The Business Times, 26 May 1993

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    16 1 SINGAPORE Business Times Mi l A (P) 552/12/92 Wednesday May 26 1993 WE KNOW ASIA 75'
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  • 2am LATEST
    • Article
      Lock icon Palestinians invited to draft terms of talks
      86 1 Reuter JERUSALEM The US has invited Palestinian negotiators to Washington to hammer out a statement of principles before the next round of Middle East pcaec talks. Palestinian leader Faissal llusscini said. At the ninth round of talks whieh ended in Washington this month.
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      Lock icon Major French railway strike feared
      60 1 AFP PARIS France's railway network is cxpccted to be severely disrupted tomorrow by a strike called by major trade unions to fight a management plan to cut 6.200 jobs. The French state railway company SNCF said it could not yet forecast the extent of disruption.
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    MARKET SUMMARY
    118 1 Stock market indices lursda> < hunge Sill 1,860.74 +5.59 KLSt Composite 731.37 t 6.89 Nikkei 20.631.76 +155.60 Hang Seng 7.368.18 +91.79 St I Index 843.33 +2.10 Jakarta Composite ...330.64 1.84 CLSA China B 1.151.19 -6 95 AustAIIOril 1 6974 fit 9 USE 100 2.8*7.7 +12.1 I uesday Pmioiw
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    Lock icon Vietnam to open bourse in Ho Chi Minh City
    144 1 Reuter WELLINGTON A stock exchange is to be opened soon on an experimental basis in Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh C'ity, a senior Vietnamese official said yesterday. Visiting Deputy Prime Minister Trail Due Luong told a seminar that Vietnamese economists were studying
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    Clinton to extend China's MFN status for another year
    507 1  -  But conditions will be imposed for further extensions From I Leon Hadar in WASHINGTON US PRESIDENT Bill Clinton has decided to renew unconditionally China's Most Favoured Nation (MFN) trading status for one year, administration officials said late on Monday. But to
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    Lock icon HK market hits new high
    131 1 Reuter HONGKONG The Hongkong stock market hit another record high yesterday amid signs that liS President Clinton will take a relatively soft line in linking China's trade privileges to its human rights record. The Hang Seng Index rose 91.79 points to close at 7,368.18 after
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    S'pore Telecom in venture to provide global service to MNCs
    484 1  -  Bv Lee Han Shih Corinne Kerk SINGAPORE Singapore Tclccoin has bccomc Ihc third and junior member of a consortium set up with the aim of dominating the upper end of the international telephone call market. In Tokyo yesterday. Telecom announced
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    Where to find regional happiness
    382 1  -  By Clarissa Tan SINGAPORE Singaporeans arc among the happiest people in the region, according to a study by the Survey Research Group (SRG). Ninety-two per cent ot people interviewed by the firm said they were "quite happy" or "very happy", while 7 per cent said
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    Stags in S'pore make off with 133 pc profit from Ipco debut
    487 1  -  By Genevieve Cua SINGAPORE Stags walked away with profits of 133 per cent on the stock market debut of engineering group Ipco International yesterday. The counter got off to a stunning start. It closed at U555.25 against its
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    STIC sets $1.20 cut-off price for tender shares
    139 1 SINGAPORE Singapore Technologies Industrial Corp has fixed the cut-off price for its tender shares at 51.20. Response to the tender portion of 102 million units is said to have been strong from both institutions and individuals. The portion, offered at a minimum
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    Lock icon China won't use force over Spratlys
    282 1 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR China assured its Asian neighbours yesterday that it would not use force to press its claim over the disputed Spratly Islands in the South China Sea. Defence Minister Chi Haotian. in Malaysia on an eightday visit, also said China had no
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      10 1 Regional Analysis doing regional thi* S pore way Pa 22
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      10 1 Hock Lock Siew (iopeng shares no longer cheap Pf> 9
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • eye on the ECONOMY
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        Lock icon CPI up 2.4 pc last month
        338 2  -  By Schutz Lee THE Consumer Price Index (CPI) was 2.4 per cent higher last month from a year ago because Singaporeans had to pay significantly more for private road transport, accommodation. alcohol and tobacco this year. The CPI. pegged at 1(H). hit 114.6 last
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      Lock icon Herbal jelly maker goes global with help from Sisir
      328 2  -  By Teh Hooi Ling A SINGAPORE maker of Kiiilint! moo a traditional Chinese herbal jelly is all set to take on the global market with its neatly paekaged and longer-lasting produet. Since it took part in a trade exhibition last month
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      Vigorous bidding for two homes at auction
      220 2 TWO residential properties in prime areas were the highlights of an auction which netted sales of $6.35 million for auctioneer knight Frank Cheong Hock Chye Baillicu yesterday. A three-storey town house in Villa Des Mores in Whitley Road went under the hammer for
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      Diversify and head for Myanmar, businesses told
      280 2  -  By Amy Balan SINGAPORE pioneers trading with Myanmar should look beyond their traditional areas of expertise, says Trade and De\elopment Board chairman Alan Yeo. Singapore businesses, for instance, could help Myanmar rebuild and develop its infrastructure. he told businessmen at a luncheon gathering
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      S'pore will be among the first to use smart card system
      202 2 SINGAPORE will be among the first eountries in the world to use the latest smart eash eard technology, according to Ernest Wong, president of the United Overseas Bank Group. At the moment, only Denmark uses a similar system, but
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      S'pore, Japan are safest countries in Asia: Perc
      178 2 SINGAPORE and Japan are the safest countries in Asia, says Hongkong-based Political and Economic Risk Consultancy Ltd (Perc). It adds that the effectiveness of the law enforcement and legal system in these two countries are good. In its latest issue of Asian
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      469 2 ¥Edward de Bono j I on Creativity I I and Lateral Thinking! II Singapore, July 5 6,1993 f "in order to reach a senior position an executive should be without or should have kept hidden exactly the qualities that he will need when he gets there" EDWARD DE BONO Edward
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  • THE REGION
    • Article
      Threat of debt crisis looms in Thailand
      518 3  -  Economist urges govt to tighten fiscal policies, rein in budget deficit From Alan Boyd in BANGKOK A RESPECTED researcher has forecast a debt crisis in Thailand within five years unless the government tightens its fiscal policies and reins in a growing budget deficit.
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      Kompong Cham to be developed if Hun Sen's party wins
      425 3  -  Cambodian polls From Harish Mehta in KOMPONG CHAM IF PREMIER Hun Sen s Cambodian People's Party (CPP) wins the election, it will launch an economic plan to convert Kompong Cham into a major producer of agricultural commodities, and will build
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      Son Sann removes deputy Ieng Mouly
      302 3 FORMER Cambodian Premier Son Sann is said to have axed his deputy leng Mouly after a row on policy issues, weakening the Buddhist Liberal Democratic Party during this week's general election. Mr Sann had written a letter to Yasushi Akashi, chief of the United
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      Lock icon Mahathir urges S Koreans to broaden investment in Malaysia
      254 3 Bernama SEOUL Malaysia wants South Korea to broaden its investment in the country instead of only going after big construction jobs. Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, speaking at the end of a two-day unofficial visit yesterday, noted: "At the moment, Korean
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    • ASIA NOTES
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        Lock icon Vangon seeks invite to Asean meeting
        83 3 AFP SINGAPORE Myanmar's intelligence chief Lieutenant General Khin Nvunt is in town to solicit an invitation to the upcoming meeting of the Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean). Regional diplomats said yesterday that although Myanmar and Singapore are tight-lipped about the visit, Yangon was
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        Lock icon Suharto calls for study of share plan
        76 3 AFP JAKARTA President Suharto has ordered a Cabinet minister to thoroughly study the viability of a plan to sell shares of state-owned companies abroad. The official Antara news agency yesterday quoted Industry Minister Tungki Ariwibowo as saying that Suharto asked him to study
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        Lock icon 'Off with her head'
        52 3 Reuter SI DNEY A chalk drawing on a sidewalk depicting Australian Premier Paul Keating holding a gun to the head of Britain's Queen Elizabeth. Mr Keating wants Australia to become a republic by the year 2001, replacing the Queen with an Australian as the country's ceremonial
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        Lock icon Beijing smokes out polluters
        82 3 Reuter BEIJING The Chinese government has blacklisted 3,000 companies judged to be the country's worst polluters. Xinhua news agency said yesterday that among the offenders were giant state-run enterprises like Anshan Iron and Steel and the Daqing General Industrial Petrochemical Plant. The agency did not say
        Reuter  -  82 words
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        Lock icon Sabah accused of secession
        125 3 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad yesterday again accused the opposition-led government in Sabah of plotting to take the state out of the Malaysian federation following charges that former US Marines were involved in a secession plot. Dr Mahathir said the federal government had sufficient
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      Lock icon Hyper-inflation will bring chaos to China: Jiang
      562 4 South China Morning Post HONGKONG Chinese President Jiang Zemin has warned of widespread political chaos if the country fails to control hyper-inflation and a runaway money supply. And for the first time since he ignited the recent spate ol high growth in January
      South China Morning Post  -  562 words
    • Article
      Afta not ready to take off this year: Rafidah
      452 4  -  Pacific Basin Economic Council meeting Reports from Florence Chong in SEOUL ASEAN is not quite ready to start a free trade area this year, said Malaysia's outspoken Minister for International Trade and Industry. Rafidah Aziz, yesterday. She urged Asean members to
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      Kantor reaffirms US commitment to Asia-Pacific
      252 4 SEOUL US Trade Representative Mickey Kantor has reaffirmed America's commitment to the Asia-Pacific region. saying that part of its future lies in this region. He said: "President (Bill) Clinton strongly believes that the US should play an active and constructive role in enhancing Pacific
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      Lock icon Tokyo summit to focus on Japanese trade surplus
