The Business Times, 15 January 1996

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    14 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 046/12/95 Internet- http://www.aslal.com.sg/biztimes SINGAPORE MONDAY, JANUARY 15, 1996 85c
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    MARKET SUMMARY
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    FINANCE
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    Lock icon Temasek teams up with 2 Asian corporate giants
    780 1  -  UStMtanitm with Mitsubishi, Bangkekßaakte invest n promising ynnwg compsnies By* Conrad Raj Compiled by BCRUZ [SINGAPORE] The Singapore government is forming another strategic alliance with two of Asia's largest and most powerful corporate players to invest in the region's promising young companies.
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    Lock icon Freight Links to acquire HK-listed forwarder
    319 1  -  By' Thomas Wee [SINGAPORE] Less than six months after going public, Singapore freight forwarder Freight Links Express Holdings (FLEH) has bagged an agreement to acquire one of the four listed freight forwarders in Hongkong. FLEH and its whollyowned subsidiary Singapore Enterprises Pte Ltd signed
    Source: Bloomberg; BCRUZ  -  319 words
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    Watch out for forced selling and profit-taking
    228 1  -  By Paul Leo [SINGAPORE] Last week's mini roller-coaster market may have convinced investors of the market's bullish undertone, but some market watchers say that the bourse will need to consolidate before the next leg up. OCBC Investment Research, in its weekend report, said
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    Lock icon US investors betting on Asian, Latin American stocks
    352 1 Bloomberg Business News [NEW YORK] US investors are latching on to the emerging stock markets of Asia and Latin America: in the week ended Jan 10, investors plowed U551,135 billion (5)1.6 billion) into international fUnds. In the previous week the fUnds attracted
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  • SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
    • Article, Illustration
      Fighting job hopping with TQM
      914 2  -  OOMPAMY VISIT TNT Express Worldwide TNT Express Worldwide has an answer to the problem of high staff turnover ®y: Donald Turner Fr IS often a bitter irony for ifiianagers that with economic growth comes the problem of high staff turnover, but at least one Singapore
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      Lock icon IDD traffic up 19% in October
      288 2  -  EYE OK THE ECONOMY Industry By, Jennifer Lien j. GROWTH in international telephone traffic recovered in October after a two-month slide, with the latest figures showing 15.5 million calls made, against 13 million in October 1994. This represents a rise of 19.2 per cent.
      Source: Singapore Telecom; ALLAN  -  288 words
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      Lock icon Manila ready to start sending maids again
      196 2 lifting of ban will take effect when ambassadors are exchanged Reuter [MANILA] The Philippines has agreed in principle to lift its ban on the sending of maids to work in Singapore upon the exchange of ambassadors between the two countries, diplomatic sources said
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    • NEWS Roundup
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        Wage confined to the unskilled
        92 2 MINVMmaI Portfolio and NTUC secretary-general Lim Boon Heng said yesterday that Singapore's wage cost problem is not confined to low-skilled workers. At a PAP current affairs talk, he said wages of Singapore's skilled workers, professionals and executives are also higher than those in developed countries.
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        Govt to pay for town council upgrading
        77 2 THE Elmos Pasir Ris Town Council's interim upgrading programme costing $7.8 million will be totally funded by the gtwgmnwnt, Switar Minister nfStatfl fer Sidek Saniff said at a ground-breaking ceremony at a Mock at Bedok Reservoir Road yesterday. The amount works out to
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        Communities will get govt support
        85 2 THE government will do its part to help the communities to uplift themselves, Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said at the launch of the Aidll Fitri Charity Box 1906 at the World Trade Centre yesterday. It has done this by providing matching grants to
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      JLW merges Asia, Aussie hotel arms
      360 3  -  JLW Transact will become largest hotel consulting, brokerage group in Asia Pacific By< Abdul Hadhi RECOGNISING growing local investment in the Australian hotel industry, Jones Lang Wootton (JLW) has merged its Singapore-based Asia hotel operations with its Australia and New Zealand-based hotel and tourism
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      EXECUTIVE MOVES
      464 3 Peter Tobin has been appointed managing director of South-east Asian operations at Haworth, Inc. Mr Tobin will be responsible for increasing Haworth's market share and maintaining product support and services throughout Asia. "Asa manufacturer of innovative and high quality furniture, Haworth will be in an excellent position to
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      TAS okays use of handyphone but only in buildings
      412 3  -  PHS may eventually prove to be cheaper alternative to mobile plwea By' Toh Han Shih A NEW Japanese cordless phone system may prove to be a less costly alternative to cellular phones. But for now, the Telecommunication Authority of Singapore (TAS)
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      1112 2 Indian Overseas-Bank mm (Incorporated minda) f Central Omen. Madraa 000 002. BALANCE SHEET AS AT 31ST MARCH 1995 (tOO'a omitted) (MO'i omitted) BALANCE SHEET AS AT 31ST MARCH 1995 PROFIT A LOSS ACCOUNT FOE THE YEAR ENDED 31ST MARCH WS 31.09.1995 31.03.1994 3L0.199S 31.03.1994 Sckcdak Ra. Rs. Sckcdak Rs. Rs.
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      155 2 tht A For Reservations CUrti&Mh Tel: *****12 /13 /14 Fax 65 *****66 I BEACON BUSINESS CENTRE (Enhancing Your Business Image 6c Competitiveness) Businessmen should use their time fully to do business; not on worrying about administering their office. Businessmen should also use their money for productive ventures; not for paying
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon EC paper spells out strategy for Asia-Europe meeting in March
      529 4 BRUSSELS Ail ambitious programme for first ministerial meeting of WTO in Singapore tops EU's agenda AFP A LANDMARK Asia-Europe meeting (Asem) in Bangkok in March should attempt to plot an ambitious new round of world trade liberalisation and open a
      AFP  -  529 words
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      Lock icon Tourism is top money maker
      299 4 •BANGKOK Reuter TOURISM remains Thailand's top money maker and even more visitors are expected to come to the South-east Asian nation this year. Seree Wangpaichitr, governor of the state-run Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), said the organisation projected that 7.2 million foreign tourists would visit
      Reuter  -  299 words
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      Lock icon Hitachi, Lucky Goldstar plan M$3b project in Kedah
      181 4 KUALA LUMPUR Bernama JAPAN'S Hitachi Ltd and South Korea's Lucky Goldstar will jointly invest in a M 53.12 billion (Ssl.7 billion) wafer fabrication plant in Kulim, Kedah, International Trade and Industry Minister Rafidah Aziz said. "Wafer production is identified as one sector
      Bernama  -  181 words
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      Lock icon Dr M, Ramos, Arafat in Internet talk
      133 4 KUALA LUMPUR Reuter PRIME MINISTER Dr Mahathir Mohamad is to hold a live interactive dialogue on the Internet with Palestine Liberation Organisation chairman Yasser Arafat and Philippine President Fidel Ramos on Wednesday. They are believed to be the first three heads of government
      Reuter  -  133 words
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      Lock icon Waste not, want not
      64 4 [MANILA] A swarm of scavengers gathering scraps while a garbage truck dumps waste at the Payatas dumpsite yesterday. The 20-ha dump, located in the northern suburbs of Manila, poses problems to the environment since La Mesa dam, which supplies the metropolis with water, lies next to
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      Lock icon No to financial settlement absolving Marcos of human rights abuses
      267 4 MANILA Victim*' group says any such money deal is immoral AFP A GROUP representing half of the 10,000 known victims of human rights abuses under Ferdinand Marcos' rule yesterday warned against any financial settlement absolving the late Philippine dictator's family
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    • NOTE Book
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        Lock icon Senate panel gives nod to paternity leave
        82 4 Reuter {MANILA] A Philippine senate committee has approved a proposed law granting married men paternity leave with pay "to provide a comforting presence" to their wives during childbirth, Senator Ernesto Herrera said yesterday. The bill gives husbands in the private and public sectors
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        Lock icon Drought hits Viet power plants
        69 4 AFP [HANOII V ietnam could face power shortages because of droughts that have affected hydroelectric plants, Bui Thuc Khiet, deputy director of the Vietnam Electricity Corp, told the Vietnam Economic Times. Output from hydroelectric plants is expected to fell by 100 million kilowatt hours from
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        Lock icon Manila overseas remittances up 67%
        68 4 AFP [MANILA] Remittances from Philippine workers overseas rose to US$3.5B billion (SsS.l billion) in the first nine months 0f1996, up 67 per cent from the same period the previous year, the Philippine Star said on Saturday, quoting documents from the Central Bank of the Philippines.
