The Business Times, 4 February 1981

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  • 10 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C.(P) No. 107/1/81 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 4,1*81 60 CENTS
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  • BRIEFLY...
    • 76 1 Reuter THE HAGUE, Tues. The Dutch Parliament today rejected a government decision to allow a Rotterdam naval shipyard to export two submarines to Taiwan. The Chamber of Deputies voted 77 for, 70 against, a left-wing opposition motion calling on the government to annul its decision. After the vote,
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    • 94 1 Reuter WASHINGTON, Tues. American agriculture officials reacted sharply today to reports that West European mills are grinding US wheat to provide the Soviet Union with over 700,000 tonnes of flour. "We do not welcome the sales in the least," said one official of the US Department
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    • 78 1 Reuter TOKYO, Tues. Japanese industrial plant exporters will urge China's National Technical Import Corporation to compensate for losses arising out of its cancellation of contracts for several Chinese industrialisation projects, the Ministry of International Trade and Industry said today. Unless the corporation settles the question to the
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    • 58 1 Reuter MANILA, Tues. Police in riot gear today cordoned off the Iranian embassy after about 300 Iranian students marched on the mission demanding to see officials about reduced allowances from the government in Teheran. Police said 80 police and paramilitary Mocked off the street outside the
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    • 72 1 AFP FRANKFURT, Tues. Malaysia is in the market for West German tanks and other armoured vehicles, the Frankfurter Rundschau daily reported today. However, an economics ministry spokesman said that an expat licence had not been requested by the builders, Thyssen-Henschel of Kassel, and would not have been
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    • 70 1 UPI TOKYO, Tues. Prime Minister Zenko Suzuki's government rejected opposition demands to fire the nation's top general for reputedly challenging the administration's defence policy. Mr Suzuki's cabinet, in a move today apparently aimed at mollifying government critics, postponed its scheduled approval of the routine retirement of General
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    • 37 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The former deputy home affairs minister, Tan Sri Syed Ahmad Shahabuddin, has been appointed High Commissioner to Singapore. He takes over from Datuk Abdul Malek bin Mohamed who retired four months ago.
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  • Chief Price Changes
    • 132 1 Rises Indices Sea VUw 710 86 Feb 2 Feb 3 O C B C 1460 +00 B.T.Indicatcr: *****.*****79.78 ICB 910 ->-50 Industrials: 744.50 751.19 P M Hides 000 Aymr Hltu Sab 000 U I C MO +50 50 +.40 Finance: Hotels: 1467.46 1490.49 1003.36 1011.96 B Ktjri 006 +36
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      143 1 Rises. Indices OCBC 1560 Jan 30 Feb 3 +120 B.TIndex: 8^934.*****87.70 Magnum MUI 2300 1700 +180 120 Industrials: Finance: 900.38 920.62 1388.20 1462.18 U O Bank 590 100 Hotels: 439.64 439.94 M Banking 1800 +70 Properties: 879.65 901.70 S Trading 1450 +70 Tins: 478.96 480.68 B Raya 720 +60
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  • 689 1  -  51pc STAKE AT $10 A SHARE By CHOO AI LENG MULTI-PURPOSE Holdings, the multi-million dollar investment company of the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA), bas acquired a controlling interest in United Malayan Banking Corporation (UMBC), Malaysia's third largest hanking group. It recently bought from a UMBC director Chang
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  • 249 1 YET another all-time high 751.19 points was scored by the Straits Times Industrial Index yesterday as unabated buying pressure continued on selected quality industrial stocks. Since last Friday, new peaks in the ST Index have been achieved daily as punters and investors alike charged their
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  • 805 1  -  By MARGARET THOMAS HARD WORK, thrift, honesty and self-reliance these are the virtues that will see Singapore safely through the future. Speaking to parliamentarians and guests assembled last night at Parliament House for the formal opening of the fifth Parliament of Singapore, President Sheares said,
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  • 388 1 THE number of persons who are literate in more than one language has nearly trebled since 1970, the first report of the 1960 Census of Population shows. The cepsus, which was conducted by the Department of Statistics last June, also shows more than half of the Singapore
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  • 163 1 THE prim af gald tamhM to atom mi the Bhppm market at a riwmaatk tow UBMK/48S a tray tuec, ton tUH Na the prevtou' day's Laadaa traflag VMMnUff wf®t as tow n $rn aai tke metal was to Ike maratog at $40, 4m
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  • 457 1  -  By FOO CHOY PENG SINGAPORE garment manufacturers are finding the going increasingly tough. Not only do they have to contend with keener competition from other developing countries, they are also hit by the failing US dollar. They are in the unenviable position of receiving
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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    • 263 1 Internationally recognised as trend-setters. -.Paget |,{$;-),>$*_`*^'@"\??(+%:_:!,+~ Is Oil blowing ICAP apart? ABQ 4th Quarter 1980 CAP (toes not appear to be working out very wd. When Austraka introduced CAP some two years ago. it sought to create a lower a* fares market which would also boost the revenue of its
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  • OVERSEAS
    • 487 2 NYT UPI PRESIDENT Reagan has agreed to across-the-board normalisation of relations with South Korea in a meeting with President Chun Doo-Hwan on Monday. The move showed Mr Reagan's determination to move away from the Carter Administration's emphasis on human rights as a key
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    • 283 2 UPI THE Reagan Administration has backed off from some planned deep slashes hi US foreign aid programmes after a series of complaints from major allied countries. State Department spokesman William Dyess said a series of cuts, amounting to US$2 billion ~ln the
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    • WORLD IN BRIEF
      • 464 2 Agencies THE United States last year emerged as South Korea's top trade partner, pushing Japan into second alace, according to figures released, by the South Korean Commerce-Industry Ministry- South Korea's two-way trade volume with the US increased last year by 5.5 per cent over the preceding'
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    • 657 2 NYT UPI US PRESIDENT Reagan said he is willing to talk to the Soviets whenever they are prepared to discuss "a legitimate reduction of nuclear weapons," but he insisted that the United States should have a military "presence" in the Middle East
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    • 556 2 UPI THE Soviet Ambassador to Pakistan has offered to withdraw occupation troops from Afghanistan if Pakistan reaches a political settlement with its landlocked neighbour. Ambassador Vitaly Smiraov made the offer on Sunday evening at a dinner in Quetta of which the editor of
