The Business Times, 3 July 1995

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    12 1 Business Times MITA(P) 194/12/94 Monday July 3 1995 WE KNOW ASIA 85*
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  • 2am LATEST
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      Lock icon Saudi prince to bid for Canary Wharf: sources
      68 1 Reuter LONDON Saudi businessmen Prince al-Waleed bin Talal bin Abdul-Aziz is preparing a bid for Canary Wharf, the London office development that once symbolised the collapse of Britain's 1980s property boom. Market sources yesterday said there were no other partners involved and
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  • Article
    MARKET SUMMARY
    160 1 Stack market indices Friday Week change STII 2.093.21 -9.57 KLSE Comp 1.026.62 -35.29 Nikkei 14.517.40 -747.78 Hang Seng 9.206.54 -17.82 SET Index 1.394.77 -1.00 Jakarta Comp 492.02 +0.36 CLSA China B 774.88 -4.28 Aust All Ord 2.017.0 -9.1 FTSE 100 3.314.6 -64.8 Dow Jones 4.556.10 -29.74 Average of
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    Anwar revokes new commission rule
    526 1  -  From Ho Kay Tat in KUALA LUMPUR MALAYSIA has revoked a controversial inter-broking commission formula introduced last Friday by the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) that foreign stockbrokers said discriminated against them. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Anwar Ibrahim issued the order on
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    Chart Thai leads by narrow margin in early returns
    670 1  -  Party looks set to form next govt; Democrats lose ground in Bangkok From Loh Hui Yin in BANGKOK OPPOSITION leader Banharn Silpa-archa's Chart Thai Party is leading by a narrow margin in Thailand's general elections and looks set to form the
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    Bank of England expected to attack Barings9 management over collapse
    298 1  - Bank of England expected to attack Barings 9 management over collapse From Neil Behrmann THE Bank of England is expected to savagely criticise Barings' management for the collapse of the bank in February. The report is believed to say, however, that there was no evidence of collusion, between Barings' Singapore
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    Lock icon Penang factories back in full swing
    245 1 Bernama PENANG With electricity supply to industries on the iv land restored, factory workers as far as Taiping in Pcrak have returned in droves to work on the production lines. A survey at 7 am and 3 pm (when factories begin operation) yesterday showed
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    KLSE's market cap up a marginal 4.2% to M$530b
    668 1  -  By William Chia SINGAPORE The market capitalisation of the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange was up by only 4.21 per cent at M 5529.87 billion on June 30 compared to the M 5508.45 billion on Dec 31 last year thanks to the
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    Cautious trade seen on uncertainty about US rates
    253 1 SINGAPORE Trading in the local stock market in the early part of the week will be cautious, as investors wait for the outcome of the US Federal Open Market Committee meeting. The meeting, to be- held on Wednesday and Thursday, is generally
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      33 1 Market Matters: Pg 17 ru KLSE cutting its nose to spite its fafy} KL eases rules to boost Labuan, pg 3 KLSE should not cut its nose to spite its face, pg 17
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • EYE on the ECONOMY
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        Lock icon Prime ground floor rentals stable
        321 2  -  By Jenny Lam AVERAGE net rentals and capital values for prime ground floor space in Singapore's primary shopping belt and in the suburbs were stable in the first quarter of this year. March average rental for ground floor space in the prime area was $2,790
        Source: JLW Asia Pacific Property Digest  -  321 words
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      IT companies take up bigger premises, recruit more staff
      449 2  -  By Lee Wai Leong THE local information technology industry must be growing rapidly, judging by the way companies are shifting to bigger premises and raising staff strength. At least five major IT companies have moved to bigger premises in the last
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      Govt launches fifth sale of rental flats
      326 2 THE government yesterday announced the sale of a fifth batch of rental Housing Development Board flats to the people occupying them. This batch consists of 182 units of three-room flats in Aljunied GRC, Ang Mo Kio GRC, Sembawang GRC and Yuhua constituencies. Announcing
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      Hyundai awarded $331m Seletar treatment plant contract
      166 2 SOUTH KOREA'S Hyundai Engineering and Construction Co has won the tender to expand the sewage treatment plant at Seletar. The Environment Ministry said yesterday the main civil works contract for the project had been awarded to Hyundai for $330.99 million. This includes a
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      PM wants new ministers to learn from Old Guard
      299 2 PRIME Minister Goh Chok Tong yesterday said he wanted new faces in the Cabinet to learn from the older ministers. That is why he plans to bring in a new team for the next general elections before it is too late.
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      Corrugated box makers take the lid off price rise
      237 2  -  By Chan Siew Ling CORRUGATED box manufacturers have increased prices recently to defray higher operating costs brought about by rising paper prices. The prices of corrugating medium paper and kraft liner, the main raw materials used by corrugated box manufacturers, went
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      KL eases rules further to boost Labuan as financial centre
      422 3  -  From Ho Kay Tat in KUALA LUMPUR THE Malaysian government has liberalised controls further to speed up Labuan's development as an offshore financial centre. Finance Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Saturday that money broking houses can now be set up
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      Lock icon KL to study all possible causes of Genting landslide
      340 3 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said yesterday the government will look into all possible causes for the Genting Highlands landslide tragedy last Friday that killed 21 people on a mountain road. "I don't want to discount any possibility...
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      Lock icon Red hit squad in Manila warns against petrol price rise
      306 3 AFP MANILA A communist hit squad operating in the Philippine capital yesterday warned it will target executives of foreign oil firms here once their petition for an increase in petroleum prices is granted by the government. "We will declare war
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      Lock icon Mindanao gets 2b pesos worth of investments
      169 3 Reuter GENERAL SANTOS, Philippines Philippine and foreign investors yesterday signed agreements worth two billion pesos (S$ 112 million) to develop the troubled southern island of Mindanao, home of Muslim separatist and extremist rebels. The biggest of the 11 agreements signed in the presence
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      Lock icon Manila's economic back-up plan
      116 3 AFP MANILA Philippine officials are preparing an alternative economic blueprint in case review talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) end in a deadlock, the Central Bank chief said over the weekend. Central Bank Governor Gabriel Singson reiterated his stance that Manila is ready to terminate
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      Lock icon Greed, oversupply hurting KL rubber
      96 3 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Primary Industries Minister Lim Keng Yaik has blamed greed and excessive production for the recent plunge in world rubber prices, reports said yesterday. Rubber used to trade at MSS4.SO (552.57) per kg in the international market two months ago but has
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      Lock icon Paris seeks Manila support on N-tests
      100 3 AP MANILA A high-ranking French official, Margie Sudre, arrived yesterday in an apparent move to dissuade Philippine opposition to France's planned South Pacific nuclear tests. Ms Sudre, state secretary for Francophony, wanted to "set the minds of Filipinos at rest" about upcoming nuclear blasts,
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      Lock icon Japan finally tops list of foreign investors in Vietnam
      196 3 AFP HANOI Japan has for the first time topped the list of foreign investors in Vietnam with projects worth US$755 million (551.06 billion) licensed in the six months to July, according to figures published yesterday. The country has until recently been
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  • CHINA/HONGKONG/TAIWAN
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      Lock icon Ominous signs that China, US sliding towards confrontation
      432 4 Reuter WASHINGTON An increasingly rigid standoff between China and the US has raised the ominous prospect of a decline in relations from imperfect engagement to outright confrontation. The two sides are not there yet but there are disturbing signs that one of
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      Lock icon Piggy-back ride
      39 4 AFP GUANGZHOU, China It's amazing what one can carry on a motorcycle. This not-too-little pig went to the market on a not-too-big bike in the capital of the booming Guangdong province recently. Riding side-saddle, at that. AFP
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      Lock icon Beijing wants US to change anti-dumping rules
      300 4 AFP BEIJING China has asked the US to revise its "unreasonable" anti-dumping rules, saying they were out-of-date, protectionist and discriminated against Chinese exporters, a report said yesterday. Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation official Zhou Shijian said Chinarelated items in the US
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      Lock icon China's oil city of Daqing said to be facing a very bleak future
      418 4 AFP BEIJING China's most famous oil city, Daqing, is facing disaster as it prepares for declining output from its fields, which now account for 40 per cent of national production, a report said yesterday. In an unusually
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      Lock icon Taiwanese pessimistic about Hongkong's future
      153 4 AFP "iMK to be adopted after the British colony rcrats to Chinese rale in 19*7, a survey showed yesterday. Some 57.7 per cent of the 1,200 people interviewed said they did not believe Hongkong would be allowed at least SO years of capitalism as promised
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      Lock icon Shanghai will not replace HK in the short term: China
      188 4 Reuter BEIJING Shanghai will not replace Hongkong as China's international financial centre in the short term or before the national currency, the renminbi, becomes convertible, a top Chinese banker said. The China Daily quoted Chen Yuan, vice-governor of the People's
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      Lock icon Shenzhen warned: graft, red tape will spark capital flight
      442 6 UPI BEIJING China warned yesterday that Shenzhen, the special economic zone which spearheaded its quickstep into capitalism is bogged down in bureaucracy and graft and possible large-scale capital withdrawals. "Some countries in South America have seen foreign investment move out of
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      Lock icon Economists give Zhu Rongji the thumbs up
      353 6 Vice-PM credited with turning central bank into monetary policy instrument Reuter BEIJING Zhu Rongji strengthened China's central bank during his two years as governor, helping to change it from a state piggy bank into a real instrument of monetary policy, economists said. Mr
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      Lock icon China risks being left out of world textile industry
      379 6 Reuter HONGKONG China s textile industry, which earns 30 per cent of the country's foreign exchange, is in danger of being cut out of the international picture as its traditional overseas markets are looking closer to home. "China is in immediate
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      Lock icon China to pay 80b yuan for mature bonds
      181 6 Renter BEIJING China has begun to pay out a record 80 billion yuan (5513.4 billion) in treasury bonds maturing in 1995, but most of the money is going back into bonds or bank deposits, the official media said yesterday. Deputy Vice-Finance Minister
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    • CHINA WATCH
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        Lock icon Firms owe Beijing 17b yuan in taxes
        69 6 AP BEIJING Commercial and industrial enterprises owed the Chinese government 17 billion yuan (SS2.B billion) in overdue taxes as of May 1, the official Xinhua News Agency reported yesterday. The outstanding bill is 80 per cent higher than at the end of 1994.
