The Business Times, 22 October 1993

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    14 1 Business Times WE KNOW ASIA MITA (P) 552/12/92 Friday October 22 1993 75 c
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  • 2am LATEST
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      Lock icon Dow Jones inches up 4.47 points
      53 1 AFP. AP NEW YORK Wall Street was slightly higher yesterday with investors encouraged by the Bundesbank's surprise decision to lower key German interest rates. At 1800 GMT, the Dow Jones index of 30 leading industrials was brushing up against its record, trading at 3,649.57,
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      Lock icon EC earmarks US$109b for poorer members
      72 1 AP BRUSSELS The European Community yesterday allotted USSIO9 billion in aid over the next six years to develop the trade bloc's poor regions but Ireland argued it was not enough. EC regional development commissioner Bruce Millan announced the EC has earmarked 93 billion European
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    MARKET SUMMARY
    109 1 Stock market indices rhursdi> Change STI1 2.104.29 +8.45 KLSE Composite 937.09 +14.14 Nikkei 20.179.42 +6 HangSeng 8.882.68 -20.12 SET Index 1,153.3 -4.56 Jakarta Composite ...466.31 +3.22 CLSA China B 1.052.96 +0.99 Ausl All Ord 2.060.4 18.7 FTSE 100 3,188.3 +32 1 harvlay Previous 2pm do* Dow Jones 3.649.57
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    Bank Negara miffed by sale price of Security Pacific
    590 1  -  From Leslie Lopez in KUALA LUMPUR BANKAMERICA Corp's plan to sell the Malaysian branch of its Security Pacific Asian Bank to tycoon Azman Hashim has been firmed up. But the central bank. Bank Negara, isn't too happy with the price Mr
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    Acma in 2nd Russian telecom deal
    331 1  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE Diversified engineering group Acma yesterday announced its second telecommunication venture with the Russians to supply, install and maintain public card phones in Moscow. In a release to the Stock Exchange of Singapore. Acma said the company has signed a memorandum
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    Telecom B shares fully subscribed with still a week to go
    370 1  -  By Corinne Kerk SINGAPORE With about a week to go before the Singapore Telecom share offer closes. Group B shares have already been fully subscribed. As of yesterday, more than 160,000 applications for Group B shares had been received.
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    Bogus commodity firm faces closure
    343 1  -  By Conrad Raj SINGAPORE The finance ministry has taken the unusual step of applying for a court order to wind up a company because it was used for an unlawful purpose. Following investigations by its Commercial Affairs Department, Finance Minister Richard Hu last week applied
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    MTI knew about possible leak before BT article
    538 1  -  The OSA Trial By Ramesh Divyanathan SINGAPORE Ministry of Trade and Industry officials had been alerted to a possible leak of last year's second quarter growth figures before Business Times published them, a Subordinate Court heard yesterday. A senior MTI official testifying
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    A-G acknowledges keen media interest in case
    215 1 SINGAPORE AttorneyGeneral Chan Sek Keong (right), leading the prosecution of five men charged with breaching the Official Secrets Act, yesterday acknowledged the "high degree of media interest and attention" in the case and explained why the prosecutions had been pursued. An important principle
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      191 1 I ASIAN'S N 1 I I COMPUTER PRINTER I RIBBON MANUFACTURER I don't think I am successful 9 So says the man who built Singapore 's biggest private shipping company. Pacific International Lines Shipping Times, Pg 18 CONTENTS N«ws Companies S'pore News 2 Spore-M'sia 11.12.14 Regional News 3.4.6 Financial IS.IB
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      17 1 Advertising: Pg 28 New boss shaping Burnett German central bank surprises with discount rate cut. Back Page
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      18 1 Hock Lock Siew: Pk 11 Don't write off MataHari just yet Econ International 90 times subscribed, Page II
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • eye on the ECONOMY
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        Lock icon Busier time ahead for contractors
        335 2  -  By Chuang Peck Ming BUILDING contracts handed out in August was $7(X).4 million, up 11.8 per cent from the same month last year. This is the first increase since February, when contracts awarded jumped 95.5 per cent over February 1992. Contracts awarded in the public
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      Japanese Association planning primary school in Changi
      296 2 THE JAPANESE Association is finalising details to lease a 44,000 sq m site at Changi to build a new primary school for its members' children. Sources said the association is waiting for the final approval from the Singapore Government to take over the
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      S'pore vying to host int'l vaccine centre linked to UN
      393 2  -  By Helen Chang SINGAPORE is vying with five other Asian countries to host an international vaccine centre linked to the United Nations. The proposed institute is expected to bring a cache of benefits for the host country. These include more
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      Only two out of seven properties sold at auction
      234 2 TWO OUT of seven properties put up for auction by property agent Jones Lang Wootton were sold yesterday. A JLW official said the response was "satisfactory" given the current frenzy in the stock market and interest in Singapore Telecom shares. The
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      GIC said to have bought 5pc stake in US lawn care company
      203 2  -  By A J Leow SINGAPORE The Government of Singapore Investment Corporation is reported to have bought a 5.03 per cent stake in a US lawn care company. According to the Securities and Exchange Commission's filing schedule, the GIC
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    • NEWS ROUNDUP
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        Asme scheme to help firms go public
        73 2 THE ASSOCIATION of Small Medium Enterprises expects 20 to 30 companies to join a new programme that helps companies prepare for public listings. The Public Listing Assistance Scheme, which was officially launched yesterday, will give member companies "fitness tests" on public-listing preparedness. Jointly
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        HDB flats for main upgrading scheme
        69 2 THE HOUSING and Development Board yesterday released a list of fiats in five precincts which have been chosen for its main upgrading scheme. They are in MacPherson. Chai Chee. Buona Vista, Henderson and Toa Payoh housing estates. A total of 5.825 fiats and 78
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        Shaanxi fair starts today
        43 2 OFFICIALS of a delegation from the province of Shaanxi in central China hopes to realise investments worth some $200 million from 150 projects at the 4-day Shaanxi Travel and Trade Fair which starts today at the World Trade Centre.
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  • THE REGION
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      Ghafar pulls out of Umno race, Anwar set to take over
      517 3  -  From Leslie Lopez in KUALA LUMPUR FACING the certainty of defeat, Malaysia's Abdul Ghafar Baba has decided not to defend his post as the deputy president of the ruling United Malays National Organisation. Mr Ghafar's decision, which was announced
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      Lock icon Ramos romance rumours expand into issue of press freedom
      294 3 AP MANILA A report linking President Fidel Ramos romantically to a socialite has expanded into an issue of press freedom after the government seized shares of the newspaper that published the story. Last week, the Philippine Daily Inquirer, one of the
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      Manila to sell properties abroad to offset budget shortfall
      250 3  -  From Al Labita in MANILA THE Philippines plans to sell its huge property holdings abroad to help offset its projected 26 billion pesos (SSI.4 million) budgetary shortfall this year. Presidential Executive Secretary Teofisto Guingona said yesterday that the government owned at
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      Lock icon Malaysian tax revenue up strongly in second quarter
      492 3 Buoyant economic performance contributes to growth MBT KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian government's tax revenue rose strongly in the second quarter of this year despite the abolition of the development tax and the one per cent reduction in corporate and personal income tax
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      Lock icon Indon troops, students clash in protest against state-run lottery
      240 3 AFP JAKARTA Security squads and protesters clashed in nearby Bandung, injuring at least four people as about 7,000 Muslim students demonstrated against a state-run lottery, press reports said yesterday. The protesters marched to the governor's office on Wednesday, then took their
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    • ASIA NOTES
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        Lock icon HK consumer price index up 7.9pc
        51 4 Reuter HONGKONG Census and Statistics Department released consumer price index data showing Hongkong's CPI (A) rose 7.9 per cent in September year-on-year. CPI (A), Hongkong's broadest measure of inflation, is based on 50 per cent of households spending between HKS2.OOO (Ss4o7) and HK56.499 a
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        Lock icon Empress Michiko still speechless
        82 4 AP TOKYO Empress Michiko (right), who collapscd while preparing to celebrate her 59th birthday, remained unable to speak coherently but was otherwise in good spirits yesterday, palace officials said. Though the Empress was able to eat breakfast with Emperor Akihito and daughter Princess Sayako yesterday, she
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        Lock icon ADB chief starts Viet aid talks
        90 4 Reuter HANOI Asian Development Bank (ADB) president Kimimasa Tarumizu is in Hanoi for talks marking the ADB's first fresh aid to Vietnam since the end of the Vietnam war. He was due to meet government and communist party leaders yesterday before signing an agreement
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        Lock icon Indian, Pakistani leaders set to meet
        74 4 Reuter NEW DELHI Indian and Pakistani leaders, at loggerheads over Delhi's siege of the holiest Muslim shrine in Kashmir, may meet in December to discuss the disputed Himalayan territory, officials of both sides said yesterday. They said newly elected Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto
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        Lock icon Quake hits India, Nepal
        49 4 UPI LUCKNOW, India A strong earthquake jarred parts of northern India and neighbouring Nepal, wrecking some homes and wounding several people, local authorities said yesterday. The quake occurred late Wednesday and measured 5.4 on the Richter scale, according to the seismological office in Lucknow. UPI
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      Lock icon Taiwan to privatise 18 military-run firms by 1996
      457 4 Reuter, AFP TAIPEI Taiwan is to privatise 18 military-run firms before the end of 1996 as part of the country's liberalisation efforts. economic ofllcials said yesterday. The cabinet-level Vocational Assistance Commission for Retired Servicemen (VACRS) is set to sell more than 51
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      Lock icon Beijing hits out at latest US warning on MFN
      258 4 Reuter BEIJING China yesterday criticised US warnings that it was in danger of losing its preferential Most Favoured Nation (MFN) trade status over human rights and trade and arms proliferation issues. "Trade is trade," Foreign Ministry spokesman Wu Jianmin told a
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      Lock icon Solving Sino-Viet border row will take time, despite accord
      259 4 AP BANGKOK A senior Vietnamese official says that despite a new accord. Vietnam and China still will need a long time to resolve their territorial disputes. On Tuesday, the two sides signed an agreement in Hanoi to speed up negotiations on
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      Lock icon Taipei to double foreign investment ceiling on bourse
      212 4 AFP TAIPEI Taiwan is to double to°USs2oo million (SS3I4 million) the investment ceiling an authorised foreign institution can invest in the local bourse, officials with the Security Exchange Commission (SEC) said yesterday. The liberalisation, proposed by the SEC. is meant to attract
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      Lock icon Latest Sino-British talks end without breakthrough
      276 4 AFP The Straits Times BEIJING Another round of Chinese-British talks on Hongkong elections ended yesterday without substantial progress amid expectations that the next round might be the last. "There is still a significant gap. of course, between the two sides that we will see
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      Lock icon Emigrants form company to channel investments to India
      444 6 Reuter BOMBAY Indian expatriates yesterday said they have formed a holding company to channel funds into banking, insurance and infrastructure projects in their homeland to help open it up to foreign investment. Leaders of the group said Mauritius-based Induslnd International Holding Ltd
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      Lock icon Sri Lanka likely to see 10pc rise in foreign investment
      358 6 Reuter COLOMBO Foreign investment in Sri Lanka is expected to rise by 10 per cent this year despite two shocking political assassinations which could have deterred investors, according to a government official. "This shows there is confidence in Sri Lanka
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      Lock icon Japan plans new measures to help small firms
