The Business Times, 23 August 1996

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    13 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 046/12/95 Internet: http://www.asial.com.sg/biztimes SINGAPORE FRIDAY, AUGUST 23,1996 85e
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    FINANCE
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    Lock icon Pidemco to sell Blanco Court, Murray Terrace
    477 1  -  Analysts expect more sales as group's new management team restructures portfolio By: Lilian Ang [SINGAPORE] Governmentlinked Pidemco Land has put Blanco Court and Murray Terrace on the market as part of a larger plan to restructure its property portfolio valued at about $4
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    Q2 deals mostly for new, high-value properties
    511 1  -  Half of caveats lodged are for properties priced above $740psf By\ Michelle Low [SINGAPORE] Latest government statistics appear to bear out what property watchers have been saying that much of the buying early in the year was for new and relatively high-value properties.
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    KK set for major re-birth
    374 1  -  $390 m hospital will have biggest mall, first modern food court in local hospital By, Jenny Lam [SINGAPORE] Patients and visitors will have more than new borns to look forward to when they go to the new $390million Kandang Kerbau Hospital opening next year. Not
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    Bank of Thailand acts to fight baht speculators
    387 1  -  It authorises 6 banks to trade US$-baht on its behalf via their S'pore, HE branches By. Larry Wee [SINGAPORE] In a move designed to impress on market speculators that it means business, the Bank of Thailand (BOT) announced yesterday that it has
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      136 1 OfSDMB^' gad 11 Aaro-Green Tech Cam International, the maker of hard disk-drive components, yesterday unveiled another new business venture the cultivation of vegetables using aeroponic technology, ■iliiun #«t natal this pg. Trading in regional currencies has been increasing, nourished by sorts of rumours, iflwltiifiif taknvor Mi far SML, pg 17.
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      19 1 Reports on Pg 17 INTERIM EARNINGS NET (ton) CHANGE SML $6.1 -35% HoUl Plant 4.9 +115 UOL 26.5 +3
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  • SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
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      Lock icon Asahi Chem to set up S'pore unit
      147 2 Reuter (TOKYO] Asahi Chemical Industry Co Ltd said yesterday It would form a new subsidiary in Singapore to produce and market polyacetal copolymer. Polyacetal is a type of plastic used for car parts and electric appliances. The new unit, to be capitalised at
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      Disk drive industry still growing: analyst
      429 2  -  Outlook not as fad as some think; 21% growth likely this year By* Jennifer Lien THE disk drive industry might have endured some tough months, but the outlook is not as bad as some think, an industry analyst said yesterday. "Don't believe what you
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      Constant re-merger talk will create sense of crisis: participants
      440 2  -  nnronifT ttmit mil oinui iiiihbiom They also express reservations on mayor scheme Teh Hooi Ling THE constant talk of re-merg-er with Malaysia will create a sense of crisis and cause Singaporeans to lose confidence in the country that is the main
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      3,4-room flat prices to be pegged to income levels
      496 2  -  Taking household incomes into acconnt will ensore flats remain affordable, says Hng Kiang By. Abdul Hadhi THE government wiU peg the prices of HDB three- and fourroom flats to selected household income levels to ensure they remain affordable. In an additional
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      First local private project for Health Corp
      304 2  -  By, Jenny Lam THE government-owned Health Corporation of Singapore (HCS) is taking a majority stake in a diagnostic imaging centre its first involvement in a local private project to be set up in Pontiac Land's new $350 million medical building. HCS is one
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      Investments theme of MoneyWorld show
      321 2 THE biennial Money World Asia '96 exhibition being held here next month has made investments its main theme this time round. The event, to be held at the Singapore International Convention and Exhibition Centre in Suntec City from Sep 5-8, will focus on local and
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      CityCab to buy 1,060 Nissan Cedrics
      219 2 TAXI operator City Cab yesterday agreed to buy 1,060 Nissan Cedrics from Tan Chong Sons Motor as part of its fleet expansion programme. The company also secured an option to buy 990 cars of the same make next year. The Nissan order makes up
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      Higher inflation rate seen in July
      340 2  -  EYE ON THE ECONOMY Inflation By Poo-Cheong Wai Ming Economists responding to a bt poll expect the inflation rate in July to be slightly higher than that in the previous two months. Their forecast for last month's consumer price index (CPI) which will be
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      Lock icon Sukamto sells 43% stake in freehold Sixth Avenue site
      429 2  -  By] Lilian Ang, Diana Oon INDONESIAN businessman Sukamto Sia has sold his 43per cent share in a Sixth Avenue property which he bought with listed City Developments Ltd (CDL) in 1994. The freehold site, located near where the Guthrie group is
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    • NEWS Roundup
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        Vehicle population up 2.6%
        58 2 THERE were 858,660 vehicles on our roads as at July 31, 18 per cent more than seven months ago, according to Land Transport Authority figures. Medium-sized cars, including taxis, made up the largest increase in abeolute terms. In the period from Dec 31 to July 31,
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        TransitLink cards at petrol stations
        53 2 FROM tomorrow, Transit Link farecards will be available from petrol stations—a move Transit Link hopes will bring motorists "closer to the convenience of public transport". To kick off, 10,000 limited edition ferecards featuring Hongkong stars Leslie Cheung and Andy Lau will be on sale at
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        200 receive Long Service Award
        30 2 DEPUTY Prime Minister and Minister fbr Defence Tony Tan last night presented the Long Service Award to about 200 Mindef and Singapore Armed Forces personnel.
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        Groundbreaking for new Soxal plant
        45 2 Singapore Oxygen Air Liquide (Soxal) will hold a groundbreaking ceremony today for its new $30 million Electronics Speciality Gases Centre in Tuas. Among other things, the Anglo-French company supplies specialty gases such as helium and nitrogen to fabs in Singapore.
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  • FOCUS
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      Lock icon Scoring with a new tack
      1397 3  -  Winner of the 1995 Economic Forecast award tells BT the challenges of forecasting the Singapore economy Reportsbj Anna Teo The economic forecasting competition is orgaMMd Economic Society of Singapore and The Business Times. The award will be presented today [SINGAPOREI ONE of the first things
      ARTHUR LEE  -  1,397 words
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      Stock market key variable in 'magic box'
      543 3 How JP Morgan picks variables for the model that forecasts Singapore's growth HOW did Bernhard Eschweiler pick the variables that go into the "magic box" J P Morgan uses to forecast the Singapore economy? Clearly, proxies for the manufacturing and business/financial sectors, the
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      119 3 The Hilton-British Airways Playhouse presents r^BmO Geoffrey William Paul Davies Gaunt Venables wlth feOVJOO"» V £-\OjGregory Cox Amerjit Deu f y Jane "Blissfully Wicked and Evening Standard Overdose of Laughter Just What the Doctor The Hilarious New Comedy by Eric Chappell lan Masters September 4-111 T KM ce Venue: Hilton
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  • FOCUS: ADVERTISING & MARKETING
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      Lock icon Row over Saatchi peerage
      556 4 Labour Party furious as Major makes Maurice Saatchi, who has helped the Tories win 4 general elections, a Lord Reuter [LONDON] BRITAIN'S Prime Minister John Major sparked a political row on Wednesday by making Maurice Saatchi, the advertising genius who has helped the t country's Conservative
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      Lock icon Coke ropes in Letterman and telegenic kids
      263 4 Sponsored filmlet stars kids in skits with Late Show star NYT [NEW YORK] Coca-Cola Co has recruited David Letterman and a group of mediagenic youngsters for a 90-second sponsored message that will begin appearing today before films shown at 9,000 cinemas across the
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      M&C Saatchi adds more senior staff
      157 4 [SINGAPORE] M&C Saatchi, the rival advertising agency set up by the former co-found-er of Saatchi and Saatchi, has taken on three more senior people here to help manage its growing client base in Singapore, which has put on billings of nearly $20 million in
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      Lock icon Are health drinks necessary?
      504 4 These supplements don't make mnch sense for healthy adnlts: dietitian LAT-WP [WACO, Texas] The television commercials show an older, but still active, smiling couple driving cross country, playing tennis or scuba diving, all the while supplement. is so lov*jo£p*«ti»y may even tap thecans together in 6"
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      Almost 6,000 rooms block-booked for first WTO meet
      302 4  -  Nearly 900 confirmed bookings for hotels near Snntec venae By. Agnes Wee HOTELS near the Singapore Suntec Centre have so far received confirmed bookings for nearly 900 rooms from delegates coming to the inaugural World Trade Organisation (WTO) Ministerial Conference in December.
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      MEETING PLACE
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      233 4 IMS YEAR^THEME AT THE ADBALL IS FUNIASIA. DON'T FORGET YOUR MAGIC WAND. Okay, listen up all you cynics. It's not costumes. And be ready to wine, dine and party Adßore 96. It's Adball '96. on 4 October at the Ritz-Carlton. So loosen up, tuck your magic wand into Not impressed?
