The Business Times, 31 March 1981
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Title Section10 1981-03-31 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C.(P) No. 107/1/81 TUESDAY, MARCH 11,1*81 60 CENTS10 words
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Article72 1981-03-31 1 Reuter MANILA, Mon. US Secretary of State Alexander Haig has confirmed that he will be in Manila in June for a meeting with foreign ministers of Asean and four other countries. The text of his confirmation was released by the Philippine Foreign Ministry which also announcedReuter - 72 words
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Article109 1981-03-31 1 Reuter HONGKONG, Mon. Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation has completed arrangements to acquire a 78 per cent interest in Equator Bank, a merchant bank incorporated in the Bahamas which provides trade and project financing to west, central and east Africa. It said Wardley will acquire initially 72Reuter - 109 words
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Article77 1981-03-31 1 UPI WASHINGTON, Mon. Senator Charles Percy, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, said a Soviet invasion of Poland would carry with it the possibility of the United States providing lethal arms to China. He said the Carter Administration developed such a "China card" option lastUPI - 77 words
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Article66 1981-03-31 1 Reuter HONGKONG, Mon. British Foreign Secretary Lord Carrington announced today that Britain has been awarded a £550 million contract for the construction of a new coal-fired power station in Hongkong. The power station will be operated by Hongkong's China Light and Power Company. British newspapers reported lastReuter - 66 words
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Article52 1981-03-31 1 Reuter TOKYO, Mon. A Tokyo court today jailed a former senior official of a Japanese overseas telecommunications monopoly in connection with a corruption and embezzlement scandal within the company. Two former government officials also received suspended jail terms for taking bribes from the monopoly, the Okusai DenshinReuter - 52 words
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Article64 1981-03-31 1 AP TOKYO, Mon. Japan's vehicle exports hit an all-time high of 530,452 units in February, but shipments to the United States were down while developing nations took up the slack. Officials of the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association said the February total represented a 9.1 per centAP - 64 words
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Article55 1981-03-31 1 Reuter BAHRAIN, Mon. Oman has cut the price of its crude oil sold under contract to U5538.50 a barrel for the April-June quarter, the Middle East Economic Survey (MEES) said. Buyers of crude under contract include Shell, C Itoh and Niussho Iwai, Gulf Oil Corporation, MutsuiReuter - 55 words
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Chief Price Changes
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Article118 1981-03-31 1 Rises Indices C Sugars PMC 1020 +90 Mar 27 Mar 30 1450 +50 B.T.Indicator: *****.*****69.26 K L Industries 462 32 Industrials: 816.73 818.62 U 0 B 635 30 Finance: 1645.72 1636.04 1319.50 1310.30 HL Credit 750 20 Hotels: Tong Meng 192 20 Properties: 801.88 790.76 Taiping Textile 280 +17118 words
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Article, Illustration160 1981-03-31 1 Rises Indices C Sugars 1060 80 Mar 27 Mar 30 PMC 1560 60 B.T. Index: *****6.30 *****9.77 KL Ind 500 42 Industrials: 1037.46 1038.40 Palmco 404 26 Finance: 1569 06 1562.62 Setron 290 20 Hotels: 494.07 493.37 T Text 310 20 Properties: 1027.09 1021.80 Tong Meng 211 19160 words
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975 1981-03-31 1 MARGARET THOMAS - EDB SURVEY OF 134 COMPANIES By MARGARET THOMAS SINGAPORE'S wage correction policy is having its greatest impact in the manufacturing sector with production workers enjoying the sharpest wage increases. Between June and December last year, the average starting basic wage in the manufacturing sector975 words
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Article221 1981-03-31 1 ASEAN government officials begin discussions today with the Japanese government on disbursement of the US$lOO million promised by Premier Zenko Suzuki for the development of human resources in Asean. At the discussions, in Tokyo, each Asean country is expected to present its plan for the setting221 words
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356 1981-03-31 1 RICHARD SEAH - By RICHARD SEAH PRINTERS are next in line in the Singapore Phonogram Association's campaign against piracy in the entertainment industry. They may be prosecuted for illegally printing copyrighted record or cassette sleeve designs. Like recorded music, the designs are also results of "creative356 words
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Article428 1981-03-31 1 PARAMOUNT Corporation yesterday announced receipt of approval from the Malaysian Capital Issues Committee (CIC) for its rights and special issues of 14 million shares to bumiputra investors. Proceeds of M 538.3 million from the two issues will mainly be used for acquisition of a 49 per cent428 words
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286 1981-03-31 1 AFTER admitting three aew stock broking member» in less thai Ave months, the Stock Exchange of Siagapore (SES) has decided to suspend temporarily the Issae of new seats. la a circular issued late yesterday, SES general manager Urn Chaa Peng said the "physical286 words
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453 1981-03-31 1 LILLIAN CHEW - By LILLIAN CHEW THE Singapore Computer Society will soon embark on a programme that will complement the Government's efforts to promote the computer services industry. The society will catalogue all mini-computer application software used by companies in Singapore. The catalogue will set out the nature453 words
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Advertisement151 1981-03-31 1 SOYOUSTIU SMOKE? THIN tin TALK TEETH You wouldn't use a scouring agent to clean bone china, would you? It's the same with teeth. Yet ordinary toothpastes are too bland to remove tobacco film, and tea, coffee or other stubborn stains. The answer? New Clinomyn the toothpaste specially formulated for smokers151 words
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Advertisement75 1981-03-31 1 UK economists criticise Th*teller's p01icy.................................. S BANGKOK Bank pUys key economic role i MERGER of Standard Chartered aad Royal Baak of Seotlaad.. 7 SHIPPING TIMES JAPAN may be ready to ImCALL lo cfcaage method of letting US dlocoaat rate 9 INDONESIA given Japanese CROSSWORD I, TV AND RADIO I, WHERE75 words
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OVERSEAS
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WORLD IN BRIEF
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Article415 1981-03-31 3 Agencies MOSHE Sasson has been named Israeli Ambassador in Cairo to replace Elyahou Ben-Elissar, who resigned recently in order to stand for the ruling Likud coalition in the June general elections. Mr Sasson, 52, was born in Tel Aviv. His father Elyahou Sasson held several portfolios under successiveAgencies - 415 words
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417 1981-03-31 3 Reuter A LEADING American economist has predicted financial havoc in the United States if President Reagan's programme of sweeping tax and budget cuts fails to work or does not get through Congress. Alan Greenspan, a member of a committee formed recently to advise theReuter - 417 words
