The Business Times, 15 March 1993

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  • 13 1 BUSINESS TIMES WE KNOW ASIA MITA (P) 552/12/92 Monday March 15 1993 75'
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  • 2am LATEST
    • 57 1 AFP ISLAMABAD Iran has offered to send a peacekeeping force to Afghanistan to monitor the implementation of a peace plan, official sources say. The offer was made by Iranian President Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani following a one-day visit to Teheran by Prime Minister Nawaz
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    • 85 1 AFP COPENHAGEN A new opinion poll shows Danish voters still divided over ratification of the Maastricht Treaty on closer European union, with the level of approval continuing to slide just two months before the May 18 referendum. According to the Gallup poll published in
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    108 1 Stock market indices Friday Change STII 1.652.88 -13.76 KLSE Composite 6.18.05 +0.8 Nikkei 18.037.52 +132.73 HangSeng 6,170.40 -201.44 SEI Index 916.26 f 19.5 Jakarta Composite ...312.95 +0.26 CLSA China B 1.527,81 +8.75 Aust All Ord 1.661.5 +0.4 FTSE 100 2.915.9 -37.5 Dow Jones 3.427 82 3.423 20 Exchange
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  • 410 1  -  From Stephen Vines in HONGKONG THE Hongkong stock market is braced for another major sell-off when it opens today amid growing fears of a worsening Sino-British row over the colony's political future. The blue-chip Hang Seng Index fell 201
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  • 572 1 Agencies BOMBAY The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), where trading ended in panic last Friday after a bomb blast, is expected to reopen today for limited trading. "The whole idea is to instil confidence among investors, especially foreigners," exchange president G B Dcsai said yesterday.
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  • 560 1  -  By Kooi Cho Teng SINGAPORE The Monetary Authority of Singapore wants insurers to ensure minimum death benefits for singlepremium policies. Under new rules which come into effect next month, death benefits must be worth at least 125 per cent of premiums for policies which
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  • 288 1  -  By Yong Pow Ang SINGAPORE Leadership changes in Beijing in the next two weeks will see the formal exit of the remaining revolutionary old guards from the political centrestage. And, in a departure from the recent practice of separating the Communist
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  • 528 1  -  From Florence Chong in SYDNEY AUSTRALIA'S business leaders, who had leaned towards the Conservatives during the election campaign, are now looking to newly-elected Prime Minister Paul Keating to deliver his election promises. On Saturday. Mr Keating's Labor Party won a convincing victory
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • eye on the ECONOMY
      • 299 2  -  By Anna Teo GOING BY the numbers, public spending both recurrent and capital contributed nothing to the growth in domestic demand last year. Department of Statistics (DOS) figures show that last year, public consumption expenditure grew only 1.3 per cent, and public capital investment just 2.1
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    • SINGAPORE ROUNDUP
      • 71 2 SINGAPORE -55. A high-powered seven-member team of Vietnamese officials will present a ofte-day investment conference in Singapore this week. The conference, organised by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Vietnam, is being held in tandem with Viet Expo '93 the first Vietnamese trade exhibition
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      • 68 2 THE NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY has invested in a video conferencing system which will allow long-distance two-way lecture and discussion sessions. The system was commissioned last Friday night, with Professor Lester Thurow of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology conducting a lecture from the US on the
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      • 72 2 THE widening of the Pan-Island Expressway today moves to the stretch between Thomson Road and Adam Road. The PWD will begin work on the $9.2 million widening programme, which will involve the exhumation of about 600 graves on both sides of the PIE. The expressway will
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    • 333 2  -  Reports by Helen Chang THE Economic Development Board is stepping up the pace of its investment in biotechnology companies. Singapore Bio-Innovations (SBI), the board's biotechnology investment arm, expects to put money into "five to six quality investments" a year, according to director Teoh
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    • 445 2 MORE international biotech industry experts are approaching Singapore in search of business partners, as the Republic's biotech sector assumes a world-class reputation. "There's some real innovative research going on here," said one consultant who was here recently in search of possible joint venture partners.
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    • 283 2 A leading French industrial group, St-Gobain, has set up the first quartz processing plant in Singapore. Called Servin Quartz Asia Pacific, it marks the establishment of a key supporting industry of the semiconductor industry here. The US$5OO,OOO (*****,750) venture, StGobain's first industrial investment
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    • 461 2 THE National Wages Council has formed a committee to debate the wage guidelines for this year and invites members of the public to send in their views. On the agenda for the committee are: wage increase guidelines for 1993-94; implementation of a
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  • THE REGION
    • 443 3 AFP MANILA Philippine President Fidel Ramos' plan to pump-prime the eeonomy should be finaneed through an improved tax structure, an International Monetary Fund (IMF) official said yesterday. "It is crucial to further strengthen domestic resource mobilisation over the next several years
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    • 188 3 Bernama KOTA BARU A member of the Kelantan royalty has accepted the offer by a Member of Parliament for a dialogue on the rightful heir to the Kelantan throne. Tengku Jaffar Tengku Ahmad wrote to Arau MP Shahidan Kassim yesterday saying
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    • 406 3 UPI BANGKOK Thai authorities, under US pressure to clamp down on tape piracy, arc preparing to take aim at popular nightspots that play fake video and music cassettes, official sources said on Saturday. They said the US has asked the government
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    • 341 3 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia, accused by green groups of carrying out bad forestry practices, is resorting to military action as part of a multipronged strategy to check rampant illegal logging, officials say. The government is proposing to declare jungles infested by
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    • ASIA NOTES
      • 83 3 Knight-Ridder TOKYO The Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Miti) last Friday announced it will tighten controls over Japanese machine tool exports to North Korea in response to that country's decision to withdraw from the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty. Miti says it will
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      • 86 3 AFP BEIJING China's Zhuhai special economic zone plans to start construction as soon as possible of a more than 10-billion-yuan (SS2.B billion) bridge connecting it to Hongkong, the China Daily reported yesterday. The six-lane, 50-k.m highway bridge would cut across the mouth
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      • 58 3 Reuter MANILA A janitor at the LA Grill bar in Manila pointing to the spot where a grenade thrown by a drunken customer exploded on Saturday, killing the bar owner and three other people. Police said the grenade thrower apparently got angry when the bar's singer
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      • 94 3 UPI BEIJING Chinese authorities, frustrated by a recently freed top student leader's outspokenness, have banished him from Beijing for the upcoming National People's Congress, family and friends said yesterday. The Ministry of Public Security "invited" Wang Dan, 24, to leave Beijing for three weeks
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    • 512 4  -  Australian elections: the day after Reports from Florence Chong in SYDNEY AUSTRALIAN opposition leader John Hewson will remain in polities despite his humiliating defeat in last Saturday's election. Dr Hewson lost the election to Prime Minister Paul Keating's Labor Party in an election the Liberals
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    • 341 4 A KEY PLANK of Prime Minister Paul Keating's election campaign was his "Australia in Asia" programme. "Trade with Asia means jobs. Good jobs, jobs with a future for current generations and succeeding generations." he said during the election campaign. "I am
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    • 291 4 Reuter WELLINGTON New Zealand yesterday congratulated Australian Prime Minister Paul Keating on his win in Saturday's election, but commentators said Labor's return would do nothing for relations between the two nations. New Zealand Prime Minister Jim Bolger. who is on an
