The Business Times, 18 March 1980

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    11 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C.(P) No. 111/l/M Tuesday, march is mm SO CENTS
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  • BRIEFLY...
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      Iraq agreement
      76 1 THE IRAQI Minister of Trade, Mr Hassan All, who lift Singapore yesterday after a three-day official visit, said the two countries are to sign a trade sgreement soon and that cooperation in oil matters and the exchange of export commodities were discussed during his visit. lfr Hassan added
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      Gold collapses
      56 1 LONDON, ICon.>- The afternoon fixing today of U*****.00 an ounce was up from $480.00 at the morning fixing. In the London bullion market, the price slumped $5S an ounce when the market opened following US President Carter's anti-inflation package announced on Friday. During early trading gold was selling
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      Lock icon Deng to drop post
      68 1 AFP BEIJING, lion. Deng Xiaoping intends to drop his post of vice-premier this summer while remaining a vice-chairman of the Chtnrsr communist party, usually well informed sources said here todav. Two other top Chinese leaders will also give up their vice-premierships at the same time. They
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      Lock icon Revamp of banks
      67 1 AFP MANILA, lion.. Hie Philippine government today dMct—ed plans to restructure the existing banking, system to allow commercial to generate bigger investments and grant long-term loans for big agro-industrial projects. > Today's meeting is important because it is the first time that the proposed banking reforms which
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      Lock icon Small industries
      37 1 Reuter BANGKOK, Man. The wtad Bank has suggested that Thailand should promote man and medium-scale Industries rather than high cart and capital-intensive investment projects, a source from the Industrial Finance Corporation of Thailand said. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Airline gets go-ahead
      55 1 Reuter LONDON, Moo. Tie British Aviation Authority today decided to allow the independent airline British Caledonian to fly betweeu Hongkong and London in competition with state-owned British 1 A t to provide scheduled services as it consfderatiie market not large enough (or more than two airlines to
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      Lock icon Economic zone
      37 1 AFP JAKARTA, Moo. Indonesia will announce a 370 km economic zone next week, State Minister Stiriharmnoo said today. The sone, an wpanslon from the current 22km territorial omit, is to protect Indonesian marine resources. AFP.
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      Lock icon Dow Jones
      51 1 AP NEW YORK, Moil The stock market dropped sharply this morning in the first trading «far* President Garter announced his new anti-inflation plans last Friday. The Dour Jones average of 30 industrials was down 7M at 803.75 in the first hour. Losers »■■**>?■ -n"*» .New York stock Ekcoange-listed
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    Chief Price Changes
    135 1 Rites Indices MsJayaa Tia Strtiti Trt4ia| 800 3300 980 046 188 +80 +80 ♦40 +80 18 B.T. Index: Mar 14 liar 17 MM1 SMB.Tr Mioaa C+rpm P«5& Tntiw Industrial!: Finance: «TJI mill 847.11 850.74 PMC 986 19 Hotels: 416.67 419.82 Slgk 6 Low Th Ck*«| OUI Gmttegs
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    KUALA LUMPUR
    123 1 Rises Indices Sg Bert c-,1 Qmm 901 *TOp S Trading MUInd FAN S Kinta Magnum Sovran Kucfcai ISO m MB m OS ton MO so 360 +40 +35 +35 +30 +30 +30 +a B.T. Index: Industrials: Finance: Hotels: Propertiee: Tins: rubbers: Mar 14 Mar 17 6370.92 6490.75 522.38
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    Spot oil traders flocking here
    790 1  -  SURPLUS SITUATION DEVELOPING ay CHOO AI LENG SINGAPORE is Cast establishing itself ss s major centre in the Far East for spot trading of petroleum and petroleum products, with at least 10 per cent of the world's trade being' bandied here. In the second half
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    Signs of recovery
    234 1 AFTER Ss days of consistent knees, the Shiga pore stock market finally showed signs of recovery yesterday.* At the end of the day's K» ly miMio witn gum oufl numbering koecs on balSIX*. Reflecting an improvements in the overall sentiment, the Straits Times index gained 117 points
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    Preserving value of CPF funds
    537 1  -  1 MARGARET THOMAS THE Goternment, concerned about the diminlsbing value of funds in the Central Provident Fund (CPF), it to look Into ways to preserve the vatne of thfff funds. Trade and Industry Minister Goh Cbok Tong, replying yesterday to parliamentary comment cto his recent
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    New offers from JAL
    264 1 JAPAN Airlines (JAL) will expand its operations out of Singapore to capture a larger portion of the Singapore-Japan and Singapore-trans-Pacific market. From next month, the airline will fly to (our new destinations in Japan in addition to Tokyo and Osaka. It will also be providing air
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    Validity of UIOH's offer for UIC challenged
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    Bonus for makers of vehicle parts
    443 1  -  •r JOHN LIM AFTER automotive component manufacturing m a priority industry, the Govern. meat l> laying the pnth tor to development fay considering the offer -of a "bonus" incentive to attract investments in thfc ana. The incentive, meant to attract large vehicle manufacturers to
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  • TRADE AND INDUSTRY
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      MEMO PAD
      284 2 BEMNABB AND COURSES March 18-19: Transaction Analysis Workshop, Hilton, Consulasia March 19: Chairing a Meeting, Hilton, Consulasia March 19: Sales Management in the 80k, Hilton, Consulasia. March 19: Trntraction Anal- ysis, Hilton, Omsftlssis March 19: Reorganisation, Hilton, Consnlssia March 19-90: Personnel Policies, Hilton, Oonsnlssis March 1941: 'Software Engi-
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      Exhibitors are happy with response
      379 2 EXHIBITORS at Aria Aquatech SO exhibition are federally pleased with the cootacts made daring the fiveday show which ended recently at Singapore World Trade Centre. George Fisher, Dutch manufacturers of fittings and accessories for water pipes, said ales contracts worth about $3.2 mmum were signed
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      Kanagawa trade mission
      46 2 from Japan's 1 snagswa pew a live-day Lsd hy Mr Ante Ttgaws tr—view a wide range ef flteteHMSdi predaete whlen have esnsnmsr as paal ta Isaagaws They are dNMad feste twe gEy Z*LTI **ihlks wB hs haM wMh toenl trnde smdate snd priteet
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      Coachbuilder gets Sri Lanka order
      493 2 A SINGAPORE coachbuilder, Chus Heng Industries, has tecum] s contract to bufld If luxury coachss for Sri Lanka. The contract, worth about $L 5 million, may not be significant in terms of value but It Is a good Indication of the demand tar Stagaporebuilt bases.
