The Business Times, 29 February 1980

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  • 10 1 BUSINESS TIMES M-C.(P) No. 111/1/8« today, febeuaby a, int SOCENTS
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  • BRIEFLY...
    • 73 1 Reuter JAKARTA, Tburs. The Indonesian Parliament (USJI6.B billion) balanced state budget but called on the government to exercise strict control of its spending to avoid "leaks". Th JL dl bud et was presented to the 460member Parliament by President Suharto early last month for the fiscal year 1900«.
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    • 59 1 UPI TOKYO, Thur. Toyota Corolla, made by Japan's top car maker, Toyota Motor Co, regainedits position as the world No. 1 subcompact in 1979, Toyota officials said. Toyota produced 637,816 units of the Corolla model last year, the company said. The figure compares with 616,081 units of
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    • 64 1 AP KUWAIT, Thur. Iran's Oil Minister Ali Akbar Moinfar has rejected the oil pricing plan endorsed in London earlier this month by a six-member committee of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec). "The London meeting laid down a pricing system which primarily serves the economies of
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    • 70 1 Reuter MANILA, Thur. A US decision to allow tax credits for American oil exploration companies is expected to help boost exploration in the Philippines, Energy Minister Geronimo Velasco said in a statement. He said he had informed President Marcos the US Internal Revenue Service had agreed
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    • 79 1 AFP U3NDON, Thur. Company and trade-union leaders complained to the Department of Trade last week that imports of Thai television sets were threatening the British industry. They said that imports of portable TV sets, which totalled only 11,000 last year, would amount to between 100,000 and
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    • 56 1 HONGKONG, Thur. China is increasing its fleet of Boeing 747 Jumbo jets and will operate regular flights to Australia and North and South America before 1985, director of the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) Shen Tu said. A China-US air service is under consideration and negotiations will
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    • 58 1 AP NEW YORK, Thur. Stock prices were mixed this morning. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrial stocks gained 2.05 to 857.17 in the first half hour after dropping 9.13 points on Wednesday. But in the broad tally of all stocks traded, losing issues outnumbered gainers 5 to
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  • 140 1 Rises Indices Petaling 1390 190 Feb 27 Feb 28 Malayan Tin 3100 100 B.T.lndex: 4108.63 4181.58 477.72 490.43 869.61 875.21 Straita Trading Tronoh Mines Dunlop lad 1040 1300 S3S 75 70 85 Industrials. Finance: Hotels: Berjnntai 900 80 417.02 419.20 Ma (Hum Corps Spore Laid 675 388
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    184 1 Rises Indices S Trading 1070 +90 B.T.Index: Feb 27 Feb 28 Sg. Besi 1450 +70 6506.27 6571.27 A Hi lam 1590 +60 Industrials: 532.95 547.27 Dunlop Ind 540 +56 Finance: 772.73 778.76 0 Keramat 1300 +50 Hotels: 325.78 326.29 Tronoh 1350 +50 Properties: 384.39 394.06 Malayan Tin 3200
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  • 662 1  -  SHORTAGE OF MATERIALS By TEO TECK WENG A SEVERE shortage of essentia] building materials coupled with uncertainty of prices have induced a cautious mood in the construction industry. The immediate effect of the shortages has been a decline in the number of contractors in recent weeks
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  • 277 1 United Overseas Bank (UOB) has been named as financier to United Industrial Overseas Holding's (UIOH) current bid for United Industrial Corporation (UIC). In a new takeover notice issued through its advisers, the Development Bank of Singapore (DBS), UIOH disclosed it has arranged loan
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  • 448 1  -  By CATHERINE ONG WITH |380 mittkm worth qf contracts in hand and' another $100 million worth under negotiation, 'rig builder Far East-Leving-ston is planning to recruit more than 200 workers from India to supplement its local work force. The company, which Jp anticipating a good
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  • 317 1 LOCAL practising architects have recently been advised against "advertising" themselves or their projects through the media. The Board of Architects, the body that governs the conduct at the profession here, has indicated that any such act will not be in keeping with acceptable professional
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  • 218 1 HEAVY baying la tto Pe- ■M| til market yecterperiled the BMtal I» reeard klgk «f per pfcal, ap 9* the pmimh dij. IV kv price Is $4« »k«ve the **nnt Th Ifrfirwt mil Dealers Mid market stnag liiiM haytag m
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  • 331 1  -  By KOH TSE YING STRONG buying support on the Singapore stock market yesterday boosted major market indicators to record highs. The Straits Times Industrial index gained 12.71 points, its best performance in a single day since January 1975. The index, which measures the
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  • 115 1 SELANGOR Prapwitof the large Malaysia-baaed properly group, has reaped «profit or M|7.< million on the sale of a piece of land in Ulu Klang. The company said yesterday that the 34.9-hectare piece of land was sold for 18.63 million, about 8.8 tiroes the book value of 1979,036.