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    • 411 4 Reuter TOKYO The Japanese press called unanimously yesterday for an urgent, complete overhaul of the nation's corrupt political system after the indictment of a powerful former vice-prime minister on tax evasion charges. "We have passed the stage of discussing what is wrong and what
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    • 350 4 AFP SEOUL South Korean President Kim Young Sam. in the first major test of his new administration. is avoiding the sabre-ra'.tling of his military predecessors to persuade North Korea to reverse its decision to withdraw from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty. A Foreign
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    • 171 4 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan will open its market wider to imports of foreign wine, beer and spirits to prepare for its entry into the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (Gatt), the Board of Foreign Trade has said. Private Taiwanese importers would be
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  • REGIONAL FOCUS
    • 1528 5  -  China's Bth National People's Congress By Yong Pow Ang The writer is a H T correspondent specialising in Chinese affairs SINGAPORE The first plenary' session of the Bth National People's Congress (NPC) opens today in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing
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  • THE WORLD
    • 398 7 Bloomberg Business News SAN DIEGO Federal Reserve Board chairman Alan Greenspan has said that inflation is under control, signaling that the US central bank will not move soon to push interest rates higher. The economy was decelerating instead of generating inflationary pressures,
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    • 121 7 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON Supplies of unsold goods at US businesses were unchanged in January, and sales declined 0.2 per cent for the first loss in five months, the government said on Friday. The Commerce Department's report was in line with analysts' expectations and shows
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    • 323 7 Reuter JLDDAH Kuwaiti Oil Minister All \hmad al-Baghli vtid yesterday that Gulf Arab st.ucs should impose import taxes on the US and the European Community if they slap on energy taxes. He was spejkini! to reporters alter a meeting of
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    • 318 7 Bloomberg Business News C"I lIC \(i() Mobil Corp chic! Allen Murray has joined a chorus of oil industry protests against I S President Bill Clinton's proposed energy tax and suggested a consumption tax instead. Mr Clinton proposes taxing natural gas. coal
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    • WORLD WATCH
      • 67 7 Reuter NICOSIA Iran, hosting a visit by Afghanistan's leaders, has urged Islamic countries to join it in sending peace-keeping forces to monitor a ceasefire signed last week to end bloodshed among Afghan factions. President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, quoted by Iran's Irna news agency, made the
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      • 86 7 Bloomberg BRUSSELS European Community transport ministers meeting here today are unlikely to succeed in reaching agreement on freeway taxes, an EC official said. Germany wanted to tax users of its freeway network, which gets more usage from transporters of goods crossing the continent than
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      • 30 7 Reuter PARIS A model presenting Japanese designer Yohji Yamamoto's wire head dress to go with a bridal gown as part of his autumn/winter collection here on Saturday. Reuter
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      • 95 7 Bloomberg Business News OTTAWA Canada's budget deficit rose to C 53.97 billion (555.2 billion) in January, up from C 53.76 billion in January 1992, the Finance Department said. In the first 10 months of the fiscal year, which began on April 1, 1992, the deficit
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      • 73 7 Reuter SAN SALVADOR A UN report on war crimes in El Salvador will today name the military chiefs, rebel leaders and wealthy businessmen responsible for human rights atrocities, diplomatic sources said. They said the report was expected to push several top army officers
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      • 110 7 AFP LONDON Britain could face a multi-billion-pound bill to clean up the US nuclear test site in Nevada, if a Bill put to the US Congress becomes law, a newspaper reported yesterday. In a Bill laid before Congress in February, Democrat Michael
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      • 78 7 Bloomberg OTTAWA Prime Minister Brian Mulroney, who is stepping down from the leadership of the Progressive Conservative Party, is urging Finance Minister Don Mazankowski to run, the Globe and Mail said. Mr Mazankowski has said he will not run in the mid-June leadership convention, but he
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    • 585 8 Bloomberg Business News LONDON Thousands of British jobs hinge on what the Chancellor of the Exchequer says in his 1994 Budget tomorrow. That includes his own. Norman Lamont is likely to take a few small steps to warding cutting a budget
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    • 374 8 AFP Reuter BONN Chancellor Helmut Kohl and the heads of Germany's regional governments have agreed on the main points of a massive austerity programme aimed at restoring the economy of formerly communist East Germany. According to Finance Minister
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    • 40 8 Reuter MOSCOW A protester hurling abuse at deputies leaving the Kremlin. Thousands of demonstrators gathered to express their feelings on the decisions of the Congress of the People's Deputies, which ended its sitting last Saturday. Reuter
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    • 210 8 Bloomberg Business News PARIS If a new French cen-tre-right government is elected later this month, it won't be in a position to cut the budget deficit this year, says Edouard Balladur. a former finance minister widely tipped to be the next prime
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    • 209 8 Bloomberg Business News CERNOBBIO. Italy Italian Budget Minister Beniamino Andreatta has said Stet, the state-owned telecommunications group, is a candidate in the state's bid to sell govern-ment-owned assets. Italy's RAI television network reported. Speaking at an economics conference in Cernobbio in northern
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
    • 824 9  -  Full-year profit of $328 m at lower end of analysts' forecasts By Magdalene Ng SINGAPORE Weaker interest rates, higher operating expenses and slower economic growth chipped away profit margins at Singapore's largest commercial bank last year. In 1992, DBS Bank made
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    • 940 9  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By Alvin Tay SINGAPORE DBS Bank has done it again. Only this month, it surprised analysts with a quarter-point cut in its prime lending rate to 4.75 per cent. Now it is likely to disappoint
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    • 545 9 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Gopeng Bhd's failure to carry out the acquisition of a 42.36 per cent stake in Zen Concrete Industries is believed to revolve around the issue of some "disputed Zen Concrete shares" as embodied in a joint-venture agreement of
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    • 481 9 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Magnum Corp has widened its interests in the stockbroking industry with its recent acquisition of a stake of almost 14 per cent in Omega Holdings Bhd. Omega Holdings owns two stockbroking companies, namely Omega Securities in Shah Alam
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    • Article, Illustration
      364 9 Source: Bridge Info Performance of STII's index stocks Vlar 12 Last Vnw Index SllH-k saltC hsr factor miiirrs (St (S) S \\imo 1 8«H> -0010 15# 1 01 AC 7 •0.100 5 lift 10 0< VrcN»» 5 200 4 15 m!s i: 200 -0 100 10 21 V) 15
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    • COMPANIES
      • 406 10 Distinctions must be maintained between markets, counters NYSE Reuter PHILADELPHIA In a preview of a coming battle over the future of US share trading, the New York Stock Exchange was accused of fearing competition and countered that distinctions must be maintained between
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      • 208 10 Reuter HOUSTON Compaq Computer Corp expects its foray into direct sales to generate up to 10 per cent of the personal computer maker's US revenues this year, the head of the new sales operation said. "What we think we'll do this year is between 7
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      • 371 10 HSBC Holdings 1992 profit seen surging to HK$13b MARKET WATCH South China Morning Post HONGKONG HSBC Holdings is expected to announce after-tax profits of about HKSI3 billion (552.7 billion) to HKSI4 billion today for the year to Dec 31. 1992. This would be attributed to highly favourable conditions in its
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      • 675 10 KnightRidder NEW YORK Analysts and Lehman Brothers insiders have said that American Express Co's investment banking division has enough earnings power to raise most of the capital it needs to boost its credit rating and go public within a year if
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    • FINANCE
      • 413 11 Reuter SYDNEY Australian financial markets are bracing for a sell-off after the Labor government's surprise victory over the Conservative opposition in Saturday's poll, analysts said yesterday. But the return of Labor for a fifth successive term with an increased majority has heightened market
