The Business Times, 14 July 1995

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    12 1 BUSINESS TIMES WE KXOW ASIA MITA(P) 194/12/94 Friday July 14 1995 85*
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  • 2am LATEST
    • Article
      Lock icon Dow down 8.9 points
      68 1 Reuter NEW YORK Stock prices were mixed yesterday as investors digested Wednesday's leap into record territory and focused their attention on corporate earnings. At 2pm EDT, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was off 8.96 points at 4,718.33. In the broader market at 1 pm EDT, declining
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    MARKET SUMMARY
    169 1 Stock market indices Thursday Change STII 2,179.79 +3.39 KLSEComp 1,073.31 +6.85 Nikkei 16,505.67 -100.07 Hang Seng 9,746.07 +106.45 SET Index 1,456.31 -10.80 Jakarta Comp 509.54 +2.31 Manila Comp 2,900.78 -13.6 Taipei WPI 5,593 -31.69 Seoul Comp 977.29 +15.07 Bombay BSE30 .3,287.53 +34.08 CLSA China B 787.36 +1.62 Aust
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    Haw Par wins Indian test case on Tiger Balm fake
    540 1  -  Court order gives foreign firms more confidence in copyright enforcement By Conrad Raj SINGAPORE Soothing it must be to multinationals facing trademark and copyright problems in India. An Indian court has granted Singapore's Haw Par Brothers International an interim injunction
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    BOJ acts to restore Japan's asset prices
    454 1  -  From Anthony Rowley in TOKYO THE Bank of Japan (BOJ) has recognised the fact that the dramatic fall in Japanese land and stock prices since the collapse of the bubble economy has gone too far, and is expected to direct monetary policy towards
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    Lock icon Ramos says no to Filipina maids abroad
    141 1 AFP MANILA Philippine President Fidel Ramos yesterday ordered a phase-out on the deployment of Filipina domestic helpers and bar girls abroad, endorsing a presidential commission's report which said they suffered from abuse and job-related risks. The fact-finding commission, formed by Mr Ramos after
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  • Article
    Breeders bring better race-horses, spurred on by last auction's success
    459 1  -  By Shahiron Sahari SINGAPORE Race-horses of even higher quality than last year's debut batch will be auctioned at the second "Magic Millions Sale" at the Singapore Turf Club this afternoon. Organised by Australian company Magic Millions Bloodstock, today's auction will
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    Lock icon Home rentals down 5% in 2nd quarter
    496 1  -  Expect further 5% fall over rest of year, say analysts By Abdul Hadhi SINGAPORE In a further sign of a softening private residential market, rents in several areas have fallen by up to 5 per cent during the second quarter. Market watchers told
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      295 1 9 BT Online Look us up at http:// wwwjttia 1 .com.sg/biztimes r CONTENTS News 2.3 S'pw^fsa! —13.14 Regional News 4-6 Financial 18,19 World News 12 Futwis Mulwts Advertising 11 Qob/KLSE, StS 22 24 Edrtorial 10 -20 TV/Litest*te 9 World -21 Focus 7 Currencies 18 Simex/Commo ...18.19 SafescriptiM Tel **********7 Fax
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      53 1 Advertising: Pg u S'pore Medical Council's new rules B| Staying in the cognac race The battle for a bigger share of the cognac business in Singapore is much like a thrilling long-distance horse race. Who are the hot favourites? Who's leading the pack? How are the key players coping with
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      20 1 Hock Lock Siew: Pg 13 Will S'pore Power go for top pricinfgy Mixed signals: bearish news, bull market, Pg 7
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      10 1 US experts complete examination of Delia Maga's remains, Pg 2
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      121 1 Line: Pg 12 must be retaken e' MIKIMOTO The Originator of Cultured Pearls Since 1893 C.T.HOO #01-22 Tanglm Shopping Centre, Singapore August COEs fall across the board by 14%, Pg 2 f Singapore Power to eject SIA from 2nd spot on SES after listing, Pg 2 ALFRED DIINHILL ~V* 9
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  • EYE on the ECONOMY
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Bank lending up 23% in May
      273 2  -  By Shiv Taneja BANK loans to non-bank customers grew 22.9 per cent year on year in May to cross the $100 billion marie for the first time. The latest figures from the Monetary Authority of Singapore show that May's loans totalled $100.3 billion. But
      Source: MAS  -  273 words
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      S'pore Power to eject SIA from 2nd spot on SES after listing
      558 2  -  By Genevieve Cua SINGAPORE Power (SP) will oust Singapore Airlines to become the second largest company on the Singapore stock exchange when it is listed probably next June, with Singapore Telecom still way ahead. Singapore Power chairman Ho
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      Lock icon US experts complete examination of Delia Maga's remains
      367 2 The Straits Times WASHINGTON The three independent American experts investigating the remains of Filipino maid Delia Maga held further discussions among themselves yesterday after completing their one-day examination on Wednesday evening here. They were due to hand in their forensic findings to
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      More greenery to sprout in Bukit Panjang
      347 2  -  Reports by Abdul Hadhi PLANS to enhance the greenery in Bukit Panjang will make the area a more desirable place to live and push up property values as a result. The new Development Guide Plan (DGP) for Bukit Panjang. released this week, includes
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      More condos, apartments for Serangoon area
      189 2 MORE condominiums and apartments are on the cards in the Serangoon planning area under a newly released Development Guide Plan. The Urban Redevelopment Authority says another 6,250 medium and high-den-sity housing units will be built. Medium density refers to buildings with 20 floors. Nonetheless,
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      August COEs fall across the board by about 14%
      426 3  -  By Christopher Tan REFLECTING current subdued sentiment in the car market, August COE rates are lower across the board. According to results released yesterday, prices for all the categories fell by an average of 14 per cent. The rates are lower
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      Proposed law to give people a say in their death
      396 3  -  By Chuang Peck Ming A BILL will be moved later this year to introduce legislation for advance medical directives, popularly known as living wills. The move was announced yesterday by the Health Ministry at a news conference that was called
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      Lock icon Precision engineering group Uraco plans expansion in Johor, listing in S'pore
      451 3  -  By Claire Leow THE steady growth of the disk drive industry is prompting the Uraco Group of Companies to expand in Johor, and perhaps also in Singapore. Uraco, started by two engineers, is also seeking a listing on the
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      693 2 Hock Lock Siew: Will Singapore Power go for top pricing? Pg 13 DD AKin nr\ /c~ I IKI As scats are limited interested SMA, SFCCI members and non-members should fax their Registration UUNi tKtNvt UIN uKAINU UtVtLUrlVltrNl I liM Form immediately to MsCharlene See for reservation. (Fax 338 3358 or
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      45 3 "To write is to write, is to write, is to write, is to write, is to write, is to write, is to write." Gertrude Stem BLANC THE ART OF WRITING P.,M1,-, City 802 03 MONTBLANC CORNER: Se.vo 3*i H. Bug". I i Ocalors iii Singapore-
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • NOTEBOOK
      • Article
        Lock icon Aussie business team to visit Manila
        78 4 UPI MANILA An Australian business delegation is scheduled to arrive in Manila next week to scout for trade and investment opportunities in the Philippine telecommunications sector, the Foreign Affairs Department said yesterday. The group will be led by Minister for Small Business, Customs and
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        Lock icon Viet boat people on hunger strike
        81 4 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Vietnamese asylum-seekers at a camp here are going on daily fasts to protest their impending repatriation, a month after a mass breakout and suicide threats at the same camp, officials said yesterday. "They go for a day without food, but they
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        Lock icon No cover-up in vice case: Mahathir
        78 4 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has said there will be no cover-up in investigations into a sex-ring which allegedly provided television starlets for top businessmen, the national Bernama news agency said yesterday. "The government will not cover up anything in this
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        Lock icon Manila deports 20 yakuza suspects
        74 4 UPI MANILA The Philippines said yesterday it has deported 20 Japanese nationals immediately upon their arrival at Manila's international airport as they were suspected to be members of Japan's notorious yakuza. Immigration Commissioner Leandro Verceles said the Japanese arrived from Japan in separate flights on
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      Lock icon M'sian hoteliers warn of price wars and a glut of rooms
      530 4 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Hoteliers are warning of price wars and oversupply in the industry as a wave of major international hotels enter the market to take advantage of the country's economic boom. This year alone, Malaysia will have an
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      Lock icon Act against officials' offspring if need be: Suharto's daughter
      243 4 AFP JAKARTA President Suharto's eldest daughter says there is "nothing wrong" with taking action against the offspring of top Indonesian officials if they are found to be involved* in business wrongdoings. "Even though I'm Suharto's daughter, I'm just a regular person.
