The Business Times, 13 March 1995

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    12 1 Business Times WE MOW ASIA MITA(F) 194/12/94 Monday March 13 1995 85*
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  • 2am LATEST
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      Lock icon Li Peng backs idea of Euro-Asia summit
      62 1 AFP BEIJING Chinese Prime Minister Li Peng yesterday said he supported the idea of a Euro-Asia summit proposed by Asean. The official Xinhua news agency said Mr Li reportedly made the remarks at a meeting with Thai Prime Minister Chuan Lcckpai in Copenhagen,
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      Lock icon Hungary devalues currency
      36 1 AFP BUDAPEST Hungary's ccntral bank yesterday devalued the forint by 9 per cent, effective today, against a basket of Western currencies. One dollar will be worth about 100 forints after the move. AFP
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  • Article
    MARKET SUMMARY
    160 1 Stock market indices Friday Meek change ST1I 2,061.28 -71.72 K.LSE Comp 935.12 -44.52 Nikkei 16.358.38 -681.24 Hang Seng 7.949.39 -235.76 SET Index 1.189.48 -72.85 Jakarta Comp 432.73 -20.15 CLSA China B 815.84 -0.89 Aust All Ord 1,868.9 -33.5 FTSE 100 3.0211 -4.00 Dow Jones 4.035.61 +46.00 Average of
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  • Article
    DBS profit up 13.9% to $532.8m
    604 1  -  UOB may oust group as Singapore's most profitable bank By Quak Hiang Whai SINGAPORE DBS Bank, the first of the Big Four to release its 1994 results, has met market expectations with a 13.9 per cent increase in net earnings to $532.86 million. The
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    ING to resume all of Barings' S'pore operations, with most staff intact
    569 1  -  By Conrad Raj SINGAPORE Barings will resume operations in Singapore this week under Holland's Internationale Nederlanden Bank (ING), with most of its staff intact and a new company to take over the running of Baring Futures (Singapore). ING
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    Power struggle expected at Jakarta exchange AGM
    565 1  -  From William Chia in JAKARTA MORE than a few feathers are expected to be ruffled at the Jakarta Stock Exchange tomorrow when rival groups jockey for power at the exchange's annual general meeting. Some broking members of the JSE are discontented with incumbent
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    Area licensing for congested expressways soon
    147 1 SINGAPORE The government will soon introduce an area licensing scheme (ALS) for congested expressways such as the Central Expressway. Member of Parliament Charles Chong, who is the Government Parliamentary Committee (GPC) deputy chairman for communications, told the Television Corporation of Singapore yesterday that Communications
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    Lock icon Hambros tipped to buy Stanchart securities division
    324 1 AFP HONGKONG Britain's Hambros is the favourite to buy a majority stake in Standard Chartered Bank's international stockbroking operation. The Sunday Morning Post yesterday said the blue-chip City of London merchant bank was keen to buy into Standard Chartered Securities, whose activities were
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    Mixed US market signals cloud S'pore bourse outlook
    250 1  -  By R Sivanrthy SINGAPORE The direction of the local stock market this week is expected to continue along the lines of last week, with sentiment and prices expected to gyrate with movements in US stocks and bonds and the US dollar. At
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      7 1 BusinesslT: Pg 13 Set for PC revolution?
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      29 1 Hock yqelipipf: Pk 21 /Sf Bank ortfOß but don't write DBs. Leeson lied to UK regulators: BBC, Fg 20 Foreign firms invited lo list on Jakarta bourse. I'g 22
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • EYE on the ECONOMY
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        Lock icon Growth fuelled by external demand
        217 2  -  By Ven Sreenivasan STRONG growth in demand helped fuel Singapore's 10.1 per cent economic growth last year. Total demand for goods and services rose by 15.8 per cent last year, compared to 14.6 per cent in 1993. The bulk of demand growth was due to
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      US$10m boost for Chartered Semicon project
      254 2  -  By Claire Leow CHARTERED Semiconductor Manufacturing (CSM) Pte Ltd has secured yet another investor for its second wafer fabrication plant that is coming up in Woodlands. CSM president Tan Bock Seng said the investor, whose identity he declined to reveal, recently bought a US$lO
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      Two more prime residential sites up for tender
      306 2  -  Ridout and Ewe Boon Road sites are estimated to be worth $45m By Lilian Ang TWO MORE prime residential sites, one eaeh for bungalow and condominium development, have been put up lor sale by tender. The two freehold sites, located at Ridout
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      Conference on miniaturisation technology in electronics
      238 2 REED Exhibitions Companies is organising a conference on miniaturisation technology in electronics, the first in Singapore. this September. Miniaturisation for Mobile Computing, Communications and Electronics Conference '95 will be a two-day event held on Sep 28 and 29 at the Shan-gri-La Hotel. It will
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      692 2 WING TAI HOLDINGS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) UNAUDITED RESULTS FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED 31 DECEMBER 1994 The Directors of Wing Tai Holdings Limited are pleased to announce the consolidated results for the six months ended 31 December 1994. These figures have not been audited. GROUP COMPANY
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      103 2 Emm J industry Pai Singapore through an extensive transportation Sf y ;§B network. In every aspect, 750 A Chai Chee r Mot Bm himhtfy* 1 Industria i p ar k has been designed to meet the special needs of high-tech industries incorporating security, fire alarm and climate Fully air-conditioned internal
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • Article
      Lock icon Malaysia allocates M$200m more to entrepreneurs' fund
      374 3 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's Deputy Prime Minister, Anwar Ibrahim, yesterday announeed an additional allocation of MS2OO million (SSIIO million) for the New Entrepreneurs Fund (Tabung Usahawan Baru), bringing the total allocation to MS7OO million. Mr Anwar, who is also the Finance Minister, said
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      Lock icon A mighty lethal weapon
      56 3 AFP FORT MAGSAYSAY, Philippines Philippine Defence Secretary Renato de Villa trying out the gunner's seat of the Singapore-made FH2OOO 1550 mm howitzer before test firing during the live firing demonstration at the opening of the Philippine-Singapore joint military exercise last week. The FH2OOO can fire up
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      Lock icon Merrill Lynch sees higher growth for Indonesia, Thailand
      314 3 AFP SINGAPORE Indonesia and Thailand will post higher growth this year, fuelled by rising exports, while Singapore's eeonomy will slow after two years of rapid growth. US brokerage firm Merrill Lynch yesterday said Indonesia's real gross domestic produet (GDP) would probably top
      AFP  -  314 words
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      Lock icon Myanmar troops set to attack Karen rebel HQ
      186 3 AFP BANGKOK Myanmar's troops were moving in yesterday to attack a makeshift Karen rebel headquarters along the Thai-Myanmar border, as Thailand warned it would re taliate against any incursions. About 1,000 Yangon soldiers, supported by 100 trucks carrying weapons and ammunition. were
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        Lock icon Ramos seeks to postpone hanging
        109 3 Reuter MANILA Philippine President Fidel Ramos has made an emotional appeal to Singapore to postpone the hanging of a Filipina maid for the murder of a Singaporean boy and another Filipina maid. The presidential palaee yesterday said Mr Ramos, in a letter to Singapore President
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        Lock icon Thai King progressing well
        94 3 Reuter BANGKOK Doctors attending King Bhumibol Adulyadej yesterday said they were satisfied with the Thai monarch's progress. 24 hours after he received treatment to dilate a blocked coronary artery. King Bhumibol, the world's longest reigning monarch, was taken to Siriraj hospital on Friday night after he
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        Lock icon Manila to go arms shopping
        90 3 AFP MANILA The race to re-arm the Philippines remains wide open and Manila will consider even Chinese hardware if the price is right. Defence Secretary Renato de Villa yesterday said the military's shopping list, which included fighter-interceptors, patrol craft and weapons systems to support them,
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        Lock icon Illegal Viet houses to go
        77 3 AFP HANOI Vietnam's government has ordered that more than 250 houses built on a dyke that protects Hanoi from flooding be demolished in May after a scandal erupted over their illegal construction. A report yesterday said about half the houses would be destroyed and the
