The Business Times, 23 July 1980

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  • 11 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C.(P) No. 111/1/8« WEDNESDAY, JULY 8, l»8t 50 CENTS
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  • BRIEFLY...
    • 53 1 Reuter LONDON, Tues. The recession-plagued British government has announced its worst unemployment figures since the Depression of the *****. The Department of Employment said 1,896,634 people were jobless this month. This is 7.8 per cent of the adult work force. The figure had leapt by 236,958
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    • 51 1 Reuter JAKARTA, Tues. An Indonesian garment manufacturer has cancelled a U*****,000 British machinery order in protest over an EEC limit on Indonesian textile exports to Britain. The chairman of the Indonesian Garments Association said the manufacturer has placed the order with another country which he did not identify.
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    • 36 1 THE 6,000 marines on board USS DwightD. Eisenhower spent about US$l million while on shore in Singapore. An American Embassy spokesman said yesterday most of the money was spent on entertainment and shopping.
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    • 53 1 Reuter NEW DELHI, Tues. External Affairs Minister P. V. Narasimha Rao said today India would follow up its recognition of the Heng Samrin government in Kampuchea with aid to the Indochinese country. Mr Rao was speaking to Indian newsmen in New York after talks with Philippine Foreign Minister
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    • 71 1 Reuter BRUSSELS, Tues. European Community steelmakers are likely to agree to a cut in crude steel production of at least 18 per cent in the second half of 1980, EEC sources said today. But an EEC Commission spokesman told reporters during an EEC Foreign Ministers meeting,
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    • 54 1 AFP LONDON, Tues. The International Whaling Commission today threw out a proposal for a total moratorium on whale catches. The proposal did not obtain the required threequarters majority and thus, for the fourth time, failed to get past the Commission, even though a majority of the 24
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    • 77 1 AP BANGKOK, Tues. A second round of talks between Thailand and Laos ended in a deadlock today and Thai officials announced that the frontier between the two countries will remain closed. Thai army chief of staff, General Saiyud Kerdphol, told reporters after the meeting that Thailand insisted that
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    • 72 1 AP NEW YORK, Tues. Stock prices continued to rise as Carter Administration officials said fighting inflation remains a major economic goal. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials, which is at its highest level in more than three years, climbed 3.24 points to 931.91 in the first half-hour
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  • 149 1 Rises O U E 845 80 S T P 1975 710 55 Magnum Corpo 1090 50 Nat Iron 625 40 Berjaya Kawat 352 36 Supreme Corpn 352 36 Nanyang 420 34 Sin Chew 515 33 Tan Chong 885 25 Kuchai 555 25 Sealion 330 24 M Banking
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    147 1 Rises Magnum Corp 1090 +60 Supreme Corp 350 34 C Bintang 430 32 U Cables 515 25 Tan Chong 890 25 B Kawat 340 24 Sh Chan 210 23 Paper Product 446 20 Bt Semb 380 16 Oriental 434 16 Esso Ord 580 15 Guinness 750 15 Falls
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  • 742 1  -  PROJECTS OF $190 m IN PIPELINE By HOCK LOCK SIEW TIMES Publishing Bhd, which recently made a general offer for all the shares in UK-based publishing company Marshall Cavendish Ltd, is branching into the property development and construction business. Times Pub's whollyowned subsidiary, Times Construction Pte
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  • 200 1 THE Provisional Mass Transit Authority will begin functioning on Friday and will be responsible for preliminary work on the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) system. Ten officials from both the private and public sectors have been appointed to sit on the board of the provisional authority.
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  • 454 1 SINGAPORE'S new economic policy which calls for a significant amount of restructuring was put off in the early 1970b because of the oil crisis. It is being implemented in the '80b because the economy can undertake a major restructuring, Mr Robert lau, general manager of the
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  • 302 1 PIZZA Hut, to make its debut in People's Park next month, will have at least six outlets in Singapore within a year. Ben A Co, which obtained in April this year the franchise from Pizza Hut Inc, a leading pizza chain in the world, has
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  • 251 1 THE CaM Storage HaMli|* piaa (CBH) kaa made a $22 mllllaa (AH mllllea) cm! affer far tke «■lire rtirtlwMlßt Aastrattaa M ud Bawr grasp Fatllaad Haldlags (PHL). CaM Storage nU yesterday that Ike affer to beiag made by Ha wfeailyary lalaad laveatmeats. It
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  • 444 1  -  By FONG MEW LENG A SEVERE shortage of computer software personnel and the rising cost of employing them is threatening to squeeze many smaller companies in the computer industry out of business in the next two years. The shortage will have wide and serious long-term
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  • TRADE AND INDUSTRY
    • 272 2 SEMINARS AND COURSES July 28-29: Finance for NonFinancial Managers, Shangri-La, Price Waterhouse July 30-Aug 1: Strategic Management, Shangri-La, SIM in conjunction with University of California Extension, Berkeley July 31: Software Designs and Software Blueprints, Suite 5264 Woh Hup Complex, Mechanical and Combustion Engineering Aug 9-16: Mobil Oil Spill
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    • 665 2  -  By RICHARD SEAH A BELGIAN company involved in the transfer of technology to developing countries plans to set up a small industries service centre in Singapore. The regional general manager of FN Industry, Martin Davidson, disclosed that negotiations with a statutory board for the establishment
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    • 389 2 SINGAPORE may have a low inflation rate among developed countries, but the way consumer prices have picked up since the beginning of this year certainly give cause for alarm. The consumer price index for the first six months of this year was 9.8 per cent
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    • 144 2 THE automated air traffic control system for Changi Airport has been commissioned after extensive operational tests by the Department of Civil Aviation in consultation with the Telecommunications Authority of Singapore. The system, code-named LORADS, consists of long range primary and secondary surveillance radar, radar displays, electronic data
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    • 169 2 COMPANIES wanting to increase their level of automation can now get guidance from a seminar to be held by the National Productivity Board. The three-day seminar to be held in September will complement the board's Automat '80 exhibition. These are part of the NPB's plan
