The Business Times, 15 December 1992

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    16 1 Business Times MITA (P) 552/12/92 Tuesday, December 15, 1992 THE BUSINESS PAPER rOH S-h ASIA 75*
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  • NEWS SUMMARY
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      Christopher tipped for US Secretary of State: CNN
      61 1 WASHINGTON Warren Christopher is a leading candidate for US Secretary of State, and Democratic Congressman Les Aspin is emerging as a front-runner to lead the Defence Department, CNN said yesterday. Mr Christopher, who served as the number two man at the State
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      Danish referendum on EC next year
      43 1 COPENHAGEN Danish Prime Minister Poul Schlueter yesterday said that a date for a fresh referendum on Europe would be set first in the new year, following the new deal Denmark secured at the weekend's European Community summit.
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      Wang GM resigns
      36 1 FRANK LIU, the general manager of Wang Computers Pte Ltd, has resigned. Mr Liu, a Taiwanese permanent resident of the US, said he is not leaving because of the company's troubles Page 2
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      School upgrading
      42 1 THE Singapore government is spending about SSB7O million to build bigger secondary schools with more facilities and to upgrade existing schools over the next five years, said the Senior Minister of State (Education), Dr Tay Eng Soon, yesterday Page 3
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      Free trade zones
      38 1 TAIWAN is considering setting up a series of free trade zones to attract foreign investment and help the country's companies compete with exporters in China and Southeast Asia, said Vice-Economics Minister Yang Shih-chien Page 3
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      Ad-mazing
      33 1 ASIA'S advertising agencies say the industry's high regional growth rate has done wonders for their business, but expect tougher trials ahead as development of local talent and media remain slow Page 11
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      Stirring the pot
      35 1 ANTI-BEIJING forces are trying to stir up political and economic turmoil in Hongkong before the British colony reverts to Chinese rule in 1997, the Wen Wei Po daily said yesterday Page 13
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      ANL posts losses
      36 1 AUSTRALIA'S national shipping line ANL Ltd, which is preparing for privatisation in three years, announced losses for the year ended June 30, 1992, but is upbeat about the future. Shipping Times Pg 1
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  • MARKET SUMMARY
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      Dow lower
      24 1 WALL STREET opened lower yesterday. In early trading, the Dow Jones index of leading industrial stocks was down 6.23 points to 3,297.85.
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      Footsie higher
      28 1 LONDON share prices were steady in midday trading yesterday. At 1300 GMT, the FTSE index of 100 leading shares was up by 0.1 point at 2,716.3.
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      Chun King turnaround
      34 1 CHUN KING staged a turnaround with an "excellent" cash flow, low borrowings and a pre-tax operating profit expected for the year ending this month, said chief executive Rolland Divin Page 4
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      Lottery in China
      40 1 MALAYSIA'S Magnum Corp Bhd and Dunlop Estates Bhd, in response to a Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange query, said that they are still waiting for approval to go ahead with a joint-venture lottery operation in China Page 4
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      SET eases rules
      31 1 THE Stock Exchange of Thailand will relax listing regulations for provincial companies in a bid to divert more investment funds to the provinces, reported The Nation Page 6
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      POSBank's income
      24 1 POSBANK expects its income and surplus to continue to fall next year because of lower interbank rates expected for 1993 Page 9
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      STOCK INDICES
      29 1 Monday Change BT-MGA 685.32 +2.27 Kuala Lumpur ....632.54 -2.72 Tokyo 17,289.97 -151.05 Hongkong 5,267.73 +14.55 Sydney 1,512.4 +11.8 Monday Change New York JJ04.08 -8.11 London —2,716.2 -10J
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      CURRENCIES
      22 1 Exchange rates us$ SS SSI.6380 100 Yen SS 1.3226 MS S$ 0.6422 Money market rates Overnight 7/8 -7/8 3-month 2 unch
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      COMMODITIES
      35 1 London Gold AM fix USSS335.30 US$1.10 Rubber S'pore Jan l47.70Vkg -0.25 M'sia Jan 226.50»/kg unch KLTin Turnover 41 tonnes -13 Spot MS 14.37/kg unch Crude palm oil T urnover 1,1321ots -222 Feb MS920/tonne +3
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    HK must find right leaders during transition: Lee
    722 1  -  Task more critical than present Sino-British democracy row, says Senior Minister From Catherine Ong in HONGKONG SINGAPORE'S Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew said yesterday the task of finding the right men to govern Hongkong during the transition to Chinese rule was more
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    Bank Summa loses licence and will be liquidated
    557 1  -  Move will restore confidence, says central bank From Maggie Ford in JAKARTA THE Indonesian government yesterday revoked the licence of debt-ridden Bank Summa, owned by the Soeryadjaya family which controls the Astra conglomerate, and said the bank would be placed in liquidation.
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    Lock icon China ready to settle disputes by force
    149 1 AFP HONGKONG China plans to purchase an aircraft carrier within the next decade, a newspaper here yesterday quoted President Yang Shangkun as saying, as he warned that Beijing was prepared to settle territorial disputes militarily. The Central Committee of the Communist Party has
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    Lock icon Slowing economy bites into travel plans of Japanese
    285 1 Reuter TOKYO A slowing economy and an unlucky turn of the calendar are deterring Japanese from going abroad for a New Year break. According to the nation's biggest travel agency, the number of Japanese travelling abroad between Dec 23 and Jan 3
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    Region's Hokkiens pumping big money into Fujian
    364 1  -  By Teh Hooi Ling SINGAPORE Hokkiens in South-east Asia are investing in China's Fujian Province in a big way. Three groups of overseas Hokkiens from Singapore and Indonesia are investing nearly US$545 million (SsBBB million) over the next two or three years, according
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      22 1 Hock Lock Siew: SlA's bid for Qantas stake a defensive move, Pg 4 Russian Congress picks energy czar as prime minister. Backpage
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  • PAGE 2 NEWS
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      Your future, not mine, is at stake, PM tells voters
      492 2 Marine Parade GRC by-election SINGAPORE Concerned about the potshots the opposition has been taking at rallies. Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong last night returned the Marine Parade GRC by-election campaign to its central issue, reminding voters that they held in
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      Police warning for unruly crowds
      111 2 SINGAPORE The Singapore Police Force has issued a stern warning against unruly behaviour at election rallies. In a statement yesterday, it said that it would not hesitate to take firm action against those who behaved in a disorderly manner, defy police advice or warning or
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      S'poreans should leave PAP umbrella: SDP
      415 2 SINGAPORE Singaporeans should get out from under the umbrella of the People's Action Party and learn to stand and fight on their own, said a Singapore Democratic Party candidate yesterday. "We do not need scared or timid Singaporeans if we want to compete and
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      PAP and SDP are parties of the rich, says SJP
      237 2 SINGAPORE The Singapore Justice Party is the party of the poor while the People's Action Party and the Singapore Democratic Party are the parties of the rich, SJP candidates said last night. The PAP fielded rich candidates and the SDP
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      Party members must stand united, says Kan Seng
      228 2 SINGAPORE People's Action Party members must stand united and not join the dissenting voices when complaints are made against the government and the party, Foreign Minister Wong Kan Seng told party cadres last month. Only then can be collectively solved in an
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      Wang Computers' GM quits, firm seeks local successor
      293 2  -  By Moiz Tyebally SINGAPORE Frank Liu, the general manager of Wang Computers Pte Ltd, has resigned. His resignation followed a retrenchment exercise last month in which 11 people or almost a fifth of the local workforce lost their jobs. The company now
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      Lock icon Taiwan may open free trade zones to boost exports
      275 3 Reuter, AFP TAIPEI Taiwan may set up a series of free trade zones to attract foreign investment and help the island's companies compete with exporters in China and South-east Asia, Vice-Economics Minister Yang Shih-chien said yesterday. Trade and financial regulations covering
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      Lock icon Japan's LDP backs Gatt proposal on rice imports
      303 3 AFP TOKYO Leaders of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) indicated yesterday that they supported a Gatt proposal to open the country's rice market while using tariffs to limit imports. "We should not damage the Uruguay round" of global trade talks, LDP
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      Lock icon EC summit deal takes pressure off weak member currencies
      248 3 Reuter BRUSSELS Weak European currencies rose briskly yesterday as the European Community's summit deal in Edinburgh to rescue the Maastricht Treaty relieved immediate pressure for an overhaul of exchange rates. The French franc, Danish kroner and Irish punt clambered away from
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      Govt to spend $870m to build, upgrade schools
      369 3  -  More space and facilities planned under five-year programme By Colin Tan SINGAPORE The government is spending about $870 million to build bigger secondary schools with more facilities and to upgrade existing ones over the next five years. Announcing this yesterday, the Senior
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      Sino-British row over HK is really a fight over China: Lee
      286 3  -  The Li Ka-shing Lecture From Catherine Ong in HONGKONG SENIOR Minister Lee Kuan Yew said he agreed with the view that the current SinoBritish row over democracy in Hongkong is a "fight over China" with the territory as the
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      9 3 Anti-China forces out to destabilise HK: paper, Pg 13
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  • COMPANY NEWS 1
    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        Pacific Carrier buys stake in Mexican firm
        62 4 SINGAPORE Pacific Carrier Ltd has bought a 49 per cent stake in a new company incorporated in Mexico through wholly-owned subsidiary PCL SA. The Mexican company, Pacnav de Mexico S A, is a sole marketing agent for Pacnav S A, its associate company.
