The Business Times, 6 January 1992

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    16 1 Business Times THE BUSINESS PAPER FOR S-E ASIA MITA (P) 35/12/91 Monday, January 6, 1992 75*
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  • NEWS SUMMARY
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      G-7 to meet on Commonwealth of Independent States
      74 1 TOKYO Finance ministers and central bank governors of the Group of Seven industrialised nations will meet late this month to discuss ways to support the Commonwealth of Independent States, press reports here said yesterday. The meeting is also expected to discuss the
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      Yugoslav federal forces hand over port
      33 1 ZAGREB, Yugoslavia Yugoslav federal forces yesterday handed over the military port of Split to Croatian authorities, along with 250 tonnes of arms and ammunition, Radio Zagreb reported.
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      Thai aid for Myanmar
      31 1 MYANMAR is likely to receive the largest slice of Thai farm aid notwithstanding international efforts to isolate it because of its notorious human rights record Page 7
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      Breather for republics
      29 1 WESTERN creditor nations have agreed to give the republics of the former Soviet Union breathing space to repay loans totalling US$3.2 billion (555.2 billion) Page 11
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      Call for US tax credits
      49 1 IN his budget request to Congress later this month, US President George Bush intends to propose tax credits to help people buy health insurance, more cuts in military spending and major new curbs on the payment of government benefits to the affluent Page 11
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      East Timor trigger
      32 1 THE East Timor shooting incident was the unlikely trigger for Australia to signal what appeared to be a significant policy change in its dealings with South-east Asia Page 12
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      Laugh and learn
      16 1 VIDEO ARTS is offering managers a chance to laugh and leam Page 14
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      Bluffing among buffs
      27 1 CANT tell the difference between Cosi and Carmen? Here's a guide to conning 'em at Covent Garden and lying at La Scala Page 19
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      Rise in seaborne cargo
      41 1 SOME 92.4 MILLION freight tonnes of seaborne cargo passed through Singapore's gateways in the first 10 months of last year a 15 per cent rise over the same period in the previous year. Shipping Times Page 1
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  • MARKETS SUMMARY
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      Garuda plan
      24 1 GARUDA AIRWAYS, Indonesia's flag carrier, has confirmed that it is considering investing in Compass, Australia's newest airline, grounded last month Page 3
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      LKHH eyes main board
      35 1 LIM KIM HAI Holdings (LKHH) submitted an application to the Malaysian Capital Issues Committee on Dec 26 for a transfer to the main board of the Kuala Lumpur exchange Page 3
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      Boom in Shanghai
      35 1 TURNOVER on the Shanghai securities market, China's main experiment with capital-ist-style reforms, hit 11 billion yuan (553.29 billion) in 1991 about three times the total of the previous five years Page 4
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      Seaman floundering
      36 1 SEAMAN Furniture Co, the largest furniture retailer in the recession-battered northeastern US and a product of the 1980s buyout boom, has sought bankruptcy-court protection and closed more than one-third of its stores. Page 5
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      BCCI winding-up
      20 1 THE Luxembourg district court has ordered the liquidation of Luxembourg-based Bank of Credit and Commerce International Page 6
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      Caution urged
      31 1 INDONESIAN Finance Minister J B Sumarlin has called on commercial banks to manage their funds carefully in spite of the cut in the central bank's discount rates. Page 6
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      STOCK INDICES
      26 1 Friday Change BT-MGA 719.58 +1.80 Kuala Lumpur ....552.99 +0.83 Tokyo closed Hongkong 4,307.13 +5.35 Sydney 1,659.9 +12.0 New York 3,201.48 +29.07 London 2,504.1 +11.3
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      CURRENCIES
      24 1 Exchange rates USS SS 1.6275 100 Yen SS 1.3083 MS SS 0.5977 Money market rates Overnight 3 1/4% +5/16 3-month 2 11/16% unch
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      COMMODITIES
      30 1 Rubber S'pore Feb 128.25'/kg +1 M'sia Feb 212.00Vkg unch KL Fin Turnover 38 tonnes -34 Spot MSl4.83/kg -0.02 Crude paJm oil Turnover 1987 lots +1177 Jan MS912.5 /tonne -10
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    US envoys to sell Asean in six American cities
    591 1  -  Ambassadors to five Asean nations to go on tour in March By Shoeb Kagda SINGAPORE American ambassadors to five Asean countries are to build on President George Bush's call for more US businesses to explore opportunities in this region. The ambassadors
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    Lock icon Bush in Seoul to discuss trade, security
    369 1 Agencies SEOUL US President George Bush arrived in South Korea yesterday to discuss contentious trade issues and security on the divided Korean Peninsula. On the third leg of a 12day Asian-Pacific tour, Mr Bush and his wife, Barbara, were greeted at Seoul Airport
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    President Wee to open Eighth Parliament tonight
    354 1 SINGAPORE President Wee Kim Wee will set out the Singapore government's plans and priorities for the next five years when he opens the Eighth Parliament tonight. Besides spelling out the administration's broad directions, President Wee is expected to outline a new approach to
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    Cambodia welcomes lifting of US embargo
    465 1  -  From Harish Mehta in PHNOM PENH THE LIFTING of the United States trade embargo against Cambodia will contribute to the country's economic reconstruction and also prevent the return of the genocidal Khmer Rouge, said the Cambodian Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs, Sok An. In
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    Lock icon Japan to ease some curbs on car imports from US
    146 1 AFP TOKYO Japan has decided to ease regulations on standards and certification for imported vehicles to help reduce its huge surplus with the United States, Kyodo News Service reported yesterday. The report quoted Japanese officials as saying that they expected
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      149 1 rJI MC/ MADE IN WEST B Sole Agent WONG BROTHERS SHOE Tel: 283-3834 Aircraft Schedule 29 Market Reviews 25 World News 11 The Arts.. 19 Money Changer Rates 29 For market indces, editorial, Commodities 28 Money Market 27 advertising and cvculatnn exCompany News 3,4.5 Regional News 7 tensions, cad Business
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      49 1 More reports on Pg 2: Bush brought good news to businessmen Call to protect nature without halting progress Bush upset over news leak Images of a presidential day Seoul unlikely to concede much, Pg 7 Thirty-three in KLSE's billion-ringgit club, Pg 3 Chan Bros: Family-controlled, professionally managed, Pg 13
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
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      Bush brought good news to businessmen
      414 2 PRESIDENT George Bush's affirmation of his country's commitment to free trade and increasing its economic presence in the region was comforting to hear, said local businessmen yesterday. With gripping recession and a mounting call for protectionism posing serious domestic problems in the US, they
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      Bush upset over news leak
      210 2 PRESIDENT George Bush was believed to be upset with his press officials for leaking word to American journalists travelling with him about the relocation in Singapore of Command Task Force 73 of the US Seventh Fleet. Sources told BT the original plan was for Mr
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      Call to protect nature without halting progress
      343 2  -  US President George Bush's visit to Singapore. Reports by Salil Tripathi and Shoeb Kagda Salil Tripathi,Shoeb Kagda WITH ONE EYE on helping US businesses that are world leaders in pollution control equipment and the other on presidential elections back home, President George Bush
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      Images of a presidential day
      504 2 Back in 1982 HE LOOKED more radiant than in pictures. As he stepped out of his six-door sedan, mean-looking security officers took up positions. US President George Bush told President Wee Kim Wee at the Istana last Saturday that he remembered living in a little
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      193 2 BIG IN POWER, PERFORMANCE RELIABILITY For centuries, the elephant has been known for its superior standard of reliability and safety. trained mechanics and equipped with a computerised strength and reliability in performing heavy lifting and One of the region's besteelling forklifts, the Toyota inventory system, all of which will serve
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  • COMPANY NEWS 1
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      Lock icon KLSE billion-ringgit club boasts 33 Malaysian companies in new ranking
      1537 3 Six newcomers to Top 100 list of companies MBT KUALA LUMPUR Thir-ty-three Malaysian companies listed on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) made it to the elite billion-ringgit club when the stock market closed on Dec 31, 1991. This compares
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      Garuda may invest in Aussie airline Compass
      321 3  -  From Florence Chong in SYDNEY GARUDA AIRWAYS, Indonesia's flag carrier, has confirmed that it is considering investing in Compass, Australia's newest airline, grounded last month. The airline's Australian general manager, Barry Mayo, told the Sun Herald newspaper that the airline had received a
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        Mancon to acquire another quarry in Johor
        95 3 KUALA LUMPUR Mancon Bhd, a civil engineering firm which is to be listed on the second board of the KLSE in February, plans to acquire a quarry in Johor to add to its existing quarry in Kulai, which meets the needs for pre-mix
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        Permodalan's new chairman
        72 3 KUALA LUMPUR Syarikat Permodalan Kebangsaan has appointed Mohd Tahir Abdul Rahim as its new chairman, replacing Abdullah Ahmad, whose contract expired on Dec 31, 1991. Mr Tahir's appointment is a non-execu-tive one. Mr Tahir also told reporters last Friday that the company had appointed Arab-Malaysian Merchant Bank
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        Kompas sees M$1.5m profit
        60 3 KUALA LUMPUR Kompas Insurans Bhd, formerly known as KSM Insuran Bhd, has projected an after-tax profit of MSI.S million (S$885,000) for the year ending March 31, 1992. The company recorded an after-tax profit of M 51.71 million for the 15 months ended March 31, 1991. Kompas
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        TA Enterprise profits up 6pc
        66 3 KUALA LUMPUR TA Enterprise Bhd has recorded a 6 per cent rise in group pre-tax profit to M 542.48 million (5525.1 million) for the year ended Oct 31, 1991, compared with Ms4o million in the previous corresponding period. Turnover increased to M 595.82 million compared
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      Lock icon Lim Kim Hai Holdings seeks transfer to Kuala Lumpur's Main Board
      351 3 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Lim Kim Hai Holdings (LKHH), the first company to be listed on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange, submitted an application to the Capital Issues Committee on Dec 26 for a transfer to the Main Board. LKHH
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      Lock icon Shanghai's securities turnover hits S$3.29b
      301 4 Reuter BEIJING Turnover on the Shanghai securities market, communist China's main experiment with capitaliststyle reforms, hit 11 billion yuan (553.29 billion) in 1991 about three times the total of the previous five years, an official report said on Saturday. The official Shanghai Securities Exchange accounted
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      Citic HK may move Telecom stake to Citic Pac
      209 4 HONGKONG China International Trust and Investment Corp Hongkong will inject its 20 per cent stake in Hongkong Telecommunications into Citic Pacific only if the transfer does not dilute Citic Pacific's asset value and earnings, the South China Morning Post reported on