      301 6 Reuter TOKYO Japan's Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Miti) plans to introduce measures, including a new loan scheme, to help small and medium-sized companies become more competitive. The move, announced by a Miti official yesterday, is in line with the government's
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      Lock icon Gatt chief's meeting with rice farmers a flop
      372 6 Reuter TOKYO Gatt director-gen-eral Peter Sutherland, in a last-ditch campaign to wrap up a world trade agreement, visited Japan's most powerful farmers' union on Thursday but failed to achieve a meeting of minds. "Their discussion went on parallel lines. This was obvious
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  • REGIONAL FOCUS
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      Prolonged recession may force Japanese banks to get tough
      1026 8  -  Lingering effects of the bubble economy in Japan From Anthony Rowley in TOKYO THE comfortable assumption that the Japanese banking system should be able to shrug off the effects of the collapse in the "bubble economy" without too much pain is
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      Home woes fail to halt Asia-bound capital flow
      399 8  -  By Kevin Sullivan SINGAPORE Economic and political uncertainty in Tokyo may cast a shadow over corporate Japan but the knock-on effect in the rest of Asia proves beneficial, says Juergen Fitschen, executive director of Deutsche Bank's regional head office here. A stubborn
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon EC proposes halving more than 75pc of highest tariffs
      477 10 Reuter BRUSSELS The European Community has proposed at least halving more than 75 per cent of the EC's highest tariffs while keeping unchanged protection on some sensitive items such as cars and aluminium. EC sources said yesterday that the European Commission
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    • WORLD WATCH
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        Lock icon N-dumping: Russia sets conditions
        95 10 AP MOSCOW Russia has ditched plans to dump more radioactive waste at sea and will ban the practice if other nations help build a plant to treat the waste, Russia's environment minister said yesterday. "Depending on how fast such a plant is built, we can say
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        Lock icon US jobless claims up
        93 10 AFP WASHINGTON The number of Americans filing first-time claims for jobless benefits shot up by 6,000 last week to the highest level since July, the government said yesterday. The Labour Department said new applications for unemployment insurance totalled 350,000, up from a revised 344,000 during the
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        Lock icon PLO says talks with Israel deadlocked
        77 10 Reuter TABA. Egypt PLO negotiator Nabil Shaath said negotiations with Israel on Palestinian self-rule were going nowhere and would continue to do so until Israel agreed to release Palestinian prisoners. "We are not satisfied with the way things are proceeding. I do not see
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      Lock icon Light moments at the helm of Nato
      80 10 Reuter TRAVEMUENDE, Germany German Defence Minister Volker Rue be (left) jokes with Nato Secretary General Manfred Woerner and US Defence Minister Les Aspin (right) while posing for photographs during Nato defence ministers' meeting on Wednesday. Nato yesterday backed a US plan to ofTer
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      Cyprus issue steals the limelight at conference
      342 10  -  The Commonwealth Summit Reports from Walton Morais IN UMASSOL, CYPRUS THE Cyprus issue came into sharp focus as the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting kicked off here yesterday. The island republic was plunged into ethnic division after Turkey invaded the north in 1974
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      Keating to urge Mahathir to attend Apec summit
      253 10 LIMASSOL Australian Prime Minister Paul Keating is likely to try and persuade Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad to attend the Apec leadership summit in Seattle next month when the two leaders meet here today. According to Australian press reports. Mr Keating said
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      Lock icon Kantor halves proposed travel tax increase
      254 10 Reuter WASHINGTON US Trade Representative Mickey Kantor yesterday proposed a USS2.SO (553.93) hike in the tax on air and sea passenger travel, halving a controversial increase that the administration recently proposed. When the Clinton administration said it would double the current USSS.OO tax on
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
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      Wearnes makes general offer after buying 24m Polytek shares
      421 11  -  By Joseph Rajendran SINGAPORE Wearne Brothers (Wearnes) is taking control of Polytek Wearnes Holdings by buying 23.94 million of its shares for $12.70 million and thereby triggering a general offer for the Sesdaq-listed firm. Wearnes is making an unconditional offer for
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      Lock icon Tang family selling River Valley land
      293 11  -  By Lilian Ang SINGAPORE The Tang family which controls listed CK Tang is selling a plot of prime residential land along River Valley Road which is likely to rake in $50 million to $60 million, or $4,400 to $5,300 per square metre. The tender
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      Mitsui OSK takes 70pc stake in Hai Sun Hup unit
      243 11 SINGAPORE Marinebased Hai Sun Hup Group announced yesterday that Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) of Japan has taken a 70 per cent stake in its subsidiary. HSH Cougar. MOL's investment was injected through its whollyowned subsidiary Mitsui OSK Bulk Shipping. (Asia
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      Lock icon Regulated short-selling not imminent, cautions Munir
      260 11 Bernama SHAH ALAM The possibility of allowing regulated shortselling is being examined but it is not imminent, says Securities Commission chairman Dr Munir Majid. Allowing regulated shortselling would need a "good, close and long look" before any particular decision was taken, he told reporters
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      Investors shouldn't write off Indonesia's biggest department store chain Matahari
      711 11  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By William Chia JAKARTA PT Matahari Putra Prime, which runs Indonesia's largest department store chain, has fallen on hard times. It has been forced to downgrade its sales and profit forecasts for this year. The company, which
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      Econ Int'l share issue attracts subscription of over 90 times
      377 11  -  By Agnes Chen SINGAPORE Econ International has pulled oIT a subscription rate of more than 90 times for its initial public offering even as interest in Telecom shares reached fever-pitch. The civil engineering group offered 26 million new shares and
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      Keppel poised to launch first shipyard in Australia
      332 11  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE Keppel Corporation looks set to operate its first shipyard Down Under from the middle of next year. In a statement yesterday, the group said it recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Bris-bane-based Maritime Engineering Pty Ltd
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      Lock icon SUMMARY
      383 11 Source: Bridge Info Performance of STII's Index stocks Oct 21 I-aM Sense Index Slock sale her factor amrrs <*) (i) S A\ imo 1470 0070 1.33 1176 &< 8 300 0 100 5 60 16 81 ("crcbtM 6 400 -0.100 4 66 -16 81 t&N 15.300 0400 10)2 6723
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    • COMPANIES
      • COMPANY BRIEFS
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          SAe wins US Coast Guard job
          62 12 SINGAPORE Singapore Aerospace has clinched a $6 million contract from the US Coast Guard to overhaul C-130 aircraft propellers and other related parts. The five-year job will be handled by SA Systems, a subsidiary of Singapore Aerospace. This is the third time that the
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          Lock icon Palmco sells Acidchem shares
          65 12 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian oleochemicals group Palmco Holdings Bhd said it sold three million shares in subsidiary Acidchem (Malaysia) Bhd for M 516.8 million or M 55.60 a share on Wednesday. The company will make an extraordinary gain of MS 13 million, it said. The disposal
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          Lock icon Medical Associates' listing plan
          59 12 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Medical Associates Sdn Bhd (MASB) which owns the Ipoh Specialists Centre, is expected to be listed on the second board of the KLSE next March, it was announced yesterday. MASB is majority-owned by Kumpulan Perubatan (Johor) Sdn Bhd. which in turn is a
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          Lock icon Metroplex (M) rating put on watch
          74 12 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Rating Agency Malaysia Bhd (RAM) has put the Triple-A rating it had given to Metroplex Bhd's MS 185.96 million 1993/98 loan stocks on watch. "It has come to RAM's attention that Metroplex's consortium of bank guarantors now includes a number of
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        Heshe to set up more retail outlets in Metro Manila
        216 12  -  From Al Labita in MANILA HESHE Holdings Ltd, a member of Malaysia's Hong Leong Group, plans to open more retail outlets in the Philippines as part of its Asean-wide expansion. In an announcement yesterday. the company said the shops would
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        SPH risks takeover trigger if it buys Murdoch's Post stake
        598 12  -  From Catherine Ong in HONGKONG ANY purchase by Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) of Rupert Murdoch's 15.1 percent stake in the South China Morning Post (SCMP) faces a high risk of triggering a general takeover offer for SCMP shares, informed sources
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        Lock icon Wrangling may delay Philippine market merger
        313 12 Reuter MANILA A fresh round of squabbling between the two rival stock exchanges in the Philippines may delay a proposed merger until January next year. Officials said yesterday that a functional merger through a computer linkup of the Makati and Manila exchanges trading floors
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        Lock icon Stock fever returns to Jakarta market
        619 12 MARKET WAT^U Reuter JAKARTA Foreign-induced share fever is gripping Jakarta, where speculative buying and confidence has returned to Indonesia's small but booming stock exchange. Scores of investors queue outside the offices of leading underwriters when shares are being offered and leashed dogs have been
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        Lock icon Hutchison Telecom in UK venture talks with Nynex
        374 12 Reuter HONGKONG Hongkong conglomerate Hutchison Whampoa signalled yesterday that it remained committed to British telecommunications by confirming it was in talks with Nynex Corp and other firms on possible ventures in Britain. Analysts are partly surprised by confirmation of venture talks as
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        UNIT TRUSTS & FUNDS
        506 12 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS M—pn pnc* Oct 22 Insurance Fund Singapore Unit Trust income Bond poIk> 3 81 395 The Com merer 1.57 1.65 PmdfBtHl The Saving Fund 1 50 1.58 PruLmk M«d Fund 1.33 I 40 S'porv Prog Fund 0.66 0.69xd Spore See Fund 0% 101 MARA Bu«H|)Utra S'pore Invest
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        582 14 Reuter WASHINGTON Eight of the most powerful executives in telecommunications have agreed that this year and next will encompass a wholesale revolution in their industry, demanding that each company rethink its strategy. The merger plans of Bell Atlantic
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        351 14 Reuter NEW YORK Compaq Computer Corp more than doubled its profits in the latest quarter, while Digital Equipment Corp. struggling to claw its way out of deficits, has reported a smaller but still daunting loss. Compaq, which introduced its Presario family of easy-to-use personal
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        366 14 AFP AUCKLAND New Zea-land-based industrial giant Fletcher Challenge (FCL) will seek approval from its shareholders to create a new class of stock designed to be a "pure play" on plantation forestry and logging. FCL chief executive Hugh Fletcher said yesterday the forestry
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          Lock icon Time Warner losses down in 3rd qtr
          53 14 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK Time Warner Inc. the media and entertainment giant, posted a narrower third-quarter loss on Tuesday as all operating segments showed gains. For the first time. Time Warner Entertainment LP's results are being reported separately from the parent company's.—
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          Lock icon We're not shrinking, says Bill Gates
          113 14 Reuter NEW YORK Microsoft Corp chairman and chief executive* Bill Gates said a report in the Wall Street Journal which said some of its business units are looking at cutting its staff by 5 per cent is inaccurate. "We are pretty surprised to see
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          Lock icon Texaco earnings down 55pc in 3rd qtr
          64 14 NYT NEW YORK Texaco Inc reported on Wednesday that earnings fell 55.1 per cent in the third quarter. On an operating basis, however, the decline was much smaller. Earnings fell to US$l42 million (*****.6 million), or 45 cents a share, from US$3l6 million,
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          79 14 AFP BASEL. Switzerland Ciba-Geigy Animal Health Ltd. a division of Swiss chemical group Ciba-Geigy. has opened a factory in the Shanghai suburbs, the group announced here on Wednesday. It said the company would produce and sell products for treating diseases in poultry, cattle and sheep.