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      14 4 THE STRAITS TIMES CLASSIFIED YOUR GUIDE TO MORE PRODUCTS SERVICES LSI* I vATA I
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      Indonesia to set curbs on foreign home buyers
      488 5 JAKARTA foreigners ctnfined •buying high-en 4 fines; 40* ceiling en Ambers in estates MNTmU 11 RESPONSE to growing I |blic unease, the Indonesian g jverument has clarified that f Reign ownership of resident til property will be restricted t (-expensive condominiums houses.
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      Lock icon Tenaga looks into compensation for outage
      131 5 •KUALA LUMPUR Bernama TENAGA Nasional Bhd held a meeting yesterday to discuss the issue of compensation for consumers following the Aug 3 peninsula-wide blackout. A spokesman said the company was studying the matter ana would submit the outatfhe soon to Tenaga's major shareholders for
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      Lock icon Rumours plunge forex market into chaos
      139 5 MANILA Reuter THE Philippine foreign exchange market was plunged into chaos yesterday by false rumours that the national defence chief had been killed in an ambush. "Relax, I'm alive," Secretary of National Defence Renato de Villa told Reuters. He said he had ordered military
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      Lock icon Megawati suit against govt may be settled out of court
      479 5  -  JAKARTA By I S N Vasuki IN a sign that embattled opposition leader Megawati Sukarnoputri may be in a mood for compromise in the legal battle with the Indonesian government, a chief judge of a Jakarta court yesterday said both
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      Lock icon Asia and US divided over liberalising IT trade in Asia-Pacific
      246 5 DAVAO, Philippines AFP ASIAN economies and the United States are divided over a US proposal for rapid liberal isation of information technology trade within the Asia-Pa-cific region, officials said yesterday. Asian delegates to an AsiaPacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) forum meeting
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  • CHINA-HONGKONG-TAIWAN
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      Lock icon Time to resume talks, say both Taipei and Beijing
      460 6 TAIPEI Govts restate willingness to restart talks bnt analysts note previous calls have come to naught AFP, Reuter TAIWAN and China restated their willingness yesterday to resume talks stalled a year ago over the Nationalist island's drive to wriggle free of
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      Lock icon Ukraine rep office is Lien's prize, says media
      308 6 TAIPEI Reuter TAIWAN media yesterday revealed the prize that VicePresident Lien Chan snared during a mystery Ukraine mission that has incensed China an exchange of representative offices. The Central Daily News, the ruling Nationalist Party's mouthpiece, said on its front page that
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      Lock icon China central bank cuts rates as inflation falls
      339 6 SHANGHAI Deposit rates to drop by L 5 points, lending rates by L 2 points Reuter CHINA announced yesterday it was cutting bank deposit and lending rates in response to the fall in domestic inflation. The People's Bank of China said it
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      Lock icon Taiwan chip glut seen lingering into 1997
      228 6 TAIPEI Reuter TAIWAN'S integrated circuit (IC) makers will struggle with depressed prices through this year and much of 1997 due to continuing over-capacity, Salomon Brothers said yesterday. "Although underlying demand for personal computers worldwide continues to grow by around 15 per cent per
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      Lock icon Deng praised for diplomatic legacy on 92nd birthday
      121 6 BEIJING AFP CHINA yesterday marked the 92nd birthday of its aging patriarch, Deng Xiaoping, with a eulogy on his diplomatic legacy. "Mr Deng has made a major strategic adjustment to China's diplomatic policy and determined China's international strategy and diplomatic line in
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon Elliott, two other former Elders execs cleared of fraud charges
      483 7 m MELBOURNE Trio fonnd not guilty after prosecution decides not to present evidence against them AFP PROMINENT businessman John Elliott was cleared yesterday of charges connected to an alleged A 566.5 million (5173.8 million) fraud, ending what was expected to
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      Lock icon Ruling coalition party may dissolve
      306 7 TOKYO AFP THE smallest party in Japan's ruling coalition was yesterday reported to be ready to dissolve to form a broader alliance, bringing the country's long-awaited second round of political realignment closer. The centrist New Party Sakigake, headed by former finance minister Masayoshi Takemura, plans
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        Lock icon High wages hurting S Korean economy
        28 7 Reuter [SEOUL] South Korea's Finance Minister Rha Woong Bae said yesterday that high wages, financing and distribution jjjoets were hurting the economy.—Reuter
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        Lock icon No change expected in BOJ policy
        29 7 Reuter v fTOKYOJ The Bank of Japan's monetary policy will remain for now, Economic Planning Agency Vice-Minister Shinpei Nukaya told reporters yesterday. Reuter
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        Lock icon New laws lor peace?
        39 7 AFP [COLOMBO] Sri Lanka will propose draft laws early next year, devolving power to minority Tamils in exchange tor ethnic peace in the island's embattled northern and eastern regions, Justice Minister G L Peiris said.—AFP
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        Lock icon Party will support amended labour bill
        59 7 Bloomberg Business News [CANBERRA] An Australian Democrats party spokesman told parliament it will support the government's labour relations bill if some amendments are made. The bill calls f for widespread reform and deregulation erf the labour 1 Jnarket, reducing the power of labour unions
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        Lock icon Telstra's foreign stake limit to remain
        42 7 Reuter [CANBERRA] Australian Communications Minister Richard Alston yesterday ruled out raising foreign o ownership limits in the government's planned sale of > one-third of telecommunications carrier Telstra Corp in o order to push up the sale price.—Reuter
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      Lock icon Court turns down Rao's appeal against summons
      246 7 NEW DELHI AFP THE Indian Supreme Court yesterday transferred n case of fraud allegedly involving former prime minister P V Narasimha Rao to a new judge but refused to overturn a summons issued to him. Judges S C Agarwal and G T Nanawati,
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      Lock icon Australia poised for low inflation, moderate growth
      468 7 SYDNEY Prospects good bat there's still need to control wage growth, warns central hank Bloomberg Business News LOW inflation and moderate growth in the year starting July 1 set Australia in good stead to bring down the jobless rate and sustain business investment,
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      Lock icon Howard to visit Jakarta, Tokyo in Sep
      218 7 SYDNEY Reuter AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister John Howard said yesterday that he will visit Indonesia and Japan in September to reaffirm his new government's commitment to Asia and to discuss trade and other regional issues, officials said. Mr Howard is to visit Jakarta for
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      55 7 Congratulations Mr Albert H K Hong F BBM DIP ARCH (B'HAM) FSIA RIBA Chairman Managing Director RSP Architects Planners Engineers (Pte) Ltd on being awarded the BINTANG BAKTIMASYARAKAT (LINTANG) [The Public Service Star (Bar)] By His Excellency, The President of The Republic of Singapore From LUM CHANG GROUP OF COMPANIES
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      109 7 Conaratufations m WBh V j£s j Mr Albert H K Hong BBM DIP ARCH (B'HAM) FSIA RIBA Chairman Managing Director RSP Architects Planners Engineers (Pte) Ltd "sf"*: P on being awarded the BINTANG BAKTIMASYARAKAT (LINTANG) [The Public Service Star (Bar)] By His Excellency, The President of The Republic of Singapore
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  • THE WORLD
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      Buba rate cut sparks Europe stock, US$ rally
      528 8  -  WASHINGTON Germany central bank reduces repo rate to 3% as 113 supply slows down By] Neil Behrmann THE US dollar, European stock and bond markets rallied marginally yesterday following an unexpected cut in German interest rates. The Bundesbank, Germany's central bank, lowered
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      Lock icon Yeltsin seen in good shape
      89 8 MOSCOW AFP PRESIDENT Boris Yeltsin returned to the Kremlin "in good shape and tanned" yesterday, a spokesman said, after an absence of a week that had prompted renewed speculation about his health. Mr Yeltsin, 65, was shown on RTR state television meeting with his new
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      Lock icon Tobacco rules may be out today
      295 8 They will open door to federal regulation of cigarette ads WASHINGTON Bloomberg Business News PRESIDENT Bill Clinton may announce new regulations as early as today declaring cigarettes to be "delivery devices" for drugs and opening the door to federal regulation of cigarette advertising, White
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      War and peace, minus Tolstoy
      514 8  -  WORLD YIHW Russia's Chechnya tragedy takes on elements of a farce By Kevin Sullivan CHECHNYA'S tragedy has turned the capital city, Grozny, into a slaughterhouse and is now wreaking havoc in Boris Yeltsin's government. This week Mr Yeltsin was reported to be looking for a
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      Lock icon Clinton signs health insurance access bill into law
      242 8 WASHINGTON AFP PRESIDENT Bill Clinton on Wednesday signed into law a measure broadening Americans' access to health insurance, a far more modest approach than his 1993 call for universal coverage. The legislation will make it easier for Americans to carry their insurance
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  • FOCUS: RUN-UP TO US PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS
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      Lock icon Betting on Reaganomics again
      845 9  -  Good economic news is hurting Bob Dole's message, but Republicans are hoping that supply-side economics is still a winner b»- Leon Hadar [WASHINGTON] 808 Dole, once a deficithawk who used to ridicule supply-side economists, has been suddenly transformed into a born-again tax-cutter who contends that his
