The Business Times, 28 October 1994

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    12 1 Business Times WE KNOW ASIA MITA(P) 010/12/93 75* Friday October 28 1994
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  • 2am LATEST
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      Lock icon Dow up 9.7 points
      65 1 Reuter NEW YORK Blue-chip stocks rose at midsession yesterday as investors turned buyers after the market posted five straight sessions of losses. At lpm EDT on the broad market, rises led falls 11-8 on moderate trading of 198 million shares on the New York Stock Exchange.
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      Lock icon Prudential Securities escapes indictment
      34 1 Bloomberg NEW YORK Prudential Securities Inc avoided criminal indictment yesterday, though it agreed to be on three years' probation in connection with fraud in the sale of limited partnerships. Bloomberg
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    MARKET SUMMARY
    165 1 Stock market indices Thursday Change STII 2,356.69 -0.60 KLSEComp 1,101.74 -3.80 Nikkei 19,796.36 +50.01 Hang Seng 9,304.58 +52.14 SET Index 1,501.73 -12.34 Jakarta Comp 517.85 +1.53 CLSA China B ....1,154.26 -2.46 Aust All Ord 2,032.2 +14.6 FTSE 100 3,029.6 +29.7 Thursday Previous 2pm EDT close Dow Jones 3,857.99
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    US$35b Natuna gas project poised for takeoff at last
    544 1  -  From Leslie Lopez in JAKARTA THE development of the Natuna gas fields, the world's most costly private project, is expected to get off the ground soon following a decision by the Indonesian government to share profits equally with US petroleum giant
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    HDB tender shows developers optimistic
    479 1  -  By Lilian Ang SINGAPORE Judging by the latest Housing and Development Board (HDB) land tender, developers are still confident about near-term prospects for the residential property market. Fourteen sites put up for sale in a tender which closed yesterday attracted strong interest from big league
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  • Article
    GIC takes 25% stake in UK fund
    276 1  -  By Shiv Taneja SINGAPORE Just days after it took a stake in China's first investment bank, the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC) has bought a 25 per cent stake in UK-based BZW Commodities Trust Ltd, a fund that will invest in commodities
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    Lock icon Lehman sacks Wall Street star Elaine Garzarelli
    320 1 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc has fired stock strategist Elaine Garzarelli, best known for correctly predicting the 1987 stock market crash. A company official said the 47-year-old analyst, a 10-year veteran of the firm, was dismissed because she and
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    M'sian budget not expected to move stock market
    602 1  -  From Ho Kay Tat in KUALA LUMPUR FINANCE Minister Anwar Ibrahim's 1995 national budget, to be tabled in Parliament today, is likely to be neutral for the stock market, say most economists and investment analysts contacted by BT. With the economy galloping
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    Creative share price dives $5.60
    293 1  -  By Joseph Rajendran SINGAPORE The share price of computer firm Creative Technology, which announced a fall in first quarter profits on Wednesday, dived yesterday in volatile trading. From the start of trading in Singapore, the stock opened at $21 a share, sharply lower than Tuesday's
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      8 1 Advertising: Pg 16 Ad spending on a roll
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • EYE on the ECONOMY
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        Lock icon September wholesale prices down
        315 2  -  By Teh Hooi Ling WHOLESALE prices remain low, the latest figures from the Department of Statistics show. The Manufactured Products Price Index for September was 80.6 points 1.5 percentage points lower than a year ago. Pegged at 100 in 1990, the index, which measures the change
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      Lock icon New Jaguar draws big crowd
      145 2 Report and photo by Arthur Lee IT WAS standing room only as a few hundred invited guests came to view several "cats" making their first appearance in the Far East yesterday evening. The occasion was the launching of the new Jaguar XJ series at Malayan
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      North-east most popular with HDB applicants
      534 2 Total of 12,972 new applications received under revamped flat registration system THE Housing and Development Board has received 12,972 new applications for Hats since the new "registration for flat" system (RFS) took effect on Oct I. The North-east was the most popular of the
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      Taiwan flats before official launch
      199 2 SINGAPORE buyers have snapped up 62 apartments in Taiwan before the official launch of the project here. The New Capital development in Taichung includes two high-rise apartments and a 32storey office block with three floors of retail shops. 120 apartments are allotted for sale here,
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      Gas tariffs revised to meet higher costs
      120 2 THE Public Utilities Board will raise gas tariffs by 2 per cent or 0.22 cent per unit for the three months from November to January next year. Electricity tariffs will not change. The board said yesterday the revised gas charges would meet increased
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      Corrections & clarifications
      84 2 Corrections clarifications IN yesterday's Investing '94 supplement, we made an error in one of the charts that accompanied the page 3 article on risk management. In the middle chart, titled "Cumulative returns", two of the line graphs were transposed. The blue line should have been for oil companies and the
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      41 2 Asia's corporate giants Singapore Airlines has succeeded where others with larger resources and stronger backing have failed. Can it keep the accolades coming? Is there a limit to SlA's success? Find out in Asia's Corporate Giants. In Executive Lifestyle tomorrow. BusinessEm^
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • Article
      New team giving top priority to solving Bangkok's traffic woes
      393 3  -  From Loh Hui Yin in BANGKOK UNTANGLING the Bangkok gridlock is the top priority for the new team of high-powered ministers in Prime Minister Chuan Leekpai's government. This was the main task spelt out by key ministers responsible for transport
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      Lock icon Viet parliamentarians sceptical about PM's economic outlook
      313 3 AFP HANOI Vietnam National Assembly members have expressed scepticism about the economic outlook presented in a speech by Prime Minister Vo Van Kiet opening the parliament's session, a press report said yesterday. Delegates from Ho Chi Minh City, Mr Kiet's base, said the
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      Lock icon Power shortage could hurt Asia's economies
      260 3 AFP MANILA Severe power shortages looming across Asia threaten to short-circuit the engines of growth of some of the world's most dynamic economies, and the price to pay will be exceptionally high, energy experts say. "A staggering US$5O billion (5573.5 billion) each year" will
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    • NOTE BOOK
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        Lock icon Cambodia eyes US$800m investment
        94 3 Reuter PHNOM PENH Cambodia expects its new investment law to bring a windfall of up to US$BOO million (SS 1.17 billion) worth of foreign investment by the end of the year. Prime Minister Prince Norodom Ranariddh, speaking at a business ceremony here on Wednesday, said an
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        Lock icon Thai CPI up 5.8% in September
        90 3 Bloomberg Business News BANGKOK Thailand's consumer price index rose 5.8 per cent in September, compared to a year ago, The Nation reported yesterday, citing a yet-to-be-released report by the Bank of Thailand, the country's central bank. The rise is mainly due to higher food
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        Lock icon Use robots, Mahathir urges industry
        82 3 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad yesterday proposed turning to robots to run Malaysia's industries to ease a tight labour market and over-reliance on foreign workers. "Initially, the government concentrated on labour-intensive industries because our aim was to create jobs for our people, but
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      Lock icon Malaysia wants to see EAEC take off fast even without Japan
      246 3 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia will soon notify other Asean members of its desire to see a quick take-off of the East Asian Economic Caucus (EAEC) even if it does not include Japan, officials said yesterday. Foreign Minister Abdullah Badawi
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      North West Water targets S-E Asia for expansion
      480 3  -  By S N Vasuki SINGAPORE One of the world's largest water companies has major investment plans for South-east Asia. Britain's North West Water, which is already involved in Malaysia, Thailand, Macau and Australia, is now looking to build and manage water and
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      181 3 Regional Focus, Pg 8 V I I Avatobie in 10.15 and 3.0 tots for both Sedan and Estate modek. SOMETIMES j IF IT IS ALL WORTH THE EFFORT. THEMDISCOVER WHY. I THE ALL NEW OPEL OMEGA. There is no mistaking the gratification that hard work can bring. Especially when one
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  • CHINA/HONGKONG/TAIWAN
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      Chinese banks not ready for competition, says central bank
      430 4  -  The 1994 Pacßim Forum Reports from Catherine Ong in BEIJING BEIJING China will have to resolve differences in tax policy for local and foreign banks and ensure that its banks can compete before it opens the renminbi market to foreign institutions,
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      China warned of stiff competition from Europe for capital
      360 4 BEIJING Competition for international capital is hotting up and China has to be mindful of an array of competing products as it structures its privatisation deals, a senior official of US investment bank Morgan Stanley said. William Kneisel, managing director for
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      Lock icon Beijing to go ahead with macro-economic measures: Li Peng
      243 4 AFP BEIJING China will push ahead with the launch of further macro-economic measures aimed at ensuring sustained and healthy economic development, Premier Li Peng was quoted as saying yesterday. "We will make constant headway in readjusting the economic structure, raising quality
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      Lock icon Santas come from China
      43 4 AFP MUNICH A Chinese helper earning Santas made in China at an exhibition here yesterday. Some 130 companies and enterprises of the province of Shandong are currently presenting around 5,000 products at the trade fair "Shandong presents itself'. AFP
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    • Article
      SGS-Thomson's Shenzhen tie-up to build semiconductor plant
      299 4 SINGAPORE Semiconductor supplier SGS-Thomson Microelectronics has teamed up with Shenzhen Electronics Group for its first joint venture in China a US$77 million (SSI 13 million) semiconductor assembly and testing plant in Shenzhen. The joint venture will build and run an assembly and test
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      Deng in good health, says daughter
      211 4  -  Lim Soon Neo HONGKONG Paramount leader Deng Xiaoping's daughter, Deng Rong, said yesterday her 90-year-old father was in "quite good health". Ms Deng was jirMjMhe colony to IMAM* YWpm 4 sale in Shenzhen, v Her remark llW.r dampen rumours in recent months that Mf
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      China construction industry to boom, says official
      277 4  -  By Teh Hooi Ling SINGAPORE China's construction industry will grow 20 per cent a year for the next two years to 1.4 trillion renminbi (SS24O billion), says a Chinese official. The deputy president of China State Engineering Construction Engineering Corp, Zhang Qinglin, said
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    • CHINA WATCH
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        Lock icon China minister returns to work
        115 4 Reuter BEIJING China's Minister of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation Wu Yi has returned to work after a brief illness her doctors attributed to exhaustion, government spokesmen said yesterday. The spokesman for the ministry said there were no changes planned to Ms Wu's schedule, which
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        Lock icon Reward for catching fugitive workers
        84 4 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan's labour ministry plans to introduce rewards for police who catch a fast-growing number of foreign workers who quit their jobs before their visas expire and go underground, an official said yesterday. The number of fugitive foreign labourers on the island had risen
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        Lock icon Russia reopens consulate in HK
        83 4 AFP HONGKONG Russia has officially opened a consulate in Hongkong and hopes to tap financial expertise in the region to open its vast natural resources, a consulate spokesman said yesterday. The Russian consulate-general, which reopened after a gap of 75 years, will also handle business
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      573 4 REPUBLIC NEW YORK CORPORATION SAFRA REPUBLIC HOLDINGS S.A. < 1 > Consolidated Statements of Condition and Summaries of Results These acooaHA offfeptibtfc Corporation and its REPUBLIC NEW YORK SAFRA REPUBLIC V CORPORATION HOLDINGS S.A. September 30, September 30, 1994 1993 1994 1993 Annrftl (in thousands of USS except per share
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  • REST OF ASIA