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        226 14 Johnson Johnson posts 10pc rise in 3rd-qtr income UPI NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey Johnson Johnson, one of the world's largest manufacturers of health care products, on Wednesday said its third-quarter net income rose 10 per cent to US$454 million. (*****.7 million) or 70 US cents a share, from US$4l4 million,
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        158 14 Reuter LONDON Creditors of the half-empty Canary Wharf office complex in London's Docklands on Wednesday welcomed a court ruling allowing a rescue package to proceed but said finding tenants to make it a success would be tough. "It's a green light for the restructuring
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        579 15 Booming bourse's overseas attraction will support current levels, say analysts Reuter KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian ringgit will brush aside the impact of falling interest rates to stay strong against the US$ on the back of overseas demand as funds pour into the booming stock market,
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        197 15 Reuter MANILA The Bankers Association of the Philippines (BAP) rejected allegations by the Central Monetary Authority (CMA) that five of its members were involved in ghost trading when the peso fell against the US$ last month. BAP president Octavio Espiritu said data from 18
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        241 15 FT LONDON Lloyd's Names, the individuals whose assets have traditionally supported underwriting, voted emphatically in favour of plans to admit corporate investors, marking a fundamental change in the 300-year-old insurance market. The vote came at the end of a relatively uneventful twohour meeting
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        162 15 Reuter BANGKOK The Bank of Thailand has asked Thai commercial banks to introduce a new reference lending rate in a government move to help small borrowers get fair and competitive loans from local institutions. A central bank statement said Thai banks should
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          77 15 Reuter SAN FRANCISCO Bank America Corp's chief financial officer Lewis Coleman said on Wednesday the company was not satisfied with its non-interest expense-total revenue ratio. The ratio has remained at roughly the 63 per cent level for the last three quarters, including the third quarter
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          80 15 Knight-Ridder LONDON HSBC Holdings pic, the parent company of the UK's Midland Bank, will keep the 15-year US$25O million (***** million) collared floating-rate note it issued yesterday in floating US dollars, said a source close to the deal. The funds are "part of general
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          55 15 Reuter DHAKA Bangladesh's move to allow its exporters and importers to freely convert the national currency has generated little heat in the foreign exchange market, according to bankers. They said this week's announcement of the partial flotation of the taka completed Bangladesh's foreign-exchange deregulation programme.
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        HSBC holds talks with Bank Negara on board seats for locally-incorporated unit
        337 15 KUALA LUMPUR Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp Ltd (HSBC), the first foreign bank to be locally incorporated come January I 1994. is now discussing with Bank Negara Malaysia the composition of its board of directors. The bank has
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        451 16 Richard Loi, General Manager of UPS Singapore, reflects upon the advantages to customers of the company's new 78 Shenton Way address. 44 Today, United Parcel Service officially opens its new Singapore office at 78 Shenton Way, in the heart of the Central Business District. In a
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        Leaps and Bounds
        406 16 Harold D Hancock, UPS's Region Director (South Asia Pacific), sees the company's expansion in Singapore as illustrative of its progress elsewhere in the region. 66 UPS Singapore's direction in channelling decisions to serve customer interests is, for me, an important point. Particularly since it could equally be
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        191 16 Shipment information at your disposal instantly Knowing the precise status of your shipment is a key requirement in modem business logistics the strict timing of shipments is crucial in the constant bid to keep warehousing and storage costs •j t j to a minimum, particularly in the case of
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        385 16 Shipment processing where and whenever you need it When you have large volumes of packages to process for shipment and time is of the essence, conventional procedures can slow you down. UPS offers a solution to the problem of shipping high-volumes by supplying customers with substantial shipment needs with
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        253 17 Times are changing in business and the traditional "push-pull" dynamics of production, inventorymanagement and sales are changing with them. In many of the world's leading corporations, production is now driven by consumer demand; sourcing only occurs once an order has been placed and the whole process is
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        32 17 Two international services from UPS now allow you to schedule your Shipments with more efficiency than ever before. Both services offer significant irripßVemefrts over traditional air freight methods.
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        79 17 Specially suited to your most urgent deadlines, UPS Worldwide Express completes most door-to-door deliveries within Asia Pacific in just one business day. Shipments to major metropolitan areas worldwide are delivered within two business days. UPS Worldwide Express accommodates your urgent documents (including UPS Express Envelopes and Paks),
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        248 17 For businesses which need a less costly means of forwarding sizable shipments as well as timedefinite delivery, there is UPS Worldwide Expedited. This service delivers your international package and package freight shipments door-to-door according to a precise delivery schedule within four business days to most destinations. UPS
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        Inventories and Nigerian threat lift prices
        432 18 Bloomberg ENERGY REPORT LONDON Crude oil futures prices rose yesterday following disparate US inventory reports and the possibility of another oil sector strike in Nigeria, brokers said. The US Department of Energy said crude stockpiles fell 4.8 million barrels last week, compared with a
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        136 18 THE US$ failed to sustain its overnight gains against the deutschemark and slipped lower after the prospect of a German rate-cut diminished. Against the yen, the US$ rose on buying by life insurers and fund managers. The US$ opened higher against the S$ at 1.5775/80,
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        177 18 UP! LONDON An unexpected cut in German interest rates yesterday sent the mark tumbling and the dollar soaring while triggering a strings of similar rate cuts across Europe. The Bundesbank continued its tradition of surprising the markets when it announced yesterday afternoon a 0.5 percentage point cut in both
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        89 18 AFP NEW YORK The dollar continued to climb here yesterday against the major currencies in active trading that followed the Bundesbank's surprise decision to lower key German interest rates. At 9 am, the dollar was trading at 1.6585 German marks against 1.6500 at the opening and 1.6380 on
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        Lock icon Eurodollars end steady in light trade
        1429 19 SIMEX REPORT Reuter SINGAPORE Simex Eurodollar interest rate futures ended steady after a session of light, uneventful trade yesterday, with the paucity of economic data keeping dealers sidelined, traders said. "There was a little buying on speculation that should the Bundesbank lower rates today,
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        KL tin 16 sen up, ends off day's high
        632 19 COMMODITY REPORTS Tin TIN continued its upward move but faced resistance at MS 12.55 a kg and prices finished at MS 12.51. still up 16 sen from the previous close. Traders said sentiment was further buoyed by a firmer LME close
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          Tin producers group to stick with quota
          65 19 KUALA LUMPUR The Association of Tin Producing Countries will most likely continue to curb supply in 1994. the Bolivian delegate to the association's meeting here said yesterday. "It depends on many factors, but there's a strong probability we are going to continue." Gonzalo
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          Philippine, US firms in oil venture
          100 19 MANILA Philippine and US oil exploration companies have agreed in principle to form a consortium and search for oil in the southern Philippine Sulu Sea. a ranking Department of Energy oflicial said yesterday. Core group for the Sulu Sea consortium includes Arco International Oil
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          Guatemalan sugar output seen higher
          95 19 LONDON Guatemalan sugar production in the new 1993-1994 season is expected to recover to 1.2 million tonnes, raw value, following an improved weather pattern, according to the latest Czarmkow Sugar Review. The review said that with local consumption in the region of 365.000-370.000 tonnes, there
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          Steady Dec Oman premiums expected
          78 19 TOKYO Premiums for December Oman crude are likely to remain steady as equity holders and potential term buyers prepare to negotiate for term contract prices for the first 6 months of 1994. traders say. "The timing is a bit touchy at the moment," said a
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      1683 19 Rubber HAS Commodity Excfcangc (futures ctosing as at lpm) RSS 1 Contract (S cents/kg) Close Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest Nov 93 OOO OOO 128 75 0 450 Dee 0 00 0 00 130.00 0 2.750 Jan 94 130.25 129.75 130.25 800 4.675 Feb 130
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        Australia
        1127 20 8.7 STRONG rise among gold stocks and bargain hunting by investors helped the Australian share market close firmer yesterday. brokers said. The key All Ordinaries Index finished at 2.060.4 points, up 8.7 from Wednesday's close while the All Industrials Index was up 14.6 points at 3.1 1 )4.2 and
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        Manila
        577 20 41.68 Share prices closed higher spurred bv heavy buying bv both foreign and local fund managers, brokers said. "The market was very hectic." said Wilson Sv of Wealth Securities Inc. "What happened was a lot of locals who sold earlier have reversed their position after seeing that foreign fund
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        Taipei
        535 20 +8.78 Taiwan stocks closed well off early highs in moderate trade after the strength of speculative counters failed to spark overall buving. brokers said. The weighted index ended 8.78 points up at 3.967.10. off a high of 3.989. Turnover edged down to NTS 18.96 billion from Wednesday's NTS 19.52
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        417 20 +2.47 Stocks ended firmer on steady buying interest in shares with low price-to-book-ratios (PBR) but institutional profit-taking in large-capitalised counters wiped out an early nine point advance, brokers said. "Investors are still interested in the low PBRs hut thev are due to peak soon." said SC Woo of longvang
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        New Zealand
        289 20 +27.15 New Zealand shares closed at their highest point since Nov 23. 1989. in active trade, thanks mostly to a 14-cent gain in number three stock. Fletcher Challenge. The NZSE-40 capital index ended 27.15 points (1.32 per cent) higher at 2.087.41 on high turnover. FCL. buoyed by plans
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        Bombay
        50 20 -67.28 Bombay stocks closed lower as fresh tears over the "tainted shares" issue triggered unsubstantiated rumours of the market closing down, brokers said. The Bombay Stock Exchange 30-share index closed at a provisional 2.671.02. down 67.28 points. The l(M>-share national index closed at a provisional 1.289.28. down 26.92 points.
