The Business Times, 4 November 1991

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    14 1 BusinessTimes THE BUSINESS PAPER EOR S-E-ASIA MCI (P) 16/12/90 Monday, November 4, 1991 75'
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  • NEWS SUMMARY
    • Article
      Imelda Marcos expected in Manila today
      66 1 Manila Former Philippine First Lady Imeida Marcos headed toward Manila yesterday aboard a chartered Boeing 747 jetliner from Hawaii to end nearly six years of US exile and fight an array of criminal charges. Officials said the jet took off from Honolulu at 1420
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      Kuwait sees early end to oil fires
      35 1 KUWAIT CITY Kuwait is set to end, on Wednesday, a surprisingly speedy and successful campaign against oil fires and spills caused by Saddam Hussein's fleeing troops in February.
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      Assurance on sand
      32 1 THE CLOSURE of Singapore's remaining sand quarry at Tampines will mean higher prices for contractors, although they can still be assured of their supply from regional countries Page 2
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      Batam breaks barrier
      27 1 TOTAL investments in Batam have broken through the US$3 billion mark as industrialisation accelerates and foreign investors continue to show strong support Page 8
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      Securities for properties
      32 1 JAPANESE property developers want to be able to fund new projects by issuing securities as a way to get around stiff government restrictions on real estate lending Page 9
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      Open appraisal
      41 1 THERE are several words currently in vogue in management circles when it comes to staff appraisal. One of them is "openness", although we're not too sure whether some managers have cottoned on to what it means exactly Page 2
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      EC help for Vietnam
      19 1 THE European Community is helping to upgrade Vietnam's first, and only, business school Page 12
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      Pavarotti the teacher
      33 1 IN A rare appearance on stage as a teacher, Pavarotti taught a class at the Juilliard School in Manhattan. More than 930 enthusiasts, agents and donors showed up Page 15
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      Shipping firm expands
      26 1 EAC-SAIGON Shipping Company is expanding its Singa-pore-Vietnam liner service in anticipation of greater trade flows between the two countries Shipping rimes, Pg I
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  • MARKETS SUMMARY
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      YHS cuts losses
      39 1 SADDLED with losses from its overseas operations, food and beverage manufacturer Yeo Hiap Seng (Y'HS) is planning to sell its can-making plant in Canada early next year, as part of a larger costcutting exercise Page 3
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      Berjaya unit sells asset
      34 1 PLANTATION-BASED Taiping Consolidated, a member of the massive Berjaya group, has agreed to sell its main asset Pajam Estate to Island Peninsular for MS6S million cash (5540.3 million) Page 3
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      Job for Thai railway
      43 1 THAILAND'S transport minister has told the state railway to prepare to take over part of a $3.2 billion mass transit project as the Hongkong-based group contracted to build it could fail to resolve differences with the government. Page 4
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      Super bank mergers
      31 1 TWO big US bank mergers were approved by stockholders last Friday, creating the sheer size and strength needed to compete in an industry dogged by weakness Page 6
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      Lloyds Bank's plans
      32 1 THOUGH a late comer to Asia's private banking scene, Lloyds Bank pic hopes to use its comparative strength in this area to assert itself in this region. Page 6
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      STOCK INDICES
      29 1 Friday Change BT-MGA 701.06 6.88 Kuala Lumpur 537.03 +5.63 Tokyo 25,044.24 -178.04 Hongkong 4,037.82 -0.92 Sydney 1,682.0 -0.3 Friday Change New York 3056.35 -12.75 London 2,549.5 -16.5
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      CURRENCIES
      24 1 Exchange rate USS S$ 1.6875 100 Yen SS 1.2906 MS S$ 0.6139 Money market rates Overnight 3 7/16% +1/16 3-month 3 3/4 unch
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      COMMODITIES
      37 1 London Gold AM fix US$357.5 US$0.10 Rubber S'pore Dcc l40.00«/kg -0.50 M'sia Dec 225.50*/kg unch KL Tin Turnover 65 tonnes -I Spot M$I4.83 /kg unch Crado palm od Turnover 1,443 lots -354 Dec MS877 /tonne +3
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    Lock icon Thai curbs on property sector taking effect
    532 1  -  Lending restrictions slow down development by 50pc From Michelle Rowe in BANGKOK THE THAI central bank's move to impose credit curbs on the booming property and construction sector has begun to take effect, analysts and developers say. Property development has decreased by over
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    Lock icon Mita wants Hill Street Building for new home
    433 1  -  3 other ministries planning new High St building By Elaine Koh SINGAPORE While three government ministries plan to move into a new 138million building in High Street, the Ministry of Information and the Arts (Mita) is opting to restore the Hill Street
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    Lock icon KL agreeable to Hanoi joining Asean
    93 1 Bernama LANGKAWI Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday said his country did not see any problem for Vietnam to be accepted as a member of Asean. If Vietnam became an Asean member, the organisation was likely to help that country's economy.
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    S'pore firms eye US$1.5b green market in region
    360 1  -  By Genevieve Cua SINGAPORE Homegrown environmental companies are stepping up efforts to sell their products and technologies in the region, where the environmental market is estimated to be worth US$l.5 billion (552.53 billion) this year. The biggest investment is being made by
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    Excuse me, are you rich?
    208 1 SINGAPORE The business of making the rich richer couldn't be better, say Singapore's private bankers. The exact amount of money being privately managed here and in the region is not known, but industry estimates put it at US$5O billion to US$BO billion (5584.37 billion to
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      26 1 THERE will be normal publication of Business Times tomorrow, even though it is the Deepavali public holiday. The paper will be available at the usual outlets.
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      94 1 Dulux THE BETTER PAINT Hoping to make a pile from rubbish, Pg 10 Stockholders approve two mega US bank mergers. Pg 6 Naturally enthusiastic. Aboard Japan Airlines, you quickly sense a genuine who encounter the refreahng hoaprtafcty orf JAL once, do so enthusiasm on the part of the in-flight crew.
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • NEWS ROUNDUP
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        Nickel-cadmium batteries getting new life
        84 2 SPENT nickel-cadmium batteries are recycleable in Singapore now, said Environment Minister Ahmad Matter at the launch of the Clean and Green Week 1991 yesterday. Consumers simply return the spent batteries to the shop at which they purchase their replacement batteries and a recycling contractor will
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        Apemco wins Telecom contracts
        51 2 SINGAPORE Telecom has awarded two contracts worth $12.8 million to Apemco Marketing (S) Pte Ltd for the supply of about 12,000 km of telecommunication cables. The first contract, worth $1 million, is already 66 per cent completed. The second contract, recently awarded, will be completed by
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        Fund for organ donors' families
        64 2 THE National Kidney Foundation has set up a special fund called The New Life Fund to help family members of needy organ donors. A committee, chaired by Mrs Cecilia Wee Chong Jin, has been appointed to help raise $500,000 to start the fund. Mrs Wee
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        Convention planners recognised
        56 2 THE Singapore Tourist Promotion Board presented awards to professional associations on Friday in recognition of their contribution to Singapore's development as a leading convention destination. The awards went to the association which brought in the largest convention last year as well as to those associations which organised
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        HSBC's reforestation project
        51 2 THE HSBC Group in Singapore has adopted a reforestation project at Upper Peirce Reservoir in its continuing efforts to contribute to the conservation of the environment. The project was launched in conjunction with the opening of this year's Clean Green Week by Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong
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        Fewer new drug addicts
        58 2 PROFESSOR S Jayakumar, Minister for Home Affairs, $tid on Friday that the number of new drug addicts in Singapore continued to drop last year, falling 12.9 per cent to 986 from 1,132 in 1989. The number of repeat addicts, however, remains high at 4,632. Prof Jayakumar
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        Understanding shopkeepers
        54 2 MAKE a survey of the age group and educational profile of shopkeepers to better understand their problems, Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew said yesterday. He was speaking to reporters after planting a tree to mark Tree Planting Day at the Everton Park estate, which is part of Mr
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      Prices likely to go up as last S'pore sand quarry closes
      434 2  -  By Colin Tan THE CLOSURE of Singapore's remaining sand quarry at Tampines will mean higher prices for contractors, although they can still be assured of their supply from regional countries. The price of sand has been edging upwards since
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      BG Lee points out advantages of the new ME3 stream
      248 2 DEPUTY Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong yesterday voiced his support for the newly-revised education system, saying that there are advantages for children who opt to come under the ME3 stream. Speaking to reporters after a tree-planting ceremony in his Ang
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      Green thumbs up
      48 2 PRIME MINISTER Goh Chok Tong yesterday launched this year's Clean and Green Week, leading about 300 people in a tree-planting ceremony at Upper Peirce Reservoir. Speaking to reporters later, Mr Goh stressed the importance of developing Singapore with the environment and not at its expense.
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      Call to change policy on forest concessions
      286 2  -  By Nirmal Ghosh AMONG the more provocative papers presented at the recent timber trade conference Asia's Timber Future: New Downstream Directions was Dr Dennis Richardson's on radical changes in forest concession management. Dr Richardson, a consultant and authority on forestry, started with the
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  • COMPANY NEWS 1
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      YHS to sell can-making plant in Canada
      396 3  -  By Lilian Ang SINGAPORE Saddled with losses from its overseas operations, food and beverage manufacturer Yeo Hiap Seng (YHS) is planning to sell its can-making plant in Canada early next year, as part of a larger cost-cutting exercise. YHS Pacific Fruit Concentrates, the
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      M$113m sale by Selprop, Malayan Cement is off
      364 3 SINGAPORE A deal by Selangor Properties and Malayan Cement to sell a property development company to Lien Hoe Corporation for Msll3 million (5573.45 million) has been called off. The deal was scuttled after the three parties failed to obtain the necessary approvals
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      Lock icon Kurnia Setia to venture into latex concentrate processing
      348 3 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Syarikat Kurnia Setia Bhd, the first company on the Bumiputra Stock Exchange (BSE) to move over to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE), plans to go into the downstream activity of processing latex concentrate. Us chairman, Mohd Sarit Haji
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      Lock icon Sime Darby eyes financial services industry
      136 3 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Sime Darby Bhd yesterday expressed interest to move into the financial services industry, particularly in stockbroking and commercial banking. However, group chief executive Tunku Tan Sri Ahmad Yahaya said there were many obstacles towards achieving that goal, especially legislation, which prevented
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      Investor uncertainty haunts SET
      833 3  -  MARKET TALK By Michelle Rowe THE Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) in October continued to be plagued by a lack of investor confidence, primarily due to political uncertainty, resulting in the SET Index falling more than 50 points in the course of the month. The index
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      Taiping Con sells main asset Pajam Estate
      419 3  -  By Magdalene Ng PLANTATION-BASED Taiping Consolidated, a member of the massive Berjaya group, has agreed to sell its main asset Pajam Estate to Island Peninsular for Ms6s million cash (5540.3 million). In an announcement over the weekend, Taiping Con said with the sale,
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        Berjaya Group accepts revisions to its CULS
        69 3 KUALA LUMPUR Berjaya Group has accepted all three revisions made by the Malaysian Capital Issues Committee to its proposed 10 per cent Irredeemable Convertible Unsecured Loan Stock. The revisions are: to raise the conversion price to M 51.40 from M$L2O previously; extend maturity
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        Hotel Negara plans approved
        84 3 SINGAPORE Hotel Negara shareholders, at an extraordinary general meeting on Friday, approved a series of company proposals including the redevelopment of Hotel Negara Singapore, a one-for-one rights issue of 7.5 million new shares at $2.75 each and the appointment of SMI Hotels Resorts as consultant and
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        SIA unit gets alternate director
        40 3 SINGAPORE Singapore Airlines said on Friday that Chan Wai Nam had been appointed alternate director to Michael Chan Fook Meng on the board of Abacas Travel Systems Pte Ltd, a subsidiary of the national carrier.
