The Business Times, 5 January 1993

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    14 1 SINGAPORE Business Times mii in "2/i2/*: Tuesday, January 5, 1993 WE KNOW ASIA 15'
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  • 2am LATEST
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      bangladeshi police fire on marching Muslims
      62 1 IXIOPAKIIOI A. Hjnjtlaikxh Police veslcrdav fired hiil kis al lens of ih«Hisands t»f Muslim radicals who tried lo storm the border Mith India, killing at least five people and injuring more than l(X). The Muslims wanted to march to the northern Indian town of
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      US construction spending up 2.lpc
      71 1 WASHINGTON US construction spending rose 2.1 per cent in November to U*****.8 billion, the highest level in more than two years, the government said yesterday. It was the third straight increase and pushed spending to its highest level since it reached $443.3 billion in August
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    MARKETS SUMMARY
    115 1 Stock market indices Monday hange ST1I 1,531.11 +6.71 KLSE Composite 632.83 -11.13 Nikkei 16.994.08 +69.13 Hang Seng 5.437.80 -74.59 SET Index 887 17 -6.25 Jakarta Composite ...273.58 -0.75 CLSA China B 1.073 19 4 3 57 Aust AH Od 1.560 5 +10.6 FTSE 100 2,861.5 -15.0 Monday noon
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    4 S'pore groups team up to scour China's property sector
    544 1  -  Dr Goh Keng Swee among directors of new company By Schutz Lee SINGAPORE Keppel Corporation. the Sembawang group. DBS Bank and United Overseas Bank have formed a new company to explore China's vast property market. The four diversified groups are
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    Lock icon Li Peng makes landmark visit to Shenzhen bourse
    464 1 AFP Reuter HONGKONG Premier Li Peng paid a landmark visit to booming south China's Shenzhen stock exchange after Beijing announced a big expansion of the nation's share trading experiment, the official Xinhua news agency has said. Mr Li, the city's highest level
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    Lock icon Japan wants to help Asean rebuild Indochina
    144 1 UPI TOKYO Prime Minister Kiichi Miyazawa said yesterday that he will propose cooperating with members of the Association of South-east Asian nations to help reconstruct the Indochincse peninsula and Cambodia. Mr Miyazawa paid an annual visit to the Ise Grand Shrine in southern
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    Chuan govt's performance comes under fire
    443 1  -  From Andrew Cooke in BANGKOK THE Chuan Leekpai government will spend its 100 th day in office this week enduring a barrage of criticism of its performance thus far. It is not what the government has done which is coming under fire, but rather
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    BT aims to be region's best
    256 1 BY THE year 2000, Business Times aims to be Asia's leading business daily. And we want to live up to our new motto which appears on our masthead today: We know Asia. Today, we've taken a major step in achieving this mission. We've introduced
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    Summary of what's new in BT
    227 1 Up to four Region pages daily, starting from Page 3, to reflect our commitment to regional coverage. We will have more reports from our own staff specialising on the region. •An expanded Companies and Finance section, which now comes as a convenient pullout. Turn
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    Residential property eases
    431 1  -  By Lilian Ang SINGAPORE The residential property market eased in the last three months of 1992, with Ccntral Provident Fund figures showing a drop in December housing loan applications. But for the full year 1992, home buyers put in close to 12,000 loan applications up about 20
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
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      Lock icon eye on tne ECONOMY
      336 2  -  JOBS By Anna Teo "ONE CAN roughly feel the pulse of the economy, or at least the job climate, just by putting the Classifieds and Appointments ads on one's palm," hcadhuntcr Eddie Sung quips. "Sometimes it's very thin, sometimes voluminous!" While executive search carried out by
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      Demand for senior execs surged in last quarter
      590 2  -  Headhur.ters see strong demand spilling into this quarter By Anna Teo DEMAND for senior executives picked up strongly in the final quarter of 1992 and looks set to stay firm in the current quarter, hcadhunters say. Just a few months earlier, employers
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      Kampuchea Airlines starting flights to S'pore, KL
      221 2 KAMPUCHEA Airlines, Cambodia's national carrier, will soon offer scheduled flights to Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. The inaugural flight to Singapore will leave Phnom Penh on Jan 13, and two days after that to Kuala Lumpur. The airline will then fly three times a
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      Corruption trial of largest Amcol shareholder begins
      512 2  -  By Conrad Raj THE corruption trial of Amcol Holdings' largest shareholder. Kang Hwi Wah. began yesterday a ycar-and-a-half after he was first chargcd by the Commercial Affairs Department. Kang. 55, who has a near 17 per cent stake in Amcol, is accused of
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      ALR pumps US$ 4m into S'pore unit
      347 2 Investment made despite loss posted by PC maker's US parent Wearnes US-BASED PC maker Advanced Logic Research Inc has pumped US$4 million (556.6 million) into its Singapore subsidiary just three months after the parent reported the first loss in its history. The US
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  • THE REGION
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      Lock icon KL to revamp tax dept into powerful stat board
      434 3 AFP Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's Finance Minister yesterday announced a revamp by the year-end of the country's inland revenue department (IRD) to turn it into a powerful statutory hoard that could enrich the nation's coffers. The proposed hoard would be equipped
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      Lock icon Dr M lauds sultan's move to postpone rally
      291 3 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has welcomed a decision by the Sultan of Johor to postpone a rally, avoiding confrontation with the government over moves to curb the country's hereditary rulers. The postponement by Sultan Mahmood Iskandar was "a
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      Lock icon Indonesian Muslim intellectuals launch new daily
      247 3 AFP JAKARTA The Indonesian Muslim Intellectual Association (ICMI) yesterday launched the first edition of Rcpuhlika. a daily newspaper which its editors claim reflects Islam but will remain business-ori-ented. A total of 100,000 copies of the 12-page newspaper were distributed in Jakarta and west Java,
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      Phnom Penh plans to ban Khmer Rouge gems trade
      475 3  -  Reports by Harish Mehta in PHNOM PENH I HE noose of economic sanctions against the Khmer Rouge is being tightened. Just four days after the timber trade was banned between the Khmer Kouge and Thailand. the Supreme National Council of Cambodia
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      Untac has not curbed inflation nor stabilised currency: Cambodia
      317 3 THE United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia (Untac), which is in Cambodia to bring peace, has not kept its promise to combat the 100-per-cent inflation and stabilise the weakening Cambodian currency, said Cambodian officials. But Untac, in a hard-hitting report, has
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      Lock icon M'sian companies invested US$ 47m in 54 China projects
      409 4 MBT KUALA LUMPUR More Malaysian companies are beginning to invest in China. In the first six months of last year, they committed themselves to 54 projects involving investments of US$47 million (Ss77 million). This is a big improvement as the cumulative
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      Lock icon Taiwan, HK main entry points for investors in Indochina
      266 4 AFP BANGKOK Taiwan and Hongkong have become the main gateways for foreign investment in Indochina, according to a study by the Bangkok-based Nomura Research Institute, published by the Bangkok Post yesterday. The study puts Taiwan and Hongkong at the top of
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      Lock icon China calls for temporary halt in internal share issues
      258 4 AFP HONGKONG A senior Chinese banking official has called for a temporary halt in the issuing of company's shares, suggesting abuse of authority that has led to improper personal gain. Li Guixian, governor of the central People's Bank of China, was
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      Louder please, for a jolly good year
      30 4 TOKYO Kimono-clad Tokyo Stock Exchange staff members and share dealers clapping their hands to open the first day of trading for 1993 yesterday.
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      Lock icon Pudong seen as Shanghai's comeback hope
      313 4 AFP SHANGHAI Despite its mighty industrial potential, Shanghai missed the train of modernisation in the 1980s. But today, China's biggest city is attempting a comeback, with its Pudong economic zone as the locomotive. The city's famous waterfront promenade, the Bund, and its splendid buildings
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      Lock icon Japan begins year with more calls to boost economy
      431 5 Govt official urges lower interest rate, Keidanren wants revised tax system AFP TOKYO Japan sobered up from a New Year holiday spree yesterday with government and business leaders suggesting additional measures to boost its flagging economy while the stock market could
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      Lock icon Economists expect Aussie deficit to narrow
      299 5 Bloomberg CANBERRA Australia's seasonally adjusted current account deficit is expected to narrow to about Asl.6 billion (S$ 1.77 billion) when new balance of payments data for November are released today. Seven economists surveyed have forecast an adjusted deficit of between Asl.4 billion and A$
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      Lock icon South Korean trade balance improves but still unstable
      421 5 Reuter SEOUL South Korea said it had halved its trade deficit during 1992 but economists warned that the move towards the black was fuelled at the expense of long-term economic growth. Trade ministry figures showed a steady improvement in exports, aided largely
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    • ASIA NOTES
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        Myanmar opposition opens talks
        62 5 BANGKOK Myanmar's guerilla and opposition leaders began talks at their jungle headquarters yesterday, designed to rival the Rangoon military government's Jan 9 national convention on a new constitution. Ethnic minority guerilla leaders and exiled opposition politicians convened a meeting of the National Council of the Union
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        Japan's rice market still shut
        81 5 lOKYO Prime Minister Kiichi Miyazawa yesterday ruled out any imminent decision from Japan in response to international pressure to open its rice market under the current round of global talks on freer trade. He said suggestions had been made "here and there" for amendments to
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        China revamps pension scheme
        83 5 HONGKONG China is revamping its decade-old pension system to include all urban workers, and employees will now be required to contribute to a central pension fund, the official China Daily reported. According to the newspaper, the Ministry of Labour plans to expand pension coverage to all
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        Thailand faces water shortage
        92 5 BANGKOK Thailand faces a severe water shortage within six months if farmers do not reduce the amount of land used to grow rice. Officials are concerned by reduced water levels in the two major Bhumibol and Sirikit reservoirs which supply northern and central Thailand, including Bangkok.
