The Business Times, 25 February 1987

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  • 12 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 112/12/86 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1967 75 CENTS
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  • 242 1 STOCK MARKET THE SINGAPORE stock market closed mixed in a day of erratic trading on moderate volume yesterday. The Straits Times Industrial Index eased 3.26 points to 1,068.01 while the BT Composite Index fell 9.48 points to 938.11. Total volume stood at 40.8 million worth $82.4 million
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  • 584 1  -  Study recommends joint effort to promote Republic By LINDA CHEE SINGAPORE'S image as a maritime centre needs some polishing, according to a study of where the Republic stands as a business centre for the international shipping community. The British study, commissioned
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  • 379 1  -  By HOMER CHEN STOCKBROKING FIRM Ong Co met its 34 creditor banks, led by First National Bank of Chicago, yesterday to discuss its future business plans and advised the bankers on the impact of the newly-passed Securities Industry Act. In a statement, Ongco said
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  • 116 1 Reuter INDONESIA faces a major problem in finding the cash to finance its share of foreign aid projects, the chairman of a group of overseas donors said in Jakarta yesterday. Speaking to reporters after a meeting with President Suharto, Dutch Minister for Development Cooperation
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  • 280 1 Reuter THE WORLD DEBT CRISIS, which since 1962 has frightened and more recently frustrated international policy-makers, could be entering a new and more dangerous phase, analysts say. In the past few days, Brazil the Third World's biggest debtor has suspended payments of interest
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  • 72 1 Reuter KHOO TECK PUAT's adviser, Shearson Lehman Brothers, will meet National Bank of Brunei creditors today to discuss proposals to pay off NBB's liabilities of about Bsl billion. There were similar meetings in New York and Paris last week to rally support among the 33
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  • 20 1 PARLIAMENT will sit next Wednesday. The Budget for financial year 1967 is expected to be delivered on Friday.
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  • 97 1 AFP FIVE of the seven members of the Association of Tin Producing Countries will limit their exports from March 1, said Hardjoko Seputra, the chief spokesman of the Indonesian Mines and Energy Ministry, yesterday. Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Bolivia and Nigeria have agreed to impose export
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  • 275 1 Reuter A MULTI-BILLION-DOLLAR market in bank bonds collapsed yesterday, leaving some of the world's largest banks stuck with the best part of US$l7 billion of unsellable investments, dealers said in London. The market for banks' Perpetual Floating Rate Notes, or "Perps" as traders call them,
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  • 521 1  -  By NAJEEB JAAHOM CASHING IN ON its unexpected record profit performance in 1966, DBS Bank's insurance arm. Insurance Corp of Singapore, is tapping the market for about $46 million through a one-for-four rights issue at $6 a share. Suspended yesterday,
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  • 152 1 UPI THE Japan*»* government s Economic Planning Agency, reverting its assessment of a month ago, said yesterday that Japan's trade surplus had again begun to show signs of expansion. In its monthly report, the agency noted that while imports showed no growth in January, exports
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 198 1 \Y It* Looking forward to better times ADVERTISING and Marketing offers agency rankings among the internationals in Singapore and their projected earnings and billings for this year. Agency heads look back on the recessionary climate of 1966 and pronounce a better bill of health in the Year of the Rabbit
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    • 311 1 More reasons not to light up ANTI-SMOKING CAMPAIGNS in the US have caused tensions in the workplace. However, smokers are beginning not to oppose these campaigns as fiercely as they used to. Some employers have, meanwhile, devised new incentives to encourage smokers to quit smoking. See Page 8 'mm TV
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 454 2  -  By SOH TIANG KENG SINGAPORE it making a bid to play boat to tha naxt World Congress of Accountants in IM2. Thia conference, held every five years, normally attracts 6,000 to 10,000 delegates and is the largest international gathering of accountants. A spokesman
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    • 375 2 THE JAPANESE Chamber of Commerce and Industry is taking the lead in promoting flexible wages among member companies More than 200 JCCI members yesterday attended a seminar on flexible wage systems to gat a better understanding of the wage reform report and how
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    • 77 2 THE INDONESIAN Business Association of Singapore (IBAS) will hold its 52nd business luncheon talk next month at Hotel Meridien. The talk, by Richard Tarlington, will be on "Aspects of countertrade with particular reference to Indonesia". Mr Tariington is director of CargMl Trading. Those
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    • 195 2 THE SECOND Deputy Prime Minister, Mr Ong Teng Cheong, began a four-day visit to Indonesia yesterday. Mr Ong is accompanied by the Minister for Labour, Mr Lee Yock Suan; and the Acting Health Minister, Mr Yeo Cheow Tong. Others in his team are
