The Business Times, 18 August 1992

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    16 1 Business Times THE BUSINESS PAPER FOR S-E ASIA MITA (P) 35/12/91 Tuesday, August 18, 1992 75*
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  • NEWS SUMMARY
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      Thai Airways to fly daily to Phnom Penh
      74 1 BANGKOK Thai Airways will start daily flights to Cambodia from Oct 25. The flights between Bangkok and Phnom Penh would use Boeing *****0s with a capacity of 148 passengers, said senior vicepresident Nares Hovatanakul yesterday. He said there would be 17 flights
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      Afghan govt rules out temporary ceasefire
      61 1 ISLAMABAD The interim Afghan government yesterday ruled out a UN-proposed temporary ceasefire with dissident leader Gulbuddin Hekmatyar's forces to enable the evacuation of foreign diplomats from Kabul, its embassy here said. Afghanistan "shares the concern" expressed by the United Na-» tions for the safety
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  • MARKETS SUMMARY
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      Dow higher
      27 1 WALL STREET stocks opened higher yesterday. At 10:30 am in New York, the Dow Jones average of 30 industrials was up 8.37 points to 3,337.31.
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      Footsie higher
      25 1 LONDON shares were higher at midday yesterday. At about 12:30 pm (1130 GMT), the FTSE 100-share index was up two points at 2,358.8.
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      STOCK INDICES
      29 1 Monday Change BT-MGA 647.91 -1.35 Kuala Lumpur ....568.25 -13.69 Tokyo 14,929.55 +109.30 Hongkong 5,667.85 -154.74 Sydney 1,559.0 +10.0 Friday Change New York 3,328.94 +15.67 London 2,356.82 +38.8
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      CURRENCIES
      22 1 Exchange rates USS SS 1.6110 100 Yen SS 1.2750 MS SS 0.6443 Money market rates Overnight 3 +1/4 3-month 2-3/16% +1/8
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      COMMODITIES
      41 1 r. "nTiTT'i m i». J London Gold AM fix USS337.50 USSI.50 Rubber S'pore Sep 143.00Vkg -0.50 M'sia Sep 2l9.50*/kg unch KL Tin Turnover 62 tonnes +6 Spot M$l6.65/kg -0.39 Crudo palm oil Turnover 398 lots -272 Sep MS835 /tonne +2
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    S'pore banks speed up expansion in Asia-Pacific
    533 1  -  Many eyeing licences in Asean countries, China and Vietnam By Quak Hiang Whai, Alvin Tay SINGAPORE Singapore's local banks arc expanding aggressively into the AsiaPacific, encouraged by the vast new opportunities as well as plans by regional countries to liberalise their domestic financial
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    Convention industry unfazed by regional competition
    471 1  -  Singapore retains edge in infrastructures, facilities By Schutz Lee, Ignatius Low SINGAPORE As neighbouring countries court highspending convention visitors, Singapore's convention industry remains confident that this special group which spends 25 per cent more than other business travellers will continue to use the Republic
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    Telecom, Steamers to compete for Cambodian projects
    264 1  -  From Harish Mehta in PHNOM PENH TWO major Singapore telecommunications companies arc planning to invest in separate projects to establish mobile cellular phone systems in Cambodia in competition with at least four foreign companies. Singapore Tclccom has been given in-principlc approval to invest
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    Lock icon Citicorp to give regulators more data
    154 1 AP NEW YORK Citicorp has agreed to provide regulators with more information about its financial troubles, a signal that the US government has taken a more aggressive role in supervising the country's largest bank. Citicorp also said it was restating second-quarter earnings to show
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    Hongkong market's freak fall baffles brokers; Allied shares plunge
    515 1  -  From Catherine Ong in HONGKONG SHARES in Malaysian businessman Lee Ming Tee's Allied group tumbled when they resumed trading yesterday, aiding a surprise plunge in Hongkong's stock market. Stockbrokers were baffled by the sudden 154.74-point fall in the Hang Seng Index
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      443 1 Nikon The World's Finest Pnotographlc System. Robinsons profit surges ROBINSON Company has turned in a sterling performance with net earnings of $20.84 million for the year ended June 30 up nearly 39 per cent from the previous year Page 4 ICS profit down 49pc PRESSURE on premium rates continued to
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  • PAGE 2 NEWS
    • SINGAPORE ROUNDUP
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        China Patent Office to hold exhibition
        72 2 THE China Patent Officc is holding an exhibition of patented products and innovations this week to attract partners for joint-venture manufacturing and product development. Singapore will also be used as a testing ground to ascertain the commercial value of these products and inventions, says
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        Congratulations, Indonesia
        79 2 PRESIDENT Wee Kim Wee and Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong conveyed their good wishes to President Suharto and the Indonesian people on their 47th Independence Day yesterday. President Wee said he is confident the good relations between the two countries will grow and will benefit Asean as a
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        Boosting orchid industry
        75 2 A FOUR-DAY international orchid show, organised by the Trade Development Board (TDB), will be held at the World Trade Centre from Aug 26 to 29 next year. The show will stimulate the floricultural trade and promote the local orchid industry, in particular. Singapore controls 10 per cent
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      Property sector salaries rose 30pc in 1990
      209 2 SINGAPORE A booming property market in 1990 helped boost salaries in the real-estate sector by nearly 30 per cent over the previous year's levels, according to a government survey report released yesterday. The sector paid $674 million to 33,376 employees in 1990, compared
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      Company investing $75m to produce its chemicals locally
      326 2  -  By Loh Hui Yin SINGAPORE Soon after laying the groundwork for a major investment in China, local chemical trading group Dovechem has announced a $75-million plan to manufacture its own products in Singapore. "We want to go into more value-added, capital-intensive business
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      Dovechem plans to list steel drum unit
      394 2  -  Chemical and paint supplier looking to inject assets into unit By Conrad Raj SINGAPORE Local chemical and paint supplier Dovechem plans to list stable member Imperial Steel Drum Manufacturers Pte Ltd on the local bourse soon. Dovechem is now working on what other
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      Singapore banks prefer to go it alone in China
      453 2  -  Regional expansion by local banks By Quak Hiang Whai SINGAPORE Singapore banks, confident of their own China connections, prefer to penetrate the Chinese financial market through their own branches rather than set up joint-venture banks with domestic Chinese partners. Responding to
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      Tax department seeks to create a new image
      204 2 SINGAPORE The Inland Revenue Department, which will be converted into a statutory board on Sep 1, is streamlining its corporate structure and considering new ways to collect taxes as part of its new image, its commissioner, Koh Yong Guan, said yesterday. Mr
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      Thai hustings back in hill swing but doubts remain
      578 3  -  Run-up to the Thai elections Reports from Andrew Cooke in BANGKOK THAILAND'S search for a responsible, democratic and accountable government is back in full swing, but analysts doubt if the Sep 13 general election will bring about any meaningful change. After
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      Lock icon Tough political test for Chamlong
      399 3 Ex-Bangkok governor going to polls amid criticism over May turmoil THAILAND'S most charismatic and controversial politician, Maj-Gen Chamlong Srimuang, faces a tough test in the run-up to the Sep 13 general election. The man who has long been known as the "Mr Clean" of Thai
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      Going, going... almost gone
      277 3  -  By Colin Tan SINGAPORE Another bit of Singapore's past Eu Court is on its way to becoming a pile of rubble in the name of progress. Demolition work has almost been completed on an adjacent building and Eu Court's fate has already been sealed. The four-storey
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      Lock icon German rate rise unlikely despite remarks
      293 3 AFP FRANKFURT The German Bundesbank is unlikely to tighten monetary policy during the next few weeks despite recent remarks by senior officials at the bank saying that an increase of the Lombard rate could not be ruled out, financial experts here say. The representative
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  • COMPANY NEWS 1
    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        EON buys 4.6m more C&C shares
        50 4 KUALA LUMPUR Edaran Otomobil Nasional (EON) yesterday announced that it has purchased nearly 4.6 million ordinary Cycle Carriage shares from the open market for M 527.81 million (5517.80 million). This brings the number of Cycle Carriage shares that EON owns to nearly 43.3 million.
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        Inchcape Bhd director steps down
        98 4 SINGAPORE Inchcapc Bhd's director and controlling director of its motors division, Alan Tan, will leave the group at the end of September after 27 years of service. He had decided to return to Malaysia to take up a senior executive •floGition in the leisure industry,
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        SSL explains need for new policy
        89 4 SINGAPORE Straits Steamship Land (SSL) yesterday explained that it has changed its accounting policy on investment properties this year because its former approach was not adequate. The old policy did not recognise that activities to prepare new investment properties for their intended use continued
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        Hock Hua Bank's profit up 59pc
        83 4 SINGAPORE Malaysia's Hock Hua Bank group posted net earnings of MS 15.74 million (S$ 10.07 million) for the half-year ended June 30, up nearly 59 per cent from a year earlier. Turnover for the interim period rose to MS 112.80 rriijlion from M 579.32
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        Ng on Jurong Shipyard board
        45 4 SINGAPORE Jurong Shipyard yesterday announced that it has appointed Ng Pock Too as a non-executive director of tjie company. The appointment took effect on Aug 3. Mr Ng ijif- currently the group chicf executive of the Sembawang group of companies.
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        New Chuan Hup subsidiary
        51 4 SINGAPORE Chuan Hup Holdings has incorporated a wholly-owned subsidiary in Brunei. Chuan Hup Sdn Bhd has an authorised share capital of $50,000 and a paid-up capital of $2. Its principal activities will be to own and charter vessels to service the oil and gas industry in
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        Eu Yan Sang rights issue
        67 4 SINGAPORE Eu Yan Sang yesterday announced that it has received acceptances for 26.88 million rights shares, representing about 99.42 per cent of the total number of 27.04 million rights shares to be issued on a basis of three rights shares for one ordinary share held
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      Robinson net earnings up 39pc to $20.8m
      414 4  -  Group profit, earnings per share better than expected By Lilian Ang SINGAPORE Retailer Robinson Company has turned in a sterling performance with net earnings of $20.84 million for the year ended June 30 up nearly 39 per cent from the previous year. Despite
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      Lock icon Great Eastern Life dismisses claims of excessive fund transfer
      575 4 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Sin-gapore-based Great Eastern Life Assurance Ltd (GEL) has dismissed suggestions that it has been transferring excessive funds out of Malaysia, one of its prime areas of operations. GEL director and chief executive officer Allen Pathmarajah told Malaysian Business
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      ICS group underwriting profit down 49pc
      328 4  -  By Anna Teo SINGAPORE Pressure on premium rates continued to cut into the underwriting profit of Insurance Corporation of Singapore Ltd (ICS). The group turned in only $1.7 million in underwriting profit from its general insurance and reinsurance businesses for the six months ended
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      Quiet start for Nomura as SES int'l member
      289 4  -  By SN Vasuki SINGAPORE Nomura Securities (Singapore) became the first of seven international members of the Stock Exchange of Singapore (SES) to start trading yesterday. And, at the same time, officials of two other foreign broking firms Baring Securities and Smith New
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      Jaya Offshore to market US company's vessels
      392 4  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE Jaya Offshore, a member of listed Jaya Group, has signed an agreement to market US-based Ensco Marine Company's vessels in the Asean region. According to a company statement, released yesterday, the contract paves the way for a joint venture
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      Marco Polo chalks up $2m interim profits
      179 4 SINGAPORE Listed Marco Polo Developments, which last year changed its financial year-end from March 31 to Dec 31, has posted net earnings of $2.07 million for the half-year ended June 30. This was achieved on the back of turnover amounting to $21.85 million.
