The Business Times, 25 August 1995

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    13 1 SINGAPORE Business Times WE KNOW ASIA MITA(P) 194/12/94 Friday August 25 1995 85*
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    Lock icon Dow Jones up 9.86 points
    67 1 Reuter NEW YORK Blue-chip stocks rose yesterday on the back of a drop in long-term bond interest rates. At 2pm EDT, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 9.86 points at 4,594.71. In the broader market at 1 pm EDT, declining issues led advances by
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    170 1 Stock market indices Thmdijr Change STII 2,086.88 -19.64 KLSE Comp 1.029.60 +1.25 Nikkei 17,921.99 +190.01 Hang Seng 9.058.34 -74.30 SET Index 1.345.74 +3.15 Jakarta Comp 500.34 -1.73 Manila Comp 2.769.98 -17.94 Taipei WPI 4.654.39 -98.98 Seoul Comp 927.83 +2.02 Bombay BSE30 ..3.414.30 -33.02 CLSA China B 884.24 +6.31 Aust All
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    Econ shares and warrants sky-rocket
    470 1  -  By Conrad Raj SINGAPORE The shares and warrants of takeover target Econ International went through the roof when trading in them resumed yesterday after a five-day suspension ahead of Wednesday's general offer by Indonesian-owned Yenville Pte Ltd. Econ shares reached a record $2.05 in early
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    Microsoft, Telecom in talks on Internet access tie-up
    549 1  -  By David Mok SINGAPORE Software giant Microsoft and Singapore Telecom are holding discussions on an Internet access venture that could give Telecom a huge competitive lead over its rivals in the fastgrowing Internet business. Microsoft officials told BT yesterday that talks are
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    And out goes competition through the window
    477 1  -  The launch of Windows 95 David Mok welcomes the snazzy Microsoft operating system but he has some regrets David Mok SINGAPORE So the most eagerly awaited product in the history of the computer industry has Anally arrived. What happens now? The likely outcome
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    Lock icon Bundesbank cuts discount and Lombard rates by 1/2 point
    501 1 Four other central banks follow suit UPI Bloomberg Business News Reuter BONN The German Bundesbank, reacting to a faltering economy, shrinking money supply and lower inflation, slashed its key lending rates yesterday by half a percentage point in a decisive bid
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    Car industry in circles over Mercedes parallel import numbers
    358 1  -  By Christopher Tan SINGAPORE It seems nobody quite knows just how many Mercedes-Benz cars are brought in by parallel importers. The Motor Traders Association of Singapore, in a letter referring to a Business Times report on Tuesday headlined "Mercedes parallel importers
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • EYE on the ECONOMY
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        Lock icon Finance company lending up 19.4%
        301 2  -  By Shiv Taneja LOANS and advances by finance companies stood at $15.7 billion at the end of June a year-on-year growth of 19.4 per cent, which was slower than the 19.7 per cent growth in the previous month. According to the latest data from the
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      Fares to go up, but rise kept to a minimum
      515 2  -  By Christopher Tan MRT and bus fares will be increased selectively from Oct 1, the Public Transport Council announced yesterday. Commuters will on average have to pay five cents more for the MRT and five cents more for feeder bus
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      Smoother ECP traffic with pilot road pricing scheme
      176 2 TRAFFIC flow has become smoother on the East Coast Parkway with the pilot road pricing scheme in place. But while indicating that pricing is an effective tool in regulating traffic along expressways, it is still early days to say that the scheme
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      Lock icon Mobil has new process for polyester raw material
      181 2 AFP THE US-based Mobil Chemical Co said yesterday it had developed a new technology for the manufacture of paraxylene, an aromatic raw material used to make polyester, and was expanding its manufacturing capacity. Mobil, which has a paraxylene facility in Singapore, said
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      Ikea breaking new records at Alexandra Rd store
      362 2 Five-day house-warming promotion likely to attract 100,000 visitors SWEDISH furniture specialist Ikea, which has been in Singapore for 17 years, is breaking records at its new and bigger store in Alexandra Road. It opened on Wednesday to a record-breaking crowd of 33,000
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      Europeans seek fashion ventures in S'pore
      185 2 SINGAPORE European fashion retailers are keen to start joint ventures with Singaporean and other Asian companies, and government agencies are working towards possible cooperation between the two regions. Italian Trade Commissioner Andreina Guerrieri told a news conference here yesterday the commission would work closely
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      Household income gap shrinking: study
      542 3  -  By Chuang Peck Ming HOUSEHOLD income differences have narrowed over the past 15 years while the middle-class ranks have swelled thanks to faster income growth at the lower end of the income scale. A Department of Statistics study, released yesterday, cited several measures: The average
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      Labour costs not pivotal in deciding investment location: Sumitomo exec
      393 3  -  By Kevin Sulivan LABOUR costs may not be the decisive criteria in multinational corporations' selection of overseas manufacturing sites. Instead, structural trends in individual industries may have a greater impact on investment decisions than government incentives. Sumitomo Electric International, which
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      Govt to keep moderating supply of retail space
      336 3  -  Reports by Jenny Lam WITH growth in retail space outpacing retail sales, the government will continue to moderate its land release programme. This assurance was given yesterday by Trade Industry Minister Yeo Cheow Tong at the opening of the fifth Singapore Retail
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      Aussie fashion retailer to open 3 more shops in Asia
      241 3 AUSTRALIAN fashion retailer Country Road is expanding its Asian operations with the scheduled opening of three new shops in Singapore, Hongkong and Indonesia by the end of this year. Country Road chief executive officer Michael Howell told Business Times that
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      Fantasy Island to make waves abroad?
      213 3 WATER theme park company Fantasy Island is planning to spread its wings overseas. Deputy general manager Rashid Abdul said this yesterday as he disclosed that the company would also spend another $S-$lO million to add more rides to its water theme park in Sentosa.
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      Indonesia urges firms from S'pore to tap joint-venture potential
      290 3  -  By William Chia THERE is still a lot of potential for joint ventures in Indonesia between Indonesian and Singapore companies. Indonesian Co-ordinating Minister for Industry and Trade Hartarto Sastrosoenarto made this point yesterday at a forum organised by the Economist Conference.