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      Lock icon Dong-Ah to donate US$200m bridge
      108 6 Bloomberg Business News SEOUL Dong-Ah Construction Industries Co, the main contractor of a bridge which collapsed last week, said it will construct a new and stronger US$2OO million (***** million) bridge and donate it to the country. The company was responding a public uproar following
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      Lock icon India-Israel trade to exceed US$600m
      53 6 UPI NEW DELHI Bilateral trade between India and Israel is expected to soar well beyond US$6OO million (SSBB2 million) by the end of this year, Israel's trade attache to New Delhi said yesterday. "Since formal ties were established in 1992, trade has been jumping," Samy
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      Lock icon Japan car exports at 18-year low
      70 6 AFP TOKYO Japan's car exports for the six months to September fell 9.9 per cent from the same period last year to 2.17 million units the lowest level in 18 years, an industry association said yesterday. Overall exports, marking the eighth consecutive year-on-year decline,
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      Lock icon No loan if nuclear tests continue: Japan
      97 6 AFP TOKYO Japan will ask China to rein in its nuclear testing programme. If Beijing refuses, Tokyo will reconsider extending a new series of loans to the country, the Sankei Shimbun reported yesterday. China has conducted 41 nuclear tests, with the latest on
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      Lock icon Jobless will not be sacrificed: Keating
      55 6 AFP BRISBANE Australia's jobless will not be sacrificed for the sake of a quick reduction in the government's budget deficit, Prime Minister Paul Keating said yesterday in response to calls for a tougher reduction target to rein in overseas borrowing and interest rate hikes
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      Lock icon Japan's electronics firms bounce back after four years
      554 6 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO In a further sign of recovery in the world's secondlargest economy, Japan's major electronics makers reported their first recovery in profits in four years. At the same time, however, they expressed concern over the strength of the Japanese
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      Lock icon India helps traders to boost export of value-added spices
      325 6 Reuter COONOOR, India India has launched a campaign to promote the export of val-ue-added spices, aiming to give a boost to that industry and to meet growing demand from the West, a top industry, official said. "The changing quality of life
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      Lock icon Australia won't pay for poor Pacific economic management minister
      325 6 AP CANBERRA Australia will not pick up the bill for Pacific countries that have mismanaged their economies, the Development Cooperation and Pacific Island Affairs Minister warned yesterday. "I cannot stress enough the urgency of the situation rapidly approaching many countries in
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      N Korea will honour nuclear pact with US: Seoul envoy
      445 6  -  From Anthony Rowley in TOKYO SOUTH Korea's ambassador to Japan. Gong Ro Myung, yesterday predicted that North Korea will honour the nuclear accord concluded last week with the US and that the agreement will usher in major economic and social
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      Lock icon Blast shatters Lankan tourist industry's hopes of revival
      376 6 AFP COLOMBO Hoteliers and travel agents were nervously watching the aftermath of the bombing of Sri Lanka's opposition leader, which came just as the tourism industry here was set to recover from a 13-year recession. Shortly after Monday's attack, which left opposition
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  • REGIONAL FOCUS
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      Man who has to move mountains
      621 8  -  Behind the fresh business faces in the Thai Cabinet Reports from Loh Hui Yin in BANGKOK VICHIT Suraphongchai will have his hands full in his role as Thailand's new Transport and Communications Minister's office. Some of the biggest and toughest state agencies, where vested
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      Tough Sukavich a good match for traffic-choked Bangkok
      613 8 WHEN the Thai government found it wasn't making any headway in its bitter dispute to get contractor Kumagai Gumi to open a completed highway in Bangkok last year, it brought in a hatchet man to do the job. He is the tough-talking,
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      Baptism of fire will test Thaksin to the limit
      505 8 IF THE high-profile and influential millionaire Thaksin Shinawatra thought his appointment as Thailand's foreign minister was going to be a shoo-in, then he was in for a rude shock. From the moment his name was put up by the Palang Dharma
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      511 8 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I SIN KWONG CHONG of 130 Nemesu Ave Singapore 2057, have applied for a 2nd Class Public House Licence in respect of premises at M/s Tamako Meal at 128 Casuarina Road Singapore 2057, and that this application will be considered in Court No. 1,
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      37 8 Classified's the place to locate a new owner for your trusty wheels. Drive home the message with a well placed ad in the Vehicles section of The Straits Times A A Classified. Call 1800-737- cat® 1166 today.
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      539 8 IN THE MATTER OP THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. M AND IN THX MATTER OP KENWIN INTERIOR DESIGN PTE LTD (hmimMlitelvMcrfawm) At an Extraordinary Ocacrml Meeting of Memben of Kenwia Interior Design Pte Ltd duly convened aadheid at 31J Oitranißoed.# I J-Ot.Taaßooa Lint Building. Singapore 0316 oa 28th October. 1994 at
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      628 8 IN THE MATTE* OF THE COMPANIES ACT. CAP. 50 AND IN THE MATTE* Of YES TRAVEL PTE LTD (INCORPORATED IN SINGAPORE) (IN MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING UP) Al an Extraordinary General Meeting of die Company chaly convened and held at 10 Anton Road #26-068 International on 22 October 1994. the Special
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      695 8 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT. CAP. SO AND IN THE MATTER OF MUSIC POINT PTE LTD (INCORPORATED IN SINGAPORE) (IN MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING UP) Al an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company d»ly convened and held al 10 Anton Road (T26-068 international Plaza S-0207 on 22 October 1994.
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon EU hopes business will use WTO to challenge barriers
      483 9 Reuter BRUSSELS The European Commission hopes European businessmen will show greater readiness to challenge US and other foreign trade barriers when the World Trade Organisation is created next year. One Commission official told Reuters he hoped for a noticeable increase in
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      Lock icon Russian PM survives no-confidence vote, urges faster reforms
      332 9 AP MOSCOW Opposition lawmakers failed to gather enough support yesterday to push through a no-confidence vote in the government, easing political pressure on President Boris Yeltsin to remove his prime minister. The vote in the State Duma, the lower house of parliament,
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      Lock icon Major won't probe Mark Thatcher's role in arms deal
      259 9 AP LONDON The government on Wednesday refused opposition demands for an inquiry into reports that Margaret Thatcher's son made £12 million (5528.8 million) as a middleman on arms sales to Saudi Arabia while she was prime minister. "As far as I
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      Lock icon Going whole hog, prehistoric style
      54 9 Reuter KEY WEST, Florida 'Stone Age caveman' Bill Getti getting a kiss from his pet 'pigosaurus' Charlotte on Wednesday before the Fantasy Fest Pet Masquerade competition. Charlotte won first place in the 'Most Exotic' division. Some 50,000 revellers are expected to attend Key West's 10-day
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    • WORLD WATCH
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        Lock icon Arctic oil spill may have hit environment
        75 9 Reuter MOSCOW A Russian official conceded yesterday that an Arctic oil spill could have serious environmental consequences, but said oil had not reached the Pechora river, which flows into the Barents Sea. "The Environment Ministry estimates that this was a very dangerous ecological
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        Lock icon Bundesbank maintains key rates
        71 9 AFP FRANKFURT The Bundesbank held its key rates and repurchase rate unchanged yesterday, a spokesman said after a meeting of the bank's policy-making central council. The discount rate was held at 4.50 per cent, the Lombard rate at 6.0 per cent, and the» next two repurchase
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        Lock icon Germans are top drinkers: report
        71 9 AFP COLOGNE Germans are the world record holders for alcohol consumption, quaffing per head the equivalent of 12 litres of pure alcohol a year, a report said on Wednesday. A study by AOK, one of the main social security funds in Germany, said 2.5 million
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        Lock icon US accuses China of garlic dumping
        102 9 Reuter WASHINGTON The US declared itself the victim of a pungent Chinese trade menace on Wednesday, accusing Beijing of dumping millions of kilograms of garlic on the US market. The US International Trade Commission said China was inflicting harm on domestic garlic growers by
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      Lock icon Central bank official puts Russian reserves at US$4.2b
      196 9 Reuter LONDON The deputy chairman of the Russian central bank said on Wednesday the country's net international foreign exchange reserves stood at US$4.2 billion (556.2 billion), which included US$l.7 billion held by the central bank. Alexander Khandruyev said in an interview during
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      104 9 Meet tine auto ario.tocracy at the IVlotor Show Ey9 [Jl fijjl UK ~—rmill x 1111 "VMHHF I jill I II II AT ««B9Bril I gr Jm If the car world has a social order then these three exquisitely bred models are the View at the Singapore Motor Show '94, Booth
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      241 10 THE NEW BMW 7 SERIES. TAKING THE LEAD. w When it came to creating a completely new car that instead of tradition, mobility instead of passivity. Its numerous intelligent innovation! would redefine the concept of mobility and performance Today, the new BMW 7 Series takes our ambition focus on both
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  • LIFESTYLE
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      Pet Shop Boys upstaged
      583 13  -  Corinne Kerk finds the back-up dancers getting more attention than the Boys at their concert Corinne Kerk WHEN the Indoor Stadium is about 75 to 80 per cent full and you're waiting for a concert to begin, but the only thought on your mind is whether
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      A tale of two tragedies
      537 13  -  Michelle Low says Hope missed the point Michelle Low HOPE is a tough play to watch, and even tougher to stomach. The latest Necessary Stage production is a tale of two couples driven to desperate ends. Resident playright Haresh Sharma's characters are four embittered, frustrated
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      Lock icon Warren Beatty encounters identity problem
      300 13 CHATTERBOX AP AP AP NEW YORK Can Warren Beatty ever go outside without being recognised? Yes, he said, but that doesn't keep people from mistaking him for somebody famous. "The other day Annette's car was overheating and I was driving behind her and I knew
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      1203 13 1 TV RADIO Natural selection, Bpm, Ch 5 Ben, who always thought he J was unique, finds out he is just v one of several clones. What's iworse, one of his twins wishes r j j to take over his life. The Blob, 11pm, Ch 5 Jt "T A meteor
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      Lock icon Lexus: no order is tall enough
      624 14  -  There's more to it than meets the eye in the near total revamp of Toyota's luxury front-runner, reports Christopher Tan who was in Japan recently Christopher Tan HOW DO YOU make a perfect car better? By listening to its buyers, says Toyota. And that's
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      Lock icon China bans tobacco ads and smoking in public
      348 14 Bloomberg Business News CHINESE authorities are moving to intensify a campaign against smoking by banning tobacco advertising, requiring that cigarette packages be stamped with a health warning and prohibiting smoking in public places in Shanghai, China's most populous city. The moves, announced
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      Lock icon US mail-order firms under probe for deceptive advertising
      411 14 AP THE FEDERAL Trade Commission said on Tuesday it is evaluating congressional complaints that mail-order and catalogue companies engage in deceptive advertising by implying that no sales taxes apply to goods shipped across state lines. Current law exempts mail-order businesses from collecting
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      Lock icon Selling sports programmes in Asia a tough nut to crack
      399 16 UPI AT A Hongkong sports bar, Nadav Lehavy is caught between an American football game and a philly steak sandwich. The sandwich loses. "Did you see that tackle?" Lehavy shouts. "Man, I wish I could get this at home." So
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      Lock icon Ad spending keeps up momentum
      417 16  -  Corinne Kerk reports that $687 million was splurged in first nine months Corinne Kerk IN A CONTINUING trend, total advertising expenditure for the first nine months of this year rose 20.3 per cent to $687.3 million, with newspapers taking 50.6 per cent of the revenue.
