The Business Times, 1 May 1985
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Title Section12 1985-05-01 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 99/1/85 WEDNESDAY, MAY 1, IKS 60 CENTS12 words
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599 1985-05-01 1 JUNE LIM - By JUNE LIM v A SWEEPING REFORM to Indonesia's customs procedures comes into force today when the Societe General de Surveillance (SGS) cargo inspection group takes over the responsibility for surveying inbound cargoes. The changes mean that more than 6,000 Indonesian customs officials have599 words
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Article268 1985-05-01 1 OVERSEA-CHINESE Banking Corporation yesterday became the sixth major financier to announce lower housing loan rates' in response to a surprise move by the Post Office Savings Bank early last month. OCBC said it would lower its home loan rates by a quarterpoint to 9268 words
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Article, Illustration476 1985-05-01 1 LUCY NG - PM stands by forecast of 5-7 per cent growth By LUCY NG THE POSSIBILITY that Singapore might revert to a low-wage economy was squashed by Mr Lee Kuan Yew in his May Day Message released last night. The Prime Minister also stood by his earlier476 words
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306 1985-05-01 1 THE LABOUR movement would not allow Itself to be overwhelmed by declining membership, nor would it lose sight of the challenges that face it, National Trades Union Congress secretary-general Ong Teng Cheong promised in his May Day message. "The labour movement306 words
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Article, Illustration96 1985-05-01 1 THE Mngapsre steek market mlimmMid another day 4 qalet trading yesterday. Fails were almost aerees the beard. The plsntatlen seeter eeatlaaed te be actively traded. Bat after a late reand ef preflt-tak-iag, the seeter elesed mixed. Seme dealers blamed a sharp fall la Wall Street stacks the sight96 words
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327 1985-05-01 1 Reuter THE UNDERLYING demand for oil in major markets seems to be slipping again, even after the big rundown in oil stocks during the winter. The latest issue of the Petroleum Intelligence Weekly newsletter, published in London on Monday,Reuter - 327 words
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154 1985-05-01 1 Bernama MALAYSIA'S financial position in the first quarter of this year improved further, following continued cutbacks in government expenditure. Deputy Finance Minister Datuk Sabbaruddin Chik said in Kuala Lumpur yesterday that in spite of this, the government would continue with its austerity drive,Bernama - 154 words
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437 1985-05-01 1 LISA LEE - By LISA LEE ORCHARD SQUARE may be divided into three parcels and put up for sale with the Urban Redevelopment Authority again acting as agent. Ngee Ann Kongsi is considering a move to split up the 28,322 square metre plot in Orchard437 words
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Article188 1985-05-01 1 Reuter THE US INDEX of leading indicators declined a seasonally adjusted 0.2 per cent in March following a revised 0.5 per cent in February advance, the US Commerce .Department said. The department previously estimated a 0.7 per cent rise in February. The January increase wasReuter - 188 words
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Advertisement244 1985-05-01 1 Leader, Page THE lobour movement will continue to seek dose consultation with management, soys Mr George Chuo, president of the Notional Trades Union Congress, in his May Doy message. Page 2 MALAYSIAN Finance Minister Daim Zoinoddin wants to know why American investments in the country are "slow, sluggish and at244 words
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HOME NEWS
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Article, Illustration307 1985-05-01 2 LUCY NG - Movement hopes to solve 'free rider' problem By LUCY NG THE labour movement will continue to seek close consultation with management, said Mr George Chua, president of the National Trades Union Congress, in his May Day message. "At the same time, management must demonstrate their307 words
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134 1985-05-01 2 ADVERTISING company Gartshore, Kerr and Lim/BBDO has clinched both the Oversea-Chi-nese Ranking Corporation and Air Mauritius accounts which together are worth about $1.5 million a year in billings. GKL/BBDO's managing director, Bill Gartshore, said his company had been looking for a bank client since it134 words
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247 1985-05-01 2 ANY REDUCTION in staff in Shell, the biggest oil company in Singapore, will be done in as painless a manner as possible. This reassurance was given by its new personnel director, Dr KP Tong, in an interview published in the April247 words
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Article138 1985-05-01 2 SINGAPORE printers have created a positive impact at the Bologna Children Book Fair held in Canada last month. Consisting of eight companies, the Singapore delegation secured confirmed orders worth $871,000 with another $L 6 million of orders under negotiation. This is a good start, since138 words
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268 1985-05-01 2 A HOT CONTEST is brewing in the Singapore Airlines Staff Union's election of delegates in two separate days over the next one week. At the close of nominations, about 99 union members had put their names up for the election of 59 delegates for268 words
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455 1985-05-01 2 PENG AILIAN - By PENG AILIAN PEOPLE DO MATTER this familiar refrain has once again been played for the benefit of government servants in the second Civil Service Productivity Campaign. Starting this month, all ministries, departments and statutory boards will be involved in a year-round work plan of455 words
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195 1985-05-01 2 FOREIGN Minister S Dhanabalan has accepted an invitation in principle to visit North Korea. The invitation was extended to him during the visit of the country's Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Chon Yong Jin. Mr Chon, who led a threeman delegation on a goodwill195 words
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109 1985-05-01 2 THE ENTRY list for tl* third Asean letter-writing competition, Jointly organised by the Ministry of Education and Telecoms, is to be opened from May 2 to July 15. Entrants, who have to be under 16 years old, have to submit a 1 letter of about 500109 words
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Advertisement127 1985-05-01 2 OCL-Leading the For 20 years OCL has been both pioneer and pace setter in international door-to-door delivery. Investment m equipment—ships, containers, port and inland facilities and the sophisticated computer systems to complement them—has been matched only by investment in people. OCL and its wide network of agents are staffed by127 words
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OVERSEAS
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347 1985-05-01 3 Reuter TO SLOW China s economic growth do not mean Beijing is applying the brakes, according to Chinese Premier Zhao Ziyang. In remarks made to visiting -f Danish Foreign Minister Uffe Ellemann-Jensen, he was quoted by the official People's Daily yesterday as sayingReuter - 347 words
