The Business Times, 29 November 1993

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    13 1 Business Times MITA (P) 552/12/92 Monday November 29 1993 W'E KNOW ASIA 75«
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  • 2am LATEST
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      Lock icon Jewish settlers stockpile arms
      73 1 UPI JERUSALEM Extremist Jewish settlers have stockpiled an extensive arsenal for use on "Judgment day", when the Israeli army begins its withdrawal from the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip. Army radio yesterday said members of the right-wing Kach movement were claiming they smuggled in arms
      UPI  -  73 words
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      Lock icon Balladur may run for French presidency
      65 1 AP NEW YORK PARIS If his popularity stays up and his policies case rcccssion in France, Premier Edouard Balladur will take a run at the presidency in 1995. says Pierre Lellouche. foreign affairs' adviser to Paris Mayor Jacques Chirac. His comments yesterday were a
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    MARKET SUMMARY
    112 1 Stock market indices Ftklat Week change STII 2.I07.9X 15.35 KLSE Composite 976. 54 -8.58 Nikkei 16.726.37 -1.215.72 Hang Seng 9.274 42 10 48 SLT Index 1.309.57 -57.34 Jakarta Composite .522.42 -12.69 CLSA China B 1.266.92 -97 56 Aust AM (3rd 2 (143.1 -40.1 FTSE 100 VIII 4 3.4
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    Lock icon Intense Gatt talks tilt towards last-minute deal
    602 1 US expected to make two concessions to France Reuter. AFP BRUSSELS An intense lastminute negotiating push seems to be tilting the seven-year Gatt world trade talks towards a deal just 16 days ahead of the make-or-break Dec 15 deadline. Officials yesterday said politicians
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    S'pore's long-term growth potential higher than govt estimates: analysts
    732 1  -  By Anna Teo SINGAPORE The longterm growth potential of the Singapore economy may yet be a few points higher than the official projection of 4 to 6 per cent, several analysts say. Except for three quarters last year, Singapore has been
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  • Article
    Asian investors in for millions refurbishing London houses
    312 1  -  By Shiv Taneja SINGAPORE A consortium of Asian investors, mainly Singaporeans, could make millions of pounds from the refurbishment of nine old house near London's exclusive Regent's Park. But the buying price has not been fixed as it depends on how much
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    Lock icon Canberra downplays KL's move to ban bilateral broadcasting cooperation
    258 1 AFP. Bernama SYDNEY Australian officials yesterday played down Malaysia's decision to ban all bilateral broadcasting cooperation to protest against Prime Minister Paul Kcating's "humiliating" comments about his Malaysian counterpart Mohamad Mahathir. An unnamed source at the Australian Broadcasting Corp (ABC) confirmed
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    Antara Koh to develop US$260m city in Vietnam
    389 1  -  From Harish Mehta in HANOI A SINGAPORE company and its Vietnamese partner arc to develop a new town in Hanoi dubbed the Red River City at a cost of US$26O million (SS4I3 million), the biggest Singaporean project in the capital. Jimmy Koh,
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    Lock icon Asia-Pac safety accord on ships
    98 1 Reuter JAKARTA Indonesia. Malaysia. Singapore and 11 other countries in the Asia-Pacific plan to sign an agreement banning from their ports ships that do not meet environmental and safety standards. The official Antara news agency yesterday quoted Suntoro, a transport ministry director-general, as saying the
    Reuter  -  98 words
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      9 1 Business IT: Ph 9 Small companies at Comdex '93
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • eye on the ECONOMY
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        Lock icon Manufacturers less optimistic
        328 2  -  By Anna Teo WHILE manufacturers were moderately optimistic a quarter ago. now they are only mildly so. According to the Economic Development Board's business expectations survey, conducted in the third quarter. a net weighted balance of only 5 per cent of manufacturers expected continued growth in business
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      GST applicable to corporate gifts worth $200 or more
      552 2  -  By Soh Tiang Keng COMPANIES will have to pay the Goods and Services Tax on gifts worth $200 or more that they give to their customers, a GST seminar was told last Friday. Speaking at the seminar. Jenny Lim, a tax
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      High-tech staff can expect 7pc pay rise
      461 2  -  By Chuang Peck Ming STAFF employed by hightech companies here can expect at least a 7 per cent pay rise next year, says a Genevabased management consultancy firm. This is more than what staff in electronics manufacturing. banking and petrochemicals will get, says
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      Electronic firm to set up R&D centre at polytechnic
      264 2 THE Hongkong subsidiary of the largest electronic component distributor in the world is setting up a research and development centre at Temasek Polytechnic. Components Agent Ltd of Hongkong, a subsidiary of USbased Arrow Electronics, hopes to undertake product development activities in
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    • NEWS ROUNDUP
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        BG Lee leading team to Jakarta today
        56 2 DEPUTY Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong is leading a 25member delegation to Jakarta today to attend the Fourth Indonesia-Singapore Joint Ministerial Committee Meeting for Economic Development of the Riau Province. Also in the Singapore delegation is the Minister of State for Trade and
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        Indon Justice Minister here on visit
        64 2 THE Indonesian Minister of Justice, Oetojo Oesman, arrives in Singapore today for a two-day visit at the invitation of Professor SJayakumar, the Minister for Law and Home Affairs. The law ministry said over the weekend the official visit was in line with the on-going
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        ENV awards $9.7m sewer contract
        102 2 THE Ministry of Environment has recently awarded a $9.7 million contract for the repair and reinstallation of sewers within the Paya Lebar area to Kian Hong Holdings Pte Ltd, which has teamed up with the UK's Waterflow Services for the project. According to the ENV,
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  • THE REGION
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      Jakarta to draw up laws regulating demonstrations
      406 3  -  From Maggie Ford in JAKARTA THE Indonesian government plans to draw up laws to regulate demonstrations following nationwide protests over the past month demanding the cancellation of the national lottery. Brig-Gen Syarwan Hamid said over the weekend that demonstrating should not become a
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      Lock icon Let the festivities begin
      46 3 Reuter PHNOM PENH Cambodian dragon boat racers crossing the finish line in front of the Royal Palace at the beginning of the water festival here last Saturday. Tlie festival is a three-day event celebrated at the end of the monsoon season. Renter
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    • ASIA NOTES
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        Lock icon China to abolish export quotas
        80 3 Bloomberg Business News BEIJING A Chinese trade official said that starting next year. China will no longer set compulsory export quotas for foreign trade companies. The China Daily said Beijing also pushed back its target for rejoining the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade to
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        Lock icon Shanghai introduces green card
        50 3 UPI BEIJING Officials in Shanghai. China's largest city, will soon force all out-of-town workers to register for a "green card" before they can seek employment. Labour and police officials will institute the US-style permit to keep better track of the city's 2.5 million migrant laborers. UPI
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        Lock icon Tokyo may ease rules for builders
        68 3 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO The Japanese government is considering allowing foreign construction companies to bid on a wider range of public works projects, according to a Japan Times report. The government may lower the minimum value of projects that foreign firms can bid on
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        Lock icon HanoPs new tax laws for foreign banks
