The Business Times, 7 October 1991

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  • 9 1 BusinessTimes MCI (P) 16/12/90 Monday, October 7, 1991 75*
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  • NEWS SUMMARY
    • 55 1 TAIPEI Taiwan has decided to further open its markets to foreigners in a bid to upgrade its technology and increase its chances of rejoining the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade. "We will revise existing regulations to induce foreign investments," said Vice- Economics
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    • 38 1 TOKYO The flow of Japanese funds to developing countries shrank 21 per cent in 1990 from a year earlier to U5519,057 billion (5532.2 billion), according to a Finance Ministry report yesterday.
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    • 29 1 THE Public Utilities Board, Sheraton Towers, Motorola Electronics and MB Melwani have been recognised by the National Productivity Board for their employee training, programmes Page 2
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    • 44 1 FREIGHT forwarders are an important link in international trade as they are in the best position to advise traders and shippers of the fastest and most efficient mode of transport at competitive prices, said the Minister for Communications yesterday Page 2
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    • 34 1 THE foreign debt clouding developing countries' futures may be overshadowed as an issue at upcoming financial talks in Bangkok by the Soviet Union and a serious global savings crunch Page 11
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    • 34 1 A SOFTWARE company called Brushwriter Corporation was once on the brink of financial collapse, but today, it has a new name Comtech IT and a new lease of life Page 13
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    • 29 1 LYRIC THEATRE'S production of Mozart's The Magic Flute has been influenced by Balinese mythology: Eastern elements have been incorporated into a Western opera Page 17
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    • 32 1 US-BASED Federal Express' newly launched product, offering overnight delivery of packages from Singapore to any major US point, has attracted an "encouraging" response from its clients. Shipping Times Page I
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  • MARKETS SUMMARY
    • 37 1 THREE Singapore financial institutions DBS Bank, its subsidiary NDC Merchant Bank, and Tat Lee Bank have joined forces to finance a residential property development in Bangkok's emerging Chao Phraya riverside area Page 3
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    • 40 1 SINGAPORE venture capital firm Transtech Venture stands to reap a few million dollars from its stake in US software company Digital Research Inc, which is being acquired by another US computer company called Novell Inc. Page 3
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    • 51 1 BRITAIN'S Castrol Ltd has become the first foreign lubricant company to obtain a licence to make and market its products in Vietnam, and the firm will immediately pump US$3.9 million (556.6 million) into a joint-venture plant which is expected to be running within two years. Page
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    • 46 1 IBM's joint venture with Hong Leong is hoping to expand in Asean by buying stakes in local computer companies. At the same time, International Applications Solutions (lAS), the joint venture, is planning to distribute more of its products in the region Page 6
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    • 37 1 THE CEF group will be launching its second venture capital fund today. The CEF Growth Triangle Fund, with a target fund size of US$25 million, will invest in Singapore. Malaysia and Indonesia Page 8
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      27 1 Friday Change BT-MGA 672.00 -0.97 Kuala Lumpur ....SI3.11 -5.09 Tokyo 24,596.90 -114.54 Hongkong 4.067.69 -25.72 Sydney 1,587.7 +2.2 New York 2,961.76 -23.03 London 2,624.6 -1
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    • 24 1 Exchange rates USS SS 1.6885 100 Yen S$ 1.2959 MS SS 61.71 Monty market rate* Overnight 2 3/4 +22/5 3-montn 4 3/8 -1/8
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    • 32 1 Rubber S'pore Nov l39.25'/kg +0.75 M'sia Nov 222.50*/kg +0.5 KL Tin Turnover 63 tonnes +13 Spot MS 14.86 /kg unch Crude palm oil Turnover 1,359 lots -413 Nov MS825 /tonne +6
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  • 583 1  -  Ceiling will be raised from 40 to 45pc By Anna Teo SINGAPORE The ceiling for foreign workers in the manufacturing sector will be raised from 40 to 45 per cent under a new two-tier levy scheme effective next January. Instead of tendering for more
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  • 448 1 SINGAPORE Employers are pleased that the government has decided on a twotier levy instead of a tender scheme. But while welcoming the decision to allow them to recruit more foreign workers, they regret that companies at the 35 per cent
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  • 455 1 SINGAPORE Singapore Democratic Party leader Chiam See Tong may give up his law practice to go into politics full-time. The opposition Member of Parliament for Potong Pasir, who increased his majority in the recent election, says he has been thinking about making the move for the
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  • 823 1  -  From Michelle Rowe in BANGKOK THAILAND'S foreign investment bubble has burst. Most telling of the decline is the Board of Investment's report of a 49 per cent plunge to 16,449 million baht (Ssl billion) in the total capital value of foreign investment projects applying
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    • 8 1 Chiam: nation must come before party, Pg 12
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  • HOME NEWS
    • NEWS ROUNDUP
      • 183 2 THE President of the Singapore Federation of Chinese Clan Associations Mr Wee Cho Yaw has said that his federation will fully support the Government's proposal to set up a body to help the less well-off Chinese. He said the ideal would be
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      • 98 2 SINGAPORE'S tourism industry continued its recovery for the third consecutive month with 494,600 tourists arriving in July the highest monthly arrival figure for this year. This represented a 4.2 per cent increase over June, which in turn had recorded an 8.7 per cent increase over May.
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      • 135 2 PRIME MINISTER Goh Chok Tong's open style helped the People's Action Party to establish good relations with non-Chinese Singaporeans, especially the Malay community which showed unprecedented support for the PAP in the recent general elections, said Mr Sidek SanifT, a Eunos GRC MP. He made
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      • 78 2 YAYASAN MENDAKI is organising a series of activities to reach out to a wider spectrum of the Malay/Muslim community. The proposed activities are also to celebrate the October anniversary of Mendaki, the council for the development of the Muslim community. The activities include an open house, Mendaki's first,
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      • 30 2 THE Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) will be conducting its eighth Airport Management Course at the Singapore Aviation Academy at Seletar from today until October 22.
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    • 390 2  -  National Training Awards go to PUB, Sheraton Towers, Motorola and Melwani By Hong Lee Tiam FOUR companies have been recognised by the National Productivity Board for their employee training programmes. After a gruelling selection process, a panel of eight judges for the 1991 National Training
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    • 457 2  -  By Selva Kumar FREIGHT forwarders are an important link in international trade as they are in the best position to advise traders and shippers of the fastest and most efficient mode of transport at competitive prices, said the Minister for Communications yesterday. Mr
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    • 277 2  -  By Magdalene Ng A MAJOR American medical insurance group plans to use Singapore as a stepping stone for its expansion in the AsiaPacific region and has opened its first regional office here. The president of the international division of Group Hospitalization
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    • 181 2 BIG IN POWER, PERFORMANCE RELIABILITY For centuries, the elephant has been known for its superior standard of reliability and safety. trained mechanics and equipped with a computerised strength and reliability in performing heavy lifting and One of the region's best-selling forklifts, the Toyota P arts inventory system, all of which
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  • COMPANY NEWS 1
    • 385 3  -  Chao Phraya condo development said to offer many opportunities By Quak Hiang Whai SINGAPORE Three Singapore financial institutions have joined forces to finance a residential property development in Bangkok's emerging Chao Phraya riverside area. The three DBS Bank, its subsidiary NDC Merchant
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    • 468 3 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Consolidated Plantations' (Consplant) involvement in the manufacture of tyres and other products will provide it with a cushion against the impact of any decline in commodities. Its chairman, Tunku Tan Sri Ahmad Tunku Yahaya, says in his latest annual statement
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    • 345 3 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Pernas International Hotels and Properties (PIHP), a member of Perbadanan Nasional (Pernas), is conducting a feasibility study to build another resort hotel in Penang. Its chairman, Tunku Datuk Shahriman Tunku Sulaiman, said the study on the new resort hotel
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    • 311 3 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Muda Holdings Bhd is reorganising its structure, which involves the acquisition of the remaining 999,400 shares of 50 sen each or 49.97 per cent of the issued and paidup capital of Central Malaya Paper Sdn Bhd (CMP) not presently owned
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    • 428 3  -  THE HOCK LOCK SIEW COLUMN Riskless profits okay but let everyone play by same set of rules By Chew Eng Han SINGAPORE It was a rare opportunity. A chance to make a riskless profit $1 for each OCBC share. Considering the current market slump,
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    • 395 3  -  By Joseph Rajendran SINGAPORE Venture capital firm Transtech Venture stands to reap a few million dollars from its stake in US software company Digital Research Inc, which is being acquired by another US computer company called Novell Inc. Under an agreement
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • 46 3 SINGAPORE Kao Shin Ping, managing director of Ses-daq-listed San Teh, has acquired 150,000 shares of the rub-ber-component company. The shares, acquired on Oct 3, were bought at prices ranging from 80.5 cents to 82 cents for a total of $123,000.
