The Business Times, 14 October 1991

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    9 1 BusinessTimes MCI (P) 16/12/90 Monday, October 14, 1991 75*
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  • NEWS SUMMARY
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      Yugoslav army fire holds up EC-led relief convoy
      79 1 VINKOVCI, Yugoslavia A European Community-led relief convoy bound for the besieged city of Vukovar yesterday reached the no man's land between Croatian forces and the federal army after being delayed by fresh army fire on this eastern Croatian stronghold. The column of
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      Baker to meet Pankin on Friday
      57 1 SHANNON, Ireland US Secretary of State James Baker will meet his Soviet counterpart, Boris Pankin, in Jerusalem on Friday. In a briefing during a stopover en route to Cairo yesterday, an American official said the US hoped the Soviet Union was ready to reestablish
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      Falling market share
      32 1 SINGAPORE'S share of the total Japanese tourist market has been shrinking in spite of the pick-up in Japanese outbound travel since the end of the Gulf War Page 2
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      Indon borrowing limit
      24 1 INDONESIA has set a ceiling of US$5.9 billion (about 559.9 billion) in fiscal 1991-92 (April/March) on foreign commercial borrowing Page 7
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      US economy still weak
      26 1 SEPTEMBER retail sales data, together with revisions for August and July, showed weakness persisting in the US economy, say analysts Page 8
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      Equipping expats
      38 1 MULTINATIONAL companies are increasingly becoming aware of the need for predeparture training programmes, not just for the executive who is being posted to a foreign country and culture, but also for the accompanying spouses Page 12
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      Bravo, Papageno!
      28 1 MALAYSIAN baritone Ong Wei Kiat's affectionate portrayal of Papageno was the pivotal centre of Lyric Theatre's well-prepared, Balinese-inspired production of Mozart's The Magic Flute Page 19
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      Big deals for Semco
      40 1 TOWAGE and salvage company Semco, a unit of Sembawang Maritime Limited, has clinched two major jobs in the last two months to salvage vessels and cargos worth over US$57 million (Sss96 million). Shipping Times Page I
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  • MARKETS SUMMARY
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      Questran over offer
      49 1 PETALING TIN has applied to the Malaysian High Court to seek clarification over whether or not Hijaz Industries and parties acting in concert are obliged to make a mandatory general offer for the rest of the Petaling Tin shares they do not already own Page 3
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      HK stocks look good
      38 1 AFTER hitting a record close of 4,093.41 on Oct 4, the Hang Seng Index looks poised to test the 4,200 level towards the end of this year, says CEF Investment Management Ltd P»«e 3
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      Loosening steel grip
      50 1 AFTER more than four decades of rigid state-control over the steel sector, the Indian government is expected to start decontrolling the price of steel within the next three to six months, says the chairman of Tata Steel, the flagship of India's largest private sector group Page 4
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      Boost for Microsoft
      37 1 MICROSOFT CORP says its fiscal first-quarter earnings were boosted by strong demand for its MS DOS 5.0 upgrade and continued demand for Windows 3.0 and applications which run on the Windows 3.0 environment PageS
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      JP Morgan profit soars
      39 1 J P MORGAN CO's profit for the quarter to Sep 30 jumped to a record US$373 million (Ss63o million), largely as a result of increased earnings in a wide range of trading activities Page 6
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      STOCK INDICES
      27 1 Friday Change BT-MGA 668.31 +8.96 Kuala Lumpur ....510.% +2.99 Tokyo 24,157.72 -327.54 Hongkong 4,017.98 -38.24 Sydney 1,555.1 -2.4 New York 2,983.68 +7.16 London 2,555.0 -15.8
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      CURRENCIES
      23 1 Exchange rates USS SS 1.6920 100 Yen HJJPfS MS SS 61.64 Money market rates Overnight 3 5/8 -J/2 3-month 4 5/16 -1/16
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      COMMODITIES
      30 1 Rubber S'porc Nov l40.75'/kg -0.75 M'sia Nov 229.50«/kg -l.OC KL Tta Turnover 91 tonnes 31 Spot MS14.81 /kg -3 Crude palm oil Turnover 1,666 lots +44^ Dec MS832 /tonne
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    New plan to make S'pore an advanced developed nation
    613 1  -  Strategic Economic Plan aims for US standard of affluence by 2030 By Chuang Peck Ming SINGAPORE The average Singaporean will be as rich as an American by the year 2030, and better off in later years, if all goes well with
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    Many newly-listed Thai firms seen struggling to meet profit forecasts
    397 1  -  From Magdalene Ng in BANGKOK A HIGH PROPORTION of the newly-listed companies on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) will find it hard to meet their full-year forecasts, according to British securities group Hoare Govett. Based on their interim performances,
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    Lee suggests clan-run schools but parents to have choice
    483 1  -  By Shoeb Kagda SINGAPORE In a world of rapid changes and increasing competition, the market decides the value of education and the earning capacity of individuals, said Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew yesterday. Science and mathematics, Mr Lee said, had changed
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    KSM's stake in MPHB may pose problems for tycoon
    609 1  -  From Leslie Lopez in KUALA LUMPUR A STRATEGIC 19.7 per cent stake in the widely-diversi-fied Multi-Purpose Holdings Bhd (MPHB), held by failed cooperative Koperatif Serbaguna Malaysia (KSM), is expected to come on the market soon and could pose several problems for
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • NEWS ROUNDUP
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        NPB forecasts 4.3pc productivity growth
        124 2 SINGAPORE'S overall annual productivity is forecast to grow at 4.3 per cent over the next five years, according to the National Productivity Boarfl (NPB). Its monthly publication, Productivity Digest said that this projection was higher than the actual 1.8 per cent productivity growth achieved in
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        Look to Catholic High: Dr Tay
        115 2 DUE to its strong tradition of bilingual education, Catholic High School has always produced pupils who can work comfortably in both English and Chinese, according to Dr Tay Eng Soon, the Senior Minister of State for Education. He said: "It has therefore always been
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        Indonesian minister ends visit
        82 2 THE INDONESIAN MINISTER of Justice, Ismail Saleh, ended a five-day visit yesterday during which he exchanged views with Singapore ministers and officials on potential areas of cooperation in the legal field between the two countries, and other issues to enhance bilateral relations. Mr Saleh was in
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        Call to nurture tripartism
        85 2 TRIPARTISM, which is the partnership of union, management and government, is the cornerstone of Singapore's economic development, according to the Senior Minister of State for Trade and Industry and chairman of the National Productivity Board, Lim Boon Heng. "These strong ties are a valuable asset which
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        Hu for IMF/World Bank talks
        82 2 THE Minister for Finance and chairman of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), Dr Richard Hu, left Singapore for Bangkok last Saturday to attend the 1991 joint annual meeting of the board of governors of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, a Ministry
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      More Japanese travel abroad, but fewer land in Singapore
      458 2  -  By Hong Lee Tiam SINGAPORE'S share of the total Japanese tourist market has been shrinking in spite of the pick-up in Japanese outbound travel since the end of the Gulf War. A total of 5.53 million Japanese departures was recorded by
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      Good start for re-opened Raffles Hotel
      367 2  -  Rooms 79pc occupied, F B outlets 80pc booked at meal-times By Sawgaata Mulchand RAFFLES HOTEL is reporting brisk business barely a month after its soft opening. Occupancy rates at the allsuite hotel were comparable to the current 79 per cent industry average, while food-and-beverage
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      Khamis close to pulling off Sentosa projects
      310 2  -  By Dawn Tan ELYAMANI Khamis, beleaguered owner of the Marina Village International complex, appears to be sinking his roots deeper here. In spite of problems with his bankers and other trade creditors, the Moroccan businessman is close to getting his $95 million Sentosa
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  • COMPANY NEWS 1
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      Lock icon Petaling Tin asks court to clarify Hijaz mandatory offer
      547 3 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Petaling Tin has applied to the High Court to seek clarification on whether Hijaz Industries and parties acting in concert are obliged to make a mandatory general offer for the rest of the Petaling Tin shares they do
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      New Thai listings in 1991
      319 3 DM Companies l.thalf|Rilly«rll»th.K.s 0 f 1991 forecast of full listing Y Mr forecast Feb 23 Thai Thanakom Fm (TTF)* 22.23 56.18 39.6 Marl United Finance (UNITED)' 16.21 36.08 44.9 Thai Sreshtharkich Insurance 9.93 12.89 77.0 (TSI) Interffe Insurance (INSURE) 10.01 12.95 77.3 Tipco Asphalt (TASCO)
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      Lock icon Mulpha to call for resort tenders soon
      199 3 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Mulpha International will call for a tender for the development of the Gelang Patah country style residential and resort scheme project in Johor sometime next month upon the completion of its acquisition of Leisure Farm Corp. Chief executive Wong Cheong
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      Rosy outlook for stocks and property in Hongkong
      695 3  -  MARKET TALK By Duncan Mount The writer is Managing Director, CEF Investment Management lAd HONGKONG October started off very well for the Hongkong stock market, breaking the dull mood perpetuated throughout September. Within the first week, the Hang Seng Index not only
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      Lock icon Aokam selling part of timber interests to Idris
      414 3 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Aokam Tin Bhd, whose core activity is now in timber products manufacturing through wholly-owned Pembangunan Papan Lapis (Sabah) Sdn Bhd (PPL), is selling a 35 per cent interest in PPL to Idris Hydraulic (Malaysia) Bhd. Aokam and Idris, in
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      Lock icon G Lumber not raising RHB stake until after appeal
      317 3 MBT KUALA LUMPUR General Lumber (GL) will wait for the outcomc of its application for a waiver from a condition that Magnum Corp reduces its stake in GL to below 15 per cent before the company starts to increase its stake
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        PNB raises stake in Golden Hope
        64 3 KUALA LUMPUR Golden Hope Plantations Bhd has said that Pcrmodalan Nasional Bhd acquired 411,000 ordinary shares in the company for M5754,720.4l (*****.209.66) between Sep 9 and Sep 19 this year. It said PNB now held 502,208.243 ordinary shares, or 59.36 per cent, of the
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        New Bolton Prop shares listed
        40 3 KUALA LUMPUR Bolton Properties Bhd's additional 21,668,653 new ordinary shares of Msl each, arising from a rights issue of Ms 2 per share on the basis of one-for-four, were listed and quoted on Oct 9.
