The Business Times, 26 July 1995

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    13 1 SINGAPORE BusinessTimes WE KNOW ASIA MITA(P) 194/12/94 Wednesday July 26 1995 85 c
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    Lock icon Dow up 49.6 points
    70 1 Reuter NEW YORK Stocks rose sharply yesterday, drawing strength from favourable economic data and better-than-ex-pected earnings reports from American Express Co and Boeing Co. At 2 pm EDT, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 49.66 points at 4,718.33. In the broader market at 1 pm
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    158 1 Taeaday Ckup STI1 .2,153.14 +13.41 KLSEComp 1,049.34 +3.92 Nikkei 16,148.40 -443.10 Hang Seng 9,339.10 +71.06 SET Index 1,384.13 +2.21 Jakarta Comp ...—508.95 -0.59 Manila Comp .....2,869.42 -9.56 Taipei WH 4,994.70 -139.70 Seoul Comp 953.53 -11.83 Bombay BsE30 ..3,511.28 +68.09 CLSA China B .808.32 -0.40 Ant All Old 2,117.4 -2.2 FTSE100
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    Lock icon Selling down of Amcol and Econ stakes excites market
    637 1  -  By William Chia, R Sivanithy SINGAPORE Selling out, either wholly or in part, by substantial shareholders again excited the stock market yesterday. The spotlight this time fell on Amcol Holdings and Econ International. As in recent weeks, both saw their prices
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    Lock icon Missile fears batter Taipei bourse
    368 1 Bloomberg Business News Reuter TAIPEI With China test-fir-ing two more missiles into the sea near Taiwan, fear continued to stalk the island's tumbling stock market yesterday and a major Taiwanese company put off investing in China. Taiwan's benchmark stock index fell 2.72 per cent, led
    Bloomberg Business News; Reuter  -  368 words
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    Small shareholders must play it smart and play it safe
    674 1  -  The tussle for Yeo Hiap Seng Conrad Raj suggests a strategy for the undecided Conrad Raj TO ACCEPT or reject the overtures of Quek Leng Chan's "gang of four" is the $4.70 question facing Yeo Hiap Seng shareholders over the
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    Lane Crawford Int'l loses HK$132m on S'pore operations
    346 1  -  By Jenny Lam SINGAPORE Hongkongbased luxury retailer Lane Crawford International has lost HKSI32 million (5523.8 million) on its Singapore operations for the financial year ended March 31, 1995, Peter Woo, chairman of the retailer's list ed-pa rent Wheelock A Co, was quoted
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    Tokyo stocks tumble 443 points
    303 1  -  From Anthony Rowley in TOKYO TOKYO stock prices suffered a sharp setback yesterday, hit by a combination of fears over renewed appreciation of the Japanese yen, rising political uncertainty in Japan and evidence from various official reports that the economy is still very weak. The
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      9 1 Regional Analysis: Pg 11 Indochina: from domino to dynamo
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      24 1 Hock Lock Siew: pg 13 Why the Indon forays into S'pore firms? HOCK LOCK SIEW: Why the Indon forays iato S'pore companies? Pg 13
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • EYE on the ECONOMY
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        Lock icon More loans to professionals
        227 2  -  By Shiv Taneja BANK loan limits sanctioned at the end of May stood at $175.25 billion, the latest figures from the Monetary Authority of Singapore show. Of this amount, 53.6 per cent, or $93.9 billion, was drawn down at that date. The highest rate of utilisation
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      S'pore to train Vietnamese in tourism
      84 2 SINGAPORE is to train Vietnamese officials under a tourism cooperation pact between the two countries, said Minister of State for Trade and Industry Goh Chee Wee. Speaking yesterday at the inaugural Singapore-Vietnam Tourism Cooperation Meeting, Mr Goh said the three-year training programme is part
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      JTC unit to build hi-tech building
      71 2 TECHNOLOGY Parks, a Jurong Town Corporation subsidiary, will develop a $106.4 million hi-tech industrial building under the third phase of Kaki Bukit Tech park. The seven-sto-rey property with gross floor area of 48,000 sq m will be leased, and construction is slated to start
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      Direct equity investment in M'sia up $700m
      372 2  -  By i Abdul Hadhi SINGAPORE'S direct equity investment in Malaysia rose from $3.9 billion in 1992 to $4.6 billion in 1993, accounting for more than one-fifth of direct equity investments abroad. National Development Minister Lim Hng Kiang, who gave the details yesterday at
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      Lock icon Total damages should not exceed $230,000: defence counsel
      518 2 IHT defamation suit The Straits Times LAWYER K Shanmugam argued yesterday that the court should award damages of less than $230,000 to Singapore's top three political leaders over an allegation that they practised nepotism. The sum he sought was consistent with what
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      FCC set to launch Tanglin Regency project at $750 psf
      256 2 FIRST Capital Corp is set to launch its 210-unit condominium project at (he junction of Tanglin and AlexaiflWußxttds with a prestigious district 10 address today or tomorrow. The 99-year-leasehold Tang lin Regency will be marketed at an average price of
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      Mongolia sees key role for investment from S'pore
      292 2 MONGOLIAN Trade Minister Tsevegmidiin Tsogt said yesterday that Singaporean capital could play a key role in Mongolia's resurgent economy, projected to grow by 8.5 per cent this year. "Singapore and Mongolia are far from one another but the changes in the worldwide
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      Lock icon Govt will support technical training: Yeo
      184 2 THE government would encourage tertian' institutes to add courses if necessary to boost Singapore's pool of technical stafT and engineers, Trade and Industry Minister Yeo Cheow Tong said yesterday. Government agencies and research institutes would support training efforts, help transfer research know-how and seek
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      The Great Singapore Sale — a little shopping guide
      359 2  - The Great Singapore Sale a little shopping guide Compiled by Corinne Kerk IF YOUR destination is Tangs Studio, here's a tip; although there are discounts on every floor, the really food buys need ferreting out. Men's appartl Most shirts on the second floor are 20 per cent off. Useful buys
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      S'pore hoteliers urged to set up R&D fund
      388 2  -  By Agnes Wee A HOTELIER who is all for automation has urged the hotel industry to set up a research and development (R D) fund. Hotel Phoenix general manager Noel Hawkes, who was sharing his views at a panel presentation yesterday at
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  • REGIONAL FOCUS
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      Project holds promise for Singapore and Shanghai
      1988 3  -  Shanghai residential township proposal By Ahri Tay, Teh Hooi Ling ONE MAN was not surprised when he read about Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong's proposal to share with Shanghai the experience Singapore has gained in public housing and urban redevelopment. He is none
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      189 3 a OF* I a You can't but help feel a zest for life every time you cast your eyes over the sleek curves of the 1995 XJ Series. A result of the dedication and zeal of the engineers and craftsmen at Jaguar. Detailed analysis of drag coefficients are not usually
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • NOTEBOOK
      • Article
        Lock icon PNB interim income up 7.6%
        59 4 Reuter MANILA State-controlled Philippine National Bank (PNB) yesterday reported a 7.6 per cent rise in its first-half net income and analysts expect the bank to meet its full-year target. PNB repented first-half net income of 904 million pesos (5549.4 million), and the revised full-year target
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        Lock icon Manila expects US$1b in investments
        54 4 Reuter MANILA Philippine Trade Secretary Rizalino Navarro said yesterday that he expected the Philippines to attract US$l billion (SSI.4 billion) in investments from Taiwan this year and US$5 billion by 2000. Mr Navarro recently led a 120-strong business delegation to a joint meeting of Filipino
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        Lock icon Business Day goes on the Net
        77 4 AP BANGKOK Business Day has become the first Thai newspaper to make its articles available on the Internet. The newspaper went on-line on Monday with selected reports and full-colour photographs, Business Day said yesterday. "This is the future of publishing," said Chatchai Yenbamroong, the
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        Lock icon Malaysia exceeds rice target
        92 4 Bernama LUMUT, Perak Malaysia has surpassed its target of self-sufficiency in rice, supplying about 1.6 million tonnes, or 80 per cent, of the country's needs, Agriculture Ministry Ahmad Zabri Ibrahim said here yesterday. Padi yield from Malaysia's eight granary areas was expected to increase by 1,5
        Bernama  -  92 words
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        Lock icon 4,500 Vietnamese in work exodus
        106 4 AFP HANOI Vietnam sent more than 4,500 workers abroad in the first half of the year, most of them to Asia or the Middle East, according to Labour Ministry statistics published yesterday in the press. More than 2,000 seamen, almost 1,000 Service employees and 1,365
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      Lock icon Thai govt promises fiscal restraint, public works projects
      381 4 AP Reuter BANGKOK The new government of Prime Minister Banharn Silpa-archa yesterday pledged conservative fiscal and monetary policies while also promising to accelerate highcost public works projects. The seven-party coalition government's plans for the economy were outlined in its national policy statement,
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      Lock icon Foreign investors still play vital role: Mahathir
