The Business Times, 15 December 1997

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    12 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA(P) 110/12/97 85€ SINGAPORE Internet- http://www.asial.com.sg/biztiihes MONDAY, DECEMBER 15,1997
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    MARKET SUMMARY
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    FINANCE
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    US calls the tune in IMF's Asian bail-out
    1318 1  -  It is taking advantage of bail-out plans to reshape financial system in region From. Leon Hadar in Washington IF British economist John Maynard Keynes and US Treasury official Harry Dexter White were the intellectual driving force behind the original mission of the
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    Lock icon Taking it to the people
    71 1 [SEOUL] An elderly South Korean man on Saturday studying presidential campaign posters of Kwon Yong Kil, leader and presidential candidate of the Korea Confederation of Free Trade Unions. Supporters of Mr Kwon are protesting against the conditions of an International Monetary Fund (IMF) bail-out of
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    No respite expected this week for regional currencies, stocks
    341 1  -  Electronics stocks expected to be weak on Nasdaq's L 4% fall By R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] The local stock market faces a bleak and uncertain week ahead, with no respite seen in regional currency and equity markets and expected weakness in electronics
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    US investors still casting a wary eye on Asia
    763 1  -  Fears of farther bad news deter them from returning to region From Andrew Marks in New York THEY call it the Asian flu on Wall Street, and it's an illness most money managers and investors are still afraid might be catching.
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      156 1 ■Hiß m mßnrym^ Asme's new president v Derek Goh plans to spruce up the image of 9MEs and promote assistance schemes lor such firms, i Market bargains at i 'Penny stocks'may be set for a popularity revival as many shares fall below 30 cents apiece. But forget I about getting
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  • SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
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      Lock icon S'pore to be one of Shell's 3 chemical hubs in the world
      763 2  -  Global revamp will pat 1 or 2 product groups under S'pore, oat of about 12 such units By] Ronnie Lim SHELL'S global revamp of its chemicals operations will see Singapore becoming one of three coordinating hubs worldwide, the
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      Lock icon Q3 construction contracts up 5%
      357 2  -  EYE ON THE ECONOMY Construction By] Diana Oon TOTAL contracts awarded in the construction sector in the third quarter totalled $4.86 billion, about 5 per cent higher than in the same period last year. Latest figures from the Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) show that
      Source: CIDB  -  357 words
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      Lock icon $50 COE a fluke, no flaw in system: Mah
      465 2 But if demand for big cars slows, COEs will be redistributed The Straits Times THE $50 Certificate of Entitlement for big cars this month was a "fluke" result which did not reflect any flaw in the time-tested COE system, Communications Minister
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      118 2 Vim KOREAN AIR FLIES EVERY NIGHT. NON-STOP TO SEOUL- Korean Air flies nightly, non-stop from Singapore to these flights, three nights a week you can to Seoul. Which means after a hard day's work in fly to Seoul via Bangkok, and one nighty a week Singapore, you can get a
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  • ASEAN INFORMAL SUMMIT
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      Lock icon IMF aid has not stopped slide in regional currencies: M'sia
      488 3  -  Currency turmoil features prominently in pre-summit bilateral meetings Reports by' Yang Razali Kassim in Kuala Lumpur THE second informal Asean summit started unofficially last night, with host Malaysia putting the International Monetary Fund on the defensive. Foreign Minister Abdullah Ahmad
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      Meeting in changed circumstances
      891 3 Indon President Suharto will be absent as East Asian leaders meet THE second Asean informal summit is going on as planned at the posh, newly-com-pleted Palace of the Golden Horses hotel on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur. But there is no doubt it will kick off
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  • MARKETS IN TURMOIL
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      Lock icon Korean central bank to prop up won: report
      636 4  -  Presidential hopefnls pledge to abide by the MPs rescue From'. Louis Beckerling in Seoul THE central Bank of Korea (BOK) is set to intervene heavily in South Korea's turbulent financial markets this week as fears of possible defaults on external debts intensified,
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      Lock icon Japan may spend 15t yen to stabilise financial system
      288 4 Bloomberg [TOKYO] Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) may propose spending up to 15 trillion yen (*****.6 billion) in public funds to stabilise Japan's troubled financial system, said two LDP Lower House members, who requested anonymity. They said former Prime Minister
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      Lock icon Manila plans to seek standby IMF facility
      242 4 Central bank chief urges calm as peso hits new low Bernama AFP [KUALA LUMPUR] The Philippines will be seeking a standby facility from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) next month in case of a contingency, President Fidel Ramos said here yesterday. The standby
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      Lock icon US$ seen rising on tankan report
      267 4 Bloomberg [NEW YORK] The US doUar could reach a five-and-a-half year high against the yen this week if a report shows waning optimism among Japanese business managers, souring investors on the yen. The Bank of Japan's quarterly tankan survey today is expected to reveal
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      Lock icon Thailand's economy will recover in '99, say officials
