The Business Times, 11 October 1996

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    8 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 046/12/95 SINGAPORE 85<*
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    MARKET SUMMARY
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    FINANCE
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    Hoteliers brace themselves for tough year ahead
    564 1  -  Some travel agencies say they have pushed down room rates by np to 20% By. Ang Wan May [SINGAPORE] Faced with an oversupply of rooms, hoteliers are bracing themselves for a difficult year ahead. "Already we're getting a sense of a price war
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    Lock icon Forum may be redeveloped into 30-storey complex
    495 1  -  Dubai owners may spend np to $150 m on redevelopment By. Jenny Lam [SINGAPORE] Forum The Shopping Mall along Orchard Road may make way for a 30storey complex. This would increase its gross built-up area by 26 per cent to 343,000 square feet
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    Lock icon Najib's win in Umno vote puts him on track for future deputy PM post
    559 1  -  Mnhyiddin is surprise loser in contest for party vice-presidents From Ven Sreenivasan in Kuala Lumpur EDUCATION Minister Najib Tun Razak put himself in prime position for a future deputy premiership when he won the most votes
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      137 1 DHBPB MiBMBt of truth WIS New Zealand's economic reforms survive tomorrow's elections even if its prime minister doesn't? Pff 7 MHWSYALUE Malm trace tar fart jmr sfceai, this pg. Most pure hold stocks already at their lows in the past two to three years. Pr^rtystoeksMpg IS. Property stocks have seen
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  • SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
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      Bill focuses on lawyers' conduct, restricts QCs in criminal cases
      450 2  -  YESTERDAY m PARLIAMENT Law Society will be empowered to take action against lawyers who provide inadequate service Reports by Anna Teo LAWYERS who fall short in years of practice or standards of professional conduct were the subject of a Legal
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    • IN Brief
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        Four other Bills passed
        231 2 ♦THE Economic Expansion Incentives (Relief from Income Tax) (Amendment) Bill introduces a new Development and Expansion Incentive (DEI) and two tax changes to the investment allowance incentive. The DEI replaces the post-pioneer incentive, and complements the pioneer incentive in encouraging companies engaged in high value-added manufacturing
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        No time for private bill
        84 2 NOMINATED MP Imram Mohamed withdrew a bring in a private bill after being told that there would be enough time for his proposed Human Organ (Amendment) Bill to go through. The bill, aimed af allowing Muslims to enjoy legal protection for organ transplant, should go
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      N-E line: lower rent for acquired properties
      326 2 Rentals to be pegged to likely yields of different properties LANDOWNERS of properties acquired for the North-East MRT line will pay rentals at a rate lower than the customary 6 per cent of freehold value for short-term temporary occupation. The Land Office recommended
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      Select Committee health subsidy exercise costs $500,000
      576 2 Motion passed regretting opposition leader's attempt to mislead Parliament IT COST the government well over $500,000 in all to convene the Select Committee on healthcare subsidies a protracted exercise that arose from an attempt by the opposition Singapore Democratic Party to mislead Parliament
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      NTU launches investment newsletter
      213 2 NANYANG Technological University (NTU) yesterday launched The Investment News, a quarterly newsletter providing institutional investors with in-depth analysis of medium to long-term sectorial trends. The publication will engage professional analysts in dialogue with academics, aiming for equal editorial contributions from both groups. Providing both financial and
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      Lock icon Job ads fell 52% in September
      361 2  -  E7E ON THE ECONOMY Jobs By, Audrey Tan THE total volume of recruitment advertisements in the local newspapers took a dive in September, falling to around half that for the same period last year. Last month was the fifth consecutive dip in the monthly
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      Motorola to expand paging R&D
      265 2  -  Firm will employ more engineers at its Ang Mo Kio plant By' Toh Han Shih MOTOROLA Electronics is expanding its research and development (R&D) centres for paging technologies here. The company plans to increase the number of engineers at its facilities in Ang Mo Kio
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      S'pore, Netherlands have stake in free trade: PM Goh
      598 3  -  PM GOB'S EUROPEAN VISIT Both countries preparing for cmci&l roles in WTO and Asem By Yang Razali Kassim [AMSTERDAM] A close partnership is emerging between Singapore and the Netherlands as both prepare to play crucial roles in the World Trade Organisation
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    • NEWS Roundup
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        Czech minister here on three-day visit
        57 3 THE Czech Republic's Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Helena Bambasova, arrives here tomorrow for a three-day visit. Accompanied by business representatives, Mrs Bambasova will call on the Senior Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Yatiman Yusof, and the chief executive officer of
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        30-strong business team for Shandong
        75 3 THE Singapore-Shandong Business Council (SSBC) is sending a 30-member delegation to Shandong, China, from tomorrow till next Friday in conjunction with a visit there by Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. The representatives from 25 companies will stop at Jinan, Taian, Qufu, Weifang and Qingdao
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        M'sia -S'pore environment meeting here
        51 3 SINGAPORE is hosting the 11th meeting of the Malaysia-Singapore Joint Committee on the Environment being held today and tomorrow. The committee will discuss environmental issues including the control of vehicular emissions, water quality in the Straits of Johor and the control of movement of hazardous
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      Lock icon Virtual fish
      74 3 KO TAOKA of Mitsubishi Electronics Manufacturing Singapore Pte Ltd takes a closer look at an aquatic scene on a wide "colour plasma display "panel produced by Matsushita for wall-mounted televisions during the Panasonic Industry Exhibition "96 at the Westin Convention Centre, an exhibition of industrial products by Panasonic
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  • FOCUS: ADVERTISING & MARKETING
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      Pocket-sized ATM to be launched soon
      373 4  -  Portable Verifone allows mobile ATM-banking By Toh Han Shih [SINGAPORE] Singaporeans will soon be able to shop and carry out financial transactions not just at home, but even on the street all with a portable pocket-sized automated teller machine (ATM). The hand-held device, called
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      Ad blitz to stir creative juices
      214 4 [SINGAPORE] Can joining dots increase productivity? The Productivity and Standards Board (PSB) thinks so, going by its latest ad campaign which focuses on creative thinking and innovation as being necessary for economic growth. In each of the seven print advertisements that will appear from
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      Lock icon Harley rides with its customers
      659 4 Motorcycle maker's revival is a classic example of the value of customer loyalty NYT [MILWAUKEE] On most days, Richard Teerlink is the but-toned-down, desk-bound chief executive of motorcycle manufacturer Harley-Davidson Inc. On other days, the 59-year-old Mr Teerlink dons a leather jacket and becomes a
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      Exhibition of fine consumer products
      373 4  -  High Life, a consumer fair, promises to showcase quality and style Byy Clarissa Tan [SINGAPORE] Lovers of the high life should head down to the World Trade Centre between next Tuesday and Friday. For that's where they will indeed find the High Life the name
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      MEETING PLACE
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon Next Indon president could be a civilian: ministers
      199 6 JAKARTA AFP THE next president of Indonesia could be a civilian, senior ministers were quoted as saying yesterday, paving the way for a break with a 30-year tradition which began with the rise to power of former general and current leader Suharto.
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      Curb foreign food franchises: Suharto
      128 6 JAKARTA PRESIDENT Suharto has called for a curb in the growth of foreign food franchises in Indonesia, saying that they did not bring substantial investment into the country. "The president is very concerned on the issue of (food) franchises," Food Affairs Minister Ibrahim Hasan said
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      Megawati's case against senior govt officials dismissed
      350 6  -  JAKARTA Ruling exhausts ho* legal options and moves her out of spotlight, says Western diplomat By\ S N Vasuki INDONESIAN opposition leader Megawati Sukarnoputri's bid to stage a political comeback suffered a setback yesterday as a Jakarta court dismissed her suit against senior
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      Lock icon Reject corrupt, unethical leaders, Dr M urges Umno members
      391 6  -  KUALA LUMPUR By' Ven Sreenivasan IN A hard-hitting, and at times emotional, speech, Umno president Mahathir Mohamad yesterday urged party members to reject corrupt and unethical leaders if the party was to survive and lead the nation through the next millennium.