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        Lock icon Private varsities to be spread out
        58 4 Bernama [MALACCA] Private universities proposed to be set up by corporate bodies will be spread out in the various states to ensure wider educational opportunities, Malaysian Education Minister Najib Tun Razak said yesterday. Among the corporations reported to be planning to establish universities are
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        Lock icon Winston Lord in Phnom Penh
        64 4 AFP [PHNOM PENH] Winston Lord, the US Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific AfSairs, arrived here yesterday for a three-day visit during which he will reiterate US support for Cambodia's democracy and express concern over "problems" the US has seen with its
        AFP  -  64 words
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      Lock icon Vietnam land law amendment will recognise user rights
      246 4 HANOI Law introduced last February forced firms to pay rent for land they had bought AFP VIETNAM is to amend a new land law that threw the banking system into chaos and outraged local companies by forcing many to pay twice for
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      Lock icon Yangon rejects US request to extradite Khun Sa
      209 4 BANGKOK Reuter A MYANMAR official and close aides to opium kingpin Khun Sa yesterday shrugged off United States demands that Myanmar extradite the drug lord to the US where he is wanted on heroin trafficking charges. A senior Myanmar official insisted that
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      219 4 The Singapore Institute of Management offers a series of prestigious Advanced Management Programmes (AMPs) for senior managers and executives in 1996. These specially selected programmes are organised withleading universities and institutions. The AMPs are excellent opportunities for you to network, gain and share your knowledge with participants from this region.
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      81 4 KEPPEL FINANCE UNITED (Incorporated in th« Republic of Singapore) ANNOUNCEMENT Foreign Shareholding* Pursuant to Article 23(4) of the Articles of Association of the Company, it is hereby announced that from declarations received by the Conpany from shareholders and from information supplied by the Central Depository (Pte) Limited. 7.28% of the
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      83 4 The People's Construction Bank of China U5570,000,000 Tranche A Floating Rate Notes due 2000 U5550,000,000 Tranche B Floating Rate Notes due 1998 For the interest period from 11 January 1996 to 11 July 1996 the Notes will bear interest as follows: Tranche A at 6.*****% per annum Dancheßct 5.*****% per
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  • CHINA-HONGKONG-TAIWAN
    • SINO Brief
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        Lock icon Beijing posts 12.6% growth
        53 5 AFP [BSUING] The Chinese capital registered economic growth of 12J par cent kat year, with total production reaching 130 8 bin kin yuan (BiaaJmimooX the official Ttntim mm iwm y wMjuiiw ilay grmi ftamottr prortiirf of China—a whoto rose 103 per cant Shanghai's growth was 14.1
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        Lock icon Wu writing book on his imprisonment
        66 5 Reuter [HONGKONG! American human rights activist Harry Wu, expelled tram China last year for spying, is in Hongkong to collect information for a book he is writing on his imprisonment in China.'*! don't intend going into China... I don't want to®* in to any
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        Lock icon Legal help for China's moody
        60 5 UPI [BEIJING] China win launch a legal aid system tnis year xo provide free er discounted ssrvlces for ttioee unable to afford Uwyers or other legal services, reports said on Saturday. The project also seeks to boost the number of lawyers from the current 89,000t0
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        Lock icon Tehacco profits and taxes up 71b yuan
        47 5 Reuter (BEIJING] ChlM'a totwoco Industry fmartted record profltsandtaxesofn billion yuan(SBl2mißion) in 1996, the Capital Economteln/brmatUm Doily on Saturday. The faidustry's profits and taxsetotaßed2sobillion yuan -Lf from 1991 to 1906, up from 110 billion yuan from 1966 to 1980. ttsatd. fbuttr
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      Lock icon Currency appreciation set to slow exports
      226 5 BEIJING Reuter CHINA'S exports will slow in 1996 with an appreciation of its currency and an economic official has urged higher prices to offset expected lower orders, the China Daily Business Weekly said yesterday. China's exporters face a string of challenges in 1996 after
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      Lock icon China to maintain tight monetary policy this year
      376 5 BEIJING Control of inflation at the top of economic agenda, says central bank governor Reuter CHINA will persist with its stringent monetary policy in 1996, keeping control of inflation at the top of its economic agenda for the year, central bank governor
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      Lock icon Don't loosen credit squeeze: World Bank
      199 5 BEIJING Reuter THE head of the World Bank's mission in China has blamed a swelling mountain of company debt on a relaxed financial system that does not try to recall loans and urged Beijing not to loosen its credit squeeze. However, Pieter Bottelier praised
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      Lock icon A bracing swim
      51 5 [BEIJING] A woman holding a coat of one of the participants of a winter swimming gathering as they prepare to plunge into the icy water in a village near here. More than 400 participants aged six to 75 swam 50 metres each in 0 degree C temperature.
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      Lock icon Guangdong posts US$104b total trade
      116 5 BEIJING Reuter CHINA'S biggest exporting province, Guangdong, reported total trade of US$lO4 billion (SII4B billion) in 1995 but officials said the region would face problems maintaining growth this year. Xinhua news agency said yesterday that the southern province exported U5556.6 billion worth of goods in
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      Lock icon Foreign investments in China up 30% to US$40b last year
      261 5 BEIJING AFP FOREIGN investments in China rose to US$4O billion (Sss7 billion) last year, an increase of around 30 per cent from the previous year, according to State Planning Commission estimates. The commission, cited by the China Daily Sunday, did
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon Market reforms on hold as general elections near
      316 6 NEW DELHI Government mindful of voters used to decades of subsidies AFP INDIA'S high-profile free market reforms have been put on the back burner in the run-up to general elections, with the government fearful of antagonising an electorate used to decades of
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      Lock icon Aussies ready for opposition rule
      155 6 SYDNEY Reuter AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister Paul Heating's Labor government would have been heavily defeated if a federal election had been held last week, according to a survey published yesterday. The Sun-Herald newspaper said the opposition coalition led by John Howard would have romped home with
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      Lock icon Canada, India launch info network
      61 6 [NEW DELHI] Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chretien (centre) and the Chief Minister of the southern Indian state of Karnataka, HD Deve Gowda (left), witnessing the launch of a business information network between the two countries in New Delhi yesterday. Deals worth C 53.34 billion (553.5
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      Lock icon Hashimoto gets high approval rating in poll
      296 6 TOKYO Result gives him more clont to fight calls for elections Reuter JAPAN'S new government was boosted yesterday by first opinion polls which showed a high popularity rating for Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto and approval of the cabinet he chose to tackle economic
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        Lock icon Australia poised for trade surplus
        73 6 Renter [CANBERRA] Australia is set to move into a surplus on its balance of trade well before the end of the decade as a result of increased exports to consumer markets in Asia, Australian Trade Minister Bob McMullan said yesterday. Mr McMullan painted a bullish
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        Lock icon Equipment for N Korea nuclear reactors
        73 6 Reuter [PUSAN, South Korea] The first shipload of equipment for use in the construction of two light-water nuclear reactors in North Korea left the South Korean port of Pusan yesterday. The equipment is part of a US$4.5 billion (SsB.4 billion) deal signed in Geneva
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        Lock icon Chun blamed for Kwangju massacre
        79 6 Reuter [SEOUL] After charging former president Chun Doo Hwan with mutiny and corruption, South Korean prosecutors g are pinning the blame on him for the most traumatic event in the country's recent past, the 1960Kwangju massacre. Chun is widely believed to have ordered an army
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        Lock icon Sri Lanka signs telecoms agreement
        55 6 AFP [COLOMBO] Sri Lanka has signed an agreement with a foreign consortium to provide consultancy services for a US$94 million Japanese-funded telecommunications project The consortium formed by Japan's Nippon Telecommunications Corporation and Sofirecom of France was awarded the contract worth US$7 million to draw up
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      Lock icon India to export controversial missile
      144 6 NEW DELHI AFP INDIA wants to mass produce and export a controversial short-range missile in defiance of intense US pressure to scrap its missile programme, a newspaper said yesterday. The surface-to-surface Prithvi (Earth) missile, which has undergone several user trials, has been listed by the
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  • THE WORLD
    • WORLD Watch
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        Lock icon Kremlin extends deadline for rebels
        87 7 UPI [PERVOMAISKOYE, Russia] The Kremlin yesterday backed off on Its timet to um force to free mow than 100 hostages hold by Chechen rebels, extending a deadline It had set for the unconditional release of the captives. Russia late Saturday demanded some 2SO separatists set
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        Lock icon Israeli president in Berlin
        64 7 AFP [BERLIN] IsraeU President Eier Weixman arrived here yesterday to begin a four-day visit to Germany, only the second by an Israeli head of state to a country still remembered for its anti-Semetic past. FuU mUitary honours and tight security greeted Mr Weixman as he arrived
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        Lock icon UN sec-gen backs Germany,Japan
        58 7 Reuter [LONDON] UN secretary-general Boutroe Boutros-Ghali said yesterday that he wanted Germany and Japan to becocw permanent members of the Security Council but doubted if a speedy decision was possible. Mr Boutros-Ghali toW BBC News that he backed Germany and Japanjolning the US. Russia, Britain, France
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        Lock icon No canal to link Red and Dead seas
        68 7 AFP [CAIRO] Long-hekl plans to build a canal linking the Red Sea and the Dead Sea are unfeasible, Israeli Energy Minister Gonen Seguev said in remarks published yesterday. The canal project, which hasbeen discussed for several years, was to provide hydroelectric power.
