The Business Times, 27 May 1986

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1 26 The Business Times
  • 12 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 192/12/85 TUESDAY, MAY 27, IMC 75 CENTS
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  • 142 1 A CALL FOR FRESH FUNDS for the Export Credit Insurance Corporation of Singapore will not be welcomed by foreign bankers. The suggestion that more cash would be needed was made earlier this month by ECICS chairman Herrman Hochstadt. Although the corporation has
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  • 263 1 THE PUBLIC has been asked to give its views on a more flexible wage system to the tripartite subcommittee on wage reform. "Individuals, companies or business organisations with suggestions on how a flexible and workable wage system should be formulated, or
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  • 113 1 JAPAN'S biggest-ever trade delegation to China arrives today on a buying mission. But traders say it will not stop Japan running up a surplus with China for the third consecutive year. A spokesman for the SinoJapanese Economic Association, the organiser of the mission, said yesterday
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  • 596 1  -  Double-digit gains among Singapore blue chips By NAJEEB JARHOM SHARE PRICES surged to their best levels for nearly three months yesterday on stepped-up buying of low-priced quality industrial and property stocks as well as bank shares by Central Provident Fund members and bargain-hunters. This
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  • 159 1 Reuter AN AUCTION today of a major site near the Hongkong business district will test the colony's property market which is generally seen to be consolidating after a period of sharp gains. Market analysts say the outcome will influence local stock prices since
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  • 333 1  -  By JAIME LYE THIS YEAR'S American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA) World Congress is expected to boost the number of Americans visiting Singapore by at least 10 per cent next year. Mr Joseph Chew, the director of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board, based this forecast
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  • 86 1 Bernama THE MALAYSIAN king has consented to the appointment of Transport Ministry secretary-general Datuk Ishak Tadin as the new auditor-general with effect from June 1. Datuk Ishak succeeds Tan Sri Ahmad Noordin Zakaria, who completed his term of office on May 14. Datuk Ishak,
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  • 356 1 Reuter EARLY GENERAL elections in Japan appear almost definite after Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone won an agreement yesterday from rivals in his fac-tion-ridden party to recall Parliament from its summer recess. A Parliament in session could then be dissolved, enabling Mr Nakasone to
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 147 1 Nikon THE WORLD'S FINEST PHOTOGRAPHIC SYSTEM Feature, Page 8 Banking Finance '86 What are the big challenges facing Singapore's banking sector? What do mounting debts of some Asean countries mean? What business can bankers do in China? Find out tomorrow in BT's special supplement on Banking and Finance. The supplement
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    • 263 1 Details, Pagi 13 Asian Stocks, Psgs 11 ■bhbe SHAME INFORMATION MONEY A EXCHANGES RAW MATERIALS AIRCRAFT SCHEDULE CROSSWORDS TV A RADIO BRISTOW DOONESBURY OUR VIEW A SOLUTION TO THE WORLD'S trode friction lies in Japan expanding its imports. That it has failed to do so is partly because the benefits
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    • 156 1 Ikon THE WORLD'S FINEST PHOTOGRAPHIC SYSTEM snipping Timaa com#* as a aaparata section today. Maka aura you gat your copy u Schiphol is a hospitable transitpomt. 'One would like to spend ones holiday —Hi. iff From Schiphol you can fly to 124 destinations on six continents. Everything has been made
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 316 2 THOMAS LiM has been promoted to manager, operations analysis, of Pepsi-Cola International's headquarters in Purchase, New York, with effect from June 1. Mr Lim, who is currently the manager, planning and analysis, of Pepsi's regional office in Singapore, joined the company in 1981. He is an accountancy
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    • 386 2  -  By LEE HAN SHIH AN INTERNATIONAL Conference on Chinese computing to be held in Singapore is expected to attract 200 participants from 12 countries. The 1966 International Conference on Chinese Computing will be held from Aug 20-22 at the Institute of Systems Science
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    • 321 2  -  By LUCY NG EXPORTS of aquarium fish are spinning millions of dollars in foreign exchange earnings but trade figures show that the impressive growth in the past 10 years could be tapering off. Last year, aquarium fish exports climbed to (40.8 million, an impressive growth
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    • 289 2 PONDEROSA Steak and Salad is to open a million dollar outlet next month at the Lido Cinema, after the success of its 10-month-old first outlet at Plaza Singapura. The new restaurant will occupy the second storey premises of the former Carnival Restaurant and
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    • 89 3 this SPIRAL-LIKE sculpture at Marina Park represents the evolution and progress of the material world. Called Metamorphosis I, the sculpture was Installed yesterday with the help of its creator, American sculptor OMe Simonis. It is also supposed to represent the ad- vances of science
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    • 317 3 IT MAY BE a time for belt-tight-ening but come National Day, the recession will be put on hold while the population gets together to have fun at East Coast Park. For three days starting Aug 8, the National Day Carnival will provide entertainment ranging
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    • 267 3  -  By LIM SOON NEO THE SINGAPORE government is working towards turning the nation into a one-stop business service centre, said Dr Lee Boon Yang, Minister of State (Trade and Industry and Home Affairs) yesterday. "Besides lower cost and less red tape, we will
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    • 450 3  -  By SHAHRIR ARIFF A TRADE MISSION representing 14 Singapore electronics companies is visiting Australia for the next 10 days to explore more business and export opportunities. Organised by the Trade Development Board (TDB), the tour follows opportunities arising from Ireecon '85, an electronics exhibition held
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    • 333 3 LK-NES (SEA) Pte Ltd, a Singapore-Danish joint venture, has completed a $4million factory and office in Jurong and introduced a new low-tension switchgear that it hopes will boost the company's annual turnover of |25 million. The four-storey building on Jurong Town Corporation
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    • 68 3 SUBSCRIBERS can now make use of Telecoms's Telefax service to Chile. The service came into effect yesterday. Subscribers who want to use this service have to go to Telecoms's premises to send or receive the fac- simile messages. Meanwhile, Telecoms also announced that it has resumed
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    • 185 3 ASIATEX *86 exhibitors have sold $500,000 worth of equipment and have had orders of $1 million pending since the exhibition opened last Saturday. Falmac, a local manufacturer of knitting machines, has already sold $380,000 worth of equipment to Indonesia and Mauritius.
