The Business Times, 11 May 1992

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    16 1 BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 35/12/91 Monday, May 11, 1992 the business paper eor st: ash 75*
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  • NEWS SUMMARY
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      Taiwan asks China to sign pact on non-aggression
      69 1 TAIPEI China should sign a non-aggression treaty with Taiwan so that people on both sides of the Taiwan Strait could live free from the fear of invasion, a presidential spokesman said yesterday. "We can consider a treaty like the one between East
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      Major appoints new Tory party chairman
      44 1 LONDON British Prime Minister John Major appointed a former government minister as chairman of the Conservative Party yesterday. Sir Norman Fowler, a former Employment Minister, said he would "undertake a fundamental review of the party's organisation and structure
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      Re-establishing contacts
      42 1 ENCOURAGED by the likely lifting of the United States economic embargo against Vietnam, American and Vietnamese firms have stepped up contacts with a view to resuming business ties that were broken off during the Vietnam War in 1964 Page 2
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      Chinese triangle
      45 1 ECONOMIC reforms in China have sparked a booming economic growth triangle between Hongkong, Taiwan and China's southern coastal provinces. And the private sector, which has led this boom, should be allowed to continue as the engine of growth, business leaders say Page 2
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      Drop in Thai investment
      31 1 SEVERAL unfavourable factors, especially political instability since the Feb 23 coup last year, have caused a sharp drop in local and foreign investment in Thailand. Page 7
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      More jobs in the US
      43 1 THE US Labour Department reported over the weekend that the US economy added a surprisingly large number of jobs last month, but few were prime manufacturing positions that might add more strength to the slow-growth recovery. Page 9
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      From singer to hero
      24 1 SURVIVING leukemia has given Spanish tenor Jose Carreras a near-heroic status in the eyes of music lovers everywhere Page 15
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      Pirates spoiling image
      34 1 THE rising incidents of piracy in South-east Asian waters is spoiling the region's image in international shipping circles, says the head of the Singapore National Shipping Association. Shipping Times Page 1
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  • MARKETS SUMMARY
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      NOL expands fleet
      34 1 NEPTUNE Orient Line (NOL), which saw profit on most of its operations fall sharply last year, has been aggressively placing orders tor new vessels and diversifying into non-marine areas. Page 3
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      Singatronics to divest
      32 1 SINGATRONICS Ltd. which saw its results last year dragged down by the dismal performance of subsidiaries and associate companies, intends to divest some of its non-per-forming investments. Page 3
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      More HK cash calls
      39 1 FOUR Hongkong companies are taking advantage of buoyant stock market conditions in the colony to tap a total of more than HK.SI.S billion, hard on the heels of Hopewell Holdings' HK$2 billion cash call Pa&4
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      Hanson sells ICI stake
      32 1 CONGLOMERATE Hanson pic has sold its 2.8 per cent stake in Britain's largest manufacturing company, Imperial Chemical Industries pic (ICI), to US investment house Goldman Sachs P»ge 5
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      MAS taps markets
      25 1 MALAYSIAN Airline System (MAS) will be borrowing US$lOO million from the offshore capital markets to finance its working capital requirements Page 6
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      STOCK INDICES
      28 1 Friday Change BT-MGA 709.08 0.45 Kuala Lnmpur ....605.71 +2.15 Tokyo 18,375.95 -34.93 Hongkong 5.608.19 -21.39 Sydney 1,663.6 -2.3 New York 3,369.41 +6 04 London 2,725.72 +23.8
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      CURRENCIES
      23 1 Exchange rates i icc SS 1.6490 l(»Ycn'"I SS 1.2436 M$ SS 0.6540 Money market rates Overnight 3% J/4 3-month 3 3/16% -1/16
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      COMMODITIES
      30 1 S'pore June.. 143.00Vkg -125 M'sia June 2l9.00*/kg -0.50 KL Tin Turnover 34 tonnes +4 Spot MS 14.64/kg +0.01 Crude palm oil Turnover 1,340 lots +389 May MS870 /tonne -1
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    Philippine business fears weak hand for president
    464 1  -  Philippine election Spectre looms of divisive politics hobbling economy By Harish Mehta SINGAPORE Filipinos vote today to elect a new president, a vice-president, a new Congress and about 17,000 regional and local leaders in their biggest-ever poll. But there were electioneve worries among
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    Second link project will definitely proceed: Mahathir
    168 1  -  From Magdalene Ng in KUALA LUMPUR THE second link between Johor and Singapore will definitely go ahead, Malaysia's Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said over the weekend in Kuala Lumpur. Speaking to a group of foreign journalists visiting the country, Dr Mahathir said Malaysia
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    Singapore company sits pretty in French cosmetics valley
    350 1  -  By Genevieve Cua SINGAPORE Most Singaporeans look to Europe or the US for skin care products, but Europeans will soon be dabbing on skin creams made by a Singapore firm. Homegrown skin care products manufacturer Pierre Chenxu Natural Cosmetics Pte Ltd is
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    We will cut investments at home, not abroad: Miti official
    386 1  -  By Patrick Daniel SINGAPORE Japan's new plan to invest more to improve its domestic infrastructure will not be at the expense of overseas investments by Japanese companies. Instead, it will mean a cutback in expansions to plant capacity at home,
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    Prices of private residential property up a surprising 4.8pc
    522 1  -  By Alvin Tay SINGAPORE Contrary to widespread expectations of a downturn in the Singapore property market this year, government figures released yesterday show prices of local private residential properties actually rising 4.8 per cent in the first quarter. The Urban Redevelopment
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      42 1 SINGAPORE'S I LIM KHOON HONG is I the first local managing Um|r I director of German MNC V I Siemens Nixdorf r Information Systems. Six i months into the job, he i shares his thoughts about A W-*- his ambitions for the
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  • PAGE 2 NEWS
    • Article
      Flourish of activity as US firms gear up for Vietnam
      564 2  -  Hush-hush talks over, contacts stepped up Reports by Harish Mehta SINGAPORE The days of hush-hush talks between American and Vietnamese companies appear to be over. Encouraged by the likely lifting of the United States economic embargo against Vietnam, American and
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      Steps to normalise ties mean big business for American agiculture sector
      281 2 SINGAPORE Asian diplomats in Hanoi say that recent steps by the United States to normalise ties with Vietnam amount to a total lifting of the embargo in the agricultural sector. In a telephone interview, one diplomat said: "The US
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      Private property price index up 4.6 pc in first quarter
      256 2 SINGAPORE Higher prices of residential properties pushed the overall private property price index up by 4.6 per cent to 118.6 in the first quarter of this year, from 113.4 in the previous quarter. Residential propertyprices rose 4.8 per cent in
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      Private sector must lead China boom: business leaders
      415 2  -  Reports by Walton Morais in TAIPEI ECONOMIC REFORMS in China have sparked a booming economic growth triangle between Hongkong, Taiwan and China's southern eoastal provinces. And the private sector, which has led this boom, should be allowed to continue as the engine
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      Chinese economic reforms are irreversible, say analysts
      221 2 TAIPEI China's economic reforms have reached a point of no return, and even without reformist patriarch Deng Xiaopeng, the process cannot be reversed, analysts say. Political scientists and business leaders who took part in the three-day Asian Regional Economy Conference which ended here
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  • COMPANY NEWS 1
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      NOL expands fleet aggressively
      523 3  -  Shipping line also pumping more funds into property By Lee Han Shih SINGAPORE Neptune Orient Lines (NOL), which saw profits on most of its operations fall sharply last year, is betting heavily on the future. In the last 17 months, the listed shipping company has been
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      Singatronics plans to divest non-performing investments
      381 3  -  By William Chia SINGAPORE Singatronics Ltd, which saw its results last year dragged down by the dismal performance of subsidiaries and associate companies, intends to divest some of its non-performing investments. Chairman Eddie Foo Chik Kin, in the company's 1991 annual report, said: "The
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      UEL associate expected to turn around
      227 3 SINGAPORE Diversified United Engineers Ltd's (UEL) information technology business blamed for the group's poor performance last year registered a $2.2 million loss in 1991, widening from a $356,000 loss previously. But group chairman Tang I-Fang said in the 1991 annual report released last week
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      Lock icon Mulpha keen to expand in property-related areas
      129 3 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Mulpha International, which has made an entry into property development, is looking to acquire more businesses in property-related areas. Contributions from property development to the group's turnover were expected to increase progressively and would soon exceed those of trading. Mulpha
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      Clob International: new thinking needed
      876 3  -  Trading in foreign stocks needs to be given a boost HOCK By Mano Sabnani SINGAPORE You may not have noticed, but the only non-Malaysian foreign shares traded recently on Clob International, our vehicle for the internationalisation of the local stock exchange, were CDL Hotels (City
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        Bigger-than-expected loss for Pirelli
        79 4 MILAN Italian tvre and tables group Pirelli SpA lost 729 billion lire (SS97O million) in 1991. slightly more than initialIv forecast, although its performance improved over the first quarter of this year. Pirelli said earlier this year that it expected to have lost 690 billion lire
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        Largest stock issue in China
        72 4 HONGKONG Shanghai Chloride-Alkaline Main Factory plans to issue 8(X) million yuan in stocks shortly, making it the largest stock issue yet in C hina. the semi-official (hina News Service reported yesterday. Ot the total. 240 million yuan will be in "B" shares aimed at foreign
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        BP put on credit watch
        47 4 LONDON British Petroleum's long-term debt, rated AA. has been placed on a credit watch "with negative implications", Standard and Poor's financial rating agency said last Friday. BP announced its first ever loss last 1 hursday lor the first quarter of this year.