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      • 143 3 KUALA LUMPUR Tractors Malaysia Holdings (TMH) has said that it will receive a 10 per cent deposit for its proposed sale of a Trengganu property once the deal is signed. The 60-year leasehold land is valued at MS 1.94 million (551.19 million). On another sale
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      • 51 3 KUALA LUMPUR Samanda Holdings' one-for-two rights issue of Msl each at MSI.BO apiece, involving some 17.34 million shares, has been over-subscribed by 19.93 per cent. A total of 17.1 million shares and 3.69 million excess shares were received at the end of the acceptance day on Sep
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      • 37 3 KUALA LUMPUR Repco Holdings' entire issued and paid-up capital of 13.9 million shares of Msl each will be listed and quoted on the second board of the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange tomorrow.
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      • 23 3 KUALA LUMPUR Berjaya Textiles and Taiping Consolidated have announced the resignation of Tay Lee Kong as their company secretary.
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      • 34 3 KUALA LUMPUR Ta Enterprise has entered into conditional share sale agreements with several companies and individuals for the acquisition of SI per cent stake in The Netherlands Insurance (Malaysia).
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    • 239 3 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Bedford Bhd, a member of the Hong Leong group of companies, is forecasting a pre-tax profit of M 542.54 million (5526.3 million) for the 18 months ending June 30 next year, after its proposed acquisition of five companies, a plot of
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • 91 4 HONGKONG Sun Hung Kai Properties posted an impassive 39.1 per cent growth in earnings to HK53.43 billion (*****.7 million) for the year to June 30, due to substantial increases in property sales and rental income, reported the South China Morning Post. Its
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      • 68 4 LUXEMBOURG Japanese recording media manufacturer TDK. Corp said it inaugurated a large audio and videotape production plant in Luxembourg and will locate its European headquarters at the same site. TDK said in a statement it invested US$l9O million (***** million) in the 43,000 sq m plant which
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      • 60 4 BANGKOK Siam Sintech Construction Co, a subsidiary of- major steel manufacturer Siam Steel Pipes Group (SSP), plans to seek overseas construction work as part of its major expansion. SSP chairman Somsak Leeswadtrakul said the overseas work would concentrate on Malaysia, the Middle East and Indochinese
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      • 80 4 LONDON Japanese component and control systems grobp Omron Corp said it expected a lower net income from itsiHEuropean operations in the year to end March 1992. Speaking at the firm's first news conference in London Tsutomu. Narita, vice-president of Omron Management Centre, Europe BV, said
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    • 354 4  -  By Harish Mehta SINGAPORE Britain's Castrol Ltd has become the first foreign lubricant company to obtain a licence to make and market its products in Vietnam. And the firm will immediately pump US$3.9 million (556.6 million) into a joint-venture plant which is
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    • 325 4 Reuter SYDNEY Simsmetal Ltd, to be sold by New Zealand's Carter Holt Harvey via an Asl44 million (S$ 193 million) float, is forecasting a 28 per cent slide in profit in the year to June 30. A total of 70 million shares will be
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    • 368 4 BANGKOK Phoenix Pulp and Paper Co, Thailand's largest pulp producer, plans to double its pulp production capacity with an investment of 5 billion baht (SS33O million) to catch up with the country's rapidly increasing demand, The Nation reported last week. The
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    • 369 4 Reuter MANILA Philippine Airlines (PAL), up for sale by the end of the year, is forecasting a steadily increasing operating profit over the next five years to reverse a sharp loss in the last fiscal year. It blamed the Gulf War, and increased
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • 58 6 IjdNDON Bid target Racal Electronics pic on Friday JSiounced a £753 million (552.2 billion) hostile offer from awher British company, conglomerate Williams Holdings p fr-as inadequate and urged shareholders to ignore it. In a J Knee document, Racal chairman Sir Ernest Harrison desi fbed the
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      • 51 6 i*(fclS French household appliance maker Moulinex said iflgjferitish subsidiary Moulinex Swan Holding Ltd has agreed parts for electric kettles to a new assembly plant in tffSoviet Union built by Britain's Orbicom. Moulinex said itj»unit would start sending the parts to Orbicom's factory at eastern Siberia, by
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      • 62 6 C*VELAND The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp and bK Knox Corp Pension Plans filed suit against AB ElectroiJp White Consolidated Industries Inc in connection with benefit liabilities of Blaw Knox, White said. The HAsion Benefit action seeks a declaration that White will be liKte to Pension Benefit
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      • 34 6 §YO EI Du Pont de Nemours and Co is discussing >s with Japanese car makers to jointly develop plastic rials for cars, Du Pont chairman Edgar S Woolard said.
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    • 252 6 Reuter AMSTERDAM Italian financier Giancarlo Parretti haS lost a court case which cojld cost him the control of fijl} studio MGM-Pathe C is»munications Co. £The Rotterdam District (tart ruled last Friday that Cadit Lyonnais Bank Nederiaftl NV (CLBN) had
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    • 317 6  -  Strategy is to buy stakes in local computer firms By Joseph Rajendran SINGAPORE: IBM'S joint venture with Hong Leong is hoping to expand in Asean by buying stakes in local computer companies. At the same time, International Applications Solutions (lAS), the joint venture,
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    • 152 6 Reuter NEW YORK Wang Laboratories Inc has formed a software alliance with Computer Associates International Inc. The financial terms have not been disclosed. Under the pact announced last Thursday, Computer Associates will incorporate Wang's imaging software into its development products, mainframe database, and application
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    • 203 6 Reuter ST LOUIS, Missouri McDonnell Douglas Corp, the US* largest defence contractor, said on Friday that a Defence Department audit raising a red flag about the company's financial health was "inaccurate and grossly blown out of proportion."* The company rejected the audit's conclusion,
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    • 490 6 Reuter LOS ANGELES LA Gear Inc has reported a thirdquarter loss on sharply lower sales, saying its results were hurt by heavy price discounting of its sneakers and other footwear. The third-largest US athletic shoe manufacturer also said last Friday that it
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    • 1078 6 I iCVJI I BANK BUMIPUTRA MALAYSIA BERHAD I (INCORPORATED IN MALAYSIA HEAD OFFICE KUALA LUMPUR) H H (A* figures are qualad in mouMnds o» Matayatan RmggN) Balance Sheets As At 31st March 1991 Profit And Loss Accounts For The Year Ended 31st March 1991 B Group Bank Group Bank 1991
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    • 438 7 To function at maximum efficiency every adult needs around a special option on the 730, the system ensures that every time This insistence on the exceptional rather than the ordinary 500 750 millilitres of fresh air every 4 seconds. A fact that you take a breath, you breathe only the
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  • FINANCIAL NEWS
    • 322 8  -  By Kooi Cho Teng SINGAPORE Hongkong's CEF Enterprise Capital launches today its second venture capital fund aimed at investment opportunities in Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia. The CEF Growth Triangle fund, structured as a unit trust in Bermuda, has a target fund size of US$25
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    • 475 8 The BCCI collapse Reuter LONDON Britain's Treasury has declined to give any commitment to pay extra compensation to thousands of British depositors who have money trapped in the closed Bank of Credit and Commerce International (BCCI). It was responding last
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    • SMALLCHANGE
      • 72 8 HONGKONG Japan's Fukui Bank Ltd has become the third bank this year to receive a licence to operate here, a government spokesman said on Friday. Fukui Bank is Japan's 68th largest bank and ranks 288 th in the world in terms of
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      • 127 8 NEW YORK A highly-placed Goldman Sachs and Co executive said a US Securities and Exchange Commission subpoena for information on large bids placed in the August 10-year US Treasury auction does not point to irregularities. He added that Goldman has recently notified both the Federal Reserve
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      • 103 8 FRANKFURT Deutsche Bank AG said it was unaware of talks with UK stockbroker Hoare Govett about a link-up. "We do not know anything about that," said a Deutsche Bank spokesman. A source at Hoare Govett in London said on Thursday that Deutsche Bank had had
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      • 92 8 ANN ARBOR A new rule permitting brokerage houses to execute large orders away from the Chicago Mercantile Exchange trading pit does not violate commodities trading rules, the top US futures regulator said. Wendy Gramm, chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission said the
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    • 564 8 Reuter FRANKFURT DG Bank, in an attempt to break with its troubled past, on Friday announced a massive restructuring programme including a cash injection of 1.4 billion marks (551.42 billion). Chief Executive Bernd Thiemann told a news conference he expected the bank to break
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    • 482 8 FT SAN FRANCISCO Capital Group, the US fund management business which has acquired 9.1 per cent of News Corporation, has also purchased significant shareholdings in two other Australian media groups. In statements to the Australian Stock Exchange last Saturday, Capital said
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    • 623 8 Business Times 15th Anniversary Golf Competition Tuesday, October 8,1991 at TanahMerah Country Club (Tampines Course) (Please be early. Registration will start from 12.00pm) Hole mm m Par No Name >90% Grog Name 090% Grog 1-A Philip Eng 14 15 OngKolcWah 14 16 Denis Tay 19 21 Albeit Chan 22 24
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  • THE REGION 1
    • 308 9 ADB-sponsored conference promotes opportunities Reuter BANGKOK Laos, one of the world's poorest nations, has launched its biggest effort to date to attract foreign investors. "This conference acts as a starting point to draw foreign investors into Laos," Phao Bounnaphon, the Laotian Minister
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    • 383 9 NST KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia will vigorously address issues relating to debt repayment and greater financial aid to poor nations in the Commonwealth finance ministers' meeting in Kuala Lumpur this week. Malaysian Finance Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said last Friday
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    • 246 9 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Indonesia is confident that all the five proposals to be discussed at this week's Asean Economic Ministers (AEM) meeting 1 will be submitted to the Asean Summit in Singapore in January next year. The visiting Indonesian Trade Minister,
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    • 339 9 BANGKOK The Wash-ington-based Business Software Alliance (BSA), an organisation representing eight leading software development companies in the US, has reaffirmed its intention to take legal action against Thai firms which pirate its members' software. This was reported last Friday by the
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    • 294 10 New guidelines for import tax breaks approved BANGKOK In a move to promote the use of locallymanufactured products, the Thai Board of Investment has issued a new list of 90 machinery and equipment items which are no longer eligible for import tax holidays.