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      Lock icon New KL airport to award all projects by year-end
      237 4 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia will award all building packages at its Ms 9 billion (SSS.I billion) new airport project by the end of this year, national Bernama news agency said yesterday. The remaining 27 projects at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA),
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      Suu Kyi is free but world will still watch Myanmar like a hawk
      902 4  -  Commentary By Yang Razali Kassim The writer is BTs regional analysis editor AFTER six years and much international opprobrium, Myanmar's ruling junta has finally decided it's time to set Aung San Suu Kyi free. The move to
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      Lock icon Banharn appointed as 21st Thai PM
      107 4 Reuter BANGKOK King Bhumibol Adulyadej yesterday appointed Chart Thai (Thai Nation) party leader Banham Silpa-archa as Thailand's 21st prime minister. Prime Minister Banharn received a royal appointment at a brief ceremony in his Bangkok home after earlier winning approval from the king. Mr Banham's
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      Lock icon Red tape hindering investment in Indon infrastructure: report
      260 4 Bloomberg Business News JAKARTA The bureaucracy surrounding investment approvals and licensing procedures for infrastructure development in Indonesia is inflating costs and discouraging investment, the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce (Kadin) said on Wednesday. A Jakarta Post report said Kadin chairman Iman Taufik, speaking
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  • CHINA/HONGKONG/TAIWAN
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      Lock icon Beijing lays down conditions for thaw in US relations
      470 5 Clinton must declare there is only one China; Taiwan president not allowed to visit US again NYT AFP BEIJING Delivering its first outline of "practical steps" to begin thawing relations with the US, the Chinese government said on Wednesday that President
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      Lock icon HK firms seen hurting if US denies China MFN status
      231 5 AFP HONGKONG A proposal by US senators to deny China Most Favoured Nation (MFN) trading status also threatens Hongkong companies and US partners that trade with China, said a leading trade group official yesterday. Eddie Li, president of the China
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    • CHINA WATCH
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        US may use Vietnam to contain China
        91 5  -  By Harish Mehta SINGAPORE The US, after normalising diplomatic gelations with Vietnam on Tuesday, will be tempted to use leverage to contain China's moves in the South China Sea, said a visiting US academic. Dr Allan E Goodman, an academic dean in Georgetown
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        Lock icon China's trade surplus swells
        69 5 Bloomberg Business News BEIJING China's trade surplus grew by US$2 billion (552.7 billion) in June, to US$l3.2 billion for the first six months of the year, the State Statistics Bureau reported. Exports rose to US$69.B billion in the first six months of the year, up 44.2
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        Lock icon Shenzhen's GDP grows 21%
        73 5 Bloomberg Business News BEIJING Shenzhen's gross domestic product grew 21.2 per cent in the first half of this year, down from an average annual growth of 36 per cent in the last 15 years, the official Xinhua news agency reported. The city's imports rose 11.1 per
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        Lock icon HK office rents to bottom out soon?
        95 5 Reuter HONGKONG Hongkong Grade A office rentals are set to bottom out in 1996 while their capital values should remain high, said Nomura Research Institute executive director Michael Green in a report. This contrasts with other analysts' views that Grade A rentals will
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      Lock icon Beijing appoints final group of Hongkong advisers
      199 5 AFP HONGKONG China has appointed a third and final batch of advisers from Hongkong to guide Beijing in the smooth transition of the territory to Chinese rule in the 1997 handover. The latest batch of 130 dis-trict-level advisers, handpicked by the Xinhua news
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      Lock icon Ease labour laws, HK bosses urge China
      242 5 Reuter HONGKONG Eddy Li, president of the China and Hongkong Economic and Trade Association, urged the Chinese government to relax its labour laws to avoid increasing production costs of Hongkong-owned manufacturing operations in southern China. "We hope the government can relax the overtime
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      Lock icon Chinese pirates fined 21m yuan for infringements
      221 5 AP BEIJING Chinese authorities have handled 8,767 cases of trademark infringement in the first five months this year, including piracy of Maxell, Reebok and Esprit products, official media reported yesterday. The pirates were fined a total of 21.2 million yuan (553.6 million) and
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      143 5 PROMOTION NOW IS THE CHANCE TO OWN AN EXQUISITE OFFERMANN WALLET FOR ONLY $150* During the promotion period from now till end of july compartments. Coins compartment. One-year (Limited to a maximum of 2 res per customer, price includes gst). 'Suuect to sales terms conditions WAS FOUNDED BY JACOB OFFERMANN
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon NZ to reform tax scheme for foreign investors
      432 6 Aim to let all companies pay standard 33% corporate rate Bloomberg Business News WELLINGTON The New Zealand government plans to overhaul tax rules for foreigners investing here. The aim of the new regime is for all companies to pay the standard 33
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      Lock icon Aussie June employment at record high, interest rate cut unlikely
      512 6 Bloomberg Business News SYDNEY Australian employment surged to a record in June, sending the jobless rate back to a 52-month low and supporting the central bank's view that economic growth is still too strong to warrant a rate cut anytime
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      Lock icon Three leading Japanese carmakers spend more on US-made parts
      344 6 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Three of Japan's largest carmakers said yesterday that they spent more on US-made car parts in the fiscal year ended March 31 than originally planned. Toyota Motor Corp, Japan's top maker, said it bought U555.69 billion (557.9
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    • ASIA NOTES
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        Lock icon Foreigners invest more in Taiwan
        73 6 Bloomberg Business News TAIPEI The value of investment applications from foreign companies approved by Taiwan rose 57 per cent in the first half of this year from a year earlier to USSI billion (S$ 1.39 billion), the Ministry, of Economic Affairs said. Approved investments from
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        Lock icon Second wind for HK power plant
        75 6 Bloomberg Business News MADRAS HMG Power, an independent power developer, wants to relocate a 15-year-old power-generating plant from Hongkong to an area outside Madras in south India, says the Economic Times. The 1,520-megawatt plant belongs to China Light and Power Co, which supplies electricity
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        Lock icon French urged to tap Seoul potential
        75 6 AFP SEOUL French Foreign Trade Minister Christine Chauvet yesterday admonished French industrialists for ignoring the potential of South Korea, despite its meteoric economic growth. Speaking at the opening of the first French technology exhibition here, Mr Chauvet said the French presenae in South Korea
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        Lock icon Kim Dae Jung makes comeback
        64 6 AFP SEOUL Emboldened by a strong opposition showing in recent local elections, veteran South Korean politician Kim Dae Jung yesterday made a long-awaited announcement that he was returning to politics. "I want to contribute myself as the Korean people is standing at the crossroads and
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        Lock icon Japanese firms fined for rigging bids
        72 6 AP TOKYO Japan's Fair Trade Commission said yesterday it had ordered nine electronics companies to pay a total of 1.04 billion yen (Ssl6 million) in fines for allegedly rigging bids on public sewage projects. The nine companies, including giants such as Hitachi and Toshiba
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      Lock icon Japan minister: Foundation for recovery still in place
      141 6 Reuter TOKYO Japan's ViceFinance Minister Kyosuke Shinozawa said the foundation for a gradual economic recovery was still in place, despite the fact that recovery was currently at a standstill. Mr Shinozawa, speaking to reporters yesterday, said he otherwise had nothing more to
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  • FOCUS
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      Mixed signals: bearish news, bull market
      725 7  -  Japanese economy From Anthony Rowley in TOKYO THE LATEST official economic data in Japan paints a picture of almost unrelieved gloom and yet recent movements in Tokyo stock prices and in the foreign exchange market suggest a happier prospect for the economy. Can these
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      Lock icon Central government stifling Japanese economy: author
      675 7 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK Kenichi Ohmae, author, management consultant and now politician, wants to turn Japan Inc into the United States of Japan. Many of Japan's problems can be traced to Tokyo, he said. The federal government keeps the country and its economy
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  • LIFESTYLE
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      Way down south and out of this world
      841 9  -  Claire Leow makes an armchair trip to S America where time stops and wonder begins Claire Leow GONE are the days when trekking trips to Nepal were exotic as such treks have become de rigiieiir, with prices falling rapidly to meet budgets.
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    • CHATTERBOX
      • Article
        Lock icon Shevardnadze goes on the Net
        378 9 AP AP AP AP PRESIDENT Bill Clinton has one. So does actress Sandra Bullock. Now Georgian leader Eduard Shevardnadze will also have an Internet address. Shevardnadze will be able to surf the Internet thanks to a special line installed in parliament on Tuesday by the
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
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      1202 9 I TV RADIO Best of the Best 8.30pm, Ch 5 Eric Roberts, Phillip Rhee and Christopher Penn return as Tf part of the American Karate f team for 1993 They go to a Las Vegas arena ;v |f j? ,i to the a killed in shady competition, W and find
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  • Article, Illustration
    Will Keating bite the bullet to tackle economic ills?
    888 10  -  Tough decisions look less likely as opposition gains popularity, writes Peter Lynch Peter Lynch The writer is a Sydney-based journalist who contributes to BT YOU had to feel sorry for Mexico's ambassador to Canberra last week. As the debate over Australia's
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  • Article
    The coming retail shakeout
    477 10 EDITORIAL THE cash registers aren't ringing as they should in Singapore's shops. The Great Singapore Sale that's just started may change that for the next few weeks. But retailers are wringing their hands, worrying about the future. One after another, listed retail groups have reported disastrous
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
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      CPF and wage flexibility
      297 10 MANY expatriates would have been caught on the hop by this week's announcement that those working here on employment passes would, upon renewal of theypasses, not be entitled to their companies' CPF contributions. They also need not pay their own share. Earnings foregone are not small
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      Helping us help ourselves
      126 10 IN THE recent Econonjic Forum, DPM Lee Hsien Loong was confident that Singapore will enjoy a growth rate of 7 per cent higher than most advanced nations. There are two factors that make it possible: the growth of a skilled workforce, including migrants; and returns from
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      Are we developed?