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        Decision on Van Der Horst
        59 4 SINGAPORE Shareholders of Pacific Can Investment Holdings will meet on Dec 29 to consider the divestment of the company's entire 30 per cent stake in Van Der Horst. The proposed sale of 17.6 million Van Der Horst shares announced will be done through Kay Hian
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        SIA did not carry arms
        85 4 SINGAPORE Responding to press reports, Singapore Airlines yesterday said no arms or live ammunition were carried on its SQIS4 flight to Jakarta on Dec 11. The items observed by the Indonesian authorities in Jakarta included a dummy magazine, a drill grenade and accessories such as
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        Reduced shareholding
        47 4 SINGAPORE The Malaysian Smaller Companies Fund (Cayman) Ltd is no longer a substantial shareholder of Venture Manufacturing (Singapore) Ltd after selling 4.52 million of its shares at Msl.oB apiece on Dec 11. The sale reduced MSCFs stake to 1.16 per cent from 7.81 per cent.
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        Pan Malayan's property unit
        48 4 SINGAPORE Pan Malayan Holdings has set up Bukit Timah Hill Development Pte Ltd, a property development unit with a paid-up capital of $2.5 million. The directors comprise Messrs Goh Tjoei Kok, Goh Han Teng, Goh Yeok Chay, Chew Eng Chong and Lui Chin Yen.
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        Plan for M'sian hi-tech park
        102 4 KUALA LUMPUR Work on the first phase of the Kulim Hi-Technology Industrial Park covering 250 hectares will begin in early-1993 and is scheduled for completion in early--1994, Kedah State Development Corp general manager Jaafar Jamaluddin said yesterday. In his welcoming remarks at a briefing session
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      YHS' loss-making US unit expects turnaround
      550 4  -  By Genevieve Cua SINGAPORE US-based canned food maker Chun King, which had dragged down Yeo Hiap Seng's results since its acquisition in 1989, finally got on an even keel with an "excellent" cash flow, low borrowings and a pre-tax operating profit expected for the
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      Lock icon Magnum, Dunlop awaiting approval for China lottery
      277 4  -  By S N Vasuki SINGAPORE Malaysia's Magnum Corp Bhd and Dunlop Estates Bhd yesterday said they were still waiting for approval to go ahead with a joint venture lottery operation in China. "We are still awaiting official notification from the provincial government of
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      Keppel unit completes pulp mill project
      285 4  -  By Ramesh Divyanathan SINGAPORE Listed Keppel Integrated Engineering Ltd's (KIE) Australian subsidiary has completed work on a pulp mill and has clinched a two-year contract to run it as well. Prince Engineering Pty Ltd, KlE's springboard for expansion Down Under, completed its work on
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      Polytek Wearnes subsidiary buys Australian property
      170 4 SINGAPORE Polytek Wearnes Pty Ltd (PWPL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Polytek Wearnes Holdings, has signed an agreement to buy a property at 16 Hilly St, Mortlake, Sydney for A 53.27 million (553.7 million). PWPL has paid A 5327,000 or 10 per cent of the
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      Lock icon Esso (M) to upgrade refinery
      112 4 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Esso Malaysia Bhd's crude oil refinery plant in Port Dickson is expected to increase its production capacity up to 40 per cent when the Mslso million (Ss9s million) upgrading project is completed. Chairman Morris Foster said yesterday that the project, involving the
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      Lock icon Iran awards Ekran projects worth billions of dollars
      330 4 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Ekran Bhd has been appointed by the Iranian government to construct and manage several turnkey projects worth billions of dollars in the republic, including Qeshm Island. In a statement yesterday, Ekran said a memorandum of understanding was signed on
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      Singapore Airlines' bid for stake in Qantas a defensive move
      666 4  -  THE HOCK LOCK SIEW COLUMN By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE Singapore Airlines' bid for a 20 per cent stake in Qantas appears aimed at thwarting British Airways' intention to dominate the Australian air travel market, which would threaten SlA's share of
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      SET to ease listing rules for provincial firms
      346 6 BANGKOK The Stock Exchange of Thailand is to relax regulations for provincial companies to list shares as a way of helping the government divert more investment funds to the provinces, The Nation reported over the weekend. Five broad guidelines were approved by
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      Lock icon Bangkok to encourage firms to locate outside city
      255 6 AFP Bangkok The Thai government plans to make it tougher to set up shop in Bangkok in order to encourage businesses to locate outside the capital, a news report said yesterday. "The government has to 3Ct as the nucleus to divert economic
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      S'pore Telecom unit bidding for Aussie licence
      320 6  -  From Florence Chong in SYDNEY A CONSORTIUM which includes Singapore Telecom International (STI) is expected to find out today if it has won the bid for Australia's third mobile-phone licence. The project is worth Asl.2 billion (S$ 1.4 billion). The Federal government is
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      Lock icon YGM net profit rises to HK$44m
      224 6 Bloomberg HONGKONG Hongkong garment retailer and wholesaler YGM Trading has said its net profit rose to HKS44.O million (559.3 million) in the six months to Sep 30, from HKSI 1.2 million in the year-earlier period. The figures are after tax and payments to minority
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      Lock icon Indian bourses open to 6 more foreign investors
      465 6 Reuter BOMBAY India has approved applications from six foreign institutional investors to buy shares on the country's 22 stock exchanges, but overseas fund managers said last week's riots would deter any quick inflow of funds. The six are the second batch approved
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        Hitachi claims world's smallest memory cell
        90 6 TOKYO Leading Japanese electronics maker Hitachi Ltd has developed what it says is the world's smallest memory cell for flash memory data storage chips. Flash memory is a type of removable storage device for electronic and computer data that does not lose its contents
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        ADI buys into trading house
        88 6 TAIPEI Major Taiwanese computer maker ADI Corp, seeking to expand in the China market, has bought a 51 per cent stake in Hongkong-based trading house Tait and Co for NTS64B million (5541.5 miUion). The takeover of Tait, which has most of its operations in Taiwan,
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        New Nikkei in the offing