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  • TRADE AND INDUSTRY
    • 451 2 COURSES AND TALJUS March 10-11: Finance for NonFinancial Managers, Hyatt Hotel, Price Water house March 17-18: Corporate Planning, Hyatt Hotel, Price Waterhouse March 17-18: Computer Security, Shangri-La, SGV-Goh Tan March 19-21: Software Engineering, Shangri-La, SGVGoh Tan April 15-18: EDP for Executives, Hilton, SGV-Goh Tan March 20-21: Performance Measurement
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    • 504 2  -  By RUTH CHENG MATTHEW Hall, one of the world's leading engineering contractors, to looking Into opportunities lor nrpansion in Singapore in the Odd of mechanical and building services. The group hopes to par ticipate in the Raffles City and other major building projects. Mr Alan Brown,
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    • 193 2 THE Australian national stand at Offshore South East Asia exhibition and conference at the. Hyatt received ten special visitors from Malaysia on the morning of Feb 27. The visitors were top management and executives of companies dealing in oilfield supplies and equipment. The visit was arranged by
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    • 171 2 MERIDIAN Advertising (S) Pte Ltd, which will be celebrating its first anniversary as a sister company of Ogilvy and Mather International (OMI) on Saturday, plans to set up offices in Hongkong and Jakarta. The Hongkong agency will be set up in the middle of
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    • 73 2 THE SINGAPORE Polytechnic will be holding a forum on: "TVahring of plastics mouldmaking mud design technician*" on Saturday, March 1 1980 at the mala lecture theatre of the PolyThe forum is being organised by the dMsfon of chemical process technology. The guest spanker Is Mr Edward PAUya,
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    • 153 2 McCORQUODALE Colour Display, a local company which processes colour cards for the paint and cosmetic industry, is adding on another product line. It will manufacture Weber marking systems used far labelling packing cases. The company, a Joint venture between McCorquodale of the UK and Bonnier of
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    • 218 2 SOFTWARE package developed locally by Dataprep for tyre company Goodyear Singapore may be adopted by Goodyear offices throughout the world. Called the Uni tread programme, it will be used in uoodyear's newly purchased Data General computer for the tracking of airplane tyres. Unitread is
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    • 283 2 A NEW biological system of aerobic composting of liquid wastes from palm oil production makes it possible to return nutrients (especially potassium) back to the soil. This new concept will be of particular interest to those in the palm oil production industry and wffl
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    • 381 2 THE Parker Pen Company, well-known (Or its range at (ine writing instruments, aims (or a greater thrust into the local market with the setting up of a subsidiary company in Singapore. The new company, called Parker Pen Singapore, will assume marketing and distribution responsibilities for Parker
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    • 135 2 DIPLOMA courses in advertising arts and interior design will be offered by the Vocational and Industrial Training Board from March. Dr Ahmad Mattar, VTTB chairman, made this announcement during a tour of two advertising firms on Wednesday. The Board has decided to launch such courses following recommendations from
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  • REGIONAL
    • 235 3 Reuter JAPAN'S Industrial production index rose 1.3 per cent in January to a preliminary 139.9 (base 1975) seasonally adjusted from an upwards revised 138.1 in December, when it fell 0.2 per cent from November, the International Trade and Industry Ministry said. The year-on-year
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    • 129 3 Reuter IMPORT contracts concluded by 13 major Japanese trading houses in January ten l.* per cent to T32 trillion yen from 1.34 trillion yen in December, but rose 101.6 per cent from 657.24 billion a year earlier, the Japan Foreign Trade Council said. Export contracts
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    • 356 3 Reuter SINGAPORE and the Philippines agreed yesterday that the Indochina conflict remained the biggest threat to regional stability. But they also agreed the Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean) should not become a military or political alliance, Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos said. He was speaking after his
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    • 572 3 EARNINGS for the first nine months of last year from Malaysia's five major export items of robber, palm oil and products, petroleum, tin and timber (excluding plywood and veneer), increased by 48.3 per cent against the corresponding period of the previous year. The five items
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    • 176 3 Reuter MITSUBISHI Bank said it believes Japan will have a current account deficit of US$l7 billion to $19 billion in fiscal 1960 compared with an estimated $15 billion deficit in fiscal 1979. Japan had a current account deficit of $8 billion during the first nine months
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    • THE REGION IN BRIEF
      • 445 3 Agencies FORMAL production at Coca-Cola Co's first bottling plant in China will begin before end-1980, company chairman Paul Austin said. The plant will be owned and operated by the China National Cereals, Oils Foodstuffs Import and Export Corp (Cerof) with which the company signed agreement in 1978
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    • 196 3 AFP CIVIL aviation officials of the Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean) yesterday began a meeting in Kuala Lumpur to prepare for their talks with British officials in London next month. The officials, meeting at Genting Highland, will discuss what Asean requires
