The Business Times, 15 May 1995

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    12 1 SINGAPORE Business Times WE KNOW ASIA MITA(P) 194/12/94 Monday May 15 1995
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  • 2 am LATEST
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      Lock icon Setback for Germany's Free Democrats
      46 1 AFP BONN Germany's Free Democrats, led by Foreign Minister Klaus Kinkel, suffered a major setback in elections to the regional parliaments of North RhineWestphalia and Bremen yesterday, failing to win scats in either of the two states, first results show. AFP
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      Lock icon Blackburn wins its Ist English league title
      47 1 AP LONDON Blackburn won its first English league title in 81 years yesterday when scc-ond-placc Manchester United drew 1-1 at West Ham on the last day of the season. Blackburn took the crown despite a 2-1 defeat at Liverpool. AP
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    MARKET SUMMARY
    160 1 Stock market indices Friday Week chaage STIi 2,179.87 +121.07 KLSE Comp 1.013.94 +57.5 Nikkei 16.420.76 -667.9 Hang Seng 9.217.83 885.66 SET Index 1,360.19 +77.13 Jakarta Comp 460.0 32.99 CLSA China B 742.63 +1.94 Aust All Ord 2,038.8 -27.1 FTSE 100 3.310.3 +58.6 Dow Jones 4,430.56 +87.16 Average of
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    Singapore firms sign 6 joint venture pacts with Sichuan companies
    583 1  -  Reports by Alvin Tay in CHENGDU SINGAPORE companies have signed six joint venture agreements to provide con-sumer-oriented services in China's most populated province, Sichuan. Leading the pack is public-ly-listed Tiger Medicals which has signed an in-principle agreement with China Everbright
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    Joint panel to assist in province's devt
    334 1 SINGAPORE and Sichuan have agreed to set up a working committee to see how Singapore can add value to the Chinese province's development. The committee will also help Singapore better understand Sichuan's development plans for the next five to 10 years. The working
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    Lock icon Investment growth in China set to slow: official
    567 1 AFF BEIJING China yesterday acknowledged that growth in foreign investment in coming years would slow, calling the momentum of recent years "unrealistic" and playing up the superior quality of newly agreed ventures. Foreign trade official Qiu Xichun said inputs of foreign capital
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    Lock icon US$ to consolidate after strong surge last week
    509 1  -  From Neil Behrmann in LONDON THE US dollar is expected to consolidate in the coming week following its recent heady gains. Volatile currency moves in the past few days illustrate that there was a buying panic, say dealers. Firms, fund managers and
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      10 1 Market Matters: Pg 12 A fresh breeze from the west
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  • THE REGION
    • Article
      Lock icon China will not turn regional bully: Qian
      484 2 Foreign minister gives no-invasion pledge to Asian neighbours AFP BEIJING Foreign Minister Qian Qichen has dismissed concerns that an economically developed China may become a regional bully, pledging that this Asian giant would "never threaten or invade other countries". Mr Qian, in a
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      Lock icon Shanghai paper criticises stocky exchange's handling of bond crisis
      324 2 Reuter SHANGHAI A local newspaper has launched a scathing attack on the stock exchange for its handling of a bond crisis last week and questioned its competence to regulate trading. The broadside from the Business News daily on Saturday was a
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      Lock icon Mc Namara, General Giap to exchange visits
      211 2 Reuter HANOI The US defence secretary during the Vietnam War, Robert McNamara, and General Vo Nguyen Giap, chief strategist of the war's communist victory, have been invited to visit each other's country, sources say. Vietnam has invited Mr McNamara, who oversaw the US
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      Lock icon Willis defends plans to check deficit
      327 2 AFP CANBERRA Australian Treasurer Ralph Willis yesterday defended the country's economic environment while conceding its overseas accounts were sliding into the red. Mr Willis said his budget had sought to tackle the current account deficit, forecast to be AS27 billion (5528.2 billion) in the
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      Lock icon Racing back to the past
      69 2 AFP HANOI Two young girls cheering yesterday as cyclists ride past during the start of a race called "Back to the Roots". More than 200 cyclists, including 78 women, took part in the race which was organised to mark the 50th anniversary of socialist Vietnam
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    • ASIAN OTES
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        Lock icon Taiwan approves 53 China projects
        63 2 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan has approved 53 China investment projects worth US$lOO million (Ssl4l million) in the biggest single go-ahead for Taiwanese companies seeking to enter the China market. Twenty-eight of the projects, worth a total of US$45 million, are in motorbike or motorbike-related industries, where
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        Lock icon Baring plans to re-open in Seoul
        79 2 AFP SEOUL Brokerage house Baring Securities Co has applied for government approval to resume operations here, a South Korean newspaper said yesterday. The application from Baring's new owner, Dutch ING Group, for the re-opening of its Seoul branch in late May has been sent
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        Lock icon Successor to Tibetan leader named
        63 2 UPI NEW DELHI The Dalai Lama. Tibet's spiritual and political leader in exile, yesterday announced the successor of one of Tibetan Buddhism's top religious leaders. A representative for the Dalai Lama in New Delhi said six-year-old Gedhun Choekyi Nyima has been recognised as the reincarnation
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        Lock icon Kuomintang still tops in Taiwan
        73 2 AFP TAIPEI The ruling Kuomintang (KMT) party is still Taiwan's largest political grouping despite a recent increase in the number of members withdrawing from or being expelled by the party, statistics showed yesterday. Figures released by the KMT show the party has 1.85 million members,
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    • SINGAPORE ROUND-UP
      • Article
        Telecom's cost-saving fax service
        90 2 SINGAPORE Telecom has introduced a new service which could mean a 50 per cent reduction in fax bills for users. Subscribers to the service will have to pay $100 as a one-time membership fee and a $20 monthly subscription fee. Users who fax an average of
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        Bidders to conduct ERP tests
        278 2 THE three consortia bidding for the Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) system tender have submitted their best and final offer, the government said. The three are NTT/Teledata, SEEL/GEC and Philips/Miyoshi. Their bids ranged from about $185 million to $408 million. As part of their offer, the
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        COE premiums up again
        123 2 PRICES of Certificates of Entitlement (COEs) have shot up for the third consecutive month with the quota premiums for cars above 1,600 cc going up by between $7,310 and 515,098. The premium for big cars went up by $7,310 to $71,510 while that for luxury cars
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        S'pore, UK executives swap views
        107 2 THE Singapore-British Business Council held its second meeting in London on Friday, said a statement from the Economic Development Board over the weekend. The meeting was chaired by co-chairmen of the council, Britain's Charles Powell, a director with Jardine Matheson Holdings, and Singapore's Cheong Quee
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      Lock icon M'sian firm to invest US$ 408m in Viet city
      185 2 Reuter HANOI A Malaysian firm is planning to invest US$4OB million (***** million) in tourist projects in and near Vietnam's former imperial capital of Hue. the Vietnam Investment Re\ien has reported. The planned investment by the Goh Hock Guan firm will
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      Lock icon Housing prices fall sharply with disappearance of speculators