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      Lock icon Digital Equipment launches new marketing blitz
      445 16 Bloomberg Business News DIGITAL Equipment Corp has unveiled an advertising campaign designed by its new agency and aimed at getting a handle on what analysts have said is the company's major problem: marketing. The loss-ridden Maynard, Massachusetts-based computer maker, which hired DDB Needham Worldwide
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        Advertising's party of the year in Dec
        87 16 SINGAPORE Adball 94, dubbed "the party of the year" by the advertising industry, will be held at the Orchard Hotel Ballroom on Dec 3 this year. Organised by the Singapore Advertisers Association, Advertising Media Owners Association, Singapore and the Association of Accredited Advertising
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        Magazine votes Coke as top brand
        58 16 SINGAPORE Advertising Age has just voted Coca-Cola as "the world's most highly esteemed" and "most dynamic brand" in a just-released brand survey. The survey covered 16 countries and 25,300 consumer interviews to determine the brand with the most established stature and the one with
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        Aussie helpline for tourists
        73 16 SINGAPORE The Australian Tourist Commission (ATC) has launched an Aussie Helpline to fill callers in on everything from shopping hours in Sydney to the cost of chartering a helicopter from Brisbane to Hobart. Counsellors will man two phone lines, one for consumer enquiries and the other
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        McDonald's honours PR firm
        53 16 SINGAPORE iMAGE Public Relations, McDonald's Singapore's PR consultants for the past six years, has won two Best Bets Awards 1994 from McDonald's Corporation. At a recent Worldwide Communications Conference held in Chicago, iMAGE beat 76 other countries for the awards for "Building the Business and "Building
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      227 16 One of the World's Largest Advertising Agencies seeks SENIOR ACCOUNT MANAGER You're young, dynamic and in a hurry. Your burning ambition is to scale the ranks of senior management in one of the world's largest advertising agencies. McCann-Erickson Worldwide. Here in the Singapore office, we are now looking for people
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      163 16 It's Adßall '94 and it's Clffiistmas 1- Adßall '94 is coming to town. On 3 December. So keep that day free jLi biggest smash of the Year. Put on Jm your party gear and get ready for lots of a festive revelry, feasting, merry entertainment and the first ever Rudolph
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      New pro scores hole-in-one
      348 17  -  Epson Singapore Open Reports by Shahiron Sahari SINGAPORE Singapore golfer Mardan Mamat scored a hole-in-one on his first day as a professional, winning himself a Jaguar XJS convertible worth $350,000 before COE. Mardan, who turns 27 on Monday, achieved the feat every golfer's dream at yesterday's
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      Lock icon Olazabal to skip next year's US Tour
      364 17 AP SOTOGRANDE, Spain US Masters Champion Jose Maria Olazabal of Spain said on Wednesday he had decided not to join the US PGA Tour full-time next year. "The 15-event minimum over there is too many," Olazabal told reporters on the eve of the
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      Lock icon Korea out to prove it can win World Cup without foreigners
      779 17  -  By Shahiron Sahari SINGAPORE More than just a place in next year's Rugby World Cup is at stake when defending champions Japan and Korea meet in the 14th Asian Championships final in Kuala Lumpur tomorrow. A big side issue,
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        Lock icon Kiyoshi leads in Tojo first round
        136 17 AFP TOJO, Japan Kiyoshi Murota fought off a back pain to take a two-stroke lead in the first round of the US$2 million (552.94 million) Philip Morris golf tournament here yesterday. The 39-year-old Japanese, seeking his fourth career win, rolled in seven birdies, with
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        Lock icon NBA close to no-strike deal
        102 17 AP NEW YORK The NBA and its players union are close to doing what baseball and hockey could not putting their labour dispute aside and playing. Sources said the two sides were close to reaching a no-strike, no-lockout agreement that would allow the season to
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        Lock icon Adidas to tie up with Bata India
        91 17 AFP NEW DELHI Germany's Adidas has decided to set up a wholly-owned Indian subsidiary to take on British rival Reebok. The Economic Times reported yesterday. The subsidiary will form a joint venture with Bata India Ltd to manufacture and market Adidas brand sports
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        Lock icon Aussie team crushes Sheffield Eagles
        72 17 AP SHEEFIELD, England The Australian rugby league tourists bounced back from their upset loss to Britain scoring 14 tries in an 80-2 crushing of Sheffield Eagles on Wednesday. Winger Rod Wishart scored 28 points from a try and 12 goal kicks. That s the most
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        35 17 PERTH Western Australia beat England by 51 runs yesterday in their 50 overs day-night match, with each side batting in turn for 25 overs. Scores: Western Australia 248-5 (50 overs), England 197 (45.5 overs).
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        Golf
        159 17 SINGAPORE Epson Singapore Open Ist rd yesterday (Australian unless stated): 67 Kyi Hla Han (Myn). Robert Willis 68 Stephen Leaney. Zoran Zorkic (US), Michael Clayton. Wayne Grady. Aaron Meeks, Andre Stolt/ 69 Grant Dodd. Jaime Taylor, Rob Whitlock. Chris Gray. Hsieh Yu-Shu 70 Mike Cunning (US). Anthony Christie (NZ).
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        Rugby
        124 17 KUALA LL MPI k 14th Asian tournament Thursday Group B: Hong Kong b Singapore 164-13; South Korea b Thailand 65-13. W(dnesda\ Grp A: Taiwan b Sri Lanka 25-9. Standings (P W D L F A Pts) Grp A: 1 Japan 3 3 0 0 210 17 6 2 Taiwan
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        Tennis
        234 17 STOCKHOLM LSSI.47 million ATP tournament 2nd rd Wednesday: Sergi Bruguera (Spn x 4) b Mark Woodforde (Aust) 6-3 7-6 (7/4); Todd Martin (US x 8) b David Wheaton (US) 3-6 6-3 6-3; Pete Sampras (US *1) b Daniel Vacck (Czc) 7-6 (8/6) 6-1; Marc Rossct (Swi xls) b Christian
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      Australia's Willis, Myanmar's Kyi share lead
      622 17 SINGAPORE Myanmar's Kyi Hla Han and Australia's Robert Willis both shot rounds of five-under-par 67's to lead the US$4OO,OOO (SS588.000) Epson Singapore Open by a stroke, but the day belonged to Singapore's Mardan Mamat. Mardan. making his debut as a professional and four days
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    A wise deal with Pyongyang
    547 18 THE doom-sayers seem to have come out in force even before the ink dried on the nuclear accord between the United States and North Korea. The agreement was only signed in t Geneva a week ago. It calls for Pyongyang to scuttle its present nuclear
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      Iraq a first-class dilemma
      289 18 LAST WEEK, the United States and Britain warned Iraq that they would respond with "appropriate and decisive" force if the Iraqis reinforced their normal garrison stationed in the south. More, the two allies specified a zone 240 km deep in southern Iraq delineated by the 32nd
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      Review the UN's role
      184 18 THE United Nations turned 49 last week, vexed with so many questions about its future role. In a recent interview, Secretary-General Boutros Ghali made a revealing confession about the innumerable mistakes of the world body. It is almost bankrupt because big countries in particular, the US,
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      Tread warily in Middle East
      186 18 PRESIDENT Bill Clinton embarked on a six-nation Middle East trip earlier this week which could either mean a strong impetus to progress in Middle East peace, or be totally fruitless. This uncertainty arises because of the extreme complexity and difficulty of working towards peace in
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      Patten's mind strays
      131 18 FOR THE fifth time in 10 months, Chris Patten has interrupted his Hongkong schedule for a visit to London. It may seem churlish to begrudge him his regular tete-a-tete with the prime minister and foreign secretary, but does it really serve the interests of the territory to
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      Hazards on the road
      118 18 HAZARDS have become a fact of contemporary life, notwithstanding the public's blissful ignorance, which is only punctuated by intruding catastrophes the Jertih incident being the latest inconvenience. This apathy is obvious given the complete absence of protests in a situation where tankers hauling all manner of
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      Bad for business
      128 18 WE FIND IT difficult to understand that while inadequate telecommunications is one of the weak links in Indonesia's economic development, the government still imposes a luxury tax on mobile phones. In the second half of the 1980s, when the cellular technology was first introduced in the country
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    A threat to national identity?