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      Lock icon HK telecoms firm gears up for further expansion
      369 4 Asian Business HONGKONG New opportunities opened to Hongkong's telecommunications and electrical products maker Team Concepts Holdings after it was admitted to the folds of the colony's largest electronics group, Semi-Tech. In July last year, a SemiTech subsidiary Grande Holdings, a supplier of
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      Thai stocks most favoured by foreigners
      458 4 BANGKOK Banking, finance, construction, commerce and property development were named the most popular stocks among foreign investors last year, because of their strong fundamentals and high returns on investment, The Nation reported. According to several leading stock brokers handling large foreign accounts, their customers
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        China to build HK's biggest micro-chip plant
        84 4 HONGKONG A Chinese state-run electronics company signed a lease last Friday to build a micro-chip plant in Hongkong worth US$32O million (*****.8 million). The lease will allow China's Shenzhen Electronics Group and other unnamed investors to finance the largest microchip plant in the
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        Silver Eagle heads flotation line
        76 4 HONGKONG The 1992 flotation production line has started with footwear manufacturer Silver Eagle Holdings planning to raise US$75 million (SSI22 million) before expenses. Originally lined up for December, US threats to impose harsh tariffs on China-manufactured goods led the company to delay the float for
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        Shinawatra to form consortium
        77 4 BANGKOK Shinawatra Computer and Communications is negotiating with the United Communications Co and the International Engineering Co to form a consortium to bid for the one million phone line project of the Telephone Organisation of Thailand, Shinawatra president Thaksin Shinawatra said last week. He said talks
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        Ethylene glycol project hits snag
        89 4 BANGKOK The Birla Group, India's major industrial concern, has proposed a 500-million-baht project to produce ethylene glycol (EG), a petrochemical material used to produce polyester, in Thailand. But the scheme, with a proposed annual production capacity of 50,000-60,000 tones, ran into a major problem before
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      Lock icon US giant Seaman seeks bankruptcy protection
      488 5 Agencies NEW YORK Seaman Furniture Co, the largest furniture retailer in the reces-sion-battered north-eastern United States and a product of the 1980s buyout boom, sought bankruptcy-court protection on Friday and closed more than one-third of its stores. The Chapter 11 filing marked a new
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      Lock icon Toys 'R' Us bucks dismal trend among US retailers
      201 5 Reuter P ARAM US, New Jersey Giving some glow amidst dis"mal figures among other retailers, Toys 'R' Us Inc said its US comparable toy store sales rose 7.9 per cent for the eight-week Christmas season ended Dec 28, and were up
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      Lock icon Maxwell bankruptcy under both US, UK laws
      378 5 Agencies NEW YORK A US bankruptcy court judge tentatively approved a plan on Friday for moving ahead with the Maxwell Communication Corp pic bankruptcy case under both US and British laws. The British administrators in the case said the plan effectively strips the
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      Lock icon Unionised UPI staff approve contract givebacks
      182 5 AP WASHINGTON Unionised employees of United Press International have approved contract givebacks aimed at easing the company's financial troubles, the news service said on Friday. UPI editor Al Rossiter said the company was notified by the Wire Service Guild that the contract changes were
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        US timber firm to post first loss, close mills
        104 5 TACOMA, Washington Weyerhaeuser Co has said that it lost about US$l72 million (Ss2Bo million) in 1991 and will shut down up to four mills in the coming months. The loss is the timber company's first since it began reporting financial results
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        Memorex creditors approve plan
        106 5 NEW YORK Memorex Telex, a debt-laden computer company, said on Friday that creditors had voted for its pre-packaged reorganisation plan and it would file the plan soon in court. Memorex Telex previously announced it had reached an agreement in principle with holders of a majority of
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        Portugal to sell 51pc of Petrogal
        117 5 LISBON The Portuguese Cabinet on Friday approved plans to privatise 51 per cent of Petroleos de Portugal SA (Petrogal), the country's largest company and its only oil refiner, an official spokesman said. The sell-ofT would take place in two stages, with 25 per cent
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        Judge rejects Parretti's plea
        85 5 SYRACUSE, Sicily Detained Italian financier Giancarlo Parretti began a hunger strike on Friday after a judge rejected a plea for his freedom, his lawyer said. The judge turned down a request by Parretti, arrested a week ago on charges of suspected tax evasion, for the revocation
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      Lock icon UK's GrandMet to swallow up the rest of Italy's Cinzano
      300 5 Reuter LONDON Grand Metropolitan pic has consolidated its position as the world's largest wines and spirits company by agreeing to buy the rest of Italian drinks firm Cinzano. Grand Met did not disclose the price of the purchase on Friday,
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      445 4 BUSINESS TIMES Toll-free Tel No: 737-0043 Fax No: 734 3688 Singapore Telecom is preparing for privatisation. Our aim is to position ourselves for competition both locally and internationally. We want to continue to be an effective and market-driven organisation. Privatisation is another process to take us into the "next lap",
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  • FINANCIAL NEWS
    • SMALL CHANGE
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        Yamaichi to begin ECU market-making facilities
        87 6 LONDON Yamaichi International (Europe) Ltd said it wiU begin making markets in a range of corporate and sovereign ECU bonds from Jan 6. "We expect more issues to come as the ECU is going to be one of the big currencies of the future,"
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        Viet bank selling CDs
        97 6 HANOI The Industrial and Commercial Bank of Vietnam has begun selling certificates of deposit (CDs) in an effort to soak up much-needed cash being held by Vietnamese, the Nhan Dan newspaper said on Saturday. Sold in denominations of 100,000 dong (Ssl3), 200,000, 500,000 and one million
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        US nod for fund proxy rules
        105 6 WASHINGTON The US Securities and Exchange Commission voted to approve rules requiring brokerages and banks that hold mutual funds on behalf of an investor to pass on proxy materials to the actual owner of the shares. The agency's commissioners approved the measure by a
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        Senators propose shorter T-bonds
        64 6 WASHINGTON Two US senators proposed that the Treasury should shift immediately towards shorter maturities at future auctions of government securities. Joint Economic Committee chairman Paul Sarbanes and Budget Committee chairman Jim Sasser said, '"the Federal Reserve should increase its holdings of long-term securities. This will reduce
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        US to auction US$12.5b of bills
        42 6 WASHINGTON The US Treasury said it would auction US$l2.5 billion of 52-week bills on Jan 9. The sale will raise about US$7OO million of new cash for the Treasury since US$ll,BO3 billion of bills are maturing.
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        Finantia takes over Sofinloc
        35 6 LISBON Finantia-Sociedade de Investimentos SA won a six-month takeover battle for Portugal's largest leasing company, Sofinloc-Sociedade Financeira de Locacao SA, buying 76.28 per cent of its shares for 10.6 billion escudos.
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      Lock icon US growth-oriented portfolios score
      563 6 Mutual funds in biotech, health firms post healthy gains Reuter NEW YORK United States stock mutual funds that targeted health and biotechnology companies were the strongest gainers in the fourth quarter and all of 1991, continuing a surge that began in early 1990. The funds gained
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      Lock icon Luxembourg court orders liquidation of bank
      539 6 The BCCI wind-up Reuter, FT LUXEMBOURG The Luxembourg district court has ordered the liquidation of Luxembourg-based Bank of Credit and Commerce International, setting in motion the wind-up of BCCI branches around the world. The judgment affects BCCI's subsidiaries, which include several branches in Britain,
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      Lock icon Accord reached on takeover terms of BCC Hongkong
      359 6 South China Morning Post HONGKONG The proposed takeover of the Blank of Credit and Commerce Hongkong (BCC) has moved a step closer following a general agreement on the terms of guarantee to be provided by the majority shareholders. Under the new accord,
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      Lock icon Senators call for G-7 meeting to cut interest rates
      286 6 AP WASHINGTON Two US senators urged on Friday the calling of an international emergency meeting to push interest rates lower. Sen Paul Sarbanes, chairman of the Joint Economic Committee, and Sen Jim Sasser, chairman of the Budget Committee, said the meeting
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      Sumarlin urges banks to manage funds carefully
      401 6 JAKARTA Indonesian Finance Minister J B Sumarlin has called on commercial banks to manage their funds carefully in spite of the cut in the central bank's discount rates. Speaking to reporters last Friday, he said that the cut in Bank Indonesia's discount rates
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      Bank of Hawaii opens offshore branch in S'pore
      256 6  -  Kooi Cho Teng SINGAPORE The Bank of Hawaii open aa offshore branch here today, eight months after it was awarded the licence. The local office will abo be the regional office for South-east Asia, China and India. General annnger Ebon Ng said
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      Lock icon Japanese banks likely to face major shakeup
      477 6 MARKET TALK Situation fuels rumours of mergers, acquisitions Asahi News Service TOKYO Japan's banking industry is likely to face a major shakeup this year as the Finance Ministry moves forward with long-term plans to restructure the counties financial markets, including moves that would
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  • THE REGION
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      Myanmar may get biggest slice of Thai farm aid
      440 7 BANGKOK Myanmar is likely to receive the largest slice of Thai farm aid notwithstanding international efforts to isolate the country because of its notorious human rights record. The Bangkok-based The Nation said on Friday that the proposed assistance for Myanmar was
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      Lock icon Seoul unlikely to concede much
      574 7 Bush's trip to Asia Reuter SEOUL United States President George Bush and South Korean President Roh Tae Woo have a lot in common. Both face elections in 1992. Both scored political coups in 1991, Mr Bush with the Gulf War and Mr Roh by establishing
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      Lock icon US exit from Manila: makings of a hasty retreat
      397 7 NYT WASHINGTON Seven months ago, the Bush Administration was on the brink of a deal with Manila to extend by seven years its lease on two huge military bases in the Philippines. Yesterday, the United States military was packing up ships,
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    • NOTE BOOK
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        US may lift embargo on Vietnam: Solarz
        92 7 HANOI Visiting US Congressman Stephen Solarz has said 1 the United States might lift its trade embargo against Vietnam v this year. He said on Friday that the move was likely if Hanoi continued to promote the Cambodian peace agreement and resolve the
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        Philippine growth forecast
        64 7 MANILA The Philippines' gross national product (GNP)' 1 will post growth of 2.5 to 3 per cent in 1992. Economic Planning Secretary Cayetano Paderanga said yesterday that economic growth was likely from increased consumer spend-' 1 ing and foreign investment. Other economists have said inll- spending because
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        General for Hongkong?