        80 6 TOKYO Japan's Finance Ministry has decided to introduce a new Nikkei 225 average, the most closely watched stock index in Japan, that would allow larger companies to have a stronger impact on its value. The new Nikkei will be determined by the "capitalisation weighted" method,
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        Indian firm delays equity issue
        72 6 NEW DELHI Hindalco, formerly known as Hindustan Aluminum Corp, will delay its US$lOO million (Ssl64 million) Euro equity issue because of domestic political troubles and the recent closure of stock markets nationwide, company sources said. "We were to launch the issue on Monday (Dec 7)
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        Jindo's container plant in China
        62 6 m SEOUL South Korea's Jindo Corp said a four-country joint venture container plant would be completed in Guangzhou in China today. A Jindo spokesman said the container plant will have a capacity of 33,000 TEUs (20-ft equivalent units) a year. The other partners are China
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      Lock icon Harder times for US software business
      448 7 NYT SAN FRANCISCO Can anvone besides Mierosott Corp make money in software anymore? That was one plaintive question raised at the Technologie Partners' Personal Computer Outlook conference held in San Francisco last week. As if in answer, Borland International Inc announced last Wednesday that
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      Lock icon Saudi Aramco tops PIW ranking
      155 7 Bloomberg NEW YORK Saudi Aramco remained the world's largest oil company in 1991, an annual ranking by Petroleum Intelligence Weekly says. Other national companies, meanwhile, came closer to matching the size of traditional private-sector giants such as Exxon. The Saudi Arabian oil company, which represents
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      Lock icon Steel group Klockner files for protection
      303 7 FT DUISBURG KlocknerWerke, Germany's fourth largest steelmaker, has filed for protection from its creditors, underlining the plight ot Europe's steel industry. Klockner formally applied for composition proceedings under German insolvency law. the first leading company to do so since AEG in 1982. This would
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      Lock icon Fund managers in UK bullish about US shares
      273 7 Bloomberg LONDON British fund managers arc gearing up for a shopping spree for US stocks, a Gallup poll for Smith New Court pic shows. About 16 per cent more local fund managers plan to increase purchases of US equities than plan to
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      Lock icon Campbell's Arnotts bid undervalued, says report
      283 7 Reuter SYDNEY Campbell Soup Co's ASB.BO a share bid for bakery group Arnotts Ltd substantially undervalues Arnotts and is not fair and reasonable. an independent report has found. The report, by merchant bank Grant Samuel and Associates, values Arnotts shares in the range of
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        New standards won't affect cash flow: Exxon
        105 7 NEW YORK Exxon Corp said it will adopt two new accounting standards, retroactive to Jan 1, 1992, but added that the move will not afTect cash flow and is not likely to have a material impact on future reported earnings. The new standards
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        Carter Hawley posts loss
        84 7 LOS ANGELES Carter Hawley Hale Stores Inc, which reported its first quarterly results after emerging from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in October, said last week that the depressed Californian economy continued to hurt its business. Because Carter Hawley emerged from bankruptcy protection on Oct 8, it
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        Unilever buys into Polish firm
        64 7 LONDON Anglo-Dutch conglomerate Unilever has acquired a 70 per cent stake in Poland's state-owned oils and fats business Slaskie Zaklady Przemyslu Tluszczowego (SZPT Olmex), Unilever said last week. It paid an estimated US$25 million (Ss4l million) for its share in the Katowice-based company and has
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        Hillsdown sells bedding unit
        59 7 LONDON Hillsdown Holdings pic said it sold its bedding unit for £17 million (5542.5 million) to the French-based Cauval Industrie SA. In a statement last week, the UK food processing company said its bedding operations consist of Sleepeezee Ltd in the UK, Compagnie Continentale Simmons SA
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  • FINANCIAL NEWS
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      POSBank expects income, surplus to fall next year
      475 9  -  Decline due mostly to lower interbank rate By Quak Hiang Whai SINGAPORE National savings bank POSBank expects its income and surplus to continue to fall next year. In its latest projection, published in a recent government gazette, the bank has forecast a
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      Lock icon Tensions in Russia enliven fuel oil futures
      557 9  -  THE SANG KANCIL By I Paul Leo 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
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      Lock icon China plans to give foreign banks greater role
      395 9 AP BEIJING Foreign banks will play a greater role in China under a plan to further internationalise China's financial industry, an official newspaper reported on Sunday. Under the plan, Chinese banks also will be encouraged to open more offices overseas, the China
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    • SMALL CHANGE
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        Lloyd's of London forms new board
        86 9 LONDON The new Lloyd's of London insurance market's market board will include a major institutional investor and the chairman of Rentokil Group pic. The 18-member market board, which will start meeting after Jan 1, was created after this year's Lloyd's Task Force report called
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        C&L forms Chinese venture
        59 9 BEIJING Coopers and Lybrand International (C&L) has formed a joint venture with one of China's largest accounting firms. The venture, made public last Friday, is the fourth such venture in China. Since April, foreign partners in these ventures have been allowed to do the same business
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        AIG opens firm in Shanghai
        48 9 BEIJING The American International Group has estal> lished the first totally foreign-funded insurance company in the eastern Chinese metropolis of Shanghai, the Xinhua news agency said. The Shanghai insurance firm belongs to American International Assurance, which is also an AIG subsidiary, Xinhua said.
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        NZ bank to issue bonds
        73 9 WELLINGTON The Lloyds Bank plc-owned National Bank of New Zealand Ltd has announced the issue of NZ$l5O million (SSI2B million) of February 2003 subordinated bonds with oversubscriptions of up to NZ$5O million. The bonds have been rated A+ by Standards and Poors Australian Ratings and
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        A stronger system in US
        49 9 HOUSTON Chemical Banking Corps chairman and chief executive officer said the US banking system is "greatly improved and clearlv out of the storm". Speaking to a group of about 800. John McGillicuddy also forecast interest rates to remain flat for up to 12 months.
