The Business Times, 29 September 1995

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    13 1 SINGAPORE Business Times WE KNOW ASIA MITA(P) 194/12/94 Friday September 29 1995 85$
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    Lock icon Dow up 3.97 points
    75 1 Reuter NEW YORK The stock market rose yesterday, extending its recovery from the previous day's sell-off which threw the blue-chip Dow Jones index off by more than 50 points before it recovered. At 2 pm EDT, the index was up 3.97 points at 4,766.32. In the
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    148 1 Thursday Change ST1I 2,107.30 -5.2 KLSEComp 992.16 -14.52 Nikkei 18,022.86 -239.57 Hang Seng 9,600.56 -50.04 SETIndex 1,292.06 -1.03 Jakarta Comp 491.08 +0.87 Manila Comp 2,645.0 -18.21 Taipei WPI closed SeoulComp 985.88 +5.10 Bombay BSE30 ...3,456.57 -9.82 CLSA China B 834.87 -7.01 Auit AQOrd 2,117.9 -7.3 FTSE 100 3479.0 -6.0 ilNnpifpriMir
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    Lock icon Scotts sells Lau Pa Sat lease to Kopitiam for $8m
    752 1  -  By Siow Li Sen SINGAPORE Scotts Holdings has sold its lease on Lau Pa Sat for $8 million, finally getting rid of the loss-making "Old Market" that is a major Singapore landmark in Shenton Way. In a statement yesterday, Scotts
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    Kuok Group, CSR team up in deal worth A$50-$100m
    393 1  -  From Florence Chong in SYDNEY AUSTRALIAN conglomerate CSR Ltd yesterday cemented the "last building block of the infrastructure for success" in Asia with the announcement that it would form a strategic alliance with the Kuok Group in a deal believed to
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    HK$3b dividend for HK tycoon
    302 1  -  Fron Quak Hiang Whai in HONGKONG HONGKONG tycoon Lee Shau Kee (right) is not called the richest man in the territory for nothing. If his latest recommendations are accepted by his fellow shareholders, the chairman of Hongkong-listed property giant Henderson Land which has just released
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    Lock icon New rules set to spark fund-raising by Indon banks
    509 1 Reuter JAKARTA The new banking regulations issued by Indonesia's central bank are expected to trigger a wave of fund-raising by the country's financial institutions next year, analysts said yesterday. Bank Indonesia issued a set of new rules last Friday which called
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    S'pore companies to have a golf league of their own
    391 1  -  Chan Siew lING SINGAPORE A new event will soon take pride of place in Singapore's golfing calendar a corporate golf league. The six-month league, called the Golfing World Business Times Corporate League, will have a novel format aimed at giving
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      9 1 Advertising: Pg 14 Ad agencies told to shape up
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • EYE on the ECONOMY
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        Lock icon Electronics prospects brighten
        303 2  -  By Teh Hooi Ling THE electronics cycle may have hit a trough sooner than expected, says stockbroking firm J M Sassoon. The firm had forecast that the electronics industry would not pick up until late this year or early in 1996. But August figures point to a
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      Motorola to sink $50m into S'pore software centre
      286 2  -  Jennifer Lien AS PART of a recent push to move core research capabilities closer to markets, US elec- tronics manufacturer Motorola will invest $50 million the next five years in a software research centre here. The new Cbtporate Re- search and Technology
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      Natas gets hotels, airlines to stop giving incentives to travel agency staff
      511 2  -  Br Agnes Wee NATAS, short for National Association of Travel Agents Singapore, has secured a commitment from hotels and airlines to stop giving incentives to counter sales staff of travel agencies. Such incentives have been common practice for
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      Commercial Union Assurance to boost its S'pore business
      371 2  -  By Soh Tiang Keng ONE of Britain's largest insurance companies, Commercial Union Assurance, plans to increase its fund management activity in Singapore, its executive director Peter Ward said yesterday. To beef up its unit here, Commercial Union will recruit more managers locally
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      Correction & clarification
      39 2 Correction clarification THE maximum compensation for fatal cases under the Workmen's Compensation Act will be raised to $111,000 from Jan 1, 1996, and not from Nov 1 as reported in BT on Wednesday. We are sorry for the error.
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      A faster and more colourful press makes its debut
      227 2  -  Toh Han Shih A TIME-SAVING $4 million press that prints eight colours in one pass is making its Asian debut in Singapore through EAC Singapore. The new press, which halves printing time, is installed in EACs $15 million graphics technology centre,
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      US coating maker opens $1m plant
      110 2 WHITFORD, an American maker of protective coatings, yesterday opened a $1 million production plant in Singapore that would supply its customers in Asia. The plant is the company's only one in the region. It has a manufacturing facility, a technical service laboratory, and a
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      HDB selling six residential plots
      351 3  -  Strong interest expected for Bukit Timah, Tampines sites Dr Abdul Hadhi THE HDB has invited tenders for six parcels of residential land, with two of them expected to attract strong bidding. One of these is a 16,664 sqm (179,305 sq ft) plot in Bukit Timah
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      Bovis Asia Pacific gets Operational HQ status
      484 3  -  Kevin Sullivan BOVIS Asia Pacific, a unit of British construction giant Bovis, was awarded Operational Headquarters Status yesterday by the Economic Development Board. EDB deputy chairman Prof Lim Pin presented the OHQ certificate to Bovis Asia Pacific managing director Frederick Rehkopf at a
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      AIA launches two investment-linked insurance policies
      436 3 AMERICAN International Assurance (AIA) has joined the Singapore insurance market for investment-linked funds with the launching of two products to maximise medium and long-term capital appreciation. The two packages, unveiled by AIA yesterday are the Premier Asset Multiplier (PAM), a rider tied to a
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      309 2 WW/ Jardine Strategic Payment off interim dividend for the six months ended 30th June 1995 Dividend An interim dividend of U564.60 per ordinary share will be payable on sth December 1995 to ordinary Shareholders on the register of members at the close of business on 6th October 1995, and will
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • NOTE BOOK
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        Lock icon Measures to boost KL capital market
        67 4 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The 1996 Budget is expected to announce more measures aimed at developing Malaysia's capital market into a regional financial centre rivalling Singapore and Hongkong, the Association of Banks in Malaysia said. In its latest newsletter, Balanced View, it said Deputy Prime
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        Lock icon Strong growth for Indon TV sector
        101 4 Reuter JAKARTA A new generation of satellites, government support and advertising expansion is helping to make Indonesia one of the region's hottest television sectors, an analyst said yesterday. Ishadi, former head of state-owned broadcaster TVRI, said this year was critical for Indonesia. Plans to
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        Lock icon Jakarta to reclaim more land
        78 4 Reuter JAKARTA Indonesia plans to reclaim more land for housing, business and tourism on Jakarta's fringe to cater to the capital's future growth, West Java Governor Nuriana said yesterday. The project, to create 4,000 hectares of land, is about 35 km west of central Jakarta.