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      New press for Tien Wah
      310 2 EAST Asiatic Onmpaay (8) has completed installation of a flveHeoloar Heidelberg Tpenhnsster 10ZFP advanced offset system at Tien Wall Pirn This is the first Heidelberg press ordered by Tien Wah Preas, and la the biggest of its kind in South-cast Asia. The 108FP la the
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      On modern furniture production
      241 2 THE need for Singapore furniture iMnhftcliwii to mechanise end automate operations because of labour shortage baa prompted the Timber Industry Board to organise a low-coat automation and modern furniture production aeminar. The one-day seminar, on April IS at the Ragtoud Language Centre, will siii >ni the
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      Companies get set for show
      270 2 MORE than 100 enterprises from 14 countries including the US, Britain. Germany, Switzerland, Sweden, Japan and South Korea are partirlpaHng hi the second Sngmpore International Business Show (SIBUS *80) beginning today at the World Trade Centre. The five-day show, supported by the Singapore Convention Bureau
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  • REGIONAL
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      Lock icon Malaysia plans economic mission to China
      318 3 Reuter MALAYSIAN Primary Industries Minister Paul Leong said he will lead a commodities, technical and ecooomic mission to China In the near future. In a statement issued on the weekend allar a meeting with ChtaHse Foreign Minister Huang Hua, Mr Leong skid he had
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      Austrian business keen
      346 3 MEMBERS of the 41-etrong Austrian trade mission wffl hold at least SO separate meetings with Malaysian businessmen in the coarse of their two-day stay. Representing more than M rranpanks. the Austrian! hope' to establish or mew contacts with their Malaysian counterparts Cor the sale and pnrrhase of
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    • THE REGION IN BRIEF
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        ESCAP MEETING
        399 3 ASIA'S contribution to UN development strategy sad increasing technical cooperatkm will be tiro key femes at an important regional conference starting in Bangkok next Tuesday. Delegates said the ministerial-level meeting at the Economic and Social Commiarion for Asia and the Padllc (Escap) will seek a continuation of the
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      Lock icon Tokyo to consider increasing aid for Turkey
      155 3 Reuter PRIME Minister Masayoshi Ohira of Japan has pledged to study a West German proposal (or an increased Japanese contribution to a huge international aid package for Turkey. Japanese government officials add the request was made by visiting West German Finance Minister Hans
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      Lock icon Strikes as excuse for early poll
      592 3 AFP CURRENT industrial unrest in Australia is costing millions of dollars in lost export earnings, lost wages, and lost opportunities. But it could prove to be the excuse tor an early election that Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser is looking for. said political observers. Mr
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      Lock icon A$400m way to start Ansett's new world
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      Lock icon Policy statement on economic ills
      224 3 AFP THE new Thai government held its flral PiNwrt meeting yesterday to approve a policy statement on the chronic economic probieu» that led to the downfall of the previous administration. The policy statement, to be presented to Parliament later this week, to expected to cower
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      Lock icon Sharp fall in deficit
      130 3 Reuter JAPAN'S overall balance at payments deficit narrowed sharply to USJM> millk» to February from a revised $2.22 bOttoo to J»—ary and a $751 nrfnui deficit a year age, the Finance Ministry add to tta preliminary report released yesterday. The February current account deficit also narrowed
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  • RAW MATERIALS
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      Futures can be risky
      543 4 WHILE trading la futures contracts on the commodity market offers opportunities for quicker and bigger profits than dealing in shares, the possibility of incurring losses are Just as great This la what commodity futures trading the buying and setting at "forward" for certain commodities at international
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      RUBBER
      288 4 THE SINGAPORE market closed lower yesterday with April One RSS buyers quoted at 319.00 cents per kilo, down 5 cents from last Friday's close, dealers said. Morning prices were marked down about 2 cents on lower London advices and some selling interest. Prices in the afternoon eased further on
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      RAS PRICES
      287 4 R.AJB. prices In cento per kilo ywtenlar (per kflo) Buyers Sellers (per kilo) Bayers Sellers Int. 1 R.S.S. prompt t.e.l Int. 1 R-&-S. April Int. lil&S. May Int. 2 R-S.S ix/cm Int. 3 RAS. UK/Coat Int 4R.S.S. UK/Coat Int. 5 RiS.S. UK/COot s moo mom MM m «n
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      SSR and SMR
      91 4 NOON88R Ul mi SMR (tea; 1—0«J Man April (CVTMt ■vml Vw»iH 1 NTH 5£J Iter* SSS» (t-taa paltet 1 MUO mooN moo mooN 8SR SO MSSLB (1-tM pdM moo Mank M1.00N moo A#rtf mooN SMS CV il-tm pdM 1 MUO jtooon moo mooN SMBL (Ma paflal >
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      Straits Tin
      47 4 THE Straits tta srlee la Peisil mĔmmm remilfJ saphsagrl aI per pieml, still $ISS stove the lev lateraatleaal Ha Agree* ■eat eetkg, lualws The market held generally steady, with vnlUmti haylag activity (rem the US, Japaa, Earspe aad locally. trate ere laereased trssrJSL-EL lMMrsaaes ra-
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      Closing prices
      29 4 Rubber: Mar 17 Singapore: April: 319.00 cents (down 5 cents) Malaysia: April: 319.50 centa (down 3.8 centa) Tin: Ms2^2Bo (unchanged)' Official offering: 178 tonnes (up 15 tonnes)
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      RICE
      300 4 SINGAPORE: Yesterday's closing prices in SS per kilo, ex-godown: THAI WHITE: 100 per cent flirt class (Kangaroo) new crop 1.05, 100 per cent second class 0.90, 100 per cent third clsss OJB, 25 per cent new crop no stock. B-10 per cent OJO. THAI BROKEN: A-super 0 68, Special
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      TEXTILES
      197 4 YARN and cotton prices were quoted as follows in Hongkong yesterday: (In HK dollars, spot ex-go-down) Csttan yarn: China Blue Phoenix ZH U»; 2M 2,7», 40a 3,010 (per bale of 400 lbs). rv,« laoßc §vMI« l»nlna Dillterfly nod Globe brand unq; Dragon Head anq; Five Lambs unq; Flower aad
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      PALM OIL
      38 4 THE MARKET in Kuala Lumpur ruled steady yesterday on sellers' reserve in quiet trading, dealers said. Activity was centred on the southern region with April trading up to MH,***** per tonne. The refined market was featureless.