      110 10 TWO MONTHS ago, Apec decided to raise Singapore into the league of developed countries. While the decision is not unexpected, one wonders if Singaporeans are aware of what they are in for. In a speech given at the Economic Forum, DPM Lee Hsien Loong dis- closed why
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      Suu Kyi's release not enough
      130 10 WITHIN HOURS of unexpected release from house arrest, Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi conferred with colleagues from her party, the National League for Democracy. The ruling State Law and Order Council has warned her not to break any laws, and it is unclear
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      Closing a chapter on Vietnam
      109 10 IT WAS an issue Bill Clinton has been evading most of his life, first as a draft-eligible student, then as a political candidate and ultimately US President. But the American leader finally stopped running on Tuesday, confronted the Vietnam dilemma and made a politically risky
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      Paving way for peace
      108 10 US MIDDLE EAST peace coordinator Dennis Ross started a new peace shuttle in the region, which focuses on overcoming Syrian-Israeli peace problems in order to pave the way for military experts to discuss details of the general guideline agreed in last month's Washington meeting of military
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      315 10 THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF PETMIN CONSULTANCY SERVICES PTE LTD MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING-UP At an Extraordinary General Meeting of Petmin Consultancy Services Pte Ltd convened and held at 4 Keng Chin Rd #07-01 Centuryville Singam pore 1025 on 30th June 1995, the following special resolution
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      418 10 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I LIM CHEW NAM of Blk 141 #03-16 Serangoon North Ave 2 Singapore 1955, have applied for a Retail Liquor Shop Licence in respect of M/s The Store 1 Supermarket located at Blk 523, #01-123 Hougang Ave 6 Singapore 1953, and that this application
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
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      Staying in the cognac race
      1144 11  -  Rat sales are hurting cognac marketeers. Chan Siew Ling finds out how the key players are meeting the challenge Chan Siew Ling THE intense battle for a bigger slice of the cognac business in Singapore is much like a thrilling long-distance horse race. Much depends
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      Lock icon Coca-Cola's world's most valuable brandname: mag
      313 11 Financial World puts Marlboro as No 2 and IBM a surprise No 3 in its annual rankings Reuter Coca-cola is the world's most valuable brand name, according to Financial World magazine, making it the winner in the magazine's annual brand valuation ranking for the
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      S'pore Medical Council lays down new guidelines on advertising
      516 11  -  'Brain and Spine Clinic' and other such signs will become a thing of the past. Michelle Low reports Michelle Low GONE are the days when a wrong turn into a little street produces the startling vision of a neighbourhood clinic claiming
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        Sweet deals for Batey Ads
        60 11 SINGAPORE US food giant Mars has appointed Batey Ads to help strengthen its brands in Asia after a worldwide review of its ad agencies. Batey will manage all Mars brands in Singapore, Malaysia and Brunei, including confectionery such as Mars Bars. It will handle advertising
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        DMB&B man makes it Big
        40 11 SINGAPORE DMB&B Singapore managing director Chris Ang will be swapping durians for a taste of the Big Apple. He has been appointed senior vice-president, director of operations and strategies, at DMB&B's New York head office.
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        Hyatt's electronic brochures
        41 11 SINGAPORE Hyatt Regency has introduced "electronfc brochures" to make it easier for travel agents, conference and incentive planners to sell the features of the hotel. In-depth information in full colour is now available in CD-ROM and floppy disks.
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        Lock icon US body moves to curb tobacco ads
        50 11 Reuter NEW YORK The Food and Drug Administration has concluded for the first time that nicotine is a drug that should be regulated and proposed steps for regulating tobacco products, including new limits on tobacco advertising, the New York Times reported yesterday. Reuter
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    Lock icon German firms, China sign deals worth billions
    497 12 Beijing entitled to own concept of human rights, says Kohl AP Reuter BONN German companies and China signed eight business deals worth US$3 billion (SS4.I billion) yesterday during a visit by China's president, and Chancellor Helmut Kohl said Beijing has a right to
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    Lock icon China denies Mercedes-Benz deal linked to politics
    287 12 AP Bloomberg Business News BEIJING China's decision to award a US$l billion (Ssl.4 billion) contract to German carmaker Mercedes-Benz over two American rivals was business, not politics, a Chinese official said yesterday. Ford Motor Co and Chrysler Corp of the United States were
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    167 12 AFP BRUSSELS The European Union yesterday unveiled the first comprehensive blueprint for establishing a global competition framework, including a common set of rules and a mechanism for settling disputes. A report published by the European Commission recommended that existing EU-Unit-ed States cooperation on
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    Major's leadership gamble paying off, says poll
    326 12  -  From Neville Stack in LONDON THE political wisdom of defying his dissidents and calling a leadership election is paying off for Britain's Prime Minister John Major. In the first opinion poll since winning the election last month, the opposition Labour Party's lead of
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    Lock icon Fall in US producer prices vindicates Fed's interest rate cut
    242 12 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON The unexpected 0.1 per cent fall in producer prices provided convincing evidence that Federal Reserve policymakers were correct in viewing inflation as not being a threat when they reduced interest rates last week. "The Fed has
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    384 12 Reuter LONDON A desperate plea to British newspapers by former Barings bank trader Nick Leeson, asking them to mount a campaign to prevent him standing trial in Singapore, appeared to have fallen on deaf ears yesterday. Leeson, in custody in Germany awaiting
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      Lock icon Measuring market risk
      90 12 Reuter WASHINGTON United States federal bank regulators plan to put forward soon a proposal on capital requirements for market risks in a bank's trading account. Comptroller of the Currency Eugene Ludwig yesterday said the proposal would establish two ways to measure market risk a bank's own internal
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      Lock icon Nicotine's a drug
      90 12 AFP WASHINGTON The US Food and Drug Administration has concluded for the first time that nicotine is a drug, opening the way for stricter regulations aimed at protecting minors. Although the FDA has authority to regulate drugs, it has left it to the White House to decide
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      Lock icon Spanner in the works
      105 12 Reuter PARIS The United States has introduced "crisis" into efforts to free up nnanciai services by its recent decision to quit talks at the World Trade Organisation. The WrO's director general, Renato Ruggiero (right), told the financial daily La Tribune yesterday that failure to strike a
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      46 12 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK The New York Mercantile Exchange has voted to open merger talks with New York's CofTee, Sugar Cocoa Exchange. In a letter on Wednesday to CSCE chairman Brian Kelly, Nymex chairman Daniel Rappaport requested "a prompt and positive response". Bloomberg
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      92 12 Reuter LONDON The International Red Cross launched a novel fund-raising scheme yesterday which aimed to siphon oft" one per cent of US$25O billion spent annually on company advertising by appealing to corporate consciences. Under the scheme, major brands will be encouraged to advertise their goods on the packaging
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      48 12 UPI HONGKONG It's official: Hongkong is the world's largest clothing exporter, sending out US$2l billion (Ss29 billion) worth of garments in 1994, according to data announced by fashion trade experts yesterday. Those figures were publicised at the opening ceremony of the 26th Hongkong fashion week. UPI
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      72 12 AFP FRANKFURT The Bundesbank held its key interest rates unchanged yesterday and maintained its target for growth of the M 3 money supply this year at 4-6 per cent. The bank made the announcement after a regular meeting of its policy-making central council. It was the last
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    Srebrenica must be retaken, there are no options
    736 12  -  The Bottom Line KEVIN SULLIVAN KEVIN SULLIVAN The writer, a BT correspondent, formerly covered the war in Bosnia UNITED Nations officials in former Yugoslavia face no difficult decisions following the capture this week by rebel guerillas of a UN-protected town in Bosnia.
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      Sembawang keen on stakes in two major India yards
      324 13  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE Sembawang Corp, which is keen to buy into the Hindustan Shipyard, is also said to be eyeing another Indian outfit. This time, the target is Cochin Shipyard. Spearheading the group's push into India is wholly owned Sembawang
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      Causeway to place out 6.77 m shares
      380 13  -  $7.5 lm raised to be used for marketing, distribution activities By William Chia SINGAPORE Industrial equipment supplier Causeway Investment plans a private placement of 6.77 million shares, or 10 per cent of its issued share capital, to raise $7.51 million. Yesterday it said
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      Transmarco asks shareholders to approve lease
      231 13 SINGAPORE Transmarco is seeking shareholders' approval to lease office space from its parent Arton at $5.40 per sq ft per month, plus a payment of more than $685,000 for fitting out the premises. Arton, a company wholly owned by Transmarco chairman Sukamto Sia, bought
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      Will Singapore Power go for top pricing?
      666 13  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By S N Vasuki SINGAPORE Singapore Power's chairman Ho Kwon Ping was all smiles yesterday when he was asked at a press briefing about the initial response from fund managers to the utility's massive flotation next year. "Singapore Power is
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      Lock icon Datuk Keramat set to boost cash hoard with UMBC sale
      366 13 NST KUALA LUMPUR Datuk Keramat Holdings Bhd has said that the disposal of its 60.35 per cent stake in United Malayan Banking Corporation Bhd (UMBC) would substantially boost its cash holdings and resources for future development. In the company's annual
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      Lock icon SPI expects earnings to improve
      112 13 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR South Peninsular Industries Bhd (SPI) expects a further improvement in its group financial performance, given the buoyant Malaysian economy and the tremendous potential of its subsidiaries, said chairman Azman Hashim yesterday. SPI, which was admitted to the Second Board of the KLSE
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        MARKET MOOD
        51 13 Market Mood' indicates the likely trading sentiment today, based on brokers polled at 5-6pm yesterday. Overnight events may alter sentiment. Brokers polled: Alliance, Barings. Credit Lyonnais Securities, Daiwa, Fraser, G K Goh, Kay Hian, Morgan Grenfell, Ong Co, Nomura, Phillip, Smith New Court, WI Can and S G
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        HOT STOCK
        89 13  -  -By Quak Hiang Whai ONE has to be a die-hard fan of Antah Holdings to buy at current levels. Given the technical charts, there are hardly any reasons to buy but many signals to sell. Bearish divergences have clearly appeared on the extremely high daily and weekly RSIs
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          No plans to issue new shares: VDH
          45 14 SINGAPORE Van Der Horst Ltd yesterday said it had no immediate plans to place out new shares to raise money. Ihe company was responding to a query from the Stock Exchange of Singapore following a BT report yesterday.
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          STIC sells stake to subsidiary
          41 14 SINGAPORE Singapore Technologies Industrial Corporation has divested its 40 per cent stake in Asia Pacific l ogistic Services to Singapore Technologies Logistic Pte Ltd. STIC sold the 4.92 million shares of $1 each on July I.
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          Vikay aborts joint venture
          47 14 SINGAPORE Vikay Industrial Ltd said the joint venture agreement between its wholly-owned subsidiary VK Electronics Trading Pte Ltd and Verma Labs Inc signed on Sep 29, 1993 was rescinded on June 27. Verma had not fulfilled conditions provided by the agreement, Vikay said.