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  • FOCUS
    • Article, Illustration
      Picking up the pieces to make a new city
      1384 4  -  The reconstruction of Kobe Asian INFRASTRUCTURE Reports ny S N Vasuki EIGHT months after the Great Hanshin Earthquake devastated Kobe and the surrounding Kansai area, provincial authorities are optimistic that the massive reconstruction effort now underway will boost confidence and the
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      Second-fiddle Japan may soon take on big guns to snare large projects
      586 4 UNLIKE their aggressive American counterparts, major Japanese corporations have been less successful in securing infrastructure contracts in the region. Analysts attribute their apparent failure in winning major bids to cultural as well as political reasons. However, they emphasised
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      273 4 SING INVESTMENTS FINANCE LIMITED /3i£.\ (Incorporated In tti# RapubHe of Singapore) y 96 Robinson Road, SIF Building, Singapore 0106. The Directors of Sing Investments Finance Limited are pleased to make the following announcement 1. UNAUDITED RESULTS FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED 30 JUNE 1995 Latest Previous HsVYssr HatfYsar ♦orto 30.06.96
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      Planned tilting train to halve travel time between KL, S'pore
      374 5 KUALA LUMPUR Rail travel between here and Singapore will be halved to three hours with the introduction of a "tilting train" service by 1997, the Star newspaper reported yesterday. Three foreign companies have submitted tenders for the project which, according
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      Lock icon Thai inflation target raised but wariness remains
      416 5 Reuter BANGKOK The Thai government's upward revision in its 1995 inflation forecast brings official figures in line with market expectations, but investors are still unsure how rising prices will be stemmed, analysts said yesterday. The Thai finance ministry on Wednesday said it expects
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      Lock icon Philippine economic growth seen taking a breather in 2nd qtr
      514 5 Reuter MANILA Philippine economic growth is likely to have slowed to below 5.0 per cent in the second quarter of 1995, due largely to an anaemic agriculture sector, socioeconomic planning secretary Cielito Habito says. But analysts interviewed yesterday were more
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      Lock icon Construction of Bakun dam begins in May, says Ekran chief
      264 5 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Work on Malaysia's Bakun dam, bitterly opposed by environmentalists and tribal residents, will begin next May, tycoon Ting Pek Khiing said. Mr Ting, who controls the main developer Ekran Bhd, said construction would start once the government
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      Lock icon Former MOIC managing director held
      406 5 He is quizzed about false police reports over KFC (M) boardroom tussle NST KUALA LUMPUR Police have detained the former managing director of the Malaysian Overseas Investment Corporation (MOIC), Mohamed Abdullah Ang. He is assisting investigations into false police reports lodged in connection with a
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      Lock icon Jakarta refutes talk of devaluation
      97 5 AFP JAKARTA The governor of Bank Indonesia yesterday refuted rumours that Indonesia would devalue the rupiah, a report said. "All the rumours are engineered," governor Sudrajat Jiwandono said at a press conference dedicated to the issuance of two new bill notes, quoted by AFX Asia,
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      Lock icon Manila SEC chief rethinks resignation
      56 5 Reuter MANILA Outgoing Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chairwoman Rosario Lopez yesterday said she would reconsider her decision to resign. Ms Lopez, who was supposed to start "terminal leave" last Friday, told reporters and supporters she would reconsider whether to accept optional retirement due
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      Lock icon Tax office to audit foreign firms9 losses
      100 5 Tax office to audit foreign firms 9 losses AFP HANOI Tax authorities in Ho Chi Minh City are planning to audit foreign firms after nearly half of those registered in the Vietnamese city declared losses last year, an official said yesterday. He said 103 out of 241 foreign firms in
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      HK financial firms keen on KL: Anwar
      240 5 HONGKONG Hongkong's financial community is seriously considering Kuala Lumpur as an alternative to the colony, said Malaysian deputy prime minister Anwar Ibrahim in a Far Eastern Economic Review interview published yesterday. Mr Anwar, who was in Hongkong recently to promote Kuala Lumpur and
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      832 5 hHH GOLDEN HOPE PLANTATIONS BERHAD I I (Incorporated in Malaysia) Golden Hope Directors: Regtetered Office: Tun Ismail bin Mohamad AJi (Chairman) 13th Floor Zain Azahari bin ZainaJ Abidin Menara PNB Mohammad bin Abdullah 201-A, JalanTun Razak HoweYoonChong ***** Kuala Li*npur Dr. Ng Chong Kin Malaysia Maznah binti Abdul Hamid Abdul
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  • CHINA/ HONGKONG/ TAIWAN
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      Lock icon Harry Wu expelled after guilty verdict
      472 6 Resolution of spying case paves the way for improved Sino-US ties Reuter AP BEIJING China expelled US human rights activist Harry Wu yesterday, just hours after he was sentenced to 15 years in jail for spying, the official Xinhua news agency said. A senior
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      Inner Mongolia seeks S'pore capital for joint ventures
      397 6  -  Frtw Teh Hooi Ling in Manztxxjli, Inner Mongolia INNER Mongolia Autonomous Region yesterday invited Singapore to send expert teams here to explore the potential of joint venture projects. Chairman Wu Liji, in an interview with the Singapore press yesterday, said Inner Mongolia
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      Lock icon SM Lee offers to transfer expertise to all parts of China
      382 6 The Straits Times BEIJING Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew yesterday offered to extend Singapore's transfer of its management expertise and experience to officials from all parts of China instead of those from only Jiangsu province. He suggested at a
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      Lock icon China's GDP growth seen at 10.3%
      153 6 Reuter BEIJING China's gross domestic product (GDP) will grow 10.3 per cent in 1995, down from an actual 11.8 per cent in 1994, the information centre of the State Economic and Trade Commission, quoted by the Financial News, said yesterday. It forecast third quarter
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      Lock icon Deng celebrates 91st birthday
      65 6 AFP HONGKONG Chinese patriarch Deng Xiaoping celebrated his 91st birthday with family members, and his eldest son, Deng Pufang, said he was "in very good health", it was reported yesterday. Mr Deng's son was quoted by the China-backed Hongkong Commercial Daily as saying the birthday on
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      Lock icon China OKs shipping ties with Taiwan
      101 6 Knight-Ridder TAIPEI China's Ministry of Communications has said it agrees to Taiwan's plan to liberalise direct shipping links between the two sides in phases, the Chinese-language Commercial Times reported yesterday. The newspaper quoted an unnamed high-ranking ministry official as saying the ministry has received
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      Lock icon Approval soon for overseas insurers
      58 6 Reuter SHANGHAI China will soon license "one or two" more overseas insurers or foreign joint venture insurance operations, the China Securities newspaper quoted a central bank official as saying. Beijing has been toying for several years with allowing a Sino-foreign joint venture insurance company but
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      Lock icon 3 groups bid for HK station land
      122 6 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Hongkong's largest property developers have formed three groups to bid for the right to develop the land at Tsing Yi station, the Chinese-language Hongkong Economic Times reported yesterday. China Resources Enterprise Ltd and Sun Hung Kai Properties Ltd will
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon S Korean economy slowing down
      485 7 Reuter SEOUL South Korea's economy began to slow down in the second quarter of this year, but policymakers and economists said they were optimistic about a soft landing. They said the country's economic fundamentals were solid enough to withstand a possible loss of export competitiveness
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      Lock icon Vote on policies, not smooth marketing, urges Keating
      208 7 Reuter CANBERRA Australian Prime Minister Paul Keating, trailing the conservative opposition in opinion polls, launched a campaign yesterday to woo back voters by urging them to vote on policies rather than smooth marketing. Mr Keating, who must hold national elections by May,
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      Danpork now owned by S'pore, Danish interests