    1111 18  -  Peter Lynch reports on the ringing of alarm bells in Australia as a global mass media looks set to overshadow efforts to preserve local culture Peter Lynch The writer, a Sydney-based journalist, contributed this article to BT IT WAS indeed ironic that America's giant film-maker
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      Some minuses in China, but lots more pluses
      1480 19  -  In Beiiins earlier this month, Vikram Khanna was struck by the palpable roar of the economy. He also found foreign investors willing to put up S i Jt, and the government gradually sorting out the sector posing the b.ggest problems the state-owned
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      Enforcement? Sure — but don't be court-fixated
      676 19 Enforcement? Sure but don't be court-fixated LL\*W 7 ILL China be able to enforce international, T or even Chinese, business laws?" That was the question lawyer Jerome Cohen set out to answer in one of the most stimulating sessions during The Economist Group's "Roundtable with the Government of China", held
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      19 19 pmgU STRAIGHT TALK shouldn't have to read between the lines t0 get the fu p,cture Companies Markets. Everyday. BiEinessTimes
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    Lock icon Carrian liquidators, Price Waterhouse reach settlement
    377 20 Bloomberg Business News AFP HONGKONG Liquidators of the defunct Hongkong-based property company Carrian Investments Ltd have settled what stood to be a precedentsetting HK$2 billion (SS3BO million) case against the accounting firm Price Waterhouse. "The parties in this case have come to terms," said
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    Lock icon Fed may up rates today if report shows strong growth: economist
    532 20 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK The Federal Reserve may raise interest rates as soon as today if a new government report shows strong third-quarter economic growth, the US Chamber of Commerce chief economist said yesterday. "1 wouldn't be surprised
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    Lock icon Unionise by year-end, China tells foreign firms in coastal areas
    306 20 Bloomberg Business News BEIJING China has given most foreign companies a yearend deadline to set up trade unions after a probe into coastal sweatshops found worker abuse rampant, the official China Daily reported. The All-China Federation of Trade Unions ruling
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    298 20 AP DAMASCUS, Syria Syrian President Hafez Assad, after a meeting with President Clinton yesterday, reiterated Syria's willingness to negotiate with Israel for peace but held firm to an insistence that Israel give up Arab land it seized. Mr Clinton said "there
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    Europe must act now to cement ties with Asia
    919 20  -  The Bottom Line SHADA ISLAM SHADA ISLAM The writer, a Brussels-based correspondent, contributed this article to Business Times EVERY five years, members of the European Commission, the powerful executive agency of the European Union (EU), play a complicated game of musical
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    Lock icon Buyout firm to pay US$1.4b for most assets of PC Magazine publisher
    249 20 Reuter NEW YORK Buyout firm Forstmann Little Co said yesterday it is buying most of the assets of Ziff-Davis Publishing Co for US$l.4 billion (552.06 billion) in cash, becoming the owner of the largest computer publishing company in
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        MARKET MOOD
        46 21 Mixed 'Market Mood' indicates the likely trading sentiment today, based on brokers polled at 5-6pm yesterday. Overnight events may alter sentiment. Brokers polled: Alliance. Baring. Daiwa. Fraser. GK Ooh. Kay Hian. Morgan Grenfell. Nomura. OngCo. Phillip. Smith Ne* Court. W! Carr and SG Warburg
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        HOT STOCK
        113 21  -  -By Quak Hiattg Whai LIKE many Malaysian counters, Kemayan Corp has been sold down heavily in the last five weeks, falling from above $3.50 to $2.83 yesterday. Its daily RSI and stochastics have reached the lowest points this year and are about to tum up. The directional MACD
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      Hup Seng Huat declares bonus, 10% dividend
      307 21  -  By! Shiv Taneja SINGAPORE Hardware stockist Hup Seng Huat yesterday announced a one-for-five bonus and a first and filial dividend of 10 per cent on a 2.1 per cent increase in net earnings to $6.7 million for the year to July 31. Announcing
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      Centrepoint Props buys F&N head office from stable mates
      392 21  -  By Genevieve Cua SINGAPORE Centrepoint Properties is buying the company that owns Alexandra Point, the office block that houses the corporate headquarters of the Fraser and Neave group, for nearly $110 million. CPL has a substantial portfolio of retail property, but
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      Malayan Credit houses a sell-out
      303 21  -  By A J Leow SINGAPORE Nearly all 124 terrace units in Malayan Credit's first landed development Mera Terrace, in Upper Changi Road East are believed to have sold in the past two days. Industry sources say all but two corner houses had been snapped up
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      Morgan Stanley-PCBC tie-up a formidable partnership, if it lasts
      768 21  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By Catherine Ong BEIJING Morgan Stanley came to China this week and pulled something of a coup in international investment banking. But this being a country with 500 backdoors, rivals need not lose too much sleep over the
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      Sunlight posts 73% jump in group net earnings to $3.4 m
      270 21  -  By Soh Tung Keng SINGAPORE Semiconductor firm Sunright Ltd, which made its debut on the Stock Exchange of Singapore on Oct 20, yesterday announced a big jump in group net profits. Its group net earnings before extraordinary items for
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      Tat Lee shares dip as market rumours subside
      227 21 SINGAPORE After two days of strong buying, shares linked to the late founder of Tat Lee Bank, Goh Tjoei Kok, lost ground yesterday as investors took profit. As takeover talk subsided. Tat Lee Bank shares lost 12 cents from their opening price
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        50 22 Bemama KUALA LUMPUR North Borneo Timbers Bhd yesterday requested a further suspension of its shares pending a revision of the agreements relating to the acquisition of 60 per cent equity interest in Sabah Softwoods Sdn Bhd and the rights over 100,000 hectares of reforestation area. Bemama
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        Sembawang general offer for RDC
        72 22 SINGAPORE Sembawang Industrial Pte Ltd (SIPL), a whollyowned subsidiary of Sembawang Corp, yesterday completed the acquisition of Temasek Holdings' 30 per cent stake in Resources Development Corp. It paid $6.25 each for Temasek's 7.5 million RDC shares. SIPL will make a general offer for the
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        Pacific Carriers in China deal
        61 22 SINGAPORE Pacific Carriers Limited (PCL) has entered into an agreement with Cosco Manning Corporation and Sinoship Services Corporation to establish a joint venture in Beijing to train and supply crew and officers. In the joint venture, PCL and Cosco Manning will each take up a
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        QAF not aware of takeover bid
        46 22 SINGAPORE QAF informed the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday that its directors are not aware of any takeover bid on the firm. The company was referring to a report in BT yesterday on renewed rumours of a possible takeover bid.
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        Lock icon Golden Plus gunning for more projects in Sabah
        185 22 Reuter MBT KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's property and construction group Golden Plus Holdings Bhd is eyeing some multi-mil-lion ringgit infrastructural projects in Sabah. Golden Plus managing director Teh Soon Seng said since the new management took over nine months ago, it had managed
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        Timber giant Aokam lifts full-year earnings 93%
        288 22  -  From Ho Kay Tat in KUALA LUMPUR MALAYSIAN timber processing giant Aokam Perdana has reported a 93 per cent jump in net profit to M$ 106.42 million (5562.6 million) for the year to June 30, from M 555.02 million the year before. Analysts
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        Lock icon Malaysia Airlines likely to dispose of new Airbuses and buy MD-11 planes
        463 22 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Airline System (MAS) plans to buy several McDonnell Douglas MD-11 planes to replace its 10 new Airbus A33os which are to be sold to other aviation companies, officials and sources said yesterday. MAS executive
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        Lock icon Celcom is first to join Europe paging standard
        89 22 Bernama SINGAPORE Cellular Communications Network (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd (Celcom), has broken new ground by becoming the first Asian member of a European-designed international paging standard. The tie-up with the European Radio Message System Memorandum of Understand- ing Steering Group (ERMES MoU SG)
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        486 22 IbMpn prtcM Oct 28 Singapore Unit Trust The Commcnx 1.73 1.83 The Savings Fund 1.68 1.78 S pore Proj Fund 0.66 O TOxd S pore See Fund 1.03 1.09 S"pore Invest Fund 1.25 1.32 S pore Equity Fund 0.83 0.88 Asia Unit Trust Mai Invest Fund 2.44 2.57 Mai Prog
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        Chase credit card unit in US$200m debt issue
        381 23  -  From Lim Soon Neo in HONGKONG LISTED credit card company Manhattan Card yesterday launched a US$2OO million (***** million) credit card as-set-backed securitisation believed to be the first publicly registered cross-border securitisation in the world. "It's the first Hongkong credit card asset-backed
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        Lock icon Toys mean business
        55 23 AFP TAIPEI A worker arranging a battery of toy cars at the World Trade Centre here yesterday. The toy cars, produced by a local company, are on display during the 1994 Taipei International Toy Show. A total of 261 manufacturers from Taiwan and abroad are attending the
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        New World Devt lifts profit 24%
        269 23  -  From Lim Soon Neo in HONGKONG PROPERTY and hotel firm New World Development Co Ltd yesterday reported a consolidated 24.1 per cent increase in net profit to HK$4.3 billion (SSB27 million) for the year ended June 30, 1994, The results for its financial year
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          Lock icon Seoul firm in open-market takeover
          56 23 Reuter SEOUL Hansol Paper Co Ltd is to openly purchase 450,000 shares, or 15 per cent, of Donghae Merchant Banking Corp's equity capital totalling three million shares, from Nov 9 to 28. It would be the first takeover involving two listed South Korean firms carried
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          Lock icon Peregrine buys 60% of Taiwan broker
          37 23 Reuter HONGKONG Peregrine Investments Holdings Ltd said yesterday it has acquired 60 per cent of Taiwanese stock brokerage Yung Kau Securities (Taiwan) Ltd from Chinese Estates Holdings Ltd of Hongkong. Reuter
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          Lock icon Golden Harvest plans exchange listing
          49 23 NYT HONGKONG Golden Harvest wants to duplicate its boxoffice success with a stock exchange listing to help finance regional film distribution. It is understood it hopes to raise about HKS2SO million (5547.5 million), which would give it a market capitalisation of HK$l billion. NYT
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          Lock icon Two Japan airlines expect no profit
          44 23 Reuter TOKYO Two of Japan's three major airlines All Nippon Airways Co Ltd (ANA) and Japan Air System Co Ltd (JAS) said yesterday they see no parent current profits in the business year to March 31, 1995. Reuter
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        Lock icon Analysts expect HK Telecom to post HK$4.2b profit in first half
        304 23 Reuter HONGKONG Hongkong Telecommunications Ltd is expected to post a steady growth in first-half profits, helped by continuing strength in international calls and improved cost controls, analysts said. Analysts forecast around 15 per cent rise in post-tax profits for
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        Lock icon Japan Tobacco shares tumble in Tokyo debut
        421 24 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Shares in state-run Japan Tobacco Inc (JT) plunged on their first day of trade at the Tokyo Stock Exchange yesterday, closing 23.5 per cent below their public offering price. The flop dealt another blow to Japan's struggling privatisation programme,
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        Lock icon Korean power firm on verge of NYSE listing
        146 24 AFP WASHINGTON Korean Electric Power Corporation (Kepco) was scheduled to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday, pending the outcome of an initial public offering, sources said on Wednesday. A NYSE spokesman said Kepco will not decide whether to proceed
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        Lock icon Reshuffle puts Samsung in driver's seat