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    • 75 2 MEMBERS of the Singapore Institute of Surveyors (SIS) has elected Mr G.S. Senas as their president for the new 1980/81 session. Mr J .A. Phillips has been elected vice-pesident; Mr Wee Soon Kiang honorary secretary; and Mr Goh Tiam Lock honorary treasurer. Other members ot the new
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    • 239 2 THE MANUFACTURING sector in Malaysia can be expected to continue to be a major source of growth and employment in the 1980s. In his latest statement to shareholders, MIDF chairman Tun Ismail bin Mohamed All emphasised the growth potential of Malaysia's domestic market in the
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    • 64 2 Valuations for all purposes including balance sheet, taxation, mortgage, sale, purchase, rental, business transfer, liquidation, compulsory acquisition, probate, rating and fire insurance Sales conducted by private treaty, public auction or tender For details consult Plant A Machinery Valuer Mr Michael Lui Pla Mach It and inery LL CITY VALUERS CONSULTANTS
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  • REGIONAL
    • 320 3 AFP SENIOR Lao negotiators met Thai officials again in Bangkok yesterday in a continuing bid to settle the Mekong River frontier issue. But Thailand, which sealed the border in stages last month after what it called an unprovoked attack on a Thai patrol boat,
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    • 241 3 PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos yesterday urged Asean health authorities to launch a "united offensive against disease and ill health in the region." Opening the first Asean health ministers meeting in Manila, he said a common mechanism for surveillance of communicable diseases and a regional health information system must
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    • 219 3 Reuter BANGLADESH President Ziaur Rahman, who is holding talks with Chinese Premier Hua Guofeng, is likely to seek Chinese aid for his country's second five-year plan which started at the beginning of July, sources said. They said the eight-mem-ber Bangladesh Gub of
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    • 173 3 AP THE SOUTH Korean government has dismissed a total of 1,819 executives and employees of state-run banks, corporations and other organisations in a continuing purge of corrupt and inefficient officials. This followed two similar purges earlier this month when 4,992 government officials, including a cabinet minister
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    • 159 3 Reuter INDONESIA has begun a feasibility study and site preparation for the construction of a US$7OO million aromatics/petrochemical centre in Plaju, south Sumatra, Minister of Mines and Energy Subroto said. Mr Subroto said the Indonesian government hopes to form a joint venture with a foreign
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    • 120 3 AFP FORMER Thai Prime Minister Kriangsak Chomanan has denied speculation that be is trying to undermine the government of his successor, General Prem Tinsulanonda. In an interview published yesterday in the English-lan-guage Bangkok Post, General Kriangsak urged full support for the four-month-old government, which he said faced
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    • THE REGION IN BRIEF
      • 492 3 Agencies BANGLADESH has been putting pressure on the Indian government for immediate implemention of the Indo-Bangladesh land boundary agreement signed in 1974, Deputy Home Minister Abdus Salam said in Parliament yesterday. Replying to Mr Shahjahan Siraj of the National Socialist Party, the Minister said that India had not
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    • 158 3 Reuter THE JAPAN Mining Association president, Satsuo Takashima, said yesterday he hoped the government would establish a strategic stockpile of non-ferrous metals, including copper, as part of its overall security programme. He told reporters that he hoped an American-style strategic stockpiling will be adopted because
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    • 512 3 Reuter AFP THE BANK of Japan will stick to its present tight money policy because the domestic economy continues to expand despite signs of exports levelling off. The bank's Governor, Haruo Maekawa, told a meeting of branch managers that Japan must improve economic fundamentals
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    • 151 3 UPI IRAN has proposed to resume crude oil exports to Japan in October, oil industry sources said in Tokyo yesterday. The sources said Iran s state-run oil company, NIOC, made the proposal to Japanese refiners and said it is ready to start talks for new contracts by
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    • 341 3 Reuter THE Japanese Cabinet has appointed former foreign minister Saburo Okita as government representative for external economic relations to succeed Takeshi Yasukawa. Mr Okita, foreign minister in the late Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira's administration, will be responsible for some trade and economic negotiations with the
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  • RAW MATERIALS
    • 132 4 AFP COCOA prices, already at four-year lows because of a big world surplus of supplies, seem destined to remain very weak in the near future, according to the latest forecasts by cocoa brokers Paterson, Simons and Ewart. They considered that West African crops would not vary
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    • 188 4 THE Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures ended USS '/i to one cent a bushel lower on Monday. Prices settled near the top of a 12 cent range. Large lot exporter and commission house buying, in reponse to export business pending this week, lifted prices to the day's highs.
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    • 315 4 SINGAPORE: Yesterday's closing prices in SJ per kilo, ex-godown: THAI WHITE: 100 per cent first class (Kangaroo) new crop 1.06, 100 per cent second class 0.90, 100 per cent third class 0.88, 25 per cent new crop no stock, B-10 per cent 0.80. THAI BROKEN: A-super 0.65, Special no
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    • 287 4 IN Singapore, the market closed higher yesterday with August One RSS buyers quoted at 283.00 cents per kilo, up 1.50 cents from Monday's close, dealers said. The morning session firmed 1.25 cents on some trade and upcountry buying coupled with covering interest. Steadier conditions persisted during afternoon trading due
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    • 304 4 R.A.S. prices In cents per kilo yesterday: Noon (per kilo) Buyers Sellers Int. 1 R.S.S. prompt f.o.b. 281.50 282.50N Int. 1 R.S.S. August 282.50 283.00 Int. 1 R.S.S. September 283.00 283 50 Int. 2 R.S.S. 276.00 277.00N UK/Cont 275.00 276.00N Int. 3 R.S.S. 273.00 274.00N UK/Cont 272.00 273.00N
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    • 98 4 NOON SSR ai ■d SMR i pricee yesterday RA8 SSR 20 SSR 50 (1-hx (1-tM pallet) i palkt) Aipat (Cirml Mtk) Buyer* Salter* 259 50 261 50N 256 50 258.50N September (Forward NU) Buyer* Heller* 260 50 262.50N 267 50 2SA.50N MRELB Aifut Saptaaibar SMRCV SMRL SMR
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    • 94 4 THE Straits tin price la Ptaug yesterday reee Ms 42 per pkil to $2,157, $12 above the Internati—il Tin Agreement celling, dealers said. A higher Leaden closing en Menday night, aided by the unsettled political situation In Bolivia has prompted renewed strong haying support from Earopeaa, US aad
