The Business Times, 3 October 1991

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    9 1 BusinessTimes MCI (P) 16/12/90 Thursday, October 3, 1991 75*
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  • NEWS SUMMARY
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      Indon minister calls for full pensions for retrenched staff
      52 1 JAKARTA Indonesia's state banks should give full pensions and retraining to the several thousand employees they plan to lay off, Manpower Minister Cosmas Batubara said. "If these pre-conditions are not met, the banks should not lay ofT their stall, 4 he
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      Hanoi to accept forced refugee repatriation
      72 1 HONGKONG Hanoi has agreed to accept forced repatriation of thousands of boat people from Hongkong, opening the way for the first to be flown home within weeks, diplomats and refugee workers said yesterday. One Western diplomat in Bangkok stressed that neither Vietnam, nor Britain
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      Scheme to be widened
      30 1 THE Franchise Development Assistance Scheme, designed to help the retail sector upgrade, will be expanded to benefit non-retail sectors, says the Trade Development Board Page 2
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      Hedging against risks
      30 1 THE Association of Accredited Advertising Agents (4As) and media owners are discussing a proposed insurance scheme which allows ad agencies to hedge against nonpayment risks Page 2
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      Growth expected
      28 1 THE 220 top Malaysian companies are expecting total gross revenue in the second half of this year to increase by about 8.5 per cent Page 9
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      Cashing in on boom
      17 1 JAPANESE companies are cashing in on the building boom in Asia Page 10
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      Flat performance
      22 1 THE US government's main forecasting gauge for the economy stalled and building activity barely edged higher in August Page II
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      Stand up for S'pore
      27 1 SHOWING the flag in international computer shows is imperative if Singapore is not to be overwhelmed by the advancing Taiwanese phalanxes Page 13
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      Star collector
      28 1 ACTOR, director and producer Jins Shamsudin is a collector of more than 100 seminar bags, 5,000 greeting and invitation cards and thousands of publications Page 17
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  • MARKETS SUMMARY
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      Dow higher
      56 1 WALL STREET stocks showed little change in early trading yesterday in an atmosphere of wariness over the outlook for the US economy and interest rates. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials slipped 0.90 point in the first half hour but then turned higher to show a 4.69-point
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      Footsie lower
      32 1 LONDON share prices were slightly lower at midday yesterday. Just after 1115 GMT, the broad-based Financial TimesStock Exchange 100-Share Index was down 2.5 points, or 0.09 per cent, at 2,643.1.
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      PDS eyeing listing
      26 1 COMPUTER peripherals maker Powcrmatic Data Systems plans to seek a listing on Singapore's Scsdaq market by the first half of 1992. Page 3
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      OCBC draws buyers
      29 1 ARBITRAGERS moved in on OCBC shares yesterday following the bank's announcement that foreign shareholdings in it had fallen below the 40 per cent limit Page 3
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      Shopping for facility
      42 1 PERNAS Sogo Sdn Bhd, a joint venture between Malaysia's Pernas Properties Sdn Bhd and Japanese retailer Sogo Co Ltd, is shopping for a US$l5O million (***** million) guarantee facility for its department store project in Kuala Lumpur Page 6
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      STOCK INDICES
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      CURRENCIES
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      COMMODITIES
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    Banks lose out in tender system for share issues
    634 1  -  Quick bucks from share financing fast disappearing By Magdalene Ng SINGAPORE Banks stand to lose most with the introduction of the tender system as an alternative listing method for new share issues. Gone are the days when banks can ride on
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    Lock icon EC vetoes proposed buyout of Boeing unit
    173 1 Reuter BRUSSELS The European Commission yesterday said it has decided to veto a buyout of Boeing Co's Cana-dian-based de Havilland division by Ste Nationale Industrielle Aerospatiale of France and Alenia SpA of Italy. The decision by the Commission means that the purchase cannot
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    Lock icon Soviet republics agree to form economic cooperation zone
    376 1 Reuter ALMA-ATA, Soviet Union The 12 Soviet republics have agreed to form an economic cooperation zone in a bid to prevent their collapse together with the old communist state. The 12 said on Tuesday they would initial a threeyear agreement providing for
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    US hotel chain Radisson plans to take over S'pore hotel
    423 1  -  By Salil Tripathi SINGAPORE Radisson Hotels, one of the biggest pri-vately-owned hotel chains in the US, plans to kick off an Asian expansion campaign by taking over a leading Singapore hotel. The name of the hotel has not been confirmed,
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    Johor govt to repossess land within 7 days
    608 1  -  Desaru resort dispute By Dawn Tan SINGAPORE The Johor government will take back the land leased to the ill-fat-ed. multi-million dollar Desaru resort project. Vlentri Besar Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said yesterday the government would take back legal possession of the 1,742
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      185 1 f I Reigns when it pours 1 CONTENTS Ad Marketing 14 Aircraft Schedule 27 Commodities 26 Company News 3.4,5 Cryptic Crossword 27 Editorial 12 Financial News 6 Futures Options 25 Home News 2 HK Tokyo Stocks 22 Interbank Fore* Rates 25 KISE 21 Money Changer Rates 27 Money Market 25
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      8 1 Air express industry expanding strongly, Times Pg 1
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  • HOME NEWS
    • NEWS ROUNDUP
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        S'pore to host regional human resource event
        70 2 NEXT MONTH, Singapore will play host to the first regional showease of human resource development products and serviees at the World Trade Centre. The event, which will run from Nov 4 to Nov 7, is being organised by the Singapore Institute of Management
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        Indian firm wins videotape deal
        55 2 PRAKASH INDUSTRIES Ltd of India has bagged an order worth 200 million rupees ($ll million) to export videotapes to Singapore, according to Economic and Commercial Sews, a publication of India's Trade Fair Authority. The company has in the past exported video magnetic tapes and cassettes
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        More flights for holiday season
        87 2 THERE will be more weekly air services from Changi Airport to popular destinations such as Jakarta, Penang. Manila, Tokyo and Denpasar for the coming holiday season. From Oct 27 to Mar 28 next year, 73 weekly scheduled services will be added, making a total of
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        Universities Endowment Fund
        75 2 THE National University of Singapore and Nanyang Technological University are jointly embarking on a campaign to raise a Universities Endowment Fund. President Wee Kim Wee. who is chancellor of both universities and pa-tron-in-chief of the fund, will officially launch it on Oct 8. Other patrons include Mr
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      Franchise scheme open to non-retail firms too: TDB
      349 2  -  By Sylvia Wong THE Trade Development Board will consider applications from non-retail companies under its newly-launched franchise development assistance scheme, said its deputy chief executive officer Lee Ying Cheun yesterday. Mr Lee told reporters that the franchise scheme was designed mainly to
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      Ad agencies negotiating new insurance scheme
      394 2  -  Aim is to hedge against non-payment risks By Sangeeta Mulchand NEGOTIATIONS are going on between the Association of Accredited Advertising Agents (4As) and media owners to allow ad agencies to use an insurance scheme to hedge against non-payment risks. Under the current system, agencies
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      How manufacturers can stay competitive with computers
      263 2 FOR manufacturers to be competitive, they must integrate their various computer systems and use systems that can react quickly and cost effectively to changes in market trends. This was stated by the Senior Minister of State for Education, Dr Tay Eng Soon, at
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      Seoul, S'pore firms urged to team up
      367 2  -  By Joseph Rajendran THERE is much scope for South Korean and Singapore companies to jointly tap the potential of places like China, the Growth Triangle and Indochina. This point was made by various speakers yesterday at the opening of the Fifth Joint Meeting
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      102 2 4H& THE ORIENTAL SINGAPORE fr! v r^y w Vy '> J Wh E S BI'SiNESS ENTEKTA i N M E N T EMBRACES jh AX B L SIN ES S yoi NEEDS ICO 10 Jhis E\J 1E Business associates become friends; business lunches 6 dinners cease to be obligations and
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  • COMPANY NEWS 1
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      Powermatic sets its sights on Sesdaq listing
      403 3  -  By Joseph Rajendran SINGAPORE Computer peripherals maker Powermatic Data Systems expects to seek a listing on Singapore's Sesdaq market by the first half of 1992, says its founder and managing director Dr Chen Mun. Powermatic hopes to use the fresh capital to develop
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      SBS may merge taxi operations with SABS'
      287 3  -  By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE Singapore Bus Service (SBS) will merge its taxi operations with that of Singapore Airport Bus Services (SABS), if the licensing authorities give the go-ahead. Otherwise, SABS will operate as another subsidiary of the group, with little change to the
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      GenMag going ahead with regional plans
      229 3 SINGAPORE Audio casette maker General Magnetics will go ahead with its manufacturing projects in Thailand and Malaysia. The company confirmed the moves in a statement issued yesterday in response to a BT report suggesting the projects may have run into snags. The report was
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      Sembawang's move into leasing sector is timely
      701 3  -  THE HOCK LOCK SIEW COLUMN By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE Sembawang Leasing, the newly incorporated leasing arm of would-be conglomerate Sembawang. seems to have its work cut out. "It's the right time for them to come in." says a DBS Finance official. After all.
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      OCBC shares snapped up by arbitrageurs
      398 3  -  Foreign shareholdings fall below 40pc ceiling By Chew Eng Han SINGAPORE Arbitrageurs zoomed in on OCBC shares yesterday after the bank announced that foreign shareholdings in the bank had fallen below the 40 per cent ceiling set by the Monetary Authority of Singapore. OCBC
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      Jurong Engineering plans to increase Mid-East activities
      290 3 SINGAPORE Jurong Engineering Ltd (JEL) will renew efforts to increase the group's activities in the Middle East where it has established strong ties. This move is timely as the Gulf War has ended and there are better prospects of a return to stability,
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        Kemayan to buy Light for M$185m
        67 3 SINGAPORE KEMAYAN OIL PALM Bhd has entered into a conditional sale and purchase agreement to acquire Light Industrial Estates (Johore) for MS 185 million (about SSIIS million). The purchase of Light's entire six million MSI par shares will be satisfied with the issue of
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        Boustead reports higher profits
        88 3 KUALA LUMPUR Boustead Holdings Bhd recorded a higher group pre-tax profit of M 535.81 million for the year ended June 30, compared with M 532.50 million a year earlier. This was registered on a group turnover of M 5346.29 million against M 5339.67 million previously. At
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        Building society's profits fall
        95 3 SINGAPORE Higher interest payments for customer deposits have hit Singapura Building Society's bottomline with net earnings for the year ended in June falling 12.2 per cent to $2.57 million despite of a 4.3 per cent increase in turnover to $19.40 million from a year earlier. SBS
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      Lock icon MUI Bank files suit to recover M$11m loan
      284 3 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR MUI Bank has sued a company for more than Msll million (SS6.B million) for breach of a loan agreement. The suit against B B Enterprise Sdn Bhd was filed in the High Court in August and served on the
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        ICL to concentrate PC production in Finland
        99 4 HELSINKI ICL pic, which is 80 per cent owned by Japan's Fujitsu Ltd, on Tuesday said it would concentrate the development and production of personal computers in Finland, following its merger with Nokia Data Oy. "It is our intention to base the development
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        NBH Peko's mining hopes
        96 4 SYDNEY North Broken Hill Peko Ltd expects better earnings in 1991/92 from mining and industrial operations but mixed performances from forestry, paper and uranium. NBH Peko reported an equity net profit of A 578.91 million (*****.7 million) in the year to June 30, 1991, from A$
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        Sony begins minidisc licensing
        83 4 TOKYO Sony Corp said it has begun licensing its minidisc audio system (MD), intended to be the next generation of audio equipment for mobile music lovers. The MD is a smaller, recordable and shock-proof version of the compact disc (CD), which the company says has no
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        Pac Dunlop's recycling plant
        90 4 MELBOURNE Australia's biggest rubber maker Pacific Dunlop Ltd said it plans to set up a recycling plant to use rubber from discarded tyres to make new products. The company has estimated that about 120,000 tonnes of tyre rubber is discarded every year, most of it going
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        NZ Telecom eyes Indonesia
        51 4 WELLINGTON New Zealand's Telecommunications Corp is considering investing in an Indonesian project, Telecom international chief executive, Mr Don Sledge, said on Tuesday. Telecom has been invited to join the project by Perumtel, Indonesia's national telecommunications company, Mr Sledge said in a statement to the stock exchange
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        S Korean firm expands facilities
        46 4 SEOUL South Korea's Sunkyong Engineering and Construction Ltd began on Tuesday to expand oil storage facilities in Sri Racha, south-east of Bangkok, under a US$4O million (Ss6B million) contract with state-run oil firm Petroleum Authority of Thailand, a Sunkvong spokesman said.