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        Local parts for M'sian car
        43 4 KUALA LUMPUR Japan's Daihatsu Motor Co Ltd. which will help launch Malaysia's second national car project, will try to use as much local content as possible to minimise costs, a Daihatsu official was quoted as saying last Friday.
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      Lock icon Pokphand directors raise HK$480m from stake sale
      306 4 South China Morning Post HONGKONG CP Pokphand's major shareholders have raised HKS4BO million (SSIO2 million) for private investment projects by placing 200 million shares, or 10.5 per cent, of the company at HKS2.4O each. The company also announced plans to list its two
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      Lock icon Four tapping HK market for more than HK$1.5b
      519 4 Calls led by Guoco Group's HKss6om share placement South China Morning HONGKONG Four companies are taking advantage of buoyant stock market conditions to tap a total of more than HKSI.S billion (SS3IO million), hard on the heels of Hopewell Holdings' HKS2 billion
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      Lock icon Shanghai to lift curbs on price movements of listed shares
      287 4 Reuter BEIJING Shanghai will abolish controls on pricc movements on all shares listed on its exchange within two months, the China Daily has quoted exchange sources as saying. It gave no further details of the move, which analysts say would
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      Lock icon A tale of two telecommunications giants
      365 4 AT&T winning kudos from Wall St NTT profits and share price languishing Nikkei Weekly TOKYO A little more than eight years after its break-up, American Telephone Telegraph Co is winning kudos from Wall Street analysts as the pricc of its stock soars. This year,
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      Lock icon Hanson sells 2.8pc stake in ICI for £280 m
      547 5 Sale fuels speculation over where group will aim its guns next Reuter LONDON British conglomerate Hanson pic has sold its 2.8 per cent stake in Britain's largest manufacturing company, Imperial Chemical Industries pic (ICI), to US investment house Goldman Sachs. Last
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      Lock icon Sweden's Ericsson posts first-quarter loss
      403 5 Reuter STOCKHOLM Swedish telecommunications giant Ericsson, once a star performer on the Stockholm bourse, dipped into the red in the first quarter due to recession in key markets and soaring development costs. Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson, the world's third largest supplier of public telephone networks,
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      Lock icon O&Y Developments wins reprieve for Canary Wharf project
      396 5 Reuter LONDON Canadian property firm Olympia and York Developments won a £21 million (Ss63 million) cash injection for its huge Canary Wharf project in London last Friday as it met banks for a second day of crisis talks. O&Y, the world's largest
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  • FINANCIAL NEWS
    • SMALL CHANGE
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        China bank savings not fuelling inflation fears
        94 6 BEIJING Although bank savings in China are soaring, the government is less worried about their possible impact on inflation, according to the C hinci Daily. Individual savings currently exceeded one trillion yuan (***** billion), but several national surveys had shown Chinese people wtre
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        Taiwan banks plan to buy HK bank
        84 6 TAIPEI Four government-run banks here plan to invest NTS 3 billion to jointly buy a Hongkong bank with full operating licence, bank officials said here yesterday. The four Changhwa Commercial Bank, Bank of Taiwan, Hua Nan Commercial and the First Commercial have reached
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        Yamaguchi gets HK licence
        52 6 HONGKONG Yamaguchi Bank Ltd, Japan's 37th largest bank, has become the first foreign bank this year to obtain a licence to operate in the British colony. The bank, ranked 182 nd in the world in terms of capital, has had a representative office in Hongkong for
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        Low rates for small Aussie firms
        86 6 SYDNEY One of Australia's leading banks. National Australia Bank Ltd, said yesterday that it will make Asl billion (S$ 1.24 billion) available to small and medium-sized business at low interest rates to stimulate growth. The bank, which cut its prime rate by one percentage
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        Credit Lyonnais opens bid
        91 6 NEW YORK Credit Lyonnais has started previously-an-nounced tender offers for up to 5,800,000 common shares of Pathe Communications Corp and for all of three Pathe debt issues, as well as consent solicitations related to the debt tenders. In newspaper advertisements last Friday, it said the offers
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      MAS raising US$100m from offshore markets
      424 6  -  By Kooi Cho Teng SINGAPORE Malaysian Airline System (MAS) will be borrowing US$lOO million (S$ 164.9 million) from the offshore capital markets to finance its working capital requirements. When contacted, OverseaChinese Banking Corporation confirmed that it was given the mandate a week ago to
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      Bangkok launches further forex changes
      372 6 BANGKOK Thailand is undergoing another round of foreign exchange liberalisation backdated to May 1 to make the system more flexible, The Bangkok Post has reported a central bank spokesman as saying. The first and second rounds of liberalisation in May 1990 and April last year
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      Lock icon Taipei raises rediscount rate to fight inflation
      463 6 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan's central bank raised its key interest rate by 0.25 percentage point at the weekend to fight inflation, which surged to an 18month high last month. It raised the rediscount rate, which it charges on loans to commercial banks, to 6.125
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      KL govt monitoring strength of ringgit
      233 6 TAIPEI The Malaysian Ministry of International Trade and Industry is monitoring the current appreciation of the ringgit in view of its impact on exporters' profit margins, its minister said last week. However, Rafidah Aziz feels the ringgit's present level is not unduly high. "Bank
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      Why Indonesian banks resisting calls to cut lending rates
      661 6 MARKET JAKARTA Recently there has been a lot of talk and cajoling to force lending rates down to stimulate the economy. Banks are resisting the call to action. Is it really possible to lower bank lending rates at this time or
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  • THE REGION
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      Thailand sees sharp fall in investments
      507 7 80l draws up policy to counter situation BANGKOK Several unfavourable factors, especially political instability since the Feb 23 coup last year, have caused a sharp drop in local and foreign investment in Thailand, says a report in the Bangkok Post. This had led the
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      Lock icon Indon parties start campaigning for June elections
      682 7 Reuter JAKARTA Indonesia's political parties yesterday I launched their campaign to I capture the hearts of nearly I 100 million voters in an election described variously as a festival for democracy and a waste of time. The campaign will be fought out between
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      Thais propose five 'test' copyright cases to US
      454 7 BANGKOK Thai trade officials have proposed to their American counterparts that five cases of alleged copyright infringement awaiting prosecution in court be used as models for dealing with audio and video piracy. According to a report in Bangkok Post, the offer was
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      Lock icon Differences between UNHCR and Dhaka may delay Rohingyas' return
      364 7 AFP DHAKA Differences between the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) and Bangladesh over the safety of about 250,000 Myanmar Muslim refugees on their return home this week could delay the start of the repatriation process. sources here said yesterday.
