The Business Times, 26 September 1994

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  • 11 1 Business Times WEKNOWASIA MITA(P) 010/12/93 Monday September 26 1994 75 c
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  • 2am LATEST
    • 36 1 Reuter MUNICH The ruling Christian Social L'nion (CSU), sister party to Chancellor Helmut Kohl's Christian Democrats. retained its absolute majority to win Bavaria's state election yesterday, exit polls showed. Reuter
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    • 46 1 Reuter LONDON The Channel Tunnel which links Britain with France is leaking but its Anglo-French operator Eurotunnel plc/SA is not worried. Eurotunnel yesterday confirmed reports of salt water accumulating in some parts ot the tunnel but said this was not serious. Reuter
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  • 166 1 Stock market indices trida) Week change STII 2.102.05 >4.87 kLSL omp ...1.170.12 Nikkei 19.833.67 f 37.41 Hang Seng 9.632.47 -336.05 SET Index 1.506 06 -40 18 Jakarta onip 512.57 -13.06 CLSA China B 1.211.72 -9 7 Ausl All Ord 2.027.7 -313 FTSt 100 3.028.2 -36 9 Dow Jones
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  • 1130 1  -  Bankers, investment managers welcome new tack By Catherine Ong SINGAPORE The government's plan to free retirement fund savings and government agencies' surpluses for pri-vate-sector management could unleash a potential tidal wave of some $80 billion ot funds. Signalling what should prove to
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  • 533 1  -  Restructuring of Intraco From Ho Kay Tat in KUALA LUMPUR THE Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSL) has slammed the brakes on the frenzied chase for shares of Yeo Hiap Seng (M) Bhd (YHS Malaysia) by disallowing contra trading of the stock. YHS
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  • 349 1  -  By Joyce Quek SINGAPORE UK-listed Allied Irish Hanks (AlB) is expected to announce this week its fund management joint venture with local brokerage Phillip Securities. The 50-50 venture. Allied Phillip Capital Management Ltd (APC'M), will service clients of both partners and
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  • 381 1  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE Brokers expect the government's move to further liberalise the use of CPF funds to have a positive impact on the local stock market in the longer term. But of immediate concern to market players arc US interest rate worries
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  • 142 1 AP HANOI Vietnam is giving all state-owned companies the right in principle to issue stocks and bonds for the first time under a new law effective on Oct 1. The new law broadens the state sector's ability to raise capital by selling securities
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    • 9 1 Business IT: Pg 9 What's in store for Challenger
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    • 9 1 Hock Lock Siew: Py 19 Valuing Jaya Holdings' rights
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    • 121 1 Bottom x AT/ Funds packu^^p^Jopi^^^Volicies S'pore's Big Bang: more reports, Pg 2 Bottom Line: Now to look at other policies, Pg IS measured only in gold. Protocole, JOAILUER EN HORIOGERIE DEPUISIB74 GENEVE PIACET Boutique and Senke Centre. *01-01 Mandann Shopping Arcade. The Mandarin Singapore, jjj Orchard Road Singapore 002.1 Tel
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • 459 2  -  Singapore's Big Bang By! S N Vasuki BETWEEN 1991 and 1993, Singapore's 10 statutory boards posted a total operating surplus in excess of $6 billion, giving a powerful indicator of the investible funds which will now come the way of fund managers.
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    • 442 2  -  By Quak Hiang Whai FUND managers may be able to tap a very substantial amount of money for regional investments if all those who can open CPF fund management accounts do so. No official figures on the potential market for CPF
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    • 538 2  -  By Catherine Ong THE SMALL number of foreign stocks and bonds traded on the Singapore Stock Exchange may limit the attractiveness of the government's plan to allow approved unit trusts to tap CPF funds for investments in overseas stocks, analysts
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    • 454 2  -  By Catherine Ong SINGAPORE'S statutory boards, government-linked companies and investment agencies are sitting on goldmines, as far as fund managers are concerned. Yet, for a long while, most of what was in the goldmines were only glittering dreams for professional money managers
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    • 506 2  -  By R Sivanithy LOCAL unit trusts have, on the whole, performed so poorly over the long term that investors tend to avoid them. How well unit trusts, and most other similar funds, do is often determined by measuring against an established benchmark
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    • 517 2  -  -By Quak Hiang Whai THE government's decision to completely exempt from tax trading gains by domestic unit trusts is likely to be cheered by fund managers. The trusts have lobbied the taxman for years seeking a clearer picture on their tax
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 667 3  -  26th Asean Economic Ministers Meeting Reports from Yang Razali Kassim in CHIANGMAI ASEAN economic ministers ended a week of talks here without adopting a controversial proposal for A pec free trade hut agreeing to push ahead with an East Asian economic gathering in April.
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    • 561 3 A BIG question mark is hanging over Vietnam's entry into the Asean Free Trade Area (Afta)-, if not into Asean itself. Vietnam is slated to be fully inducted into Asean by the 1995 summit of Asean leaders in Thailand. But there is
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    • 326 3 ASEAN economic ministers say the Asean Chamber of Commerce and Industry has not done enough to promote the flow of information about markets and businesses in the region. Following an inaugural meeting yesterday of a new Asean policy forum, the Policy
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    • 168 3 Reuter PHNOM PENH The Ministry of Interior employs 800 people solely to monitor the activities of foreigners in Cambodia, a local newspaper has reported, citing diplomats based in the capital. "The method most prefered by the government is the computerised sheets of
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    • NOTE BOOK
      • 93 3 AFP MANILA The Philippine government will privatise its public telephone calling stations to link isolated areas with the rest of the country. Transportation and Communications Secretary' Jesus Garcia said on Saturday that the sale was in line with the government's privatisation programme, adding that the
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      • 108 3 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's new top jurist has vowed to recommend the sack for colleagues who play truant at hearings and let friendships taint judgments, amid fresh laws to protect the integrity of the judiciary. "If judges are not prepared to work, then they
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      • 81 3 AFP JAKARTA The Indonesian Council of Ulemas (MUI) has called for the withdrawal from cinemas of True Lies, the US action film that has sparked controversy among the country's Muslims, the Antara news agency said yesterday. Many Indonesian Muslims have said that the film, which portrays
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      • 63 3 Reuter PORAC, Philippines The Philippines yesterday threatened to forcibly evacuate thousands of people who refused to leave their homes near Mount Pinatubo after mudflows from the volcano buried 1,000 houses and killed 22 people. "If they refuse to evacuate, we will use the police and
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  • FOCUS
    • 1473 4  -  World Bank Annual Report Reports from Leon Hadar in WASHINGTON AS THE World Bank, established at the end of World War II to forge an orderly international economic system, marks its 50th year this year, its supporters are
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    • 326 4 STRONG economic growth across almost all countries dominated the development picture in East Asia and the Pacific region last year, according to the 1994 World Bank Annual report. In addition to its remarkable poverty reduction in recent years. East Asia and the Pacific again
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    • 733 4 THE AS AH I BANK, LTD. INCORPORATED IN JAPAN NONCONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS NONCONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME 31st March, 1994 and 1993 31st March 1994 and 1993 Millions of yen Millions of yen 1994 1993 tacom€ C«h'and due from banks 2.706,386 V 2.376,462 Interest s^ ounts V 924 630 W44.71S Call
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  • CHINA/HONGKONG/TAIWAN
    • 451 6 Meeting to focus on party unity, cooling overheating economy AFP Bloomberg Business News BEIJING China's top communist party policy-makers began meeting yesterday to discuss ways of strengthening party unity and dousing the overheating economy. Sources said about 180 communist chiefs were at the fourth plenum
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    • 290 6 Bloomberg Business News AP BEIJING A Chinese economist has predicted an import surge in the last four months ot the year, generating a US$lO.3 billion (S$ 15.2 billion) deficit, the official China Daily reports. Su Ning, an economist with China's Cabinet, the
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    • 62 6 Reuter BEIJING Women from an old peoples' art troupe dancing in front of a department store at the weekend in celebration of the 45th anniversary this coming Saturday of the People s Republic of China. In the past, such performances would be organised by Communist Party organs,
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    • 403 6 AP Reuter BEIJING Although it has rebuffed calls for a ban on underground nuclear bomb testing, China is shifting the focus of its nuclear programme away from military towards civilian purposes. The state-run Xinhua News Agency yesterday quoted Jiang Xinxiong. general manager
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    • CHINA WATCH
      • 90 6 UPI BEIJING China said yesterday 51 per cent of its certified foreign-funded enterprises posted losses last year, and naitly blamed the leap into unprovability on tax dodges, even thoOgh tax revenue was up 90 per cent. China s 66,961 certified lorejgnfunded ventures reported
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      • 116 6 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG The registration tax for a new car in Hongkong may be increased by at least 37 per cent as part off he government's plans to curb traffic congestion, lite butmay South China Morning Post said. It reported an unidentified
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      • 83 6 Reuter TAIPEI A Taiwanese delegation left for Beijing yesterda*to attend an academic seminar on the protection of mtellecgial property rights, state television said. The delegation was lewy Shi Hwei-you, deputy secretary-general of the Strait Exchaige Foundation (SEF), which handles formal contacts with CjOna in
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      • 94 6 Reuter BEIJING Twelve people have been executed in the soutMtn Chinese province of Guangdong for murder and economic crimes, newspapers said yesterday. The Shenzhen Special «<- nomic Zone News said 146 economic criminals were pulg>n public trial in 34 cities and counties in Guangdong last Friiiy.