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    • 263 10 AFP HONGKONG Hongkong has expressed its concern over the decision by the US Customs authorities to seize shipments of goods suspected of being produced by Chinese prisoners. Roger Footman, the deputy director-general of the British colony's Trade Deparment, has expressed his
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    • 513 10 AFP POIPET, Cambodia The constant flow of people on the pot-holed road ambitiously identified by maps as Highway Five could have been mistaken for yet another exodus of pitiful refugees fleeing the fighting in Cambodia. Sanctuary, however, was not the target of these bud-
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    • 137 10 I t I PEOPLE TECHNOu)GY y As business becomes increasingly complex, it's refreshing to remember that If ./a. it's still people who make the wheels go around. Now as always, the simple act of people communicating with one another remains the essence of business. Of course, today business may span
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  • THE WORLD
    • 424 11 AFP WASHINGTON The foreign debt clouding developing countries' futures may be overshadowed as an issue at upcoming financial talks in Bangkok by the Soviet Union and a serious global savings crunch. The oppressive debt burden borne by developing countries was due to
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    • 293 11 Reuter WASHINGTON Higher taxes may be needed to get the US economy on a stronger growth track along with adjustments to a Budget defi-cit-control pact, the president of the National Association of Manufacturers said on Saturday. "I think that we may
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    • WORLDWATCH
      • 75 11 TOKYO The flow of Japanese funds to developing nations fell in calendar 1990 for the first time since 1985, a Finance Ministry official said. The flow of government and private funds in 1990 to developing countries totalled U5519.06 billion (5535.93 billion), down 21 per cent from
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      • 67 11 BEIJING China has announced that it will join the international convention governing copyright protection, apparently in a bid to head off US penalties that could go into effect next month. State-run television carried the brief announcement, saying the government took the decision "in order to meet
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      • 68 11 SAO PAULO President Fernando Collor de Mello appealed to Brazilians on Saturday night to support his plan to amend the constitution as a crucial step towards lifting Brazil from its economic crisis. On Friday, Mr Collor sent to Congress a proposal to amend the constitution.
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      • 45 11 KUWAIT Kuwaiti firms and investors have shifted 780 million dinars abroad since the Central Bank lifted restrictions on withdrawals and transfers in August, the finance minister was quoted as saying. Bankers said the amount was less than what had been predicted.
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    • 474 11 AFP LUXEMBOURG European Community (EC) finance ministers will be discussing ways to whip countries with lax monetary policies back into line during their discussions on economic and monetary union here today. Year-long negotiations are supposed to end with agreement in December on a
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  • ANALYSIS
    • 2095 12  -  His political career began 15 years ago when he offered himself to Cairnhill residents as an independent candidate for Parliament. Today, he is the unofficial leader of the Opposition. Margaret Thomas, Yang Razali Kassim and Shoeb Kagda speak to Chiam See Tong about his
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    • 882 12 Explosion will be fuelled by a hunger for alternative programming AFP ASIAN countries, including many with governments wary of foreign media, are bracing for an explosion of satellite television fuelled by technology and a growing hunger for alternative programming. The Hongkong-based STAR-TV is offering
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    • 53 12 In Asia's bustling cities, the renowned hospitality of Shangri-La hotels awaits you where the American Express 9 Card is always "fiuesj v hospitable reception Membership Has Its Privileges^ SHANGRI-LA INTERNATIONAL BKSMIorsH HOTELS »m RESORTS Don't leave home without it* BALI- BANGKOK BEIJING FIJI HANGZHOU HONG KONG KOTA KINABALU KUALA LUMPUR
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
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  • ENTERPRISE & MANAGEMENT
    • 1172 13  - Born again and christened Comtech IT A software company called Brushwriter Corporation was once on the brink of financial collapse. Today, however, it has a new name and a new lease of life. Genevieve Cua reports Genevieve Cua About is months ago, software house Brushwriter Corporation was a name that
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    • 734 13 Exercise and get paid for it that's what some US companies are doing to get their staff to keep fit NYT AT Mesa Limited Partnership, T Boone Pickens' Dallas oil company, employees who take no sick days, file no medical claims, clock in at a decent weight,
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    • 99 13 National Management Game THE National Management Game 1991 continues apace. The second trading period of the semi-final was a profitable period for the 36 companies taking part in the game, said the Singapore Institute of Management (SIM). Only one company incurred losses of $642,170 while the remaining
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  • SPORTS
    • 283 14  -  BT 15th anniversary golf tournament By Nirmal Ghosh SINGAPORE Keen action is anticipated at the Business Times 15th Anniversary Advertising Golf Competition tomorrow. Among other things, it will be worth going for that elusive, perhaps once-in-a-life-time hole-in-one. More than 130 golfers from professionals to doublefigure
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    • 640 14 Reuter SYDNEY Sweden's Stefan Edberg underlined why he is the world's top-ranked player by clinically beating ninth-seeded American Brad Gilbert in straight sets to win the Australian Indoor tennis title yesterday. Edberg picked up a pay cheque of U*****,700 (about *****,000) for an
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    • 433 14 AP SAN ANTONIO, Texas Blaine McCallister started slowly, but went on to shoot a one-under-par 69 and led the Texas Open by one stroke on Saturday despite charges by John Cook and Gary Hallberg. Cook's 66 and Hallberg's 65 pulled them into a tie for second
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    • SIDE LINES
      • 103 14 STUTTGART Mike Harwood of Australia shot a courserecord tying 10-under-par 62 to move within two shots of Nick Faldo, who shot a 67 to take the third-round lead at the US$l.5 million (about 552.5 million) German Masters. Harwood was in a group of four
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      • 69 14 CAIRNS American Meg Mallon shot a final-round 71 yesterday to add the U*****,000 (about *****,000) World Championship of Women's Golf to her impressive list of 1991 wins. Mallon, who won the Mazda Classic and the US Women's Open on the LPGA tour, finished 5 strokes
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      • 119 14 CLEMMONS, North Carolina George Archer passed 22 players on Saturday with a course-record 64 that boosted him one shot in front with one round to play is the US$l.5 million (about 552.5 million) Vantage seniors championship the richest tournament on the PGA senior tour. Archer has
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      • 110 14 MILAN Martina Navratilova set a career record with her 1,310 th match victory and advanced to the final of the Milan Ladies Indoor tournament against Monica Seles with a 6-2, 3-6, 6-4 victory over Mary Joe Fernandez on Saturday. Seles, the top seed here who beat
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  • THE ARTS 1
    • 835 15 The painter reviled by the Nazis is finally being honoured in his native Germany Reuter PAINTER Max Emst, adored by the avant-garde and reviled by the Nazis as a degenerate, is finally reaping praise in the homeland he deserted for the more artistically fertile soil of
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    • 642 15  -  Julia Chong reviews a performance of Berlioz's Damnation of Faust made memorable by tenor Glenn Winslade and baritone Michael Rippon Julia Chong LAST Friday's performance of Berlioz's Damnation of Faust by the Singapore Symphony Orchestra and Chorus under the baton of Lim Yau was anchored by the splendid
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    • 1066 17  -  Go East, Mozart. Lyric Theatre's The Magic Flute takes Bali as its imaginative starting point. P Y Van goes behind the scenes to watch this made-in-Singapore production take shape P Y Van THERE have been as many different settings of Mozart's The Magic Flute as there have
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    • 430 17 Tenor Andrew Forbes-Lane counsels against crying on the job ANDREW. ForbesLane sings Tamino, the prince who goes on a quest to prove his manhood and finds true love at the same time. He first appears on stage with a serpent in hot pursuit a dramatic entry that always
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    • 686 17 He's back minus the moustaches but all set to charm the audience in his suit of many feathers. Sabah-born baritone Ong Wei Kiat taps the comic vein in The Magic Flute PAPAGENO, birdcatcher for the Queen of the Night, is the funny man of The Magic Flute. He