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        Fewer poor Filipinos
        67 5 MANILA The incidence of poverty in the Philippines is down to 40.7 per cent of the population, but largely because the government has redefined the poverty threshold. Economic Planning Secretary Cielito Habito said. The new poverty figure is 14.3 percentage points less than the 1991 figure, but
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  • REGIONAL FOCUS
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      Yogjakarta banks on its past for its future
      1037 6  -  William Chia looks at how the government is capitalising on tourism to fuel economic growth William Chia Mention Yogjakarta and one immediately thinks of Borobudur, the Bth Century Buddhist temple in Central Java, Indonesia, and one of the Seven Wonders of the
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      SSL and SIA take stake in Yogjakarta's first 5-star hotel
      535 6 Straits steamship Land and Singapore Airlines are two Singapore companies playing a significant part in Yogjakarta's tourism drive by participating in the development of the city's first five-star hotel. The US$5O million Melia Purosani Yogjakarta, which is scheduled to open
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Factions in Bosnia reach preliminary deal on ending fighting
      380 7 Hostilities to stop once political pact sealed AFP Reuter GENEVA Parties to the civil war in BosniaHercegovina yesterday reached a preliminary agreement on ending fighting in the republic as soon as a political agreement is reached, official sources said. "There is
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      Lock icon Worries of Hungarian minority pose problem for Slovakia
      433 7 AFP SAMORIN, Slovakia One of the shadows falling on the newborn republic of Slovakia is that of the past: the ethnic legacy of the Austro-Hungarian empire that broke up more than seven decades ago. Nearly 600,000 of the new state's population of
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    • WORLD WATCH
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        Beijing hails Start-II pact
        88 7 BEIJING China yesterday welcomed the signing of the new Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (Start-II) and called on the US and Russia to bring its terms into reality. "We welcome this and hope that the United States and Russia will translate the treaty into action as soon
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        France warns China
        62 7 PARIS France yesterday warned China against treating France and the US differently in reacting to their sale of military hardware to nationalist Taiwan. "We will make sure that France will be treated on a par with the US" when the contract for the sale of 60 Mirage
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        Kenyan president sworn in
        59 7 NAIROBI Daniel arap Moi being sworn in yesterday to serve a fresh five-year term as president of Kenya after the electoral commission declared he had beaten a fragmented opposition in the first multi-party elections in 26 years. Mr Moi, 68, said he would try to heal
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        BBC gets new director-general
        46 7 LONDON Former commercial television executive John Birt has taken over as director-general of the British Broadcasting Corp (BBC). Mr Birt, who succeeds retiring chief Michael Checkland, has pledged to place an emphasis on "unique, different and original" programmes and not on ratings.
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      Lock icon Bush and Mitterrand fail to settle Gatt differences
      323 7 Reuter PARIS Visiting US President George Bush and French President Francois Mitterrand were unable last Sunday to bury their differences on world trade, which have held up a deal under the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (Gatt). "I reiterated the US
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      Lock icon World Bank: Swiss wages and Japanese life expectancy highest
      429 8 AP WASHINGTON The Swiss are the world's top wage earners and Japanese babies born in 1991 can expect to live the longest, according to the World Bank. The bank's 25th annual report says Swiss residents earned the equivalent of U5533,510 (5554,955)
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      Lock icon No respite for UK manufacturers: report
      237 8 Reuter LONDON The British manufacturing industry remains under pressure but output is steady, according to a report by the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply released yesterday. The overall Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI), which combines responses to a range of questions including orders, output
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      Lock icon Moellemann quitting at critical moment for Bonn
      486 8 Economics minister leaving with recession looming ahead Reuter BONN German Economics Minister Juergen Moellemann. forced to resign over a scandal involving promotion of products made by a relative's company, is leaving the government at a critical time for the economy. His successor, still
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      Lock icon Japanese govt sees no adverse impact from resignation
      253 8 Reuter TOKYO The resignation of German Economics Minister Juergen Moellemann will not undermine Japanese-German ties or policy coordination among major industrial powers. Japanese policymakers said yesterday. "His resignation will have no adverse impact on the global monetary scene, including the currency market,"
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      Warm heads and cold customers
      49 8 BEIJING Although they may be dressed like bandits, only a disgruntled customer could possibly accuse them of highway robbery. These three men are actually vendors at an open-air market in the Chinese capital. The masks are simply for keeping warm in the wintry weather.
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      Lock icon Russian nuclear exports to surge amid declining economy
      655 8 Reuter MOSCOW Russia's economy is falling apart at the seams, but one sector is heading for a bonanza exports of nuclear fuel and nuclear technology are set to soar this year. Sales could rise to USSI billion (551.64 billion) in 1993. from
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
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      Rapid growth in market capitalisation of regional bourses
      582 9  -  All except Singapore post double-digit expansion By Shoeb Kagda SINGAPORE It was a year of dramatic expansion for regional stock markets as every market except Singapore experienced double-digit growth. Behind this rapid growth in market capitalisation was the privatisation of large stateowned
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      EML resumes trading today, strong comeback expected
      333 9  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE Restructured Electro Magnetic Ltd (EML), which resumes trading on Sesdaq today, is expected to make a strong comeback after a twoyear absence. The counter is expected to generate "a great deal of market interest" as its 10-cent shares were
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      The year's hottest picks are Asian infrastructure stocks
      789 9  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW Tenaga Nasional, Hongkong Telecom among counters tipped as winners By S N Vasuki SINGAPORE More than half of China's foreign calls were placed to Hongkong last year, representing 44 per cent of Hongkong Telecom's traffic and 26 per cent
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      Lock icon Giken Sakata makes public offer of 10m shares at 40 cents apiece
      681 9  -  By Helen Chang SINGAPORE Japanese electronic parts maker Giken Sakata (S) Ltd yesterday offered 10 million shares at 40 ccnts each in its initial public offering. It was the first share offering this year. Singapore-based Giken offered another
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      Summavest explains sale of AMT stake
      223 9 SINGAPORE Summa Investments Ltd (Summavest) might have to inject more funds into loss-making associate PT Astra Microtronics Technology (AMT) if it does not sell oft" its 25 per cent stake in the latter. Summavest, in a circular to shareholders on the sale of its
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      Lock icon SUMMARY
      338 9 Source: Bridge Info Performance of STII's index stocks Jan 4 Last S— lain Stock sale Ckac bcMraoim (i> Avimo I 500 I 34 AC 6 300 0.050 5 64 -12 20 Ceretws 3 820 0.100 -3.42 -24 39 Cold Store 2 580 -0 010 -2.31 2.44 FAN 10 100
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    • COMPANIES
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        SSL developing 500-hectare holiday resort in China
        453 10  -  Company holds 80pc of venture with Chinese firm By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE Straits Steamship Land Ltd will take an 80 per cent stake in a joint venture to develop a 500-hect-are holiday resort in China that will include golf courses and a marina.
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        Lock icon Sungei Way unit to expand pile market in the region
        302 10 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Sunway PMI-Pile Construction (SPPC), a subsidiary of Sungei Way Holdings, plans to extend the market for its revolutionary 125 mm by 125 mm pile to include Indonesia, Vietnam, Hongkong and Singapore. Sungei Way managing director Jeffrey Cheah
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        Lock icon Innovest sells two Klang industrial properties for M$ 26m
        291 10 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Innovest Bhd's asset disposal exercise continues as the company announced yesterday its proposed sale of two industrial properties in Klang and Port Klang for a total of M 526.5 million cash (5516.7 million). On its latest disposals, Innovest
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        Lock icon Diversification changing nature of KLSE's tin stocks
        407 10 MBT KUALA LUMPUR It was a rocky ride last year for Malaysia's tin sector and tin stocks on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange, still very much affected by the vagaries of the metal's price. This was in spite of the fact that only
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      • COMPANY BRIEFS
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          Hwa Hong raises capital of insurance unit
          91 10 SINGAPORE Hwa Hong Corp Ltd has raised the paid-up capital of the People's Insurance Company Ltd to $37.65 million, up from $25.1 million previously, through a two-for-one rights issue. Hwa Hong owns 99.6 per cent of the insurance company. Meanwhile. Hwa Hong has
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          Prima queried over US$ 29m deal
          63 10 SINGAPORE The Stock Exchange of Singapore (SES) has queried Prima Ltd over the flour miller's recent U5529.22 million (5547.9 million) acquisition of an office building in Illinois* US. Among other things, the SES wants to know if a proper valuation of the building was
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          Pegi chalks up M$ l.6m pre-tax loss
          57 10 KUALA LUMPUR Pegi Malaysia has announced a group pre-tax loss of MS 1.6 million (Ssl.o million) for the six months ended Sep 30, 1992, compared with $76,000 in the previous corresponding period. This comprised a loss of $100,000 from operations and $1.5 million
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          First Allied incurs M$ 3m pre-tax loss
          50 10 FIRST Allied Corporation Bhd has registered a group pre-tax loss of M 53.34 million (552.14 million) for the six months ended Sep 30, 1992. compared with 55.26 million previously. This came on the back of a turnover of M 568.000 compared with Mslll.ooo.