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        Lock icon Deng's health improving: Li Peng
        66 3 Reuter JAKARTA Chinese Premier Li Peng yesterday told Indonesian President Suharto that the health of China's senior leader Deng Xiaoping was improving. Indonesia's official Antara news agency was quoting Indonesian State Secretary Murdiono, who had briefed Indonesian reporters about discussions between Mr Suharto and Mr
        Reuter  -  66 words
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        Lock icon Jakarta rounds up hoodlums
        51 3 AFP JAKARTA A massive security operation directed against street hoodlums in the city's commercial centres led to the arrest of 1,000 people. The Bisnis Indonesia daily yesterday quoted police Colonel Muhantoyo as saying "At least 1,000 street hoodlums have been arrested between March 1 and this
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  • CHINA/HONGKONG/TAIWAN
    • CHINA WATCH
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        Lock icon Transit visit terms for Lee Teng-hui
        123 4 AFP TAIPEI The United States has spelled out its terms for a visit by Taiwanese President Lee Teng-hui, but would allow him to receive only an "extended transit visit", the press here reported yesterday. "The United States is prepared to consider an extended transit
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        Lock icon Taiwan raises defence budget by 4.3%
        97 4 ALP TAIPEI Taiwan has increased its defence and foreign afl'airs budgets by a total of 16.3 per cent, with sizeable amounts designated for arms purchases and efforts to obtain international memberships, it was reported yesterday. The defence budget for the new fiscal year, which
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        Lock icon Taiwanese smuggling ring smashed
        61 4 AFP TAIPEI Taiwan has cracked one of its largest smuggling rings of Chinese farm products by arresting and prosecuting 22 people, judicial authorities announced yesterday. The ring, directed by two major suspects who are still at large, had smuggled mushrooms from China regularly since January 1992,
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        Lock icon Taipei urged to ease banking rules
        63 4 AFP BEIJING Chinese officials have urged Taiwan to relax restrictions on direct banking ties with the mainland, which have fallen behind the pace of growing trade links. The development of such financial links would fuel greater economic and political cooperation. a senior Bank of
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      Lock icon China expected to adopt tough measures to curb food price rises
      352 4 AFP BEIJING Chinas parliament is expected to adopt tough measures aimed at curbing food price rises as economists warned of the dangers ol sacrificing lower inflation to economic growth. According to the China Daily yesterday, the current session of
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      Lock icon Beijing says growth of foreign trade stymied by chaotic competition
      205 4 AFP BEIJING China's foreign trade growth is facing a crucial turning point, with "chaotic competition" threatening to burst the country's export bubble. a senior foreign trade ofiicial said yesterday. "It's quite unsettling that small trading firms locked in chaotic competition
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  • REST OF ASIA
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      Lock icon Setback in two state polls puts Rao under more pressure
      445 7 AP NEW DELHI The governing Congress Party yesterday suffered heavy electoral setbacks in two Indian states which may give a- boost to party dissidents demanding Prime Minister P V Narasimha Rao's ouster. Mr Rao's party, however, was headed for a
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      Lock icon Dhaka opposition organises 2-day strike to oust PM
      242 7 Reuter DHAKA An opposition-led 48-hour strike took hold across Bangladesh yesterday, disrupting businesses, transport and communications, witnesses said. One person was killed and 12 others injured in clashes with governing party activists. The strike was aimed at forcing Prime Minister Begum Khaleda
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      Lock icon Riot police free S Korean speakers from siege
      231 7 AFP SEOUL Riot police yesterday stormed the homes of South Korean National Assembly speakers and freed the two from a siege by opposition lawmakers campaigning to prevent election law changes. In the predawn raid at 19.55 GMT, 600 riot police surrounded the
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    • ASIA NOTES
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        Lock icon Karachi police crack down on violence
        104 7 AFP KARACHI Police have rounded up more than 300 people in an effort to contain the violence that has plagued this port city, while fresh shootings claimed 10 more lives yesterday. The police crackdown began soon after Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto warned that authorities
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        Lock icon Japan deports 2,000 for illegal entry
        76 7 AFP TOKYO More than 2,000 foreigners were deported from Japan last November and December for illegal entry, the immigration bureau said in a jeport released yesterday. The report said 2,178 foreign nationals were sent back to their countries during the two months. The total
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        Lock icon 50 die in wedding crash inferno
        127 7 Reuter MADRAS A wedding party of Indian peasants aboard a tractor-trailer was burned alive yesterday in a fiery collision with a bus and a chemical tanker that claimed nearly 50 lives, authorities said. A further 15 people suffered serious burns as the tanker exploded
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      Lock icon Japanese mission to visit North Korea to improve ties
      217 7 Reuter TOKYO Japan's ruling coalition is set to send a mission to North Korea this week at the invitation of the Stalinist state, Japanese newspapers said yesterday. The newspapers said Kim Yong Sun, secretary of North Korea's ruling Workers Party, had
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon US, China reach deal on market access
      451 8 Move comes after America agrees to back WTO accession Knight-Ridder BEIJING The US and China have reached an eightpoint trade agreement that includes a promise by China to lift its suspension of a 1992 memorandum of understanding on market access, a senior US
      Knight-Ridder; Reuter  -  451 words
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      Lock icon Top arms makers vying for defence deals with Gulf states
      365 8 Reuter AFP DUBAI The world's top arms makers are gathering in the United Arab Emirates to show off their latest weaponry at the oil-rich Gulf region's largest defence bazaar, with the focus mostly on the UAE itself. Gulf Arab states,
      Reuter; AFP  -  365 words
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      Lock icon Egypt looking to Japan to boost tourism dollars
      223 8 AFP CAIRO Egypt is hoping to attract more Japanese tourists, considered to be the country's biggest spending visitors, as it slowly rebuilds its holiday industry hit by three years of Muslim militant violence. "Despite a 10-hour flight, the number of Japanese tourists
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    • WORLD WATCH
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        Lock icon Storm in LA claims six
        67 8 AP MALIBU. California A transportation worker walking past a building covered by a mudslide on Saturday. The damage was caused by storms that turned deadly at the weekend after having barrelled across California for several days. The storms killed at least six people, flooding vast
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        Lock icon Queen Elizabeth to honour Mandela
        79 8 AP LONDON Queen Elizabeth II is expected to bestow a royal honour, but not a knighthood, on President Nelson Mandela during her trip later this month to South Africa, a British newspaper reported yesterday. The Mail on Sunday said Mr Mandela was being considered for
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      • Article
        Lock icon Political crisis in Kazakhstan
        58 8 Reuter ALMA-ATA The former Soviet republic of Kazakhstan was plunged into political crisis when President Nursultan Nazarbayev bowed to a challenge from its constitutional court and dissolved parliament. "Parliament is dissolved," Mr Nazarbavev declared in a delayed reaction to a constitutional court ruling on March 6
        Reuter  -  58 words
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        Lock icon Clinton's new CIA nominee
        59 8 Reuter WASHINGTON President Bill Clinton, trying to upgrade US intelligence operations around the world, has turned to the second in command of the Defence Department to guide the troubled Central Intelligence Agency. Mr Clinton on Saturday named Deputy Defence Secretary John Deutch to replace retired Air
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      Lock icon Mexicans see red over austere economic plan
      504 9 President's strategy expected to make everyone poorer overnight when it takes effect in April NVT MEXICO CITY Despair and anger set in throughout Mexico on Saturday as virtually every sector of society began distancing itself from the government of President Ernesto Zedillo and