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      Lock icon Canon sees bestseller in new liquid crystal display
      249 4 Reuter TOKYO Canon Inc has developed technology that will allow it to push to the front of the pack among producers of liquid crystal displays (LCDs), Canon president Keizo Yamaji told a news conference. "Our new technology will solve all the problems
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      Classes for Jakarta bourse
      499 4  -  Training programmes part of plan to restore confidence in stock market From Maggie Ford in JAKARTA MR MARZUKI USMAN. head of Bapepam, the Indonesian capital markets authority, has launched a major training programme for participants in the Jakarta Stock Exchange in the wake of a collapse
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      Thailand's Central Group prepares for listing
      320 4  -  By Abdul Hadhi SINGAPORE Thailand's largest retail chain, the Central Group, is seeking a listing on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET). The group is restructuring its management in preparation for such an eventuality, reported a recent edition of Asian Business. Brokers believe that
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      Lock icon Daewoo, Ssangyang get nod to raise funds abroad
      506 4 Reuter SEOUL South Korea's Securities Supervisory Board (SSB) said it approved US$22O million (***** million) worth of overseas equi-ty-linked securities to be issued in the Euromarket by Daewoo Corp and Ssangyang Cement Industrial Co Ltd. "The issues by the two firms will
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      Lock icon Sansui unhappy with Polly Peck move to sell stake
      279 4 AFP TOKYO Japan's Sansui Electric Co expressed displeasure on Tuesday with a move by Britian's debt-strapped Polly Peck International pic to sell 32 per cent of its stake for a nominal price of 50 ven (550.60). "We cannot determine the intention
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      Lock icon Time Warner close to US$1b pact with Toshiba, C Itoh
      366 4 NYT NEW YORK Time Warner Inc is close to a deal jfyat would raise USSI billion (SSI.7 billion) from Tosmpa Corp and C Itoh Co. several executives with of the deal said on Tuesday. The two Japanese companies together may
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      Shinawatra raising 1b baht for satellite project
      402 4 BANGKOK Thailand's Shinawatra Computer and Communications Co is raising one billion baht (Ss6s million) for its ground-break-ing satellite project. The .Nation reported earlier this week. Dr Thanong Lamyai Pittaya. the group's financial chief revealed that the funds would be raised through the issue
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      Lock icon IBM, Apple to bring products to market faster
      412 5 FT SAN FRANCISCO Details of the collaboration between International Business Machines and Apple Computer, unveiled yesterday, revealed a more rapid move to bring commercial products to market than had been expected. When IBM and Apple first announced talks earlier this year, attention
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      Lock icon Days Inns sale creates hotel franchise giant
      386 5 Reuter ATLANTA, Georgia Hospitality Franchise Systems, the parent company of the Ramada and Howard Johnson group, is buying Days Inns of America Inc for US$25O million (*****.5 million) to create the world's largest hotel franchise company, both companies said on Monday. The deal
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      Lock icon UK's Sears suffers sharp fall in interim profits
      356 5 Reuter LONDON Stores group Sears pic, owners of flagship British department store Selfridges, on Tuesday announced a slump in half year profits as it struggled against the worst trading conditions for 20 years. Sears pre-tax profits for the half year to July
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      Apple launches 3 low-cost products
      373 5  -  Scanner and two laser printers on sale in S'pore next month By Claire Leow SINGAPORE Apple Computer has launched three more low-cost products as part of its plan to tap a wider market. The company hopes the products a scanner and two laser printers to
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  • FINANCIAL NEWS
    • SMALL CHANGE
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        Bank of Asia raises US$20m loan facility
        78 6 SINGAPORE Hongkong-based Bank of Asia has raised a USS2O million (5533.8 million) syndicated loan facility under an agreement arranged hy merchant hank Westpac Singapore. Westpac is also the agent bank for the loan. The funds are provided by Banco Hispano Americano S A,
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        UMBC ups base lending rate
        63 6 KUALA LUMPUR United Malayan Banking Corp Bhd (UMBO has raised its base lending rate (BLR) for the second time in a month, to 9.0 per cent from 8.5 per cent effective yesterday, a bank spokesman said. UMBC also raised its fixed deposit rates to between
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        Sharp rise in Lippo's profit
        72 6 HONGKONG Financial services company Lippo Ltd announces a net profit of U557.26 million (S$ 12.3 million) on a turnover of S 16.74 million for the six months ended June 30 this year. This compares with $1.81 million for the previous corresponding period. It said the
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        National Australia to revamp
        59 6 MELBOURNE National Australia Bank Ltd said it is restructuring its management organisation to position it to met the challenges of the *****, managing director and chief executive Don Argus said. Under the overall control of Mr Argus, the bank's operations will be split into three areas
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      Lock icon Study forecasts shakeup in US banking
      305 6 FT NEW YORK The number of US banks is expected to fall by 25 per cent in the next 10 years and the banking industry could lose a quarter of a million jobs, according to a new survey of bankers by Andersen Consulting, an
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      Pernas Sogo shops for US$150m loan facility
      312 6  -  By Quak Hiang Whai SINGAPORE Pernas Sogo Sdn Bhd. a joint venture between Malaysia's Pernas Properties Sdn Bhd and Japanese retailer Sogo Co Ltd. is raising a US$l5O million (***** million) guarantee facility for its department store project in Kuala Lumpur. Pernas Properties,
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      Italy's No 1 banking group gains control of Crediop
      276 6  -  By Quak Hiang Whai SINGAPORE In yet another major banking consolidation, Italy's largest banking group Istituto Bancario San Paolo di Torino (San Paolo Bank) has taken control of an Italian state-controlled bank, Crediop. In a statement to BT yesterday, San Paolo
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      Lock icon Swedish banks report high credit losses
      233 6 Reuter STOCKHOLM Two of Sweden's largest banks disclosed steep credit losses in eight-month reports as recession and falling property prices ate into profits. Svenksa Handelsbanken said January-August credit losses had risen to 904 million crowns (about ***** million) from 415 million a year earlier.