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        Lock icon Hazama wins KL light rail contract
        92 4 AFP TOKYO Japan's Hazama Corp, a major civil engineering company, has won a contract worth four billion yen (S$S7 million) to build part of a light railway in Kuala Lumpur, company officials said yesterday. Under the contract, Hazama will build four tunnels in a
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        Lock icon Manila tourist arrivals up 14%
        87 4 Reuter MANILA The Philippine Tourism Department said yesterday tourist arrivals in the country in the first eight months of the year increased by 14 per cent to 1,118,321 from 979,434 in the same period last year. In a report, the department said tourists from East
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        Lock icon Jakarta to set up media centre
        87 4 AFP JAKARTA The Indonesian government is planning to set up a media centre to counter bad publicity about the country from abroad, the official Antara news agency said yesterday. Jakarta's Coordinating Minister of Political and Security Affairs, Susilo Sudarman, said the media centre would
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      Lock icon BHP warns of pullout from Viet oil field
      140 4 AP HANOI The lead firm in the only Western consortium producing oil in Vietnam suggested yesterday that it would pull out of the project by next April if Hanoi refused to renegotiate its contract. The announcement by Australia's BHP Petroleum is the
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      Korean giant LG to pump US$4.5b into S-E Asia, India
      370 4  -  By Kevin Sullivan SINGAPORE A South Korean industrial conglomerate, the LG Group, plans to invest US$4.5 billion (556.4 billion) in South-east Asia and India over the next five years and expects annual sales in the region to reach US$9 billion
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      Lock icon Vietnam's rattan bicycle
      63 4 AFP HANOI Mai Nga, u employee of the Huoi Union of Bicycles and Motorcycles (Lixeka) displaying a bicycle made of rattan, a new Lixeha product, oa Wednesday. According to a anion executive, orders are already cooing in, and clients in France, Switzerland, Japaa and Britaia are showing
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      Lock icon Productivity rise vital: Rafidah
      176 4 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia yesterday expressed fears rising wagefjpd produc- costs would dent its comtive e<fee anf?pged Mrfnesses to spur productivity growth. Minister of International Trade and Industry Rafidah Aziz said Malaysia must raise its productivity level by investing more in machinery and skills training to
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      Philippines needs bolder economic reforms, forum told
      499 4  -  From Al Labita in MANTLA THE Philippines has emerged as an Asian economic miracle, but the government must pursue bolder measures to sustain the growth momentum, said foreign executives yesterday. Tax reforms must be implemented, inflation contained and foreign exchange rates stabilised, said
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      Lock icon Former US airbase attracts investments worth 10b pesos
      141 4 AFP MANBUk Eighty-six investmentujporth 1 (Pbill ion pesos (Sss44r*million) have been approved at a former US military airbase rehabilitated for commercial use, an official said yesterday. Jaime Melendrez, executive vice-president of Clark Development Corp, the government agency converting Clark air base north
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      Asean looking at how peace treaty can be widened
      282 4 SINGAPORE Asean should encourage non-regional countries to accede to the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation (TAC), Foreign Minister S Jayakumar said in New York late on Wednesday. Speaking during a meeting of Asean foreign ministers in conjunction with the SOth United
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      Lock icon Thai economy shows signs of slower growth
      162 4 Reuter BANGKOK The Bank of Thailand said yesterday the robust Thai economy showed signs of slowing down after rapid growth in the first half of this year, but it was still developing at a healthy pace. Central bank spokesman Bandid Nijathaworn told re-
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      370 4 Mil// Jardine Matheson Payment of interim dividend for the six months ended 30th June 1995 Dividend An interim dividend of US*7.BO per ordinary share wiH be payable on sth December 1995 to Shareholders on the register of members at the dose of business on 6th October 1995, and wtfl be
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  • CHINA/HONGKONG/TAIWAN
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      Lock icon Politburo member expelled for graft
      307 7 Former Beijing party chief Chen Xitong may face criminal prosecution AFP BEIJING The Chinese Communist Party yesterday announced the expulsion from its politburo and central committee of former Beijing party chief Chen Xitong for corruption and sleaze. The move against Chen the highest-ranking Chinese official
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      Beijing, Vatican in talks to set up ties
      317 7  -  FhM Peter Seidiltz in BEIJING THE subtle dialogue between the Holy See and the People's Republic of China has led to a direct dialogue between the government of China and the Vatican with the declared goal of reaching an agreement to open
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      Lock icon China jails Aussie businessman 18 years for corruption
      249 7 AP SHENZHEN An Australian businessman whose case has dramatised the perils of trading in China was sentenced to 18 years' jail yesterday on corruption charges and told he would be deported. But the Shenzhen Intermediate People's Court did not say whether James
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      Lock icon Beijing probes 45,000 graft cases
      68 7 AFP BEIJING China's anti-corruption campaign saw investigations launched into almost 43,000 cases of economic crime in the first eight months of this year, with 84 involving high-ranking officials, a report said yesterday. According to statistics supplied by the public prosecutor's office, investigations were carried out
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      Lock icon Old HK airport site for housing
      66 7 Reuter HONGKONG* 2 Hongfebng's Kai Tak airport will be replaced by a city housing 285,000 people after its scheduled closure in 1998, a government official said. After the airport moves from the city centre to the outlying Chek Lap Kok island, the government plans
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      Lock icon Squatters clash on Patten's visit
      74 7 AP HONGKONG A visit by Governor Chris Patten to a temporary housing area for squatters turned violent yesterday when scores of residents clashed with police. Witnesses said the squatters jeered Mr Patten and called him a "crook" because of the government's delay in resettling them
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      Lock icon China to auction rare newspapers
      76 7 AFP BEIJING —.China will hold its First auction of rare or historic newspapers next month, with a 1964 special edition of the People's Daily, announcing the first Chinese nuclear test, as the star item, Xinhua reported yesterday. The rare surviving edition of the Communist Party
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      Lock icon HK waives re-entry visas for maids
      56 7 AFP HONGKONG Hongkong yesterday waived all re-entry visa requirements for foreign domestic helpers and contract workers, a spokesman for the immigration department said. There will be no requirement for workers admitted under the government's importation of labour schemes to obtain re-entry visas to resume
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      Lock icon Beijing's latest batch for foreign listings reflects cautious approach
      375 7 Reuter SHANGHAI Beijing's latest approval to list a third batch of Chinese firms on overseas markets signals the government's eagerness to show its commitment to foreign listings, albeit cautiously, analysts said yesterday. The Securities Commission of the State Council, or cabinet,
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      Lock icon China raps West over green pledge
      269 7 Reuter BtuiiNu tnina yesteraay accused the world's industrialised powers of reneging on their 1992 Earth Summit promise to increase financing for antipollution work and economic development in poor countries. "The most important task for developing countries is development, M said Lin Zongtang, a senior
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon Murayama targets economy in fight to stay in power
      325 8 Reuter TOKYO Premier Tomiichi Murayama's shaky three-party coalition aims to stay afloat by focusing on efforts to pull Japan's economy out of a long recession during a parliamentary session starting today. Top on Mr Murayama's agenda during the 46-day extraordinary session
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      Lock icon Stock trading ban on bureaucrats
      99 8 AFP TOKYO The Japanese government yesterday imposed a virtual ban on bureaucrats' investment in stocks of companies they supervise in the wake of a scandal involving a corrupt finance ministry official. Under a stock trading guideline, endorsed at a meeting of vice-ministers yesterday, civil servants
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      Lock icon NZ confident of going ahead with tax cuts next year
      289 8 Reuter Bloomberg Business News WELLINGTON New Zealand's Finance Minister Bill Birch said he was confident of implementing a well-signalled plan to cut taxes in 1996. "They (the figures) are very much on target," he told journalists after releasing the latest
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      Lock icon No subscribers, so Aussie pay-TV venture scrapped
      95 8 Bloomberg Business News SYDNEY Australian Information Media (AIM), the paytelevision venture owned by the Australian Broadcasting Corp (ABC), John Fairfax Holdings Ltd and Cox Communications Inc, has been scrapped, ABC radio reported. The fledgling venture failed to sign up a single subscriber for
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      Lock icon Japan's industrial output up
      43 8 Reuter TOKYO Japan's industrial production in August rose a preliminary 2.4 per cent from the previous month on a seasonally adjusted basis, the Ministry of International Trade and Industry said. This marked the first month-on-month gain in Ave months.