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228 1985-05-01 3 Reuter CHEN MUHUA, new head of China's central bank, has announced further measures to try > to dampen the overheated eco"'nomy. The China Daily reported that she announced six meav sures, a ban on industry expanding its workforce, during a three-day banking con-Reuter - 228 words
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321 1985-05-01 3 Reuter FEDERAL RESERVE Board governor Henry Wallich said US economic growth should reach the central bank's February forecasMt 3'/2 to 4 per cent for this yearMr Wallich said that current monetary policy was sufficient to achieve a rate of growth somewhatReuter - 321 words
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Article, Illustration487 1985-05-01 3 Investors assured of flexibility in official policy UPI MALAYSIA, one of the Third World's fastest developing and richest nations, wants to know why American businessmen are not keen on investing in the country. Finance Minister Daim Zainuddin said yesterday that US investments in the commodityrich countryUPI - 487 words
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WORLD IN BRIEF
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Article68 1985-05-01 3 SOUTH KOREAN government officials have denied allegations that payoffs were involved in signing a deal with General Dynamics of the US for Korea's purchase of F-16 jet fighter planes. Government sources said South Korea initially sought to sign a contract in 1974 to buy 36 F-16 Falcon fighters68 words
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Article40 1985-05-01 3 SECURITY was tightened in Colombo yesterday after a bomb exploded near the army's headquarters. Monday's blast, which was heard about five km away, damaged a part of a building and shattered glass windowpanes in a nearby luxury hotel.40 words
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Article69 1985-05-01 3 THE Indonesian Customs Department will order half of its staff at ports and airports throughout the country to take leaves of absence with pay starting today to ensure smoother customs operations. The decision will affect between 6,000 and 7,000 daily workers, civil servants and members of the armed69 words
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Article59 1985-05-01 3 BOMBS exploded early yesterday at the central Johannesburg offices of two major goldmining companies involved in a dispute in which about 17,000 black miners have been dismissed. Police said a bomb caused extensive damage at an Anglo American Corporation building, scattering shards of glass across the road and59 words
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Article22 1985-05-01 3 Agencies INDIA'S gold and foreign exchange reserves rose sharply to 59.89 billion rupees in March from 51.90 billion in February.Agencies - 22 words
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137 1985-05-01 3 UPI SENIOR US officials are reviewing the country's policy towards Nicaragua and considering economic sanctions against Managua following congressional defeat of President Reagan's request for new aid to Contra rebels. Officials involved in the review include Secretary of State George Shultz and national securityUPI - 137 words
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525 1985-05-01 4 Recession unlikely over next two years NYT THE International Monetary Fund has said that the US will avoid a recession over the next two years because of falling interest rates and increases in consumer purchasing power. The assessment by the staff of theNYT - 525 words
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103 1985-05-01 4 Reuter KANAK MILITANTS seized at least 30 people yesterday in a raid on an airport in New Caledonia. Aviation sources said that about 200 Melanesia»» surrounded the airport terminal building after a plane carrying security guards of the territorial government landed on Mare.Reuter - 103 words
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338 1985-05-01 4 FT SWITZERLAND is not convinced that a conference on reform of the international monetary system would be useful now, certainly not if its purpose were to be the re-establishment of a regime of fixed exchange rates. However, Pierre Languetin, SwissFT - 338 words
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262 1985-05-01 4 AP A HOUSE of Representatives subcommittee cut the US Defence Department's budget for buying weapons on Monday by US$7.l billion as the panel began the first stage of House efforts to draft a defence spending plan for the fiscal year beginning Oct 1, CongressionalAP - 262 words
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Article, Illustration583 1985-05-01 4 NYT THREE interlocked issues growth, international trade and monetary policy are the keys to the Bonn economic summit conference beginning from tomorrow. President Reagan and his advisers are pressing the European countries and Japan for faster growth and a new round ofNYT - 583 words
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279 1985-05-01 4 Reuter THE British National Oil Corporation (BNOC) is likely to announce today the prices it will pay suppliers for oil loading in May. Industry sources in Rotterdam said yesterday that the price would be set according to levels at which BNOC sold MayReuter - 279 words
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194 1985-05-01 4 Reuter A CURFEW in the state of Gujarat was relaxed yesterday in spite of continuing disturbances and deaths over government policy on minorities which have now cost at least 72 lives in the past two months. A police spokesman in Ahmedabad, theReuter - 194 words
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133 1985-05-01 4 AP A JOURNALIST testified in the trial of nine former military rulers that a Vatican representative suspected the armed forces were to blame for the 1978 tniHng» of three priests and two seminarians. Robert Cox, editor in the 1970s of the English-lan-guage Buenos Aires Herald,AP - 133 words
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160 1985-05-01 4 Reuter EUROPEAN Commission president Jacques Delors said a row over US restrictions on European steel imports could poison the atmosphere at tomorrow's Bonn economic meeting. He told a news conference after a week-long US visit that the Reagan administration was havingReuter - 160 words
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Miscellaneous45 1985-05-01 3 Doonesbury I z tt IT ill a Ws t iiM '/k/.f/i lJ r OKAY, 80/Lrr POM FOR MS, MIKE. EXACTLY MHAT MBSSA/66 AMI NOW SBUN6TOTiejEU&? |,~J3 BY GARRY TRUDEAU LA RJ U. I hill m rn.ii Aijlyq rfiAUTTLB ANPfO&T. pfFF&zm, RMT* ■I -f I •w45 words
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Advertisement163 1985-05-01 4 -ft •fe. mm r'&y i%fe J&Tgh V r r You can't plan tomorrow's business battles with yesterday's technology. Planning your business battles isn't a matter of chance or fate. Business is competition. And winning that competition demands hard facts, tough decisions and intelligent long-range strategies. That's why companies in the163 words
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BANKING AND FINANCE
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261 1985-05-01 5 Reuter THE FEDERAL RESERVE'S execution of three-day system repurchase agreements on Monday morning was a technical response to rising Treasury balances at the Fed and probably does not signal an easier policy. The balances rose to U5512.97 billion last Thursday from $8.87Reuter - 261 words