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    • 240 2 AP TWO key Hongkong legislators protested to Foreign Secretary Lord Carrlngton that Britain's new nationality bill will give the colony's 2.6 million residents the status of second-lass citizens. .The representations of Sir S.Y. Chung and O.V. Cheung were given "a careful and sympathetic hearing"
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    • 347 2 UPI A HIGH ranking Iraqi official has indicated that Iraq is ready to restore diplomatic relations with the United States if Washington takes a more "objective" approach to its relations with Israel. Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister Tarek Aziz told a Saudi newspaper that Iraq
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    • 302 2 UPI SENIOR officials from Third World nations met in New Delhi on Monday to lay the groundwork (or the Feb 9 to 12 non-aligned foreign ministers conference to discuss crises in Afghanistan, Kampuchea, the Middle Cast and Africa. More than 80 officials from 30
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    • 278 2 Reuter SAUDI Arabia appears to be signalling that it will not allow world oil prices to crash if the end of the Gulf war results in a glut on the market, oil company analysts said in London. They were commenting on
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    • 326 2 UPI Reuter THE POLISH government has reaffirmed Its opposition to the registration of the farmers' union, Rural Solidarity. This has once again raised the possibility of the Polish workers' union Solidarity calling retaliatory strikes if the farmers union is not registered. Solidarity had already
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    • 171 2 Reuter THE WORST of the recession is over (or the world economy, in the absence of any major new shocks, and it is likely that growth will be resumed sometime later this year. However, said Bank of England governor Gordon Richardson, few think the
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    • 792 2 ARRIVALS Service Local Operator Nuber Tine Proa PAA PA006 0030 JFK/SPO/HKG MAS MH601 0630 KUL SIA SQ580 0710 MAA SIA MAS SQ101 MH605 0815 0830 KUL KUL MAS MH6Z1 0835 PEN RBA Bid 0830 BWN MAS MH671 0830 PEN/KUL SIA SQZU SQ103 1000 HLP SIA 1000 KUL
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • RAW MATERIALS
    • 429 4 THE era of quick profits in timber-processingopera- tions has passed, according '""to Malaysia's primary industries minister, Datuk Leong Khee Seong. He said there was a promising future only for those who made long-term •-•i plans for the efficient use of limited wood
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    • 96 4 Reuter WORLD mine production of tin totaled an estimated 250,000 tonnes in 1980, down frbm 356,002 tonnes in the prior year, the US Bureau of Mines reported. It said production in Malaysia, the world's largest tin production nation, was unchanged at 64,000 tonnes while
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    • 206 4 THE Singapore market closed easier and February One RSS buyers finished at 281.75 cents a kilo, down 2.50 cents from Monday night's close, dealers said. The market, after opening slight higher, lost about 1.50 cents in quiet morning trading on February liquidation. The market lost a further one cent
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    • 300 4 RA8 price* In cenU per kUo yesterday: > ki>»» Buyer Int. 1 R.S.S. prompt f.o.b. 281 00 lot. 1 R.S.S. February S3.25 (per kUo) Seller* mooN 283.75 (per kilo) Buyer* Seller* m.00 28MHN Bin Int. 1 RS.S. March 288 50 Int. 2 RS-S. moo UK/Coat moo Int. 3
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    • 102 4 NOON MR mi 8MR RA8 VaWmatv M 98R» (1-loa S8R80 h-tm mmmmWU (Cmmml MU) (Tarwart MU) Bajrwa Wlm Baym Mm »dbt) JM.00 U7JJ0N 147.*) 249 JON MM) MUO 14U0N >44 00 14&00N MULB SMR SMR CV l L I lam tm p*»m) auo nuoN soo-so jouon pafct)
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    • 79 4 THE STRAITS tin price is Peaaag rase a cent to MIM.M a klla, still within the latere» tleasl Tift Agreement's middle price image sf $91.11 to $32.74, deftlera nld. Smftller efferlaga (refai miaera la aatteip»flea of a bettor levels alter the Chlaeae New Year eatwelghed tower evendght Laadaa
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    • 34 4 Robber: Feb 3 Singapore: February: 281.75 cents (down 2.50 cents) Malaysia: February: 303.00 cents (down 1.50 cents) Tin: M 530.46 per kilo (up one cent) Official offering: 139 tonnes (down 92 tonnes)
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    • 123 4 INDIA'S State Trading Corporation (STC) is likely to import only one million tonnes of vegetable oil In the ISBO/81 (November-Octo-ber) year, down from 1.2 million last year, the US Agricultrue Department's counselor in New Delhi said. The forecast of the current year'a Imports assumes that
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    • 178 4 CHINESE Prtdiee Ex< cku|«, Stagapare, imi eJaaftag prieea per 100 kg yesterday. Crnwl sfl: Bulk fob «139 00 sellers, old dram (1b second hud dram) fob $139.00 sellers, new dram fob 5145.00 sellers Cfit: Mixed (looae) 179.00 buyers. Pepper: Muntok white pepper fob AsU NLW (432 50 sellers,
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    • 169 4 BDH3AFOBE: Yesterday's closing prices in S$ per kilo, ex-godown: THAI WHITE: 100 per cent Orst daas (Kangaroo) new crop Ll7, 100 per cent second class 0.97, 100 per cent third daas 0.98, 25 per cent new crop no stock, B-10 per cent 0 JB. THAI BROKEN: A-super 0.77. Special
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    • 144 4 SOYBEAN futures In Chicago on Monday closed nine to alx cents per bushel higher after trading In a 11 Vi cent range in March. Slow country movement and a tight cash market allowed moderate local and wire house abort-covering to keep bean prices firm all day. Easing of tensions
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    • 163 4 CBT WHEAT futures In Chicago on Monday closed comparatively Arm In the new crop, up three to 7Vi cents per bushel in a 9Vfc cent range. Concern about forecasts of continued dijinas in the south-western US winter wheat producing region kept new crop relatively firm, traders said. Active out-movement
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    • 818 4 COFFEE: Robust* futures yesterday closed a quiet morning steady, £6 to £10 a tonne down from Monday. Turnover was 768 lots including 10 options and around 240 lots of cross trades. Prices tended easier after the opening, losing around £12 at one time on commission bouse selling with
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    • 144 4 THE Kuala Lumpur market yesterday closed firm on short-covering ahead at the long rhino— New Year in moderate trading, dealers said. For February, the northern and southern region rose MJIO each to $1,015 a tonne while central region was unchanged at HJNO. In March, the central region gained
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  • ASIAN STOCKS
    • 491 4 TOKYO SHARE prices yesterday (ell oo profit- taking while investors stayed on the sidelines, fearing 'a possible restriction on margin trading due to a high level of buying contracts in such trading, dealers said. The market average lost 30.75 to 7,291.31 with volume 230 millicshares.