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        Additional Time shares listed
        42 3 KUALA LUMPUR Time Engineering Bhd's additional 802,000 new ordinary shares of M$ 1 each arising from the conversion of M 5802,000 (*****,000) 5 per cent non-re-deemable convertible unsecured loan stock 1990/1995 were listed and quoted on Oct 9.
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        Sime UEP Prop shares listed
        39 3 KUALA LUMPUR Sime UEP Properties Bhd's additional 74,422,250 new ordinary shares of Msl each, arising from the conversion of 74,422,250 9-1/2 per cent convertible cumulative preference shares, were listed and quoted on Oct 10.
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        Kesang shares get on the board
        50 3 KUALA LUMPUR Kesang Corp Bhd's additional 47,299,892 new ordinary shares of Msl each, issued pursuant to the rights issue of 47,299,892 new ordinary shares of Msl each at M$ 1.10 per share on the basis of two-for-one, were listed and quoted on Oct 10.
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        Sriwani stock quoted
        33 3 KUALA LUMPUR Sriwani Holdings Bhd's entire issued and paid-up share capital comprising 70 million ordinary shares of Msl each were listed and quoted on Oct 10 under the industrial sector.
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        BCB gets approval for transfer
        72 3 KUALA LUMPUR The Bank of Commerce Bhd (BCB) has received approval to transfer its commercial banking business to United Asian Bank. BCB said last Friday that the transfer follows its recent acquisition of UAB and forms part of the approved scheme of merger of the
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        Shell Refining's profit down
        101 3 KUALA LUMPUR Shell Refining Co (FOM) Bhd s pre-tax profit for the first half of the year ended June 30 slipped 14.2 per cent to M 592.84 million (5557.2 million) from the previous M$ 108.22 million. The profit was achieved on a 20.5 per cent increase
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        Thai firm to set up warehouse in Dubai
        106 4 .BANGKOK Wells Fargo Trading Co Ltd will set up the first Thai distribution warehouse in the Jebel Ali Free Trade Zone in Dubai, with designs to increase export volume by at least 50 million baht (553.3 million) annually. The warehousing facility will
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        Chevalier's HK$168m cash call
        118 4 HONGKONG Chevalier Development International Holdings Ltd (CDIL), the subsidiary of Chevalier International is to raise HKSI6B million (SS37 million) with a one-for-four rights offer to shareholders. Deputy managing director i Kuok Hoi-sang said about HK$ll5 million raised would be used to repay part of the loans
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        Thai firm seeks SET listing
        128 4 BANGKOK PCM Precast Floor Co, a producer and •i distributor of ready-made precast floors, has applied to be an authorised stock on the Stock Exchange of Thailand. The firm's capital in August was 35 million baht (3.5 million 10-baht par shares). Its managing director is
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        Toray ups capital of British unit
        69 4 TOKYO Toray Industries Inc will boost the capital of its wholly-owned British subsidiary Toray Textiles Europe Ltd (TTEL) by £20 million (SSSB million) to a total £26.50 million on Oct 15, a Toray spokesman said. As part of the capital increase, two Toray subcontractors,
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      India expected to start decontrolling price of steel soon
      508 4  -  But govt will retain control of steel distribution By Harish Mehta SINGAPORE After over four decades of rigid statecontrol over the steel sector, the Indian government is expected to start decontrolling the price of steel within the next three to six
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      Lock icon Critics accuse Seoul of using tax probes to punish firms
      357 4 AFP SEOUL South Korea's government has slapped the country's top industrialist with a tax probe to punish his Hyundai group for not toeing the government's line, opposition politicians and analysts said. Kim Dae-Jung, co-chair-man of the opposition Democratic Party, told
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      Decision on Thai transit project likely this month
      407 4 BANGKOK Thailand's long-delayed elevated electric train project is expected to eventually get off the ground. The Nation reported over the weekend that a decision is expected within this month which will allow the signing of the contract. Agreement would not have been
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      Lock icon Japan's major real-estate firms hit by property slump
      535 4 Reuter TOKYO A slump in Japan's land market has already battered smaller real-estate companies and may now start to dent major property firms' profits as well. "Everyone knows about the slump in the real-estate industry, but they don't know how bad it
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      Lock icon Philippine stocks expected to recover in fourth quarter
      409 4 Reuter MANILA Stockbrokers, believing the Philippine economy is bottoming out, expect a mild fourth quarter market recovery with local money supporting a rise. The optimism lacks the aggressiveness that propelled the market to a phenomenal advance nearly doubling prices in the first
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      Lock icon Microsoft earnings boosted by software sales
      394 5 Strong demand for MS DOS 5.0 and Windows 3.0 Reuter o REDMOND, Washington Microsoft Corp has said its fiscal first-quarter earnings were boosted by strong demand for its MS DOS 5.0 upgrade and continued demand for Windows 3.0 and applications which run on the
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      Lock icon Staff cuts more costly than planned at TI
      309 5 NYT DALLAS Texas Instruments Inc said on Thursday that more employees had accepted a voluntary retirement programme than expected and that the higher costs would result in a special charge of US$55 million (Ss93 million) against operating income for the third quarter.
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      Lock icon Workers stage protest over merger of Hoesch and Krupp
      497 5 Reuter BONN About 14,000 workers at leading German steelmakers Hoesch and Krupp, fearing mass lay-offs as a result of a planned merger between the two companies, staged token protest walkouts early last Friday. They were back at work by midday but
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      Lock icon Analysts cut Sears' estimate of third quarter earnings
      334 5 Reuter CHICAGO Sears, Roebuck Co's soft September sales, on the heels of similar poor showings for July and August, will translate into weaker-than-expected third quarter earnings, analysts said. "It now looks as if Sears will only match the 53 US cents (550.90)
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        Nova delays split until 1992
        31 5 CALGARY, Alberta Nova Corp of Alberta said it has delayed a decision on whether to split the company into two independent publicly traded companies until 1992
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        Borland completes Ashton-Tate merger
        83 5 SCOTTS VALLEY, California Borland International Inc said it completed its acquisition of Ashton-Tate Corp in a merger valued at about US$439 million (***** million). The combined software companies will continue to use Borland's name and stock symbol. Under the merger agreement, each outstanding share of Ashton-Tate
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        Skoda to announce partner soon
        64 5 PRAGUE Czechoslovakia's ailing engineering concern Skoda will announce its selection of one of three prospective Western partners in two weeks by Oct 25 Czechoslovak radio reported. It said the deadline for final bids by Germany's Siemens AG, Westinghouse Electric Corp of the US, and the
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        Glaxo, Sandoz units adjust deal
        75 5 RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, North Carolina Glaxo Holdings pic's Glaxo Inc unit and Sandoz AG's Sandoz Pharmaceuticals Corp unit said they restructured a 1987 pact involving rights to pharmaceuticals under development. The companies said the revised agreement allows for the continued co-promotion of Sandoz's DynaCirc anti-hypertension
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        Nokia unit wins 2 major orders
        104 5 HELSINKI Nokia Telecommunications, part of Nokia Oy, said it had agreed to supply Dansk Mobiltelefon with a GSM digital mobile telephone network worth about 127 million markka (Sss2 million). The contract includes two Nokia DX 200 MSC exchanges, more than 100 base stations, transmission
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  • FINANCIAL NEWS
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      Lock icon J P Morgan's quarterly profit soars to new high
      483 6 NYT NEW YORK J P Morgan Co has announced a record quarterly profit, largely 4s the result of increased earnings in a wide range of trading activities. Among other banking companies to report earnings last week, Bank of New York Co
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      Lock icon Italy's largest private bank to buy Citicorp unit
      354 6 Ambroveneto to pay 345b lire for Citibank Italia Reuter MILAN Banco Ambrosiano Veneto SpA (Ambroveneto) will pay cash for its 345 billion lire (*****.2 million) i purchase of 92.6 per cent of Citicorp's Italian unit, Citibank Italia SpA, executives said. Ambroveneto chairman
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      Lock icon BCCI's UK loans worth £300m may be sold to foreign bank
      371 6 Bids expected from buyers seeking presence in Britain Reuter LONDON About £300 million of UK loans made by Bank of Credit and Commerce International (BCCI) may be sold to a foreign institution following a decision not to revive the
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      Lock icon Hoare Govett seeking third party for buy-out
      275 6 Reuter LONDON UK brokerage Firm Hoare Govett has said it is trying to find a third party to help finance a 100 per cent buy-out of the firm alter the collapse of a partial buy-out deal with its parent, CS bank Security Pacific
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      Lock icon New groups join bidding for US insurer
      466 6 Reuter LOS ANGELES A total of eight investment groups have submitted proposals to acquire Executive Life Insurance Co, half of them delivering bids in the final hours before last Friday's deadline, according to California Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi. Mr Garamendi, who signed a
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    • SMALLCHANGE
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        Gamlestaden loses S$811mm in 8 months
        97 6 STOCKHOLM Gamlestaden AB, a troubled finance affiliate of Nobel Industrier AB before a liquidity crisis in late August led to its takeover by a bank consortium, has said it lost 2.96 billion crowns (SsBll million) after depreciations in the eight months to Aug 31.