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      214 9 What can a computer network do for a company with less than 100 For starters, you'll be able to replace inefficient communication like memos and i 1 employees? If you've got a few spare hours, we'd love to tell you. appointment books with e-mails and computer scheduling and calendaring. 1
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  • EDITORIAL & OPINION
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      Dole's tax-cut programme is risky business
      800 13  -  OPINION THE BOTTOM UMH By Paul Samuelson The writer is an economist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. This commentary first appeared in the Los Angeles Times BEFORE the mid-August convention in San Diego, Bob Dole, the Republican candidate for the presidency, was running
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      IN OTHER WORDS
      119 13 'Being from Los Angeles, I never trust air that I can't see.' -OooMduMßipt asked if he was bothered by Vial's (Colorado) 8,300-foot altitude. 'Prostitutes who have sex while they are pregnant get paid more, especially from Germans.' Jiri Dunovsky of the Children's Crisis Centre in Prague, on
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      Figuring out Amcol's worth
      711 13 EDITORIAL IN a letter to this newspaper yesterday, Price Waterhouse, three of whose partners were appointed interim judicial managers of troubled Amcol Holdings, stated that it did not ascribe a one-cent value to Amcol shares. Many readers will be puzzled by this assertion, given that the
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      Lock icon Rich man, poor man
      1215 13  -  Whether a country's people get richer or stay poor has much to do with the quality of governance By Martin Wolf Financial Times IN 1994, according to the World Bank's latest World Development Report, the real income per head of the average Indian was one-twentieth of
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      WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
      843 13 Mato'i Impotent troops NATO's recent decision to withdraw troops from their posts because of threats are the latest evidence that elections in Bosnia cannot be safe, free or fair. Nonetheless, the US Clinton administration, the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe and High Representative Carl
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
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  • EXECUTIVE LIFESTYLE
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      Lock icon Lloyd Webber's new musical for US debut
      561 14  -  ulotd rose finds out why Washington is chosen for the world premiere LLOYD ROSE LAT-WP Andrew Lloyd Webber's new musical, Whistle Down the Wind, will hold its world premiere in December at the National Theatre in Washington, the composer's production company announced on
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      Good wines from a relative newcomer
      849 14  -  WINE Baldivis Estate, south of Perth, scores well with its range By< G Nath [SINGAPORE] Often, when you come across articles on wine houses and winemakers, they all try to tell you how long they have been in the business and how their history
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      300 14 BUSINESS Reuter [PARIS] Eau de cocoa flakes? Sounds nutty but marketing research suggests that's just the kind of product that would appeal to five-to- 10-year olds the new target of the French perfume industry. After dousing women, men and even babies with perfume and
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      1175 16 CELEBRITIES Hiey get auditions on their parents'fame, but they can also be known as "members of the Lucky Sperm Ctnb' NYT [NEW YORK] She would like to make one thing clear: Angelina Jolie is not Jon Voight's daughter. OK, technically she is, but
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      274 16 MOVIE Hanks tarns down plnm role in Primary Colors' film version NYT [HOLLYWOOD] Why did Tom Hanks abruptly turn down the role of the president in the film version of Primary Colors! For months, the Academy Award-winning actor had just about committed himself to making
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      260 16 PEOPLE AFP [LONDON] Two of film legend Cary Grant's friends have broken a lifetime's silence and clashed over the nature of the British-born actor's guilty adolescent secret, a press report said yesterday. Grant's sole surviving classmate, 93-year-old Ted Morley, told The Times that the actor, then
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      279 16 THE COMPANIES ACT. CAP. 50 TOP TEAM OPTICS PTE LTD (ta Liquidation) At a general meeting of TOP TEAM OPTICS PTE LTD duly convened and held on the 20tti day of August, 1996 the following special resolution was passed: SPECIAL RESOLUTION That the Company be wound up voluntarily pursuant to
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
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      SML profit falls 35%; Semco only division to report loss
      297 17  -  By i Genevieve Cua [SINGAPORE] Sembawang Maritime Ltd (SML), the subject of a takeover offer by its controlling shareholder Sembawang Corp, yesterday reported a 35 per cent fall in the company's interim net earnings to $6.15 million. Turnover, however, rose
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      SembCorp mounts takeover bid for Semb Maritime
      393 17  -  Voluntary offer of $3.70 a share aimed at raising stake to a majority holding By* Genevieve Cua [SINGAPORE] Sembawang Corporation yesterday mounted a takeover offer for Sembawang Maritime Ltd (SML) at $3.70 per share. It also made an offer for all outstanding convertible
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      UOL interim group profit rises slightly to $26m
      307 17  -  Group citariacome trom Aussie hotels, Tiong Bahru Plaza By. Agnes Wee [SINGAPORE] United Overseas Land's hotel investments in Australia, Tiong Bahru Plaza and Westwood Park development helped the group to post a 3 per cent rise in interim net profit to $26.55
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      Price Waterhouse: We didn't put one-cent value on Amcol
      722 17  -  LETTER TO THE EDITOR Michael Lim managing partner Price Waterhouse I REFER to the Hock Lock Siew column by Catherine Ong, "Amcol's premium? Somewhere between $1.87 and two cents", on Aug 20. The article creates the misleading impression that Price Waterhouse
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      370 17  -  It aims to corner 20% of local vegetable market by 1997 By■ Jennifer Lien [SINGAPORE] Cam International yesterday unveiled another new business venture the cultivation of vegetables using aeroponic technology. The maker of hard diskdrive components, which last year diversified into gaming in Papua New
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    • REGIONAL COMPANIES
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        Van Der Horst in 19.5b rupiah bid to lift stake in Super Indah
        331 18  -  14% parcel would raise Indon-linked company's holding to 49% From\ S N Vasuki in Jakarta SINGAPORE-based Van Der Horst Ltd (VDH) has made a tender offer for 4.9 million shares or a 14 per cent stake in
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        Econ proposes 1-for-2 rights issue
        201 18 [SINGAPORE] Mainboardlisted construction firm Econ International is proposing a renounceable rights issue of between 71.6 million and 85.5 million new ordinary Shares of $1.22 each. The issue will be executed on the basis of one rights share for every two ordinary shares of 20 cents
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        Lock icon MUI unveils restructure, expansion plans for Pengkalen
        197 18 AFP [KUALA LUMPUR] Malayan United Industries Bhd (MUI) yesterday outlined plans to reorganise and expand operations of its newly-acquired stockbroking unit Pengkalen Holdings Bhd into Hongkong and the PhUippines. Pengkalen will streamline its businesses into four main divisions financial, food, property and leisure,
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        Lock icon Acer Peripherals' net profit falls 10% as margins shrink
        245 18 [TAIPEI] Acer Peripherals Inc, one of the world's three largest manufacturers of computer monitors, said net profit fell 10 per cent in the six months to June from a year earlier amid declining product prices. "In the first half, prices for
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        Lock icon TRI pre-tax profit up 17.5%
        271 18 Main contributor to growth is Cellular Communications unit Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] Technology Resources Industries Bhd (TRI) recorded a 17.52 per cent increase in group pre-tax profit to M 5155.11 million (M 587.8 million) for the half-year ended June 30,1996. Announcing its unaudited results here yesterday,
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        Lock icon Khong Guan buys 69% stake in developer SamaWorld
        398 18 Ms2B2m move is latest in wave of acquisitions by the group Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] Khong Guan Holdings Malaysia Bhd yesterday signed an agreement to acquire 69 per cent stake in SamaWorld for M 5282.6 million (Ssl6o million). The acquisition of 166.271 million
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        Lock icon Yeo Hiap Seng (M) interim profit rises 4.6% to M$14.1m
        106 18 Bloomberg Business News [KUALA LUMPUR] Yeo Hiap Seng (Malaysia) Bhd said net profit in the six months ended June 30 rose 4.6 per cent to M 514.1 mUlion (557.98 mUlion). Pre-tax profit was marginally up by 0.3 per cent at
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        Lock icon 6 months to finalise Perwaja rescue plan
        266 18 AFP [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia's government yesterday gave Maju Holdings Sdn Bhd and Lion Group six months to finalise their rescue plan for the debt-ridden state-owned Perwaja Steel Sdn Bhd. Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said the rescuers had given him preliminary briefings on the
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        Hutchison and Cheung Kong shine
        474 19  -  Half-year earnings jump 75% and 37% respectively for Li Ka-shing's units Prom Quak Hiang Whai in Hongkong TYCOON Li Ka-shing's Hutchison Whampoa Ltd yesterday matched market expectations with a 75 per cent jump in halfyear earnings, while his property conglomerate Cheung Kong Holdings reported a
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        Lock icon Qantas net profit soars 37%, helped by cost-cutting push
        395 19 But Aussie airline sees its international market share slipping as it limits expansion AFP [SYDNEY] Australia's Qantas Airways Ltd announced a hefty profit increase yesterday, but said its international market share would slip as it eased expansion in less profitable markets,
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        Lock icon S Korea unveils major market reforms
        210 19 Reuter (SEOUL] South Korea announced sweeping reforms of its securities market yesterday, including the abolition of quotas on new stock issues. Quotas on initial public offerings (IPOs) will be scrapped on Sep 1, according to a statement by the Ministry of Finance and Economy.