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        Lock icon Bank of China aims to be world class
        78 6 Reuter BEIJING The Bank of China will improve the management of its loans and capital to become a world-class commercial bank by 2000, president Wang Xuebing said. It must replenish capital more quickly and improve its use of assets and its assets
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        Lock icon Japan is tops in patent applications
        72 6 Reuter BEIJING Japan continued to lead the United States in foreign applications for patents in China in the first five months of 1995, the China Daily said. Overseas patent applications in the period were 4,472, up 22 per cent over the same 1994 period.
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        Lock icon Police mop up porn in Guangdong
        81 6 Reuter BEIJING Police in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong seized 140,000 pornographic books, magazines and photographs in the first half of 1995, Xinhua news agency reported yesterday. They confiscated about 30,000 pornographic videos and closed nearly 400 shops where the tapes were available.
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      Lock icon Paradise Lost: HK turning into retailers' nightmare
      293 6 AFP HONGKONG There is trouble here in shopping paradise as more and more stores close, unable to survive weakened consumer demand and high rents. "I can't go on for another month, with my profit margins being eaten away by rents," said Maggie Wong,
      AFP  -  293 words
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      456 6 In a work/ of globally-linked economies and Singapore's drive into regional inofK6iS/ ir is miw ificir lousinesses leorn fo duiiq cjUQiiiy into the fabric of their companies The 2nd Global Qualify Congress aims fo accelerate the momentum of Asian companies to achieve quality at all levels of their organisation. To
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon Foreigners rush for Korean blue chips as rules change
      348 7 Reuter SEOUL Foreign investors, long used to backdoor tactics to overcome limits on the Seoul bourse, have launched a frantic buying spree for primary blue chips available under a relaxation in exchange rules. South Korea on Saturday raised the government-set ceiling
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      Lock icon S Korean GDP seen growing faster, raising inflation fears
      287 7 Reuter SEOUL South Korea's economy is expected to grow faster than earlier predicted, fuelled by heady investment and consumption, but economists said the spectre of inflation would haunt policy planners. The central Bank of Korea (BOK) again revised upwards its forecast
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      Lock icon Fumes hit Yokohama subway station
      61 7 Reuter TOKYO At least 17 people were made ill yesterday by mystery fumes at Kamioka subway station in Yokohama, authorities said. At about 3pm (0600 GMT), the victims complained that their throats and eyes hurt but were "not in a serious condition", a Yokohama Fire
      Reuter  -  61 words
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      Lock icon Karachi militants silenced
      48 7 AFP KARACHI Authorities in strife-torn Karachi turned ofT mobile telephone and paging systems just after midnight yesterday, an ofTicial said. An operation against militants in the west of the city has already begun. Militants are believed to communicate through mobile telephones and paging systems. AFP
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      Lock icon Enron to revise plans for power plant
      53 7 Reuter NEW DELHI The chief of an Indian utility set up by US Enron Corporation said the company will prepare alternatives to please a new state government reviewing its controversial plant, which will be India's biggest private power plant in the western state
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      Lock icon Japanese extend longevity
      52 7 AFP TOKYO Japanese, who already have the longest life expectancy in the world, extended it further last year, said a government report released yesterday. Japanese women now live an average of 82.98 years, six months longer than before and the men live four months more to 76.57
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      Lock icon Aussie bank officials change tack
      44 7 Bloomberg Business News SYDNEY Reserve Bank of Australia officials now recommend no change on the nation's short-term interest rate, the Sun-Herald newspaper reported. They had repeatedly asked for an increase in the rate but their proposal had been blocked.
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      Lock icon Talk about handy
      54 7 AFP TOKYO A sales clerk at a discount shop here explaining a new palm-sized cordless phone, the so-called personal handy phone system on July 1, the day of its launching. The system, a new telecommunication service, operates in Japan's lucrative mobile phone market at cheaper rates than
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      Lock icon Aussie govt must do more to reduce debt: BHP chief
      263 7 Reuter CANBERRA Australia's record current account deficit in May was a horrifying number and the government had to do more to cut the deficit, said John Prescott, the chief executive of Australia's largest company, the Broken Hill Proprietary Co Ltd
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      Lock icon NZ dollar may overtake A$, say analysts
      242 7 Reuter WELLINGTON It is only a matter of time before the New Zealand dollar surpasses the Australian one, some analysts say. Dealers' bars in Wellington are talking of "parity parties" following the Kiwi's recent gains on the Aussie. "If I was a gambling
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  • THE ARTS
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      Jolly green giant
      603 9  -  Lots of love, rock 'n' roll and a carnivorous vegetable Susan Tsang previews the latest musical to nit town Susan Tsang THE SINGAPORE Repertory Theatre's latest offering, Little Shop Of Horrors, will boast a West End star the puppet that played Audrey 11, the man-eating, fame-granting plant.
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      Lock icon In-flight entertainment
      390 9 Reuter AT A GIVEN signal, engines splutter and whir into life, the strains of one violin, then another, mix with the beating of rotorblades, and together they rise into the air. This is the music of KarIheinz Stockhausen whose Helicopter Quartet had its world premiere in Amsterdam last
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
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      783 9 TV RADIO -T1 The Cormorant Catcher, 9pm, Ch 12 Hiroyuki Numata is one of two people licensed by the Japan Environment Agency to catch cormorants for fishing. This Nippon TV documentary traces the long, careful process Jr A of catching and training a bird. Mount Everest, The highest mountain in
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon Tarango turns Wimbledon into Wrestlemania X
      873 10 Wimbledon AP UP ON the podium, Jeff Tarango was talking about the day he quit his third-round match at Wimbledon, when he threw down two tennis balls and shouted at the chair umpire "You're the most corrupt official in the game!" before making the
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    • PASSING SHOTS
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        Lock icon Bad news for Graf:
        103 10 AP Bad news for Graf Pam Shriver has had so much trouble with her shoulder that she has become something of an expert on injuries. So it could be bad news for Steffi Graf when the American says the German's back injury could finish her career.
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        Lock icon Enthusiastic golfer:
        99 10 AP Enthusiastic golfer Pete Sampras admits he hits the ball like John Daly. The golf ball, that is. The defending Wimbledon champion says he's an enthusiastic golfer when he's away from the tennis court. Renowned for his big serves, he admits that some of it rubs off on
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        Lock icon Agassis everywhere:
        56 10 AP Emulating the Andre Agassi pirate look is easier these days. That's because Agassi's sponsor, Nike, has put out a purely promotional kit called the "AKA The official Also Known As Agassi look-alike kit." The kit provides Agassi clones with one black swoosh bandana, a paste-on goatee and
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        Lock icon Exciting rival:
        75 10 AP Exdtiag rival: Three-time Wimbledon champion John McEnroe on Saturday tipped Russian Yevgeny Kafelnikov as the man who might help perk up the interest in tennis. McEnroe said the 21-year-old Davis Cup player, seventh in the world, could provide a valid counterpoint to the current alt-American dominance of
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        Lock icon Pretty solid:
        76 10 AP Pretty solid: Big is beautiful for American Lindsay Davenport, the women's seventh seed who is into the second week at Wimbledon. The teenager from California is one of the bigger women in the game, standing 1.89 m and weighing 74 kg. "1 know that I'm never going
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      Lock icon Tarango has shot himself in the foot, says McEnroe
      443 10 Reuter LONDON John McEnroe, whose outbursts during his playing career were the stuff of sporting legends, showed little sympathy for fellow American JefT Tarango, who stormed off court at Wimbledon on Saturday. "I never walked off court, I never wanted to
      Reuter  -  443 words
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      Lock icon Becker heads for the 'graveyard of champions'
      271 10 AFP LONDON Three-times champion Boris Becker, who has played only once on the centre-court since this year's Wimbledon began, finds himself banished to the notorious outside number-two court at the All England Club today. Becker, the youngest-ever winner of the title as a
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      Lock icon Lomu set to stay with rugby union: report
      423 10 AFP, Reuter WELLINGTON All Black star winger Jonah Lomu is close to signing a deal that will keep him in New Zealand rugby for the next three years, the Sunday Star Times newspaper said. The report said the huge winger who was
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      Lock icon Price hopes hip will heal before game
      115 10 Reuter MEMPHIS, Tennessee British Open champion Nick Price is battling an injury on his right hip less than three weeks before he is due to defend his title. It may prove a blessing in disguise that he bogeyed the final hole to miss
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      Lock icon Takanohana overpowers sumo rival
      70 10 AP NAGOYA, Japan Yokozuna (grand champion) Takanohana, who won the last tournament and is battling for his 10th title, struggled to beat Kotonowaka in his opening bout yesterday in the 15-day Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament. In the day's final bout, Takanohana and komusubi (junior champion second
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      Lock icon Takami recovers lost rhythm in playoff
      156 10 AFP KOMATSU, Japan Kazuhiro Takami defeated fellow Japanese Katsunari Takahashi and American Brian Watts in a sudden death finale to the Philanthropy tournament here yesterday. In the first hole of the battle, Takahashi missed his four-metre birdie putt, Takami sank his and a nervous
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      Lock icon Relief comes too late for West Indies
      120 10 Reuter HOVE, England West Indies finished a week they would be keen to forget on Saturday when Sussex openers Neil Lenham and Keith Newell scored 263 for the first wicket on the opening day of their three-day match. Four late wickets by leg-spinner
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      Lock icon France's Jacky Durand wins time trial
      416 10 Tour de France AP SAINT-BRIEUC, Fmnce Little known Jacky Durand made the most of an early, dry start to win the prologue time trial of the Tour de France on Saturday while the favourites did well to stay upright in a summer storm. Miguel
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      67 10 NEW YORK Major Leagoe Satarday AL: Toronto 2 Baltimore 6; Boston 2 Detroit 11; Oakland S California 1 Kansas City S Chicago II; Milwaukee 1 NY 3 (12); Minnesota 6 Cleveland 5; Seattle 2 Texas 0. NL: Chicago 8 St Louis 7; SF 4 San Diego I; Florida 8
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      48 10 SAINT BRIEUC, France Tour de France prologue (7.3-km indiridual tine) Saturday: 1 Jacky Durand (Fra) Castorama 9 min 0 sec 2 Thierry Laurent (Fra) Castorama 2 s behind 3 Francis Moreau (Fra) Gan 3s 4 Laurent Brochard (Fra) Festina 4s 5 Arsenio Gonzales (Spn) Mapei-GB same time.