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      Lock icon IRA raises £9m for coffers each year: intelligence reports
      245 9 AFP LONDON The Irish Republican Army (IRA) makes some £9 million (5520.5 million) a year in legal and illegal operations, the Sunday limes reported, quoting British and US intelligence documents. The report appeared as Gerry Adams, head of Sinn Fein, the
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      Lock icon Eutelsat plans more launches, heads for public listing
      317 9 Reuter PARIS Eutelsat, the European government-controlled satellite organisation, is about to undergo its biggest change since it was founded in 1977. Two families of new satellites are scheduled to be launched to meet the growing demand for digital television services and business
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      Lock icon Clinton names banker, arts patron as World Bank head
      151 9 NYT WASHINGTON President Clinton has chosen James D Wolfensohn, an investment banker and arts patron, as president of the World Bank, the White House announced on Saturday. The selection is formally a recommendation to the World Bank's directors, who elect the
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      US House clears Bill to deter frivolous suits by consumers
      388 9  -  From Leon Hadar in WASHINGTON LAST YEAR, an elderly lady from California had sued McDonald's after she suffered burns from a coffee she bought in one of the fast food chain's restaurants and which she spilled on herself while driving
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      1551 8 ©DBS BANK I THE DEVELOPMENT BANK OF SINGAPORE LTD I (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) B To All Shareholders 1. RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 1994 D c ,> .K I The Board of Directors of The Development Bank of Singapore Ltd announces that the audited results
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  • THE ARTS
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      Brahms with more head than heart
      527 11  -  Benjamin Loh on last Friday's SSO concert Benjamin Loh Ravel's music poses many challenges for the performer. The colourful yet pristine nature of his compositions demands the utmost in tone control to evoke the seamless, silky sensation so often heard in Impressionistic music. This
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      Beastly headgear masks dance talents
      583 11  -  Lisa Lee on the SDTs The Jungle Book Lisa Lee THE entertainment scene here has become quite a jungle with literally dozens of arts groups competing for public support, and survival is very much a matter of knowing your audience. Which was really the trouble
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
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      205 11 WEATHER Singapore: Far. Temperature (24-33*) Asia Pacific Hi/IV Cond Ear*** Hi/Lo* Caad. Buenos Am 24/14 Rar AucMld 23/15 Cloudy Amsterdam 08,04 Cloudy Cftcago 09,02 Cloudy Bangkok 34/22 Srfwiy Alhcfis lb 08 HonoMu 27/19 Cloudy Beiimg 09/ 3 Cloudy Bert* l 07 01 Cloudy Houston 21 11 Cloudy Bombay 29/22 Sumy
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  • SPORTS
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      Fiji's Davetalevu put rivals at sixes and sevens
      508 12  -  By Shahiron Sahari SINGAPORE On a weekend when their national team won the Fiji International Sevens tournament against Eastern Fiji, Davetalevu gave a taste of what things must have been like in Suva when they won the 48th Singapore Cricket Club Sevens
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      Lock icon Jordan crossing river of no return?
      511 12  -  By Clifton Brown NYT NEW YORK We have coped with basketball without Michael Jordan. We have waited patiently while Jordan experimented with baseball. Enough is enough. Jordan's expected return to the Chicago Bulls seems as natural as the return of a bird to its
      NYT  -  511 words
    • SPORT SHORTS
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        Basketball
        27 12 NEW YORK NBA Saturday: Charlotte 104 Miami 95; Washington 110 New Jersey 102; Chicago 105 LA Lakers 108; Houston 109 Dallas 102; NY 84 Seattle 96.
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        Lock icon Boxing
        87 12 Reuter LAS VEGAS Former undisputed champion Riddick Bowe overpowered Britain's Herbic Hide to capture the World Boxing Organisation heavyweight title by knockout in the sixth round of their scheduled 12-round bout on Saturday. Bowe battered the previously unbeaten Briton, knocking an exhausted Hide to the canvas six times over
        Reuter  -  87 words
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        Lock icon Cricket
        204 12 AFP AFP PORT-OE-SPAIN, Irinidad Australia completed a 26-run triumph over West Indies in the second one-day international at Queen's Park Oval here on Saturday. Responding to Australia's 260 for eight off 50 overs. West Indies was dismissed for 234 off 47.5 overs to square the best-of-five series 1-1. Scores:
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        Lock icon Golf
        307 12 AFP AP FORI LAUDERDALE, Florida LSSI.2 million Honda Classic 3rd rd (US unless staled): 204 Mark O'Mcara 68-65-71 207 Nick Faldo (Ciß) 67-71-69 209 lan Woosnam (GB) 68-72-69. Blaine McCallistcr 70-66-73. KFDOIN, Japan Overnight leader Todd Hamilton of the US carded a par 72 final round and held on
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        Lock icon Rugby
        151 12 AFP BRISTOL, England Wales beat Australia in the bid to host the 1999 World Cup, it was announced on Saturday. The International Rugby Board ruled in favour of Cardiff and Europe ahead of Sydney and the Pacific at its council meeting in Bristol. The matches will be spread around
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        Tennis
        75 12 INDIAN WKIJS, California L'SSI.BOO,OOO Newsweek Champions Cup quarter-finals Saturday I-Pete Sampras (US) b 8-Todd Martin (US) 6-3 6-4: 2-Andrc Agassi (US) b Wayne Ferreira (SA) 6-3 6-4; 3-Boris Becker (Ger) b 12Magnus Larsson (Swc) 3-6 6-1 6-4; 11-Stefan Edberg (Swe) b 14Thomas Muster (Aus) 2-6 6-4 6-1. DFI.RAY BFACH,
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      Lock icon Success hasn't changed Price
      696 12 Golf NYT FORT LAUDERDALE. Florida In golf, just as in the real world, it can be very lonely at the top. Nick Faldo found that out during his record 81-week run at the pinnacle of the game, suffering cruel cuts from the British tabloid press for
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      Lock icon American rookie walks away with top prize
      419 12 Malaysian Open Bernama KUALA LUMPUR American rookie Clay Devers yesterday defied the pressure from overnight leader Darren Clarke and other late challengers to win the U*****,000 Benson Hedges Malaysian Open Golf Championship. Devers carded a 12 under par 276 to win the title,
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      260 12 AFP BEIJING Teenager Chen Lu's achievement in winning China's first world skating title was seen yesterday as an even greater stride for China's campaign to cast off a drug shadow and stake a claim for the 2004 Olympics. The 18-year-old, forced to prepare her
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      727 13  -  Last week, 250 professionals from the disk-drive industry gathered to gauge the opportunities from the Information Revolution. Claire Leow caught up with the industry leaders Claire Leow WILLIAM Miller, chairman and chief executive officer of Quantum Corp. has a knack of making
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      534 13 AP Anyone who wants to join the growing boom in video conferencing or comfortably surf the Internet is finding out: It's time to jettison that analog telephone line and go digital. And that means getting ISDN one of the hottest topics last
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      270 14 NYT A MINNESOTA jury decided last Wednesday that IBM was not liable for injuries a former highschool secretary said were caused by the design of its computer keyboards. The verdict also applied to Apple Computer Inc. which had been IBM's co-defendant until late
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      258 14 Reuter THE US Justice Department last Tuesday asked an appeals court to uphold its settlement of charges that Microsoft Corp used illegal monopolistic practices to become the world's largest computer-software firm. The Justice Department filed a 34-page appeal strongly defending the agreement
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      219 14 Bloomberg TOSHIBA has overtaken Compaq as the No 1 seller of notebook PCs last year as the worldwide market for the portable machines grew 33 per cent, according to market researcher IDC. Toshiba cornered 15 per cent of the global notebook market, up from
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      568 16  -  Lee Wai Leong,David Mok Major vendors step up the pace in order to gain dominance on the desktop, report Lee VVai Leong and David Mok THE PC market looks set for a bloody fistfight as heavyweights Hew-lett-Packard, Compaq and IBM enter the ring
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        IBM launches portable AS/400
        41 16 SINGAPORE IBM has launched a portable version of its popular AS/400 computer system. The new product is targeted at small businesses that want to set up PC networks, said the company. It comes in four ready-to-run packages.