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        Lock icon Argentina to seek US$1b loan
        59 7 Reuter [BUENOS AIRB3J Argentina wrn sees a uBsl billion (5t1.42 button) loan from the International Monetary Ftmd this week when an IMF team arrives to monitor its finances. The daily yesterday quoted Economy Ministry aooroee as saying they had no doubt the country would dinch
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      Lock icon This year's race for president maybe costliest
      361 7 WASHINGTON Bloomberg Business News THE 1996 presidential campaign is shaping up to be the most expensive in history, financed in part by contributions connected to businesses and special interest groups seeking political favours, according to a new book from the Centre for Public
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      Lock icon Having a whale of a time
      41 7 [BORDEAUX, France] French Prime Minister and Bordeaux Mayor Alain Juppe passing by a display of whale bones on Saturday at the city's natural history museum. Mr Juppe inaugurated a new show at the museum. REUTER
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      Lock icon Soros warns Russia of communist victory
      302 7 Bloomberg Business News [MOSCOW] Financier George Soros warned that if the communist victory in last month's Russian parliamentary election is repeated in the June presidential poll the result would be a political system "that doesn't function." Mr Soros fled Communist Hungary in his youth
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      Lock icon Wanted: buyers for 80 castles
      389 7 BERLIN AFP MORE than 80 castles in eastern Germany, formerly the property of the communist government, are in desperate need of buyers. The five states of former East Germany and the Office for Privatisation of Property (TLG) have managed to sell only 10 sites since
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      Lock icon Lack of economic indicators leaves investors in the dark
      411 7 WASHINGTON Impact of US government shutdown will be felt for several months AFP INVESTORS and other economic decision-makers have been flying blind, with no economic indicators to guide them since the start of the year because of the prolonged US government
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      Lock icon Job growth likely to be slow
      197 7 WASHINGTON Bloomberg Business News THE nation's slow job growth isn't expected to accelerate in the next few months because of cutbacks in the retail industry and a fragile economy, analysts and state employment officials said yesterday. The economy created 100,000 to 150,000 jobs more
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      Lock icon KIA chief withdraws resignation
      185 7 KUWAIT Reuter THE official in charge of Kuwait's multi-billion-dollar overseas investments has agreed to stay on, a month after announcing he would quit the Gulf country's most sensitive financial post. KIA spokesman Khaled alTarrah said yesterday that Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA) managing director All al-Bader had
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      Lock icon Germany not at risk of recession?
      106 7 MUNICH Reuter THE head of Germany's Council of Economic Advisers does not believe Germany is on the brink of recession. In a weekend advance release of an interview, Focus magazine quoted Herbert Hax, who heads the council also known as the Five Wise Men,
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  • BUSINESS IT
    • IT WORLD
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        Lock icon PC makers see strong 4th quarter
        90 8 Reuter [NEW YORKJ Most personal computer makers had a robust fourth quarter—the crucial holiday period—and analysts said Apple Computer Inc's problems were not likely to be repeated by other PC makers. However, sales growth was not likely to be as strong as last year's,
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        Lock icon Novell consolidates
        81 8 Bloomberg [UTAH] Novell Inc said it would combine three product divisions lntoone as the software company jnovea to complete sale* of its WordPerfect and Unix businesses. The Provo, Utah-based software company, which writes the NetWare computer networking program, said it would consolidate its Systems, Applications and Information Access
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        Lock icon Softbank-Yahoo tie-up
        54 8 UPI [TOKYO! Leading Japanese personal computer software distributor Softbank Corp said last Friday it would establish an Internet joint venture with Yahoo Corp of the US. The Tokyo-based venture, Yahoo Japan Corp, win provide Japanese-language Internet retrieval capabilities similar to the functions ofYahoo Corp's popular English-language search service,
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      Drive makers to keep prices firm, says Quantum official
      519 8  -  ft/. Jennifer Lien [SINGAPORE] Hard disk flrive prices should stay firm, at least for the next few months, says Young Sohn, worldwide marketing vicepresident of market leader Quantum Corp. Falling drive prices and shrinking profits are causing concern in the ultra-competi-tive
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      Gateway to the region, at last
      687 8  -  The US top-five PC maker is preparing to make its presence felt here By: David Mok [SINGAPORE] Gateway 2000 Inc, the last of the major US computer makers to enter the Asian personal computer market, is expected to finally make its attack on the
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      Apple's local operations sweat it out
      399 10  -  Relativelygood regional performance ensure minimal rhangAg By] David Mok [SINGAPORE] Apple Computer's local operations appear to have been thrown into a tailspin with the sudden resignation late last month of its two top executives in Singapore, and possible lay-offs among the firm's 2,000-strong manufacturing
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      Lock icon Apple Japan and Australia not likely to be affected by planned restructuring
      362 10 Bloomberg [TOKYO! Apple Computer toe's operations in Japan and Australia are not likely to be badly affected by the company's planned restructuring efforts, company spokesmen said. Apple Japan toe executives are in San Francisco for a trade show
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      IBM's procurement HQ moved to S'pore
      156 10 [SINGAPORE] IBM last week announced it had moved its Asia-Pacific procurement headquarters from Tokyo to Singapore, in order to be closer to its suppliers. In a press statement last week, IBM's Asia-Pacific procurement support group director Tom Linton cited Singapore's location and infrastructure as
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      537 10  -  Computer technology now figures prominently in a company's business strategy, says expert By Yeo Ai Hoon [SINGAPORE] As information technology becomes a driving force in the telecommunications industry, data storage Arms like EMC Corporation can only gain, a senior EMC official
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      136 10 Reuter [HONGKONG) Hongkong Telecommunications Ltd said last Thursday it was talking with International Business Machines Corp about forming a partnership to run HK Telecom's computer operations. But a HK Telecom spokeswoman said the deal would not proceed unless 200 jobs in its data centre were
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        AT&T computer unit changes name back
        86 10  -  Compiled by Jennifer Lien loiiNUAxviusj at&i computer arm, AT&T uiooai Information Solutions, has changed its name back to NCR Corporation. NCR, which was acquired by AT AT In 1911, was raoamed AT&T GIS in January 1994. By 1907, H win be 1 spun off
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        Windows 95 migration planning kit
        73 10 [SINGAPORE] Microsoft Corp has released its Windows 9df and Office for Windows 96 evaluation and Migration f? Planning Kit The CD-ROM kit, which is aimed at helping users evaluate the benefits of Windows 96 and Office for Windows 96, provides daubiistratlons of Windows 96aa4 fi
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        I for NT
        55 10 iilii T»(<i national aixf jrr Corp said they would Internet-enable operating systam-baaedsmn. The two parties now offer a product that includes CA-Unicenter and Windom NT Server, Bystems Management Server and either Microsoft -i Windows NT Server B.QOT CA-Openlngres. The product will be njanufhetured by Microsoft and marketed
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        Tandem appoints new CEO
        44 10 [SINGAPORE) Tandem Computtrg hn named Rod Ptsper as its new president and CEO. Mr Pieper, who holds a h><w«i|nrtpr yfrpriqft, ww fin i>HT|y pfttMfflrt MMj i CEO of Tandem Si*b*diaryUßN«twork^ James Treybig, Tandem's president and CBO for tba last 21
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        Hypercom appoints new Singapore GM
        87 10 [SINGAPORE] Hypercom Asia has appointed Alex Tan as gMWT»I mawnyr far Rhypwn nffirn BflOCdta Singapore, Mr TuiwiU be responsible for business development in the South-east Asia and South Asia markets as well as for corporate management of the company. Previously with MasterCard International, Mr Tan
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        Cabletron;s new marketing director
        36 10 [SINGAPORE] Cabletron Systems has named James Kennedy as its Asia-Pacific director of marketing. Ml* Kennedy was formerly marketing director for Digital Equipment's PC business unit in Asia. He has also held f%
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      3Com doubled sales in Asia last quarter
      212 10 [SINGAPORE] US-based data networking company 3Com chalked up 100 per cent sales growth in Asia last quarter, with its systems business growing a record 200 per cent, according to figures released last week. The performance kept 3Com in the No 1 spot in
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      The future looms large at Lotusphere conference
      691 11  -  Plenty to cheer at next week's Lotus gathering, but serious questions too By* Kenneth James Bookings were filled months ago, underlining the enthusiasm that the conference has generated. Lotusphere *96, which kicks off this Sunday in Florida, is really a gathering of the
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      Technology rights, and wrongs
      768 11  -  By Jean-Luc Lebrun The writer is a member of the Ergonomic Society of Singapore and manager of theApple-ISS Research Center, a Joint venture between Apple Computer and the institute of Systems Science. His e-mail address isjllebrun@iss.nus.sg. EVERYONE will agree that robots have no rights, nor does
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      Lock icon Apple Computer's last chance to turn around: Analysts
      772 11 WK&t will happen to the troubled darling of the PC world? Analysts look at the pijMlliilitififf Bloomberg APPLE Computer Inc's restructuring plan, to be announced this week, is chief executive Michael Spindler's last chance to turn things around, analysts and investors said.