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          HL Credit sells M Resources shares
          81 10 KUALA LUMPUR Hong Leong Credit (HLC) said its subsidiary had sold 10 million shares in Malaysian Resources Corp (MRC) for M 522.54 million (5514.42 million). The block represents 4.59 per cent of MRCs equity. Following this, the HLC group's holding in MRC is 11.9
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        Lock icon AMDB unit, Scientex in property joint venture
        246 10 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Zaklan Sdn Bhd has entered into a conditional joint-venture arrangement with Scientex Property Sdn Bhd to acquire Chin Yew Loy Development Sdn Bhd and two pieces of land 3.8 hectares in size along Jalan Damansara. Zaklan is Arab-Malaysian Development Bhd's
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        Lock icon Astra episode dims attraction of Jakarta market in the short term
        521 10 MARKET WATCH Reuter JAKARTA Family drama has ruined any chance that Jakarta's share market might have had to enter 1993 with a show of strength. "The short-term outlook for the market appears to hold little attraction," said David Chang,
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        Lock icon Hongkong Inc fares well after five years of downturn
        496 12 South China Morning Post HONGKONG Hongkong Inc left 1992 in better shape than when it entered, after experiencing about 25 per cent earnings growth and receiving a boost from southern China's vibrant economy. It is probably the first time this has
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        Lock icon Daewoo to let subsidiaries be independent
        405 12 Reuter SEOUL The head of South Korea's Daewoo group announced plans yesterday to spin off at least one of the conglomerate's subsidiaries as the first step in a campaign to separate management from ownership. Group chairman Kim Woo Choong said an unspecified unit would
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        Family's sale of Astra stake won't save bank
        270 12 SINGAPORE Although business tycoon William Soeryadjaya and his family have sold their 44.6 per cent stake in PT Astra International, this will not prevent the liquidation of the family-owned Bank Summa. Sources in Jakarta told Knight-Ridder Financial Services yesterday that the proceeds
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        Manila Stock Exchange goes electronic
        387 12  -  From Al Labita in MANILA The Manila Stock Exchange (MSE) went electronic yesterday, ending 65 years of blackboards, chalk and the "open outcry" system. The vintage open outcry system which often left brokers hoarse at the end of the trading day is now a thing
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      • COMPANY BRIEFS
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          Kong Wah's interim profit slides
          88 12 HONGKONG Television manufacturer Kong Wah Holdings said its net profit fell 8.16 per cent to HKSBS.7 million (5518.2 million) in the six months ended Sep 30 from HK593.3 million in the year-earlier period. The figures are after tax and payments to and from minority interests.
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          Peregrine adds four stocks to portfolio
          77 12 HONGKONG Peregrine Brokerage has added the shares of four manufacturing companies to its model portfolio to take advantage of an apparent recovery in the US economy, the firm said. In the January issue of Asian Strategist, a company publication, Peregrine said the four stocks
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          Nippon Light Metal's expansion
          93 12 TOKYO Nippon Light Metal Co Ltd is to expand production of aluminium products in Thailand and China by the end of 1993 to meet growing demand in those countries, a company spokesman said. The company plans to increase aluminium foil output at Nikkei Siam Aluminium Co.
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          Carlsberg in Viet venture: report
          85 12 SINGAPORE Danish brewery group Carlsberg has entered into a joint venture with local Viet Ha Brewery to make locally brewed Carlsberg beer, the Vietnam Investment Review newsletter said yesterday. The Dec 28-Jan 3 issue of the weekly newsletter, monitored here, said the new joint-venture company,
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          Thai firm to brew San Miguel beer
          59 12 BANGKOK A Thai distillery is planning to brew the Philippines' San Miguel beer here, it was reported yesterday. The company, Thai Phalit Sura, will brew San Miguel under licence and was also considering producing Dortmunder Union beer from Germany, The Nation newspaper reported.
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        Lock icon Campbell sticks to offer price in Arnotts bid
        234 12 Bloomberg SYDNEY US-based food group Campbell Soup Co said it will maintain its current takeover offer of ASB.BO (559.90) a share for Australian biscuit maker Arnotts Ltd, following a court decision favourable to Campbell. "There are no plans to raise the bid
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        1993 will be greenback's year, say international forex experts
        1026 13  -  From Neil Behrmann The writer is a financial journalist based in London in LONDON FOLLOWING one of the most \olatile years in two decades, foreign exchange experts contend that the dollar will gain ground in 1993. Our panel of global forecasters
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        Bankers Trust, Chase to be market makers for Minex
        377 13  -  By Paul Leo SINGAPORE Bankers Trust Company and Chase Manhattan Bank have signed letters of intent to use and become market makers on the Minex foreign exchange matching serv ice in four of their largest trading rooms in Tokyo, New York.
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          HK Bank opens fourth Indon branch
          89 13 HONGKONG The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation yesterday opened a branch in Bandung. Indonesia. The new branch is Hongkongßank's fourth in Indonesia. Two others are in Jakarta and a third in Surabaya. "Bandung is a major industrial and manufacturing city and the new office
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          Marine Midland seeks NY bank
          67 13 HONGKONG Marine Midland Bank, the main North American unit of international banking group HSBCHoldings, plans to acquire a multiple branch bank or savings and loan institution in its home state of New York this year. The South China Morning Post yesterday quoted Marine Midland's chief
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          Bank of China to redeem bonds early
          96 13 TOKYO The Bank of China (BOC) will redeem two 10-year samurai bond issues early. The Bank of Tokyo, the lead commissioned bank, said yesterday that the BOC will repay 13 billion yen early on April 26 at one per cent premium to par
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          Comparative advertising gets the nod
          59 13 TOKYO Japan's Federation of Bankers Associations will lift a ban on use of comparative advertising by member institutions from April 1. The Nihon Keizai newspaper reported yesterday that the move, which will allow banks to name their competitors when advertising services and interest rates, came
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          Credit rates down in Philippines
          66 13 MANILA Credit rates slipped in the first hanking day of the year and may eontinue to ease as borrowers drag their feet baek into the market after heavy pre-hoiiday loans. "We don't expect to see big movements in the market yet. 1 think most people
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        Lock icon Bank Negara to issue first money market paper in 10 years
        527 14 Move seen as instrument to mop up excess money supply and fight inflation Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's central bank. Bank Negara, will launch its first money market paper in 10 years this month in a move dealers say will
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        Lock icon Sino-British row hampers HK govt's efforts to introduce three-year maturity bonds
        406 14 South China Morning Post. HONGKONG The government is being hampered in its efforts to introduce three-year or longer maturity bonds by the ongoing Sino-British row, according to chief executivedesignate of the planned Monetary Authority. Mr Joseph Yam Chi Kwong.
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        Lock icon Westpac says restructuring may hurt profit
        192 14 Bloomberg SYDNFY Westpac Banking Corp said it is on course to return to profitability but warned that restructuring costs may hurt performance and reduce dividends. In its annual report, the bank detailed a strategy to boost investor and public confidence following a series of
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        Regional currency report — Banque Indosuez
        151 14 Regional currency report Banque Indosuez THE US dollar started the year on a firm note as US economic data released last week pointed towards a stronger US economy this year. Against the Singapore dollar, the US dollar was bid all day. Starting from an opening low of 1.6430. strong corporate
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        182 14 Bloomberg LONDON The dollar firmed yesterday in European optimism about the currency's longer term prospects based on a steady US economic recovery, German recession and as a safe-haven from the turmoil of Europe's exchange rate mechanism.traders said. Although the dollar slipped late in Europe from an intra day at
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        590 14 Reuter NFW YORK Despite a late spurt in the US economy last year, the Federal Reserve is not yet turning cartwheels of joy as its eontroversial aim to lower money supply targets this year shows, eeonomists say. The Fed is
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        88 14 KnightRidder NEW YORK The US dollar extended its rally, rising to a 71/2-month high against the German mark on optimism about the US and pessimism about Europe. At 1100 ET. the dollar was bid at 1.6381 Deutschemarks. up from 1.6203 late last Thursday in New York and 1.6310
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        Lock icon Malaysia's palm oil output headed for bumper year
        496 15 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia, the world's top palm oil grower, is heading for another bumper erop in 1993 aided by good weather, rising yields and better farm inputs. Growers, traders and industry offieials polled by Reuters predicted yesterday that 1993 production would
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        Russian oil industry to be handed over to new partly privatised companies
        500 15  -  From John Helmer in MOSCOW l'HE Russian government's control of the country's oil industry is to be turned over to a handful of vertically-integrated companies which will explore and lift crude oil, refine and sell petroleum products, and
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        502 15 Move due to winding up of long forward positions Knight-Ridder TOKYO Copper is being shipped to China from London Metal Exchange (LME) warehouses in Europe due to the winding up of long forward positions taken by a major metals trading agency earlier
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        Lock icon Japanese copper consumers to resume contract talks
        296 15 Knight-Kidder TOKYO Major Japanese copper consumers will resume 1993 contract negotiations with domestic smelters this week and expect to complete the talks this month, industry sources here say. Consumers say they will cut domestic contract commitments by 10 to 20 per cent From
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        Lock icon Thai minister seeks to promote rice exports
        273 15 Reuter PATTAYA Commerce Minister Uthai Pinichaichon has instructed Thai commercial offices abroad to try to develop close relationships with foreign government and private sectors as an "offensive measure" to combat fierce competition in the global rice trade. Speaking at a recent seminar here
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        Lock icon Oil futures prices fall as unsold cargoes increase
        284 15 ENERGY REPORT BLOOMBERG Bloomberg LONDON Oil futures prices were down in London and New York as unsold cargoes of North Sea Brent and West African crudes exacerbated already oversupplied markets. brokers said yesterday. Although some previously unsold cargoes are enroute to the
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        116 15 Reuter MOSCOW Oil has moved to the top of Russia's exportearning league, pushing natural gas into second place, says the weekly Mosivw Ant v. It said yesterday new Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin. formerlv in charge of the energy sector, was likely to preserve oil's
