The Business Times, 22 August 1991

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    10 1 Business Times MCI (P) 16/12/90 Thursday, August 22, 1991 75*
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  • NEWS
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      Israel expands enclave in West Bank city
      54 1 JERUSALEM Israel expanded a Jewish enclave in the West Bank city of Hebron yesterday by moving a cluster of mobile homes into a former Arab bus terminal. Palestinians throughout the occupied lands observed a general strike yesterday to protest against Jewish settlement building
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      Boeing wins big British Airways contract
      64 1 LONDON US giant Boeing has been awarded contracts worth £4.2 billion (557.3 billion) to provide up to 54 new aircraft designed to take British Airways' long-haul fleet into the next century. The British carrier said that from 1995 it would be taking delivery of
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      S'wang signing MOU
      21 1 CONGLOMERATE Sembawang will sign a memorandum of understanding with Indonesian group PT Bangun Cipta Sarana today Back Page
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      Hot topics on trip
      30 1 TAXATION of goods and equity ownership of ventures dominated discussions during an investment mission by members of the Singapore Manufacturers' Association to Batam yesterday. Back Page
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      Thais on scouting trip
      21 1 A THAI investment mission, led by the Board of Investment, will visit Indonesia next month Page 8
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      Deng still going strong
      21 1 DENG XIAOPING, who turns 87 today, continues to exert a strong influence on China's affairs Page 8
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      Opposition to scheme
      20 1 AUSTRALIA'S CPF-stylc scheme, announced in the 1991/92 budget, is coming against resistance from business community. Page 10
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    • Article
      Planting seeds in NZ
      19 1 SINGAPORE is poised to plant its investment seeds in New Zealand's forest industry Page 11
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    • Article
      Banking on gifts
      15 1 BANKS are trying to woo more customers with expensive gifts Page 13
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    • Article
      All things Latin
      27 1 COLOMBIAN author Gabriel Garcia Marquez is delighted by the spread across the US of the Latin way of loving and of dying Page 17
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  • MARKETS
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      Dow higher
      35 1 WALL STREET stocks jumped dramatically early yesterday following reports that the Soviet coup had collapsed. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials jumped 41.59 points to 2,955.28 in the first hour of trading.
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      Footsie higher
      39 1 LONDON shares were higher at midday yesterday on bullish sentiment based on reports that the Soviet coup was floundering. At about 1200 GMT, the FTSE 100-Sharc Index was up 33.3 points, or 1.3 per cent, at 2,587.8.
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      URA approves projects
      19 1 THE URBAN Redevelopment Authority yesterday approved more than $250 million worth of residential projects. Page 3
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    • Article
      Haw Par profit rises
      35 1 HAW PAR Brothers International Ltd has reported that its group after-tax profit for the period ended June 30 rose 14 per cent from a year earlier to $15.4 million Page 3
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      Berjaya earnings fall
      22 1 GROUP profit after-tax at Beijaya Corporatipn (M) Bhd has fallen marginally to M 534.17 million (5521.19 million) Page 3
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    • Article
      Big plans for region
      32 1 KNIGHT-RIDDER Financial Information Group (KRFIG) is looking at increasing its presence in the region to tap the growing financial markets in South-east Asia and South Asia Page 7
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      STOCK INDICES
      29 1 Wednesday Change BT-MGA 652.17 +0.08 Kuala Lumpur ....527.88 -0.15 Tokyo 22,051.60 +364.54 Hongkong 3,863.68 +15.24 Sydney 1,536.21 +13.1 Tuesday Change New York 2,913.69 +15.66 London 2,554.52 +14.0
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      CURRENCIES
      22 1 Exchange rates USS SS 1.7300 100 Yen SS 1.2596 MS SS 0.6204 Money market rates Overnight 4-3/8 -1/8 3-month 5 -1/8
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      COMMODITIES
      37 1 London Gold AM fix US$356.20 -US$2.30 Rubber S'pore Sep l38.00Vkg -1.25 M'sia Sep 225.50*/kg -1.00 KL Tin Turnover 54 tonnes +9 Spot M$ 15.22/kg +0.06 Crude palm oil Turnover 1,701 lots -171 Sep M$829 /tonne -16
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    Lock icon PAP returned to government
    557 1  -  General Election '91 Chok Tong says clear endorsement of his leadership still at issue By Anna Teo WITH 41 SEATS in hand at the close of nominations yesterday, the People's Action Party has been returned to government. But Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong still seeks from
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    Lock icon Soviet coup shows signs of collapsing
    629 1 The toppling of Gorbachev Emergency Committee members said to be flying out of Moscow Agencies MOSCOW The coup against Mikhail Gorbachev appeared to be collapsing yesterday, with the entire eight-man coup committee leaving Moscow by plane and order by the Soviet Defence Ministry for
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    Stocks jump, US dollar and oil fall
    261 1 STOCKS rose while the dollar and oil prices fell last night as news broke that the Soviet coup had apparently collapsed. At 10.30 am in New York, the Dow Jones Industrial Average stood 41.59 points higher at 2,955.28. It had jumped more than
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    PM concerned about international impact
    226 1 SINGAPORE Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong's mind may be on the coming election, but his primary concern centres more on events in the Soviet Union. The shock developments there would have an impact internationally, he said yesterday. It may lead to rising tensions with the
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      247 1 mBBBBSSSSI fßurberrys"] j Reigns when it pours Ad Marketing 13 Interbank Forex Rates 25 Weather 27 Aircraft Schedule 27 KLSE 21 Commodities 26 Money Changer Rates 27 For market indices, editorial. Company News 3,4,6 Money Market 25 advertising and circulation exCryptic Crossword 27 Regional Stock Markets 23 tensions, call Business
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      86 1 k TOTAL TRANSPORTATION fa SERVICES tROWN^BACIHC 36 Pioneer Rood Singapore 2262 IN/Fox: 862 2840 Tlx: RS ***** CRWNPAC Tel: 861 6818 tmwwwjfjtmmmA No big economic fallout, some say, Pg 8 Yeltsin saviour or egotist?, Pg 9 Shipowners wary of striking new Soviet deals, Shipping Times Pgl The I t >
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  • GENERAL ELECTION '91
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      Chok Tong wants more than 63pc of valid votes
      638 2 THE CLEAR endorsement Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong is seeking from Singaporeans of his style and programmes would mean a share for the People's Action Party of more than 63 per cent of the valid votes cast on Aug 31. "My
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      PM going to polls to resolve PAP internal tussle: Jeya
      452 2 IN ITS bid to cut down the PAP's share of votes to 56 per cent, the Workers' Party will go to the hustings this week claiming that Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong is rushing into an election to resolve "an
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    • At the centres
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        Telling it like it is
        90 2 "THIS IS a general election, not a by-election." Prof S Jayakumar. who is standing in Bedok GRC with Abdullah Tarmugi, Tan Soo Khoon and Dr Arthur Beng, reacting to the Opposition strategy of turning this election into a by-election to improve their chances. Confident mood
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        When victory is a disappointment
        58 2 PAP candidates returned unopposed all said they would have preferred a fight. "It would have enabled us to go around and ascertain the feelings of the electorate," said Dr Tony Tan (Sembawang GRC). "I'm both happy and disappointed. I am a 'virgin MP'," said surprise
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        A man for the rich and powerful
        66 2 INDEPENDENT M G Guru, a lawyer, wants to represent the rich. There has been enough talk about the poor and the middle class, he said. "Let the rich become rich and powerful. Why not?" Mr Guru, in a three-cornered fight for Tanglin, thinks
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        Scaled down chances
        77 2 SDP candidate Jimmy Tan chose to take on PAP incumbent Lew Syn Pau in Tanglin because he identifies with votere there. Also, the seat has been uncontested since 1968 and it would be interesting to see the voting pattern. Before submitting his nomination form, Mr Tan said
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        What's the buzz
        73 2 A RUMOUR rippled through the crowd at some centres as nominations got under way: Mr J B Jeyaretnam has announced that he has been granted a presidential pardon. But it was just a joke started by Mr Jeyaretnam himself. Asked why he had turned up at the
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        Tsk, tsk, supporters taken to task
        54 2 POLICE had to warn PAP and WP supporters at the East View Secondary School to stay apart when their flag-waving, singing, and chanting became too boisterous. It was, said one observer, just like a sporting event with the supporters of two rival schools trying
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        All for one and one for all
        52 2 UNOPPOSED PAP candidates will, after celebrating their walkovers, be pitching in to help their colleagues at the hustings. Said BG George Yeo (Aljunied GRC): "Our victory is their victory and their victory is our victory. In the end we are all supporting Goh
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      Vote without the fear of freak results, says Chiam
      457 2 THE OPPOSITION wants the electorate to vote confidently to give Singapore a two-party parliamentaJ7 system, now that the People's Action Party has the mandate it wants. Chiam See Tong, secre-tary-general of the Singapore Democratic Party, made the call at a press
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  • COMPANY NEWS 1
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      URA go-ahead for 4 firms with projects worth $250m
      352 3  -  C&C, First Capital, Hong Leong/Mitsui, Far East group win tender By Lee Han Shih MORE THAN $250 million worth of residential projects were given the go-ahead yesterday by the Urban Redevelopment Authority. URA said four companies, Cycle Carriage (C&C), First Capital
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      Berjaya's net profits fall 2pc to M$34.17m
      441 3  -  By William Chia DIVERSIFIED Beijaya Corporation (M) Bhd has reported a marginal 2 per cent decline in group net earnings to M 534.17 million (5521.19 million) for the year ended April 30, 1991. As usual, the bottomline was boosted by extraordinary gains, amounting
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      Sports Toto confident of meeting pre-tax profit forecast
      197 3 gaming company Sports Toto Holdings Bhd is confident of achieving its forecast of a pre-tax profit of Ms 74 million (Ss46 million) for the year ending April 30, 1992. Sports Toto Holdings also said yesterday that it did not "release in any
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    • Article
      Golden Hope proposes 1-for-4 rights issue
      230 3 KUALA LUMPUR Golden Hope Plantations has proposed a one-for-four rights issue of preference shares to raise some Ms2lo million (Ssl3o million) to fund its expansion programme. The rights issue, in the form of 211,495,607 irredeemable convertible cumulative preference shares (ICCPS) similar to the NOL
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      UOL's interim profits up slightly, Hotel Plaza's earnings soar
      418 3  -  By Sytvia Wong UNITED Overseas Land (UOL), the property arm of the United Overseas Bank group, enjoyed a modest 4 per cent increase in interim net earnings of $18.37 million on a smaller turnover of $58.90 million. But it is Hotel
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      Lock icon \Taiping Con in talks to sell huge estate
      291 3 Taiping Con in talks to sell huge estate Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Taiping Consolidated Bhd is considering selling off one of its main assets 1,014 hectares of land in Pajam, Negeri Sembilan and is currently holding negotiations with a few interested and potential buyers, company director Low Han Hing said yesterday.
