The Business Times, 20 November 1992

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    16 1 Business Times THE BUSINESS PAPER EOR S-E ASIA MITA (P) 35/12/91 Friday, November 20, 1992 75*
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  • NEWS SUMMARY
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      Keating signals an early 1993 election
      50 1 CANBERRA Australian Prime Minister Paul Keating yesterday said he would call an election any time in the New Year, indicating it would be sooner rather than later. Mr Keating's Labor government, regaining popularity in opinion polls, has until May 8 to call an election.
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      US construction starts down 1.1pc
      37 1 WASHINGTON US construction starts on new homes and apartments fell 1.1 per cent to a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 1.23 million units in October after a revised 1.24 million units in September.
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      Keppel in the running
      37 1 SINGAPORE'S Keppel Corp is still very much in the running for the mega-deal to redevelop the former American naval base in Subic Bay in the Philippines, said Olongapo Mayor Richard Gordon Page 2
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      Of prime interest
      35 1 STANDARD Chartered Bank's five prime residential properties, put on the market this week, have attracted strong interest from developers and individuals, said marketing agent Knight Frank Cheong Hock Chye Baillieu Page 2
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      Goodpack eyes listing
      46 1 GOODPACK System Pte Ltd, in which Hong Leong Corp Ltd has a 43 per cent stake, is counting on its invention an environmentally-friendly packaging system for commodities to propel it to a mainboard listing and sales of $250 million by 1995 Page 2
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      Manila growth target
      28 1 THE Philippine government yesterday released a six-year plan which aims for a 7.5 per cent annual growth in gross national product through 1998 Page 9
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      Strengthening EC steel
      39 1 THE European Commission is offering the EC steel industry an aid package worth more than US$55O million (SsB96 million) to help steel-makers hit by economic recession, falling demand and cheap imports from eastern Europe. Page 10
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      US tanker plan
      38 1 THE US Coast Guard has given the thumbs-up to a model plan which will help independent tanker owners comply with oil spill response requirements set by the US Oil Pollution Act Shipping Times Page 1
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  • MARKET SUMMARY
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      Dow higher
      44 1 WALL STREET stocks were firm in early trading yesterday, garnering support from favourable earnings, a firm secondary tier, strength in the Dow transports, and the expiration of options today. The Dow was up four points to 3,211. The broad market was even.
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      Footsie higher
      33 1 SHARE prices rose on the London Stock Exchange at midday yesterday. At 1200 GMT. the FTSE 100-Share Index was up 6.7 points at 2,710.7. Volume was 374.7 million shares at midday.
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      C K Tang profit down
      41 1 INTERIM earnings at C K Tang Ltd fell 48.5 per cent. The retailer proposed a bond issue to raise funds to refinance the 525 million it had borrowed to buy its Orchard Road property Page 3
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      MAS earnings up 5.5pc
      29 1 MALAYSIAN Airline System Bhd (MAS) has reported a 5.5 per cent rise in interim group net earnings to M$ 149.39 million (5596.6 million). Page 3
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      KLSE scripless trading
      23 1 THE Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday launched the first stage of a plan to introduce scripless stock trading. Page 3
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      STOCK INDICES
      29 1 Thursday Change BT-MGA 670.08 +1.41 Kuala Lumpur ...637.39 -4.38 Tokyo 16.871.31 +92.47 Hongkong 5,855.41 +7.08 Svdney 1,392.8 +17.7 Wednesday Change New York 3.207.37 +14.05 London 2.704.0 +24.8
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      CURRENCIES
      23 1 Exchange rates USS SS 1.6340 100 Yen SS 1.3188 MS SS 0.6471 Money market rates Overnight 17/8% +5/8 3-month 2 1/8 unch
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      COMMODITIES
      36 1 London Gold AM fix USSS333.60 -USS1.80 Rubber S'porc Dcc 145.50Vkg -0.25 M'sia Dec 223.50*/kg unch KL Tin Turnover 35tonnes -5 Spot MS 14.07 /kg unch Crude palm oil Turnover 1.064Iots +10 Dec MS959 /tonne -4
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    Lock icon Colour Touch men face charges of conspiracy to cheat
    644 1  -  Pang out on $3m bail. Soon Tan remains in custody By Dawn Tan SINGAPORE Pang Kim Soon and Soon Tan, the key men behind debt-laden Colour Touch (S) Pte Ltd, were charged yesterday by the Commercial Affairs Department (CAD) with conspiracy
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    Thousands pull out funds from Bank Summa
    421 1  -  Foreign creditors query Astra ownership From Maggie Ford in JAKARTA THOUSANDS of Indonesians queued for hours to retrieve their deposits from Bank Summa and foreign bankers sought clarification about the ownership of FT Astra International, whose shares had been pledged by the founding
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    Shares rise as HK goes ahead with airport contract
    437 1  -  From Catherine Ong in HONGKONG HONGKONG is going ahead with a HKS9.O4 billion (SSI.9 billion) airport site preparation contract despite failing to get agreement from China on the overall financing plan for the HKS6B.S billion project. Officials, however, emphasised yesterday that
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    Thai stocks plunge further; investors stage protest
    372 1  -  From Loh Hui Yin in BANGKOK THE Thai stock market, reeling from the arrest of market player Sia Song, took another dive yesterday, while angry investors protested outside the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET). The barometer SET Index lost 33.87 points to close
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      126 1 ngfflSSigH ASIAN'S ill I COMPUTER PRINTER I RIBBON MANUFACTURER I Aircraft Schedule 31 Jkt/Bkk/China Stocks 25 Unit Trusts 22 Commodities 30 KLSt 23 Weather 31 Company News 3,4 Money Changer Rates 31 World News 10 Cryptic Crossword 31 Money Market 29 World Stock Markets 28 Editorial 12 Regional News 9
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      10 1 Hock Lock Siew: Bleak outlook for retail stocks, Pg 3
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      7 1 Impact of Bank Summa's crisis, Pg 7
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  • PAGE 2 NEWS
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      Keppel has to do better to clinch Subic Bay deal
      396 2  -  Mayor: Group's offer of investment in shiprepair facility insufficient From Amy Balan in MANILA SINGAPORE'S Keppel Corp is still very much in the running for the mega-deal to redevelop the former American naval base in Subic Bay in the Philippines.
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      Business leaders suggest asking SM Lee to be economic adviser
      334 2  -  From Al Labita in MANILA SEVERAL business leaders yesterday suggested that the Philippines tap Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew as its economic adviser. "Mr Lee's observation that the Philippines concentrate on the economics, not the politics, of government was very
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      Visit given major coverage by Philippine press
      321 2  -  From Amy Balan in MANILA MAJOR Philippine newspapers yesterday gave front page treatment to Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew's visit here. The influential Manila Chronicle, which had carried a lengthy interview with the Senior Minister in its weekend issue, prior to his visit,
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      Sale of Stanchart properties attracts strong interest
      327 2  -  By Colin Tan SINGAPORE Five prime residential properties put on the market this week by Standard Chartered Bank have attracted strong interest from developers and individuals. Marketing agent Knight Frank Cheong Hock Chye Baillieu received about 30 enquiries on Monday the day the
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      Ace Daikin aims to quadruple sales by end of the decade
      174 2 SINGAPORE High-tech air-conditioner maker Ace Daikin aims to increase its yearly sales from $70 million to $300 million by the end of this decade. Executive chairman Robert Chua said yesterday that a $20-million factory being built in Ang Mo
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      Microsoft seeks bigger market share with KL office
      307 2  -  From Joseph Rajendran in KUALA LUMPUR AMERICAN computer soft- ware giant Microsoft has opened an office in Kuala Lumpur and is expected to bite further into the market' share of its competitors. The company envisaged that its software sales in Malaysia will
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      Asia set to be world's largest rubber consumer by 2000
      346 2  -  By Shoeb Kagda SINGAPORE Asia, which is the world's leading producer of natural rubber, is poised to become the world's largest rubber consumer by the year 2000, said speakers at an international rubber forum. Overall rubber consumption in the region,
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      China denies threat to renege on Sino-British pact
      310 2  -  From Catherine Ong in HONGKONG CHINA yesterday denied that it has threatened to renege on a 1984 Sino-British pact on Hongkong because of the row with the UK government over proposed political reforms for the territory. An article in the People's Daily
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      Packaging firm goes green to secure mainboard listing
      394 2  -  By Genevieve Cua SINGAPORE Homegrown Goodpack System Pte Ltd is counting on its invention, an environmentallyfriendly packaging system for commodities, to propel it to a mainboard listing and sales of $250 million by 1995. The company, in which Hong Leong Corp Ltd
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  • COMPANY NEWS 1
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      C K Tang to launch bond issue to refinance loan
      431 3  -  Company's interim earnings almost halved to 5410,000 By Sylvia Wong SINGAPORE Local retailer C k Tang Ltd announced a 48.5 per cent fall in interim earnings yesterday and said a bond issue was in the works. However, the aim. is
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      Bleak outlook for retail stocks
      787 3  -  THE HOCK LOCK SIEW COLUMN Investor interest wanes, with share deals plunging up to 83pc By Sylvia Wong SINGAPORE If trading volumes are anything to go by, stock market investors are leaving retail stocks on the shelf. Transactions in the shares of the five listed
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      Lock icon KLSE kicks off first stage of scripless trading plan
      344 3 AFP KIv'ALA LUMPUR The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) yesterday launched the first stage of a to introduce scripless stock trading, a move officials hope will sharpen its edge over rival bourses in East Asia. KLSE executive chairman Nik Din YusofT
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      Sriwani hopes to woo S'pore retailers
      220 3 SINGAPORE KLSE-duty-free operator Sriwani Holdings Bhd expects Singapore retailers to take up more than half of the shops at its duty-free commercial complex at Stulang in Johor Baru when the project is ready in 1994. -.Managing director Jack Wong, who was in Singapore yesterday
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      Wearnes unit's share offer well received
      213 3 SINGAPORE A Wearne Brothers subsidiary. O'Connor's Engineering Trading (Malaysia), has received the thumbs-up from investors, with its share offer closing 25 times oversubscribed. A Wearne Brothers statement yesterday said the shares of the company, formerly called Rank O'Connor's (Malaysia), are likely to begin trading
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      Aircraft sales help MAS post profit rise of 5.5pc
      409 3  -  By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE A spate of aircraft sales has helped Malaysian Airline System Bhd (MAS) notch up a 5.5 per cent rise in interim group net earnings to MS 149.39 million (5596.6 million) from MS 141.59 million a year ago.
