The Business Times, 4 September 1996

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    14 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 04€/12/"95 85. SINGAPO RE Internet: http://www.aslal.com.sg/biztimes WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4,1996
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    MARKET SUMMARY
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    FINANCE
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    Lock icon US attack on Iraq jolts markets
    814 1  -  Oil prices soar in initial reaction but fall back sharply; Singapore, lTsian stocks slump By Larry Wee Source: CNN an The New York Times [SINGAPORE] News of a lightning US cruise missile attack on Iraq jolted the oil and other financial markets yesterday. Oil
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    Pidemco joins MRCB in M$200m KL condo project
    350 1  -  It takes 49% stake; raitnre to build 800 units within KL Sentr&l Phase One By, Abdul Hadhi [SINGAPORE] Governmentlinked Pidemco Land has teamed up with Malaysian Resources Corp Bhd (MRCB) to built condominiums in the mega Kuala Lumpur (KL) Sentral project Pidemco
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    SBS bus operations post 1st loss
    142 1 [SINGAPORE] Singapore Bus Service has lost money In its bus operations for the first time since it was listed in 1978. SBS, announcing its results yesterday for the six months ended June 30, said subsidiary SBS Bus Service Pte Ltd had a pre-tax loss
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    Stanchart derivatives trader loses US$9m
    159 1  -  Paul Leo (SINGAPORE] A derivatives trader at Standard Chartaced Bank chalked up losses of some USJ9 million and bas left the bank, sources say.:. The trader, MathtaO <Hovacchtnl, a French national in, his early SOB, traded interest rate and currency swaps. Sources said the losses
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      104 1 I I Uhi imbmME viJPI are like varwums, flay mck cars in Whsn we built ths Central Bxpisssway, ft v s was supposed to hanrito capacity till the year 800 ft But it readied capacity within two years." Hah Bow Ton at ap&ntog <f Jtnal phase qfTamptnes Expressway yesterday nwsnnra
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      29 1 Full fport, Pg 17 Reports on Pg 17 18 OfIUQM EARNINGS NET (sm) GROWTH GAG $86.0 +14% MBL 31.2 >88 STIC 30.7 +20 Pffcwil 23.5 +56 A«ft 24.2 +15
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  • SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
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      Lock icon EDB pursuing six big manufacturing projects
      559 2  -  hmetieeetiiikey sectors of electronics mmd rhmir«lg| fUffc wortn ttmdreds ot ■tons'rfddhrs By Genevieve Cua THE Economic Development Board is negotiating for six major manufacturing investments in which it will pump in seed capital through the $1 billion Cluster Development Fund (CDF), said chairman Philip
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      EDB funds $6m centre to serve biotech sector
      322 2 THE Economic Development Board is ftinding a new $6 million Bioinformatics Centre, EDB chairman Philip Yeo announced yesterday. "This centre will undertake the development of state-of-the-art bioinformatics tools, and provide bioinformatics services to the biotech industry in Singapore," he said at the
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      Singapore's poorest make up 4% of population
      404 2 Bet meet ewe lwee aad consumer m 1.1 uUTUIBo THE poorest make up only 4.1 per cent of the population and even then, few are destitute, government chief statistician Paul Cheung told a Cost Review Committee hearing yesterday. "Most are home owners, most
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      Vickers sees 4.8% Q3 growth
      328 2  -  EYE ON THE ECONOMY GDP By Anna Teo ECONOMIC growth is expected to decelerate to 4.8 per cent in the third quarter, according to Vickers Ballas' latest forecasts. For the ftill year, the broking house Has shaved its projection to 7.1 per cent, from 7.3
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      R&D: govt wants private sector to show the way
      451 2  -  Hfirtry nwpondftd inD to first tack pfaucCfcetwTMg b» Kenneth James THE private sector must lead the way in "picking winners" to ensure the success of Singapore's research and.development efforts, Trade and Industry Minister Yeo Cheow Ton* said yesterday. Mr Yeo, who
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    • NEWS Roundup
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        Nanyang Poly,CEI in tie-up
        56 2 NANYANG Polytechnic and CEI Technologies signed a memorandum of understanding yesterday to mark their collaboration in the development of personal and mobile communication products. One of the Immediate projects being worked on tea Radio Data System module which could result in the development ofa traffic management
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        64.000 S'poreans have topped up CPF
        66 2 AS OP Aug 81, about64,oooSingaporeans have topped up their CPF ordinary accounts to buy ST2 shares, according to the Ministry of Finance. The ST2 offer closes on Sep IS and CPP members have been ad viaed to top up their accounts sarly to avoid
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        Awards galere at design forum
        71 2 THIS Tear 1 International Design Forum (JDF) will see an ttfipr—nfAwtyn aaawfa jirxopUH companies, design practitioners, manufacturer* and young designers. Among the awards will be the Ikea Design Award, Singapore Design Awards *96, CADUser Southeast Asia Image Competition 1996, Young Designers Award, SID-KNV Community Project
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        Defence Rechnology Prines given out
        59 2 ENGINEERS and scientists from Mindef s Defence Technology Group were awarded this year's Defence Technology Prize (DTP) by Minister for Defence Tony Tan at an awards ceremony last night. Lee Fook Kay, a research scientist from Defence Science Organisation, received the 1986 DTP Individual Award
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      Lock icon Govt to spend $1.7b on new roads
      435 3  -  AmMnMnbeued f*er next free years to expand road network by 4*3% By Christopher Tan THE government will spend $1.7 billion over the next five years to add 330 lane-km to Singapore's road network 55 per cent more than the amount spent in the
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      Key Singapore info networks to be linked together by year-end
      321 3 ALL tiie key information networks In Singapore will be linked together by the end of this year, Goh Chee Wee, Minister of State for Trade Industry and Communications, announced yesterday. Rather than dial separate networks, users will simply access an
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      Ngee Ann City owners to lease out 5th floor retail space directly
      325 3  -  MiiDevhUbeai expected t# take ever ceo vet ted ctrp&rk By, Jenny Lam IN A surprise move, the owners of Ngee Ann City will lease converted carpark space on the fifth floor to retail tenants directly instead of farming
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      Lock icon Social, cultural issues focus of meeting
      311 3 SM LEE'S VISIT TO CHINA The Straits Times [BEIJING] Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew met Chinese leader Li Ruihuan for over an hour yesterday morning and exchanged views on tackling the social and cultural ills that plague modern society. Mr Li, who heads the
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      211 2 There is no mistaking elegance. Which, of course, leads to the question, where can you find a Piaget? J v v.-'. > "K<lB&^HPl^^Hi^KiH^^^^H^^EliPw* V t V,- Piaget Dancer, 18K. yellow gold. Available in quartz or mechanical movement, it comes with a aarin fiaMied gold dial with opaline or diamond insact;
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      9 2 i When was the JBileJ elements r BOSS elements
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      152 3 I t i T V y A V /V; Bimini Big Game Fishing Bar, Bahamas In the footsteps of Hemingway, fishermen .v.--'-* "'Vt > from over the world hmve flocked to the Btminis to stalk the legendary marlin. The two islands haven't jnst lured mariners from afar. Pone de Leon»the
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  • FOCUS: PERSONAL FINANCE & INVESTMENT
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      Lock icon Four in Asean top growth outlook: poll
      385 4  -  But their bourses fare poorly when valued on PER, says Smith Barney survey By Lee Yoke Har [SINGAPOREI SINGAPORE, Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand have the brightest economic growth outlook among 25 countries surveyed by US investment house Smith Barney. But their stockmarkets fared
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      Lock icon Singapore and KL markets not out of the woods yet
      473 4  -  TECHNICAL VIEWPOINT 60 slow and be patient as indicators forKLCIandSTII are still bearish By\ Naresh Verma The writer is a manager of technical analysis advisory (South-east Asia) at Dow Jones Telerate. The opinions in this column are personal and do