      355 4 AFP [BANGKOK] Thailand's ailing economy will recover in 1999 with the country's plunging currency stabilising at between 35 and 36 baht to the US dollar, officials were quoted as saying on Saturday. The forecast from the National Economic and Social Development (NESD)
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      Lock icon Asian nations may risk inflation to avoid unrest
      631 4 IMF terms my force them to print money to stimulate spending Reuters [HONGKONG] Asian nations suddenly facing economic hardship might risk fuelling inflation to provide the calming illusion of wealth to their citizens, analysts said. Countries already facing rising unemployment, a loss
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      9 4 Korea's working class demand to be heard, Pg 7
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  • REGION
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      Lock icon Foreign insurers: US says it may discriminate against Malaysia
      493 6 WASHINGTON KL won't allow 100% foreign ownership; AIG must divest 49% of its equity in AIA AFP Reuters Bernama THE United States on Saturday warned it might "discriminate" against Malaysia until Kuala Lumpur drops a requirement that foreign insurance companies divest
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      Lock icon Suharto appears smiling on Indon television
      479 6 JAKARTA Press reports quote president as saying he's in good condition AFP Bridge News INDONESIA'S state broadcaster in its early evening news yesterday showed a healthierlooking and smiling President Suharto playing with his pet mynah in the back garden of his residence. He was
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      Lock icon Malay tabloid Watan folds up
      127 6 KUALA LUMPUR AFP MALAYSIA'S third largest Malay-language tabloid, Watan whose shareholders include tycoon Vincent Tan Chee Yioun, businessmen Wan Adli Wan Ibrahim and Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor was forced to close down when the company could not meet overall operating costs, a report said yesterday.
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      How Taiwan managed to withstand regional meltdown
      589 6  -  TAIPEI Protected financial markets helped ward off most ills By] Bruce Cheesman EXECUTIVES from Taiwan's top companies and senior government officials on trips to South-east Asia are tired of being asked the elixir for immunity against the region's financial meltdown. Several Asian leaders,
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      Lock icon Nikko gave illegal advance of 800 m yen: report
      222 7 TOKYO AFP IN THE latest revelation of a link between Japan's securities industry and gangsters, a newspaper alleged yesterday that Nikko Securities Co Ltd made illegal payments to an underground syndicate. The Mainichi Shimbun said Japan's third-largest broker allegedly advanced a
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      Voice of Korea's working class demanding to be heard
      608 7  -  KfITTBR FROM KWAMOJU, KOREA Workers protest against IMF conditions, inefficiency of chaebols By Louis Beckerling AS South Korean protests go, it is a quiet affair. The small squad of riot police in position at the exits from the square along with
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      Lock icon US trade mission strengthens ties with India
      328 7 WASHINGTON Some process made in talks on catting import curbs Daley Bloomberg A WEEK-LONG trade mission to India helped strengthen US commercial and political ties with one of Asia's most significant emerging markets, US Commerce Secretary William Daley said. "We had a very
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Asian flu may cut OECD growth by a percentage point
      531 8 PARIS OECD ays Japan's in a mt and blames internal difficulties and Asian turmoil Reuters THE OECD, in a key economic forecast, predicts that the current Asian markets turmoil could cut growth in the world's major developed economies by as
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      Lock icon 2000 bug may affect flights
      151 8 LONDON Bridge News MAJOR world airlines are planning to cancel hundreds of flights on Jan 1,2000 due to fears that some countries' air traffic control systems may collapse because of the Millennium Bug, The Mail said yesterday. The paper said some countries could become "no
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      Lock icon WTO seeks new focus after banking pact
      394 8 GENEVA Analysts debate on the future pursuits of global trade body Reuters THE World Trade Organisation (WTO) will seek a new focus in the drive to open up the global economy following the conclusion of a pact lowering national barriers to foreign banks
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      Lock icon US Fed will hold rates steady this week, say analysts
      270 8 WASHINGTON lliere is no sign of inflationary pressure on economy, they say AFX-Asia Bloomberg THE US Federal Open Market Committee will hold monetary policy steady at its meeting tomorrow given the absence of inflationary pressures in the domestic economy, analysts
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  • BUSINESS IT
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      Apple makes new G3 desktops in S'pore for region
      529 10  -  Company bullish about winning marketshare with 63 systems By. Raju Chellam [SINGAPORE] Apple Computer, which last week launched its new line of desktop and notebook computers running on the powerful G3 microprocessor, will manufacture the desktop models at its Singapore facility
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      Lock icon Dell to conduct half its business in cyberspace by 2000
      166 10 Reuters [NEW YORK] DeU Computer Corp's chairman and chief executive Michael DeU said on Thursday that in coming years the company expects to conduct half of its customer transactions in cyberspace. At a keynote speech at the Internet World trade
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      Intel goal to offer complete LAN solution for SMEs
      664 10  -  It also plans to pot them on the Internet From* Toh Han Shih in Hongkong CHIP giant Intel Corp plans to extend its networking products in a big way. It announced last week a strategy to offer a complete local area
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      Cabletron pushing single network for video, data and voice
      269 11 [SINGAPORE] US networking firm Cabletron is offering products to combine voice, video and data in the same common multimedia network. This is part of an emerging trend to combine these aspects, which previously resided in separate networks, into a common network.