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        Lock icon Australian beef exporters face reduction in US import quota
        361 15 Bloomberg SYDNEY The Australian beef industry is facing a 5 per cent reduction in its annual quota of imports into the US. government officials said. The reduction results from a combination of factors, including a lower overall global import limit imposed
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        Lock icon Eurodollars end steady in thin trade
        1417 16 SIMEX REPORT Reuter SINGAPORE Simex Eurodollar interest rate futures finished steady, remaining mostly resilient against positive US economic data in thin post-holiday acti\ity. Contracts fluctuated within a narrow range driven by dealers taking positions ahead of the Chicago market open. "Fundamentally, we are looking
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        KL tin two sen higher on covering interests
        1037 16 COMMODITIES REPORT Tin nit I'RICE of tin on the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market added two sen to close at MS 14.65 per kg on some covering interests yesterday. Dealers said the market was steadier and there were some buving activities as the
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      COMMODITY PRICES
      1703 16 Rubber RAS Commodity Exchange (futures closing as at 1pm) RSS 1 Contract (S cents/kg) Close Volume Open Month High Low Sell (tonnes) Interest Jan 93 148 00 148.00 147 50 30 375 Feb 148 00 148 00 148.00 100 5.200 Mar 150.00 149.50 149.25 800 6.725 Apr/Jun 151.50
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        Australia
        1134 17 10.6 Beginning the new year the way it ended last year, the Australian share market surged higher on the back of strong gains by market leader BHP yesterday. After rising 11.8 points on New Year's Eve. the market dipped on opening but climbed steadily to close up 10.6 points
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        Manila
        592 17 14.46 Share prices closed mostly higher on the first trading day of 1993 yesterday, reflecting investor optimism that overall prospects will be better this year. The Manila Stock Exchange Composite Index rose 14.46 points to close at 1,270.68. "The fund managers are back from their holidays and 1 guess
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        Seoul
        428 17 18.83 Active across the board buying inspired by expectations the market is in for a start-of-year rally sent the market up to close the first trading day of 1993 substantially higher yesterday, brokers said. Financial and construction shares led the pack. "Construction shares should do well this year. Several
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        Bombay
        150 17 -75.7 Share prices fell shaiply on the first day of trading in the new year as operators sold heavily yesterday, brokers said. The 30-Sharc Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Index closed at 2,539.67, down 75.70 points from the Dec 24 closing. The market reopened yesterday after 10 days. The National
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        808 17 Britannia Funds Sterling Cash Bid Offer Mim ap Deposit *3i0J00 VW0400 Mim ieno Oih 0 I *74 0 1471 Mim Mas lixome D-WOO •I OMO L S$ Cash Income Ptw Fund 9 'WOO 10 5100 PS Reserve Fund 5 1*» 2000 Sierline t oui(\ Euro Performance... 0 4425 0-4758 Far
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        London
        591 17 15.0 The FTSE 100 index of leading UK shares entered the New Year with a record close of 2,861.5, up 15.0 points, or 0.5 per cent, on the first day of 1993 trading. The rise extended a strong rally seen since September 1992, when the exit of the pound
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        Paris
        136 17 -14.7 The Paris bourse began 1993 on a down note as the market, recently propelled by talk of a devaluation and rate cuts, began to reckon with the possibility that France may in fact raise rates in the short term to defend the franc. The CAC-40 Index fell 14.70,
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        Frankfurt
        223 17 -13.72 German shares started the New Year by giving up most of the gains they made last week, ending a thin and mostly featureless day 0.9 per cent down. In the first day of business since December 30. the 30-share DAX Index closed at 1,531.33, down 13.72 points. Dealers
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        Brussels
        178 17 -1.56 Belgian shares closed slightly lower with defensive stocks dominating an otherwise dull market. The Bel-20 Index of leading shares closed down 0.14 per cent, or 1.56 points, at 1.125.46. A modest volume of 490 million francs worth of shares changed hands. Interest rate sensitive stocks were the most
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        Amsterdam
        238 17 -1-0.67 A firmer dollar boosted Dutch share prices with banking and insurance stocks leading the way. traders said. The EOE Index of Dutch stocks closed up 0.67 point at 286.51 points. Traders said the dollar rose after the resignation of German Economic Minister Juergen Moellemann. which prompted a flight
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        Milan
        309 17 4-1 Italian shares ended the first trading day of the year with gains on domestic buying of both blue chips and firms due for privatisation, but turnover was light with many operators still away. A sharp fall in the lira against the mark had little impact on prices, though
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        Johannesburg
        309 17 _-7 South African gold shares ended weaker on the first day of trade of 1993 in reaction to a weakening gold price and generally lacklustre sentiment on the exchange. dealers said. They said the market was moving on thin volumes. and there were some buying orders in the market,
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        Toronto
        243 17 11.9 Toronto stocks inched lower in quiet midday trade yesterday. with the pressure of plunging gold shares somewhat offset by a stable financial services index, dealers said. The TSE 300 dipped 7.6 to 3.342.9 on volume of 14 million shares valued at CS 116.3 million. Declines outstripped advances, 146
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        New York
        719 17 10.26 The Dow industrials were up only 4 points at 3.305 in narrow midday trading yesterday as Nasdaq stocks as well as technology stocks and drug issues provided drag on the market, traders said. Ihe market report for Stockholm was not available *l Johnson Johnson 50 2/8 1/8
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        Zurich
        325 17 +4.8 Swiss shares closed up. but below highs, as light selling in the last few minutes of trading brought prices down. Active industrial shares had led prices up earlier, dealers said. The firm trend could indicate that investors, hedging against possible tensions in the ERM. were channelling funds into
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      3068 18 Reuter Bloomberg HONGKONG Shares ended the first session of the year solidly lower on mild local selling yesterday, brokers said. The blue-chip Hang Seng Index slipped 74.59 points, or 1.35 per cent, to close at 5,437.80 on volume of HK.5956 million. the thinnest in a year. The broader All
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      CHINA
      454 18 THE Shenzhen A share market was open on Sunday. The CLSA Shenzhen A Index was driven up 6.07 per cent to 2,396.36, on the back of Premier Li Peng's arrival in the SEZ on the same day. On the other hand, a surprise cancellation of the premier's visit to
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      2525 18 Reuter STOCKS ended mixed in a lacklustre start to 1993 yesterday. The Nikkei Average rose on win-dow-dressing buying by investment trusts but the broader market was easier, with no fresh fundamental factors and many investors still on vacation, brokers said. Trade was limited to the morning session yesterday. "Today's
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      1836 18 Reuter THAI stocks fell further in the afternoon session yesterday on investor worries over an apparent lack of progress in an investigation into alleged stocks manipulation, brokers said. The SET Index lost 6.25 points, or 0.69 per cent, to end at 887.17 on turnover of 3.43 billion baht. Losers
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      670 18 Reuter JAKARTA stocks closed mixed in thin volume yesterday, brokers said. The ofTicial index ended 0.75 points lower at 273.58. Cement firm Semen Cibinong was active with 100.000 shares traded. It closed 50 rupiah higher at 5.400. Brokers said there was heavy selling ot Japfa bv foreigners. It closed
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      Lock icon CLOB INTERNATIONAL
      2508 19 Source: Bridge Info Source: Bridge Info MOST ACTIVE volume Mulli-Purp»»\c 8.914.000 kamunting Mk 3.195.000 Pub Bk Foreign 1.623.001) FahcrCiroup 963.000 Kcnong Bhd 30c 914.000 Mulpha Intl SV. 733.000 Provnct 608.000 M Kcmhjiccs 511.000 I jndmaris Bhd 493.000 l>&( Bank 30c 409.000 Sd Properties 353.000 KL Industries 344.000 MOST
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        Lock icon Blue chips fall sharply on heavy selling
        4746 19 Bernama SHARE prices here ended the first trading day of the year sharply lower yesterday with blue chips coming under selling pressure. The KLSE Composite Index at the close dropped 11.13 points to 632.83. the Industrial Index 17.38 points down to 1,070.92 and
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        Lock icon Kamunting-related shares weaken
        6892 20  -  By Dawn Tan AN exported new year rally tailed to materialise yesterday and the key Straits I imes Industrials Index elosed only 6.71 points higher at 1.531.11 in mild trading. Attention focused on Kamunting and related companies because of rumours across the Causeway that Multi-Purposes application for
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        Lock icon Public Bank (Foreign)
        69 20  -  HOT STOCK Quak Hiang Hhai ON the weekly chart, PublicBank (Foreign) is moving fast towards the oversold region. I"he daily and weekly RSIs are heading towards the 25-mark, while the upward trend is still very much intact. The stock may move towards 51.40. then push ahead to
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      13 9 Astra episode dims attraction of Jakarta market in the short term, Pr 10
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      Lock icon Brooks triumphs at Pebble Beach
      277 21 Golf AP PEBBLE BEACH. California Mark Brooks shot an evenpar 72 on Sunday and cruised to a five-stroke victory over Bob May in the U*****,000 (S$410.000) Pebble Beach Invitational. Brooks finished at 8-under par 208 for the three-round event, whieh was shortened from 72 holes
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      Lock icon Buffalo Bills kick up a mighty storm
      669 21 NYT ORCHARD PARK, New York As soon as Steve Christie's ,32-yard field goal sailed between the yellow goal posts, the yelling, cheering and shouting began. Buffalo was celebrating one of sports' most historic comebacks. After trailing the Houston Oilers, 35-3, early in the
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        BASKETBALL
        110 21 NBA Roundup: Spurs 114, Suns 113: SAN ANTONIO. Texas The Phoenix Suns lost their first game since Nov 28 and had a 14-game winning streak snapped on Sunday night. Phoenix blew a four-point lead with five seconds left in regulation, and Tom Chambers missed an open 18-footer at the
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        CRICKET
        79 21 SYDNEY Brian Lara, the "Prince of Trinidad", resurrected the West Indies' hopes of salvaging their series against Australia with a majestic maiden Test century on the third day of the third Test yesterday. Lara was in imperious form, striking 15 sweetly timed boundaries to remain unconquered on 121. With
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        RUGBY
        87 21 JOHANNESBURG Danie Craven, the grand old man of South African rugby union, died yesterday at the age of 82. Craven, who played for South Africa's Springbok international team in the *****, was president of the South African Rugby Board from 1956 until he became joint president of a new
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        SOCCER
        192 21 ROME Ruud Gullit scored his fifth goal of the season in the 30th minute, while AC Milan was playing with only 10 men, to give the Red and Black a 1-0 victory over AS Roma and an Italian League record seventh consecutive road win. The victory also extended Milan's
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        TENNIS
        46 21 PERTH Spanish brother and sister pair Emilio and Arantxa Sanchez bundled Switzerland, the reigning champions, out ot the A 5700,000 Hopman Cup mixed teams' tennis tournament yesterday. Arantxa Sanchez beat Maleeva-Fragniere 1-6, 6-0. 6-3 while Emilio Sanchez eventually wore down Mezzadri 4-6,6-3,7-6(7-5) in three sets.