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    • 306 4 THE market yesterday registered sharp gains as speculators took advantage at the long settlement period to go on a buying spree. Second and third liners were in particular favour as counters such as Overseas Union Realty, HK Realty. Tai Cheung and FEC all made nice gains. Trading was heavy
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    • 327 4 THE further (all In the gold price and speculation of mare big capital raisings kept the market lower yesterday, dealers said. BHP, which has taken much of the blame far the current fall in the market with its announcement of a AJ335 million rights issue, closed 10 cents down
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    • 203 4 FEB 03 Bahts Asia Credit Asia Fibre 144 unch Ayuthaya In* Aiwl Trust Bangkok Investment Bangkok Bank SB -2 Bangkok Drying And SUo 234 -2 Bangkok Insurance Bangkok Metropolitan Ban Bangkok Nylon Bank Of Asia Bank Of Ajrudhaya l-UI 148 unch Rata Berll Jucker 281 ♦8 Carpet InterNational Charoong
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    • 128 4 THE stock market yesterday was mixed as turnover fell to L 5 million pesos (ram 3.3 million, dealers said. Anglo Phil and PLOT finished stranger while Phflex B and Ist PhO Holdings were among losers. FEB 03 Pesos Aco)e Mining OH -«001 Atlu Con. A Altai Con B 27
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    • 50 4 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Monday <87-8 Friday 8864 Week Ago 463-B DOW JONR8 AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Monday 832» Friday M7-27 Week A®o 838.91 HJLHANG 8ENG Tuesday 1841.00 Monday 1808.70 Week Afo 1960.18 AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 864.0 Monday 866J Week Ago 864.1 ALL ORDINARIES Tuesday 844-8 Monday 848.4 Week Ajp> 8863
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  • TRADE AND INDUSTRY
    • 305 5 SENIOR and middle managers will soon have the opportunity to learn about Japanese management practices and policies. The Singapore National Employers Federation, the Sanno Institute of Business Administration of Japan and the National University of Singapore will be organising a seminar, 'Effective management of a
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    • 58 5 DINERS World Travel has appointed Vn Nishimara regional manager, Japanese division. A graduate of Osaka Commercial University, Mr Nishimura has 11 years of airline and agency experience. He was formerly sales manager (or Singapore Airlines in Japan and Regional Office Asia, based in Singapore. He was until
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    • 272 5 FOR a former bank clerk, Kwok Wai Hoi seems to have harnessed his assets very well. His KWH Holdings now has four housing projects worth nearly $40 million on its books. Mr Kwok, who is in his early 40b, started on his building plans in
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    • 531 5 GARMENTS and other textile products can now be packed in a new way which reduces freight costs and minimises damage to the products. However, local manufacturers will have to wait at least a year before this new technology is available in Singapore. The
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    • 90 5 A FACSIMILE service is now available to Sweden. The international facsimile service is a subscriber-to-subscriber service which enables subscribers to transmit and to receive documents, pictures, forms and prints from the distant party. For the subscriber-to-subscriber facsimile service to Sweden, call bookings can be made through Telecoms' international
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    • 167 5 A ONE-day seminar on 'Product assurance for senior managers' organised by the Singapore Quality Reliability Association will be held at Ming Court Hotel on Feb 16. The seminar will be led by Walter Hurd, corporate director of product assurance at Lockheed and former president of the American Society
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    • 566 5  -  By LILLIAN CHEW THE findings of yet another computer survey have been released this time by the National Productivity Board, which conducted the survey in the third quarter of 1979. However, the response to the NPB survey was poor compared with the response to the survey
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  • 428 6 THOSE WHO stand guard over the Singapore f\piiar and its relation to other currencies, particularly the American dollar, will have to lend an Attentive ear to the woes of the garment manufacturers. Theirs may be the only voice raised so far bout the negative impact
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  • 328 6 S&E GLITTER of gold dulls with every new level metal reaches In its downtrend. The goldbugs «•e less voluble these days and the queues to buy |$ld wafers have shortened noticeably. The roaring gold fever of the past two years is now a Jihimper.