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    • 521 2 OPPORTUNITIES for publishing regional editions of international magazines are limited, with publishers having to sell a minimum of 50,000 copies to be profitable. This is the view of Mr Lee Hall, consultant to Time Inc and Playboy Enterprises, who is in Singapore
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    • 314 2 CIVIL SERVANTS will be celebrating the fifth anniversary of Work Improvement Teams (Wits) on Friday. After the festivities, the Central Productivity Steering Committee will set about changing its Wits strategy to increase further productivity in public offices. These changes would try
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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    • 138 2 make With A HOPING HAND FOR HOME BUYERS Once you've found your dream home, the next r*TOfl thing you have to look for is a good housing loan. WSt Look to International Bank of Singapore. At IBS, our housing loan scheme is designed to ke it easier to own a
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  • ASIA-PACIFIC
    • 375 3 Reuter INDIAN Prim* Minister Rajiv Gandhi is expected to extend his liberalisation of India's highly regulated economy when he presents the budget tor fiscal 1967/88 on Saturday, according to businessmen. Mr Gandhi took over the finance portfolio last month from V P Singh
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    • 167 3 AP THE INDIAN ECONOMY has grown about 5 per cent for the second consecutive year, in line with the government's goals. Speaking in New Delhi on Monday, President Zail Singh said the growth had been achieved in spite of weaker agricultural
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    • 358 3 AP SOVIET and Chinese officials have agreed to begin an examination of the full length of their border in a first step towards reeotving territorial disputes. The Tass news agency reported that the decision was taken before Monday's conclusion of two weeks
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    • 547 3 Reuter A YEAR AFTER President Corazon Aquino came to power, the Philippine economy has stabilised but hazy government policies are hampering a major revival, according to bankers and economic analysts. They say Mrs Aquino, who pledged to give the economy top priority after
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    • 169 3 AP UNESCO has launched a major literacy campaign for the AsianPacific region, which has more illiterate people than any other area. Amadou-Mahtar M'Bow, Unesco director-general, said the programme will "mark a final stage in the eradication of illiteracy in this region which probably invented the alphabet"
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    • 98 3 Reuter THE AUSTRALIAN Cabinet has approved a new defence strategy for the next decade, underlining a more independent poeture with greater emphasis on regional security. Government officials said yesterday the blueprint also emphasised the need to maintain Australia's close links with the US and
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    • 255 3 Reuter AUSTRALIAN Treasurer Paul Keating said yesterday he would announce significant spending cuts in a mini-budget in May to help ease his country's economic problems. He said in a statement that the measures, to be announced on May 14, would help moderate
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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  • REST OF HTE WOLRD
    • 415 4 AP THE US ECONOMY, aid«d by a sizeable drop in its trade deficit, will enjoy a moderate rebound in growth this year, leading economists predicted on Monday. The National Association of Business Economists said its latest survey of member sentiment found growing optimism
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    • 300 4 UPI PRESIDENT Alan Garcia has said it "satisfies the Peruvian government" that debtor nations may follow the lead of Brazil and Peru and unilaterally limit payment on their foreign debts. In a television interview on Sunday night, Mr Garcia said Brazil's announcement last Friday that
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    • 308 4 AP THE HIGHEST-RANKING US official to visit Poland since 1961 has said that most Soviet allies in Eastern Europe want better relations with the US. US Deputy Secretary of State John Whitehead also said on Monday that during his trip, which included
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    • 167 4 Reuter ABOUT 100 million people in the world are living out on the streets, including 20 million children in Latin America, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) said. "More than one billion people, a quarter of the world's population, are either homeless or live in extremely poor
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    • 148 4 AP BUSINESS is good at a firing range in the Atlanta suburb of Marietta in the US. The targets are usually paper, but objects such as a computer terminal and television sets have been shot up at the Bullet Stop, a gun
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    • 154 4 AFP IBM has introduced a personal computer that is able to recognise the sound of 20,000 words and print them instantly on a video screen. Ninety-seven per cent of those 20,000 words are used frequently in business conversations. IBM's T J Watson Laboratory on
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    • 376 4 AP CONDOM manufacturers, whose products were social unmentionables not so long ago, are experiencing big changes in their business, changes as rapid as the fearsome spread of Aids. After decades of flat sales, the market has taken off and is giving every indication of