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    • 39 4 Rubber: July 22 Singapore: Aug: 283.00 cents (up 1.50 cents) Malaysia: Aug: 288.50 cents (up 2.25 cents) Tin: M 52,157 (up $42) (equivalent to $35.67 per kilo) (up 70 cents) Official offering: 233 tonnes (up 31 tonnes)
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    • 173 4 CHINEBE Pniiee Exekuge, fcppwii, rlwhg prices per lMkg yMtfrity: Cm—l ell: Bulk fob 143.75 sellers, old drum (in second hand drum) fob $153.75 sellers, new drum fob $159.75 sellers. Cepra: Mixed (loose) 186.50 buyers. Pepper: Muntok white pepper fob Asta NLW 1425.00 sellers, Sarawak white pepper faq fob
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    • 228 4 THE Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures closed locked down the 30 cent limit on Monday. Ttraders estimated pooled sell orders at 8.5 million bushels, of which 5.5 million bushels were for the November contract. Local and commission house liquidation, on reports of increased precipitation in Louisiana which is
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    • 189 4 Reuter A three-week-old strike, which has idled most copper producing companies across the US, helped raise prices above the psychological dollar mark for the first time in about four months, analysts and traders said. While the strike is not expected to curtail supplies before
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    • 753 4 COFTEE: Robusta futures closed the morning steady, little changed from opening levels but still with losses from Monday of £21 to £12 per tonne. Turnover was 1,125 lots including one option and around 220 lots of cross trades. Dealers said prices held a narrow £10 trading range throughout
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    • 139 4 IN Kuala Lumpur, values weakened in line with easier overnight Chicago market yesterday, dealers said. Trading was fairly active with July traded at M 5852.50 per tonne in the north, $860 in the south and $850 in the central regions. August traded in the northern region $32.50 lower
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  • ASIAN STOCKS
    • 665 4 TOKYO Source: DBS-Daiwa THE market underwent another dull and lacklustre period yesterday. Efforts to rouse the accumulation of turnover was futile and although the market was fairly firm in the morning, it lacked any kind of drive. Investors' attention was not concentrated causing a lack of
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    • 403 4 AN easier oil sector was featured on the market yesterday. News from Strata Oil that the Woodada No 2 well had not yet reached target depth pushed the shares A 25 cents lower to AJ2.70. Santos, which reported a strong gas flow at the Delia No 10 well, eased
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    • 218 4 JULY 22 Bahts Asia Credit 132 unch Asia Fibre Ayulhaya Inv Aim) Trust Bangkok Investment 162 -I Bangkok Bank 294 unch Bangkok Drying And Silo Bangkok Insurance Bangkok Metropolitan Ban Bangkok Nylon Bank Of Asia Bank Of Ayudhaya Ltd Bala Bern Jucker Carpet InterNational 215 •8 Charoong Thai Wire
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    • 156 4 STOCK prices closed generally firmer yesterday with turnover rising to 3.4 million pesos from Monday's 2.8 million, traders said. Baguio Gold, Benguet Con B, Surigao Con B, Philex B, Anglo Phil, Oriental B and First Phil Hldgs firmed, while Pogei and PLDT eased. The rest were unchanged or untraded.
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    • 183 4 Reuter THE Japan Wool Textile Co said it will close its Argentine subsidiary, Nihon Keori Argentina Sa, this month because of high inflation in the South American country and a business slump. It said a major factor behind the closure of the subsidiary, established in
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    • 52 4 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Monday «06.0 Friday 407.3 Week Ago 488.7 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Monday 028.07 Friday 023.06 Week Ago 005.56 H.K.HANG 8ENG Tuesday una v Monday 1106.37 Week Ago 1087.04 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 088X18 Monday 888.85 Week Ago 880.01 ALL ORDINARIES Tuesday 014 86 Monday 880.40 Week
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  • OVERSEAS
    • 556 5 AP, Reuter THE Carter Administration, rejecting any tax-cut plan at this time, has officially conceded that there will be no balanced budget in fiscal 1961, but instead a US$3O billion deficit. In addition, the Administration said on Monday its fiscal 1960 deficit will jump from an
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    • 245 5 AP US TRADE representative Reubin Askew appealed to the US Congress on Monday to adopt legislation to help develop US export trading companies. He said more US exports were needed to boost a diminished dollar, a declining economy, and to offset oil imports. Mr Askew told
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    • 767 5 ARRIVALS Service Local Operator Number Time s From MAS MH601 0700 KUL TMA TL375 0715 BEY/SHJ/KUL MAS MH621 0835 PEN SIA SQ101 0815 KUL RBA BI421 0930 BWN MAS MH671 0930 PEN/KUL SIA SQ211 1000 HLP MAS MH605 1000 KUL CPA CX710 1005 HLP SIA SQ103 1015
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    • 149 5 AP THE US International Trade Commission will accelerate its investigation of foreign car imports, but not as fast the domestic car industry would like. The commission said on Monday it will decide by Nov 10 whether imports are injuring the US car industry
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    • WORLD IN BRIEF
      • 481 5 Agencies THE Council of the European Economic Community Foreign Ministers, faced with requests for admission to the market by Spain and Portugal, opened its meeting in Brussels on Monday with discussion on adopting an official common position on widening the EEC. This was the first attempt to
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    • 148 5 Reuter BRITISH employers have urged labour leaders to slash pay claims or face a large leap in unemployment. Living standards and jobs could only be protected if pay settlement were kept in single figures, significantly below the 21 per cent current annual rate
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    • 334 5 AFP RECENT signs of a softening of the world oil market are expected to be carefully assessed in Paris today by the governing board of the 20-nation International Energy Agency (lEA). Sources said the lEA secretariat has prepared a report on the
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  • 427 6 AS IS THE case with so many other industries in Singapore, the computer industry is facing a serious bottleneck in its expansion programmes because of the shortage of qualified personnel in the software area. This shortage is enabling programmers and analysts to command salaries higher
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  • 343 6 WITH THE US presidential elections less than four months away, Jimmy Carter must have been sorely tempted by the prospect of announcing a tax cut plan as the spoonful of sugar to go with the very unappetising outlook revealed by the mid-year economic review.