      325 5 NYT TOKYO The huge Japanese trade surplus will be a focal issue in the Tokyo summit meeting of major industrial democracies in July. The United States, whose economic recovery lacks vigour, is expected to press Japan to take measures that will show
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      Lock icon Japan is world's largest foreign asset holder: minister
      314 5 Assets valued at USssl4b, up 34pc Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Japanese Finance Minister Yoshiro Hayashi said Japan controlled more foreign assets than any other country as of Dec 31, 1992, and expressed concern that the concentration of foreign assets in Japanese investment
      Bloomberg Business News  -  314 words
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      Lock icon Japanese resist US pressure on reducing surplus
      256 5 AP WASHINGTON The Japanese have given no indications they will bend to pressure from the Clinton administration to set specific goals for reducing their US$5O billion (5581.5 billion) trade surplus with the United States. Commerce Secretary Ron Brown said the administration plans to
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      Lock icon Bhutto unfolds seven-point economic plan for July polls
      211 5 AFP KARACHI Pakistan's former premier Benazir Bhutto unfolded her party's sevenpoint economic agenda on Monday for July 14 elections, promising to continue the privatisation policy. Addressing members of the Pakistan Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), she said: "There will
      AFP; Reuter  -  211 words
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      Lock icon Australia's immigration policies under fire
      187 5 AFP BRISBANE Australia has failed to capitalise on the benefits of immigration because of a lack of effective programmes to help migrants settle, a government immigration conference was told yesterday. Queensland Ethnic Communities Council chairman Nick Xynias told the conference, organised by the Bureau of
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      Lock icon Uzbekistan, India pledge to combat state terrorism
      269 5 Reuter TASHKENT, Uzbekistan Indian Prime Minister P V Narasimha Rao said India and the Central Asian state of Uzbekistan would together combat "state-sponsored terrorism" in their volatile region. Mr Rao told a news conference that he and Islam Karimov, the president of this
      Reuter  -  269 words
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  • THE WORLD
    • WORLD WATCH
      • Article
        Lock icon Russia balks at request for apology
        101 6 AFP MOSCOW Russia balked yesterday at a top Japanese politician's request for an official apology over President Boris Yeltsin's postponed visit to Tokyo, dismissing the demand as "inappropriate" and "crude," Interfax said. Foreign Minister Andrei Kozyrev said that contrary to an assertion by Hiroshi
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        Lock icon Denmark says EMS has collapsed
        109 6 Reuter COPENHAGEN The European Monetary System (EMS) has effectively collapsed after the string of currency realignments and flotations in the autumn of 1992 and the beginning of 1993, Danish central bank chief Erik Hoffmeyer said. Mr HofTmeyer, speaking at a seminar on Denmark's economic future
        Reuter  -  109 words
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        Lock icon EC slams Danish farm price compromise
        71 6 Reuter BRUSSELS European Community Farm Commissioner Rene Steichen threw out a compromise farm price package presented by the Danish presidency yesterday saying it would undermine reforms to cut surpluses and costs. The Commission's rejection further reduced prospects of a farm price deal which was
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        Lock icon German union leader steps down
        87 6 Reuter FRANKFURT The leader of Germany's most powerful trade union said he was resigning yesterday after a major row over insider share-trading accusations. Franz Steinkuehler, president of the IG Metall engineering workers' union, has acknowledged making a large profit from share deals in companies to
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        Lock icon US sent Libyan rebels to Iraq
        101 6 AP WASHINGTON —Two former government officials said on Monday that the United States sent Libyan rebels to Iraq in 1984 to train for the overthrow of Libyan leader Muhammad Gaddafi. Sending several hundred Libyan exiles for training in Iraq served several purposes, said Howard
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        Lock icon France planning 40b-franc bond issue
        90 6 AP PARIS Facing spiralling unemployment, France's conservative government yesterday prepared to propose to lawmakers a 40-billion-franc (Ssl 1.6 billion) bond issue to fund jobs programmes. Officials said the bonds, designed for individual investors, could be exchanged for shares in government companies that were expected to
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      Lock icon EC leaders to consider emergency jobs strategy
      476 6 FT AFP BRUSSELS European Community leaders are likely to consider an emergency strategy for tackling unemployment in the EC which would create more jobs than economic recovery on its own is expected to produce. A document which the European Commission is expected to
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      Lock icon What a drag
      46 6 Reuter HIGH RIVER, Alberta Shawna Noble hanging on to a colt she caught in the Girls* Colt Scramble at the Little Britches Rodeo on Monday. She was supposed to drag the colt across the finish line, but ended up being dragged instead. Reuter
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      Lock icon Kohl heads for clash with unions over health plan
      317 6 Reuter BONN Chancellor Helmut Kohl headed for a bitter clash with Germany's powerful unions yesterday as his government put finishing touches on a plan to expand the costly health insurance system. Trade unionists have threatened to strike and the opposition Social
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      Lock icon Iraq issues warning after Iran attacks rebel bases
      204 6 AP NICOSIA Iranian warplanes attacked two rebel bases deep inside Iraq yesterday, sharply escalating tension between the two Gulf foes after weeks of border skirmishing. The attacks were the first major Iranian action reported by the Mujahedeen Khalq (People's Warriors) against its
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      Lock icon Clinton to pick US industries to champion in Japan trade policy
      356 7 Reuter WASHINGTON US President Bill Clinton is sorting through specific industries to decide which ones he will champion in his tough new trade policy toward Japan, Commerce Secretary Ron Brown said on Monday. Possible candidates include the auto and
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      Lock icon Deficit cuts will curb inflation: White House
      296 7 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON Congressional passage of US President Bill Clinton's plan to reduce government deficits will help to curb inflation, George Stephanopoulos, the White House communications director, said on Monday. He responded to a question on whether the Clinton administration is concerned
      Bloomberg Business News  -  296 words
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      Lock icon Mexico to create Nafta commission despite impasse in talks
      204 7 Bloomberg Business News MEXICO CITY Mexico is proceeding with plans to create new labour and environmental commissions under a North American Free Trade Agreement, even though negotiators from the United States, Mexico and Canada reached an impasse in trade talks in
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      Lock icon Clinton's approval rating drops, polls show
      257 7 AP WASHINGTON Polls show that fewer than half of Americans approve of the way President Bill Clinton is doing his job, and public support for his economic plan has fallen. A USA Today-CNN-Gallup Poll over the weekend showed 44 per cent of Americans approve
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      Lock icon Russia sets targets to pave way for US$ 3b IMF facility
      226 7 NYT MOSCOW The Russian government and the central bank have agreed on ambitious targets to cut credit expansion, inflation and the budget deficit, clearing the way to receive the first half of the US$3 billion (Ss4.B billion) systematic transformation
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      358 6 raQHH ROUNDTABLE WITH THE ko mmmmm government of the republic of SRI LANKA The Lanka Oberoi, Colombo June 29-July 1, 1993 Sponsored by: The Roundtable provides an ideal opportunity for senior executives to make an on-the-spot assessment of Sri Lanka's operating environment; gauge the impact of important forthcoming political events
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  • WORLD FOCUS
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      Lock icon Devaluation a signal of govt's commitment to growth policies
      685 8  -  From Anil Puri in LONDON ON THURSDAY, May 13. Prime Minister Felipe Gonzalez realigned the peseta by 8 per cent to a new parity rate of 79.1 peseta against the dcutschcmark. However, the third realignment of the currency against the deutschemark
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      Lock icon Support from minority parties at what price?
      674 8 General elections in Spain Reuter MADRID For the first time in 16 years of democracy the nationalist parties in Spain are scenting power. But after having waited for so long, they are not about to rush into a role in government without hard
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
    • Article
      STIC in venture to build hotel in Myanmar
      372 9  -  By Amy Balan SINGAPORE Singapore Technologies Industrial Corporation is stepping up its regional drive, this time with a 250-room businessmen's hotel in Myanmar. The project, to be located in the heart of Yangon. will be handled by STIC's tullyowned subsidiary CDC Construction
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      Lock icon Over lOpc of tenderers get STIC shares
      513 9  -  By Genevieve Cua SINGAPORE Investors who offered to pay more than 85 cents for Singapore Technologies Industrial Corporation's shares ended up with a lesser chance of getting them. Just over one in 10 of those who bid for a piece of initial public
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      KL Kepong posts 16pc increase in group pre-tax profit for half-year
      247 9 KUALA LUMPUR Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad reported a 16.3 per cent increase in group consolidated pre-tax profit of M 560.73 million (5538.2 million) for the half year ended March 31, 1993, compared to M 552.21 million in the same
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      Lock icon Insider trading may be fuelling M'sian speculative stocks
      278 9 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The Kuala Lumpur stock market is driven by speculation which may be based on rumours generated by insider trading, a crime expert said yesterday. T M Ashe, who is honorary general counsel of the UKbased Centre for International Documentation
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      3 listed Keppel firms join forces to acquire Impalloy
      183 9 SINGAPORE Three listed Keppel Corp companies have joined forces to acquire Impalloy Singapore Pte Ltd. a local specialist designer and manufacturer of cathodic protection systems. Keppel Integrated Engineering (KIE). Steamers Maritime Holdings and Far East Levingston Shipbuilding (Fels) recently formed Impalloy
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      Lock icon SUMMARY
      359 9 Source: Bridge Info Performance of STII's Index stocks May 25 Last Se»s* ladrx Murk salt h« factor movers (V) Avimo 4so 1 84 C&l 6 450 0 100 5 22 2500 < CKtUR >300 -0 050 3 48 -12 50 PAN 12.480 0 500 4 32 125 00 (•f
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      Lock icon Is Gopeng worth a buy at current prices?