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        742 20 32 AN unexpected reduction in German interest rates yesterday, which improved the prospects for a similar cut in Britain, sent shares powering ahead on the London Stock Exchange to a record high. The blue-chip KTSE 100-share index, which raced ahead 26.7 points on Wednesday to an all-time high, continued
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        89 20 50.04 French market operators greeted an unexpected halfpoint cut in key German rates with a rush of purchase orders. Ihe (WC-40 index rose 50.04 points to 2.199.72. Paris <ki >0 Kr W-LKJUKJc "IIWI 14*10 Xkjlcl WtlhHl! "***** ;ki I II \guil 44: SI T XI < ..Ik- rx- B.in.juc
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        132 20 +1.1 lpc Swedish shares were higher at midday on news that the Riksbank lowered its ke\ marginal rate and ahead of a Bundesbank news conference. The Riksbank cut the rate to 7.75 per cent from 8.00 per cent with effect from Oct 25. At 1040 GMT the OMX-index was
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        237 20 -7.87 The DAX share index closed down 7.87 points at 2.034.69 in moderate trading. failing to follow through from Wednesday's record high close despite cuts in key German interest rates. The DAX opened down and traded as low as 2.023.19 on profit- taking. But it began clawing its way
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        Zurich
        200 20 11.02 Swiss shares closed at the day's high on strong foreign buying, particularly from the United States. The broad SPI closed at an all-time high of 1.678.41 points, a gain of 11.02 points on the day. Zurich 21 Irenes \lw%UI\MT Bl *5H Ritmn Bmcti Hi |4 I N Miitin;
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        283 20 10 A late bounce in the gold price and fall in the financial rand aided a recovery in share prices after early declines, but key stocks remained pinned to lows. I lie gold index was 5 points better at 1.776 and the industrial index was off 10 at 4.501.
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        303 20 -6.23 loronto stocks edged down in early trade yesterday as most indices weakened on profit-taking and a sagging bond market, dealers said. Canada's bond market fell across the curve on profit-taking and a surprise cut in the Bundesbank's key rates. The ISE 300 composite index fell 6.23 points to
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        1006 20 4.47 Wall Street was slightly higher yesterday with investors encouraged by the Bundesbank's surprise decision to lower key German interest rates. At 2 pm (1800 GMT), the Dow Jones average of 30 industrial stocks was at 3.649.57. up 4.47. Trading was reported at II am with 87 million
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      3103 21 Reuter HONGKONG Hongkong stocks ended slightly lower after profit-taking erased an early surge which took the key index close to record levels again yesterday, brokers said. The blue chip Hang Seng Index lost 20.12 points to close at 8.882.68 after peaking at 9.044.71 at the open. Turnover shrank to
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      542 21 THE CLSA Shanghai B Index closed up 4.48 points to 812.80 on light trading yesterday. The biggest mover was Jin Jiang Tower, closing 4.2 per cent or 2 US cents higher. Refrigerator and Vacuum were the only two which ended lower. B share prices have increased substantially over the
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      2486 21 Reuter TOKYO Stocks finished mixed on slim turnover with investors sidelined before upcoming announcements of corporate earnings for the first fiscal half-year ended Sep 30. Sentiment was crimped by falls in video game makers on fears that the strong yen would pare profit growth. "NTT's drop disappointed the market,
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      1822 21 Reuter BANGKOK The stock index slid in the afternoon on sales of major-cap issues but closed off the day's low as demand turned to small issues in the agribusiness and food sectors, brokers said. The SET index closed 4.56 points lower at 1.153.32 on turnover of 9.47 billion baht.
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      1083 21 Reuter JAKARTA Trading on the Jakarta stock market was hectic throughout the day due to the strong buying interest and more counters advanced, brokers said. The official index closed at 466.31. 3.22 points higher. "I think many big players have been returning and heavily investing into both the primary
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      Lock icon CLOB INTERNATIONAL
      2836 22 Source: Bridge Info Source: Bridge Info MOST ACTIVE vofcjme Pcgi Ntsia 27.727.uoo InJ 0\>gtrn MV 27.545jOOO kamunung 5(k 22.755.000 PriMTKt 20.J72.000 l ion Hoc 15 *****0 Ind Oxygen WHS 14. 7 61.000 kcmj\an Mk 14.610.000 Fatvrtiroup IJ.091.000 FACBSfe I2.S7I.O0O Metrople* 50c 11 94J.UW Asia Pac Ld 50c II.376.UUO
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        Lock icon Record-breaking streak resumes, index 14pts higher
        5883 22 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Share pnccs here closed on a mixed note but strong buying support for component stocks saw the benchmark Composite Index closing at a record 937.09 yesterday. The 85-stock weighted index ended 14.14 points above Wednesday's close. The index also touched 937.85
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        Lock icon STII turns upwards; Clob continues to recover
        8102 23  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE After a two-day correction, the Straits Times Industrials Index yesterday resumed its upward climb, while Malaysian shares traded on Clob International continued recovering. The STII had corrected by about 20 points on Tuesday and Wednesday. Dealers had described the
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        75 23  -  HOT STOCK Paul Leo BUY Gipsal Industries Holdings at $4.52 for a move towards $6.50. Strong support is at $5.18 which is a Fibonacci rctracement objective of 61.8 per cent of its recent rally from $4.52 to a high of $6.25. Daily RSI is approaching 25 and
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      770 24  -  World Series By Dave Anderson NYT PHILADELPHIA Before the top of the sixth inning, the Philly Phanatic, resplendent in his red-and-green costume. danced in black rain boots in front of the Blue Jays dugout while the publicaddress system boomed the music
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        109 26 Rcuter LONDON World champion Garry Kasparov can look forward to at least two more years as the world's top player after clinching his title defence against British challenger Nigel Short in London's Savoy Theatre. Kasparov, 30, played a safe draw in the 19th game of the match on Tuesday
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        43 26 Reuter LAS VEGAS, Nevada Las Vegas Invitational leading first round scores Wednesday (US unless noted); 64 JefT Woodland (Aust), Gil Morgan, Bob Lohr 65 Phil Mickelson. Howard Twitty 66 John Cook, Paul Azinger, Brad Faxon. Steve Lowery, Robert Gamez, Scott Gump. Reuter
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        30 26 Reuter NEW YORK NHL Wednesday: Quebec 5 Hartford 2; Montreal 5 Dallas 2; New Jersey 4 Anaheim O. LA 4 Tampa Bay 3; Calgary 5 Edmonton 3. Reuter
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        95 26 Reuter AGEN, France The Australian touring side came from behind in the second half to clinch a 20-19 win over a French South-West regional selection on Wednesday. A try by centre Tim Horan, the only one of the match for the Wallabies, put the visitors in front after they
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        102 26 Reuter HOUSTON Houston Oilers tackle David Williams will not appeal his team's move to dock him US$lll.l II (*****.440) pay for the game he missed last Sunday after attending his son's birth, his agent said on Wednesday. "The rationale is simply that he did on Saturday night what
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        203 26 AFP AFP AFP VIENNA U*****,000 Trophy tournament Wednesday 2nd rd: Goran Ivanisevic (Cro) b Thomas Buchmayer (Aus) 6-3 6-4. Ist nfc Amos Mansdorf (Isr) b Aaron Krickstein (US) 6-2 2-1 rtd; Niklas Kulti (Swe) b Marc-Kevin Goellner (Ger) 7-6 7-6; Thomas Muster (Aus) b Carsten Aniens (Ger) 6-1 6-1;
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      Lock icon Gil Morgan moves into 3-way lead
      565 26 Golf AP LAS VEGAS Gil Morgan, with an eight-under-par 64, matched Bob Lohr's and Jeff Woodland's efforts at the TPC and was the third man in a tie for the top spot which, according to lefty Phil Mickelson, meant very little in this tournament.