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  • 486 6 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS FINANCIAL CHALLENGES IN THE 1980S ELBOW jostling with the ereme de la ere me of Singapore's finance and commerce executives was the order of yesterday's stimulating conference on International Business and Financial Challenges in the 1960s held at the Shangri-La Hotel. Opportunities did
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  • 502 6 SINGAPORE will welcome any move by Harvard Business School to run advanced management courses here as they tie in with the Republic's new industrial strategy. It is understood these courses under The Harvard Business School's Resident Field Executive Programme will be extended to the Far East
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  • 734 6 THE STRONG growth in the transport and communications, financial and business services sectors in the last five years indicates that it is in these areas that the true strength of the Singapore economy lies. In his paper 'Is Flexibility Durability?' Professor Lee Soo Ann noted
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  • 1281 7  -  NEW INVESTMENT TWISTS Interests earned on savings can be a costly affair, what with inflation and taxes payable on the interests. However, reports KAREN ARENSON, some new investment twists have been developed and this could mean it would be less costly to save money. One
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  • 917 7  -  [FORUM. with CYANIDE IT'S INCOME tax payment time again! Human nature being what it is, even the most good natured of salaried employees will not help but (eel at this time a little churlish towards their fellow countrymen who, by virtue of
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  • 371 7  -  Letters to the Editor Tan Watt Mai (Mrs), Secretary, NatlWages CaaadL Dew Bb, I refer to the editorial entitled "NWC Guidelines Mandatory?" in the July 11 issue of the Business Times. The NWC wage increase recommendations have never been mandatory as clearly indicated in the council's letter
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  • 86 7  -  Johnny Soh Dear Sir, Please allow me space in your "Letters to the Editor" column to have the following published. In a recent statement to the Stock Exchange of Singapore, Malayan United Industries Berhad said that it now holds 77 per cent of the issued capital of Central
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
    • EUROPEAN MARKETS
      • 191 8 JULY 21 Francs Actions Suisse* 291 2 Alusuisse Br. 1110 5 Alusuisae Reg 443 -3 Brown Boveri Br 1725 -5 Clba Gelgy Br 1110 -5 Clba Gelgy P C 900 -5 Clba Gelgy Reg tan -2 Credit Suisse Br 2295 5 Credit Suisse Reg 399 >4 Elektrowatt Br 2485
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      • 268 8 JULY 21 Frs CORBEILLE Air-Liquide 412 B S N Gervals Danone 990 CSF (ThomsonCsl) 449 +2 Cie Francaise des Petroles 235 50 -0.5 Compagnie Financier* Compagnie General* 388 -4 Credit Fonder De France 424 unch Hachette (Libralrle) 233xd -t Machines Bull 56 -006 Mlchelln (B) 760 •3 Paribas 242
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      • 204 8 JULY 21 Fls abn Ahold 67 50 1.7 Ak/o 23.10 0.6 Alt(bank 31X50 >4 AMEV 86.50 0.3 Amfas 111.50 1.5 Amrobnk 87.40 0.4 B#rgoss 36.10 Berk 94.20 22 Bols 59 20 0.4 Borsumij 210 00 4 Burnmann 67 50 -0.3 Byenkorf 58 00 -0.5 laliaod 24 50 1.2 CMn
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      • 62 8 Reuter CHARTERHOUSE Group says its offer for Keyser Ullmann Holdings (KUH) has been declared unconditional in all respects and remains open for acceptance until further notice. Acceptances have been received in respect of 91.2 per cent of the KUH ordinary shares and 75.3 per cent of
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    • 1267 8 NEW YORK A LATE firming trend on Monday erased earlier weakness and the stock market closed narrowly higher in heavy trading, led by gains in oil, drug, copper and defence issues. Analysts said cash-laden institutions began buying again in the afternoon after profit-taking on recent gains abated. The
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  • MONEY AND EXCHANGE$
    • 203 9 GOLD futures in Singapore yesterday closed lower compared with overnight levels after fluctuating narrowly throughout the day, dealers said. Trading was subdued following the closure of the Hongkong gold market in anticipation of Typhoon Joe approaching the colony, they said. October closed easer at U5627.50/628.00 an ounce against U*****.00/50
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    • 117 9 THE U.S. dollar for overnight delivery closed steadier at 220.15 yen, compared with a 220.00 opening and 219.86 at Monday's close, dealers said. Trading was thin with volume of US$55l million. The dollar fluctuated narrowly throughout the day between 219.80 and 220.20 yen in quiet, lacklustre trading. Limited export
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    • 208 9 THE U.S. dollar opened weaker against major European currencies, maintaining the decline seen on Monday, dealers said. Trading was quiet as the market took stock of the news from Washington that the US budget deficit for fiscal 1980 will reach US$6O.9 billion, sharply above the previous estimate of $36.5
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    • 426 9 THE U.S. dollar was generally weak against major crrencies in foreign exchange trading yesterday. Expectations of a cut in the Japanese discount rate, however, resulted in a firmer dollar against the yen. From an opening of 220.00/10 against the Japanese unit, the US dollar moved higher to a
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    • 178 9 ASIAN RATES ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on July 22: 7 days 1 month 2 months 3 months 6 months 9 months 12 months US Dollars)Spot) Offer Bid 813/16 811/16 8% 8V. 9>/t 9 9H 9'. 97/16 95/16 9H 9* 9*. 9H 1 month 2 months 3
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    • 45 9 1 I •5 id by discount houses on July 22: Overnight: 3-615/16* Call deposits: C* 6H% CM( 3- month Treasury bills 63* 6V. 3 month Bank bills 8 9/16 #7/16 3 months CD 91/16 815/16 6 months CD 8H 8V. Source: National Discount Co
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    • 22 9 THE average rale at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 11.2 per cent.
