The Business Times, 17 January 1994

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    14 1 Business Times It i: KNOW ASIA MITA(P) 010/12/93 Monday January 17 1994 75 c
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  • 2am LATEST
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      Lock icon Italian elections set for March 27
      54 1 Reuter ROME Italy will hold early general elections on March 27. state television quoted a government spokesman as saying late last night. The date was set after President Oscar Luigi Scalfaro dissolved Parliament and asked Prime Minister Carlo Azeglio Ciampi to stay in office
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      Lock icon Kuwait watchdog lists huge asset losses
      70 1 Reuter KUWAIT Kuwait's accounting watchdog, launching a fresh broadside against former investment officials, has said mismanagement cost the state hundreds of millions of dollars in local and Arab markets. Al-Qabas newspaper yesterday printed the text of a fresh Audit Bureau report to Parliament into
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    MARKET SUMMARY
    117 1 Stock market indices Kridj) Week change STII 2.302.86 -63 54 KLSE Composite ..1.134.14 -56.59 Nikkei 18.973.70 849 69 Hang Seng 10.774.25 -227.23 SET Index 1.516.67 -5X 76 Jakarta omposite ...5? 7 .69 -30.00 CLSA hina B ..1.371.84 -9002 \ust Ml Ord 2.206.4 20 4 FTSE 100 3.400.6 -45
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    Lock icon Shareholders to sue 3 major Japanese securities firms
    100 1 AFP TOKYO Individual shareholders plan to sue three major Japanese securities companies, seeking damages totalling more than 110 billion yen (551.56 billion). The complaints will be filed in March against Yamaichi Securities. Daiwa Securities and Cosmo Securities, which have allegedly compensated big
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    Advance Synergy pays M$276m for Ban Hin Lee Bank stake
    801 1  -  Vendor Hong Leong Credit to buy into Perdana Merchant Bankers By Alvin Tay SINGAPORE Advance Synergy Bhd and tycoon Quek Leng Chan's Hong Leong group, two of Malaysia's most aggressive listed giants, are advancing further into the country's financial sector.
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    Lock icon China blames property boom for fuelling inflation
    527 1 Reuter BEIJING China has blamed a property boom for fuelling intiation and says limited resources must go where they are most needed relieving bottlenecks to economic growth. A fierce front-page editorial in the People's Daily yesterday said that, despite an adjustment programme launched
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    Lock icon Normal Syria-Israel ties possible under peace pact, says Assad
    286 1 Reuter GENEVA Syrian President Hafez al-Assad. after more than five hours of talks with US President Bill Clinton yesterday. said normal relations with Israel would be possible under a peace agreement. "If the leaders of Israel have sufficient courage to respond
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    S'pore, KL bourses likely to consolidate, say analysts
    549 1  -  By R Sivanthy SINGAPORE Analysts expect the market to consolidate further in the week ahead, with a rather erratic trading pattern reflecting profit-tak-ing. some forced selling, and possible trading restrictions. None see a resumption of the spectacular rise of prices of the
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    Lock icon KL to launch financial futures trading in second half of year
    314 1 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The Kuala Lumpur Futures Market Sdn Bhd (KLFM) will be launehing financial futures trading in the second half of this year. Its general manager. Mohd A/war Mahmud. said yesterday: "Hopefully (we) will be submitting the paper
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      11 1 Hock Lock Siew: r* 21 Days of strong gains in Kt^dpfaiver
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • eye on the ECONOMY
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        Lock icon 1st to the pawnshop, then the remisier
        343 2  -  By Anna Teo BRIIISH pawnbrokers recently reported a bumper Christmas lending to cashstrapped people prepared to pledge everything from Rolexes to Bent leys and Jaguars. The Britons probably overdid the festive spending. In Singapore, the latest pawnbroking figures appear to strengthen a hypothesis
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      Lock icon R&D efforts well on track to meet target by next year: survey
      528 2  -  By Teh Hooi Ling ORGANISATIONS in Singapore spent 5949.5 million on research and development in 1992. a jump of 25.5 per cent over the previous year, the National Science and Technology Board said last week. The findings are
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      IT industry hits double-digit growth again
      437 2  -  By Bernard Chew SINGAPORE'S IT industry enjoyed another year of dou-ble-digit growth, with revenues hitting 53.4 billion in 1993. aeeording to estimates just released by the National Computer Board. The estimates, based on figures eompiled by industry research firm International Data Corporation (IDC) and
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    • NEWS ROUNDUP
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        Role for private sector in town centres
        132 2 PRIVATE developers might be roped in to build town centres in new HDB satellite towns in future, the Acting Minister for National Development Lim Hng Kiang said yesterday. Citing the new commercial hubs of Northpoint in Yishun and Junction S in Bishan as
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        Press Club talk on the stock market
        89 2 THE Singapore Press Club will hold a panel discussion on the stock market tomorrow at Crown Prince Hotel from 5.30 to 7.30 pm Speakers will include Mano Sabnani. managing editor of the Straits Times: Christopher Chong. head of research at Kay Hian James
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      • Article
        COEs drop for cars below 2,000 cc
        88 2 PRICES of certificates of entitlement ha\e fallen for the three categories of cars below 2.000 cc in the latest round of bidding. The biggest drop was for cars in the 1.001-1.600 cc range, which fell 55.678 to 538.022. The price for the 1.601-2.000
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      IRAS tax collection up 17pc last year
      262 2 TAX PAYERS coughed up a total of 59.34 billion in the financial year ended Mar 31. 1993. an increase of 17 per cent compared to the previous period. In its annual report for 1992. the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) said the
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      157 2 Epson Makes Business A Pleasure. EPSON Business Times/Renoma Executive wear Promotion env y. a Make a stylish statement at any lunch or high level meetings. Of course, you will need more than a business It takes the Parisian 2 designer touch. The Renoma touch. Expertly tailored for you. Finesse evident
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      239 2 Arthur Andersen Associates Pte Ltd ifi VENTURING OVERSEAS EAST WEST To stay ahead in today's dynamic global marketplace, companies need to have a continuous awareness of new laws and investment opportunities. A keen understanding of tax laws can provide the competitive edge to boost the overall profit of a business.
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  • THE REGION
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      High Court verdict on Kitingan's corruption charges today
      480 3  -  From Leslie Lopez in KOTA KINABALU THE embattled Chief Minister of Malaysia's oppositionled Sabah state. Joseph Pairin Kitingan. will know his fate today when a High Court delivers its verdict on federal charges of corruption. After a marathon 96-day hearing spanning two
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      Lock icon Top US military officer in Vietnam for visit
      474 3 AP HANOI The highest-rank-ing American military officer to visit Vietnam since the war ended nearly 20 years ago arrived yesterday in another sign of US moves toward restoring economic and diplomatic ties. At the same time. Premier Vo Van Kiet urged President
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      Lock icon Cambodia denies soldiers holding two Thais for ransom
      316 3 AP AFP \R \NY \PR VI Mi l. Ihailand Iwo lhais were missing yesterday just inside Cambodia. and I hai police said the men were being held for ransom hv Cambodian soldiers. Hut Cambodian officials denied tills. third I hai. who said
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      Lock icon Bentsen in Jakarta to seek more business for US companies
      302 3 Reuter J \k \K I US I reasurv Secretary Lloyd Bentsen arrived here yesterday for two davs ol talks aimed at winning \merican companies a larger stake in the booming Indonesian and \sia-Pacillc markets. "My agenda is simple strengthen economic
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      Lock icon Asia-Pacific parliamentarians call for stepped-up talks on security
      279 3 AFP. Reuter M \Nll \sia-Pacitlc parliamentarians meeting here called lor stepped-up multilateral talks on security and more "transparency" in a region engaged m an arms race. "The tendency towards increased military expenditures in Asia, notwithstanding the end of the Cold War. is
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      Lock icon China economist expects trade deficit again this year
      326 5 AP BEIJING China, which had its first trade dcficit in four years in 1993, is likely to repeat the performance in 1994, a government economist was quoted yesterday as saying. China reported a US$l2.2 billion (5519.4 billion) deficit last year. It blamed
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      Lock icon Taipei shelves plan to raise foreign fund ceiling
      211 5 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan has shelved a proposal to raise the ceiling for combined foreign investment in its stock market because of concern that inflows of funds are forcing appreciation of the Taiwan dollar. Finance Minister Lin Chenkuo told reporters his ministry had
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      Lock icon Politics will not affect China trade, says Taipei
      283 5 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan will not slow its policy of expanding economic ties with China despite political conflicts, Economics Minister Chiang Pinkung said. Mr Chiang, speaking at a time of renewed tensions between Taipei and Beijing, told reporters on Saturday that closer trade
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      Lock icon UK trade with Beijing could suffer due to political rift
      290 5 AP BEIJING Now that France has restored good relations with China. Britain is likely to be the next country frozen out of lucrative contracts in China for political reasons, an official newspaper warned on Sunday. "Bilateral economic and trade relations
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    • ASIA NOTES
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        Lock icon Foreigners can bid for Japanese deals
        81 5 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO The Japanese government will allow foreign construction companies to take part in all public works bidding beginning from April 1995, the Nihon Keizai Shimbun newspaper said. The government will start opening such bidding to foreigners on a limited basis from
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        Lock icon Tokyo keen to develop satellite
        54 5 AFP TOKYO Support has grown in Japan's Defence Agency for the development of a reconnaissance satellite to collect military intelligence, a newspaper said yesterday. Officials within the agency believe that the need for the satellite has increased following the successful test-launching of the Rodong-1 missile
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        Lock icon Chinese scientist in Taipei for seminar
        74 5 AFP TAIPEI The Chinese scientist who helped China develop an atomic bomb in the 1950s arrived here yesterday to attend a science and technology seminar. Zhou Guangzhao. president of the top-ranked China Science Institute and the most senior academic official to visit Taiwan since
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        Lock icon China's vice-foreign minister removed
