The Business Times, 6 September 1995

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    12 1 SINGAPORE BUSINESS TIMES WE KNOHO^SI^_ MITA(P) 194/12/94 Wednesday September 6 1995 85*
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    Dow up 20.42 points
    70 1 NEW YORK US stocks extended their gains in afternoon trade yesterday, buoyed by a rally in bonds and strong gains in technology, car and airline stocks. "There may also be some short-covering going on," said Kenneth Ducey of BT Brokerape. At 2pm EDT, the Dow Jones
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    151 1 TMWit Chance Sni 2,114.98 -2.80 KLSE Comp 987.34 -11.07 Nikkei 17,794.04 +45.52 Hang Sen# 9,222.91 -30.04 SET Index 1,297.23 +1.91 Jakarta Comp 496.41 -4.13 Manila Comp ....2.730. 32 -28.77 Taipei WPI [4,965.27 +28.25 Seoul Comp 928.99 +6.5 Bombay BSE30 ..3,316.19 -20.88 CLSA China B 862.99 +5.48 Auit AHOrd .........2.123.6 uncfa
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    Massive supply of KL malls may see a few crashes
    800 1  -  From Ho Kay Tat in KUALA LUMPUR MALAYSIA'S corporate heavyweights are rushing to pump billions of ringgit into new shopping malls in Kuala Lumpur and its suburbs. But there is a real danger that a few of these projects could
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    $ tops 98 yen in Tokyo on rate cut hopes
    442 1  - tops 98 yen in Tokyo on rate cut hopes From Anthony Rowley in TOKYO THE increasing certainty of a further cut in Japan's official discount rate to offset the adverse market impact of last week's banking collapses caused the US dollar to rise above 98 yen in Tokyo yesterday, while
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    M'sian brokers welcome stricter laws against share offenders
    323 1  -  Fran Ruth Wong MALAYSIA'S move to introduce more stringent laws to combat share manipulators and errant firms has been given the thumbs-up by the broking community. Brokers said the move would boost investors' confidence as there will be more transparency. "Investors, especially
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    Lock icon S'pore may have first satellite by 1997
    194 1 UPI SINGAPORE Singapore may have its first satellite in orbit by 1997, said the president of Nanyang Technological University yesterday. The satellite would be a low earth orbit micro-satellite used for telecommunications, said Dr Cham Tao Soon. Costing some USS7 million (559.9 million)
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    Pacific undercuts SingNet's rates for Internet access
    316 1  -  Reports by Lee Wai Leong SINGAPORE Pacific Internet yesterday unveiled a set of proposed Internet access charges which are pegged significantly below Sing Net's current rates. The rates, which have yet to be approved by the Telecommunication Authority of Singapore, are expected to
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    Cyberway wins Internet licence, pegs fee to projected turnover
    447 1 SINGAPORE Singapore's newest Internet provider, Cyberway, has agreed to pay the Telecommunication Authority of Singapore (TAS) an annual licence fee pegged to its projected annual turnover for the next five years regardless of whether it achieves that turnover. Cyberway, a 50-50
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      18 1 Regional Analysis: Pg is Brunei leads way to Afta 2000 JC-MPH, Transmarco, and Bousteadco shares suspended, Pg 17
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      20 1 r Hock Lock Stew: Pg 17 The courtship of Cheung Kong PROPERTY LAUNCHES are back after Ghosts Month, Pg 3
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • Eye on the economy
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        Lock icon Export prices slide 2.6%
        278 2  -  By Genevieve Cua THE prices Singapore gets for its exports deteriorated again in July, dropping 2.6 per cent year-on-year after a 1.1 per cent fall in June. Machinery and transport equipment the biggest item in the index recorded the steepest drop. This sector, which includes electronics
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      Lock icon S'pore beats all except US in global competitive rankings
      626 2  -  By Chuang Peck Ming SINGAPORE has not only held its second position in the global competitiveness race, but it has also opened the gap further on those ranked behind it, says the latest World Competitiveness Report. Only the United States, which
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      Speculation stretches turnover in Sicom's rubber futures
      342 2  -  By Siow Li Sen INCREASING speculative interest is boosting rubber futures trading on the Singapore Commodity Exchange (Sicom), where average daily volume last month jumped 23 per cent over that for the whole of last year. Trading picked up due to more switching
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      Ex-Australian Chief Justice to give annual law lecture
      136 2 THE Singapore Academy of Law has invited Anthony Mason, Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia from 1987 until earlier this year, to be the speaker for its second annual lecture next Tuesday. The lecture at the Stamford Ballroom, Westin Stamford
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      Property launches resume after Hungry Ghosts month
      473 3  -  Developers take heed of market sentiment with more realistic pricing By Abdul Hadhi WITH the Month of the Hungry Ghosts out of the way, residential property launches are surfacing again. Apart from the 79-unit Quayside, which was launched yesterday, another 1,500 condominium units
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      Singapore, Philippine officials discuss maids' welfare
      213 3 THE Ministry of Labour met officials from the Philippines yesterday to discuss the welfare of Filipino maids in Singapore and the means available for assisting them. The Filipino delegation comprised officials from the Philippines' Department of Foreign Affairs and the Department of Labour and
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      Businesses can now resell Internet services: Mah
      229 3  -  By Lee Wai Leong BUSINESSES and commercial establishments can now resell Internet services, Communications Minister Mah Bow Tan said yesterday. In a speech at Singapore Polytechnic, he said: "Currently, (Internet) subscribers are bound by their service agreement not to sell or share the
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      S'pore and Japanese shoppers rank design, comfort as top factors
      353 3 GOING by a recent Ngee Ann Polytechnic (NAP) students' survey, Singaporeans and Japanese are practical shoppers. Both parties ranked design and comfort as the two most important factors when deciding what apparel and shoes to buy, according to a survey
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      Kah Motor expects a good run with Civic
      320 3  -  By Christopher Tan KAH MOTOR, the authorised agent for Honda cars in Singapore, is banking on the new Civic launched officially in Tokyo on Monday to reverse its fortunes. The company expects to sell 2,400 units of the new model in the
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      245 2 S'pore tops in finance, govt and people, Pg 11 Asian tigers still on the prowl, Pg 11 I J ~—Hl^hi WW PWHI River Heights is centrally located at Ashmore on the banks of Nerang River, in the heart of Australia's Gold Coast. It is just minutes away from Surfers' Paradise
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      Bank Negara stresses restraint on house loans, credit cards
      578 4  -  It plans a new formula for M'sian banks to work out base lending rate Reports from Ho Kay Tat in KUALA LUMPUR BANK Negara yesterday reminded commercial banks not to lend excessively to high-priced properties and to exercise restraint in issuing
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      Easier merchant bank rules pose no big threat: analysts
      505 4 COMMERCIAL banks in Malaysia face no big threat from the central bank's move to allow merchant banks to engage in foreign exchange trading and to accept deposits from individuals, according to banking analysts. This was because the deregulation permitted merchant banks
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      Lock icon Thai cabinet approves award of phone deals
      151 4 Bloomberg Business News BANGKOK The cabinet has given in-principle approval for the award of telephone expansion contracts to Telecom Asia Corp and Thai Telephone Telecommunications, the government said in a statement. Total investment in the projects could be as much as US$2 billion
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    • NOTEBOOK
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        Lock icon Bush meets Viet foreign minister
        114 4 Reuter HANOI Vietnamese Foreign Minister Nguyen Manh Cam (second from right) showing the way to former US president George Bush and his wife Barbara at the Government Guest House here yesterday. Mr Bush, the most senior American politician to visit Vietnam, arrived on Monday for
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        Lock icon Call for cluster industrial development
        74 4 Bernama JOHOR BARU Malaysia may have to adopt a cluster-based industrial development focused on industries with export potential and strong linkages with the domestic economy or export industries, Sulaiman Mahbob, executive director of the Malaysian Institute of Economic Research, said yesterday. Initial analysis indicated the
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        Lock icon Thailand urged to ease trade barriers
        82 4 AFP BANGKOK Australian Trade Minister Bob McMullan wound up a visit here to promote business links with a call yesterday for Thailand to liberalise regulations on services and professions and ease tariff barriers. Mr McMullan said he expected Thailand to see the fastest increase
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        Lock icon Sihanouk visiting Malaysia
        53 4 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Cambodia's King Norodom Sihanouk arrived in Malaysia yesterday for a three-day state visit. He was accompanied by his wife, Queen Monique, and a 20-member delegation which included Deputy Prime Minister Kong Som 01, Justice Minister Chem Snguon, Foreign Minister Ung Huot and Defence Minister
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        Lock icon Westmont in Philippine power venture
        68 4 Bloomberg Business News MANILA A group that includes Malaysia's Westmont Bhd and Canada's SNC-Lavalin Group Inc has proposed building a US$336 million (***** million) hydroelectric plant in the southern Philippines. Energy Secretary Francisco Viray said the planned 224 MW plant, to be built in Lanao
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      Lock icon Manila market worried as inflation data shows August jump
      320 4 Reuter MANILA Philippine inflation leapt in August fuelled by higher rice and sugar prices, national statistics showed yesterday. And analysts said the rise would intensify the current gloom on the stock market. "It may not be that bad for the economy,
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      Lock icon Indonesia plans new firm for US$2b jet
      293 5 Foreign investors may be allowed to take stake in company Reuter BANDUNG, Indonesia Research Minister Jusuf Habibie says a new company will be formed to finance Indonesia's US$2 billion (Ss2.B billion) project to build a jet airliner and that -foreign investment may be
