAYA Accept cars*M to all other ladonealaa porta with tTMMhIpMMt at Jakarta or Surabaya. DESTINATION ETA ETD VSL a JAKARTA 6/4 7/4 P. SUMATERA 9/4 10/4 P. JAWA 19/4 20/4 P. KALIMANTAN a 24/4
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      1274 38 SP CHINA OCEAN SHIPPING COMPANY FULL CONTAINER LINER SERVICE tel. aiffl 2, MISTRI ROAD, HliC BUILDING TEL£ *rJl vSvLi #15 00. SINGAPORE 0207 INF CR NO: **********011 CABLE. COSTARLINE General Agents: CJOSTAR SHIPPING riaLIP TO HONGKONG AND CHINA PROM MONO KONQ AMD CHMA 4 >>' VESSEL,VOY SCP HKC SUA XIN
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      100 38 FAST DIRECT REGULAR SERVICE TO INDONESIA PORT PADANG/PK. BALAM SEMARANG/ PANJANG/CIGADING/BENGKULU VSL ETA ETD LOADING FOR DELI INDAH 7.4 91 84 91 PK BALAM NAGA JAYA DOCK LAMPUNG JAYA In Port 9.4.91 PANJANG/PALEMBANG PINANG JAYA In Port 6.4.91 PANJANG PERITA JAYA 9.4.91 10.4.91 PANJANG;PALEMBANG ABADI JAYA 10.4.91 11.4.91 PANJANG/MUNTOK PERITA
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      912 39 1 Vessel PKL PNG P C Loading (Of I A VESSEL 2»03 Rotterdam/Antwerp CHINA rtlll CONTAINER «E»VICE Vessel SCP PHL BKK HKG QIN SHA TANGFANGKOU 14/ 0204 0304 0/04 12)04 14.04 YANGFANGKOU 1« 03/05 04 04 0805 1305 I*os Also iccnt ng other cUtnese nofts W HKG AUniUUAW INDONiaiAN FULL
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      269 39 MARINE AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD TEL: *****33 (12 Lines) FAX: *****15/*****03 TELEX: RS ***** RISHIP (3 Lines) |TSP\ ETHIOPIAN SHIPPING LINES y J (National Lines of Ethiopia) ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL VESSEL IvOY ETA I LOADING FO« SPORE <VBBAY WVONZ 15.05 OARESSAI AAM MOMBASA OJIBOUTI ASSAB MASSAWA 10 06 DARESSAI
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      725 39 7ZK7HTW*matk!!ZAI P. T. PUL INTERNATIONAL LINE FULLY CONTAINERISED REGIONAL FEEDER SERVICE TWICE WEEKLY/WEEKLY FIXED DAY SCHEDULE BETWEEN THE PORTS OF S PORE, INDONESIA. MALAYSIA A THAILAND ALSO ACCEPTING LCL CARGO TO ALL DESTINATIONS WE SERVE FOR BOOKINGS CALL SPECARGO FORWARDING AT TEL: *****55 SINGAPORE INDONESIA SERVICE "VSL VOY SIN JKT
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      909 39 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE BANGKOK I VESSEL VOY S PORE SYO MIL VESSEL VOY SINGAPORE BANGKOK PLANET* 0447 07 o»'4 »22/4 24 -2M SIRI BHUM# *m Sun 7/4 Wed 10/4 PIYA BHUM 0503 14-15/4 27-2»4 01-48/S WANA BHUM#* OON Sun 7/4 Wed 10/4 j PLAWtT W 22-24/5 28-21/S MAHA BHUM 53N Tue 4/4
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      1272 40 MAC-NELS SINGAPORE EXPORT TEL *****22 11 import TEL: *****02 PENANG TEL (04) *****6 KK TEL (088) *****0 IrAWAU TEL (089) 7/8679 I P KELANG TEL (03) *****77 KUCHING TEL (082) *****315KAN TEL (089) *****2 I~K-/\ J J BAHRU TEL (07)*****2 SIBU TEL (084) *****2ISARIKEI TEL (084)*****8 V JAKARTA TEL (21)*****32
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      402 40 BLUE STAR LINE SINGAPORE TO J) JNEW ZEALAND AND T/S FIJI FULLY containerised monthly sailings DISCHARGING AT NEW PLYMOUTH PORT CHALMERS ACCEPTING Ft I. LCI. FOR AUCKLAND. NAPIKK. WELLINGTON. BLUFF. CHRISTCHURCH. DUNFDIN. LYTTELTON, INVEtCARGIL, FIJI AND TAHITI SIN N PtY AUCK L*T PREMIER US 8 Apr 18 *1* "PL MUIBERA
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      1112 40 /SEI THONG SOON LINES PTE. LTD. 51 Bras Basah Rd #01-01 Plaza By The Park S (0718) m Tel: *****22 Fax No: *****73 CONVENTIONAL/CONTAINER SERVICES *****11 (BOOKING LINES) TOJtfEST MALAYSIA SINGAPORE TO SABAH VESSEL VOY ETA KIT VESSEL I WT ETA KIT KIM SOON LI 12/91E 06 APR PENANG EQUATOR
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      915 41 PERUANA Ma oe vapores "PERUVIAN STATE LINE" ACCEPTING BREAKBULK/FCL/SOC CARGOES TO/FROM CALLAO MATARANI, ILO* OTHER PERUVIAN PORTS* WITH T/S AT KOBE ON CPV THROUGH BILL OF LADING Penang* P Kelang Singapore E Usia KAMALEVERETT 06 08 Apr 09/11 Apr 14/16 Apr THOMASEVERETT 18/20 Apr 21/23 Apr 26/28 Apr KARABIEVERETT 13/18