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      Lock icon Top Japanese banks meet BIS ruling
      494 6 Reuter TOKYO Despite a depressed stock market, most top Japanese banks during the half-year to Sep 30 had capital equal to at least 8 per cent of assets, the level due to become an international requirement. industry sources said. "Actual capital ratio has not
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      Lock icon Georgia bank put up for sale
      433 6 The BCCI collapse Agencies ATLANTA First American Bank of Georgia has been put up for sale as problems linger from its parent company's links to the scan-dal-plagued Bank of Credit and Commerce International. The connection caused an outflow of deposits this summer and prompted
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      Lock icon Nomura apologises — to the tune of 44.6m yen
      234 6 Nomura apologises to the tune of 44.6m yen Reuter TOKYO Japan's biggest brokerage apologised on Tuesday and its humility did not come cheap. Nomura Securities, in fullpage advertisements in nine dailv newspapers, told readers: "Following the recent brokerage scandal, we have resolved to wipe clean all of our past errors
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  • THE REGION
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      Lock icon Top 220 M'sian firms expect further growth
      450 9 Manufacturing sector's gross revenue forecast to rise by M$ 1.576b Bernama KUALA LUMPUR A total of 220 top Malaysian companies in the corporate sector have forecast their total gross revenue for the second half of this vear to reach M 540.904 billion (5525.2
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      Lock icon Call for removal of GSP status for M'sian product
      360 9 Bernama WASHINGTON The North American Rubber Thread Co Inc, claiming declining sales because of Malaysian imports, renewed its request that the US administration withdraw duty-free treatment granted to Malaysian imports of extruded rubber thread. North American, in its pre-hearing brief submitted
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      Lock icon Revamp M'sian textile, apparel industry, says productivity head
      331 9 Bernama PETALING JAYA A restructuring strategy which responds to the changing global textile environment must be developed if Malaysia's textile and apparel industry is to continue to develop and further improve its contribution to the national economy. The director of the National
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      Lock icon Aussie minister protests to France over farm policies
      261 9 AFP PARIS Visiting Australian Trade Minister Neal Blewett met French trade and farm officials on Tuesday and said later that he had lodged a strong protest over French and European Community agricultural policies, which were having "disastrous effects" on Australian farmers. After
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      Lock icon Sales of M'sian latex medical products up
      488 9 Exports expected to hit Ms763m this year Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia is poised to be the leading exporter of medical products and devices in the near future, with total sales and exports of latex-based products projected to increase by 13 per cent to
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      Lock icon KL takes steps to check fall in trade surplus
      301 9 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian government hopes to check the current narrowing of the trade surplus soon with the on-going steps to control the country's balanee-of-payment situation. The Malaysian Deputy Finance Minister. Haji Abdul Ghani Othman. said on Tuesday that the
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      Lock icon NZ premier drops popular minister in reshuffle
      293 9 Reuter WELLINGTON New Zealand Prime Minister Jim Bolger fired popular Maori Affairs Minister Winston Peters yesterday in a Cabinet reshuffle aimed at silencing protests against his harsh economic policies. Mr Bolger, his popularity plunging almost one year after his conservative National Party took
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    • NOTE BOOK
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        Johor forecast to get M$3.8b investments
        60 9 JOHOR BARU Total investments in Johor during the State Economic Plan period (1990-2005) are projected at Ms3.B billion (552.4 billion). Launching the "Johor 2005 the Technopolis of Malaysia" programme here on Tuesday, Mentri Besar Tan Sri Haji Muhyiddin Yassin expressed confidence that the target
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        Scope for M'sian trade growth
        88 9 KUALA LUMPUR There is still scope for Malaysian trade to expand although the world economic scenario may deteriorate into one of "managed" trade structures exemplified by a high degree of protectionism and blocism. Speaking at a seminar yesterday, Dr Salleh Ismail, director corporate planning div
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        1pc growth seen for Manila
        87 9 MANILA The Philippine economy is expected to grow by one per cent at the most this year unless the government cuts its spending. Ponciano Intal. until recently the deputy chief of the Philippine National Economic Development Authority, said on Tuesday that "a recession is in
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        Australia to trim military
        57 9 BRISBANE Australia, which wants to avoid a big rise in the A 59.5 billion (5512.8 billion) it spends on defence each year, yesterday announced that it is trimming its regular 69,700-member defence force by 10,000. mostly non-combat personnel, replacing those axed with reservists. The current outlay
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        Hanoi calls for cooperation
        60 9 UNITED NATIONS Communist Vietnam has said it is seeking cooperation with all nations, regardless of their economic systems. In a speech to the UN General Assembly on Tuesday, Vietnamese Deputy Foreign Minister Tran Quang Co said the "phasing out of the bipolar world" entailed the need
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  • THE REGION/THE WORLD
    • WORLD WATCH
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        Oct 21 deadline for talks on EC-Efta link
        85 10 BRUSSELS European Community foreign ministers set Oet 21 as the deadline for successful talks on linking the EC and European Free Trade Association (Efta), Community officials said. The ministers agreed to hold make-or-break parallel meetings with Efta ministers in Luxembourg. EC diplomats
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        Investing less on capital in Japan
        90 10 TOKYO Japanese companies are seen spending less on capital investment in the year to March 31, 1992 than they had planned earlier this year, the Industrial Bank of Japan Ltd (IBJ) said in a study. IBJ said its 3,337-company study conducted in early August
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        Italy to boost privatisation
        76 10 ROME The Italian government has given a boost to privatisation by dropping the state's insistence on retaining majority control. Legal mechanisms are also to be introduced transforming state enterprises into publicly quoted companies. The government is hoping to raise up to 15,000 billion lira (5520.3 billion)
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        S Korea posts US$7.9b deficit
        82 10 SEOUL South Korea's current account deficit for the first eight months of this year hit a record US$7.B9 billion (5513.3 billion), far outstripping the previous record $3.82 billion in 1980, preliminary Bank of Korea (BoK) figures showed on Monday. South Korea's export-led economy enjoyed multimillion
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        Haitians urged to resist military
        73 10 CARACAS Ousted-Aristide urged Haitians in the United States to resist the military takeover of their native land and fight for the restoration of democracy there. Aristide, 38, a Catholic priest democratically elected only eight months ago, arrived in Caracas early Tuesday after having been toppled
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        Economy comes first in Romania
        85 10 BUCHAREST Teodor Stolojan, named on Tuesday to replace outgoing prime minister Petre Roman, said the first priority of the new Romanian government would be the economy. Mr Stolojan, a former finance minister, is to take over from Mr Roman, whose resignation was announced last week
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      Lock icon Japanese cash in on Asian building boom
      489 10 Construction materials firms considering expansion abroad Reuter TOKYO Strong demand for cement and other materials to fuel Asia's construction boom is whetting the appetite of Japanese firms seeking to expand business overseas. "Now it's only Asia in the world which is short of
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      Lock icon British company CDC may invest more in region
      311 10 MBT MANILA The Londonbased Commonwealth Development Corp (CDC) is eyeing increased financial investments in South-east Asia's buoyant economies. Alisdair Nagle, a CDC finance executive, said that in the Philippines, the corporation was willing to pump in an additional US$2O million (5533.8 million)
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      Lock icon Viet PM to visit Asean nations ahead of China
      549 10 AFP HANOI Vietnamese Premier Vo Van Kiet will visit Indonesia, Thailand and possibly Malaysia late this month before travelling to Beijing to seal Vietnam's normalisation of ties with China, diplomats said yesterday. Vietnam had scheduled the tour of Asean to show
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      Lock icon Pudong's plan to be financial hub gets investment boost
      320 10 AFP BEIJING Investment flowing into Shanghai's Pudong special economic zone is boosting plans to turn the area into an Asian financial hub by the end of the ryThe official China Daily newspaper said yesterday that "all the major Chinese banks and
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      Lock icon N Korea planning zone for foreign investors
      169 10 AP TOKYO North Korea will open its first "special economic zone" later this month where foreign businesses will receive preferential treatment to encourage them to invest, a Japanese newspaper said yesterday. The Asahi Shimbun reported from Pyongyang, North Korea's capital, that the special
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      206 10 A afbExpect less at the Cartoon Club. The Carlton Club Rooms at the Carlton Hotel more than live up to all your expectations. Except the one with the numbers on it. cP_ <o* SPECIAL CARLTON CLUB ROOM OFFER. From now to 31 December 1991, the following special rates will apply
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      313 10 SINGAPORE BUS SERVICE (1978) LTD (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) ANNOUNCEMENT DESPATCH OF OFFER DOCUMENT IN RESPECT OF UNCONDITIONAL CASH OFFER FOR THE 400,000 ORDINARY SHARES OF $1.00 EACH IN THE CAPITAL OF SINGAPORE AIRPORT BUS SERVICES LIMITED NOT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY SINGAPORE BUS SERVICE (1978) LTD AND PARTIES
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon US recovery losing strength
      535 11 Govt economic forecasting index flat in August after six-month rise Reuter WASHINGTON The US government's main forecasting gauge for the economy stalled and building activity barely edged higher in August, the US Commerce Department has announced, raising fears that the sputtering recovery could run out of
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      Lock icon Economists see room for Fed to ease credit further
      359 11 Reuter NEW YORK With another tepid increase in US employment forecast for September, economists say the Federal Reserve will have leeway to loosen credit again, and may do so this month. Non-farm payrolls are forecast to rise around 23,000 after a
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      Lock icon Treuhand probing alleged undervalued sales of firms
      278 11 FT BERLIN Germany's Treuhand privatisation agency has launched an investigation into charges that it greatly undervalued the assets of East German electrical engineering and electronics companies sold to Western investors for a nominal price. Harald Lang, a director of the Treuhand, was suspended
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      Lock icon Call for security curbs on foreign takeovers in US
      296 11 Reuter WASHINGTON The US needs to adopt new measures to safeguard its national security because of the increased role of foreign companies in the country's economy, but it should avoid protectionism, according to a new study. Sponsored by the Institute for
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      115 11 ADVERTISE YOUR PRODUCT IN VIETNAM It's only a matter of time. Vietnam is about to explode into action. Already Asia's most promising new market is experiencing fast economic growth. And when the door opens to the USA, as inevitably it will, the competition for Singaporean companies will become fierce. What
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  • Article
    United they stand
    483 12 EDITORIAL SAYING goodbye is never easy. Parting of ways may be a desirable goal for the Soviet republics, but division of spoils is a difficult business. Secession-minded republics chastened after taking a look at their pocketbooks and balance-sheets have wisely concluded that some form of economic union
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
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      Roaming wild in Romania
      216 12 ECONOMIC UNCERTAINTY looms large in Romania. The political situation is bad. The government is treating protests by miners as a camouflaged coup attempt, an act of organised subversion akin to the one in the Soviet Union in August; the alleged plotters are now being sought. Romania's
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      Winning combination
      100 12 THE MALAYSIAN ruling National Front has been returned to power in the recent Sarawak state election. This time it has recorded its biggest victory yet, taking 49 out of 56 expanded state assembly seats. The victory has shown that the NF formula of approaching the election on a
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      Continuing military threat
      184 12 MILITARILY, the significance of the United States' nuclear disarmament pledge has yet to be further assessed. Economically, it holds long-term benefits for the world economy. But, from a more prudent point of view, a weaker threat of nuclear arms can also prompt some countries to carry out
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  • REGIONAL VIEWPOINTS
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      Lessons for Hongkong
      208 12 THE People's Republic of China today celebrates its 42nd anniversary with some sense of accomplishment. In just over four decades, China has been transformed from a feudal society to a powerful nation. For Hongkong, China's national day is an appropriate moment to reflect on what the rest
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      Be magnanimous in victory
      193 12 o PARTI Bansa Dayak Sarawak (PBDS) has to eat humble pie after the overwhelming state-level Barisan Nasional win in last week's Sarawak election. Its decision to seek to be a member again of the state Barisan was the onlv one it could have taken to ensure
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      Accept friendship warmly
      120 12 THEIR MAJESTIES Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko arrived in Malaysia yesterday. It is a visit of political, historical and diplomatic importance. The past belongs in the past. Let us not mar this visit with any bitter old ghosts or any resurrection of the past. This visit belongs
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    Lock icon To tell or not to tell? That is the question
    911 12  -  Norma Cohen finds UK investment bankers in a bit of a flap over a proposal that they disclose what fees they get as takeover bid advisers Norma Cohen FT SHOULD shareholders have the right to know how much their company
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      190 12 INVESTING SUPPLEMENT 1991 A special Business Times Survey October 29,1991 Bonus time is Just around the corner. And many of you will be looking at the numerous options of parking your hard-earned bonus. To assist you in making that important choice, Business Times has invited local and foreign experts to