        100 3 AFP HANOI The Vietnamese government has announced a new tax policy for joint venture banks and foreign banks operating in the country, according to a finance ministry document. All foreign banks must pay tax on all revenues generated from their business operations in
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      Vietnam — Asia's best-managed economy in 1992
      289 3  - Vietnam Asia's best-managed economy in 1992 From Harish Mehta in HANOI VIETNAM has been picked as the country with "the best economic management in Asia in 1992" by Euromoney and Asiamoney magazines. The annual award was given to Vietnam at a ceremony in Hanoi last week. Vietnamese Minister Le Xuan
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      Lock icon Taiwanese investing most in Sabah
      246 3 Bernama TAWAU Taiwanese investments worth M 5328.8 million (*****.7 million) formed the biggest chunk of foreign ventures in Sabah over the past six years. Chief Minister Joseph Pairin Kitingan yesterday said most of the Taiwanese concerns were in the manufacturing and wood-processing sectors. "This year
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      Lock icon China admits tax evasion rampant
      469 4 Reuter BEIJING China said yesterday that its tax system was complex, unfair and unsuited to a rapidly growing economy and admitted that tax evasion was rife. The official People's Daily newspaper deplored the complicated system of calculating payments and said the division of tax income
      Reuter  -  469 words
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      Lock icon Chinese leaders back on fast growth bandwagon
      307 4 AFP BEIJING With China's short-lived austerity programme officially buried, appeals for caution have once again given way in the speeches of Chinese leaders to calls for faster economic development. Chinese Premier Li Peng and National People's Congress standing committee chairman Qiao Shi. in
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      Lock icon Taiwan businessmen welcome KMT's success in polls
      419 4 AFP, Reuter TAIPEI The success of the ruling Kuomintang in weekend polls assured a stable social environment that would boost domestic investment and accelerate major construction projects in Taiwan, officials and business leaders said yesterday. The ruling party won 15 of the 23
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      Lock icon Bayer to invest US$200m in joint ventures in China
      291 4 Reuter BEIJING German chemicals giant Bayer AG on Saturday agreed to invest some US$2OO million (Ss32o million) in China to launch a series of joint ventures to produce chemicals, plastics and photographic film, a company statement said. Bayer representatives signed a
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      Lock icon Chinese private firms threaten position of state sector
      280 4 AFP BEIJING State sector output this year has once again failed to keep pace with dynamic private enterprises which threaten to take over its position as China's industrial backbone, it was reported yesterday. The debt-ridden state sector accounted for 53.2 per cent
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      Lock icon Indon investment in Chinese province exceeds US$59m
      106 4 AFP. JAKARTA Investment by 24 Indonesian firms in the south China province of Jiangsu have reached more than USSS9 million (SS94 million), official Antara news agency said yesterday. Antara quoted Zhang Yourong. visiting Jiangsu vice-di-rector of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, as saying
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      Lock icon Japanese govt faces pressure to settle several urgent issues
      486 5 Reuter TOKYO The next few weeks could seal the fate of Japan's reformisr government as it faces global pressure to open its rice market, a deadline for political reform and urgent demands for steps to boost the economy. Pessimists say political
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      Lock icon Congress, BJP suffer reverses in polls
      326 5 AFP NEW DELHI India's ruling Congress (I) party and its Hindu opponents both suffered political reverses yesterday as results poured in from staggered elections in three heartland states and the capital. Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao's Congress (I) and the Hindu revivalist Bharatiya Janata
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      Lock icon Finance Minister dumped in NZ Cabinet reshuffle
      434 5 Reuter, AFP WELLINGTON New Zealand Prime Minister Jim Bolger has announced a major Cabinet reshuffle, dumping monetarist Finance Minister Ruth Richardson after his conservative government was narrowly re-elected in a general election earlier this month. Mr Bolger appointed his close ally Bill Birch
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      163 4 PARIS VIENNA Singapore The Shortest Distance Between Two Points Is Usually Via Seoul. It is our good fortune that Seoul happens to be located almost precisely half-way between the centers of trade in the Eastern and the Western hemispheres. But what is no lucky chance is the carefully planned timetable
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  • REGIONAL FOCUS
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      The Month of the Long Knives
      949 7  -  Thai politics: Chavalit Yongchaiyudh under attack From Andrew Cooke in BANGKOK THAILAND'S most prominent and arguably most powerful politician will long remember November 1993 as the Month of the Long Knives. Everyone, it seems, even those who are supposed to be playing on the
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon US manufacturers hiring more workers than they lay off
      376 8 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON After having shed millions of jobs since the recession, US manufacturers are finally hiring more workers than thev are laying off. The economy added 12,000 factory jobs in October. When the employment report for November is released
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      Lock icon Weakening unions need to change to regain clout
      370 8 AFP WASHINGTON US unions, defeated in their battle against the North American Free Trade Agreement (Nafta) and faced with dwindling numbers, need a profound transformation to regain clout. And paradoxically, the presence in the White House of a Democratic president, traditionally pro-union,
      AFP  -  370 words
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      Lock icon British govt says IRA reneged
      139 8 Reuter LONDON Britain said on Saturday that the IRA offered to end its campaign against British rule in Northern Ireland in February but failed to make good its offer. A statement by the Northern Ireland office said the Irish Republican Army sent a message in
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      Lock icon US-Canada talks to clear up differences over Nafta
      213 8 KnightRidder WASHINGTON The US and Canada will hold talks here today to try to clear up differences over the North American Free Trade Agreement (Nafta), a Canadian Embassy spokeswoman said last Friday. Canada's Minister of International Trade, Roy MacLaren, is scheduled to
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      Lock icon Curbs on derivative suits to improve NY's business climate
      502 15 NYT ALBANY. New York Under pressure from business groups, the New York state legislature is moving towards rcstrieting a form of securities litigation that allows shareholders to sue corporate officials for mishandling company affairs. Known as shareholder derivative suits, the litigation
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      Lock icon Call for end to German labour market taboos
      244 15 Reuter BERLIN German Economics Minister Guenther Rexrodt called for an end to what he termed "taboos in labour market politics" in order to stimulate employment. In a paper obtained by Reuters, Mr Rexrodt said that a new direction was needed on wage
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      Lock icon Peres says talks with PLO not deadlocked but progressing slowly
      373 15 Reuter JERUSALEM Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres has played down a warning by PLO leader Yasser Arafat that talks on Palestinian self-rule are deadlocked and said negotiations are on track but progressing slowly. "I have no doubt that we are
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    • WORLD WATCH
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        Lock icon Irish back constitution for peace
        87 16 UPI DUBLIN A majority of the Irish people for the first time now favour eliminating the country's constitutional claim of sovereignty over Northern Ireland, said a new public opinion poll published last Saturday. The poll, published by the Irish Times, said 51 per cent of
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        Lock icon New finding on Kennedy's killing?