      281 7  -  From Surinder Singh in SYDNEY DANPORK Australia, a piggery in which Australian Prime Minister Paul Keating once had a 25 per cent stake, is now owned by Singapore and Danish interests. This follows the purchase by Singapore-registered company Pacific Century Global Holdings (PCGH)
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      Lock icon Naming of ex-minister as chief seen as blow to Bank of Korea autonomy
      294 7 Bloomberg Business News SEOUL The appointment of reformer Lee Kyung Shik as governor of the Bank of Korea by President Kim Young Sam suggests that the South Korean central bank will soon fall in line with the
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      Lock icon Tokyo to unveil stimulus package
      80 7 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO The government has decided to unveil another package of economic stimulus measures totalling about 10 trillion yen (*****.4 billion) on Sep 20 at the earliest, the Nihon Keizai reported yesterday. The package will include more public works spending and measures to
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      Lock icon US should fill Asia's corn gap: official
      68 7 AP c? a WASHINGTON The US should remain the chief supplier of corn to Asia, filling the gap left by China's withdrawal from the grain export market. Agriculture Secretary Dan Glickman said on Wednesday. Those corn sales should provide one of several opportunities
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      Lock icon Investment records destroyed
      35 7 AFP COLOMBO Firemen battle to put out a fire at a six-storey building housing Sri Lanka's main investment authority on Wednesday. Records stored in the building were destroyed in the fire. AFP
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      Deficit in NZ merchandise trade
      46 7 WELLINGTON New Zealand's merchandise trade balance in July turned to a deficit of NZ5205.4 million (S$ 189.2 million) from a revised surplus of NZ$lBB.B million in June, the government said yesterday. The deficit follows seven successive monthly surpluses. Bloomberg Business News
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      Lock icon Aussie corporate investment up
      55 7 Bloomberg Business News SYDNEY Corporate investment in Australia in the June quarter rose a higher-than-expected 6.5 per cent, the Bureau of Statistics reported yesterday. Investment on the year increased 16.3 per cent. It was valued at AsB.Bl billion (559.3 billion) from a revised A 58.272 billion
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      Lock icon Australia's expected slowdown may be short-lived
      255 7 Reuter SYDNEY The long awaited, and much talked about, slowdown in the Australian economy is looking moff and more like the slowdown that never was, economists said yesterday. A series of robust data has led economists to revise upwards forecasts for the Junf quarter
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  • LIFESTYLE
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      New Xanadu hits right note
      635 9  -  Corinne Kerk visits the revamped Shangri-La nightclub after its facelift, or rather crowdlift Corinne Kerk ONCE MORE, Xanadu is back from a facelift. The club in the five-star ShangriLa Hotel has already undergone several revamps, the last about three-and-half years ago. But with each passing
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      Ad nauseam
      565 9  -  Kevin Sullivan finds himself stupefied before the goggle-box Kevin Sullivan A CARDINAL rule of conversation is to vary the subject. The only sphere of human relations where endless repetition seems to be acceptable is the business of selling a truth painfully demonstrated by the stultifyingly repetitive nature of
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      Lock icon New Elvis song discovered... and it's not make believe
      326 9 AP AP AP AP AN ELVIS Presley recording of a previously unknown song has been found. The Times reported yesterday. The paper quoted Ted Owen, a specialist in pop and rock memorabilia at the London auction house Bonhams, as saying: "It's
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      Lock icon Shaw's bike for sale
      41 9 Reuter EDINBURGH A cyclist takes a 1901 Singer Deluxe bike which belonged to writer George Bernard Shaw for a spin. The bike, to be auctioned by Phillips Auctioneers tomorrow, may fetch between £500 and £1,000 (552,200). Reuter
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  • Article
    Low ratings for Japan's banks
    509 10 THE bad news never seems to end for Japan's beleaguered banking system. On Monday, the respected international credit rating agency, Moody's, delivered yet another blow by issuing a poor bill of health to what are supposed to be some of the world's most august financial
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    More to gain than lose
    248 10 INDONESIAN Foreign Minister Ali Alatas must be commended for responding to his Australian opposite number Gareth Evans's pragmatism, and refusing to allow bilateral ties to be affected by a spate of irresponsible eruptions. Fringe events like flag-burnings by East Timorese refugees in Melbourne and Darwin,
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    Quantum leap in education
    192 10 IN a few days, graduands of the National University of Singapore (NUS) will receive their degrees. The increasing number of Malays graduating from the NUS, especially those who have done well, has been a source of pride to their parents and the community. In 1980, only
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    Helping poor families move up
    184 10 PRIME MINISTER Goh Chok Tong spoke of the problem of social stratification at his fifth National Day Rally recently and reiterated his commitment to helping poor families upgrade. He said the government would introduce a new Edusave Merit Bursaries scheme next year to help outstanding
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    Task ahead for S Africans
    129 10 AFTER struggling long and hard for the promise of democracy, post-apartheid South Africa has run into the equally daunting task of delivering on it. The same disfranchised and disadvantaged majority that brought apartheid crashing down also hold the key to the future of the new
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    Borrowers must be responsible
    165 10 THESE DAYS many people would think twice before committing themselves as loan guarantors. Ten years or so ago, one would have simply put his name on the dotted line after being persuaded that his signature was a mere a formality. But with the increasing number of
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    Ramos proves his mettle
    135 10 AFTER two decades of unequal doses of dictatorship and aimless political drifting, it looks like the Philippines has finally found the right elixir to elevate its economy to an enviable level. President Fidel Ramos has proven critics of his credibility and capability wrong and has been
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    Lock icon Bollywood goes modern
    1023 10  -  India's producers polish their act to take on foreign films, reports Sharon Moshavi Sharon Moshavi Bloomberg Business News ATOP a misty hill, the rain turns the heroine's sari into a clingy wrap. She lip-synchs out of time to the music while the hero, in a billowy shirt
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  • ADVERTISING & MARKETING
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      When too much hype cuts both ways
      805 11  -  Chan Siew Ling points out that Microsoft has much to do to meet expectations for Windows 95 Chan Siew Ling THE launch of Microsoft Corp's Windows 95 will go down in history as a classic case of spectacular publicity. But whether sales of
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      There's a new nib on the block
      408 11  -  Omas, a top-of-the-line Italian pen-maker, aims to be the write stuff in Asia, reports Jenny Lam Jenny Lam ITALIAN luxury pen-maker Omas is gearing up to compete with established brands like Montblanc for a slice of the Asian market. As part of its
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      Gucci's timely approach to fashion is good value
      341 11  -  By Michelle Low VALUE for money is hardly something one associates with haute couture. But Gucci Timepieces is hoping to offer just that with its 1995 collections. That's not to say Gucci watches come cheap. On the contrary, Gucci is upping its
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        More than ever of Her World
        52 11 SINGAPORE Her World magazine churns out its heftiest edition next month. The 508-page September issue offers three extras an Estee Lauder lipstick booklet with the promise of free mini versions of a new lipstick, a 160-page bridal supplement and a gold jewellery section in
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        Ad Grand wins dinosaur account
        47 11 SINGAPORE Ad Grand has won the Singapore Science Centre Dinosaur World Tour account, for $750,000 worth of promotions for a huge multimedia show. It also bagged the $5 million worldwide business for Star Cruise and retained the $1.2 million Pirelli tyre account.
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        31 11 SINGAPORE Singapore-based Batey Ads has won the lucrative Mars Asian account, after the US food giant reviewed its worldwide advertising, once held by Saatchi Saatchi agencies.