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      69 12 DOONESBURY H[AP THAT, HONB Y? rwse Aft SCPIAMIN' I wxiL-tK' UP HOPTHAT MACH2S' A FCW MOUTHS A6O, PtOfU- HAD GIVEN UP ON THIS MPT OP JHC KJOPU?. SVSMONS TOIV MC- i WAS crazy TOINVB^T IN KUWAITI POST MAP ECONOMY' BY GARRY TRUDEAU "mii mewmepocbOFUJAß,ONCEUNltAfjHtt>, IMOUtVPSnjRH AGAIN ANt?AGAIN 10 THIS BU6HWP
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  • ANALYSIS
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      Lock icon Poor planning, cost overruns hit Tokyo Bay development
      1110 13 The governor of Tokyo is right smack in the middle of the problem-riddled project to build a waterfront town on reclaimed land in Tokyo Bay Asahi TOKYO Governor Shunichi Suzuki lost more than faee in admitting that his pet project, the overambitious
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      Hard battles over software Down Under
      1419 13  -  Showing the flag in international computer shows like PC9I in Melbourne and digging in subsequently is imperative if Singapore is not to be overwhelmed by the advancing Taiwanese phalanxes, says Tye Kim Khiat Tye Kim Khiat The writer is a Melbourne-based journalist who fontributes
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      286 13 GIVE YOUR FAQ THE EXECUTIVE Omtmshed worry lines leading to fine lines Removed t the look of tired baggy eyes Diminished the onset of furrowed stress lines x Removed open pores and blackheads Removed the start of Diminished the formation of vertical lage sags the double chirf look That look
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  • ADVERTISING & MARKETING
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      A whole new ball game
      687 14  -  BT recently reported that Air India would end its account with Ball Partnership. Salil Tripathi provides the background to this decision Salil Tripathi Air indias controversial decision to terminate its international advertising account with the Ball Partnership in Singapore is believed to be part of
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      Lock icon Waterford Wedgewood turning to Asean visitors
      416 14  -  By Hong Lee Tiam WITH Japanese tourists coming to Singapore in smaller numbers, fashionable crystal and fine bone china retailer Waterford Wedgewood Trading has decided to focus on the lucrative Asean market instead. Waterford Wedgewood Trading, a subsidiary of the UK-based Waterford Wedgewood pic,
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      Xerox's consumer club
      430 14 COPY FUJI XEROX Singapore has set up its own consumer club called X2C. Fuji's marketing executive, Edwina Wee said the club aims to reach out to customers in a more personalised way, and is part of an aggressive marketing push to involve customers in the company's business
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      Lost account just 1pc of income
      578 14  -  Ball Partnership tells Sangeeta Mulchand its side of the story Sangeeta Mulchand THE Air India account represents just one per cent of The Ball Partnership's (TBP) income, and its loss will not affect the advertising agency's business, according to TBP chairman and managing director
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      BSB beats 8 others to win Army account
      220 14 Backer spieivogei Bates (BSB) Singapore captured the prestigious Army advertising and communications account last week. The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) contract, with billings in excess of $2 million, is reputed to be one of the largest in the local market. BSB Singapore
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      55 14 In Asia's bustling cities, the renowned hospitality of Shangri-La hotels awaits you ...where the American Express* Card is always welcome. fiuesj v warm .in J hitspujhlt- rot option Membership Has Its Privileges: Don't leave home without it* 0 SHANGRI-LA INTERNATIONAL HOTELS RESORTS BALI- BANGKOK BEIJING FIJI HANGZHOU HONG KONG KOTA
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      72 14 ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE SMALL AGGRESSIVE ADVERTISING AGENCY, PART OF AN INTERNATIONAL GROUP IS LOOKING FOR A HIGHLY MOTIVATED PERSON TO JOIN THEIR CLIENT-SERVICING TEAM. SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE MUST BE ABLE TO WRITE COPY, HANDLE MEDIA AND PRODUCTION AND WORK WITHOUT SUPERVISION. POSSESSION OF A VALID DRIVING LICENCE IS ESSENTIAL VISUALISER/ F.A. ARTIST
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon Ivanisevic ready to fight for Croatian homeland
      327 15 Reuter SYDNEY As fighting rages across Yugoslavia. Goran Ivanisevic, ranked among the world's top 20 tennis players, says he is ready to join and fund the battle for his homeland, the rebel republic of Croatia. "If it is necessary, I go," Ivanisevic told
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      Lock icon Hendry crashes out of European Open
      280 15 AFP STOKE, England Mark Johnston-Allen scored an ama/ing double over world number one Stephen Hendry in the European Open here on Tuesday. Hendry fell in the sixth round 5-2 to the 22-year-old former public schoolboy and is now out of all three of this
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      Lock icon Woman files palimony suit against Tyson
      453 15 AP LOS ANGELES A woman who says Mike Tyson fathered her child has filed a USSI2 million (5520.24 million) palimony and paternity lawsuit against the boxer and Don King, claiming Tyson backed out of the relationship at the promoter's urging. Both Tyson and King
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    • SIDE LINES
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        Pazienza takes WBA light-middleweight crown
        95 15 PROVIDENCE. Rhode Island Vinnie Pazienza of the United States became the new World Boxing Association (WBA) light-middleweight champion here on Tuesday when he stopped plucky French titleholder Gilbert Dele in the twelfth and final round of an all-action contest. Pazienza, 28 and former International Boxing
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        France picks synthetic surface
        149 15 PARIS France, which in 1982 chose a clay court to try to beat John McEnroe's United States, has now opted for a synthetic surface to take on Andre Agassi and Jim Courier in the Davis Cup final. Agassi beat Courier in the French Open final in
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        Huber, Demongeot triumph
        103 15 LEIP/IG. Gcrmanx Ankc Huber, Germany's 16-year-old rising tennis star, and Isabelle Demongeot of France won in first round pla> at the International Women's Tennis Tournament on Tuesday. Huber. number 19 in the world, easih defeated kataryna Nowak of Poland in just 60 minutev 6-2. 6-1. Demongeot beat
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        US club in Maradona talks
        98 15 SAN DIEGO The manager of a US indoor soccer club flew to Buenos Aires on Tuesday to hold exploratory talks with representatives of disgraced Argentine star Maradona. the club announced. Oscar Ancira, manager of the San Diego Sockers of the Major Soccer League, planned to
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        Noah beaten in ATP first round
        83 15 TOULOUSE French Davis Cup captain Yannick Noah, who is considering playing the doubles alongside Guy Forget against the United States in next month's final, entertained the crowds but was beaten in three-sets by compatriot Thierry Champion in the first round of the U*****,000 ATP
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      821 16 WHERE TO WINE, DINE AND ENTEBTAIN WHEBE TO WINE, DINE AND ENTERTAIN WHERE TO WINE, DINE ft Dessert on the House Any item you order from our a la carte menu (beverages and desserts excluded) entitles you to complimentary local and Nonya desserts from 6.00pm to 10.00pm daily. King m
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      207 16 o Urn cant resist a Cjerman dish. \k )>JU—tS Hi! German Buffet Lunch October I—3l Noon 2.30 pm Adult: $36+ Child below 10: $18+ We serue the world to you at The Belvedere. ifr tffff Up Aww Ontvrd «o*d r<4 7)7«4II Where the service Is good, the ambience graot. the
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      577 16 TELEVISION AND RADIO SBCI2 7.00 8.00 6.55 7.00 8.00 9.20 9.50 10.45 12.20 AM CNN International (L) Close. PM Programme Highlights. CNN International < L). Insight India's Rajiv: The Person. Sporting Class: Play Snooker Controlling the Cue Ball. Wild South Heaven on Earth (See Our Choice). Greats from Graham Greene
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  • LIFESTYLE
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      Lock icon An inveterate collector
      823 17  -  Malaysian entertainer Datuk Jins Shamsudin used to be unpopular with the girls in his school. But he soon overcame that with a camera. Now he has a collection of about 30 old cameras and other items that most people regard as junk. Sanmah Othman reports. Sarimah Othman
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      Lock icon Putting pep in her handbag
      320 17 Women are the latest target in Japan's tonic drinks markets The Economist IT USED to be only the men in Japan who needed pepping up. Make-believe aphrodisiaes were gulped down by the gallon by optimistic Japanese. These days, though. Japan's new generation of career women
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      Sonny Bono running for the US Senate
      495 17 CHATTERBOX SONNY BONO, former half of the pop duo Sonny and Cher and the current mayor of Palm Springs, has announced he's running for the US Senate. Bono, a Republican, said he will do his best to establish credibility, even though he acknowledges
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      202 17 AND ENTERTAIN *7 I Ra Shai Mase For the fresh and flavourful taste of Japanese haute cuisine only at Unkai Japanese Restaurant. Lunch 12 noon to 2.15 pm Dinner 6.30 to 10.15pm. ANA HOTEL For reservations, SINCAPORE please call 732-1222 ext 1589. 16 EH CANTO-POP LOVERS MEET AT 181 "J?
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 1
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      OCBC foreign and local shares hog market
      776 18  -  By Carolyn Lim THE MARKET again headed south yesterday but players ignored the Straits Times industrial Index's 4.61-point slide to 1,357.04 as all eyes were focused on OCBC foreign and local shares. Following news that the bank's foreign holdings had fallen to 39.4
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    STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 2
    1027 19 Gr's Gr's 1991 TH IjLSt Vol Day Last Quote l)i» Div YTd Net M Cap High IJOW Code Company Sale +or(TOO) High Low Buyer Seller Cvt P/E Smil MALAYSIAN STOCKS 575 450 t 1091 Perils Plant 470 xd 462 468 16.0 3.2 2.1 14.6 1153.0
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  • BT SHARE INFORMATION SERVICE
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      122 20 Figures m brackets are for the previous corresponding period, (i): Adjusted for scrip issues, (b): In million Dutch Florins, (c): Profit after ta*, (d): In million HKJ Company's profit, (f): In million yen. L loss. TE: Ta* Exempted, NY A: Not Yet Available, Profit after ta* minority interests,
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      WARRANTS: PREMIUMS AND GEARING
      85 20 Keppel Inv Wrts are convertible to Straits Steamship ordinary shares Where warrant holders have the option to use loan stocks or loan stocks and cash to tender for shares 1 (Wrt price t conversion ratio eiercise price share price) share price 2 tWrt price conversion ratio)
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      CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS
      815 20 Oct 1 Hong Fok Corporation and its Hongkong listed subsidiary Winfoong Investment Ltd. have agreed to sell their interests in a development project in Hongkong for HKs2Bom (SJ6lm) Public Bank Bhd has signed an agreement with Bank for Investment and Development ot Vietnam to establish a |oint venture
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      DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
      115 20 Al shares quoted haw a par value of SI unless otherwise specified (a) Adiusted fw scrip issue, (b) First and Final. NYA Not Yet Available (c) Includes <1 special dividend (d) Includes 61 special dividend (e) Income Distributor, (f) Includes 31 bonus dividend (g) 'i Yearty Interest (h)
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      RESULTS DUE
      66 20 Net Profit represents consoMated earnings after provision for depreciaton.interest charges taiatior and minority interests, (a): Adjusted for scnp issue, (b) In rraNton yen. (C) In Austrafcan dollars (d) In million guilders, (e) In HKsm. Profit before ta«. TE Ta« Eiempt NA Not Available L: Loss (f) USJm. (g)
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      BONDS, LOANS & WARRANTS
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      COMPANY MEETINGS
      228 20 Bedford Bhd: EGM at the Conference Room. 14th Floor. Bangunan Hong Leong. 117 Jalan Tun HS Lee, ***** Kuala Lumpur on Thursday. Oct 3. at 9 30am. Acma Ltd: EGM at The Conference Room, 17 Jurong Port Road, Singapore 2261 on Thursday, Oct 10. at 3.30pm. Bandar Raya
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      RECORD HIGHS & LOWS
      3 20 RECORD HIGHS LOWS
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  • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
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      Lock icon Market sees lowest volume in two years
      424 21 Bernama SHARE PRICES in Kuala Lumpur closed easier yesterday in slow trade as the market extended its bearish trend due to buyers' reserve. Dealers said investors kept to the sidelines on the lack of fresh incentives while unclear leads from major bourses also
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      90 21 This announcement appears as a matter of record only The Bank of Asia Ltd. U5520,000,000 Syndicated Loan Facility Arranged by Westpac Singapore Limited Funds provided by BanCO Hispano Americano S.A. Hong Kong Branch Malayan Banking Berhad Singapore Branch Osterreichische Landerbank Hong Kong Branch Westpac Banking Corporation Banca Nazionale deH'Agricoltura Hong
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  • TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
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      Lock icon Nikkei holds ground on hopes of easier credit
      488 22 Reuter TOKYO STOCKS closed little changed. Brokers said profit-taking capped gains on the key Nikkei Average but hopes for easier credit helped cushion declines. The broader Topix index closed at its high as buying broadened to encompass smaller issues. "The Nikkei's floundering
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      Lock icon Share prices close higher on active trading
      191 22 AP Reuter HONGKONG share prices closed higher in active trading yesterday. The Hang Seng Index, the market's key indicator of blue chips, rose 38.20 points, closing at 4,062.07. Turnover amounted to HK$ 1.669 billion, up from Tuesday's HK$ 1.334 billion. "The market will
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  • REGIONAL STOCK MARKETS
    • Most regional markets lose ground
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        NEW ZEALAND
        212 23 PROFIT-TAKERS in New Zealand closed in to send share prices lower yesterday after a five-day gaining streak although sentiment is still bullish. "Today was the day the market took a breather," Cavill White's Don Turkington said. The NZSE-40 capital index fell 4.15 to 1,469.60 on volume of 15.6
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        AUSTRALIA
        188 23 THE AUSTRALIAN share market yesterday failed to carry on from Tuesday's dramatic rally and ended the day slightly lower in mixed trade. Brokers said the market indicator could crack 1,600 points within a week but needed time to consolidate after a dive in the August current account pushed the
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        BANGKOK
        186 23 SHARE PRICES in Bangkok ended sharply lower yesterday as investors sold on the belief that prices may be on a downtrend, brokers said. "They could not resist selling any more because they saw no good news to move the market up," said a broker at Multi-Credit Corporation of Thailand.
