The Business Times, 17 April 1991

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    10 1 Business Times MCI (l>) 16/12/90 Wednesday, April 17, 1991 75*
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  • NEWS SUMMARY
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      US pullout will not leave security vacuum: Enrile
      54 1 PHILIPPINE opposition sena tor Juan Ponce Enrile said yesterday that I'S bases in the Philippines should go and dismissed Singapore's claim that they fostered growth and stability in the region. Mr Enrile dismissed as nonsense arguments that a US military pullout would
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      Aussie workers get 2.5pc pay rise
      68 1 AUSTRALIA'S seven million workers were awarded a 2.5 per cent pay rise hv the nation's wage fixing body yesterday, but union and government officials say the decision will huit those with low incomes. The Industrial Relations Commission awarded the rise after submissions from the
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      Confidence dips
      40 1 JAPANFSE investor confi- j deuce in Singapore dipped marginally by 0.1 point to 9.9 from a string of perfect 10s in the latest risk rating survey by the Japan Bond Re search Institute of lokyo j I'age 2
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      More TDB offices
      38 1 TRADE Development Board offices in Budapest and Seoul will be operational in the thiid quarter of this year. In India, plans are underway to open a TDB office in Madras sometime this year Page 2
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      Firm Indon growth
      25 1 THE decline in the exports of industrial products has not affected the Indonesia's industrial growth which increased significantly last year Page 8
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      Japanese cheque book
      27 1 JAPAN is the first nation to pledge funds tor a new bank to help East European economies switch to a tree-market system Page 10
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      EC mulls copyrights
      21 1 THE European Parliament, presured by awesome lobbying effort, will debate legislation on copyright for computer software Page 13
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      Philosophy and prose
      20 1 NICHOLAS Mosley. one of post-war Britain's foremost writers, explains his philosophical bent and difficult prose. Page 19
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      24-hour service
      30 1 NEPTUNE \gencies. the shipping agency arm of the NOI group, has automated part of its shipment information service with a 24-hour telephone enquiry system Shipping limes. Page I
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  • MARKETS SUMMARY
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      Dow lower
      50 1 l'S HI 111 CI Ill's were weak in early tiading, pressured by lower bond prices. Analysts said the market's downside was limited as investors rotate out of some seetors into others. hading in a tight range, the l)ow was off one to 2 1 H2 alter hitting 1V27.
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      Footsie lower
      54 1 SHAKES were lower at midday yesterday after hitting a record level early in the session. At 1120 CiM I. the I ISh 100-share index was down 13.9 points at 2.52K. l >. In the first few minutes of trading, the index hit 2,555.3. surpassing the previous record of
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      More opting for ADRs
      32 1 YIORF companies in Southeast Asia, including three Singapore publicly-listed companies, are keen to use American depositary receipts to establish an international image and to raise funds Page 3
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      Faber's forecast
      35 1 I HF. Faber Group is expecting group profit before tax. minority interests and extraordinary items of M 535.94 million for the current year ending lune 1991 and N1530.77 million tor 199 Pajie 3
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      Java's power plants
      34 1 INDONESIA'S Bakrie CJioup. in cooperation with Nordic Power Invest AB of Sweden, will build power plants at a combined cost of about US$9OO million in Central and West Java Page 4
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      Good fight, poor profits
      41 1 FIRST-quarter earnings at NCR Corp fell 12 per cent, largely because of the cost of fighting a takeover attempt by AT&T Page 6 The Singapore, Malaysian and Indonesian markets were closed for the Hari Raya holidays yesterday.
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      STOCK INDICES
      23 1 lursday C hange Tokyo 26.813.30 117.77 Hongkong 3,717.46 t-3.09 Sydney 1.470.7 8.7 Monday hinjjv New York 2.933.I7 +12.38 London 2.542.8 16.7
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      CURRENCIES
      22 1 Exchange rates USS SSI 7550 100 Yen SSI 2986 MS 90.6410 Money market rates Overnight 4 3/8 -1/2 3-month 4-9/16% 1/8
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      COMMODITIES
      8 1 London Gold I \\1 fix US$360.10 -USS0.30
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    JTC plans to redevelop old industrial estates
    455 1  -  Tanglin Halt to be a pilot project By Lilian Ang JURONCi Town Corpoiation (JTC). Singapore's main developer and manager ol industrial estates, has mapped out a masterplan to rejuvenate old industrial estates. I he plan, which is to kick off with a pilot
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    Three more Japanese trading houses upgrade branches
    516 1  -  By Schutz Lee JAPAN'S major trading houses Marubeni Corp, Sumitomo Corp and Nissho Iwai Corp are following the trend set by leading trader C Itoh and are upgrading their branch offices in Singapore to local subsidiaries. These moves, aimed at expanding their businesses
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    Kaifu to unveil new Asian policy during Asean tour
    313 1  -  From Koichi Ishiyama in TOKYO JAPANESE Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu is expected to announce Japan's new Asian policy when he visits Singapore early next month. Mr Kaifu, who will be j touring Asean from April 27 to May 6. will pledge
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    Lock icon Beijing buys slice of Hutchison unit
    201 1 AFP HONGKONG magnate I i Ka-shing's tlagship firm said yesterday it had sold a slice of its 66.5 per cent stake in Hongkong International I or initials (IIII) to Beijing for an undisclosed price. Six per cent of 111 I estimated by market analysts
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    Tanglin Halt tenants unhappy about moving
    307 1 TANGLIN MAI I tenants are annoyed about being asked to vacate their prctnises at the Jurong I own Corporation (JIC) industrial estate, which was once a cemetery. Many feel that the statutory board's plan to clear the area lor re-development is "a breach of
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  • HOME NEWS
    • NEWS ROUNDUP
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        NUS course on letters of credit
        75 2 THE National Universit> of Singapore's extramural studies department is organising an introductory course on import letters of credit. The course will teach people in the import and export business how a letter of credit can help them transfer goods and money more efficiently. I
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        New fire code review completed
        61 2 THE Fire Safety Bureau has completed its review ot the F ire Precautions for Buildings 1982. Draft copies ot the new fire code have been distributed to various professional bodies. Professionals in the building industry, lire protection and fire safety engineering tields may forward their
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        Forum on conservation
        56 2 MAJOR conservation issues will be tackled by a panel ot experts from April 19 to 21. The panel includes British botanist and conservationist David Bellamy, who will gi\e a global perspective on conservation and development. Mr Bellamy is best known for his television work which showcases natural
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        Stratus Computer to invest $3.5m
        54 2 STRATUS Computer (S) Pte l td. a leading supplier of fault-tolerant computers for on-line transaction processing applications, is investing more than S3.'> million in a regional marketing and support oft ice in Singapore. Ihe investment includes a Customer Assistance Centre and a Regional Education Centre,
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        Japanese kites & tops on show
        66 2 Japanese kites tops on show KITES and tops by Japanese artists from all over Japan will be exhibited at the Singapore Conference Hall from May 1 to 5. the Japanese Embassy announced recently. After Singapore, these exhibits will also be on display in Mongolia, Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, Myanmar and the
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      S'pore risk rating down marginally
      595 2  -  Japanese survey shows Republic remains best-rated Asian country outside Japan By Anna Teo JAPANESE investor confidence in Singapore dipped marginally in the latest risk rating survey by the Japan Bond Research Institute (J BR I) of Tokyo. After a string of perfect10s in the last
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      S'pore lower in Beri composite index
      338 2 WHILE continuing to give Singapore the thumbs-up as a top-notch investment haven. Business Environment Risk Intelligence (Ben) has. in its latest business risk survey, lowered its rating of the Republic. Singapore remains, by Beri's reckoning, among the world's top three business centres behind Switzerland
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      Hari Raya joy in Johor Baru
      96 2 SINGAPORE Minister for Foreign Affairs Wong Kan Seng (above) and Minister of State (National Development and Home Affairs) Peter Sung yesterday attended a Hari Raya reception at the Istana Bukit Serene in Johor Barn hosted by HRH Sultan Mahmood Iskandar. The ministers, accompanied by
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      Budapest and Seoul trade offices ready by third quarter
      358 2  -  By Schutz Lee SINGAPORE businessmen with interests in Eastern Bloc countries and South Korea can look forward to direct contact with these markets through the offices of the Trade Development Board (TDB) by the third quarter of this year when the
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  • COMPANY NEWS 1
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      More using American depository receipts
      375 3  -  By Quak Hiang Whai MORE COMPANIES in South-east Asia are keen to use American depositary receipts (ADR) to establish an international image and to raise funds. Among them were three Singapore publicly-listed companies, including a conglomerate, John D Meserve, vice-president of Bank of New York,
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      Lock icon Malayan Cement expects to maintain earnings
      246 3 MBT MALAYAN Cement, which achieved a pre-tax profit of M 561.3 million for the year ended November 1990, expects to maintain its level of earnings in 1991. This is in the light of the buoyant construction sector, its chairman Tunku Abdullah ibni Almarhum Tuanku
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      Lock icon Faber Group predicts pre-tax profit of M$35.94m
      360 3 MBT FABER GROUP has forecast a profit before tax. minority interests and extraordinary items of M 535.94 million for the current year ending June 1991 and M 530.77 million for 1992, according to an independent advice circular to shareholders. It relates to Faber's
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      Lock icon Utama in Sarawak stockbroking talks
      190 3 MBT BANK UTAMA Bhd, in an effort to beeome a financial supermarket, plans to set up the first stockbroking firm in Sarawak this year, chairman Datuk Kffendi Norwawi said. The bank is currently negotiating with a bumiputra party that has been given a licence to
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      Lock icon Bank Negara: a force to be reckoned with in forex markets
      665 3 MARKET TALK Reuter MALAYSIA'S central hank. Bank Negara, has for some years been a dominant force on the foreign exchange scene, but dealers say that it became a more aggressive player during the dollar's post-Gulf War rally. The market
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      Lock icon Analysts expect HSBC to sell more assets
      575 3 Reuter AFTER reporting a 35 per cent drop in 1990 profits, HSBC Holdings pic. formerly Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp. is likely to sell off more non-banking assets to bolster future profits and prop up ailing subsidiaries, industry analysts said. "Hongkong Bank made
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        Acma and Hwa Hong form audit committees
        81 3 ACMA LID and Hwa Hong Corp Ltd announced on Monday the formation of audit committees in late-March. Low Seow Chye, a practising public accountant, is the chairman of Acma's audit committee which was formed on March 25. Its two other members are Teng
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      • Article
        New Kamunting shares
        43 3 KAMUNTING CORP Bhd's additional 53.275 new ordinary shares of 50 sen each arising from the conversion of M 553.275 one per cent Convertible Redeemable Loan Notes 1989-91. will be listed and quoted on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange on Monday.