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      546 41 r- t VSL ]VOY [s POKE jMAINLINER |LAX |KST |SAV [NYC HFX ZtM OSAKA 1/E J 4 M» LIVORNO 4/S 1J 5 IS,S Vfi IS/5 Z.M hope* 1« 114 7IM ITALY 15,4 H i 27/5 »5 Jl;4 ZIM TRIESTE IMC 1» 4 JIM ITALY 15,5 Z4 5 17/S 5 Jljs
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      775 41 SING KWANG HANG! SHlPPtttt TRANSPORTATION (PTt» LTD WEEKLY LCL/FCL SERVICE 1 vessei Is pore IJakarta" Surabaya MEKHANIK KURAKO V SSN 8/4 11/4 JEN WEI V 170N 110/4 [~VESSEL S PORE BANGKOK A VESSEL 714 10/4 A VESSEL 10/4 13/4 DESTINATIONS ETA SINGAPORE PORT KELANG 12 APR MANILA 7 APR HONG
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      553 41 IS PERINTIS LINE I i ACCEPTING ALL FCL CARGOES BETWEEN SINGAPORE JAKARTA SURABAYA VESSEL VOY SIN JKT SBY PRASE TIA 159 A 05/04 08/04 JATIDIHI 926 06/04 09/10 PRASETIA 161 A 11/04 14/04 JATIDIHI 927 13/04 16/04 TAN TO UTAMA 153 06/04 09/04 TAN TO UTAMA 155 12/04 15/04 TAN
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      470 41 fIN FAB EAST 7/4 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 7/4 BANGKOK 6/4 MANILA/CEBU 6/4 JAKARTA/BELAWAN, SURABAYA 6/4 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. Malaysia 6/4 BUSAN 7/4 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE'NGO/OSA 9/4 HONG KONG SIN CHINA 9/4 GUANGZHOU/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU/XIAMEN/SHANTOU DALIAN/SHANGHAI/XINGANG Tl AN Jl N/QINGDAO/HAIKOU also accepting LCL cargo SJN EUROPE/UK 6/4 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU 6/4 RDM/HAM/ANT/LE HAVRE/GENOA/OSLO also accepting cargo to Austria/ Hungary/Roumania,
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      2867 42 Straits Container Agencies WRV inTERmODflL^} (a of steamer, Mant.m, Hold,* lid) SINGAPORE/MEDITERRANEAN FULL CONTAINER SHIP SERVICE J LCL/FCL SERVICE FROM 0 CONTAINER FEEDER SERVICE vessel/voy eta spore piraeus Naples genoa mersin trieste Istanbul ilyichevsk f r==i r=i M CWlvptnm ovw6oo tonftlnatotofflOMln UJBJL ba v 05CW91 5/4/91 22/4/91 26/4/91 28/4/91 1
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      88 42 Iti/fEO SHIPPING AGENCIES PTE LTD \\inll vfl Tlx RS ***** NEOSHIP Fax *****59 Tel *****29 (6 Lines) MOMBASA/DARESSALAAM G. LOTUS 27 APR REUNION/BEIRA I NHATRANG 1? 7 APRIL HC M /NHATRANG A VSL 10 13 APR ZHANGJIANG/XIAMEN A VSL 10-15 APR DALIAN/QINGDAO A VSL 20 25 APR HUANGPU/XINGANG/DALIAN VESSEL SPORE
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      574 42 SHIPPING CORP. SDN BHD [JSm PT KLAUS TEL 03 3****** |t Hm| MtSNMI V VDC/ PE M m 04-*****1 SUI TEL 0*21*12 Vl/ SIOU TEL 014-*****2 T*»WI TEL 0»*****1 M TEL OM-2422U KUCN TEL: 002^***** M SIA TO USA/CAWADA CONTAINER SERVICE fECDtH VOY I PEN PKL SIN LA/LB KST NYC
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      689 43 mm fweht Flights worldwide HEW ZEALAND/FIJI VESSEL JW Pl| r« Ikk Sn Stay* F*l*l N Plyamtt|A| TMmti LfMMi|l| o«m4li|B| N*Mr Wrill(ftM|C| Ttm»%i N Rochester 9107 6,4 7/4 8/4 8/4 9/4 12/4 26/4 3/5 28/4 30/4 1/5 1/5 2/5 3/5 4/5 N Rouen 9108 16/4 18,4 19/4 19 4 20,4 23/4
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      499 44 CHARTPOINT Every Saturday in Business Times /HYUNDAI MERCHANT MARINE CO- LTD. EASTBOUND FEEDER TO PACIFIC SOUTH-WEST TO PACIFIC NORTH-WEST FEEDER VOY PKE JHR SIN LINE HAUL VOY LBH OAK SEA LINE HAUL VOY TCM SEA PTL WAN HAI 203 Oil 01,04 02,04 04 04 LALANDIA 39E 29/04 02/05 05/05 GOLDEN
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      523 44 CHARTPOINT Every Saturday in Business Times IJK CONTINENT (TRIO) AlMacm^l*c«f*r*r UN V-W N I lINLIN I Hamburg to Copenlugen. Ajrhus. Goinwßurf. Mjlme IS PORE Is TON M BURG B HAVEN R OAM LEH H«tsin*>. Stockholm BREMEN EXPRESS 02,113 9 4 2i4 W 3 5 »M**m t«iAnt«efO AimtenH* Oslo. NtKmAi \sssr
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