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        Jack Chia interim profit drops
        174 3 KUALA LUMPUR Jack Chia Enterprise (Malaysia) Bhc£ has reported a drop in group pre-tax profit to M 52.014 million (551.25 million) for the six months ended Sep 30, 1991 from M 52.30 million recorded in the previous corresponding period. Announcing its unaudited results here last
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      Lock icon More institutional support urged for KLSE
      228 3 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian Investors Association said the local stock market needed more institutional supports from local sources, including the Employees Provident Fund. The EPF could play a more meaningful and active role, MIA president PHS Lim said at an investment seminar organised
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      Lock icon Thai railway told to stand by for transit project
      315 4 Reuter BANGKOK Thailand's Transport Minister has told the state railway to prepare to take over part of a US$3.2 billion (555.44 billion) mass transit project as the Hong-kong-based group contracted to build it could fail to resolve differences with the government.
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      Lock icon Failure of Thai deal unlikely to hurt Hopewell
      314 4 Reuter HONGKONG Hopewell Holdings Ltd's possible withdrawal from a mass transit rail and development project in Bangkok would harm the company little if at all, analysts said yesterday. Hopewell's weak share price shows the market has discounted a pull-out. "The market has
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      Lock icon Taiwan to use reserves for KL steel project
      316 4 AFP TAIPEI Taiwan is to use its massive foreign exchange reserves to finance a jointventure steel project in Malaysia by the state-run China Steel Corp (CSC), Central Bank of China officials said last Friday. Taiwan's foreign exchange reserves are the world's largest.
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      Thai businesses catching up with those in NICs
      368 4 BANGKOK Thai busi- nesses are beginning to l match the performance of their counterparts in the newi ly-industrialiscd countries. Siam Cement had the j highest profits and sales in Thailand, according to a ranking of Asian (except Japanese) businesses last year by
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        Indon developer expands industrial estate project
        96 4 JAKARTA An industrial estate project in Bekasi, 32 km south of Jakarta, will be expanded to become a US$l.5 billion (552.55 billion) "satellite city" occupying 2,000 ha. The developer, PT Gunungcermai Inti, whose shareholders include the Lippo group and PT Kalbe Pharma, announced that
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        Siam Cement posts lower profit
        101 4 BANGKOK Thai giant Siam Cement Co has seen a drop in net revenue for the third quarter. After-tax profit for the three months ended Sep 30, 1991, fell to 962.5 million baht (5563.5 million) from 1.49 billion baht in the previous corresponding period. Sales revenue,
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        Car firm sees flat investment
        83 4 TOKYO Mitsubishi Motors Corp expects spending in the year to March 31, 1993, to be about the jameS level as the 160 billion yen (552.06 billion) it plans to invest! in the current year, managing director Kazuo Sekino said.aj MMC's capital investment in 1990/91 was
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        Lion to raise NZ$200m
        91 4 AUCKLAND Brewer Lion Nathan Ltd said on Friday that it would raise NZ$2OO million (Ssl9o million) through a one-for-seven issue of mandatory convertible stock units at NZ53.45 each. The company foreshadowed this issue last month when it announced plans to take over Australian Consolidated Investments Ltd.
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        Toyota UK in single union deal
        64 4 LONDON Toyota UK has signed a single union represen-3 tation agreement enabling the firm to have its future 3,3006 British employees work under nearly Japanese conditions tol enhance factory efficiency. The company agreed that the? Amalgamated Engineering Union would represent its employ-fl ees through
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    • COMPANY BRIERS
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        Italian firm in tie-up to buy into Hugo Boss
        82 5 LONDON Italian textile group Manifattura Lane Gaetano Marzotto Figli SpA has reached an agreement with Leyton House Group to buy a controlling stake in German clothing manufacturer Hugo Boss AG for US$l65 million (*****.2 million). Under the agreement, Marzotto will acquire
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        Hanson refinancing credit line
        92 5 LONDON Hanson pic, an acquisitive UK conglomerate, is close to completing refinancing an existing £3.1 billion (559.3 billion) credit facility arranged for its 1989 acquisition of Consolidated Gold Fields, bankers involved in the deal said. The refinancing extends the facility, which was due to mature within
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        Brussels approves bid prospectus
        97 5 BRUSSELS Belgium's regulatory Banking and Finance Commission has approved the prospectus on a takeover bid for travel and tourism group Wagons-Lits, a source close to the bid said. The decision, taken after discussions on Oct 31, means the bid can go ahead on the proposed date
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        Labatt raises Blue Jays stake
        119 5 TORONTO John Labatt Ltd said it has bought an additional 45 per cent of the Toronto Blue Jays baseball club for C 567.5 million (S$ 101.2 million), increasing its stake to 90 per cent. The remaining 10 per cent continues to be owned by the
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      Lock icon British Telecom reports flat profits, cost-cutting
      336 5 Reuter LONDON British Telecommunications pic has reported slightly lower second-quarter profits and issued a bleak business outlook, accompanied by a call for more cost cutting. Britain's main telephone utility said at a news conference on Friday that it expects to cut 16,000 jobs over
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      Lock icon Retailer Macy cuts debt by US$1.8b
      390 5 Reuter NEW YORK Retailing giant RH Macy Co Inc has reduced its debt by US$l.7B billion (Ss3 billion) in the fiscal year ended Aug 3, 1991, reduced inventories and begun programmes to further stimulate sales. Nevertheless, it said, the results for the year were
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      Lock icon Carlsberg gearing up to meet EC single market challenge
      409 5 Reuter COPENHAGEN As the challenges of the European Community's single market draw nearer, Carlsberg A/S chief executive Poul Svanholm is determined that his brewery group, the third largest in Europe, will survive and prosper. "The single market won't change everything overnight,
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      Lock icon CBS suffers US$169m loss for third quarter
      416 5 Reuter NEW YORK CBS Inc, despite a ratings home run from its broadcast of the World Series, has reported a U*****.1 million (Ss2B4 million) loss for the third quarter because it was forced to slash the anticipated value of its sports contracts. The
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  • FINANCIAL NEWS
    • SMALLCHANGE
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        Sharp drop in 3rd qtr US bank profits: report
        136 6 NEW YORK Profits at the largest banks in the US dropped 37 per cent in the third quarter from a year ago, one of the harshest three-month periods in the industry's history, according to a report released last Friday. Keefe, Bruyettc
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        Dai-Ichi Kangyo lowers forecast
        72 6 TOKYO Japan's Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank Ltd (DKB) said last Friday it had cut consolidated income forecast for the year to March 31 from 5.3 trillion yen (Ss69 billion) to 4.5 trillion yen. DKB, the world's largest bank, attributed the reduction to a decline in interest rates,
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        Aussie bank expands programme
        97 6 ADELAIDE State Bank of South Australia (SBSA) said it has increased the size of its domestic inscribed stock programme and expanded the management panel. SBSA, owned by the South Australian state government, said the size of the programme had been lifted to As 2 billion (552.6
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        Lincoln National grows stronger
        78 6 HARTFORD, Connecticut Bucking an insurance industry trend of growing problems in investment portfolios, Lincoln National Corp reported a U5526.2 million growth in its equity portfolio in the third quarter. That growth was a contributing factor in the multi-line insurer reporting net income of US$l.6l a share
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      Lock icon ANZ Bank expects second-half profit
      235 6 Reuter SYDNEY The Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) Banking Group Ltd will make a profit in the second half to Sep 30, chief executive Will Bailey has said. Speaking in a television interview yesterday, Mr Bailey also said recent data suggest the bank has weathered
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      Lock icon Stockholders approve two big US bank mergers
      495 6 Chemical, Nationsßank will be third and fourth largest in US Reuter NEW YORK Two big US bank mergers were approved by stockholders last Friday, creating the sheer size and strength needed to compete in an industry dogged by weakness. The new powerhouses they
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      Lloyds Bank hopes to expand Asian network
      396 6  -  By Shoeb Kagda SINGAPORE Though a latecomer to Asia's private banking scene, Lloyds Bank pic hopes to use its comparative strength in this area to assert itself in the region, said Paul Brown, director of private banking financial services. Since establishing a private
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      Lock icon Foreigners snap up record US$9b of Japanese stocks
      253 6 AFP TOKYO Foreign buying of Japanese stocks surged to a record US$9.l3 billion (5515.4 billion) in September, inflating the country's long-term capital surplus to a new all-time high, the Finance Ministry said last Friday. The ministry said overall net purchases of Japanese
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      Lock icon BankAmerica expected to divest branches for merger
      442 6 Move unlikely to weaken entity: analysts Reuter LOS ANGELES Bank merica Corp will divest branches and deposits in Washington, California and Arizona as part of an effort to overcome any potential anti-trust problems in seeking regulatory approval for its planned merger with Security
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  • THE REGION
    • NOTEBOOK
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        Selangor to build M$1b expo, convention centre
        67 8 SHAH ALAM The Selangor government will build an international expo and convention centre on a 32-hectare site here next year. Mentri Besar Tan Sri Muhammad Haji Muhammad Taib said the Msl billion project was in line with Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir
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        Suu Kyi well and safe: Yangon
        55 8 BANGKOK A Myanmar diplomat has denied reports that Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi is on a hunger strike and seriously ill. "She is very well. She is fine, safe in her own home," said Tin Htoon, First Secretary at the Myanmar embassy in
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        Water supply for Batam
        77 8 JAKARTA The Batam authority of Indonesia and the Japanese government are negotiating a project to purify water from swamps for drinking purposes. TTie daily, The Indonesian Observer, said the demand for clean water is increasing in view of the rapid development of the island. The daily
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        Hotel at Myanmar-Thai border
        75 8 BANGKOK A five-star hotel will be opened next month at the Myanmar-Thai border to serve traders and tourists going to Myanmar and southern China's Yunnan province. The 500 million baht (about 5530.8 million) hotel which is located in Ta Kilek, about 100 metres from the Thai-Myan-mar
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        Hard times for Sabah Times
        84 8 KUALA LUMPUR Sabah Times, the oldest newspaper in the eastern Malaysian state of Sabah, hit by a 1985 state government ban on its distribution to government departments, is now in financial limbo. Bemama news agency reported on Saturday that the 39-year old paper has failed
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        Tokyo deports 70 illegal workers
        84 8 TOKYO Japan on Saturday deported 70 South-east Asian nationals, including 19 women, for working in Japan illegally. The deportations came after officials of the Tokyo Immigration Bureau raided three flats in Tokyo where they found the foreigners and arrested them. The group comprised 66 Malaysians,
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      Lock icon Batam investments reach US$3b
      433 8  -  Foreign investments increased by 37pc in first 8 months of this year By Carolyn Lim SINGAPORE Total investments in Batam have broken through the US$3 billion (555.06 billion) mark as industrialisation accelerates and foreign investors continue to show strong support. Cumulative investments for the Indonesian island
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      Lock icon China, Vietnam put aside decade of hostility
      338 8 AP BEIJING The ChineseVietnamese summit meeting this week patches over yet another long-standing Asian feud in the interests of pragmatism and communist comradeship. Weary of supporting rival surrogate forces in Cambodia and increasingly short of friends in a world turning from communism, China
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      Lock icon Malaysia may amend its fishing laws
      236 8 AFP BANGKOK Malaysia is considering amending its fishing laws to allow joint ventures with foreign companies in a bid to curb illegal fishing by foreign fleets in its territorial waters, a press report here said yesterday. Malaysian Agriculture Minister Sanusi Junid was quoted in
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      Lock icon Broking firms blast Anwar's maiden Budget
      499 8 Reaction to Malaysia's Budget Bernama AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's 1992 Budget, unveiled late on Friday, has been heavily criticised in some quarters for failing to come up with effective measures to curb inflation and cool an economy overheated by four years of rapid growth.