      415 4 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday that foreign investors will continue to play a vital role in the transformation of the country for at least the next 10 to 15 years. But their participation would diminish as domestic investors
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      Lock icon Bank Negara wants interest rates kept at even keel
      313 4 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Bank Negara Malaysia is keen to see interest rates stabilise in the short-term and dismissed the likelihood of a sharp rise, deputy governor Fong Weng Phak said. "Interest rates have been fairly stable and there is unlikely to
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      Lock icon Manila urged to give tax perks to help petrochem industry
      170 4 Bloomberg Business News MANILA The Department of Finance has recommended tax breaks for the petrochemical industry to keep investors from withdrawing plans to build factories. Finance Undersecretary Romeo Bernardo said the financial incentives, coupled with a 10 per cent import
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      Foreign investments in Indonesia hit new high
      370 4 JAKARTA Foreign investments approved by the Indonesian government during the first six-and-a-half months of this year jumped 192.9 per cent to a record high of U5527.2 billion (5538.1 billion) over the same period last year, the Jakarta Post reported yesterday. State Minister of
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      Plan for regional cooperation looks set to take off
      666 4  -  VIEW FROM BRUNEI ARF officials okay Asean concept paper on regional security By Yang Razali Kassim AN ASEAN plan to tum itself into a model for Asia-Pacific political and security cooperation is fast gathering pace and support. An Asean concept paper
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      Lock icon Thailand aims to encourage savings to fight rising inflation
      208 4 Reuter BANGKOK Thailand aims to boost domestic savings as a further measure in its fight against a growing current account deficit and inflation, central bank governor Vijit Supinit said. "The answer to inflation is more savings and competitive exports. Fiscal discipline
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      249 4 Consistently High Bonuses 9 from Asia Life I X <9 4ytu r the rate of S 9 Asia Life declares the following Bonuses on Simple Reversionary Bonos Inks participating policies in force as at 31st A Bonus at the rate of $41 per 81.000 sum Dec 1994. assured. Additional Terminal
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  • CHINA/HONGKONG/TAIWAN
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      Lock icon Beijing makes it easier for small investors to apply for IPOs
      515 5 Regulatory body puts an end to massive queuing and abuses through lottery scheme South China Morning Post SHANGHAI China's chief regulator has stepped in with new plans to avoid massive queuing or lottery scheme abuses in the issue of
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      Lock icon US mutual fund giant Franklin owns US$4.8b of HK stocks
      246 5 Upbeat on territory after 1997 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Franklin Resources Inc, the largest publicly traded US mutual fund manager, yesterday said it owns more than US$4.B billion (556.7 billion) worth of Hongkong shares, making the territory its top pick
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    • CHINAWATCH
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        Lock icon Move to halt cheap state land leases
        75 5 Bloomberg Business News BEIJING The Chinese government will set minimum prices for leasing state-owned land after it found some kxal authorities had leased state land at unreasonably low prices, or offered it free to attract investors, the official China Daily said. The new
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        Lock icon HK retail sales seen bottoming
        58 5 Reuter HONGKONG Hongkong retail sales volume in May continued to fall but economists said that the worst may be over and things could start to look better in the second half. May sales grew 4 per cent on the year in value to HKSI7.IO billion
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        Lock icon Shanghai corruption cases up
        67 5 AFP SHANGHAI Official corruption cases in Shanghai grew 37 per cent from a year before to 976 cases in the six months to June, a report said yesterday. State financial regulators have found USS6.7 million (559.3 million) in slush funds stashed away by public institutions. The
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        Lock icon Taiwan businessmen pessimistic
        79 5 Reuter TAIPEI More Taiwanese businessmen in manufacturing polled in June were pessimistic about the economy in the next six months, compared with a similar May survey. Of those interviewed by the independent Taiwan Institute of Economic Research last month, 29.8 per cent were pessimistic compared with 26.5
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      Lock icon Chinese central bank defends strict credit policy
      230 5 AFP BEIJING China's central bank has defended itself against claims that its strict credit policy was responsible for severe working capital shortfalls that hit firms in the first half of 1995, a report said yesterday. Wang Xiaoyi, who heads the People's Bank of
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      Lock icon China's unemployment problems worse than inflation: economist
      365 5 Bloomberg Business News AFP HONGKONG Chinese economist Li Yi-ning said the unemployment problem in China is more serious than inflation, the Chinese-language Ming Pao Daily News reported. Mr Li, head of Beijing University's economics department and a member of the Standing Committee of
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      486 5 The Chinese have a saying our ancestors a tree so the future generation can enjoy the their labour when you you can relate how can gain the previous They a strong for you so now you can for the TAKE ADVANTAGE OF OUR EXPERIENCE You can from our experience by
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon US attacks Japan at secret IMF meeting
      610 6 Washington says Tokyo to blame for strong yen, calls on Japan to cut interest rates and raise budget deficit Reuter WASHINGTON The United States sharply criticised Japan at a secret International Monetary Fund meeting, arguing that Tokyo was to blame for the strong
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      Lock icon South Korea eases curbs on securities industry
      326 6 Reuter SEOUL South Korea has unveiled a package of measures aimed at relaxing securities industry regulations, but brokers said the move had little impact on the stock market. The Ministry of Finance and Economy yesterday said it would allow brokerage firms to set
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      Lock icon NZ inflation has peaked, says economist
      201 6 Reuter WELLINGTON New Zealand's underlying inflation rate has peaked, said Bankers Trust New Zealand economist David Plank and he forecasts that the annual rate of underlying inflation will be 2 per cent in September. Mr Plank forecast a 0.3 per cent rise in both
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      Lock icon Vain bid to stem the tide
      68 6 Reuter CHANDPUR, Bangladesh Two children rest on bonklers damped by the edge of tbe Meghna river by villagers to stop its rising waters eroding the hanks and flooding their homes. Bvt the villagers' efforts were in vain. The river swollen by monsoon rains which
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      Lock icon Tokyo agency working on ways to destroy CFCs
      208 6 Bernama TOKYO Japan's Environment Agency plans to embark on a project to develop meth%d£ of destroying ozone-deplet-ing chemicals called chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) in fiscal 19%, which starts next April, agency officials said yesterday. The project is aimed at setting up a system to
      Bernama  -  208 words
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      Lock icon Japan supermarket sales down 2.7%
      99 6 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Sales at Japanese supermarket chain stores declined 2.7 per cent in June from a year earlier to 1.26 trillion yen (5519.9 billion), the Japan Chain Store Association said yesterday. Sales of food, the largest category, fell 1.6 per cent on the
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      Lock icon Labor clings to power in Queensland
      113 6 Bloomberg Business News CANBERRA Queensland state's Labor government has clung to power after suffering a 6.3 per cent swing against it in elections held on July 15, election officials said yesterday. The result, just confirmed, is the closest ever in the 136-year history of
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      Lock icon Moscow denies scrapping war aid clause
      90 6 AFP MOSCOW A senior Russian official yesterday said Moscow was reviewing the Soviet-North Korean friendship treaty signed in 1961. But he denied that a clause on automatic Russian military assistance in the event of war had been scrapped. Reports saying Moscow had told Pyongyang
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      Lock icon Hashimoto seeks more funds for R&D
      95 6 AFP TOKYO Japan should adopt new budget rules to promote research and technological development, International Trade and Industry Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto said yesterday. He told reporters after a regular cabinet meeting that he would seek a greater allocation of funds for research and development
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      Lock icon For sale: A place by the gods
      422 6 A leisure firm plans to offer time-share rooms near shrines Reuter NEW DELHI In a land where every temple has its own collection of gods, a slick Indian leisure company has come up with a novel marketing concept time-share for Hindu pilgrims. Called
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  • LIFESTYLE
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      Lock icon Words don't come easy in no-man's land
      782 9  -  Pam Belluck reviews a Korean-born US immigrant's novel on how learning English shaped his identity Pam Belluck IHT IN kindergarten Changrae Lee did not say a word. Day after day he sat in class in New Rochelle, soaking up the English spoken by
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      Lock icon Costner's new splash hit?