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      The odds are Vincent Tan will keep his bets on Sports Toto
      646 4  -  THE HOCK LOCK SIEW COLUMN By Leslie Lopez KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian politician Adnan Mansur has set his sights on gaining control of Far East Asset Bhd (FEA), a smallish property company which recently acquired lucrative gaming unit Sports
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      Lock icon MBf offering KL govt stakes in Cambodian ventures
      451 5 Bank and insurance firm to be set up Bernama KUALA LUMPUR MBf Holdings Bhd, which has been given the nod to set up a bank and an insurance company in Cambodia, is offering the Malaysian Ministry of Finance Inc a 30 per
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      Marubeni, partners take over Chandra Asri
      426 5 JAKARTA Marubeni Corporation of Japan and three Hongkong-based multinational companies have taken over the 100 per cent stake in Chandra Asri, which is now constructing the country's first olefin plant in Cilegon, West Java, says a report in the Jakarta Post. The paper said
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      Lock icon Bata M'sia moves to protect export market
      506 5 Bernama SHAH A LAM Bata (Malaysia) Bhd has adopted several internal measures to counter problems afflicting its export market owing to the appreciating ringgit and the economic downturn in Europe and the US. Managing director Georg Strieker said yesterday that although only 17.S
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      Lock icon Indonesia's PT UIC to invest in Vietnamese chemical plant
      230 5 AFP JAKARTA Indonesia's PT Unggul Indah Corporation (UIC) is seeking to invest in a project to produce chemicals for detergent in Vietnam. PT UIC president director Johannes Ko<jo said over the weekend that it planned to invest between US$5 million (SsB.l
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        Nintendo, 7-Eleven best Japanese firms: paper
        92 5 TOKYO Video games maker Nintendo Co and supermarket chain 7-Eleven Japan topped the latest list of excellent companies published by financial newspaper Nihon Keizai yesterday. Its hit-parade, which ranks enterprises excluding financial firms by growth, quality of management, profitability and financial soundness, also grouped
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        Turtle maker's interim profit down
        78 5 HONGKONG Playmates International Holdings Ltd, maker of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, yesterday reported a 56 per cent plunge in its first half net profit due to slumping sales. Profit after taxation stood at HK$ 175.6 million (5536.5 million) in the six months to June 30
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        Swatch to set up Japan factory
        107 5 TOKYO The producers of the Swatch watch, SMH Swiss Corporation, plan to set up a factory in Japan, the company's president Nicolas Hayek told yesterday's edition of the financial newspaper Nihon Keizai. "I think in the long run 10 per cent of the total
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        Woolworths lead manager picked
        72 5 SYDNEY Industrial Equity Ltd (lEL) has appointed share broker J B Were and Son as Australian lead manager to the proposed float of retailer Woolworths Ltd. lEL is owned by Adelaide Steamship Co Ltd, Tooth and Co Ltd and David Jones Ltd. The public sale of
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        Bourse queries Foster's price fall
        64 5 MELBOURNE The Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) has queried Foster's Brewing Group Ltd on the fall in its share price to AS 1.65 at Friday's close compared with A 51.82 on Aug 10. The ASX asked Foster's to answer by 0200 GMT today. Newspaper reports said
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        Proposed Sumitomo issue rated
        78 5 TOKYO Sumitomo Electric Industries' proposed 50 trillion yen (***** million) bonds have been provisionally rated 'AA' by Japan Bond Research Institute (JBRI), the rating agency said in a release yesterday. Sumitomo Electric is in a very strong, competitive position with its core electric wire and cable
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      Lock icon Japanese banks eyeing China's coastal cities
      317 6 Foreign branches to be permitted: report Reuter TOKYO Japanese banks are keen to advance into China's coastal cities, say banking sources. But they could not confirm a report that China would allow foreign banks to open branches in the cities of Dalian, Fuzhou, Guangzhou,
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      Lock icon C Itoh, partner to study India refinery feasibility
      177 6 Reuter TOKYO Trading house C Itoh and Co Ltd said it and Indian partner Reliance Industries Ltd hope to complete by year-end a feasibility study on an 180,000-barrel-per-day refinery in India. A C Itoh spokesman yesterday said that if the project, which
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      Lock icon Brokers happy with dull Chinese market
      428 6 MARKET TALK Turbulent bourses need breather after chaos in Shenzhen, they say Reuter HONGKONG The outlook for China's stock markets is flat and business is thin for the foreseeable future and brokers are oveijoyed. After four days of stampedes, riots and mayhem surrounding share
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        IBM decides against lifting Wang stake: report
        98 6 LONDON International Business Machines Corp has decided against lifting its stake in troubled Wang Laboratories Inc, removing one source of support for the struggling computer maker, the Wall Street Journal reported yesterday. IBM invested US$25 million (Ss4o million) in Wang in June last
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        Tasaki Shinju gets TSE approval
        75 6 TOKYO Tasaki Shinju, Japan's largest pearl harvester, based in Kobe, has received approval from the Tokyo Stock Exchange to list its shares on the exchange's second section, the company said yesterday. The application is awaiting final approval from the Finance Ministry, the company said. If
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        Japan banks to lend China S$72m
        88 6 TOKYO A consortium of Japanese banks will lend US$45 million (Ss72 million) for China's US$5BB million project to build the nation's biggest polyester plant in Jiangsu Province, a bank spokesman said yesterday. The project is part of China's eighth five-year economic plan through 1995,
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        HK firm in Shanghai deal
        56 6 BEIJING China Resources of Hongkong and Shanghai's Hualian Commercial Building signed a contract worth US$lOO million (SSI6I million) to build a huge shopping centre in Shanghai, the Xinhua news agency reported on Sunday. The two firms will jointly develop a 82,000-sq m area in the
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        Lucas Industries picks Ford exec
        56 6 LONDON Lucas Industries pic yesterday said it has appointed John Grant as group finance director. Mr Grant is currently Ford Motor Co's executive director of international financing in its US-based financial services unit. The UK automotive and aerospace parts company said in a statement the
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        Komatsu Dresser to shut plant
        59 6 TOKYO Komatsu Dresser Co, a 50-50 venture set up by Komatsu Ltd and Dresser Industries Inc in 1988, will temporarily close one of its five plants in North America from October, a Komatsu spokesman said. The idling of its front-end loader factory in Libertyville, Illinois,
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  • FINANCIAL NEWS
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      Pontiac raises $850m for delayed project
      408 7  -  Ten offshore banks committing funds to the joint venture By Dawn Tan SINGAPORE Developers of the much-delayed Pontiac Marina project have raised $850 million so far from the offshore capital market, dispelling suggestions that their $900 million borrowing would not receive keen interest because
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      Lock icon Good week in cocoa and Euroyen
      490 7  -  THE By Shoeb Kagda The Sang Kancil weekly column tracks the profit/loss of a US$5O,OOO live account set up by futures house Refco. Relying on both technicals and fundamentals, the account will trade in currency, interest rate, commodity and stock index futures. AFTER a
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      Lock icon Pact on Nippon Housing loans restructuring
      350 7 Reuter TOKYO Financially troubled Nippon Housing Loan Co Ltd says its nine major creditor banks have agreed on a restructuring based on a plan it proposed in June. "All nine major creditor banks have agreed to accept our proposal to cut interest rates to
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    • SMALL CHANGE
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        S&P cuts Yamaichi, Nikko debt ratings
        100 7 TOKYO Standard Poor's credit rating agency has lowered its ratings on Nikko Securities' senior debt and on Yamaichi Securities' senior and short-term debt, underlining the problems plaguing Japanese brokerages struggling with dangerously low stock turnover. S&P lowered its ratings on senior debt obligations issued
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        Japan's money growth hits low
        115 7 TOKYO Japan's most-watched indicator of money supply, M 2 plus certificates of deposit, grew at a record low of 0.6 per cent in July from July 1991, according to 15 economists surveyed by Bloomberg Business News. The money supply data, to be released by the
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        European bank securities sale
        57 7 WASHINGTON European Investment Bank, an autonomous public institution that provides financing to the nations of the European Economic Community, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission to sell US$l.5 billion (552.6 billion) of debt securities. Proceeds from the sale of the securities will be used to
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        HK 2-year bonds tendered
        83 7 HONGKONG A tender of HK$5OO million (*****.15 million) in two-year Hongkong government bonds went at an average yield of 4.01 per cent yesterday, the government said in a statement. The highest yield accepted was 4.02 per cent and the average yield tendered by bidders was 4.09
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        Ukraine will honour debt
        49 7 KIEV Ukraine intends to honour interest payments on its 16.3 per cent of share of the foreign debts of the former Soviet Union, the deputy head of the Ukrainian central bank said. Nikolai Sivulski put Ukraine's share of the debt at USSU.2 billion (SSIB billion).