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        SSL seals hotel agreement
        64 3 SINGAPORE Listed Straits Steamship Land (SSL) yesterday formalised its joint-venture agreement with three other partners for the development of a USSSO million (5581.5 million) hotel at Yogyakarta. Indonesia. The group said the topping ofY ceremony for the hotel will be held early next month, three months
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        Pan Pacific Pub buys property
        52 3 SINGAPORE Pan Pacific Publications yesterday announced that its subsidiary. Manhattan Press (HK). has bought a 1,818 sq ft property in Hongkong's Wah Tat Industrial Centre for HKSI.IS million (*****.000). A 10 per cent deposit has been paid and the deal is to be completed on
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        Superior Metal sells pail line
        75 3 SINGAPORE Superior Metal Printing Ltd's directors have recommended that its pail production line and singlecolour metal printing line be sold to Superior Metal Printing (M) Sdn Bhd, in which it has a 30 per cent stake. A circular to shareholders issued yesterday said this would
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        Innovest denies casino talk
        87 3 KUALA LUMPUR Innovest Bhd yesterday denied discussing any plan with entrepreneur Lim Geok Chan to manage a casino in China. The group said in a statement to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange that this had not been discussed by the board. Mr Lim. vice-chairman and managing
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      Hai Sun Hup's interim profits up 12pc
      299 3  -  By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE The rapid expansion of Hai Sun Hup Group Ltd's shipowning and chartering business has helped it increase interim profits despite the slowing global economy. For the six months ended Sep 30, 1992, the group reported a near 12 per
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        GFW chairman to step down
        85 4 AUCKLAND Pat Goodman, the man who rose from being a baker in a small New Zealand town to become chairman of one of Australasia's biggest companies, stepped down yesterday after steering Goodman Fielder Wattie (GFW) through a turbulent post-crash era. Mr Goodman, who took over
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        ICI bio-science gets new name
        72 4 LONDON Imperial Chemicals Industries pic said its bio-science interests will trade under the new name of Zeneca Ltd from Jan 1, 1993. This follows last July's announcement that ICI is considering plans to demerge its bio-science interests. ICI chairman Denys Henderson told a news conference
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        Otis in another China venture
        95 4 HONGKONG The US-based Otis Elevator Co, a whol-ly-owned subsidiary of United Technologies Corp, announced yesterday that it has set up a third joint-venture firm in China to manufacture and sell elevators and escalators. The agreement was signed with Guangzhou Nanfang Elevator Factory, a firm owned
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        Foster's sees return to profit
        73 4 MELBOURNE Foster's Brewing Group chairman Nobby Clark said the company expects a return to profit in the year to June 1993 after a loss of A 5950.83 million (S$ 1.05 billion) in the year to June 1992. Fosters, 37 per cent owned by The Broken
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      Lock icon Japan's trading firms turn in sharply lower earnings
      672 4 Itochu Corp bucks trend with 11.5 pc growth in interim profit AFP TOKYO Japan's big trading companies, with the notable exception of Itochu Corp, yesterday announced sharply lower earnings for the six months to September, although the results were generally better than
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      Lock icon Sony, Pioneer post lower profits due to slow domestic sales
      370 4 UPI TOKYO Slow domestic sales as a result of the sluggish Japanese economy led to lower first-half earnings for consumer electronics giants Sony Corp and Pioneer Electronics Corp. but the latter fared better on overseas markets, the two companies reported
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      Lock icon HP's fourth-quarter earnings down 46pc
      272 4 FT SAN FRANCISCO Hew-lett-Packard has disappointed Wall Street with a 46 per cent drop in fourth-quarter earnings, after restructuring charges. The American computer and electronics maker said pricing pressures had afTected profits. Fourth-quarter net earnings were US$6B million (SSIIO.B million), or 28 US cents per
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      Lock icon Westpac suffers A$1.5b loss, NAB posts A$675m profit
      372 4 AFP SYDNEY Two of Australia's leading banks posted vastly different annual results yesterday, with Westpac Banking Corp suffering a net loss of A 51.56 billion (S$ 1.73 billion) while National Australia Bank Ltd (NAB) reported a net profit of A 5675 million.
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      Lock icon Apple's share buyback plan hailed
      205 4 Reuter SAN FRANCISCO Apple Computer Inc's plan to re-pur-chase up to 10 million of its shares reflects the company's strong balance sheet and is a good way to increase shareholder value, analysts said. "It just shows the strength of the company's balance sheet that they
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      244 6 A.C.E. DAIKIN BREAKS NEW GROUND TO PROVIDE THE ULTIMATE IN AIR CONDITIONING •k Mr. Lim Boon Heng will break the ground for this modern A.C.E. DAIKIN Complex comprising a 2 storey manufacturing plant and an 8 storey complex. A.C.E. DAIKIN (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. is investing COMPLEX will manufacture and service
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  • FINANCIAL NEWS
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      Lock icon Indon banking system in precarious state
      390 7 Impact of Bank Summa's crisis AFP JAKARTA The probable suspension of Bank Summa's licence has further revealed the precarious state of Indonesia's banking system, following the rescue of Sampoerna International, analysts said on Wednesday. Last week, Sampoerna International had to be taken over by
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      Lock icon Taiwan to open stock market to foreign brokers
      289 7 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan will open its stock market to investment by foreign brokerages as part of a rescue plan for the slumping bourse, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said yesterday. "We are ready to open the stock market to foreign brokers
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    • SMALL CHANGE
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        US ex-thrift regulator agrees to a ban
        102 7 WASHINGTON Lee Henkel, a former thrift regulator who sat on the Federal Home Loan Bank Board, has agreed to a ban from the banking industry for his activities helping Charles Keating's failed Lincoln Savings and Loan. The Office of Thrift Supervision said Henkel
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        Budapest to start forex futures
        81 7 BUDAPEST The Budapest Commodity Exchange plans to launch foreign exchange futures trading in the early part of 1993. No exact date has been set for the launch, which will feature contracts for US$l,OOO and US$lO,OOO and 2,000 and 20,000 marks. Settlement will be in forints.
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        Insurer in 100m share placing
        82 7 LONDON Composite insurer Commercial Union said it was placing 100 million 8-3/8 per cent cumulative irredeemable preference shares at £1 each. The joint brokers for the issue are Cazenove Co and Hoare Govett, the company said in a statement. Commercial Union raised £99.6 million (*****
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        Executive spared prison
        83 7 NEW YORK A former Drexel Burnham Lambert Inc executive convicted after his former boss, Michael Milken, testified against him was spared prison at his sentencing on Wednesday. US District Judge Louis L Stanton suspended a one-year prison sentence for Alan Rosenthal, who was convicted of attempting to
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      201 8 The cure for sluggishness in the office is to replace all your joints. Is your office sick? The symptoms are easy to spot: Continuous design headaches that restrict your work. Back pains and back-biting among your staff. And strain and stress every time you want to expand. The cure, however,
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  • THE REGION
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      Lock icon Philippine devt plan calls for 7.5pc annual growth through 1998
      250 9 AFP MANILA The Philippine government released yesterday a draft medium-term development plan calling for 7.5 per cent annual growth in gross national product through 1998, despite severe infrastructure problems. The six-year plan unveiled by Economic Planning Secretary Cielito Habito forecast
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      Lock icon Manila govt pledges to solve severe power crisis
      413 9 Reuter MANILA The Philippine government promised the business community yesterday it had taken definitive steps to end the country's crippling power crisis and to tackle barriers to growth. Finance Secretary Ramon del Rosario told the Philippine Business Conference that the country was
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      Director of S'pore firm wins Vietnamese award
      326 9  -  By Harish Mehta SINGAPORE The Viet-nam-based regional director of a Singapore company has been awarded the prestigious Golden Star by the Vietnamese government for his contribution to the economic development of Ho Chi Minh City. Shantanu Srivastava. the 37-year-old regional director of Namita
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      Lock icon US, UK set date for sanctions against Khmer Rouge
      212 9 Reuter UNITED NATIONS The US and Britain want sanctions imposed against the Rhmer Rouge soon and the guerilla group excluded from Cambodia's planned elections if it does not join the peace process early next year. Diplomats said on Wednesday that a
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      Lock icon Canberra finds aid programme for Jakarta successful
      326 9 AFP CANBERRA An internal review of Australian aid to Indonesia has found the programme "overwhelmingly successful in meeting developmental objectives". Trade and Overseas Development Minister John Kerin said yesterday. The review, carried out by the Australian International Development Assistance Bureau (Aidab), also showed
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    • NOTE BOOK
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        Taiwan firms keen on agriculture ventures
        57 9 MANILA Taiwan firms plan to invest in agriculture-based businesses at newly-established industrial estates near here, a Philippine official said yesterday. Trade and Industry Undersecretary Tomas Alcantara, who recently visited Taipei for talks with economic officials, said the companies would be set up in the
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        China's offer on Spratlys
        58 9 MANILA China is ready to join a planned dialogue here next month with fellow claimants to the Spratly islands and is in favour of joint development of the area, its ambassador to the Philippines said yesterday. Ambassador Huang Guifang said his government was "ready for fruitful
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        Demo over Mitsubishi firm
        51 9 TOKYO Garbage bags and a drum can symbolising radioactive waste being piled up in a demonstration by Japanese civil protesters in front of Mitsubishi Kasei chemical company yesterday against Mitsubishi's radioactive production and waste pollution at its joint venture firm, the Asian Rare Earth factory in
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        Alan Bond not guilty
        64 9 PERTH A court here yesterday found bankrupt Australian businessman Alan Bond not guilty of dishonesty, in a retrial following his earlier conviction on the charge. Bond was convicted on the charge in May and sentenced to a jail term of two-and-a-half years, but new evidence led
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon EC offers crisis-hit steelmakers US$550m in aid
      425 10 Package will help industry through cuts, closures Reuter STRASBOURG, France The European Commission has offered the EC steel industry more than US$55O million (SSB96 million) to help it snap out of a crisis through production cuts and closures that could shed 50,000 jobs.