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 559 9 Reuter INDIA expects to increase commercial and deferred borrowings from international money markets for this financial year 1980-81 following a sharp decline in its foreign exchange reserves in recent months. Although the Indian government has yet to formulate a policy, Indian Finance
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    • 320 9 Reuter NET deposit holdings from Opec in European financial centres could rise to US$9O billion at the end of 1960 from end-1979's $51 billion, with gross deposits at $128 billion and gross loans of $38 billion, Amex Bank says in its latest review. Non-oil less-developed
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    • 109 9 Reuter THE Hang Seng Bank will sell one- and five-tael gold bars through its branch network. A branch spokesman in Hongkong said no definite starting date has been arranged as manufacturing and delivery details have yet to be completed. The bars of 0.999 fineness
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    • 110 9 NYT THE Morgan Guaranty Trust Co and the Bankers Trust Co on Monday became the first major hanks to reduce their prime lending rates to 11 per cent, the lowest level since November 1878. Manufacturers Rank Los Angeles also cut its prime to 11 per
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    • 499 9  -  By LEE YOKE MENG MANULIFE Singapore, a new Joint venture between ManuLife of Canada and the local First Life Insurance Co, looks set to inject a bit more innovation and activity into the Singapore market. Its target areas will be in business continuation,
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    • 222 9 Reuter THE British government may sanction a further cut in the minimum lending rate to below the current 16 per cent, possibly before the end of August, investment brokers PWllip6 and Drew said in its current investment review. The money stock figures for
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    • 407 9  -  Alan Lerner The writer, Alas Leruer, is a vice-president and money market economist at Bankers Trust. THE lurching skid of the US economy in the second quarter sent prices of fixed-in-come securities soaring in an unprecedented rally. Investors clearly foresaw a major recession and relief
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    • 319 9 JULY 21 Rand INDUSTRIALS A Alpha 400 unch A ber com 365 unch AE And CI 795 15 AMIC 2375 Barlows 1125 20 Cg Sugar 1160 10 CM A 520B -5 Currie Finance 215 unch Dr Beers Ind 2800B unch Edcon 580 20 Edgars Eve ready Fed Volk 465
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    • 164 9 Reuter Trading banks in Australia will no longer be required to establish that necessary exchange control approval has been granted for large inward capital flows before foreign exchange is converted into Australian currency. But the new reporting methods announced by Treasurer John Howard will still
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    • 38 9 CREATIONS THAT ARE MORETHAN JUST GIFTS r m st* ar Created exclusively by ANDER THE specialist designer and manufacturer in Singapore. A2s|L nnDERTiES abadges iufviptei lid. 41-41 A. Lo*on§ 74 A Gevttnf 1439 T«* *****2. *****9* C«Wt ANDERCO'
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    • 94 9 V <J Q issar SOK^S»- MONDAY Eohee ßoaslPnmeß«bot TUESDAY Entree Roast Pork Leg WEDNESDAY THURSDAY Entree: Braised Ham Leg with Madeira Sauce FRIDAY Entree Steamed Fish with garlic sauce. La Merenda is a three-course luncheon served by Chet Bidou at the Ming Court. It's cold hors d'oeuvre followed by entree,
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  • 1897 10 BUSINESS DONE ON THE SES THE KLSE BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units, unless otherwise specified. SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL Acma (3-328 3348) (1)
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  • 167 10 SINGAPORE UNIT TRUST (■—puf price* tar Jal 23) The Commerce 2.81 195 The Saving* Fund 1.11 1.90 S pore Prog Fund 1.33 1.4D S pore Sec Fund 2.15 2 X S pore Invest Fund 1.75 l ffixd S'pore Equity Fund 1-31 1.37 OUB-MONTAGU (Manager*' price* tar Jal 0)
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  • 2814 10 Gr'« Gr*s Net 1980 Last Div Div Y*ld P/E Vol Day High Low Company Sale +or- C'vr COOO) High Low SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL 370 245 Acma 334 4 15.0 2.8 4.4 135 3 334 330 223 220 Alcom 223 12.0 2.5 55 12.6 140 116 Allied
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  • 1867 10 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units, unless otherwise specified. INIKWnUALS If (3.228 3.305) Aleeai (2.385) (I) 2.36 a Ckee (1.308 1325)
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  • COMPANY MEETING
  • 633 10 INVEBTOBB' eathsstasm raa kftgk at the Stagapere giving the*es»ty markt* •■e sf Its Mat kamat tradlag seastow ka meaths. Prevleasly aegleeted muton, partiealarly toeallaaad rMtved llta>Wt lli the trial Meter laeladed Natteaal tree aid Steel, Straits Time* Pre—, Bte Chew Jtt Pek aad Naayaag whieh raced
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  • 633 10 RENEWED buying interest among a number of quality stocks sent the Kuala Lumpur stock market markedly higher in continued active trading yesterday. The key barometer, the New Straits Times Industrial ordinary share index, reflecting this, rose 7.06 points to a new net-time high of 677.73.
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 674 11 BARLOW Holdings, a plantation combine created from the merger of four Barlow companies, is acquiring a new Joint management company with Majedie Investments for £174,097. The company, to be called Barlow Service Company Limited, will provide management and secretarial services in place of the family
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    • 278 11 Market Talk... LEADING market indicators have broken out of their doubtful trends, reports chartist firm James Cowan Associates (JCA). The On Balance Volume and the Cumulative Advance/Decline Indices have made impressive recoveries from the recent doldrums and are now suggesting that the upsurge could continue. JCA
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    • 174 11 Date Last Fall Year Company Perled Announced Net EPS Gross Pre-tax last year (cents) Dtv. Profit <%) ($1«) Kulim I 6/7 12.1 24 16,993 Sg Besi F 6/7 317.6 520 23,536 M Cement I 17/7 29.3 22.5 6,254 Sel Prop I 20/7 8.5 12.0 6,885 M Credit F
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    • 366 11 Current Ex Books Date Total for Total for Payment Date Close Payable the year Previous year Alex Hldfi 8%(b) Sept 5 Sept 12 Sept 23 8% 8% B Kawat 7%TE Jul 30 Aug 11 Sept 8 13% TE 13% TE B Semb 20%(e) Aug 18 Aug 23 Aug
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    • 155 11 Company Particulars Ex Date Books Close Bolton Bonus Issue of 1 for 2 Jul 14 Jul 24 City Dev Rights Issue of 2 for 3 Aug 8 toil 60 per share Aug 1 FAN Bonus Issue of 1 for 3 Aug 4 Aug 9 Grand Central Bonus Issue
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    • 380 11 THE KLSE has queried Malaysia Textile ladastries on its acquisition of 5 million shares of $1 each in Public Textile at a price of 12.40 per share. The exchange wants to know whether the acquisition refers to the same batch of 5 million shares offered to the company,
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    • 462 11 FT INTERIM profits from Yule Catto, the industrial and commercial group, fell 9 per cent from £1.31 million to £1.19 million in the first half-year to April 26. The company, which released this information in its formal offer for Revertex Chemicals, says that the pre-tax
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    • 327 11 CLEARLY bearing out directors' optimistic forecast, Berjaya Kawat has romped home with a set of very impressive earnings for the year ended April 30, 1960. Pre-tax profit of the company jumped 41 per cent to a record 15.31 million following strong demand for its
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    • 166 11 INCREASED contributions from a subsidiary has lifted South Johore Amalgamated Holdings' (SJAH) earnings. Group operating profit for the year ended March 31, 1980, rose 27 per cent to 1682,000 over the $537,000 reported for the previous year. At the parent company level, however, losses increased to $132,000 from
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    • 515 11 tfacsm by HOCK LOCK SIEW POOR ole Sime Darby. Its stocks on the local stock exchanges have been left to languish whilst lesser stocks have moved up to levels well above it. It has underperformed even the very index the Straits Times Industrial of which it
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    • LATEST RESULTS
      • 183 11 has accepted an offer of a new facility from a consortium of banks to ease its financial burden. The cosortium of three banks were led by Chase Manhattan Bank as managers, Malayan Banking and European Asian Bank. A P Ind said that the new facility of $24
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      • 52 11 has re- ported pre-tax profit for the six months ended May 31, 1980, of M 59.59 million compared with $5.78 million the previous period. The parent company's pre-tax profit registered $4.21 million as against $2.17 million the previous period. The directors have declared an interim dividend of 11
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    • 340 11 How much do you see when you look at this etching? 101 tlx iph th( 9a IV f ►HI R MBK on 2 I-*'! fkr lt.lrufmU.tm* Vmmmm 10 Art V. '4 Vn It n* fnt The Time Life Library Of Art Each 6oofc measures 9 x 12 inches (23 x
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  • 158 12 Proposal to drop as key transaction currency UPI AN INFLUENTIAL re* search organisation has suggested that Japan drop American dollars as the key transaction currency to make way for the West German mark. The Private Study Group for New Social-Economic Institution in a report yesterday set the target currency rate
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  • 474 12 TWO alternative routes are being considered for the third leg of the Asean submarine cable network linking Thailand and Singapore since Malaysia has not decided whether to participate in the project. The basic route will link Singapore with SongklaPhot Buri. Kuan tan will be another
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  • 422 12 UPI FACED with Arab demands for an independent Palestinian state and a complete Israeli withdrawal from Arab lands, the United Nations General Assembly met last night in a rare emergency special session, the seventh in its 35-year history. About 100 speakers, including 19
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  • 250 12 AP, Reuter UNDERSCORING Israel's determination to retain sovereignty over Jerusalem, an Israeli cabinet committee has decided to transfer two of the three remaining government departments from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. The plan will virtually complete a programme begun in 1973 to make Jerusalem the centre of government
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  • 758 12 LONDON, Tues. Share prices were easier in moderate trading following the sharp increase in the UK unemployment figures announced today. At 3 pm the FT index was down 7.6 at 488.4. Industrial leaders were between 2p and 4p lower though GEC was weak losing 12p at 474 p.