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      Lock icon KL open to ideas to increase foreign investment: minister
      330 5 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The government, in a bid to encourage greater foreign participation in the Malaysian economy, is willing to support all efforts to remove any impediments to foreign investment, especially in real estate. Deputy Finance Minister Wong See Wah said
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      Lock icon M'sia and Vietnam to discuss trade, investment
      152 5 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia is raising a number of trade and investment issues with Vietnam in their three-day inaugural joint commission meeting which began yesterday. Foreign Ministry Deputy Secretary General Abdul Halim Ali said that among the issues to be discussed were the
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      Lock icon Acute cement shortage highlights Viet bottlenecks
      287 5 AFP HANOI Rollercoaster prices and waves of panic buying of cement a key commodity in Vietnam's construction boom have underlined the growing strains in the shift towards a market economy. This year has been marked by outbreaks of "cement fever" shortages that have sent
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      Lock icon Philippine government files new charges against Imelda
      339 5 Reuter MANILA The Philippines filed criminal charges against former first lady Imelda Marcos yesterday in a bid to strengthen its claim over nearly US$5OO million (SS7I2 million) the Marcos family is accused of keeping in Swiss banks. State prosecutors accused the widow of
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  • CHINA/HONGKONG/TAIWAN
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      Lock icon Taiwan inflation dips, central bank acts to boost liquidity
      434 6 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan yesterday announced that its inflation last month fell to a 22-month low, prompting the central bank to launch a raft of measures to pump liquidity back into the flagging real estate market. The August Consumer Price Index (CPI)
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      Lock icon HK penalties for insider traders seen as insufficient
      336 6 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG A long, slow push to curb insider trading may barely send a ripple through the murky waters of corporate Hongkong Having grabbed headlines this week with a second victory under its 16-month-old insidertrading law, the government now faces
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      Lock icon Chinese savings to hit 3 trillion yuan
      127 6 AFP BEIJING Individual savings in China are expected to hit 3 trillion yuan (*****.9 billion) by the year's end, People's Bank of China (PBOC) officials said yesterday. According to the latest statistics, savings in urban and ru- ral areas soared by an average
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    • CHINA WATCH
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        Lock icon Hillary hits out at China
        83 6 Reuter UPI BEIJING US First Lady Hillary Clinton (right) with the secretary-general of the UN World Conference on Women, Gertrude Mongella, prior to speaking before a plenary session of the conference here yesterday. Mrs Clinton told the session that China's barring of many groups from
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        Lock icon World's largest newspaper published
        74 6 AFP BEIJING To coincide with its hosting of the world's largest gathering of women, China has published what the Guinness Book of Records has confirmed is the world's largest newspaper, the China Youth Daily said yesterday. A special edition of the Xian Evening Post, on Monday
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        Lock icon China's industrial output seen rising
        69 6 Bloomberg Business News BEIJING China's gross industrial output in the third quarter is expected to grow 24.65 per cent over the same period a year ago,, the China Securities newspaper reported yesterday, citing an analysis. It also predicted fixed asset investment by State units would
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        Lock icon Australia helping to ease Sino-US row
        61 6 Reuter CANBERRA Australia's Foreign Affairs Minister Gareth Evans and his diplomats are working privately with the Chinese government and the Clinton administration to ease Sino-US tensions, Australian officials said yesterday. "It's in Australia's interest for the relationship between the US and China to be
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      Lock icon Rules eased for Pudong ventures
      127 7 Bloomberg Business News SHANGHAI China will break with past policy and allow the establishment of several joint-venture trading companies in Shanghai's Pudong district, a Pudong official said. At present, foreign companies can only operate wholly owned trading companies in the Wai Gaoqiao bonded trade zone,
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      Lock icon Hongkong firm to build China power stations
      251 7 Reuter BEIJING Hongkong's top electricity supplier, China Light and Power Co Ltd (CLP), is close to finalising agreements to build three power stations in China's Shandong Province, the official China Daily reported yesterday. The newspaper quoted CLP general manager Yui Bor Lee as
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      Lock icon Beijing looks at tougher company forex controls
      328 7 Bloomberg Business News BEIJING China is considering revising its foreign exchange controls for domestic companies to make it compulsory for them to open special no-interest hard currency savings accounts. The move is intended to reduce the adverse inflationary consequences generated by the existing
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      165 7 ONE OF AUSTRALIA'S LEADING HIGH FASHION RETAIL PRECINCTS National Retailers on long lease terms include: Country Road, Sportsgirl, JAG, Perri Cutten, Esprit, Sportscraft Adelaide's equivalent of Double Bay in Sydney, or South Yarra in Melbourne Net income of some $800,000. A stylish, attractive, as new retail complex, superbly and prominently
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon Japan's loan crisis: the worst is yet to be
      384 10 Reuter TOKYO Japan still has some of the darkest days of its bad loan crisis to come, even after last week's failure of the nation's biggest credit union and its first post-war bank collapse, analysts say. The toughest test will be
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      Lock icon Japan current account surplus down 26%, says survey
      175 10 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Japan's current account surplus probably shrank 26.7 per cent in July from the same month a year earlier to US$B.5 billion (5512.1 billion), according to a survey of seven economists' forecasts compiled by Bloomberg Business News. That would
      Bloomberg Business News  -  175 words
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      Lock icon India may hold re-tender for telephone services
      189 10 Reuter NEW DELHI India has not ruled out the possibility of a second round of tendering to set up basic telephone services. The Economic Times said yesterday, quoting the chief of the government's Telecommunications Commission. The newspaper quoted R K Takkar as saying
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      Lock icon Miti plans loans for power producers
      97 10 Reuter TOKYO Japan's Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Miti) is planning to set up a loan system to help finance newcomers to the electricity business, a ministry official said. Miti will ask the Finance Ministry for a 10 billion yen (S$l4S million) budget
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      Lock icon Aussie builders limiting price rises
      71 10 Reuter CANBERRA Tough competition among builders and building material manufacturers is helping restrict the rise in home building costs in Australia to well below inflation, a new survey said. The Cordell Building Information Services-Housing Industry of Australia national housing index price showed the cost of
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      Lock icon Aid teams arrive in North Korea
      60 10 Reuter TOKYO International fact-finding teams arrived in North Korea yesterday to assess its aid needs after floods which Pyongyang says made 150,000 homeless and destroyed thousands of tonnes of rice. The official Korean Central News Agency monitored here reported the arrival of the Red
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      Lock icon Seoul's overseas investments Call 15%
      68 10 Reuter SEOUL South Korea's overseas investments totalled U*****.3 million (*****.6 million) in July on an approval basis;? down 14.8 per cent from US$3B3 million a year earlier, the central Bank of Korea said. But approvals for investment in China, the most favourite destination for South
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      Lock icon Strong A$ will check inflation: Willis
      89 10 AFP SYDNEY Australian Treasurer Ralph Willis (right) said yesterday he was confident a stronger Australian dollar would help ease pressure on inflation. Mr Willis said there were good prospects of maintaining low inflation, given an agreement between the government and unions to keep wage
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  • FOCUS
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      S'pore tops in finance, govt and people
      1010 11  -  1995 World Competitiveness report Reports by Chuang Peck Ming SINGAPORE On the latest world competitiveness scoreboard, under "Energy self-sufficiency", Singapore occupies a unique position last. It hasn't done much better in energy production and agriculture either, being ranked 34 and 44 respectively on
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      Asian tigers still on the prowl
      836 11 SINGAPORE "The Asian tigers still have big teeth," says the 1995 World Competitiveness Report. "The dynamism of East Asia remains staggering." Here's the report's summary of how they individually perform on this year's scoreboard: Hongkong: still strong, but 1997 nears... Hongkong's traditional strong points
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      347 11 There Are Two Ways Bvp JRII To Have An Authentic Swiss Meal. Ours Doesn't Involve A 12 Hour Flight. j'jflSli From August 30 to September 24, the Goodwood Park's Gordon Grill and Cafe L'Espresso are going Swiss. Savour Smoked Trout with Apple Horseradish and Smoked Coarse Pork Sausage with Leek
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      190 12 WHERE TO WINE, DINE AND ENTERTAIN [Where can we bring the urfAidwd' f or dinner? I VHf| k Singa Inn, of course! Singapore's largest outdoor seafood restaurant offers you the opportunity to dine under the stars and enjoy the cool sea breeze at the same time! \Fjsl seafood restaurant Offers
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      286 12 Heavenly Mooncakes at Mandarin Singapore From 6th August till 9th September Savour this year's divine creation, the Shandong Mooncake. Traditional favourites like our famous Golden Ingots, snow skin mooncake and 7 stars with white lotus paste are also available. Win lots of valuable prizes in our Grand Lucky Draw, too.