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      349 10 KOMATSU, Japan Japanese PGAPhilaathropy tournament final rd Sunday (Japanese unless stated): 277 Kazuhiro Takami 69 71 68 69 (won on first sudden death hole), Katsunari Takahashi 71 72 68 66, Brian Watts (US) 72 67 69 69 278 Brendt Jobe (US) 71 71 69 67, Peter Senior (Aus) 72
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      Squash
      19 10 HONG KONG Women's World Championship final Sunday: 1Michellc Martin (Aus) b 4-Sarah Fitz-Gerald (Aus) 8-10 9-2 9-6 9-3.
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      Tennis
      105 10 WIMBLEDON £6 million Wimbledon 3rd rd Saturday Men: 1-Andre Agassi (US) b David Wheaton (US) 6-2 3-6 6-4 6-2; 3Boris Becker (Ger) b Jan Siemerink (Neth) 2-6 6-2 6-2 6-4; 7-Wayne Ferreira (SA) b Mark Woodfoide (Aus) 6-1 1-6 6-4 6-7 (5-7) 6-2. Women: l-Steffi Graf (Ger) b Kristie
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      Net bonanza for hardware and software providers
      667 11  -  Even at this early stage, Internet fever is already feeding sales, Lee Wai Leong discovers Lee Wai Leong WITH home users and companies in Si ngapore and the region all scrambling to get plugged onto the Internet, makers of networking equipment, computers and
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      NEC S'pore in shrink-wrapped software game
      318 11  -  By David Mok COMPUTER company NEC Singapore is going into the shrink-wrapped software business, and is targeting both corporate and home users with a range of products to be launched in the coming months. The company last week launched its first off-the-shelf software offering,
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      Massive expo on networking technology
      261 11 IG league networking and computer compaJL# nies, including 3Com, Cabletron and HewlettPackard, and local stars such as IPC, CSA and Delteq, will be taking part in a massive exhibition of networking technology this month. Organised by networking software leader Novell, the Novell Annual Roadshow '95
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      First meet of region's top IT planners slated for December
      570 11  -  Kenneth James reports from a conference on information systems Kenneth James Abetter map of the emerging Asian information superhighway could emerge from a meeting this December of top officials responsible for planning their respective countries' national information infrastructures (Nils). "Nil
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      Alliance Tech in virtual reality venture with ISS
      527 12  -  VR shows and an affordable head-mounted set are among the new firm's ambitious plans, David Mok learns David Mok MainboardLISTED Alliance Technology and Development (ATD) is going up against the majors in the virtual reality (VR) business such as Japanbased firms Sega
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      David takes on five Goliaths in Internet fight
      396 12  -  By Lee Wai Leong A SMALL general import and export company is taking on the might of corporate giants like Times Publishing and Singapore Press Holdings in the fight for the right to be Singapore's next Internet access provider. Gainford Pte Ltd,
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        IBM computers for CPF and NSRC
        65 12 SINGAPORE IBM Singapore said last week that the Central Provident Fund Board and the National Supercomputing Resource Centre (NSRC) have bought IBM RS/6000 scalable POWERparallel systems. The CPF Board will use the computers to supplement its mainframe systems for data management, while the NSRC
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        Compaq cuts notebook prices
        81 12 SINGAPORE Compaq Computer has cut prices on several models in its LTE Elite notebook line by up to 22 per cent, and on its Contura line by up to 17 per cent, the firm said. The price of the Compaq LTE Elite 4/40 C Model 170,
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        Digital, Microsoft strike deal
        41 12 SINGAPORE Digital Equipment Corp has signed an original equipment manufacturer agreement with Microsoft Corp to offer Microsoft BackOffice software products on its AlphaServer computers and Intel-based Prioris PC servers. Microsoft BackOffice is a family of client-server applications.
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        Norton Utilities for Windows 95
        77 12 SINGAPORE Symantec plans to make its popular computer utilities software program, Norton Utilities, available for Microsoft's Windows 95 prior to the release of Windows 95, the firm said. This is to assist users in preparing their computers to accept the new operating system, said Symantec.
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        SunSoft to offer PC compatibility
        52 12  -  Compiled by David Mok SINGAPORE SunSoft said last week that it has signed a worldwide agreement to distribute Insignia Solutions' SoftWindows for Unix software. SoftWindows is an emulation software that allows Microsoft Windows and DOS applications to run on Sun SPARCstation desktops using the Solaris
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        AutoFact Asia '95
        69 12 SINGAPORE The Society of Manufacturing Engineers, USA, and Conference Exhibition Management Services (CEMS) are holding Auto Fact Asia '95 at the Singapore International Convention and Exhibition Centre from July 11 to 14. As part of Auto Fact Asia '95, a symposium featuring the latest CAD/CAM (Computer Aided
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        Membership drive
        49 12 SINGAPORE The Asynchronous Transfer Mode Special Interest Group (Singapore) will hold a membership drive and its first annual general meeting on July 11 at the Information Communication Institute of Singapore. Membership is open to individuals, students and companies. For registration and details, call Jess Loy at 460-0512.
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      The business case for object orientation
      684 13  -  IT THE NEXT WAVE Olivo Miotto explains the principles behind this new programming approach Olivo Miotto The writer is an Associate Cf echnology Application) with the Institute of Systems Science. National University of Singapore. UNBELIEVABLE that within an organisation with sufficient computing power to
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      Lock icon Three against Bill Gates' on-line baby
      1065 13  -  A planned on-line service by Microsoft has raised hackles within the industry. Jill Dutt presents the case for the complainants, while Bob Drommond spells out Microsoft's defence. Bob Drummond Jill Dutt AP. WHEN Microsoft Corp announced last autumn that it planned to launch a
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      Lock icon Microsoft counters 'harassment drive'
      849 13 Bloomberg Microsoft Corp, mounting a bareknuckles counter-at-tack, asked a federal judge to block the Justice Department's demand for more information about the company's plan to package software for a new online service as part of its Windows 95 personal computer operating system. Complaining about the "latest
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      Lock icon US software earnings slow until Windows 95
      574 13 NYT US SOFTWARE publishers are finding themselves in the unusual position of rooting for their biggest nemesis, Microsoft Corp. The companies need Microsoft to release the Windows 95 operating systems on time, Aug 24, so they can begin selling a new generation of
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      Toshiba launches 'killer' notebooks in style
      374 14  -  The new series is possibly the first to allow simultaneous use of both CD-ROM and floppy drive, reports Lee Wai Leong Lee Wai Leong IN ONE of the most avant-garde product launches in recent memory, Toshiba Information Systems (Singapore) last week chose to launch
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      Connect boasts network-friendly features
      225 14  -  By Lee Wai Leong IBM has launched a new version of its OS/2 Warp operating system, called OS/2 Warp Connect, with features that enable it to be easily deployed on the local area networks (LANs) used in most offices. OS/2 Warp Connect comes with built-in network
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      Total connectivity is coming to an unready world
      705 14  -  WINDOWS OF OPPORTUNITY DAVID WELCHER The writer heads Computing Dynamics (USA), a Brooklyn-based consulting firm. He contributed this commentary to BusinesslT. FORM ever follows function. Louis Henri Sullivan (18%) And, unfortunately, formality follows functionality too. Which is why the age of universal
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      Lock icon The pillars of Ciputra
      1384 15  -  How does one build a business empire? Chew Farn Chyi finds out Chew Farn Chyi BAPAK Ir Ciputra, an entrepreneur of the "old school", has spent 34 years building an empire of residential and commercial property projects in Indonesia. Against all odds, numerous cyclical downturns and
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      EXECUTIVE MOVES
      378 15 MOHAMMED Ibrahim AlShibani has been appointed director and general manager of Al Khaleej Investments Pte Ltd, owner and developer of retail malls, Wisma Atria and Fonim The Shopping Mall. Mr Al-Shibani will oversee the strategic direction and operational policies of the company's portfolio in Singapore. A graduate from
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    US takes tougher stance in trade with Asia
    632 16  -  From Leon Hadar in WASHINGTON THE United States is expected to announce this week the launch of a new trade battle with Japan by opening an investigation of Eastman Kodak's allegations that the Japanese photographic market is dominated by Fuji Photo Film
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    Lock icon Most Tory MPs hiding their intentions
    447 16  -  From Neville Stack in LONDON THE 329 MPs in Britain's ruling Conservative Party went back to consult their grassroots supporters yesterday, and what they were told will decide how most of them will vote in the party's leadership election tomorrow. Except for those with
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    Lock icon The night was not long enough
    95 16 Reuter EREZ, Gaza Strip The PLO and Israel failed in marathon talks yesterday to clinch an accord on widening Palestinian self-rule but both sides said agreement was still possible. Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres and PLO chairman Yasser Arafat spent the night on the
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    Lock icon Effects of sanctions
    88 16 Reuter DUBAI US President Bill Clinton's trade sanctions against Iran, which took effect in June, had drastically slashed American oil companies' purchases of Iranian crude, traders in the Gulf said yesterday. Oil sanctions against Teheran came into effect on June 6, aimed at putting an end to
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    51 16 AFP BASEL, Switzerland The Swiss Bank Corporation (SBC) yesterday announced completion of its takeover of British investment bank S G Warburg. SBC, Switzerland's third largest investment bank, in May offered £860 million (S$L9 billion) for the bank, but the acquisition was suspended pending agreement by shareholders and trustees.