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  • 206 12 UPI THE GOVERNOR of the powerful Bank of Japan has called for a tight grip on price trends in what financial analysts said is a hint of a cut in the official discount rate. Governor Haruo Maekawa yesterday said wholesale
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  • 141 12 JAPAN is expected to have a record 7.5 million tons of accumulated surplus rice at the end of October, due to sagging demand and a larger-than-expected harvest in fiscal 1979, the agriculture-forestry and fisheries ministry said yesterday. Despite government campaigns to encourage the Japanese to eat more
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  • 57 12 THE Vatican yesterday told rich Roman Catholic dioceses to share their clergy and funds with poor dioceses and Third World missions. "Some dioceses have a great number of priests but there are others where the scarcity of clergy puts the continuation of faith in danger," the sacred congregation
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  • 59 12 An unidentified, anti-draft protester being carried ant of a Hartford, Caaaecticat, pact affiee aa Maaday. rt *™ted building as yaaag men begaa regteterlag tar a passible US draft. The eight, six men aad twa women, allegedly sat daws aad refused ta leave the baUdtag. They
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  • 408 12 UPI PRESIDENT Donald Petersen of Ford Motors, reversing his previous stand, has told Toyota Motor Industries that his firm will study the possibility of jointly producing cars with Toyota. The Nihon Keizai Shimbun said in a front-page article yesterday that Mr Petersen
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  • 264 12 Reuter IRANIAN President Abolhassan Bani-Sadr, who took office in early February, was formally sworn in yesterday at a special session of the Majlis (Parliament). The 270-seat house assumed its full legislative functions on Sunday when a speaker was elected. It spent seven weeks
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  • 144 12 Reuter THE STATE-OWNED British Gas Corporation, helped by the Iranian crisis and government policies aimed at conserving energy, has reported a record profit of £426 million for last year. British Gas said in its annual report that the figure was £65 million higher than in
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  • 66 12 Reuter TYPHOON Joe moved away from Hongkong yesterday after paralysing life in this British colony, the weather office said. Gusty winds up to 112 kph lashed the colony, killing two people and injuring nearly 50, but Hongkong was spared Typhoon Joe's full fury. The typhoon
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 62 12 Outlook for Singapore from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. today: Showers in a few places. Report for 24 hoars prior to 7J9 p.m. on July 22 at the airport. Maximum temperature 31.7 Associated humidity 57 Minimum temperature 23.0 Associated humidity 96 Hours of sunshine 9.05 Rainfall in millimetres 2.4 Total
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • PORTSIDES
      • 95 13 AFP THE 6,818-ton Panamanian-registered container vessel Glory Ace yesterday collided with a Japanese navigation aids research ship in the western Pacific just off the Japanese coast, but there were no casualties. The Japanese Maritime Safety agency said both ships suffered cracks in the hull but later cruised
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      • 100 13 Reuter A JAPANESE salvage company will attempt next month to refloat a Russian cruiser believed to have been carrying Czarist treasure, which was sunk in the sea of Japan in 1905. The Nippon Marine Development Company said the 8,000-ton ship Admiral Nakhimov had been located in
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      • 78 13 Reuter THE US nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, Dwight D Eisenhower, left Singapore yesterday for the Indian Ocean after a six-day port call. The Eisenhower, one of the biggest warships in the world, with 6,000 men aboard, will be rejoining a formidable US naval flotilla already in the Indian
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    • 781 13  -  By LINDA CHEE SWEDISH heavy lift operator, Jumbo Shipping has appointed Jardine Shipping Agencies as its agents in Singapore. Jardine Shipping general manager A G M Windt said the agreement with Jumbo was signed last month for Jardine to act as the booking
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    • 620 13 SUpplagUae Pag® CM Adriatic IV 5 Afea VI 3 Afro-Eurasia vn 2 All trans VI 5 Alpac VI 5 Angkutan VI 4 ANL I 1 APL m 4/5 Arab Line VIE 1 Archipelego vn 1 Argentine IV 4 ASCL m 1 Asia Merchant IV 2 Bangladesh vra
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    • 512 14 LLoyd's List THE Indian government may allocate 10,000 million rupees in free foreign exchange to the Shipping Development Committee (SDPC) to buy ships in *****983, the period of its Sixth Plan. The SDFC, which provides loans at liberal interest rates and repayment terms to the
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    • 272 14 KEPPEL Shipyard recently repaired and modified the 9,652-dwt car carrier Hual Skagerak for a new customer, Jan-Erik-Dyvi of Norway. The Hual Skagerak is one of five carriers deployed by Hoegh-Ugland, the Norwegian car carrier specialist on the Japan-Europe trade in competition with the major Japanese lines
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    • 910 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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    • 1522 14 BROKERS on Monday reported fairly quiet chartering in the North American grain sector of the freight market with rates moving rather irregularly. A cargo was covered from the US Northern Range to Constanza at 125.10 for Aug against 125.50 previously, while wheat business from the same area to
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    • 744 15 Fairplay THE heavy-loads market has improved slightly though it is still in a depressed state. While there is the possibility of increased work on the horizon, rates have not been at their best and the constant rise in the price of bunker fuels has been
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    • 480 15 SUDDEN interest in the specialised reefer shipping world has revived fears of over-capacity in this sector. Orders for this type of tonnage particularly in the larger "handy-sized" 350,000-380,000 cubic feet range have been increasing and fleets of developing countries have been steadily growing.