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  • THE REGION
    • NOTE BOOK
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        Manila seeks higher deficit limit from IMF
        65 8 MANILA The Philippines sought a higher budget deficit ceiling in talks here yesterday with an International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission reviewing its compliance with monetary targets. Official sources said the week-long talks, necessary for the release of a stalled US$BO million (Ssl29 million)
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        HK airport layout improved
        60 8 HONGKONG The layout for Hongkong's multi-billion-dollar new airport has been improved to save costs as London and Beijing remain at loggerheads over funding for the project. The improvements by the Provisional Airport Authority could save about HK$l5O million (5531.5 million) from the total cost estimated at
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        Revenue-sharing pact extended
        105 8 BANGKOK Thai cane growers and sugar mills have agreed to extend a current sugar revenue-sharing arrangement for two additional seasons (November/October) starting late this year. Officials at the state-run Cane and Sugar Office said yesterday that the extended pact, subject to approval by the Cabinet this week,
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        Call to implement peace plan
        75 8 HANOI Vietnam and Laos have urged all sides to implement the United Nations peace plan for Cambodia, warning that violations could threaten stability in the whole region, the official Vietnam News Agency reported yesterday. Vietnam and Laos wanted to see a peaceful, independent and non-aligned
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        Registration of parties begins
        62 8 PHNOM PENH The UN Transitional Authority in Cambodia (Untac) said yesterday that it is beginning provisional registration of political parties that will compete in elections next year. So far, most of the parties that had expressed interest had not yet been recognised as factional groups under
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      Indon private sector to help govt meet energy needs
      450 8  -  Minimum of USs3b a year would have to be spent on infrastructure Reports by Shoeb Kagda in JAKARTA THE private sector will play a major role in providing electricity for Indonesia's industrial as well as domestic needs, says Umar Said, head
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      Aussie producers raise capacity
      353 8  -  From Florence Chong in SYDNEY AUSTRALIAN coal producers, which have invested close to Asl billion (Ss). 16 billion) in Indonesia, are raising their production capacity ahead of schedule to meet greater international demand. Major Australian coal customers such as the Taiwan Power Company which purchases up
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      Oil running out, so coal in favour
      450 8 JAKARTA Indonesia, long dependent on oil for its energy needs, will shift its reliance to coal to meet the growing demand for electricity from industries and households in the next century. Umar Said, head of the Ministry of Mines and Energy's Planning Bureau,
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      Lock icon HK property market set to cool in 1993: analysts
      588 8 AFP HONGKONG Hongkong's booming property market is set to cool in early 1993 in the wake of an impending rise in interest rates in the United States following the November presidential elections, property analysts said yesterday. < Albert K C Chan,
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      Lock icon M'sian property market to stay buoyant: report
      363 8 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian property market is expected to remain buoyant over the next few years, says Raine and Home, the international property consultancy firm. In its On Property 1992 publication, Raine and Home said the last couple of years had seen
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      Lock icon KL to switch from oil to gas for power
      471 8 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia, a major non-Opec oil producer, will gradually reduce the use of petroleum for energy to 5 per cent in 10 years from the current 63 per cent and turn increasingly to natural gas, a government official said
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      188 8 Always Judge A Restaurant BH&S /T* trifle fussy you may immaculate, don't bother looking for say. But then Hung chipped crockery or stained tablecloths. Eft Kang Teochew Restaurant is You won't find them here. True EBKB run by fussy people. Who Teochew hospitality. Any Teochew place as much emphasis on
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      13 8 It'Srn so simple* so useful, so dynamic* It's The Straits Times Classified. 737-1166
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      121 8 I 3-IN-l Buffet (Steamboat BBQ Hot Meals) from just $10.5 o++0 Per Person! Beginning 17 August (Mondays to Fridays only) the Emperor's Room presents an irresistible Steamboat BBQ Hot Meals Buffet all from just $10.50++. Available for lunch or dinner, tempting choices include succulent Pepper Beef, Fresh Flower Crabs, Large
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      366 9 ""R-" j- «gy A unique opportunity to invest in the success of the nation and enjoy higher interest and security. This opportunity is investing in Singapore Government Bonds. This $700 million offering will be issued 31 August 1992. It is These Bonds have always been popular with large institutions. Which
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      232 10 A pilot offers a stranded traveller a lift, knowing that whatever destination the traveller mentions, it will take her no more than a kilometre or so out of her way. Given that they begin in Buenos Aires, what must the pilot's final destination be? Does the key to globalisation lie
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon China's industrial output rose 21.8pc in July
      394 11 Biggest gain in more than four years AP BEIJING China's industrial output in July was up .21.8 per cent from the same month in 1991, the biggest gain in more than four years, the official China Daily newspaper reported yesterday. July's high output
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      Lock icon Attack on Iraq would be big political risk for Bush
      362 11 Reuter HOUSTON President George Bush would be taking a giant political gamble if he ordered an attack on Iraq during the Republican convention, but there is prece- dent for such a bold foreign policy move. In 1968, President Lyndon Johnson
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      Lock icon Gulf states turn to India to boost security
      194 11 AFP ABU DHABI Gulf Arab states are seeking to boost relations with India to offset lingering fears of Iraq and growing Iranian military power in the region, diplomats have said. The six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) nations are using their oil wealth
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    • WORLD WATCH
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        Guangdong moves to boost tertiary sector
        93 11 HONGKONG China's southern Guangdong province has issued a set of regulations aimed at promoting the rapid development of its fledgling tertiary sector and allowing more foreign participation, a report said yesterday. The new measures, recently approved by the provincial government, allowed foreign investors to
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        Permits for domestic helpers
        67 11 TAIPEI Taiwan has decided to allow 7,000 domestic helpers to be hired from four South-east Asian nations to ease a serious labour shortage, a top labour official said yesterday. Those needing the helpers must apply to hire domestic helpers through 60 qualified hiring agencies in Indonesia,
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        US supports Taiwan's Gatt bid
        88 11 TAIPEI The US firmly supports Taiwan's bid to rejoin the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (Gatt) after more than 40 years, a visiting US senator said last Sunday, denying earlier rumours that Washington had backed off. Senator Max Baucus, a Democrat from Montana, told
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        Matchmaker for foreign spouses
        82 11 BEIJING Marrying a foreigner used to be taboo, but now a Chinese city has set up a computer matchmaking service specifically to help Chinese find foreign spouses. The service has been open in Guangzhou just one month and already has registered more than 300 Chinese singles,
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      8 11 Republican glory days may be numbered, Pg 16
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      493 11 iuiA» ,f■. ,|^B BHHM^hhhhhhb ■pr ■Hk.L i.J| J| How much can you squeeze into an area 2 of these pages. Or if the Canpfile can scan 40 A4-size pages measuring just a quarter of this ad? All the in one minute. And store the information in non-erasable goals the National
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    Assets for Singaporeans
    469 12 EDITORIAL IN HIS two-hour National Day Rally speech on Sunday, Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong ranged over a vast landscape from "short-term irritations" like rising costs to "the big picture" the need for Singapore to gear up and take on the developed economies. While companies and individuals
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
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      The threat from Nafta
      240 12 OBVIOUSLY, as the North American Free Trade Agreement (Nafta) is realised over the next 15 years after being ratified by the legislatures of the three countries the details need to be studied closely to see what the total picture means. In some of the more pessimistic
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      Upgrading madrasah
      126 12 WHILE the national and secular education system has been continuously upgraded towards excellence, the Muslim community is expecting the same to take off in the realm of Islamic religious education. Though the upgrading process has been a slow one, however, recent developments necessitate an accelerated change for the
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      The majority's wishes
      163 12 THE SURVEY on moral values reflects the views of the majority. They are deep-rooted values which have been passed on from generation to generation. Indeed, apart from serving as a reminder, the survey results are neither surprising nor worth discussing. Perhaps this is why reactions from Chinese
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  • REGIONAL VIEWPOINTS
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      The centre cannot hold
      208 12 UNDER the sponsorship of the West, the United Nations Security Council should now try not only to find ways to enforce the economic embargo against Yugoslavia and to feed and care for the victims of the war in Bosnia-Herzegovina, it should also find ways to force
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      Protectionist stand needed
      173 12 THIS region has the potential for reaching even better heights without the encumbrance of always having to look out for US sensitivities. The Asian region contains some of the fastest-growing economies accounting for about 20 per cent of total world trade. It has the resources and the
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      Driving home the point
      173 12 IT IS only proper... that the book should be thrown at these protestors. Not only should the timber lorry drivers be hauled up for parking and traffic violations, but the lorry owners and operators should also be held accountable for intentionally failing to exercise control over
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    Lock icon Mega-projects to change the world
    708 12  -  A private Japanese group has come up with billion-dollar schemes that it claims will benefit the environment. Critics, however, say they are more likely to benefit Japanese firms. Vibeke Laroi reports Vibeke Laroi Reuter WHY not melt the snows of the Himalayas and use the
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      427 12 Singapore Business Luncheon Talk A complex, ever-changing business climate challenges today's UKS«am th« sp*«k»r organisations. To prepare for the ever-competitive market, it is vital that Robert w your company is managed by capable people. WgJHfl Rogers is the Companies need to recruit and develop people with potential. To do so,
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      33 12 DOONESBURY garry trudeau MBit, PONTSTAY mWHOARB I Q Ne tmm UPALL. MJHOA! IT LOOKS r*4 1 JOANIE.* XXJTAIK- n WUSHOUIOSee REALLY* —I UK5A..A... 7 UH..WS IMTO J! miv j THZCAR7HAT DUCKAN' feu an
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  • ANALYSIS
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      Lock icon President Bush: a man who sheds principle to get ahead
      768 13  -  All politicians have to compromise. Most engage in a degree of hypocrisy from time to time. But George Busn has made cynicism a way of life, says Anthony Lewis Anthony Lewis The writer is a New York Times columnist NYT
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      Simex going all out to stay competitive
      1189 13  -  Uncertainty has arisen over the future of the Simex-CME partnership. Soh Tiang Keng looks at the issue and the measures being taken to sharpen the exchange's competitive edge Soh Tiang Keng The recent launch of the Globex electronic trading system has raised questions
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      Lock icon Economists call for acceleration of India's economic reforms
      874 13  -  India's economic reforms, begun a year ago amid widespread international praise, have now come under fire. Edward Gargan reports Edward Gargan NYT INDIA'S struggle to restructure its economy is faltering, threatening to drag South Asia's largest country deeper into poverty and deprivation,
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      1127 14 IjHffl Nothing Boats A Bud. ftffinfll where to wine, dine *IWU Ur MKBIWf A FIRST FOR EXODUS EXODUS rated Malaysia's top entertainers after winning ;?7v. m the group category in the 1991 gy >// Top of the Pubs competition is bringing their exciting brand of music to Singapore. |9 The
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      660 14 TELEVISION AND RADIO ihi.m.i if .m i i o a mmm t IMMHHMHHHHanHaHHMHMHHHMHHMMMMMHHMHMHnMi ——-»-■————OTirMlTMßiyii ritiriili-jiji. i" 1 SBCI2 MO Srtit-fS.ereo.L*. 7JO Count Duduila (Canoon) BUSINESS OH IWM&., t -1-VXloldlvCll Avlvll 11 ly 7.25 PM Opening followed by The 9.M National i!* <£*toki (Game Show) ®M SM litarw'orld Nightly Business Report
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  • LIFESTYLE
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      Lock icon Lowering the Red screen
      534 15 Although Zhang Yimou's Judou and Raise the Red Lantern have been acclaimed around the world, people in China have not been allowed to see them that is, until last Sunday when the communist authorities decided to lift the ban on the films Reuter CHINA has lifted
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      Lock icon 80 — and still cookin'
      628 15  - 80 and still cookin' Good food must be made well, shared with friends and family, and taken as seriously as any art, Julia Child tells Mary MacVean Mary MacVean AP JULIA CHILD, the thoroughly American French chef, found the occasion of her 80th birthday to be too useful for just
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      Too much of one, not enough of the other
      508 15 CHATTERBOX JAMES CAAN apparently parted on bad terms with one co-star and didn't get to spend enough time with another. Asked why For The Boys wasn't a success, Caan put the blame on his co-star. "Bette Midler is very stupid," he
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      188 15 AND ENTERTAIN The Chefs Special Savour the Chefs special four-course dinner featuring an appetiser, soup, main course and dessert in the classic ambience of the Hubertus Grill A different gourmet dinner menu is available each week. At 65.00+ per person ANA HOTEL SINGAPORE For reservations. 16 call 732-1222 extension 1700.