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    • 73 3 AFP THE second meeting of the Asean Federation of Textile Industries (Aftex) and the Spinners Working Group (SWG) ended in Jakarta on Wednesday after taking a number of decisions on promotion, international trading and cooperation activities. The meeting, which was opened on Monday and attended
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    • 571 3 THE development of Asean and other developing countries would be greatly accelerated If their communities can refrain from pressing for special protection under tariff and preferential trade barriers. "They should become increasingly guided by principles of comparative advantage and be prepared for greater international economic
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    • 286 3 AFP THE Japanese government has failed to persuade Japan's two biggest car makers to build their cars in the United States. Sources said Foreign Minister Saburo Otdta has had sepsrate taiire with representatives of Toyota and Nissan in a bid to avert a
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    • 92 3 AP AN OFFICE of legal counsel has been set up by the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade in Beijing, the official Xinhua news agency said. The new office deals with the following matters: •to act as an agent in litigation and arbitration
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • RAW MATERIALS
    • 42 4 fer m*m <0 ptif tl—. Be*li IMW kwteM will be ■ffupani tkto yew wtm gwwuwt fuMb Mi dEe raMUM JM* h®etow§, the Mtowtec year wttk ali (rem fee Werii Baik. The HertjjdiM will he me 4 hy the |tvenmi
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    • 193 4 YARN and cotton prices were quoted as follows in Hongkong yesterday: (In HK dollars, spot ex-go-down) CMm yam: China Blue Phoenix 20k 2.320; 32s 2,770, 40b 3,030 (per bale of 400 lbs). Pleee feeds: China Butterfly and Globe brand unq; Dragon Head unq; Five Lambs unq; Flower and Butterfly
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    • 181 4 CHICAGO Board of Trade wheat futures closed five to 3' < cents a bushel lower on Wednesday. The major professional house that supported the bean market was a heavy seller in July wheat all day, traders said. A prominent local and a leading exporter bought both old and new
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    • 87 4 THE MALAYSIAN Minister of Finance has fixed these rates for the period from Feb 28 until further notice. Rabfeer: 373'» cents a kg; Cfn: $1,070.62 a tonne; Paiflu kernel: $955.75 a tonne; While pepper: 14,670.71 a tonne; Blaek pepper: (3.273.86 a tonne; The rates of duty payable are:
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    • 31 4 Rubber: Feb 28 Singapore: March: 339.00 cents (up 4 cents) Malaysia: March: 345.00 cents (up 5 cents) Tin: Ms2^7o (up Ms9s)) Official offering: 231 V& tonnes (up 70 tonnes)
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    • 316 4 THE SINGAPORE nukct yesterday closed slightly higher with March One RSS buyers a noted st 338.00 cents per kOo, up four cents from Wednesday's close, dealers said. Morning prices were marked up shout six cents on higher London advices and buying interest, they said. Profit-taking emerged In the afternoon
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    • 309 4 R.A.8. prices In cenU per kilo yesterday: Noon (per kUo) Buyers Sellsrs Int. 1 R.S.S. prompt f.o.b. 3X.OO 3)0.004 Int. 1 R.S.S. March 338.00 SM.00 Int. 1 R.S.S. April 354.00 356.00 Int. 2 R.S.S. 314.00 31S.00N UK Cont 313.00 3M.00N Int. 3 R.S.S. 311.00 3U0IM UK Coot 310.00
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    • 98 4 NOON SSR and SMR print j leeieiilaj RA8 Marc April iSsri -Ki (Forward Mtk) SSR 20 (1-ton pallet 286.00 297.00N 301 00N 2S8.00N SSR 50 (1-ton pallet 1 292.00 2SM00N gm MRXLB Mink April SMR CV (1-ton pellet WOO 368.00N 370.00 J72.00N SMR L (1-ton pallet 381.00
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    • 147 4 HEAVY haying hi the IV aaag tla market yesterday paahed the metal np a farther MfM mt steal ta a reeevd tis market The new price Is new RNatove the farteritlsn alTia Agreemeit ceiling. Dealers mM market sticngth was aided hy UTTOBT UNN MvIOQI M tkSuOnTciaSl mwttam ta
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    • 330 4 «NGAPOBK: Yesterday', closing prtoss in S> per kflo, ex-godown: THAI WHITE: 1» psr cent Or* class (Kangaroo) new crop 0.18, ISO per cent second clsss OJX, Ml psr cent third dsss 08, B per eent new crop no stock, B-18 per cent O.TD. THAI BROKEN: A«r 0.88, Special 857.
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    • 123 4 VALUES continued lower in f yesterdav m selling and lack of overseas interest, dealerssaid^^ Further buying tram Pakistan for 5,000 tonnes of neutralised palm oO at US$665 per torn», April shipment, cost and freight Karachi, failed to check the decline, they March position was traded Mi 1,115 in
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    • 156 4 CHICAGO Board of Trade soybean futures closed on or near the highs on Wednesday, up SV« to 6V4 cents a bushel. Heavy buying in the May contract by a professional bouse was the major feature. Commercials provided steady underlying pricing support, when the firmer cash bean basis levels were
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    • 809 4 SUGAB: Number two raw ■agar futures attracted some late morning shortcovering yesterday after having staged a mkl sssslii £20 limit decline in August and October based on Wednesday'» midday limit levels. The market ended the morning with pared losses of £18 to £16.70 per tonne with limitless near
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    • 152 4 CHINESE Produce Exchange, «ypt, INI cMig prim per picul jw> teriay: Cie—at «II: Bulk $104 sellers, old drum $110 sellers, new drum (114 sellers. Cspr»: Mixed (loose) UK/ Coot 162.00 buyers. Pepper: Mqmtok ASTA white fob 100% NLW $335.00 sellers, Sarawak white fob 96% NLW $00.00 sellers. Sarawak
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  • ASIAN STOCK
    • 607 4 TOKYO THE MARKET started out firm yesterday, led mainly by shipping, trading-house and coal Issues. In the afternoon session, the market weakened on profit-taking. Coal and speculative issues advanced sharply in the afternoon. Large-capitalisation issues were weak. 00 issues, which advanced sharply on Wednesday, took sharp losses.