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        Lock icon Roles merge for Australian grocer, petrol retailer
        364 19 Woolworths wants to sell petrol and Ampol groceries Reuter [SYDNEY] In an identity crisis of sorts, Australia's largest grocer, Woolworths, said it wants to become more like a petrol station, while the nation's biggest petrol station chain, Ampol, wants to be more like
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        Lock icon News Corp net profit down 25% to A$1.02b
        465 20 Bat company says it sees earnings rising at least 20% in current year Bloomberg Business News [SYDNEY] Rupert Murdoch's global media company News Corp said its net profit fell 25.3 per cent to A 51.02 billion (551.13 billion) in the year ended
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        Lock icon Rentokil interim profit soars 36%
        309 20 Company plans to change name to Rentokil Initial pic Reuter [LONDON] Britain's Rentokil pic notched up a 35.6 per cent rise in half-year profits yesterday, easily beating its own ambitious growth target of 20 per cent and announced plans to change its name to Rentokil
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        Lock icon Netscape, Microsoft tussle may dampen stock prices
        301 20 Reuter [PALO ALTO, California] The legal barrage by Netscape Communications Corp against arch-rival Microsoft Corp may end up dampening investors' enthusiasm for both stocks, analysts said on Wednesday. Gary Reback, Netscape's outside counsel at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich and Rosati, has urged the Department
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        Lock icon Renault to launch new car in Japan
        50 20 [TOKYO] Managing director of Renault Japan Bernard Casin introducing a hatchback type of Renault Megane during a press review here yesterday. The French car maker will put the medium-class vehicle on the Japanese market next month for about 2.5 million yen (5533.000). AFP
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        Lock icon Deep cost cuts raise Kmart second quarter profit by 54%
        362 20 Net income of USs34m seen as start of a turnaround Bloomberg Business News [TROY, Michigan] Kmart Corp said its profit jumped 54 per cent in the financial second quarter, as steep cost cuts and its turnaround efforts take hold. The
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        Lock icon US truck division slump drags down Volvo profit
        158 20 FT [STOCKHOLM] Volvo, the Swedish motor manufacturer, on Wednesday reported a 28 per cent fall in first-half profits as it revealed the fuU extent of problems in its US truck operations. Pre-tax profits tumbled from 5.33 biUion Swedish kronor (Ssl.l billion) at
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        Lock icon Soros funds take major positions in retail stocks
        433 21 Group's retail stocks had total market vahwofUSsG26mm second quarter Bloomberg Business News [WASHINGTON] Investor George Soros loaded up retail stocks during the second quarter, steering the US$6.B-billion (559.6 billion) equity portfolio he manages into companies such as Federated Department Stores Inc and
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        Lock icon ING Groep's interim earnings climb 28%
        332 21 Bloomberg Business News [AMSTERDAM] ING Groep NV, a Dutch insurance and banking company, yesterday said first-half net profit rose 28 per cent, as expected, on more income from securities trading and from general insurance activities. The company, which acquired collapsed British merchant bank Barings
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        Lock icon HSBC to buy First Federal Savings
        129 21 Bloomberg Business News (LONDON] HSBC Holdings pic, Britain's largest bank, said yesterday its Marine Midland Bank subsidiary had agreed to buy First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Rochester, New York, from CT Financial Services for US$62O million (SsB6B million). The acquisition will add
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        DBS Asia Capital raising North Asia profile
        348 21  -  By. Paul Leo [SINGAPORE] DBS Bank is boosting its presence in North Asia by increasing the share capital of its Hongkong-based corporate finance and advisory subsidiary, DBS Asia Capital, to HK592.4 million (5516.8 million) from HKJ22.4 million. The local bank also announced yesterday
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        Lock icon Thai Oil starts to export petrol
        419 22 SINGAPORE Weakness in Asian petroleum seen as partly dne to Thailand's emergence as exporter Reuter REFINER Thai Oil has joined two new Thai refineries in exporting surplus petroleum, switching Thailand from importer to exporter but adding to the oversupply in the region, sources said
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        Lock icon One trader goes against bulls on commodity prices
        365 22 Niederhoffer who has posted sparkling returns smells a trap Bloomberg Business News [NEW YORK] Most investors are looking for higher commodity prices in the coming months, though one trader who has posted sparkling returns smells a trap. At a Bloomberg Forum convened
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        Lock icon Currency markets' reaction to Yeltsin health worries muted
        451 22 Stronger German business data overshadows concerns Reuter [LONDON] Renewed uncertainty over the health of Russian President Boris Yeltsin and rumours of fierce political infighting in the Kremlin have provided support for the traditional safe-haven Swiss franc. But the overall reaction has been
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        Lock icon Arco in US$3.5b Venezuelan crude oil field venture
        308 22 FT [CARACAS] Atlantic Richfield Company (Arco), the US oil company, on Wednesday signed a US$3.5 billion (554.94 billion) agreement with Corpoven, a subsidiary of stateowned Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA), to develop an extraheavy crude oil field in eastern Venezuela. The strategic association
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        Lock icon Euroyen, Euro$ in limbo
        228 22 SDWEXReport Reuter (SINGAPORE) Simex Eurodollars and Euroyen futures were trapped in limbo yesterday after the Federal Reserve left US rates unchanged. Dealers said a lack of fresh news after Tuesday's Federal Open Market Committee meeting kept most players sidelined, resulting in a dismal Eurodollars futures. December
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        161 22 Reuter, AFP Ifflntftn THE European foreign exchange market was relieved by the German Bundesbank's surprise decision yesterday to slash its repo rate from 3.3 per cent to 3 per cent, driving the mark lower but providing some breathing space for the dollar and other European currencies. The mark's
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        Lock icon China buys more crude, but margins remain low
        336 22 ENERGY REPORT Reuter [HONGKONG] China's hefty crude oil import volume in the first seven months of 1996 reflects its explosive demand, but analysts believe poor profit margins afflicting mainland refiners are likely to keep fullyear imports within forecasts. China customs figures released
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      COMMODITY PRICES
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      WORLD STOCK MARKETS
      2312 23 UMPON Mntriils *mn pmc. A. A. Corp Adr 541/4 *3/4 AB Ports 292 2 Abbey National 607 5 Allied Lyons 439.400 -2.600 AITMC 94 -1 ""ArgyB 346 AM* Group 118.400 .400 BAT md 420 -27 BICC 330 unch BOC Group 878 3 BR Petroleum 632 4.600 BTR
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      Lock icon TOKYO
      1655 23 Reuter n*ikk«22s +8&22 STOCKS closed marginally higher, extending their recent recovery streak to a fourth day. But the market lacked confidence about the strength of the current rebound, as participants failed to find a sector which could generate further gains, brokers said. The key 225-share Nikkei Average closed up
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      1652 24 Reuter :0 Hang Seng +4127 STOCKS ended moderately higher yesterday, with property shares leading a healthy rebound in late afternoon trade. The Hang Seng Index ended 42.27 points higher at 11,478.77. Turnover slipped to HK$4.B9 billion from HK$5.BB billion on Wednesday. "We saw active trading today with good buying
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      Lock icon CHINA
      630 24 Reuter ki Shanghai B Share Index -0.46 SHANGHAI B shares ended down on profit-taking after sharp gains on Wednesday. The index fell 0.46 point 52.36 on volume of 17.8 million shares worth US$9.3 million. Brokers said profit-taking was the main reason for yesterday's losses, but sentiment was good on
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      Lock icon TAIPEI
      400 24 AFP QWP Index -ILM SHARE prices ended lower yesterday as investors locked in profits. "Retail investors took profit and institutional investors adjusted shareholdings," said a trader. The TSE Weighted Price Index slid 16.96 points to 6,160.82. Turnover was 921.7 million shares worth NT529.07 billion. Falling stocks out- numbered those
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      Lock icon JAKARTA
      761 24 AFP W Composite Index +2.08 SHARE prices closed higher yesterday after late gains in Telkom boosted an otherwise flat day, with only selected buying in heavyweight stocks. "The rebound should have happened earlier but people were concerned over the political situation," said a dealer. The JSE Composite Index rose
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      Lock icon BANGKOK
      833 24 AFP P SET Inter -432 SHARE prices closed down in thin trading with investors awaiting developments in the domestic political situation. "It was a dull day. Investors are waiting for changes in the situation of the coalition government before the censure debate," said a trader. The SET Index declined
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      Lock icon MANILA
      342 24 AFP Qjj*»jj» ****** SHARE prices closed 2.4 per cent higher as fund managers snapped up blue chips. The PSE Composite Index gained 76.22 points to 3,187.78. Turnover was 11.4 billion shares worth 3.4 billion pesos. PLDT climbed 55 pesos to 1,595. Philippine National Bank rose 12.50 to 437.50. Manila
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      Lock icon SEOUL
      407 24 AFP n Composite Intel -9.41 SHARE prices hit a new low for this year yesterday, amid negative investor sentiment over the state of the economy. "With the 780-point level breached, it became more difficult to know where the market will bottom," said a dealer. The Composite Price Index shed
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      Lock icon SYDNEY
      623 24 AFP DAflOrtomrWg .114 INVESTORS decided to take profit yesterday, after five consecutive days of gains, driving the market lower. The All Ordinaries Index ended 11.4 points weaker at 2,274.6. Turnover was 346.7 million shares worth A 5868.5 million. News Corp fell seven cents to A 56.40 after reporting a
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      Lock icon WELLINGTON
      275 24 Reuter Q Wellington *2177 SHARES surged further yesterday, hitting a 10-month high in the afternoon. The NZSE-40 Capital Index closed 23.77 higher at 2,199.53 but peaked at 2,207.47, its highest since last Oct 20. Reuter Aniia us roooi ANZ Banking 7.55 0.05 9542 Advantages Hldgs 1.55 unch 6000 Air
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        Lock icon Shares ease on profit-taking
        8069 25 Bloomberg Business News CI Composite Index -2.06 SHARE prices closed lower on profit-taking following Wednesday's sharp gains. Gains by Tenaga Nasional offset declines by MISC amid concern this year's corporate earnings will disappoint. "Corporate earnings are expected to be slightly below expectations," said a fund manager.