      60 9 Reuter LOS ANGELES Actor Kevia Costlier shows his mettle as the Mariner in the new Universal Pictures film Waterworid which will open in the United States on Friday. The Mariner is a hero who leads a dying aquatic civilisation on a quest for mythical Dryland. Pirated
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      Lock icon Dylan Thomas' love letter sells for £3,910
      488 9 AP AP UPI UPI A LOVE letter from Dylan Thomas promising to make his future wife happy "by not being a halfwit" was sold at an auction on Monday. JefT Towns, who owns a book shop in Wales, paid £3,910 (558,719) for the
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
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      1122 9 The Natural World: Edw Of Tlw Elephants, 9pm, Ch 12 A chronicle 18 months in the lives of a ele- .B the Amboscll Na- iH Park in southern Moss has spent 20 years -%j the herd, led by a Echo. n||||^'?' beginning BBC documentary, Echo gives crippled calf. She gets
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  • Article
    Murayama refuses to wilt
    519 10 TEMPERATURES in Japan hit 37.3 degrees Celsius this week. Heat-induced lethargy may have contributed to the national no-show at polling booths on Sunday. In the lowest turnout since the end of World War 11, just 45 per pent of those eligible voted in nationwide elections to
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    S'pore Power Price it right
    579 10 THE past month has offered rich pickings to stock market investors that means practically every adult, thanks to the asset enhancement programme vigilant for signs, tips and portents. Activity has been concentrated on low-price, in particular Sesdaq, stocks, bringing hefty profits to those who had
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    Time to lift arms embargo
    116 10 ENOUGH is enough for Bosnians who saw their plight getting worse every day. Without arms to protect them- selves as a result of international sanctions, what more can they say apart from asking the United Nations Protection Force to leave the scene. It is now
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    True colours of Western media
    164 10 PRESIDENT SUHARTO recently warned that some countries were trying to divide the country because they're jealous of Indonesia's achievements. It is reasonable to believe that they are mainly developed countries in the West, although the president did not name them. Of course, Indonesia is not
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  • Article
    A solid move
    111 10 THE ACQUISITION by state-owned PT Semen Gresik of two other state cement companies, Semen Padang and Semen Tonasa, last week was a strategic move to help the government better manage the cement market which over the past few years had puzzled consumers with questionable price rises. The
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    Job for a woman
    144 10 HONGKONG risks being reduced to a laughing stock of Asia if the government insists on sending Secretary for Home Affairs Michael Suen Ming-yeung as its delegate to the UN World Conference on Women in Beijing. That is no slur on Mr Suen's abilities: as one of
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    Economics before politics
    900 10  -  Common business interest is replacing strategic interest as anchor of US-China ties, reports Lu Ning Lu Ning The writer is a BT correspondent specialising in China THE US House of Representatives voted last week by an overwhelming 416 to 10 to approve a bill that calls on
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  • REGIONAL ANALYSIS
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      Indochina turns from domino to dynamo
      1443 11  -  Cambodia's First Prime Minister, Prince Norodom Ranariddh, shares his views on the entry of Vietnam into Asean HARISH MEHTA The writer is BT's Indochina correspondent VIETNAM will add more power to the Association of South-east Asian Nations as an economic and political forum. But
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      Clean-up in store for the economy
      963 11  -  Phnom Penh targets illegal and monopolistic practices by foreign companies Phnom Penh PRINCE Norodom Ranariddh says the Cambodian economy needs to be cleaned up his government will soon ban all but one casino, break a monopoly held by an Australian telecommunications firm, and shut
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  • Article
    Washington extends trade initiative to Asean
    461 12  -  From Leon Hadar in WASHINGTON THE US Commerce Department announced on Monday that it is expanding its Big Emerging Markets (BEMs) to include all the seven economies of the Asean region at the centre of the Clinton administration's aggressive export strategy. The announcement was
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    Lock icon No safe area for a child
    50 12 AFP TUZLA, Bosnia-Hercegovina A Bosnian Muslim child refugee from the fallen United Nations safe area around Srebanica looking for a way through the barbed wire fence around the UN air base in Tuzla on Monday to pick some berries in the nearby bushes. AFP
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    Lock icon US consumer confidence rebounds
    313 12 Reuter Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK Consumer confidence rebounded in July, the Conference Board said yesterday, as Americans became more optimistic about the state of the economy. The business research group said its consumer confidence index hit 99.9 in July from a revised 94.6 reading in
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    Lock icon Economists see US economy expanding through next year
    270 12 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK The US economy will probably keep expanding this year and next, though more slowly than last year, a group of Wall Street economists said. "The economic expansion that began in 1991 will continue through next year," said
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    Lock icon Accord on financial services may be reached today
    221 12 AFP GENEVA A temporary pact on world trade in the financial services sector may be reached today at a meeting of the World Trade Organisation's financial services committee, sources close to negotiators said yesterday. The temporary agreement, proposed by the European Union,
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    Lock icon US-EU trade zone study gets Kantor, Brittan nod
    172 12 AFP Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON US Trade Representative Mickey Kantor said on Monday he and his European Union counterpart have agreed to launch a feasibility study for a giant transatlantic free trade zone. US and EU officials agreed in principle "to initiate
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    Lock icon Boeing woes: it posts first quarterly loss in 25 years
    283 12 Reuter AP SEATTLE Airplane giant Boeing Co yesterday posted its first quarterly loss in more than 25 years, after taking a one-time US$6OO million (SsB4o million) charge for retirement incentives to slash about 9,500 jobs. The aircraft manufacturer reported a
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    EU turning to Asia to win support for financial deal
    805 12  -  The Bottom Line SHADA ISLAM The writer is a Brussels-based journalist who contributes regularly to BT THE European Union is determined to clinch a first-ever international deal on liberalising world financial services by Friday. EU officials like Trade Commissioner Leon
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    74 12 AP WASHINGTON The Justice Department has opened two criminal investigations into whether tobacco industry executives lied to Congress and federal regulators about smoking and the addictiveness of nicotine. The US attorney in New York has begun a grand jury investigation into whether Philip Morris
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    Lock icon 4 killed in Paris explosion
    86 12 Reuter PARIS Four people were killed and at least 40 injured in an explosion in a central Paris underground train station during the afternoon rush-hour, rescue services said yesterday. A spokesman for the Paris fire service said 10 of the wounded were in a serious
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    Lock icon Latvia bourse reopens
    85 12 Reuter RIGA Latvia yesterday opened its first fully functioning stock exchange for SS years, since the last one was closed by the Soviet authorities. The revival was a modest one, with only three companies listed and 232 shares worth 186.14 lats (*****) traded. Latvia's original stock exchange
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    Lock icon EU inflation steady
    70 12 UPI BRUSSELS The composite annual inflation rate in June for the 15 nations of the European Union held steady at 3.3 per cent, according to EU figures released yesterday. The figures for May were revised to 3.2 per cent and for March and April to 3.3 per
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    Lock icon UK faces crime threat
    67 12 Reuter LONDON Britain faces a growing threat from organised crime, especially money laundering, in former Eastern Bloc states, Parliament's home affairs committee said yesterday. Although there was little evidence of gangs from Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union operating directly in Britain, their speed in
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    Lock icon UK business confidence dips