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          Metalock ups stake in M'sian unit
          38 14 SINGAPORE Metalock (Singapore) Ltd said it has raised its stake in subsidiary Metlokcast Sdn Bhd by subscribing for 900,000 shares at Msl each. The acquisition of shares is funded through internal resources.
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          No reason for heavy trading: Fu Yu
          38 14 SINGAPORE Fu Yu Manufacturing Ltd, whose share price and trading volume rose sharply in recent days, said yesterday that it did not know what caused the jump in price and activity.
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          Tong Meng raises investment in unit
          45 14 SINGAPORE Tong Meng Industries Ltd said it has increased its investment in wholly-owned subsidiary Magnificient Equities Sdn Bnd from M 52.43 million (551.38 million) to M 54.03 million by applying for an additional 1.6 million shares of Msl each.
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          Corrections and clarifications
          91 14 IN our report yesterday, "Aztech in USs6m suit, plans to countersue", we said Aztech substantial shareholder Siew Chak Hung and his wife disposed of 120.000 shares for $113,200. We also said they each had a shareholding of 28.31 per cent. This is incorrect. Mr Siew alone sold
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        Lock icon Siam City Bank to sell part of two brokerages to shareholders
        332 14 Company will raise 2.1b baht from central bank ordered sale Bloomberg Business News BANGKOK Siam City Bank pic said it planned to raise 2.12 billion baht (SSI2O million) by selling part of its two brokerage subsidiaries to shareholders. The
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        Lock icon Selangor township will be main profit-maker for AP Land
        285 14 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The new township project on a 1,068 ha site in Rawang, Selangor, is expected to be a major profit contributor for the Asia Pacific Land Bhd group in the future. The project, with an estimated total development value
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        Moody's upgrades PLDT's foreign currency rating
        303 14  -  By S N Vasuki SINGAPORE Moody's Investors Service yesterday upgraded the senior long-term foreign currency and preferred stock ratings of the Philippines Long Distance Telephone Company (PLDT). This follows Moody's recent upgrade of the Philippines' sovereign rating for foreign currency debt from Ba3 to
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        Lock icon YTL building up Vistana hotel chain
        285 14 Bemama KUALA LUMPUR YTL Corp Bhd, which is building its latest Ms7o million (Ss4o million) hotel known as Vistana Hotel, plans to invest an additional Msl2o million to develop its Vistana hotel chain in the country. Mark Yeoh, executive director of YTL Hotel and
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        Lock icon Berjaya Sports Toto posts lower profit
        201 14 Bemama KUALA LUMPUR Berjaya Sports Toto Bhd's pre-tax profit declined slightly by 1.1 per cent to M 5145.23 million (5582.8 million) for the 12 months ended April 30, 1995, against MS 146.91 million in the previous corresponding period. The company, in a statement released
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        Lock icon Petronas Gas gets top rating for debt issue
        276 14 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Petronas Gas Bhd, the soon-to-be-listed jewel of Malaysia's national oil corporation, has been given an AAA rating by a local agency for its MSBOO million (***** million) Islamic debt securities issue. The Rating Agency of Malaysia (RAM) yesterday said
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        Lock icon Analysts optimistic about Thai Melon Polyester's future
        297 14 Reuter BANGKOK Shares of Thai Melon Polyester pic, Thailand's leading producer of polyester and yarn filament, have a bright future given the company's strong fundamentals, market analysts said. "With the current .fundamentals, I think the share price could jump to around 60 baht,"
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        Indonesian minister rejects fears over new capital market law
        395 14 JAKARTA Listed Indonesian companies will he allowed to operate their own securities operations even after a new capital market law is passed, the Jakarta Post said yesterday. The law is expected to he passed in January. Rejecting the concern of opposition
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        Lock icon Britain's Gestetner rejects Ricoh takeover bid
        385 16 Reuter AFP LONDON British office automation specialist Gestetner rejected a takeover bid by Japan's Ricoh yesterday, and advised shareholders not to sell their shares in the market until it has held talks with the "predator". The UK firm, which has sold Ricoh products since
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          Lock icon Japan, Viet firms in fertiliser venture
          78 16 Reuter HANOI Japan's Nissho Iwai Corp and Central Glass Co have signed an agreement with a Vietnamese partner to set up a US$35 million (Ss4B million) joint venture to produce chemical fertilisers, a Nissho Iwai official said. The Vietnam News Agency said the deal,
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          Lock icon Hyatt rejects bid to buy US hotel
          75 16 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Mandarin Oriental International said Hyatt Corp has turned down its offer to buy the 224-room Park Hyatt Hotel in Washington DC for U5543.5 million (Sss9 million). The purchase would have been the Hongkong-based hotel company's first purchase of a
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          Lock icon Tungtex profit falls 30.7%
          59 16 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Women's clothing manufacturer Tungtex (Holdings) Company said its net profit fell 30.7 per cent for the year ended March 31. Profit after tax and minority interest payments dropped to HK$5l.2 million (Ss9.l million) from HK$73.B million, the company said. No explanation was
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          Lock icon Fareastern Silo picks July 25 for IPO
          69 16 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan's Fareastern Silo Corp will launch its initial public offering (IPO) on July 25 with an underwriting price of NT$26 (S$ 1.38) per share, and is expected to be listed in late September, lead underwriter President Securities said. Fareastern Silo will
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        Hopewell may list China highway unit
        282 16 HONGKONG Hopewell Holdings is considering a public listing of its Shenzhen-Guangzhou-Zhuhai superhighway project, the .Eastern Express reported yesterday. Quoting Gordon Wu, managing director of the real estate, construction and engineering company, the report said Hopewell will eventually spin off the project, but not in
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        45 16 Reuter TOKYO Virgin Group chairman Richard Branson breaking open a can of irgin Cola during its launch at a disco here yesterday. The soft drink, first launched in the United Kingdom in November, is making its first overseas launch in Japan. Reuter
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        Lock icon China Airlines to sell 8.95% stake in domestic carrier
        228 16 AFP TAIPEI Taiwan's flag carrier, China Airlines (CAL), is to sell an 8.95 per cent stake in domestic air carrier Far East Air for NT$l.l9 billion (5563.5 million), company officials said yesterday. Taiwan Aerospace Corp, 29 per cent owned by the
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        Lock icon China Strategic in China's first coal joint venture
        89 16 AFP HONGKONG Hongkonglisted investment firm China Strategic Holdings Ltd said yesterday it has signed a letter of intent with the Chinese coal ministry in an unprecedented joint venture to modernise and upgrade China's major coal mines. The project, if established, will be
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        Lock icon Qantas sees US rate cut as a boost to its public share offer
        303 16 Bloomberg Business News SYDNEY Qantas Airways Ltd yesterday said a cut in US interest rates and the resulting surge in world stock prices may turn out to be one of the greatest aces in wooing investors to
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        Lock icon Merrill Lynch, Commerzbank vying to buy Smith New Court
        499 17 Bloomberg Business News LONDON Merrill Lynch Co and Commerzbank AG emerged as the leading candidates to buy Smith New Court pic, with the prize going to whoever can win over the company's largest shareholder. NM Rothschild, the UK investment bank, holds
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        Lock icon First Chicago, NBD to merge
        300 17 AP WASHINGTON The concentration of power in America's banking industry continued on Wednesday as two large regional institutions. First Chicago Corp and Detroit-based NBD Bancorp Inc, announced plans to merge. The combination of these two institutions is evidence that even the biggest US banks First
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        Lock icon Four mega mergers changing top 15 lineup of US banks
        275 17 Reuter NEW YORK A rash of banking mega mergers will change the face of US banking. The accompanying list of the top 15 US banking companies reflects the four huge pending mergers announced this year. For most banks, asset sizes
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        Lock icon Hexcel to merge business with Ciba-Geigy unit
        292 17 NYT SAN FRANCISCO Hexcel Corp, a leading maker of composite materials for aerospace and other uses, on Wednesday said it had agreed to combine its business with the composites division of Ciba-Geigy Ltd of Switzerland, creating a company with approximately US$6OO million (SSB4O