        63 5 AFP BEIJING Chinese Vice-Foreign Minister Yang Fuchang has been removed from his post along with two other government officials, the People's Daily said yesterday. The official newspaper gave no reason for Mr Yang's departure, or that of Gui Shilian as vice-director of the State Council Research
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      Lock icon Third English-language daily to hit HK streets this week
      420 5 Reuter HONGKONG Launching any newspaper is a gamble, but to start an English-language daily in Hongkong less than 3'/2 years before the 1997 handover to China might be regarded in some quarters as the height of folly. Folly or not, on
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      Lock icon Indian sect continues attacks over renamed university
      418 7 AFP BOMBAY Sectarian violence continued for a second day yesterday in the western Indian state of Maharashtra over the renaming of a university after a leader of low caste Hindus. Activists of the Hindu fundamentalist Shiv Sena (Shiva's Army) party continued a terror
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      Lock icon India's finance minister faces acid test
      453 7 Budget must include harsh measures without alienating voters AFP NEW DELHI Indian Finance Minister Manmohan Singh faces the taxing task of balancing fiscal prudence with the need to meet corporate hopes and not alienate the voter in his fourth budget. The architect of sweeping
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      Lock icon India to buy 66 British Hawk jets in US$1.9b deal
      315 7 UPI NEW DELHI Prime Minister P V Narasimha Rao Cabinet has approved the purchase of British Hawk advanced jet trainers for the Indian air force in the country's largest armsimport deal in a decade, the Indian Express reported yesterday. The
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      Lock icon Beer-swilling Aussies now moderate drinkers: survey
      258 7 AFP SYDNEY Australia has been relegated from top of the league of hard-drinking nations in a survey released yesterday showing the typical beer-swill-ing Aussie of yesteryear is now a picture of moderation. In fact, the 31st World Drink Trends survey shows total alcohol consumption
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      Lock icon Fate of Japan's political reform bills unclear
      296 7 AFP. UPI TOKYO Prospects for passing Japanese Prime Minister Morihiro Hosokawa's political reform bills in the Upper House remained unclear yesterday, as failure to pass them into law threatened the ruling seven-party coalition, newspapers here said. A leader of the largest party in
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      236 4 Introducing the first Regional China Fund. Because there's one word on the minds of over one billion people. That word, of course, is wealth. But it's not unique experienced and recognised fund managers in Asia-Pacific to the people of China. In fact, anyone with as little as today and available
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon EU helping former East bloc nations to get their data right
      329 8 Reuter HRI SSI I S Sown former communist states of I astern Lurope take another step towards the West's market cconomies todav when thev sign an agreement with the European Union designed to get their economic data 111 order.
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    • WORLD WATCH
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        Lock icon Neo-Nazis, anti-racists clash in London
        86 8 Reuter LONDON At least seven people were arrested when hundreds of anti-racists and neo-Nazis clashed in London, police said yesterday. Riot police were called in to try to keep the groups apart as they confronted each other in several parts of the city on Saturday.
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        Lock icon Expensive visitors
        50 8 AFP SARAJEVO Two cows that entered Sarajevo under cover of the night being led through the streets, passing sniper-shields made of tin containers, towards an abattoir on Sunday. However, they w ill remain just a dream for many residents as a kilo of meat costs about USS24. AFP
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        Lock icon Boeing as gift for war help
        61 8 AFP DAMASCUS The first of three Boeing aircraft offered to Syria by Kuwait as a reward for its help during the (iulf War. arrived on Saturday in Damascus, the Syrian news agency Sana said. Aboard the Boeing-727 was the director of Kuwait Airways. Ahmad
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        Fed official sees 3pc growth this year
        66 8 LOS ANGELES San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank president Robert Parry said that the expected strong US 1993 fourthquarter growth was an aberration, and growth this year should average 3 per cent. Most economists arc expecting fourth-quarter growth to be reported at 4 per
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        Lock icon German forces budget may be cut
        64 8 Reuter FRANKFURT The German government may cut the budget of the Bundcswehr. the German armed forces, by at least another 1 billion Deutseheniarks this year, the Welt am Sonntag newspaper said. The projected savings arc part of a cost-cutting package with which the government
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      Lock icon One-third of Americans believe Clintons guilty of minor offence: poll
      304 8 Reuter NLVV YORK Nearlv a third of Americans think President Bill Clinton and First Lady Hillarv Rodham Clinton are uuilty of a minor offence related to a failed land development project in Arkansas. A .VhmwvA poll released on Saturday said
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      Lock icon Nato to study plans to bomb Serb positions
      403 8 AFP BRUSSELS Urgent plans to bomb Serbian positions around the besieged Bosnian towns of Srebrenica and Tuzla will be studied b> the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation here this week, a Nato source said yesterday. The plans, drawn up by UN commanders in
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      Lock icon Clinton finds European trip politically profitable
      535 8 AP I CiLNLV K>r most of his first year as president. Bill i Clinton put off the day when he would have to extend his laser-like focus beyond domestic polio to take in foreign i affairs. Last week, the day j came. \nd. in
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      Lock icon Italian parliament dissolved
      445 8 Reuter ROME President Oscar Luigi Scalfaro dissolved Italy's corruption-stained parliament yesterday and asked Prime Minister Carlo \zeglio Ciampi to sta\ in office until watershed elections on March 27. state radio said. Reporting live from the presidential Quirinale Palace, it said the decree dissolving the Chamber of Deputies
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      Lock icon Major faces new row over alleged remark against right-wingers
      343 8 Reuter LONDON Bad news piled up for Britain's Prime Minister John Major with a new controversy o\cr Ins alleged criticism of right-wing cabinet members, newspaper calls for Ins resignation and a poll showing a drop in support. Mr Major's authority has
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      349 8 EXPANDING INTO REGIONAL MARKETS: YOUR COMPANY READY? 1 Feb 94 Westin Hotels Bencoolen Room 1 pm to 5.15 pm Many companies have responded to the call to regionalise. The opportunities and pitfalls are there both for established businesses as well as start up enterprises. However, there will be the inevitable
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  • Business IT
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      PCs are homeward bound
      840 9  -  Claire Leow observes the latest trend of top players like IBM courting the home market Claire Leow AFTER aggressively marketing personal computers (PCs) to businesses over the last few years, the industry is turning to the home market with a vengeance. In Singapore last week, the
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      Lock icon Meet the Veep, on the information superhighway
      296 9 NYT IN A hands-on demonstration of the "information superhighway" technology he has been promoting, US Vice-President A 1 Gore conducted the first computerbased news conference from the White House last Thursday night. He made history and only a few typographical errors. Mr Gore,
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      Lock icon Industry defies US govt on data encryption
      469 9 NYT THE Clinton administration's newly articulated infonnation technology policy of persuasion, rather than dictation, is getting an early test. At an industry conference in Redwood City. California, recently, computer hardware, software and telecommunications companies as well as a major bank, are saying they
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      Creative's cards are all set to talk up a storm
      667 9  -  The market leader will introduce its next-generation speech products soon, Bernard Chew learns Bernard Chew CREATIVE Technology, the market leader in multimedia add-on cards for IBM-compatible personal computers, has announced plans to bring out a range of new speech-based products
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      Mobile computing — no more a long and winding road
      686 12  - Mobile computing no more a long and winding road Technological breakthroughs are reaping gains for mobile computers, an expert tells Claire Leow Claire Leow A HOST of technology developments are combining to make 1994 the year for mobile computing, says an industry expert. Dr Gerry Purdy, a partner of US-based
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      Lock icon Workstation market hots up as HP unveils low-priced line
      510 12 Bloomberg Business News HEWLETT-Packard Co, stoking the competitive fires in the personal computer and workstation markets, plans to start selling next week a line of discounted multimedia computers. The five new machines, priced at U553,995 (about 556.392) to more than US$lO,OOO,
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    • Article
      Sunsoft to release Solaris for PowerPC by mid-year
      469 12  -  Sun forges pact with ALR in move to counter Microsoft challenge in high-end market, reports Bernard Chew Bernard Chew SUNSOFT, the software arm of workstation vendor Sun Microsystems, will soon release a version of its Solaris operating system for computers using the
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    • It's happenin'
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        Offer on Axon Idea Processor
        65 12 SINGAPORE Local firm Axon Research is offering the new Windows version of its home-grown Axon Idea Processor at a 30 per cent discount if the order is placed before Jan 31. For instance the promotional price for an upgrade from the single-us-er DOS version is
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        M W Marshall tries BT technology
        58 12 SINGAPORE Broking house MW Marshall Pte Ltd has invested in a dealing room communication and information technology system from British Telecommunications Services (Singapore) Pte Ltd. The system known as Integrated Trading System (ITS), provides a digitally switched and controlled dealing room environment which gives
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        Cisco-IBM pact on direct attachment
        56 12 SINGAPORE Cisco Systems and IBM Corporation have signed an agreement to create a cooperative programme to offer direct attachment between IBM mainframes and Cisco internetwork routers. Cisco will integrate mainframe systems into the open client-server environment which will then support IBM's mainframe technology and 17
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        Epson adds to family of inkjet printers
        74 12 SINGAPORE Epson has introduced its latest addition to its series of new generation inkjet printers, the Epson Stylus 300. The printer is compatible with almost any major software on the market and is specially designed for small and medium businesses as well as
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        Digital's single-chip Ethernet controller
        45 12  -  CoapiM by Nicholas Fang SINGAPORE Digital Equipment Corporation has announced it's first single-chip Ethernet controller, the DECchip *****, based on the Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) local bus. The controller will allow manufacturers of PCI-based products to satisfy present high-demand, networking applications.