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    • IT TAKES
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        Sim Lim stores raided 25 times this year
        82 11 [SINGAPORE] Microsoft said its investigators and representatives from Singapore's CID raided three more stores at Sim Lim Square recently and recovered "CDs containing millions of dollars in counterfeit software". Microsoft's corporate attorney, Christopher Austin, said: "We have initiated and conducted 25 raids
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        Digital's new V-P for Asean
        46 11 [SINGAPORE] Digital Equipment Asia-Pacific has appointed Ron Goh vice-president of Asean. He will be responsible for Digital's operations in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, Indochina and the Philippines. Mr Goh was director of marketing for Digital Asia-Pacific, before taking over this position.
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        Tektronix reduces printer prices
        66 11 [SINGAPORE] Tektronix South-east Asia last week cut end-user prices on its Phaser 600 solid-ink colour printer by 19.5 per cent, to $15,899. Tektronix said the new price is expected to "enhance the printer's appeal in the fast-growing market for wide colour prints". The Phaser 600 is
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        ...and so does Epson
        62 11  -  -Compiled by Raju Chellam [SINGAPORE] Epson Singapore has cut prices on its six-colour Epson Stylus Photo printers by 26.71 per cent, to $599. The printer offers high-resolution, photo-lab quality printouts through its six colour inks, fine gradation and smaller ink-dot size. Epson said the price cuts
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      Netscape to step up e-commerce in region
      432 11  -  Season: There will be savings in cost and cycle time By Toh Han Shih [SINGAPORE] Major Internet firm Netscape will step up electronic commerce in Singapore and the region next year, says its newly-appointed South Asia managing director, Ramesh Nava. Mr Nava told
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      Lock icon Only 50% of companies worldwide will be Y2K ready, says survey
      531 12  -  Most big companies plan to spend about USs6.9lm each to tackle issue By Raju Chellam [SINGAPORE] WITH just two years left to Dday, just over 50 per cent of organisations in the developed world have a formal programme in
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      Want to save costs? Then outsource your IT functions
      450 12  -  By Navin Mehta The author is vice-president (Operations Management Services), Digital Equipment Asia-Pacific. MANY companies have the misconception that outsourcing is an all-or-nothing practice. But this is not the case. They can choose to outsource one or more IT functions, such
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      Internet boom boost for HP's print strategy
      326 13  -  It will help companies migrate to Web-enabled, distributed printing and scanning By\ Raju Chellam {SINGAPORE] The boom in the Internet and in corporate intranets will fuel HewlettPackard's strategy to help companies migrate from centralised printing and copying to Web-enabled, distributed printing and scanning.