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      488 11 UPI. S_ TILL and video cameras were nearly a ubiquitous presence at the just-conclud-ed Mac World Expo convention in San Francisco, the annual show catering to computer industry officials and enthusiasts that follow Macintosh computer developtoents. But the images weren't
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      Epson unveils sharp price cuts and targets Soho
      526 12  -  But It Is not engaging In a price war, say company officials QL Yeo Ai Hoon EPSON Singapore has announced aggressive price cuts across its range of Inkjet printers. Prices now start from as low as $299 for its monochrome Stylus 820
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      Lock icon Chronicle of a day in cyberspace
      709 12 *24 Hours In Cyberspace'will have images from more than 1,000 photographers Bloomberg RICK Smolan was convinced his plan to chronicle 24 hours in cyberspace would be worthwhile when he saw his father use the Internet few the first time. "We sat him down in
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      277 12 Luxury car makers are now making smaller cars. Is this the cause? I While many luxury car makers are offering Powerful is just one of the words that might less powerful cars, Nissan still believes you deserve come to mind. Silent, also. And certainly, the only the best. handling comes
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  • EXECUTIVE LIFESTYLE
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      1184 13  -  angelica "Hniim traces the evolution of Wang Luoyong, from a university drop-out who hardly spoke any English, to the star of Miss Saigon ANGELICA CHEUNG The writm k mlftngkong-based journalist who contributed this article to Executive Lifestyle Aspiring actor Wang Luoyong was kicked out of
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      641 13  -  ART His recent works, on exhibit here, use mainly charcoal and chalk on paper By Iola Lenzi AN EXHIBITION of Indonesian artist Krijono's recent works on paper opened last weekend at Notices The Gallery. Comprising 30 charcoal and chalk drawings, the show is Krijono's second
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      649 14  -  MUSIC A grateful student looks back and pays tribute to her first piano teacher By] Elizabeth Sohuett Elizabeth Schuettisa teacher and writer in Gibsonburg, Ohio NYT [GIBSONBURG, Ohio] My heart's desire when I was eight was to be a piano teacher. I wanted a parlour
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      1395 16 PEOPLE Only a handful of women are at the helm of the colony's firms and it's not an easy life NYT [HONGKONG] Jade Chow was happy in Los Angeles. She had received her Masters in Business Administration from the University of Southern California, finished off two
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      195 13 THE WEATHER Singapore Occasional passing showers in the afternoon. Temperature (23-90) >*■ T*m i HVLt* Ooad. H»i|i HVLo* Cm*. kmwrtn HVU* OtmL Airkknd if 17 Cloudy nil 07/03 Showers Atlanta iV-i CVwdy Bangkok 33/1J Smuv Aflna 12/06 Showers BuenosAirw 2*17 Cloudy Befag 04-6 Showers Mi 03/00 Shown Chraao «/-8 Showws
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      Taiwan firm seeks S'pore listing
      303 17  -  taSßukUmuagt ftaly International'* mainboard dUuui fy Teh Hooi Ling (SINGAPORE! Taiwanese revUfr Roly International Holdings has decided to go public fti Singapore instead of Hong- 5 Listing details have yet to he announced, but BT underftands that the mainboard is- sue by the end of
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      KLSE wants Repco to submit profit forecast
      341 17  -  From. Ruth Wong m/Cuaia Lttmpur TICB Kuala Lumpur Stock Exfumge committee has asked raond board Repco Holdings BW to submit a profit forecast frhteh is to be prepared by a fublic accounting firm. Repco executives told BT mat the committee, which had |iet
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      STII to hit new high this year: Kay Hian
      217 17 [SINGAPORE] Kay Hian James Capel expects the Straits Times Industrials Index to hit 3,000 and the Kuala Lumpur Composite Index. 1,200, in the next 12 months. "There are many things to be optimistic about sustainable economic growth, reasonable valuation, high liquidity
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      Dr M the contrarian
      562 17  -  MAUBT MATTERS Economists find Ms prescription hard to swallow By Ho Kay Tat PUT Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad and a group of economists in a room and what do you get? Disagreement, very likely. The Malaysian leader is said to have often told close associates that
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        Analysts see more record years ahead
        510 18 Grvnpkaaqnality landbank and well-regarded projects [SINGAPORE] Analysts appear to see the same thing when they peer Into Wing Tai's ftiture more record profits in the next few years. Where they differ is in the size of the profits they see. The Nomura Research Institute
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        Lock icon Pernas president confirms management buyout plans
        351 19 A group of 15 senior Pernas executives will buy a 37% stake in the firm NST [KUALA LUMPUR] Tunku Shahriman Tunku Sulaiman has confirmed reports that he will be among a group of 14 se- nior management executives of Perbadanan Nasional Bhd (Pernas) that
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        Posim to issue 221.4m new shares
        471 19  -  Move is part of deal to boy 80% of Sabah Forest Industries From. Ruth Wong 1 in Kuala Lumpur POSIM Bhd, a company controlled by William Cheng of i the Lion group, will issue 221.4 I million new shares worth nearly Msl.3 billion (Ss72l
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        Good, news from, Hopewell, at last?