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    Lock icon Powell over Clinton
    103 16 AP NEW YORK President Bill Clinton and former US military chief Colin Powell would be in a dead heat in a head-to-head presidential election, a Time magazine-CNN poll found. Assuming he runs for the Republican Party, Mr Powell, the former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff,
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    Lock icon Queen E to apologise
    74 16 AFP LONDON Queen Elizabeth II is to ask pardon from New Zealand's indigenous Maori people for the injustices they had suffered as the result of the British colonisation of their land. The Independent on Sunday said the queen (right) would personally give the royal assent to
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    69 16 AP CAIRO In another exchange of threats, Egypt yesterday warned Sudan that tampering with the Nile Riv- er the lifeline of both countries would be dangerous. The Sudanese threat came from Sheik Hassan Turabi, the Islamic leader considered the power behind Sudan's government. He suggested that Sudan
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    86 16 Reuter CANBERRA An Australian advertising agency yesterday said it planned an emotive campaign in France to protest against Paris' decision to resume nuclear testing in the South Pacific. Saatchi and Saatchi Australia said it hoped its advertisements could run in French newspapers. "We have produced three ads, one
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    94 16 Bloomberg Business News LONDON Growth in the world's seven leading industrialised states is set to slow to 1.6 per cent next year and herald a decline in interest rates around the world. HSBC Markets, in its latest Global Outlook report yesterday, said the US may be
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    Lock icon D-day for Berlusconi
    93 16 AFP MILAN Italian media magnate and former premier Silvio Berlusconi will learn tomorrow whether he has to go on trial for corruption, as his Fininvest holding company comes under further scrutiny for suspected shady dealing A preliminary court hearing will decide whether there is a case to
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    World PC market forecast to grow 22% this yean report
    256 16  -  By Claire Leow SINGAPORE The world personal computer market is forecast to grow 22.3 per cent this year to US$ll6 billion (SSI6I billion), according to consultancy firm Dataquest Inc of California. The volume shipment is forecast to grow at 19.5
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    233 16 Reuter STUTTGART DaimlerBenz AG, Germany's largest industrial group, said its cur-rency-related costs and losses could total three billion Deutschemarks (SS3 billion) in 1995 if the dollar remained weak. The figure is far higher than the "over one billion marks" named by the
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    Different cultures, different responses
    767 16  -  Ffs WORLD 3? VIEW By Kevin Sullivan WESTERN Samoa cradle of Polynesian culture, breeding ground of rugby greatness hit the headlines last week when presiding magistrate Richard Lussick dismissed sedition charges against two former members of padiament. The two were originally charged by police in the
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      China firms' secondary listings seen well-received by big boys
      400 17  -  By Teh Hooi Ling SINGAPORE Secondary listings by Chinese companies on the Stock Exchange of Singapore should be well received by institutions, but the companies may suffer liquidity problems after listing, fund managers say. They believe, however, that retail investors are
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      451 17 Up to nine authorities involved in processing corporate proposals Bernama KUALA LUMPUR There can be as many as nine authorities involved in the processing of corporate proposals and the Securities Commission (SC) thus should not be blamed. SC chairman Munir Majid yesterday said
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      Creative to write off $5m in Californian company
      234 17  -  By Michelle Low CREATIVE Technology said on Saturday it would write off $5 million in investments in a Californian company, Creative Insights, dealing in computer games, toys and peripherals. Creative said the non-cash write-off would affect its financial results for the current
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      KLSE should not cut its nose to spite its face
      628 17  -  E MARKET W MATTERS By Amy Balan RECENT pronouncements in Malaysia have brought jitters to Singapore stockbrokers. On June 22, at a major gathering of local and foreign brokers, Malaysian Finance Minister Anwar Ibrahim indicated in no uncertain terms that
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          ST Aerospace gets new directors
          106 18 SINGAPORE Singapore Technologies Aerospace has appointed BG Goh Yong Siang and Wong Woon Liong, both 44 as additional directors from July 1 in place of Tan Chin Nam and Bey Soo Khiang. BG Goh is the Chief of Air Force while Mr Wong is the
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          Lock icon Gen Corp net earnings down 56%
          74 18 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR General Corporation Bhd on Friday reported group net earnings of M 58.02 million (554.6 million) for the year ended Jan 31, 1995, down 56 per cent from M$ 18.26 million a year earlier. A company statement said group pre-tax profit was
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          Lock icon AMMB to invest M$85m in IT
          85 18 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Arab Malaysian Merchant Bank Bhd (AMMB) plans to invest another MsBs million (5548.6 million) in information technology in the next three years, over and above the M 551.73 million it spent in the last five years, said executive director Nik Mohd
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          Lock icon Setron expects to return to the black
          66 18 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Setron (Malaysia) Bhd expects to return to the black this year, executive chairman cum chief executive officer Amin Shah bin Omar Shah said. It also planned to make some major acquisitions this year to strengthen its position now that it
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          Lock icon SPK to raise stake in SPK-Sentosa
          69 18 Bernama KUALA LUMPIJR Syarikat Permodalan Kebangsaan Bhd (SPK) plans to increase its stake in subsidiary company, SPKSentosa Corporation Bhd, by diluting 83 million SPK shares and injecting them into the listed company in an effort to revitalise the latter. With the capitalising of the
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          Lock icon Dataprep posts 30% fall in earnings
          70 18 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Dataprep Holdings Bhd reported a 30 per cent fall in group net earnings to M 53.41 million (S$ 1.95 million) for the year ended March 31, 1995, from M 54.87 million a year earlier. Dataprep said the lower results were due
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        Slow start expected for today's launch of Thai OTC market
        525 18  -  From Alan Boyd in BANGKOK THAILAND will launch an over-the-counter stock market today with no listed companies, a hostile tax climate and a lukewarm response from brokers. The OTC doesn't even have a base yet it was unable to meet
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        Lock icon KL to announce winner of national garbage collection concession
        365 18 MBT KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian government is about to announce one of the biggest privatisation awards for the year the concession of the national garbage collection and disposal which one bidder has valued at over US$5 billion (Ss7 billion) in the
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        367 18 Reuter MANILA Philippine shares, trapped in a bear hug in recent weeks, are expected to stage a third-quarter recovery and test a high of 2,900, analysts said over the weekend. They said strong secondquarter corporate earnings, due out in July, will lure back foreign
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        Lock icon Datuk Keramat's earnings soar to M$81.4m
        248 18 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian financial services and banking group Datuk Keramat Holdings Bhd announced a group net profit of M 581.47 million (5546.6 million) soaring 482 per cent over last year's M$ 13.99 million. The bulk of the group's profits was contributed by United
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        167 18 Reuter JAKARTA Indonesian conglomerate P T Bimantara Citra plans to expand its business empire into the pulp industry, the official Antara news agency said yesterday. It quoted Forestry Minister Djamaludin Soeryohadikusumo as saying on Friday that Bimantara flagship of the corporate empire of
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        Salim food flagship barely gets nod to buy flour miller
        328 18  -  From Leslie Lopez in JAKARTA PT INDOFOOD Sukses Makmur the Salim group's food flagship has secured independent shareholders' approval to acquire a flour miller. But only just. Critics of the plan to buy PT Bogasari Flour Mills from PT Indocement
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        192 18 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Uniphoenix Corp Bhd has plans to list its wholly-owned German organotin compounds venture on the German stock exchange, according to a source close to the company. If the plan materialises, it will be Uniphoenix's second overseas company to be
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        Billion-ringgit club members' market worth up 6.3%
        4154 19  -  The 121 members account for 76.8% of total market capitalisation By William Chia MARKET capitalisation of the 121 members in the billion-ringgit club on the Malaysian bourse was 6.29 per cent higher at M 5406.98 billion (*****.83 billion) on June 30, 1995 against
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        Corrections and clarifications
        50 19 IN BTS half-yearly ranking of Singapore companies by market capitalisation published on Saturday, we gave wrong figures in the price-earnings ratio column as a result of a computer error. The correct PEs are listed with today's stock prices on Page 27. We are sorry for the error.