      809 9  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By William Chia SINGAPORE Former Malaysian tin-mining company Gopeng Bhd, which is in the process of transforming itself into the country's latest infrastructure stock, has been attracting keen investor interest lately with its share price more than doubling in
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    • COMPANIES
      • Article
        Lock icon Indonesia plans to resume privatisation this year
        329 11 Reuter JAKARTA The Indonesian government hopes to resurrect its ambitious privatisation programme. stalled two years ago when the stock market collapsed. with the llotation ot two state cement companies. "The process is in the tinal stages. 1 think it can be done this
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        Lock icon Cash market
        60 11 Reuter IJRUMOI China A Chinese trader holding a fist full of cash trades shares on a street corner in uramqi as prospccnve investors look on. China has two formal stock exchanges in Shanghai and Shenzhen but informal marketsfoi the counter" trading have sprung up elsewhere, such as in
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        Lock icon Analysts see jump in Carter Holt Harvey profit
        545 11 MARKET WATCH Reuter WELLINGTON The fortunes of Carter Holt Harvey are looking positive in spite of depressed world pulp prices and analysts forecast that the New Zealand forester will on Friday report a substantial rise in its annual net profit. Analysts surveyed
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        Lock icon China boom set to boost HK Telecom profits
        267 11 Reuter HONGKONG Hongkong Telecom, buoyed by soaring telephone traffic with China, is expected to report solid growth in its 1992-93 profits tomorrow in spite of a promise to cut international tariffs, analysts sav. Analysts expect profits from the group, which is controlled
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      • Article
        Lock icon HK's TVB eyes China, Taiwan markets: report
        218 11 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Hongkong television broadcasting company Television Broadcasts (TVB) said on Monday that it has plans to tap the Chinese and Taiwanese markets, the South China Morning Post reported. Fung Shing-kwong. TVB's general manager for international operations was cited as saying
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      • COMPANY BRIEFS
        • Article
          Amcol appoints new deputy MD
          53 11 SINGAPORE Property and trading group Amcol Holdings has appointed Tang Siu Shing as deputy managing director. Mr Tang, who is now Deputy Secretary at the Law Ministry, has served on the boards of various government and statutory bodies. He will replace Robert Wang Wei-Han as
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          Lock icon MRCB sees M$ 63m profit for 1993
          79 11 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Resources Corp Bhd has forecast a consolidated pre-tax profit and extraordinary items but after minority interests of M 563.50 million (5539.9 million) for the year ending Dec 31. Contribution from the New Straits Times Press (Malaysia) Bhd will be
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          Lock icon Thai SET denies limiting disclosure
          71 11 Reuter BANGKOK The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) denied it has a policy to limit contact between listed companies and securities analysts or the media, saying it was only recommending that companies adopt an "open door" policy. SET released a statement in response to press
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        UNIT TRUSTS & FUNDS
        452 11 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS Managers' prim Ma> 26 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce I .36 I 43\d 1 he Savings Fund 1.21 1-27 S'porc Prog Fund O S7 0.40 S'porv Set Fund 0 VI 01* S'pofc Imcn Fund 101 10* Vporc hguitv Fund OM 0.67 Asia Unit Trust Mai Invest Fund
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          Lock icon Kumagai profit seen plunging further
          93 12 AFP TOKYO Troubled Japanese contractor Kumagai Gumi Co Ltd said its pre-tax profit plunged 22 per cent to 29.6 billion yen (SS4I6 million) in the year to March and forecast a sharper plunge this year. Kumagai, which has been trying to sell ofT overseas assets
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          Lock icon Nikon posts first loss
          89 12 AFP TOKYO Major Japanese camera maker Nikon Corp said it posted a pre-tax loss of 2.3 billion yen (SS34 million) in the year to March, reversing its pre-tax profit of 7.2 billion yen a year earlier. It was the company's first loss since it was listed
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          Lock icon NTT's pre-tax falls 27.7 pc
          68 12 AFP TOKYO Japanese telecommunications giant Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp (NTT) said its consolidated pre-tax earnings slumped 27.7 per cent to 265 billion yen (553.7 billion) in the year to March. NTT, a partly privatised former government monopoly which is battling intense pressure from recently
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          Lock icon Digital to launch fastest PCs
          89 12 Reuter LONDON US computer giant Digital Equipment Corp announced the launch of what it said was the fastest personal computer in the history of computing. Digital said the Alpha AXP PC brings "supercomputing" to personal computers. It said it paired the world's fastest chip, Digital's
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        Lock icon Shiseido, Kanebo suffer double-digit falls in profit
        161 12 AFP TOKYO Depressed by economic slowdown, Japan's two biggest cosmetics makers, Shiseido Co Ltd and Kanebo Ltd, said their pre-tax profits tumbled in the year to March 31. Shiseido, the country's largest cosmetics maker, said its group pre-tax earnings plunged 12.8 per cent
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        Creative joins industry giants to create multimedia standards
        420 12 SINGAPORE Homespun computer firm Creative Technology has joined a prestigious inner circle of international players to set standards in the multimedia world, which combines text, video, sound and graphics. The New York Times reported from Tokyo yesterday that Kalcida Labs, a joint
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        Lock icon Taiwan firm details Shenzhen listing plan
        257 12 Reuter SHENZHEN, China Tsann Kuen (China) Enterprise Co Ltd yesterday unveiled details of its plan to be the first wholly Taiwan-owned firm listed in China and said its offer would not be blown off course by the mainland's stock slump. Tsann Kuen, with a
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        321 12 AP TUCSON, Arizona Two Taiwanese companies have been ordered to pay more than US$24 million (Ss39 million) in damages in a civil suit over the sale of counterfeit Nintendo video game cartridges. US District Judge James F Battin of Billings,
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        278 12 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO A prolonged slump in the Japanese economy and the yen's rise against the dollar are behind a 30.9 per cent decline in group current profit at TDK Corp. the world's largest maker of magnetic tapes. TDK has
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        Stanchart merchant banking posts record profits in S'pore, HK
        405 13  -  By Magdalene Ng SINGAPORE The newly restructured Standard Chartered Asia Pacific Merchant Bank group turned in a strong performance in 1992, its joint chairman Andrew Smith said yesterday. The group's units in Hongkong and Singapore the two largest contributors had an
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        346 13 FT LONDON Depositors in the collapsed Bank of Credit and Commerce International yesterday issued a writ against the Bank of England for allegedly failing in its role as regulator. Liquidators at Touche Ross, the accountancy firm, coordinated the legal action. It is believed to
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        Lock icon US stockpile sales contribute to low prices, say big tin producers
        439 13 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Major tin producers say sell-offs from massive US strategic stockpiles are partly to blame for prices falling to record lows and they want Washington to put the brakes on. "The United States holds the key... by
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        259 13 Reuter OSAKA Japanese banks, hungry for new territory to conquer, are turning from the markets of Europe and North America to Asia's big new frontier China. At least five Japanese banks are seeking to upgrade their offices in major Chinese cities to branch status.
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        233 13 ENERGY REPORT Reuter LONDON World oil priccs edged higher after a period of weakness yesterday as the proximity of the next Opcc meeting began to exert the usual gravitational pull. Futures for the world benchmark Brent Blend of crude oil were
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        131 13 ANOTHER day of quiet trading in the regional currency market with the dollar trading little changed from Monday's levels. The USS/SS opened at 1.6150/55. close to the day's high. Dollar tone was soft as commercial selling interest was evident and the dollar drifted down over
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        187 13 Reuter CAUTION over the direction of interest rates in both Germany and the United States prompted a quiet trading session on European markets yesterday but a gold rallv faltered as investors took profits. The German mark continued its slow but steady decline as rising inflation and the Bundesbank's policy
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        86 13 AFP THE DOLLAR fell slightly at mid-morning yesterday in very slow trading. A little before 1400 GMT, the dollar cost 1.633S marks against 1.6370 on Monday evening and 110.00 yen against 110.65 yen. Earlier in London, the dollar traded at 1.6360 marks and 110.33 yen. The dollar also
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        1518 14 SIMEX REPORT Reuter SINGAPORE Simex Eurodollar futures ended firmer in light dealings dominated by position adjustment and intraday speculative buying by locals, traders said. September Eurodollars ended at 96.48 against 96.45 on the IMM previously and December at 96.96 against 95.91. Elsewhere. Euroyen futures
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        Tin plummets 22 sen to new low
        653 14 COMMODITY REPORTS Tin TIN plummeted at the close to touch a record low of MS 13.68 a kg. down 22 sen. on aggressive selling. Dealers also noted some miners selling their stocks in anticipation of further price (alls. Easier overnight London prices also
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          Thailand cuts gold mining royalty
          71 14 BANGKOK Thailand has cut the royalty it charges gold miners to 2.5 per cent of the value of the gold mined from 10 per cent before. The cut, effective since April, is intended to speed up gold ore prospecting and development in Thailand. The royalty
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          Thais buy more non-ferrous metal
          46 14 BANGKOK Thailand imported 15,099 tonnes of non-ferrous metal in February, up 15.4 per cent from a year earlier, figures from the Bank of Thailand showed. Imports for the Jan-Feb period stood at 31,000 tonnes, up 5.5 per cent on Jan-Feb 1992.