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      • 58 6 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan is extremely concerned about a recent twit by the Honduran foreign minister to rival China and raised the incident with Honduran President Carlos Roberto Reina, the Foreign Ministry said yesterday. Honduran Foreign Minister Ernesto Paz Aguilar led a mission this month to
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  • REST OF ASIA
    • 433 7  -  From Farhan Bokhari in ISLAMABAD r PAKISTAN'S energy sector got a significant boost over the weekend after US businesses signed 16 contracts t worth US$4 billion (555.9 bil- lion) in collaboration with Pa- kistani partners. The new projects will come on line within
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    • 343 7 Reuter BOMBAY Plague has tainted the business fortunes of India's "silk city" and diamond capital, Surat, as swiftly as it has killed its dozens of victims, industry leaders said. "It's the case of a boom city going bust," Mahendra Kajiwala, president of
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    • 156 7 AFP TOKYO Most Japanese business managers think the Japanese economy has started to recover, a newspaper survey showed yesterday. The survey by the Asahi Shimbun daily from Sep 12-20 found that 56 per cent of top business managers in 52 manufacturing and 48 non-manufac-turing
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    • ASIA NOTES
      • 84 7 UPI NEW DELHI India's Ministry of Communication has proposed to end its 47-year-old monopoly over certain portions ot the postal service, reports said on Saturday. The proposal to liberalise postal services in India would give formal recognition to the country's USSI6I million (*****.5 million)
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      • 86 7 AFP SEOUL North Korea's designated successor Kim Jong II has refused to take over the two top posts of party secretary general and state president held by his father until the country stops mourning the late president, a Pyongyang radio broadcast has said. Radio
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      • 83 7 AEP TOKYO Nine countries, including the US. Russia and Japan, have agreed to put plutonium contained in nuclear waste under international control, a newspaper reported here yesterday. The idea to put such plutonium under international surveillance was first proposed by France at a multinational meeting
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      • 61 7 Reuter SYLHET, Bangladesh Bangladesh Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia on Saturday said people must resist opposition attempts to slow development and frustrate democracy through strikes. Speaking to an estimated 100,000 supporters at a rally in Sylhct town, she accused her opponents of forging
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    • 177 7 Reuter CANBERRA Australia's Labor government, having won grudging party support to sell off the national airline Qantas, now wants to privatise the country's airports. But it will have a fight on its hands when the proposal, first mooted in the May
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  • THE WORLD
    • 424 8 Reuter NEW YORK The National Association of Manufacturers urged the Federal Reserve not to raise interest rates again this year for fear it would endanger their prosperity and curtail the hiring of new workers, the New York Times reported in
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    • 290 8 Reuter MILAN Giorgio Armani, one of the two big names in Italian fashion to be implicated in a graft scandal on Saturday, confessed to paying a kickback to tax inspectors in return for easy treatment, his lawyer said. Armani, whose clothes sell for up to
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    • 236 8 NYT MEXICO CITY A group of Mexico's most powerful business and labour leaders has renewed a pact with the government to control prices and wages during the coming year. But the accord on Saturday did not offer the kind of economic jump-start
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    • WORLD WATCH
      • 106 8 Reuter PARIS Conservative leader Jacques Chirac on Saturday reacted coolly to calls for a joint campaign ticket with his rival presidential hopeful. Prime Minister Edouard Balladur. A day after Mr Balladur implicitly tagged him a loser and himself a potential winner in a speech
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      • 84 8 Reuter MOSCOW Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Shokhin has called for Russian officials who worked on an oil deal between Azerbaijan and a consortium of foreign firms to be punished. Interfax news agency said. Mr Shokhin, who is also economics minister, said on Saturday
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      • 59 8 AFP LONDON A US dinosaur expert who was consultant for the film Jurassic Park has succeeded in extracting DNA, which determines how living beings develop, from a Tyrannosaurus fossil, the Sunday Times reported. Jack Horner would soon be publishing "sensational" evidence that the dinosaur
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      • 64 8 AFP HAVANA Cuba has decided to allow farmers to sell part of their crops to fight a growing black market that has deepened food shortages in this Caribbean nation still struggling with the loss of its Soviet sponsor. Havana hopes that efforts to ease food
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    • 366 8 Reuter STANGER, South Africa South African Zulu chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi defied his king's ban of Shaka Day celebrations to speak to a crowd of 10,000 on Saturday amid heavy security. "I believe that the day of King Shaka should not be used
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  • BusinessIT
    • 790 9  -  The company is going for broke with its latest superstore. Joseph Rajendran reports Joseph Rajendran LOCAL computer retailer Challenger Technologies has set up a massive superstore, betting its entire fortunes on the concept. With a total investment of $10 million in a 5,000 sq metre
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    • 504 9  -  By Joseph Rajendran US COMPUTER software giant Microsoft is in the midst of a major reshuffle in its regional operations. Several key staff have left in the past few months. Sydney-based Asia-Pacific regional vice-president Daniel Petre, who was responsible for changes
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    • 299 9 UPI FIVE MAJOR Japanese computer makers are expected to see their profit margins move into the black in the first half of fiscal 1994, which closes at the end of this month, Japan's leading business newspaper said last week.
