The Business Times, 9 November 1994

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  • 13 1 SINGAPORE Business Times WE KNOW ASIA MITA(P) 010/12/93 Wednesday November 9 1994 75*
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  • 2am LATEST
    • 51 1 UPI NEW YORK Wall Street stocks were higher at midday yesterday. Earlier, at 11am EST, declines overtook advances 944-795 among the 2,548 issues crossing the NYSE tape. Volume was about 88,970,000 shares. At Ipm EST, the Dow Jones Industrial Average stood at 3,835.78 up 26.91 points.
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    • 40 1 Reuter BONN Germany's coalition parties yesterday reached agreement on a range of outstanding issues, including taxation, and said they expected to have a government programme for the next four years in place on Friday. Reuter
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  • 164 1 Stock market indices Tuesday Change STII 2,327.01 -4.65 KLSE Comp 1,057.96 -12.18 Nikkei 19,609.02 -10.20 Hang Seng 9,416.09 -18.22 SET Index 1,495.61 -8.54 Jakarta Comp 515.80 -1.99 CLSA China B 1,135.87 -0.87 Aust All Ord 1,967.3 -11.9 FTSE 100 3,063.8 -2.0 Tuesday Previous lpm EST dose Dow Jones
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  • 538 1  -  By Conrad Raj SINGAPORE Western Australia is trying to entice the Singapore Government to invest in the state by offering a 200-hectare site near Perth for development of a minitownship. A high-powered team led by Temasek chairman and Civil Service head Lee
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  • 528 1  -  Condo market comes under pressure By Lilian Ang SINGAPORE Private housing prices surged 11.6 per cent in the third quarter but the condominium market came under pressure, with prices showing a slower rate of increase. Figures released yesterday by the Urban Redevelopment Authority also point
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  • 324 1  -  By Schutz Lee SINGAPORE Chinese President Jiang Zemin said yesterday he was pleased with the progress in Sino-Singapore ties since diplomatic relations were established in 1990. In a brief statement on his arrival here yesterday afternoon, Mr Jiang said two-way economic and trade co-opera-tion
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  • 378 1  -  By Quak Hiang Whai SINGAPORE Kwek Hong Png, the founder of the Hong Leong group, died yesterday after a long illness. The death of the Singapore tycoon which came barely two weeks after the departure of Tat Lee Bank's founder Goh Tjoei
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  • 429 1  -  From Leon Hadar UNITED STATES citizens yesterday voted in elections which could shape up as a political backlash against the Democratic Party and President Bill Clinton. Public opinion polls conducted on Monday and early exit polls yesterday indicated that
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • EYE on the ECONOMY
      • 351 2  -  By Genevieve Cua THE PRICES Singapore obtains for its exports continued to fall in the third quarter, mainly because of weaker export prices for mineral fuels and machinery and transport equipment. The Export Price Index slipped 3.4 per cent year on year in the
        Source: Dept of Statistics  -  351 words
    • 432 2  -  By Claire Leow SINGAPORE trails only Japan in the use of industrial robots, with 109 robots per 10,000 workers, a recent United Nations report says. Japan leads with the highest density of 325 robots for every 10,000 workers, and accounts for more
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    • 380 2  -  By Corinne Kerk THREE companies have won the National Training Awards this year and for the first time, all of them are homegrown establishments. The winners are Scsdaqlisted Teck Wah Paper Products in the manufacturing sector, Singapore Airport Terminal Services in the service
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    • 212 2 PIDEMCO Land plans to invest in five new countries in the region by next year. Managing director Loo Heng Shuen said yesterday the group was firming up deals in Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Australia and New Zealand. The first two ventures
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    • 323 2  -  By Soh Tiang Keng BANK loans grew 17 per cent year-on-year in August to $86.4 billion, the Monetary Authority of Singapore announced yesterday. This was higher than the 15 per cent growth in July. The MAS, in its latest statistical bulletin, said
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    • NEWS ROUNDUP
      • 58 2 THE Housing and Development Board has put up temporary props and started repair works on a cracked void deck column at Block 538 Ang Mo Kio. HDB, which was alerted to the cracks by police yesterday morning, found the problem confined to only one column.
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      • 87 2 TRADE and Industry Minister Yeo Cheow Tong yesterday said Singapore will not back down from its offer to hold the founding meeting next year of the World Trade Organisation despite opposition by the United States. In a television interview, Mr Yeo said Singapore already
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      • 73 2 NTUC INCOME launched its in-house productivity campaign yesterday. Cheong Yip Seng, the editor-in-chief of the Malay/English Division of the Singapore Press Holdings, who was the guest-of-honour at the NTUC Income event, commended the insurance group for its productivity consciousness. "NTUC Income started in 1970 with a
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    • 347 2 A NEW cconomctric model developed by Frascr Securities suggests that Singapore's economic growth will remain robust. The Fraser ExpectationsBased Probability Indicator indicates growth in gross domestic product is likely to remain in the 5 to 7 per cent range in the long
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 394 3  -  By S N Vasuki SINGAPORE New technologies and large inflows of foreign capital are allowing Indonesia and the Philippines to exploit their huge geothermal energy reserves. In recent months, multinational firms have signed deals worth US$l billion (S$ 1.47 billion) in the two
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    • 268 3  -  By Harish Mehta SINGAPORE Cambodia has mothballed a project by a mainland China firm to build a multi-million-dollar industrial zone and is considering instead a smaller Thai proposal. The concern was that it could lead to the creation of an exclusive
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    • Article, Illustration
      47 3 Reuter JAKARTA Muchtar Pakpahan, leader of jndonesia's largest independent trade union, being led out of court by police on Monday after he was sentenced to three years in jail for inciting riots and demonstrations in the north Sumatran city of Medan last April. Reuter
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    • 223 3 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Developed nations should honour the promise made more than two years ago to help developing countries sustain the environment, Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday. Financial commitments by developed countries using freely the rich resources of developing nations were
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    • NOTEBOOK
      • 70 3 Bloomberg Business News HANOI Inflation climbed to 11.3 per cent at the end of October as natural disasters and rising costs of imported commodities pushed up the cost of food, the Vietnam News reported yesterday. During the first 10 months staple food prices increased by
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      • 101 3 Reuter MANILA Malaysia defended yesterday the roundup of more than 300 Filipino labourers last month, saying there was no intention of targeting workers from the Philippines. Kuala Lumpur said in a statement the workers were rounded up over suspicion they had violated Malaysian immigration laws
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      • 57 3 AFP KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian government said yesterday said it would act against the Australian Broadcasting Corporation for airing what it described as lies aimed at discrediting Malaysia abroad. Information Minister Mohamed Rahmat said the government was studying the allegations made by the ABC
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    • 265 3  -  From Florence Chong in SYDNEY IN WHAT is believed to be the first purchase of a build-own-and-operate project by an Asian government, the Lao government has bought out its Australian partner in a toll bridge. It acquired the interest of Sydney-based
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  • CHINA /HONGKONG /TAIWAN
    • 489 4 Reuter BEIJING With 24 years of power shortages and 120 million people still without electricity, China said yesterday there was no specific cap on profits for foreign investors in power projects. But foreign experts at a conference here said there is
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    • 51 4 Reuter SHENYANG, China An Gang, convicted of murder in China's first armed attack on a stock brokerage, standing in court in Shenyang shortly before his execution on Oct 29. In his last interview, he advised people not to repeat his mistake of borrowing money to buy stocks.