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          Vietnam to sell more coffee
          75 14 SINGAPORE More old-crop Vietnamese coffee is expected to be released onto the market from August to October, just before the 1993-94 crop emerges in November. Prices for old-crop Vietnamese coffee beans are likely to ease by that time from their current uncompetitive levels, traders said.
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          Asian spot zinc demand slows
          69 14 TOKYO Asia's spot zinc demand has slowed as a result of the slump in London Metal Exchange three-month prices to near US$95O (S$ 1,547) a tonne, which means average May prices are higher than the current market. LME three-month zinc was bid US$955 a tonne
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          FAO predicts lower cereal output
          77 14 LONDON The United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organisation yesterday pegged world 1993 cereal output at 1.937 billion tonnes, down from 1.946 billion in 1992. In its forecast for 1993. the FAO pegged world wheat output at 560 million tonnes, down four million from 1992, and
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        1703 14 Rubber May 25 HAS Commoi ttty Exch. MP (tat HTM dSI dug as at lpa) HAS (physical arte as) ISS 1 Contract (S cents/kg) a* 1) IC un(c/Lflt Close Volume Open as at 12 aaaa is cents/kg) Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest RSS 2 Jun 93 128
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        Australia
        1167 15 11.9 THE share market .closed higher yesterday, buoyed by a stronger industrial sector. The All Ordinaries Index rose 11.9 points to close at 1.697.4. The All Industrials Index rose 20.1 to 2.629.7 while the All Resources was up 5.7 to 985.6. Turnover was 192.5 million shares worth A 5299.48
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        Manila
        522 15 14.39 SHARE prices ended slightly higher, fuelled by a technical rebound which fanned lacklustre trading, brokers said. "The rise in prices was due largely to technical movement that is not likely to be sustained." said one broker. "The market rose also because it was optimistic about President Fidel Ramos'
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        Taipei
        628 15 •31.87 STOCKS finished down with the lowest turnover in a full session since January as most investors stayed sidelined on a lack of fresh news. The Weighted Index lost 31.87 points to end at 4.227.05 while turnover fell to NTS 14.67 billion. Sentiment was gloomy partly because of news
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        Seoul
        471 15 -6.64 THE stock market finished lower as most investors sought profits. following advances for the seventh consecutive session. Brokers expect the market to remain weak in early trade today but to rebound if the index touches the 720 level. The index shed 6.64 points to 727.27. "It's a technical
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        New Zealand
        267 15 +9.35 STOCKS rose in active trading, buoyed by increases in foreign markets, traders said. The NZSE-40 Capital Index closed up 9.35 points at 1637.62. Volume was 16 million shares, valued at NZS33.B million. Brokers said most of the leading stocks were "well bid", although the market lacked the
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        Bombay
        89 15 -40.61 STOCK prices fell yesterday as investors locked in profits after the Bombay stock exchange lifted restrictions on short selling. brokers said. Short sellers borrow shares and sell them, hoping to be able to buy them back at a lower price and make a profit. Brokers said the trend
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        London
        764 15 12.1 Shares were firmer at the close yesterday after drifting in a tight range throughout the session, with investors cautious ahead of today's £3 billion (557.44 billion) UK gilt auction, strategists and dealers said. The FTSE 100 Index finished 12.1 points higher at 2.837.7, the top of the day's
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        Paris
        155 15 +29.72 Prime Minister Edouard Bahadur's plans to boost the economy and French banks' base rate cuts yesterday lifted shares to close above 1.890 points on the CAC-40 Index, dealers said. On Monday, the index had risen 1.34 per cent. Traders said investors had been bargain-hunting after the bourse's recent
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        Stockholm
        120 15 +0.68pc Priccs ended higher yesterday, dragged up by foreign investors filling liquidity gaps and the wide spreads which had caused the morning's bourse downturn. "But trading was uninspired and the market feels thinner now." said a broker. The OMX-Index closed 0.68 per cent higher at 852.85 points. The Top-16
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        Frankfurt
        193 15 15.09 German shares closed firmer yesterday, having expanded their early gains only slightly in the course of the session. The DAX 30 Index closed at the day's high of 1.618.18. up 15.09 points. Dealers spoke of a technical correction after Monday's losses. Small buy orders and short-covering after Monday's
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        New York
        834 15 14.95 Wall Street stocks were higher yesterday as several blue-chip issues put up a strong showing and the broad market overcame weakness in some hightechnology shares. A disappointing firstquarter earnings report from Dell Computer weakened the previously strong technologies group, but many individual stocks were up across the
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        257 15 +4.19 Stocks firmed in light trade as anticipation of a 20-basis-point cut in the Bank of Canada key lending rate and possible prime rate cuts lent a bullish tone to the market, traders said. "We expect the bank rate to be down around 20 points and prime rate cuts
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        Johannesburg
        345 15 -22 Shares came off early afternoon lows by the close as the gold price staged a dramatic late recovery, but dealers said they would be looking for consolidation before resuming recent heavy buying. They said the gold price would have to move above recent levels before staging another major
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        Brussels
        96 15 The Brussels market report was not available. H? 2 sel S \la> 2« Fraar* +JL FORWARD MARKET \<i Fi :mio 25 ViA \iM 2H$ 10 \slur MO (Wkjci Riasijn 310 7 anpj <<4 12 «ci ICW l>r Re.-IN 4< N > IKN tfm (kilrahrl i t Be% <P> 21*)
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        Milan
        119 15 +0.33pc Shares ended mixed as Fiat fell on reports that the chief executive officer Cesare Romiti was under investigation for alleged corruption but other blue chips gained. Fiat shares were down 2.6 per cent to 6.400 lire. The MIB Index closed up 0.33 per cent at 1.234 points. Milan
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        Amsterdam
        266 15 +3.06 Dutch shares rode to the day's highest levels by early afternoon, trailing behind a buoyant dollar. Small investors went along for the ride, buying up shares in dollar earners, but institutions stayed behind. The EOE Index ended at 310.22, up 3.06 points. "It is a recovery driven by
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        Zurich
        315 15 +5.60 Swiss shares fell back from early record highs to close only moderately firmer after both market indices failed to break psychological resistance. Dealers said the market was overbought and a setback had been expected. They said the market appeared ripe for further setbacks although it remained unclear when
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      3146 16 Reuter SHARE prices in Hongkong closed at a record high yesterday on news that United States officials have recommended that President Bill Clinton renew Most Favoured Nation (MFN) trade benefits for China this year unconditionally and tie them to improvements in human rights next year, brokers said. The blue
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      CHINA
      455 16 THERE was a mild recovery for the Shenzhen A market yesterday. All stocks moved higher in light trading. The CLSA Shenzhen A Index was up 46.% points to close at 2,502.17. There was also very light trading on the Shenzhen B market. Only Chiwan Wharf and China Bicycle saw
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      2474 16 Bloomberg Business News STOCK prices rose after a rally in futures prices and shares of low-priced companies viewed as ready to recover from a prolonged earnings slump led the market higher. The benchmark Nikkei 225 Average ended the day up 155.60 points at 20,631.76. The broader Topix Index rose
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      1805 16 Reuter STOCKS gained some ground on a technical rebound after losing about 40 points in the past six trading days, brokers said. The SET Index gained 2.10 points to close at 843.33 points on a thin turnover of 2.39 billion baht. Some 126 stocks finished higher against 91 losers
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      1081 16 Reuter SHARE prices strengthened at the close of active trade, brokers said. The Official Index rose to a year's high of 330.64 from Monday's 328.80. "Activity on the crossing board also drove up transactions on the regular board." one broker said. Foreign players in particular actively sought Semen Cibinong.
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      2706 17 Source: Bridge Info Source: Bridge Info MOST ACTIVE volume I'romct V..6.V.000 Kcnon(! Bh«J HK IS.Ml.000 Ml I *.*MjOOQ I u H Nk tjnjjpo MBt apii.il 5.»7.00» InntncM KlxJ 4.*WI.00D W(hwii M' 4.7S4.000 Jxhjn Hl>lg> *>• J.7J6.000 f jhcr (irimp 3.701.000 Idris H\J MX J.336.000 Mulplu lull MX J.JJJ.000
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        5515 17 Bernama BUYING interest for the lower priced issues helped share prices in Kuala Lumpur to a slightly higher close yesterday. A 60-sen gain by Telekom led the KLSE Composite Index to close 6.89 points higher to 731.37 and the Emas Index 1.28
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        Lock icon STII inches up as prices see-saw through the day
        1140 18  -  By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE Share prices sec-sawed their way through the better part of yesterday although there were several bursts of trading interest. B> the final bell, losers led gainers 148 to 111. Another 66 counters closed unchanged. The benchmark Straits
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        71 18  -  HOT STOCK Quak Hiang Whai PUBLIC BANK is badly overbought. Its daily RSI is turning down from above 90. The weekly RSI is also at a heavily over-bought level. Immediate support is seen at $1.30. But on the monthly price and RSI charts, there is some way to
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      485 19 NBA playoffs NYT PHOENIX Charles Barkley spent much of Monday's fourth quarter sitting on his hands. Trying not to yawn and wearing a towel like a shawl, he watched the Suns' unheralded Cedric Ceballos, Oliver Miller and Frank Johnson dry up the Seattle SuperSonics, 105-91.