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123 1985-05-01 5 AFP UNDER A MOVE initiated by the Bank of China, about three dozen Hongkong Chinese banks are grouping together to fight for a larger participation in syndicated loans. The chairman of the Hongkong Chinese Bankers Association, David Li, said on Monday the association wouldAFP - 123 words
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132 1985-05-01 5 Reuter THE FEDERAL Home Loan Bank Board (FHLBB) has approved the acquisition of four savings and loans associations with combined assets of US$l.2l billion by subsidiaries of the Philadelphia Saving Fund Society (PSFS). As part of the deal, the PSFS would acquire the stock ofReuter - 132 words
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462 1985-05-01 5 Reuter THIRD WORLD countries boosted deposits with international banks last year but new bank lending to nations outside the non-communist industrialised area fell sharply. A Bank (or International Settlements (BIS) report on fourth quarter 1984 banking developments showed that non-Opec developing countries liftedReuter - 462 words
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249 1985-05-01 5 Reuter THE PHILIPPINES expects to draw a second, larger tranche of its 615 million SDR standby facility with the International Mooetary Fund by the end of this month. The first drawing totalled 85 million SDR's. Finance Minister Cesar Virata, in BangkokReuter - 249 words
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Article216 1985-05-01 5 Reuter ANALYSTS' forecasts for the sterling M 3 figure for the banking month of April, due on May 7, call for increases of between 0.75 per cent and 1.5 per cent, with a median estimate of one per cent. "That projections are considerably narrower thanReuter - 216 words
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173 1985-05-01 5 FT THE BALANCE-SHEET total of leading Swiss banks increased by 10 per cent last year to 545.8 billion Swiss francs. This compares with a growth rate of only 7.2 per cent for 1983, but the Swiss National Bank points out the apparentFT - 173 words
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MONEY AND EXCHANGES
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Article762 1985-05-01 5 SINGAPORE The US dollar closed narrowly mixed against most major currencies yesterday after fluctuating on speculative selling and some buying at the lows in thin trading ahead of the month-end. The dollar closed slightly higher at 3.0625/40 marks compared with New York's 3.0615/35 close, but marginally down at762 words
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Article, Illustration302 1985-05-01 5 Asian market ASIAN dollar deposit rates closed firmer yesterday compared with Monday, in quiet trading. Higher US federal funds and Eurodollar deposits underpinned rates. Overnight closed at 8H B'/«, up V 4 point from Monday night, week fixed at 8-7/16 8-5/16, up VI, one month at BVi 8%, up Vi,302 words
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Article110 1985-05-01 5 THE OVERNIGHT rate on the Singapore interbank money market rose by 1-1/4 point from Monday to close at 6-3/4 per cent yesterday. The one, two and threemonth term rates rose by 1/1« point each. S$ Interbank rates ot 3pm yesterday: OHw M 6 3/4 6 5/8 ftoo* 5110 words
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Article229 1985-05-01 5 Interbank rates at 3pm yesterday: Local dollars to ona twit of foreign quoted r* rtordf c* *oo parity JLU1 US dolor Sterling pound Australian dollar NZ dolor Canadian dolor ***** 2 7671 1 4467 1 0055 1 6240 ***** 2.7699 1 4507 1 0082 1 6257 2.8196 7229 words
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Article316 1985-05-01 5 BA Futures JUNE Earedellar gapped lower at 90.88 yesterday as market tone was bearish at the opening. The June contract penetrated support level at 90.91 and traded to the day's low of 90.85 as selling pressure persisted. However, the inter-ex-change gap attracted prices higher and Liffe opening saw theBA Futures - 316 words
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Article175 1985-05-01 5 HONGKONG: The metal closed easier in moderate trading yesterday as most participants were sidelined. It ended at U*****.50/325.00 compared with New York's 324.80/325.30 close and the $323.00/50 finish here on Monday. On the local market, gold rose HK$l4 a tahil. The krugerrand gained $15 to HK52,600, equivalent to US$334.175 words
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Advertisement237 1985-05-01 5 An airline which flies to so many European cities likes to be at the center of things. Oslo Stockholm Manchester Copenhagen e Moscow London Brussels e Paris Hamburg Amsterdam Hanover Dusseldorf Cologne/Bonn Warsaw Frankfurt Prague Nuremberg Stuttgart Munich Salzburg Budapest Oporto Toulouse Zagreb Belgrade Marseilles Genoa Madrid Barcelona Malaga Sofia237 words
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TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT
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Article696 1985-05-01 6 MEMO PAD Seminars and courses DURATION TITLE May 6-7 Fourth Generation Languages May 6-8 Managing a Sales Force May 6-8 Corporate Planning The Key to Growth and Profits May 6-10 Performance Appraisal A Skill Development Course May 7-9 Situational LeadershipManagers' Course May 7-10 Systems Design for Microcomputers May 8 Effective696 words
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Article, Illustration594 1985-05-01 6 JEFFREY TSANG - Need to understand workings of expert systems By JEFFREY TSANG THE DAY computers act as consultants to man rather than being just efficiency tools is near. While professionals need not fear that they may one day be conquered by these "smart" machines,594 words
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206 1985-05-01 6 THE Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Hesearch (Sisir) and the Singapore Quality Reliability Association are jointly organising a four-module course on quality planning, management and control techniques. The course, which starts this month, is aimed at those wanting to acquire knowledge in quality control206 words
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199 1985-05-01 6 THE SINGAPORE Institute of Management will market and conduct Kepner-Tregoe courses on "Problem Solving and Decision Making" and "Managing the Performance System". This arrangement between SIM and KT includes the training of clients' in-house instructors to conduct the courses. These activities199 words
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298 1985-05-01 6 OVERWHELMING response to the Singapore Institute of Management's first SIM-Henley MSc degree programme in management studies has prompted the institute to start a second intake in mid-August this year. More than 300 applications were received for the first course, but only 80 were selected for298 words
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Article, Illustration356 1985-05-01 6 BRIAN GOMEZ - By BRIAN GOMEZ THE ASEAN human resources development programme, for which the Japanese government has committed US$lOO million in technical assistance, is well under way in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand and the Philippines. The Singapore project has involved attachment of seven Japanese356 words