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    • 183 16 WHERE TO WINE, DINE AND ENTERTAIN WHERE TO WINE, DINE AND ENTERTAIN WHERE TO WINE, DINE OCTOBER FEASTS This October, don't miss our weekly specials at Tien Court! 01/10 06/10: Double Boiled Superior Shark's Fin $22.00 07/10 —13/10: Steamed Sultan Fish $4.00 per 100 gin. 14/10-20/10: Braised Whole Abatone $12.00
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    • 202 16 Japanese Food Fest I—3l October PICK UP SOME JAPANESE Come on over to Cafe Plaza's popular Japanese Buffet and pick up some V Japanese treats. Hai! V Adult: $18++ (lunch) W $20++ (dinner) V-' Child: $12++ (lunch dinner) I /AZA J~JonTEL Varti Knad uncapurr 0719*1 2M»II I ft' k- E
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 1
    • 4558 18  -  By Carolyn Lim INVESTORS are likely to continue favouring overseas markets this week. On the local front, players are expected to stay away till fresh incentives or lower bourse levels woo them back. Meanwhile, at the close of what was a fairly eventful
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  • MARKET REVIEWS
    • 704 20 UPI NEW YORK THE STOCK market started out on a good footing but tumbled midway to end the past week in a deep hole. Computer-driven program trading played a key role in last week's trading as investors chose to sit in the sidelines worrying about
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    • 871 20  -  LONDON By Ray Heath THE GREATEST enemy of markets is uncertainty. That was proved once more last week by the 25.6-point rise in the Financial Times Stock Exchange 100 Share Index to 2624.6 points. This firm move back above 2,600 was fuelled
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    • 455 20 AFP TOKYO SHARE PRICES kept rising for the sixth week in a row on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, helped by growing expectations of lower interest rates and the yen's appreciation against the dollar. The Nikkei Stock Average closed out the week
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    • 189 20 Bernama HONGKONG SHARE PRICES increased sharply higher on the Hongkong share market in brisk trading last week. The market's key barometer, the Hang Seng Index, jumped 128.97 points or 3.3 per cent higher to close the week at 4,067.69. Dealers attributed the strong rise
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    • ASIAN MARKETS ROUNDUP
      • 95 20 THE AUSTRALIAN stock market made solid gains driven by good economic data and heavy trading last week. A lower-than-expected current account deficit for August saw the main market indicator, the All Ordinaries Index, surge 24 points last Tuesday, a gain of 1.5 per cent on the day. The All
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      • 124 20 THE Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) Index fell during the week to finish last Friday 21.03 points lower at 664.47 points. It was a 3.06 per cent fall on the previous week's closing index of 685.51 points. Average daily turnover by volume last week was 39,000.952 shares, up from
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      • 110 20 PRICES of South Korean shares closed last week higher on the positive outlook for an eased money supply. The broad-based Composite Price Index rose 3 per cent from the previous week's 691.74 to close Saturday's half-dav session at 712.52. The average daily trading volume was 21.29 million shares, one
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      • 155 20 THE Philippine stock market improved last week as a compromise on the stay of US military bases in the country and the announcement of new oil exploration created a more optimistic mood. The Composite Index at the Manila Stock Exchange rose to 988.27 points, up 18.94 points or 1.95
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      • 123 20 SHARE PRICES on the Taiwan Stock Exchange staged a pullback last week as most investors sat on the fence amid fears of a planned protest by political activists. Eroding the previous week's 4.3 per cent advance, the 238-Issue Index skidded 108.79 points or 2.2 per cent to finish at
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      • 127 20 PRICES fell steadily on the Indian stock market in a rather uneventful four-day week ending last Friday. The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Sensitivity Index lost 96.8 points to finish at 1773.2, while the National Index closed 28.5 points lower at 852.1. Some analysts described the fall as a technical
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      • 100 20 TRADING at the Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSE) picked up slightly for most of last week but price corrections on sleeping shares prevented the market's index from rising substantially. The JSE Index closed slightly higher at 250.465 on Friday from 250.298 one week earlier. It closed at a low 249.187
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  • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
    • 4371 21 Agencies SHARE PRICES ended sharply lower last week when foreign investors divested their interest and shifted attention to other major bourses in the Far East region. The KLSE Composite Index dropped 17.59 points or 3.3 per cent over the week to close
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  • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
    • Dow falls 23 points on weak jobs report
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        1164 22 WALL STREET stocks fell last Friday after a government report showed that the pace of new-job growth remained lacklustre because of the weak economy. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down 23.03 points at 2,961.76, and lost 44.28 points for the week. Declining issues led advances 894 to
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        734 22 SHARE PRICES finished flat on the day last Friday, the market recovering early losses on Wall Street gains in the wake of better-than-expected jobless figures. The FTSE 100 Index closed at 2,624.6, down one point. The FT 30 Index eased just 0.5 of a point to 2,018.7. Trading volume
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      • 207 22 A SLIGHT rebound late in the session last Friday helped Italian shares close above the day's lows, but blue chips were heavily sold as investors showed nervousness about national union opposition to the 1992 budget law, brokers said. "It was a terrible session, with thin volume and a wave
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      • 322 22 GERMAN SHARES ended a sluggish session last Friday 0.4 per cent lower, but the market managed to defend a psychologically important level at 1,600 points on the 30-share DAX Index as no real selling pressure emerged. Dealers said operators were very cautious and volume had generally been low. Many
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      • 301 22 TRACKING Wall Street's early rise, Dutch shares clambered above the day's lows late on Friday for a scrappy finish to a listless week, traders said. "There's no impulse at all. It's dead," said one. The EOE 25-share Index ended at 270.20, off 0.67 points on the day but above
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      • 197 22 INVESTORS keen to pocket profits and concerned over France's economic prospects plunged the Paris bourse into a tailspin last Friday. The CAC-40 Index ended down 15.20 points or 0.81 per cent to 1,851.91 on modest volume of about 1.8 billion francs. It was the bourse's weakest finish since Sep
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      • 286 22 SWISS SHARE prices last Friday recovered earlier losses to close steady to slightly firmer. Dealers said some investors were buying back shares at lower levels on the basis of a firm Wall Street opening and the resilience of the 1,600point level on the Frankfurt bourse's DAX Index. The all-share
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      • 94 22 PRICES on the Stockholm bourse ended the week broadly lower following declines abroad, and dealers noted that the declaration of intent by the new centre-right government in the morning had no impact on prices. The bourse General Index fell 0.59 per cent to 1,021.77 last Friday in low turnover
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      • 233 22 BELGIAN SHARES ended lower but shrugged off the collapse of the centreleft coalition government on Friday. "The governmental crisis had no effect whatsoever on the market," said Guy de Maertelaere at brokerage De Maertelaere en Cie. The Bel-20 Index of leading shares closed down 4.69 points or 0.42 per
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      • 347 22 THE stock market slightly extended Thursday's strong gains on Friday, bolstered by improved sentiment after a promising performance in world gold prices recently, but trading was cautious ahead of the weekend, dealers said. The JSE All-Gold Index closed slightly firmer at 1168, but off a day's high of 1176.
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      • 260 22 TORONTO STOCKS slumped in late dealings last Friday, pulled down by a bout of program selling, traders said. "The volume was not very inspiring so there was no one left to support the market," one trader said. The market was extremely quiet last week as investors awaited third-quarter earnings.
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      • 117 22 Oct 4 Close Previous NEW YORK Dow Jones 2.961.76 2.984 79 -23.03 SAP 500 381.24 384.47 -3.23 Turnover (million) 164 174.4 -10.4 LONDON Financial Times 30 2.018.7 2.019.2 -0.5 FTSE 100 2.624.6 2.625.6 -I Turnover (million) 455.1 511.9 -56.8 FRANKFURT DAX Index 1.601.73 1.607.32 -5.59 AMSTERDAM CBS Tendency Index 89.4
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  • CURRENCY, MONEY & FUTURES MARKETS
    • 476 23 NEW YORK Reuter THE US DOLLAR closed sharply higher last Friday against the mark in a technical rebound. Although a better-than-expected US September payroll report was the catalyst, dealers said that the US recovery was moving too slowly to bring further gains in the dollar.