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      • 38 11 Reuter BEIJING Black market money changers discussing business in Beijing. The Chinese government has promised to wipe out these illegal currency traders in an effort to stabilise the yuan and to limit speculators. Reuter
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      • 247 11 WASHINGTON Small to medium-sized Philippine companies are now able to tap into a growing amount of venture capital. The latest source is a US$2.5 million (Ss4.l million) equity injection by the International Finance Corporation, bringing IFCs total investment in venture capital funds
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      • 390 11 Reuter SAN DIEGO The Financial Accounting Standards Board plans to decide in principle on Wednesday whether to require banks to account for certain securities at their current market price, FASB chairman Dennis Beresford said. The board would then draft a final document
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      • 332 11 Bloomberg NEW YORK American Express Co plans to increase the ties between its operations by marketing more services under its blue-and-white nameplate, chief executive Harvey Golub said. The marketing strategy would take advantage of the widely known American Express name and logo to
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      • 280 11 THE MS/SS cross was the flavour of the week in the regional currencies market last week. Boosted by relatively more attractive yields, the ringgit was very much sought after by both investors and spectators. The ringgit also drew strength from a dollar break below
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    • COMMODITIES & FUTURES
      • 659 12 Reuter BEIJING China's oil industry, a relic of socialist central planning, will launch an aggressive push overseas to tap new sources of production as domestic output slumps, the China Daily has reported. China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC), the largest stateowned oil firm, was negotiating
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      • 826 12 COMMOOmES WEEKLY ROUNDUP AFP LONDON Commodity prices were hit by uncertainty over the political situation in Russia last week, with dealers struggling to assess whether it would affect demand and supply in the key markets. Russian President Boris Yeltsin's battle with the Congress
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    • 1642 12 Rubber Mar 12 HAS Commodity Exchange (futures dosing as at lpni) RAS (physical prices) RSS 1 Contract (S cents/kg) Bayers Sellers Close Volume Open As at 12 noon centvkg) Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest RSS 2 Apr 93 135.50 136 50N Feb 93 Mar Apr 136.50 136.50
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    • 5021 13 CORPORATE RESULTS Net bam EPS Dale TV LY IV LV Company ana ($m) <$m) (els) (cts) AISB* Dec I F 0.334 ***** 0 33 11.2 Alex Hldgs Dec 21 I 0 844 0 5*4 4 22 3 13 Amal Sled* Dec I F 88 527 85.262
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    • 750 13 Relative Strength Index: The RSI measures the rate at which prices move. In theory, it ranges between zero and 100. In practice however, it fluctuates between 10 and 90. RSI is calculated over a specified period, say 13 days, and is derived from the formula: 100 100/ [(up
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    • MARKET REVIEWS
      • 566 14 FT New York THE THREAT of inflation again alarmed Wall Street last week, sending stock and bond investors scurrying for cover just two days after they had lifted prices on both markets to record highs. The news that prompted Thursday's
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      • 828 14  -  By Ray Heath London WITH a football slowly revolving on his nose and plates spinning on bamboo canes held in each hand, Norman Lamont will ride a unicycle out onto the high wire tomorrow, and attempt an even harder act: a balanced
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      • 307 14 Reuter Tokyo SHARE prices jumped on the Tokyo Stock Exchange with the Nikkei Stock Average closing at 18.037.52 yen on Friday, up 1.219.82 points or 7.3 per cent from a week earlier. It was the first time in five and a half
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      • 625 14 Hongkong POLITICAL ISSUES continued to drive the market last week. Following mild profittaking on Monday, the market set a new high again on Tuesday in anticipation of a resolution of the dispute between China and Britain soon. The Hang Seng Index closed at
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      • ASIAN MARKETS ROUNDUP
        • 79 14 Investor enthusiasm for Jakarta banks spurred Indonesian stocks higher for the second straight week. The Jakarta Stock Exchange index climbed to 312.951 on Friday, up 2 per cent from its 307.194 finish the previous week. Friday's close marked the first time this year the stocks index has ended above
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        • 119 14 The Stock Exchange of Thailand ended the week with a speculation-fueled rally to finish at 916.26 points, up 21.52 points (2.39 per cent) on the previous week's close. The SET index began the four-day week with a 15.03 point drop on Tuesday followed by a 16.36 rise the next
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        • 148 14 A technical correction and a poor performance by a leading blue-chip stock clipped a Philippine stocks rally that ran for seven straight weeks, analysts in Manila said on Saturday. The Manila Stock Exchange index slid 3.14 per cent on the week to 1,494.68 points, while the Makati Stock Exchange
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        • 98 14 Prices rebounded sharply on Seoul's stock market during the week after three consecutive weeks of losses, as investors turned bullish over the new government's plan of "stabilising" the market. The broad-based Composite Stock Price Index ended the week on Saturday at 634.84 points, up 28.91 points or 4.7 per
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        • 144 14 Share prices on the Taiwan Stock Exchange suffered a pullback last week as profittaking took its toll. In contrast to a 10.6 per cent jump the previous week, the 325-issue Weighted Price Index eased 16/732 points or 3.5 per cent to settle at 4,564.53 points on Friday. Following an
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        • 41 14 The Bombay stock market was shut down indefinitely after Friday's powerful bomb devastated the stock exchange building. The blast came just as prices on the country's largest bourse showed signs of recovering after tumbling last week to a record low.
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      • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
        • 878 14 -29.18 Stock prices fell sharply on Friday, hit by concern over political problems in Russia and an unexpected surge of inflation. A late bout of buying helped shore up blue chips, but the Dow Jones industrial average still lost 29.18 points to close at 3,427.82. Earlier the Dow
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        • 309 14 -4.36 Stocks ended slightly weaker on Friday after a recovery in gold shares helped the market recoup from a steep slide at the opening, dealers said. A slide in American Barrick. which initially dragged down all other gold miners, was offset late by firm gold prices. The TSE-300 Index
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        • 2217 14 London Mar 12 Penc* Industrials A.A.Cofp*<Jr 21 -.100 \bbe> National 378 -7 Allied Lyons 561 <*8 -12 2/8 Amcc 80 4/8 >6 4/8 \*la Group 71 unch BXT Ind 946 -12 BICC 364 -6 B<X (iroup 733 -9 BOC Group 753 -9 BR Petroleum 277 4/8 -7 4/8 BTR 610
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    • 2770 15 Source: Bridge Info Source: Bridge Info MOST ACTIVE volume Multi-Purpose 44.6W.000 liul <hygcn 50c 4K. 7X4.000 Kcnong Bhd 50c 47 407.000 Bedford fOc 44.W8.000 Mctroplrx S0C 34.425.000 Idns H>d 50c 26.14H.000 I-jber (iroup 23.276 000 1 ongkah Hldgs 21.640.000 kamunting 50c 21 447.000 \MDB50c 21.345.000 Mcnang orp 18.572.000
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    • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
      • 5318 15 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange took on a frenzied trading pace last week as investors, most of them local, embarked on a speculative buying spree. The tone at the close of trading was mixed in a week in which prices mostly moved
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    • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE
      • 7430 16  -  By Dawn Tan SINGAPORE A speculative mood prevailed over the local share market last week as investors prepared themselves for the next round of corporate results announcements this week. Profit-taking on blue chips ahead of the weekend and a lack of fresh incentives
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    • 423 17 Golf AFP SANTA PONSA. Mallorca Sweden's Anders Gillner hit a third round 67 to became the new leader of the Balearic Open here on Saturday. The 25-year-old newcomer to the PGA European Tour had a one stroke advantage, with a nineunder 207, ahead of Dane
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    • 488 17 AP TORONTO Dan O'Brien was on world record pace and Butch Reynolds appeared on a pace to a gold medal. O'Brien, the world recordholder in the outdoor decathlon, was heading towards a world record in the heptathlon at the World Indoor Championships last Saturday.