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        72 16 SINGAPORE Novell Inc has launched its first office suite PerfectOffice 3.0 here, and is offering the package at a promotional upgrade price of 5333 until the end of next month. After that, the price will return to its usual retail of USS2S9 (*****). Novell said that US$5O million
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        Sharp raises prices on LCDs
        101 16  -  Compiled by David Mok SINGAPORE Sharp Corp plans to raise the export prices of its electronics products and devices to its US users to cope with the recent rise of the yen against the dollar, a company spokesman said last week. It plans to raise
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        43 16 SINGAPORE SiS Technologies is holding a series of seminars on networking and video conferencing. The events will be held on Mar 21. 23 and 27 at the Novell seminar room at The Concourse. For more information, call SiS at 473-9898.
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        36 16 SINGAPORE The Japan-Singapore Al Centre is holding a seminar on development and applications of intelligent systems on Mar 27. The registration fee is 572.10 per person. To register, call 779-3088.
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        38 16 SINGAPORE Singapore Telecom and the National Computer Board are organising a half-day seminar entitled Cyberspace: Doing Business On The New Frontier on Mar 27. For more information, call the Singapore Computer Society at 776-0783.
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      257 17 AP A FEDERAL judge in Detroit has ordered additional psychiatric tests for a man arrested after writing a story describing the rapeslaying of a fellow college student and putting it on a computer network. Additional tests are needed to determine whether Jake
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      913 17  -  NET WATCH TRACKING THE NETWORKING WORLD Tommi Chen offers some advice on political action and Internet culture Tommi Chen The writer is an active Internaut and managing partner ofNetCentre he Ltd which provides specialist networking services. His Internet address is torn mi@technet. sg. I
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      The Optra will be hard to beat
      1068 18  -  TEST RLWMI The Optra's impressive network printer management features will endear it to administrators and network users, says Lee Wai Leong Lee Wai Leong AS ONE of the first 1,200 dpi laser printers available today, the new Lexmark Optra family has set a
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      494 18  -  WINDOWS OF OPPORTUNITY TOM AMBROSE The writer is a support contracts specialist with Hewlett Packard's Americas' Field Operations (AFO). He can be reached at 4991. Shady Leaf WAy. Sacremento, CA. *****, USA. ONLY five years until we reach the year 2000. Seems hard to believe.
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      185 18 Bloomberg AT&T Corp's Global Information Solutions unit last week unveiled 12 new personal computers with added communications features for business users. The machines, which include six for corporate users and a six-model line powered by Pentium chips for the consumer market, arc expected
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      1061 19  -  The flow of business interest need not be just one way from West to East, says Lutz E Kraushaar Lutz E Kraushaar The writer is a Singapore-based consultant to small and medium-size German companies venturing into Asia THE stcamrolling Asia-Pacific economics have left
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    669 20 Reuter HONGKONG Rising interest rates, sluggish stock prices and the falling US dollar have raised question marks about the course of Hongkong's dynamic economy, but most economists say such concerns are overdone. Over the past five years, while much of the industrialised world
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    563 20 World Summit for Social Development AP COPENHAGEN Ready to commit their signatures but not yet their wallets, leaders from around the world gathered yesterday to sign a document on fighting poverty. Disagreement persisted on implementation. Speakers at the week-long UN summit wrapping up yesterday agreed that
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    424 20 AP COPENHAGEN The United States will not back away from aiding the Third World, but will funnel more of its help through independent organisations. US Vice-President A 1 Gore, in a text of his speech to thousands of delegates and leaders from
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    326 20 AFP HONGKONG Hongkong business tycoons have turned their back on Britain's ruling Conservative party by slashing traditional donations to party coffers, a report said yesterday. The snub by the once generous Hongkong business community prompted a top Tory to offer to resign, the Sunday
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    237 20 Reuter LONDON Nick Leeson. the Singapore trader at the centre of the collapse of investment bank Barings, was caught in a lie by regulators in an application for a London trading licence in 1992. BBC's Panorama programme yesterday quoted Christopher Sharpies, chairman
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      Sime Darby's group interim earnings jump by 23%
      564 21  -  Reports from Ruth Wong in KUALA LUMPUR MALAYSIAN conglomerate Sime Darby Bhd has reported a 23 per cent jump in group net earnings to M 5250.9 million (SSI4O million) for the first six months ended Dec 31 1994, from M 5203.9 million
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      412 21 KUALA LUMPUR Contributions from Malaysia operations of Sime Darby slumped to pre-tax profits of M 586.6 million (5548.2 million) for the first six months ended December 31, 1994 from M 593.6 million. The conglomerate said this was due to a mixed set of
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      1031 21  -  HOCK By Alvin Tay SINGAPORE United Overseas Bank chairman Wee Cho Yaw must be a happy man this morning. Arch-rival DBS Bank has just reported full-year group earnings of 5533 million for 1994. Which means that if Mr
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        329 22  -  From William Chia in JAKARTA THE Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSE) is planning to invite foreign companies to list their shares and bonds on its bourse. JSE trading director Achmad Daniri told BT that this move would help widen
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        605 22 Reuter BANGKOK Adisai Bodharamik has been steering Jasmine International pic since he founded the firm more than a decade ago and is confident his company is fast becoming a leading force in the thriving Thai telecommunications industry. "We are
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          107 22 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The East Asiatic Company (M) Bhd has registered a group pre-tax profit of M 567.92 million (5537.76 million) for the year ended Dec 31, 1994, up 19 per cent from M 557.02 million reported in 1993. A statement from the company released
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          59 22 NST KUALA LUMPUR Omega Holdings Bhd registered a 23.5 per cent drop in group pre-tax profit to M 576.16 million (5542.34 million) for the first haJf year ended Dec 31, 1994, from M 599.6 million in the previous corresponding period. Turnover declined 18.7 per
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          63 22 Bloomberg Business News KUALA LUMPUR Tobacco company R J Reynolds Bhd said net profit rose 27 per cent to M 563.84 million (5535.49 million) last year. The board recommended a final dividend of 11 sen per share, payable on May 19. An interim
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          133 22 Reuter MANILA A Philippine agency said its deal with a consortium led by Metro Pacific Corp to convert an army reservation into a world class city was final, dashing the hopes of rival bidders for another crack at the project. "It's a done deal."