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      Mood high as trading game nears end
      227 4 [SINGAPORE] The end may be nigh for the Simex Challenge II game with today being the last trading day but leading participants are still high from the chase and riding it right to the wire. One zealous participant said: "We will continue scalping
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      117 4 Big SPLA SH Restaurant for Fine Dining 9260 sq ft v I r Fitness Centre -5200sqft Electronic Games Centre 3382 sq ft I Specialty Pavilions various sizes Seamanship Training Centre 800 sq ft Date of Showround: Friday, 6th September 1996 at 11am J Closing Date: Wednesday, 18th September 1996 by
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      424 5 Some Hotels Believe They Are The Answer To 5-Star Service. We, However, Have A Question. The question is, what exactly is five star service and how featuring a range of unparalleled services and benefits. does a hotel make sure it can always deliver it? Furthermore, each of the new Executive
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      Economists shrug off fall in investment approvals
      451 6  -  JAKARTA Commitments seen as still buoyant; minister attributes drop to absence of big-ticket projects By\ S N Vasuki ECONOMISTS yesterday shrugged off a 25.3 per cent decline in Indonesia's foreign direct investment (FDI) approvals during the first eight months of this year. They
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      Lock icon No raising of rates to curb spending: PM
      181 6 KUALA LUMPUR AFP MALAYSIA'S Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad yesterday ruled out raising interest rates to curb the country's robust spending. "Interest rate manipulation is not a very good instrument I hare always maintained that," Dr Mahathir said when asked to comment on
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      Lock icon Finance problems in privatisation
      203 6 JAKARTA AFP PRIVATE sector involvement in Indonesia's water supply, waste treatment and transport sectors has been delayed by problems over financing and allocating risk, a senior minister said yesterday. "We have not moved (to privatise) as quickly in the areas of water supply, waste treatment and
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      Lock icon Myanmar's men in the net
      72 6 [YANGON] Two men untangling fishing nets in front of their house yesterday. Until recently, all fisheries were state owned. But since 1991, several private domestic and foreign companies have begun large-scale processing ofMyanmar's marine products. WhiU fishing remains a major industry in Myanmar, many fishermen
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      Lock icon BOT call to curb rising foreign loans
      128 6 ÜBANGKOK Reuter THE level of foreign borrowing by the Thai private and public sector is reaching a critical point and steps must be taken to control such loans, a senior central bank official said yesterday. Central bank economist Bandid Nijathaworn told a news
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      Entrepreneurs bet on Mindanao
      517 6  -  uuivibv Asean's development drive boosts investors' confidence in the island By Yang Razali Kassim WAY before Monday's historic peace deal ending the separatist war in Mindanao, a Singapore entrepreneur had been making inroads into the southern Philippine island. While the endgame was being played between President
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      244 6 MIS EN BO UTJEILL C AU C HATE A U |9H0PJ^>^^BU2K^ CHATEAU LAFITE-ROTHSCHILD 1982 7/ PAUILLAC /5d PAUILLAC CQNTHOctt Chateau Lafite Rothschild Vautllac Bordeaux's most famous Chateau and wine, Lafite Rothschild, with its elegant undersized and understated label has become synonymous with wealth, prestige and wines of remarkable longevity. The
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  • CHINA-HONGKONG-TAIWAN
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      Lock icon Food imports must carry Chinese-language labels
      295 7 BEIJING Aiiitiea&l cests may cause smaller foreign firms to rethink experts te China Bloomberg Business News CHINA issued new rules requiring all imported food to carry Chinese-language label*, adding costs to foreign companies already paying the world's highest The regulations from the State Technology
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      Qiao Shi warns of left's resurgence
      338 7  -  SINGAPORE Warning coincides with anti-Deng document By\ Lu Ning IN A rare interview granted to the Western press, one of the top contenders for supreme power in post-Deng China warned against a leftist resurgence in China. Qiao Shi, chairman of the Standing Committee of
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      Lock icon Top judge joins race to be HK's first post-1997 chief exec
      353 7 HONGKONG AFP THE race to become Hongkong's first post-1997 chief executive has intensified with the territory's top judge yesterday announcing his decision to join theft-ay. In a statement released by the judiciary, Chief Justice Ti Liang Yang confirmed he
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      Lock icon Changes in laws before handover?
      134 7 HONGKONG AFP THE provisional legislature, to replace Hongkong's elected Legislative Council after the handover to China next year, will start amending laws before the change of sovereignty, it was reported yesterday. Wang Gengchao, vice-di-rector of China's Hongkong and Macau Affairs Office, was quoted by Wen
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      78 7 Tke rare perfection of PaleL Pkilippe al Tke Hour Glass CkomUg UaKplece .11 akoal lU aiquUte ■LnJJ U JuJ aaj U| ur |Ul affair. M( Pltllfppe 1. Especially your. oar Atl.r rare H M p.ui ranDOlM ur Pllllppa. Gla«, colLcW Wkfck b «W i. iu ro (o aaj ialegrily af
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      182 7 TheWestin Tai Ping Y*ng Shanghai vv 1 fl: Business in Shanghai this summer Our rates will certainly help you keep a cool head. At The Westin Tai Ping Yang, we believe business should always be mixed with some leisure. That's why apart from, comprehensive business services and amenities, you'll be
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon Steps to control prices, boost competitiveness
      473 8 SEOUL Govt to focus on price stability to improve health of economy, reduce current acconnt deficit Reuter SOUTH KOREA, alarmed by a ballooning trade deficit, announced a series of measures yesterday to control prices and spending and boost corporate competitiveness. A statement from the
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      Lock icon Foreign stock investment limit up
      280 8 SEOUL Bloomberg Business News SOUTH Korea will raise its ceiling on foreign stock investment to 20 per cent of total outstanding shares next month from 18 per cent in a bid to revive its flagging stock market. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index has
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      Lock icon Japan may inject 10 trillion yen to shore up economy: minister
      285 8 TOKYO Govt awaiting GDP fignres for June qtr before deciding AFP JAPAN is moving towards injecting as much as 10 trillion yen (*****.7 billion) to boost the economy, but would await growth data due later this month before making
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      Lock icon Putting it baldly
      66 8 [SEOUL] Union leaders of the Daewoo conglomerate getting their heads shaved at a rally here yesterday to demand, among other things, an end to the practice of corporate CEOs giving bribes to government officials in return for preferential treatment The union leaders were referring to last week
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      Lock icon Consumers dent hopes for cut in interest rates
      325 8 ■SYDNEY B*tec*n«mistsitill Mhviiiibrai fa* rate redaction Reuter BARGAIN-HUNTING Australian consumers went on a shopping spree in July, denting some of the more optimistic hopes for an interest rate cut this week, but economists still believe there is room to cut rates this
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        Lock icon NZ apposition wants stronger Asian ties
        49 8 Reuter [WELLINGTON] Opposition leader Helen Clark yesterday said New Zealand would seek broader ties with Asia and adopt a streamline on nuclear disarmament should her Labour Party win power tn next month's general elections. Ne wZealanders go to the polls on Oct 12.—Reufer
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        Lock icon Telstra fate in hands of independent MPs
        57 8 Reuter (CANBERRA] Two independent politicians hold the key to a controversial government plan to sell a third of Australia's biggest telecommunications oarrlar Telstra Corp for A|B billion <SsB.9 billion). Prime Minister John Howardiajusttwo votes short ofa majority in the Senate, but all nongovernment
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        Lock icon Tokyo to develop new cellular phones
        58 8 Reuter (TOKYO] Japan's Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications said yesterday it planned to fortta consortium of telecommunications equipment makfers in October to develop a new system for next-generation cellular phones. The phones will be able to make calls from anywhere in the world and