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Advertisement150 1985-05-01 6 DAI-ICHI HOTEL The Excellent of Internaticnal Standards. The Charms of Traditional Service. If traditional service and complete facilities make a difference to you, then stay at the Dat-icft Hotel (Singapore). Travellers and guests wi discover restful comfort in our 420 luxuriously furnished guestrooms which command a panoramic view of Singapore's150 words
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Advertisement10 1985-05-01 6 Keep your investment decisions on target, CHART POINT every Saturday10 words
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RAW MATERIALS
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Article149 1985-05-01 7 Chinese Produce Exchange (Sellers' noon doaing prices on Apr 30 SS/100 kg). Coconut oil Bo*. FOB U5.00 OW drum FOB ***** New drum FOB 162 00 Robusta 20/25% FOB NSW Nutmeg 110 FOB NSW E&W FOB NSW Gambier FOB NSW 477 50 396 00 248 00 330 00149 words
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Article268 1985-05-01 7 Singapore C-l Ord unq (S$/Uo, N-godvwn) Loonzain Rice Fragrant new crop noA 100% 1st grade 100% 2nd grade 3? IH 2nd 064 100% 3rd grade unq 3rd 0.60 Parboiled Rice New Crop no stock 5% 227 25% 10% 222 10% no stock Thai Broken S3 bo Maize unq A-super268 words
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Article273 1985-05-01 7 RAS prices in S cents/kg, FOt in b< ties NOON CLOSE Biiyes Sdtors tuyers SeNers Irrt 1 RSS Prompt 169.00 170.00N 169.50 170.50N Irrt 1 RSS Moy 85 170.25 170.75 170.75 171.25 kit 1 RSS Jun« 85 170.00 170.50 170.50 171.00 Int 2 RSS 168.00 169.00N 168.50273 words
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Article97 1985-05-01 7 (CMtt/kg, 1-ton pa M MAY 85 JUNE 85 (currant month) (forword month) NOON NOON RAS StNcn Buyers Sdltn SSR 20 169.50 171 50N 171.50 173.50N SSR 50 167 50 169 50N 169 50 171.50N MRELB Ivyin SiH^ 8«y«rs S*JWrj SMR C V 215.00 217.00N 217.00 219 00N97 words
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Article88 1985-05-01 7 SOYBEAN FUTURES on the Chicago Board of Trade slipped late Monday to near lows made early and finished mixed. The three nearby months eased as much as three cents a bushel, while new crop May ended 2Vi US cents ahead. Soyoil futures sagged late but finished with gains, while88 words
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Article162 1985-05-01 7 Yarn Shirting Hongkong Golden 116 50 ***** (In HK$ per bole of 400 lb) Peak, 60 x 60 China carded yorn, cones White cloth Blue Phoenix I6's 2,550 Japan No 10,000 221 50 Blue Phoenix 20'» 2,700 Three Peaches Blue Phoenix 32's 3,300 Jopan No. 2003 Unq Blue Phoenix162 words
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Article166 1985-05-01 7 MALAYSIAN crude palm oil prices closed lower yesterday in a further technical adjustment to last week's uptrend. Trading was thin on lack of fresh factors and ahead of today's Labour Day holiday. In the May position, south and north regions fell Ms3o to $1,660 and $1,655 per tonne166 words
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Article98 1985-05-01 7 WHEAT FUTURES on the Chicago Board of Trade closed mostly higher on Monday, with only nearby May off Vt US cent a bushel. New crop months ended as much as 2*/* cent higher, with December near the top of a 3V* -cent range. The US government's grant of a98 words
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Article87 1985-05-01 7 THE KLTM price fell Si cents to new seven-year lew ef MSCT.M per kg yesterday. Steady Leadei advices and sterling's ceattaaed strength against the rlagglt widened KL's disceaat to £275 per toaae (rem £1M ea Meaday. Taraever reee to 111 toaaee (rem 19 ea Meaday ea meath-ead factors87 words
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Article187 1985-05-01 7 SINGAPORE The market closed slightly higher yesterday with May One RSS buyers quoted 170.75 cents per kg, up 0.50 cents from Monday. The morning session gained 0.50 on some buying supporting quiet trading. Prices were little changed in very quiet afternoon trading on lack of interest. MALAYSIA Prices closed187 words
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162 1985-05-01 7 PAKISTAN has scaled down Its wheat production estimates for the droughthit 1984-85 crop by more than 17 per cent. A government statement after a meeting of the Federal Cabinet said imports would guard against shortages and any price increase. It put the estimate of the162 words
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Article767 1985-05-01 7 COFFEE Robusta futures held steady for most of the morning yesterday to show small losses from Monday due to sterling's firmness against the dollar. Contracts ended £13 to £7 lower with July at £2,156, down £11 and unchanged from midmorning. Physical activity stayed quiet and turnover was 1,035767 words
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FEATURES
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Article487 1985-05-01 8 TODAY, millions of workers around the world should be enjoying themselves. And why not? This is their day. Sadly some of the parties will be featuring the more destructive fruits of their labours missiles, guns and tanks. Others will be taking as their theme the traditional487 words
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Article, Illustration1594 1985-05-01 8 PAUL LEWIS - Sluggish growth has prompted leaders to take a hard look at labour laws By PAUL LEWIS NYT FOR DECADES, Western European nations have stood almost as one in defense of their workers and of an array of social benefits and job security rules that far exceededNYT - 1,594 words
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831 1985-05-01 8 Reuter THE United States-Western Europe relationship is troubled by undercurrents that could threaten the alliance by the year 2000, many US foreign policy experts and academics say. They fear the trans-Atlantic partners are drifting apart as US fascination grows with the industriallyReuter - 831 words
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Advertisement12 1985-05-01 8 Air freight is faster, our coverage is better... in BT every Friday12 words
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Miscellaneous1150 1985-05-01 8 w/ mj) aailMD HIGHLIGHTS The Heart Of The Dragon: Eating Bpm, Channel 12 Apparently, the people of Guangzhou will eat anything with four legs, except a table; and anything that flies, except an aeroplane. This episode looks at the Chinese fascination with food which has been unchanging through the centuries.1,150 words
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SPORTS
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Article, Illustration1421 1985-05-01 9 BRIAN MILLER - By BRIAN MILLER BELIEVE ME, it's not the best thing in the world to be sitting up in your hotel room at 5.30 in the morning watching the Cartwright brothers bash up the bad guys in that old television western, Bonanza.1,421 words
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622 1985-05-01 9 UPI THE Kentucky Derby will go off on Saturday in Louisville with its smallest field since 1980 a result, trainers say, of economics and the large number of genuine contenders. Though the final field will not be officiallyUPI - 622 words