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        No longer a big shareholder
        68 3 FEDERAL FLOUR MILLS Bhd said that Pemegang Amanah Raya Malaysia, the public trustee and portfolio manager of Sekim Amanah Saham Nasional. had disposed of a total of nine million shares in the company and had thus ceased to be a substantial shareholder. It said that
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        Dunlop buys Magnum shares
        74 3 DUNLOP ESTATES Bhd acquired on April 10 a total of 371.000 shares in Magnum Corp Bhd from Multi-Purpose Holdings Bhd. The acquisition followed its unconditional cash offer to acquire all of Magnum shares other than the 41,805,500 it already owned, said Bumiputra Merchant Bankers Bhd general
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        Ajinomoto details acquisition
        62 3 AJINOMOTO (M) Bhd said the consideration for its acquisition of 0.79 hectare of land was by way of a special issue of 6.02 million new ordinary shares to bumiputras. It added in a reply to a query by the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange that neither the directors
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        Uniphone lands M$28m deal
        32 3 UNIPHONE Telecommunications has won a Ms2B million contract to supply 750.000 telephones to Syarikat Telekom Malaysia. The three-year contract will be for the supply of Uniphone's S2OOOA telephones.
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      Indonesian-Swiss plan to build power plants
      392 4 THE BAKRIE GROUP in cooperation with Nordic Power Invest AB of Sweden will build power plants at a combined cost of about US$9OO million (about SSI.6 billion) in central and west Java to help solve problems of electricity shortages, the Jakarta Post reported. A
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      Singapore, Indonesian electronics venture
      139 4 P T SINKO International Corp a joint venture between PT Golden Ferkasa Inti of Indonesia and HVAC Product Pte of Singapore will invest US$6.4 million (about 5511.2 million) to produce consumer electronic goods for export. The Jakarta Post reported. The joint venture, 60 per cent owned
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      Allied Group posts profit of HK$183m
      363 4 LFR MING TEEs Allied Group has publicly reaffirmed its commitment to Hongkong after reporting a profit of HKSIB3.I million (about 5541.2 million) for 1990, the South China Morning Post reported. The profit is after tax of HK523.5 million and minorities of HK$ 146.66 million
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  • INTERNATIONAL COMPANY NEWS
    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        US merger activity at 11-year low
        127 6 MERGERS AND ACQUISITION activity involving US companies, hit by a general downturn in the American economy, fell to an 11-year low in the first quarter of 1991, according to a report by Merrill Lynch and Co Inc's WT Grimm Co. A total of 438
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        Suzuki expects trillion-yen sales
        77 6 SUZUKI MOTOR CORP forecasts parent company sales of 1.11 trillion yen for the year ended March 31, 1991, the first time sales have topped the trillion-yen mark. In November, Suzuki, Japan's top mini-vehicle maker, forecast 1990-91 sales of 950 billion yen. Sales in 1989-90 were 843.62
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        Approval for restructuring plans
        100 6 UK INVESTMENT COMPANY GPG pic said it had agreed restructuring proposals with its parent Industrial Equity (Pacific) I td and its ultimate holding company Brierley Investments Ltd. A GPG statement said if the proposals were approved. New Zealand's Brierley would reduce its holding in the company
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        McDonnell to axe 1,000 jobs
        70 6 Mt DONNEII DOUGLAS CORP will cut about 1,000 jobs at its transport aircraft division in Ixjng Beach, California to reduce operating costs. McDonnell s Douglas Aircraft Co unit will dismiss about /00 employees this week, and about 200 to 300 dismissals are expected in coming
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        C Itoh in complex crude accord
        106 6 C ITOH AND CO will start acting as an intermediary from next month in a complex crude oil trading agreement which involves the Soviet Union. Europe, the Middle East and India. The Japanese trader will sell Soviet crude to Europe and use that revenue
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        Kenya aims to trim waste
        76 6 KENYA announced reforms aimed at cutting back on waste in the public sector, including selling off some state-run companies and tightening controls on inefficient management boards. Finance Minister and Vice-President George Saitoti said the present levels of losses in the state sector threatened the country's
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        GEC wins power contracts
        77 6 GEC ALSTHOM NV said its subsidiaries won power-gener-ating contracts in Britain and Abu Dhabi worth a combined 560 million francs. GEC Alsthom, owned half each by Britain's General Electric Co pic and France's Alcatel Alsthom, said in a statement the British contract was won by its
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        Rolls-Royce ventures east
        60 6 ROLLS-ROYCE, the proudest name in British engineering, is planning to open factories in East Asia in a historic shift to overseas manufacturing, the South China Morning Post reported. Senior executives will fly to Bangkok next month for talks with government officials about establishing a plant in Thailand.
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      Lock icon Ten east German papers sold for 850m marks
      240 6 FT TEN of east Germany's former communist newspapers were sold to west German publishers on Monday for a total of 850 million D-marks (about SSBBB million) in a fiercely-contested bidding battle. However, the Treuhand Privatisation Agency intervened to ensure that they did
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      Lock icon Efforts to fend off AT&T eat into NCR earnings
      410 6 NYT NCR CORP said on Monday that its first-quarter earnings fell 12 per cent, largely because of the cost of fighting a takeover attempt by AT&T. NCR's earnings were at the high end of analysts' expectations and may strengthen the company's
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      Lock icon NWA may assume Trump Shuttle's debts
      212 6 NYT DONALD J TRUMP, Citicorp and NWA Inc are close to a deal in which NWA could get a controlling stake in the Trump Shuttle. In exchange, NWA, the parent of Northwest Airlines, would assume much of the shuttle's debts. A final deal has
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      Lock icon GE's first-quarter net income up 5.2pc to US$999m
      323 6 NYT GENERAL ELECTRIC Co, buoyed by productivity improvements and strong gains in its financial services sector, said on Monday that its first-quarter net income rose 5.2 per cent to US$999 million (about 551.75 billion), or US$l.l5 a share. In last year's first
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      Lock icon Wall St brokers reaping rewards of lean years
      357 6 Reuter WALL STREET broking houses are finally reaping the financial rewards from three years of tough belt-tightening, but the Street's recession may not be over yet and cost containment remains a top priority, analysts say. PaineWebber Group Inc earlier posted first-quarter per
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  • FINANCIAL NEWS
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      Lock icon Chase, First Fidelity profits up
      657 7 Better results point to an improved hanking conditions in US NYT CHASE Manhattan Corp has announced a first-quarter profit of US$ll7 million (Ss2o6 million), a sharp improvement from a year earlier. The news was a sign that conditions for the hanking industry are improving, even
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      Lock icon Two groups vie for loan to China's central bank
      300 7 Reuter TWO CONSORTIA of foreign banks are competing keenly to lend US$4B million (SsB4 million) to the People's Bank of China, the first commercial loan sought by China's central bank, bankers in Hongkong said. The Asian Development Bank (ADB), which will
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    • SMALL CHANGE
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        Japanese firms seek to open offices in Taiwan
        96 7 SIX Japanese securities houses said they have filed applications with Taiwan authorities to open representative offices. The firms Nomura Securities, Nikko Securities, Yamaichi Securities, New Japan Securities, Sanyo Securities and Wako Securities confirmed they want to open offices in Taiwan. Daiwa Securities,
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        US$30m loan for Korean bank
        92 7 SOUTH KOREA'S Commercial Bank of Korea will sign a US$3O million (SSS3 million) offshore syndicated loan in Hongkong to expand foreign currency loans to domestic companies, bank officials said. The syndicated loan will carry an interest rate of 0.25 percentage point over the London Interbank
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        Fed approves bank acquisitions
        92 7 THE Federal Reserve Board said it approved an application by United New Mexico Financial to acquire three New Mexico-based banks owned by Los Angeles-based First Interstate Bancorp. The three banks are First Interstate of Albequerque in Albequerque, First Interstate Bank of Lea County in Hobbs, and
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  • THE REGION
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      Fall in exports fails to dampen industrial growth: Jakarta
      443 8 High growth possible because of strong domestic demand INDUSTRIAL growth in Indonesia increased significantly last year in spite of a decline in the exports of industrial products, the Jakarta Post has reported. It quoted Minister of Industry Hartarto as saying that
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      Lock icon Hawke-Mahathir talks may help soothe ties
      340 8 AFP AUSTRALIA hopes that face-to-face talks between Prime Minister Bob Hawke and his Malaysian counterpart. Dr Mahathir Mohamad, will improve the "delicate" state of relations between the two countries. Mr Hawke told reporters on Monday that he hoped to raise points of contention with
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    • NOTE BOOK
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        Keidanren may send mission to Vietnam
        60 8 JAPAN'S Federation of Economic Organisations (Keidanren) may send a mission to Vietnam for the first time in 13 years in November. It announeed on Monday that a study group on Japan-Indochina relations would be set up involv ing directors from about 10 firms interested
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        HK's jobless rate unchanged
        39 8 HONGKONG'S seasonally-adjusted IXvembe r- Februa r> unemployment rate was 1.4 per cent, unchanged from the previous three-month period and slightly down from 1.5 per cent a year earlier. C ensus and Statistics Department figures showed.
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        Australia's stand on Pretoria ban
        55 8 AUSTRALIA will maintain for the time being its policy of phasing out sanctions against Pretoria despite the Furopean Community's decision to lift major bans on South African imports immediately. Foreign Affairs Minister Gareth Fvans told journalists that in the government's view, it was too soon
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        Laos eases up on prisoners
        82 8 LAOS has lifted restrictions on all but 33 political prisoners held in re-education camps after the communist takeover in 1975. Amnesty International said in a report seen in Bangkok yesterday that 185 people restricted without trial in the southern province of Attapeu had been gi\en
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        Behold the new Imelda!