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      1134 21 Notices ~-se^mmai IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50 LIAN TECK TIMBER PRODUCTS PTE LTD (In Voluntary Liquidation) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of LIAN TECK TIMBER PRODUCTS PTE LTD duly convened and held at 62A. Joo Chiat Place. Singapore 1542 on the 29th December
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      242 21 lUMEJIAIIEBJ3UbE cowANjEim CAP. 50 AMD t W THE MATTER Of PI FCTBUI.D CQMSTRUCHOW PTE LTD (In Voluntary Liquidation) 1 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to i Section 308 (1) of tho S Companies Act, Cap. 50 that the Final Meeting ol I members of the above- named Company will be
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  • LIFESTYLE
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      931 22  -  Not all American fashion models get to bask in bright lights and glamour. N R Kleinfieltf spends a day with a typical model who works hard for the money N R Kleinfield NYT CAPRICE Benedetti stared fixedly at herself in the mirror, surveying her beauty, and saw
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      Unforgiven voted best film by critics
      386 22 CHATTERBOX UNFORGIVEN, the epic, ruminative western that represented a high point in the career of Clint Eastwood, its star and director, was voted the best film of 1992 by the National Society of Film Critics on Sunday. The 35-member group of critics from New
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      Diana makes a splash
      45 22 NEVIS, West Indies Princess Diana enjoying the splash of a wave in the surf during a morning swim on Sunday. The princess is on the Caribbean island of Nevis for a post-Christmas vacation with her sons, Prince William and Prince Harry.
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      659 22  -  A miracle on 74th Street for New York's Indian immigrants, at least. But longtime residents of the area are complaining, reports Steven Lee Myers Steven Lee Myers NYT A DECADE ago, when V N Prakash began selling jewellery there, 74th Street in Queens was a
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      1198 22 TV RADIO to an Australian. Their suffers a culture L shock she clings to her Kt culture while he tries to make her Australian. I£ri Ishida. Br Nicholas Eadie and Chris Hay- C*" wood star in this 1990 movie. A 1991 look at the Sahara Desen's advance into Lake Fagu-
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  • A new mission to know Asia
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      BT's Mission Statement
      26 24 We want to be, by the Year 2000. Asia's leading business daily. We want to live up to our motto: We know Asia.
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      Who we are and who we serve
      90 24 We are a Singapore-based business daily focusing on the fast-developing Asian region. We serve you. our readers, mainly those in the business community in Singapore and in the region, by producing news reports, analyses and commentaries that you want or need to read.
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      What we need to do
      274 24 We believe our critical success factors are: 1. Reader orientation We must remain committed to serving you well by: getting involved with visiting, observing, listening, talking to and learning about the people, the companies the institutions and the countries we write about; producing a newspaper
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      Venturing farther into the region
      295 24 BT has carved op the regkw and wrigiyd staff to ipariahar on axnvvßiai co«itrie&. Asde itocj CHyjovcrficai frequently to the countries they ttam these property. This way, we hope lo: provide broader and more in-depih coverage of Asia; build expertise and be authoritative on the
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      Better corporate coverage
      139 24 We've formed a new Corporate Analysis Group, comprising five senior journalists who will spearhead our effort to improve the depth of our corporate coverage. They are: Lee Han Shih, Senior Correspondent (S'pore/Hongkong companies) Amy Balan, Senior Correspondent (S'pore/KL companies) Loh Hui Yin, Correspondent (S'pore/Thai companies) William Chia,
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      244 24 Fewer pages but more information. From today, our prices pages will be condensed to s'/2 pages, but we're packing in a whole lot more. Apart from improving existing share information, we've added a number of new services, as well as charts, tables and reports.
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      Keeping an eye on the Singapore economy
      99 24 Leading, lagging, coincident. And a few offbeat ones too. In our new daily Lye on the Economy column, we'll put the Singapore economy under the microscope, examining each day an indicator of the economy's health. We'll look at government data (of the officially-released
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      Our specialty pages
      228 24 We've also introduced a number of new weekly sections for readers who are specialists in their field. We call them specialty pages. The three new sections are: An Information Technology section Monday. We've started with 4 pages but plan to expand it soon to 8 pages. The
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      A more streamlined operation
      170 24 As part of our changes, we've streamlined BTs newsroom operations. Our aim is to have fewer supervising editors, so that our best journalists are freed to do what they are best at producing exclusive stories and writing analyses and commentaries. In fact, all BT staff, from
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      Introducing our team
      414 24 Few people realise how staff-intensive a daily newspaper operation is. So some may be surprised to hear that BT has 102 staff 86 journalists, sub-editors, photographers and artists, and 16 support staff. We'd like to introduce our entire team. Here's the lineup: Senior Editors: Patrick Daniel (Editor).
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      35 24 The Weekly Specialty pages Monday: Information Technology (Business IT) Enterprise and Management Tuesday: Property A Construction Wednesday: Regional Analysis Thursday: The Law Page Innovations A Technology Friday: Advertising A Marketing Saturday: Personal Finance A Investment
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  • PROPERTY & CONSTRUCTION
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      Lock icon Demand for homes likely to surge after last quarter drop
      712 25  -  By Lilian Ang SINGAPORE Demand for private residential property is expected to pick up strongly after last quarter's seasonal slowdown. Property analysts say the low interest rates and Singaporeans' increasing affluence will ensure steadily growing demand for homes. The flood
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      Lock icon High-rise puzzle
      291 25 SINGAPORE Pyramidal tops seem to be in fashion for high-rise buildings these days. HDB blocks have them, retail complexes have them, condo towers have them. From a distance, one might be forgiven for mistaking one peak for another. Especially if the colour schcmcs of the structures arc similar.
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      Tee off at two new Batam clubs
      507 25  -  AT YOUR By Kooi Cho Teng BATAM After initial delays, two Batam golf clubs have opened the first nine holes of their links to members and their guests. Indah Puri Golf Club and Paradise Bay Golf Resort expect to have their 18-hole golf
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        Lock icon New World Development's debut
        97 25 South China Morning Post HONGKONG'S New World Development will soon enter into its first commercial property project, worth about 1.1 billion yuan (about SS3OO million), in Shenzhen. China. The project, a joint venture with state-owned Shenzhen Industrial Products Trading Group, is on a 100.000 sq m
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        Lock icon Thai industry still recovering
        86 25 The Nation THAILAND'S real estate industry' is likely to take another six months to recover from the political strife and economic uncertainty of the past two years, according to Arpasphong Bulbon. former chairman of the Condominium Trade Association. Mr Arpasphong said the market was currently dominated
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        Lock icon Pattaya's missing land
        78 25 Bangkok Post THAI OFFICIALS recently discovered that 55 rai (about 8.8 hectares) of a total of 320 rai identified by the Interior Ministry as belonging to Pattaya is missing. A survey on Larn island carried out in 1991 by Chon Buri land officials could only account for
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        Lock icon Indon cement output up 13pc a year
        108 25 Malaysian Business Times INDONESIA'S cement production capacity has been growing by 13.3 per cent annually, according to an industry official. Setiadi Dirgo, chairman of the Indonesian Cement Association, said Indonesia was now capable of producing 19.5 million tonnes of cement a year. He
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        Lock icon Siah Brothers profit rises
        72 25 Malaysian Business limes MALAYSIAN COMPANY Siah Brothers Corp has posted a 39 per cent rise in group operating pre-tax profit to M 55.3 million (about 553.3 million) on a turnover of M 589.8 million for the six months ended September 1992. After-tax profit was M 53.4
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        Lock icon Delay to reclamation
        60 25 South China Morning Post THE Hongkong government has decided to delay the awarding of a tender for the Central and Wan Chai reclamation a move that is likely to raise the project cost. Two bidders who submitted the lowest bids have agreed to extend the validity of
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      SQUARING UP
      138 25 Living It up In service apartments ll Rant per month (S$) i Studio 61 1.700 4.400 1 1-bedroom 351 1 2-bedroom 577 2.500 6.500 i i 3-bedroom 303 3.450 8.000 Penthouse 4 8.300-16.500 Total: 1.296 8 r=df 1 t "There ere 14 main developments offering service apartments. Most
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      HK investors fear political row will go on hitting property prices
      467 25  -  From Stephen Vines in HONGKONG INVESTORS in Hongkong's property market are anxiously waiting to see whether the political uncertainty arising from Governor Chris Patten's proposals for greater democracy will continue to have insignificant impact on prices. Noting that the
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    Don't let Alta dream die
    480 26 EDITORIAL LAST January, Asean's leaders reached what was a remarkable agreement, given the bumpy road the regional grouping had travelled in its first 25 years. The Singapore Declaration and the commitment therein by the six Asean countries to establish a free trade area within 15
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      Nato's new threats
      354 26 SINCE the Cold War ended, the US-led North Atlantic Treaty Organisation has been in a quandary over its future role. Both Nato and the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe were designed to deal with Cold War problems, in contrast to Europe's current crisis, characterised by
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      Helping local firms
      91 26 THE Trade Development Board's recent move to expand its services and incentives to assist Singapore companies to invest and expand overseas is a good start towards achieving a long-term objective of establishing Singapore corporations overseas. The move will also add a new dimension to the TDB's corporate
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      CD AC must show results
      115 26 THE tuition classes organised by the CDAC will begin on Jan 11. The response to these classes is fairly good as seen from the number of people who will be taking part in it. It is indeed a good start. The CDAC is funded by
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      Not one Europe yet
      145 26 TODAY, the European Community reaehes a milestone in its 40-year history with the launeh of a single unified markets. But a complete transformation of the 12-member community is far from imminent. The Danish voters started the bandwagon rolling. Voters throughout Europe suddenly saw one small country
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      Aiming higher
      149 26 1992 had much to offer from the burning buildings in Los Angeles, to the poor and starving in Somalia, the barbaric savagery in Bosnia, and the turmoil in Thailand. Nevertheless, despite the worldwide gloom. Malaysians can be thankful for strong economic growth and the peace and harmony in
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    Lock icon No change, little hope
    1338 26  -  Although the military junta in Myanmar embarked on a liberalisation campaign in April, whatever measures it has taken thus far have been merely cosmetic, says Philip Shenon Philip Shenon NYT LATE this fall, a dark sedan carrying a group of olive-uniformed army officers raced down University
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      102 26 (*NY DE.CHMT P?£SeKTS ?J /bJEiJ., IP VbU T^eNtNJB TuRTIE. v f DRESSING &OCON WD ive PoSTrnPiM PfXT r \r VfNjpmP«S (jgjQ (SNftPfl iS.-ar -sa--9W5 C ASSOCIATED NEWSPAPERS I. TO MB-IM2 DOONESBURY GARRY TRUDEAU H&ZtA PmfOCATIVE, LETS CATCH UP ON RAY'S LETTER,Z! TT COMES I ENOUSHUJTTH THE I POINT I STORY,
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      Lock icon The need to think bigger
      1298 27  -  Politicians around the world must be less parochial and take heed of global issues if they want to be prepared for the future, writes Paul Kennedy Paul Kennedy IHT AS WE move toward the 21st century, there fs a compelling need for politicians and nations
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      Yeltsin's public relations exercise
      1451 27 There is more to the second Strategic Arms Reduction Talks treaty signed by both the US and Russian presidents on Sunday than meets the eye. John Helmer reports from Moscow THE last time US President George Bush came to Moscow for a summit meeting, the arrangements
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      Start-II: Christmas present or nuclear paradox?