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    • 421 4 Reuter SHANGHAI China yesterday announced plans to allow pension and insurance funds to invest in the stock markets, sending share prices jumping in Shanghai on expectations of an influx of capital. Authorities are considering allowing up to 10 per cent
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    • 296 4  -  From Lim Soon Neo in HONGKONG THE Hongkong government yesterday issued a formal notice to Legislative Council members that it was asking the Finance Committee to approve HK.523.7 billion (554.56 billion) in cash to get the airport railway on track. The
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    • 380 5 AFP SHANGHAI China has loosened its ideological grip to permit the first joint venture in education designed to cope with an acute shortage of business experts to manage the country's booming economic growth. A stone-laying and signing ceremony yesterday will mark the beginning
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    • 435 5 Reuter BEIJING Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chretien yesterday crowned his visit to China by presiding over the signing of contracts said by officials to be worth CsB.6 billion (559.3 billion), including the sale of two nuclear reactors. In a large ballroom of a
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    • CHINA WATCH
      • 99 5 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG China will offer tax breaks and other inducements to get foreign companies to invest in several key industries. Companies that invest in building bridges, roads and other types of infrastructure; invest in agriculture or industrial projects; or invest in the interior
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      • 38 5 Reuter BEIJING Guangdong province will import telecommunications equipment worth US$2OO million from Canada's Northern Telecom Ltd over the next three years, according to an agreement signed in Guangzhou, Xinhua news agency said. Reuter
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      • 51 5 Reuter HONGKONG Hongkong's fiscal 1994-95 revenues are on course to yield the HK$ 176.7 billion (5533.5 billion) forecast in the budget speech last March, government officials said. The news raised expectations of no sweeping changes in the 1995/96 budget to be announced around next March.
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      • 81 5 AP BEIJING China's demand for 16 kinds of capital goods saw a moderate rise of 3.9 per cent in the first nine months from the same period a year earlier, a report said. That increase was far below the 16.9 per cent increase in the
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      • 56 5 Bernama CHANGCHUN China has developed a special engineering material applicable to many vital industries such as aviation, defence and electronics, government sources said. The development of the material, a type of plastic named PEEK, was listed by the central government as a key study project during
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  • REST OF ASIA
    • ASIA NOTES
      • 96 6 AFP >T SEOUL South Korean prosecutors yesterday summoned the head of a construction company for questioning over the collapse of a bridge. Choi Won Suk, president of Dong-Ah Business Group, denied responsibility for the Oct 21 collapse of the Sungsoo bridge, which killed 32 people,
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      • 67 6 Reuter > SYDNEY People gathering to watch the arrival of the solar ;.car Aurora Q1 outside Sydney's Opera House yesterday. Australian entrepreneur and driver of the car Dick Smith and his team [♦"left Perth in Western Australia on Oct 31, and travelled 4,000 km j**on solar
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      • 85 6 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR The South Pacific island of Vanuatu will impose a total ban on log exports this year and encourage logging companies to set up processing plants. Visiting Prime Minister Maxime Carlot Korman yesterday said: "We will make the ban forever. Our national Parliament
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      • 71 6 Reuter -SEOUL The United States, South Korea, Japan and other nations plan to launch a consortium in a meeting in Beijing this year to reshape North Korea's nuclear programme, South Korea's ;t ambassador to Washington said. Han Seung Soo told a meeting of C parliament's foreign
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      • 49 6 AFP SEOUL North Korea's ailing defence minister O Jin U, who arrived in France last month for medical treatment, will prolong his stay there for several weeks. The Yonhap news agency said Mr O had started receiving treatment for a lung ailment. AFP
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    • 380 6  -  Reports by Anthony Rowley in TOKYO JAPANESE foreign ministry officials yesterday denied that Tokyo is unhappy over supporting a commitment to "immediate" action on liberalising regional trade and investment that is expected to emerge from the Asia Pacific Hconomic Cooperation (Apec)
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    • 356 6 Reuter TOKYO Japan ratcheted up its view of the economy yesterday, saying bright signs are continuing to spread, but economists and regional business leaders kept aloof from the central government's optimism. The Economic Planning Agency (EPA), which had to make a humiliating row-back
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    • 222 6 lOKYO The Japanese government is to make a 113 billion yen (SSI.7 billion) official development assistance loan to the Philippines, to help the country's economy achieve what a foreign ministry spokesman in Tokyo yesterday termed a "more stable growth orbit". The
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    • 238 6 AFP WELLINGTON Roger Douglas, who as financc minister staged the most radical economic reforms in New Zealand history, will make a formal return to politics today. He will apply for ACT New Zealand (Association for Citizens and Taxpayers) to be formally registered as
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    • 345 6 Reuter Bloomberg Business News SYDNEY The number of Australians in work is expected to have dipped in October, but analysts see this as merely a natural correction to a huge rise the month before. Median forecasts for tomorrow's
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    • 163 6 AFP SEOUL South Korea's Daewoo Electronics Co said yesterday it will invest US$3OO jjiillion (Ss44l million) to buiid its biggest home appliance complex in Vietnam next five years. In the first stage of the investment plan, Daewoo Electronics has teamed up with
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    • 262 6 AFP COLOMBO A battle of widows is set to determine Sri Lanka's future leader at today's crucial presidential election, which could bring the curtains down much-maligned constitutor that centralises power. jMgpf Prime "Minister Chandrika Kumaratunga. 49. is challenged by Srima Dissanayake, 51. who became
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    • 11 6 Regional Analysis: A pec's tough road to free trade, Pg 19
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  • FOCUS
    • 1414 8  -  China's entry into the WTO From Leon Hadar in WASHINGTON WHEN President Bill Clinton meets his Chinese counterpart as part of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) meeting in Indonesia, he will face increasing pressure to announce the
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    • 1304 8 PETER SEIDLITZ interviewed Leon Brittan, the European Union 's external trade commissioner, after his talks in Beijing earlier this week with Chinese leaders on the country's bid to rejoin Gatt. Mr Brittan left for Hongkong yesterday. Seidlitz: You were greeted in Beijing
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  • THE WORLD
    • 505 9 Reuter WASHINGTON The Federal Reserve is likely to raise interest rates next week for the sixth time this year in an effort to slow economic growth and contain inflation, central bank officials said. The only question is by
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    • 332 9 AFP BIRMINGHAM Low inflation and sustained economic growth in Britain are in sight, but neither the government nor business should be complacent. Chancellor of the Exchequer Kenneth Clarke yesterday said: "As each month passes, these figures confirm that lowinflation sustained growth is
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    • 383 9 Reuter WASHINGTON The Pentagon does not plan deeper cuts in US troop strength to meet a military budget deficit facing the armed forces, Defence Secretary William Perry said on Monday. "No. We are not contemplating any cut in troop strength,"
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    • 497 10 AFP PAU, France Prime Minister Edouard Balladur has called for US-style primaries to choose a single conservative candidate for the presidential ballots next year, in an attempt to limit a damaging split in the French Right. Responding to the surprise announcement
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    • 399 10 AFP MOSCOW President Boris Yeltsin has slapped strict new rules on Russia's chaotic securities market in an attempt to weed out barely-regulated firms such as MMM which has collapsed, ruining thousands of shareholders. The decree, issued by Mr Yeltsin on Monday,
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    • 334 10 AP JERUSALEM Israel hopes to revive dormant oil pipelines linking the Arab world with the Mediterranean and is studying proposals to establish a freetrade zone for buying and selling crude oil. Energy Minister Moshe Shahal yesterday said that Israel should be able to
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    • 49 10 Reuter MOSCOW Hardline communists shouting out anti-government slogans as they marched along the Kremlin walls on Monday. Some 5,000 communists nostalgic for the old Soviet Union marched through the centre of Moscow to celebrate the 77th anniversary of the 1917 Bolshevik revolution Reuter
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    • WORLD WATCH
      • 111 10 AP NEW YORK Global mergers and acquisitions arc setting a record pace, fuelled by Europe's economic recovery and a surge in pharmaceutical and health care deals, a financial consulting firm said on Monday, worldwide, the value of proposed cross-border deals rose 12 per cent
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      • 100 10 Bloomberg Business News HOUSTON South African Deputy President FW de Klerk said on Monday his nation will fight inflation and won't raise taxes as it works to rebuild its economy, drained by decades of economic sanctions. The former president of South Africa said his National
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      • 111 10 Reuter JOHANNESBURG Implementation of the European Union's revised General System of Preferences could be delayed until July 1, 1995, from the planned Jan 1 because of technical problems over ratification, a senior EU official said yesterday. But if the new system covering 1995
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      • 104 10 Bloomberg Business News STOCKHOLM The founder of Ikea, the popular home-fur-nishing chain, said he attended Nazi meetings during the 1940s because he admired the group's anti-communist policies, according to the Associated Press. Ingvar Kamprad. 68. said the period was a part of his life
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    • 414 12 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON After nine days of bidding, nine paging companies have pushed high bids for regional paging licences to U*****.5 million (*****.2 million). Organisations including Ameritech Corp, American Paging Inc and Air Touch Communications were still vying
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    • 265 12 Reuter TORONTO The United States would like to exploit the emerging economies in Asia, but its best chance to boost exports and win US jobs lies in Latin America, US undersecretary of commerce for international trade Jeffrey Garten said on Monday. "We
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    • 302 12 Reuter CAPE TOWN South Africa's parliament was to begin debate yesterday on a draft law to restore ownership to millions of blacks marched off their traditional lands by successive whiteminority governments. The Restitution of Land Rights Bill, expected to
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  • SPORTS
    • 364 13 Golf AFP KAUAI, Hawaii World number one golfer Nick Price lead an all-star foursome into the US$l million (551.47 million) Grand Slam of Golf; a two-day battle of the ages that opened here yesterday. Price, the Zimbabwean who won the British Open
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    • 678 13 NYT SUZUKA, Japan Damon Hill's kingly aspirations are a lot like those of his countryman, Prince Charles: the rule book is on his side; now all he has to do is win the public relations battle. With one race to go
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    • SPORT SHORTS
      • 167 13 Reuter IRVING, Texas The Dallas Cowboys combined a smoothly balanced attack with a rugged, stifling defence to rout the New York Giants 38-10 on Monday and improve their NFL best record to 8-1. Emmitt Smith carried a club-re-cord 35 times for 163 yards and two touchdowns, and quarterback
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      • Article, Illustration
        19 13 NEW YORK NBA Monday: Chicago 98 Philadclpia 83; San Antonio 105 New Jersey 96; Utah 104 Atlanta 86.