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      Lock icon Worried, but EC has no masterplan to boost growth
      350 10 Reuter BRUSSELS The European Commission, although deeply worried about Europe's economic stagnation, has no plans for a fresh boost to EC spending to drag it out of recession. Commission sources on Wednesday said Commission President Jacques Delors and Economic Affairs Commissioner
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      Lock icon US high tech industries lag internationally, says study
      281 10 UPI WASHINGTON A congressional study shows that United States high tech industries and technologies lagged internationally in the 1980s with the exception of pharmaceuticals. But the General Accounting Office, the investigating arm of US Congress, said that there are "significant limitations" in
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      Lock icon Estonia freezes bank accounts
      218 10 Reuter MOSCOW Estonia's central bank has frozen accounts at the country's three largest banks indefinitely amid a crisis of confidence in the former Soviet republic's financial system. Local journalists said the move by the Bank of Estonia was announced by its president, Siim kallas. Mr kallas
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      Lock icon Russia shifting focus to Asia-Pacific, says Yeltsin
      257 10 Reuter SEOUL Russian President Boris Yeltsin, in gestures to his Seoul hosts and to world peace, yesterday handed over the flight recorders from a downed South Korean airliner and said his country could soon stop building submarines. The Russian leader, on his first
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    • WORLD WATCH
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        China threatens France over sale of fighters
        91 10 BEIJING China threatened yesterday to retaliate strongly if France approves the sale of 60 Mirage 2000-5 jet fighters to Taiwan. China would take strong action in retaliation if France went ahead with the sale, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman said, but gave no
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        Canada issues warning
        66 10 OTTAWA Canada has warned South Korea and four other countries it will take trade and economic measures against them unless they stop fishing off its North Atlantic coast, a foreign ministry spokesman said. Trawlers from South Korea, Venezuela, Honduras, Panama and Morocco fish regularly in waters outside
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        Gaddafi's promise
        38 10 SIRT, Libya Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi said on Wednesday that half his country's US$lO billion (S$ 16.3 billion) a year in oil revenues would be distributed directly to the Libyan people with effect from next year.
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        Try Africa, urges banker
        46 10 BRUSSELS Africa is more prepared for investment that will help create a free market than Eastern Europe is, the president of the African Development Bank told Belgian businessmen. Both Africa and Eastern Europe are competing for investment from firms in the West.
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        Russia shelves banking plans
        59 10 MOSCOW Lawmakers on Wednesday temporarily shelved plans to block foreign banks from operating in Russia, despite fears that they could squeeze out Russian competition and drain capital from the country. Various non-governmental groups have recently accused the government of allowing as much as US$lB billion (5529.3
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon Courier a step nearer to keeping top ranking
      683 11 ATP World Championships AP FRANKFURT Jim Courier defeated Riehard Krajieek 6-7, 7-6, 7-5 in the ATP World Championships on Wednesday to take a big step towards retaining his No 1 world ranking. Pete Sampras beat Stefan Edberg 6-3, 3-6, 7-5 to keep
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      Lock icon America's Cup defence teams to cut costs
      212 11 Reuter SAN DIEGO Syndicate leaders defending the America's Cup, in an effort to cut the estimated half-billion-dol-lars it costs to compete for the Cup, on Wednesday banned some of the expensive mania for secrecy that envelops the competition. Among the lengths competing syndicates
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      Lock icon Top seeds score easy straight-set victories
      525 11 Virginia Slims Championships AP NEW YORK A night after the No 2 seed was bumped out of the tournament, the Virginia Slims Championships ran true to form on Wednesday. Third-seeded Gabriela Sabatini. No 5 Arantxa Sanchez Vicario and No 7 Jennifer Capriati posted straight-set
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        Wattana thrashes veteran Montjoy
        148 11 PRESTON, England James Wattana thrashed veteran Doug Montjoy 9-1 to ease into the last 16 of the United Kingdom Championship on Wednesday. The 22-year-old Thai, who beat former world champion Alex Higgins 9-3 in the previous round, was again in top form as he brushed aside
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        Gazza puts England on course
        57 11 LONDON Paul Gascoigne put England's World Cup qualifying campaign back on course but Scotland and Wales look like missing the trip to the US after disappointing results on Wednesday. Northern Ireland also look on their way out after European champions Denmark finally ended their goal
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        Need for re-education
        98 11 DURBAN, South Africa After years of isolation. South Africans have forgotten how to appreciate the subtleties of Test cricket. Instead of patiently watching the unfolding drama of a game which lasts five days and can still end in a draw, most prefer the instant thrills of one-day
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        Honours for Piggott
        107 11 LONDON Lester Piggott received one of racing's top honours on Wednesday night as he made his first public appearance since suffering multiple injuries in a horrific fall during the Breeders' Cup in Florida last month. The 57-year-old collected the Cartier Award of Merit at a gala dinner
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        Fighting fire with fire
        88 11 PERTH Australia's legendary former fast bowler Dennis Lillee has called on his country to "fight fire with fire" in the five-match Test series against the West Indies, starting in Brisbane today. "They have used the shorter-length ball very well over the years and there is no
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    Chaos in Pakistan
    487 12 EDITORIAL PAKISTAN'S PRIME Minister Nawaz Sharif exercised the only option available to him when he authorised police to arrest his elected predecessor Benazir Bhutto and banish her from Islamabad for 30 days. But it can also be argued that she had no option but to take to
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
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      A taxing problem
      284 12 THE CONCEPT of an expenditure tax, though much discussed in academic literature, has thus far not been implemented successfully in any country. The concept seems too radically different from the traditional tax systems most countries are used to, to be tested on the ground. The administrative problems
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      Help the underclass
      88 12 A RECENT Mendaki/NUS study showed that about 55 per cent of the underclass Malay-Muslim families live below the poverty line with a household income of less than $400 per month. To help them, Mendaki has prepared a master plan which it intends to discuss with other organisations
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      Eastern Europe volatile
      134 12 THE RETURN to power of former communists in Lithuania indicates that Eastern Europeans may move from one extreme to another. They would rather be ruled by former communists than put up with endless social unrest, unemployment and a standard of living that continues to fall. This is
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      Work as part of a team
      161 12 INTENTIONALLY or unintentionally, Maj Gen Chamlong Srimuang, the de facto leader of the Palang Dharma who chose to stay out of the Chuan Cabinet, works like an oversized fifth wheel. First, he made all Palang Dharma ministers reveal their wealth to the public, though
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      Easier than crossbreeding
      195 12 THE RIDDLE "what do you get when you cross a komodo dragon with a kangaroo?" put forth by none other than Coordinating Minister for Economy, Finance, Industry and Development Supervision Radius Prawiro at a dinner honouring the Australia-Indonesia Ministerial Forum last Sunday seems to accentuate the peculiar
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      Not wise to wait
      146 12 A SHORTAGE of refining capacity in the Asia-Pa-cific in the 1990s is imminent as the region continues to experience robust economic growth, one which will still be strongly fuelled by crude oil and petroleum products. To capitalise on the shortage of refining capacity in the region,
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    Lock icon UK financial regulation system in crisis
    805 12  -  Maggie Fox reports on the growing clamour for a more interventionist style to replace the self-regulatory control system in the City Maggie Fox Reuter Britain's system of financial self-regula-tion, developed after the 1986 "Big Bang" reform of its markets, has failed to stop a