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Article235 1981-03-31 3 Reuter ISRAEL and the United States were expected to begin a new round of talks yesterday on establishing a peace-keeping force in Sinai after Israel pulls out of the peninsula next year. US Deputy Assistant of State Michael Sterner, arriving from Egypt yesterday, hoped to prepare theReuter - 235 words
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588 1981-03-31 3 AP THE FORMER director of Britain's counter-intelli-gence agency, MIS, has denied a newspaper report that he had confirmed an abortive plot to topple the British government of Sir Harold Wilson in 1968. But Sir Martin Furnival Jones declined all further comment on the reportAP - 588 words
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197 1981-03-31 3 AN ISLAMIC peace mission seeking an end to the Gulf war arrived in Teheran yesterday, undeterred by intransigent speeches from Iraqi and Iranian leaders. Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat flew to Teheran on Sunday, followed by the mission's 11 other members, who include197 words
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726 1981-03-31 3 Reuter A GROUP of 364 university economists have condemned British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's monetarist policies as wrong and a threat to national stability. Only 24 hours after the Conservative leader pledged to maintain course despite her difficulties, the economists took the unprecedented step of issuingReuter - 726 words
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Advertisement106 1981-03-31 3 Your New Telephone SecretaryOtftON COMPUTER DIALER An ingenious micro-computer device that computes, stores and dial up to 20 important phone numbers automatically all at a single touch of a button. And redials till you are connected, if line is busy. Also, a built-in 12 digit calculator and digital clock with106 words
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Advertisement378 1981-03-31 3 Beijing. First Chicago is there. *****4 M. On October 21,1980, First Chicago became the first U.S. bank to open a Representative Office in the People's Republic of China. The first to give you direct access to a world of new business opportunities. First Chicago, Beijing, is staffed with experienced international378 words
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RAW MATERIALS
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615 1981-03-31 4 PALM oil futures on the Kuala Lumpur Commodity Exchange (KLCE) slumped to a three-month low last week with April 1981 closing at an average of $951 and May 1961 at $914. Some brokers expect the market to ease a bit further in615 words
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Article244 1981-03-31 4 THE Singapore market yesterday closed lower with April One RSS buyers quoted at 255.50 cents per kilo, down 1.25 cents from last Friday's close, dealers said. The morning market lost 1.50 cents on lack of follow through buying after a higher opening and speculative releases of April and May244 words
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Article303 1981-03-31 4 RAS prices In cents per kilo yesterday: Noon Close (per kilo) (per kilo) Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Int. 1 R.S.S prompt f o.b. 249.00 250 OON 250 00 251 OON Int. 1 R.S.S. April 254.50 255.00 255.50 256.00 Int. 1 R.S.S. May 259.75 260.25 260 50 ***** Int.303 words
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Article123 1981-03-31 4 NOON SSR and SMR price* yesterday: RAS April May (Curreat Mth) (Forward Mth) Buyer* Seller* Buyer* Seller* SSR 20 llli hi pallet) 230 50 232. SON 232.50 234 50N SSR SO <1-U >n pallet) 227 50 229.50N 229 50 231 50N MRELB April May SMR CV <1123 words
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Article76 1981-03-31 4 THE STRAITS tin price in Penang yesterday rose a cent to M$3Ml a kilo, still within the International Tin Agreement's middle range price of $3MI to $32.74, dealers said. Disposal of Australian ore in Penang market and local offering restricted the rise, despite strong buying support from Europe,76 words
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Article34 1981-03-31 4 Rubber: March 30 Singapore: April: 255.50 cents (down 1.25 cents) Malaysia: April: 276.75 cents (down 1.00 cent) Tin: M $30.91 per kilo (up one cent) Official offering: 290 tonnes (up 14.87 tonnes)34 words
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Article82 1981-03-31 4 MALAYSIA'S annual rubber output growth is expected to slow to 0.7 per cent during the Fourth Malaysia Plan period, *****5, from 2.3 per cent recorded in the last decade, the Plan document said. The slow growth is due mainly to the substantial decline in replanting to82 words
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Article135 1981-03-31 4 CHINESE Pradace Exchange, Singapore noon closing prices per IMkg yesterday. («ronat oil: Bulk fob $117.00 sellers, old drum (in second hand drum) fob 1130 00 sellers, new drum fob $136.00 sellers. Cnpra: Mixed (loose) $66.00 buyers. Pepper: Muntok white pepper fob Asta NLW $420.00 sellers. Sarawak white pepper135 words
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Article193 1981-03-31 4 YARN and cotton prices were quoted as follows in Hongkong yesterday: (In HK dollars, spot ex-go-down) Cotton yam: China Blue Phoenix 20s 2,300; 32s 2.845. 40s 3,050 (per bale of 400 lbs). Piece goods: China Butterfly and Globe brand unq; Dcagon Head unq; Five Lambs unq; Flower and Butterfly193 words
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Article327 1981-03-31 4 SINGAPORE: Yesterday's closing prices in S$ per kilo, ex-godown: THAI WHITE: 100 per cent first class (Kangaroo) new crop 1.30, 100 per cent second class 1.08, 100 per cent third class 1.05, 25 per cent new crop no stock, B-10 per cent no stock. THAI BROKEN: A-super 0.80, Special327 words
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Article813 1981-03-31 4 COFFEE: Robusta futures yesterday ended a very quiet morning mixed, £4 down to £2 higher, with activity largely concerned with scattered trading in near months, dealers said. No new developments were reported in the physicals section. Dealers said the market appeared to be awaiting a lead from New813 words
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Article125 1981-03-31 4 IN THE Kuala Lumpur market yesterday, prices in the were mixed in quiet, thin trading, dealers said. In April, the northern region rose Mslo to $975 a tonne while the central region slipped $2.50 to $950. The refined market was featureless on lack of buying interest. C.I.F. North125 words
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Advertisement173 1981-03-31 4 Plmm in Pago 11 for Asian Stock* Eastern Watch Peninsula Plaza-a very special place to buy a watch mmammr Eastern Watch, G1 and 3 HI Peninsula Plaza. Ifyou are thinking of buying a watch, that's perhaps the best address in Singapore to U j/aKfIG&M come to. Here you will find173 words
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TRADE AND INDUSTRY
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Article312 1981-03-31 5 JUNE LIM - By JUNE LIM THE.SINGAPORE Institute of Standards and Industrial Research (Sisir) will develop facilities for trailing industrial workers on reliability testing and management as part of its plan to promote quality control. This will be of special significance for the mechanical, electronics and electrical industries312 words