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        MANILA
        140 23 PHILIPPINE shares staged a mild rebound yesterday in reaction to agreement late Tuesday among some senators opposed to US military bases in the country to allow an American withdrawal within a year. Trading closed before President Corazon Aquino said Manila would give the US three years to withdraw. But
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        59 23 Abava are prlca trend* oa tfca world'» aujor stock aurliats at calcatatad toy Margaa Tlmlii firttil Mareafiaaal Pare#actfra. fiaaava. Micas mmU4 a* a are tehaa Ire* a baaa af 100 at t* > YaTmTnw aSarlScaa are tafcaa Ire* a haaa o4 100 at tka ba(Ma« ot 1970. Tka pareartact dMfa
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        SEOUL
        132 23 SEOUL STOCKS drifted to a lower close on profit-taking in reduced trading volume as most investors were sidelined in a market without a clear trend. "Most investors appeared to have little confidence in the future market direction. They took prudent attitudes to reduce risks, which brought on a reduction
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        TAIPEI
        57 23 SHARE PRICES in Taiwan closed slightly lower yesterday in slow trade as investors awaited further bank interest rate cuts and worried about possible demonstrations on the country's national day on Oct 20, brokers said. The weighted index finished 28.31 points at 4,830.13 compared with Tuesday's 4,858.44 close. Turnover was
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      29 23 The Bombay Stock Exchange was closed for Mahatma Gandhi's birthday yesterday. Trading resumes today. The Jakarta report was not available Managers must manage. BT shows you how every Monday.
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  • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
    • Dow up slightly, Nasdaq ends at new high
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        NEW YORK
        647 24 WALL STREET stocks ended an inconclusive trading day on Tuesday with mild gains as investors digested leading indicators and purchasing managers data and settled in to wait for tomorrow's September jobs report. Bond prices, which edged up early in the day, cut their gains on news that the
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        LONDON
        301 24 SHARE PRICES rose in a moderately active session on the London Stock Ex- change on Tuesday. Shares shot higher on the opening bell after news reports suggested that Prime Minister John Major had ruled out an Autumn general election. The political uncertainty that had been overhanging the market for
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        FRANKFURT
        127 24 SHARES IN Frankfurt ended on an uneven note on Tuesday and the DAX index closed up 0.16 of a per cent at 1,609.62 points while the Commerzbank index fell 0.02 of a per cent at 1,869.20 points. Trading volume was slightly up on the level in recent sessions, but
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        AMSTERDAM
        164 24 DUTCH SHARES were steady in quiet trading on Tuesday. The 25-share EOE index was 0.84 points higher at 272.57 after touching an earlier high of 273.09. The CBS tendency index was up 0.2 at 89.9. Anglo-Dutch food to detergents group Unilever stood out with a gain of three guilders
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        PARIS
        93 24 FRENCH SHARES were stuck in a narrow range with the stock index failing to break through stiff resistance near the 1,900 level. The bourse traded in an eight-point range in thin volume after Monday's heavy turnover linked to futures arbitrage. The CAC-40 index was quoted 6.38 points or 0.34
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        MILAN
        158 24 ITALIAN shares closed firmer on Tuesday, in a session market by the strong performance of shares in computer maker Olivetti and Carlo De Bendetti's industrial holding CIR. Brokers said Monday's Cabinet approval of the 1992 budget proposals, the trouble-free settlement of the September account and overnight gains in overseas
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        ZURICH
        145 24 SWISS SHARES ended slightly firmer on Tuesday. Dealers said trading slowed after the first hour on a lack of follow-through buying. The All-Share SPI index rose 1.7 points to 1,080.5 while the SMI index of leading shares was 5.6 points higher at 1,670.6. Dealers said the market had wel-
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        STOCKHOLM
        123 24 PRICES ON THE Stockholm bourse were mixed on Tuesday in moderate early trade focused on the release of the eight-month results of bank groups Handelsbanken and Gota. By mid-day, the general index was down 0.11 of a per cent to 1,023.70 in turnover of 175 million crowns. Blue chips
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        BRUSSELS
        128 24 BELGIAN SHARES were mixed in nervous trading on Tuesday with Generate Bank seeing the biggest volume, dealers said. "Generate Bank had the biggest volume so far today the utilities like Generate Bank and Electrabel will be the first to show any improvement, sending a signal that perhaps in the
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        JOHANNESBURG
        100 24 JOHANNESBURG share prices ended little changed on Tuesday in dull and directionless trading as market players searched for fresh direction. Gold shares regained some small early losses in the afternoon in tandem with narrow movements in world bullion prices, but the rest of the market drifted aimlessly as interest
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        TORONTO
        95 24 TORONTO STOCKS finished slightly higher on Tuesday amid quiet, lacklustre trade, traders said. They said there was little feature to the market, with interest-sensitive stocks gaining and gold shares losing some of gains scored Monday. Activity was subdued ahead of third quarter earnings. Rogers Cantel gained to 20% as
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      Dollar stuck in tight range in late trading
      1194 25 REPORTS ASIA Tokyo: The dollar continued to stay trapped in a narrow range yesterday with little incentive for dealers to open new positions, Asian dealers said. "Nobody knows what to do," one dealer with a US bank in Singapore said. "It looks
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      10 25 Source: UOB Source: Astley Pearce Source: OCBC
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      40 25 Rates quoted by Astley Pearce Rates quoted by NatWest Sow Rased on latest issues Source: The Monetary Authority of Singapore < eniral hunk dist imnl rates Iterate ol I? f\ink\ Html Source: National Westminister Bank Source: National Westminister Bank
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      Lock icon Taiwan to expand forex market with HK link
      425 25 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan will give a boost to its 12-year-old foreign exchange market by adding trading of third currencies through Hong-kong-based money brokers as part of its bid to make the island an Asian regional financial centre. "We will choose either yen
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      Lock icon NZ$ out of high-yield league
      452 25 Reuter WELLINGTON The New Zealand dollar, long one of the world's high-yield currencies. is no longer a member of that sought after group, analysts said. The Reserve Bank (RB) emphasised that it sent interest rates and the Kiwi dollar spiralling down by easing monetary policy
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      17 25 Note: Volume and open interest are for previous day trading. Source: Singapore International Monetary Exchange
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      Lock icon M'sian palm oil set for Latin American markets
      320 26 Confidence follows recent KL mission to region UPI KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian palm oil is poised to make further inroads into the Latin American markets, reflecting the keen interest shown by the consumers and users of oils and fats in the region. Primary
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      Lock icon Market can absorb higher Opec output: Saudi Arabia
      372 26 UPI NICOSIA Saudi Arabia, which called for Opcc crude production to rise to 24.5 million barrels a day or more in the fourth quarter at last week's cartel conference in Geneva, with a Saudi output of 8.5 million barrels a day, is
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      Gold closes lower in quiet Hongkong trade
      802 26 REPORTS GOLD closed near its day's low of U*****.80/353.30 an ounce on overseas and local physical selling yesterday, but dealers said trade was otherwise quiet. Bullion ended at U*****.90/353.40 from New York's U*****.00/50 close on Tuesday. Dealers expect prices to test the US$352
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    5 26 Source: UOB Source: Telerate
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      539 26 BUSINESS TIMES NOTICES TELEPHONE: 730-5771/5772/5773 FAX: 734-4982 US 33,000,000 NEGOTIABLE FLOATING RATE U.S. DOLLAR CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT DUE 30TH MARCH 1993 m STACO INTERNATIONAL FINANCE LIMITED A wholly owned subsidiary of Bank Dagang Negara In accordance with the provisions of the Certificates, notice is hereby given that for the six
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      342 26 MARKBY PTE LTD (la voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING Notice is hereby tiven pursuant to Section 308 of the Companies Act, Cap.SO. that the final General Meetinc of the members of the Company will be held at 10S Sims Ave #06-13, S'pore 1438 on 2nd November 1991 at 12.30
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      627 27  -  LETTER FROM TOKYO By ANS AS MORE Japanese skiers are attaching greater importance to enjoying the atmosphere and facilities of ski resorts rather than learning the sport itself, making reservations at popular resorts is getting increasingly difficult, according to industry officials. "Ski booms in the
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      12 27 Source: Republic National Bank of New York (S) Ltd
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      294 27 AIRLINE CODES: AC: A* Canada. Al: Air India. AY: Finna* Oy. A2. Alitalia. BA Bntisfi Airways PubK Ltd Co. BG Biman Bangladesh Airlines. Bl; Royal Brunei Amines Ltd. CA Air China. CI: China Airlines Ltd. CV Cargtfu* Airlines International SA. CX: Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. FM
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      31 27 Irving, don't forget Finnair oonducts a brilliant service to Berlin. And to over 30 European destinations from Amsterdam to Athens Call *****77 for details. We know Europe from start to Finnish.