    68 12 Reuter LONDON Business confidence in Britain fell for the first time for more than two years and manufacturing output posted its slowest rise for 15 months, the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) said yesterday. The CBl's latest quarterly survey showed fresh evidence of a slowdown in
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    Lock icon PepsiCo profit up 9%
    78 12 AFP PURCHASE, New York PepsiCo reported a 9 per cent rise in profit yesterday for the second quarter to U*****.2 million (*****.5 million) against U*****.5 million last year. Earnings per share rose to 61 cents from 55 cents, the Purchase, New York, based beverage company said
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    Lock icon Drop in Lloyd's business
    73 12 AFP LONDON The amount of business which the Lloyd's insurance market may accept might fall by 16 per cent to £8.6 billion (5519.2 billion) in 1996, experts in the market have warned. Agents acting for so-called "names", individuals who finance the market, and other advisers have
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    Lock icon New use for Russian subs
    85 12 AP MOSCOW With demand down for spying, Russian scientists are planning to use nuclear-powered submarines to lay underwater communication cables rather than hunt for enemy vessels. The Malakhit naval enterprise in St Petersburg is designing a conversion plan for the powerful subs, which will be
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      F&N set to unveil today deal to bottle Coke in S Vietnam
      432 13  -  Nod for Ho Chih Minh City venture comes after one-year delay By Lee Han Shih SINGAPORE Fraser Neave is expected to announce today an expensive and complicated deal to bottle Coca-Cola in Ho Chi Minh City. A signing
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      Fels to study power projects in Indian state
      257 13 SINGAPORE Far East Levingston Shipbuilding (Fels) will begin with power projects in its study on the infrastructure needs of India's state of Karnataka. In a statement yesterday, Fels deputy chairman and managing director Choo Chiau Beng said: "With our track record in
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      Tan & Tan-Parkway hospital project in KL nears completion
      475 13  - Tan Tan-Parkway hospital project in KL nears completion By Abdul Hadhi SINGAPORE Kuala Lum-pur-listed Tan and Tan Developments (TTD), which currently is working on property projects to the tune of M 51.37 billion (SS7BI million) in Malaysia, expects its joint venture hospital project in the Malaysian capital with Insas and
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      Indon businessmen's corporate forays: the Great Singapore Sale Mark II?
      597 13  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By Leslie Lopez JAKARTA Could it be the Great Singapore Sale? Well, that is what some baffled brokers are offering in response to the flurry of corporate activity by Indonesian businessmen on the Stock Exchange of Singapore.
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      L&M gets nod to list M'sian operations on KLSE second board
      295 13  -  By Shiv Taneja SINGAPORE Malaysia has given the go-ahead for contractor L&M Qroup Investments Ltd (L&M) to list its Malaysian operations on the second board of the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange. Singapore-listed L&M said the move was in line
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      Lock icon Plaza purchase: new deadline
      176 13 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG CDL Hotels International Ltd and a Saudi prince extended their deadline to buy the company that owns New York's Plaza Hotel a second time, CDL said yesterday. CDL and Prince Alwaleed bin Yalal bin Abdulaziz now expect the transaction to be completed
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        MARKET MOOD
        52 13 Firm '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
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        HOT STOCK
        87 13  -  By Shiv Taneja There is very little upside to Guthrie GTS. A reversal even appears imminent, with daily and weekly RSI as well as stochastic* in overbought territory. The stock could consolidate at around 66 cents, but will probably see stronger support at the 60<ent level, which is
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          Foreign holdings in Keppel Finance
          22 14 SINGAPORE Keppel Finance yesterday announced that its foreign shareholding portion was 7.46 per cent at June 30.
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          Teoh quits as MHE executive director
          36 14 SINGAPORE Material Handling Engineering yesterday announced the resignation of executive director Benny Teoh Beng Chow, from July 31. Mr Teoh will, however, remain as a non-executive director of the company.
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          Plaza Hotel deadline extended
          37 14 HONGKONG CDL Hotels International said yesterday the deadline for its exclusive arrangement to acquire a controlling interest in the Plaza Hotel in New York has been extended to Aug 4 from July 21.
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          Former Kim Eng director sells shares
          52 14 SINGAPORE Former Kim Eng director James Sec yesterday gave notice that he had sold 50,000 Kim Eng shares at an average price of $1.40 per share last Friday. His shareholding after the sale is 53.54 million shares, or 11.05 per cent of Kim Eng's
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          DBS Securities sells Teledata shares
          58 14 SINGAPORE DBS Securities, one of the companies in the Temasek Holdings group, has sold 24,000 shares of Teledata (Singapore) Ltd on July 20 at an average price of $0,813 per share. With the sale, Temasek now has a deemed interest of 10.27 million shares, or
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          250,000 Aztech shares sold
          44 14 SINGAPORE Aztech Ltd's substantial shareholder Siew Chak Hung yesterday gave notice that he sold 230,000 Aztech shares at $1 each last Friday. Following the sale, his interest is now 101.57 million shares, or 28.21 per cent of Aztech's share capital.
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          Lock icon Giordano profit, turnover both up 28%
          41 14 Reuter HONGKONG Giordano International Ltd achieved a 28 per cent rise in both attributable profit and turnover to HK) 109.22 million (5519.7 million) and HKSI.63 billion respectively in the six months to June 30. Reuter
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          Lock icon Goldlion executive director to quit
          44 14 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Goldlion Holdings Ltd said executive director David Sheung will resign from Aug 31. In a statement published in newspapers, the Hongkong-based garment maker praised him for his "valuable contribution to the company". Bloomberg Business News
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          Lock icon Taipei firm shelves China investment
          49 14 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan's UB Office Systems said it was postponing indefinitely a plan to invest in China because of heightened tensions, in the first concrete example of Taiwan capital fighting shy of the China market since Beijing began missile tests near this island. Reuter
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          Corrections and clarifications
          52 14 IN A PHOTO caption yesterday headlined "HL Bank moves to enhance presence", we wrongly identified HL Bank as the Singapore branch of Malaysia's MUI Bank. HL Bank is in fact the Singapore branch of Malaysia's Hong Leong Bank, formerly known as MUI Bank. We are sorry for
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        Lock icon Malaysian investors urge govt to allow stock buy-back
        392 14 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian Investors' Association (MIA) is proposing to the Ministry of Finance to allow stock buy-backs by Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange-listed companies, says its president PHS Lim. He said here yesterday listed companies with strong financial reserves should be
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        Lock icon Wheelock may see another flat year for sales
        353 14 Reuter HONGKONG Blue chip conglomerate Wheelock Co, which reported flat profit in the year ended March 31, said it did not rule out the possibility that 1995-96 could be another "sales gap" year for its property interests. The group, which reported a
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        US chemicals giant to boost Asian presence
        224 14 SINGAPORE Engelhard Corp, a world leader in providing specialty chemical products, plans to beef up its investment here. The US-based company plans to raise staff levels at its Singapore sales office, which was set up in April. And its engineered materials business will
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        Lock icon Tanjong looks overseas as Malaysian profits fall
        191 14 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malay-sian-listed Tanjong Bhd yesterday announced plans to explore more international gaming ventures, after securing a sweepstake licence in the Philippines. Tanjong, which owns and runs Pan Malaysian Pools here, may enter the Taiwanese market, chief executive Tan Poh Ching said.