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        Lock icon A drug test for the home
        64 17 Reuter NEW YORK Psychemedics Corporation president Raymond Kubacki showing his company's new drug testing pack at a press conference here on Wednesday. The kit allows parents to clip their children's hair and use it to test for drugs. Mr Kubacki said "call from nervous
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        Lock icon Fox is US' 4th largest TV network as prime-time ad sales soar
        467 17 NYT LOS ANGELES Fox Television chairman Chase Carey had one message to deliver at a meeting last month for the network's affiliates: Fox aims to be No 1. Affiliate executives walked away believers. "I can't recall in the
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        Lock icon CBS reports 53% fall in 2nd-qtr earnings to US$52m
        214 17 Reuter NEW YORK CBS Inc says earnings plunged in the second quarter, hurt by lower income at its television network and a one-time charge for stafT cuts that included an early retirement programme. A sharp drop in interest on investments also
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        Lock icon Quantum to close US plant, shift output to Penang
        147 17 Bloomberg Business News COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado Quantum Corp has said it will close its high-capac-ity computer disk drive plant here, which employs 1,300, moving its production to Penang, Malaysia, to cut costs. Quantum, a manufacturer of computer storage equipment, said production
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        Lock icon Hang Seng Bank to sell NY branches to HSBC unit
        328 18 AFP HONGKONG Hongkong's second largest bank. Hang Seng Bank, is holding talks tp sell its two branches in New York to HSBC Holdings pic unit Marine Midland Bank, the bank's spokesman said yesterday. The bank is also considering shutting its
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        Lock icon Ox power for farmers
        57 18 AFP HAVANA Cuban farmers roping a plough support on top of a pair of oxen at a co-operative farm on Wednesday on the outskirts of the Cuban capital. The use of oxen in the agrarian sector has increased sharply since fuel and spare parts for the
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        Simex electronic trading to start this year
        263 18  -  By Soh Tiang Keng SINGAPORE The Singapore International Monetary Exchange will launch an electronic trading system by the end of this year. The Automated Trading System will complement open outcry trading, under which traders yell bids and offers in the pits to clinch
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        Lock icon French banking system fragile: bank chief
        269 18 AFP PARIS The French banking system is fragile because there are too many banks, Societe Generale bank president Marc Vienot said on Wednesday highlighting a new willingness among French business leaders to be controversial. He was speaking a day after the US ratings firm
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        Lock icon IBCA reviews ratings of Japanese banks
        183 18 Reuter LONDON Ratings agency IBCA is reviewing its ratings of Japanese banks, particularly those exposed to the Tokyo stock market. IBCA said on Wednesday that it is concerned by "the lack of clear policy by the banks or the Japanese authorities em how they
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        Lock icon Coffee, sugar, cocoa and cotton exchanges to move from New York to New Jersey
        491 18 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK The Coffee, Sugar and Cocoa Exchange (CSCE) and the New York Cotton Exchange said they intend to move out of New York to a new facility at the Colgate Centre in
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        Lock icon Risk trading models have drawbacks, says S&P
        405 18 Reuter NEW YORK Value-at-risk (VAR) models are useful tools in helping banks quantify trading risks. Standard Poor's says in this week's issue of Credit Week, but relying exclusively on them for capital allocation "could result in undercapitalisation for the full range of trading
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        Lock icon Oil prices firm slightly on lower North Sea supplies
        273 18 ENERGY WORT Reuter LONDON Oil prices inched slowly higher yesterday, finding fresh impetus from signs that North Sea oil supplies will be lower in August. Fresh buying was also sparked by the start of an oil workers strike in Ecuador, a
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        200 18 Reuter LONDON The dollar was down well over half a pfennig at the European midsession after the Bundesbank decided to leave German rates unchanged. There had been speculation the central bank might ease official rates after the Swiss National Bank cut its discount rate earlier, sending the
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        99 18 AFP NEW YORK The dollar faccd mixed trading against major currencies on an active market after Germany's announcement that it would hold its key interest rates. At 1355 GMT. the dollar was trading at 1.3975 marks from 1.4025 late Wednesday and 88 yen from 87.35. In London at
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        Lock icon Tokyo bond futures' fall hits Euroyen
        1373 19 SiMEX REPORT Reuter SINGAPORE Simcx Euroyen futures ended lower following the slide in Japanese government bond futures (JGBs). "The JGBs erashed in London trading and that pulled Euroyen lower," said a trader with a Japanese bank. He said a stronger dollar rising clearly above
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        HK gold firms after New York's rise
        671 19 COMMODITY REPORTS GoM HONGKONG: Gold extended its New York gains to close firmer in quiet trade as investors were sidelined ahead of the Bundesbank meeting. Gold bullion ended at U*****.10/60 an ounce against New York's U*****.90/389.10 close. It opened here at U*****.60/389.10. Local
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          Higher prices to boost Brazil coffee crop
          100 19 LONDON Higher coffee prices over the past year are expected to have a positive impact on Brazil's 1996-97 coffee production, with agronomists already beginning to speculate on the size of the crop, FO Licht said in its latest International Coffee Report. "Some said
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          Aluminium to rise further
          75 19 HONGKONG Aluminium prices may be poised to rise further following sharp gains this week, on the back of declining inventories, traders say. Some maintain that aluminium has the potential to rise another 5-10 per cent before peaking. The bellwether three-month London Metal Exchange aluminium contract has
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          Thai robusta coffee still unsold
          74 19 BANGKOK As much as 10,000 tonnes of Thai 1994-95 (Nov-Oct) crop robusta coffee may be unsold in exporter hands, industry sources here said yesterday. But the exporters may sell the coffee in Thailand or keep it until the next marketing year because prevailing export prices
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          China sets sugar prices
          65 19 HONGKONG The Chinese government set purchase prices for sugar cane and sugar beet at 230 and 280 yuan (Ss3B and Ss47) per tonne respectively, the Farmers' Daily reported yesterday. But local governments have the freedom to change the purchase price within a 10 per cent plus
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      1460 19 SICOM Futures Jul 13 Rubber Physical Prim (futures dosing as at 5.30pm) Buyers Sellers RSS1 Contract (S ccnts/kg) As at 12 noon (S cents/kg) (lose Volume Open Month High Low Selt (tonnes) Interest RSS 2 Aug 9$ 196.50 I97.50N Aug 9} I I 195 50 1650 RSS 3
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        1131 20 +26.1 SHARE prices surged 1.2 per cent yesterday to close at an 11-month high, bolstered by a rallying local dollar, high metal prices and a record finish on Wall Street. "It is the strong performance from Wall Street and other world markets overnight, the very strong performance of metals
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        618 20 -13.6 Stocks fell 0.5 per cent on prof-it-taking and the fall of Philippine Long Distance Telephone in New York. The PSE Composite Index lost 13.6 points to 2,900.78. Turnover was 5.3 billion shares valued at 2.5 billion pesos. A dealer said the fall was "just a correction" and not
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        361 20 15.07 Share prices gained 1.6 per cent, spurred on by an outstanding performance by financial shares. The Composite Price Index soared 15.07 points to 977.29. Turnover was 70.79 million shares worth 1.21 trillion won. Rises beat falls 523 to 316, with 99 counters unchanged. As rates remain near the
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        579 20 -31.69 Share prices finished lower amid cautious trading, dampened by lacklustre performances of pulp and paper issues and constructions. "Some nervous investors rushed to dump shares after the index failed to break the 5,700point level," said a trader. The 321-issue Weighted Price Index declined 31.69 points to 5,593. Turnover
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        333 20 12.12 Shares ended slightly firmer but the response to sharp gains in the United States and Australia was muted overall. The NZSE-40 Capital Index ended 12.12 points up at 2,152.95. A dealer said it was a patchy day. "After the big run in the Dow we were expecting
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        172 20 +34.08 Shares held on to Wednesday's gains, ending up on purchases by foreign funds and speculators, brokers said. The BSE 30-share Index finished 34.08 points higher at 3,287.53. The National Index closed 16.06 up at 1,521.47. Brokers said foreign fund managers were active and bought blue chip shares. Market
