The Business Times, 6 September 1993

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  • 13 1 Business Times MITA (P) 552/12/92 Monday September 6 1993 WE KNOW ASIA 75®
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  • 2am LATEST
    • 73 1 AFP GOTHENBURG, Sweden French carmaker Renault and Sweden's Volvo arc to formally announce their merger at a press conference in France today. The Swedish firm says the accord will create the world's sixth biggest carmakcr, and is expected to see Renault holding 65 per
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    • 66 1 AFP BONN Moving Germany's government and Parliament from Bonn to Berlin will cost 12.7 billion (5512.3 billion). An interior ministi}' study, unveiled by the daily Berliner Morgenpost, said that unlike previously published estimates, which were much lower, the calculations only measured the costs
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    106 1 Stock market indices Friday Week change STII 2.041.67 +33.75 KLSE Composite 851.43 +42.94 Nikkei 21.116.21 +324.53 Hang Seng 7.512.13 +69.15 SET Index 991.32 +28.79 Jakarta Composite ...417.16 +7.49 CLSA China B 1004 48 +25.6 AustAllOrd. 1.952.0 +3.4 FTSE 100 3.057.3 -43.3 Dow Jones 3.633.93 -6.7 Exchange rates us$
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  • 549 1  -  By Magdalene Ng SINGAPORE The likely release of more domestic funds has led a growing number of foreign financial houses to apply for investment advisers' licences so they can counsel Singaporeans on how to manage their money. The Monetary Authority of Singapore
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  • 318 1 AFP SINGAPORE Most Asian airlines, whose earnings have dropped over the past three years, are poised to reap the benefits of resource-pooling and curtailed expansion plans, according to an industry report released yesterday. Income growth should also accelerate with the opening
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  • 377 1 SINGAPORE A second deputy prime minister will not be appointed to replace Ong Teng Cheong, who has been elected Singapore's fifth president. Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong said yesterday. Mr Goh confirmed that Lim Boon Heng, the Second Minister for Trade and
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  • 371 1  -  By Magdalene Ng SINGAPORE Big bucks and free trips. Members of Singapore's stockbroking fraternity are lapping up the good fortune the market boom has brought them. First, the bucks. Industry sources say broking staff will get on average 12
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  • 766 1  -  Strong showing by overseas units boosts earnings From Leslie Lopez in KUALA LUMPUR A STRONG performance by its overseas units helped conglomerate Sime Darby Bhd post its sixth successive year of record profits with earnings growing at 11 per cent for the year
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • eye on the ECONOMY
      • 301 2  -  By Teh Hooi Ling AFTER MONTHS of seemingly unsatiable demand for manpower, the job market especially for senior positions appeared to have softened considerably in August. The number of job advertisements in The Strails Times' Appointments section, which has been growing at double-digit rates since
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    • 497 2  -  Property-based firm to incorporate local film production company soon Reports by Teh Hooi Ling LOCAL property group Ho Bee has set out to buiid an entertainment arm. Earlier this year, the group ventured into movie-making in Hongkong and its first film, starring
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    • 301 2 THE Singapore government's efforts to create a movie industry will be given a small push when Ho Bee incorporates a movie production company here. Through its subsidiary HB Media, Ho Bee will invest $1.5 million to $2 million initially in the new company,
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    • NEWS ROUNDUP
      • 93 2 MINISTER FOR LABOUR Lee Boon Yang will lead a tripartite delegation on an official visit to Japan from today to Friday. He will be accompanied by Singapore National Employers' Federation president Stephen Lee; National Trades Union Congress vice-president Victor Pang; and his ministry's director of
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      • 81 2 DBS BANK has joined the list of banks that facilitate cashless payment of traffic fines. The service, through the bank's Autophone Bill Payment Service, was launched on Sep I. It is in line with efforts by the Registry of Vehicles to encourage payments through cashless means.
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      • 87 2 AT LEAST 50 Singapore firms will be taking part in the Procurement Electronics India '93 exhibition to be held from Dec 6-8 in Bangalore. Organised by Global Exhibition Services (GES), the event will focus on components and technology for semiconductor and microclcctronics design, assembly and
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      • 114 2 TRADE in clocks and watches in Singapore added up to $923 million in the first half of this year, compared to $772 million for the same period last year. If this trend continues, the trade will show an increase this year of about 20 per cent over the
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    • 447 2  -  By Corinne Kerk A NEW approach to salary adjustments for teachers is needed so their pay does not lag behind that of other professionals in the civil service, says Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong. Speaking at the First Principals' Conference yesterday,
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    • 419 2  -  By Anna Teo YET ANOTHER econometric forecasting model has predicted 8.1 per cent growth for Singapore this year. Economists Chow Hwee Kuan and Choy Keen Meng, from the National University of Singapore and Nanyang Polytechnic respectively, have revised their leading
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  • THE REGION
    • 480 3 Reuter BANGKOK Ministers from major rubber producing countries, saying that consumers are doing nothing to help shore up depressed prices, meet here today to decide whether to walk out of the International Natural Rubber Organisation (Inro). Members of the Association of Natural Rubber
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    • 50 3 Reuter BAT AC, Philippines Former Philippine first lady Imelda Marcos inspecting the tomb inside a U5574,000 (Ssl 18,400) mausoleum on Saturday. Her late husband, the former president Ferdinand Marcos, will be buried here next week in their hometown of Batac in the northern Philippines. Reuter
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    • 307 3 AFP JAKARTA More than 17,000 Indonesians, drafted against their will into Japanese forced labour gangs during World War 11, are now trying to seek compensation from Tokyo, a lawyer said yesterday. "More than 17,000 former forced labourers have registered here and we have had
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    • 195 3 AFP JAKARTA The arrival here of three former East German warships the first of 39 vessels ordered by Indonesia has twice been delayed due to recent strikes in Germany, according to an Indonesian navy spokesman. The delivery of the three ships two corvettes
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    • 307 3 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's private consumption and investment picked up in the second quarter of this year, allaying fears that a tight monetary policy had dampened consumer spending too much, the central bank said. Loans extended by the banking system for personal
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    • 368 3 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Most of them aren't great sportsmen. With beer bellies, poor stamina and unenviable records, some of the participants at the annual World Corporate Games can hardly pass ofT as athletes. But this has not daunted them from joining thousands
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    • 361 3  -  From Alan Boyd in BANGKOK THAI officials admitted last week that some issues remained unresolved in copyright negotiations with the United States on the eve of Washington's decision on possible trade retaliation. But they were optimistic Thailand would be taken off a
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    • ASIA NOTES
      • 79 3 AFP JAKARTA Indonesian fishery production is expected to grow by an average of 5 per cent annually starting next year, bringing output to 4.7 million tonnes by 1998, the Antara news agency said yesterday. It quoted Fisheries Director General Much tar Abdullah as saying
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      • 98 3 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia plans to introduce drunk driving laws from next year to keep intoxicated motorists off the road in a country rated as the world's 10th highest alcohol consumer, press reports said yesterday. The government will table a bill in Parliament
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      • 70 3 Reuter PHNOM PENH Prince Norodom Sihanouk, in a letter to the head of United Nations peacekeeper in Cambodia, has reversed an earlier decision to have nothing more to do with the international force. In a separate letter to his son, Co-Presi-dent Norodom Ranariddh, Prince Sihanouk also
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      • 59 3 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan has bought 41 McDonnell Douglas Corp Harpoon anti-ship missiles from the United States, a Taiwanese newspaper reported. An agreement for the purchase was signed in Washington on Friday, the China Times quoted unnamed sources as saying in a despatch from Washington. It
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      • 68 3 Reuter NEW DELHI Hundreds of Air India passengers have been stranded by weekend flight cancellations in a row between pilots and cabin staff, local media reported on yesterday. United News of India said the airline was forced to cancel five out of Sunday's 12 scheduled domestic
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    • 562 4 Stop over-exports or risk losing market, says negotiator Reuter BEIJING A top US negotiator said China would have to stop the flow of billions of dollars in unapproved textile exports by year-end or risk losing a major slice of its access to the
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    • 349 4 Reuter BEIJING China said yesterday awarding it the Olympics would be a symbol of regeneration of the Chinese race from poverty and decades of imperialist humiliation and the realisation of a dream of Chinese all over the world. The People's
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    • 161 4 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG China says inflation in 35 major cities ha< soared to a 23 J per cent annual pace in July from 21.6 per cent in June. Ihe South China Morning Post last week quoted China's State Statistical Bureau as saying the