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      The alcohol levy controversy
      530 6  -  LMII MIL FROM JAKARTA The government Is doing a delicate balancing act on the Issne By S N Vasuki WHEN the Jakarta city council approved a seemingly routine measure in August to raise levies on alchohol distribution, only the city's liquor-quaffing population baulked at the decree.
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    • NOTE Book
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        Lock icon Red light area to become industrial zone
        59 6 AFP I JAKARTA! The government will convert the sprawling Kramat Tunggak red light district in north Jakarta into an industrial zone. The 11.5-hectare enclosure, which currently houses 2,500 prostitutes in 250 brothels, was set up by the government more than 20 years ago
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        Lock icon Indon national car policy: US complains
        32 6 AFP [JAKARTA] Washington has formally filed a complaint at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) against Indonesia's national car policy, the official Antara news agency said yesterday.—AFP
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        Lock icon Myanmar: US raises human rights issue
        89 6 AFP [WASHINGTON! President Bill Clinton on Wednesday raised the issue of human rights in Myanmar in receiving the credentials of the incoming Myanmar ambassador to the United States, a US official said. The official would not say what terms Mr Clinton used nor would
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        Lock icon Net foreign investments in Philippines up
        58 6 AFP [MANILA] Net foreign investments in the Philippines in the first half of 1996 rose 178 per cent over the same period last year to US$l.6 billion (552.2 billion). Total foreign investments in the first half of 1996 rose 96 per cent over the
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        Lock icon Plans for Cambodian industrial park
        63 6 AFP [PHNOM PENH] A large Hongkong consortium plans to expand its Cambodian operations by constructing a US$lOO million (Ssl4o million) light industrial park just outside Phnom Penh. The Sun Wah Group, which opened a seafood processing plant in the southern port city of SihanoukviDe in
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      Lock icon Ramos' reform bills face threat
      252 6 MANILA Bloomberg Business News THE leadership of the Philippine Senate passed into the hands of lawmakers critical of President Fidel Ramos, raising the possibility reform bills crucial to maintaining the economy's momentum will be stalled. "This is bad news," said Julius Caesar Parrenas, director of
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  • FOCUS
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      Lock icon NZ reforms likely to survive change of govt
      1787 7  -  The moment of truth has come for New Zealand's economic reforms, and Prime Minister Bolger Reports by David McLoughlin in Auckland NEW ZEALAND'S free-mar-ket .economic reforms are expected to survive the country's first proportional representation election tomorrow, even if Prime Minister Jim
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  • CHINA HONGKONG-TAIWAN
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      Lock icon China's private sector hires jobless
      490 8 BEIJING Workers laid off by loss-making state firms find alternative employment Reuter CHINA'S private sector has become an important source of jobs for workers laid off by loss-making state enterprises and officials yesterday said the jobless were able to find work despite fears of rising
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      Lock icon China to develop bigger rockets
      169 8 BEIJING Reuter CHINA plans to develop bigger rockets to carry heavier payloads into space and expand its role in the commercial satellite market. Chinese aerospace officials yesterday said the long-term goal was to build rockets that could carry 20-tonne payloads more than twice the current
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      Lock icon Patten hits out at tycoons critical of him
      391 8 HONGKONG Governor accuses them of putting more importance on profit than the rule of law AFP GOVERNOR Chris Patten yesterday took aim at pro-Beijing tycoons who had denigrated efforts to protect the rule of law and democracy in Hongkong after the territory's
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      Lock icon Teng-hui urges Beijing to resume talks
      239 8 TAIPEI AFP TAIWAN yesterday celebrated its first National Day since unprecedented direct presidential elections in March, with President Lee Teng-hui making a fresh appeal for China to resume talks with the nationalist island. "We deeply hope that the Chinese communists can face the fact
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      Lock icon Beijing steps up patrols over Diaoyu islands
      185 8 HONGKONG AFP CHINA has stepped up military surveillance over disputed islands in the East China Sea, a Hongkong newspaper said yesterday. The Diaoyu-Senkaku islands, claimed by Japan, Taiwan and China, are under surveillance by more than 10 Chinese naval vessels, the Chinese Sing
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      Lock icon US says China kept nuclear pledge
      300 8 WASHINGTON Bnt newspaper says US had protested against technology transfer to Pakistan AFP THE United States rejected a report on Wednesday that China violated a pledge not to sell nuclear technology to unmonitored facilities, saying US officials believe Beijing has honoured its commitment. The
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      235 8 1 All seamen claim that v. V) Mother Nature is unpredictable. In 1949, we tamed her. OWhat more proof do we need that doll and leave him humbled. the sea is definitely a woman? Out there, it's a mystery. And men crave her with the blind So, we at TAG
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon BJP has lead but away from majority in Indian state poll
      458 9 ■LUCKNOW Intense lobbying on to forge fresh alliances in the event of a hung assembly AFP [LUCKNOW] Hindu nationalists retained their lead but appeared unable to gain a clear majority yesterday in key Indian state elections which could undermine
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      Lock icon Rao held on fraud charge, freed on bail
      297 9 NEW DELHI AFP FORMER Indian prime minister P V Narasimha Rao was arrested for fraud but immediately released on bail by detectives, officials said yesterday. The arrest took place late Wednesday night and was announced by the former prime minister's lawyers and
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      Lock icon Sharp fall in Australia's employment figures
      406 9 SYDNEY Analysts say news would further fuel talk of cut in rates Reuter POOR data from the Australian labour market yesterday left an official rate cut in the next month looking like an odds-on bet and even stirred whispers that the easing process would
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      Lock icon S Korea revises growth forecast downwards to 6.8%
      229 9 SEOUL AFP SOUTH Korea's central bank governor yesterday presented a new dismal forecast of 6.8 per cent for the country's growth this year, down from 7 per cent, as the economic downturn deepened. "The major economic indicators point to a sustained downturn,
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        Lock icon Religious group denounces LDP tactics
        64 9 AFP ITOKYO] Soka Gakkai, Japan's biggest religious group, yesterday denounced the negative campaign tactics adopted by the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP). The LDP is attempting to scare voters away from the New Frontier Party by highlighting its links to Soka Gakkai. "Do you support
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        Lock icon France smashes illegal migrant network
        56 9 Reuter [PARIS] France said on Wednesday it smashed a network which smuggled hundreds of illegal immigrants from Sri Lanka to France and Canada over the past eight years. The Interior Ministry said the immigrants were being flown from Colombo to Kiev, then driven into France
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        Lock icon % of world's undernourished in Asia
        54 9 of world's undernourished in Asia AFP [BANGKOK] Asia houses two-thirds of the world's undernourished, UN officials said yesterday. "The chronically undernourished in the region numbered over 500 million. One person in six did not have access to sufficient calories to lead a healthy active life," a UN Food and Agriculture
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      Lock icon Indian nationalists to protest McDonald's debut
      191 9 NEW DELHI AFP A FORUM of Indian nationalists said yesterday it will renew protests against the entry of foreign firms in the domestic consumer market after US hamburger chain McDonald's opens an outlet here. "We will stage rallies within 14 days," warned Murlidhar Rao,
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      Lock icon US concerned over N Korean incursions
      274 9 SEOUL Reuter US ASSISTANT Secretary of State Winston Lord reassured South Korea yesterday that Washington was concerned over recent North Korean actions that have heightened tension on the peninsula. Mr Lord, who is Assistant Secretary of State for East Asia and Pacific Affairs, is
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  • THE WORLD
    • WORLD Watch
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        Lock icon US jobless claims sharply down
        71 10 AFP [WASHINGTON] Initial claims for unemployment benefits in the United States were down 22,000 to 319,000 for the week ended Oct 5, the Labour Department reported on Wednesday. It was the lowest number of claims since the week ending Aug 31 and largely surpassed the
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        Lock icon US$100m project to upgrade Not on cards
        91 10 Reuter [KNOXVILLE, Tennessee] The White House said yesterday that President Bill Clinton would propose a US$lOO million (Ssl4o million) project to upgrade the Internet. Spokesman Mike McCurry told reporters on a flight from Washington to Knoxville that the project is proposed for fiscal
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        Lock icon UK accountants don't favour euro
        80 10 Reuter [LONDON] Around 80 per cent of UK accountants believe it essential that Britain remain part of a tariff-free Europe, but over two-thirds reject the notion of a single currency, according to a poll released yesterday. In a survey of over 200 accountants by the
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        Lock icon Arafat seeks aid amid army closure
        75 10 AFP [RAMALLAH, West Bank] Yasser Arafat appealed to donor countries yesterday for urgent aid to avert economic "tragedy" and starvation in Palestinian areas which have been under total military closure for two weeks. "It is a crucial time," Mr Arafat told representatives of the
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        Lock icon Call to step up growth in France
        84 10 Reuter [PARIS] Former president Valery Giscard d'Estaing cautioned yesterday that France would find it very difficult to meet European single currency criteria in late 1997 unless its economic growth quickened. In a column for the weekly L 'Express, Mr Giscard d'Estaing wrote that
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      Presidential race preview?