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      52 19 Reuter TORONTO Milwaukee Brewers* l)arr\l Hamilton jumping to try and catch a hit off the hat of I oronto Blue .lay Turner Ward during second inning action here on Monday. Ward's hit bounced off the top of the wall, giving him a triple. Ihe Jays defeated the Brewers
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      440 19 French Open AP AFP PARIS An unknown Frenchman who'd never before won on the pro tour stunned three-time champion Ivan Lendl with a four-set triumph yesterday, the first upset of the French Open. Stephane Huet, ranked 297 th in the world,
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      295 19 Coif Economist ST ANDREWS A less likely headquarters for world golf is hard to imagine. Admittedly, St Andrews boasts four 18-hole courses and a nine-hole one (a fifth 18-hole course is due to open this summer). From the clubhouse of the Royal Ancient
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        53 19 Reuter NEW YORK Major on Monday American: Toronto 4 Milwaukee 1; Cleveland 4 Texas I; Boston 6 Detroit 5 (in 10): Baltimore 8 New York 6; Seattle 4 California 3 (in 14). National: Philadelphia 6 New York 3; St Louis 4 Montreal I (in II): Los Angeles 5 San
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        40 19 Reuter MONTREAL NHL Stanley Cup Wales Conference finals on Monday: Montreal 5 NY Islanders 2 (Montreal wins best-of-scven scries 4-1 and advance to the Stanley Cup finals against either the Toronto Maple Leafs or the Los Angeles Kings).
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        97 19 Reuter AUCKLAND, New Zealand England skipper Will Carling has a point to prove when he makes his debut for the British Lions against first division North Harbour today. Carling has been portrayed as an effete, upper-class Englishman, the type every Australian and New Zealandcr loves to hate, by the
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        225 19 AFP AP MUNICH The European Champions Cup final today (live on SBC 12 at 12.15 am tomorrow morning) will be as much a confrontation between two presidents. Bernard Tapie and Silvio Berlusconi. as their star-studded soccer teams. If money could buy a football talent transplant. Tapie and Berlusconi would
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        377 19 AFP PARIS French Open Ist round singles Tuesday Women: Jennifer Capriati (US x 6) b Nathalie Herreman (Fra) W). 6-1; Magdalena Maleeva (Bui x 9) b Mercedes Paz (Arg) 6-2. 6-2: Florencia Labat (Arg) b Dominique Monami (Bel) 6-4. 6-0: Judith Wiesncr (Austria) b Lindsay Davenport (US) 6-3, 6-1;
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  • LIFESTYLE
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      419 21  -  Cannes Film Festival Bernard Besserglik lists the winners at this year's awards ceremony Bernard Besserglik AFP ASIA and Australasia scored a resounding triumph at the Cannes festival awards ceremony on Monday, with China's Chen Kaige and New Zealander Jane Campion sharing the Golden Palm and oilier films from
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      379 21 Chen Kaige child of China's Cultural Revolution Reuter CHEN KAIGE, the Chinese director whose film Farewell To My Concubine shared the Cannes Golden Palm on Monday, is in many ways a child of the Cultural Revolution. Not only is the turbulent decade from 1%6 to 1976 a crucial element in
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      1222 21 TV RADIO I Gardens on k coming home in body hags, ho B r begins to question his stand on d ,hcwar \lHßeto s Here Be Dragon, W 7 f~m 9.30pm, SBC 12 f V. fW As the last surviving relative of I t i the dinosaur, the crocodile is
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  • REGIONAL ANALYSIS
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      Wanted: a clear vision that inspires
      1107 22  -  Going regional the Singapore way TOMMY T B KOH TOMMY T B KOH Professor Tommy I B Koh is director of the Institute of Policy Studies. Singapore, the views expressed are his own and do not necessarily reflect those of the government. SINGAPORE is
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      Can the public sector remain impartial?
      1161 22  -  SREE KUMAR SREE KUMAR The writer is an twnoinist wuli interests in issues related to development THE new buzzword in Singapore is regionalisation. Local companies have been encouraged to expand their operations to countries in the region. It is hoped the net benefit to
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        Slow train to Bangkok
        116 22 CONSTRUCTION work on Bangkok's much-delayed elevated road and rail project to ease the city's notorious traffic jams is finally starting. And the truth behind the long stall in the US$3.2 billion (555.2 billion) project awarded to Hongkong-based Hopewell Holdings is only just emerging. Hopewell has long
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        It's Hanoi or bust for foreign banks
        137 22 FOREIGN banks wanting to open branches in Vietnam have been advised to set up their offices in Hanoi or face little chance of ever obtaining a licence. Most foreign banks want to locate their branches in the more commercially-developed Ho Chi Minh City,
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        Blame it on Aquino
        135 22 SOME pressure groups are mounting a whisper eampaign in Manila seeking to force former President Corazon Aquino to make a national public apology for the festering power cuts plaguing the metropolis. They blame Mrs Aquino for some ill-advised decisions that led to the current power shortage.
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      How about an Asean Inc?
      1160 23  -  Going regional the Asean way YANG RAZALI KASSIM YANG RAZALI KASSIM The writer is BT's Regional Analysis Editor A RECENT paper by the Japanese foreign ministry's economic bureau on the state of Asian economies assessed evolving trends in regional economic cooperation. Particular mention was made
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      When Asean CEOs band together
      1759 23  -  FACE TO FACE Abu Rizal Bakrie, president of the Asean Institute, talks to Yang Razali Kassim about a regional club for business leaders Yang Razali Kassim A REGIONAL CLUB has been formed. It is a club with a difference. You can call it an association
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    Too much cash, too few assets?
    524 24 EDITORIAL IT MAY be hard to imagine but some 190,000 Singaporeans or one in every 12 applied for shares in Singapore Technologies Industrial Corporation, the government-linked company which closed its initial public offering this week. But then again, considering the Singapore stock market's extended
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
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      Property: apply rules harder
      216 24 RULES governing new property projects to curb excessive speculation deemed harmful to an orderly market already exist. The question is whether they have been applied with all the necessary stringency. Speculation is not the only factor propelling the market. There are genuine buyers but these should
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      A new corporate culture needed
      178 24 IN THE republic's quest for going regional, Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong has outlined the five principles that Singapore businessmen should always remember and practise. Basically, the principles can be summarised as follows: be prepared to serve the host country by growing together and do
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      CDAC can do just so much
      205 24 WHEN THE Chinese Development Assistance Council (CDAC) was formed last May, it stressed that its main mission was to realise two major objectives: to help the underclass improve its children's academic results, and to help low-income, lowly-skilled workers to upgrade their skills. The CDAC
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      Hygiene is the key
      146 24 AMONG THE FACTORS being cited for the recent increase in the number of tuberculosis cases in the country were stress, migration and complacency. Bad personal hygiene, including failure to wash hands before preparing food, and poor water supply in rural areas are reasons for the recent
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      Cut off ties with the Khmer Rouge
      169 24 THE FOREIGN MINISTRY last week prepared a three-page document outlining Thailand's policy on Cambodia. The most important point the document makes is: Thailand has no relations with the Khmer Rouge. As far as the ministry is concerned, that is correct. It is sad
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      Focus on agriculture
      122 24 STATE MINISTER for Research and Technology BJ Habibie told a coordinating conference on research and technology on Wednesday that biotechnology was at the top of the list of priority programmes. He correctly noted that the biotechnology for producing high-yielding seeds though genetic engineering is absolutely necessary to
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    740 24  -  Reginald Dale says, at a time of international recession. Bill Clinton should be thinking up ways to combat protectionism, not encourage it Reginald Dale IHT ALMOST unbelievably. Bill Clinton is falling into the same trap that ensnared George Bush on his disastrous elec-tion-year
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  • ANALYSIS
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      Capturing the heights of the HK economy
      1478 25  -  Anthony Rowley takes a look at the dramatically changing corporate scene in Hongkong, with mainland Chinese interests tying up with leading capitalist Hongkongers, and also discusses the growing influence of the powerful companies known as the 'Red Chips' Anthony Rowley The writer is
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      716 25  -  As US industry forges closer ties with universities by sponsoring research, Jon Marcus finds critics worried about the trend Jon Marcus AP SPURRED by government policy and financial need, American universities are accepting an unprecedented amount of corporate funding for research, a practice some critics
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    Lock icon Japanese economy still in doldrums, new data shows
    468 26 Bloomberg Business News AFP TOKYO A series of economic statistics just released shows that the Japanese economy remains in the doldrums and consumers arc still hesitant to part with their yen. Japanese department store sales declined 6.5 per cent to 707.1 billion
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    Lock icon US consumer confidence takes a beating
    156 26 UPI NEW YORK Consumer confidcncc in the US cconomy, which had improved moderately in April, sank in May, said the Conference Board yesterday. The private business research organisation's closely watchcd consumer confidence index, which uses 1985 as a base of 100. tumbled to 61.5
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    Lock icon China manipulates currency for edge in trade: US report
    432 26 Reuter WASHINGTON China manipulates its currcncy for a trade advantage, the US Treasury Department says in a long-awaited report on exchange rates that warns such actions arc inappropriate. The semi-annual report to Congress, released yesterday, says Japan's huge trade surpluses arc
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    Lock icon S Korea to consider north's special envoy proposal
    307 26 Reuter SEOUL South Korea said yesterday thai it would examine a North Korean proposal to exchange special presidential envoys to help begin a process to resolve a bitter row over nuclear inspections and other issues. In a letter delivered to the South.