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    • 119 9 AP CHINA is likely to be one of the world's largest computer markets by the end of this century, according to a market survey by the Beijing-based Market newspaper. Sales of personal computers are expected to rise by 50 per cent to
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    • 238 9 Reuter HEWLETT-Packard Co will announce discounts of as much as 30 per cent for International Business Machines Corp customers who want to trade in their AS/400 minicomputers for HP equipment, the Wall Street Journal reported. Hewlett-Packard will advertise the programme to
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    • 574 10  -  By David Welcher The writer heads Computing Dynamics (I SA), a Brooklyn-based management consulting and software development firm, and w rites on IT issues US-BASED Cyrix Corp has introduced its 486 Clock-doubled Upgrade Microprocessor that promises to inject new life into 386
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    • 570 10  -  Computers get even more user-friendly. Lee VVai Leong reports Lee Wai Leong AT LEAST two major PC manufacturers will soon launch PCs with integrated communications. multi-media, telephony, television and even voice recognition capabilities. With the home segment emerging as the growth
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    • 267 10  -  By David Mok TEXAS Instruments-Ac-er Inc. one of Taiwan's largest semiconductor makers, will invest US$4OO million (***** million) to expand its wafer plant at the Hsinchu Science-based Industrial Park, some 60 km from Taipei. The money will be used to buy equipment for
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    • It's Happenin'
      • 51 10 SINGAPORE Well-known IT expert James Martin will conduct an intensive three-day seminar on the skills IT staff must acquire to fulfil ITs role in business re-engineering. The seminar is held on Oct 3-5 at the Pan Pacific Hotel. For details, call Albert Ang at
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      • 56 10  -  Compiled by Lee Wai Leong SINGAPORE Hexa-Team Planners will hold a seminar on outsourcing IT at the Royal Ballroom. Regent Hotel on Oct:7. The seminar will focus on the issues involved in outsourcing oflT services. Speakers are from J P Morgan. Hewlett-Packard. NTT and NEC. For
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    • TECH TAKES
      • 73 10 SINGAPORE US-based Brooktree Corp will open a 16,000 square foot product test facility here next month. The plant was built at a cost of nearlv SSB.I million. The centre is expected to be fully operational by the end of the year and will employ up
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      • 46 10 SINGAPORE Local start-up Silkßoute Ventures has started Asia Online, the first Internet publishing service in the region. The service provides information on commercial and investment opportunities in this region. Internet users will have access to the service at no additional cost.
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      • 48 10  -  Compiled by David Mok SINGAPORE Intergraph Systems Asia Pacific has appointed Wang Industry Corp Ltd (WICL) as master distributor for its TD personal workstations in Taiwan. WICL has agreed to;sdl 500 Intergraph TD workstations in a contract worth NTS 150 million (SSB.S million).
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    • 707 11  -  IT THE NEXT WAVE Dong Zhen Dong examines the contributions and problems in machine translation Dong Zhen Dong The writer is a member of the research staff at the Institute of Systems Science and is engaged in next generation multilingual systems. He can
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    • 627 11  -  The Santa Cruz Operation sees the region as its next area of expansion. David Mok reports David Mok yS-BASED Santa Cruz I I Operation (SCO), a leader for Unix system software, is targeting 40 per growth in revenues in the .Asia region for next year,
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    • 692 12  -  Lee Wai Leong looks at its latest effort to capture a bigger slice of the multimedia market Lee Wai Leong COMPAQ last week unveiled a new line of Presario PCs, a monitor with speakers for multimedia applications, and a new addition to its popular range
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    • 176 12 COMPAQ last week announced another round of price cuts of up to 30 per cent on its desktop personal computers. Prices of the Compaq Deskpro XL family of PCs were trimmed by 8 to 17 per cent. A Pentium-based network ready Deskpro XL 560
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    • 519 12 Reuter APPLE Computer Inc launched its high-stakes programme of licensing its Macintosh operating system by unveiling a new logo for the Mac OS and touting a "war chest" marketing budget for it. Throwing its bets behind a new strategy of licensing its
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    • 377 12 Reuter Microsoft Corp can easily sustain annual revenue growth in Asia of 60 per cent for years to come, senior company officials in Tokyo said. The low penetration of computers in homes and offices, and the imminent launch of
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    • 986 13  -  WINDOWS OF OPPORTUNITY DAVID WELCHER ihe writer heads Computing Dynamics (USA), a Brooklyn-based management consulting and software development firm, and also writes on IT issues. He contributed this commentary to BusinesslT ASK ANY two professional systems support people for their favourite computer
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    • 466 13  -  IPC targets executives with notebook-based presentations, while Aztech s Waveßider offers movie-like sound effects, writes David Mok David Mok IPC CORP has launched a sound card for notebook computers, while Aztech Systems is offering a wave table audio board with a surround sound upgrade option. IPC's card,
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    • 480 13 Computer maker Compaq is tapping the rapidly growing inter-networking market in its expansion Bloomberg Business News COMPAQ Computer Corp plans telecoms alliances to expand into network products such as hubs, routers and remote access devices, executives in Barcelona said. Robert Stearns, Compaq vice-president of corporate development,
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  • THE ARTS
    • 358 15  -  Benjamin Loh reviews the first of three SSO concerts devoted to the music of Rachmaninov Benjamin Loh The other two concerts in the Rachmaninov cycle are on Sep 28 (Wednesday) and Sep 30 (Friday). Last Saturday saw the first of three Singapore Symphony Orchestra
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    • 1249 15  -  Enid Nemy meets bestselling crime writer Sue Grafton and finds her very much like her quirky, fiercely independent private eye heroine Kinsey Millhone Enid Nemy NYT AT TIMES, in fact a lot of the time, it's as though Kinsey Millhone were standing there saying "Puleeze!"
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  • SPORTS
    • SIDE LINES
      • 90 16 Reuter JAKARTA Switzerland lost one reverse singles match and won another for a 4-1 victory over Indonesia on the third day of their qualifying round tie for the 1995 Davis Cup Group yesterday. Patrick Mohr lost 1-6 3-6 to Benny Wijaya while big-serving Jakob Hlasek
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      • 79 16 and Italians outpace Hungarians AP BUDAPEST Christian Brandi and Stefano Pescosolido took AVi hours, but finally outlasted Hungary's Gabor Koeves and Laszlo Markovits 6-2*4-6, 6-4, 6-7 (5-7), 9-7 on Saturday to send Italy into the Davis Cup World Group. The doubles victory gave Italy an unbeatable 3-0 in the best-of-5
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      • 76 16 AP RACINE, Wisconsin Glenn Robinson, who made the No 1 selection in last June's National Basketball Association draft by the Milwaukee Bucks, is being courted to play in Italy, his agent says. "The good thing for Milwaukee is that he's committed himself to being in Milwaukee,"
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      • 118 16 Reuter TOKYO US Open champion Arantxa Sanchez Vicario clinched her seventh title of the season and her first in Japan when she won the US$4OO,OOO (*****,000) Nichirei women's tennis tournament in Tokyo yesterday. The top seed from Spain was in devastating form, blasting aside seventh-seed American
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      • 104 16 AFP UPPER MARLBORO, Maryland Keith Holmes outpointed Andrew Council to win the vacant World Boxing Association intercontinental junior middleweight title just one day after he was arrested in connection with a drive-by shooting. Holmes was arrested on Thursday in Arlington, Virginia, near Washington and released
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      • 111 16 AP ATLANTIC CITY, New Jersey Kevin Kelley retained his World Boxing Council featherweight title with an explosive sec-ond-recond knockout over Jose Vida Ramos on Saturday. Kelley, who boxed cautiously in the opening round, floored Ramos with a left cross and right hook midway through round two.