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      Sumitomo hopes to develop S'pore, HK market
      282 9  -  By Helen Chang SINGAPORE Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd hopes to contribute to the development of the yen bond markets in Singapore and Hongkong to rival other international centres. With Asia's growing economies, these markets could balance those in Europe and the United States,
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      158 10 TRUST CITIBANK TO BRING YOU A FRESH NEW WAY TO INVEST IN UNIT TRUSTS. O In this day and age, the key to making you to tap into countries close to home, or take more from your money is variety. in virtually the entire Asia-Pacific region. Quite simply, the more
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  • THE REGION
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      Lock icon Asia's ad agencies brace for tougher competition
      460 11 Difficulty in finding local talent and lack of media resources cited AFP j KUALA LUMPUR Asia's advertising agencies say the industry's high regional growth rate has done wonders for their business, but expect tougher trials ahead as development of local talent and media
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      Lock icon Ramos' economic plan lacks focus: economists
      280 11 AFP MANILA Philippine President Fidel Ramos' proposed six-year economic plan lacks the focus to catapult the country from the present zero growth to an annual target of 10 per cent by 1998, economists said yesterday. Mr Ramos told an association of economists here that
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      Lock icon World Bank set to lend Vietnam money for devt projects
      284 11 Reuter HANOI The World Bank is ready to lend Vietnam hundreds of millions of dollars for development projects in energy, finance, agriculture and other fields as soon as it gets the green light from Washington, say Western economic experts. Experts
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      Lock icon Sihanouk threatens to stop working with UN peacekeepers
      265 11 Reuter BANGKOK Cambodian head of state Prince Norodom Sihanouk has threatened to stop cooperating with United Nations peacekeepers in his country because, he alleges. the world body cannot maintain peace there. "I cannot stay without reacting when confronted with the multiplication ot
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        Northern Growth Triangle talks
        58 11 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia. Thailand and Indonesia will begin advaneed discussions early next year to implement a proposed growth triangle encompassing the three countries. Malaysian Foreign Minister Abdullah Badawi yesterday said the Northern Growth Triangle, grouping northern Malaysia with southern Thailand and northern Sumatra in Indonesia, would
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        Ramos seeking compromise
        72 11 MANILA President Fidel Ramos yesterday said that he would seek a "middle ground" with the Philippine Senate, which wants to cut next year's debt service by US$l billion (S$ 1.64 billion), so that his economic projects will be spared. Meanwhile, another report quoted him as saying that
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        US senator returning to Hanoi
        58 11 HANOI US Senator John Kerry, head of a Senate committee on MlAs, will visit Hanoi this week, just one month after his last stay. "At the request of the American side, Vietnam agreed to host US senators John Kerry and Bob Smith" on Thursday and
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        HK GDP growth seen at 5.6pc
        66 11 HONGKONG Hongkong's real gross domestic product is projected to grow 5.6 per cent next year while inflation is expected to top 10 per cent. The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp said yesterday. Its economic report said exports of goods and services, private consumption and
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Anti-China forces out to destabilise HK: paper
      492 13 Beijing sees British political and economic motives behind row AFP HONGKONG Anti-Bei-jing forces are trying to stir up political and economic turmoil in Hongkong before the British colony reverts to Chinese rule in 1997, Beijing's mouthpiece here said yesterday. The Wen Wei Po
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      Lock icon Kim Dae Jung quits as party chief to boost his campaign
      483 13 KOREAN ASil!tfcS AFP, AP SEOUL South Korea's main opposition presidential candidate, Kim Dae Jung, resigned yesterday as co-chair-man of the Democratic Party (DP) in an apparent bid to give an eleventh-hour boost to his campaign. Meanwhile, President Roh Tae
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      Lock icon US experts gathering for gabfest on the economy
      468 13 NYT LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas Business leaders, economists, public interest advocates and labour organisers began to gather here on Sunday for an economic conference that is shaping up as a nationally televised gabfest about just how bad the economy is and what to
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      Lock icon Tax cuts not top priority, says Clinton
      470 13 His first concern is to revitalise US economy through investment promotion Reuter LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas President-elect Bill Clinton insists he is still committed to cutting taxes on the middle class, but he and his new economic team made clear this week that it
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      Lock icon Accounting change slashes China's forex reserves
      267 13 Reuter BEIJING China has adopted a new method for calculating foreign exchange reserves, slashing the official tally to U5523.2 billion (SS3B billion) from more than US$4O billion by subtracting holdings in one state bank, an official newspaper said yesterday. The Financial News, a newspaper
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        Warning: golf can be hazardous for over-60s
        68 13 TOKYO Health ministry warning: even golf is hazardous for the over-60s. A survey by Japan's Health and Welfare Ministry has found that elderly people are almost eight times more likely to die suddenly while playing golf than going running, officials said yesterday. Another
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        Rice farmers' Christmas jeer
        50 13 TOKYO Japanese rice farmers adding the finishing touches to a Christmas tree made of a pile of rice bags yesterday. The display is part of a protest against US and European attempts to force Japan to replace its rice import ban with tariffs on foreign grain.
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        Danes fear German dominance
        61 13 COPENHAGEN An overwhelming majority of Danes fear that Germany will predominate in a unified Europe, according to an opinion poll published here. The poll published in the conservative Jyllands Posten newspaper on Sunday showed that 74 per cent of Danes questioned were afraid that Germany would
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        IMF loan talks begin in India
        61 13 NEW DELHI Top International Monetary Fund (IMF) officials began talks here yesterday with Indian officials on a US$7 billion (S$ 11.5 billion) to US$9 billion loan for the country, the Press Trust of India said. The loan, from the IMFs extended fund facility, is
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        27m below hunger line in China
        48 13 BEIJING Some 27 million people in China live below the hunger line, some of them minority Muslims in the remote north-west, Xinhua news agency reported. The figure has decreased from 125 million seven years ago, the official news agency reported on Sunday.
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    Clinton's men, and women
    484 14 EDITORIAL IF President-elect Bill Clinton's priority was to lick America's budget deficit, he has chosen the right men and women. Senator Lloyd Bentsen, his Treasury Secretarydesignate, knows how to cut deals with Congressmen with pork-barrel priorities. He has a formidable deputy in Roger Altman who commands
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      Yeltsin did not blink
      248 14 WHAT TRANSPIRED in Russia last Thursday was part theatre, part master class in the use of power. Boris Yeltsin decided to "go to the people" a million signatures would be needed to endorse his proposal for a referendum on whether the Congress should be disbanded. He
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      Tussle in Russia
      99 14 IS BORIS YELTSIN fighting a losing battle to implement economic reform in Russia? His call for a referendum came as a shock to everyone. Though the legislators and the president have been locked in political struggle virtually from the inception of the Russian Federation, they had appeared
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      Keep upgrading shops
      83 14 THE OPENING of the new shopping centre and cinema in Yishun Town Central has brought new crowds and vibrance to the estate. Shopkeepers not affiliated to any group should organise themselves quickly, while those who do belong to a business group should step up their activities. Besides
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  • REGIONAL VIEWPOINTS
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      Not just Somalia
      125 14 IF HUMANITARIANISM is, indeed, the motivation, the question now is why Bush is so reluctant to intervene in Bosnia-Herzegovina, where ethnic cleansing is being practiced and people are being killed and starved every day? After his troops won the Gulf War, Bush proudly told the US Congress
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      Nurture the arts, too
      122 14 MANY OF THE traditional arts and crafts are dying, divorced from the cultural and social context which has altered drastically from the times when these art-forms were an intrinsic part of courtly rituals or harvest rhythms. Many nations have populist forms of entertainment television, soccer matches,
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      Choose from a pool of talent
      116 14 IF THAILAND wants an impartial Senate to screen bills passed by the House, then all nominees for Senate posts should be chosen on merit and the scope of their representation of major occupations. Though not all groups and occupations can be accommodated, the selection
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    Groundswell to replace the term 'Indochina'
    1021 14  -  In the way that the Middle East is now known as West Asia, the time has come for Indochina to be renamed, says Harish Mehta Harish Mehta IT APPEARS that a legacy of French rule in Indochina has overstayed its welcome. A French-coined word,
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      64 14 DOONESBURY garry trudeau PIT commpisASTßß. i T1 I WHOAMIKJPPINSTTH&U 1 Ll UM.. HOtUV ttPNTKNOU/WOFTHB I HOT WEN TW I N&CT! mrr I rreasAße? ajuuMLSWff.ANPi I <MHAVZTWRPCKOFTHB\ mm 1 ajuiMSKPstm&tw \BfiJGHTfsr,*m&p&&<ca>\ ra* s &a? I NOW I'M HOW BOMJCH. f|IJ M'i fPsT 6fT7IN6A JOB, REAUV&V& HAH? A KNACK MUCH CRBARBAOO&. j||
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      1324 15  -  Thomas Friedman discusses the political infighting sparked off by the rush for appointments in Bill Clintons Cabinet. The second piece describes how elated Oxford University is, in its fashion, over an alumnus becoming president of the USA Thomas Friedman NYT AS Fresident-elect Bill Clinton begins
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      Clinton makes Oxford Univ's day
      678 15 OXFORD University, the sort of place that resists enthusiasm, is allowing itself to indulge in a bit of interest in Bill Clinton. It has welcomed "the election of the first Oxonian to the presidency of the United States of America" and noted his ascension to
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  • INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY 1
    • TECH TAKES
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        Louvre compiling a databank for art works
        128 16 PARIS Computer technology is coming to the aid of art lovers. An inventory of the Louvre's collection of 130,000 sketches, watercolours and pastel drawings will be available to the public next year, thanks to what museum officials call "the biggest graphic arts databank
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        Epson's new colour scanner
        138 16 SINGAPORE Epson Singapore has introduced a new colour scanner with impressive prints for imaging needs and document handling. It is capable of handling 16.7 million colours. The GT-6500 Colour Image Scanner is aimed at the office administration market, where Epson already claims a good market share.