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    • 335 4 Reuter BEIJING China has demanded a public apology and financial compensation from the United States after an inspection showed a Chinese ship was not carrying banned chemical weapons materials for Iran. A sharply-worded foreign ministry statement, issued by the official Xinhua news agency
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    • 46 4 Reuter BEIJING Chinese Premier Ij Peng (left), Chinese President Jiang Zemin (centre) and Cambodian head of state Prince Norodom Sihanouk (right) standing up for the national anthem during the opening ceremony of the Seventh National Games in Beijing on Saturday. Reuter
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    • 307 4  -  By A J Leow SINGAPORE The Agricultural Bank of China has demanded that Hongkong's English daily the South China Morning Post publish an apology for a story ran last month which it considers defamatory to the bank's president. The report
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    • 401 5 Reuter SYDNEY Australia's budget crisis headed into its third week yesterday as Prime Minister Paul Keating blamed the dollar's sharp fall on "rogue tactics" by opposition parties seeking to block the budget in the Senate. The Australian dollar fell to a
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    • 503 5 Major foreign firms are setting up shop thanks to cheap labour and a good record AFP BOMBAY India's software exports look set to touch the one billion US dollar mark in two years with major international firms using the country
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    • 306 5 Reuter SYDNEY About 20,000 striking Australian coal miners were to get back to work from midnight yesterday following talks between the unions, federal government and employers. But United Mine Workers president John Maitland said the decision to end the walkout a day earlier than planned
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    • 189 5 Reuter TOKYO Japanese Finance Minister Hirohisa Fujii continued to resist growing pressure to cut income taxes as part of government effort to stimulate the flagging economy. He said there were no viable means at present to finance income tax cuts. "I
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    • 290 5 AFP TOKYO The central Bank of Japan is considering cutting its official discount rate by 0.5 percentage points to a record low of 2 per cent in midSeptember to prop up the flagging economy, press reports
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  • REGIONAL FOCUS
    • 875 6  -  The Mvanmar economy Reports by Nirmal Ghosh SINGAPORE Most people think of rice, rubies and teak when Myanmar is mentioned. And they are not far wrong: agriculture is still the mainstay of the economy, registering an output growth of 15.2 per cent in 1992-93. Land
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    • 747 6 THREE thousand eight hundred feet up in lush, cloudshrouded hills north-east of Mandalay, the town of Mogok sprawls unchecked in a valley. From "Lishaw" Aung Thein's house, perched high up on a rock at one end of the valley, the town is a collection
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  • THE WORLD
    • 514 7 Reuter WASHINGTON President Bill Clinton will recommend a broad package of health care benefits that will limit the growth in health costs and stress prevention of illness. Senior administration officials said on Saturday that Mr Clinton was to make the plan
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    • 132 7 Reuter MUNICH Germany must take quick measures to solve its structural problems if the country's competitiveness is to be maintained, said Albrecht Schmidt, chairman of Bayerische Vereinsbank. Mr Schmidt told German radio that investors abroad believed Germany could overcome its difficulties and
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    • 363 7  -  By Nirmal Ghosh SINGAPORE South African Finance and Trade and Industry Minister Derek Keys assured Singaporean businessmen last week that his government would match incentives for foreign investors given by other countries. Speaking at a one-day seminar on "Doing business in South
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    • 170 7 Reuter LONDON Chancellor of the Exchequer Kenneth Clarke is ready to grant the Bank of England independence to reinforce his anti-inflation credentials, the Mail on Sunday newspaper reported. "It will bring much needed stability to our economy and put an end to
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    • 497 7 NYT PARIS It is the sort of case to put political pundits out of work. France's economy is in the doldrums, unemployment is still growing and relations with Germany, the country's main ally, are in disarray. Yet Premier Edouard Balladur's popularity continues to rise.
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    • 336 7 Reuter LONDON Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, saying that Russian President Boris Yeltsin has failed to introduce reforms, has called for a general election in Russia later this year. "I think Yeltsin really has failed, in a big way, in a
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    • 738 8 NYT WASHINGTON In reports raising fresh doubts about the durability of the economic recovery, the government said on Friday that the number of payroll jobs fell in August for the first time in more than a year
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    • 410 8 AP WASHINGTON Many Americans who have found part-time work this year would much rather be working full-time, according to a study released on Saturday. But wellpaying full-time jobs are rare. "An unprecedented number of the new jobs created in the recovery have
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    • 566 8 Reuter FRANKFURT Europe's car makers face at least 12 more months of anguish as falling sales signal more job cuts and plant closures, industry analysts said yesterday. They said European manufacturers, gathered in Frankfurt for
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    • 283 8 Reuter LONDON More than 440,000 new cars were sold in Britain in August, exceeding even highest estimates and boosting hopes the economy is healing, officials said on Saturday. The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders said car sales were up 17.8
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    • 59 8 Reuter VILNIUS, Lithuania An elderly Lithuanian woman holds a portrait of Pope John Paul while waiting for the pope-mobile on Saturday on the main street of Vilnius, the capital of the former Soviet republic. Pope John Paul is to visit all three Baltic countries of
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    • 331 8 Reuter ROME Gatt director-gener- i al Peter Sutherland said the < "confused" European position on a trans-Atlantic farm deal i could jeopardise the successful < conclusion of world trade < talks. "The confused position which the EC has today worries me, it is threatening our
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    • 378 8 FT LONDON A new age of designer materials is about to dawn. The materials behave in startling ways. One form gets thicker as it stretches; another changes to a particular shape at a given temperature. Colin Humphreys of the Department of Materials Science at Cambridge
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
    • 491 9  -  By Ven Sreenivasan SINGAPORE Upmarket furniture maker Hwa Tat Lee Holdings (HTL) plans to raise $25 million through its public offer which is expected to be launched this week. Sources say the company intends to offer 38 million new shares
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    • 370 9 SINGAPORE Local retailer Robinson and Company says its earnings this financial year will be affected by the opening of Ngee Ann City and Isetan Scotts along Orchard Road. But group chairman CW Tresise says that Robinsons one of the oldest retail names in
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    • 228 9 NST KUALA LUMPUR MMC Engineering Group Bhd, a member company of Malaysia Mining Corporation Bhd group, is eyeing opportunities in Indonesia and China especially in the construction, oil and gas sectors. Managing director Abdul Rahim Bakar said yesterday the group was studying several
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    • 220 9 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Rating Agency Malaysia (RAM) has accorded "AAA (bg)" rating for Bandar Raya Developments Bhd's proposed issue of M 5145.13 million (5589.9 million) 3.375 per cent guaranteed unsecured redeemable bonds (1993/1998) with an equal amount of transferable subscription rights (TSRs).
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    • 679 9  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By Sylvia Wong SINGAPORE There is more to Goodman Fielder Asia Holdings' recently-re-leased results than meets the eye. Sure, the one per cent drop in net earnings to $19.95 million for the year
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    • 275 9  -  From Leslie Lopez in KUALA LUMPUR SIME DARBY's main publicly listed units in Malaysia turned in weaker performances during the last financial year. They were hit by the slowdown in the sale of motor vehicles, a weakening property market and a cutback in logging
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    • 274 9  -  By Magdalene Ng SINGAPORE DBS Bank has switched the man at the helm of its wholly owned fund management unit to counter any perceived possible conflict of interest. Tan Soo Nan. chairman of DBS Asset Management (DBSAM), resigned from that post on July
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    • 217 9 SINGAPORE A lower tax charge allowed Sime Singapore Ltd to show a 5 per cent gain in bottomline earnings despite reduced turnover for the year ended June 30. Group turnover slipped 5 per cent to $498.2 million from 5522.7 million,
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    • Article, Illustration
      335 9 Source: Bridge Info Performance of STII's Index stocks Sep 3 IjMt Sense Slock sale Cl» factor mot en <S» Avimo 1.990 -0.010 I 38 -0 75 C4C 7 300 5 08 Ore bos 5 900 -0.050 4 10 -3 58 FAN 15.100 0.100 10.50 7.17 CF Asia 3.020 -0
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    • COMPANIES
      • 510 11 Reuter HONGKONG Media giant Rupert Murdoch's plan to sell Hongkong's South China Morning Post newspaper will take him out of stagnant En-glish-language publishing and give him cash to throw at the high-growth business of television, analysts said. As Hongkong
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      • 267 11 Reuter LONDON Media magnate Rupert Murdoch is determined to win the British newspaper circulation war in which he has fired the first shots. "We are fully committed to newspapers, there is no question about that," he said in an interview with the rival Observer.
