The Business Times, 6 January 1993

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    15 1 SINGAPORE Business Times WE KSOW ASIA MIT A (P) 552/12/92 Wednesday, January 6, 1993 75«
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  • 2am LATEST
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      Asean head to explore US trade tie-ups
      66 1 JAKARTA The newly appointed head of the Association of South-east Asian Nations, Ajit Singh, has left here for Arkansas to attend the 10th annual conference of former US secretaries of state. He is expected to explore the possibility of establishing a special relationship
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      Money supply figures point to UK upturn
      81 1 LONDON Hopes that the British economy might be turning the corner after prolonged recession got a boost yesterday when official figures showed the supply of cash in the economy remained strong last month. Bank of England figures showed the MO measure of money
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    MARKETS SUMMARY
    116 1 Stock market indices luesda) Change STII 1.562.35 31.24 KLSfc C omposite 630.89 -1.94 Nikkei 16.842.58 -151.5 Hang Seng 5.548.03 +110.23 SET Index 890.91 +3.74 Jakarta Composite ...273.31 -0.27 CLSA China B 1.075.74 +2.55 Aust All Ord 1.564.8 4.3 FTSE 100 2.833.6 -27.9 I uesday noon Pre* ious close
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    Singapore stocks hit 18-month high
    170 1 SINGAPORE Foreign buying of blue chips pushed Singapore's benchmark index to an 18-month high yesterday. The key Straits Times Industrial Index shot up 31.24 points, or 2.04 per cent, to close at 1,562.35 yesterday, its the highest level since June 1991 when it finished at
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    S'pore banks join hands in bid to lead-manage Telecom float
    523 1  -  Six-bank consortium led by DBS competing against Morgan Grenfell By Conrad Raj SINGAPORE All six local banking groups are teaming up for the first time in a consortium to bid for the right to lead manage Singapore Telecom's public flotation,
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    Brierley denies talk of Mt Charlotte sale
    582 1  -  By Schutz Lee SINGAPORE Rumours that Brierley Investments Ltd (BIL) was close to selling its British hotel subsidiary. Mount Charlotte Investments pic. surfaced on the New Zealand stock market again yesterday, giving a boost to the market in general. A wire agency report
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    Regional energy projects throwing up more deals
    539 1  -  By Loh Hui Yin SINGAPORE Contractors and bankers can look forward to a bonanza in the new year with the development of major energy projects in Singapore and in the region. Three projects easily worth Ss6 billion are coming up here, while in
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    Patten dismisses Lee's conspiracy theory
    612 1  -  BT interview with Hongkong Governor From Catherine Ong in HONGKONG HONGKONG Governor Chris Patten has dismissed Singapore Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew's theory of a Western conspiracy to democratise China as absurd, ridiculous and more "for the birds". In an exclusive interview with Business Times
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
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      Lock icon eye on the ECONOMY
      235 2  -  PROPERTY By Colin Tan GOING BY the volume of property advertisements in The Straits limes' Classifieds pages, the property market was less active last month than the month before. The number of ads for houses and flats in the market (mostly resale) dropped by 14.6 per
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    • NEWS ROUNDUP
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        S'pore, Nicaragua establish ties
        25 2 SINGAPORE and the Central American state of Nicaragua would establish diplomatic relations from today, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said yesterday.
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        UK minister on two-day visit
        80 2 SIR WYN ROBERTS, the British Minister of State for Wales, will arrive in Singapore tomorrow for a two-day visit to invite local manufacturers to set up plants in Wales. Besides telling members of the Singapore Manufacturers' Association of business opportunities in Wales, Sir Wyn will
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        Shaw Foundation hands out hong boos
        51 2 THE Shaw Foundation gave away Lunar New Year hung baos to 3,000 poor senior citizens at the Capitol Theatre yesterday, marking the 45th successive year that the Shaw family has done so as part of its annual charity programme. The senior citizens each received
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        Auction of pawned items
        81 2 A PUBLIC AUCTION of more than 18,000 pawned but unredeemed items will be held at the Central Procurement Office in Depot Road on Friday and Saturday. The auction has been arranged by the Registry of Pawnbrokers and will be conducted by Knight Frank Cheong Hock Chye
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        Beaufort Hotel draws taxi drivers
        55 2 THE Beaufort Hotel on Sentosa will hold a lucky draw for taxi drivers who drop or pick up passengers at its premises between Jan 15 and March 31. There will be three draws, each of which is for a night's stay for four at the
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        NTU launches communications course
        89 2 THE Nanyang Technological University (NTU) yesterday launched a new four-year degree in communications studies. The programme's graduates could help make Singapore a regional communications hub and assist more local companies to market their goods abroad, said NTU president Cham Tao Soon at a press conference yesterday.
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      EDB helps bring in 3,300 professionals from overseas
      469 2  -  Recruitment drive to be extended to India and former Soviet Union By Anna Teo THE Economic Development Board has helped bring in 3,300 professionals and skilled people from overseas to work in Singapore over the last 15 months. And this year, as
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      Software firm plays matchmaker to SMEs investing in Shanghai
      328 2 MATCHMAKING Singapore companies with potential jointventure partners in Shanghai that's how one local company plans to cash in its Chinese connections. Just two months after it advertised its services, Xinhan Computer Service has received investment proposals of about $40 million from
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      Everex shuts down Singapore and Hongkong operations
      314 2 TROUBLED American computer systems maker Everex Systems Inc. which has just filed for bankruptcy protection in the US, has closed its Singapore and Hongkong operations. A source for the firm's sole local distributor, CNT Pte Ltd. said yesterday that 25 engineers had been
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      Businessmen see phasing-in of Afta as non-event
      541 2  -  By Schutz Lee THE phasing-in of the Asean Free Trade Area (Afta) on Jan 1 is something of a nonevent to the business community in Singapore. That's hardly surprising considering that the impact of tariff elimination on Asean imports into Singapore is minimal.
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      Lock icon What to do with art works when you tire of them
      154 2 THE FIRST local gallery to sell returnable artworks opened yesterday at South Bridge Road. Tony Tay, chairman and managing director of Art of Asia, said that by guaranteeing that purchasers could exchange any painting for another painting within 12
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  • THE REGION
    • Article
      Lock icon Indon budget must help boost private sector, say analysts
      609 3 Bright but tough year ahead seen as period of consolidation Reuter JAKARTA Indonesia, leaving 1992 behind with some relief, has brighter prospeets for the new year but there are still plenty of potential worries, analysts say. "It's much better than last
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      A US$356 million promise
      74 3 MANILA Philippine solicitor-general Raul Goco showing reporters a copy of a draft agreement on the transfer to Manila of US$356 million (SssB3 million) of deposed dictator Ferdinand Marcos's Swiss deposits. The signing of the agreement however was postponed when his widow Imelda Marcos failed to return
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      Lock icon Manila wants more flexible money policy
      185 3 Reuter MANILA The Philippines will press for a more flexible monetary policy in talks starting on Jan 20 with the International Monetary Fund for a new three-year economic programme, said Finance Secretary Ramon del Rosario. The proposed programme will replace an 18-month economic stabilisation
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      Lock icon Ramos to visit M'sia in bid to improve ties
      188 3 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Philippine President Fidel Ramos is to visit Kuala Lumpur from Jan 27 to warm bilateral ties dampened for three decades by his country's claim over Sabah, diplomats said yesterday. His three-day visit is viewed by political analysts as
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      Lock icon Ranariddh to stop working with UN force
      176 3 Reuter PHNOM PENH UN officials have reacted angrilv to the decision by Prince Norodom Sihanouk to stop cooperating with the Cambodia peace mission but the plan unravelled further yesterday when the prince's son ceased working with the UN force. "If the old man
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      Evict Khmer Rouge from peace process: Hun Sen
      482 3  -  From Harish Mehta THt Khmer Rouge should be "evicted" from the Cambodian peace process and should be declared as "insurgents and outlaws" because of their extremist deeds, said Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen. Addressing a press conference yesterday. Mr Hun Sen said
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      Lock icon Chuan's visit set to enhance Thai-M'sian ties
      380 3 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Thai Prime Minister Chuan Leekpai's visit to Malaysia beginning today is expected to further elevate existing close bilateral relations and boost economic and trade cooperation. Speaking yesterday on the eve of Mr Chuan's arrival with an 88-member delegation here, officials
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      Lock icon China halts new economic zone development to avoid overheating
      388 4 AFP HONGKONG China has put the brakes on setting up new economic development zones in a move to restrict its booming economy to singledigit growth in 1993, according to a report yesterday. Authoritative sources in Beijing were quoted by the pro-China
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      Lock icon Hongkong's prosperity depends on China, says Xinhua
      145 4 AFP BKIJING Hongkong grew increasingly dependent on China in 1992, the oflicial Xinhua news agency said yesterday in a long article emphasising Beijing's power over the territory before the 1997 turnover. It said Hongkong business circles were worried that the Sino-British confrontation over
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      Lock icon Taiwan's trade surplus with China at 7-year low
      326 4 AFP TAIPEI Taiwan's trade surplus in 1992 plunged to US$9.4B billion (5515.5 billion), the lowest level si nee 1985, as a result of the global eeonomie slowdown and booming imports here. The finanee ministry said yesterday that increased public and private investment
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      Lock icon S Africa using air links to forge diplomatic ties with Asia
      494 4 AFP KUALA LUMPUR South Africa's strategy of forging air links with Asian countries as a prelude to diplomatic ties severed over its apartheid policy is beginning to pay off. Transport Minister Peter Welgemoed said yesterday. "They are opening up
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      Lock icon North Korea may change nuclear stance: Seoul minister
      325 4 Reuter SEOUL South Korean Unification Minister Choi Youngchoul said yesterday that communist North Korea might change its stance on the issue of nuclear verification, the main obstacle to improving ties between the two Koreas. "North Korea is expected to change its stance
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      Lock icon Keidanren calls for political reform
      399 5 Japan's biggest business lobby hits out at corrupt politicians Reuter TOKYO Japan's most powerful business lobby has, for the first time, targeted the ruling party and corrupt politicians as among the biggest problems facing the country. In an annual report published yesterday, the keidanren, or
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      Lock icon First shipment of plutonium arrives in Japan