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    • 172 4 AP THE MOST SERIOUS charge against the system of floating exchange rates for the US dollar and other currencies is that it fails to promots unified policies among major countries, an International Monetary Fund study says. Publication of the criticism on
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 152 5 Hong Leong Group Welcomes IBM Singapore Pte Ltd to IBM Towers. i i>'A 'v J <t! ,V My.' J' it ,r /i i'';< 1 ,i ill I |l y l» g ~i» I'y'ij r S.\l! \\y^\ Bfi tit mi mi iiTlljjiJjjj-r i liTTitn i im i.i.J nij jini'TiT" iir huh
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  • ADVERTISING & MARKETING
    • 788 6  -  By MONICA GWEE THE ADVERTISING SECTOR shrank a further 3 per cent last year on the heels of a 5 per cent loss in a mean year of business in 1985. High overheads and the recession cut into agency profits last year,
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    • 415 6  -  By CHARLES SAVAGE ADVERTISING on the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) system is expected to generate about $7 million in the first year of operation. Over the first three years, Pearl and Dean (P&D), the company chosen by the
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    • 649 6 DIRECT MARKETING is shedding its foreign cousin status next to mainstream advertising. By the year 2000, general advertising will have grown by a compounded rate of 6 to 7 per cent, but direct marketing will grow by 10 to 14 per cent. A study by Goldman
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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  • RAW MATERIALS
    • 275 7 RAS prices in S cmMq. fob In bales NOON CLOSE Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Int 1 RSS Prompt 188.00 189.00N 187.50 188.50N bit 1 RSS Mor 87 188.00 189.00 187.50 188.50 Int 1 RSS April 185.25 185.75 185.00 185 JO bit 2 RSS OP 177.50 179.50N 177.50
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    • 81 7 (canH/kg, 1-ton pollalt) MAR 87 APR 87 (currant month) (forward month) NOON NOON RAS Ivy an e-|j ■vyars S^tort SSI 30 171.50 173.50N 170.00 171.00N SSR 50 169 JO 171.50N 164.50 170 JON MRELB Ivy art Sdton lwy»n Sedan SMR CV 264.50 266.50N 265.50 267.SON SMR L
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    • 224 7 SINGAPORE The market closed quietly lower yesterday with March 1 RSS buyers quoted at 187.50 cents/kilo, down two cents from Monday. On the TSR-20 market, prices closed slightly lower in dull and featureless trading due to lack of interest. March and April TSR-20 ended at 164.50 and 163.00 cents/kilo,
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    • 716 7 COFFEE Robusta futures closed firmer on Monday after a quiet session, with trade subdued as dealers awaited news from the International Coffee Organisation meeting. Prices ended £15 to £35 per tonne higher, and second position May finished up £16 at £1,526. Market uncertainty over if and when export
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    • 139 7 Chinese Produce Bobusta 20/25% Exchange FOB NSW 405.00 Soilors' noon dosing prices on Nutmeg Fob 24 (S$/100 kg). 110 FOB NSW *****)0 Coconut oil BWP FOB NSW *****)0 It* FOB 90.00 Gambier CM dram FOB 100.00 FOB NSW 330.00 Now dram FOt 104.00 Copra London Commodity Mixad (loox)
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    • 124 7 THE PRICE OF TM on the Kuala Lumpur Hn marital fall five cawta to M 516.94 a kilo yesterday allar holding steady for five trading days. The fad was attributed to a large offering of 205 tonnes at Monday's II.N dose. Moot sellers decided to
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    • 108 7 OIL PRODUCTS JET KEROSENE weakened with present slack demand and fresh business at lower prices. Fuel oil remains hazy as supplies continue high, but with talk widely ranging from US$77-US$B4 per tonne FOB S'pore. Gasoil weaker on fresh business. Naphtha weaker as Japanese end-users continue relatively relaxed. LSWR stable and
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    • 169 7 MALAYSIAN crude palm oil prices closed higher yesterday on covering interest in a further technical adjustment to the recent falls, and extending yesterday's rise. Dealers said that the rise was in line with firmer palm oil futures and followed a higher overnight Chicago soyoil futures close. In the
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    • 66 7 Bangkok Broken Rice (USS/tonm, FO«) A-l Super A-l Sp*ckil 133 1)0 White Rice C-1 Special «nq 100% 1 st doss 255 CI Ord unq 100% 2nd ckm 220 Loonzain Rice 100% 3rd ckm 215 100% 1*r grade unq 5% 205 100% 2nd grade 215 »o% 200 100% 3rd grade
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  • FEATURES
    • 482 8 IT MUST COME as some surprise for the local shipping industry to learn that it is not so much extra tax incentives as a better image that might be standing in the way of Singapore becoming more of a ship-owning and ship-management
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    • 1057 8  -  By ANDREW MALCOLM NYT A MOUNTING DRIVE to limit public smoking in the United States is complicating many personal relationships and creating some serious tensions in the workplace. The immediate effects range from strained friendships to lawsuits, from verbal confrontations to ostentatious coughing and armwaving. Employers are
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 58 8 O(?\STOU> IF i Meprf? owe moee BORING UXDRD OF VOU* BORING 1 SKIING MOUDftY I LL RpcnTHC contents of my in -tww doljm) VOUR SORIMG TUROPkT Y U 7 NOOR SoRiMG TV« v P&) l! Srf-JI (ry\y, pr>y ou lN) Aw mOOD foD*y you Rgtoind me. or CHP>p i mer