      816 27 RUSSIAN President Boris Yeltsin has called the StartII (Strategic Anns Reduction Talks) nuclear disarmament treaty a "Christmas gift to the world", but senior officials of his government do not believe that Russia can afford the price. Russian officials have told BT that "the biggest
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    Lock icon HK stocks plummet after remarks by Beijing official
    434 28 Doubts raised over Sino-UK ministerial meeting Reuter AP HONGKONG Hongkong stocks opened the year with a tumble yesterday after a senior Beijing official cast doubts over whether the British and Chinese foreign ministers would hold a scheduled meeting in March. The Hang
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    Muslim children hold demo in India
    43 28 NEW DELHI Indian Muslim children shouting anti-government slogans during a protest here yesterday. More than 500 Muslims took part in the protest and demanded the rebuilding of the 16th century mosque ra/ed in Ayodhya on Dec 6.
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    Lock icon Ukraine, Belarus hail signing of Start II pact
    280 28 AP UPI KIEV, Ukraine Two former Soviet republics that have pledged to get rid of their nuclear inheritance but have yet to sign treaties endorsed by Moscow and Washington reiterated yesterday their intention to become non-nuclear states. The leaders of Ukraine and
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    Lock icon Clinton accepts summit invite
    38 28 AP UTILE ROCk, Arkansas President-elect Clinton accepted Russian President Boris Yeltsin's summit imitation, but said such a meeting is not likely to be held until he and Congress get started on America's problems. AP
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    Lock icon China plans to ease curbs on private sector
    137 28 Reuter BtIJING China is planning to loosen curbs on the private sector and treat private enterprises and state corporations equally as part of continued economic reforms. The official China Daily said yesterday quoted Ma Yuankai. deputy director-general of the State Administration for
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    Lock icon Sihanouk to stop cooperating with Untac
    276 28 AFP AP lihlJlNG Cambodian leader Prince Norodom Sihanouk said here yesterday he would no longer cooperate with the UN presence in his country nor with the Phnom Penh government. In a message to the head of the United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia (Untac),
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    Lock icon US growth seen modest but ahead of Japan, Germany
    171 28 AP NtW YORK The US economy will wriggle not leap ahead in 1993. hut the nation will still do better than Japan or Germany, according to a survey of economists published yesterday. The M all Street JournaTs semi-annual survey of 44
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    Chuan Leekpai should stop being such a nice guy
    811 28  -  The Bottom Line LOH HUI YIN LOH HUI YIN The writer is BT's correspondent specialising on Thailand HIS OPPONENTS predicted that his government would fall within three months, but Thai Prime Minister Chuan Leekpai has confounded them. Mr Chuan will, by
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    Lock icon Bank of France seen in tough fight to defend franc
    256 28 Reuter PARIS The Bank of Franco stepped into the currency market to defend the franc and economists said it will have a tricky few months ahead trying to fight oIT speculators without raising interest rates. The bank left its key
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    Lock icon Gunmen break into M'sian defence complex
    162 28 Ar P KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian military policemen opened fire after two armed men entered a maximum-securit) defence complex and were seen near armoured vehicles kept on standby there, officials said yesterday. The motive of the pistolpacking intruders has not been ascertained by officials but
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      325 28 fSingapore's most popular NitsukoMs Telephone System Jiangnan, picturesque and romantic, is one of the fastest-growing areas in China. It is strategically located south of the Yangt/e River and major cities here include Shanghai, Nanjing, Su/hou, Hang/hou. Wuxi and Ningbo. With the influx of increasingly numbers of tourists and investors from
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      11 28 UK Inc fares well after five years of downturn, Pg 12
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      Corrosion prevention companies expect mixed year
      461 29  -  By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE Singaporebased corrosion prevention firms are expecting 1993 to be a mixed year where the problem of a depressed tanker market could well be balanced by the growing offshore drilling and pipe-laying activity in the Asia-Pacific. This was the picture drawn
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      Lock icon Indonesia urged to step up fight against piracy
      600 29 South China Morning Post HONGKONG The International Shipping Federation has sent a strongly worded letter urging Indonesian authorities to step up their fight against piracy in a move to safeguard commercial shipping. The call also follows charges by Indonesian authorities that the
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      INDEX TO SHIPPING LINES AND FREIGHT FORWARDERS
      880 29 Page Col ABC Containerize 12 I 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. I
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      Lock icon Monks protest against plutonium ship
      422 29 AFP TOKYO Two Buddhist monks launched a hunger strike in central Tokyo yesterday, the eve of the expected arrival of the Akatsuki Mam in Japan loaded with 1.5 tonnes of plutonium. The demonstration coincided with press reports that the plutonium carrier was due to arrive
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      Lock icon Shipment costs Japan at least 23 billion yen
      407 29 NYT TOKYO To ship plutonium from France. Japan is expected to pay at least 23 billion yen (SS3O2 million), a price that includes building and chartering the transport ship. The Akatsuki Maru. carrying 1.7 tons of plutonium oxide comprising a ton of
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      The lesson from Aegean Sea
      1204 30  -  Nirmal Ghosh examines possibly the worst oil tanker accident in history, and its wider meaning for the shipping industry Nirmal Ghosh AT sam on the morning of Dec 3, the 54.000 tonne Greek combination carrier Aegean Sea, entering the harbour at La Corunna on the
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      TRANSPORT DIARY
      1037 30 COURSES 1993 From Jan 20 (8 evenings): Import/Export and Shipping Procedures organised by ELIM Management Services (SDF 50%). For course details and application forms, please call *****70. Shipping courses organised by Singapore National Shipping Association. Feb 3 Apr 7 (10 evenings): Effective Written Communication in Shipping Management (SDF
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      THE SHIPPING GUIDE
      11512 38 This is a list of ships loading at Singapore for ports around the •vorld. It tabulates, by destination, he name of the ship, the shipping me involved and the estimated Jates of arrival and departure from he Port of Singapore. .EGEND PN: ship calls at Penang aler
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      SHIPPING AGENTS
      3399 43 A X m.K< ontainerline N\: Bclmii Shpg Agcncies Ptc Lid (SVMannc Handling Sdn Bhd (PKPN). Vccord (•roup: Accord Shpg Ptc Ltd (SV Accord Contr Line (PK PN) Vdkris Business Corporation Philippine Calsource Shpg Trdg Ptc Ltd (S) Vhrenkiel I jiHf Scnin: Kim Shpg Trdg <S». Vlhutros Sea- Vir
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      COURIER SERVICES
      286 43 Xbacus uurkts Tel: 545-8011. Fax: 545-1898. Air Kxpress I ravel Tel: 533-5771. l av 535-6144 Airborne Freight C orporation Tel: 542-8844. Fax: 542-3716 *****80. Airswift W <>rld»ide ourier Tel: 278-0188. Fax: 273-8283. AJS Supplies Tel: 7 48-6322 (2 lines). 747-7421. Fax: 742-8975. Citv-I ink International Tel 344-3377. Fax:
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      AIR FORWARDERS
      1487 43 Vbex F.xpress Freight Tel: 542-7171. Fax: *****84 Actinic Forwarder Id: 225-1833 Fax: *****42. Activair Singapore Tel: 542-7822. Fax: *****20. Verolink Freight International Tel: 545-8033. Fax: *****05. Verospeed lei: 542-5911 Fax. *****18. Air Cargo Novo Fxpress Tel: 542-5454 Fax: *****06 Air Fxpress International Tel: 542-7666. Fax: *****74. *****50. \ir
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      PORT CONDITIONS
      1293 44 ALBANIA Durres: One vessel in port discharging bulk wheat. ARGENTINA Rosa Rio: Three vessels in port, however none of these operating; 1 vessel in roads awaiting documentation clearance. Villa Constitution: one vessel in port awaitingorders. AUSTRALIA kooragang: One vessel loading; 3 waiting; 4 vessels due by Jan 9;
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      Lock icon SHIP SALES & TANKER RATES
      631 44 SHIP SALES TANKER RATES The information was contributed by Simpson Spence Young AFP There has been a flurry of activity in the past couple of days with a number of significant deals being reported especially on the tanker side. VESSELS SOLD FOR FURTHER TRADING Bulk carriers Alexita: 122,522 dwt and
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      AIR FREIGHT SCHEDULE
      553 44 ARRIVALS Op Flight r>pe ETA T From TODAY NCA KZ203 B747F 0145 1 NRT KAL KE697 B747F 0150 1 SEL JAL JL617 B747F 0345 1 TYO SIA SQ835 B747F 1125 2 BSL/DXB RJA RJ024 B707F 1900 1 AMM/DXB CLX CV796 B747F 2115 1 LUX/AUH/KUL TOMORROW AZA AZ997
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      CRUISE & FERRY SCHEDULES
      551 44 CRUISE FERRY SCHEDULES CRUISE SHIPS Ait Dtp Name of Vessel ETA LID Ports of Calls Port Agent t elephone No JANUARY 04 06 Golden Odyssey 1400 1800 Asean Cruise Singa Ship Agencies 224-4308 05 06 Fantasy World 1000 1900 Asean Cruise Laun Sons 227-8284 06 06 Regent Spirit 1400 1900
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        AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES
        580 45 Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Departue Vessel Voy No Beftti Arrival Departue Jurong Port New Hirotsuk 1/93 P09A alongside 05 01 1800 ASl 15 B 3 12 alongside 0512/2315 Palembang 4304EB P07 alongs.de 06 01 2300 Lucoraa No 2 1A/93 12/3 alongside 05.12/1700 Spring Star 14/92 P04
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        CONTAINER SCHEDULES
        1910 45 DELIVERY )F FCL IMPORT CONTAINERS IN PROGRESS snp Voy No Containers avaiaWe Slip Voy No Containers avaiaWe K Jespersen 02MF93 COD(EST) 04 01.93 1500 Vigour Luzon Venabu 8ANB *****3 0000 Ratana Valai 04S COD(EST) 04 01.93 1500 40-040 03.0193 0730 Kaga 27/352 COO(EST) 04 01 93 1500 Saigon
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      Nissan to develop new car for South-east Asia
      426 48  -  By Ramesh Divyanathan SINGAPORE Faced with falling profits and waning prospects for growth, Japan's second largest car maker Nissan Motor Co Ltd plans to cash in on the expanding automotive market in South-east Asia by specially designing a car for the region.