      678 5 NYT AP TOKYO The arrival *>f the Akatsuki-maru. a specially-fit-ted, carefully-guarded ship, yesterday culminated the first phase of a multi-billion-dollar plan to ease one of Japan's greatest fears: that one day it could be cut oft" from the energy supplies that keep the
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      China to rival Asean for share of Japanese capital
      742 5 BANGKOK China is emerging as a tough competitor to Asean for foreign investments and is likely to attract a larger increase in Japanese capital over the next three years, says a report in Bangkok Post. quoting a study by Nomura Research
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      Lock icon Pakistan, India exchange lists of nuclear facilities
      534 5 UPI NEW DELHI India and Pakistan have exchanged new lists of their nuclear installations. with New Delhi declaring it recorded a previously secret plant but Pakistan declining to reveal if it entered a Western-identified clandestine facility. The exchange of lists is an annual
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      Lock icon Japanese minister hopes recovery will help Tokyo stock market
      349 5 Reuter Knight-Ridder TOKYO Japan's Finance Minister Yoshiro Hayashi hopes that economic recovery will eventually help the stagnant domestic stock market. Mr Hayashi. speaking to reporters after a regular Cabinet meeting on Monday, said it was not appropriate for a finance minister
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    • ASIA NOTES
      • Article
        Ghafar upbeat on monarchy issue
        82 5 KUALA LUMPUR Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba is confident that the constitutional amendment issue, now being hotly debated, would be amieably settled based on the principle of constitutional monarchy. He said yesterday that Umno leaders would explain the amendments during the 13th annual general meeting
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        Presidential candidacy open to all
        113 5 JAKARTA Home Affairs Minister Rudini. responding to a bid for the presidency by a son of the late founding president Sukarno, has said presidential candidacy was open to any citizen, a report said yesterday. "As long as he fits the requirements and is nominated by
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        Chinese minister to visit Africa
        113 5 BEIJING Chinese Foreign Minister Qian Qiehen left Beijing yesterday for a two-week trip that will take him to Oman and five African countries, officials said. Mr Qian will start in Oman, then head for Mauritania, Cameroon, Gabon, Burundi and Rwanda, before winding up his tour
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        Vietnam Airline to fly to Seoul
        78 5 HANOI Vietnam Airline will next week begin flights on an experimental basis between Ho Chi Minh City and Seoul for the first time in 18 years, the trade union weekly Lao Dong Chu S'hat said yesterday. Vietnam's state-owned airline will send its first flight
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        Taiwan's deficit with China
        104 5 TAIPEI Taiwan actually had a deficit of more than US$6 billion (SS9.B billion) in its payment account with China in the past five years, counting so-called invisible factors. "Contrary to the general view that Taiwan has maintained a surplus of around US$l6 billion in its trade
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        Pakistan-Kazakhstan air links
        56 5 ISLAMABAD Pakistan's Finance Minister Sartaj Aziz and visiting Kazakhstan Transport Minister Esangarin Niametjan agreed yesterday to establish an air link between their two countries. An official statement said that Mr Aziz and Mr Niametjan. who arrived on Monday for a three-day visit, also discussed steps to increase
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        India in dam accord with Bhutan
        75 5 NEW DELHI India and Bhutan have signed an agreement to build one of Asia's biggest dams to generate power and irrigate farmland. The Bhutan embassy said yesterday that the dam. on the Sunkosh river in Bhutan, will take 10 years and US$76O million (551.24
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      418 3 "Developing and Financing Power Stations in Asia The Way Forward" 28 29 January 1993 Westin Stamford Hotel, Singapore Why Should You Attend? Demand for energy in Asia is growing at a phenominal rate. The region is expected to account for over half the increase in world energy consumption over the
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      385 4 NEXT GENERATION SHOPPING CENTRES Trends In Development Retailing Februaiy 12,1993 Westin Stamford Hotel, Singapore 9 am 5 pm 1993 will undoubtedly be a watershed year in the history oF shopping centres in Singapore. Shoppers will experience a quantum leap into the next generation of shopping malls, with the completion of
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  • THE WORLD
    • WORLD WATCH
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        UN chief warns Israel over deportees
        74 6 UNITED NATIONS UN Secretary General Boutros BoutrosGhali has warned Israel that the United Nations Security Council would take steps to make sure Israel accedes to its demand that 415 deported Palestinians be allowed to return home. In a letter to the president of the
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        French growth won't meet target
        66 6 PARIS As a result of the slowdown in the German economy, France's gross domestic product this year will not grow the 2.6 per cent targeted in the 1993 Budget, says Finance Minister Michel Sapin. Speaking an the radio on Monday, he said the German slowdown
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        Warning of refugee influx into Canada
        85 6 MONTREAL The British captain who steered the first foreign ship of the year into Montreal, bringing 1993's first stowaways, has predicted that Canada soon would see a steady influx of such refugees from Russia. Roger Llewellyn was presented with the traditional Montreal gold-headed cane
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        Riyadh expects smaller budget deficit
        53 6 DUBAI Saudi Arabia expects its budget deficit to fall slightly this year in spite of plans for higher spending, much of it on development and government subsidies. Budget figures estimated the 1993 deficit at 27.8 billion riyals (S$ 12.2 billion), 7.5 per cent down on
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      Lock icon US health-care bill to hit US$ 940b this year
      254 6 KnightRidder WASHINGTON America's health-care bill will increase to U*****.9 billion (Ssl.s billion) this year, a 12.1 per cent jump from 1992, says a consumer group. Using US Commerce Department data, the Washington advocacy group Public Citizen Health Research Group said on
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      Lock icon Bush unlikely to seal Gatt deal in time
      521 6 Task of breaking deadlock will fall on Clinton, say world trade negotiators Reuter GENEVA Negotiators awaiting signals of a political breakthrough in the longstalled Gatt world trade talks yesterday said the new Clinton administration will inherit the task of sealing an elusive
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      Under siege and under fire
      59 6 SARAJEVO Anywhere else, the sight of a father and son taking a walk wouldn't be anything out of the ordinary But in besieged Bosnia, even taking a quiet stroll could be a matter of life or death as this man and his son, dashing across
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      Lock icon US investors seek assurances from Kohl over racist violence
      259 6 Reuter BONN New York City's pension fund has written to Chancellor Helmut Kohl asking whether investments in Germany are safe because of violence by neo-Nazis and rightist gangs. A government spokesman yesterday confirmed a newspaper report that investment managers for the
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      Lock icon Atlanta Fed chief sees US economy picking up but no quick boost for jobs
      619 6 Bloomberg AP ATLANTA US economic activity should improve this year, although the pick-up won't be fast enough to push unemployment down quickly, says Robert Forrcstal. president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta. He told the
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      Lock icon US-Dutch tax pact set to hurt some firms
      613 6 Reuter AMSTERDAM The end of an era beckons for many of the thousands of companies that have flocked here to exploit a treaty with the US which has made the Netherlands one of the world's favourite tax refuges. Companies ranging from a
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      Lock icon Shaky start to EC single market
      476 7 Several member states accused of failing to lift barriers on travellers and goods FT LONDON A number of European Community countries have been accused of failing to abolish controls on people and goods only days alter the European Community formally launched the barrierfree internal
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      Options open for Cheney
      44 7 WASHINGTON US Secretary of State Dick Cheney at an interview on Monday, in which he refused to rule out a bid for the presidency in 1996. He also said he was worried about defence cutbacks planned by President-elect Bill Clinton.
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      Lock icon Egypt seeks Arab boycott of Paris chemical arms talks
      281 7 UPI CAIRO Egypt has pulled out of upcoming talks in Paris on banning chemical weapons and is pressing other Arab countries to follow suit, the official Al Gomhuriya newspaper here reported on Monday. Cairo will not attend the conference, on Jan
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      Lock icon Mulroney reshuffles Canadian Cabinet to project leaner image
      452 7 Reuter OTTAWA Prime Minister Brian Mulroney, who is seeking to boost his low popularity rating in an election year, has named Canada's first female defence minister and cut the number of Cabinet posts to project an image of leaner government. But political
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      Lock icon Defence minister once dubbed Madonna of Canadian politics
      203 7 Reuter OTTAWA Canada's first female defence minister, Kim Campbell, was dubbed the Madonna of C anadian politics after posing for a photograph bareshouldered, holding a judicial black robe before her body. Ms Campbell, 45, who held the justice portfolio, reacted to the
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      299 6 Someone dose has beenlving Your son in Canada is studying for some years, overseas. And vou writing those ■nffS long letters. want him The straits Times close to home weekly tells It better, -with news (He might from home. comeback after reading all the good news.) To your principals You've
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  • WORLD FOCUS
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      Lock icon US and Japanese firms make beeline for Europe
      1086 8 A market of 370 million is too good to miss. Japanese and American firms have been busy arranging buyouts and mergers in the Continent AP IN A postcard setting of green fields, ruined castles and grazing sheep, American and Japanese companies are
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
    • Article
      Cycle & Carriage sets up ADR programme
      419 9  - Cycle Carriage sets up ADR programme Citibank to act as depository bank By Quak Hiang Whai SINGAPORE Cycle Carriage Ltd has joined the growing number of Singapore companies with sponsored American Depositary Receipts (ADR) in the US market. In a brief statement on Monday, CCL directors said it had set
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      Vehicle sales account for 79pc of CCL's $1.6b turnover
      373 9  -  By Kooi Cho Teng SINGAPORE Motor vehicle sales remained the mainstay of Cycle Carriage Ltd (CCL) in the year to Sep 30. 1992, accounting for 79.5 per cent of group turnover of 1.6 billion. In the annual report, chief executive officer
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      SUMMARY
      326 9 Performance of STII's index stocks Jan 5 Last Sewe lafex Stork uk (S) "Si factor I Avimo 1.830 0050 1 56 9.62 C4( 6 850 5.7S Cctckoi 4 480 0020 J. 78 3.S5 old Store 2.750 0020 2.32 3 85 FAN II 400 961 (•cnMag 0.810 -0.005 0.68 -096
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      Lock icon EML hogs Sesdaq limelight on Ist day
      327 9  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE The newest counter on Sesdaq, videotape manufacturer Electro Magnetics Ltd, dominated trading on its first day yesterday. Forty minutes after opening, 21.4 million EML shares had changed hands and the price had climbed to 47 cents against the issue
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      Which listed companies will be hit hardest by the new consumption tax?