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    • 626 8 CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 1 Original source of much ■trite (5) 6 Like a fieldsman's point? (5) 9 A doubtful word (7) 10 Like one's noee, it needs to be blown (5) 11 Piece of high ground with some bridges (5) 12 French city of character (5) 13 Not a rodent-drawn
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  • SPORTS
    • 372 9  -  By WALTON MORAIS ON A DAY when all the playing seeds won through to the second round, fourth-ranked Kazuto Sakurai served notice that he will be a force to reckon with in the Marina Square Singapore International Junior Tennis Championships. The 16-year-old Japanese
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    • 429 9 UPI BEN CRENSHAW, who lost to TC Chen on a playoff hole at the US$6OO,OOO Los Angeles Open, says Chen will only get better after his first victory on the PGA tour. "T C is a very determined player," Crenshaw
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    • 98 9 UPI CINCINNATI Reds shortstop Kurt Stillwell, who earned US$6O,OOO as a rookie last season, has signed a 1967 contract believed to be worth US$BO,OOO to US$B5,OOO. "It was fair," said Stillwell. "I'm happy to get any kind of a raise." Stillwell hit .229 in 104
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 1225 9 THE FAR PAVILIONS 9.30pm, Channel 5 In this concluding episode, Ash (Ben Cross, left) journeys back to Mardan, after having fulfilled his last duty as a British agent. Upon his return, he learns that the Ruler of Bhitor is very ill and likely to die soon. The dramatic tale of
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
    • 267 10 Reuter SINCE the Big Bang deregulation of London's financial markets last October, stockbroking firms have seen their profits dwindle and are unlikely to begin making money until some are forced out of business, market analysts say. Financial services analysts, fund managers and brokers agree
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    • 199 10 FT GEOFFREY COLLIER, the former joint securities chief at Morgan Grenfell, the UK-based merchant bank, is to face three charges of insider dealing in shares of Cadbury Schweppes, the food and drinks group, in addition to three relating to AE, the engineering
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    • 87 10 Reuter ROTHMANS INC. the Canadian subsidiary of Rothmans International PLC, says Elders IXL Ltd, the Australian brewer, will make a cash takeover bid for Carling O'Keefe Ltd at CslB per share. Rothmans Inc says it plans to tender its 10.9 mil- lion shares, or 50.1
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    • 376 10 Reuter A POWERFUL SELL-OFF of bank issues in response to Brazil's decision to suspend its foreign debt interest payments set the tone for Monday s market as stock prices closed lower in moderate trading. The selling pressure was accentuated by ar-bitrage-related programme trades.
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    • 138 10 FEB 23 Abitibi CI 37 <- -1 Imp Oil CI A Inco Int Prov Pi pa lu Infl 56% 20% 44 22% -1 -X 40% -X 19% -X 10% 13% -X Bank Nova Scotia 18% -1 McMil Bldl 62% •1% Bank Of Montraal 36% -1% 26% -1% 31% 36%
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    • 195 10 >- rb a NO NAM USTMALB Tongaat Truat Bk Un Staal Wooltru 1010 149 00 1475 unch 1 *♦■2 unch A Alpha Abarcom 1500 410 -36 IQt 0075 +130 Aad 1660 -t-25 Angvaal *****6 500 Sar*:::::::::: 510 5400 unch -1-100 Blyvoor Buflala 2450 7850 75 +150 lim •36 C
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    • 558 10 Alcan Alumin. Alcoa 37* 43% 1554 Allied S»g 46* Allied Storm Allie-Chalmera Am Brand* Inc 3* 51* 103* unch Am CyanamM 93* 29% 60* -1% Am Horn* Prod 86* 3* •1% Amu Inc 17* Amerada Hm 28* 72* Amr Corp 56* 8* 19* AH Richfield AM 87* 23
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    • 817 10 Amsterdam pu a PUS ABN 507 50 -9.5 Aagon Ahotd 6690 107 00 -05 -2.4 Akzo Alranta ***** 142 20 -1.1 0.1 AMEV Amro Bank Am Stad 66 20 64.60 126.00 -1.1 -1.7 -0 3 Barkal HOLS 17.20 146 SO 0.7 -0.5 Boraumij 140 Buahrman Tattaroda 52.10 Calva
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  • ASIAN STOCKS
    • 451 11 HONGKONG: Share prices yesterday closed sharply lower but above their lows after late buying linked to speculation about a further reorganisation of the Jardine Group, brokers said. The Hang Seng Index fell 30.82 points to 2,848.19 after lagging by more than 60 points earlier. The Hong Kong Index was
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    • 219 11 FEB 24 All Sincere Indus NT 2 46 fL 0 04 Koiin 28 80 Kuochan Dev Lee Chang Yuen Chem Indus 28 10 33.20 unch -0.7 Cathay Con* 42 80 0.2 -0.5 -0.1 0.1 -04 0.1 -02 Lien Hwa Indus 21 40 38 10 -03 0.2 Pacific Cons 29
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    • 340 11 TOKYO: Shares advanced in heavy trading yesterday as sharp gains for Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (NTT) triggered buying of related firms, brokers said. The market average closed up 135.98 at 20,076.48 but declines led advances five to four in turnover of 1.4 billion shares. NTT surged 360,000 yen to
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    • 88 11 FEB M ff09 Mint—1 Oriental B 0 002 unch 0029 -0 001 Acoja Mining Anglo Phil 0 006 •0.0466 Philax B ynS) Apex Mining B 0 06 Picop B Atlaa Con. B 20 ♦1 PLOT 282 50 2.5 Baguio Gold 0.006 uncti San Miguel B 124 1 Baatc Petroleum