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    • 381 17 AP FORT LAUDERDALE. Honda Fred Couples knew the tournament was in trouble as he made the early morning drive to the Weston Hills Country Club. "Winds were blowing 80 to 90 kph. You could see cars having trouble staying in their lanes." he
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        43 17 Reuter NEW YORK NBA results Saturday: New Jersey 124 Phoenix 93: Miami 106 Seattle 102; San Antonio 108 Portland 99; Houston 104 Utah 95; Saeramento 122 Dallas 94; Denver Philadelphia v Denver. Washington v Cleveland and Indiana v NY Knicks all postponed.
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        60 17 Reuter Reuter AUCKLAND Australia was 226 for six in its second innings at close of the third day of the third and final Test match against New Zealand yesterday. Australia, with four wickets standing, leads by 141 runs. Reuter COLOMBO England was all out for 380 on the second
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        197 17 AP AFP AP Reuter AP AFP NAKHON PATHOM. Thailand Final scores Sunday. Thailand Open: 278 Craig Mann (Aus) won playoff. Hsieh Chin-sheng (Tai). Steve Flesch (US) 280 John kernohan (US), Jim Rutledge (Can) 281 Rafael Ponce (Ecu) Per Haugsrud (Nor), Yeh Chang-ting (Tai). Brandt Jobe (US). Carlos Larrain (Ven).
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        33 17 AFP SYDNEY World youth championships quarterfinals: Brazil b USA 3-0: England b Mexico 4-3 on penalties (0-0 after extra time). Wednesday's semifinals: Australia v Brazil (in Melbourne). Ghana v England (Sydney AFP
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      • 58 17 AP OSAKA, Japan American Akebono. the first non-Japanese vokozuna (grand champion) ever, needed just two seconds for his debut yesterday in sumo's highest rank as he bulldozed out a wrestler three ranks lower. In the day's final bout before 9.000 spectators. Akebono shoved komiisubi (junior champion
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      • 46 17 Reuter PRAGUE. Czech Republic China's Ly Chen in action during her free performance at the World Skating Championships in Prague on Saturday. Lu Chen took the bronze medal behind Ukraine's gold winner Oksana Baiul and France's silver medalist Surva Bonalv. Reuter
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      • 37 17 Reuter TORONTO London and Birmingham are being considered for a July showdown between world 100 m record holder Carl Lewis and British Olympic champion Linford Christie. Lewis' manager said on Saturday. Reuter
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      • 84 17 AP SAN ANTONIO Bobby Nichols, who had five birdies for a four-under-par 68 on Saturday, shared the lead with Bob Murphy heading into the final round of the U*****.000 (551.07 million) Vantage At The Dominion PGA Senior tournament. Both golfers stood at two-under 142 after
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      • 100 17 AP TUCSON. Arizona Betsy King capped a hot start with an eagle on the 13th hole and birdied No 18 on Saturday as she took a one-shot lead after three rounds of the the Ping-Welch's Championship. King's seven-under 65 dropped her to 202
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      • 63 17 AFP FORT LAUDERDALE. Florida Yankees owner George Steinbrenner made his first appointment since his return from baseball exile hiring one-time Yankees slugger Reggie Jackson as a special adviser. Jackson, who is to enter the baseball Hall of Fame this summer, will report to Joe Molloy.
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  • THE ARTS
    • 1017 19  -  Is it fact or is it fiction? Philip Roth talks to Esther B Fein about his latest book Esther B Fein NYT Philip roth swears that his latest book. Operation Shvlock. is true, that it all happened, that he was driven to despair by the sleeping
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    • 514 19  -  P Y Van reviews the SSO's first Music and Literature Concert for the year P Y Van THE many adventures of Cervantes' Don Quixote was the inspiration for the Singapore Symphony Orchestra's first Music and Literature Concert for 1993. Friday's programme comprised Telemann's Don Quixote Suite
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    • 450 20 NEIL MAIDMENT has been appointed managing director of Glaxo Holdings pic, responsible for operations in the AsiaPacific region. He joined Glaxo at its regional office in Singapore in 1965 and has since been responsible for the development of the company's business in the Philippines, China, Hongkong. Taiwan and
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    • 760 20 A new era of worker empowerment is emerging at AT&T NYT WHEN AT&T and its unions settled their d i fferences and signed a contract last year, the talk afterwards was of mutual interests, shared goals and cooperation in service of defeating a common enemy: global
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    • 1213 21  -  SINGAPORE'S ENIREBRiNIMISi Robin Lau tells Joseph Rajendran how he struck it rich, setting up his own business during a recession Joseph Rajendran YOU HAVE a comfortable job; you also have an urge to strike out and do your own thing. But you don't have much
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  • 512 22  -  From Stephen Vines in HONGKONG THE Group of Seven countries have rallied behind Russian President Boris Yeltsin's economic reform programme, which is facing mounting parliamentary criticism back home. A meeting yesterday in Hongkong of G-7 senior officials reaffirmed their countries' "firm resolve to
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  • 424 22 AP Reuter NEW YORK One of the worst winter storms this century lashed the US Atlantic coast on Saturday, leaving at least 42 people dead. The East Coast was paralysed over the weekend with record snowfall, winds over 160 kph and surging
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  • 299 22 Reuter MOSCOW The Congress of People's Deputies ended a stormy four-day debate on Saturday that appeared to give Parliament the upper hand in the struggle over who rules Russia. President Boris Yeltsin, who escaped with his powers intact but his defences weakened,
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  • 699 22  -  The Bottom Line JOHN HELMER JOHN HELMER The writer is a Moscow-based journalist who contributed this commentary to BT. AS THE Russian Congress of People's Deputies closed its emergency session on Saturday, the Speaker, Ruslan Khasbulatov, declared that a string of defeats
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  • 435 22 AFP Reuter TAIPEI Taiwanese officials yesterday warned that their country could face trade reprisals from the United States now that talks on the protection of intellectual property rights arc deadlocked. Taiwan's Parliament, which in January shelved eight articles of a preliminary copyright protection accord
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  • 343 22 Reuter BRUSSELS European Community finance ministers will grapple with faltering growth and rising unemployment when they meet today for talks clouded by a series of national problems. They are expected to make little headway in achieving the goal set at December's EC
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  • 340 22 AFP BRUSSELS The European Community's executive European Commission is battling for the power to negotiate aviation accords with other countries. Diplomats said yesterday, ahead of an EC ministerial meeting here today, that the commission was upset at the reluctance of member countries to give
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  • BUSINESS IT
    • 987 23  -  The once-squabbling Unix community is talking peace and cooperation. Joseph Rajendran finds out why Joseph Rajendran THERE'S a new synergy among the major Unix groupings, say representatives of these groups, local computer firms and users of this powerful operating system. Vikram Srihari, head of publicly-listed Scotts Holdings'
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    • 930 23  -  Nirmal Ghosh, who visited Silicon Valley recently, outlines the ambitious plan to push American communications into a new era and the potholes along the way Nirmal Ghosh WITH the advent of President Bill Clinton, the race to develop information or data "highways" pushing communications
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    • 275 23 BAGNet or the Bay Area Gigabit Network is a project floated by Pacific Bell (Pacßell), with help from Silicon Valley computer and communications companies, to build an information communication network by the end of 1993 that is 100 to 1,000 times faster than those now available
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    • TECH TAKES
      • 77 24 SINGAPORE Epson Singapore has launched a new inkjet printer costing below $600 that gives laser quality output. The Stylus 800 Inkjet Printer is based on Epson's proprietary multilayer actuator head technology. This essentially ejects perfectlyshaped ink droplets, and eliminates the common problem of misting which
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      • 57 24 SINGAPORE Lawyers in the Attorney-General's Chambers will soon be able to search for documents electronically and retrieve copies of those documents in seconds. A contract to supply the Chambers with an electronic document imaging system has been awarded to locally-based IPRS. The multi-user PC-based system
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      • 66 24 SINGAPORE Convergent Systems, the authorised agent for US-based Kingston Technology Corp, will be launching Kingston's SLC/Now! line of upgrade kits for IBM 286-based PCs. SLC/Now! products run the 486 instruction set, giving the user the ability to run the latest software. Prices for the kits, which ship
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      • 47 24 KUALA LUMPUR Local computer makers are planning to form their own association. Tentatively named the Malaysian Association of Computer Manufacturers, the new grouping will be a platform for members to make known their views, reported the New Straits Times' IT section Computimes.