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    • 522 3  -  Importers turning to factories outside Japan By JEFFREY TSANG THE YEN's rise of more than 50 per cent in the last year has accelerated the trend of more Japanese products coming from factories outside Japan. The market's share of Japanese goods is as big as
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    • 320 3 A JOINT VENTURE of four companies has won a $22 million contract to build and maintain a proposed flyover at the junction of Thomson, Lornie, Upper Thomson and Braddell Roads. JDC Corporation, Tekken Construction, Bored Piling and Hexacon Construction won the contract from nine
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    • 137 3 THE PUMP PRICE of diesel has fallen by 2.5 cents a litre to 38.2 cents per litre its lowest in the past six years. The lower price ceiling, which will take effect from today, is due to a reduction in the posted prices of oil
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 1180 2 TUESDAY PREMIERE Haart of a Champion: Tha Ray Mancini Story IOJOpm, Channal S This is the story of Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini, a boxer who fought to win the WBA lightweight championship that eluded his boxer father in the *****. Mancini eventually won the championship in 1982, when he took
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 123 3 FACTORY FOR SALE $1 MILLION Land area: 36,0005q.m. Building area: 15,0005q.m. Height of building: 9.144 m Breezy all day 1. Canteen, Sanitary facilities/water electricity supply, sprinkle system. 2. 4 Unit of 2.2KU 1,000 K.V.A. Transformers, suitable for all types of industry except food. 3. 1.8 km to Jurong Port off
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    • 110 3 OVEN-FRESH! THE ORIGINAL FRENCH-CAFE BAKERY JJ Delifrance BOULANGERIE ET CAFE FRANgAIS Delicious array of oven-fresh baguette and croissant sandwiches. And you can choose your own choice of fillings from a selection right before your eyes. There's also tempting tartlets filled with juicy fresh fruits. Authentic french croissants and baguettes fresh
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  • OVERSEAS
    • 346 4 Measure likely to be defeated by Senate AP THE TRADE BILL passed by the House of Representatives last Thursday born of frustrations with soaring trade deficits may live longer as a political statement than as a piece of legislation. The measure, approved 295 to 115
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    • 228 4 UPI AMERICAN Deputy Secretary of State John Whitehead has said that Argentina is a likely candidate to receive financial assistance with soft loan terms under the Baker Plan before the end of the year. Mr Whitehead praised Argentina's return to democracy and
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    • 324 4 AP BRITAIN'S Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher plans to discuss Israel's position on Middle East peace with Jordan's King Hussein next month. Israeli newspapers said yesterday that Mrs Thatcher, who is on a four-day visit to the country, said after meeting Premier Shimon
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    • 381 4 UPI AP THE SOVIET scientist in charge of cleaning up the Chernobyl nuclear accident said the main worry now is how to keep radiation from the damaged reactor from poisoning underground water supplies. Veygeny Velikhov, vice-presi-dent of the Soviet Academy of Sciences, also
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    • 328 4 AP TERRORISM INSURANCE for airlines worldwide has risen an unexpected 10 per cent on existing policies as underwriters try to raise money in case of lawsuits stemming from an attack. "To my knowledge, there was no airline that they missed. Everybody got hit (with
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    • 125 4 AP NINE HUNDRED boats carrying 4,000 rowers sailed down Venice's grand canal and around its islands on Sunday to press for anti-pollution laws to protect the lagoon city. The non-competitive rowing event, called the Vogalonga, was started 12 years ago and is now staged annually by local
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    • 299 4 AFP A NEW FRENCH GROUP is campaigning for the south-western Aquitaine region to be returned to British rule. It has launched a cricket team and demanded a legal "tea-time" at 4 pm each day to show it means business. The Society for
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    • 218 4 AP A MEMBER of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission has warned that an accident at an American reactor could release as much radiation as the disaster in the Soviet Union. The official, James Asselstine, said last Thursday that unless further safety steps were taken in
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    • 872 4 ARRIVALS Operator Service Local From number time SIA SQI17 0005 KUL UA UA805 0010 JFK/SFO/HKG CAL CI34I 0255 TPE SV SV398 0440 JED/RUH MAS MH60I 0720 KUL MAS MH68I 0820 KUL MAS MH811 0910 PEN MAS MH67I 0920 KUL SIA SQI03 0950 KUL AC AC858 0950 YYZ/LHR/BOM
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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  • OVERSEAS
    • 323 5 AFP FORMER DEPUTY Prime Minister Musa Hitam, who quit the Malaysian government three months ago, has called for a new look at Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad's pledge to provide a clean government. Observers described Datuk Musa's remarks on Sunday as his toughest criticism
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    • 198 5 Reuter A TAMIL guerilla group warned multinational companies to pull out of Sri Lanka or face attacks on their plants, the Press Trust of India has reported. Simultaneously, another group said it was in full control of Sri Lanka's northern Jaffna Peninsula after
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    • 228 5 AFP CHINA needs another 50 to 70 years of determined effort to approach the economic level of the developed countries, Chinese Communist Party General Secretary Hu Yaobang has said. Mr Hu urged foreign countries not to "over-esti-mate" the progress made by China since it
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    • 316 5 AP WITH A BLARE of bugles and a roll of drums, 11-year-old Zhou Yan marched into the Children's Palace in Western Beijing on Sunday for his first try at entrepreneurship. Zhou and about 100 other primary school students were peddlars-for-the-day in a programme
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    • 147 5 Reuter CENTRALLY PLANNED economies favoured by Eastern bloc countries result in shortages, poor choice for consumers and little incentive to produce high quality goods for export, a leading Chinese economist said. The China Daily yesterday quoted Pan Enqi of the Chinese Academy