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      37 12 DOONESBURY GARRY TRUDEAU IMSORRXdOOPSie, 11 HEdOJHHAVE TOi/UORKf RZUABLE?\\B.(?.. AT LEAStSI ZONKERISOUT PNP tUB HAVEftT BEEN fOU THINK HSWOtfT TAKE HOW ABOUT OF THE QUESTION.' j, ABIETO HNPAFfORPmE, THtSONE? RQ.WHAT RELIABLE CHOP CAPS s CHOICEPO I ANYWHERB! L
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  • ANALYSIS
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      Lock icon Asia still excites corporate Japan
      1597 13  -  Alison Lester finds Japanese executives agreeing that when a long-term strategy is right, it's right whatever the economic conditions Alison Lester IF THE Japanese corporate exodus of the late 1980s could be replayed today, it would be a lot less gung-ho. Hard-pressed companies are now
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      Lock icon The deep political roots in French rural areas
      607 13  -  William Dawkins explains why Paris is so sensitive to farmers' demands William Dawkins FT THE EXISTENCE of powerful agriculture lobbies in France does not fully explain why the government is so sensitive to farmers' deftiands. The make-up of the population does. Just
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      Lock icon No stranger to trouble
      819 14 Benazir Bhutto has once again gone against the grain. Her protest march against Premier Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday ended in her deportation. But she is far from giving up. Reuter PAKISTAN'S Benazir Bhutto is no stranger to her country's corridors of powers or its jails. Pakistan's
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      496 15 r i i. he Lexus has no rival. Service intervals wi II be "The I „exus is a magnificent Financial Times infrecj u en t. upkeep costs piece of machinery, excjuisitely will be low and overall engineered an d pa n A remarkable engineering cjuality will be unsurpassed. s takingly
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      428 16 ««^jp r mi .^r#^R, l« B r'BB k f Bf Sb I IP' —i jt has Lee n said that il one experienced designers and technicians wind tunnel-tested to have a drac> Again, no expe^^ were to create an original, it must our organisation could muster. coefficient lower th a
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      647 18 TELEVISION AND RADIO A J 1 1 j1 1 QRri9 2.50 Close. 8.00 National News (M). RIJSINESS ON RADIO AdoDted bv the mob s»^„ a bp** J M. SlfciSSr-*. E?.a-SLHR- i?:2ISS cu,*, -My G,H IKnnnTTTITTHI IST w: I American Indian: Civ.l.sation fi C lnc (C) Sal. Starring Rita Hayworth wona
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  • LIFESTYLE
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      Lock icon Hidden charisma
      985 19  -  Andy Garcia is one actor who does not like to reveal much of himself or his family's past, as Jamie Diamond discovers Jamie Diamond NYT YOU WOULD expect Andy Garcia to look cheerful. After years of searing performances in supporting roles, he is starring in two films, Hero
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      Valentine card sealed with steel skewers
      503 19 CHATTERBOX A MONTH after discovering film director and comedian Woody Allen was having an affair with her daughter, Mia Farrow sent him a Valentine consisting of a family photograph pierced with a steak knife through her heart, a newspaper reported on Wednesday. Steel skewers
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 1
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      Negative sentiments in region push STII lower
      678 20  -  By Paul Leo NEGATIVE sentiment in regional equity markets spilled over to the local exchange yesterday, dampening activity on the local bourse. The benchmark Straits Times Industrials Index lost 4.55 points to close at 1.418.38. The possible collapse of Indonesia's Bank Summa. profit-taking
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      Lock icon HOT STOCK
      88 20  -  -By Quak Hiang Whai ON THE daily charts, Nat Steel's recent surge was spectacular. It rose to $3.28 this week after falling below $2.50 last month. That sent short-term indicators nearer the overbought region. Daily RSI went above 75 and is turning down. Daily stochastics are also reversing
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      2981 20 Gr's Gr's 1992 Tel Curr Last Vol Day Last Quote Div Di» YTd Net M Cap High Low Code Company Traded Sale +or- (*000) High Low Buyer Seller C*r P/E Smil INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL 220 170 1000 Acma 197 unch 10 197 190 196 197 12.2 2.1 6.2 11.4 121.5
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    STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 3
    3601 22 Magnum Corp 50» 680 II3 t 2.3% MMC 10* 159 +14 +9.7% Uniphx Rts RLS 43 flO'- +32.3% Dunlop Esl CULS 550 +10 +1.9% Multi-Purpose 176 +7 +4.1% YTL Corpn 50* 275 f 5 tl.9% Sg Way TSR97 165 f3 +1.9% Berjav a Leisure 169
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      763 22 BUSINESS TIMES IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. SO AND IN THE MATTER OF ALLIED CONTRACT SERVICES PTE LTD (In Mimbtfl Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE OF RESOLUTIONS [Pursuant to Section 290(2)(b)] At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held at 9 Penang Road *12-00 Park Mall. Singapore 0023
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      195 22 M THE MATTER OF BOON MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS PTE LTD (In Membera' Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE OF FINAL MEETMO NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 306 erf the Companies Act, (Cap. 50) that the Final Meeting of the Members of the above named Company wil be held at 101-A Upper Croas
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  • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
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      Lock icon Selling pressure forces prices to end lower
      1033 23 Bernama SHARE prices ended lower yesterday on continued selling pressure but at a slower pace from the previous days. In moderate trading, the KLSE Composite Index eased 4.38 points to 637.39 while the Industrial Index declined 3.83 points to 1.105.54 and the Emas
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      4508 23 1992 last Vol Day Met Cap High l/)w Tejeode Companx Sale '000 High l/>* P/E Smil INDUSTRIALS 221 164 7003 A1 SB 50* 173 1 81 173 168 576.7 177.5 414 212 7004 ASM 50« 278 -10 453 288 278 14.6 1143.1 650 530 7000 Acidchem 595 5 6 595
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  • BT SHARE INFORMATION SERVICE
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      AUDITED RESULTS
      288 24 Company Date Year Group Net Net earnings Gross ann to profit/loss per share dividend (000) (cents) Sateras Res Nov 13 Mar 92 M$2.U1L($3.3.88L) -<-) -<-) Pente* Nov 11 Jun 92 $641($1.261) 15(29) 5TE(6TE) Choc Prod Nov 9 )un 92 M$4.439e($4.447e) 5(5) 10(10) PJ Dev Hldgs Nov 9 Jun
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      PRELIMINARY RESULTS
      122 24 Company Date Year Group Not Not earnings Gross ann to profit/loss per share dividend ('000) (cents) AISB Nov 14 Jun 92 MJ334KJ11.495) -(22.4) 5(12) NST Nov 16 Aug 92 MJ68,894($55,298) 38(31) 20(10) Kemayan Nov 16 May 92 MJ23.461KJ457L) 3(15) Faber Nov 2 Jun 92 M$33.305(M532,435) 3.9(8.6) H leong
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      INTERIM RESULTS
      159 24 Company Date Half-year Group Net Interim ann to profit/lost dividend ('000) General Corp Nov 13 Jul 92 M$2,378($2,822) Chem Ind Nov 10 Sep 92 $3,315(53.549) J Cement Nov 9 Sep 92 $5,875(15.740) Malayawata Nov 7 Sep 92 M$25,552($25.800) 5(2 5TE) Rothmans M Nov 2 Sep 92 M$102.434(M$106.559) 60(50)
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      RESULTS FORECAST
      170 24 Mi Bwri let Fti Year Forecast Date Net Net PreCt EPS amcd Yaar EPS Cress prefit Raage t«P C«w PfrieO last ft emfiag (ets) *r (SIM) (SSa) (cts) three Pele F Nov 18 Dec 92 1.8 1.5 4,925 4.5-7.5 1.2—2.0 !ftaesP* F Nov 22 Aug 92 29.5 10.0
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      CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS
      591 24 Nov 14 The Hong Leong Group is to launch a 200 million peso mutual fund in Manila. Nov 12 Yeo Hap Seng Ltd plans to buy a warehouse and office site in Jurong for 14.35 m to expand its warehousing capacity. Gddtron Ltd has sold two-thirds of its
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      APPROVED ISSUES
      484 24 Company Rights Issue Atonee Tech Three for five fc. SI 00 per share Estate Dec 10 Bki Um Dec 22 Acceptance and Payment NYA Guthrie GTS One lor one SO 23 per share Ex4ate Nov 26 Books close Dec 8 Vceptance t Payment NYA 0C8C One tor live
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      PROPOSED ISSUES
      472 24 Company Rights Issue Amal Steel One toe three <». MJ2 20 per share Issue of 211 62m 50% Cumulative Redeemable Preference shares ot 10 sen each 1992 97 (CRPS> with up to 211 62m Transferable Subscnption Rights (TSR) tor an aggregate price ot M$1 per CRPS with one
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      COMPANY MEETINGS
      213 24 Sun Corporation Ltd: EGM at 252 Tembelmg Road. #02-07, Tembelmg Centre. Singapore 1542. on Monday. November 23. at 11.00 am Uniphone Teiecommunicatiom Bhd: EGM at the registered ofhce. 10 ialan Tandang. ***** Petaling Jaya. Selangor Darul Ehsan. on Monday. November 23. at 10.00 am Guthrie GTS Ltd: EGM
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      SCRIPLESS CONVERSIONS
      156 24 Conversion Special Trdg Scripless Conversion deadline Period Trading Companv starts (1DP) (ST) starts Alliance Tech Jan 13 Feb 3 Jan 22 Feb 3 Feb 4 Bomests Nov 9 Dec 3 Nov 23 Dec 3 Dec 4 Chemical lnd Nov 9 Dec 3 Nov 23 Dec 3 Dec 4