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    • 399 11 SYDNEY: Australian share markets closed lower yesterday, retreating from Monday's record levels, as weaker gold prices and an absence of positive economic news sent the market down. However, brokers reported strong demand for leading industrial stocks such as Pacific Dunlop, Amcor and Amatil, despite the general downward trend At
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    • 116 11 n m WON +fKal 1316 26 2799 .1 Kangwon Ind Kia Motor ***** 1790 130 30 546 -IS Koton Ind 3660 Daewoo Corp 966 23 Korea Long Term.. 2126 26 Daewoo Heavy 1266 7 Lucky Lid 1460 3 Daishin Securities 3601 51 Oriental Brewery... Oriental Cttem 1546 16 Dong
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    • 131 11 Reuter BANGKOK: The Stock Exchange of Thailand Index edged up 0.22 to 208.69 on a turnover of 1,039,305 shares worth 137.1 million baht. FEB M BANT Saha Unton Mi unci) Siam Csmant 819 uneh Ao Khiin Thti Camsnt 728 unch Ms zest* ti b2I££b25? Si if £~*.112 1 uangKOK
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    • 78 11 Reuter THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE of Thailand will delist J and J Ho Co from today. A spokesman said the delisting follows the company's failure to convince the exchange it could improve its financial position snd operations. J and J Ho Co, a fast-food chain,
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    • 661 11 Bajaj Auto one of interested parties FT ABOUT FIVE Indian-owned companies including Bajaj Auto, which is the world s second largest producer of scooters, are believed to have expressed an interest in buying Ashok Leyland, the Indian truck and bus offshoot of Rover
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    • 185 11 Reuter FIRST PACIFIC Holdings Ltd is of* taring to srrsnge the takeover of Associated Bank of the Philippines in s deal worth US$2O million, First Pscific managing director Manuel Pangilinan said. He said First Pacific has contacted the Philippine central bank and the Development Bank
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    • 89 11 AP MATSUSHITA Electric Industrial Co has «greed to pay US$l.9 million to International Business Machines Corp for infringing the copyright of an IBM computer chip, a Matsushita spokesman said yesterday. Matsushits, Japan's largest electric appliance maker, has recalled about 1,000 FXBOO personal computers that
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 435 12 Bid to have new accounting method Reuter SIGNS THAT the Tokyo Finance Ministry is seeking to tighten Ha rein on special money trusts have aparked concern in the stock market but analysts and brokers say the heyday of the popular investment voMdee ia
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    • 152 12 THE SINGAPORE International Monetary Exchange will organise a seminar in New York next month to popularise the Nikkei stock index contract. The seminar, to be held on March 12, is sponsored jointly by Goldmsn, Sachs and Co, Nomura Securities International and Salomon Brothers. Simex
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    • 696 12 SINGAPORE: The US dollar ended slightly lower against major European currencies yesterday but a shade higher against the yen compared with New York levels. Trading was thin throughout the day with the dollar fluctuating narrowly as most operators were reluctant to push it either way. The market had
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    • 226 12 Interbank rates at 3pm yesterday: ■to (Mtor TV local do*oi n to ono unk of foratgn curroncyi US dodot XI440 2.1430 ***** -2X96 Storting pom d 3 30 78 ***** ***** Atatroltoo do •or 1.4332 1.4360 3.4286 -56.20 HZ dolor 1.1845 1.1(72 X4286 -4; Canadian da •or 1.01)4
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    • 246 12 HONGKONG: Gold closed steady in fairly quiet trading. It ended at U*****.10/50 an ounce compared with New York's U*****.10/60 close and Monday's finish here of U*****.60/U*****.10. On the local market gold lost HK$l9 to end at HK53.744 a tael. The Krugerrand shed HK$3O to end at HK53.140 or
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    • Article, Illustration
      62 12 THE OVERNIGHT rat* on the Singapore interbank market ched point to cloee at 3 per cent yeeterday. The term ratea each roee point to 3X per cent priMtaMh* rata* Stt** iiiijni tirntii In tlimiiim r S$ Interbank rates at 7pm ytfrdayt Offer M 3 J7/| 3 '/a 3
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    • 197 12 ASIAN DOLLAR deposit ratea cloeed little changed from opening leveta. Short-date* were moetty steady at the outset and remained unchanged subsequently. Overnight and Wedneaday/Thuraday closed at 6-1/8 0 per cent each and week-fixed at 61/4 6-1/8. Asian dollar CO rates held steady at the morning's levels in
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    • 629 12 A FIRMER DOLLAR and drop in oil price overnight saw the June Eurodollar opening 3 ticks higher at 03.08. The firmer opening, however, soon gave way to sideway trading as market participants were uncertain about the outlook for the dollar and Its attendant implications on the credit market The
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    • 577 12 (tncorporwfd In fw of Sktgtpm) To: Al Shareholders (I) AUOfTED RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 3 Group Net Profit (Mem 2(g) as percentage of Turnover) 9.1% 6.1% 4 Group Net Pro* (Mm 2(1) aa percentage of leeued Capital and Heaervea at end of year) 16.2% 10.4% 5 (a) Share
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    • 147 12 The anneuncemeni aepwrs manar al raoord« L&M GROUP INVESTMENTS LIMITED (Incorporated in tha Rapubbc of Singapore) RIGHTS ISSUE OF 5515,080,645 7Vi% UNSECURED LOAN STOCK 1986/1991 WITH TRANSFERABLE SUBSCRIPTION RIGHTS Managed by Standard it Chartered STANOARO CHARTERED MERCHANT BANK ASIA UMITEO Underwritten by STANDARD CHARTERED MERCHANT BANK ASIA UMITED CITICORP INVESTMENT