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      Haw Par interim profits up 14pc despite heavy write-offs
      435 3  -  By Genevieve Cua HAW PAR Brothers International Ltd yesterday announced a healthy set of interim results despite writeoffs totalling $4.1 million due to the closure of its international trading division. Haw Par's group after-tax profit for the period ended June 30
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        Cold Storage (M) to close fashion store
        104 3 SINGAPORE Cold Storage (Malaysia) Bhd has decided to close its OVAL fashion store to concentrate its resources on areas such as goods manufacturing, distribution and retailing. In a statement, it said that the store, which opened in January last year, has been operating
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        Lien Hoe back in the black
        104 3 KUALA LUMPUR Property group Lien Hoe Corp Bhd is back in the black with a group pre-tax profit of M 53.24 million (Ss2 million) for the half-year ended June 30, against a loss of $1.21 million a year ago. Group after-tax profit amounted to
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        Hock Hua pre-tax profit up 24pc
        110 3 KUALA LUMPUR Hock Hua Bank Bhd's group pre-tax profit for the year ended on June 20 rose 24 per cent to M$ 19.70 million (S$ 12.2 million) from $15.89 million the year before. Its unaudited interim result showed that group turnover rose 30.6 per
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        Magnum to sub-divide shares
        39 3 KUALA LUMPUR Magnum Corp Bhd said it propose* to sub-divide the par value of its shares to 50 sen from the present Msl. Its present share capital comprises 181 million shares of M$ I each.
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        Samanda's plans for proceeds
        82 3 KUALA LUMPUR Samanda Holdings Bhd says it will use the proceeds from its proposed rights issue and special issue, totalling M 545.2 million, to finance its expansion programme, reduce bank borrowings and financing facilities, and provide working capital for the group. Samanda is proposing a one-for-two
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        Malayawata plans to expand
        88 3 KUALA LUMPUR Malayawata Steel Bhd hopes to become self-sufficient in billets and to diversify its product range with its recently announced Ms2oo million (Ssl24 million) programme to upgrade and modernise the existing iron and steel making facilities over the next three years, chairman Tunku Datuk Shahriman
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        Taiwan tycoon queried over bribery allegation
        106 4 TAIPEI Taiwan's top law enforcement agency yesterday questioned tycoon Tsai Wan-lin, believed to be the island's richest man, over allegations that he tried to bribe an opposition legislator, a spokesman said. "Sheer bad luck. Bad luck. It's hard to be a good man," Mr
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        TDK's net profit falls 2.6 pc
        105 4 TOKYO Japan's TDK Corp's net consolidated profit fell 2.6 per cent from a year earlier to 6.55 billion yen (5582.5 million) in the three months to June. The world's largest producer of magnetic tapes said group sales grew 3 per cent to 132 billion
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        Atlas incurs first-half loss
        56 4 MANILA Lower world metal prices and unfavourable weather conditions in the Philippines caused Atlas Consolidated Mining and Development Corp to incur a loss of Nfc.s million pesos (559.2 million) in the first half. This compared to a net profit of 100 million pesos in the six-month
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        First Pac to buy rest of Pac Link
        86 4 HONGKONG First Pacific Co Ltd plans to buy the 50 oer cent of Pacific Link Communications Ltd it does not g&feady own from Millicom International Cellular for about Qsslso million (Ss26o million), First Pacific said in a Statement. The investment and management
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      Cibinong aims to be No 2 cement firm in Indonesia
      687 4  -  It plans a USs2o9m plant expansion to double capacity From William Chia in JAKARTA PT SEMEN CIBINONG aims to become Indonesia's second-largest cement producer with a US$2O9 million (*****.3 million) plant expansion that will double production capacity to three million
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      HK fast food chain to expand
      199 4 HONGKONG Fairwood Fast Food, which will seek a stock exchange listing in Hongkong next month* is earmarking HKSISO million (5533.6 million) to expand its retail network and diversify over the next two years, the South China Morning Post reported recently. Managing director Dennis Lo
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      Lock icon MIM posts lower profits
      152 4 Reuter SYDNEY Base metals group MIM Holdings Ltd said operating losses incurred by its Australian coal and gold operations contributed to a 74 per cent slump in net operating profit to A 575.7 million (S$ 102.4 million), despite higher revenue. MIM, owned 14.3 per cent by
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      Lock icon Thai bourse haunted by political jitters
      523 4 MARKET TALK Reuter BANGKOK Thai investors are shying away from a stock market haunted by political jitters ahead of general elections promised for early 1992. Daily turnover on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) plummeted to seven-month lows this week as Thai and foreign
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      Keppel appoints new chief for its Manila arm
      269 4  -  By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE Keppel Corp has appointed Hoe Eng Hock as the new president of its Manila-based subsidiary, Keppel Philippines Shipyard Inc. Mr Hoe, formerly the subsidiary's vice-president, succeeds Mr Benjamin Mata, who has retired after being at the helm since
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        Tetra Pak to move its head office to Sweden
        94 6 STOCKHOLM Swiss-based packaging firm Tetra Pak said it would move its head office from Lausanne, Switzerland to Lund, Sweden to optimise its operations following its acquisition of Sweden's Alfa-Laval AB. Dairy-equipment maker AlfaLaval will also move its head office from Stockholm
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        Adobe sees software sales up
        85 6 LOS ANGELES Adobe Systems Inc said its agreement with Apple Computers Inc to have its Type 1 Font Technology included in future versions of Apple's System 7 software will increase sales of Adobe software. "We expect the major impact for us from this is the
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        Bayer's first half sales up 2pc
        94 6 LEVERKUSEN, Germany Sales at German chemical ?ro up Bayer AG rose over 2 per cent in the first half of 991, a spokesman for the company said. Foreign sales rose one per cent while domestic sales were up a stronger six per cent, the
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        Deere sees 17pc drop in output
        95 6 MOLINE, Illinois Deere and Co said 1991 production is expected to be 17 per cent lower than 1990 output due to weak retail sales of agricultural and industrial equipment. Deere also said fourth quarter production schedules will be down about 10 per cent from
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      Lock icon Mountleigh can't sell 88pc of rights issue
      249 6 Reuter LONDON Property company Mountleigh Group pic said it had been unable to sell shares not taken up under its rights issue in the market at a premium. As a result, 88.07 per cent of the shares on offer will be taken up
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      Lock icon Foreigners net buyers of US stocks in first quarter
      421 6 Singapore investors among top purchasers Reuter NEW YORK Foreigners were net buyers of US stocks in the first quarter, reversing a 15-month trend of net sales, according to the Securities Industry Association (SIA). The largest net purchasers were Netherlands Antilles, Canada
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      Lock icon US shares seen as favoured investments in the wake of Soviet turmoil
      524 6 Reuter NEW YORK As the political storm in the Soviet Union rages, US equities are shaping up as the favoured investments for jittery international players, analysts said. While US shares suffered a 2.4 per cent drop on Monday
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      Lock icon Big New York developer files for bankruptcy
      473 6 NYT NEW YORK Peter S Kalikow, one of New York city's biggest real estate developers and publisher of the New York Post, filed for personal bankruptcy protection on Tuesday. Mr Kalikow, who inherited a large fortune and was once one of the nation's
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      276 6 22 er 23 October 1991 Hilton Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Essential market information for Alfred Xerez Burgos. President. Land investors, developers and end-users. Company, Philippines Key participants include: Malaysian Industrial Development Dr. Somchet Thinophong, Governor, Authority Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand Features: Ir. R P INapitupulu, Deputy, Planning Promotion, The
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  • FINANCIAL NEWS
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      Knight-Ridder aims for bigger presence in region
      548 7  -  Exclusive interview with company's chief operating officer By Shoeb Kagda SINGAPORE To tap the growing financial markets in South-east Asia and South Asia, Knight-Ridder Financial Information Group (KRFIG) is looking at increasing its presence in the region. As banks and financial institutions expand
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    • SMALL CHANGE
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        S'pore forex committee's third annual conference
        128 7 SINGAPORE The Singapore Foreign Exchange Market Committee will hold its third annual conference next month. The conference, "A New World Financial Order", will be held on Sep 11 and is organised with the assistance of the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation. The conference will
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        Willis still hit by competition
        68 7 LONDON UK-based insurance broker Willis Corroon pic said its results continue to be affected by intense competition in direct insurance markets worldwide. Willis Corroon said in a statement that underlying turnover in its broking.and consultative businesses rose by 5 per cent in the first half
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        Fuji seeks 300m yen collateral
        71 7 TOKYO A Fuji Bank Ltd spokesman said it has demanded that Osaka-based credit union Toyo Shinkin Bank pay it 300 million yen (SS3.79 million) in collateral from the account of a Toyo client under arrest in connection with a huge fraud scandal. Fuji is attempting
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        Nomura accused of manipulation
        69 7 TOKYO Nomura Securities Co Ltd manipulated the price of a railway company's stock after it was cornered by a leading underworld figure in 1989, a parliamentary witness alleged yesterday. Hiroshi Ura, a freelance stock market analyst, told a Lower House Budget committee that a senior Nomura
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        Three Japan credit unions merge
        49 7 TOKYO Zushi Credit Association, Yokohama Credit Association, and Kinkou Credit Association will merge next April, officials at the credit unions said. The merger will create a total deposit base of 79.79 billion yen, or 70th in size among the 407 unions nationwide, officials said.
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      Lock icon Too soon to raise Soviet provisions: bankers
      370 7 Reuter LONDON European bankers said on Tuesday that it was too early to consider raising provisions against Soviet debt after the seizure of power by Communist Party hardliners. The country still has a relatively good payments record, and some bankers said the hard-line
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      Lock icon Salomon faces nine lawsuits and stock exchange probe
      293 7 Reuter WASHINGTON Salomon Inc said investors have filed nine class-action lawsuits against the firm because of the misdeeds of its bond trading unit and that it is under investigation by the New York Stock Exchange. Salomon said in a filing with the
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  • THE REGION/THE WORLD
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      Lock icon No big economic fallout, some say
      603 8 The toppling of Gorbachev Reuter PARIS As the initial shock of Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev's removal from power starts to wear off, some private economists are questioning warnings that the turmoil in Moscow will deal a severe blow to the world economy. The uncertainty
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      Lock icon No renegotiation on Philippine base, says US senator
      238 8 AFP MANILA An influential US senator said yesterday that Washington would not renegotiate a military base treaty with the Philippines despite the perceived effects of the Soviet crisis on the pact. "The negotiations as far as the United States are concerned are
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      Thais to scout for investment openings in Indonesia
      208 8 BANGKOK An investment mission to Indonesia, led by Thai Board of Investment (Bo I) secretary-general Chira Panupong, will seek investment opportunities during a visit there next month, the Bangkok Post has reported. The visit from Sep 1 to 7 will be the
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      Lock icon Deng Xiaoping still wields strong influence at 87
      273 8 AFP BELJING Deng Xiaoping turns 87 today, but the occasion will pass unnoticed by the vast majority of Chinese as the retired patriarch celebrates quietly with his immediate family. Despite maintaining the lowest of profiles, there is little doubt among observers here
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    • WORLD WATCH
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        Growing job losses in US electronics sector
        72 8 WASHINGTON The US electronics industry lost approximately 100,000 jobs during the 12 months ended in June, the American Electronics Association has announced. While employment grew by 10,000 between May and June, the job losses indicate an acceleration of a trend that began in
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        S Korean forces put on alert
        86 8 SEOUL The South Korean Defence Ministry has ordered the armed forces to step up its vigilance towards North Korea because of the coup in the Soviet Union, the Yonhap national news agency said yesterday. Ministry officials were not immediately available for comment, but it
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        Sihanouk urges UN presence
        75 8 BANGKOK Prince Norodom Sihanouk, the head of Cambodia's Supreme National Council (SNC), called on the United Nations yesterday to dispatch "about 200 observers and advisers" to help maintain the ceasefire in his country. The call came in a written statement issued as the prince arrived in
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        KL commodities earnings fall
        88 8 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's export earnings from major commodities fell further in the first quarter of this year following prolonged low prices and sluggish demand. Earnings from tin fell 55 per cent to MSI2S million (5577.5 million) compared with the last quarter of 1990, Bank Negara said
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Yeltsin — saviour or egotist?