        412 24 AFP SEOUL The flashy reshuffle of its business arms yesterday by South Korea's Samsung Group raised the hackles of automating rivals fearing the revamp will win it coveted entrance into the car industry. The conglomerate merged its fork-lift factory and aviation division into Samsung
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        Lock icon Black-managed bank stock battered on Nasdaq
        414 24 NYT NEW YORK The bank that says it is the largest financial institution operated by blacks has gone public with depositors who bought its stock already suffering paper losses of millions of dollars. The Carver Federal Savings Bank sold 2.4 million shares, 90 per
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        Metals prices surge to four-year highs
        387 25  -  From Neil Behrmann in LONDON METALS prices surged this week following extensive purchases by users, and commodity and hedge funds, dealers said. Futures quotes on the London Metal Exchange for copper, the bell wether of the metals market, and aluminium soared to U552,637 a
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        Lock icon New plan will allow Lloyd's Names to trade with limited liability
        309 25 FT LONDON The traditional Lloyd's Names look set to become a rare species with the announcement on Wednesday of a scheme which will allow many to trade on the basis of limited liability. Citibank, the subsidiary of US group
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        Dow lifting price of silicon products by 8%
        235 25 SINGAPORE Dow Corning, a US maker of siliconbased products, will raise prices by up to 8 per cent next month on a broad range of silicon products in Singapore. Dow said an important reason for the price increase was the "dramatic increase"
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        337 25 AFP KUALA LUMPUR After more than 20 years of indirect involvement in Malaysia, Germany's second-largest bank yesterday officially launched a representative office here and an offshore unit on Malaysia's Labuan island. Dresdner Bank, one of the founding members of Aseambankers Malaysia Bhd, in which
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        Futures rise amid buoyant demand
        294 25 Bloomberg ENERGY REPORT LONDON Oil futures rose for the fourth day as European and US refiners continued to bid aggressively for supplies to run next month after the completion of seasonal maintenance work. Refining margins have improved, boosted particularly by a 14 per cent jump
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        199 25 Reuter LONDON The dollar remained narrowly mixed, with activity subdued ahead of key economic data due today. "I think the main focus is on tomorrow's GDP numbers," said a dealer. Dealers said the report is viewed as an important influence in the Federal Reserve's policy deliberations. At
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        95 25 AFP NEW YORK The dollar was slightly up in calm early trading yesterday against other major currencies with the exception of the yen. Gold, meanwhile, was up 70 cents and was selling at US$39O an ounce. At 1420 GMT, the dollar was at 1.4965 marks compared to 1.4910
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        1452 25 IraJf nrifhlnl index <ahulated against S'pare's top 14 trading partners Base year I9HS US$/S$ forward rates Noon Oct 27 S$ Bid Offer i 1-month 1.4677 ***** 2-month 1 4657 ***** 3-monlh 1.4636 1.4651 I 6-month 1.4583 1 4603 Source: OCBC FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES > As at 9am m Oct
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        1263 27 SIMEX REPORT Reuter SINGAPORE Simex Euroyen, Japanese government bond (JGB) and Eurodollars futures ended little changed after a day of quiet trading. March Euroyen contracts closed at 97.19 against a previous close of 97.18 after only 7,000 contracts traded. The contract was stuck within
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        Tin up 34 sen in line with London rise
        676 27 COMMODITY REPORTS KL Tin Tin surged another 34 sen to close at a new three-month high of MS 14.37 a kg on rising prices in London. Dealers said the market firmed as prices rose US$5O a tonne in London although the
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          Canada's gold sales slowing
          84 27 TOKYO Canada will soon have to end its programme of strong central bank gold sales after selling more than 300 tonnes of the yellow metal between 1991 and 1993, according to an analyst with Gold Fields Mineral Services Ltd. A senior analyst with the international precious
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          Japan imports more soybeans
          57 27 TOKYO Japan's imports of soybeans rose 28.5 per cent to 376,333 tonnes in September, according to figures released yesterday by the Ministry of Finance. Sovmeal imports were down 10.1 per cent from a year before in September to 65,604 tonnes, and canola imports fell 25.2 per
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          Drought dents Aussie wool output
          101 27 SYDNEY Australian wool production could fall to between 600-700 million kg annually over the next two or three years because of drought, the wool industry's stockpile manager said yesterday. Wool International chief executive Bob Richardson told a Wool Council of Australia conference in Melbourne that
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          Indon rice supplies adequate
          71 27 SINGAPORE Indonesia is assured of adequate rice supplies even though production will decline this year due to drought, according to State Food Minister Ibrahim Hasan. The National Logistics Agency now holds rice stocks totalling 800,000 tonnes, Ibrahim said. Also, countries that borrowed rice from Indonesia will
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      COMMODITY PRICES
      1441 27 Rubber Singapore Commodity Exchange (future* do»tnt «t 5.30»w) RSS 1 Contract (S cents/kg) Close Volume Open Month High Low Setl (tonnes) Interest Nov 94 198.50 198.50 198.00 100 900 Dec 194.00 192.75 192.75 1125 2600 Jan 95 185.75 185.00 185.25 400 2500 Feb 185.75 185.00 185.25 1125 3350
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        Australia
        1149 28 14.6 A SURGE in base metal prices in London ignited the Australian resources sector and sent share prices higher. The key All Ordinaries Index finished at 2,032.2 points, up 14.6. The All Resources jumped 18.3 to 1,422.9 as the All Industrials rose 10.8 to 2,856.8. Turnover totalled 216.4 million
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        Manila
        630 28 -18.01 Share prices fell for the third straight day as profit-taking prevailed, analysts said. The PSE Index closed at 3,060.25 points, 18.01 down. Turnover was 2.95 billion shares valued at 1.34 billion pesos. Brokers said the upcoming long weekend holiday and the Nov 15 public offering of Aboitiz prompted
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        Taipei
        581 28 •90.90 Stocks ended lower for the fourth session in lethargic trading with all eight major categories posting losses. The 390-issue Weighted Price Index retreated 90.90 points to finish at 6,594.97. The market opened higher, but liquidations by investors and securities dealers steadily knocked down the index towards the end
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        Seoul
        428 28 -7.32 Share prices finished in negative territory yesterday, with more investors seeking the security of the sidelines, brokers said. The Composite Price Index succumbed to profit-taking, slumping 7.32 points to close out at 1,084.71. Turnover was heavy with 54.7 million shares valued at 1.27 trillion won changing hands. Falls
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        New Zealand
        356 28 +21.10 Stocks posted healthy gains yesterday due to demand for selected leaders. The rise was despite a lacklustre performance by Wall Street and a weak tone in the domestic bond market. The NZSE-40 Capital Index closed up 21.1 points at 2,090.42 and brokers estimated strength in market leader
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        Bombay
        61 28 -28.70 Selling pressure from foreign investors in Reliance Industries weakened sentiment and pulled down share values slightly. The BSE 30-share Index ended at 4,328.74, down 28.70 points. The 100-share National Index lost 19.45 to 2,037.86. "Foreign investors were the main sellers in Reliance, but Indian institutions were also seen
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        894 28 Britannia Funds Sterling Cash Bid Offer Mim tap Deposit 38 6400 38 6500 M im Jersey Gikl 0.1893 O.IW2 Mim Mat Income *0.9000 *0 9400 I S$ Cash Income Plus Fund 9 6400 10 1600 PS Reserve Fund 5 3200 5 5MO Sterling fc<ioily Euro Performance 0.4592 0 4938 Far
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        London
        689 28 +29.7 SHARES ended strongly as a surge in gilt and Bund prices fed on to the index futures market, catching some operators short of stock, traders said. The FTSE-100 closed up 29.7 points at the day's high of 3,029.6 after starting down and touching a low for the day
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        Paris
        148 28 +26.57 French shares ended sharply higher, after a modest gain on Wednesday, as a more stable dollar allowed confidence to return to the market following Monday's and Tuesday's losses on greenback weakness. Today will be dominated by the release of US thirdquarter GDP figures and the expiration of the
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        Frankfurt
        163 28 -7.30 German shares pared early gains to end the session lower. Dealers said the market was lacklustre, with low volume overall excepting Deutsche and Daimler. They said most players were looking to the US GDP data today for direction. The DAX Index ended 7.30 points lower at 2,013.20. Frankfurt
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        Brussels
        196 28 +3.11 Belgian shares closed slightly higher after a quiet rangetrading session as the market focused on US thirdquarter GDP data, to be published today. "It was dead quiet today, but that's not surprising as all markets seem to focus on tomorrow's US GDP data," one trader said. He added
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        Milan
        181 28 +27 Italian shares scraped together some gains, shaking off recent sluggishness as the banking sector woke up to a two trillion lire bid for control of Credito Romagnolo by privatised bank Credito Italiano, traders said. "Thanks to that news, there was a spurt of interest and although I do
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        Stockholm
        131 28 +98 Swedish shares ended higher, supported by strong European bourses and slightly lower debt rates. Trade was quiet in healthy turnover of 1.177 billion crowns. The OMX Index was up 98 points at 1,142.5 and brokers said news that the Riksbank (central bank) was raising its key repo rate
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        Zurich
        246 28 -17.5 Swiss shares ended sharply weaker as lower blue chips pressured on the market. Futures-related trading triggered further losses. The blue-chip SMI Index ended down 17.5 to 2,459.7 points. The broad SPI Index was down 13.39 to 1,629.77. Dealers said the market will be volatile on today but volumes
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        Johannesburg
        281 28 +6 South African shares closed higher after a nervous start. Dealers said said a slightly better gold price and weaker financial rand offered some support. "The market is a bit undecided." a dealer said. The Overall Index was nine points better at 5,716, the Industrial Index was six better
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        Toronto
        259 28 +5.23 Stocks rose early on positive third-quarter corporate earnings, firmer Wall Street stock prices and a positive tone in Canadian bonds. Strength in consumer products, transportation and energy issues outpaced losses led by a weak financial services group. "Things are looking positive in the short term. The market is
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        New York
        737 28 15.48 The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which slid 2.36 points on Wednesday, was ahead 15.48 to 3,863.71 at 11am EDT. The NYSE Composite Index was ahead 1.04 to 254.95, while Standard Poors 500-stock Index was up 2.16 to 464.77. Advances topped declines 1.043-670 among the 2,506 issues crossing
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      2943 29 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Stocks rose as the US dollar stopped declining and investors decided they had already managed to factor the effects of an expected interest-rate increase into stock prices. The Hang Seng Index rose 52.14 points at 9,304.58. The All Ordinaries Index rose 17.36 at 4,655.46. Turnover
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      531 29 CLSA H SHARES saw another bearish day with the index down 0.4 per cent. Beiren Printing, Kunming Machinery and Maanshan Steel fell between 2.1 per cent and 4.8 per cent due to sluggish sentiment in China's machinery and steel sectors. Turnover in the Shanghai B market remained flat at
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      2496 29 Reuter TOKYO Strong earnings figures from top Japanese firms and relative stability of the dollar against the yen helped shares finish a touch higher, as the market shrugged off the poor performance of Japan Tobacco Inc (JT) on its listing, dealers said. The Nikkei Average ended up 50.01 points
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      1670 29 Reuter BANGKOK Stocks closed lower after early small gains but brokers expected the market will head higher today after the Bank of Thailand said inflation was under control and stringent measures were not necessary now. The SET Index closed 12.34 points lower at 1,501.73 on 8.1 billion baht turnover.