        56 16 Reuter HAVANA, Cuba General Fabian Escalanta Font, a Cuban security official, said in a television documentary' shown on Cuba television last Friday that former United States President John F Kennedy was assassinated in a wide-ranging plot, and that he was fired on by two Cuban
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        Lock icon Germany plans benefit cuts
        84 16 Reuter MUNICH An internal German economics ministry report proposes changes to reduce child benefits offered to higher earners and measures to liberalise wage restrictions to create jobs. Focus magazine said. The report said extra tax allowances for higher-earners with children should be scrapped and that child
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        Lock icon US$19b to protect American industry
        94 16 Bloomberg News Service TOKYO American consumers spend US$l9 billion (Ss3o billion) a year to protect US industry, according to a report by the US International Trade Commission, a government agency. Of the 44 sectors that receive significant protection, the biggest impact was in the apparel
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        Lock icon Youngest to wed in Jordan
        34 16 AFP AMMAN, Jordan The youngest couple of the year in Jordan is Palestianians 12-year-old Mariam (left) and eleven-year-old Ala'a standing hand-in-hand here after their engagement ceremony last Friday. AFP
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        Lock icon Canadian minister off for Nafta talks
        82 16 Reuter OTTAWA Canadian Trade Minister Roy MacLaren will be in Washington tomorrow to resume talks with US officials on Canada's demand for changes to the North American Free Trade Agreement (Nafta), the Financial Post said. Canada's new government has said it wants clarification in
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        Lock icon Egypt sells Coke plant
        117 16 Reuter CAIRO Egypt said it had completed the first fully-fledged deal in its slow-moving privatisation programme, selling a state bottling plant to Coca-Cola Co and Egyptian and Arab investors. Public Scctor Minister Atef Obeid said the consortium had agreed to pay £317.5 million Egyptian pounds (S$
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        Lock icon Election commission warns parties
        135 16 AP MOSCOW Election authorities warned political parties last Saturday to stop mud-slinging and threatened to take action against candidates who break the law. The statement by the Central Electoral Commission, distributed by the ITAR-Tass news agency, came one day after President Boris Yeltsin threatened to withdraw
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        Lock icon Reuters chief is European of the Year
        69 16 Reuter BONN. Germany Peter Job. managing director of Reuters Holdings, has been named European of the Year by the German monthly Manager Magazine, which said the international news organisation was the most profitable company in Europe. The business magazine said last Saturday that
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      Lock icon Major's next win hinges on tricky handling of finance bill
      639 17 British Budget Bloomberg News Service LONDON Bold budgetarydecisions and wafer-thin parliamentary majorities don't walk hand in hand. If the British government can't cut its £50 billion (SSI 18.5 billion) public debt soon, the ruling Conservatives may lose the chance of
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      Lock icon UK pension fund managers brace themselves for tax blow
      327 17 Bloomberg Business News LONDON Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer may have his eye on some deep pockets to help fill his government's coffers: UK pension funds. As Kenneth Garke prepares to unveil his first budget tomorrow, fund managers are rallying to
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      Bond funds say 'yes' to taxes
      195 17 LONDON Read their lips: investors in British government bonds want new taxes. With the nation's budget deficit soaking up about 6 per cent of its economic output, fund managers want the Treasury to put its fiscal house in order. Many hope the government will
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  • Business IT
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      Smaller S'pore firms seek niches
      891 9  -  In this second article on Comdex '93, Joseph Rajendran looks at the smaller companies which participated in the show under the Trade Development Board pavilion Joseph Rajendran Most of the 10 Singapore firms whieh took part under the Trade Development Board's (TDB) umbrella at Comdex
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      Bigger and louder
      530 9  -  David Welcher gives his verdict on this year s Comdex David Welcher The writer heads Computer Dynamics (US), a management consulting and software de\'elopment firm, and also writes on IT issues WITH apologies to Charles Dickens, it was the best of shows, it was the worst of
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      Lock icon Digital to study opening China plant
      243 9 Bloomberg Business News DIGITAL Equipment Coip said last Tuesday it signed an agreement to study opening a factory in China to make personal computers. Digital Equipment said in Maynard. Massachusetts. th#t it signed a memorandum understanding with the Founder Corp Group, a Chinese computer
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      Customising to suit the Asian market
      542 10  -  Borland has set up an R&D team in Singapore to produce Asian language products. Bernard Chew reports Bernard Chew BORLAND Technologies (S). the local arm of Borland International. one of the world's top three PC software companies, has enlarged its Singapore office and business
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      Using technology to make a difference
      887 10  -  IN SYNC INTEGRATING IT BUSINESS Angie Chew explains why insurance companies should strive for a more customer-oriented approach to their business Angie Chew The writer is a senior manager with Andersen Consulting Singapore. She has more than seven years of experience in the financial
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      COMPAQ: GOING STRONG AT THE TOP
      1774 12 A BT special advertising feature COMPAQ is making history. In four short years since establishing a sales and marketing office in Singapore in late 1988, Compaq is now No 1 in Singapore. Independent US-based research firm International Data Corp (IDC), has just crowned Compaq
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      Powerful alliances make the difference
      748 12 Compaq Computer, in The New Era, emphasises alliances and powerful alliances. This strategy, the company expects, will help it attain its objective of being a leader in the distribution channels. Company president and CEO, Eckhard Pfeiffer, on* a recent visit to Singapore, told customers and
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      Setting new standards through manufacturing excellence
      537 13 Manufacturing is Compaq's competitive advantage and it has used it effectively to create a storm in the market place. In the words of company chief Eckhard Pfeiffer, the vision is to have "manufacturing excellence second to none". Compaq has precisely built its Singapore plant
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      Compaq's innovations: a decade of accomplishments
      436 13 Versa Upgrade Architecture An innovation which enables users to upgrade their PCs from a 386 architecture all the way to a 486DX2/66. Q Vision Graphics Controller A high performance, high resolution controller from Compaq that brings lightning speed to graphics applications. Compaq System Manager
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      IBM makes computing natural
      530 14  -  Joseph Rajendran, who was in Las Vegas for the recent Comdex Fall '93, looks at IBM's latest offerings at the industry's best-known computer show Joseph Rajendran, IBM backed up its promise to "make computing as natural as possible" when it launched a speech recognition system, in
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      Lock icon CD-ROM drives get faster and faster
      546 14 NYT IT APPEARS some of the most exciting new software for personal computers is going to come on compact disks instead of floppy disks. At the just ended Comdex Fall trade show, scores of new. affordable CD-ROM software titles were introduced, typically combining high-quality
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      Debugging Comdex
      777 14  -  WINDOWS OF OPPORTUNITY DAVID WELCHER The writer heads Computer Dynamics (L S). a management consulting and softw are development firm, and also w rites on IT issues I HAVE survived another Comdex. Over the years, I have watched the show grow and mature. But now, like many veterans,
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      207 9 i What kind of relationship do you have with your computer? *A If you think about it you'll discover it's largely based on trust. A ter a *he Vlta information that you depend on is trusted to a part of your computer called the disc drive. That's why there's a
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      339 20 STRAITS Steamships Land Ltd has appointed Kevin Wong Kingcheung director to its board. Mr Wong. 38. joined SSL in 1989 as general manager and was appointed executive director of the company in April this year. He holds a Bachelor of Science (first class honours) in civil engineering from
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      375 21 The Australian Open Golf AP MELBOURNE American Brad Faxon shot a final-round 2-under-par 70 yesterday to win the A 5575.000 (*****,750) Australian Open golf tournament at the Metropolitan course. Faxon completed the 72 holes in a 13-under-par total of 275, two shots ahead
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        86 21 AFP BEIJING Chinese coach Ma Juren and his world-champion runners Qu Yunxia and Wang Junxia are not yet super-rich because enterprises had failed to come forward with promised awards, reports said yesterday. "Ma's army", as the coach's record-breaking team has been dubbed, "have not become millionaires yet", the article
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        33 21 AFP HOBART, Australia New Zealand were 127 for five batting for a second time and trailing Australia by 256 runs at the close of the third day in the second test. AFP
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        58 21 Reuter NEW YORK NBA Saturday (home team first): NY 112 Detroit 85; Atlanta 111 Philadelphia 79; Cleveland 101 Seattle 90, Minnesota 92 LA Lakers 96; Washington 112 Orlando 110; Miami 114 Charlotte 100; San Antonio 104 Dallas 80; Denver 111 New Jersey 89; Milwaukee 89 Boston 85; Phoenix 120
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      607 21 Bernama. KUALA LUMPUR Kcdah turned on their power to prevent Singapore from taking the Malaysia Cup across the Causeway, defeating the Lions 2-0 in the season's finale at Stadium Merdcka here last night. It was Kedah's second Malaysia Cup victory in seven
