The Business Times, 28 December 1994

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    13 1 Business Times MITA(P) 194/12/94 Wednesday December 28 1994 WE KNOW ASIA 75 c
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  • 2am LATEST
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      Lock icon Dow Jones up 28.6 points
      97 1 Reuter NEW YORK Wall Street stocks, following through with their year-end rally, yesterday climbed higher at midday and appeared to be heading for a fourth straight gain. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 28.60 at 3,862.03 at 1 pm EST, while in the broader
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    MARKET SUMMARY
    160 1 Stock market indices Tuesday Change STII 2,227.25 +7.96 KLSEComp 987.54 -1.33 Nikkei 19,711.36 -15.39 Hang Seng closed SET Index 1,359.86 +7.06 Jakarta Comp 466.15 -0.12 CLSA China B unav Aust All Ord closed FTSE 100 closed Tuesday Previous lpm EST close Dow Jones 3,862.03 3,833.43 Average of prime
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    Quiet tone for most regional bourses
    128 1 SINGAPORE Regional stocks closed mainly lower in quiet trading yesterday. In Singapore, dealers reported some window-dressing activity by funds to prop up prices to improve their performance for the year and minor buying by Japanese funds. That pushed the Straits Times Industrials Index up
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    Fast wage rises in Asia-Pac slowing down: study
    576 1  -  By Chuang Peck Ming SINGAPORE Salaries in the Asia-Pacific region will rise at a slower rate in the coming year, Geneva-based Corporate Resources Group (CRG) says in a report. Even so, many of the booming economies in the region would still see
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    Hijackers planned to crash into Paris: minister
    146 1 PARIS The Algerian hijackers of a French airliner were planning a suicide mission over Paris, French Interior Minister Charles Pasqua said yesterday. "The objective of the terrorists was a suicide operation over Paris." he told a news conference. Mr Pasqua gave no details
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    Lock icon US leading index expected to be flat for November
    279 1 Reuter NEW YORK The November index of leading economic indicators is expected to suggest that the forward momentum of the US economy may be slowing, but many economists are not convinced. "The index has performed in a lacklustre fashion," said Charles
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    Horse-trading Aussies place their bets on Asia
    512 1  -  By Juliette Walker SINGAPORE Australia's horse racing industry has got a leg-up from the national trade body, Austrade, to mount a new promotion. Under a new group called Aushorse, the two will spend more than Asl million (S$ 1.14 million) in the next
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    Telecom to cut rates for leased lines by up to 25%
    456 1  -  By Ji Juliette Walker SINGAPORE Singapore Telecom is to cut rates on its international leased circuits (ILC) by up to 25 per cent from Jan 1. saving customers SlO million a year. Telecom said yesterday the biggest discounts would
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    Lock icon Indonesian ban on foreign retailers to stay at least until 2020: report
    310 1 AP JAKARTA The government. seeking to protect domestic traders, will not allow foreign retailers to operate in Indonesia at least until the year 2020. a newspaper said yesterday. The Jakarta Post said the ban was renewed last month
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      205 1 #02-55/56/59 Wisma Atria Tel: 235 5325 #01 -25 Paragon By Sogo Tel: 732 2556 I CONTENTS News Companies Spore News 2 S'pofe-M'sa 15.16 Regional News 3.4,6 Financial 17 World News Features Markets Regional Analysis 13 oob, KLSE. SES 20-22 Editorial 12 Regional 19 Sports 9 World 19 TV/trfestyte 11 Currencies
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      23 1 Regional Analysis: Pg 13 Asians buying into Japanese firms Full reports, Fgs 19-22 Greenback's fortunes changing, thanks to interest rate rises, Pg 17
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      20 1 Hock Lock Siew: Pg 15 /\y HK property market stil§joufid Boost for Balladur. Pg 7 No recession seen, Pg 7
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      149 1 Button Line: pg 14 eS stO P? #02-55/56/59 Wisma Atria Tel: 235 5325 #01-25 Paragon By Sogo Tel: 732 2556 Rumours of rift caused by misinterpretation: Mahathir, Page 14 THE GREAT SEAFOOD THEATRE FEAST 1994 Business Lunch nit or Hi Family Dinner least All You Can Enr liict OQ ri&i
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • EYE on the ECONOMY
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        Lock icon Diners' appetite waned in October
        265 2  -  By Corinne Kerk THE appetite for eating out seems waned in October, after returning in September. The Catering Trade Index for the month shows that in volume terms activity fell 3.1 per cent year on year, after a 0.1 per cent increase in September. Month-on-month.
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      Witness admits job renewal issued without authorisation
      413 2  -  The Pacific Can case By Ramesh Divyanathan FORMER Pacific Can Investment Holdings chairman Edward Goh's suit against the company resumed in the High Court yesterday. Mr Goh is suing Pac Can for 5500,000 for allegedly terminating his job contract prematurely in 1992. Pac
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      PM Goh to visit Calcutta next month
      174 2 SINGAPORE Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong will be visiting the Indian city of Calcutta from Jan 3 to 6 at the invitation of the Confederation of Indian Industry (Cll) to attend its centenary celebrations. In a statement yesterday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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      Swallow this: McDonald's absorbs $4m in GST
      136 2 McDONALD's has swallowed more than $4 million in Goods and Services Tax this year. The company has absorbed the 3 per cent consumption tax since it was introduced on April I. Since then, McDonald's has served up more than 5i33.3 million in fast
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      Singapore Post to launch new Asian freight service
      144 2 SINGAPORE Singapore Post will launch a door-to-door Asian freight service on New Year's Day for packages above 20kg. The service Fast Freight is aimed mainly at Asean countries and Hongkong. It will take less than three days to deliver a shipment to
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      218 2 mmmiH MAKES A MAN? no. i tiir rr-GRANCE for men ji 1 I INDIVIDUALITY Individuality is a universal human aspiration. same remarkable transformation. Yet no two To express our personal philosophy in butterflies have ever been blessed with the lifestyle we lead, is to embrace the spirit identical markings. of
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      35 2 Financial News A Quick Look At The Markets Call 24 hours a day for SES A KLSF. midday reports, closing world market reports and business news Cod: 30 cents a minute AFiiiiir. AiiSPH AwfcoTei Scnrite
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      188 2 STRAIGHT TALK Vow thnftftnl Nm to *Md tmmmm thr Inn to9«lh»M (mt ComfMnnfe Businesslimcs •> Making It Really Work Service Quality Measurement And Quality Models Director of the Service Research Centre, Sweden and author of the book entitled "Quality of Service Making It Really Work" (Mc Graw-Hill Book Publication, 1994)
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • Article
      New Sabah chief minister set to give business a fillip
      343 3  -  From Ruth Wong in KUALA LUMPUR ECONOMIC reforms are expected to be speeded up in the Malaysian state of Sabah following the swearing in yesterday of Mohamed Salleh Said Keruak as the state's ninth chief minister. Mr Salleh, the youngest
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      Lock icon Beeps beat blasts
      49 3 Reuter MANII.A Children trying out their cardboard horns as they peddle along a main avenue here yesterday four days before New Year's Eve. The government has called on revellers to welcome the new year with horns and other safe noise-makers instead of dangerous fire crackers. Reuter
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      Lock icon Cambodia to place total ban on forest logging
      342 3 UPI PHNOM PENH The Cambodian government will place a total ban on forest logging starting next Sunday, according to Minister for Agriculture, Forests and Fisheries Tao Seng Huor. "There will be no new cutting of logs from Jan 1," said Dr Huor,
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      Lock icon Jakarta will not issue any press licences in 1995
      246 3 AFP JAKARTA The Indonesian government, which this year closed three leading weeklies, will issue no new press licences in 1995, except for specialist publications, reports said yesterday. "We have too many press publications," the Minister of Information, Harmoko, was quoted as
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        Lock icon Manila gets French assurance
        77 3 AFP MANILA France, responding to a diplomatic protest, has assured Manila that a planned radioactive nuclear waste shipment to Japan would skirt Philippine waters. Foreign Secretary Roberto Romulo said yesterday. However, he said Manila has sought clarification with the French Embassy here to confirm that "when
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        Lock icon Drought forces Jakarta to import rice
        91 3 AP JAKARTA Indonesia had to import 900,000 tonnes of husked rice this year and will buy 300,000 tonnes more because of a drop in its own rice production, a news agency said yesterday. A drought caused a 4 per cent fall in rice production