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      515 26 AP INDIANAPOLIS Charles Carey says he was living a peaceful life alone before his arrest for allegedly cheating on his score during a charity golf tournament three weeks ago. Now he says he's just "rotting in jail", with no attorney or family
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  • LIFESTYLE
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      Lock icon M'sian woman pays £1.34m for Farquhar drawings
      191 27 Reuter A MALAYSIAN woman bidding by telephone spent £1.34 million (553.2 million) on a collection of natural history drawings she was determined should stay together, auctioneer Sotheby's said in London on Wednesday. The Farquhar collection, commissioned from local artists in the early 1800s
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      483 27 CHATTERBOX" AP AP UPI UPI AP UPI TENNIS star Andre Agassi wants to have two streets in his exclusive neighbourhood named after him. The 1992 Wimbledon champion has requested that two streets bordering his property at Spanish Hills Estates in south-west Las Vegas be
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      559 27 IHT THE release of Jurassic Park in 450 French cincmas on Wednesday increased France's fears that its film industry is being gobbled up by a huge Japanese-US entertainment dinosaur. But some industry analysts say the real danger comes less from Hollywood than
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      220 27 WINDOW TO THE INDONESIAN ECONOMIC J AND nil to j \kJM DEMOCRATIZE SB BUSINESS 3 This week's highlights j "S ITH B >► Textile Export: l i Girding for a fight L J;] r «*f t s* 1 BB ECONOMIC BUS J_NJE S S RKVI E W INPO N E
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      1337 27 TV RADIO KumsnoH ™73iF~ The Maid. 10 30pm. SBC 5 I do for pride devsn't in the ua> businessman Martin Sheen. MY who falls for businesswoman Jacqueline Bisset and becomes her maid to get closer to her in this sometimes predictable, but otherwise entertaining, roman- 4 tic comedy. #w^ Beverly
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      New boss shaping Burnett
      870 28  -  Sanjay Monsanto looks at the hiring and firing of staff at'the agency and its impact on the future Sanjay Monsanto The writer is a freelancer who contributes to Business Times. LEO BURNETT'S new man at the helm is wasting no time getting the agency into shape.
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        BMB&B takes on 3 new creative staff
        115 28 SINGAPORE BMB&B Tokyu Singapore has just added three new members to its creative department headed by creative director Norman Alcuri. Andrew Bruck, formerly of McCann Erickson Singapore, joins as senior writer. Mr Bruck started his career at Collet Dickenson Pearce London and has
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        Holiday homes resort in Phuket ready
        100 28 SINGAPORE The Allamanda. the new holiday homes resort in Phuket, Thailand, opened its doors to its first visitors last month. Located within the Laguna Phuket integrated resort on Bang Tao Bay, it comprises 75 luxury apartment suites. The units are furnished in traditional Thai
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        Int'l Theatre Technology officially opens
        91 28 SINGAPORE International Theatre Technology Pte Ltd, an audio and visual based company, officially opened its Singapore operations on Monday. The company specialises in the technological design, fitout and service of a broad range of venues in the cinema, theatre and corporate sectors. Its cinema division
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        A&M links with Advertising Age
        93 28 SINGAPORE Asian Advertising and Marketing (A&M), the region's trade media, advertising and marketing fortnightly news magazine, has joined the international network of licencees to Advertising Age. The latter is a leading US-based advertising and marketing weekly. Starting with the Oct 8 issue of A&M. there
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        Office guide added to Telex & Fax
        81 28 Office guide added to Telex Fax SINGAPORE The Singapore Telex Fax Directory 1993 now comes with a new Office Products Services Guide (OPS Guide). Ready for collection from Oct 20 to Nov 15 1993, the OPS Guide is a complete guide to modern office administration. It contains comprehensive listings on
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      Three team up to enter Thai and Vietnamese markets
      638 29  -  Sanjay Monsanto on the tie-up between S'pore ad agency, HK recruitment firm and ex-Leo Burnett man Sanjay Monsanto Singapore-based Advertising Agency Register (AAR) and Hongkong recruitment firm The Wright Company (TWC) are linking up with a third partner to jointly carve
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      Lock icon Burger King switches ad agency once more
      524 29 NYT BURGER King in New York, which changes advertising agencies practically at the flip of a Whopper, is doing so again. The company, the No 2 fast-food chain behind McDonald's, said yesterda> it would put into review the bulk of its domestic advertising
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      126 28 v II iigilSli^Hl—& 1 fm S f« fe- j^p* NOW SIA CARGO FURTHER INCREASES ITS STRENGTH AROUND THE WORLD. ISTANBUL MOSCOW JOHANNESBURG SAN FRANCISCO DELHI We are now increasing our strength by extending our freighter network to Auckland, Basle, Taipei, Dubai, Frankfurt, Amsterdam and Shenzhen, five new destinations. Together with
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      67 28 Make your money by knowing f/iei Speaker Mr Fred KH Tam, columnist for Malaysian Business and Business Times Venue Oriental Hotel, Singapore I Date Saturday 30th October, 1993 I Time 9.00 am -I.oopm Fees S$ 180 per person I c°!j. urt, r registration, please call Ms I Sandra Danker at
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      245 29 This announcement appears as a matter of record only. U.S. $200,000,000 [MattaaGs DtaMamfl EL k tr hF ip Cooperatieve Centrale Raiffeisen-Boerenleenbank B. A. (Rabobank Nederland) 4%% Dragon Notes due 1996 Issue Price: 99.80% Goldman Sachs (Asia) Limited Rabobank Asia Ltd., Singapore Wardley Limited ABN AMRO Securities (Far East) Limited CITIC
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      163 29 A f A h H 4 t (AH(Ait! The theme of this year's Adball, Asean Night promises a night to remember with cheongsam-clad hostesses and sinfully tempting cuisines. So let your hair down, come dressed in your party best. Better still, surprise us with your very own Asean creation. And
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    A message of hope from Baidoa
    457 30 EDITORIAL BAIDOA is no longer a city of death. Its people are protected from bandits and kept alive with humanitarian aid; they have begun to farm again. Soon they will be able to feed themselves. A year ago, 400 died daily in the inland
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
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      A hand outstretched
      172 30 IT IS TRUE that Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin met President Suharto in Jakarta last week, not in the latter's capacity as Indonesia's head of state, but as chairman of the Non-Aligned Movement. But the meeting was a symbolic acknowledgement of Israel's growing acceptability to the Muslim
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      Another test for Pakistan
      172 30 BENAZIR BHUTTO returned to power in the Pakistan's recent general election with a narrow victory. Whether this time her newly-formed coalition will succeed, it is hard to figure out. Ever since the late General Zia ul-Haq's regime, there has hardly been any political stability in Pakistan.
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      A welcome comeback
      183 30 BENAZIR BHUTTO has finally made a comeback, three years after she was removed from power. With the close ties between the Bhutto family and China's leadership, it is generally believed that Benazir will continue to consolidate the country's traditional friendly ties with China. At the same time,
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      Violation of the Constitution
      169 30 THE Kelantan government sees the proposed tabling of the Syariah Criminal Law Bill as the deliverance of a political promise. It wants to exorcise the ghosts of the past its election promises and theatrics to a now-disgruntled electorate. Unfortunately, it fails to see that the proposal
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      Move with the times
      137 30 THE Golkar leadership congress is held once every five years, and for the first time since 1967, when Suharto came into power, the demand for a more open political system in Indonesia is gathering momentum. This has been fuelled in part by the march towards democracy
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      Maladroit superpower
      153 30 WHAT MAY LOOK like a statesman-like stand on "restoring democracy" in Haiti by US President Bill Clinton really is no more than a desperate, ill-consid-ered last-ditch effort to save face through gunboat diplomacy under the much-abused auspices of the United Nations. Mr Clinton and his minions have been
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    710 30  -  James Manor discusses the frantic factionalism which is tearing apart India's ruling Congress (I) party and threatening Narasimha Rao's prime ministership James Manor The writer, a specialist on India, is professor at the Institute of Development Studies and the University of Sussex in Brighton, England IHT INDIA'S
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      153 30 A 2.6 L luxury saloon vs your average 2.0 L car for an equivalent cost No contest! For a continental car loaded with luxuries like a 2.6 L All for as little as $139,000 inclusive of guaranteed 6-cylinder German engine, independent rear suspension, a COE (the equivalent cost of any
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      108 30 I U3P HOURS t^rgß f f s <sf" PoC co<JL£c*>e r.*NDT>D*'T^X>\ |P -^N COP OP BRiTtsw m-sngfeD T^TcJ^ 3 once Ke*LP y**£J^ss£\ y WL l j eveRYOKe ufv**; I oVfc -1 £3 yguPfc Minors l^£!^ r su*wa>) \T §JiA I've A jvjst 6€£N rop©€.) 7 r*N outy. j \A\\ vN
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  • ANALYSIS
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      Shake-out in Japan as the boomers take over
      1450 31  -  Confident and powerful Japanese born after World War II are eager to clean up the murky politics, untangle the byzantine bureaucracy, and deregulate the economy. Karen Lowry Miller and Hiromi Uchida report Karen Lowry Miller,Hiromi Uchida JAPAN'S generation gap doesn't get any
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      1034 31  -  As the Hongkong bourse soars, Kevin Murphy finds fund managers worrying more about missing even more gravity-defying gains than about an impending crash Kevin Murphy IHT INVESTORS IN Hongkong arc accustomed to stock market extremes, like the time when the fire brigade
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    Mahathir calls for efforts to solve Bosnian problem
    371 32  -  The Commonwealth Summit From Walton Morais in UMASSOL, CYPRUS COMMONWEALTH leaders, basking in the glow of success over solving the vexed South African problem that has defined the movement for the past two decades, turned their guns on other global hotspots at
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    Lock icon Bundesbank cuts key interest rates, keeps cautious policy
    299 32 Reuter. AP FRANKFURT The Bundesbank announced a surprise cut in German interest rates yesterday but its president, Hans Tietmeyer, said the powerful central bank was not ushering in a new era of cheap money under his leadership. In a decision that surprised
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    Kantor threatens Japan with sanctions over building sector
    511 32  -  From Leon Hadar in WASHINGTON US TRADE Representative Mickey Kantor says the United States will retaliate against Japan if it does not agree by Nov 1 to open up its government construction industry to bidding by American firms. Mr Kantor's warning on
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    Lock icon AT&T rings up record US$1b profits
    106 32 Reuter NEW YORK Telecommunications giant American Telephone and Telegraph (AT&T) yesterday reported record profits of US$l.O7 billion <551.68 billion) for the latest quarter, citing gains in its electronic products and financial services businesses. AT&T said the profits, equal to 79 US cents a share,
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    Sri Lanka a jump ahead in South Asia stakes
    631 32  -  The Bottom Line NIRMAL GHOSH NIRMAL GHOSH The writer is a BT journalist DESPITE the assassination of two political leaders this year, the Sri Lankan economy has hardly missed a beat. Growth of the country's gross domestic product (GDP) is heading
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    Lock icon France offers to sell US$2.6b worth of naval arms to Taiwan
    213 32 AFP TAIPEI France has offered to sell naval weaponry valued at US$2.6 billion (SS4.I billion) to Taiwan, local television reported yesterday, disclosing a new phase in French arms sales policy that has already incurred China's wrath. The deal involves
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    Lock icon Star TV agrees not to pull the plug on BBC in Asia
    302 32 Reuter LONDON Star TV, controlled by media magnate Rupert Murdoch, agreed yesterday it would not pull the plug on BBC World Service Television broadcasts in Asia but the two groups still face a court battle over global expansion.