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    • 263 16 AP SAN DIEGO Seven yachts from four nations have entered the International America's Cup Class World Championship set for Oct 28 to Nov 5. The event is a prelude to the America's Cup, which begins in January and runs through mid-May. Representing
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    • 759 16 AFP LONDON American Oliver McCall took just three and a half minutes to become the new WBC heavyweight champion here yesterday, amid fierce protests by outgoing ti-tle-holder Lennox Lewis. Lewis, sent sprawling by the right hand of a lifetime from his challenger from Chicago,
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    • 367 16  -  ROLEX By J Juliette Walker SINGAPORE Royal Pahang snatched glory from Singapore's Rolex players yesterday, taking home the Rolex International Trophy and ending a weekend of stomachwrenching excitement, sheer nerve, danger and mud with a capital "M". Saturday's downpour played havoc on the
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    • 278 16 AP ATLANTA Race walk officials said they plan to drop a controversial hill from the Olympic course where athletes on Saturday competed in the men's 50 km race of the Pan American Race Walk Cup. Many of the 90 athletes
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    • 488 16 AP CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina Jack Nicklaus thinks being the greatest player in golf in his heyday was a lot easier than being No 1 now. "When I was there (as the No 1 player), I always had one or two
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    • 379 16 AP CHICAGO The National Basketball Association, a leader in sports marketing and development strategies for the last decade, may follow the leads of Major League Baseball and the National Hockey League by having work-stopping labour problems this season. NBA players have been J I
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  • ENTERPRISE & MANAGEMENT
    • 938 17  -  Informal tribunals for employees by employees are making waves in US corporate circles. Kim Clark reports Kim Clark Los Angeles Times AN American worker who feels wrongly treated by a boss is usually given little recourse but to complain to the bc*s' boss an option that
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    • 524 17 PRATAP Nambiar has been relocated to Singapore as regional marketing director of Ernst Young International in the Asia Pacific. Prior to this, he was based in Moscow as the director of marketing and Business Advisory Services of Ernst Young's operations in the Commonwealth of Independent States. He has
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  • 530 18  -  US-Japan talks show no sign of major breakthrough From Leon Hadar in WASHINGTON US President Bill Clinton says he will submit to Congress the final draft of a bill to implement the global trade accord this week, amid growing signs that
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  • 433 18  -  By Harish Mehta SINGAPORE Singaporebased Premier Oil Pacific Ltd and its partners struck oil early this month off Cambodia in that country's third oil discovery this year. Premier, a Singapore subsidiary of London-listed Premier Consolidated Oilfields pic, is involved in oil exploration activities
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  • 222 18 Reuter ZURICH Switzerland's voters yesterday approved a government plan to introduce a law making racial discrimination. racist propaganda and denial of the Nazi Holocaust illegal. The government's information office said final results from all 26 cantons and halfcantons showed 1.132,326 voters or 54.6 per cent
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  • 347 18 AFP MANILA The Philippine Stock Exchange < l*Sl£) has signed an agreement to set up a trading terminal in southern General Santos city as it kicks oIT a project to broaden the stock market's base. Officials yesterday said President Fidel
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  • 359 18 Reuter EREZ, Gaza Strip Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organisation yesterday agreed to meet next week in Cairo to try to settle a dispute over Palestinian elections which is holding up implementation of their peace accord. Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and PLO leader
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  • 922 18  -  The Bottom Line TOH THIAN SER TOH THIAN SER The writer is associate professor and J 'ice-Dean (Business) at the School ol Accountancy and Business, Nanyang Technological University. The views expressed are entirely persona/ INTERNATIONAL fund managers have been waiting
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  • 264 18 Reuter AP AFP PORT-AU-PRINCE United States Marines moved to secure the police headquarters in Cap Haitien yesterday after a clash on Saturday in which 10 armed Haitians were killed and an American sailor was wounded. Military officials yesterday said the Saturday night incident was
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  • 156 18 Reuter LONDON Rising inflation and faster economic growth are likely to push wage settlements in the British private sector as high as 4.5 per cent in 1995. An independent pay research group. Incomes Data Services (IDS), says in a report to be released today:
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
    • 511 19  -  By Genevieve Cua SINGAPORE Services and marketing group Inchcapc Berhad achieved a strong 14 per cent rise in net interim earnings, buoyed by a lower tax rate and a robust performance by its 20 per centowned associate Rolex Singapore. The group weighed
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    • 392 19  -  From Ho Kay Tat in KUALA LUMPUR AMIDST a slew of corporate deals in Malaysia. Gadek (Malaysia) Bhd and Kuala Lumpur Industries Holdings Bhd (KLIH) have asked that trading in their shares be suspended today pending announcements. Market sources said Gadek was likely
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    • 226 19 SINGAPORE Technology firm Creative Technology has signed a deal to acquire Digicom Systems Inc of California for 1.5521.8 million (5532.2 million), the compan> announced on Saturday. Digicom develops, manufactures and markets high-tech products such as high-speed modem add-in boards and modem modules for the
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    • 829 19  - The correct way to value Jaya Holdings 9 rights HOCK By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE Seine observers have expressed difficulty in understanding the pricing of Jaya Holdings' rights, trading in which commenced last Tuesday and ends tomorrow. Most of the confusion stems from the seemingly odd size of 300 rights per
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    • COMPANIES
      • COMPANY BRIEFS
        • 93 20 The Star KUALA LUMPUR Tan Chong Motors and Brisbane-based Coachair Manufacturing Australia have formed a joint venture to make air-eonditioners for buses and coaches. C ailed APM C oaeluiir Sdn Bhd. the factory will start production in Kuala Lumpur within a vear. It
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        • 49 20 The Star KUALA LUMPUR YTL Corp Bhd reported a 36 per cent jump in group pre-tax prolit to M 571.91 million for the year ended June 30. on turnover of M 5584.65 million. Net earnings rose 49.1 per cent to MS 103.18 million. The Star
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        • 37 20 The Star KUALA LUMPUR Boustead Holdings Bhd reported a 54 per cent jump in pre-tax profits to MS 100.3 million for the yeai ended June 30. on turnover of M 5539.3 million. Lhe Star
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        • 61 20 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Mechmar (HK) Ltd, a subsidiary of Mechmar Corporation Bhd. has acquired a 35 per cent stake in Milcon Industrial and Development Corporation for HK5350.000 (5566.850). Milcon has entered into a joint venture with Moro Gulf Holdings to operate a shipbreaking and
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        • 34 20 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia Packaging Industry has reported an interim operating pre-tax profit ot M 5311,000 to June 30, 1994. down 36.5 per cent in the previous period. Bcrnama
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      • 348 20 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Construction giant United Lnginecrs (Malaysia) Bhd (ULM) has proposed to transfer its rights, liabilities and obligations of the proposed Malay-sia-Singapore second crossing Project to Prolink Development Sdn Bhd. In a statement on Friday ULM said the original
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      • 512 20  -  From Ho Kay Tat in KUALA LUMPUR WELL-CONNECTED bumiputra businessman Ahmad Sebi Bakar is on the move again, this time using his interest in a port privatisation contract to acquire a substantial stake in little-known property company Econstates Bhd. Advance Synergy Bhd
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      • 421 20  -  By Joseph Rajendran SINGAPORE Likom Corp, the computer arm of Malaysialisted Lion Land, is investing heavily in new plants despite initial setbacks in its CD-ROM business. Chief operating officer Lai Ving Kam. who was in Singapore last week, said the
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      • 363 20 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Telekom Malaysia Bhd's US$35O million (*****.6 million) Euroconvertible bonds due 2004 has been successfully launched overseas following the Sep 12-21 international roadshow. In a statement on Friday, Rashid Hussain Securities Sdn Bhd and CS First Boston, the joint-lead managers for
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      • 540 21 Reuter Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Real estate and investment company Hang Lung Development said its net profit rose 26.1 per cent in the financial \ear ended June 30, just below analysts' average expectations of a 28 per cent increase*. Hang
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      • 364 21 Bloomberg Business News SYDNEY Coles Myer chief executive Peter Bartels said yesterday he wants the company to cancel all the 276 million shares formerly held by Kmart Corp of the US. Mr Bartels told the Nine Network's Business Sunday programme that
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      • 340 21 FT PARIS Credit Lyonnais, the troubled French state-con-trolled banking group, surprised the markets by postponing publication of its interim results for 1994 last week raising tears that additional provisions were needed to cover heavy losses. The bank said the results were unlikely
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      • 218 21 Eastern Express HONGKONG Jardine Fleming, a heavyweight in the local stock broking industry, has stopped contributing to the Asian edition of The Estimate Directory, the monthly collection of analysts' forecasts around the region. A spokesman for the wide-ly-quoted directory, which is published by
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      • 336 21 News HONGKONG \moy Properties Ltd said on Friday, after reporting an after-tax profit rise of 24 per cent in the financial year ended June 30. that it would scale down its acquisition programme in light of a slowing in the property market.