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      295 21 HIGHWIN INVESTMENTS PTE LTD (In Members' Voluntary Winding-up) NOTICE OF RESOLUTIONS At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company convened and held at 1 Colombo Court #07-19 Singapore 0617 on Monday 22 November 1999 at 10.00 a.m., the following Special Resolutions were duty passed 1. That the Company be woundup
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      474 23  -  Andrew Lim reviews last Friday's SSO concert Andrew Lim Confidence in ensemble playing marked the Singapore Symphony Orchestra's performance of Beethoven's Egmont Overture at last Friday's concert. This provided a positive start to an evening which was to take us from the angry, brooding Beethoven through romantic Bruch
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      1096 23 I TV RADIO NatLna" n Award m fo7 e ßest 0n 'Tm a little bit country Dolly Parton finds out all about the gional Film in 1991. wild Texas Wind 10.30pm, SBC 5 SBBS Awards Orchestral Ma- atre. noeuvres in the Dark or 12.00 MN Close. OMD. as they are
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    636 24  -  Reports by Yong Pow Ang in HANGZHOU CHINA will undergo great social changes, including the way it is governed, as its contacts with the outside world grow, says Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew. But he emphasises that the change will come
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    228 24 ETHNIC Chinese businessmen in South-east Asia have to get their organisations institutionalised before they can turn them into multinational corporations. Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew said in an interview with ATV in Hongkong that it would take some time before ethnic Chinese businesses could put
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    443 24  -  From Catherine Ong in HONGKONG BRITAIN is poised to take unilateral action on political reform for Hongkong following last Saturday's breakdown in talks with China, government sources said. An electoral Bill containing proposals for the 1994-95 elections is expected to be
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    204 24 UPI PHNOM PENH The nominal head of the Khmer Rouge. Khicu Samphan, yesterday said the guerilla group was ready to hold negotiations with the Cambodian government without setting any pre-condi-tions. "(The Khmer Rouge) is always ready and happy to take part in
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    116 24 Reuter ZURICH The Swiss voted yesterday in favour of a government plan to switch to Value Added Tax (VAT) after rejecting such a step in three previous refcrendums. results from a majority of the country's cantons showed. The government said results so far showed
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    932 24  -  The Bottom Line MOHAN KUPPUSAMY MOHAN KUPPUSAMY The writer is a BT associate foreign editor THERE must be worse things in life than being thought of as recalcitrant by Australian Prime Minister Paul Keating. Who cares what Mr Keating thinks. Why is so
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    110 24 Reuter MANILA The Philippine government loses about 90 billion pesos (555.4 billion) in potential revenues a year due to tax evasion and exemptions granted to industries. Tax evaders account for 40 billion pesos of the losses while 29 billion pesos are lost due
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      286 24 i\ Tomorrow in Business Times 5 KEY BENEFITS OF ATTENDING Featuring major contributions from Understand the impact of the tax fiscal regimes on Pertamina, Republic of Indonesia your profitability Arco International Oil Gas Company, U.S.A. Arthur Andersen, Malaysia Evaluate the different incentives in investing in G f foreign Affairs of
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      237 24 PJ1DP3S77 A NSTRUCTION Tomorrow in Business Times Impasse in talks may hit market slightly, Pg 26 Mttamsm You may have been unable to get your Business Times, Straits Times, Sunday Times, LianHe Zaobao and other daily newspapers from your usual newsstand because of the higher demand lately. To ensure a
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      519 25  -  Capital investment yet to be fully reflected in stock prices By Agnes Chen SINGAPORE Past capital investment in the Singapore economy will provide the fuel for a sustained stock market bull run, says a report by Thomson Financial Services. The report, which examines
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      307 25 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Ekran Bhd, an investment holding company with diverse interests, reported a group pre-tax profit of M 569.145 million (5543.2 million) for the year ended June 30 1993 on a turnover of M 5219.96 million. There were no comparative figures available. At
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      323 25 Source: Bridge Info Performance of STII's Index stocks Nov 25 last SrtM ladrx Mock uk Chte factor Mvcrs Avimo 1.920 0.020 1.34 2.82 etc 7 800 0.100 5.45 14 08 CWT 2.650 -0.020 1.85 -2.82 Ccrchos 6 850 -0 050 4.79 -7.04 FAN 15 100 0 400 10 56
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      221 25 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Boustead Holdings expects the contribution from its plantations to be reduced in the future, chairman Mohamad Ghazali Che Mat said last Friday. Speaking after the company's annual general meeting, he said that although plantations would continue to be one of the
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      175 25 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Benta Plantations expects to see a turnaround in its results for the current financial year, after four consecutive years of losses. Managing director Key Soon Yue said the losses the company had incurred in the past years were due
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      354 25 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Hwang-DBS Securities Sdn Bhd, a Penang-based stockbroking company, will apply for a listing on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange main board as soon as the authorities lift the freeze on listings for stock brokerages. Hwang Sing Lue, founder chairman and
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      852 25  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By Lee Han Shih IN the last two weeks, hotelier turned aspiring travel and entertainment mogul Ong Beng Seng could be excused if he's laughing himself silly. Readers would recall that as a newcomer to the aviation game, Mr Ong had to
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      363 25 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Mycom Bhd's plans for its first brewery joint venture in China may have fallen through, but it is optimistic of joining up with another brewery in China, according to a company source. Although the source did not identify where the second
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        India's Tata in Manila auto assembly link-up
        367 26  -  Vehicle venture throws down gauntlet to Japan, Korea and Europe From Al Labita in MANILA INDIA'S Tata Group has tied up with Manila's Autocorp to challenge the dominance of Japanese, Korean and European companies in the Philippine vehicle market. Tata and Autocorp are
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        130 26 Reuter MANILA The Philippines has rejected a bid to disqualify the local unit of Singapore's Keppel Corp Ltd from bidding for the state-owned Philippine Shipyard and Engineering Co (Philseco) on Dec 2. The government's Committee on Privatisation rejected allegations by other shipyard owners
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        Lock icon Kunming IPO expected to be heavily oversubscribed
        159 26 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG The initial public share offer by Kunming Machine Tool Co Ltd, the sixth Chinese state-run company to list shares in Hongkong, is expected to be subscribed 200-300 times, the Beijingbacked Ta kung Pao quoted brokers as saying. The response
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        Bapepam firm on PER multiple for new listings
        459 26  -  By William Chia INDONESIA'S Capital Market and Supervisory Board (Bapepam) has no plans to relax the recent requirement that companies planning to list on the Jakarta bourse must offer their shares at a price earnings ratio (PER) of 13 times the current
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        251 26 Impasse in Sino-UK talks may hit market but only slightly Reuter HONGKONG The apparent breakdown of talks on Hongkong's political future could send stocks sliding, but analysts say any slump will probably not be too sharp or prolonged. The 17th round of SinoBritish negotiations on Governor Chris Patten's proposed electoral
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        482 27 FT, NYT WOLFSBURG, Germany Volkswagen, Europe's leading carmaker, is heading for a two billion mark (551.87 billion) loss this year, its chairman, Ferdinand Piech, admitted yesterday. Group capital spending budgets are to be cut by an average two billion marks annually
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        218 27 Bloomberg Business News LEVERKUSEN, Germany German chemicals and drugs giant Bayer AG has said its emphasis on pharmaceuticals helped it fare better than competitors Hoechst AG and BASF AG in the first nine months of the year. "It's our pharmaceuticals business which is the decisive factor,"
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        Lock icon Bidding war for Paramount on hold
        248 27 Bloomberg Business News WILMINGTON, Delaware The bidding war for Paramount Communications Inc will probably remain on hold at least until a Delaware court case is resolved, attorneys for rival bidders Viacom Inc and QVC Network Inc have said. The Delaware Supreme Court agreed to
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          72 27 AFP TOKYO Japan's leading semiconductor makers will launch sample shipments ot next-generation 64-megabit dynamic random access memory (Dram) chips in December, Japanese business journal Nihon Keizai Shimbun said yesterday. Toshiba Corp, Fujitsu Ltd and Mitsubishi Electric Corp will each initially produce 1,000 to 10,000
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          65 27 Reuter TOKYO Japan's Mitsubishi Electric Corp plans to supply Daimler-Benz AG of Germany with technology to manufacture advanced chips for consumer electronics and cars, NHK television reported. The agreement, to be announced in Berlin today, is part of an alliance between four Mitsubishi group companies and
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          Alltel to buy 10pc stake in GTE
          84 27 DALLAS Alltel Corp said last Friday that its mobile communications unit had agreed to buy a 10 per cent limited partnership stake in GTE Corp's Dallas cellular telephone system for US$l2O million (SSI9O million) in cash. Alltel, whose mobile communications business is based
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        Quek's gamble pays off for Hong Leong