      520 2 South Korea's property market Reuter SEOUL South Korea's property market has been flattened by the disappearance of speculators, say property agents. The market stalled in August, 1993 when President Kim Young Sam outlawed the use of pseudonyms in financial transactions, sending a
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  • REGION/WORLD
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      Lock icon Pro-EU free marketeers tipped to fill key posts in new French cabinet
      358 3 Reuter PARIS Pro-European freemarketeers will fill key positions in president-elect Jacques Chirac's new government to be announced this week. Gaullist sources say Mr Chirac will make few if any concessions to Euro-sceptics and trade protectionists among his supporters
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      Lock icon Single EU currency by 1997 unlikely, says Bonn
      278 3 Reuter FRANKFURT The European Union will not be able to launch a single currency in 1997 the first possible date under the terms of the Maastricht Treaty, Germany's top finance officials said at the weekend. Finance Minister Theo Waigel told the Berlin
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      Lock icon China unveils pension plan for 21st century
      459 3 150 million Chinese will hit retirement age by 2030 UPI BEIJING China's Communist Party yesterday unveiled a pension blueprint for the 21st century and warned that the massive baby boom of its first three decades of rule will create an extra 120 million
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      Lock icon Low rates may give a boost to US expansion
      333 3 Reuter WASHINGTON As interest rates fell beginning in 1991, wave after wave of mortgage refinancing and home buying help set free what had been a largely stagnant US economic recovery. While analysts doubt that history is about to replay this scenario
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      Lock icon Fate of Kohl's coalition partner FDP in balance
      306 3 Reuter BONN The embattled Free Democratic Party, junior partner in Chancellor Helmut Kohl's centre-right coalition, hoped to stave off political disaster as Germany's biggest and smallest states held elections yesterday. The latest opinion poll indicated the FDP may not clear the 5
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  • THE WORLD
    • WORLD WATCH
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        Lock icon Harvesting fish farms to feed the world
        93 4 Reuter WASHINGTON Fish farming and sea ranching may be the new frontier of agriculture, helping to feed the world at a time when the ocean catch is stagnant, a report from an international research agency said yesterday. Aquaculture, or the cultivation of sea
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        Lock icon Fed to raise rates again: ex-governor
        60 4 Reuter WASHINGTON Former Federal Reserve governor Wayne Angell said the Fed has not finished raising interest rates to fight inflation. "The next move will be higher. But I don't think it will occur until probably the August or September meeting (of the Fed's policy
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        Lock icon Disappearing manuscripts
        56 4 AFP HARISSA, Lebanon One of the 3,000 manuscripts dating from 11th to the 19th centuries being displayed at the Sherfe monastery, the world's sixth largest library of manuscript, on the hills north of Beirut. The manuscripts, described as a treasure trove for researchers and historians, are disintegrating because
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        Lock icon WHO to raise budget 2.5%
        97 4 AFP GENEVA The World Health Organisation (WHO) is to have its budget increased for the first time in 12 years with a rise of 2.5 per cent to U*****.6 million (S$ 1.3 billion), delegates agreed here on Friday. The move by the 190 member countries
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        Lock icon Israel to go ahead with land seizure
        40 4 Reuter JERUSALEM Foreign Minister Shimon Peres said in remarks broadcast yesterday that Israel will go ahead with a land seizure in Arab East Jerusalem that has angered Palestinians and drawn international criticism. Reuter
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      Russia's 58th Army and Zaire's ill health
      842 4  -  WORLD VIEW By Kevin Sullivan General viadimir Semyonov is, one assumes, a tough cookie. He is a com-mander-in-chief of Russian land forces, a job which presumably doesn't carry a premium on being nice to people. Gen Semyonov struck an uncompromising note on Wednesday,
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      Lock icon US will fight to force open Japan's car market: Clinton
      437 4 Reuter WASHINGTON President Bill Clinton warned that the United States "won't hesitate to fight" to force Japan to open its markets to American cars and car parts. Mr Clinton, just back from a four-day visit to Russia and Ukraine, said
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      Lock icon UK's anti-sleaze drive set to clash with Major: reports
      271 4 Reuter LONDON A drive to clean up alleged sleaze in British politics is set to lead to several early ministerial resignations and a possible clash with Prime Minister John Major, newspapers reported yesterday. The reports followed proposals by a committee appointed
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      Lock icon UK's stinking rich now the shrinking rich
      359 4 Reuter LONDON Britain's richest people, from Queen Elizabeth to John Paul Getty 11, are a lot less wealthy than they were a year ago. The Sunday Times said its ranking of the 500 richest Britons showed their overall wealth slid 16 per cent
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      Lock icon Claes says he will stay on as Nato chief
      138 4 Reuter BONN Nato secretary-gen-eral Willy Claes has told a German newspaper he would not step down from the alliance's top job despite being questioned about a corruption scandal in Belgium. Asked by the Bild am Sonntag newspaper if he would resign,
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      Lock icon Japanese fishing boats in Pacific seized by US Coast Guard
      327 4 Reuter TOKYO Only days after the first shots were fired in a potential US-Japan trade war, the United States Coast Guard seized two Japanese fishing boats in the Pacific Ocean on Saturday for alleged illegal fishing. The Japanese Foreign Ministry
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  • ENTERPRISE & MANAGEMENT
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      Lock icon Education is the best investment for industry: survey
      1301 5  -  Peter Applebome on a study showing a 10% rise in a workforce's education level meant an 8.6% jump in output Peter Applebome NYT THE FIRST detailed American business survey of its kind, a study conducted by the Census Bureau for the Federal
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  • Business IT
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      Lock icon First local World Wide Web conference is a winner
      733 6  -  Participants showed they were serious about business on the Internet, but also raised several concerns, reports Kenneth James Kenneth James JUDGING from the response to the firstever Singapore World Wide Web (WWW) conference, WWW could also have stood for Win Win
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      Digital offers Asean partners borderless marts
      690 6  -  From David Mok in PHUKET DIGITAL Equipment Corp's Asean arm is using a new catchphrase. "partnerships without borders", to woo more companies to be resellers of its products. The US computer firm last week invited current and prospective partners to a forum at this
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      Lock icon US in quandary over bomb information on the Net
      537 6 Reuter INFORMATION on the Internet computer network showing how to make bombs is a threat to society but much of it is free speech protected under US law, a Justice Department official told Congress last week. "Not only do would-be terrorists
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    • It's happenin'
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        Reengineering for client server
        53 7 Brian Egler, international product manager for Boston-based Baehman Information Systems Inc, will conduct a seminar, Reengineering For Client Server, on May 18. The seminar, which will include demonstrations, will be at the Singapore Polytechnic Staff Centre from 7.45 am to 10 am. Call 320-8301 or fax
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        Voice Asia '95
        64 7 Voice Asia '95, Asia's first exhibition focusing on voice processing and computer telephony, will be held at the Singapore International Convention and Exhibition Centre from June 7 to 9. AT&T, Northern Telecom and Singapore Telecom are among the more than 40 companies from eight countries taking part.