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  • LIFESTYLE
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      Glittering East draws West's jewels
      520 13  -  Sotheby's plans to start a series of such auctions in Hongkong writes, Susan Tsang Susan Tsang ASIAN buyers' enthusiasm has prompted an international auctioneer to start its first sale of Western jewellery in the East. On Sep 21, Sotheby's will hold its first Western jewellery
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      Lock icon Hunky JFK Jr steals the show on Murphy Brown
      436 13 UPI Reuter NYT AP UPI WHEN John F Kennedy Jr taped his cameo appearance on Murphy Brown a few weeks ago, the presence of the celebrity once named the sexiest man alive caused a stir with the live audience. "I haven't
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
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      985 13 The Private Lite of Plants, 9pm, JidC W Naturalist David Attcnborough W how the seeds of J, move, enabling them to grow yjQrvil and colourise with the help of >33mV wind, animals and birds. Many kinds of plants also find root in ÜBlMSfc water and some even cross A graffiti
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    Lock icon US on wrong track with calls for equal access
    752 14  -  Only openness and deregulation, not reciprocity, can create true competitiveness, writes Jagdisn Bhagwati Jagdisn Bhagwati The writer is an economics professor at Columbia University FT trust the government... will not resume the policy which they and we have found most inconvenient.
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    Economics of empowering women
    513 14 UNITED Nations Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali opened the 11-day World Conference on Women with a grand statement: "Securing the equality of women and men, in law and in fact, is the great political project of the 20th century." Ten years after the last UN meeting on women
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    Singapore in teachers' hands
    221 14 SINGAPORE counts people as its only natural resource, but its small population base makes even this a scarce commodity. Hence the need to ensure that every child will be educated to bring out the best of his abilities. School teachers have a pivotal role in this
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    Prudence and thrift
    154 14 SINGAPOREANS may feel relieved that they are "protected" from general price increases of basic necessities. Surveys across the world show Singapore enjoys one of the lowest inflation rates. The new consumer price index shows the lower income group faces the lowest inflation of 2.4 per cent. But
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    Nurturing local artists
    188 14 AT the fourth Festival of Arts by Nanyang Technological University/National Institute of Education last week, Brigadier-General (NS) George Yeo, the Minister for Information and the Arts, said Singapore should have her own art and not depend only on imports. However, Singapore, being a meeting point for talents
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    Violence shouldn't be an option
    196 14 THE BATTLE to halt four years of war in Bosnia has turned into exactly that a violent bombing campaign to stop the war. But there is reason to hope the current sword held over the heads of Bosnian Serbs may succeed in halting that sorry,
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    A place for democracy
    169 14 THE chairman of the national development planning board (Bappenas) has invited experts from various disciplines, mostly economists, to provide input on the desired role and format of our national planning efforts. He mentioned that in the past, about 75 per cent of the burden of financing
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    Ready to come to the table
    155 14 WHEN Irish Prime Minister John Bruton and his British counterpart, John Major, meet this week, they will be under considerable pressure to break the current impasse on Northern Ireland. A year has passed since the ceasefire declared by the Irish Republican Army. Terrorism is
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      Beijing's long march to join trade group
      1041 15  -  China has won symbolic observer status, but obstacles to its membership of the World Trade Organisation remain, says Lu Ning Lu Ning LU NING LU NING The writer, a Chinese national, is BT's correspondent specialising in China IN A largely symbolic gesture, the
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      Brunei leads way to Afta 2000
      756 15  -  ASIAN VIEW By Yang Razali Kassim The writer is BT's regional analysis editor. He is in Brunei to cover the Asean Economic Ministers' Meeting (AEM) WHEN ASEAN economic ministers meet this week in Bandar Seri Begawan, they will find themselves panting to catch up
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    Lock icon Call to form Latin American bloc to avoid isolation
    367 16 UPI QUITO, Ecuador The president of the Latin American parliament has proposed the creation of a Community of Latin American Nations to confront possible isolation from Asian, European and North American trade blocs. Venezuelan Senator Humberto Celli on Monday presented the
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    Lock icon UK court ruling on financial advice shocks banks
    348 16 AFP LONDON British banks were reeling yesterday after a landmark court action ruled that Lloyds Bank must compensate a couple for giving them negligent financial advice. Julia Verity, 55, and her partner, Richard Spindler, 36, were awarded £77,529 (S$ 171,501) compensation for
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    40 16 AFP PALE, Bosnia-Herzogovina Children watching out for Nato fighter planes, a few hours before the United Nations ultimatum demanding that Bosnian Serbs move all their estimated 300 big guns from around Sarajevo to avert further air strikes. AFP
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    Lock icon DMG may buy a US firm to be top dog in Europe
    332 16 Reuter FRANKFURT Deutsche Morgan Grenfell (DMG), the investment banking arm of Deutsche Bank AG, said it would not rule out buying a US asset management firm in a bid to take its "rightful place" as market leader in
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    Lock icon IBM plans its biggest China joint venture
    205 16 Bloomberg Business News BEIJING US computer maker International Business Machines Corp (IBM) said it has agreed to set up its biggest joint venture yet in China, a company spokesman said. IBM will link with Great Wall Group, China's secondlargest computer company, and Shenzhen
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    Lock icon Yeltsin lets private businesses run state firms
    252 16 FT MOSCOW Russian President Boris Yeltsin has approved a controversial scheme allowing private businesses to manage and profit from stateowned companies in exchange for loans to the government. The plan is expected to increase significantly the role of a few emerging companies and
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    Lock icon Ford bids to build cars in India
    86 16 AFP BOMBAY US car giant Ford Motor Co yesterday sought official approval for a 50:50 joint venture to make cars in India from mid--19%. Ford's Indian partner, jeepmaker Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd, said the first car models to be made locally would be
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    Lock icon Protecting copyrights
    61 16 AP WASHINGTON The Clinton administration yesterday issued proposals designed to help authors and publishers avoid becoming victims of "cyberjackers" on the information superhighway. A report from a presidential task force recommends classifying transmissions as copies and thus expressly including them under copyright law, but suggests exemption for libraries
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    Lock icon NationsBank to buy bank
    51 16 Reuter ATLANTA Nationsßank Corp yesterday said it had agreed to acquire Bank South Corp for US$l.6 billion in a tax-free stock transaction that will solidify Nationsßank's dominant position in its home state. Nationsßank, with US$lB4 billion in assets, is the third-larg-est banking company in the US.