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        647 20 -3.4 THE FTSE 100 index ended mixed with gains pared by a weaker futures market and a lower Wall Street which fell despite encouraging news from US producer price data that inflation appeared to be under control. The blue chip index closed 3.4 points off at 3,447.2 after a
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        178 20 -13.34 French stocks fell after the Bundesbank maintained two of its key rates at its last policy-making council meeting before Aug 10. The CAC-40 Index fell 13.34 points to 1948.32, as declines in financials stocks led the index lower. Of the CAC Index, 28 stocks declined, two were unchanged
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        230 20 -20.69 German stocks fell, as comments from the head of the Bundesbank reignited concern inflation will reduce the chance the central bank will lower interest rates. The Bundesbank left key interest rates unchanged at its final central council meeting before the summer break. Lower rates reduce corporations' borrowing costs
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        190 20 +7.88 The main Belgian stock index rose, propelled by gains in mining company Union Miniere SA and cement company Cimenteries CBR. The Bel2o Index closed up 7.88 points at 1,487.63. It rose by as much as 15 before the announcement from the German central bank that its key interest
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        785 20 +4.42 Stock prices turned narrowly mixed in active trading as the market tried to shake off pressure from bonds failure to rally on benign inflation news. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which rebounded 46.69 points to a new record high 4,727.29 on Wednesday, was ahead 4.42 to 4,731.71
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        231 20 +4.45 Stocks edged higher in moderate early trading with gains in several resource sectors restrained by sagging bonds, analysts said. The TSE 300 Composite Index was up 4.45 points to 4,714.76 on volume of 15.30 million shares valued at C 5183.00 million. Advancing stocks outnumbered declines 206 to 168,
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        253 20 1.8 Swiss shares closed little changed. The market was underpinned by a cut in the Swiss discount rate of half a percentage point to 2.5 per cent in early trade. But prices tumbled after the Bundesbank left German discount rates unchanged, pulling the soaring dollar down again. Profit taking
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        406 20 19.2 South African shares ended broadly firmer as early strength in bullion and a strong run on Wall Street overnight buoyed sentiment, but concern about prospects dragged them off highs by the close. "There is room to come ofT, especially if the Dow falls," a trader said. He said
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        276 20 +2.41 Dutch stocks closed at the fourth record-high in five days, though gains were pared after the Bundesbank left its key rates unchanged. The dollar's decline and the lower opening on Wall Street also pushed stocks lower during the afternoon. Still, gains of more than 2 per cent in
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        119 20 1.37 Swedish shares closed slightly higher after the Bundesbank left key interest rates unchanged. The OMX Index gained 1.37 points to close at 1,365.90. "There was massive disappointment. Many had speculated that rates would be cut and bought shares. Then there were no buyers," one broker said. "The air
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      2965 21 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Stocks rose to their highest levels this year on optimism that interest rates in the territory will follow US rates lower, boosting corporate earnings. Property and bank stocks, which benefit from lower interest rates, led the index higher. Hopewell Holdings rose on news that it
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      613 21 CLSA IN Hongkong, the H share index lost 18.02 points to 1,182.94 on turnover of HKSII.S million. The biggest losers were Kunming Machinery, down 3.8 per cent and Shanghai Petrochem, down 2.9 per cent. The Shanghai B Index fell 0.1 per cent on turnover of USS2.4B million'. Refrigerator Compressor,
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      2524 21 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Stocks ended a seven-day rally on concern that the sour domestic economy will reduce corporate earnings. The Nikkei Average slid 100.07 points to 16,505.67. The Nikkei 300 Index dipped 0.96 to 245.94. The Topix Index declined 3.69 to 1,322.10. An estimated 601 million shares changed
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      1773 21 Reuter BANGKOK Stocks finished lower while the market waited for the Chart Thai party's Banharn Silpa-archa to be named prime minister. The SET Index closed down 10.80 points at 1,456.31 on active 14.3 billion baht turnover. Declines led advances 223 to 111. All the 10 most active stocks were
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      1187 21 Reuter JAKARTA Share prices ended mixed in moderate trading, with players sidelined in the absence of fresh factors. The Composite Index rose 2.31 points to 509.54. Light local speculative buying was noted in second-liners while foreign players were relatively inactive in line with the generally soft tone of the
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        6865 22 Bloomberg Business News KUALA LUMPUR Stocks were mixed as investors shifted from blue chips to smaller firms believed to be considering new acquisitions or share issues. Investors are less inclined to buy blue chips than two weeks ago because prices have
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        1860 24  -  By Paul Leo SINGAPORE Local shares ended mixed yesterday as an early morning rally succumbed to profit taking. The Straits Times Industrials Index rose in the first half hour of trade to a high of 2,190.34 on the back of a rally on
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      525 25 Knight-Ridder Reuter THE Baltic Freight Index (BFI) reflected the market's current near static position with a rise of three points to 1,945, but some brokers believed a gradual increase in levels may be imminent. Prospects for panamaxes have also triggered a short-cover-ing bout in the London BifTex futures
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      Lock icon French partner leaves Stena-Sealink to start own service
      279 25 Reuter LONDON French ferry firm SNAT said on Wednesday it was leaving its Swedish partner Stena-Sealink and launching its own service on the highly competitive sea route between the English port of Dover and Calais in France. SNAT said it was leaving
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      255 25 Reuter DURBAN, South Africa South Africa's state transport network Transnet and labour unions ended "fruitful" wage talks on Wednesday as the country's busiest port remained at a standstill three days into a strike. But no final decisions were taken in the negotiations
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      323 25 SES '000 Jul 13 S$ Vol CWT Distribution 1.66 +0.01 40 Chuan Hup Holdings 1.22 unch 47 Cosco Investment 1.73 +0.01 71 Cosco Investment A 1.74 Far East Levingston 7.00 -0.05 895 GB Holdings Ltd 0.77 -0.01 1 Hai Sun Hup Group 0.90 -0.015 522 Hitachi Zosen 0.95
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      S'pore leads in 1st qtr container traffic, but HK may overtake
      487 25  -  Two rivals for top container port position do not compete for same cargo By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE Hongkong trails behind Singapore in the first quarter in the race to be the world's busiest container port, but it may still
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      Lock icon South Korea expected to overtake Japan as world's top ship exporter
      218 25 Bernama-Kyodo TOKYO South Korea is certain to overtake Japan as the world's leading exporter of ships again this year as the strong yen has made Japanese shipbuilders less competitive on the market, industry analysts predicted yesterday. South Korea replaced
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      Lock icon KL firm to salvage sunken warships
      115 25 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR A Malaysian company, Transea Sdn Bhd, on Wednesday signed an eight-month contract with the Culture, Arts and Tourism Ministry to undertake underwater archaeological excavations of two Dutch and two Portuguese warships which sank at Bambek Shoal, off Port Dickson, in Negri
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      Lock icon Govt action helps ease congestion at Tanjung Priok
      273 25 Reuter JAKARTA Government action has eased chronic congestion at Indonesia's main port in Jakarta after foreign shipping firms said they were considering imposing surcharges due to long delays. Transport Minister Haryanto Danutirto said efficiency had been increased at Tanjung Priok port, paperwork
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      Lock icon Klang Port Authority eyeing future expansion
      291 25 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The Klang Port Authority, which manages Malaysia's premier Port Klang, is looking for a new site for future expansion to handle port activities for the year 2020 and beyond, a seminar was told. Chairman Michael Chen said the authority has identified
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      APL christens first two ships built by Daewoo
      241 25 SINGAPORE American President Lines (APL) christened its two latest CI 1 class containerships on Wednesday. The APL Korea and APL Singapore were launched at the Daewoo Heavy Industries shipyard on the island of Okpo in South Korea. Speaking at the christening ceremony