      655 9  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By Lee Han Shih SINGAPORE One of the most popular games for the new year must involve guessing who are going to get hit by the new consumption tax. Details of the levy to be
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      Jack Chia-MPH changes board lineup to prepare for growth
      311 9 SINGAPORE Jack ChiaMPH Ltd has changed the lineup of its board to build on its diversified base of activities and provide for future growth. In a statement yesterday, the company said that chairman Jack Chia's son, Donald Chia, had resigned as
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    • COMPANIES
      • COMPANY BRIEFS
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          Purchase of 12pc stake in Pac Can
          81 10 SINGAPORE Can manufacturer Pacific Can Investment Holdings Ltd has announced that Chen Ming Chuan, who lives in Taiwan, has acquired a 12.68 per cent stake comprising 8.73 million shares in the company. Mr Chen's Pac Can shares were acquired from stockbroking house Kay
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          Foreign shareholdings in UOB firms
          61 10 SINGAPORE The United Overseas Bank Group yesterday announced the foreign shareholdings of United Overseas Bank Ltd to be 40 per cent; Industrial Commercial Bank, 1.47 per cent; Far Eastern Bank Ltd, 3.78 per cent; United Overseas Finance Ltd, 0.32 per cent; and United Overseas Insurance
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          Nod for stake in Jurong Shipyard
          31 10 SINGAPORE Sembawang Shipyard Ltd has secured shareholders' approval to buy 16.23 million Jurong Shipyard Ltd shares from Sembawang Holdings Pte Ltd for $111.35 million cash.
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          Seel names liquidators for subsidiary
          43 10 SINGAPORE Singapore Electronic Engineering Ltd (Seel) has appointed Patrick Teo and Ng Lai Cheng as liquidators in the voluntary winding-up of its 51-per-cent-owned subsidiary, Systems Union Pte Ltd. Seel's partner, Systems Union GmbH of Germany, is in liquidation.
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          UOB raises stake in UOL to 32pc
          69 10 SINGAPORE The United Overseas Bank Group has invested about $8 million to raise its stake in associate United Overseas Land Ltd to 32.6 per cent, up from 30.8 per cent previously. In a statement yesterday, UOL said that UOB chairman Wee Cho Yaw,
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          Apollo shareholder buys more stocks
          40 10 SINGAPORE Trans Oil Pte Ltd, a substantial shareholder of Apollo Enterprise Ltd, has raised its stake in the company to 17.47 per cent, up from 17.3 per cent previously, at a cost of about $211,000.
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          Binaan Setegap replies to KLSE
          117 10 KUALA LUMPUR Binaan Setegap Bhd said in a reply to a query from the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange that the principal business of Asphalt Industries Sdn Bhd was in the sale of bituminous products while Paving Plant and Process (M) Sdn Bhd manufactured asphaltic mix
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        Lock icon Sime Darby Systems to tie up with foreign computer firms
        237 10 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Sime Darby Systems (SDS), the computer service arm of Sime Darby Group, will form an alliance with several foreign computer companies on the open system market in the next two months. SDS general manager Wee Kee Heng
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        Renong confirms sale of stakes in NST, TV3 for M$ 800m
        669 10  -  Disposals mark a significant premium over traded prices From Leslie Lopez in KUALA LUMPUR RENONG BHD, a company linked to the ruling United Malays National Organisation (Umno), entered into an agreement yesterday to sell its lucrative publishing group New
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        Lock icon Lion Group to build country club in Malacca
        344 10 MBT KUALA LUMPUR The Lion Group yesterday announced a Ms7o million (5544.8 million) venture to build the Tiara Melaka Golf Country Club (TMGC) and bungalow plots in Malacca. The 160-hectare TMGC project, which will be located next to the present Ayer Keroh
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        Batam club members required to take up note
        327 10 SINGAPORE Keppei's Nongsa Point Marina in Batam, like Nat Steel's Laguna National Golf and Country Club, will require members to take up a non-interest bearing unsecured note of up to US$ll9,OOO (S$ 195,000). The note, which will be held by HSBC Trustee,
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        Shangri-La takes lOpc stake in sister company Kerry (Shanghai Centre)
        268 10  -  By Lilian Ang SINGAPORE Tycoon Robert Kuok's listed Shangri-La Hotel is taking a 10 per cent stake in its sister company Kerry (Shanghai Centre) a Kuok-related company which owns part of the Shanghai Centre property project. The HKSI million (*****,300)
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        Eltech subsidiary pays M$ 5.3m for two Johor Barn properties
        182 10 SINGAPORE The Malaysian subsidiary of Sesdaq-listed Eltech Electronics has bought two properties in Johor Baru for a total of M 55.34 million (553.36 million). Eltech, which is based in Ang Mo Kio, said yesterday that Eltech Electronics Technology (M) Sdn
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        Lock icon Beijaya Singer sees M$ 80m profit before tax this year
        488 10 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Berjaya Singer Bhd (B Singer) has forecast a profit of M 580.12 million (5550.4 million) before tax but after minority interests for the year ending Apr 30 1993. This forecast was made on the basis that proceeds
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        Intel leads in chip industry, US firms put up strong performance: survey
        521 11  -  Reports by Claire Leow SINGAPORE Californian market research firm Dataquest Inc yesterday released worldwide revenue and market share figures for the computer industry in 1992 and provided a few surprises. In the semiconductor field, Intel Corp of California
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        IBM's top PC maker position under threat
        647 11 Apple a close second as Big Blue's lead narrows substantially SINGAPORE For the first time in personal computer history, Apple looks likely to overtake International Business Machines as the world's top PC maker by revenue. Preliminary figures released yesterday by the US market
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        Thai OTC market expected to start this year
        279 11 BANGKOK The over-the-counter market is expected to start operations this year. It will help to expand the primary market and strengthen the secondary market, according to the working committee responsible for the OTC market. According to the Bangkok Post, the OTC is
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      • COMPANY BRIEFS
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          Hanoi approves cement venture
          80 11 HANOI Vietnam has licensed a joint venture between Taiwan's Chingfong Investment Co and two Vietnamese state enterprises to build a cement plant in the port city of Haiphong, Vietnam News Agency said yesterday. Vietnam will contribute 30 per cent and Chingfong 70 per cent of the
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          Pepsi and 7-Up under the Bund
          29 11 SHANGHAI A man paused in a pedestrian tunnel under the city's famous Bund to look at an illuminated billboard advertising Pepsi and 7-Up.
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          Suntory to expand flower business
          99 11 TOKYO Suntory Ltd, a major Japanese distiller, plans to expand its florist business early this year by marketing flowers developed by biotechnological methods in seven new foreign markets, including Italy, Belgium and Switzerland. Suntory plans to start selling such flowers in the US in 1994.