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    • WARRANTS & OPTIONS
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        Get ready when Taiping Con stirs
        3809 26  -  WARRANT WATCH By R Sivanithy IN PREVIOUS columns, one basic strategy that's been highlighted is to look for warrants on shares which have been bashed from their recent highs and which show signs of having bottomed out. One candidate that fits this bill is
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      CLOB INTERNATIONAL
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        73 28  -  Paul Leo KIM ENG HOLDINGS' fall from its year high qfsl. 70 to 51.20 yesterday is about to be over. A turn in trend is likely in the medium term. Weekly Relative Strength Index is In oversold territory for the last few months -e while the five- and
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        882 28  -  BTOCKKASKBT COMMXDVTARY Losers overwhelm gainers by 252 to 69 as weak US bond market and poor set of local corporate results spark selling pressure By R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] A combination of a weak US bond market on Wednesday and a poor set of local
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          89 28 TIMES must really be bad for market players. So bad that some brokers may even be on the verge of losing the shirts on their backs. But some semblance of corporate dignity and decorum must be maintained, shirt or no shirt Kay Hian has just issued a memo
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          110 28 IN RECENT weeks, there have been a mass exodus of senior executives at regional broking group Crosby Securities which was eventually taken over by French bank Societe Gene rale Crosby Securities and founder, Timothy Beardson, attributed the departures partly to aggressive poaching by rival broking houses. Now we know
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          71 28 WHAT would Ferrari smell like? To get a whiff of wealth, drop by Takashimaya. The store is having a promotion on Ferrari fragrances. With each purchase, you get a free Ferrari. (It's just a cast-iron model of the Italian stallion, of course.) But
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          51 28 MORE than a few participants in a recent NTUC seminar on the Factories (Noise) regulations were spotted dosing off during a particularly dry session on the details of the regulations. Not that it doesn't happen at other seminars, but the subject made this one particularly
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          Guarding against the unexpected
          94 28 ANALYSTS say they cannot be blamed if their forecasts are wrong because events move so Cast. Some of them are now prefacing their views with "this is a three-day view or one-week view". Appealing for understanding from irate clients, one sales executive of a financial institution
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          So what's the big deal?
          65 28 SINGAPORE reporter meets public relations consultant in New York. "Do you know property prices have gone up so much in the city that some of these developers sell their properties before they are built?" the excited New Yorker tells his new friend from some newly-developed
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      255 17 p 1 FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS ARAB-MALAYSIAN CORPORATION BERHAD Year Ended 31 March 1996 Unaudited Consolidated Results 1996 1995 In Million RM In Million RM Change Profit Before Taxation 320 232 +37.9 Profit After Taxation, Minority Interest Pre-acquisition Profit 195 150 +30.0 Shareholders' Funds 1,019 820 +24.3 Net Tangible Assets 993 819
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      540 18 SEMBAWANG W MARITIME LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) The Directors of Sembawang Maritime Limited announce the unaudited results of the Company and the Group for the six months ended 30 June 1996 as follows: 1996 1995 1996 1995 SS'OOO Sl'ooo Turnover 84,191 70,220 7,367 9,958 Investment income 45
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      1013 19 THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED 10 DES VOEUX ROAD, CENTRAL HONG KONG CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET AS AT 31 DECEMBER 19*5 CONSOLIDATED PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 1995 1994 1995 1994 HK$'OM HKS'OOO HK$ 000 HK$ 000 ASSETS Interest income 6.661,011 4,719,291 Cash and short-term
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      781 20 I p@r Haw Par Brothers International Limited (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) INTERIM RESULTS 30 JUNE 1996 The unaudited results for the six months ended 30 June 1996 together with the results for the corresponding period in 1995 are shown below: GROUP COMPANY 1996 1995 1996 1995 SS'OOO Ss'ooo
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      410 21 TIGER MEDICALS IJPWSb ""TED y>G«£/ member of the XttHowpor roup I I (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) INTERIM RESULTS 30 JUNE 1996 The unaudited results for the six months ended 30 June 1996 together with the results for the corresponding period in 1995 are shown below: GROUP COMPANY 1996
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      1038 21 I ORCHARD PARADE HOLDINGS LIMITED I (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore on December 28, 1967) I ANNOUNCEMENT I THE RENOUNCEABLE RIGHTS ISSUE {"RIGHTS ISSUE") OF UP TO 104,479,920 NEW I ORDINARY SHARES OF 550.50 EACH ("RIGHTS SHARES") AT Ssl.Bo FOR EACH RIGHTS I SHARE ON THE BASIS OF ONE
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      235 28 BUSINESS Notices TO \l)\Kl< I I S I < To I. I. .I|< I I |N(III 7 4 |,s,S < I IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50 AND CENTRAL PIAZA DEVELOPMENT (PTE) LTD Voluntas Uqufcttlonl NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 308 of the Companies Act,
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      389 28 c coMronnnoup COMFORT GROUP LTD (Incorporated in ihe Republic of Singopore) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Transfer Books and Register of Members of the Company will be closed from 5 September 1996 to 9 September 1996, both dates inclusive, for the purpose of determining shareholders' entitlement to the proposed
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      199 28 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF LIANA INVESTMENT PTE LTD (IN CREDfTORS' VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to Section 306 of the Companies Act. Cap. 50. met the FMAL MEETING of the members and creditors of the abovenamed
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      386 28 Singapore Closing Share Prices 22/8/1996 CLOSE PREV LOW HIGH illVl* USS USS uss uss WW Jardine Matheson 6.50 6.35 6.45 6.55 t ar in Strategic 3.22 3.22 3.20 3.22 l i B alry Farm 785 7 0.785 0.80 Hongkong Land 2.40 2.37 2.35 2.40 ■VffnffllVl Mandarin Oriental 1.30 1.38 1.38
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      377 28 W THE MATTER OF THE COMPAMES ACT. CAP. 90 AND IN THE MATTER OF BMACH SMQAPORE PTE UD (In Mambar** Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE OF HNAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN twt pursuant lo Saction 308 of tha Compantoa Act Cap. 90. tw Final Maatlng at tha mambar* of tha abovanamad
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      306 28 r THE COMPANIES ACt CHAPTER 60 SECTION 290(2)(b) ROTICS OF BSBOUmOR BBRQ VALL PAR BAST PTBLTD VOLUNTARY UQWDATION) At an Extraordinary Ganaral Maatlng of Baryval Far Eaat PteUd hato at 4 Shenton Way, •17-00. Shing Kwan Houaa, Slngapora *****7, on tha 20to day of Auguat 1986. tw totowing apadal rasoiution*
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      295 29 Knight-Ridder, Reuter FUTURES fell with some aggression, Clarkson Wolff said in its daily Biffex market report. The Baltic Freight Index came in 4 points up at 1113 in line with the expectation of traders. But the market still lacked confidence, and lower physical fixtures along with weakening sentiment
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      315 29  -  Venture will be with Hutchison Ports unit, which won right to operate terminal By\ Conrad Raj [SINGAPORE] Malaysian businessman Quek Leng Chan is to take a majority stake, through his Manila-listed vehicle Guoco Holdings, in a venture to develop Subic Bay as
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      Subic authority in no-win position
      348 29  -  faces a lengthy lawsolt whatever decision it makes From, Alec Almazan in Manila The Philippines has been far from modest about its goal to transform Subic Bay into a major transhipment port on par with Singapore and Hongkong. But the handling of the recent tender
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      When due diligence obligations come under detailed scrutiny
      715 29  -  ADMIRALTY CASEBOOR By\ Selva Kumar UNDER the Hague Rules, a carrier is obliged to make the ship seaworthy and the holds fit for the cargo. However, that is not an unlimited warranty to the shipper or consignee. The rules also provide the