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    204 26 AFP BEIJING China's ailing Premier Li Peng has sent a message to a government committee in chargc of preparatory work for the Three Gorges dam project. State television yesterday reported that Mr Li sent a congratulatory message to a committee
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    Lock icon Major stays mum as reshuffle rumours grip UK
    147 26 Renter LONDON Rumours that Prime Minister John Major was about to unveil a longawaited Cabinet reshuffle swept British political circlcs yesterday. The speculation was triggered by an interview in which Mr Major raised in public for the first time the possibility he
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    Lock icon Shenzhen to ease visa rules
    98 26 AFP HONGKONG China's richest special economic /one of Shenzhen plans to relax visa rules for foreigners, allowing them a three-day stay without visas. Li Youwei. the mayor of Shenzhen, told reporters in neighbouring Guangzhou on Monday that foreigners would be allowed to stay in Shenzhen
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    Japan's economic woes need radical solutions
    908 26  -  The Bottom Line S N VASUKI S N VASUKI The writer is a BT correspondent THE long-awaited revival of the Japanese eeonomy has been likened to a big Hollywood movie beset with production problems. The Japanese revival has gone wa\ over budget (L'SS2I4 billion,
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      10 26 Tokyo summit to focus on Japanese trade surplus, Pg 5
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      170 26 LAW PA Oil IWANNEROO CENTRAL I A Shopping Centre I Investment to build on. I Offering: Scope for expansion on existing land up to 20,000sqm. H Potential for development to a 30,000sqm Major District Centre H using adjoining land. H Massive catchment growth via State Government's North West H Corridor
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  • Shipping Times
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      UK firm wins deal to lay submarine cable between Malaysia, Thailand
      461 27  -  By Ramesh Divyanathan SINGAPORE BT Marine (BTM), a unit of British Telecommunications, has clinched a multi-million-dollar contract to install a submarine cable between Malaysia and Thailand in 1994. BTM, whose Asia-Pacific office is in Singapore, believes the contract will
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      Indon carrier joins PSA berth scheme
      391 27  -  By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE The Port of Singapore Authority (PSA) has attracted conventional cargo carrier PT Pelayaran Nusantara Delimadju to join its Appropriated Berth (AB) schcme. The two parties yesterday sealed an agreement which will give the Indonesian carrier a host of operational and
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      1113 27 Page Col ABC Containcrline 12 I Accord Group 8 1-3 Africa Container 15 3 Ahrenkiel Liner 16 4 Alpha Feeders 6 1 ANL 3 1/2 APL 5 3-5 Appenship 18 1/2 Arabian Express 15 5 •ASCL 5 5 Asian Breakbulk 15 1 ASXCL
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      Lock icon Major Japanese lines except Mitsui report fall in earnings
      383 27 AFP TOKYO The top five Japanese ship operators except Mitsui OSK Lines have reported falls in earnings of up to 91 per cent for the year to March, depressed by a global economic slowdown. The liner business was clouded by domestic
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      Lock icon IMO urges greater vigilance in ship safety
      324 27 Reuter LONDON Shipping safety is not as bad as is often described when serious casualties happen, but more future vigilance is needed, the secretarygeneral of the International Maritime Organisation (1MO), William O'Neil said on Monday. The volume of oil escaping into the sea
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      Big drop in number of tanker oil spills
      264 27 SINGAPORE The tanker industry has made major progress on reducing oil pollution during the past decade. Tormod Rafgard. managing director of the International Association of Independent Tanker Owners (Intertanko) told members of the shipping community in Australia recently that "oil pollution from
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      Lock icon Shippers may face US$l5 container tax under US maritime reform plan
      336 27 KnightRidder WASHINGTON Exporters and importers of ocean transportation commodities would face a tax of up to US$l5 (SS24) per 20-foot container, starting in 1997, to help pay for US maritime revitalisation under a plan expected to be announced soon
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        AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES
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        CONTAINER SCHEDULES
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      THE SHIPPING GUIDE
      10668 36 This is a list ol ships loading at Singapore lor ports around the world. It tabulates. by destination, the name ol the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates ol arm al and departure Irom the Port of Singapore. LEGEND I'M: ship calls at IVnang
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      DAILY FREIGHTS
      1055 43 FREIGHT rates in the dry cargo charter market on May 24 continued their rise on further evidence summer levels will be higher than originally anticipated, brokers said. Grain shipments out ot the US Gulf and Argentina tied up numerous handysize vessels on June loading voyages and there was
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      TRANSPORT DIARY
      270 43 COURSES Title: Chinese Maritime/Commercial Law Deration: May 26 Organiser: Singapore National Shipping Association Venue: Habour View Dai-Ichi Hotel Tel: For further details contact SNSA at 278-3464 or fax: 274-0579. Title: Boat Asia '93 incorporating Marina Asia '93 exhibition conferences and Dive Expo Asia '93 exhibiton Duration: June 3-7
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      Lock icon Cosco prepares for expanded role
      1466 44  -  The world's largest shipping company has undergone massive transformation since the beginning of the year, report Paul Woodward and Terran Wu Paul Woodward, Terran Wu Seatrade Review Following the breakup of the former Soviet fleet. Cosco claims to be the largest shipping company in the
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        Lock icon Air India makes whopping profits, plans fleet renewal
        360 46 AFP BOMBAY Air India has made a whopping USSIOO million (*****.6 million) profit in the 1992-93 fiscal year, and plans a sweeping modernisation of its fleet, airline sources said on Monday. The record profit, on a turnover of USSBSO million, is double
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        Lock icon Japan-Russia aerospace venture
        241 46 Asahi News Service MOSCOW The Japanese and Russian aerospace industries will jointly develop an engine that will propel planes at five times the speed of sound the first industrial cooperation ever between Japan and Russia, a Japanese industry spokesman said on Monday. Analysts said the supersonic jet
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        Lock icon Daewoo defends Pakistani road project
        259 46 Reuter ISLAMABAD South Korea's Daewoo Corp said yesterday that Pakistan would have to pay compensation and return its investment if the government cancels a motorway project that has been sharply criticised by interim ministers. "The contractor Daewoo will have to be compensated for all the
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        Lock icon UK govt fights off revolt against rail privatisation
        377 46 UPI LONDON UK Transport Secretary John MacGregor appeared to have fought off a threatened backbench revolt on Monday, despite the publication of a detailed list of British Rail serv ices to be sold off as privately-run businesses. Mr MacGregor announced on Monday
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        Lock icon TNT's loss widens to A$ 92m in third quarter
        470 46 Bloomberg Business News SYDNEY International transport giant TNT Ltd said yesterday its loss widened in the nine months ended March 31 on lower revenue linked to restructuring of its US trucking unit and its European express parcel joint venture. The group's
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        Lock icon Bypassing the queues
        66 46 Reuter NEWARK, New Jersey An officer of the LS Immigration sen ice demonstrating a new "credit card machine" on Monday that allows US citizens and some foreign nationals to enter the country at airports without waiting in long lines. The system, known as INpPASa, is being tested
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          Lock icon US, Russia in new aviation pacts
          76 46 Reuter WASHINGTON The US and Russia have initialled two new civil aviation agreements which will allow US carriers to use new routes over Asia and serve several new destinations in Russia, the US State Department said on Monday. The agreements were signed in London
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          Lock icon Russian flight of fancy
          58 46 Reuter BIRMINGHAM A visitor examining a model of an NK6 transport helicopter on show among Russian-made washing machines at an exhibition of Russian technology at the National Exhibition Centre on Monday. The exhibition, staged by Russia's former defence industries, is part of a bid to change
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          Lock icon Continental to use satellite system
          66 46 Reuter DENVER Continental Airlines Holdings lnc said it will become the first commercial airline to use a satellite-based Global Positioning System, manufactured by Honeywell Inc's Business and Computer Aviation Division, in aircraft landing and navigation system. The company said the satellite system will consist of
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          Lock icon Rohr to close Maryland plant
          74 46 Reuter CHULA VISTA, California Rohr Inc said it will dose its Hagerstown, Maryland, composite bonding and final assembly facility. The company, a maker of engine nacelle systems and components for commercial and military jets, said it expects to complete the phase-out over the next 12
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          Lock icon Hyundai assembly kits for Thailand
          52 46 Reuter SEOUL South Korea's Hyundai Motor Co Ltd said yesterday it began production of its sub-compact Excel on a knock-down kit basis in Thailand. "Hyundai will provide United Auto Sales... with auto-parts to assemble 4,000 Excels this year and 7.000 next year at its Bangchan
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      2074 31 H STRAITS SHIPPING PTE LTD 10 Hoe Chiang Road #11-01 Keppel Towers Singapore 0208 Tel: *****88 Fax: *****17 iJj.IIIMIMIAJJ.IJIBJJ.MIJIJIMJ.J.JIIJNM NEW GUINEA PACIFIC LINE (A SERVICE 0F CH,NA NAVIGATION CO) CARGO OUI SAILS STRAITS PRK VI4E Mujra. Lab 26 May 27 May FCL. LCI CONTAINER AND BREAK BULK SERVICE TO RAMA
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      2677 31 SINGAPORE AGENT: IJXi/l PAnfoitlAltC P*o Containers (Singapore Agencies) Re Ltd \V X Cmi f illllt<tl llyi?l 10 Hoe Chiang Road #07-01 KEPPEL TOWERS. SINGAPORE 0208 X Tel: 225 2233 Telex RS ***** PNOCSP Fax: 225 5327/222 7517 y CR Number **********0Z EXPORT IMPORT VESSEL VO* UN *555 MM ALG SOU
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      2008 32 (g) HANJIN SHIPPING rn. mi. m fDRVSI SM IIME HAU SAV AM NYC m* V, 17/S 19/6 HANW KAOKSUNG 012E 2//S KKWYORK 0491 1/7 2/7 4/7 HAIUN KAOHSWNG 0121 21 5 DWCT 17/ i B/i ""J™"™" H rMTY 02K 1/7 9/7 11/7 HANRN ELIZABETH OOK 3 6 DKCI 24/6 27/6
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      1706 33 l| II WE ARE PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THAT NOL IS OFFERING HI II II 16 DAYS TRANSIT TIME FROM SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES. HI II Mi II COMMENCING SAILING: 'CALIFORNIA PEGASUS' HI ■1 ■I 14E ETA SGP 23/06/93 HI ..S* M AMf> ftMWTS I U FEEDER VSL VOY SUP MOTHER
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      1106 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-OtSCHJWGING WtSTBOUNP-LOAMNG HAHSHWfI) VIA
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      1595 34 44 i_ _i «f AS AGENTS KAWASAKISINGAPORE (PTC) LTD (*****:**********011) TEL: *****77 TELEX: KAWAKI R*****5 FAX: *****07/8/9 V T IWT MALAYSIA "I" Ll* MARITIME (MALAYSIA) SON BHO M m M Wy M TEL: SA *****00 PK *****75 PEN *****0 JB *****1 PGU *****5/6 JINDONESIA: P.T. SAMNA LAIITINTBWUSA. TEL: JKT *****76.