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Article447 1981-03-31 5 AN AUSTRALIAN company which pioneered the revolutionary bag-in- the-box" concept of packaging liquids in convenient dispenser units has decided to let the rest of the world in on the secret. The bag-in-the-box technique was first developed by the Australian wine industry and perfected by the packaging division of447 words
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Article226 1981-03-31 5 PROPERTY magnate Ng Teng Fong has his fingers on small-scale as well as gigantic projects. His latest small-scale project is a $19 million shopping-cum-residential complex at Cuscaden Road, next to Malaysia Hotel and opposite the new shopping centre, Ming Arcade. None of the shops and apartments226 words
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Article142 1981-03-31 5 THE ESTIMATED charge for service and maintenance of Thomson Plaza was $5 per sq metre per month in 1979 and not 50 cents as reported in Business Times on Saturday. Management company Property Management Private Ltd (PMPL) said the actual cost for that year was142 words
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169 1981-03-31 5 THE BUSTLING building industry here is importing bricks from a new source Australia. The first shipment of 10,000 face bricks has already arrived. Mr Michael Choo of Bricks and Tiles said, "These are samples. We will construct display walls to be shown to architects, builders169 words
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Article, Illustration350 1981-03-31 5 SIOW LI SEN - By SIOW LI SEN FMC Southeast Asia is expanding its wellhead equipment factory here at a cost of $15 million to meet increasing demand for petroleum equipment in the Far East. The expansion will enable the petroleum equipment manufacturer to double the size of its350 words
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Advertisement112 1981-03-31 5 THE LARGEST-SELLING CHAIN-SAW IN THE WORLD. iy 0 M- AC TO* r SENT ATTVf fo* SOUTH EAST ASIA S7IHL(S.E.AJPTE LTD Unit 1003, 10th Floor, Tan Boon Liat Building, Outram Road, Singapore 0316. Tel: *****47 (3 Lines) Cable: STIHLSEA Telex: RS ***** CARE TO TASTE OUR SZE-CHUAN CANTONESE SPECIALITIES BEAN CUfcD112 words
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Advertisement244 1981-03-31 5 Twoontheaisle. New Clipper Class style f y. m 1 •I v far* s §i V u .> t* *w .4 IV f*B 19 K LAI No more middle seat in our brand new business section. We've redesigned Clipper Class /I ry completely. —r~ And that's good news indeed if I244 words
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Article379 1981-03-31 6 NOT LONG ago, the Government disclosed its intention to develop Singapore as a regional centre for software development and computer services. And in true Singapore form, the push towards the computer century has since been tackled with single-minded determination and efficiency. A Committee on National Computerisation was379 words
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Article270 1981-03-31 6 THERE IS some way yet to go in the Government's drive to persuade young Singaporeans away from the lingering feeling that a job in comfortable air-conditioned surroundings has greater status, if less financial reward, than a physically more taxing job in the noisy confines270 words
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Article, Illustration916 1981-03-31 6 DAVID BUTLER - The Bangkok Bank's fortunes, reports DAVID BUTLER, are intimately tied to the economic well-being and stability of Thailand. DAVID BUTLER THIRTY-SEVEN years after being set up, the Bangkok Bank finances 40 per cent of Thai exports, is the largest bank in Southeast Asia, outside916 words
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Article974 1981-03-31 6 RICHARD HANSON - By RICHARD HANSON A GROUP of 14 foreign banks has been caught up in the financial troubles of a small Osaka-based securities financing company, which could result in the most extensive losses suffered by foreign banks operating in Japan since World War Two. According to974 words
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Advertisement133 1981-03-31 6 X THE SITMAR EXPERIENCE A FUN AND EXCITEMENT FILLED CRUISE IN JUNE To TAIPEI, HONGKONG, MANILA and Beyond. Come enjoy the Nightly Cabaret! Dance Bands! Discotheque! Cinema! Casino! Excellent Cuisine! 8" I J <T irjj zjt ?r I j»V IJM tl fi I* iF >3• m < 4M? We offer133 words
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Miscellaneous1416 1981-03-31 6 DEATH IN A CAPSULE ROBKRT EMHARDT, LivU la the skull Is found la the Ism. A nbrnqieit talk with appear aa F»ml PUy "Sin «f The Fathers" (Chaaaet 6, 8.45) alongside Deherah Raffia wha Is Glarla, aad Barry Baetwlk who plays Taeker. Glarla aad Taeker are attending a Phaealx Society1,416 words
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Miscellaneous84 1981-03-31 6 Tourist 15, Inspiring 17, Grow lied 18. Gasping. 20, Pastel. 21# Apse 24, Contract. 26, Disperse 28. Weed 29, Stowed. 31. Contain? 34. Appointed 36, Standards 38. Explode. 39. Insist. 40, Stab 41* Tracking 42, Exclusion DOWN:— 1, Admiring 2* Assets 3, Assuring 4, Asking s(* Colleges. 6, Destroyers. 7,84 words
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Article1364 1981-03-31 7 MICHAEL LAFFERTY - What are the implications of Standard Chartered and Royal Bank of Scotland merger? MICHAEL LAFFERTY discusses the impact on British commercial banking. MICHAEL LAFFERTY FT "FROM now on it will be the Big Five, rather than the Big Four," said Sir Michael Herries, chairman of Royal BankFT - 1,364 words
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Article, Illustration535 1981-03-31 7 RL FIVE YEARS ago, Africa accounted for over two-fifths of Standard Chartered Bank's assets, and the East for another fifth. With its merger with the Royal Bank of Scotland, the African proportion will be reduced to one fifth and the proportion in South Africa will be downRL - 535 words
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Advertisement20 1981-03-31 7 FURNITURE Willi Touch of Class LUXURY INTERIORS PTE. LTD. 321, Plaza Singapura J Exotic Food Cmivt V)u\vvd>H 1 11: UMSOS20 words
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Advertisement188 1981-03-31 7 f V r« m *>. n > lIHS. i&r *L- •H r v n» > >; tsrMf ■•V mm >♦ 2>-V Qaiitas.l Ik only daily one-stop flight to London. J^^inevefyway; it's unbeatable. The 747 Qantas Express lifts off for London every evening, every week of the year. As scheduled. So188 words
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Article828 1981-03-31 8 ARRIVALS Service Local Operator Number Time From MAS MH601 0630 KUL CARGO CV796 0715 LUX DXB SIA SQ101 0815 KUL MAS MH605 0630 KUL MAS MH621 0835 PEN RBA BI427 0930 BWN MAS MH671 0930 KUL CAL CI814 1000 HLP SIA SQ201 1000 HLP CPA CX710 1005828 words
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REGIONAL
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Article366 1981-03-31 8 Reuter BRITAIN'S Foreign Secretary Lord Carrington arrived in Hongkong on Sunday saying he was very reassured by indications from China over the British colony's long-term future. He said tif he were living in Hongkong at present he would feel immensely relieved and cheered. An increasingly vocalReuter - 366 words
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381 1981-03-31 8 AP CHINA'S People's Daily carried warnings on Sunday of possible antagonism within the 3.5 million-member army if officers insist on making acute ideological issues out of soldiers' complaints. The warnings came from a political meeting of the army's ranking units, the newspaper reported.AP - 381 words