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      • 337 21 Reuter LONDON Results from British companies in the autumn reporting season so far have produced more upgrades in profit forecasts than downgrades, say stock market strategists. Trading statements continue to show a cautious tone and although worries persist about pressures on profit margins,
        Reuter  -  337 words
      • COMPANY BRIEFS
        • 72 21 Reuter SHANGHAI The Shanghai Stock Exchange* will strictly enforce a cap on state bond futures holdings from today, the C hina Stvurities newspaper reported yesterday. It said the exchange will convene a meeting this morning, demanding delinquent members attend and report their bond holdings.
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        • 73 21 Reuter SHANGHAI Listed companies are an important source of China's revenue with 54 of them among the S(H) biggest corpoiate taxpayers last year, the Shanghai StxvritU's At'u v reported yesterday. Maanshan Iron and Steel ranked 13th, paying more tax than any other listed company.
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        • 115 21 Reuter TOKYO Hosiden Corp plans to build a big plant to make thin-film-transistor colour liquid crystal displavs (LCDs), the \7hon kcizai Shimbun reported yesterday. The company will invest 60 billion yen (SS9O6 million) in the project in Kobe, the paper said. Building could start
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        • 95 21 Reuter TAIPEI Yageo Corp has raised USsll4.sm million (*****.3 million) through an issue of Global Depositary Receipts (GDRs) in Luxembourg and Singapore, a company spokesman said yesterday. Yageo. one of Taiwan's major resistor makers, issued live million units, or 25 million shares, of GDRs at
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      • 508 21 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS Managers' prices Sep 24 At 26 Mcndaki Or Fund 118 l-2lrf(« I S Cir Fund 0,8 102** Jf" Tn i UMB Invest Mgt Ltd I he Savings Fund 161 1.70 Initund 1.56 62 S'pme P«* Fund 0 66 0 7(Hd Umtxmd F 1035 06 Spore Sec Fund
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    • CORPORATE FOCUS
      • 1230 22  -  By Genevieve Cua SINGAPORE Intraco may well have an image problem. Up to a couple of years ago, it was shunned by investment analysts as "a hotchpotch ot not so attractive government ventures". Even today few people can put their finger
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    • FINANCE & COMMODITIES
      • 296 23  -  Latest central bank rules also allow for management board membership By Harish Mehta SINGAPORE Vietnam has eased its tightly-regulated financial sector by allowing foreigners to be appointed chief executives and members of management boards of Vietnamese joint-stock commercial banks and finance
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      • Article, Illustration
        62 23 Reuter SAN FRANCISCO A new Visa/MasterCard, complete with the Rolling Stones logo, is being issued by the Chevy Chase Bank of Maryland and National Affinity Cards, of Boulder, Colorado. The band members receive a licensing fee for the logo's use and they approved the card's terms, which include
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      • 283 23 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia National Insurance Sdn Bhd (MNI) has achieved a record pre-tax profit of MS 101.5 million (5558.6 million) for the financial year ended March 31, 1994. an almost 1 (X) per cent increase from the previous year's M 554.2 million.
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      • 311 23  -  From Al Labita in MANILA A PHILIPPINE-Singapore joint venture is carving a niche for itself on the factoring scene. Factoring volume handled by UCPB Factors and Finance Corp (UFFC) rose from 87 million pesos (SSS.I million) in 1991 to 263 million pesos (5515.5 million)
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      • 234 23 Bloomberg Business News BEIJING The government is to break up the country's largest insurer, in a move aimed at preparing China's insurance industry for foreign competition, the official China Daily reports. The paper said the People's Bank, China's de facto central
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      • 536 24 Reuter HAADYAI, Thailand Three major rubber-producing countries have agreed to stand united at a meeting next Monday in Geneva of the International Natural Rubber Agreement. "We have agreed among ourselves on the stand we will take," said R Suharto, spokeswoman for the
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      • 382 24 DOHA Opec president Abdullah al-Badri met senior officials in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Qatar on Saturday at the start of a Gulf tour with the twin aims of pressing for an Arab summit and preparing Opec strategy. Mr Badri, who
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      • 437 24  -  From Neil Behrmann in LONDON CHINA'S wheat imports will surge to 9 million tons in the year to June 1995, says the International Wheat Council (IWC) which has raised its imports forecast from the 7 million estimate of last month
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      • 282 24 Bloomberg Business News JAKARTA Pertamina, the Indonesian state oil company, has said it will change the official formula for pricing its crude oil sales effective this Saturday. An official at Pertamina *aid the company had received complaints that the
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      • 532 24 Reuter LONDON The world's power industry is investing huge sums of money in limited resources like oil and gas and is shunning coal which is expected to be the world's main energy source for the next century. Coal is the world's
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      • 368 24 New product is said to reduce the risk of heart disease and cancers Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian Palm Oil Promotion Council (MPOPC) will aggressively promote red palm oil. which is rich in carotene, a source of vitamin A. MPOPC director
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        2083 24 'Rate* are the average ot V wUxu-d hanky I ratk- Hfiiihitil index iakulaled jqainn Span 's r<#i 14 trading partners Bo.* year /W5 Prim* lending rates BANKS ABN Amro Bank NV 6 V ANZ Banking Group f> Allied Irish Bank PLC 6'' American Express Bank 6'' Arab Banking Corp ft
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    • COMMODITIES & FUTURES
      • 670 25  -  SIMEX WEEKLY ROUNDUP By Meryl Phang THERE was no follow-through selling last week after the sell-otT on the release of a high capacity utilisation figure by the US. US funds short covered while the Bank of Japan was frequently seen intervening in the market place.
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      • 774 25 COMMODITY WEEKLY ROUNDUP AFP LONDON Gold shimmered higher last week, soaring to U§S396 per ounce, its highest level since the beginning of the year, on worries about the weak dollar and rising inflationary pressures in the US. The unexpected jump, stoked
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    • 1329 25 Rubber 23 Singapore Commodity Exchange Physical Prices (futures closing as at 5.30pm) Buyers Sellers As at 12 noon (S cents/kg) RSS 1 Contract (S cents/kg) rr— RSS 2 Oct 94 201.50 202 50N (lose volume Open i»cc i <vt 94 ">00 50 20I.50N Month High Low Sett (tonnes)
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    • 5018 26 CORPORATE RESULTS Md tarn KPS Dale IY LY IY LY ((imparl) inn (Sm) (S«i) (eta) (eta) ABK Hldgs Sep 14 I I 104 I 3*5, 2_5 Aetna Sep 16 I 48 426 ***** 710 286 Won.* Vug I *-373 7 «W5 7 44 6 40 Alex
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    • 753 26 Relative Strength Index: The RSI measures the rate at which prices move. In theory, it ranges between zero and 100. In practice however, it fluctuates between 10 and 90. RSI is calculated over a specified period, say 13 days, and is derived from the formula: 100 100/ [(up
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    • MARKET REVIEWS
      • 832 27 FT New York IT has proved an uneasy truce. A little over a week ago, the resolve was there: the course was set, the direction seemed clear. So why, so soon after, are we back to that old prevaricating uncertainty,
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      • 305 27 AFP UPI London FEARS of inflationary pressures leading to a further rise of British interest rates depressed the London stock market last week, as the Footsie Index finished the week at 3,028.2. down 36.9 points or 1.2 per cent from the previous Friday. Traders
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      • 393 27 AFP Tokyo STOCKS remained locked in a tight price range last week as investors waited to see what course the Japanese economy would take. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average closed on Thursday the last trading dav tor the week at 19.833.67.