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    Lock icon Australia to take on S'pore, HK in stock exchange war
    482 12 Reuter SYDNEY The Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) plans to swing investment from bourses in Singapore and Hongkong by extending trading hours and pressing for an end to remaining share stamp duties, ASX chairman Maurice Newman &id. Stock exchange competition between
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    374 12 Bloomberg Business News Reuter NEW YORK Wall Street personal computer users are waiting for any kinks to be worked out of Microsoft Gorp's Windows 95 operating vystem before switching. Among those waiting is Fidelity Investments, with US$l.5 billion (SS2.I billion) of Microsoft
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    Lock icon Matsushita posts 151b-yen loss for 1st qtr
    235 12 Reuter TOKYO Matsushita Electric Industrial Co, hit by a huge special loss on its sale of entertainment subsidiary MCA, yesterday unveiled a group net loss of 151.3 billion yen (552.22 billion) for the first quarter of its business year. That compared with a
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    167 12 Reuter WASHINGTON Orders for ©pensive manufactured goods tumbled unexpectedly in July, the Commerce Department said yesterday, more evidence that the manufacturing sector is still in the doldrums. Total July orders for durable goods such as cars fell 1.7 per cent, far worse
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    47 12 Reuter NEW YORK A growing number of collectors are paying hundreds to thousands of dollars for early Coca-Cola promotional items to revive childhood memories, decorate their homes, and watch their money grow. This 1933 Cary Grant poster has been valued at US$2,OOO (S$24MO). Renter
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    Surging newsprint prices take a slight breather
    321 12  -  By Siow Li Son SINGAPORE Spot newsprint prices seem to be taking a breather after surging unchecked for the past year because more tonnage from North America has come into the market, industry sources say. "The extreme price levels for spot has come
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    84 12 Reuter MEXICO CITY President Ernesto Zedillo yesterday unveiled a huge debt relief plan that will lower interest rates for almost eight million cash-strapped Mexicans hit by the country's economic crisis. According to the plan, which goes into effect on Sep 1, borrowers will have
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    85 12 AP WASHINGTON Opposition to Republican policies in Congress and disenchantment with President Bill Clinton are combining to increase support for an independent presidential candidate in 19%, according to a poll released on Wednesday. The Times Mirror Centre for the People and The Press national survey
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    55 12 AFP LONDON Lord White, the flamboyant British businessman who together with Lord Hanson built up the vast industrial conglomerate Hanson through a strategy of spectacular takeovers, died yesterday in a Los Angeles hospital, Hanson announced. Gordon White, 72, died three weeks after collapsing on a plane between
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    75 12 AFP LONDON British police have seized the country's largest ever haul of fake computer software and uncovered a multi-million-pound computer fraud. The Daily Telegraph yesterday said £6 million (SSI3 million) worth of illegally copied CDROM discs were seized by the fraud squad from a house
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    83 12 Reuter PRAGUE Male blood donors in Pilsen will get one pint (half a litre) of the Czech town's famous beer when they give a pint of blood. Women will be offered a bouquet of flowers. There was no shortage of blood donors, a doctor at Pilscn's
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    830 12  -  The Bottom Line WILLIAM CHIA WILLIAM CHIA The writer is a BT correspondent with a special interest in Indonesian corporate matters THERE has been a flurry of corporate takeovers by Indonesian entrepreneurs and companies in Singapore. Lately, it seems, every big
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      Prima's proposed Vietnam project gets another blow
      529 13  -  By Harish Mehta SINGAPORE Vietnam has frozen approvals for flour mills in the country's north and south until the year 2010, dealing a further blow to Prima Ltd whose project has been blocked for the last three years because of military sensitivity over
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      Cam unit to buy lottery business in Fiji
      374 13  -  By Claire Leow SINGAPORE Cam Mechatronic Ltd has renewed its efforts to penetrate the gaming business, barely a week since it aborted a US$lO million (S$ 14.2 million) deal in Papua New Guinea. The company's new interest is a lottery operator in
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      Who are the Pribadis?
      527 13  -  i.jiqi. jfnjid/iii /ut Family in spotlight over Econ Int'l has important business connections By William Chia SINGAPORE Few Singapore investors had heard of the Indonesian Pribadi business family or the Napan Group until two months ago when the eldest Pribadi brother, Henry, disclosed he had acquired
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      H-share firms to blame for lacklustre showing
      825 13  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By Steve Vines HONGKONG Chinese state-controlled corporations which have secured a listing under the Hongkong stock exchange's H-share scheme, are turning in a slew of extremely disappointing interim results. According to a study by accountant Coopers Lybrand, published on Wednesday,
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      370 13  -  Focus on PCI plus two second-liners By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE The shares of main board counter PCI and Sesdaq's Goldtron and Stamford Tyres surged in high volume yesterday, prompting queries from the stock exchange. PCI gained a huge 26 cents or
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        MARKET MOOD Mixed
        51 13 'Market Mood' indicates the likely trading sentiment today, based on brokers polled at 5-6pm vesterday. Overnight events may alter sentiment. Brokers polled: Alliance. Barings. Credit Lvonnais Securities, Daiwa, Fraser. GK Goh, Kay llian, Morgan Grenfell. Ong Co, Nomura. Phillip. Smith New Court. \v I Can and SG
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        95 13  -  -By Paul Leo MEIBAN Plastics' all-time high at 66.5 cents proves to be a formidable resistance. Three attempts to cross it have so far failed and the stock is now likely to take the easier path down south. Both Relative Strength Indices and stochastics arc overbought while the
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        Bugis Junction worth $lb: PCRD
        95 14 PACIFIC Century Regional Development (PCRD) yesterday said that the sale of its stake in Bugis Junction placed the value of the Beach Road complex at more than $1 billion. The company was responding to a BT report yesterday which said the value was "$643.5 million,
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        HPL appoints alternate directors
        64 14 SINGAPORE Hotel Properties Ltd has appointed David Fu Kuo Chen and Christopher Lim Tien Lock as alternate directors to Peter Fu Yun Siak and Ong Beng Seng respectively. David Fu, who will serve in a non-executive capacity, is the son of Peter Fu and the brother-in-law
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        Tat Lee raises capital to $438 m
        33 14 SINGAPORE Tat Lee Bank has increased its paid-up capital following the completion of its recent rights issue. The bank's paid-up capital now stands at $438.3 million.
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        Hour Glass units in warrants deal
        56 14 SINGAPORE Swanson Pte Ltd yesterday sold 6.53 million warrants of The Hour Glass for $4.18 million to TYC Investment Pte Ltd, in a transaction following an internal restructuring. The Hour Glass holds interests in both companies but said the transaction did not affect its
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        HPL cuts stake in Apsara to 80%
        50 14 SINGAPORE Following Apsara Holdings' allotment of additional shares on Tuesday, Hotel Properties Ltd has reduced its stake in the company to 80 per cent from 100 per cent previously. An unrelated third party now owns 20 per cent of Apsara, HPL said yesterday.
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        Prima unit takes over restaurant
        40 14 SINGAPORE Prima Food Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Prima Ltd, has acquired 360,001 shares at $1 each of Prima Orchard Restaurant. The acquisition has made Prima Orchard Restaurant a wholly-owned subsidiary of Prima Food Services.