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    Lock icon Gold hits 6-month low
    55 16 Reuter LONDON Gold fell to its lowest level in six months at the official gold fixing yesterday, despite a report showing demand for the metal was at a record high in the first six months of the year. Gold was fixed at U*****.40 an ounce, its
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    Western bankers could look East for some tips
    745 16  -  The Bottom Line ANTHONY ROWLEY ANTHONY ROWLEY The writer is BT's Tokyo correspondent AMONG the myriad factors identified as contributing to the East Asian economic miracle ranging from Confucian ethics to open external trade regimes few commentators have listed a healthy distrust
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    Lock icon Glimmers of peace boost Yugoslav debt market
    313 16 Reuter LONDON The mixture of Nato bombing and glimmers of peace has suddenly turned Yugoslavia into an attractive gamble for investors, analysts said yesterday. They said increasing numbers were buying up old debt issued before the country broke apart in 1991, in the
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
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      CDL Hotels in talks to buy restaurants in region
      481 17  -  By Michelle Low SINGAPORE City Developments' hotel arm CDL Hotels international is moving into the food and beverage business and has started talking to several parties about possible restaurant acquisitions around Asia. CDL Hotels executive director Edmond Ip said yesterday the
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      Lock icon Kay Hian half-year net profit rises 15% to $19m
      322 17  -  By Shiv Taneja SINGAPORE Listed broker Kay Hian James Capel yesterday reported a 14.9 per cent increase in net earnings to $18.9 million for the half year ended June 30 despite a 25.6 per cent decline in turnover to $56.14 million.
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      Ng Teng Fong increases YHS stake to 43.55%
      123 17 SINGAPORE Property tycoon Ng Teng Fong yesterday picked up 171,000 more Yeo Hiap Seng shares, raising his stake to 43.55 per cent. The shares were purchased from the market at $5.35, at a total cost of over $914,000. YHS closed yesterday at
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      Kotjo's offer for ABR shares gets poor response
      201 17 SINGAPORE Very few investors accepted the general offer of 81.5 cents by Indonesian businessman Johanes Kotjo for the shares of restaurant operator ABR Holdings. Standard Chartered Merchant Bank, which made the offer on behalf of Mr Kotjo's Regent Universal Investments Ltd, said
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      Analysts revive Cheung Kong courtship
      769 17  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW -By Quak Hiang Whai HONGKONG It is amazing how some analysts are falling in love with Li Kashing's Cheung Kong Group again. Probably in response to the property giant's 33 per cent jump in interim net earnings which was reckoned to be
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      Unocal debut flops with no shares traded
      263 17 SINGAPORE US oil and gas giant Unocal Corp made a disappointing debut in Asian trading yesterday not a single share crossed the floor. Unocal received a secondary listing on the main board of the Stock Exchange of Singapore, and its listing its first
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      JC-MPH, Bousteadco, Transmarco shares suspended
      210 17 SINGAPORE Jack ChiaMPH, its subsidiary Bousteadco and Indonesian-controlled Transmarco basked briefly in the stock market limelight yesterday their prices rose sharply before trading in all three was suspended. Transmarco surged 10 per cent or 85 cents to $9.40 with just 184,000 anits traded before the
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        MARKET MOOD
        48 17 Weak '"djcates the likely trading sentiment today, based on brokers polled at 5-6pm yesterday. Overnight events may alter sentiment. Brokers polled: Alliance. Banngs, Credit Lyonnais Securities, Daiwa, Fraser. GK Goh, Kay Hian. Morton Grenfell, Ong Co. Nomura, Phillip, Smith New Court, Wl Can and SG Warburg.
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        HOT STOCK
        71 17  -  By Skiv Taneja DAILY and weekly RSI and stochastics indicate that there is some upside for Fu Yu Manufacturing Ltd, but there is a stronger sell signal from the MACD chart. Still, support is strong at about 63 cents. By Skit Tmnej* NOTE: We strive to give you
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          Tibs signs China tourist deal
          77 18 Tibs Holdings said yesterday its wholly owned subsidiary Tibs International had signed a letter of intent with a Chinese firm to operate tourist vehicles. The letter, signed with Jiangsu Province Tourist Vehicles Company, includes the operation of inter-city buses, vehicle rental and repair services and
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          Datapulse replies to SES
          28 18 SINGAPORE Datapulse Technology told the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday it knew of no reason for the heavy trade in its shares on Monday.
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          Keppel arm sells shares to parent
          43 18 SINGAPORE Keppel Investment Hong Kong, a wholly owned subsidiary of Keppel Corp, has transferred 25.4 million Straits Steamship Land shares and 5.14 million Far East Levingston Shipbuilding shares to Keppel Corp for a total of $99.6 million.
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        UNIT TRUSTS & FUNDS
        603 18 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS Managers' prices Sep 6 Mcndaki Or Fund 0.99 l .02xd(n Singapore Unit Trust us GrFund i n u> The Commerce 1.53 1.62 (JOB Asset Mgt Ltd The Savings Fund 1.48 1.57 Unifund 1.40 1.46 S pore I'rog Fund 0.60 0.64 l)ntbond+ 1.06 1.085 S pore See Fund
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        Telecom giants vie for Indon firm stake
        572 18  -  PT Telkomsel has invited 10 foreign companies to submit bids, say analysts Reports by Leslie Lopez AN international cast of telecommunications giants are bracing themselves for a bidding war in the proposed sale of a strategic stake in Indonesia's state-owned cellular phone company.
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        Krakatau in privatisation move to fund expansion
        247 18 INDONESIA'S state-owned PT Krakatau Steel will divest part of its holdings to raise funds for a multi-million dollar expansion programme of its steel manufacturing plant. Research and Technology Minister BJ Habibie said the company was studying the possibility of cither listing part of
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        Lock icon MBf`s interim pre-tax profit rises 24%
        281 18 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR MBf Holdings Bhd has reported a 24 per cent rise in group pretax profit to M 553.64 million (5530.57 million) for the half year ended June 30. Announcing the results yesterday, MBf Holdings president and chief executive director Loy Hean Heong
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        Cerebos Pacific's Taiwan unit to set up new NT$500m plant
        161 18 SINGAPORE Cerebos Pacific Ltd's subsidiary, Cerebos Taiwan, is investing NTSSOO millio" (SS26 million) in a new production facility at Chang Hua Coastal Industrial Park in central Taiwan. The two-storey facility will cover a site area of 22,000 sq m and
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        Sing Investments to raise $40m through bond issue
        303 18 SINGAPORE Sing Investments Finance yesterday said it was raising about $40 million through a bond issue and a loan facility to meet .working capital needs and fund growth in its loan portfolio. It will issue unsecured hybrid bonds due 2000 and arrange
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        Lock icon Foreigners to be offered shares in China's huge cashmere company
        401 19 Bloomberg Business News SHANGHAI Foreign investors will be offered a piece of the world's biggest cashmere company next month, said China Southern Securities, lead underwriter for the share offer. Erdos Cashmere Products Co will sell about 110 million B shares,
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        Lock icon MKI shareholders to vote on rival bids on Sep 27
        239 19 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Shareholders in Hongkong's MKI Corp will vote on Sep 27 on two takeover offers that could save the company from dissolution, a published announcement said. The offers are by Winfoong Investment and the Wing Hing Group.