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      1087 29 Reuter JAKARTA Stocks closed mixed as Indosat performed strongly on solid demand from foreign fund managers while several other selected stocks were also well traded, brokers said. "The market was still pretty keen on Indosat. At its current level, there is still probably some room for upward movement," one
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      CLOB INTERNATIONAL
      2233 30 KL Industries 4,470,000 Tongkah W|99 4,444,000 r Tongkah Hklgs 3,852,000 rnX* 3,581.000 Pcgi Msia 3.424.000 Idns Hyd 50c 3,258.000 MBf Capital 2,897.000 Mutti-Purpose 1,851,000 1 Ind 0*y«n Wt95 1.780,000 Bcnaya rid 1.638,000 Kuhra (M) Wt<» 1,524,000 Johan Hldgs 50c 1,500,000 Mulpha ln(l 50c 1,472,000 Kl_ Industries 13.279,150 Tongkah
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        Lock icon Stocks fall on concern over budget content
        4807 30 Bloomberg Business News KUALA LUMPUR Stocks fell as investors lowered bids in the belief that the federal budget, to be released today, will be less favourable for business than some had hoped. The Finance Minister Anwar Ibrahim had said the budget won't have
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        7116 31 I Cr Gr M Wt iMLi Last Vol Day IjmI Q~*< Di. Dt» VM Nrt Cap Ami High Law <—*—! Salt COM) Hick L~ Bayrr Srtler Or Tit. Sail Price INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL m ::r i H^ 5 oc unch 561,20 ,0 1,20 1,30 2Mitss 33 5. S *> SI
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        Lock icon Local stocks adrift on lack of US leads
        1841 32  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE The lack of direction in the American equity and bond markets again undermined local trading yesterday. After another inconclusive overnight session on Wall Street, The Straits Times Industrials Index closed marginally lower for the fourth day this week
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      930 24 I HUP SENG HUAT CO. LTD (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) ANNOUNCEMENT The Board of Directors of Hup Seng Huat Co. Ltd is pleased to announce the unaudited results of the Company and the Group for the year ended 31 July 1994. COMPANY GROUP 31-7-1994 31-7-1993 31-7-1994 31-7-1993 SS'OOO
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      360 32 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I TAN CHYE MUAY of Blk 50 Sims Dr #22-144 Singapore 1438, have applied for a Public House First Class Licence in respect of premises at M/s Quxuan Pte Ltd at 277-279-B South Bridge Rd Singapore 0105, and that this application will be considered
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      124 32 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I Kok Swee Tiong of Blk. 543 Ang Mo Kio Ave. 10 #03-2308 Singapore 2056, have applied for a Beer House 2nd Class Licence in respect of premises at M/s Q Q Foods at Tanglin Mall 81-17, 163 Tanglin Road, Singapore 1024, and that
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      7 Asian feeder operators band together to restore rates
      382 33  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE Seven Asian feeder operators have joined forces to try to obtain better rates from their customers the main line operators. They have formed the Asean Feeder Discussion Group (AFDG), headed by Samudera Indonesia. The other members eomprise
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      Lock icon Firm rates continue in light trading for dry bulk market
      248 33 KnightRidder NEW YORK Trading on the freight market here remained quiet although rates continue to be firm, brokers said on Wednesday. In the smaller and handy sizes, Louis Dreyfus is on subjects with a Nov 1-5, 20,000tonne grain cargo from
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      Lock icon Little activity on tanker market
      303 33 Knight-Ridder NEW YORK Trading on the tanker freight market was exceedingly quiet in late trading on Wednesday, with few new orders quoted, brokers said. In the Caribbean, Lagoven took the Freja Svea to lift its Oct 28, 72.000-tonne shipment to the UK or Continent at
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      Lock icon US barge freight rates slip as basis edges up
      219 33 Knight-Ridder KANSAS CITY Soybean and corn basis levels at terminal river port locations strengthened slightly on Wednesday as barge freight rates began to move in the opposite direction. Barge rates on the Mid-Mis-sissippi River that jumped as high as 370 per
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      INDEX TO SHIPPING LINES AND FREIGHT FORWARDERS
      1077 33 Page Col ABC Containerline 16 1 Accord Group 8 1-3 Ahlers Line 13 5 Ahrenkiel Liner 4 1/2 ANL 3 1/2 Antaco Mgmt 17 3 APL 5 4/5 Appenship 4 4/5 Arabian Express 15 5 ASCL 5 5 Astro Shpg 12 1 Avant
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      CGM to pull out from Tonnage Sharing Agreement
      222 33 SINGAPORE Financially troubled Compagnie Generale Maritime (CGM) of France will withdraw from the Tonnage Sharing Agreement (TSA) next month. The other two members Nedlloyd Lines and Malaysian International Shipping Corp will take over CGM's rights and obligations under the pact. TSA members
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      Lock icon Venezuelan shipping company declared bankrupt
      176 33 Bloomberg Business News CARACAS A commercial judge on Wednesday granted the management's bankruptcy plea for Venezuelan stateowned shipping company CAVN (Compania Anonima Venezolana de Navegacion). CAVN had losses of about 7 billion bolivars (SS6O million), or 10 times its capital, said CAVN president, Vice Admiral
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      Lock icon World shipping insurance premiums to rise
      394 33 Reuter LONDON The world's biggest ship insurers ordered higher premiums for 1995 on Wednesday, saying it feared a rise in claims as a rebounding global economy promotes seaborne trade. The UK Protection and Indemnity Club, which insures one quarter of the world oceangoing fleet,
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      DAILY FREIGHTS
      1857 34 ■t THE Baltic Freight Index for spot dry cargo shipping rates rose to 1,873 on Wednesday from 1,871 on Oct 25. Kates remained strong on the freight market, but it still remains anyone's guess whether rates have topped out, brokers said. 1 Trading has been slower in the
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      THE SHIPPING GUIDE
      13052 42 This is a list of ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world. It tabulates, by destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore. LEGEND PN: ship calls at Penang after
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        AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES
        617 50 Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Departure uTLutf 10.04 94 19 jlongsate *****300 Bmtang Beiait 19* 11/18 alongside 2810 0/00 CEuress 13 atoflgs«le ?*****1!) Hdy 10.08.94 II alongside 78.10 0300 Ma, Fx 1 4 113 alongside 28.10/1200 Prasdya I est* i P69 II 28.10/2300 Ramon Aoxtu 03 14
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        CONTAINER SCHEDULES
        1571 50 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Record Booking/Balance Rstts Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From V-n,-, 058* 29/1 WO IB 27/1500 27 1659 27/1900 ta B 28 2//1700 28/0659 28, 0900 4 28/1200 28/1459 28/1700 rrzz
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      Lock icon A powerful financing tool to help US shipyards
      685 51  -  The US could be set to re-emerge as a major international flag shipbuilding nation with the re-introduction of Title XI financing. Chris Turton ofTurton Co reports Chris Turton Seatrade Review THE US government has re-introduced Title XI financing for domestic and foreign
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        Lock icon NZ hopes to resolve dispute over air accord with Australia
        476 52 Bloomberg Business News WELLINGTON The New Zealand government has taken a more conciliatory tone than the nation's flagship airline in responding to Australia's decision to renege on an open skies agreement between the two countries. New Zealand Transport Minister Maurice
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        Singapore Motor Show opens tomorrow
        201 52  -  By Ramesh Divyanathan SINGAPORE The 1994 Singapore Motor Show, which opens tomorrow, will be the biggest car show held here, organisers say. The event, sponsored by the Motor Traders Association of Singapore and organised by Expoconsult, features production cars as well as concept cars of
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        Lock icon Southwest sued for alleged racial incident
        299 52 Reuter OAKLAND, California Two Asian-Amcrican women and their children sued Southwest Airlines Co for US$5 million (557.3 million) on Wednesday, alleging they were subjected to harassment, threats and racial slurs by drunken airline passengers. The suit, filed in Alameda County Superior Court in Oakland,
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        Lock icon Fedex cuts express shipment rates
        177 52 Reuter PARIS Federal Express Corp said it has cut rates for express shipment of documents and parcels from Europe to major inter-continental destinations in North America, the Far East and Latin America by up to 25 per cent. "Taking ex-France (shipments) as an example, we
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          Lock icon VW's 9-month unit sales up 7.5%