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        Westmont may face legal battle over Manila Jockey Club
        438 14  -  From Al Labita in MANILA A COURT battle is looming over the purchase by Malaysia's Westmont Group of a 90 per cent stake in listed horseracing firm Manila Jockey Club (MJC). Ethnic Chinese tycoon George Ty has asked MJC to correct
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        Sime Singapore gets nod to revamp Vietnam hotel into apartments
        205 14  -  By Michelle Low SINGAPORE Sime Singapore has secured the Vietnamese authorities' approval to develop an existing hotel in the coastal city of Vung Tau into service apartments. The project is being undertaken by Rangdong Orange Court, a joint venture company
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        Wage dispute hits Sime Darby Pilipinas shares
        438 14  -  From Al Labita in MANILA THE share price of listed Sime Darby Pilipinas (SDP), a unit of Malaysian tyre maker Sime Darby, has continued to drop due to an ongoing labour dispute. SDP shares closed at 28.50 pesos (551.573) on Tuesday, bringing the
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        LKN's half-time earnings sliced by poorer property sales
        249 14  -  By Abdul Hadhi SINGAPORE Lower property sales slashed the net profit of main board-listed construction group Lim Kah Ngam 68.7 per cent to $4.95 million in the six months to June 30. The lower earnings were on a 57 per cent drop
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        302 14 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Acidchem (M) Bhd's proposed acquisition of the Penang Bridge concession from Mekar Idaman Sdn Bhd for MSBBO million (Sssol million) has been approved by the Securities Commission (SC). Bumiputra Merchant Bankers Bhd (BMB) said on behalf of Acidchem yesterday
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        Analysts re-rating CityDev after good half-time showing
        344 14  -  Earnings INSIGHT By Shiv Taneja SINGAPORE Some analysts have raised their fullyear net earnings forecast for City Developments to about $320 million from The Estimate Directory's consensus forecast of just under $300 million on account of strong half-time results. But despite the good
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        Australia's Arnotts to buy 50% of Indonesia's Helio Foods
        259 14  -  From Florence Chong in SYDNEY AUSTRALIAN biscuit manufacturer Arnotts Ltd is to buy SO per cent of Indonesian biscuit and snack manufacturer Helio Foods. The Australian company, which previously used to have a dormant joint-venture agreement with Khong Guan, the Siftgapore
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        Cheung Kong on target with 33% profit jump
        499 15  -  From Quak Hiang Whai LI KA-SHING's Cheung Kong (Holdings) Ltd yesterday met analysts' expectations by reporting a 33 per cent jump in net earnings for the six months to June 30, 1995, thanks to strong contributions from its property and cement businesses
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        Orange seen profitable by end 1996
        492 15  -  Hutchison interim profit up 20% By Qttak Hiang Whai HONGKONG Hutchison Whampoa's loss-making personal communications service in the UK, Orange, is expected to be profitable by the end of next year, Hutchison's chairman Li Ka-shing said yesterday. The Hongkong tycoon said the UK personal
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        301 15 Bloomberg Business News MELBOURNE Australian diversified transport and healthcare company Mayne Nickless Ltd posted a 14 per cent gain in full-year profit and said yesterday it will jettison more of its poorly performing transport businesses. Its profit after tax and onetime items in the
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        354 15 Good performance dispels bearish market sentiment Reuter SYDNEY Australia's Qantas Airways posted a 15.5 per cent rise in annual profit yesterday, propelling a turnaround in the airline's stock price as investors begin discounting a costly foreign ownership bungle. Qantas said net profit in the
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        141 15 Bloomberg Business News LOS ANGELES The Walt Disney Co is rapidly forming plans to launch Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck into cyberspace on its own family-based computer online service. The company picked Jake Winebaum from the ranks of its magazine publishing operations to head
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        288 15 Bloomberg Business News LONDON WPP Group pic, the world's largest advertising company, yesterday said firsthalf pre-tax profit rose 34 per cent even though net new billings fell 9 per cent. Pre-tax profit for the six months to June 30 was £48.5 million
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        Ming Pao confirms ex-chairman holding talks on share sale
        406 15  -  From Quak Hiang Whai in HONGKONG MING PAO Enterprise shares resumed trading yesterday as the company finally confirmed that its major shareholder and former chairman was negotiating to sell his 46 per cent interest in the listed newspaper group. The shares,
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        Lock icon Sime Darby HK reports 10% profit fall to HK$ 505m
        188 15 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Vehicle and construction equipment distributor Sime Darby Hongkong Ltd said yesterday that its net profit fell 10.3 per cent to HK5504.8 million (Ss93 million) in the year ended June 30, down from HK5562.9 million in the
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        Lock icon S&P: Japan banks may need 10 years to clear bad debt
        271 16 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Standard Poor's, a US credit rating company, said some Japanese banks may need up to 10 years to irid themselves of bad loans, said.a company official here. On Wednesday, S&P held a meeting in New
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        197 16 Knight-Ridder TOKYO There is a curious symbiosis in the Euroyen market. Foreign banks have joined hands in this sector with Japan's second-tier houses in bringing out tiny structured bonds for borrowers out of North America and Western Europe. "fn the past six
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        287 16 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Regent Pacific Group, whose raids on pdbrty performing funds have rattled Asia's fund management business, went to court this week to dismantle a US$B9.5 million (S$ 127.5 million) fund that invests in Thai securities. Thai-Asia Fund Ltd said the
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        Trade in Brent futures hits record high
        158 16 SINGAPORE Daily volume and open interest of Brent crude oil futures traded on the Singapore International Monetary Exchange hit record levels yesterday. Some 3,231 contracts changed hands, with open interest of 5,599 contracts. The previous daily volume record was 2,304 contracts traded on
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        Lock icon Technology pressing issue for US futures industry
        384 16 Reuter CHICAGO The US futures industry will be drastically changed within a decade unless it begins keeping pace with technology, predicts the chairman of the Futures Industry Association (FIA). "It's August '95 and I will predict that if the industry doesn't get serious
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        276 16 ENERGY REPORT Reuter SINGAPORE Asian oil refiners' poor appetite for crudes due to lower operations and high product stocks will sharply affect sellers of Middle East and Far East crude, trade sources said yesterday. "We are now ahead of the winter
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        208 16 Reuter LONDON The dollar spiked up in Europe after the Bundesbank chopped a half point from both its discount and Lombard interest rates. "There's a good chance we'll test 1.50 in the very shortterm, and if that goes, a lot of people will be playing catch-up and we could
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        98 16 AFP NEW YORK The dollar weakened yesterday morning on a moderately active market depressed by news of a drop in US durable good orders for July and profit taking. At 1350 GMT, the dollar was trading at 1.4820 marks, compared to 1.4833 on Wednesday and 96.60 yen against
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        Lock icon Euroyen ends higher, Eurodollars flat
        1369 17 Reuter SINGAPORE Simex Euroyen futures ended higher on last-minute buying while Eurodollars were flat. Euroyen rose sharply in the morning on continued speculation of a rate cut by the Bank of Japan but the market lost steam and slipped into negative territory in the afternoon.