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        Technologies to leverage your business
        66 7 The annual METAmorphosis Conference, organised by Meta Group Asia Pacific, will be held this year on July 10-11 in Kuala Lumpur and on July 13-14 in Singapore. The theme is Creating A Customer-Focused Information Infrastructure. Meta says participants will get a better understanding of new
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      New flat screens can replace monitors
      90 7 JAPAN'S NEC has developed two new full-colour thin-film transistor liquid crystal (TFT-LCD) display screens (above) that it claims can replace the cathode ray tube (CRT) used in normal computer monitors. The screens, just 15.5 mm thick, are 31 cm wide and 33 cm wide,
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      Lock icon Disk drive demand growth robust, says Seagate
      581 7 Reuter DATA technology company Seagate Tech nology's chief executive, Alan Shugart, said last week that robust worldwide demand for disk drives was likely to outstrip the computer industry's growth forecast of 20 per cent for this year. Demand is so strong that Seagate
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    • TECH TAKES
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        Recovery from dealing-room disaster
        67 7 SINGAPORE Hewlett-Packard has teamed up with Exchange Resources, a leader in disaster recovery services for the financial sector, to set up and operate a regional disaster recovery facility in Singapore. HP says the new centre will provide recovery and consultancy services for financial dealing rooms, trading
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        Multimedia messaging system
        61 7 SINGAPORE A Windows-based multimedia messaging system jointly developed by Singapore's Information Technology Institute and Nasdaq-listed Centigram Communications Corp has gone to market. The system, One View, lets PC users have access to both their voice and fax messages by simply pointing and clicking in a common in-box.
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        Compaq opens first local store
        58 7 SINGAPORE Compaq Computer Asia last week opened a 232-sq-m customer outlet at Funan Centre, its first such store in Singapore. Besides being a showcase for Compaq products, it also includes a service and repair centre. The outlet follows the launch here last November of Compaq's
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        DEC-Mentor Graphics tie-up
        29 7 SINGAPORE Digital Equipment Corp will jointly market Mentor Graphics' electronics design automation software running on Digital's Alpha workstations. Both companies have regional headquarters in the Republic.
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      Lock icon NEC to set up China venture
      280 7 Reuter NEC Corp said it was launching a US$lO million (S$ 14 million) venture to produce computers in China, making it the first Japanese PC maker to gain a production foothold in the huge Chinese market. NEC said it had signed an agreement with
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      New communications-friendly PCs from AT&T
      566 8  -  The firm is gunning for US$55 million PC sales in Asia, David Mok learns David Mok Leveraging on its strength in the communications business, US-based telecommunications giant AT&T has launched a new range of PCs targeted at users who want data-sharing capabilities and easy access
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      Aiwa moves reluctantly into PC fray
      669 8  -  It's an unavoidable move, the chairman of the consumer electronics giant tells Claire Leow Claire Leow IF THE day comes when personal computers are sold like consumer goods, Aiwa's established distribution network, understanding of consumer dynamics and massmanufacturing capability would put it in good
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      Do you know what you need?
      669 8  -  WINDOWS OF OPPORTUNITY TOM AMBROSE Tom Ambrose is a Support Contracts Specialist with Hewlett-Packard's Americas' Field Operations (AFO). He also has extensive experience as a computer consultant. YOU may recall in a recent Windows Of Opportunity column that I was rather annoyed by the
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      Lock icon IBM to preload PCs with Microsoft's Win 95
      319 8 Reuter INTERNATIONAL Business Machines Corp said it will preload Microsoft Corp's Windows 95 operating system in some personal computers beginning this autumn. IBM won't know until after Windows 95 is available in August which computers will have the software and whether they
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      16 6 t Computers Increase Efficiency, Boost Productivity And Streamline Operations. 0 Unless Of Course, They're Delivered Late.