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        Clarification and correction
        132 12 IN OUR article last week. "March a hot month for disk drive industry in Singapore", the figures on disk drive production this year was wrongly dated. One of those moments when we forget we are in the new year many apologies. The figures in the text therefore
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    • IT Moves
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        WordPerfect Asia's Chinese products
        62 12 SINGAPORE WordPerfect Asia will launch its new range of Chinese products on Jan 26 at Jubilee Hall. Raffles Hotel at 2 pm. The new products to be launched are WordPerfect 5.2CS (simplified) and S.2CT (traditional) for DOS. A demonstration of WordPerfect's current English version of WordPerfect
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        JSAIC courses on Intelligent Systems
        60 12 SINGAPORE The Japan-Singapore Artificial Intelligence Centre (JSAIC) is offering a series of courses from January 1994 to March 1995. The courses cover Intelligent Systems for Managers, Intelligent Systems for Business Professionals. Diploma in Intelligent Systems and Prototyping Intelligent Systems. Training will take place at the
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        SEC organises IT seminars
        57 12  -  Compiled by Nicholas Fang SINGAPORE Systems Education Centre Pte Ltd is organising a series of workshops and seminars from January to March. They include courses on Novell Netware and LAN Technical Support and Installation. UNIX Overview. TCP/IP Fundamentals and Network Design and Integrated Design and Analysis.
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      The Ford example — or how to achieve business integration
      612 13  - The Ford example or how to achieve business integration IISEGRATI»3:It te^NDBUSINiSSGt HjlMMHiHMiiiMilMiHMMriMßlillililfiliMMMMMMMMlitiMl Lim Joo Boon on why following business integration models requires a radical shift in thinking Lim Joo Boon The writer is a partner of Andersen Consulting Singapore and is active in the IT community. Fundamental change in a
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      Making sense of high speed LANs
      1030 13  -  NET WATCH TRACKING THE NETWORKING WORLD Tommi Chen kicks off a new column, analysing developments in the networking industry with emphasis on the Singapore scene. Tommi Chen The writer is managing partner of Net Centre Pte Ltd. which specialises in network services. He managed
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      Lock icon Americans keen on taking info superhighway to school
      309 13 Reuter EDUCATION, not entertainment, is the destination cited by most Americans asked about the information superhighway of the future, according to the results of a survey released last week. Of the more than 800 people polled nationwide, the majority said the things
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      The future of publishing virtually begins here
      1127 14  -  Singapore's first virtual magazine makes its debut this week. Donald Turner has the details Donald Turner The writer is an executive sub-editor with Business Times. SINGAPORE entrepreneurs will make virtual publishing a reality here on Thursday, launching the first magazine to integrate print,
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      Lock icon A colour printer that's affordable to the masses
      559 14  -  Lance Gurwell finds out how it has been accomplished it has no frills Lance Gurwell UPI WHAT Henry Ford did for the automobile, Fargo Electronics has done for colour computer printers. lust as Ford made the automobile affordable for the masses, Fargo
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      Birth of a software support market
      737 14  -  WINDOWS OF OPPORTUNITY DAVID WELCHER The writer heads Computing Dynamics (USA). a Brooklyn-based management consulting and software development firm, and also writes on IT issues WHILE software pricing has been "downsizing" for quite a while now, software features have been "upsizing". These two trends
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      971 14  -  How do you safeguard your computer data? Peter H Lewis counts the ways Peter H Lewis NYT THE hard disk drive in my subnotebook computer is about the size of a deck of playing cards. It is a marvel of miniaturisation, with delicate mechanisms
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      438 10 ROTAL SPORTING HOUSE PTE QD "Royal Sporting House, voted Singapore Business Awards 'Enterprise of the Year 1993' has clearly gone from strength to strength. Now this sporting goods company is going from country to country in a globalisation bid." -The Singapore Business Enterprise Award is in recognition of "outstanding performance
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      482 11 royal SPORTING HOUSE pteud "What began as one company's vision became a -distribution and retail revolution in Asia Pacific and the Middle East." In addition to its achievements in the sphere of marketing and distribution, Royal The Group has revolutionised the sports and golf retail scene with exciting new outlets
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      94 12 c &a< i 66z/£ JFWB.I HRS SINCH 1X62 SAGA, the matchless mm Winn: (,di.l) The quality and craftsmanship of Tabbah is perfectly represented in the Saga Watch Uncompromising dedication and savoir (aire can be seen in the screwed-on fitting back cover mounted on a chenier hinge to guarantee water resistance
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      419 13 IST ASEAN WOMEN LEADERS' FORUM Sharing the load in shaping a caring and dynamic ASEAN community JANUARY 24-26,1994 THE DYNASTY SINGAPORE The role of women in shaping a caring and The role of women in modern society: dynamic ASEAN community Society's expectations of professional women Women and Politics: Must women
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      493 15 Golf AP HONOLULU After a brush with a double bogey and an unhappy experience with a cameraman, Davis Love 111 staggered in with a two-stroke lead on Saturday after three rounds of the Hawaiian Open. "I just totally lost my composure," Love said.
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      40 15 Reuter SYDNEY Japan's Kimiko Date in action during her match against American Mary-Joe Fernandez in the final of the New South Wales Open yesterday. Date defeated Fernandez in straight sets 6-4,6-2. Renter
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      429 15 Five Nations' rugby Reuter LONDON Thierry Lacroix epitomised France's mastery of the running and kicking game with 20 points in the home side's 35-15 win over Ireland in the opening round of the Five Nations' rugby union championship. Lacroix missed only one
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      Lock icon Wanted: A personality for first Grand Slam of the year
      475 15 Australian Open Preview AP MELBOURNE, Australia The Australian Open needs a personality. With most of the captivating characters of tennis skipping the first Grand Slam event of the year, the tournament seeks an interesting individual or two as it opens
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      Lock icon Bills, 49ers reach 5th semi-finals
      436 15 NFL Playoffs AFP BUFFALO. New York Buffalo and San Francisco cach reached the National Football League semi-finals for the fifth time in six years by winning on Saturday in very different fashions. Ricky Watters ran for an NFL playoff record five touchdowns and the 49ers
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        36 15 AFP SAN FRANCISCO Lawrence Taylor, one of the best linebackers in the history of the National Football League, confirmed here Saturday that he is retiring after 13 years with the New York Giants. AFP
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        32 15 Reuter TAIPEI Taipei Masters imitation championships Finals Sunda> Men's singles: Heryanto Arbi (Indo) b Thomas Stucr-Lauridsen (Den) 15-3 15-2. Women's singles: Susi Susanti (Indo) b Kim Ji-hvun (SK) 11-2 11-5. Reuter
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        45 15 Reuter NEW YORK NBA Saturday: NY 97 Detroit 88: Cleveland 110 Philadelphia 67: Indiana 94 Atlan- ta 91: Washington 118 LA Clippers 109: Chicago 82 Houston 76: Dallas 87 San Antonio 104: Milwaukee 105 Orlando 113: Seattle 97 Miami 78: Phoenix 119 Sacramento 103.
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        35 15 AFP HOUSTON, Texas Former heavyweight champion George Foreman. 45. plans to end his retirement with a fight on May 21 in New Orleans. South Africa's Francois Botha and Houston's Lou Savarese are candidates. AFP
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        126 15 AP AFP Reuter HONOLULU US$l.2 million Hawaiian Open leading third round scores Saturday (US unless stated): 199 Davis Love 68 60 71 201 Brett Ogle (Aust) 66 66 69 203 Tom Lehman 68 67 68 204 Jeff Maggcrt 69 6 7 68 205 John Huston 70 68 67. Lennie
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        34 15 AFP PERI'H South Africa thrashed Australia by 82 runs in a crucial World Series one-dav clash here Sunday. The South Africans routed the home country for only 126 runs in 41 overs. AFP
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        52 15 Reuter NEW YORK NHL Saturday: Pittsburgh 4 Edmonton 3: Boston 2 Detroit 3; NY Islanders 5 Chicago 5 (OT): New Jersey 3 LA 5: Quebec 0 Washington 4: Calgary 10 Ottawa 0: Montreal 2 Florida 5: Winnipeg 1 Toronto 5: St Louis 2 Buffalo 1: San Jose 8
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        25 15 AFP LONDON Japan is emerging as frontrunner to host the 1995 World Cup if it is taken from South Africa. the Sunday Telegraph reported.