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  • SHARE INFORMATION
    • 4256 13 SHARE PRICES closed mixed yesterday in heavy trading as late buying interest erased some of the losses due to early profittaking. The Straits Times Industrial Index eased 3.26 points to 1.058.01 while the BT Composite Index fell 9.48 points to 939.11. Turnover dropped
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    • 261 13 SINGAPORE Rises Ind less 1070 30 Mi 23 Feb 24 f 1 N IT ComAt 94*_59 939.11 Metre M Wg* #00 30 IThdkdor 4917*79* 4M***** Seocorp 50* 300 20 IT 0*/0S 377 271 TemarM 210 1* ITCAOt -*2*4 -*2M OUT 233 ■♦•12 •T 0*V +****** 4l1t*4 Ouidt
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    • 4175 13 810 and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to tl>e 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 Contrects are quoted after the word "SETT".
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 372 14 SAPURA HOLDINGS Sdn Bhd, the controlling shareholder of publicly-listed Malayan Cables Bhd (MCB), has placed another two blocks of MCB shares, reducing its stake in the company to just over 50 per cent. The total value of the share placements, amounting to 10.58
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    • 449 14 THE KUALA LUMPUR stock market closed mixed to easier again yesterday. Blue chips lost some ground while selected low-er-liners were firmer. The softer trend was an extension of Monday's mild correction as heavy scrip delivery and profit-taking continued to be felt A stockbroker said
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    • 102 14 HONGKONG Hongkong Index Tuesday 1827.21 Monday *****7 Week ago 1791.74 Hang Song Indox Tuesday 2848.19 Monday *****1* Week ago 2792.08 All Industrials Tuesday 2544.1 Monday *****Week ago 2485 7 NEW YORK Dow Jones Monday 2216.54 Friday 2235.24 Week ogo Closed TOKYO Nikkei Average Tuesday *****.48 Monday *****.50 Week
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    • 137 14 LARUT TIN FIELDS Bhd's newfound retail venture has suffered its first major setback. The former tin miner turned retail operator disclosed yesterday that it was closing one of its two Chujitsuya outlets in Kuala Lumpur because of poor business. Besides the Chujitsuya
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    • 401 14 Reuter HONGKONG LAND Co Ltd has proposed a HK$l.5 billion rights issue to demerge the now whol-ly-owned Mandarin Oriental Hotels operations and its 32 per cent stake in Jardine Strategic Holdings Ltd. A company statement said HK Land shareholders will receive 80 per cent
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    • 2798 14 BID tad after prim officially Hated and bmbmm to reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday, wtth the amnbar of Aarw traded shoara to brackets to lots ot 1,010 units onleaa otherwtoe INDUSTRIALS Acmo I—l 0108 HQS) Aloa HMg 1 I Alcorn «38 MSI
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    • 234 14 Monogers' priest MARA-Bumiputra for Feb 25 FWrt B'putro S*cond B'putro 401 537 606 542 Singapore Unit Trust Th* Commix* 1 03 III TWd B'putro Fourth B'putro Fiftti B'putro Sixth B'putro S*i*mh B'putro IAI 421 4J0 320 426 416 326 Th* Savings Fund S'por* frog Fund 0.93 0.41 10}
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    • 106 14 MALAYSIAN TOBACCO COMPANY Bsrhad: 30th A6M at the Ballroom. Hotel Equatorial, Jalan Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur, today at 11.30am. RAHMAN HYDRAULIC TM Berhad: 75th AQM at the Penthouse, 19th Floor, WIsma Jerneh, 38 Jalan Sultan Ismail, ***** Kuala Lumpur, today at noon. FRASER A NEAVE UrnHsd: 88th AGM
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    • 125 14 co o o> a> Lu s wHTSHOUD Because only PSA offers you a choice of warehouses right at the wharves. Some inside the Free Trade Zone. Some with their own self-contained offices. From 95 sqxn. upwards. By the day, by the week, by the month. You name it. Nobody's got
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    • 432 14 Jj» >€' 1.1 At u Extraordinary General M—ting of the members of BAuRDOEZ TRADING PTE. LTD. duly held ud ooimed at 100, Upper Croat Street #07-00. OG Building Bii*apore 0100 on 28rd Nmry 1007. the following Reeolutlone were duly passed:"That the Company he wound op voluntarily puraaant to Section SOOflXb)
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 425 15  -  By NAJEEB JARHOM AN UNEXPECTED 15.1 per cent fall in last year's second-half net profits to $1.13 million, a period when stock markets were enjoying a bull run, has checked the profit growth of United International Securities. The closed-end investment trust
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    • 852 15 LONDON shares yesterday opened with an easier bias in continuation of Monday's trend with the falls fuelled by Wall Street's 19-point drop. Trading, however, was quiet and selling interest relatively light, dealers said. At 11.00 am, the FT 30 Index was down 6.4 points at 1,550.5 while the
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    • 263 15 Bernama SIM LIM INVESTMENTS Ltd has been asked by the Stock Exchange of Singapore (SES) to furnish additional information on the sale of its wholly-owned subsidiary Sim Lim Co Pte Ltd (SLCO) to Soon Peng Yam Re Ltd (SPY). Sim Lim
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    • 575 15  -  UIC chief acquires 55 million new shares at par value By AMY CHEOK OEI HONG LEONG. the president and chief executive officer of United Industrial Corporation, ia acquiring 55 million new shares at par value in Far East Consortium, a Hongkong-listed