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon Black Magic does the trick for Kiwis
      917 9 The America's Cup NYT SAN DIEGO In an insurmountable charge. Team New Zealand, representing a nation of 3.5 million people, finished off a 5-0 sweep on Saturday to win the America's Cup from the United States. The Black Magic team once again outduelled
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      Lock icon Euphoric New Zealanders paint the town red
      508 9 AP AUCKLAND Wearing lucky red socks and grins from ear to ear, euphoric Kiwis staged a nationwide party yesterday to celebrate Team New Zealand's stunning 5-0 America's Cup clean sweep. "It might be called the America's Cup. But it's New Zealand's cup now,"
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    • SIDELINES
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        Lock icon Graf sick, pulls out* of German Open
        59 9 Reuter BERLIN Defending champion Steffi Graf has been forced to pull out of the German Open starting today because of flu. Graf has been confined to bed and told not to train for a week, organisers said yesterday. The illness is a blow
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      • Article
        Lock icon Mason shatters course record
        182 9 AFP ST MELLION. England British golfer Carl Mason delivered one of the best rounds in European Tour history on Saturday, shooting a nine-under-par 63 to shatter the course record here by two strokes. The magnificent effort in the Benson and Hedges International Open left him joint
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        Lock icon Guidotti, Bezille win cycle road race
        107 9 AP TOKYO Swiss cyclist Andrea Guidotti won the men's race while France's Delphine Bezille edged Italy's Greta Zocca in the women's contest yesterday in the '95 International Cycle Road Race. Guidotti covered the 131.42 km through Tokyo streets in 3 hours, 35.69 seconds, an
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        Lock icon Takanohana keeps sole lead at 8-0
        111 9 AP TOKYO Yokozuna (grand champion) Takanohana threw down sekiwake (junior champion) Kaio yesterday, staying undefeated and alone in the lead with seven days left for the 15-day Summer Grand Sumo Tournament. One victory behind at 7-1 were yokozuna Akebono and ozeki (champion) Musashimaru, both
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        Lock icon All Black No 8 fit for World Cup
        94 9 AFP AUCKLAND The All Black medical panel yesterday passed star No 8 Zinzan Brooke to play in New Zealand's first rugby World Cup match against Ireland on May 28. A month after badly tearing his lower calf muscle, Brooke underwent a 30-min-ute
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      Lock icon Els misses a scoring record, but takes lead in Texas Classic
      365 9 Golf AP IRVING, Texas A minor record escaped Ernie Els, but the lead did not. And the rejuvenated US Open champion, fresh after a three-week break, is confident the title in the US$l.3 million (SSI.B million) GTE-Byron Nelson Classic
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      Lock icon Medvedev gains confidence with win over Ivanisevic in German Open
      538 9 AP Reuter HAMBURG Andrei Medvedev overcame chilly, windy conditions to beat Goran Ivanisevic 6-3, 6-2, 6-1 yesterday for his second German Open title in a row. Medvedev won easily against an erratic Ivanisevic, who had beaten two-time French Open champion
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    • SCORE CARD
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        Lock icon Baseball
        67 9 AP NEW YORK Major League games on Saturday. American League: Boston 6, New York 4; Baltimore 6, Cleveland 1; Toronto 10, Milwaukee 0; Texas 5, Detroit 3; Kansas City 4, California 2; Oakland 13, Minnesota 5; Seattle 6, Chicago 5. National League: Montreal 6, New York I; Chicago 5.
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        Lock icon Golf
        470 9 Reuter AFP Reuter IRVING, Texas Leaders after the 3rd round of the US$l.3 million Byron Nelson Classic on Saturday (US unless stated): 195 Ernie Els (SA) 69 61 65 198 Robin Freeman 65 65 68 199 Fuzzy Zoeller 68 67 64, Glen Day 63 69 67 200 Mike Heinen
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        Lock icon Basketball
        32 9 Reuter NEW YORK NBA semifainal playoff games on Saturday. Eastern Conference: Indiana 98 New York 84 (Indiana leads best-of-scven games 3-1); Western Conference: Houston 118 Phoenix 85 (Phoenix leads 2-1). Reuter
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      Lock icon Indiana lick Knicks, Rockets blast Suns
      376 9 Reuter INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana The Indiana Pacers pulled away for a 98-84 victory over New York on Saturday and took a commanding 3-1 victory over the Knicks in their best-of-seven Eastern Conference semifinal series. The Pacers can knock out last year's Eastern Conference champions in
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      659 11  -  The New Theatre's The Murder of Sherlock Holmes has Corinne Kerk in stitches Corinne Kerk DIRTY bed linen, underpants and other filthy laundry festooned the stage at the Victoria Theatre on Thursday night a hint of dastardly things to come, perhaps. Through a clever
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      Lock icon Jakarta bans Nobel Prize nominee's book
      169 11 AP Indonesia's only author to be nominated for a Nobel Prize said the government has banned his latest book afier claiming it could create public unrest. Pramoedya Ananta Toer said he received a copy of a letter from the attorney general on Friday reporting
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      Fair Price plans chain of 10 supermarkets in Chengdu
      382 12  -  Singapore companies in China Reports by Alvin Tay in CHENGDU NTUC Fair Price plans to operate a chain of 10 supermarkets in Chengdu, the capital of China's biggest province, in two to three years' time. For a start, its proposed joint
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      Chew biscuit empire opens plants inland
      421 12 THE CHEW family, renowned for its Khong Guan biscuits, has expanded into inland China with the opening of two more biscuit factories in Chengdu and Zhengzhou. The family's biscuit manufacturing business in China is currently concentrated in the coastal cities of Shenzhen, Shanghai and
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      SES rejects Orchard Parade's bonus issue
      261 12 SINGAPORE The Stock Exchange of Singapore has rejected a proposed bonus issue by Orchard Parade Holdings (OPH). said a statement from the company. The statement did not give any reason why the SES rejected the proposal, which was announced on March 27. OPH, which
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      A fresh breeze from the west
      689 12  -  jy MARKET MATTERS By Amy Balan WHAT a week! Throughout the region, sleepy stockmarkets suddenly perked up all because the US economy is slowing down. According to reports from the US, most analysts expect the annual rate of economic growth to drop below 2
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        Nakano bags $84m main building contract for DBS Land hotel
        321 13  -  By Agnes Wee SINGAPORE Nakano Singapore has won the SB4 million main building contract for DBS Land's Merchant Court Hotel. Nakano Singapore, which is involved in general construction, civil works and real estate development, has been in Singapore for the
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        538 13 HUeeews' prices (S) May 13 IS Mendaki Gr Fund 1.02 l.05@ „_ja ■r US Gr Fund 1.01 105" Singapore Unrt Trust 1M The Commerce 1 .58 1.67*1 UOB ASS€t Mgt Ltd The Savings Fund 1.53 1.62 Unifund 1.43 1.50 S'porc Prog Fund 0.61 0.65 Unibond 1.03 1.055 S'porc Sec Fund
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        Lock icon High yen may force Toyota to close plants, cut jobs
        178 13 Reuter TORRANCE, California Toyota Motor Corp, Japan's largest car maker, may need to close plants or lay off employees if the yen remains at current high levels. Hiroshi Okuda, executive vice-president for finance, said during the weekend that the present
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        Lock icon Court ruling stops Public Bank suing Berjaya in London
        309 13 AFP Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian High Court on Saturday stopped an offshore bank from taking a dispute with listed Berjaya Group over a soured derivative transaction to a London court, Bernama news agency reported. The court prevented local Public Bank
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        Indon pulp giant posts profitable first quarter
        365 13  -  By Quak Hiang Whai SINGAPORE Indonesian pulp giant Asia Pacific Resources International Holdings (April), which is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, has posted a profitable first quarter. April said on Friday that net earnings for the three months to March 31,
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          Metro confirms Aussie property deal
          63 13 SINGAPORE Metro Holdings has confirmed an earlier press report that it bought a piece of property in Australia. The group told the Stock Exchange of Singapore that its subsidiary, Hillfort Investments, agreed to buy a 2.02 ha piece of land for about $10.35 million from
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          Causeway shareholder ups stake
          36 13 SINGAPORE Causeway Investment said its substantial shareholder Goh Teong Hoe bought 90,000 shares in the company on May 9. The purchase lifted his stake from 5.2 per cent to 5.34 per cent.