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148 1981-03-31 8 UPI MARUBENI, major Japanese trading rtmpuy, will act m a go-between far China to trade with India and Indonesia, two Asian nations with which Beijing does not have diplomatic relations. A Tokyo newspaper said Chinese officials expressed keen desire to trade withUPI - 148 words
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114 1981-03-31 8 AFP THE MALAYSIAN High «art has ruled that the 1179 election sf Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) President Datnk Lee San hoon and other top «((Ice bearers was conducted properly. Mr Justice Hashlm Veop Saai saM It had not heen shown that there was noAFP - 114 words
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635 1981-03-31 8 AFP Reuter THE new Sabah state government was sworn in yesterday. Leading the ministers in the ceremony was Chief Minister Datuk Harris Salleh. Observers noted that the multiracial Berjaya Party's stunning landslide victory in Sabah's general elections appears to have buried communal politics inAFP; Reuter - 635 words
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406 1981-03-31 8 UPI JAPAN'S top trade negotiator has indicated that Japan may be ready to impose temporary curbs on car exports to the United States voluntarily. Minister of International Trade and Industry Rokusuke Tanaka told the Japanese parliament that he will exploreUPI - 406 words
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Article230 1981-03-31 8 THE BRITISH Steel Corp has won a US$23 million contract to supply structural steel for the Pusan subway, its Korean agent said in Seoul. A spokesman for British Steel's local agent, Nan-Gil Trading Co, said the contract, for 54,600 tonnes at about $407.33 per tonne,230 words
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108 1981-03-31 8 UPI INDIAN Prime Minister Mrs Indira Gandhi has lashed out at the idea of sending US military aid to Pakistan. President Reagan is considering US$5OO million in military aid to Pakistan's military dictatorship to strengthen it against the threat of Soviet troopsUPI - 108 words
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THE REGION IN BRIEF
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Article439 1981-03-31 8 Agencies AUSTRALIAN opposition Labor Party leader Bill Hayden has expressed concern about a report that a high-level "mole" has been funnelling secrets to the Soviet Union for years. The National Times newspaper reported that the Soviet KGB has been receiving classified information, including sensitive American reports, from aAgencies - 439 words
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Advertisement119 1981-03-31 8 with this BE split wmmmiwrn The outdoor condensing unit powered by famous GE Climatuff™ compressor provides the cooling refrigerant while the quiet indoor console unit delivers cool, comfortable air without bulky, costly ducts. i I inn ItllllSlif Ullin UllUft* i#l K 4 if i I mm 1111 |llif k r119 words
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Advertisement133 1981-03-31 8 APPOINTMENT Times Periodicals invite applications for the post of Editor, Singapore Business. The successful candidate will lead a team of journalists in producing the oldest established economic monthly in the republic. His /Her duties will include planning, some writing, assigning and commissioning articles, sub-editing and editorial production. Applicants, preferably graduates133 words
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BANKING AND FINANCE
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Article616 1981-03-31 9 AFP THE CHINESE capital's biggest hotel, the Beijing Hotel, has acquired a new role as a banking centre following the arrival of several major bank representatives. The first foreign banker permitted to settle in the Chinese capital, Yukio Takigawa, received his clients in aAFP - 616 words
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Article269 1981-03-31 9 ANY ESCALATION of British bank workers' industrial action after last week's selective stoppages hinges on results of ballots due from tomorrow, union officials said. Members of the Banking, Insurance and Finance Union (Bifu) started a 24 hour stoppage at Barclays Bank Ltd's computer operations last week after269 words
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Article85 1981-03-31 9 Reuter THE BANK of Japan will lower officially-controlled bank deposit interest rates at commerical banks by 0.75 per cent for time deposits and 0.5 per cent for ordinary demand deposits, effective from April 13. New rates will be 6.50 per cent per annum for two-yearReuter - 85 words
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Article121 1981-03-31 9 AFP AUSTRALIA has placed Its name in the queue for a possible public bond issue in the Tokyo capital market in May. Federal Treasurer John Howard added that the government was also exploring other possibilities for further yen borrowings. A decision on whether to proceed wouldAFP - 121 words
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297 1981-03-31 9 Reuter THE METHOD of setting US discount rate should be examined with a view to reducing its element of subsidy. New York Federal Reserve Bank president Anthony Solomon told the Financial Analysts Federation the Fed's tactical procedures remain under review and theReuter - 297 words
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MONEY EXCHANGES
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Article501 1981-03-31 9 THE US dollar eased against major currencies in the local market yesterday. The vote of confidence for the Polish government in the wake of a threatened general strike may have had an influence on the dollar. Against the mark, the US dollar slid to close at 2.1220/28 from501 words
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Article160 1981-03-31 9 THE US dollar for overnight delivery yesterday closed firmer at 212.85 yen, compared with a 211.80 opening, 211.30 50 closing in New York and 211.40 closing here last Friday, after touching 213.30 yen briefly in early trading, dealers said. Trading volume was an active US$l.O2 billion. The US currency160 words
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Article22 1981-03-31 9 THE average rale at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 13.77 per cent.22 words
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Article191 1981-03-31 9 ASIAN RATES ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on Mar 30. US Dollar*(Spot) Offer Bid 7 days 14 13/1614 11/16 1 month 15*. 15H 2 months 14% 14% 3 months 14 7 14% 6 months 14"* 14% 9 months 14 13/16 14 11/16 12 months 14 13/16 14191 words
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Article47 1981-03-31 9 RANGE of prices offered by discount houses on Mar 30: Overnight: T> r A Call deposits: 6 toV.'X Closing Buying Selling 3-month Treasury bills 6'i 6 1 3-month Bank bills 1115/16 1113/16 3 months CD 11 10 T 6 months CD 1015/*****3/16 Source: National Discount Co47 words
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Article44 1981-03-31 9 FRANKFURT exchanges opening quotes on Mar 30: US 2.1275 SO Stg 4.737 747 Can 1.***** 59 D F1 90.14/27 S Fr 109.77 Lit 0 1998 002 F Fr 42.38/45 N Kr 39 13 19 B Fr (coo) 6.084/99 B FT (flB) 5.917,«7 ta-IM/a44 words