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        Lock icon Amcor expected to post 20% rise in profit
        240 19 Reuter SYDNEY Amcor Ltd is expected to have accelerated earnings momentum in the second half of 1994/95 to propel annual net pre-abnormal profit by at least 20 per cent. Analysts yesterday said Amcor, now one of the world's top 10 paper and
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          Lock icon BASF expects higher earnings
          89 19 Bloomberg Business News LUDWIGSHAFEN, Germany German chemical maker BASF AG yesterday said pre-tax profit from its North American operations should rise by 700 million Deutschemarks (***** million) this year. "BASF is more efficient, more dynamic, slimmer and more profitable" after cutting 22 per cent of its
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          Lock icon Lower yen will lift Nintendo's profit
          111 19 Reuter OSAKA Video game maker Nintendo Co Ltd yesterday said the yen's recent fall against the dollar would help it make larger profits in the six months to Sep 30, and in the fulL year to March 31, than it earlier expected. "It's solely
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          Lock icon Merrill buys 90% of Smith New Court
          68 19 Reuter LONDON US investment bank Merrill Lynch and Co said it had acquired 90 per cent of the ordinary and convertible shares of UK broker Smith New Court pic. Merrill offered 560p per ordinary share and 270.5p per convertible share in its July
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          Lock icon National Foods profit down
          67 19 Bloomberg Business News SYDNEY Australian food processing group National Foods Ltd yesterday said its full-year J net profit fell 68 per cent to ASIO.B million (SS 11.5 million) in the year ended June 30. The result includes a one-time loss of ASB.4 million. In July, the
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        Lock icon Templeton leads funds in East Asia, S'pore: survey
        154 19 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG The Templeton Group of funds is the largest investor in Hongkong, China, Taiwan, South Korea and Singapore among the 91 funds polled by mutual fund research firm Micropal. Funds managed by Templeton account for almost US$l billion (Ssl.4
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        Lock icon Analysts put Glaxo Wellcome pre-tax gain at £2b
        370 20 Bloomberg Business News LONDON Glaxo Wellcome pic is expected tomorrow to reBt at least £2 billion (554.42 ion) in pre-tax profit for fiscal 1995, but investors are equally interested in the company's cost-cutting strategy in the wake of its merger with Wellcome
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        Lock icon Proposed Turner takeover sparks rumblings in Time Warner camp
        493 20 NYT WASHINGTON In the face of possible management turmoil, Time Warner chairman Oerald Levin is considering more possibilities on how to ikuffle his top executives if his' Company completes its proposed US$B billion (SSI 1.2 billion) takeover of Turner Broadcasting System.
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        Lock icon Gemina, Montedison plan capital increase
        157 20 AFP MILAN The Gemina holding company and the Montedison chemical group intend to increase their capital by March 1996, as part of a huge merger announced last Friday, the president of one of the parent companies said yesterday. Montedison is a subsidiary of Ferruzzi Finanziaria
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        Lock icon Japan steelmakers expect interim profits
        456 20 But top five firms warn of difficult second half Knight-Ridder TOKYO Japan's top five steelmakers said yesterday they will chalk up profits on an unconsolidated basis in the first half of the current fiscal year (April 1995-March 1996) due mainly to extensive restructuring measures, Kyodo
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        Lock icon Indian tobacco battle enters final round
        399 20 Reuter CALCUTTA The bitter boardroom battle in Indian tobacco giant ITC Ltd is entering its final stages with the performance of the company's chairman coming under close scrutiny in a year-old tug-of-war with its single largest shareholder, BAT Industries pic. A special audit panel,
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        Lock icon Beijing orders checks on foreign banks in Shanghai
        410 22 AFP SHANGHAI The Shanghai branch of China's central bank has launched a large scale audit of foreign bank branches' internal control systems following two scandals earlier this year, sources said. "They are trying to preempt the occurrence of a crisis like Barings,"
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        Central bank gold sales soar, prices dip below US$380
        363 22  -  From Neil Behrmann CENTRAL bank gold sales soared to 244 tons in the first half of this year from 86 tons in the whole of 1994, said Gold Fields Minerals Services (GFMS) in a biannual report. Illustrating fears of excess supplies,
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        Lock icon Taiwan bank lost NT$1.5b trading derivatives
        109 22 Bloomberg Business News TAIPEI First Commercial Bank, one of Taiwan's "Big Three" state-run commercial banks, said the bank lost NTS 1.5 billion (5577.4 million) in derivatives trading in fiscal 1995 (July 1994-June 1995), the Commercial Times reported. The bank said it expects to lose
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        Lock icon Grand Silver sets terms for US$50m loan
        390 22 Funds for expansion of edible oil refining plant near Shanghai Reuter HONGKONG Grand Sitver Trading Co has launched a two-tranche US$5O million (5570.8 million) loan to help fund expansion of an edible oil refining plant near Shanghai, arranger Bank of Boston Singapore said
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        Lock icon Ex-govt banker is again Manila's takeover king
        386 22 Reuter MANILA Edgardo Espiritu, the hero of several distressed Philippine banks in the 1980s, is fast re-establishing himself as the country's "takeover king". The career of Mr Espiritu, 60, was in the doldrums after a controversial exit in 1992 as the head of
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        Lock icon Global oil prices rise amid fears of hurricane damages
        263 22 ENERGY REPORT Reuter LONDON World oil prices edged higher yesterday, extending sharp gains made on Monday, amid worries that the latest hurricane to rip through the Caribbean might disrupt oil facilities in the region. World benchmark Brent blend crude oil futures
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        196 22 Reuter LONDON The dollar ended little changed here as an early flurry of yen sales on heightened Japanese rate cut speculation gave way to trepidation before the Bundesbank repo results and key first-half German growth data today. Although a three-to-five ba-sis-point cut in the Bundesbank's 4.30 per cent repurchase
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        86 22 AFP NEW YORK The dollar was moving higher against major currencies early yesterday except the pound sterling in quiet trading following the long Labour Day weekend in the US. At about 1410 GMT, the dollar was trading at 1.4642 German marks from 1.4628 late Friday and at 97.91
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        Lock icon Euroyen flat, Eurodollars fall
        1349 23 Reuter SINGAPORE Simex Euroyen futures ended mostly flat while Eurodollars were lower yesterday. Dealers said Euroyen was trapped in sideways trade with little fresh incentive to move higher. They said the market continued to pin its hopes on a discount rate cut by the Bank of
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        Tin price plunges by 70 sen
        659 23 COMMOpiTY REPORTS -J.UI»- 3 <■> KL Tin Prices on the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market plunged 70 sen to M 515.54 per kg on heavy selling despite the firmer London Metal Exchange overnight. Dealers said the local market saw no new leads to improve sentiment
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        Philippine, S'pore firms in Viet venture
        92 23 MANILA A group of firms from the Philippines, Singapore and Vietnam will set up a US$6O million (SSBS.2 million) white sugar plant in Vietnam, the Philippine company said yesterday. Victorias Milling Co of the Philippines is to lead the group building the plant, which
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        S Korea tin prices up
        71 23 SEOUL Tin ingot prices here rose in August due to limited supplies arriving from Malaysia, traders say. Tin ingot prices climbed to 6.60 million won (SS 12,210) a tonne in August, up from 6.49 million won in July. Malaysia's smelters are being forced to increasingly
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        Pakistan cotton crop gets boost
        66 23 TOKYO Beneficial growing weather so far will likely boost Pakistan's cotton crop to 9.7 to 10.S million bales this year, according to a Karachibased analyst. The bumper crop, up from around 7.5 million bales last year, and a likely drop in domestic demand means exports
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        Aussie miner in India venture
        94 23 SYDNEY Australian miner CRA Ltd yesterday said a subsidiary company has agreed to form a joint venture with The Associated Cement Compa- nies Ltd of India to generate new gold, diamond 1 and other minerals mining and exploration pro- jects. CRA Exploration Pty Ltd and
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        Australia
        1047 24 unch Australian share prices closed unchanged yesterday as investors sat on the sidelines with few offshore leads to guide them. "There was a lack of leads from the US with the Dow closed last night and metal prices really didn't make any significant moves either way, so investors sort
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        Manila
        628 24 -28.77 Philippine share prices closed one per cent lower yesterday as the market reacted to inflation figures and the fall of the peso against the dollar. "The August inflation rate of 8.4 per cent was better than the expected double digits, but the market still absorbed this negatively," Louie
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        Taipei
        620 24 +28.25 Share prices finished 0.6 per cent higher yesterday as a result of planned incentives by the government, with the construction sector enjoying the largest gain at 4.1 per cent. The Taiwan Stock Exchange Weighted Price Index regained 28.25 points to close at 4,965.27 points. Turnover expanded with 1.69
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        New Zealand
        293 24 -1.93 The New Zealand share market closed slightly lower after a mixed session featuring a wellreceived result from national carrier Air New Zealand. ."It was a very, very good result but not out of line with what people were expecting," James Snell at C S First Boston said.