        1997 28  -  Forging close links in powerful quarters of Malaysia's ruling party came at great risk for a dynamic Chinese businessman, reports Leslie Lopez Leslie Lopez AN oft-told story among executives of Malaysia's Hong Leong Group of companies is how their corporate chieftain Quek Leng
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        331 28 PASSING a Chinese-owned business from generation to generation isn't easy. Just ask Singapore's Kwek Hong Png, patriarch of the Hong Leong Group. After saving what little money he made from a job as a shop assistant in his broth-er-in-law's business. Hong Png started
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        Lock icon Bill to lower steep tax on foreign investors in US mutual funds
        311 29 Reuter WASHINGTON Overseas investors would find it cheaper to put their money into the fast growing US mutual fund market under proposed legislation in Congress. The US$l.9 trillion (Ss3 trillion) mutual fund industry continues to attract American investors
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        276 29 Reuter BEIJING China will unify its two-tier exchange rate next year as a major step towards a freely convertible currency, the China Daily quoted a senior official as saying. It quoted Tao Liming, deputy director of the Institute of International Finance under the
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        232 29 Reuter LONDON Sterling, already rampant and eyeing the year's highs, should continue to do well after Chancellor Kenneth Clarke's first budget tomorrow. While his financial package will contain little that will directly influence the pound, the response of Britain's beleaguered
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        Lock icon Japanese bond prices surge on speculation
        138 29 Reuter TOKYO Japanese government bond prices surged last week on speculation that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) will ease credit to spur the flagging economy, and traders say the boom is likely to continue. "The bond market is likely to stay on a steady
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        Lock icon Investors the losers as Serious Fraud Office drops charges against director
        263 29 FT LONDON The Serious Fraud Office was at the centre of another controversy last week when Roger Levitt, the former financial services salesman who pleaded guilty to fraud after his company collapsed with losses of £34 million (SsBo.B million),
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          Pacific Bank revises BLR downwards
          48 29 KUALA LUMPUR Pacific Bank has reduced its base lending rate (BLR) to 8.65 per cent per annum effective today, from 8.85 per cent previously. The bank said that the BLR was last revised downwards to 8.85 per cent on Oct 27, 1993. Bemama
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          Japan's city banks to cut prime rates
          88 29 TOKYO Japan's commercial banks, known as city banks, will likely cut their short-term prime rates early next month by 0.25 points to 3.125 per cent, the Nihon Keizai newspaper said. The move is in response to declining market interest rates, the paper said.
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          Visa to close customer office in London
          67 29 LONDON Visa International says it plans to close its global customer assistance service department here by April in order to relocate it in the US. A spokeswoman for Visa said the move was a "considerable" cost-cutting measure and that the department was to
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          Kuwait Bank chief wants foreign input
          84 29 KUWAIT Kuwait's Central Bank governor was quoted as saying that allowing foreign investments in the emirate's commercial banks could have positive impacts on the banking sector. Sheikh Salem Abdulaziz al-Sabah told the al-Qabas newspaper that amending the existing law, which bars foreign investments in
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        Banque Indosuez WEEKLY REGIONAL CURRENCY REPORT
        180 30 THE USS/majors experienced mixed fortunes last week but the market maintained a bullish undertone. Good US economic numbers, expectations of lower European interest rates, the swings in Nikkei and the aftermath of Nafta all contributed to spur movements in the currencies market. In the
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        2093 30 *Rates are the average of 9 selected banks Trade-»etghted index calculated against S pore s lop 14 trading partners. Base year 1985 Prt— km** rtkm BANKS ABN Amro Bank NV 5*i ANZ Banking Group 6 Allied Insh Bank PLC 6* American Express Bank 6Vj Arab Banking Corp 6 Arab Bank
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        Lock icon Dollar's rally falters in quiet week
        665 31  -  SIMEX WEEKLY ROUNDUP By Ng Lim Pak Lai, Meryl Phang THOUGH the dollar retained its bullish sentiment at the week's start, the rally faltered mainly due to the "holiday" week. Two main events were the focus of an otherwise dull trading week: the earlier-than-expec-ted
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        644 31 COMMODITY WEEKLY ROUNDUP AFP LONDON The price of Brent crude, the reference oil for the North Sea, fell to a five-year low of US$l4.lB a barrel last week after Opec ministers meeting in Vienna decided against introducing production
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      1522 31 Rubber HAS Commodity Exchango (futures closing as at lpm) RSS 1 Contract (S cents/kg) Close Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest Dec 93 000 OOO 128 00 0 0 Jan 94 0.00 0.00 129.25 0 2,825 Feb 130.50 130.25 130.50 200 3.475 Mar 0.00 0.00 131.75
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      BT SHARE INFORMATION SERVICE
      4550 32 CORPORATE RESULTS N«t Earn EPS Date TV LY TY LY Company ana (So) ($m) (ct>) (cts) Acma Sep 10 1 19.517 6.006 28.3 9.7 AISB* Oct 28 P 2.095 0.334 2.04 0.3 Alliance Tech Sep 30 I 0.490L 0.150 0.5 Amal Steel* Sep 27 P 83.222
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      754 32 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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        600 33 NYT New York NEW YORK A drop in oil prices to their lowest levels in five years rippled through the stock market last Friday, dragging down shares in big oil producers while buoying those of transportation companies. Most stocks inched forward in a subdued
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          101 33 AUSTRALIAN shares closed marginally firmer on Friday following a strong rise on the London market, but weak futures trading took the edge off any gains, brokers said. The All Ordinaries Index finished at 2.043.1 points, 1.1 above Thursday's close, the All Industrials Index gained 0.1 points to 3.147.4 and
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          138 33 Profit-taking and reactions to the downturn in other stock exchanges, particularly the Dow Jones, pulled down the Philippine stock market last week, analysts said here on Saturday. The Composite Price Index at the Manila Stock Exchange hit 2.375.59. down 27.31 points on Friday, or 1.14 per cent over the
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          99 33 The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) dropped back 57.34 points (4.2 per cent) last week to finish on Friday at 1,309.57 points. The average value of shares traded daily last week was 11.9 billion baht compared with 17.7 billion baht the previous week. The average volume of daily transactions
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          54 33 Stocks finished sharply lower on Friday on reduced trading volume despite a late institutional buying flurry of banking shares, brokers said. They forecast the market would continue its downward correction this week. The Composite Stock Index ended 9.38 points lower at 810.04. Turnover eased to 672.43 billion won from
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          151 33 Share prices on the Taiwan Stock Exchange continued a losing streak last week amid conservative market sentiment in the runup to regional government elections on Saturday. Extending a one-per cent decline the previous week, the 354-issue weighted price index lost another 62.33 points or 1.5 per cent to finish
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          93 33 Share prices on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) surged over the week on heavy buying support, helping the sensitive index to a new record for this year. The 30-share BSE index, backed by sustained and heavy buying by foreign institutional investors and local speculators, closed on Friday at 3.233.14
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        478 33 AFP Tokyo TOKYO Share prices dove to a nine-month low on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on little signs of recovery, with the Nikkei indicator ending the week below the psychologically important 17,000-point level. The Nikkei Stock Average of 225 selected issues in the major
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        Lock icon Confidence in Budget and rally in futures market send shares slightly higher
        368 33 AFP London SHARES rose slightly on the London Stock Exchange last week, boosted by a rally at the end of the week, with dealers confident ahead of the presentation of the 1994-95 Budget tomorrow. The FTSE 100 share
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        431 33  -  Sun Hung Kai Hongkong IT WOULD now seem that the market has found some shortterm technical support at around the 9,000-point level. While Hongkong investors have their sights firmly focused on the fundamentals underpinning this stock market, market participants appear to
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        857 33 -3.63 BLUE-CHIP stocks closed lower last Friday, after the Thanksgiving Day holiday, in listless trading depressed by plunging oil stocks after Opec decided not to cut oil production. The Dow Jones index of 30 leading industrials closed at 3.683.95, down 3.63 points. Trading was light, with about 90
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        306 33 -8.6 HEAVY losses in gold and oil shares countered a rally in banks cheered by positive earnings, sending Toronto stocks to a weaker close, traders said. Players said the market slowed late in the day after Wall Street closed early for holiday. The TSE 300 composite index closed down
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        5547 34 Bernama THE stock market here dropped back to move in a narrow range of 960-970 last week after the Composite Index breached the 1,000 psychological barrier on Monday. The 85-stock weighted Composite Index dropped 8.58 points to end the week at 976.34
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        1848 36  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE The market last week performed within expectations, with prices ending marginally higher on a slight increase in volume. For the week ahead, analysts expect trading to continue along similar lines, with more firms lifting restrictions on trading and selective plays on secondliners.