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      156 7 j Last Year, Korean Air Cargo Was Delivered On Schedule I 99% Of The Time. We Apologise. We may have worked through the night 365 days a year, added to our flight schedules (now up to 100 pure cargo flights weekly), speeded up processing with a worldwide computer network and
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  • THE WORLD 1
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      Lock icon US action against China traders part of wider effort
      473 8 Reuter WASHINGTON The recent indictments charging Chinese businessmen with avoiding import duties are only a small part of a broader effort to end widespread Chinese trade violations, US and industry officials said. Other violations include attaching false country-of-origin labels to goods
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      Lock icon China, Mongolia sign economic accords
      263 8 Reuter BEIJING China and Mongolia signed agreements on economic cooperation on Saturday to cap a five-day visit of the first Mongolian premier here in 30 years. Mongolian Prime Minister Dashiyn Byambasuren and Li Peng attended the signing, the official New China Nens Agency said, but
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      Lock icon Economic austerity plan on track, says Brazil
      309 8 Reuter BRASILIA Brazil's economic officials are confident the government's austerity programme has been "successful" and that it is running on track despite being unable to meet the first-quarter austerity targets agreed upon with the International Monetary Fund. "The (government) programme is moving along
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      Lock icon Mexico finding single-digit inflation hard to achieve
      418 8 Reuter MEXICO CITY Mexico's ambitious target of single digit inflation this year looks increasingly elusive, but the country's downward price trend remains encouraging, say analysts. April consumer prices rose 0.9 per cent, bringing inflation for the first third of 1992 to 5 per
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      Lock icon More US jobs created but few in manufacturing
      544 9 IHT NEW YORK The US Labour Department reported over the weekend that the US economy added a surprisingly large number of jobs last month, but few were prime manufacturing positions that might add more strength to the slow-growth recovery. Nonetheless, the addition
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      Lock icon Business and government alliance needed to help Eastern Europe
      408 9 Reuter MUENSTER, Germany A 14-nation East-West conference agreed on Saturday that an alliance of business and government was needed to help the economies of Eastern Europe and drew up a 10-point list of policy guidelines. "If this alliance holds and works
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      Lock icon Setback for Los Angeles real estate
      419 9 Reuter LOS ANGELES In the riot-scarred neighbourhoods of Los Angeles, nervous buyers are abandoning or delaying property purchases, dealing a blow to a real estate market that is just beginning to emerge from recession. Buyers mostly blame their change in plans on fear brought
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    • WORLD WATCH
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        Russian space company says US waging trade war
        98 9 MOSCOW Russia's Glavkosmos space company has accused the US administration of trying to block a US$25O million (Ss4l2 million) rocket sale to India to pave the way for a US firm to pick up the deal. "The United States is waging a
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        No CIS loan guarantees
        78 9 SEOUL Russia has informed South Korea that the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) cannot guarantee repayment of loans worth US$l.45 billion (552.4 billion), it was reported yesterday. Seoul has already extended the loans as part of a US$3 billion package it pledged last year, the Chosun
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        Nato eyes new role
        61 9 BRUSSELS The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Nato) has its eye on a role that until now has been the preserve of the United Nations and could soon become Europe's peace-keeper. At a meeting in Oslo next month, Nato foreign ministers may agree to offer the alliance's
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        World Bank's war on poverty
        58 9 WASHINGTON The World Bank's main goal this decade will be to fight poverty, and the loans it grants will depend on debtor nations' commitment to the same end, an internal bank document says. "Poverty reduction is the overarching objective of the World Bank," president Lewis
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        Jump in China's April trade
        32 9 HONGKONG China's trade in April jumped 18.7 per cent on the year to U5512.45 billion (5520.5 billion) according to official statistics, the Beijing-funded China News Service reported.
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      Lock icon EC rules out easy solution to growth
      292 9 Reuter OPORTO, Portugal European Community finance ministers on Saturday ruled out a quick fix for EC economies growing too slowly to create jobs. Portugal's Finance Minister Jorge Braga de Macedo, hosting the informal EC talks, said no single measure such as a cut
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      Lock icon UK factory gate prices expected to fall year on year
      289 9 Reuter LONDON Prices of goods at Britain's factory gates jumped around 0.8 per cent in April, mainly on budget rises in excise duty, figures to be released tomorrow are expected to show. But the year-on-year rate will fall due to
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  • ANALYSIS
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      Lock icon Uruguay Round must not fail
      1669 10 Asia Pacific will be hardest hit if it does THE Uruguay Round is the most ambitious set of trade talks ever undertaken. Earlier rounds, such as the Kennedy Round in the 1960s and the Tokyo Round in the *****, were more focused on a specific
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      More free trade, yet more barriers
      1868 10 Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Friday addressed the Asia Society Conference in Taipei on The Asian Regional Economy. We reproduce below extracts of his speech which was titled The Future of the World Trading System. IT is ironic that protectionist trends (in
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      Rollers legacy
      1113 11  -  Lim Khoon Hong is the first local managing director of a German MNC, Siemens Nixdorf Information Systems. Six months into the job, he tells Claire Leow his plans for the company, and how his experience in the now-defunct Rollei has helped him SINGAPORE'S Claire Leow Lim khoon Hong,
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      769 12  -  Louis Uchitelle looks at how two US firms employ workers and share the fruit of labour Louis Unchitelle NYT CHRISTOPH Schmid's message is a little unusual for the chief of a manufacturer in the American Midwest. His company, Luk Inc, supplies the Big Three
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      When work and family do mix
      721 12 Taking the plunge is viewed by employers in Japan as a requirement to climbing the career ladder IN A corporate culture that does not accept unmarried men as serious or mature, having a wife is tantamount in Japan to being a prerequisite for promotion
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      482 11 Last chance this year to gain the new business qualification for Asia's high-potential executives. It is called the CIM: Certificate in International Management. It is the culmination of the new sixweek Euro-Asia Course in International Management at INSEAD, the leading international business school. It is directly relevant to business conditions
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      227 12 Moments of magic... Work in it. W JpXIJ^ KB Gfl Lanqkauli Holiday (/ilia! A day of serious business drifts by in a relaxing atmosphere. First class hotel service smooths away the tension in the hall. It's a meeting well met. Then adjourn to our stretch of beautiful ivory beaches, one
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      312 12 ARE THESE SOME OF YOUR GOALS i HIGHERQOQA 1 I fcsssr Hsassr" —■r^z—I ""SrSfi?" I equipment in Hall 6, you'll benefit Computer Simulation" by eminent If even one of these objectives from this wide perspective into speakers drawn from academia and are part of your business goals for automated manufacturing,
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon First race marked by beginner's errors
      667 13 America's Cup Cayard's misjudgement in the opener may have cost II Moro the race Reuter SAN DIEGO Both America's Cup skippers made beginner's mistakes in the opening race of the world's premier yachting competition last Saturday but Paul Cayard's may have cost II Moro