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    • 708 23 ASIAN CURRENCIES AFP MOST ASIAN currencies gained against the US dollar during the week with the yen picking up steam following remarks by Japanese Finance Ministry officials in support of a stronger currency. The Japanese yen, Malaysian ringgit. Thai baht, Philippine peso and the
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    • 389 23 Cross rates Oct 5 USS SS MS Dm Yen SFr AS NZS USS 1.6905 2.7320 1.6765 129.62 0.5755 1.4685 1.2610 1.7652 SS 0.5915 1.6202 0.9917 76.6755 0.3405 0.8687 0.7460 1.0442 MS 0.3651 0.6200 0.6121 47.3238 0.2101 0.5361 0.4604 0.6445 Dm 0.5965 1.0084 1.6338 77.32 0.3433 0.8759 0.7522
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    • 522 23 Interbank rates Overnight 2 3/4 3 1-month 4 1/4 4 3/8 2-month 4 5/16 4 7/16 3-month 4 3/8 4 1/2 Overnight mode: 3 ISS High Low 7 days 5 3/8 5 1/4 1 month 5 3/8 5 3/16 2 months 5 3/8 5 3/16 3 months 5
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    • 530 23 Reuter TOKYO Pressure to cut Japan's high commission fees on corporate bond issues is stirring a fierce controversy among underwriters, banks, issuers and regulators. High domestic costs 15 times as high as on the Eurodollar bond market, according to the Bond
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    • 469 23 Reuter LONDON Sterling's entry into the European exchange rate mechanism (ERM) has made British assets more attractive to foreign investors, due to the sharply reduced risk of a major downside move by the previously volatile currency. "There has been increased investment
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    • 385 23 GOLD FINANCIAL FUTURES REPORT SPOT GOLD rose last week on professional buying and values rose from Monday's low of U*****.00/353.50 to close at Friday's high of U*****.60/359.10, up more than US$l5.OO per ounce from this year's low of U*****.30. World economic weakness and talk of
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    • 495 23 BANKS ABN Amro Bank NV 8V« Allied Irish Bank PLC 8Vj American Express Bank 8'/« Arab Banking Corp 8V« Arab Bank PLC 7V« ANZ Banking Group 8Vi Ban Hin Lee Bank 8V4 Banca Commerciale 8Vj Banco do Brasil 8 Bangkok Bank 8 Bank Bumiputra 8V« Bank Negara
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    • 142 23 COMEX o«4 GOLD FUTURES (100 oz) USS/oz Open High Low Settle Change Oct 91 357.20 358.00 356.10 359.00 +1.30 Nov 360.10 +1.20 Dec 359.90 362.00 358.60 361.70 +1.10 Feb 92 362.90 364.50 361.60 364.50 +1.00 Apr 365.00 365.00 364.50 367.20 +0.90 Jun 368.50 368.50 368.50 379.00 +0.90 Aug
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  • COMMODITIES
    • 350 24  -  By Shoeb Kagda SINGAPORE World aluminium demand, which has been languishing for the past two years, is expected to pick up strongly next year, according to a global research firm. Fuelled by rapid growth in the economies of the Pacific Rim
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    • 396 24 Reuter PARIS Opec crude oil production maintained August's high level and ran at 23.6 million barrels per day (bpd) last month, says the International Energy Agency (lEA). Opec produced 23.5 million bpd in the third quarter, 800,000 more than the 22.7 million it
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    • 898 24 REPORT AFP A SLUMP in coffee prices to a 16-year low as the cocoa market was rallying to a 16month high provided the main highlights over the past week on commodity markets. Cocoa prices were boosted by the prospect of a deficit of
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  • 1150 24 Rubber m (fc> Iw bait) S cents/kg Int I RSS Cose Sep 30 136.50 Oct 1 138.00 Oct 2 137.75 Oct 3 138.50 Oct 4 139.25 WttLB (fofc in Wm) M cents/kg Int 1 RSS Close Sep 30 £22.00 Oct 1 222.00 Oct 2 222.00 Oct 3 222.00 Oct
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  • THE TRAVEL PAGE
    • 1149 25 City Flight ETA FTfrtt ETD Matakjm SQ228 1905 SQ227 2200 Mmmh RJ182 1400 AnntnUw SQ23 0700 KL842 2255 SQ25 0735 SQ36 2200 AuchJaad SQ388 2030 BA12 2200 Bjodar S«n SQ181 1410 SQ182 0915 B#gawin iwiMi QF69 U45 RA408 0825 TG403 1155 TG402 0830 TG407 1225 SQ62
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    • 734 25  -  LETTER FROM NOVA SCOTIA By Nelson Bryant THE westering sun had vanished behind a wild tumble of dark clouds when I finished probing Silver's Pool on the St Mary's River and moved downstream. Atlantic salmon vaulted from the water behind, beside, and before me
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    • 154 25 As at 3pm on Oct 4: Local dollars to one unit of foreign currency Currencies Bid Offer Australian dollar 1.3383 1.3497 Canadian dollar 1.4754 1.4977 NZ dollar 0.9500 0.9884 Sterling pound 2.9352 2.9602 US dollar 1.6850 1.6890 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling
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    • 85 25 Duration Title Venue Organiser Tel j Duration Title Venue Organiser Td Oct >6 Pemam Piccadily Le Mehdien ********** Oct 2-10 Tehran Ir-Tehran Export Promotion *****1911 Trusteeship (London, Wl) Hotel. London International Fair (Iran) Centre of Iran Training Day Oct 5.9 Cuisine Cellar Wein Weiner Messen **********0 Oct
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    • 160 25 C BRITISH KNITTING AND CLOTHING EXPORT COUNCIL TRADE MISSION 7-11 OCTOBER 20 British companies will be fa Singapore this week seeking trade and investment opportunities. The Companies are: A BARKER SONS GEORGE HARRISON Footwear for ladies Scarves, ties and throws B CLUB GLENVIL PRODUCTS T-Shirts and Designs Suppliers of chemicals
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  • Page 25 Miscellaneous
    • 315 25 I Well I never thought he Robert Bruce 8 Drug dealer with a love of II Israel and the men who sailed with him to Treasure Island (5) 12 Reassemble for a confer- 13 Mount small support for inclusion in South Dakota 16 I 16 What grain harvesters do Mil
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    • 196 25 Singapore Outlook: Hazy with showers over several areas in the afternoon. Report Maximum temperature 33.4 Assoc humidity 48% Minimum temperature 26.3 Assoc humidity 91% Hours of sunshine 6.05 Rainfall in mm Nil Rainfall this month Trace Rainy days this month Nil World report Asia-Pacific Hi/Lo* Cond. Auckland 16/12 Windy Bangkok
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  • 439 26 Agencies MOSCOW President Mikhail Gorbachev on Saturday pledged to join the United States in scrapping tactical nuclear weapons and announced other radical moves to trim the Soviet military machine. In a speech on television, the Soviet leader said that he would eliminate
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  • 280 26 Reuter ZURICH The highest salaries in the world are earned in Zurich, the steepest rents are charged in Tokyo and the highest cost of living is in Oslo, according to a study by the Union Bank of Switzerland. Employees in Zurich, Switzerland's largest city, were
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  • 212 26 Agencies HAARZUILEN, The Netherlands The European Community said yesterday it would impose economic sanctions against Yugoslavia if the warring parties continued to ignore a peace accord reached in the Hague beyond midnight. "If by Monday the ceasefire is not complied with, the Community will take
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  • 209 26 Reuter CANBERRA Australian Treasurer John Kerin is being sued for ASII.S million (5515.4 million) by a group of wool brokers alleging it lost that amount when he scrapped a fixed minimum price for the country's wool. Lawyer Barry Lazarus said yesterday he had lodged the
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  • 104 26 Reuter LONDON An underwriter at Lloyd's of London, the world's biggest insurance market, faces charges today of negligence and breach of contract in a ground-breaking suit in Britain's High Court. Almost 1,000 members of Lloyd's, known as Names, are seeking damages against RHM Outhwaite (Underwriting)
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  • 546 26  -  Officials and diplomats set modest goals for the meeting From Leslie Lopez in KUALA LUMPUR ASEAN Economic Ministers begin two days of talks today to expand intra-regional trade and plot the future of one of the world's fastestgrowing regions.