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        Tenaga's $49m computer system
        145 16 SINGAPORE Tenaga Nasional Berhad will invest almost Ss49 million over the next four years in an integrated computer system to improve its services to more than 3.5 million subscribers in Peninsula Malaysia. Called Customer Information and Billing System, it will enable Tenaga to gather information on
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        Keeping doctor informed
        86 16 SINGAPORE Philips Consumer Electronics in Knoxville, in the United States, is supplying Canadian company Bristol-Myers Squibb with its Compact Disc Interactive (CD-I) technology for the latter's education series. CD-I is a form of responsive computing on CDs. It will be designed ,to help doctors keep up to
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      Chip that extends the life of a PC
      762 16  -  Claire Leow on Intel's Overdrive chip, which enhances a computer s processing power and allows it to do more complex tasks Claire Leow PERSONAL computers are powering their way into offices and homes. Lower prices made possible because microchips have become cheaper,
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      524 16  -  Phones with visual displays are set to hit the market in the next year. Anthony Ramirez reports Anthony Ramirez NYT FOR years, even as telephone services have changed radically, the telephone itself has not. True, phones now come in a staggering variety of shapes, like
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      Lock icon Sinking oil wells from the office
      665 17  -  John West reports on how computers and 3-D imaging are taking the pain out of oil exploration John West Reuter THE traditional way to explore for oil is to spend millions of dollars sending engineers and heavy machinery somewhere remote and drill a well.
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  • LIFESTYLE
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      Lock icon Down and out of Buckingham
      947 19  -  "Writer Sue Townsend's latest book was the royal flush that finally got literary circles to take notice of her. Mary Blume reports Mary Blume IHT "W Then Britj ain elects a Republican govern- T ment, the royal family is fired and sent -to live on
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      International interpretations
      343 19  -  Shahiron Sahari goes on a world tour at the Sabri Brothers' concert Shahiron Sahari SO PERHAPS this is why World Music got its name. The introductory strains of Qual Tarana, the Sabri Brothers' opening song, took one's mind to the sounds of New Orleans. Not the dixieland, big
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      Charles and Diana meet for kids' concert
      399 19 CHATTERBOX THE Prince and Princess of Wales attended a Christmas concert last Sunday at their sons' school in Wokingham, England joining for a public event while leading separate lives at home. The couple, whose separation was announced last Wednesday, travelled in separate cars
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  • SPORTS
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      525 20 Grand Slam Cup AP MUNICH Michael Stich stopped being just the "other German" when he won Wimbledon in 1991. For a time, Stich even stood higher than German idol Boris Becker in world rankings. But 1992 was not a gentle year for Stich. It was a year
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      Lock icon Floyd claims victory in record-tying fashion
      528 20 AP DORADO BEACH, Puerto Rico Ray Floyd shot a final-round 7-under-par 65 for a record-tying 19-under, 52-hole 197 total on Sunday, winning the US Senior Tour Championship by five strokes. "Nineteen under for 52 holes amazing awesome," George Archer muttered to himself, shaking his
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      Lock icon Hill tipped to replace Mansell
      194 20 Reuter LONDON The Williams Renault Formula One auto racing team was to make an announcement yesterday about who replaces world champion Nigel Mansell on its line-up for next year's Grand Prix races. Favourite is another British driver Damon Hill, the 30-year-old son of two-time world
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      Lock icon Coe-Jones wins LPGA Match Play
      282 20 AFP WAIKOLOA, Hawaii Dawn Coe-Jones held off a late charge and beat Beth Daniel 2-up on Sunday to win the LPGA Match Play Championship. Coe-Jones rallied for par on No 17 after hitting her second shot between two left bunkers and under a grove of
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 1
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      Kamunting group shares take a beating
      3599 21  -  By Moiz Tyebally IN A QUIET market yesterday, the Kamunting group's fall from speculative favour was all the more evident. Speculators dumped Malaysian shares linked to the Kamunting group of companies after five weeks of rumours that the company was getting a gaming licence
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      Lock icon HOT STOCK
      79 21  -  Paul Leo CYCLE CARRIAGE LTD, currently traded at $6.50, is poised for a correction back towards $6.00. Daily stochastics are at 100, indicating an overbought situation. Daily RSI is approaching 75, which indicates that a day or two of higher trading prices would bring it into the overbought
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      416 24 Company Date Year Group Net Net earnings Gross ann to profit/loss per share dividend (*000) (cents) Wing lai Dec 4 tun 92 $14,431 ($9 /26) 68(57) 16(16) Hemayan Dec 2 May 92 $23.4611 ($73) -< 3(1.5) AISB Dec 1 Jun 92 M$334(M$11.495) 033(11 2) 5(12) Amal Steel Dec
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      405 24 Company Date Half-year Group Net ann to profit/loss dividend (000) Rim Eng Dec 1 Sep 92 $7,368*$3,694) M Credit Dec 1 Sep 92 $2,0421 ($6,249) l(-) GB HUgs Nov 30 Sep 92 $1.825($1.108) 25TE(2.5)TE Metro Hldgs Nov 27 Sep 92 $3,661 ($1,938) PMRl Nov 27 Sep 92 M$1.257($4.868)
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      101 24 Dec 10 Chuan Hup Holdings has sold its wholly-owned subsidiary, Oilrig Lines Pte Ltd, for $50,000. Dec 9 DBS Bank will join forces with Hongkong-based merchant bank Prudential Asia in a corporate finance tie-up. Dec 8 SIA Engineering officially opened its second engine overhaul workshop to tap an
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      COMPANY MEETINGS
      29 24 Antah Holdings Bhd: 16th AGM at the Theatrette. Ground Floor, Bangunan BNH. Off Jalan Semantan BuKit Damansara. ***** Kuala Lumpur, on Tuesday, December 15, at 10.00 am
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      MORGAN STANLEY CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL INDICES
      379 24 In local curr In SS In L'S$ S d> S >t S dy S yr S dy S >t Dec 10 Index chge chge chge chge chge chge World 391.8 0 1 -4.0 0.0 -5.9 0.0 -7.0 fEAFE 456.2 04 -9.1 0.2 -12.4 0.3 -13
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    Lock icon CHARTING SERVICE
    593 24 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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      211 24 "Exchange a dollar for a dollar, you still end up with a dollar. Exchange an idea for an idea, you end up with two!" John T RiorJan, Executive Vice-President, International Council of Shopping Centres This is the principle upon which the International Council of > retailing symposium on Februaiy 12,1993.