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        177 22 NST KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Helicopter Services Bhd (MHS) is selling 5 per cent of its stake in World Airways Inc to WorldCorp Inc for US$B.5 million (Ssl2 million). Upon completion of the proposed disposal, MHS's shareholding in World Airways will be reduced to
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        283 22 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Hong Leong Properties Bhd is disposing of Kompleks Kemajuan and Kompleks Penchala to Austral Amalgamated Tin Bhd for a total of MS69 million (5538.36 million) to help it realise the capital appreciation of these properties. The disposals will enable
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        535 23 Sunday Morning Post HONGKONG Chinese authorities plan to halt all new A-share issues as well as the USSBOO million (SSl.l billion) quota for new B-share issues this year, restrieting offerings to companies in Shanghai and Shenzhen. Early in January, the authorities
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        66 23 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Sales assistant Chee Mei Nee, showing the world's smallest karaoke set "SonaOK" in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. The US$6OO (SsBs2) SonaOK, which comes with an integrated circuit cartridge capable of holding 6,000 songs, was designed by laiwanbased Artif Technology Corporation. The set has a
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        267 23 Reuter SYDNEY The chairman and chief executive of News Corps News Ltd. Ken Cowley, said he sees Seven Network Ltd involved as a supplier to News Corp's pay television joint venture with Telstra Corp. News Corp and Telstra which is wholly owned by
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        224 23 AP CHICAGO Union Pacific Corp will acquire the rest of Chicago and North Western Transportation Co. the eighthlargest railroad in the United States, for US$35 (5549.60) a share, or about US$l.2 billion, the companies said on Friday. The widely anticipated deal
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        288 23 Reuter SYDNEY Goldfields Ltd has responded to takeover target Paneontinental Mining Ltd's assertions that its takeover document is defective, saying the document meets the requirements of the Corporations Law and the Trade Practices Act. "Goldfields is confident that the Part A statement fully explains
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        Lock icon UK electricity group snubs lower Trafalgar offer
        352 23 FT LONDON The first takeover bid for a UK privatised utility appeared to have failed last night when Trafalgar Mouse allowed its £1.2 billion (552.7 billion) offer for Northern Electric to lapse and was refused permission to launch a lower offer. The board
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          Lock icon Fire breaks out at IBM headquarters
          93 23 Reuter NtVV YORK International Business Maehines Corp said a fire on Friday evening at its Armonk. New York, headquarters eaused extensive smoke damage to the building's interior. IBM spokesman Rob Wilson said the blaze, which took three hours to subdue, began when a basement
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          Lock icon AMP to buy M/A-Com for US$271m
          56 23 Knight-Ridder NEW YORK AMP Inc. a supplier of interconnection products and services, has agreed to buy M/A-Com Inc in a stock swap deal valued at about US$27l million (SS3B4 million). M/A-Com manufactures microwave, millimetre wave, wireless telephone and radio frequency interconnection components for the
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          Lock icon Hindustan Lever's net profit up 49%
          94 23 Reuter BOMBAY Indian Unilever unit Hindustan Lever Ltd posted a 49 per cent rise in net profit in 1994 to 1.9 billion rupees (5583.6 million) and said it will strive to maintain impressive growth in 1995. "We have a vision for the growth of
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          Lock icon Compaq reopens computer plant
          61 23 Reuter HOUSTON Compaq Computer Corp on Saturday night reopened a eomputer manufacturing facility closed 24 hours earlier after mysterious fumes overtook dozens of workers, a spokeswoman said. A series of air tests isolated an industrial battery used in the manufacturing process as the source of gaseous
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          64 23 AFP NEW DELHI The French oil and gas company Total will sell its engine lubricants in the Indian market in a joint venture with the Anand group, a local manufacturer of vehicle components. Total said in a statement on Saturday that it would launch
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        Anwar expects no hitch in proposed futures exchange
        454 24  -  From Kenneth James in PENANG MALAYSIA'S Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says he does not foresee any problems in setting up the proposed Kuala Lumpur Options and Finaneial Futures Exchange (Kloffe). The Malaysian government will insist on tough regulatory measures to ensure
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        Dollar's plunge may not be over yet, says Jardine
        286 24 SINGAPORE The US dollar's descent may not be over yet, said Jardine Fleming Unit Trusts. In its market comment, Jardine said the only thing that can stop the dollar's slide would be a concerted central banks' intervention accompanied by appropriate changes
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        216 24 Bloomberg Business News LONDON SG Warburg Group pic said it sold Pallas Group, a financing services subsidiary, to GE Capital Europe for £71 million (S$ 162 million). The UK investment bank, which decided to sell the unit last year, said the final
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        Jardine insurance arm to buy out minority stake in S'pore unit
        373 24  -  By Quak Hiang Whai SINGAPORE JIB Group pic, the London-based insurance broking arm of Jardine Matheson Holdings Ltd, has agreed to buy out the minority interest in its Singapore-based reinsurance broking subsidiary. In an announcement over the weekend. JIB
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        Lock icon US regulators back moves for self-supervision on derivatives
        420 24 Knight-Ridder NEW YORK Private sector initiatives aimed at self-regula-tion of the derivatives industry are being supported by US banking and securities regulators. By supporting the initiatives, regulators are siding with the derivatives industry, whose participants firmly believe self-regulation is the best and
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        Lock icon Salomon, Morgan Stanley may face trust agency ban
        225 24 Knight-Ridder WASHINGTON Salomon Brothers and Morgan Stanley and Co could be barred from contracting with the Resolution Trust Corp (RTC) for the next two years for allegedly violating agency ethics rules, the RTC announced on Friday. A two-year RTC investigation has shown
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        Lock icon M'sians reject comparison with Mexico
        490 24 MBT KUALA LUMPUR A senior Malaysian economist and a leading businessman rejected the view that the ringgit could experience a Mexican pesotvpe selling. CI MB Securities executive adviser, Dr Gan Wee Beng, said both countries difTer in the nature of their current account deficits. One
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        629 27  -  SIMEX WEEKLY ROUNDUP By Yumiko Iijima MMS International SINGAPORE The US dollar posted big losses against majors and hit record lows both against the German mark and the Japanese yen on Thursday at 1.3460 and 88.80, respectively. The week started with the devaluation of
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        626 27 COMMODITY WEEKLY ROUNDUP AFP LONDON Coffee simmered higher last week, little noticed amid the currency turmoil. reaching its highest level since November as dealers worried about a slacking in the volume of exports. Dealers have noticed it has become more
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        656 29 New York AP LENDING new meaning to the old admonition, "don't fight the tape", stocks bounded to new highs for the second time in two weeks. The run-up confounded investors who believed the market already had reached unsustainable levels of strength.