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      Lock icon Tarango says racial slur spurred him to victory
      378 13 Reuter CHARLOTTE, North Carolina Jeff Tarango, saying he used a racial comment by Aaron Krickstein to spur him on, upset his fellow American 5-7, 7-6 (7-4), 6-1 in the quarter-finals of the US Men's Gay Court Championships last Saturday. Tarango, a MexicanAmerican,
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      Lock icon Norris stops Taylor to retain super welterweight crown
      427 13 AFP LAS VEGAS Terry Norris scored heavily with his right hand here last Saturday to stop challenger Meldrick Taylor in the fourth round and retain the World Boxing Council super welterweight title. Norris knocked Taylor down twice in the fourth round and
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      Lock icon German wins second stage of Tour Du Pont
      348 13 Britain's Dave Mann hangs on to overall lead Reuter STROUDSBURG, Pennsylvania Uwe Preissler captured the German amateur team's second stage win and Dave Mann of Britain maintained his slight overall race lead last Saturday in the Tour Du Pont cycle race. Preissler,
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    • SIDE LINES
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        Parry rebounds to share top spot in Open
        101 13 ST MELLION, England Craig Parry shot a one-over-par 73 last Saturday to climb back into a share of the lead at the International Open while a second day of gale-force winds wreaked havoc and knocked second-round leader Colin Montgomerie out of contention
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        Archer keeps lead in Pro-Am
        106 13 FRISCO, Texas First-round leader George Archer survived windy conditions last Saturday to shoot an even-par 72 and maintain the top spot at the Murata Reunion Pro-Am. Winds gusting to 40 kph toughened the 6,737-yard Stonebriar Country Club course. None of the players were able to
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        Lofland retains share of lead
        83 13 CHESAPEAKE, Virginia Dana Lofland continued her five-week roll on the LPGA Tour by shooting a three-under-par 69 last Saturday and retaining a share of the lead after two rounds of the Crestar-Farm Fresh Classic. A back nine run of three birdies in four holes at
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        Guerrero sets records
        81 13 INDIANAPOLIS In a day filled with records, Roberto Guerrero set a single-lap mark of 232.618 mph (374.352 kph) in a qualifying run last Saturday for the Indianapolis 500 race. Guerrero, born in Colombia and now living in the US, also averaged a record 232.482 mph (374.133 kph)
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      Lock icon IOC may take legal action against book
      188 13 AP SEVILLE, Spain lOC president Juan Antonio Samaranch appointed a panel last Saturday to decide whether to take legal action against a book which attacks him and other leaders of the Olympic movement. Samaranch said the threeman panel would recommend the "appropriate measures'"
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      79 13 This announcement appears for the purposes of record only May 1992 I SWENS (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) H Invitation 12,000,000 ordinary shares of I 550.05 each comprising I 8,400,000 New Shares and I 3,600,000 Vendor Shares I Issue Price 550.55 per Share I Listing SESDAQ I Managed and
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      551 14 Nothing Beats A Bud. ftjgijj OF A Go Fbr Gift Certificates I Gift certificates from King's Hotel are in handy $50 and $100 I I denominations. Ideal for all occasions, they can be used for I I rooms and at all F&B outlets. I I Corporate purchases of $500 or
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      274 14 WHERE TO WINE, DINE... fawkzyf f test Cafe Plaza -ig, 1— 3! Ufa? Tuck into wholesome hawker fare and M»+ Si i I indulge in local jlu dishcs like Hasi Padang, Bak Kut Teh and Rojak, plus a ran^ C tem >^n^ Mrnu chan 9 es regubrty Uv Plaza Hotel
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      312 14 How To I Play Happy I It's really easy once you know I i I 1 w^at we have in store for you and I your family at The Stables. A I r super family buffet that'll delight I jg£ L, J even l^c tmiest tots So come j on
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      655 14 TELEVISION AND RADIO ."■■■'■■::T can't gel started, until she *00 Akantara (M). m icikiccc nil RMIA /u lpA isBCl2 kicks him out of the house. 4.27 tear Prayar Call. -iV-tiT-v;. •■> fori Man Or mouse sssbskssa-. iss=f Hranr »»>■ —b— ssr.ss.'rs. arts: Ksasasr"'" V reo, See Our Choice). Mwaca (Cartoon.
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  • THE ARTS
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      Lock icon From singer to symbol
      1017 15  -  Surviving leukemia has given Spanish tenor Jose Carreras a near-heroic status in the eyes of music lovers everywhere. Matthew Gurewitsch reports Matthew Gurewitsch NYT A SONG can be a symbol as potent as a flag. Think of A Mighty Fortress, The Marseillaise and We Shall Overcome.
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      Lock icon Duvall and her fairy tales
      448 15  -  By Joy Horowitz NYT IN HER production office, where an oversize dish that ran away with a bow-tied spoon is jettisoned not far from the giant Olive Oyl shoes she wore in the film Popeye, Shelley Duvall, the actress with a propensity for portraying long-legged
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      A menu of richly satisfying evening fare
      616 15  -  Andrew Lim reviews last Saturday's Singapore Symphony Orchestra concert Andrew Lim THE Singapore Symphony Orchestra is certainly taking steps to vary its programme menu. As it develops further in musical terms, it does seem natural for it to go on a diet of
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      178 15 AND ENTERTAIN t (sriU 1" -3flHI Prime Rib Of Beef 1 Savour tender, succulent Prime Rib of Beef done the traditional way. Served complete with a tasty baked potato with toppings, yorkshire pudding and a fresh crisp salad. All in the cosy ambience of The Hubertus Grill.. r a classic
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      245 15 I DnV International Loss Control Institute (ILCI) with headquarters in the US has II 111 long been recognised as a leader in the field of Loss Control Management, offenng HI a wide array of services and tools, including consulting, training, auditing and 111 educational material. II The newly opened DnV
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      Market rally fizzles out as profit-taking sets in
      4128 16  -  By Joseph Rajendran THE LOCAL BOURSE opened the week with a bang but the rally fizzled out as the market succumbed to profit-taking from mid-week. The benchmark Straits Times Industrials Index gained 33.02 points last Monday but eased during the week to
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    STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 2
    2828 17 SIA Foreign 1880 +70 +3 9% Inchcape 625 +45 +7 8% GE Life 1870 20 fl.1% KeppelCWt 530 *20 *3.9% NatSteel 50* 392 +20 5.4% Amtck Eng 20* 158 Hf +13.7% B Wt 198 +19 10.6% B Sembawang 585 15 *2.6% CMB Packaging 615 *15
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    STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 3
    3521 18 Gentings 50« 835 +45 +5.7* Oriental llldgs 630 +25 +4.1% Perils Plant 520 t 20 4.0% M ISC Foreign 494 16 +3.3* UMW 304 +15 5.2% NST 344 14 M.2% M TC 78* 278 +13 +4.9% Tongkah Hldgs 101 +13 14.8% Ganda Hldgs 87 +12
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      557 18 BUSINESS T I M E S Toll free Tel No: 737 0043 Fax No: 734 3608 i IN THK MATTER OK THK COMPANIES ACT. CAP. 50 Pursuant to Section 290(2) (b) AND IN THK MATTKR OK MKISTKR TRADING PTK LTD (MKMBKRS- VOLUNTARY WINDING IPI At an Extraordinary General Meeting of
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      18 18 EFFECTIVE RECRUITMENT ADVERTISING. ITS ONLY A CALL AWAY.~ I Appointments of Nonces, caHoMree 737-0043 pTK« StrmiU Timet 1
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  • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
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      Lock icon Stock prices rise as retail investors return
      5329 19 Bernama A POSITIVE market outlook prompted the return of retail investors to the Kuala Lumpur Stoek Exchange last week. The KLSE Composite Index rose 14.08 points over the week to close at 605.71 last Friday. The Industrial Index advanced 19.30 points to 1,086.99
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  • BT SHARE INFORMATION SERVICE
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      RESULTS FORECAST
      389 20 Mm M l»t Fal Year Forecast gat, Net Itet fWtt EPS hmoI Tew EPS Crass prsfit Kmc* tag* Cmw PtrM tost jr ca*( (cts) *> (SIM) (SS«) (cts) Stt F Way 20 Mar 92 143 2 40 0 912,800 986 9—11/50 1539—1840 Milfel F Jun 13 Mar 92
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      OTHER RESULTS DUE