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      1054 26  -  Japan's busiest port is fighting back courageously after January's devastating earthquake. Florence Chong visited the city recently and reports on the three-stage plan to rebuild Florence Chong THE port of Kobe, devastated by the earthquake in January, is struggling back to normality. With cargo
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      INDEX TO SHIPPING LINES AND FREIGHT FORWARDERS
      498 26 Pa*? ABC Cont 16 •ANL 3 •APL 12 AMc 7 Accord 8 •Ahlcrs 6 •Ahrenkiel 4 Antaco 13 •Appenship 4 Arowana IS Astro 8 Austral 9 Avant 6 B'tang Mas 12 BSA 9 BTL 16 Bangladesh 12 Batamindo 7 Bengal Br IS •Blue
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      THE SHIPPING GUIDE
      10767 34 This guide lists the sailing destinations from Singapore. The first date indicates the ETA at Singapore followed by the bIA at the destination. The page number refers to the location of the schedule advertisement. ETA ETA MvtrttMf Vtml Voyage pj E $1 Bnra Nmm Nmm to. s
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        AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES
        667 43 Vessel Voy Wo Befth ftfrivai Departure Jurong Port (BT) Halo moan J1 alongside 14 07/2300 (BT) latum J1 alongside Owi Guna 07/02/95 J12 alongside 14.07/2300 fa Chun No 6 01/95 17/8 alongside Hetv 07/04/95 J10/11 alongsale 14.07/1300 Her eke 4 06/95 J17/18 alongside 14.07/1700 Jmi Hwei No
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        COCKETT BUNKER MARKET REPORT
        802 43 THIS report, compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd, shows price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the market. Prices shown are based on average-sized stem. Market movements are indicated The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and the individual
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          74 44 Knight-Ridder HONGKONG Hongkong's Mass Transit Railway Corp has estimated the cost of developing the new airport railway station in the central business district at HK$4O billion (557.2 billion), a spokeswoman said yesterday. The estimate includes land premiums, construction costs, financial charges and other professional
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          82 44 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's first electric train will be fully operational by Oct 30, Transport Minister Ling Liong Sik said on Wednesday. The project has been delayed by almost a year due to a technical snag. The Msl.s billion (SSBSS million) project,
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          44 44 AFP TOKYO The new Toyota electric vehicle (above) based on the RAV4L model, handed to the Tokyo metropolitan government on Wednesday for further research and development. Specifications so far include a maximum speed of 125km/h and maximum power of 45kw/2,2600rpm. AFP
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          Lock icon Batam to rival Changi: Habibie
          77 44 KnightRidder JAKARTA Indonesia's Batam airport is set to rival Changi airport in Singapore when it goes into operation by the end of the year, chairman of the Batam Industrial Development Authority BJ Habibie said yesterday. Mr Habibie told reporters in Batam, just south of Singapore,
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        64 44 Reuter MANILA Philippine airports are safe and security concerns expressed by the US have been addressed. Transportation and Communications Secretary Jesus Garcia told Manila radio station DZRH yesterday. The US Federal Aviation Administration released a report last month saying that supervision by Manila's Air Transportation Office
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        Lock icon Jakarta will open skies to more airlines to boost tourism
        335 44 Reuter JAKARTA Indonesia, seeking to boost tourism, will open its skies to more foreign airlines and has set a target of seven million foreign tourists in the next five years, the official Antara news agency said. "We will invite British
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        Lock icon FAA plans major review of regulations
        258 44 AP WASHINGTON Head of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) David Hinson will announce a thorough review of how the FAA regulates, certifies and inspects the aviation system. The nine-month review also will question every major FAA regulation, some of which date to the propeller era,
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        284 44 NYT WASHINGTON The Clinton administration and the nation's major airlines will announce an unprecedented joint venture to develop a quicker and more accurate satellitebased data communications system for the global industry. Both sides say the new gov-ernment-industry corporation, ATN Systems
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        218 44 AFP TOKYO Japan's Nissan Diesel Motor Co Ltd will set up a joint venture with Dongfeng Motor Co of China in Zhejiang Province, China, by the end of this year, the Nihon Keizai Shimbun reported yesterday. Major Japanese trading house Sumitomo Corp
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        Lock icon Testing of B777s with GE engines to resume
        211 44 Bloomberg Business News SEATTLE Boeing Co expects to resume flight-testing its new 777s powered by General Electric Co engines next week more than a month after the twin-jet planes were grounded because of problems found in the engines. Even with the delay
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      1396 28 I NORASIA jl VESSEL voy sin alo las bcl val ham bre rot ant fel lma NOR SHARJA* 9528 3 IM7 0808 04.08 13.08 1440 12.06 1340 1348 1446 1548 17/08 SI MOTIVATOR 529W 2U7 ISfl UM IIM 2tN 1M 2W 2IW 21i» 2» 2W StA INITIATIVE MOW 0246 2248
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      653 28 JAPAN/HONQKONQ/BTRAITB REGULAR SERVICE LOADING FOR PORT KLANG/PENANG VtSSEL VOY S PORE P CUPAN6 I PKG I PtW KALLEM 22 SID I* W PAMDORA 21 IS JUL 17 JUL RAMON ABOITI2 1 17 JUL HJUI KEW SUH 2 21 JUL 23 JUL 25 JUL SUN BRIGHT JO 22 JUL JUL IMB
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      1207 29 Hf STRAITS SHIPPING PTE LTD 10 Hm Chiaaf Road *11-01 Keppel Trams SiNiapora 0200 T«l: *****80 Fax: *****17 mmnn /jrogK (a service of china navigation co) cargo ooe sails xSZEr v CJMAGAM-32 V96OK MMT* 15 *17JM10 JM 10AM pp. in mmf 1MBWIIIHI» WIUM 10»fUl 111 Wl STRAITS HOP€ V9606E Mm,
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      2380 29 P&O Containers (Singapore Agencies) Pte Ltd O 10 Hoe Chiang Road. #07-01 Keppel Towers, Singapore 0208 ■■Pk First Class Connections WORLDWIDE Tel: 225 2233 Tele*: RS ***** PNOCSP Fa*: 225 5327/222 7517 m CR Number *****9 *****/. EXPORT IMPORT uAH (Bum •aan mm mi aitt HOT QOT BMC LCH VESSEL
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      505 29 OUTBOUND PBL_ PEN JOH SM HKG MO TAI Kg YOK TOK NAG KOB OSK MU MS WAN HAI 223 AMI 4 (7«7 OMTT OM7 18-11*7 15*7 H*7 I«*7 21*7 25*7 21*7 27*7 25*7 MAN HM 211 Ml W*T 11*7 15*7 13-14*7 11*7 "ItjT" 21*7 23*7 2t*7 27*7 2**7 27*7 MAN
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      1209 30 I EUROPE/UK/SCANDINAVIA/FINLAND/RUSSIA I I nnu HBG ruf AHW LHV LHV ANW THP HBG RDM PKL S6P |l I F pfnfrai RW 042 117 6* 7* 9/8 7/8 I GIFTED RE 060 19/8 22* 20/6 23* 21/» 18/7 2W7 I F 22/7 11* 13* 15/1 12/8 16* I GENIUS RE 056
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      802 30 PERSIAN GULF SERVICE I BvfSStL vm SGP DUB ABU 555 UH KM BAB uNCOMXRT OSMI7W "«7 27*7 2M7 2*17 3M7 JM7 JM7 Hum concord <bv a?rw n«7 JM7 «7» nm nn omj ow» Hum CORONA HMSK Ml IJWi 14*1 'HI I*2 J}JJ lImONWARO 0354-014* 13*8 24*8 25*8 27*8 vm U
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      575 30 rm RICHFIELD MARINE AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD V TEL: *****33 (12 UNES) FAX: *****15/*****03 TELEX: RS ***** RISHIP (3 Unas) CR NO: **********0E \m ETHIOPIA* SHfPPfNfi LWES (National lioes of EdMopia) ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL Vnml Voy ETA Loading tor Spore Mombasa. Dvtxx/6 AbtoayWonz 44W8 21/07 Mawawa Abyot 41WB 0BA»
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      2350 31 WEEKLY SAUMTO SOUTH AFRICA EAST COAST SOUTH ANBtiCA rnCTMO 9UIPPIUR PTF ITli Fsi: (Btatrtl): tMIIti Cuflitr 4T*st4l/U4 CmtHam *rt M 4t»ssU Oftrillit CfUfH 4M7IS COSTAR SHIPPING PTt LIU wiiuu tosmr c.,r»nm/ «uu< o/o "J" CK JM *****19 MM Fir *****U IflltHlt tit Oft *tti7U ***** M Oft l/'f Tmmt2 UCH
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      646 31 I /i FAMOUS CONTAINER UNES 80 ROBINSON ROAD, #22-02 SINGAPORE 0106 y HOT UNE: *****33 (30 UNES) GOTHENBURG/SCAN 17/07 ROTTERDAM 17/07 AARHUS/COPENHAGEN 17/07 HAMBURG/BREMEN 17/07 MARSEILLE/FRANCE 23/07 FELIXSTOWE/UK 17/07 BARCELONA/SPAIN 19/07 LEHAVRE/FRANCE 17/07 GENOA/ITALY 16/07 AKTWERP/BELGIUM 21/07 LOS ANGELES/WC/IPI 21/07 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 15/07 NEW YORK/EC 21/07 FREMANTLE/ADELAIDE 15/07 VANCOUVER 21/07 BRISBANE
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      1087 32 I vessel »o» I m K._,. i m T w m I WANA BHUM M3S St IV7_ Wed J9/7_ VWOJA SOW sir" 15/7 Son I*7 VESSEL VOY SIN B NAWA BHUM 02S Sun 16/7 _Thu 20/7_ BH f S Tmn Tim 18/7 Wed 19/7 NANTA BHUM 2S3N St 15/7 Tue
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      902 32 79 ANSON ROAD, *21-01, SINGAPORE 0207 CR **********0N STRAITS SHUTTLE SERVICE PORT KLANG PEHANQ VESSEL VOY SHI I PKL VESSEL I VOY I SW I FBI SEA LAUREL 404N 13/07 THU 14A)7 FRI LHOTSE 5039 12A37 WED 14/07 FRI EAGLE MOON 092 A 1107 THU SAT XOURJAYA ***** 14/07 FRI
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      679 33 BSA itTI Mk MYANMA pDBk FIVE STAR LINE (Myanmar National Line) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) Spore PKIg PEN PGdg MYOMAYWA VIS6W 20/07 PATHEIN VI33W 25AJ7 MALAYSIA AGENTS 80USTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES KUL TEL 02-03-*****00 PKL: TEL 02-03-*****01 PEN: TEL 02 04 *****02 PGO: TEL 02-07-*****21/4 NIGERIAN NATIONAL SHIPPING LINE SPORE FOR