        640 19  -  Hiimsßraiinnoß Wow Is the perfect opportunity for longer-term investors to take their money and ran By Steve Vines AT LAST some tangibly good news from the beleaguered Hopewell Holdings, which has debts of some HK$9 billion (Ssl.7 billion). However, as is usually the case
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        Lock icon Road Builder clinches Kuantan port privatisation
        260 19 MBT [KUALA LUMPUR] The Economic Planning Unit (EPU) has awarded the privatisation project of Kuantan port to a consortium of companies led by Road Builder (Malaysia) Holdings Bhd. A single-purpose company, bearing the name of Kuantan Port Consortium Sdn Bhd, will be formed by
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        Lock icon Coca-Cola plans to form six operating units
        312 20 Company targeting international sales growth which has been losing fizz Reuter {ATLANTA] Coca-Cola Co, eyeing its sprawling but slowed international business, said on Friday it is recasting its international and North American operations into six operating units. The operations will consist of five
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        Lock icon Sony to float US units but not in near future
        308 20 Sony has no interest In gelling minority stake in stndio either NYT [TOKYO! The president of Sony Corp, Nobuyuki Idei, said on Friday that he envisioned selling stock in the company's American entertainment and electronics operations to the public, though
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        448 20 Bloomberg Business News [NEW YORK] Isetan of America filed suit against the owners of Barneys after the chain of upscale clothing stores sought Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection following a dispute with its Japanese partner. Isetan said the lawsuit was in reaction to
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        Lock icon S&P slashes Kmart's debt rating
        280 20 Reuter [NEW YORK] Kmart Corp's debt rating was slashed by Standard Poor's Corp on Friday, a day after the big retailer reached agreement with a group of lenders and bought some breathing room in its bid to avoid bankruptcy. S&P, a leading credit rating agency,
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        Lock icon Microsoft, Novell settle with pirate
        225 20 Bloomberg Business News [REDMOND, Washington] Microsoft Corp and Novell Inc said they reached a settlement with a computer hacker who ran a software piracy operation. Scott Morris, who ran the Assassins' Guild Bulletin Board Service, agreed to pay U5570,300 (5599,830) and forfeit US$4O,OOO worth of
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        Lock icon Time Warner, TCI close to swap of cable systems
        334 20 Bloomberg Business News (NEW YORK] Time Warner Inc and Tele-Communications Inc (TCI) are close to completing a swap of cable systems involving 600,000 subscribers, according to people familiar with the transaction. The two sides are 80 per cent to 90 per
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        Lock icon Capital raised by Swiss companies down 56%
        198 20 Reuter [ZURICH] Swiss-listed companies raised new equity of 2.92 billion Swiss francs (553.57 billion) through rights issues, placements and initial public offerings (IPO) in 1995, a decrease of 56 per cent compared with 1994, Bank Vontobel Co said in a study. In addition,
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        Lock icon Spin-off for Internet bank delayed
        155 20 Bloomberg Business News [LEXINGTON. Kentucky] Cardinal Bancshares Inc said it was delaying its spin-off of Security First Network Batik, the first bank to operate solely on the Internet. Cardinal said it plans to complete the spin-off in the first quarter. Wachovia Corp, Huntington Bancshares Corp
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    • FINANCE & COMMODITIES
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        China raises domestic crude price
        431 21  -  66-yniui hike in line with pl&n to bring price to world levels By) Lu Ning (SINGAPORE] China has decided to raise domestic crude oil price by an average of 65 yuan (S$ll) per tonne. The price hike comes exclusively from raising the price of the
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        Lock icon Key Citicorp executive plans to retire this year
        292 21 NYT [NEW YORK] Pei-Yuan Chia, the vice-chairman of Citicorp who led its profitable growth in global consumer banking, will retire this year, the bank said. The departure of the highly regarded Mr Chia, 56, was not expected and prompted concern by some
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        Lock icon UK banks' costs poised to rise
        187 21 Reuter [LONDON] Banks' costs are set to rise as a result of new regulatory rules being implemented by the Bank of England (BoE) after the collapse of Barings, a British banking group said on Friday. The BoE on Thursday published its progress report on
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        Lock icon Renminbi market runs smoothly
        135 21 Reuter [SHANGHAI] China's first national interbank renminbi market, in operation since Jan 3, has been working smoothly with rates for short-term loans changing only slightly, the Shanghai Securities News said on Saturday. The first few days of trading have indicated that shortterm credit supply is abundant
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        Lock icon Mitsui opens insurance firm in Yangon
        126 21 Reuter [YANGON] Japan s Mitsui Marine Fire Insurance Co Ltd has opened a representative office in Yangon to become the first foreign insurer to set up in Myanmar since the early *****, official media reported on Saturday. Deputy Minister for Fi- nance and Revenue
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        Lock icon Budget jitters depress US$
        616 22  -  awn* Weeklyßoundup Hopes of Buba rate cut and weak German data limit US$-mark losses By Yumiko Imijima [SINGAPORE] Despite sharp US dollar gains in the first week of January, renewed pessimism about the balancedbudget accord, and its negative impact on US domestic markets, kept the US
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        Lock icon Gold perks up after market takes a shine to precious metals
        1138 22 COMMODITY Weeklyßoundup AFP [LONDON] The New Year has brought a ray of sunshine to the precious metals, in particular gold, which burst through the symbolic US$4OO per ounce level last week. The speculative frenzy of buying on the New
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        Lock icon Earnings blues hit the Dow
        491 24 NEW YORK So far, earnings are below estimates for 18 of the 46 SAP 500 Index companies that have reported Bloomberg Business News LAST week's string of disappointing profit reports and warnings could portend a fourth-quarter earnings season more like a funeral cavalcade than the
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        Lock icon Footsie ends lower pushed by Wall Street
        300 24 LONDON AFP SHARES on the London Stock Exchange ended last week in decline, dragged lower by a weak performance on Wall Street, after reaching a new record closing high on Monday. The FTSE-100 Index closed at 3,657.3 points on Friday, registering a weekly
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        1195 24 □Sydney -2L3 AUSTRALIAN weekly share prices flnished 0.9 per cent down after profit takers took the glitter off gold stocks, which had dominated the week, touching a 14-month high on Monday and taking the market with them. "The market got very heated on gold yesterday and there
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        Lock icon Nikkei falls back slightly on profit-taking
        393 24 TOKYO Market players remain largely bullish about long-term prospects AFP JAPANESE weekly share prices fell back on profit-tak-ing after the previous week's sharp rise, with a plunge on Wall Street also dampening sentiment, brokers said. The Nikkei Average of 225 selected issues on the
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        Lock icon Hang Seng recovers from losses thanks to overseas buying
        306 24 ■HONGKONG Reuter SHARE prices rose 0.1 per cent during the week to Friday as overseas buying helped the bourse recover from earlier losses, dealers said. The key Hang Seng Index gained 10.11 points from a week earlier to finish at 10,540.01.
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        Lock icon WORLD STOCK MARKETS