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      Lock icon THAI RICE SALE
      66 4 Reuter THAILAND has decided to sell Indonesia 100,000 tonnes of rice on a government-to-government basis with agreement scheduled to be signed later yesterday, Danai Tulalampha, deputy directorgeneral of the Foreign Trade Department said. The rice, 25 per cent white rice super, win be delivered to Indonesia in
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      LONDON MARKETS
      820 4 SVGAS: Number two raw sugar futures ended the first call well above forecast levels at mostly £1.75 lower to £1.15 higher in a turnover of 1,725 lots. Traders said the market gained support from lower sterling, plus covering against a possibly oversold situation and chart factors. They noted
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      Produce exchange
      107 4 CIINBBE PrMut Kxekaage, May: On iMI ell: Bulk $108 eeOere, old drain HOB sellers, new drum $112 sellers. Cspra: Ifixed (loose) UK/ Coot $59 00 buyer». Pepper: Munlok ASTA white lob 110% NLW $317 JO seller*, Sarawak white fob M% NLW $»11» seller*, Sarawak special black fob 9«%
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  • ASIAN STOCKS
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      Lock icon Market down
      591 4 TOKYO Source: DBS-Datwa INVESTORS stayed dfa the sidelines yesterday waiting to see what would happen oo Wall Street alter Pireri dent Carter revealed his anti-inflation plan, <»wh»>«f»g tightening of monetary credit Also, another sharp hike in the official discount rate, which will be formally decided today, brought down
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      Hongkong
      297 4 THE market gained confidence in the morning session yesterday,, rising 28 points on the Financial Secretary's comments that the recent slide was not consistent with the strength at the ecooomy and the "no change" in local interest rates this weekend. Local sellers re-appeared in the afternoon however, possibly reflecting
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      Sydney
      344 4 INDUSTRIALS and minings closed lower in nervous trading yesterday following the latest rise in US prime rates with most investors awaiting overseas commodity market reaction to President Carter's anti-inflation measures, dealers said. Utah (ell 11 cents to A 53.95, Oakfaridge 30 to $3.50, EZ 40 to J6.00, Pancontinental TO
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      Manila
      155 4 THE market closed with roTTiinymm, llrnllU IHgf mings and oils generally easier yesterday, dealers said. Turnover rose to 8.7 million pesos tram Friday's 7.4 million. Acoje Mining, Atlas Con B, Lepanto B, Phiiex B, Basic Petroleum, Phil Overseas, Pogei, Pioneer and Ist Phil Hldgs (ell though Marinduque B firmed,
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      Bangkok
      245 4 THE market was weak with very thin purchasing support yesterday, dealer* said. Capital Trust fell L5O to 76, M&h Boookroog Drying and SUo dropped four to 2U and United Flour Mill was unehsaged at 222. However, Bsngknk Bank rose four baht to 906 and Industrial Finance seven to 141
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      Selected indices
      29 4 H.K.HANO SENG -4 Monday 7BS.30 Week tl&flO 8YDNSY INDU8TE1AL8 J Monday SM.45 ■vtrf-r WMk Agr> KM ALL ORDINARIES r Monday Wtt w Friday 79MB Week Ago «36J7
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  • OVERSEAS
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      Lock icon Miller rules out tax cuts this year
      571 5 NYT Reuter TH3E US Secretary of the Tree—j G William Iffltar has ruled out a tax cut tMp year, underscoring the Outer Administration's new str«a 0» Oml ißdaltji and virtually ensuring another large increase in social security taxes on Jan 1 next year.
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      Lock icon Cost of living in UK soaring
      146 5 AP THE'cost of living In Britain soared by L 4 per cent fat February, mainly dne to more costly oil products, mortgages, postage, tele* phone service and school mrsli the Department of Employment said. According to government figures, the country's annual inflation rate rose
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      Lock icon Paving the way for EEC summit
      440 5 AP THE European Common Market foreign ministers are meeting today to discuss global crises that are uniting the Community and budget squabbles that are dividing it The meeting in Brussels will pave the way for the March 31 summit meeting of the Heads of
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    • WORLD IN BRIEF
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        Lock icon ECONOMIC AID
        486 5 Agencies AMERICANS prefer their government to give economic aid rather than military aid to foreign countries, according to a government poll. Ideally, they would like to see 70 per cent of foreign aid go to development and only 30 per cent for military aiC the poU showed. BEADS
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      Lock icon Iranian president calls for inquiry into elections
      360 5 Reuter PRESIDENT Aboihaasan Bani-Sadr of Iran has called for a systematic investigation at complaints that widespread electoral fraud took place during last week's parliamentary election. State radio reported that the President's office had called far an investigation of complaints at each polling station
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      Lock icon Nato members plan strategic stockpiles
      410 5 AFP THE US and several other members of the Atlantic Alliance are studying plans to stockpile benvy war materials in Europe for airborne troops because Washington does not have amphibious means to transport more than a division of marine* (»,000 men) to Europe or elsewhere
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      Lock icon Surprise over accusation
      286 5 UPI YUGOSLAV officials have been taken aback by a Soviet ittlK*fr this country of sidiac with the United States and Cfcins over Afghanistan. The attack, described by one official aa an attempt at "probing our strengths and weaknesses to see how we win react now that President
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      DAILY AIRCRAFT MOVEMENTS
      752 5 ARRIVALS Service Local Operator Nuber Tine Froa PAA MAS MAS SU SLABA SLA PA005 MH601 MH682 SQS28 SQ/BA17 SQ101 0125 0645 0710 ono 0800 0815 NYC/SPO/HKG KUL KCH DHA LHR/BAH KUL MAS MAS MAS MH621 MH607 MH671 mm 0845 0830 PEN KUL PEN/KUL SIA CAL CPA GIA
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    Time for SIA to think twice
    479 6 IT WAS not so many years ago that Singapore Airlines was the glamour company in the Government's stable of enterprises. It was a time when profits were constantly on the rise, when Singapore Girl was overshadowing all competition, and there was even much speculation
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    Reading men of letters too literally
    214 6 IT WAS about two and a half years ago that Mr L«e Fook Hong, «gain speaking as chairman at the annual dinner and dance of the Singapore Association of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators, called for legislation to limit company secretaryship to
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    Lock icon Economic decline in Japan and Western Europe
    1095 6  -  By CLYDE FARNSWORTH NYT AS THE US Federal government undertakes yet another anti-inflation programme of fiscal and monetary contraints, governments of Western Europe and Japan are moving into their own phase of economic contraction. Retrenchment is me order of the day. A leapfrogging
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    STRAWS IN THE WIND
    197 6 HOW to get rich in the stock market requires the simple logic of this wit: "Tske sJI your savings, buy some good stocks, hold them tin they go up and then sefl. If they do not go up, don't buy them." FILIPINOS have always managed to