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    • 426 5 Higher levels before the year ends, says Yamani UPI SAUDI ARABIAN Oil Minister Sheikh Ahmed Zaki Yamani has said that oil prices are likely to increase above the current levels of US$l4 to $16 a barrel before the end of the year. "Oil prices will
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    • 288 5 Reuter AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister Bob Hawke yesterday described ousted leader Ferdinand Marcos's fortune as obscene and said his government would help the Philippines if any of the Marcos assets in Australia were identified. Mr Hawke told a press conference after meeting President Corazon Aquino
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 419 6  -  By DAVID GABRIEL THE SINGAPORE International Monetary Exchange, Simex, made the right decision in opting for the open outcry system, suggested Mr John Kinseila, the director of the Chicago Board of Trade. The alternative is a fully electronic system which exists in New
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    • 195 6 AP A GROUP of five banks and securities companies from Japan, the US, China and Hongkong has considered establishing a joint venture bank in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen, Japanese bank executives have said. A spokesman of Sumitomo Bank Ltd,
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    • 332 6 NYT THE FEDERAL Reserve became worried last month that the financial markets had come to expect more easing of monetary policy than it was prepared to deliver. As a result, it sought to quash hopes that it would move quickly to
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    • 253 6 AP THE ABOLITION of China's convertible currency known as foreign exchange certificates will not mean its other currency, renminbi, will become freely convertible, a Chinese economist has said. Qian Jiaju, 77, an economist at the Central Socialist Academy, told journalists at a luncheon that after
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    • 664 6 SINGAPORE THE US dollar yesterday closed mixed against most major currencies after fluctuating within a narrow rang* in quiet and featureless trading, dealers said. They said most operators were sidelined due to the absence of fresh factors and uncertainty over the dollar's near-term direction. The closure of the
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    • 230 6 Interbank rates on 22/5 at 3pm yesterday: Local dollars to OMO MMt of tOffl Md Offer a raaa partly US doJkx 2 2300 2.2310 ***** -20 91 Sterling pound ***** ***** 7.3469 -54 21 Austrofcon do»or 1 5922 1 5951 3 4286 -53 56 NZ ctoiar 1 2387
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    • Article, Illustration
      367 6 Asian market ASIAN DOLLAR deposit rates yesterday closed steady at slightly lower opening levels in quiet afternoon trading, dealers said. They said most operators were sidelined due to uncertainty over the dollar's near-term direction, the absence of fresh factors and yesterday's closure of UK and US markets. Period rates were
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    • 385 6 BA Futures SEPTEMBER Earedstlar yesterday opened two ticks higher than Thursday's close but one tick higher than CME's close at 93.00 in Simex. Prices quickly traded to a high of 93.04 in a thin market due to the holiday in London and Chicago following the release of the minutes
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    • 151 6 HONGKONG: GOLD yesterday closed at U*****.79/342.20 an ounce. On the local market gold rose HK$5 to close at $3,178 a tael. Krugerrand rose $5 to end at $2,575. Maple Leaf finished $2 easier at $2,755. TOKYO: Spot May closed up 12 at IJBBO yen and distant April seven at
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    • 121 6 THE OVERNIGHT rate on the Singapore interbank money market rose by 1/4 point from Thursday to ckMe at 5 1/1 per cent yesterday The one-month term rate feU 1/8 point while the two and three-month term rates fell by 1/16 point. inTCrDOTO rOTW ot 7pm y«sterdoy: OH» M
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  • WORLD BACKGROUND
    • 840 7 UN predicts 170 million people in the continent will live in poverty by year 2000 Reuter IF THE EXPERTS are right, Latin America's poverty-strick-en masses have only one way to go in the foreseeable future: down, towards more hunger, misery and unemployment. According to projections
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    • 517 7 NYT YVES MONTAND, France's pre-eminent singer, actor and entertainer, has long been active in political causes. Lately French political commentators have begun to speculate about whether he might have political ambitions of his own. Ronald Reagan, after all, became the President of the US.
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  • FEATURES
    • 590 8 THE AMERICAN Congress has sent a historic message that "the people of the United States will no longer stand by and watch American industry be replaced by foreign industry", declared House Speaker Thomas O'Neill on the passing last Thursday of a trade bill which
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    • 1494 8  -  Ten years on, and ECICS might need still more money from its shareholders. RAY HEATH and ALVIN TAY report. RAY HEATH,ALVIN TAY THE NEWS that the Export Credit Insurance Corporation of Singapore is considering tapping its shareholders for $63,795 million by way of
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    • 826 8 OIL RIGS and ventures into backing trade by third countries looked good from 1960 to 1962 when the Export Credit Insurance Corporation of Singapore was busy insuring the finance for them. Today, top managers of ECICS are still licking
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 106 8 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1985 Annual Report Banco di Sicilia is growing further. HIGHLIGHTS FROM BANCO DI SICILIA ANNUAL REPORT 1985 (in billion Lire) 1985 1984 Capital and Reserves 1,227.6 1,089.2 Total Loans and Advances 18,011.9 16,779-0 Total Deposits 25,179 9 23,493-2 Total Assets (excluding Contra Accounts) 31.406.9 29.112.6
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 718 8 CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 3 Writer possibly ted by some poet (5) 8 Whot o soldier moy hove been lamed m winning (5) 10 Smart os o teetotoler m New York (5) 11 He's right forward (3) 12 Do they please the bus conductor' (5) 13 Appelatton of little chococter 14.