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        Tokyo rubber ends choppy day lower
        684 17 COMMODITY REPORTS Rubber TOKYO: Rubber futures succumbed to profit-taking in choppy trade, after rallying this week to levels above 130 yen. Prices ranged from 0.2 to 2.8 yen per kg lower. Benchmark January closed 1.1 yen lower at 129.1. The recent firmer tendency in
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        World sugar output at 119 m tonnes
        97 17 LONDON UK trade house C Czamikow Sugar yesterday forecast that total world sugar production in the 1995-% crop cycle will be 119.4 million tonnes raw value, up 3.65 million from the previous season. Output in 1994-95 is now pegged at 115.8 million tonnes,
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        India raises sugar export quota
        88 17 NEW DELHI The Indian government has allowed a further 150,000 tonnes of white sugar to be exported, raising the total export quantity this year so far to 200,000 tonnes. The government had earlier allowed 50,000 tonnes to be exported. Indian sugar mills had requested further
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        Tight market for copper tubes
        64 17 TOKYO Red-hot sales of air conditioners, com- Z bined with the shut-down of a key rolled copper' 1 plant, have sharply tightened the market for copper tubes in Japan. Air conditioner production is one key area of demand for copper tubes in Japan, and as
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        Metal industry's revenue improves
        68 17 LONDON The Western world's metal industries improved their aggregate financial performance last year for the fust time since 1988. But the turnaround was not as pronounced as last year's higher metal prices would suggest. Operating revenue generally rose less shaipty than free-market prices, while with a
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      1397 17 SICOM Futures Aug 24 Bllkhgf M 1 I 1 nnicii rncn (Marts dasiag as at S.30pa) KSS 1 CMtract (Scents/kg) As at 12 mm (Scents/kg) Clow Volume Open Month High Low Set! (tonnes) Interest RSS 2 Sep 95 193.75 I94.75N Sep 95 199.50 900 RSS 3 Sep 9$
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        918 18 11.2 Shares finished higher yesterday amid overseas support for resource and banking stocks and a strong futures market. "It seemed to be resource led, backed up by the banks and on reasonable volume supported by overseas buying," an analyst said. The All Ordinaries Index gained 11.2 points to 2,112.8.
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        Manila
        578 18 -17.94 Share prices closed lower as a fall in New York compounded local fears of inflation, and in the absence of good news. A dealers said "sentiment is pretty negative in the market right now', with both local developments and the fall in New York discouraging investors. The PSE
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        496 18 -98.98 Share prices finished lower amid worries over further deterioration of relations with China. All eight major categories of shares suffering losses. "Investors focused on possible market-boosting measures by the government and more responses from China following President Lee Teng-hui's announcement to seek a second term of office," a
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        Seoul
        424 18 +2.02 Stock prices rose for the sixth consecutive day, helped by healthy fundamentals. "I believe that the rise is mainly a consolidation," said an analyst. "However, the market is expected to move up for some time, given the lower rates and abundant funds." The Composite Price Index rose 2.02
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        320 18 -19.45 Share prices ended lower on high turnover as the focus remained on the leading issues. Turnover in Fletcher Challenge was unusually high, with 10.04 million shares, worth NZ542.16 million, trading. One line of eight million FCL shares was crossed by brokers Doyle Paterson Brown at NZ$4.lB a
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        85 18 •33.02 Shares dropped across-the-board and traders said the start of the new account in A-stocks failed to boost sentiment. They said volumes were very light and most fund managers stayed on the sidelines. The BSE 30-share Index shed 33.02 points to 3,414.30. The Composite national Index lost 7.68 at
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        684 18 +4.1 BLUE chips ended a quiet session with modest gains, constrained by bonds and unimpressed by a 1/2-point cut in German interest rates which followed the Bundesbank meeting. Analysts said the market is likely to remain in the doldrums today ahead of a three-day weekend and after breaching record
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        139 18 •19.25 French shares ended down on the closing day of the August account, despite support by the Bundesbank decision to cut two key interest rates. The Bank of France kept its intervention rate unchanged at a money tender today and analysts are expecting the bank to follow after its
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        169 18 -0.56 German shares shrugged off the Bundesbank cutting two key interest rates, trading within a choppy narrow range and showing none of the gains expected from views that lower rates would invigorate the economy. The DAX Index ended down 0.56 point at 2,262.85. 'I would have expected more of
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        Brussels
        182 18 -1.33 Belgian shares ended a session of range-trading easier, despite a decision by the Belgian national bank to cut two official interest rates. The Bel-20 Index ended 1.33 points lower at 1,475.16. Volume was 1.2 billion francs. The German action made a Belgian rate cut almost certain, and the
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        Milan
        146 18 -74 Italian stocks fell, d9gged by expectations that higher inflation means the Bank of Italv won't follow the Bundesbank's lead and cut interest rates. "It's not improbable to think the Bank of Italy will lower rates, since other central banks will follow the Bundesbank's example," said a trader. "But
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        Amsterdam
        261 18 +0.91 Dutch stocks closed at a record high for the second time this week because of rate cuts throughout Europe and earnings from ING. The EOE Index rose 0.91 point to 464.49. Moments after the Bundesbank announced its rate-cut, the index reached an intra-day high of 466.02. Among the
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        123 18 -6.95 Swedish stocks fell as declines in the shares of Pharmacia AB overcame a rally in the krona, which at one point rose to a six-month high against the mark. The OMX Index fell 6.95 points to 1,377.35. Bond prices rose and the krona advanced after the Bundesbank cut
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        Zurich
        252 18 -9.7 Swiss sharers ended lower despite the Bundesbank's cut in leading interest rates. Trading was quiet and volume was moderate. Dealers said this would probably be the last rate cut for some time and the market would no longer be able to speculate about the next cut. In addition,
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        347 18 -1.2 South African shares perked up at the close after a mediocre morning session, with Financial and gold shares posting the strongest gains and industrials slipping marginally, dealers said. A dealer said the German rate cut, another indication that worldwide interest rates were falling, would increase pressure on the
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        180 18 -2.2 Stocks opened slightly lower, with more weakness seen despite rate cuts by the German Bundesbank which boosted US bonds. The TSE 300 fell 2.2 points to 4,605.8 on volume of 4.6 million shares with a value of C 561.06 million. Toronto A* 23 C$ TT2 J 7/1 4/1
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        670 18 -2.12 Stock prices turned slightly lower in active trading as a sell-off in technology issues erased early gains fueled by bonds strength following a pair of weaker-than-expec-ted economic reports. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which plunged 35.57 points on Wednesdav, was down 2.12 to 4,582.73 at 11am EDT.