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        Lock icon Great Eagle, Sino Land make joint property development bid
        473 20 SCMP HONGKONG Great Eagle Holdings and Sino Land Co are joining forces in a bid to win the right to develop a HKS2O billion (553.6 billion) property on top of the Mass Transit Railway Corp's new station in Central. The announcement
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        Lock icon Branson's Virgin buys largest UK cinema chain in £190m deal
        255 20 FT LONDON Virgin, Richard Branson's leisure group, has won the contest to buy MGM Cinemas, the UK's largest cinema chain, from Credit Lyonnais, the troubled French bank, in a deal worth more than £190 million (***** million). Virgin plans to
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        Lock icon Mitsubishi Bank to forgive 9.5b yen of Akai debt
        276 20 Reuter TOKYO Mitsubishi Bank Ltd has agreed to forgive 9.5 billion yen (S$ 156.5 million) in debt at Akai Electric Co Ltd, the audio-visual equipment company said. Akai said in a statement that the 9.5 billion yen to be forgiven as
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        Unscrambling the HK investor's mind
        513 20  -  HANG SENG JS* INSIGHT By Steve Vines Hongkong investors behave in mysterious ways. Their response to innovative financial instruments is sometimes a wonder to behold. Take the recent fund raising schemes by New World Developments and Citibank. Both are clever innovations but one is hailed
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        75 20 Business Wire NEW ORLEANS It's almost as good as being there. IBM and Teleport Corp launched Tele Suites at the Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition and Conference in New Orleans last week. The new technology brings global executives together for meetings without the hassle of travelling. Participants appear life-size
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        Lock icon Cathay Int'l reports £3.47m operating profit
        178 20 Reuter HONGKONG Cathay International Holdings pic has posted operating profit of £3.47 million (557.7 million) for the nine months to Dec 31, 1994, against £1.28 million for the 12 months ended March 31, 1994. The company said during the weekend that its account- ing
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        Lock icon Japanese firms leave beefy dividends off the menu
        560 21 State of economy, need for investment funds offered as reasons to insurers Reuter OSAKA Starved for cash, Japan's giant insurance concerns have started begging companies in which they own shares to dish out beefier dividends. But the companies have told them that
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        160 21 KnightRidder NEW YORK The short end of the bond market could suffer big losses if the Federal Reserve holds monetary policy steady this week, because short-term prices still reflect a rate cut, Merrill Lynch's chief fixed income analyst Thomas Sowanick said on
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        305 21 Reuter NEW YORK Citicorp, the largest US bank holding company, expects sustained earnings growth from core businesses of 10 per cent to 12 per cent a year, Citicorp Chairman John Reed said in a memo to employees made available on Friday. He
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        214 21 AFP HANOI Vietnam is to open its insurance market to overseas companies by encouraging joint ventures and wholly for-eign-owned firms in an effort to promote greater competition, a report said yesterday. Deputy Prime Minister Phan Van Khai has urged the Ministry of
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        339 22 FT LONDON Shell and Exxon, the world's two biggest oil companies and partners in the development of North Sea fields for 30 years, have fallen out over the controversy surrounding the Brent Spar oil storage platform. Shell UK executives are furious at what they
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        381 22 Reuter SYDNEY Australian wool prices ended the 1994/95 season at five-month lows on Friday, but analysts are cautiously optimistic heading into the coming year despite the current absence of Chinese buyers from the market. The key market indicator in Australia the world's largest
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        358 22 Number j indfcath* Grow Coupon AnKMmt tatarwt of day» of mkktt# price* redemption Meturtty rate /*—v payment accrued I (excluding yMd (%pe> w datee intereet j accrued (%pe) Inter—t) ■if 1 1.8.95 N*****1V 1993 1 5/8# 1000.00 1/8 1/2 149
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        381 22 Bloomberg Business News AMSTERDAM Rabobank Nederland said on Friday it agreed to buy Swiss Bank Corp's Dutch subsidiary, which will be renamed Rabo Effectenbank, to become its main centre for equity trading in the Netherlands from this week. Herman Wijffels, chairman of
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        226 22 Reuter CANNES Europe will have a 300,000 barrels-per-day (bpd) surplus of upgrading capacity in its oil refineries by the year 2000 and this is a major reason for low refining margins, BP Oil's forecasting manager Phil Trimmer said at a conference on
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        395 22  -  By Neil Behrmann MONTREUX, Switzerland A multi-billion dollar investment by Taiwan in South Africa's petrochemical industry is expected to be announced within weeks. Negotiations to clinch the massive investment deal by Taiwanese players such as the state controlled petroleum company
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        1905 22 'Ra/ei are the average ot 9 seinted hanks I rodexeighied index cakukued against S'pure's lop 14 trading partner. Base year HUS iMdlng fiin BANKS ABN Amro Bank NV 6V1 ABSA Bank Limited 7V« ANZ Banking Group 6Vi Allied Irish Bank PLC 7 American Express Bank 7 Arab Banking Corp 7
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        598 23 SIMEX WEEKLY ROUNDUP SINGAPORE The big story of the week was, of course, the US-Japan agreement on cars, reached at the 11th hour in Geneva. US$-mark surged to 1.4060 and US$-yen to 86.00 in New York on Wednesday after the announcement of the accord. However, gains
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        640 23 COMMODITY WEEKLY ROUNDUP AFP LONDON Dealers' expectations of a buoyant coffee market before the onset of Brazilian frosts were confounded when prices dived to the lowest point since December. Some analysts put forward the view that importers were weighing down the market by not
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        1370 23 SICOM Futures Rubber (futures dosing as at 5.30pm) RSS 1 Contract (S cents/kg) Close Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest Jui I I 205.00 I 50 Aug 204.50 201.00 203.50 1675 2275 Sep 201.50 1950 Oct/Dee 197.00 7200 Jan/Mar 96 196 00 6600 Apr/Jun 197.00 1530
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      5083 24 CORPORATE RESULTS Net Kara EPS Dale IY LY TY LY CoaipMiy (Sob) ($m) (c«s) (cts) VBR Hldgs May 22 F 2.007 1 407 4 6 3.2 Acma Jun 8 F 65 946 41.518 47.8 31.3 Alex Hides Jun 26 P 2.159 12.421 7.2 62.1 Alliance Tcch
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      753 24 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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        728 25 Opinions divided over whether monetary policy should be eased with rate cut FT New York TOMORROW is Independence Day in the US when the whole nation indulges in barbecues and fireworks. But for those who follow the stock and bond markets, Wednesday and Thursday
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        287 25 AFP London HIT by political worries, the FTSE-100 Index of leading shares ended the week sharply down 64.8 points down, or 1.9 per cent, at 3,314,6. On Monday the FTSE-100 dived by 70.2 points, its largest fall for 16 months as Welsh Secretary John
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        ASIAN MARKETS ROUNDUP
        626 25 Sydney AUSTRALIAN shares closed the week on Friday 0.4 per cent lower after a massive current account deficit and falling local dollar rocked the bourse, brokers said. The All Ordinaries Index fell 9.1 points over the week to 2,017.0. The bourse quivered through the first four trading
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        451 25 Bloomberg Business News Hongkong AS THE territory's most closely watched index ends the first half of 1995 up 12.40 per cent, there is growing concern that disappointing earnings are about to quash the rally. "The problem for the Hongkong market is from
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        280 25 AFP Tokyo JAPANESE share prices lost ground last week, pulled down by investor pessimism about Japan's unimpressive economic package and a vague agreement on the car dispute with the United States. The Nikkei Stock Average fell 747.78 points last week
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          759 25 +5.54 STOCKS closed slightly higher on Friday as late bouts of profit-taking chipped away at the market's earlier gains fuelled by last-minute buying on the final trading day of the second quarter. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which slid 6.23 points on Thursday, edged ahead 5.54 points to
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          309 25 +6.07 Stocks closed slightly higher in dull trade ahead of the long weekend. The market will be closed today for Canada Day. The TSE-300 closed 6.07 points higher at 4,527.15 in volume of 51.21 million shares valued at C 5663.63 million. Advancing stocks led declines 407 to 334 with
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          2443 25 London Jun 30 Peace Industrials A. A. Corp Adr 53 6/8 2/8 AB Ports 282 -2 4/8 Abbey National 469 4 4 Allied Lyons 546 4/8 4-14/8 Amec 6J 4 2 4/8 AnyII 337 4- 7 Asda Group 95 4/8 4 4 6/8 BAT Ind 482 +7 BICC 299 unch
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      2518 26 Gr Gr IW5 Last Vol W«k Lnl Quote Dfr Di» VM NM MC« High Loo ompu) Sale (D00) High Law Bayer Seller Cw P/E Smil MALAYSIAN STOCKS 478 1% ill AISB 50c 372 -10 1568 386 564 172 174 3 0 -2.9 0 2 381 5 127 77.5
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        7041 26 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian shares ended 3.32 per cent lower last week after a power crisis hit Tenaga shares amid foreign brokers' worries over falling commissions. Analysts said a power crisis in north ern Penang island reflected badly on Tenaga's management, dragging
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        9090 27 MAIN BOARD Gf Cr M *l IW5 Last Vol Uttk Im Quote Dh Di» YM Net Cap At High Low (ommm Hale 000) High Low Bu>er Seller Ctf P'E *«il Price INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL •wa 382 ml s Acina 50c 444 »d -18 612 470 440 444 446 22.5 5.8
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        1993 28  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE The first half of the year has drawn to a close and the local stock market has lived up to expectations by turning in a largely lethargic performance. After a few false alarms in May when local interest rates were
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      486 29 Contributed by Simpson Spence Young THE bulk of the transactions reported continue to involve lower capital units and last week there was a high percentage of tweendeckers reported sold. The tweendeck sector has been attracting an increasing interest over recent months with buyers seeking alternative investment opportunities. In
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      289 29 AFP, Reuter NEW ORLEANS A Greekflagged cargo ship rammed another carrier from Singapore in the Gulf of Mexico on Saturday and were adrift together in an area studded with petroleum rigs. The collision created a 24kilometre fuel slick but nobody
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      134 29 AFP COLOMBO The British P&O Containers have formed a joint venture with local conglomerate John Keells Holdings (JKH) to strengthen their container cargo operations in Sri Lanka, a company statement said last week. The joint venture P&O Mackinnons (Pte) Ltd, signifies the parent company's
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      317 29 SES '000 Jun 30 S$ Vol CWT Distribution 1.59 +0.03 27 Chuan Hup Holdings 1.14 +0.02 265 Cosco Investment 1.75 unch 80 Cosco Investment A 1.74 Far East Levingston 6.70 +0.15 197 GB Holdings 0.75 unch 30 Hai Sun Hup Group 0.84 +0.03 2127 Hitachi Zoscn 0.98 +0.03
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      Lock icon Four-member alliance plans to launch China-US service
      445 29  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE An alliance among Neptune Orient Lines, P&O Containers, HapagLloyd and Nippon Yusen Kaisha, which will begin next year, plans to launch a ChinaUS service in either 1996 or 1997. At a press conference on Friday, P&O Containers North America
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      Licensing scheme for bunker craft operators
      296 29 SINGAPORE All bunker craft operators will be required to have a licence from Aug 1 to operate their craft and deliver bunkers within the port. This licensing scheme is another step taken by the Port of Singapore Authority to upgrade the bunker delivery service
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      Subic Bay aims to become regional transhipment centre
      374 29  -  By Alec Almazan SINGAPORE Subic Bay aims to transform its sea port into a regional transhipment centre. "Our goal is to turn Subic Bay into a transhipment port to rival Hongkong," Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) spokesman Eric Paragas told Shipping Times.