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      • 170 27 AFP Hongkong FEARS of higher US interest rates took their toll on the Hongkong stock exchange last week, sending the Hang Seng Index down 336.05 or 3.37 per cent to 9,632.47. Turnover was light, averaging HKS3.6O billion per day, with the market closed on
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      • ASIAN MARKETS ROUNDUP
        • 102 27 Australian shares ended last week 1.5 per cent lower on Friday after dipping to a nine-week low mid-week as investors ditched stock after a frantic sell-oIT on Wall Street. The key All Ordinaries Index finished on Friday at 2.027.7 points, down 31.3 points, or 1.5 per cent, on the
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        • 74 27 The Stock Exchange of Thailand Index fell 40.18 points, or 2.6 per cent, during the week to close on Friday at 1.506.06 points. The average daily volume traded was 84.8 million shares, down from 113 million a week earlier. The average daily value of stocks changing hands was 8.1
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        • 83 27 Bargain-hunting, along with the rise in international gold prices, helped the Philippine stock market bounce back last week after days of being in the doldrums. The Composite Index rose 16.98 points over the week, or 0.57 per cent, to 2.959.36 points on Friday. Average daily volume fell by 0.3
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        • 113 27 Most shares on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSE) lost or retained their value last week as selling pressures prevailed in anticipation of the listings of several strong companies next month. The JSE Index ended on Friday at 512.570 or 2.48 per cent lower than the previous week's close. Losers
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        • 113 27 Share prices rallied on Saturday on the Korea Stock Exchange on expectations of government steps to keep the economy buoyant, dealers said. The Composite Stock Price Index gained 6.42 points during Saturday's half-day session to close at 1,037.41 points. After a sharp jump on Thursday, the first business day
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        • 87 27 Share prices on the Taiwan Stock Exchange registered modest losses amid weaker buying during a holidayshortened week as investors retreated onto the sidelines, brokers said. After a O.OX per cent decline in the preceding week, the 380-issue Weighted Price Index dropped a further 50.92 points, or 0.73 per cent,
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        • 77 27 Heavy selling pushed prices down on the Bombay Stock Exchange last week, which ended abruptly when a fire gutted a nearby building and left three dead. The 30-share BSE Sensitive Index lost 123.23 points during the week and closed on Friday at 4.494.38 points. Ihe National Index was down
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      • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
        • 679 27 -5.38 STOCKS, shackled by fears of another interest rate increase, ended on Friday with losses for the fourth session in a row. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended 5.38 points lower at 3,831.75 on Friday. For the week, it lost 101.60 points. In the broader market, declining issues
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        • 263 27 +4.89 Toronto stocks bucked a downtrend in New York on Friday and closed an erratic session stronger, buoyed by glittering precious metals issues, dealers said. "Golds made a nice run." said technical analyst Katherine Beat tie at MMS International. "But with only three of 14 sub-indices closing with gains
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        • 2036 27 London I Sep 2J Prih* Industrials A A. <Np \«lr 56.120 1 Abbey National 3*) 4/8 >5 4/* Mlied [>ous 573 I \niec 11 4 I \rg\ll 267 Asda (iroup 61 -2 4/8 BAT Ind 415 -I Bl< C «♦>* l<» IU M < luxjp 703 BR Petroleum 400 uiKh
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    • 1976 28 MOST ACTIVE volume NIBf apilal I4I.00MI00 MBf Hldjp. NV S9.6UIW0 l-atvr (iroup F7.745.U00 M. Indutlrics SSl>4l)00 Promct *«MI» MBf Hid*. rSR>»6 43.4MOOO MrisMwfSfe Ml 10.1*10 MNiWWM 26.024.0l» ■MM InJ 3.WMB < \SH MV 25.0*5.000 Bcqivi L WlW 2 VMM .1)01) Mulli-Puipo-* 2J.JJ5.000 Nlulpha Intl 50c 22 054.000 MOST
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    • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
      • 4417 28 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian share prices ended last week sharply lower after institutional players were sidelined by five straight days of falls on Wall Street and a lack of fundamental leads. The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange Composite Index the market barometer which
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      • 6912 29 MAIN BOARD Transaction date: Week ended Sep 23 bi (rf M Wl 1444 last Vul Week last Quote Oi> l>i» YM Net t'ag High Lo» C Mm Nale CtWOI High U» Bum Neltw S C »l S P/E Smi. Pr« INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL 1440 *55 ml s \c.na IOUO cd
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      • 1915 30  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE For the early part of the week, trading in local equities is expected to be quiet as investors await the outcome of the US Federal Open Market Committee meeting on Tuesday which will determine if US interest rates need to
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    • 81 28 Jardine Pacific. A Jardines' company with unrivalled experience. Jardine Pacific encapsulates over 160 years of Jardine Matkeson's experience in trading in the AsiaPacific Region. With 73,000 staff in 21 countries, the company's wealth of knowledge, coupled with the i quality of its many partners, kas given it tke edge to
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    • 125 29 I Cartier's Steel Pasha Chronoreflex Evolving with the times, the new Pasha comes with a chronoreflex movement together with the striking contrast of stainless steel and navy blue dial. Smaller ilf than the other Pasha watches, this new 35mm model has steel hands and two pushbuttons set with sapphire cabochons.
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    • 606 30 TGA (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) Application has been made to the Directors of TGA (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. to issue a replacement certificate in place of share certificate No. 6 in the name of TRANSGLOBAL AGENCIES SDN BHD. for 162,502 shares which has been reported stolen.
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    • 361 30 The Companies Act Chapter 50 Section 290<2)(b) NOTICE Of RESOLUTION OOCHIK PTR LIMITED (In Members Voluntary Liquidation) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of QOCHEK PTE LIMITED held at 6 Battery Road, #32-00. Singapore 0104 on ffte 21 at day of 1994, the fallowing special resolutions were duly pnwnrl RESOLVED; (1)
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    • 576 30 IN THE MATTER Of THE COMPANIES ACT. CAP. M AND IN THE MATTE* Of AVIATION ENGINEERING SERVICES PTE LTD (Incorporated In Singapore) (la Member*' Voluntary liquidation) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of member* of AVIATION ENGINEERING SERVICES PTE LTD duly convened and held at 1 Colombo Cowl #09-06 A. Singapore
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    • 320 30 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTER 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF BUKimNGGI MINERALS PTE LTD BARISAN MINERALS PTE LTD WETAR MINERALS PTE LTD HALMAHERAS MINERALS PTE LTD SUMBAWA MINERALS PTE LTD (ALL IN LIQUIDATION) Extract of the Minutes of an Extraor<*nary General Meeting of the above companies
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  • Shipping Times
    • 297 31  -  By Alec Almazan SINGAPORE will host what is expected to be the region's biggest-ever cruise convention. The Seatrade Asia Pacific Cruise Convention, from Dec 7 to 9, is expected to draw more than 750 participants from 24 countries. According to Seatrade Organisation, the
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    • 301 31 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR The Straits of Malacca, one of the world's most congested waterways, will soon be devoid of marine life unless action is taken to fight oil pollution, the New Straits Times reported yesterday. "Experiments have demonstrated that the busiest strait
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    • 123 31 SINGAPORE Local catamaran builder Marinteknik Shipbuilders has delivered a 42-metre double-deck ait to \V est Indies fleet operator Antilles Trans Express. The Saphir Express becomes the fourth Marinteknik vessel operating in the West Indies. It has 282 aircraft-style seats on the main deck,
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    • 1091 31 Page Col ABC Containerline 16 4 Accord Group 8 1-3 Ahlers Line 13 5 Ahrenkiel Liner 4 1/2 ANL 3 1/2 Antaco Mgmt 17 4/5 APL 5 3-5 Appenship 4 4/5 Arabian Express 15 5 •ASCL 5 5 Assist Marine 6 1 Avant
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    • 345 31  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE Freight forwarder Chartered Materials Services and its new associate Trans-Link Express have capitalised on each other's strengths to expand jointly into the region. The two have signed a preliminary agreement with Myanmar freight forwarder and trader Paragon Cargo Trading.