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      Lock icon Removal of abatement scheme may hit manufacturers
      372 8 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The removal of the abatement scheme of 5 per cent of the value of indigenous Malaysian products incorporated in the manufactured product exported could adversely affect industries involved in the processing of resource-base materials, the Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers said
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      475 9 Reuter TOKYO Japanese property developers want to be able to fund new projeets by issuing securities as a way to get around stitT government restrictions on real estate lending, industry officials said. The Construction Ministry is drafting a bill that would allow
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      Lock icon Taiwan, China to discuss piracy, smuggling issues
      306 9 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan, seeking to mend strained relations with C hina, sent a delegation to Beijing yesterday for talks on ways to fight a wave of piracy and smuggling in the Taiwan Straits. Four officials of Taiwan's Straits Exchange Foundation, which handles politically
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    • WORLD WATCH
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        99 9 Bribery three more Seoul papers say sorry SHOUI. Three more major Seoul newspapers issued apologies last Saturday in a bribery scandal in which journalists reportedly collected USSI 18,000 (*****,125) in gratuities, from companies and news sources they covered. This brings to six the number of major newspapers that have issued
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        Go-ahead for Czech privatisation
        92 9 PRAGUE The first round of privatisation of Czechoslovakia's large state firms, worth 294 billion crowns (S$ 16.54 billion), will go ahead despite claims that the project ill-prepared. "The ministers have agreed that any postponement would have a lethal effect on the transformation of the economy," a
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        Setback to Iraqi food aid
        69 9 NEW YORK Iraq's insistence that international food and' medical aid be channeled through the government has set-: back relief programmes for needy Iraqi families. The New York Times on Sunday quoted Iraqi Minister of Health Abdel-Salam Mohammed Saeed as saying that distribution outside the system
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        Four Chinese state firms closed
        71 9 BEIJING The north-eastern Chinese city of Harbin has* declared four state firms insolvent in a rare case of local government compliance with orders to shut down moneylosing enterprises. The announcement appeared to be in response to a central government order to try to shut down
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      Lock icon Roh's popularity at record low
      234 9 Reuter SEOUL South Korean President Roh Tae Woo's public approval rating has plunged to the lowest level in three years amid concern over the nation's growing economic problems, according to a survey published last Friday. Only 15.2 per cent of 1,500 people polled said Mr
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      Lock icon Decision to leave E Europe alone said to have led to Soviet empire's fall
      540 9 AP NEW YORK Top Kremlin officials inadvertently doomed the Soviet empire to collapse when they quietly decided three years ago not to intervene in Eastern Europe, the author of a new book says. President Mikhail Gorbachev
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  • ANALYSIS
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      593 10  -  If President Bush and the Fed really mean to jump-start the sluggish US economy, then it's time to start spending, says a heretical Tom Wicker Tom Wicker NYT WHEN Alan Greenspan offered an optimistic forecast for the United States economy in July,
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      1406 10 Singapore firms are eyeing Asean's environmental market, estimated to be worth $2.5b this year, reports Genevieve Cua. In Hongkong, David W Chen surveys the mess in its harbour. NO ONE doubts that homegrown waste processing company Colex Compost is doing a good job
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      430 10 AP IN CHINESE, Hongkong means "fragrant harbour". In reality, it stinks. Two million tonnes of untreated sewage, chemicals and toxic metals are dumped daily into Victoria Harbour. Clean-up efforts, such as those in a multibillion-dollar sewage plan, arc clogged by financial, bureaucratic and
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      62 10 DOONESBURY BY GARRY TRUDEAU LOOK, JOAN/E, ALP OUR PLEASE ACCEPT W SINCERE ...OVER umnrrj utun SIPEPIPIOASPLAYA MJHESHOJLPER! I APOLO6/ee FOR. MY /NSEN PRINKS, wo LITTLE HARPBALP! hti&RE A SITIVE BEHAVIOR. TP PIKE SAY ALP BIG BOYS HERE...SO TO PUT THIS UGLY INC/PENT HA, HA! L^l^2' TO SPEAK' HPE.HEE' J fT
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      Let's be open about this
      1204 11  -  Allan Walker and Kenneth Stott come to grips with the different types of performance appraisal systems Allan Walker, Kenneth Stott The writers are lecturers of the Division of Policy and Management Studies at the Nanyang Technological University THERE are several words currently in vogue in
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      Paper chase in Vietnam
      769 12  -  The European Community is helping to upgrade Vietnam's first, and only, business school. Harish Mehta reports Harish Mehta VIETNAM'S only business school has no pretensions of being the breeding ground for the world's topdrawer executives. But neither is the Tri Dung Business School in Ho Chi
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      MIT dons to give series of lunch talks
      137 12 SINGAPORE The MIT Club of Singapore has lined up four lunch talks by dons of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloan School of Management, who are here under the MIT-Nanyang Technological University Collaboration Programme. Fine kicked off the talks last Thursday with
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  • SPORTS 1
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      805 13 Breeders' Cup NYT LOUISVILLE, Kentucky Horse racing's annual day of championships turned into a day of upsets at Churchill Downs on Saturday when five favourites failed to win in the seven races of the Breeders' Cup series. The revolt of the
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      870 14 Paris Open AFP PARIS Guy Forget reached the final of the Paris Open late on Saturday when he defeated unseeded Swede Jonas Svensson in straight sets and nobody was happier than Pete Sampras the man he was to play in yesterday's final. Sampras almost
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      469 14 NYT PINEHURST, North Carolina Craig Stadler, seeking his first tournament victory since 1984, and left-hander Russ Cochran put themselves three shots clear of the field on Saturday going into the final round of the seasonending Tour Championship. The 38-year-old Stadler, who
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      434 14 THE RISE OF CONNOISSEUR There is now a place where international business class is being redefined. Where new. wit i seats, placed no mc>rc than an arm's length from the aisle, refresh the Where celebrated wines, spirits, and award-winning cuisine are artfully presented. And where, on the upper decks of
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      52 14 In Asia's bustling cities, the renowned hospitality of Shangri-La hotels awaits you where the American Express 9 Card is always hospitable reception Membership Has Its Privileges" V SHANGRI-LA INTERNATIONAL I HOTELS MKd RESORTS Don't leave home without it" BALI- BANGKOK BEIJING FIJI HANGZHOU HONG KONG KOTA KINABALU KUALA LUMPUR PENANG
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  • THE ARTS 1
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      Lock icon Pavarotti takes the stage as a teacher
      516 15 In a rare appearance on stage as a teacher, Pavarotti taught a class at the Juilliard School in Manhattan. More than 930 enthusiasts, agents and donors showed up NYT 6 6 rv r: I afraid I W f anything! Yell! Sing what is
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      609 17  -  For the Wagnerian opera singers, there is no rest for them. Years may pass without more than a week or two of vacation but as Tim Klass finds out, it's a glorified gypsy life Tim Klass AP SOME FORGO children. Others stay single. A
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      Gershwin's music gets a sensitive touch
      630 17  -  PY Van is captivated by Joanna MacGregor's treatment on piano PY Van IN A RECENT interview with Classical Music, pianist Joanna MacGregor talked of a Catch 22 situation peculiar to females where if you don't look attractive, people will make rude remarks and if
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      A magnificent feat: by the Chorus
      239 17  - A magnificent feat by the Chorus P Y Van goes to the International Festival Chorus for an evening of Baroque music P Y Van THE International Festival Chorus led by conductor Nick Richardson presented a concert, An Evening of Baroque Music, at the Victoria Concert Hall last Wednesday. The programme
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      156 16 WHERE TO WINE, DINE AND ENTERTAIN WHERE TO WINE, DINE AND ENTERTAIN WHERE TO WINE, DINE m; A "Heavenly" Feast Scrumptious Sichuan cuisine. Rich piping hot steamboat. Delicate Yangzhou Dianxin. Moo-Sat: 11.30 am to 2.30pm Sun: 10.30 am to 2.30pm KING'S X^ißHii'NMAnn AMfMMKM (IH MI»1IIS Havclock Road, Singapore 0316.Te1:*****11 I
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      354 16 Hyatt's Extraordinary European Extravaganza For October and November, spend $80 on a single bill in any one of our restaurants or bars and you could win you a prize worth over $20,000. This includes accommodation in Hyatt Hotels in London, Montreux and Madrid, Europass tickets and tickets to Les Miserables,
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      208 16 However, before you indulge in our delectable desserts, sample sensational ,V. Thai cuisine CeCPteC Mfy like Ibm Yum tyCUT Chicken with Basil Leaves ifjfll tWftl Sawadeeka! mm Aduit I (Lunch) (Dinner) Child $10 (Lunch Dinner) Menu changes regularly. Plaza Hotel i«.b di»T>l VVil%l JrlilAM Bfrti toed iwppw 07JP 29**111 77i£
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      237 16 Ml b H mm. November 1- 30 t KX \o EtPsl Noon 2.30pm -(V* *!r*\ Adult: 536 1 f>> Child Mow 10: 18 We serve the world to you at The Belvedere. I V J by \2/%MM4mn jtU S 7v 1 htktn*u-rf«*«n < 4J Where to find authentic mONw m
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      789 16 TELEVISION AND RADIO wvw*. mMMMBM mI MM MMMP-* mR- _,i 1 1 SBC 12 Bears (Cartoon). I 4.00 Little Missy. 1 ftfrl niflift IO" CTQ IT r>lll AC ?&Bj£xAl 7.00 Wild and Crazy Kids (Chil- 4.35 It Takes a Thief. •> I IM% I 111 ill dren). 5.30 Saber Rider
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      209 17 AMP ENTERTAIN j 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. Jit ANA HOTEL For reservations SINGAPORE please call 732-1222 ext 1582/97. 16
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 1
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      Will the M'sian Budget affect the market today?