      424 9 Yeltsin saviour or egotist? The toppling of Gorbachev Reuter MOSCOW Aug 19, 1991, will go down either as the day Boris Yeltsin saved the cause of reform in the Soviet Union or as the day of his downfall. When right-wing communists deposed President Mikhail Gorbachev and denounced his policies, the
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      Lock icon Yeltsin will have minority if army splits: hardline colonel
      363 9 Reuter MOSCOW A Soviet military hardliner said yesterday that the armed forces faced the danger of a split but he was convinced the majority would side with the country's new hardline rulers. Colonel Viktor Alksnis, a parliamentary deputy and fierce opponent
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      Lock icon Soviet coup may deal death blow to communism
      554 9 NYT ITHACA, New York The feared Communist Party of the Soviet Union is finished. To be sure, it won't disappear overnight. And there is a terrifying possibility that it may claim thousands perhaps hundreds of thousands of new victims before it finally
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      Lock icon Coup likely to bring E Asian communists closer to Moscow
      527 9 IHT LONDON Mikhail Gorbachev will be remembered in East Asia as the man who consolidated detente between the Soviet Union and China, normalised Soviet relations with South Korea, pushed North Korea to be more reasonable, and nudged Vietnam towards reform
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      Lock icon US should not beat around the bush
      711 9 Commentary NYT VIKTOR KOMPLEKTOV, f the Soviet ambassador to i Washington, slipped into the i White House on Monday with a personal message for US President Bush from Gennadi Yanayev, the figure- head Soviet coupster. The message revealed the coupsters' devilishly clever strategy:
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      76 9 Ponderosa has just doubled w your eating pleasure fp new restaurants! 8 I 8 Ponderosa Raffles City y (Unit #02-20,2 nd Floor) y II Ponderosa Bedok Theatre (Bedok Town Centre) 1" Eg Jo "S 49 O PONDEROSA B Stealgpiad Vr y t Ponderosa Marina Square 02-232 Tel: 339-6495 Ponderosa Plaza
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  • Article
    Earning trust with vigilance
    467 10 EDITORIAL AMERICANS LIKE to believe, with justified pride, that they level the playing field. At the heart of America's governing philosophy is belief in free competition. Its legislative framework (ranging from epochal laws that prohibit the state from restricting individual rights to anti-monopoly legislations like stringent
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
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      The West's Iron Curtain
      174 10 THE DRAMATIC increase in the number of people seeking refuge in Western Europe has set alarm bells ringing. Stumped at finding a solution, some governments have promised economic aid to refu-gee-exporting countries in return for tighter controls on emigration. This may help stem the outflow of
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      Pragmatic approach
      148 10 IRAN HAS TAKEN a pragmatic approach in seeking a better relationship with the West. By helping to push for the release of Western hostages, Teheran has helped brighten the prospects for peace in the Middle East. Although bruised by the long Iran-Iraq war followed by the Gulf War,
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      Soviet situation unclear
      208 10 AS SOON AS news broke that Mikhail Gorbachev had been ousted, the Soviet military responded by pledging allegiance to the new government. This seems to show that the military played an extremely important role in the coup. If the situation was indeed so, then perhaps we cannot
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  • REGIONAL VIEWPOINTS
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      Time for world opinion
      170 10 WESTERN COUNTRIES have expressed bitter resentment of the coup d'etat by Soviet conservatives who kicked President Mikhail Gorbachev out of power. US President George Bush denounced the coup as an act that flouted Soviet laws and the will of the people, and said the US would
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      Kremlin power game
      132 10 THE DOWNFALL of Gorbachev poignantly testifies that no leader in the Soviet Union, no matter how determined to hold on to power, is immune to the ruthless twist of fortune in the Kremlin power game. The personal appeal of the popular Soviet President had remained strong since
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      End of perestroika?
      215 10 EVEN WITHOUT the benefit of hindsight, one could say that the ouster of Mikhail Gorbachev as President of the Soviet Union was practically inevitable after he practically begged to be invited to the meeting of G-7 in London and appeared there with hat in hand, expecting massive
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    Aussie-style CPF plan not well received
    835 10  -  The Australian government, in its 1991/92 Budget, announced a national superannuation scheme. Our Sydney Correspondent Florence Chong sums up the reaction of the business community. Florence Chong CORPORATE Australia is threatening legal action to Tight higher imposts for a national superannuation scheme announced in
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      230 10 foodtecb Food Tech Asia '92 Frontiers and Opportunities in Food Oand Agrotechnology A showcase of the latest technological advances in ASIA 92 equipment and services for food processing, packaging, agrotechnology, storage, transportation and distribution. INTERNATIONAL FOOD AND A tO P- ,evel forum and meeting place for decision-makers and AGROTECHNOLOGY industry
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  • ANALYSIS
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      Lock icon S'pore plants investment seed in NZ
      853 11  -  Recently, the Singapore Government bought into New Zealand-based Brierley, which holds about 25 per cent in a major forestry concern. Schutz Lee, who was on assignment in New Zealand recently, examines its forestry husbandry Schutz Lee Land-scarce Singapore is not about to miss the
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      Thinning and pruning
      256 11 FROM AN initial planting of 800 radbrta pine seedlings per hectare, New Zealaad tree farmers will harvest only about 250 trees per hectare at the end of the 25-30-year cycle. A wastage of precious resources? On the contrary. Thinning brings out the best in the plantation of
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      Lock icon Tiny scattered nation of Micronesia faces poor prospects
      750 11  -  The President of the Federated States of Micronesia says his country's economy has been stagnant for 35 years. Michael Field sees the evidence of years of neglect by the US administration Michael Field AFP Thirty-five years of us administrative neglect have left
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      95 11 r RIVER PALACE Ml ||J 1 Sichuan in Style! Enjoy authentic Sichuan food in plush new surroundings. Choose between Set Lunches, Dinners or A La Carte selection featuring our chef's new specialities get a taste of: a) camphor tea smoked duck wrapped with yam b) fried beef brisket with spicy
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  • FOCUS
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      Lock icon Something to sing about
      1265 12  -  The fortunes of Singer have turned around, and the Semi-Tech (Global) unit has been re-listed on the New York Stock Exchange. James Ting, president and chief executive of Semi-Tech, tells Simon Davies about the company's success and future plans Simon Davies Sunday Morning Post JAMES TING,
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  • ADVERTISING AND MARKETING
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      Banking on those lucky draws
      691 13  -  Dawn Tan looks at how banks woo depositors with expensive gifts Dawn Tan Set against the backdrop of a tropical paradise, sundrenched silhouettes recline on the deck of a luxury cruiser. And it can all be yours if you win OCBC Bank's latest lucky draw.
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      184 13 MORE THAN half of Singapore's population above four years old watched the National Day celebrations on television, a Survey Research Singapore study shows. This is the largest television audience for a National Day Parade since 1988. About 70 per cent of this audience watched the parade on SBC
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      A secret sale recipe for success
      502 13  -  By Sylvia Wong SUPER salesmen are not born, they are trained, says Peter Lim, a consultant with his own marketing firm. All they need is the secret recipe for success. With this conviction in mind, he has put his secrets down in 312 pages
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  • SPORTS 1
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      Lock icon McEnroe struggles, Edberg breezes through
      474 14 AP COMMACK, New York John McEnroe, the fourth seed, struggled to beat Gilad Bloom 6-4, 4-6, 6-1 in the first round of the rainplagued Norstar Bank Hamlet Challenge Cup on Tuesday. And top seed Stefan Edberg had an easy time with Chris Garner 6-1, 6-1.