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      74 15 lp==^==l THmu I Roasted Peking Duck 31/8/921 U CgrtgWlW Birthday Cgt I Booking 24 Hr» m «tf»«nc») Labstw Sded with Frwh Fnit Red Fish w/Soya Bean Crumb WM Shark's Fin wfCrab Meat Stuffed Cuttlefish Paste w/Se»Stu Deep Fried Cnspy Chcfcan Steamed Rce wllotus leaf H Prawns with Dried CM Red
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  • FOCUS
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      Lock icon Republican glory days may be numbered
      1076 16  -  From Houston, R W Apple Jr looks at the factors that may scuttle George Bush's re-election chances il^igp»p R W Apple Jr NYT IT IS MORE than a quarter of a century now since the Republicans hit bottom with the humiliation of Barry Goldwater
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      179 16 It won't take us long to fit your office. i tea you ■F %*»«<* I *^H boardroom I themyour body in anised manager's chair every conceivable position) i to the system panels. So that have, we can whip one up where you want it (flexible literally, the only thing you'll
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      567 16 SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF I yP MAVAGFMFVTI Welcome to I SIM Open House I Saturday, September 12,1992 1j 8.30 am 6.30 pm jj You are cordially invited to our open house. An entire day of j programmes and talks on self improvements and effective j t management. Our experts will talk
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  • INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY 1
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      TI entering new phase in Asia
      685 17  -  Texas Instruments chief Marco Landi tells Claire Leow where the electronics giant is headed in the region, and how Singapore conies into the picture Claire Leow American electronics giant Texas Instruments is gearing up for a new phase in the region and Singapore has
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      Lock icon AT&T technique increases disks' storage capacity
      236 17 AP AT&T Bell Labs researchers have demonstrated a new technique that can increase the storage capacity of computer memory disks by 100 fold, American Telephone and Telegraph Co recently announced. The technique involves magneto-optical disks, in which computer data is stored and retrieved through
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    • TECH TAKES
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        Nixdorf wins M$58m tender from Tenaga
        78 17 KUALA LUMPUR Nixdorf Computer Sdn Bhd has been awarded a M 558.7 million (5537.6 million) tender by Tenaga Nasional Bhd for the main part of its customer information and billing system. This will fully computerise Tenaga NasionaTs billing system. The project is expected to
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        Apple to hold HK regional forum
        91 17 SINGAPORE Apple will precede its yearly Macworld event this year with a regional forum for its developers and sellers. Apple's Far East Technology Forum is set for Nov 9-10 at the Hongkong Convention and Exhibition Centre, which will also house Macworld Expo/Asia '92 from
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        ALR launches 486 Notebooks
        104 17 SINGAPORE Advanced Logic Research Inc (ALR), an associate of locally-listed Wearne Brothers, has launched new passive-matrix 486 Notebooks selling for U554,150 (556,681) and above. ALR said the pricing is aimed at Compaq, which has been selling its Contura line of Notebooks at about U554,999 for a
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        Integraph to launch education plan
        100 17 SINGAPORE Integraph Systems will kick off its Professional Development Initiative Programme in South-east Asia by collaborating with Ngee Ann Polytechnic. The programme is an education assistance scheme for tertiary institutions. Intergraph will donate 24 sets of its computer-aided design software Microstation, costing about $150,000. Ngee
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        IBM Taiwan to distribute CardPac
        73 17 SINGAPORE IBM Taiwan will distribute Sema's creditcard management software, CardPac, in Taiwan under an IBM vendor logo agreement. This software will be a double-byte-character version to allow for Chinese characters. IBM launched CardPac in conjunction with the Banking Solution Conference in Taipei last week. CardPac
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      S'pore firm in tie-up to develop Hepatitis C kits
      597 18  -  Jennifer Lien reports on a project that will tailor-make hepatitis test kits for the region Jennifer Lien A PRIVATE biotechnology company in Singapore has begun research on the Hepatitis C virus (HCV), with the aim of developing special Hepatitis C test
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      Lock icon Unhappy ending for Prime buyout
      588 18 Job losses, computers out of production NYT ONE of the last and least successful of the large leveraged buyouts the US$l.3 billion (552.09 billion) acquisition of Prime Computer in 1989 is struggling to its unhappy ending, with no victors in sight. Thousands of workers have
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      Lock icon PC World to publish Viet edition in October
      207 18 Reuter COME October, Vietnam will have its own edition of PC World magazine. International Data Group (IDG), publisher of the trade magazine, said last week it has entered into an agreement with Vietnam's Centre for Scientific and Technological Information for the Vietnamese
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      270 17 0\ V L The real colour notebook. WW Active real colours vs. passive colours. Sharp's LCD uses the TFT active matrix system, as opposed to a conventional LCD, v for rich, natural colours and excellent A 1 contrast. (Whites are also purer than that J of a passive colour screen.)
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      263 18 p P. HBBriPSI I 1 I COMPRO MULTIMEDIA Looking for a whole training, education, and even entertainment. new way to experience the Beyond that, your computer is still fully world? Look no further than compatible with the thousands of MS-DOS and the Compro Multimedia PC Windows software you are already
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      430 18 H HIRI 111 ■***** ■[A] Ml lIIFaKI KKI&fl Bri r BffiIBBHiISBMWHIIW MftwBiffl»^ ?^Blf||lß|ji!ill§llll^^ TWO 2-DAY VISIONARY Conference Highlights 27-28 August, 1992 CONFERENCE AND Infrastructure Architecture for standard based computing j TUTORIAL SESSIONS Strategies and issues in migrating to Open systems AT THE MARINA Should you run UNIX on an ITEL
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon Price wins PGA by three strokes
      640 19 NYT ST LOUIS, Missouri Employing the solid shotmaking that is his trademark and finally making the clutch putts that have never been, Nick Price outlasted a host of faltering foes on Sunday to win the 74th PGA Championship by three strokes. Price shot a
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    • SIDE LINES
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        Jennings triumphs in Falmouth Road Race
        125 19 FALMOUTH, Massachusetts Olympic medallist Lynn J6l- won the women's division of the Falmouth Road Race and knocked Joan Benoit-Samuelson out of the record book in the process on Sunday. The men's record also fell as Benson Masya of Kenya completed the distance in 31:52,
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        Sampras defeats Lendl
        71 19 CINCINNATI, Ohio Pete Sampras fended off a determined Ivan Lendl on Sunday to win the US$l.4 million ATP Championship final 6-3, 3-6, 6-3. Sampras claimed his third tournament win of the year, while Lendl got stuck with his second straight runner-up finish. Lendl was unhappy with his
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        Steinhauer's success
        55 19 WINNIPEG, Manitoba Sherri Steinhauer earned her first victory in seven years on the women's pro golf tour oh Sunday with a two-shot triumph in the du Maurier Classic. Steinhauer held or shared the lead for two of the first three rounds, and capped her week with a two-under-par
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        Boost for Sydney
        97 19 SYDNEY Australian Ric Birch, who produced the spectacular ceremonies to open and close the Los Angeles and Barcelona Olympics, has been recruited to help Sydney's bid' for the 2000 Games. Officials said* yesterday that Birch wiH take on the role of director of ceremonies to plan the
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      Lock icon Mansell clinches F-1 drivers' title at last
      326 19 AP BUDAPEST It's all over for 1992. The new Formula One world champion is Nigel Mansell. The 39-year-old Briton clinched the driver's title at a thrilling Hungarian Grand Prix on Sunday by powering his Williams-Renault to second place behind the McLaren-Honda of defending
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      Lock icon Navratilova beats Seles for 160th career title
      329 19 Reuter MANHATTAN BEACH, California Martina Navratilova beat Monica Seles 6-4 6-2 in the final of the U*****,000 (*****,000) Virginia Slims of Los Angeles on Sunday to win her 160 th career title and pass the US$lB million mark in career prize money. Navratilova,
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      146 19 First Impressions -J ffnISDH IWf 1 I 1 HVUjJpH MfI|H|nSHSS his hiihih Kuala Lumpur towers a majestic 23-storey hotel of %4-', palatial charm and modern efficiencythe Hotel Istana. ?Pf "T' A strategic 5-star business address that is v a perfect the same time. Where charming service and gracious hospitality tJ,
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      280 20 TAMBUAH NJAS f Indonesian Restaurant ll \g th Exotih n il AtmiversdryJ Free Draft Beer and Orange Juice to all oumguests! m mr u k We at Tambuah Mas wish to thank everyone who has been patronizing us for over 11 years. We know how you've been queueing faithfully i