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    • 247 15 (MJBSi?) HOTEL TAJ-PAN Ltd is in the process of implementing its capital restructuring scheme following approval from sharsholders and the High Court of Singapore. The company has also obtained approval in principle from the Stock Exchange of Singapore for its proposed $15 million rights issue and
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    • 452 15  -  By HOMER CHEN HILL SAMUEL Merchant Bank Aaie Ltd has served a bankruptcy petition against Mr Sng Hock Seng, e director of defunct stockbroking house City Securities. The local subsidiary of the UK merchent benking group obtained judgement against Mr Sng on Sep 19,
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    • 192 15 UNITED INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) fC'it «> i i C>f.\ > Application baa ban made to the director! of the abovenamed company to Issue duplicate share certiflcates to place of the following share certificates which have been reported lost or destroyed: No. of Shares Certificate
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  • 493 16  -  OAF Ltd singled out as one of two interested By ELAINE KOH OAF LTD has been identified as one of two new parties interested in taking over troubled Emporium Holdings. This comes at a time when an initial agreement signed last December between
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  • 206 16 UPI THE CHIEF of the US Overseas Private Investment Corp said yesterday that a major New York investment banking firm had agreed to handle a Philippine investment fund worth more than US$lOO million. Craig Nalen, president of'the US investment agency, said in
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  • 97 16 THE NINE CREDITOR banks of troubled coffee giant Teck Hock Co yesterday made a counterproposal to an unidentified foreign commodity conglomerate which had offered to buy a major stake in the parent company and one of its four subsidiaries. They suggested that the prospective buyer
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  • 715 16  -  By LEE HAN SHIH Property Corrospondont THE DEAL that promises a HKS9OO million profit for property tycoon Ng Teng Fong and his partners was finally signed late on Monday night. Neither Mr Ng, who initiated the Financial Square project in 1964 and sold it three years
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  • 581 16  -  By BRIAN GOMEZ THE GOVERNMENT may allow 77>e Asian Wall Street Journal to provide free newspapers to subscribers if the Singapore copies, beyond the restricted 400 copies, carried no advertisements. The Minister for Communications and Information, Dr Yeo
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  • 61 16 Bernama THE MALAYSIAN government is carrying out a twopronged strategy to expedite the technological growth of small- and medi-um-scale industries. The Minister for Science, Technology and Environment, Datuk A mar Stephen Yong, said in Kuala Lumpur yesterday the government had directed that all research bodies directly
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  • 390 16 Reuter SOUTH KOREAN officials yesterday predicted another good year for the country's economy, with the current-account surplus increasing again and the huge foreign debt dwindling. The Bank of Korea yesterday announced that the current account surplus, which includes trade in services
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  • 370 16 THE GOVERNMENT has taken issue with points made by the Financial Timea and The Economist in their reports on The Asian Wall Street Journal (AWSJ) affair. Singapore's Acting High Commissioner in London, Mrs Mary Seet-Cheng, has written to both the financial daily and the
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  • 77 16 Reuter COMEX gold futures yesterday dipped through Monday'a lowa on early aelling against a higher dollar before steadying ahead of the Federal Reaerve Board chairman Paul Volcker'a congresaional testimony later in the day. Gold for delivery in April recovered to U*****.80 early yee- terday with a loes of
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  • 62 16 Reuter WALL STREET stock prices moved higher in moderate activity early yesterday. The market seemed to regain some of its composure after Monday's nervous dealings. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which closed nearly 19 points lower on the previous day, recouped five points to 2221. Advances led
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  • LATE FILE
    • 37 16 AFP JAPAN'S central bank chief, Satoshi Sumita, Mid in Tokyo yesterday that any major shifts in existing foreign exchange ratea could harm economic development "Everyone wishes for stability at current levels." AFP
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    • 47 16 AFP JAPAN'S long-term prime lending rate will be lowered by 0.3 points to a record low of 5.5 per cent per annum, effective Saturday. The rate is charged on commercial bank loans for investment in plants and equipment by corporate firms. AFP
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    • 53 16 Reuter TAIWAN has urged two international textila federations to fight a US Congreaaional Bill that would limit imports. A spokesman for the Taiwan Textile Federation said yesterday that an appeal had been sent to the Zurichbased International Textile Manufacturing Federation and the International Apparel Federation
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    • 33 16 Bernama THE MALAYSIAN government hopes to see major construction projects in the country undertaken only by local building contractors one day, Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba said yeatsrday. Bernama