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    • 292 4 STOCK prices closed higher yesterday as investors overcame interest rate cmtiet u and overseas buyers showed renewed interest in resource stocks, dealers said. News that Esso Exploration was negotiating a Joint venture agreement with the Runtfie oil shale partners made tittle Impact as the prospect of large financial outlays
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    • 348 4 THE MARKET made its biggot dude-day y yesterday dace 1973 fallowing favourable reaction to the 1980 budget Prices were marked sharply higher following London advices bat overbanging sell ordsrs (ram Wednesday cawed a pause in the advance around ILM am. Once the seOlng was exhausted. heavy coal haying as
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    • 220 4 FIRST Trust gained a pother 5 per cent for the third consecutive day in light trading, dealers said. First Trust rose four baht to 88J0 and Capital Trust 2.5 to 050, while Mah Boonkrong Drying and Silo fell two to 214 and Rama Tower dropped one to 830. VEB
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    • 113 4 MINING and commercials closed mixed yesterday, but industrial and oils were easier, dealers said. Turnover declined to 11.6 million pews from Wednesday's 16.7 million. rtB a pmo, Acoj* Minute M uncli AUu Con A AUm Con. B. 4U0 .j STf 0 0 *25 Buif"•* Odb. B BUS -1J ■r&oodneh
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    • 52 4 FtINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Wednesday ««0 4 Tueeday_„ 40X4 Week «y DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Wednesday MRU Tuesday ft I Week Ago mji HXHANG SENG Thursday 91&74 Wednesday tVElft Week Ago ME44 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Ttiursdsj -MUl Wednesday MO. 16 Weak Ago flOA.lt ALL ORDINARIES Thursday _ELH Wednesday MAM Waalr
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 250 4 Chubb and Singapore 161 years of phenomenal growth > 2# v- V:." 1 rgßa V iWISaBH <w tv i x ;j< "-t &jr*h. V■, i> f* .v ;>"■• ..> "SEW** JS* tiiiiii ♦<** a* ■r a 9 r* 7 £L# LJF3 A 14 (C. The pursuit of advanced technology brings
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  • OVERSEAS
    • 280 5 Reuter IRAN'S ruling Revolutionary Council has approved the dissolution of all Joint venture* which are involved in exploration and oil production on the Gulf Continental Shelf. Oil Minister All Akbar Moinfar said Iran plans to do the exploration work itself. He announced in January
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    • 89 5 Reuter DEILEGATES from 89 countries meeting in Geneva yesterday were trying to resolve a conflict over procedures for revising international rules on patents and trade marks. Sources said the four-week meeting will probably end today without even beginning serious talks on updating an 1883 Paris Convention
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    • WORLD IN BRIEF
      • 410 5 Agencies. SAUDI Arabia said that rumours of political unrest in the kingdom were baseless and aimed at gold profiteering. Information Minister Mohammed Abdo Yaani was quoted by the official Saudi press agency as saying: "All these rumours are baseless and a complete fabrication." He said the rumours had
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    • 116 5 Reuter FOURTH qtarter predeettvity in the private Maees teeter MM at a stasenally adjusted aaneal rate «I M per neat instead rf the 14 per eeat iillmmlil carter, «to US The ultoilil deeflne far private Mmh la IVH waa aaehaaged at M The department
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    • 77 5 Reuter A MEETING tor Ike later■art—I ail trade to leak at pto— tor a Leaiaa petraiew111 be teH Aattoay Rector, exeeaflve tireetor «I Ike I win Ceanaeilty Exehaage (LCE), Mid eeatraet ton» wfll to iitMiii at Ike LCE werfclag party aal aS sector* tke ail
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    • 597 5 Agencies. PRESIDENT Carter, citing a US$4O billion Jump in export*, has called such growth "vitally Important" to ckwe the balance of trade gap and aid the Administration is studying —'«g barriers to overseas trade. Foreign sales increased nearly U0 billion last
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    • 351 5 AP A NEW US gownuiKßt procedure Cor reporting the nation's trade deficit will inflate the figure by about US$l billion each month, possibly hurting the value of the dollar on owinai market*. trade experts aid. A little-noticed provision of the Trade Agreements Act passed by Congress last
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    • 304 5 UPI Reuter IN A two-hour meeting with American businessman Armand Hammer, Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev spelled out for the first time the type of guarantees he is seeking from the US regarding non-interference in Afghan affairs and expressed interest in a suggestion for US-Soviet
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    • 217 5 Reuter A TWO-YEAR study called by the United States to help reduce the risk of nuclear proliferation ended in Vienna on Wednesday without establishing guidelines for the future of atomic power. The final communique of the International Nuclear Fuel Cycle Evaluation (INFCE) said
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  • 394 6 WITH plenty of large projects under construction ana in the pipeline, the developing shortage of raw materials must be extremely worrying (or the local building sector. The last slump in activity contractors suffered will still be fresh enough in their memory and adequately explains
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  • 280 6 THE BOARD of Architects is very rightly becoming the laughing-stock of the profession. Architects, recovering from the initial shock of the Board's unexpected and uncalled-for statement, are pouring due scorn on the ill-conceived attempt to restrict contact between themselves and the press. Self-regulation by members
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  • 762 6  -  In spite of the forecast .of satisfactory prices and stable supplies, the world sugar industry looks to the 1980s with guarded optimism, what with price increases in the last months of 1979 and the beginning of this year. PAUL ICAMINA reports. PAUL ICAMINA Depthnews. GOOD PRICES and stable
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  • 864 6  -  By CHRISTOPHER LORENZ FT OVERCONFIDENCE confusion fear (of the law, or of ahanrtnwtng one's own principles) are some of the reasons why many companies fail to ask, let alone answer, obviously important questions about their competitors' strengths, weaknesses and future strategies. So says Mr William
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  • 1231 7  -  WORLD TOURISM CONFERENCE Delegate* from five continents will converge at the World Tourism Conference (WTC) to present cherished new ideas and approaches towards tourism. The over-riding aim is to enable world tourism to develop harmoniously despite world unrest and play a priority role in
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  • 832 7  -  FOBUMi with WILLIAM SAFIRE NYT SIX WEEKS ago, Ronald Reagan was riding high and George Bush was not placed; then, after lowa, Reagan was finished and Bush was unstoppable: now, after New Hampshire, Reagan's on top and Bush a calculated asterisk. The Republicans are doing
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
    • EUROPEAN MARKETS
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      • 7 8 ZURICH'S prices m V«Mty were uaveUiMe.
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      • 134 8 THE BRITISH government may consider changing the law on the acquisition of shares in companies following the purchase of a S per cent stake in Consolidated Gold Field by De Beers Consolidated Mines disclosed earlier this month. Trade Minister Cecil Parkinson told Parliament. Urgent inquiries
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      • 1329 8 NEW YORK THE STOCK market on Wednesday pulled h"* over a wide front ln>heevy trading as the oil group, which bad provided major support recently, succumbed to profit-taking Analysts said the oils, which had been rttmhing on reports and speculation about recent oil and gas
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      • 213 8 FEB 27 Abtubi c$ 234 -4 Hud Bay Mln Imp OU Inco 3S M'I IS fc Alcan 24 Inl pro* P4pt I7S Alfom* 40 4-1 M lit. .lb Bvik Mont Bank Nov* Scotia Bell Tel 25 lfS 4 -4 4 InU Nickel Kerr AM LoMaw B 20*. 4V fc
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    • 562 8 See Page 4 for Asian stocks e See Page 9 for Jo'burg prices Where to wine, dine and entertain For drinking. For dancing. For delightful evenings. AJ//SW h\ Ihcchtts hitcrmitioHul <>! Lothian li« >, s\ I HI K! SA 1 <».: ..m. A W s <"I 111 I l"\ I
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    • 119 8 Salay,Sunday, Monday...every day People reckon we have the best Satay this side of the club Another specialty is the selection of typically Cantonese favourites And of course, our very own Flavours of Singapore The comfort and serenity of Hm's And Hilton style Hin's Top of the Hilton. Lunch and dinner.