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      • 269 11 KnightRidder BANGKOK Thailand's Padaeng Industry Co has discovered commercial quantities of zinc silicate ore that will allow its existing zinc smelter to continue using current technology, a company official said last week. The official gave no figure in tonnes for the discovery
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      • 79 11 NST KUALA LUMPUR Gopeng Bhd shareholders will gain more if they sold shares in the market instead of accepting the mandatory cash offer by Magnitude Network Sdn Bhd, said Aseambankers Malaysia Bhd. The merchant bank, in an ofFer on behalf of Magnitude, said this was because
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      • 58 11 NST KUALA LUMPUR Tan Chong Motor Holdings Bhd said it has entered a joint venture with Qingyahg Automobile Upholstery Factory of China to manufacture car seats and accessories. The company, WuXi Cheng Chang Seats Manufacturing Co Ltd, would initially produce 40,000 seats and accessories annually
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      • 52 11 NST KUALA LUMPUR A rise in sales from MS 163.19 million (SS 102.7 million) to M$ 178.69 million enabled Yeo Hiap Seng (Malaysia) to post a 3.7 per cent rise in group pre-tax profit to M$ 10.65 million for the six months to June 30,
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      • 49 11 NST KUALA LUMPUR Buildcon Bhd has chalked up a 24.9 per cent increase in group pre-tax profit to MS 16.49 million (5510.3 million) for the year ended June 30, 1993. A first and final dividend of 10 per cent has been recommended. NST
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      • 352 11 Reuter SHANGHAI Before he resigned from the board, the ailing chairman of Shanghai Vacuum Electron Devices Company kept an oxygen tank by his desk and lunged for the mouthpiece when his breathing gave out. The collapsing health of Xue Wenhai a four-packs-a-day smoker
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      • 402 12 Reuter TOKYO Japanese telecommunications carrier Daini Denden Inc (DDI) made a smash debut on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) last Friday as investors favoured the company for its proven business performance and robust prospects. DDI shares were favoured by foreign and institutional
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      • 278 12 FT NEW YORK RJR Nabisco, the manufacturer of Winston and Camel cigarettes, has forecast that its 1993 operating income from US tobacco operations was likely to be 43 per cent lower than last year, as a result of the price war launched
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      • COMPANY BRIEFS
        • 70 12 AFP TOKYO Japan's net purchases of foreign stocks grew from USSI.24 billion (551.98 billion) in June to US$l.3B billion in July, the highest level in three years, the finance ministry said. The increased buying by Japanese investors, which coincided with a stronger yen, was accompanied
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        • 77 12 Bloomberg Business News SYDNEY Australia's Qantas Airways said it was selling its 49 per cent stake in travel and foreign exchange concern Thomas Cook Australia to its London parent, Thomas Cook Group Ltd. Qantas, which is 25 per cent held by British Airways and
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        • 74 12 Reuter SEOUL, South Korea's big five oil refining companies posted first-half profits for the first time in four years, the trade ministry said. Combined net profits for Yukong Ltd, Honam Oil Refinery Co Ltd, Kyungin Energy Co, Ssangyong Oil Refining Co and the
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        • 72 12 Knight Ridder TAIPEI A subsidiary of a Taiwanese company is expected to receive approval soon to list on the Shanghai Stock Exchange to issue *A' shares, a local newspaper reported. The company, which was identified as How Shung Tiles and is located in
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        • 57 12 Reuter HONGKONG Guangdong Investment Ltd said it was planning a public listing on the Australian stock exchange for its subsidiary, Guangdong Corp Ltd. Guangdong Corp plans to raise HK$3B.5 million through a public issue of 9.4 million shares, 28 per cent of the subsidiary's enlarged
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      • 442 12 Platts SYDNEY South Australian oil and gas producer Sagasco has become the subject of a surprise As76o million (Ss79o million) takeover bid by local building materials giant Boral Ltd. The bid is the second takeover move against Sagasco in just under a
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      • 307 12 Reuter TOKYO A sluggish economy and the strong yen mean Japan's five biggest steelmakers face unexpectedly large interim and full-year parent current losses in the year to March 31, 1994, industry analysts say. They do not expect the five to pay interim dividends.
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      • 238 12 Reuter LONDON British Gas' ambitions to expand outside the UK could be severely curtailed by Ofgas, the country's gas industry regulator. The company has invested £1.5 billion (553.6 billion) in other countries and plans to spend a similar amount over the next few
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    • FINANCE & COMMODITIES
      • 294 13  -  By Quak Hiang Whai SINGAPORE Western borrowers continue to flock to Asia for money, with Abbey National Treasury Services becoming the first British issuer in the fast-emerging dragon bond market. The subsidiary of Britain's largest home loan provider. Abbey National
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      • 285 13 AFP ABU DHABI The return of overseas funds and a Gulf business boom triggered by high government spending is set to boost profits of banks in the region to a record level in 1993, bankers said on Saturday. Most banks in the
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      • SMALL CHANGE
        • 100 13 Knight Ridder BANGKOK Thai-based banks borrowed a total of 111.1 billion baht (557.08 billion) on behalf of corporate clients in July, up 19.7 per cent from June, Bank of Thailand figures showed. Some 109.3 billion baht was relent in Thailand, while only 1.8 billion was lent
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        • 103 13 Reuter MANILA A Philippine savings bank, controlled by a retail sales magnate who owns a chain of shopping malls in the country, has been turned into a commercial bank, a senior government official said. Central Monetary Authority governor Gabriel Singson said Banco de Oro's conversion
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        • 111 13 UPI NEW DELHI The Indian government carried out on Saturday the first merger of two state-owned banks since it nationalised the country's 14 largest banks in 1969. A central bank statement said the new Bank of India, which has lost millions of dollars in recent
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        • 82 13 Platts BOMBAY For the first time, the Indian government has decided to allow foreign companies to conduct seismic surveys of the country's oil-and-gas exploration blocks, according to senior petroleum ministry officials. So far, only the state-owned oil exploration companies the Oiland Natural Gas Commission and Oil
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      • 445 13 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Total deposits (including repurchase agreements) placed with Malaysia's banking system grew substantially by 5.8 per cent or MS9.B billion (556.2 billion) in the second quarter of this year compared with an increase of 1.6 per cent in
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      • 250 13 Reuter SINGAPORE South-east Asian pepper prices have recovered from their recent lows, spurred by poor harvests and speculative stocking, and have room to rise further, industry officials say. Black pepper prices from Indonesia's Lampung area have risen to about US$l,lO4 (S$
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      • 426 13 FT LONDON The Halifax, Britain's largest building society, is to set up its own insurance company which will sell exclusively to its customers. The move poses a challenge both to the traditional life industry as well as banks and building societies
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      • 171 13 LAST WEEK'S trading was characterised by first, depreciation of the yen and then appreciation of the dcutschcmark across the board in the currcncics market. The USS/SS saw very narrow range trade for the week as traders attempted to buy the USS in line with
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      • Article, Illustration
        2027 13 *Rales are the average o) 9 selected banks Tntde-veighed index cokukued against S port 's lop 14 trading partners Base year 1995 BANKS ABN Amro Bank NV 5* ANZ Banking Group 6 Allied Imh Bank PLC 6' American Express Bank 6Vi Arab Banking Corp 6 Arab Bank PLC 6 Asahi
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    • COMMODITIES & FUTURES
      • 673 14  -  SJMEX WEEKLY ROUNDUP By James Foo, MMS International THE dollar-mark continued to lose ground early last week on weaker-than-expected US economic data. The belief that the Fed would not tighten US interest rates and the Bundesbank may keep its rates unchanged led dealers to focus
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      • 810 14 COMMODITY WEEKLY ROUNDUP AFP IX)N DON The price of gold continued to fall on the commodity markets last week, while around the world the tin industry came under pressure with prices collapsing on threats of a flood of new stocks
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      • 1485 14 Rubber sep3 HAS CianaaJHy Excfcaaga (fatarts dasing as at lpai) HAS (pfcysteal ptteaa) RSS 1 Caatract (S cents/kg) Bayars Saltan CW Volume at 12 aaaa (S cents/kg) Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest rss t m t sfj son Oct~93 TJFOO 13F50 175 X000 RSS 3 Oct 93
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    • 4451 15 CORPORATE RESULTS Net Earn EI*S Date TY LY TY LY Cofjf ana ($aa) Aicom* Aug 3 I 7.905 6.493 6.40 5.31 Ate* Hldgs Aug 17 F 1.479 1.050 7.39 5.25 Amcol Aug 16 I 13.050 10.324 4.94 3.91 AMDB* Aug 5 P 7.863 15.142 1.3 2.8
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    • 754 15 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
      • 375 16 AFP New York BLUE-CHIP stocks on Wall Street ended the week slightly lower on Friday amid disappointing economic news. The Dow Jones Index closed at 3*633.93, down 6.70 points from a week before, but buoyed by an historic drop in long-term interest
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      • 474 16 AFP 'Tokyo 'THE Nikkei Stock Average finished at an 18-month high last week, buoyed by expectations of a rate cut and the listing of a telecommunications concern, dealers said. The 225-issue Nikkei gained 324.53 points or 1.56 per cent last
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      • 365 16 AFP London AFTER reaching record highs at the end of August, the London Stock Exchange fell back over the week as profit-taking emerged, hopes of an immediate cut in interest rates faded and company results were not as good as hoped.