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      163 8 PEROTS MOST EXCITING DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY 1 FOR SALE BY INTERNATIONAL TENDER: THE SWAN PORTLAND SITE Burswocd Btninsula, Berth, Western Australia. 19.1889 hectare* (47.42 acres) 4 kilometre* from the CBD, located on the prestigious burswood Peninsula adjacent to the Burswood Resort Casino Complex and Golf Coarse. Currently zoned Residential R6O (ie
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      136 8 Ail That Y«t New* To Know Ik About Ostriches At Thf MONEYWORLD ASIA 06 Venue Suutec City, Level 4, Booths Jl2 Jl3 Date stb (Tburs) Btb (Sun) Sept 1996 Time 10am Bpm You art also invited to our Public Forums at Venue Suutec City, Level 3, Room 302 Date :7tb
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  • FOCUS: US MISSILE RAID ON IRAQ
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      Lock icon Clinton does not rule out second strike on Iraq
      626 9 BAGHDAD Western allies extend no-fly zone Irat defiant Saddam declares he no longer accepts the curbs Reuter, AFP THE United States yesterday launched the biggest military strike against Iraq since the Gulf War, firing 27 cruise missiles at air defence targets
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      Domestic politics a key target
      546 9  -  OOmUMTABY Attack Is Clinton's Indirect answer to claims of weak leadership By Leon Hadar US PRESIDENT Bill Clinton's decision to launch cruise missile strikes on targets in Iraq reflects Washington's consideration of American strategic and economic interests in the Persian Gulf. As US Defence Secretary
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      Lock icon Missile strikes evoke mixed reactions
      293 9 LONDON Reuter Bernama THE US Cruise missile strikes on targets in Iraq brought mixed reactions yesterday, with strong support from allies Britain and Germany, concern in Moscow and Beijing and reservations from France and Spain. UK Foreign Secretary Malcolm Rifkind declared: "We strongly support the
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      53 9 ANOTHER LATE NIGHT IN THE OFFICE. I GOOD CHOICE, j r QJMp.r -'^CS»-' Ts i{ SSiv 1 r vJIMIt; !»>* >»•. HJ A v r i tip- m WHO IS HE SLEEPING WITH? «kv». -flSBa W L mar g jiWPKJ». ri'fswß, g ®§?sF Wlstin hotels Rtsorrs You your You a
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      313 10 H I I VI M pi f i*>^. DOLBY SUWBQUNO Jrt LOGIC bJSZSZH: are trademarks of Laboratories Licencing Corporation RECOMMENDED CONSUMER PRICE $6888 81 MADE IN JAPAN Dolby Pro Logic 3D-Phonic 3D Digital Comb Filter Home Entertainment I By adding a spatial dimension to the audio experience, JVC's This original
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Leading indicators hit new high
      510 11 WASHINGTON Higher than expected rise in July farther evidence that Fed may hike rates to fend off inflation Bloomberg Business News THE United States index of leading economic indicators (LEI) rose to a new high in July, further evidence that the Federal Reserve may raise
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      Lock icon US manufacturing index up 2.4 points to 52.6 in August
      429 11 TEMPE, Arizona Report suggests economy not headed for runaway growth Bloomberg Business News, Reuter, AFP BUSINESS at US factories expanded in August, but at a rate below Wall Street expectations, adding another piece of evidence to support the view that
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      Lock icon Another Euro warning for Britain
      258 11 LONDON Reuter A SENIOR City of London official has added his voice to recent warnings of job losses in the capital's financial heartland if Britain does not join France and Germany in a single European currency. "It's only just coming through the realisation that the
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      Lock icon SFA toughens rules on executive responsibility
      282 11 LONDON Reuter BRITAIN'S Securities and Futures Authority (SFA), the financial markets regulator, yesterday published proposals aimed at making easier the identification of those responsible when a company suffers catastrophic failure. Under the new proposals, the burden of proof falls on senior management rather than
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      36 11 FREEHOLD PRIME COMMERCIAL SPACE FOR SALE MING ARCADE (Opposite Hard Rock Cafe) T.S. No. 24 Lot No 1261/UBB Area 4921 sq ft Price $7.50 million En-bloc sale in progress For enquiries, please call: 9635 9831 (Handphone),
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      359 11 Huge boulders. Soft soils. Pot-holes. And you thought our fund managers only handled money. It may come as a surprise to Knowing building investment specialists (12 of whom some, but our fund managers Over the last few decades, are located in Singapore), we are actually know what it takes to
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  • EDITORIAL & OPINION
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      Poll punters may be right for wrong reasons
      812 12  -  THE BOTTOM L»B OPINION By Chuang Peck Ming The writer is a BT senior correspondent SPECULATION on the timing of the next Singapore general election has been fanned by recent comments from none other than the Prime Minister himself. Just over a
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      IN OTHER WORDS
      129 12 "Hie social worker said I was too young. Then, when my mom told her that Juan took me out of the gangs, everything changed The social worker changed (her mind), too.' -Isabel Gomez a pregnant 13-year-old, whose marriage to her 20-year-old sexual partner was approved by a
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      Time to update air treaties
      649 12 EDITORIAL STALLED once again, the aviation talks between the United States and Japan put to the test Washington's stated commitment to the principle of freedom of the skies. What now exists is a series of agreements concluded in the early *****, when the airline and
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      1106 12  -  Beam's rising power diivt energy ministers to adopt a set of common ppwopl^f By] Peter Lynch The writer is a Sydney-baaed Journalist who contributes to BT THEY talk in trillions. Their projects are vast. And they have to juggle the entrepreneurial skills of financiers with the foresight
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      WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
      825 12 SADDAM Hussein is attacking Iraq's Kurds with tanks, heavy artillery, infantry and a particularly powerful weapon he acquired only when the Gulf War ended. The weapon is the knowledge that although the US could defeat him in a battle, it did not conquer him because it
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      57 12 TheßusinessTimes TIMES HOUSE. 390 KIM SENG ROAD *****5 PHONE: *****11 FAX: *****71 INTERNET: biztimes@asial.com.sg Executive Director Editor TJONG YIK MIN PATRICK DANIEL Chief Operating Officer Deputy Editor DENIS TAY MARGARET THOMAS Group General Manager (Marketing) Neua Editor THAM KHAI WOR RONNIE LIM Group General Manager (Production) Night Editor CHEWKENGJUEA TOH
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
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      49 12 DOOMESBURY By Garry Trudeau -.THEYSEEM TO HAVE J OCMTS CONTINUE ON M LOST THE* 90UL,THEK WSTUtTHE ffiKTY OF T HWBTOWA THtfR. LONG ELECTION' TA VEN7TTY A 9 CHAM- H COMP*S9ON 7 0(XMAN I I UJOFK f YEAR SLOG Wkj*RP U PfONS OF 50CJETT5 \EIMONT POUS THE I I p,spossess^/
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      180 13 1m «1 e P eo P^ e the standards on the web |1 IjJ are now judging them. Introducing Singapore's very U fifl First 'Best oF the Web Award', proudly hosted by fl Pacific Internet. As your corporate ISP, we've made the contest open to all websites oF Singapore companies
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  • EXECUTIVE LIFESTYLE
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      Lock icon Coney Island's amazing sideshow
      631 14  -  A rare troupe keeps alive the Barnum tradition, reports laxet Salisbury LANEY SALISBURY Reuter Sometimes the python is too cranky to be charmed and a few months back the fire-swallowing "Queen of Kerosene" went on maternity leave. Running a sideshow has never been easy, not for
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      Lock icon The future makes its presence felt
      954 16 us OPEN Sanchcas Vicario Med fay one 15-year-old, Graf succeeds in stopping another NYT [NEW YORK] The pert pair of 15-year-olds, wrinkle-free and underwhelmed by the occasion, were ready and waiting to upstage the incumbents on the Stadium Court. Prodigies are like that. They
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      Lock icon Freshmen go wild before hitting the books
      426 16 PURSUITS More US colleges offer orientation in the wilderness NYT [CALIFORNIA] At a spot along the Appalachian Trail, somewhere in western Connecticut, voices echo through the trees. The sound is faint at first, then strong enough to be recognised as singing. Loud singing.