        69 7 LONDON The commander of Britain's forces in the Gulf v War, General Sir Peter de la Billiere, could become governor J of Hongkong after Sir David Wilson retires in April. The Sunday Telegraph said yesterday that the general's name was the latest to be raised in Whitehall
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        Ex-minister found guilty
        86 7 > I BANGKOK Former finance minister Pramual Sabhavasu has been found guilty of corruption and had US$3.O4 million> worth of assets seized. The state-run Thai News Agency r, yesterday quoted investigation committee chief Sitthi Jirarote as saying that Pramual, as finance minister from August 1988to February 1991,
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      90 8 ih Bank of Hawaii "THE BANK OF THE PACIFIC" Now Opens Their Singapore Branch mi/Km At 4 Shenton Way, #19-01 Shing Kwan House, Singapore 0106. expanding in the Asia-Pacific Rim. ELECTRONICS JOO SMN HARDWARE PTE LTD |H ftfrfe. DALIN INVESTMENTS LTD LAM SOON OIL SOAP MFG. HONG KONG (S) PTE
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Ex-Soviet republics get breathing space for loan repayments
      483 11 Western creditor nations confirm earlier accord Reuter PARIS Western creditor nations have agreed to give the republics of the former Soviet Union breathing space to repay loans totalling US$3.2 billion (555.2 billion), the French Finance Ministry has announced. The agreement by 17
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      Lock icon Bush's budget to set stage for re-election bid
      397 11 NYT WASHINGTON In his budget request to Congress later this month, US President George Bush intends to propose tax credits to help people buy health insurance, further cuts in military spending and major new curbs on the payment of government benefits to
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      Lock icon Unfair demands by US in copyright talks: China
      362 11 UPI BEIJING China yesterday accused the US of making excessive and unfair demands in a bitter dispute over piracy of US products in China, saying "just a little" American sincerity could bring an Uth-hour resolution. Beijing's chief negotiator, Vice-Minister of Foreign Trade
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      Lock icon China and Japan agree to look ahead, ignore past disputes
      255 11 AFP BEIJING Japanese Foreign Minister Michio Watanabe toured the Chinese capital's historic sites yesterday after agreeing with his hosts to look to the future and avoid confronting past embarrassments. Mr Watanabe agreed that Japan would host Chinese Communist Party leader
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    • WORLD WATCH
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        Beijing to start state audits of foreign tie-ups
        93 11 BEIJING China, which has always maintained tight controls over foreign exchange, will start state audits of Sinoforeign joint ventures to guard against "squandering" of capital, an official newspaper said. The State Auditing Administration would probe the books of 30 laige joint ventures
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        Pessimism over US economy
        106 11 NEW YORK Only 36 per cent of Americans surveyed by a Time/CNN poll think US economic conditions will get better in the next 12 months, the newsmagazine reports in its latest edition. The same percentage felt the economy would be unchanged, while 25 per cent thought
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        Gulf oil sought for US reserves
        69 11 KUWAIT The US will ask several Arab oil-exporting countries whether they are interested in providing crude for its Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR). Visiting US Deputy Energy Secretary Henson Moore said last Saturday that he would raise the issue in talks with Saudi Oil Minister
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        N Korea signing nuclear pact?
        95 11 SEOUL North Korea will sign a nuclear safeguard accord this week and South Korea will reciprocate by scrapping this year's military exercises with the US, it was reported here yesterday. The mass-circulation Joong-Ang Daily News quoted a government source as saying North Korea had recently
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        Doubts over guarantees for Israel
        96 11 WASHINGTON The US$lO billion (5516.3 billion) of loan guarantees Israel has requested from the US may be provided only under the most stringent conditions if at all, say analysts. US President George Bush has to decide sometime this month whether to agree to Israel's request
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        Clashes mar Yugoslav truce
        64 11 ZAGREB Sporadic clashes yesterday marred a ceasefWe brokered by the United Nations in Yugoslavia and soldiers in the field expressed doubts that it would last. Croatian and Serbian media reported various violations of the truce, designed to pave the way for the United Nations to send
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      51 11 Jh Bank of Hawaii "THE BANK OF THE PACIFIC" Now Opens Iheir Singapore Branch WjAt 4 Shenton Way, #19-01 Shing Kwan House, Singapore 0106. ■aSMreL. yj/Mm expanding in the Asia-Pacific Rim. lfs|C^!b*H<r6'*x The Board of Directors Management of 9H FIRST BANGKOK CITY BANK LTO I I BANGKOK I A A
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  • ANALYSIS
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      When politics and economics mix
      1520 12  -  In the aftermath of the E Timor shooting incident, Australia served notice that the time has come for it to rethink its relationship with S-E Asia. Tye Kim Khiat examines the whys and wherefores of the new tilt in Canberra's foreign policy Tye Kim Khiat
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      Lock icon US jobs vanish as service industries restructure
      1074 12  -  Sylvia Nasar examines a shake-up in a sector which employed almost four out of five workers in the 1980s Sylvia Nasar NYT FOR decades, banks, fast-food restaurants, hospitals, law firms, retail chains and governments the so-called service sector have been the engine that
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      64 12 Congratulations and Best Wishes to Bank of Hawaii (THE BANK OF THE PACIFIC) for the opening of their Singapore Branch V. '77/ A Symbolic Technologies Private Limited 5 Pereira Road #06-01/02 Asiawide Industrial Building Singapore 1336 Tel: 285 7588 Fax: 285 5311 SymLink: 285 5611 Apple Link: FEAOOOI Tlx: R*****6
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      79 12 DOONESBURY BY g**™ trudeau kJHATORE YOU I CAN DO ABOUT THREE II IILSAY TmJsaT cora&e bucks here! the I hmoers/whour. tmno goopluck frahku, •:fgSfSB INDUSM COMRWFWS I MATHUJHIZ.EUTIFIGURE Hj2£/ TPOVT *tJM&nnK 13.50 FfRUNfT I IF 1 WORK FOUR. HOURS A f KNOW WHY IV OF24A9SemW I PW.ISHOULPO&RABOUT IWTHBREP SAAX ASSEMBLING
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  • ENTERPRISE & MANAGEMENT 1
    • Article, Illustration
      Family-controlled, professionally managed
      1343 13  -  Chan Brothers Travel is making ambitious moves in facing the '90s, reports Chuang Peck Ming SINGAPORE'S Chuang Peck Ming CHAN Brothers Travel is at a crossroads. It has reached a point where professional managers should take over more of the running of the business from the owners.
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      Shaking hands across borders
      861 14  -  Norman Wright discusses a management consultancy's pivotal role in helping forge international joint ventures Norman Wright The writer is a partner of management consultancy Egon Zehnder International More and more Singapore companies are investing money in joint venture projects. What goes into linking the right partners
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      Lock icon Fast forward to the sound of laughter
      779 14  -  Paul Taylor reviews the video training market Paul Taylor FT Have you ever sneaked off in the middle of the afternoon to watch the triple bill, Birds, Booze and Fags? These six-minute videos are proving popular among managers in Britain. But there is
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      107 14 jr ~^jd^tf^^Qjfai^Kr MAKING I HAPPEN i SINGAPORE Wc help hundreds of thousands ot Singaporeans ever\ da\ c\enthoughthc\ ina\ nc\or see (»r uso our products directl\. V\c do this b\ developing solutions that work. *v- 7 r vI .iyaygyr Sincc 1971. wc have been helping businesses m i v< ,v t
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon Barcelona may be Lewis's last Olympics
      492 15 Reuter RALEIGH, North Carolina Six-time Olympic champion Carl Lewis has set some world record goals for himself in 1992, but says that 1993 may be his last year of competition. The 30-year-old track star said on Saturday that the Barcelona games would be his
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      Lock icon Stich back where he started
      299 15 AFP SYDNEY Michael Stich has gone from the hunter to the hunted since launching his meteoric ascent to tennis stardom in Australia a year ago. The 23-year-old German was runner-up in Adelaide and Sydney and within six months was Wimbledon champion, catapulted from 44 to
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      Lock icon Samuelson to skip marathon this year
      239 15 AP NEW YORK Inaugural women's Olympic marathon winner Joan Benoit Samuelson will not try for a place in this year's US marathon team. Instead, she will seek a spot in the 10,000-metre team. "What I did in 1984 can never be duplicated," Samuelson said
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    • SIDE LINES
      • Article
        Vatanen grabs second consecutive stage win
        140 15 YAOUNDE, Cameroon Finland's Ari Vatanen claimed a second consecutive stage victory for Citroen on Saturday as the Paris-Cape Town rally plunged into deep equatorial forest for the first time. Bjorn Waldegard of Sweden came second in another Citroen while Japan's Kenjiro Shinozuka led home
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        Bergamelli beats Tomba
        98 15 KRANJSKA GORA, Yugoslavia Unheralded Sergio Bergamelli of Italy won the new year's first World Cup ski race on Saturday, outpacing favourite Alberto Tomba and other veterans in a giant slalom event. Bergamelli, 21, already looked unbeatable after a first run of 1 minute 09.15 seconds, but managed
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        Atletico Madrid wins
        68 15 MADRID Second-place Atletico Madrid got goals from Juan Vizcaino and Manual "Manolo" Sanchez and turned the Spanish first division into a race again with a 2-0 victory on Saturday over league-leading Real Madrid in the game local soccer fans call the Derby. The league loss was Real
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        Anderson on target
        57 15 FRIMLEY GREEN, England Hotshot Bob Anderson produced a 161 finish to put himself in line for a £1,500 prize for the highest check-out at the Embassy World Darts Championship here on Saturday. Fifth seed Anderson, the 1988 winner from Swindon, beat Lancashire's Ronnie Baxter 3-1 including a
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        Davis through
        85 15 BOURNEMOUTH, England English snooker hero Steve Davis reached the quarter-finals of the Mercantile Credit Classic on Saturday, but the 5-1 scoreline did no justice to Welsh champion Darren Morgan. Davis, the six-times world and UK champion, had to come from behind in four of the first five frames
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        Kenyan triumphs
        61 15 MALLUSK, Northern Ireland Kenya's Ondoro Osoro pulled away early on Saturday to beat two countrymen in winning the 8-km Cross Country Challenge organised by the International Amateur Athletic Federation by 10 seconds. Osoro finished in 22 minutes, 37 seconds, ahead of James Kariuki Kamal and Dominic Karui, who
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      162 15 *«rv 4r '^^^SIhMBI^B^B m *^P^SH ■M —zsrr?#f _3 .I?' SSMH IMI ML* r^^Hl I L>ll r« _I HH I SAW. I saw a car with a 3-litre V 6 DOHC,24-valve electronically the driving seat to the preferred driving position by a ABS braking, four wheel steering and electronically controlled managed
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      204 16 There's something to be said about the behaviour payment is most certainly ■■■■■■■■I warmly-welcomed cards aroun of most Singaporeans. 'charge' in nature. introducing t h, In over 9 million estab first personal Especially with respect to the way they Which is why if you out 190 countriesyg»??£r| MasterCard/VISA If" j?
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      903 17 cards traducing the |f| OVCr th TOUgh" out 190 countries around-the-world, their unhesitating and unconditional acceptance har g e Cards telling reflection of the recognition and trust we m^^mtm^mmmmm^m^mmm^^mma^mam accord our fiscally-mature cardholders. ACCEPT NO LimilS large Card. So, you still enjoy financial convenience. spending limits Travelling? No problemo. BUT
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      987 18 fegj Nothing where to wine, dine OF TANTAUSING TREATS Don't miss our weekly specials in Tien Court. 2/12 8/12 Double Boiled Superior Shark's Fin $22.00 9/12 —15/12: Steamed Sultan Fish $4.00 per 100 gm. 16/12—22/12: Braised Whole Abalone $12.00 23/12 29/12: SmaM Lobsters cooked the way you them! $5.00 per
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      593 18 TELEVISION AND RADIO 11 1 "car 19 745 NewsiMi 4.48 Kojak (Cont'd). BUSINESS ON RADIO It/\n 8.15 Opening of the Bth 5.30 Saber Rider And The Star I \A (1 IV II t*W Parliament (L). Sheriff. BBC, 88.9 mHz in VHF Band II Y HvO 7.30 AM CNN International (L).