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      2465 19 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Stocks fell after posting their biggest gains in seven weeks on Wednesday, as investors braced for six-month results from Cheung Kong and Hutchison Whampoa. Investors were concerned that optimism over the two companies' earnings might be overdone. "Anyone who dared to buy two days ago
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      613 19 CLSA IN Hongkong, the H share index gained 0.27 point at 1,084.69 on turnover of HKSII million. Maanshan Iron and Steel retreated 2 per cent, dragged down by expectations of poor interims, which were down a staggering 93 per cent. The B share markets performed at the opposite end
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      2423 19 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Stocks rallied yesterday fuelled by late gains by the US dollar against the yen and a surge in telecommunications and pharmaceutical shares. The Nikkei Average rose 190.01 points to 17,921.99. The Nikkei 300 Index gained 0.98 to 263.79. The Topix Index ended up 7.85 to
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      1418 19 Reuter BANGKOK Stocks finished slightly higher after moving in a tight range and failing to break a strong resistance level. The SET Index finished up 3.1S points to 1.345.74 in trade worth 4.6 billion baht. Falls topped gainers IS2 to 128 with 120 unchanged. "There were no new factors
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      1156 19 Reuter JAKARTA Stocks ended lower in slow trading following light selling pressure in the Sinar Mas group of companies and the new-ly-listed Perdana Bangun Pusaka. The Composite Index fell 1.73 points to 500.34. Perdana Bangun Pusaka fell SO rupiah to 900 after having briefly reached 950 on a lack
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        6398 20 Bloomberg Business News KUALA LUMPUR Stocks rose, led by banking shares, on hopes the central bank was through raising interest rates to rein in inflation. The KLSE Composite Index rose 1.25 points to 1,029.60. The Emas Index rose 0.26 to 294.33. Turnover
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        1830 22  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE It was a mixed day in the local stock market yesterday, with the hammering of blue chips in stark contrast to the explosion in speculative activity elsewhere. The larger foreign investors were said to be largely absent from
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      246 13 NEWS VALUE Econ's shares, warrants sky-rocket (pg I) Share pricc closcd near day's low. Could slip back some more until the new owners explain themselves. Bundesbank cuts discount, Lombard rates by half point (pg I) Makes further cuts in US interest rates that much easier. Govt to keep moderating supply
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      550 22 Singapore Closing Share Pricaa 24/08/IM6 CLOM HMV LOW NMM ua» w§ mm um ortrr Fm O.M IS O!mb O!M BSfi Nn»ll| L«4 IJI ijm IJtt I*4 HnMiOIIMM OJM O.M AM OJN Published by Jarcftne Fleming international Securities Umrted (Incorporated m British Virgin Island) IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT,
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      525 23 Knight-Ridder Reuter FREIGHT rates remain firm across the world but shipbrokers say lack of fixtures suggests the market is perhaps heading towards a period of sluggishness. "It's a very quiet week," said one broker. "Don't be suprised if it goes a bit quieter in September." But timecharter activity
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      424 23 SEOUL Hanjin Shipping of South Korea, which operates 37 container ships and 20 bulk carriers, will order three more 4,000 20-ft equivalent unit (TEU) container ships by the end of this year. M H Youn, director and vice-president for corporate
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      325 23 SES 'OOP Aug 24 S5> Vol CWT Distribution 1.64 -0.02 30 Chuan Hup Holdings 1.31 +0.03 688 Cosco Investment 2.28 0.02 340 Far East Levingston 6.2S -0.05 78 Freight Links Express 0.895 -0.005 702 GB Holdings Ltd 0.885 -0.005 25 Hai Sun Hup Group 0.92 unch 1836 Hitachi
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      393 23  -  Operators can now increase frequency of services to Malaysia and Indonesia By Alec Almazan SINGAPORE The Port of Singapore Authority's (PSA) new 5528.6 million Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal will start operations tomorrow. Located at the eastern part of Singapore, the terminal will provide services to
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      283 23 AFP ROTTERDAM A barge carrying volatile petroleum derivatives sank here on Wednesday after being rammed by a car ferry in thick fog and police feared the sunken vessel could ignite a loading platform to which it was moored. The Conzilius sank after
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      159 23 Reuter ATHENS Workers at Greece's Elefsis Shipyard yesterday began a 24-hour strike as a warning to the socialist government to honour its promises to save the ailing yard, a union spokesman said. "Staff will go back to work tomorrow. The strike is a
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      393 23 Bloomberg Business News CANBERRA The Australian government was expected to decide last night whether to sell the ailing state-owned Australia National Line (ANL) to Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Co of the UK. Meanwhile, the Maritime Union of Australia has said it
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      370 23 Lloyd's List WASHINGTON The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) says ship operators should urgently review the design and implementation of their integrated bridge systems. The NTSB transmitted the "Class I-Urgent Action" safety bulletin after its preliminary investigation revealed that the grounding
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      57 23 Reuter OSLO Norwegian shipping firm Leif Hoegh Co A/S said it had agreed to buy four reefer ships from Great White Fleet, a subsidiary of Chiquita Brands International. Investments total US$73 million (S$ 104.4 million) and deliveries will take place next month, the shipping
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      440 23 Reuter COLOMBO Sri Lanka aims to become the shipping hub of Asia in the 21st century and is developing its southern port of Galle in a US$75O million (551.07 billion) container project to help reach its goal, Shipping
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      1021 24  -  environmental opponents are adding to the muddy problem, Stewart Wade reports Stewart Wade Fairplay UNITED STATES longshoremen are threatening to close down the nation's ports if something is not done to resolve the dredging crisis which jeopardises continued access by $hips of all types.
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      505 24 Pa* ABC Cool 16 •ANL 3 •APL 12 Abte 7 Accord 8 •Ahicn 6 •Ahrcnkiei 4 Antaco 13 •Appenship 4 Arowana IS Astro 8 Austral 9 Avant 6 B'tang Mas 13 BSA 9 BTL 16 Bangladesh 12 Batamindo 7 Bengal Br IS •Blue
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      10163 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 Aarhui 2MB 21)08 Maank LONDON MAERSK 9610 14 31/08
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        482 41 rjMml Hi BarOi Antral Bgrtw Pert (BT) Smar Makassar 6/95 J1 alongsde 25.08/1700 M Alpha Prosperity J12 alongside 25.08/0600 g Bafci 1 J4/5 alongside 25.08/0600 Batam Mah N222 J3 alongside 25.08/2300 Buna Putra 08/07/95 J2 alongside 25.08/1300 J DwGuna 08/02/95 J21 alongside 25.08/2300 Fu Niu Stan 115S
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        1476 41 RECEIVING OF EXPORT Fa CONTAINERS AND La CARGO Record Us Sho \hf m EE/B* PmM Frm U Frm Aa Uy 066A 26/1500 2A 24/1700 25/0659 25/0900 26 24/1700 25/0659 25/0900 3 25/0700 25/1159 25/1400 4 25/1200 25/1459 25/1700 taSm 1846 27/1800 3 25/0700 25/1159 25/1400 4 25/1200 25/1459
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        911 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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        395 42  -  By Christopher Tan SINGAPORE The Japa-nese-dominated light commercial vehicle market in Singapore will soon have a new and non-Japanese player. Auto GTI, a Tan Chong subsidiary that sells Volkswagen passenger cars, plans to make inroads into the arena, long the domain- of