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          Sabminco, Barrack Mines merge
          98 11 MELBOURNE Second-tier Australian gold producer and explorer Sabminco NL has completed its takeover of Barrack Mines Ltd, the company said. As a result of the merger, Sabminco acquires an additional 45 per cent interest in the Horseshoe gold mine in the state of Western Australia, lifting
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          ICI's internal split completed
          59 11 LONDON Imperial Chemical Industries pic said it completed the internal split, or hive-down, of the group into two separate organisations on Jan 1, as scheduled. The hive-down is the first step towards the planned demerger of Zeneca, the biosciences part of ICI, and ICI pic, which
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        Lock icon Ringgit returns to favour, surging against S$, greenback
        457 13  -  By Paul Leo SINGAPORE In volatile trading, the Malaysian ringgit rose sharply against the Singapore and US dollars, a remarkable turnaround from its weak close at the end of 1992. The ringgit. which had been losing ground in October, ended 1992 at
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        Lock icon Canberra rules out rate cut as deficit narrows
        427 13 Reuter SYDNEY The Australian dollar fell to a five-year low yesterday and the government tried to reassure jittery markets by ruling out another cut in interest rates after the release of slightly improved balance of payments data. Economists said a narrowing in
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        Lock icon Japan's Tokai Bank may set up rep office in Taiwan
        262 13 AFP rOKYO Japan's Tokai Bank Ltd is considering the establishment of a representative office in Taipei this >ear, making it the third Japanese bank with a presence in Taiwan, a spokesman said >esterday. It was not ckar if the Na-gova-based
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        Thai life insurance industry set to grow 23pc this year
        427 13 BANGKOK The Thai life insurance industry is expected to grow 23 per cent in 1993. slightly more than last year, according to Thai Life Assurance Association president Kittipong Jintavaraluk. But. according to the Bangkok Post, he said the forecast was
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        Lock icon Dealers expect full float of rupee this year
        300 13 Reuter BOMBAY Bankers and foreign exchange dealers expect a full float of the Indian rupee this year and forecast greater volatility in a currency that has shown remarkable resilience through recent riots and political turmoil. India partially floated the rupee in March
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      • SMALL CHANGE
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          Malaysia to sell M$ lb in bonds
          98 14 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's central hank announced yesterday it would sell Msl billion (***** million) in bonds, promising tax-free returns of up to 48 per cent. Bank Negara Governor Jaflfar Hussin said the bonds, to be sold to Malaysians over a month from Feb
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          Yen unlikely to continue rapid decline
          78 14 TOKYO The yen is unlikely to continue its recent rapid decline against the dollar. Economic Planning Agency (EPA) minister Hajime Funada said. Mr Funada attributed the yen's recent weakness against the dollar to market expectations that the US economy is heading towards a healthy
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          Insurers must report loans
          72 14 TOKYO Japan's Finance Ministry will require life and nonlife insurance firms to individually report loans extended to companies in financial trouble from the current financial year through March 1993, the Nihon Keizai newspaper said. Trust bank subsidiaries to be set up by brokerage firms also will
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          A halfway house for Milken
          72 14 LOS ANGELES Junk bond king Michael Milken has been released to a halfway house just 22 months after he was sentenced to 10 years in prison for securities fraud. Milken, who was released on Sunday from a federal prison work camp, had his sentence reduced
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          Stanchart finalises Interstate deal
          50 14 HONGKONG Standard Chartered Ltd has completed a deal to take over the international business of the US-based First Interstate Bancorp. Announced last year and completed on Jan 1, the deal will incorporate First Interstate's international, corporate finance, international correspondent banking and treasury businesses with Standard Chartered's.
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          New CEO for Standard Chartered
          47 14 LONDON Standard Chartered pic said in a statement that Malcolm Williamson had become chief executive on Jan 1. Mr Williamson was previously the bank's managing director. Rodney Galpin, who had held the dual roles of chairman and chief executive, remains as chairman.
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        Lock icon Sydney Futures Exchange sets record turnover
        282 14 AFP SYDNEY The crisis in the European currency markets and the depreciation of the Australian dollar helped boost turnover on the Sydney Futures Exchange by 40 per cent to a new record in 1992, the exchange announced yesterday. "We are fairly optimistic for another
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        Citicorp sells two financial data units of loss-making Quotron Systems
        273 14  -  By Paul Leo SINGAPORE Citicorp has sold two small divisions of its money-losing Quotron Systems to Automatic Data Processing Inc, according to a AW York Times report. The two units, bought by New Jersey-based ADP, are those that provides financial
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        Lock icon Mexico issues new notes after trimming three zeroes
        43 14 Reuter MEXICO CITY A bank employee shows off new ten peso notes that began circulating last weekend. The government issued the new currency because it trimmed three zeros off the currency on Jan I. Reuter
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        Lock icon NY, UK gold prices at 7-year low but S'pore not affected
        526 14  -  Gold price here remains at Ss2o a gram By Shoeb Kagda SINGAPORE Gold prices hit a seven-year low in New York and London yesterday, but the drop had little effect on the Singapore market. Dealers told Business Times that
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        Banque Indosuez REGIONAL CURRENCY REPORT
        146 14 The US dollar continued to firm against the Singapore dollar overnight with buying interest dominating the offshore market. US$/SS opened here at 1.*****.6510, up from the previous day's 1.6080 close. Good offshore buying interest was seen in the morning and the US$ quickly rose to
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        Lock icon London
        180 14 Bloomberg LONDON The dollar skidded nearly a pfennig from its intra-day high of 1.6417 deutsche marks yesterday as German credit policy remained on hold, traders said. The longer term economic and interest rate outlook for the dollar against the mark remains positive, however, traders said. Investors are likelv to
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        Lock icon US banks must report fair value estimates of loans
        360 14 NYT NEW YORK Banks will be required in annual reports issued early in 1993 to divulge for the first time their estimates for the "fair value" of their loans a change long sought by critics who have contended that overly generous
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        82 14 Knight-Ridder NEW YORK The US dollar remained broadly lower on a correction after a strong dollar run-up last week and on Monday, while the currencies of the UK. France and Germany rallied. At 1040 ET, the dollar traded at 1.6290 deutschemarks, down from 1.6380 on late Monday in
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        Lock icon Eurodollar finishes slightly easier
        1459 16 SIMEX REPORT Reuter SINGAPORE Simex Eurodollar interest rate futures finished marginally easier yesterday in an active session holding well to gains chalked up in Chicago overnight. Dealers said late profit-taking capped early gains. "The market is considered toppish and there are lots ol offers above 96.45
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        Crude oil futures gain on news of Exxon's output cuts, bad weather
        290 16 Bloomberg ENERGY REPORT LONDON Crude oil futures prices here and in New York were higher yesterday because of reports of product output cuts by Exxon, the largest US oil company. and stormy weather in North Sea production areas.
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        Price of KL tin surges 49 sen on good buying interest
        631 16 COMMODITIES REPORT Tin The price of tin on the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market added 49 sen to close at MS 15.14 per kg on good buying interest yesterday. Dealers said the market firmed on foreign buyings and following the
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      COMMODITY PRICES
      1726 16 Rubber Jan 5 RAS Commodity Exchange (futures dosing as at 1pm) RAS (physical prices) RSS 1 Contract (S cents/kg) Buyers Sellers /C /LA) Close Volume Open I* noon (j cents/Kg) Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest RSS 2 Feb 92 142.50 I43.50N Feb 93 Mar Apr 147.25 148
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    • REGIONAL STOCK MARKETS
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        Australia
        1070 17 +4.3 The share price advance slowed dramatically on the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday after a round of profit-taking hit the market in the late afternoon, brokers said. The market appeared to falter after the latest balance of payments figures showed the current account deficit at AS 1.6 billion for
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        Manila
        577 17 +3.93 Share prices rallied after early profit-taking and closed mostly firmer yesterday in a gentle ascent that could likely reflect the week's trend. Manila's Composite Index inched up 3.93 points to 1,274.61. Commercial/industrials provided support against losses in oils. Brokers said that in the absence of major news, this
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        Taipei
        588 17 -34.88 Share prices reversed early gains to end lower across the board yesterday on this year's first day of trade. Political worries ahead of a cabinet reshuffle expected by early February weighed on the market. The Weighted Index, which was more than 30 points higher at one stage, ended
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        Seoul
        390 17 -6.62 Profit-taking in response to Monday's sharp gain dragged stocks down to finish lower after a day of moderate, narrowranging trading yesterday. Stocks analysts described the reverse as a technical correction and said sentiment remains positive due to expectations that the economy is on the upturn. The Composite Stock
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        New Zealand
        240 17 +16.59 New Zealand stocks surged 1.1 per cent in the first day of trading this year, buoyed by overseas buying in Fletcher Challenge shares and rumours that Bnerley Investments may be close to selling its British hotels unit. Mount Charlotte pic, traders said yesterday. The Top 40 Stock
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        Bombay
        76 17 -38.15 Share prices fell in dull trading yesterday as market players as well as state-owned mutual funds preferred to wait and watch trends, brokers said. The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Index fell 38.1S to 2,501.52. The National Index fell 22.01 points to 1,151.42. Market sentiment was depressed because there
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    • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
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        London
        586 17 -27.9 Blue chip international earning stocks closed sharply lower yesterday as the market, which hit record highs on Monday, paused for breath after its recent bull phase. But second-line stocks continued to gain and traders said market volume remained healthy. The FTSE 100 Index of leading shares ended 27.9
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        Paris
        104 17 +7.7 The Paris Bourse made a moderate gain yesterday, as the CAC-40 Stock Price Index finished at 1,850.78 points, up by 7.7 points, or 0.42 per cent, by comparison with the Monday close. Paris Jaa 5 Fr Air-L>qu>de 787 00 9.00 Alcald Any horn 688 00 unch Eif-Aquil 359
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        Stockholm
        209 17 +2.54pc Swedish shares closed with strong gains yesterday for the second straight session, this time gaining impetus from a stronger dollar, good news for the country's exporters, and a cut in the key interest rate. The All-Share Index rose 2.54 per cent to 949.22, while the blue-chip Top-16 Index
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        Frankfurt
        218 17 +25.09 The Frankfurt stock market climbed to its highest close since Sep 23 on the back of speculation that the Bundesbank might cut interest rates at this week's council meeting. But domestic dealers remained sceptical. Heavyweight blue chips generally profited from the upturn, although the chemicals mostly lagged behind.