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        Lock icon 14 Kemayan hotels worldwide in 2 years
        317 14 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Kemayan Corp Bhd will have 14 hotels worldwide in two years in Malaysia, Australia, the United States and Vietnam. The Kemayan hotels will be classified according to facilities, the royale for five stars, regency for four stars and the inns
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        Lock icon Renong to finally start on problem Viet project?
        305 14 Bernama HANOI Work on a prob-lem-ridden, Malaysian-funded export processing zone (EPZ) on prime land outside the Vietnamese capital is expected to start next month, more than a year since the project was licensed, according to a business newspaper. Project developer Noi Bai
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        Lock icon Hostile takeover bids rare in M'sia, says minister
        458 14 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Takeover bids, particularly the hostile ones, are relatively still rare in this country, Deputy Finance Minister Dr Affifudin Omar said here yesterday. Of the 46 acquisitions via share sales and purchase agreements considered by the Securities Commission last year,
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        Lock icon Binariang aims for v accords with all other cellular phone operators
        333 14 Bernama KAJANG Binariang Sdn Bhd hopes to sign interconnectivity agreements with all other cellular telephone operators by next month when it launches its GSM (global system for mobile communications) mobile phone service. Duffy Swan, Binariang's chief operating officer, yesterday
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        Lock icon Lloyd's seeks more active role in S'pore insurance market
        407 16  -  By Soh Ting Keng SINGAPORE Lloyd's of London, the world's leading insurer, wants to play a more active role in Singapore's insurance market, its chairman, David Rowland, said here yesterday. Mr Rowland, here on a brief visit, told BT that Lloyd's
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        AMP Panin aims to be Jakarta's top life insurer
        433 16  -  Australian-Indonesian joint venture to add five branches to network By Florence Chong JAKARTA AMP Panin Life, an Australian-Indone-sian joint venture, is aiming to become a market leader in Indonesia's life insurance market with a three-stage expansion strategy, says a senior company
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        Chase to list currencies warrants in Luxembourg
        262 16  -  By Paul Leo SINGAPORE Chase Manhattan Bank will be listing currencies warrants considered less risky than currency options on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange this Friday, said its head of structured currency products, Richard Leighton. Called "Range Binary Currency Warrants", they offer speculators a
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        Lock icon HK waives options fee in first year
        89 16 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG The government has approved a partial tax holiday to traders in stock options during the first 12 months after the options begin trading. An announcement yesterday said that under the plan, designed "to facilitate the the stock options market
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        Lock icon New SEC rules on fund trading costs
        55 16 NYT NEW YORK Beginning in September, all mutual funds that have more than 10 per cent of their assets in equities will have to disclose the average commission rate they pay to trade stocks and bonds under rules approved by the Securities and
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        Lock icon Sumitomo to open China branch, offices
        57 16 Reuter TOKYO Sumitomo Bank Ltd will open two representative offices and a branch in China this year, according to a source close to the bank. The representative offices will be in Chongqing, central China, and in Shenyang in the north-east. The branch will be
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        Lock icon HSBC forms India investment firm
        58 16 AFP HONGKONG HSBC Holdings pic said yesterday it has established a new private equity management company to invest funds in unlisted companies in India and elsewhere in South Asia. The firm, HSBC Private Equity Management Mauritius Ltd, will be based in Mauritius and has a
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        Lock icon Dean Witter posts record 2nd qtr profit
        88 16 Reuter NEW YORK Dean Witter Discover Co on Monday reported record second-quarter profits, citing its booming securities and credit services businesses, and said it will boost investments in those units through the year. The Wall Street firm's net income rose 15 per cent
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        Moody's confirms A1 rating on Merrill's senior debts
        220 16 SINGAPORE Moody's Investors Service yesterday confirmed an A 1 rating on the senior debt of Merrill Lynch Co, after the announcement that Merrill expects to acquire British stockbroking firm Smith New Court. The international rating agency also confirmed the Prime-1 rating on
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        Lock icon Soros to scale back big bets on broad-based investments
        131 16 Reuter NEW YORK Superstar investor George Soros has conceded in a letter to shareholders that his US$lO billion (SSI4 billion) funds are getting too big for him to make winning bets on broad-based investments in stocks or foreign currencies. Mr Soros
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        Lock icon BOJ buying fails to push US$ to 90 yen target
        412 16 Reuter TOKYO Japan's pursuit of a 90 yen dollar has seen its central bank buying dollars almost daily, but efforts have been stymied by the market's summer lull, dealers said yesterday. With the currency market in the seasonal doldrums, there
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        Brent crude oil futures up
        306 16 LONDON Brent crude oil futures rose for the second consecutive day as traders anticipated last night's weekly inventory report from the American Petroleum Institute. The weekly petroleum statistics from the API, which include US inventories, refining operations and imports, are regarded as key indicators of
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        207 16 AP Reuter LONDON The US dollar was mostly higher in European trading at the end of trading yesterday, after stronger than expected US data that mitigated against another rate cut. Dollar rates compared with late Monday are: 1.3949 German marks, up from 1.3837; 87.85 yen, up from 87.53; 1.1585
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        92 16 Reuter NEW YORK The US dollar was higher at midday, bolstered by upbeat US economic Dealers said a stronger-than-expected US consumer confidence report and solid June housing data sparked hopes of an economic rebound and put a damper on talk of more interest rate cuts by the Federal
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        Lock icon Eurodollars, Euroyen tread water
        1347 17 Reuter SINGAPORE Simex Eurodollars and Euroyen futures ended little changed but dealers said they expect both contracts to find more downside in the medium term. Euroyen firmed slightly as activity picked up near the Nikkei cash market's close where the index plunged as Japanese stocks were
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        Tin price down in line with LME
        645 17 COMMODITY REPORTS KL Vm Kuala Jim pur The Kuala Lumpur Tin Market closed 12 sen lower yesterday at MS 15.24 per kg in tandem with the easier Finish on the overnight London Metal Exchange (LME), dealers said. They said the three-month tin on
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        India to import lentils
        71 17 BOMBAY The Indian government will import 600,000 tonnes of lentils in the year to March 19% to check rising prices, officials told the Press Trust of India. In the 1994-95 (Nov-Oct) season, India produced 14.5 million tonnes of lentils, while demand is estimated at over 19.0
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        Nepal seeks 30,000 tonnes of sugar
        47 17 LONDON Nepal is expected to tender on Aug 4 to buy 30,000 tonnes of white sugar, trade sources said. Traders said they were unsure of the delivery period, as the delivery of the sugar to the landlocked country could create difficulties.