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        27 15 Reuter SYDNEY L *****.000 New South Wales Open finals Sunday Women's singles: Kimiko Date (Jpn *5) b Mar\ Joe Fernandez (US x 3) 6-4 6-2. Reuter
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      80 15 T ■|jr Does your hotel make you pay for extras you never use? A WELL-APPOINTED ROOM. ATTENTIVE SERVICE. GREAT CUISINE THAT'S ALL YOU SHOUI.I) PAY FOR. NOT AN EXTRA POTTED PLANT HERE. ANOTHER CHANDELIER THERE.... (ctj) Cvm/^VA// 'KUALA IUMnjK SINGAPORE KUALA I (IMI'UK PINA t; GUANGZHOU SHANGHAI \V <>HI I)
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      988 16 M Nothing Beats A Bud. BHffifl where to wine, dine and entertain Or l&Jm>w.vQl!h Yangzhou dianxin WsiaHl Yangzhou Dianxin ■-> Executive Lunch "¥*7 ith more new items, for 2, 4 and 6 people, p VY the Yangzhou dianxin Call *****93 for reservations, rl lunch in Tien Court has k never
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      565 17  -  P Y Van sings high praise for one of the world's foremost percussionists in a modern MacMillan score P Y Van THE Singapore Symphony Orchestra celebrated its 15th anniversary with the help of a soloist guaranteed to drum away last week's stockmarket
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      Lock icon Horszowski's recital rescued from trash
      460 17 The pianist's recording of a 1940 recital at Vatican has been digitally restored thanks to a lot of luck NYT A PREVIOUSLY unknown recording of a 1940 recital at the Vatican by Mieczyslaw Horszowski a tape literally rescued from a trash heap has been digitally
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      322 17 GENUINE taste OF ITALY. Come and dine at Pasta Fresca. Let our wide range of authentic Italian pasta, pizzas, ice-cream and cappuccino thrill you. And of course, don't miss our most-talked about dessert, Tiramisu. PASTA FRESCA DA SALVATORE PTE LTD BLK 833 <01-03 ROYALVILLE BUWT TIMAH ROAD SINGAPORE 1027 TEU
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      1278 17 TV A RADIO I The Story of Cloud Mountain, t 10pm, SBC 12 the political struggles in China from the 1950s to the *****. Three people ferent values respond in their *?^^^KgT2sJ|fc7 own ways to the political situa- 1 tion they find themselves Hhl their separate destinies This won four
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      826 18  -  Deming, who was revered by Japan's industrialists, was largely unknown in the US until the 1980s, reports Martin Dickson Martin Dickson FT ONE OF the most influential figures in modern industrial management theory, W Edwards Deming, once remarked with typical antagonistic bluntness that he would
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      EXECUTIVE MOVES
      201 18 ABACUS Distribution Systems has appointed Then Kong Meng manager of market development. He will be responsible for the introduction of the Abacus system into the new markets in Asia. This includes the identification and evaluation of new market opportunities and negotiations with overseas parties to set up local
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      Learn to separate the source from the symptoms
      1585 19  -  PEOPLE POWER Ideas you can apply R K ARE GOOD people clamouring to join you, or are resignations climbing? Do your people come early and stay late, or is absenteeism rising? Is your staff enthusiastic, or do they gripe and moan? A
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    593 20 NYT WASHINGTON Evidence mounted last Friday that the economy grew at a rate exceeding 5 per cent in the final quarter of 1993 as car and truck production powered an unexpectedly big jump in December industrial output. The operating rate of
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    41 20 Reuter TOKYO Former and current yakuza members, their wives, rightists, leftists and har hostesses demonstrating together to denounce the Japanese government for the recession and demand civic rights, including an end to the death penalty. Reuter
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    Lock icon Japan urged to switch to uranium for nuclear power
    234 20 AFP WASHINGTON US researchers have urged Japan to switch from its plan to use plutonium for generating nuclear power and take advantage of the uranium from Russia's dismantled nuclear warheads. "By developing a 50-year, low-enriched or natural uranium reserve in place
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    Lock icon Radical blacks suspend armed struggle ahead of S African polls
    370 20 Reuter JOHANNESBURG The radical black Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) said yesterday it was suspending its armed struggle, three months before South Africa's first elections for all races. An opinion poll showed the rival African National Congress was likely to score
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    Lock icon Debate brews over American consumer hangover
    439 20 Reuter WASHINGTON A debate is underway on whether or not US consumers came away from a free-spending Christmas with an economic hangover that will cause them to cut back on visits to retailers. In the mind of some economists. the issue is crucial since
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    Lock icon Gaidar quits govt, dealing blow to reforms
    367 20 AP MOSCOW First Deputy Prime Minister Yegor Gaidar, who spearheaded Russia's market reforms, yesterday announced that he will not continue to serve in the country's new government because he would have no power to influence economic decisions. "I cannot serve in the government
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    China will grow, no matter what fickle fund managers say
    864 20  -  The Bottom Line YONG POWANG The writer is a senior BT correspondent who specialises in Chinese affairs IT IS bewildering to see the wild swings in the views of fund managers about China. And the most confusing swings have come
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    Lock icon The Swatchmobile: a concept ahead of its time?
    481 20 NYT PARIS Is the Swatchmobile ticking towards reality, or just marking time? The concept for a lowpriced. stylish, environmentally correct car for the world's masses has been promoted by Nicolas Hayek over the past three years as the automotive equivalent of the
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      Keppel gets licence for Viet shipyard venture, starting operations soon
      402 21  -  By Conrad Raj SINGAPORE Keppel Corp's shipyard venture in Vietnam will start operations by the end of June this year, nearly two years aAer it signed an agreement with its Vietnamese partners. This was disclosed by a Keppel spokesman following
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      Lock icon Olympia planning to raise M$540m
      246 21 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Olympia Industries Bhd has proposed several issues to raise MSS4O million (SS3IB million) for various purposes. A sum of M 5326 million is Tor working capital, MSI 10 million to increase the share capital of its subsidiaries, MSSO million for investments, MSSO
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      Lock icon KL firm Seen plans M$300m expansion
      328 21 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Shapadu Energy and Engineering (Seen), a leading Malaysian company providing support services to the oil and gas industry, will inject MS3OO million (SSI76 million) into expansion and diversification which it hopes will increase turnover five-fold by 1996. Seen plans to finance
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      Days of strong gains on KL market are over
      683 21  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By Leslie Lopez KUALA LUMPUR After last week's blood-letting on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange, there are now two points of view among market participants. To optimists, panic sell-offs are opportunities, not obstacles. But the pessimists believe shares
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      287 21 Source: Bridge Info PariMMM tff STITs Mcx StMltt Jan 14 Lm Sm bin Stack Hit Ctar hdvMNn <*><!)%% Av.mo 2.430 0.1 TO US 2.31 CAT 7.730 -0.100 4.94 -1.36 CWT 3.120 0 230 1.99 3 12 Ccrcbot 6 *00 a3)0 4.40 4.7* FAN 17.100 tt400 10 40 S.43 UcaMat
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          Lock icon Ajinomoto to tie up with Daiei
          65 22 AFP TOKYO Japan's largest integrated food processor. Ajinomoto Co. has agreed on a business tie-up with nationwide supermarket chain operator Daiei Inc. the Nikkei said yesterday. Foods to be jointly developed by the two companies will be produced at 29 Ajinomoto plants overseas and
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          Lock icon Sogo opening outlet in KL
          84 22 Bernama-Kyodo. OSAKA Sogo Co. a major Japanese department store, will open a new outlet in Kuala Lumpur tomorrow which it says is the largest in terms of floor space in South-east Asia. The new store. Kuala Lumpur Sogo. has a total floor space of 58.000
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          Lock icon Kumpulan Jetson prescribed under CDS
          82 22 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Kumpulan Jetson Berhad will be the 18th public issue to be prescribed under the Central Depository System (CDS), section 14(1) of the Securities Industry (Central Depositories) Act 1991. The main activity of Jetson is as a turnkey contractor for general building works,
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          Lock icon Maybelline postpones Yardley talks
          83 22 Bloomberg Business News MEMPHIS. Tennessee Maybelline Inc is postponing talks to acquire a London-based cosmetics business pending a review of the business's first-quarter performance. Last July. Maybelline said it was in talks with Old Bond Street Ltd to acquire Londonbased Yardley Group, a maker of soaps
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        Lock icon Japanese trading firms searched over illegal exports to North Korea
        315 22 FT. Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Police searched Aritsu Corp. a second-tier electronic equipment maker 25 per cent owned by NEC. and Yokohama Machinery Trading Co on Friday on suspicion that the companies supplied technologically sensitive goods to North Korea, the
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        Lock icon India's electronics magnate sets sights on global markets
        559 22 His firm taking on the big boys with its own products Reuter BOMBAY Venugopal Nandial Dhoot is a restless man. Of medium height and build he conducts even long conversations from the edge of his seat as if in a hurry to
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        Telecom exec in Thai project quits to join China beer venture
        599 22  -  Singapore partners will hold two-thirds stake in foreign consortium From Loh Hui Yin in BANGKOK FIRST he popularised the pager among the Thais: now he plans to quench the thirst of the Chinese. Ng Jiak Hong, a Singapore Telecom
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        578 22 FT KUALA LUMPUR Florrie Chong and her brother Sammy run a unisex hairdressing salon in Kuala Lumpur. Florrie and a team of girls cut the hair. Sammy, who is blind, is much sought after for his head massages. None of the
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        Lock icon Beijing relying too much on stocks to raise capital: US academic
        473 22 Reuter HONGKONG China faces risks by relying on its stock markets to raise much-needed capital before it has established a modern banking system, an American academic and former banker said. David Beim, professor of international business at Columbia Business
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        Amway plans HK listing this year
        275 22 HONGKONG Amway Asia Pacific is planning to link its expansion in China to a listing in Hongkong, following its flotations in New York and Sydney, the South China Morning Post reported last Saturday. Thomas Eggleston. chairman of the home-care, cosmetics and personal grooming group,
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        Lock icon Maika eyes 'back door' listing on KLSE
        506 22 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Maika Holdings is seeking a "back door listing" by acquiring a company already listed on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange. a Maika official said. "We are looking at a few companies. Once we make a decision, we will inject our