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        Brussels
        158 17 12.61 Belgian shares closed higher yesterday, with interest-rate sensitive stocks leading the upward rise on optimism that Germany might soon cut interest rates. The Bel-20 Index of leading shares closed 1.12 per cent, or 12.61 points, up at 1,138.07 points, with a volume of 764 million francs worth of
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        Milan
        164 17 108 Italian shares closed slightly higher yesterday as the plunging lira failed to banish hopes of further interest rate cuts in the longer term, brokers said. Fiat led most blue chips higher as brokers variously cited short-covering, talk of an accord with a Japanese carmaker and a perceived boost
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        Amsterdam
        249 17 +2.72 Sustained demand for choice financial, defensive and dollar-linked stocks helped Dutch shares close higher, but prices eased from their best later on as Wall Street's weak start invited professional profit-tak-ing. The EOE Index ended up 2.72 at 289.23, oft" a session high of 290.65. Sentiment was underpinned by
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        Zurich
        253 17 +7.9 Swiss shares closed firmer yesterday but below earlier highs. Dealers said yesterday's rise was backed by falling interest rates and by the firm dollar. C S Holding, 70 Swiss francs lower at 2,100, topped the active list. The share came under some pressure on talk that Credit Suisse,
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        Johannesburg
        304 17 +4 Gold shares made a mild afternoon recovery on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange yesterday as the market corrected slightly following an early 2 per cent dip in relatively thin trade, dealers said. The JSE Industrial Index ended four points higher at 4,363. A dealer said the market was likely
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        Toronto
        263 17 +0.6 Toronto stocks opened slightly firmer yesterday, bolstered by a technical correction in gold prices after Monday's slide and gains in many of Canada's blue chip companies, dealers said. The TSE-300 Index rose 5.96 points to 3,357 yesterday on volume of 6.6 million shares. Toronto stocks finished mixed on
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        New York
        749 17 +8.11 Wall Street stocks were mostly lower in quiet late morning activity yesterday marked by profit-taking, albeit in a narrow band, traders said. The Dow was up about one to 3,310 but holding on to the pivotal 3,300 level. In the broad market, losers were ahead of gainers
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      2824 18 AFP Bloomberg HONGKONG Share prices rose sharply on the local stock market yesterday as investors expecting a solution to the ongoing Sino-British wrangle over Hongkong's political future went on a buying spree for cheap stocks. The Hang Seng Index gained 110.23 points, or 2.03 per cent, to close the
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      452 18 CLSA The Shanghai A shares advanced by 5.49 per cent to drive the CLSA Shanghai A Index up to 5,720.03 yesterday. Brokers cited the listing of Hua Xia A shares as the driving force behind the market's surge. The new A share has a total of 43.4 million shares
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      Lock icon TOKYO
      2479 18 Reuter STOCKS ended easier, although off the day's lows, on small-lot selling and a weak futures market, brokers said. Investors retreated to the sidelines, worried about the gloomy economy. Public pension and insurance funds buying, which has been underpinning the downside, was inactive. "We think it's due to the
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      Lock icon BANGKOK
      1646 18 Reuter BANKS led the gains in the afternoon session on active volumes and the stock index finished slightly higher while most stocks traded mixed, brokers said. But they said the market was moving sideways as investors waited for news about how authorities would proceed with investigations into alleged stock
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      708 18 Reuter JAKARTA stocks ended little changed in quiet trade with only a few large transactions yesterday, brokers said. At the close, the official market index ended 0.27 points lower at 273.31. "Most investors are only watching the board," one broker said. Snacks producer Mayora Indah was actively traded with
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      Lock icon CLOB INTERNATIONAL
      2408 19 Source: Bridge Info Source: Bridge Info MOST ACTIVE volume Mulli-Purposc 7.177.000 kamunting 50c 3.483.000 Pub Bk Foreign 1.923.000 Fabcr (iroup 1.189.000 Mulpha Intl SOc I.I 19 000 Kcnong Bhd 50c 808.000 M Kcsoufco 619.000 Landmarks Bhd 530.000 Asia Pac l.«J 5<X." 404.000 GoUcn Hope 400.000 MM( 10c 397.000
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        Lock icon Prices close lower on selling
        4682 19 Reuter SHARE prices closed lower across the board in active trade yesterday after a lower Tokyo bourse and heavy falls of Multi-Purpose group shares sparked selling, dealers said. The KLSE Composite Index fell 1.94 points to 630.89. "Investors are forced to sell on margin calls,"
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        Lock icon Foreign fund managers pick blue chips
        6872 20  -  By Dawn Tan SINGAPORE The return of foreign fund managers fueled trading yesterday and pushed the key Straits Times Industrials Index up 31.24 points to 1,562.35 at the close. Foreign institutional investors, heartened by Singapore's strong trade figures and an improvement in the US
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        Lock icon Van Der Horst
        71 20  -  HOT STOCK Quak Hiang Whai VAN Der Horst rose sharply to almost $1.40 from below $1 in October. That sent most of its daily and weekly indicators into the overbought region. The weekly RSI almost touched 100 and has turned downwards. The nine-week moving average looks ready
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  • SPORTS
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      Forging stronger ties on the greens
      497 21  -  Golf By Shahiron Sahari SINGAPORE Companies organising golf tournaments for their clients in appreciation of their ongoing business relationships seem to be de rigimtr these days. According to a PR manager of a foreign bank which has been organising such tournaments for the past
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      530 21 NYT NEW YORK First there were 28. Then 12. Now eight. Only eight National Football League teams are left with the ehance to gain that elusive and coveted championship ring, and the field oflers diversity and intrigue. In a season where all six
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      Lock icon Gretzky back in action
      378 21 Reuter LOS ANGELES Ice hockey great Wayne Gretzky, sidelined all season with a back injury, has been cleared by doctors to resume his National Hockey League career, the Los Angeles Kings announced on Monday. Gretzky will make his first appearance against the Tampa Bay Lightning at
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        264 21 AP AFP SYDNEY Scoreboard at stumps yesterday on the rainalTected fourth day of the third cricket Test between Australia and the West Indies at the Sydney Cricket Ground: Australia Ist Innings 503-9 (dec.)= West Indies Ist Innings Desmond Haynes b Matthews 22; Phil Simmons c Taylor b McDermott 3;
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        Lock icon Swimming
        198 21 Reuter BEIJING Results in a World Cup short-course swimming meet yesterday. Men's events: 200 metres butterfly: 1. Danyon Loader (New Zealand) one minute 56.08 seconds 2. Christian Kelley (Germany) 1:57.71 200 metres breaststroke: 1. Stephen Vossart (France) 2:13.85 2. Hu Zhengyu (China) 2:15.10 3. Mark Warnecke (Germany) 2:27.23 100
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        Lock icon Skiing
        93 21 AFP MARIBOR. Slovenia Carole Merle of France was poised to win her 19th World Cup race after setting the fastest time in the giant slalom first run here yesterday. First heat times 1, Carole Merle (France) Imin 18.12 sec, 2. Martina Ertl (Germany) 1:18.92, 3. Sabina Panzanini (Italy) 1:19.21,
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        Lock icon Tennis
        252 21 Reuter Reuter AP ADELAIDE First round results in the Australian men's hardcourt tennis championship yesterday (prefix number denotes seed): Richard From berg (Australia) beat 8-Magnus Gustafsson (Sweden) 6-7 (5-7) 6-4 6-3 Christian Bergstrom (Sweden) beat Kenneth Carlsen (Denmark) 7-6 (7-4) 6-2 3-Alexan-der Volkov (Russia) beat Jonas Svensson (Sweden) 7-6
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    • SIDELINES
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        Holmes looking for title fight
        142 21 BILOXI. Mississippi Larry Holmes wants another title shot. He also wants to fight George Foreman. What he was to get last night was a 10-round fight against journeyman heavyweight Everett "Big Foot" Martin in the Mississippi Coast Coliseum. "I want you to write that I
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        Witt sets sights on comeback
        68 21 FRANKFURT Katarina Witt, whose elegant, sexually-charged performances brought her two Olympic figure skating titles, says she hopes to make a comeback at the 1994 Winter Games in Lillehammer. The 27-year-old. who skated for East Germany before German unification, dominated figure skating in the 1980s with
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        Bowe's a knockout
        77 21 NEW YORK Riddick Bowe scored a knockout with a group of local youths on Monday when the New York-born heavyweight champion handed out free tickets for next month's title defence against Michael Dokes at Madison Square Garden. "It shows that he cares about the kids and that
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        Pakistan bowlers pull off victory7
        92 21 Pakistan bowlers pull off victory 7 HAMILTON. New Zealand Pakistan's cricketers pulled off a remarkable Test victory yesterday, taking the last seven New Zealand wickets for 54 runs with more than a day to spare. New Zealand began the day at 39 for three needing 127 to win. but was
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        Czech Republic beats Australia
        62 21 PERTH The Czech Republic defeated Australia by two rubbers to one in a Hopman Cup tennis quarter-final yesterday. Petr Korda and Jana Novotna ensured the victory by beating Wally Masur and Nicole Provis in the deciding mixed doubles at the Burs wood Superdome. They won 6-2,
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        Lara's the highest scorer
        90 21 SYDNEY Brian Lara hit a record-shattering 277 to edge the West Indies to within 15 runs of Australia's mammoth first innings score on the fourth day of the third Test yesterday. Lara blazed his way into West Indian cricket immortality with his 474-minute classic, studded with