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        Nomura wants launch delayed
        109 6 TOKYO Nomura Securities Co Ltd will ask the Ministry of Finance for approval to postpone public subscription for a dollar-denominated money market fund to Nov 5-7 from Oct 14-17. A company spokeswoman said last Friday that Nomura felt the punishment imposed by the ministry on it
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        Milan bourse may remain closed
        103 6 MILAN The Milan bourse is likely to be closed today and tomorrow as floor traders continue to strike in protest over market reforms. Striking traders closed the market last Friday. The executive committee of the Milan Stockbrokers Association, which runs day-to-day operations at the bourse,
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        Voluntary ban by errant trader
        87 6 LONDON A former senior trader at a London securities house who hid losses from his firm for five months last year has undertaken never to return to the financial services industry, the Securities and Futures Association (SFA) said last Friday. Andrew Tarling was then senior
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  • THE REGION
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      Lock icon Indonesia sets US$5.9b ceiling on foreign loans
      320 7 Limit set to tackle current account deficit, external debt Reuter JAKARTA Indonesia has set a ceiling of US$5.9 billion (about 559.9 billion) in fiscal 1991-92 (April/March) on foreign commercial borrowing. The Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Radius Prawiro, told reporters over the weekend
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      Lock icon Viets and Laotians pledge to help find peace in Cambodia
      251 7 Reuter HANOI The communist leaders of Vietnam and Laos have praised progress towards peace in Cambodia and promised to help a fair settlement of its 13-year war. In talks here over the weekend, Taotian Prime Minister Kaysone Phomvihane and Do
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      Lock icon Taiwan posts biggest trade surplus with HK
      289 7 AFP TAIPEI Hongkong overtook the US for the first time as the trading partner with which Taiwan enjoys its largest surplus, a top economics official said over the weekend. Shirley Kuo, chairwoman of the Council for Economic Planning and Development (CEPD), Taiwan's top
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      Lock icon World Bank may resume loans to Hanoi next year
      449 7 Reuter BANGKOK The World Bank expects to be able to resume lending to Vietnam next year after withholding money since 1985 because of Hanoi's arrears with the International Monetary Fund. Moeen Qureshi, the World Bank's senior vicepresident for operations, said last
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    • NOTE BOOK
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        Phnom Penh willing to return seized property
        68 7 PHNOM PENH Foreign governments that owned property in Cambodia before 1975, including former enemies Chjna and the US, can have it back, Foreign Minister Hor Namboqg said last Saturday. "If they have a right to ownership of a house, we have to give
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        Haze worsens health problems
        65 7 KUALA LUMPUR The forest fire-induced haze, now six weeks old, has resulted in a 10 per cent rise in cases of asthma, respiratory and eye ailments in Malaysia. Hqaltfi Minister Lee Kim Sai said last Saturday this was based on feedback from government hospitals throughout the
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        Jetro leads Thai team to Japan
        81 7 BANGKOK The Japan External Trade Organisation's Thai office recently led a group of Thai ceramic manufacturers on a series of sample exhibition and business meetings m Osaka and Tokyo. The mission comprised eight manufacturers, according to a Bangkok Post report. Jetro trade cooperation department
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        No hardline stance on pull-out
        65 7 MANILA The Philippines will not take a hardline stance in talks for the withdrawal of US forces from the country within three years, Press Under-Secretary Horacio Paredes said last Saturday. He also clarified that a special withdrawal panel would only negotiate the terms of the
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        Two charged with defaming army
        79 7 BANGKOK A former member of parliament and a magazine editor are being prosecuted here on charges of defamidg the Thai army. The former MP, Chaturon Kochchasee, and Visoot Boon-amnuaysuk, editor of Khao Krong bi-monthly magazine, were formally prosecuted by a court last Fridity. The two
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      Lock icon Thailand, Vietnam sign draft fishing pact
      175 7 AFP BANGKOK Thailand and Vietnam have signed a draft agreement covering technical cooperation in fishing activities and joint investment in related industries. The draft agreement was signed by Vietnam's Minister of Fisheries Ngyuen, Tan Thrin, and the Thai Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives,
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  • THE WORLD 1
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        Taiwan's GNP growth seen hitting 7pc
        87 8 TAIPEI A rebound in private investment and booming exports will push Taiwan's gross national product growth up to at least 7 per cent this year, a senior government official said at the weekend. Local companies were raising their spending on plant and equipment as
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        Canada to give Soviets credits
        64 8 OTTAWA Canada has agreed to give credits worth Csl33 million (S$ 199 million) to the Soviet Union to help it avoid food shortages this winter, a government official said last Saturday. An agreement was reached late last Friday after a Soviet food buying team met
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        Moscow to scrap KGB
        91 8 MOSCOW The collective Soviet executive has voted to dissolve the KGB and to set up new services for espionage and border defence, the unofficial news agency Interfax reported. "It was viewed as indispensable to liquidate the KGB of the Soviet Union which has a monopoly in
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        Call for common EC policy
        73 8 PARIS The French, German and Spanish foreign ministers have called for the establishment of a common security and defence policy among the 12 European Community members. The three foreign ministers said in a statement issued at the weekend after a luncheon meeting here that the
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      Lock icon Retail data shows US economy still weak
      290 8 Reuter NEW YORK September retail sales data, together with revisions for August and July, showed weakness persisting in the US economy, analysts said. "It definitely does not show that the consumer sector is picking up much speed," said Russell Sheldon of Mellon Bank.
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      Lock icon UK firms prefer Tory economic policies
      307 8 Reuter LONDON UK firms, despite being hit hard by recession, still prefer the ruling Conservatives' economic policies over those of the opposition Labour party. But firms are also critical of the government's record on some key issues like education, training and investment. "Most businessmen
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      Lock icon UK's inflation drops to lowest in 3 years
      405 8 FT LONDON Britain's inflation rate fell to 4.1 per cent last month, its lowest level since April 1988. The fall, from 4.7 per cent in August, brings Britain's inflation rate into line with Germany's, "for the first time in a generation", the
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      Lock icon Poor nations fear diversion of funds to Soviet Union
      304 8 AP BANGKOK Developing countries have voiced concern that Soviet interest in obtaining World Bank funding may reduce their share of international loans. After conferring at a meeting preceding this week's World Bank annual conference here, a group of 24 developing countries
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      Lock icon Blow for Tokyo as Yeltsin promotes foe of Kuriles deal
      366 8 Reuter MOSCOW A Japanese bid to win back four islands seized by the Soviet Union in 1945 got off to an unpromising start last Saturday when Russian President Boris Yeltsin promoted a hardline foe of territorial concessions. The appointment of
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      Lock icon Seoul team heads for economic zone talks in Pyongyang
      374 9 Reuter SEOUL Officials from South Korea eager to promote economic ties with the communist North left yesterday to take part in an unprecedented meeting in Pyongyang on plans for a US$3O billion (5550.8 billion) development zone. The three-member delegation led by
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      Lock icon Miyazawa set to face tough times ahead
      365 9 AFP TOKYO Veteran politician Kiichi Miyazawa, now assured of succeeding Japanese Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu, is expected to face the herculean task of balancing party politics amid rising international tension over trade issues. Mr Miyazawa, 72, is certain to be elected president of
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      Lock icon French minister fears high rates will hinder European recovery
      260 9 Reuter BANGKOK French Finance Minister Pierre Bcregovoy said he is worried that high inflation and big Budget deficits in a number of European countries will hamper economic recovery by keeping real interest rates too high. In a speech to the IMFs
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      375 9 Reuter ts 'r TAIPEI Deteriorating relations between Taiwan and China are threatening the growth of the island's business ties with its giant communist neighbour, businessmen and economists say. Trade and investment prospects for Taiwanese businessmen in China are worsening as Beijing takes a
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  • ANALYSIS
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      Going boldly where no plan has gone before
      652 10  -  The challenge is to make the planners' plan the people's plan, says Kenneth James Kenneth James BY THE YEAR 2030 Singapore will have become an advanced developed country, catching up with no less than the United States. So goes the more optimistic
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      Special team to be set up to implement SEP
      515 10  -  A Trade and Industry Ministry panel will spearhead the implementation of the Strategic Economic Plan. Chuang Peck Ming and Lilian Ang examine how it plans to turbo-charge Singapore's growth Chuang Peck Ming, Lilian Ang A HIGH-LEVEL panel, to be chaired by
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      Four scenarios that could affect Singapore's growth
      235 10 THE Strategic Economic Plan paints four likely international scenarios that can shape Singapore's economic future: Declining US economic power A rosy picture is one of economic peace. The developing countries and eastern Europe are effectively integrated into the industrialised economies, which stay open
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      New economic programme builds on three previous plans
      242 10 THE Strategic Economic Plan (SEP) is the fourth of such programmes that have been drawn up to guide Singapore's development since 1960. It builds on the foundation that the previous three plans have laid. The first plan, developed by a United Nations
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      Industry clusters will aim to be world leaders
      300 10 VERTICAL and horizontal linkages often bind an industry such that the success of a company in that industry depends in part on the well-being of another. Under the Strategic Economic Plan (SEP), related industries are grouped as a cluster. There are 14
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      People take centrestage in plan
      816 10 SEP will develop and expand talent pool TO PROPEL Singapore to the ranks of a developed country, the most important thing to do is to develop its people, according to the Strategic Economic Plan. In particular, special attention will be given to competence, basic education,
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      716 11 Courvoisier FCN Fine Champagne (Cognac) of Napoleon from one of the world's finest cognac houses It's a satisfyingly smooth Wend of cognac with its own distinct personality yet retaining the familiar Courvoisier House Style. Individuality, after all, has been the key k to Courvoisier's success for two centuries. Now the
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  • ENTERPRISE & MANAGEMENT 1