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      Losses from bus ops slow SBS profit
      332 17  -  CORPORATE RESULTS Christopher Tan [SINGAPORE] Singapore Bus Service (SBS) suffered a 28 per cent drop In Interim earnings to 123.7 million despite a 15 per cent rise in turnover. It blamed the fall on a significant drop In its transport business brought on
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      503 17  -  Growth powered by car earnings in ITsia, Australia, residential projects in STpore By l Christopher Tan [SINGAPORE] Motor and property concern Cycle Carriage Ltd (CCL) turned in a more-than-decent set of results yesterday, much to the relief of analysts who had feared
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      Property sales boost M Credit earnings 88%
      398 17  -  But directors warn of lower development profits in second half By Abdul Hadhi [SINGAPORE] Listed property developer Malayan Credit Ltd (MCL) yesterday reported an 88 per cent rise in group interim net earnings to $31.18 million. The higher profit was achieved on the
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      Latest tankan has good news for both bulls and bears
      743 17  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW Anthony Rowley STOCK markets the world over often take peculiar delight in what most people would regard as bad news, and get depressed at what most of us would consider to be a cause for rejoicing. Thus,
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      STIC interim gain up 19%; full-year target in sight
      372 17  -  By Genevieve Cua [SINGAPORE] Singapore Technologies Industrial Corporation (STIC) yesterday unveiled an encouraging 19.8 per cent rise in interim earnings to $30.7 million, buoyed by a strong showing in its core business of infrastructure development. Turnover rose 23 per cent to
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        Amendment clarifies forced selling ambiguity: brokers
        344 18  -  By\ R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] Brokers welcomed the latest amendment to the SES rules covering forced selling, saying that it serves its purpose of eliminating ambiguities by clarifying a grey area and ensuring consistency across the industry. "Previously, clients could get more favourable terms if
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        Lock icon HL Prop pre-tax up 56%
        104 18 Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] Hong Leong Properties Bhd posted an increase in its group pretax profit to M 5166.16 million (5593.7 million) for the year ended June 30, 1996, from M 5106.23 million for the previous corresponding period. The 56 per cent increase was achieved over
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        Healthcare a tonic as Parkway interim soars 55%
        438 18  -  Turnover doubles; profit above expectations By, Jenny Lam [SINGAPORE] Parkway Holdings has turned in a sparkling set of interim results in which net profit surged 55 per cent to $23.49 million, generally above market expectations. Turnover doubled to $193.4 million for the
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        Amtek and 2 firms in $20m joint venture
        212 18 [SINGAPORE] Listed metal stamper Amtek Engineering has tied up with EDB Investments and Sanwa Plastic Industries in a $20 million joint venture to invest in medical devices, telecommunications products and energy-related products. Amtek said yesterday the joint venture ASE Investments would have
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          Former Pidemco MD joins Tuan Sing
          71 18 [SINGAPORE] Loo Heng Shuen, the former managing director ofPidemco, has joined Tuan Sing Holdings to head the group's property division after three and a half years at i Pidemco. Tuan Sing yesterday said Mr Loo would be appointed executive director overseeing its property division,
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          Purchase of William Jacks delayed
          69 18 [SINGAPORE] Consumer products distributor Jacks International's proposed buyover of UK-listed car distributor William Jacks has been delayed. Jacks "an issue has arisen in relation to one of (William Jack's) motor dealership agreements". William Jacks is now in discussions with the motor manufacturer to resolve the
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          ST Aerospace extends deal with Reed
          43 18 [SINGAPORE] Singapore Technologies Aerospace signed an agreement with Reed Exhibitions to extend their joint venture in organising Asian Aerospace airshows for another 20 years. Under the extension, another 10 biennial shows wilTbe organised starting from this year.
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          Lock icon Kemayan accepts buyout of subsidiary
          78 18 Bernama (KUALA LUMPUR] Kemayan Corporation Mid k accepted a proposed management buyout (MBO) of its wholly-owned subsidiary, Binabaik Sdn Bhd, for Ms 46 million (Ss26 million) in cash. The management team in the MBO comprises Nik Ibrahim Kamil Ahmad Kamil, Zainal Abidin Mokhtar and Sim
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          Lock icon Telekom completes MRCB purchase
          74 18 AFX-Asia [KUALA LUMPUR] Telekom Malaysia said it has concluded the acquisition of MRCB Telecommunications Sdn Bhd for MI63S million (***** million) in cash. Bernama news agency cited a Telekom Malaysia statement I as saying that the original purchase price ofMs64o mUiinn was adjusted to M 5635
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        Acma's interim profit up 15% to $24.2m
        370 18  -  Poll-year profit forecast of $60.7 m attainable: analysts By R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] Diversified engineering and telecommunications firm Acma Ltd yesterday reported a 15 per cent growth in net profit from its main operations to $24.24 million for the six months ended 30 June
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        Ipco unit gets $110m Sabah contract
        150 18 [SINGAPORE] A subsidiary of mainboard-listed Ipco International has been awarded a $110 million contract to build water supply systems in Sabah. The subsidiary, Ipco Constructors, will build a major water treatment, storage and supply system in the Lahad Datu and Semporna districts of the
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        PSC interim profit swells 72% to $3.8m
        122 18 [SINGAPORE] Mainboardlisted Provisions Suppliers Corporation posted stronger results for the six months ended June 30, with earnings surging 72 per cent to $3.8 million on a turnover of $74.5 million. PSC's board said the growth in profits and 6 per cent rise in
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        Lock icon Jardine Fleming's licence won't be revoked: SFC
        363 20 Mm to vrM hurting innecent investors; two fond managers likely to escape legal punishment in HE AFP [HONGKONG] Jardine Fleming's trading licence will not be revoked despite irregular trading by its fluid management arm, Hongkong's Seciffities and Futures Commission (SFC) chairman Anthony Neoh
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        Lock icon China punishes firm and brokerage over illegal share consolidation
        353 20 Sheuhaa firm's mm was aimed at gaining listing approval Reuter [SHANGHAI] China's top sec unties watchdog has fined a listed firm and suspended the underwriting rights of a top brokerage for colluding to cover up an illegal share consolidation, an official
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        83 20 [TOKYO] Japan's Minolta has developed the world's first digital still camera with a detachable lens "Demage V" which was unveiled yesterday. The 2.7 times zoom lens can be separated from the camera body but is connected to the body by a cable. The body has
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        Lock icon Injunction order on PAL majority shareholder lilted
        222 20 AFX-Asia [MANILA] The Securities and Exchange Commission has lifted the injunction order on Philippine Airlines' (PAL) majority shareholder PR Holdings Inc, paving the way for the implementation of the much-delayed five billion peso (Ss26B million) capital increase and the US$3 billion (554.2 billion)
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          Lock icon Acer, Texas Instruments sign patent deal
          50 20 AFP [TAIPEI] Taiwan's computer giant Acer Inc has signed a patent cross-licence agreement with US semiconductor maker Texas Instruments, Acer said yesterday. Under the 11-year accord, both will be allowed to use patented manufacturing and apparatus technologies involving personal computers, peripherals and display devices.