      4717 18  -  By Dawn Tan AFrER WEEKS OF market chatter and rumination over the Malaysian Budget for 1992, all was revealed last Friday. What remains to be seen is how the postmortems of the Budget will affect the local market's performance today. The bulk
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    3453 20 Kothmans M 50* 715 t 20 2.9% UMW 263 16 +6.5% G Lumber 155 15 f 10.7% CASH 50* 70". f I2'/I 21.6% AMFP 61 fllVi f 23.2% NSF A 304 +11 3.8% Boustead 50« 148 +10 +7.2% Leader U .340 +10 3.0% Tan Chong
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      59 20 HOW FIT WILL r7=r^s=^-_ SINGAPOREANS [B rn X-Jp ■SO? BE IN THE f YEAR 2000? Fit enough to enjoy the good life. XX j\ That's the crux of mThe National Health I vJr 1 Campaign. Which we explain in our classic easy-to-follow graphic. -*0 nppni J^, w D__|^,cNEW, NEWS. NEWSY
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  • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
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      Lock icon Budget hopes fuelled continued buying
      4534 21 NST Bernama HOPES FOR and anticipation of a "kind" Budget saw continued buying support and share prices advanced for the second week running on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Market last week. The KLSE All-Shares Emas Index rose 1.64 points over the week to close at
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      371 21 BUSINESS TIMES TELEPHONE: 730-5771/5772/5773 FAX: 734-4982 LIQUOR LICENCE NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that. I. TOH TAT HIM of No BLK 738 #09-5400 BEDOK RESERVOIR ROAD, SINGAPORE 1647, have applied for a Retail Liquor Licence in respect of premises at M/s 7-ELEVEN at Blk 259 401-20 Buklt Panjang Ring Road,
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      354 21 UQUOR LICENCE NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN tint, l,GohL*iNeoof No 23 Clover Avenue, Singapore 2057, have applied for a Retail Liquor Shop Licence is respect of premises at M/i Mabel Gifts k Hampers Pie Lid at 49 Jalan Pemimpin, 101-08, Singapore 2057, and (hat this application will be heaid in
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      339 21 IN THE MATTES OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAPJt AND IN THE MATTES V VISION INVESTMDT PTE LTD la MnMn* Vilaafary A»iH»««iilMM L j Omi'i'i illli ili Iff fmf My wiwi md MM at 3D Maawatt Roadf 11-2t.Muwail Hoaaa, San** 0106 <■ lie 296 (toy of Ck*>bar 1991, the Special Reaofatjcni
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  • BT SHARE INFORMATION SERVICE
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      AUDITED RESULTS
      426 22 Caapaay Date Year trwp IM Net aaraiags 6ms aaa ta profit/toss (I) per star* dividend COM) (cwrts) Cold Store Oct 31 Jun 91 $16,894(123,170) 13.6(18.6) 13(10 7a) Untw Oct 28 Jun 91 M$4,813(14.3981) 3.7( S8S Oct 28 iun 91 $2,572 ($$2,928) 10.1(115) 7(7) ScottJ HMgs Oct 28 Jun
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      INTERIM RESULTS
      561 22 CtwpMy Data HaH-yaar Groap pra-tax latariai mm ta praftt/lats (L) dtvMaad (000) General Corp Oct 31 Jul 91 M$7,781($5.134) Jacks lot Oct 31 Jul 91 $1.4981 ($326) Johan HkJgs Oct 31 Jul 91 M$2,7621 ($165) George Kent Oct 28 Jul 91 M$5,226($2.556) 5(4) SIA Oct 28 Sep 91
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      PROPOSED ISSUES
      582 22 Company Rights bo— ha Pac Land One-for two (a MS065 per stare Mbnct Itch One-tor -one $100 per share Berjaya &<M> Rights issue ot S89m nominal amount 101 Irredeemable Convertible Unsecured Loan Stocks (ICULS) on the basis of one for lour Bdton Issue of $90 978m nominal amount
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      DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
      861 22 Carnal leeks Date Total far Total hr MSB 50c 12%(b) Dec 30 lan 14 Jan 21 12% 10% Aana 5*TE(I) Oct 21 Od 31 Nov 15 5%TE 10%TE AnUh rtdp 50c 6%(b) Nov 21 Dec 5 Dec 24 6% 6% A vino 20c 5%TE<I) Oct 14 Oct 24
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      PRELIMINARY RESULTS
      285 22 CaapMQr Ma Vaar (mp pra-tax Nat aaraiags Grots am la praM/teaa (L) par thara IMiial COM) (caata) Kemayan Oct 29 May 91 M$28($l,505) —(0 7) 1.5(1.5) MSB Oct 28 Jun 91 MS17.267(|6.506) 11.2(4.1) 12(10) YTlCorpn Oct 9 Jun 91 M$30.889($19,311) 13.8(7.9) 10(10 Boustead Oct 2 Jun 91 M$35,810(832.503)
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      CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS
      438 22 Nov 1 Hongkong property giant, Nnr World Pmhp—nt Group, has taken a strategic 10% stake in Amcol Holdings, comprising of 20m shares at SSI.BO each. Oct 31 ComoMated Plantations, a member of Sime Darby group, wiN begin the construction of its second Ms3om palm oil refinery in Egypt
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      SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDER/DIRECTOR TRANSACTIONS
      1824 22 •mi IT EE"* EZZrn is' JS3 ""I w neieer »Mr*noM«f/Director Mil ievwvM Mm Ch|« After ctp pa 25/10/91 Tlw Central Depository (Pte) Ltd Natalon Company Ltd S 100.000 184.000 000 75,746.000 25.250 75.646 000 25 220 Pacific Can 24/10/91 Associated Mgt Services (Pte) Ltd Associated M(t Services
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      SCRIPLESS CONVERSION
      62 22 Conversion Special Trdg Scriples* Conversion deadline Period Trading Company starts (IDP) (ST) starts .1 jHTTPHMfs Sep 16 Oct 10 Sep 30 Oct 10 Oct II Pirknny Hld«a Oct 11 Nov 7 Oct 25 Nov 7 nTv Saaahiae Allied Sep 2 Sep 26 Sep 16 Sep 26 Sep 27
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      APPROVED ISSUES
      85 22 Company Rights Issue MM Franc* Two-for three ft, M$0 90 per stare Li-date Nov 1 Books close Nov 18 Acceptance A Payment NYA Company Bonus Issue MB* France Onefor three Ex-date Nov 1 Books dose Nov 18 Company Others Vital Stett Restricted Offer for Sale of Angkasa Marketing
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      COMPANY MEETINGS
      456 22 IMC Bhd. 28th AGM at Menara Boustead, 28th Floor, Jalan Raja Chulan, ***** Kuala Lumpur on Monday, Nov 4, at 11.30 am. n Mycon* Bhd: EGM at the Conference Room. 14th Floor, Bangunan Hong Leong, 117 Jalan Tun H S Lee, ***** Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday. Nov 6,
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      RECORD HIGHS & LOWS
      184 22 RECORD HIGHS LOWS BT Composite Index ST Industrials Index 1991 h* 1333 08 <3W 9 j[ 1991 l*h: 1565 58 (3/6/91) 1991 tor *****2 (16/1/91) 1M1 *****8 (16/1/91) 1990 N* 1435 43 06/7/90 1M0 1607 12 (2 7/3/90) 1990 tor. 981 07 (09/11/90) motor 1079 50 (11/10/90) 1919 N0t *****0
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      RESULTS DUE
      389 22 Main Board Last Ful Vaar Company Nrfrf 0* Toar Nat m ftw Nat mmd (c*ta) pnft last par (5*000) EMS Fral Nov 6 W 91 3 OTE 17.87ft. Cham M tntcnm Nov 8 Mar 92 361 13.6 8.714 JVM Fml Nov 9 M 91 543 30 0 1
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  • MARKET REVIEWS
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      Lock icon Wall Street waits for Fed to ease policy further
      453 23 AFP YORK WITH PESSIMISM mounting after a series of poor economic figures, Wall Street spent most of last week waiting for the Federal Reserve to ease its monetary policy further. The Dow Jones index of 30 leading industrials on several occasions
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      Unexpected half-point cut in interest rates likely to boost property stocks
      949 23 THE HALF POINT cut in interest rates announced last Friday was largely unexpected by the market. It came at an unfortunate time for the government, ahead of its an-ti-inflation package to be announced on Wednesday. These new policies are
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        90 23 AN EXPECTED easing in monetary policy boosted the Australian stock market to a 22-month high last week, brokers said. The market indicator, the All Ordinaries Index, surged 42.7 points 1,684.3 for the week at closing on Friday, its highest close since January 1990. The All Industrials Index jumped 67.9
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        133 23 BEARISH trading on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSE) left prices stagnant, as the JSE index hit a new low by closing one per cent down. The market closed on Friday at 226.961; compared with 229.602 a week earlier. Supply by far exceeded the market's demand. Transactions remained weak, although
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        SEOUL
        113 23 SHARE PRICES on the South Korean bourse closed the week lower as pessimism over sluggish exports and a growing trade imbalance continued depressing the market. The Composite Price Index closed Saturday's halfday session at 684.72, down 17.09 points from a week ago. Average daily turnover was a low 16.9
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        TAIPEI
        234 23 SHARE PRICES on the Taiwan Stock Exchange staged a comeback during this holi- day-shortened week as worries over political unrest on the island ebbed. Recouping the previous week's 1.9-per cent decline, the 243-issue tacked on 78.85 points to wind up the week at 4,332.58 points on Friday. The week's
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        BOMBAY
        179 23 INDIAN STOCK markets finished the week strong, as investor sentiment was bolstered by a festive mood and good news from the government and the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The Bombay Stock Exchange's sensitivity index, which measures the movement of 30 blue chips, closed higher on Friday at 1,909.80, up