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      Lock icon Strikes, power cuts hurting Karachi
      56 8 AFP KARACHI Strikes, violence and power cuts in the last six days in Pakistan's industrial capital are costing the country millions of dollars worth of lost business, officials said yesterday. Insufficient electricity and water, and low gas pressure, have "literally paralysed" the east and west
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      Lock icon Wanted: More food investments
      53 8 Reuter MELBOURNE The Victorian state government said it is trying to lure another AS 1.2 billion (551.29 billion) of investments for the food industry. The government earlier announced the formation of a Japanese-Australia joint venture which will invest more than AS 50 million to produce infant
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      Lock icon Australian opposition under fire for stand on airport
      231 8 Reuter CANBERRA The economic credibility of Australia's conservative opposition is under attack over its controversial Sydney airport plan, as the country heads for national elections set to be dominated by economic issues. Opposition leader John Howard is threatening to block the As
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  • LIFESTYLE
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      Lock icon Bardot seeks Pope's help in her battle
      421 11 AP AP A SEX symbol of the '50s and a symbol of morality of the '90s touched hands at the Vatican on Wednesday. Brigitte Bardot sat in the front row during Pope John Pmml ll's general audience on Wednesday along with 40 other
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      Unexplained Funny Object
      477 11  -  Kevin Sullivan catches Sightings and cannot fathom why this pseudo-documentary is screened Ch^»\g( Kevin Sullivan Sightings (Channel Five, Tuesdays 9 pm), a pseudo-doc-umentary series on unexplained phenomena flying saucers, alien spacemen and the like is well-produced, well-planned and well below basic television standards. Presenter Tim White sets
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      Auditor wins Bintan resort membership
      366 11  -  One right answer and some poetry clinch $28,000 prize in BT contest. Susan Tsang reports Susan Tsang THE prize for September's BT Lifestyle Exclusive. Competition couldn't have gone to a more appreciative winner. Kenneth Tan, who won a $28,000 membership at the Bintan Lagoon Golf
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      Lock icon Room with a view
      56 11 Reuter SYDNEY Giraffes at Sydney's Taronga Zoo peeping out at the skyline from their newly-lit enclosure on Tuesday. The zoo has just started an evening viewing of animals after the laying of 20 kilometres of cable and 1,100 low voltage bulbs to make the animals appear
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
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  • Article
    The importance of being employed
    546 12 IT WAS an important speech Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong delivered this week to Singapore Malays, addressing the community's aspirations and challenges. But tucked in the speech was a message to all Singaporeans a reminder as timely as it was sobering. Reiterating a point he
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    Reforming the United Nations
    223 12 A GOOD reason for celebrating five decades of the United Nations is that it has lasted longer than its predecessor, the League of Nations. The League was reduced to impotence when the rise of totalitarian regimes undermined the power balance ideologically and created the basis for
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    Suharto's unique vision
    134 12 THE one-week Indonesia-Singapore Exhibition which ended yesterday attracted many Singaporeans, visiting Indonesians and foreigners. It was part of the display of the bilateral ties between two close neighbours. The visit by President Suharto marked the maturity of the relationship. The agreements on military and civil aviation co-operation
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    Helping one another
    188 12 PRIME MINISTER Goh Chok Tong has announced the government's plan to allocate discounted shares of privatised statutory boards to self-help community groups. Besides helping these groups raise funds, this reinforces the fact that although these groups were set up with financial support from the government, they must
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    The right to Asian values
    190 12 A MAJOR cause of friction in the East-West relationship has been the question of human rights. East Asian and European leaders who attended the Europe-Asia economic summit in Singapore over the weekend remained divided over whether trade policy should be linked to social issues. (One)
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    Business that serves people
    195 12 FOR some time, Indonesians have been exposed to collusion, monopoly and other practices which harm the community and the country. There is basis for concern because big, strong businesses have emerged while small and medium businesses languish. When receiving participants of the Third National Conference of
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    Will Banharn redeem himself?
    108 12 SPECULATION is rife that a mini-cabinet reshuffle may take place, probably in mid-October when Parliament is due for a recess. It is reported to involve the interior portfolio with the likelihood that the post, now held by Prime Minister Banharn Silpa-archa, will be handed over to
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    968 12 New rules in Vietnam may derail development of the legal community ANEW law threatens to derail the development of Vietnam's domestic and foreign legal communities. As a result, foreign investors may soon find their legal counsel has raised fees or has left town. Local firms will
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      497 14 Senior shopping-centre managers say the local boys lack specialist credibility, reports Donald Turner If A DVERTISING hi agencies eyeing a 4/% slice of the region's booming shopJL Ml, ping-centre business have been warned to sliape up or watch retail giants go in-house
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      Taking Country Road to regional markets
      679 14  -  Aussie brand's planning more stores here and new ones elsewhere in Asia, reports Donald Turner Donald Turner -j- NCHCAPE Bhd is forging I ahead with plans to launch JL lifestyle brand Country Road in the region from a Singapore base despite the glpomy outlook
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      535 14  -  Tenants are hounding landlords to cut rents but landlords tell Tan Su Yen other solutions may be better Tan Su Yen RETAIL landlords appear to be caught up in a game of musical chairs forced on them by the tough conditions plaguing the retail sector. At
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      1745 15  -  Attian INFRASTRUCTURE An occasional series W>poft> by S N Vasuki IT IS ironic that while China remains an attractive destination for foreign capital, multinational corporations in the electricity business are locked in a major stand-off with the authorities. Sparks started
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      559 15 ALONG with Malaysia's Bakun Dam, China's Three Gorges 4am ranks among the most Ebitious hydro-electric pros in the world. The project, ch will cut the flow of the Yangtze in 1997, will eventually have 26 electricity generating units
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    512 16 NYT AP AFP UNITED NATIONS Relations between the United States and China have gone from bad to better, leading to discussions of a possible meeting between President Bill Clinton and Chinese President Jiang Zemin. At the White House on Wednesday the word
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    US deal on temporary spending bill
    152 16 WASHINGTON The White Hove aid Republican congressional leaders have averted a threatened shutdown of the government this weekend by agreeing on a temporary, six-week spending bill. The measure will rednce existing funding levels across the bonrd while giving the Honse and Senate more time
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    UK Home Office undecided whether to extradite Leeson
    473 16  -  Fran Neil Behrmann in LONDON THE UK Home Office is undecided on whether it should extradite Nick Leeson, the former futures trader who brought down Barings. Following a request by the City of London's magistrates court, the Home Office must pass on
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    Lock icon Ted Turner plays second fiddle—to the tune of US$100m
    354 16 NYT NEW YORK Ted Turner claims he has no trouble playing second fiddle. That's small wonder. In the orchestra Time Warner is creating, second fiddle can pay a whole lot more than first violin. As the new vice-chairman of Time Warner
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    From speed to efficiency — a slight shift in China
    860 16  - From speed to efficiency a slight shift in China The Bottom Line LU NING LU NING The writer is a BT correspondent specialising in China affairs CHINESE Communist Party plenums, unlike what most people think, are not occasions for making important decisions. Instead, they are used to ratify those decisions
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    313 16 AFP BEIJING The Chinese Communist Party unveiled yesterday a new five-year economic blueprint, predicting that by 2000 the country's economy will have quadrupled over 20 years and "poverty will be basically eliminated". Looking beyond the ninth five-year plan (1995-2000), a four-day meeting of the
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    82 16 Reuter BRUSSELS Western Europe could create 87,000 new jobs and generate US$2.3 billion (553.2 billion) in new tax revenues by the year 2000 if it reduces software piracy to US levels, according to a report released yesterday. The Business Software Alliance, which commissioned the
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    90 16 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Bank of California NA and Union Bank agreed yesterday to merge into California's fourth largest bank with US$25 billion (5535.6 billion) in total assets, their Japanese parent banks said in a joint press release. The two California banks are scheduled to merge