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    Lock icon American airlines battling with another rate war
    841 6  -  Eastern Air Lines' decision last week to join the crowded skies between New York-Los Angeles and New York-San Francisco has prompted competing airlines to counter the threat with sharp tare reductions. Eastern's entry will increase capacity in the two markets by about 30
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      858 6 Last episode of Foundation FOB A rtvak I* iMk la tee miIm Uae la her bme ami tmmtty. 1 U4ay for the laet epfoMfo af lay's weekly tale at the The Peaarfsfiea which eakre hflnw the Fw (MM aa at Mtlpa Dtvh- tfoa at 11 Jtpaa. fie la Prfaee flafta
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    WHAT WILL BE THE FUTURE OF NANTAH?
    2694 7  -  FOO CHOY PENG, a Nantah graduate, traces the set-up of the Nanyang University. She recalls the days when the campaign to raise funds for the proposed university met with overwhelming response from people from all walks of life from tycoons to coolies. FOO
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
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      Lock icon ICI expects lower output
      736 8 -HIGH INVESTMENT NEEDS Reuter tmpkhtai, Chemical trtes Ltd aeet poor growth prospects for world cbwnical output in ISBO and beyond, following f per cent growth ia 1979. ICI chairman Maurice Hodgson said in the aimnal report that although KTs profits test pear improved to £598 million
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      Jar dine Davis achieves 95pc profit jump
      453 8 THE DIRECTORS of Jardine Dayies Inc has announced a consolidated net profit after tax and minority interests, but before provisions for noo-recurring and unusual charges, for the year ended Dec 31, 1979, of 14.1 million pesos, compared With 7.2 rntoir»» pesos in 1978,
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      578 8 Where to wine, dine and entertain Heard of Steamed Pomfret Roll? typically C 3 dnt of v** > r tos ut cit H.n s There are nor*Includmg d a cle selection of our very oan Flavours o' Singapore Rediscover your taste fcjtfs With great taste sensations It you ve been
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      271 8 \$'^.;-%(|+$_|`{`;<[][={:/&=`^{ created for an tMpcror 500 years ago. today, a* spedal*feof drtMcrtSt Ten ingredients and secret recipe go into its making. Ask about it and our menu of special dishes. You'll also find our Tim Sum the best in town. Try us, the proofs in the tasting! IratriMyMai. OMEinftL RESTAURANT
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
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      Lock icon KEB manages to secure a bigger loan
      350 9 Reuter THE KOREA Exchange Bank (KEB) will conclude a US$5OO million eight-year loan with a syndicate of American and European baaks in New York on March 36. Sources in Seoul said KEB went to the market originally to raise $900 million. Participation offers
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      Lock icon KL FOREX RESERVES DOWN MARGINALLY
      135 9 Reuter MALAYSIAN gold and foreign eschnnge reneivts Ml to M 88.74 billion on Feb 29 from $8.15 billion on Feb 15 but was above the 18.84 Milion on Jan 3L Bank Negara Malaysia said. The hank's fortnightly balance sheet showed total asKts fell to VI
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      Lock icon Japan expected to raise discount rate today
      299 9 Reuter THE BANK of Japan originally planned to announce an increase in its official discount rate by 1.75 per cent to 9 per cent tram the current 7J5 yesterday, but postponed it for 24 hours following a delay in negotiations between the Finance
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      Sterling will weaken before Budget Day
      410 9 STERLING should show some downside movement against the dollar as wefl as against the cunencles within the European Monetary System (EMS) in the period before the March 26 UK budget aimoimceynent Recently the pound has weakened from the early February level of USS2JO/£ 1
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      Mitsui receives an ultimatum
      81 9 nUM 55k B IBs JSnjTfefc ts large hsetswees by sadM&rcfc* r SSSsSz ts Mltsal Bank imllnl MsssMi DaU said la* nlms Ms lendtegs ts MM Mdfalidh grwiid 1 L aaU the haak eaa mdj lawer the psrashgt ts sflghtty helsw 40 psr esat by tfcs lnfci
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      HSBC wins Chinese approval
      106 9 THE Hongkong and Shanghai Bsakfag Corp said its Shanghai branch has received Comal approval from the Bank of CUna to accept specified foreign currency fixed deposits in China. The Hongkong bank is the first foreign baak to he authorised to provide this service and deposits may
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      Lock icon Branch set-up
      53 9 Reuter BANCO Di Roma plans to open branch offices in Barcelona and Hongkong, and te waiting for local official approval to open a representative office ia Bahrain, a senior baak official said. It also plans to open offioss In Letts America following signs of an upturn in trade
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      Excellent market for instalment credit lending
      449 9  -  By RUTH CHENG SINGAPORE has an exciting and expanding market in the areas of consumer finance and > > g (or young bM—i with entrepreneurial potential. This is the view of a British financial expert in instalment credit lending, lfr Frank Oorber, currently In
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      EDGY TRADING
      214 9 SPOT QOLD prices are likely to fluctuate nervously between US$4BO to USHOO an ounce this week, said commodity brokers, Green and Collier in its weekly review of the market Operators will have to weigh and adjust to the effects of President Carter's anti-inQatiou package. Factors affectte the supply
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      Acumen Credit seminar
      110 9 I A ONE-DAY intensive credit management trainiig programme aimed at promoting better credit management far todMr'a hiwliwsoiiM ii win be hda at a seminar from March M to 28 at the Century Park OIkMM UiUAI sacra ion Howl u i The course, to be conducted by Acumen
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      Royal Insurance suffers underwriting losses of £16m
      201 9 ROYAL Insurance Co Ltd incurred 1979 underwriting lam at £114 million, compared with a £35.4 milHnw profit in 118. This was partially offset by a 10.4 per cent rise in investment income to £13U miHioa. The company said in a statement that the
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        Singapore market
        427 9 THE U.S. dollar remained strong against major currencies yesterday wMle the pound arelrrniil against the US dollar. From an. opening of LBOB/80 against the mark, the US saw eunport throughout the day to close very much firmer at L8896/ 10. Against the knal tMJ the'-; US dollar started
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        London
        347 9 THE U.S. dollar's advance yesterday was restrained in very nervous early trading here by a bout of profittaking, with the US currency failing to maintain its highs in the Far East earlier in the wake of the Carter package, dealers said. They reported early resistance to the dollar rising
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        ASIAN $ RATES
        168 9 ASIAN RATES ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on March 17: 7dajw 19 19* 1 month 19tt, 19H 2 months 19* 19H 3 months 1913/*****1/19 8 months 9 months 1913/M19 U/19 18 V. 19H 12 months 1 month 3 months 6 months 13 months 1 month 3 months
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        5 9 Source: National Discount Co
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        PLR
        22 9 THE average rate at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 11.1 per cent.