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      3 Indian ports plan massive dredging
      175 29 [CALCUTTA] The port trusts of Calcutta, Bombay and Kochi plan to undertake massive maintenance dredging of about 25 million cubic metres. The three port trusts have since invited bids. Of this, the share of Kochi is the highest, about 9 million cu m, followed
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      23 ships detained at UK ports in July
      186 29 [LONDON] Twenty-three for-eign-flagged ships were detained in UK ports in July after failing port state control safety inspections, versus 19 in June, the UK Marine Safety Agency said. The list includes 8 ships still under detention from previous months. Of the 23
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      299 29 Taipei says it needs to study proposals for at least 60 days KnightRidder Reuter, [HONGKONG) A top Chinese trade official has urged Taiwan to "remove obstacles" to direct shipping links with China as soon as possible, while in Taipei, the Mainland Affairs
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      Lock icon Uniglory to apply for cross-strait services
      94 29 AFX-ASIA [TAIPEI] Uniglory Marine Corp Ltd is readying the required documents to apply to Chinese authorities for operating cross-strait shipping services, the company said in a statement yesterday. If approved, Uniglory will use a 374-TEU (20-ft equivalent unit) container vessel to conduct a five-day
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        Japan shipbuilding orders up in July
        65 29 [TOKYO] July shipbuilding orders rose to 652,370 gross tonnes with 20 vessels on the contract base, from 407,050 tonnes with 19 vessels a year earlier, the Japan Ship Exporters Association said yesterday. It also said first quarter to June orders rose to 1.96 million
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        Formosa Plastics to invest in oil tankers
        56 29 (TAIPEI] Formosa Plastics Group plans to invest at least NT$l2 billion (*****.6 million) to buy as many as eight oil tankers for its petrochemical refinery, the Economic Dally News reported yesterday. Owning tankers would ensure the vessels' management quality met company standards, an
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        Hyundai begins Busan-Tianjin service
        86 29 [HONGKONG] Hyundai Merchant Marine Co has begun a dedicated feeder service between Busan and the Chinese port ofTianJin. The service, which departs every Wednesday from Busan and every Friday Tianjin, is provided by the Hyundai Tianjin a 439-TEU (20-ft equivalent) containership. The new service will cut
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      Cathay's service from the heart
      875 30  -  ATWT.TNE INDUSTRY: CATHAY PACIFIC'S ANSWER TO MARKET COMPETITION The Hongkong-based carrier competes with the Singapore airline on the HK-Singapore route but says its country manager for Singapore, they work together to generate more traffic and are partners in frequent flyer programmes Rahita Elias A T
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      INDEX TO SHIPPING LINES AND FREIGHT FORWARDERS
      454 30 PAGE Empnme 16 AEIOcean 17 Fl-Bright 7 AEL M F *G 15 AFTStipg M Famous 1 AMI 3 Farwide 14 Able 16 Feedertran 7 Accord 8 FoonqSur 8 Ahrenkiel 4 Frota 8 Appenship 4 Frt links 13 Astro 3 Frt World 7 Austral
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        CONVENTIONAL WHARVES
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        GLOBAL HOLIDAY
        292 45 Any 24 Ukraine: Independence Day. Aug 26 Hong Kong: Liberation day. United Kingdom: Market and Public Holiday. Anf 27 Moldova: Independence day. Aof 28 India: Market holiday on Bombay stockexchange. Coconut Day. Sri Lanka: Market and Public holiday. Anf 29 Slovakia: National Uprising day. Ad| 30 Turkey Victory
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        Cathay to boost non-stop HK-S'pore flights to 20
        348 46  -  With the addition of 1 more flight in Oct, airline hopes to narrow gap with SIA By] Rahita Elias [SINGAPORE] Hongkongbased Cathay Pacific will have a total of 20 non-stop flights between Hongkong and Singapore, with the launch of an additional flight
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        Indon air group backs Batam airport's bid to challenge Changi
        176 46 [JAKARTA] The Indonesian National Air Carriers Association is supporting all efforts to make Hang Nadim airport on Batam Island in Riau a confpetitor with Changi airport in Singapore as a transit point for international flights. The association's chairman, Soelarto Hadisoemarto,
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        Lock icon A pat for USAir's Heathrow bid
        168 46 Reuter [FORT WORTH, Texas] American Airlines said on Wednesday it supported USAir Group Inc's bid to serve London Heathrow's Airport, saying it was consistent with the "open skies" aviation agreement being discussed by the US and Britain. USAir filed with the US Department of
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        Lock icon Plane overshoots runway, injuring 20
        57 46 [ISTANBUL, Turkey) Firemen fighting flames after 131 passengers and crew safely evacuated from an Egyptian Boeing 7070n a road outside Ataturk airport on Wednesday. The plane caught fire after overshooting the runway and hitting a taxi, before coming to a stop near a railway line.
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        Lock icon US forwarders slam new cargo security rules
        234 46 Reuter [ORANGE, California] Freight forwarders still object to key elements of new US air cargo security rules, the US Airforwarders Association executive director James Foster said. Mr Foster told Reuters in a telephone interview that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) had made some
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        Lock icon Brazil in bid to silence critics of car industry rules
        250 46 Reuter [BRASILIA] In a bid to silence critics of its car rules and take the sting out of ongoing World Trade Organisation complaints, Brazil on Wednesday set low tariff quotas for car imports from Japan, South Korea and the European
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        Lock icon ValuJet not flying yet
        140 46 Bloomberg Business News [WASHINGTON] ValuJet Inc isn't likely to resume operations until September, regulators said, dashing the airline's hopes that It would be back in service this week. If ValuJet does get regulatory clearance to resume operations, the grounded low-fare airline won't service Chicago, where its
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        Lock icon FAA preparing new requirements for Boeing 737
        193 46 Move follows unexplained crashes in the US Reuter [WASHINGTON] Federal regulators are preparing to require changes in the flight controls systems of Boeing Co's 737, one of the world's most widely used airliners, The Wall Street Journal reported yesterday. The Federal Aviation Administration
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          80 46 Bloomberg Business News [SYDNEY] Qantas Airways Ltd said it will review the ftiture of its 19.4 per cent stake in Air New Zealand Ltd once the New Zealand airline's proposed purchase of a 50 per cent stake in An sett Holdings Ltd goes ahead.
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          Lock icon China to take on petty passenger thieves
          58 46 Reuter [BEIJING] Chinese airlines are landing hard on passengers who make off with inflight safety equipment, a newspaper said on Wednesday. Airline officials have introduced fines to deter the thefts, the Guangming Daily said. "Lifesaving equipment on our nation's airliners is often carried
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          Lock icon Japanese car makers dismiss charges
          87 46 AFP [TOKYO] Japanese car makers have dismissed a US consumer group's charge that two of their sport-utility vehicles (SUVs) —the 1995-1996 Isuzu Trooper and 1996 Acura SLX were unsafe. In its latest issue of Consumer Reports magazine, the influential Consumers Union said the Japanese-made SUVs
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          Lock icon Toyota workers to discuss strike
          60 46 AFP [MELBOURNE] Striking Toyota Australia Ltd workers are to meet today to discuss whether to extend their action, union officials said yesterday. Up to 3,000 workers walked off the job at Toyota's operations in eastern Victoria state and in Sydney after rejecting the company's offer
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      16 29 Cathay's service from the heart Double-digit growth despite that the S'pore sector has matured. Page 2
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      127 29 Cathay to add one more JPpore flight With 20 non-stop flights the airline hopes to close the gap with SIA. Back Page Save Mae From Singapore. The Innovation: All-Water route from Southeast Asia via the ucz Canal to the Port of New York* New Jersey. Cost-effective alternative to trans-Pacific route.