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    53 16 Reuter WASHINGTON The US and South Korea reached agreement on auto trade that will increase US car manufacturers' access to the Korean market, US Trade Representative Mickey Kantor said. The agreement means the US will not target South Ko- rca for a proceeding that could have
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    99 16 AFP NEW YORK Raids by customs agents in New York and Los Angeles netted US$27 million (5538.4 million) in counterfeit clothing, watches, purses and other goods and the arrests of 21 Koreans. Authorities closed down two secret factories in New York City and four in Los
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    61 16 Reuter LONDON The London Stock Exchange said it will resume the supply of share price data to Electronic Share Information Ltd (ESI) for real-time display on the Internet, the worldwide computer network. The stock exchange stopped the data feed on Sep 11. But it said it has
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    33 16 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK More female directors may raise the revenue of a company, suggests a new study by Catalyst, a New York organisation promoting women's advancement. Bloomberg Business News
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      Singland tops bids for two Tampines finance park sites
      438 17  -  Jenny Lam PROPERTY group Singapore Land is poised to become the biggest landlord at the up-and-coming finance park in the Tampines Regional Centre, having topped two of three bids m the second tender for the Housing and Development Board land parcels
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      411 17  -  Abdul Hadhi SINGAPORE Shares of LAM Group Investments and Guthrie GTS have been actively traded in recent days ahead of Guthrie's extraordinary general meeting today. Guthrie's shareholders will vote on whether to approve the sale of its entire 40.2 per cent stake
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      Lum Chang's profit falls by half to $13.9m
      280 17  -  Agnes Wee INVESTMENT holding company Lum Chang Holdings has reported a 54 per cent drop in group net earnings to $13.9 million for the full year ended June 30. Group pre-tax profit fell by 52 per cent from last year and the
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      JC-MPH denies talks on sale of Bousteadco stake
      242 17 SINGAPORE Listed Jack Chia-MPH (JC-MPH) yesterday said in response to market rumours that it was not in any discussions with parties to sell its stake in subsidiary Bousteadco Singapore. The speculation started early this month when trading in the shares of both
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      Takeover circulars trail IPO standards
      794 17  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By Lee Han Shih SINGAPORE If the circular advising minority shareholders in the takeover offer for Horiguchi Engineering proves one thing, it is that a takeover must he easier than an IPO at least in Singapore. The circular was released on Wednesday
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      Architectural coatings firm gets Sesdaq nod
      244 17 SINGAPORE Architectural coatings specialist Rotol Singapore has received in-princi-ple approval from the Stock Exchange of Singapore to list on Sesdaq. The company, founded in 1984 by Tan Khee Bak, is a local pioneer in fluorocarbon coatings architectural finishes for aluminium and galvanised steel. From
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      Total Access' share offer 2.2 times subscribed
      194 17 SINGAPORE Thai cellular phone operator Total Access Communication's (TAQ initial public offer of 2.7 million shares was subscribed 2.2 times at its close yesterday. The offer price has been set at US$6.O6 (558.70) per share which is 3 per cent off the placement
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        51 17 Ml RUN Market Mood' indicates the likely trading sentiment today, based on brokers polled at 5 -6pm yesterday. Overnight events may alter sentiment. Brokers polled: Alliance, Barings. Credit Lyonnais Securities. Daiwa, Fraser, G K Goh, Kay Hian, Morgan Grenfell. Ong Co, Nomura, Phillip, Smith New Court and WI
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        88 17  -  By Paul Leo KIM ENG is a buy at yesterday's close of 1.24. Downside is limited to 1.20 as the stock is approaching oversold conditions. Upside resistance is at 1.40. A break above 1.40 will see further upside towards $1.55. Yesterday's volume 0f938,000 shares was twice the 10-day
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        SES okays Acma's bonus issue
        32 18 SINGAPORE Acma's proposed one-for-five bonus issue has :been granted in-principle approval from the Stock Exchange of Singapore. The issue is still subject to approval by Acma shareholders.
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        National Kap $699,000 in the red
        35 18 SINGAPORE National Kap has posted a net loss of $699,000 on a turnover of $9.47 million for the six months to June 30. No interim dividend has been declared.
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        Fuji Offset Plates interim jumps
        55 18 SINGAPORE Fuji Offset Plates Manufacturing has posted a 455 per cent jump in net profit to $888,000 for the six months to June 30. Turnover increased 9 per cent to $12.75 million, from 511.65 million. Earnings per share rose to 1.8 cents, from 0.4 cents.
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        Cam Mech settles suit out of court
        44 18 SINGAPORE Cam Mechatronic yesterday said a lawsuit taken out against Ang Kah Kwee, a former director of its wholly-owned subsidiary Cam Products, to recover a loan of $444,000 made to /him, had been settled out of court.
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        CSA ties up with Zenith Data
        58 18 SINGAPORE CSA Automated, a subsidiary of CSA Holdings, has been appointed a business partner by computer maker Zenith Data Systems (Asia Pacific). Zenith is a joint-venture between listed IPC Corp and France's Group Bull. CSA will handle sales, service and support of ZDS computers.
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        Lock icon Great Wall yet to decide on action against MIH
        227 18 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR It is too premature to say if Great Wall Plastic Industries Bhd will take legal action against Malaysian Issuing House Sdn Bhd (MIH) 'for the re-balloting of its shares, a company executive 'said yesterday. The company's finance and
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        Promet gets two new substantial shareholders
        467 18  -  William Chia SINGAPORE Two new substantial shareholders of speculative favourite Promet Bhd have emerged, after weeks of frenzied trading in the counter on takeover talk. The Clob-traded marine engineering company, which requested a suspension late yesterday, said two Malaysian companies, Indra Pesona and Cagaran
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        Lock icon Thai exchange retains 49% foreign ownership limit for broking firms
        375 18 Bloomberg Business News Reuter BANGKOK The board of governors of the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has resisted pressure to lower the foreign shareholding ceiling of domestic brokerages from 49 per cent. The decision was made at the board's meeting
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        Lock icon Disputed on-line service helps broaden market: Phileo
        245 18 Bloomberg Business News KUALA LUMPUR Phileo Allied Securities has defended its on-line stock trading service which is under attack by the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange as a way of broadening participation in Malaysia's capital markets. The securities company made the statement after it
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        Lock icon Time Telecom to implement international gateway plans
        148 18 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Time Telecommunications Sdn Bhd is going ahead with the implementation of its international gateway operations, the second telecommunications company to announce such plans. Its chief executive officer Mohd Jaafar Ismail said in a telephone interview yesterday that by the end
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        Lock icon Shareholders of MKI okay takeover
        146 19 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG MKI Corp shareholders say 6 HK cents is better than nothing. About 81 per cent of MKTs investors voted in favour of an acquisition by Winfoong Investment Ltd, the Hongkonglisted property investment and development company. The stockholders will receive 14.5 per
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        Sino Land-led group asking HK to lower land premium
        415 19  -  Fram Quak Hiang Whai in HONGKONG A CONSORTIUM led by Ng Teng Fong's Hongkong-listed Sino Land is appealing against the price tag set by the Hongkong government on a plot of land which it plans to develop. The consortium, which includes
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        Oei Hong Leong steps down as Ming Pao Enterprise chairman
        400 19 HONGKONG newspaper group Ming Pao Enterprise, which had its 199S financial accounts heavily qualified by its own auditors, is now without a chairman. The resignation of Oei Hong Leong who held his post for less than a year was accepted
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        Float for US$850m PNG mine expected to be oversubscribed
        331 19  -  By Vikram Khanna SINGAPORE A US$5OO million (Ss72o million) flotation for the US$B5O million Lahir gold mine in Papua New Guinea one of the biggest mining projects in the world is expected to be oversubscribed when the issue closes today, the
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        81 19 Bloomberg Business News LONDON HSBC Insurance Holdings said it has agreed to bay Holmwoods Insurance Group for an undisclosed amount with effect from today. Holmwoods Insurance Group is a private company formed when its management bought it from its owners in 1992 with financial backing from
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        Lock icon General Accident in takeover deal