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      493 15 EXPECTED ARRIVALS TODAY KEPPEL WHARVES Brinton Lykes (0600 hauls on completk>D of P/O) 10/11 Bunga Gelang (after Vivien) 39 Dong Feng (shifts after Clara Maersk sails) 1/2 Dove (Tanker) (0700 after Brinton Lykes hauls, P/O, subject gas free) 13/14 Fedor Petrov (after Tllos, P/ O) 15/16 Jin
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    • 2505 19 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 of
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    • 565 20 AFP THE gradual erosion of rates continued last week on the freight market despite further intense activity on the part of the Chinese. These charterers were rey ported to have taken almost 30 vessels over the past fort4. night, often being successful in
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    • 82 20 KORMAJUNE latemtf» al BhtpMMlag, SMprepalrtng, Parts Mi Harkivi r i [imIIIm July 28-Aug 4, Seoul, South Korea. ONS H Aug 26-29, Stavanger, Norway. A conference and exhibition on North Sea offshore technology. Campators aai fllpplß| Sep 23, Lloyd's of London Press conference, Hamburg Plaza Hotel, Hamburg. Irttmttnil n>«pertain
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    • 478 20 UPI THE 96,800 tonne Liberianregistered tanker which blew up and sank off Rotterdam yesterday has lost several thousand tonnes of its cargo of Gulf crude, Rotterdam harbour authorities said. There was some confusion about the size of the energy concentration's cargo. A port official
      UPI  -  478 words
    • 190 20 UPI CHINA has confirmed that an imported oil rig sank in a gale killing 72 persons and that it was only one of hundreds of accidents which have plagued the country's vital exploration programme. Official news reports yesterday said since 1975, there have
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    • 1528 20 The leading shipping lines operating from local ports and the agents who handle cargo bookings for them. A B Aehlpcicga R T Transportation (S). Adriatic Caatalacr Continental Feeders (S)/Cargo Freight (PK). AFEA Singapore Shipping Agencies (S) 'Euro-Asia Line (PK/PN). Afra-Earaaia Um Trans group Pte Ltd (S).
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    • 330 13 Everett Lines KM TMI MOST FtKQUIMT SAILINGS TO lAMOKOK HOMOKOHC •JAPAN FUSAN. Ev*r«tt Steamship Corpn. S/A S-"^Opr'» 9 36 IKX" V'W i W>o *6 '01 OC tC »<*3 2144T J Por* I»>ooo VOCSMIP CO §MO T* M 772" .IARDIM 4t: J> A H Orient Overseas Co*dcjMeA, Line FULLY CONTAMERISED SERVICE
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    • 298 13 SEALORI) UJ ANTAH H UASC UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO SAG) EXPRESS MULTI-PURPOSE SERVICES BN KHALLKAN V.27 HI DURMD V.39 Loading tor Dubai (31/7). Dammam (3/8), Kuwait (6/8). Doha (9/8). Abu Dhabi (12/8) Mina Qaboos (3/9) Mina Al Fahal (4/9) Dubai (6/9) Damman (8/9) Kuwait (10/9) FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICF Mina Qaboos
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    • 25 13 See Page in J [EMDS I CONTAINER Schedules Df LONDON Freights n/m SHIPS In Pert m SHIPPING List VH REGIONAL Weather Vm SHIPPING EVENTS Vm
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    • 707 14 LEO SHIPPING PTE LTD. SINGAPORE «UT-PERNAS-MISC SHIPPING AGENCIES SDN BHD PORT KELANG PENANG HEAD OFFICE: WISMA MISC TEL: NO: KL *****8 MALAYSIAN t>4TERNATK3NAL SHPHNG CORPORATION BERHAD Container Service Reiang Vessel 27/7 B SURIA 2/8 N KJMA 9/8 N HOORN 17/8 TOY MM To Eiwpe S pore 1) MseiHes 2) Rdam
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    • 307 14 BBS SUPERCARRIER SERVICE WEEKLY SERVICE TO PANAMA, US ATLANTIC GULF AND E. CANADA PL MM| ftta IrtTOK CU Mm Si* CM B mti N Tat Bntm *Ma *OH Ma Natt IMB TOM »25/7 2-3/1 1/9 6/9 8/9 9/9 9/9 17/9 19/9 24/9 T» 31 1/1 7-9/1 2-4/8 26/9 1/10 4/10
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    • 781 15 f STRAITS SHIPPING f Singapore to Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei Ports and Bangkok Overseas B Containers Limited Weekly service to/from UK/Europe CONTAIOSHP sonnet TO UK/CONTHMT: HDwt Sport P.Ketaw D'mjrt Bran MMfftMK I—II T*y« Bay 14 Aw Uverpeel Bit 20 Aw Han*«t fjpms 27 Aw Tat* Eiprns My E*bvgb 3 Sep 2t
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    • 458 15 4 NOTICE CARGO VESSEL AVAILABLE 2000 dwt single decker available Siniapore about 26th July 1980. Interested in cargo direction East Malaysia telephone: *****33. IT Franco Belgian Services F r Fast Fre'ieh St* tier u ith Belgian tar r»i Lines' t: mtmrn. r.mm umhn i«* x>n no t-wp rtm hwi nw
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    • 594 16 Hapag-Uoyd TO NORTH EUROPE NnJwtEipna T*»br TOMEDITWmO j EXPORTS^ Wt*Kl B'haven Mam le Hvx 18/8 20/8 21/1 23/8 25/1 27/8 31/8 2/9 2/9 4/9 21/8 24/8 28/8 30/8 5/9 23/8 26/8 30/8 5/9 7/9 TW HK 22/7 24/7 2/8 3/8 M Beac Mm 10/8 12/8 TO NORTH OROPE/llDmmm/ Emk Law*
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    • 275 16 L S LINE Member of Lian Soon Group of Companies INDONESIA SERVICE As Agents Ltan Soon Shipping Trading Co Pte ltd Managers Lian Soon Ager.cies (Pte > Ltd Registered Address Suite 1101 CPF Building 79 Robinson P Singapore 0106 Telephone *****11 (10 lines! Telex RS ***** Lian*m KORINS MARITIME SERVICES