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        Seoul
        387 24 +6.5 South Korean stock prices continued their upward march, closing 0.7 per cent higher yesterday on the back of institutions' selective buying on index-linked blue chips in thin trading. "Tlie index showed an advance for three consecutive sessions, but market fundamentals remained weak," said Woo Sang Chul with Tongyang
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        Bombay
        90 24 -20.88 Share prices closed lower in light trading influenced mainly by technical factors allied to the end of the current settlement period for leading shares, dealers said. The BSE-30 Index closed 20.88 points down at 3,316.19. Dealers said trade was lacklustre and once again there was little genuine or
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        London
        675 24 +9.7 Share prices closed higher, with the index futures market encountering resistance at higher levels, while the cash market was well supported above 3,500 points on the FT-SE, dealers said. The FT-SE 100 shares Index closed up 9.7 points at 3,532.4, off a 1:38 pm high of 3,537.8 and
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        Paris
        147 24 1.96 Share prices closed slightly higher, supported in late trading by firm French bonds and modest gains in early Wall Street trading, dealers said. The CAC-40 Index closed 1.96 points higher at 1,902.48, off an earlier low at 1,894.74. Turnover on the monthly settlement market was 1.9 billion francs,
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        Frankfurt
        238 24 14.51 Share prices closed slightly above earlier floor gains in dull trading with investors unwilling to take major positions due to a lack of direction in the market, dealers said. The DAX Index closed 14.51 points higher at 2,264.84 after trading in a narrow range of 2,260.982,266.97. The DAX
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        Brussels
        183 24 +3.04 Strength in the bond market and a better start on Wall Street pushed Belgian shares to a slightly firmer close, with chemicals and pharmaceutical group UCB among the leading gainers. UCB was up 500 francs, or 1.5 per cent, at 33,200 francs with 2,500 shares traded. The Bel-20
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        Milan
        167 24 +55 Italian shares rose amid expectations Fiat SpA will benefit from a sale of its chemical subsidiaries, allowing the car producer to focus on its core businesses. Fiat is to sell its chemicals subsidiary, Snia, merging it with a new group in which Fiat will have a majority stake.
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        256 24 +0.95 Dutch shares closed marginally firmer, squeezing past the previous record closing peak to a new high on bigger volume than of late as the dollar's relative stability pointed to improved higher second half results. The AEX Index closed 0.95 points up at a new closing high of 465.29,
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        134 24 +1.29pc The bourse rode to a record high as index heavyweights Ericsson, Astra, and Asea sailed ahead and bond yields sank, brokers said. The bourse general Index climbed 19.48 basis points, or 1.13 per cent, to 1,738.96. The previous record of 1,733.29 was set two weeks ago. Turnpver was
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        247 24 18.4 Share prices closed higher in heavy trading on firmer bonds, dealers said. The Swiss Market Index closed 18.4 points higher at 2.971.1 and the Swiss Performance Index advanced 9.72 to 1,937.86. A Credit Suisse analyst said share prices were moved higher by firmer bond markets and the low
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        347 24 -1.6 South African gold shares fell in a straight line to the close as investors cashed in following bullion's continued failure to breach US$3BO an ounce, while industrials found enough support in very thin trade to close unchanged, dealers said. "It's very difficult to pi-geon-hole a trend It doesn't
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        268 24 +1.06 Stocks edged higher early with gains restrained by weak gold and base metal shares, traders said. The TSE 300 Composite Index rose 1.06 points to 4,526.94 on volume of 7.50 million shares valued at C 5114.00 million. Advancing stocks outpaced declines 163 to 155, with 203 issues unchanged.
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        694 24 +4.56 Share prices were slightly higher in range-bound midmorning trading, supported by modest gains in the government bond market, dealers said. At 11:05 am, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 4.56 to 4,652.10, the S&P 500 up 1.07 to 564.91, the NYSE Composite up 0.59 to 303.82,
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      2602 25 Reuter UPI HONGKONG Stocks recovered some of their early morning losses but ended lower in very thin trade with most players still cautious about the prospects for a US interest rate cut, brokers said. The Hang Seng Index finished 30.04 points lower at 9,222.91. Turnover was HKS2.II billion, vs
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      579 25 CLSA THE Hongkong H share market had a strong rebound yesterday, rising by 2.6 per cent on turnover of US$ll.B million. All the under-perform-ers in the past couple of weeks showed exceptional performance. In particular, Kunming Machinery increased 20.7 per cent. The Shanghai B market edged up 0.4 per
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      2496 25 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Stocks traded little changed yesterday as electronics shares rebounded with the dollar to offset concern about Financial troubles at Japan's ailing lenders. Gains in electronics and utilities shares offset declines in insurance and brokerage stocks. The Nikkei 225 Index rose 45.52 or 0.26 per cent
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      1492 25 AFX-Asia BANGKOK Share prices closed slightly higher as bargain hunting emerged among blue chips and communications stocks later in the session following yesterday's cabinet meeting. The SET share price index closed up 1.91 points at 1,297.23, off a high of 1,297.85, on a volume of 469,115 lots worth 3.32
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      1163 25 AFX-Asia JAKARTA Share prices closed lower yesterday with the index dropping below the psychologically important 500-point level on weak regional sentiment as some investors built cash reserves in anticipation of several share offers in the third quarter. The Jakarta Composite Index fell 4.13 points to 496.41. Detainers outnumbered advancers
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      2461 26 Gr Cr I" 5 U»t Vol Day Law Quote Dh Di* \U Nrt M Cap llfch Lorn Stao Caapaay Salt (D00) High Lo. Ba >er ScUrr C*r F/E Sail MALAYSIAN STOCKS 7 8 1% m 5000 AIS8 50c 400 -10 60 406 400 400 402 J O -19
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      6898 26 AFX-Asia KUALA LUMPUR Share prices closed lower yesterday as investors locked in profits quickly amid concerns that the market may fall further given current anxieties about the economic outlook. The KLSE Composite Index was down 11.07 points at 987.34 after dipping to a
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        1865 28  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE The continued meltdown of prices on Sesdaq cast a shadow over the stock market yesterday, when forted selling in the afternoon session dragged prices of sec- ondary stocks down by about 3 per cent. After falling through the psychological 100 barrier,
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      522 29 Knight-Ridder Reuter THE week opened quietly in the London freight market, which signifies a continuation of the weaker trend apparent last week, shipbrokers said. The only significant exception is the steadiness of transatlantic Panamax rates, although even here time-charter levels are USS 1,500/2,000 daily below those paid a
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      313 29 Lloyd's List WASHINGTON California has increased to US$7OO million (***** million) the mandatory minimum level of financial responsibility for oil spills, a 40 per cent rise on the previous US$5OO million. The new higher level required for a Californian Certificate of Financial
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      326 29 SES *000 Sep 5 S$ Vol CWT Distribution 1.55 -0.05 356 Chuan Hup Holdings 1.31 -0.01 789 Cosco Investment 2.15 -0.07 169 Far East Levingston 6.20 -0.05 466 Freight Links Express 0.81 -0.06 489 GB Holdings Ltd 1.17 -0.05 974 Hai Sun Hup Group 0.96 -0.02 998 Hitachi
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      Logistics firm THL sees 67% rise in business next year
      395 29  -  By Alec Almazan SINGAPORE Logistics and freight-forwarding company Thyssen Hanniel Logistics (Singapore) Ltd (THL) expects its business to grow by 67 per cent once its new warehouse becomes operational next year. The company, which serves as the South-east Asian regional
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      Lock icon Tanjung Priok container facilities to be expanded
      236 29 Knight-Ridder JAKARTA The Indonesian government has said it would enlarge container facilities at the heavily congested Tanjung Priok port by relocating military installations situated at the harbour. The move was reported by the Bisnis Indonesia daily on Monday, which quoted Transportation Minister Haryanto
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      275 29 Reuter ALDERSHOT, England British defence and aerospace group British Aerospace pic (BAe) is seeking ways to boost its stake in the world naval market after it lost a bid race for submarine and shipbuilder VSEL pic to its arch rival GEC pic earlier this summer.