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      OTHER RESULTS DUE
      567 24 Man Board Last M Year C«*ay Period Date Tor EPS Cms M imimrrt eating (crs) tiv preM last year (SS'HO) ENS Final Nov 6 Jul 91 3.0TE 17,8781 Kings Interim Sep 10 Dec 92 5.3 5.0 4,436 CP latteries Interim Nov 11 Mar 93 41.3 11.8TE 13,952
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      RECORD HIGHS & LOWS
      148 24 RECORD HIGHS LOWS BT Composite Index ST Industrials Index 1992 li*: *****8 (21/2/92) |»2 hjtf 1M5.92 <27/1/92) 1992 low: 1122.50 (18/8/92) tar ***** 8/8/92 1991lith; 1333.08 (3/6/91) *5.58 <3/6/9 1991km: 1022.52 (16/1/91) J" £r 149 08 16/1 91 1990 hfh: *****3 (16/7/90) »J J07-" < 1990 km. 981.07 09/11/90) m
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      SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDER/DIRECTOR TRANSACTIONS
      879 24 Trans Registered Substantial Buy/ Ho. Amount Shareholding Stock Date Holder Shareholder/Director Sell shares Before H After H J Cement 18/11/92 Tan Pee Sim Tan Eng Sim B 50,000 129.790 140.000 0 40 190.000 0 54 Ul Securities 17/11/92 UOB Life Assurance B 27.000 22,314 438.000 0 00
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      MORGAN STANLEY CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL INDICES
      330 24 In local cutt In SS l« L'SS dv S >r S d> S >t S dv >t Nov is Index chy chge chgt chge chge chge 3810 I.I -6.7 1.0 -9.1 1.2 -9.9 444 8 1.7-11.4 1.8 -15.4 2.0 -16.1 4(6 3 00 1.2 0.3
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      DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
      877 24 Currant Ex Books Date Total tor Total for payment date dote payable the year last year USB 51(b) Jan 8 Jan 22 ton 29 51 121 Aral Steel 50c 121(b) Nov 19 Dec 3 Jan 2 121 121 Antah Wp 50c 61(b) Dec 1 Dec 15 Dec 2«
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  • CHINA STOCK EXCHANGES
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      415 25 Reuter CHINA shares closed little changed yesterday in dull trading following the previous day's rebound among domestic shares, brokers said. The CLSA All China Index fell 0.2 per cent, after bouncing 4 per cent in the previous session. Shenzhen A shares were the
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  • JAKARTA STOCK EXCHANGE
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      Stocks end lower in thin trading
      947 25 STOCKS closed mostly lower in very thin trade with attention focused on the troubles of Bank Summa and PT Astra International, brokers said. "Investors seem to be almost losing interest in the market. They are extremely cautious in taking positions," one broker said. Astra
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF THAILAND
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      Lock icon Shares continue to suffer heavy losses
      2124 25 Reuter STOCKS suffered heavy losses for the second day after the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) took legal action against a major investor and fears spread in the market that others might fall, brokers said. The SET Index plunged 33.87 points, or 3.90 per
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  • TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
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      Lock icon Stocks push technical rally into 2nd day
      2550 26 Reuter STOCKS pushed their technical rally into a second day yesterday and the Nikkei closed firmer but off its morning highs. Profit-taking and some futures-linked selling helped offset the effects of continued buying by public pension and insurance funds, brokers said. "The Nikkei
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      Lock icon Prices rise slightly after call not to panic
      2437 26 AFP SHARE prices ended slightly up on the local stock market yesterday after a roller-coast-er day which saw the Hang Seng Index fall more than 200 points at one stage. It then recovered in the wake of a government call to investors
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  • AUSTRALIAN STOCK EXCHANGE
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      Lock icon Upbeat tone continues to drive stocks up
      2105 27 Reuter STOCKS climbed steadily all day yesterday to close on their highs with gains uninterrupted by as-expected results from Westpac and National Australia Bank. Brokers said the upbeat tone of the past two days continued as local institutions started buying again and with
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  • REGIONAL STOCK MARKETS
    • Manila issues down on fear of power cuts
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        MANILA
        516 27 FEARS about the effects of daily power cuts on industrial production pushed share prices lower yesterday despite scattered bargain hunting, analysts said. The Composite Index fell 4.57 points to 1,310.59. Combined turnover on Manila's two exchanges dropped to 1.1 billion shares worth 120.59 million pesos from Wednesday's 1.2 billion
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        BOMBAY
        154 27 INDIAN stock prices fell yesterday and will fall further amid concern over the economy and a flood of new stocks hitting the market, said Pradeep Shah, of Credit Rating and Information Services India Ltd. He said the Bombay Index could drop to 2,200 points this month. But he said
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        NEW ZEALAND
        321 27 THE share market yesterday closed stronger for the fourth straight day and for a change it was strength in the leaders which led the way. "There was good interest in a range of blue chips. We've seen offshore interest in our market all day," said Hendry Hay Mcintosh's
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        SEOUL
        803 27 STOCKS ended a moderate day's trading comfortably higher yesterday due to a technical rebound aided by buying in the largest share listed on the Seoul bourse, brokers said. They expect strong interest in largecap electricity utility Kepco to continue to boost the market today. The index gained 11.24 to
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        TAIPEI
        465 27 TAIWAN stocks closed higher yesterday as trading interest rose after the market's 2.1 per cent gain on Wednesday, brokers said. The Weighted Index closed 22.28 points higher at 3,682.38. Turnover rose to NT$l3.6 billion from NT$ll.5 billion. All sectors were higher except paper. Brokers said investor sentiment was improving
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        52 27 Close Previous +/-i .No* 19 NEW ZEALAND NZSE-40 Capital 1.448 84 1.434.9 13 94 MANILA Composite Index 1.310.59 1.315.16 -4.57' Turnover (mil pesos) 120.59 125.6 -5.04 TAIPEI Weighted Price Index 3.682.38 3.660.10 22.28 Turnover (NTS billion) 13.6 11.5 +2.1 SEOUL Composite Slock Index 632.49 621.25 +11.24 Turnover (billion won) 410.67
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  • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
    • Bargain-hunting buoys US blue chips
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        1212 28 BLUE-CHIP stocks closed higher on Wednesday, buoyed by bargain-hunting after four straight losing sessions. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 14.05 points to close at 3,207.37. In the broad market, advancing issues led decliners 1,176 to 626 on New York Stock Exchange volume of 219,080,000 shares, compared with
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        714 28 GOOD trading statements, an unexpected rise in retail sales and rumours of a breakthrough in the Gatt talks helped lift trading on the London Stock Exchange by the close on Wednesday. The Financial Times Stock Exchange 100-share Index at the close was 2,704.0 points, up 24.8 points. The narrower
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        131 28 GERMAN stock markets were closed on Wednesday for the Prayer and Repentance Day holiday. On Tuesday, the 30-share DAX Index reversed early gains and ended 1.90 points below Monday's close at 1,545.05, leaving a key support level at 1,540 intact. Markets reopened yesterday. Frankfurt Nov 17 DM Acg 148.20
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        285 28 DUTCH shares had a dull, nervous session on Wednesday, with recent dol-lar-powered gains fizzling into losses as the US currency dipped. The EOE Index fell 1.41 to 278.47. Investors, depressed by corporate profit and weak results right across Dutch industry in the last few months, are in no hurry
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        167 28 FRENCH shares slipped back on Wednesday afternoon to finish lower as the selling that has characterised the market in recent days resumed after a lull in the morning. Dealers said talk of brokers downgrading their earnings estimates in some leading stocks reminded the market of recent poor company results
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        163 28 PROFIT-taking on Wednesday ate into some of the recent sharp gains in state sector stocks, particularly the banks, while elsewhere blue chips were generally easier. "It is natural there should be some profit-taking after the strong run up," said one broker. Volume was calmer after Tuesday's 470 billion lire,
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        300 28 SWISS shares ended a moderately active session easier on Wednesday but above lows after a technical rebound from earlier losses in late trade. For most of the session selling pressure had prevailed with players uneasy ahead of the Dec 6 referendum on the European Economic Area (EEA), dealers said.