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        374 29 London AFP SHARE prices ended the week lower on Friday, after being affected for most of the week by turbulence on the foreign exchange markets, dealers said. The FTSE 100 Index registered a weekly fall of four points, or 0.1 per
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        285 29 Hongkong AFP Bloomberg Business News STOCK prices dived a sharp 2.88 per cent here in volatile trading last week due to fears of a further US interest rate rise as the US dollar remained weak, brokers said. The Hang Seng Index,
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          78 29 Philippine share prices, buffeted by the tumble of the US dollar and by fears of new US interest rate rises, plummeted for the fourth straight week, bringing the Composite Index to a 16month low, analysts said. The Composite Index closed at 2,310.96 points on Friday, down 7.12 per cent
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          56 29 The plunging dollar and losses on other markets cost the Stock Exchange of Thailand Index 72.85 points during the week to a close of 1,189.48 points. The average daily turnover was 58.88 million shares, up from 54 million the week before. But the average daily value was 4.4 billion
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          104 29 The Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSE) continued its slump for the second week running under heavy selling pressure triggered mainly by the strong appreciation of the yen. Although foreign investors started the selling pressure, domestic ones soon followed their lead, and tried to cut losses by selling even at whatever
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          84 29 Share prices climbed steadily throughout the week on the Korea Stock Exchange, with the Composite Price Index closing Saturday's half-day session at 954.20, up 35.05 from a week ago. Saturday's index gain stood at 9.83 points as institutional investors joined buyers to revive investment sentiment, analysts said. Volume in
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          77 29 Share prices on the Taiwan Stock Exchange advanced 27.46 points, or 0.43 per cent, to settle at 6,480.98 points on Saturday as electronics led the upward trend, dealers said. Following a 65.16-point gain the previous day, the 422-issue bourse opened high then climbed to the day's apex of 6,509.89
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          93 29 Share prices moved up marginally towards the close of the trading week on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) as speculators and investors made cautious purchases ahead of India's annual budget. The 30-share BSE Index lost 13.17 points over the previous week's close of 3,528.36 points. The 100share National Index
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        785 29 +52.22 Stock prices surged on Friday on a strong report on job creation, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average to a new all-time record. The Dow index of 30 blue chips jumped 52.22 points to close at 4,035.61. Some 383 million shares changed hands with some 115 million
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        350 29 +20.59 Stocks rallied to a higher close ending the week on a positive note as Wall Street stocks surged and money markets stabilised. The TSE 300 Composite Index rose 20.59 points to 4,167.54 on volume of 46.54 million shares valued at C 5546.3 million. Advancing issues trounced declines 442
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      389 33 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Kuok Brothers and the Mitsubishi Corporation are studying the possibility of setting up a hightech warehouse at Port Klang to add to its newly-opened warehouse at the Pasir Gudang port in Johor. The ultimate aim of the two corporations will
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      143 33 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Staterun Malaysian International Shipping Corporation Bhd (Misc) plans to diversify into the leisure cruise business to guard against cyclical fluctuations in its fortunes, its chief executive said on Friday. "We are trying to widen our income base to guard against
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        386 52 Bloomberg Business News, GENEVA As South Korean carmaker Daewoo Corp pushes ahead with plans to invest up to US$ll billion (Ssl6 billion) over the next five years in new models and overseas production plants, rivals and the European Commission complain they
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        354 52 Bloomberg Business News PARIS Air France chairman Christian Blanc last week said he expects the carrier to conclude an alliance with American Airlines soon, but in case that doesn't work out, the carrier is talking with United and Delta, too. Mr Blanc stressed,
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        171 52 BernamaKyodo TOKYO Japan Airlines (JAL) and Japan Air System (JAS) on Friday said they are studying the possibility of cooperating under a new discount airfare system to be introduced on May 8 on domestic routes by all major Japanese airlines. Their cooperation
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        299 52 Knight-Ridder CHICAGO Women car buyers are more sensitive to price issues than men when considering new vehicle purchases, a new national survey in America suggests. Ray LaLone, president of Strong Automotive Merchandising, the Birmingham. Ala-bama-based advertising agency that conducted the survey,
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          87 52 AFP TOKYO Japan's Mitsubishi Motors Corp said last week it was considering upgrading its plants in the Philippines and Thailand to meet rising demand there. Mitsubishi is considering raising its capacity in the Philippines to up to 57,500 units a year from the current annual
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          81 52 Reuter BEIJING A joint venture between Honda Motor Co and a Chinese firm, in which Honda holds a 50 per cent share, plans to raise output of motorcycles to between 800,000 and one million by the year 2000, from 110,000 in 1994. The China
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          60 52 Reuter ANKARA Philippines was interested in Turkey's cost-effective modernisation facilities for its F-5 fighter planes. President Fidel Ramos said on Friday. "In particular, Turkey presents a good opportunity for upgrading our fleet of F-5 'freedom fighter' planes which is the main fighter plane equipment of
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        339 52 AFP MANILA Philippine Airlines (PAL) is planning to implement an expansion programme including the acquisition of two new Boeing 747-400 jets and the leasing of four Airbus A34os and four A3oos, high-ranking PAL sources said recently. PAL will seek financing for more
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        208 52 Bloomberg Business News ST LOUIS Trans World Airlines Inc plans a new premi-um-class service called Trans World One on trans-Atlantic and long domestic flights beginning this spring. The service, which will feature reclining sleeper seats, large pillows, comforters and sheets, will be unveiled this week
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      626 39 FAMOUS CONTAINER LINES 80 ROBINSON ROAD, #22-02 SINGAPORE 0106 HOT LINE: *****33 (30 LINES) 4 i NEXT GROUPAGE SERVICE TO CHINA ETA: 15TH MAR. 95 i t 1 t CONTACT: KEN SIM/ SYLVIA HOT LINE: *****33 (30 LINES) t t t t P. KLANG PH: 0203-*****02 (10 LINES). PENANG PH:
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      649 40 79 ANSON ROAD, #21-01, SINGAPORE 0207 TELE: *****92 FAX: *****57 CR **********0N «TWATTB SHUTTLE SERVICE PORT KLANG PENANQ kssei vor aw mi vessel vor aw pew St* LAUWEI US* 16 3 <"*<> W/3 (FBI) XQUR IAYA ***** 14 3 (WED) 17/3 (f») EAGLE BREE2E 195 A 16.-3 (THU) 18/3 (SAT)
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      249 40 GOLDEN LINE A GUAM GUAM SUPPING \C<V<\ (PTE) LTD 1 i '«o i X }m ijm jm mem* 0104 m U43M4 (II IKS) fa: *****44 <C* Ha. **********4W) 4TKAIT4/PKMIAII OPLF If TICK S pore P. Krtanj Penanj GOUXN OtACt Karachi/Duba/Kuwait 30/31 Mar GOUW KM Karachi/Oubai/Kuwait 4/10 Apr ckdoa a»Tiq GOUKN
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      962 41 f PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD I My"» 140 Cecil Street. #03-00 PIL Building, Singapore 0106. I SSSSSSIM cn NO **********0E VESSEL VOY SIN CMB JIB HOD JED AQJ AOE PZU MSW ASA KOTA BERANI BRNISP IS/3 22/3 29/3 31/3 3/4 5/4 15/4 19/4 5/5 23/4 KOTA WIJAYA WJAS3S 29/3
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      1009 41 vtsstis vor sm it hawk hambmg thank rottfmmm ahtwhip *Hl£ PI lITAHA TOtW 18/03 OS/0< 01/0* 09/04 10/04 11/04 WUE Dt IBM 10IN 23/03 tl. 04 >3/04 15/04 16/04 17/04 VH.lt Dt NOEMA MM 30 03 10/08 »/0« 23/04 24/04 25/04 I jut PI CAR** COIN /04 28 04 30/04
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      609 41 BSA A MMfe MYANMA Iflgßk FIVE STAR LINE r (Myanmar National Line) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) Spore P.KIf Pen P.Gdf HP* AN V2OBW IN PT PAGAN V2IBW 15/17 Mar MALAYSIA AGENTS BOUSTEAO SHPPMG AGENCES All TEL 02 03 *****00 PHI TEL 02-03 *****67 PEN TEL 02-04-2(***** PGD: TEL 02-07 *****21/4
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      572 44 IS) RICHFIELD MARINE AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD W TEL: *****33 (12 Lines) =L FAX: *****15/*****03 QO TELEX: RS ***** RISHIP (3 Lines) CR NO.: **********0E PH ETHIOPIAN STOPPING LINES J (National Lines of Ethiopia) ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL Vhhl Voy ETA Loading For Spore Andinet 38WB 12/04 Mombasa. Djibouti Assab.