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          Lock icon DCB bank to raise base lending rate
          47 13 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR DCB Bank Bhd said it will raise its base lending rate to 7.25 per cent from 7.05 per cent from Wednesday. The bank said the rise reflected the higher overall cost of funds it was incurring. Bernama
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          Metacorp expects better earnings
          73 13 SINGAPORE Metacorp Bhd, which is mainly involved in road construction projects, expects better earnings this year than in 1994, its managing director, Aminuddin Yusof Lana, said on Saturday. For the year ended Dec 31, 1994, Metacorp registered a pre-tax profit of M 520.14 million (Ssl 1.4
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          Lock icon Kramat Tin pre-tax profit drops 25%
          133 13 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Kramat Tin Dredging Bhd reported a 25 per cent drop in pre-tax profit to M 579,000 (5544.700) for the year ended Jan 31, 1995, from M$ 108,000. Investment and other income of the company for the period dropped to MS 183,000
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          Lock icon MMC pre-tax profit dips 19.7%
          102 13 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia Mining Corporation Bhd (MMC) announced last Saturday a 19.7 per ccnt drop in group pre-tax profit to M 580.43 million (5545.51 million) for the year ended Jan 31, 1995 from M 5100.17 million previously. Group turnover dipped 2.2 per cent to
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        Foreign funds + herd instinct = HK market stampede
        692 13  - Foreign funds herd instinct HK market stampede gfc. HANG SENG S INSIGHT By Steve Vines AT THE beginning of last week, stockbrokers were settling in for a quiet week with little prospect of excitement. By the end of the week the Hang Seng Index had broken through the psychologically important
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        Lock icon Tsingtao tastes flat to foreign investors
        282 13 Reuter QINGDAO, China The fizz has gone out of Tsingtao Brewery. Just two years ago, China's largest beer-maker was the toast of overseas investors when it led a parade of Chinese companies onto the Hongkong stock market, raising HK$B9O million (S$ 162.4 million) in
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        Lock icon Call to strengthen private debt securities market in Malaysia
        328 14 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The legal. regulatory and trading infrastructures of the private debt securities market must be further strengthened to meet a substantial portion of Malaysia's financing and investment demand, a senior banking official said here on Saturday. The chairman of
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        Lock icon Call for changes to Aussie wool marketing
        152 14 AFP SYDNEY Steep price drops in the wool market here stemming from a Chinese crackdown on its internal wool sector have encouraged calls lor changes in the Australian industry's marketing system. In its biggest drop in four years, the Eastern Market Indicator dropped
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        Russian republic to hold summit meeting for diamond industry
        364 14  -  From John Helmer in MOSCOW THE Russian republic of Sakha has invited more than a dozen countries which either produce or process diamonds to a first-ever summit meeting. Diamond marketing cartel De Beers has already accepted the invitation. Its head, Nicholas
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        326 14 Reuter SAN ANTONIO, Texas Mexico's top banks plan to auction oIT at least 400 properties worth up to US$4OO million (***** million) in a oneday auction reminiscent of fire sales held in the wake of the US savings and loan debacle. The auction, set
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        2180 14 rates are the average of 9 selected banks I raJe HtifhinJ injex cakulaled a*am\l S'pore\ top 14 trading partners base 1985 rruM tending raws BASH S ABN Amro Bank NV 7W ANZ Banking Group 6' i Allied Irish Bank PLC 7 Amcncan Express Bank 7 Arab Banking Corp 7 Arab
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        Lock icon US$ comes alive after slow start
        663 15  -  SIMEX WEEKLY ROUNDUP By Suresh Sadasivan MMS International SINGAPORE After a quiet start to the week, helped by much of Europe celebrating VE Day on Monday, the market came to life on Thursday, as New York pushed the dollar through upside of the ranges
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        Lock icon Silver prices tumble lOpc after large-scale selling by US funds
        664 15 COMMODITY WEEKLY ROUNDUP LONDON Silver prices took a tumble last week as investment funds lost interest and searched for more lucrative markets, ending several weeks of record highs. Silver lost 10 per cent of its value in a few days
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      COMMODITY PRICES
      1372 15 SICOM Futures Rubber (futures dosing as at 5.30pm) RSS 1 Contract (S cents/kg) Close Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest 257.00 257.00 258.50 50 1225 Jul 250.50 2425 Aug 248.00 2025 Sep 245.50 1800 Oct/Dcc 244.00 241.00 240.50 450 5475 Jan Mar 96 240.00 »75 Apr/Jun
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      BT SHARE INFORMATION SERVICE
      5209 16 CORPORATE RESULTS Net tan KPN Dale IY LY IY LY I ompany ann ($<n) (cts) (cts) ANA Hotels May 5 F 3 392 2 591 7.07 5 40 Aztech May 2 F 17 026 15.086 4 88 5 24 At Apr 28 F 123.7 112 53.1
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      753 16 Relative Strength Index: The RSI measures the rate at which prices move. In theory, it ranges between zero and 100. In practice however, it fluctuates between 10 and 90. RSI is calculated over a specified period, say 13 days, and is derived from the formula: 100 100/ [(up
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        Lock icon General Motors helps drive up Dow
        832 17 FT New York WHAT'S THIS yet another stoek market rehabilitation for General Motors? The world's biggest manufacturer has swung into and out of favour on Wall Street recently and is now decidedly flavour of the month again: by Friday lunchtime, its stock had jumped
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        Lock icon US plans for sanctions pull down Nikkei
        388 17 AFP Tokyo STOCKS tumbled last week as the market was weighed down by US plans to impose trade sanctions against Japan and other discouraging factors, brokers said. The Nikkei Stock Average on the Tokyo Stock Exchange ended the week at 16.420.76, down 667.9
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        Lock icon Foreign buying lifts HK shares