      720 10  -  US PRESIDENTIAL DEBATES Gore-Kemp televised debate gives glimpses of future race for White Bouse ByL Leon Hadar Democratic Vice-President A 1 Gore and Republican vice-presidential candidate Jack Kemp engaged on Wednesday in a televised national debate, but most observers saw the event as a preview of the
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      Lock icon US consumer loan growth slows in August
      373 10 WASHINGTON Consumer credit increase of USs&3b to US$l J6t slowest in three years NYT US CONSUMER borrowing grew at the slowest pace in more than three years in August as demand for credit card and car loans stalled, Federal Reserve figures showed. Americans'
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      Lock icon Buba leaves rates alone amid weak mark, export growth
      260 10 FRANKFURT Bloomberg Business News THE Bundesbank left German interest rates unchanged across the board, with signs of an export-driven recovery and a weaker deutschemark pushing hopes for additional rate reductions further into the distance. The central bank left the discount rate
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      Lock icon No govt-regulated Internet please
      136 10 U WASHINGTON Bloomberg Business News TWO out of three Americans do not want the federal government regulating the Internet and deciding how to protect their privacy. A national poll, released during the Privacy American Business conference here on Wednesday, found that 67 per cent of Americans
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      Lock icon Clinton leads Dole by 16 points, says survey
      275 10 WASHINGTON Bloomberg Business News AFP FOR the second consecutive day, a survey performed by the Hotline shows President Bill Clinton leading Republican presidential rival Bob Dole by 16 percentage points, 50 per cent to 34 per cent. The survey was taken from
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      Diplomatic courtesy, fraternal solidarity
      708 10  -  EUROPEAN VXBW Expectations and reality dont always gel By Kevin Sullivan UNITED States Republican presidential candidate Bob Dole no doubt sought to exhibit a sure command of diplomatic courtesy when, in the course of last week's debate with President Bill Clinton, he praised the United Kingdom
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  • EDITORIAL & OPINION
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      World Bank, ADB set to fight proxy war
      751 11  -  THE BOTTOM LIME OPINION By Anthony Rowley The writer is BT's Tokyo correspondent ANEW ideological war is about to erupt over development but this time it will not be a simple North-South battle between haves and have-nots. Instead, it will be a
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      IN OTHER WORDS
      118 11 'I will be travelling to Europe next week on an official trip and I am sure my hosts there will be surprised to find out that a minister was voted out of her party leadership position. I guess others can sometimes appreciate what our own people can't'
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      Myanmar hurting itself
      615 11 EDITORIAL THE Myanmar government's latest crackdown on supporters of the opposition National League for Democracy party is a classic case of shooting oneself in the foot The crackdown thrust Myanmar into the full glare of international criticism at a time the impoverished country least needed it With
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      Lock icon Strains In US-EU ties
      1075 11  -  Differences between the Atlantic allies are causing some people to worry By Leon Hadar The writer is BT's Washington correspondent LAST MONTH, former US secretary of state Henry Kissinger painted a bleak picture of relations between the United States and the European Union. Addressing a group
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      WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
      864 11 S Korea risks attaoatliig US THE unpredictability of a North Korean regime beset by a critical shortage of food and foreign exchange makes this region arguably the most explosive flashpoint in Asia. It requires cool heads on the part of all involved to prevent the situation
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  • EXECUTIVE LIFESTYLE
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      Lock icon Londoners plan to beautify the south bank
      821 12  -  jTT-f- sbbjbamt reports on the plan to turn a power station into the Tate Gallery JILL SERJEANT Reuter ON THE shabby, neglected south bank of the River Thames, a derelict power station is being transformed into Britain's leading modern art gallery. In its
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      Lock icon Forsyth feels the urge of his old calling—journalism
      734 12 Forsyth feels the urge of his old calling —journalism PROFILE Thriller writer sees more political commentary in his future than novels NYT (LONDON] The little brass plaque implanted next to his table at the Montcalm Hotel's restaurant reads: "Frederick Forsyth (author of The Day of the Jackal) regularly entertains spies
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      Lock icon Going down the dark road
      511 14 MOVIES Cronenberg'sCruh is about twisted aex and manned steel Reuter [TORONTO] David Cronenberg, whose films about mutating scientists, killer dwarves and malevolent gynaecologists have shocked movie audiences, expects his latest movie to have a similar impact. But the award-winning Canadian director said Crash, about people
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      Of Hammerheads, Kiwis, Diplomats, and Legends
      522 14  -  RUGBY Sevens heaven comes to town again at the colourful SCC Sevens By I Shahiron Sahari [SINGAPORE] These are interesting times for the game of rugby union. After a century of stout resistance, rugby officially entered the professional fold early this year, with players
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      Lock icon Property stocks fall after China Sq bids
      351 15  -  Higher of two Parcel F bids one-third less than amount SSL paid for nearby site By- Abdul Hadhi [SINGAPORE] Property stocks flinched yesterday on news of low interest in a government tender for downtown commercial land. The SES Property Index slipped 6.07 points
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      CDL Investments revamps its NZ property portfolio
      236 15 [SINGAPORE] The Hong Leong group's New Zealand property investment arm, CDL Investments New Zealand, has sold one of its Auckland properties after buying a large plot of land in the nearby city of Hamilton in a portfolio reorganisation. The group said yesterday CDL
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      3 shareholders sell Causeway stakes
      233 15 [SINGAPORE] Three substantial shareholders of loss-mak-ing trading Arm Causeway Investment have sold their stakes at $1.70 a share a premium of about 20 per cent over the counter's closing price yesterday of $1.42. The three were non-execu-tive chairman Tunku Osman Ahmad, director Ong Tee Thong
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      Guthrie takes 5% stake in Goldtron
      177 15 [SINGAPORE] Developer Guthrie GTS has acquired a 5 per cent stake in Sesdaq-listed Goldtron for $16.4 million. Mainboard-listed Guthrie said yesterday it bought 18.2 million shares at 90 cents each in Goldtron through wholly owned subsidiaries Lao Hotel (HK) and Laos Shopping Centre (HK).
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      China Square bids sign of developers' pessimism ?