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    • 208 31 SINGAPORE Hapag-Lloyd of Germany will join the AsiaEast Coast Express (AEX) service operated jointly by national carrier Neptune Orient Lines and Nippon Yusen Kaisha of Japan. Hapag-Lloyd will launch its Singapore Express service as part of the AEX on Oct 9. The weekly AEX
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    • 244 31 Seatrade Week Newsfront LONDON Nigeria's oil union leaders have suspended their two-month long strike, thereby allowing West Africa's biggest oil exporter to resume full crude production. But nine weeks of disrupted production with some 300,000-400,000 barrels a day short on average
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    • 1630 32 J"HE Baltic Freight Index for spot dry cargo shipping rates rose to 1,584 on Thursday from 1,568 on Sep 21. Panamax rates continued to firm in the east fuelled by activity from Japanese charterers prior to a holiday in Japan Friday. All areas of the market for Panamax
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    • 14851 40 This is a list of ships loading at Bait Singapore for ports around the Ad«J worid. It tabulates, by destination, Alvi the name of the ship, the shipping iy! line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from 2 7 the Port of Singapore. M
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      • 444 48 Vmd Voy Wo Btfth Arrival Dtp*tun Vwsd Voy No Bwth Vrwil PqHrtin u, p_t BHS 185 109/A* P07 26.09/1200 2609/2300 111 2609 2359 B* Sena 1« «2 2609/0700 oq os <M tl jonesak 2&09 2300 1 38/94 P03 26.09/0830 ?5 S22 o 2609 0200 CaraUMH 116 TO2
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      • 1333 48 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCI CAR60 Record Bookinf/BaJance Rsits Sty Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From Qioi 2/0/00 IB 25/1500 25/1659 25/1900 4° X/1200 26/1459 26/1/00 T~~~T iimw 26/2300 IB 25/1500 25/1659 25/1900 NlZ1W a 25/1/00 26/0659
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    • 292 48 COURSES Title: lATA-FIATA Advanced Air Cargo Rating Duration: Sep 26 Oct I Organiser International Air Transport Association Tel: For more information contact Laura at 331-0417 or fax: 339-1815. Title: Standard Trading Conditions (SDF 70%) Duration: Sep 27 Nov 8 (7 evenings) Organiser Singapore Freight Forwarders Association Tel: For
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      • 294 50  -  By Ramesh Divyanathan SINGAPORE An aluminium car by German maker Audi will be available in Singapore by the year-end. Unveiled to the media last week, the two units of the Audi A 8 brought in by distributor Motor Ultima are also
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      • 553 50 Bloomberg Business News BEIJING Hurrying to catch up with rivals streets ahead in China, Ford Motor Co plans up to six component-making factories and wants to start building cars in the country in coming years. "We're
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      • 404 50 Bloomberg Business News PARIS Figures from an industry group showed passenger and cargo shipments at the world's airports grew strongly in the first six months of 1994, signalling the possibility of a profitable year for many airlines. Passenger traffic was
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      • 196 50 AP WASHINGTON Top officials from USAir Group Inc and its unions are engaged in marathon talks in an effort to cut as much as US$5OO million (Ss74o million) from the company's labour costs, according to sources familiar with the discussions. The talks
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      • LOG BOOK
        • 97 50 AFP SEOUL A joint venture between China and South Korea to develop passenger jets moved forward at the weekend with Samsung Aerospace Co listing the names of 32 South Korean firms taking part in a consortium. Samsung Aerospace, which leads the consortium, on
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        • 121 50 UPI BEIJING Passengers enjoy in-flight service aboard China's 17 largest airlines but delays prompt the most complaints, a Civil Aviation Administration of China survey showed on Saturday. Liu Jiangbo, deputy head of CAACs transport management department, said 85.1 per cent were pleased with the service
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        • 66 50 Bloomberg Business News CARACAS, Venezuela Energy and Mines Minister Erwin Arrieta wants all the nation's 85,000 buses to switch from petrol to natural gas and says the government will cover the costs of making the conversion. Officials estimated the conversion plan will cost 2.50 billion
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        • 117 50 Reuter TUN I Libyan authorities are holding a Greek ship and its captain because the vessel once flew the Israeli flag, the Greek ambassador in Tripoli said on Saturday. The ship Vergina. owned by the Stability Line Inc of Greece, docked at Tripoli port
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      • 302 50 AFP TOKYO Japan is no longer a closed market in the car sector, says the head of one of Europe's top car makers. Mercedes-Benz chief Rainer Jahn said yesterday: "Today, as far as the automobile industry is concerned, we cannot claim any
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    • 1464 32 in me Auaniic, oruKers *iiu uic Av,w*nv»un, TsasiTßiii 7 —l I 111 tun lI'IUI lIHIIII wmiiri—M 1 v=. ;y,.„::| ,IiTV Jl llnlm IJ™ SLo.. mn «■»■»■■—.■>«—> .I 1 «■»■«>■■ I a*™ 22 1 —S"SS-i="="T="i="=r-=-» Is| Isse:? PEGASUS 25 5-0.10 22.10 24.10 20.10 27.10 25.10 25.10 20.10 20.10 25.10 ______J Kife
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    • 1785 33 H| OOCL (S) PTE LTD JARDINE SHIPPING AGENCIES PEmwO JAYtT TEL 6 *****42 CFS: 03-*****42 200 CANTONMENT ROAD. #12-05 SOUTH POINT. SINGAPORE 0208 PFNANG TEL *****4 FAX *****1 CR NUMBER: **********0 C TEL *****3/4 FAX: *****6 DOCUMENTATION TEL: *****55 (INWARD)/*****90 (OUTWARD) GUDANQ TEL: *****12 FAX: *****14 (OPNS) CUSTOMER SERVICE TEL:
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    • 1475 33 ■nrwr^rra I THIS WEEK S ARRIVAL VESSELS VOY NRT ETA EXCHANGE ETA ETA ETA RATE JOM LPK PEN MAERSK COLOMBO 9410 ***** 26/09 1.5015 27/09 29/09 30/09 LADBY MAERSK 9410 ***** 26/09 1.5015 27/09 29/09 30/09 MARGRETHE MAERSK 9407 ***** 27/09 1.5055 04/10 29/09 30/09 ALVA MAERSK 9413 ***** 28/09