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        337 23 Creditors give Metallgesellschafl last-minute reprieve Reuter FRANKFURT Metallgesellschaft, Germany's 14th largest industrial group, clinched a last-minute deal with its creditors on Saturday to save it from bankruptcy. The stricken firm, which faces possible losses of over two billion marks (551.83 billion) from US oil deals,
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        Lock icon US retailer Wal-Mart buying 120 Woolco stores in Canada
        267 23 Reuter BENTONVILLE, Arkansas Discount retailer Wal-Mart Stores Inc, which has already pushed south of the border into Mexico, said on Friday it was buying about 120 Woolco stores in Canada from Woolworth Corp's Canadian subsidiary. Terms of the cash deal, which
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        Lock icon Prudential unit says US$120m settlement a good deal for investors
        352 23 Bloomberg Business News NEW ORLEANS Prudential Securities Inc says its proposed US$l2O million (SSI9O million) settlement with partnership investors is "an extraordinary opportunity" for investors, and denied the firm committed systemic fraud. The New York-based brokerage firm, in a memo
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        Lock icon German group Thyssen to axe 1,250 jobs in steel unit
        197 23 AFP DUISBURG, Germany Thyssen Stahl AG, the steel subsidiary of the Thyssen AG industrial group, is to shed 1,250 people employed in its long-product division producing rails and cables, the company said on Friday. The job cuts were in addition
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        340 23 FT LONDON The Monopolies and Mergers Commission is to investigate whether video games manufacturers, notably Sega and Nintendo of Japan, are over-charging consumers and unfairly restricting competition. Sir Bryan Carsberg, direc-tor-general of fair trading, said on Friday that he had ordered the
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        Lock icon Deutsche Bank plans new strategy in industrial holdings
        432 25 Smaller stakes in broader range of companies contemplated Bloomberg Business News LONDON The chief executive of Deutsche Bank AG, Germany's largest bank and one of the biggest in the world, said Deutsche is contemplating a new strategy in its industrial holdings, with
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        Lock icon Asian central banks monitoring currencies after volatile week
        388 25 Reuter SINGAPORE Several South-east Asian central banks are watching their national currencies carefully after a volatile start to trading this year. Foreign exchange dealers say exotic currencies, particularly the Malaysian ringgit, Indonesian rupiah. Thai baht and Singapore dollar, have been subject to
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        Lock icon KL move to fight liquidity surge unsettles forex market
        449 25 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's foreign exchange market is gripped with uncertainty as the central bank gets ready to curb a massive inflow of foreign funds and the resulting surge in liquidity. "We are nervous, especially when steps are to be introduced
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        ABN-Amro to expand in Hongkong through acquisitions
        287 25 HONGKONG ABN-Amro Bank is gearing up to expand its presence in Hongkong through seeking acquisition targets and broadening its range of services from trade finance to other fast-growing areas, the South China .Horning Post reported on Saturday. As the largest bank in the
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          Lock icon Agriculture Bank to put off reforms
          59 25 UPI BEIJING One of China's four specialised policy banks earmarked to become commercial banks will put ofT reform until at least next year. The Agriculture Bank will continue to set its lending policy according to central government directives, but will expand loans to farmers
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          Lock icon China to issue 110b yuan in securities
          75 25 Bernama-Kyodo HONGKONG China plans to issue 110 billion yuan (5520.3 billion) in new securities this year, keeping the market scale within 1993 levels, a Beijing-funded newspaper said on Saturday. The government's provisional target figure comprises 100 billion yuan in government bonds, S.S billion
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          Lock icon Pengkalen buys insurance firm
          60 25 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's Pengkalen Holdings Bhd said it plans to buy all IS.7S million shares of South East Asia Insurance Bhd for M 5192.5 million (*****.5 million) worth of Pengkalen stock. Pengkalen, an investment holding company with interests in two stockbroking firms, said it will
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          Lock icon Philippines to rehabilitate bank
          57 25 Reuter MANILA The Philippine insurance agency for banks has agreed in principle to extend up to 1.1 billion pesos (5563.3 million) in financial assistance to newly privatised Associated Bank to hasten its rehabilitation, bank officials said. New investors are also willing to infuse additional capital of
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        China's gold purchases fell below 300 tons last year
        451 26  -  From Neil Behrmann in LONDON GOLD consumption in China fell below 300 tons last year from more than 350 in 1992, according to consultant Gold Fields Minerals Services. The research company which is owned by US. South African and Australian mine
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        Lock icon Dresdner tax probe will not hurt bank shares: analysts
        493 26 Knight-Ridder FRANKFURT News that Dresdner Bank is under investigation for alleged tax evasion should not significantly erode its share value or affect other German banking shares, banking industry analysts said on Friday. Dresdner Bank. Germany's second largest bank, on Thursday acknowledged
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        177 26 Knight-Ridder NEW YORK Citicorp edged Chemical Banking Corp out of first place by a margin of more than USS7 billion (5511.2 billion) as the top bank loan syndicator in the fourth quarter of last year, according to rankings released last week by
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        466 26 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON A White House plan to encourage the use of corn-based ethanol in anti-smog petrol is "pork barrel politics", an oil industry official has told the US Environmental Protection Agency. Speaking before a packed hearing convened by the agency
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        231 26 Reuter, Bloomberg Business news BEIJING China's onshore oil production inched up 1.04 million tonnes, or 0.75 per cent, to 139.2 million tonnes last year, the official People's Daily reported. Onshore natural gas output increased by 200 million cubic metres to 15.4 billion cubic
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        137 26 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's total palm oil stocks for end December rose by 0.54 per cent or 6.247 tonnes to 1.160.519 tonnes from 1.154.272 tonnes a month earlier. The Palm Oil Registration and Licensing Authority (Porla). in releasing its latest preliminary'
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        217 26 THE US$/majors generally traded higher last week except towards the weekend when sales of Deutschcmarks for yen allowed the US$/yen to move lower. The regional currencies market saw all regional currencies losing value during the week in line with a drop in domestic bourse
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        620 27  -  By James Foo, IVIMS International THE dollar-mark started last week on a soft footing but rallied on Thursday to 1.7525 on better-than-expected US retail sales for December. Talks that the Bundesbank was selling dollars and buying marks kept prices on hold. However, persistent buying
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        701 27 SIMEX WEEKLY ROUNDUP AFP LONDON The world cocoa and coffee markets were shaken last week by speculation over the eventual devaluation of the CFA franc, used in 14 west and central African countries. and fears of an increase in exports
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      COMMODITY PRICES
      1534 27 Rubber MS CwiiHy Exckang* (futures closing as at lpm) RSS 1 Contract (S ccnts/kg) Close Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest Feb 94 128.50 128 50 129.25 50 i~800 Mar 131.50 131.50 131.50 100 6.300 Apr 0.00 0.00 133.25 0 5.450 May 0.00 0.00 134.50 0
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      4606 28 CORPORATE RESULTS Nfl Kara EPS Date TV LY TV LY Con pan) inn (fcn) ($m) (cts) (cts) Acma Sep 10 1 19.517 6006 28.3 9.7 MSB* Oct 28 P 2.095 0 334 2.04 0.3 Alliance Tech Sep 30 I 0 490L 0150 0.5 Alex Hldgs Dec
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      753 28 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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        553 29 M V J, IwW TOf K NYT EVERYTHING in the garden is perfect, but... this may not necessarily be a good thing. Some Wall Street sages have been pointing out lately that conditions in the US stock market are currently
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        204 29 Hongkong AFP STOCKS in Hongkong fell 5.1 per cent in a week dominated by profit-taking by off-shore fund managers as the market sought a new level at which to consolidate. Coming off the previous week's record levels, the Hang Seng Index gained 365.46
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        523 29 Tokyo AFP SHARE PRICES continued to gain on the Tokyo Stock Exchange last week as foreign investors stepped up buying on prospects of an uptrend amid a shift of funds from other Asian and European markets. The Nikkei Average of 225 leading
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        317 29 London AFP SHARE prices fell on the London stock market last week, depressed by fading hopes of an imminent cut in British interest rates, the weakness of the futures market and the rise of the pound sterling, troubling
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          109 29 POSITIVE economic data lured Asian and US investors to put their money into leading Australian stocks, hauling the key market indicator to a higher close. The All Ordinaries Index rose to 2,206.4 points, 20.4 above the previous Friday's finish. Soaring blue chips drove the All Industrials 65.4 points higher
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          124 29 Thr *1 h-%n Mi H H patafti ha Anfar a in «a I ndn> o*er 41 million 4mm Ham 2* 30 ■mMoq Asm the previous week. The awrapr daiK value of sham changing hands was 20.2 bdhon mm. also down from 36.3 billion baht the week before. The Thai
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          75 29 Heavy profit-taking in a seller's market pushed the market's index down by 5 per cent in four days. The JSE Index closed the week at 577.694 from the 607.690 the previous week. Average daily transaction was down at 26.39 million shares worth 181.06 billion rupiah from 34.25 million shares
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          103 29 Manila's stock markets fell steadily through most of the week before a slight upturn on Friday gave investors hope that the bull run which dominated 1993 may be starting up again. The Composite Index in Manila fell to 2,922.22 points at Friday's close down 237.34 points from the 3,159.56
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          117 29 Shares on South Korea's slock market plunged under the weight of government measures to dampen the bourse. After falling 19.63 points on Friday, the Composite Price Index slid another 10.35 on Saturday to dose at 868.68 points. The index plunged 16.97 points on Monday as the Stock Stabilisation Funds
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          50 29 Heavy profit-taking and a series of unfavourable factors weighed down share prices on the the Taiwan stock market last week. Wiping out a 2.1 per cent rise the previous week, the 370-issue Weighted Price Index tumbled 456.82 points or 7.3 per cent to close at 5743.77 points on Friday.