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      Lock icon NZ's All Blacks in for tough fight against Wallabies
      298 14 Reuter AUCKLAND New Zealand's All Blacks face a formidable task in redressing the balance when they meet Australia's Wallabies in the second Bledisloe Cup rugby union Test on Saturday. The match is crucial for both teams as they prepare for the
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      Lock icon Sanchez-Vicario, Fernandez win comfortably
      331 14 Reuter WASHINGTON Second seed Arantxa Sanchez-Vica-rio of Spain and third seed Mary Joe Fernandez both posted easy straight set victories and then Fernandez spoke out on Monica Seles' withdrawal at the U*****,000 Virginia Slims of Washington on Tuesday. Sanchez-Vicario downed Regina Rajchrtova of Czechoslovakia 6-4 6-4
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      Lock icon 'Magic carpet' may bring rush of world marks
      521 15 Reuter TOKYO A "magic carpet" laid at Japan's national stadium has sparked hopes that athletes such as Leroy Burrell and Carl Lewis will shatter sprint and jump records at the World Athletics Championships. Several national sprint records have already fallen this season
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      Lock icon Sydney looks forward to 2000 Olympics
      597 15 Reuter SYDNEY Ask Sydney lawyer Rod McGeoch any trivia question on the Olympic Games and he will almost certainly come up with the right answer. Ask him where the games are going to be held in the year 2000 and he'll say it's now
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        Arsenal crashes to Everton
        154 15 LONDON English champions Arsenal, beaten only once in last season's entire League campaign, crashed 3-1 at Everton on Tuesday night as Mark Ward celebrated his home debut with a two-goal strike. It was the first time Arsenal had conceded three goals in a League game since
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        Falcao gets the boot
        73 15 RIO DE JANEIRO Paulo Roberto Falcao, who coached Brazil to a second-place finish in the America Cup last month, was fired by the Brazilian Soccer Confederation on Tuesday. Soccer director Jorge Salgado said Falcao was fired because he opposed changes that Confederation officials wanted to make
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        Aouita to focus on 1,500 m
        105 15 TOKYO Said Aouita, Morocco's quadruple world record holder, has decided to concentrate on the 1,500 metres at the World Athletic Championships. Aouita, back after a calf muscle operation, believes he can beat Algeria's outstanding prospect Noureddine Morcelli. "People who say I am finished and
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        Langham's doing well
        55 15 CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee Franklin Langham had fivfe birdies for a first-round 65 on Tuesday at the Cleveland Country Club, one of two courses being used for the tournament's first two rounds. Mark Telerico and Hans Albertssail had the best rounds on the other course, shooting 2-under-par 70s at
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        Physical sex tests
        92 15 TOKYO The chairman of the International Amateur Athletic Federation (lAAF) medical commission, Sweden's Arne Ljungqvist, yesterday defended the federation's decision to return to physical sex tests. "I think it's a very bold step forward for the sport," Ljungqvist said. The lAAF has reintroduced physical examinations because they
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        Every two years
        61 15 TOKYO The International Amateur Athletics Congress yesterday voted to stage world championships every second year starting in 1993. With only one candidate for 1993, the German city of Stuttgart, and one for 1995, Goteborg in Sweden, there was no doubt who would get the championships when the
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      67 14 Savomr a true dining experience at CasaManca H i rrrnr^^Hy I I I** Good food, excellent service and the finest selection of wines from all over the world; at sensible prices. At Casablanca, we take pleasure in offering our customers a truly remarkable dining experience. CASAB-LANCA WINE BAR A RESTAURANT
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      1090 16 r J' WHERE TO WINE, DINE AND ENTERTAIN WHERE TO WINE, DINE AND ENTERTAIN WHERE TO WINE, DINE Dessert on the House Any item you order from our a ta carte menu (beverages and desserts excluded) entitles you to complimentary local and Nonya desserts from 6.00pm to 10.00pm daily. It
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      713 16 TELEVISION AND RADIO /H 1 C. _1 SETi Hi SP7SZ****- *2 Sbusiness on 1 I ri v .<< »-00 Tnpw Tareat 5.00 Spoco Cop Sanaa. SPOOIS 7.M AM CNN hltenutkNial (L). ?3 US i2S^ Car,oon> MC,»9-Hz, VHF^d« 8.00 Clot*. 8.00 Aatazfcg Storks Mummy g.oo Regional Mows (M). 7.10 am, 9.25
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  • LIFESTYLE
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      Lock icon Taking over the US — finally
      721 17  - Taking over the US finally Banned from the US for his politics and friendships, celebrated Colombian author Gabriel Garcia Marquez now takes his gleeful revenge. Roger Cohen reports Roger Cohen NYT FOR Gabriel Garcia Marquez, there are many signs of the gradual Latin American infiltration of the US. Spanish is
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      Andy Williams latest star to open a theatre
      575 17 CHATTERBOX SINGER Andy Williams is the latest star to open a theatre in the south-west Missouri town of Branson. Williams was to break ground for his new 2,000-seat theatre today in a brief ceremony, said his spokesman Paul Shefrin. The 60-year-old singer
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      275 17 AND ENTERTAIN U.S. Food Promotion Savour the best of U.S. beef and lamb at Hubertus Grill from 1 to 31 August 1991. All steaks come with a Caesar Salad, Baked Idaho Potato, Grilled Tomato and a choice of Herb Butter, Bearaaise or Black Pepper Sauce. A Stealing 5-course set menu
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      42 17 after a hard %^^^-S" i '-tar 1 v; ffMljv! f*L n££ —We arc at r —LI 24 Dux ton Hill I f <X Spore 0208 f cp« V TO: *****78 is 1 I V P"**""" oren 4pm MiDraofrr SAT, SUTI PUD 3pm-I2mn
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      268 17 OFFICIAIOFWINGOMHE CEN L J HAL EXPRESSWAY TUNNEL A historic event like this will naturally generate a lot of public interest. And Singapore's two main dailies The Straits Times and lianhe Zaobao will see to it that readers get to know all there is to know about the new CTE. The
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 1
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      Soviet events cast a long shadow over market
      924 18  -  By Kooi Cho Teng MOST BOURSES worldwide experienced large swings in market sentiment yesterday as investors remained sensitive to news and rumours of developments in the Soviet Union. In Asian trading, Tokyo and Hongkong rose in nervous trading. In Singapore, stocks opened
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      4036 18 MAIN BOARD Gr's Gr's 1991 Tel Last Vol Day Last Quote Div Div YTd Net M Cap High Low Code Company Sale +orCOOO) High Low Buyer Seller CVr P/E Smil INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL 285 162 1000 Acma 194 -14 160 204 192 193 194 10.0N 1.5 5.2 12.8 118.9 255 200
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    STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 2
    4027 19 Main Board DBS Foreign 1240 40 f 3.3% SIA Foreign 1870 +40 +2.2% Keppd Corpn 690 20 3.0% OUT 235 +19 +8.8% Jurong Ship SO* 880 +15 +1.7% SPH 830 +15 +1.8% BAT 21c 360 +14 +4.0% Asia Pacific 1050 +10 +1.0% OCBC Foreign 995
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  • BT SHARE INFORMATION SERVICE
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      AUDITED RESULTS
      263 20 Clip My Date Ymt 6rw» Ntt Met Mmkgs Gross mm to prtftt/toM (L) per Ui" dividend COM) (CMto) Sports Toto Aug 20 Apr 91 MJ57.37I($45,999) 9.4(8.6) 9 5(30a) City Dew Aug 19 Dec 90 $43.980($36,515) 9.5(7.9) 15(15) PSC Aug 16 Dec 90 12.319(12,503) 2.6(4.2) 6(2 5) QAF Ltd
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      PRELIMINARY RESULTS
      143 20 Umm Date Yaar Croap pra-tax IW unitap 8m» in to prafit/laas (L) par sitar* dMdaad ('000) (eaats) Robinson Aug 19 Jun 91 520,935(514.714) 30.2(21.7) 15(12) Imatex Aug 16 Mar 91 MJ6.206L(J5.424L) Leone Huat Aug 16 Dec 9C J27L($239L) DBS Land Aug 14 Dec 90 530,752(535.943) 4.8(6.1) 4(4) KLIndustnes
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      INTERIM RESULTS
      403 20 CcMpMy Data Half* Mr Group pretax tatortai mm to pr«flt/lo»» (L) dMdwd ('000) s InterRoJIer Aug 17 jun 91 $1,407(11.612) PM Htdgs Aug 17 Jun 91 $3.673($2,427) 2.5(2.5) Tat Lee Bank Aug 17 Jun 91 $14,084g($11.961g) Tat Lee Finance Aug 17 Jun 91 $1,595(1,776) H Negara Aug 16
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      CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS
      687 20 Aim 20 Consoidated Plantations Bhd has entered into a sale and purchase agreement with Kemayan Oil Palm to acquire 12,000 ha of land for Ms27m (Ssl7m) cash in Sabah. International Maritime Carriers (NC) has, through two Singapore-based subsidiaries, concluded deals to build two bulk carriers costing almost HKJ226.5m
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      DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
      712 20 COTMt Ex Bocks Ma Total hr Total tor payment data daaa payaMo tka yoar last yaar Mn Hdgs 50c 6%(b) Sep 4 Sep 16 Sep 30 6% 6* Am Pk U 50c 2%(b) Jul 18 Aug 1 Aug 30 2% A vino 20c 5%TE(I) Oct 14 Oct 24
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      RESULTS DUE
      554 20 Main Board Last FmN Year Company Ptnod Oat* Year Net EPS Gran IM —■ad endnf (cants) d* profc last fear (SUM) Cerebos Intenm Apr 27 Jul 91 12.6 20.0TE(a) 38.911 Spore Laid Interim May 4 Dec 91 12.6 10 0 44.641(c) Tont Mtnc Interim Aug 2 Dec 91
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      WARRANTS: PREMIUMS AND GEARING
      962 20 Mm as at 21.08.91 Cwwnlw terms Premium/ Expiry r~~I (discount) Amount Optional** using Inn fid Company (mil Wrts Share Loan Com Exer Lnstk Cask Cash. Loan Gearing, Data Mths units) stock ratio price nom Stk Loft vflNM Bur will 115.2 0.180 0.650 1 00 1 00
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      APPROVED ISSUES
      259 20 Company Right* hai* Man One-tor tour M52 00 per share Ex-date Jul 16 Books dose Jul 30 Acceptance I Payment Sep 10 ttb Hyd Four tor five MSO 65 per share Ei-date U 25 Books dose; Aug 8 taeptance t Payment: Sep 17 Nat Kap One-tor-two SO 80
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      PROPOSED ISSUES
      541 20 Company Rights Issue km Pac Land Onfrter-hw WM5 per start <ha Tadi One-tor-one 11.00 per than Baton Issue of S90 978m nomnal amount of 3.5% Redeemable Unsecured Guaranteed Bonds 1991/% with 45 489m detachable warrants on the bass of 52 normal arnxnt of Bonds tor every exsbng shares
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      BONDS, LOANS & WARRANTS
      740 20 BONDS, LOANS WARRANTS BwwIlN Betore 30/6/94 1 wmat plus HK$1.00 cask CAC Nl Before 26/4/93 1 warrat pka $109 cash C— lai) Low t C-wi) III 2/10/89 to 20/10/94 1 warrant pka JO 77 ca* or f warrant pka $0 77 nominal amount of loin stock Omr *<> ftotn IT
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      COMPANY MEETINGS
      380 20 Ganda takfcgs Bhd: 22nd AGM at 10th Floor. Wisma Central, Jalan Ampang, ***** Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Thursday, Aug 22, at 10am. HIP takings Ltd: AGM EGM at Mandarin Hotel, Room 835, Bth Floor, South Wing, 333 Orchard Road, Singapore 0923 on Friday, Aug 23, at 10am. CX
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      RECORD HIGHS & LOWS
      146 20 RECORD HIGHS LOWS BT Composite Index ST Industrials Index 1991 N* 1333.08 (3/6/91) J* J*** ,££2!! 1991 Imt 1022 52 (16/1/91) 1891 *****8 (16/1/91) 1990 1435:43 (ie/J/S) jfi-g 1990 Imt 981.07 (09/11/90) {J* J* 81/52! 1989 N0c 1322.00 (28/12/89) Jg Jf g-g (2 J'® 1989 tor 917.42 (4/1/89) »}JW» S/l/2
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  • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
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      Lock icon Index edges lower but falls are limited
      4225 21 Bernama SHARE PRICES in Kuala Lumpur closed lower yesterday on continued concern over the situation in the Soviet Union but falls were limited as sentiment improved in the afternoon following gains in overseas markets. The KLSE Composite Index slipped 0.15 of a point
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      135 21 A SINGAPORE BUSINESS SPONSORSHIP —A|/VVV{VThe Biggest Microcomputer Event in S.E. Asia August 22-25 11 am 7pm Halls 4 5 World Trade Centre SINGAPORE BUSINESS is pleased to endorse the microcomputer event of the year! The leaders in the IT industry will be there: HP, Epson, IBM, Toshiba, Sharp and more.