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      • 62 24  -  Compiled by Claire Leow SINGAPORE Tandem Computers International will launch a "smart phone" at the Banque Asia Exhibition next month. Based on the conventional handset, the screen-based telephone has a small display screen, a programmable microprocessor chip, and a modem. Unlike the traditional business phone,
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    • 741 24  -  The DSP chip will lead the te digitalisation' of the analog world. Claire Leow finds out about the three chip movements that are setting the pace of technological change Claire Leow A TINY piece of silicon known as the DSP chip will push the world
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    • 521 24 Anew paradigm of cooperation has taken off in the US and Europe. And the stage is set for it to come to Asia, said Marco Landi. president of Texas Instruments Asia. He believes the time has come for "the virtual corporation" to take shape. Broadly
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    • 662 25  -  IN SYNC INTEGRATING IT BUSINESS Cecilia Chua explains the role of strategy in the Business Integration model Cecilia Chua The writer is a senior manager with Andersen Consulting Singapore. She has been involved with clients in rethinking their business strategies and
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    • 674 25  -  IT for SMEs Teo Tat-Khai takes a bird's eye view Teo Tat-Khai The writer, an IT consultant, lias managed product development projects in an MSC and shouldered IS managerial responsibilities with a regional organisation. LIKE politicians and economists. Artificial Intelligence (AI) experts often do not
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      236 25 BILL LIU has been appointed to the newly created post of president and chief executive officer of Abacus Distribution Systems, the computerised reservations system company. He will lead the company's thrust in the distribution business in the Asia Pacific and ensure that travel agents' needs remain the top
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    • It's happenin'
      • 83 25 MULTIMEDIA keeps hitting the headlines. Wearnes Computer Systems is organising a seminar for the teaching profession. The seminar will show how various multimedia applications enhance and complement traditional teaching methods. Dr PS Tang, director of Wearnes" research and development division, will he speaking at the seminar. He
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      • 100 25 I HESEUS INSriIUTE an international management institute dedicated to business innovation, strategv and information technology is staging a presentation on its MBA programme on March 22. The institute is located in southern France at Sophia Antipolis at the centre of a technology park which hosts
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      • 76 25 STARTING next Monday, Digital Equipment Corp and 14 val-ue-added resellers will present Solutions Expo '93. The three-da> event will be held at DEC's Open Advantage Centre at Gatewax East. The exposition will showcase "affordable, innovative and proven" solutions to help companies address common business issues
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      • 74 25 ASIASOFT, part of the Oakwcll Group of companies, is launching its point-of-sale system this Wednesday at 9am. It will also host a Retail Management seminar to coincide with the launch. Thereafter, there will be a demonstration on the use of the point-of-sale systems in a mock-up
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      • 111 25  -  Compiled by Claire Leow YOU HAVE heard all about fault-tolerant computers. ALR International will hold a one-day seminar next Wednesday which will focus on providing fault tolerant features in microcomputer systems. Titled "Fault Tolerance: the MIS Manager's Dilemma", the seminar will examine a critical issue
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    • 851 26  -  Terence Lim finds out how a Singapore software house is helping local wholesalers and distributors go high-tech Terence Lim FOR some local product wholesalers and distributors, flustered salesmen rushing back to their offices to process product order details are now a thing of the
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    • 837 26  -  WINDOWS OF OPPORTUNITY TOM AMBROSE The writer is president of Ambrose Consulting, a Sacramento, California, con sulting firm that helps businesses use information technology productively. He contributed this commentary to BusinesslT. I WAS recently chatting with a friend about some of the terrific multimedia
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    • 1046 26 A futuristic format can send digitised information in double quick time NYT THE most debated set of letters in the telecommunications business these days is not AT&T or MCI. but ATM. And it has nothing to do with getting cash from an automated
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 353 27  -  By Ramesh Divyanathan SINGAPORE Inchcape Shipping Services, which has one of the world's most extensive shipping networks, has further strengthened its global coverage by acquiring three more agencies. The company, which is part of the huge Inchcape Group, bought into shipping agency
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    • 427 27  -  By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE The Hongkong Marine Department will spend HKSI.9S million (S$500,000) reviewing the pilotage system in Hongkong port. The department appointed a consultant on Friday to carry out the review and to recommend changes so the port can operate at its most
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    • 237 27 Bernama SARIKEI, Malaysia The Iranian tanker suspected to have dislodged 4,000 tonnes of sludge in Johor waters early this month is now reported to be in Indonesian waters. Science, Technology and Environment Minister Law Hieng Ding said here. He said the ministry
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    • 260 27 UPI MIAMI Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines has filed papers to become the second major cruise line on the New York Stock Exchange with a stock offering that could raise USS 172.5 million (*****.8 million) in new capital. The
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    • 354 27 FT LONDON Associated British Ports Holdings (ABP) on Thursday wiped out its annual profits by taking a provision of £83.6 million (SS 196.5 million) against the drop in the value of its property development portfolio. The write-down caused ABP to
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    • 1436 28 A look at the performances of the six autonomous ports and their targets for this year International Transport Journal THE situation in the French ports now can best be explained in terms of rugby. A try has been scored with the reverted. Or to
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    • SHIPS IN PORT
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    • 10215 36 I his is a list of ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world. It tabulates, by destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore. LEGEND PN: ship calls at Penang
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    • 863 43 rHt Baltic Freight Index for spot dry cargo shipping rates rose to 1.404 on March 11 from 1.401 on March 10. FIXTURES laaker Kates have firmed for "good quality" very large crude carriers in the Persian (iult with modern well-maintained tankers, meeting standards set by the major oil
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    • 929 43 THIS twice weekly report, compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd, shows price ranges in US> dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the market. Prices shown are based on average-sized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and
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    • AIR AND LAND TRANSPORT NEWS
      • 379 46 NYT WASHINGTON Transportation Secretary Federico Pena has recommended approval of a US$3OO million (*****.7 million) investment by British Airways pic in USAir Group Inc, aviation specialists said on Friday. The White House has not made a final decision, they said, but was
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      • 373 46 UPI BERLIN The new Airbus A-321 passenger airliner successfully completed its first test flight on Thursday from its Hamburg plant. The A-321, a twin-engine passenger airliner, flew for four hours and 37 minutes over northern Germany and the North Sea with nine
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      • 251 46 AFP JAKARTA Wealthy Indonesians, bored with spending large sums of money on the usual posh condominiums or entire islands off* the coast of Jakarta, now have a new alternative which gives the term jet-set a whole new meaning. Private airline Gatari, under
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      • 371 46 NYT ATLANTA Despite declines in military spending and corporate purchases of business aircraft, the new president and chief operating officer of the Gulfstream Aerospace Corp said on Thursday that he believes the company can maintain its sales momentum. Fred Breidenbach, 46, former vice-president and
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      • 420 46 NYT NEW YORK The debt of the nation's three largest airlines American, United and Delta was downgraded on Thursday to junk bond level, one of the lowest points in many years. While the downgrading to below-investment grade reflected the uncertain
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      • LOG BOOK
        • 90 46 Reuter LONDON Dry cargo freight rates continued to rise sharply on further demand from the grain sector. The Baltic Freight Index (BF1) was marked up 19 points to 1.428, its highest for more than 13 months, and brokers said it still looked undervalued.