        267 17 AFP Hongkong STOCK prices soared 10.63 per cent during the week on the back of strong overseas buying, spurred by a general belief that there would no further US interest rate rises in the short term, dealers said. The Hang Seng Index, the key barometer
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      • ASIAN MARKETS ROUNDUP
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          Sydney
          111 17 Shares closed the week on Friday 1.3 per cent cheaper in trade dominated by dashed expectations of the government's budget for the year to June 1996, brokers said. The Australian Stock Exchange's barometer, the All Ordinaries Index, fell to 2,038.8 points, down 27.1 points, or 1.3 per cent, on
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          Manila
          104 17 The Philippine stock market rallied throughout the week, due to optimism created by the successful holding of congressional and local elections on May 8. analysts said on Saturday. The market closed at 2,732.27 points on Friday, up 8.4 per cent over the previous week. Average daily volume rose 56.5
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          Bangkok
          128 17 The inflow of foreign institutional money gave the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) a week-long advance with the index rising 77. 13 points, or 6.01 per cent, to close on Friday at 1,360.19 points, brokers said. The average daily turnover was 184.8 million shares, up from 178.8 million a
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          Jakarta
          90 17 The reappearance of strong interest from foreign investors drove the index of the Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSE) dramatically up at the end of a shortened trading week. Analysts cited a relaxation of fears over an imminent interest rate rise from the United States Federal Reserve as the main motivation
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          Taipei
          87 17 The Taiwan bourse reversed a five-week-long losing run and staged a comeback this week amid improved market sentiment and boosted buying by foreign institutional investors. Following a 4.3-per cent slump the previous week, the 426-issue weighted price index of the Taiwan Stock Exchange recovered 165.03 points, or three per
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          Seoul
          53 17 Share prices edged up on the Korea Stock Exchange Saturday as expectations of market-boosting measures improved investors' mood on the bourse, dealers said. The Composite Price Index gained 4.0 points to close out at 890.11 points. Trade volume also improved, with 21.3 million shares changing hands on the half-day
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          Bombay
          55 17 Share prices moved in a narrow range in a lacklustre trading week on the Bombay Stock Exchange. India's largest bourse. The 30-share BSE sensitive index lost 49.63 points during the week to close at 3,154.18 points on Friday. The 100-share National Index shed 20.61 points during the week to
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          New York
          818 17 19.37 Wall Street finished the week on its fifth consecutive record high on Friday with traders encouraged by falling interest rates continuing to buy cyclical issues tied to the economy. The Dow Jones blue-chip index picked up 19.37 points, or 0.44 per cent, to close at 4,430.56. Some
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          Toronto
          305 17 +4.31 Stocks closed higher as rising paper and forest products issues offset investor concern that inflationary pressures may be increasing more quickly than expected. The Toronto Stock Exchange 300 Index rose 4.31 points to 4268.40. The index was down 9.92 points from last Friday's close of 4278.32. A total
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          2308 17 London May 12 Hence 47Industrials A. A. Corp Adr 55 6/8 2/8 AB Port* 294 -3 Abbey National 4#J -8 Allied Lyons 54} 4 Amec 'I 7 4/8 Argyll W4/8 +4 4/8 Asda Group 80 -I 4/8 BAT Ind 493 f 3 4/8 MOT 332 -7 4/8 BCX Ciroup 767
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      CLOB INTERNATIONAL
      2508 18 Gr Of IW Lasl Vol Week Last Quote Lh» LM» (Id Nit M Cap High Low Compaay Sale ("000) High Low Bayer Seller Or P/E Smil MALAYSIAN STOCKS 478 1% m MSB 50c 362 +56 5500 364 287 362 366 3 0 -2 9 0 2 37.1 IV
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        Lock icon Foreign funds return to push KLCI above 1,000 level
        7142 18 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Share prices shot up last week on buoyant sentiment as fund managers swung into the market, picking up stocks made cheaper by weeks of bearishness. The«Emas Index rose 18.9 points, or 7 per cent, to 286.15 and the
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        9230 19 f MAW BOARD Cr Cr M Wt IW Um Vol Week Lnl Quote Di« EM* YW Nel Cap A*| High (i>« Compos) Sale -f/- (*000) High Low Bu>er Seller Or P/E Saiil Price INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL 482 382 ml s Aetna 50c 412 cd +6 1985 424 382 410 412
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        Lock icon Foreign fund managers return with a vengeance
        1915 20  -  By Quak Hiang Whai SINGAPORE It was a great week with reminiscences of the good old days where contragains and quick profits were the order of the day. Shares in Singapore and the region after more than one year of sluggish trade leapt
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      China's new maritime laws likely to boost merchant fleet
      491 21  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE China's new maritime code, which took effect in January this year, is likely to encourage the growth of the country's merchant fleet. Lan Gaunt, partner of international law firm Sinclair, Roche Temperley in Hongkong, said this at
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      Lock icon Barge freight market attracts new investments
      315 21 Reuter ST LOUIS After years of struggling with a huge oversupply of barges, the freight market is recovering and new investments are trickling in, industry officials say. "We dramatically overbought in the late *****," said Robert Gardner, vice-president and general manager of Conti Carriers
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      INDEX TO SHIPPING LINES AND FREIGHT FORWARDERS
      1002 21 Page Col ABC Containcrline 16 1 Able Shpg 7 4/5 Accord Group 8 1-3 •Ahlers Line 12 1 Ahrenkiel Liner 4 1/2 •ANL 3 4/5 Antaco Mgmt 17 3 •APL 18 1/2 •Appenship 4 4/5 Arabian Express 15 4 Arowana Shpg 13 1/2
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      Lock icon Fire aboard tanker off Johor put out, oil spill averted