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      1016 12  -  Multinational companies are increasingly becoming aware of the need for pre-departure training programmes, not just for the executive who is being posted to a foreign country and culture, but also tor the accompanying spouses. Stacey Marcus and Nuala Slansky report. Nuala Slansky Stacey Marcus Stacey
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      Lock icon US service sector companies face a violent shake-up
      619 14  -  Productivity in the US services sector has stagnated, reports Guy de Jonquires Guy de Jonquires FT THE opening of a McDonald's fastfood outlet in Moscow amid a blaze of publicity last year seemed to offer a richly symbolic contrast between the efficiency
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      A book that promises much but delivers little
      582 14 Thais Mean Business, by Robert Cooper, 192 pages, Published by Times Books International, 1991. Reviewed by S N Vasuki IT IS everything you did not want to know about Thailand and hence were too afraid to ask. Robert Cooper's latest book, Thais
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      208 12 HP*f 1 Endless Servings Of Cantonese And Sichuan Specialities A selection of 38 delightful This is available for a mere specialities from Guangzhou and $18.50* (adult) and $12.50* (child) Sichuan have been created by our from 12 pm to 2.30 pm daily, masterchefs to please any palate. And it is
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  • SPORTS 1
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      Lock icon Sumo star sees ring as battlefield
      515 15 Masaru Wakahanada tipped for bigger things Reuter LONDON In the warrior spirit that has made him one of Japan's most popular sumo wrestlers, Masaru Wakahanada sees the ring as a battlefield. "On the dohyo (sumo ring), I become like an animal. While I am
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    • SIDE LINES
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        Lyle hangs on to one-shot lead with a 71
        100 16 MUNICH Sandy Lyle of Scotland shot a 71 to keep a one-shot lead last Saturday, but Paul Azinger fired an eight-under-par 64 to move into contention at the US$l.2 million (552.03 million) International Open. Lyle finished his 54 holes with a
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        Evert gives birth to baby boy
        55 16 FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida Six-time US Open women's tennis champion Chris Evert gave birth last Saturday to her first child, 2.61-kg Alexander James Mill. "We're all fine, all three of us are doing great," Evert told an aide. Husband Andy Mill said he was "overwhelmed
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        Jarryd's progress 'Czeched'
        81 16 BERLIN Fourth-seeded Petr Korda of Czechoslovakia defeated seventh-seeded Anders Jarryd 6-3, 1-6, 6-2 and Arnaud Boetsch of France beat Germany's Patrik Kuehnen 6-2, 6-3 last Saturday in the semi-finals of the US$3OO,OOO (*****,000) Berlin Open. Boetsch, 22, alternated his play with slow, top-spinning volleys and hard passing
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        W Indies optimistic about series
        72 16 PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad The West Indies cricket team, under new captain Richie Richardson, left last Saturday for the Shaijah Cup series in optimistic mood. "The team is a young one and we arc confident of doing well," he said as the team left for
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      Lock icon South Africa sends US crashing out
      566 16 Dunhill Cup AP ST ANDREWS John Bland defeated Curtis Strange and David Frost beat Steve Pate last Saturday to give South Africa a 2-1 victory over the top-seeded US in the quarter-finals of the Dunhill Cup golf tournament. The South Africans, playing in their
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      Lock icon Trevino, Baird tie for lead in senior event
      340 16 AP RANCHO MURIETA, California Butch Baird made a pair of eagles en route to a six-under-par 66 last Saturday and a share of the lead with Lee Trevino after two rounds at the Raley's Senior Gold Rush. Baird and Trevino, who had
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      Lock icon French pull off double in epee challenge
      181 16 AFP MELBOURNE France completed a winning double in the international epee challenge when Jean-Michel Henry won the men's event last Saturday. Henry, 28, a former world junior champion, downed compatriot and this year's World Cup runner-up Eric Srecki 2-1 in the best of
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      Lock icon Stage set for final shootout in Vegas
      289 16 Reuter LAS VEGAS Par continued to take a beating in the Las Vegas Invitational as four players, Andrew McGee, Bruce Lietzke. DA Weibring and Craig Stadler, shared the lead at 25-under-par heading into yesterday's final round. "We are looking at a real Las
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      Lock icon Graf books final berth in European indoor tournament
      168 16 Reuter ZURICH Defending champion Steffi Graf brushed aside Helena Sukova of Czechoslovakia last Saturday to set up a final clash with sixth-seeded Nathalie Tauziat of France in the women's European indoor tennis tournament. Top-seeded Graf needed just 65 minutes to win her
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      391 15 The Institute for International Research presents the Asia Pacific Conference on GOLF XB RESORTS !<■ A INASIA \s\ 28 29 NOV 1991 v\X THE HILTON HOTEL \\XKUALA LUMPUR KEY ISSUES COVERED INCLUDE Issues Facing the Golf Resort Developer in Asia Asian Resort Historical and Future Trends in Resort Robert Stiles,
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      617 16 you also be eligible one the other The lucky who Hole on Nov 26th 1991 will a fantastic Porsche 911 Yes, there's $1 Million to be won if you score a Hole- Turbo worth $600,000. The winner also gets to nominate in-One. The Courvoisier FCN $1 Million Hole-in- $400,000 to
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      284 17 GOLF Its no wonder that they call it the businessman,s game. In a matter of weeks, members hip of Austin Hills Country Club will rise from $32,500 to ,000. T any astute businessman you 11 want to act now an Jhe ahead of the game. You can still take optimum
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      189 18 uiuerf m WIMP DIME AMD ENTERTAIN WHERE TO WINE. DINE AND ENTERTAIN WHERE TO WINE, DIME I 3wLn.filJ iTLKiB •**,"^■■l II m JMm* in OCTOBER FEASTS This October, don't miss our weekly specials at Tien Court! *****-06/10 Double Boiled Superior Shark's Fin $22.00 07/10 —13/10: Steamed Sultan Fish $4.00 per
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      322 18 II Hyatt's Extraordinary European Extravaganza j For October and November, spend $80 on j a single bill in any one of our restaurants or bars and you could win you a prize j worth over $20,000. This includes 1 accommodation in Hyatt Hotels in I London, Montreux and Madrid, Europass
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      172 18 THE EXECUTIVE'S SET MEAL $14++ Per Person Monday •ROAST BEEF WITH SALTEED VEGETABLES Tuesday ♦SEAFOOD CREOLE WITH SAFFRON RICE Wednesday ♦PORK PICATTA WITH SPAGHETTI NAPOLITANA Thursday ♦RED SNAPPER IN FRUIT SAUCE Friday ♦CHICKEN MERENGO WITH BUTTERED RICE Served with Soup and Dessert of the Day. Cafe Plaza I The Bugis
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      268 18 i &t, jbrinl-jj W~r, "5 1 111! W OktoSerfest Dinner K# i»ai* 1 ,1 October IS 18 1 I *W 7pm Midnight Adult: 140+ inclusive of a beer |((j|\ Child below 10: $20+ J .1 ttV ifrif the world to yon Jt Fhe Belvedere. I nar-jfl Chefs Carve: $23.00*' MPKCJfe
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      650 18 TELEVISION AND RADIO .<■« 11.20 lack the Ripper (Pt I. See Our 4.30 It Takes a Thief Dmninn talA vmSTSL ■X. IT#D 111 v LdIC 7.00 AM CNN InternationaJ (L). |-®J BBC, 88.9 mHz in VHF Band M AVl rr o iSci 1 Fr Est*"- ™sam, s.osp*. i.os»*. w o
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  • THE ARTS
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      Magical Flute
      868 19  -  Take a bow. Lyric Theatre, for last week's well-crafted production of Mozart's The Magic Flute. P Y Van reviews Wednesday's and Thursday's performances P Y Van Malaysian baritone Ong Wei Kiat's affectionate portrayal of Papageno was the pivotal centre of Lyric Theatre's well-prepared, Bali-nese-inspired production of Mozart's The
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      Playing Stravinsky with deceptive ease
      337 19  -  P Y Van reviews last Friday's SSO concert with soloist Marios Papadopoulos P Y Van THE Singapore Symphony Orchestra had an interesting programme last Friday. Beginning with Brahms' Variations on a Theme by Haydn op 56a, the evening continued with Stravinsky's Concerto for Piano and
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      144 19 AND ENTERTAIN (r>nU Join in the chase for the best game specialities in town! Available from 1 to 31 October 1991. Game Set Dinners are available at $65+ per person. A special ala carte menu is also available. A ANA HOTEL Far reservations SINGAPORE please call 732-1222 ext 1582/97. Telephone
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      151 19 \V -hen you're looking for quality, loolt for the Rosette YY because only those restaurants who meet I the highest standards of beef cuisine receive it. I YOU WILL SEE THE SIGN AT THE FOLLOWING RESTAURANTS: B 1 JACK'S PLACE STEAK HOUSES (733-1211) THE COMPASS ROSE 6) THE TEA ROOM
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 1
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      Will the market be able to sustain its gains?
      5088 20  -  By Carolyn Lim ALL EYES will be on the market today as investors wait for firm indications that the local bourse has shaken off its last few weeks of lethargy. On Friday, there was some reason to cheer as the key
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    3647 21 Main Board Inchcape 400 +26 +7.0% CMB Packaging 388 +24 +6.6% C&C 490 +16 3.4% Hotel Prop 170 +15 +9.7% Semb Shipyard 710 +15 +-2.2% CAC Wt 200 +10 5.3% DBS Land 228 +10 +4.6% FELS 50* 655 +10 +1.6% G Securities 141 +10 7.6%
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  • MARKET REVIEWS
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      Lock icon Battle of wills ends in impasse
      842 22 FT i NEW YORK THE tug-of-war between i stock market optimists and J pessimists continued this week with a lot of backi straining, teet'n-clenching, 1 huff-puffing effort but little J to show for it at the end. On Monday, the pessimists who foresee a
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      Lock icon Share prices fall amid wariness among investors
      466 22 AFP TOKYO Share prices suffered a substantial loss on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) in lacklustre trading last week as investors grew cautious of the bullish trend of recent weeks. The 225-blue chip Nikkei Stock Average closed out the holiday-shortened week at 24,152.72
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    • ASIAN MARKETS ROUNDUP
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        SYDNEY
        153 22 I'J.HE Australian stock market closed last Friday sharply lower in nervous trading with falls in offshore bourses continuing to sap investor confidence. y <. Trade was patchy at the end of the week with most investors taking to the wings waiting for positive economic news and another interest fate
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        BANGKOK
        79 22 THE Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) Index fell during the week to finish 5.39 points lower on Friday at 639.08 points. Analysts attributed the fall to lack of good news to boost confidence of investors. The average daily value of shares changing hands last week was 2.061 billion baht
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        MANILA
        147 22 THE PHILIPPINE stock market fell last week due to profit-taking, a lowered economic growth forecast and rising inflation although reports of a compromise on the US bases issue improved things a bit last Friday. The composite index at the Manila Stock Exchange fell to 978.81 points, down 9.46 from
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        TAIPEI
        92 22 SHARE PRICES on the Taiwan Stock Exchange spiralled upwards amid wait-and-see sentiment last week while investors focused on antimilitary parade protests by political activists. Improving the previous week's 2.2 per cent skid, the 240-issue index tacked on 70.49 points or 1.5 per cent to spring back to 4,813.2 points
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        BOMBAY
        50 22 PRICES took a downturn on the Indian stock markets last week as the country's central bank imposed credit controls to arrest steep inflation. The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Sensitivity Index lost 8.7 points to close at 1,764.5 last Friday while the national index closed 6.1 points lower at 846.