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      • 390 16  -  Sun Hung Kai Hongkong POSITIVE expectations of the HSBC Holdings interim results sent the market up 127 points last Monday. Though the results were at the high end of expectations, investors sold on good news. The top management reshuffle at Hutchison
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      • 670 16 Australia SHARES ended the week only marginally up from the previous Friday's close after slipping back from their highest levels since the 1987 stock market crash. The All Ordinaries Index gained 1.8 points finish at 1,952.0. On Wednesday, the key market indicator reached its highest close for
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      • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
        • 2255 16 London Sep 3 Pence Industrials A. Coip Adr 28 300 Abbey N' mortal 388 I Allied Lyom 614 4 Amec I AsdaGrnup 67 2 4/8 BAT I nil 448 -2 770 BKT 411 +1 BOC Giiiup 670 -9 HOC Gmup 670 J§ BR Petroleum 309 -4 m 399 5 Barclay*
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        • 885 16 +7.83 BLUE-CHIP stocks closed higher on Friday, boosted by a record drop in longterm interest rates. The Dow Jones Index rose 7.83 points to end at 3,633.93 in light trading before the long Labour Day weekend, with 196 million shares changing hands on the broader New York Stock
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        • 306 16 -11.50 STOCKS closed down on sagging gold and transportation issues in moderate trading on Friday before the three-day Labour Day long weekend, dealers said. "Every sector except oil and gas had its day of profit taking." one trader said. The TSE 300 Composite Index closed off 11.50 points to
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    • 2508 17 Source: Bridge Info Source: Bridge Info MOST ACTIVE ¥■>■» Promet 181.352.000 Faber Group 80.899.000 Kamunling 50c 75.271.000 FACB 50c 66.109.000 ldns Hyd 50c 60.971.000 Mulpha Intl 50c 56.973.000 Bedford 50c 33.308.000 Metropie* 50c 29.927.000 Renong Bhd 50c 27.763.000 MUI 20.976.000 Muiti-Purpote 16,130.000 AMDB 50c 15.817.000 PMI 50c 15,084.000
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    • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
      • 5337 17 Bernama, AFP MALAYSIA'S stock market continued its bull run as its key share gauge hit a new all-time high last week on strong institutional buying of blue chips. The KLSE Composite Index, which tracks 85 quality stocks, surged 42.94 points or 5.31 per cent to close
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    • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE
      • 1139 18  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE Continued institutional presence in the market kept the Straits Times Industrials Index above the magical 2,000 mark, while second liners and Malaysian stocks drew most of the retail investor attention on the Stock Exchange of Singapore last week. After a
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      • 6519 18 19*3 Laat Yd Wash Lm Qaate Dt» DhYM M M Cap High Um C 11 II Sdt CMV) High Urn Bayw Salar CV PTE W MOIISTVML AND COMMERCIAL 1330 260 Aetna 1240 330 3333 1330 (90 1240 1230 12.3 XI 1.0 33.7 134.7 270 220 s Ale* HUn 30c 270
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    • 304 9 M'' .ten v I Is Small i Endangered enterprise i 1 Everyone loves an entrepreneur these days but few care to put I y|\ I|| l| their money where their mouth is. But other than suspicious 11 11 II y bankers, what other woes do budding businessmen face? And V/
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    • 1339 10 The Sime Darby Group PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT OF RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30TH JUNE 1993 Sime Darby Berhad Unaudited results of the Group for the Year to 30th June 1993 The Plantations Division has improved its profit performance on the back of a firm palm oil price. The dipped latex
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    • 730 11 I The Sime Darby Group I Consolidated Plantations Berhad Sime UEP Properties Berhad 1 Unaudited results of the Group for the year ended 30th June 1993 Unaudited results of the Group for the year ended 30th June 1993 1 1992/93 1991/92 H| RM Million RM Million 1992/93 1991/92 Turnover 945
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    • 84 12 JEWELLERS SINCE 1562 SAGA, the matchless SAGA WHITE GOLD The quality and craftsmanship of Tabbah is perfectly represented in the Saga Jewellery Watch Uncompromising dedication and savoir faire can be seen in the screwed-on tilting back cover mounted on a chenier hinge to guarantee water resistance to 30 meters And
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    • 136 12 jSSSBj tVe serve food that's centimes old. 1 I ij4nd music not a day younger. f, f Centuries ago, the chefs who created the cuisine for their M JjWWr7 J'" 'B ■1 jm Maharajas lavished their talents to please their Highnesses. S jjff Those who succeeded in pleasing their palates
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  • SPORTS
    • 682 19  -  46th Singapore Amateur Open Golf By Shahiron Sahari SINGAPORE India's Amit Luthra, who led from day one, hung on superbly to win the tournament at Jurong Country Club yesterday. Luthra, 32 and India's No 1 amateur, withstood strong challenges to his three-stroke
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    • 653 19 US Open AP NEW YORK Pete Sampras ruled the stadium court, Michael Chang the grandstand, and side by side Saturday night they avoided this year's US Open jinx to move a match away from a quarter-final showdown. 111-timed sprinkles wrecked most of the day
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    • SCORE CARD
      • Article, Illustration
        67 19 Reuter NEW YORK American League Saturday: Kansas City 4 Boston 2; Chicago 11 Detroit 2; NY 4 Cleveland 0, Baltimore 6 Oakland 3: Texas 6 Minnesota 4; California 4 Toronto 2; Seattle 6 Milwaukee 1. National: Chicago 9 NY 8; Cincinnati 6 Philadelphia 5: LA 9 Florida 4; Atlanta
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        306 19 Reuter AFP AFP AP SINGAPORK 46th Singapore Amateur Open leading final standings yesterday: 276 Amit Luthra (Ind) 68-69-70-69 279 Jyothi Randhawa (Ind) 72-71-67-69. Dino kwek (Sin) 69-69-72-69 285 Mardan Mamat (Sin) 68-72-72-73 286 Mohd Said (Sin) 72-72-72-70 287 Raicev Mohta (Ind) 72-71-74-70. Arjun Atwal (Ind) 74-71-71-71 289 Ho Chung
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        281 19 AFP NEW YORK L'S Open Saturday Men's singles 3rd rd: Thomas Enqvist (Swe) b Byron Black (Zim) 6-3 6-1 6-1; Thomas Muster (Aus) b Patrick McEnroe (US) 6-4 6-4 6-4; Pete Sampras (US) b Arnaud Boctsch (Fra) 6-4 6-3 6-1; Michael Chang (US) b Bemd Karbacher (Gcr) 4-6 6-4