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        136 28 BUYING led by foreign investors on Wednesday pushed shares to a higher close, while domestic investors stuck to the sidelines awaiting earnings reports due out later this week from blue-chip firms such as Ericsson and Volvo. Investors chose to ignore rising interest rates. The All Share Index rose 0.23
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        198 28 BELGIAN shares ended mixed to lower on Wednesday in line with weaker European markets and as operators squared positions on the last day of the trading account. The Bel-20 Index of leading shares closed down 3.22 points, or 0.28 per cent, to 1,138.20. A total 964 million francs worth
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        537 28 JOHANNESBURG share prices came off earlier highs towards the close on Wednesday as punters squared positions. Prices edged higher in steady trade as the market found solace from the weak financial rand foreign investment unit, improved dollar price of bullion and news of a bank rate cut. But analysts
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        336 28 TORONTO stocks ended higher on Wednesday, breaking a four-day losing streak on the strength of gains on Wall Street and a recovery in the Canadian dollar, dealers said. "We're following New York more than anything else, although the Canadian dollar did help," one dealer said. Gains were led by
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        107 28 Nov 18 Close Previous NEW YORK Dow Jones 3.207.37 3.193.32 +1405 S&PS00 422.85 419.27 +3.58 Turnover (million) 219.08 187.66 4-31.42 LONDON FTSE 100 2.704.0 2.679.2 +24.8 Turnover (million) 551 476 +75 FRANKFURT DAX Index closed 1.545.05 AMSTERDAM EOE Index 278.47 279.88 -1.41 PARIS CAC-40 1,759.17 1.764.44 -5.27 ZURICH SPI All-Share
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      1191 29 REPORTS THE US dollar ended lower against the mark in Tokyo yesterday, reflecting the mark's gains against European currencies ahead of the European opening, while it remained firmer against the yen, Tokyo dealers said. "Some mark buying emerged against European currencies in
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      367 29 Reuter LONDON Individual UK stock options, the derivative tailored for traditional share pickers, continue to stagnate, while options that offer broad market exposure grow. Volume in individual UK company options remains slack this year, despite hopes for a surge in turnover when the exchange
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      397 29 Cross rates Nov 19 I USS SS M$ Dm Yen SFr AS NZS USS 1.6340 2.5240 1.5880 123.80 0.6549 1.4440 1.4567 1.9361 SS 0.6120 1.5447 0.9718 75.7650 0.4008 0.8837 0.8915 1.1849 MS 0.3962 0.65 0.6292 49.0491 0.2595 0.5721 0.5771 0.7671 Dm 0.6297 1.0290 1.5894 77.96 0.4124 0.9093
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      359 30 Reuter BAGHDAD Iraq said on Wednesday that Opec members had to cut oil production to make way for its future exports, banned for more than two years under a United Nations trade embargo. "Once Iraq is in the market, the rest of the
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      271 30 Reuter TOKYO Japan's output of copper, lead and zinc is set to rise in the second half of 1992/93 ending March from the same period a year earlier as refiners have expanded capacity despite the economic slowdown, industry sources
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      746 30 REPORTS THE PRICE of tin finished barely unchanged at MS 14.07 per kg on the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market yesterday in line with the steady close on the overnight London Metal Exchange. Despite the firm LME close, dealers said that the
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    1575 30 Rubber HAS Commodity Exchange (futures closing as at lpwi) RSS 1 Contract (S cents/kg) Close Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest Dec 92 145.75 145.25 145.50 175 2.475 Jan 93 145.50 145.25 145.50 200 4.250 Feb 0.00 0.00 145.75 0 4.650 Mar 146.00 146.00 145.75 600 5.200
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      694 31  -  LETTER FROM BOTSWANA By Michael J Woods SIX white, black and tan wild dogs, the rarest and most endangered of South Africa's carnivores, reluctantly rose to their feet and disdainfully stepped aside as we pushed into the thick thorn scrub where they were resting in
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      151 31 As at 10am yesterday: Local dollars to one unit of foreign currency Currencies Bid Offer Australian dollar 1.1169 1.1330 Canadian dollar 1.2670 1.2930 NZ dollar 0.8355 0.8525 Sterling pound 2.4822 2.5175 US dollar 1.6305 1.6385 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling 14.43
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    445 32 Last-ditch attempt to resolve dispute over oilseed subsidies takes ofT Compiled by staff from agency reports WASHINGTON US and EC officials reported some progress on the first day of critical talks to end a heated farm subsidies dispute and were set to
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    416 32 Reuter, AFP KARACHI Pakistan opposition leader Benazir Bhutto arrived in internal exile in Karachi yesterday and vowed to fight the "state terrorism" of the government of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. "We will continue our struggle," the former prime minister told
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    328 32 Reuter LONDON Britain's economy is stuck in a recessionary rut with output still declining in the third quarter of the year, official figures showed yesterday. The Central Statistical Office said gross domestic product(GDP) excluding the volatile energy sector which is dominated by
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    909 32  -  The Bottom Line ALAN BUNDER ALAN BUNDER The writer is a professor of economics at Princeton University in the US. Reproduced from Business Week International by special permission. Copyrighted by McGraw-Hill. Inc. All rights reserved. MANY OF the most important ideas in economics
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    146 32 AFP BEIJING Another toplevel change was reported in China's army yesterday, the second reshuffle in the leadership of the general staff headquarters this month. Lt-Gen Li Jing. a 63-year-old former deputy command- er of the navy, was named deputy chief of general staff of
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      406 33  -  By Juliette Walker SINGAPORE The US Coast Guard (USCG) has given the thumbs-up to a model plan which will help independent tanker owners comply with oil spill response requirements set by the US Oil Pollution Act (OPA). The model plan jointly developed by
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      506 33 BANGKOK The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is encouraging Thai shippers to use the port as a gateway to the United States and Canada. According to a Tuesday report in The Nation, William Fallon, the authority's general manager, said that Thai
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      209 33 AFP ANCHORAGE, Alaska Taped conversations following the 1989 Exxon-Valdez spill showed that officials decided they could do little to clean up the mess, but made a show of doing something for public relations purposes. The tapes were made by Alyeska Pipeline Service Co,
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      1140 33 Page Col ABC Containerlinc 12 1 Accord Group 8 1-3 Ahrenkiel Liner 16 4 Allied-Link 16 4/5 Alpha Feeders 6 1 ANL 3 1/2 APL 5 3-5 Asia Cont Lines 14 5 Asian Break-Bulk 16 5 ASCL 5 5 ASXCLShpg 15 2 Austorient
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      524 33 Proposal seen as boost for sector Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's proposed MSBOO million (Sssl2 million) shipping fund will help spur the sector's growth and tackle the nation's huge services deficit, but may run aground if tangled in red tape, industry officials warn. "The setting up of
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      246 33 AFP KUALA LUMPUR The owner of a detained Indianregistered tanker is being sued for Msl million (*****.000) for damaging a wharf project it ploughed into in Port Klang north of here, officials said on Wednesday. A spokesman for the Port Klang Authority
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        104 34 WASHINGTON The World Bank on Wednesday said it has approved two loans totalling US$36O million (***** million) to improve roads and highways in two Chinese provinces. Both loans have a maturity of 20 years, including a 5-year grace period, and carry the bank's
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        63 34 SEATTLE Australian Airlines has ordered three Boeing 737-400s in a deal valued at US$lO5 million (S$ 168 million), Boeing Commercial Airplane Group said on Wednesday. The airline firmed up orders for two of the planes on Tuesday. The tTiird plane was ordered earlier but not announced
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        47 34 SINGAPORE P&O Containers of the UK has appointed David Grant as its European marketing director responsible for the company's product development across the continent. Mr Grant, who is now based in Rotterdam, joined P&O Containers (then OCL) in 1967 as a personnel officer.
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        85 34 PHILADELPHIA Consolidated Rail Corp and Norfolk Southern Corp said they are exploring the possibility of a joint venture for intermodal rail and road transportation. The aim of the venture is to regain business that has been lost to the highways. The venture would be carried out
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        119 34 ST LOUIS, Missouri McDonnell Douglas Corporation said on Wednesday the Italian Navy will buy 13 radarequipped AV-8B Harrier II Plus fighter jets at a cost of up to US$392 million (***** million). The aircraft will be built under a collaborative agreement between Italy and the United