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          55 29 Heavy selling by Indian financial institutions halted the dizzying rise of share prices last week in Bombay. The 30-share BSE Sensitivity Index closed on Friday at 3,938.74 points, up 276 over previous week's close of 3,662.40. The 100-stock National Index closed at 1,892.63 points, up 140 over the last
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        2263 29 London Jaa 14 PMcc Ji i■I I■!■ i nulls u mis AtgvH 291 4/8 In 572 10 Coats Viyetta 274 II Duom 227 -4 Great Portland Est 227 2 Hitmom Crosfields 200 I Pearson *11 5 Ratal Electronics 197 I Royal Bk Of Scotland 4514/1 >4 4/1 Scottish A Newcastle
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        764 29 +7.88 BLUE chip stocks rose on Friday in the New York Stock Exchange following a report that US industrial production rose higher than expected in December. The Dow Jones Index of 30 leading industrials rose 7.88 points to 3,850.31. High-technology stocks led the way, after Motorola announced record
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        404 29 +9.24 Toronto stocks climbed to a third consecutive record close, despite a retail sector pounded by news that giant Wal-Mart Stores plans to plunge into Canadian merchandising. The retail group crashed 137.15, or 3.15 per cent, 4,220.99. Wal-Mart said earlier it will buy 120 Woolco discount department stores from
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      Lock icon CLOB INTERNATIONAL
      2774 30 Source: Bridge Info Source: Bridge Info MOST ACTIVE voiurra kamunting 50c 118.050.000 AMDB 5«c 95.816.000 Faber Group 90.467.000 FACB 50c 79.242.000 Kcnong Bhd 50c 69.289.000 Promet 67.318.000 Tan Chong 50c 57.392.000 Idm Hyd 50c 45.714.000 Set Dredg 50c 35.391.000 Ptgi Mvia 35.342.000 Metroptex 50c 35.272.000 Lien Hoe TSR97
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        Lock icon Jittery nerves calm down after 3 days of panic
        5969 30 Bernama A STRONG rally on Friday helped the stock market to close away from its lows last week when the market was jolted earlier in the week with a major correction after a yearlong rally. The market experienced a rollercoaster ride
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        7191 31 MAIN BOARD Transaction date: Week ended Jan 14 Gr Or 1993/94 Lul Vol Week Last Qwxv Dl» Di* > M Net M Cap High Low Company Sale COOOl High Loo Bayer Seller S Or S P't Smil INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL 1440 >60 I Acma 1370 +100 4818 1440 1260 1360
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        Lock icon Market plunges but recoups some ground
        1995 32  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE If was a week in which fingers were burnt and lessons learnt, with only those who were cash-rich at the start of the week benefiting. The problems began the week before, when Japanese fund manager Nomura decided to close its
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      134 31 Carrier's Heroic Tank The stuff of heroes are made, the American Tank Watch is the latest descendant of the original classic that was created by Louis Cartier in 1917 as a tribute to the Allied Forces. In true Art Deco style, it has a distinguished curved watchcase and features x
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      374 33 SINGAPORE The petrochemical trade in Asia is expected to continue to grow strongly at least for the next six years. But growth will focus on the short-haul trades. This is the conclusion of a study by London-based Drewry Shipping Consultants, which released
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      Fewer pirate attacks in South-east Asia last year
      356 33  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE Ships sailing through South-east Asian waters last year enjoyed some respite from marauders. In 1993, the Regional Piracy Centre in Kuala Lumpur received only eight reports of pirate attacks in the region, compared with 73 in the previous
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      Lock icon UK shipping portfolio downgraded
      376 33 Lloyd's List LONDON The UK government last week downgraded its shipping portfolio when it named Lord MacKay of Ardbrecknish as the new minister, replacing Lord Caithness who resigned earlier last week after his wife's alleged suicide. Lord Caithness was responsible for shipping and aviation issues as
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      INDEX TO SHIPPING LINES AND FREIGHT FORWARDERS
      1109 33 Page Col ABC Containcrline 12 I Accord Group 8 1-3 Africa Container 16 5 Ahrenkid Liner 4 1/2 AOEShpg 15 4/5 ANL 3 1/2 APL 5 3-5 Appenship 18 3/4 Arabian Express 15 5 ASCL 5 5 ASXCL Shpg 15 2 Avant Shpg
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      287 33 AP LONDON As the Channel Tunnel between England and France prepares to open, one wary ferry operator will try to defend its turf with Big Macs. Stena Sealink. which stands to lose millions of passengers on its route between Dover, England, and Calais. France,
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      Lock icon Toepfer orders 4 newbuildings
      227 33 Seatrade Week Newsfront NEW YORK AC Toepfer of Germany has ordered four 2.480 20-ft equivalent unit containerships. The first three of the 19.5 knot type are for delivery in 1995 from the Egon Oldendorff-controlled Flensburger yard, with the fourth commissioned in 1996. American-flagged and crewed. all
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        CONTAINER SCHEDULES
        1339 34 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCl CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Rtcord Boot in(/Balance Rslts SMp Voy No Etb/Btr Ported From Tt Fran to W* 030* 19/1200 2 16/1700 17/0659 17/0900 4 17/1200 17/1459 17/1700 Mi Victory 50* 20/0200 3 17/0700 17/1159 17/1400
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      THE SHIPPING GUIDE
      11254 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. HMND FN: ship calls at Penang after
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      DAILY FREIGHTS
      1441 49 tHE Baltic Freight Index for spot dry firgo shipping rates rose to 1.238 on hursday from 1,230 on Jan 12. Louis Drey fus shaved 10 cents oft" Jhc US Gulf to Japan rate for Panamax tonnage and Archer Daniels Midland has again been active for «apcsize tonnage, brokers
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      1263 50 Hongkong's Cathay Pacific has scored a first by taking office jobs across the border in its search for cheaper labour and land Bloomberg Business News At first glance, the offices of Guangzhou Guo Tai Information Processing Co Ltd would seem an unlikely nurturing ground
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        Lock icon Taiwan studying aerospace tie-ups with Indonesia, China
        289 52 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan, which failed in attempts to form joint ventures with Western aerospace companies, is considering the possibility of tie-ups with Indonesia and China, officials say. However, serious talks with Asian partners have not begun and the nature of any cooperation was
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        Lock icon Air cargo industry in deep crisis
        736 52 Over-capacity, drop in prices eroding revenues International Transport Journal NEW YORK Just when you thought it could not get worse, it did. In 1992, it was reported that the air cargo sector had suffered record losses. A year after, the aviation industry had sunk
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        Lock icon Boeing reduces workforce by 17,000
        429 52 Reuter SEATTLE Boeing Co said last Friday it ended 1993 with a workforce of 116,155, a reduction of 17,027 from the beginning of the year. The aircraft manufacturer said it laid off an additional 1,451 employees as of Jan 3. Of the job reductions in
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        Lock icon Aeroflot plans to start Moscow-Seattle service
        177 52 AP SEATTLE Aeroflot plans to start service this spring between Moscow and SeattleTacoma International Airport, an official of Russia's largest airline says. The former state-owned airline expects to operate twiceweekly service on the route with an intermediate stop in Anchorage and perhaps one city
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        Lock icon Northrop gets US$4.4b deal from US Air Force
        254 52 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON Northrop Corp has been awarded US$4.4 billion (SS7 billion) from the Air Force with which the company will make the final five of 20 B-2 bombers. The planes are to be finished by January, 1998. Work will be
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          102 52 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK Carnival Corp shares have made an impressiyje run since last summer, closing at 47ft last Thursday from 37 last summer with room to rise further, according to some analysts; Business H'eek reported in its "Inside Wall Street" column. TM Miami-based operator
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          42 52 Reuter PHOENIX, Arizona The 1995 Lincoln Continental hits the streets later this year featuring a large chrome grille. The grille also appears on the new Lincoln Mark VIII, adding ane signature to the Lincoln line. Reuter
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          Lock icon JAL to buy smaller aircraft
          96 52 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Japan Airlines Co. the largest airline in Japan, will strengthen its domestic service by purchasing aircraft that are smaller than those currently in use, the Nihon Keizai newspaper said on Saturday. Currently, JAL uses aircraft that seat 270-360 passengers for domestic
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          Lock icon Volume at Federal Express up 8.4pc
          68 52 Reuter MEMPHIS, Tennessee Federal Express Corp last week said average daily volume rose 8.4 per cent in December to 2.04 million packages and documents from 1.89 million a year ago. The month included 23 operating weekdays, including Christmas Eve, versus 22 weekdays a year