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      Lock icon Internet telephone in the pipeline
      134 13 AFP [SAN BRUNO, California] Aplio Inc, a French-American company, said last week that it is about to unveil an Internet device that slashes the cost of long-distance telephoning. The device, the Aplio/ Phone, plugs into a regular telephone as easily as an answering machine and
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    • ON THE SHELF
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        Epson launches XGA digital camera
        58 13 EPSON Singapore has launched a high-resolution digital camera "capable of capturing images that are2v* times more detailed than low-res digital cameras currently available". Called PhotoPC 600 (above), the XGA resolution (1004 by 768 pixels) camera comes with flle-uploader software, a two-inch TFT screen and 4
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        New graphics accelerators
        97 13 DIAMOND Multimedia Systems has announced three new graphics accelerators cards, available immediately in Singapore. The Viper V 330 is targeted at entertainment applications and retails at 1960. The Stealth n 5220 (above) offers 90 pa- cent of V iper performance at 60 per cent of the price
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        Dell outs desktop prices
        67 13 DELL Computer last week said it was cutting prices 10 per cent in Asia-Pacific on select models of its OptiPiex desktop PCs running Pentium 11. The prices on the OptiPiex line was cut 14 per cent in July. Thus, the OptiPiex GxaM69oo running at 300 MHz
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        PowerDesigner toolset from Sybase
        60 13  -  -CompOrt by! Raju Chellam SYBASE has introduced Power Designer 6.1, the newest version of its design toolset for building databases, data warehouses and data-aware components. The toolkit comes in modules for specific applications: Process Analyst at U551,496; Data Architect at U552,496; Warehouse Architect at U554,996; App
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      IBM to support Sun's high-end computing initiative
      172 13 [SINGAPORE} IBM and Sun Microsystems has announced that they will work together to offer high-performance solutions for top-end applications such as data mining, financial risk analysis, bioinformatics and integrated circuit design. IBM said its range of software products targeted at large enterprises will
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      Canon comes out with three printer-scanners
      171 13 [SINGAPORE] Canon Marketing Services has announced three new bubblejet printer models that also offer scanning features. By replacing the print-head with the optional colour image scanner cartridge, the three models become colour sheetfed scanners performing at 360 dots per inch (dpi) with 24-bit colour,
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      180 13 FACT-IBM Seminar i Real-Time IT Solution for SMEs II J| December 18,1997 I FACT Software international Re Ltd and IBM Singapore Re Ltd are pleased to I invite you to an exclusive seminar on December 18, 1997. This seminar has been organised to help the Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)
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  • EXECUTIVE LIFESTYLE
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      Great novel retold in dramatic dance
      638 14  -  The SDT rose admirably to the challenge of staging Anna Karenina, says chua soo pong CHUA SOO PONG THE Singapore Dance Theatre's triumphant production of La Traviata last year no doubt played its part in attracting a packed house to the Kallang Theatre on
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      Joyful notes from an unexpected quarter
      638 14  -  MUSIC The SSO's cellos came op tramps in last Friday's performance of Beethoven's Ninth By] David Chow THREE performances of Beethoven's Symphony No 9 in D minor were given by the Singapore Symphony Orchestra and Chorus at the Victoria Concert Hall last week. On
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      An exciting pairing of prima donnas
      697 14  -  CD REVIEW By Andrew Lim The Ural Queens, Handel Opera Arias and Dueta Catherine Bott, Bnma Kirkby (sopranos) The Brandenburg Consort, Roy Goodman (oondnotor) Hyperion CDA *****, 70 miimteo PRIMA donna rivalry has dogged opera ever since the art form was invented. Although it
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      Greg Turner wins in style
      417 14  -  AMP AIR NEW ZEALAND OPEN By. Nicklaus D'Cruz [AUCKLAND] Greg Turner set records yesterday when he took the New Zealand Open with a 7-shot margin of victory. He is the first New Zealander to win the Open title twice in 31 years and to win
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      Waterford wins in first leg
      666 14  -  CITIBANK/BT GOLF LEAGUE 24 teams kick off event, with a mere seven abets separating the first 17 teams Byi Alan Clark WATERFORD Wedgwood, newcomers to the Citibank/Business Times Corporate Golf League, made a great impression in the first leg of the new season at Laguna.
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      Lock icon SME body to go regional
      640 16  -  Association's new head to spruce up image of SMEs, reports carol emo CAROL ENG ITS first things first for Derek Goh, the new president of the Association of Small and Medium Enterprises (ASME). On Mr Goh's agenda: sealing ties with the association's regional counterparts, sprucing
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      464 16 Business Bytes SEVERAL computer manufacturers provide computer leasing services in Singapore. Alternatively, those in need of such a service can turn to Information Technology (IT) project financing companies that will finance the required computer hardware and software licences plus training, installation and maintenance services. Before
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      Winning over doctors in China, India