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          Lock icon Samsung investing in animation industry
          44 20 AFP (TOKYO] South Korea's Samsung group is to invest one billion yen (Ssl2j) million) to two billion yen a year in Japan's animation Industry, the Nihtm Keizai Shimbun said yesterday. The investment will come from Samsung Entertainment Group. —AFP
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          Lock icon S&P affirms Hutchison Whampon ratings
          65 20 Reuter [HONGKONG] Standard and Poor's Corp (S&P) has affirmed the A-plns local currency rating and single-A foreign currency rating on Hutchison Whampoa Ltd. S&P alio affirmed the ratines on the coanptn/s guaranteed subsidiary Hutchison Delta Finance Ltd. S&P said the outlook on Hutchison's foreign currency
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          Lock icon Lai Sun unit changes name and demicile
          61 20 Bloomberg Business News [HONGKONG] Lai Sun Development Co Ltd will Changs the name and d£nicfle of a unit that owns and manages hotels in North America and Asia. The unit, Glynhill International Ltd, will change its domicile to Bermuda and take the name
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        Lock icon ANZ pays A$475m for 50% of Ansett but Murdoch keeps control
        529 21 Deal ushers in powerful new global airtine alliance, say analysts AFP Bloomberg Business News [SYDNEY] Media magnate Rupert Murdoch is to keep control of Ansett in a deal which gives Air New Zealand a half stake in the Australian
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        Lock icon Black still wants to raise Fairfax stake
        384 21 talk that he is under pressure to sell Bloomberg Business News [SYDNEY] Canadian media owner Conrad Black still wants to raise his 25 per cent stake in Australian newspaper publisher John Fairfax Holdings Ltd and has denied speculation that he is under financial
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        Lock icon New Rover chief faces uphill task to turn firm around
        309 21 FT [FRANKFURT] Walter Hasselkus, the new chief executive of Rover, was on Monday warned that it could take several years to turn around the loss-incurring UK subsidiary of BMW. On the day Mr Hasselkus took control of the carmaker, analysts
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        Lock icon Suspension may hurt M Grenfell's bid for Kepit fund
        325 22 But fond manager says there's no link between the two Bloomberg Business News [LONDON] The revelation on Monday that Morgan Grenfell had suspended dealing in its high-profile European funds could affect its lobbying for the Kleinwort European Privatisation fund (Kepit), industry
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        Lock icon Flat volumes not a trend
        249 22  -  Simex says Nikkei 225's slow trading reflects marketplace By\ Siow Li Sen [SINGAPORE] The flat volumes so far this year on the Singapore International Monetary Exchange (Simex) reflect the marketplace, not a trend, the chairman of Simex's executive committee, Elizabeth Sam, said yesterday. "Interest rates
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        Lock icon Staff shortage hampers efforts to uncover fraud: SFC
        213 22 Bloomberg Business News [HONGKONG] Hongkong's chief securities regulator said a shortage of staff is hampering efforts to uncover wrongdoing among the territory's money managers. With more staff, the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) could have exposed irregularities at Jardine Fleming Group Ltd,
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        Mitsui sets up Asia-Pac investment HQ in S'pore
        206 22  -  By] Ronnie Lim [SINGAPORE] Japan's Mitsui Co has set up its Asia-Pacific energy investment headquarters in Singapore the group's only such headquarters outside Tokyo to take charge of regional downstream projects like oil storage/distribution terminals and petrol station chains. It is targeting
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        Lock icon Yuan seen stronger against US$ in 1997
        341 22 Boost from balance of payments and tight monetary policy Reuter [BEIJING] The Chinese yuan is expected to rise further against the US dollar in 1997 due to favourable balance of payments and the central bank's tight monetary policy, the China News Service said
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        Lock icon Euros down in volatile trade
        244 22 i>iwm Report Reuter [SINGAPORE] Simex Eurodollar futures saw a volatile day, falling first on talk the Federal Reserve is mulling a bigger-than-expected rate hike and then recovering on news of the US missile attack on Iraq. The benchmark September contract finally finished sharply down at
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        184 22 AFP THE dollar received a boost from news the US had launched a missile attack in Iraq, but the dollar's Initial reaction was fairly muted. The dollar touched a peak of around 1.4912 marks and 109.35 yen in the wake of the raid on Iraq, not too far
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        Lock icon Price hike freezes Asian oil trading
        308 22 ENERGY REPORT Reuter [HONGKONG] Crude oil prices skyrocketed in Asia after the United States launched a missile attack on Iraq, bringing physical buying to a standstill and hurting the share prices of Chinese oil refineries here. In Singapore, Asia's oil trading hub, physical oil
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      1569 23 Reuter Pwktaiaas +9L04 STOCKS swung back to positive territory by the close yesterday, but the market did not have an opportunity to react to news that the US had launched a missile attack against Iraq. The Nikkei had briefly slipped to below 20,000 at the open. The morning drop
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      1599 24 AFX-Asia A Hang Seng jjjjl SHARE prices closed sharply lower, with the market falling quickly in the afternoon after news of the US missile attack on Iraq. Dealers said the news pushed the September contract into a steep discount to the cash market, with senti■ment further undermined by 'reports
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      589 24 Reuter CI Shanghai B Share Index -0.09 SHANGHAI B shares closed down on selling of stocks that posted poor interim results. The index fell 0.09 point to 51.49 on volume of 10.7 million shares worth US$4.2 million. "Many stocks reported very poor interim results, which triggered heavy overseas selling,"
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      350 24 AFP PWThig jOj SHARES finished lower as investors worry about escalating tension in the Middle East. "Investors were concerned that international oil prices would soar once the United States takes military actions against Iraq," said a trader. The TSE Weighted Price Index fell 84.20 points to 6,257.97. Turnover was
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      689 24 AFP DOwpwitehig -4.48 -SHARES closed lower after a US missile attack against Iraq, dealers said. "Obviously, the selling came because of the American attack. We already rebounded "and I see the market stabilising at the current level," said a dealer. The JSE Composite Index fell 4.48 points to 540.54.
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      806 24 AFP PsETMn jUg SHARE prices closed down 2 per cent following a US air strike against Iraq. Traders said there was panic selling after news of the air strike. The SET Index lost 21.78 points to 1,064.45. Turnover was 73.5 million shares worth 4.5 billion baht. Falls beat risers
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      321 24 AFP Q Manila -4L50 PRICES eased in a sluggish market amid fears of an inter-est-rate hike in the US. The Composite Index fell 41.5 points to 3,207.89. Turnover was 9.3 billion shares worth 1.4 billion pesos. Manila Electric A fell two pesos to 105 as its B shares lost
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      371 24 AFP PO—pwitaliig 4.41 SHARE prices declined, with sentiment remaining dull despite a market-boosting policy announcement. The Ministry of Finance and Economy said yesterday it would raise the foreign stock ownership ceiling from the current 18 per cent to 20 per cent per company from Oct 1 under a-set of
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      Lock icon SYDNEY
      577 24 AFP PABONhariai -HI SHARES fell amid fears that strongerthan-expected retail figures reduced prospects of an interest rate cut. Brokers said a combination of the retail data, a report on US interest rates and the missile attack on Iraq drove Australian bonds lower and they impacted on stocks. The All
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      253 24 Reuter QWeffington +437 SHARE prices largely ignored weakness in bond and bill markets to close stronger. The NZSE-40 Capital Index ended 6.37 points higher at 2,223.09 on turnover worth just NZ$36 million. Reuter |«»3 u» «y- mm AN2 Banking 7.40 -0.0S UIS2 Advantagti HMqs 140 unch ***** Air Ntv
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        7801 25 Bloomberg Business News Q Composite Indci -1188 STOCKS slumped to their lowest point in more than four weeks on news that tension in the Middle East had escalated with the US firing missiles at Iraq. Analysts said this raised concerns that Iraq won't be exporting
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        Southern Bank 2001 warrants: correct numbers, same conclusion
        3443 26  -  WARRANT WATCH By. R Sivanithy IN YESTERDAY'S column, we erred in giving the price of Southern Bank Foreign's new warrant in Singapore dollars instead of Malaysian ringgit. The correct figures, based on yesterday's closing prices should be as follows. The warrant trades
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        59 28  -  m Teh Hooi Ling KULIM MALAYSIA BHD rote seven cents to J144 on the over-the-counter market yesterday. A total qf 103,000 shares changed hands, about 8.5 times the 10day average. Relative Strength Index and stochastks are in the neutral region. Directional Indicators are pointing to further upward price
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        Investors take cover as US missiles rain on Iraq
        846 28  -  STOCK MARKET COMMENTARY Concerns over heightened tension in the Middle East, report of a US interest rate hike soon and higher oil prices send regional equity markets tumbling By Larry Wee [SINGAPORE] Regional markets and opening European markets were hit across
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      • ON THE GRAPEVINE
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          A good call
          114 28 RETAIL firm Metro's share price surged recently on talk of a takeover by First Capital Corp (FCC) but has since collapsed in the abeenceof a deal. At the height of Metro's run, Lixn Tan Securities was canny enough to advise its clients to discount the rumours. When
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          The unlucky winner?