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  • 1113 6  -  Like their Sun Moon Lake, calm and cool, the Taiwanese have proved that they can weather the world's stormy times. The Taiwanese economy continues to go from strength to strength. By DAVID HOUSEGO FT MOST flights Into Talpeh are full these days, bringing Japanese tourists, garment buyers
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  • 631 6  -  By PETER TORDAY Reuter CANADIAN opposition leader Joe Clark (aces a possible return to obscurity as pressure mounts in his progressive Conservative Party (or a review of the leadership. The party's annual convention will be held later this month and many delegates and members
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 642 6 I -IN-ONE CBOSBWORD 11 JtBYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 4 wDld-fashioned writers (6) 7 What to ay when forgoing, going before (5,3) B£Xinda't territory, panibty? 10 <*«st writer? (5) 13 HPeast in a burnt, etc (4)' 14 tpoes he give a growl in *Qerman? (4) 15 «fUght-eounding ceremony 16 temper? (3) 17-American
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    • 168 6 News Ml Sports Diary LIS On The Sunny Side Ml Prog Summary followed by Storytime I.Jt Arts Alive 10.00 Music While You Work 11M News in Brief llJi Instrumentalists Of The Week UJI Many A Slip IXJO Say It With Music IJI Lunch Date IJi PM News followed by Share
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  • 1705 7  -  Ipoh Gardens Berhad's A 513.5 million purchase Asians have been pouring hundreds of millions of dollars into Sydney property, the exact amount of which is impossible to ascertain. The latest to join the league is Ipoh Gardens Berhad, one of Malaysia's biggest property developers. FLORENCE CHONG,
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  • 886 7  -  The Swiss government is intensifying the struggle against foreigners buying property. But, reports JOHN WICKS, the cantons which earn most tourist Jk income will probably resist. Mm JOHN WICKS FT THE SWISS government has been trying to slow down sales of property to foreigners for nearly 20
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  • 834 7 ponnw^&fj|J with JAMES MARKHAM 1 NYT THE CRISIS touched off by the abrupt resignation of Prime Minister Adolfo Suarez last week has assumed dimensions far larger than a similar event might be expected to cause in a more stable Western European parliamentary democracy. Spain's
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  • 169 7 THE WOES af Britain's weU-kaawa. 8a gaeas what is the latest la huaper stickers la Britain: Nationalise crime! An It will aeverpnj! YOU'VE heard ahaat having te raa the gantlet Well, high-heeled hits whe try to faeae an at the hMul eatalde the Piiiwh Hetel have
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
    • EUROPEAN MARKETS
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 130 9 THE GOVERNOR of the Bank of Japan, Haruo Maekawa, has acknowledged that the central bank is considering another reduction in the official discount rate but needs more time before making a final decision. He said a rate cut should be coordinated with commercial bank rates,
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    • 258 9 Reuter ISSUES of Samurai bonds, yen bonds issued by foreign issuers in Japan, are expected to double in the next fiscal year starting In April to reach around 600 trillion yen due to strengthening of the yen and a downtrend in Japanese interest rates. Securities
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    • 351 9 TOTAL DEPOSITS of the Poet Office Savings Bank (POSB) grew by only $69.6 million last year, its lowest annual increase since 1973. The national savings bank had total outstanding deposits of $2.59 billion at the end of last year, according to the latest figures released by
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    • 47 9 Reuter A COMPUTE» system ter yh, sMek wB allew'eet wffl hsgk hrttfal ijnwtliM by early IKS. < ASSMM pafteTaelwwfk will Ink setMMrt baiks and Mm Bank •< Bkglaai tkvengk (he reeeatly awaaei brMbk IWaasai Pahße Data BervsyZsT jwSkTka'sstS This network will sapa-
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    • 80 9 Reuter WEST German Economic» MMrtfr Otio Lambsdorff was quoted as saying devaluation oI the mark would not solve the currency'» problems. He ittsmissul Devaluation proposals made by some economists as speculative and said the federal government will not follow them. He said the mark ought to
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    • 60 9 AFP JAPAN'S four ma)or city hanks Fuji, Mitsubishi. Sumitomo and Sanwa wQI increase their capital of million yen. The amount will top the 99,900 million yen for Japan's largest commercial bank, Dai-ichl Kangyo Bank. The four banks said they win allot 445.509,000 shares at par value oi 50
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    • 203 9 D and C NOMURA Merchant Bankers last year recorded a pre-tax profit about SO per cent higher than in the preceding year, its general manager Datuk Douglas K K Lee said. D and C Nomura also derived "well over" 30 per cent of its
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    • 24 9 Reuter mm 4 Mm arejjaaklag WmfaT wiiT f h 'a Tj7Z? TSm mtn>m aai H per eeat above lar two years?"— Beater
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    • 325 9 AFP, Reuter THE SWISS National Bank has raised its official diSoount rate (rain 3 tn IVi per cent and its mortgage rate (ram 4 to 4Vi pef cent (ram yesterday. A bank apokeeman in Zurich said the bank made the move to reduce "the gap between
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    • 544 9 Agencies THE PfflLlPPfcE central bank will dgn an agreement for a US$3OO mfflfam loan tram 30 international banks on Feb the first in its 1981 borrowing pmginmms. The bunk's senior deputy luwinui Gabriel Wm—said details of banks providing the loan will be given at the signing in
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  • MONEY AND EXCHANGES
    • 449 9 THE FOREIGN exchange market yesterday was relatively quiet as banks squared their positions in preparation for the holidays. From an opening of 2.0810/30, against the Singapore dollar, the US unit registered negligible changes throughout the day and closed marginally lower at 2.0880/90. The US dollar opened at 203.30/50
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    • 22 9 THE average rate at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 14.5 per cent.