      420 20 MM Last Frii Year Cmrn ftftt late Y*r EM Cran IM mmmui ea*K (cts *r fnit MtW EMS Final Nov 6 Jul 91 30TE 17,8781 Jacks M Final Apr 30 Jan 92 2281 ■YP MKs Final May 6 Mar 92 4 5 3.3 6.032 JC4M Final May
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      AUDITED RESULTS
      318 20 Comuny Date Year Gro«p Net Nat aaratags Grass mm to pram/toss (L) par share dhrWend (•000) (eaats) ICS May 7 Dec 91 $10,451 ($6.611L) 20.9(-) 6(13.5) Inchcape May 4 Dec 91 M$53.822($66.683) 32 9(40 7) 20(32 51) DBS Land Apr 30 Dec 91 $50,908(130,978) 7 9(48) 5(4) fteppel
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      PRELIMINARY RESULTS
      276 20 Company Date Year Group pre-tax Not earnings Gross ann to profit/loss (L) per share dhrMood (000) (coots) Venture Mtg May 7 Dec 91 $4,495(12.530 5(34) M Credit May 6 Mar 92 S*****(118.582) 48(44) 625(5) Un.phone Tel May 6 Jan 92 M$27 228(517 956) 21 2(14 3) 7(7) Chem
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      INTERIM RESULTS
      352 20 Company Date Half-year Group pro-tax Interim ann to profit/loss (L) dividend ('000) Goodwood Park May 7 Mar 92 $20,643(114,753) 45(35) H Msia May 7 Mar 92 $4.445($313) 20(5) SPH Apr 24 Feb 92 1123.204(1110 3%) 10(8) Times Pub Apr 20 Feb 92 $18,782(125.132) 4(4) New World Apr 1
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      CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS
      482 20 May 8 Singapore Airfines. Swissair and Delta Air Lines announced plans to further strengthen their global alliance by offering reciprocal reservations and ticketing services to more than 300 destinations around the globe. May 7 Singapore Computer Systems Ltd has announced a joint venture in Thailand with PN International
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      DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
      1643 20 Current Ex Mis Date TaW for Total for paymowt data ctosa payabfo tha yaar last yaar Acm 51 km 5 Jun 18 M 2 12 2% 101TE Avmo 20c 12 5XTE Mar 3 Mar 13 May 15 17 51TE 12 51TE B Raya 1% kin 24 Jul 8
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      PROPOSED ISSUES
      607 20 Company Rights Issue All net Tech Onetor-ooe (a. SI 00 per share CASH Three tor two fe MM 50 per share D1C Bank One-tor two <g, MSI 25 per share Golden Hope One-tor six MSI 50 per share H Leont kid Two tor five (a. MSB 35 per
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      COMPANY MEETINGS
      117 20 Gold Coin Ltd: EGM at Acma Ltd, The Conference Room, 17 Jurong Port Road, Singapore 2261, on Monday, May 11, at 10am JB Group pic: 3rd AGM at 25 Copthall Avenue, London EC2R 7DR, on Monday, May 11, at 12.15pm United Pulp i Paper Company Ltd: EGM at
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      SCRIPLESS CONVERSIONS
      51 20 Conversion Special Trdg Scripless Conversion deadline Period 1 radial Company starts (IDP) (ST) slam Gold Coin* Mav 12 Jun 8 Jun 23 keppel Finance* Jun 10 Jul I Jun 19 Jul I Jul 2 COL* Apr 30 May 22 May 11 May 22 May 25 Footnote: indicates proposed
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      RECORD HIGHS & LOWS
      156 20 RECORD HIGHS LOWS BT Composite Index ST Industrials Index (21/2/92) *****2 < 27/1/92) 25 J? nSS 09 4/92 1992 1352 83 (09/4/92) 25 !l mini (3 6/91 1991 1565 58 (3/6/9l> 2 Sf n? w S i 9 1991 1149 08 < 16/1 £U' 2i Si 6/7/90 1990 1607 12
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      SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDER/DIRECTOR TRANSACTIONS
      637 20 Tram Registered Substantial Bay/ Shares Amowit SharehoMtefs Stack Date HeMer Shareholder/Director SeN invoked Before Chge After Chge OUE 05/05/92 Wah Hn Co (Pte) Ltd Lien Ying Chow S 1.000.000 7.900.000 2750.875 2 22 141 DBS Land 04/05/92 Street Names DBS Bank *S 5.000 1.949 286.709 000 44
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      MORGAN STANLEY CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL INDICES
      358 20 Iii local curr la S$ I» USS dy yr dy yr dy yr May 7 Index chge chge chge chge chgc chge World 398.4 0.7 -2.4 0.6 -3.9 0.6 -5.6 tEAFE 481.4 1.1 -4.1 1.1 -7.3 1.1 -9.0 Europe 453.5 0.1 10.3 0.3 6.2 0.3
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      APPROVED ISSUES
      140 20 Company Others Issue of 190 978m nominal amount of 35% Redeemable Unsecured Guaranteed Bonds 1992/97 with 45 489m detachable rSRs on the basis of 12 nominal amount of Bonds for every three eusting shares held b-date Apr 15 Books close Apr 30 Acceptance Payment »un 15 r RenounceatHe
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  • MARKET REVIEWS
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      Lock icon Dow ends week higher on brisk demand at Treasury auctions
      395 21 AFP AFTER starting the week with a record high as calm returned to Los Angeles, the blue-chip Dow Jones Index see-sawed before ending on another high note last Friday due to brisk demand at the Treasury's quarterly auctions. The index
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      Hang Seng see-saws on high turnover
      622 21 |^*H0NGK0NG AFTER STAGING an rapected rally of over 100 points last Monday in response to the cut in interest rates, the market then moved sideways, see-sawing around the 5,600 level. Average daily turnover was unusually high at HKS4.1 billion as overseas institutional buying remained
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      Lock icon Nikkei recovers as investors return
      297 21 AFP »^TOKYO SHARE PRICES advanced sharply on the Tokyo Stock Exchange last week with the Nikkei Stock Average closing at 18,375.95 yen, up 1,072.56 yen or 6.2 per cent from the previous Friday. The Nikkei indicator of 225 selected issues in the major first section,
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      ASIAN MARKETS ROUNDUP
      820 21 SYDNEY THE Australian share market retained an optimistic air throughout a week devoted largely to consolidating recent gains despite some wild swings as the government eased monetary policy, brokers said last Friday. Treasurer John Dawkins and the Reserve Bank announced an immediate one percentage point cut in
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      Bonn threatens to take the wind out of City's sails
      906 21  -  WwHDoi By Ray Heath THERE was once a headline in a newspaper published when Britain had an empire which summed up exactly the country's belief in its place at the centre of the universe. "Fog in Channel: Continent isolated", it
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      665 21 BUSINESS Toll-fre»Tel N0:737-0043 Fax No; 734 3608 LIQUOR LICENCE NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I, LowQuekEng of 44 Monk's Hill Road 106-46, Singapore 0922, have applied for a Beer House, second class licence in respect of premises at Mfr Mahraj Tandoori Cuisine at 3 Shenton Way #02-10, Shenton House,
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  • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
    • US blue chips post modest gains
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        INDICES & TURNOVER
        70 22 INDICES TURNOVER May 8 NEW YORK [)ow Jones SAP 500 Turnover (million) (lose 3.***** 416.05 168.73 Previous 3.363.37 415.85 168 98 6 04 0.20 -0.25 LONDON (-manual Times 30 ITSK 100 Turnover (million) 2.725.7 2.134.7 896.2 2.110.2 2.701 9 779.1 23.8 24.5 +117.1 FRANKFURT DAX Index 1.748.18 1.750.81 -2.63 AMSTERDAM
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        109 22 Paris May 7 FFr COMEILLE Air-Liquide 780.00 -9.00 Alcatel Ansthom 670.00 +11 Elf-Aquit 396.00 3.90 Michelin 214.90 -I- 7.40 OFP 113.00 Peugeot SA 785.00 -2.00 Philips (NV Gem) Ill .20 -2.80 Koyal Dutch 452.10 -3.40 CROUP A Nestle *****.00 +100 GROUP B Lalarge 383.50 3.50 CROUPC Shell 255 00 CROUP
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        NEW YORK
        1340 22 BLUE-CHIP stocks closed modestly higher last Friday, supported by a rally in Treasury bonds that came in spite of surprisingly good employment figures for April. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended up 6.04 points to 3,369.41, a gain of 33.32 points for the week. In the broad market,
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        LONDON
        834 22 SHARE PRICES soared on the London Stock Exchange in active trading last Friday, setting their third consecutive record high. The FTSE 100 Index closed at 2.725.7, up 23.8 points from the previous day's close, after hitting a high of 2.734.8, above the previous all-time record of 2,713.6 which had
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        ZURICH
        355 22 SWISS SHARES ended an active session higher last Friday as foreign buying in industrial blue chips was followed by domestic investors who entered the market in the afternoon to buy into banks, dealers said. Shares in medium-sized insurance Baloise, driven by takeover rumours which were later denied, were at
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        MILAN
        153 22 THE Milan stock market finished the week in a state of gloom last Friday, the MIB index sliding 0:92 per cent down on the day at 973 points in limited trading. Insurance group RAS plummeted by 7.02 per cent the day after announce- ment of a big capital increase.