      734 15  - China Square bids sign of developers' pessimism HOCK LOCK SIEW Lee Han Shih EITHER Straits Trading stands to make a big profit from its China Square project, or Straits Steamship Land (SSL) will not make as much profit as some have expected. On Wednesday, Straits Trading shocked the market by
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      NatSteel Broadway shares close 6.4% below IPO offer price
      426 15  -  By, Jennifer Lien [SINGAPORE] China-based Nat Steel Broadway yesterday became the third initial public offering (IPO) in as many weeks to close below its offer price. The mainboard-listed company, which saw its public tranche only 64 per cent subscribed, opened at
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      Lock icon Inter-Roller up on rights, bonus issues
      237 15 [SINGAPORE) Shares in Sesdaq listed Inter-Roller Engineering yesterday rose to an intra-day high of 87 w cents on the back of news of a rights and a bonus issue announced on Wednesday. In frenetic early morning trading yesterday, the share price shot up some
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    • REGIONAL COMPANIES
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        Koh Brothers plans to float unit
        321 16  -  Listing hopeful is likely to be building materials, equipment rental division Tan Su Yen MainboardMsted diversified group Koh Brothers plans to list one of its subsidiaries on the Stock Exchange of Singapore within twelve months. The listing hopeful which the company declined to name
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        Mulpha unit bidding for Manila project
        374 16  -  From. Al Labita in Manila THE Manila listed unit of Malaysia's Mulpha International Bhd is vying for a 55 per cent 9take in a 10 billion pesos (sss4l million) property project here, broking sources said yesterday. I Mabuhay Holdings Corp (JMHC), Mulpha's Philippines flagship,
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        Lock icon KL clarifies short-selling rules
        385 16 Brokers don't need a Stock Borrowing and Lending licence MBT JCUALA LUMPUR] Contrary popular belief, 19 stockbroking houses are authorised to Carry out short-selling and a company does not need a Stock Borrowing and Lending £SBL) licence to do so. However, an investor who grants to
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        Lock icon KTM plans M$1.1b upgrade for its services
        249 16 AFP [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia's national railway company, KTM Bhd, is to spend M 51.165 billion (***** million) to expand, modernise and enhance its commuter services, a report said yesterday. The injection of the funds will raise to M 52.5 billion the amount ploughed
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        Lock icon Amin Shah to make Setron his main business vehicle
        399 16 Reuter [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian electronics manufacturer Setron (Malaysia) Bhd is set to become the main vehicle for the diverse and rapidlyexpanding business empire of tycoon Amin Shah Omar Shah. Setron, which currently makes and distributes Sanyo and GoldStar television sets in
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        Lock icon Lippoland profit up 94%
        78 16 Bridge News [JAKARTA] Lippoland yesterday announced a 94 per cent surge in its 1995-96 (July-Jun) net after-tax profit to 61 billion rupiah (5J36.6 million). In an advertisement in the Bisnis Indonesia daily yesterday, the firm said its 1995-96 total debts were cut 60 per cent to
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      • COMPANY Briefs
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          Indon joint venture secures US$20m loan
          64 16 [SINGAPORE) Indonesia's Tifa Mutual Finance Corporation—a joint venture between the Indonesian Dwi Satrya Utama group and Malaysia's Tan Chong group—is tapping US$2O million (Ss2B million) from the Asian dollar market through a two-year syndicated loan. The loan, to be signed in Jakarta next Thursday,
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          Nippecraft can't account for high volume
          31 16 [SINGAPORE] Nippecraft told the stock exchange it was not aware of any reason for the high volume of shares of the company transacted on Wednesday.
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          Inchcape sells dormant Canadian unit
          47 16 [SINGAPORE] Inchcape Bhd has sold a wholly-owned subsidiary in Canada to another subsidiary, Inchcape Shipping Services, for $577,000. Hie sale of dormant subsidiary *****96 Canada Ltd, previously known as Pacific Truck and Trailer Ltd, will result in an extraordinary profit of $544,000.
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          Wearnes subsidiary changes name
          22 16 [SINGAPORE] Wearnes' Kuala Lumpur-listed subsidiary, O'Connor's Engineering Trading (Malaysia) Bhd, has changed its name to O'Connor's Corporation Bhd.
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          Jardine building unit wins $46m jobs
          42 16 [SINGAPORE] Jardine Matheson Holdings' Gammon Construction unit has won two contracts worth $46 million in Singapore. The company is to build the Meralodge Condominium for $20 million and the Schenker International Logistics Centre for $26 million.
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          Landmarks receives M$2l2m for units
          71 16 [KUALA LUMPUR] Landmarks Bhd has received M 5212.58 million (Ssl2l million) from Bafana Holdings for the disposal of the issued and paid-up share capital of MSA Holdings Ltd and LB International Holdings Ltd to the latter. The amount varies from the sum in Landmark's announcement
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          Lock icon Promet in M$85m Seychelles tie-up
          37 16 Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] Promet Bhd said yesterday it is teaming up with a partner in Seychelles, Orion Development Co, to undertake a privatisation project in Seychelles worth MsBs million (Ss4B million). —Bernama
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      • Article
        Lock icon Hopewell to sell Cepa for stock and US$1.4b cash
        440 18 Sale to Southern Co ends speculation on how HE firm will reduce its debt Bloomberg Business News AFP Reuter [HONGKONG] Hopewell Holdings Ltd yesterday agreed to sell control of Consolidated Electric Power Asia Ltd (Cepa) to Southern Co of the US
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        Lock icon TNT directors urge acceptance of Royal PTT's A$2b offer
        392 18 Major shareholder Bankers Trust (A) says bid is too low Bloomberg Business News [SYDNEY] The directors of TNT Ltd, an Australian transportation company, have formally recommended shareholders accept a As 2 billion (552.22 billion) takeover offer by Royal PTT Nederland NV
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        Lock icon Cross-media probe seen helping Packer
        286 18 Bloomberg Business News [BRISBANE] Rupert Murdoch, chairman and chief executive of global media company News Corp, said he expects an Australian government inquiry into cross-media ownership restrictions will help his rival Australian media owner Kerry Packer. "It will probably turn out the way Mr Packer
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        Lock icon Oei makes offer for China Strategic
        156 18 Chairman, related parties now own more than 35% Reuter Bloomberg Business News [HONGKONG] China Strategic Holdings Ltd chairman Oei *long Leong has made a general offer for all shares in the company which he does not hold, the company said in a notice published
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        Lock icon Tata group acts to prevent takeover bids
        267 18 AFP [BOMßAY] India's largest business, the Tata group, is to reorganise itself to ward off possible international takeover bids as India's economy opens up to foreign competition, a newspaper reported here yesterday. Ratan Tata, chief of the Tata business house, told The Economic
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    • INTERNATIONAL COMPANIES
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        Lock icon Fox sues to bar Time Warner-Turner deal
        401 19 Fox says purchase violates federal, state monopoly laws Bloomberg Business News [NEW YORK] News Corp's Fox News Network has filed an anti-trust lawsuit to htft Time Warner Inc's planned purchase of Turner Broadcasting System Inc and is seeking US$l.25 billion (551.75 billion) in
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        Lock icon Amoco to sell its central European petrol stations
        333 19 US oil giant polling out just four months after launching plan to re-enter market Bloomberg Business News [CHICAGO] Amoco Corp put its petrol stations in Poland, Romania and Bulgaria up for sale just four months after starting them under a plan to
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        Lock icon Tottenham Hotspur posts £10.2 m pre-tax profit
        187 19 Bloomberg Business News [LONDON] Tottenham Hotspur pic, a British soccer club, posted 14-month pre-tax profit of £10.2 million (5524.5 million), before a one-time charge, as sponsorship and merchandising revenue increased. The company changed its financial year end to July 31 to better reflect