        74 8 EXILED former Philippine first lady Imelda Marcos, declaring she is a changed woman, says she is sure she will be allowed back to the Philippines soon, and vowed to back possible candidates in the 1992 presidential elections. Portrayed by critics as an extravagant woman who plundered
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  • THE WORLD 1
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      Lock icon Japan pledges funds for new bank
      370 10 Commitment to help East Europeans switch to free-market system Reuter JAPAN, seeking a larger role in the world community, on Monday became one of the first nations to pledge funds for a new bank to help East European economies switch to a free-market system.
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      Lock icon East Europeans face years of future hardships
      467 10 Reuter SINCE 1989 Eastern Europe has embarked on an unprecedented political and economic transformation, but so far the most tangible result for the reforming countries is a *****-style recession. All the reforming countries face months and mdybe years of further hardship, economists and
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      Lock icon EC to lift more economic sanctions against S Africa
      296 10 Reuter EUROPEAN Community foreign ministers agreed on Monday to lift more economic sanctions against South Africa, in recognition of President F W de Klerk's moves to scrap apartheid. A statement said EC bans on imports of gold coins, iron and steel
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      Lock icon Lobbying for protection
      651 13 European Parliament to debate legislation on copyright for software NYT I MF 1 uropean Parliament has never before seen such a lobbying effort. Big computer companies and associations specially formed for the task have been applying pressure in Brussels and Strasbourg for and against a contentious piece
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      Lock icon Romania's first private bank
      440 13 Reuter ROMANIA took a key step towards a market economy on Monday with the opening of its first private commercial bank, named after former tennis star lon Tiriac. who is now a top-flight international businessman. "It is a happy coincidence that we should have picked the
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      A call to face the lack of funds
      54 13 Australian student Justin Kelly with student demands stuck to his face protesting outside the I.abor Party building in Sydney. University students were protesting against the drop in funding for Australian university education since Bob Ilawke and the l abor party came to
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      Korean construction firms try to crack Japanese market
      433 13 WHIN CONSTRUCTION firm Kajima Corp subcontracted a 3.9 billion yen (SSSO million) order to 11\ undai Construction Co for part of a Tokyo building project that Kajima was heading last November, it marked the first time a South Korean company had been
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      Lock icon Eurorealism replaces Europhobia
      310 13 NYT A YEAR AGO, as the Unit-, ed States was sliding towards recession, many European officials boasted that the European Community, spurred by German unification, would take over as the locomotive of the world economy. Instead, Western Europe's economy has stalled, with the Gulf crisis pushing much
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      Lock icon Chinese firms must turn over profits
      257 13 AFP THE Chinese government said on Monday that shareissuing companies must turn o\er their profits to the government, but an economist called it an attack on the experimental system. A central government circular told stock-issuing state firms to turn over profits they previously kept,
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      Lock icon Foreign investment in Mexico rises
      226 13 UPI DIRECT foreign nvestment in Mexico was uj US$l.73 billion (Ss3.l bill 1 >n) in the first quarter of 1991. The Commerce Ministiy predicted foreign investnent could reach $5 billion diring 1991 if the investment rend continued. Commerce Miiistry figures showed that LIS investors continued
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        Europe should take on greater world role: Brady
        95 13 US TREASURY SECRETARY Nicholas Brady urged Europe lo assume a greater share in world economic responsibilities and called for close policy coordination to meet needs arising from sweeping change in the region. He was addressing leaders of most of the 39 founder
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        EC split on Tokyo concessions
        55 13 EUROPEAN COMMUNITY foreign ministers split on Monday over whether to seek trade concessions from Japan as a price for greater political cooperation. They were discussing for the first time the draft text of a joint declaration with Tokyo modelled on the Transatlantic Declarations signed with
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        Brighter EC entry prospects
        53 13 THE prospects of EC membership for Poland, Hungary and Czechoslovakia have been boosted thanks to agreement by European Community foreign ministers to accelerate efforts to set up a single free trade area with Iceland, Norway. Sweden, Finland, Switzerland and Austria, which currently make up the European
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        CFE problems need ironing out
        70 13 PRKSIDFNT George Bush wants problems on Soviet compliance with a conventional arms treaty ironed out before agreeing to hold a summit with Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev. "We are very concerned about the CFE (Conventional Forces in Europe) treaty," White House spokesman Marlin Fitzwater. "I think
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        India gets US$150m ADB loan
        74 13 FHE Asian Development Bank (ADB) has agreed to loan US$l5O million to help India tackle a foreign exchange crisis compounded by steep oil price hikes during the Gulf war. The loan will be made available to the state-owned Indian Oil Corp, which controls the marketing
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        Guangzhou trade fair opens
        76 13 CHINA'S largest vrade fair has opened in Guangzhou with organisers expecting at least 40,000 foreign business representatives this year. The 69th Chinese Export Commodity Fair opened on Monday in the capital of southern Guangdong province and is to run for 15 days. Organisers said the fair
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    A divisive move for Pakistan
    492 14 EDITORIAL PAKISTAN'S decision to embrace Islamic laws, making the Svariah (or Sharia) and the Koran supreme, should not surprise anyone familiar with Pakistan's ruling coalition and its priorities. The coalition that ousted Benazir Bhutto consists of sympathisers of former strongman Zia-ul Haq and Islamic fundamentalists.
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
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      Faith, reason and debate
      228 14 FOR Muslims everywhere, the past month was one of renewed contemplation. The eyes were turned a little more firmly toward the divine, but worldly thoughts too impinged on the mind. Iraq's invasion of Kuwait had been of one Muslim country by another; and the resulting war
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      A better understanding
      144 14 AIDILFITRI is not just exclusively meant for Muslims. In essence, it means a day to rejoice and be reborn after a month of fasting, which is an act of spiritual cleansing. This occasion also call for reflection. While Muslims throughout the world feel a sense of relief
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      An old Western view
      130 14 THE new world order spelt out by President George Bush has the United States taking a core leadership position. In addition, its success is also said to "depend largely on continued reform in the Soviet Union and Europe'* willingness to bccomc a force for stability beyond
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      Banks must earn trust
      181 14 FIJLL-ELEIXiED implementation of the Bank for International Settlements' capital adequacy rule is underway. The BIS requirement demands that banks earn more efficiently with less financial resources. Banks are also coming under growing pressure to look after public interests, whereas in the past few years, they have
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      Useful suggestions
      164 14 PROHSSOR Pad mo Wahjono, a specialist in constitutional law at the University of Indonesia, has made some significant suggestions on how to strengthen the House of Representative (DPR) in order to make it a relevant institution. He pointed out that the DPR's responsibilities lie primarily in three fields;
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      Spirit of legal reform
      172 14 NO PRINCIPLE is as basic to Hongkong and the common law system it follows as the right to a tair trial. The costs of upholding this principle are never cheap as Hongkong can attest with legal aid programmes which cost HKSI 70 million last year to
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    1148 14  -  Private education is big business in Malaysia and more corporate entities are entering the market. S H Cheah reports S H Cheah MBT THERE is no progress without change. Education in Malaysia has been struggling to make those changes. One major change is the
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      34 14 DOONESBURY BY GARRY TRUDEAU 5/£ Htßß's THE AFRfiiPNOT. I'V5 6<JT PRO 6 P AoeNcyAGfze iwswHTfeßic&zzMenM- JKNOWI fkankli vwrxxjsem T/0N causes. AVX>, TPU& W WHAT? /UAMFI) HAve.sv. nsNor (MP. VIUAW VUKCOMMH&ON ON WITHOUT BO- vEKy
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  • ANALYSIS
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      Storm brewing over talks on free trade zone
      835 15  -  George Bush's dream of a North American free trade zone is in danger of beine shattered. Paul Magnusson reports on the obstacles in its realisation Paul Magnusson 81-lORI threc-wa\ discussions on ending trade barriers from the Yukon to the Yucatan have even
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      A minor wart which may turn cancerous
      1605 15  -  The recent (light of Acehnese to Malaysia focused attention on a small but not insignificant security problem in Indonesia. Yang Razati Kassim looks at the background and implications of the Acehnese outflows a surprising development that has put Malaysia in a difficult spot
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      Lock icon Emergency operation needed
      587 15  -  Philip Hilts reports on the malaise afflicting the US health-care system Philip Hilts NYT A SURVEY on health care, taken among chief executives of the largest companies in the United States, has found that 91 per cent of them say a fundamental change or complete rebuilding of
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  • SPORTS 1
    • SIDE LINES
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        The happiest day of his life
        114 16 I Kill IVII IK I INI \ROII) Johnny Kelley finished his 60th Boston Marathon on Monday and breathlessly announced: "Ihis is the happiest day of my life." Kcllcy. a winner ot the event 111 IIMSl l M5 and 1945. finished the rvm in 5
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        Three times running for Knaub
        92 16 AMERICAN Jim Knaub. 15. notched his third victory in the wheelchair competition at the Boston Marathon on Monday, breaking a three-year victory streak by French competitors. The women's wheelchair division was won by defending champion Jean Driscoll, 24, ot the US. Her time ot I
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        Tyson at the Eiffel?