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    • 174 9 ASIAN RATES ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rates *s at close on Feb 3 7 days 1 month 2 months 3 months 6 months months 12 months USMhngSpt) MH 24 17M. 17H 177/10 172/10 17M 17% 10% ISM 15% ISM 15V, ISM SwJn. Da*. t muL f i i 1 month
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    • 46 9 RANGE of price* often m) by d count houaea i on Feb 1: OvernlfM 7Vt« Call depoa its: 6*%to7H% 3-month But* Mh( Treasury bUls 7 3-month Bank bills 14 3/16 141/16 3 months CD 12* 12H 6 months CD UVt 12 Source: National Discount Co
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    • 184 9 SINGAPORE gold futures yesterday closed sharply lower compared with overnight levels in generally thin trading, dealers Said. Opening prices were marked down sharply between US$lB to $20 an ounce following the metal's sharp fall in New York on Monday night and thereafter the market fluctuated marginally throughout the session,
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    • 228 9 THE dollar opened Arm yesterday as Eurodollar interest rates gained around up to Vi point train Monday's close, dealers said. The US currency opened at 2.1550/80 marks compared with a late 2.1420/30 and a New York dose of 2.1280/95. Sterling weakened in line with the general trend against the
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    • 36 9 FRANKFURT exchanges closing quotes on Feb 3: US 2.140/1510 Stg 5.0QS/05 Can —1.8015/» DF1-91.84/99 S FY 110.C/67 Lit -1106/13 F Fr 43.23/36 N Kr 39.26/33 B FT (con) <.220/29 B FY (fin) -6.210/220 Yen -1.0441/65
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    • 151 9 The US dollar for overnight delivery closed firmer at 306.15 yen, compared with a 203 30 opening here, a 203.30/30 closing in New York, 309.00/10 on the Weat anH 303.30 here on Monday, dealers odd. Trading was active with volume of USH.I9 btiHan. The continued to advance throughout the
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    • 135 9 THE US dollar maintained its Arm tone in very quiet late trading yesterday, with Nwlnesi grinding to a halt ■heed of the CTiinene lunar New Tear on tomorrow. The US unit firmed to a late *****/39 marks on EuoK buying from an early 1/08 and New York's closing 2.1M/S5.
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    • 924 9 ENERGY and high technology issues ted an orderly but determined stock market retreat that left New York share prices on Mondsy sharply lower in moderate trading. The business outlook for both the high technology and energy issues has dimmed and investors were taking their profits. Meanwhile,
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    • 216 9 COPPER? GOLD? A WAY, TO PROFITS? IN FALLING i i Slump in mutate •locks pricM imdnt ruto out Mdi to cortain mining Investors are .sharing a rare consensus that the U.B. economy will remain In neutral gear until late this year when Increased defense spending will re Invigorate business and
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  • 1804 10 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reparted 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 Aetna (3.348 1368)
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  • 166 10 SINGAPORE UNIT TRU IT OUBJMNTAGU (priM far FM (Mm|in' prima tar Fa* 0) The Commerce 3.6C IS Union Spore Fund 1.41 154 The Savings Fund 114 IS D UNIT S'pore Prog Fund 1.5# l.M INCOME MINI (teral prl S pore Sec. Fund 2.36 147 leas) 1.41 S'pore Invest
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  • 2747 10 1980/1981 High Low Company Last Sale orGr» Div Div CVr Gr*a Y'ld Net P/E Vol COOO) Day High Low SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL 372 300 155 227 420 152 352 M5 406 610 245 220 116 138 203* 60 275 246* 187 285 Acma Alcom >. Allied
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  • 1852 10 BID and offer price* 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. DKDUnVUIA AJiiMlll (1MB) AIM (3.OCS) (4) Ui A Gkac (J) 1.5» AMD
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  • LATEST RESULT
    • 37 10 has re- ported a 23 per cent growth in pre-tax profit to $25.25 million from $20.47 million for the year to end-Decem-ber 1960. Net profit after tax amounted to $14.85 million, up 28.5 per cent.
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  • 55 10 THE New Stnlli Ham Frew (Malaysia) Berfcad: AGM to be held in the Theatrette of the Company, Balai Berita, 31 Jalan Riong, Kuala Lumpur on Feb 14 at 11 am. MAGNUM Cfyfrt— Berhad: EOGM to be held at Magnum House, 111 (1st Floor), Jalan Pudu, Kuala Lumpur on
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  • 610 10 PROFIT-TAKING sa ee■taai Ihe Mruee sf tet phot» at the Hhgspor» stack mtfkft y Far «We mm e( Ike ■Ml week's Mghfßars Hke Mahyu UaltedladastrkM, Keek Beag, Per* Pfcmta. tttai aad Pwuwut Car* ■mttM teek a timely Weather, bimihi previ•■■ly neglected stacks ferged ahead to
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  • 593 10 SHARE prices were given a tremendous boost yesterday as buyers —wmi the Kuala Lumpur stock market in a rdtnd of feverish buytag The bullish sentiment which prevailed (or the greater part o( the 'day propelled both values and volumes sharply higher and catapulted die New
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 352 11  -  By KOH TSE YING TRUE to market speculation, Kuala Lumpur-listed Syarikat Malaysia Textile Industries (SMTI) is casting a serious eye on the property field. The company has informed that it is currently negotiating for the purchase of a property company. If this deal materialises,
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    • 264 11 BANDAR Raya Developments Bhd has obtained the approval of the Malaysian Capital Issues Committee to acquire Hongkong-listed property developer, Intercontinental Housing Development (IHD). Its merchant banker, Chartered Merchant Bankers Malaysia Bhd said the acquisition of IHD's shares will be based on terms announced
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    • 672 11  -  By THE CITY STAFF THE New Straits Times Press group remains confident that results in the current year should continue to be favourable, despite expected rises in costs. Apart from the likely increases in the charges for transport, freight and other petroleum-based raw materials, labour