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    • 1544 34 AQABA R OAM/1 LIALSO ACCEPTING FROM VESSEL VOY NO SPORE JEDOAH (VIA JED) STON H'BURO A'WERP HAVRE yVEST MALAYSIA DANUBE ***** 28/9 15/10 18/10 16/10 Port Kelartg, Penang LEVERKUSEN EXPRESS 20/338 1/10 10/10 17/10 19/10 22/10 24/10 26/10 Pasir Gudang KATSURAOI 23/139 5/10 22/10 25/10 23/10 EAST MALAYSIA KITANO 27/339
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    • 649 34 AFGHANISTAN MAM Afghanistan Ltd., Hairatan, Torghundi. Islamqala (Doqharun) CIS./RUSSIA: Vostochny, Vladivostok, Moscow, Baku, Taahkenl, Irkutsk, Alma Ata, Aahgabad, Dushanbe. Kit* N Korea: Pyongyang. Nampo Mongolia: Ulaan Bator LCL TO CIS EASTERN EUROPE FULL CONTAINER SERVICE TO NORTH/WEST AFRICA VESSEL SIN DKR Ned Asia V.2334 27/9 30/10 Ned Oceania V.2344 04/10
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    • 1573 35 H Straits shipping pte ltd 10 Hoe Chiang Road #11-01 Keppel Towers Singapore 0208 Tel: *****88 Fax: *****17 u—new guinea pacific line jQC(Bb <a service of china navigation co> CARGO DUt SAM.S STRAITS PMX Vl* Muara lib 26 Sap 26 S«p 28 Sep FCL. LCL CONTAINER AND BREAKBULK SERVICE TO
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    • 2035 35 PA C®nt» ers (Singapore Agencies) Pte Ltd JL \Jlrlll(ilAlVX io Hoe Chiang Road #07-01 Keppel Towers, Singapore 0208 First Class Connections WORLDWIDE g-»£ PNOtSP 225 5327 222 75,7 export import VE.SI? SE BAr £Y 57 OOT JJOT MM. M BOU LEH ALO JEOI £g I SHENZHEN BAY TOSOM 23'09 24*»
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    • 736 36 I IP ifK EKA JAY A AGENCIES \fi Vir TEL: *****22 (8 LINES) FAX: *****05 I I SALES RCPfICSENTATIVES IN CHARGE I A IHO CHI mWH CITY f AQgH HAHPfHOHK/tMHKCtZI hemiiv HQ» maai Trfm/mim K«LVm CHAH 21*0*25 I maww una—sum i WEHAM Wil aWMM IrniWWWM I I ;TO VIEtNAM/HdMd p
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    • 2019 37 J THIS WEEK'S ARRIVAL/DEPARTURE (26/09 30/09) HI II II VESSEL VOYAGE EXCHANGE RATES (USS) Wm~"~' II OUT IN OUT |T II ANRO TEMASEK ***** I ■a II neptune N bhodonVte ***** 1 5000 HI OOCL HOPE 33E 33E 1 4939 1.4805 I ■I NEPTUNE BERYL 15E 16W 1.4605 1 4805
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    • 961 37 A MULTILINE SHIPPING PTE LTD II (3 member of SINSOV Group) CR **********0 C ENQUIRIES: *****33 BOOKINGS: *****64. *****51. *****31. *****13 X BALTIC: INWARD *****97 OUTWARD *****10 T/S *****10 A BLASCO: INWARD *****65 OUTWARD *****28 T/S *****46 FESCO: BOOKINGS *****99/*****01 DOC *****07 MARINE INSURANCE: *****87 INVENTORY: *****59 AGENTS: KL: 03-*****88
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    • 1422 38 gc 0 AS AGENTS: "K" LINE (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD (C« NO: **********0M/GST KG NO: M 2 *****99-6) K TEL: *****77 TELEX: KAWAKI R*****5 FAX: *****16/7/8/9 V V WT\ MALAYSIA "K" LINE MARITIME (MALAYSIA) SON BHD I ra TEL: SA *****00 PK *****75 PEN *****20 JB *****01 PGU *****25/6 1 JKL
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    • 1237 38 79 ANSON ROAD, #21-01, SINGAPORE 0207 TELE: *****92 FAX: *****57 CR **********0N BTRAITB SHUTTLE MBVICI PORT KLANG/BELAWAN PENANG/PAStR QUDANG 1 VOV I sm PKL BIW vessel WY SW PCT PW PERKASA 60N 27/09 (TUE) 28 09 (WED) WA 9*065 26/09 (MOW) 28/09 (WED) MCC CONVEYOR 4K39 27/09 (TUE) 29/09 (THU)
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    • 952 39 muAum pacific international lines (pte) ltd 14 0 Cecil Street, #03-00 PIL Building. Singapore 0106. j Km CR NO **********06 VESSEL VOY Sin SiKK siN VESSEL VOY iINJKT~ SIN SRIMANEE (THAI FLAG) SRMO3S 27/9 30/9 4/10 KOTA INTAN INTOO9 29/9 1/10 5/10 K. BUANA (BMT/LCH) 8NA035 27/9 30/9 4/10 EQUATOR
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    • 60 41 1/C VISA FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD Q Established Since 1984 OCEANIA PORTS regular lcl consolidation AUCKLAND SYDNEY BRISBANE IMPORT 8; EXPORT SERVICES FOR BOOKING St SAILING SCHEDULE. CALL THE TOTAL TRANSPORTATION PEOPLE. IC pnpipHT CPRVICES PTE LTD VISA LCL CONSOL PTE LTD VKA FREIGHT SEKVltca rit liu raFP tfi i«no
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  • Page 42 Advertisements
    • 2553 42 SAILINGS I TO I SOUTH AFRICA I WEST AFRICA I SOUTH AMERICA I 2 Singapore's General Agent* Tei (General): *****00 Cortafter'42os 841/844 Contj/ner's'c B/L: *****02 Operation Container *****15 COSTAR SHIPPING PTC LTD gSS* cESS&if42OSBSO DO: *****85 Co«ve"f,on,/ *****46 6 Shenton Way *17-08 CRNoII7B7B9OOM M F *****08 0004 *****50 r^'T^l'sss J*
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    • 593 43 ife FAMOUS CONTAINER LINES 10 ANSON RD. #15-21 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA, SPORE 0207 HOT LINE: *****33 (24 LINES) GOTHENBURG/SCAN 03/10 ROTTERDAM 03/10 AARHUS/COPENHAGEN 03/10 HAMBURG/BREMEN 03/10 MARSEILLE/FRANCE 27/9 FELIXSTOWE/UK 03/10 BARCELONA/SPAIN 03/10 LEHAVRE/FRANCE 27/9 GENOA/ITALY 03/10 ANTWERP/BELGIUM 03/10 LOS ANGELES/WC/IPI 30/9 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 29/9 NEW YORK/EC 30/9 FREMANTLE/ ADELAIDE 30/9 VANCOUVER 30/9
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  • Page 44 Advertisements
    • 1362 44 Container lines, inc i MAC-NELB SPORE: *****22 (24 LINES) C Jll\/ \ZJ C /R Mo, **********01 SIBU (084) *****9 KUCHINQ (082) *****3 PENANG: (04) *****6 BANGKOK (662) *****67 MANILA (632) *****61 J P KELANQ: (03) *****77 JAKARTA: (21) *****07 SURABAYA: (31) *****0 I ASIA HKG/TWN/BKKI GENOfI/EUROPE PEN PKL SIN 5
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    • 946 49 ▲HYUNDAI MEKCHAHT MARINE CO. LTD. WESTBOUND TO EUROPE BKG: *****61 TNF PGD* VESSELS VOT~| S« RTM ANT' LEW Ml BREJ ran H7m ifl/M 01/10 H EXPLORER 313W~ 03/10 21/10 23/10 22/10 23/10 23/10 25/10 05/10 07/10 oa/10 NOR ASIA FRBOWG 313W 10/10 28/10 30/10 29/10 30/10 30/10 01/11 12/0 S
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    • 50 50 I I CONSTRUCTION Tomorrow in Business Times ipMTiiANs m si— m CARPENTARIA 7500 A Beaeh Road. #08-301/302,,' The Plaza Singapore Accepting Heavylift Breakbulk SOC to from MANILA SUBIC BAY Direct Enquiries Bookings S pore Tel: 294 5022 Ext. 227 Fax 297 1930 K.L. Tel: (03) 731 6842/3/4 Fax (03) 731-6860
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