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      Many events for market watchers to make their predictions
      890 23  -  toWoKv By Ray Keath THERE WAS rich source of entrails for the City soothsayers to stir last week as they searched for enlightenment on the way forward for UK share priccs. Results from key companies, surveys from industry, ministerial speeches, the
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      361 23 AFP %>TOKYO SHARE PRICES rose moderately in a directionless, arbitrage-dominated week on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, with the key indicator topping the 25,000-yen mark. The Nikkei Stock Average of 225 selected issues closed out the week on Friday at 25,044.24 yen, for a 137.81
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        1291 24 WALL STREET blue chips on Friday closed lower in volatile activity, dragged down by late program selling and a weaker bond market, analysts said. They also attributed poor sentiment to dashed market expectations that the Federal Reserve would move on Friday to cut the discount rate following weak
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        691 24 SHARE PRICES finished lower on Friday on concerns about Britain's economic recovery. The main catalyst for the fall was the prediction from British Telecommunications' chairman that the company would suffer a slowdown in its revenue growth in the short-term. The news depressed British Telecom's stock, which is a major
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        AMSTERDAM
        356 24 SHARES on the Amsterdam bourse took no heart from mildly positive US unemployment figures, ending Friday's feeble session at marginally lower levels. The EOE 25-share Index blipped briefly upwards on the release of the US data but sank back towards the opening level to end at 273.45, down 0.35
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        FRANKFURT
        368 24 GERMAN share prices ended moderately lower in thin Friday trading, led down by Volkswagen, which slid on news that a German bank had lowered its estimate for the carmaker's 1991 and 1992 results. Overall activity was exceptionally thin because many of Germany's regional share exchanges were closed for the
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        387 24 SWISS shares ended a mostly quiet session on Friday lower as activity was muted due to the All Saints Day holiday in some Swiss cantons and in parts of Europe, brokers said. The all-share SPI Index eased 5.3 points to 1,073.5 and the SMI Index of leading shares fell
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        JOHANNESBURG
        404 24 STOCK MARKET shares closed lower in thin trading on Friday, as the gold price traded at over US$357 an ounce, dealers said. The JSE All-Share Index closed 15 points lower at 3,511. The All-Gold Index dipped 10 points to 1,165, and the Industrial Index fell nine points to 4,254.
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        TORONTO
        434 24 TORONTO STOCKS closed mixed on Friday, consolidating after a week of hefty gains, dealers said. Most sector* closed marginally changed, but real estate and construction shares surged higher after McLean McCarthy analyst Harry Rannala changed his recommendation to a buy from a sell. Mr Rannala said the sector deserves
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        306 24 Nov I Close PirrioMS NEW YORK Dow Jones 3.056.35 3.069.10 -12.75 SAP 500 391.28 392.45 -1.18 Turnover (million) 206.0 182.23 -23.77 LONDON Financial Times 30 1,952.7 1,962.3 -9.6 FTSF. 100 2.549.5 2.566.0 -16.5 Turnover (million) 501.3 630.8 -125.9 FRANKFURT DAX Index 1.573.55 1,582 06 -8.51 AMSTERDAM EOE Index 273.45 273.80
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      401 25 NEW YORK Reuter THE US dollar, falling on data that indicated persistent weakness in the US economy, closed at levels last seen in March after technical support levels crumbled in afternoon trading. Bill Arnold of Chemical Banking Corp said perceptions of a weak US economy
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      769 25 ASIAN CURRENCIES AFP ASIAN currencies finished the week mixed against the US dollar, with South Kbrea's won continuing its sharp nosedive. The won fell to its lowest level in 44 months on the back of South Korea's surging trade deficit, and the Malaysian rmggit and
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      INTERBANK FOREX RATES
      392 25 Crass rates Nov 2 US$ SS MS Dm Yen SFr AS NZS U$$ 1.6880 2.7420 1.6440 129.70 0.5657 1.4438 1.2804 1.7806 SS* 0.5924 1.6274 0.9893 77.4289 0.3402 0.8688 0.7595 1.0579 MS 0.3647 0.6100 0.5996 47.3012 0.2063 0.5265 0.4670 0.6494 Dm 0.6083 1.0108 1.6679 78.89 0.3441 0.8782 0.7788
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      Lock icon Mark expected to remain strong against US$, yen
      538 25 Reuter FRANKFURT Weak US employment data and the anticipated interest rate cuts in both the US and Japan will keep the mark rock hard, economists said. But they expected European countries to put pressure on the Bundesbank not to raise German interest
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      406 25 Reuter LONDON Heavy demand for the UK's debut three-year ECU note, expected early in the new year, could see an issue size of up to one billion ECU, market sources said. The proceeds of the ECU notes, which will become part of Britain's foreign
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      Gold drifts lower from lack of interest
      465 25 GOLD FINANCIAL FUTURES REPORT SPOT GOLD has been trending sideways since early August, supported by a perceived cost-of-production floor under prices around this year's low of U*****.30 per troy oz and capped by producer selling and a lack of reasons to buy the
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      PRIME LENDING RATES
      487 25 BANKS ABN Amro Bank NV 8 Allied Irish Bank PLC 8'/ 2 American Express Bank 8'/« Arab Banking Corp 8''« Arab Bank PLC 7'/« ANZ Banking Group 8% Ban Hin Lee Bank 8 Banca Com mere lale 8'/« Banco do Brasil 8 Bangkok Bank 8 Bank Bumiputra
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      FINANCIAL FUTURES
      138 25 COMEX Nov. CPU) FUTUtES (100 oz) USS/oz Open High Low Settle Change Nov 91 355.60 1^50 Dec 359.60 359.90 356.50 356.90 -2.60 Jan 93 358.30 -2.60 Feb 361.90 362.30 359.00 359.50 -2.60 Apr 364.00 364.70 362.00 361.90 -2.70 Jun 367.00 367.00 367.00 364.40 -2.70 Aug 367.10 -2.80 Oct
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      521 25 Interbank rates Overnight 3 7/16 3 9/16 1-month 3 5/8 3 3/4 2-month 3 11/16 3 13/16 3-tnonth 3 3/4 3 7/8 Overnight mode: 3-1/2 US$ High U» 7 days 5 3/8 5 1 month 5 1/4 5 1/16 2 months 5 3/8 5 3/16 3 months 5
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      Lock icon Marked fall in USSR exports of platinum reported
      318 26 Reuter LONDON Soviet exports of platinum to the West have declined dramatically during the second half of 1991 after hitting an all-time peak earlier in the year, "UK consultants the Commodities Research Unit (CRU) said. Imports of platinum into Switzerland, which soared
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      Lock icon Aluminium prices likely to recover next year
      342 26 Reuter VANCOUVER Aluminium prices are poised for a recovery next year provided economically-battered producers step up the current round of capacity cuts, analysts say. They add that aluminium prices are at historic lows, production has passed its peak and potential demand from the
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      Lock icon Platinum bucks trend shown by other metals
      871 26 REPORTS Reuter PLATINUM bucked the downtrend in precious metals last week thanks to an escalation in labour unrest at world Number Two producer Impala Platinum's South African operations. As gold and silver eased, platinum prices were steady above the levels of the previous
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    1163 26 Rubber MS (fak in Mm) S cents/kg Int 1 RSS Owi Oct 28 140.50 Oct 29 140.50 Oct 30.™ 140.75 Oct 31 141.25 Nov I 140.00 MWELB talw) M cents/kg Int I RSS Hose Oct 28 226.50 Oct 29 226.50 Oct 30 225.50 Oct 31 225.50 Nov I 225.50
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      1096 27 g* FHW ETA Fight ETD City Flight ETA Flight ETD AialaMa SQ228 2040 SQ227 2130 SQ103 0950 SQ104 0830 faHH RJ182 1220 MH605 1020 °700 KL842 2320 MH607 t?50 670 S<? 0950 KL841 '340 SQ107 1305 SQ106 1045 Mfcaas so36 2230 SQ109 1405 SQ108 1145 TTT7
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      A genuine holiday on a tropical isle
      773 27  -  POSTCARD FROM SAMUI By Justin Wintle PATTAYA has always been one of Thailand's bestknown beaeh resorts. But if you want a genuine holiday, head down to Samui. a Gulf island on the east side of the Kra Isthmus. Samui has been on the
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      MONEY CHANGER RATES
      153 27 As at 3pm on Nov 1: Local dollars to one unit of foreign currency Currencies Bid Offer Australian dollar 1.3099 1.3277 Canadian dollar I.487S 1.5200 NZ dollar 0.9355 0.9700 Sterling pound 2.9290 2.9690 US dollar 1.6850 1.6900 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling
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      72 27 Duration Title Venue Organiser Td Duration Title Venue Organiser Td Oct 30- International Santiago. Feria Internac- ********** Nov 5-8 International Netherlands Koninklijke ********** Nov 10 Trade Fair of Chile lonal De Trade Fair for Nederlandse Santiago. Chile Santiago Waste Processing Jaarbeurs Recycling A Nov 4-8 International Sarajevo.