        65 16 lORMFR heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson may one dav he fighting under the Eiffel lower. lyson s promoter |)on King spent the weekend talking business with a cable television company whose pet project is to put on a world championship light under the famous tourist first,
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        Watch out for the bears
        70 16 AS rilE first sled dog race spanning the Bering Strait entered its second full week on Monday, there was a new concern to teams along the Soviet Bering coast polar bears, first, visa problems stopped the teams in their tracks. I hen. weather stalled the
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        What a shame
        85 16 A ROMANIAN rugby team flew home in disgrace on Monday from an F.nglish tour alter the tecnagcd players went on a shop-lifting spree in which they scrummaged to obtain Western goods without paying for them. Ihe 34-strong, under-IS team was stopped by police in Taunton, southern England,
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        Close to compromise
        91 16 THE European Community and the European soccer union IJEFA are nearing a compromise deal that would give players more chances to join foreign clubs while maintaining some employment restrictions within the 12-nation trade bloc. Oflicials said on Monday that under the proposed agreement, IJEFA would allow teams
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        Reeve, Din in upset
        63 16 ASII DIN of Uganda and Dermot Reeve of Hongkong scored a major upset at the weekend, defeating West Indians urtly Ambrose and Richie Richardson 111 a double-wicket contest at the Queen's Park Oval. Reeve and Din, in Trinidad with English County Warwickshire, scored 53 runsotT their
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      1025 16 Boston Marathon NYT Till- weather was perfect, the fields were strong. Vet the 95th Boston Marathon on Monday was one of the most unusual in its storied history and memorable for an assortment of curiosities, well beyond the names and times of the winners. The performance
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      Lock icon Eat, drink and watch the runners
      681 16 AP THE Boston Marathon has grown from a race offering the winner a bowl of stew and a laurel wreath to an international event that awards U5555,000 (SS94.(XK)) and a luxury car. It also translates into US$6O million in additional revenue to the host
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      Lock icon The European domination
      546 17 AP I 111 N come in all si/es and shapes, with different peisonalities ami nationalities. Hut what goiters I an VVoosnain. Nick I aldo, Sandy I vie. Se\e Hallesteios and Hcrnhaid I angci have in eonnnon is the green jaeket awarded the winner ol the Masters and
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      Lock icon Reversal of fortune lor Sabatini
      548 17 Reuter WITH four titles in her last five tournaments, (iabriela Sabatim has become the hottest player on the women's tennis tour, silencing critics who once claimed the Argentine had failed to live up to her enormous potential. "I was always expecting something to happen. I've
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      Lock icon Bonsignori wastes no time defeating Sloane
      205 17 Reuter IJNSI I 1)1 I) Italian I edenca Bonsignori shewed no rc spect t«»r \meriean Susan Sloane on Monday as she humbled the seventh see.l M 6-0 in the first round ot the Virginia Slims ot Houston tennis tournament. I he 26th-rankcd Sloane was
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      364 17 AT ALLSON HOTEL 25 APRIL 1991 12.30PM 5.00PM Speakers: Nir Chia Cheok Sien Advocate Solicitor Mr Loh Kim Kee Advocate Solicitor Fee: $250 ($2OO for our clients only) Nome: Designation I Name: Designation Company Addiess: i zz i Tel: Fa*: AmtEncl.: _Cheque No: 1 For Details or Reservation Call Evelyn
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      611 18 WHERE TO WINE. DINE AND ENTERTAIN WHERE TO WINE, DINE AND ENTERTAIN WHERE TO WINE, DINE GINGERBREAD AT CONNECTIONS NEED WE SAY MORE? BAR OPEN FROM 12.00 NOON TO 5.00 PM. HAPPY HOUR&f DJ MUSIC: 5.00 PM TO 8 30 PM. BAND PERFORMS FROM 9.00 PM TO 2.00 AM. Ik
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      263 18 Scandinavian Buffet Lunch April 1 30 Noon 2.30 pm Adult: $36+ Child below 10: $18 We serve the world to you at The Belvedere. 'ftrw'yx*' h ll» InJilm <1 twfmn Orchard Ro*d Sm®iporr 09J? Tri *****11 An exciting experience awaits you at The Gazebo jC Entertainment: If Karaoke j Mobile
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      763 18 TELEVISION AND RADIO T\\7f\ tiIYIAC i\\7f\ 3,012 seca j?" business on radio 1 WU lllllClj IWU ?9? S.SO PM Naadag* Arangam iI) 12.15 AM D~i-D«i Pop BBC, 89.9 mHz in VMF Band II f 630 PM CNN International (I h4S o^TPi n•,r > 1.00 Close. 7.10 am 9.25 am, 1.30pm,
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  • LIFESTYLE
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      Lock icon Out of the lessons of a painful past
      864 19  -  Craig Whitney oil one of post-war Britain's foremost writers, known both for his philosophical bent and difficult prose Craig Whitney NYT WHFN Nicholas Mosley *s novel o /> e 1 u I Monsters won a US$4O,OOO 1 prize as Whitbread Hook of
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      Lock icon Movie union rejects contract offer from Hollywood producers
      406 19  -  Film-craftsmen's strike in New York goes on. dealing a heavy blow to the city's economy, writes Glenn olfins Glenn Collins NYT Members of a film-crafts union local on Monday rejected a tentative contract with leading Hollywood producers, prolonging a hitter and costly
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      More Americans deem book on Nancy 'trashy'
      290 19 CHATTERBOX A TIME magazine/CNN poll has found that 62 per eent of Amerieans think that Kitty Kelley's new book, Nancy Reagan: An Unauthorised Hiography. is trashy. The other 38 per cent, however, might be interested to know that the former First Lady took
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      264 19 AND ENTEBTAIN A Yen For Fresh Japanese Food. I 2 2 11 II 12 N( H>\ i'SB si »T m 53™ I>INM R h«:i'M H> 1 Si I'KH ism him i r f f IS fi i<> i:»., M Rvu i j 1 psjg 3 i \ni» Link ai flies
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      142 19 MI NT O N I\\ Vn llsl l iithil(iyttu nuikt 1 im cxcathri 1 decision/ For .in iMiptu Mi it t.i it>i •>l< It > r d*v er. coiHd be more n fluii ri v'i* 1 1 'J "'ii (> 'in™ vm* fin#» ivirtes srvd it jii i»» Mm an'
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  • THE LAW PAGE
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      US discrimination charge refuted
      719 20  -  Systems significantly different, argues Singapore By David Gabriel THE AMERICAN government has accused Singapore of discriminatory and protectionist practices in legal serv ices, among several others. The allegations have been disputed by the Singapore government. An official of the US government admitted that no formal negotiation
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      Justice Chan defines Futures Trading Act
      475 20 Protection for the public THE futures Trading Act wast clearly intended to regulate the earning on of futures trading business in Singapore, the High Court ruled recently. The Act aims to protect the public from dealing with unlicensed brokers in any unauthorised exchange, whether
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      Chief Justice reminds lawyers of their duty
      241 20 THE Chief Justice. Mr Yong Pung How, was faced recently with 68 grounds of appeal and 181 pages of written submission, which included extensive footnotes of authorities. Counsel "argued doggedly through each one of them." The CJ, in his judgement, reminded lawyers of
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      Malaya Cafe assignment held valid
      868 20 CASE. MAI.AV A \FK B\R AND RKSTAURAN'I Ml\\\ BROI 111 RS High Court of the Republic nt Singapore, IK' \ppeal No 76 of IM2 Justice Sinnathiiruv I lIIS matter came as an appeal from the district court where the decision was to grant possession ot
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    KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
    3224 21 I hc Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange was closed yesterday. The following are Monday's closing prices. INDUSTRIALS 244 165 MSB 50« 2(14 -1 37 2tK> 2(W 49 8 209 < 448 310 ASM 50" 4.12 4 145 432 428 38.6 1773 3 390 280 Acidchem <82 8
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      8 21 HER WORLD CIRCULATION UPDATE FOR MARCH 44, 857
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      508 21 Glub, Glub, Glub The Republic's rapidly rising skyline is worrying property developers that Singapore will soon be inundated by a glut of jf office buildings and retail space. How soon? Perhaps by the gfl jS lAI Mk ri end of 1992. Fearing a replay of the recession years, when an
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF HONGKONG
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      Lock icon Concern over airport project casts shadow over market
      2117 22 Reuter HONCiKONCi stocks yesterday ended barely firmer in thin, volatile trade after overseas profittaking eroded robust, early gains. "Concern over the airport project is still casting a shadow over the market," a broker said. Chinese official l.u Ping, director of the Hongkong
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      134 22 NEWS FLASH -n*' ll „M gp l Sgs s:s?^£ is g^g S^fl IT MIGHT SURPRISE you to know that Shipping Times is the most well-read paper in the transport industry. Everyday it brings you: Bunker Reports. Shipping Agents' List, Freight Rates and a guide to port of calls of major
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      46 22 Find out how sellers reach out to buyers in Advertising and Marketing. Every Thursday in BT. J!zt\ h&a/l, it j&i the, Trendy collection daring male. Let's wear for the girls. iJW^pBJJp m^. y irajWM The 1 i 9 From lunch-time. /jlT*" '*&m LaSkdiM Monday to Saturday.
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      Lock icon Lower rate hopes spark eleventh-hour buying
      2339 23 Reuter lOkY< > stinks yesterday ended a dull day with a burst of buying sparked by a Japanese news service re|>ort that the Hank of Japan (IU)J) will allow short-term interest rates to ease. A IH )J official later told Reuters, however, that the
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      160 23 BANKING, FINANCE INSURANCE 1991 i A Business Times Special Supplement The theme for this year's supplement is "Focus: Asia", reflecting the growing economic and financial muscle of Asia as well as its importance as one of the world's fastest growing markets. Target date for publication is May 30. Among the
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      9 23 Managers must manage. BT shows you how every Monday.