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    • 537 19 NYT The National Football League kicked off its 74th season yesterday. It could be dubbed "The Open Season" or the year of the "One-Shot Deal." There has never been one like it. It may never be duplicated. Labour peace and
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    • SIDE LINES
      • 84 19 AFP CRANS-SUR-SIERRE, Switzerland Spaniard Miguel Angel Jimenez blasted a best-of-t he-week 63 on Saturday to lead by two strokes as the European Masters goes into its final day yesterday. His !8-undcr.l9B for the first three rounds was the lowest recorded on this year's European Tour. Briton
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      • 131 19 AP FRANKLIN, Wisconsin Billy Mayfair birdied the final hole to break a four-way tie on Saturday and take the lead after three rounds of the Greater Milwaukee Open. Mayfair shot a 3-under--69 for a one-shot lead over defending champion Richard Zokol, Mark Calcavccchia and Jim
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      • 49 19 Reuter NEW YORK New York Yankees pitcher Jim Abbott raising his arms in triumph after pitching a no-hitter against the Qev&. i land Indians on Saturday. Abbott walked five and had one strikeout in his first major league no-hitter. He was born with no. right hand. Reuter
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      • 82 19 AP SYDNEY US senate opposition to Beijing's bid to host the 2000 Games is mixing politics with sports and could backfire, a powerful member of the International Olympic Committee said yesterday. Mario Vasquez Rana. a Mexican media magnate who is president of the Association of
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    • 114 19 BUSINESS TINES SUBSCRIPTION CAMPAIGN ®dXD®(£>®<D Congratulations to the following winners who have participated in the above campaign. First Prize (One Individual Life Membership of Pulai Springs Country Club) Yee Kai Cheong A/C *****99 A Second Prize: (One-year Term Membership pf Pulai Springs Country Club) Freshfields A/C *****06 A Three Third
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    • 62 19 BUSINESS TIMES I<) I I FREE 11 1 No 1-800-741-1883 FAX 741-1298 "I proposed. She accepted." jfi k «*p my won M Call today for results tomorrow. CA.T.S. 737-1166 Lj/ asked a stranger to .count my cash." jjAAN«Xhiin'i w OMran?* to 1 rjfji I The Straits Times I I Classified.
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    • 269 19 r M THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT. CAP 50 AMO IN THE MATTER OF MAftOILL SINGAPORE PT* LTD (In Mvflibift' Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE OF FINAL MttTWO NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Sector 306 of the Companies Act. Cap 50 that a Final Meeting of the Members of the
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    • 357 19 THE COMPANIES ACT, CHARTER 90 Section 290(2Xb) WOTICtOfMIOLimOW SINGAPORE CONSTANT ENTERPRISES RTI LTD (In Mimbiri Voluntary Liquidation) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of Singapore Constant Enterprises Pte Ltd held at 15. Pandan Crescent. Singapore 0512 on the 31st day of August 1993. the following special resolutions were duly passed RESOLVED:
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    • 656 20 Sii Nothing Beats A BucLßiaafl OF I fti|Wl|jifl|^BMgTaiwan VEGETARIAN FOOD From 25 August to 10 September, Tien Court Restaurant introduces Taiwan Vegetarian Food. You have 25 items to choose from the ala carte menu or two set menus at $368++ and $428++. Food vouchers from $30 to $135 will be
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    • 265 20 WHERE TO WINE, DINE AND ENTERTAIN The World On A PUtter. Sqxember And at your fingertip*. during our International Buffet at the y Cafe Plaaa Feast on the world > best amine* French. Italian. Early Bird Buffet Dtne-r» J Chme*. and Induajutf (5 pm-7 pm) to mention atew And all
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    • 263 20 [I WHAT'S HAPPENING [I ON TUESDAY NIGHT ML I P AT THE NEPTUNE. Every Tuesday night. The Neptune is reserved I for all who love ballroom dancing. I I Special tti Jmnrr memt mva liable at $11+ -> per ptnon I I JI 7A floor Onmcai Union HouK.Coßytf Quay. Singapore
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  • THE ARTS
    • 625 21  -  The Singapore Dance Theatre put up a jolly good show last Friday. But sometimes being good is not enough. Lisa Lee urges the troupe to extend its horizons further Lisa Lee DANCE has always been the poor neighbour of the arts, at least in Singapore.
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    • 476 21  -  Benjamin Loh reviews last Friday's Singapore Symphony Orchestra concert Benjamin Loh Mendelssohn was only 14 when he composed his Concerto in D minor for Violin. Piano and Siring Orchestra. and is considered by many to be a trivial piece of music, lacking in real emotional depth. However, in
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    • 63 21 |P HBIB A delightful treat! Cantonese Cuisine from $6.00 "mmii' per dish Hong Kong Dian-Xin from $2.00 toy Roomt Menus from $38.00 l IKJ Wedding/Birthday Dinner/ Company Functions Menus K® 1 00 1 Rooms (Free Karaoke Room for 2 tables above) Karaoke Stage Dance Floor Cf Oriental lit] 401 Macpherson
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    • 63 21 We are serving up favourites from our GREAT ETHNIC POT I SAVOUR the English and Indonesian goodies during Happy hours And Canto-pop greats from one of the best Canto-pop bands in town I We are talking music hits, of course II EUROPA THE ASIAN PUB 10 Anson Road «02-59/68 Ta
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    • 1345 21 TV RADIO I ■■I'liMiM wm<mr 'ipi \m Kung Fu: The legend Continues, §p r Pf 10.30pm. SBC 5 David Carradine repeats his JgSpCame, descendant and namesake or the original Kwai fefM Chang Caine. Set in the pres- z; ent era, he looks to find his i long-lost son, a hardworking
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  • ENTERPRISE & MANAGEMENT
    • 1281 22  -  Employers are adopting a far more flexible approach to traditional working practices by allowing their employees to work from homes and making extensive use of telecommuting, writes Victoria Griffith Victoria Griffith FT WHEN Donna Cunningham, media relations manager for Bell Labs, goes to work
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    • 1456 23  -  SINGAPORE'S MENUtEBRENEmtSa Property company making a splash with its plunge into movie world, Teh Hooi Ling reports Teh Hooi Ling CHUA Thian Poh's business career started not long after he left school. And in less than two decades, he has built himself a mini-empire.