      472 16  -  maker Becton growth potential there By Tan Su Yen TEN years after medical equipment manufacturer Becton Dickinson first set up its operations here, client education is still part of the company's mission in Asia. Chairman Clateo Castellini says the greatest potential for growth is
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      10 counters fall below par, but still unattractive
      603 17  -  Cheap prices fail to draw investors; quality stocks sought amid uncertainty By; David Boey [SINGAPORE] The term "penny stocks", popular in the '80s, may regain favour again in market parlance. Quite a few counters on the main board and Sesdaq are now
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      708 17  -  MARKET MATTERS There are already signs the policy Is not sacrosanct By Eddie Toh AFTER 10 years of heady growth, Malaysia has finally come to terms with the fact that all is no longer rosy on the economic front. After months of being in "denial",
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        661 18 Without a l&ndb&nk, it can now take advantage of a soft market to stock up Bloomberg [SINGAPORE] Singapore's Marco Polo Developments Ltd seems to have perfected the art of turning adversity into opportunity. Not having land holdings, for one, is turning
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        287 18 AFP [BEIJING] The People's Insurance Company of China (PICC) plans to open a Southeast Asian regional office in Singapore to study the feasibility of setting up companies in Malaysia and Thailand, the China Daily said on Saturday. PICC group vice-president Wu Xiaoping said he
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        129 18 Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian National Reinsurance has reported a near 29 per cent decline in pre-tax profit to 34.2 million Malaysian ringgit (5514.9 mUlion) for the first six months ended Sep 30 from RM48.1 million in the previous corresponding period. Operating revenue was
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        411 19 Fuji Bank to increase staff arts from 1,500 to 2,000 by March 1999 as part of restructuring report Reuters AFP [TOKYOI Yamaichi Securities, whose collapse last month was the biggest of its kind to hit Japan, said on Saturday it planned
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        290 19 AFP [HANOI] Mitsui Co of Japan and the Thai subsidiary of Unique Gas have received a licence to increase their Vietnam investment to U5522.5 million (5537.13 million) to produce lubricants and solvents, a company official said. The licence allows Unique Gas and Petrochemicals Vietnam
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        159 19 AFP [SYDNEY] Broken Hill Proprietary Co Ltd, Australia's market leader, is set to record another disappointing profit this week when it releases its halfyearly results, analysts said yesterday. With lower copper and commodity prices biting, analysts expect the resource giant's earnings to be no
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        Lock icon SBC Warburg to make £500 m bid for Christie's
        154 20 Bloomberg [LONDON] SBC Warburg Dillon Read, the investment banking arm of Swiss Bank Corp, will offer £500 million (551.37 billion) for art auction house Christie's International pic, a person familiar with the situation said. Directors of the 231-year-old Christie's were to
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        434 20 Apathy marks the pact between Oman, Kuwait and Bahrain to cross-list stocks Bloomberg [MUSCAT] An agreement between Oman, Kuwait and Bahrain to cross-list their stock markets has failed to produce results nearly a year after it was signed due to "complete apathy", brokers
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        243 20 Reuters [SEATTLE] The world's biggest personal computer makers said on Friday they expect to continue shipping Microsoft Corp's Internet Explorer browser on new units despite a federal court decision freeing them to leave it off. "We will continue to bundle IE 4 with
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        250 20 Rognlator allows it to role on listings and to suspend trading Bloomberg [MILAN] Consob, Italy's stock market regulator, said it has approved a new set of rules granting Borsa Italia SpA, the Italian stock exchange, broader powers over exchange operations. Beginning on Jan
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        475 21 CS Group says it is sticking by a strategy of selective additions, especially overseas Reuters [ZURICH] Swiss Reinsurance Co and Credit Suisse Group, two of Switzerland's financial powerhouses, broke silence on Friday to deny rumours of a mammoth merger plan. A joint
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        313 21 Trading targeted for Dec 20, but no date set for law review Reuters [TAIPEI] Taiwan International Mercantile Exchange Corp said on Friday it was ready to launch the island's first futures exchange on December 20 provided Parliament enacts the necessary tax revisions.
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        258 21 Bloomberg (LONDON] ABN Amro Holding NV, the biggest bank in the Netherlands, said it is in talks with Barclays pk to buy an investment banking arm of the UK bank, BZW Australasia. A spokesman for ABN Amro said that although the talks are in
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        440 21 Bloomberg [ZURICH] The Swiss National Bank (SNB), in an unusually blunt statement, said it doesn't plan to raise interest rates from 19-year lows in 1998, to ensure an export-led economic recovery isn't hurt by a rising Swiss franc. SNB
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        281 21 Bloomberg [NEW YORK] Deutsche Morgan Grenfell said it fired four US Treasury bond traders on Tuesday as it cuts back on the business of betting the firm's capital and focuses more on trading for its clients. While the firm, a unit of Deutsche Bank