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        GOLD
        312 9 GOLD futures in Singapore yesterday closed sharply lower compared with last Friday's close in generally light trading, dealers said. Dealers said the weaker gold prices were mainly dm to lower overseas grid markets, a stranger US dollar and some local selling. y vulvae for kerb waslo4 \oa with activity
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        Hongkong
        174 9 THE U.S. dollar yesterday reversed the gains seen earlier in the day la a bout of profit-taking ahead of the opening of European markets, dealers said. They said operators made the move in expectation at central bank intervention in Europe to pare the rising dollar value, especially from the
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        189 9 THE U.S. dollar for overnight delivery yesterday closed firmer at 240.40 yen, compared with a 248.90 opening and 248.80 at Friday's close after modest central bank yen-support intervention, dealers said. Trading was moderate with volume of US$735 million. The Bank of Japan sold an estimated $70 üßtm to 8100
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      81 9 Consolidated Statement of Condition at 31st December 1979 (Expressed in Singapore Dollars) $'000 ASSETS Cash at Banks Short Term Deposits Loans, Advances Other Accounts Investments Fixed Assets 1979 1,387,336 896,658 120,620 3,080 2,407,694 1978 637,998 608,756 77,519 1,324,273 LIABILITIES Share Capital Reserves Customers' Deposits Other Accounts Amounts due to Holding
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    BUSINESS DONE ON THE SES AND THE KLSE
    1031 10 BID aad offer prices (rffVrlsUy listed aad kasfcrtes In and replied to the Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded *(*ra hi brackets M lots of 8000 salts, sulfas otherwise m in. I •settled. SKCTION ONI t, LfNDUBTUAL COMMKBCIAL (IMB
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    Unit trusts
    120 10 ■Ntftttni VmCmmmJ*"* The Saviaga road S pore Prof PMd S'porr Sec FM S'pcre brwaat Fkad S'pore Bqatty Paad nm to Mai UI Ui UB U7 Lfi Ui ■t r "u LMfed UI v ui LM LM 1 J LM M»r. MUIUBI M££2Z2~ Mai Prag Vaad Mai Security Fund
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    SHARE INFORMATION SERVICE
    2597 10 i tW*lMO Low Compear Last Bale +orGr's Dtv Div Ctt Gr's TTd Net P/B Vol (•000) Day High Low jr -r L- V < SBCTION ONE INDUSTRIAL ft COMMERCIAL $7 a 14! a i •> 1. 307 Ac ma 1- US* Alcorn 9 So Allied Choc 9
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    In Kuala Lumpur
    1507 10 BID and Oder prices mutiny listed sad bodoM la »«h ported to the Koala ttt Stock Exchaage yesterday with the nranbw of shares traded abown hi tmchate la lots of 1,000 units, unless other- *1* specinea. *mm<umF maU,M kkmm (IBS) (l) us AMD (MB 11K) IM(UBUB) Baa
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    COMPANY BRIEFS
    103 10 JACX GMa-MPH said its sale of shares in Malayan Credit has been completed and the payment received by Jack Chia Trading (S). Ovens** Urin Buk said its bonus issue of one for five will be capitalised (ram the share premium account and general reserves, and that the rights
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    Traders still cautious and nervous
    355 10 IBAOOB H the ~nr| n lUek aarket j«Mi| men attt straggflag tgiW saeertalßly Mi ■•rvti*g£BaftL. '■U* an ttv <• Mt mutt* h A Mar «U wMk m» mm miM ervatle tai thi ttwri of H|hv priae r»tM still prnsul, Isetl MnsssMh, Is the (MM States,
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    Buyers return in K. Lumpur
    488 10 AFTER six consecutive sessions of decline, buyers returned to boost prices moderately higher at the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. Opening deals were struck generally higher and the market advanced steadily, buoyed by a light stream of buying support Prices touched their best levels around
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  • LATEST RESULT
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      MALAYSIAN American Assuarance
      51 10 has reported a net operating profit for the year ended Dec 31, IST*, at MJS.IK, compared with 5212,875 the year before on net premium income of HOI million ($2.88 million) and net investment income of ($687,283). Its directors have recommended a maiden dividend of 5 per cent
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      Best-ever results for Selangor Properties
      1029 11  -  Bnngsar HOI Development Company, owner of the 54-acre site for the Damansara Town Centre project, has Indicated that It intends to lease the land to Selangor Properties on the same generous terms and condition* as It had dene, In the past This means that Selprop
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      Genting restructures itself
      1504 11 THERE has been a discernible trad among a number of listed Malaysian companies in recent year* to remodel their corporate structures on a set "formula" pattern. THs formula prescribes a strong plantation base as a priority, with industrial, properly and finance arms serving as complementary sources M
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      'Sime has strong faith in Hongkong's future'
      354 11 SIME Darby Bhd chairman Tun Tan Slew Sin has expressed strong faith in the future of Hongkong, Which is expected to facilitate the group's thrust into the vast Chinese market. He expressed this confident view when he officially opening the group's new -headquarters
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      Lock icon New developments in takeover of UIC
      510 11 m: by HOCK LOCK SIEW THE takeover of United Industrial Corporation (UIC) has taken on interesting new dimensions following the rival bid of $4.50 cash by Hang Lung Developments (HLD) last Friday. While the offer be immediately heartwarming to minprity shareholders, it remains to
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      PRIMA Ltd:
      14 11 AGM to' be held at a Keppel Road, Singapore, oa March a
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      OLYMPIA Plywood & Tim- ber P Bhd