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        Lock icon SEC tightens overseas securities sale rule
        267 19 US firms will have to <jj«flnsA sales, terms within 15 days Bloomberg Business News [WASHINGTON] The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Wednesday took the first of several steps planned to try to curb the abuses and unintended effects of a rule meant to
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        Lock icon Funds see Asian tigers as losing gloss
        324 19 Reuter [LONDON] The tiger economies of South-east Asia are losing their gloss as stock markets plunge and political consensus fragments. Investors are looking further afield for the bull markets of the next decade. Funds are turning instead to the nascent economies of eastern
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        Lock icon Gates chips in for online library
        76 19 [NEW YORK] Microsoft chairman and CEO Bill Gates (right) with Brooklyn Public Library executive director Martin Goemez (left) and borough president Howard Golden (centre) at the launch of "Libraries Online" on Wednesday in Brooklyn city. Mr Gates has joined with 41 library systems in
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        Lock icon German groups plan 8b mark telecoms pact
        470 19 FT [LONDON! Veba and RWE, two of Germany's largest conglomerates, plan to form an 8 billion mark (557.6 billion) telecommunications alliance, creating a formidable new competitor for Deutsche Telekom, the national operator which will be partially privatised next month. RWE will pay a
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        Lock icon Yahoo! posts US$1.2m loss
        241 19 Internet search firm's 3rd qtr loss is lower than expected Reuter [SANTA CLARA, California] Internet search firm Yahoo! Inc on Wednesday reported a smaller-than-expected third quarter loss, reflecting sharply higher revenues. The Santa Clara, Califor-nia-based company reported a loss of US$l.2 million (Ssl.7 million), or 4
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        Lock icon Credit Lyonnais raises cash needs to 12b francs
        357 20 Gash injection needed to strengthen balance sheet of troubled French bank: chief FT [LONDON] Jean Peyrelevade, chairman of Credit Lyonnais, yesterday increased his estimate of the state cash injection needed for his troubled French bank. He said privatisation would not occur until
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        Insurers in Asia urged to form strategic alliances
        355 20  -  Strategic ties will give access to more resources, says Indon insurance leader By\ Soh Tiang Keng [SINGAPORE] A top Indonesian reinsurance director, Rudy Wuwungan, yesterday called on insurers in Asean and the rest of Asia to form strategic alliances to enlarge their
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        Lock icon Indian traders seek palm olein futures
        278 20 Reuter [BOMBAY] India's edible oils trade is seeking futures tracking in palm olein to help reduce price risks faced by importers, the head of the Bombay Oilseeds and Oils Exchange (BOOE) said yesterday. "We need futures trading in palm olein because we are exposing
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        Lock icon Derivatives group in US opposes rule change
        204 20 Reuter [NEW YORK] International Swaps and Derivatives Association will oppose proposed accounting rules that would force firms to carry all derivatives on their balance sheets. Financial Accounting Standards Board had proposed the change for off-bal-ance sheet financial instruments in a June exposure draft
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        Lock icon Price Waterhouse US revenue up 13%
        273 20 Bloomberg Business News [NEW YORK] Price Waterhouse on Wednesday said US revenue rose 13 per cent for the fiscal year, helped by a 25 per cent increase in consulting business. Revenue at the world's sixth-biggest accounting and consulting firm rose US$2.O2 billion (552.82 billion)
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        Lock icon Aluminium at 2 1/2 -year low
        278 20 Reuter [LONDON] Aluminium prices fell to their lowest for 2 1 years yesterday, driven down by rising stocks, bank and technical selling and lack of consumer buying interest. The metal, which is used in packaging, canning and transportation, has lost nearly a quarter of
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        Lock icon S'pore refiners still facing poor margins
        305 20 ENERGY REPORT Reuter [SINGAPORE] Soaring diesel prices have failed to lift profit margins for Singapore refiners as a rally in other oil products is lagging a rise in crude prices, industry sources said yesterday. Weaker prices for petrol, naphtha and jet fuel have pushed
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        Lock icon CURRENCY REPORT
        155 20 Reuter AFP London THE dollar fluctuated within thin ranges as the market remained hamstrung ahead of the week's only major US data release. Today sees the appearance of US September producer prices and retail sales, with operators eager for clues on whether or not a Federal Reserve rate
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      COMMODITY PRICES
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      WORLD STOCK MARKETS
      2231 21 LONDON Mvstriais Oct 10 AB Ports 269 ♦3.600 AbOey National 595.400 Allied Domecq 438.400 -2.600 Amec K>8 *1 Asda Group '09 -.600 BAT Ind <33 unch BICC 295 *2 BOC Group 862 -3.400 BR Petroleum 686.400 -2 BTR 264 -6 Bank of Scotland 274.400 unch Barclay? 955
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      Lock icon HONGKONG
      1617 22 AFX-Asia n Him Sen* -BJLO SHARE prices closed lower yesterday on profit taking after an inflow of foreign funds brought the index to a record close on Wednesday. The Hang Seng Index closed down 8.10 at 12,242.47. Turnover was HK$7.B6 billion. "It's natural to see some profit taking after
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      Lock icon CHINA
      584 22 Reuter nShanriuuß Share Index -0.04 SHANGHAI B shares ended down in sluggish trading yesterday with most investors remaining on the sidelines due to a lack of fresh factors. The index edged down 0.04 point to 48.65 on volume of 3.1 million shares worth US$BB6,OOO. Brokers said trading was very
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      Lock icon WELLINGTON
      262 22 Bloomberg Business News Q Wellington -2130 SHARES declined for a third day yesterday amid concerns tomorrow's election will produce a left-wing government. The NZSE Top 40-share Index fell 26.30 points to 2,231.71. •aa *h rww ANZ IMIM 8 35 -0.07 ***** 1-W >02*00 Air Nn ZMtar* (A) 107 -0.01
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      Lock icon BANGKOK
      813 22 AFP □SETlate -1144 SHARE prices eased 1.7 per cent yesterday on rumours that third quarter company reports by finance firms would reflect high exposure to bad debt in the property sector. "Selling orders from foreign funds and investors were still quite large, but local players did not want to
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      Lock icon SEOUL
      411 22 AFP Composite Index *1143 SHARE prices closed 1.5 per cent higher yesterday as investor confidence grew after the government outlined an economy-boosting package. The government outlined on Wednesday a series of measures aimed at revitalising the sagging economy. The Composite Index rose 12.43 points to 830.21. Turnover was 53.9
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      Lock icon SYDNEY
      605 22 AFP AflOrdintri« *IXB SHARE prices rose 0.6 per cent yesterday, buoyed by data showing a fall in the number of employed people which boosted hopes of a cut in official interest rates. "The unemployment figures really got the market going," a broker said. The All Ordinaries Index jumped 12.8
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      Lock icon JAKARTA
      741 22 AFP gjCompoate Infer +Lfl SHARE prices closed 0.3 per cent higher yesterday amid gains in selected heavyweight stocks but with investors largely sidelined and sentiment still weak. The JSE Composite Index rose 1.61 points to 567.93. Turnover was 88.9 million shares worth 158.6 billion rupiah. Cigarette manufacturer Sampoerna rose
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      Lock icon MANILA
      334 22 AFP □■mil* -23L89 SHARE prices closed 0.8 per cent lower yesterday as foreign investors sold stocks. The PSE Composite Index eased 23.89 points to 3,002.35. Turnover was 4.7 billion shares worth 2.7 billion pesos. PLDT fell 40 pesos to 1,520 while Philippine National Bank fell 15 to 407.50. Ayala
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        Lock icon Shares ease 4th day in a row
        8370 23 Bloomberg Business News CI Composite Index -2.00 STOCKS fell for a fourth day, led by Kuala Lumpur Kepong amid concern corporate profit growth may weaken next year, analysts said. "Earnings from property won't be as explosive as before due to the credit-tightening measures
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        HOT STOCK
        76 26  -  -I* Paul Leo CAUSEWAY is finding difficulty in breaking above resistance at $1.58. Yesterday, it fell another two cents to f1.42 on strong selling presssure of 15.9 million shares more than 10 times the lOday average of 1.46 million units. However, with daily RSI heading into oversold region,