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Article251 1981-03-31 9 SINGAPORE gold futures closed sharply lower compared with last Friday's closing levels in light turnover, dealers said. The weaker trend reflected the metal's decline in New York last Friday and also to some selling from local and overseas operators, they said. Total sales for the day was recorded at251 words
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Article39 1981-03-31 9 FH Than New York 12.75B 1315B 13 IBS 13.45S Zurich 12.70B 13 25B 13.10S 13 65S DU Singapore 12.75B m 13 30 1315S 13.70S Closing prices t in US dollars a troy ounce. Source: Credit Suisse, S'pore39 words
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Article125 1981-03-31 9 THE US dollar yesterday remained firm against the mark as operators continued cautious about political developments in Poland. The dollar firmed to a late 2.1287/94 marks, aided by early European buying, from an opening 2.1210/40. The dollar traded at 1.9340 60 Swiss francs, below an early 1.9340/80 but above125 words
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Article119 1981-03-31 9 THE dollar yesterday opened slightly below Far East levels in cautious and nervous trading that remains dominated by today's Polish strike deadline, dealers said. The dollar was quoted at an opening 2.1250/60 marks, but at one point slipped just below 2.12 marks before recovering slightly. Yesterday morning's low point119 words
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Advertisement390 1981-03-31 9 TESTED AGAIN! OUR ITOKI SAFE THAT RESISTED EVEN THE FIERCE OXYACETYLENE TORCH. When burglars broke into the premises of 158 Eunos Avenue 6 Block 1077, little did they realise that their carefully planned burglary would come to no avail. Their attempts at cutting open the Itoki Safe Model 87 with390 words
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INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
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Article263 1981-03-31 10 Reuter THE CUMULATIVE capital outlay plans by five major Japanese steel companies in fiscal 1981 starting next month total 639.2 billion yen, up 42.5 per cent from a year earlier. Nippon Steel Corp, the biggest Japanese steel mill, plans to invest 210 billion yen in equipment and facilitiesReuter - 263 words
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Article107 1981-03-31 10 COAL miner L'mal Consolidated Ltd (formerly Utah Mining Australia Ltd) plans a one-for-1# share Issne. A total of If million new 25 cents shares will be sCfered at a premium ef A 52.15 each and the $24 million raised will be nsed to finance general development. The107 words
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Article37 1981-03-31 10 AFTER-TAX profit at Klrln Brewery rose to 11.13 billion yen (1C.(4 billion), for the year ended Jan 31, on higher sales of 855.87 billion yen (831.53 billion). It has declared an unchanged dividend of 7.5 yen.37 words
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Article236 1981-03-31 10 THE EXXON Corp said in its annual report, released last week, that for the first time since 1971, its combined proven oil and natural gas reserves increased worldwide last year. Proven developed and undeveloped reserves of crude oil and natural gas rose to 7.7 billion236 words
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Article299 1981-03-31 10 Reuter HUNT ENERGY filed suit in US district court on behalf of several Hunt family members, including Nelson Bunker and W. Herbert Hunt, to limit a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) investigation of their silver futures trading. The suit, filed in US district court ofReuter - 299 words
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Article130 1981-03-31 10 AMAX board decided not to support a recent tender offer from Standard Oil Co of California because there would be significant antitrust and other regulatory issues raised by the proposed deal. It also considered Amax's excellent mineral reserves in stable political areas and its capital expenditures over130 words
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Advertisement188 1981-03-31 10 Where to wine,dine and entertain wSS\ Getaway to Sentosa < t im*"* Costs only HALF AS MUCH if you're residing in Singapore It's easy. Just book our chalet units, arid enjoy a 50% discount. Offer applies MONDAY-THURSDAY (except public holidays and holidav-eves). For full details of the 50% DISCOUNT OFFER,188 words
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Advertisement146 1981-03-31 10 uu er tug ©rill For lunch. For dinner. For a richly rewarding experience. Businessmen's Lunch Monday to Friday $19.50 10' < service charge 3'< cess Javanese Rijstafel Saturday Sunday $17.50 10', service charge 3'> cess For reservations call *****77 J t *iit 11i*> I *nrk Slici'iilnn m a u XK146 words
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Advertisement186 1981-03-31 10 Business Tip TheMirabelle Executive Lunch Enjoy a superb 3-course lunch served at your requested time. So there's time to talk business and make your next appointment. You'll eat like a gourmet enjoying starters such as Waldorf or Danish Salad, gourmet dishes like Veal Emince Zurich Style. Tournedos London House, River186 words
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Advertisement128 1981-03-31 10 See Page 11 for Asian stocks QC3QQQ Inn Of Happiness Dine Cantonese style. Dine Szechiian style. The Inn of Happiness brings together the best of two culinary worlds. Two kitchens. Two chefs. All to double your dining pleasure, with that famous Hilton service. For reservations, please call 737-2233. Offers you128 words
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Advertisement147 1981-03-31 10 k. -< A ■ft V s w The Dragon Palace Restaurant is where you can dine in regal splendour and dance to the mellow sounds of yesteryear with "The Zodiac" Spacious enough to accommodate 450 people in comfort. Dragon Palace Restaurant also caters to the cosy twosome! BpooefKuee RESUUMNT i147 words
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Article533 1981-03-31 11 TOKYO SHARE prices yesterday rose, led by oils and coals in response to the political unrest in Poland and large capitals also advanced on bargain hunting after the setback last weekend, dealers said. The market average gained 26.37 to 7,304.69 in moderate trading volume of 320 million533 words
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Article282 1981-03-31 11 THE MARKET yesterday dropped sharply on reduced volume. Fears of further interest rates rises in the US, along with the poor showing at Friday's land auction, caused small investors to panic out of the market. The market fell consistently during the day as any attempts at rallying failed quickly.282 words
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Article303 1981-03-31 11 PRICES yesterday closed firm in light trading on a market dominated by news of two takeover bids, although gold producers were easier after a fall in bullion prices, brokers said. The All-Ordinaries index closed 2.2 points up at 709.6, the all industrials rose 3.2 to 725.8, the all resources303 words
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Article112 1981-03-31 11 TRADING yesterday was quiet with turnover easing to 4.4 million pesos from Friday's 4.8 million. MAR 30 Pesos Acoje Mining Atlas Con. A Atlas Con. B. Baguk) Gold Benruet Con. B BF Goodrich CDCP Inco B. Landoll Lepanto B Maxinduque B Meralco Oriental A Oriental B PhU Overseas Phllex112 words
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Article30 1981-03-31 11 H.K.HANG SENG Monday 1377.79 Friday 1441 66 Week Ago 1467.88 AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIALS Monday 725.8 Friday 722.0 Week Ago 714.4 ALL ORDINARIES Monday 709.6 Friday 707.6 Week Ago 703.530 words