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385 1985-05-01 9 UPI BILLY MARTIN took over the New York Yankees for the fourth time with the same belief that he had the other three times that his team can win a pennant. "It's an uphill fight," Martin said on Monday in Arlington,UPI - 385 words
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678 1985-05-01 9 Taylor a man who never bets on himself AFP DENNIS TAYLOR, the newlycrowned world snooker champion, revealed on Monday that he never bets on himself in a snooker match. On a day when two leading English bookmaking firms banned bets on snooker games for fear that certain players might rigAFP - 678 words
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Article, Illustration292 1985-05-01 9 Reuter A RENEWED attack on the viciousness of fast bowling in first-class cricket is made in the 1985 edition of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack by its editor, John Woodcock. Woodcock, cricket correspondent of the London Times in addition to being in charge of what isReuter - 292 words
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Miscellaneous657 1985-05-01 9 CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 1 Beat and rob and more (5) 6 Thus not the whole truth, in a way (5) 9 Aggressive types possibly sick at heart (7) 10 Documents concerning a broken wrist? (5) 11 Fear of beds? (5) 12 Nominally a bit of a blow to father (5)657 words
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INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
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305 1985-05-01 10 Reuter ALLIED CORP chairman Edward Hennessy has said he expects to make a bid for Hughes Aircraft, although he said he could not speak for the board. Mr Hennessy said the matter was discussed at a board meeting before the annualReuter - 305 words
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Article70 1985-05-01 10 Reuter NO SETTLEMENT has been reached yet in the US anti-trust suit which pits British Airways PLC (BA), and 11 other defendants against the liquidator of Laker Airways. A BA spokesman said: "Talks are continuing and focus on Laker creditors to get an out-of-court settlement agreed. But itReuter - 70 words
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Article94 1985-05-01 10 Reuter A NEW COMPANY backed by a millionaire helicopter operator has launched an £89 million takeover bid to salvage Westland, Britain's only major helicopter manufacturer. The man behind the re-cently-formed bidding company, Bristow Rotorcraft, is Eric Bristow, who runs a successful helicopter charter business servicing oilReuter - 94 words
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310 1985-05-01 10 Reuter WALL STREET share prices skidded to their biggest one-day loss of the year on Monday as a combination of indicators suggested to investors that there is little prospect of an immediate improvement in the US economy. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fellReuter - 310 words
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Article200 1985-05-01 10 API 29 lond Unuc WooJworth 1490 -10 INtXJSTllALS MININGS 8506 Angktt 2625 -25 Abarcom 150 unch Anghroal ***** 7 -100 A£ And a 800B 375 5 BuHak 1475 8600 ***** Chartar 1125 45 Cam Gold C G Smith 2350 270 50 -10 Cora Murch Da Da art 1125 1025200 words
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Article637 1985-05-01 10 Aft 29 US$ AJcan AkMn 24* 31 Lud AM Own Cp AM Slam AfcOtatmn Am Brand* he Am BioodcaM Am Can Co Am Cyanamid 24* 44* 56* 6* 66* 106 53* 52* 21* •1 inch -1* inch Am Expran Am Ham* Prod Am MbIow Cp Am Natwd Gat637 words
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Article692 1985-05-01 10 Amsterdam Aft abn Hi 429 50 -3 180 00 unch AhoM 226 50 -1 112 80 -0 4 AMEV ***** 3 Anvo Bank FUrkX 74 60xd-2 2 56.50 -19 Rnh 95 80 -0.7 ***** 23 Boikalt Bur Ta» 9100 -0 2 38.10 +0.1 Catva 488 00 +15 Dai692 words
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Article121 1985-05-01 10 Reuter INTERNATIONAL Business Machines Corp president John Akers said: "I am confident that we will enjoy solid growth in revenue and earnings (or the year as a whole." He told the annual meeting that "in spite of what appears to some as a pause in ourReuter - 121 words
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Article358 1985-05-01 11 HONGKONG: Share prices closed higher yesterday in active afternoon trading as small investors moved out of blue chips and into property stocks. Swire Pacific "A" and Sun Hung Kai Properties rose 60 cents to HK$24 and $11.20 respectively, Cheung Kong 40 to $16.30, HK Land 20 to $5.70 and358 words
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Article200 1985-05-01 11 23 70 0 2 Aft 30 Al Sincere krvkis MT 3.10 23 20 0.04 -0.2 Kuochon Dev U«n Hwo Indus Nan Ya Ptas 15 60 12 35 27.10 18 00 0 1 005 -0 1 0.2 23.20 -0.2 Pocific Elect Wn 14 30 Chang rtna Bank 48 OCN 20.20200 words
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Article338 1985-05-01 11 TOKYO: Share prices eased in very thin trading yesterday as the market remained calmed after a long weekend and ahead of a fourday holiday. The market average fell for the first time in five days, closing down 39.63 at 12,426.29 after touching a day's low of 12,385.34 at 1335338 words
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Article86 1985-05-01 11 MANILA: Share prices closed generally easier in quiet trading yesterday. The Commercial A Industrial Index was down 0.37 at 131.98 and the Mining Index eased 1.89 to 656.51 while the Oils Index rose 0.018 to 0.640. PLDT was eased to 37 from 37.50 pesos. 0 0014 mch AW 9086 words
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Article358 1985-05-01 11 SYDNEY: Share markets closed firmer yesterday as leading resource stocks gained further in the afternoon. The All Resources Index firmed 8.7 points to 608.3, the All Industrials rose 3.2 to 1,215 and the Gold Index was 1.6 points higher at 919. National turnover was 56.03 mil- lion shares compared358 words
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Article153 1985-05-01 11 BANGKOK: Stock prices closed lower in moderate trading yesterday. The Book Club Index fell 2.06 to 136.14 and declines led advances by a nearly six-to-one. Turnover rose to 536,329 shares from Monday's 380,537. Maboonkhrong closed 12 baht lower at 135 and Thai Farmers Bank, down two at 250. AP«153 words
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Article64 1985-05-01 11 APR 30 Won .5 Hyundai Const Hyundai Motor KAL 901 555 450 unch inch 3 580 ■6 640 +9 +4 -*-1 466 Korea Sh* 478 -f 7 -5 1 590 2 551 Samsung Co 704 -7 -2 5 815 -5 600 Samhwan 1250 10 HonlBk 635 265 -2 +264 words
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Article57 1985-05-01 11 Reuter CITICORP International Trading Co Inc has entered into a joint venture warehousing business in Hongkong. The company, LFC Holdings Ltd, is owned 50-50 by Citicorp and Li A Fund Ltd, a Hongkong-listed trading company. Warehousing business will be done through a wholly-owned subsidiary LFCReuter - 57 words
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279 1985-05-01 11 AFP SWIRE PROPERTIES has announced that it would develop a commercial complex on a prime Hongkong site which the company bought for HKJ7O3 million at a recent government auction. The Victoria Barracks site on the outskirts of Hongkong Island's financial hub would beAFP - 279 words