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  • REGIONAL STOCK MARKETS
    • Taiwan shares plunge on political tension
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        SYDNEY
        204 24 AUSTRALIAN stocks yesterday climbed to a higher close for the fourth straight business session as investors turned the light on blue-chip industrials. The All Ordinaries Index rose 8.7 points or 0.6 per cent to 1,470.7, pushed up by demand for banking, retail and transport stocks. Brokers said the market
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        1273 24 Australia Apr 16 A Cents VdfN) AC Minerals 68 -2 ***** ACM Gold 32 2 3828 ANZ Bank 344 +10 ***** Aberfoyle 400 8 40 Add Sim 13 +1 1942 Advance Bank 554 2 316 Alcan 152 -3 160 Amcor 494 4 5624 Ampol Ex 266 unch 96 Argo 237
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        BANGKOK
        824 24 IN BANGKOK, fears of protests against the passing of legislation disbanding labour unions at state enterprises lingered and weakened an early rally yesterday. The SET Index closed at 886.03, up 1.37 points after having risen eight points in the morning. Turnover stood at 32.44 million shares valued at 3.845
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        MANILA
        545 24 MANILA shares closed mixed to lower yesterday in what analysts saw as a temporary weakness, which may last through this week, following months of gains. Traders sold old stocks to prepare for new issues soon to be listed, brokers said. The Manila Stock Exchange Composite Index fell 5.44 points
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        NEW ZEALAND
        199 24 IN WELLINGTON, the bourse yesterday finished weaker overall, after reaching its 1991 high on Monday, when buying interest dried up in some previously keenly-sought issues. Ahead of March quarter consumer data today brokers see the market consolidating or easing some more in the next few days. But they
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        TAIPEI
        400 24 ESCALATING political tension in Taiwan yesterday sent share prices plunging almost across the board. The 227-issue Weighted Price index on the Taiwan Stock Exchange plummeted 358.14 points or 6.31 per cent to settle at 5,313.31 points, almost wiping out advances made in the six previous consecutive trading sessions. The
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        SEOUL
        772 24 THE SEOUL stock market rote slightly yesterday following eight days of falls after fluctuating in a narrow range, but tight won liquidity continued to depress the market. The Composite Stock Index closed the day at 635.41, up 0.89 points. Turnover was thin at 71 billion won against 68.9 billion
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        BOMBAY
        82 24 BOMBAY share prices on Monday ended with gains after a bullish opening triggered heavy profit-Caking by institutional players. "The market was on a high. Most brokers had only buy orders in the morning," said a broker. He said reports that India would not default on its foreign loan repayments
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        INDICES & TURNOVER
        100 24 INDICES TURNOVER Close Pretiutn April 16 SYDNEY All Ordinaries Index 1.470 7 1.462 0 8 7 All Industrials Index 2.281 8 2.2689 12 9 All Resources Index 850.9 845 5 5.4 Turnover (million) 97 41 88 33 9 08 BANGKOK SET Index ***** 884 66 1.37 Turnover (million bahl) 3.845
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        MORGAN STANLEY CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL INDICES
        306 24 Afr IS lain *y«r a U USB 1 1 k ymm World ...415.4 0.5 16.0 0.4 14.4 0.7 114 *EAFE 547.5 0.5 16.5 08 13.6 I.I 12.6 Europe 434.6 0.6 19.2 0.5 9.9 0.8 90 Pacific 434 6 0.6 19.2 I.I 16.6 1.4 15 6
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  • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
    • Dow ends higher after volatile trade
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        NEW YORK
        1513 25 NEW YORK stocks turned volatile on Monday as traders tried to figure out whether the Fed would bring interest rates down to revive the economy. Weakness in IBM stock was a strong factor in keeping the market from moving higher. Many concluded that the Fed would do nothing
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        LONDON
        880 25 LONDON shares slipped back in midsession trading yesterday after reaching a new all-time trading high in early dealings, as profit-taking and the announcement of a higher than expected rise in factory gate inflation took their toll. The Footsie Index of 100 leading shares first erased its April 5 high,
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        AMSTERDAM
        292 25 AMSTERDAM shares began quietly weaker in line with German shares yesterday, but dealers said underlying sentiment was still strong and buying could soon return. After making a 1991 closing high of 97.1 on Monday, the CBS General Tendency Index languished 0.5 lower at 96.6 at 0944 GMT. Three items
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        FRANKFURT
        165 25 GERMAN shares traded around 0.5 per cent lower at the start of trade yesterday, but quickly bounced back from these levels to trade just below Monday's closing levels. Dealers said volume was low at the start. Selling came on profit-taking after Monday's 1.2 per cent rise. The 30-share DAX
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        PARIS
        180 25 FRENCH share prices inched up from morning lows at midsession yesterday but remained marginally weaker than Monday night and locked in a tight range. The CAC-40 Index was down 4.13 points or 0.23 per cent to 1.818.22 at 1040 GMT, after falling as low as 1.812.66. Traders said buyers
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        ZURICH
        266 25 SWISS share prices opened lower in thin volume yesterday as a plunge in Ciba-Geigy shares depressed the whole market. The SMI blue-chip index dropped 17.1 points, or 1.01 per cent, to 1,678.3 in early trading. "We were quite surprised about the drop given the gains in New York and
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        BRUSSELS
        208 25 IN BRUSSELS, shares opened mixed to lower in thin volume yesterday as the speculation around retailer Delhaize faded. Volume was worth 143 million francs in the first half hour. By 0848 GMT. however, the Bel2o Index had edged up 0.07 per cent to 1,210.55. "The market is not so
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        120 25 Milan \pr IS l.ire I Ass (ion W>«>80 110 .'SI II) I I I.it SftC -49 I I msutcr siisp IliPriv ***** -175 Italcementi Orii ***** 80 lt.ilg.is 30 Magneti M PI WW 4 Mcdiobanca ***** UK) Miralan/a Mondadori Priv susp Montedison 1530 19 Olivetti Ord -42 Olivetti Priv 2880
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        STOCKHOLM
        95 25 PRICES on the Stockholm bourse dipped slightly in quiet early trade yesterday. mainly as a result of a lack of market-moving news but also because the market was in a consolidating phase. "Prices should go down. Many investors want to buy but hesitate at the present price levels," said
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        JOHANNESBURG
        358 25 THE JOHANNESBURG stock market showed no immediate response yesterday morning to news the EC has lifted more sanctions against South Africa. Dealers said little benefit can be expected in the near term, but the news should have a good psychological impact. At 10:00 am, the major JSE indices were
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        TORONTO
        291 25 TORONTO stocks on Monday closed slightly higher in trendless trade after fluctuating within a narrow range in line with first quarter earnings results from the US, dealers said. Investors are also waiting for further signs of a discount rate cut by the Fed, they added. The Composite Index closed
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        INDICES & TURNOVER
        109 25 INDICES TURNOVER April 15 W l*re»io«is NEW YORK l)ow Jones 2.93 J. 17 2.920.79 HIM NYSK Financial 152 79 152 17 0 62 S P 500 381.19 380 .40 fO. 79 Turnover (million) 161 8 1986 -.368 LONDON Financial Times VI 2,(10 <6 1,997 5 6 1 FTSK KM) 2,542
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  • CURRENCIES/COMMODITIES
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      US$ firmer against yen in quiet early European trading
      742 28 REPORTS lIU US DOLLAR was little change J against the mark hut firmer against the yen in quiet earl> Furopean trade yesterday. I raders said profit-taking led the dollar up against the yen alter operators failed to detect any sign of*
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      MONEY MARKET
      288 28 Vt Interbank rates w. p m< st \s \/> Smithsonian cross j < urniHivs Hid MTer parit> h.inue v i i i |.27A)| I MM j I <k:iI dollars tu one unit of foreign current >: «.72M tt%55 I Nusii.ili.m dollar I 3ft9X MM 3.42Xft ft005 anadi in
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      INTERBANK FOREX RATES
      125 28 Average of prime or equivalent !ttsn»t I > i\ lending rate \p» i< M< li thfluk I ;.inUiiil* I lo'lfklHIK Ilk.111.I r 1 If* kil l! I Ullipiir 7 I l »M(|<tfl I M mi!.i ?X«% V vNork '>»% |.*y. 77 1" >' SiimJIxiro** "(>*• *n s
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      Lock icon Gold forecast to rise in 1990s: World Bank
      759 28 Price prospects for commodities Reuter GOLD PRICES are projected to rise in the 1990s because the balance between supply and demand is expected to improve, the World Bank said. (iold is expected to average US$4lO (SS72I) an ounce sersus $383 last year,
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      Lock icon EC ministers lift ban on import of S African metals
      371 28 FT EC FOREKiN MINISTERS on Monday ignored last minute objections from the African National Congress and the European Parliament, and lifted the 1986 ban on the import of South African iron, steel and gold coins. Welcoming the move, Mr Tristan
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      340 28 COMEX Apr 15 GOLD FUTURES (100 o/) 1 S$/o* Open high low Settle hange Apr 41 361.30 361*) ***** ***** +0.30 Mav 362 20 +0.50 Jun' 363.30 36 3 70 362 10 36 3 20 *-0.50 Aug 366 00 366 50 365.20 366 10 0.50 Oct V>980 369 80 369
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      HK gold little changed on lack of follow-through buying
      199 28 lIONGKONC: Gold finished little changed in quiet and narrow-range trading on a lack of fol-low-through bu\ing. dealers said. "Late Swiss selling and Japanese long-liquidation offset early local and Australian demand." a bullion dealer at a Swiss bank said. IX'alers said they
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      RUBBER
      48 28 IOKYO: "Rubber futures closed mixed, with prices ranging from 1.1 yen per kg easier to 2.5 yen firmer. Benchmark (jctober gained 1.4 yen to end at 114.2. The market opened easier in all contracts, due to the dollar's weakness against the yen overnight. Malaysia: Closed Singapore: Closed