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      661 34 PHI LI-on If NT LINCS PTC LTD K 108 Robinson Road #07-00 GMG Building Singapore 0106 1 Tel: *****22/*****00/*****00 Telex: RS ***** Fax: *****76/*****38 A MEMBER Of THE SINGAPORE FREIGHT FORWARDERS ASSOCIATION AUSTRAL!A/NEW ZEALAND/SOUTH PACIFIC FCL/LCL SERVICE 28 MAY SYDNEY. MELBOURNE. BRISBANE. FREMANTLE 26 MAY AUCKLAND. WELLINGTON. LYTTLETON. NEW PLYMOUTH.
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      428 34 GOLDEN LINE GUAN guan shppmg USXX (PTE) LTD I 23. Tatat kym Stmt SKGAPOM 0104 m SM3NI (II IKS) F*i: *****44 <C* Hi. UI2»SSMMW) TKAm/miAw ocir skktict S pore P. KeUng Penang fiOUO KM lU'*> Onto «/stm cam hmwsi n*** out* n/n in CHWA 6KKTICX GOUJCN WOMHt Ch.ru Ports 12/14
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      995 35 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD I 140 Cecil Street. #03-00 PIL Building. Singapore 0106. I UmEU cn no iooeoe7ooooe BMyfllaaU BHwiUHI u. lwl voy sin bkk sin "viiiiL^ VESSEL VOY SIN BUR BOiiATOH HAWK 93N 30/5 2/1 EQUATOR CRYSTAL 143N 29/S 1/6 8/6 KOTAINOAH 3321 M/S V* 8/6 KOTA SARA*
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      1742 35 MEDITERRANEAN FAR EAST SERVICE (A MEMBER OF THE MED CLUB) EXPORT: TO MEDITERRANEAN IMPORT: FROM MEDITERRANEAN «sui num. vor sin ra ten fos itvt trs «s«i hum vqy [mi Imc tut hag kobe kee CALVORMA mm ********** M/ 04 17/04 15/04 21/04 25/04 NORTH SEA 01/415 31/05 04/04 05/04 11/04
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      322 35 BSA ik M MYANMA WBm. FIVE STAR LINE (Myanmar National Line) Loading for Yanion (Rangoon) Sport P.KIf Pen P.Gdg HARM V472W 26/21 May HPA-AR VI9IW 30/01 Km PAGAN VI9SW 02/04 iun JO/31 May PATMEIN VI23N 03/05 Jun MAUTSU AGENTS BOUSTtAO SMPPWG AGENCCS KUL: TU 03 *****00 PKI TQ 03-34M757 PEN:
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      2837 38 OOCCS Full Container Liner Services Malaysia's Agents: Indonesia's Agents: General Agents: Beeklng Agents: Guan Guan Shipping Sdn Bhd Chung Chleo Shipping Sdn Bhd P.T. Global Putra Indonesia Maritime Cottar Shipping Rte Ltd Strip#* Fret* OeaU* Caatra Sda OH 58 Persian Ra,a Mixta Musa Lot 3.34. 3rd Floor. Jl IR h
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      715 39 FAMOUS CONTAINER LINES 10 ANSON RO. #15-21 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA. S'PORE 0207 HOT LINE: *****33 (24 LINES) GOTHENBURG/SCAN 31/05 ROTTERDAM 31/05 AARHUS/COPENHAGEN 3V05 HAMBURG/BREMEN 31/05 MARSEILLE/FRANCE 27/05 FEUXSTOWE/UK 3V05 BARCELONA/SPAIN 27/05 LEHAVRE/FRANCE 29/05 GENOA/ITALY 29/05 ANTWERP/BELGIUM 31/05 LOS ANGELES/WC/IPI 27/05 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 28/05 NEW YORK/EC 27/05 FREMANTLE/ADELAIDE 27/05 VANCOUVER 31/05 BRISBANE 30/05
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      736 39 RICHFIELD MARINE AGENCIES (S) PTE LTO TEL: *****33 (12 Lines) FAX: *****15/*****03 TELEX: RS ***** RISHIP (3 Lines) ETHIOPIAN SHIPPING LINES (National Lines of Ethiopia) ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL VESSEL VOV ETA IIOADtMG FO« SPORE ABYOT 3?WB 08/06 DARESSALAAM MOMBASA DJIBOUTI ASSAB MASSAAA ANOINET 31VVB 21/07 DARESSALAAM MOMBASA DJIBOUTI ASSAB
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      1003 39 JAKARTA BANGKOK «ssa voy tm kt wssa *ot mww» www GURU BHUM 192S In PI 29/5 lARU BHUM 7611 Fri 2«/5 Moo 31/5 MM BHUM m S/5 ul DMCOW StNtOSA _37W M 2«/S U* Li WW!* BHUM 143N Sat 29 5 Wed 2/6 L CHAITA BHUM 37H Sun 30/ 5
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      1544 40 jftjfcßMN CONTAINER LINES I\"KZ/\ lAgents: MAC-NELS SPORE: *****22 (24 LINES) Il"lV/ V* Jr.'* No: **********0E PENANG: (04) *****6 SIBU: (084) *****9 KUCHING: (082) *****3 P.KELANG: (03) *****77 JAKARTA: (21) *****32 SURABAYA: (31) *****0 Z i HKG/TWN/BKK I GOTH/UKC/MED PORTS I PEN PKL SIN EVERY TUE/THUR/SAT PEN PK SIN 25/5 26/5
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      237 40 BLUE STAR UNE| SINGAPORE TO AND FROM NEW ZEALAND AND PACIFIC ISLANDS SIN AKL IVT s« N Z STAR 7S 27/5 6/6 8/6 25/6 PREMIER 24S 8/6 21/6 23/6 S/7 AUST STAR 87S 17/6 29/6 1/7 17/7 FULLY CONTAINERISED SAILINGS DISCHARGING AT AUCKLAND. LYTTELTON, ACCEPTING FCL LCL FOR NEW PLYMOUTH.