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  • THE ARTS
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Bluffing your way through opera
      1151 19  -  Can't tell the difference between Cosi and Carmen? Mark McCrum presents a guide to conning 'em at Covent Garden and lying at La Scala Mark McCrum Punch OPERA. The very word seems to have an elitist ring, doesn't it? Conjuring up visions of smoked salmon
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      462 19 Punch (1) The trendiest orchestra around. In order to be "authentic" they play on catgut without chin rests and don't use spikes on their cellos. They wear sandals and do tai chi in the interval. The traditionalists hate them and make snide remarks about "lentil eaters". (2) Real opera
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      Almost untouched by time
      608 19  -  Tenor Wu Yan Ze of China may be 51 but his voice sounds like that of a man half his age, observes Chin Lian Khion Chin Lian Khion Night in the Grassland: Folk and Art Songs Wu Yan Ze (tenor) Lin Xi Lin (piano) Marco Polo
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      128 19 ~|VK W f^ -1 m II Classical Japanese Food Prepared in The True Kaiseki Style Complete «t Lunch from $18.00+ Sushi Set Lunch from $18.00+ Tempura Chawanmushi Set Lunch at $20.00+ Yon Don't Hmm To Be A Membtr to En& FtmDimng Nishiki Restaurant Marina Bay Golf Country Club 6 Marina
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 1
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      Local market expects more action
      4607 20  -  Macroeconomic picture getting better, say analysts By Salil Tripathi IN THE WEEK of holiday spirit, Singapore's stock market could not have done any better than what it did. Analysts and brokers, who watch the movements of the Straits Times Industrials Index like seismologists looking at
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    STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 3
    3505 22 Leader U 402 +26 +6.9% MISC Foreign 490 +16 +3.4% Gen tings 50* 680 +15 2.3% Kian Joo 50* 372 +12 +3.3% Oriental Hldgs 515 +10 +2.0% Palmco Hldgs 148 +10 +7.2% Rothmans M 50* 820 +10 +1.2% M Cement 50« 232 +7 +3.1% PMRI
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      52 22 Would you stay glued |9R lO the TV for Showtime reporter four-and-a-half hours? loTien Yin Just to watch /frTJ .MF J did and does a i e_ M w fast forward review. the Red and White Jijf song contest shown yesterday? wF\Wzk JS jl« .1. Til FROM LUNCH TIME. MONDAY
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  • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Signs of Lunar New Year rally nowhere to be seen
      5004 23 NST THE listless trading on the Kuala Lumpur stock market last week failed to provide any signs of the much talkedabout rally towards the Lunar New Year. Share prices were selectively higher during the early part of the week, which
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  • BT SHARE INFORMATION SERVICE
    • Article
      AUDITED RESULTS
      316 24 Cfcaipany Date Year Group Net Net earnings Grass »nn to profit/loss (L) par share dividend (000) (cants) SPH Dec 24 Aug 91 J153.802(J133.374) 626(54 3) 25(30) Ind Oxygen Oec 14 Jun 91 M$21.269($16.754) 4.7(6) 5(4 5a) Seal Inc Oec 13 Jun 91 M$648($8,476) 1.4(21.2) 2TE(6TE) lum Chang Oec
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      PRELIMINARY RESULTS
      154 24 Clip—y Date Yaar Groap pra-tax Nat aaraings Cross mm te praflt/lass (L) par share divMaad 1 C000) (cants) <KL Kepong Dec 27 Sep 91 M$85.468(J84.804) 15.3(14 8) 15(15) Can Dec 24 Sep 91 $138($l,387l) 0.2(-) jj Van Der Hont Dec 24 Sep 91 S2.960($2.800) 4.7(4.2) 1(1) t Wearnes
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      INTERIM RESULTS
      543 24 INTERIM RESULTS €tm§my Date Half-year Group pre-tax Interim am to prafft/las> (L) dividend T folytek Dec 31 Sep 91 $4891 ($1,958) Sateras Res Dec 31 Sep 91 M$2,023($462t) 'WCB Dec 30 Sep 91 M$5.255($4.861) 254 Dredge Dec 30 Sep 91 ll$2,391($579e) .Ipatex Dec 27 Sep 91 M$3,270l($2.615l) W.IH
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      CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS
      844 24 Jan 2 Pertama Holdings the electrical and electronics goods retailer, is making a public offering of 10 million new 25-cent shares at 45-cents each. An internal restructuring of Wharf Holdings and World International groups has resulted in the former paying HKSI.I billion for two of World's properties. Jan
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      SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDER/DIRECTOR TRANSACTIONS
      1618 24 i Tram Ragistarod Sobataattal Bay/ No. o4 Amount Shareholding > Stock Data HoMor SkarafcoMor/Diractor Soil skaroa Boforo Aftor F&N 02/01/92 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corpn Ltd B 3.000 26.436 000 42,002.720 23.81 42.005.720 23.81 J FAN 31/12/91 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corpn I Ltd B 11.000 96,541 000 41,991.720 23 80
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      DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
      605 24 Current Ex Baefcs Date Mlor Total far paymaat data ctosa payable the yaar last year «S8 50c 12Vb) Dec 30 Jan 14 Jan 21 12* 10% Amal Steel 50c 10% Dec 9 Dec 23 Jan 20 20% 20% Ah Pacific 18%N Jan 9 Jan 21 Jan 29 28%N
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      RESULTS DUE
      194 24 Main Board Last Full Yaar Company Ptnod Date Tnr Nit EPS Grow Nat wwitid nki| (ants) 4v prait last year (TWO) EMS fnt Nov 6 M 91 30TE 17.87®. Isetw Interim Dec 28 Mar 92 30 7 100 10.140 Cantrapoait Interim lan 25 Jun 92 5.0 5 8
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      APPROVED ISSUES
      176 24 Company Rights Issue Am Px Land Four tor-seven MSO 50 per stare Ex-date lan 3 Books dose Jan 17 Acceptance Payment: NYA City Dev Renounceable rights issue on the basis of one-tor ten g $2 85 per share Ex-date Dec 9 Books dose Dec 19 Acceptance Payment tan
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      PROPOSED ISSUES
      491 24 Company Rights Issue Utance Tedi One-torone $100 per share Barton Issue of $90 978m nomnafamount of 3.51 Redeemable Unsecured Guaranteed Bonds 1991/96 with 45 489m detachable warrants on the bass of $2 normal amount of Bonds for ewry three existing shares held Every $2 nominal amount of Bonds
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      COMPANY MEETINGS
      93 24 Jacks International Ltd: EGM at 11 Jalan Lembah Kallang, Singapore 1233, on Wednesday, Jan 8, at 11am. Juronf Cement Ltd: EGM at 2 Finlayson Green #03-08, Asia Insurance Building, Singapore 0104, on Thursday. Jan 9, at 11am. Metropiex Bhd: EGM at Sabah Room, Level 3, Putra World Trade
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      SCRIPLESS CONVERSION
      104 24 Conversion Special Trdg Scriptess Conversion deadline Period trading Company starts (IDP) (ST) starts City Dev Dec 26 Jan 16 Jan 6 Jan 16 Jan 17 H Negara Nov 25 Dec 12 Dec 3 Dec 12 Dec 13 HTP Hldgs Sep 16 Oct 10 Sep 30 Oct 10 Oct
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      RECORD HIGHS & LOWS
      204 24 RECORD HIGHS LOWS BT Composite Index ST Industrials Index 1992 hi* 1234.86 (3/1/92) 1992 htfc 1480.89 (3/1/92) 1992 Inr 1232.84 (2/1/92) 1992 1mr. 1479.35 (2/1/92) 1991 to* 1333 06 (3/6/91) 1991 hi* 1565 58 (3/6/91) 1991 Inr 1022.52 (16/1/91) 1991 Inr. 1149 08 (16/1/91) 1990 hi* 1435.43 (16/7/90) 1990 htft
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      MORGAN STANLEY CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL INDICES
      363 24 In local curr In S$ In USS S d> S >t dy yr S dy yr Dec 31 lade* chgt chgt ihgt- cchge chgt World 409.0 0.8 14.2 0.2 8.1 0.8 16.0 tEAFE 501.9 0.7 6.8 0.3 2.6 1.0 10.1 Europe 410.8 1.3 12.7 0.5
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  • MARKET REVIEWS
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      Lock icon New highs to usher in new year
      347 25 AFP. BUOYED by lower interest rates and hopes for an upturn in the American economy, the blue chip Dow Jones index rang out the old year and welcomed the new last week with four record highs. The Dow Jones index of 30 leading
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      Hang Seng ends week by breaching 4,300 level
      703 25 ON THE BACK of the strong performance of the American market, the Hang Seng Index closed the week at a new record of 4,307 points. Local banks registered impressive gains. January traditionally is the month when the banking sector outperforms. BEA will
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    • ASIAN MARKETS ROUNDUP
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        SYDNEY
        234 25 EXPECTATIONS of an interest rate cut and rises on Wall Street boosted the Australian share market last week, brokers said. The market indicator, the All Ordinaries Index, rose 65 points or 4 per cent from last week's finish to end at 1,659.9. Brokers said the sharp rise reflected dramatic
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        BANGKOK
        85 25 THE Stock Exchange of Thailand index on Friday rose 9.21 points over the previous week to close at 711.81. Average daily turnover by volume during the course of the holiday-shortened threeday week was 26.518 million shares, down on the previous week's average 35.261 million shares. The average value of
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        SEOUL
        122 25 SHARES on South Korea's bourse surged last week as the opening of the market to direct foreign investment increased optimism. On Saturday, the broadbased Composite Price Index rose another 26.08 points to close at 650.31. Turnover was heavy, with more than 17 million shares changing hands during the half-day
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        MANILA
        197 25 PHILIPPINE stock markets rebounded last week with heavy buying in the oil sector prompted by plans for offshore exploration and general optimism about the year ahead, spokesmen said. The composite index at the Manila Stock Exchange reached 1,221.6 points on Friday, up 6.1 per cent from 1,151.87 on E>ec
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        BOMBAY
        186 25 INDIAN stock exchanges started the New Year with a bang, with prices scaling record peaks. At one point in trading on Friday, the Bombay Stock Exchange sensitivity index reached the coveted 2,000point mark, touching 2,007.22 before closing the day at 1,996.50. In three days of trading last week, the
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      Three cheers for Wall St and the governor of Bank of England
      900 25  -  By Ray Heath THE TOASTS of the New Year's parties in the London stock market last week were Wall Street and the governor of the Bank of England. Despite being weighed down by carriages full of bears, the
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  • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
    • Dow breaches 3,200 level in heavy trade
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        NEW YORK
        1371 26 STOCKS closed higher in heavy trading on Friday, ramming the Dow Jones Industrial Average through the 3,200point barrier for the first time in Wall Street's history, after overcoming a shaky start to the New Year. It marked the sixth straight time the Dow has set record highs, and
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        AMSTERDAM
        259 26 DUTCH shares shed most of earlier gains to end mixed with a firmer bias in moderate, professional-dominated trade. A firmer dollar and continued Wall Street strength on Friday support- Ed the market which was in lack of any other clear impulses. "People do not know very well where the
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        FRANKFURT
        196 26 GERMAN shares lost most of their opening gains by the end of Friday's session as early enthusiasm again turned to caution. After briefly touching a six-week high shortly after the start, values drifted down and the 30-share DAX index ended at 1,603.62, up just 1.74 points on the day.