        81 19 Reuter LONDON General Accident pic said it agreed to acquire Provident Mutual in a deal involving the transfer of the latter to a unit of General Accident. Provident MutuaTs long-term business fund will become a sub-fund of General Accident Linked Life Assurance Ltd. In connection
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        80 19 Reuter HANOI Vietnam's first stock market will open next year with trading floors in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, central State Bank governor Cao Si Kiem said yesterday. The government and the State Bank are finalising legislation for the market, Mr Kiem
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        Lock icon Tokyo banks merging US units
        74 19 AFP TOKYO Mitsubishi Bank Ltd and Bank of Tokyo Ltd said yesterday their subsidiaries in California would be combined on April 1 when the parent firms merge into the world's biggest commercial bank. Union Bank and the Bank of California NA will be reorganised as
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        Hudson asks shareholders to reject Winwood's offer
        368 19  -  Fran Surinder Singh in SYDNEY AUSTRALIAN company Hudson Timber and Hardware the target of a hostile takeover by Malaysian-based Winwood Forest Industries has told shareholders to reject Winwood's offer. In a statement issued to shareholders yesterday, Hudson chairman Tom Preston said: "Your directors
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        Lock icon Dai-Ichi Kangyo to write off 10b yen for leasing unit
        316 21 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank, the largest commercial bank in Japan, said it will write off 10 billion yen (SSI43 million) to cover non-performing loans it took over from Tokyo Leasing Co, one of its nonbank affiliates, bank
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        Lock icon Microsoft-Netscape Internet fight hots up
        303 21 FT Reuter SAN FRANCISCO The Internet rivalry between Microsoft, the world's largest software company, and Netscape Communications heated up on Wednesday when they announced competing encryption technology intended to ensure the security of financial transactions over the global computer network. James Clark, Netscape chairman, the
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        Lock icon Credit card giants at odds over Internet security
        330 21 Reuter NEW YORK Just three months after announcing plans to work together on a standard for secure credit card purchases on the Internet, the two credit card giants, Visa International and MasterCard are now at odds. On Wednesday, Visa and its partner
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        Lock icon ABN Amro Bank to buy Chicago Corp's parent company
        278 21 FT AMSTERDAM ABN Amro Bank yesterday said it would buy the parent company of Chicago Corp, an investment and brokerage firm with US$5OO million (*****.7 million) in assets. The move will expand the Dutch group's investment banking and equity trading operations
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        Lock icon Grain shortage a short-term worry
        442 22 Degradation of arable land in large parts of Asia a major concern, says UN official Reuter BANGKOK The world shortage of grains, exacerbated by flooding in southern China and a lack of rainfall in India, is likely to result in a further running down of
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        Lock icon Moody's gives three Thai banks medium financial strength ratings
        246 22 AFP BANGKOK Moody's Investors Service Inc has assigned medium-range financial strength ratings to three of Thailand's leading commercial banks, reflecting healthy savings but also the need for an inflow of foreign capital. Bangkok Bank Public Co Ltd, Bank of Ayudhya Public
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        Lock icon Trim capital ratios or face slower profit growth, Aussie banks told
        380 22 Bloomberg Business News MELBOURNE Australian banks can't expect to continue to post double-digit profit growth unless they reduced their high levels of capital, Reserve Bank Deputy Governor Graeme Thompson warned yesterday. He said the average tier-one ratio level of
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        Lock icon Sino-S Korean bank set up
        76 22 Reuter BEIJING The first Sino-South Korean joint-venture bank, set up to take advantage of increasing economic links between the two countries, has a registered capital of US$36 million (SSSI.S million), its Chinese partner said. The Qingdao International Bank is jointly owned by the Industrial and
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        85 22 AFP LOS ANGELES An old US$lOO bill and a new US$lOO (top) being held up during an unveiling on Wednesday at the Federal Building in Los Angeles. The new bills, due to be circulated next year, are designed to stay ahead of high-tech counterfeiters armed with computer scanners
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        Lock icon Vietnam to issue new T-bills
        65 22 Reuter HANOI Vietnam's finance ministry will issue new registered one-year treasury bilk next month in 33 provinces, the Communist Party daily Nhan Dan reported. The minimum face value of the dong-denominated bills is 100,000 dong (about Ssl3) and the interest rate is 21 per cent,
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        74 22 Reuter DHAKA Bangladesh Bank, the country's central bank, has floated an international tender for the supply of4oo million five-taka coins weighing eight gm each. The bank said the price should be quoted in US dollars C&F Ch ittagong/Mongla. The supply of the minted coints
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        Lock icon Indon plywood exports up
        49 22 Reuter JAKARTA Indonesia's plywood exports increased to 5.98 million cubic metres from January to August compared with 5.93 million cu m in the same period last year, the Antara news agency said quoting Tjipto Wignjoprajitno, the chief executive of the Indonesian Wood Panel Association. Reuter
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        Lock icon Most commodities seen boosted by tight supplies
        518 22 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK Commodity prices reached new highs in the third quarter and could rise further as demand remains strong for dwindling stockpiles, analysts said. "I think commodity prices are going to move higher," said Jim Bianco, who heads Arbor Trading
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        484 22 Investors worried over growing British budget deficit and currency turmoil Bloomberg Business News LONDON Britain was left holding unsold bonds for the first time as investors, deterred by a growing deficit and currency weakness, showed limited interest in a £3
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        Lock icon Talks next month to decide fate of Elf's China refinery
        264 22 ENERGY REPORT Reuter HONGKONG High-level talks on the fate of French oil giant Elf Aquitaine's planned US$2.5 billion (553.5 billion) joint venture refinery in Shanghai will be held in China in early October, industry sources said yesterday. YThe project has
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        184 22 Reuter LONDON A weaker dollar was keeping to narrow ranges in quiet European trade with little political or economic news to provide direction. The dollar was still looking shaky after Wednesday's fall triggered by a bigger-tnan-ex-pected rise in US durable goods orders. Dealers said downward pressure on the dollar
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        92 22 AFP NEW YORK The dollar slumped against other major currencies in moderate trading here early yesterday with the German mark staying firm. There was no sign of central bank intervention. Gold was traded at U*****.00 an ounce, off 80 cents from Wednesday's close. By mid-morning the dollar was
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        Lock icon Euroyen futures up, Eurodollars end flat
        1246 23 Reuter SINGAPORE Simex Euroyen futures ended slightly higher while Eurodollars were flat in thin trading. Dealers said the release of low-er-than-expected August industrial production figures in Japan boosted Euroyen trading. "Industrial production continues to be weak and the Bank of Japan is expected to
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        Palm oil up on talk of Indian tender
        701 23 COMMODITY REPORTS Palw OB Crude palm oil futures on the K.LCE closed higher following a rumour that India was tendering for between 24,000 and 30,000 tonnes of palm oil to meet its domestic needs. A dealer said news of the Indian tender
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        KL futures exchange to start on Not 17
        85 23 SINGAPORE Malaysia's Kuala Lumpur Options and Financial Futures Exchange (KLOFFE still plans to begin operation on Nov 17, despite the Malaysian Monetary Exchange's decision not to begin trading until as late as the first half of January 1996. It had been the
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        Brent crude to average US$17
        81 23 NEW DELHI Brent crude oil prices are likely to average US$l7 (5524.30) a band in calendar 1995, and thereafter rise to US$lB and remain flat for the rest of the decade. "Our outlook on the global crude price is sanguine, but not bullish," said James
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        EU may buy more Indian sugar
        86 23 NEW DELHI India will export yearly 10,000., tonnes of raw sugar of standard quality to the European Union between the 1995-96 and 2001-02 (Oct-Sep) sugar seasons. United News of India, in a despatch from Brussels citing a press statement from the European Union Information
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        Japan copper exports to China soar
        77 23 TOKYO Exports of copper from Japan soared again in August and remain at high levels this month with much of the material being shipped directly to" China, according to government data and industry x sources. Japan exported a whopping 20,320 tonnes of copper in
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        985 24 -7.3 SHARES closed weaker yesterday, after a slump in futures dragged the bourse lower for the eighth consecutive day. "The market is lagging by a large magnitude when compared to other markets overseas," a broker said, adding that while sentiment was reasonably positive an improvement may still be some