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      Lock icon M'sian cruise venture to ride on regional conference boom
      405 33  -  By Juliette Walker SINGAPORE Malaysian tycoon Lim Goh Tong's newest venture into the AsiaPacific cruise market aims to capitalise on the stream of visitors attending conferences and exhibitions in the region. Lim Kok Thay, Mr Lim's son and director of the
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      Lock icon M'sian transport firm plans expansion
      373 33 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Shapadu Trans-System Sdn Bhd (STS), a major transportation company, will embark on a multi-million dollar expansion with a major portion to be spent on heavy haulage. Assistant general manager Azhar Ismail said STS will invest at least MS 10 million (SS62 million)
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      INDEX TO SHIPPING LINES AND FREIGHT FORWARDERS
      1117 33 Page Coi ABC Containerize 12 I Accord Group 8 1-3 Africa Container 16 1 Ahrcnkicl Liner 4 1/2 Alpha Feeders 18 1/2 Alprimo Freight 16 1 ANL 3 1/2 APL 5 3-5 Appenship 18 3/4 Arabian Express 15 3 ASCL 5 5 ASXCLShpg
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      Lock icon US merchant fleet should stay: shipping executive
      324 33 KnightRidder NEW YORK There is a definite need for the retention and development of a commercial deep sea fleet under US flag registry, according to Niels W Johnsen. chairman of the board of Central Gulf Lines. He viewed the US merchant marine as
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      Lock icon Ugland Brothers to merge with Bristol Channel Ship Repairers
      336 33 Seatrade Week News front LONDON Andreas Ove Ugland plans later this month to fold his UK-based shipowning and shipmanaging interests Ugland Brothers Ltd into pub-licly-listed Bristol Channel Ship Repairers (BCSR), which is to be renamed Ugland International pic. Chief shareholder in
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      Lock icon Vietnamese guiding light
      35 33 Reuter SPRATLY ISLANDS This 36-metre lighthouse was built recently by the Vietnamese on the disputed Spratly Islands. This picture was published by the Communist Party's Nhan Dan daily newspaper on Wednesday. Reuter
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      Lock icon Freight market stays weak
      216 33 KnightRidder NEW YORK The freight market remained relatively weak with few new orders on the horizon. Brokers said on Wednesday that levels for November cargoes on the key US Gulf-to-Ja-pan grain run have fallen off, and now stand as low as U5523.00 (5536.11) per long ton
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        AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES
        676 34 Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Departure Vessel Voy No Berth Armal Departure Jurong Port Str Pride 221 P03 alongside 22.10/1100 ASl 23 B 03/93 C/3 alongside 2210/2300 S*nd Gold 1 SB P08B alongside 2110/1900 Batam Indati 13 alongside 22 10/2045 Thanakul 2 016 P01A aloryside 22 10/2300
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        CONTAINER SCHEDULES
        1425 34 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCI CARGO Record Bookinf/Baiance Rstts S$f> Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From Kci Uy 042A 23/1500 1 21/1500 21 1659 21/1900 3 22/0700 22/1159 22/1400 4 22/1200 22/1*59 22/1700 Aha Bhuffl 213S 23/1500
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      THE SHIPPING GUIDE
      9029 42 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 calk at Penang after
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      VERITAS BUNKER QUALITY REPORT
      579 49 Carbon Carbon October 14 Donyty Water Readue A* Almnm Sednent Dwwty Water Readue Art Dktrnm Sedrant M/M M/M E«on toon KG/W3 V/V M/M M M PPM method KC/M*3 V/V M/M 1 M/M PPM method 60/Cmac Unto Spec E25 991 1.0 15.0 0.10 30* 010* E»t«m USA
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      DAILY FREIGHTS
      361 49 PREVAILING winds affecting the freight market remain bearish, witl key grain rates down by more thai) US$l from last traded levels, broker* said. The Baltic Freight Index fell 11. points to 1.361 on Wednesday. Late Tuesday a fresh Russian teni der was announced for 90.000 tonnes of wheat
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      What you promise, you must fulfil
      1259 50  -  The publicity-shy founder of Pacific International Lines gives Dexter Lee an insight into the way he does business Dexter Lee U-mr DON'T think I am successful." says the man who built SingaI pore's biggest pri-vately-owned shipping company. Pacific International Lines (PIL). And he said
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        UPS S'pore opens Shenton Way HQ
        480 52  -  By Juliette Walker SINGAPORE United Parcel Service (UPS) yesterday opened the new headquarters for its local operation at 78 Shenton Way in a move symbolic of the logistics giant's growth in Singapore and the region. Harold Hancock, regional director for UPS South Asia Pacific,
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        Lock icon BAe in talks with Indonesia: report
        190 52 Reuter LONDON British Aerospace pic (BAe) is raising the stakes in its troubled efTorts to form a regional aircraft joint venture with Taiwan by conducting rival talks with Indonesia, the Financial Times newspaper reported on Wednesday. The newspaper said BAe, which announced over one
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        Lock icon Dasa to shut six plants
        269 52 AFP MUNICH, Germany Deutsche Aerospace (Dasa), the Daimler-Benz aeronautics and arms division, on Wednesday announced plans to close six production sites, scrapping 10,300 of its 80,000 current jobs by 1996 in a restructuring and retrenchment exercise. The news announced by Dasa chairman Juergen Schrempp was
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          Lock icon NZ, China sign direct flights deal
          73 52 AFP WELLINGTON New Zealand and China signed an agreement yesterday on direct flights between the two countries. Foreign Minister Don McKinnon and China's ambassador to New Zealand Li Jinhua signed the pact at the opening here of trade talks with China's Minister of Foreign
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          Lock icon American Airlines' profits soar
          99 52 AFP DALLAS, Texas American Airlines, the largest US air earner, announced on Wednesday a US$llB million (S$ 185 million) profit (US$l.33 per share) for the third quarter. That was a marked improvement from the US$lOO million loss (US$l.32 per share) reported for the same period in
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          Train head's joy-rides derailed
          80 52 MADRID The head of Spain's state railroad company got the message: No more taking commuter trains on joy-rides. Merce Sala, president of the National Spanish Railway Network, often took over the controls of whatever commuter train she happened to ride to the office. But Transport Minister
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          Lock icon Australia's low car-sales year
          104 52 Reuter SYDNEY The large fall in Australia's new motor vehicle registrations in September shows that the country is on its way to another year of lower new car sales, says the Motor Traders Association (MTA). New motor vehicle registrations fell 23.4 per cent in September to
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          Lock icon Ford concern at engine shortage
          68 52 UPI Brook Park, OHIO The Ford Motor Co said it is worried it will not be able to build enough engines in two years to meet the growing demand for its vehicles. Ford officials said they were studying their engine plants across North America to
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        Lock icon Air France hits financial turbulence with strikes
        489 52 IHT PARIS Air France, which is alrcadv expected to lose nearly USSI billion (551.58 billion) this year, saw its precarious condition worsen on Wednesday as expanded strikes effectively shut down the airline for the second consecutive day. The airline will have a difficult