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    • 581 23 NATIONAL Medical Enterprise Inc (NME), the US parent company of Mount Elizabeth and East Shore Hospitals. has announced the promotion of J Robert Clapp to vice-president of NME International. Mr Clapp retains his current portfolio of chief executive officer of NME (Singapore) Holdings, which controls operations of NME
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    • 464 22 TOLL-FREE TEL. No. 1-SOO-741-1883 FAX:74I-1298 iJSP) HARIMAU INVESTMENTS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) UNAUDITED RESULTS FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED 30 JUNE 1993 The Board of Directors of Harimau Investments Limited wishes to announce the unaudited results of the Group and the Company for the six months ended
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    • 459 22 TK OOMPAMZS ACT, CAT.» (NTBtNATDMAL AQUATIC sumssrreLTD (liVil II li t .fc«ir< FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY OfVEN THAT dw Ptoal MeeCxif of die Member* of die «bcven«me<j Company will be held at the office of Moon, Iyer A Co., it 70 She Woo Wijr #1641 Singapore 0207 cm 6
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    • 102 22 MBKT PRIjF (In Members' Voluntary UquKiabon) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 306(2) of the Companies Act. Cap. 50 that the Final Meeting of Members of the abovenamed Company will be held at the office of Robert Tan Co. 87 Club Street Singapore 0106 on sth October 1993 at
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 54 22 •'t'-r'.riffifflHP** s —^1 1 wfsM-r you to Time, how long rr fjwes —do s txj h«/& A pS?,!?.. i>v>ce.s fctFoßt servos of swew Ipv SV*£.P StCoMD 1 B RefM<. OUTON IH£ f£LLOUJ'S VpH vjp-tch 2>-=< ®*S?2S<* VFoßtHefvD y (ses.oK-y?) v° fep?) O ASSOCIATED MSWrSPAMRS LTD., IM2-1M) V. 1 J V
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    • 115 23 C- -IJBPr* Feel HYATT KINABALU the A strategic location that Touch puts you in the best position. An efficient Business Centre that Hyatt makes your task so much easier. in Malaysia. A pursuit for flair and originality that could inspire you to do the same. HYATT SAUJANA Two championship golf
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    • 40 23 The Durffee personality is fully aware of the q multifarious dirrmnsions of life, and appreciate (jQ/SmMZC Mm sw,ss sl that it is exactly these experiences of laughter and tears that bring meaning to life. dgr^mi The Long lasting walking comfort
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  • 570 24  -  From Vikram Khanna in BALI THE Pacific Rim needs to shift its dependence away from the United States as it moves into the next century, and find leadership within Asia, experts at the Pacific Rim Forum said yesterday. "The issue where Asia and
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  • 169 24 Reuter MELBOURNE US credit ratings agency Standard and Poor's Corp (S&P) yesterday affirmed Australia's AA long-term foreign currency debt rating and changed the outlook for the country to stable from negative. S&P also said it had affirmed Australia's AAA rating on Australian dollar
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  • 32 24 Reuter LONDON A street musician attracts the attention of the public as he plays his guitar upside down, attached to a lamp post, in Covent Garden. Reuter
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  • 341 24 Reuter, Bernama KOTA KINABALU Malaysian Finance Minister Anwar Ibrahim won new backing yesterday in his bid for the ruling party's leadership. Mr Anwar is challenging Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba for the party's number two job, a contest likely
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  • 470 24 AFP SEOUL South Korea last week launched an ambitious four-year programme to develop the latest in semiconductor technology as part of a bid to propel the country into the ranks of the world's most developed nations. Development of the 256megabyte Dynamic
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  • 952 24  -  The Bottom Line ABBA EBAN ABBA EBAN The writer is a former foreign minister of Israel and former ambassador to the US and the United Nations Experience proves that men and nations often behave wisely once they have exhausted all the other alternatives.
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  • 301 24 Reuter JERUSALEM Arab and Israeli businessmen have met, at times secretly, making plans for a Middle East peace economy. The chairman of Israel's Chamber of Commerce. Dan Gillerman, said yesterday that discussions on joint projects, away from the limelight of official
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  • 268 24 AFP WASHINGTON Part-time work in the main industrialised nations has risen sharply in recent years, encompassing 60 million people, or one in every seven persons employed at the end of 1990. According to an International Labour Organisation (ILO) study, made public
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  • Business IT
    • 750 25  -  It is entering the growing systems integration business now dominated by IT s biggest players. It has the muscle and the clout, Joseph Rajendran learns Joseph Rajendran THE burgeoning field of systems integration has attracted a formidable new player from an unlikely source Singapore Telecom
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    • 448 25 NYT Windows applications, particularly those for word processing, spreadsheets, databases and presentation graphics, are now outselling plain DOS programs. The sales figures for the first quarter of this year, according to the Software Publishers Association, were US$669 million for Windows software, as against
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    • 917 25  -  New techniques of distributing software, now being tested by the under-rated shareware industry, could find their way into the commercial mainstream. David Welcher reports for BusinesslT David Welcher IN today's computer industry, the revolution in the distribution of new products is generally
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    • 417 25  -  By Joseph Rajendran SUNSOFT Inc, the system software subsidiary of workstation leader Sun Microsystems, has set up its Asean office in Singapore. Called SunSoft Asean, the California-based company will market, distribute and support the company's main products Solaris and Interactive Unix System. Sunsoft
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    • TECH TAKES
      • 49 26 SINGAPORE Wearncs Technology, the information technology arm of publicly-listed Wearne Brothers, has launched its latest multimedia peripheral card the Beethoven Multimedia Audio card, ADSP 16. It is the company's first-generation re-program-mable sound cards, and uses advanced digital signal processing techniques to generate CD quality sound.
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      • 59 26 SINGAPORE Zenith Data Systems, a subsidiary of Bull, has extended its Z-Note line of notebook computers with six new models. The six new models feature the Intel 486 SL microprocessor, advanced colour technology, and better disk drive technology compared with earlier models. All the notebooks have an
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      • 68 26 SINGAPORE Creative Media K K, the Tokyo-based joint venture firm of home-grown Creative Technology, has launched its first product for the Japanese market. It announced the Sound Blaster 16J audio card for the NEC PC9BOO series. Some of the key features of the card include
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    • 136 26  -  Compiled by Bernard Chew .MR BRYAN GHOWS is Lotus' newly appointed regional legal counsel for Lotus Development BV. He was a former partner at •the law firm Khattar Wong and Partners. Mr Ghows brings with him experience in intellectual property law and will undertake all .of Lotus' transactional
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    • 153 26 OVER 200 Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) experts from 40 countries will be in Singapore for the 2nd International Conference on Computer Integrated Manufacturing (ICCIM'93), which starts today. The conference will be opened by Cmdr Teo Chee Hean, Minister of State for Finance and Communications.
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    • 547 26  -  Record-low prices of its new LPv and LPx PCs puts Digital in direct competition with Compaq's Presario line. The competition from these giants also spells bad news for clone assemblers, reports Bernard Chew Bernard Chew BARELY a week after Compaq broke all
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    • 211 26 IN a move it described as its most significant product announcement so far. Dun Bradstreet Software has launched "Financial Stream", a financial applications package, and "Smart Stream Decision Support" version 2.0, an enhanced analysis and reporting program. Called the "Smart Stream" series, the new
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    • 429 26  -  The US court action is not expected to affect regional market share, Borland tells Joseph Rajendran Joseph Rajendran A DECISION by the US Federal District Court has led to Borland International stopping all promotions, demonstrations, distribution and marketing activity of the
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    • It's happenin'
      • 58 26 SINGAPORE Microsoft Singapore is holding the 1993 Microsoft Messaging Symposium on electronic messaging at the Pan Pacific Hotel from Sep 16 to 17. Attendees will be able to find out about Microsoft Mail and how it can fit in with other applications. The event is managed by
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      • 71 26 SINGAPORE If you are still in the dark about Executive Information Systems, what they are and what they can do for you, a course to be held by the Institute of Systems Science promises to shed some light on the matter. Titled "Executive Information Systems for
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      • 61 26  -  Compiled by Joseph Rajendran SINGAPORE A local publication is organising a one-day seminar titled Networking Showcase '93 at the Pan Pacific Hotel on Sep 28. A dozen network and IT vendors will present a range of topics. An adjoining exhibition will feature the network products and services from
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    • 904 27  -  Last week Tom Forester, author of the newly published book Silicon Samurai, explained why he says Japan has conquered the world's IT industry. He concludes by describing how the coup d'etat happened. Tom Forester, LOOK around your home or office: there's hardly a VCR, laptop,
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    • 794 27  -  CONNECTIONS COMPETITIVENESS THROUGH CONNECTIVITY Tommi Chen gives vital tips on planning for a cabling scheme Tommi Chen The writer is a partner of Net Centre, which specialises in network services, lie has managed for many years one of the largest enterprise networks in the region.