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      421 32 Direct Container Service to Fangcheng 3 k m OI« Zhanjiang |j Vessel S'PQTC Fangcheng Zhanikqj UANBAO 01/09 06/09 08/ottl /VCJ/?TRANgI >*wrsl»>lZTri^^aifcTLß>ir<i|^^^P Mahi-Piirposc RO/LO Carritr Accepting: J J RO/RO, Ramp Capadty opto 40 tarn Haavy Lift opto 68.5 torn mm Thai Flog Stahn *S& m MHyw v.m ma wratr smud K-n/tj
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      1418 33 SHIPPING PTE LTD 10 Ho* Chiang Road #11-01 Keppel Towers f "HLiB Singapore 0208 Tel: *****88 Fax: *****17 ftIAH lIRUNEI COHVENHONAISERVICI SARAWAK CONTAINER SERVICE wssa VOT j MUA IKK j IvtSStl VOT IsiMGAPOM 1 KIXHIWC STMITSHOW V ***** I 20/00 I 01/01 02/09 (MjU JN 111-32 V*****A 21/01 30/01 SIMITSSTW
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      1918 33 FCL TO TAIWAN ft JAPAN VIA HONGKONG I (mmtW 4fwn ldtOmmrt Tltim a Mr M/t/INMM Mi/Miy (>M<r 4J0J141/144 /OHOtIOffKL kfmrf Oft Oftmm COSTAR SHIPPING PTI LTD ut^M^Sr I**1** --"L. L" w'c'Jt C <WM5 lonuteuaismsmmi. (-tmm i* i/nnne: cm 4»i;n >j 4J«7* (SlMilhrH/'NN)M||lMrlttff<n WW MO; M-MfMM-I %f TtSSHS W «7-JSJIIM/f4/hi; «7-JSJI/7f
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      341 33 /TJLIPERKAPALAN DAI ZHUN A jf ff TONG JOO SHIPPING PTE LTD CR NO: ********** C REGULAR CONTAINERISED SERVICES TEL: (65)535 7793 FAX: (65) 533 2952 KUCMIM+FASnST TAAMSIj/ MUAMA-MtIOUTY BiKTH A /HO CHI MIMH-NDICATiD 71 GIKIM 9621 24/01 GITONG 9613 24/01 GiWI ***** 27/00 Ami ***** 21/00 GIIOO 0624 20/00 GIHUAT
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      1335 34 EUROPE/UK/SCAHOIHAVIA/FINLANO/RUSStA rssf RDM ANW HOG THP LHV LHV THP RDM ANW HBO PKL SGP >SS!!I?LSL f." $2 £2 £2 22 52 E. OLEEFUL RE-M4 w m M 2* 4* £2£L"2£!. W lit H H.l 12! 18,FTED RC 8M 11/ 1M 1M 14*15*1* M I 2fJ?2?«2iT' Jt2 !2! K K! 22
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      977 34 I« £L i» WW *WT Ml VRSft VOYAW Ma AM MM IM USP HUN SOWN Ml»03«r JMI 0»/W Ot/W 11/Df ||/W lUN (ONOtO UlITw mL maL m ?r!L £L H Mm mat MIMW (M* IVW I4AW IJ/» IMM 17/W I 7*» UN. CMoST ZiSH iZ wt vlt IvS S& I
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      630 34 £23 RICHFIELO MAMNE AOEMCIEB (8) PTE LTD. fm* TEL: *****33 (12 UNEB) EL FAX: *****19/*****03 to TELEX: RS ***** RISMP (3 Unas) 1 CR NO: **********0E ETmopiMmppnuidF r (NtfteMlUMtfßMgyto) f ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL Vwwi itA Loadhtg tor 5252 Abyot 45W8 15/08 C bootl -S^nßHE9L.__. Netsanet 44W8 18/10 H KIEN
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      718 35 rp BSA ii. I g a J mm MYANMA WH FIVE STAR UNE ■T" (Myanmar Notional Um) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) MSSH VOT SM PIG PIN PGU •AM» IMN SIB PjllMM 137W SU) I #lATSJA AGCNTS: MUSTtAD SMPPMG AGINCKS INC _m 01-03-2417)00 KL TH 02-03-374*101 Ms IE 02-04-2****** PGO: IE
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      1111 35 A HYUNDAI MERCHANT MARINE CO. UP. WESTBOUND TO EUROPE BKG: *****32 PMA I Pll I POO VISSa/VOT VOT Ij I IB All UN I BAB Mil m 21/00 23/00 24/N HT (XPIOMI 324W J4/04 ~iiTw IS/N ~IT?* 157*4 is7o4 Ft/N 20/40 M/ 40 31/40 NtAOMMAI 302W *2/04 20/44 22/*4 24/*4
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      405 35 FAMOUS CONTAINER UNES 80 ROBINSON ROAD, #22-02 SINGAPORE *****8 HOT UNE: *****33 (30 UNES) ■MKWNh*'' LY ft SAILING Attractive Wreece RATES OFFER CALL OUR HOTLINE *****33 CONTACT RAMLAH NOW!! P. KLANG PH: 0203/*****02 (10 LINES) P6NANG PH: 0204/*****7 (10 UNES) J. BAHRU PH: 0207-*****22 GLOBEUNK FORWARDERS PTE LTD MHA TELs
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      1624 36 IirT^LBSSaBBSS^SBB nnnn— |VEBSEL VOY SIN JKT I VESSEL VOY SIN I PEN 1 ■r unv PURU BHUM 3658 ~Sat 24/06 Tua 27/06~ B.MAS QUA 6118 Sun [25/06 Tua 27/06~ —t— —t— BHATRA BHUM 98$ Moo 20/06 Sit 31/06 JARU BMUM 6737 Tim 27/06 Thu 26/06 RATHABHUM 122N St 24/06 Wad
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      630 36 —I» Mil WO— IMIUMOW WBflM IWWoSMaBBwilMWinr VHMI v Y Mw I Cf IvM—. 1 VOT I MM CCM"!""" FAPMA 522 MOW [26/04 lEM 30/04 BnOKK HVW I 232CN4 SUN 23/04~ HB [jQ/OB SHPfTOW 426 WIP 24/04 SUN 01/09 BjAQU CtOUO I 232 SUN 23/09 HU 3Q/Q» consistinci fjay sun 101/09
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      261 36 SINGAPORE *****4 T-T jOOKKHHniI— CWMOtIOMMWOW TEL: 323 1133 FAX: 221 4063/96/88 TUb_ *****120/***** FBBWIF rasa voy sum sum destmoion 6UU SUQMI 17/* ?i* 21/* rUA/MOMS ajjDuuo IQ/* 05/w 07/w nmNM/snin GBBD 1M vm 71/ M HUI/NMK GUfSUUU 17/N 2*/0« MB (WDUUO Ifl/H OVW 07/W JAIMA/MMK 6UFSUUU I|* IZ/W iAUn/WMB SWMM
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      539 37 Tropical Weekly LCL A FCL Services gjHIPPING J merko SI MERCURY SI CHAWtON w OWE 015E Port Country 27/08 03/09 B»*ze City Belize 30/09 07/10 ,-%'dgetown Borbodos 03/10 10/10 Cartagena CoJombta 02/10 09/10 Castries S» lucia 02/10 09/10 £ort de France Mortimque 03/10 10/10 fr«epo.t Bahamas 28/09 05/10 Kingston Jamaica
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      921 37 f *****PAC1F1C INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD I 140 Cecii Street, #03-00 PIL Building, Singapore *****0. I I CR NO **********06 lYßjft WT flfi Irn Ml at r»c lal I MttF IL S'j Si !ot h W aa iF fIE t"i. lISI US m fla Irt iiii. K I Ii» B.
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      890 37 **********0Z VESSELS WV SX DAMETTA LE HAVRE HAMBURG THAMESPORT ROTTBttAM ANTWERP V-LEDE CARINA CI«W 27/08 07/09 18/08 17AN 19/06 20/00 22/00 VM-LE OE SAOITTA SI6W 03/08 14/08 23/08 24/00 26/08 27/08 29/08 MLLE OE NORMA NIOW 10/08 21/08 30/08 01/10 03/10 OCIO 00/10 V*-L£ D 6 G£MHA HIBW 26/08 07/10
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      40 39 To retrieve more schedules, just follow these simple steps... document g\ )ia i be the port Step key in the four number m digit code Key in your Example: i fax number To HAMBURG (HAM) 2150 for calls within Singapore
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      1278 40 44 AS AGENTS: K M UNE (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD (CR NO 1244S730U0MGST REG NO M2-*****9M) TEL: *****77 TELfX: KAWAKI R*****5 FAX: *****1^7^9 I T TJ MALAYSIA: "K" UNE MARITIME (MALAYSIA) SON BND I TEL SA *****00 PK *****75 PEN *****20 JB *****01 PGU*****256 NDONESIA: P.T. SARANA LAUT INTERNUSA, TEL: JKT
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      669 40 (SHIPOWNERS SHIPPING AGENTS) 10 Am. M H4-IJ/H It/17, 19-11 haw Wi *****3 Ir Tit *****11 (24 Urns) far: (iS) *****94 Cdh kit "UAMUOHS" Ttkx: K ***** UIIMHUAT d HO: IMIH7OOOOW wmiYSMm TO YANGON INDONESIA VOT SIN YGN VlSSft VOT I SIN DESTINATION ALfKSAJtPtOV ***** 25/01 30/01 HONG Hoa 147(4 24/01
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      106 40 P.I PERUSAHAAN PHAYARAN W KALIMANTAN DIRECT WEEKLY SERVICE TO JAKARTA/PALEMBANG Vmml v*« eta/etd destination lACHMANUILI 1/16 23/24 kf jokorta/Palembona lACHMANUEL II 11/16 28/21 Jokorta/PaWmbong lACHMANUEL 111 1/16 02/03 S«*l iakorta/Palembong lACHMANUEL I 10/14 05/06 S«fl Jokorla/Palembong SURABAYA/PANJAHG CAIAKA JAVA NIAGA 26/27 A«f P«n|in 9 Sur»t>»Y4 NIAGA 23/24 A«f Surib*vi;Pifl|ing PERAWAN/DUMAI/JAMBI/P'BARU