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 1
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      Pessimism over economy keeps investors away
      3890 21  -  By Genevieve Cua BARGAIN HUNTERS yesterday nibbled at blue chips but turned cautious in afternoon trade, wiping out early gains of the benchmark index. The Straits Times Industrials Index rose 12 points to 1,349 from its opening level in a technical rebound in the
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      Lock icon HOT STOCK
      71 21  -  Anthony Pang DBS LAND had been well supported at the $2.20 level over the past two years. However, the stock broke this support late last month and has since experienced sharp falls. Five-day and five-week stochastics show that the counter is oversold and due for a rebound. However,
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    STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 3
    3065 23 Amal Steel 50* 173 +32 +22.7% Renong Bhd 50* 54Vj +4 +7.9% Shell 450 +4 +0.9% NBT 80 +1 +1.3% A mat Steel 50» 173 +22.7% +32 Renong Bhd 50« 54Vj +7.9% +4 NBT 80 +13% +1 Shell 450 +0.9% +4 M Banking 520 -30
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  • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
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      Lock icon Shares hit four-month low on Gulf jitters
      5310 24 Bernama SHARE PRICES here dropped to a four-month low yesterday, extending Friday's losses on further index-linked selling as cautious investors stayed away amid heightened tensions in the Gulf. The KLSE Composite Index fell 13.69 points to 568.25, a four-month low since April 15's
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  • BT SHARE INFORMATION SERVICE
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      AUDITED RESULTS
      184 25 Company Date Year Group Net Not earnings Grots •no to profit/loss (L) per skare dividend C000) (cents) Metatock Aug 12 Mar 92 $4.479($5,048) 18 7(21) 10(10) M Credit Aug 7 Mar 92 $15,285($14,284) 4 8(4 6) 6 25(5) Polytek if? 5 Mar 92 $4991(115) 1 5TE(3TE) QAF Ltd
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      PRELIMINARY RESULTS
      153 25 Company Date Year Group pre-tax Net earnings Gro** ann to profit/to** (L) par share dhrtdeod (•000) (coat*) PCI Aug 15 Jun 92 SI 6.1(2.3) 7(-) Chuan Hup Aug 14 Jun 92 514,766(19.466) 8.4(5.8) 4TE(2TE) Kamunting Aug 7 Mar 92 MJ41.394($21.011) 2.9(1.3) 1(1.5) M Plantations Aug 7 Mar 92
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      INTERIM RESULTS
      330 25 Company Date HaH-jrw Group pretax ann to praftt/toM (L) dhridMd (*000) DBS Aug 15 Jun 92 $202,129(1189,049) 8(8) PM HWgs Aug 15 Jun 92 $1,134(13.673) 2.5(2.5) Tat Lee Bank Aug 15 Jun 92 $12.110c ($14.084c) Tat Lee Finance Aug 15 Jun 92 $2.872($1,595) UMW Aug 14 Jun 92
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      DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
      597 25 Current Ex Backs Date Tatel tor Total for payment date dace payaMe the year last year Mn Hdp 50c 6*(b) Aug 26 Sep 7 Sep 24 6* 6% toted 25c 10* Aug 21 Au* 27 Sep 10 10* 10* Asia Px Ld 50c 2*<b) M 23 Aug 6
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      APPROVED ISSUES
      259 25 Company Rights Issue Golden Hope One-fof-sa MSI 50 per share Ex-date Aug 27 Books dose: Sep 10 Acceptance Payment NYA OUT One-for two <?, $150 per stare Ex-date Aug 19 Boohs dose: Aug 29 Acceptance A Payment NVA Company Bonus Issue Amcol One-tor-three Ex-date: Aug 21 Books dose:
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      PROPOSED ISSUES
      516 25 Company Rights Issue Manet Tad) One-tor-one SI 00 per share Amal Steel One-tor three M$2 20 per share Issue of *****m 50* Cumulative Redeemable Preference shares of 10 sen each 1992/97 (CUPS) with up to *****m Transferable Subscription Rights (TSR) for an aggregate price of MSI per CRTS
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      COMPANY MEETINGS
      179 25 4# Cold Storage (M) Bhd: EGM at Concorde V, Lobby Floor, Concorde Hotel, 2 In Sultan Ismail, ***** Kuala Lumpur, on Tuesday, August 18, at 12.00 noon Hong Leong Credft Bhd: EGM at Conference Rm, 14th Floor, Bangunan Hong Leong, 117 Jin Tun HS Leem ***** Kuala Lumpur,
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      CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS
      200 25 Auf 15 Jack Ctva-MPH Ltd has announced that it has received a total of 35.44 million Boustead pic shares representing 53.96 per cent of its current issued capital. In total, JC-MPH and its concert parties now own million Boustead shares, or 83.4 per cent of Boustead's issued stare
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      MORGAN STANLEY CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL INDICES
      351 25 In local ciarr In SS In US1. dy yr Ay >t d> ft Aug 14 Index chye chgc chge chge chge ch# World 365.9 0.5 -10.4 0.5 -10.5 0.4 -10.0 tEAFE 413.6 0.6 -17.6 0.7 -17.1 0.7 -16.6 Europe 390.7 1.0 -5.0 0.7 -2.4 0.7
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    593 25 Relative Strength Index: This indicator measures the rate at which prices move up or down, and theoretically ranges between zero and 100. In practice, it normally fluctuates between 10 and 90. RSI is calculated over a specified period, say 13 days, and is derived from the formula: 100
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  • CHINA STOCK EXCHANGES
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      Lock icon Investors return after two days of panic selling
      378 26 Reuter THE Shanghai 'A' share market jumped more than 10 per cent yesterday as confidence returned after last week's battering, Hongkong brokers said. The Credit Lyonnais Shanghai 'A' Index rose 612 points or 10.19 per cent to 6,619. The surge followed two
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    818 26 Volume Price Change IndahKiat 1.013,500 2000 -50 Inti Indorayon 202,000 3850 unch Pakuwon Jati 125,000 3000 250 Bank Intl Ind 113,000 2750 50 Jaffa 67,000 0 -2850 Lippo Bank 59,000 2600 unch Kalbe Farma 56,500 ***** 3000 Polysindo 50,000 ***** unch CP. Indonesia 49,000 4800 50 CP
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      Lock icon Mideast jitters send shares sliding lower
      1697 26 Reuter SHARE PRICES tumbled yesterday afternoon as news reports that the US planned a confrontation with Iraq hurt sentiment, brokers said. The SET Index ended 8.13 points or 1.08 per cent lower at 746.35 on a moderate turnover of 5.11 billion baht. Decliners led
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      2558 27 Reuter STOCKS ended higher yesterday but the Nikkei failed to hold the 15,000 level it recovered in the morning. Investors bought back oversold positions as the recent plunge appeared to be over, but volume remained very thin and fresh buying was absent on a
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      2494 27 Reuter SHARE PRICES tumbled in the afternoon yesterday due to a cocktail of negative factors, including tensions in the Middle East and disappointing recent local company results, brokers said. The blue-chip Hang Seng Index fell just over 50 points in the afternoon session to
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  • AUSTRALIAN STOCK EXCHANGE
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      Lock icon Shares close firmer on optimism ahead of budget
      2046 28 Reuter SHARES recouped around half the losses made last Friday to close firmer yesterday, with investors quietly optimistic ahead of today's federal budget. The All Ordinaries Index closed 10 points up at 1,559, after losing 19.4 points on Friday. "There's been a
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  • REGIONAL STOCK MARKETS
    • Taiwan stocks sharply lower on panic selling
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        TAIPEI
        512 28 TAIWAN'S stock index plunged to close 3.6 per cent lower on waves of panic selling sparked mainly by fears of conflict between the US and Iraq, brokers said. The Weighted Index, which was down 158 points at one stage, ended 141.90 points lower at a 19-month low of 3,784.48.
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        844 28 INVESTORS went on a selling spree across the board yesterday as two legislators, one closely linked to the Daewoo group's chairman, quit their parties and shattered low confidence levels on the sagging market, brokers said. The stock index fell 16.77 points to another four-and-a-half year low of 462.13. "There
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        NEW ZEALAND
        345 28 THE long-awaited rebound in Retcher Challenge's share price dominated the share market, which closed higher for the first time in seven trading days yesterday. "On Friday, Fletchers dominated on the way down and yesterday it dominated on the rebound," Cavill White Securities Don Turkington said. It bounced 23
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        MANILA
        517 28 SHARE PRICES closed marginally lower on profit-taking yesterday but brokers said the market still exhibited strength. The Manila Stock Exchange Index dropped slightly by 0.32 point to 1,519.85. Brokers expected a healthy correction to occur this week after last week's surge but said the market would continue to be
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        48 28 Close Pmtow Ang 17 NEW ZEALAND NZSE-40 Capital 1,491.05 1,471.30 +19.75 MANILA Composite Index 1,519.85 1,520.17 -0.32 Turnover (mil pesos) 343.4 419.2 -75.8 TAIPEI Weighted Price Index 3,784.48 3.926.38 -141.90 Turnover (NTS billion) 21.5 14.2 +7.3 SEOUL Composite Stock Index 462.13 478.90 -16.77Turnover (billion won) 94.54 89.95 +4.59
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  • CURRENCY, MONEY & FUTURES MARKETS
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      Dollar closes firmer on short-covering in Tokyo
      1236 29 REPORTS ASIA TOKYO: The dollar ended firmer against the mark and the yen on shortI covering here yesterday. The dollar/yen rate rose on short-covering and local importer buying in the morning, but erased its gains on mark sales for yen in ,~tfie afternoon.