        1496 24 UPI □»ewT«* -3JB STOCKS ended with slim losses in choppy trading on Friday after a late recovery in bonds helped the market bounce back from an earlier steep decline amid various cross currents. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which rebounded 32.16 points on Thursday, eased 3.96 points
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        7106 25 KUALA UJMPUSLReports uu geut, miu Vyiiuii($ i in r a OSK Securities. AFP, Bloomberg Business News nOnpoatahig *11.71 MALAYSIAN share prices gained 2 per cent over the week as institutional funds poured in on Friday energised by a strong close on Wall Street. The KLSE
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        3485 26  -  WARRANT WATCH -By] Paul Leo HONG LEONG Bank's (HLB) warrant rights is worth a look. With last Friday's closing of M 52.33 and a subscription price of 64 sen, the cost of the warrants, assuming you subscribe for it, would be M 52.97 —a very
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        70 28  -  By Shiv Taneja FRANCIS Westmont Land Asia Bhd*s 10 par cent rite last day is a clear Indicator for investors to start tak- J ingprofit The stock closed at $3.78, up 36 cents, onj a volume of 5.2 million shares. Daify and weekb 1 RSI and Stochastks are
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        335 28 ALLAN Stidii Wm •Btrjaya Group 54,060,000 ntuJpminM 52,666,000 Aacol 25c 48,520,000 fnmtt 41,718,000 *SriN«tMMt 41,577,000 •CASH 50c 39,550,000 «tausBM 38,851,000 Kris Hy* 50c 37,640.000 SpanlM* 36,974,000 rf*C850c 32.321,000 L_ S#ortUnd 324.323.780 Aacoi 25c 205.741.488 •CASH 50c 107,819.250 HWFtnip 90.439.534 •IMplMMI 86,664.740 •MHslMSOc 84.426.2S0 WFtr# 73,621.885 JM US$0.25 69,767,428 SIAF«n««n 68,479,955
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        709 28  -  iwniilt lif OOMMBVTARY While the underlying sentiment for the bonne is definitely bullish, the read north is unlikely to be one straight line By Paul Leo [SINGAPORE] The baby buU showed its mettle last week in the face of a 168point mid-week plunge on
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      340 28 M THE MATTER OF THE COMPAMKS ACT, CHAPTER 50 EXPRESSWAY CONSTRUCTION PTE LTD MEMKRT VOLUNTARY UOUIOATION At an Extraonftnvy Oonoral Meeting of th« Company doomed to bo hold on January IMS at 41 Kalang Pudding Road *04-04. Qoldon Wheel Building, Singapore *****6, the following resolutions wore duly passed:1. SPECIAL RESOLUTIONWMOMQ4IP
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      292 29 Contributed by Simpson Spence Young THE YEAR has got off to a brisk start although a number of the transactions being reported were probably concluded during December. Furthermore, a number of deals involve specialist markets such as gas carriers and containers. The dry bulk market has seen very
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      Foreign lines to be allowed to buy stake in TMN
      418 29  -  Thai govt reverses stand that buyer most be totally Thai-owned Front, Alan Boyd in Bangkok FOREIGN shipping lines will be allowed to hold a substantial interest in state-owned Thai Maritime Navigation Co (TMN), in a reversal of the political pressure
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      Lock icon Japan giant tankers soon for Saudi line
      163 29 AFP [ABU DHABI] Saudi Arabia's biggest shipping company will this year begin receiving giant tankers it has ordered from Japan as part of plans to transport crude oU for the first time, it said over the weekend. The National Shipping Company of Saudi
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      Lessons to be learnt from two incidents in past fortnight
      668 29  -  DOGEYABD By\ David Hughes THE shiprepair industry has seen happier fortnights than the one just past. The conviction in Southampton, UK, of Cornells Van der Horst for corruption has set major shipowners looking carefully at their tendering procedures. Mr Van
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      336 29  -  Govt had known shipping line was bankrupt since '83, he claims From Selva Kumar in Sydney THE SAGA of the ailing Australian National Line (ANL) has taken on a new setting, with a public spat between the government and a former
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      379 29 Yard provides work on the four ships at the same time [SINGAPORE] Sembawang Shipyard (SembShip) chalked up a first last week when it provided repair and upgrading work to four well-known luxury cruise liners at the same time. The four 40,000 gross registered
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      Lock icon 'K' Line joint service to end
      207 29 Reuter (CANBERRA] The Australian government-owned shipping line, the Australian National Line (ANL), and Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd ('K' Line) said they would terminate their joint Eastern Searoad Service (ESS). The Australian government decided in November to restructure the loss-making ANL after plans to sell
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        70 29 AFP [MANILA] The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a U5|750,000(551.06 million) grant to mnfla 3, study of the development of the Indian ports of Madras and Ennore. A team of international and domestic consultants will be hired by the bank to carry out the
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        87 29 AFP [SEOUL] Despite tense, frosty political relations, saa freight between North and South Korea skyrocketed to a record 682,000 tonnes last year, the South's Maritime and Port Administration said Saturday. Shipments to the communist North from the capitalist South leaped to 307,000 tonnes, bolstered by
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        81 29 AFP [BEIJING] More than US$4B billion (Ss6B billion) in goods passed through the port of Shanghai last year, an increase of 318 per cent over 19M, Xinhua has reported. More than half of the goods heading through the port, one of China's largest, for foreign
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        Lock icon Nod for 1.8b-paso Manila terminal
        63 29 Reuter (MANILA] The Philippine Transportation Department has approved the construction of a 1.6-billion-peso(SsB6.7 million) shipping terminal in Manila capable of handling 17 million passengers by the year 3000, officials said yesterday, ft wffl be buift at Manila's North Harbour by a consortium composed of William
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        Lock icon Ship detained for discharging sludge
        72 29 Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] A Panama-registered vessel. Gokkn Kris, has been detained by Malaysian authorities for discharging sludge in the waters near Poktu Sembilan, Pangkor Perak. A statement issued by the Environment Department said the ship, detected by the police air unit on Monday, tried to
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      1118 30 BDROPBAM AZRUMZXS: TURBULENT SKIES European Union deregulation opens the door for small-time upstarts to muscle into lucrative routes with low overheads and matching low fares as expensive state-owned airlines struggle to stay airborne Bloomberg Business News EUROPE'S established flag-carri-ers received another warning signal when Mesa Air
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      INDEX TO SHIPPING LINES AND FREIGHT FORWARDERS
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        CONTAINER SCHEDULES
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        GLOBAL HOLIDAY
        206 47 JAM 15 Japan: Market and Public holiday, Adults' Day. Sri Lanka: Market and Public holiday. IAM 21 Nepal• Market holiday, Lhochhar festival. iam aa Pakistan: Market and Public Holiday (Ist Ramadan). IAM as Nepal: Market holiday, Basanta Panchaml. iam at Australia: Market and Public holiday, Australia Day. Uganda:
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        416 48 Financial support for sale this spring may be undermined, say analysts Reuter [LONDON] A raging political row around the Conservative government's ambitious plans to privatise the whole British railway system threatens to undermine the sale's support from financial markets this spring. Last Monday, the
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        148 48 [SINGAPORE] International Business Machines Corp (IBM) has appointed UPS Worldwide Logistics, the wholly-owned subsidiary of US-based United Parcel Service, manager of its newly set up Asia-Pacific warehouse and distribution centre at the Changi International Logistics Centre here. The computer maker, which also designs
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        Lock icon British Airways unlikely to invest more in USAir