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        Lock icon US travel advisory to continue
        88 3 Reuter MANILA The United States said yesterday that it will not withdraw a travel advisory which Manila complains depicts the Philippines as a dangerous place for Americans to visit. "The advisory stays, but we will continue to work with the Philippine government to make sure
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        Lock icon Philippines debt set to rise 10.5%
        54 3 AFP MANILA The Philippines' foreign debt is projected to rise by 10.5 per cent on a year earlier to U5537.9 billion (5555.3 billion) by the end of 1994, but the debt service ratio and its proportion to gross national product were down, the central
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      Lock icon Suharto hopes Dutch Queen's visit next year will boost ties
      265 3 AFP JAKARTA Dutch Queen Beatrix will visit Indonesia next year, Indonesian President Suharto said yesterday, adding that he hoped the visit would lead to closer ties between the two countries. "I and the people of Indonesia await the arrival of
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  • CHINA/HONGKONG/TAIWAN
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      Lock icon China begins work on giant Three Gorges Dam
      468 4 NYT BEIJING After decades of engineering studies and political challenges, China has started construction on the Three Gorges Dam. the largest hydroelectric project in the world, which is to tame the storied floodwaters of the Yangtze River valley. Although excavation began this
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      Lock icon Beijing backs off plan giving central bank power to control money supply
      404 4 Reuter BEIJING China's parliament has baulked at a draft law that would empower the central bank to determine money supply, calling for tighter supervision to prevent major economic fluctuations, the Xinhua news agency said. The People's Bank of
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      Lock icon Sleigh ride for cold feet
      66 4 Reuter BEIJING The thought of a time-consuming walk around Beijing's Lake Kunming can give anyone cold feet. But for 20 yuan (553.44), the city's residents can hop onto a taxi-sled and get across the frozen lake in no time at all. This man was seen
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      Lock icon Beijing urged to set sum for education as reforms dry up subsidies
      267 4 Reuter BEIJING China's parliament. anxious about a dearth of funds for education, has urged the government to write into law a minimum sum to be spent each year on schooling, the Xinhua news agency said. Many lawmakers are
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      Lock icon China reforms to go on despite pullout from WTO bid: official
      416 4 UPI BEIJING A Chinese official insisted yesterday the country would march to its own drum and there would be no slackening in the modernisation drive despite the failure to become a founding member of the World Trade Organisation (WTO).
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    • CHINA WATCH
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        Lock icon Shanxi cities hit by water shortages
        120 4 AFP BEIJING Chronic water shortages in Shanxi are threatening to force the relocation of three major cities including the capital of the northern Chinese province, the China Daily said yesterday. Shanxi capital Taiyuan and the cities of Datong and Shuozhou have been worst hit
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        Lock icon China's industrial output to rise 18%
        112 4 Bloomberg Business News BEIJING China's State Information Centre sees the nation's gross industrial output rising 18.2 per cent in December and 20.6 per cent on the year in January. China Securities newspaper reported. The centre also projects a 31.4 per cent rise in retail
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        Lock icon 31% fall in pledged foreign investment
        108 4 Reuter BEIJING China attracted U5562.58 billion (5591.36 billion) in pledged foreign investment in the first 10 months of the year, down 31.5 per cent from the same 1993 period. The Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Co-operation said the number of projects was 37,735,
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        Lock icon Number of card phones set to soar
        64 4 AFP BEIJING The number of card telephones in China should rise from 17,600 to 40.000 during 1995. A Post and Telecommunications Ministry official said yesterday the telephones would be installed in most main streets and public places. Card phones are currently limited mainly
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      Lock icon China's service industry makes up 33% of GDP
      201 4 Reuter BEIJING China's first survey of its service industry showed that the sector grew much faster in 1993 than previously thought, with its share of gross domestic product (GDP) up to 33 per cent from 27 per cent, the China Daily said
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  • REST OF ASIA
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      Lock icon India's economy to grow 5-7% next year, says research chief
      532 6 Reuter HYDERABAD The Indian economy should grow by between 5 and 7 per cent, according to the head of the country 's leading independent research agency. "The economy will see a continuation of the industrial recovery witnessed in 1994. with
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      Lock icon Business leaders to form Aussie, Asia group
      178 6 AP ADELAIDE Business leaders and academics have wound up talks aimed at creating a network to foster commercial and cultural links between Australia and Asia. South Australian Industry Minister John Olsen yesterday said representatives from more than 20 national and international companies had
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      Lock icon Tokyo consumer prices up 0.5% in Dec
      428 6 Index shows smallest year-on-year increase since May 1987 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Tokyo consumer prices were 0.5 per cent higher in December than a year ago. the government said, showing that inflation is not a problem. What's more, after subtracting fresh food prices
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      Lock icon Recycling used syringes
      56 6 Reuter DHAKA A man washing used syringes in a back street in the Bangladeshi capital. Some of the syringes will be recycled into other plastic materials, but some will hit the market freshly packed as new syringes, which is a punishable offence. Police say the illegal trade
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    • ASIA NOTES
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        Lock icon Japan's construction orders jump
        72 6 AFP TOKYO Japan's construction orders received by 50 general contractors in November soared 20.8 per cent from a year earlier to 1.584 trillion yen (SS23 billion), the Construction Ministry said yesterday. Private-sector orders increased 13.9 per cent to 809.6 billion yen, boosted by a 37.6 per
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        Lock icon S Korea to lift curbs on 49 imports
        90 6 Knight-Ridder SEOUL South Korea will lift import restrictions on 49 agricultural, fishery and dairy products next year in accordance with the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, the English-language daily The Times reported yesterday. Among the items to be liberalised are cheese,
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        Lock icon Seoul plans 7% growth cap in 1995
        94 6 Knight-Ridder SEOUL South Korea's new Minister of Finance. Hong Jae Hyong. wants to keep the nation's gross national product growth at 7 per cent or less in 1995. well below estimates of around 7.4 per cent growth put forth by both private and
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        Lock icon 47% for Australian republic: poll
        80 6 AFP SYDNEY Almost half of the Australians surveyed in a poll released yesterday favoured breaking links with the UK's monarchy and declaring the country a republic. The survey of 1.200 adults, conducted in December and published in The Australian daily newspaper, said support for a
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        Lock icon Tokyo to let more small firms go public
        79 6 Reuter TOKYO Japan's Ministry of Finance yesterday said it will take steps to let more small companies go public. The ministry will lift the limit on the number of companies going public from April 1995, an official at the ministry's securities bureau
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      Lock icon Japan's jobless rate down in Nov
      267 6 AP TOKYO Japan's unemployment dipped slightly in November. but the number of job offerings remained little improved for the third consecutive month, the government said yesterday. The Management and Coordination Agency said the nation's jobless rate stood at a seasonally adjusted 2.9 per cent
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      Lock icon Pressure mounts for Seoul to give central bank more freedom
      417 6 Reuter SEOUL South Korea is expected to face growing pressure from unions and civil organisations next year to grant greater independence to the central Bank of Korea, analysts said yesterday. The ruling Democratic Liberal Party (DLP) and the main opposition
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      438 6 S3 HTP HOLDINGS LIMITED ANNOUNCEMENT UNAUDITED RESULTS FOR SIX MONTHS ENDED 30-9-94 The Directors of HTP Holdings Limited are pleased to announce the unaudited interim results of the Group and of the Company for the h-if-year ended 30-9-94. 30-9-94 30-9-93 Increase/ Ssooo SS'OOO (Decrease) Company Group Company Group Company Group