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      42 27 ni' J/f bla/u .ALU? That's what SBC star Li will try to do re-create this classic pose of the I legendary Marilyn Monroe, j But has she the assets to m I '£<• From lunch m A tj time. Monday iS "If Saturday
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      81 27 processing (7) Get lost in proverb? (8) Fellow with unrestrained sound (8) Tense faulty? (9) Train Bill to take copper? Most unusual! (8) Fancy-man held for questioning (7) Girl's directed to withhold approval (7) Memento of priest in his church (5) Travel urge (5) She helped to raise the Siamese
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      160 27 WEATHER Singapore Outlook: Hazy with showers over a few areas in the afternoon. Report: Maximum temperature 31.7 Assoc humidity 70% Minimum temperature 26.6 Assoc humidity... 87% Hours of sunshine 4.10 Rainfall in mm Nil Rainfall this month Nil Rainy days this month 0 World forecast Asia-Pacific Hi/Lo* Auckland 15/9 Bangkok
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      30 27 BriStcW: Fanfc-DLcfceae PND PROM M/ PLACC OF CONCEALMENT I CP*N ST\LL. TME. BATTLE. RAGING IN rwe 6UVING pePP^RTM£.NT. EVENING STANDARD CO LTD IM2-IMI This is &ristou).... prrreM ©Rooon .COPcofmsd... 8528
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    409 28 Move may end bid to reverse Senate decision AFP MANILA President Corazon Aquino said on Wednesday she would negotiate an agreement to end within three years nearly a century of American military presence in the Philippines, ending a bitter debate that
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    Lock icon 26 violations by Japan's Big Four
    189 28 AP TOKYO Japan's four largest brokerages compensated clients for trading losses in violation of agreements against such practices 26 times during the last fiscal year, a Finance Ministry official said on Wednesday. The chief of the ministry's Securities Bureau, Nobuhiko Matsuno, told Parliament that
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    Slightly used tank, anyone?
    42 28 JIRKOV, Czechoslovakia A man and his son peering into a Soviet army tank on sale at a second-hand car market on Tuesday. The best offer that the dealer has received for it so far has been US$2O,OOO (5533,800).
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    115 28 AFP BANGKOK Thailand's junta leader and former military supreme commander, General Sunthorn Kongsompong, has hit out at the government's refusal to increase the military budget. Gen Sunthorn, referring to military-appointed Thai Prime Minister Anand Panyarachun, said on Tuesday, "I will never forget that
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    Lock icon Soviets expect to match nuclear arms cuts by US
    246 28 AP MOSCOW The Soviet Union will try to match US plans for cuts in short-range nuclear weapons because "it would be a sin" to miss a historic opportunity. President Mikhail S Gorbachev's spokesman said on Tuesday. Not only weapons cuts but
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    329 28 AFP TOKYO Sony Corp chairman Akio Morita said yesterday that Japanese consumer electronics manufacturers had agreed at a meeting with their European counterparts to raise local content at their plants in Europe. "We would like to increase the supply
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    Next century belongs to the PacRim after all
    586 28  -  The Bottom Line SN VASUKI SN VASUKI The writer is a BT journalist NOT LONG AGO, it was fashionable to say that the next century would be a "Pacific Century". But over the last two years, the fall of the Berlin Wall,
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      208 28 Nikon The World's Finest Photographic Systems FOR SALE BY INTERNATIONAL TENDER THE HYER CENTRE BRISBANE. AUSTRALIA. Under Instructions From The Provisional Liquidators Messrs R.A. Barber and G.P. Kelly of /Vic? Wuterhouse II r a ft AUSTRALIA'S MOST DYNAMIC CBD RETAIL INVESTMENT The Myer Centre, one of Australia's newest and largest
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      Lock icon Air express industry grew by 30pc last year, and still growing
      493 29  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE'S air express industry, which grew by a hefty 30 per cent last year, is still expanding strongly. According to the latest figures from the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore, the industry handled a total of
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      Courier firms upgrading services to stay ahead
      303 29 A.IR COURIER companies in Singapore are constantly inflovating to ensure that they maintain an edge over their competitors. For instance, US-based Federal Express launched a new service called Express Freighter on Tuesday. The company now offers an overnight service from Singapore to any
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      Lock icon Footwork buys German freight group for 10b yen
      199 29 AFP TOKYO Japanese parcel delivery company Footwork International Corp has acquired German transport group Harry W HamacherSpediteur GmbH for about 10 billion yen (S$ 127.5 million), a company spokesman said on Tuesday. Footwork, an Osaka-based company set up by seven truck companies
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      Lock icon European defence group may break up BAE
      210 29 FT A GROUP of financial institutions in the United Kingdom is in discussions with Continental European defence companies to organise a break-up bid for British Aerospace. The institutions are counting on the reluctance of BAE's shareholders to buy new shares in the defence
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        French shipping firm Delmas to absorb SCAC
        67 30 PARIS French shipping firm Delmas will absorb shipping group SCAC by the end of the year through a share swap, the firms said in a statement on Tuesday. Bollore Technologies, which controls both firms, is offering to exchange seven Delmas shares for 10
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        Volvo to sell engines to Renault
        82 30 GOTHENBURG, Sweden Swedish carmaker Volvo said on Tuesday that it had won a 12.5 billion kroner (553.3 billion) order to build four and five-cylinder engines to be delivered to French company Renault between 1993 and 2002. It is one of the largest orders ever
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        NZ ferry rolls in wild seas
        110 30 WELLINGTON A ferry with 300 passengers was struggling to reach shelter late on Tuesday after huge seas prevented it entering port. Radio New Zealand reported. The Aratika, a ferry of the government-owned Interislands company operating between Wellington in the North Island and Picton in
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        Yugoslav waters mined
        53 30 LONDON Mines have been laid in Yugoslav waters by Croatian forces, according to a report received by Lloyd's Shipping Intelligence Service. In particular, it was reported that the Bay of Kastel and entry into the port of Lora had been mined. Hostile activity may be going on
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        Toyota exporting cars to Israel
        75 30 TOKYO Toyota Motor Corp will start exporting vehicles to Israel later this month, beginning with a first shipment of about 300, a company spokesman said. The exports will consist mostly of Toyota's 1600 cc Corolla cars, with some Starlets and pickup trucks. Toyota, Japan's largest
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        Soviet emigrants delayed
        106 30 MOSCOW An airliner, billed as the first direct flight from Moscow to Tel Aviv with emigrants for Israel, was delayed in leaving the Soviet capital on Tuesday, Tass news agency said. Russian television reported that it had left but Tass said later the plane had not taken
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      Recreating a dominant force on the world's oceans
      1414 30  -  America's merchant fleet must reverse its decline if the US is to remain a superpower, argues Philip J Shapiro, president and CEO of Liberty Maritime Corp"and Liberty Shipping Group. In the first of a two-part article, reprinted from the VIA Port of
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      DAILY FREIGHTS
      1187 30 THE Baltic Freight Index on Tuesday rose four points to 1,528 in line with improved Atlantic freight rates, brokers said. Although few fixtures were reported, brokers said Soviet grain chartering was imminent in the wake of Tuesday's approval of further US Agricultural credit guarantees. President Bush made US$5B5
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      INDEX TO ADVERTISERS
      326 30 Page Col Pelni Lines 7 1 Perita Shpg 13 1 Pkapalan Dhai Zhun 5 1 Perkins 12 5 Phili-Orient Lines 8 4/5 P N Cont Line 9 3 Polish Oc. Lines 4 4/5 POL(M) Sdn Bhd 8 2 Poseidon Cont Tpt 13 PPS Shpg 5 2 Prized
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      THE SHIPPING GUIDE
      9833 38 This is a list of ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world. It tabulates, by destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore. Advanced dates are published for a maximum
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      SHIPPING AGENTS
      3296 43 Aac Container line NV: Belsin Shpg Agencies Pte Ltd (SVManne Handling Sdn Bhd (PK/PN). Accord Group: Accord Shpg Pte Ltd (SyAccord Contr Line (PK/PN). Adkris Business Corporation Philippine: Calsource Shpg Trdg Pte Ltd (S) Ahrenkiel Liner Service: Kim Shpg Trdg (S). Albatros Sea-Air Service: Frata Shpg Pte Ltd
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      COURIER SERVICES
      261 43 Abacus C ouriers Tel: 545-8011 l ax: *****98 Air Express I ra»el Tel: 533-5771. ha* *****44 Airborne hreiithl Corporation Tel: 542-8844 Fax: *****16. *****80 Airswift Worldwide Courier Tel: 278-0188 Fax: *****83. AJS Supplies Tel: 748-6322 (2 lines). 747-7421. Fax: *****75. C its I ink International Tel: 344-3377. Kax
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      AIR FORWARDERS
      1550 43 Abex Express Freight Tel: 542-7171. Fax: *****84. \ctinic Forwarder Tel: 225-1833. Fax: *****42. Vctivair Singapore Tel: 542-7822. Fax: *****20 Aerolink Freight International Tel 545-8033. Fax: *****05. Vents peed Tel: 542-591 1. Fax: *****18. Air Cargo No»o Express Tel 542-5454. Fax: *****06 Air Express International Tel 542- 7 666
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      1435 44 SHIP SALES TANKER RATES The information contributed by Simpson Spence Young ALTHOUGH fewer sales have come to light, there has still been positive enquiry, especially for modern bulk tonnage. Due to the Equinox holidays earlier last week, it has been relatively quiet although a number of new secondhand candidates have
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      AIR FREIGHT SCHEDULE
      140 44 Only one of the flights will operate at any one time. ABBREVIATIONS Airline operators. AZA: Alitalia. CAL:C"hina Airlines. CLX: Cargolux Airlines. DLH Lufthansa. JAL: Japan Airlines. KAL: Korean Airlines. NCA: Nippon Cargo Airlines. NWA: Northwest Airlines. RJA: Royal Jordanian Airlines. SIA: Singapore Airlines. Place names. AKL: Auckland;
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      CRUISE & FERRY SCHEDULES
      3 44 CRUISE FERRY SCHEDULES
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        IN MALAYSIAN PORTS
        197 45 Johore Port Berth: 1: nil: 2: Napili. Pearl: 3: nil; 4 Sayany; 5: Wan Ling; 6: Bunga Penaga. Oi jetty: lomoe 567. Continental Rose. DCJ: nil. Due on Oct 2: Courageventure L, Hai Heng 88. Johan No 2. Kota Makmur, Bunga Gelang. Due on Oct 3: StoJt
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        COCKETT BUNKER MARKET REPORT
        472 45 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 are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and
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      Lock icon Good response to Chrysler's new stock offering
      383 46 NYT NEW YORK Chrysler Corp, seeking to shore up its sagging finances, raised approximately US$35O million (***** million) on Tuesday with a successful sale of new common stock to a syndicate of investment banks. Demand for the stock was strong enough for Chrysler
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      Lock icon Three European airlines to strengthen cooperation
      241 46 Reuter ZURICH The heads of Swissair, Scandinavian Airlines Systems (SAS) and Austrian Airlines (AUA) have decided to intensify their cooperation but are not considering a merger, Swissair said on Tuesday. It said Swissair-Schweizer-ische Luflverkehr AG president Otto Loepfe, SAS president Jan Carlzon and AUA
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      Lock icon Sabena and Air France expected to sign partnership pact soon
      265 46 Reuter BRUSSELS Belgian airline Sabena SA is no longer negotiating a partnership agreement with British Airways pic and an accord with Air France is imminent, an airline industry source said on Tuesday. The source, who declined to be identified, said
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      Lock icon US firm to help build Kaohsiung MRT
      143 46 AP TAIPEI An American company on Tuesday signed a consultancy agreement for a NTS 184 billion (5511.7 billion) mass rapid transit system in the southern Taiwanese port city of Kaohsiung, officials said. Deleuw Cather International of Washington, DC, will handle the basic design
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      173 46 AFP LONDON The British government has announced that it hopes to raise around £5 billion (S$ 14.7 billion) from the sale of part of its 47.8 per cent stake in former state telephone monopoly British Telecom, now known as BT.