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        Lock icon US drops sanctions against two Chinese airlines
        176 52 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON The US Transportation Department on Wednesday cancelled plans to ban all-cargo services to the US by two Chinese airlines. The move came after Evergreen International Airlines, a US cargo carrier, said it settled a dispute with the Chinese airlines
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        Lock icon American, Sabena discussing marketing tie-up: paper
        122 52 AP LONDON American Airlines and the Belgian carrier Sabena are discussing a marketing alliance, a newspaper reported on Tuesday. Neither carrier would confirm nor deny such talks, which would come at a time when airlines on both sides of the Atlantic have been forging
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        AIRCRAFT ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES
        1359 52 Cit> F!l|M tin r light LTD Abu Dhabi GA970 2240 GA928 2355 GA976 2359 Adelaide QF81 1930 QF82 2055 SQ227 2230 Amsterdam KL837 1540 KL838 0020 KL837 1550 GA976 2359 SQ323 1725 Athens SQ348 2300 Aackiand SQ285 2015 Bahrain GF148 0650 B Sen Begawan BI421 1105
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      2373 35 OOCL (8) PTE LTD JARDINE SHIPPING AGENCIES JAROINC SHIPPING AGENCIES SON. 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 "POH TEL: *****3/4 FAX: *****6 CFS (PSA F5) TEL: *****21/
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      1803 35 ■Ullf.HiHU'L'H U. S. A. /CANADA NEXT AVAILABLE SAILINGS SL EXPRESS V.200E ETA SIN IST NOVEMBER 1993 MAGLEBY MAERSK V.9308 ETA SIN 2ND NOVEMBER 1993 LAUST MAERSK V.9316 ETA SIN 3RD NOVEMBER 1993 Voy ETA ETD Feed* by SUunU} £r DESTINATIONS CfS 25/10 2359 HRS JOH LPK PEN OAK LOB SFO
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      1532 36 AQABA R DAM/ [I ALSO ACCEPTING FROM VESSEL VOY NO SPORE JEDOAH (VIA JED) S TON H BURG A WERP HAVRE MALAYSIA HOECHST EXPRESS 11/341 23/10 1/11 18/11 10/11 13/11 IS/11 17/11 *ppo t K®'ang Penang TOKIO EXPRESS 13/142 27/10 13/11 16/11 14/11 Pasir Gudang DANUBE 10/342 30/10 8/11 14/11
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      541 36 CSESH FCL Breakbulk Service to: AFGHANISTAN MAM Afghanistan Ltd., Soto Foreign Forwarder in Kabul for aH services C.I.S.- Vostochny, Vladivostok, Moscow, Tashkent, Kiev, Minsk, Riga, Baku, Irkutsk, Alma Ata North Korea Vietnam t Mongolia Hungary CSFR e Poland coarrans AGENCIES (FAR EAST) LTD NOUAKCHOTT-BANJUL-BISSAU-LUANDA-BATA Feeder Ve—l ITA SM NED HOORN
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      2057 37 K STRAITS SHIPPING PTE LTD 10 Hoe Chiang Road #11-01 Keppel Towers Singapore 0208 Tel: *****88 Fax: *****17 new guinea pacific une jMPEB (A SERVICE OF CHINA NAVIGATION CO) CARGO out SAILS amW RAJAH BROOKE V2«£ Hurl Lab 22-23 Oct 25 Oct 2» Oct rCL LCL CONTAINER AND MCAMUIK SERVICE
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      2708 37 > SINGAPORE AGENT: iJjfijfi a* P&O Containers (Singapore Agencies) Pte Ltd JL iXV/ JtlllLfll 10 Hoe Chiang Road #07-01 Keppet Towers. Singapore 0208 225 2233 Tetex: RS ***** PNOCSP Fax: 225 5327/222 7517 r v CR Number: **********0Z EXPORT IMPORT VHKI VOY -PNO -PKO SM ALG SOU AWT WOT HAM
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      554 38 ifii EKA JAYA AGENCIES >a|Br TEL: *****22 (8 LINES) FAX: *****05 SALES REPRESENTATIVES IN CHARGE MYAHMAB TBAPC PAGER MAWPPMONE/DWECT WILLIAM WK ZJffiZt mam/MMm M, ******2 KQWC MO CW —I CH"T TWADg MtwiY not 2iww24 mim/mm* W.K.KOW» msmmam KtLYIW CHAW iHHTa/WMM TO MYANMAR/YANGON SEMI CONTAINER SERVICE {SjjjgggZ M OCEANLINES gUIOY STOK
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      1846 38 0 HANJIN SHIPPING FM vsi lmi HAu. su m m vsi sm |lme haui sav hm nvc HAIUN SEATTLE 0311 28/10 WECT 11/1120/11 HAIUN SEAITIi 031E 28/10 H SAVAMIAH 040E 2/12 3/12 5/12 HANJIN TONGHAE 102E 4/11 OHECT 25/U 27/11 HAWK TONGHAE 102E «/ll M ASIA 0121 J/12 10/12 12/12
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      2148 39 [I I sex: 'CALIFORNIA SATURN 60E' eta sgp 27/10/93 II II I ARRIVING LOS AM6ELES 13/11/93 IN 16 DAYS II II I A EX:'HAKONE MARU 12E'ETA SGP 27/10/93 11 fT I ARRIVING NEW YORK 19/11/93 IN 22 DAYS II EXPORT TO: PSW/PNW SINGAPORE CALIFORNIA EXPRESS (SCX) TP: USWC —US RULF
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      1158 39 m sinsov SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD BOOKINGS: BALT ORENT LINE: *****64 FESCO: *****06 ENQUIRIES: *****33 BLASCO ODESSA: *****51/*****31/*****13 INVENTORY: *****45 INWARD: *****81 OUTWARD: *****60 TRANSHIPMENT: *****78 KL: 03-*****75/697 PORT KELANG: *****43/ *****40 JAKARTA: *****57 PENANG: *****4/ *****8 10H0RE BAHRU: *****1/ *****1 MARINE INSURANCE SERVICE: *****87/ *****87 CR NO:
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      1711 40 WV- f f AS AGENTS "I" LINE (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD (CR No: **********0*) m TEL: *****77 TELEX: KAWAKI R*****5 FAX: *****16/7/8/9 I H Ej A MALAYSIA "K" LINE MARITIME (MALAYSIA) SON BHD I M im2J TEL; SA *****00 PK *****75 PEN *****0 JB *****1 PGU *****5/6 INDONESIA: P.T. SARANA LAIIT
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      731 40 PHI LI-Oft If NT LINGS PH LTD K 108 Robinson Road #07-00 GMG Building Singapore 0106 Tel: *****22/*****69/*****00 Telex: RS ***** Fax: *****76/*****38 A MEMBER OF THE SINGAPORE FREIGHT FORWARDERS ASSOCIATION j AUSTRAUA/NEW ZEALAND/SOUTH PACIFIC FCL/LCL SERVICE 28 OCT SYDNEY. MELBOURNE. BRISBANE, FREMANTLE 24 OCT AUCKLAND. WEtLINGTON. LYTTLETON. NEW PLYMOUTH.
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      349 40 f GOLDEN LINE A KGoV GUAN guan shipping lCS><\ (PTE) LTD W 23. !«M kym UrttX SHGAPOK 0104 ta ***** M (10 IMS) fai 534J504 (CI Hi **********09) inum/nMiAw CULT IMTICT S pore P. Mang Penang COLON KM Karach Out* 29/30 Oct SOI on* HAAKST Karachi TMw 0/10 Nn CHINA
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      1021 41 f sagflff PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD I 140 Cecil Street. #03-00 PIL Building. Singapore 0106. I I CR NO **********06 VESSEL VOY SIN 6KK SIN VESSEL VOY SIN JKT SIN KOTA sadAC *7 10 /10 r/11 MAJAPAHIT 1531 34/10 27/10 31/10 KSB22N 24/10 27/10 7/11 BUNGA TERATAI 3533 26/10
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      394 41 BSA ik. M MYANMA \HHBk FIVE STAR LINE (Myanmar National Line) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) Spore P.Kit Pen P.Gdf MAGRAT V2SR In PI MYITKYWA V4S4N 22/24 Oct PAGAN V2OIW 23/25 Oct HP* AN KIN* 21/30 Oct MALAYSIA AGENTS BOUSTEAO SHPPttG AGENCCS Kll TU 03-*****00 PHI IE 03-3C***** KN TE 04-tltltt
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      2737 44 Fall Container Liner Services Malaysia's Agents: Indonesia's Agents J General Agents: Booking Agents: Gum Gm« Shipping Sdn Bhd Chung CMm Shipping Sdn Bhd P.T. Global Petra Indonesia Maritime Costar Shipping Pte Ltd SIM Fr*ght 9eahmg Ctotro SOa the 59 tenure ff«j Mo* Mmu Let 134, 3rd Fleer, 11. IK. H.
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      586 45 (jt FAMOUS CONTAINER LINES 10 ANSON RD. #15-21 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA, S'PORE 0207 HOT LINE: *****33 (24 LINES) GOTHENBURG/SCAN 25/10 ROTTERDAM 23/10 AARHUS/COPENHAGEN 25/10 HAMBURG/BREMEN 25/10 MARSEILLE FRANCE 24/10 FELIXSTOWE/UK 25/10 BARCELONA/SPAIN 24/10 LEHAVRE/FRANCE 25/10 GENOA/ITALY 24/10 ANTWERP/BELGIUM 25/10 LOS ANGELES/WC/IPI 24/10 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 28/10 NEW YORK/EC 24/10 FREMANTLE/ADELAIDE 23/10 VANCOUVER 27/10
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      967 45 MFirinaymmßaamiriHmwauaiaf J I% ■■■■■21ZI2HIHP1HII fl— Mil 111 |l^—■jl > VESSEL SIN JKT VESSEL RIM 44 I I CHAIYA BHUM 228 Fri Ito PI Tua|2t/10 DEJA »HUM Fri Tin Pi B 3 M| [VESSEL VOY S N BKK .AKA BHUM 218 M__2a/lfi JM. 2ZZM_ I PEHKASA MM Fri iTFT "TiT 9
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      674 45 Guaranteed Sailings to: L^S BANGKOK LAEM CHABANG JAKARTA PORT KELANG •HO CHI MINH MANILA CEBU E§ •SURABAYA PENANG HONGKONG B We also serve other ports: USA, EUROPE, CHINA AND ALL DESTINATIONS |i TEL: *****33 (12 Lin—) FAX: *****15/*****03 TELEX: RS ***** RISHIP (3 Lineo) ETHIOPIAN SHIPPING LINES (National Lines of