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        Indon coffee exporters sceptical
        58 17 SINGAPORE Plans by a coffee growers' group to boost prices are impractical as it does not tackle the key issue of weak demand, according to Indo- nesian exporters. The exporters expressed their reservations ahead of the meeting, today of the Association of Coffee Producing Countries, which
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        Taiwan group buys US corn
        60 17 TAIPEI Taiwan's FGEP group yesterday bought 54,000 tonnes of US corn from Continental, traders said. The shipment was sold at a price of U5.35 US cents per bushel over December futures on the Chicago Board of Trade. Shipment is set for Oct 15-30 from the
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        Kaiser in aluminium joint venture
        59 17 NEW YORK Kaiser Aluminium Corp and the China National Non-ferrous Metals Industry Corporation on Monday announced plans for an aluminium smelter joint venture. The venture would include 55,000 tonnes per year of aluminium-mak-ing capacity at the Lanzhou smelter, 30,000 tonnes per year at the Lianhai
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        Australia
        950 18 -2.2 SHARES finished fractionally lower yesterday, down 0.1 per cent amid quiet trading ahead of June quarter inflation data due for release today. "I'm sure that it will have some effect, but until (inflation data is released) it will be as quiet as today," said a broker. The All
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        Manila
        629 18 -9.56 Philippine share prices fell by 0.3 per cent yesterday as blue chips took a beating by investors shifting their funds. An analyst said: "We're seeing some profit-taking on the blue chips." But he added: "I don't think we're seeing any pullout (of investors) just yet. We're seeing some
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        Taipei
        502 18 -139.70 Taiwan share prices finished sharply lower on heavy institutional selling in the electronic sector as well as on persistent fears over China's current missile tests north of the island, brokers said. The Weighted Price Index plunged 139.70 points or 2.72 per cent to end at 4,994.70. Turnover was
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        Seoul
        390 18 -11.831 South Korean stock prices shed 1.2 per cent yesterday, buffeted by traditional end-of-month heavy unloading of shares by institutions. "The market seemed affected largely by end-of-month sentiment, that is traditionally skittish due to the demands of fixed expenses such as taxes," said an analyst. The Composite Price Index
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        New Zealand
        315 18 +4.63 Share prices ended firmly but off their intraday highs thanks to a lack of follow-through buying. The NZSE-40 Capital Index fined a meagre 4.63 points to 126.34, off its high of 2,132.10. Turnover was worth an extremely light NZ$26 million. Telecom gained eight cents to NZ$6.O9 but
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        Bombay
        76 18 +68.09 Indian stocks surged to a fourmonth high as trading resumed on the Bombay Stock Exchange, amid hopes for strong profit growth. Brokers said the Bombay exchange's computerised trading system was operating normally after problems with a database prevented trading on Monday. The BSE Index of 30 stocks rose
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        London
        660 18 +1.3 BLUE CHIP share prices ended mixed, underpinned by bonds, after news of the latest Confederation of British Industry's industrial trends survey. Wall Street's 14-point lead by the close helped, but failed to give the market much to bite on. The FTSE--100 finished 1.3 points up at 3,432.9 in
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        Paris
        147 18 11.78 French shares finished higher, buoyed by firmer bond prices, a rise in Wall Street stocks and buying interest on the first day of the August account, dealers said. "August is historically a good month in the stock market," one trader said. Although volume was thin, "the people who
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        Frankfurt
        226 18 +0.20 German shares were mixed in after-hours trading, sustaining Monday's rally amid evidence that consumer prices are under control. The Dax-lbis Index of 30-electronically traded stocks rose 0.20 point to close at 2,232.22. Tlie index gained 3.16 points from floor trading to move ahead of Monday's 14-month high. A
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        Brussels
        204 18 +6.23 Belgian stocks rose for the second day on expectation of strong earnings growth for chemical and technology companies and speculation that central bank interest rates will be reduced, analysts said. Barco NV, which makes components for television screens and other audiovisual products, rose 55 francs to a record
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        Milan
        121 18 +4.0 Italian shares ran out of steam on the upside, with chartists looking to 640 on the BCI Index as a major resistence point. The Mibtel all-share Index closed 4 points or 0.04 per cent higher at 10,202 while the Mib-30 Index was down fractionally at 15,190 from 15,212
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        Amsterdam
        304 18 +0.06 Dutch shares slipped back from earlier highs to end 0.01 per cent higher than Monday's close, chalking up another record closing high for the AEX Index. The AEX ended 0.06 points higher at 460.25 points, tipping the previous record, set on Monday, of 460.19. Dealers said the market
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        Stockholm
        107 18 +8.94 SWEDISH stocks rose for the second day as speculation in telecommunications company Ericsson's chances of securing US orders continued to dominate the market. Forestry shares followed US counterparts higher. The benchmark OMX Index of 30 leading stocks rose 8.94 points, or 0.67 per cent, to 1347.00. Twentyone shares
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        Zurich
        243 18 -3.4 Swiss shares closed marginally lower in low volume with only a few blue chips showing gains, dealers said. The market was under pressure by some profit-tak-ing. they added. Prices are expected to move sideways in the next few days. The blue chip Swiss Market Index fell 3.4 points,
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        Johannesburg
        318 18 ■2.9 South African shares tended lower by the close yesterday as support faded amid low interest and few fresh local factors to influence direction, dealers said. They said the market had shown little reaction to a stronger Wall Street overnight, and was struggling for a clear trend. The Overall
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        Toronto
        230 18 -4.7 Stocks opened mixed in quiet trading. The TSE-300 Index fell 4.7 points to 4,615.9 on volume of 4.2 million shares with a value of C 560,375 million. But advancing shares beat declines at 137 to 129, with 192 unchanged. On Monday the TSE--300 Index rose 20.60 points to
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        New York
        724 18 +9.51 Stock prices turned narrowly mixed in active trading early yesterday as sliding bonds put a drag on the market's bid to extend Monday's advance. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which climbed 27.12 points on Monday, was ahead 9.51 points to 4,678.18 at 11 am EDT. The New
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      2533 19 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Stocks rose as a late rally of Hongkong Telecommunications Ltd, the secondlargest company in the territory, boosted other shares. "Everybody is focusing on Telecom," said an analyst. "That's it." The Hang Seng rose 71.06 points to 9,359.10 on trading worth HKS3.I3 billion. News that Hongkong
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      584 19 CLSA IN Hongkong H shares rose 0.76 per cent on enlarged trading volume of US$7.2 million. The CLSA Hongkong H Index closed at 1,146.8, up 8.61 points. Yizheng and Shanghai Petrochemical saw the most active trading. Tsingtao and Maanshan Steel rose 2.3 per cent and 1.2 per cent respectively.