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        565 22 SiMEX, Weeklyßoundup Further won weakness seen from it hitting limit down almost every day {SINGAPORE] The latest official estimate is that South Korea has US$lOO billion (Ssl6o billion) of short-term external debt i.e. debt due within one year or less. That is the restated
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        845 22 COMMODITY Weekly Roundup AFP [LONDON] Widespread selling of gold contracts, notably by the hyper-speculative investment funds, knocked the precious metal down to its lowest level in 18 years last week. As gold continued to lose its shine as a safe-haven
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        223 23 Market outlook ANOTHER fresh wave of contagious sell-down in regional currencies and regional stocks sent Singapore stocks reeling down 4.7 per cent with the Straits Times Industrials Index closing the week at 1,632.98. Political and economic uncertainties in South Korea and Indonesia took a toll on other Asian currencies
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        Sembawang Corp
        79 23 SEMBAWANG operates as a ship repair, marine services, offshore engineering, trading aircraft maintenance company. It is also into property construction, power and utilities. Sembawang Engineering has just won a US$33 million contract from Sweden's Chematur Engineering AB to build a hydrogen peroxide plant in Indonesia. Its core business
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        90 23 THE slowdown in the property market and financial sector will certainly impact on Keppel's earnings. On the other hand, Mobile One, partly owned by Keppel Corp and the second mobile telephone service provider, is making some headway and is expected to break even earlier than previously expected. Keppel
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        EXPLANATION OF TERMS
        263 23  -  Source: Analysed by Peter Coker a director of Bridge Infl Broking Relative Strength Index RSI measures the rate at which prices move. As a rule, an RSI above 80 indicates an overbought condition while RSI below 20 indicates an oversold market. RSI is more effective in detecting
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        427 24 NEW YORK Investors fear turmoil will eat into profits and increase competition Bloomberg AFP BLUE chip stocks on Wall Street lost many of the gains of the previous week, largely because of concerns about the ongoing financial crisis in Asia. The Dow Jones
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        ASIAN MARKETS Roundup
        878 24 -na THE Australian bourse should perk up in the coming week after suffering some damage as the shockwaves from Asia's financial crisis bounced around the globe, brokers said. "I think it will (recover), bearing in mind Australian markets are going into the festive season so they do
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        Lock icon Nikkei seen under pressure from South Korean crisis
        451 24 TOKYO AFP JAPANESE share prices are likely to remain depressed in the coming week, with market participants discouraged by the deepening financial turmoil in South Korea, brokers said. "Stock prices will be under pressure next week, as the economic crisis following the
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        WORLD STOCK MARKETS
        1395 24 PPmm -7M3 FRENCH stocks are set to rise in coming weeks, money managers said, as concern over the consequences of Asia's economic crisis eases and France's long-awaited eco nomic recovery materialises. On Friday, the CAC 40 Index rose 1.81 points, or 0.6 per cent, to 2,830.26 but
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        Lock icon Footsie chilled by ill winds from Asia
        462 24 LONDON AFP THE London Stock Exchange fell along with most leading bourses last week, as the contagion effect from the financial turmoil across Asia spread around the globe. The FTSEIOO Index of leading shares fell by 97.7 points, or 1.89 per cent, to
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        Lock icon Falling rates may boost Hang Seng
        305 24 HONGKONG AFP EASING interest rates and Christmas cheer are expected to lift the Hongkong bourse in the coming days after a dismal week saw the key market barometer drop a hefty 7.9 per cent, dealers said on Friday. The Hang Seng Index's 10,000-point psychological
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        421 25 AFP LJ Composite Index -32.48 MALAYSIAN stocks are expected to see a boost on a technical rebound this week after slumping 5.3 per cent in a volatile week to Friday amid domestic and regional economic uncertainties. "The bourse could move upwards, touching the 700
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        CK Tang wrt looks interesting for those prepared to wait
        161 26  -  WARRANT WATCH -By] R Sivanithy THE CK Tang warrant has some interesting attributes which suggest it could provide some returns for those prepared to wait. The warrant expires in August 1999, so time is not yet a problem. Its exercise
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        419 28 Source: Deutsche Morgan Grentell Research Stocks Votan* ST EngqIOc 134.041,000 SinqTH 15c 39,216,000 •RHB Cap Wt99 34,356,000 •Magnum Corp 50c 34,008,000 •Rekapacific Bit 33,493,000 *MBf Capital 30,622,000 Asia FoodiProp 27,178,000 •Innovest Bhd 23,286,000 *M Resources 21.782,000 •Multi-Purpose 20,069,000 Stocks L DBS Foreign 253,538,664 STEnggKk 172,263,752 U06 Foreign 159,451,179 OCBC Foreign
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        65 28  -  by Shiv Taneja TAN CHONG MOTORS closed two and a half-cents lower on Friday at 89 cents on a volume of 2.37 million shares traded, compared with its 10-day traded average of 1.38 million units. Despite the fact that the shares are trading just off the counter's two-and-a-half
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        Lock icon When will it be safe to pick up Asian stocks again?