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      435 28 London Metals P r 15 Close Previous ALUMINIUM. 99.7% pwrity USS/tonne Cash 1379/1380 1397/1398 3 months 1411/1414 1427/1428 Sot 1 lemon! 1380 1398 Turnover 17.426 22.250 COPPER. Grade A £/tonne Cash 1356/1357 1371/1372 3 months 1355/1356 1364/1365 Settlement 1357 1372 Turnover 10.649 13.604 LEAD £/tonne Cash 331/332 338 5/339 3
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      15 28 •I he kl lin and Palm Oil markets were closed Tor the llari Kaxa holiday
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    AIRCRAFT ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES
    1131 29 City Flight ETA Flight ETD City Flight ETA Flight ETD Abu Dhabi GA895 1235 I MH609 1625 SQUO 1445 Adelaide QF81 2000 QF82 SQ227 2200 2245 SQ1I1 MH/SQ f>7 1 1705 1800 SQl 12 QF031 MH631 1545 1545 1640 Amsterdam GA895 KL831 1235 1410 KL832 SQ24
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      Holidaying on a flight of fancy
      656 29  -  POSTCARD FROM FRANCE jf J' By Garry Booth Touring at 608 m and a seemingly sedate 192 km-per-hour is a dreamy way of spending a long weekend. To mooeh around Franee in a Cessna 172, the Cortina of the skies, gives an odd perspective
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      MONEY CHANGER RATES
      171 29 As at 3pm on Apr 15: IiOcal dollars to one unit of foreign currency Currencies Bid tMTer Australian dollar 1.363 I 183 Canadian dollar 1.509 1.529 NZ dollar 1023 1.053 Sterling pound 3.117 3 1 37 US dollar 1.7500 1.7600 hwal dollars to I (Ml units of
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        New superfast German train to start soon
        88 29 GERMANY'S new high-speed luxury trains are scheduled to begin service on June 2 between Hamburg and Munich. Twenty-five new trains of the German Rail Intercity Express service will go into operation then in the first stage of a US$2 billion (553.52 billion) modernisation
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        Ruble exchange rate goes up
        100 29 IN AN effort to steer tourists away from the black market, the Soviet government has raised the official rate of exchange from about 6 rubles to the dollar to 27 rubles to the US dollar. The new rate does not apply to prepaid expenses, such
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        Canada lifts Aids restrictions
        77 29 CANADA said it is lifting travel restrictions tor tourists carrying the Aids virus and delegates to a national Aids conference on Monday urged other countries around the world to follow suit. In his opening speech to the 1991 Canadian Aids Conference, Canadian Health Minister Perrin Beatty
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        Discounts from National Car
        95 29 NATIONAL Car Rental is offering special car hire discounts for visitors to the US under its summer Passport Rate programme. The discount represents 50 per cent off the normal daily rate prices, and is available to all non-US residents. Hiring an economy class car for seven
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        Regal hotel to launch package
        70 29 REGAL Airport Hotel in Hongkong is due to launch its "888 Premier" package next month, with rooms priced at HK$BBB (Ss2oo) per night inclusive of tax and service. This is a reduction of about 50 per cent off the published daily room rate. The offer
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        New five-night Dusit packages
        105 29 DUSIT Thani Hotel Group has introduced five-night accommodation packages in Thailand, priced at 4590 baht(Ss32o) per person on a twin-share basis. Rates are subject to a2l per cent tax and service charge, and do not include airfares. The "2 3" package allows visitors to stay two
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      WORLD TRADE EXHIBITIONS
      97 29 Duration Title Venue Organiser Tel Duration Title Venue Organiser Tej April XVI International Buenos hamher of (541 ****** \pril International Utrecht, Koninldijke (31)*****91 11-2ft Furniture Aires Manufacturers 15-19 Packaging Netherlands Nederlandse Exhibition ut Furniture Exhibition Jaarbeurs Fxpomueblc 9| Racacav Apnl International Zagreb. Zagrebacki ********** 16-21 Consumer Goods
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      200 29 1 Kindling a respect for 10 Fairy with opportunity for L«J— looking round (9) 12 Smile when offered a Bli ~■J ■J~~~"Lhi sweet alternative? (3,6) 13 Follow commercial advice 18 in an exhibition (6) Mi 19 Having money to 28 A shot which misses the bull but does not get
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      216 29 Singapore Outlook: Showers over several areas in the afternoon and early evening. Forecast: Maximum temperature 31.6"C Assoc humidity 73% Minimum temperature 24.2"C Assoc humidity 99% Hours of sunshine 4.10 Rainfall in mm 32.2 Rainfall this month 65.9 Rainy days this month 6 World report Asia- Pacific lfi/1 Cond. Auckland 21/13
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    Hainan wants to be another Batam for Singapore
    540 30  -  Investment service centre to be set up From Yong Pow Ang in HAINAN HAINAN'S top leader wants Singapore to do for the island what it has been doing tor Batam including the development of special industrial zones and bringing in multi-national corpoiations
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    Lock icon Action on islands dispute vowed
    464 30 Gorbachev's visit to Japan Agencies SOVIET President Mikhail Gorbachev and Japanese Prime Minister Tashiki Kaifu agreed yesterday to tackle head-on their long-standing territorial dispute and close what Mr Gorbachev called one of the last fronts in the Cold War. In an emotive appeal. Mr Gorbachev
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    Lock icon EC trade practices leave much to be desired
    221 30 Reuter THE WORLDS leading trade watchdog said yesterday the European Community was blocking many foreign imports to protect its own producers and could pose a major threat to fair international trade. A report compiled by the 101-member General Agreement on Tariffs and
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      Neptune Agencies offers 24-hour enquiry service
      368 31  -  By Dexter Lee NEPTUNE AGENCIES, the shipping agency arm of the Neptune Orient Lines group, has automated part of its shipment information service with a 24-hour telephone enquiry system. Called Neptune Link, the new system helps customers coordinate their shipments even more closely by
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      Oslo to introduce laws to ensure safe operation of ships
      342 31 NORWAY is to introduce legislation requiring shipowners to adopt quality assurance systems on passenger ships and tankers in a new campaign for greater safety at sea, reports Lloyd's List. Norwegian Trade and Shipping Minister, Eldrid Nordbo, announced the new law
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      Lock icon Toyota considers selling Volkswagens in Japan
      410 31 AFP JAPAN'S Toyota Motor Corp said it was considering a plan to sell vehicles made by German car giant Volkswagen AG, which already has the biggest share of the Japanese market for imported cars. "Toyota has been considering a number of possibilities regarding imported
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      Maersk, Sealand in trans-Pacific tie-up from next month
      358 31  -  By Magdalene Phang SHIPPING GIANTS A P Moller-Maersk and Sealand Services Ine plan to join forces from May 1 to consolidate their services in the Asia-North America trade. The cooperation focuses on customer benefits, including improved vessel schedules, enhanced frequency and better
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      Rapid development in regional fleet
      224 31 JUST as the international liner companies are stepping up their operations in the Ascan region, the buoyancy of the Thai economics has resulted in the rapid development of the regional shipping fleet, according to Sumatc Tanthuwanit, managing director of Thailand's Regional Container Lines. And as
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      Lock icon Saudi Arabia expects to produce helicopters in 1993
      235 31 AP SAUDI ARABIA plans to turn out its first domesticallyproduced helicopters in the second half of 1993 through a venture with a foreign partner. The Deputy Minister of Aviation. Prince Fahd bin Abdullah, told the Saudi daily Asharq Al-Awsat the pro duct
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        Detroit woos the lost generation
        79 31 IN THE past decade, the US car industry has invested more than USSi(X) hillion to improve quality, develop new designs and make vehicles more appealing. Hut the biases ot a new wave of young drivers who are shopping tor their first cars spell deep trouble
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        Dubai Airport opens new cargo complex
        57 31 DUBAI International Airport's new cargo complex, which was formally opened on Monday, will raise the airport's annual cargo handling capacity from the present 140.000 tonnes to over 2*0.000 tonnes. The new "Cargo Village" complex will he a free /one and enable reexport consignments to
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        UK ferry operators criticised
        44 31 FERRY OPERATORS in the United Kingdom are inefficient and have unnecessarily high operating costs, said the head of Stena Line AB. He added that UK operators needed to improve performance by reducing vessel down time and increasing productivity Back Page
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        Limousine makers hit hard by recession
        58 31 LIMOUSINE converters arc companies that saw regular cars in half and add extra seats, a television set and other niceties. In the mid-1980s, they sold about 4.000 stretch limousines a year, but with the rccesr sion in the US, makers arc expected to sell
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        Bigger model from Spanish carmaker
        47 31 SPANISH carmaker Scat, which traditionally focuscs on small cars, is coming out with a new saloon called the Toledo in the next few weeks. It is aimed at competing with such models as the Peugeot 405 and the Renault 21 Back Page
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        China orders three Boeing 737-300 planes
        96 32 THE CIVIL Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has ordered three Boeing 737-300 aircraft worth US$llO million (Ssl92 million). The aircraft will be powered by CFMS6-3 engines which are built by CFM International, a joint venture between General Electric of the US and Snccma of
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        New Airbus for Polaris
        44 32 POLARIS Aircraft Leasing Corporation has taken delivery of its first new Airbus aircraft, one of five A3OO-600Rs on order. The new aircraft will be leased to Compass Airlines, a new Austrian carriers which began domestic services in December last vear.