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        578 24 -1&21 Stocks fell as investors' anxiety over a proposed oil price increase and the absence of fresh corporate news persisted. The PSE Composite Index fell 18.21 points to 2,645.0. Turnover was 3.75 billion shares valued at 830.6 million pesos. "The uncertainty in the market will stay until the government
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        446 24 +5.10 Stocks rose after five days of declines as investors bid up shares of holding companies they hope will be takeover targets. Investor interest in corporate takeovers has grown in recent months as the government plans to lift its ban on hostile takeovers from 1997. "Holding companies suddenly became
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        325 24 -4.83 Shares closed slightly lower in lethargic trade which brokers blamed on lack of buy orders and continuing high interest rates. The NZSE-40 Capital Index was down 4.83 points at 2,100.19 with market leader Telecom off two cents at NZ$5.9O. "We're just not getting the volatility in the
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        126 24 -9.82 Share prices ended lower, undermined by end-of-account and a crucial credit policy announcement today. "Overall, people were cautious ahead of the credit policy," said a trader. The 30-share BSE Index closed down 9.82 points to 3,456.57. The National Index dropped 7.5 to 1,583.59. The Reserve Bank of India
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        651 24 -&0 UK STOCKS retreated from their earlier highs to close lower as losses for Hanson, RMC Group and Guinness countered a fresh spate of takeover speculation and activity. Signs that the US economy is growing briskly enough to prevent a cut in US interest rates also weighed on the
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        141 24 -2424 French stocks fell to their lowest point in six-and-a-half months as shares in Alcatel Aisthom plunged. The slump in Alcatel shares came after the comCy reported disappoint-first-half earnings. Alcatel posted a first-half loss of 1.23 billion francs, compared with net income of 2.02 billion francs in the year-earlier
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        63 24 -1352 German shares closed lower but off the day's lows in quiet trading A weaker dollar and lower futures prices were the main forces pulling prices down, with little corporate news to provide any impulses. The DAX Index closed at 2,171.92, down 13.52 points. BMW ended five marks higher
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        154 24 +1.8 Belgian stocks closed little changed, as stable bonds and a higher US stock market opening helped erase losses related to the dollar's weakness. "New York rose a bit but I'm still surprised by our performance," said an analyst. The Bel2o Index gained 1.8 to 1,456.47 points. Half of
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        184 24 -117 Italian stocks fell on disapKintment about the 1996 dget and as other stock markets in Europe were pulled lower by a weaker dollar. These negative factors caused investors to ignore positive earnings reports from Pirelli, Assicurazioni Generali and Benetton. "There's the budget but it's not just Italy today,"
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        202 24 -2M Dutch shares extended losses in late trade but picked up from the session's lows before the close as the Dow Jones index moved into positive ground. The AEX index closed 2.54 points lower at 462.51 after trading in a range of 461.36 to 466.09 points. "The market is
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        90 24 -&22 Swedish shares slipped in quiet trade on rising bond yields and a slightly weaker crown. The OMX Index fell 8.22 points to 1,778.82. "There is absolutely nothing happening Large institutional investors are on the sidelines and there is no flood of shares for sale," a broker said. Stockholm
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        212 24 jj Shares closed lower in slow trading on weaker bond markets and the dollar. The SMI Index closed 9.2 points lower at 3,000.6 and the SPI Index shed 7.21 to 1,958.71. A dealer said: "Strong downwards pressure on the IBIS-DAX, especially in the future, also affected sentiment negatively." Market
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        304 24 -2.1 South African shares drifted lower in subdued trade. Dealers said there was a lack of interest and better-than-expected August CPI data had little immediate effect on the market. The Overall Index closed off IS.I points to 5,630.5, the Industrial Index was down 2.1 at 7,077.7 and the gold
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        195 24 +X8 Stocks edged higher in moderate early trading aided by stronger gold and high technology snares. The TSE 300 Composite Index climbed 3.8 points to 4,503.90 on volume of 6.68 million shares valued at C$66.43 million. Advancing stocks outnumbered declines 135 to 113, with 178 issues unchanged. "There's a
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        659 24 -LSI Stock prices turned narrowly mixed in active trading early yesterday as the market tried to build on Wednesday's late rebound. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which eased 3.25 points on Wednesday, was off 1.81 to 4,760.54 at 1 lam EDT. The key barometer was ahead 5.78 shortly
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      2357 25 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Stocks fdl, amid concern that interest rates won't fall fast enough to sustain a rally that drove shares to 1995 highs this month. Many investors want more evidence that rates will decline which would help bolster earnings and property prices before they'll be willing to
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      629 25 CLSA IN Hongkong, the H share index lost 22.07 points to 989.82 on turnover of HK55.72 million. With few surprises in its interim results, Northeast Electric dropped 1.8 percent. Profit taking or switching from overseas investors continued, with most major counters posting losses. The Shanghai B share market posted
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      2441 25 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Stocks dropped for the second time this week on investor disappointment that a long-awaited government plan to bail out the nation's biggest lenders lacked specifics. There's a little bit of discouraging sentiment on how the government will cope with the bad debt situation at Japanese
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      1411 25 Reuter BANGKOK Stocks closed slightly lower in moderate trade after late bargain hunting trimmed earlier losses. The SET Index was down as low as 9.44 points in the Last 30 minutes before lastminute buying in bank and communication issues helped push it to end 1.03 points down at 1,292.06.
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      1054 25 AFX-Asia JAKARTA Share prices closed higher on bargain-hunting in selective stocks Ted by local speculators, dealers said. The Composite Index closed up 0.87 points at 491.08. Gainers beat losers 52 to 37. Around 62 million shares worth about 126 billion rupiah were traded. A dealer said trading was dominated
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      2398 26 o Cr I99S Last Vol Day Last Qntt Dh Di. YW N« M Cap Ugh Law Saw Coafuy Sab W- COM) H«k Low Bayer Seller CV P/E Ml MALAYSIAN STOCKS 47* 196 m 5000 AISB 50c 374 4 111 384 374 376 37» 3.0 -2.9 0.2 385 6
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        6601 26 Bloomberg Business News KUALA LUMPUR Stocks fell for a fourth day as comments by the Malaysian prime minister in London disappointed investors who had been hoping for news about government action on an economy they feel is overheating. "It's the roadshow in London that's
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        1765 28  -  By Paul Leo SINGAPORE Local shares ended lower yesterday on prof-it-taking, settlement of contra trades and lack of fresh factors. The Straits Times Industrials Index fell 5.2 points to 2,107.30, dragged down by Cycle and Carriage, Metro and Cerebos. CCL pushed the
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      552 29 Knight-Ridder Reuter SLOWLY SINKING rates for most types of tonnage in the Atlantic and for geared vessels in the east led to more losses in the Baltic Freight Index (BR). Panellists again marked down caper and panamax routes from the N Atlantic and the index fell 10 more
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      206 29 Bernama PETALING JAYA The Transport Ministry will table the proposed Merchant Shipping Act, aimed at streamlining the implementation and enforcement of shipping laws nationwide, in the Dewan Rakyat next month. Its parliamentary secretary Chor Chee Heung said yesterday there were three ordinances
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      141 29 Reuter JAKARTA Indonesian Navy Chief-of-Staff Tan to Koeswanto said the Strait of Malacca was free of serious cases of piracy despite recent foreign reports to the contrary, the official Antara news agency said yesterday. In July, the Maritime Liaison Office
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      66 29 AFN KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia International Shipping Corp Bhd (MISC) has taken delivery of its fifth 43,000 deadweight tonne (dwt) handymax bulk carrier, the Bernama news agency reported. It said the carrier was built by Hyundai Heavy Industries Co Ltd. With the delivery of the carrier,
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      325 29 SES '000 Sep 28 S$ Vol CWT Distribution 1.50 unch 280 Chuan Hup Holdings 1.30 -0.01 204 Cosco Investment 2.03 -0.06 27 Far East Levingston 6.10 -0.1S 201 Freight Links Express 0.76 +0.02 232 OB Holdings Ltd 1.11 -0.02 222 Hai Sun Hup Group 0.96S unch 237 Hitachi
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      535 29  -  From Alan Boyd in BANGKOK LOWER handling charges and intensifying competition are expected to depress freight rates in Thailand over the next 12 months to their lowest levels since the early *****. Studies by the Bangkok Shipowners and Agents
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      321 29 MBT KUALA LUMPUR The privatisation of Kuantan and Kemaman ports are only likely to take place early next year, though tenders were closed about 11 months ago, sources said. Eight consortiums are bidding for the privatisation of the two ports.