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    • 802 27  -  IN SYNC INTEGRATING IT BUSINESS Mary Chong kicks off a new series on computerised financial and accounting systems Mary Chong Mary Chong, a manager with Andersen Consulting, helps design and implement financial and accounting systems for clients in Singapore and the region. An accounting system
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    • 683 28  -  A new PC-based service gives smaller firms some of the advantages big businesses enjoy. Gerry O'Kane reports for BusinesslT. Gerry O'Kane Gerry O'Kane is a freelance writer specialising in IT issues. REUTER has just launched a hew information service. "Nothing new in that", some might
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    • 846 28  -  WINDOWS OF OPPORTUNITY DAVID WELCHER The writer heads Computing Dynamics (USA), a Brooklyn-based management consulting and software development firm, and also writes on IT issues. f 'Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me." The year was 1984. Amid
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    • 894 28  -  For the home computer user, Compacts new PC is a neat challenger to the Macintosh, says Peter H Lewis Peter H Lewis NYT THE Compaq Computer Corp's new Presario home computer, introduced last week, is powerful, innovative, easy to use and relatively inexpensive, with a suggested list
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    • 263 28 NYT SEATED in front of a powerful personal computer at Microsoft Corp in Redmond. Washington. Stephen Richardson, a linguist, types one of those kinds of sentences that for decades have tied the smartest computing machines in knots: "The spaceship photographed Seattle, flying to Mars." How is
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    • 25 26 =p COSA LIEBERMANN presents iwc PHHHHI II Destriero Scafusia Titan Automatic Ciassique At the International Clock and Watch Exhibition 1993 5-12 September 1993 Raffles City
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    • 250 26 Presario's pretty impressive, PglV THE EUROMONEY INSTITUTE OF FINANCE A four day practical training it fid course on Warn J ■^^^■■p!? f r ia lilt f J f 4-7 October 1 Hilton v Singapore B I Swap financing I Pricing swap transactions I Swap Financial mathematics I Asset liability management
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    • 81 27 ii "PROSPER HOUSE Brand new flatted factories, 101 Lorong 23 Geylang (Off Sims Avenue) Warehouse ShOWrOOfT)S. Attractive rates. For immediate occupation. Suitable for light clean businesses only. *"1 r-99, M Per unit area varies from 1,5725f. to 3,7145f. pp,|! s, n H Air-con condenser and fan coi provided to each
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    • 818 28 Sime Singapore Limited PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT OF RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30TH JUNE 1993 The Directors are pleased to announce the foilowing:1. Audited results of the Group and of the Company for the year ended 30th June 1993. Groip Company IW3 1 892 *h 1993 1992 WSSMillion SsMilliofl (a) TURNOVER
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  • Shipping Times
    • 536 29  -  By Ramesh Divyanathan SINGAPORE Freight forwarders and warehouse operators plan to raise handling charges across the board and standardise their rates to stay out the red. The proposed increases are to meet higher overheads after the move to the Port of Singapore Authority's
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    • 350 29 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK Chartering rates for oil tankers in the Persian Gulf will fall later this month since the available supply is more than double the usual demand, shipbrokers said. About 68 very large crude carriers totaling about 20
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    • 367 29 MBT KUALA LUMPUR THE outlook for Capc-sizc bulk carriers will be complcx until 2000 although it has been the most dynamic scctor of the whole bulk carrier market with demand increasing 26.2 per cent since 1986 to reach 2,430 billion tonne miles in
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    • 1125 29 Page Col ABC Containerline 12 1 Accord Group 8 1-3 Africa Container 16 3 Ahrenkiel Liner 4 1/2 Alpha Feeders 6 1 ANL 3 1/2 Anchor Orient 18 5 APL 5 3-5 Appenship 18 3/4 Arabian Express 15 3 ASCL 5 5 ASXCLShpg
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    • 388 29 Lloyd's List TAIPEI Taiwan container shipping and transport giant Evergreen Marine Corp has attributed a decline in net profitability in the first half of this year to its investment in group affiliate EVA Airways. In the six months to June 30
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    • SHIPS IN PORT
      • 456 30 Vettd Voy No Berth Arrival Departure Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Departure iurong Port Brastagi 1 35/93 P03 0609 0800 06 09/2300 Nofogm 13/93 J9 alongside 06.09/0800 Cl*et Ot Che 31 P04 05 09-1600 05 09/2359 Qwncy 65 J5 alongside 06.09/1200 Elona SC264C 06/09* P01A 0609/1100 06
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      • 1206 30 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Record Bookinf/Balance Rslts Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From Aci Lotus 426 07/0500 1 05/1500 05/1659 05/1900 2 05/1700 06/0659 06/0900 3 06/0700 06/1159 06/1*00 Aria *****N 07/2359 1 05/1500
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    • 9777 38 This 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 after
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    • 761 45 THE BALTIC Freight I rule* for spot dry cargo shipping rales fell lo 1.414 on Thursday from 1.422 on Sep I. Yukong lived a Suisse Mlantique controlled Panama* for a 52.000- long ion heavy grain, soybean and sorghum cargo at US$23 25 with combination ports discharge for Sep
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    • 919 45 THIS twice weekly report, compiled by Cockctt Mannc Oil Ltd. shows pricc ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the market. Prices shown arc based on average-sized stem. Market movements arc indicated. The Cockctt Bunker Pnce Index change and
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    • 1169 46  -  During the next 12 months, shipowners will be looking to a sustained freight market recovery to restore their battered balance sheets, says Anthony Poole Anthony Poole Lloyd's List OPTIMISTIC noises are being made by shipowners that the freight markets have finally turned the
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    • AIR AND LAND TRANSPORT NEWS
      • 435 48  -  By Juliette Walker SINGAPORE Air express major United Parcel Service (UPS) plans to pour US$55 million (5588.5 million) into building a second data centre to back up and expand the capacity of its communications network. Ramon Barclay, UPS' information services
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      • 53 48 Reuter LONDON Russian round-the-world rowers Eugeny Smurgia and his 22-year-<)ld son Alexander rowed near the Tower Bridge yesterday, on the way to St (Catherines Dock where their 14-ft boat will be displayed. The pair will stock up on food and equipment before the next leg of
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      • 386 48 UPI TOKYO Japan's top two automakers have announced plans to trim hiring of high school and vocational school graduates for their production lines next spring because of anemic demand. Toyota Motor Corp and Nissan Motor Co followed an earlier statement by
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      • 350 48 MBT KUALA LUMPUR International courier Federal Express has divested itself from local firm Nationwide Express Courier Services Sdn Bhd and is investing in equipment and infrastructure to focus on the international market. Federal Express has formally agreed to divest its equity in Nationwide
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      • 308 48 AFP NEW DELHI Hundreds of passengers were stranded in Bombay and New Delhi as more disgruntled Air India pilots feigned illness for the second straight day on Saturday, leading to the cancellation of a total of 14 flights. Newspapers said that the disgruntled pilots
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    • 54 29 W, ADC Marine -MDO Services inc. SAFETY QUALITY technical/operational superintending class record reviews and pre purchase inspections oilspill response plans to meet OPA 90 and MARPOL 26 training/consulting packages to meet ISO 9000 or IMO Ship Management requirements 1 SCOTTS ROAD #17-08 SHAW CENTRE SINGAPORE 0922 TEL: (65) 732 3230
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    • 442 30 TSKUNE AGENCIES (S) PTE. LTD. /mhmhA r I 1 fC TWTV7 Tel: 226 3363 JL JLLNJC Fax: 226-1972/3 IJll/W "7 Tlx: RS *****/TSKSIN. TOKYO SENPAKU KAISHA, LTD. CR No: **********0N I ——MI 3! —*0 H2—!?? 5? <C» LOTUS 428 01.09 *03.09 03.09 07 09 HUM 13.09 17.09 18.09 1109 19
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    • 2161 31 OOCL (S) PTE LTD JARDINE SHIPPING AGENCIES JARDINE SHIPPING AGENCIES SDN BHD TEL *****13 FAX: *****42 PETALING JAYA TEL: 03-*****76 FAX: 03-*****42 DOCUMENTATION TEL: *****55 (INWARD)/*****90 (OUTWARD) PENANG TEL: *****4-FAX: *****1 CFS TEL: *****6 BOOKINGS TEL. *****80 *****81/ *****82 IPOH TEL: *****3/4 FAX: *****6 CFS (PSA F5) TEL: *****21/ *****79
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    • 1623 31 THIS WEEK'S ARRIVAL VESSELS VOY ETA EXCHANGE RATES ETA ETA ETA JOH LPK PEN JERVIS BAY 4135 06/09 1.6155 14/09 09/09 10/09 SL DEVELOPER 191W 06/09 1.6115 14/09 09/09 10/09 JUTLANDIA 9304 07/09 1.614 14/09 09/09 10/09 MAJESTIC MAERSK 9307 07/09 1.6185 14/09 09/09 10/09 LUNA MAERSK 9313 08/09 1.812
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    • 1677 32 AQABA RDAM/1 [i ALSO ACCEPTING FROM VESSEL VQY NO SPORE JEDOAH (VIA JEO) S TON H BURG A WERP HAVRE wuPST MALAYSIA KAGA 31/135 8/9 ?5/9 2«'9 2S/9 Porl Ketang. Penang LUOWIGSHAFEN EXPRESS 09/335 11/9 20/9 26/9 29/9 2/10 4/10 6/10 Pasir Gudang KASUGA I 28/136 15/9 2/10 5/10 3/10
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    • 2016 33 STRAITS SHIPPING PTE LTD 10 Hoc Chiang Road #11-01 Kappal Towers Singapore 0208 Tel: *****8* Fax: *****17 ■lIBtIfJIMMIIWMUJimiMIJIJIMMMHIUIIM AAdft —W QUffHA PACIFIC Uii IQiaiIifiaySBiAUiIiIKiAMMUMH&SMUMUB GvfCm (A service of china navigation coi ACCEPTS >11Srjyv CARGO DUE SMLS —r STRAITS MM* V2OC KK. Skan. Tiw 09-10 Sop 10 Sap 12 Sop fcl.