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        Seamen block ferry
        63 32 FERRY traffic across the English Channel between Dieppe and Newhaven was disrupted on Sunday by seamen, a spokesman for the Anglo-French Scalink company said. Employees demanding wage negotiations blocked the departure of the ferry Champs Elysees from Dieppe, preventing its sister ship from leaving the English harbour
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        Sub sinks near Vladivostok
        102 32 A SOVIET nuclear-powered submarine exploded and sank at a Soviet naval base near Vladivostok in May 1985, a leading newspaper reported. The Asahi Shimbun quoted the Japanese chapter of Greenpeace as saying one of its members learnt of the explosion during a visit last year to
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        Georgia stops rail, port services
        62 32 GEORGIA'S railways and ports have stopped shipping goods to other parts of the country to back the independence declaration and force Soviet troops to leave the pro-Soviet enclave of South Ossetia. The soldiers have been trying to halt fighting between Georgians and Ossetians opposed to
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        Japan starts minesweeping drill
        81 32 JAPAN'S Maritime Self-Defence Force (MSDF) has begun a 10-day minesweeping drill amid speculation that Tokyo will decide later this month to send naval minesweepers to the Gulf. MSDF officials said the current drill was one of the regular exercises held four times a year that include
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      1222 32 A wave of young American drivers are shopping for their first cars, and their biases spell trouble for the US car industry, for they belong to a generation of'import committed' buyers NYT WHEN Sue Anderson passed her driver's exam 1 0 years ago, she inherited
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      DAILY FREIGHTS
      1688 32 CHARTERING activity on the dry cargo freight market began the week quietly with details emerging of the key US Gulf to Japan grain run fixed at an easier U5523.50 for 12-22 May loading, brokers said on Monday. The Baltic Freight Index declined five points to 1,583 with the
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      WEEKLY FREIGHTS
      720 32 THE trend was hesitant over the past week on the dry cargo market, but reports of Soviet enquiry restored confidence ahead of the weekend, brokers said here 1 he Baltic International freight Futures Exchange (BIFFEX) index still finished the week 10 points down at 1.588 points After a
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      THE SHIPPING GUIDE
      12262 40 This is a list of ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world. It tabulates, by destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore. Advanced dates are published for a maximum
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        AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES
        569 47 Vtael Voy No Berth Amval Departue Vessel Voy No Barth Armrjl Departirt Keooei WltarvM Sri Tan,ung SU791 M3A 1/04/0900 1/04/1400 AlMohammed 6 K30 alongside 1/04,7359 Super Star 1 1/91 M5A W04/0900 IjOj ?300 Betorussiya 01,91 (P) K29 atongs.de 16 04 2300 > 0W91 Ml* 1704/0000 1/04/2300 Con
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        CONTAINER SCHEDULE
        1395 47 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Record Boofcinf/Balance Rstts Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From Act Rose 12 19/1400 1 16/1500 16/1659 16/1900 2 16/1/00 17/0659 17/0900 Ad Goncharov 20Si9I 19/1200 3 17/0700 17/1159 17/1400 Aka Bhum 482N 18/1445 2 16/1700 17/0659 17/0900 4
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      Dubai Airport's Cargo Village opens
      401 48  -  From S N Vasuki in DUBAI DUBAI International Airport's new cargo complex, which was formally opened on Monday, will raise the airport's annual cargo handling capacity from the present 140,000 tonnes to over 250,000 tonnes. Mr Mohi-Din A Binhendi, director-general of Dubai's Department of Civil
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      Emirates plans to expand Asian services
      238 48 INTERNATIONAL airlines have resumed services to Dubai and the Emirate's Department of Civil Aviation (DCA) is busy drawing plans to invest in new facilities and also allow the national carrier, Emirates, to expand capacity, especially to the Far East. Preliminary work has started on
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      Lock icon Limousine makers hit hard by recession
      350 48 AP THE United States' gross national product shrank. Unemployment grew. Now limousine makers arc getting stretched. Not only had the US recession and the Gulf crisis combined to squeeze corporate profits and workers' pay cheques, but the companies that make limos aren't making quite
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      UK ferry operators criticised
      359 48 FERRY OPERATORS in the United Kingdom arc inefficient and have unnecessarily high operating costs, said the head of Stena Line AB. Lars-Erik Ottosson, president and chief executive, said UK operators needed to improve performance by reducing vessel down time and increasing productivity, according to a Lloyd's
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      Lock icon Spanish carmaker plans to un-Seat the competition
      360 48 AFP SPANISH carmakcr Scat, which traditionally focuses on small cars, has decidcd to go for broke and try to join the "Big Boys", or at least the ones in the medium-range field, with a new saloon called the Toledo in the next few
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      129 31 I mi UNITED I Uiil ttAgNGigwigsmtro NOL introduces NER TUN EL INK A 24-hour automated telephone enquiry system. Simply dial in to Neptune Link at *****00 and you'll get instant access to 6 of the most common types of information you'll need to know about your shipment: 1. Information on
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      27 31 Container Schedule 17 oa4y 2 lnde« to Advertisers 3 Shipping Guide 10.11 Ships m Port H Singapore Ides 17 Weather and Sea Conditions 17 Weekly Freights 2
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      2565 33 NEXT VESSEL TO U.S.A. LOUIS MAERSK V.0104 ETA 23/4/01 Vessel Voy ETA ETD "Po»l "Penang DESTINATIONS Singapore Kelang Lows Mwm 9104 Feede* by OMO MRS M Fa'co CFS 22 4 2359 MRS M Tauro OAK LGB MOU MEM ATL MIA CMS BAL PHL NYC MON TOR LOUIS MAFRSK 9104 l.'U
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      2122 35 S/jgSteamers Maritime Holdings Ltd P&O mi STRAITS SHIPPING ■ML *3 Slnwora It BrMti East Malaysia, Containers M ACCEPTS OUt SAILS Voy Mi P»r P«l S l»i'« 4 Sou 1 1 CARGO LUSI VAtWS* i:m lIM IMW 1104 ailf. >»o*> U" n »o*> HAJAH BHOOAI VIII Mu.'a lib NK IN fl
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      725 36 Mtfiß CR NBR **********0-0 EXPRESS SEMI-CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO EUROPE VSIVOY (TroSTl ROAM ADAM H BURG BREMEN ANTWERP SRIWIJAYAiIWB 13(4 I*s 21/5 W5 KUTAI 22W8 1d 14,6 17 FAST TRANSIT TIME ACCEPTING BREAKBULK/CONTAINERISED CARGO Sub|Kt lo Inducement Also accepting cargo to Caaablanca. °ofl Said. Port Alaiandria. Ganoa. Trieste ALSO ACCEPTING BOTH
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      1165 36 wwww HANJIN SHIPPING S oor. IIFH RTM aNR HAM rdu m 1 f EEOC* VSL SIN LINE HAUL LAX OAR HANIIN LiHAWRE Oi;w Ft id s 11' l tj" ifs HANJIN OAKLAND 013E 24,4 H ROTTIROAM 014E »5 215 HAN N TONCHAE Ml* 165 75 *5 71 I HANJIN ROTTERDAM
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      2227 37 NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD SINGAPORE TEL: *****77 (CR NO: **********0E) BOOKINGS: UK/EUROPE SERVICE *****19 USA SERVICE *****16 AUST/INDIA/PAK SERVICE-*****18 FAR EAST SERVICE *****48 gm TERMINAL OFFICE *****22 DOCUMENTATION DEPT: *****44/*****14 CFS: K27 IMPORT: *****69/*****50 CFS: K27 EXPORT: *****53/*****04 S3K NEPUNE SDN BHD MALAYSIA K L.-(03) *****33. P. KelanQ-(o3j *****87, Penana-(04)
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      1186 37 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 (REGULAR INDEPENDENT SERVICE) DISCHARGING FROM EASTBOUND LOADING FOR WESTBOUND VCSSIIS VOYAGI |SPC»£ |v»« -"C'M VOYAGI $PO»f mSuDG I HivtS Talo«» »OTT
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      1666 38 K" "W W< ft AS AGENTS KAWASAKI SINGAPORE (PTE) LTD (CR No: **********0 M) w TEL: *****77 TELEX: KAWAKIRS23I6S FAX. *****79 I IVI U MALAYSIA: 'K" UNE MARITIME (MALAYSIA) SDN BHD BV BW TEL: PJ *****22 PK *****01/5 PENANG *****5 JB *****1 ■MB KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA LTD INDONESIA: P.T. SARANA
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      1387 38 9 PHILI-ORICNT UN€5 PTC LTD '08 ROBINSON ROAD #07 00 GMG BUILDING SINGAPORE 0106 f TEL *****22 *****69 *****00 TELEX RS ***** PHILI FAX *****76.*****38 BY AIR, LAND OR SEA SfcajgT WE TAKE ON THE WORLD FOR YOU MEMBER OF SINGAPORE FREIGHT FORWARDERS ASSOCIATION APR 19 APR DUBAI. DAMMAN, SHARJAH,
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      1773 39 SSSgJEIIM PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD fljf B PIL Building. 140 Cecil Stteel »03-00. Singapore 0106. I JAKARTA I IRANGKOK I VESSEL VOY SIN JKT SIN VESSEL VOV SIN BKK SIN GOWA 9106 IS/4 21'« SEA GLORY 9113 191* 22/4 2«/4 ,10. 20, 22,4 26'4 23M SJJ EDEN '61 22/4
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      1118 39 BEN LINE CONTAINERS LTD 200 Cantonment Road Tel: *****22 #13-05 Southpoint Fax: *****63 Singapore 0208. Telex: RS ***** EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT I VESSEL VOY NOS SPORE LEHAVRE ROnERDAM SHAMPTON HAMBURG GOTHENBURG FRANCE HOLLAND UK GERMANY/SCAN SWEDEN Setandia f 108 17/4 4/5 5/5 7/5 8/5 Benalder 106 18/4 10/5