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      Norwegian firm Unitor wins 24m kronor deals
      203 29 SINGAPORE Norwegian marine engineering company Unitor has clinched contracts worth a total of 24 million Norwegian kronor (555.4 million) to install pre-fabricated cabins on board two passenger ships. Unitor says the vessels Grandeur of the Seas and Enchantment of the Seas are being
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      Lock icon China confirms missing ship Hye Mieko is in its custody
      419 29 Reuter BEIJING China has confirmed that a freighter reported by its owner to have been hijacked during a voyage from Singapore to Cambodia is in Chinese custody. The Panamanian-registered 1,055-gross-ton Hye Mieko was escorted to the southern port of Shanwei,
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      131 29 Reuter WASHINGTON Senior Republican and Democratic congressmen and their aides have been working on final details of a bill to deregulate ocean shipping. The Ocean Shipping Reform Act will deregulate the US ocean transportation system much as measures in past years deregulated trucking and
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      840 30  -  America is dying to crack the big market and hopes this will be the big year, reports Seth Faison Seth Faison NYT AT China's annual motor show, which opened in Shanghai last week, thousands of eager buyers pawed at an array of
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      INDEX TO SHIPPING LINES AND FREIGHT FORWARDERS
      507 30 Page ABC Cont 16 •AM. 3 •APL 12 Able 7 Accord 8 •Ahlers 6 •Ahrcnkicl 4 Antaco 13 •Appcnship 4 Arowana IS Astro g Austral 9 Avant 6 B'tang Mas 12 BSA 9 BTL 16 Bangladesh 12 Batamindo 7 Bengal Br 15 •Blue
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      THE SHIPPING GUIDE
      10622 38 This guide lists the sailing destinations from Singapore. The first date indicates the ETA at Singapore followfed by the ETA at the destination. The page number refers to the location of the schedule advertisement. ETA ETA Advertiser VmmI Voyage Pg SW Dett n Nam* Nam* No Mo
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        492 47 ¥«**«< Voy Wo Berth Arrival Deparhge Jurong Port Ace Enterprise 01/95 J4 alongside 01.07/0600 An Gang 05 1/95 12/3 alongside 01.07/0600 Batam Bahagia *****5 J1 alongside 01.07/2300 Batam Indah N208 J1 alongside 01.07/2300 E.Preobrajhensluy 01/95 J8 alongside 01.07/0600 Jw J«ang 118 J6 alongstde 01.07/1500 King Be *****5
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        CONTAINER SCHEDULES
        1566 47 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Rtcwd Booking/Balance Rslts Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To Frew Aa Swan 177A 05/1000 3 03/0700 03/1159 03/1400 4 03/1200 03/1459 03/1700 Aa Violet 049A 04/1500 1A 02/1500 02/1659 02/1900 IB 02/1500 02/1659 02/1900 2A 02/1700 03/0659 03/0900 3
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        GLOBAL HOLIDAYS
        298 47 JULY 3 Canada: Canada Day. Colombia: Sts Peter and Paul's Day. Ghana: Holiday for Republic Day. JULY 4 United States: Independence Day. JULY 5 Czech Republic, Slovakia: Sts Cyril and Methodius Day. Venezuela: Independence Day. JULY 6 Czech Republic: Jan Hus Day. JULY 9 Morocco: King's birthday. JULY
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        VERITAS BUNKER QUALITY REPORT
        499 47 Cat* Catai W M/M Luor Cm HG/IT3 */V M/M M/M P« netted HG/1T3 V/V MM t MM PPM mcOtod BO/Omc 1Mb Spec 991 10 15.0 0.10 SO* 010* l am 1M °2 1« 0.07 29 0 00 Smc 035 991 1.0 ISO 0.15 80* 010* 180
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        Lock icon Aviation industry officials urge upgrading of world's airports
        378 48 Reuter MONTREAL The world's international airports will need to be upgraded to accommodate the new larger aircraft expected to be deployed over the next 30 years, aviation industry officials say. "Tomorrow's aircraft, especially the NLA (new large aircraft), are going to have
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        51 48 Reuter SYDNEY Beko, a dog from the Sydney suburb of Petersham, wearing a set of ear-muffs during a protest against aircraft noise at Sydney's International Airport yesterday. A crowd of about 1,000 noise protestors marched on the airport, promising to keep returning until their concerns were addressed.
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        Lock icon 10% drop in Japan's domestic car production predicted
        355 48 Reuter TOKYO Japan's domestic vehicle production will drop more than 10 per cent within three years as the strong yen forces firms to move more production overseas, a leading research institute has said. That would bring Japan's production down to the lowest
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        244 48 Reuter BRUSSELS The European Commission is urgently trying to fill a legal vacuum created by a European Court of Justice ruling which could mean a free-for-all in state subsidies to the car industry. "The Commission is putting up an urgent procedure which could
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        Lock icon Air Canada signs US$1.5b deal to lease Airbus jets
        198 48 Bloomberg Business News MONTREAL Air Canada said it signed an agreement for US$l.47 billion (552.05 billion) in financing to lease 31 new Airbus aircraft. The Montreal-based airline, Canada's largest, ordered the six Airbus A 340 and 25 A 319 aircraft in
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        Lock icon Indian Airlines pilots postpone strike
        313 48 AFP NEW DELHI Pilots of the state-run carrier Indian Airlines on Saturday deferred by a month a strike slated to begin today, saying it would create a "congenial" atmosphere for talks with the management over pay hikes. "For the sake of congenial negotiations and not
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        Lock icon Construction of new HK airport 62% complete
        258 48 Reuter HONGKONG Hongkong's massive new airport project is 62 per cent complete even though Britain and China have only just agreed on financial arrangements, an airport spokesman said. "The airport core programme projects are rapidly taking shape and are becoming more visible as
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        Lock icon Boeing cutting output of 737s and 757s
        281 48 Bloomberg Business News SEATTLE Boeing Co said it will scale back production on two of its jetliners next year, the 737 and the 757, as total airplane deliveries are expected to drop by about 30 to 200 in 1996. No significant job cuts
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          75 48 SINGAPORE Schiphol Management Services, a subsidiary of Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. has obtained in-principle approval from Beijing for its joint venture with the Accounting Centre of China Aviation and US consultancy firm GKMG Inc. The venture involves consulting services for civil aviation operations and management, aviation
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          59 48 Reuter HONGKONG China and Portugal have approved Macau's air services agreements with Thailand and Portugal, the Portuguese news agency Lusa reported yesterday. The Sino-Portuguese Joint Liaison Group has so far approved 10 air-service accords for the Portuguese-administered territory, which will be handed back to
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          Lock icon Nissan starts talks to make China cars
          128 48 Bloomberg Business News BEIJING Japan's sccond largest automaker, Nissan Motor Corp has begun negotiations with the Nanjing Automobile Works to begin auto parts production as a first step toward car production in China, the official China Daily reported. The paper cited Nissan's chief