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        SEOUL
        59 22 SHARE PRICES on the Seoul bourse ended the week tower as the financial crunch affecting South Korean business firms showed little signs of abating. The broad-based Composite Price Index closed last Saturday's half-day session at 701.99, down 10.53 points from the previous week. Average daily turnover was 19.08 million
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        JAKARTA
        76 22 TRADING on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSE) picked up slightly during most of last week but continuing price corrections on sleeping shares pressured the market's index to a new low. The JSE Index closed 3 per cent lower at 241.945 last Friday from 250.465 a week earlier. Trading averaged
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      Domestic politics to continue to dominate financial markets
      868 22  -  By Ray Heath MANAGING the British economy is like the Chinese art of spinning plates on bamboo sticks. Just when one is whirring nicely, another starts to wobble dangerously. Last week, the latest inflation figures showed that this once troublesome factor was
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      Lock icon Rumour and Sino-American trade friction take their toll on Hang Seng
      496 22 Reuter HONGKONG HONGKONG STOCKS, their recent rally snuffed by a rumour and Sino-American trade friction, will soften early this week on renewed trade-inspired jitters, then drift quietly, analysts say. The blue-chip Hang Seng Index slid 38.24 points last Friday
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      308 22 Maahiae Asla9l The 9th Asian International Industrial Exhibition 29 October 2 November 1991 World Trade Centre. Singapore When success counts, let our visitor statistics speak for themselves Machine Asla9l highlights Materials Handling and Storage ***** 1 Subcontracting and Support Engineering Specialised Production and Maintenance "s Machinery, Factory Equipment 4 yCf
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      8 22 The Hongkong weekly market report was not available.
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  • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
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      4466 23 Bernama MILD BUYING support towards the end of the week sent share prices on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange to a marginally steadier close. The KLSE Composite Index eased 2.75 points over the week to close at 510.36 last Friday but the Industrial
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      679 23 AC-Union Europeenne, IC GROI P International et Cie (A BANK INCORPORATED IN FRANCE) (i j iwrrf fc ftiiwmif rfrmnf f Consolidated Balance Sheet Consolidated Statement of income At u December 31 year ended Pwrtw 31 ASSETS 1«0 1909 EXPENSES 1990 l<m A. BANK EXPENSES: 3.942.180 4.336.028 TREASURY AND POSTAL Tr»»ci»rv
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  • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
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        1473 24 STOCK PRICES closed with slim gains m moderate trading on Friday, buoyed by computer-guided program buying and better-than-expected government economic reports. i i The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which jumped 30.19 points on Thursdayv added 7.16 to 2,983.68. The key barometer was down more .than three points around
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        LONDON
        811 24 LONDON SHARE prices fell back last Friday after publication of September inflation figures which showed a slightly smaller drop than the market had anticipated. A keynote speech by Prime Minister John Major at the annual conference of the ruling Conservative Party failed to inspire the market on the closing
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        AMSTERDAM
        313 24 DUTCH SHARES slid off their day's highs last Friday to end the week barely changed from the previous Friday, though slightly above the week's lows reached on Thursday. At 269.06, the EOE 25-Share Index ended 1.41 points up on last Thursday's close. The week before, the index closed at
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        ZURICH
        299 24 SWISS SHARES last Friday closed a touch higher in mostly slack pre-week-end trade with buying interest focusing on a few selective stocks, brokers said. The all-share SPI index closed 4.0 points higher at 1,079.6, but it lost one per cent against the previous Friday's close. The SMI blue-chip index
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        PARIS
        144 24 THE PARIS bourse got off to a good start last Friday, but was unable to keep up steam and ended the session with a loss of 0.53 per cent, as the CAC-40 Index finished at 1,833.82 points. The market opened with a substantial increase of 0.44 per cent, but
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        FRANKFURT
        223 24 GERMAN SHARES were trading around five points higher in quiet Friday business, with heavy sales of shares in steelmaker Hoesch following news that it would merge with Krupp. Hoesch opened 31 marks down at 262 after Thursday's trading ban. But the share then recovered slightly to 265. Activity in
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        STOCKHOLM
        96 24 PRICES on the Stockholm bourse closed steady to slightly higher in erratic trade last Friday, with some technical rebounds among blue chips, dealers said. The bourse general index rose 0.01 per cent to 991.12 in turnover of 408 million crowns. Blue chips rose 0.38 per cent. "A temporary, more
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        TORONTO
        309 24 CANADIAN STOCKS surged ahead in the last few minutes of trade to close at the day's peak last Friday, dealers said. "The market's had a bit of a correction here," one trader said. The TSE-300 has nearly recovered from its more than 40-point drop since the beginning of the
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        511 24 Oct 10 Close Previow NEW YORK Dow Jones 2.983.68 2.976.52 +7.16 SAP 500 381.45 380.55 +0 90 Turnover (million) 148.8 164.2 -15.4 L0MD0N Financial Times 30 1.953.9 1,956.4 -2.5 FTSE 100 2.555.0 2.570.8 -15.8 Turnover (million) 862.4 531.0 +331.4 FRANKFURT DAX Index 1.573.23 1.567.95 +5.28 AMSTERDAM CBS Tendency Index 270.20
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      339 25 NEW YORK Reuter THE DOLLAR closed lower last Friday on position-squaring in thin trading ahead of yesterday's conclusion of the G-7 meeting in Bangkok and today's Columbus Day holiday in the US. "The dollar rose early on optionsrelated buying. But it fell back quickly
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      812 25 ASIAN CURRENCIES HONGKONG Asian currencies closed mixed against the US dollar last week, but prospects that the Group of Seven (G-7) countries might support a higher yen firmed the Japanese currency slightly. The G-7 meeting in Bangkok on the other hand boosted the greenback against the
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      388 25 Cross rates Oct 12 USS SS MS Dm Yen SFr Aj NZS USS 1.6935 2.7430 1.6890 129.55 0.5804 1.4780 1.2555 1.7683 SS 0.5905 1.6197 0.9973 76.4984 0.3427 0.8727 0.7414 1.0442 MS 0.3646 0.6200 0.6157 47.2293 0.2116 0.5388 0.4577 0.6447 Dm 0.5921 1.0027 1.6240 76.70 0.3436 0.8751 0.7433
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      518 25 Interbank rates Overnight 3 5/8 3 3/4 1-month 4 1/16 4 3/16 2-month 4 3/16 4 5/16 3-month 4 5/16 4 7/16 Overnight mode: 3-15/16 US* High Low 7 days 5 1/4 5 1/4 1 month 5 1/4 5 3/16 2 months 5 3/16 5 1/8 3 months
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      463 25 Germany, Japan trying to talk currencies up Reuter NEW YORK The sharp fall in the mark/yen cross rate, triggered partly by recent expectations of Group of Seven action to support the yen, is at odds with economic fundamentals in Germany and
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      440 25 Reuter LIMA Falling interest rates and a slowing of the influx of capital from abroad have sent the US dollar on a steady rise against the new sol currency recently, and the trend is likely to continue, economists say. The dollar was
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      383 25 Britain succeeds in bringing inflation down to 4.1 pc Reuter BLACKPOOL, England Prime Minister John Major last Friday said he would not permit a single EC currency to be imposed on Britain. "A single currency cannot be imposed upon us,"
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      408 25 BANKS ABN Amro Bank NV 8V« Allied Irish Bank PLC American Express Bank 8* Arab Banking Corp 8'A Arab Bank PLC 7V. 8'/< 8'/« Bancs Commercial* 8VJ 8 8 Bank Bumiputra 8* 8V« Bank of America 8% 7* Bank of Communications 8V, 8'/« 9 Bank of Montreal
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      148 25 COW EX Oct n mjFimwu(ioooz) uss*» Open High Low Settle Qiw^c Oct 91 35I OO 35I OO 358 00 359 90 UP Nov 360.80 -fcl.K) Dec 360.00 363 50 359 SO 362.40 +l.(p Feb 92 363.00 366.20 362.30 365.10 l.lp Apr 365.80 369.00 365.10 367.80 +1.00 Jun 369.00
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      402 26 Reuter LONDON Opec produced 23.66 million barrels per day (bpd) of crude oil in September, a shade above the fourth quarter ceiling of 23.65 million bpd agreed at a meeting in Geneva two weeks ago, a Reuter survey of oil industry executives
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      312 26 Reuter MONTREAL Iran's steel industry, which was hammered in the 1980s by war with Iraq and other economic disruptions, expects to produce two million tonnes of crude steel in the current year ending March 20, Iranian officials said. Vice-Minister of Mines Mohammad
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      872 26 REPORTS THE INFLUENCE of sweeping changes in the Soviet Union remained omnipresent over the past week on commodity markets, but they were also shocked by reports of irregular practices following the resignation of two directors of the Futures and Options Exchange (FOX) in London. Credit
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    1070 26 Rubber HAS («■> l« hates) S cents/kg Int I RSS Close Oct 7 141.00 Oct 8 141.50. Oct 9 142.50 Oct 10 141.50 Oct 11 140.75 WmtLB (fofc III talw) M cents/kg Int I RSS Close Oct 7 222.50 Oct 8 226.00 Oct 9 230.00 Oct 10 230.50 Oct
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      827 27  -  POSTCARD FROM RUSSIA By Bill Hunter MY fishing guide, Sergei, smiled broadly as he watched me release another Atlantic salmon. It was the sixth one I had landed in 45 minutes. I was fishing just below the mouth of the Russia's Pournache River, where it
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      154 27 As aft 3pm on Ocft 11: Local dollars to oae unit of fmcigi uaieacy Currencies Bid Offer Australian dollar 1.3431 1.3545 Canadian dollar 1.4*36 1.5061 NZ dollar 0.9490 0.9873 Sterling pound 2.8938 2.9185 US dollar 1.6910 1.6960 Local dollars to 100 anils of foreign currency Austrian schilling
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      197 27 Singapore Outlook: Hazy with showers om several areas ia the afternoon Report Maximum temperature 31.0 Assoc humidity 61% Minimum temperature 23.S Assoc humidity 96% Hours of sunshine 0.35 Rainfall in mm 0.1 Rainfall this month 11.9 Rainy days this month 2 World report Asia-Pacific Hi/Lo* Good. Auckland 22/12 Cloudy Bangkok.