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  • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
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      Lock icon Prices slide as speculative issues take a knock
      5065 25 Bernama SPECULATIVE stocks continued to undergo a price correction which took share prices in Kuala Lumpur to a lower close yesterday. The KLSE Composite Index at the close dropped 2.72 points to 632.54, the Industrial Index 7.23 lower at 1,080.01 and the
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  • CHINA STOCK EXCHANGES
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      Lock icon Afternoon buying stems Shanghai A's early losses
      417 26 CLSA SHANGHAI A shares plummeted in the first half of yesterday's session, but strong buying in the afternoon saved the day with the index down 126.12 points to elose at 4.654.92. Turnover was a reasonable 17.5 million shares. The Shanghai B market was
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      Astra's fate keeps investors sidelined
      1073 26 STOCKS CLOSED mixed in quiet trade yesterday with few large transactions. brokers said. The Ollieial Index ended 0.19 ot a point lower at 278.39. "Investors are taking a wait-and-see attitude, especially about what is going to happen to Astra s shareholders." one broker said. Astra
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      Lock icon Share prices end lower as investors stay away
      2103 26 Reuter STOCKS closed slightly lower yesterday as investors stayed shy of the market, brokers said. The SET Index lost 2.43 points to close at 850.18 on thin turnover of 2.52 billion baht. Losers led winners 119 to 79 with 71 stocks unchanged.
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  • TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
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      Lock icon Stock prices end easier in sleepy trade
      2566 27 Reuter STOCKS ENDED easier in sleepy and light trade yesterday. The market lacked a sense of direction and investors stayed on the sidelines as the Bank of Japan showed no signs of easing credit despite its quarterly economic survey on Friday pointing to
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      Lock icon Shares firm after day of dull trading
      2475 27 Reuter SHARE PRICES ended firmer but off their highs in a day of dull trading with the blue-chip Hang Seng Index ending 14.55 points higher at 5,267.73, brokers said. The broader-based All Ordinaries Index was up 14.98 points to 2,810.69. Turnover was a
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      Lock icon Stocks end sharply higher, erasing early fall
      2055 28 Reuter AUSTRALIAN share prices closed sharply higher, erasing an early loss of more than six points on the All Ordinaries Index. Brokers said a sharp hike in the futures index prompted renewed buying, with market leaders BHP. CRA and National Australia Bank leading
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    • Taiwan shares finish lower on wide front
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        TAIPEI
        547 28 TAIWAN share prices closed lower across the board yesterday on profittaking and political uncertainty ahead of Sunday's parliamentary elections, brokers said. The Weighted Index opened slightly higher but closed 45.85 points or lower at 3,696.76. Turnover was an active NTS 12.1 billion against NTSB.2 billion on Saturday. Brokers noted
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        SEOUL
        773 28 A LATE sell-off by institutional investors eroded early advances but the stock market ended higher for a fourth consecutive session in thin trade yesterday. Brokers expected the market to fluctuate today due to uncertainty over the result of Friday's presidential election. "The market maintained strong momentum throughout the morning
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        NEW ZEALAND
        300 28 SHARES ROSE on a better-than-expec-ted showing by the conservative National Party in a weekend by-election and on gains in Australian stocks. The NZSE-40 Index rose 10.18 to close at 1,532.10. "Unless overseas markets bomb out. I expect our market will do well head- ing into Christmas." said a
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        BOMBAY
        80 28 JTOCK PRICES fell yesterday as investors shied away from the market in he aftermath of Hindu-Muslim riots last week which left more than 1,200 people dead. The Bombay Index fell by 66.22 points to 2.470.65 and the National dropped 11.89 to 1,158.92. "Investor confidcnce in the government is at
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        MANILA
        512 28 THE MANILA Composite Index plunged 29.79 points yesterday to close at 1.202.56. Volume was valued at 197.6 million pesos, compared with 107.43 million pesos on Friday. Brokers attributed yesterday's de- cline to a decrease in the share price of Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co on the New York Stock
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        INDICES & TURNOVER
        52 28 INDICES TURNOVER Close Previous Dec 14 NEW ZEALAND NZSE-40 Capital 1.532.10 1.521.92 10.18 MANILA Composite Index 1.202.56 1.232.35 -29.79 Turnover (mil pesos) 197.6 107 43 +90.17 TAIPEI Weighted Price Index 3.696.76 3.750.91 +45.85 Turnover (NTS billion) 12.1 8.2 3.9 SEOUL Composite Stock Index 651.23 647.28 3.95 Turnover (billion won) 516.08
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  • CURRENCY, MONEY & FUTURES MARKET
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      US$ ends mixed as market focus remains on European currencies
      1162 29 REPORTS THE US dollar ended down against the mark but steady against the yen in uneventful Tokyo trade yesterday, compared with its Friday New York close, Tokyo dealers said. The market focus remained on European currencies after the European Community
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      Lock icon US currency likely to improve next year
      323 29 Knight-Ridder NEW YORK Foreign exchange analysts see economic and political forces driving up the US dollar early next year, but until year-end, as the market gets thinner every day. the dollar will remain soft. "Expectations that the dollar will improve next year are
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      FINANCIAL FUTURES
      1504 29 SIMEX EURODOLLAR Open High Low Sett Est Vol Act/Vol Op/Int Dec 92 96.34 96.37 96.34 96.36 4500 1640 ***** Mar 93 96.19 96.20 96.17 96.19 ***** 3780 ***** Jun 93 95 67 95.71 95.67 95.71 7000 3353 ***** Sep 93 95.16 95.20 95.16 95.20 3515 1291 5012 Dcc
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      INTERBANK FOREX RATES
      402 29 Cross rates 14 USS S$ MS Dm Yen SFr A$ NZ$ USS 1.6380 2.5450 1.5730 123.90 0.6402 1.4100 1.4503 1.9324 SS 0.6105 1 5537 0.9603 75.6410 0.3908 0.8608 0.8854 1.1797 MS 0.3929 0.64 0.6181 48.6837 0.2516 0.5540 0.5699 0.7593 Dm 0.6357 1.0413 1.6179 78.77 0.4070 0.8964 0.9220
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      MONEY MARKET
      588 29 Interbank rates SS Bid Offer Overnight 7/8 1 1-month 1 5/8 i 3/4 2-month I 7/8 2 3-month 2 2 1/8 Overnight mode: I ISS Bid Offer 7 days 2 15/16 3 1/16 1 month 3 11/16 3 13/16 2 months 3 9/16 3 11/16 3 months 3
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      Lock icon Slight growth expected for zinc demand next year
      644 30 KnightRidder TOKYO Zinc demand is expected to see modest growth in Asia next year, with a leveling off in the major Japanese market balanced by robust growth in some of the region's smaller economies. But with European as well as Japanese demand
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      KL tin unchanged on lack of buying support
      775 30 REPORTS THE PRICE of tin on the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market was held unchanged at M$ 14.37 per kg yesterday due to a lack of followthrough buying support. Dealers said the price held steady at the lower level as there were no