      278 21 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Quick action by crew members of a petroleum tanker off Johor which caught fire averted a major oil spill along the coast. "The fire has been put out. There is no oil spill or any fear of
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      414 21 Reuter MEXICO CITY At least 40 firms have expressed interest so far in the first stage of Mexico's ports privatisation programme. which will conclude in September this year. Communications and Transport Ministry officials say. Alfredo Baranda Garcia. Mexico's Coordinator of Ports
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      Lock icon Able Shipping in venture to offer reefer services in Philippines
      333 21 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Able Shipping Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of Tajo Bricks Bhd, will operate reefer shipping services in the Philippines through a joint venture with the largest haulage company in that country. The plan calls for the operation of
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      Lock icon Swedish ship insurer increases reinsurance capacity
      202 21 KnightRidder LONDON The Swedish Club, a mutual insurer offering liability and property cover to shipowners, increased the amount of tonnage entered in the club for hull and machinery insurance, according to a report in the Journal of Commerce. The improvement reflects the club's policy
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      Lock icon Tanker trading centres mainly on VLCCs
      250 21 Knight-Ridder NEW YORK The chartering of six or seven very large crude carriers from the Persian Gulf was the main topic in generally quiet late trading on the tanker market here, as the week drew to a close. Exxon was said to have taken
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      DAILY FREIGHTS
      2315 22 THERE once again appeared to be a concerted effort by charterers to push rates down. Trading has been steady if uninspiring this week and many were keen to point to easing rates, particularly for Panamax tonnage in the north Atlantic and for capesize tonnage. But most admitted that
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      Lock icon Stiffer competition for German shipbuilders
      874 23 With orders and output up, German shipyards are working hard to maintain their position as the third largest shipbuilding industry in the world Lloyd's List GERMAN shipbuilders lifted output and fresh orders in 1994 and maintained their position as the world's third-largest shipbuilding industry. Despite
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      THE SHIPPING GUIDE
      9277 30 This is a list of ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world, it tabulates, by destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore. LEGEND PN: ship calls at Pcnang after
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        AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES
        300 33 Vt$$el Voy No Berth Arrival Departure Vwse) Voy No Berth Arrival Departure Jurong Port As Premier 503N P06 1505/1200 15 05/2200 r< fjnkei J12 alongside *****100 Brastagi 1 19/95 P03 1505/1400 1605/0600 Mr.tr jns V*go 9506 13 ato<*s«* 1405/0700 Chrts I 2 P04 1505/0900 16 05/0300 Mwco
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        CONTAINER SCHEDULES
        2131 33 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCI CARGO Record Booking/Balance Rstts Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From to Ltoc 044A 16/1800 IB 14/1500 14/1659 14/1900 28 14/1700 15/0669 15/0900 4 15/1200 15/1459 15/1/00 to Sow 1/0A 17/1000 2A
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        Lock icon New technology and Cold War's end transforming US-Asia air traffic
        496 40 AP HONGKONG New technology and the end of the Cold War are opening up the skies of China and Russia to revolutionise the congested air routes between North America and Asia. Airline executives say they are looking forward to millions
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        Lock icon Air Inter chairman resigns
        223 40 Reuter PARIS Michel Bernard has resigned as chairman of domestic airline Air Inter, opening what could be a series of changes at the top of French state-owned companies following the presidential elections. With Conservative Jacques Chirac preparing to replace Socialist Francois Mitterrand as president in the
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        Lock icon US railways to modernise grain transport
        227 40 Reuter ST LOUIS, Missouri US railways, plagued by a shortage of hopper cars and a lack of new investment, have vowed to revolutionise the grain transport system. Industry officials said recently the main industry objective was to increase utilisation of the existing car fleet,
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        Lock icon Battle looms over Heathrow expansion
        447 40 ReuterREUTER LONDON What promises to be one of the longest and most fiercely-contested public planning inquiries ever held in Britain opens tomorrow into whether a fifth passenger terminal should be built at London's Heathrow airport. Airport operator BAA pic says the £1.2 billion (552.6 billion)
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        Lock icon Air Macau to lease aircraft for its start-up fleet
        328 40 AFP MACAU Macau's fledgling airline. Air Macau, will lease several aircraft for its start-up fleet with an option to buy, according to the Portuguese news agency Lusa. A decision on the deal was scheduled to be made by the company's board
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          Lock icon Royal Air Cambodge gets new chief
          59 40 Reuter PHNOM PENH Cambodia's national flag carrier. Royal Air Cambodge (RAC) is to get a new chairman following the resignation late last month of Prince Sisowath Chi van Monirak. the airline's chief operations officer sai. RAC's new chairman will be Vichit Ith. currently general
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          Lock icon US rail freight up slightly
          141 40 Reuter WASHINGTON The Association of American Railroads said US rail freight traffic rose slightly in the week ended May 6 from the same week a year ago. AAR reported 358,037 carloadings, up 1.6 per cent from the year-ago week. It said the ton-mile estimate stood
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      528 32 23 RICHFIELD MARINE AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD A IW TEL: *****33 (12 UNES) I HL FAX: *****15/*****03 I Hfl TELEX: RS ***** RtSHIP (3 Lines) I Cfl NO: **********0E I r (National Uses of EtWopoi) ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL Ve—l Voy ETA Loadbigtor Mombasa, Dpxxiti I AlibeyWonz 44W8 08/07 Aasab.