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          Lock icon Emirates makes profit year after year
          71 52 UPI LONDON Emirates, the airline of the Gulf state of Dubai, has made a profit every year since operations began nine years ago, managing director Maurice Flanagan told the London Financial Times last Thursday. A profit of 10.6 million dirhams was made in the
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          Lock icon US$50m order for lighter freight cars
          119 52 Bloomberg Business News LAFAYETTE. Indiana Wabash National Corp last week said it received an order worth more than US$5O million for 1,770 new freight cars that travel on both roads and railways. The order was placed by Triple Crown, a joint venture between Norfolk
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          Lock icon US railroad carloads down 1.5pc
          84 52 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON Freight carloads on major US railroads decreased 1.5 per cent last week from a year earlier, the Association of American Railroads said last Thursday. A carload is railroad freight car filled to capacity. Intermodal traffic, or trailers and multi-use containers hauled
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      1664 37 K STRAITS SHIPPING PTE LTD 10 Hot Chiang Road #11-01 Keppd Towers Singapore 0208 Tri: *****88 Fax: *****17 NEW guinea pacific une KawaaumiiammMmmMmdkam aPEp <a service of china navigation <x» CARGO DUE SAILS RAJAH BROOKE VO2E Muara. Lab KH 14-15 lan In Pt 17 lan fcl. lcl COMTAMtR ANO MCAKMJLK
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      2699 37 ,4* SINGAPORE AGENT: |J\tO I AfltaiflAl*C P&o Containers (Singapore Agencies) Pte Ltd HfT A, VJvIILCIAHVX 9 10 Hoe Chiang Road #07-01 Keppel Towers. Singapore 0208 Wr- Tel: 225 2233 Telex: RS ***** PNOCSP Fax: 225 5327/222 7517 w CR Number: **********0Z EXPORT IMPORT VESSEL VOV "PWO fW MM ALO SOU
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      543 38 ifA EKA JAY A AGENCIES IaUT TEL: *****22 LINES) FAX: *****05 SALES REPRESENTATIVES IN CHARGE j~M~YAM«A« THAPt 1 >tMI> I HAI—HQ4«/M«CT jsgf: IIMM HO CM MNM CITY I MBIT WW I VMM TgIMMMTtM KM-VM CHAtt rf-~ TO MYANMAR/YANGON SCW CONTAMBt SERVICE M OCEANLINES STOH TMGON STOK WW 3R/1 t/2 ~l*/2
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      1585 38 HANJIN SHIPPING BOOKING TEL:- *****35-237 OPERATION TEL: *****41-253 SALES TEL:- *****21-233 DOCUMENT TEL: *****71-275 fm va sn Ilk maul sea ym rox n* *a sm luc hmi. s» u mc HNUN HONGKONG 04X 21/1 DKCT W/2 11/2 12/2 NMMN HONGKONG 0431 21/1 It ASM OK 24/2 25/2 27/2 HMUN JUTTLE
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      2358 39 U «p.r. 11 PLEASE CALL 1-800-*****00 (TOLL-FREE) II H H FOR ALL BOOKINGS (NOL SERVICES) H txpQRT roe nw/mm hmmwh caufowwm iwum (tex> to.- us wc us emf mdmust wc camad a vnin. VoVTlff LOS OAK 1 VAW *"*SET 471 CCG*" CLE CLB fl>q OtT WOT WW NO* VIA PIP
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      1117 39 A I MULTILINE SHIPPING PTE LTD Wm (a motnbor of SMSOV Group) CR NO: **********0 C ENQURES: *****33 y±=±< BOOKINGS: *****64, *****51, *****31, *****13 BALTIC: INWARD *****97 OUTWARD *****10 T/S *****10 ifrv BLASCO: INWARD *****65 OUTWARD *****28 T/S *****46 FESCO: BOOKINGS *****06 DOC *****07 MARINE MSURANCE: *****87 MVENTORY: *****59 AGENTS:
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      1531 40 AS AGENTS: T' LM (SM6APOK) PTI LIB (Ci Nfc G*****000M) TEL: *****77 TELEX: KAWAKI R*****5 FAX: *****16/7/8/9 MALAYSIA "I" LM MJUIITMI (MALAYSIA) SON MM M J B TEL: SA *****00 PK *****75 PEN *****0 JB *****1 PGU *****5/6 1 INDONESIA: P.T. SAAANA LAUT MTBMUSA, TEL: JKT *****08 tio< -mo tu.
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      963 40 PHILI-OmtNT UNCS PU 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 ASSOCIATIOH AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND/SOUTH PACIFIC FCL/LCL SERVICE 20 JAN SYDNEY. MELBOURNE. BRISBANE. FREMANTLE 26 JAN AUCKLANO, WELLINGTON. LYTTLETON. NEW PLYMOUTH, NAPIER. CHRISTCHURCH 28 JAN
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      666 41 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD 140 Cecil Street, #03-00 PIL Building, Singapore 0106. CR NO **********0E announcement] WE ARE PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THAT WE HAVE UPGRADED OUR MADRAS SERVICE WITH THE DEPLOYMENT OF OUR 3RD VESSEL, KOTA JADE VOY KJD4OI ETA SIN 21/1/94, ETA MADRAS 27/1/94 SCHEDULES AS FOLLOWS: ETA
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      972 41 VCSSCLS VOY ""TT™ HAABUR6 ROTTERDAM ANTWERf THAMES Lt HARVC WLLE 01 VCSTH 7431W 1«£01 11/0? 11/02 14/02 15/02 10/02 MLlt Pi TIT WW 0331W 77/01 10/02 21/0? 22/02 21/0? 24/02 ADAM ABRAHAM 7132W 03/02 20/02 21/02 21/02 02/03 03/03 TOKYO BWW 0512W 00^02^^_ 04/03 00/03 07/03 00/03 10/03 •ALSO ACCEPTWG
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      505 41 lAI9IX SHIPPNG W TEL: *****88 FAX: *****00 J DIRECT REGULAR SERVICE JAKARTA SURABAYA J ACCEPT CAAOOCS TO AU OTHER INDONESIAN POSTS WITH TWANSI SPMENT AT JAKARTA OR SURABAYA DESTINATION ETA ETD VSt B* AAKARTA 16/1 17/1 P. JAWA 2 21/1 22/1 P SUMATERA I 3/2 4/2 P. JAWA 3/2 4/2
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      403 41 BSfl ik IHR^irSSTSVHmfSfSIH^^^F mm MYANMA wßmk FIVE STAR LINE (Myanmar National Line) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) Sport P.KIf Pan P.Gd| HP* AH VIMW 24/2 C lan 21/23 Jan AVA VI27W In Port PAGAN *205* 24/27 lan MAUTSM ASEHTS ROIBTEAD SHTfMC AGENCCS HI IU 0! *****00 HI. TU 03-3M47C7 PEJI: TU
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      54 43 I/C VISA FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD Q Established Since 1984 OCEANIA PORTS REGULAR GROUP AGE LCL consolidation AUCKLAND SYDNEY IMPORT fir EXPORT MELBOURNE FREMANTLE SERVICES 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:
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      3102 44 H Conventional Semi-Container nnnnn General Agents: Booking Agents: I I 1 Ykk Fung Shipping A a** jBMBBPgMMLMBB Fniarnrica PnlTw iw» lu OKTW SMI MM PTE LIB CNmg Enterprise Co Ltd centnUnM \ttA tx rpta 2 mum mmc smk «js-w Pertfamg—*lll* M Tit 337 2441 (4 lnm) 111 I A I
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      664 45 (fc FAMOUS CONTAINER LINES 10 ANSON RD. #15-21 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA. S PORE 0207 HOT LINE: *****33 (24 LINES) GOTHENBURG/SCAN 24/1 ROTTERDAM 24/1 MRHUS/COPENHAGEN 24/1 HAMBURG/BREMEN 24/1 MARSEILLE/FRANCE 1871 FELIXSTOWE/UK 1971 BARCELONA/SPAIN 20/1 LEHAVRE/FRANCE 1971 GENOA/ITALY 1871 ANTWERP/BELGIUM 24/1 LOS ANGELES/WC/PI 23/1 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 19/1 NEW YORK/EC 23/1 FREMANTLE/ADELAIDE 22/1 VANCOUVER Wl
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      1543 46 MOIWSWTt "*SCHINQ (082) *****3 PENAN& (04) 8M638 BANGKOK M 2) *****67 MANILA (632) *****31 P.KELANQc (03) 133MT7 JAKAfTTA: (21)*****0? SURABAYA: (31) *****0 HKG/TWN/BKK I GENOA/EUROPE PEN PKL SIN 5 SAILINGS/WEEK PEN PK SIN 18/1 19/1 20/1 Honf Kong GcnM/Barcctona 22/1 23/1 24/1 21/1 22/1 23/1 Honf Konf Ldn/Fta/Rdm/Ant/Uw/Ham 22/1 23/1
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      179 46 SEAWARD SNIPPING AND I TRADING CO (S) PTE LTD it* cu n* vm POT KOMK KMME Mil MK S*M lOKkng tor M* MMM MOW 04/1/94 Dochjrpnf «nd Loadmj lor DOIfMN 21/1/94 lo«ho| For Mate nam anon nnm loafcnf For M* —I 27'1/94 Lottft For Mate mass inn 21/1/94 loading tor
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      932 46 JL THONG SOON UNES PTE LTD 1 I AXTrNi 78 SHENTON WAY #10-01, SINGAPORE 0207 I I Vjf V/ Ttt: 227-50 M FAX: 227-6011 I I TLX: RS ***** CARMER, RS ***** JENHOL CABLE: TOSOCO I SINGAPORE TO SARAWAK KSSEL WT~ STORE ItST KSSU IWT [STttt IICST EQUATOR JAOE 101/4E
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      755 47 WgV'EVERETT ORIENT LINE" JAPAN/BAY OF BENGAL/JAPAN SERVICE ItCCfPTM BKMBU.K/SOC CMGOES TO/FROM KOK. YOKOHAMA, NA6OYA. MOJL TOKYO*. HMUV DAY AO* Pmanc* P. Kelant Seaport Elista* IVYEVERETT V7E 25/2« Jan KARABEVERETT VISE 31/01 Feb 02/03 Fab 07/06 Feb KAMALEVOETT VISE 14/15 Feb 16/17 Feb ACCEPTMS BREAK BULK/FCL SOC CAKOCS TO/FROM CHITTAGONG, CALCUTTA
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      398 47 R GLORY HAVIGATIM GROUP REGULAR LINER SERVICE TAIWAN TO SINGAPORE t ASEAN DIRECT WEEKLY TO PORT KELANG/PENANG •AT ATTRACTIVE RATES* CR NO: **********01 V SP PKL PNG KAO GLORY SELATAN VI 29/1 1/2 7/2 16/1 GLORY SELATAN IX 24/1 27/1 2/2 10/1 SP PKL HCM HK KAO GLORY SELATAN V
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      518 47 PAKISTAN NATIONAL SHIPPING CORPORATION KARACHI BREAKBULK A CONTAINER SERVICE sarcoma mm 03/02 12/02 KASHAN 10«-HW 12/02 22/02 MAMAR 145-HW ot/03 14/03 mm i3»-m» 12/03 21/03 FAR EAST CONTAINER SERVICE ONLY VESSEL I VOV ISM W6 BSR OSA RAS TOE MNjMH 144-OW 22/01 20/01 (N/02 12/02 15/02 lt/02 HTPEHMAO 124-Oe 14/02
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      480 47 FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT CONTAINER SERVICE SIN TO DURBAN/ P. ELIZABETH VESSEL SIN DURBAN P.ELIZABETH AAN HE/BO 26/OI 09/ OS 37/02 MLMHE/102 11/02 24/02 14/03 V HE/9B 20/02 08/02 27/02 ACCEPTS CARGO TO JOHANNESBURG PRETORIA VIA DURBAN BOOMING AGENT FOR COSCO SIN TO MADRAS vessel sin mds sin TIGER BRIDGE V 281N
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      224 47 f» u f |M fMOST 25/01 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 22/01 BANGKOK 16/01 MANILA/CEBU 23/01 JAKARTA/BELAWAN/SURABAYA 24/01 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. MALAYSIA 21/01 BUSAN 22/01 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 21/01 HONG KONG SIN {NMg 21/01 GUANGZHOU/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU /XIAMEN SHANTOU/SHEKOU DALiAN/SHANGHAI/XINGANG T TIANJIN/QINGDAO/HAIKOU also accepting LCL cargo Si imnm 18/01 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU 18/01 RDM/HAM/ANT/LEH/GOA/OSL/GOT/BCN also accepting cargo to Austria/ Hungary/Romania/Poland/Bulgaria/Czech.