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      1534 46 A4MMN CONTAINER LINES 2 K=/VVM Agents: MAC-NELS BPORE: *****22 (24 UNEB) v—' V/ > 'cm Hoc *****79D000C SIBU (064) *****9 KUCHING (062) *****3 PENANQ: (04) *****6 BANGKOK (662) *****57 MANILA (632) *****61 P.KELANG: (03) *****77 JAKARTA: (21) *****07 SURABAYA: (31) *****0 I HKG/TWN/BKK GENOA/EUROPE PEN PKL SIN 5 SAILINGS/WEEK PEN
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      129 46 IN DO JAVA SHIPPING TRADING PTE LTD i WEEKLY TO rtKARTA/SUmBAYAI VMMI ETA/ETD DESTINATION l Mm Jays 25-26 Oct JdMrti/PdMibtng i Pinang Jaya 27-28 Oct Jakarta/PMwnbang I 1 Parita Intan 29-30 Oct Jakarta/Patambang > Maajaya 2- 3 Nov Jakarta/Patambang i Nantai II 4- S Nov Jakarta/Patambang i Waaian 27-2S Oct
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      179 46 SEAWARD SHIPPING AND TRADING CO (S) PTE LTD ita eta EH SPOK KD.MK POUNG BIUI MiX 1/11 loadmi toi kbit RUVN HUDHU 1/11 D>schar|Ki( and loadrnf lor Bombay OaPMB 24/10 23/10 loading for Mate noun supreme 10/u loadfflf For Mate UMMEEDH 2* 10 lojdtif For Mate PtOOttSS UKUTT 15/11 loadini
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      1055 46 THONG SOON UNES PTE LTD 1 I 78 SHENTON WAY #10-01, SMGAPORE 0207 I I TEL: 227-5088 FAX: 227-6011 I I TLX: RS ***** CARRIER, RS ***** JENHOL CABLE: TOSOCO I SINGAPORE TO SARAWAK KSSEL VOY S'PORE DEST VESSEL VOY S PORE DEST EQUATOR JADE 93/3E 23 OCT KUCHING EQUATOR
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      796 47 ORIENT LINE" JAPAN/BAY OF BENGAL/JAPAN SERVICE ACCEPTMG WEAKBULK SOC CMGOES TO FROM KOH. YOKOHAMA. NAGOYA. MO* TOKYO* MANIA*. DAVAO*. Penanj* P. Kelanj Singapore E'Msia* KAMALEVERETT VISE 18/19 No* 20/21 No* KARABEVERETT VI4E 30 No*/01 Dec IVYEVERETT V7E 26/27 Dec 28/29 Dec ACCEPTING BftEAKBULK FCL SOC CARGOES TO FROM CHTTAGONG. CALCUTTA
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      336 47 Bt GLORY NAVIGATION GROOP Jft 4ft I 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 V 18/10 20/10 25/10 TIMBER TRADER VIII 25/10 27/10 2/11 SP PKL HCM HK KAO GLORY SELATAN VIII 22/10
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      536 47 jdfet PAKISTAN NATIONAL SHIPPING CORPORATION KARACHI BREAKBULK CONTAINER SERVICE VESSEL HOT ai" 1 KARACHI HYDERABAD 122 HW 25/10 4/11 KAGHAN 104-HW »/ll 1«/11 SARGOOHA 136 HW «/ll 5/1? MAKWAN 143 HW 9/12 19/1? FAR EAST CONTAINER SERVICE ONLY VESSEL VOT sm HKG BSW OSA NAG TOW SARGOOHA 135 OW ?4/10
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      546 47 j Mm FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT CONTAINER SERVICE SIN TO DURBAN/ P. ELIZABETH VESSEL SIN DURBAN P ELIZABETH SIN FENCANCSHAN V 126 04/11 30 1 1 23/1 X 11/12 PENCKANGSHAN V56/S7 19/11 5/12 6/12 26/12 ACCEPTS CARGO TO JOHANNESBURG PRETORIA VIA DURBAN BOOKING AGENT FOR COSCO LCL CONSOL SIN TO DURBAN/ P-
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      270 47 SIM FAR EAST 26/10 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 30/10 BANGKOK 24/10 MANILA/CEBU 24/10 JAKARTA/BELAWAN/SURABAYA 25/10 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. MALAYSIA 24/10 BUSAN 24/10 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 24/10 HONG KONG SIN CHINA 24/10 GUANGZHOU/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU /XIAMEN /SHANTOU/SHEKOU DALIAN/SHANGHAI/XINGANG TIAN JIN /QINGDAO HAIKOU also accepting LCL cargo S!N EUROPE/UK 25/10 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU 25/10 RDM/HAM/ANT/LEH/GOA/OSL/GOT/BCN also accepting cargo to Austria/ Hungary/Romania/Poland/Bulgaria/Czech.
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      778 48 HONG KONG/CHINA 25/10 JAKARTA 25/10 BANGKOK 23/10 MANILA 26/10 BUSAN 25/10 KEELUNG 27/10 TOKYO/KOBE 25/10 KAOSHIUNG 24/10 PORT KELAN6/PENANG 26/10 YOKOHAMA 25/10 COLOMBO 25/10 FELIXSTOWE/HAMBUR6 26/10 CHITTAGONG/MAORAS 25/10 ROTTEROAM/LE HARVE/ANTWERP 26/10 BOMBAY/KARACHI 26/10 BARCELONA. MARSEILLES. GENOA 24/10 LAX/NYC 25/10 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 28/10 CMT LINER EXPRESS AGENCIES PTE LTD fMaHlll HOT-LINE 22-007-22
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      289 48 y Contemn <W CONTERM FREIGHT (F.E.) PTE LTD. AUCKLAND 24 OCTOBER ACCEPTING TO ALL NEW ZEALAND PORTS PENANG 26 OCT PORT KELANG 28 OCT JAKARTA 24 OCT BANGKOK 30 OCT SURABAYA 26 OCT FREMANTLE 26 OCT MELBOURNE 28 OCT SYDNEY 28 OCT BRISBANE 30 OCT I GOTHENBURG 30 OCT 'ACCEPTING
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      330 48 Next Week's Sailings SiagapofT ETD To: Em ""as.sUwAiSg Singapore Singapore ISO 9002 B\ LRQA EVERY EVERY Bangkok SUN Jakarta SUN CDj EVERY EVERY Manila SUN Ho Chi Minh FRI EVERY EVERY wSW Lssl Colombo TUE Limassol THUR f HTER NATIONAL SEA FROGHT FOftNAAOMG MM Tel: Fax: MO LOGISTICS SERVICES flfll
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      112 48 I NIPPON EXPRESS Arrow International (Worldwide Consolidation System) WEEKLY TO: TOKYO/YOKOHAMA/NAGOYA/KAOSHIUNG/ HONG KONG/BANGKOK/KEELUNG/KOBE/ LOS ANGELES (LONG BEACHVNEW YORK/ CHICAGO/SYDNEY/MELBOURNE/HAMBURG/ FELIXSTOWE/RO TTERDAM/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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      1169 49 f J CRYSTAL FREIGHT SERVICESTTTLTD*" TEL N0:*****88/*****88 ail FAX< *****88 ASIAN PORTS IKW ZEALAHO/ABSTIIALIA IUWOfC HAWfJKrtK SA/10 AUCKLAND 26/10 ANTWERP 25/10 rmcam ?fl/in ADELAIDE 28/10 FELIXSTOWE 30/10 Enwrs Knwrs ?2/io BRISBANE 27/10 HAMBURG 25/10 lAKARTA Pfi/10 FREMANTLE 24/10 ROTTERDAM 25/10 qiiRARAYA P6/10 MELBOURNE 28/10 KEELSJG SYDNEY 2./W KAOHSIUNG 30/10 nT
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      187 49 3J GINZA ORIENT SHIPPING CO, SA (GOSCO LINE) VESSEL VOY SIN YAMOOM amZA on*NT 02/N 2527 OCT 2 4 NOV GMZA ORIENT 03/N a il NOV 11-18 NOV FAR EAST RUSSIA/LATVIA VIA ANTWERP BY CONTAINER DEEPSEA SERVICE VESSEL VOY SM ANTWERP TON 01/N IS 20 NOV 8-10 OCC (B6A/ST rronsuK
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      274 49 |C CONDOR LINE SEMI-CONTAINERISED SERVICE EASTBOUND PORTS VOY BUENOS MONTEVCEO DURBAN SINGAPORE IHONG HON*] KAGOSMMA YOKOHAMA VEBBELB A—B»»* N. KRUPSKAYA MM BAAED MUD MUD SAILED SAILED SAILED PO/S8 PEKABRIST EBQ3 09-18/10 SAUD 28 29/10 12 18/11 21/11 28/114)2/12 04/12 PmOZERSW ERQ4 04 11/11 12/11 28 28/11 10-11/12 18/12 20-29/12 31/12
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      171 49 TODAY'S TIDES (height in metres) HOUR 0000 0100 0200 0300 0400 0500 0600 0700 0800 0900 1000 1100 1200 1300 1400 1500 1600 1700 1800 1900 2000 2100 2200 2300 JR I.S 2.3 2.5 2.6 2.4 1.9 1.5 1.2 1.1 1.1 1.4 1.9 2.6 3.0 3.1 2.9 2.5 1.9 1.3
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      626 50 J_ VIGOUR PACIFIC LINES NORTH PHILIPPINES FULL CONTAINER SERVICE VESSEL VOYAGE SINGAPORE MANILA VIGOUR PACIFIC 29N8 22/10/93 30/10/93 VIGOUR PACIFIC 29ANB 25/10/93 30/10 93 LOAWNG EVERY VIGOUR SINGAPORE 65N8 29, 10 93 _9_3 FRBAY ANO MOfCAY VtgWR 5 CONTAINiri 3 SEriVICE VESSEL VOYAGE SINGAPORE PORT KLANG PENANG SINGAPORE VIGOUR MINDANAO
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      320 50 @APPENSHIP /2\ HAMBURG vTv CONVENTIONAL A INDEPENDENT LINER SERVICE V—S EUROPE TO SOUTH EAST ASIA ANO FAR EAST VESSELS LOADING PORTS DISCHARGE 10AWNG FOR YOU MINO 23.09.93 SPORE 31/10. BKK 5/11 HWA IN HAMBURG 07.10.93 SPORE 11/11. BKK 16/11 KANIN ANTWERP 02.10.93 SPORE 13/11 KOALA CONTAINER LINE STORE a* HAM
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      445 50 I cosco 1 UKC CONVENTIONAL SERVICEj] VESSEL PKL PNG P.O. LOADING FOR: A VESSEL 28/10 Rotterdam/Antwerp CHMA CONVENTIONAL flggg 'Z\ VESSEL PKL PNG P.O. LOADING FOR: J A VESSEL 15/11 20/11 Huangpu/Guangzhou *j COSCO FULL CONTAINER SERVICES (FCL/FCLI EXPORT TO: .1 CHINA/BANGKOK/HONGKONG 1 EUROPE/CONTINENTAL WIST MEDfTERRANEAN AUSTRALIA US WEST COAST
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      882 51 A HYUNDAI I MERCHANT MARINE CO. LTD. WESTBOUND TO EUROPE «tsm w> mi mi I m I utims ml I m w im- w "tt m HMI ADVANCE 29A 20/10 21/10 22/10 SI. FREEDOM 307W 25/10 12/11 12/11 13/11 14/11 14/11 18/11 NOR ASIA MALACCA 9331 A 27/10 21/10 29/10
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