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Advertisement831 1981-03-31 11 KOTA DISCOUNT HOUSE BERHAD (Incorporated in Malaysia) BALANCE SHEET 31ST DECEMBER, 1980 NOTES ON THE ACCOUNTS CURRENT ASSETS Cash and bank balances Malaysian Government securities Negotiable certificate of deposits and bankers acceptances Interest receivable Other debtors, deposits and prepayments LESS: CURRENT LIABILITIES Short term deposits Interest payable Other creditors and831 words
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Article344 1981-03-31 11 Date Last Full Year Company Period Annooneed Net EPS Gross Pre-tax last year (cents) Div. Profit ($tN) Pahang Cons F 16 11 1.5 2.5 1.634 Keck Seng F 3 3 19.7 13.3(b) 13,571 A Hitam Tin I 4 3 123.9 205.0 22.028 St Steamship F 6/3 14.7 20.0TE344 words
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Article572 1981-03-31 11 CHOO AI LENG - By CHOO AI LENG SHAREHOLDERS who found National Iron and Steel Mills' (NISM) 1900 results disappointing should brace themselves for considerably lower earnings this year. The group is unlikely to maintain its pre-tax operating surplus at $40 million and industry sources are forecasting profit to572 words
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Article128 1981-03-31 11 Reuter THE Malaysian government plans to introduce a code on takeovers and mergers to regulate corporate takeovers and protect the interests of shareholders, the Fourth Malaysia Plan document, tabled in Parliament last Friday, said. The government will set up a panel to implement the codeReuter - 128 words
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241 1981-03-31 11 AUSTRAL Enterprises, the plantation arm of the Island and Peninsular group, has entered into an agreement to buy 2,779 acres of agricultural land which will bring its total acreage to nearly 10,000 acres. Announcing this yesterday, Austral said the acquisition is consistent with the241 words
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Article62 1981-03-31 11 TRADING in Pan Malayan Holdings' shares was suspended yesterday at the request of the company pending clarification of an advertisement in Nanyang Siang Pau and Sin Chew Jit Poh. The announcement said PMH had proposed a bonus and rights issue in the proportion of one-for-one. PMH is62 words
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Article634 1981-03-31 11 HOCK LOCK SIEW INVESTORS who have endured and shared the burden of United Overseas Land's Mount Echo Park should soon find their patience rewarded. The development project, which has twice been delayed owing to disapproval of the plans by the authorities, has finally been given the greenHOCK LOCK SIEW - 634 words
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Article345 1981-03-31 11 AFP JAPAN remains the "top choice" of influential London stockbrokers Grieveson Grant and Co among the world's major equity markets, for both market and currency reasons. In their latest investment research bulletin, they even urge investors to hurry as "this is probably the last chance to investAFP - 345 words
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Article809 1981-03-31 13 Current Ex Books Date Total for Total for Payment Date Close PayaMe the year Previous year Aokam 10M Mar 17 Mar 27 Apr 17 10% 26% Austral A null 45%I Mar 12 Mar 24 Apr 10 46% 100'^ Austral Ent 12% I Apr 21 Apr 18 Apr 30809 words
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Article390 1981-03-31 13 Company Particulars Ex Date Books Cl< Alcom Proposed rights issue of 2 for 1 (o $1.70 per share NYA NYA A P I Proposed rights issue of 1 for 1 $1.00 per share NY A NYA Carls berg Bonus issue of 1 for 2 May 7 May 20390 words
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436 1981-03-31 13 KOH TSE YING - By KOH TSE YING SINGAPORE Oxygen Air Liquide (Soxal) is looking towards the future with a sense of confidence and challenge despite the "gloomy and uncertain international situation." In the latest annual report, chairman P Saint-Loup said: sound governmental policy and steadily improving standards of436 words
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Article164 1981-03-31 13 KEMPAS (Malaya) Bhds on-off announcement and its rapid switch in decision to call for and call off suspension of trading in its shares earlier this month has apparently irked the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange. While no official communication has been received that Kempas officials may164 words
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Article384 1981-03-31 13 Reuter said its annual investment proper ties revaluation has lifted undiluted book net asset value 54 per cent to HK513.26 per share from $8.60, compared with its closing price yesterday of $15.20. The revaluation shows the properties to be worth $1.28 billion more than the end--1979 figure ofReuter - 384 words
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Article156 1981-03-31 13 SUPREME Corporation has announced group pre-tax profit of 15.86 million for the six months to Dec 31, 1980, against $4.24 million previously. The results which falls slightly short of general expectations, however, appear in line with the group's own forecast of $13.6 million for the156 words
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Article449 1981-03-31 13 DAVID CHOW - By DAVID CHOW THE merger of Malayan Tin Dredging (MTD) with five other Perak-based mining companies is proving to a boon in more ways than one. This is evident in its latest interim figures. The most important, of course, is the fillip to group449 words
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134 1981-03-31 13 Reuter DUNLOP Holdings subsidiary Dunlop International will invest about £8 million in a palm oil project in the southern Philippines, the British embassy in Manila said. The company will hold 40 per cent of the shares in a joint-venture company, with the National DevelopmentReuter - 134 words
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Article247 1981-03-31 13 A HEFTY provision for foreign exchange losses and continued heavy finance charges continued to burden heavy machinery distributor United Engineers (Malaysia) Bhd. The results for the year ended Dec 31, 1980, showed that pre-tax profit was pared to M 56.17 million, though this is still247 words
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Article32 1981-03-31 13 net profit after taxation amounted to $771,185 for the year ended Dec 31, 1900 compared with $672,498 the previous year. Gross sales amounted to $4.19 million against $3.43 million previously.32 words
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Article44 1981-03-31 13 net tangible asset backing per share stood at $1.53 based on the group unaudited accounts at end-February 1980. Assuming full conversion of the company's loan stock into ordinary shares, the NTA per share would be $1.36 compared with $1.32 the previous month.44 words
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Article36 1981-03-31 13 has announced an unaudited group net profit of M 51.51 million ($2.82 million previously) for the six months ended Dec 31, on a total turnover of $18.12 million ($15.07 million).36 words
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1930 1981-03-31 12 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 Allied Choc (1.938)1,930 words