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      Lock icon S Korean shipbuilding orders up
      94 29 Reuter SEOUL South Korean shipyards won orders for 122 ships totalling 3.82 million gross tons in the first eight months of 1995, up from 84 ships totalling 2.8 million in the same 1994 period, the Korea Shipbuilders' Association said. The association said ship construction totalled
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      S'pore ship in distress in South China Sea
      215 29 SINGAPORE A Singaporeregistered ship sent out a distress message in the South China Sea early yesterday after a leak damaged its engine. The Marine Department said it received the message from Nagoya at 12.48 am. The ship was taking in water through
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      Lock icon Exports through UK ports at all-time high
      267 29 Knight-Ridder LONDON Exports from UK ports surged by 14 per cent to their highest level ever in 1994 at 179 million tonnes, the Department of Transport has announced. Total freight traffic through the ports increased by 6 per cent to a record 538
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      Lock icon Evergreen to buy 6,700 containers
      136 29 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan's Evergreen Marine Corp is buying 6,700 containers worth US$3l.6 million (5544.8 million) from two of the Evergreen group's affiliates. Evergreen will buy the containers from Evergreen Heavy Industrial Corp in Taiwan and Evergreen Heavy Industrial Corp in Malaysia, president George Hsu said
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      Sinotrans ending deal with British agent
      208 29 HONGKONG Sinotrans has given notice to its British agent Starlift, fuelling specula- v tion that the Chinese forwarding giant will form a British division, according to Britain's International Freighting lyLiner agent Stariift has been told that its contract with Sinotrans will end on Oct
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      Cathay Pacific gears up for growth
      1054 30  -  Airline launches ambitious upgrading programme, aided by strong earnings. Agnes Wee reports Agnes Wee CATHAY Pacific Airways, the world's third most profitable airline (by net profit), is goiOg full steam ahead in a comprehensive HK$l billion (SSJBO million) upgrading programme. Hot on the heels
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      First-class extras wheeled in to pamper business travellers
      420 30 IVE passengers 50 per '-w-cent more legroom, add a few more welltrained cabin attendants, wheel in {he service trolley and, voila -Business Class becomes almost like First Class. Cathay Pacific has decided to pamper its long-haul Busines Class passengers with near-First Class
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      INDEX TO SHIPPING LINES AND FREIGHT FORWARDERS
      519 30 Page ABC Coot 16 •ANL 3 •APL 12 AMc 7 Accord 8 •Ahlcrs 6 •Ahrenkiel 4 Antaco 13 •Appenship 4 A row ana IS Astro 8 Austral 9 Avant 6 B'tang Mas 8 BSA 9 BTL 16 Bangladesh 12 Batamindo 7 Bengal Br
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      THE SHIPPING GUIDE THE SHIPPING GUIDE
      9974 38 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 Abu DhabV 8t Johna 06MB 1709 IMgtory UNI CONCERT
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        AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES
        596 47 Wg III Ml Anhal Dapartot J«r«ng Part (BT) Berkah 2/95 J1 abngsrie 06.09/0600 (BT) Nurdana J1 alongside 06.09/2300 (BT) Pekta Jaya J1 alongside 06.09/1300 «wa Jaya A90 J2 <*>ngside 06.09/0500 Bum Putra 09/01/95 J12 alongsde 0&09/1300 T OHstare Vl/B 53 J12 alongside 06.09/1800 Francis Sincere No 6
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        CONTAINER SCHEDULES
        1382 47 RECEIVING OF EXPORT Fa CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Record Boatag/Balance RsMs a* Vo 1 III Ett/Wr Mtd Fnm It Frm Acx Swan 186A 06/0200 IB 04/1500 04/1659 04/1900 3 05/0700 05/1159 05/1400 Aftta ***** 05/1800 IB 04/1500 04/1659 04/1900 M Chwa 003E 05/1500 1A 04/1500 04/1659 04/1900 Apple
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        COCKETT BUNKER MARKET REPORT
        821 47 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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        DHL doubles investment in Asia-Pacific to US$1.2b
        574 48  -  By Alec Almazan SINGAPORE To keep up with the booming growth in the Asia-Pacific region DHL Worldwide Express is more than doubling its three-year capital investment programme in the region to USSI.2 billion (551.68 billion). The Brussels-based air express firm had initially programmed
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        224 48 AFP COLOMBO The Sri Lankan government yesterday announced the appointment of a US-led consortium to restructure debt-ridden national carrier Air Lanka in a bid to privatise the airline within 40 weeks. The government's privatisation authority said a consortium of Chase Manhattan
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        165 48 AFP TOKYO Japan's car industry is forecast to have 160,000 excess workers in five years, almost 20 per cent of its current workforce of 850,000, according to a Mitsubishi Research Institute study published yesterday. The study, presented to a convention of
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        Lock icon Toyota to assemble trucks in Pakistan
        251 48 AFP TOKYO Japan's Toyota Motor Corp announced yesterday plans to start assembling trucks in Pakistan next year and also confirmed it was negotiating to set up a bus manufacturing venture in central China. The company said it would start assembling pick-up trucks in Pakistan
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        152 48 Knight-Ridder JAKARTA The Indonesian government is setting up a new joint venture company to finance a project to produce a 130-seat passenger jet, local papers said yesterday. The new firm, Regional Aircraft Co, will sell up to 2 million shares to the public
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        Philips car sound systems for Ankor
        93 48 SINGAPORE New Opel and Saab cars sold and distributed in Hongkong, Macau and China will be fitted with Philips tuner cassette radios and compact disc changers. The Ankor Group Ltd, a business conglomerate which owns Opel cars agent Euromotors and Saab cars agent Swedish
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        Lock icon Daewoo's US$5m Viet deal
        88 48 AFP SEOUL South Korea's trading firm Daewoo Corp has signed a US$5 million (SS7.I million) contract with Vietnamese taxi companies to export 400 small cars, a company spokesman said yesterday. The contract was sealed between five Vietnamese firms and Vietnam Daewoo Motor Co (Vidamco), a local