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  • 335 26 Bernama Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Asean must strengthen, itself in the face of the formation and consolidation of other regional groupings in North America, Europe and parts of the Asia-Pacific area, Singapore Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade
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  • ShippingTimes
    • 454 27  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE US-based Federal Express' newly launched product, offering overnight delivery of packages from Singapore to any major US point, has attracted an "encouraging" response from its clients. Michael Goh, Federal Express Singapore's managing director for Singapore, Indonesia and Brunei, also
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    • 259 27  -  By Selva Kumar SINGAPORE Seoul-based Korean Air Lines has signed a contract with Airbus Industrie to buy 15 new generation A 330 twin engined widebody aircraft. To be delivered from mid--1995, the order comprises seven firm orders and eight options. Announcing this last
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    • 198 27 SydneyTaipei flights from Oct 11 Reuter SYDNEY Australia Asia Airlines, an offshoot of Australia's international carrier Qantas Airways Ltd, said it will begin the first direct scheduled air service between Australia and Taiwan on Oct 11. John Ward, chairman of Australia Asia and chief executive of Qantas, said the airline
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    • 461 27 Reuter TOULOUSE, France Airbus Industrie on Friday unveiled its long-range A 340 airliner, the European consortium's newest entry in a bitter battle with US rivals Boeing and McDonnell Douglas for a bigger share of the commercial market. In advertisements splashed across three pages of
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      • 58 27 THE European trucking industry has long been hampered by myriad regulatory barriers raised by individual nations. But that is set to change. Will the US experience with trucking deregulation provide a pattern for post-1992 Europe? Joseph Bonney takes a look at how deregulation
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      • 71 27 DESPITE projected losses of up to AS2OO million (Ss26B million) a year by domestic carriers in Australia, a new airline, AAA Airlines, also known as Triple-A, is set to begin service early next year. The airline's marketing manager, David McNamee, told the press
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      • 43 27 A CONTRACT to lay fibre optic cable beneath Lake Baikal in Siberia, won by France's Alcatel NV, remains frozen by Western controls on technology trade with the Soviet Union despite the thaw in East-West relations Back Page
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      • 39 27 Aerospatiale said it did not rule out appealing against a European Commission veto of a planned purchase by itself and Alenia of Italy of de Havilland, a Canadian division of Boeing Back Page
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    • 261 27 Reuter LONDON British shipowners are set to continue to press for fiscal and other state incentives to avert the decline of the country's merchant fleet, the Chamber of Shipping's newly-elected president Michael Everard said. In his inaugural address last week to the
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      • 81 28 LONDON The South Korean bulker Hyundai No 12 was damaged when it ran aground in lat 54 57.4n, long 159 21.5w on Oct 2, Lloyd's Shipping Intelligence said. A Coast Guard cutter was on the scene and had sent a team aboard the 25,502 dwt
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      • 72 28 TOKYO Trading house Mitsui and Co Ltd and US McDonnell Douglas Corp may tie up for development and sales of a 350 to 400 seat passenger plane, a Mitsui spokesman said. McDonnell Douglas has asked Mitsui to select suitable parts makers for the development of the
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      • 66 28 PARIS Authorities released on Friday the Iran Air head of security at Orly Airport on grounds that suspicion of his involvement in the assassination of former Iranian prime minister Shapour Bakhtiar "have not been verified", judicial sources said. However the Iranian, who was arrested on Wednesday
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      • 72 28 JAKARTA A cargo train has derailed near a coal mine in Indonesia's south Sumatra, disrupting the daily transportation of about 15,000 tonnes of coal to a nearby port. The accident occurred on Wednesday, damaging a bridge and the lone rail line from Tanjung Enim
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      • 51 28 NEW YORK American Telephone and Telegraph Co agreed with the mobile communications units of both BellSouth Corp and Nynex Corp to provide cellular telephone service in their respective regions. It said Bell South Mobility and and Nynex Mobile Communications agreed to activate services in Georgia and the
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    • 985 28  -  Joseph Bonney takes a look at how deregulation will affect the European trucking industry Joseph Bonney American Shipper DOES the US experience with trucking deregulation provide a pattern for post--1992 Europe? Yes and no, it appears. Yes, because as in the US, removal of regulatory barriers
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    • 800 28 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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    • 863 28 A FURTHER rise in Panamax grain freight levels on Thursday was accompanied by lower Capesize rates, dry cargo brokers said. The Baltic Freight Index's (BFI) five-point rise to 1,547 was on the back of the release of further US Farm credits to the Soviet Union which lifted transatlantic
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    • 9958 36 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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      • 475 43 Veuel *oy No B«rth Arnvjl Depart™ Marina Terminal 1 BatamMam *****A M05 0710/0900 08 10/0500 Batamindo 1 104S M01 07 10/0800 07 10/1700 Btm Bahaga *****A MO3 07 10/1000 08 10/0500 Citra Jaya *****1 M05 07.10/1000 0810/0500 Kataniahe 37/91 M02 07.10/0700 08 10/2300 Loteten 17/91 M02 07
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      • 233 43 iOfwe ron Berth: 1: Geniki; 2: Setesa Maju, Naptli; 3: Gold State; 4: Jtupang 5: Tristar No 1; 6: Epson Trader. 01 jetty: Sea Swift Nagaevo. OCJ: Nur Marina. Dim on Oct 4: Waringin, Kyokuei Maru No 2, Barge Josindo Satu. Out on Oct 5: Bakn Navigator,
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      • 885 43 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Record Bookhi/MaKt Rdts Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From ACX Rose 196 08/2100 1 06/1500 06/1659 06/1900 2 06/1700 07/0659 07/0900 3 07/0700 07/1159 07/1400 4 07/1200 07/1459 07/1700 AD Goncharov 55SJ91 08/1600 2 06/1700 07/0659 07/0900 4
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    • 400 44  -  From Florence Chong in SYDNEY DESPITE projected losses of up to As2oo million (SS26B million) a year by domestic carriers in Australia, a new airline, AAA Airlines, also known as Triple-A, is set to begin service early next year. The
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    • 321 44 Reuter PARIS Aerospatiale of France said last Friday that it did not rule out appealing against a European Commission veto of a planned purchase by itself and Alenia of Italy of de Havilland, a Canadian division of Boeing. Henri Martre, president of the
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    • 149 44 Reuter LONDON Eurotunnel pic said last Friday that it was prepared to set up a joint venture to build, finance and operate an international passenger station (IPS) at Ashford, Kent, on a temporary basis. Eurotunnel said it has put forward an outline proposal for a
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    • 528 44 Reuter PARIS A contract to lay fibre optic cable beneath Lake Baikal in Siberia, won by France's Alcatel NV, remains frozen by Western controls on technology trade with the Soviet Union despite the thaw in East-West relations. The contract remains frozen because Cocom, the
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    • 111 27 U*M mml mttlcm riprtMitid AtfSpfcSN Mirtw d thi lulilij «f Awiitii |seSe* SMmMm AflMt*. SlncMor* NatttMl SW> Uamvi pmg wwcuuQii. v^ii advertising enquiries, contact Shipping Times Tel 740-2089/740-2090 We will Take Anything Anywhere. such exotic locations like Kurukarekananen, Schwezvnoigtzka, ROTTERDAM/ 9 AMSTERDAM Slid Oggo Boggo LE MRVE/ (BV the way,
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    • 63 27 THE SPECIALIST IN: j Wire Rope Sings Uwhinq i Material! /jy TtsriNG A a I fm FAQUTIKB yW Lifting in ayaoamujy Gears MINTERMARINE SUPPLY CO (PTE) LTD TEL *****33 (10 lines) FAX: *****77 Cortett Report 2 Contaner Schedule 17 Mr 2 Index to Advartaert 1 S»W| Gwfe 10.11 Shps n
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    • 466 28 NOTICE TO SHIPPERS We refer to two separate notices by shipping lines to apply Terminal Handling Charge (THC) on the trade routes of: a. Singapore/Arabian Gulf ports and b. Singapore/India Pakistan. Effective from 1 October 1991, the THC amounts to Ssl49 per teu and Ss2ll per feu. The Singapore National
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    • 2454 29 M OOCL (S) PTE LTD JARDME SHIPPING AGENCIES TEL *****11 FAX *****09 Mllff BOOKINGS TEL *****34 *****58 IVflTm TEHMINAIVCFS TEL *****18 -220 I" r™l 'I PESAKA JARDINE SHIPPING AGENCIES SDN. BHD A PORT KELANG TEL: *****18 FAX: *****91 *****88 PENANG TEL: *****4 FAX *****1 CFS TEL *****6 Dedicated to Quality
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    • 3657 29 ■E3rmmi TWO SAILINGS TO USA MCKINNEY MAERSK V.9106 ETA SIN 15/10 LAUST MAERSK V.9112 ETA SIN 14/10 Veaael Voy ETA I ETD Feeder by DESTINATIONS 10 This week Mckmney Meerafc 9106 IKQECSSKESES^EEsZSEQIB&SZE^SHDXZSESBBHHI CY 15/10 0600 MRS Port Hi CfS 14/10 2369 MRS Katang Paneng OAK LOB HOU MEM ATL MIA
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    • 1018 30 r Irottedam/I VOY NO S PORE SOUTHAMPTON HAMBURG ANTWERP L£ HAVRE MONTE ROSA 15/339 7/10 24/10 26/10 29/10 30/10 iiWffli ELBE 07/140 11/10 3/11 30/10 29/10 LMj] LEVERKUSEN EXPRESS 03/340 14/10 30/10 1/11 4/11 5/11 LONDON EXPRESS 04/141 17/10 9/11 5/11 4/11 KITANO 10/341 20/10 6/11 8/11 11/11 12/11 HAMBURG
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    • 617 30 SEASPAC SERVICE DIRECT SOUTH PACIFIC SERVICE SIN NOU SUV PPT COPIAPO 2601E8 7/10 20/10 22/10 28/10 ALSO ACCEPTING CARGO VIA SUVA TO LAUTOKA. PAGO PAGO. APIA I NUKUALOAFA DIRECT CHIIE/ SOUTH AMERICAN SERVICE SIN IQQ ANF VAP CLX COPIAPO 2601E8 6/10 11/11 12/11 19/11 20/11 ALSO ACCEPTMG CARGO TO ARICA.