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        Market retreats amid weak regional sentiment
        886 26  -  STOCK MARKET COMMENTARY Analysts see problem as a combination of 'property-related woes' and 'regional downgrading' ByR R Sivanithy {SINGAPORE! The 19-point rebound in the Straits Times Industrials Index on Wednesday proved to be just a flash in the pan. The index buckled yesterday under
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          Distant-cing Garzarelli
          152 26 DENIS DISTANT, a market watcher, sent us this e-mail in response to an item in this column on former Lehman Brothers' market pundit, Elaine Garzarelli: "I think Elaine Garzarelli got it terribly wrong when she made her extremely bearish prediction when the Dow Jones reeled back in July
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      1846 26 SINGAPORE BUSINESS BUSINESS Notices K) \l)■■ I ISK C.U I I. -I K IKOO 7 4 I IXB3 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP AND IN THE MATTER OF PUB MIKI PTE LTD (MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Members of the abovenamed Company
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      298 27 Bridge News Reuter FIRMER rates were agreed for US Gulf Panamaxes but not necessarily finally fixed, brokers said. The BFI was 5 points higher at 1,034 giving the market the opportunity to ease back from the morning's light support which was evident from short coverers et al. Volume
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      292 27 SES 000 ww cxrr Distribution L11 -0.03 55 ChuanMup 095 -0.015 109 Cosco Investment 1-J8 unch 21 FCLS 6.50 unch 72 FreigM Links 0.68 -0.015 9 G6 Holdings 0.915 -0.005 10 HeiStwHup 0.995 unch HO Hitachi Zosen 0.80 unch 1 IMC HoMlngs —MR 5.60 Jilt Holdings 1.06 *0.01
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      UK P&I Club applies to set up rep office in S'pore
      459 27  -  S'pore-based owners have 105 vessels, totalling I.Bm gt, entered with the clnb From David Hughes in London THE world's largest marine mutual protection and indemnity (P&I) insurer, UK P&I Club, has applied to the Monetary Authority of Singapore to
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      275 27 Compulsory checks on marine equipment should reduce accidents at sea Reuter [BRUSSELS] Accidents at sea caused by substandard navigational or safety equipment should become rarer in European Union waters, following Euro-MPs' expected approval on Oct 23 of new marine safety rules. The European
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      Broker wrong in arresting ship under Admiralty action in rem
      727 27  -  ADMIRALTY CASEBOOK By Selva Kumar THE New Zealand High Court in Auckland has held that a broker could not start an action in rem for its unpaid commission as the sale and purchase agreement that it negotiated was not a
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      Lock icon Cosco Pacific may buy stakes in China ports
      143 27 Bloomberg Business Sews [HONGKONG] Cosco Pacific Ltd, the Hongkong arm of China's largest shipping company, is considering the purchase of stakes in up to six ports in China from its parent company, an executive said. President Zhang Dachun said that the company
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      Vanuatu Registries opens S'pore office
      185 27 [SINGAPORE] Vanuatu Registries Limited has opened a branch office in Singapore to provide technical and operational services to shipowners here. Apart from Singapore, VRL has also established a presence in New York, London, Athens, Hongkong and Japan. Vanuatu's shipping registry is independent and open to
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      Star Cruise ship to be ready in 2 years
      126 27 [SINGAPORE] The keel-laying of Star Cruise's Superstar Leo, held at Meyer Werft's yard at Papenburg in Germany last weekend, was done in traditional style with the first block of the ship lowered onto a coin. The ship is expected to enter
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      Lock icon Precious Shipping forecasts higher-than-expected revenue
      336 27 Carrier confident of profit growth because of its niche AFX-Asia [BANGKOK] Precious Shipping's profit growth will remain strong this year due to the company's niche in operating handy-sized ships of 10,000-25,000 deadweight tons. In fact the carrier is forecasting 1996 revenue of more than 3
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      215 27 Bernama [KUANTAN] A direct container service to Hongkong and Taiwan is now available at the Kuantan Port. Kuantan *Port Authority general manager Mohamed Awang Tera said the service by Evergreen Uniglory would utilise a ship called Uni-Con-cord, adding that prior to this,
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        72 27 AFP [SEOUL] South Korean shipbuilders' new orders slumped 34.4 per cent from a year earlier to 3.0 million gross tonnes in the first nine months of 1996. The Korea Shipbuilders Association said the languid performance has pushed down the backlog of orders by 12.2
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        Lock icon Holyman buys fast ferry from Incat
        66 27 Reuter [MELBOURNE] Australian shipping company Holyman Ltd has bought the latest fast passenger ferry from Tasmania-based Incat's shipyard for As 43 million (5547.7 million) to operate between Britain and Belgium. The wave-piercing ferry is capable of carrying 700 people and 180 cars and will
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        Ceres acquires Amsterdam terminal
        45 27 [AMSTERDAM] US-based Ceres Terminals Inc has acquired the Port of Amsterdam's 32.3 hacontainer terminal. Combined Terminals Amsterdam. Ceres said the terminal, renamed Ceres Amsterdam Marine Terminals BV, will continue to be used for container vessels, cars, breakbulk cargo and feeder services.
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      939 28 JUBITDIE SAFETY: EUROPEAN UNION STAND ON SUBSTANDARD SHIPS In a move to ensure ships are seaworthy, a charterer or shipper whose cargo is on board a vessel that fails a safety test when in a European port would face fines under draft rules being considered
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        166 43 OCT 11 Costa Rica: Discovery of America (To Oct 12). OCT 12 Chile: Columbus Day. Costa Rica: Discovery of America. El Salvador: Race Day. Guatemala: Anniversary of 1944 Revolution. Honduras: Race Day. Venezuela: Columbus Day. OCT 14 Canada. Thanksgiving Day. Colombia: Columbus Day. USA: Columbus Day. OCT 18
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        COCKETT BUNKER MARKET REPORT
        672 43 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 averagesized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and the individual
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        VERITAS BUNKER QUALITY REPORT
        457 43 Cjrtwi MO Mai 9M.4 10 17.6 0.10 57 O.OC. Art a fkmtt¥ |i|H An i lint ii| AlsatalMi jidlut Mo itM £25 1 0 9 0 0 v 22-2 HHHl 380 AM 968.0 0J 0.9 0.07 32 0.0©« lS2 380 Mai 9915 tl 19.2 0.11 54
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        426 44 Airlines turning to cargo to earn more revenues: Boeing report FT [LONDON] Demand for air freight is expected to grow at a faster rate than passenger traffic over the next 20 years, leading to a doubling in the size of the
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        Lock icon BMW to invest £3b in Rover, boost output
        228 44 FT [LONDON] BMW, the German motor group, said on Wednesday that it planned to boost production at Rover, its struggling British subsidiary, by 50 per cent to around 750,000 vehicles a year. It would also invest £3 billion (556.6 billion) in Rover,
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        Lock icon EU to start probe into Italy's plan to bail out Alitalia
        240 44 AFP [BRUSSELS] The European Commission is to carry out an in-depth probe into Italy's plans to pump nearly 3,300 billion lira (Ss3 billion) into its loss-making state-owned airline Alitalia. The inquiry, which will look at whether the injection is
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        Lock icon MAS expects to be among first new Boeing 747-600 customers
        225 44 Bloomberg Business News [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian Airline System Bhd said it expects to be among the first customers for Boeing Co's new 747-600 "super jumbo" jets. "We intend to be one of the launch customers," the carrier's chairman and major
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        40 44 [BEIJING] A cyclist passing a truck load of Chinese-made three-wheeled motorcycles yesterday. The vehicles cost 6,sooyuan (551,098) and are used mostly in rural areas as personal transport, taxis and to haul farming produce to and from markets. REUTER
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        Lock icon Airbus to speed up work on stretch A 340
        189 44 Bloomberg Business News [PARIS] Airbus Industrie said it has decided to speed up studies for a stretch version of its A 340 airplane, in an effort to capture half of the world market for aircraft with between 250 and 400 seats.