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  • TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
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      Lock icon Stocks end higher on rebound from Red Monday
      2231 22 Reuter TOKYO STOCKS ended up but off highs yesterday. With no fresh bad news coming out of Moscow and no heavy sellers, bargain-hunting lifted prices. But the market slipped sharply from afternoon highs reached on talk of easier credit, and underlying sentiment
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      Lock icon Shares end firmer after recovering from plunge
      1870 22 Reuter THE PROPERTY SECTOR led share prices to recoup losses from a sharp, early morning drop yesterday and ended firmer from Tuesday s close, brokers said. "People who sold out earlier are pushing the market back up, but sentiment is still very, very
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  • REGIONAL STOCK MARKETS
    • Confidence returning to Aussie market
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        AUSTRALIA
        793 23 THE Australian share market closed higher in thin trade yesterday, after bargain hunters re-entered the market in search of cheap buys. Brokers said investor confidence is slowly returning after Monday's 4.1 per cent freefall sparked by the ousting of Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev. "It was sold down in early
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        MANILA
        472 23 SHARE PRICES in Manila firmed slightly yesterday as international stock markets recovered from a dramatic fall following the ouster of Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev. The Manila Stock Exchange Composite Index inched up 3.71 points to close at 922.02. "Yesterday there was emotional selling. We recovered our footing today," said
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        JAKARTA
        637 23 SHARES SLUMPED further in the Jakarta exchange on Tuesday (yesterday's report was not available), with foreigners trying to unload stocks after the ouster of Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev, brokers said. The market index fell 5.6 points to 316 in a traded volume of 3.5 million shares. Indocement dropped by
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        BANGKOK
        768 23 SHARE PRICES in Bangkok rose sharply across the board in active trade yesterday after heavy losses in two previous days, brokers said. "We haven't been this busy for quite long," a broker at Ekachart Finance and Securities Co said. "Investors believed share prices had gone down too far." The
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        SEOUL
        800 23 SEOUL SHARES ended slightly higher yesterday after spiking suddenly in afternoon trade on a short-lived rumour that the Soviet coup had collapsed, brokers said. "Rumours that the Soviet coup d'etat had failed and a rise in the Tokyo market boosted buying, but individual and institutional selling pulled the index
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        TAIPEI
        468 23 PROFIT-TAKING and renewed con- cerns about the Soviet crisis pulled Taiwan share prices lower yesterday after sharp gains in early trade, brokers said. The weighted index, which was more than 180 points higher at mid-morning, closed 16.91 points down at a six-month low of 4,393.18. Turnover was an active
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        NEW ZEALAND
        264 23 SHARE PRICES inched slightly higher in thin and featureless trade in New Zealand yesterday, as investors were sidelined by uncertainty over conflict in the Soviet Union. "It was dead dull this morning and the tone firmed up a little in the afternoon to close on a stable note,"
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        BOMBAY
        82 23 SHARE PRICES in Bombay fell on profit-taking on Tuesday (yesterday's report was not available) sparked by fears that a regional party might withdraw support to Prime Minister Narasimha Rao's minority government, triggering a political crisis, brokers said. The worldwide plunge of shares on Monday after Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev
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        389 23 Close Previous Aug 21 AUSTRALIA All Ordinaries Index 1,536.2 1,523.1 +13.1 All Industrials Index 2,342.4 2,320.6 +21.8 All Resources Index 916.1 909.6 +6.5 Turnover (million) 63.2 93.2 -30 BANGKOK SET Index 650.92 622.81 +28.11 Turnover (billion baht) 4.35 3.82 +0.53 JAKARTA Composite Index unav 316 Composite Index 922.02 918.31 +3.71
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  • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
    • Markets regain some of Monday's losses
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        348 24 Aug 20 Close Prrrtous NEW YORK Dow Jones 2,913.69 2,898.03 +15.66 SAP 400 Midcap 126.83 126.34 +0.49 SAP 500 379.43 376.47 +2.96 Turnover (million) 184.26 230.35 -46.09 LONDON Financial Timet 30 1,987.9 1,975.9 +12 FTSE 100 2,554.5 2,540.5 +14.0 Turnover (million) 432.3 599.8 -167.5 FRANKFURT DAX Index 1,526.93 1.497.93 +29
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        NEW YORK
        1304 24 STOCK PRICES on Tuesday regained part of the ground lost in Monday's slide, with many traders apparently believing that the Soviet crisis would have a limited impact on the American economy. Still, reports of tension in Moscow took some steam out of a strong early rally. The Dow
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        LONDON
        644 24 UK SHARES closed firmer in a nervous market on Tuesday waiting for events to unfold in the Soviet Union. The FTSE 100 closed 14.0 points higher at 2554.5, holding steady in a tight trading range after earlier wiping out around a third of Monday's 80.5 point or 3.1 per
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        FRANKFURT
        272 24 GERMAN SHARES ended a moderate volume session on Tuesday 1.9 per cent higher, making a sizeable nick in Monday's 9.4 per cent loss, but still leaving the market well below pre-weekend levels. The 30-share DAX index ended 29 points higher at 1,526.93 after plunging 155.40 points to 1,497.93 on
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        AMSTERDAM
        295 24 DUTCH SHARES staged a partial re- covery on Tuesday in another session driven by news of the Soviet crisis. Trade was somewhat calmer after Monday's hectic 5-per cent fall, but the market was still devouring news and rumours about events in the Soviet Union after Monday's coup, dealers said.
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        PARIS
        281 24 BLUE CHIPS ended 2.25 per cent higher on the Paris bourse on Tuesday in a technical rebound from Monday's plunge, but traders said investors remain traumatised by Mikhail Gorbachev's ouster and hesitant to take large positions. The CAC-40 index ended 38.03 points, or 2.25 per cent, higher at 1,725.57
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        ZURICH
        278 24 SWISS SHARES ended an active session on Tuesday more than 2 per cent higher as investors' confidence grew again in the absence of bad news from the Soviet Union. Wall Street's firm opening also helped sentiment. Dealers said volume was high although probably less than Monday's 1.2 billion Swiss
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        BRUSSELS
        163 24 BELGIAN SHARES closed higher on Tuesday in a technical reaction to Monday's 6 per cent drop after the removal of Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev by Communist hardliners. The Bel 20 index of leading shares recovered 28.09 points, or 2.62 per cent, to 1101.99. Trading was slower than Monday but
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        JOHANNESBURG
        377 24 LEADING SHARES held on to most of the early gains at the close on Tuesday, having recouped almost half of the sharp losses suffered during Monday's panic selling in what was described as a mainly technical correction. But gold shares eased on falling world bullion prices amid heavy liquidation
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        TORONTO
        299 24 TORONTO STOCKS turned higher in late trade on Tuesday to end flat after a Soviet general said his troops were not preparing to storm Moscow buildings. Stocks tumbled at midday when Gorbachev supporters began evacuating women from the Russian Parliament in expectation of an attack. Traders said the market
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  • CURRENCY, MONEY & FUTURES MARKETS
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      Dollar swings wildly as markets react to various rumours
      1153 25 REPORTS Tokyo: The US dollar firmed in active, jittery Asian trade yesterday on early European demand, Hongkong dealers said. Some players appeared to want to push the dollar back up to 1.80 marks, even though the market was technically long on
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      INTERBANK FOREX RATES
      389 25 Cross rates Aug 21 USS SS MS Dm Yen SFr AS NZS USS 1.7390 2.7895 1.8095 137.75 0.6112 1.5515 1.2771 1.7376 SS 0.5750 1.6041 1.0405 0.7921 0.3515 0.8922 0.7344 0.9992 MS 0.3585 62.34 0.6487 0.4938 0.2191 0.5562 0.4578 0.6229 Dm 0.5526 0.9610 1.5416 76.13 0.3378 0.8574 0.7058
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      MONEY MARKET
      528 25 Interbank rates S$ Bid Offer Overnight 4 3/8 4 1/2 1-month 4 IS/16 S 1/16 2-month 5 5 1/8 3-month 5 5 1/8 Overnight mode: 4-3/4 US$ Bid Offer 7 days 5 9/16 5 11/16 1 month 5 9/16 5 11/16 2 months 5 5/8 5 3/4 3
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      Lock icon Japan's isolation, economy should keep yen stable
      392 25 The toppling of Gorbachev Reuter TOKYO The Japanese yen may have little to fear from turmoil in the Soviet Union despite the fact that it lacks the US dollar's traditional reputation as a "safehaven" currency. Japan's relative isolation from Europe and the nation's
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      Lock icon More downward pressure on mark seen
      295 25 Reuter NEW YORK Chartists recommend looking for buy signals in dollar/mark despite the size of Monday's rally, and for sell signals in the September mark futures contract. "I'm looking for more downward pressure and a lower close on the mark," said Pat Cifaldi, an
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      FINANCIAL FUTURES
      1118 25 SIMEX EURODOLLAR Open High Low Sett Est Vol Op/lnt Vol Sep 91 94.40 94.42 94.36 94.36 2500 ***** 2045 Dec 91 94.14 94.16 94.07 94.10 ***** ***** ***** 94.15 Mar 92 94.17 94.17 94.10 94.13 5015 ***** 3098 Jun 92 93.80 93.80 93.75 93.77 1310 3223 1256 Sep
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      Lock icon Moscow expected to sell more gold to raise cash
      350 26 The toppling of Gorbachev Reuter JOHANNESBURG The ousting of Mikhail Gorbachev by Soviet hardliners may increase pressure on Moscow to accelerate sales of gold and other precious metals and so raise much needed foreign exchange, South African analysts said. But it
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      Lock icon Nickel price expected to rise on double uncertainty
      274 26 Reuter TORONTO Nickel prices on the London Metal Exchange are expected to climb these few days because of uncertainty over shipments from the Soviet Union and the possibility of a strike at Falconbridge Ltd, the Western world's second largest nickel producer, analysts
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      Tin price creeps up on short-coverine
      842 26 REPORTS THE PRICE of tin edged up six sen to close at M$ 15.22 per kg on the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market yesterday on short-covering activity. Dealers said the market was firmer following the higher close for the metal on the London Metal Exchange
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    PRICES
    1349 26 Rubber Aug 21 W»>liMiD S centi/ln Noon Close lnt 1 RSS Prompt 138.00/139.00N 138.00/139.00N Int 1 RSS Sep 91 138.00/138.50 138.00/138.50 lnt 1 RSS Oct 140.2VI40.7S I40.2V140.7S Int 2 RSS OP 138.00/140.OON 138.00/140.00N Int 3 RSS OP I37.5Q/139.50N 137.50/139.50N Int 4 RSS OP 132.50/134.50N 132.50/134.50N Int 5 RSS OP