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    • 1633 30 WZWmmmAmxM. msms REGULAR INDEPENDENT FULL CONTAINER SERVICE WESTBOUND FOR EUROPE vst/vor SM AIG BCI HAM BRE ROT MIT FEL LHA (VIA (VM (VU AIG) MM) ROT) NORASIA SHARJAH 9130 3 11/10 01/11 03/11 06/11 07/11 07/11 OS/11 09/11 10/11 NORASIA MUBARAK 9131-3 13/10 03/11 04/11 01/11 10/11 09/11 10/11 11/11
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    • 1882 31 IsgSteamers Maritime Holdings Ltd I MW STRAITS SHIPPING I I Stafapart It BrvMi Eist Malaysia, I ioy I*o Kl| H Kong #fW S'para Mf Son Ant *•< Mb| ACCEPTS DUE MLS IIMDOC MAEK3K 1112 OMTSALI FORTS 11/10 24/10 27/14 20/10 OMT CARGO IKMSUM UIOSM 10/10 00/10 13/10 20/10 11/10 02/11
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    • 67 31 S I 1 i SEACROSS i I REGULAR CONVENTIONAL SERVICE g S MV "GLORY STAR" 15-20 OCT B ABBAS S g IMV "GREAT STAR" 10-15 NOV DUBAI g g S'porv: Seacros# Shipping Chartering 0 T«t *****51 fee *****70 The ***** SECXOS Dubae World Seas Ships Agencies (Est) 0 Tab 3*9000
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    • 2166 31 TO: U.8.A./PANAAIA FM: U.S.A./PANAMA i «m/wr ow i« ob fdo m m» htc mai wi we w ui ai la cwm v CHOYAMG CMANCf (FIM 12/10 J/11 0/11 IS/11 lf/11 N/11 M/ll »/ll SKW SMTOI Mil) N/0 JJ/t 2S/0 30/0 g/S S/S ITio CNOTANS JUCCfSS (FI4I IS/10 12/11 13/11 12/11
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    • 396 31 STRUTS/ JAPAN/ STRAITS SERVICE SPECIALIST IN RO-RO t HEAVY LIFTS vessel Ivor pi Tiajc [1* FKMOMBUS 1 T TfT~ KMC Ml M> 1» 7/10 *g*w 2 o/io li/io OCW 104 11/11 17/11 U 11/ It 14/10 www WIKI 1 14/11 1 SOMMI i 14/U U/ll S°" 17/11 15/10 T M«
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    • 577 32 CR NBR **********0-D EXPRESS SEMI-CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO EUROPE VSI/VOT ISTOK MMM/MMM HDIRG BREMEN WTWWf IMTAMM, 30W 15/10 11/11 23/11 27/11 1/12 Min/UM 30/11 3/1 J/1 15/1 20/1 FAST TRANSIT TIME ACCEPTING BREAKBULK/CONTAINERISEO CARGO Subject to Inducement. Also accepting cargo lo CauManca. Port Said. Port Alexandria, Ganoa, Trtaata. ALSO ACCEPTING BOTH
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    • 1054 32 I M.\ V/ HANJIN SHIPPING IS port (LEH ITN AM HAM m FB. FEEDER WL SW UNE HAUL IB OAK I HANRN HAMBURG 007N 9/10 27/10 ?8/10 29/10 29/10 30/10 31/10 HANJM MASAN 085E 7/10 08KCT 28/10 28/10 IHANJM FELIXSTOWE 009W 13/10 31/10 1/11 2/11 2/11 3/11 4/11 HANJM OAKUM)
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    • 1503 33 j NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD SINGAPORE TEL: *****77 (CR NO: **********0E) VT BOOKINGS: NEPTUNELINKTEL *****00 USA SERVICE *****16 TERMINAL OFFICE *****22 UK/EUROPE SERVICE *****19 DOCUMENTATION DEPT: *****44/*****14 10 m AUST/INDIA/PAK SERVICE: *****18 CFS K27 EXPORT *****53/*****04 f%9 FAR EAST SERVICE *****48 CFS K27 IMPORT *****6^*****50 wmmmt Mw Mnepline sdn bhd
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    • 251 33 V hit. MuM-Modd Forward* a SEAFRBQHT BOOHNQS: 222 0717 A A ARFHBQHT BOOKNGS: 545 4255 m 9"bCiMliwv/ M fax *****73/*****55 MaMawfTß T [wwJHHBSS SBT" !s/!o 1 E?a n/ 2 v —I— KARACHI 12/10 SSRSiuu n/!S MADRAS 14/10 Ku 3/0 CHITTAGONG 11/10 BULGARIA 13/10 m CALCUTTA 14/10 EUROPE ■■■■'x X ANTWFRP
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    • 250 33 Hheung-a shipping Korean Flag Vessel* STRAITS/KOREA BERVICE HI «0T PKELMK STORE MS "WON MO* •KJMLMHOVrim OM7/U M4I/1I 14-IS/U U-21/10 22/10 Til II NO I DOMH IIIM 11-12/10 M-10/10 U-U/10 21-25/10 20/10 17/11 •JT LOUS VHOT 10-17/10 U-11/10 23-H/10 20-10/10 11/11 U/U •CNOTM UM l-lOT B/U 21-24/U 2J-2J/10 02-04/11 «/Il 00/11
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    • 1086 33 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) FULL CONTAINERSHIP SERVICES EASTBOUM)—OBCHMGHG WESTBOUND-LOWS TKMBHTftD WIOTTEMMM vram |i |tti> ms ww |tw |m |wt |im» |ti |»nt wn
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    • 1490 34 K 44 WV M ICR No: **********0 M) V W v m AS AGENTS: KAWASAKI SINGAPORE (PTE) LTD TEL: *****77 TELEX: KAWAKI R*****5 FAX: *****07/8/9 UJ Pi MALAYSIA: "K" LINE MARITIME (MALAYSIA) SDN SMO TEL: SA *****00 PK *****01/5 PENANG *****0 JB *****1. KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD Indonesia: p.t. sarana
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    • 1176 34 0S PHIII-OMNT UN€5 PT€ LTD I 108 Robinson Road #07-00 GMG Building Singapore 0106 Tal: *****22/*****69/*****00 Taiex: RS ***** PHIU FAX: *****76/*****3* by air, land or 5ea..... WE TAKE ON THE WORLD FOR YOU j~J. M 0 MEMBER OF SINGAPORE FREIGHT FORWARDERS ASSOCIATION vfljy 10 OCT DUBAI. OAMMAN. SHARJAH. DOHA.