        733 28  -  VHBEE AHEAD Next April, suggests Lehman report, as markets hit by economic dislocation usually reach their low point some six months after crisis emerges By R Sivanithy PATIENCE, it is said, is a virtue. Rewards are believed to eventually
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      1713 18 0% -k| FRASER AND NEAVE, LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED SO SEPTEMBER 1997 The Directors are pleased to make the following preliminary announcement of the unaudited results for the year ended 30 September 1997:v j. M 4JIfJ hl((i lia ftfwraaaal YUrwwwpw inrrowppipi co
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      839 19 -zua METALOCK (SINGAPORE) LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) Proforma Half Year Financial Statement And Dividend Announcement Half-year financial statement on consolidated results for the six months ended 30 September 1997. These figures have not been audited. Latest half year Previous to 30/09/1997 corresponding period increase/(decrease) SVOOO $$'000 Co
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      358 21 The Certified nffiffx? Diploma In Accounting WJ||W And Finance (CDAF) (Awarded by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, U.K.) Institute of a development programme Certified for executives/managers f}-., U1 j The CDAF is a post-graduate qualification offered by the Association of r.-yy. Chartered Certified Accountants (United Kingdom). The minimum entry
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      586 28 PITgIIHIJSS Notices To advertise call toll-free 1800-741 1883 IN THE MATTER OF VENICE MARINE SERVICE PTE LTD (MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 308 of the Companies Act (Chapter 50) that a Final General Meeting of the members of the abovenamed Company
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      344 28 IN THE MATTER OF LAM'S NOODLE PTE LTD (MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 308 of the Companies Act (Chapter 50) that a Final General Meeting of the members of the abovenamed Company will be held at the office of the Liquidators,
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      428 28 ERBATEX FABRICS PTE LTD (In Members' Voluntarily Winding-up I NOTICE OF RESOLUTIONS At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company convened and held at 100 JalanSulian #02-25 Sultan Plaza. Singapore *****1 on 11 December 1997 the following Special Resolutions were duly passed: 1. That the Company be wound-up voluntarily and
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      646 28 SmmFOHD THHES INTERNA TIONAL PTi LTD NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Eighth Annual General Meeting of the shareholders of the Company will be held on Tuesday, 30 December 1997 at 2.30 p m. at 47 Senoko Drive. Singapore *****0 to transact the following businessAGENDA
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      278 29 Simpson Spence Young WITH the Christmas festivities approaching and a more cautious attitude being adopted by buyers, especially in the dry bulk sector, there has been less activity. However, there have been a couple of sales of capesize ore carriers, one being extra large, the 230,000 tdw Iron
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      Freight Links only mildly hit by financial turmoil
      429 29  -  Exposure to region quite small; reports sterlng 80% jump in interim gains By. Felix Chan [SINGAPORE] Sesdaq-listed Freight Links Express Holdings (FLEH) turned in a sterling interim performance and said it expects the current regional financial turmoil to have minimal impact on
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      MPA signs accord with S'pore university
      288 29  -  They will jointly develop numerical models of marine environment By: Marcus Hand [SINGAPORE] The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the National Supercomputing Research Centre (NSRC), National University of Singapore, to jointly develop numerical models
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      Liners going through similar experiment as tanker industry
      710 29  -  LINER SCENE I By: David Hughes WHEN Jim Davis, International Maritime Industries Forum chairman, recently commented on the huge backlog of container ships on order worldwide he said it reminded him of VLCC (very large crude carrier) ordering in the seventies. He
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      467 29 Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] US negotiators said they are making progress in maritime talks seeking more freedom in setting shipping rates and doing business in China. Russ LaMantia, director of the US State Department's Office of Maritime Affairs, said: "We made a lot
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      Court rejects captains' request to go home