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          Lock icon Air Inter to get new name
          176 48 AFP PARIS Air France's domestic subsidiary Air Inter will get a new name that reflects a more pan-European outlook as the company diversifies to beat back competition. Air France president Christian Blanc said on Thursday. Mr Blanc wrote to staff of both companies that
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          Lock icon China to boost output of Alto cars
          130 48 diversify into civilian products since the late *****. Bloomberg Business News BEIJING China North Industries Group Corp (Norinco) is planning to increase the output of its Alto-brand car from about 60,000 units this year to as high as 150,000 units in two years,
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      1117 32 NORASIA INTRODUCTION FAR EAST TO MIDDLE EAST SERVICE EFFECTIVE FROM JUNE 1995 WE'RE ACCEPTING CARGOES TO THE FOLLOWING MIDDLE EAST PORTS:DUBAI (JEBEI All), BAHRAIN, DAMMAN, KUWAIT FOR MORE DETAILS N BOOKINGS, PLEASE CALL: TAN SEOW CHUAN TEL *****83 DORIS NGE PGR *****08 CALVIN WONG PGR *****46 WILSON SUM PGR *****88
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      639 32 JAPAN/HONQKONO/STRAITS REGULAR SERVICE LOADING FOR PORT KLANG/PENANG VESSEL VOr SPORE P GUDANG W [PEN > PACIFIC 6RACE 24 SIP MPT ORIENT VENUS 17 SIO MTT yayasantujuh is wrr asm SELECTA I 05 JUL 06 JUL PINE MIGHT 02 M JUL MJUL UJUL white hakuyo m w jul wjul SILVIA SKY
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      1202 33 H STRAITS SHIPPING PTE LTD 10 Hoe Chiang Road #11-01 Keppel Towers Singapore 0200 Tel: *****00 Fax: *****17 V NEW GUINEA PACIFIC LINE gmzLJ (A SERVICE 0F CH NA navigation co> CAfIGO DUE SAILS STKAITSMOPE VMOBE Miitn. Lab. KK 04-06 Jm4 MM 17 Jal r •HLJ-L CJ MAQA 15-22 VWI2E
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      2294 33 1 (Singapore Agencie.) Pte Ltd First Class Connections WORLDWIDE Tel: 225 2233?TttelRS *****PNOcSpTRk'JSmSS? 7517 CR Number *****9 *****Z EXPORT IMPORT J viiiil vov FfSo -pho un sou ant hot nam oot im lmn vov ant oar not ham mm sou lmh alo jcd mm —Wfl —"MWI MAERSK HONGKONG 9606 30/06
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      556 33 OWiOUND PB. FBI JOH W HK6MOTM KH TtX TO« NAG XOB OM MOJ >US SEA RANGER WHO 27*0 OMTT 2MI 3Ml*7 06/07 M*7 00*7 IM7 13*7 14*7 10*7 14*7 WAN HAI 215 *020 21*1 2MB 01*7 B-OM7 OM7 "SST" "iW U*T 17*7 HOT IS«7 \W~ MAREH«ERMU«*WI BM7*7 'M*7 IM7 M
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      813 34 SGP ROM HBG TMP ANW LHV LMV ANW THP HBO ROM Pitt SOP E. ROYAL RW-021 2/7 22/7 24/7 26/7 Z3/7 25/7 E GENTRY RE-063 M 11 II 181 7* 3/7 E. REFINE RW-801 1/7 28/7 30/7 1/1 29/7 2/8 E GIANT RE-4MO 12* 11* 11* 7/7 E GENERAL RW-042
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      597 34 m MCHRELO MAMNE AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD UTEL- *****33 (12 UNES) FAX: *****18/*****03 m| TELEX: RS ***** ROMP (3 UnM) 12=1 CR NO: **********0E ETHIOPIAN SHIPPING LINES Y (NrHomrl I ten ai Ettiapfci) ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL Vmml Voy ETA Loacflng tor Abbay Wonz 44W8 21/07 Abyot 41WB 18/08 B
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      2796 35 SAILING TO SOUTH AFRICA A EAST COAST SOUTH AMERICA «#■*»/AfMM: j„ (B»»trtl) ttHttt Aftucf Offt Wli.*.,S'" 6 sssßsg" srsrsr c —t-xsusKs... saws' siß.'sr~* ssssa* wssa B®^8®^ 6 rMIBIMWJI COSTA* AStHCItS (HltOH IMO HI: 17-*****H/117 fat $7 *****70 Tor U.S. East Coast To: Hongkons/Chlna From: U.S.A. East Coast FroarCftifta/Hoflfl Ko«« ♦keuwyase
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      536 35 M FAMOUS CONTAINER UNES 80 ROBINSON ROAD, #22-02 SINGAPORE 0106 HOT UNE: *****33 (30 UNES) GOTHENBURG/SCAN 10/07 ROTTERDAM 10/07 AARHUS/COPENHAGEN 10/07 H*mbijrG7BREMEN 07/07 MARSEILLE/FRANCE 07/07 FEUXSTOWEAIK 10/07 BARCELONA/SPAIN 05/07 LEHAVRE/FRANCE 07/07 GENOAfITALY 08/07 ANTWERP/BELGIUM 07/07 LOS ANGELES/WC/IPI 07/07 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 04/07 NEW YORK/EC 07/07 FREMAHTIE/ADELAIDE 04/07 VANCOUVER 07/07 BRISBANE 04/07 TORONTO/MONTREAL
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      144 35 NEW ASIA NAVIGATION SAI mbt mamma cmtmbmb ssmce w east mm vtssa I vov [so *1 lourbw Iwwrolagw I WWfflM PWKOS 001S 05/07 15/07 11>/07 21/07 123/07 PUQENCE COHTMHER 002S 13/07 23/07 |2t/D7 30/07 Sl/07 I NOBLE I 002S I 03/TM Tt/S IIS/08 I 20/08 |&B I HWnwwaNCt 002S I
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      1067 36 WSSaM llvessel VOY Wj JKT VESSEL VOY SIM pen {vmE VOY irn S*K WANABHUM I 2823 _nx, 08/7 Moo JO/7_ I"* 1 B vgTHABHUM IMN Mon lln Pt Tt», «>/7 VIRA BHUM 1378 Fri 07/7 Tu» 11/7 0000 EASY ll*. -gjg. J*g_ 05/7 H OOOOEASY 048 Thu 13/7 Moo 17/7
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      870 36 70 ANSON ROAO, #21-01, SINGAPORE 0207 TEL: *****02 FAX: *****57 CR **********0N STRAITS SHUTTLE SERVICE PORT KLANO PENANG vtssa wit sw pkl vessa I vor I sm ra SEA LAUREL 40?N 0607 THU 07Q7FRI XOURJAYA ***** 0707 FRIQaO7SUN EAGLE MOON 091 A 0607 THU 06Q7SAT _ldQlst 5039 QSO7 SUN 11Q7TUE
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      595 37 I 1 BSfl^ MYANMA FIVE STAR LINE (Myanmar National Lins) w Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) Sport P.KIfl PEN P.6dg ouranuviw inpt MYOMAYWA VISCW IIW7 PATHEIN VI33W MALAYSIA AGENTS: BOUSTEAO SHIPPING AGENCIES KUL: TEL 02 03 *****00 PKL: TEL 02-03-37M101 PEN: TEL 02-04-*****02 PGO: TEL 02-07-*****21/4 NIGERIAN NATIONAL I SHIPPING LINE
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      805 37 CPACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD I SSSSSSSS 140 Cecil Street, #03-00 PIL Building, Singapore 0106. CR NO: **********06 VUSSL VOY SIN CMS JW MOO JCD AOJ AM MUK RU BMW ASA KOTAWUAVA WJAS7S 8/7 18/7 IS/7 SI/7 S3/7 26/7 SS/7 SO/7 1/S 3/8 S/8 KOTA HMiAN BM.IW IS/7 23/7 SO/7
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      774 37 355* |g[ S*" LE HAVRE HAMBURG THAMES ROTTTOAM AMTOtERP VELEOELYRA YW> OVQ7 3SKT7 27/07 ~£a7 3007 Si/OT VILEOEVaA WW> 11/07 01/QB 03/06 06/08 0&08 07/08 VLLE 06 CAPELLA TIOW IM7 08/08 1006 VELE DC ÜBWA LOW 26/07 tMB 17/06 IMB 2008 21/W ALSO ACCEPTING CARQO TO ALL U. K. DESTINATIONS.
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      1909 40 mm AS AGENTS: "K" UNE (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD (CR NO **********0HGSTKG NO: HC-*****BM) TEL *****77 TELEX KAWAKIRS23I6S FAX *****16/7/8^ W MALAYSIA: H M UNE MAfImME (MALAYSIA) SON END I U U TEL SA *****00 PK *****75 PEN *****20 JB *****01 PGU2SIB62S€ 1 INDONESIA: R.T. SARANA LAUT MTERNUSA, TEL JKT *****08
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      1618 40 AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD. 19 KEPPEL ROAO <02-01 JIT POM BUILEMNG SINGAPORE 0206 MAIN LINE 225-9966 CUSTOMER SERVICE 225-1325 FAX 221*4022 EAGLE VOCE CPS *****58 TO NORTH AMERICA CANADA WEEKLY CONfIPHI Jg> <BWICg~ IttMEL/WYMI IP» I*l |H» |*T |f« iGßgg ttA I tft lOMIW.ICM I 0* I HOU I ffl
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      629 41 (A WtUIY-OMMED SUB9UMY OF ML) Official Agaot oft (SEA AIRFREIGHT) <»ViUJI lUKC TRANSPORT QMBH V MAIU I IllC vjo INTERNATIONALE SPEOmON MAINLINE: 278 7772 WEEKLY LCL CONSOLIDATION INDIAN SUB-CONTINENT ETD ETD COLOMBO 10/07 17/07 CMITTAQONO 08/07 12/07 CALCUTTA 06/07 11/07 BOMBAY/NSW DBLHI 08/07 12/07 KARACHI 11/07 17/07 MADRAS 10/07 16/07
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      1721 41 Nedlloyd iJnes ACCEPTING CARGOES TO SOUTH CHINA llSl Vwy r I CR **********0R >1 I Pa»(F) Pfu (F) Sla Ptig Jad Sou Lab Rtw Aer* He» are Ha. Sou Brv<l) Lab Phc Sbi NLL HONGKONG /1265 5/7 5/7 7/7 5/7<F) 27/7 29/7 23/7 24/7 25/7 BUNGA PELANGI /2245 13/6 15/6