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        TORONTO
        337 22 TORONTO STOCKS closed moderately stronger in light trade last Friday though traders said the market lacked any conviction. Strong gains in US and Canadian bonds also helped push the market higher, they added. The Canada long bond jumped nearly a full point to 101.30/40 to yield 9.12 per cent.
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        JOHANNESBURG
        460 22 GOLD SHARES staged a late rally to close firm on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange last Friday, boosted by the improvement in the gold price and the weaker financial rand foreign ment unit. Dealers said market sentiment was still strong and was underlined by good demand for the scarce quality
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        BRUSSELS
        187 22 BELGIAN SHARES ended oft' their highs last Friday but in a bullish mood after a day of hectic trading led by oil major Petrofina, which rose 1.5 per cent on spectacular volume. Dealers said foreign investors were behind the heavy trade. "There was a volume in Petrofina that I've
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        AMSTERDAM
        126 22 DUTCH SHARES ended little changed last Friday after a quiet session, having spiked briefly on better-than-expected US jobs data only to flatten as New York swung into losses on fears that a US rate cut may not come soon. "It was a bit too like Friday for much of
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        STOCKHOLM
        133 22 SWEDISH SHARES ended marginally higher in heavy trading last Friday. In spite of a reminder of the ailing economy in the banking sector's mounting credit losses, earlier positive market sentiment was restored, dealers said. The banking industry index lost 3.71 per cent after the government was forced to bail
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        FRANKFURT
        185 22 THE FRANKFURT stock market marked a pause last Friday to consolidate gains made in the previous two sessions. The DAX spot index eased 0.2 per cent to 1.748,18 points, the Commerzbank index 0.1 per cent to 1.989.80. With the market having largely anticipated last Thursday evening's deal to end
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  • CURRENCY, MONEY & FUTURES MARKETS
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      Lock icon US$ rises sharply on latest jobs data
      470 23 NEW YORK Reuter A LARGER-THAN-EXPECTED gain in US non-farm payrolls in April lifted the dollar to a strong finish aeross the board. But dealers doubted the advance signalled a change in market sentiment to fuel a continuing rally this week. "We had good
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      Mixed week for Asian currencies
      858 23 ASIAN CURRENCIES ASIAN CURRENCIES had a mixed week against the dollar, with the yen gaining ground on the prospects of easier US credit and the Australian dollar dropping back because of a cut in domestic cash rates. Along with the Majaysian ringgit, continuing its surge
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      INTERBANK FOREX RATES
      380 23 Cross rates May 8 USS SS MS Dm Yen SFr AS NZS USS 1.6500 2.5220 1.6340 132.50 0.5556 1.5110 1.3245 1.8570 SS 0.6061 1.5285 0.9903 80.3030 0.3367 0.9158 0.8027 1.1255 MS 0.3965 0.65 0.6479 52.5377 0.2203 0.5991 0.5252 0.7363 Dm 0.6120 1.0098 1.5435 81.09 0.3400 0.9247 0.8106
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      MONEY MARKET
      520 23 Interbank rates s$ Bid Offer Overnight 3 3 1/8 1-month 3 1/16 3 3/16 2-month 3 1/8 3 1/4 3-month 3 3/16 3 5/16 Overnight mode: 3 LSS High jw 7 days 3 7/8 3 5/8 1 month 3 7/8 3 11/16 2 months 3 15/16 3 3/4
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      Lock icon Mark still seen as undisputed EMS anchor
      563 23 Reuter FRANKFURT Britain, France and Ireland last week defied record high German interest rates and reduced their lending costs, but the cuts did not pose a major challenge to Germany's authority in the European Monetary System (EMS). Independent economists said last week that
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      Lock icon EC keeping EMS door half open to new applicants
      454 23 AFP PORTO, Portugal The European Community is not ready to accept Austria, Sweden, Norway and Finland into its currency exchange rate system, but is unlikely to slam the door on them, according to diplomats here. They were speaking last Friday ahead
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      PRIME LENDING RATES
      374 23 BANKS ABN Amro Bank NV 6S ANZ Banking Group 7 Allied Irish Bank PLC 7'/i American Express Bank 7 Arab Banking Corp 7% Arab Bank PLC 6'/2 BFCE 7 6V« Banca Commerciale 7 7Vj Bangkok Bank 6V« Bank Brussels Lambert 7V« Bank Bumiputra 7"/j Bank of America
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      Lock icon Experts wary about deadline for making rouble convertible
      461 23 AFP MUENSTER, Germany Some leading figures in the economic world have expressed concern here at Russia's ambitious drive to make the rouble convertible from July 1. While praising the government of President Boris Yeltsin for announcing the ambitious goal on April 26,
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      FINANCIAL FUTURES
      142 23 CgjjEX May 8 COLD FUTURES < 100 oz) USSftg Open High Low Settle Change 336.00 +^40 Jun 335.40 338.20 335.30 336.30 +.40 Jul 337.20 +.40 Aug 337.00 340.00 337.00 337.90 -k30 Oct 339.00 340.20 339.00 339.60 +.30 Dec 340.50 343.60 340.50 341.60 +.30 Feb 93 344.90 344.90 344.80
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  • COMMODITIES
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      443 24 Reuter RIO DE JANEIRO The Amazon rain forest, which contains the world's biggest unexplored source of minerals, may never be exploited it environmentalists and Indian lobbyists have their way, says a leading mining consultant. "The Amazon has the kind of geology that
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      277 24 Reuter HAVANA Cuba is diversifying its sugar industry and seeking new trade outlets to offset the loss of its traditional markets in East Europe and the former Soviet Union, the island's top sugar officials said last week. "Cuba will continue to be
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      922 24 REPORTS THE CRASH in coffee and cocoa prices continued last week, as the seasonal slowdown in demand coincided with rising sales by producer countries, notably Ivory Coast. Given the high level of world stocks and distant prospects of new international agreements
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      553 25  -  POSTCARD FROM AMSTERDAM By Andrew Huddart A RICH collection of East European Jewish artefacts, forgotten in a Russian museum cellar since World War 11, has gone on view in the West for the first time. Displayed only once in 1939, the collection of writer and
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    450 26 Reuter AFP BEIJING The Chinese Cabinet has given a ringing endorsement to bold economic reforms being championed in Guangdong, urging the nation's richest province to catch up fast with Asia's four "little dragons". The People's Daily. mouthpiece of the communist party, gave front-page coverage
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    317 26 AFP BEIJING Senior Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping's eall to dismiss officials blocking reform appears to be taking hold ii the government. The Materials and Equipment Ministry recently removed or transferred 36 leading officials, including six directors, for failing to carry out
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      654 27  -  Local shipping body urges Asean govts to take action By I Rahita Elias and Ramesh Divyanathan SINGAPORE The rising incidents of piracy in Southeast Asian waters is spoiling the region's image in international shipping circles, says the head of the Singapore National Shipping Association
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      381 27  -  By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE Listed Singapore Aerospace Ltd appears to be taking a breather from its ambitious overseas expansion programme which saw investments totalling $30 million last year. "We are consolidating our position this year," said a Singapore Aerospace spokesman in response to
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      261 27 Reuter BRUSSELS The European Commission has fined a UK-based shipping group for refusing EC anti-trust officials entry into the group's Liverpool offices to search for evidence of an illegal shipping cartel. The Commission said it had fined the group, known as Ukwal, 5,000 European