      24 11 OLYMPIA Plywood Tim- ber P Bhd EOGMto be heU at Paatai Kuador, tth MQe, TaaXng Kttog, Malacca, at 11am oa March a. a a
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      ULU Benut Consolidated Industries (M) Bhd:
      24 11 AGM to be held at No a 4 9 Jalan H»—la. Ipoh, Perak at lLfian oa March a
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      JOHAN Holdings Bhd
      31 11 EOGM to bo held at Azman, Wong, SaHeb A Co, 4th Floor, Kianifaha Kewangan, Jalaa Baja Owilam, Kuala Lumpur, at 12 aoon oa March S. a a a
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      FABER Merlin M'sia Bhd:
      21 11 EOGM to be hold at Hotel Merita, Jalaa Sultan Ismail, Koala Lumpur, at Ham on March» a
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      TEMERLOH Rubber Estates Bhd:
      21 11 BOGM to be hall at Chartered Bank Chaaabera. Beach Street. rrniM at 13 nooa oa March a
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      WILKINSON Process Rubber Company Bhd:
      27 11 AGM Jo be heM at fth Floor, KouP piek Kewaagaa, Jalaa Ra|a i Lumpur, al 2.30pm oa March a a a a
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      DUNLOP Estates Bhd
      21 11 AGM to be held at Baatke Hooae, 8 Jalaa Kota, Ma Vacca at Q nooa oa May 11.
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      180 11 HARD TIMES? Despite a creditable growth rate of 9.3 per c f- last year and a generally "cheerful* Budget TMde and Industry Minister Goh Chok Tonq warned of "difficult years ahead The editori; of f ho March issue of Singapore Business discusses some of the possible pr< 'bu ms VV
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    Competition for non-bank deposits
    352 12 DUE TO sharply Halng •M of borrowing la the Interbank market, foreign tonka In Singapore are toning to non-bank depoettn by raising shorter-term find deposit ratea. titaitag American --Bank of America. Chase Manhattan Rank and Otiare now paying 10 per cent (or one-month deposits, 0.75 to
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    Potential for trade growth with Finland
    166 12 FINNISH Ambassador to Singapore Dr Risto Hyvarinen said yesterday there Is much room for growth in trade 'between the two countries. Opening a seminar on investment opportunities and economic cooperation with Finland In South-east Asia yesterday, he said although mutual trade between the two
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    Need for exchanging views on world peace
    273 12 CHINESE Foreign Minister Hiang Hua yesterday said it is seceesery for lendsrs of vnrlons countriss to ewhange visws on j maintaining world peace. He made tMs statement at n brief press conference on Iris arrival here. The rhlnwof minister is on the last
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    LONDON STOCKS
    757 12 LONDON, Ifaa. The market pfetod lower altar quiet tract iHI, dsaisrs «id. At 3pm, the FT Ub was down 14 at 49iL 'Cwttoa was noted ahead of {flt trade flgoraa aad as operators assessed Friday's US aatiGovernment bonde showed falls ranging to v* point on sterling depreciation the-
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    New hospital to serve region
    505 12  -  By RAHIM KASSIM THE propostd $18 million St Mark's Hospital will be developed Into a regional medical centre serving Soutb-eait Ada, particularly In cardiac surgery, „,L n- lA 1. I—.*■— J t wnen it is connpiciM in July next year. Mr DonaldTOtoe, vicepresident and regional
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    Chartered secretaries have role to play
    324 12 IN THIS era of specialists, the role of the gfaeraltet such as a chartered secretary is often aw looked. Yet If the specialists whether they he pnglsiws, architects, lawyers at others are to strive for optimum output, the support of the proflsssionnl administrator Is
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    Discharge granted to broker in CBT case
    179 12 A STOCKBROKER, Yang Deck Li&n, was yesterday granted a discharge In a criminal breach of trust case involving 80,000 Singapore Finance shares. Yong, 43, a director of Golden Hope Securities, was alleged to have committed the offence when he pledged the shares purportedly
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    Jacks selling 30pc of subsidiary
    222 12 THE William Jacks Group (Jacks) has agreed to sell 30 per cent of its Malaysian-based subsidiary to bumlputra interests. This marks the first step of its undertaking to the Malaysian Foreign Investment Committee that it wUI sell 51 per cent of WU- liam Jacks (Malaysia)
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    Computer services plans from Sime
    146 12 PLANTATION-based conglomerate, Slme Darby, is now msking a thrust Into the Held of computer services with the setting up of a unit within the group's consultaacy organisation, Slme Darby Services. Created in cooperation with its Indian associate, Shaw Wallace and Co Ltd, the unit will
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  • IN PARLIAMENT YESTERDAY
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      URA to award hotel site
      439 12 THE URBAN Redevelopment Authority (URA) is expected to award next month a site near the new Ch&ngi Airport for hotel development. Work on the hotel site, at the end of Upper Changl Road, should start within a year and the project should be completed in
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      Investing CPF balances
      300 12 MR NG Kab Ting (Punggol) yesterday suggested that those in the simnsl income bracket of $».000 to {100,000 be allowed to invest their CPF hslanras. He said s food number of them do not quality for HDB Oats or HUDC Oats. "Therefore, their CPF balances, though sizeable
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      Voluntary contributions
      286 12 MR SIA Khoon Seong (Mouhnein) suggested the Government consider introducing a voluntary CPF savings scheme hi addition to compulsory contribution*. Under the suggested scheme, people will be encouraged to voluntarily save between 2 per cent and 5 per cent of their wages with the CPF at tax-free Interest