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      435 37  -  By Juliette Walker SINGAPORE Members of the International Tanker Owners Pollution Federation have voted to raise the maximum compensation level which owners are liable for in the event of a maritime disaster. Members pushed compensation ceilings up 24 per cent under two
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      385 37  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE Germany's port of Hamburg achieved a 10 per cent increase in container throughput in the first nine months of the year. During that period, the port handled a total of 1.8 million 20-foot equivalent units (TEUs).
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      1120 37 Page Col ABC Containerline 12 1 Accord Group 8 1-3 Africa Container 16 1 Ahrcnkiel Liner 4 1/2 Alprimo Freight 16 3 ANL 3 1/2 APL 5 3-5 Appenship 18 3/4 Arabian Express 1S 3 •ASCL 5 5 ASXCLShpg 15 2 Avant Shpg
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      233 37 Seatrade Week Newsfront COLCHESTER, England A projected improvement of over one per cent in the fundamental supply/demand balance could potentially add USSS,OOO (SS8.000) a day to freight rates for the larger tankers and bulk carriers. World seaborne trade growth of
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      263 37 Reuter BAGHDAD Fireworks and gunfire erupted over Baghdad in celebration on Friday night after the first foreign ship in years arrived at the Iraqi port of Um Qasr. The capital was lit up with fireworks and shots
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      137 37  -  LETTER TO THE EDITOR Ms Yeo Teck Woon Public Relations Officer Public Relations Unit for Commissioner of Inland Revenue PLEASE refer to the article, "IRAS clears some freight forwarders' doubts over GST', which appeared in the Shipping Times on Nov 26. It was
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      116 37 Bernama PORT KLANG The Klang Port Management (KPM) has set up a disaster control centre to meet any eventuality in the port area. The centre, known as the Port Control Centre (PCC), was established by KPM recently as a part of the company's
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        1275 38 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Ricord Bookln|/B<lanci Riltt Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From Ad Lotus 0458 30/0900 1 28/1500 28/1659 28/1900 2 28/1700 29/0659 29/0900 J 29/0700 29/1159 29/1400 4 29/1200 29/1459 29/1700 trior
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      10021 46 This is a list of ships loading at t Singapore for ports around the I world. It tabulates, by destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated j dates of apjval and departure from the Port of Singapore. J LECENO PN: ship
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      1059 53 T HE Baltic Freight Index for spot dry cargo shipping rates fell to 1.268 on Thursday from 1.275 on Nov 24. Shipowners with Panamax tonnage in either the Atlantic and Pacific areas had little to give thanks about as the US Thanksgiving holiday curtailed activity in an already
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      163 53 COURSES Title: Sea Rescue Operands Workshop Duration: Nov 29 Dec 17 Organiser: Singapore Aviation Academy, Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore Tel: For further details/registration contact Mr David Teo/Mrs Pang-Neo Guan Hwa at 065-540-6259/065-540-6216 or fax: 065-542-9890. Title: Import/Export, Shipping Documentation Letter of Credit (SDF 50%) Duration: Nov 30
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      1060 54 Below are excerpts of an address by Virgin Atlantic Airw ays chairman Richard Branson last Tuesday to members of the Foreign Correspondents Club in Hongkong IT IS PRETTY much a traditional rule in speeches like this one to start with a joke. Unfortunately, I'm not a
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        553 56 Bloomberg Business News PARIS The European Community is fast approaching a showdown on the issue of government help for sick airlines. On one side are financially troubled, state-owned airlines hoping for cash infusions to keep them aloft. Squaring off against them
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        197 56 MBT KUALA LUMPUR The Pan Malaysian Lorry Owners' Association (PMLOA) will discuss the formation of a container haulage and general trucking consortium when its members meet in Hat Yai next month. President Tiu Ah Chai said last Thursday members are likely to start
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        44 56 Reuter SANTA MONICA, California Firemen looking over the wreckage of a vintage Italian military plane. The aircraft crashed into the parking area of an apartment building last Friday Two people on board died and a third was seriously injured. Reuter
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        285 56 NYT WASHINGTON In a case closely watched by both the US airline industry and the nation's cities, the Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments today about how much an airport can charge planes for landing. Seven airlines sued the
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        117 56 AFP PARIS The French national carrier Air France will post an operating deficit of 7.5 billion francs (552.05 billion) by the end of 1993. Transport Minister Bernard Bosson disclosed late on Saturday. He told the French Senate a provisional deficit of 3.5
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        449 56 NYT MOSCOW Four years ago, the llyushin Design Bureau, one of Russia's largest aerospace companies, received a proposal from a group that included Armand Hammer and Robert Maxwell for a project to combine Western and Russian aviation technology in a new commercial
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          118 56 Bloomberg Business News AMSTERDAM Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) wants to step up its cooperation with KLM Royal Dutch Airlines NV and plans to let passengers on its Gothenburg-Amsterdam route fly with KLM. Trouw newspaper said last Friday. SAS will terminate its service between Gothenburg
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          103 56 Knight-Ridder NEW YORK Hard's Automotive Reports last week estimated that Chrysler Corp sold 20,100 US-built cars in the Nov 11-20 period, up from 18,500 a year earlier. Average daily car sales were up 8.6 per cent. There were 9 selling days in the latest period,