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      INTERBANK FOREX RATES
      376 29 Cross rates Augi? US$ S$ M$ Dm Yen SFr AS NZ$ US$ 1.6120 2.5010 1.4710 126.40 0.5219 1.3270 1.3831 1.8536 SS 0.6203 1.5515 0.9125 78.4119 0.3238 0.8232 0.8580 1.1499 MS 0.3998 0.64 0.5882 50.5398 0.2087 0.5306 0.5530 0.7411 Dm 0.6798 1.0959 1.7002 85.93 0.3548 0.9021 0.9403 1.2601
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      529 29 Interbank rates SS Bid Offer Overnight 3 3 1/8 1-month 2 2 1/8 2-month 2 1/8 2 1/4 3-month 2 3/16 2 5/16 Overnight mode: 1-1/4 USS Bid Offer 7 days 3 5/16 3 7/16 1 month 3 5/16 3 7/16 2 months 3 3/8 3 1/2 3
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      Lock icon Sydney futures exchange braces for hectic Budget Day trading
      277 29 AFP SYDNEY The largest open-outcry exchange in the Asia-Pacific region, Australia's Sydney Futures Exchange (SFE), is bracing itself for hectic trading today when the national government hands down its politically vital Budget. The exchange has decided to open its trading floor
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      FINANCIAL FUTURES
      1558 29 SIMEX EUWOOOUJUt Open High Low Sett Est Vol Act/Vol Op/Int Sep 92 96.62 9663 9661 9661 1700 3288 ***** Dec 92 96.36 96.37 96.35 96.35 4000 7657 ***** Mar 93 96.34 96.35 96.33 96.33 2200 6015 ***** Jun 93 96.06 96.06 96.03 96.04 700 3521 4917 Sep 93
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      Lock icon Inro likely to continue buying rubber this week
      379 30 AFP KUALA LUMPUR The International Natural Rubber Organisation (Inro) says its rubber buying is unlikely to end soon as prices are edging up too slowly despite its intervention in the past week. Inro buffer stock manager (BSM) Aldo Hofmeister said yesterday that
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      Lock icon Gold prices fall as inflation worries recede in US
      169 30 AP NEW YORK Gold, the favoured investment of infla-tion-jittery investors, is looking a bit tinny. Gold prices fell to a sixyear low last week after new data showed that inflation in the US remained moderate. Investors typically use gold as a
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      Tin drops 39 sen on higher offerings
      750 30 REPORTS THE PRICE of tin on the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market (KLTM) fell 39 sen to close at MS 16.65 per kg on higher offerings yesterday. Dealers said both the KLTM and the London Metal Exchange (LME) were in for a correction after
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    1494 30 Rubber RAS Commodity Excfcaago (future* doting ts at lpm) RSS 1 Contract (S cents/kg) Close Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest Sep 92 0.00 0.00 143.00 0 2,200 Oct 142.00 141.75 142.00 75 4,075 Nov 142.00 141.75 141.50 50 3,225 Dec 142.00 141.50 141.50 150 3,700 Jan/Mar
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      553 31  -  POSTCARD FROM PARIS By Patrick McDowell ANY tourist ever skinned for US$5 (SsB) for a soda at a Left Bank cafe can sympathise with Plamen Gatev Vushev's complaint that Paris is too expensive. He is one of millions of Eastern Europeans rolling over
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      FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES
      151 31 As at 10am yesterday. Local dollars to one unit of foreign currency Currencies Bid Offer Australian dollar 1.1393 1.1732 Canadian dollar 1.3383 1.3633 NZ dollar 0.8599 0.8775 Sterling pound 3.0727 3.1145 US dollar 1.6090 1.6150 Local dollars to 100 anits of foreign currency Austrian schilling 15.38
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      267 31 7 Such a discussion gives op- "-P^T portunity for falling out ill' 8 In a way age is some prolection (5) P^~~^ 10 Certainly in drink, but re- I I 1 I I I I I I Mil strained fIH |H| lH| 11 Means have a principal part (6) I
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      167 31 Singapore Outlook; Showers over several areas in the late morning and early afternoon. Report: Maximum temperature 27.9 Assoc humidity 81% Minimum temperature 21.7 Assoc humidity 97% Hours of sunshine 0.00 Rainfall in mm 11.8 Rainfall this month 55.4 Rainy days this month 5 World report Asia-Pacific Hi/Lo* Cond. Auckland 15/08
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    454 32 Prices of crude, gold up on fear of conflict Reuter WASHINGTON President George Bush has said that military action against Iraq is possible at any time if Baghdad defies United Nations ceasefire terms but denies he is provoking a fight with Baghdad on the
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    526 32 Republican moderates fear plan may backfire !i!SMESIDEBITIIL" Reuter HOUSTON US President George Bush is toying with the possibility of taking unilateral action to jump-start the stumbling American economy in a bid to convince sceptical voters he deserves a second term, US officials
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    Lock icon Indian opposition rejects PM's call for freeze on feuds
    346 32 AFP NEW DELHI The Indian opposition has rejected a call by Premier PV Narasimha Rao for a three-year moratorium on all contentious issues so that the country can get down to business, but the media was yesterday divided over the appeal.
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    Lock icon Serbian commander threatens to shoot down UN planes
    315 32 AFP BELGRADE The commander of Serbian forces in Bosnia threatened yesterday to shoot down UN reliefsupply planes, which he said had dropped arms to his Bosnian opponents, Belgrade television reported. General Ratko Mladic's threat came amid reports of renewed heavy fighting yesterday
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    45 32 PAMPANGA, Philippines Members of a family forced to flee the Mount Pinatubo volcano sharing a meal at a government evacuation camp yesterday. At least 2,000 Aeta tribesmen fled the area after experts said that the volcano could explode again within days.
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    886 32  -  The Bottom Line SREE KUMAR SREE KUMAR The writer is a fellow of the Institute of South-east Asian Studies. The views expressed are entirely his own BY ALL measures, it was a sigh of relief amongst the partners. An agreement to form the
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    Lock icon Daewoo shares plunge as political rumour resurfaces
    332 32 Reuter SEOUL Two South Korean legislators, one closely linked to the chairman of the giant Daewoo Group, quit rival parties yesterday, sparking another plunge in Daewoo shares on Seoul's sagging stock market. Lee Jong Chan of the ruling Democratic Liberal Party and Han
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      OOCL sets up S'pore warehousing facility
      393 33  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE Hongkong's Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) has established its first warehousing facility in a Singapore port terminal in line with the Republic's growing role as the carrier's South-east Asian hub. OOCL signed an agreement with the Port of Singapore Authority
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      Lock icon Russia orders more ships from Germany, Spain
      682 33 Lloyd's List LONDON Russia, which has ordered fishing ships worth £610 million (S$ 1.9 billion) from Norway and Spain in recent years, has signed provisional contracts for further new series in Germany and Spain. Also, the country is to turn over part of
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      Lock icon Panama to extend vessel inspections
      254 33 Lloyd's List PANAMA Panama is to extend its vessel inspection programme to include nonPanamanian flag ships calling at its ports and possibly even those transiting the canal. Proposals under consideration by the directorate-gener-al of Consular and Maritime Affairs (Secnaves) could be signed into force by
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      INDEX TO SHIPPING LINES AND FREIGHT FORWARDERS
      890 33 Page Col ABC Containerline 12 1 Accord Group 8 1-3 APL 5 3-5 Arrow Inter 9 2 ASCL 5 9 Alpha Feeders 6 1 ANL 3 1/2 Bait Canada Line 7 4/5 Bait Orient Line 7 4/5 Bank Line, The 9 5 Batamindo
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      Sime Sembawang wins $22m Malaysian deal
      344 33  -  By Diana Oon SINGAPORE Sime Sembawang Engineering Sdn Bhd, an associate company of Sembawang Engineering Pte Ltd (SEPL), has been awarded a Ms34-million (5521.9 million) contract by a Malaysian yard. The contract is for the fabrication of a compression module for Esso Production Malaysia
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      Lock icon Somali fighters loot UN relief ship
      199 33 Reuter NAIROBI Marauding Somali fighters stripped a United Nations relief ship of fuel oil and stole 200 tonnes of food aid for the starving East African country, a UN source in Nairobi said yesterday. He said fighters from one of Somalia's numerous warring clans
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        Iran, Russia sign shipping agreement
        75 34 NICOSIA, Cyprus Iranian and Russian transport ministers have signed cooperation agreements setting up a joint shipping company, the Iranian news agency reported on Sunday. A three-month accord will let Iranian ships use Russia's Volga-Don river system, which links the Caspian Black seas. Mohammad Saeedi-Kya, Iran's
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        Protests against toxic ships
        71 34 CAPE TOWN, South Africa A ship carrying toxic waste docked on Sunday amid protests from environmentalists who say it and another ship loaded with plutonium should be impounded. About 20 protesters marched to the port captain's office to demand the Maria Laura, flying the Panamanian flag,
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        Aeroflot begins service to HK
        68 34 HONGKONG Weekly air service between Moscow and Hongkong began on Sunday with the arrival of an Airbus A3lO owned by Aeroflot. It was the Russian airline's first route to this British colony. The maiden flight carried Russian aviation officials who would meet their Hongkong counterparts
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        5 Danes killed in plane crash