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      2561 19 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO The benchmark stock index tumbled more than 2.5 per cent to record its biggest loss in almost four months, as the US dollar's decline sparked concern about profits from Japan's exporters. "The Nikkei has been pulled along by the nose by the foreign exchange market,"
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      1489 19 Reuter BANGKOK Thai share prices edged up 0.2 per cent yesterday despite a lack of good news to spur the bourse and poorer than expected second quarter performances by local finance companies. "Investors were still sitting on the sidelines because there was no positive news to boost the market
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      1167 19 Reuter JAKARTA Shares prices ended flat in moderate trading despite late speculative buying in third-liners and some positive corporate news, brokers said. The Composite Index fell a meagre 0.59 points, or 0.12 per cent, to close at 508.95. "Market sentiment remained weak despite some recent positive corporate news," one
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        6577 20 AFP Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian share prices closed 0.3 per cent higher yesterday as foreign funds and retail players came back into the market to pick up bargains. "There were some Taiwanese and US foreign fund managers in the market picking up
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        1822 22  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE After Monday's disappointing performance, blue chip prices yesterday managed a reasonable recovery following an overnight bounce on Wall Street, but it was second-liners which again commanded the bulk of attention. Despite an upward spike in trading volume, serious institutional money was
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      528 23 Knight-Ridder Reuter THE Baltic Freight Index for spot dry cargo shipping rates rose to 1,988 on Monday from 1,983 on July 21. It was a slow start to trading on the freight market, with new business generally scarce in most areas of the market, brokers said. However, rates
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      79 23 SINGAPORE John HallJones autographing,his book The Honhmrgh Lighthouse for Port of Singapore Authority's deputy CEO (International) Goon Kok Loon at yesterday's book launching. The Horsburgh (right), built in 1851, is Singapore's first lighthouse. Dr HallJones' ancestor, JT Thomson, designed and built it The Horsburgh Lighthouse
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      242 23 Reuter ISLAMABAD Pakistan and Hongkong-based tycoon Gordon Wu's Consolidated Electric Power Asia (Cepa) signed agreements on Monday to develop a deep-sea port in the southern province of Sindh. Board of Investment secretary Mohibullah Shah said under the two agreements signed, Cepa would develop
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      109 23 AFP HONGKONG A Vietnamese vessel, loaded with secondhand cars, was seized by Chinese security forces outside Hongkong waters on suspicion of smuggling, it was reported yesterday. The Vietnamese freighter Mien Trung Nine was intercepted by a Chinese securityforces vessel some 3km off* southern Hongkong's Po
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      341 23  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE Hongkong appears to be well on the way to another record-breaking year, easily surpassing 12.8 million 20-foot equivalent units (TEUs). The territory's Port Development Board said yesterday the eight privately operated terminals there handled 3.9 million
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      93 23 AFP TAIPEI Evergreen Group, operator of the world's largest shipping fleet, is planning to buy 10 more container vessels as part of its fleet expansion. Evergreen will purchase the 4,229-TEU (20-ft equivalent unit) container vessels to serve its east- and west-bound global
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      NOL's lightering firm in US accused of undercutting rivals
      309 23 SINGAPORE Neptune Orient Lines' US lightering outfit American Eagle Tankers has been accused of undercutting its rivals in the US Gulf/Caribbean lightering market. But the company, the new kid on the block there, has denied the accusations. Oslobased shipping weekly Tradewinds
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      243 23 Bernama LUMUT Lumut Maritime Terminal (LMT) Sdn Bhd, owner and operator of Lumut port, plans to move into onshore bulk handling utility and marine base transportation services. It will do this at the end of the 20-year concessionary period for the port, to be
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      1122 24  -  Question and answer with Thailand's new Port Authority chief as he begins to tackle its long-standing problems. Kasina Olarnriksu of The Nation asked the questions Kasina Olarnriksu THE Port Authority of Thailand's direc-tor-general, Anuparb Sunanant, has been on the job for over five months.
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      524 24 P*e ABC Com 16 •ANL 3 •APL 12 Able 7 Accord 8 •Ahlers 6 •Ahrenkid 4 Antaco 13 •Appenship 4 Arowana IS Astro 8 Austral 9 Avant 6 B'lang Mas 12 BSA 9 BTL 16 Bangladesh 12 Batamindo 7 Bengal Br 15 •Blue
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      9389 32 This guide lists the sailing destinations from Singapore. The first date indicates the ETA at Singapore followed by the ETA at the destination. The page number refers to the location of the schedule advertisement. A Aartma 27/07 17AM MHnk MUNKEBO MAERSK 9606 14 31/07 2406 Mtonk LARGS
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        944 41 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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        365 42  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE US-based express company United Parcel Service (UPS) handled a daily average volume of 1.43 million packages and documents in the second quarter of this year. The Atlanta-based company said in a statement yesterday that this represented a year-on-year.
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        230 42 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan's EVA Airways, a subsidiary of the Evergreen group and the island's second'domestic airline, is negotiating with McDonnell Douglas Corp to buy about 12 MD-90 jetliners, a company official said yesterday. However, the official said no final decision
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        374 42 AFP TOKYO Japan's motor vehicle output rose 1.4 per cent from a year earlier to 5.31 million units in the six months to June, the first increase in five years, an industry group said yesterday. The Japan Automobile Manufacturers
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        190 42 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The local version of the Orient Express train service for the Sin-gapore-Tam pin-Singapore route will be launched before Christmas, Deputy Transport Minister Mohamed Ali Rustam said yesterday. He said the Peninsular Line service would bring tourists from Singapore by
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        236 42 Reuter WELLINGTON Air New Zealand said talks on the purchase of News Corp Ltd's stake in Ansett Australia were continuing, a day after an Ansett internal memo suggested they had stalled. "The discussions are going on and as far as
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        388 42 Reuter GENEVA Passengers and cargo freight passing through world airports were up 8 per cent in April against the same month last year, the Genevabased Airports Council International (ACI) said on Monday. The latest figures put the growth rates for
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        169 42 Reuter JAKARTA Construction of Jakarta's planned mass rapid transit subway could begin in early 1998, the official Antara news agency said yesterday. "We, along with some local and foreign consultants, will begin working on the project's basic design in September this year,"