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      424 27 BUSINESS TIMES TELEPHONE: 730-5771/5772/5773 FAX: 734-***** r NOTICE I I NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I, CHU I I CHOONMOH of Apt Block 223, ToaPayoh I Lorong 8, #21-751, Singapore 1231 have ap- plied for a first class, Beer House licence in respect of premises at M/s Heng Gee Seng
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      386 27 UQUOR UCENCE NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I Ong Hwee Leng of Blk 90 Zion Road #10-155, Singapore 0316, have applied for a Beer House, First Class licence in respect of premises at M/i Hock Beqg Restaurant at 315 Outram Road 102-313 Tan Boon Liat Bldg Canteen Blk, Singapore
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      333 27 f OFFICIAL NOTICE 1 We, Green Island Petroleum Pie Ltd hereby give notice that in consequence of our purchase of the motor tanker ■PINANG JAY A" we have applied to the Registrar of Singapore ships, under section 386 of The Merchant Shipping Act (Chapter 179) in respect of the ship
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      272 27 1 Gateway to public land L^P pass to enter 9' Tight fitting bonnet for a football fans gamble on (4) cian who has mislaid his iyi|— IS How vengeful Boaz might wife been murdered (8) I a |H 18 Garment for those who —VV—walk tightropes without a I I I
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      198 27 Singapore Outlook: Hazy with showers over several areas in the afternoon. Report: Maximum temperature 31.S Assoc humidity 50% Minimum temperature 24.6 Assoc humidity 94% Hours of sunshine 3.85 Rainfall in mm Trace Rainfall this month 0.2 Rainy days this month 1 World report Asia-Pacific Hi/Lo* Cond. Auckland 19/13 Cloudy Bangkok
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    Lock icon Bush appeals to Fed for lower interest rates
    461 28 Growing pressure on the president to act AP DALLAS President Bush, who has been blaming the Democratic-controlled Congress for hindering the economic recovery, on Friday turned his focus to the Federal Reserve, calling for lower interest rates. Mr Bush's appeal, made first
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    410 28 Middle East peace conference AP MADRID Israel and the Palestinians began their first direct peace negotiations yesterday but the historic meeting was overshadowed by doubt over planned IsraeliSyrian talks. It was the first time the Israelis had held formal talks with Palestinians since the Jewish
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    Lock icon New Islamic bank will help reduce poverty: Suharto
    267 28 Reuter BOGOR, Indonesia Indonesian President Suharto said on Sunday that an Islamic Bank, due to start operations next year, would help reduce poverty. Indonesia has the world's largest Moslem population and a widening gap between rich and poor. Both have come into
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    Lock icon Call to link Taiwan, China, HK in common market
    335 28 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan's Economics Minister has proposed linking Taiwan, China and Hongkong in a single economic bloc that would make the Chinese-speaking world "an industrial zone second to none". The three areas should work towards establishing a "Greater Chinese Common Market"
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    Lock icon Declaration by Thai parties seen as rebuff for military
    421 28 AP BANGKOK In a blow to the military, leaders of four major political parties have said they will back the head of the party that wins the most seats in Parliament as Thailand's next prime minister, newspapers reported on Saturday. The
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    Lock icon Russian Parliament supports call for new constitution
    477 28 AFP MOSCOW The Russian Congress of People's Deputies on Saturday approved President Boris Yeltsin's call to adopt a new Constitution which would set up a "presidential republic" and provide a "guarantee against totalitarianism". According to the news agency Interfax, the congress asked for
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    Lock icon Malaysian banks told to prepare for open competition
    259 28 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's central bank warned local banks yesterday to merge and brace themselves for when the country is compelled to open up to international competition. Jaffar Hussein, governor of Bank Negara, said the signals from the current Uruguay round of
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      EAC-Saigon expanding S'pore/ Vietnam service
      365 29  -  New vessel will take seven days for the service By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE EACSaigon Shipping Company is expanding its Singapore-Viet-nam liner service in anticipation of greater trade flows between the two countries following the signing of the Cambodian peace treaty two weeks ago. Based in
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      167 29 AFP LONDON Airbus Industrie, the European aircraft manufacturing consortium, has excluded British Airways from current studies to develop a new 600-800 seater jumbo airliner, the Financial Times business daily said on Saturday. Relations between the managements of the two companies soured in August because of BA's decision
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      Lock icon US states to adopt cleaner car programme
      246 29 NYT CALIFORNIA A new sensation just hit the East Coast from California: cleaner cars. Adopting California's clean vehicle programme over the less-strict Federal standard was an option allowed in the other 49 states in the Clean Air Act of 1990. In the East,
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      Lock icon Delta takes over at Kennedy airport
      341 29 NYT NEW YORK The guard changed at Kennedy International Airport on Friday as Delta Air Lines began flying routes to cities across Europe, the Middle East and Asia formerly operated by Pan American World Airways. For the many New York-area employees in the middle
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      1241 29 Page Col ABC Containerline 12 1 Accord Group 8 1-3 AFS 15 5 Ahrenkiel Liner 16 4 Allied-Link 16 4/5 Anglo Orient 16 1/2 ANL 3 1/2 APL 5 3 A.P.C. Lines 13 5 A cWare ho using 15 4 Arrow Int 9 4 Asian Break-Bulk 16
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      Lock icon World's largest tanker set to sail again in Gulf
      393 29 AFP ABU DHABI The world's largest tanker, once declared a write-off after Iraqi missiles slammed into it three years ago, will resume service this month, shipping executives announced. The Norwegian-flagged Jahre Viking has been undergoing extensive repair at Dubai drydocks for
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      Lock icon Seoul's traffic jams prompt emergency measures
      309 29 NYT SEOUL Motorists trapped in traffic during a thanksgiving holiday last month were startled by the noisy buzz of military helicopters and then a Fellini-like miracle. The helicopters swooped down and pulled out cars that had stalled and blocked the highways for miles. The
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        Aluminium — the hottest metal in Japan
        39 29 Aluminium the hottest metal in Japan JAPANESE carmakers, responding to environmental concerns, are turning to aluminium to make vehicles more fuel-efficient and easier to recycle while their American and European counterparts are placing their bets on plastic Page 2
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        Baby Bells as Big Brother
        45 29 TWO OFFICIAL decisions in October, one liberating and the other frightening, may shape telecommunications and America for decades. The liberating decision, by the Federal Communications Commission, proposes to allow the seven regional telephone companies to transmit TV programmes Back Page
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        Draft audit questions regional Bells costs
        54 29 THE EARLY draft of an audit by federal and state regulators provides evidence that a research consortium owned by the regional Bell telephone companies overcharged them by US$BO million over five years, and that they, in turn, may have passed those overcharges on to
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        Saudis to buy more British warplanes
        39 29 SAUDI ARABIA has agreed to purchase more British Tornado and Hawk 100 fighter jets, part of a flurry of Middle East arms buying expected at an international weapons convention, officials said Back Page
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        NTUC to start shuttle service to Eunos MRT
        49 30 SINGAPORE NTUC COMFORT will launch a new shuttle cab service for commuters from Neptune Court and Mandarin Gardens to Eunos MRT Station on Nov 11. The service is available for all commuters who hail a shuttle cab along the designated route.
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        THAI installs Expics system
        70 30 SINGAPORE THAI AIRWAYS International has installed a computer system called Expics at its operations control centre in Bangkok International Airport to help its flight operations controllers to react more quickly and effectively. The system was jointly developed by Thai Airways and Dallas-based Texas Instruments Inc. Under
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        Kawasaki profit drops 41.2pc
        63 30 TOKYO Japan's Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd said its net profit has plummetted 41.2 per cent from a year earlier to 3.6 billion yen in the six months to September. The company, a major shipbuilder and defence contractor as well as the leading exporter of motorcycles from