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    • 1299 35 SS=S;'Plf PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD SSSS* iv U JHHF P"- Building, 140 Cecil Street MO3-00, Singapore 0106. I JAKARTA 1 [BANGKOK 1 VESSEL VOY SIN JKT SIN VESSEL VOY SIN BKK SIN EOEN 411 a/10 10/10 15/10 OT WNTANG 9131 8/10 11/10 15/10 EQUATOR MAS 18N 10/10 13/10 17/10
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    • 777 35 'BEN LINE CONTAINERS LTD 200 Cantonment Road Tel: *****22 #13-05 Southpoint m .m Fax: *****63 Singapore 0208. Telex: RS ***** EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT t VESSEL VOY NOS SPORE LEHAVRE ROTTERDAM S'HAMPTON HAMBURG GOTHENBURG FRANCE HOLLAND UK GERMANY/SCAN SWEDEN Benavon 356 11/10 27/10 28/10 29/10 31/10 Jullandta 356 10/10
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    • 316 35 \l>\ BEN ASIA CONTAINER SERVICE S pore B'fcofc Inftnuity VIS3N 7 Oct LI Oct Ptfasui Propess V6B7N 12 Oct 16 Oct Infonuty VIS4N L 4 Oct II Oct Pt|»ui Procrns V6BBN 19 Oct 23 Oct General Afents: TM. *****22 Ben Line Agencies (S) Pte Ltd Fu: *****63 JORDAN FAR EAST
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    • 577 35 M MYANMA pBBk FIVE STAR UNE (Myanmar National Line) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) S'pore P.KIf Pen P.Gdf MERGUI VIWW 10/13 Oct PINT* VU7N 14/17 Oct 10/12 Oct HP* AH VI6SW 27/30 Oct THE BANK UNE (A ter»ice o« Andrew Weir Shipping) SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE \l HEAVY LIFT CAPABILITY I EXPRESS TO
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    • 655 37 Nedllovd weekly, fixed da y, direct call to V Npdllnvri I inpq LE HAVRE, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, IMeailoya Lines BREMERHA VEN. FELIXSTOWE FROM JAN 1002 NEWZEALANO/FUI I VESSEL Jkt P.Kf 'Pen *Bkk Sin S'baya Auckland Fiji(A) N.Plymouth (A) Tinwu LyttHton(B) Dune<*n(B) Napwr Mf«n(ton(C) Tauranga N. Rooen/9124 30/9 2/10 24/10 24/10 25/10+
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    • 737 37 nTfflTnTnTTfffW r ScanDutcMf _Jt TO EUROPE (NORTH CONTINENT-UK-SCANDINAVIA) WEEKLY mDMWMft EJtLAMO W«AWO OC4AM WMtl WW ILI HAVW»<I>rOAM(«) rHAMrTOWH) tmwoti) Q-mmam Santa/* Mwn «/M 4/10 3/11 5/1B tafw/JM 11/J* 28/1B Jf/JJ /1 ,I/l B Sara,..* Bhum 4/It 4/10 1/18 5/18 Santa/* Btam S/10 11/1* 12/ M 18/18 *n*/388 1/11 2/11 «/U
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    • 697 38 TO AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALANO "vil Tsi Frt»n IM Tsjd Uuck [nTE IP CHAIM ANTWFKKN 279 ?«/10 31/10 S/1I 1/11 1«/11 17/11 MAATH* II 211 14/11 *1/11 75.11 1/12 7/12 10/12 tUEN HUO4G 2»2 1/12 9/12 14/12 1»/12 24/12 27/12 BBUSStI 2*J 17/12 25/12 JO/12 »/l TTTI uTI TO USA/CANADA VSI Sin
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    • 935 38 lemw— EXPORTS TO HONGKONG. TAINAN. MANIA I JAPAN "TWICE WEEKLY" MALACCA STRAITS SERVICE lOUTBOUM) WY m PEN IKI SK MNL HKG KAO KEE TYO SM2 NGO XoB~|| VESSEL VOY [SIN I PKL PEN BLW SW AC I ROSE 198 210 **2 10 410 810 12 10 1410 IS 10 »*****0
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    • 127 38 iXM KALIMANTAN i DIRECT WEEKLY SERVICE TO j 1 JAKARTA/TG. PRIOK Vessel ETA/ETD DESTINATION NIAGA XXII Voy 23/91 9/10 Oct Jakarta/Patembanf i I NIAGA 42 Voy 17/91 11/12 Oct Jakarta/Palwnbanf I 1 NIAGA XXI Voy 22/91 14/15 Oct Jakarta/Patembani NIAGA XXH Voy 24/91 16/17 Oct Jakarta/Palembanf l NIAGA 42 Voy
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    • 1565 38 S] is. is *5? CHINA OCEAN SHIPPING COMPANY FULL CONTAINER LINER SERVICE MALAYSIA'S AGENTS SINGAPORE'S GENERAL AGENTS NXMESIA-S AGENTS CHUNG CHIAO SHIPPING SON BHD COSTAR SHIPPING PTE LTD P-T. GLOBAL PUTRA f l TEL: *****00/*****33 INDONESIA MARITME pnutlF ui TS.S* 13 TH-EX: K *****/1 COSMP *T -TE (ttI)J6I6J7, 3C1764 PtNANG
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    • 540 39 WEEKLY LCL CONSOLIDATION HONG KONG KEELUNG BUSAN EUROPE (ALL PORT ft DESTINATIONS) FAST DIRECT REGULAR SERVICE TO INDONESIA PORTS PK. BALAM/PANJANG/PALEMBANG/MUNTOK VSI ETA ETD LOADING FOR DELI WDAH 8.10 91 10 10 91 PK BALAM LAMPUNG JAYA In Port *****1 PANJANG/PALEMBANG PINANG IAYA 13.10 91 14 1091 PAN JANG PERITA
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    • 495 39 (S RICHFIELD MARINE A6ENCIES (S) PTE LTD a TEL: *****33 (12 Lines) m FAX: *****13/*****03 P3 TELEX: RS ***** RISHIP (3 Lines) PA ETHIOPIAN SHIPPING LINK 1 (National Lines of Ethiopia) ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL VESSEL IvOY ETA LOADING FOR SPORE AOYOT 26W8 11/10 OARESSAIAAM MOMBASA DJIBOUTI ASSAB. MASSAWA NETSANET
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    • 884 39 SEAWARD SHIPPING AND TRADING CO (S) PTE LTD ETA ETA ETA SPORE POM KELANG PfNANG BLUE JAOC U/10 12/10 loading for Mai» RUVAi HUOHU 15/10 Loading tor Calcutta OOLPNN 25/10 loading For MM HOKE* SUPREME 18/10 Loading For Ma* 00NAKULH 22/10 Loaded For Fefonaru PROGRESS IBEITT Sa>Kd loading lor Maldives
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    • 1403 40 BLUC STAR LINE TO FROM 0/ NEW ZEALAND AND T/S TO FIJI TO AND FROM NEW ZEALAND PORTS SIN NPI Ml ITT SIN MUlBfR* 23$ 11/10 23/10 VIA NPI 25/10 U/U MAHSURI 0506 26/10 S/U VIA NPI 8/11 25/11 PROSPECT 15S 7/11 19/11 VIA NPI 21/11 8/12 FULLY CONTAINERISED SAILINGS
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    • 792 41 \ST^^compan!s^eruan^^^ de vapores "PERUVIAN STATE LINE" ACCEPTING BREAKBULK/FCL/SOC CARGOES TO/FROM CALL AO, MATARANI. HO* t OTHER PERUVIAN PORTS* WITH T/S AT KOBE ON CPV THROUGH BILL Of LADING Pining* P. Kelang Smglpori EMm THOMASEVERfTT 13/14 Oct 15/1« Oct KARAMEVERETT 29/30 Oct JOHNEVERETT 06/07 No« 08 09 No« "EVERETT ORIENT LINE"
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    • 519 41 CZ3Z I MES! N.AMERICA/CARRIBEAN SERVICES Ivor [aw Imwumi |lm ksr ton [wrc [hti KAOHSAJNG HIE 11/10 W UHWIM J/11 11/11 22/11 24/11 2C/U rn YOKOHAMA 17€ 15/10 M CAIfOHNU 22/11 1/12 5/12 7/12 9/1 m 12* 22/10 ZCI 511 23/11 2/12 J/12 0/12 10/12 if! 6« 31/10 ZCN 1/12 10/12
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    • 596 41 MULTI-MODE SHIPPING PTE LTD I MIDDLE-EAST/PERSIAN GULF ACCEPTING FCL/LCL DUBAI OAMMAN SHARJAH DOHA MUSCAT BAHRAIN ABU DHABI. BANDAR ABBAS IEDDAH FAR EAST ACCEPTING FCL/LCL PINANG P HEIANG JAKARTA. BANGKOK HONG KONG TAIWAN JAPAN MANILA KOREA UK/EUROPE ACCEPTING FCL/LCL LONDON FELIXSTOWE LEEDS. TILBURY ABERDEEN. LE HARVE HAMBURG ROTTERDAM ANTWEP GOTHENBURG COPENHAGEN
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    • 479 41 PERINTIS LINE I jm ACCEPTING ALL FCL CARGOES BETWEEN SINGAPORE JAKARTA SURABAYA VE9SEL VOY SIN JKT SBY PftASETIA DRY DOCKING DERAJAT 957 08/10 11/10 PELOPOR 1009 12/10 15/10 DERAJAT 958 15/10 18/10 BONTANG PAC'FIC 058 06/10 09/10 TANTO UTAMA 199 12/10 13/10 BONTANG PACIFIC 068 13/10 16/10 TANTO UTAMA 201
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