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      1003 50 FREIGHT market rates were again sharply higher on chartering demand and dwindling NOv/Dec panamax supplies, brokers said on Wednesday. The Baltic Freight index (BFI), which is still at a considerable discount to the futures market, rose 17 points to 1,224, having gained 19 on Tuesday. All grain and
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      311 50 March 11-14, 1993: Japan World Resort and Cruise Fair '93, to be held at Pacific Centre* Yokohama, Japan, organised by The Seatrade Organisation. For further information contact Seatrade at 0206-***** or fax 0206-*****. On Request Practical Pilotage Attachment course, organised bj Singapore Port Institute. For course details and
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      368 52 NYT NEW DELHI When pilots from the state-run Indian Airlines began another job action this week, thousands of frustrated travellers did something that had not been possible a year ago: they flew on a competing airline. "For the first time, air travellers have a choice
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      276 52 AP LONDON The chief executive of British Airways said on Wednesday his carrier's bid for a big stake in USAir could fall apart if US negotiators insist on gaining greater access to London's Heathrow Airport in return. "if they're going to
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      439 52 AP NEW YORK Sir Freddie Laker, whose pioneering, nofrills trans-Atlantic airline was forced into bankruptcy a decade ago, is back plying the package-tour business from a new base, the Bahamas. "I'm only on the fringe of it. I'm a nobody in the
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      1966 37 STRAITS SHIPPING PTE LTD AEQf 10 Hoe Chiang Road #11-01 Keppel Towers J Singapore 0208 Tel: *****88 Fax: *****17 ACCEPTS CARGO DUE SAS.S l^lfjllkl3*>>lB*i T i[WSßliMlfll111 lII]H STRAITS STAR Vl7l Mun Lab 20 No« 21 No» KRIS MAMJRA VI2E KK. Skar Taw 23-24 Not 25 No* 27 Nov SINGAPORE KOMPONGSOM
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      2502 37 SINGAPORE AGENT: HfciMM PAnfninAtir P&O Containers (Singapore Agencies) Pte Ltd lV\ I t 10 Hoe Chiang Road #07-01 KEPPEL TOWERS. SINGAPORE 0208 w*r Te) TgJex Rg ***** PNOC sp Fax: 225 5327/222 7517 CR Number **********0Z EXPORT IMPORT VESSEL VOY F«<o IM ALG SOU AWT HOT NAM VESSEL VOY ANT
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      651 38 CR NBR **********0-D EXPRESS SEMI CONTAINERSHIP SERVICES TO EUROPE Kl/VOY STOK ROAM/ADMI H*BUR6 BREMEN AMTHERP MATAJtAM 33*6 10/12 13/1 17/1 21/1 25/1 j FAST TRANSIT TIME ACCEPTING BREAKBULK/CONTAINERISED CARGO Subt«ct to lnduc*m«nt. Also accepting cargo to Casablanca. Port Said, Port Alexandria, Genoa. Trwst*. AISO ACCEPTING CONVENTIOMAL CARGO VIA T/S TO
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      1410 38 0 HANJIN SHIPPING FOR VSL I SM lUK MAUI SEA VCR FOR VSI SN |UNE HAUL MV IN KTC HANJM KUNSAN OSIE 2311 M. ICN YORK 045E 17/12 11/12 HANJM KIMSAN OIIE 23/11 M PLENTY 02* 31/12 1/1 3/1 213E 30/11 HANJM CHUNGMU 094E25/12 26/12 FBHGUARO BAY 2131 30/11 H
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      1786 39 SCX: 'NEPTUNE DIAMOND 09E' ETA SGP 25/1V9211 II ARRIVING LOS ANGELES 13/12/92 IN 17 DAYS. AEX 'NEPTUNE CORAL 06E' ETA SGP 25/11/92 II ARRIVING NEW YORK 18/12/92 IN 22 DAYS. [BJ express{9CXl% > 1 naujroMM.u*HHf .mum>roMn.*TUMTKrumr \3 FEEDER VSL VOY SGP MOTHER VSL V'OY SET PLD MIN/ VESSEL VOY SGP
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      1200 39 I SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD BOOKINGS: BALT ORIENT LINE: *****64 FESCO: *****06 BLASCO ODESSA: *****51/*****31 ENQUIRIES: *****33 KL: 03-*****75/697 PORT KELANG: *****43/ *****40 JAKARTA: *****57 PENANG: *****4/ *****8 JOHORE BAHRU: *****1/ *****1 MARINE INSURANCE SERVICE: *****87/ *****87 (REGULAR INDEPENDENT SERVICE) FULL CONTAINERSHIP SERVICES EASTBOUND—OtSCHARGMG WESTBOUM)—LOADMG TRMCHffED WA
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      1694 40 K 4 "IF" AS AGENTS KAWASAKI SINGAPORE (PTE) LTD (CR No: **********0 M) W Y TEL *****77 TELEX; KAWAKIRS23I6S FAX: *****07/^9 > |\l M MALAYSIA: "K" UNE MARITIME (MALAYSIA) SON BHD i Am X U TEL SA *****00 PK *****01/5 PENANG *****0 JB *****1 ■MB KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD INDONESIA:
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      825 40 PHILI-Oni€NT UN€5 PT€ LTD 108 Robinson Road #07-00 GMG Building Singapore 0106 Tel: *****22/*****69/*****00 Telex: RS ***** Fax: *****76/*****38 BY AIR, LAND OR SEA.... WE TAKE ON THE WORLD FOR YOU MEMBER OF SINGAPORE FREIGHT FORWARDERS ASSOCIATION 28 NOV SYDNEY. MELBOURNE, BRISBANE, FREMANTLE i 1 DEC AUCKLAND, WELLINGTON. LYTTLETON, NEW
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      296 40 GOLDEN LINE^\ GUAN guan shppmg TSXX (PTE) LTD V 23, 1M Apr Stmt SMGAPOK 01M m 5343 MS (11 HO) Fa 5JU504 (01 No. 1012M5M0M) STRAITS/FEKSIAM QUIT flggg Spore P Ret*n| Penang COLDER JIM Karidii Ov&M/Ommm H/M NR SOLDO* HMMJT Karachi Dubai Dimman l/U Dk CimiA «MT»« HONG Ql 119
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      1063 41 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD M M 140 Cecil Street, #03-00 PIL Building. Singapore 0106. Tel: *****33 CR NO: **********0E l" JAKARTA VESSEL VOV MM IK T VEBBEL SIN 555 KOTA INOAH l!" rl" SRISAMUT (THAI FLAG) SRS44N 22/11 25/11 2»/11 BUNGATLRATAI S/H KOTA PETANI PTIO2N 24/11 27/11 2/12 EQUATOR
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      1465 41 EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK-NORTH CONTINENT-SCANDINAVIA WEEKLY p P GUOANG PENANG PKELANG OCEAN VSL/VOY SIN SOU (1) RTM (2) HAM (3) GOT (4) 20/11 20/11 21/11 AROSIA 2462 24/11 11/12 13/12 14/12 16/12 g 27/11 27/11 28/11 NIHON 2472 1/12 18/12 20/12 23/12 23/12 Q 4/12 4/12 5/12 BENARTY 2482
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      298 41 °BSA° TRANSPORTATION MYANMA wBBk FIVE STAR LINE (Myanmar National Line) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) S'pore P.KIf Pen P.Gdg WAAA VII4N 19/21 Ho* PAGAN VI9OW 4/8 Doc PtITA VI2SW 23 Doc HTONEYWA *274* 2/1 DK PATMEW VI2OW 2/5 Doc NIGERIAN NATIONAL SHIPPING LINE NIGERIA EXPRESS SERVICE W RIVER MAJE RIVER NQAOA
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      1894 44 Full Container Liner Services Malaysia's Agents: Indonesia's Agents: General Agents: Booking Agents: Coon Goon Shipping Sdn Bhd Choog Chioo Skipping S4o Bhd P. 7. Cbhol Potra Indonesia Maritime Costar Shipping Pte Ltd Shiopmg Freight Booking Cartre 50n BkO 58 Persiaran Rata Muda Wusa Lot 3 34. 3r<J Floor. ji IR
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      582 44 EXPORTS TO HONGKONG. TAIWAN, MANILA JAPAN "TIKE WEEKLY" MALACCA STRAITS SERVICE outboum) voy na rtw m I m it 6 mo kee tyo yok smz nco kob I essei w» Is* |m pew blw sw »CX I&AC UB 18.11 *11.12 20.11 24.11 2LII 3011 4.12 112 5.12 U2 ACI MOE
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      649 44 I^ZIIZZZI— MV "ASIAN ORCHID" V.20 ETA S PORE DEC 7: DIRECT CALL GUAM 23/12 SAIPAN 25/12 GUA\I TOUK: y v ->• FONAPE HONIARA -*«-^^KOSRAE y #majuro AORROR SUVA APIA NOUMEA UCf MV. "ASIAN ORCHID V.20 ALSO ACCEPTING FCL/LCL CARGO TO: MICRONESIA SOUTH PACIFIC PORTS VIA GUAM swgapore SEAWAY SHIPPING PTE.
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      655 45 f/E FAMOUS CONTAINER LINES 10 ANSON RD. #15-21 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA, S PORE 0207 HOT LINE: *****33 (24 LINES) LIMASSOL/PIREAUS 22/11 ROTTERDAM 22/11 HAIFA/ASHDOD/ALEXANDRIA 22/TI HAMBURG/BREMEN 22/TI MARSEILLE/FRANCE 22/TI FELIXSTOWE/UK 22/11 BARCELONA/SPAIN 22/TI LEHAVRE/ANTWERP 22/11 GENOA/ITALY 22/11 GOTHENBURG/SCANDINAVIA 22/11 LOS ANGELES/WC/IPI 22/11 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 22/TI NEW YORK/EC 22/TI FREMANTLE/ADELAIDE 20/TI VANCOUVER 22/TI
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      804 45 [33 RICHFIELD MARINE AGENCIES iS) PTE LTD TEL: *****33 (12 Lines) =L FAX: *****15/*****03 KH TELEX: RS ***** RISHIP (3 Lines) teA ETHIOPIAN SHIPPING LINES (National Lines of Ethiopia) ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL VESSEL IVOV ETA lOACMNG FOB SPORE ABBA> WONZ 34W8 09/12 OARESSALAAM MOMBASA DJIBOUTI ASSAB MASSAWA NETSANET 27W8
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      513 45 JAKARTA BANGKOK waa m m mi mxm \mn wmMm tmmm BENM BHUM 53S 21/11 24/11 IAKU BHUM 51N fit h Pt Mon 23/11 WANA BHUM IMS 34/11 27/11 NAWTA BHUM 116N Sal 21/11 Wxl 25/11 ITI W>l 555 2SZII 01/12 C KOfINISEV 02N Man 23/11 Thu 24/11 BENIA BHB4 545
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      371 45 mm® Ttetß int VSL VOY SINGAPORE MADRAS BMGAPORE WSSti VOY SK MM SM nen sim 22-23/11 29-30/11 os-oc/12 TlGtt BRUCE 231N 23-24/11 30-12/12 SMJ/12 nra mom «jn 2t-»/u omc/u 1112/12 TKOI SKED 232 M 30-01/12 07-W/12 11-17/12 VBL VOY fIMQAPORE/CALCUTTA/tMOAPOIC Kssa wt sm cm. sm nra swim oo2cw pi 27-01/12
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      1584 46 groupage I I K~/ J PENANG (04) *****6 SIBU: (084) *****9 KUCHING: (082) *****3 V 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 22/11 23/11 24/11 Hong Kong Ldn/Fli/Rdm/Ant/LHV 12/11 13/11 21/11 25/11 26/11 27/11 Hong Kong Gburg/Chagen/Shokn/Oslo 22/11
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      349 46 BLUE STAR LINE SINGAPORE TO AND FROM NEW ZEALAND AND PACIFIC ISLANDS SIN AKL IYT SIN N Z STAR 0532* In Pt 1/12 3/12 19/12 PREMIER 21S 30/11 12/12 14/12 30/12 MULBERA 30S 16/12 28/12 30/12 16/1 WITH OPPORTUNITY TO CALL TOWNSVILLE ABOUT 28/11/92 FULLY CONTAINERISED SAILINGS DISCHARGING AT AUCKLAND.
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      1158 46 THONG SOON UNES PTE. LTD.] 77 ROBINSON ROW) #15-00. #16 00 SIA BUILDING SINGAPORE 0106 TEL: *****88 FAX NO: *****11, *****22 TLX: RS ***** CARRIER, RS ***** JENHOL CABLE: TOSOCO I 66HTA1WW ABWCH I SINGAPORE TO SARAWAK SINGAPORE TO WEST MALAYSIA vessel Wot [s pore [pest vessel vor spore p.