          102 28 AT THE Malaysian Association's dinner and dance in Hongkong last Saturday, the highlight of an otherwise uneventful evening was the lucky draw. Among the top prizes was a free investment in s unit trust The lucky winner received units worth HKSBJBB (551,618). But the joy was somewhat
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          Creme brulee in VSAT
          77 28 SITTING through a two-day, nine-to-six conference on VSAT(Very Small Aperture Terminal) technology can be a gruelling thing to do. By day two, at least one participant at last week's conference, organised by Asia-Pacific Telecommunications Network, had food and other things on her mind. This was particularly
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          Arnett rules the waves again
          82 28 PETER ARNETT, the Cable News Network (CNN) reporter who became a familiar free on television during the 1891 Gulf War, is back on our screens again. Arnett is in Amman, Jordan, and the US missile attack on Iraq yesterday took place more than 1,000 km
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          UK to invade S-E Asia?
          88 28 TALK about invasion. The Malaysian Business Times carried this front-page headline in its Monday edition: "Britain poised to invade S-E Asia", the 72-point headline screamed. The article, however, kicked off with something not so alarming; "Trade and business ties between Britain and Malaysia are set
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      273 29 Knight-Ridder, Reuter THE US-Canadian Labour «.Day holiday curbed "trading on already flat freight market, brokers r said. "'PANAMAXESc On the key US Gulf-east I,grain routes there was little activity evident "although a Japan cargo jwas rumoured booked at slightly healthier levels. Ih. A South Korean "'charterer was said
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      356 29  -  CONFERENCE OK NAVIGATIONAL SAFETY AMD CONTROL OF POLLUTION Suggestion to include contributions from other nser states besides Japan By\ Rahita Elias A REVOLVING fUnd, currently financed by Japan and used to combat oil spills in the Straits of Malacca, may be expanded
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      337 29  -  WATERFRONT REFORM, PORTB A HUIi»PINO CONFERENCE Big improvement in turnover per employee From Jerzy Farynski in Sydney THE shipping community in Australia was told yesterday how port privatisation had benefited Britain. At the Wateffront Reform, Ports Shipping, Conference, the former director of the
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      123 29 KnightRidder [TAIPEI] Shipping industry representatives from both Taiwan and China are planning to meet in Hongkong in October to iron out some of the issues st U1 blocking the resumption of direct shipping across the Taiwan Strait, the Chi-nese-language Economic Daily
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      104 29 AFP [MANILA] Philippine President Fidel Ramos has ordered executives of Subic Bay freeport to re-evaluate a disputed award of a port-handling contract to a Hongkong firm, his chief lawyer said yesterday. Presidential legal counsel Renato Cayetano said "only the financial (aspect) will be
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      591 29  -  STRAIT TALK By I Seafarer IT IS sometimes said that any publicity is good publicity. Well if you believe that, hop over to London and have a chat with Eric Flounders, public relations manager for cruise operator Cunard. Mr Flounders has
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      54 29 AFX-Asia [MANILA] The International Container Terminal Services Inc said it and PT Bimantara Citra are negotiating with Indonesian government a contract to develop and operate the new Port of Bujunigara, outside Jakarta. "We are still in the early stages of negotiations," ICTSI chairman Enrique Razon
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      752 30  -  SBOOMD-HAND CARS: TREASURE TROVE IN HK Hongkong is a society focused on the latest and greatest so new prestige cars such as Porsches and Mercedes are expensive, but shrewd foreigners with an eye for value can buy the same cars some years later for a
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        297 45 BEPTO Pakistan: Defence Day. SEPT 8 Malta: Our Lady of Victories. SEPT 11 Pakistan: Quaid's Death Anniversary. Spain: Market and Public holiday in Catalonia, Catalan National Day. Madrid markets open. Chile: Anniversary of 1973 coup. SEPT 14 Nicaragua: Battle of San Jacinto. SEPT 15 Israel: New Year. Costa
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        973 45 THIS report, compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd, shows price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the market. Prices shown are based on average-sized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and the individual
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        468 46 iLGiSrMBMBOROUGH AIR SHOW Boeing says market liot big enough for rival to justify developing a completely new plane NYT [FARNBOROUGH, England] Aircraft giants Boeing Co and Airbus Industrie were locked in an angry war of words yesterday over their rival plans
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        210 46 AFP [FARNBOROUGH, England] US aircraft engine builders General Electric and Pratt and Whitney revealed at the biennial air show here on Monday details of their plans to join forces against Rolls-Royce. GE-PW Alliance, a joint company with equal participation chaired by General
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        59 46 [FARNBOROUGH, England] British Deputy Prime Minister Michael Heseltine sitting in the cockpit of a Eurofighter 2000, the European combat jet, on Monday after he announced at the Farnborough Air Show that the UK will proceed with the production ofEurofighter for the next century at a
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        264 46 London's position as world airline hub may be threatened Reuter [GENEVA] The International Air Transport Association (lata) said on Monday that London's key position as an world airline hub could be threatened by a British government decision to impose more stringent
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        167 46 Reuter (WINNIPEG] An American consortium is securing aircraft and financing to launch a global air service for freight forwarders in May or June 1997. Winnport, whose partners include Winnipeg International Airport, Air Canada, two national railways, a majorbank as well as freight
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        147 46 Reuter [CANBERRA] Australian Finance Minister John Fahey said yesterday the government would call this month for tenders for three of the airports it plans to privatise. "The tender process for the sale of leases of Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth airports will commence shortly,"
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        369 46 Airlines' gamble that Iraqi oil exports will resume soon fails Reuter [LONDON] The price of jet fuel soared nearly US$9 (5512.69) a tonne to US$239 a tonne on Monday, its highest level for five years. A delay in Iraq's oil-for-food deal