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Massive job losses, cuts in social programmes on the cards
      401 7 Orange County financial crisis Reuter SAN FRANCISCO Health clinics, programmes for children and hundreds of jobs will likely be lost in the coming months as Orange County, California, struggles through its financial crisis, county sources and officials said. Over the
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      Lock icon US lawmakers renew bid on derivatives
      455 7 Move to introduce bills in new year to regulate the market Reuter WASHINGTON Capitol Hill is training its sights on financial derivatives again in 1995 after a year of getting nowhere on piecemeal efforts to pass laws to regulate the USSI2 trillion (5517.5 trillion)
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      Lock icon Economists see slower US growth but no recession in 1995
      473 7 AP WASHINGTON Private economists continue to predict that the US economy will grow more slowly next year and inflation will increase slightly. But they do not expect a recession. During the first three months of 1995, forecasters will be watching
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    • WORLD WATCH
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        Lock icon Feat on ice
        55 7 Reuter OSLO Liv Liv Arnesen, above, of Norway, on Saturday became the first woman to reach the South Pole on skis. The photo shows her earlier this month in Antarctica before her record feat. Ms Arnesen skied the 1,150 km from Berkner Island, Antarctica, to the South
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        Lock icon German economic architect dies
        114 7 AFP BONN Former finance minister Karl Schiller, one of the main architects of the post-war German economy, has died at the age of 83, hospital officials said yesterday. Schiller, who died in a clinic in Hamburg on Monday, was economy minister from 1966. firstly in a
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      • Article
        Lock icon Japan finalises WTO endorsement
        108 7 Reuter GENEVA Japan yesterday became the first of the top four trade powers to finalise its agreement to the establishment of a new World Trade Organisation (WTO), which will replace Ciatt. The Japanese diplomatic mission in Geneva submitted Tokyo's instrument of ratification of the accord setting
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        Lock icon Russia considers currency amnesty
        94 7 Reuter MOSCOW Russia believes one third of the US$lOO billion (Ssl46 billion) smuggled out of the country in the last four years could be returned under an amnesty, a senior member of the lower house of parliament, the State Duma, said yesterday. "Our committee will submit
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      Lock icon Storming of Airbus raises Balladur's political stock
      435 7 Reuter PARIS The successful end to the Airbus hijack drama will no doubt boost the standing of French Prime Minister Edouard Balladur as a tough, decisive leader ahead of presidential elections in four months' time, analysts said yesterday. In particular, the high-risk storming
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      Lock icon Armed Islamic Group sees foreigners as fodder for war
      540 7 NYT PARIS The Armed Islamic Group, which took responsibility for the plane hijacking that ended with the deaths of four armed militants at Marseilles airport on Monday, has frequently turned its guns on foreign targets as part of its strategy of
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      Lock icon EU to cut duties on US goods in temporary agreement
      365 7 AFP BRUSSELS The United States and the European Union reached a compromise agreement over the weekend on trade compensation to the US for EU expansion, a European Commission spokesman said here on Monday. Austria. Sweden and Finland will join the
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      Lock icon Italian political crisis rumbles on as Berlusconi urges snap poll
      458 7 Reuter ROME President Oscar Luigi Scalfaro resumed his search for a solution to Italy's political crisis as outgoing prime minister Silvio Berlusconi maintained pressure for a snap general election. Billionaire businessman Berlusconi, toppled last week by a rebellion by his
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  • WORLD FOCUS
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      The race for more powerful tools
      2010 8 Digital electronics NEW YORK In the next 20 years, humankind will witness one of history's greatest technological transformations. At its heart are digital electronics. The trends are inescapable: The circuit density of computer chips and hence their computing power is doubling an average of
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      132 8 FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS ARAB-MALAYSIAN CORPORATION BERHAD Half-Year Ended 30th September, 1994 Unaudited Consolidated Results 1994 1993 In Million RM In Million RM Change Profit Before Taxation 116 62 87.1 Profit After Taxation and Minority Interest 76 39 94.9 Shareholders' Funds 731 498 46.8 Net Tangible Assets 730 492 48.4 Fully Diluted
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon Vikings minus top quarterback win NFC Central title
      505 9 Reuter MINNEAPOLIS. Minnesota The Minnesota Vikings, with more at stake but without their top quarterback, won the NFC Central Division title with a 21-14 victory over the league-leading San Francisco 49ers on Monday night. DeWayne Washington returned a fumble 18 yards for
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    • Article
      Lock icon Star defections a blow to world rugby powers
      609 9 AFP SYDNEY The defection of the class second rower Garrick Morgan to rugby league has smashed hopes that the lure of the World Cup in 1995 would stop Australia's top players being tempted by big cheques. Ever since the 1991 World Cup
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      Lock icon Tasmania on course for record despite brush with whale
      414 9 AFP SYDNEY Australian maxi yacht Tasmania led a record 366-strong fleet in the SydneyHobart yacht race yesterday and was on course for a recordbreaking time despite hitting a whale. Race organisers at Hobart. capital of the island state of Tasmania, said
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      Lock icon NSW Open organisers delay giving Capriati free pass
      208 9 AFP SYDNEY New South Wales Open organisers are delaying naming Jennifer Capriati as a wildcard for next month's tournament in the hope of getting Swiss teenager Martina Hingis into the main draw. The Sydney tournament, from Jan 9, is set to bring
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      Lock icon Warne shoulders Australia's Test future
      476 9 Reuter MELBOURNE Shane Warne, the scourge of England and the most celebrated exponent of the art of leg-spin bowling. has Australia's Test future literally resting on his shoulders. Or to be precise, his troublesome and occasionally painful right shoulder. After a succession of outstanding performances
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      Lock icon Orlando Magic score 4th straight victory
      530 9 Reuter LANDOVER. Maryland Anfernee Hardaway scored five of his 29 points in overtime to lift the Orlando Magic to their fourth straight victory, a 128-121 triumph over the slumping Washington Bullets on Monday. Nick Anderson scored a season-high 35 points and Shaquille O'Neal added
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    • SPORT SHORTS
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        Lock icon American Football
        79 9 AP NEW YORK NFL Saturday's games: Atlanta 10. Arizona 6: Indianapolis 10. Buffalo 9; NY Giants 15, Dallas 10: Green Bay 34. Tampa Bay 19; New England 13. Chicago 3: Cincinnati 33, Philadelphia 30; Cleveland 35. Seattle 9; Kansas City 19. LA Raiders 9; New Orleans 30. Denver
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        Lock icon Athletics
        97 9 Reuter BEIJING China's top athlctic trainer. Ma Junren. has kept most of the money and prizes won bv his superwomen athletes, the Liberation Daily said yesterday. It said Ma had three Mercedes Benz cars and had spent seven million yuan (SSI.2 million) on a training centre in Dalian, northeast
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        Lock icon Basketball
        142 9 AP NEW YORK New York Knicks forward Charles Oakley underwent surgery yesterday for a partially dislocated toe. Oakley made the decision to have surgery on Sunday night after the Knicks lost 107-104 in Chicago, lie had tried playing with a special shoe, but it didn't help. "It's just too
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        Lock icon Cricket
        84 9 AP NEW DELHI In a rare punishment in cricket, Sanjay Manjerckar of India was ordered off the field during a regional match when he criticised an umpire for not giving out a batsman. "We seldom take such an extreme step." umpire V L Kulkarini told the Times of India
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        Lock icon Rugby
        112 9 AFP SYDNEY The defection of the class second rower Garrick Morgan to rugby league has smashed hopes that the lure of the World Cup in 1995 would stop Australia's top players being tempted by big cheques. Ever since the 1991 Worid Cup triumph at Twickenham. Australian rugby administrators have
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  • LIFESTYLE
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      Lock icon Looking back at an angry playwright
      663 11 Obituary NYT JOHN OSBORNE, the playwright whose 1956 drama Look Back in Anger changed the course of British theatre and earned him a reputation as one of the most forceful voices among a new generation of rebellious post-war dramatists. died on Saturday in a