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    • 726 17 k. PIL GROUP EAST AFRICA/REDSEA SERVICE A SING APORE/CHITTAGONG/RANGOON/SER VICES 29/31 My Loading For: Madras SINGAPORE/BANGKOK/SINGAPORE DIRECT SERVICES SINGAPORE/INDONESIA/SINGAPORE SERVICES S.E.A. Container Feeder Service SINGAPORE/BANGKOK/HONGKONG/MANILA ACCEPTING LCL/FCL/REEFER CONTAINERS/ VESSEL VOY. Nap. Zircon 14S N«p. Topaz 16S Nap. Zircon 168 Nap. Topaz 18S •LCL 25/7 Noon. FCL C MANILA HONGKONG SINGAPORE
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    • 795 18 K line KAWASAKI RISEN KAISHA. LTD EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICES TO NORTH AMERICA rem vessels* n Wbtn 22N SjM C*p« Ac* ZM SjM A Krint 31/7 sp wno vessels 24/7 Padftc lm 24/7 Mdm fata Bridge tapM«p* MWMn 2/1 taMnca Mara ETD II U 11/1 20/1 13/1 7/1 17/1 m o/o
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    • 472 18 03 0 CAUFORRM/PACVK RORTN WEST SERVICE EXPRESS CONTARKR/REEFER SERVICE Lm*| Mr LOS ANKLES. SAM FMNOSCO. SUTTU, TKOM. VANCOUVER I C fee** FQ/FCI Man ft AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE fcc**c Fa/Fa Umh "UU*S" 23 No. 241 MM; WSHVABROJ NEW ZEALAND SERVICE ITTTUTOI KUJKTOK. I N fotto rtifcui JAPAN SERVICE VtSHVA KARUNA
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    • 684 18 i (i I'Olip SINGAPORE SHIPPING AGENCIES PTE LTD 20TH FLOOR OCF AN BUI I DING SINGAPORt 0104 MARKETING *****2 3 LINE SI GENERAL *****1 (14 LINES I TERMINAL OF E ICE *****83 TELEX RS ***** RS ***** A B CARSHIP CABLE CARGOSHIP ii; lIIIMIII IM HiL.i Regional Container Lint's WEEKLY
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    • 526 18 nQRAMARD LIME INDEPENDENT- ATTRACTIVE RA JES MEDITERRANEAN SEA SERVICE ALSO ACCEPTING CONTAIN EH CARGO FCL ONLY FOR PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA, BEIRUT. LATTAKIA, UMASSOL. ISTANBUL A PIRAEUS Specially engaged agents A stevedores providing immediate discharge FORTUNE STAR V.3M MAN CHEONG V.4IW -fC*| Pet SaM, Hknmtn, 27 A* hM Lattafcia only STRAUS/EAST
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    • 626 18 t INTRASEA (PTE) LTD. Faber House 234E Orchard Roac SmqapoT 9 Telephone *****1 V *****57 REGULAR INDEPENDENT SEMI/FULL CONTAINER SERVICE TO EUROPE S ?!H P it? N^" 1 ROTTERS&SUI 00 ■part MTRASEA (PTE) LID 2352(11 BOONNG *****57 msm- TEO SHPPtK TMHK 410(44, 4M742. 010(78 mm- ana overseas mmhtm son wd
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    • 620 19 NOL NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD FAR EAST/EUROPE FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK (VIA SUEZ): N CORAL C. CONTMO K. JACEJM 1 N. GARNET C. PAUL TWBRDGE C. ROZE Also accepting cargo to/from Scandinavia +C. CONTAINER S'pore Closing Times: FCL Cargo 0400 26/7 La Cargo 1600 25/7 STRAITS/AUSTRALIA RO-R0 CONTAINER SERVICE
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    • 179 19 IfftkMl c Waterman W W STUMSH P corporation EXCLUSIVE LASH SERVICE TO U S. ATLANTIC GULF Ptnant PKttar* Seaport Voy C taint Qosmw SjiI kw Ctam QEOJttWTTW HSCI 12/7 20/7 24/7 24/7 21/7 HOOKR+ WSC2 10/1 IS/I 22/1 22/1 24/1 Ctenc M*«*n Ist SM. 2nd 2/7. M «/7. 4th 14/7.
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    • 166 19 NOTICE r HALL* MARITIME CORPORATION or><j th«i* GENERAL AGENTS: McALISTER CO. LTD. ore pleased to onnounce the Inougurotion of their MDOU EAST service commencing with S PORE lor m.v. HALLA PARTNER Aug 8 Dubai, Dammam m.v. HALLA PILOT Aug 12 Dammam, Kuwait WITH HEAVYLIFTS CAPACITIES 100-300 TONS I For further
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    • 242 20 mam EGYPTIAN INTFPN ATlDlsl Al I INF (FN 4 INTERNATIONAL LINE (EIL) EGYPTIAN FLAG OCEAN LINES REGULAR NON CONFERENCE SERVICES MEDITERRANEAN SEA SERVICE S'pwe P.Mang loading (or OCEAN GLORY V.IOMB 10 Am Port SaM/Lmassol/AJeiamta LN g UE P*aeus/Beirut/Rijeka/Bourta: CHALLENGE V.4HB 2S Auf Port Said/LkuMol/AJeiandru Piraeus/Beinit/Rijeka/Bowiaj HfISSI SAGASIA PTE LTD (LOUIS
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    • 379 20 Bangladesh Shipping Agency Pta Ltd A|«its if Bangladesh Shipping Corporation M.V. "BAMGLAR MTV Spore P.Keiang 14/15 Aug 12/13 A« Loading for: HKmc/MMM/ Kobe/Osaka/Yd For Bookings please contact: Bangladoah Shipping Agoncy Pta Ltd SinQaporc *****1 Oriental Shipping Corporation K.L.: *****8/Ponang: 610(5 r SOON KIAT SHIPPING k PTE LTD 1905 t 1906.
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    • 39 20 NOTICE arrived 11.7 Jl itmoiiiwo General survey on damaged cargo discharged ex the above vessel will be held on Monday atb July 1880 as tram 100 a.m. to 12.00 noon. No further survey will be held after this date.
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 159 20 Regional Weather X 1 fi 1 V i s i r r 1 iC 21 i m ft fc SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. THIS MORNING. Dew point C °C Wim Wind direction with speed in knots Wave height R Thunderstorm Temperature °C Shower Weather r/ Wind
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