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        180 46 Reuter (JAKARTA] Indonesia will comply fully with International Civil Aviation Authority (ICAO) safety standards to prevent a possible ban on Indonesian aircraft flying to the US, state-owned Antara news agency said yesterday. The news agency quoted Herry Bakti of the Air Transportation Department
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          71 46 [SINGAPORE] Singapore Technologies Aerospace (STAe) and Reed Exhibition Companies (REC) have signed an agreement to extend their joint organisation of the Asian Aerospace air show for another 20 years. Asian Aerospace is organised by Asian Aerospace Pte Ltd (AAPL), an equally owned joint
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          91 46 Bloomberg Business News [SEOUL] South Korea's Hyundai Motor Co will jointly set up a commercial vehicle production plant in Malaysia with Renault SA of France and Malaysian partners, the Hankook Kyuungje Shinmun reported yesterday. Hyundai will sign an agreement with the French car
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          65 46 AFX-Asia [MANILA] Philippine Airlines has asked the Civil Aeronautics Board to ask the Hongkong government to give "fair treatment" on route entitlements to Hongkong. We believe that the Hongkong Civil Aviation Department is being very restrictive in granting approvals to amendments in our summer
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          60 46 AFP [TOKYO] Japan Airlines Ltd (JAL) and Qantas Airways Ltd of Australia said on Monday they planned to launch code-sharing flights between Tokyo, Cairns and Brisbane from April next year. Under the agreement, the two airlines will operate 14 weekly non-stop code-sharing flights on the
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        242 46 AFP [BOMBAY] US aircraft manufacturer McDonnell Douglas said it would showcase its MD--90 jetliner in India in an effort to get a foothold in the market. The company, following in the paths of rivals Boeing Co and Airbus Industrie, announced it would show the plane, which
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      95 29 ZIM STRENGTHENS YOUR UNK WITH THE WORLD. HS3K tmi v- Jnfi EIGHT NEW ULTRA-MODERN CONTAINER VESSELS JOIN ZIM'S CONTAINER FLEET The eight new vessels feature advanced technology, modem satellite communication systems, ultra-modern container handling equipment, and state-of-the-art computerized command and control facilities. One of the world's leading container shipping companies,
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      16 29 Boeing, Airbus in war of words over super jumbo Market not big enough: Boeing. Back Page
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      709 34 S RICHFIELD MARINE AGENCIES (S) PTE LTCT TEL: *****33 (12 UNES) FAX: *****15/*****03 TELEX: RS ***** RISHIP (3 UnM) CR NO: **********0E I® ETHIOPIAN SHIPPINS UNft Y (NMkMHI Lton of EiWopb) Zrn ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL v Voy Fa Loading for Spoce am NetMn* 44W8 18/10 Mombasa, Djibouti m Asaab,
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      986 35 ▲HYUNDAI MERCHANT MARINE CO. UP. WESTBOUND TO EUROPE BKQ: *****32 ma m m vbse/vot vot I I bi 1 mi I a I mi 1 »i I b M/N M/M I!/* NIMSDAI Ml* #1/M »/M 71/W 14/tf 71/H 77/H 14/W **/S9 Nraauawa mjw m/m 17/ m ti/it m/m m/m «i/i«
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      90 35 FAMOUS CONTAINER LINES' 80 ROBINSON ROAD, #22-02 SINGAPORE *****8 HOT UNE: *****33 (30 UNES) WE PROVIDE I OO A °1 6 T%\ 2 *****3 P. KLANG PH: 0203/*****02 (10 UNES) PENANG PH: 0204/*****7 (10 UNES) J. BAHRU PH: 0207-*****22 QLOBELIMK FORWARDERS PTE LTD ■■1 TtLi 22*f *U fit LHtMt) HX,
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      66 36 CONVENTIONAL SERVICES TO BANGKOK THAI FIAO" ««sti vot rw ottTwwnow MAMII ViVt #SW tA*GIOK.SONG«MIA omkt Exntu i im ihi ianokoc MANN MM ISM LACMCMAIAIM SONAMAI IMI 12/W IAWKOMUfTNAPNUT KAMA* IB w* lAntofttwW MAPI 9605 WW Pf FUWA»G.OIII*A! MAT 11 HOl ZZM SUNGAI TUNOKAI MMMMM PANCON SHIPPING MARINE SERVICES PTE LTD
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      135 36 -V T- §ffi W w *+.T *****33 ETA SIN r^\ir^^tV RAN ETA DUBAI 09/09/96 18/09/96 16/09/96 L IWS 254)9/96 2309/96 02/10/96 JEDDAH I 111 K AIT -—J I I UiINA Q A BOOS R f-BAND*J» ABBAS BBSS" DOHA I '•ABU DHABI Quality Strviot/int. Always. JJNRM_-A IMADSNQ vrxnpLB.KAST COff^'Jm^TOM EAST WIST
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      520 36 WNOWOM/ uwiiabow iwwti nw«<tf os7cSsnsTiaiiui WO WT MM I crm Ivmw vor j ttn W OHWA 11? w 1 06/09 [nil I 10/09 BAWDtOMtPA STAt I 171 I SUN 101/09 fAT |14/09 g—"T "."M" o*"™0*"™ >Wa TOW liH I CIOUP 353 ITHU 11/09 SUN [M/PO BQMUBRY URWCI **>■»■ WW voy
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      278 36 #09-00 NEHSONS BUILDING 24 PECK SEAN STREET* SINGAPORE *****4 •OOMNQWinUW CR NO: 10M*****00* TILs 323 1133 rT FAX: 221 4053/58/58 _TLXj__RB2IM 20/2SQSB F»HIP vesa w mwm m m 87/W numam*, SNAOU 11/H 07/09 09/D9 IWUMI/WTHI IV* 11/w UD9 HHUII/NMK CMfSUQU 11/H 07/09 09/09 JMAItt/PMMK ii/w i3/w jauwmhk M? mu»/>*WK warn
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      515 37 y Mn -a" Wsokly LCL A FCL 1 Ssrvicss to Coribboan ■ship p i n a A Control Amorica SL CHAMPION MUNKEBO x,k 015E MAERSK 9609 Pprtw Country 03/09 10/09 07/10 14/10 Bfdgalown Barbados 10 )0 )7 10 Cartyna ColombKi 09/, 0 16/10 Caitaw Si Lucia 09/10 16/10 T>u d»
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      774 37 f ajSSSSSgM?EMM PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL UNES (PTE) LTD I 140 Cecil Street, #03-00 PIL Building, Singapore *****0. I I C« NO *****670X306 PC l lll.lip.»f|fl LOADING EVERY MONDAY AT SINGAPORE OFFERING FASTEST DIRECT SERVICE TO DJIBOUTI, HODEIDAH, JEDDAH AND AQABA ALSO OFFERING PREMIUM CONNECTION TO ASSAB, MASSAWA, ADEN, PORT SUDAN AND
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      717 37 **********02 VEBttLB w W DAMgTTA ILE HAVRE HAMBURG [THAMESPORT ROTTERDAM ANTWERP VELE DESAOITTA SIM OMB 19/00 24/09 2MB 27/09 2BAB 30/06 VIJ-E DC NORMA NWW 11/06 22/09 01/10 02/10 04/10 06/10 07/10 V-LEDEGEMHA HI6W 17/06 28/09 07/10 06/10 10/10 11/10 13/10 VELE D 6 LYRA YI6W 06/10 14/10 IVIO 17/10
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      122 37 _<IK> PRO LINE UMTED CO GmbH. HAMBURG CONTAINER/BREAKBULK SERVICE LOADING FOR SOUTH AMERICA VOY STORE OUR MIRES RIO SANTOS M VIOCO PRO VESSEL OM7 00*0 01/10 89/10 04/10 mo VESSEL 1121 13*9 MHO 15/10 10/18 PRO VESSEL 121 20/10 M/ 11 22/11 2VII ALSO ACCEPTING CARGO TO MONTEVBEO RMANAOM MO
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      47 39 1 //—VISA FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD Established Siiuc Till: TOTAL TI\AXSP()/\7*,AT7(h\ PTOPIT Ivl (.III \R (.ROUIWC.I I CI CONSDI in \TI()\ IMPORT EXPORT SERVK I S OCEANIA PORTS AUCKLAND SVDNKY HKISllANK MKI KOURXK FRLMAXTLK VISA I RMC.HT SERVICI S PTI I ID JMBI VISA I CI CO\SOI
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      1199 40 ■■■■44 v AS AGENTS: "K" UNC (SMQAPORE) PTS LTD (en MO: *****73MMM3T REG NO; M-MI7MM) L3F3 M mm, TEL *****77 TELEX KAI/VAW R*****5 FAX; *****16/7/W IvV W Tly 1? MALAYSIA: IT UNI MARTHME (MALAYSIA) SON BHD LU TEL5A*****00PK*****75PEN*****20J*****101 P6U *****256 WOONESJA: P.T. SAWANA LAI/T BfTOWUSA, TEL JKT *****06 manm h.