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      Lock icon New chapter as Chinese publishers drop academic works for commercial
      291 11 AFP THE SHIFT by China to a market economy is blocking the publication of academic books, with publishers opting for more commercially viable titles as state support for the sector declines, Xinhua news agency reported. "The situation is severe, especially
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      Lock icon South Pacific star Rossano Brazzi dies
      648 11 CHATTERBOX AP AP AP AP ROSSANO BRAZZI, the South Pacific star who broke screen hearts in "Latin lover" roles in the 1950s and *****, has died in Rome, Italian news reports said on Monday. The ANSA news agency reported that sources close to the
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    Growing at home, and abroad
    526 12 EDITORIAL SINGAPORE firms invested some US$4 billion (555.9 billion) in the region in the first nine months of the year more than the 555.7 billion for the whole of last year a sure sign that the regionalisation drive is well underway. In fact, the new
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      Japan's new and old
      192 12 JUDGING BY opinion polls and the defeat in a provincial election a day after its formation, the launch of Japan's newest political conglomeration of 10 opposition parties would scarcely fit the advance billing that this was a watershed in the political rehabilitation brought about by the
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      Unfounded fear of GST
      186 12 THE Goods and Services Tax (GST) has now become part of Singaporeans' way of life. The fear that it would cause a higher cost of living and would affect some industries, particularly the retail sector, seems to be unfounded. Based on released figures, retailers continue to
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      Preserve dignity in old age
      128 12 PROBLEMS that elderly women pose have caught the attention of sociologists. As many elderly women are not well educated, if at all, they very often do not have enough CPF to rely on in old age. Moreover, many tend to outlive their husbands, so old
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      Comrades in arms
      168 12 FOR ALL the noise and heat generated by advocates of the boycott-Myanmar lobby, their argument is ultimately futile. Not because they are campaigning from a position of morals versus money or even from a stand of principles against pragmatism, but simply because China. Myanmar's huge neighbour to
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      Not trustworthy
      156 12 IT IS DIFFICULT to reconcile the beauty and culture of Japan with the barbarity of its wartime aggression and the brutality of its troops. Tokyo has spent half a century in denial and appears to have succeeded in persuading the Japanese people that they were victims in World
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    Big guys don't get squeezed
    1092 12  -  Owe creditors a million and you're in trouble; owe them hundreds of millions and you can sit pretty. That seems to be the lesson of the Alan Bond story, says Peter Lynch Peter Lynch The writer is a Sydney-based journalist who contributes to BT NEXT
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      Making hay while the sun sets
      1159 13  -  South-east Asian investments in East Asia Shu Ichikawa finds Asian companies capitalising on the hollowing-out of the Japanese economy Shu Ichikawa The writer, a senior economist and consultant with the Mitsui Institute for Trade and Economic Studies in Tokyo, contributed this article to Regional
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      What turns off the foreign investor in South Korea
      831 13  -  SOHN JIE-AE SOHN JIE-AE Ihe writer is a Seinil-based journalist who contributes to H i ASK South Korean trade analysts about South-east Asian investment in South Korea and the overwhelming response would be: "What investment?" Worse, most times, Korean officials assume
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    Lock icon Rumours of rift caused by misinterpretation: Mahathir
    381 14 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday that the widespread speculation of a row in the country's top political leadership was sparked by "people's misinterpretation". Dismissing rumours of a rift between him and his deputy Anwar Ibrahim in an interview
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    Lock icon New individual income tax scheme for W M'sia
    427 14 MBT KUALA LUMPUR The Schedular Tax Deductions (STD) system, the new individual income tax scheme which will come into force in Peninsular Malaysia on Jan 1. places the onus on employers to make monthly income tax deductions from their employees' salaries. Fmployers
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    Lock icon Li Peng and Myanmar premier hold talks on border, trade issues
    269 14 Reuter YANGON Chinese Prime Minister Li Peng discussed border and eeonomic issues with his Myanmese eounterpart yesterday on the seeond day of a visit aimed at sealing ties with the ruling military regime. Chinese officials said they were satisfied
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    Alas, the era of honour and hara-kiri has passed
    785 14  -  The Bottom Line NEVILLE STACK NEVILLE STACK The writer is a UK-based journalist who contributed this commentary to BT IN THE JAPAN of yesteryear, when death was the preferred alternative to dishonour, ritual self-disembowelment was regularly performed by polite society. Nowadays,
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    Lock icon Yeltsin orders end to Chechen air strikes
    422 14 AP MOSCOW President Boris Yeltsin ordered an end to air strikes that have ravaged the Chechen capital, but said the rebel republic had no right to secede from Russia, the ITARTass news agency reported yesterday. Following a week of fierce bombing and shelling
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    Lock icon Japan firms reduce unaccounted-for spending
    170 14 Reuter lOKYO Japanese firms used less cash for "unaccount-cd-for spending" a bookkeeping category that includes bribes to politicians or payofTs to gangsters in the year to June, Tokyo tax authorities said yesterday. Undocumented outlays by companies shrank by 10.9 per cent to 53 billion yen
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      Pacific Century ties up China projects worth US$31m
      398 15  -  By Chew Farn Chyi SINGAPORE Tycoon Richard Li's locally-listed Pacific Century Regional Developments has entered into two China joint ventures worth US$3l.2 million (5545.7 million). The first entails development of a site in central Beijing. The second involves the building and operation
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      Koh Brothers in Batam bowling joint venture
      215 15  -  By Abdul Hadhi SINGAPORE Koh Brothers International (KBI) has linked up with two other parties to run a bowling centre in Batam. In a statement yesterday, KBI. a subsidiary of listed Koh Brothers Group, said it was teaming up with Associated Bowling Supplies
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      HTP lifts profit 8% as investments pay off
      214 15 SINGAPORE Listed investment firm HTP Holdings yesterday reported an 8 per cent rise in after-tax profit to $1.14 million for the six months ended Sep 30. Group pre-tax earnings rose by 53 per cent, from $1.02 million to $1.56 million. This was
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      Lock icon MOF Inc trims shareholding in Telekom
      229 15 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Minister of Finance Inc (MOF) has further diluted its shareholding in Telekom Malaysia Bhd through the transfer of 80 million shares in the utility company to RHB Nominees Sdn Bhd. However, Telekom said in a statement yesterday that the beneficial interest
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      Clarifications on Aspen Heights sale
      220 15  -  LETTER TO THE EDITOR Sok Lee Chandran (Mrs) Senior Manager Secretariat Public Relations DBS Land WE WOULD like to clarify some inaccuracies in the Hock Lock Siew column on "DBS breathes easier on Aspen Heights" (BT, Dec 21). Contrary to Para 9 of the article.
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      Fundamentally, HK property market is sound
      787 15  -  By Steve Vines HONGKONG It is a sign of the unreality surrounding views of Hongkong's property market that a failure to sell all units in a new residential property development on the day of their launch is considered a clear indication that the market
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      JC-MPH holders to receive fewer warrants, pay less for bonds
      228 15 SINGAPORE Jack ChiaMPH has amended a recent proposal for a rights issue of bonds and warrants by cutting back on the warrant entitlement for shareholders and reducing the issue price of the bonds. Under the original plan, shareholders would have
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      Expansion costs wind back Sincere Watch earnings
      217 15  -  By Corinne Kerk SINGAPORE Sincere Watch has reported a 50 per cent drop in net earnings to $755,000. despite a 20 per cent rise in turnover to $37.17 million in the six months to Sep 30. Earnings per share fell 63.66 per cent
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        MARKET MOOD
        48 15 Mixed Market Mood indicates the likely trading sentiment today, based on brokers polled at 5-6pm yesterday. Overnight events may alter sentiment. Brokers /xtlled: Alliance. Baring. Daiwa. Fraser. (jA Ooh. Kay I Han. Morgan Orenfell. OngCo. Nomura. Phillip. Smith new C ourt. II C'arr and SG Harhurg.