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        Korean firm in phone venture
        101 30 SEOUL South Korean construction and trading group (Colon Group has formed a consortium with US-based Nynex Corp and British Telecommunications pic in a bid to become the nation's second mobile telecommunications provider, a Kolon spokesman said. South Korea's mobile telecommunication market has been dominated by
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        Decline in ANA's net profit
        121 30 TOKYO Japan's leading domestic carrier All Nippon Airways Co Ltd (ANA) said its net profit fell 3.8 per cent from a year earlier to 11.9 billion yen in the six months to September. Operating revenue grew 9.4 per cent to 415 billion yen in the
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        Northwest tests interior design
        90 30 ST PAUL Northwest Airlines said it has started testing a new aircraft interior on one of its Boeing Co's 747s that may ultimately be installed on its entire fleet. The airline has added new sleeper chairs to its first class section, put sevenabreast sleeperette seating in
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      DAILY FREIGHTS
      982 30 TALK of Soviet grain chartering enquiry on Thursday persisted in the dry cargo freight market, brokers said. Companies acting on behalf of the Soviets were seeking to ship grain bought recently in the US, while the market was looking to the release of further US grain credits, perhaps
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      Lock icon Japan's lighter, greener cars
      785 30  -  Aluminum is now the hottest metal in the Japanese car industry. Steven Brull reports Steven Brull IHT JAPANESE carmakers, responding to environmental concerns, are turning to aluminum to make vehicles more fuel-efficient and easier to recycle while their American and European counterparts are placing their bets
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      COCKETT BUNKER MARKET REPORT
      884 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 arc indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and
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      THE SHIPPING GUIDE
      8383 38 This is a list of ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world. It tabulates, by destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore.' Advanced dates are published for a maximum
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        AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES
        595 45 0»y No Berth km* Pepartae Veud Voy No Berth Arrival Departwe Marina Terminal 1 Groseta ia j; aioi*sKJe 0211/1200 Stnar Intan 30/91 M01 alongside 04 11/1100 Hanpm 10 J9 alongside 0211/1500 Batam Baru B103 M04 04 11/0900 04 11/2300 Karuna Jaya 11/01/91 J1 ator*side 0211/2300 Batam Ma
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        IN MALAYSIAIN PORTS
        241 45 KHlore rOfl Berth: 1: Kris Madura; 2; Bangkhunsri; 3; Bunga Mas; 4; Sn Chieftain; 5: Pernas Sekoi; 6; Pixy Marzo, Bunga Bflang. 01 jetty: Seatern, Hai Heng 88. D$ Ailief Chemist, Petro Margo. Aw on Nov 1: Magic Lady, St Antonio, Nur Marina, Coral Gas, Ermima, Kota
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        795 45 RECEIVING OF EXPORT Fa CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Record Booking/Balance Rstts Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From MX to* 57A 06/1500 3 04/0700 04/1159 04/1400 Rose 208 05/0500 1 03/1500 03/1659 03/1900 2 03/1700 04/0659 04/0900 3 04/0700 04/1159 04/1400 *cx Ruby 28A 04/1300 1 03/1500
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      Lock icon Baby Bells as Big Brother
      398 46 US regional phone companies could end up dictating flow of information NYT WASHINGTON Two official decisions in October, one liberating and the other frightening, may shape telecommunications and America for decades. The liberating decision, by the Federal Communications Commission, proposes to allow the seven regional
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      Lock icon Draft audit questions regional Bells costs
      276 46 NYT WASHINGTON The early draft of an audit by federal and state regulators provides evidence that a research consortium owned by the regional Bell telephone companies overcharged them by US$BO million (about S$ 135 million) over five years, and that they, in turn, may
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      Lock icon Flight attendants sue over passive smoking
      522 46 NYT DADE COUNTY, Miami Declaring that they had contracted cancer, heart disease and respiratory illnesses because they had been exposed to smoke from passengers' cigarettes, seven current and former flight attendants filed a class-action suit against a number of tobacco companies on Thursday. The
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      255 46 UPI DUBAI Saudi Arabia has agreed to purchase more British Tornado and Hawk 100 fighter jets, part of a flurry of Middle East arms buying expected at an international weapons convention, officials said on Saturday. The new order for the jets from British Aerospace
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      1992 33 SszSteamers Maritime Holdings Ltd p&O Containers ■ii'"— No Hl| H Kon« MTU S port M( Sou AM Rai Hk( IAtKA MAERU Jll2 02/11 04/11 03/11 07/11 21/11 24/11 »/ll 27/11 »pr»K mi «u« OSAM MT 0572 OC/11 03/11 09/11 */ll 24/11 30/11 r«GO SKT jj}; M/u ;;;;;\i'\\ M/u 01/12 ™\\*'\i
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      421 33 STRAITS/ JAPAN/ STRAITS SERVICE SPECIALIST IN RO-RO t HEAVY LIFTS VESSEL I ¥OY IST [f« [wC [KK COSMK LUOO 1 «m t/11 SUNNY VENTUK 1 4/11 KOUSHUN IS 5/11 7/11 KHNC AN KOU 19 »/ll OBMIg OCEAN 105 »/ll NBJOA 11 10/11 7/11 COSMK CHALLENGE* 17 10/11 12/11 DONG WEI
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      564 34 MKilil CR NBR **********0-0 EXPRESS SEMI-CONTAINERSNIP SERVICE TO EUROPE WL/WT [STOK HMM/MMM H«*G BREMEN MTWW 9MUAYA/33M 8/12 1/1 12/1 11/1 21/1 FAST TRANSIT TIME ACCEPTMG BREAKBULK/CONTAMERISED CARGO Sublet lo Induciiniwt Also tccipdnp catqo to CimMmcs, Port Saw, Port Alexandria, Genoa, Trieste. ALSO ACCEPTING BOTH CONTAINERS, CONVENTIONAL CARGO VIA T/S TO
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      1241 34 H ANJIN SHIPPING FDR VSL rsn IME HAUL ISB OAK H* WL »I UK HAUL SAV IN NYC MNJMROTTEROAM 01CC 5/111 OBECT 25/11 27/11 F®«W MIIIM 4/11 "MMm UK 12/12 IJ/Ul5/12 HANJM KAOHSAJNG OOCE I 11/11 OMECT 2/12 5/12 HAWK CtCJU 075E 1/ nwiHuw KM 11/12 20/12 »/12 HANJM HAMBURG
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      1990 35 J NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD SINGAPORE TEL: *****77 (CR NO: **********0E) BOOKINGS: NEPTUNEUNKTEL *****00 USA SERVICE *****16 TERMINAL OFFICE -.*****22 UK/EUROPE SERVICE *****19 DOCUMENTATION DEPT: *****44/*****14 AUST/INDIA/PAK SERVICE: *****18 CPS <27 EXPORT *****53/*****04 FAR EAST SERVICE *****48 CFS K27 IMPORT *****69/*****50 ■Wy NEPLINE SDN BHD MALAYSIA K.L.-I03) *****33. P. Kelang-(03)
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      1047 35 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD BOOKING: *****51/ *****64/ *****59 (FESCO LINE) ENQUIRIES: *****33 KL: 03-*****75/697 PORT KELANG: *****43/ *****40 PENANG: *****4/ *****8 JOHORE BAHRU: *****1/ *****1 (REGULAR INDEPENDENT SERVICE) FULL CONTAINERSHIP SERVICES EASTBOUND—DBCHAAGWG HftSIIKIIHD—LOWNS TRANSHFPED VIA ROTTERDAM Wl 6 m —s »*i |w. |»tu T»si ml ma *5*
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      1527 36 K- W V" ft (CM No: *****7JOOOOM) V V Y AS AGENTS: KAWASAKI SINQAPORC (FTC) LTD Ej* TEL: *****77 TELEX: KAWAKI R*****6 FAX: *****07/6/0 M ■J M PV MALAYSIA "K" LINE MARITIME (MALAYSIA) 80H BHO TEL: SA *****00 PK *****01/5 PENANQ *****0 JB *****1. ■■■■i KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD Indonesia:
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      1202 36 PHIII-OMCNT UN€S PTC LTD 1 108 Robinson Road #07-00 GMG Building Singapore 0106 Tol: *****22/*****69/*****00 Tstox: RS ***** PHIL! FAX: *****78/*****38 BY AIR, LAND OR 5EA..... IVE TAKE ON THE WORLD FOR YOU flflg MEMBER OF SINGAPORE FREIGHT FORWARDERS ASSOCIATION Vgy 7 NOV DUBAI. DAMMAN. SHARJAH, DOHA. 12 NOV MONTREAL.
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      1182 37 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD SSSB* m mm mm P'L Building, 140 Cecil Street #03-00, Singapore 0106. (JAKARTA I BANGKOK 1 VESSEL VOY SIN JKT SIN VESSEL VOY SIN BKK SIN EDEN 451 5/11 7/11 12/11 KOTA BINTANG Sl* JJJ] EQUATOR MAS 22N 5/11 S/11 13/11 KOTA PAMLAWAN 81* t/11
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      1103 37 BEN LINE CONTAINERS LTD\ 200 Cantonment Road Tel: *****22 #13-05 Southpoint IJiL% Fax: *****63 Singapore 0208. Telex: RS ***** EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT VESSEL VOY NOS SPORE LEHAVRE ROTTERDAM S'HAMPTON HAMBURG GOTHENBURG FRANCE HOLLAND UK GERMANY/SCAN SWEDEN Korngan' 398 6/11 23/11 24/11 25/11 27/11 Nihon-f 396 7/11 28/11 29/11
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      449 37 mm* MYANMA pHBk FIVE STAR LINE w (Myanmar National Lina) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) Spore P.KIf Pen P.Gdj PAGAN VI76W In Port MERGUI VIIOW 6/9 Nov HPA-AN VI69W 11/13 Nov PINY A VUIW 20/24 Nov PAGAN VI76W 26/21 Nov HPA-AN VI 70*1 30/2 Doc THE BANK UNI (A Mrvlcc o4
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      714 39 I" ScanDutchO I TO EUROPE (NORTH CONTINENT-UK-SCANPINAVIA) WEEKLY FBCQgH VEBBCL P.KLANO PCNANO OCEAN VESSEL SIN ILE HAVWE(I) ROAMQ) SHAMPTONQ) WBUWO<«> QBURoTsT 8. Saraja/N Bhum 27/10 20/10 20/10 24/10 Komfw/390 0/11 23/11 24/11 24/11 27/11 0. Saraja/N Bhum 1/11 3/11 31/10 2/11 Noian/30C 7/11 30/11 S«ii/w Bhum 1/11 3/11 31/10 2/11