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      819 47 COMPANIA PERUANA DE VAPORES X "PERUVIAN STATE LINE" ACCEPTING BREAKBUIK, FCL/SOC CARGOES TO/FROM CALLAO, MATARANI, 10* t OTHER PERUVIAN PORTS* WITH T/S AT KOBE ON CPV THROUGH BLI Of LADtNG. WgV'EVERETT ORIENT LINE" JAPAN/BAY Of BENGAL/JAPAN SERVICE ACCEPTING BREAKBUIK/SOC CARGOES TO/FROM KOBE, YOKOHAMA. NAGOYA. MOJI. TOKYO*. I MANILA*. DAVAO*, Penanj*
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      638 47 |r zj zim Favll C—t»lnr Unka N.AMERICA CARRIBEAN SERVICES VESSEL VOY SW MAIRKR VOY LAI RSI SAV HTC W m ELAT 711 21/11 m BERIA 371 29/12 29/12 2/1 4/1 t/1 m iokyo m 2/12 at hongkong x N/12 1/1 12/1 h i u/i M OSAKA 24E 6/12 M SAYARRAM
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      638 47 REGULAR LINER SERVICE FIXED DAY SCHEDULE NAJD LINER SERVICE PORT KLANG/ JAKARTA/ SINGAPORE/ PORT KLANG VOY ETD FUG ETA MT ETA SM M/V LEONA 92/1 1/12 5/12 S/12 M/V LEONA 92/2 9/12 13/12 IC/12 M/V LEONA 92/3 17/12 21/12 24/12 M/V LEONA 92/4 25/12 29/12 1/1 M/V LEONA 93/1 2/1
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      438 47 liiUHWllfflMMl MONTHLY DIRECT CONTAINER SERVICE SIN TO ALGERIA ALSO CALLING MARSEILLE/LASPEZIA TWICE WEEKLY CONTAINER SERVICE SIN/MADRAS/SIN WEEKLY CONTAINER SERVICE SIN/CALCUTTA/SIN WITH TRANSHIPMENT TO* ASEAN/AUSTRALIA/FAR EAST/MEDITERRANEAN/EUROPE WEEKLY CONVENTIONAL SERVICE SIN TO CHINA WEEKLY CONVENTIONAL SERVICE MADRAS/COLOMBO/ BOMBAY/KARACHI WEEKLY CONVENTIONAL SERVICE EAST AFRICA/RED SEA/ MEDITERRANEAN CAMO IOOKINC LUCKY TRANSPORT t FREIGHT CO
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      491 47 SIN FAR EAST 24/11 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 29/11 BANGKOK 27/11 MANILA/CEBU 29/11 JAKARTA/BELAWAN/SURABAYA 30/11 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. MALAYSIA 30/11 BUSAN i 29/11 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 30/11 HONG KONG SfN CHINA (*a#±B«n) 30/11 GUANGZHOU/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU XIAMEN SHANTOU OALIAN/SHANGHAI/XINGANG TIANJIN/QINGDAO/HAIKOU also accepting LCL cargo S!N EUROPE/UK 28/11 LON/FLX/LVP/SOU 28/11 ROM/HAM/ANT/LE HAVRE/GENOA/OSLO also accepting cargo to Austria/ Hungary/Romania/Poland/Bulgaria/Czech.
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      452 48 HON6 KONG/CHINA 23/11 JAKARTA 22/11 BANGKOK 22/11 MAKILA 22/11 BUSAN 23/11 KEELUNG 23/11 TOKYO/KOBE 22/11 KAOSHIUNG 28/11 PORT KELANG/PENANG 22/11 YOKOHAMA 29/11 COLOMBO 23/11 FELIXSTOWE/HAMBURG 28/11 CHITTAGONG/MAORAS 23/11 ROnERDAM/LE HARVE 28/11 BOMBAY/KARACHI 24/11 ANTWERP 28/11 CALCUTTA 27/11 LAX/NYC 22/11 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 28/11 gnr~~TT CMT LINER EXPRESS AGENCIES PTE LTD HOT-LINE *****88
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      840 48 Eonterm/ w CONTERM FREIGHT (F.E.) PTE LTD. AUCKLAND 19TH NOVEMBER ACCEPTING TO ALL PORTS IN NEW ZEALAND BANGKOK 22 NOV JAKARTA 22 NOV PENANG 23 NOV POUT KELANG 26 NOV MELBOURNE 28 NOV SYDNEY 22 NOV FREMANTLE 26 NOV BRISBANE 30 NOV HAMBURG 28 NOV FELIXSTOWE 28 NOV GOTHENBURG 28
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      589 48 CHINESE-POLISH JOINT STOCK SHIPPING CO CONT AMER BftE AKBULK ISM MOMUSZKO Vl7 21/11 ROTTERDAM HAARJRG GDYNIA EVER HAPPY VO5 1/12 CASABLANCA RAXING VOl 24/11 SHANGHAI/UNGANG CHOPIN V2O 5/12 SHEKOU/HUANGPU B. PRUS V 26 14/12 HUANGPU BALTIC FAR EAST SHIPPING PTE LTD 2 MSTRI ROAD #10 00. HMC BULDMG. S PORE
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      1293 49 NEDLLOYD'S AUSCON SERVICE WEEKLY FIXED DAY SAILING TO AUSTRALIA FROM JANUARY 1003 Nedllwd Unes FEEDER VESSEL PKG PEN OCEAN VESSEL SW LEH RTM(I) HAM (2) BRV FIX SOU GOT B Seroia G Bhum 20/11 18/11 NLL Oceana/2412 24/11 12/12 13/12 15/12 16/12 17/12 15/12 16/12 *L Rouen/*****# 17/11 20/11 19/11
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      242 50 NORTH PHILIPPINES FULL CONTAINER SERV CE VESSEL VOYAGE SINGAPORE LOADING EVERY VIGOUR PACFIC 7558 *20/11/92 (FW) FRDAY AND MONDAY VIGOUR LUZON SNB 23/11/92 (MOW) 28/11/92 VIGOUR SINGAPORE 41NB 27/11/92 (FRI) 5/12/92 DISCHARGE O*Y. VIGOUR SINGAPORE 41ANB 30/11/92 (MON) 5/12/92 PORT KLANG/PENANG FULL CONTAINER SERVICE VESSEL VOYAGE SINGAPORE PORT KLANG PENANG
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      358 50 JjL cosco UKC CONVENTIONAL SERVICE VESSEL PKL PNO P.O. LOADING FOR: A VESSEL 26/11 Rotterdam/Antwerp CHINA CONVENTIONAL SERVICE VESSEL PKL PNG P.O. LOADINO FOR: A VESSEL 15/11 20/11 Huangpu/Guangzhou COSCO FULL CONTAINER SERVICES (FCL/FCL) EXPORT TO: CHINA/BANGKOK/HONGKONG EUROPE/CONTINENTAL WEST MEDITERRANEAN AUSTRALIA US WEST COAST PERSIAN GULF/KARACHI Pleas* refer above mentioned
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      270 50 PRNnHI CONTAINER LINE (S) PTE LTD 133 New Bridge Road #09-06. Chinatown Point S pore 0105 ———————i— WEEKLY CONSOLIDATION SERVICES TO: HONGKONG 27/11 SYDNEY 30/11 •ROTTERDAM 28/11 BUSAN 30/11 .MELBOURNE 30/11 .HAMBURG 28/11 KEELUNG 27/11 .BRISBANE 30/11 .FELIXSTOWE 28/11 KAOHSIUNG 27/11 .ADELAIDE 26/11 .LE HAVRE 28/11 BANGKOK 29/11 .FREMANTLE 26/11
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      20 50 Find out how sellers are reaching out to buyers in Advertising and Marketing. Every Thursday in i c Business Times
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      1113 51 I HYUNDAI I MERCHANT MARINE CO. ITP. WESTBOUND TO EUROPE VESSELS T PMA+ PKE4- PGD-t- SIN RTM ANT* LEH* HAM BKEt FEL H. FRONTIR 302W 27/11 27/11 27/11 29/11 1«/12 11/12 19/12 19/12 19/12 22/12 H. COMMANDER 301W 4/12 4/12 4/12 6/12 29/12 29/12 26/12 26/12 26/12 29/12 SI FREEDOM
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      485 51 STRAITS/ JAPAN/ STRAITS SERVICE SPECIALIST IN RO-RO HEAVY LIFTS INBOUND VESSELS wssu »or sr m ik u COMIC nOKII 2S SLO MRT KLKM 17 21/11 21 11 NUtt MtlU US 21/11 21/11 Ml 21/11 ITOM 1 21/11 am ROCM It 25/11 22/11 AStAI TIAOU 22 31 11 CM lIU 11
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      791 51 -~Y— EXPORT TO: JEDDAH/UK/CONTNENT Trait ID S TON H-BUK IDAM LIH •Mm Accutane C»t« for RAISWAQ 12/ 346 21/11 1/12 1/12 12/1? 14/12 16/12 Soulhaßpton :to >11* dnftution. Bdnt md Out*HAMBUR6 LXPttSS 11/147 2t/U 12/12 11/1? 13/12 Mtfrdan :to al Antw«p Amsterdam. o*. Hofaafc HMMmt tVKSS 11/347 21/11 1/12 16/12
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      148 51 BINTAMG MAS SHIPPING PTE. LTD. V] 39 NfJL ROAD SINGAPORE 0208 4 TEL: *****88 TLX: R*****5 SR4MER FAX: *****64 ACCEPTS POUTS Of CARGO STOW OESTfMTKM BWTANGSERIA V23E 19-20 NOV 20-21 NOV BMulu. Mn. KBeWt I HNTANG BELMT V2SE 23-24 NOV 24-25 NOV HntiAi. KBeM MERCURY IMX V2IE 23-24 NOV 24-25
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