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      62 29 AFP PUSAN Villagers inspecting a dead dolphin on Wednesday, one of thousands of marine an d fish killed by a deadly 2,000-tonne slick of Bnnker-C crude oil which spewed from a local oil tanker which sank last week off the Sooth Korean port of Pusan. The spill
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      231 29 Reuter LONDON The United Nations maritime watchdog agency lacks powers to do its job, a keynote speaker told a London conference on disasters and pollution at sea. The criticism of the powers of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), the conference host,
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      Sub-contractor not solely liable for delay in completing job, court rules
      657 29  -  »y Selva Kumar This is a weekly column lhat highlights important shipping court cases Although procedures developed by one party may not be incorporated in a contract, this does not necessarily mean there is no agreed method for a
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      245 29 Reuter BRUSSELS European Transport Commissioner Neil Kinnock, marking the anniversary of the sinking of the ferry Estonia, vowed yesterday to push ahead with efforts to boost safety at sea. "The greatest service we can do to respect the memory of those who died
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      310 29 AP NICOSIA, Cyprus Efforts to improve shipping safety and quality will be helped by imposing liability on cargo owners and charterers, not just shipowners, an international shipping conference proposed on Wednesday. The three-day conference, organised by the Cypriot government and
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      1242 30  -  Annual market increase of 15 per cent attracts three new liners, David Mott reports David Mott Lloyd's List T IS an odd fact that I while the number of I people taking cruises in I North America is very Z -A. precisely estimated epch
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      INDEX TO SHIPPING LINES AND FREIGHT FORWARDERS
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      THE SHIPPING GUIDE
      10430 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 CM ETA <Mt VMMl Voyage f| ETA m own mm mm m. m.
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        1839 47 RECEIVING OF EXPORT Fa CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Rocord BookJng/Balanc* Rslts Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Ported From To From Ac* Clover 005A 01/0800 28 28/1700 29/0659 29/0900 3 29/0700 29/1159 29/1400 _4 29/1200 29/1459 29/1700 Ac* Jade 258A 01/0600 28 28/1700 29/0659 29/0900 3 29/0700 29/1159 29/1400 4
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        207 47 SEP 30 Ikimm Independence Day. OCT 1 Botswaaa: Public holiday. Chiw National Day (to OCT 3). Cyprar Independence Day. Nigvia: National Day. OCT 2 Australia: State holiday in NSW/ACT (Labour Day), South Australia (Labour Day) and Western Australia (Queen's Birthday). Botswaaa: Public holiday. Chlaa: Day National Day. ladia:
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        384 48  -  Alec Almazan SINGAPORE Poor cargo volumes have forced Singapore Airlines (SIA) to recently suspend its 737 freighter service to Shenzhen. "Growth of cargo traffic was not as fast as what we hoped it would be," an SIA spokesman said. "We have stopped the service
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        Lock icon Plan for new air service to Christmas Island
        210 48 AP CANBERRA High-rolling Asian gamblers who want to visit Australia's Christmas Island casino are likely to get a new air service soon. A new Australian airline has won initial approval for a plan to open routes linking Australia, Singapore, Indonesia and Christmas
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        149 48 AFP BANGKOK The US agreed on Wednesday to give Thailand U*****,000 (*****,850) to plan an international manufacturing and transport facility here. The money will go to plan the construction of an "Asian Global Transpark" at the former US airbase at U-Tapao on
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        202 48 Reuter BRUSSELS European Union transport ministers were to discuss with central and east European countries yesterday what they needed to do to be ready to join the EU's freight and passenger transport markets, EU officials said. Hungary, Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania and
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        165 48 Reuter BEIJING China will increase train fares by an average of 54 per cent from its Oct 1 National Day but ticket prices will fall for foreigners, the Economic Information Daily said yesterday. State media said on Tuesday a nationwide fare increase decree had
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        Lock icon FAA orders checks for cracks on all B767 landing gears
        301 48 AP SEATTLE Operators of Boeing 767 jetliners have been told by a US agency to inspect the planes' main landing gear for possible stress cracks. The order issued on Tuesday by the Federal Aviation Administration takes effect immediately and covers
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        232 48 AP BEIJING General Motors is committed to giving China state-of-the-art technology, including its own design capability, if it wins a contract for China's biggest car project, its president said on Wednesday. "We offered technology up front, rather than being asked for it
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        Air NZ frequent flyer's new perks
        111 48 SINGAPORE Members of Air New Zealand's frequent flyer programme "Air Points" can now fly with Northwest Airlines and still earn points. This applies to all classes of service on the US carrier, including flights operated by its Airlink Partners Mesaba Aviation and Express Airlines
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        90 48 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Australia has delayed talks with Hongkong on air-route rights, tentatively scheduled for Wednesday to Friday next week, by about two weeks, the South China Post reported. A new date has not been set. Australia has also named Peter Core, secretary of
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        103 48 AFP COLOMBO The Sri Lankan government has decided to extend a ban on all domestic flights despite an assurance to private airlines that the measure would be lifted this week, airline operators said yesterday. The Director of Civil Aviation, Upali Malalgoda informed all airline
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        104 48 AFP SYDNEY A Qantas 747 carrying 306 passengers on a trans-Pacific flight landed safety at Sydney airport yesterday after reporting that one of its engines was on fire, the airline said. A Qantas spokesman said the pilots had seen a warning light indicating there