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    • 2719 33 tfc&X SINGAPORE AGENT: ■Kft PAO Containers (Singapore Agencies) Pte Ltd I iltt W 1, iinndlilcr?! 10 Hoe Chiang Road #07-01 KEPPEL TOWERS. SINGAPORE 0208 w w TM. 225 2233 Telex RS ***** PNOCSP Fax: 225 5327/222 7517 CR Number: **********0Z IXPOWT IMPORT h|||i vot -MO 'MO MM ALOBOUAMI MOTHAM MM
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    • 842 34 EKA JAYA AGENCIES VliT TEL: *****22 (8 LINES) FAX: *****05 SALES REPRESENTATIVES IN CHARGE MYAMMAH TRAPt PAQEB HANDPHONE/PIBtCT wiuiam wk imm raww/Hwwa N-t. TAW U4BSZ3 iiit HBitfi aay HO cm I—l CITY HAfif MMBI HOt msm 727HW/M4IW W.KKOWO miTW/WMM KELVIN CHAN 2110 MS MMT22/MM2M ►TO MYANMAR/YANGON SEMI CONTAINER SERVICE M
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    • 2258 35 II I PLEASE DIAL 1-800-*****00 (TOLL-FREE) 11 II I FOR ALL BOOKINGS (NOL SERVICES) II EXPOftT TO: PSW/PHW SINGAPORE CALIFORNIA EXPRESS (SCX) TO: USWC US GULF MIDWEST USffC CANADA VESSEL VOY LOS OAK VAN SET I ATL~ CCG CLE CLB DAI. PET HOI WW \OK SYK HP TOR MOV NEPTUNE
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    • 1441 36 44 AS AGENTS "K" LINE (SINGAPORE) PTI LTD (CR No: **********0 M) TEL: *****77 TELEX: KAWAKI R*****5 FAX: *****16/7/8/9 k T T ltX *3* MALAYSIA "I" LINE MARITIME (MALAYSIA) SON BHD M" v TEL: SA *****00 PK *****75 PEN *****0 JB *****1 PGU *****5/6 I INDONESIA: P.T. SARANA LAIITINTERNUSA. TEL:
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    • 1021 37 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD 1 I 140 Cecil Street. #03-00 PIL Building. Singapore 0106. I CR NO **********0E ■fnrfflß vessel voy sm bkk sin vesscl voy sin mt SIN SUM BAY 42N a/9 11/» 15/9 EQUATOR RUBY 09N 8/9 11/t 15/t UN 11/ s/ KOTA INTAN 3471 12/9 15/9
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    • 490 37 *j 1* elATCftl SHIPPING TEL: *****88 FAX: *****00 J DIRECT REGULAR SERVICE J JAKARTA SURABAYA ACCEPT CARGOES TO ALL OTHER MOOMESIAM PORTS WITH TRANSHIPMENT AT JAKARTA OR SURABAYA DESTINATION ETA ETD VSI JAKARTA 10/9 11/S P lAWA 15/9 16/9 P KALMANTAN I 20/9 21/9 P SUMATERA 25/9 26/9 P IAMA
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    • 1728 40 Full Container Liner Services Ccnttil Agents: Booking tgtnts: Ciun Cum topping S4n BM Chung Ciiot Stopping Sdn SM f.T. Clobil Pntn Indootsii Maritim C*Ur Shipping Me ltd sw*«m.m.s.w ■««>.»., mjm 2 Main Rstd 47 Mill Street ***** Port KUnt HMC Budmt *15-00 Chinese Chamber of Comment *07 05 07 Seiaugtr
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    • 291 40 te SHINYEI SHIPPING (S) PTE LTD 10 Anson Road #15-01/02 International Plaza Singapore 0207 CR NO: **********0N HOT LINE: *****38 (8 LINES) FAR EAS^OTT^I H KOBE/YOKOHAMA 8/# KEELUNG 7/t >1 TOKYO/NAOOYA 5/9 NONGKONG/CMINA 8/5 I OSAKA 8/8 BANGKOK 8/8 SUSAN B/a H FOR BOOKINGS, PLEASE CONTACT port kelang s/a H
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    • 650 41 FAMOUS CONTAINER LINES 10 ANSON RD. #15-21 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA, S'PORE 0207 HOT LINE: *****33 (24 LINES) GOTHENBURG/SCAN 13/09 ROTTERDAM 7/09 AARHUS/COPENHAGEN 13/09 HAMBURG/BREMEN 13/09 MARSEILLE/FRANCE 9/09 FELIXSTOWE/UK 13/09 BARCELONA/SPAIN 9/09 LEHAVRE/ERANCE 13/09 GENOA/ITALY TI/09 ANTWERP/BELGIUM 13/09 LOS ANGELES/WC/IPI 12/09 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 9/09 NEW YORK/EC 12/09 FREMANTLE/ADELAIDE 9/09 VANCOUVER 10/09 BRISBANE 15/09
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    • 1807 42 AjfcSMN CONTAINER LINES I -N=/\"l A 9ents: MAC-NELS SPORE: *****22 (24 LINES) V J\y VUc/R No: **********0E PENANG: (04) *****6 SIBU: (084) *****9 KUCHING: (082) *****3 P.KELANG: (03) *****7? JAKARTA: (21) *****07 SURABAYA: (31) *****0 HKG/TWN/BKK I GOTH/UKB/MED PORTS PEN PKL SIN 5 SAILINGS/WEEK PEN PK SIN 8/9 9/9 10/9
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  • Page 43 Advertisements
    • 855 43 WgV'EVERETT ORIENT LINE" JAPAN/BAY OF BENGAL/JAPAN SERVICE ACCEFTM6 BREAABUW, SOC CARGOES TO/FROM KOBE. YOKOHAMA. NAGOTA, MOI. TOKYO*. MANIA*. OAVAO*. Ptnani* P. Ketanf Smfapore E'Msu* KAMALEVERETT VI7E 10/11 Sep KAAABEVERETT VI3E 19/20 Sep 21/22 Sep SHAPIAEVERETT VI7E 09/10 Oct 11/12 Oct ACCEPTMG BREAKBU.K FCL SOC CARGOES TO/FROM CMTTAGOUG, CALCUTTA MS MONGLA*.
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    • 61 48 TRUCTION Tomorrow in Business Times mmn\ M.V. "ENGIACE" VOY.I Arrived 31st August 1993 Consignees of all damaged cargoes ex the captioned vessel are hereby notified that a general survey will be held on the 7th September 1993 0900 -1200 boun at PTIO. No further survey will be witwt«iiwl thereafter. As
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