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        • 97 46 AP BOGOTA. Colombia Air traffic at Bogota's El Dorado international airport began returning to normal on Saturday after a slowdown by air traffic controllers caused flights to be cancelled and delays of up to four hours last week. The traffickers were calling for more controllers
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        • 70 46 Reuter MEXICO CITY Mexican maritime authorities closed six ports on the Caribbean Sea after powerful winds swelled waves along the coast, the state news agency Notimex said. Authorities closed the ports of Tampico, Altamira, Tuxpan. Veracruz, La Pesca and El Mezquital. Gusts of up
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        • 123 46 AP NICOSIA, Cyprus Iran's south-western port of Abadan, heavily damaged in the 1980-88 Iran-Iraq war, has partially reopened after 13 years, the Islamic Republic News Agency reported on Saturday. Abadan is the hub of Iran's oil industry. The news agency said the port opened on Friday.
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        • 40 46 Reuter CANBERRA, Australia The tail of an MiG-15 jet plane lying in grasslands in a Canberra suburb on Saturday. The plane crashed during an airshow that day. Both pilot and passenger were killed. Reuter
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    • 1342 29 VIGO, SPAIN WITHIN 20 DAYS LEXA MAERSK V.9304 ETA SIN 18TH MARCH 1993 vessel Voy ETA ETD Feeder by Sea Lark' Aries DESTINATIONS This week MADISON MAERSK V 9304 cv 1100 hrs CFS 16/3 0300 HRS JOH LPK PEN OAK LGB HOU SOO ATL MIA CHS BAI PHI NYC ARC
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    • 1405 30 aqaba r dam [i ■wrm VOY NO S PORE JEDOAH (via JED) S TON H'BURG ANT HAVRE FRANKFURT EXPRESS 66/110 17/3 3/4 6/4 4/4 L ML WE3TBOUN) KITANO 18/310 20/3 29/3 S/4 7/4 10/4 12/4 14/4 fMVMUMiKNM MONTE ROSA 23/111 24/3 10/4 13/4 11/4 CflMO TO UK/CONTVOIT KATSURAGI 14/311 27/3
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    • 563 30 C3ZE&B FCL Breakbulk Service to: AFGHANISTAN MAM 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 t Hungary CSFR a Poland ocT<s>Trans AGENCIES (FAR EAST) LTD NOUAKCHOTT BANJUL BISSAU-LUANDA-BATA Feeder Vessel ETA 9M VILLE DE PROVENCE 23/03
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    • 1976 31 H STRAITS SHIPPING PTE LTD 10 Hoe Chiang Read #11-01 Keppd Towers Singapore 0208 Tel: *****5S Fax: *****17 WMSSIBBS3SSB3MOSIBS3SIBM fTST m m acccpts frmiMH tttVICM TO CAMBODIA CARGO DUE SAKS DWIIIPWII ,W RAJAH BROOKE *071 lab 12 13 Mar 14 Mar 15 Mm STRAITS KNTURt VO7E Muarj. lab 12-13 Mjf
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    • 2447 31 SINGAPORE AGENT: llfiifli P4O Containers (Singapore Agencies) Re Ltd X WLV-/ 9 10 Hoe Chiang Road #07-01 KEPPEL TOWERS. SINGAPORE 0208 Tel: 225 2233 Tetex: RS ***** PNOCSP Fax: 225 5327/222 7517 CR Number: **********0Z EXPORT JMPORT vessel vov -ma iwo mm alo sou amt rot nam vessel voy ami
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    • 725 32 T INTONEsiANffjoNALLIN^^^ m w nmwul hmkl wool wmif KUDU 27M j IS-17/3 13/4 11/4 20/4 23/4 TO jp FW^^frAINER EAST COAST iPORTS va *0» PKI SPORE SYD HLB BWS Ftt AOEI WOO TEMASE* S3S 22/3 20/ 3 11/4 5/4 11/4 MOO IATAKARTA 75S 23/3 24/3 15/4 11/4 21/4 OCTAWA OK
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    • 1242 33 PLEASE CALL NEPTUNELINK (1800 *****00 TOLLFREE)W II II FOR THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: HI II l| vessels eta/etd exchange rates shipping services/ HI ■1 II FREIGHT CHARGES PAYABLE /STORE RENT CHARGES/ HI AVAILABILITY OF DOCUMENTS FOR COLLECTION ffl mstNQAPomcAUFoiuiiAßa>msss(scx) I lTOPffW>f<gA I TOCAUFOmfU.USQWfMLAKOPOWTS'AnAMTKViAHLB J U FEEDER VSL VOY I SUP MOTHER
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    • 424 33 ©HEUNG-A SHIPPING II Korean Flag Vessels RJU.Y CONTMNBHSO SERVICE TO: unncKMe mtm ■mm nni STRAITS/KOREA SERVICE nu SN Sll WG BSD «C MOI UTHMD 310H 17/03 11/13 22/03 2t/03 27/03 20/03 CHOTWG LAND NB3II 11/03 It/U 23/03 27/03 20/03 20/03 •NO i DONAM 303N 25/03 20/03 00/04 U/04 13/04 CHOTMK
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    • 166 33 CENTENARY SHIPPING SERVICE I WEEKLY FCILL CONTAINER DFECT SERVICE I SINGAPORE/HO CHI MINH CTIY Now provking Container Trucking toVungtau, from Ho Chi Mlnh City VESSEL S NAME VOY. WW ETA/D STORE ETA/O HON CITY TANAH AM SON/S 16 16 MAR 19-19 MAR 93 TAN AH AM 81N/S 23-23 MAR 26-26
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    • 1148 33 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—PtSCHARQNG WESTBOUND—LOADING THANSHWED VIA
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    • 1686 34 K" AS AGENTS: KAWASAKI SINGAPORE (PTD LTD (CR No: **********0 M) mm m m TEL *****77 TELEX: KAWAKIRS23I6S FAX' *****07/^9 Bj MALAYSIA: "K'UNEMARITIME (MALAYSIA)SON BHD JL JL MLU TEL SA *****00 PK *****75 PEN *****0 JB *****1 PGU *****5/6 KAWASAKI KISENKAISHA,LTO INDONESW: PARANA LAUT INTERNUSA TEL: JKT 5707,76. *****77. *****08
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    • 1062 35 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD 1 I 140 Cecil Street. #03-00 PIL Building, Singapore 0106. I CR NO **********06 VESSEL VOV SIN BKK SIN VESSEL VOV SM JKT SIN KOTA RINTAMG KBTIOM 1«/3 «/3 M/ 3 BUNGA TERATAI 3213 IS/3 1»/2 23/3 KOTA MNTANG KBTION 16/3 1»/3 23/3 EQUATOR HAWK