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    AIRCRAFT ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES
    1166 27 City Flight ETA Flight no Ma Mutt GA887 1245 GA894 2255 GA975 1300 MaiaMa QF081 1820 SQ228 1905 AMMM SQ23 0700 KL834 2240 KL833 0910 GA894 2340 GA975 1300 SQ26 2200 Auckland BA11 1225 SQ325 2115 Bahraia GF148 1000 l«lll»>Hll GA525 1755 910 1410 RA408 0825
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      E Europeans swarm Paris
      506 27  -  POSTCARD FROM PARIS By Francois Kaitberger ANEW type of visitor is descending on Paris this summer the Eastern European holiday-maker on a shoe-string budget. Sweating under towering backpacks, or crammed in coaches and brave small cars, Poles, Czechoslovaks and Hungarians mingle with wealthier Westerners on the
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      MONEY CHANGER RATES
      152 27 As at 3pm yesterday: Local dollars to one unit of foreign currency Currencies Bid Offer Australian dollar 1.3490 1.3605 Canadian dollar 1.5066 1.5294 NZ dollar 0.9838 0.9987 Sterling pound 2.8445 2.8688 US dollar 1.7275 1.7315 IxKal dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling 13.59 13.80
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      WORLD TRADE EXHIBITIONS
      89 27 Duration Title Venue Organiser Tel Duration Title Venue Organiser Td Aug 20-31 Izmir Turkey Izmir Fair *****150 Aug 24-27 International Germany Oftenbacher ********** International Organisation Leather Goods MessegesellschFair Fair aft GmbH Aug 21 A Building Hilton Inter- The Institute *****21 Aug 26-30 National Buenos Aires Camaras de
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      196 27 1 Players abide by hh tie on the ground (5-4) 8 Part of town for noodle Beryl, for example jMg LmJ 16 Everybody in to view a flat j |B|| 111! 17 Children's outfitter might _JIL_JV-—-have sold one for a tanner "'8 I |T9 I j here France, gets time
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      214 27 Singapore Outlook: Showers over a few areas in the late morning and early afternoon. Report: Maximum temperature 33.3"C Assoc humidity 57% Minimum temperature 25.9 Assoc humidity 88% Hours of sunshine 7.20 Rainfall in mm Nil Rainfall this month 84.7 Rainy days this month 6 World report Asia-Pacific Hi/Lo* Cond. Auckland
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      25 27 Scene Sd to Vge^TSfJ and 13d. HOIS I THP>T p00g".... J NIT(SFbOKV.... sou.-/ I F£Eu")Aic>Cf UHPCT OF LUCKY e evening standard co. ltd.. im-mi &clo^»
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    Stamford Tyres' offer 12 times oversubscribed
    321 28  -  Gorbachev's ouster fails to discourage investors By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE Despite the Soviet crisis, which sparked off panic selling in the world's stock exchanges on Monday, Singapore investors have given the thumbs-up to Sesdaq candidate Stamford Tyres Corporation. The international tyre distributor's $8.4 million
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    Distributors' desperate bids push COE prices up
    515 28  -  By Selva Kumar SINGAPORE Desperate bids by distributors have sent vehicle quota premiums for September Certificates of Entitlement rising in all but one of the eight categories. The latest COE prices have also reached record levels in the medium, big and luxury cars
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    Changi Airport passenger traffic hits record high
    270 28  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE Changi Airport's passenger traffic hit a record of 1.46 million in June up 11.3 per cent over the same month last year. The strong increase is in stark contrast to the falling traffic volumes seen earlier this year. The
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    Lock icon Japan to provide list of share deals
    128 28 Reuter TOKYO Japan's Ministry of Finance (MOF) plans to provide a list of specific deals in which brokerage houses compensated clients for investment losses, a senior ministry official said yesterday. Nobuhiko Matsuno, direc-tor-general of the ministry's securities bureau, told parliament the MOF list
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    Sembawang in joint venture with Indon engineering group
    335 28  -  By Lilian Ang SINGAPORE Conglomerate Sembawang, in a major move to build up its heavy engineering operations in the marine and oil industries, will work with an Indonesian business group under a memorandum of understanding to bfe signed today. The Indonesian party
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    SMA team discusses tax, equity issues with Batam officials
    321 28  -  By Carolyn Lim TAXATION of goods and equity ownership of ventures in Batam dominated discussions during an investment mission by members of the Singapore Manufacturers' Association to the Indonesian island yesterday. Indonesian officials from the Batam Industrial Development Authority (BIDA) explained
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    Financial park must not undermine CBD
    527 28  -  The Bottom Line CHRISTOPHER FOSSICK CHRISTOPHER FOSSICK The writer is director, special project marketing. Richard Ellis EVER SINCE the Singapore authorities mooted the concept of a financial park over a year ago, the banking community, developers and owners of commercial buildings have been eagerly
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    Lock icon Oil firms investing US$2.3b in exploration in Indonesia
    327 28 Reuter JAKARTA Oil companies, mostly foreign, will spend nearly US$2.3 billion (Ss4 billion) in exploration in Indonesia this year, a US embassy report said yesterday. The figure is 80 per cent above last year's budgeted exploration. "Indonesia is experiencing a wave of
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    Lock icon Selangor approves M$1.1b marine industry project
    297 28 Bernama SHAH ALAM, Selangor The Selangor government yesterday approved the setting up of a MS 1.1 billion (Ss6B2 million) marine industry park which will make Malaysia the leading centre for ship-building, repair and breaking operations in Asia. Menteri Besar Tan Sri Muhammad Haji Muhammad
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    Lock icon Asean office property market still booming
    561 28 Thriving finance sector in S'pore spurs demand but glut expected next year Reuter SINGAPORE Developers of office space can expect another profitable year in the booming economies of Asia in 1991, but the biggest bonanza will be in Asean. property analysts say. Analysts say
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      Lock icon Shipowners wary of striking new Soviet deals
      398 29 The toppling of Gorbachev Reuter LONDON Shipowners involved in Soviet Union business were wary of entering into new charter contracts with Soviet partners, shipping sources said on Tuesday. Lack of information about conditions in the Soviet ports was the dominant feature the day
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      Lock icon Orders for new ships up
      266 29 Reuter LONDON The world order book for new ships rose in the second quarter of 1991, Lloyd's Register said yesterday. This was after sharp falls in the fourth quarter of 1990 which continued in the first quarter of 1991 after a fouryear upward trend. Ships
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      Lock icon Tokyo consumers rate cars the best product: survey
      336 29 NYT TOKYO Consumers living in the Tokyo area showed the highest degree of satisfaction with cars among products and services offered by a total of 17 industries and civil service offices, according to a survey by the Japan Management Association. "It's only
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      Lock icon US airlines give more discount fares
      274 29 NYT NEW YORK The airline industry is cutting its lowest discount fares more widely, deeply and earlier than it normally does at the end of the summer, a time when travel usually falls off and the industry puts in some lower fares to attract
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      INDEX TO ADVERTISERS
      894 29 Page Col ABC Containerline 12 1 Accord Group 8 1-3 APL 5 3-5 APC Line 13 5 Arrow Inter 9 4 ASCL 5 1 ANL 3 1/2 Bait Canada Line 7 4/5 Bait Orient Line 7 4/5 Batamindo 18 3 Bangladesh Shpg 8 5 The Bank Line
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      Metal crates suitable for shipping rubber: developer
      499 29  -  By Magdalene Phang SINGAPORE Newly designed metal crates may prove the answer to reducing contamination of natural rubber during shipments, says Good pack Systems, the developer of this new packing format. The crates were invented to replace the wooden crates and pallets long
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    • NEWS
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        Gearing up for better times
        53 29 MR LEE lacocca, chairman of car manufacturer Chrysler, has a well-deserved reputation as one of America's most consummate sales executives. This autumn he will need to muster all his persuasive skills to encourage US and international investors to buy a large tranche of new Chrysler
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        Telecel to run Portugal's mobile phone network
        30 29 THE Portuguese government has chosen Telecel, a US-back-ed consortium, for the licence to operate a private mobile telephone network in Portugal Back Page
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        Will it be love at first drive for new Mazda?
        50 29 MAZDA has found a name for its new luxury-car division, in a Latin text. After much speculation, Mazda Motor of America said on Tuesday that it had chosen "Amati" to rival Honda's Acura, Nissan's Infiniti and Toyota's Lexus Back Page
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        KLM to sell 49pc of helicopter unit
        52 29 KLM Royal Dutch Airlines said it reached an agreement in principle to sell 49 per cent of its KLM Helikopters BV helicopter subsidiary to Rowan Companies Inc of the US and sought cooperation with Rowan. No financial details of the transaction were available
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      DAILY FREIGHTS
      618 30 DRY cargo freight rates on Tuesday were slightly lower amid generally weaker sentiment, brokers said. This followed news that most Western credit lines to the crisisstruck Soviet Union had been suspended, brokers said. The Baltic Freight Index shed six points to 1,520 and all Panamax routes were affected,
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        Bremer Vulkan to take stake in Krupp Atlas
        82 30 BREMEN, Germany German shipbuilder Bremer Vulkan AG will take a 74.9 per cent stake in Krupp Atlas Elektronik GmbH, a unit of Fried Krupp GmbH, Klaus Wedemeier, mayor of Bremen, said on Tuesday. In exchange, Krupp would get a 19.12 per cent
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        Wildcat strike hits Luanda port
        83 30 LUANDA A wildcat strike by dockworkers has paralysed the port of Luanda since Monday, causing violent scenes and blocking access roads. No strike spokesmen were available for comment and no motive for the stoppage has been given. Hundreds of strikers picketed the port entrance, threatening
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        DWA to sign $1.4b Soviet deal
        111 30 BERLIN Eastern Germany's Deutsche Waggonbau AG (DWA), the world's biggest maker of railway cars, said on Tuesday it expected to sign a 1.5 billion mark (S$ 1.43 billion) order with the Soviet Union this week. Financial Director Peter Witt said DWA hoped the deal
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        Northwest reduces fares
        101 30 ST PAUL Northwest Airlines, a unit of NWA Inc, said on Monday it reduced fares by as much as 50 per cent for travel between the US and its five European destinations: London, Paris, Frankfurt, Amsterdam and Glasgow. It said the rates are available through Sep 18.