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    1541 30 Rubber MS Commodity Exchange (futw res closing as at 1pm) RAS (physical prices) RSS 1 Contract (S cents/kg) 1 luyers Sellers Close Volume Open As at 12 noon ta ccnivngj Month Jan 93 Feb High 0.00 147.50 1 A1 Low 0.00 147.50 \A1 Sft Sett 147.50 147.25 147 25
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      1166 31 City night ETA Right ETD City Flight ETA Flight ETD Abu Dhabi GA887 1230 GA892 0100 10M MH670 0930 1400 GA886 ?340 MH642 151? IqISI iul Adolaldo QF81 1935 QF82 2050 SQ107 1305 MH641 1315 Amsterdam GA893 1400 KL838 0040 SQ109 1405 MH610 1415 KL837 1515
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      659 31  -  LETTER FROM SANTA MONICA By Mitchell Martin SANTA MONICA is a pleasant, affluent enclave between Los Angeles and the Pacific Ocean, notable for its liberal politics and a large population of homeless people who take advantage of its parks and mild climate. It is also becoming
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    FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES
    150 31 As at 10am yesterday: Ixxral dollars to one unit of foreign currency Currencies Bid Offer Australian dollar I.12S3 1.1420 Canadian dollar 1.2722 1.2980 NZ dollar 0.8375 0.8600 Sterling pound 2.5460 2.5820 US dollar 1.6340 1.6420 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling 14.58
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    WORLD TRADE EXHIBITIONS
    68 31 Duration Title Venue Organiser Tel Jan 20-23 British Education Barbican EMAP Intl 071-*****47 A Training Centre. Exhibitions Ltd. Technology London London Jan 19-24 International Cologne. Messe-und (49)221/ Furniture Fair Germany Ausstellungs*****74 Cies.m b h. Koln Duration Title Venue Organiser Tel Jan 25-27 Fishing Exhibition Trenton 081-680 0587
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      164 31 Singapore Outlook: Showers over several areas in the afternoon. Report: Maximum temperature 31.4 Assoc humidity 65% Minimum temperature 24.4 Assoc humidity 94% Hours of sunshine 7.90 Rainfall in mm Nil Rainfall this month 282.9 Rainy days this month 10 World report Asia-Pacific Hi/Lo* Cond. Bangkok 33/26 Cloudy Beijing 04/-5 Hear
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    Lock icon Japan's trade surplus hits new high of US$7b
    429 32 Lower trade with US and EC offset by increased trade with Asia AFP TOKYO Japan's trade surplus grew 18.5 per cent from a year earlier to US$7.6 billion (S$ 12.4 billion) in November, the 23rd increase in a row and a new
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    Lock icon Russian Congress picks energy czar as prime minister
    277 32 Reuter MOSCOW Russia's top legislature yesterday elected Viktor Chernomyrdin as prime minister after President Boris Yeltsin dropped his attempt to press the candidature of acting premier Yegor Gaidar. Mr Chernomyrdin was approved by a vote of 721 to 172. He was one
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    Lock icon US calls for Nuremberg-type trials in Yugoslavia
    279 32 AP STOCKHOLM US Secretary of State Lawrence Eagleburger yesterday called on European nations to identify and put on trial "perpetrators of crimes against humanity" in war-torn Yugoslavia. The violators should face war-crime tribunals and be treated "exactly as were Hitler's associates at Nuremberg",
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    Lock icon HK public shows growing support for Patten's plans: poll
    284 32 Reuter HONGKONG Public support for Hongkong Governor Chris Patten's plans to extend democracy in the colony is growing despite the intensifying war of words with China, results of a newspaper opinion poll showed yesterday. The poll results were published as China
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    Lock icon Malaysia will not become republic: Ghafar
    172 32 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba yesterday said that the government would not allow the country to become a republic in the wake of a move to strip its nine hereditary rulers of their immunity from prosecution. The government would ensure
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    Lock icon Communal clashes set back India's economic reforms
    284 32 AFP NEW DELHI Days of widespread Hindu-Muslim clashes have upset India's ambitions to woo foreign capital in line with its economic reform policies. Finance Minister Manmohan Singh has acknowledged. In an interview published yesterday, he said that unless the communal frenzy sparked by
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    784 32  -  The Bottom Line HARISH MEHTA HARISH MEHTA The writer is a BT correspondent IN his annual state of the economy speech last week. Prime Minister Vo Van Kiet said Vietnam had not only survived after the former Soviet Union cut
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      447 33  -  Australia's national line reports consolidated loss of As9m By Ramesh Divyanathan SINGAPORE Australia's national shipping line ANL Ltd, which is preparing for privatisation in about three years, announced losses for the year ended June 30 1992, but is upbeat for the future. Speaking at the announcement
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      Lock icon Food ship arrives at Mogadishu port
      544 33 AFP MOGADISHU The first food ship to dock at the port of famine-stricken Somalia's war-weary capital for nearly two months arrived last Sunday as US forces prepared to launch their first push outside Mogadishu. The United Nationsflagged Sea Pearl, a Danish freighter bringing 3,000
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      Lock icon New sea route via Arctic may open by '94
      235 33 UPI TOKYO A new short-cut route for sea cargo, connecting Europe and the Pacific Ocean via the Arctic, may be opened by as early as 1994. the Kyodo news service reported last Saturday. The northern sea route is being developed by
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      Lock icon Pirates kill two in attack on Danish freighter
      320 33 Passing ships refuse to respond to distress signals AFP COPENHAGEN The British captain of a Danish freighter and his deputy were murdered by pirates who raided their ship off Indonesia. its owners said here last Sunday. Armed pirates clambered aboard the Baltimar
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      Lock icon Crude spilled double that of Exxon Valdez disaster
      461 33 The Aegean Sea oil spill AP LA CORUNA, Spain Official estimates released last Sunday indicated the Greek Aegean Sea tanker lost some 21.5 million gallons of crude when it ran aground here on Dec 3, almost twice the amount spilled in the
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        Engine on Northwest jumbo catches fire
        82 34 MANILA An engine on a Japan-bound Northwest Airlines Boeing 747 caught fire soon after takeoff from Manila yesterday, but the pilot flew the plane back safely and all aboard were unhurt, airport officials said. The plane, with about 400 passengers and crew, had been
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        Air France set for 24-hr strike
        85 34 PARIS Air France ground staff and some cabin crew are set to call a 24-hour strike on today to protest at the company's first mandatory redundancies caused by the recession. The strike comes ahead of Friday's joint commission between management and unions at which
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        NZ trawler impounded in Sydney
        49 34 SYDNEY New Zealand fishing trawler Jay Angela at Wattle Bay, Sydney, yesterday after it was impounded for allegedly breaching the Australian 200 nautical mile fishing zone at Norfolk Island. The skipper of the boat will know later this week if he will face charges.