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      298 33 SINO EXPRESS SHIPPING (PTI) LTD. V M M I 11 COLLYER QUAY *06-01 THE ARCADE SINGAPORE 0104. 7 TEL: *****90 (4 LINES) FAX; *****98 TLX: R*****1 SINOEX SINOTRAMS SHANGHAI (CONTAINER SERVICE) SIN/HKG/SHAI SPORE HKQ 3HAI VESSEL VOY ETA ETP ETA ETD ETA ETP J. FASTER 9509/9510 16/5 17/5 22/5 23/3
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      1497 34 ussmsnmm THIS WEEK'S ARRIVAL: NEXT WEEK'S ARRIVAL: VESSELS VOY FT* EXCHANGE VESSELS VOY El* EXCHANGE RAH MTE LIVERPOOL MY 5577 15 MAY 1.3M7 PARIS MAESX 9666 22MAY 1 3906 SHENZHEN MY SOU IS MAY 1 3947 ORIENTAL BAY 5072 22 MAY 1 3906 SL EXPRESS 227W 15 MAY 1 39M
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      726 34 TO E. CANADA US ATLANTIC US GULF SPORE P.KELANG HALIFAX N.YORK NORFOLK N.ORLEANS SAVANNAH TAMPCO HOUSTON 20Ji*i 23Jun 26Jun 3JU 29Jun 7JU 12>i ™HgSS, 0 L" 10Jul 13M 20 M 24 Jul 29 Jii HOEGH CAIRN 0130 7 JunQ 28 Jul 31 Jul 3 Aug 10 Aug 6 Aug 14
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      1053 35 two sailings/month EX AUCKLAND* Container Ro Ro Break Bulk Service i 1" mm mwi//v£s fiiriviiiriiiHMirwl^llPi SERVICE: SGP/S.E. ASIA PANAMA/NORTH AMERICA (INCL HOU*) fva jat m- I ror lUiI IM I «t I a I iaTia Im I mm* I >av I to. I >rrc I dt# 1 «4t I «mi
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      661 35 J PAKISTAN NATIONAL SHIPPING CORPORATION KARACHI BREAKBULK A CONTAINER SERVICE VESSEL VOY SIN KARACHI SARGOOHA 155-HW 09/66 19/06 MAKRAN 156-HW ***** 2506 BOLAN 150-HW 21/06 30/06 HVOERABAO 141HW ***** 17/07 Ytt WILL CALL GULF FORTS SUOJICT TO MOUCfMENT FAR EAST CONTAINER SERVICE ONLY VESSEL VOY SIN HKG BSH OSA I
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      696 35 FULL CONTAINER SERVICE FROM SIN TO MADRAS VESSEUVOY ETA SIN ETA MAA MV PRAVOINSK V.l* IN PORT I*-1«M» MV TIGER ISLANO V32SN IN PORT 20-21/09 MV TK>ER BRIDGE V 330N IJ-16/OS 21-240S MV PESTOVO V.15 IH7AOS 21-21/06 MV BUNGA TERATAIV TERO39 17-ISOS 22 2VOS TWER BAY V3JIN 18-200S 24-2S/0S SEA
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      770 36 STAR SHIPPING AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD I AGENTS FOR: ZIM CONTAINER SERVICE GOiD STAR LINE LTD SETH SHIPPING CORPORATION TELEPHONE: 220-6666 (8 LINES) FAX: *****70 M: *****12 (MARKETING) (CR NO. **********0-0 N. AMERICA/ 1 CARIBBEAN SERVKES XwSSfim VBSE IVOT I SIM IMAMUNEI 5 KST |m I NT< |HW m uiixMOtu
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      330 36 Singapore Soviet Shipping Co. Pte. Ltd. CR NO: **********0N BOMBAY/COCHIN VESSEL VOY ["Tirn BOM COC M. KURAKO MKO4N 17/06 26/06 01/08 SEA GLORY GLRO43 25/06 03AM KOTA MUTtARA MUTO29 31/06 08/06 MANASLU 513 07/06 16AM HOCHIMINH/HAIPHONG VESSEL VOY SIN MCM HPH VYSOKOGORSK 06SVSS 21/06 27/06 VYSOKOGORSK 085V96 21/06 06/06 VYSOKOGORSK
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      154 36 y Contemn CONTERM FREIGHT (F.E.) PTE LTD. AUCKLAND 18 MAY (Accepting to ail New Zealand ports) PENANG 18 MAY JAKARTA 19 MAY PORTKLANG 18 MAY BANGKOK 21 MAY MAMLA 21 MAY KEELUNG 23 MAY MELBOURNE 18 MAY SYDNEY 18 MAY BRISBANE 18 MAY FREMANTLE 18 MAY ADELAIDE 20 MAY r^^WTNEßSG^^^2oMA^^^|
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      582 36 CONSOLIDATION TO BUSAN ,d FIRST FORWARDER IN OFFERING TWICE WEEKLY ISO '<*>02*B\ R LR QA I LQL SERVICE TO BUSAN A i ry Call SANISA at DID 277 1058 C(6)l it for bookings NOW!!! xS/rgi Tel: Fax: Singapore 561 1668 272 9838 international SEA freight FORWARDtW Sk Also has offices
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      1728 37 OSUNSHIP AGENCIES PTE LTD 20 McCallum Street *16-01/03 Asia Chambers Singapore 0106 Tel: *****22 (10 Lines) FAX: *****05 CR No.: *****8 200 00R Y.S.N. VESSEL VOY Hong Kong Singapore P.KoUng P,M for 9 SJUIEO IN PORT H-17/5 17-16/5 ChltlOt ClwrofcM 50 2 WPORT 1718/5 1 Seagrand Act 33A 18-19/5 24-25/5
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      373 37 (A WmiY-OVME) SUBSDMRY OF ML) Official Agent of: CA!kKl^l/4fT£) (SEA AIRFREIGHT) INTERNATIONALE SPEWTtON MAINLINE: 278 7772 WEEKLY LCL CONSOLIDATION INDIAN SUB-CONTINENT ETD ETA COLOMBO 17/08 22/09 CHITTAOONQ 18/06 23/06 CALCUTTA 16/06 23/06 BOMBAY/N6W DSLHI 16/06 24/06 KARACHI 16/06 24/06 MADRAS 16/06 22/06 USA/EUROPE ■TO BTA USA (ALL INLANO POINT) 16/06
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      1584 38 AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD. 19 KEPPEL ROAD *02-01 JIT POH BUILDING SINGAPORE 0806 MAIN LINE *****66 CUSTOMER SERVICE FAX *****22 EAGLE VOCE 3219 468 CPS 270 TO NORTH AMEIUOA CANADA WEEKLY CONTAINERIZED SERVICE Ism/aM cm Um ism IfVtsgc/voviict Sl* |s»* oak vm chi ioai |hou i*n_l"C I ios wal P
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      1240 38 44— AS AGENTS: "K" UNE (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD (CRNO: 1244f73MMM>ST REG NO M2-0H7398-6) K TEL *****77 TELEX KAWAKJ R*****5 FAX: *****16/7/8/9 W W MALAYSIA: "K" LINE MARITIME (MALAYSIA) SON WD I m TEL: SA *****00 PK *****75 PEN *****20 JB *****01 PGU*****256 INDONESIA: P.T. SARANA LAIfT INTERNUSA, TEL:JKT *****08 r
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      470 39 A HYUNDAI I MERCHANT MARINE CO. LIP. WESTBOUND TO EUROPE BKG: *****61 |n» HI K» vcsa VOT SM OW AW LEM nam m l«/ 05 11/05 13/05 H.FWNTW 314W IS/05 01/0* 04/04 01/04 04/04 04/04 04/04 17/ os n/05 10/ os ticoMJuma jisw 11/05 00/04 n/04 00/04 11/04 11/04 M/
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      415 39 STRAITS/ JAPAN/ STRAITS SERVICE I MULTI-PURPOSE RORO CARRIER I SPECIALIZE IN HEAVY LIFT CARGO UPTO 120 TONS I RAMP CAPACITY UPTO SO TONS I fn* fn* '**rtnr rtm 11 vcsa *21 w p* I (MM-I > IS/S JAKAITA 17/S I COSMC OVUUNGH M 17/S I MIGHT VK* 147 M/S M/S
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