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Article173 1981-03-31 12 SINGAPORE UNIT TKI NT OIB-MONTAGI tutaaagers' prices The Commerce fsr Ma. 3.77 r 31) 3.96 (Ms—g>f prtcss Union Spore Fund fsr Mar 162 a> 167 The Savings Fund 2 08 2.18zd S pore Prog Fund 1 59 1.67 INCOME BOND UNIT S'pore Sec. Fund 2.43 2.55 (Curort pr173 words
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Article2660 1981-03-31 12 Gr*» Gr'g Net 1980/1981 Last Div Div Y'ld P/E Vol Day High Low Company Sale C'vr COOO) High Low SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL A COMMERCIAL 361* 238* Acma 338 14.5 2.8 4.2 13.7 300 220 Alcom 300 12.0 2.5 4.0 17.0 209 116 Allied Choc 194 4.0N 1.92,660 words
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Article1962 1981-03-31 12 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. INDUSTRIALS A|aiaili (3.10B) slrii (3.005) A Chae (2.265) (5) 2 30 (1)1,962 words
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Article48 1981-03-31 12 HONGKONG Ti> Limit* d:AGM to be held at 7th Floor, Komplek Kewangan, Jalan Raja Chulan, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Mar 31 at noon. LOYTAPE Berfcad: AGM to be held at Penthouse, 10th Floor, Wisma Central, Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur on Mar 31 at 11 JO am.48 words
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Article, Illustration703 1981-03-31 12 LAST week's bullish sentiments were short-lived when share prices turned easier yesterday at the Singapore stack exchange. Tradlag started sa a deceptively streag note with mast eeanters surging upwards ar at least maintaining their Friday levels. Bat after barely half aa bear, as If kit by703 words
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Article587 1981-03-31 12 SHARE prices fell back after a firm start to close on a mixed to slightly easier note at the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday. Interest was again concentrated on a handful of selected industrial stocks which continued to attract keen buying support. Elsewhere, trading was587 words
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Advertisement85 1981-03-31 13 NOTICE C WA Hf 1 i t AJi ,w.-.®. A, Brentwood We are an established clothing manufacturer in the Far East specialising in jeans, shirts and casual wear. We wish to market our above branded products in Malaysia in a major way. Interested parties must have:1) Financial resources 2) An85 words
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Advertisement186 1981-03-31 13 i <8> J Ford Econovan t Ford Courier o 4LJk p Mr Imported direct from Japan. /Vow there are vehicles that can make more money for you. Ford trucks and vans have a longestablished and enviable reputation for rugged reliability. They are built for power and durability. Tough enough to186 words
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Article835 1981-03-31 14 LONDON, Mon. The market was easier today, with sentiment depressed by the latest survey from the Confederation of British Industry which forecast falling output throughout 1981, dealers said. The Financial Times index at 3pm was down 3.5 points at 517.8. Among oils, Ultramar fell lOp and Shell, trading835 words
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Article109 1981-03-31 14 AP NEW YORK, Mon. The stock market declined slightly this morning amid concern over the recent upswing in interest rates. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials slipped 0.18 point to 994.60 in the first half hour. Lasers took a 6-to-5 lead over gainers among New YorkAP - 109 words
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429 1981-03-31 14 UPI AP HIJACKERS holding 50 hostages aboard an Indonesian jetliner in Bangkok allowed the 9pm deadline yesterday to pass without incident. However, they beamed two powerful spotlights from the DC-9's cockpit yesterday as the deadline for the meeting of their demands passed. TheUPI; AP - 429 words
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129 1981-03-31 14 Reuter THE FORD Motor Company has agreed to sell its 50 per cent interest in a joint US-Japan venture, the Japan Automatic Transmission Company (Jatco), to the other two Japanese owners Nissan and Toyo Kogyo. After the sale tomorrow, Nissan's share ofReuter - 129 words
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250 1981-03-31 14 Reuter JAPAN has given a soft loan to Indonesia totalling 13.23 billion yen for the Asean urea fetiliser plant in North Sumatra. The loan, with an interest rate of 2.5 per cent a year over 25 years, including a seven-year grace period,Reuter - 250 words
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197 1981-03-31 14 AP THE POLISH Communist Party's central committee gave its ruling Politburo a vote of confidence yesterday and ordered it to continue talks with workers to avert the general strike called for today. The committee also adopted a resolution calling on workers to pressAP - 197 words
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Article113 1981-03-31 14 AP PRINCE Norodom Sihanouk of Kampuchea says Thailand has granted him passage to his homeland but he refuses to return until he forges a united front to expell the Vietnamese from Kampuchea. The former Kampuchean Head of State said that he and Khmer Rouge leader Khieu SamphanAP - 113 words
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Advertisement634 1981-03-31 14 J Conference On INDUSTRIAL INTERNATIONAL TRADE April 13-16, 1981 Hotel Equatorial Organised by: INPUT-OUTPUT RESEARCH ASSOCIATION (UK) With the support of the University of Melbourne, Institute for Applied Economic Social Research The conference focusses on trade between industries across national boundaries. Industrial International Trade encompasses the greater part of world634 words
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Miscellaneous65 1981-03-31 14 IWEAT-HER Outlook for Singapore from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. today: Showers in a few areas from noon onwards. for 24 hNn prter to 7J9 pm m March 39 at the alrpert. Maximum temperature 32.9 Associated humidity 65 Minimum temperature 24.5 Associated humidity 97 Hours of sunshine 4.95 Rainfall in65 words
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179 1981-03-31 15 AFP THE surplus of containers in Europe is adversely affecting container inventories of container leasing companies and the container manufacturing industry in Japan. A Tokyo shipping daily, Shipping and Trade News, quoting industry sources, said there are as many as 60,000 containers leftAFP - 179 words
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Article, Illustration589 1981-03-31 15 JAN LEE - By JAN LEE STRONG opposition from American President Lines (APL) and Sea-Land Services may prove to be a formidable obstacle to Singapore's Neptune Orient Lines' aspirations to operate a weekly service from the Far East to the US Pacific and Atlantic coast ports. The589 words
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Article114 1981-03-31 15 THREE ships of the Royal Canadian Navy Her Majesty's Canadian ships Gatineau, Kootenay and Provider will visit Singapore from tomorrow to April 6 on a good-will tour. The ships form part of the Second Destroyer Squadron which operates out of the Pacific Coast Naval Base114 words
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Article72 1981-03-31 15 THE Imports and Exports Office of the Singapore Department of Trade will accept invoices produced by any mechanical process, including computer and telex, as supporting documents for inward declaration from tomorrow. With this step to facilitate trade, traders are advised to review their need for provisional permits72 words