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        Soviets attack Estonian station
        60 30 TALLINN, USSR Soviet soldiers yesterday attacked the TV broadcasting tower in Tallinn, the capital of the Estonian republic, and seized several floors. Radio and TV studios in the centre of Tallinn still were in the hands of Estonian authorities, and Prime Minister Edgar Savisaar made an
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        Saab to unveil new model soon
        96 30 STOCKHOLM Swedish-American carmaker Saab Automobile AB unveiled a new five-door model in its 9000 series, the CS, which it hopes will help lift sales by 10 per cent next year. The model, which is to replace the existing 9000 hatchback, will be available in
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      Lock icon Gearing up for better times
      1082 30  -  Chrysler chairman Lee lacocca is set to woo investors with a new USs4oom public offering. But Wall Street will need a lot of persuading to take it up, Martin Dickson reports Martin Dickson FT MR LEE lac o c c a chairman of car manufacturer
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      COCKETT BUNKER MARKET REPORT
      839 30 THIS twice weekly report, compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd, shows price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the market. Prices shown are based on average-sized stem. Market movements arc indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and
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      THE SHIPPING GUIDE
      11593 38 1 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. Advaneed dates are published for a
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      SHIPPING AGENTS
      3309 43 mi Shpg Agencies Pie Ltd (SyManne Handling Sdn Bhd (PK/PN). Accord Groap: Accord Shpg Pte Ltd (SVAccord Contr Line (PK/PN). Adkris Business Corporation Philippine: Calsource Shpg Sl Trdg Pte Ltd (S) Ahrenkiei Liner Service: Kim Shpg Trdg (S). Alhatroa Sea-Air Service: Frata Shpg Pte Ud (S). Alfred C
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      COURIER SERVICES
      246 43 Abaca Couriers Td: 545-8011. Fax: *****98. AkExfrenTnml Td: 533-5771. Fax: *****44. Airborne Freight Corporation Td: 542-8844. Fax: *****16, *****80. A lU f|, ~,-t mAiiswin Vr orwfwwc i ounc« Td: 278-0188. Fax: *****83. AJS liapplkj Td: 748-6322 (2 lines), 747-7421. Fax: *****75. CHy-Liak International Td: 344-3377. Fax: *****50. Clter
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      AIR FORWARDERS
      1514 43 A hex Express Freight Td: 542-7171. Fax: *****84. Actiafc Forwarder Td: 225-1833. Fax: *****42. Activak Simsore Td: 542-78?2 Fax: *****20. Aerotiok Freight lltnalio—l Td: 545-803lFax: *****05. Td/542-5911. Fax: *****18. Ak Cargo Nowo Express Tel 542-5454. Fax: *****06. Air Express lltraHo—l Td: 542-7666. Fax *****74, *****50. Air Market Express
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      Lock icon PORT CONDITIONS
      410 44 Reuter Amman 15 vessels in port. Aqaba 12 discharging and 10 vessels idle at anchorage, of which eight have no cargo on board and two have cargo for Jordan. 17 vessels in port. Aratu Solid bulk terminal two vessels berthed and two waiting, delay one day. Liquid bulk
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      AIR FREIGHT SCHEDULE
      467 44 ARRIVALS Op FUgkt Type ETA T From TODAY KAL KE697 B747F 01 SO 1 SEL NCA KZ203 B747F 1930 1 NRT KAL KE685 A30F 2343 1 SEL/MNL TOMORROW JAL JL615 B747F 0240 1 TYO NWA NW901 B747F 1733 1 ORD/ANC/NRT SIA SQ821 B747F 1735 2 LON/DXB NCA
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      Lock icon SHIP SALES & TANKER RATES
      681 44 SHIP SALES TANKER RATES Reuter AFP VESSELS OK OFFER Mk ctrrtars Hemlock Qaeea: 23,991 dwt and built 1980. Sopfcie O 27,348 dwt and built 1978, on offer at USSB.S million. EmhU: 16,311 dwt and built 1968, on offer at USSI.B million basis "as is". Norman Mariner 26,204 dwt and built
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      CRUISE & FERRY SCHEDULES
      348 44 CRUISE FERRY SCHEDULES CRUISE SNIPS An Dtp Nut of Vcaoel ETA ETD Porta of Calls Port Agent MM 23 23 Orient Sun 1000 1800 Sin-Jakarta-Sin Sembawang Johnson 24 24 Cora Princess 1000 1800 Sin-Jakarta-Sin Sembawang Johnson 27 27 Orient Sun 1000 1800 Sin-Jakarta-Sin Sembawang Johnson 28 28 Orient Sun 1000
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        AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES
        552 45 V«y Wo »rt <WmH Departure M Wy Hi B«tt Wwl P«>artm Marina Terminal 1 i, soman PJL910 21.08/1600 24 08/2359 Batam Maiu *****1 M04 alongside 2108/2300 Krarn 643V* P07 2108/1700 23 08/2359 03 tarn Sayang *****1 M04 alongside 22 08/0500 Myoma Ywa 136W P096 22.08/0600 24 08/2300
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        IN MALAYSIAN PORTS
        251 45 /ooore ron Berth: 1: nil; 2: Hong Fan; 3: Kota Benar; 4: Pichrt Samut; 5: Don Antonio Botelho; 6: Pernas Proton. 01 jetty: Contessa, Global Jupiter. DCJ: Soon Seng. Due on Aug 21: Subur, Ocean Elite, Geniki, Hpa An, Barge Josmdo Satu. Due on Aug 22: Tonegawa,
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        CONTAINER SCHEDULE
        975 45 RECEIVING OF EXPORT Fa CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Rtcord Bwkiit/B*nai Wh Sty t WI No Etb/B> Pwiod From To From ACX Uy 14A 23/0900 1 21/1500 21/1659 21/1900 3 22/0700 22/1159 22/1400 4 22/1200 22/1459 22/1700 N fclrqab 57 23/1600 1 21/1500 21/1659 21/1900 2 21/1700 22/0659 22/0900
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      Lock icon Telecel to run Portugal's mobile phone network
      321 46 FT LISBON The Portuguese government has chosen Telecel, a US-backed consortium, for the licence to operate a private mobile telephone network in Portugal. It is also pressing ahead with plans to establish a private nationwide paging system to be followed by the launch
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      Lock icon Will it be love at first drive for new Mazda?
      276 46 NYT DETROIT Mazda has found a name for its new lux-ury-car division, in a Latin text. After much speculation, Mazda Motor of America said on Tuesday that it had chosen "Amati" to rival Honda's Acura, Nissan's Infmiti and Toyota's Lexus.
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      Lock icon KLM to sell 49pc of helicopter unit
      149 46 Reuter AMSTERDAM KLM Royal Dutch Airlines said it reached an agreement in principle to sell 49 per cent of its KLM Helikopters BV helicopter subsidiary to Rowan Companies Inc of the US and sought cooperation with Rowan. No financial details of the transaction
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      Lock icon At sea in more ways than one
      723 46 The toppling of Gorbachev Passengers aboard a Soviet ship on a trade and exchange mission to the US are now uncertain of what lies ahead NYT SEATTLE On board the big Soviet ship Akademik Shirshov. a sailor wept, the captain poured consoling rounds
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      1414 31 h OOCL (S) PTE LTD- JAROINE SHIPPING AGENCIES TEL: *****11 FAX *****09 Wilt* BOOKINGS TEL: *****34 *****58 »fflHl» W TEHMINAUCFS TEL: *****18 -220 T CQQQJ '1 PESAKA JAROINE SHIPPING AGENCIES SDN. BHD yCTTW A PORr KELANG TEL *****18 FAX *****91 *****88 PENANG TEL *****4 FAX *****1 CFS TEL *****6 ■WHHMB
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      1869 31 ™'^RANSPoSniAR^™ Sep! 4-6: Seminar on Commercial Shipping. L/C and Cargo Claims of International Trade Specific Issues. Contextual Practice and Operational Process, organised by Facs World at Carlton Hotel. Sept 14-18: Japan International Aerospace Exhibition. Tokyo. Japan. Sept 24-25: Seminar on Marine Insurance in Carrier's and Shipper's Perspectives, organised by Facs
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      670 32 SEASPAC SERVICE DBECT SOUTH PACIFIC SERVICE SIN NOU SUV PPT IS LA FLOREANA 2509E8 2/9 18/9 21/9 26/9 ALSO ACCEPTING CARGO VIA SUVA TO: LAUTOKA, PAGO PAGO. APIA t NUKUALOAFA DBECT CHILE/ SOUTH AMERICAN SERVICE SIN lOQ ANF STO VAP CLX IS LA FLOREANA 2509E8 2/9 9/10 10/10 13/10 15/10
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      1956 33 i Sg Steamers Maritime Holdings Ltd p&O M JH STRAITS SHIPPING ,^^^MnCTB|gJg-a V«T N» +PW+PH S'pml Ml S«j Ant RM Hb| ACCEPTS DUE SM.S UC* MARK *110 17/01 IVM 23/ M 05/ M M/M M/M 11/ M CARGO CMBHMI MT MM 17/ M 18/M|24/M 10/0* 12/ M 14/09 STRAITS HOPE
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      353 33 STRAITS/ JAPAN/ STRAITS SERVICE LOADING FOR OSAKA/NAQOYA/YOKOHAMA ASEAN TRADER VIS ETA SPORE 24/8/91 ETA OSAKA 5/9/91 ETA NAGOYA 7/9/91 ETA YOKOHAMA 9/9/91 LOADING FOB BANGKOK/ y6K6BAMA TRONO V7B ETA STORE 27/8/91 ETA BANGKOK 31/8/91 ETA YOKOHAMA 10/9/91 IMLintermaritime SOUTHERN AFRICA SERVICE DIRECT MONTHLY SAILINGS KK SPORE PR n DM CT
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      597 34 CR NBR **********0-D EXPRESS SfM-CMTMKKHP SERVICE S TO EUROPE *I>W STORE BMM/MMM HTUK BREMEN WTW» kAn/hm tn »/io 15/10 »/ii 22/11 mm xm 7/ii 1/11 14/11 11/u 21/11 5! FAST TRANSIT TIME IIkCCEPTINa BREAK BULK/CONTAINERISED CARGO SMtycct to MuctfUfAt Alio icctpdnQ cifQO lo Cmblinci, Port Alexandria, Qmn, Trl««t. *50 ACCEPTING
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      989 34 |(jjs» m. JK.I V HANJIN SHIPPING IS'poftlLEH RTM ANR HAM BRV FEI FEEDER VSL S« LM HAUL LGB OAK I HANJM MASAR OC4W 25/8 12/9 13/9 14/9 14/9 15/9 16/9 HAIUN K WANG YANG 079E 27/1 ORCNTAL KNKHT IC/9 21/9 HANMN OAKLAND 014N 1/9 19/9 20/9 21/9 21/9 22/9 23/9
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      55 34 REGULAR WEEKLY SERVICE TO: DUMAI* PERAWANG* PEKANBARU 5 VESSELS OPERATING BATAM SERVICE EVERY MONDAY A THURSDAY OWNERS OPERATORS OP CAMOO VESSEL. TUOS A BARGES SPECIALISE IN HHAVY-UPT. PROJECT CAROOBS TO ALL INDONESIA, MALAYSIA, THAILAND. FHUPINE PORTS OFFER CHARTERINO OP OUR CAROO VESSEL TUOS ft BAROBS. TEL: *****26 FAX: *****63 INDONESIA:
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      1857 35 NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD SINGAPORE TEL *****77 (CR NO: **********0E) BOOKINGS: NEPTUNELINK TEL .******00 USA SERVICE *****16 TERMINAL OFFICE *****22 UK/EUROPE SERVICE *****19 DOCUMENTATION DEPT: *****44/*****14 VIM am AUST/INDIA/PAKSERVICE: *****18 CFS K27 EXPORT *****53/*****04 FAR EAST SERVICE *****48 CFS K27 IMPORT *****69/*****50 NEPUNE SON BHD MALAYSIA K.L.-<O3) *****33, P. KetonfrKß)
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      1015 35 SINSOV:! SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD BOOKING: *****51/ *****64/ *****59 (FESCO LINE) ENQURES: *****33 MARINE INSURANCE SERVICE: *****87/ *****87 KL: 03-*****75/697 PORT KELANG: *****43/ *****40 PENANG: *****4/ *****8 JOHORE BAHRU: *****1/ *****1 (REGULAR INDEPENDENT SERVICE) FULL CONTAINERSHIP SERVICES eastboiwd—ocscHwtac msmnm-iOMM! wr*\t wf Ipis "wif Vsm Ipkl |m lam Hi
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      1568 36 K« Y 3F" 1 (CR No: **********0 M) v w T AS AGENTS: KAWASAKI SINGAPORE (PTE) LTD 1J TEL: *****77 TELEX: KAWAKI R*****5 FAX: *****07/8/9 _M M 1 WrJ MALAYSIA: "K" LINE MARITIME (MALAYSIA) SDN BHD TEL: PJ *****00 PK *****01/5 PENANG *****5 JB *****1. KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD Indonesia:
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      1107 36 \3S PHIU-OMCNT LIN€S PT€ LTD j I 108 Robinson Road #07-00 GMQ Building Slngapora 0106 Tai: *****22/*****69/*****00 Tale*: RS ***** PHIU FAX: *****76/*****38 BY AIR, LAND OR 5EA..... WE TAKE ON THE WORLD FOR YOU MEMBER OF SINGAPORE FREIGHT FORWARDERS ASSOCIATION 27 AUG MONTREAL. OTTAWA, TORONTO. 25 AUG DUBAI. DAMMAN.