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  • WORLD CUP '86 SPECIAL
    • 776 9 Agencies AS MILLIONS excitedly anticipate this weekend's beginning of a month of soccer festivities, there are some nagging signs that cannot be ignored. The 1986 World Cup the symbol of soccer supremacy has the dubious potential to deny fans a chance to watch some of
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  • RAW MATERIALS
    • 486 10 Fate of tin agreement hanging in the balance AFP THE FUTURE of the International Tin Agreement, whose costly attempts to regulate tin prices on the world market finally failed and thus crippled tin trade seven months ago, will be examined by a
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    • 295 10 AFP INDONESIA has reached an agreement with Taiwan on a 20-year contract to J supply it with 1.5 million tonnes a year of liquefied natural gas (LNG), a spokesman for the state oil company Pertamina said in Jakarta last week. "The negotiations are
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    • 195 10 AFP ARGENTINA and Australia, two of the world's grain producers, have said they would maintain their wheat output levels in spite of the current over-production crisis. "Argentina will continue to seek new grain outlets" in order to pay off the country's huge foreign
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    • 197 10 Reuter SINGAPORE THE MARKET yesterday closed lower with June One RSS buyers quoted at 170.00 cents per kilo, down 1.50 cents from last Thursday. The morning session lost 0.50 cent on profit-taking in quiet trading. Prices lost further ground in quiet afternoon trading on some speculative selling, with yesterday's
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    • 147 10 Chinese Produce Robusta 20/25% Exchenge FOB NSW 565 00 Sellers' noon closing prices on Moy 26 (S$/100 kg). Nutmeg 110 FOB NSW 1422 00 Coconut oil BWP FOB NSW 1322 00 Bulk FOB Old drum FOB 48 00 61 00 Gambier New drum FOB 65 00 FOB NSW
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    • 214 10 MALAYSIAN crude palm oil prices yesterday closed slightly higher on light covering interest, supported by the rise in palm oil futures and a firmer Chicago soyoil futures close last week. Trading remained thin and cautious. Uncertainty over results of India's palm oil tender last week also kept operators
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    • 93 10 Reuter PRICES on the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market, KLTM, rose 15 cents to M 514.16 per kilo from $14.01 last Thursday, mainly on covering interest. The market opened at the previous closing level but rose gradually on strong buying interest, mainly from Japan. Turnover rose to 46 tonnes
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    • 67 10 Bangkok (US$/tonne, FOB) White Rice 100% 1st class 240 100% 2nd class 215 100% 3rd class 210 5% 200 10% 195 15% 190 20% 180 25% 170 35% 165 Broken Rice A -l Super 115 A-1 Special 112 C-) Special unq C-» Ord unq Looazain Rice 00% 1st grade
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    • 319 10 RAS prices in S cents/kg, FOB in bales NOON CLOSE Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers lot 1 RSS Prompt 173 00 *****N 171 50 172 50N Int 1 RSS Jun« 86 171 25 172 75 170 00 171 00 lot 1 RSS July 86 171 75 172 25
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    • 105 10 (cents/kg, 1-ton pollets) jjj NE g6 JULY 86 (current month) (forward month) NOON NOON RAS Buyers Seller* Buyers Sellers SSR 20 161 00 163 OON 161 50 I63 50N SSR 50 158 00 I60 00N 158 50 160 SON MRELB Buyers Seller! Buyers Sellers SMR CV 214
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  • ASIAN STOCKS
    • 337 11 HOMGKONG: Share prices yesterday closed slightly lower in quiet trading as investors generally stayed on the sidelines. Brokers said the market was awaiting today's government land auction for confirmation that the property sector was entering a consolidation period. It is expected the site, near the Central Business District, will
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    • 208 11 MAT 26 MT 229 28 80 1.1 0 11 Kuochan Dev Lm Chang Yuan 21.40 05 25.00 0 4 27 10 14 31 10 0 4 12.80 0 05 44 40 0 6 37 10 +0 4 24.60 -I 20 80 03 On Hun C ement 24 60 10.80
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    • 407 11 TOKYO: Share prices yesterday were down from early highs, but still boosted the market average 12.17 to a record close of 16,409.49. The index touched a record high of 16,503.78 in early trading, but the market ran out of steam following four days of gains last week. Turnover was
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    • 61 11 0009 -0003 Acop Mjnmg Anglo Phil Phi Ov«tm<b Phfex 8 PScop B 0 017 0 18 inch 0005 Apex Mma B 0006 -0001 77 unch Alios Con B 13 -05 0 001 -001 Son Miguel B 42 inch Benguet Con 8 80 unch Sane Darby 950 0 3 Leponto
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    • 381 11 SYDNEY: Sharemarkets yesterday closed sharply firmer, buoyed by heavy trading in BHP and renewed buying of quality industrial and mining stocks. The All Ordinaries Index gained 13.3 points to 1204.6 near the close of trading and the All Industrials 18.5 to 1944.1. The All Resources put on 9.0 to
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    • 77 11 MAY 26 Bonk S«o»J Won 695 10 Hyundai Contt Hyundai Motor KAL 898 2380 1210 705 •10 110 61 +2 Chohaung Bk Commtic K>l Bk 645 700 -15 -10 2902 201 Docton bid 545 unch KoreoSNp 436 1219 -13 +97 Doewoo Corp 984 1405 10 130 1181 -29 485
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    • 125 11 BANGKOK: The Securities Exchange of Thailand Index yesterday fell 0.09 point to 129.70. Turnover was 106,877 shares valued at 7.7 million baht. MAY 26 1 lafcti Swmu* Sam Cement 461 unch Ao Khom Thai Sam Cituen» wj*p Aim Ft** Sam Cituen* Ayudhya ln»e*tmen» LeoMng uap Bangkok Aground 26 25
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    • 50 11 Reuter NZI CORPORATION expects to list its shares on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in September. Group managing director David Chalmers yesterday said the group also planned to merge its two registered deposit-taking companies in Hongkong and upgrade the new company's status to licensed deposit-taking company. Reuter