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        89 48 AFP PARIS Eurotunnel, which operates the tunnel beneath the Qiannel and faces tough debt negotiations with its bankers, increased tourist traffic by 30 per cent in August compared with the previous month, the company said yesterday. The price of shares in the company rose initially
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        Lock icon Proton sees continued sales growth
        101 48 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Perusahaan Otomobil Nasional Bhd (Proton) is confident of encouraging sales of its cars this year given the continued strong demand for new vehicles in tandem with the positive outlook for Malaysia's economy. At the same time, efforts actively pursued by Proton to
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        Lock icon Jordan-Israel aviation pact soon
        80 48 Reuter TEL AVIV Jordan and Israel are expected to sign an aviation agreement next week and flights between Tel Aviv and Amman are due to start a few days later, the head of Arkia Israeli Airlines Ltd said. Arkia president and CEO Israel Borovich said the
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        Lock icon Air New Zealand reports 36% rise in net profit
        201 48 Reuter AUCKLAND Air New Zealand yesterday announced a 36 per cent increase in net profit for the year ended in June and said it would expand in the current 1995/96 year, with Asia as its main focus. Chairman Bob Matthew said
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      194 29 WEEKLY LCL TO: I II Algeciras Las palmas I jI LAS PALMAS MADRID HI •Bilbao Tenerife |S I •Ceuta •Valencia Cathay Pacific gears up for growth: Page 2 DHL doubles investment in Asia-Pacific to USsl.2b: Back Page ISM Training Course From 18 to 20 September '95. In its resolution A
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      890 37 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL UNES (PTE) LTD 1 140 Cecil Street, #03-00 PIL Building, Singapoie 0106. I CR NO **********06 VOBL VOT SM COM Jto NOO JSO AOJ ADS OOUK PU SOW ASA KOTA SSHLIAN SRL3SS 7/S It/t SO/S IM IM 30/S 4/1« i S/10 S/IO KOTAOOAJU OOAJOIP 10/0 S4/S 1/10 3/10
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      51 39 FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD Q Established Since 1984 W OCEANIA PORTS REQULpraH^UPAOB auckland sydmey IMRORT gf EXPORT BRISBAriC \T MELBOURNE FREMAMTLE FOR BOOKING 9C SAILING SCHEDULE. CALL THE TOTAL TRANSPORTATION PEOPLE VISA FREIGHT SERVICES PIE LTD VISA LCL CONSOL PIE LTD TOLL-FREE TEL: 1800-*****66 TOLL-FREE TEL: 1800-*****34 FAX: *****86 FAX:
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      1096 40 AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD. 19 KEPPEL ROM 3 JTT POH BU>JXO MNQAPORE OXM MAJN UNE 225-WM CUBTOMB3 aBMCE 225-1225 FAX ai-Mgg EAQLE VOCE 3fl»4M CP* zntam <*T© NORTH AMDVGA 9k CANADA i pmapin—gi Im* iw IM I*> I&■mai* a j g p.hommw naa mm mm h/m pjkom mm w m
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      360 41 i Seabrijgfe MMWUME: *****72 <wwmM WEEKLY LCL CONSOUPATION INDIAN SUB-CONTINENT ■TD ITD C 01.0—0 OT/SS 11 AM MMCH 07 AM 19AM MMmnt OR/OR 11AM GMMim 07AM 11/Ot cmttaso— 07am ir/os NHAVA MM 07AM ISAM USA/EUROPE ■TD ITD J: IMA (ALL MLAND NUT) 11AM I«AM MJHOPS (ALL BAM PORTS) 11AM ISAM
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      107 41 II &t ROHUQ ROHLIG PIE LID DAILY RECEIVING LCL CARGO TO YANCON 11/aa 18/88 SSSs I I SMS \Z IS ss ss 5 WEEKLY CHINA CONSOUDAIION VM HONGKONG mm IVM MOG.GMRM.QMn, 9Naipal.AMa.wpag Global CapafaMttea Prran—l Service S4AkMrvMBa«M<MaMSaaOOIM3B»3 LCL 4- FCL HEFKI Y ACCEPTING TO: T II roar LOUB/DUBBAN/cAPrrowN/joiiAinasauas aoKwoa AiaaVMUB
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      229 41 I W SUNSHIP AGENCIES PTE LTD 20 McCaMum Strm&i §16-01/03 Aala Chambmn Slngaporm 0106 T«t *****22 (10 Linos) FAX: *****06 CR No: *****8 200 00R Y-S-N. LlNEBrgfflij;iMjjjpj!M!M!j.!jiijujryjLiAiJiiijiJji BTL» T ""B" "Tit" f tSr m L imm tt-y «w>w S lift irw 14-IM n-jj* CKQw s a-m 1-yw 2 mtitHtmt m
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      1432 42 uammmm i DIRECT CALL TO PANAMA IN JUST 25 DAYS WEEKLY SERVICE MC-KINMEY MAERSK V.9508 ETA SIN 12TH SEPTEMBER IS9B VtaMl fey ETA I ETD 1 DESTINATIONS mokmSeymmsw vjeoo cy-ivsisoohrs cyiv» isoohrs ere-mloooMßS cFsmo«oowg ct.bw.cw clz lob_ _mbm mu nw mk m oq MCKMNCY MAERSK 9808 1M( IMS o*lo I*lo
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      550 42 TO E. CANADA US ATLANTIC US GULF IQMXNO VOY ISPORE I P-KHANO" HAUFAX N.VORK NORFOLK N.ORLEANS SAVANNAH TAMRCO HOUSTON ffOgOWCUFiy 0230 WPT I I#OCT 22 OCT 25 OCT 1 NOV 20 OCT 5 NOV tNOV HOCOM DRAKE 0432 M/2BBEP I 183EP 08NOV 11 NOV 14NOV 21 NOV 15NOV 26NOV 2tNOV
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      391 42 I tSQ PHILI-OMCNT Y** UNfS Pit LTD ®TEL: *****00 (16 UNES) FAX: *****78/*****38 [SYDNE7lHOUs*ORsB3E^^^^^^oobp| I AUCKLAND, WELUNGTON, LYTTLETON, 1799 I NATCI!, CHRWTCHURCH, NEW PLYMOUTH LoEoKra3srw^LE»3w*^^^^^^^^iis^^| ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG, ANTWERP I AND ALL MAND DESTINATIONS WTTHM EUROPE 11 88> K Koe^TOKvo!o6Aiu^^^^^^^^^^^^iea^^| BOSAN, MAMLA. BANGKOK. PJtELANG, 10 SEP t PENANG, H. KONG AND
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      900 43 ACCEPTING LCL CARGO TO Singapore (WiHHm CFStkthtd&r SttmDn "1 first forwarder in HtdriM Ui.l— J— tuii7fiUju ASIA AWARDED wury uiwiiwg twry ISO 9002 BY LRQA www why nwiwif retry Stlwiiy 9 >->j- 9 -i- —Est 1!!!! [llimu —yfafj retryHwy twyMny /V**i rTw llWwfai Iwy SMwtfay Evry Mwfcy //yCVV\ Umml HNNHm
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      1125 44 SIN FAR EAST 12/9 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 10/9 BANGKOK 10/9 MANILA/CEBU 10/9 JAKARTA/BELAWAN/SURABAYA 10/9 PORT KELAN6/PENAN6/E. MALAYSIA 10/9 BUSAN 10/9 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 10/9 HONG KONG SIN CHINA 10/9 GUANGZHOII/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN RJZHOU/XIAMEN/SHANTOU/SHEKOU DALIAN/SHANGHAI/XINGANG TIANJIN/QINGOAO/HAIKOU also accepting LCL cargo SIN EUROPE/UK 10/9 LON/FLX/LVP/SOU 10/9 RDM/HAM/ANT/LEH/GOA/OSL/GOT/BCN also accepting cargo to Austria/ H ungary/Romania/Poiand/Bulgaria/Czech. SIN USA/CANADA 10/9 LOS
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      237 46 DIRECT MONTHLY SAILINGS VESSa KK SH PI PI DM CT TIN V 123 20/09 30/09 01/10 14/10 20/10 27/10 'Alto cafe E.L. I P.E. MALAYSIA AGWT* POST KHANG TG. MAN 1H: *****00 TH:*****t SHI MOTS: KOTA KMAIAU) UMMJ TH: *****7 TH:*****6 (FOREST PnOOOCTS SERVICE) EUROPE SERVICE UN 901 OU ITU
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      90 48 Stretch the life of your HULON Systems cof! r-^For enquiries call 542 9722 or Fix 542 5246^ M.V. "SUNNY VENTURE" VOY. 9 ARRD29TH AUGUST 1995 Consignees of all damaged cargoes ex the captioned vessel is hereby notified that a general survey will be held on the 7th September 1995 0900-1200
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