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        103 42 SINGAPORE Performance Motors has become the first BMW distributor outside Europe to offer fixed-price packages for repairs and maintenance. Previously, a customer could only get an estimate for servicing or repair. Under the new deal, the elements of a job are segregated, showing exactly where
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        111 42 Bloomberg Business News SHANGHAI China Eastern Airlines was the 11th most profitable airline in the world last year, earning 680 million yuan (SSII4 million), the Shanghai Star reported. With a fleet of more than 60 aircraft, the Shanghai-based carrier flies 110 routes to more
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        70 42 Reuter HELSINKI Finland has signed an "open skies" agreement to free up airspace access with the United States despite European Union objections, a transport ministry spokesman said on Monday. The agreement took effect on July 21, he said. EU Transport Commissioner Neil Kinnock, arguing that a
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        115 42 Reuter LONDON Leaders of Britain's train drivers' union WSLEF said they had suspended a third 24-hour nationwide rail strike set for tomorrow, following eight-hour talks with British Rail. Aslef General Secretary Lew Adams said he would ballot the union's 12,000 members on British Rail's
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        61 42 Reuter BEDFORD, Massachusetts Computervision Corp said it had been awarded a contract by Airbus Industrie worth at least US$25 million (5534.9 million) the largest contract in Computervision's history to provide software and services for Airbus' next generation of aircraft. Airbus Industrie, Europe's largest aerospace consortium, includes
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        108 42 Bloomberg Business News ZURICH Swissair, the Swiss national airline, said total traffic volume rose 9.3 per cent in the six months to June, to 1.67 million revenue tonne kilometres. Swissair said its load factor in the period rose to 68.0 per cent, from 66.3 per
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      595 31 i i BSA 1 MYANMA n&L FIVE STAR LIME (Myanmar Natloaal Lino) w Laailni tor Y99|90 (Rangoon) rp m M* PBI P sd« HMNUA MM k HP A-AN MO7 J. MALAYSIA AOMTS: BOUtTEAO 9MPPNNI AGENCIES OIL TEL 02-03-*****00 PUL TEI PEN: TEL 01-04-*****01 P00; 18. 02-07-*****21/4 NIGERIAN NATIONAL SHIPPING LINE
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      658 31 I iSSSf M%MM PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD I 140 Cocfl Street, #09-00 PH. Buldng, Singapore 0106. I I SSSSM CWNO **********06 I win vrmn a/a in IM ai/a am am am m m m t/a I KOUNMN BOMSIP IM MA 01 AO 1/» M IM IM 1«l tW (M
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      54 33 lITVISA FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTDgj Established Since 1984 ffggl OCEANIA PORTS L REQUUmp^JPAQE AUCKLAND SYDMEY iMtfnRT f ypiSrt BRISBANE Tv cr vnrjM* MELBOURNE PREMANTLE FOR BOOKinO at SAILING SCHEDULE, CALL THE TOTAL TRANSPORTATION PEOPLE VISA FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD VISA LCL COdSOL PIE LTD TOLL-TREE TEL: 1800-*****66 TOLL-FREE TEL: 1800-*****34
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      883 34 AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD.? It KEPPB. ROOD #DB-01 JT POH BUMMNO XWORE OBOSIMH UNE. ttHtm CUBTOMB* aEHVCfc 225-t«S f*XZr->e22 EAOt£ VOCE pM >h IW [JB 111 pi [Wi IJWI MB ■II fMmj ma* mm mm nm rmam nn w» am J«JJ 1 tJS mm ESS S-ar^g-ara PMcSSai 55 dm iw
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      1677 35 Nedlloydljfe EUROPE EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY ta(f) f»(P) Ni N| M tm Uk mm A»* Nm M Ham Sm NnKl) MM2) Uk FM MOSB./1298 26/7 2«/7 28/7 2®/7(F) 17/» 19/8 13/8 14/8 IS/8 NU OCEANIA/4275 2/7 OS/7 6/7 3/7 28/7 29/7 DANUBE /3308 28/7 29/7 1/8 2/8 11/8 20/8 21/8
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      301 35 W SUNSHIP AGENCIES PTE LTD 20 McCaKum Street 916-01/03 Aate Chamber* Singapore 0106 T«fc *****22 (10 Urn) FAX: *****06 CH No.: *****8 200 00R j j Y.S.N. LINE Imm m I mmmw fmum rmjm WWW twIMN t» MM HW tS-Mff jmmumsc m I LSfl JM mum m rtm iM ta
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      1074 36 ■BlHUll MAERSK ENHANCED SERVICE r TO EAST COAST SOUTH AMERICA MAERSK NANHAI V.9510 ETA SIN 31 ST JULY 1995 I" DESTINATIONS &*MMSM3 M. MH. cm oi i— im MA HW wt M mkimjhmmmk mm mm mm nw M MM MM MM MM WW tMi MM lIM MLlS—< MM MM MM
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      516 36 TO E. CANADA US ATLANTIC US QULF UMOMQ VOW lIMM I mSSt HMJPAX N.VONK NOPPOUI MfllUW OAMMOIAIITAMPPO HOUSTON HOCQH MPANDA 07W MM. I IV ttW 11V tl MP 7 OCT SW SO MP HOaQH DM 0000 MrtOAUQ llt AUQ MOM I OCT OOCT 10 OCT OOCT 14 OCT 10 OCT
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      308 36 xsm PHI LI-on If NT y**UN(S PT( LTD #TBj *****00 (16 UNU) mjokuwc, mm i —inn. lvttvton, ioaub I *WM.cii»mMPlMßwnnaouTM MO Mi. iCOWHWinNWIOWiWITMWJWOW MJUUT I M JULY I WMNQ, K KONQ AND ALL CMNA PO*TO MJUUT I jmouha aajuur WAUB WAUB MUBCAT, ABU OIMBI B ABBAB KUWMT, I KNH MLAMD,
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      810 37 ACCEPTING LCL CARQO TO puim" FIKST KMtWAIDU IN wwv wwiw wwr Sifciwy a l3i hmthmm bmtimhr CmD, in i £50& sfwft strvfar- i IS^I Hl* Smitt NIUWAMOMAtIEA FWBOHT MBM MR 1771 95t nmummo la: Fax: and uxwncs services Mm j i 561 IMS 272 9838 Also has offices in:MALAYSIA THAILAND
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      828 37 hub. yoi MUM _EBMLI JL. _HL- _ML_ _UL_ —JL_ Hi JL. MBBL— _HL_ _JKL_ JBL_ _JH_ JHHL. _UL_ m —s" m mji ga na mm mm mm ■mm mm tur mmmm I na mm mm mm ■.mm. am mm nar mm mm vm na um aacMM mm tut I tut
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      316 37 'JOtITIY Off lATID IT A AJIAS DUE, CHITUGON6 KMTC LINE, SEOOI VA (MUSSMrfWUHSOD) (KOtEA MAKME TIANSfOKT CO. UD) Vhml «r Sb QMw MBSM M MMI MM WW MM W ftWK IV**s *w*s M M MMS Z7/W« G«MriiA|Ml: BWste SkiMWf AfMcm PtaLW (CI 10 II77S9MMME) IM, mddt Im4, hmrn (mm*, #1743,
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      230 38 t Singapore Soviet Shipping <& Co. Pto. Ltd. QH NO; HOSffiffiOOWl BOMBAY/COCHIN NBOSM. VO* I BOM OOC MMKHAMK KUMNO MOTH *MT MM MM KOTA MUTMMA MUTHS mm 17M mm m run am MOOUMK RUMND MNNM Ml Ml lIMHIMMIMIiIAIDIMUIfI inwimPmVTlnpnUWi hiwo. very I M I mm SS« IMONSdOMI MOMS It* (KMMIM
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      108 38 SIM FAR EAST 1/8 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 30/8 BANGKOK 30/7 MANILA/CEBU 30(1 JAKARTA/BE LAWAN/SURABAYA 30H PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. MALAYSIA 30/7 BUSAN 30/7 TOKYO/YOKQ/KOBE/NGO/OSA 31/7 HONG KONG SIM CHINA 31/7 GUANGZHOU/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU/XIAMEN/SHANTOU/SHEKOU OALIAN/SHANGHAI/XINGANG TIANJIN/QINGDAO/HAIKOU also accepting LCL cargo SIM EUROPE/UK 31/7 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU 31/7 RDM/HAM/ANT/LEH/GOA/OSUGOT/BCN also accepting cargo to Austria/ Hungary/Romania/Poland/Bulgaria/Czectv SIM USA/CANADA 31/7 LOS
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      310 38 STAR SHIPPING AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD ZMKOTAMBt SBtVKI GOU) STAR IN LTD SCTH SMPPMG COKPOtATKM THffHONk *****44 (t UNES) FAX: *****70 matniffMigTwq ymo. mittsom o It AMERKA/CARMEAN SERVICES m m Mr wk in »/l ~W 7/1 11/f IMDI* 11/1 IV* IS/* Z. MM Mi in i a/* LMMMX 14/* IS/*
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      309 38 TIGER BAY 361N 27 2SkO7 0246 AX Wl2/08 I TIGER CAPE 362N 31-01/08 *****8 14-1506 I TIGER 6LANO 363N *****8 08-1308 17-1808 I TIGER BROGE 364N 07-0808 13-1808 *****8 TIGER BAY 36GN *****8 18-2008 24-2808 I TIGER CAPE 368N 14-1508 20-2108 *****6 R vessel voy sin cal m I TIGER
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      255 39 MPIHI WBMW KTAMI ITAMAA KOTA RAKYAT YjatY I*l S7-SMS7 ■Ml frnolyivji nmm m ma raan bay vjatN ww aiw TKMR CAP! VJSSN tI4IM WWW ma oraoom vjmw wi ai-auw www PRAVPSWK VU IMM OMWW n«voi.Tivj« wwiw i«-ims PRAYOSMKY.M IHW MIM PRffOLYtYAt WWIW www Huvoawcvw wwiw www AIW awrw IP MMOTTA,
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      446 39 I SCX: "CAUFORNU JUPfTER 83" EIASGPO2/OE/99 I flB JkfMf II AMHVMOIOSANOBiS Ml 6 DATS <■ I r9m I AEX "NEPTUNE OIYSIAL 33E" EIA sgp 02/06/95 AEMVMO NA¥ YORK M 23 DATS I export ,/^^H 32 I toorl iTos I UA» 1&/ OS "/OS I "s/os I iTon I 14/0 Simm
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