          54 52 Bloomberg Business News WOLFSBURG, Germany Volkswagen AG, Europe's largest car maker, said on Wednesday world unit sales rose 7.5 per cent to 2.5 million units in the first nine months of this year. That compares with sales of 2.33 million units in the year-earlier
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          Lock icon GM recalls 13,000 new vehicles
          87 52 NYT DETROIT General Motors Corp is recalling almost 13,000 cars and trucks in 21 model lines to replace a faulty transmission that could cause the 1995 vehicles to break down after only a few kilometres on the road. Because the defect is not safety related,
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          Lock icon Boeing sees encouraging US recovery
          77 52 Reuter SEATTLE Boeing Co said signs of sustained US growth, development of Asian markets, and the European recession coming to an end should help growth in the commercial jet market. Major markets for air passenger traffic are beginning to show signs of recovery or are
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          Lock icon French firm to manage Taipei's rail line
          90 52 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan is to let France's Matra Transport manage Taipei's mass transit railway line whose opening has been delayed by a series of accidents during tests, the state-funded Central News Agency said on Wednesday. Matra, which built the 11 km Mucha line
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        Lock icon GM targets Pontiac for third place for 1995-model year
        591 52 Car maker aiming to surge past Honda and Toyota Bloomberg Business News CHICAGO General Motors Corp's Pontiac division aims to move into the No 3 selling spot behind the Ford and Chevrolet nameplates for the 1995-model year, Pontiac general manager John
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        1382 52 atj nw m rag* np_ AN GA976 2355 Adelaide QF81 1930 SQ227 2230 Amsterdam KL837 1550 KL838 0001 SQ323 1730 KLS44 0135 SQ26 2355 lUdWfUi SQ7995 1705 Auckland NZ73 1550 SQ285 2045 SQ288 2040 SQ7296 2100 NZ74 2340 Bahrain GF1146 1225 GF149 0655 B S«ri Begawan
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        Lock icon Continental to lease Denver airport gates to Alaska-based Mark Air
        470 52 Bloomberg Business News DENVER An economic aid plan for Mark Air Inc would let the low-cost carrier take over some of Continental Airlines Inc's gates at Denver International Airport, a Continental official said on Tuesday. Continental, based in Houston, has
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      779 36 AQABA R'OAM/ LE VESSEL VOY NO SPORE JEDDAH (VIA JED) S'TON H'BIIRO A WERP HAVRE ESSEN EXPRESS 08/342 29/10 7/11 14/11 16/11 <9/11 LA SEINE ***** 2/11 19/11 22/11 221U HOECHST EXPRESS 17/343 5/11 14/11 21/11 23/11 26/11 £8/n 30/ KAQA 38/144 9/11 26/11 29/11 27m STUTTGART EXPRESS OS/344 12/11
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      513 36 #SMp||||pHpßk IS'pcxe P.Kelang Loading for KAPtTAN SOROKA 30/10 4/11 Rdm/Atw/UK/Nantes I •Loads E./W. Malaysia. Indonesia I I Loading for SINGA SUN Jeddah/Dubai/Bahrain/Damman I PAN CRYSTAL Dubai/Bahrain/Damman/Kuwait I •Loads Singapore. E./W. Malaysia. Indonesia I H Loading for II STAR MAN Los Angeles/New Orleans/ I j Charleston/Norfolk/Camden PAN QUEEN Los Angeles/New Orleans/
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      1229 36 NORASIA I I I NOKASIA AL MUNTA/AM 9442 3 24/10 20/11 »/U 26/11 24/11 25/11 26/11 27/U 27/11 2>/U I ISI VAIUE 443W 07/U 27/11 30/11 01/12 30/11 01/12 01/12 02/12 02/12 03/12 "I I NORASIA MALTA 9444 3 10/11 29/11 02/12 03/12 03/12 04/12 05/12 06/12 08/12 04/12 I
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      1874 37 m STRAITS SHIPPING PTE LTD WW 10 Hoe Chiang Road #11-01 Keppd Towers Singapore 0208 Tel: *****88 Fax: *****17 NEW GUINEA PACIFIC LINE jCTV<ES? (A SERVICE OF CHINA NAVIGATION CO) CARGO DUI SAILS STRAITS VENTURE V27E KK. Skan. Taw 27-28 Oct 28 Oct 30 Oct FCL. LCL CONTAINER AND BREAKBULK
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      2059 37 Aflf" Q\ ||A|*C P&O Containers (Singapore Agencies) Pte Ltd JL 9 10 Mix- Chiang Road. #07 01 Kcppcl lowers. Singapore 0208 Wk First Class Connections WORLDWIDE ISST 5 7 2 7517 export IMPORT 1 .PMO .MCQ iSTI SOU ZEE ROT HAM GOT BRE LEH VESSEL VOV ZEE GOT ROT HAM
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      1209 37 AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD. 19 HEWCI ROAD .02-01 JIT POH BUILOHG SINGAPORE 0206 TEL 225-9966 F«» 221 4922 ALSO OFFERING SERVICE TO/FROM •PRC *CIS 'VIETNAM 'EAST RUSSIA 'CARIBBEAN 'LATIN AMERICA 'EAST MEDITERRANEAN CALL 225-1-225 FOR BOOKING OR ENQUIRY TO NORTH AMERICA CANADA WEEKLY CONTAINERIZED SERVICE IwsstTwua ~T pen ~w>T7 T
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      571 38 l w EKA JAYA AGENCIES far TEL: *****22 (8 LINES) FAX: *****05 SALES REPRESENTATIVES IN CHARGE I "HO CMiaMH CITY paom* IHAHPPHOHK/MMCT 1 MMtMM ImM2»/M4ltt4 KILYIN CHAM ti—aa _JUMU IffW |MM«a 1 »t6 VIEYNAMyH<bMe fa CONTAIN**-#!*^ CENTER-POINT g UK» 7 LINES <»a wr na stout ww ihhcmc g[Mg*« m irnni
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      1364 38 !lil| @HANJIN SHIPPING I BOOKING TEL:- *****35-237 OPERATION TEL: *****41-253 I SALES TEL: *****30 233 DOCUMENT TEL: *****71-275 I !I FM vs. Ml LM HAUI SIA TV* PD* FOR *Sl S* It* HAUL SAY IN RYC I I HANAN FELIXSTOWC 0231 4/11 WKCT 26/11 27/11 SKr HAMMN BUSAN 147E 30
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      2002 39 si II sex 'CALIFORNIA SATURN 69' eta sgp 02/11/94 H II ARRIVING LOS ANGELES 19/11/94 IN 16 DAYS •HW II aex'OCEANIIS OSAKA 36E'eta SGP 02/TI/94 II II ARRIVING NEW YORK 26/11/94 IN 23 DAYS EXPORT TO: PSW/PWW SINGAPORE CALIFORNIA fXPRtSS (SCX) TO: USWC US GULF MIDWEST USgC CANADA wov gy
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      1045 39 A MULTILINE SHIPPING PTE LTD W (a member of SiNSOV Group) CR NO: **********0 C ENQUIRIES: *****33 BOOKINGS: *****64, *****51, *****31, *****13 BALTIC: INWARD *****97 OUTWARD *****10 T/S *****10 A- A BLASCO: INWARD *****65 OUTWARD *****28 T/S *****46 FESCO: BOOKINGS *****99/*****01 DOC *****07 MARINE INSURANCE: *****87 INVENTORY: *****59 AGENTS: KL:
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      1161 40 K- ASAGENTS: S 1 MALAYSIA: L L s f JB *****01 PGU *****25/6 I A INDONESIA: P.T. SARANA LAUT HfTHBWSA, TEL: JKT *****08 r Z_- -nwmte v X- i tr; lB out wyhim« "Mti M» l/iiiDU *sst »oy -M>o *n, fw moiio wssi rnr un om cn mc m >
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      1162 40 79 ANSON ROAD, #21-01, SINGAPORE 0207 TELE: *****92 FAX: *****57 CR **********0N STRAITS SHUTTLE SERVICE 1 PORT KLANG/BELAWAN PENANG/PASIR GUDANG VESSEL VQY SIN PKI BLW VESSEI VQY SW PEN P6U AMELIA l 9401MK 28/10 (FRI) 30/10 (SUN) MCC CONVEYOR 4P43 28/10 (FRI) 30,10 (SUN) VIGOUR SINGAPORE ***** 30/10 (SUN, 01/11
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      951 41 lijhi SSSgfMI PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD 1 I SSSSSSSS 140 Cecil Street. #03-00 PIL Building. Singapore 0106. f |SSSB> V CR NO: **********06 VESSEL VOY SIN BKK SIN S KOTA SABAS *****3 30/10 2/11 0/11 KOTA IHOAM lOHO3B 30/10 2/11 J/11 SK. BUANA (BMT/LCH) 8NA045 30/10 2/11 9/11 KOTA
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      639 41 BSA |i. MYANMA raft FIVE STAR LINE (Myanmar National Line) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) Spore P.KIf Pen P.Gdf PAGAN V2I4W 30/02 No* •HPA-AN *206 27/21 Oct HTA-AN V2O6W 10/12 No* PAGAN V2ls* 15/17 No* "DISCHARGING ONLY MALAYSIA AGENTS BOUSTtAO SHPPM AGENCES All m 03-*****00 Ml TEL 03 *****67 rot m
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      1666 44 NOWI direct 3 monthly Vflk V^^K£'&?r. lll* I>IIII ssssEitaifr^ I Mmml 1/ M PTE LTD u^ju^cosHjij o w 20 50 IS *****50 rEl^StiM* 0 9 I WrSZTmSmr 2 UCH CCSU /©MOW OffKl: M ***** SgT! 01- a !^.r°- 6405 1 To: Hoogfcoflg/China Fraw: U.S.A. East Caast Prom: China/Hong Kong j
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      1095 44 FOR BOOKING 1800-*****00 (TOLL-FREE) OUTBOUND m PEN CM SW HNG *A 0 TAI *06 OS* MO) BUS SEA RANGER N043 26-10 27 10 29 10 30 30 10 03 11 04 11 OS 11 07/11 T/S MO 10 11 11/11 13/11 14/11 MAN HAI 21S NOlO 30 10 31 10
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      381 45 FAMOUS CONTAINER LINES I 80 ROBINSON ROAD, #22-02 SINGAPORE 0106 I 11 HOT LINE: *****33 (30 LINES) l GOTHENBURG/SCAN 31/10 ROTTERDAM 31/10 II AARHUS/COPENHAGEN 31/10 HAMBURG/BREMEN 31/10 II MARSEILLE/FRANCE 01/11 FELIXSTOWE/UK 31/ TO BARCELONA/SPAIN 29/10 LEHAVRE/FRANCE OVA II GENOA/ITALY 29/10 ANTWERP/BELGIUM 31/10 II LOS ANGELES/WC/IPI 29/10 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 30/10 I I
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      798 45 M|vtg >EL VOY SIN JKT a VESSEL VOY~ WW B 9|B| VWABHUM IQSS Sun 30/10 Fri 4/11 gB. TEWATAI TEWOH tol 307i0" TIW 1/11 SIN BKK 8 ISWA BHUM 728 Fri_. 28/10 Wod 2/11 DCJA BHUM 4875 Mow 31/10 Wad 1/11 it 29/10 Tw 1/11 BMATHA BHUM 538 Bat_ 28/10
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      210 45 fliwfintwd Smiling» to:|BANGXOK/IAEM CHABAW6/lAOS| 25/10 (SAT). 1/11 (TUC) PORT KELAW6/PEIWC 3/11 (THU), 4/11 (FW) HOWG am 1/11 (TUE). 7/11 (NOW) JAKARTA 5/11 (SAT) MAWLA/CtBU/SUBIC BAY 31/10 (MOW) HO CM MMH 4/11 (FW) SURABAYA 30/10 (SUW) BUSAM 31/10 (MOW) MADRAS 1/U (Til) 1 |°]PONGNAMA LINE I —T mirrVi^MlAiE^B I CONTiUNWfP IWVlWjiwAnj/jWf^/^Wj^
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      545 45 IW TEL: *****33 (12 Lin**) I IB FAX: *****15/*****03 I llffl TELEX: RS ***** RISHIP (3 Lin*s) I 11 12=1 CR WO.: **********0E I I Vmml Voy Lo«dtn| For I I Abbay Worn 41WB 15/11 Mombasa. D»lbouti I Asaeb. Mmmiw I I Abbay Wonz 42W8 15/12 Mombtu, Djibouti I Awb.