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        HOT STOCK
        130 15  -  Quak Hiang Whai INSAS is consolidating after its recent recovery. Its daily and weekly charts still look excellent. The daily RSI shows the stock could ease slightly below Si.6o but the drop will not be too significant. But the five and 15-day moving averages appear ready to converge,
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          OUS' net tangible asset
          42 16 SINGAPORE Overseas Union Securities Ltd's unaudited net tangible asset backing per SI share as of Nov 30 was $3.06, the company said last night. The company's NIA per share at the end of the previous month was 53.25.
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          GSI's asset backing
          43 16 SINGAPORE General Securities Investment said its unaudited consolidated net tangible asset backing per share as at Nov 30 was 52.32. Figures for the previous month have not been reported but its NTA per share as at Sep 30 was $2.55.
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          Hup Seng Huat unit wins Keppel deal
          48 16 SINGAPORE Hardware dealer Hup Seng Huat said yesterday that its subsidiary. Thong Seng Metal, has clinched a one-year contract to supply and deliver steel pipes to the Keppel Group. The contract, estimated at $3.78 million, is effective from Jan I, 1995.
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          Lock icon Pegi's interim profit falls 72%
          75 16 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Pegi Malaysia Bhd has recorded a sharp drop in group pre-tax profit for the six months ended Sep 30. 1994, as a result of additional provisions made tor claims and doubtful debts. A Pegi statement yesterday said group pre-tax profit fell 72
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          Lock icon Garuda's earnings soar
          60 16 Reuter JAKARTA Profit of Indonesia's national carricr IT Garuda Indonesia jumped to 350.6 billion rupiah (***** million) in calendar 1994 from 7.7 billion rupiah in 1993, Transportation Minister Haryanto Danutirto said. The profit included 160 billion rupiah from sales of Garuda's old airplanes. Mr Danutirto did not
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          Lock icon Mercedes expects to be in the black
          66 16 Reuter STUTTGART, Germany Mercedes-Benz AG, luxury- car unit of Daimler Benz AG, expects to be "well into the black" in 1994 after losing 1.2 billion marks (SSI.I billion) in 1993, management board chairman Helmut Werner said yesterday. In an end-of-year statement, he said
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          Lock icon Ayala Land sees 55% profit rise
          46 16 AFP MANILA The Philippines' top property firm. Ayala Land Inc. said yesterday it expects profit to rise by at least 55 per cent to 2.1 billion pesos (SSI26 million) this year on the back of a real estate boom. AFP
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        UNIT TRUSTS & FUNDS
        569 16 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS Managers' prices Dec 28 us Gr Fund 0 44 097" Singapore Unit Trust UOB Asset Mgt Ltd The Commerce 1.64 1.74 Unifund 1.44 1.50 The Savings Fund I 60 1.69 I nibond f 1.045 1.07 S'pore Prog Fund 0.61 0.65 United Or Fund! 1.70 1.77 S'pore Sec
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        DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
        755 16 Payment K\ Books Pay date close date AISB 50* b 3 Jan 6 Jan 20 Jan 27 Amtek Eng 20* F 6TE Dec 12 Dcc 16 Dec 30 Aniah Hldgs 50* b 6 Nov 25 Dcc 9 Jan 5 Asia Pac Ld I 2TE Nov 23 Dcc 7
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        Lock icon Manila plans wide-ranging capital market reforms
        371 16 Reuter MANILA The Philippines is lining up a series of capital market reforms for 1995 to give investors a wider choice, stock exchange president Eduardo de los Angeles said yesterday. The Philippine stock market is one of the oldest in Asia but also one
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        Lock icon US stocks expected to pick up next year
        647 16 Reuter NEW YORK Wall Street's crystal ball gazers see stocks making a rough start in 1995. But they hope recession can be held at bay and that markets will pick up as the year progresses. The year Wall Street faces, they said,
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        Lock icon Shell unit takes 30% stake in consortium set to drill off Manila
        323 16 AFP MANILA Pecten International Co, a US-bascd unit of the Royal Dutch Shell Group, has taken a major stake in a consortium that will drill for oil in the Ragay Gulf in the Philippines early next year, the
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        Lock icon Ayala Land not going all out for Bonifacio deal
        193 16 Reuter MANILA The president of Ayala Land Inc (ALI). the property flagship of the Ayala Corp, said ALI will not bid aggressively for a major site in Manila that is the Philippines' biggest privatisation project. "(We) will only bid conservatively and
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        Lock icon Adidas chairman, partners take full control of Adidas Int'l
        278 16 AFP PARIS Robert Louis-Drey-fus. chairman of Adidas Group, and two partners have acquired 100 per cent of Adidas International Holding, which owns 95 per cent of the sports articles group, according to a communique released here on Monday. Mr Louis-Dreyfus and
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        Lock icon ITT Corp selling finance unit to Deutsche Bank
        417 16 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK ITT Corp will sell its commercial lending financial unit to a US subsidiary of Deutsche Bank AG as part of its plan to finance casino acquisitions. Deutsche Bank North America said it expected to complete the acquisition
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        Lock icon China's Shenma plans first overseas state share sale
        213 16 Reuter SHANGHAI Shanghailisted Shenma Industry Co Ltd plans to become the first Chinese public company to sell its state shares overseas, according to a company statement and the Shanghai Securities News. The statement said the company wanted to sell 35 per cent
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        Lock icon HK firms expect warrants to turn to duds on Dec 31
        718 16 Eastern Express HONGKONG With only days left before the expiration of their warrants. Hongkong companies have all but abandoned hope of replenishing their coffers before the New Year. Twenty listed companies issued the warrants, expiring on Dec 31. hoping
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        Lock icon Greenback's fortunes changing, thanks to interest rate rises
        640 17 The US dollar Bloomberg Business News NfcW YORK During much of this year, the dollar seemed detached from its traditional economic moorings. A series of interest rate increases by the Federal Reserve failed to halt the currency decline to record lows against
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        Lock icon Taiwan company buys California bank for US$30m
        439 17 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan's China Trust group says it has bought a Californian bank for US$3O million (5543.8 million), making it the first Taiwanese company to buy an American bank. Jeffrey Koo, chairman of Chinatrust Commercial Bank, said yesterday that the purchase of Trans
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        Lock icon Plummeting peso cause for belt-tightening
        70 17 AFP MEXICO CITY A shop owner replacing a pair of pants after changing the price last Friday. Prices of national and imported goods rose 15 to 50 per cent that day as the value of the Mexican peso continued to drop. The US has decided
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        Lock icon Taiwan mutual funds eye lucrative Asian business
        592 17 Bloomberg Business News TAIPEI Taiwan's mutual fund industry is launching into what some consider an unequal battle with international heavyweights over a slice of Asia's multi-billion-dollar share management business. The industry had long been content to manage shares traded at the Taiwan Stock
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        Lock icon Philippine firm sees growth of mutual funds
        222 17 Reuter MANILA A new investment company set up by one of the Philippines' biggest conglomerates predicted that mutual funds and financial derivatives will play an increasingly prominent role in the country. Philippine financial markets were ripe for new investment instruments, Manuel Bcngson, president
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        Lock icon Lending rise fuelled by booming Asian economies
        382 17 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The rapid increase in lending by international banks in Asia was driven mainly by the booming economies of eight Asian countries. says American Express Bank in a review released here. The strength of the Asian economies had suggested that their
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        Crude seen slipping after Friday's surge
        301 17 Bloomberg ENERGY REPORT NEW YORK Crude oil for February delivery on the New York Mercantile Exchange is expected to open about five cents lower from its close Friday at USS 17.35, up 26, trader said. February crude soared during the final minutes of trading
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        Lock icon Currency Reports: London
        196 17 Reuter LONDON The dollar was drifting quietly in Europe with the main market. London, still closed for the Christmas break and other centres unwilling to do anything very much. Dollar/mark quotes were coming mainly from Frankfurt and Milan with the occasional guest appearance from Vienna and Paris.