        74 34 KARLSTAD, Sweden Five Danes were killed when their light aircraft crash-landed in Lake Vanern in southern Sweden on Sunday. Three other people aboard the twin-engine Piper Navajo plane escaped when its rear door burst open on impact with the water and they swam 200
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        Iran oil installation to reopen
        118 34 NICOSIA Oil installations at Iran's Gulf port of Lavan will reopen by next March with an export capacity of 150,000 per day, the Iranian news agency Irna said. Irna quoted Gholamhussein Nejabat, managing director of the company for the installation and construction of chemical industries,
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        PIA suspends Tashkent service
        85 34 ISLAMABAD Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) on Sunday suspended a weekly flight to Uzbekistan because of difficulties in overflying Afghanistan, the official Associated Press of Pakistan said. The flight scheduled to leave for Tashkent from Islamabad yesterday was suspended due to a "Gicfc of communications with Kabul
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      The cost of going green
      991 34 SHIPREPAIRERS based in the most environmentallyconscious societies with the toughest rules governing industrial activities are at a competitive disadvantage when bidding against yards in countries with a more relaxed approach to ecological issues. Illustrative of the inequitable situation was a recent job quote wherein the
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      THE SHIPPING GUIDE
      8392 42 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. LEGEND PN: ship calls at Penang after
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      SHIPPING AGENTS
      3211 47 A.BC Containerline NV: Bclsin Shpg Agencies I*lo Ltd (SVMarinc Handling Sdn Bhd (PK/PN). Accord Group: Accord Shpg Ptc Ltd (SVAccord C'ontr Line (PK/PN). Adkris Business C orporation Philippine: Calsource Shpg Trdg Pie Lid (S) Vhrenkiel liner Sen ice: Kim Shpg Trdg (S). Vlbatrus Sea-Air Service: Frata Shpg Pte
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      258 47 Abacus Couriers Tel: 545-8011. Fax: *****98. Air Express Intel Td: 533-5771. Fax: *****44. Airborne Freight Corporation Tel: 542-8844 Fax: *****16, *****80. Airswift Worldwide Courier Tel: 278-0188. Fax: *****83. AJS Supplies Tel: 748-6322 (2 lines), 747-7421. Fax: *****75. City-link International Tel: 344-3377. Fax: *****50. Cluster link Supplies Services Tel
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      AIR FORWARDERS
      1490 47 Abex Express Freight Td: 542-7171. Fax: *****84. Actinic Forwarder Tel: 225-1833. Fax: *****42. Activair Singapore Td: 542-7822. Fax: *****20. Aerolink Freight International Td: 545-8033. Fax: *****05. Aerospeed Tel: 542-5911. Fax: *****18. Air Cargo Novo Express Tel: 542-5454. Fax: *****06. Air Express International Tel: 542-7666. Fax: *****74, *****50 Air
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      PORT CONDITIONS
      3682 48 .*Sr~ > ~-y-> ALBANIA Dunres: Seven vessels in port of which 1 discharging oil and rice, 1 oil ,1 soap, I glass, I vehicles, I loading water-melons, I chrome ore; 1 vessel in roads to discharge wheat. ARGENTINA Labour working normally. Buenos Aires: Congestion has increased since last
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      729 48 SHIP SALES TANKER RATES The information was contributed by Simpson Spence Young VESSELS ON OFFER Bulk Carriers Continental Reliance: 65,224 dwt and built June 1983 Hyundai, on best outright offers. Aegean Dolphin: 64,583 dwt and built July 1983 IHI; inspectable Chiba promptly, on offer in the region of USsl6m. Apollo
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      AIR FREIGHT SCHEDULE
      560 48 ARRIVALS Op Flight Type ETA T Krom TODAY KAL KE697 B747F 0150 I SEL SI A SQ827 B747F 1730 2 CPH/DXB CLX CV794 B747F 1845 I LUX/DXB NCA KZ203 B747F 1930 I NRT KAL KE685 A30F 2345 I SEL/MNL TOMORROW JAL JL6I5 B747F 0240 I TYO NWA
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      346 48 CRUISE FERRY SCHEDULES CRUISE SHIPS B Ait Dtp Name of Vessel ETA Ports of Calls Port Agent AUGUST mm 18 18 Fantasy World 0900 1800 Sin-Jakarta Sembawang Johnson Mgt 227-8284 19 19 Royal Pacific 1300 1930 Port Klang Ocean Trade Chartering 299-0366 21 21 Orient Venus 0600 2100 World Cruise
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        706 49 Vtasd Voy Ni Berth Vnvjl Departve Vessel Voy No Borlh Arrive D^urUr* Marina Terminil 1 Batam Baru Bl/2 M04 alongside 1808/2300 Batam Maiu *****2 M03 alongside 1808/0500 Batam Murm *****2 M05 alongside 1908/0500 Batam Sayang *****2 M05 alongside 1908/0500 Batamindo 2 2031S MOl alongside 17 08/1900 Bo
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        128 49 l—*- JPWPTC rOTT Berth: 1: ni; 2: nil; 3: Danyang; 4: Hua Xia; 5: Barge Munar 2; 6: Urn Moral. 01 jetty: Bunga Semarak, Suci. DCJ: Pollux Gas. Due on Aug 17: Seraya. Bangkok Bridge, Maha Bhum. Due on Aug IS: Botany Trinity. Clipperventure L, Eastern Tera,
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        1578 49 Delivery of fcl import containers in progress SMp Voy Ho Canbten vuttk 9j> jjg W» Cantawen avafaMt New Gerlord 8192 16.08.92 0140 m,—nr.™ car rm/ccn icobqi Cont Jork 07 16.08.92 0735 521 Hll kAnflfv w 160 oq 2 0805 Ea 063 COO(EST) 17.0892 1500 477? tli Mio Lu<,¥nplha,
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      742 50 Sept 6-18: Scatrade Academy's Atiatomy of Shipping, organised ijy Scatrade. The event will take jplacc at Selwyn College Cam--bridge, England. JSept 15-16: Asia-Pacific Digital Cellular Mobile Communications, organised by IBC Technijcal Services Limited at The Mandarin Singapore. For further idetails please contact IBC Technical Services at tel: 732-1970
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      SAA making a home for itself in Asian skies
      406 52  -  By Juliette Walker SINGAPORE Just two months after South African Airways (SAA) launched its service to Singapore and Bangkok, the national carrier is seeing black. Singapore manager Mike van Niekerk said SAA is holding its own against Singapore Airlines (SIA) on
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      Lock icon Radar fence fails to nab any drug smuggler in '91
      472 52 UPI HOUSTON The US$5OO million (SsBos million) spent last year on the military's radar system to catch airborne drug smugglers crossing the Mexican border has produced no arrests or seizures, the Houston Chronicle reported on Sunday. The customs' air interdiction
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      Lock icon Angry passengers end Russian air controllers' strike
      316 52 Reuter MOSCOW Striking Russian air traffic controllers returned to work because of mounting pressure from angry passengers, a senior union official said on Sunday. "We stopped striking because airports were full of passengers who were sometimes pushed to their limits," Vladimir Konusenko, head
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      Lock icon Delta pilots refuse to delay pay rise
      133 52 NYT Delta Air Lines' unionised pilots refused last week to defer a group of pay increases scheduled to go into effect on Sep 1. Delta had asked the pilots to defer the pay increases after the airline reported a loss of U*****.3 million
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      Lock icon Aerospace mags hurt by cuts in military spending, drop in adverts
      633 52 NYT WASHINGTON A big declinc in Pentagon spending and economic problems in the commercial airline industry have drastically cut advertising and have forced staff cuts at aerospace publications. The fortunes of many trade publications and of the industries they
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      Lock icon Loral may close plant in California
      227 52 UPI NEWPORT BEACH, California Loral Corp is likely to close its Aeronutronics division in southern California and transfer nearly 2,000 jobs out of the state as a result of its successful bid for LTV Corp's defence business, the company said last Friday. Bernard Schwartz,
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      1475 35 ■QEBHsaaza 1 NEXT SAILING TO MIDDLE EAST OCEAN BLESSING 125W ETA SIN 21/8/92 i f Vessel Voy ETA ETO Feeder by DESTINATIONS Laarort/Arns This w«*k MagUCy Maarsk 9206 25/s oeoo hrs CFS 24/8 2359 HRS JOH LPK PEN OAK LGB HOU MEM ATI MIA CHS BAL PHL [NYC MON TOR
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      1451 36 I R DAM/ VOY NO S PORE JEDDAH S HAMTON H BURG ANT LE HARVE MONTE ROSA 20/133 20/8 29/8 12/9 8/9 7/9 1. AU WESTBOUND DRESDEN EXPRESS 06/333 23/8 9/9 11/9 14/9 15/9 PORT KO.AK 8 POMMG KAMAKURA 24/134 27/8 5/9 19/9 15/9 14/9 CARGO TO IM/CfIMTMFWT KAGA 25/334
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      452 36 I EXPRESS TO PAPUA NEW GUINEA I SPORE I ALAM TALANG V2B 10/ M POM/HON/NORO/RAB KM/LAE/WWK (LCL B/BULK) T/S: ALOTAU, OROBAY, KAVIENG ACCEPTING LCL FOR MAIN PORTS DISCHARGE PORT KELANG H C. TEL: *****01/4 INDIAN OCEAN AND SOUTH AFRICA REGULAR SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE vessel spore pkl loaoovg fob FLAMBOYANT WW 21
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      2230 37 JP A STRAITS SHIPPING PTE LTD Hoe Chiang Road #11-01 Keppel Towers Singapore 0208 Tel: *****88 Fax: *****17 CARGO SPOW B-KOR SIMJIS VINtIMI V 2« Mu»a lab 17 14 Auf 11 Auf 19 «u| MMK* W.OIBS/019M 23-24 AUG M 27 AUG Li" 21 22 24 Au* 25 A u| KOTA
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      2928 37 SINGAPORE AGENT: PXti 1 /iItlAfC P&O Containers (Singapore Agencies) Pte Ltd ■fT X 9 10 Hoe Chiang Road #07-01 KEPPEL TOWERS. SINGAPORE 0208 ■T V Tel: 225 2233 Tetex: RS ***** PNOCSP Fax: 225 5327/222 7517 V «r CR Number **********0Z EXPORT IMPORT 1; V€#S€L VOV FSJo *PKG SM ALO
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      634 38 CR NBR **********0-D EXPRESS SEMI CONTAINERSHIP SERVICES TO EUROPE WL/KOT STOtt ROAM, ADAM HBIRG BREMEN MITNERP SWWUAT*/ 35N8 21/9 23/10 29/10 4/11 1/11 KUTM/2«we </10 9/11 15/11 20/11 23/11 FAST TRANSIT TIME ACCEPTING BAEAKBULK/CONTAINERISED CARGO Subpct to ln<luc«fn«nt. Also accepting cargo to Casablanca. Port Said, Port Alexandria, Genoa. Trmata. AISO