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    • 1884 35 EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK-NORTH CONTINENT-SCANDINAVIA WEEKLY P|p GUDANG| PENANG PKELANG| OCEAN VSI/VOY SIN SOO(1) I RTM (2) I HAM (3) GOT (4) 12/3 12/3 13/3 BEN ALDER 3092 16/3 2/4 4/4 5/4 7/4 E 19/3 19/3 20/3 TOYAMA 3102 23/3 974 iTTi 1271 14/4 D 26/3 26/3 27/3 AROSIA
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    • 305 35 o BSA° TRANSPORTATION MYANMA wBHk FIVE STAR LINE (Myanmar National Line) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) S'pore P.Klj Pen P.Gd( MYOMAYWA VI47W 21/23 Mar 12/19 Mar PATHEW VI22W 22/24 Mar 11/21 Mar PAGAN VI94W 21/30 Mar MAIATSU AGENTS BOUSTEM) SHFFMG AGENCtS HIA TU 03-*****00 PHI TEL 03-341(767 PEN TEL 04 *****5
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    • 52 37 I/CT VISA FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD Q Established Since 1984 OCEANIA PORTS REGULAR GROUP AGE LCL consolidation AUCKLAND SYDNEY IMPORT export FREMANTLE SERVICES FOR BOOKING St SAILING SCHEDULE. CALL THE TOTAL TRANSPORTATION PEOPLE. VISA FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD VISA LCL CONSOL PTE LTD TOLL-FREE TEL: 1800-*****66 TOLL-FREE TEL: 1800-*****34 FAX:*****86
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    • 3181 38 Full Container Liner Services Malaysia's Agents: Indonesia's Agents: J General Agents: Booking Agents: Cuan Cuan Shipping Sdn Bhd Chung Chiao Shipping Sdn Bhd P.T. Global Putra Indonesia Maritime Costar Shipping Pte Ltd Stooping Freight Booking Centre Sdn Bhd 58 Persiaran Rap Muda Musa Lot 3.34. 3rd Floor. Jl IR H
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  • Page 39 Advertisements
    • 658 39 yg FAMOUS CONTAINER LINES 10 ANSON RD. #15-21 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA. SPORE 0207 HOT LINE: *****33 (24 LINES) LIMASSOL/PIREAUS 22/3 ROTTERDAM 22/3 HAIFA/ASHDOD/ALEXANDRIA 22/3 HAMBURG/BREMEN 22/3 MARSEILLE/FRANCE 22/3 FELIXSTOWE/UK 22/3 BARCELONA/SPAIN 22/3 LEHAVRE/ANTWERP 22/3 GENOA/ITALY 22/3 GOTHENBURG/SCANDINAVIA 22/3 LOS ANGELES/WC/IPI 20/3 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 18/3 NEW YORK/EC 20/3 FREMANTLE/ADELAIDC 20/3 VANCOUVER 17/3 BRISBANE
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    • 733 39 TEL: *****33 (12 Lines) m FAX: *****15/*****03 fH TELEX: RS ***** RISHIP (3 Lines) ETHIOPIAN SHIPPING LINES (National Lines of Ethiopia) ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL VESSEL Ivor ETA LOADING f-OR SPORE ANOtNET 30WB IVO4 OARESSALAAM MOMBASA DJIBOUTI ASSAB MASSAWA ABYOT 32W8 20/05 OARESSALAAM MOMBASA DJIBOUTI ASSAB MASSAWA g KIEN HUNG
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    • 1025 39 JAKARTA BANGKOK VESSEL WW Ml IT |wm I WW MU*m banbxok NANA BHUM 182S 17/3 21/3 fIYA BHUM 275W Tut lt/3~ Fri 19/3 THAN A BHUM 7?S 20/3 23/3 G. KOaNISEV 18* Wtd 17/3 Sat 20/3 NANA BHUM 1835 24/3 ii/ 3 Mil 52D il/1 u jr-r lARU BHUM SBN
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  • Page 40 Advertisements
    • 1475 40 PH4MN container lines l£J\s/\zJAgents: MAC-NELS SPORE: *****22 (24 LINES) PENANG: (04) *****6 SIBU: (084) *****9 KUCHING: (082) *****3 P.KELANG: (03) *****77 JAKARTA: (21) *****32 SURABAYA: (31) *****0 COMPETITIVE RATE TO HONG KONG 3 SAILINGS WEEKLY (MON/WED/FRI) FOR ROOKING, PLS CALL *****76. *****75. *****22 GLOBELINK FORWARDERS PTE LTD wrmmm rat: *****33
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    • 240 40 w BLUE STAR LINE SINGAPORE TO AND FROM NEW ZEALAND AND PACIFIC ISLANDS SM ML LYT SIN #N I SIM 6S 23/3 4/4 6/4 23/4 PREMIER 23S 4/4 17/4 19/4 4/5 AUST STAR I6S 20/4 2/5 4/5 20/5 WITH OPPORTUNITY TO CAll BRtSBANt ON OR ABOUT 21 i FULLY CONTAINERISED
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    • 1017 40 THONG SOON UNES PTE. LTD.] Mi 77 ROBINSON ROAO #15-00, #16-00 SIA BUILDING SINGAPORE 0106 TEL: *****88 FAX NO: *****11. *****22 TLX: RS ***** CARRER. RS ***** JENHOL CABLE: TOSOCO CONVENTIONAL/CONTAINER BOOKING LIME: *****58 SINGAPORE TO SARAWAK VESSEL S'POIE PEST VESSEL VOT S'POtE PEST EQUATOR 111 82/3E 17 MAR KUCHING
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  • Page 41 Advertisements
    • 835 41 WgVEVERETT ORIENT LINE" JAPAN/BAY OF BENGAL/lAPAN SERVICE ACCEPIWG BREAKBULK SOC CARGOES TO FROM KOBE. YOKOHAMA. NAGOYA. MOH. IOKYO", MANH.A". DAVAO* Penang- P. Kelang Smgapore E Msia* KAMALEVERETT VISE 27/28 Mar KARABIEVERETT VIIE 08/09 Apr 10/11 Apr SHAPIAEVERETT VISE 28/29 Apr ACCEPTING BREAKBUK FCL/SOC CARGOES TO, FROM CMTTAGONG. CALCUTTA AND MONGIA'
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    • 340 41 QLOBY NAVMUTION CWOUP REGULAR LINER SERVICE TAIWAN TO SINGAPORE ASEAN DIRECT WEEKLY TO PORT KELANG/PENANG •AT ATTRACTIVE RATES 0 CR NO: **********0W SP PKL PNG KAO GLORY SELATAN VI 20/3 25/3 25/3 5/4 GLORY SELATAN V 10/3 12/3 15/3 25/3 SP PKL HCM HK KAO GLORY SELATAN X 15/3 20/3
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    • 692 41 #PGSL -WORLDWIDE PANAMA -GLOBE STEAMERS LINES REGULAR FCL SERVICE TO THE FOLLOWING WEEKLY SAILING TO HUANG PU A SHANTOU Connecting Feeder to Huang PuSUI TUO CONTAINER NO 2 Connecting Feeder to Shantao LIAN BO NO 9 WE HV LEASING CONTRS FOR RENTAL SAILING TO PHNOM PENH' FORTNIGHTLY FCL/LCL SERVICE TO
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    • 404 41 FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT CONTAINER SERVICE SIN TO DURBAN ALSO CALUNG PT. ELIZABETH/JOHANNESBURG TWICE WEEKLY CONTAINER SERVICE SIN/MADRAS/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 AFRICA/RED