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      712 48 HONG KONG/CHINA 19/01/94 JAKARTA 22/01/ M BANGKOK 19/01/94 MANILA 23/0/94 SUSAN 19/01/94 KEELUNG 18/01/94 TOKYO/KOBE 23/01/94 KAOSHIUN6 22/01/94 PONT KELAN6/PENAN6 24/01/94 YOKOHAMA 23/01/ M COLOMBO 26/01 FELIXSTOWE/HAMBUR6 24/01/94 MADRAS 20/01 ROTTERDAM/LE HARVE/ANTWERP 24/01/94 ROMRAY/KARACHI 24/01 RARCELONA. MARSEILLES. 6ENOA 24/01/94 GHITTA6ON6 23/01 LAX/NYC 23/01/94 SYONEY/MELROURNE 20/01/94 CMT LINER EXPRESS AGENCIES PTE
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      444 48 y Con term CONTERM FREIGHT (F.E.) PTE LTD. AUCKLAND 26TH JANUARY PENAN6 21 JAN JAKARTA 23 JAM PORT KLAN6 20 JAN BAN6KOK 23 JAN HONGKONG 23 JAN MELBOURNE 20 JAN SYDNEY 20 JAN HEHANTLE 31 JAN AOEUUOC 20 JAN BRISOANE 20 JAN 'ACCEPTING TO ALL SCANOMAVIA PORTS 00M0AY 24 JAN
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      545 48 This Week's Sailings Trans-IJrtJLxprm I FIRST FORWARDER IN To: ETD To: ETD asia awarded Singapore Singapore ISO 9002 BY LRQA EVERY EVERY Bangkok SUN Jakarta SUN EVERY EVERY Manila SUN Ho Chi Minh FRI s (DJ EVERY EVERY Colombo TUE Limassol THUR I lj MTEMATIONAL SEA FIEIGHT FOREARMS £k Tel:
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      134 48 I m 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/ FELIX STOW E/ROTTERD A M/DUSSELDORF WE ALSO DEAL IN FCL CARGO WORLDWIDE ARROW EXPRESS (SERVICE TO MALAYSIA) MALAYSIA TRUCK CONSOLIDATION Depart Singapore DAILY to K..L. BANGI. SHAH A LAM <
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      1127 49 0 mPUjnFFF' CRYSTAL FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD Lfi£aU--r*"~t uuMPmn jjffftiwflwmuii EMMH BANGKOK 23/1 AUCKLAND 26/1 ANTWERP 24/1 BUSAN 24/1 ADELAIDE 20/1 FELIXSTOWE 22/1 HONG KONG 19/1 BRISBANE 20/1 HAMBURG 24/1 JAKARTA 19/1 21/1 ROTTERDAM 24/1 SURABAYA 25/1 NE £2 KEELUNG 19/1 SYDNEY 20/1 KAOHSIUNG 21/1 KOBE 23/1 OTHWt PORTS MANILA
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      146 49 CEYLON SHIPPING CORPN Notional line of Sri Lanka FULL CONTJUNER SERVICE *«tl I <0T ISW I CIO Ml T CCD noma* sw wh »/>i gj 2*lll. ifZSI SJI JIZtL J2JL WU£ PI mm >***** M/ll M/ll 17/12 I>/I2 mm mtmm 7im n/u ot/« i«/g w/w B«Lg W»1 IS/11 27/11 HCMSW
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      257 49 fZC ONDOR LINE SEMI-CONTAINERISED SERVICE EASTBOUND SCHEDULE N0.22 25* VOY MONTEVOCO BUCNOS DURBAN 55S KOWQI maOtl—A Yokohama"! wMM WW"* PAVIOORAP COOS BAMXD IAIR) W£D 1011/01 07-00/01 17/01 21-20/01 >1/01 pt iwuuvuwin aw iaud tAn.ro 11/01 t/s Bm— 24/01 31/01 OMI/02 14-10/02 PCmWIIT no? 30/01 31/01-00/02 22/02 00-18/01 20/03 2*28/03" tt/m
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      122 49 LCGCNO: R Thunder,orm Temperolur. A V Show* Weother Wind dreehon with ipMd in knots Roin Way Ckxxty Sky OV h *9 hf «*ceted by "fcicfc Hy wrtfc Mm wind 0 Or* hJ arc* repreients calm or fight and variable winds I—. Or* half flacht represents 5 knots L* On* K4
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      394 50 _j_ VIGOUR PACIFIC LINES VESSEL VIGOUR SW6APORE 9404N 21/01/94 29/01/94 VIGOUR SINGAPORE 9404 AH 24/01/94 29/01/94 J**™" VIGOUR PACFIC 9405N 28/01/94 05/02/94 FWMT cuMTjdy&l 4 —<vici rvw ym.RM.ai w VESSEL VOYAGE SHGAPORE PORT KLAHG PENAH6 1 SHGAPORE VIGOUR SINGAPORE 9404H 21/01/94 23/01/94 24/01/94 PEHAHG JAYA 82S 24/01/94 25/01/94 27/01/94 I
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      448 50 @APPENSHIP (2\ HAMBURG vTv CONVENTIONAL INDEPENDENT LINER SERVICE EUROPE TO SOUTH EAST ASIA ANO FAR EAST VESSELS LOMNK PORTS DISCHARGE/10JWNG FOR FORUM WIND PORT SAID 1.1.94 SPORE 18/01 6KK 24/01 RNMBA MERANTI SPORE 20/01 LORCLEY PORT SAIO 29.12.93 SPORE 22/01 BKK 23/01 KOALA CONTAINER LINE STORE FU HAM ROT LEH
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      304 50 i. cosco UKC CONVENTIONAL service VESSEL PKL PNG P.G. LOADING FOR A VESSEL 28/01 Rotterdam/Antwerp CHRtA CONVENTIONAL SERVICE VESSEL PKL PNG P.O. LOADING FOR: A VESSEL 15/12 20/12 Huangpu/Guangzftou COSCO FULL CONTA—R IBWCtI (FCL/FCL) EXPORT TO: CtSNA/RANQKOK/MONQKONQ EUROPE/CONTINENTAL WEST MEDITERRANEAN AUSTRALIA US WEST COAST PERSIAN GULF/KARACHI Plmm refer above mentioned
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      1009 51 I HYUNDAI MERCHANTMARINE CO. LTD. WESTBOUND TO EUROPE BKG; *****61 VESSELS VOY PNA I PRE I PGP I VESSELS VOY ISW I ITU AWT* LtH* HAM K} FEI HMM ADVANCE 035 A 10/01 11/01 13/01 H. EXPLORER 309W 17/01 04/02 04/02 05/02 OC/02 06/02 00/02 NOR MALACCA 9403 A 17/01
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      445 51 STRAITS/ JAPAN/ STRAITS SERVICE SPECIALIST IN RO-RO HEAVY LFTS MOUND VESSELS mm m pi IN u CMC MB! IM a/I a/1 nan m n/i a/i QUTIOPP VESSELS LMMIC FBI TKY/SIM/WM COSMIC PIONEER VS4 BIN tS/l PK 31/1 \,wm TOKYp DALIA ROJA Vtf SIN S/t PK 7/1 IMLintermaritime SOUTHERN AFRICA SERVICE
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