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      1542 37 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD 1 Mmtkl P*L Building, 140 Cecil Street JKttOO, Singapore 0106. JAKARTA 1 [BANGKOK VESSEL VOY BIN JKT SIN pTTjIf L 9UO 9U9 29/9 BUNGA TERATAI 343 25/• 27/9 1/9 JENLINK STN 2V. 29/9 1/9 EOCN 351 XT/% 29/9 3/9 KOTA PAHLAWAN 9131 27/9 30/9 2/9
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      1131 37 f BEN LINE CONTAINERS LTD 200 Cantonment Road Tel: *****22 #13-05 Southpoint Fax: *****63 Singapore 0208. Telex: RS ***** express" container service to uk/continent VESSEL VOY NOS SPORE LEHAVRE ROTTERDAM S'HAMPTON HAMBURG GOTHENBURG FRANCE HOLLAND UK GERMANY/SCAN SWEDEN Benakterf 286 24/8 12/9 13/9 Buoga Permai' 298 26/8 12A9 IS£9 16/9
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      490 37 M MYANMA pfitfk FIVE STAR UNE (Myanmar National Line) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) S'poro P.KI| Pen P.Gdf i HPA-AN VIMW Std to Pt MYOMA TWA VI3CW to ft 26/21 Auf 24/25 Auj PWYA VIISW 2t/29 Auf 3/5 S«p 30/2 Sap AVA VHON 6/7 Sap PAGAN VI74W In Pt THE BANK
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      763 40 n»» I TO AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND [si iFrwn IMb I Audi INPE |P CHAIM »p- aim huug 21* H/i T/% «/i i 2/» u/» i»/» 10/s RRUSSEL 277 10/» 17/$ 22/9 »/> I/1Q J/l» 4/10 C **OC* 271 2Vt 2/10 7/10 12/10 18/lt 20/10 JJj- ANTIWRPEN 27J 10/10 23/10 20/10 1/11
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      863 40 I^EEESSES^^^^^HI EXPORTS TO HONGKONG. TAINAN I JAPAN "TWICE WEEKLY" MALACCA STRAITS SERVICE OUTBOUND VOY PKL PEN KT 1 SN I MNL HUG KAO Kg TYO 3U WCO KOB ifvCSSa HOY ISN [PKL POI BLW MN TSK MD.OQY 296 17.1 -111 20.1 231 211 49 59 ACI LAY 14A 23 8
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      219 40 .T PE RUS AHA AN P£LAV~AKW& i Wgt KALIMANTAN i 1 DIRECT WEEKLY SERVICE TO i 1 JAKARTA/TG. PRIOK I Vessel ETA/ETD DESTHATION NIAGA XXI Voy 18/91 21/22 Au| iakarta/Patonbant I NIAGA XXI Voy 19/91 22/23 Au( Jakarta/Patembanf i I NIAGA 42 Voy 14/91 26/27 Auf Jafcarta/Patembanj j NIAGA XXI
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      1678 40 <C~ riTfTSTT"/! CHINA OCtAN SHIPPING COMPANY w FULL CONTAINER LINER SERVICE MALArsu-s agents: SINGAPORE'S GENERAL AGENTS OWNES*** AGENTI CHUNG CHIAO SHIPPING SON BHD CO STAR SHAPING PTE LTD PT GLOBAL pmh KL TEL: *****91/17 FAt *****92, ***** m INDONESIA MARITIME P. KIANG —IE *****06/ I Til: HA ***** MT-lEL: (021)311(37,
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      538 41 GUARANTEED CONSOL TO:- H KEELUN6/KAOHSIUNG 25.8.91 HONG KOW6 25.8.91 BUSAN 25.8.91 BANGKOK 25.8.91 EUROPE 25.8.91 TOKYO/KOBE/YOKOHAMA 25.8.91 USA 25.8.91 AUCKLAND 25.8.91 FREMANTLE 24.8.91 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 30.8.91 FOR BOOKING PLEASE CALL AT OUR HOTLINE 535-0155 (8 LINES) FAX: *****92 PLEASE CONTACT tAINE TAN. KATHLYN TAY, SOPHIA BAY Ofl KAMN SIM FAST DffiECT
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      476 41 RICHFIELD MARINE AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD TEL: *****33 (12 Linos) m FAX: *****18/*****03 |fTf| TELEX: R8 ***** RI3HIP (3 Linos) pT\ ETHIOPIAN SHIPPING IMB r J (National Lines of Ethiopia) ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL VESSEL |VOY ETA LOAO4NQ FOR SPOBE ANCMNET 24W8 31/ OS DARESSALAAM MOMBASA DJIBOUTI ASSAB. MASSAWA ABYOT
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      1317 41 SEAWARD SHIPPING AND TRADING CO (S) PTE LTD n* eta n« SPORE mi KELJUK PENANG HUE IAOE 20/0 t loading tof Ma« MNAI HUOHU 30/» loading tor Calcutta DOLPMN n/t loading Foe Male nown supreme 2/9 loading For MM DONAKULH S**ed loafed For Fcfcwaru PROGRESS unn M Port loading lor
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      349 41 ©aasafl iKR-unc i VBL VOY SMOAPORE MADRAS SINGAPORE VESSEL VOY SM MM SM TIGER STM 170N 24-25/00 02-04/09 10-11/00 TWER MY 171N 20-30/00 05-07/00 19-14/00 EAGLE CVt 017 01-02/00 10-11/00 17-10/00 eVSL VOY SSOQAPORE/CALCUTTA/SSIQAPORE VESSEL VOY SM CAL SM LNOTSE 407 20-20/00 31-05/00 11-12/00 TIGER RIVER 135CM8 30-31/00 00-10/00 10-17/00
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      1377 42 MAC-NELS S'PORE I PENANG: (04) *****6 J. BAHRU: (07) *****2 KK: (088) *****0 MEDAN: (061) *****2 P.KELANG: (03) *****77 JAKARTA: (21) *****32 KUCHING: (082) *****3 SURABAYA:(3I) *****0 j UK/SCAN/ME&POFtTS CKH.QMBOS. AFRICA PEN PK SIN p EN PK SIN Colombo 26/8 27/8 28/8 23/8 24/8 25/8 Ldn/Flx/Rdm/Ant Durban/Pt Louis 26/8 27/8
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      312 42 BLUC STAR L|NE TO FROM NEW ZEALAND AND T/S TO FIJI TO AND FROM NEW ZEALAND PORTS SM Nn. Ml LVT SM MAHSURI 0502 2C/I >/! VM NPI 10/9 27/9 PROSPECT 143 1/9 2«/9 VIA NPI 22/9 MANOAMA 0504 21/9 3/10 VM NPI 5/10 22/10 FULLY CONTAINERISED SAIUNOS DISCHARGING AT
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      1199 42 THONG SOON LINES PTE. LTD. Mf* 77 ROBINSON ROAD #15-00, #16-00 SIA BUILDING SINGAPORE 0106 TEL: *****88 FAX NO: *****11, *****22 TLX: rs ***** CARRIER, RS ***** JENHOL CABLE: TOSOCO CONVENTIONAL/CONTAINER I CONTAINS MKWCM SINGAPORE TO WEST MALAYSIA SINGAPORE TO WEST MALAYSIA nsgL |wt leta Inn una m trm |p.
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      6 44 Read Chartpoint in BT every Saturday
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      130 44 UP. LIVING IT EACH WEEKEND, put up your executive feet, and let us shuffle through your imagination. We usually tread lightly, but even when we don't, youH 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 shots
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      297 45 TIDES AND WEATHER TOOAVS TIDES (height in metres) HOIM 0000 0100 0200 0300 0400 0500 0(00 0700 (MOO 0900 **********00 *****400 *****(00 *****N0 1900 2000 2100 2200 2300.: u JR 18 1.4 1.1 0.8 0.7 0.7 08 1.1 1.4 1.7 1.9 2.0 1.9 1.6 1.4 1.3 1.2 1.3 1.6 1.9
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      824 46 CHARTPOINT Every Saturday in Business Times HYUNDAI A MERCHANT MARINE CO. LTD. EASTBOUNP FEEDER TO PACIFIC SOUTH-WEST TO PACIFIC NORTH-WEST FEEDER VOT HI W[ I UK HAUL VOT IBH OAK SEA Lit HAUL VOT TCM/StA PTL MMG CHUN 129 19/01 20/01 22/01 H. INNOVATOR 16/09 21/09 24/09 GOLDEN GATE BRDGE
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      158 46 PASJR GUDANG/SJNGAPORE TWICE WEEKLY SAILINGS ODEA SAT) VESSEL VOY P.GUDANG S'PORE JOSINDO SATU 027S 23/8 24/8 028S 26/8 27/8 029S 30/8 31/8 030S 02/9 03/9 031S 06/9 07/9 032S 09/9 10/9 RASIR GUDANG SINGAPORE (07) *****0/*****1 (02)534-0042 wSSSSS S 7 A Z*7T A m i—— m rv DAMAR SEGARA AGUNG
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      537 46 CHARTPOINT Every Saturday in Business Times IEEcI (asean] TT weekly sailing: v Belgium *****72 Singapore *****11 UK *****00 Jakarta *****66 Germany *****43 Manila *****76 Holland *****00 Penang *****8 France *****555 Port Kelang *****98 Italy *****41 Bangkok *****29 Spain *****04 Brunei *****3 IS*mm Freight Management Group Your ASEAN Link to In
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