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 160 9 Reuter THE BANK of Korea fixed the won at 380.90 to the US dollar yesterday, the second day of the new floating system. The rate was down 0.40 on Wednesday's 580.50. Banking sources said the bank was using a composite system in pa
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    • 560 9 Reuter NATIONAL Westminster Bank sees the possibility of its base lending rate falling to about 13 per cent from the current 17 per cent by the end of 1980, though nearterm market pressures remain upwards, the bank's economic advisor David Lomax said.
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    • MONEY AND EXCHANGE$
      • 470 9 UNCERTAINTY in the foreign exchange market yesterday was reflected in a relatively quiet market, with little movement in the US dollar against the major currencies. Dealers said participants are waiting for the results of the Bundesbank press conference, where an increase in discount rate is expected, as well
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      • 176 9 THE U.S. dollar for overnight delivery yesterday closed weaker at 248.05 yen, compared with a 248.30 opening and 248.75 at Wednesday's close, dealers said. Trading was moderate with volume of US$7O2 million. Some dealers said the Bank of Japan sold an estimated $50 million in early trading, when the
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      • 22 9 THE average rate at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 10.5 per cent.
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      • 168 9 ASIAN RATES ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at *close on Feb 28: 7 days 14H 14* 1 month 14 13/1614 11/16 2 months 16*. 16 Vk 3 months 1613/*****1/16 6 months 16 19/16 1613/16 9 months MS 16'« 12 months 165/16 163/16 teM DM. /lfyJU fill,, t 1 month
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      • 47 9 RANGE of price* offered by discount house* on Feb X: Overnight: 34 J .Sf Call deposit*: to V» r A g**«.... Bsytaf SelUac 3-month Treasury btlU fl J 3 month Bank bills 10'. 10'« 3 months CD 1013/*****1/16 0 months CD 1011/*****/18 Source: National Discount Co
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      • 270 9 GOLD futures in Singapore yesterday closed generally firmer in light trading, but below the day's high on some late profit-taking, dealers said. Turnover for the day was recorded at 137 lots while kerbs was 40 lots with inter* est centred on April and June contracts, they said. April closed
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      • 243 9 THE U.S. dollar traded quietly steady in early dealings yesterday with a mood of general caution pervading the market, dealers said. The restraint was attributed in part to upcoming January trade figures for both the US and West Germany, and yesterday's meeting of the Bundesbank central council. Operators feel
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      • 61 9 AUSTRALIA/NZ exchanges quotes yesterday: US dollar 1.1013/1.0865 Sterling 0.4839/0.4783 Ninety day air mail buying rates Sterling 0.5099 US dollars L 1544 Ninety day forward buying rates Sterling 0.4929 US dollars 1.1164 New Zealand Reserve bank midrate US dollars 0.9735 Trading bank indications Sterling 0.4275 0.4245 US dollars 0.9785 0.9685
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      • 306 9 KEB 27 Tit Oats 1420 4f nana Tongaat 010 -10 Trust Bk no ♦2 Un Steel 112 A Alpha ITS -0 5 -0 25 35 unch Unisec Wooiarorth Anolos 200 300 MININGS tsaa ♦0 Abercom AC AAd CI AMIC Barlows C rl?*" m n» mo (K U30 -10
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      • 118 9 THE U.S. dollar was quoted narrowly mixed yesterday in quiet late exchanges here, with operators hesitant ahead of US trade figures and a West German discount rate announcement, dealers said. It eased to 248.10/20 yen from an early 248.40/50 and 248.15/25 in New York on Wednesday and to 2.880/70
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      • 30 9 FRANKFURT opening quote* yesterday: US 1.7572/» Stg 4.015/025 Cin 1.5321/37 DO 90.0/70 Str 105J5/50 Lit 2.152/162 Ftr 42.55/65 Nkr £.93 96 Bfr com C.IS/K Bfr fin 5.978/988 Yen 0.7080/9
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    • 91 9 Reuter MTLSss ■•nay market seoaitUes, raagtag sirnWy fvam Is «days. lateraatiaaal Dollar Reserves, Is haasd In the Oay- It Is dsrifnsd akm whsse 2 ""SB uSsa TmiT 9 to Shares In the fand are value ef $1, «Kb all hweoM liamtol by the
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    • 72 9 Reuter ■AMpW sswjM ln Ttkyo sjmi eatod Isaa far the National Beetrtetty Board s< Malaysia, with paysMwt aezt Biikm closed to the World Baak sfßee la Takye saU this wil he es-fkMaeed wtth a World Baak Isaa to Malaysia tar Us $Mf bIUm hldtastaelitai power
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    • 749 9 Reuter WEST Germaa baaldag economists said they woaid not be surprised If the Bnadesbank raises diacouat aad Lombard rates at its central council meeting, which wan scheduled for yesterday. But the economists aid such a move would have little immediate impact as It would
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    • 207 9 Reuter THE- TOKYO Finance Ministry has declined comment on a report in the financial daily Nihoa Keizai that it may lift Restrictions on interest rates paid by Japanese banks on free yen deposits, Japanese currency held by non-residents, to encourage capital inflow and
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 69 9 THE BANK OF TOKYO, LTD. Singapore Branch U5520,000,000 NEGOTIABLE FLOATING RATE U.S. DOLLAR CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT SERIES I DUE FEBRUARY I*Bl In accordance with the provisions of the Certificates, notice is hereby given that for the interest Period February 29.1980 to August "2ft 1980 the Certificates will carry a rate
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    • 44 9 ORDER FORM Mr/Mrs/Miac. To: Federal Publication* 1. New Industrial Road, Singapore 1963. I Yes, I would like copy /copies of J Tht Edward de Bono Think Shrink. I I enclose in full payment > (ell checks, money/postal orders made payable to_Federal I Publication*(S) Pte Ltd).