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        Indian Airlines problems deepen
        88 34 NEW DELHI Strike-hit domestic carrier Indian Airlines' operations have been further limited by the refusal of some managers who were working as replacement pilots to fly, reports said yesterday. They said 29 of the "executive pilots" refused yesterday to fly the contingency schedule, cancelling six more
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        Pan Am founder dies
        65 34 SARATOGA SPRINGS, New York Cornelius Vanderbilt "Sonny" Whitney, who founded Pan American airlines, produced the classic film Gone With The Wind, and bred champion race horses, died on Sunday morning. He was 93. Whitney died in hospital in Saratoga Springs, a horse-racing centre about 322 km
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      Lock icon War of words over Hongkong
      1057 34 The heated exchanges between HK Governor Chris Patten and Beijing have escalated to a point where confidence in the future of the territory after 1997 is badly shaken International Transport Journal Hongkong may have recovered its crown as the world's biggest container port, and planned
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      INDEX TO SHIPPING LINES AND FREIGHT FORWARDERS
      867 34 Page Col ABC Containeriine 12 1 Accord Group 8 1-3 APL 5 3-5 Alpha Feeders 6 1 ANL 3 1/2 ASCL 5 5 Avant Shpg 6 4/5 Avia Airways 14 4 Bait Orient Line 7 4/5 Bangladesh Shpg 9 3 Bank Line. The
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      THE SHIPPING GUIDE
      11330 42 This is a list ot 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 SingaP° re LEGEND PN: ship calls at Penang
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      SHIPPING AGENTS
      3097 47 A X\B( Containerline NV: Belsin Shpg Agencies Pie Ltd (SVMarine Handling H Sdn Bhd (PK/PN). Accord Group: Accord Shpg Pte Ltd (SV Aecord Contr Line (PK/PN). Adkris Business Corporation Philippine: Calsource Shpg Trdg Pte Ltd (S) Ahrenkiel Liner Service: Kim Shpg Trdg(S). Albatros Sea-Air Service: Frata Shpg Pte
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      CONFERENCES & CONSORTIA
      304 47 CONFERENCES CONSORTIA Asia-North America Eastbound Rata Agreement (Far East/North America, excludes Japan): American President Lines; Sea-Land; Neptune Orient Lines; Maersk Line; Nippon Yusen Kaisha Line; Mitsui OSK Lines; Nippon Liner system; "K" Line. Trans-Pacific Westbound Rate Agreement (North America/Far East): American President Lines; Sea-Land; Neptune Orient Lines; Maersk Line; Nippon
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      COURIER SERVICES
      258 47 Abacus Couriers Tel: 545-8011. Fax: 545-1898 Air Express Travel Tel: 533-5771. Fax: 535-6144 Airborne Freight Corporation Tel 542-8844. Fax: 542-3716. *****80. Airswift Worldwide Courier Tel: 278-0188. Fax: 273-8283. AJS Supplies Tel: 748-6322 (2 lines). 747-7421. Fax: 742-8975. City-Link International Tel: 344-3377. Fax: 345-6450. Cluster Link Supplies Services Tel:
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      AIR FORWARDERS
      1486 47 Abex Express Freight Tel: 542-7171. Fax: *****84. T Actinic Forwarder Tel: 225-1833. Fax: *****42. F Activair Singapore Tel: 542-7821 Fax: *****20. F Aerolink Freight International I Tel: 545-8033. Fax: *****05. E Aeroapeed T Tel: 542-5911. Fax: *****18. 1 i Air Cargo Novo Express Tel: 542-5454. Fax: *****06 1
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      PORT CONDITIONS
      1199 48 ALBANIA Durres: 10 vessels in port of one ro-ro discharging meat lorries, 1 sugar disharger, 1 ro-ro discharging trucks and cars, 1 wheat discharger, 1 iron bars/coils discharger, 1 butter discharger, 1 pipes discharger, 1 flour discharger, 1 chrome-ore leader, 1 copper loader. ANGOLA Luanda: Town and port
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      621 48 SHIP SALES TANKER RATES AFP THERE have been no bulk carriers reported sold last week but the momentum that has recently been created in this sector continues with many negotiations and inspections underway. The prospects of slightly improved prices have encouraged a number of new candidates into the market, in
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      AIR FREIGHT SCHEDULE
      552 48 ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Op Highl I\pe ETA T From Op High! l>pe LTD T To TODAY TODAY NCA KZ203 B747F 0145 1 NRT SIA SQ802 B747F 0230 2 SYD/AKL KAL KE697 B747F 0150 1 SEL NCA KZ204 B747F 0335 1 BKK/NRT JAL JL617 B747F 0345 1 TYO KAL
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      CRUISE & FERRY SCHEDULES
      520 48 CRUISE FERRY SCHEDULES CRUISE SHIPS AfT Pep Name of Vessel ETA L IT) Ports of Calls Port Agent Telephone No DECEMBER 15 15 Cora Pnncss 1600 2000 S-E-Asia Cruise Harpers Shpg 221-1388 16 16 Cora Pnncss 1600 2000 S-E-Asia Cruise Harpers Shpg 221-1388 17 17 Cora Pnncss 1600 2000 S-E-Asia
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        AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES
        474 49 Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Departue Vessel Voy No Berth kmvi Departue Marina Wharves Kyowa ***** P04 14.12/1200 1412/2200 Batam Baru B202 M05 alongside 15.12/2300 Longchuan|ia 72 P01 1412/1600 1612/1300 Batam Murm *****2 M03 alongside 15 12/2300 Longmen 1143 P05 14.12/2359 1812/0600 Batam Sayang *****2 M03 alongside
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        MALAYSIAN PORTS
        200 49 Penang Port On the way: Penbunker, Hang Jun 4006, Kasturi, Nagoya-1, Ikrari Maru 3002. Bg. Soon Hock-11, Saronikas, Sun Ruby, Concord Gassan, Helen N. World Umpter, Transbulk, Pistis, Pernas Suasa, Lian Seng Hin, Far East Success, Sensvann, Ocean Elite, Emerald. Twadika, Sea Queen. Due on Dec 14: Rainbow
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        1509 49 DELIVERY OF FCL IMPORT CONTAINERS IN PROGRESS Slip Voy No Contuwn avaiablt Slip Voy H» CwUiMa wtiMi HI Vancouver 01 IE 13.12.92 0800 B Btdara 268 COO(EST) 1412.92 0700 Kamakura 25/247 13.12.92 0922 Ms Asia Qum 9254 COO(EST) 14.12.92 0700 Severs 67C 1312.92 1230 Eagle Cloud 129 COO(EST)
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      DAILY FREIGHTS
      549 50 FRESH fixtures on Friday on the Atlantic to Pacific grain route helped revive the freight market and the Baltic Freight Index rose another four points to 1,359, dry cargo brokers said. US Gulf/Netherlands grain was fixed at a light grain equivalent of U5514.41 and the relevant BFI route
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      TRANSPORT DIARY
      624 50 LOCAL COURSES On Request: Practical Pilotage Attachment course, organised by Singapore Port Institute. For course details and application ■forms, please contact SPI at tel: 321-1825 or fax: 321-1416. 1993 Jan 4 (10 sessions of Vh hours): Cargo Handling and Shipping organised by Computer -Lord Industrial Training Centre .(SDF
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      DHL appoints new S'pore-Brunei GM
      416 52  -  By Juliette Walker SINGAPORE Air express major DHL International has decided to greet the New Year here with a new look a new management look, that is. The door-to-door deliverer has appointed Singaporean John Tan as general manager for Singapore and Brunei. He replaces Peter
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      Lock icon US urges ban on flights over Bosnia
      405 52 UPI WASHINGTON US Secretary of State Lawrence Eagleburger says the United States is ready to seek enforcement of the "No fly zone" over Bosnia and is proposing international action to prevent warfare from spreading to several nearby nations, the Washington Post reported last
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      1639 39 Shipping Times, Tuesday December 15 1892 YEAR-END LOADER II N CB IISCX: 'NEPTUNE CRYSTAL 10E' ETA SGP 31/12/92 U pr II ARRIVING LOS ANGELES 17/01/93 IN 17 DAYS II nTO PMW IMAND POINT* I V FEEDER V9L VOY SGP MOTHER VSL VOY SET PLD MIN/ VESSEL VOY SGP LOS OAK
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