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        Lock icon United Airlines urges US dept to launch probe
        286 44 FURORE OVER PROPOSED BA-AMERICAN AIR ALLIANCE AFP (WASHINGTON) United Airlines on Wednesday called on the US Department of Transportation to launch a formal investigation into a proposed marketing alliance between American Airlines and British Airways. United executive vice-pres-ident Stuart Oran charged that
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        Lock icon Partnership will kill competition: Branson
        183 44 Bloomberg Business News [WASHINGTON] Richard Branson, chairman of Virgin Group Ltd's Virgin Atlantic Airways, said a proposed alliance of AMR Corp's American Airlines Inc and British Airways pic would kill competition in the trans Atlantic market. Mr Branson told a group of US government and
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          SIA, Austrian Air in code-sharing deal
          86 44 (SINGAPORE] National carrier Singapore Airlines has signed an agreement to share passenger ticket codes with Austrian Airlines. SLA will reserve seats for customers of Austrian Airlines on its twice-weekly service between Singapore and Vienna. The arrangement will give passengers from both airlines a wider
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          Lock icon International Motor Show exhibit
          82 44 AFP [BIRMINGHAM] The new Concept 2096 car which will be unveiled at this year's International Motor Show here from Oct 15. The concept car features a driverless navigation system, the potential to join together in high speed convoys to avoid traffic jams, a revolutionary "slug drive"
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          Lock icon BIAS to set up repair facility in Mysore
          79 44 Bernama [NEW DELHI] Malaysia Airlines plans to put up a maintenance facility for Boeing 737 jets at Mysore in the southern state of Karnataka. The facility will target private airlines, which operate about 25 Boeing 737s in India, according to a report
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          Lock icon Indonesia raises domestic airfares
          44 44 AFX-Asia [JAKARTA] The government raised domestic airfares by up to 4 per cent in a decree signed by Transport Minister Haryanto Dhanutirto on Oct 4 and made effective on Tuesday but not previously announced, tife Jakarta Po$t reported yesterday.—AFX-Asia t
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          Lock icon China, Britain in deal on Iras franchise
          70 44 AFP [HONGKONG] China and Britain reached agreement yesterday on franchises for public bus services at i: Hongkong's new airport, which is to open in April officials said. The two sides approved the Hongkong government's proposal to grant two six-year franchises to local public
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          Lock icon BAA passenger traffic up 3.2% in Sep
          71 44 Bloomberg Business News [LONDON] BAA pic said passenger traffic at its seven UK airports rose 3.2 per cent to 9.4 million people in September as growth in UK, Irish, European and long-haul travel offset a drop in European charter bookings. The year-on-year increase
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        AIRCRAFT ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES
        1759 44 CITY FLIGHT ETA FUCHT CTP AtaMaM 6M90 2140 Geneva, 1 Adelaide 0F81 1930 Of82 2055 Cuanqzhou w C2354 0925 S0229 2220 HalfcoaPtC C***** 1030 Amsterdam $0327 0755 K1844 0040 Hanoi VK745 1300 VN744 MOO KL837 1445 GA890 2140 ¥*741 1310 VW740 1410 W.838 2300 mival T6407
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      770 28 Lines services represented < by Members of the Registry of Members ol the Accredited Shipping Agents. Singapore Freight Forwarders National Shipping Aasoc Asaociatton ..I OW ISO 9002 x Certified Company 12 New Industrial Road #07-06, Thofen Technocentre, SifijJ&pore *****2. Telephone: 289 5537 Facsimile: (65) 289 9493 SUPPLY OF SPARE PARTS:
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      910 29 Shipping Times, maay, uctoDer 11, iyyo EXPORT TO: TO: JEPDAH/UK/CONTINENT f— VOY SIN JED R'DAM H'BURG I'NAVIN S'TONUN ALSO ACCEPTING CARGO FOR: HEDtLOYD HONSHU 3406 12/10 01/11 31/10 21/10 29/10 GLASGLOW, GRANGEMOUTH THAMES 541* 17/10 07/11 05/11 09/11 AND SOUTHSHIELDS MOSEL 141* 11/10 03/11 05/11 OS/11 09/11 IMtM f EC/IfI
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      1968 29 (g)HANJIN SHIPPING CANApA I IIUNIHAU/VOT I RAM |SM SIA |f0« jflW lrorlcnlPTT|Oßl|fMi|W»W IWf I IPS I WTC lOf TV» TTI I TUL I TTC ITK 1 1 ILjf.y.,s u/10 l/TiT py/ii 10/11 10/n u/n h/ii n/n n/n u/n n/n u/n__uzn_ JjZll_ j!ZU_ 'V ll ,4 n I>/n 'V ll I
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      1271 31 hipping limes, maay, uctooer n, ira> STRAITS SHIPPING PTE LTD 10 Hoo Chiang Road #11-01 Koppol Towers Singoporo 0208 fafe *****88 Fax: *****17 iaiam nHMIi CONVENTIONAL SERVICE ISAIAWAK CONTAINER SHVICI wtttx. VOT "FfTqua I a 1 Ivtssa vot iswgawei —wowog auKoii "mm u/i« M/ 19 is/i» cmumm-n vwsia UZI® 11Z12—
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      592 32 TEL: *****33 (12 UNES) FAX: *****15/*****03 IH3 THJDb RS ***** RISMP (3 Urm) [S=J Cfl NO: **********06 TO ETHIOPIAN SHIPPING UNES f (NaikMMi Lines of ElMepia) ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL v*S vc* Eta fuaZto «|KW IWig 44W8 28/10 P****. A—to, Andtna* 4«WB 20/11 P»b^.A«Mto. H KIEN HUNG LINE FULLY CONTAINERISED
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      750 33 1 BSA jfcTlf Mft MYANMA wßm>. FIVE STAR LINE (Myanmar Notional Um) W Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) VtSSU VOY SIM PKG KM PGU AVA IJ7W SU> PAGAN J36W 14/11 HAIATSU AGENTS: OOUSTEAD SUPPING AGENCRS RUL ra 01-03-*****00 PtL TU 01-03-37*4101 KH: TU 02-04-*****02 PGfc TEI 02-07-2$ *****/4 BANK LINE (A
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      937 33 A HYUNDAI MERCHANT MARINE CO. LTD. WESTBOUND TO EUROPE BKG: *****32 m PGO IVESSa/VOY VOY SW RIM ANT UN NAM Mtl HI o?7w 04/09 OS/09 HY. DURE MIW 07/10 25/10 27/10 29/10 27/19 27/19 29/19 09/09 U/09 12/09 NY.COMAMOORI 307W 14/10 01/11 01/11 05/11 03/11 M/ 11 05/11 (4/09 11/04
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      451 33 FAMOUS CONTAINER LINES r JfC 80 ROBINSON ROAD, #22-02 SINGAPORE *****8 3/ HOT LINE: *****33 (30 LINES) Accepting jfrJ shipment to rrX EUROPE/ 7) V MEDITERRANEAN Jl SCANDINAVIAN jr/ /I < ports daily We make Sure Our Standards Never Change For more details please call for Ramlah/Angie/Molly a: *****33 *1
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      1580 34 It™; SIN JKT [VESSEL VOY SIN pjii l^B w>Mi |«/,o Tua 15/10 QURUBHUM 6711 Sun I 13/10 Tu. I 15/10 M RSii[ VOY SIN I BKK 1 ST B.MAS EMPAT 6141 Tu. 15/10 Thu 17/10 M ———1 ——T PANU BHUM 045 won V QURUBHUM 6713 Thy 17/10 Sat 10/10 HATHA
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      1058 34 MNMPOiaTcHmM MRVId Y SiNOiioS/^clwufSTSSfviai VIStIL VOY UN CTO VOT >IN CCU DAfU 001 MON 14/10 FBI 1»/10 ■ANPHOMEPA STAH 173 SAT 18/10 WID 16/10 PAPMA 526 HI 1»/10 TUI 33/10 BTKHR MVjj 25»CN» TUIS 15/10 SUN 30/10 MtOHNA tl4 31/10 |hU 35/10 ■TIOEH SPKINO |26ICN»|SAT 19/10 THU 124/ To" VIIWI
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      538 35 Tropical if fi hipping Control Amertea j SI ENDEAVOUR SI MISTRAL 631E 003E Port Coonlry 15/10 22/10 Miu City 51» iiTTI 25/11 Bridgetown Barbodos 21/11 28/11 Cartagena Colombia 20/11 27/11 Castries St. Lucia 20/11 27/11 I Fort de France Martinique 21/11 28/11 Freeport Bahamas 16/11 23/11 Kingston Jamaica 18/11 25/11
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      903 35 K%MM pacific international unes (pte) ltd] 140 Cecil Street, #03-00 PIL Building, Singapore *****0. j CR NO **********06 |*™n VOT W6 |Ml STB H AM [U Tit IMI I Em. bp tin iiiii iii' nip iiii' p. i T iEL. i«> IBiiH ilii, iii'i iiili iiiil iiiii rfj te B
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      884 35 |CR WO: *****66Q000Z VESSELS IOY MW DAMETTA L£ HAVRE HAMBURG THAMESPORT ROTTTOAM AMTYfB«j VILLE OE LIBRA LI7W 16/10 26/10 04/11 08/11 07/11 06/11 10/11 1 CALIFORNIA ORION "ui7W 22/10 08/11 11/11 12/11 14/11 16/11 17/11 VH-LE CTAOUILA AI7W 29/10 09/11 18/11 18/11 21/11 22/11 24/11 ville oe carina ci7W~ ogii
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      60 37 To retrieve more schedules, just follow these simple steps... Sle ß/^ The document Id ial 740-600(3^^r/^S tep will be faxed M kT M WMtoyou* Press "1" the port your StepyS Step key in the four 9 Jphone number /jf J digit code Key in your Example: i fax number To
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      2178 38 _a. 4. ee AS AGENTS: 'K" LIB* (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD (C 8 NO: 12««7300MHGST REG *2«i7MM) *WTTEL: *****77 TELEX: KAWAKI R*****5 FAX: *****16/7/&9 I T T MALAYSIA: "K M LINE MARITIME (MALAYSIA) SON BHD 1 U U TEL SA *****00 PK *****75 PEN *****20 JB *****01 PGU *****256 INDONESIA: P.T.