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    • 464 11 AFP THE AUSTRALIA and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd (ANZ) paid heavily for its decision to move into overseas markets, but the strategy will reap rewards in the long term, ANZ managing director Will Bailey has said. ANZ last week reported that net
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    • 134 11 AFP THE PLANNED SALE of the San Miguel Corporation (SMC) brewery in Hongkong to US rival An-heuser-Busch has been stalled by the Philippine company's legal problems in Manila. The South China Morning Post, citing unnamed sources close to the sale talks, said
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    • 276 11 Reuter BELL RESOURCES LTD's stake in its partial takeover target, the Broken Hill Pty Co Ltd, has been cut to 215.06 million shares, or 17.24 per cent of issued capital, from 234.34 million, or 18.78 per cent, documents lodged by Bell show. The
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    • 143 11 M 1 1 Come Party with Freaky Freddy And till May 31st. there are 4 more reasons to come on down: •Martell Cordon Bleu. Martell Cordon Pubis and Bell's Royal Reserve bottle buyers receive exclusive gifts and win attractive prizes in a lucky guiz. Fashion show every Wednesday Ladies' Night
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    • 218 11 tti vv"'/ v ♦f., 7^ mm Bm. L#* "S 2u\ w\jA Para Wave Free Style Dance Championship'! Heats: May 20 and 27 June 3 and 10 Semi-Finals: June 24 July 1 Grand Final: July 15 We're blasting oft tonight and every night at Para Wave Discotheque Take oft to the
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    • 115 11 Peking Sichuan Restaurant ii Buffet Style Choose from more than 20 appetizing dishes. Eat all you can for only $7' Dinner/Supper Time: 7pm 3am > v me. > 10% service charge A 3% government tax'not included. 11 PEKING A SICHUAN RESTAURANT (CAIRNHILL HOTEL) 19 Cairnhill Circle. Singapore 0922 Tel *****98
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    • 1849 12 mmmm (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) AND ITS SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES BALANCE SHEET AS AT 31ST DECEMBER 1985 SHARE CAPITAL Authorised: 100,000,000 shares of Ssl each Issued and fully paid: RESERVES Capital Share premium General Unappropriated profit Total Share Capital And Reserves CURRENT LIABILITIES AND PROVISIONS Current, fixed, savings and
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    • 4079 13 DOUBLE-DIGIT GAINS were recorded by many trustee stocks as the Singapore stock market rallied across the board yesterday. Dealers say the strong market performance was due to pent-up demand from CPF investment account holders and other investors who have decided to move in because
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    • 122 13 HONGKONG Hong Kong Index Monday 1126.70 Friday 12?'§ Week ogo 1098 47 All Industrials Monday 1944.8 Friday 1926 7 Week ago 1946 0 NEW YORK Hang Seng Index Monday 1811.87 Fnday 1815 92 Week ago 1765.02 Dow Jones Fridoy 1823 29 Thursday 1806 30 Week ogo 1759 80
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    • 576 14 SPECULATIVE STOCKS and blue chips took centre stage on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday and put on impressive gains. However, trading was still lethargic as there was a general lack of interest. As a result, turnover was low. Volume for the day
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    • 2497 14 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. MDUSTRMLS A|momoto (3 00S) AMD (3 20S) Akom (0 546)0)0
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    • 134 14 ANA HOTELS Singapore Limited: 8th AGM in the Connaught Room, Century Park Sheraton Singapore, Nassim Hill, Singapore 1025 today at 11am. HAW PAR BROTHERS late rmatUaal Limited: 17th AGM in the Board Room, United Overseas Bank Ltd, 30th Floor, UOB Building, No.l Bonham Street, Singapore 0104 today at
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    • 272 14 Managers' prices MARA-Bumi putr a for May 27 First B'putro 396 401 Singapore Unit Trust Second B'putro Third B'putro 3 75 3 17 380 3 22 The Commerce 0 74 0 78* Fourth B'putro 3 41 3 46 The Savings Fund 0 64 068 Fifth B'putro 1 97
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    • 849 15 MTO3 StfQSCU* By HOCK LOCK SIEW IF MARCO POLO shareholders weren't confused by last week's turn of events in Hongkong Wharf's offer for shares in the hotel company, they sure will be by this week's news. Not only has Baring Brothers, the
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    • 286 15 THE RECENTLY appointed managing director of Duff Development, Mah King Hock, has an indirect interest in the company's acquisition of 15 million MBf Holdings Bhd shares, according to a circular issued to Duff's shareholders yesterday. Mr Mah has an indirect
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    • 86 15 HARBISONS MALAYSIAN PlMtetfMs Bbd will be holding a board meeting on June 12 to consider the recommendation of a second interim dividend and publication of its preliminary results for the year ended March 31, 1986. «BAL lie Bkd announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Seal Trading Corporation Sdn Kid
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    • 402 15 Reuter THE HONGKONG-BASED Wah Kwong Shipping and Investment Co Ltd group has asked its creditors to extend an interim interest payment plan by 90 days after the plan's expiry on May 31, says a source close to Wah Kwong. The source adds that Wah Kwong
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    • 554 15  -  Suspension in trading of shares until further notice By NAJEEB JARHOM CLOSED-END investment trust United International Securities Ltd requested a suspension in the trading of its shares yesterday until further notice. No reason was given for the request. Company