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      Lock icon Family Airlines to start flying in May
      601 48 Discount fares may be offered between six cities Bloomberg WASHINGTON By the end of May. a start-up air carrier called Family Airlines lnc could be offering discount fares between six US cities. "We plan on easing it in cautiously," said Alan Loflin, a
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      Lock icon Chrysler forms venture to charge electric cars
      436 48 Reuter LOS ANGELES Chrysler Corp and Norvick Technologies Inc unve.led a prototype fast charging system for electric vehicles last week that the companies hope will become the industry standard. The system allows quick charging of any type of battery lead acid, nickel-cadium and
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      Lock icon Heavy snow in southern Italy shuts airport
      307 48 AP BARI. Italy The first heavy snowstorms in the south in years shut down Bari's airport, delayed trains for hours and even thwarted skiers last Sunday as drifts and ice forced police to close roads to ski resorts. After several days of snow
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      Lock icon Move to increase use of commuter jets at O'Hare
      319 48 Bloomberg CHICAGO The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has taken steps that could increase the use of commuter jet aircraft at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport, a move championed by American Airlines since 1990. The agency has proposed to end its own two-year
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        Greek owner buys Aegean shipyard
        66 48 ATHENS Greek shipowner Spvros Mylonas. head of lonian American Maritime SA. will buy the state-owned Neorion shipyard on the Aegean island of Syros for USS9 million (5514.7 million), the Hellenic Industrial Development Bank (ETBA) said. A spokesman for ETBA. the shipyard's largest creditor, said lonian
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        UN allows ship to leave Iraq
        70 48 BAGHDAD A Maltese-registered freighter has become the first ship allowed to leave Iraq since UN sanctions were imposed after the invasion of Kuwait, a port official said. The 26,772 tonne Sea Music left the port of Umm Qasr for Dubai on Friday after receiving
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        Canadian railway to sell assets
        75 48 TORONTO Canadian National Railway Co said the railway will continue to sell assets and cut jobs to return the state-owned company to profitability. CN North America is expected to post a pre-tax loss of CS9O million in 1992. the railway said. "Major decisions will be
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        Fleet tender draws no bidders
        79 48 BUENOS AIRES A tender held to sell an 85 per cent stake in Argentina's merchant fleet company ELMA attracted no bidders. Transport Secretary Edmundo Soria said. Another tender held in August to privatise Argentina's flag merchant fleet had also failed to find any bidders. Mr
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      Freezing rain plays havoc
      37 48 CHICAGO Firemen checking out a multitude of vehicles that piled up on Chicago's Kennedy Expressway after freezing rain coated the roadway last Saturday. At least 62 persons were reported injured in the mishap.
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      AIRCRAFT ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES
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      13 29 m m onagers AAusi i W lanage BT shows you how every Monday.
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      57 29 International Freight Forwarder EUROPE LCL 8c FCL Services M+R FORWARDING PTE LTD COfrMfeP MacGREGOR XtMEJ. ImIWiWRBI c a BOTTOM FOUNDATJONS LASHING INTERMEDIATE BOTTOM STACKERS POINTS TWISTLOCK, BRIDGE FITTINGS Jp 1 I /k (if LASHING UNITS FITTINGS LATERAL SUPPORTS CELLGUIDES SPEC. CONSTRUCTIONS Ljj> RO-RO/LO-LO EQUIPMENT LIFTING GEAR HAWSE PIPES OTHER SHIP
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      4077 31 mmm OOCL (S) PTE LTD JARDINE SHIPPING AGENCIES *****11 FAX: *****09 %llIMr BOOKINGS TEL: *****34 *****58/ *****40 IflllllH CFS (PSA F5) TEL: *****21/ *****79 P 883 J PESAKA SHIPPING AGENCIES SDN. BHD. L Vftftf J PORT KELANG TEL *****18 FAX: *****91 *****88 A .A 0 PENANG TEL: *****4 FAX *****1
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      444 31 For advertising enquiries, contact Shipping Times: Tel 740-2089/740-2090 f^UASC/| ARAB SHIPPING CO. (SAG) jfj BjßLjgt aI m M aw I w] H nsMmn 401 nn ire 12/02 H HWI *0090 ?3.«1 *02 20 02 I/M 1M H SMTttOMNOOM MI U 11/U 12 M O H M IHMOM NOOIW 17.02 24
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      1291 31 ■k il.'.M j;U!l.l.'U IMPROVED SERVICES TO WEST AFRICA WEST MEDITERRANEAN TWICE-WEEKLY DEPARTURES FASTER TRANSIT TIMES Vessel Voy ETA ETO Feeder by See Lark /Aries DESTINATIONS H I iHBaaBttUBUBiI CFS 11/1 2359 MRS JOH LPK PEN OAK LQB HOU SOO ATL MIA CHS BAL PHL NYC ARC TOR MATHILDE MAERSK 9302
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      1583 32 AQABA R DAM/ [i VOY NO S PORE JEDDAH (via JEO) S TON H BURG ANT HAVRE KASUGAI 24/153 7/1 23/1 26/1 24/1 1. AU MCSTBOUW LEVERKUSEN EXPRESS 10/353 9/1 18/1 24/1 27/1 30/1 1/2 3/2 PORT KELANG t POMMS KITANO 17/301 16/1 26/1 1/2 3/2 6/2 8/2 10/2 CAKO
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      585 32 FCL Break bulk Service to: AFGHANISTAN M&M Afghanistan Ltd., Sole Foreign Forwarder in Kabul for all services C.1.5.-Vostochny, Vladivostok, Moscow, Tashkent, Kiew, Minsk, Riga, Baku North Korea Vietnam Mongolia Hungary CSFR Poland ocwrans AGENCIES (FAR EAST) LTD NOUAKCHOTT-BANJUL BISSAU-LUANDA-BATA Feeder Vessel ETA SIN VILLE DE VEGA A. ABRAHAM 17/01 VILLE
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      1198 32 EH&oaaoxA ura EXPRESS LCL SERVICE DEPARTING EVERY SUNDAY WE ARE PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE NEXT SAILING: HY CHALLENGER VOY: 302W ETA SINGAPORE 10/01/93 LCL CARGOES CAN BE ACCEPTED TO THE FOLLOWING DESTINATIONS TRANSIT UNITED KINGDOM FELIXSTOWE 23 DAYS GERMANY HAMBURG 20 DAYS THE NETHERLANDS ROTTERDAM 19 DAYS BENELUX ANTWERP 20 DAYS
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      2163 33 W STRAITS SHIPPING PTE LTD AEM 10 Hoe Chiang Road #11-01 Keppel Towers Singapore 0208 Tel: *****88 Fax: *****17 tßjr Bts swpf** LW ACCEPTS I CONTAINER SERVICE TO CAHBOOIA I CARGO OUt SAHS RAJAH BROOKE VOIE Muju lab 05 06 lan 06 lan 07 lan KRIS MADURA VOIE KK. Skan.