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      411 44 AFGHANISTAN M&M Afghanistan Ltd., Mairatan. Torghundi. Islamqala (Doqharun) ■VIOCITI C.1.5./RUSSIA: Alma Ata. Ashkhabad. Baku. Dushanbe. i_ Irkutsk. Khabarovsk. Krasnoyarsk, Korsakov. Moscoj*. Milltzer Munch Novosobirsk. Sochi. Tashkent. Tbilisi, Vladivostok, Vostocnny International Forwarders Mongolia: uiaan Bator N Korea: Pyongyang, Nampo EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO WEST COAST SOUTH AMERICA ALSO ACCEPTING CARGO ARICA
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      194 44 FOON6 SUN SHIPPING (PTE) LTD WHOLESALE CENTRE. BLOCK 1. *03-10 SINGAPORE 0511 BOOKING/ENQUIRIES CR NO: 1096M*****W TEL: *****55 (12 LINES) FAX: *****16/*****25 TLX: R*****0/***** FSSHIP VESSEL VOY ETA ETD DESTINATION SUN RAY 4/95 15/3 17/3 PLAJU/PALEMBANG NEE DIAXI 5/95 23/3 25/3 PONTIANAK/SINTETE WANUAKU 3/95 21/3 23/3 BENGKULU/PAOANG SUN RAY 5/95
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      576 44 *AfIMN CONTAINER LINES, INC 2 N=/VurlAgents: MAC-NELS SPORE: *****22 (24 LINES) ZJ \y \U Crt mk SIBU (084) *****9 KUCHING (062) *****3 PENANG: (04) *****6 BANGKOK (662) *****57 MANILA (632) *****61 P.KELANQ: (03) *****77 JAKARTA: (21) *****07 SURABAYA: (31) *****0 ASIA HKG/TWN/BKKI GENOA/EUROPE PEN PKL SIN 5 SAILINGS/WEEK PEN PK
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      339 45 Ac SINO EXPRESS SHIPPING (PTE) LTD. V MM I 11 COLLYER QUAY #06-01 THE ARCADE SINGAPORE 0104. TEL: *****90 (4 LINES) FAX: *****08 TLX: R*****1 SINOEX SINOTRANS SHANGHAI (CONTAINER SERVICE) SIN/HKQ/SHAI S'PORE HKG SHAI VESSEL VOY ETA I ETP ETA ETD ETA ETP LATMOS 925/926 7/3 8/3 13/3 14/3 17/3
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      69 45 j)/ DZCONTAINERUNES REGULAR CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO YANOON (RANGOON) VESSEL VOV (MMW ViMQON GIWIN 9607 21/03 26/03 GIWIN 9606 02/04 07/04 GIWIN 9509 14/04 19/04 GIWIN 9510 26/04 01/06 "MCPTwoKmimianoc 0Z SHIPPING (S) PTE LTD (CR NO. I437«aooooz) THJ *****06 (8 UWEp FAX: *****86 (HWT 1573 P- nuy -m- Miim «ww-iß;HBi*i4flamw
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      1025 45 ™mF mF wm m» ow «a mgw wens* «t aw mo rro K> HJOMS 1105 17JJ 10.03* 15.03* MM MM MM KM "•M £M 2Jj s!| 2?3 43M 111 M> *fIBCA 311$ MJ3 21.M iur MO3 mm MM 12.M MM MM 2 ***** 11J3 M M K M M M
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      1487 46 THIS WEEK'S ARRIVAL: NEXT WEEK'S ARRIVAL: VESSELS VOY ETA EXCHANGE VESSELS VOY ETA EXCHANGE RATE MTt LIVERPOOL BAY 5541 13 MAR 1.4530 PARIS MAERSK 9504 20 MAR SHENZHEN BAY 5032 13 MAR 1.4530 SL DEVELOPER 219W 20 MAR 1 4SOS MAERSK YOKOHAMA 9505 13 MAR 1.4585 MAERSK COLOMBO 9503 20
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      705 46 I fMEfeUoyd FULL CONTAINER SERVICES IV DIM* IW* 1103 MO3 12/03 11. Ml 3 M IVM It 04 17/ M I V 0 NORMA NOn H/03 M/OJ 30/03 10/00 21/00 23/00 20 04 2i/04 I V 0 CJWW Coo* 01/00 02/04 00/04 20/04 20/04 30 04 01 Mo2Oi I »0
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      854 46 TO E. CANADA US ATLANTIC US GULF LOADING VOV SPORE" 1 P.KELANG HALIFAX N YORK NORFOLK N.ORLEANS SAVANNAH TAMPKX) HOUSTON HOEGH MIRANDA 0728 19/20 Mar 29 Apr 2 May 3 May 11 May 7 May IS May 20 May M HOEGH DENE 0328 4/5 Apr 6/7 Apr 12 May 15
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      499 47 WgV'EVERETT ORIENT LINE" JAPAN/BAY OF BENGAL/JAPAN SERVICE MCtTTK BHMUK/SOC CAMOCS TO/TROM KOBE. YOKOHAMA, NAGOVA. Ml. TOKYO*. HANU*, M«M*. P««ft(* P. K«ian( Sin|iport EUsia* KIMALEWRETT V2SE 18/19 Mar KARAJNEVERETT V22E 22/23 Apr KAMALEVERETT V2CE 07/01 May A«CIFTM KAOUU/FCI/SOC CARGOES TO/FMM CHTTAGOH6, CAICUTTA AND MONGLA* Snfaport P. Kctani* Pen»f* Pur GwJmt* KMAfIEVERETT
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      217 47 pi 557 nkwkim mmT REGULAR LINER SERVICE TAIWAN TO SINGAPORE ASEAN SINGAPORE TO KOMPONG SOM •AT ATTRACTIVE RATES* CR NO: **********0W KAO SIN PKG PNG GLORY SELATAN VII 11/3 17/3 19/3 21/3 GLORY SELATAN X 9/3 15/3 17/3 19/3 SIN KAO GLORY SELATAN VHI 19/3 25/3 SINGAPORE ft ASEAN TO
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      616 47 jdk PAKISTAN NATIONAL SHIPPING CORPORATION KARACHI BREAKBULK A CONTAINER SERVICE ""kmuch mMOW 153-HW 16/03 2V03 MAKMH IS6-HW 22/03 01/04 HTpgOBAO 139-HW 14/04 23/04 BOLAH m-HW 14/04 23/04 m mu cju au ran wmct to muomdt FAR EAST CONTAINER SERVICE ONLY "*"voT tm nag toT" HTtlfHftfiT ia-0W 11/03 20/03 24/03 26/03
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      648 47 iLuuiaiiiMlMMJ POLL CONTAIN CIV SERVICE FROM SIN TO HAORAS VESSCL/VOY ETA SIN ETA MAA MV SEA OALLAMT V OLTOII 11-12/03 17-IS/03 MV PRAVOINSM VI4 12-13/03 IS-19/03 MV TIGER CAPE V.OION 13-14/03 19-22/03 MV BUNGA TERATAI V TERO3I IS-16/03 21-22/03 MV TIGER ISLANO V. 133N 16-11/03 22-M/03 MV PESTOVO V I