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      539 39 NedMoyd NEDLLOYD EUROPE T Nedlloyd Lines SERVICE OFFERS YOU 18 DAYS TO ROTTERDAM [02EAUM/FJ nn s=Sm r«. im N fl'ictiestef/9127S tn 2/11 "11 */>J VII 22/11 J'" 6/12 6/12 1/12 8/12 9/12 SSSSiub 23/ l! !v!i S! !m! il/.l »m »m »<« '""J"", am kcw P Chalmers Cm, 1. h
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      731 40 t TO AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND 7 [sin |Fr«m |HM> I Syd I kuck [NK If CMAIM mmth* i ?»i IsTTT IzTTT zTTTT "1717 ~i7i7 ~i7TF TTTTz tut* hung 2t2 iTTT ~»7i7 uTIF TS7TF IiJTT ***** MUSIfL ?I3 U/IZ ml 2 T7i «/i u/i 7/71 C VCMIMI 2M 5/1 17/1 17/1 21/1
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      890 40 EXPORTS TO HONGKONG, TAIWAN. MANILA I JAPAN "TWICE WEEKLY'' MALACCA STRAITS SERVICE OOTBOWO VOY PKL PEN IKT SIN MNL HKG M 0 KEE TYO SM2 NGO KOB ["ffSStL VOY |SM |PKL PEN BLW SM AC» ROSE 208 30 10 *25 10 111 511 911 11 11 1511 1511 It 11
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      78 40 Convwhonal/ La/Fa Service To *n»CA. ASM EWOff. (WIM/SOUm AtCOCA MCHC AN) NWI OCtAX VESSELS AVAILABLE FOR SALe/eHARTgft/TftAHSHIEMfeNT -V*T BA" HO CHI MINH/NHATRANQ/OUINHON/HAIPHONG SMI/S1 •BACH DANG" VUNQTAU/PHHOM PCNH/CANTHO/AN OIANG 7/11/»1 "A VESSEL" MAOfUS/CALCUTTA/CHITTAOONO/RANOOON 17/11/91 -A VESSEL" COLOMBO/DUBAI/O AMMAN/KUWAIT 8/11/91 -A VSL~ -JE DO AH/HO DC IO AH/AO ABA 9/11/91 •Q SEAAYA"
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      1524 40 ?®i& iS. *1 ~'S Is? CHINA OCEAN SHIPPING COMPANY FULL CONTAINER LINER SERVICE lULArstt-s AGENTS: SINGAPORE'S GENERAL AGENTS ioohesu s agents CHUNG CHIAO SHIPPING SON BHD COSTAR SHIPPING PTE LTD GLOBAL PUTRA KL TEL: *****91/17 FU *****92. ***** INDONESIA MARITIME f. KLANG Ttt 36U106/I TU MA M 503 Jg» 22
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      503 41 EUROPE "HANJIN VANCOUVER" 006W MEDITERRANEAN "FEN ME" 13W TOKYO "PACIFIC ARROW" IS/103 YOKOHAMA "PACIFIC ARROW" 15/103 KOBE "QUEEN'S WAY BRIDGE" 298 JAKARTA "BUNQA TERATAI" 443 ••••••••WW ACCEPTING CARGO TILL 2/11 NOON CAM. US NOW! FAST DIRECT REGULAR SERVICE TO INDONESIA PORTS PK. BALAM/PANJANG/PALEMBANG/MUNTOK VSI ETA ETD LOADING FOR D€LI INDAH
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      501 41 (S| RICHFIELD MARINE A6ENCIEB (S) PTE LTD A TEL: *****33 <12 Llnoo) m FAX: ***** IS/*****03 m TELEX: RS ***** RIBHIP (3 Lliws) pT\ Ethiopian mrrm umb r 4 (National Lines of Ethiopia) ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL VESSEL [VOV ETA LOADING FOR SPORE ANDINET 25W8 16/12 OARESSALAAM i«OMBASA DJIBOUTI ASSAB
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      1003 41 SEAWARD SHIPPING AND TRADING CO (S) PTE LTD IT* ETA EM STORE mi KELANG KNMK ■UK lAH 15/11 loadmg lot Male IHWMNUOHU 20/11 loading tof Calcutta DOLTMN 7/11 loading For Male PtOKEI SUPREME Sailed loading For Male DONAKULM IVII Loaded For Fetiwaru PROGRESS I BUTT 25/11 loading lor Matdmts nOK»
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      445 41 JAKARTA BANGKOK wt <w m Iwwl Ivw tmm m w 12/11 lARU BHUM## 03N In Pt 5/11 Fri 8/11 —Sg !*2 i®/ii 15/11 HAM BHUM* OSN Thor 7/11 Sun 10/11 KIT! BHUM OSS 11/11 11/11 AKA BHUM 117S U/ll 1V BHUM 65N Thu, 7/11 V 10/11 EAGLE WW) 141 17/11
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      319 41 me&a ihbhk VOY BMQAJKME MADRAS SMOAPOftE VESSEL VOY SM MM SM TWER SHMK 02M 03-03/11 00-11/11 17-10/11 TIGER STM WON 00-00/11 15-17/11 23-24/11 TIGEO CLIFF 07CS 13-14/11 20-22/11 20-20/11 "V«L VOY BD9QAPOMg/CALCUTTA/BHQAEOWE VESSEL VOY SM CM. SM EMU BREEZE 001 03-03/11 10-14/11 20-21/11 LHOTSE 411 00-00/11 14-10/11 20-20/11 TIGER RIVER
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      1038 42 S'PORE SESS RENANG: (04) *****6 SIBU: (084) *****9 KK: (088 *****0 TAWAU: (089) *****9 f KELANG: (03) *****77 JAKARTA: (21) *****32 KUCHING: (082) *****3 SURABAYA: (31) *****0 or |j p M aui PEN PK SIN f™ PK Colombo 6/11 7/11 8/11 .5/11 6/11 7/11 Ldn/Fli/Rdm/Ant Durban/Pt Louis 6/11 7/11 8/11
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      306 42 ffgfc BLUE STAR LINE TO FROM D/ NEW ZEALAND AND T/S TO FIJI TO AND FROM NEW ZEALAND PORTS SM NPI ML LYT SIN ntOVECT 15$ 9/11 19/11 Vl* NPI 21/11 1/12 MANOMM 0508 19/11 30/11 VIA NPI 2/12 29/12 PIKMa 15S 2S/U 9/11 VM NPI 11/11 29/11 FULLY CONTAINERISED
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      1177 42 I THONG SOON LINES PTE. LTD. 77 ROBINSON ROAO #15-00, #16-00 SIA BUILDING SINGAPORE 0106 TEL: *****68 FAX NO: *****11, *****22 TLX: RS ***** CARRIER, RS ***** JENHOL CABLE: TOSOCO CONVENTIONAL/CONTAINER I CONTAINER SERVICES SINGAPORE TO WEST MALAYSIA SINGAPORE TO WEST MALAYSIA KSStI IVOT IET* lust VESSEL VOT SPOtt P.
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      796 43 >EE^^^compans^EßUAß^^^ TOtX DE VAPORES "PERUVIAN STATE LINE" ACCEPTHG BREAKBULK/FCL/SOC CARGOES TO/FROM CALLAO, MATARAN, 10* I OTHER PERUVIAN PORTS* WITH T/S AT KOBE ON CPV THROUGH BLL OF LADING. P«ian|* P. Ktiang Smjjport Eltaia KARAKKRETT 06/08 Nw 11/12 Nov JOMEWKTT 13/14 Nw 15/16 Nov SHAfIACVOtETT 01/02 Dec Vgk "EVERETT ORIENT LINE"
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      475 43 IICZJZ I MISSf N.AMERICA/CARRIBEAN SERVICES SS KOT SK MAW, to LAI KST SAV HTC HFI M SINGAPORE ll( 5/11 M LWORNO 9/12 IS/12 22/12 24/12 2C/I2 M OSAKA M 14/11 Ml ITALIA 17/12 21/12 30/12 1/1 3/1 M TUSH 132E 22/11 2M KOREA 26/12 4/1 S/l 10/1 12/1 Iccttfmt cup
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      568 43 MULTI-MOOE SKIPPING PTE LTD MIDDLE-EAST/PERSIAN GULF ACCEPTINO FCL/LCL DUBAI DAMMAN SHARIAH DOHA MUSCAT BAHRAIN ABU DHABI BANDAR ABBAS. IE DO AH FAR EAST ACCEPTING FCL/LCL PENANG P KEIANG JAKARTA. BANGKOK HONG KONG TAIWAN JAPAN MAN It A KOREA UK/EUROPE ACCEPTING FCL/LCL LONDON FELIXSTOWE LEEDS Tit BURY ABERDEEN IE HARVE HAMBURG
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      484 43 I Wk PERINTIS LINE ACCEPTING ALL FCL CARGOES BETWEEN SINGAPORE JAKARTA SURABAYA VESSEL VOY SIN JKT SBV DERAJAT 961 05/11 08/11 DASA LIMA 935 06/11 09/11 PELOPOR 1013 09/11 12/11 DERAJAT 962 12/11 15/11 BON TANG PACIFIC 098 07/11 10/11 TANTO UTAMA 205 10/11 13/11 BONTANG PACIFIC 108 14/11 17/11
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      379 43 sm FU EAST 11/11 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 9/11 BANGKOK 10/11 MANILA/CEBU 12/11 JAKARTA/BELAWAN/SURABAYA 10/11 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. Malaysia "l 10/11 BUSAN 12/11 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 12/11 HONG KONG SIN CWNA 12/11 GUANGZHOU/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU/XIAMEN/SHANTOU DALIAN/SHANGHAI/XINGANG TIANJIN/QINGOAO/HAIKOU also accepting LCL cargo SIN EUtOPE/UK 13/11 LON/FLX/LVP/SOU 13/11 RDM/HAM/ANT/LE HAVRE/GENOA/OSLO also accepting cargo to Austria/ Hungary/Roumania/Poland/Bulgaria/Czech. SM USA/CAIUM 13/11
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      924 44 MSU FIL CONTAINER SERVICES PTE LTD MADBAS CALCUTTA BANGKOK v SW4/00APWAS VBL SIN/CALCUTTA VSL SIM/BANGKOK SM MAA SM SM CAI SM SM BKK W1 AVAIAME 30-30/10 05-07/11 13-14/11 NIII MM ABU 20-30/10 05-00/11 15-10/11 NEXT AVAIAME Oct 2Nm 02-03/11 00 11/11 17-11/11 03 04/11 10-14/11 20-21/11 2NM <NM 15-17/11 23-24/11
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      584 44 iSontermJ CONTERM FREIGHT (F.E) PTE LTD. GUARANTEED WEEKLY CONSOLIDATION AUCKLAND HO CHI MINH FREMANTLE GOOD RATES! FAST TRANSIT! ALSO ACCEPTING CMGOES TO: PORT VESSEL ETA NEXT BANGKOK CONTERM MGENUTY 10/11 17/11 JAKARTA CONTERM EQfN 6/11 13/11 PENANG CONTERM SEROJA U/U 11/11 PORT KELANG CONTERM N. BHUM 10/11 17/11 AUCKLAND CONTERM
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      510 44 CM conuittv mTERmODRL^ r i— LCL/FCL SERVICE FROM JO*/ X. Gonarol Anna: TZMAST-rSASAT QfjO PENANG' KL:allied-LINK SINGAPORE: m 04-*****2 *****8055 778 6522(22 lines) TO Marina Ong isuaan Nfl/PMIIp Km Iran# Chang/Eatlwr Top I I P3 K,M SHIPPING 1 E3 Tot: *****11 Fm: 2217M1 I COHTMa/KHtO/BKEAKBUK SBNKtt VESSEL VOV I OM
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      428 44 MANILA ETA VIGOUR PACIFIC 49N8 9/11 VIGOUR SINGAPORE 13MB 16/U BANGKOK 7/11 9/11 BUSAN 11/11 18/11 HONGKONG 8/11 15/11 DURBAN/PT LOUIS 8/11 20/11 KEELUNG 11/11 18/11 USA 11/11 18/11 PT KELANG 8/11 10/11 KOBE 5/11 12/11 PIRAEUS 8/1120/11 OSAKA 7/11 16/11 JAKARTA 8/11 10/11 SURABAYA 7/11 10/11 1= CHINESE-POLISH I:
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      806 46 CHARTPOINT Every Saturday in Business Times HYUNDAI MERCHANT MARINE CO. LTD. EABTBOUNP FEEDER TO PACIFIC SOUTH-WEST TO PACIFIC NORTH-WEST nn» wr wd rut sw it tm vor mo ibh oak sea it ham. wt km tcm/sea pti NAN HAI 206 NOO4 21/10 2J/10 31/10 LAtANDU 44E 1/11 25/11 21/11 30/11
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      179 46 jgg| PT. CELEBES LINES dedicated common feeder service to from INDONESIA Veeeel Voy eta eta eta Sin Surabaya Jakarta Tanto Utama 203 02/11 05/11 Nusantara Pacific 1B 06/11 10/11 Bontang Pacific 9B 08/11 11/11 Tanto Utama 205 10/11 13/11 Bontang Pacific 108 15/11 18/11 Also accepts LCL FCL to Surabaya
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      520 46 CHARTPOINT Every Saturday in Business Times This Week's Vessels Departure Australia 06/11 Indonesia 12/11 Philippines 09/11 Bangladesh 08/11 Italy 14/11 Spain 14/11 Belgium 10/11 Japan 07/11 Sri Lanka 11/11 France 10/11 Korea 11/11 Taiwan 07/11 Germany 10/11 Malaysia 10/11 Thailand 08/11 Holland 10/11 Mid-East 08/11 UK 10/11 Hong Kong 07/11
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