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  • 1647 10 WD ud odcr pricee officially 1M Md tateliild N. ported to the Stock ol Sfasfapore yeelmUy with Ike number at *mrm traded •*own la brackets ta lots ol LOOO unite, union otberwtoe f*cWed. SECTION ONI INDUSTSIAL COMMERCIAL (IJ3B 1MB) (2) •K« (3JBB)
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  • 139 10 anoArouiMiw ST (NC8MB BOM ID UNIT *m (ChtmI aeteaa) The Commerce 2.41 The Saving* Fund 1J8 to l.Htxd Tiw— Bead L» LX S'pore Prog Fund UB 1.15 S pore Sec. Fund l.B 144 MARA BUMI Mil S'pore IwM Fund L4B U6 (HaMfai 1 priaaa fcrPfck*) S'pore Equity Fund
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  • 2774 10 -1079/1980 l.High Low Company Si Last Sale Gr*s Gr*» Net Dlv Div YTd P/E +or- C*vr SECTION ONE Vol Day COOO) High Low ft INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL rM 2° *W8 f .280 ,482 -820 380 207 Aetna 123* Alcom 110 Allied Choc 133 BAT 255 Bata 57*4 Ben
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  • 1973 10 BID and offer prices n#WH«ny listed and flmm in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number at Aares traded shown la brackets In lots at 1,000 units, unless other- II Iff |1 wise spectneo. J DKDURUU Assm (UK) tins* (UB A44S) AIM
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  • 480 10 IT WAS atoaaet a repeat Pmlmmom oI last mh ißaoiteto iiHlmMiil tndtog at tke Bk«apsre 4CJI, okoot fear potato akgoa Uim| ••w™ I* WWw 477.72 palate. far higher paraoMT^Ux late at ttJp raglslwod a okarp tUt patat toereaee •*<r tke pwvtoas gay's INJi. laaptn
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  • 531 10 BUYERS returned to boost prices broadly higher in fairly active trading at the Kuala Lumpur stockmarket yesterday. Following the weak overnight close, traders were hesitant in the early sposkm, but regained confidence as the day progressed. A strong burst of buying support at the closing
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 486 11 KUMPULAN Perangsang Selangor Berhad (KPS). a wholly-owned company of Selangor State, is expected to record a turnover of about $300 this year, from wMch it hopes to return a consolidated profit of $35 million. Making this encouraging forecast, KPS group managing director Datuk
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    • 573 11 THE KLSE has requested Bsttsa PriptrttM to comment on a Business Times article dated Feb 23 which stated that talk about a bonus issue from Bolton was responsible for the strengthening interest in the property counter on that day. In reply, Bolton Properties has advised that there are
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    • 163 11 PREMIUM Holdings Is still awaiting the outcome of the appeal of Trengganu Development and Management Berhad (TDMB) to the Malaysian Foreign Investment Committee (FIC) over the letter's rejection of its sale/sublease of Chendarong Estate to Loy Brothers Sdn Bhd. It was replying to a query
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    • 528 11  -  By SUSAN THAM DUNLOP Estates Berhad has again surged ahead to a bumper after-tax profit of $30.5 million for the financial year ended Dec 31,1979 with a strong boost from its main forte, palm products. This rise of slightly more than a fifth, compared with
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    • 318 11 Carreat Payaeat Ex Data Books Close Data Total for Total far Payable the year Prerioas y< MTC M Bankiaf Y B 8 (8) Y H 8 <M) Perils Plant Liacai B Kawat Prima K L Kepoaf Ula Beaut 8*1 Nate M'ela Rice 8 P Textile RoMaaoa VAC MB8
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    • 307 11 Dote L MtPUl Yc •r Cttnpaay PerM iBMMCd Net EPS GNM PlMu lastyvsr <«■*> Dhr. PnOt M'wata Steel I 22/12 12.4 <%> 10.0TE <m> 14,803 Nat Iron F 7/2 57.8 *17.9. 37,679 Alcom F 10/2 7 J5 10.0 1,119 UOB F 27/2 19.0 all.4 35,829b DBS F 29/2
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    • 527 11 HB §Oa®CL~ by HOCK LOCK SIEW THE announcement late yesterday evening by "blue chip" property company Selangor Properties on its sale of a piece of land bears special significance to the market as a whole. It gives a clear indication of what land
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    • 14 11 AGM to be held at 201 Keppel Road, Singapore, on March 26.
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    • 28 11 AGM to be held in the board room, 3rd Floor, Rangunan MBSB, 13/15 Leboh Ampang, Kuala Lumpur, at 12 noon on April 10. r
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    • 20 11 EOGM at 16th Floor, Wisma Mirama, Jalan Wisma Putra, Kuala Lumpur, at 10am on March a
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    • 24 11 AGMto be held at No 21 A 23 Jalan Hussein, Ipoh, Perak at 11.45 am on March 22.
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    • 20 11 AGM to be held at Shipyard, Admiralty Road East, Sembawang, Singapore, at 9.30 am on May 27.;
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    • 38 11 A new face, anew concept A monthly magazine with the focus on achievers achievements. No aspiring young manager should miss it. Your monthly manual for career building. Buy the Preview Number and see for yourself what it offers.