        256 48 Option to invest further USs2oom expires on Jan 21 Bloomberg Business News [LONDON] British Airways pic is unlikely to invest an additional US$2OO million (Ss2B4 million) in US partner, Arlington, Virginia-based USAir Group Inc, before its option to do so expires on
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        Lock icon Air Macao launches inaugural flight
        113 48 AFP ITAIPEI] Macau's first international airline launched its inaugural flight to Kaohsiung, Taiwan's second largest city, on Friday, following an agreement with Taipei to operate a Taiwan-China shuttle via the Portuguese enclave. "A total of 178 people, including Air Macao's president Stephen Zhang, took the
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        Lock icon GM to reveal site of S-E Asia plant in 2-3 months
        222 48 Bloomberg Business News [MANILA] General Motors Corp (GM) said it may announce within three months the site of a US$l billion (551.42 billion) car plant in South-east Asia. "There is likely to be a some sort of conclusion within
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        Lock icon TRW to make seat belts in India joint venture
        177 48 UPI [WASHINGTON, Michigan] Industrial conglomerate TRW Inc, citing surging demand for new cars in southern Asia, has said it will form a joint ven- ture with Rane Ltd to manufacture and sell seat belts in India. The venture, TRW Rane Occupant
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        Lock icon Volkswagen to create 1,000 jobs in Germany
        162 48 Reuter [WOLFSBURG, Germany] Giant car-maker Volkswagen plans to create 1,000 new jobs in Germany this year, a company spokesman said on Saturday. The group will add jobs primarily in divisions important for the future such as diesel technology, he said. Volkswagen currently employs
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        Lock icon Boeing to deliver first of 7 B777s to Emirates in May
        299 48 Reuter [DUBAI] US Boeing Co has promised to deliver in May to the Dubai government-owned Emirates airline the first of seven 8777 aircraft which was due in March, Emirates managing director Maurice Flanagan was quoted over the weekend as
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          Lock icon Toyota eyee S Korea market
          80 48 Bloomberg Business News [TOKYO] Toyota Motor Corp may export completed vehicles to South Korea following that country's recent lifting of its ban cm Imports of some Japanese-made cars, including large wagons, Nikkei English News reported, citing comments by Toyota vice-president Masaharu Tanaka. Japan's largest carmaker
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          Lock icon Hitching a ride
          39 48 AFP [NEW YORK] Two New Yorkers getting a free ride from a taxi as scm of additional snow fell last Friday on top of the 18-25 cm that fell at the start of last week here.
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          Lock icon US$500m sought for Manila project
          75 48 Reuter {MANILA] The Philippines' Metro Rail Transit Corp (MRTQ has asked for US$3OO million (***** million) from Credit Suisse and US$29O million from the Export-Import < Bank of Japan to finance a Manila mass railway system, MRTC said yesterday. MRTC will provide US$l5O million in
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          Lock icon United Air against JAL application
          89 48 Bloomberg Business News (TOKYO] United Airlines Corp has protested against a Japan Airlines Co application to the US Department of Transportation for approval erf a new route to Hawaii, Nikkei English News reported. JAL is seeking a new route between Narita airport and Kona, Hawaii,
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          Lock icon Pilots suspended after reporting sick
          93 48 AFP [NEW DELHI] The management of the state-run domestic carrier Indian Airlines on Saturday suspended five pilots who had reported sick a day earlier, thereby disrupting flight schedules, officials here said. Indian Airlines director PC Sen told reporters here that the pilots had been suspended
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          Lock icon Just a 1-min cable car ride
          64 48 UPI [MACAU] Officials announced plans on Saturday to build one of the world's shortest funicular railways to the peak U of Guia Hill, a distance of Just 186 metres between its two terminals. The cable car ride will go from the Portugueee enclave's ftora
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        AIRCRAFT ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES
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      222 30 lines and service* represented Msmbsrt et Ills RsgMry si AccrsdHsd [fffgil Shipping Agents, Singapore National vuEfmfj Shipping Amftsttiw ror aavenamg erxjunes. oontacr dipping rvnes. M 740-2069 j* m |k ■aTHMOULA 15A>1 RdnVAtw/Bmn ■SEA DREAM 15/01 2CVOI RtfrrVAtwAJKAtarNM J ■GTSSUNRBE 2Q«I RdnVAtM/UK/Hw*w J If*N CRYSTAL I ■HERMEUN I ■PAN GRACE I
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      953 31 EXPORT TO: TO: JEDOAH/UK/CONTINENT VBSO VOY UN JCD R'MM ITBUtG BHWBI S7ON UN ALSO ACCEPTING CARGO KM: ooaronu* sou 11/01 04/« 00/oi GLASGLOW, GRANGEMOUTH lASHNI 3026 20/01 10/02 01/02 05/02 04/02 iMn (QUTIIWIfIIK 102* 20/01 05/02 07/02 10/02 11/02 jWDUTDaOia 5036 25/01 13/02 11/02 10/02 WHttH CFS/ICI TO: MEDITERRANEAN (MED
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      2101 33 PjSvO PAfltfllllAfC P&OContainera (Singapore Agencies) Pte Ltd A \AfMimilßVl J 10 Hoc Ckiaag Road, #07-01 Keppcl Towers, Singapore 0208 First Class Connections WORLDWIDE ilSfi'SSr PNOCSP Fm: 225 5327/222 75,7 i j —llll m EXPORT limn VOV pwrwm SOU ANT MOT NAM OOT MB LSH WML VOY AWT GOT ROT HAM
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      530 34 UKamssiixuNß?' 11 Wptiltd J FAX: *****15/*****03 1 mix: m ***** RHMPpUnM) lJ Cft NO: **********06 j ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL Vmml I Vay VTA Loadbif tar fts2 MombtML PflhAifl Andmt 421M8 21/08 I JatUaMpcl— < Atoyot4Mß I*o3 OP"* I ASMD, MMtM FULLY CONTAINERBED REGULAR LINER SERVICE ACCEPTING BOTH FCL/LCL ALSO
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      1659 35 m BM6T SAUMSTO I HAM-14 BAYS KV YQMC 21 OAYS mrnrnrnra trntm iw (S—m): miMf uimmum m—tr o*t: COSTAR SHIPPING PTE LTD f £JtSSfJiHS m <**«•« uotui/tu «w/fi MKfHMMMP CwmUMll. *****00 0/0: *tH7U rumtfuif 42M740 mtUHT+SLi cKKKWvmmm Furttutm mtutttn o**t*mru umtm E2L|S[ iKnih:eeso jonootomct. f tJ muu r»r. tniw WW
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      482 35 (ft FAMOUS CONTAINER UNES 80 ROBINSON ROAD, #22-02 SINGAPORE *****8 y HOT UNE *****33 (30 UNES) BARCELONA/SPAIN 19/01 LEHAWRE/FHAMCE 20/01 MARSEILLE/FRANCE 16/01 HAMBURG/BREMEN 19/01 GENOA/ITALY 20/01 ANTWERP/BELGIUM 19/01 GOTHENBURG/SCAN 17/01 ROTTERDAM 19/01 AARHUSEOPENHAGEN 17/01 FEUXSTOWE/UK 17/01 LOS AHGELE&/WC/IPI 19/01 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 18/01 NEW YORK/EC 19/01 FREMAHTLE/ADBJUDE H/01 VANCOUVER 17/01 BRISBANE 22/01
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      969 36 VESSEL VOY SIN JKT IVESSEL VOY 55 *EH 111 .hum jM Mm I kin Thu llM)1 AKABHUM «07 Mon_ Jn Pt Thu 18/01 M IVESSEL VOY SIM BKK 7*57- -J— STAMFORP 6707 Thu It/01 St ~5/oi~ vrruA rmiim irni I~~TTI]I7" W#d 17/ pl _?yn fl/rl AKA BHUM 6600 Sit 20/01
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      851 36 1 H I 1 I J H| |J 79 ANSON ROAD, *21-01, SINGAPORE 0207 ON **********0N yyf|/MT& 'SWITTIJI SKIWIOE PORT KLANO PENANQ vena voy m wa. vema w re» SEA LAUREL 451H 1801 THU iaol FRI MCC VAWT AGE 6005 1801 THU 2001 SAT XOUR TIWGGI ***** tjgj fW 2001
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      610 37 i BSA ja. I W MYANMA iwßßk FIVE STAR UNE T (MyowMr Notioooi Um) L»fc| for Yoofoo (Baogooo) vbml vot sm nw pa m LFIAUSMVUIT 1W MPT MTOMATWA ISSW MPT 17/01 MAUTSIA AMKTV OOUSTIAO SMPPM6 MOCKS m m 07-03-*****00 Kb IB 02-03-*****01 ffifc rn 02-04-*****02 raft IB 02-07-2J*****/4 BANK LINE
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      899 37 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL UNES (PTE) LTD I *****0 Cecil Stroot, #03-00 PIL Building, Singapore 0106. I I CKNO 100e*****00E b MOOOL VOV 001 COM JM NOO JOB AOJ ADO MU OMW ASA KOTAWUAVA WJA4OO 00/1 04/1 00/1 I/O S/O 4/0 7/0 1/1 KOTA OORAMI OHIUPO 00/1 1/1 O/O 10/0 10/0 10/1
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      835 37 **********2 VESSBJS I VOV I«N DAMCTTA I lEHAMRE HAMBURG |TII*MEBrORT ROTTERDAM ANTWERP VLLE DC VELA VI2W I ttW 29*01 OSAD2 07/02 08*32 10/02 ISKI2 VU-E OE CAPCLLA TI3W I 27/01 08/02 16/02 17/02 19KB 20/08 22/02 VIIE DE ÜBRA LOW 01/02 12/02 20/02 21/02 23/02 24/02 28/02 VILLE D 1