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Article104 1985-05-01 11 AP A NEWLY-ESTABLISHED Japa-nese-US joint venture company has placed a 50 billion yen purchase order with Hughes Communications of the US for two telecommunications satellites. The economic newspaper, the Nihon Keizai Shim bun, said yesterday that this marked the first order of a foreign satellite byAP - 104 words
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Article59 1985-05-01 11 Reuter BRITAIN'S main aero engine maker, Rolls-Royce, has won a multimillion dollar contract to upgrade engines on nine jets owned by Hongkong-based Cathay Pacific Airways. A spokesman for Rolls-Royce said the company would receive £25 million to upgrade the engines of Boeing 747 jumbo jets. The upgrading couldReuter - 59 words
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350 1985-05-01 11 Reuter SONY CORP chairman Akio Morita told securities analysts that Sony's fiscal 1985 earnings are expected to exceed 75 billion yen, an increase of about 5 per cent over 1984 He said sales are expected to increase to 1,400 billionReuter - 350 words
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Article, Illustration4137 1985-05-01 12 THE SINGAPORE stock market closed slightly lower yesterday after a day of quiet and thin trading on continued absence of any buying interest. The BT Composite Index eased 2.95 points to 707.61 and the Straits Times Industrial Index dropped 3.72 points to4,137 words
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Article2532 1985-05-01 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. All Time Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "SETT".2,532 words
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Article236 1985-05-01 12 SINGAPORE Rises Indices ICS 680 M 540 Onaatal HUm 306 C«a rbrt 310 Unfa* Mm SOt 227 GUbm M 316 0 8 S 595 LMfcirh H 30c 295 Sri H»m»w 213 Saw Darfcr 90« 194 M Oiyfw S0« 90 CCM 448 Falls F M«fa CULS 100 FACIS0(236 words
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Article183 1985-05-01 12 ALGEMENE BANK NEDERLAND N.V.: AGM at Vijzelstraat 68-78, Amsterdam today at 10.00 am. MALAY8IA BUILDING SOCIETY BEBHAD: Fifteenth AGM at the Board Room, 3rd Floor at Bangunan MBSB' 13/15, Leboh Ampang, Kuala Lumpur tomorrow at noon. PBOMET Bertad: Twen-ty-sixth AGM in the Conference Room, 33rd Floor, Menara Promet.Jalan183 words
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Article396 1985-05-01 13 A SEVERE overcapacity among local cement producers, coupled with the drastic slowdown in construction activity last year has exacted a heavy toll on Ssangyong Cement (Singapore) Ltd's full year earnings. The group, one of the largest cement makers in Singapore, reported pre-tax profits of $6.97 million396 words
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Article40 1985-05-01 13 Group pre-tax loss of $55,000 in 1984 against a taxable profit of $2.39 million the year before. Net loss per share of 2.3 cents compared with EPS of 2.5 cents. No final dividend is to be paid.40 words
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Article55 1985-05-01 13 Group pre-tax profits rose to M 533.18 million last year from $26.12 million in 1983 on turnover of $979 million ($458.89 million). EPS rose to 27.1 cents from 20.1 cents. A final dividend of 11.5 per cent less tax will be paid on June 12 to55 words
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Article38 1985-05-01 13 Group pre-tax losses rose to 17.02 million last year from $4.57 million in 1963. Net loss per share jumped to 45 cents from 26 cents. No dividend will be paid (5 per cent in 1983).38 words
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475 1985-05-01 13 THE KUALA LUMPUR stock market drifted through another lacklustre session yesterday with share prices closing lower on most fronts. Conditions remained quiet as investors shunned the market, preferring to keep to the sidelines. In the morning, the market opened easier on lack of475 words
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Article1932 1985-05-01 13 BID and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchanfe yesterday, with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. MDUS TRIALS A Choc (2 038) (I) 2 06 Ajinomtoto1,932 words
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Article92 1985-05-01 13 HONGKONG Hong Seng Index Monday 1211.8 Week ago 1196.6 Tuesday 1520.56 Monday 1497.37 NEW YORK Week, ago 1511.63 Dow Jones TOKYO Monday 1259.72 Friday 1275.18 Tokyo Dow Jones Week ago 1266.56 Tuesday *****.29 Monday Closed Standard Poors Week ago *****.14 Monday 180.63 Friday 182.18 TSE Index Week ago92 words
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Article203 1985-05-01 13 MonoQin' pciccs for May 2 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce J The Saving* Fi«d 1 39 1.47 S'pore Prog Fund 0.82 0.87 S'pore Sec Fund 12 1.29 S'pore Invest Fund 0.89 0.94 S'pore Equity Fund 0.83 0.88 Asia Unit Trust Second B'putro Third B'putro Fourth B'putra Fifth B'putro203 words
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247 1985-05-01 13 EMTEX CORPORATION Bhd has been declared a designated security by the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange committee. The designation took effect on Monday. Trading in the stock is now restricted to dealings on an immediate delivery basis. According to Rule 4 (1) of the247 words
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733 1985-05-01 13 SAPURA HOLDINGS, the new controlling shareholder of Malayan Cables Bhd (MCB), is injecting its highly profitable Uniphone business into the listed company in exchange for M 570.4 million worth of new shares. The injection of Uniphone, the principal operating subsidiary of Sapura,733 words
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489 1985-05-01 13 SHAREHOLDERS will have mixed feelings about Johan Holdings Bhd's latest year-end results. Although the company achieved a 42 per cent growth in earnings for the 12 months to end-January, the actual figure was still 29 per cent short of Johan directors' forecast made489 words
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Article833 1985-05-01 13 INDUSTRIALS April 30 Paaca AfcdLyom Am DaMm. •m plc mcc •wCHi. BOC Group Boot*. ■AiSu-ZZZZ BiMm nj BP. B Tatecom PP Brown CJ> BSRM. ■umah Cod-Sch*p ConvUnior CowH Da LaRu* Dtil>n Ointop fi»on* G*n Acc. GEC Glaxo Grand Mat Gum* (A). Guardtan GKH Ha»fc«r Sid HM of FTOMT.833 words
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Advertisement77 1985-05-01 13 OPPORTUNITY U.K.Franctiisor seeks a company or organisation to set up a uPVC window manufacturing operation together with a distribution network for a product with unlimited potential. The product has over 30 years proven experience worldwide. Full technical, sales, marketing and administrative training will be given. interviews In The Holiday inn.77 words
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Advertisement106 1985-05-01 13 Ill' rrm Here is a most unusual opportunity to purchase a TORINA 135 LOO 13.5 M LWL 120 M Beam 4.0 M Draught 1.2 M Displacement 15 Tonnes Engine 2 X Volvo Panta Turbo 270 HP Generator BMW 5 KVA Dinghy with 25 HP outboard (for water skiing). Built in106 words
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Article, Illustration394 1985-05-01 14 LOH HUI YIN - By LOH HUI YIN THE GO-AHEAD has been given for the construction of a $170 million tunnel to provide the crucial link between the offshore Pulau Seraya power station and Singapore. The 2.6 km long tunnel will house the cables transmitting electricity394 words