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    • 16 11 Businessmen, your inroad to the Singapore Banking, Finance Insurance s r r :> m n vli::, T *<*»{£**-
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  • 196 12 Reuter dSFT-wing guerillas holding 16 diplomats hostage Inside the Dominican Hfepublic Embassy in Bogota are demanding the freedom of 300 political prisoners and a ransom of USISO million, the daily El Tlempo newspaper reported. 4• The authorities have not commented on the
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  • 39 12 IN YESTERDAY'S story headlined "Yet more road tax increases", Mr Own Heng Wing was inadvertently named the producer of the forum. Mr Ananda Pereira is in fact the producer of the said forum which was recorded on Tuesday.
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  • 453 12  -  By JOHN LIM MOBIL Oil Singapore has awarded a US$B5 million contract for the construction of a vis-breaker at its Jurong refinery to Chiyoda Chemical Engineering and Construction of Japan. The outlay brings Mobil's capital investment at its Jurong refinery to about SSSOO million. The
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  • 318 12 Reuter PRESIDENT Suharto has issued special decision to speed up the naturalisation and granting of Indonesian citizenship to alien Chinese in Indonesia. This is a clear indication that Indonesia is moving towards reopening diplomatic relations with China, a government spokesman said. The decisions are
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  • 853 12 LONDON, Thur. The market dosed firm after a quiet session with results from Imperial Chemical Industries helping to consolidate earlier small gains, dealers said. At 3 pm, the FT index was up 5.6 at 466.0. Initial uncertainty after ICTs full year figures was overcome and the share price
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  • 116 12 NEW students Joining the Singapore Polytechnic (SP) and the Ngee Ann Technical College (NA7C) will have to pay higher feee with effect from their i elective new acarirmtr year*. TV tee hike the flrrt lor SP since 1910 and (or NATC since ISTO Car
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  • 335 12 MALAYSIA recorded a trade surplus of |SJB billion tai the first nine months of last year. This Is store than double the amount recorded in the U7B period and exceeds the figure for the whole of 1578 by about $2 button, according to preliminary
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 67 12 Outlook tor Singapore from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. today: Mainly fair with showers in a few places late morning. Remit for 24 boors prior to 7J p.m. m Feb 28 at toe airport. Maximum temperature 30.0 Associated humidity 80 Minimum temperature 23.2 Associated humidity 96 Hours of sunshine 5.20
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • PORTSIDES
      • 73 13 Reuter ORDERS received by Dutch shipbuilders for ocean-going vessels fell to 96,700 gross registered tons in 1979 from 119,600 in 1978, the Economics Ministry said. However, orders for barges and inland shipping rose to 188,000 tons deadweight from 48,700 tons. Orders for the construction cf dredging equipment and
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      • 80 13 Reuter THE Far Eastern Freight Conference said they will cut the currency adjustment factor (CAF) from Japan to 40.5 per cent from 45 per cent, effective March 2. Conferences covering trade from Europe to Sri Lanka will reduce CAFs to plus 27 per cent from plus 28.5 per
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      • 118 13 UPI A CLASH between two groups of bargemen on Wednesday halted loadings on 19 ships berthed in Calcutta port, police said. The two groups, owing allegiance to two rival unions, hurled rocks at each other as one group of workers, ignoring a strike call by the other group,
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    • 752 13  -  By GOH ENG KEE THE cost of shipping nonI containerised general cargo through Singapore will in- crease by up to 30 per cent tomorrow, if the Government approves a major tariff revision proposed by the Port of Singapore Authority (PSA). But the cost of shipping
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    • 569 13 SMpplaf Uh Page Cat SUpftag LJae Page Cat Adriatic IV 5 EAC Lines n 4/5 Afea VI 3 East Malaysia VI 4 Alfred vm 2 Egyptian Int vm 1 All trans VI 2 Eilat VI 5 Alpac VI 5 EHma m 4/5 Angkutan VI 4 Everett Orient
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    • 105 14 bUM& Z5O Singapore importers of Australian products and exporters to Australia attended a dinner put on by senior executives of the Australian National Line on Feb 22. The occasion was to introduce the line's chief executive and general manager John Morgan, its director of overseas liner trades
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    • 347 14 NORWAY'S major bulk shipowning group Sig Bergesen continues to turn in profits which must be the envy of many of its counterparts in other nations. Firmly based on its forward cover chartering philosophy, Bergesen has announced an operating profit before depreciation and
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    • 951 14 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO AT CONTAINER TERMINAL NB. (1) Each vessel's estimated time of arrival Is advised by the Shipping Line/Agent and Is subject to change (2) All export FCL containers and LCL cargo must be delivered to the Authority's premises during the following
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    • 1384 14 DETAILED business remained in scarce supply on Wednesday taut demand for bulkers bolstered by Soviet activity behind the scenes, proved quite sufficient to support shipowners recent rate advances in both Atlantic and Far freight markets. Following the recent concession by Dreyfus of the S3 higher rate of $39.75
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    • 903 15 GREECE'S full entry Into the European Economic Community (EEC) in January 1981 will change the (ace of the community's merchant marine, making it potentially the mart powerful shipping policy instrument and pressure group in modern times. With the addition of Greek-registered tonnage
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    • 157 15 Reuter SWEDISH trading, industry and food conglomerate Beijerinvest AB said its subsidiary Scandinavian trading has ordeied three oil rigs worth a total of TOO million francs from Cie Francaise d'Enterprises Metalttques (CFEM) of Dunkirk. The first delivery is scheduled for first half 1981 while options
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    • 119 15 AN OIL slick caused by the discharge of. crude oil from the sunken Greek tanker Irenes Serenade has expanded. A spokesman for harbour authorities said the oil was still being discharged from the damaged tanks and the slick was now 32 km long and 6.5 km wide.