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        136 13 Reuter HERMOSILLO, Mexico Two former champions set a storming pacc on the first day of the AMF World Cup here on Monday, leading their respective fields by convincing margins. In the women's division. Lucy Giovinco. the US champion, made few mistakes after the first two matches and completed the
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      • Article, Illustration
        99 13 Reuter VISAKHAPATNAM, India Carl Hooper stroked a superb 74 not out from 47 balls but West Indies lost the third one-day international to India by five runs on Monday and were left to rue their slow over rate. Facing India's 260 for four off their 44 overs. West Indies
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      • Article, Illustration
        60 13 NEW YORK 1994 LPGA Tour final money leaders: I Laura Davies 22 tournaments, U*****,201 2 Beth Daniel 25, $659,426 3 Liselotte Neumann 21, 505,701 4 Dottie Mochrie 27, 472,728 5 Donna Andrews 23, $429,015 6 Tammie Green 24, $418,969 7 Sherri Steinhauer 27, $413,398 8 Kelly Robbins 25, $396,778
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        254 13 Reuter Reuter PARIS Former French national Rugby union coach Jacques Fouroux on Monday launched a show-biz-style. semi-professional rugby league circuit to start in France next summer. His plans were later dismissed as "a non-event" by the French rugby union federation. Fouroux. who had promised to revolutionise the sport, said
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      • Article, Illustration
        320 13 AFP MELBOURNE American prodigy Venus Williams is likely to be prevented from playing in the Australian Open, her first Grand Slam event, by Tennis Australia organisers. Williams made her professional debut at the age of 14 in California last month. She joined the WTA Tour before the enforcement of
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    • 684 13 AFP PARIS Boris Becker has pleaded with officials and organisers to stop tinkering with tennis. He doesn't believe there is a crisis in the sport, or that the game has become too fast, or that it lacks personalities.
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    • 410 13 Tennis and maths decide where players go next AP ANTWERP, Belgium A pocket calculator will be mighty handy for a half dozen players around the globe this week. Better than a map, it will keep them posted on where they are headed next week. From this port city to Moscow
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  • LIFESTYLE
    • 610 15  -  Playwright Ovidia Yu has turned what could have been a heavy-going tearjerker into light and fast-paced entertainment, reports Michelle Low Michelle Low ITs a wet Friday evening and three lithe young men are prancing around in a small room somewhere up Cairnhill Road. Wielding long gaudy poles, two
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    • 602 15 CHATTERBOX Reuter AP UPI UPI AP NYT UNITED International Pictures is reuniting John Cleese, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Kline and Michael Palin in a comedy along the lines of A Fish Called Wanda. "The new film is an equal, not a sequel." the
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    • 36 15 AFP PARIS Mayor Jacques Chirac (left) sharing a joke with French actor Jean-Paul Belmondo on Monday during the inauguration of a street which was named after his father, sculptor Paul Belmondo. AFP
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    • 657 16  -  A reserved rain forest in Borneo holds an immense treasure of flora and fauna that can cure many ot mankind's ills, says Amy Haight Amy Haight Reuter Cancer scientists and backpackers could soon be running into each other in a remote stretch of Borneo jungle
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    • 535 16 NYT SAM FRANCIS, a painter known for lyrical, colourdrenched abstractions, died on Friday at St John's Hospital in Santa Monica. California. He was 71 and had homes in Santa Monica. Point Reyes Station. California, and Paris. The cause of his death
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  • 587 18 EDITORIAL WHEN serious-minded members of parliament suggest that the right to own a car in Singapore be allocated by ballot, something is amiss. It would be a sad day when a free-market economy has to distribute goods by ballot or, worse, by ration card. What is it,
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
    • 281 18 PRIME MINISTER Goh Chok Tong's plan to honour in "tangible ways" the past contributions of Singaporeans in public life is further evidence of Singapore moving in the direction of a caring society which is now affluent enough to consider retroactive reward for those whose sweat has made
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    • 236 18 AT A GLANCE, the ability to raise $1 million for the madrasah fund within a short span of only three weeks of its launch is quite a success. It gives hope for the asatizahs and madrasahs to have a better future. However, looking at the details, it
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    • 145 18 MINISTER for Communications and the Environment Mah Bow Tan has announced plans to curb noise pollution from vehicles. As the number of vehicles on the road is increasing, there is a need for the government to exert control. Noise pollution is an environ- mental problem
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    • 110 18 OVER THE last few months, President Suharto has been instructing his ministers to coordinate concerted efforts to curb price increases in general. In fact, antiinflation measures have been one of the highest priority items on the agenda of the monthly limited Cabinet sessions on economic affairs since
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    • 118 18 JUST BY a one-vote majority, a Transport and Communications Ministry committee voted in favour of granting new mobile telephone licences. Five of the 11 members who were present, representing the Telephone Organisation of Thailand and the Communications Authority of Thailand, voted against further liberalisation. Those who voted
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    • 131 18 THE FALL in public confidence indicated by the quarterly opinion poll published this morning is cause for concern. The breakthrough on the new Hongkong airport may mean people are less gloomy than they were when the survey was made, but the poll indicates an underlying pessimism engendered
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  • 1141 18  -  Want to play the stock market without risk? Go for a MITT, or a SUN or a SIR. Barry Rehfeld examines a range of more secure investment vehicles Barry Rehfeld NYT THOSE double-digit stock market gains of the 1980s sure look
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  • REGIONAL ANALYSIS
    • 1409 19  -  Run-up to next week's leaders summit in Boeor YANG RAZALI KASSIM YANG RAZALI KASSIM The writer is BT's Regional Analysis Editor. He covered the first A pec summit in Seattle last year and has filed this analysis from Indonesia, where the second
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    • 1397 19 THE informal summit of Apec leaders brings together heads of economies in a gathering of equals. Yet, the reality is that some are more influential than others. Hence, of the 18 AsiaPacific leaders meeting in Bogor next week, some will be more dominant or
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  • 391 20 Bloomberg Business News Reuter WASHINGTON Sales at the nation's wholesalers declined 0.3 per cent in September, the first drop in five months, the Commerce Department said yesterday. Still, the decline did not necessarily foreshadow an economic downturn, analysts said. Wholesale vehicle
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  • 477 20 AP SEOUL United States Secretary of State Warren Christopher yesterday said North Korea appeared to be complying with the nuclear accord, and he praised South Korea for lifting a ban on direct trade and investment in its Communist arch-enemy. But Mr Christopher also said North
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  • 232 20 Bloomberg Business News AFP TOKYO Bank of Japan governor Yasushi Mieno spoke in a Cabinet meeting yesterday of currency market concerns about "instability" of the Clinton administration, a Bank of Japan (BOJ) spokesman said. The central bank spokesman said Mr Mieno cited
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  • 452 20 AFP PARIS Experts at the OECD have made another "slight" increase in expected economic growth. Economists at the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) yesterday said they expected gross domestic product to grow at a rate of 2.7 per cent this
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  • 848 20  -  The Bottom Line PREM SHANKAR JHA PREM SHANKAR JHA The writer is a former editor of The Hindustan Times. He contributed this article to Business Times SELDOM have the portents been as good for the Indian economy as they are now.