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  • LIFESTYLE
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      Graduating from high school
      887 22 Cameron Crowe goes from directing teen movies to Singles, a film about young adults CAMERON Crowe has just finished directing his second feature. Singles (starring Matt Dillon, Bridget Fonda, Kyra Sedgwick, and Campbell Scott), producing a music video for Alice in Music Chains, and moving into
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      Disney's Aladdin tops US box office rankings
      637 22 CHATTERBOX ANIMATED comedy Aladdin grabbed the US box-office crown away from three-time winner A Few Good Men during the Friday-through-Sunday New Year's weekend, with US$l5.6 million (5525.6 million) at 2,255 screens, according to figures released on Monday. The weekend performance capped a stunning
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      Literature's hall of fame
      74 22 KEY WEST, Florida Pulitzer Prize-winning author James Merrill unveiling a plaque on Monday, which adds poet Elizabeth Bishop's key West house to the US National Register of Literary landmarks. Bishop lived in this White Street home from 1938 to 1948. She died in 1979. The brief
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      Lock icon Harbour generates some waves in China
      497 22  -  As the country moves to embrace Western capitalism, the Chinese arts circle is making its own reforms. Nick Driver reports on a recent play which featured a 'nude' scene Nick Driver UPI DESPITE a gradual liberalisation of China's control over the arts in recent
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      1091 22 TV RADIO I Murder on the Moon, 10.30pm, I In the 2015, man is ad- Jr vanced enough to build a colo- Jfek n> on the moon, but not Hk/V A 'SWbw V iMW. civilised enough to eradicate .-gT g lk < murder there. A Nasa cop (Bri- "a J
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  • REGIONAL ANALYSIS
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      A new order for South-east Asia
      1344 24  -  Special to BT MOCHTAR KUSUMAATMADJA MOCHTAR KUSUMAATMADJA The writer is a former Indonesian foreign minister ANEW regional order is evolving in South-east Asia with Asean as its nucleus. Recently, Laos and Vietnam both signed the Treaty of Amity and Co-operation with Asean, making them
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      Afta: Too little, too late
      1885 24  -  Special to BT CHIA SIOW YUE CHIA SIOW YUE The writer is an associate professor at the Department of Economics and Statistics of the National University of Singapore THE Asean Free Trade Area (Afta) started rolling this week. The Common Effective Preferential Tariff (CEPT) Scheme,
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    • REGIONAL WHISPERS
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        Cojuangco has high-flying plans
        118 24 HAVE you heard about Filipino tycoon Eduardo Cojuangco Jr setting up an airline to rival the Philippine national carrier? Hardly seen in public since his defeat by Fidel Ramos in last May's Presidential polls, this may be the route Mr Cojuangco is taking to spring back
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        Using the pen to move the market
        78 24 POISON-PEN tactics commonly used in Malaysia to discredit political opponents seem to have spread to Thailand. Have you heard how highly influential stock speculators in BANGKOK are fighting an official crackdown on share manipulation through unsavoury leaflets faxed to brokers? Passed around the
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        Question mark over consultancies
        96 24 IF YOU are thinking of setting up a consultancy shop in Vietnam, think again. HANOI is still wary of allowing in foreign consultancies because it is unsure about how to handle them. For years, the Vietnamese government viewed the service industry as "capitalist and non-pro-ductive", and
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        Battle of the brains on the cards
        110 24 THE word from BEIJING is that China is embarking on a special project to propel its key universities to world repute. Codenamed Project 211, the programme aims to upgrade China's universities and colleges to the top international rankings in the next century. At
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      The rise of the pribumi dragon
      981 25  -  Special to BT HARTOJO WIGNJOWIJOTO HARTOJO WIGNJOWIJOTO The writer is executive director of the newly-formed Institute of National Capacity Studies and president-director ofPT Asia Pacific Economic Consultancy Indonesia ANEW FAD among Indonesian youths today is to go abroad for MBAs. As a result, Indonesian
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      Economic masterminds of Indonesia
      997 25  -  Yang Razali Kassim portrays the reformists who are overseeing the country's transformation Yang Razali Kassim The writer is BT's Regional Analysis Editor AS INDONESIA moves ahead to be Asia's new economic tiger, the reformists who have been instrumental in pushing through this ambition are at a
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      Security and economic growth in Asia
      1299 25  -  Indonesian Foreign Minister Ali Alatas talks to Yang Razali Kassim Yang Razali Kassim 2: From your perspective as Foreign Minister, do you see nesia as Asia's next economic dragon? A: What we have seen as a natural evolution is the first of four less
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  • Article
    Why settle for slow growth?
    484 26 EDITORIAL THE year couldn't have started on a more upbeat note for Singaporeans. An estimated 6.8 per cent fourth-quarter economic growth is great news. If there had been doubts about the year's prospects, the Prime Minister's New Year's Eve announcement that Singapore turned in a
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
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      Financially challenging
      220 26 LIKE rumours of Mark Twain's death, the many dire predictions made about Singapore's financial sector, in particular the stock market, throughout much of last year, have turned out to be exaggerated. Data for 1992 showed that strong growth was registered by the capital market where funds raised through
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      Upgrading Madrasah
      137 26 THE decision by the Muslim Trust Fund Association to hand over the running of one of the oldest and most established full-time religious schools. Madrasah Alsagoff, to Muis is a wise move. It presents a good opportunity for Muis to show what kind of upgrading could be done
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      Bush's positive image
      217 26 IT IS not difficult for current affairs watchers to see that Mr George Bush has been especially active in international issues over the last two months before he steps down as president of the United States. He saw through farm product subsidies with the European Community in
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      The problem with Start-II
      227 26 UNITED States President George Bush may have been exaggerating when he hailed the second Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (Start-II), signed by him and Russian President Boris Yeltsin yesterday in Moscow, as "the most historic agreement on arms control ever made." Mr Bush has reason to magnify
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      HK women's rights
      215 26 AS THE government prepares its Green Paper on women's rights for public consultation later this year, it would be comforting to assume it is genuinely looking for the most effective ways of emancipating women from their traditionally undervalued and subservient position. Such an attempt, if such it
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    Lock icon An undiplomatic diplomat
    916 26  -  Unlike former secretaries-general. United Nations chief Boutros Boutros-Ghali is perceived as being blunt and aloof. Peter James Spielmann reports Peter James Spielmann AP AM not a diplomat; I am I a politician," United Na- tions Secretary-General I Boutros Boutros-Ghali often tells visitors. It is a frank self-assessment
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      97 26 [for s*<€,\lTme» —JUST v>)ne*4 THE. sucwLßS,Tvtirt< Scene.: TV*. offices of J IJVjej'VE. GoTreM vorm it ~y Xr^TT rn«veueS6KTOUTfttuTHeV iCT) \^H3SOW Uwcome N€T£A 4 1 II —V —v L f*»» WODSOM 50GG6SS VI r m^-= V~^f/ uevoooMTDTwemfioß. J r nl EsrSH/ \W^^^StA~yz Vft UJ££X>CR.TUX3.... .E. .tjA^Fm^T'l ae*«. (NO J VcTO c
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      Lock icon Germany's waning star
      683 27 The recent resignation of his economics minister has produced^another obstacle to Chancellor Helmut Kohl's efforts to bring about improvement in German economic policy FT THE LOSS of ministers from Chancellor Helmut Kohl's coalition is starting to match the loss of steam in the German economy. The weekend
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      Looking to locals for the long term
      993 27  -  Teh Hooi Ling speaks to the president of a Japanese multinational corporation who feels that the major weakness of other Japanese MNCs is their reluctance to promote host country employees Teh Hooi Ling IT IS not as well-known as Sony or Hitachi or
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      Lock icon Helping Kurds fight the man who does not know
      759 27  -  The Kurds in Iraq will have a better chance of survival if Saddam Hussein is warned about possible retaliation, writes A M Rosenthal A M Rosenthal NYT PRETTY soon it will be two years since Saddam Hussein lost the war against
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      81 27 HIGH YIELDING INVESTMENT WITH QUALITY LONG i 1 Sleat Rd Applecross Western Australia Modem 3 year old Federation style office complex 4375 sqm net lettable area Over 200 car bays Bfcl ase^lo tenants nc u(^'n 9 National Mutual occupying 42% Significant depreciation allowances ■vnrm Contact KkKJAii Jim Williams of aaa
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  • Shipping Times
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      Hapag-Lloyd a member of TWRA on Jan 1
      512 29  -  German carrier to join Anera and TSA also By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE Major German carrier Hapag-Lloyd, which will re-enter the trade between the US and Asia in April this year, joined the Transpacific Westbound Rate Agreement (TWRA) on Jan 1. Hapag-Lloyd will
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      Lock icon Royal Caribbean Cruises close to awarding deal for new ships
      476 29 Seatrade Week NEW JERSEY Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd (RCCL) is very close to awarding a contract for its next generation of ships, code-named Project Vision, with the first vessel expected to enter service in 1995, company officials said last week.