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      848 40 M yangmmg une mi <a I I'l||| 1E2]821 TWICEJWEEKLY EVERY THURSDAY/SUNDAY ARRIVAL FIXED OAY-MONOAY BR 2LI "I «T I" tm VESSEL VOY L£H FIT HAN AM a ujfclr c«t I I** liw 1409 ,MB GIBRALTAR BRIOGE A627E SLD SIO SID SLO 26U fSJi I I 2? 2'« 2MB MMG GLORY
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      146 40 ROHUG ROHLIG INTERNATIONAL (S) PTE LTD SWpfim t A^4 ATTRACTIVE RATES TO: ETA Destination 26/08 02/09 Hamburg, Bremen 26/08 02/09 Feltxatowe/London Other Ports 30/08 06/09 Johannesburg, Durban, Port Louis 31/08 07/09 Sydney, Melbourne, Fremantle WEEKLY CHINA CONSOLIDATION VIA HONGKONG 25/08 29/08 HKG, Guangzhou, Qtngdao, Shanghai, Xiamen, Xingang Global Capabilities Personal
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      694 41 »A^vil J I— j J Hlf 1 I M VESSEL VOY SIN MAA SIN I H TIGER ISLAND 461N 23 24.08 2801/09 06-07 09 I TIGER BRIOGE 462N 26-2708 *****9 09-1009 I M TIGER BAY 463N 30 3108 *****9 13-14/09 I TIGER WAVE 464N 02 0109 08 1109 16-1749 I
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      979 41 Sea K Land DIRECT SAILING TO SHANGHAI MS HONGKONG V. 9609 ETA SIN ETDSIN 28 AUG '96 29 AUG '96 Ivksb wt raai rosa comat vnsa |wr|Kmi«|nK|ioi ~m mm m em UKK mm ~H7S isTS si into nn "WT'WT'IiW nm nm ~WT UW ~nM~ ~W9f "WiT nw nm nm smok
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      78 41 SHIPPING CO., LTD. MULTI-PURPOSE VESSEL FOR RO/RO, CONTAINER ft BREAK lULR CARGO YISSIL VOT PI SIM JIT 1U II JfW DCLPHIWUS 25 01/Ot 03/0t os/0f M/Q+ M/M U/M TRANS PACIFIC i 4S U/W IS/W IS/M YfSSU VOT I SIN PI 111 I m IK JPN PUPPIS 1 24/ M IS/M
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      1463 41 Nedllovd weiklyto Nedlloyd Lines east coast south america vl.Qyi/Lgs-J CW 1000M*****N f wj J SINGAPORE PHONE (GENERAL! *****89 HATE ENQUIRIES *****41.24*260 CPS (PMONEI *****10 CFS (FAX) *****23 I TO EUROPE EVEHY WEDS/FBVSAT Sin Sou Le? Rim AnT" Ham ELBE /3336 24/08 09/09 10/09 14/09 15/09 12/09 OOCI MOPE /5346 29/08
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      1085 42 SAMUDERA INDONESIA fSI PTE LTD 15 McCALLUM STREET #03-01/02 NATWEST CENTRE SPORE 0106 t TEL: *****81-3 FAX: *****36 (3 HUNTING LINES) TLX: R*****0 CR NO. 1047M*****D CALL DIRECT *****41/*****43 JESSICA/CELIA IJ222SHEBEBI1 8 slgs/week 3 slgs/WEEK J VESSEL pVOY [SIN [JAK [VESSEL |VOY |SIN SUR PANGARAN SJNAR 1017 24/08 (SAT) 28/08
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      118 42 SIN FAR EAST 27/08 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 25/08 BANGKOK 26/08 MANILA/CEBU 26/08 JAKARTA/BELAWAN/SURABAYA 26/08 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E MALAYSIA 26/08 BUSAN 26/08 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 26/08 HONG KONG SIN CHINA 26/08 GUANGZHOU/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU/XIAMEN/SHANTOU/SHEKOU DALIAN/SHANGHAI/XINGANG TIANJIN/QINGDAO/HAIKOU SIN EUROPE/UK 26/08 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOll 26/08 RDM/ANT/LEH/HAM/GOT/OSL also accepting cargo to EASTERN BLOCK COUNTRIES m usa/canada 26/08 LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK all IPI
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      560 42 Singapore Soviet Shipping Co. Pte. Ltd. CR NO: **********0N BOMBAY/COCHIN VESSEL VOY I SIN BOM TRADE FAST TFSIBS 24/06 01/09 KOTACAHAYA CAHI63 01/09 09/09 MEKHANIK KURAKO MK22N 04/09 12/09 ORIENT CORO 011 07/09 15/09 REGULAR ILYICHEVSIt SERVICE VESSEL VOY SPORE ILYCHEVSK EVER GLEAMY 0122-055W 27/08 25/09 EVER GROWTH 0123-054W 03/09
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      986 43 SUPER EXPRESS SERVICE TO SEA lAL SHIPPING AGENCY (S) PTE LTD TEL NOS: *****66 (INBOUND) *****77 (OPS) FAX: *****33 CFS: *****31/*****42 CR NO. **********0Z INBOUND FROM JAPAN VESSEL VOY OSAKA KOBE I YOKOHAMA I TOKYO I HONGKONG I PKELANG SINGAPORE I AS POLLUX 321 IN PT 25-26/08 AS PEGASUS 331
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      118 43 ACCEPTING BREAKBUIX CARGO FROM SIN TO SUEZ, ALEXANDRA, JEDDAH AND AQABA rcsa I w I mi m Ml IQ/W/H jtfL PAKISTAN NATIONAL SHIPPING CORPORATION DIRECT SERVICE TO KARACHI ACCEPTING BREAKBUIX A CONTAINERS rasa Sir ru sw S5 SAtGOOHA ItttWf Wlfrt WSS. HWM I7«W TVW/H 14/W/H HTDBMtf imw tt/W/H WW* SCA-PAC
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      1195 43 ttU ,»|eg|sP|lßr|» HE 8.18.1 "1 8,1 F| ml llßr |g I" IF" IF I |BL|iL|T|Bi| y. "J* 22 !"J '*"2 oanum ou 2im jtm mm iom vm jim um MM MAT* MM 7> M *2 i(2 ?!2 17M otot 03M RM OSM mm MM* MM «2 !H! MW <» MM
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      677 43 THRICE WEEKLY DIRECT TO HO CHI MINH CITY IXPOMT TO M 0 CHI MIMM CITYIMPORT FROM MO CHI MIMM CITY 1 mm |wr|er wr fmspom wok nm wr mine (""rauwM™^ MMOMAUMNTAII 7M (I 4£ <I 7£ M/M (ME) 24/ M MASON (AtfMNtM m TITS M/M OH) *wa cm/mi 00/ M)
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      645 44 /JOI SINO IXPRISS SHIPPING (PTI) LTD. M M I 11 COLLYER QUAY #00-01 THE ARCADE SINGAPORE *****7. TEL: *****90 (4 LINES) FAX: *****98 TLX: R*****1 SINOEX SINOTRANS SHANGHAI (CONTAINER SERVICE) Also (Kccpting (ontoiner (argo lo: VESSEI/VOY ETA SIN ETAHKG ETA SHA W/T HKG: Beijiao, Chrwan, CHANG YING 9621/9622 23/08 28/08
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      770 44 JLAfIMN CONTAINER LINES, INC Agmts: MAC-NELS STORE: *****22 (24 UNES) mcwta <me) aua bJ\y ViJ SSJSJSIit—„ PfcNANG (04) *****6 BANGKOK: (662) *****67 SURABAYA: (31) *****0 ft KELANQ: (03) *****77 JKT: (21) *****07 MDN: (61) *****3 BANDUNG: 20TH ANNIVERSARY OFFER:-(LOWEST-LOWEST RATES) SYDNEY/MELBOURNE/BRISANE ETA S,N "HANJIN CHEJU" V 304 26/8 MANILA "PIYA
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      348 44 lawn WENDER CONTAINER LINES ATTRACTIVE FCL/LCL RATES TO: Indian Sub-Continent Ports MADRAS BOMBAY CALCUTTA COLOMBO CHTITAGONG NHAVASHEVA/ PORT KELANG PENANG MADRAS WWSHPG FWDG (P) LTD TEL 91-44-534 0450 FAX 91-44-554 0200 BOMBAY WWAGENCIES PVT LTD TEL:9I-22-207 5832 FAX :91-22-207 5831 PKLANG SUASA MASYHUR SDN BHD TEL 02-03-368 9199 FAX 02-03-367
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      123 45 JS fk W S pore P.Katang Loading For I OZGUR AKSOY 20/08 24/08 RAiVAfwAJK/Nan I ASPILOS 26/06 Atw/RdmAJK I I AGIASORA 12/09 18/09 RdnVAtw/UK/Nan I Loads EVW. Malaysia, Indonesia J I Loading tor J HpisiiS Dubai/A Dhatoi/DotatfJahrasVDammarVKuwait I ■AYMJR KALKAVAN Hodeklah/Jeddah/Pt. Saki/Tripoii I ■HERMELIN Oubai/Doha/Bahrain/Damman/Kuwait I ■LEOPARD 1 Dubai/A Dbabi/Doha/Damman/Kuwait
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      221 45 USA Singapore to all USA destinations via Los Angeles We accept both FCL LCL, vessel departs every Monday. For general enquiries, please call 542 7668. For booking, please call Jenny Tian at 548 9584 or Stella Can at 548 9585. JIN XING DISTRIBUTION SERVICES PTE LTD IHO CHI MINN aS/S
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      120 46 LEGENO: R Thunderstorm Temperoture C X\ V Shower Weother Wind drection with speed m knots Rom Cloudy Sky W V Surface winds ore indicated by arrows wtocti Hy with the wind One Ml circle represents calm of light and variable winds 1 One hoM Heche represents 5 knots L— One
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