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  • 155 20 Reuter AT NEW DELHI India will offer copyright protection to jugglers' tricks and snake charmers' acts under an amended copyright law to enforce intellectual property rights. "Rights will be enjoyed not only by actors and singers but also by jugglers and snake charmers,"
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  • 362 20 Reuter Bloomberg Business News BRUSSELS The European Union agreed yesterday that its industrial poliey should be market-oriented and promote competitiveness by creating a nourishing regulatory climate. Reflecting the EU's continuing move away from policies aimed at boosting specific sectors, industry ministers adopted a
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
    • EYE on your STOCKS
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        41 21 Firm Market Mood indicates the likely trading sentiment today, based on brokers polled at 5 -6pm yesterday. Overnight events may alter sentiment Brokers polled: Barings, GK Goh. Morgan Grenfell. Nomura, Phillip. Smith New Court. Wl Carr and SG Warburg.
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        116 21  -  -By Quak Hiang Whai Singapore Telecom has been falling since its debut, closing at its lowest of $3.08 yesterday. Daily and weekly stochastics have reached zero, indicating its heavily oversold position. This is confirmed by the the low daily and weekly RSIs, which are both below the 25
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    • 501 21  -  By Genevieve Cua SINGAPORE Malaysia's Amalgamated Containers has secured an option to take over the listed status of Singa-pore-based Metal Containers Ltd (MCL), subject to several conditions. The option is contracted with several shareholders of MCL which collectively own 50.1 per cent of
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    • 257 21 SINGAPORE Singapore Airlines will move part of its revenue accounting functions to China under an agreement formalised yesterday with the Accounting Centre of China Aviation (Acca). The agreement was signed in Beijing by SlA's director of Finance and administration, Chew Choon Seng, and
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    • 509 21  -  From Ho Kay Tat in KUALA LUMPUR MALAYSIAN electricity producer Tenaga Nasional's shares dipped yesterday after the release of unimpressive full-year results on Monday. The stock fell 70 sen (550.40) to M 512.10 after analysts said the figures confirmed their belief that
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    • 660 21  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By S N Vasuki SINGAPORE Stockbrokers are getting all misty-eyed about Tenaga Nasional Bhd's (TNB) disappointing performance during the year ended Aug 31. Though the Malaysian utility's net earnings rose 13 per cent to M 51.72
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    • 301 21  -  By Abdul Hadhi SINGAPORE Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) has awarded the $57.6 million contract for the building of the new Times Jurong printing plant to building and civil engineering contractor Evan Lim Co. Work will begin next week, and is expected
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    • 149 21 SINGAPORE Liang Court Holdings has set up a company in Malaysia to provide project management services. Liang Court said the company, LCV Project Management Sdn Bhd. entered into an agreement on Nov I with Wushen Development Sdn Bhd to provide project
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    • COMPANIES
      • COMPANY BRIEFS
        • 83 22 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Hong Leong Properties Bhd announced that Guobena Development Sdn Bhd, a wholly-owned company of its subsidiary, Guobena Sdn Bhd, had entered into a sales and purchase agreement to acquire two blocks of 10-storey office towers in Pandan Triangle here for
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        • 45 22 SINGAPORE Fraser Neave clarified that it had paid 5521.4 million for a 50.04 per cent stake in Pure Beverages Co Ltd in Sri Lanka. The figure of 552.14 in its earlier announcement was a typographical error, it said.
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        • 49 22 SINGAPORE OCBC subsidiary, OCBC Finance Singapore, has set up a new subsidiary called OCBC Finance Nominees Pte Ltd with an issued share capital of $2. The new company, which was incorporated on Nov 4, will provide nominee services to OCBC Finance and its customers.
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        • 40 22 SINGAPORE Arton Pte Ltd, through United Overseas Bank, has made an unconditional cash offer to buy all issued ordinary shares of Transmarco at $6.50 per share. The offer is valid till 3.30pm on Nov 25.
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        • 65 22 SINGAPORE Tobacco-based Rothmans Industries yesterday announced that it had completed the sale of its Bukit Timah factory site to Wing Tai-linked company, Welwyn Investment Pte Ltd for $185.3 million. Rothmans will continue to occupy the premises, paying a monthly rent of $416,666.67 to Welwyn, until
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        • 49 22 SINGAPORE Sime Singapore announced yesterday that the Vietnamese State Committee for Co-operation and Investment had approved its plan to set up a joint venture company, Sime-OSC Vietnam Ltd. Sime Singapore's partner in the project is The National Oil Services Company of Vietnam.