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        SIA voted top airline in Asia-Pacific
        205 42 SINGAPORE Singapore Airlines (SIA) was named the top Asia-Pacific airline for the second consecutive year at the second World Travel Awards held at the Plaza Hotel in New York recently. The awards, which honoured the travel industry's best companies, was organised by the International
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        344 42 Reuter TOKYO Japan must invest heavily in projects to improve its aviation infrastructure, including a new Tokyo airport, to meet surging demand for air transport in the coming years, a government advisory panel said yesterday. The panel, which is working on
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        147 42 Bloomberg Business News SEATTLE Boeing Co said it received a US$4OO million (***** million) offer for three long-range versions of its new 777 jetliner from Egyptair. The order comes two months after Saudia, Saudi Arabia's national airline, placed an order for 23 of
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        250 42 AFP NEW DELHI India's deadliest train collision, which left at least 350 people dead, has led to demands for a thorough revamp of one of the world's largest networks. Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao told state-run television late on Wednesday that state-of-art machinery
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        164 42 Reuter AMSTERDAM The Netherlands could have its own dedicated air freight airport located at the mouth of the port of Rotterdam, Rene Smit, Rotterdam's alderman for port affairs, said on Wednesday. Mr Smit said the city council has commissioned studies to look into
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        Airbus rolls out its latest model — A 319
        351 42  - Airbus rolls out its latest model A 319 By Alec Almazan SINGAPORE The first 124-seat Airbus 319 rolled off the production line yesterday at the Daimler Benz Aerospace Airbus Otto Lillenthal assembly facility in Hamburg, Germany. The latest member of the Airbus Industrie family of aircraft, the A 319 twin-jet
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        2 banks to arrange Sale's financing
        64 42 SINGAPORE Singapore Aircraft Leasing Enterprise (Sale), a joint venture of Singapore Airlines and US aircraft leasing company Boullioun Aviation Services, has mandated the Singapore branch of Banque Nationale de Paris and LTCB Merchant Bank (Singapore) Ltd to arrange long-term financing for the first of
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        104 42 Bloomberg Business News FIAT ROCK, Michigan Auto Alliance International, the joint venture of Japan's Mazda Motor Corp and Ford Motor Co of the US, wants to cut its hourly workforce by 350, or 11 per cent. It said the job cuts were in conjunction with
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        122 42 Bloomberg Business News NEW DELHI Northwest Airlines has applied for permission to fly four times a week to Bombay and three times a week to Delhi as it awaits an official agreement between India and the United States on bilateral flights, a senior Northwest executive
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        97 42 Bemama-Kyodo TOKYO Mitsubishi Motors Corp and Honda Motor Co yesterday flatly denied a news report that the two carmakers were in talks regarding a possible merger. "No such talks are now under way" between the two carmakers, a Mitsubishi spokesman said. A Honda spokesman also
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        BMW to focus on Asia's emerging markets
        348 42 MUNICH BMW is launching a sales offensive to sell more of its luxury cars in Asia's emerging markets which it sees as the world's last great untapped market. "We are changing our strategy. The European luxury market is saturated and while we are
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        1298 42 AIRCRAFT ARRIVALS DEPARTURES eg mm in i—i n» !M#! GAS70 21» SQ227 2230 MMMm KLB37 1450 KL844 0110 SQ3Z7 >630 KLB38 2300 r— mm SQ348 2250 MM HZD73 1606 SQ286 2045 SQ268 2040 *2074 2340 Mkpa BM2I 1106 SQ182 0015 SQ18I 1410 8M22 1210 BM29 2030 H096 1400 B086 2115
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      31 23 I WEEKLY LCL TO: ALGEORAS SANTOS LAS PALMAS •MADRID Bilbao Tenerefe Ceuta Valencia US ports mired in dredging crisis: Page 2 VW entering light commercial vehicle market in S'pore: Back Page
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      180 24 Lines and services represented by, Members of the Registry of Accredited fijEXh Shipping Agents, Singapore National ÜBvJBJ Shipping Association. For advertising enquiries, contact Shipping Times: Tel 740-2089/740-2090 gßj/fj/ggIKMK WORLD MOT BON 31AM AdnVAtNrtJK I WORLD ARQONMLST 31/08 03*» RfriVAtwAJMfcnlaa I EVPOAQNC 0M» I BUFFALO 22M00 2MB 1FATSAD JKkMt/AqriM/RMmi/Rarid I OZQE
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      1341 25 WHOLESALE CENTRE, BLOCK 1.103-10 SINGAPQREOSII TIL: *****59 (12 UNKS) FAX: *****10/*****28 TLX: R*****0/***** F66HIP vcsa voy sum suns destmhion tea 12/95 oi/w m/ 09 puju/mibmuk 21/01 30/00 PONTUNtf^MIEH mm* //is 05/09 07/09 hoqu/mub *fia 11/95 NPOKT 21/ M JAUIU/NMHG a&fDMIO 15/95 3Q/M 31/ M iUUm/MOMK GttfSUQM 7/95 M/ 09 07/09
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      1147 27 H STRAITS SHIPPING PTE LTD II Hm CfclM| Road #***** Kappal Tmrs »l«Mpor> 1208 Til: *****W F«: *****17 ww omnia pacific urn F&Sjff (A SERVICE Of CHINA NAVIGATION CO) CARGO DUE SAILS bZv STRNTIVBmME VMIX KK.ta.lM 2*39 A* 31 Aat «1 Stf g CJMA6AM-J2 V9M9E ItaM.IJt.KX UAMSt» Kte* miZ pct
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      344 35 W SUNSHIP AGENCIES PTE LTD 20 McCaUum Strut §16-01/03 Asia Chambers Singapore 0106 Teh *****22 (10 Lines) FAX: *****06 CR No: *****8 200 00R tiY.S.N. LINE U:\J^ll;■ M-JJ!PJ!I.IJMLI.IJMUJLJAIIMJU■ vcssa m wiwowt V.kbjmiq romiw j mmmw 4 n-na MI 7-M "T WHS* m Hfl !fc!2fl jgne 47 WW IM2/» 19-140 W-1M
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      838 37 ACCEPTING LCL CARGO TO Slagaporc hiihTfn 9TE«E SdEater first forwarder in luriiMkl ASIA AWARDED y <■ IWTY WIRIIIH vnqwmf ISO 9002 BY LRQA Iw fvanrllHniw ~%mSA Every Miey EvaryS«fay rfcv fcA Iw!* n^TrfSl l>llM<Mi Every SMwday Every Weadar kXj till 111 Pl—xhw— ll*|HM* livjy //IaSLI Om shH §t ym smkK-
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      108 38 Hi SIN FAR EAST 29/8 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 27/8 BANGKOK 27/8 MANILA/CEBU 27/8 JAKARTA/BE LAWAN/SURABAYA 27/8 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. MALAYSIA 29/8 BUSAN 27/8 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 28/8 HONG KONG SIM CHINA 28/8 GUANGZHOU/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU/XIAMEN/SHANTOU/SHEKOU DALIAN/SHANGHAI/XINGANG TIANJIN/QINGOAO/HAIKOU also accepting LCL cargo SIN EUROPE/UK 28/8 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU 28/8 RDM/HAM/ANT/LEH/GOA/OSL/GOT/BCN also accepting cargo to Austria/ Hungary/Romania/Poland/Bulgaria/Czech. SIN USA/CANADA 28/8
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      351 38 I STAR SHIPPING AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD utTcomSm service GOLD STAI UNE LID SETM SMPPMG CORPORATION THEPHONE: 220-4444 (t 1MB) FAX: *****70 wsinoinwAtmm K»«.im»so-oo N. AMOKA/CAXMEAN SatVKKS aaa Iwrlili— Ml PT |W IK w BBTOMWUM 17/1 LUMUMMM 1/1* "W «/N 11/14 MM M M/l LNMia 1/H 11/14 IJ/14 17/ M
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      804 40 AFGHANISTAN MAM Afghanistan Ltd., J9 Hairatan, Torghundi, IsiamqaJa (Doqharun) mwu%x.mwm c.i.s./russia: Alma Ata. Ashkhabad. Baku, Dushanbe, I MUHzar Munch Irkutsk, Khabarovsk. Krasnoyarsk, Korsakov, Moscow, InN naHumil ronwittofl Novosibirsk. Sochi, Tashkent, Tbilisi, Vladivostok, Vostochny Mongolia: Ulaan Bator N Korea: Pyongyang, Nampo EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE to west coast south america ALSO ACCIPTMO
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      57 42 Stretch the life of your HfILON Systems We recycle and refill HaJon Hydrotest your cytodecs to B8 and DOT standards IComplete Solution to Maintaining your existing Hafon Systems W.H. BRENNAN CO PTE LTD CwtlllMl to 150'9002 Standard ry-TpV f ""V H For enquiries caH 542 9722 or Fax 542 5246
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