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    • 310 15 MALAYSIAN TOBACCO Company Bhd and Arab-Malaysian Merchant Bank Bhd have sealed another tie-up in the insurance business. MTC said yesterday it has acquired from AMMB a 30.6 per cent stake in Perima Assurance Bhd, a life insurance company. AMMB, which acquired an 87.5
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    • 400 15  -  By HOMER CHEN CASH-STRAPPED Wannian Holdings Ltd, which is trying to sell its flagship Furama Hotel to ease its liquidity problem, is the target of another suit this time from The Mitsubishi Bank Ltd. The suit was filed by Chor Pee A Co on
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    • 500 15  -  By AMY CHEOK FAI INSURANCES Ltd, the first Australian company to seek a secondary listing in Singapore, is not planning to carry out any insurance business here, according to chairman L J Adler. The company, with a market capitalistion of AsBoo million, made
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    • 94 15 KEPPEL SHIPYARD Ltd has changed its name to Keppel Corporation Ltd to give a true reflection of the group's "diversification and scale of business". The Keppel group's activities include shipbuilding and repair, oil rig construction, offshore support services, property development and investment, as well as
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      • 99 15 Group pre-tax profits (til 35 per cent to $3.6 million (from $5.5 million) on an IS per cent decline in turnover to $12.6 million (from $15.4 million) for the year ended March 31, 1988. At the after-tax and minorities level, group profits rose 9 per
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      • 80 15 Group pre-tax profits for the year ended Dec 31, 1985, were 29 per cent lower at M 518.5 million (from $26 million) on a 17 per cent drop in turnover to $50.4 million (from $60.5 million). After-tax profits stood 42 per cent lower at $7.7 million (from $13.4
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    • 281 15 NOTICES PRIVATE LOOTED <M VlMmt Hi*!■«!■) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of TONO WEI LEE TRADING PRIVATE LIMITED duly convened and held at 6001, Beach Road, #14-01, Golden MUe Tower, Singapore 0719 on the 22 day of May 1988, the following Special Resolutions were duly passed:1) "That
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    • 297 15 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Creditors of the abovenamed Company, which Is being wound up voluntarily, arc required on or before the 25th daj of June, IMB to send In their names and addresses and the particulars of their debts or claims and the names and addresses of their
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    • 334 15 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 906 of the Companies Act, Cap. 185 that a Pinal General Meeting of the Members of the abovenamed company will be held at 111 North Bridge Road #12-01, #12-05/06 Peninsula Plasa, Singapore 0617, on Friday, 27th June 1986 at 1230 p.m. for the
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  • 534 16  -  By LEE HAN SHIH AN AMERICAN manufacturer lured here by the computer boom two years ago is confident of generating US$lOO million worth of business by 1988. Riding on the coat-tail of IBM and grabbing business along the way, SCI Manufacturing has become
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  • 283 16 AFP VIETNAM yesterday began its fifth annual troop withdrawal from Cambodia involving about 10,000 men, the Communist Party daily Nhan Dan announced. The pull-out involved the 96th Army Corps stationed on the south-west Cambodian border, comprising "the Bth infantry division, the 95th
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  • 63 16 A KING-SIZED AFFAIR: The week-long countdown to the 1986 World Cup Finals got off to a great start in Guadalajara, Mexico, on Sun- day with an energetic kick-off for a hefty ball from a policeman belonging to the famed anti-riot squad. Fans waiting for the Brazilian
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  • 181 16 Reuter SRI LANKAN Finance Minister Ronnie de Mel has appealed to multinational companies not to leave the country in spite of threats by Tamil guerillas. "I don't see any reason for a pull-out. I hope they do not pull out," he said. The Eelam Revolutionary Organisation
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  • 420 16 Reuter SAUDI ARABIAN Oil Minister Ahmed Zaki Yamani says a new oil crisis could develop in the *****, leaving Gulf states supplying as much as three-quarters of the world's oil. In an interview on Sunday night, he said there could be a crisis
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  • 205 16 AFP CHINA'S cities are to commercialise social services currently run by the government, with land, utilities and rents more closely subject to free market forces. Zhou Ganzhi, deputy minister for urban and rural construction, told a meeting in Shanghai that, in future,
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  • 52 16 Bernama THE TRANSMIGRATION programme in Indonesia has not been introduced for the purpose of moving poverty from one place to another but to raise the welfare of the people. Information Minister Harmoko said in East Kalimantan yesterday that transmigrants should work hard and develop the spirit of
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  • 493 16  -  By LUCY NG THE four-and-a-half-year long legal suit initiated by The Portuguese Missions in China at Singapore against its lawyers has hit a snag following a High Court judge's decision. The snag is the dismissal by the judge, Mr Punch Coomaraswamy, of an application by
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  • 76 16 Bernama MANY ASEAN women who married Australians they met through introduction agencies later claimed that they had married men with criminal records, a history of domestic violence or mental illness, or previous failed marriages. About 2,000 women, 1,600 of them Filipinos,
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  • 40 16 Reuter BERYL SPRINKEL, the chairman of President Ronald Reagan's Council of Economic Advisers, told an international management symposium in Switzerland yesterday that fur- ther Interest rate falls looked likely in countries whose currencies were appreciating strongly.