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        • 67 22 Reuter MANILA Jardine Matheson Holdings Ltd of Hongkong said it will expand operations in the Philippines. Alasdair Morrison, Jardine Matheson managing director, told reporters the company will take part in the expansion programme of a cement firm and put more investments in insurance, transport services,
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      • 404 22 Bloomberg Business News BANGKOK Demand for shares in Electricity Generating Co Ltd (Egco), Thailand's first state power company to sell stock to the public, is three times as heavy as expected. Investment bankers yesterday said that on the first of
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      • 374 22  -  By Quak Hiang Whai SINGAPORE Industrial Commercial Bank (ICB) has extended the offer period for its takeover of Far Eastern Bank, having secured a very low level of acceptance with just two days to closing date. In a statement yesterday, ICB, a
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      • 218 22 Reuter SINGAPORE United States-based brokerage Salomon Brothers yesterday said Indonesia was in a position to be one of the better-performing bourses in Asia next year. "We recently increased our regional portfolio allocation for this market and expect it to be one
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      • 258 22 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Sapura Telecommunications Bhd has announced a string of proposals including a bonus issue, bonds issue with warrants, rights issue of irredeemable convertible unsecured loan stocks (ICULS), as well as an equity participation in the Personal Communication Project Network (PCN) project
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      • 238 22 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Hong Leong Industries Bhd (HLI) is optimistic about its prospects in the current year, after stepping up overseas investments. Chairman Quek Leng Chan said in the company's 1994 annual report yesterday that the increased overseas presence was to establish
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      • 289 22  -  From Al Labita in MANILA SINGAPORE-BASED Asian Finance and Investment Corp (AFIC) has decided to take a stake in a US$l26 million (SSIBS million) petrochemical project in the Philippines. The regional fund will also extend a US$3 million loan guarantee to the
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      • 157 22 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Southern Bank Bhd, which is to implement several share proposals, has estimated a pretax profit of M 586.78 million (5549.7 million) for the financial year ending Dec 31, 1994, based on the company's enlarged capital of MS 124.92
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      • 501 22 T US Gr Fund 096 I00xd~ rfSL 7, 00B Asset Mgt Ltd The Savings Fund 1.63 I.7J Unifund 1.52 I.St S pore Prog Fund 0.63 0.67 IJnibond 1.045 1.07 S'porc See Fund 0.99 1.05 United Gr Fund 1.78 186 S'porv Invest Fund 1.22 1.29 United Asia Fund 1.69 l.78« S
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      • COMPANY BRIEFS
        • 80 24 Marks Spencer interim up 15% Bloomberg Business News LONDON Marks Spencer pic said pre-tax profit rose 15 per cent in the first half ended Oct I, as sales of its more fashionable merchandise increased and the company gained a bigger share of the UK clothing market. The London-based department store
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        • 52 24 Reuter AUCKLAND New Zealand publishing group Wilson and Horton Ltd said it is opposed to Brierley Investments Ltd's foray into the company, and has backing from the boardroom all the way down to the mailroom. Managing director Michael Horton said, "The staff are totally against
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        • 68 24 Reuter AFP TOKYO Citizen Watch Co Ltd blamed a fall in its first-half earnings on Japan's high currency, slack demand and hard competition in its key markets. The high yen ate into the yen value of its exports, which accounted for 71 per
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        • 64 24 Bloomberg Business News LONDON SG Warburg Group pic said pre-tax profit fell 58 per cent in the fiscal first half as the UK investment bank was hurt by a decline in the bond market. Pre-tax profit in the six months ended Sep 30 fell to
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        • 71 24 Reuter NEW YORK German industrial giant Siemens AG on Monday joined Scientific-Atlanta Inc and Sun Microsystems Inc in a US$l billion alliance offering communication firms all the components they need to build an information superhighway. By mid-1995 or early 1996 they plan to offer everything
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      • 442 24 Bloomberg Business News LONDON British Airways pic, Britain's biggest airline, said pre-tax profit rose a bet-ter-than-expected 47.1 percent in the second quarter, reflecting "improved economic growth in most of the major markets we serve". Profit before tax in the three months ended
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      • 475 24 Reuter TOKYO The Tokyo Stock Exchange is studying ways to revitalise the stagnant market by relaxing listing criteria for small to medium-sized companies and corporate subsidiaries. "We are reviewing listing requirements for domestic companies along with foreign companies," said a TSE official yesterday. Another
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      • 315 24 Reuter SYDNEY Westpac Banking Corp, one of Australia's big four banks, yesterday announced its biggest annual profit since 1989, an earnings leap which represents one of the biggest turnarounds in the country's corporate history. Profits after abnormal items rose
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      • 259 24 Reuter HONGKONG The Hongkong government has declined to confirm a newspaper report that it has asked its Insider Trading Tribunal to investigate dealings in the shares of oil explorer Paragon Holdings Ltd. The English-language Eastern Express daily reported that Financial
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    • CORPORATE FOCUS
      • 1710 23  -  The myriad successes and achievements of the late patriarch of the Hong Leong group make for a quintessentially rags-to-riches story By Lee Han Shih SINGAPORE Throughout his life Kwek Hong Png's business strategy was guided by an unshakable belief imbibed
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    • FINANCE & COMMODITIES
      • 311 25  -  By Shiv Taneja SINGAPORE Outstanding or rollover debt on credit cards the balance that attracts punitive interest of more than 2 per cent a month reached a record $678 million in the third quarter of this year. But the growth
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      • 182 25 SINGAPORE Finance Minister Richard Hu will give the keynote address when he opens the two-day 16th Asia Pacific Forex Assembly in Singapore on Friday. More than 740 foreign exchange experts and dealers from 43 countries are attending the conference,
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      • 501 25 Reuter WELLINGTON The New Zealand dollar hit a four-year-high level this week and analysts yesterday said it was a sure bet to rise further. "We still see it going onwards and upwards," said Bill Murdoch, ANZ Bank's senior manager of foreign
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      • 327 25 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK Smith Barney Inc completed on Monday its merger with Shearson Lehman Brothers Inc, combining the mutual fund groups of the two brokerages. The nation's second biggest brokerage firm now manages the ninth largest mutual fund group in the
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      • SMALL CHANGE
        • 97 25 Reuter HONGKONG The Wheelock Group companies will pay an average all-in yield of over 100 basis points above Hongkong Interbank OfTer Rate (Hibor) for a HK52.34 billion (***** million) three-year syndicated loan facility. Bankers yesterday said the loan, announced earlier by arrangers, was divided into three
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        • 58 25 Reuter SINGAPORE British insurance giant Prudential Corp pic has opened one representative office each in China's Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou cities. The company announced through its Singapore office yesterday that it was also launching joint training programmes and sponsorships with the Finance Banking Institute
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        • 48 25 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Development Commercial Bank Bhd yesterday said it would reduce its base lending rate (BLR) to 6.40 per cent from 6.55 per cent, effective tomorrow. This is the ninth time that D&C Bank has reduced its BLR this year. Bemama
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        • 57 25 Reuter BANGKOK One of Thailand's largest banks, the Thai Farmers Bank pie, yesterday raised its minimum retail rate to 12 per cent from 11.75 per cent. Thailand's largest bank, Bangkok Bank pic, took the lead in raising its lending rate to 12 per cent from
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        • 108 25 Legal General unit faces fine Reuter LONDON Legal and General pic's Banner Life US unit faces the threat of an US$B.75 million (5512.8 million) fine, hav ing to compensate investors and having its Texas business licence taken away because of action by the Texas Department of Insurance. The Financial Times
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        • 74 25 Reuter LONDON Citicorp unit Citibank expects to open six UK branches by the end of 1995 as it seeks to build a niche service and develop the UK link in its global network. The Financial Times yesterday quoted Citibank executives as saying they might eventually expand
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      • 362 25 Reuter TOKYO A small credit association known as a maverick in Japan's strait-laced banking circles has stirred up a hornets' nest with a scheme for a savings account with a lottery attached. The deposit-cum-raffle, introduced on Monday by Johnan Shinkin Bank, was a big
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      • 155 25 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp (FDIC) said on Monday it has formed a task force to analyse the potential risks posed to the federal deposit insurance funds by new capital market instruments, such as derivatives. "Federally
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      • 502 26 Bloomberg Business News DALLAS Oil production will reach 83 million barrels a day by 2005, with Opec's portion increasing to 48 per cent, said Alirio Parra of the Centre for Global Energy Studies. Mr Parra's production forecast is based
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      • 341 26 Reuter SINGAPORE Soaring worldwide prices for petrochemicals are putting a stranglehold on imports into China whose fast-growing economy has unleashed strong demand for plastics, Chinese and other industry sources said. "The main problem facing us (the Chinese economy) now is that we can't
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      • 414 26 Review SINGAPORE Asian oil traders are smarting from poor profitability and worried that competition will increase in the next few years as refining capacity increases in the region, industry sources said on Monday. "It's been tough this year," an oil company executive said.