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          142 56 Reuter ROME Italy will lease 24 Tornado F-3 fighters from Britain, ditching an alternative plan to beef up its ageing air defences with General Dynamics Corp F-16s or McDonnell Douglas Corp F-15s offered by Washington. Britain offered to "lend" surplus Tornados to help Italy
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          96 56 Reuter LONDON British Transport Secretary John MacGregor has got the green light from Cabinet colleagues for long-term plans to introduce electronic charging of motorway users, the Financial Times newspaper reported last Friday. The electronic road tolls, based on computerised recorders or tags in cars
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        271 56 Bloomberg Business News PARIS Two shareholders with a total of 3.5 per cent of Volvo AB votes said they would vote against Volvo's merger of its car and truck units with Renault. The decisions bring to about 7 per cent those who
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        471 56 Reuter DUBAI Leading carmakers, reeling under shrinking sales and soaring costs, are scrambling for oil-rich Gulf buyers to help them ride out the international slump. Most say the recession in the West has not yet hit the Gulf, where incomes
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      2340 43 jt y/ I PLEASE DIAL 1-800-*****00 (TOLL FREE) II SB I FOR ALL BOOKINGS (NOL SERVICES) II *R1 Connecting Neptune Cyprine 05E in HKG 08/01/94 |J EXPORT TO: PSW/PNW SINGAPORE CALIFORNIA EXPRESS (SCX) TO: USWC US QULF MIDWEST USEC CANADA cA» n« VAN I SET ATI (It (IB DAI BIT
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      1200 43 II W SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD 1 CR NO: **********0/N ENQUIRIES: *****33 I BOOKINGS: *****64, *****51, *****31, *****13 I 4W BALTIC: INWARD *****81 OUTWARD *****81 T/S *****77 I JSSKSt BLASCO: INWARD *****79 OUTWARD *****80 T/S *****78 I FESCO: BOOKINGS *****06 DOC *****07 I MARINE INSURANCE: INVENTORY: *****59 ICIIVIW
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      1489 44 o~ w AS AGENTS "K" LINE (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD (CH No: 1244R*****0M) K- TEL: *****77 TELEX KAWAKI R*****5 FAX: *****16/7/8/9 W W MALAYSIA "K" LINE MARITIME (MALAYSIA) SON BHD I M Pi TEL SA *****00 PK *****75 PEN *****0 JB *****1 PGU *****5/6 A INDONESIA: P.T. SARANAIAUTINTERNOSA. ~EL: JKT *****08
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      1044 44 PHILI-Oni€NT UN€S PTC LTP 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 gfygrf AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND/SOUTH PACIFIC FCL/LCL SERVICE 2 DEC SYDNEY. MELBOURNE, BRISBANE. FREMANTLE 29 NOV AUCKLAND. WELLINGTON, LYTTLETON. NEW PLYMOUTH. NAPIER. CHRISTCHURCH 2 DEC
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      1006 45 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD f#ll 140 Cecil Street. #03-00 PIL Building, Singapore 0106. I CR NO. 100e*****00E VESSEL VOY SIN BKK SIN VESSEL VOY SIN JKT SIN ft i»u e .»T, l .uT, lulu* lv/ 11 BUNQA TERATAI 3583 30/11 3/12 7/12 KOTA MELATI (BMT) KMLI4N 30/11 3/12 7/12
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      1457 45 VESSELS VOT SPORE HAMBURG ROTTERDAM ANTWERP THAMES It HARVE gw ABRAHAM 7131W 26 11 20/12 22/12 23/12 24/12 2«/12 MED MARStILES 9A3IW 01/12 25/12 27/12 21/12 21/12 31/12 HAWS* CARRKR 7331W 09/12 01/01 03/01 04/01 05/01 07/01 Witt DC SIHUS >131* 13/12 07/01 t»/01 10/01 11/01 13/01 •ALSO ACCEPTMG CAD
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      395 45 i BSA^i mm MYANMA \«HBk FIVE STAR LINE (Myanmar National Line) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) Spore P.KIg Pen P.Gdf PAGAN V2O3W 01/12 Dcc MERGUI VI2IW 14/16 OK HPA-AH VI9SW 23/26 D*< MALAYSIA AGENTS BOUSTEAD SHPP9K AGENCIS KU. TU 03 *****00 PKL TEL 03 *****67 PEN TEL 04-*****5 PCD TEL 07-*****1/4
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      50 47 1/C VISA FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD Q Established Since 1984 OCEANIA PORTS REGULAR GROUPAGE lcl consolidation AUCKLAND SYDNEY IMPORT EXPORT FREHANFLE SERVICES T FOR BOOKING SAILING SCHEDULE. CALL THE TOTAL TRANSPORTATION PEOPLE. VISA FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD VISA LCL CONSOL PTE LTD TOLL-FREE TEL: 1800-*****66 TOLL-FREE TEL: 1800-*****34 FAX:*****86 FAX:*****37
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      2869 48 Coirtafner L/srer Services 4/j/j/s/j's ft: jhototsv's J/en/s. General Agents: Booking Agents: Guan Guan Shipping Sdn Bhd Chung Chiao Shipping Sdn Bhd P.T. Global Rutra Indonesia Maritime Costar Shipping Pte Ltd Shipping Freight Booking Centre Mr Bhd 58 Portion* Mojo Mudo Must Lot 3.34, 3rd Floor, Jl. IK. H. iuanda 111/23
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      516 49 (f£ FAMOUS CONTAINER LINES 10 ANSON RD. #15-21 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA. S PORE 0207 HOT LINE: *****33 (24 LINES) GOTHENBURG/SCAN 6/12 ROTTERDAM 6/12 AARHUS/COPENHAGEN 6/12 HAMBURG/BREMEN 6/12 MARSEILLE/FRANCE 30/11 FELIXSTOWE/UK 6/12 BARCELONA/SPAIN 2/12 LEHAVRE/FRANCE 6/12 GENOA/ITALY 3/12 ANTWERP/BELGIUM 6/12 LOS ANGELES/WC/IPI 5/12 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 30/11 NEW YORK/EC 1712 FREMANTIE/ADELAIDE 2/12 VANCOUVER 1/12
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      1064 49 ipTTßjgmMn inrTiTFTTmf miTTf M 'vm***"*"" I I MF, T 111 I'l I VESSEL VOV SIN JKT VESSEL VOY SIN PEW H WAWA BHUM 204S Mon 1/12_ _Sal 4/12_ S DEJA BHUM 2181 Mon In pT Wad 1/12~ «3 VESSEL VOY SIM BKK K CHIYA BHUM 288 Fri 3/12__[ua 7/12_ DEJA
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      586 49 Guaranteed Sailings to: BANGKOK LAEM CHABANG JAKARTA PORT KELANG I HO CHI MINH MANILA CEBU •SURABAYA PENANG HONGKONG j We also serve other ports: USA, EUROPE, CHINA AND ALL DESTINATIONS DONGNAMA LINE KSStI SPS PNG M PK B» K HONGKONG GLORY V3I2N 2/12 4/12 C/ 12 17/12 19/12 HRELM V3OCN
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      791 50 HIABMN container lines BP aSf(OM)3W« <24 ""'""LTCHINO (M 2112*433 PENANG' (04) *****6 BANGKOK (662) *****57 MANILA (632) *****61 P JAKARTA: (21) *****07 SURABAYA: (31) *****0 HKG/TWN/BKK I GENOA/EUROPE PEN PKL SIN 5 SAILINGS/WEEK SI N Tli 4/[2 I'm &S e 5/12 ml 1/11 iSK 5/12 6/12 7/12 5/12 6/12 7/12
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      193 50 SEAWARD SHIPPING AND f TRADING CO (S) PTE LTD u* n* n« STORI mi KEUNG PfNANG mm BIUI MU* 15.12 m Loadin( tor Md# MUVAI HUOHU 71/12 Disct-argirg and lo«kr( to< mmm Bombay DOIPHH 5.12 loading for Malt nOMEK SUntEME 10/12 loading for Maif UMCEDH 30 11 loadirg for Mal<