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      INDEX TO SHIPPING LINES AND FREIGHT FORWARDERS
      1137 29 Page Col ABC Containerlinc 12 1 Accord Group 8 1-3 •Ahrenkiel Liner 16 4 Allied-Link 16 4/5 Alpha Feeders 6 1 •ANL 3 1/2 •APL 5 3-5 Asian Break-Bulk 16 5 •ASCL 5 5 •ASXCLShpg 15 2 Austorient Shpg 16 5 Avant Shpg
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      Record container traffic at M'sian ports
      505 29  -  By Khaidir Abd Majid Jimmy Yeow KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian ports arc set to scale new heights, following the highly encouraging growth last year, especially in terms of container traffic at the three major gateways of Port Klang. Pcnang and Pasir Gudang. For the first
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      Lock icon Shipping faces disruption in Ukraine
      505 29 Lloyd's List LONDON Shipping movements into Ukrainian ports faee severe disruption and eould reach a standstill after the former Soviet state announced an effective ban on private ship agents. New legislation brought in at the beginning of the month requires private ship agents to be
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      Lock icon Argentina's second try to sell state shipping line fails
      225 29 Knight Ridder BUENOS AIRES Argentina's second effort to sell 89 per cent of its state shipping line Empresa Lineas Maritimas del Estado (ELMA) has failed, with government officials on Monday confirming the mon-ey-losing company may now be liquidated. They said no
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      Lock icon Watershed year for American car makers
      942 30  -  1992 was a year to remember, especially for GM and Ford, but the upheavals experienced may spell better times ahead, reports Alan Adler Alan Adler AP Automotive analysts, consultants and observers agree: 1992 was a watershed year for American and foreign automakers. In the
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      DAILY FREIGHTS
      451 30 The market on Tuesday was described as quiet and directionless, with the majority of the trade spending the day trying to catch up on paperwork. Yet, there was talk of a spot Gulf/Continent grain cargo being worked by Continental Grain at around U5513.75. But some brokers quickly labelled
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      TRANSPORT DIARY
      1194 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 Freight Forwarders Association. Feb 4 Apr 22 (11 evenings): International Frieght Forwarding 1 (SDF 70%). Feb
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      THE SHIPPING GUIDE
      12471 38 This is a list of ships loading at New i Singapore for ports around the 19world. It tabulates, by destination. the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore. LEGEND PN: ship calls at
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    • SHIPS IN PORT
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        AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES
        749 45 Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Departure Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Departue Jurong Port Sun Speed 06 92 P04 alongside 0601 1800 Meiati 1803 B J4 alongside 06 12 0600 Trans Fprd 248A P02 alongside 06 01 2300 Nur Marina 1/93 J3 alongside 06.12 1330 Ahcia Star
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        MALAYSIAN PORTS
        126 45 Kuantan Port In the roads: Berth 1A: Nil; 1: Quincy; 2. Naming; 3: Taveechai Marine; 4: Nil; Pakn oi berth outer Sceptre Palm oi berth inner Nil. Mrterai oi berth: Nil. MTBE berth: Nil. Service jetty: Nil. Mooring bouy: KL Cermin. Anchorage: Bunga Sepang, Bow Mariner Due on
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        CONTAINER SCHEDULES
        1170 45 DELIVERY OF FCL IMPORT CONTAINERS IN PROGRESS Ship Voy Ho Contanm avaiatote Ship Voy No Containers avafabte Saudi Abha FEA065 COO(EST) 05 0193 1430 Fdaos 9336NB 04 0193 2150 Ned Van lins 2452 COO(EST) 04 01 93 1500 Honor River 21W 04 01 93 2210 Raia Bhum 38N
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    • AIR AND LAND TRANSPORT NEWS
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        Lock icon Northwest to lay off 1,000 workers
        443 48 America's turbulent skies NYT NEW YORK Northwest Airlines, in a continuing effort to cut costs and conserve cash, said on Monday that it was laying off 1,043 workers, or about 2 per cent of its work force of 47,000. The airline, which early last
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        Lock icon Change of TWA ownership by this week
        202 48 Bloomberg MOUNT KISCO, New York Ownership of Trans World Airlines Inc could be transferred to the airline's creditors and employees from financier Carl Icahn by mid-week, a TWA spokesman said. Attorneys on Monday were busy preparing final documents outlining Mr Icahn's agreement to
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        Lock icon No prospects for America West to reorganise: lawyer
        418 48 Bloomberg, Knight Ridder PHOENIX, Arizona An attorney for one of America West Airlines Inc's largest creditors told a federal bankruptcy judge that the carrier's financial problems are terminal. In filing a motion with the US Bankruptcy Court in Phoenix, Dallas attorney Robin
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        Lock icon Italy halts import of cars made in Japan
        389 48 FT ROME Italy is blocking further imports of cars from Japan, Trade Minister Claudio Vitalone, said on Monday. It wants the European Commission and Japan to agree on the overall number of vehicles which it can export to the EC this year.
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        Lock icon McDonnell to sell computer operations
        426 48 UPI ST LOUIS McDonnell Douglas Corp, continuing to shed its non-aerospace assets, said it has agreed to sell its international information-tech-nology business to British investors for an undisclosed price. McDonnell said the deal for its Information Systems International operation, headquartered in Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom,
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        Lock icon Odometer rollbacks decreasing: US report
        245 48 UPI HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania Consumers who buy previously leased vehicles are far less likely to be victims of odometer rollbacks today than they were a few years ago, according to a national study released on Monday. The study, conducted by the Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office for
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      • LOG BOOK
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          UK firms may win US$ lb project
          79 48 HONGKONG British firms have a strong chancc of winning a major part of the work on a USSI billion (SSI.6 billion) subway projcct in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou, the South China Morning Post reported, citing a British trade official. British Trade
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          Daewoo to assemble cars in Pakistan
          85 48 SEOUL South Korea's Daewoo Group said its Daewoo Motor Co Ltd would set up a car plant in Pakistan's free export zone near Karachi by the end of June. A Daewoo spokesman said group chairman Kim Woo Choong had agreed with Pakistan's Prime Minister
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          Prowler on the loose
          58 48 DETROIT Journalists take a closcr look at Chrysler's Plymouth Prowler concept car during its introduction at the Chrysler Technology Centre in Auburn Hills, Michigan. The Prowler, designed to meet all passenger car safety and legal standards, will be part of Chrysler's display at the North American
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          German waterway blocked
          60 48 MUNICH Ice blocked shipping on a 200-km stretch of the Main river in southern Germany, prompting officials to close the section of the Rhinc-Main-Donau route. A southern region spokesman for Germany's waterways authority said the Main between Bamberg and Lohr was closed after ice floes hindered passage
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        AIRCRAFT ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES
        1304 48 Flight ETA F*M ETD 1 i GA983 1100 GA974 0040 Adelaide SQ227 2230 Amman RJ182 1440 Amsterdam KL837 1515 KL838 0040 SQ323 1600 GA974 0040 SQ324 2215 Auckland NZ21 1705 NZ22 1825 SQ288 2040 Bahrain GF149 0650 Bandar Sen BI421 1105 B1422 0930 Begawan SQ181 1425
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      634 30 TODAY'S TIDES (hciflt in metres) HOUR 0000 0100 0200 0300 0400 0500 0600 0700 0800 0900 1000 1100 1200 1300 1400 1500 1600 1700 1800 1900 2000 2100 2200 2300 JR 18 1.6 1.5 1.4 1.4 1.6 1.9 2.3 2.7 2.9 2.8 2.6 2.2 1.7 1.3 10 0.7 06 0.8
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      411 31 For advertising enquiries, contact Shipping Times: Tel 740-2089/740-2090 JmuAscl WUNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO. (SAG) I I a I wc I Mi I w I u. I L bMFiMtW 23 11 24/42 HI! 2/41 1/U s«r» «osT»owi i« M/u J IMMW XOOI* l'/« M/u 24/43 27 IJ no wmbowmiw 4,3 <•
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      1498 34 HANJIN SHIPPING FOR VSL I SM ILM HMA. SEA VC* FDR VSI SM IIME HAUL SAV lIM NYC HI KWANGYANG M7E 11/1 H. KEELUNG 0401 4/2 5/2 HANJM K RANG TANG W7E 11/1 H. SEATTLE 0271 l«/ 2 »/2 HANJIN KUNSAN OS* 18/1 H. MASAN 076E 11/2 12/2 HANJM KIMS
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      1148 35 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 £ASTBOUND—PtSCHAKONC WESTBOUWD LOMXNG jjgggfgP VIA
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      1453 36 44 mft AS AGENTS: KAWASAKI SINGAPORE (PTE) LTD < CR N* **********0 M) JB IX M V TEL: *****77 TELEX: KAWAKI R*****5 FAX: *****07/8/9 EJ* MALAYSIA: "K" LINE MARITIME (MALAYSIA) SDN BHD i C/ TEL: SA *****00 PK *****75 PEN *****0 JB *****1 PGU *****5/6 INDONESIA: P-T. SARANA LAUT INTERNUSA,
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      1214 36 PHILI-OmtNT LINGS PTC LTD Y" 108 Robinson Road #07-00 GMG Building Singapore 0106 1 Tel: *****22/*****69/*****00 Telex: RS ***** Fax: *****76/*****38 BY AIR, LAND OR SEA.... WE TAKE ON THE WORLD FOR YOU QB3 MEMBER OF SINGAPORE FREIGHT FORWARDERS ASSOCIATION M AUSTRAUA/NEW ZEALAND/SOUTH PACIFIC FCULCL SEfMOi l 08 JAN SYDNEY.