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      • 283 26 ENERGY REPORT Reuter LONDON Oil prices fell sharply for the second straight trading session yesterday but traders anxiously awaited the next set of US weekly oil stock statistics to provide short-term direction. Since Monday traders have rushed to take profits after gains
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      • 95 26 AFP NEW YORK The dollar weakened against other major currencies in early trading yesterday, as buyers held back awaiting the results of the day's US legislative elections. At 1455 GMT, the dollar was trading at 1.5085 German marks, down from 1.5170 on Monday and at 96.95 yen, down
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      • 195 26 Bloomberg Business News LONDON The dollar slipped against most major currencies as traders evaluated the Federal Reserve's absence from the market and waited for the outcome of yesterday's midterm elections. "The dollar is slowly but surely drifting lower as the market gropes and feels to see if
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        1554 26 Irmle uti*ha\l itolex nikulalnJ afuinsl S'pun-'s lop 14 trading partners. Base year !9Sf US$/S$ forward rates NoonNovg s$ Bid Offer 1-month 1.4622 1.4637 2-monlh ***** 1.4611 1-month 1.4576 1.4591 6-month 1.4520 1.4540 Sounr OCBC Source: OCBC FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES As it 9mi m N*v Singapore dollars to one unit
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      • 1324 27 SIMEX REPORT Reuter SINGAPORE Simex Eurodollars and Euroyen futures ended slightly firmer in dull trading. Dealers said participants continue to speculate on what the Federal Open Market Committee would do on Tuesday. "A hike is widely expected but by how much and also whether
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      • 680 27 COMMODITY REPORTS KL Tin TIN fell 36 sen to close at MS 15.50 a kg on lower London prices and poor consumer demand. Dealers said the market was softer as tin prices fell US$l2O a tonne in London while the local premium to
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        • 91 27 TOKYO Japanese warehouse stocks of coffee totalled 93.121 tonnes at the end of September, down 2.2 per cent from 95,205 tonnes at the end of August, according to the Ministry of Agriculture. Forestry and Fisheries. Stocks of Brazilian coffee were 15,863 tonnes at the end
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        • 137 27 NEW DELHI The state-run Coffee Board is set from early 1995 to facc a showdown with India's growers, who seem determined to stand firm on a decision to disregard legalities and sell all their new-crop beans to the highest bidder. The board which
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        • 43 27 lOKYO Japan's Mitsui Mining and Smelting Co said it has raised its domestic sales price of refined zinc by 4,000 yen (Ss6o) per tonne to 152.000 yen. Mitsui is the recognised price leader for Japan's domestic zinc market.
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        • 63 27 KUALA LUMPUR The Ghee Corporation of Pakistan passed on offers for palm oil at its buying tender yesterday on a technicality, traders said. There was a lack of quorum, as only Kuok Oils and Grains participated in the tender, traders said. Kuok made an
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    • 1474 27 Rubber Singapore Commodity Exchange (futures dosing as at 5.30pm) RSS 1 Contract (S cents/kg) Close Volume Open Month High Low Sell (tonnes) Interest Dec 94 I I 193.25 1800 Jan 95 186.50 186.50 188.75 150 >025 Feb 186.50 186.50 185.75 150 3600 Mar 186.50 186.50 184.75 150 2900
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    • REGIONAL STOCK MARKETS
      • 1045 28 -11.9 SHARE prices yesterday slumped to four-month low as ailing local bonds added to inflationary jitters on the bourse. The key All Ordinaries Index fell 11.9 points at 1.967.3. its lowest close since July 11. The All Industrials fell 9.3 to 2,804.7 and the All Resources dropped 14.5 to
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      • 563 28 -41.43 Shares fell for a second day. led by exchange rate sensitive shares, which declined as the peso appreciated to its strongest level this year. The PSE Composite Index dropped 41.43 points to 3,006.51. Volume was 1.49 billion pesos. Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co and Philippine National Bank led
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      • 613 28 +28.18 Stocks staged a modest comeback in slow trading, propelled by good performances of lowcost textiles and construction shares, dealers said. The 393-issue Weighted Price Index gained 28.18 points to finish at 6.348.2. Turnover was 738 million shares valued at NT529.64 billion. The market opened higher and continued buying
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      • 462 28 +5.76 Share prices hit a new record high for the fifth consecutive day, spurred by a government decision to allow trade and investment with North Korea. The Composite Price Index posted a 5.76-point gain to settle at 1.138.75, with 53 million shares worth i.13 trillion won changing hands. Most
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      • 299 28 -22.00 Shares elosed lower in subdued trade, undermined by weakness in leaders Telecom and Fletcher Challenge. Telecom closed six cents lower at NZ55.32 as the NZSE-40 index shed 22.00 points to end at 2.085.64. FCL was down five at NZ54.39 despite telling its annual meeting that current year
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      • 116 28 -22.24 Share prices ended lower on hectic profit-booking by mutual funds. Brokers said institutions were busy mobilising funds for investing in the seven stateowned companies being partially privatised by the government at the end of this month. The 30-share BSE Index fell 22.24 points to 4,286.46, while the broader
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    • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
      • 719 28 Britannia Funds Sterling Cash Bid (HTef Mim Cap Deposit 1*6400 1*>M*> Mtm Jcney Gik O.IWJ 0 l>»2 Mim Mj> ItKomc 0**10 ***** I S$ Cash Income P1u% Tund WOO 10 0**1 PS S Reserve Fund 5 1100 5 WOO Sterling Kquit> Euro Performance 04W OWW Far Easl Fund *2.1*98 %«M
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      • 650 28 -2.0 SHARES closed fractionally lower after another lacklustre session, as uncertainty over US and UK interest rates continued. "We're not going to do anything until we know what's happening with US rates. Once that's out of the way, we're going up 100 points. People are ready to buy. they're
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      • 144 28 1.27 French shares recouped a small early loss to close slightly higher as investors waited for the outcome of the US mid-term elections, traders said. "If (President) Clinton makes a poor showing, it could put pressure on the dollar. Any nervousness on the other side of the water will
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      • 188 28 +9.92 German shares closed higher yesterday, putting the market in a buoyant mood despite thin volumes. But traders said uncertainty caused by expectations for a US rate rise would keep a lid on the market. The 30-share DAX Index ended 9.92 points higher at 2.053.44. Traders said nervousness ahead
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      • 142 28 -2.07 Belgian shares ended marginally lower in listless trade and dealers said the market was awaiting Wall Street's reaction to US local elections for future direction. Results from the US poll will emerge throughout the evening, with major pollclosings staggered from 0001 GMT in the east to 0400 GMT