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      68 12 Outlook for Singapore from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. today: Partly cloudy. Showers in a few areas till mid morning. Repirt for 24 bun prtor to 7 M p.m. m Mat 17 at we alrpert. Maximum temperature 32.2 Associated humidity 62 Minimum temperature 22.8 Associated humidity 96 Hours of sunshine
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
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        Lock icon For second-hand ships
        71 13 AFP PHILIPPINE government banks are encouraging the importation of second-hand vessels to increase the country's shipping fleet. Rafael Sison, chairman of the Development Bank of the Philippines, said the bank will finance importation of second-hand tonnage. During the Inter-island Shipping Conference held in Manila last week, Ut
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        Lock icon Freighter on fire
        58 13 Reuter A FIRE and severval explosions ripped through' the Greek freighter Fraternity in the Red Sea yesterday, Lloyds Shipping Agency said. The crew of the 10,383-ton vessel, en route from Newcastle to Bombay, was safe aboard a nearby tug, Lloyds said. The cargo of the ship, which
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        Lock icon Auto float
        126 13 AFP CHINA'S first automatic float for marine hydrology and climate surveys. South FToat-1, has been operating well since it was launched last-October in the South China Sea near Hainan Island. The equipment sustained the test at galea, Xinhua news agency reported on Sunday, quoting a spokesman for the
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      PKA directed to review bonus payment system
      422 13  -  By G DURAIRAJ THE MALAYSIAN Minister of Tranqxrt, Datuk Lee San Choon, has directed the Part Klang Authority (PKA) to review its system of paying howisM as an inducement to increase labour productivity. He issued the directive after publicly admitting that the system
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      INDEX TO ADVERTISERS
      480 13 Shipping Um Page Cri SMppIng line Pegs Cal Adriatic IV 5 DSR VI 3 AIM VI 3 EAC Lines H 4/ AUtrans VI 5 East Malaysia VI Alpac VI 5 Ellat VI Angkntan VI 4 TZhnm jq ANL II Everett Orient IV APL m 4/5 Evergreen IV
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      Lock icon Growing fears over chain of tanker mishaps
      718 14 AP THE LOSS of the mjSOO+on supertanker Maria Akjaa- <**, which exploded «ad sank off Wert Africa teat Tuesday, has heightened fears in the shipping indu* try that |he world faces a Rpklly accelerating chsin The Maria AJejaafra sinking, in which st least
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      Container Schedules
      978 14 RECEIVING OF EXPORT PCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO AT CONTAINER TERMINAL NB. (1) Each vei iSel's estlm J I 1 I 3 3 0 1 I and M subject to change (2) All export PCL containers and LCL cargo must be delivered to the Authority's premises during the
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      LONDON FREIGHTS
      1458 14 VERY quiet conditions persisted in the North American grain section last Friday, although cargoes «ere fixed (ram the US Gulf to Japan at US$27 (flo) for March/April, US Gulf-Norway at $20.50 flo for March/April, and from US Gulf to the Dominican Republic at US JO free discharge for
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      Hopes for Asean shipbuilding development plan
      893 15  -  By LINDA TAN A BRITISH shipping expert is optlmtsttr that a pro? posed detailed plan for tM. large-scale integrated development of the shipbuikhng in Asean The expert, PhOip Rans from A and P Apptodore International, said at the Inter-island Shipping Conference in Manila last
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      Shipping water to Libya by the tanker load
      252 15 LIBYA etiM impart aa meeh u 8 rfta taaa W trah water a fear d taahera pta| la M efl la Its parti, la a ffbSrtSAMpnSS ky l h£T} < Mhr l !l tee Uaftvenfty tf Akerdaea aai Prilmii BE Nlaaß ef
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      SHIPS IN PORT
      561 15 EXPECTED IBDVili TODAY KEPPEL V&AKVEB Able Reefer (8888 Subject Free Board) »/30 Aeean Venture (huh attar Caag*anaalto)«/41 Oentanr (Paaarngii) (altar Laerte.) 1/1 John Bakke (1100 altar Sally Ocean nils) 8/7 Igrlm (Tanker) (IXO tbc after Shoryu Mara A on compictlon of opcfttiOM) 15/11 King Peart (1500 after
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      SHIPPING LIST where your ships are due ... and when
      4668 19 SHIPPING LIST where your ships are due and when SCHEDULE 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
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      Ocean Shipping Act augurs well for the future
      578 20 THE United States is strongly committed to over- come the "inter-agency parochialism" which he* impeded the development of .I uli ■■Italia awcuvc minnme poocigt, Mr Richard Dsschbach, of the US federal Commission JT (FMC) told a conference in lieuston recently, v. He
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      HK Container Line
      199 20 LINER PROFILE ;a HONGKONG Container Use «Mppa» 1» Singapore a regular fatnighUy ex- ffc setrlue to ike Saudi 0 /Arabian part of Jeddah. Pour contaiaershipa t iijuUnnil with crane* and ot carrying «50 n TEDi audi are daplayed on A A ,„me route, gnvf a traaan time
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      Container fleet expected to continue rapid growth
      422 20 THE world's container fleet will continue to expand markedly In the medium term, according to a report published by the Cargo Syv The report The Market tor Specials says that the worid'reontainer population Is expected to increase rapidly from some 15 mOlionTEUs at
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      Lock icon Permit for fishing in Vietnam waters
      158 20 Reuter FOREIGN foreign ftth« veasels operating In Vietnam'a 370 km maritime sons must pay for a permit for tlKir ffpfTntloin The Vietnam Neva Agency (VNA) nid the decree on fishing operations ot forrigs Qahlng ships in the maritime aeaaa aa defined la a Vietnamese
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      WHO ACTS FOR WHOM ..