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      997 37 (gagfllf PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD) I 140 Cecil Street, #03-00 PIL Building, Singapore 0106. I CR NO **********06 022EH2U lr! 8 si r, |1™«O.H«»K s? n/, sr, I SINO MARINE 03N »/1 12/1 KOTA INDAH 3121 10/1 13/1 17/1 KOTA BINTANG KBTOIN 10/1 13/1 17/1 BUNGA TERATAI 3123 12/1
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      1463 37 EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK-NORTH CONTINENT-SCANDINAVIA WEEKLY p P GUDANG PENANG P KELANG OCEAN VSL/VP Y SIN SOU (1) RTM (2) HAM (3) GOT (4) E 8/1 8/1 9/1 BENALDER 2532 1271 29/1 31/1 1/2 3/2 g 15/1 15/1 16/1 TOYAMA 3012~ is7i 5/2 7/2 8/2 10/2 D 22/1 22/1
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      315 37 I BSA° TRANSPORTATION M MYANMA Wmk FIVE STAR LINE (Myanmar National Line) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) S pore P.KIf Pen P Gdf PAGAM VI9IW hi Port PATHE* VI2IW 7/9 Jan HP* AN VIBSN 12/14 Jan 8/7 lan MAUTSU AGENTS BOUSTtAO SHPPWG AGEHCCS KIR. tU 03-*****00 Pitt IE 03 *****87 PE*
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      658 41 (it FAMOUS CONTAINER LINES 10 ANSON RD. #15-21 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA, S PORE 0207 HOT LINE: *****33 (24 LINES) LIMASSOL/PIREAUS 9/1 ROTTERDAM 9/1 HAIFA/ ASHDOO/ALEXANDRIA 9/1 HAMBURG/BREMEN 9/1 MARSEILLE/FRANCE 971 FELIXSTOWE/UK 971 BARCELONA/SPAIN 971 LEHAVRE/ANTWERP 9/1 GENOA/ITALY 971 GOTHENBURG/SCANDINAVIA 9/1 LOS ANGELES/WC/IPI 10/1 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 8/1 NEW YORK/EC 1071 FREMANTLE/ADELAIDE 771 VANCOUVER
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      1469 42 GROUPAGE saa HKG/TWN/BKK I GOTH/U.K/MED PORTS PEN PKL SIN PEN PK SIN 6/1 7/1 8/1 Hong Kong Ldn/FU/Rdm/Ant/LHV 7/1 8/1 9/1 10/1 11/1 12/1 Hong Kong G'burg/C'hagen/S'hohn/Osh) 10/1 11/1 |Z/j 13/1 14/1 15/1 Hong Kong 14/1 x W 9/i Keehing/Kaohsiung JPN/BUS AN/MANILA 9/1 10/1 11/1 J. I 1 Busan 7/1
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      232 42 BLUE STAR LINE SINGAPORE TO AND FROM NEW ZEALAND AND PACIFIC ISLANDS sm AKL LYT sm PROSPECT 22S g/1 18/1 20/1 6/2 NZ 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, NAPIER, WELLINGTON.
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      964 42 THONG SOON UNES PTE. LTD.] Mi 77 ROBINSON ROAD #15-00, #16-00 SIA BUILDING SINGAPORE 0106 TEL: *****88 FAX NO: *****11, *****22 TLX: RS ***** CARRIER, RS ***** JENHOL CABLE: TOSOCO I CONVENTIONAL/CONTAINER I CONTAINER SERVICES j SINGAPORE TO SARAWAK SINGAPORE TO WEST MALAYSIA VESSEL TVOY IS PORE [BEST VESSEL VOY
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      821 43 W?V'EVERETT ORIENT LINE" J JAPAN BAY OF BENGAL/JAPAN SERVICE ACCEPTING BMAKMJLK SOC CARGOES TO/FROM KOK. YOKOHAMA NAGOVA. MO*. TOKYO*. MA Ml A* OAVAC. P«imt' P Ritjn| SatKWF (Mm* MCCItS »004 09 10 la. RMMltftlin vl« U/13 l» I WYHtUTT «X 2J/24 l» IttWIUIII «1« J1 Im 02 Frt Z1 ACCEPTING
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      598 43 m zim Iwll Cootßlßf Stflco LA—J N.AMERICA/CARRIBEAN SERVICES sssti |w» im mmmi Ivot lm rst sai etc mt MWIBOUM 2171 1/1 AM CANMW 16/2 25/2 1/3 J/3 5/3 MUOKIK 135 L 14/1 AM CtMOl 16/2 25/2 1/3 1/3 5/3 M WW2IA IOM 22/1 AM ITALIA If 23/2 4/3 «/3 11/3
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      574 43 PGSL WORLDWIDE PANAMA —GLOBE STEAMERS LINES REGULAR fcl service to the following WEEKLY SAILING TO HUANG PU SHANTOU Connecting Feeder to Huang PuSUI TUO CONTAINER NO 2 Connecting Feeder to Shantao LIAN BO NO 9 j WE HV LEASING CONTRS FOR RENTAL QAIIINC, TO 'PHNOM PENH' FORTNIGHTLY FCL/LCL SERVICE TO
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      457 43 FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT CONTAINER SERVICE SIN TO DURBAN ALSO CALLING PT. ELIZABETH/JOHANNESBURG TWICE WEEKLY CONTAINER SERVICE SIN/NIADRAS/SIN ALSO ACCEPTING CONTAINERS TO TUTICORIN/ BANGALORE COCHIN AND NEW DELHI WEEKLY CONTAINER SERVICE SIN/CALCUTTA/SIN WITH TRANSHIPMENT TO: ASEAN/AUSTRAUA/FAR EAST/MEDITERRANEAN/EUROPE WEEKLY CONVENTIONAL SERVICE SIN TO CHINA WEEKLY CONVENTIONAL SERVICE MADRAS/COLOMBO/ BOMBAY/KARACHI WEEKLY CONVENTIONAL SERVICE EAST
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      474 43 SIN FAR EAST 12/1 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 9/1 BANGKOK 11/1 MANILA/CEBU 9/1 JAKARTA/BELAWAN/SURABAYA 11/1 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. MALAYSIA 11/1 BUSAN 10/1 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 11/1 HONG KONG Si CHINA 11/1 GUANGZHOU/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU/XIAMEN/SHANTOU DALIAN/SHANGHAI/XINGANG TIANJIN/QINGDAO/HAIKOU also accepting LGL cargo S]N EUROPE/UK 9/1 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU 9/1 RDM/HAM/ANT/LE HAVRE/GENOA/OSLO also accepting cargo to Austria/ Hungary/Romania/Poland/Bulgaria/Czech. SIN USA/CANADA 10/1 LOS
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      567 44 JC ID HONG KON6/CHINA 11/1 i\ K J!?I A 11/1 BANGKOK 9/1 «gU 12/1 BUSAN 11/1 I.noSluyc 9/1 TOKYO/KOBE 10/1 KSSiiff 10/1 PORT KELAN6/PENAN6 V/nr^^^M COLOMBO 12/1 9/1 CHITTAGONG/MAORAS 9/1 JSILcod 9/1 BOMBAY/KARACHI 11/1 ANTWERP CALCUTTA 9/1 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 9A! n CMT LINER EXPRESS AGENCIES PTE LTD IrcsSl r HOT-LINE *****88
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      469 44 MSonterml W CONTERM FREIGHT (F.E.) PTE LTD. AUCKLAND BTH JANUARY ACCEPTING TO ALL PORTS IN NEW ZEALAND L BANGKOK 10 JAN JAKARTA 10 JAN PENANG 14 JAN POUT KELANG 14 JAN C MELBOURNE 8 JAN I SYDNEY 8 JAN I FREMANTLE 14 JAN I BRISBANE 17 JAN I JAN I
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      318 44 This Week's Saili To: ETD To: Singapore EVERY Bangkok SUN Hamburg EVERY Manila FRI Ho Chi Nlinh EVERY C olombo MON Los Angeles Tel: Fax: Singapore 778 6522 7******8 v«(k.i( 0* MM Johore 07-*****8 07-*****3 aim n« V IflKl 03-*****55 03-*****00 Tru*Mi Jakarta 021-*****40 021-*****01 em» k_ TTPMrSTL/ZV^Lini f— y
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      368 44 ngs t I KID I Singapore H EVERY I j| NIPPON EXPRESS| Arrow International I (Worldwide Consolidation System) B WEEKLY TO: I TOKYO/YOK.OHAMA/NAGOYA/KAOSHIUNG/ I HONG KONG/BANGKOK/KEELUNG/KOBE/ I LOS ANGELES (LONG BEACHVNEW YORK/ CHICAGO/SYDNEY/MELBOURNE/HAMBURG/ EELIXSTOWE/ROTTERDAM/DUSSELDORF WE ALSO DEAL IN KCL CARGO WORLDWIDE I ARROW EXPRESS I (SERV ICE TO MALAYSIA) I
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      1383 45 ■JpNedHpyd NEDLLQYD JAVA VOY 3201 ETA SIN 10/1/93 PROVIDE FAST TRANSIT SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA NedlloydUnes FEEDER VESSEL PKG PEN OCEAN VESSEL SIN LEH RTH(I) HAM(2) BRV FIX SOU GOT *Bkk Sr iB > Napier MnttofC) Tauranga g Rhum B Seroia 8/1 6/1 NLL Oceania'24B2 14/1 29/1 30/1 31/1 3/2 4/2
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      724 46 cosco I UKC CONVENTIONAL SERVICE J 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/Guangzhou COSCO FULL CONTAINER SERVICES (FCL/FCL) EXPORT TO: CHINA/BANGKOK/HONGKONG EUROPE/CONTINENTAL WEST MEDITERRANEAN AUSTRALIA US WEST COAST PERSIAN GULF/KARACHI Please refer
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      612 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 I I V.123N II V29E I I ETD SIN. 8/1/93 I I ETD SIN:
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      352 46 WORLDGATE EXPRESS LINES PTE LTD Tel: *****11 Fax: *****73 Telex: ***** WGATE WEEKLY CONSOLIDATION KEELUNG NEXT VESSEL ON 8/1/93 NATIONAL EXPRESS FORWARDERS (S) PTE LTD 133 NEW BRIDGE ROAD #14-02 CHINATOWN POINT SINGAPORE 0105 TEL: *****86 (6 LINES) FAX *****58 WEEKLY CHINA CONSOLIDATION!!! ZHANGJIANG XIAMEN SHEKOU HUANGPU GUANGZHOU HAIKOU FUZHOU
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      1089 47 Ik HYUNDAI I MERCHANT MARINE CO. LTD. WESTBOUND TO EUROPE VESSELS PNA+ PKE+ PGD SW4 RTH ANT' LEH* HAM Bfttj FEL H CHALLENGER 302W 7/1 8/1 9/1 10/1 29/1 29/1 30/1 31/1 31/1 2/2 OOCI CHARISMA 3031* 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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