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  • 70 16 AP ABOUT 300,000 businesses across the US can be fined by the government if they have not told their estimated 13 million employees about hazardous materials where they work. The new regulations by the US Occupational Safety and Health Administration, which took effect on Sunday, provide
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  • LATE FILE
    • 37 16 Reuter A GROUP of advisers to Japan's Ministry of International Trade and Industry yesterday called for the flotation of more government bonds to help the economy achieve a high growth rate.
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    • 44 16 Reuter INDONESIA is studying the possibility of using the European Ariane rocket to launch its communications satellites. Telecommunications Minister Ahmad Tahir said yesterday that Jakarta was keeping track of developments in the Chinese and Japanese rocket-launching programmes. Reuter
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    • 48 16 AFP AN INQUIRY into alleged dumping of polyester fibres by Turkey, Yugoslavia, East Germany and Rumania was announced by the European Community yesterday. If the dumping charges brought by a committee for community producers are proven, the EC could impose special tariffs. AFP
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    • 33 16 Reuter SWEDEN'S largest blue-col-lar union, the 230,000-strong Metalworkers Union, yesterday called (or indefinite strikes in key export companies from June 3 in support of a pay claim. Reuter
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    • 44 16 Reuter A FORMER ally of deposed leader Ferdinand Marcos said yesterday he had accepted Philippine President Corazon Aquino's offer for the opposition to help draft a new Constitution. Bias Ople said the offer was a significant step towards reconciliation. Reuter
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    • 40 16 UPI CHESTER Bliss Bowles, who helped found one of Madison Avenue's most famous advertising agencies and went on to become a governor, congressman and ambassador for four presidents, died on Sunday in Connecticut. He was 85. UPI
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    • 51 16 Reuter VANUATU President Ati George Sokomanu warned Prime Minister Walter Lini yesterday against plans to forge diplomatic ties with Libya. Mr Sokomanu also said the Lini government's increasing links with Socialist countries would have a serious effect on the economy of the South Pacific nation.
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    • 6 16 The US markets were cleeet yesterday.
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    • 57 16 msrcraa Outlook foe todor. Showers over several areas in the lota morning and early oftemoon. Report for 24 hours prior to 7.30pm on May 26 at the airport: Maximum temperature 32.2 Associated humidity 71 Minimum temperature 22.0 Associated humidity 97 Hours of sunshine 2.90 Rainfall in millimetres 17.8 Roinfall this
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    • 127 17 UPI TWO LUXURY cruise lines, the Pacific Princess and Royal Princess, will substitute cruises along Mexico's Pacific coast for trips in the Mediter--7 ranean. Lucero Cerecedo, the man- ager of the Pacific Maritime Agency, said the cruise lines I had decided to make
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    • 450 17  -  By G DURAIRAJ WORK on the Malaysian national ports study is expected to begin shortly. This follows the selection of a team of consultants to undertake the 18month study which is cofunded by the World Bank. Sources said an American consulting firm had
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    • 213 17 A LOAN of 33 million baht has been sought with the Krung Thai Bank by the fi-nancially-troubled Thai Maritime Navigation Co. A source told the Bangkok Post that TMNC hopes to be granted the loan from the state-owned bank as
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    • PORTSIDES
      • 52 17 Reuter SOUTH KOREAN exports of shipping containers totalled U5557.9 million in the first four months of this year, down from U5596.2 million in the same 1985 period, officials of the Korea Container Industrial Association said. They attributed the fall to the worldwide recession in the
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      • 77 17 INDIAN port capacity has risen by 10 million to 20 million tonnes in 1965-86 from 132.73 million tonnes in 1964-85 following the completion of new schemes. Bombay, Kandla, Madras, New Mangalore and Ltuticorin all earned surpluses in the past three years. Among the major schemes
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      • 74 17 Reuter THE MEXICAN National Weather Service has advised shipping off the country's Pacific coast to take precautions against tropical storm Agatha. Agatha, with winds of 81 km an hour and gusts of 96 kmph, was about 576 km south-west of Acapulco on Sunday, moving towards land
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      • 96 17 AFP MITSUBISHI Heavy Industries has posted a 39.5 per cent gain in unconsolidated profits totaling 50.14 billion yen (U*****.9 million) in the business year ending March 31. Sales fell 8.4 per cent to 1.831 trillion yen (US$lO.B billion) due to the protracted shipbuilding slump and
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      • 65 17 Fairplay THE INTERNATIONAL BANK Hill Samuel has repossessed 10 vessels from the Greek Deltape Investment Corporation, which had been purchased jointly in February last year. The ships, which have now been handed over to Wallem Shipmanagement, were all former Aegis Shipping vessels and were snapped up
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    • 1331 18 FREIGHT market chartering on Friday was again mainly confined to period business with few voyage fixtures reported, brokers said. The amount of timecharters ahead of the extended holiday week-end produced some surprise, but with no sign of a recovery in the dry cargo market at present, there is
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    • 541 18 AP THE US NAVY plans to start sea trials this autumn of a new addition to its fleet that has been so specially designed for wartime use that it may spend its life in port unless war breaks out.