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      1097 40 THONG SOON UNES PTE. LTD.) 77 ROBINSON ROAO #15-00, #16-00 SIA BUILDING SINGAPORE 0106 TEL: *****88 FAX NO: *****11. *****22 TLX: RS ***** CARRIER, RS ***** JENHOL CABLE: TOSOCO CONVENTIONAL/CONTAINER BOOKING LINE: *****55 SINGAPORE TO SARAWAK VESSEL VQY S PORE PEST VESSEL VOY S'POtE PEST EQUATOR 111 89/3E 26 MAY
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      872 41 rri o —y ORIENT LINE" JAPAN BAY OF BENGAL JAPAN SERVICE ACCEPTING BREAK BULK SOC CARGOES 10 FROM KOBE. YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA. MOD. TOKYO*, MAMIA* DAVAO*. Penanf" P. Kelanj SmfaTore E'Msia* KAMALEVERETT VI6E 05/05 Jun KARABEVERETT WI2E 18/19 Jun SHAPIAEVERETT VI6E 05/06 Jul 07/08 Jul ACCEPTING BREAKBULK FCI SOC CARGOES TO
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      323 41 181 557 NAVIGATION GROUP to REGULAR LINER SERVICE TAIWAN TO SINGAPORE ASEAN DIRECT WEEKLY TO PORT KELANG/PENANG *AT ATTRACTIVE RATES* CR NO: **********0W SP PKL PNG KAO GLORY SELATAN VII 15/5 21/5 22/5 11/6 GLORY SELATAN V 20/5 26/5 27/5 6/6 SP PKL HCM HK KAO HSIEH YUNG 23/5 ACCEPT
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      626 41 PGSL WORLDWIDE PANAMA -GLOBE STOKERS 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 WE HV LEASING CONTRS FOR RENTAL SAIL IMG TO PHNOM PENH' FORTNIGHTLY FCL/LCL SERVICE TO
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      481 41 FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT CONTAINER SERVICE SIN TO DURBAN VESSEL SIN DURBAN P ELIZABETH SIN FUVUSHAN V44/4S 04/06 20/06 23 M 11/07 FENCSHUNSHAN V 45/46 19/06 05/07 08/07 26/07 FENGANSMAN V 122 04/07 20/07 23/07 11/ OB ALSO ACCEPTING TO JOHANNESBURG PRETORIA VIA DURBAN BOOKING AGENT FOR COSCO SIN TO MADRAS VESSEL
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      292 41 SJN FAR EAST 1/6 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 29/5 BANGKOK 31/5 MANILA/CEBU 30/5 JAKARTA/BELAWAN/SURABAYA 31/5 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. MALAYSIA 31/5 BUSAN 31/5 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 31/5 HONG KONG SjN CHINA 31/5 GUANGZHOU/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU/XIAMEN/SHANTOU/SHEKOU DALIAN SHANGHAI XINGANG TIANJIN/QINGDAO/HAIKOU also accepting LCL cargo SjN EIIROPE/UK 31/5 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU 31/5 RDM/HAM/ANT/LEH/GOA/OSL/GOT/BCN also accepting cargo to Austria/ Hungary/Romania, Poland/Bulgaria/Czech. SjN USA/CANADA
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      754 42 HONG KONG/CHINA 31/5 7/6 JAKARTA 28/5 A 4/6 BANGKOK 2/6 9/6 MANILA 28/5 4/6 BUSAN 31/5 7/6 KEELUNG 29/5 5/6 TOKYO/KOBE 28/5 4/6 KAOSHIUNG 1/6 8/6 PQBT KELAN6/PENANG 28/5 4/6 COLOMBO 29/5 5/6 FELIXSTOWE/HAMBURG 28/5 4/6 CHITTAGONG/MADRAS 31/5 4 7/6 ROTTERDAM/LE HARVE/ANTWERP 28/5 4/6 BOMBAY/KARACHI 31/5 7/6 BARCELONA. MARSEILLES. GENOA
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      464 42 p' Content) CONTERM FREIGHT (F.E.) PTE LTD. |L AUCKLAND 9TH JUNE l| L ACCEPTING TO ALL NEW ZEALAND PORTS I PENANG 3 JJJJI I PORT KELANG 3 JUMi li JAKARTA 30 MAY I BANGKOK 30 MAY I FREMANTLE JUNE MELBOURNE 28 MAY SYDNEY 28 MAY BRISBANE 30 MAY I'ACCEPTING TO
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      353 42 This Week's Sailings Singapore 1 FIRST FORWARDER IN To: ETD To: ETD asia awarded Singapore Singapore ,so 9002 B LR Q A FVFRY FVFRY Bangkok SUN Hamburg SAT EVERY EVERY Manila SUN Ho Chi Minh FRI fOl g)| I EVERY EVERY V&i Colombo TUE Los Angeles SUN MTERNATKNML SEA FREIGHT
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      219 42 0 NIPPON EXPRESS Arrow International (Worldwide Consolidation System) WEEKLY TO: TOKYO/YOKOHAMA/NAGOY.VKAOSHIUNG/ HONG KONG/BANGKOK/KEELUNG/KOBE/ LOS ANGELES (LONG BEACHVNEW YORK/ CHICAGO/SYDNEY/MELBOURNE/HAMBURG/ FELIXSTOW E/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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      1391 43 VESSEL/VOYAGE SXGAPORE DURBAN POUT ELIZABETH CAPE TOWN <ML W7Mf 23/5 10/6 11/5 KDtIOYO COIOMBO W«6sf IZI 2J OSAM mmi VM7OF HZ! 39Z* WL Jfl HAMTA V9333F 2?Zi ML BBS HUE 2211 mmtm gjjj Mgf XLLL Sll WUU. 02t7F UR m LU KDU.OTP COIOMBO 03*6f OSJ 19/» 2U Mil qsjmo uwu
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      65 43 "BANGKOK" P.A.T. KLONG TOEY PORT ETA ETA VESSEL Vo* SIN BANGKOK MAHA BHUM 159N 26/05/93 30/05/93 NANTA BHUM 143N 29/05/93 02/06/93 MAHA BHUM 160N 02/06/93 06/06/93 NANTA BHUM 144N 09/06/93 (MAHA BHUM IS A FULL THAI FLAG VESSEL) ETA ETA ETA VESSEL VOY SIN MA NR. A CEBU G KOZINTSEV
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      115 43 j CRYSTAL FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD g TOLL FREE LINE *****88 MAIN LINE: *****88 3^ ASIAN P0BT» MEW ZEALAMP/AUfTIAUA EUMPt BAMr kTi* -*1/* AUCKLAND 3/6 ANTWERP 30/5 nflclE hi ADELAIDE 3/6 FELIXSTOWE 29/5 wnwrKnur ?ft/s BRISBANE 30/5 HAMBURG 30/5 i/fi FREMANTLE 3/6 ROTTERDAM 30/5 <5i IRA ray A 98/1' MELBOURNE
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      499 44 NORTH PHILIPPINES FULL CONTAINER SERV CE VESSEL VOYAGE SINGAPORE MANILA VIGOUR SINGAPORE 54M8 23/05/93 95/06 93 FROAYM® MONDAY VIGOUR SINGAPORE 54ANB 31/05/93 05/06/93 VIGOUR PACIFIC 19NB 04/06/93 12/06/93 VIGOUR PACIFIC 19ANB 07/06/93 12/06/93 PORT KLANG/PENANG FULL CONTAINER SERVICE VESSEL VOYAGE SINGAPORE PORT KLANG PENANG MARINA MAS 9377N8 27/05/93 29/05/93 ARKTIS
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      347 44 ISZyg FREIGHT MANAGEMENT GENERAL: *****11 BOOKING: *****55 AUSTRALIA Sydney, Melbourne 28/5 Brisbane 30/5 Fremantle 03/6 Adelaide 10/6 EES FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD #01-60 Wallich Building, Singapore 0207 |l||l mM fl] Tel: *****66 (10 Lines) Fax: *****69/*****44 AIRPORT OFFICE: *****11 *****13 (FAX) IMPORTING FROM USA WE PROVIDE WEEKLY SAILINGS WITH FAST
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      404 44 WOOD LINE SOUTHERN AFRICA SERVICE SPORE PL OBN CT A VESSEL ***** 15/6 2/7 10/7 20/7 •ALSO CALLS E l AM) P E PK SEAHX SHIPPING SON BHD TEL 367 5525 TLX. 3774* K.K.: CAPRICORN FREIGHT SERVICES TEL 213 202 TLX. ***** SECIL MARITIMA, U.E.E. Luanda, Angola. FAR EAST/ ANGOLA
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      890 45 HYUNDAI MERCHANT MARINE CO. ITP. WESTBOUND TO EUROPE VESSELS VOY PfW PKE PGP VtSStLS VOY_ SX RTM M»T* LEH* HAM WE) fa HMM ADVANCE 18A 18/05 19/05 20/05 OOCL CHARISMA 305W 23/05 11/06 11/06 12/06 13/06 13/06 15/06 NORASIA MALACCA 9320 A 25/05 26/05 27/05 H. PIONEER 303W 30/05 18/06
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      519 45 STRAITS/ JAPAN/ STRAITS SERVICE SPECIALIST IN RO-RO t HEAVY LIFTS INBOUND VESSELS VESSEL N1 9 PI >K U I MOM ONUS* II SM SM MUM OCEM IK SM NU 27/5— I SERI RACOTA IS »/S 31 5 I SUI AREISM 7S 3/1 I ClAmm TRAOCI 13 l/l I SERI RACOTA
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      951 45 JEDDAH/UK/CONTINENT I STORE CD S TON H3URG ADAM UH *Uu Accept!* C*|« F« MONIE ROSA 24/120 21/5 12/ C 15/1 17/1 Souttumplai to NUR dtffotOm. MM aid OiMn THAMS 17/122 9/1 26 I 25/1 1/7 Rotledan :to M Mwtrp Aimtcrdan. Otto. HMMki RAISURAGI 15 320 25/5 7/1 11/1 15/1 21/1
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