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        72 48 AP TOKYO Japan's Isuzu Motors, a medium-size car manufacturer, plans to increase its vehicle production in Thailand, a company spokesman said on Wednesday. The spokesman said Isuzu Motors Co (Thailand) Ltd, Isuzu's Thai subsidiary, will increase its annual production from the current 100,000 vehicles
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        107 48 Bloomberg Business News BOSTON Northwest Airlines Inc has been accused by an airplane leasing company of stripping rented planes of valuable components and then returning the aircraft with older replacement parts. The lawsuit, filed by AFG Leasing IV Inc in a district court in Boston,
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      1966 33 -A Agent: Wmk BSzO Containers p i ■PPk First Class Connections WORLDWIDE .jj CB Nooooben *****9 IO9MZ EXPORT lypoßT ST Mr jjjjj* 222 E?0 Ufa 2£!! SrSqanbay 5147 oSoa oSoa 07» mo v*« i™ Sw oano "*3 t !£> 222 2i22 £22 2™ ano tokyo bay 5146 own ombo7a» ion
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      443 34 90 FAX; 1 W22«33ttf J ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL VMMI VO* I BTA I Mffot 4iw anno I Hlleanel 40WB 07/11 FULLY CONTAINERISED REGULAR LINER SERVICE ACCEPTING BOTH FCL/LCL ALSO BCMSOC RXPOtT TO. MAURmUI A*) 6 is*«a««» jL. ia.». Wf Plwta 0t» JM CTO— w— Qgi hmrss ww ww uno
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      544 35 (fc FAMOUS CONTAINER UNES i 80 ROBINSON ROAD. #22-02 SINGAPORE 0106 y HOT UNE: *****33 (30 UNES) I INDIANJUB CONTINENT fl ccioMy i BEST RATES OFFERED CALL US NOW ***** 3 3 MAHESH BABY LEE ____J" iKiunwin ~nT n» m tooow wommAo win tro no I re —u oi/io fiTii
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      610 37 ADVANCE CONTAINER LINES (PTE) LTD A I 140 C*dl8»««t. #1240, PH. Bitfdbig. 010S TEL; *****21, FAX: *****19, TCI£X:R3 ***** ACLPt. CflNO. **********0E ANNOUNCING THE LAUNCH OF j OUR MAIDEN CAii TO I CIREBON DEP. SINGAPORE EVERY TUESDAY. V ARR. CIREBON EVERY SATURDAY. C? SINGAPORE VESSEL'S SCHEDULE: VESSEL KOTA BUANA VOYNBR
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      321 41 (AS—U.Y-IWI TOf W.) Seabrfdfce MAINLINE: *****72 MKT CONSOLIDATION TO oocoava §cm mm AT USD 80.00/RT++ SPECIAL DISCOUNT FOR ABOVE 5 ON TXANSIT TIME: 10 DAYS FREQUENCY: FOKTNIGHTIY OCEAN CAWUaia&RXIL FOR BOOKINGS PLEASE CALL TEL: *****72 *****49 ZUIAIMI, VASAHTHY, UU, FAItOH, ANDY IE Ett H 38,*****,37 KHKIIVBJ t! 1 P.T. PERUSAHAAN
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      312 41 1 W SUNSHIP AGENCIES PTE LTD 20 McCallum Street 916-01/09 Asia Chamber* Singapore 0106 Tel: *****22 (10 Unas) FAX: *****06 CRNoj *****8 200 OOR s! >2 Vg\ Y.S.N. jj SSL SI TUT 'K!Br tSSS —w owoicfc—m M «7-wn> imni w-wn 1 w*w n-n/tt n-wi twii ~|R tb I—— S UNITHAI
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      1467 42 MAERSK ENHANCED SERVICE B TO EAST COAST SOUTH AMERICA TABLE BAY V.5658 ETA SIN 2ND OCTOBER 1995 VtaMl Vby EM I ETD J; 1 DESTINATIONS MmkRMMU Nad wwk (TH STIVNO MM» MAERSK 9608 AMBL MA£FtSK VC9616 IMBBW ***** HH Mi < l_ cv-oano 1200hrs cyim/io imohrs CEB 08/10 0400 HRB
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      658 42 TO E. CANADA US ATLANTIC US QULF LOAOMQ VOY SPORE I PXELANQ* HAUFAX N. YORK NORFOLK N. ORLEANS SAVANNAH TAMPtCO HOUSTON HOEQH DRAKE 0432 3M>l OCT I 08 NOV 11 NOV 14 NOV 21 NOV 18 NOV 28 NOV 29 NOV HOEQH DYKE 0632 14/18 OCT 107 OCT 29 NOV
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      366 42 I tSQ PHILI-OniCNT Y** LIN€S Pit LTD ®TEL: *****00 (16 UNEB) FAX: *****76/*****38 fITW ggssar *gL I«WWErßSoUHNTßlssSl^^^^^^^^fl»oC^| AUCKLAND WELUNQTOK LYTTVETON, OS OCT I NAWER. a WSTCHUBCH, NEW PLYMOUTH I LONDONTtUXSTO^LJTuSS^^^^^^^^^OBOC^I ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, ANTWERP I AND ALL MLAND DESnNATIONS WITHM EUROPE 02 OCT I Koe^TOicvo!osuuk^^^^^^^^^^oiocr| BUSAN, MAMLA, BANGKOK, PXELANQ, 01 OCT
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      826 43 ACCEPTING LCL CARGO TO Singapore MMm CFS dm*m*t TSmtm first forwarder in Mm gffm rTTril/. ASIA awarded < wry Wiliiag ivwy m—y ISO BY ftwnrlhwJw hrry Srtwfcy f nay— ag acru. 0m sktf ym smvkK- L 1 (Mr* 0******64 mm TZ™<T mT Sato MD: *****54 j e j. F m:
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      388 44 fr-J- Singapore Soviet Shipping I Co. Pto. Ltd. X Cfl NO: **********0H BOMBAY/COCHIN t MML WT «N OOM coc IHWWK KUNAKO MKMN 14/10 xmo 31/10 KOTA MUTIAIU MUTM7 17/10 M/ 10 XOUB OMNI 410 38/10 30/10 i ma qlomv ouhu nno 31/10 r 1= |_J 1 ri ifrrmuuM^M f" HAIPHONG
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      124 44 HD m FAR EAST 03/10 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 01/10 BANGKOK 01/10 MANiLA/CEBU 01/10 JAKARTA/BELAWAN/SURABAYA 01/10 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. MALAYSIA 01/10 BUSAN 01/10 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 01/10 HONG KONG W CHINA (+m*±mma) 01/10 GUANGZHOU/HUANG PU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU/XIAMEN/SHANTOU/SHEKOU DALIAN/SHANGHAI/XINGANG TIANJIN/OINGOAO/HAJKOU also accepting LCL cargo SIM EUROPE/UK 01/10 LDN/FLX/IVP/SOU 02/10 RDM/HAM/ANT/LEH/GOA/OSL/GOT/BCN also accepting cargo to Austria/ Hungary/Romania/Poland/Bulgaria/Czech. SIN USA/CAMAPA
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      301 44 I STAR SHIPPING AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD Aommpott ZIM CONTAINER SERVICE GOlO STAR UNI LID SFTH SHIPPING CORPORATION TEfPHONE: 220-tttt (8 LINES) FAX: *****70 M: *****12 (MARKETMG) (CR NO. 1031MS000M) N. AMBKA/CAMKAN SfItVKIS mttm IT I P HHS 1(M I KST lUNIVK I RMtKN M/ 1 LNUaill J/11 14/11 M/
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      535 46 1 PI 1881 I AFGHANISTAN MAM Afghanistan Ltd., ■MHjD HLJH Hainatan, Torghundi, Isiamqala (Doqharun) mwmmmwm c.i.strussia: Alma Ata. Ashkhabad, Baku, Dushanbe, I MNhar A Unrh Irkutsk, Khabarovsk, Krasnoyarsk, Korsakov, Moscow, j jjJ rlni n Novosobrsk, Sochi, Tashkent. Tbisi, Vladivostok, Vostochny nwmaDonai ocwaraera Mongolia: utaan Bator N Korea: Pyongyang, Nampo VOY
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      192 47 NIPPON EXPRESS (Worldwide Contolidotion Syitom) FIXED WEEKLY DEPARTURE ARRIVAL TO: Arrow U.SJL FIB SMGAPOtf |iM|IMmU WHY MOMMY ißaAlMiSiSfll ru LONG KACM EYBT INUKDAY EUOBCMO EYBtY THSMY Arrow Europe (17 DAYS TRANSIT ONLY) ■nVRRRQI rorroai ETBY SAIU»AY EUFBJXSTOWI fTBTY TKSMY ■9!R77KP!fIH ntrrotf mAdMitUmtaM IVBY INMKMY ru ROTTBtBAfI EVHTY SIMMY Also occopttog
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      195 48 ASIA WESTBOUND RATE AGREEMENT (A REGIONAL UNIT OF THE FAR EASTERN FREIGHT CONFERENCE) NOTICE OF RATE RESTORATION 1 OCTOBER 1995 RECONFIRMATION TO THE TRADE The Asia Westbound Rate Agreement had in early August 1993 announced its intention to implement a Rate Restoration of USD 100/200 PER *****' on I October
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