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      861 33 I PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD I <SSSBSBSf 140 Cecil Street, #03-00 PIL Building, Singapore 0106. I I CR NO: **********06 IvUUL VOY SIM CMS JIS MOO JKO AOJ ADS MUK PIU BNSW ASA KOTA SSMJAN SRL33P IS/7 23/7 30/7 1/8 3/S S/S 8/S 10/8 12/8 14/8 18/8 KOTA MAJU
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      839 33 ICR NO: *****66Q000Z VESSELS VOY SIN LE HAVRE HAMBURG THAMESPORT ROTTERDAM ANTWERP VILLE DE CAPELLA TIOW 17/07 08AM 10/06 12/06 13/06 14/06 VILLE DE LIBRA UOW 2S/07 IW> 17/06 19/06 20/06 21AM VILLE DE NORMA NKJW 01AM 22AM 24AM 26AM 27AM 28AM VILLE DE CARINA CIOW 06AM 2S/06 31/06 02/09
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      1893 36 AS AGENTS: "K M UNE (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD (CR NOI244S73BBBBHGST HK NOIC-8H739M) K44 MM ft TEL *****77 TELEX: KAWAKIRS23I66 FAX: *****16/7/8/9 W TTkTI? MALAYSIA: tl" UNE MARfTME (MALAYSIA) SON BHD 1 Hj TELSASSO24OO PK*****75 PEN *****20J*****101 PGU J9i I A A INDONESIA: P.T. SARANA LAUT tHIUINUSA, TEL JKT *****08 M
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      1534 36 AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD. IKEPPEL ROW «Cg-Q1 JIT PQH BUUMNG SNGAPORE 0208 MAIN UNE *****66 CUSTOMER SEPVCE 225Q225 FAX 221*322 EAGI£ VOCE CFS *****59 TO NORTH AMERICA CANADA WEEKLY CONTAINERIZED SERVICE tsttLwrog I rt> im |r»I jn aw huna/vot** ihalot iomlwhichi i om. l mou i«i _gg.—^--7=- MJCMMMH V1«1 1««7
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      668 37 (A WHOU.Y-OMMH) SUBSUARY OF NOL) Official Afoot of; CpahmOP (SEA ft AIRFREIGHT) INTERNATIONALE SPEDHTON MAINLINE: 278 7772 WEEKLY LCL CONSOLIDATION INDIAN SUB-CONTINENT ETD ETD COLOMBO 20/07 21/07 CHfTTAOONO 21/07 31/07 CALCUTTA 17/07 21/07 BOMBAY/VMW DELHI 24/07 31/07 KARACHI 18/07 24/07 19/07 21/07 USA/EUROPE ETD ETD USA (ALL INLAND POINT) 17/07
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      1781 37 JTMedMoyd EXTRA SAILING TO WEST AFRICA ngsrsi T Nedlloyd Lines NIL MAURITIUS/5412 ete Spore 26/7/95 '@'141 CR **********0R Pen(F) Pfu(Fl Sin Pkg *>d Sou Uti Rtm km' Ham Orti Mam Sou Br«(l) Rtm(2) Left Pkg Sin IA VINE /3285 15/7 15/7 17/7 18/7 27/7 6/8 7/8 10/8 11/8 9/8 DANUBE
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      376 37 SUNSHIP AGENCIES PTE LTD 20 McCallum Street #16-01/03 Asia Chambers Singapore 0106 Tel: *****22 (10 Unes) FAX: *****05 CR No.: *****8 200 OOR Y.S.N. LINEM.IJJIItI.BM.J.I.IIJjI.I.'UH.I.IMUJJ.ILiAIJ.IIIIJJ VESSEL VOY HOMW SINGAPOM I PKLAMG PfilAM Sta> Rudy 11 SID SLO IH n™ Ytmli On 175 SLD 13-14/7 15-11/7 Sm Ratw H 1H«/7 29-21/7
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      1443 38 ■□rf/HiHU'ija MAERSK ENHANCED SERVICE TO EAST COAST SOUTH AMERICA MAERSK ANTWERP V.9508 ETA SIN 17TH JULY 1995 m E= DESTINATIONS cra-'wOIOOWB CFSW7 'oSoOHRS ATI BAA- CHS CLZ LOB MB* »*A NYC OAK PH. OQ METTE MAERSK 9606 18/07 19(07 13/06 IM6 17/06 2MM 07/06 15/06 3MN 0M» 1 1MB 23/06
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      657 38 TO E. CANADA US ATLANTIC US GULF LOAUNG VOY SPORE PXELANG* HAiJFAX N YORK NORFOLK N. ORLEANS SAVANNAH TAMPKX) HOUSTON HOEGH RMRANOA 0730 28/27 JUL 20 JUL 9 SEP 12 SEP 13 SEP 21 SEP 7 OCT 25 SEP ®SB> HOEGHOENE 0330 18/19 AUG 12 AUG 30 SEP 2 OCT
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      508 38 tSQ PHILIORKNT V** UN€S PT€ LTP ®TEL: *****00 (16 LJNES) P. KELANG 03-*****06 nrmm 04-*****6 AUCKLAND, WELUNGTON, LYT7LETON, 17 JULY I NAPIER, CHRiSTCHURCH, NEW PLYMOUTH I ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, ANTWERP I AND ALL INLAND DESTMATIONS WTTHW EUROPE 17 JULY I KOBf, TOKYO, OSAKA 18JULY I BUSAN, MANILA, BANGKOK, P.KELANG, 16 JULY
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      809 39 b a a a a m Trans-Link Express Pte Ltd I I KA ACC I Singapore L. I |V| 1A L FIRST FORWARDER IN W ■Mm fT W W ASIA AWARDED ISO 9002 BY LRQA LCL consolidation including onforwarding to Alexandria, Beirut, nr^*l Lattakia and Haifa I B oil Call
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      1533 39 «SJa gggi —PjjUNfi_ L» at- =-"5b JSL_ _SS«_ Jffl «L_ Jffll jjgj_ P—zy rrg MS ELK 3275 10 07 1107 ll.tr 20 07 SO 07 till K M M.H 11.11 MS MOSEL mi M* HIT 14 07 17 07 t1.17 KIT MS RHINE 1275 1407 13 07* 1! «T OIK
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      408 39 BSI MfIIwSfIgHgIIIIMPKCiMiVJ[MPI ■Bfc "JOIMTLY OPERATED BY pl\ ATLAS LINE, CHIHAGONG KMTC LINE, SEOUL Mm (ATLAS SHIPPING LINES LTD) (KOREA MARINE TRANSPORT CO. LTD) FAR EAST -BAY OF BENGAL CONVENTIONAL REGULAR LINER SERVICE Vmml V»y Sin CMttafoag Moafta WYHSUI 004 20/07/»S vlwv> 30/07/15 HUMtCTIM 105 67/W/W IVU/tS !7/M/»5 —I TM 004
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      360 40 Singapore Soviet Shipping Co. Pte. Ltd. CR NO: **********0N BOMBAY/COCHIN VESSEL VOV W 000 KOTA MUTIARA KIUTOJI 17/07 M/ 07 SEA GLORY OU*>«7 IS/07 *7/07 SUgAK SOS 22AJ7 SOW Imekhawkkuwako mkotw n*n os/os ham HOCHIMINH/tiAIPHONG VESSEL VOV SIN MCM HPH PIONER KJROI 04SVS6 3007 "JJ PIONER KIAOi 065V96 01/ OS
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      110 40 Mill SIM FAR EAST 18n KEELUN6/KAOHSIUNG 16/7 BANGKOK 16/7 MANILA/CEBU 16/7 JAKARTA/BELAWAN/SURABAYA 16/7 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. MALAYSIA 16/7 BUSAN 16/7 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 16/7 HONG KONG SIM CHINA 16/7 GUANGZHOU/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU/XIAMEN/SHANTOU/SHEKOU OALIAN/SHANGHAI/XINGANG TIANJIN/QINGDAO/HAIKOU also accepting LCL cargo SIM EUROPE7UK 16/7 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU 16/7 ROM/HAM/ANT/LEH/GOA/OSL/GOT/BCN also accepting cargo to Austria/ Hungary/Romania/Poland/Bulgaria/Czech. SIM USA/CAHADA 16/7 LOS
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      428 40 STAR SHIPPING AGENCIES (S) PTi LTD I AQMNTSFOft ZIM CONTAINER SERVICE GOU) STAR LINE LTD SETH SHIPPING CORPORATION TELEPHONE: 220-6666 (8 LINES) FAX: *****70 hk *****12 (MARKETER*) (CR NO-**********0^) N. AIHERKA/CARBtEAN SO VICES Si MM Ivor IMI |MMMB m PT w 2M6BKM IJH 17/7 U»aa4a iw MM m u/jLßßimm W
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      409 40 I VESSEL VOY TIGER CAPE 348N 17-ia«7 23-2607 31-01/08 I TIGER ISLAND 349N 26-3CVO7 03<&08 I TIGER BRIDGE 3SOM 24 2M)7 3C-OZ/OB *****8 I TIGER BAY 361N 27 2907 02-06*06 KM2/08 I TIGER CAPE 362N 31-01AJ6 *****6 14 IMM I TIGER ISLAND 3S3N 03-05AJ8 *****6 17 19*06 I I" VESSEL
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      234 40 m m fk« mbj tro ma urn C VEROLMEMt Dm HW VM MnwtnpcH m itm nm mm mm nm urn EUiN MUONS Ml WO SMI TIM Vm »VW mussel ju t%m tint w« 11/11 mi Auckland wi tm en mm cm rm mm. c giung nm gg iiw I*l no
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      343 41 FOU» TIMtS/ Wtm SAILINGS: P. GUPANO/SINGAPOBE SOUTH lOUND Ytaa 1 VOY P6UCM6 S» pmusikv 4ins r<,D; fn ivo; m BIMASMV 411& SAI W WW PMASIMV 4113S 17/07 MOW 'I/O? HI BMUSIMV 4114S H/07 OH) WD BJMASIMV 4IISS 20/07 W) M 7 mum sum y 4114s 72/07 sat n/o? sum NORTH
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      303 41 ImwrnlMMitoMkl PULL CONTAINER SERVICE PROM SIN TO MADRAS VESSEL/YOY ETA SIN ETA MAA KOTA JADE V JADO79 14-IS/07 19-20/07 PRAVCHNSK V 22 IS-16/07 20-21/07 SEA DRAGON VDRGOB3 16-17/07 21-22/07 TIGER CAPE V.348N 17-18/07 23-24/07 PESTOVO V.19 23-24/07 28-29/07 TIGER BRIDGE V 3SON 23-24/07 28-2W07 PRIVOLYE V.23 25-28/07 30-31/07 KOTA JADE
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      293 41 XBX NEO SHIPPING HfH AGENCIES PTE LTD fcfc *****29 fox: *****59 WEEKLY full /LCL CONVtMUQNAL SfEVKE Hoiphong 6 Days transit Lowing July 2) Aug 02/14/74 Ho (hi Minh 3 Days transit Loading July 14/21/21 Aug 4 Bombay Modras loading July 14/21/21 Aug 4 Korochi Loading July 14/21/21 Aug 4 Colombo
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      763 41 H 'OOCL HOPE 39W' ETA SGP 22/07/95 I BjS H ETA RDM 07/08/95, FLX 09/08/95, I f |l BRE 10/08/95, LEH 12/08/95 I EXPORT 1 SIIIQA>OII«CAIJFOW«UIXWtC»S(SC)[)TO;USWC-CAIUDA Vissa. VOT HH LOS OAK VAN SIT An CCO HOU MPH PIQ TOt MON CAUFOHNMk MEHCUtTY 7) 19/07 05/06 07/08 09/06 10/06 11/08 09/06
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      796 42 AFGHANISTAN MAM Afghanistan Ltd., HkJH Hairatan, Torghundi, Islamqala (Doqharvn) Iwloclwl c. 1.5./ RUSSIA: Alma Ata. Ashkhabad, Baku, Dushanbe, I Irkutsk, Khabarovsk. Krasnoyarsk, Korsakov, Moscow, Mlinzef a MUnCn Novosobirsk, Sochi, Tashkent, Tbilisi, Vladivostok, Vostochny International Forwarders Mongolia: uiaan Bator N Korea: Pyongyang, Nampo EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO WEST COAST SOUTH AMERICA
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      557 42 w A.MM CONTAINER LINES, INC iff MAC NCtS SPORE: UMtfl (24 UNES) njcMNG<nt)4M«a OX/VIJ SURABAYA:(W)29I6BO P.KTI AHQ:(oB>a—«77 JAKARTA: (21) MOBIO7 BANDUNG AGENT £3)430NM I ASIA HKfi/TWH/BKK I GENOA/EUROPE I PEN PK SIN PEN PKL SIN 5 SAIUNGS/WEEK 15/7 16/7 17/7 \MI 15/7 16/7 HKGAMUWEMCHH Piraeus 23/7 24/7 25/7 18/7 19/7
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      441 42 I STRAITS/JAPAN/STRAfTS SERVICE I I MULTI-PURPOSE RORO CARRIER I I SPECIALIZE IN HEAVY LIFT CARGO UPTO 120 TONS I I RAMP CAPACITY UPTO 50 TONS 8 M 1,...., I m i m LOMNHcrot II ijvtssa *oy sn n H I I MIMA It/7. lAMA 2S/7, I I MS** 43 13/7
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      133 43 REGIONAL WEATHER LEGEND R Thunderstorm Temperature c X\ s^ ower Weother _X Wind direction with speed in knots *0 Cloudy Sky Wove height Surfoce winds ore indicated by arrows which fly with the wind One fu* circle represents colm or hght and vanable winds One half Heche represents 5 knots
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      230 44 I NOTICE TO CONSIGNEE I I JAPAN/HONG KONG I JAPAN/STRAITS FREIGHT AGREEMENTS H H NOTICE TO CONSIGNEE El I TERMINAL HANDLING CHARGE IN SINGAPORE II Consignees are hereby informed that Japan/Hong Kong Japan/ si El Straits Freight Agreements have decided to revise the Terminal E9 I I Handling Charge (THC)
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      10 44 #TO CALCUTTA DELHI /ERY WEDNESDAY TO BANGALORE DELHI EVERY SUNDAY
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