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    • 442 18 OIL SPILLAGE dispersal has aroused the interest of Singapore ever since a fuel-laden barge sprang a leak and sank off the east coast two Sundays ago. The bunkering barge was transporting 100 tonnes of oil when the incident occurred. Antipollution chemicals were used
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    • 630 18 AB Shpg V 5 Accord Shpg VI 3 Afeo Line VI 3 Anro Service IV 3/4 ANL 1 1/2 APC Line V 4 APL HI 2/3 ASCL IH 1 BaIt-Canada Line VII 4/5 Bolt-Orient Line VI 4/5 Bank Line V 5 BBS II 4/5 Ben Line Cont
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    • 389 18 NYT A CIRCLE LINE sightseeing boat carrying 600 people on a Memorial Day weekend trip around Manhattan Island sideswiped the seawall of the Willis Avenue bridge in an ebb tide on the Harlem River on Sunday. The police said that between
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    • 191 19 Reuter THE CREW of the fully laden supertanker W Enterprise, crippled on Saturday by an Iraqi missile that blasted its engine-room, was believed safe and there was apparently no fire on board, Gulf shipping sources said. The Cypriot-registered 357,400dwt tanker, capable of carrying about
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    • 298 19 Lloyd's List UNITED States Lines (USL) will this week re-introduce its round-the-world vessel, American New Jersey, which has been out of action for more than two months undergoing repairs in New York. The withdrawal of the 4,200TEU vessel following an accident which severely damaged the
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    • 259 19 Reuter THE NUMBER of oil drilling rigs laid up in port in the North Sea has risen dramatically after the fall in oil prices, and the number is expected to increase, according to Petroleum Information Ltd (PIL). A
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    • 317 19 AFP MOST loading areas witnessed an increase in demand over the past week on the tanker market accompanied by a sharp rise in rates, particularly in the Gulf states area. Better demand of late could well be the result not only of lower oil prices but also of
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    • 199 19 Fairplay THE PORT OF Auckland saw a 5.4 per cent drop in trade during the 1984/85 financial year, in spite of a record throughput at the Fergusson Container Terminal. Throughput at the port totalled 6.1 million tonnes, four million tonnes of which were
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    • 125 19 AFP EEC SHIPOWNERS and operators have been pressing the community to adopt a joint maritime policy to counteract the steady decline of the EEC merchant marine. The merchant ships of the 12 made up only 23 per cent of world tonnage this year,
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    • 188 19 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 EAST/EUROPE): Franco Belgian Services. "K" Line. Korean Shipping Corporation. Neptune Orient Lines. Orient Overseas Container Line. Cho Yang shipping. ANRO (STRAITS/ AUSTRALIA): Australian National Line. Australia/Straits Container
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    • 91 19 AP RESCUERS yesterday continued to search for 10 crewmen missing from an Indonesian fishing vessel which sank last week in western Irian Jaya waters, the Indonesian National Search and Rescue Agency said. The agency said the 30-ton KM Cakalang with 17 crewmen
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    • 454 20 May 28-29 Subsea Defence '86 conference, the applications of commercial subsea technology to the defence industry, Crest Hotel, Bristol. June 2-7 Posidonia, international shipping exhibition and conference, Piraeus, Greece. June 3-5 Power Europe '86, power supply and conversion exhibition and conference, Rhein-Main Halle, Wiesbaden, West Germany. Juim 5-6
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    • 6797 24 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.
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    • 681 25 CONTAINER TERMINAL RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Godws FCL Arrival for LCL movement Ship Voy date/time Operator cargo schedule Location Or Chief 48E 27.5.86 1700 Jardine F1 0800-0900 B8 Nihon 156 27.586 1700 Ned-EAC F7 0800-0900/0700-0800 P2/S2 Kitano Maru 72/539 27.586 0900 Borneo Fl 1000-1100/0900-1000
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    • 1655 25 Who acts for whom The leading shipping lines operating Irom local ports and their agents. A—l A Top Enterprises Pte Ltd Some (S) AS Skipping Bousteod Shpg Agencies Ateo Lme African Shpg Agencies (S) Akrenkiel Liner Kim Shpg (S) Alfred C Toopter Oceonus ShippmgAgencies (S) Multport Sdn Bhd (PK) American
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    • 514 26 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Vessel Berth Agent Arrival Departure KEPPEL WHARVES Agnes Venture B T onsberg Equator 5 Ever Peace Kris Melek) Rojah Brooke Wumen Alfesam Larkspur Tamatai Samoa Yuheng No 2 PASIR PANJANG Bonanza Nha Trong 2 No 7 Donam Toga Maru Z SoJovyev Ambassador 1 Ikaguri
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    • 71 17 THE US NAVY plans to start sea trials this autumn of the first American hospital ship built since the Vietnam War. Peg* II UNITED States Lines will this week re-intro-duce its round-the-world vessel, American New Jersey, which has been out of action for more than two months for repairs. Pag«
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    • 100 25 MBC MEMOES K. LUMPUR P. KELANG PENANG P. GUDANG j. BAHAKU I£Q3HP SPORE *****15/*****56/*****41/*****93 *****1/4 TERMMAL 3SS3SI/2 *****2/*****3/*****4/*****3 *****3/*****5/*****1/*****0 22tt6t/*****1/222t35 ■***** FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE FROM EUROPE n I::: j 111 il ■MrTMrTM H "i/'.'-MtTf Iff! ii '.r'Uffim iGisjEanMCTtzjiaEaiiiii IBUJJUIMLJLL^JIiaiIJiEZI iCTrnwiTTUpprTTTy t. "■[rriynMm 11 'i/.'.'TTTTTW na r.n ■iitkl STRAITS/TAIWAN/JAPAN CONTAINER
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