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      587 40 'ftyuot Sti&uHp (Pte) ln,lQ (SHIPOWNERS t SHIPPING AGENTS) llDhm itai H4-13/H U/17,19-11 hmiWliirfWbw Thpfin tTtHS w Ttklimil (74Umt)F0e(U)*****94 CdhAM lIAMMM" Tiiu: KI3IS*UIOMUAT Clift 1951H*****W wttUY SAMMB to YANGON INDONESIA VBSa I VQT SW IMI VDSa |VOY ISW I ■6IMOXM SWTONS I MOW 04/09 U/W HOW HOCI IN2IS OS/Of I NUBNAK
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      98 40 RIFWUSAHAANPfIAfARAN W KALIMANTAN DIRECT WEEKLY SERVICE TO JAKARTA/PALEMBANG i***i Vet nA/m> DESTINATION "22 9/H OS/MSeft Jokorlo/Poleeibong I#/H Jokorlo/Palembonfl *****55 1 12/lIM Jokor»a/Poleiabo«ig lACHMAWKI 111 10/9* 17/11 Sepl Jokorlo/PoWionfl SURAIAYA /PANJ ANG CMAKA JAVA NUGA IS/M Sef Pin|»«g^.r»6iy« MMA M/0S Sep Sirmyi/ftalsag PERAWAN/DUMAI/JAMBI/P'BARU J*®* 05/0* Sep Owd/Tehee lan WM M/0S Sef
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      967 40 *****01 TWICE WEEKLY EVERY THURSOAY/SUW DAY |Q8331 ARftrVM. FOCED DAY-MOKDAY JX vuta wt Itm I imi Hi nrr in mm kssei toy um m mm am mT GMRALTAR BRIOGE A63S* I »08 I 2MB 2MB 2MB 3MB MMGWOON MM SLO SU) SLD an I Msl MCNBMOGE JOSWI an I 2MX
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      157 40 For real-time stock information, call Quickstock on 1900-913-0003 at j 30 cents a minute. Stock numbers j are available in the; stock pages of The Business Times: and Lianhe Zaobao a,«IJI JUI.IIH.fir KAWASAKI KtNXAI KISEN KAISHA. LTD JAP AN/ HOWB KOMB STRAITS Z S'por* P.Qudanfi P.K*lang Pwmm MOTHER STAR VM
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      971 41 Sea K Land I DIRECT SERVICE TO SOUTHAMPTON LEISE MAERSK V.9608 ETA SIN ETD SIN I SSEH'9t 6 SEPT 96 Ivgffl wt rasi now comcitvßSH |w[K|ai|ail»K|ioi m I ooil w I ■■100 IBaB Hp" M/ 09 M/ 99 aßntthS iii ~vW ~W!*~ HJW ~»i7ir "M7TT ~W$~ ~WW W I*7^l" •USUI
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      1248 41 JTNedltoyd DIRECT SAILINGS!!! Nedlloyd Lines n KELA NG TO EUROPE mmjLl em 1000MM00M rTBHI SINGAPQfIC PHONC (GENERAL) *****89 RATE ENQUWIES ********** CFS (PHQN6) *****10 CFS (PAX) MAAS /1356 )no Am' Hh Brti OOCLFRWCE /3356 22/09 23/09 24/09 •< 23/09 24/09 28/09 29/09 26/09 OOCL S2 13/09 03/10 °VlO 02/10 29/09
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      512 42 Sfe SAMUDERA INDONESIA (S) PTE LTD 3T 15 McCALLUM STREET #03-01/02 NATWEST CENTRE S'PORE 0106 TEL: *****81-3 FAX: *****36 (3 HUNTING LINES) TLX: R*****0 CR NO. It47MMQOOO J BOOKINGS CALL DIRECT LIME: *****41/*****43 JESSICA/CELIA 3 j IK Jill Jl K lfl 11| m **********1 8 SLGS/WEEK 3 SLGS/WEEK Bgg [W~P
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      138 42 KSKK FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD 14-A Hongkong Street, Singapore *****7 Tel: *****88 Fax: *****02 CR No. **********0 M a/ pld shipping e FORWARDING agency Am/ MIRI, SARAWAK, EAST MALAYSIA Tel: 07-085-*****9 Fax: 07-085-*****9 SINGAPORE TO K.BELAIT/MIRI (ACCEPTING CONTAINERS AMD CONVENTIONAL CARGO) SINGAPORE TO BRUNEI/LABUAN/ KUCHING/KOTA KINABALCI (DOOR-TO-DOOR. FCL/LCL DIRECT SAILINGS)
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      317 42 TO E. CANADA US ATLANTIC US QULF LOADING VOX P.KELANO* HOUFAX N.YORK NORFOLK nuwiiwi lmr iggssar's! asss ss a® sH »»r «3r" arsr-sts? 0 sssr HOBWcum am b«oct| itoct note gig Sole »«c sole "ok TJM— VIA Fw*r >0 *pn* FROM INDONESIA, SPORE TO BELAWAN, PAOANQ, COLOMBO, BOMBAY ■naw mi
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      145 42 M FAR EAST 10/09 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 08/09 BANGKOK 09/09 MANILA/CEBU 09/09 JAKARTA/BELAWAN/SURABAYA 09/09 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. MALAYSIA 09/09 BUSAN 09/09 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 09/09 HONG KONG SIM china (*B#±W»n) 09/09 GUANGZHOU/HUANG PU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU/XIAMEN/SHANTOU/SHEKOU DALIAN/SHANGHAI/XINGANG TIANJIN/QINGOAO/HAIKOU SIM EUROPE/UK 09/09 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU 09/09 RDM/ANT/LEH/HAM/GOT/OSL also accepting cargo to EASTERN BLOCK COUNTRIES SIM USA/CANADA 09/09 LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK
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      517 42 _i_ Singapore Soviet Shipping 4 Co. Pte. Ltd. i 1 CR NO: **********0N WOY IBIN BOM MCKHANIK KURAKO MK22N 04AM 12/00 ORIENT CORD 011 08AM 16AM J VANESSA OON 00AM 17AM TRADE FAST TF8167 20/00 28/00 ri —m hyichevsx ana VEBSEL VOY SPORE ILYCHEVSK EVER GOVERN 0124-006W 10/09 08/10* EVER
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      1115 43 1 I millililH 11 Lin 11M1111JIJ HilAMljllllnll A. ,^M ASIA EUROPE EXPRESS (AEX) WESTBOUND SERVICE 1 VES» VOY I SIN I KTM I ANT I lEH I HAM I Pa I HY CHALLENGER 323W 09 SEP 27 SEP 29 SEP 01 (XT 29 SEP 01 OCT HY EMPEROR 301W 16
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      625 43 APM SAIQON SHIPPIHO THRICE WEEKLY DIRECT TO HO CHI MIHH CITY j t*rsn ti no cm mm cirr mfiir Turn Hi cm Hiii cm f~| <— |w m- mwi mat rasa wt nsxeae nuna aMoiuuwMM m mm oi/ia m/m m® m/m mmooniaumaiiiaii m oi/m H/m W mm mm m/m no
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      699 44 AQ SINO IXPRISS SHIPPING (PTI) LTD. M M I 11 COLLYER QUAY #06-01 THE ARCADE SINGAPORE *****7. TEL: *****00 (4 LINEB) FAX: *****08 TLX: R*****1 SINOEX SINOTIANS SHANGHAI (CONTAINER SERVICE) Also (Kieplinq container coroo to: VBSEI/VOY ETA SIN ETAHK6 ETA SHA W/T HK6: Beiiloo. Chiwan GOODLUCK 9601/9602 06/09 11/09 15/09
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      514 44 J MANIA (NO) *****61 PeaNOMO*) *****8 BANGKOK: (662) *****67 SURABAYA: (31)2*1660 PKELAHQ: (03) *****77 JKT (21) *****07 MP* (61) 646R0 UMUHtkJZmM PfN ETA SHANGHAI ETA "ACX LOTUS* V.086A 9-9 *N. SINGA" V.9632-1 6-9 PK6 FREMANTLE "AKA BHUM" V.6657 5-9 *B. BIDARA" V.357 6-9 IKK SYD/MEL/BNE/ADL 'BASTION* V.938 5-9 "NUOVA AUSTRALIA"
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