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        PARIS
        226 26 ANOTHER Wall Street rally and strong buying in a handful of blue chips helped pull the bourse to its highest close in six weeks on Friday. The market, which began the day on a firm note, really began to rise after the Dow rose to a record high in
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        MILAN
        185 26 ITALIAN shares closed little changed on Friday in extremely thin trading which was unlikely to top Thursday's weak 32 billion lire. Brokers said there was little imperative to enter the market with the long three-day weekend ahead and operators getting over the initial teething troubles of the new SIM
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        LONDON
        731 26 A BUOYANT start on Wall Street supported a climb by share prices on the London Stock Exchange at close Friday, ending a day of erratic movements. The blue-chip Financial Times 100share index, which fell 0.3 of a point on Thursday, rose 11.3 points to close at 2,504.1. The narrower
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        ZURICH
        259 26 SWISS shares ended the first 1992 trading day at their day's highs on Friday, as the market took its lead from gains made on Thursday on the Frankfurt bourse and from Wall Street's strong showing on Dec 31, when the Zurich bourse was closed, brokers said. The All-Share SPI
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        STOCKHOLM
        127 26 PRICES on the Stockholm bourse closed broadly higher on Friday after a weak early session, although trading remained thin due to the holiday period, dealers said. The market is closed for Epiphany on Monday, and most institutional investors will return on Tuesday for the first time since Christmas. The
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        JOHANNESBURG
        429 26 THE Johannesburg stock market closed mixed to firmer on Friday in persistently thin trading in the absence of many participants taking an extended NewYear break. Dealers said the market lacked any real stimulus and described volumes as generally light. Gold shares regained some lost ground as world gold prices
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        TORONTO
        309 26 TORONTO stocks continued to trade stronger in light midday action on Friday. Traders and analysts said the market had no outstanding sectors but was generally firm. "There's nothing particularly exciting, but we have a slightly firmer tone," said Ivar Liepins, analyst with Moss Lawson and Co. "The bond market
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        INDICES & TURNOVER
        201 26 INDICES TURNOVER Jan 3 Ctaae PlIlllW NEW YORK Dow Jones 3.201 48 3.172.41 +29.07 SAP 500 419.34 417.26 2.08 Turnover (million) 224.27 207.57 16.7 LONDON Financial Times >0 1,901.4 1.886.0 15.4 FTSE 100 2,504.1 2.492.8 11.3 Turnover (million) unav 452.7 -146 HMNKFURT DAX Index 1,603.62 1601.88 1.74 AMSTERDAM EOE Index
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  • CURRENCY, MONEY & FUTURES MARKETS
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      Dollar firmer in thin midday US trade
      419 27 NEW YORK NEW YORK The dollar was firmer on Friday against most major currencies, in trading that remained thin with Tokyo still closed for the New Year holiday and many players reluctant to trade in an illiquid market. Some short-covering of dollar positions
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      Yen rises to 14-month high in Asia
      843 27 ASIAN CURRENCIES HONGKONG The yen rose to a 14-month high during the week on the back of concerns about the US economy while the Australian dollar sank to its lowest level for seven months because of poor economic fundamentals. 1 Other Asian currencies
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      INTERBANK FOREX RATES
      387 27 Crass rates j.n4 USS SS MS Dm Yen SFr AS NZS USS 1.6295 2.7190 1.5435 124.60 0.5410 1.3745 1.3193 1.8536 SS 0.6137 1.6686 0.9472 76.4652 0.3320 0.8435 0.8096 1.1375 MS 0.3678 0.60 0.5677 45.8257 0.1990 0.5055 0.4852 0.6817 Dm 0.6479 1.0557 1.7616 80.73 0.3505 0.8905 0.8547 1.2009
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      MONEY MARKET
      520 27 Interbank rates S$ Bid Offer Overnight 3 1/4 3 1/2 1-month 2 5/8 2 3/4 2-month 2 11/16 2 13/16 3-fnonth 2 11/16 2 13/16 Overnight mode: 2 3/4 USt High Low 7 days 4 7/16 4 5/16 1 month 4 1/4 4 1/8 2 months 4 1/8
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      Lock icon Convertible rouble by end Jan: Russian minister
      508 27 Market price of US dollar rate seen to stabilise under 200 roubles Reuter MOSCOW A minister in President Boris Yeltsin's government expects Russians to be able to buy and sell foreign currency by the end of the month, with one US dollar likely
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      Lock icon Mixed views on next Fed move
      471 27 Reuter NEW YORK The Federal Reserve, in a delicate position of trying to revive the economy just enough for moderate growth, must tread a fine line on monetary policy in the coming weeks, economists said. Some analysts believe the Fed will ease credit another
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      500 27 Reuter TORONTO Quebec's uncertain fate in Canada during 1992 is a wild card that could force interest rates up later this year to offset political risks, possibly tipping Canada's fragile economy back into recession, analysts say. Quebec plans to hold a referendum by October
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      486 27 BANKS ABN Amro Bank NV 7% Allied Irish Bank PLC 8Vj American Express Bank 8 Arab Banking Corp 8 Arab Bank PLC 7% ANZ Banking Group 7Vi Ban Hin Lee Bank 8 Banca Commerciale 7% Banco do Brasil 8 Bangkok Bank 7% Bank Bumiputra 8V« Bank Negara
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      158 27 COMEX w counmwcsdoooz) uss/<», Open High Low Settle Change Jan 92 353.00 353.00 353.00 350.40 -1.70 Feb 354.00 354.70 351.40 351.50 -1.70 Mar 353.50 353.50 353.50 352.50 -1.70 Apr 356.30 357.00 353.50 353.70 -1.70, Jun 358.50 358.60 355.50 355.80 -1.70 Aug 360.70 360.40 358.00 357.90 -1.701 Oct 360.30
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      452 28 Reuter DUBAI Saudi Arabia may have to cut oil output this year to achieve the US$lOO million a day oil revenue implied in its 1992 budget, Gulf industry sources said. "The Saudi budget translates into oil market prices within a
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      Lock icon Needs of ex-Soviet states will boost prices: study
      286 28 AP LONDON The prospect of good demand from former member-states of the old Soviet Union should help to push grain and oil seed prices higher over the coming year, the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) said last week. "In other commodities, the acute
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      Cautious start to new year on London markets
      868 28 REPORTS LONDON The New Year started on a cautious note on London commodity markets, which had a rather disastrous time in 1991 due to recession and oversupply. Traders stayed away from their desks over most of the Christmas and New Year period,
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    1140 28 Rubber MS hi Mi S cents/kg Int 1 RSS Close Dec 30 126.00 Dec 31 126.00 Closed 127.25 Jan 3 128.25 I 1 Mm) M cents/kg Int 1 RSS Close Dec 30 lupllMWwM Dec 31 IWMIETk Closed ny MMB LONDON (J«n 2) pence/V» Close Previous I RSS Feb 92
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      763 28 BUSINESS TIMES rrv*Hinr<n^ Toll -(IMIMNo 737 -0043 Fax No: 734 -3000 In the Matter of me Companies Act. Cap. 50 LOKE'S MEDICAL HALL (PRIVATE) LIMITED (Incorporated In Singapore) SPECIAL RESOLUTION At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of the abovenamed company, duly convened and Held at 225 South Bridge
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      714 28 In the Matter of the Companies Act. Cap 50 KOK YONG TRADING PTE LTD (Incorporated In Singapore) SPECIAL RESOLUTION At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of the abovenamed company, duly convened and held at Block 4033 Ang Mo Kio Industrial Park 1 *01-84/86. Singapore 2056 on 30th December
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      1154 29 C»t» Hg ETA Hg> ETC MtMto SQ228 2040 SQ227 2130 *1— RJ182 1220 AaMtanlM SQ23 0700 KL842 2320 KL841 1340 Mkmu SQ36 2230 /Ucfcl** N225 1530 NZ28 1645 SQ388 2035 BA12 2155 Barnter Sari ***** 1105 SQ182 0915 Bagawan SQ181 1410 B1422 1205 B1429 2030 B1430
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      564 29  -  LETTER FROM YUKON By Jon Ferry Americans and Canadians in the far north are gearing up for a season of nostalgia to mark the 50th anniversary of the building of the Alaska Highway. More than 100 special events are planned along the 2,400 km
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      152 29 As at 3pm: I>ocal dollars to one unit of foreign currency Currencies Bid Offer Australian dollar I.22S6 1.2423 Canadian dollar 1.4017 1.4301 NZ dollar 0.8684 0.9035 Sterling pound 3.0277 3.0688 US dollar 1.6250 1.6320 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling IS. 10 IS.4I
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      68 29 Duration Title Venue Organiser Tel Duration Title Venue Organiser Td Jan 12-19 Do-it-yourself Utrecht. Koninklijke *****55.911 Jan 14-18 International Valencia. Feria Muestra- ********** 1992 Trade Show Netherlands Nedeiiandse 1992 Fair of Home Spain rio IntemacioJaarneurs Textiles nal De Valencia Jan 14-17 Aerospace NEC. Centre 021-*****18 Decoration 1992
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      325 29 BUSINESS_riM^ES TELEPHONE: Toll free Tel No 737 0043 Fax No: 734 3688 IN THE MATTER OF ZAFIRO INVESTMENTS PTE LTD (la Voluntary Liquidation) MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING-UP At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of the above-named Company duly convened and held at 24 Raffles Place *25-04, Clifford Centre. Singapore
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      292 29 The Companies Act Cap 50 CMp Ho* Company (Private) Limited In Liquidation At a ganaral meeting ot the abovenamed company held on 4 January 1992. the foAowmg special reeolution was passed SPECIAL RESOLUTION: THAT the company be wound up voluntarily and that Ms Lien Fam Sze be appointed liquidator of
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      840 29 M THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT. CAP SO AND M THE MATTER OF BLUE BOX R ft 0 PTE LTD At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held on 30 December 1991. the following resolutions were passed pursuant to Section 179(6) of the Companies Act: SPECIAL RESOLUTION WINDING-UP
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      262 29 8 Treatment that always on hand (8) P 9 Thought it would come HHHI I H M H 10 A little exercise to get fit Loan to Lofty curtailed, it ""|■BT bH ~HH 12 Horse about to be brought I I I f back to the computer 13 One treats
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      162 29 Singapore Outlook: Showers over several areas in the afternoon. Report: Maximum temperature 31.0 Assoc humidity 74% Minimum temperature 24.0 Assoc humidity 98% Hours of sunshine 7.40 Rainfall in mm Trace Rainfall this month 2.1 Rainy days this month I World report Asia-Pacific Hi/U* Cood. Auckland 23/13 Cloudy Bangkok 33/19 "Tstorm