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      307 47 SIN FAN EAST 21/3 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 19/3 BANGKOK 19/3 MANILA/CEBU 20/3 JAKARTA/BELAWAN/SURABAYA 20/3 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. MALAYSIA 19/3 BUSAN 19/3 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 19/3 HONG KONG SIN CHINA 19/3 GUANGZHOU/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU/XIAMEN/SHANTOU/SHEKOU DALIAN/SHANGHAI/XINGANG TIANJIN/QINGDAO/HAIKOU also accepting LCI cargo SjN EUROPE/UK 20/3 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU 20/3 RDM/HAM/ANT/LEH/GOA/OSL/GOT/BCN also accepting cargo to Austria/ Hungary/Romania/Poland/Bulgaria/Czech. SIN USA/CAMAOA 17/3 LOS ANGELES/NEW
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      1032 48 1 FIXED L I WEEKLY Q5 GP SHIPPING PTE LTD MELBOURNE I Call: Kenny/Mas/Peter STAR SHIPPING AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD I ACCWTS fOth ZIM CONTAINER SERVICE GOLD STAR LINE LTD SETH SHIPPING CORPORATION TELEPHONE: 220-6666 (S LINES) FAX: *****70 ict m. lMiMimM) N AMERICA CARIBBEAN SERVICES IS 11 pa mjt
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      390 48 Contemn O CONTERM FREIGHT (F.E.) PTE LTD. AUCKLAND 12 MARCH (Accepting to all Nnr Zaalarxj port*) PENAM6 13 MAR JA*AHTA Ti MAR PORT KLAN6 16 MAR BANGKOK 12 MAR MANILA 12 MAR HONGKONG 12 MAR MELBOURNE 14 MAR SYDNEY 14 MAR BRISBANE 14 MAR FREMANTLE 14 MAR AOELAIOE 23 MAR
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      1088 48 CONSOLIDATION TO BUSAN FIRST FORWARDER IN ASIA AW ARDED OFFERING TWICE WEEKLY ISO 9002 BY LRQA I LCL SERVICE TO BUSAN Call SANISA at DID: 277 1058 (l® i) I for bookings NOW!!! Tel: Fax: Singapore *****68 272 9838 MTERMATIONAi.SEAHEIGHT a Also has offices in:- moincßnnfflNKn /I MALAYSIA THAILAND PHILIPPINES
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      1644 49 W SUNSHIP AGENCIES PTE LTD 20 McCallum Street #16-01/03 Asia Chambers Singapore 0106 Tel: *****22 (10 Lines) FAX: *****05 CR No.: *****8 200 OOR M y.s.N. mi Vhul Voj Hong Kong Singapore Pfvnfl Jwpttf 06 Salted IS-18/3 IS-17/3 Chf Of Chfoh- 4a Port IS-IS/3 l/3 won Wat 11 21-22/3 23-24/3
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      382 49 /gSb CEYLON SHIPPING CORPN National Line of Sri Lanka %t= r DIRECT CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO IK AND NORTH CONTINENTAL PORTS [w»lw|tto[ai|i— ml I urn g« wtwthi siow n/i a/j ii/« n/« m miuwt otan lt/i a/3 WRASH mu mi n/j IM IM 1 m hows Howe omw n/i »/j hows*
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      788 49 VESSEL VOYAGE EXCHANGE RATES (USS) II S II IN OUT IN OUT H II H CALIFORNIA SATURN 72E 1 4286 H AQL HAKONE MARU 20E 20E 1 4087 I 4087 II ECZ M H CHI AY A BHUM 19S 220N 1 4245 1 4245 I Z3Z #W M CALIFORNIA ZEUS
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      1379 50 AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD. 19 WtPWL ROAO «02-01 JIT POH BUICCXWG StNGAPOWi 020* TEI 225 9966 f«i 221 4922 TWICE WEEKLY TO A FROM UK/NORTH CONTINENT EUROPE* FOR ENQUIRY/BOOKING CALL 225-1-225 "TO NORTH WIEKLY CONTAINimZID *Mmm KSSI/VOTMI IwIWlIW« 1 »1 f |*ga/WT*g |a>|gtlowlWW 1 cw 1 wt I HOU I
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      1537 50 mm AS AGENTS: UNI (SINGAPORE) PTIITO (CR NO: **********0N/6ST KGNO: M2-WI73W-€) K- TEL: *****77 TELEX: KAWAKI R*****5 FAX: *****16/7/8/9 V W W MALAYSIA: T* LMI MARITIME (MALAYSIA) SON BHO rn Bl* TEL: SA *****00 PK *****75 PEN *****20 JB *****01 PGU *****25/6 i JHta A INDONESIA: R.T. SARANA LAIITINTUNUSA, TEL:
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      457 50 BLACK SEA SHIPPING CO (UKRAINE): BLASCO SERVICES BLASCO: INWARD *****99 OUTWARD *****28 FAX *****26 DSCMIBW T mm waa. WT *m Jtmul w m |«i m jaiM|rMMtt|Hftß|taK| IV. MMKOV 2SCCM n/W 17/W tt/M ISCW4 17/04 11/14 H/U WU K/H 04/08 imuuT mat urn n/oj ism ikik n/04 nm nm itfli nm
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      463 51 ▲HYUNDAI mEBCHANT MARINE CO. LTD. WESTBOUND TO EUROPE BKG: *****61 fpiw [pK£ PSD ii»as VOT SW RTM ANT lEH HAM BREJ FE "15/03 17/03 U/oT H. GOHMB 3U* 20/03 ***** WToT" 0«/04 09/04 09/04 11/04 22/03 24/03 25/03 SL MARMER 315W 27/03 14/04 16/04 15/04 16/04 16/04 IS/04 29/03 01/04
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      993 51 JEDDAH/UK/CONmNENT ISTORE Id R-DAMIfBURG BMH S TON UH Aac Acctpti* C»to F» KDUOYD HONG KONG 1105 17/3 2/4 4/4 9/4 9/4 Sauthanptan :t*M UK teitniton. Baßnt aid Dubto MOUOYO AFRICA 3115 29/3 39/3 13/4 12/4 9/4 10/4 Rottcrdan :la M Antwerp AirattxUm Osfc. Httsdu LA SEN 1115 24/3 9/4 U/4
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