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      398 40 KAPAL KRIS Shipping Pte Ltd 7M OUXTOH ROAD, S'PORE *****9 W: *****76 *****77 q, HO. **********06 SYARIKAT PERKAPALAN KRIS SENDIRIAN BERHAD 309-*****0CK A GLOMAC BUSINESS CENTRA 10 JAIAN SS 6/1, KHANA JAYA, P.O. BOX 8428 ***** PEIAUNG JAYA, SEiAHGOU TH: *****77/78/79 FAX: *****07 THEX: MA ***** IBWHWI I I I
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      545 40 m INtERMARITIME SOUTHERN AFRICA SERVICE MlllltfO F R O m- UK CONTINENT/ MIOOLE EAST TO* FAR EAST DIRECT MONTHLY $AIUNQS EUROPE samq VBSa/VOT SIM UHKMRMMC MONEMNt mm I VESSEL IK TGM SM PK NTS DM a TAW SKN KKU TMA MEMAVI2O SID SB 14/01 11/11 CHERRY FLOWEI VIM SU) SU
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      629 41 I VESSEL VOY SIN MAA SIN I TIGER CAPE 400N 15-16(01 21-24/01 29-3(V01 I TIGER ISLAND 401N 18-2001 24-2801 01-0302 I MASHALLAH 96/1 18-21/01 25-2801 02-0302 I TIGER BRIDGE 402N 22-2301 29-31/01 0648/02 I TIGER OCEAN 403N 25-27/01 31-04/02 08-10/02 I TIGER CAPE 404N 29-30/01 04-07A02 12-13/02 I I VESSEL
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      968 41 Sea EZ Land I FIXED WEEKLY SAILING TO I PANAMA IVBSa WT~ m" MM "(MMtMSMM Wf M M M WC W M Id ioT 8M MMSIVNKMVB MOl ~B7li H7OT~ &NUMU 871 B/B B/B M/B M/B M/B B/B 11/B 11/B 11/B 11/B anmss mi b/h n/11 bmmmoi mm m/b m/b ii/b
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      993 41 JT Nedlloyd to europe i/^^xrSl T Nedlloyd Unes Tbws/Fridoy/Sotwdoy SINGAPORE PHONE (GENERAL) 221 MM RATE ENQUIRIES *****41/244/200 CFS (PHONE)27O7OIO CFS (FAX) *****23 I TBHIMPf I*MVTtMU/HH/MT| Sin Sou Lett Rtm to* Nan Ml OOCL FORTUNE /5026 18/01 08/02 06/02 07/02 04/02 TYNE /1026 20/01 04/02 05/02 07/02 LA SEINE /3026 20/01
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      1094 42 i 1 *S (SINQAPORg) PTE LTD(CRNO: **********^^rflEGtQM2-*****9»S) Jjf*. TEL: *****77 TELEX KAWAKIRS23I6S FAX *****10T/B/9 9 'i; MALAYSIA: T UNE MARITIME (MALAYSIA) SDN BHD IJfeuS V TEL SA *****00 PK *****75 PEN *****20 JB *****01 PGU *****25* I;::J T INDONESIA: P.T. SARAMA LAUTINTERNUSA, tel jkt S22oeoe GOES TO WEST COAST OF
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      1291 42 19 KEPPB. ROAD #02-01 JIT POH MNUMNG SKGAfOM 0890S8 mm (aw-moiiMm/w) CUSTOMER SOVKI 225-1-22} DOOIMBfttIION FAX 2H+M4 GMKMUB 225-MM GOBALFAX 221-MB Wc Carry Your Confidence. pw" "wa~ ~tt» jkt WMWH T iamw> ~~6T ~UT W W ~si 5* hou |m| wc km mp 1«M MM Ml IW MVSMTMM VW ItM
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      901 43 ACCEPTING LCL CARGO TO Trans-Liak Express Pte Ltd I Singapore PuflMfha fFTrfrrftn Ar Sdfcf ftry FIRST FORWARDER IN u. /ii H..L m ~m 1 J r ~r ij ASIA AWARDED Heyjt wm nwryHwy i *****2 by LRQA ww vmy mntaj Ewy Selweey taduk Ivory Frifay bmy Smdoy Cb, BT l/is^nrs4
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      1223 43 m mm rim, mm• _n—sen m lb in ma gsl_ sm. jm bbl_jbb fraw jbm m m mb jmel_m_ M.TVK 1« lIM* lIM (711 lIR 11K MB MMMMK 2521 MM* UM n»1 MM a n MS LAStME MM M M UM* UM MM MM MM MM MS OMMM UM UM
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      613 43 THRICE WEEKLY DIRECT TO HO CHI MINH CITY I \EXrOHT TO HO CHI MIHH CITY MP OUT FHON Iff OKI NIHH CITY rasa wwr mI m WWW wc Iwm |w I mmm mwm SMBHW 44S (11/01) (11/01) 14/01 (NO 10/01 JMMM 4* 14/01 IS/01 (MB arose vara ooos ns/ou ot/ou
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      571 44 —SAMUDERA INDONESIA (S) PTE LTD I 15 McCALLUM STREET #03-01/02 NATWEST CENTRE S'PORE 0106 TEL: *****81-3 FAX: *****36 (3 HUNTING LINES) TLX: R*****0 BOOKINGS CALL DIBECT LINE: *****41/*****43 JESSICA/CELIA 5 SLGS/WEEK 3 SLGS/WEEK H v6V |*N I JAK [VESSEL IVOYISIW 3UR BASTION (UTC2) 905 13/01 (SAT) 17/01 (WED) EPONYMA 909
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      401 44 TO E. CANADA US ATLANTIC US QULF LOADING VOY I SPORE I PKELANG* HAUFAX NYORK NORFOLK N.ORLEANS SAVANNAH TAMPICO HOUSTON HOEGH CUPPER 0232 17/10 JAN 100 JAN 03 MAR OS MAR OSMAR IS MAR 12 MAR 20 MAR 23 MAR HOEQH DRAKE 0434 03/04 FEB 128 JAN 23 MAR 2BMAR
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      86 44 UNIVERSAL SHIPPING CONTAINER PTE LTD BATAM REGULAR CONTAINERISED SERVICE BETWEEN SINGAPORE AND BATAM ALSO ACCEPTING: COLOMBO, CHfTTAGONG BOMBAY, MADRAS, DURBAN, MOMBASA BATAM ADO: SINGAPORE ADD: SYSIEMMDO ADKKIAMA retIAMMA TONGKANG 133 PCW MDGC ROAD KAM.MAJtMIOI.IASE #09-07 OfINAJOWN POt<T TH *****) *****7 SMGAPORf 0105 *****1 m *****04 MX: (0771)*****1 MX 53*1197 a
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      281 44 Ypß PHI LI-ORKNT y** LIN€S PT€ LTD ®TEL: *****00 (16 LINES) R WHIM 03-*****96 ISYDNEXMH-BOURNE, BRMBANE, 27 JAN I AUCKLAND, WELLINGTON, LYTTLETON, 17 JAN I NAPER, CHRBTCHURCH, NEW PLYMOUTH I LONDON, FELIXSTOWE, LE HAVRE, 22 JAN I ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, ANTWERP I AND ALL MLANDDESTMATIONSWITHM EUROPE 22 JAN -I KOBE, TOKYO,
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      660 45 JL Singapore Soviet Shipping M LM- CR NO: **********0N P 9 1 4 r I !f!ffl!ilfaft!!f!W!f!!W!W!W!f!f^—j I, i BOMBAY/COCHIN I VESSEL VOY SIN BOM COC SEA GLORY QLROBI IVOI 23/01 SEA EXPRESS EPROO6 20/01 28/01 XOUR GEMINI 414 23/01 31/01 MEKHANIK KURAKO MKI4N 02/02 I<VO2 18/02 i ■——ft-— HAIPHONG SERVICE
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      416 45 iBBB SIM FAR EAST 23/01 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 21/01 BANGKOK 2101 MANILA/CEBU 21/01 JAKARTA/BE LAWAN/SURABAYA 21/01 PORT KELANG/PENAN6/E. MALAYSIA 21/01 BUSAN 21/01 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 21/01 HONG KONG SIM CHINA 21/01 GUANGZHOU/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU/XIAMEN/SHANTOU/SHEKOU DALIAN/SHANGHAI/XINGANG TIANJIN/QINGOAO/HAIKOU also accepting LCL cargo SIM EUROPE/UK 21/01 LDN/FLX/IVP/SOU 22/01 RDM/HAM/ANT/LEH/GOA/OSL/GOT/BCN also accepting cargo to Austria/ Hungary/Romania/Poland/Bulgaria/Czech. SIM USA/CANADA 22/01
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      566 45 STAR SHIPPING AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD I MMTSMft ZIM CONTAINER SERVICE GOLDSTAR UNI LTD SETH SHIPPING CORPORATION TELEPHONE: *****66 (I LINES) FAX: *****70 M: *****12 (MAMETM6) (d NO. **********0-E) N. AMERKA/CAftMIAIi SERVICE nSSmflm VB» |w <m |w— |B|ib|Ml|«|« nuoHsuK 1471 a/i zjsuaiH a/I i/j s/i 7/s t/j "M *1 V»
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      1060 45 IGS^SsSSSlHßlF*o^*S^»*^*'^lwi!?u!!?sßscSiiE^wsff^^^^^^^^^fßSSßSßShSSSSSff (Ctt MOi 1130******011 SKs hCniMUNK IB: 103) 2U2323, X oookmoshoiumtoius,Canada.uk/eukve,austraua. [Ms -'A* iK.I 103|ai4033, W W*> m m m MM NUdSIAN. HONGKONG. WMAN, WAN S: \jS»J MUbnr l°3) 34*9*7, WCR IvOJk nu 1-*OO-1717*00 (TOU-fKH) Snong 04) *****64. I wmm ab i **o 17*1100 (tou-hbi W——— j low «op *****42/3/4.
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      120 45 TOKYO SHNIBI KAIUN CO m LTD ||i!}| 10 ANSON ROAD *23-16 IIUII MTERNAnONAL PLAZA STORE 0207 f* TIL- *****20 (6 UNO) FAX: *****06 *****10 Crtfc **********06 SERVICE TO; FAR EAST/CHtNA/EUROPE 22/01/96) TOKYO, YOKOHAMA, KOBE NAOOYA 22/01/96) OSAKA, USA BANGKOK, HONGKONG AND ALL CHBIA PORTS 23/01/98) KEELUNO 21/01/96) HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM SOUTHAMPTON
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      651 46 SINO IXPRKSS SHIPPING (PTI) LTD. V M M I 11 COLLYER QUAY #06-01 THE ARCADE SINGAPORE 0104. r m 1 TEL: *****90 (4 LINES) FAX: *****98 TLX: R*****1 SINOEX SINOTRANS SHANGHAI CONTAINER SERVICE) SIH/HKG/SHAI STORE HKQ BHAJ ygßfl VQY ETA ETD ETA ETD ETA ETD CHANG YING 9517/9 SIB 06/01
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      514 46 COHTMHERUHES, IMC I AyMts: MAC-MBJ SPORE: *****22 (24 LMES) kuching: (002)*****3 I I cm MO. ISOQB7SOOOOB SOU: (064) *****9 MAMLA: (632) *****61 N PENANG: (04)***** 8ANGK0K:(682)*****67 SURABAYA: (31)*****6 .P. WELAHQ: (03) *****77 JKT: (21) *****07 MOW: (61) *****3 aWPUNft (22)*****06 ACCEPTING TO: J CEBU US$45/m Jf EX "INTRA BHUM" VOY.
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      163 46 iff MFL SHIPPING (INT1) SSbf PTE LTD SUBSIDIARY OF HAI SUN HUP GROUP FCULCL CONSOLIDATION SERVICES HOT UNESi *****43/345 VESSEL VOY IM (SIN) MSTMATION CHOYANG SUN NP4O2 11/01 lUSAN AMBASSADOR BR 43E 19/01 KAOHSJUNG SEA RANGER 012 21/01 OSAKA MONT BLANC MAftU ***** 21/01 TOKYO/YOKO/NAGOVK UNI CORONA 0379-024E 21/01 KHLUNG
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      84 48 M.V. "TIMBER WEALTHY" VOY 1 ARID 3 JANUARY M.V. "KING ACE" VOY S ARRD 3 JANUARY M.V. "BROTHER UGHT" VOY U ARRD 9 JANUARY M M.V. "ORIENTAL CEDAR" VOY 3 ARRD II JANUARY Consignees of all damaged cargoes ex the captioned vessels are hereby notified that a general survey will
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