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      968 50 THONG SOON UNES PTE LTD 78 SHENTON WAY #10-01, SINGAPORE 0207 C J C J TEL: 227-5088 FAX: 227-6011 TLX: RS ***** CARRIER, RS ***** JENHOL CABLE: TOSOCO 4 rwoon »oom SINGAPORE TO SARAWAK VESSEL VOT S PORE PEST VESSEL VOY S PORE DCST EQUATOR 111 107/3E 29 NOV KUCHING
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      807 51 WgVEVERETT ORIENT LINE" JAPAN/BAY OF BENGAL/JAPAN SERVICE ACCEPTING BKMBU.K/SOC CARGOES TO/FROM KOK. YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA. HOI. lOR TO*. IMMIA* DA¥AO*. Penanj* P. Kelanj Sinfapore E'Msu* KAMALEVERETT VIBE 01/02 Dec 03/04 Dec KARAKEVERETT VI4E 02/03 Dec SHAPIAEVERETT VIBE 19/20 Dec 21/22 Dec ACCEPTING BKAKBUEK FCL SOC CARGOES TO/FROM CHITTAGONG, CALCUTTA ANO MONGLA*
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      325 51 Bt GLORY NAVIGATION GROUP REGULAR LINER SERVICE TAIWAN TO SINGAPORE ASEAN DIRECT WEEKLY TO PORT KELANG/PENANG •AT ATTRACTIVE RATES* CR NO: **********0W SP PKL PNG KAO TIMBER TRADER 17/12 19/12 26/12 TIMBER GLORY 4/12 15/12 SP PKL HCM HK KAO GLORY SELATAN VII 1/12 3/12 10/12 •ALSO LOADING IN SINGAPORE
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      594 51 jdk PAKISTAN NATIONAL SHIPPING CORPORATION KARACHI BREAKBULK A CONTAINER SERVICE VESSEL VOT ll— RARACH™™ MAKRAN 143 HW 12/12 22/12 BOLAH 136 HW 76/17 04/01 HYDERABAD 175HW 11/01 20/01 SARGOOHA 134-HW 23/01 01/02 FAR EAST CONTAINER SERVICE ONLY VtSSH VOY MR *WG"" BSH OSA WAG YOK SARGOOHA 137 OW 21/12 25/12
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      559 51 FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT CONTAINER SERVICE SIN TO DURBAN/ P. ELIZABETH VESSEL SIN DURBAN P ELIZABETH FU YU SHAN/SO 04/12 20/12 23/12 HUAQINGHE V4B/49 19/12 05/01 08/01 FEN HE/33 19/12 OS/Ol 08/01 ACCEPTS CARGO TO JOHANNESBURG PRETORIA VIA DURBAN BOOKING AGENT FOR COSCO LCL CONSOL SIN TO DURBAN/ P, ELIZABETH SIN TO
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      255 51 SIN FAR EAST 07/12 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 05/12 BANGKOK 05/12 MANILA/CEBU 05/12 JAKARTA/BELAWAN/SURABAYA 05/12 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. MALAYSIA 05/12 BUSAN 05/12 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 05/12 HONG KONG S|N CHINA 05/12 GUANGZHOU/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU/XIAMEN/SHANTOU/SHEKOU DALIAN/SHANGHAI/XINGANG TIANJIN/QINGOAO/HAIKOU also accepting LCL cargo S}N EUROPE/UK 06/12 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU 06/12 RDM/HAM/ANT/LEH/GOA/OSL/GOT/BCN also accepting cargo to Austria/ Hungary/Romania/Poland/Bulgaria/Czech. Si USA/CANADA 05/12 LOS ANGELES/NEW
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      800 52 HONG KONG/CHINA 1/12 JAKARTA 5/12 BANGKOK 1/12 MANILA 5/2 BUSAN 5/12 KEELUNG 30/11 TOKYO/KOBE 5/12 KAOSHIUNG 30/11 PORT KELANG/PENANG YOKOHAMA Jjl FELIXSTOWE/HAMBURG 4/12 CHITTAGONG/MADRAS 1/12 ROTTERDAM/LE HARVE/ANTWERP 4/12 6/12 BARCELONA. MARSEILLES. GENOA 4/12 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 5/12 —|l= CMT LINER EXPRESS AGENCIES PTE LTD tfSSHB r HOT-LINE 22-007-22 For bookin 9 p
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      365 52 y Conlerm CONTERM FREIGHT (F.E.) PTE LTD. AUCKLAND 05TH DECEMBER ACCEPTING TO ALL NEW ZEALAND PORTS PENANG 03 DEC PORT KELANG 02 DEC JAKARTA OS DEC BANGKOK 04 DEC HONGKONG 05 DEC FREMANTLE 09 DEC f MELBOURNE 02 DEC SYDNEY 02 DEC 04 DEC I 'ACCEPTING TO ALL SCANDINAVIA PORTS
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      593 52 This Week's Sailings Singapore j FIRST FORWARDER IN To: ETD To: ETD ASIA awarded Singapore Singapore |so 9002 lrqa EVERY EVERY Bangkok SUN Jakarta SUN EVERY EVERY Manila SUN Ho Chi Minh FRI fs(R)f EVERY EVERY Colombo TUE Limassol THUR 'I INTERNATIONAL S£A FREIGHT FORWARDING Tel: Fax: AND LOGISTICS SERVICES
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      1701 53 LINE SEMI-CONTAINERISED SERVICE EASTBOUND PORTS VOY BUENOS MONTEVIDEO DURBAN JAKARTA SINGAPORE HONG KONG I KA6OSMMA YOKOHAMA VESSELS AIRES*** PEKABRIST EBQ3 SAILED SAILED SAILED jjjg 28/11 29/11-06/12 10/12 PRIOZERSK EBO4 SAILED SAILED 28/11 10/12 IS/12 19 28/12 30/12 PAVLOORAD EBQS 23 03/12 SAILED 17-18/12 31/12-01/01 03-04/01 09/01 13-21/01 23/01 PETROOVORETS EBO6
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      135 53 LEGEND: P Temperature c >V\ Thur,ders,orm Weather V Wind d.rect.on w.th speed in knots y Shower j Ram Wave height Cloudy Sky Surface winds ore indicated by arrows which fly with the wind One full circle represents calm or light and variable winds I One holt fleche represents 5 knots
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      173 53 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 1.8 1.5 12 1.1 1.1 1.3 1.6 2.1 2.5 2.7 2.7 2.5 2.1 1.6 1.2 0.9 0.7 0.7 0.9
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      680 54 5 VIGOUR PACIFIC LINES VESSEL I VOYAGE SINGAPORE MANILA VIGOUR PACIFIC 32M8 03/12/93 11/12/93 VIGOUR PACIFIC 32ANB 06/12/93 11/12/93 LOADING EVERY VIGOUR SINGAPORE 68NB 10/12/93 18/12/93 MUPHMT vigour S W ORT kl 6 ANQ/PENANG'FULL CONTAINER SERVICE VESSEL VOYAGE SINGAPORE PORT KLANG PENANG SINGAPORE VIGOUR PACIFIC 32M8 03/12/93 04/12/93 06/12/93 PENANG
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      321 54 @APPENSHIP (Qs HAMBURG \J\J CONVENTIONAL INDEPENDENT LINER SERVICE EUROPE TO SOUTH EAST ASIA AND FAR EAST vessels loading torts discharge loading for PUMA 27.10.93 SPORE 27/11. BKK 1/12 SEAKITTLE HAMBURG 01.11.93 SPORE 06/12 BKK 11/12 VASILIY KOVAL PORT SAID 19.11.93 SPORE 07/12 BKK 12/12 KOALA CONTAINER LINE SPORE FIX HAM
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      403 54 ±cosco UKC CONVENTIONAL SERVICE VESSEL PKL PNG P.O. LOADING FOR: A VESSEL 28/11 Rotterdam/Antwerp CHINA CONVENTIONAL SERVICE VESSEL PKL PNG P G. LOADING FOR: A VESSEL 15/12 20/12 Huangpu/Guangihou COSCO FUU. CONTAINER SERVICES (FCL/FCL) EXPORT TO: CHINA/BANGKOK/HONGKONG EUROPE/CONTINENTAL WEST MEDITERRANEAN AUSTRALIA US WEST COAST PERSIAN GULF/KARACHI Please refer above mentioned
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      949 55 HYUNDAI li MERCHANT MARINE CO. P WESTBOUND TO EUROPE BKG: *****61 I I VESSELS VOY PNA PKE PGP VESSELS VOY_ SIM RTM ANT* LEH* HAM BKEj FEL I NORASIA MALACCA 9333 A 24/11 25/11 26/11 MSC LAWtEN 308* 29/11 17/12 17/12 11/12 19/12 19/12 21/12 I f HMM ADVANCE 32A
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      891 55 I EDDAH/UK/CONTINENT STORE ED S TON H'BURG ADAM LEH Aho Acctptnf Carp Nr. lATSURAQ 10/147 1/12 10/12 21/12 10/12 Southampton :toal W dettiubon Matt and DaMki SSEN EXPRESS 03/347 4/12 13/12 22/12 20/12 20/12 30/12 Rottardam :t* al Antwerp. MMi O*. Hdnnta IBE 10/140 0/12 27/12 30/12 2/1 Southampton :toal
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