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      208 41 ROHUG ROHUG INTERNATIONAL (S) PTE LTD DAILY RECEIVING LCL CARGO TO YANGON 07/07 10/07 Hamburg, Bremen *7/07 10/07 London \Uacheaer, 14/07 21/07 JofeMaafawj. DMrtM*. Port Lmb 08/07 12/07 Sydney, FinmHi Mdboonw 10/07 17/07 BombM. Madras 05/07 08/07 Bangkok 14/07 16/07 Yangoo WEEKLY CHINA CONSOLIDATION VTA HONGKONG 08/07 10/07 gMgggg Bp}
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      382 41 W SUNSHIP AGENCIES PTE LTD 20 McCallum Street 916-01/03 Asia Chambers Singapore 0106 Tel: *****22 (10 Lines) FAX: *****05 CR No.: *****8 200 00R Y.S.N. VESSEL VOY HONGKONG SINGAPORE PKELANG PENANG OUfdtttwtot 52 SLO WPOWT 4-SH Spci 71 SLO WPOWT W Sttf 11 ±4n 1112/7 Mmcgsm 7A 2 fjjg a—tm
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      1544 42 ■qmsassa THB WEEK'S ARRIVAL: THIS WEEK'S ARRIVAL: VESSELS VOY ETA EXCHANGE VESSELS VOY ETA EXCHANGE HATE RATE MAERSX HOW KONG 9500 03 JUL 1 3980 EDINBURGH MAERSK 9608 10 JUL 1J872 REGMA MAERSX 5097 OJUL 1 3980 MUNKEBO MAERSK 9607 18 JUL 1 3972 MAERSK TACOMA 9509 UJU. 1.3881 SMGAPORE
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      635 42 TO E. CANADA US ATLANTIC US GULF LOADING VOY SPORE P.KELANG HALIFAX N YORK NORFOLK N ORLEANS SAVANNAH TAMPICO HOUSTON HOEGHDUKE 0630 06/07 JUL 30JUN O 16 AUG 19 AUG 22 AUG 29 AUG 25 AUG 2 SEP 7 SEP HOEGH MIRANDA 0730 26/77 JUL 20 JUL (*0 9 SEP
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      418 42 ItSQ PHI LI- ORIENT V** un(s pre LTD ®TEL: *****00 (16 LINES) FAX: *****76/*****38 CRCOOC: **********0H %tJUT P. KELAMG 03-*****96 PEMAMG 04-*****6 fjr ISYWETTESoURNtBRIsSStFRSuKTE^^^IZJU^^ AUCKLAND WEUJNGTON, LYTTLETON. 12 JULY I NAPIER. CHRISTCHURCH. NEW PLYMOUTH I ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG I ANTWERP, ALL EUROPE, MLANO DESTINATIONS 10 JULY I AND CENTRAL SOUTH AMERICA
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      1893 43 I «msams £T r ITT 61 ffr y 55? 5iT-SV 5iT 7tr ZF g" j NO HONG KONG 12« 07 P *07* M* MP PP MP 2JP NO AFRICA 4246 07 (7 MP llr 7, T,„ 14,7 MS an 1275 11(7 1107 MP* MP *07 110« (2« MM 11N MS
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      385 43 Wfc 'JOINTLY OPERATED IY fH\ ATLAS LINE, CHITTAGONG KMTC LINE, SEOUL Hmk (ATLAS SHIPPING UNES LID) (KOREA MARINE TRANSPORT CO. LTD) FAR EAST -MY OF lEM6AI COMYEIITIOWAL KEGULAt iIWER Sl«KICI fmd v«r sh am fi OMOTBI 003 O/V/K nm/K 11/V/K warn 004 17/w/w MW v/V/K HUAKYUe 005 V/WK IVWM 17/
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      375 44 .•X. Singapore Soviet Shipping Co. Pte. Ltd. CRNO: **********0N BOMBAY/COCHIN vceacL voy bom coo MCKHANIK KURAKO MKOfIN 04/07 12/07 18/07 KOTA MUTtARA MUTO3I 14/07 23/07 SCA QLORY GLRO47 17/07 25/07 BUOAK 208 20/07 28/07 HOCHIMINH/HAIPHONG Ivmscl voy sin hcm hph MONCR KWOt 038V88 08/07 14/07 PtOMER KIROI 04SV8S 20/07 25/07
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      112 44 SIN PAR EAST 11/7 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 9/7 BANGKOK 10/7 MANILA/CEBU 10/7 JAKARTA/BELAWAN/SURABAYA 10/7 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. MALAYSIA 10/7 BUSAN 10/7 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 10/7 HONG KONG SIM CHINA (*9#±**n) 10/7 GUANGZHOU/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU/XIAMEN/SHANTOU/SHEKOU DALIAN/SHANGHAI/XINGANG TIANJIN/QINGDAO/HAIKOU also accepting LCL cargo SIM EUROPE/UK 11/7 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU 11/7 ROM/HAM/ANT/LEH/GOA/OSL/GOT/BCN also accepting cargo to Austria/ Hungary /Romania/Poland/Bulgaria/Czech. SIM USA/CANADA 10/7
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      541 44 STAR SHIPPING AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD AQKNTS FOR: ZIM CONTAINER SERVKE GOLD STAR LINE LTD SETH SHIPPING CORPORATION TELEPHONE: 220-6666 (8 UNES) FAX: *****70 M *****12 (MARKETING) (CR NO. **********(H) H. AMERKA/CARIBIIAN SERVICES io"™/» S VOY SM IMAMUNB I if I «T I W I MYC IMI IUMIKN j/7 Z.KOBU
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      380 44 VESSEL VOY SIN MAA SIN TIGER ISLAND 345N 06-0607 12-16/07 20-22/07 TIGER BRIDGE 346N 10-11/07 16-19/07 24-2507 TIGER BAY 347N 13-1507 19-23/07 27-29/07 TIGER CAPE 348N 17-1&07 23-2607 31-01/08 TIGER ISLAND 349N 20-22/07 26-3007 03-0606 TIGER BRIDGE 3SON 24-25/07 30-0208 07-0608 II VESSEL VOY SIN CAL SIN I TIGER SPRING
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      241 44 _1 m M FKN MBJ tYO NXX LYTT mwtw iw it« 7 im? am ~nHr nun mm* C VEROUtC M MM 14M 17M MM MM* aotwctwm m itm aw "W mm rim imi ELLIN HUOM Ml MM MM MM HM H/W 'it/MM vu tm ar mm cm phi hai MAHTHA
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      319 45 FOUR TIMES/WEEK SAILINGS: P. GUOANG/SPORE ETA ETA VESSEL VOY PASIR OUDANQ VOY SINGAPORE V ***** 03/07 MON 4105N 04/07 fTUE) ***** 08/07 <WEO > 410 eN 08/07 KUALA MAK V 4107S 08/07 (TNU) 4107N 07/07 (FRI) 22 08/07 4108N 09/07 PUN) KUALA SIAKV 4100S 10/07 (MON) 4109N 11/07 (TUE) KUALA
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      424 45 FULL CONTAINER SERVICE FROM SIN TO MADRAS VESSEL/VOY ETA SIN ETA MAA TIGER CAPE V.344N 03-04/07 09-12/07 PRIVOLYE V 22 03-04/07 oft-04/07 SEA DRAGON V DRGO6I 04-05/07 09-10/07 TIGER ISLANO V 345N OMMJ7 12-16/07 PESTOVO V 18 08-09/07 13-14/07 KOTA RAKYAT V RKYO99 09-10/07 20-21/07 TIGER BRIDGE V 34«N 10-11/07
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      304 45 NEO SHIPPING AGENCIES PTE LTD Til: *****29 Fox: *****59 WEEKLY FULL /LCI CONVENTIONAL SERVKZE Haiphong i Days Irgmit loading July 09/21 Aug 02/14 Ho Chi Mink 3 Days transit Loading July Of/13/20/27 Bomboy Modrn loodmg Juty 08 /14 /21/ 2« Korochi looding July 07/14/ 21 /2S Colombo looding July 10/17/21
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      718 45 H II 'NEPTUNE ALMANDINEI4W' eta SGP 01/07/95 I II II ARRIVING RDM 17/07/95, FLX 19/07/95, I BRE 20/07/95, LEH 22/07/95 ft EXPORT »"WA*O»CAUfOMU W«m(»CX)T(>iUBWC-€AHABA -V Vt>t l WW I LOS OAK VMM StT ATI I CCO HOU WW WJ> TOK I MON^" CALIFORNIA lUNA 75 05/07 I 22/07 24/07 26/07
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      947 46 AFGHANISTAN M&M Afghanistan Ltd., ■LJH o_|kJH Hairatan, Torghundi, Islamqala (Doqharun) Iflflclfl C.1.5./RUSSIA: Alma Ata. Ashkhabad, Baku, Dushanbe, Milit?or JL Mimrh Irkutsk, Khabarovsk, Krasnoyarsk, Korsakov, Moscow, Mllluer a Muncn Novosobirsk, Sochi, Tashkent, Tbilisi, Vladivostok, Vostochny International Forwarders Mongolia: uiaan Bator N Korea: Pyongyang, Nampo EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO WEST COAST SOUTH
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      364 46 ■IAI MN CONTAINER LINES, INC Agents: MAC-NELS SPORE: *****22 <24 LINES) \JIJ cm HOC **********0 C S»U (084) *****9 KUCHMQ (082) *****3 PENANG: (04) *****6 BANGKOK (662) *****57 MANILA (632) *****61 P. KELANG: (03) *****77 JAKARTA; (21) *****07 SURABAYA: (31) *****0 I ASIA HKG/TWN/BKK GENOA/EUROPE I PEN PKL SIN 5
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      213 46 I cosco" EXPORTTO chma/honq kowo EUROPE/CONTINENTAL WEST MEDITERRANEAN AUSTRALIA US WEST/EAST COAST PERSIAN GULF/KARACHI PIMM raise abovs mentioned unncn to China Ocmk Shipping Co. Advsrtisamant in Pag* 7. CHNW&IA FULL COWTAKB BERVICC VESSEL SGP* PEN* PKL* HKG SHA ON TUOHE/Q165 15/06 16/06 18/06 25/06 29*06 02/07 SPLENOOR RIVER AX»I 26/06
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      355 46 EASTERN CAR LINER LTD. STRAITS/ JAPAH/ STRAITS SERVICE MULTI-PURPOSE RORO CARRIER SPECIALIZE IN HEAVY LIFT CARGO UPTO 120 TONS RAMP CAPACITY UPTO 50 TONS I ru I FU I 10AMNG rot VISSU VOT UN N omngFmy 5" m/t"~ iangkok 12/7, HO cm mmmoty HAI PHONG, JAP AN REINA ROSA I
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      131 47 REGIONAL WEATHER LEGEND: R Thunderstorm Temperoti*e «q Shower Weother Wind direction with speed in knots ee Rom Cloudy Sky Wove h h Surfoce winds ore indicated by arrows which fly with the wind One KM circle represents calm or bght ond vaiioble winds J— One haff Heche represents 5 knots
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