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      40 29 PILACX ALAS lIT S66MS SIGH* 1 CLBRICPxL O ft Rumooß) HOU; OF < G>O»NG ROUND TV4PIT VfiOmßhJTiC I THE l-ONBLY J VOU'Re TfcK.HG ft uVr,u ,S UoATHeRD.... J w.w-ms £SSJi£££ lu X U 0 0€ L E6DL6 *YDL£ V L I
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    562 30 Black Sea fleet the new flashpoint as discord shakes unity of CIS Reuter MOSCOW A row between Russia and Ukraine on how to divide the armed forces of the former Soviet Union is shaking the unity of the Commonwealth of Independent States that replaced it. The flashpoint
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    679 30 NYT MOSCOW Finally, after weeks of warnings and debates about the coming "liberalisation" of prices, millions of Russians woke up last week to find that the prices of bread and petrol had gone up three times and that vodka cost four
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    Sabah's Chief Minister Kitingan to go on trial today
    400 30  -  From Leslie Lopez in KOTA KINABALU THE Chief Minister of the Malaysian state of Sabah, Datuk Sen Joseph Pairin Kitingan, will go on trial today to plead his case against a corruption charge which will determine his political future and that
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    257 30 Agencies NICOSIA The Middle East peace talks scheduled for this week have been thrown into jeopardy after all the Arab delegates delayed their departures for Washington for the negotiations with Israel, in protest against its decision to expel 12 Palestinians following the
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    229 30 AFP TAIPEI Taiwan's trade surplus last year amounted to U5513.19 billion (5521.36 billion), up 5.35 per cent from the U5512.52 billion in 1990, economics officials said yesterday. "Despite continuous rise of the Taiwan dollar, our exports still saw exceptionally good performance with an amount
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    China's President in S'pore tomorrow
    220 30 SINGAPORE China's President Yang Shangkun is due to arrive in Singapore tomorrow for a four-day state visit. Mr Yang, the highestranking Chinese official to visit since China and Singapore established diplomatic relations in October 1990, will be here as a guest of President Wee Kim
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    S'pore needs more legal specialists, says Chief Justice
    492 30  -  By Lee Han Shih SINGAPORE After a busy and successful year in reducing the vast number of backlog cases, Chief Justice Yong Pung How has set yet another challenge for the legal profession. On Saturday, a gathering of 700 lawyers, judges and
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      25 30 CHARTPOINT Every Saturday in Business Times Ex-Soviet republics get breathing space for loan repayments, Pg 11 Convertible rouble by end Jan: Russian minister, Pg 27
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      103 30 CHARTPOINT Every Saturday in Business Times F—O R S—A L E— LOCATION THE Located the heart of one Approximately Brisbane's major to Australian Commonwealth business centres Government on an kilometres from 8 year lease. Brisbane's CBD. THE PROPERTY ASKING PRICE A new four level building AUD. $10,000,000 providing 4664 square
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      349 31  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE Some 92.4 million freight tonnes of seaborne cargo passed through Singapore's gateways in the first 10 months of last year a 15 per cent rise over the same period in the previous year. Containerised cargo, which makes up the
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      514 31 AP WASHINGTON The operators of two widely used jetliners the McDonnell Douglas MD-80 and the DC--9-10 were ordered by the US government last Thursday to adopt new procedures to detect dangerous icing. The Federal Aviation Administration's action comes after a series
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      219 31 Reuter AMSTERDAM Norwegian investor Torstein Hagen, whose company Marine Investments SA owns about 27 per cent of troubled Dutch transport group Koninklijke Nedlloyd Groep NV, said Marine had sold its stake in an Irish ferry company to help focus its attention on
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      K-Line, MOL tie up to provide service to India
      368 31  -  By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE Kawasaki Risen Kaisha (K-Line) has struck a partnership with Mitsui OSK Line (MOL) to provide a joint liner service that calls ports in Singapore, Malaysia and the Indian subcontinent. The Japanese carriers' new once-a-week service started with
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      180 31 Reuter BOGOTA Colombia has denied violating an international embargo against Haiti after a cargo of Colombian oil sold to a foreign company was delivered to the Caribbean island. Colombia's state oil company said last Thursday that it would punish the Panamabased oil firm which bought
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        48 31 THE SALE and transport of DMV's products entails around 20 messages between the parties involved in the transaction. A project in which the Dutch firm took part shows that the efficiency of this message traffic improves dramatically when it takes place electronically Page 2
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        US auto makers unveil plans for cleaner cars
        38 31 THE BIG THREE car makers unveiled plans last Thursday to begin making cleaner cars for the smoggy California market, with engines running on methanol, natural gas and electricity Back Page
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        French grain exports continue despite strike
        42 31 SLOW physical activity over the past month and the closure of most French grain cooperatives for the year-end holidays have blunted the impact of weekly 48-hour dockers' strikes that have been paralysing French ports Back Page
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        Mongolia facing severe oil shortage
        31 31 A PLUNGE in oil shipments from the former Soviet Union has left the vast Central Asian nation of Mongolia with a severe oil shortage. Back Page
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        CAL cargo jet crashes, killing all 5 crew
        40 32 TAIPEI A China Airlines Boeing 747-200 cargo plane reported engine trouble two minutes before it crashed in Taiwan, killing all five crew, according to a transcript of communications with air traffic control.
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        Vessel refloated off Norway
        36 32 LONDON The Philippine bulk carrier Menina Barbara was refloated off Norway on New Year's Day after running aground, Lloyd's Shipping Intelligence Service said. The 35,971-dwt vessel is at anchor awaiting an inspection.
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        Damage on Vanuatu vessel limited
        46 32 LONDON Fire damage to the Vanuatu-flagged Mild Win was confined to the boiler area and not extensive, Lloyd's Shipping Intelligence Service said. The fire was extinguished op Dec 27 off Bangkok. Repairs to the 12,778-dwt vessel can be carried out locally.
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        Sinking vessel still not located
        49 32 LONDON A tug was unable to locate the sinking 465 gross tonne Katerina about 72 kmnorth of Malta, Lloyd's Shipping Intelligence Service said. The vessel had been reported slowly sinking and as a hazard to navigation after flooding in the engine room and hold.
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        Air Wis Dec load factor rises
        72 32 APPLETON, Wisconsin Air Wis Services Inc's Air Wisconsin unit said its December load factor increased two percentage points to 47.1 per cent from 45.1 per cent a year earlier. Air Wisconsin, which operates as United Express, the commuter carrier for UAL Corp's United Airlines,
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        McDonnell Douglas deal
        35 32 WASHINGTON McDonnell Douglas Corp received a U*****.3 million increase to a previous US defence contract for an option for 34 T-1A training aircraft and associated equipment, the Air Force said last Thursday.
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      COCKETT BUNKER MARKET REPORT
      779 32 THIS twice weekly report, compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd, shows price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the market. Prices shown are based on average-sized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and
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      DAILY FREIGHTS
      749 32 FIXTURE reports in the dry cargo freight market were extremely slim with Japanese operators absent because of the New Year holiday, brokers said. Ore business was most active and included a 130,000 long ton load from Tubarao to Kaohsiung at a slightly weaker US$ll.5O. But a 60,000 long
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      1189 32 The sale and transport of DMV's products entails around 20 messages between the parties involved in the transaction. A project in which the Dutch firm took part shows that the efficiency of this message traffic improves dramatically when it takes place electronically. Port of Rotterdam Magazine
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      1173 32 Pmge Col ABC Containerline 12 1 Accord Group 8 1-3 Ahrenkiel Liner 16 4 Allied-Link 16 4/5 Anglo Orient 16 1/2 ANL 3 1/2 APL 5 3-5 A.P.C. Lines 13 5 A c Warehousing 15 4 Arrow Int 9 4 Asian Break-Bulk 16 5 ASXCLShpg 15 2
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      THE SHIPPING GUIDE
      6186 40 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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        435 47 Veuel fey No Berth Arrival Departure Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Departue Marina Terminal 1 Anto P Lemos ***** SOI 06 01/2359 0801/0800 Ernwa 9230N M01 atongs.de 05 01/0800 J* 1 J® *J 3 nfin 1 MnwiSS BatamMaiu *****2 M04 06 01/1000 07 01/0500 kan f 252J28
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        882 47 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Record Bookint/Babnce Rstts SNp Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From AdSoncharov 01SI92 07/1100 1 05/1500 05/1659 05/1900 3 06/0700 06/1159 06/1400 4 06/1200 06/1459 06/1700 Agostm Neto 22-91W 08/0900 2 05/1700 06/0659 06/0900 3 06/0700 06/1159 06/1400 4 06/1200
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      Lock icon McDonnell in US Navy's A-X contracts
      145 48 Reuter ST LOUIS McDonnell Douglas Corp said contractor teams it is participating in won two of five US$2O million (5532.55 million) concept exploration contracts for the US Navy's proposed A-X attack aircraft programme. The contracts were won by the McDonnell-led team with LTV Corp's
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      Lock icon French grain exports carry on despite dockers' strike
      364 48 Reuter PARIS Slow physical activity over the past month and the closure of most French grain cooperatives for the year-end holidays have blunted the impact of weekly 48-hour dockers' strikes that have been paralysing French ports. "The strikes are not having a