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        90 17 AFP NEW YORK The dollar weakened against other major currencies except the Japanese yen early yesterday in a quiet market after the extended Christmas holiday weekend. At 1500 GMT, the dollar was quoted as trading at 1.5773 marks, down from 1.5795 late Friday, and at 100.49 yen. up
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        Lock icon Eurodollars firmer, Euroyen tread water
        1272 18 SIMEX REPORT Reuter SINGAPORE Simex Eurodollars were firmer while Euroyen futures were fiat at the close. Dealers said Eurodollars tried higher on the back of the rise in US Treasury bonds. Some traders attributed the rise in the bonds to a US cable television programme,
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        Palm oil firms up on short-covering
        671 18 COMMODITY REPORTS Palm Oil CRUDE palm oil prices ended firmer yesterday on active shortcovering and speculative buying. The market was helped by the higher close in Chicago soyoil lutunes last Friday. Market talk that Pakistan would tender 6.000 tonnes RBD palm oil for first-half
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          Japan mill buys new-crop US cotton
          63 18 TOKYO One Japanese spinner was said to have bought 20,000 bales of new-crop US San Joaquin Valley cotton recently for Oct-Dec 1995 shipment, marking Japan's first purchase of 1995 new-crop US cotton. Traders said the spinner is virtually covered through Apr-Jun and Jly-Sep 1995
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          Philippine smelter to shut till Jan 8
          58 18 TOKYO A copper smelter and refinery operated by the Philippine Associated Smelting and Refining Corp (Pasar) will most likely remain shut until Jan 8. according to a senior company official. Typhoon Axel swept into the central Philippines eariy Dec 22, knocking out power
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          India unlikely to cap coffee exports
          51 18 NEW DELHI The Indian government, which capped coffee exports at 110,000 tonnes in calendar 1994, is unlikely to put a similar restriction on exports in the coming year, industry officials said yesterday. Their optimism is based on government's failure to enforce the ceiling in
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          Russia to buy 1.5m tns of raw sugar
          52 18 MOSCOW In 1995 Russia will be forced to import at least I.S million tonnes of raw sugar, Vice-Premier Alexander Zaveryukha told Interfax news agency yesterday. In the first 11 months of 1994 it imported 940,000 tonnes, or 42 per cent, of the
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          Indonesia seeks higher tin output quota
          64 18 SINGAPORE Indonesia is seeking to increase its tin output quota for 1995 to 36,000 tonnes, from the 30,500 set earlier. "We are seeking, through the government, to ask for an increase in our tin production quota in the Association of Tin Producing Countries' meeting
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        COMMODITY PRICES
        1373 18 Rubber Dec 27 Singapore Commodity Exchange Physical Price* (futures dosing as at 5.30pm) Buyers Sailers As at 12 noon (S cents/kg) RSS 1 Contract (S cents/kg) Vrt mo 7J—: KSS 2 Jan 95 213.50 214 50N L- 5i 3iJ:g jj»™ Jan 95 221.00 50 375 KSS 5 Jan
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        Manila
        489 19 3.18 SHARE prices moved sideways yesterday in quiet trade, with second-liners taking centre stage. The PSE Index gained 3.18 points to 2.794.58. Turnover was 3.19 billion shares valued at 1.34 billion pesos. Vol Dec 27 Peso (000) \BVCBN 74 000 uikH 213 Apex Mining WIT unch *0001) Ape* Mining
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        Taipei
        520 19 -11.2 Share prices eased 11.2 points from the previous close to settle at 6.982.91 points yesterday in a technical correction. Turnover expanded to 3.19 billion shares worth NISI 17.6 billion, falls outnumbered rises 179 to 142. While 17 gained 7 per cent, seven plunged by the same margin. I>«c
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        Seoul
        405 19 +0.73 Share prices ended mixed yesterday, with investors wary of an expected monetary squeeze. The Composite Price Index inched up 0.73 of a point to close at 1.025.33 in erratic trading. with a total of 39.37 million shares worth 851.29 billion won changing hands. Falls beat rises 548 to
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        Paris
        105 19 -10.59 French shares drifted lower in a market lacking in any interest. With London closed and many Parishascd operators on holiday, there was little activity. The CAC-40 Index closed down 10.59 points at 1.955.MX. Volume was 550 million francs. Paris Dec 17 Kr 'WOO KM \UjicI XnsllfcHU 471 70
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        Frankfurt
        153 19 -1-4.62 German stocks rose to a sixweek high amid expectations corporate earnings will rise in 1995 after a >ear of cost-cutting and lay-offs. Ihe DAX Index of 30 major stocks closed the day at 5.110.77 points, up 4.62. Frankfurt IWt 27 DM Vc| 151 20 B*Sf MTWI -10 BMW
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        Brussels
        112 19 1.48 Belgian stocks rose for a third day amid expectations of above average earnings growth for industrial stocks. The Bel-20 Index of leading stocks rose 1.48 points to 1.405.76. There were 11 advancers and six decliners. Brussels Dec 27 Fnm 47FORWARD MARKET AG Fi« 2680 Acec 2550 Arbed 4780
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        Milan
        125 19 138 Italian stocks and bonds continued to climb off their lows of the year on hopes that Italy's next government will be better able to introduce economic reforms than the last one. Traders said an "institutional" government headed by a non-political figure is their preferred, and increasingly likely, scenario.
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        Amsterdam
        223 19 +3.56 Shares flared into life in active afternoon business as the institutions weighed in to the options market, trading heavily in baskets of leading shares, prompting gains in the cash market. The AEX Index closed 3.56 points higher at 417.96. Amsterdam d« 17 n* ABNAmro 6120 8 Aegon 112
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        Stockholm
        48 19 +3.67 Swedish stocks were mixed as concern about the release of a new budget on Jan 10 offset hopes for strong corporate earnings reports at the end of the month. The OMX Index rose 3.67 points to 1.139.94. Sixteen stocks rose, eight fell and six were unchanged.
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        Zurich
        239 19 +22.5 Swiss stocks rose for a fifth day. boosted by investor interest in market leaders Roche Holding and Union Bank of Switzerland. The SMI Index of 23 leading stocks rose 22.5 points to 2.673.5. The SPI Index, which covers 350 stocks, rose 12.3 to 1.746.19. Zurich Dec 27 Franc*
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        Johannesburg
        267 19 +5.7 South African shares finished mixed after drifting for most of the day in listless trade. The Overall Index closed 7.1 points better at 5.809.8. the Industrial Index was 5.7 up at 6.931.9 but the Gold Index ended 1.2 off at 1.953.9. Johannesburg Dec 27 Raid INDUSTRIALS A Alpha
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        New York
        43 19 +31.29 Stocks gained for a fourth straight day amid confidence that steady economic growth will result in strong tourth-quarter corporate earnings. The Dow Jones rose 31.29 to 3,864.72 at 11am EST. The Standard Poor's 500 Index was up 2.62 to 462.45.
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      2482 19 Reuter TOKYO Stocks closed marginally lower yesterday after quiet, zigzag moves, as position adjustment selling and profit-tak-ing outweighed buying. Blue-chip buying after midday, which brokers said was from a foreign brokerage and major local brokerages, erased morning losses. But last-minute selling pushed down stock indices before the close, brokers
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      1809 19 Bloomberg Business News BANGKOK Stocks rose for the first time in four days, led by financial issues, with investors expecting a high demand for loans amid economic growth of at least 8.5 per cent next year. "All other concerns aside. Thailand's economy is one of the strongest in the
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        6818 20 Bloomberg Business News KUALA LUMPUR Stocks fell, led by Tenaga Nasional and Telekom Malaysia, on concerns the US Federal Reserve will raise interest rates next month to keep a lid on inflation, traders said. The Composite Index fell 1.33 points to 987.54.