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        94 28 TAIPEI Taiwan is to open its inland transportation business to US shipping companies in a bid to avert possible retaliations from Washington. During talks in Washington, Taiwan promised US shipping authorities the opening of its domestic forwarding business by speeding up the revision
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        75 28 POCHENTONG, Cambodia Cambodia International Airlines (CIA), a joint venture between Thai businessmen and the Phnom Penh government, made its inaugural flight on Friday from Bangkok to Phnom Penh. The leased Boeing 737 touched down at Pochentong International Airport nearly one hour late on the first of
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        71 28 HELSINKI Ice still restricted entry to two Finnish northwest ports but had receded elsewhere, the Marine Research Institute said in its latest report. The Gulf of Finland outside St Petersburg was now free of ice. The institute said icebreaker assistance into port at Kemi and Oulu
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        89 28 BANGKOK An oil tanker ran into a fishing boat off Thailand's east coast before dawn on Friday, sinking it immediately. Four crewmen were believed dead and five were missing, Radio Thailand reported. It said the trawler Sakmongkhon had its nets in the water about
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        88 28 ADELAIDE, Australia South Korean seaman Kim Jong Un was released after a US$75 fine and six-month good behaviour bond by a court here on Saturday after two men were stabbed aboard a cargo ship off South Australia's coast. Kim, 27, was released into the custody
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        68 28 LONDON British engine-maker Rolls-Royce has been awarded a US$lOO million maintenance contract by US airliner USAir, Rolls-Royce announced on Thursday. USAir operates 82 planes with Rolls-Royce engines, and is waiting for 17 new Boeing 757s which will also have them. RollsRoyce also announced on Wednesday that
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      956 28  -  Rahita Elias listens to a harrowing account of a pirate attack Rahita Elias IT WAS the stuff nightmares are made of, at least in the dreams of ship captains whose vessels sail through piracy-prone areas. When E G Marshall, captain of the 5,480-tonne containership Swan
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      662 28 THIS twice weekly report, compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd, shows price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the market. Prices shown are based on average-sized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and
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      781 44 DRY CARGO freight rates pursued a firmer trend, notably on Panama* grain routes, brokers said on Thursday. The Baltic Freight Index rose eight points to 1.240 after Wednesday's three point increase. "The spot market is very firm, especially on the US Gulf/Japan route." said one broker. The Gulf/Japan
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      433 46 Report warns of parallel fall in professional standards Lloyd's List LONDON An independent report into the capability of the international salvage industry has confirmed the fears of professional salvors that their resources are in serious decline. Commissioned by the Salvage Working Group, a joint industry body
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      272 46 Muslim fundamentalists blamed for starting unrest AP CHITTAGONG, Bangladesh Rioters wrecked railroad tracks and blocked roads between the capital of Dhaka and the port city of Chittagong on Saturday, after gunmen shot and killed three members of the country's top opposition party, officials and witnesses said.
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      237 46 Reuter BRUSSELS European Community Transport Commissioner Karel van Miert has written to 10 EC governments complaining that their national shipping registers break Community law, European Commission officials said on Friday. Mr Van Miert said demands that the shipowner and half the crew
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      250 46 AP LONDON American Airlines is talking to KLM-Royal Dutch Airways about buying a minority stake in the Netherlands' national carrier and creating a global partnership, the Sunday Times reported. Such a deal could bring American into direct competition with British Airways. The
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      267 46 AFP NEW YORK Cashstarved New York plans to begin enforcing parking rules against foreign diplomats who for years were shielded from tickets under diplomatic immunity, officials said. Officials in Washington have appealed for diplomats to pay their tickets but now, with the
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      255 46 Reuter DETROIT Chrysler Corp's finance unit said it is moving to seize about US$2.3 million (SS3.B million) in assets from John McNamara, the Port Jefferson, New York, car dealer accused of defrauding another major car maker. Chrysler Credit Corp spokesman Bob Heath
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      280 46 AP NEW YORK Citicorp, the largest banking company in the US, has taken most of its long-distance telephone business away from AT&T, which is a rival in the lucrative credit card business, and has gone to the competition. Citicorp said last Friday
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      162 46 Reuter HONGKONG A Chinese official has criticised the Hongkong government for alleged delays in providing information on financing plans for the territory's new HK$ 112.2 billion (5523.8 billion) airport. Chen Zuo'er, a department head of China's Hongkong and Macau Affairs Office,
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      2644 38 Conventional Semi-Container Full Container t iner Services Liner Services m—hm99** Cuan Guan Shipping Sdn Bhd Chung Chiao Shipping Sdn Bhd P.I. GMut Putra Indonesia maritime t% .General Agents: Booking Agents: w Perusun »j,j v«jj Musj /9 a uun ho»i h>i« jmttt Jmrnuat/n benerai agents. book iny Aycnts. f t*usjt Virk
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      298 38 samuobu mmesia is) rn ltd IS McCALLUM STREET #14-04 NATWEST CENTRE tIWPOW 01M TClmb RS»I4O T«fc 22MM1-1 F(i: US 4S3S. 2*7* l* FQH BOOKINGS CALL DIRECT SM/JAK SERVICE VESSEL voy sin jak LAWANTI 960 IN PT 13/06 (WED) MERKUR DELTA 922 12/05 (TUE) 16/05 (SAT) DERAJAT 961 12/05 (TUE) 15/05
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      581 39 FAMOUS CONTAINER LINES 10 ANSON RD. #15-21 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA, S PORE 0207 HOT LINE: *****33 (24 LINES LIMASSOL/PIRE AUS 17/5 ROTTERDAM IjwFA/ASHDOO/ALEXANDRIA 17/5 HAMBURG/BREMEN 17/5 MARSEILLE/FRANCE 17/5 FEIIXSTOWE/UK 17/5 TARCELONA/SPAIN 1775 LEHAVRE/ANTWERP 17/5 GENOA/ITALY 17/5 GOTHENBURG/SCANDINAVIA 17/5 LOS ANGELES/WC/IPI 17/5 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 15/5 NEW YORK/EC 17/5 FREMANTLE 15/5 VANCOUVER 17/5 BRISBANE/ADELAIDE
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      1273 39 fg RICHFIELD MARINE AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD B3 TEL: *****33 (12 LIom) BFAX: *****15/*****03 TELEX: W8 ***** RIBHIP (3 Un—) |Gg\ ETHIOPIAN SWPMNfi LWfS y 1 (National Lines of Ethiopia) ACCEPTING FCL AMD CONVENTIONAL VESSEL VOY lOAOIMj FOB SPORE NET SANE I ?6VVB OS 06 OARFSSAIAAM MOMBASA DJIBOUTI ASSAB MASSAVYA
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      1439 40 MAC-NELS S'PORE IMPORT: *****11 j PENANG: (04) *****6 SIBU: (084) *****9 KK: (088 *****0 TAWAU: (089) *****9 1 P-KELANG: (03) *****77 JAKARTA: (21) *****32 KUCHING: (082) *****3 SURABAYA: (31) *****0 i ij j j ***** ji n. 11. uim ii in. .j j i j'»i. 11 j 11.. 11 ji
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      256 40 BLUE STAR LINE TO FROM NEW ZEALAND AND T/S TO FIJI TO AND FROM NEW ZEALAND PORTS SIM NPI MU I*' Hi SIAR 1519 15/5 27/5 WIA NPI 2«/5 15/| PRIWIR ISS 29/5 10/6 JflJ NPI MOIBiRA 27S 12/6 24/6 Vl* NPI 26/6 13// FULLY CONTAINERISED SAILINGS DISCHARGING AT NEW
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      1084 40 /#7 THONG SOON LINES PTE. LTD. JR 77 ROBINSON ROAD #15-00, #16-00 SIA BUILDING SINGAPORE 0106 TEL: *****68 FAX NO: *****11. *****22 TLX: RS ***** CARRIER, RS ***** IENHOL CABLE: TOSOCO I CONVENTIONAL/CONTAINER CONTAINER SERVICES SINGAPORE TO WEST MALAYSIA SINGAPORE TO WEST MALAYSIA VESSEL |VOT [ETA [OfST VESSEL VOT SPOIE
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      770 41 »uucs, monaay nuy 11 im COMPANIA PERUANA \JBex de vapores "PERUVIAN STATF LINE" ACCEPTING BREAKBULK/FCL/SOC CARGOES TO/FROM CALLAO, MAT ARAM, 110* t OTHER PERUVIAN PORTS* WITH T/S AT KOBE ON CPV THROUGH BJLL Of LADING. WR "EVERETT ORIENT LINE" JAPAN/BAY OF BENGAL/lAPAN SERVICE ACCEPTMG BREAKBULK/SOC CARGOES TO/FROM KOBE. YOKOHAMA. NAGOYA.