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    552 28 Group welcomes yen's recent rise Reuter BANGKOK Rich nations pledged last Saturday to work for lower world interest rates to jump-start the sputtering global economy and manage currency markets to head off a swell in Japan's trade surplus. After two
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    155 28 BANGKOK The degree to which German companies and banks are affected by the current developments in the Soviet Union has been greatly exaggerated, a senior official of a German bank said at a press conference held here yesterday. Dresdner Bank's chairman, Dr Wolfgang Roller,
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    G-7 agrees to send team to Moscow to discuss aid
    405 28  -  From Magdalene Ng in BANGKOK THE GROUP of Seven industrial nations have agreed to send a team to Moscow soon to discuss specific foreign aid to the Soviet Union provided it adheres to a set of conditions. Chairing his last
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    IMF delegates turn attention to stalled Uruguay round
    254 28 BANGKOK Analysts have attached great significance to the presence of Gatt secretary-general Arthur Duncan at the 46th annual meeting of the World Bank and the IMF. Although it is normal for a representative of Gatt to be present at the meeting as
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    339 28 Bernama HARARE The stage is set in this Zimbabwean capital for the Commonwealth Summit tomorrow and to bring the full weight of the 50member body on South Africa, just across the Limpopo River, to end its apartheid policy and introduce black
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    305 28 Reuter BRUSSELS European Community (EC) states have offered to forgive up to US$ 1 billion (S$ 1.69 billion) of debts owed by African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) states. A spokesman for the European Commission said last Friday that this
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    259 28 AFP SEOUL Bankruptcies soared this year in South Korea as a result of sluggish exports and a tight money policy introduced to fight inflation, a daily newspaper has reported. During the first eight months to August, a record 3,516 firms went
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    440 28  -  From S N Vasuki in BANGKOK DESCRIBING this year's slowdown in foreign investment as a "blessing in disguise", Thai Board of Investment officials said that they now have the breathing space to improve the country's infrastructure facilities and new projects will
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    200 28 Reuter SEOUL South Korea's customs-cleared trade deficit has reached U5510.45 billion (5517.7 billion), the largest shortfall on record, provisional Trade Ministry figures released on Saturday showed. FOB exports amounted to US$l.33 billion while CIF imports stood at US$2.l4 billion in the first 10 days
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      575 29  -  By Selva Kumar SINGAPORE Singapore towage and salvage company Semco, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sembawang Maritime Limited, has clinched two major jobs in the last two months to salvage vessels and cargoes worth over US$57 million (Ss96 million). Both vessels were salvaged
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      172 29 AP HONGKONG Chinese Premier Li Peng last Saturday officially opened a US$lB5 million (SS3I3 million) airport in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen. Hongkong news reports quoted Shenzhen officials as saying that Furong international airport, which has a runway capable of taking jumbo jets, will
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      180 29 AFP KARACHI Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) losses have risen from 41 million rupees (552.9 million) in 1981-82 to 920 million rupees in 1990-91, an official said here last Saturday. The rise in losses were due to the expansion in domestic operations and to
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      392 29  -  By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE Barely four months since its last upward revision of commodity-spe-cific rates, members of the Transpacific Westbound Rate Agreement (TWRA) are raising rates for some commodities again. In a statement from San Francisco last week, TWRA said members agreed at a
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      311 29  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) has expanded its service network following the launch of a new offering to the US East Coast and Mediterranean this month. The carrier, a joint Arab shipping venture, is kicking off the service on a 12-day sailing
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        27 29 ONE need only step into the cacophonous stream of traffic on the streets of Hanoi to experience some adventure and excitement Page 2
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        Shipping executive gets 5 years in famine fraud
        53 29 A shipping-company executive who admitted sending hundreds of tons of cheap milk powder meant for animals to African famine victims was sentenced on Thursday evening to five years in prison and fined nearly USS2 million (553.4 million), the maximum possible under the
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        31 29 US-BASED Southern Air Transport has deployed a second L-100 Hercules aircraft to support the Kutubu Petroleum Development Project in Papua New Guinea Back Page
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        Ex-premier to be tried for closing Gdansk yard
        37 29 PARLIAMENT has voted narrowly to put Poland's last Communist prime minister on trial for ordering the closure of the Gdansk shipyard where the Solidarity union was born Back Page
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        44 29 A MAJOR stumbling block to an agreement between the 12 members of the European Community and the seven of the European Free Trade Association was lifted last Saturday with the announcement of an agreement on Alpine transport Back Page
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        81 30 SEOUL The government has approved an application by China to fly a chartered plane to Seoul this month, the Ministry of Transportation said on Saturday. Ministry officials said the application by the Civil Aviation Administration of China for a chartered flight between Tianjin and Seoul
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        Panamanian bulk carrier refloated
        43 30 LONDON The Panamanian bulk carrier Early Star was refloated at 1445 on Oct 11, after discharging about 2,800 tonnes, Lloyds Shipping Intelligence reported. The 21,241dwt vessel has anchored at Bitter Lakes on the Suez Canal for reloading lightened cargo.
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        Iraq repairs southern oilfield
        78 30 BAGHDAD Iraq, unable to export oil for 14 months because of a UN trade embargo, said on Saturday it had completed 40 per cent of necessary repairs to its southern Rumeila oilfield which was badly damaged in the Gulf War. The Iraqi News Agency (INA) quoted
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        Croatians flock to Maltese flag
        100 30 VALLETTA, Malta Croatian shipping companies are registering their vessels under the Maltese flag to pre-empt any attempt to confiscate them by Serbian and federal Yugoslav forces, Maritime and Offshore Affairs Minister Joseph Fenech said on Saturday. Forty-five ships with a total weight of 800,000 tonnes
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        Collision in Alexandria
        26 30 LONDON The Yugoslav vessel Rasa, 5,972 dwt, and the Egyptian-owned Nile Carrier, 6,705 dwt, have collided in Alexandria, Egypt, Lloyds Shipping Intelligence said.
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        Nuclear arms to stay in S Korea
        52 30 WASHINGTON The Bush Administration has decided to leave air-delivered US nuclear weapons in South Korea for the time being, the Washington Post said on Saturday. The paper, quoting official sources, said the Administration's decision had been made known to South Korean military and
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        Plane carrying cocaine crashes
        53 30 GUATEMALA CITY A plane carrying almost 2,500 kg of cocaine valued at US$5O million (about SsBs million) crashed in northern Guatemala killing the six Colombians on board, Guatemalan authorities said on Saturday. The accident occured early on Friday morning in Quirigua, Izabal Province, 200 km northeast
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      830 30 TIME-CHARTER rates in the dry cargo freight market on Thursday edged higher, but the number of reported fixings was low, brokers said. They believed a large number of fixtures had been done on a confidential basis as most Baltic Freight Index routes were higher amid an overall nine
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      1006 30  -  One need only step into the cacophonous stream of traffic on the streets of Hanoi to experience some adventure and excitement, reports Andrew Sherry Andrew Sherry AFP WAR veteran Bob Destatte likes to live life on the edge, which is why he ventures out each day
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      COCKETT BUNKER MARKET REPORT
      865 30 THIS twice weekly report, compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd, shows price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the market. Prices shown arc based on average-sized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and
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      9493 38 This is a list of ships loading I at Singapore for ports around the world. It tabulates, by u destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line in- Pl volved and the estimated T dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore. T Advanced
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        539 45 Vessel Yoy No Berth Arnval Departure Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Departure Marin* i Vetba 04 6/91 P10 14 10/0900 15.10/0900 manna lermmai l v,nh Tra 07/91 P09B 14 10/0900 14 10/1700 tonan 117A91 M01 alongside 13.10/ 2300 Abad. Jaya 91/15 M03 14 10,0800 14 10/2300 ?....h...nnr
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        222 45 Jofcw Port Berth: 1: Sanuki Maru; 2: Builder II; 3: Yuhang; 4: New Leading; 5; Kwan Mo Bong; 6: Fareast Pilot. 01 jetty: Bumeugah, Global Mercury. DCJ: Soon Seng. Due on Oct 11: Nur Marina. Suprin I, Pine Bride. Tristar I. Barge iosmdo Satu. Due on Oct
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        864 45 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCl CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Record Booking/Balance Rrfts Sty Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From Al Mariyah 56A 15/1400 1 13/1500 13/1659 13/1900 2 13/1700 14/0659 14/0900 3 14/0700 14/1159 14/1400 4 14/1200 14/1459 14/1700 AM. Pnde ***** 16/0900 2 13/1700 14/0659 14/0900 4
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      Lock icon Shipping executive gets maximum sentence in famine fraud
      494 46 NYT NEW YORK A shippingcompany executive who admitted sending hundreds of tons of cheap milk powder meant for animals to African famine victims was sentenced on Thursday evening to five years in prison and fined nearly US$2 million (553.4 million), the maximum
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      Southern Air deploys second Hercules in PNG project
      247 46 SINGAPORE US-based Southern Air Transport has deployed a second L-100 Hercules aircraft to support the Kutubu Petroleum Development Project in Papua New Guinea. The project, led by joint venture partner Chevron Niugini, is Papua New Guinea's first petroleum exporting programme and is
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      158 46 AFP EINDHOVEN, The Netherlands A major stumbling block to an agreement between the 12 members of the European Community and the seven of the European Free Trade Association was lifted last Saturday with the announcement of an agreement on Alpine transport. Hanja Maij-Weggen, the Transport
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      397 46 Reuter WARSAW Parliament has voted narrowly to put Poland's last Communist prime minister on trial for ordering the closure of the Gdansk shipyard where the Solidarity union was born. The Sejm (lower house) approved last Friday by a single vote a resolution
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      559 34 r»go CR NBR **********0-D EXPRESS SEMI-CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO EUROPE *a/*OT STOK ROAM ADAM H'BUW BREMEN ANTNOT MATARAM 30*6 17/10 19/11 25/11 29/11 2/12 SmWAU/33W 30/11 3/1 J/1 15/1 20/1 FAST TRANSIT TIME ACCEPTING BREAKBULK/CONTAINERISED CARGO Subpart to lnduc«m«nl Also •cc«p(tnq cargo lo Casablanca. Port Satd, Port Ateiandrta. Ganoa. Triaata. ALSO
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      940 34 HANJIN SHIPPING" sssr. (mIST '"1 Ts Ss^«,pl"ass?..|,l |i |s 1 j EEi [IS as 8:s ssrss Ulssa® mm |J Also accepting Reefer Op*nlcp Flatrack etc to San Francisco via Oakland AH USA W T/S AT HK6 |g l» Inland points USEC (MLB) ma lon* Beach |l 2) iSHJUu-.« S.I "a
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      55 34 REGULAR WEEKLY SERVICE TO: DUMAI* PERAWANG* PEKANBARU 5 VESSELS OPERATING BATAM SERVICE EVERY MONDAY A THURSDAY OWNERS Jk OreRATORJ OF CARGO VESSEL, TUGS BARGES SPECIALISE IN HEAVY-UFT, PROJECT CARGOES TO ALL INDONESIA, MALAYSIA, THAILAND, PHOJPINE PORTS. OFFER CHARTERING OP OUR CAROO VESSEL, TUGS A BARGES. TEL: *****26 FAX: *****63 INDONESIA:
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      1788 35 NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD SINGAPORE TEL: *****77 (CR NO: **********0E) Jr ROOKINGS NEPTUNELINK TEL *****00 USA SERVICE *****16 TERMINAL OFFICE *****22 UK/EUROPE SERVICE ******19 DOCUMENTATION DEPT: *****44/*****14 fej M AUSTWDWPAK^SERVICEIHSOHS £FS K27 EXPORT FAR EAST SERVICE *****48 CFS K27 IMPORT *****65V*****50 K L -(03) *****33, P. Kelang-(03) *****87, Penang-(04) *****0,
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      1087 35 m sinsov SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD BOOKING: *****51/ *****64/ *****59 (FESCO LINE) ENQUIRIES: *****33 KL: 03-*****75/697 PORT KELANG: *****43/ *****40 PENANG: *****4/ *****8 JOHORE BAHRU: *****1) *****1 (REGULAR INDEPENDENT SERVICE) FULL CONTAINERSHIP SERVICES EASTBOUNO OtSCHARGHG WESTBOUNP-LOAOWC TtAIQTtD VW ROTTERDAM ami «of pic Sir JsS |mi jmc |«w> |n
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      1571 36 *4 _99 ICR No: **********0 M) M ibih AS AGENTS: KAWASAKI SINGAPORE (PTE) LTD W W mjl? TEL: *****77 TELEX: KAWAKI R*****5 FAX: *****07/8/9 M Mj m W*J MALAYSIA: "K" LINE MARITIME (MALAYSIA) SDN BHD A SA *****00 PK *****01/5 PENANG *****0 JB *****1. KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD Indonesia: p.t.