      1292 20 WHO ACTS FOR WHOM The leMtac iklppiai Uses tperaiiig from focal Mrta aai the ageate whf kudle etrg* tuMap far them. A-B feeders (S)/Cargo Weight (PK). AFIA Mfp— Mag|M Ay. tie* (S), Euro-Asia Li* (PK/PN). AIM C. IMr See Onasiaihaii (S)/Marintex Enterprise (PK). Alpne Inti Bwe (S)/Teo Shpg and Trading
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      226 13 PIL GROUP RIGUUXO SKSTICK TO SOUTH BAST AHA. bTTfnsiliattiiiSiiiiiiittiftiiaifiihli TAINER SERVICE FOR THE PERSIAN OULF AND RED SEA PORTB. SJ» \RDIM I 11 r SA! LlJsjq eyif] iS& wp mamw W3 3/4 15/4 17/4 20/4 21/4 2/5 22/5 25/3 M/ 4 21/4 2«/4 1/5 2/5 13/5 2/C 5/5 7/5 10/5
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      328 13 •mi S!:AI( )R|) L|J AN lAII Ml UASC UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO SAGi WEEKLY MUiTI PURPOSE SERVICES loaftm for Mm (28/3), Aba Dlnbi (31/3), tarn* (1/4), Dammam (6/4), Dote (9/4), Mma Al Fahai (12/4), Mm Qaboos (15/4) Dabai (1/4). (7/4), Shaha nmam (4/4), Kuwait (10/4), Doha (13/4 Dabai (1/5), Aba
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      54 13 :.y fAR fAS I JUROf't f llli V CON! AiNf RISf D S{ RW(CI 'iJLIKI 34/3 14/4 27/4 a/4 «/5 1/5 14/5 11/5 JRA.'IS At)SJRAtI« RO RO CONTAINSR SfRVIt +JL ASM Span Oh* Itatc FO. Cv» MM 25/3 La Cjtk 17M 24/3 M •w H HlltPli r» 1 V* I*KPH
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      169 13 1 Hapag Lloyd 1 Fully containerised to Europe and United States. Regular, reliable and on time. EXPORT TO UA PACIFIC. VTMT M Br IV4 2V4 27/4 4/5 11/5 lt/5 14/3 4/4 11/4 11/4 25/4 2/5 in 23-24/4 25-21/3 rrr. NTS 31-1/4 1-V4 74/4 m 12-13/4 14-15/4 21-21/4 21-22/4 >, H"l»
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      602 14 LFO SHIPPING PTE LTD. SINGAPORE PERNAS MISC SHIPPING AGENCIES SDN BHD p OR I KFI ANG PFNANG mm® MALAYSIAN NTB*MTK3NAL CORPORATIONBERHAD HEAD OFFICE: WISMA MISC TEL: NO: KL *****8 UJam fmttt *PMM| MM s>« i) i)On nirMDrw «)r*B»)UM rtm 8 DAHLIA M IHW' hM 2/4 0/4 8 PEM6A 72/3 mm
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      144 14 SUPERCARRIER SERVICE WEEKLY SERVICE TO PANAMA, US ATLANTIC QULF AND E. CANADA Mi trmt CM «M M CMi tailM Mm a. Mb &M. Mm M »»/3 17/4 0/4 24/4 2V« 27/4 2/5 V N/4 2/5 7/5 W5 11/5 12/5 13/5 11/5 22/ 74/4 35/4 24/5 31/5 3/4 4/1 1/1 I/S
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      605 15 M Overseas/ a B Containers Limited Wookly Mwteo ta/frOin UK/Bmpc STRAITS SHIPPING Brunei Porte and Bangkok Santos U/Um Uto 12* M«p 7* a* a* it* a* sip a* a* a* sZv a* a* is Mr ai* us* a toy u m Utoy MMr is■« nam a*m mm» aaa mm* an*
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      400 16 LINJi KOREA SHIPPING CORPN 7/10 Apr 11/15 Apr TOBUSAN 1/11 My 12/15 May FORBUSAH VEGA 148E ALTAR ISIW AITAMIS2E 8/11 May 12/15 May TOBUSAN POMN6 CMi SUBJECT MDUCQKNT v tacacacacacncacßcacacacncacacacKxtxacn WEHB: STOK CMMN MMM CO (PIE) LTD 4> cn a n VlCjPfi.in N«|tiOn. fxum loiiowrai +B0MA(1971) 22/23 Ha UMSIM/Mrt/ Twk/Hpr
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      350 16 0 EVERGREEN LINE If APt AST HIRDPf EXPRESS FUH CONTAIN!R SFRVICf 1 accept* cargo m mm mrmr, L£ navre. ALSO ACCEPTNG CARGO POfc FELRSTORIE, ROTTERDAM, SUUIHAMPId. LONDON. MANCHESTER. BRISTOL. LIVERPOOL GLASGOW, LEEDS Wtm i»LM MM M?" "l?" IIV U?T tarWctoy M%r life 4My )*f l*| li| ioiP a far 11
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      203 18 INTHASEO (PTE) LTD i f w f 4 REGULAR INDEPENDENT SEMI/FULL CONTAINER SERVICE TO ElißOf^E ■H itx immmmtmimm m U ROCMEUf VJ3 2t AEi i l -i» KNtACMAMOS/MHMV t. LOMycoTOMw/DauMvmnui/ FUJIWARA LINE IF" JIH A Vit ,'ili TT T, 2 .11 Li •A tern rr rk I 7 "ij 1
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      44 19 o JTRUCONTAINER EXPRESS (S) PTE LT Swta 1311/1312, Stew Tow, Bttcfc Rd. Support 0711 Ai* accepting FCIjtCL Cargo for Sydnaf, Maftourna, Brisl i if Sri Lanka Colombo Call *****81 IL j. Container leasing »ervtcee ICCU CONTAINER! FLEET MANAGEMENT SAj TP Transcontainer Leasing (Specialised Equipment)
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      43 20 >t V* -V.;* < Looking for EXECUTIVES PROFESSIONALS. L_J cm Reach them at their homes through the appointments page in Sunday Nation reaches 60% of the English literate executives and professionals in Singapore For more details please call Francis Ng at 284-8844 Ext. 335.
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