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307 1985-05-01 14 Reuter CHINA has imposed a wage freeze as part of a package of tough measures to curb the growth in money supply, the China Daily reported yesterday. The package, which includes tighter credit controls, followed an increase in theReuter - 307 words
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456 1985-05-01 14 Reuter THE seven-nation economic summit in Bonn this week is expected to reach a compromise agreement on new world trade talks in spite of warnings that France might block progress. Government officials and diplomats in Bonn said yesterday that they believed tough comments fromReuter - 456 words
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361 1985-05-01 14 AP JAPANESE Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone arrived in Bonn yesterday for a combined state visit and talks with ihe leaders of six Western industrial nation at the annual world economic summit. Mr Nakasone's Japan Airlines commercial jet touched down at the Cologne-Bonn Airport inAP - 361 words
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Article, Illustration206 1985-05-01 14 DR RICHARD HU yesterday commended the Asian Development Bank for adopting prudent financial policies which have helped to strengthen its income position. Such policies also enabled the bank to maintain its excellent credit standing in international capital markets, said Singapore's Trade and Industry Minister at206 words
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646 1985-05-01 14 Agencies THE Asian Development Bank began its 18th annual meeting in Bangkok yesterday with attention focusaed on China's membership and concern about dwindling concessional loan funds for the region's poorest countries. Addressing the opening session, ADB president Masao Fujioka alsoAgencies - 646 words
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250 1985-05-01 14 Reuter VIETNAM paraded its military might yesterday, 10 years after driving America out of Indochina, and at the same time called for an end to its isolation from the non-communist world. Troops goose-stepped on broad boulevards under the shadows of Soviet-made combatReuter - 250 words
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445 1985-05-01 14 Reuter JAPAN accumulated a record trade surplus In the financial year ending March 31, selling the world U5545.62 billion more goods than it imported. Japan's Finance Ministry yesterday said that rising shipments of electronics, cars, machine tools and steel increased exports by 11 perReuter - 445 words
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Article151 1985-05-01 14 Reuter FOREIGN MINISTERS of the European Economic Community have failed to agree on the adoption of new financial rules to provide the grouping with more cash. The ministers were discussing a regulation which increases to L 4 from one per cent the ceiling on theReuter - 151 words
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Article65 1985-05-01 14 Reuter WALL STREET stocks turned mixed la early trading fHterday, following two days of declines. Analysts said investor confidence was rinkn by a belief that corporate earnings might not show much improvement in the second quarter. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up less than one pointReuter - 65 words
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55 1985-05-01 14 Reuter THE US merchandise trade deficit totalled $11.05 billion in March, down slightly from $11.45 billion in February. The Commerce Department said yesterday that March's shortfall in the trade of merchandise, ranging from farm commodities to manufactured goods, was bigger than the deficit of $10.27Reuter - 55 words
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Article46 1985-05-01 14 Reuter THE SPANISH government has announced a package of economic measures which it says will ease tight money policies to stimulate economic growth. They include corporate and personal income tax breaks, a cut in social security payments and hiring incentives. ReuterReuter - 46 words
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Article51 1985-05-01 14 Reuter SOVIET troops allegedly massacred hundreds of civilians in Afghanistan in several operations in recent weeks. Western diplomats in Pakistan said there were hundreds of casualties when the troops machine-gunned people gathered for an open air meeting at a village in Laghman province early in April.Reuter - 51 words
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Article60 1985-05-01 14 Reuter SWEDEN headed for its worst strike in five years after all-night talks aimed at getting public employees to accept a virtual freeze on 1965 wages broke down yesterday. A spokesman for the civil service union TCO-S said there was no longer any way of avoidingReuter - 60 words
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Article52 1985-05-01 14 Reuter THE FRENCH government yesterday approved a Bill to divide the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia and its dependencies into four regions, each with its own council. Elections to the councils will be held within 60 days after the law is adopted, a government communiqueReuter - 52 words
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Article38 1985-05-01 14 AFP THE POPULARITY of Japanese Premier Yasuhiro Nakasone's government reached a record 55.9 per cent in April, surpassing the previous high recorded last November, a poll by the Yomiuri Shimbun newspaper showed yesterday. AFPAFP - 38 words
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Advertisement102 1985-05-01 14 Business Times Focus 1% '..C Asia Telecom '85 Business Times' editorial focus on May 14 will cover the remarkable progress and latest developments in the telecommunications industry, especially in the areas of Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) and Mobile Communications. Business Times reaches the people that matter. Our readers comprise102 words
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Miscellaneous43 1985-05-01 14 ram Report for 24 hours prior to 7.30pm on April 30 at the airport: Maximum temperature 32.1 Associated humidity 66 Minimum temperature 25.5 Associated humidity 98 Hours of sunshine 5.85 Rainfall in millimatres nil Rainfall this month 110.5 Rainy days this month 1343 words
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207 1985-05-01 15 THAI SHIPPING companies have urged the government to provide low interest loans to enable them to compete with foreign shipping lines. The call came from shipping representatives attending a recent maritime seminar in Pattaya, according to a report in the Bangkok Post.207 words
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415 1985-05-01 15 Bernama THE ECONOMIC and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (Escap) will formulate a model tariff structure with standardised definitions, layout and nonmenclature acceptable to all ports in the Asia-Pacific region, an official of the Bangkok-based agency said in Kuala Lumpur on Monday.Bernama - 415 words
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231 1985-05-01 15 NATIONAL governments and commercial organisations are being lethargic in dealing with maritime fraud, a leading London marine investigator claimed recently. The biggest problem faced in cases of maritime fraud was that of jurisdiction, and flag states had a key role231 words