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      788 36 PHIII-ORI€NT LIN€S PTC LTD >r->v 1 108 Robinson Road #07-00 GMG Building Singapore 0106 Tal: *****22/*****69/*****00 Telex: RS ***** PHIU FAX: *****76/*****38 BY AIR, LAND OR SEA WE TAKE ON THE WORLD FOR YOU Mb. (MO MEMBER OF SINGAPORE FREIGHT FORWARDERS ASSOCIATION Vgjf 22 OCT MONTREAL, OTTAWA, TORONTO. 17 OCT
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      441 36 GOLDEN LINE GUAN GUAN SHIPPING (PTE) LTD 1" 23, Triok Avar Strwt SINGAPORE 010» TEL: 5J4398 (10 LINES) F*i: S343SM (CR No *****S5000CW) HIAITI/mimi CULT IMTICT S poie P Kei»m Ptn»n( aOLOCM OEM Cmwnta/Karacta/Oubai 11/21 Oct ■older mm coMnt» n«»c*. Ouw. »/u CHWA NEK TICK It OTL Shantou 1»/M Oct
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      1275 37 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD Sml mm JIHI P'L Building, 140 Cecil Street #03-00, Singapore 0106. I JAKARTA I [BANGKOK I VESSEL VOY SIN JKT SIN VESSEL VOY SIN BKK SIN EDEN 421 15/10 17/10 22/10 KOTA BINT AN Q 9132 15/10 19/10 22/10 EQUATOR MAS 19N 17/10 20/10 24/10
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      766 37 BEN IJNE CONTAINERS LTD 200 Cantonment Road Tel: *****22 #13-05 Southpoint Fax: *****63 Singapore 0208. Telex: RS ***** EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT M VESSEL VOY NOS SPORE LEHAVRE ROTTERDAM SHAMPTON HAMBURG GOTHENBURG FRANCE HOLLAND UK GERMANY/SCAN SWEDEN Arosia' 366 16/10 IMI 2/H 3/11 5/11 Nedloyd Tokyo 366 17/10 7/JJ
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      310 37 iisr BEN ASIA CONTAINER SERVICE I Spore BJrt Ingmaty VIS4N 14 Oct II Oct Ptiatm Prop«J V6BBN II Oct 22 Oct topnuty VISSN 21 Oct 25 Oct Ptgasus Ptoptn V6I9H 25 Oct 28 Oct General Agents: Tel: *****22 Ben Line Agendes Pte Ltd Fa»: *****63 JORDAN FAR EAST LINE S.A.
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      573 37 "ZT MYANMA W FIVE STAR LINE w (Myanmar National Line) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) S'pore P.KIf Pen P.Gdf ME R GUI VIO9N In Pt PWYA VU7W 15/11 Oct 10/13 Oct HAKHA V432W 19/21 Oct HPA-AH Vl6B*l 27/30 Oct THE BANK LINE (A eervlce ot Andrew Weir Shipping) SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE HEAVY
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      552 39 ■iriin iTTiTTTIiT^ffI'M^J I" ScanDutchO 4 TO EUROPE (NORTH CONTINENT-UK-SCANDINAVIA) WEEKLY FftDtW VE»f -VANO PCHAMO OCEAN VEMEL MM L« HAV»t(I) WOMK») OUAMPTONW WUWO(4) Q'gOgOW_ iSSSZ ml 11/10 iml 10/10 SS%P u/i°o mi j/jj y" vn vn IZZ'ZSZ u/lo \\M n/S ii/io «£2/w? mi $1 «wu ig£ .s= a® li/ii g§ S2r
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      672 39 WEEKL Y, FIXED DA Y, DIRECT CALL Jf? NedHoyd FROM PORT kelang and Singapore to fos m Nedlloyd Lines FROM JAM wg2 NEW ZEALANO/FUi VESSEL Jkt M| Tm Sin ST»a,a Auckland Nf*wu»i<A) Timani Lyttefton(B) Dm*(B) Nap Tamp N Rouen/9124 30/9 2/10 24/10 24/10 25/10 28/10 11/11 23/11 13/ 1 14/11
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      720 40 rage TO AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND IfH iln F'*m Ma* Syd Auck WE P. CHAIM MmRHN 27$ 24/10 11/ IP 5/11 8/U 17/11 MMTM I 211 14/11 21/11 M/ll 1/12 El lEN HUNG "Hi 1/12 J/12 14/12 10/12 24/12 27/12 NUSSI 2*3 17/12 25/12 30/12 5/1 11/1 W1 TO USA/CANADA ta |G««
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      720 40 EXPORTS TO HONGKONG, TAIWAN. MANIA ft JAPAN "TWICE WEEKLY" MALACCA STRAITS SERVICE raiTWVMn VOY PXI PEN KT m| mm HKG RAO KEE TTO SMZ NGO HOB VtSStL WT I** 1""rs Z ,210 .>9lO 141, W 21 10 26.10 27.H 27 10 2810 ACK IAOt MA_ ITIO ,0 UlO mMEIOOT 318
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      73 40 Con*enteral LCt/FCt Service To WMCA t» (JtOff tOITH SOUTH MfflBCA. NCK MC MMK (WW VESSELS AVAILABLE FOR SALe/CHAftttA/TAANSHIPMfeNT SONQ THAO" Hd» MWH/+UT»C<W(IN -A VIS ML" MAORAS/C ALCUTT A/CMTTT A GONG/RANGOON Ifc "AARON r* PENH 22--A VESSEL* COtOefWO/DUSAi/OAMMAN/KUWAIT 1* -A VBL JEDOAH/MOOEBAH/AOASA -a SERAVA" -SM BAT AM WEEKLY SERVICES TMC SHIPPING/A
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      1393 40 t a a m. j I <3? CHIHA OCEAN SHIPPING COMPANY I I coscu full container liner service I I Malaysia'S AGENTS SINGAPORE'S GENERAL AGENTS wl TOi I I CHUNG CHIAO SHIPPING SON BHO COSTAR SHIPPING PTE LTD I I KL TEL *****91/87 FAX: *****92, ***** TEL: *****00/*****33 JDONESW IgßlTiit
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      529 41 HANJIN VANCOUVER V.006W LOADING COMMENCE: 16/10 19/10 noon MEDITERRANEAN VILLE DE MARS V.962W LOADING: COMMENCE: 21/10 23/10 noon FAST DRECT REGULAR SERVICE TO INDONESIA PORTS PK. BALAM/PANJANG/PALEMBANG/MUNTOK VSI ETA ETD LOADING FOR DELI INDAH In Port 1410.91 PK BALAM LAMPUNG JAYA 20 10 91 22.10.91 PANJANG/PALEMBANG PINANG JAYA In Port
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      493 41 SHICHFIEmSSSnSEsTsTp^ S, TEL: *****33 (12 Lln«s) m FAX: *****15/*****03 fH| TELEX: RS ***** RISHIP (3 Lines) PjT\ ETHIOPIAN SHIPPING UNES 1 (National Lines of Ethiopia) ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL VESSEL IVOV ETA LOADING FOR SPORE AUDI NET 25W8 30/11 OARESSALAAM. MOMBASA. DJIBOUTI ASSAB MASSAWA ABYOT 27W8 20/12 OARESSALAAM, MOMBASA DJIBOUTI
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      877 41 SEAWARD SHIPPING AND TRADING CO (S) PTE LTD ETA ETA ETA SPORE PORT KELANG PENANG BLUE lADE 17/10 15/10 Loading toi Male RUVAI HUDHU IS/10 Loading lor Calcutta CKXftRM 25/10 Loading For Male PtONEFR SUPREME 70/10 Loading For Male DONAKULHI 27/10 Loaded For Fetmraru PROGRESS LBERTT 30/10 Loading tor Maldives
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      725 41 i Ot 3M W I jWT WREWI IS 18/10 19/10 BENIA BHUM OSN T* 15/10 Fit 1,/11 H 22/10 NANTA BHUM 82N Thur 17/10 Sun 70/11 E 20/10 24/10 r~ I 7S 73/10 28/10 KITI BHUM' 06N Sat H/10 Tu. 77/11 MAHA BHUM# 79N Sun 70/10 W«l 73/10 IB or
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      1363 42 MAC-NELS S'PORE MPORT: *****02 I I PENANG: (04) *****6 SIBU. (084) *****9 KK: (088 *****0 TAWAU: (089) 0 *****9 I P.KELANG: (03) *****77 JAKARTA: (21) *****32 KUCHING: (082) *****3 SURABAYA: (31) *****0 j COLOMBO®. AFRICA k(\ SIN PEN PK SIN Colombo 21/10 22/10 23/10 15/10 16/10 17/10 Ldn/Flx/Rdm/Ant Ourban/Pt Louis