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      573 41 MULTI-MOCE SHIPPING Pit LTfl 1 MIDDLE-EAST/PERSIAN GULF f ACCEPTING FCL/LCL OUKAI DAMMAN SHABIAH DOHA MUSCAT. BAHRAIN ABU WIABI BANDAR ABBAS lIDOAH j FAR EAST ACCEPTING FCL/LCL PINAN(. H HUANG JAKARTA BANGKOK HONI. KONG lAIWAN lAPAN MANIIA KORTA UK/EUROPE ACCEPTING FCL/LCL lONDON TELIXSTOVYE LEEDS TIIBURV ABERDEEN It MARVE i HAMBURG ROTTERDAM
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      535 41 9a MONTHLY DIRECT CONTAINER SERVICE SIN TO ALGERIA ALSO CALLING MARSEILLE/LASPEZIA j VSI: FREITAL ETA SIN 20 MAY TWICE WEEKLY CONTAINER SERVICE SIN/MADRAS/SIN WITH TRANSHIPMENT TO: ASEAN/AUSTRALIA/FAR EAST/MEDITERRANEAN/EUROPE WEEKLY CONVENTIONAL SERVICE SIN TO CHINA WEEKLY CONVENTIONAL SERVICE MADRAS/COLOMBO/ BOMBAY/KARACHI WEEKLY CONVENTIONAL SERVICE I EAST AFRICA/RED SEA/ MEDITERRANEAN CARGO BOOKING LUCKY
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      449 41 SIN fit EAST 17/5 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 17/5 BANGKOK 14/5 MANILA/CEBU 12/5 JAKARTA/BELAWAN/SURABAYA 17/5 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. Malaysia 17/5 BUSAN 17/5 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 17/5 HONG KONG SIN CNIM 17/5 GUANGZHOU/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU/XIAMEN/SHANTOU DALIAN/SHANGHAI/XINGANG TIANJIN/QINGDAO/HAIKOU also accepting LCL cargo sjN imn/w I 16/5 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU 16/5 RDM/HAM/ANT/LE HAVRE/GENOA/OSLO also accepting cargo to Austria/ Hungary/Roumania/Poland/Bulgaria/Czech. SIN USA/CJUIAH 17/5
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      439 42 Eonterm] CONTERM FREIGHT (F.E.) PTE LTD. GUARANTEED WEEKLY CONSOLIDATION YOUR FIRST CHOICE TO: AUCKLAND 15 May j BANGKOK 17 May FREMANTLE 14 May EUROPE 17 May GOTHENBURG 17 May PENANG 18 May PORT KELANG 15 May JAKARTA 13 May L MELBOURNE 19 May I SYDNEY 19 May y 235 0633
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      492 42 This Week's Sailings ETD ETD lo Singapore Singapore Bangkok 17/05/92 1 16/05/92 ic/nc/o-> Los Angeles Mt «Si3® Manila 15/05/92 (Onforwarding To Mid West/ 17/05/92 Colombo 18/05/92 feb Far■ (nim« j smMM Singapore 778 6522 779 2738 A~ w t 7Br f 1 07-*****8 07-*****3 Alfred Ng MIS Jakarta 021-*****40 021-*****01
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      436 42 FCL/LCL SERVICES MANILA ETA VIGOUR SINGAPORE 26N8 16/5 VIGOUR PACIFIC 63N8 23/5 BANGKOK 11/5 17/5 BUSAN 18/5 25 5 HONGKONG 13 5 16/5 US A 18/5 25/5 PT LOUIS DURBAN 18 5 16 KEELUNG 18/5 25/5 PI KELANG 15,5 18/5 OSAKA 13/5 20/5 PIRAEUS 17/5 24/5 KOBE 17/5 24/5 JAKARTA
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      385 44 Don't miss Personal Finance Investment in Business Times every Saturday JL cosco UKC CONVENTIONAL SERVICE VESSEL PKL PNG P G LOADING FOR: A VESSEL 28/05 Rotterdam/Antwerp CHINA CONVENTION At SERVICE VESSEL PKL PNG P.G. LOADING FOR: KAIHENG 15/05 20/05 Huangpu/Guangzhou COSCO FULL CONTAINER SERVICES (FCL/FCL) EXPORT TO: CHMA/BANGK OK/HONGKONG EUROPE/CONTINENTAL
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      303 44 xpress Service to 7 For mm information, Competitive rates and reliable setww.\\ J Call Our Custowr Service At Trt;227-4788. WORLDGATE EXPRESS LINES PTE LTD Tek *****11 Fax: *****73 Tatou ***** WGATC LOUIS m COLOMBO 11/s VMADRAS 11/5 CALCUTTA 11/5 If CHITTAGONG 118/5 *Port Louis I, Ibocsl EUWOHA.E.A. BREAKBULK SERVICE VESSEL
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      1202 45 I A HYUNDAI I MERCHANT VIA FEEDER PACIFIC SOUTH-WEST SERVICE PM>* IKE* PCD* S«r TO USA VOY KAO LBH OAK DM./HOU CHI SIU WYC 28/04 22/04 24/04 01/05 H INNOVATOR 49C 08/05 25/05 28/05 28/05 29/05 29/05 31/05 05/05 29/04 01/05 08/05 H. EXPLOttK 48E 15/05 01/06 04/0« 04/06 05/06
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      717 45 EXPOR^O^^^^ JEDDAH/UK/CONTNENT I STORE IIEO S TON HWMG RDM l£H Ah* Acc«fdn| Cap fw. LA JOK 24/111 14/5 23/5 t/( 2/( 1/C Rotterdam :t. M Aattw), AM* (Mi. IMM HOECMST EXPRESS *03/311 17/5 3/C S/C </( 1/C :toM BR MMk Baßaat mi OMh HAMBURG EXPRESS V M/ 128 22/5 »/5
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      114 45 BINTAMG MAS SHIPPING PTE. LTD. 39 NEIL ROM) SWGAPORE 0208 TEL: *****88 TLX: R*****5 SMMER FAX: *****64 icam win or j ran cmo asifunow i mmtmk saw (ill kin uH** orio mCUtVKMI W* IMIkl lh»». ■HTMK KLMT *111 IS-U "»T U-M "»T —J mam ink km w-n i»-» l*"* w
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      104 46 Every Saturday in Business Times w^*^»«»' M i»i' > v' 's /~^\/^lt could be a controversial deal between two stock 17 v\ market stars, a thought-provoking report by -|J/ university researchers on the latest trans-European FOCUS zooms in on the news and issues of the day and looks at them
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      52 46 Every Saturday in Business Times JU« Enquiries jj Welcome —vj L* Shipping Services J_ INDONESIAN STEVEDORE PORT SERVICES For all Indonesian main ports including outports SHIP MANNING Indonesian crew and officers ratings Sri Lanka crew and officers ratings Can arrange transfer to any worldwide locations CALL HOTLINE t MIM? Y
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