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Article112 1981-03-31 15 Reuter EUROPEAN shippers and shipowners believe bulk shipping is best served by the free market rather than by the Unctad majority proposal for equitable participation by developing countries in shipping their bulk commodity exports, the General Council of British Shipping said. It said that last week's ViennaReuter - 112 words
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Article721 1981-03-31 15 SUpflBg Uae Page CM Achipelego vn i Adriatic IV J Afea VI 3 Afro-Eurasia VI 2 All trans VI 5 Alpac VI 5 Angkulan VI 4 Angonave V 1 ANL I 1 Antoll vm i APL m <5 Argentine IV 4 ASCL m i Asia Merchant VI721 words
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Article845 1981-03-31 16 ur fcAruiw IXL UJNTAINFRS AND LCL CARGO AT CONTAINER TERMINAL Vessel's Name Voy Estimated Shipping No. Time of Lines Arrival Date Time Gdn Mode of Operatn Takari 11 Maersk Mango Fuji Dragoer Maersk HK Container Kaga Maru P. Polk Benvalla Elbe Maru Mercator Ming Young Sovereign Accord Chev845 words
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Article1455 1981-03-31 16 FAIRLY active time—chartering on Friday featured an otherwise rather subdued freight market with the bulk of business being arranged from the Cont and Med. brokers said. Bulgarian charterers arranged a 24,000 tonner from Casablanca for a trans-Atlantic voyage via Black Sea with redelivery Cape Passero at US$B,6OO daily1,455 words
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Article388 1981-03-31 17 EXPECTED ARRIVALS TODAY KEPPEL WHARVES Atalanti (0600) 42/43 Alphac Asia (1100) 33/34 Chubut (1500) 8/9 Gotong Royong (2300) 19 Lumut (0600) 20 West Lyudmila Stal (1100 after Jun Liang Cheng PSA P/ O) 15/16 Nedlloyd Adelaide (after Nedlloyd Marseilles) 3/4 Nedlloyd Marseilles (0600) 3/4 Regina Maris (Passenger)388 words
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434 1981-03-31 17 UPI MANY victims of the Alexander Kielland tragedy remain trapped inside the wrecked hotel platform, one year after the worst disaster in offshore oil drilling. One hundred and twenty-three people died on March 27, 1980, when the 10,000-ton rig lost a leg in nearhurricaneUPI - 434 words
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Article, Illustration233 1981-03-31 17 THE PORT of London Authority (PLA) has just taken delivery of 15 Douglas Tugmasters at a cost of £460,000 for use within the Tilbury Dock Estate. They were received at Tilbury by the PLA Engineers Department who had negotiated the contract with Rolling Transport Systems of Guildford.233 words
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Article856 1981-03-31 17 IMPORTING and exporting companies throughout the world are being asked to disclose whether they have received, either directly or indirectly, any offers from shipping companies of developing countries to provide transport for bulk cargoes. This key question, along with others on government assistance and the856 words
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2462 1981-03-31 21 SCHEDBLE 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 Singapore. Advance dates are published at a maximum of three weeks. PN2,462 words
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339 1981-03-31 22 LYKES Brothers Steamship Co has started equipping its 46 ships with a new medical dispensing system designed to improve medical care for officers and crewmen. The system, designed jointly with Delta Export Pharmacy, the Protectoseal Co and Avondale Shipyards, took 16 months339 words
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406 1981-03-31 22 SEA Containers group, the biggest container and container equipment leasing group in the world, increased its net profits 28 per cent to US$4O.4 million in 1960. This is just above the $35 million to $40 million estimate range given with the third quarter figures,406 words
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Advertisement631 1981-03-31 15 PIL GROUP 1 REGULAR CONTAINER FEEDER SERVICE TO SOUTH EAST ASIA. ALSO PROVIDE REGULAR SEMI-CON-TAINER SERVICE FOR THE PERSIAN GULF AND RED SEA PORTS. See Page V <jp A RDINI I A 11 HSEALORDH m Orient Overseas Co*Ucu*teA Line FULLY CONTAMERtSED SERVICE TO EUROPE (VIA SUEZ) 25/4 27/4 30/4 30/4631 words
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Advertisement613 1981-03-31 15 >v \suWV T"> SINGAPORE business MAERSK LINE EXPORT FULL CONTAINER SERVICES TO: U.S. PACIFIC, GULF, ATLANTIC, EAST CANADA, ASIAN PORTS Kelang Penang Saied 4-5/4 11-12/4 18-19/4 25-26/4 2-3/5 9-10/5 16-17/5 23-24/5 mm 5-6/4 12-13/4 20-21/4 27-28/4 3-4/5 mm ■i mIM itrraro SWGAPORE CIOSMG TMES CY sth April 1500 19/5 26/5613 words
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Advertisement433 1981-03-31 17 Franco Belgian Services I Fir Fci<> French > err ice with Belgian t\ir Fiisttrr. Lines) irißKi ir ACE COnsostil. C.M.C.R. f A fuli coNTAfstv* since 10 aedfterrajear c a Bias HARATA MARU •POWCA mediterra* EKOU lAURO MONT BLANC MMtU P Keiatif B tona M settles Genoa Trieste 4 Apr 17433 words
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Advertisement679 1981-03-31 20 KORINS MARITIME SERVICES'" Hi n >1! It'l K .H f -l'nil 111 I I Sin 'lit. 11 W. IV 'itfxj.it hl• "I .'.'lt. ,s P Kclanq 7«>i *****4 .18/005 110 MIDDLE EAST/RED SEA/EUROPE SERVICES ÜBTM MTMK NO 17. «*ssa store r 7 15/17 Apr 15/17 Apr P KELANG LOADING FOR:679 words
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Advertisement790 1981-03-31 20 INTRASEA (PTE) LTD. I atx-i House Orchard Road Smqaporp 9 Telephone *****11 '*****57 ®\wo REGULAR WPOOKWT SUNK* TO EUWPC Spore P Keianf Penar* Lm*« tar MHON WBIO4 8 Apr 5 Apr BOULOGNE/RDAM/ UK(AVON) NORASIA MBIO9 3 May 7 May —d»— NORASM NBIIS 2 lun < Jun <*•— Agent? NTXASEA (TIE)790 words
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Advertisement701 1981-03-31 21 FAR EAST/EUROPE FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE 0,,*. TO EUROPE/UK (VIA SUEZ): MERCATOR 22W+. K. JACENN 9W ACf Consortium HK CONTAINER 25W. C. CONTAINER 11W.. N. GARNET 5N Also accepting cargo to/from Scandinavia MERCATOR S pore Closing Times: FCL Cargo 0100 2/4 LCL Cargo 1300 1/4 FROM EUROPE (VIA SUEZ): HK CONTAINER701 words
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Advertisement320 1981-03-31 21 MALDIVE LINES ETA ETA STORE KUANTAM TOUT KELAN6 MALDIVE NOBLf 2/4 Loading For Jebof Alt maldive pioneer 10/4 Loading for Jeddah MALDIVE NOVEL 5/4 Loading tor Kuwait "TV"? 2/4 27/3 Loading For Bahrein/ Dammam/Kuwait/Dubai MALDIVE REPORTER 7/4 Loading For Male MALDIVE IGGHBOUR 15/4 Loading For Dubai/Kuwait MALDfVEUfTY In Port Loading320 words
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Advertisement419 1981-03-31 22 ft JOHORE SHIPPING Ln 161. lALAN TENGI SFIAN( HAYATI V: 5/81 HAYATI V: 6/81 HAYATI V: 7/81 HAMDAH V: 6/81 HAMDAH V: 7/81 HAMDAH V: 8/81 TENGKU BAOAR PORT KELANG SELANGOR MALAYSIA HAJ SHIPPING SDN. BERHAD > Express Umtload Sconce from P Keiang 1 East Malaysia Brunei P. KELANG Loading419 words
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Advertisement427 1981-03-31 22 SEGANI SHIPPING SDN. BHD. 4TH FLOOR. WISMA MERLIN. P.O. BOX 2399. KUALA LUMPUR EXPRESS RO/RO VEHICCE CARRIER SERVICE P. KELANG LOADING FOR: SEGANI SATU V 3 12/4 Kuch, KK, S'Kan SEGANI SATU V 4 24/4 Kuch, KK* SEGANI SATU V 5 11/5 Kuch, KK* SEGANI SATU V 6 2S/5 Kuch,427 words
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Miscellaneous173 1981-03-31 22 Regional Weather i i A .s ll k-i m m. fc k. J# 05 (c IAC C' 4 w LL3& °C yA cr* 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 s-~S Wind173 words
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