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      449 29 11 SingaPort '92 INTERNATIONAL MARITIME EXHIBITION AND CONFERENCE 25-28 March 1992 World Trade Centre Singapore Organised by: "0«T Of M/THOWTY PSA Managed by: TIMES CONFERENCES A EXHIBITIONS amtmbtrol Supported by: ASEAN Port Authorities Association (APAA) Association of Singapore Marine Industries (ASMI) International Association of Independent Tanker Owners (INTERTANKO) International Chamber
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      88 29 I CONTENTS A* Forwarders 15 to Frefht Schedule 16 Cockett Report 17 Container Schedule 17 Courier Services 15 Cruise t Ferry Schedules 16 Daily Fraghts 2 Indei to Advertisers 2 Shwng Agents 15 Shaping Gwde 10.11 Shipsales Tanker Rates 16 St*ps m Port 17 Singapore Tdes 17 Transport Diary 3
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      94 30 FOR SALE CELLULAR CONTAINER SHIP "OCEANIA TRADER" BIT MIHO 75 HONDURAS FLG/REGISTRY ABT 2,373 DWT ON 4.5 M 1665 GRT LOA 85.5 M GLESS 108 TEU INCL 20 REEFER AKASAKA MAIN ENGINE ABT 13.25K ON 7.75T IFO 0.5T MDO ALL DETS "WOG" SEALED TENDERS IN US DOLLARS TO BE IN
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      36 30 The Cockett Bunker report is on Page 17 Lints and sarvlcaa raprasaatad by, Maaibars af tfca Raglstry af Accradltad Skipping Acanta, Singapara Natiaaai Ship-' ping Haaadattaw. Far admtisinx enquiries, c ontact Shmpmv l imey ZW 74()-2(m/74()-2(m
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      920 31 Dedicated to Quality Service OOCL (S) PTE LTD JAR DINE SHIPPING AGENCIES TEL *****11 FAX *****09 BOOKINGS TEL *****34 *****68 TERMINAI/CFS TEL *****18 220 PESAKA JARDINE SHIPPING AGENCIES SON. BHD PORT KHANG TEL: *****18 FAX *****91 *****88 PFNANG TEL *****4 FAX *****1 CFS TEL *****6 IPOFI TEL *****3/4 FAX *****6
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      1223 31 TRANSPORT DIARY Oct 10 (12.15pm-2.30pm): Luncheon lalk on "Oil Pollution", organised b> Singapore National Shipping Association at the World Trade Centre Club for further details, please contact SNS at tel: 273-1574 or fax 274-<074 Oct 15-16: Seminar on Trading. Shipping and Hanking Documentation for Procedural Export Operations, organised by I
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      815 31 MAERSK LINE TWO SAILINGS TO JAPAN LARS MAERSK V9lll ETA SIN 7/10/91 LOUIS MAERSK V9lOB ETA SIN 8/10/91 Voy ETA J ETO Singapore This week l ows Maersk 9106 CY 8/10 0000 MRS CfS 7/10 2359 HRS Feeder by Merkur Delta to DESTINATIONS Port Kelang Penang OAK LQ6 US Gulf
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      521 32 u Hapag-Lloyd CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT L ALL WIST SOUND P. KELANC PCNAIW CARGO TO UK/CONTINIMT VtA S PORE FOR CONNECTION 2. ALL SKIHKNTS TO BRUKRHAVEN VIA HAMBURG Also accepting cargo to: All UK N. Continent inland destinations. Belfast, Dublin, Copenhagen, Aarhus, Gothenburg, Malmo, Helsinki, Oslo, Amsterdam, Caribbean, S. America,
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      556 32 £3 CSAV Compania Sud Americana de Vaporea Chilean Line Eel 1872 SEASPAC SERVICE DIRECT SOUTH PACIFIC SERVICE SIN NOU SUV PPT COPIAPO 2601E8 5/10 18/10 20/10 26/10 ALSO ACCEPTING CARGO VIA SUVA TO lAUTOKA. PAGO PAGO. APIA ft NUKUAIOAFA DIRECT CHILE/ SOUTH AMERICAN SERVICE SIN IQQ ANF VAP CLX COPIAPO
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      1140 32 w. REGULAR INDEPENDENT FULL CONTAINER SERVICE WESTBOUND FOR EUROPE vsl/voy NORASIA SHARJAH 9130 3 NORASIA MUBARAK 9131-3 NORASIA AL MANSOORAH 9132-3 NORTH SEA 133W NORASIA SUN 9134-3 ALSO ACCEPTING CARGO TO ALL UK DESTINATIONS, SCANDINAVIAN (AARHUS INLAND PORTS. VALENCIA VIA ALGERCMAS WESTBOUND FOR MEDITERRANEAN VIA VLT (MALTA) COPENHAGEN. GOTHENBURG) AND
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      1101 33 Steamers Maritime Holdings Ltd P&O Containers BS STRAITS SHIPPING SlMJiorft to Rpmml Fast Malivtli IV DV IHVVy l>Ml >VMNI|«Mf Baatfeok Mi Vic dm in CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK;CONTINENT: (#)VU EASTBOUND P OCL VSIS Also Accepting Cargo For HAMBURG ROTTERDAM BREMERHAVEN SOUTHAMPTON To Copenhagen AArhus Gothenburg Maimo Stockholm Helsinki Sonderbufgm Bremenhaven
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      1283 33 tl CHO YANG LINE TO: U.S.A./PANAMA WEEKLY ROUND THE WORLD CONTAINER SERVICES FM: U.S.A./PANAMA VfSSfl/VOV IGB CM FM S«V NO* NVC VESSEL/VOY ASIAN SENATOR CHOVANG CHANCE CHOVANG SUCCISS on ROSTOCK GERMAN SENATOR CHOVANG P»*K CHOVANG VICTORY IF 1 39 IF 140 IFI4I IF 14? IF 143 1F144 IF 145 S
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      434 33 If/ Hai Sun Hup Co (Pte) Lt i MS -'i* l fl ■fx L"* Ull kastkkx car liner, ltd STRAITS/ JAPAN/ STRAITS SERVICE LOADING FOR OSAKA HIMEIJI TKY CHIBA YOKO/NAGOYA AMBALIKA V 64 N.B. ETA SPORE 12/10/91 ETA PK 14/10/91 LOADING FOR YOKOHAMA NAGOYA OSAKA COSMIC MASTER V 3 ETA
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      510 34 DJAKARTA LLOYD INDONESIAN NATIONAL LINE CR NBR **********0-0 EXPRESS SEMI-CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO EUROPE WSL VOY MAT ARAM 30*8 SPORE 13/10 ROAM ADAM H BURG BREMEN ANTWERP 16/11 21/11 25/11 29/11 FAST TRANSIT TIME ACCEPTING BREAK BULK/CONTAINERISED CARGO Sub|ect lo Inducement. Alto accepting cargo to Casablanca. Port Said. Port Alexandria. Genoa.
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      775 34 HANJIN SHIPPING TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ IHAN)IN HAMBURG 00 /W HANJIN FEIIXSTOWE 009* HANJIN VANCOUVER 006W Spore 10 13 10 ?0 10 lEH RTM ANR HAM BRV Ffl 25 10 26 10 27 10 27 10 >8 10 ?9 104 ?/ll 7 II 3 11 4 ill 31/10 7/11 1/11
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      1164 34 EVERGREEN full Container Service Round-The-World East Bound (FE/CARIB/USEC/EURO/FE) PHI SCP WC KSG KIC NS *T 0» lIGT SK I»0 II! CHS BAi NIC IHV Ml* ROM W tCC PSD CM) PKL ll GOIOfN RE 032 910 910IS10l(10It10 21 10 22 10 24/10 25 10 24/10 20 10 **********1 24 11
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      1227 35 NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD SINGAPORE TEL: *****77 (CR NO: **********0E) BOOKINGS: USA SERVICE UK/EUROPE SERVICE AUST/INDIA/PAK SERVICE FAR EAST SERVICE *****16 *****19 *****18 *****48 NEPTUNELINK TEL *****00 TERMINAL OFFICE *****22 DOCUMENTATION DEPT: *****44/*****14 CFS K27 EXPORT *****53/*****04 CFS K27 IMPORT *****69/*****50 NEPLINE SDN BHD MALAYSIA K.L.-I03) *****33, P. Kelang-(03) *****87,
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      460 35 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD BOOKING: *****51/ *****64/ *****59 (FESCO LINE) ENQUIRIES: *****33 KL: 03-*****75/697 PORT KELANG: *****43/ *****40 PENANG: *****4/ *****8 JOHORE BAHRU: *****1/ *****1 (REGULAR INDEPENDENT SERVICE) BALT ORIENT LINE ~a,' t .Vxka ,)A FULL CONTAINERSHIP SERVICES ANTWERP VIA ROTTERDAM 0 FOR DISCHARGE ONLY -t BftfMFRHAVEN
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      1284 36 K K LINE KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD ICR No: **********0 M) AS AGENTS: KAWASAKI SINGAPORE (PTE) LTD TEL *****77 TELEX: KAWAKI R*****5 FAX *****07/8/9 MALAYSIA: "K" LINE MARITIME (MALAYSIA) SDN BHD TEL SA *****00 PK *****01/5 PENANG *****0 JB *****1. INDONESIA: P.T. SARANA LAUT INTERNUSA. TEL: JKT *****76. *****77. *****08
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      984 36 9 PHILI-ORICNT UN€S PTC LTD 108 Robinson Road #07-00 GMG Building Singapore 0106 f1720 Tel: *****22/*****69/*****00 Talax: RS ***** FAX: *****76/*****38 BY AIR, LAND OR SEA WE TAKE ON THE WORLD FOR YOU MEMBER OF SINGAPORE FREIGHT FORWARDERS ASSOCIATION M.EAST INDIA MEDITERRANEAN CONV ENTIONAL FCL LCL SERVICE 10 OCT DUBAI.