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      334 42 jtefc BLUE STAR LINE TO FROM H/ NEW ZEALAND AND T/S TO FIJI TO AND FROM NEW ZEALAND PORTS sm NPI ML LTT SIN MAHSURI 0506 26/10 6/11 VIA NPI t/U 25/U PROSPECT 15$ 7/11 19/11 VIA NPI 21/11 1/12 MANDAMA 0508 19/11 30/11 VIA NPI 2/12 19/12 FULLY CONTAINERISED
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      1244 42 I THQNG SOON LINES PTE. LTD. 77 ROBINSON ROAD #15-00, #16-00 SIA BUILDING SINGAPORE 0106 TEL: *****88 FAX NO: *****11, *****22 TLX: RS ***** CARRIER, RS ***** JENHOL CABLE: TOSOCO CONVENTIONAL/CONTAINER CONTAINER SERVICE* SINGAPORE TO WEST MALAYSIA SINGAPORE TO WEST MALAYSIA VESSEL I VOY l ETA [PEST VESSEL VOY SPOtE
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      738 43 snipping limes, nonaay ucwDerwiwi nEex de vapores "PERUVIAN STATE LINE" ACCEPTMG BREAKBULK/FCI/SOC CARGOES TO/FROM CALLAO, MATARAHI, 110* t OTHER PERUVIAN PORTS WITH T/S AT KOBE ON CPV THROUGH BILL Of LADING. Pwwnf* P. Kttonf Smfiport Elfcii THOMASEVERETT 17/11 Oct H/20 Ott KARABCVERETT 31 Oct/1 No* 02/03 No* JOtfCVERETT 06/07 No*
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      450 43 CZ37 I MI^SI N.AMERICA/CARRIBEAN SERVICES VESSEL |VOY I SIX }MA»4.HEIt t.A» hST |SAV NYC gj at KAOHSIUNG 13U 11/10 W SAVANNAH 9/11 14/11 22/11 24/11 24/11 rn YOKOHAMA in 15/10 AM CAHFORMA 22/11 1/12 5/12 7/12 9/1 Z PSTUUT 129E 22/10 M CAIfORWA 23/11 2/12 4/12 1/12 10/12 ZM ELAT
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      504 43 MULTI-MODE SHIPPING PTE LTD I MIDDLE-EAST/PERSIAN GULF ACCEPTINQ FCL/LCL DUBAI DAMMAN SHARIAH. DOHA MUSCAT BAHRAIN ABU DHABI BANDAR ABBAS lEDDAH FAR EAST ACCEPTING FCL/LCL PENANG P KEIANG JAKARTA BANGKOK HONG KONG. TAIWAN JAPAN MANILA KOREA UK/EUROPE ACCEPTING FCL/LCL LONDON FELIXSTOWE, LEEDS TILBURY ABERDEEN. IE HARVE. HAMBURG ROTTERDAM ANTWEP. GOTHENBURG COPENHAGEN
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      566 43 n PERINTIS LINE I 111 *I \WL ACCEPTING ALL FCL CARGOES I j BETWEEN SINGAPORE I JAKARTA SURABAYA I I VESSEL VOY SIN JKT SBY I I DERAJAT 958 15/10 18/10 I PELOPOR 1010 19/10 22/10 I I DERAJAT 959 22/10 25/10 I I PELOPOR 1011 26/10 29/10 I j
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      399 43 a— SIN FM EAST 14/10 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 19/10 BANGKOK 19/10 MANILA/CEBU 15/10 JAKARTA/BELAWAN/SURABAYA 17/10 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. Malaysia 14/10 BUSAN 16/10 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 14/10 HONG KONG SIN CjHNA 14/10 GUANGZHOU/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU/XIAMEN/SHANTOU OALIAN/SHANGHAI/XINGANG TIANJIN/QINGDAO/HAIKOU also accepting LCL cargo SIN EUROPE/UK 14/10 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU 14/10 RDM/HAM/ANT/LE HAVRE/GENOA/OSLO also accepting cargo to Austria/ Hungary/Roumania/Poland/Bulgaria/Czech. SIN USA/CANADA 17/10
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      970 44 SJT FIL CONTAINER SERVICE PTE LTD r"ll— maoRAS CALCUTTA BANGKOK SIN/MADRAS V3L SIN/CALCUTTA VBL SIN/BANOKOK SM CAI S* M* NEJT MMUMi 10 11/10 17-19/10 25-2t/10 NEXT AVAILABLE SM 13-11/10 K 24/10 WXT AM4.AMI 12 Oct 1( Oct IS-It/10 22-24/10 30-31/10 14-15/11 21 25/10 31 01/11 1« Oct II Oct 19-20/10
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      614 44 '$Bomerml <® CONTERM FREIGHT (F.E) PTE LTD. GUARANTEED WEEKLY CONSOLIDATION FREMANTLE j ALSO ACCEPTING CARGOES TO: PORT VESSEL ETA NEXT BANGKOK CONTERM INGENUITY 21/10 2«/10 JAKARTA CONTERM EOEN 15/10 22/10 PENANG CONTERM SEROJA 15/10 22/10 PORT KEIANG CONTERM SEROJA 15/10 22/10 AUCKLANO CONTERM MAHSURI 25/10 2/11 FREMANTLE CONTERM A FREMANTLE
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      502 44 CUJi con-rnv immopnC^ LCL/FCL SERVICE I IH HI )Sjfe 9 CUJI op«nM« over 600 temwate/ofSc®* in U.SA j I I flßi maintains ovof 35,000 tractors trucks V 111 l\ JgCWI services over 60,000 points in U.SA I fIMB M QJJJf offer reHabie LCL/FCL services. Gaftaral Aoant* 7KfAA^rr/A/Ar PENANG KL: allied-LINK
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      445 44 MiIUIUJ JIML MANILA ETA VIGOUR SINGAPORE 11WB 19/10 VIGOUR PACIFIC *BNB 26/10 BANGKOK 17/10 19/10 BUSAN 21/10 28/10 HONGKONG 18/10 25/10 OURBAN/PT LOUIS 23/10 5/11 KEELUNG 21/10 28/10 US A 21/10 28/10 PT KELANG 17/10 19/10 KOBE 15/10 22/10 PIRAEUS 23/10 8/11 OSAKA 16/10 23/10 JAKARTA 18/10 20/10 1 DUBAI
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      16 45 Find out how sellers reach out to buyers in Advertising and Marketing. Every Thursday in BT.
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      168 45 vO c vO c vQ c vQc vQ c vO c vO c aaßa a premier carrier V 5 REUABLESERVICES Q J M COMPETITIVE RATES 0 S2 BARGES OPERATION TAILORING TO YOOR NEEDS Q SINGAPORE BATAM S ■BEBBBBI Q ENQUIRY BOOKING: A- 5 *****01 gMk y u A 0 WEEKLY
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      306 45 TIDES AND WEATHER TODAY'S TIDES (height in metres) HOUR 0000 0100 0200 0300 0400 0500 0600 0700 0800 ******************** 1400 *****600 **********00 2000 2100 2200 2300 JR 14 18 21 22 21 18 15 1.3 1.2 12 14 18 22 2.7 29 28 2.5 2.1 16 1.2 09 08 08
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      850 46 CHARTPOINT Every Saturday in Business Times HYUNDAI MERCHANT MARINE CO. LTD. EASTBOUND FEEDER TO PACIFIC SOUTH-WEST TO PACIFIC WORTH-WEST ftao wr w m m UKHML WIW UH OM wiwt wMO tcw» PTL WW HM 2(1 M 35 14/10 15/11 17/11 M. CONNANHt 2* 25/11 11/11 14/11 15/11 TOWH 57t 35/11
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      199 46 |gj§| PT. CELEBES LINES dedicated common feeder service to from INDONESIA vmmi voy Sin Surabaya Jakarta Nusantara Pacific 018 16/10 18/10 Bontano Pacific 068 17/10 20/10 Tanto Utama 201 21/10 24/10 Nusantara Pacific 028 22/10 24/10 Bontang Pacific 078 24/10 27/10 Tanto lltama 203 01/11 04/11 \Srpn General Agents: Common
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      571 46 CHARTPOINT Every Saturday in Business Times I u.. I. ■JJ.ll.LlllilllLl.lJ.JJ.il This Week's Vessels Departure Australia 15/10 Indonesia 15/10 Philippines 20/10 Bangladesh 21/10 1ta1y.... 14/10 Spain 14/10 Belgium 20/10 Japan 17/10 Sri Lanka 16/10 France 14/10 Korea 14/10 Taiwan 17/10 Germany ..20/10 Malaysia 15/10 Thailand 16/10 Holland 20/10 Mid-East 17/10 UK
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