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        1944 22  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE Shares closed mixed in thin volume yesterday, despite window dressing to prop up prices and a trickle of Japanese buy orders from newly launched unit trusts. Overall trading was described as dull, with a handful of corporate developments providing
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      370 23  -  By Ramesh Divyanathan SINGAPORE Copenha-gen-based EAC Shipping has decided to close its Singapore shipbroking arm, EAC Shipbrokers, at the end of the year. EAC Shipbrokers said yesterday its sale-and-purchase business would be taken over by a new company, ATZ Shipbrokers (S) Pte Ltd.
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      423 23 BANGKOK The Bangkok Port will open a bid to find a private company to manage the container yard (CY) for the export of multi-owner containers on the East Quay, The Nation reported on Monday. Bangkok Port managing director Payoongkich Chivamitr said
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      148 23 Reuter PORT SAID, Egypt One of Port Said's two wheat offloading facilities will be out of action for at least a month after it was hit by a Greek-registered cargo ship, port authorities said on Monday. They said the 68,000 deadweight Agia Dynamis, carrying
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      207 23 HONGKONG Shekou Container Terminals (SCT) is expected to handle 130,000 TEU next year, general manager John Collier was quoted by the South China Morning Post as saying. Throughput this year is expected to total 85,000 TEU, up from less than 70,000 TEU last
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      69 23 AFP DHAKA Passengers reaching Sadarghat terminal by boat on Saturday in the suburbs of Dhaka as ferries arriving overnight were stopped mid-stream on the Buriganga river by opposition activists. The opposition enforced an eight-hour blockade of road, rail and waterways across Bangladesh on Saturday to force the
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      271 23 Knight-Ridder NEW YORK Trading on the tanker market was quiet with little activity after other centres had closed for the holiday weekend, brokers said on Friday. Quite a few fixtures were reported as the books were cleared, they added. In the Persian
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      984 24 THE Baltic Freight Index for spot dry cargo shipping rates fell to 1,976 on Friday from 1,982 on Dec 22. There was very little activity on the freight market before the Christmas break with brokers sorting out tonnage lists and tidying their desks, brokers said. In the grain
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      1268 25 The waterway link between eastern and western Europe is attracting support from ocean carriers Containerisation International WHEN it opened in September 1992 the Rhine-Main-Danube Canal (RMDC), one of Europe's mightiest engineering projects this century, marked the fulfilment of a 30-year long construction epoch. Impressive though
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        397 42 Reuter BEIJING China's car industry will face another poor year in 1995 after seeing profits dive 40 per cent in 1994 despite 6 per cent growth in output, the official China Daily said on Monday. Experts said an 18-month industry
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        272 42 Reuter HANOI Vietnam's pioneering joint-stock airline, Pacific Airlines, has made its first profit after months of losses, its director said on Monday. "Although the profit is small, it is an encouraging sign," Duong Cao Thai Nguyen told Reuters by telephone from Ho Chi Minh City.
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        432 42 Bloomberg Business News DEARBORN, Michigan After Ford Motor Co spent US$6l5 million (Ss9o4 million) three years ago to update its Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable, many motorists couldn't tell the new from the old. After the update for 1996, they will
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        281 42 AFP BANGKOK The Thaiowned Cambodia International Airlines (CIA) protested on Monday against the "capricious action" taken by Cambodian civil aviation authorities in closing down its Phnom Penh operations, a CIA statement said. Cambodia's civil aviation authorities last week ordered CIA and SK Air, also Thairun,
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        350 42 AFP EISENACH, Germany Car workers at Opel's plant in former East Germany have embraced Japanese organisational methods with a verve which in two years has made their factory the most productive in Europe. At Eisenach in the dales of Thuringia, the workers produce
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        97 42 AFP TOKYO Japan's Nissan Motor Co Ltd has started using low-priced steel sheets made by South Korea's Pohang Iron and Steel Co in the production of Terrano recreational vehicles, a Nissan spokesman said on Monday. "We have been able to confirm that there are
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        96 42 AFP HONGKONG China's booming Guangzhou city is to build a 600 million yuan (S$ 103 million) passenger ferry pier to serve Hongkong, reports said on Monday. The first part of the three-phase project for the Guangzhou and Hongkong Ferry Terminal, on a total site of
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        88 42 Knight-Ridder NEW DELHI India's 11 major ports moved 123.23 million tonnes of cargo in the first eight months of the 1994-95 (AprilMarch) fiscal year, up from 113.95 million a year earlier. A government statement said the country's major ports handled 17.18 million tonnes of cargo in
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        96 42 Reuter MANILA Inter-island shipping operator Negros Navigation Co yesterday rose 6.81 per cent to 11.75 pesos (70 Singapore cents) in early trade on the Philippine Stock Exchange on expectations of better earnings when the industry is liberalised next year. "We expect the government to liberalise
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        80 42 AP SEOUL Daewoo Motor Co, South Korea's number three automaker, began shipments to Europe over the weekend, a company spokesman said on Monday. Daewoo plans to ship some 12,000 of its subcompact Cielo and Espire cars before the year's end, the spokesman added. It
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        192 42 Reuter SHANGHAI Shanghai's Hongqiao International airport is operating well above capacity and the city will spend 400 million yuan (Ss69 million) to stretch facilities, according to the airport's general manager. Hongqiao was designed to handle an annual seven million passenger journeys, but this year the
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      58 23 VISA FREIGHT SERVICES PTE ITD 1 #f"» Jiu THE TOTAL TRANSPORTATION PEOPLE V 1800 *****66 Rhine-Main-Danube Canal opens up opportunities, Pg 3 China car makers likely to face difficult year in 1995, Pg 20 C STRAIGHT TALK You shouldn't have to read between the lines I to get the full
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      1301 36 ■OBQiisasza THIS WEEK'S ARRIVAL: NEXT WEEK'S ARRIVAL: VESSELS VOY NRT ETA EXCHANGE VESSELS VOY NRT ETA EXCHANGE RATE RATE LONDON MS 9502 ***** 19/12 1.4775 NANTAI QUEEN 007S 28/12 HAYAKAWA MARU 9412 19/12 1.4775 ANNA MS 9423 ***** 28/12 1.4740 ALVA MS 9417 ***** 19/12 1.4690 NANTAI PRINCESS 067N 29/12
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      633 36 CSZI^&I AFGHANISTAN MAM Afghanistan Ltd., Hair atari. Torghundi. Islamqala (Doqharun) C.1.5./RUSSIA: Almj Ate, AaNihatud, Baku. Dushanbe Mutek, Khabarovsk, Kraanoyank, Kortafcov. Moacow, Sochi NovoaoMrafc, Tashkent, TMni, Vladivostok, Voatochny. ate. N Korea: Pyongyang. Nampo Mongolia: Ulaan Bator PULL CONTAINER SERVICE TO ¥M- NORTH/WEST AFRICA S VESSEL SIN PKR Vllle De Veta V.O6W
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      790 36 ISC SAMUDERA INDONESIA (S) PTE LTD 15 McCALLUM STREET #03-01/02 NATWEST CENTRE S'PORE 010$TI T1; *****81-3 FAX: *****38 (3 HUNTING LIMES) TLX: R*****0 "l BOOKINGS CALL DIRECT LINE: *****41/*****43 JESSICA/CELUC IMlliliWiWlWi 5 SLGS/WEEK 3 SLGS/WEEK" [VESSEL VOV SIN IjAK ~1 VESSEL VOY SIN SUR BANGLAR SHIKHA 916 26/12 (MON) 28/12
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      663 37 ttfgV'EVERETT ORIENT LINE" JAPAN/BAY OF BENGAL/JAPAN SERVICE TWtfflWC BKWBU.K SOC CM6KS TO/FtOM KOK. YOKOHAMA NAGOYA. MM. TOKYO*. MANLA* OA* AO" m Pananf* P. Kelanf Smjapore Elfcta* •MABEVEKETT V2OE 2S/» Dtc AAMALEVERETT V24E 14/15 Jan 16/17 lan KARABEVERETT V2IE 21/22 Fab ACCEOTK BKAKBU.K/PCI/SOC CAMOIS TO/FWM CHTTASON6. CALCUTTA AM MONGLA*. Saifapore P.