      146 29 [SINGAPORE] Two ship captains involved in Singapore's October oil spill have failed to get court permission to leave the Republic and return home for the Christmas holidays. Both accused were not granted the application by a district court Michael Chalkitis, Greek captain of
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        192 45 Deo 10 Bangladesh, Kazakhstan, S. Africa Dee 23 Japan: Emperor's Birthday. Deo 24 Austria, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Luxembourg, Portugal, Slovakia Sweden: New Year's Day. Switzerland: Christmas Eve. Deo 25 Albania, Andorra, Angola, Argentina, Austria Australia: Christmas Day. Belarus, Bolivia, Brazil, Bulgaria Belgium: Christmas Day. Brunei:
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        292 46 Reuters [HONGKONG] Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. Boeing 747-400 freighter is due to be the first international airliner to begin overflying trials through North Korean airspace next March, a company spokesman said. Cathay is due to begin tests
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      2091 33 uuukos m win 1 TO ElttON ON I llhhimv, HMiSp SMGAPORE'S GENERAL AGENTS: 6 SHBITON WAY TIL 226 1900 FAX: *****08 OUTWARD (l/l) COSTAR SNIPPING PTI LTD #17-01 DKKDG SAUS/MOS *****41/43 INWARD DCPT (D/ 0) *****15 COSTAR AGENCIES SDN BHD O NO; 117»7lf0000l> TOWB TWO (*****0) COWVtWTKXUL *****50/55 T/SMWT Ptn
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      1277 34 EUROPEAJK/SCAMDINAVIA/ftMtAMD/fIUSSIA fsGPI ROM AMW HBG THP ZEE LHW LMV TNP RDM ANW HBG PKL SGP E. DAINTY RW-003 20/12 09/01 14/R1 10/01 12/01 13/01 14/01 E. GARLANO RE-051 22/11 21/11 23/11 25/11 18rt2 E. RESULT RW-017 27/12 18/01 21/01 17/01 IM>l 20/01 21/01 E. GLOWING RE-042 28/11 27/11 20/11 01/12
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      921 34 W& WSPORE M SIA N /V~ J <*» 660, **********00 SIBU: (064) *****9 MAMUL (632) *****61 w PENANQ: (04) *****36 BANGKOK: (662) *****67 SURABAYA: (31)*****0 P. KEIANQ: (03) *****77 JKT (21) *****07 MON: (61) *****3 PUSAN USA/JAPAN I MV "KMTC ULSAN" V.716N MV GLOBAL HORIZON" V.046E ETA SIN: 17-12-97 ETA
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      479 34 rca. NANTAI LINE FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO MAURITIUS SOUTH AFRICA vissa ypT I sm I piu I our I cpt »/u"T mktm opts it/i? n/n oi/oi muoum oo3s lt/i; w/12 02/01 os/oi 01/01 mn*jptiN(E om 24/12 w/oi 14/01 HAMUi VtWS 024S 04/01 12/01 IVOI 20/01 24/01 GOLDEK DKA&OW OPTS 12/01
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      690 35 FAMOUS CONTAINER UNES [imam 80 ROBINSON ROAD, #22-02 SINGAPORE *****6 JjT HOT UNE: *****33 (30 UNES) WB PUi ADDRESS:- wwwMntLoui HMLMDDOC-mMtaMlLcauD BARCELONA/SPAIN 21/12 LEHAVRE/FRANCE 19/12 MARSEILLE/FRANCE 21/12 HAMBURG/BREMEN 19/12 GENOA/ITALY 19/12 ANTWERP/BELGIUM 19/12 GOTHENBURG/SCAN 18/12 ROTTERDAM 19/12 AARHUS/COPENHAGEN 18/12 FELIXSTOWE/UK 22/12 LOS ANGELES/WCyiPl 18/12 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 19/12 NEW YORK/EC 18/12 FREMAMTLE/ADELAIDE
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      943 36 BAMQKOK/LAIM CHAIAMO JAK AWT A/PA N J AUG VESSEL VOY SIN BKK LCH VESSEL VP Y SIN JKT PJN ORA BHUM** 38N 18/12 19/12 ACX RUBY* 108 In Pt 18/12 NANTABHUM 372N 16/12 20/12 19/12 DEJA BHUM 7268 18/12 19/12 18/12 84WO OCEAN OCNQ37 17/12 20/12 XETHA BHUM 2218 18/12
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      469 37 INDONESI^N/fflONAniNl^^l TO EUROPE I A.VESSEL «»wj 2-8/1 I M OMIT 13/2 TO AUSTRALIA 1 FULL COMTIMNEW 88BVICfi wn_ war m m m> m. hw mi f« 11 umnnin iminw vj» n/ii ivn aii aw ant »w m* MgTonowm *w 14/122*12 rvu «w «*i ri#i MLCRYSW. *as 2S/12 27/12 #4*l IMI
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      725 37 asagPfl PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD SSSSSSSSS 140 Cedl Street, #03-00 PIL Building, Singapore *****0. r CR NO **********06 In TO ffl B ff/1 Bh I iff; iaT sZ si" ri" ?li. iiii iii i -wOOfIAtCWB 141 t'/l I 11/1 I 22/ 24/1 li/1 ji/1 \tl KOTAHAHOUNi HMO 17 19/1
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      581 42 NEWARK SHIPPING I AGENCIES PTE LTD I 48-A Campbell Lane, Singapore *****1 s CHTTTAGONG a BOMBAY 1 «r CALCUTTA «NHAVASHEVA WW" COLOMBO A MADRAS P 0 TUTICORIN R «r COCHIN E KARACHI MALDIVES ALSO ACCEPTING ICD DELHI, ICD DHAKA CALL: (65) 294 0949 FAX (65) 294 9395 Agtma for CONTINENTAL
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      562 42 Singapore Soviet Shipping apCo. Pte. Ltd. CR NO: **********0N BOMBAY VESSEL VOY SIN BOM PNG PKL I HAIXIONQ HXQO6O 18/12 26/12 07/01 00*01 TRADE FAST TFS2O6 27/12 04/01 16/01 1«A)1 ORIENT CORD 107N 02/01 10/01 22/01 24/01 HAI XIONQ HXOOCI 06/01 10/01 20/01 MW j REGULAR MONTHLY RO-RO BREAKBULK SERVICE
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