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      617 39 MM* MYANMA pBBk FIVE STAR UNE (Myanmar National Line) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) S pore P.KIg Pen P Gdg MYITKYINA V427W 20 2? Apr HPA AN VI62W 22.27 Apr THE BANK LINE (A tervice of Andraw Weir Shipping) SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE \l HEAVY LIFT CAPABILITY I EXPRESS TO PAPUA NEW GUINEA
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      749 42 fO AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND VSL RiS iFrem iMe'S Tsid [*wk NPE |P CHAIN ■artha ii m .'B4 >V "irr F) 7ST "h! Til ELLEN MUOicTT""ul TTi .'6 5 "SI 16 si BRUSUL 2/1 jSI il lo"b no m 717 7F» C VEROIMFTt? lib lis /lb _'«h ~~T) 62 TO USA/CANADA vSL
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      992 42 Irßi T'MliT a EXTORT^SnioNSoN^AIWA^nAPA^WCEWEEKLr^^^^^^MALTcC^miT^EEDEnERVTC^^^ I [OUTBOUNO VOY PKE PNG JKT SIN HKG KAO KEE TYO SMZ NGO KOB~|| VESSEL VOY SIN PKL PNG BLW SIN ACX ROSE ~i7~ 20 4 "15 1 19 4 26 4 30 4 1 5 2 5 ICE BIRD 1A 18 4 19 4 21
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      219 42 4.7k P.T. UNITED SHIPPING lof ORGANISATION LTD 4 DIRECT REGULAR SERVICES X JAKARTA SURABAYA* DIRECT REGULAR SERVICES TO JAKARTA A SURABAYA W Accept cir|M« to all other Indonesian ports -jf with transhipment at Jakarta or Surabaya. DESTINATION ETA ETD VSL JAKARTA 20/4 21/4 P KALIMANTAN W 24/4 25/4 P SUMATERA
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      1437 42 CHINA OCEAN SHIPPING COMPANY FULL CONTAINER LINER SERVICE #15 00 SINGAPORE 0207 FAX: *****66 CIMio! iIStMOOOOM CABLE: COSTARLINE General Agents: OOfTAR SHIPPING PTE LID TO HONOKONQ AND CHMA PROM HOMO KONQ AND CHMA VESSELVOY SGP HKC SHA XIN HPU OAL QIN VESSELfVOY SHA XIN HPU DAL QIN HKG SCP GAO
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      117 42 FAST DIRECT REGULAR SERVICE TO INDONESIA PORT PADANG/PK. BALAM SEMARANG/ PANJANG/CIGADING/BENGKULU VSL ETA ETO LOADING FOR DELI INDAH ***** 19 491 PK. BALAM NAGA JAYA DOCK LAMPUNG JAYA 22 4.91 23 491 PANJANG PALEMBANG PINANG JAYA In Port ***** PANJANG PERITA JAYA In Port 22 491 PANJANG/PALEMBANG ABADI JAYA 19
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      1001 43 UKC CONVENTIONALIMVICI Vntel CM PNC P C Loading for A VtSSEt ?8 04 Hottfrdam Antwerp CHINA Hill COWTAIWEK »EKVICE V«tsei SCP PKL BKK HKC QIN SUA YANCFANGKOU 1« WO4 J0 04 0/Ob 12,05 16 05 YANIiFAUGKOU 151 »05 Jo,lh 0' 06 12 06 16 06 Aljo j. c«ot ng otfwr
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      342 43 MARINE AtitNCIES (S) PTE LTD TEL: *****33 (12 Lines) FAX: *****15/*****03 TELEX: RS ***** RISHIP (3 Lln«») \s\ ETHIOPIAN SHIPPING LINES (National Lines of Ethiopia) ACCEPTING FONb^ONVENTIONAL~ VESSEI IVOV ETA LOAO»NG FOfl SPORE ABBAY VWONZ '8 06 OAHESSAIAAM MOMBASA DJIBOUTI assab massaaa NETSANC r 10 06 CARESSALAAM MOMBASA DJIBOUTI ASSAB
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      757 43 PUL MfTMMAFIOMAI P. T. PUL INTERNATIONAL LINE e FULLY CONTAINERISED REGIONAL FEEDER SERVICE TWICE WEEKLY/WEEKLY FIXED DAY SCHEDULE BETWEEN THE PORTS OF S PORE, INDONESIA, MALAYSIA t THAILAND ALSO ACCEPTING LCL CARGO TO ALL DESTINATIONS WE SERVE FOR BOOKINGS CALL SPECARGO FORWARDING AT TEL *****55 SINGAPORE INDONESIA SERVICE ~VSL VOY
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      398 43 VESSEL VOY SPORt SYD VtSSIL VOY SINCAPORE BAN&KOK PLANETA OMi 04 10/5 22 24/5 2t 24/5 JENLINK SIN Thur 11,4 Sun 21/4 PIYA BHUM 070* 14-15/5 27-21/5 31 2/4 NANTA BHUM 37N 19/4 Mori 22/4 PVANETA OM9 2 1% 15-17/t 19-21,< BENJA BHUM 02N Sit 20;4 Tu« 23/4 P.KELANG/PENANG/KUANTAN NANA
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      438 43 Tietn urc VSL VOV SINGAPORE I MADRAS SINGAPORE VESSEL VOY SIN I*AA SIN 'TIGER STAR 156N 21-30/01 K-WO5 TIGER BAY IS7N 2921*04 05 071)5 13-13/05 TIGER STAR 15tN ($-0605 12 14/05 20 20*05 VSL SINGAPORE/CALCUTTA/SINGAPORE VESSEL VOY SIN CAL SIN TICER RIVER 127CN8 13-1304 19 2104 27 2904 TIGER CREEK
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      1361 44 MAC-NELS SINGAPORE EXPORT TEL: *****22 IMPORT TEI: *****02 [I PENANG TEL (04) *****6 KK TEL (088) *****0 TAWAU TEL (089) 7786/9 P KELANG TEL (03) *****7/ KUCHING TEL (082) *****3 SKAN TEL (089) *****2 I [\-/\"V"| J BAHRU TEL (07)*****2 SIBU TEL (084 *****2 SARIKEI TEL (084 *****8 > W
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      377 44 ITZW* BLUE STAR LINE ISINGAPORE TO NEW ZEALAND AND T/S FIJI FULLY CONTAINERISED MONTHLY SAI KINGS DISCHARGING AT NEW PLYMOUTH PORT CHALMERS ACCEPTING EC I. LCI. EOK AUCKLAND. NAPIER. WELLINGTON. BLUFF. CHRISTCHURCH. DUNEDIN, I.YTTELTON. INVERCARGIL, FIJI AND TAHITI SIN N PLY AUCK IYT MAHSURI OSW 22 Apr 4 May Via
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      1165 44 /SCI THONG SOON LINES PTE. LTD. 51 Bras Basah Rd #01-01 Plaza By The Park S (0718) Tel: *****22 Fax No: *****73 CONVENTIONAL/CONTAINER SERVICES *****11 (BOOKING LINES) SINGAPORE TO WEST MALAYSIA SINGAPORE TO SABAH wisSEL fvOY [ETA [pest ttttll VOT ETA PEST KIM SOON LI 14 91E 20 APR PENANG
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      815 45 COMPANIA PERUANA b nCjHL de 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 Penary" P Kelang Singapore E Msia THOMASEVtRE! I M2l Apr 22 2* Apr 27f2S Apr KARABIEVERETT "a* SHAPLAEVERtTT 25(27 May
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      557 45 vsl [vqy [spore Imainliner [lax Ikst Isav [nyc Ihfx 2IM TU'ESTt IM i; I l ITALIA li 4 21 S It 5 X 5 31 S /I* ALEXANDRIA «L :a i M HAIFA 16 76 96 116 ZIM SINGAPORE J9£ 15 I M KItLUNG 10 t> 19k 22,6 24 6
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      843 45 [■41 SING KWANG HANG SHIPPING TRANSPORTATION (PTC) LTD WwjM weekly lcl/fcl service [VESSEL S PORE JAKARTA SURABAYA EQUATOR MAS V QIN 17/4 20/4 JENWEL V 171N 11 4 |?o'4 VESSEL SPORE BANGKOK A VESSEL 17/4 204 A VESSEL 20/4 23-4 DESTINATIONS ETA SINGAPORE PORT KELANG 19 4 91 MANILA ?0
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      669 45 [W PERINTIS LINE I ji 1 ACCFPTING ALL FCL CARGOES BETWEEN SINGAPORE JAKARTA SURABAYA VESSEL VOY SIN JKT SBY PRASE HA !*>3A 18 04 04 JATIHIHI 4?H ?o'o4 <)-i PHASE Tl/ 165 A ?S 04 ?8 04 JA ItW ?04 »/04 TAN TO UTAMA >55 1404 1 (J4 'ANTO (JTAMA
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      511 45 SIN fAR EAST 26 4 KEELUNG KAOHSIUNG 20 4 BANGKOK 19 4 MANILA CEBU 20 4 JAKARTA BELAWAN SURABAYA ?0 4 PORT KELANG PENANG E. Malaysia 22 4 BUSAN 214 TOKYO YOKO KOBE NGO OSA 22 4 HONG KONG SIN CHINA 22 4 GUANGZHOU HUANGPU SHENZHEN FUZHOU XIAMEN SHANTOU DALIAN
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      681 46 Straits Container Agencies (a member of Steamers Maritime Holdings ltd) CONTAINER FEEDER SERVICE P T ANCKUTAN PERTAMBANGAN SERVICE V£SS£l VOY SPORE JAKARTA SURABAYA TAKARI I 1694 IS APR 11 APR TAKARI IV 40/8 II APR 20 ARR TAKARI I '.696 22 APR 24 ARR TAKARI IV 4<MO 25 APR 2/
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      322 46 I MULTI-MODE SHIPPING PTE LTD I MIDDLE-EAST/PERSIAN GULF ACCEPTING FCI/LCL DUBAI OAVW*N SHARIAM. DOHA MuSCAI BAHRAIN. ABJ OMABI. BANDAR ABBAS. K 00AM FAR EAST ACCEPTING FCL'LCL PINANG PKf IA N(i, IAKAKT A BANGKOK HONC KONG TA aAN IAPAN. MANIIA KURIA UK/EUROPE ACCEPTING FCL/LCL lONUON, UIIXSIOWf IHDS. tUBURY AMROitN. U MAW.
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      640 46 SFTH SHIPPING CORP. SDN BHPI JmL PT «i»NG HI 03 3«(SI0« |l MNI| FA1367M11 l^SI) PdttNG Ul 04 63?«?« SIM Ttl 019 *****7 SHU HI 0«4 31»82? I*W*U Til Old UHll M TEL DM *****0 KUCH Ttl 017 *****3 M SIA TO USA/CANADA CONTAINER SERVICE IHMR rfO« I I'lV p«.
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      926 46 CUJ! ennmv miimnnni\ LCL/FCL SERVICE FROM I (9 IB f^^fop«ratMov«rOOOlarnilnala/offloMlnUJJL I II iHb CUM maintain* ovw SS.OOO traotors A truok*. V II MBi M CWf —rv— ovf 80.000 polnf In UAJL \mW W CUJl°^* r rvllaMLCl/FCL««fvio«B. Qt/2 PENANO- KL: aluiolink SINGAPORE: 09-*****99 *****22(2] LINES) ySf Marina Ong »Buaan Ng/Phllip Km
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      702 47 more frequent flights wotwmde o~ssszNEW ZEALAMD/FUI VESSEL Jkl tK| 'fd Ikk Si« Start AatkMto FI(I{A| H ft|Mrik{A| TMari LfMMa|l| DinMi|l| N*itf WelliiftiilCl Ti.rjifi N Rouen,9loB 19/4 19/4 20/4 22/4 6/5 13/5 8 5 9/5 10/5 10/5 11/5 12/5 13,5 N Rotterdam/9109 27/4 29/4 30 4 30/4 1/5 4/5 17/5 24/5
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      310 47 TIDES AND WEATHER TODAY'S TIDES (height in metres) HOUR 0000 0100 0200 0300 0400 0500 0600 0700 0800 **********00 **********00 *****600 **********00 2000 2100 2200 2300 JR 3.2 30 2.7 2.1 1.4 08 04 02 0.3 06 1.2 20 25 2 7 2.7 2.3 18 1.3 09 08 0.9 12
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      705 48 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 MING CHUN 173 15 04 17/04 18/04 H INNOVATOR 40E 13/05 16,05 19/05
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      41 48 SEA/AIR SERVICES to all main European Airports •°SSs tnB (inclusive Eastern Europe) Weekly Services First Class Carriers 11 to 13 Transit Days Competitive Rates For more information please call: Tel.: 223 4644 Bookings: Joyce Ang/Kamsinah Tahir Sales Personnel: Torben Bengtsson/Michael Lim
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      537 48 CHARTPOINT Every Saturday in Business Times UK CONTINENT (TRIO) •**.**»*<* v f. H|^^H Ut\ wi Nl N w MtmDuri to Coeenl«|«n Ajrfcu. Goth.nDur| KU'mo I STORE |S TON H »UtC B HAVEN DAM ItH Wt.i*. StoctHolff HAMBURG EXPRESS 02 US H4 105 IS li to Antwtrp Am»Ur<li<n. Olio Hritata HANOVER
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