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      2513 33 tfcLX A SINGAPORE AGENT: PXtII 1 AntQiriPl*C P&O Containers (Singapore Agencies) Pte Ltd M VjUllldillVl 9 10 Hoe Chiang Road #07-01 KEPPEL TOWERS, SINGAPORE 0208 ■PVl* Tel: 225 2233 Tetex: RS ***** PNOCSP Fax: 225 5327/222 7517 W y»' CR Number **********0Z EXPORT IMPORT yj VESSEL wo* 'PMO -PKO SIN
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      686 34 I DJAKARTA] V^^ILLOtfDSIS I INDONESIA NATIONAL UNE TO EUROPE rVxPWFSS SERVICE I wl I not stw mm mm hmc J wot* I wnwmf~ SAtWIIAYA it we 24/2 1/3 "IT/3 11/3 23/3 L TO AUSUAT—R. EAST COAST POBTS Wl/VOY m STOUE SYO Mtlß I BUW BHIS MHO AUST»AIIA/40>01 »/l 21/1 4/2
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      1684 34 HANJIN SHIPPING El* Wl I SM I LINE HAUL SEA VC* fDR VSI SIN lit* HAUL $AV IM NYC HI KWANGYANG 097E 11 1 H KEELUN6 040E 4/2 5/2 HANJIN 0971 Ji m mfflftliM MT iM 2X12 HA NUN KUNSAN 083E 18 1 H MASAN 076E 11/2 12/2 mi if
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      1582 35 II PLEASE DIAL 1-800-*****00 H I TO PNW- tiS4 POtNTS I 70 CALiFORHU •US CWJ HOAMO POiMTS ATLANTIC VM MLB J U FEEDER VSL VOY SGP MOTHER VSL VOY SET PLD MIN/ VESSEL VOY SGP LOS OAK VAN CHI UAL/HOI' MPH ATL NYK I !,r L N DIAMOND 10K 08/01
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      1180 35 m 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—DISCHARGING WESTBOUND -LOAONC TRANSHfPED
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      1470 36 i— AS AGENTS: KAWASAKI SINGAPORE (PTE) LTD (CR No **********0 M) mm TEL: *****77 TELEX. KAWAKI R*****5 FAX' *****07/8/9 W W MALAYSIA: "K" LINE MARITIME (MALAYSIA) SDN BHD TEL: SA *****00 PK *****75 PEN *****0 JB *****1 PGU *****5/6 I M. INDONESIA: P.T. SARANA LAUTINTERNUSA, TEL: JKT *****76 57^Aj*****08 KAWASAKI
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      1229 36 PHILI-ORI€NT LI MS PTC LTD 1 08 Robinson Road #07-00 GMG Building Singapore 0106 1 Tel: *****22/*****69/*****00 Telex: RS ***** Fax: *****76/*****38 flgS BY AIR, LAND OR SEA.... WE TAKE ON THE WORLD FOR YOU WftS MEMBER OF SINGAPORE FREIGHT FORWARDERS ASSOCIATION Sor —\~AUSTRAUAMEW ZEALAND/SOUTH PACIFIC FCULCL SliHf{gT--08 JAN SYDNEY.
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      843 37 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD] 140 Cecil Street. #03-00 PIL Building. Singapore 0106. SSSSSSSS U V CR NO **********0E I VESSEL VOY SIN HKG SIN CMB JIB HOD JED AQJ KOTA SINGA SGAOI9 1 14/1 21/1 23/1 21, l KOTA WIRAWAN WRNOI9 14/1 IS/1 22/1 28/1 31/1 2/2 KOTA WIJAYA
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      1216 37 WEEKLY LCL SERVICE NORTH EUROPE EVERY TUESDAY FOR THE FASTEST TRANSIT TIMES IN THE TRADE CALL:BEN LINE AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD TEL: 225 3522 BOOKINGS: NOELLE TAN TS CHOW/ YEA SHYUAN OR EAC TRANSPORT AGENCIES (M) SDN RHD BOOKINGS: ANGELINE TAN SHAH ALAM TEL: *****49 001 ARK KHIANG PENANG TEL:
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      314 37 I BSA TRANSPORTATION M MYANMA pBBk FIVE STAR LINE (Myanmar National Line) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) Spore P.KIg Pen P.Gdg PAGAN VI9IW In Port PATHEIN VI2IW 7/9 lan HPA AN VIBSW 12/14 lan 6/7 lan MAUrSIA AGENTS BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES KUL lEL 03-*****00 PKI TEL 03 *****67 PEN TEL 04
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      2643 40 Full Container Liner Services Malaysia's Ajents: Indonesia s Agents. General Agents: Booking Agents: Cuan Cuan Shipping Sdn Bhd Chung Chi*o Shipping Sdn Bhd M. Global Putr3 lndonei,a H'"time Costar Shipping Pte Ltd Shipping Freight Booking Centre Sdn Bhd 58 Persiaran Raja Muda Musa Lot 3.34. 3rd Floor, 111/14 2 Mistri
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      665 41 lipping times, luesaay January a iwa ——=1= (fc FAMOUS CONTAINER LINES 10 ANSON RD. #15-21 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA, S'PORE 0207 I HOT LINE: *****33 (24 LINES) I LIM ASSOL/PIREAUS 6/1 ROTTERDAM 6/1 I HAIFA/ASHDOD/ALEXANDRIA 6/1 HAMBURG/BREMEN 6/1 MARSEILLE/FRANCE 6/1 FELIXSTOWE/UK 6/1 I BARCELONA/SPAIN 6/1 LEHAVRE/ANTWERP 6/1 I Genoa/Italy 671 gothenburg/scandinavia 67T
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      757 41 RICHFIELDMARINEAGENCIES (S) PTE LTD TEL: *****33 (12 Lines) n* FAX: *****15/*****03 toj TELEX: RS ***** RISHIP (3 Lines) \SS ETHIOPIAN SHIPPING LINES (National Lines of Ethiopia) ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL VESSEL |VOV ETA (LOADING FOR SPORE NEI SANE T B 01 OAHESSAI AAM MOMBASA DJIBOUTI AT,SAB MASSAWA ABYOI V)Wb 27
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      1001 41 JAKARTA BANGKOK VESSEL VOY 1 SIN KT j >SSEI 1 VOY SWWOIg BANGKOK NANA BHUM 174S 6J 1/1 PIYA BHUM 266N Tut 5/1 fri 1/1 Kill BHUM 12S l/l 12/1 VWA BHUM 28N Wed 8/1 S«J 10/1 BENIA BHUM 60S 9/1 13/1 MAHA BHUM 139N Wed 8/1 Sm 10/1 NANA
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      1435 42 groupage PENANG (04) *****6 SIBU: (084) *****9 KUCHING: (082) *****3 > P.KELANG: (03) *****77 JAKARTA: (21) *****32 SURABAYA: (31) *****0 HKG/TWN/BKK I GOTH/U.K/MED PORTS PEN PKL SIN PtN PK SIN 6/1 7/1 8/1 Honi Kon* Ldn/Fl*/Rdm/Ant/LHV 7/1 8/1 9/1 10/1 11/1 12/1 Honi Konj G'burg/C'hagen/S'holm/Osk) 10/1 11/1 12/1 13/1 14/1
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      235 42 IP* BLUE STAR LINE I SINGAPORE TO AND FROM NEW ZEALAND AND PACIFIC ISLANDS SIN ML LYT SIN PROSPECT 22S «/l IS/1 20/1 6/2 N2 STAR 5S 19/1 31/1 2/2 19/2 PREMKR 22S 29/1 10/2 12/2 1/3 FULLY CONTAINERISED SAILINGS DISCHARGING AT AUCKLAND, LYTTELTON, ACCEPTING FCL LCL FOR NEW PLYMOUTH.
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      967 42 THONG SOON UNES PTE. LTD.] J!: 77 ROBINSON ROW) #15-00, #16-00 SW BUILDING SINGAPORE 0106 TEL: *****88 FAX NO: *****11, *****22 TLX: RS ***** CARRER, RS ***** JENHOL CABLE: TOSOCO I CONVENTIONAL/CONTAINER CONTAINER SERVICES "1 SINGAPORE TO SARAWAK SINGAPORE TO WEST MALAYSIA VESSEL Ivor IS'POIE IPEST VESSEL VOT SPORE P.
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      767 46 i. cosco UKC CONVENTIONAL SERVICE VESSEL PKL PNG P G LOADING FOR A VESSEL 28/1 Rotterdam/ Antwerp CHINA CONVENTIONAL SERVICE VESSEL PKL PNG P G LOADING FOR A VESSEL 15/01 20/01 Huangpu/Guangihoo COSCO FULL CONTAINER SERVICES (FCL/FCL) EXPORT TO: CHINA/BANGKOK/HONGKONG EUROPE/CONTINENTAL WEST MEDITERRANEAN AUSTRALIA US WEST COAST PERSIAN GULF/KARACHI Please
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      210 46 J EES FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD #01 -60 Wallich Building, Wallich Street, Singapore 0207 Tel: *****66 (10 Lines) Fax: *****69/*****44 I VSL: "PLANETA" I I vSL: "NANTA BHUM" I I VSL: ACE CONCORD" I I V.130 II V.123N V.29E I I ETD SIN. 8/1/93 I I ETD SIN: 9/1/93 I
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      350 46 WORLDGATE EXPRESS LINES PTE LTD 'Omr''- Tel: *****11 Fax: *****73 Telex: ***** WGATE WEEKLY CONSOLIDATION PORT LOUIS NEXT VESSEL ON 10/1/93 NATIONAL EXPRESS I FORWARDERS (S) PTE LTD 133 NEW BRIDGE ROAD #14-02 CHINATOWN POINT SINGAPORE 0105 TEL: *****86 (6 LINES) FAX: *****58 WEEKLY CHINA CONSOLIDATION 88! ZHANGJIANG SHENZHEN XIAMEN
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      1096 47 A HYUNDAI I MERCHANT MARINE CO. LTD. WESTBOUND TO EUROPE VESSELS PNA+ PWE+ PGD+ SW RTM *NT» LEH* H*M BREt FEL H. CHALLENGER 302W~ 7/1 8/1 9/1 10/1 29/1 29/1 30/1 31/1 31/1 2/2 OOCL CHARISMA 303H 14/1 15/1 16/1 17/1 5/2 5/2 6/2 7/2 7/2 9/2 H PIONEER 301W
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      510 47 STRAITS/ JAPAN/ STRAITS SERVICE SPECIALIST IN RO-RO HEAVY LIFTS INBOUND VESSELS VfSSCL m 3 m MC *R mi shu* u '/I 11/1 COSMC nOIKIR 27 1/1 M/l 1M ASIAN ami II "'T 31 IX DALIA KOI A 14 l/I I*l T ANNUO (HAS > StRRA MAMIE 1 M/l ASEAN TRADER
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