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      1140 38 Myangmmg LJNE i jfcg A <144* if fll v L |j,|| li Jll ;li] J J;1 t:VI J J;j 3 IITTiT^ TWICE WEEKLY EVERY THURSDAY/SUNDAY gQZE3 ARRIVAL FIXED OAY-MONOAY i•< Vtsai HOT |S| K1« MM FKT LEH MM VESSEL VOT LBt FXT MAM MM M MMG NORTH J64OW I 13/10
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      610 39 TIGER WAVE 476N 14-15/10 20-23/10 28-29/10 1 TIGER ISLAND 477N 18-19/10 23-27/10 01-02/11 1 TIGER BRIDGE 478N 21-22/10 27-30/10 04-05/11 1 TIGER BAY 479N 25-26/10 30-03/11 08 09/11 I TIGER WAVE 480N 28-29/10 03-06/11 11-12/11 1 TfGER ISLAND 481N 01-02/11 06-10/11 15-16-11 lANDROSTAR 173 1213/10 19-22/10 I I TIGER RIVER
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      770 39 Sea K Land I DIRECT SERVICE TO LONG BEACH SL ENDEAVOUR V.631E ETA SIN ETDSIN IS Off' 96 IS OCT'96 w- n/!? SSy^—m w-nww-SiJ I;! JJ/' aS«»a ota oi/h 11/11 11/11 is/11 is/11 w/n I*/" is/11 11/11 27/11 is/10 v\\ SSXSSm m Ts/i. .7/1. 10/11 a/n a/n "/>• a/'| a/'}
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      76 39 SHIPPING CO., LTD. MULTI PURPOSE VESSEL FOR RO/RO, CONTAINER BREAK lULK CARGO ViSSU I YOT |PK I SIM iU iU JPN TtAWS PACIFIC t 45 W/H 1_ HAWS PAOfK 5 37 14/lt li/lt 17/lt ?t/H »/ll 11/H PUPHINUS 27 l?l/)l|?1/n|3l/)olo3/l)[04/11 [11/ll VESSEL YOT SIN I PI 111 INLTIH JPW FIWCLI
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      1513 39 H A Nedlloyd DIRECT SAILINGS!!! [^^ryf Nedlloyd Lines port kelano to eurok j CH *****M0000M I 1 SINGAPORE PHONE (GENERAL) *****89 RATE ENQUIRIES *****41/248/280 CFS (PHONE) *****10 CPS (FAX) *****23 I TO EUROPE EVgIY THUBS/FBI/SAT j Slfi PV 4 Sou L»h <Hm An# Mum Brti NtL HONSHU /3406 12/10 28/10
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      768 40 I:—■— SAMUDERA INDONESIA (S) PTE LTD I 15 McCALLUM STREET #03-01/02 NATWEST CENTRE S PORE 0106 TEL: *****81-3 FAX: *****36 (3 HUNTING LINES) TLX: R*****0 CR NO. *****C*****0 L L D J R i c T .._!l! 2 22 A 9 f.Z. 2 9 4 "ssiwceua i lil il .1H
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      614 40 TO E. CANADA US ATLANTIC US GULF LOADING VOY SPOKE I PXELANQ* HAUFAX N-YOW NORFOLK NORLEANS SAVANNAH TAMRCO HOUSTON HOEOH CUPPER 081 23/34 OCT 117 OCT 13 DEC 16 DEC 17 DEC 24 DEC 20 DEC 26 DEC 31 DEC HOEGHSUKT oSe 107 MOV 06 JAN 09 JAN 10JAN 17
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      583 40 Singapore Soviet Shipping <&> Co. Pte. Ltd. r~ CR NO: **********0N ~L. VESSEL VOY I SIN BOM L' TRADE FAST TFSIOO 17/10 28/10 KOTACAHAYA CAHI67 22/10 30/10 T MEKMANIK KURAKO MK24M 23/10 09/10 n ORIENT CORO 013 27/10 04/11 ft* J BMIIIBmuaBB I VESSEL VOY I S PORE I N.YCHEVSK
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      1007 41 i|~ ASIA EUROPE EXPRESS (AEX) WESTBOUND SERVICE I VESSEL VOY SIN RTM ANT lEH HAM I FB. I HYCQMMOPORE 302W 13 OCT 01 NOV 03 NOV 05 NOV 03 NOV 0$ NOV HY FEDERAL 301W 29 OCT 15 NOV 17 NOV 14 NOV 17 NOV |20 NOV I, HY ADMIRAL
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      1411 41 Ivcsa VQK mm mm hm ki I m I llm I w m SWB IMB mr win n—w itd lpbmgi ima ii.w mr mio 21.10 iOT an 27.10 turn® tm onr «lm mo UN n* i/.M» ND. HONSHU 34M UN ll.ir 111! KlO 71.10 Sl.ll 01)1 AW.MDOHBU UU MIT M.N
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      639 41 4' AP M SAIQQN SHIPPING THRICE WEEKLY DIRECT TO HO CHI MIWH CITY \iXrOHT TO M 0 CMI MIMM CITY IMfOMT FROM MO CHI MIMM CITY at wt rwr I mr WWII wk 1 I una w rowsc mw NUBM (AU4ANIM I3H (64/101 (OS/14 01/10 (WO 11/16 MB— IS 06/10
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      622 42 f M SINO EXPRESS SHIPPING (PTE} LTD. 11 COLLYER QUAY 06-01 THE ARCADE SINGAPORE *****7. W M—J TEL: *****90 (4 LINES) FAX: *****98 TLX: R*****1 SINOEX SINOTRANS SHANGHAI (CONTAINER SERVICE) Also accepting container cargo to: YBSEI/VOY ETA SIN ETAHKG ETA SHA W/T HKG: Beijico, Chiwon, mm, —'-OTZ IgZ GOOD LUCK
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      433 42 AM MM CONTAINER LIMES. INC I Agents: MAC-NELS SPORE: *****22 (24 LINES) kuchng.-(062)*****3 |»|\~/\*X I C*t NO< 1300C7S000aC SIBU: (064) *****9 MAMLA: (632) *****61 I ]K/ V PENANG: (04) *****8 BANGKOK: (862) *****67 SURABAYA: (31) *****0 P. KELANG: (03) *****77 JKT (21) *****07 MDN: (61) *****3 BANDUNG: (22) *****R6 HKG
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      288 42 Spore P.K>lang Loading For I AMANPULO 15/10 22/10 RdrrVAtwAJK/Nan Loeds E7W. Matayaa, Indonesia I Loading for -»T3 PAN CRYSTAL Dubai/BahrairVDammafVKuwait CAPT YANNIS L DutoatfA-Dhabi/Doria/Bahrairi/DarnEiiarVKuwa* I MAKAP Hodetdah/Jeddah/Aqaba/ PL Said f HAUMMETE Hode«lah/Jeddah/Aqaba .ML f 'Loads Singapore, E7W. Malaysia, Indonesia I Loading tar OCEAN ISLAND Los Angeles/New OriewWChartastorV 1 wvoKMnNMn S
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      127 43 i LEGEND: JET"" C direction wrth speed m knot* Row* Wovt height J Cloudy Sky Surfoce winds of* indicated by arrows which fly with the wind •fc Or* full circle represents calm or light and variable winds i— One holt tleche represents 5 knots L_» One full tleche repiesents 10
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