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    • 548 15 EXPECTED ARRIVALS TODAY KEPPEL WHARVES Bunga Mas (0600 after Bunga Gelang) 19 Hoegh Orris (after Blue Matsuyama A (Sri Siam 2) 35/36 Kailok (after Crown Cherry) 1/2 Kota Bahti (after Kota Petani) 10/11 Nedlloyd Florida (0600 after Port Chalmers) 3/4 Nedlloyd Steenkerk (after Nedlloyd Florida) 3/4 Ragna
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    • 3900 19 Mmnnitß A guide to ships loading at Singapore for Ports around the World The list below tabulates, by port of destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of
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    • 693 20 MAJOR users of Singapore port accept the rationale behind the major tariff revision proposed by the Port of Singapore Authority (PSA). A spokesman of a major international shipping line said it can sympathise with PSA's need to raise revenue to meet the rising
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    • 1027 20 BUSINESS in and within Aseaa is healthy. Vessels are generally busy with several possible cargoes to choose from. Handy size bulkers of 20-***** dwt are curently in demand with too few ships available. 12,000 tonnes of Thai sugar has been fixed at US$53 FIO from Bangkok
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    • 283 20 THE ANRO consortium is to lengthen the three hybrid roll-on roll-off container ships it uses on the two-year-old service between Australia and Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia. By effectively cutting each ship in half and inserting an extension, the capacity of the three ships
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    • 1377 20 The leading shipping lines operating from local ports and the agents who handle cargo bookings for them. A B Adriatic Container Container Feeders (S)/Cargo Freight (PK). AFEA Singapore Shipping Agencies (S)/Euro-Asia Line (PK/PN). AIM C. Twffcr Sea Consortium (S)/ Marintex Enterprise (PK). Alpae Intrasea (S)/Yeo Shpg
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    • 343 13 Scan Dutch Q Fast and Regular Service To/From N.C./SCAN/W.MED./U.K. Singapore Tel 91&O11 PortKetang Tel *****1. Kuala.Lumpur Tel ***** Penang Tel *****6 I RI) 1\ 1 4. »> V.- I \I I m Orient Overseas Ca*tiai4ieA Line. FULLY COHTMHEMSED SERWCE TO EUROPE (VIA SUEZ) S. SEAS BROS 25W ton* CORAL 17*
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    • 252 13 M SEALORI) UJ Ml} ANTAH H m UASC UNITED ARAB SHIPPING C(KSAG) WEEKLY MULTI PURPOSE SERVICES loading tor Dubai (19/3), Dammam (22/3), Kuwait(2s/3). Shuhaiba (28/3), Dubai (26/3), Abu Dhabi (29/3), Kuwait (1/4), Dammam (4/4), Doha (7/4), Mina A) Fahal (10/4), Mma Qaboos (13/4) Dubai (28/4), Dammam (1/5), Kuwait (4/5), Doha
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    • 450 13 Regular Liner Services To/From All Parts of the World. Singapore Tel *****1. PortKetang Tel *****1. Kuala Lumpur Tel *****. Penang Tat. *****6 ••••••••••••••••••••A ORIENT Exchange REGIONAL Weather WHO Acts Per Wbem MAERSK LINE laosni WZXL k—TlF—llTir—t LH If, n.^irrr 3/3 10/3 17/3 24/3 29/3 5/4 /■y/3 ijJr l 23/3 30/3
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    • 612 14 LEO SHIPPING PTE LTD. SINGAPORE PERNAS-MISC SHIPPING AGENCIES SDN BHD PORT KELANG PENANG W© MALAYSIANHTERNATIONAL SNFWNG CORPOftATtONBBtHAD ataterSanaea Te tow der *P Kelang Vessel Spore 1) Mse.nes 2) Rd*p 3) H'bwf 4) Gburg 11/3 26/3 31/3 1/i H/3 2/4 7/4 i/i 25/3 9/4 13/4 15/4 1/4 16/4 20/4 22/4 8/4
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    • 990 15 Overseas M B B Containers Limited Weekly service to/from UK/Europe STRAITS SHIPPING Singapore to Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei Porte and Bangkok ContainenMp Sank* To/From Banfkok CTWIMOSHT SOWCE TO UK/COWOT: S port PlMn| D'mark Bror A'aap It Haw* ILK. City d Edbbajk 2Ma 22 Mar 24 Mar »Ma 27 Mar 20 Mar
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    • 457 15 Eggjgi SALE OF VESSELS arrested under section 72A and section 61 of the Port of Singapore Authority Act (Chapter 173) I Tenderers are invited to submit their bids for "Douglas G" ("Maria Harawathy I") 151 GRT "David G" ("Maria Harawathy II") —151 GRT A showround will be conducted on Saturday,
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    • 647 16 Hapag-Uoyd fully comueso TO I CHr d (Ms# OjAJ Sjy T#j» Eiprrn 3/3 11/3 71/3 24/3 71/3 3/4 19/4 20/4 Inropotf Bay 20/4 exmcss comomoNM. to eimok Span An 2/3 29/2 2/3 27/3 6/4 4/4 J/4 30/3 9/3 U/3 13/3 7/4 3/4 16/4 20/4 13/4 11/4 HALT CONTMOBED TO SHM/TKESTE
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    • 803 17 PIL GROUP EAST AFRICA/REDSEA SERVICE COLOMBO/KARACHI/P. GULF SERVICE SINGAPORE/CHITTAGONG/RANGOON/SER VICES Loading For: Chittafont Madras. SINGAPORE/BANGKOK/SINGAPORE DIRECT SERVICES SINGAPORE/INDONESIA/SINGAPORE SERVICES IMI'TI ri S.E.A Container Feeder Service SIN/JKT/SIN/HKG/MAN Pakistan National Shipping Corpn. Karachi Pan Islamic Steamship Co. Ltd. Karachi Pacific International Lines ptf ltd (joint service > Malaysia Shipping Corpn. sdn bud
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