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    • 598 11  -  By RUTH CHENG KEPPEL Shipyard and Sealion have been recommended as good buys by stockbrokers Lyall and Evatt. The nap selection is still Keppel, whose earnings prospects are as bright as those of its rival Sembawang, but which is standing on a lower
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    • 161 11 Car ft Ex ■Mb Date Tata* far TKMfar PayMat Date dm PayaMe fee year Preview year AyarMatok 30%(f) Jan 30 Feb 15 Feb 36 30%(O 25%<g) C l||MI 30%<e) Jan 16 Jan 28 Feb 18 30% 15% ay* <5% Feb 20 Mar 4 Apr 29 100% 50%(a) 15%
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    • 316 11 CNBpMJT PartfMkn Rx Data Basks AIM Proposed rights issue all for 4 Atom 12.80 per share Proposed rights issue NYA NYA o(2 for 1 API a 11.70 per share Proposed rights issue NYA NYA of 1 for 1 C AC H.00 per share NYA NYA Proposed bonus issue
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    • 237 11 THE premre rf high e«But nHNhetecntiMkMhereaee ti the eelltog prtee el tMrpitek latheattetel aa extottag »SZSftgi «Ith flMMnhlhi Mdi «I ■■Mmr are heglaatog te leel the piaeh. Iwdetil Pu Matoyrtee Ceaeat, tor toetaaee, claim the* riiee the 19» toereMe hi fM prteee, total predaetlee
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    • 421 11 Cwnpuy Period Date iMtyear La Net EPS «t Fall Year Gross Pre-tax Dlv. Profit <%) (mi) Pabang Com Rotbmans Ayer Molek SP Textile M U I SBS Lingui Dev Kuala SkUm Kempaa Benta MBS Prima Talping Coot Com Plant Tractors PM Holdings U AC Dunlop Estates Robinsons UIS
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  • 353 12  -  By AGNES WEE THE Housing and Urban Development Corporation (HUDC) will make an "exgratia" payment of between 1300 and $500 to each flat owner who had complained to the company of "cracks" in the ceilings of their flats. After receiving a number of petitions
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  • 196 12 AUSTRALIA may set up a tourism office in Singapore in a bid to sell Australia as a tourist attraction. Sir Phillip Lynch, the Australian Minister for Industry and Commerce, said yesterday that the tourist industry in Australia is booming right now. More than $3
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  • 104 12 THE MINISTER for National Development, Mr Tefa Cheang Wan, has been appointed chairman of Welcome, the consumer cooperative of the National Trades Union Congress. Mr Teh takes over the leadership of the board of trustees from Mr Lim Kim San, the former Minister for the Environment who
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  • 218 12 AFP TWO hundred workers of a major oil refinery In Thailand stopped work yesterday in the first strike since the 11-month-old Prem Tinsulanonda government lifted a four-year-old ban on labour strikes last month. The strikers are demanding that Summit Oil, which operates
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  • 138 12 AFP A MANILA-bssed subsidiary of a Japanese pharmaceutical company has found a "gold mine" in public lavatories in Manila where urine is collected and processed as a raw material export to Japan. The urine-based raw material export is processed as an enzyme called
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  • 508 12 PLAN TO ACQUIRE $13b SHARES AFP THE PERMODALAN Nasional Berhad (PNB) needs to acquire Msl3 billion to H4 billion worth of shares in the next 10 years to secure tor bumiputras 30 per cent of Malaysia's corporate sector ownership. PNB chairman Tun Ismail All
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  • 528 12 Reuter THE former Japanese director of the International Monetary Fund, Mr Hideo Suzuki, said it would be desirable for Japan and the world economy if the yen appreciated gradually this year to ISO yen to the dollar. However, any erratic I strengthening of
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  • 783 12 LONDON, Tues. After a hesitant start, prompted by the easier trend on Wall Street, equities rallied and finished on a firm note today, dealers said. At 3pm, the Financial Times index was up €.9 points at 474.5. Electricals were particularly strong after reports that the UK government may
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  • 189 12 Reuter AS THE price of gold dropped yesterday with a speed that surprised the experts, the US dollar soared as investors backed President Reagan's economic policies with their money. The markets are impressed by statements from the Reagan administration indicating that it will take
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  • 123 12 AP NEW YORK, Tues. The stock market was slightly lower this morning. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrial stocks fell 0.77 points to 931.48 in the first half hour. Losers outnumbered gainers 4 to 3 among NYSE-listed issues. Two big New York banks today matched
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  • 378 12 Reuter THE United States Congressional Budget Office has listed 105 areas where the government could save billions of dollars to help meet President Reagan's goal of reducing federal spending. No total was given for the savings in the various areas, which ranged from defence
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  • 274 12 AFP THE prospects of establishing normal relations between Indonesia and have not changed though Beijing has restricted its support for outlawed communist movements in South-east Asia to ideological and moral links, official sources in Jakarta said. The sources were commenting on the remark
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    • 177 12 NOTICE r MALAYSIATEXTTLE INDUSTRIES BERHAD (Incorporated in Malaysia) INTERIM RESULTS FOR THE HALF YEAR Ended 31st December, 1980 Your Directors are pleased to announce the unaudited results of the Company for the half year period from Ist July, 1980 to 31st December, 1980: Half Year Ended Half Year Ended 31st