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      1634 38 HANJIN SHIPPING FOR VSI SM LUC HAUL IGB OAK FOR *Sl SM IIN HAW SAV KM NYC HANJM FELIXSTOWE 0141 23 8 WECt 13/9 16 9 HANJIN KNANCYANG M2E 24 8 H KEEIIMG 03K 1/10 2/10 4/10 HANJM HAMBURG 01 IE 30 8 OftCCT ?M ?3 9 HANIM KUNSAN 07K
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      1541 39 X NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD SINGAPORE TEL: *****77 (CR NO: **********0E) BOOKINGS (FOR ALL NOL SERVICES) NEPTUNELINK TEL *****00 (TOLL-FREE) USA SERVICE TERMINAL OFFICE *****22 mm FAR EAST SERVICE 2787a00 IMPORT CFS -F9 *****69/*****96 UK/EUROPE SERVICE (TOLL-FREE) EXPORT CFS F9: *****53/*****50 aust/india/pak service > NEPLINE SDN BHD MALAYSIA NEPTUNELINK TEL:
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      560 39 2 C* mm.** YOUR RELIABLE FREIGHT FORWARDER BB m Iff I CUSTOMER SERVICE: 222 0717 FAX: 222 7969 m MAiN LINE: 222 0255 AIRFREIGHT: 545 4255 Penang ETD 23/08 Kaohsiung ETD 22/08 Pt Kelang ETD 24/08 Busan/Hong Kong ETD 24/08 Bangkok ETD 24/08 Japan ETD 23/08 Jakarta ETD 23/08 Madras
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      1192 39 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD BOOKING: *****51/ *****64/ *****06 (FESCO LINE) ENQUIRIES: *****33 MARINE INSURANCE SERVICE: *****87/ *****87 KL: 03-*****75/697 PORT KELANG: *****43/ *****40 JAKARTA: *****57 PENANG: *****4/ *****8 JOHORE BAHRU: *****1/ *****1 (REGULAR INDEPENDENT SERVICE) FULL CONTAINERSHIP SERVICES EASTBtXIC—DttCHAKQNG WESTBOUND—LOACTNC TKAJCMPPED VIA ROTTERDAM ntstu tor law hkg
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      1696 40 AS AGENTS: KAWASAKI SINGAPORE (PTE) LTD (C* **********0N) W IWT TEL: *****77 TELEX: KAWAKI R*****5 FAX: *****07/8/9 m m H m MALAYSIA: "K" LINE MARITIME (MALAYSIA) SDN BHD I JJKL Jk m m TEL: SA *****00 PK *****75 PENANG *****0 JB *****1. ■■■B KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD Indonesia: p.t. sarana
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      1121 40 PHILI-ORI€NT UN€S PTC LTD 108 Robinson Road #07-00 GMG Building Singapore 0106 Tel: *****22/*****69/*****00 Telex: RS ***** FAX: *****76/*****38 CfjQ BY AIR, LAND OR SEA.... 4S6\ SSL- WE TAKE ON THE WORLD FOR YOU sjjjjp MEMBER OF SINGAPORE FREIGHT FORWARDERS ASSOCIATION miw MMWT-i 24 AUG NAPIER. CHBISTCHUBCH 27 AUG SUVA,
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      2096 41 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD Mm 140 Cecil Street. #03-00 PIL Building. Singapore 0106. Tel: *****33 CR NO: **********04 JAKARTA |~BANQKOK 1 VESSEL VOY STR BKK SIN BUNGATERATAI Ma Jl/« M/i KOT B4NTANQ KBT3ON 18/8 21/8 25/8 KOTASURIA KSR32N 19/8 22/8 29/9 KOiri i2Sam 5/2 S/« ESTEBRUGQE 23N 21/8 24/8
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      856 41 €0t A 1 EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK-NORTH CONTINENT-SCANDINAVIA WEEKLY p|p GUDANG| PENANG PKELANG OCEAN VSL/VOY SIN SOU(1) RTM (2) MAM (3) GOT (4) E 14/6 14/8 15/8 BENAVON 2322 18/8 4/9 6/9 7/9 9/9 E 21/8 21/8 22/8 JUTLANCMA 2332 25/8 11/9 13/9 14/9 16/9 D 28/8 28/8 29/8
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      225 41 NIGERIAN NATIONAL SHIPPING LINE NIGERIA EXPRESS SERVICE RIVER MAJE V.50 SINGAPORE 28 Sap ETA Lagos 20 Oct Port Harcourt 26 Oct Calabar 30 Oct °BSA» TRANSPORTATIGN mm MYANMA pun FIVE STAR LINE (Myanmar National Line) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) S'pore P Kit Pen P.Gdf AVA VII6W 11/21 Au( 14/16 Auf
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      3004 44 I Full Container Liner Services > 6Mm/fen* Booklna Aaeals: »M cinm am smm s*. M ~t. mma*. AMw* w'ZZ"""*"" m,2"Z"£*moou HST/'l.« 2 Mistrt Hoad -f/ Hill Street Selangor Oarul ihsan let 442 5091 442 508/ fel (21)*****//361/64 'ZZ'tZ' 5 a~.av4.tcmm*.*>,**>, MX, a*, mm, W X),CUA} Singapore 061/ PottKeiang Dookmgs 226
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      262 44 SAMUDERA INDONESIA (S) PTE LTD 13 McCALLUM STREET #89-01/02 NATWEBT CENTRE mM Singapore 0100 T*t«x. R*****0 Tat: *****01-3 Fa*: 229 4030, *****30 FOR BOOKINGS CALL DIRECT LINE TEL: *****41/*****43 SM/JAK SERVICE VESSEL VOY SIN JAK MERKUR DELTA 936 IN PT 20/08 (THU) OERAJAT 995 IN PT 21/06 (FRI) MAJESTY 905
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      641 45 (t£ FAMOUS CONTAINER LINES 10 ANSON RD. #15-21 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA, S'PORE 0207 HOT LINE: *****33 (24 LINES) LIMASSOL/PIREAUS 26/8 ROTTERDAM 26/8 HAIFA/ASHDOD/ALEXANDRIA 26/8 HAMBURG/BREMEN 26/8 MARSEILLE/FRANCE 26/8 FELIXSTOWE/UK 26/8 BARCELONA/SPAIN 26/8 LEHAVRE/ANTWERP 26/8 GENOA/ITALY 26/8 GOTHENBURG/SCANDINAVIA 26/8 LOS ANGELES/WC/IPI 26/8 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 20/8 NEW YORK/EC 26/8 FREMANTLE/ADELAIDE 23/8 VANCOUVER 26/8 BRISBANE
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      803 45 n^^^JSHFIE^MKRINEAGEIiCIt^S^T^n^^ Si TEL: *****33 (12 Lines) FAX: *****15/*****03 [FH| TELEX: RS ***** RISHIP (3 Line*) \M\ ETHIOPIAN SHIPPING LINES (National Lines of Ethiopia) ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL VESSEL |VOV ETA I LOADING FOR SPORE ABYOT 29W8 03'09 OARESSALAAM MOMBASA DJIBOUTI ASSAB MASSAWA ANOINET 28WB 02/10 OARESSALAAM MOMBASA DJIBOUTI ASSAB MASSAWA
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      1562 46 GROUPAGE MVy \> JPENANG: (04) *****6 SIBU: (084) *****9 KUCHING: (082) *****3 P.KELANG: (03) *****77 JAKARTA: (21) *****32 SURABAYA: (31) *****0 HKG/TWN/BKK I GOTH/U.K/MED PORTS PEN PKL SIN PEN PK SIN 19/8 20/8 21/8 Hong Kong Ldn/Fl*/Rdm/Ant 20/8 21/8 22/8 23/8 24/8 25/8 Hong Kong G'burg/C'hagen/S'holm/Oslo 23/8 24/8 25/8 26/8
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      303 46 w BLUE STAR LINE SINGAPORE TO AND FROM NEW ZEALAND AND PACIFIC ISLANDS SM AKL IYT SM AUST STAR 0526 24/8 5/9 7/9 24/9 PROSPECT 20S 6/9 IS/9 20/9 6/10 HI STAR 0528 15/9 27/9 29/9 15/10 FULLY CONTAINERISED SAILINGS DISCHARGING AT AUCKLAND, LYTTELTON, ACCEPTING FCL Si LCL FOR NEW
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      1133 46 THONG SOON LINES PTE. LTD. 77 RO6WSON ROAD #15-00, #16-00 SIA BUILDING SINGAPORE 0106 TEL: *****88 FAX NO: *****11, *****22 TLX: RS ***** CARRIER, RS ***** JENHOL CABLE: TOSOCO I CONVENTIOHAL/CbNTAINER I 66NTAIHfefr teRVHSES SINGAPORE TO SARAWAK SINGAPORE TO WEST MALAYSIA VESSEL |VOY |S PORE IPEST VESSEL VOY "TSPORE f.
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      16 49 Mvery of contemn from btodu H6/81/Q6 is restricted between 1500 aid 2100 hours on Auj It
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      88 49 f FOR SUCCESSFUL MANAGEMENT OF YOURBU|INESS Stories on labour and its relationship with management, management concepts in practice, profiles of leading managers in Singapore and relevant book reviews. ENTERPRISE MANAGEMENT, in Business Times every Monday, is must reading for managers who wani the competitive edge. Plus an occasional look at
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      425 49 TIDES AND WEATHER TODAY'S TIDES (height in metres) MM MM 0100 0200 0310 MOO 0500 MM7M MOO ***************0 *****410 ISM 1600 17M1M01M0 20M 21M 22M 23M JR 2.4 2.7 2.8 15 2.1 1.4 0.9 06 0.5 0.5 08 1.4 2.1 15 2.6 2.5 2.2 1.6 1.1 0.8 0.6 0.6 0.8
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      526 50 1 W3W LIAN HUAT SHIPPING CO (PTE) LTD. 10 Anson Road, #14-19/21 International Plaza, Singapore 0207. Tel: *****11 (16 lines) Fax: *****94 Tlx: RS ***** AB LENHUAT Daily receiving cargo at Pasir Panjang Terminal PT4 Tel: *****97 FULLY CONTAINERISED AND CONVENTIONAL SERVICE TO MYANMAR (YANGON) VESSEL ETA ETD DESTINATION SERVICE
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      512 50 11 cosco UKC CONVENTIONAL SERVICE VESSEL PKL PNG P.O. LOADING FOR: A VESSEL 28/00 Rotterdam/Antwerp CHINA CONVENTIONAL SERVICE VESSEL PKL PNG P.O. LOADING FOR: TRANS ASEAN 15/06 20/00 Huangpu/Guangzhou COSCO FUCL CONTAINER SERVICES (FCL/FCL) EXPORT TO: CHIN A/BANGKOK/HONGKONG EUROPE/CONTINENTAL WEST MEDITERRANEAN AUSTRALIA US WEST COAST PERSIAN GULF/KARACHI Please refer above
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      392 50 Aflatssxfl 800 Australia <& New Zealand SteA Weekly LCL Consolidation CARGOFLO Singapore-Australia v Fremantle Adelaide Melbourne Sydney Brisbane Singapore-New Zealand v I Auckland Wellington Lyttleton 1 1 yt New Plymouth Napier Christfihnrrh 1 mMm Fax 227 2Q83 F HMBMHRMHMHMHBMHHHMHIBHMI Ok SKH DISTRIPARK PTE LTD r 77 Robinson Road *16-02 SIA
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      70 50 KAWASAKI KINKAI KISEN KAISHA. LTD. JAPAN/ HONG KOMfi STRAITS Sport P.Gudanf P.KeUnf Petunj ESTE FRESCO VI SID M PT SHWSHU MARU V 2 23/1 25/1 JUPITER ACE *17 25/8 27/1 EROS VI 26/8 21/8 CITRON iAOC V 2 5/9 BECCIES V 29 7/9 9/9 CI m U3M92MOU SPORE: AB SHIPPING
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      682 51 A HYUNDAI! MERCHANT MARINE CO. LTD. ASIA/EUROPE EXPRESS (AEX) CONTAINER SERVICE MAIDEN VOYAGE HYUNDAI EXPLORER V3OIW -CALLING SINGAPORE 30 AUG 92 k 18 SEP 92 i ETA/HAMBURG 19 SEP 92 ETA/FELIXSTOWE 22 SEP 92 p p I TEL: FAX TLX TEL. FAX TLX ft KUALA LUMPUR 03-*****00 03-*****52 MA *****
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      485 51 STRAITS/ JAPAN/ STRAITS SERVICE SPECIALIST IN RO-RO A HEAVY LIFTS INBOUND VESSELS ftsai NT V PI IK U COSBK lAS TEA II Sll SLI CttSMK FMMER 24 ft* II I MAKE KEAI IM SID AIEIU 1? 2|/| 21/1 MA 21/1 MAN KLIN 14 27/t umu IS 2/1 4/1 SWAM I
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      1082 51 our usa —SERVICE CALLS i**" l 'w* I*** i'» I"** iiim io«' [5 SINGAPORE 55= 5 DIRECT EVERY 1 ,WJ W «UMTOI HK 1M224 11-21/01 M/W H/H W W W/W W/W 11/W 11/W 11,11 WEDNESDAY A aiii >w> am uistnamuu *****s 2%-vm ivw u/w im TTw uim Tm» wii wm
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      277 52 .jjC9'M Someone dose has been Rving HSSSK* K Your in Canada for some years. You've given up EsmiEE KriTTTSH iE2? u The Straits Times to home Weekly teds it better. r*with news (He might home. comeback kniMimK' after reading all f$SM* the good news.) principals You've posted business You travel
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      86 52 Every Saturday in Business Times CONTAINER VESSEL FOR CHARTER Norwegian Principal has a Container vessel with capacity 200 TEU for charter in the Far East Region. Interested, please contact: Norwest Management Co. Pte Ltd Tel: *****96 Fax: *****63 Telex: RS ***** Norwes 1 Person-in-charge: B.S. Hoon/Espen Goh p. Suitable applicants
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