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      Lock icon Mongolia down to two weeks of fuel oil reserve
      338 48 AP ULAN BATOR, Mongolia A plunge in oil shipments from the former Soviet Union has left this vast Central Asian nation with a severe oil shortage. Mongolia now has less than two weeks of gas and diesel fuel in reserve, according
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      Lock icon Dresden protesters fight Prague highway
      183 48 NYT DRESDEN, Germany Nearly 60 years after Hitler promised the people of eastern Germany a highway that would connect Dresden to Prague and points south, planning for the road is under way. Government officials say the highway will boost Dresden's economy and provide a transit
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      557 48 Reuter LOS ANGELES The Big Three car makers unveiled plans last Thursday to begin making cleaner cars for the smoggy California market, with engines running on methanol, natural gas and electricity. Chrysler Corp said it will begin production this summer of a
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      34 31 *SHIP LASHING MATERIALS SPECIALIST 1 O C 5 MMTEHUIiiE SUPPLY CO (PTE) LTD Tal: *****33 (10 Ums) Far *****77 MALA YSIAN INTERNA TIONAL SHIFTING CORPORA TION BERHAD ftilu mm with customer" NEEDS IN MIND
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      31 31 Cocfcett Report 2 Container Schedule 17 Daily Fraghts 2 Index to Advertisers 2 Stopping Gutfe 10,11 St»i» in Port 17 Singapore Tides 17 Transport Diary 3 Weather and Sea Conditions 17
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      23 32 LlMf m 4 MfViCM rapTMMtMi kj Mtmktri* m Registry of Accredit* (?^3ljV\ grass l /•or adverti un% enquiries, contait Shipping rimes: IW 740-2059/740-2090
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      2416 33 OOCL (S) PTE LTD JARDINE SHIPPING AGENCIES \ll|U BOOKINGS TEL: *****234 *****58 ■llllf —_H TERMINAL/CFS TEL: *****218 220 H ***** H PESAKA JARDINE SHIPPING AGENCIES SON. BHD. L \gEJ A PORT KELANG TEL: *****18 FAX: *****91 *****88 PENANG TEL: *****4 FAX: *****1 CFS TEL: *****6 Dedicated to Quality Service ipoh
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      1954 33 TRANSPORT DIARY Feb 21-24: Air Traffic Services in the 21st Century 4th Symposium, jointly organised by Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore, Federal Aviation Administration, USA. Department of Civil Aviation. France and State Institute for Air Navigation. USSR at the Raffles City Convention Centre. For further information please contact Singapore Aviation
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      1493 33 PHMB NEXT SAILING TO MIDDLE EAST TOBIAS MAERSK VOY. 9203 ETA SIN 9/1/1992 VMM Voy ETA j ETD Feeder by DESTINATIONS Jotunra lo TIM Mene Maw* 9202 cv 7/1 oeoo mrs Port CFS 6/1 2359 HPS Katang Panang OAK LGB HCHJ MEM ATL MIA CHS BAL PHL NYC MOM TOR
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      1431 34 > I IROTTEOMUM VOY NO S PORE SOUTHAMPTON HAMBURG ANTWERP LE HAVRE THAMES 09/352 4/1 22/1 24/1 27/1 28/1 PPH LA SEINE 22/101 9/1 1/2 28/1 27/1 LiSIU HOECHST EXPRESS 01/301 12/1 29/1 31/1 3/2 4/2 KAGA 22/102 18/1 8/2 4/2 3/2 HANNOVER EXPRESS 06/302 19/1 5/2 7/2 10/2 11/2
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      768 34 BEABPAC SERVICE FASTEST WRECT SERVICE TO SOUTH PRCfIC PORTS SIN NOU SUV PPT LJ BONTANQ 3106 EB 25-28/01 10/02 13/02 18/02 IMPERIAL 3202 EB 23-28/02 12/03 IS/03 20/03 Transit Tim* (13) (18) (22) ALSO ACCEPTING CARGO VIA SUVA TO: lAUTOKA. PAGO PAGO. APIA. NUKUALOFA. P VILA FASTEST SERVICE TO CHIE/PERU
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      1592 34 BlmBAMa mxmrn IMB REGULAR INDEPENDENT FULL CONTAMER SERVICE WESTBOUND FOR EUROPE m/VOV SM ALG BCI HAM BRE ROT MIT FEL LHA (VIA (VIA (VIA ALG) HAM) ROT) NORASIA SHARiAH 9143-3 06/01 21/01 30/01 02/02 04/02 03/02 05/02 04/02 05/02 NORASIA MUBARAK 9144-3 13/01 03/02 05/02 09/02 11/02 11/02 13/02 12/02
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      1938 35 I IR" M STRAITS SHIPPING PTE LTD I MSTW Wb/M 15 Ho« Chiang Road #09-01 Sanford Building Slngaporo 0208 Tel: *****88 Fa*: *****17 l[ ACCEPTS DUE SMLS SPORE BKOK cut GO PEGASUS PROGRESS V 699S 07 OS JAN 11-12 MM STRAITS STAR VOli Muara SkM. Tax 07-0* laa Mlmll Im
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      2267 35 I W> SINGAPORE AGENT: •Hi P&O Containers >anford < Botld J mlh Tel: 225 2233 Telex: RS ***** PNOCSP Fax: 225 5237/222 7817 W•' CR No.: *****Q*****Z EXPORT IMPORT i VIMIL VOY pPMO *M« MM ALO SOU AMT ROT HAM JU> VtBBBL VOT ANT ROT HAM SOU ALO m> J",
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      1633 37 NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD SINGAPORE TEL *****77 (CR NO: **********0E) NEPTUNEUNKTEL *****00 (TOLL-FREE) UK/EUROPE BERVICE *****19 USA SERVICE *****10 AUST/INOtA/PAK SERVICE *****18 FAR EAST SERVICE *****46 *****22 DOCUMENTATION DEPT *****44/*****14 CPS: MB2-IMPORT *****360/*****08 CFS: MB2 EXPORT *****53/*****50 i nepune son bhd Malaysia wsra'sgss*ssr HrtM,3B3,7W> 51 *****4 s TW ns <*>*«««•
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      993 37 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD BOOKING: *****51/ *****64/ *****59 (FESCO LINE) ENQUIRIES: *****33 KL: 03-*****75/697 PORT KELANG: *****43/ *****40 JAKARTA: *****57 PENANG: *****4/ *****8 JOHORE BAHRU: *****1/ *****1 i|f t J H twl FULL CONTAINERSHIP SERVICES IEASTBOUtt-OSCHAWBC NESTBOUP-LOMHC nenai ww |m liu wt wi |i |wa STm |»m
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      1609 38 tt V W*** AS AGENTS: KAWASAKI SINGAPORE (PTE) LTD ICR No: 1244#7J0000M) W TEL *****77 TELEX: KAWAKIRS23I6S FAX *****07/B^9 I I I md M MALAYSIA: *K'UNE MARTIME (MALAYSIA) SON BHO "t LAj JEL/ TEL 5A*****00 PK *****01/5 PENANG *****0 JB *****1 522iei KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD INDONESIA: P.T. SARANA LAUTINTERNUSA
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      738 38 ►Vftt PHILI-OMCNT LINCS PT€ LTD 4% 108 Robinson Road #07-00 GMG Building Singapore 0106 Tei: *****22/*****69/*****00Taiex: RS ***** FAX: *****76/*****38 &J2 BY AIR, LAND OR SEA.... J&U WE TAKE ON THE WORLD FOR YOU Sjjjp MEMBER OF SINGAPORE FREIGHT FORWARDERS ASSOCMTION r-—■ I I 09 JAN SYDNEY. MELBOURNE, BRISBANE. FREMANTLE
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      1091 39 ysaPff PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD S Sa'S > m m■■ Pit- Building, 140 Cecil Street #0300, Singapore 0106. NO: **********QE VESSEL VOV SIM JKT BIN VESSEL VOV BIN BKK SIN eoCN 021 7/1 ./I M/ 1 «OA««« MOOMII 68SN 7/1 10/1 14/1 EQUATOR MAS 31N S/1 10/1 IS/1 l"
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      1236 39 _.i_ ZZ^ZLZ— Eacßen9 Ist1 st CLASS CONTAINER TRANSPORT FEEDER VESSEL PENANG PKELANG OCEAN VSL/VQY SIN SOU (1) RTM (2) HAM (3) GOT (4) ANSON/TBN 17/1 18/1 NIHON 2022 21/1 7/2 9/2 10/2 12/2 ANSON/TBN 24/1 25/1 BENARTY 2032 28/1 14/2 16/2 17/2 19/2 ANSON /TBN 31/1 1/2 ALSIA 2042 4/2
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      483 39 MYANMA pi FIVE STAR LINE (Myanmar National Una) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) S'poro P.KIf Pen P.Gdf MERGU ¥11 IN In PI IS/M lan PATHE* VUSN In Pt SU MYOMAYNA VI3IH SM SM to Pt MPA AN VI7IH In Pt LOMAN VISOW 7/9 Jan PAGAN VI7IW 14/16 lan THE BANK UNI
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      474 40 STRAITS/ JAPAN/ STRAITS SERVICE SPECIALIST IN RO-RO HEAVY LIFTS VESSEL VOY ST H KUC KK MANGE OCEAN 107 Sid hPI COSMK TRADER 22 1/1 *UCW 12 9/1 11/1 COSMC MASTER 5 J/1 12/1 TRANS AUTO 35 1/1 11/1 SEKI AKEtSH 69 23/1 25/1 *fMMC 13/1 IMLintermaritime SOUTHERN AFRICA SERVICE DIRECT
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      84 40 \REGULft^^^EWnONALSE^CE^/ IS'pore P Kelang Loading for I ■NFS 10/1 13/1 Rdm Atw/ UK Nantes I ■W0 20/1 24/1 Rdm/Atw/UK/Nantes/Valenoa I [Spore Loading for I HcARIBBEAN QUEEN 7/1 Dubai/Dammam/Kuwait I Hp AN GLORIA 7/1 Aden/Jeddah/Aqaba I HsPARKIE SUN 20/1 Dubai/Dammam/Ku*ait I Spore Loading for Hpan LIBERTY Los Angeles/New Orleans/ I Charleston/Norfolk/Camden
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      129 40 mMcmmMtmasa, f\ TTTT V= BEIJING •CHANGCHUN CHANGSHA LII 1% I V- 111/ VI II I CHENGDU CHONGQING FUZHOU m V I ml VI I I I \GUIUN HARBIN KUMMING XIAN mII ml n|% >| H I NANNING QUANZHOU SHEKOU ,111 L. |m C I .111 SHENYANG SHENZHEN WUHAN i L/Xl
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      49 40 ■ops Orient Pacific Services (S) |jy*Jr Pte Ltd DIRECT SERVICE TO WEST AFRICA #IN LOADING FOR 10-15 JAN LAQOS, ABIDJAN MIAMI SUPER 10-12 JAN SANTO DOMINGO MIAMI BALBOA L. ALICE 15-1$ JAN NOUAKCHOTT Marin* Parade Road #05-15 Parkway Parade S'pore 1544 Tel: 3451(11 Fa*: *****11 Tlx: R8 ***** OPBSIN
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      1034 41 /S A total approach tol transportation PKLANO PENANO OCEAN VESSEL SIN LE HAVRE! 1) RDA*H») S'HAMRTONO) KWM(«I Q'BUfKJ (I) VESSEL At PJtg f *Bkk Sin St.,, Auckland «(•>,**«*<») f««ru Lytt-UnW D~*(B) «J2-JZL N Rotterdam/*****# 3/1 5/1 4/1 4/1 In Pt 9/1 24/1 20/2 25/1 28/1 29/1 29/1 30/1 31/1 l/Z
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      826 42 TO AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND t [m [to iFrm |M«fe |Syd lAuct INK If CHAIM J C. KHOLIC m t/1 11/1 21/1 21/1 31/1 Til j iiSni fia 2/2 10/2 15/2 11/2 24/2 TiTi MM DM I2M H/2 2/3 7/3 10/3 11/3 Ti7s ELLEN HUM M7~ l/l 17/3 21/3 25/3 31/3 5/4
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      769 42 EXPORTS TO HONGKONG. TAIWAN, MANIA I JAPAN "TWICE WEEKLY" MALACCA STRAITS SERVICE I OUTBOUND VOY Pig PEN ST |SM|ft.m6 lUO Kg TTO MB WOO HOB II VESSa VOY |«N |PKL PCN NW «N~| C. CAMBER 1» 41 **1.1 t.l 9.1 13.1 17.1 11.1 18.1 111 ACX )»Ot MA t.l 12.1
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      256 42 SEAWARD SHIPPING AND TRADING GO (S) PTE LTD IT* ETA EM SPOM PUT KELANG PENANC BLUE MK 17/1/12 Loading for MM KUVAI HUDHU 20/1/92 Loading for Calcutta DOLNON 15/1/92 Loading For MM notcn sum* in port Loading For Male 00NAKULM 12/1/92 Loaded For Fetnraru PROGRESS LBEJtTY IN PORT Loading for
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      1548 42 /to tais* ig 3? CHINA OCEAN SHIPPING COMPANY i FULL CONTAINER LINER SERVICE rSifi wiPi-mr RHn shwoie s goo*i Mom COSTAR SHTPING PTE LTD fWM p w ra.: 22SUQ0/2KIU3 MOOICSIA MARITIME PENANG TEL *****1 TU: MA ***** TELEX: RS *****/1 COSHP *T TEL: (ttI)MH37, *****4 GUAN GUAN SHIPPING SDN BHD
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      609 43 FAMOUS CONTAINER LINES 10 ANSON RD. #15-21 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA, S'PORE 0207 TSr HOT LINE *****33 (24 LINES LIMASSOL/PREAUS 12/1 ROTTERDAM 12/1 HAIFA/ASHDOO/ ALEXANDRIA 12/1 HAMBURG/BREMEN 12/1 MARSEILE/FRANCE 12/1 FELIXSTOWE/UK 12/1 BARCELONA/SPAIN 12/1 LEHAVRE/ANTWERP WT GENOA/ITALY 1271 GOTHENBURG/SCANDINAVIA 12/1 LOS ANGELES/WC/P1 12/1 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 9/1 ICW YORK/EC 12/1 FREMANTLE 9/1 VANCOUVER 12/1
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      854 43 g^5a!nEL^SE5E^SESc«E^S^T^nn TEL: *****53 (12 Urm) FAX: *****18/*****03 TELEX: R8 ***** MSHP (1 Urm) ffi ETWMfIAH mim LWB |r (National Lines of Ethiopia) ACCEPTING FCL ANO CONVENTIONAL VESSEL I VOY ETA IOAOtNQ FO« MM ABBAV WONZ 31WB ti/02 OANESSAIAAM. MOMBASA. OJOOUTI ABSAS. MA3SAWA A NONET 27W8 11/03 DAAESSAIAAM. MOMBASA. OJ*OufT ASSAS.