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 74 12 Outlook tot Singapore from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. today: Fair A cloudy in the morning with thundery showers in several areas around midday onwards. Report for 24 hears pries to 131 pjn. m Feb j at the airpert. Maximum temperature 28>9 Associated humidity 80 Minimum temperature... 22.4 Associated humidity
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 288 13 THE Norwegian government has presented a white paper on Norwegian shipping proposing certain relaxation of rules regarding operation of ships under open registry albeit modest changes. It has also proposed that Norwegian shipping companies shall to some extent be given access to participate
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    • 622 13  -  By G DURAIRAJ LINER conferences have been urged to consider alternative systems to the present principle of conference pricing since the method of setting freight charges has become less efficient. The proposal, which was contained in a special report by the shipping, ports
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    • PORTSIDES
      • 97 13 A 971-grt bunkering vessel, the Oriental, collided with an Indian-registered cargo vessel anchored at the Western Anchorage early yesterday morning. The Port of Singapore Authority said the Oriental, which was on charter to Mobil, was manoeuvring in the anchorage when the collision occurred. Damage to one of
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      • 138 13 AFP CHINA has made a new appeal to the Netherlands not to sell two submarines to Taiwan at a time the Dutch Parliament is about to vote on the issue. The New China News Agency said Holland should "show its wisdom and political courage to revoke its
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      • 38 13 Reuter THE Australia/West India Outward and Australia/Sri Lanka Outward Shipping Conferences said they will raise the Bunker Adjustment Factor (BAF) applicable on these trades to 21.72 per cent from 19.53 per cent, from Feb 10. Reuter
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    • 646 13 Skipping UH PMe CM SMpptoSUM PW Cat Acfclpdtfo vn 3 Everett Orient IV 4 Adriatic IV s Evergreen IV 3 Afea VI 3 Feaco vn 4/5 5 Afro-Eurasia VI S Flotta Lauro V All trana VI 9 Fortune VI 5 Alpac VI S Franco-Belg m 4/5 Angkutan
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    • 884 14 OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO AT CONTAINER TERMINAL Vessel's Name Voy No. Estimated Time of Arrival Shipping Lines Gdn Mode of Operatn Date Time Strlder Diamond S. Seas Bridge P. Roosevelt Bunga Surla Ever Large Hanseatlc Asian Princess Planeta Ercole Lauro P. Polk Zlm Ellat Bunga
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    • 1433 14 ORE charterers featured an otherwise rather dull freight market on Monday by arranging tonnage for six cargoes, each of 90,000 long tons from Tubarao to Gi)on spread over 1981 at US$lO.3O Ho. The North American grain sector was very subdued with (25.50 fio being paid from the US
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    • 333 15 EXPECTED ARRIVALS TODAY KEPPEL WHARVES Blue Kochi (ro/ro) (0300 starboard a/side) 38/39 Builder (0700) 22 Hassho Maru (Tanker) (1000 P/O, subject gas free) 15/16 Hyup Chin No 15 (Tanker) (1800 after Toyo Maru No 30,P/O, subject gas free) 13/14 Monteste (ro/ro) (2300) 44 Nedlloyd Holland (1000) 5
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    • 198 15 AFP HONGKONG'S Euroasia Shipyard, a member of shipping magnate CY Tung's group, is to build one of the world's most sophisticated offshore oil rigs. Euroasia has secured a franchise to build a Marathon Letourneau-designed mobile self-elevating drilling rigs at a cost of about
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    • 74 15 KOREAN involvement within the liner trades is to be considerably boosted as a result of a government decision to provide supportive operational load financing. The Korea Maritime and Port Administration has allocated an initial Won 1,000 million for the next twelve months. Terms of the so-called 'shipping promotion
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    • 310 15 IT wh a particularly buy perM for the Part of London Authority's talk wine terminal, West India Doek when three balk wine vessels discharged a total of IJ6 million gallons of Spanish sherry and Yugoslavian Riesling In six days. On Jan 17, NTV shipping company wine tanker
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    • 100 15 UPI IRAN has demanded that France hand over three missile patrol boats that have been blocked in Cherbourg's port for one year because of an embargo imposed on Tehran for holding the American hostages. Iranian Charge d'Affaires Ali Banifatemi called a news conference to call
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    • 792 15 AP THE world's supertankers, like prehistoric dinosaurs who became extinct when they grew too big, are heading for the scrap heap because they are no longer economical. The tanker business generally has been in trouble since the 1973 oil crisis, but supertankers have been hardest
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    • 473 15 UPI THE TOLL of dead and missing in Indonesia's worst sea disaster remained unclear, nearly a week after the inter-island passenger liner Tampomas 2 sank in the Java sea with 1,184 people aboard. Casualty figures given out by officials were conflicting and even the numbers given
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    • 1241 19 gCHEDOLE 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 uj- Singapore. Advance dates are i published at a maximum of three weeks. "Skip
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    • 282 20 MEDIUM speed dieael tmglaea total energy calculations and life cycle costing Feb 10, 1730 hr, Institute of Marine Engineers, 76 Mark Lane, London EC3. KM *81, attskare laspeetlaa, repair aid malntenurr exklMttaa aad confereaee, Royal Highland Exhibition Feb 10 12, Ingliston, Edinburgh. Marlae aad part teekaaiagiea a leek