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      1246 46 p.KELANO: (ja) *****77 JAKARTA: (21) *****07 SURABAYA: (31) *****0 I 1 ASlft HKG/TWN/BKKI GENOA/EUROPE SKN PKI. SIN 5 SAILHGS/WEEK PEN p aN i 27/10 28/10 29/10 HKG/BKK/KEE/KHH C«noa/B»c.lw a /M»«*e> 1/ 2/ 29/10 30/10 31/10 HKG/BKK/KEE/KHH Gbuct/Chacn/Sholm/O* 5/1 6/11 7 I -WW 3./10 1/1. HKG/BKK/KEE/KHH T.f VU 2,¥ E W%IO
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      174 46 SEAWARD SHIPPING AND I TRADING CO (S) PTE LTD ilk lIA (IA SftWi fORI MIANG FINING BIUC MK 1? U UdJiiy lor Mdlf RWAI HUOHU IS/1! load** to« Dutwi DOIPHN H U<tdwi( For Mak PIOMIA sum* i« 11 lo«kfl« foi Mile JMMiOM PI loading f« WOGKSS IK«IT Ml loading »o«
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      820 46 f O THONG SOON LINES PTE LTD >V*X\ 78 SHENTON WAY #10-01, SINGAPORE 0207 I vy W TEL: 227-5088 FAX. 227-6011 f V TLX: RS ***** CARRIER, RS ***** JENHOL CABLE: TOSOCO I I 4 r*o*n* OOOM 4 *00**%* n >Qp tr\ cadaujav SINGA EXPRESS SINGAPORE TO SARAWAK SINGAPORE TO
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      634 47 *f£V'EVERETT ORIENT LINE" JAPAN/BAY OF BENGAL/JAPAN SERVICE ACCEPTING BREAK BUM SOC CARGOES TO/FROM KOBE YOKOHAMA. NAGOYA. MOD. TOKYO*. MANM* DA*AO* Penant* P KeUnj Sinfapore E'Msia* KAMAL EVERETT V23E 19/20 Nov SHAPIAEVERETT V23E 24/25 Nov KARABfVERETT V2OE 15/16 Dec ACCEPTING BKEAKBU.K fCL SOC CARGOES TO/FROM CHITTAGONG. CALCUTTA AM) MONGLA* Seaport P.
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      207 47 ffe GLORY NAVIGATION GROUP ppr.in aw LINER SERVICE TAIWAN TO SINGAPORE ASEAN SINGAPORE TO KOMPONG SOM •AT ATTRACTIVE RATES* CR NO: **********0W KAO SIN PKG PNG GLORY SELATAN X 21/10 23/10 25/10 GLORY SELATAN VI 27/10 4/11 6/11 8/11 SP KOMPONG SOM GLORY SELATAN V 28/10 31/10 SINGAPORE ASEAN TO
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      591 47 jdk PAKISTAN NATIONAL SHIPPING CORPORATION I KARACHI [BREAKBULK A CONTAINER SERVICE I VtSSU VOY aw KARACHI I MAKRAN 151 HW 31/10 1/11 I BOIAN 142 HW 11/11 20/11 I ISIAMABAO 12VHW IVII 21/11 I HUWZA* I 22/11 1/12 I I m mil cmi mi ran aacci to mm I I
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      800 47 FORTNIOHTLV DIRECT CONTAINER SERVICE RJ SIN TO SOUTH AFRICA VOYAGE SW DOR JN6* MRE* PU CPT' Btw MP*- I MOATAI ME/82 04/11 17/11 20/11 29/11 18/11 20/11 25/11 2S/11 II SHUN ME/107 12/11 2S/I1 29/11 09/12 2«/ll 29/11 04/12 04/12 II YAOHC/89 22/11 OS/12 08/12 17/12 04/12 09/12 16/12 18/12
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      350 47 SIN FAR EAST 1/11 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 30/10 BANGKOK 30/10 MANILA/CEBU 30/10 JAKARTA/BELAWAN/SURABAYA 31/10 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. MALAYSIA 30/10 BUSAN 30/10 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 31/10 HONG KONG SIN CHINA (<t>lS#±**n) 31/10 GUANGZHOU/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU/XIAMEN/SHANTOU/SHEKOU DALIAN/SHANGHAI/XINGANG TIANJIN/QINGDAO/HAIKOU also accepting LGL cargo SIN EUROPE/UK 31/10 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU 31/10 RDM/HAM/ANT/LEH/GOA/OSL/GOT/BCN also accepting cargo to Austria/ Hungary/Romama/Poland/Bulgaria/Czech. SIN USA/CANADA 30/10 LOS
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      1152 48 FIXED jjf L WEEKLY SAILINGS MtkUst Y Tel: 261-3595 Fax :261-0978 MELBOURNE- lp GP SHIPPING PTE LTD 1 Call: Kenny/Mas/Peter c w<ww^9ww g w^w uiiinuintu jinuuyinJuciiug»>)«uiiyuuiuuMMiiJiji»uiiiim«uiiwmwwvwvw»WMWWwwMiJw»J^>Mn»t-m''^"^ ||Ullblltluuu 111.-ILU 1-iHII 111" MO" fIIOC rt ******——Mi———l ul Ijtrtnj rinr njvtn r r 1 1 n J T JW .T^ W xnjijxaA^TanjT Calling:
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      375 48 Conlerm 9 CONTERM FREIGHT (F.E.) PTE LTD. AUCKLAND 3 NOVEMBER (Accepting to all Htm Zealand porta) PENANG 31 OCT JAKARTA 30 OCT PORT KLAMG 3 NOV BAN6KOK 6 NOV MELBOURNE 5 NOV SYDNEY 5 NOV BRISRANE 7 NOV FREMANTLE 3 NOV ADELAIDE 8 NOV •ACCEPTING TO ALL SCANDINAVIA PORTS COLOMRO
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      810 48 CONSOLIDATION TO LIMASSOL '—"SiS?'" 1- FIRST FORWARDER IN ACCEPTING LCL CARGO AT ATTRACTIVE RATES Transhipment available to Beirut, Lattakia via Limassol .^7^. Call Te at DID: 770 5011 C@lBd for bookings NOW!!! Tel: Fa* HTERNATIONAL SEA FREIGHT ln "'2738/*****36 #g MR Also has offices in:V Ijflf MALAYSIA 111 All AM)
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      1382 49 LINE I CONTAINERISED "HUB" SERVICE V > I DIRECT TO ARGENTINA/BRAZIL URUGUAY 1 VtMU VOY Ml I.WU UMUU M» irwuo KHANCISC* SCHULTE 005E 07/11 IS/12 1«/12 21/12 T 22/12 27/12 I 19/01 ALEXANDER SCHULTE 005E 24/11 30/12 01/01 06/01 I 07/01 11/01 I S/ Q2 BIRGIT NABER 003E 13/12 14/01
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      406 49 CEYLON SHIPPING CORPN HKg) National Line of Sri Lanka CONTAINERISED SERVICE 70 IK AND NORTH CONTINENTAL PORTS ttli *6* ran 0«/ll tt/ll 77/11 »/ll 'm 11 7/17 a w» >7/11 W/ll ll'u K/12 gut 01 Tliwx IQtW 01/11 30/11 01/1? 03 1? 04/1? tt/17 HMABA MAIM *444 3 W/ll 15/11
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      368 49 larcaollulf weekly lcl consolidation SERVICE TO MIDDLE EAST/EUROPE SIN DXB I PHCSIOCNT GARFIELD 092 03/11/94 PRESIOtNT ARTHUR 092 10/11/94 HO} PRESIOENT BUCHANAN 093 17/11/94 PRESIDENT HARDING 092 24/11/94 03/12/94 ACCEPTING TO ABU DHABI BANDAR ABBAS BAHRAIN OAAHMAM DOHA JEDOAH. ANNA QABOOS RIYADH. SHARJAH f*OMK/k REGULAR BREAKBULK CONTAINER Jgl'jfr SERVICE TO
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      726 50 SAMUDERA INDONESIA (SI PTE LTD I 15 McCALLUM STREET #03-01/02 NATWEST CENTRE S'PORE 0106 Tel: *****81-3 FAX: *****36 (3 HUNTING LINES) TLX: R*****0 BOOKINGS CALL DIRECT LINE: *****41/*****43 JESSICA/CELjA 5 SLGS/WEEK ggmjflJjMJ 3 SLGS/WEEK VESSEL VOY SIN IJAK VESSEL |VOY I SIN SUR PFIOPOR i156~ 29/10 (SAT) 01/11 (TUE) SAMUDERA
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      288 50 E2ZBB AFGHANISTAN MAM Afghanistan Ltd., Hairatan, Tofghundi, Islamqala (Doqharun) C.1.5./RUSSIA: VMtochny, Vladivostok, Moscow. Baku, Tashkent, Irkutsk. Alma Ata, Ash B sb«d, Dushanbe. Kiev N Korea: Pyongyang. Nampo Mongolia: Ulaan Bator LCL TO CIS EASTERN EUROPE FULL CONTAINER SERVICE TO NORTH/WEST AFRICA VESSEL SIN DKR Ned Europa V.2384 01/11 25/11 Ned
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      371 50 (A WHOtLV-OWHED SUBSIDIARY Of WOL) ft VJT MAIN LINE: 222 0255 S AIRFREIGHT: 545 4255 WEEKLY LCL CONSOLIDATION 1 INDIAN SUB CONTINENT ETP ETP USA/EUROPE/AUST/NZ ETP ETP COLOMBO 31/101 B/U USA (ALL INLAND POtHT) 30/10 6/11 CHITTAGONG 1/11 8/11 EUROPE (AU BASE PORTS) 31/10 7/11 CASSA 6/11 10/11 NEW ZEALAND
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      595 51 A. HYUNDAI MERCHANT MARINE CO. LTD. WESTBOUND TO EUROPE BKG: *****61 ["w pgr VESSELS VOT"| si RTM ANT* LEH* H«P BREt FEL 126/10 28/10 29/ iT H. FROHTO Hlw" 31/10 18/11 20/11 19/11 20/11 20/11 22/11 02/11 04/11 05/11 SI FREEDOM 313* 07/11 25/11 27/11 26/11 27/11 27/1 29/1 109/11
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      338 51 STRAITS/ JAPAN/ STRAITS SERVICE SPECIALIST IN RO-RO HEAVY LIFTS INBOUND VESSELS VESSEL VOY SP PK KUC KK MUR «T AKEBU 25 MPT 30/10 KOUSHUN «4 30/10 31/10 (BKK)— j AWT A IATA I 1/11 3/11 OMENT ROSE 1 2/11 4/11 MANGE MOON 57 12/11 10/11 (BKK) KEISMJH 3* 11/11 12/11
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      578 51 1 JEDDAH/UK/CONTINENT ISTORE IID S'TON KBURG RDAM LEH Aho Acceptaf C*|« f»: ESSE* EXPRESS 00/342 29/10 7/11 10/11 19/11 21/11 23/11 Swttumplgn :tod UK fetliuten. MM mi MB* LA SEN 31/143 2/11 19/11 22/11 24/11 Rottodun :to aR Antwerp hraterdim. (Mi. HcMi HOECHST EXPRESS 17/343 5/11 14/11 23/11 20/11 20/11
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