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      231 37 Ife GLORY NAVIGATION GROUP «fc REGULAR LINER SERVICE TAIWAN TO SINGAPORE ASEAN SINGAPORE TO KOMPONG SOM •AT ATTRACTIVE RATES* CR NO: **********0W KAO SM PKG PNG GLORY SELATAN VII 24/12 30/12 1/1 3/1 GLORY SELATAN X 3/1 10/1 12/1 14/1 SIN KOMPONG SOM GLORY SELATAN VIII 28/12 31/12 SINGAPORE ASEAN
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      530 37 jdk PAKISTAN NATIONAL SHIPPING CORPORATION KARACHI BREAKBULK A CONTAINER SERVICE VESSEL VOT SW KARACHI MAKRAN 153 HW 04/01 14/01 BOLAH 144HW 17/01 72/01 HTOEKABAD 137 HW 07/0? 17/02 SAR6OOHA 157-HW 21/02 02/03 ■nu uu oil ran satct to wucoon FAR EAST CONTAINER SERVICE ONLY vessel vot law Ihk6 |bsn Ipsa
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      688 37 FULL CONTAINER SERVICE FROM MN TO RRAORAS VESSEL/VOY ETA SIN ETA MAA MV PESTOVO V.07 2S 24/12 03 04/01 CAPE HERMES V 203N 29 30/12 03-04/01 MV SEA DRAGON V 0R0037 01 02/01 OS-07/01 MV PRAVCMNSMV.iI 03-OA/01 09-10/01 MV BUNGA TERATAI V TERO2S 04-06/01 10-11/01 MV PESTOVO VOI 13-14/01 19
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      301 37 i Sffl FM EAST 3/1 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 1/1 BANGKOK 1/1 MANILA/CEBU 1/1 JAKARTA/BELAWAN/SURABAYA 2/1 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. MALAYSIA i/i busan 1/1 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 1/1 HONG KONG syi china (+mz±mmn) 1/1 GUANGZHOU/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU/XIAMEN/SHANTOU/SHEKOU DALIAN/SHANGHAI/XINGANG TIANJIN/QINGDAO/HAIKOU also accepting LCL cargo SIN EUROPE/UK 1/1 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU 1/1 RDM/HAM/ANT/LEH/GOA/OSL/GOT/BCN also accepting cargo to Austria/ i Hungary Romania Poland
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      1024 38 FIXED k WEEKLY I (5 GP SHIPPING PTE LTD MELBOURNE Call: Kenny/Mas/Peter P m SN FREM KU STD MICK ITTT MMTNK ■3» 21/12 01/01 05/01 W/01 12/01* C. mm 1» 27/12 00/01 10/01 14/01 11/01 ~21/01 Mmm MO 15/11 27/01 30/01 05/02 00/02* J dial MOB Ml 00/02 11/02 17/02
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      443 38 Contemn CONTERM FREIGHT (F.E.) PTE LTD. AUCKLAND 03 JANUARY (Accepting lo alt Zealand porta) PENAN6 30 DEC JAKARTA 01 JAN PORT KLAN6 20 DEC MANILA 01 JAN BANGKOK 01 JAN MELBOURNE 03 JAN STDNET 03 JAN BRISBANE 03 JAN FREMANTLE 12 JAN 31 DEC I 'ACCEPTING TO ALL SCANDINAVIA PORTS
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      924 38 CONSOLIDATION TO BUSAN T hU t3r 5 FIRST FORWARDER IIC OFFERING TWICE WEEKLY S LCL SERVICE TO BUSAN Call SANISA at DID: 770 5014 H for bookings NOW!!! I—— B Tel: Fax: MTERIMnONM. SEA FKEIGHT Singapore 778 6522 *****38/*****36 FORNARDMG pm fl Also has offices in:- MB LOOSIICS SOWCES MALAYSIA
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      1302 39 ISEAMA^RGENTINMJN^^^n CONTAINERISED "HUB" SERVICE pKk I DIRECT TO ARGENTINA/BRAZIL URUGUAY 1 I ;>|. h***! I y*» 1 FRANCtSCA SCMULTE 003E 22/0 i 26/02 28/02 06/03 I 08/03 I 10/03 I 04/04 FLORA V 007E 13/02 20/03 22/03 28/03 I 30/03 03/04 I 28/04 EUROPEAN 003E 23/02 30/03 01/04 07/04 I
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      378 39 zgjx CEYLON SHIPPING CORPN (Sgff) Notional Line of Sri Lanka CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO UK AND NORTH CONTINENTAL PORTS > MOHMIOi 81l MM «/l ?l/l a/1 »/l ma worm wai vt m —wmi «u* 7/i 11/1 »/i »/i i/i mo matom tin i/i ii/i wmMMur* wii n/i u/i m mi mmm
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      354 39 OAfOJ' m YEAR END LOADER SIN USA 00CL FRIENDSHIP 47E ETA SGP 30/12/94 CLOSING 29/12/94 AT 1700 HRS SIN EUROPE MANHATTAN BRIDGE 74W ETA SGP 31/12/94 CLOSING 31/12/94 AT 0800 HRS J"™,"" *fl» LTO itLx 278V000 NEPUNE SON BHD MALAYSIA (CM not 12Mt7«OOOOt) HBPYMMUNK TEL (031 2******. KL- (03) *****33.
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      1585 40 =T j AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD. 5 19 HEPPCt BO AO »02 01 JIT POH BtIILDIMC SINGAPOWt 0208 TEL 225 9966 Fj« 221 4922 ALSO OFFERING SERVICE TO/FROM J *PRC *CIS 'VIETNAM *EAST RUSSIA 'CARIBBEAN LATIN AMERICA 'EAST MEDITERRANEAN CALL 225-1-225 FOR BOOKING OR ENQUIRY TO MORTHAMMGA t CANADA WEEKLY
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      1336 40 44 s_i vt* AS AGENTS "K" UNI (SING/WRE) PTE LTD (CI MO: **********0M/6ST REG PC; M 2-*****99-6) TEL: *****77 TELEX: KAWAKI R*****5 FAX: *****16/7/8/9 MALAYSIA "K" LINE MARITIME (MALAYSIA) SON BHO U TEL: SA *****00 PK *****75 PEN *****20 JB *****01 PGU *****25/6 1 INDONESIA P.T. SARANA LAUTINTERNUSA, 'EL: JKT
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      417 41 ▲HYUNDAI MERCHANT MARINE CO. LTDWESTBOUND TO EUROPE BKG: *****61 [p* I"Ptt PGO VESSELS »T SN RTM ANT LEM iSTj BKt FEL "HTIi 30/12 ii/IT H. fronto 3UW 02/01 20/01 22/01 21/01 22/01 22/01 24/01 S/01 06/01 07/01 a FREEDOM 314W 09/01 27/01 29/01 21/01 29/01 29/01 31/01 11/01 13/01 14/01
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      369 41 STRAITS/ JAPAN/ STRAITS SERVICE MULTI-PURPOSE I ROW) CAMH SPECIALIZE M HEAVY UFT CARGO UPTO 120 TONS RAMP CAPACITY UPTO 50 TONS VESSEL w" SN PR lOAHNG FOR OCEAN BLUE I 29/12 1/1 CHAMPION TRADE* 42 2/1 BMTULU 1/1 TANKING HAMS 11/1 KIICHMG 12/1 COSMC TRADER 53 VI 7/1 »/l KUCMNG
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      608 41 jy i I JEDDAH/UK/CONTNENT STORE lED STON HIURC I DAM LEH Ah* Act** Cm* For NYK A4.TMR 01/151 21/12 14/1 17/1 19/1 SwftwNw :to4 UK dnttutan. Boßnt and DM* ESSEN EXPRESS 99/351 31/12 9/1 11/1 21/1 23/1 »/l AotUntom :to 4 tatmrp. kmtmtm. o*. Httatti USEM 39/152 4/1 21/1 24/1
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