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      • 168 28 -22 Italian stocks closed lower, pulled down with other European markets amid concern that US interest rates are set to rise soon. In addition. Italy's fragile political situation is keeping foreign investors away, traders said. Analysts predict a rise in US interest rates, possibly when the Federal Reserve's policy-making
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      • 255 28 -0.87 Dutch slipped back in late afternoon trade to end slightly weaker, disappointing early optimism that the market would recoup Monday's losses. The AEX Index closed at 407.69 points, down 0.87. But overall confidence appeared not to have been seriously dented by the fall. "The market was pushed down
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      • 121 28 +6.68 Swedish shares rose in a correction to the sharp falls seen recently due to tension ahead of Sunday's EU membership referendum. The bourse was also supported by stable debt yields. "But the market is still, despite all. an uncertain market with low turnover and the bourse could just
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      • 267 28 -14.0 Swiss stocks fell as a weaker dollar pulled down export companies and traders watched for the outcome of mid-term congressional elections in the US Traders also expect the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates by as much as a full point around the time of its next meeting
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      • 249 28 +9.43 Stocks rose for the first time in six days, buoyed by a rebound in gold shares and gains in the bond market. The TSE-300 Composite Index rose 9.43 to 4.197.40. About 21.7 million shares were traded. Some 241 issues rose. 259 declined, and 258 were unchanged. "The Canadian
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      • 756 28 +8.07 The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which inched up 1.35 points on Monday, was ahead 8.07 to 3,816.94 at 1 lam EST. The NYSE Composite Index was ahead 0.07 to 254.36, while Standard Poors 500-stock Index was up 0.41 to 463.47. Declines overtook advances 944-795 among the 2,548
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      3024 29 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Stocks were little changed on the lowest turnover in four months amid concern that US interest rates will soon be raised to head off accelerating inflation. Turnover was MRS 1.8 billion against 11R52.24 billion on Monday. It was the lowest amount of business done on
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      589 29 CLSA H SHARES fell 14.46 points to 1,452.16 on turnover of HK567.5 million. The decline was led mainly by Qingling and Yizheng. which fell 2.3 per cent and 2.5 per cent respectively. The Shanghai B market inched up 0.50 point to 858.48 on turnover of US$4.B million. Investors remained
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      2532 29 Reuter TOKYO Stocks ended barely changed in stagnant, featureless trade as many stayed sidelined all day ahead of the US midterm elections yesterday. Brokers expect business to be quiet until the election results become clear today. "The stock indices moved narrowly, but the downside risk was limited due to
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      1806 29 Reuter BANGKOK Stocks drifted lower in dull trade as investors stayed out of the market, awaiting US interest rate news, brokers said. The SET Index ended the day 8.54 points down at 1.495.61 on turnover of 5.19 billion baht. "People are staying out and watching. There was profit-taking in
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    • 379 37  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE Singmarine Industries has won a $25-mil-lion contract to build a container ship, boosting its current newbuilding order book to $105 million. The group said yesterday that its subsidiary Singmarine Dockyard would build the 8,000 deadweight tonne ship for sister
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    • 236 37 AFP WELLINGTON One of the more rancorous political battles seen here for years was yesterday nearing an end as the government pushed through legislation to deregulate New Zealand's protected coastal shipping industry. Clause 509 of the Maritime Transport Bill, first introduced last year,
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    • 341 37  -  From Al Labita WILLIAM Lines, a shipping major in the Philippines, is going public to raise funds for a 1.8 billion-peso (SSIOB million) expansion. The company proposes, in an application to the Securities and Exchange Commission, to sell between 235.71
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    • 312 37 Washington Post WASHINGTON Sea-Land Services lnc, one of the last two major operators of oceangoing ships flying the US flag, was to inform the Maritime Administration yesterday that it wants to shifi several ships to foreign flags, sources said on Monday. The move is a
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      • 407 56 Bloomberg Business News SEATTLE Boeing Co, flexing its international muscle, said on Monday it might cut its contracts with Canadian parts suppliers if does not get more plane orders from Canada. "They're not giving us a fair shake," John Wheeler, a
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    • 977 43 A MULTILINE SHIPPING PTE LTD W (a member of SMSOV Group) CR NO: **********0 C ENQUIRIES: *****33 BOOKINGS: *****64, *****51, *****31, *****13 BALTIC: INWARD *****97 OUTWARD *****10 T/S *****10 A BLASCO: INWARD *****65 OUTWARD *****28 T/S *****46 FESCO: BOOKINGS *****99/*****01 DOC *****07 MARINE INSURANCE: *****87 INVENTORY: *****59 AGENTS: KL: 03-*****88
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    • 1304 44 4t_i AS AGENTS: LIME (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD (d NO; *****7300MM/GST REG NO: N2-0017MM) TEL: *****77 TELEX: KAWAKI R*****5 FAX: *****16/7/8/9 V W MALAYSIA: K" LINE MAJUTIME (MALAYSIA) SON IHD J J J TEL: SA *****00 PK *****75 PEN *****20 JB *****01 PGU *****25/6 1 INDONESIA: P.T. SAAANA LAUT MTEMNISA, TEL:
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    • 1181 44 HBHSH 79 ANSON ROAD, #21-01, SINGAPORE 0207 TELE: *****92 FAX: *****57 CR **********0N m STRAITS SHUTTLE StRVICt i PORTKLANG PENANO VESSEL VOY SW ML VESSEL I WY I m XOUR JAVA ***** 11/11 (FIBi 13/11 (SUN) S£A LAUREL 335N 09/11 (#EO) 11/11 (Ffl) AMELIA 1 ****** 11/11 (FIB) 13/11 (SUN)
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    • 902 45 gagKlf PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD^ 140 Cecil Street, #03-00 PIL Building, Singapore 0106. I iVfllß CO NO; **********06 J SIN EQUATOR CRYSTAL 26N 12/11 15/11 16/11 KOTA RAKYAT(UTC2) RKYO36 11/11 14/11 19/11 ROTA BABAS *****7 13/11 16/11 20/11 KOTA IMOAM IDHC36 13/11 IS/11 20/11 K. BUANA (BMT/LCH) 8NA049 13/11
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    • 1198 48 FOR BOOKING 1800-*****00 (TOLL-FREE) OUTBOUND PKL PEN OH SW HKG MO TAI K£t KOB OSK MO) BUS WAN HAI ?ll NO?3 07/11 (M il 09/11 1010/11 15/11 16/11 18/11 20/12 T/S wMO 23/11 24/11 26/11 27/11 MM MAI 202/N073 08/11 ***** 13 13/11 1/771" 18/11 20/11 22/11 04/121 (ft/l? 06/12
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    • 350 49 (fc FAMOUS CONTAINER LINES 80 ROBINSON ROAD, #22-02 SINGAPORE 0106 HOT LINE: *****33 (30 LINES) GOTHENBURG/SCAN 14/tl ROTTERDAM 14/11 AARHUS/COPENHAGEN 14/TI HAMBURG/BREMEN 14/11 MARSEILLE/FRANCE 15/11 FELIXSTOWE/UK 14/11 BARCaONA/SPAIN 11/11 LEHAVRE/FRANCE 15/TI GENOA/ITALY 12/11 ANTWERP/BELGIUM WW LOS ANGELES/WC/IPI 12/TI SYDNEY/MELBOURNE WTI NEW YORK/EC 12/11 FREMANTLE/ADELAIOE 13/11 J VANCOUVER Tl/tl BRISBANE WTI