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    • 783 20 AFP SLIGHTLY easier rates developed on the freight market last week as the recent quiet spell continued in most trades. But ore movements were an active exception with large "combination carriers" (capable of carrying oil or dry cargo) finding employment from Italian and Japanese
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    • 514 20 TURKISH authorities have launched a drive to revitalise the country's "disorganised" shipping fleet and ports. As a first step they aim to buy five tankers to cut down reliance on chartering in the spot market a drain on valuable foreign currency. The military regime, which
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    • 873 14 MALAYSIAN INTERNATIONAL SHIPPINQ CORRN. BERN AD. WISMA MISC, N0.2, JALAN CONLAY, P.O. BOX 371, KUALA LUMPUR 04-09, MALAYSIA. TEL: *****8 TELEX: MA *****, *****, ***** ***** CONTAINER SERVICE Sailed SaM SaM SaM Sated SaM SaM SaM 9/2 11/2 18/2 11/2 Sated 6/2 Sated 10/2 SU 18/2 5/2 27/2 12/2 3/3
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    • 812 18 K LINE KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA. LTD EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICES TO NORTH AMERICA Ejriar feeder msata also itiiMt an request C*[on ltu acceptaMe tar Oakland. Vancouver Portland. Huston. Gatmton. New Ortca Bolen St Mw. PMadepha. Maria*. BaNamre. Saeaanah. Ixtumflt TO EUROPE Spore P Mang 1 Havre Rdam H buig Bremen A
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    • 496 18 CALIFORNIA/PACIFIC NORTH WEST SERVICE EXPRESS CONTAINER/REEFER SERVICE U**( tar: lOS ANGELES SAN FRANCISCO. SEATTLE. TACOMA tMCOUffil B C Accaptni FCI/FCI CortaMon ',1? '.T" AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Accept* FCI/FCI Caniamn PKetant Spore Bri Mttt Mel Syd from KAMMS" IB Fit 19 Fob Alter 10 M* 17 lU> K ARUMS" ?4Ma>
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    • 583 18 KORINS MARITIME SERVICES Room 601. ICB Building. Shenton Way. Singapore Tel *****22 *****67 PTE I TO MIDDLE EAST/RED SEA/EUROPE SERVICES IMONGFOI: CMu/CMtUcai lwp>| c*p tar I tit VaT\ sai>l ick Lii\ts A mcm Dei ol SamkK Group ot Company lines service f«om kcwea Taiwan hong kong to Singapore HANKOOK V.74....-
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    • 659 18 INTR ASEA (PTE) LTD. Faber House 234E Orchard Road Singapore 9 Telephone *****11 JTO regular obepemot sonnet to europe S'pert P. Ketone fmmt InMhr NORASIA N6103 21 Feb 3 lb** BOULOGNE/rtW UK (AVON) SMapare MTRASEA (TIE) LTD 2352(11 80MK *****57 K.Lmw- YEO SMPTM ft TRADMG 400(44, *****2. 41K71 Hun- ICTEK
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    • 705 19 FAR EAST/EUROPE FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE a TO EUROPE/UK (VIA SUEZ): 0. CHEF 23W.. N. JADE 11+ m CONTAMER 24W C. CONTMNER 10W Si. BRDGE 30W N GARNET 4W K. CHANCE m v Containers Feedered to/from F'stowe Also accepting cargo to/from Scandinavia +N. JAOf S'pore Closing Times: FCL Cargo LCL Cargo
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    • 284 19 MALDIVE LINES MAUME NEKMOOR Loading For Dubai/Bahrain/ ETA ETA ETA SPORE KUANTAN TOUT KDJMG 15/2 MALDIVE PEACE Loading for Dubai/Damman Kuwait Loading lor Kuwait MALDIVE PWtDt 17/2 Loading For Jeddah MALDIVE BTQRTO 15/2 Loading For Male MALDIVE PROGRESS 15/2 Loading For Khorftafcan/Dubai/ Abu Dhab/Damman MALDIVE CREST 6/2 Loading For Madras/Rangoon
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    • 377 19 *****3 SINGAPORE SOVTT SMPPMG CO PRIVATE LTD SMSOV BULDM6 55. Market Street Sinf apore 0104 Teleplioni (10 Unas) CrMr Address SMSOV SMGAPORE Telex Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS ***** P. BUM PENANE IST MDa F »-a*- MB9B MM THONC SNPPNG 23 WeM Qoay Penani 59 L^ l CammC PWT
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    • 44 19 NOTICE ta|MUNB M.V. DONC YUN VOY. la General Survey oa damaged cargo diactaarged ex the above vessel will be held oa Monday 9th February 1* as frwn 100 am to 12.M noon. No further survey wtll be held after this date. AsMli WOKLD-WTDC P
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    • 193 20 A ANTOLL LINES *MM Dirert Bls to Adelaide Melbourne Sudnev Brisbane Independent FCL Container Conventional Liner Service INTERNATIONA EGYPTIAN FLAG NOTAS LINE Regular Express Service w SPORE PM.ANG Aba Dhabi Dab*. Bahrain. Abo Dhabi. Dubai. Bahrain. ♦if V Hf MAHMQQC' 4MHAP" 4 Sl*l KHt Tf P HAPAIXJ in*', DN BHt
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    • 320 20 OPRACHT (MALAYSIA) Praeht SDN. BHD. I REGULAR INDEPENDENT CONSOLIDATION TO I THE I FOLLOWING PORTS:VESSCLS ETA PONT KELANG LOADING FOR 4/2,21/2,2/3,21/3 Colombo. Bonr»boy. Koroch. 3)/), 6/2, 9/2, 15/2 Hong Kong, Toiwon, Mania 18/2, 22/2 Jokorto, Tokyo. Yokohorwo, Ko6« 31/1, 4/2, "7/2, 13/2, 17/2, 19/2, 27/2 LK, Europe FOR BOOKINGS ENQUIRIES
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    • 192 20 PERK AP ALAN LAUTAN MRU SDN. BHD. P O Box 220. KcMj Kriabalu Sabah KGUAI usf* suvta Sabah Sarawak Bangkok Sngaporr Port Krtang Agents: M'tic Port KeUng: SEALION SHIPPING (M) SON BHD Tel *****4. *****4 *****1 Tlx MA***** Penal*. SEIAMA SHTPTC TRANSPORT SON BHD Tel ***** V *****2 Tlx MA4O3SI
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    • 416 20 then Shipping Timet is the rigltf advertising If you're o freight forwarder or m onyway connected with the shipping ond cargo business. Shipping Times has just the space for you. You'l be reochmg a very select group of people. People who need your services. People who need to know about
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    • 207 20 OCEAN LINES cc MERIDIAN EASTERN LINES iai'-ii,! wr.CT T ASEAN OCEAN LINES (BREMEN! VBEPEMKNT/NON CONFERENCE/lEGULM MONTHLY TMBER SERVICE MDOfCSIA/STORE/MALATSM MDXTERRMCM/ll CONTVOffN. T. Aye» Tabofwo S'prt S pore loadM|lar. CMMSTOSI V.IM SaM ASEAN I iJm...... 13 Ft* 17 Fab 22 Fab 21 Fab UrnmJ RCMLtarh EJL P.T. BHINNEKA LINES bulk servke
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 160 20 r A Regional Weather C c; N* ft r.A 1 If 35 Wind direction with speed in knots Wave height SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. THIS MORNING. LEGEND: R Thunderstorm Temperature °C Shower Weather r/ Wind direction with speed in knots *1 i^ tll Wave height Cloudy
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