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      1293 44 ■WiiimmmwwiewmwawwiamwNMiweimwwwwiwmwwiwmmwwwttwiiiNwmmitwwiwMwwiiiiMiweiMMmMiaiMiwh r S'PORE y|PORT:' 22I6OO2 i PENANG: (04) *****6 SIBU: (084) *****9 KK: (088 *****0 TAWAU: (089) *****9 P.KELANG: (03) *****77 JAKARTA: (21) *****32 KUCHING: (082) *****3 SURABAYA: (31) *****0 SIN V/ 1 ft/, 7/, Colombo 9 l 16/1 U l 7/x m 9/1 L 10/1 11/1 12/1 7/1 8/1
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      390 44 BLUE STAR LINE TO FROM 0/ NEW ZEALAND AND T/S TO FIJI TO AND FROM NEW ZEALAND PORTS v sin in ml in sm PROSPECT ISS «/I 1«/ I WA N* 4/2 MANDAMA VOSI2 U/l »/l «U NPI 30/1 10/2 PREMIER ICS 24/1 5/2 WA API 7/2 24/2 FULLY CONTAINERISED
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      1102 44 THONG SOON LINES PTE. LTD.i j JMi 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 MBVICKB SINGAPORE TO WEST MALAYSIA SINGAPORE TO WEST MALAYSIA VESSEL jVOT IET* DEST VESSEL W SPORE P.
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      767 45 DE VAPOREB "PERUVIAN STATE UNE" ACCEPTRG BREAKBULK/FCI/SOC CARGOES TO/FROM EALLAO, MATARAM, 10* OTHER PERUVIAN PORTS* WTM T/S AT KOBE ON CfV THROUGH Ml OF lADMG. "EVERETT ORIENT LINE" JAPAN/BAY OF BENGAL/JAPAN SERVICE ACCEPTRG BREAKBULK/SOC CARGOES TO/FROM KOBE, YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA, MOX, TOKYO*, OTHER JAPAN PORTS*, MAMLA* DAVAO*, JTHER PHLPPMS PORTS' AND
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      451 45 czaTTMISSr N.AMERICA/CARRIBEAN SERVICES torn. Nor law fcMoojn Lu ta to hw In MOAT I7C 11/1 aUNOBCA 11/2 19/2 M/ 2 N/2 (0/2 2NMOOOIRK 21« 11/1 DM RMN 19/2 21/2 VI 1/1 7/3 ON IOBTO 721 39/1 m MMN ll 7/3 lt/1 a/3 22/1 N/1 <*P IK Mm 4 ISA nmtiillia.
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      521 45 I MIDDLE-EAST/PERSIAN QULF ACCVTHQ PCL/LCL DUBAI. DAMMAN SHARIAH DOHA. MUSCAT. BAHRAIN ABU OHABI. BANOAR ABBAS. CDOAM FAR EAST ACCSPTMO FCtACt PCNANG. P/KELANG. JAKARTA BANGKOK, HONG KONG. TAIWAN. JAPAN MANIA. KOREA UK/EUROPE ACCIPTMQ PCL/LCL LONDON, FELIXSTOWE, LEEDS, TABU*Y. ABERDEEN. L£ HARVE. HAMBURG. ROTTEROAM. ANTWEP GOTHENBURG. COPENHAGEN A ALL OTHER EUROPEAN PORTS
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      443 45 I A PERINTIS LINE I WEEKLY PULL CONTAINER SERVICE ACCEPTING ALL FCL CARGOES BETWEEN SINGAPORE JAKARTA SURABAYA VE99EL VOY MN JKT DASA ENAM 909 06/01 11/01 DERAJAT 970 09/01 12/01 PELOPOR 1022 11/01 14/01 OASA ENAM 910 15/01 18/01 General Agents: ABIA FERMTI9 UNEB FTE LTD 19. Keppel Rd #05-02
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      399 45 s§ watr 12/1 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 9/1 BANGKOK 14/1 MANILA/CEBU 12/1 JAKARTA/BELAWAN/SURABAYA 12/1 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. Malaysia 13/1 BUSAN 13/1 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 9/1 HONG KONG SIN (MM 9/1 GUANGZHOU/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU/XIAMEN/SHANTOU DALIAN/SHANGHAI/XINGANG TIANJIN/QINGDAO/HAIKOU also accepting LCL cargo si Emopt/m 13/1 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU 13/1 RDM/HAM/ANT/LE HAVRE/GENOA/OSLO also accepting cargo to Austria/ Hungary/Roumania/Poiand/Bulgaria/Czech. SM USA/CANADA 13/1 LOS ANGELES/NEW
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      895 46 r/T FIL CONTAINER SERVICES PTE LTD I MADRAS CALCUTTA BANGKOK jVdjL BIH/MAORA6 Wl SIN/CALCUTTA VII BIM/BAHOKQK SN MM SM SM CAI SM SM MM NOT MMUMi SM 1741/11 15-11/ M HOT tMUM M-M/01 1211/01 22-23/01 NOT WMUfcf 4 tan I tan H-M/01 1113/11 11-19/01 11-12/01 11-22/01 2S-29/01 7 tax 11
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      617 46 W-Eomerml CONTERM FREIGHT (F.E) PTE LTD. GUARANTEED WEEKLY CONSOLIDATION TOUR FIRST CHOICE TO:— AUCKLAND 6 JAN NEW PLYMOUTH, WELLINGTON, LYTTLETON, NAPIER. HAMILTON, CHRIBTCHURCH, DUNEDIN, PORT CHALMERB BANGKOK 6 Jan EUROPE 6 Jan FREMANTLE 9 Jan PENANG 7 Jan PORT KELANG 6 Jan JAKARTA 7 Jan MELBOURNE 8 Jan SYDNEY S
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      456 46 CUJi con-rnv tnjrmoDffP* j LCL/FCL SERVICE FROM X. V General AgowW: Qf/7 PENANG KL: AU.iOH.mK SINGAPORE: m *****722 03-*****99 779 6922(22 lines) SEE® \f Marin* Ong iSu**n Ng/Phlllp Km lr*n* Ch*ne/Eotft*r Yap I rra KIM SHIPPING 1 E3 Tot: *****11 Pa: *****1* I aM/Um/KHtO/mEMBULK SEMHCES VCOBCL VOY I OM 1
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      419 46 MANILA ETA WBOW PACIFC 53N8 4/1 VIGOUR SINGAPORE 17NB H/l BANGKOK 4/1 11/1 "fIUSAN ft/1 13/1 HONGKONG 11/1 17/1 DURBAN/PT LOUtS 12/1 22/1 KgLUNG 6/1 13/1 USA 6/1 13/1 PT KELANG 7/1 10/1 KOBE 6/1 13/1 PWAEUS 9/1 18/1 "OSAKA 8 1 15/1 JAKARTA 7/1 10/1 DU6AI n/j 22/1 V
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      132 47 vQc vQc \O c vC )c vO c \OcvO c V PREMIER CARRIER V Q REUABLE SERVICES Q o JTlfrwj, COMPETITIVE RATES u Q 3 BARGES OPERATION TAILORING TO YOOR NEEDS Q c SINGAPORE BATAM x 0 ENQUIRY BOOKING: A A V 274 1001 €iHfk V O■ 0 g ■BBBBnaQ
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      262 47 BEN LINE CONTAINERS LTD 200 Cantonment Road Tel: *****22 #13-05 Southpoint lil Fax: *****63 Singapore 0208. Telex: RS ***** VESSEL VOY NOS SPORE LEHAVRE ROTTERDAM S' HAMPTON HAMBURG GOTHENBURG FRANCE HOLLAND UK GERMANY/SCAN SWEDEN Toyama* 47(5 571 27/1 26/1 25/1 28/1 Korrigan 488 7/1 24/1 25/1 27/1 28/1 Nedlloyd Detfl
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      1174 48 CHARTPOINT Every Saturday in Business Times HYUNDAI MERCHANT MARINE CO. LTD. EASTBOUND FEEDER TO PACIFIC SOUTH-WEST TO PACIFIC WORTH-WEST rang w wt kd ikmii wi mo lw om sm it nm voy huc tcm/se* rn NAN HU 201 NO3S 06/01 07/01 09/01 H. COMMANDO) 31E 17/01 03/02 f/02 07/02 BAY
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      516 48 CHARTPOINT Every Saturday in Business Times FREIGHT MANAGEMENT GROUP BELGIUM 12/01 INDIA 11/01 FRANCE 12/01 PAKISTAN 11/01 GERMANY 12/01 SRI LANKA 11/01 HOLLAND 12/01 MID EAST 10/01 UK 12/01 BANGLADESH 11/01 ITALY 14/01 SPAIN 14/01 THAILAND 12/01 HONG KONG 12/01 AUSTRALIA 09/01 PHILIPPINES 10/01 JAPAN 13/01 USA 13/01 MALAYSIA 12/01
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