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      935 37 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD PIL Building, 140 Cecil Street #03-00, Singapore 0106. CONTAINER SERVICES [BANGKOK. 3 I SEMARANG/SURABAYA VESSEL KOTA SURIA JENLINK PEGASUS PROGRESS KOTA PAHLAWAN KOTA BINTANG KOTA SURIA JENLINK PEGASUS PROGRESS KOTA PAHLAWAN KOTA BINTANG KOTA SURIA JENLINK PEGASUS PROGRESS KOTA PAHLAWAN KOTA BINTANG Ebeiawan/penang VESSEL VOY
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      460 37 BEN LINE CONTAINERS LTD v\ 200 Cantonment Road #13-05 Southpoint Singapore 0208. Tel: *****22 Fax: *****63 Telex: RS ***** EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT CLOSING TIME FCL: 10/10/91 2200 HRS LCL: 10/10/91 0800 HRS CLOSING TIME:- FCL: LCL: 4/10/91 2300 HRS 4/10/91 0900 HRS EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE FROM UK/CONTINENT Agents:
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      234 37 (National Carrier of Jordan) JORDAN FAR EAST LINE S. A. REGULAR MONTHLY BREAKBULK SERVICE TO RED SEA PORTS LOAO FM E MSIA/INDONESIAN PORTS SUBJECT TO INDUCEMENT General Agents: BEN LINE AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD. Tel: *****22 Fax: *****63 Tlx: R*****0, BINTANG MAS SHIPPING PTE. LTD. 3$ NEIL ROAD SMGAKME 0208
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      459 37 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES w MYANMA FIVE STAR UNE (Myanmar National Line) Loading (or Yangon (Rangoon) PINY* VI 17*1 MERGUI Vlo9* HPA AN VIMW Spore 11/15 Oct 17/20 Oct 27/30 Oct P.KIf Pen 6/9 Oct P.Gdj 13/16 Oct THE BANK UNE (A oarvlca of Andrew Walr Shipping) SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE HEAVY LIFT
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      485 39 CONTlNEN^^^^A^^NAii^^^ L 1 1 TO EUROPE (NORTH CONTINENT-UK -SCANDINAVIA) FEEDER VESSEL P.KLANO PENANQ OCEAN VESSEL SIH LE HAVRt(I>R OAM<I) SHAMPTONQ) WBU»Q<4) O BURO (»> Seroji/M Bhun Scrota* Bhum Scrota W Bhum Scroti N Bhum Serota/W Bhum SerotaW Bhum Scrota* Bhum S*foia/W Btxm (1) Para. Amsterdam. Antoerp, (3) Brnwi|h«n ItMt. 24/9
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      308 39 SOUTH AFRICA VESSEL SW Vaal/4756F 13/10 N Colombo/4855F 23/10 Osaka Maru/4960F 2/11 Durban P. Ebabeth C'Town 25/10 27/10 29/10 4/11 6/11 8/11 15/11 17/11 19/11 WEST AFRICA VESSEL Sn Lome Apapa Tema Abidjan NV Cloon/1237 8/10 28/10 29/10 4/11 6/11 N V Dtemen/1138 6/11 27/11 28/11 4/ 2 6/ 2
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      577 40 TO AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND TO USA/CANADA Also accepting cargo totUSA Houston. Savannah Norfolk. Baltimore. New York CANADA —Montreal. Toronto FROM USA/CANADA/EUROPE/MEDITERRANEAN (iI\\K.R \I. \GK\T:- <• k.nowttvunm i:> BELSIN SHIPPING AGENCIES PTE. LTD. 158 Cecil Street —09-00 Dapenso BuiHiing Singapore 0106 Tel *****88 Fax: *****18 Tic ***** ABCS SUM(.i:\TS, BANGKOK OCEAN 81/
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      745 40 T.S.K. LINE (TOKYO SENPAKU KAISHA, LTD) STORE AGENT TSKLINE AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD 70 SHENTON WAY #04-01 MARINA HOUSE S PORE 0207 TEL: *****63 FAX: *****72/3 TLX: ***** TSKSIN EXPORTS TO HONGKONG. TAIWAN. MANILA I lAPAN TWICE WfEKIY" MALACCA STRAITS SERVICE ACX IMX AC» RUBY (ALSO ACCEPTING Fa TO HROSHMA)
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      120 40 .T "pi R U s'a'h"A AN Xm KALIMANTAN DIRECT WEEKLY SERVICE TO 1 JAKARTA/TG. PRIOK Vnsct ETA/ETD DESTINATION MAGA XXI Voy 21/91 4/5 Oct Jakarta/Patembanf MAGA XXI Voy 23/91 7/8 Oct Jakyta/Patemb»« MAGA 42 Voy 17/91 10/11 Oct Jakarta/Patentonf MAGA XXI Voy 22/91 12/14 Oct Jakarta/Patembanf MAGA XXI Voy 24/91
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      773 40 COS CHINA OCEAN SHIPPING COMPANY MALAYSIA'S AGENTS CHUNG CHIAO SHIPPING SON BHD Kl TCI *****91/17 FAX: ******2. ***** f KLANG TEL 36M106/I TLX :MA ***** PENANG TEL *****1 TLX MA ***** GUAN GUAN SHIPPING SDN BHD P KLANG TEL: 36*9206/7, *****55 FAX: 03 *****64 TLX MA ***** PENANG TEL: 04-*****7/(*****
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      575 41 CTE SHIPPING (S) PTE LTD 133 NEW BRIDGE ROAD #09-06 I H CHINATOWN POINT S (0105) Come On! Shippers! We are offering Competitive rates to Far East, Europe, Mediterranean ports.... We Handle your consignment with Care. Ship your consignment on Time. And do it with utmost Efficiency. Don't hesitate and
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      203 41 m RICHFIELD MARINE AGENCIES (S) PTE LTO TEL: *****33 (12 Lines) FAX: *****15/*****03 TELEX: RS ***** RISHIP (3 Lines) ETHIOPIAN SHIPPING LINES (National Lines of Ethiopia) ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL LOADING FOR DARFSSALAAM MOMBASA DJIBOUTI ASSAB. MASSAWA KIEN HUNG LINE FULLY CONTAINERISED FORTNIGHTLY LINER SERVICE TO MAURITIUS AND SOUTH AFRICA
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      956 41 SEAWARD SHIPPING AND TRADING CO (S) PTE LTD €1* rat nn*NG ETA MNANC 10 10 FOR BOOKINGS ENQUIRIES PLEASE CONTACT: SINGAPORE SEAWARD SHIPPING t TRADING CO (S) PTE LTD Ull. INTERNATIONAL PLA2A ANSON ROAD SINGAPORE 0207 TEL *****77 (S LINES) PORT KELANG ORIENTAL SHIPPING CORPORATION TEL K.L. *****6/4875*4 PORT KELANG
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      283 41 IRBHHE VSL VOY SINGAPORE MADRAS SINGAPORE VESSEL VOY TIGER BAY 175N TIGER CLIFF 05CS TIGER STAR 176N SIN MAA In Port 1113/10 10 11/10 17-19/10 15-16/10 22-24/10 SIN 19-20/10 25 26/10 30-31/10 VSL VOY SINGAPORE/CALCUTTA/SMGAPORE VESSEL VOY LHOTSE 409 TIGER RIVER 137CN8 EAGLE BREEZE 080 SIN In Port 06-07/10 14-15/10
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      524 42 STORE EXPORT: *****22 IMPORT: *****02 PENANG: (04) *****6 P KELANG: (03) *****77 SIBU: (084) *****9 JAKARTA: (21) *****32 KK: (088 *****0 KUCHING (082) *****3 TAWAU: (089) *****9 SURABAYA: (31) *****0 SIN 9/10 10/10 11 10 5/10 7/10 6/10 8/10 10/10 9 10 6/10 7 10 4/10 5/10 10 15 to
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      361 42 AUSTASIA LINE AND MERLION SHIPPING AGENCY BLUE STAR LINE SINGAPORE TO FROM NEW ZEALAND AND T/S TO FIJI TO AND FROM NEW ZEALAND PORTS SIN NPI AKL IVT SIN MULBERA 23% 11/10 MAHSURI 0506 26/10 PROSPECT 15S 7/11 23/10 VIA NPI 25/10 11/11 6/11 VIA NPI S/U 25/11 19/11 VIA
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      728 42 THONG SOON LINES PTE. LTD 77 ROBINSON ROAO #15-00, #16 00 SIA BUILDING SINGAPORE 0106 TEL: *****88 FAX NO: *****11, *****22 VESSEL VOY KEE HKG SIN POM HON RAB LAE EQUATOR STAR 4/91S 30/09 02/10 07/10 17/10 20/10 23/10 26/10 EQUATOR RUBY 4/9 IS 14/10 17/10 22/10 30/10 03/11 06/11
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      191 44 INVESTING SUPPLEMENT 1991 A special Business Times Survey October 29, 1991 Bonus time is Just around the corner. And many of you will be looking at the numerous options of parking your hard-earned bonus. To assist you in making that Important choice, Business Times has invited local and foreign experts
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      139 44 UP. LIVING If v/T p> y 3^; EACH WEEKEND, put up your excculivc feet, and let us shuffle through your imagination. We usually tread lightly, but even when we don't, you'll know you're alive after that exciting, exacting or simply emaciating week of work. So don't throw in the high-flying
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      329 45 TIDES AND WEATHER TODAY'S TIDES (height in metres) HOI* 0000 0100 0200 0300 0400 0500 0(00 0700 OSOO 0900 1000 1100 1200 1300 1400 1500 1(00 1700 1100 1900 2000 2100 2200 2300 JR 09 08 08 09 1.2 15 1 7 19 20 19 18 16 15 15 1
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      320 46 CHARTPOINT Every Saturday in Business Times HYUNDAI MERCHANT MARINE CO. LTD. RELAY VIA KAO FULLY CONTAINERISED INTRA-ASIA SERVICE FIXED DAY DEDICATED STRAITS FEEDER SERVICES FOR ENQUIRIES, PLS CALL *****41, *****64 CR: **********00 PSA OPERATION COOE: HY CONVENTIONAL SERVICES SINGAPORE KIMLA LUMPUR PORT KLAMG PENANG TEL: 02-*****66 03-*****00 03-*****01 04-*****2 FAX
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      155 46 m PT. CELEBES LINES dedicated common feeder service to from INDONESIA CFC General Agents: Common Freight Carriers pte ltd. 7 KEPPEI *o*o #01-26 TAMJONG PAGAft COMPLEX SINGAPORE 0201 TEI: *****55 TELE* RS ***** FAX: ******9. *****32 111 TWICE WEEKLY SAILINGS VESSEL PUSH GUDANG/SWG APORE JOSINDO SATU SOUTH BOUND VOY. P.
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      243 46 CHARTPOINT Every Saturday in Business Times BIS P what is it? Bangladesh Chittagong India Calcutta, Madras. Bombay Sri Lanka Colombo Pakistan Karachi ETD every week ETD every 10 days ETD every week ETD every 10 days Call your Indian sub-continent specialist Freight Management Group SIN JKT PKL PEN Tel: *****11
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