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Article53 1985-05-01 15 Reuter BANGLADESH plans to buy two 13,000 dwt lighterage tankers for a total cost of U5523.86 million to carry crude oil from the outer anchorage to the oil refinery at Chittagong port, government officials said. Denmark will provide financial assistance towards the purchase, they said without givingReuter - 53 words
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Article75 1985-05-01 15 Reuter MEMBER LINES of the Indonesia-Ja-pan/ Japan/ Indonesia Freight Conference said they will raise most of their rates and charges from Japan to Indonesia by 4.2 per cent from July 1. However, lengthy and bulky cargo surcharges and ad-valorem rates will remain unchanged. The Japan/Hongkong and Japan/StraitsReuter - 75 words
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Article91 1985-05-01 15 Reuter STATE-OWNED Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) has suspended its break bulk services from Calcutta to Australia and East Africa, Indian Minister of State for Shipping and Transport ZR Ansari told parliament. He said the service to Australia had become uneconomic because of high labour costs inReuter - 91 words
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Article44 1985-05-01 15 OHI HARBOUR Intermodal Co Ltd of Japan is scheduled to start consolidation of small lot cargoes within the country for export to Singapore, Hongkong and Taiwan in mid-May. For its consolidation service in Singapore, Ohi has concluded business tie-ups with Frata Shipping.44 words
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Article644 1985-05-01 16 AFP RECENT improvement in trans-Atlantic grain rates spilled over into the timecharter sector on the freights market over the past week, where interest continued to focus on the availability of vessels in Europe for trips, or round voyages via South America or East Asia. Vessels leaving Europe forAFP - 644 words
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1126 1985-05-01 16 Fairplay THE BALTIC International Freight Futures Exchange opens today in London. For many months now it has been the subject of Baltic chat both on the Floor and in the rooms below stairs. As British Telecom make their final connections and the ring emergesFairplay - 1,126 words
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Article779 1985-05-01 16 A Top Ent X 2 A»ao VI 3 Ahrankial Lmt V 4 AC Tooptar X s AnMo Shpg VI 1 AM 1 1 Anton Onant X 3 APC Una V 4 APL 4 Arrow Udm X I ASCL 1 Avobrokar V s A ltai Una* X 1779 words
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Article1935 1985-05-01 16 CHARTERING on Monday was mainly confined to the time-charter sector of an otherwise dull freight mar- I ket with several vessels be- i ing fixed for voyages out of South Africa, shipbrokers said. A 30,000 tonner was arranged from South Africa to Skaw-Cape Passero range at U553,500 daily1,935 words
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Article203 1985-05-01 17 AFP SANKO Steamship (Sanko Line) of Tokyo has suffered a more-than-expected loss of 45 billion yen (US$lBO million) for the financial year that ended March 31, Asahi Shimbun reported. The figure brings Sanko Line's cumulative deficit to 145 billion yen as of the end of theAFP - 203 words
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434 1985-05-01 17 Lloyds List THE REAGAN administration plans to introduce legislation which will allow US shipowners to build vessels abroad for an indefinite time without foresaking any government subsidy or support. The proposed legislation, which will put another nail in the coffin of USLloyds List - 434 words
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Article185 1985-05-01 17 THE MAJOR shipping consortia operating between the Far East European, Far East/Persian Gulf, Straits ports/Australia, Straits/Japan and the member lines: ACE (FAR EABT/EUROPE): Franco Belgian Services. "K" Line. Korean Shipping Corporation. Neptune Orient Lines. Orient Overseas Container Line. Cho Yang shipping. ANRO (STRAUS/AUSTRALIA): Australian National Line. Australia/Straits Container Line.185 words
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293 1985-05-01 17 Fairplay TWO leading maritime research organisations from the United Kingdom have merged to form the most advanced research organisation in the world. The new British Maritime Technology Ltd, formed on April 1, is a joint venture between NMI Limited (ex-National Maritime Institute),Fairplay - 293 words
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342 1985-05-01 17 Reuter A LEBANESE-BORN businessman was sentenced in Houston, Texas, on Monday to 35 years' Jail for his role in a plot to steal a cargo of oil, sell it to the South African government and scuttle the tanker that transported it. FrederickReuter - 342 words
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244 1985-05-01 17 Kingsley Wood - By Kingsley Wood THE NEW Zealand Shipping Corporation has begun negotiations to secure a second container ship for the Tranztas service between Australia-New Zealand which it operates in tandem with ANL. NZSC chairman Mr Michael Hirschfeld said it would take over the transTasman244 words
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3113 1985-05-01 22 A guide to ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world The list below tabulates, by port of destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore.3,113 words
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Article721 1985-05-01 23 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Godws FCL Ship Voy Arrival date/time Operator for LCL cargo movement schedule Location Posewalk Aust Eagle Uni Humanity Family Ace Korrigan E Guide Takari 1 Aust Star B Melor Ratu Konsort Tanah Air K Pakhomov Prasetia Uni Humanity« Keum Glory721 words
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Article1800 1985-05-01 23 Who acts for whom The leading shipping lines operating from local ports and their agents. A-B AFE.A African Shipping Agencies tSi Afra-Earaaia Liae Transgroup (Si Akreakiet Uaer ServW Kim Shpg ISI Mfred C Ttrpfrr Oreanus Shipping Agencies iS> Marinlex Enterprise <PKi Alpar Intrasea ISI Bintang Shpg IKLI Island Cargo Handling1,800 words
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Article532 1985-05-01 24 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Vessel Berth Agent Arrival Departure KEPPEk WHARVES Keizersgracht No 8 Donam Rajah Brooke Tachibana 1 Waheng O Mountain N Napier Pres Jackson Salvia 2 Vietxo 01 Jenson Kim Soon LI Tomoe 117 Trieste V Enterprise PASIR PANJANG Blue Shark O Pyatniskiy S'them Glory Thea532 words
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Advertisement252 1985-05-01 15 UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO (SAG) SE ALOPD SHIPPING AGENCIFS ro Shanton *ay 04 02C Marina Hou» SmgtpoiK 020 Tal 7?oS9*> T*l. s HS .Mil CFS office TPC 03 30 Tel *****3 and *****12 T«rrmn«l oNmTPC 03 79 Ta. No ?27?«90 *****93 aUASC EXPRESS FOIL CMTAMER SERVICE r KOM .1 \l'\\252 words
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Advertisement633 1985-05-01 17 agm The Straits jgUg Steamship Group Mansfield Container Shipping Re Ltd QC!U Overseas Containers Limited STRAITS SHIPPING Singapore to Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei Ports and Bangkok I CONTAINRSHW SERVICE TO JK CONTINENT OHUMI unroa mt THYOMY MMUXMMT 23/5 »/5 31/5 42/4 07/8 M/ 4 17/$ 14/4 24/4 a/( 12/7 M/ 7633 words
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