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    • 886 49 IT Tf ITTWI liTlll" 1 7 mm M VEBSEL VOY 8* JKT H YfftF VOY SM PEN 8 WAN* BHUM 2533 Wad In Pt jgt 12/11 pgjA gmm <M 1 Fri 11/11 Sat 12/11 VOY WW I BKK 1 I SWA BHUM 74S Fri 11/11 Wad 14/11 jg B. TERATAJ
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    • 543 49 UTEL: *****33 (12 Lines) FAX: *****15/*****03 TELEX: RS ***** RISHIP (3 Line#) CR NO.: **********0E jjjf EmOWM ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL Vmnl Voy ETA Loidfcn For Abbay Woru 41WB 15/11 Mombaaa. Djibouti Aasab. Mmmw Andtnot 37W8 15/01 MonUii. D)tbouli As*a£> MHfiMwn FULLY CONTAINERISED REGULAR LINER SERVICE ACCEPTING BOTH FCL/LCL ALSO
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    • 290 50 Agents; MAC-NELB SPORE: *****22 (24 LINEB) PSSNQMO4TS»636 M^LM«^Bl^BBl P.KELANQ: (09) *****77 JAKARTA: <21) Bt»lg7 SURABAYA: (31) *****0 ASIA HKG/TWN/BKKI GENOA/EUROPE PEN PKL SIN 5 SAILINGS/WEEK PEN PK SIN 8/11 9/11 10/11 HKG/BKK/KEE/KHH Genoa/Barcetona/Marseies 11/11 12/11 13/11 11/11 12/11 13/11 HKG/BKK/KEE/KHH G'burf/Chacen/S'hokn/Oslo 13/11 14/11 15/11 .5/.. 16/» 17/ ii m 6
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    • 294 50 SEAWARD SHIPPING AND I TRADING CO (S) PTE LTD ll* (I* II« SPOK r«I HUANG FINANG am iak 19/U 1//11 loadwg tw Kbit RUVN HUDKJ 28/11 Loading toe Dubai DOMN 16/11 14/11 loftfcfig fa Male pnwii sum* 30/u Loading fix Male UMCEDH 14/11 Loading For Malt nraenss übmty 2b/u Loading
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    • 449 50 o THONG SOON UNES PTE LTD /WX 78 SHENTON WAY #10-01. SWGAPORE 0207 IW V/ TEL: 227-5088 FAX: 227-6011 N y TLX: RS ***** CARRIER CABLE: TOSOCO I 4 *»4r co*mviv l] [jfil j iWrfil J1 JI3 SKI 3 SINGAPORE TO SARAWAK SINGAPORE TOTHALND 1 VESSEL VOT SPORE PCST VESSEL
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    • 624 51 WgV'EVERETT ORIENT LINE" JAP/W/BAY OF BENGAL/JAPAN SERVICE ACOPTA6 MEAKBUU/SOC CARGOES TO/FROM KOK. YOKOHAMA, HA GOYA, MM. TOKYO*. MANIA*, DAVAO*. P«nan|* P. Katanc Smjapore E'lhia* KAMALEVERETT V23E 19/20 Mo* SHAPIAEYERETT V23E 24/25 Nov KARABfVERETT V2CE 17/11 Dot ACCEPT!* BKAABU.K/FCI/SOC CAAGOCS TO/FKOM CHTTAGOH6, CAICUTTA AN) MOMSLA*. Satgaporf P. Kliint* Ptnatj* Pair Gudanj*
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    • 213 51 m ctoiiY nmuam 55? REGULAR LINER SERVICE TAIWAN TO SINGAPORE ASEAN SINGAPORE TO KOMPONG SOW •AT ATTRACTIVE RATES* CR NO: **********0W KAO SIN PKG PNG GLORY SELATAN 4/11 11/11 13/11 14/11 GLORY SELATAN VI 6/11 S/ll SP KOMPONG SOM GLORY SELATAN V 7/11 10/11 SINGAPORE t ASEAN TO TAIWAN I
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    • 550 51 jdk PAKISTAN NATIONAL SHIPPING CORPORATION KARACHI BREAKBULK 4k CONTAINER SERVICE vessel I voy I aw karach BOLAN 14? HW 14/_U 23/11 ISLAMABAD 126-HW 20/11 30/11 HYDERABAD 135-HW 22/11 2/12 SARGOOHA 149-HW 8/12 3/12 w mli cut oaf rain aatct ro kvcmot FAR EAST CONTAINER SERVICE ONLY vessel vor Ism |hkg
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    • 692 51 lUiHSiJliliißß FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT CONTAINER SERVICE SIN TO SOUTH AFRICA VESSEL/ VOYAGE SIN DUN JNB* HRE* PU CPT' BEW MPMSHUN ME/107 12/11 2S/11 29/11 00/12 26/11 20/11 00/12 00/12 TAO HE/09 22/11 OS/12 00/12 17/12 00/12 09/12 10/12 10/12 MENIT/1 02/12 IS/12 10/12 27/12 10/12 19/12 20/12 20/12 TAME/21 12/12 20/12
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    • 276 51 SIN FAR EAST 15/11 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 13/11 BANGKOK 13/11 MANILA/CEBU 13/11 JAKARTA/BELAWAN/SURABAYA 14/11 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. MALAYSIA 13/11 BUSAN 13/11 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 14/11 HONG KONG SIN CHINA (*EB#±B«n) 14/11 GUANGZHOU/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU/XIAMEN/SHANTOU/SHEKOU DALIAN/SHANGHAI/XINGANG TIANJIN/QINGDAO/HAIKOU also accepting LCL cargo SjN EUROPE/UK 14/11 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU 14/11 RDM/HAM/ANT/LEH/GOA/OSL/GOT/BCN also accepting cargo to Austria/ Hungary/Romama/Poland/Bulgaria/Czech. SIN USA/CANADA 13/11 LOS
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    • 1047 52 .v r f r r FIXED k SAILINGS Td *****9S j Fax :261-0978 kf MELBOURNE GP SHIPPING PTE LTD I Call: Kenny/Mas/Peter rtt——ll fi nifi il a Calling: FAR EAST, INDIA, AUSTRALIA NEW ZEALAND, EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST, U.SA. eir CMT Liner Express Agencies Pte Ltd Hot Line: 22-007-22 rrr. foong
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    • 525 52 Conform CONTERM FREIGHT (F.E.) PTE LTD. AUCKLAND 16 NOVEMBER (Accepting to *11 Hum Zealand porta) PENANG II NOV JAKARTA 13 NOV PORT KLAN6 17 NOV BANGKOK 13 NOV MELBOURNE 11 NOV STONET 11 NOV BRISBANE 2B NOV FREMANTLE 17 NOV ADELAIDE 11 NOV C NOV I 'ACCEPTING TO ALL SCANDINAVU
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    • 894 52 CONSOLIDATION TO BUSAN FIRST FORWARDER IN OFFERING TWICE WEEKLY LCL SERVICE TO BUSAN Call SANISA at DID: 770 5014 f®|Hj for bookings NOW!!! vay B Singapore 778 6522 *****38/*****36 ft Ml Al» has offices in:- A MB loosncs SMCSS VIUSSLr MALAYSIA THAILAND PHILIPPINES jHir HONG KONG VIETNAM INDIA TAIWAN BKUNEI
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    • 1442 53 ISEAMA^RGENTIN^UN^^^^^ CONTAINERISED "HUB" SERVICE I I DIRECT TO ARGENTINA/BRAZIL URUGUAY V I VUttt I VOY Mm f. ARENAS USHUAIa" M I WVMMO I «HT I CM I I FRAN CISC A SCHULTE 005E SAILED 15/12 16/12 21/12 I 22/12 25/12 I 10/02 ALEXANOER SCHULTE 005E 27/11 02/01 04/01 07/01 I
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    • 385 53 CEYLON SHIPPING CORPN refeag) National Line of Sri Lanka CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO LK AND NORTH CONTINENTAL PORTS ia |wrlw|CM I u« I )n>|— I<w A VN.W ***** M 44-3 H/H U/ll M/H M/l? M/l? rue AW uotw is/11 w* ma m w» u/11 »/u MUi K UM4 LfM Z2/11 14/1?
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    • 644 54 SAMUDEM INDONESIA fS) 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/CELIA sslgs/week 3slgs/week VESSEL VOY SIN |JAK VESSEL VOY SIN SUR TWADIKA 1053 IN PORT 12/11 (SAT) LUMOSO 952 IN PORT 12/11
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    • 295 54 AFGHANISTAN MAM Afghanistan Ltd., Halratan, Torghundi, Islamqaia (Doqharun) C.1.5./RUSSIA: Vottochny, Vladivostok, Moscow, Baku, Tashkent, kfcutsk, Alma Ala, Aahgabad, Dushanbe, Kitv N Korea: Pyongyang. Nampo Mongolia: Ulaan Bator LCL TO CIS EASTERN EUROPE FULL CONTAINER SERVICE TO NORTH/WEST AFRICA VESSEL SIN DKR Ned Hong Kong V 2394 06/11 05/12 Ned Africa
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    • 402 54 KS {k WNOLIY WNCO swswahy OF NOL) wr MM UNE: 222 0255 AIRFREIGHT: 545 4255 WEEKLY LCL CONSOLIDATION INDIAN SUB CONTINENT ETD ETD USA/EUROPE/AUST/NZ ETD ETP COLOMBO 16/111 23/11 USA (ALL INLAND POINT) 14/11 21/11 CHITTAQONG 14/11 19/11 EUROPE (ALL BASE PORTS) 14/11 14/11 CALCUTTA 12/11 19/11 NEW ZEALAND (ALL
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    • 592 55 ▲.HYUNDAI MERCHANT MARINE CO. LTD. WESTBOUND TO EUROPE BKG: *****61 fpNA* [~PKE* PSD* VESSELS VOV S* RTM ANT* LEW HAM BRE| STI M/II il/Ii li/IT H. COMMANDER 312*~ 14/11 02/12 04/12 03/12 04/12 04/12 06/12 16/11 11/11 19/11 SL MARINER 313* 21/11 09/12 11/12 10/12 11/12 11/12 13/12 23/11 25/11
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    • 359 55 STRAITS/ JAPAN/ STRAITS SERVICE SPECIALIST IN RO-RO HEAVY LIFTS INBOUND VESSELS VESSEL »OY SP PR KUC KK MUX RT ORANGE MOON 57 U/U It/11 <MU()APPIAUSE 13 U/U 14/11 ANDHRA AORATNA 2 14/11 lf/11 KEBHUN 34 14/11 15/11 11/11 COSMC MAS IU 29 17/11 ORWT UU 3 11/11 21/11 OCEAN an
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