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    • 376 41 SjN FAR EAST 16/3 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 20/3 BANGKOK 15/3 MANILA/CEBU 21/3 JAKARTA/BELAWAN/SURABAYA 15/3 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E MALAYSIA 15/3 BUSAN 21/3 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 15/3 HONG KONG SIN CHINA (<t>S&±9;gn) 15/3 GUANGZHOU/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU/XIAMEN/SHANTOU/SHEKOU DALIAN SHANGHAI/XINGANG TIANJIN QINGDAO/HAIKOU also accepting LCL cargo SjN EUROPE/UK 15/3 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU 15/3 RDM/HAM ANT/LEH/GOA/OSL/GOT/BCN also accepting cargo to Austria/ Hungary/Romania/Poland/Bulgaria/Czech SIN
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    • 679 42 HONG KON6/CHINA 15/3 JAKARTA 14/3 BANGKOK 10/3 6 13/3 MANILA 15/3 BUSAN 15/3 KEELUNG 16/3 TOKYO/KOBE 14/3 KAOSHIUNG 12/3 PORT KELANG/PENANG 14/3 YOKOHAMA 14/3 COLOMBO 16/3 FELIXSTOWE/HAMBURG 13/3 CHITTAGONG/MAORAS 17/3 ROnEROAM/LE HARVE/ANTWERP 13/3 BOMBAY/KARACHI 15/3 BARCELONA. MARSEILLES. GENOA 14/3 CALCUTTA 14/3 LAX/NYC 14/3 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE CMT LINER EXPRESS AGENCIES PTE LTD
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    • 463 42 Conform CONTERM FREIGHT (F.E.) PTE LTD. MADRAS 17TH MARCH BANGKOK 21 MAR PENAN6 18 MAR PORT KELANG 18 MAR JAKARTA 21 MAR FREMANTLE 18 MAR SYDNEY 18 MAR MELBOURNE 18 MAR BRISBANE 30 MAR AUCKLAND 23 MAR HAMBURG 20 MAR FELIXSTOWE 20 MAR GOTHENBURG 20 MAR 'ACCEPTING TO ALL SCANDINAVIA
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    • 434 42 This Week's Sailings Singapore I T T —7— FIRST FORWARDER IN lo: fc-ID lo: LID asia awarded Singapore Singapore |so 9002 by LRQA every every Bangkok SUN Hamburg SAT Qy. every every Manila SUN Ho Chi Minh FRI f|)| S)| yf EVERY EVERY LeSS] Colombo TUE Los Angeles SUN l|
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    • 131 42 I H NIPPON EXPRESS Arrow International (Worldwide Consolidation System) WEEKLY TO: TOKYO/YOKOHAMA/NAGOYA/KAOSHIUNG/ HONG KONG/BANGKOK/KEELUNG/KOBE/ LOS ANGELES (LONG BEACHyNEW YORK/ CHICAGO/SYDNEY/MELBOURNE/HAMBURG/ FELIXSTOWE/ROTTERDAM/DUSSELDORF WE ALSO DEAL IN FCL CARGO WORLDWIDE ARROW EXPRESS (SERVICE TO MALAYSIA) MALAYSIA TRUCK CONSOLIDATION Depart Singapore DAILY to K.L. BANGI. SHAH ALAM ARROW EXPRESS BONDED CONSOLIDATION Depart Singapore
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    • 1395 43 VESSEL/VOYAGE SINGAPORE DURBAN PORT ELIZABETH CAPETOWN HAYAKAWA MARU V9167F 21/3 3/4 5/4 7/4 VMt- W265f 31/3 12/4 14/4 16/4 NEDUOYD COLOMBO ¥9364f 10/4 22/4 24/4 26/4 OSAKA MARU V9469f 20/4 2/5 4/5 6/5 "ALSO ACCEPTING AIR CARGO ON THE ABOVE DESTINATIONS AND TO JOHANNESBURG" Fer enquiries/ Bookings, please call: 861
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    • 65 43 "BANGKOK" P.A.T. KLONG TOEY PORT ETA ETA VESSEL VOY SM BANGKOK MAHA BHUM 149N 17/03/93 20/03/93 NANTA BHUM 133N 20/03/93 24/03/93 MAHA BHUM 150N 24/03/93 28/03/93 NANTA BHUM 134N 27/03/93 30/03/93 (MAHA BHUM IS A FULL THAI FLAG VESSEL) ETA ETA ETA VESSEL VOY SM MAMLA CEBU AKA BHUM 116
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    • 40 43 ■VOTAINER-VOTAIHER-VOTAIHER-VOTAIHER-VOTAIHER-VOTAI HER- < I Votainer |fl e I 0 !iM) n dml* n ilrii] n S 1 SERVICE TO UJAJfIaUDtfIG ?IV .#1 (PI POinTS, PHD SOUTH \X/ AfllEßlCfl PORTS. I UJ -i Consolidation Services ENQUIRIES 273-0466 g BOOKINGS 273-0133 > -H3HIViOA-tf3HIVIOA-||3NIVIOA-II3HmOA-II3HIV.IOA-II3HIVIOA 1
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    • 299 43 TODAY'S TIDES (height in metres) HOIK 0000 0100 0200 0300 0400 OSOO 0600 0700 OSOO 0900 1000 1100 1200 1300 1400 1500 1(00 1700 1800 1900 2000 2100 2200 2300 ft IS 2.1 2.6 2.1 2.S 2.5 2.1 1.6 1.2 0.9 0.7 0.7 0J 1.0 1.4 1.7 1.9 1.9 1.1
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  • Page 44 Advertisements
    • 675 44 ■i cosco I UKC CONVENTIONAL SERVICE VESSEL PKL PNG P G LOADING FOR A VESSEL 28/03 Rotterdam/Antwerp CHINA CONVENTIONAL SERVICE VESSEL PKL PNG PG LOADING FOR A VESSEL 15/03 20/03 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 retef
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    • 166 44 A nHk EES FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD HjTn #01-60 Wallich Building, Wallich Street, Singapore 0207 Tel: *****66 (10 Lines) Fax: *****69/*****44 I 'OLANDIA" 11 "NANTA BHUM" 11 "OOCL FREEDOM" I V.137 II V.133N II V.SOE I ETD SIN: 18/3/93 ETD SIN: 20/3/93 ETD SIN: 17/3/93 I We provide competitive LCL
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    • 234 44 fFARjAST) Xkcelunl VJAKARTAI n HONG KONG A Ijf Bangkok -V CgUROP^I f HAMBURG "V I ROTTERDAM f < ss TeljxstoC^M r BARCELONA MARSEIWE_| V RITOA 7 CARGO \TEL:*****68 crosswater] KM) OFFICE: 291 SfRANGOON ROW #06 00 SEIANGOON BADMG S 01? 1 WAREHOUSE (CFS): M 37 TG P«GM FKKHT STATU! TIL:
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    • 855 44 Antwerp 13/3 Fremantle 14/3 Bangkok 13/3 Bremen 14/3 y( ?r ey 1 Busan 15/3 Hamburg 14/3 Melbourne 18/3 Hong Kong 15/3 LeHarve 13/3 ETSTVEFfITEirVH Kaohsiung 13/3 Felixstowe 14/3 Keelung 13/3 Rotterdam 13/3J Bombay is/Tl Jf ka^ ,a Calcutta 13/3 Manila 15/3 I Chittagong 13/3 Lax Nyc 15/3 a, chi J5/2
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    • 818 45 I HYUNDAI I MERCHANT MARINE CO. LTD. WESTBOUND TO EUROPE VESSELS VOY PHA PKE 1 PGP VESSELS VOY_ SIX RTM ANT' LEW HAM BREj EEL HMM ADVANCE 08A 09/03 10/03 12/03 H. CHALLENGER 303W 14/03 02/04 02/04 03/04 04/04 04/04 06/04 HMM ADVANCE 09A 16/03 17/03 19/03 OOCL CHARISMA 3041*
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  • Page 46 Advertisements
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