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    • 54 16 Bernama MALAYSIAN Chinese Association president Datuk Dr Ling Liong Sik said yesterday that no MCA minister or deputy minister held permanent reeident status overseaa. "I have not and will never recommend anyone with dual status to be a minister or deputy minister," he said
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    • 32 16 UPI WEST GERMANS are no longer pessimistic and they face the future with optimism, according to a public opinion poll released by the Allenebsch Demoscopic Institute yesterday. UPI
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    • 64 16 Reuter A CONTROVERSIAL Belgian law increasing the powers of the authorities to take human organs for transplant operations without direct consent came into force yesterday. The law, which presumes no objections on the part of all Belgians and resident foreigners to becoming automatic donors
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 182 16 Hazy policiaa hinder revival, Page 3 NOTICE REGISTERED TRADE MARK Please be informed that Brother Industries, lid of Japan, manufacturer of Brother typewriters, printers and accessories, will implement legal proceedings against any attempt to infringe the bwttm logo trademark of its products. Such infringements have occurred in the case of
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 473 17  -  By LINDA CHEE A LLOYD'S inter-country comparison between Singapore and eight top maritime nations mostly confirms the incentives requested by the local shipping community lately. The study, commissioned by the Singapore National Shipping Association, has put a professional stamp to what measures are needed to
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    • 218 17 AMERICAN PRESIDENT Lines has inaugurated a fortnightly connecting carrier service to and from East Africa. The extension will enable the company to accommodate growing trade volumes between East Africa arid countries in Asia and North America, says APL president T J Rhein. The
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    • 221 17 Seatrade Week THE KOREA Exchange Bank and five other local banks have granted an indefinite moratorium on interest payments from troubled Korea Shipping Corporation on loans of W0n320 billion. They have further decided to pay Won 100 billion to clear KSC drafts for
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    • PORT SIDES
      • 95 17 Reuter ONLY TWO SURVIVORS have been found after a small barge with 27 people aboard sank near Honiara, Solomon Islands, marine officials said yesterday. The vessel, belonging to the Australian Foxwood Timber Company, was on its way from Honiara to Isabel Island about 80
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      • 82 17 THREE NEW TANKERS belonging to the Tung Group have entered into long-term charter with Shell. The 85,000-dwt tankers were delivered by Japanese yards only recently after a two-year delay because of Tung's financial problems. The Sidelia is chartered to Shell Tankers BV of the Netherlands
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    • 510 18 HONGKONG is just about Singapore's closest maritime rival in the Far East. The Hongkong government, in providing a laissez fairs-type of administration and fairly low tax levels, has succeeded in turning the colony into a bustling shipmanagement and shipowning centre. The huge shipping business that
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    • 188 18 AFP A WEST GERMAN FREIGHTER ordered back to Europe while taking Portuguese arms to Iran will not be allowed at its Portuguese port of departure, said the Portuguese Foreign Ministry in Lisbon on Monday. The Portuguese government has "clearly" told authorities in
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    • 125 18 AFP INDIA AND SWEDEN have joined an international satellite search and rescue network that is credited with having saved 745 lives in its five years of existence. The programme was launched in 1982 by Canada, the US, France and the Soviet Union to
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    • 244 18 THE PORT of Los Angeles set another record for container throughput last year when it handled 1,324,547 TEUs, 20 per cent more than 1985. For the month of December the 49th consecutive month of increases it registered a 35.5 per cent growth to reach
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    • 989 18 AB Shpg V 5 ABC Container VIII 2 Accord Shpg VI 3 Ahrenkiel liner X 1 Africa Ocean IX 4 Alltrans VII 3 AC Toepfer X 5 Anro Service IV 2/3 Arrow lines X 4 Atlas line X 3 ANl 1 1/2 A PC line V 4
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    • 1820 18 MODERATELY active grain chartering is reported out of the US Gulf on Monday, with a stesdy US$l3 75 being paid for tha voyage to Japan, ship brokers said. Details emerged of a light grain fixture from the Gulf to the Netherlands arranged last week at $7.25 for 75.000
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    • 178 19 THE MAJOR shipping consortia operating between the Far East/European, Far East/Persian Qulf, 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 Auatralia/Straits Container Line
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    • 150 19 HONGKONG INTERNATIONAL Terminals Ltd has embarked on the second phase of its container terminal management system following the successful implementation of the computerised vessel loading system. The Hongkong container terminal operator has entered into an agreement with Jardine Logica to carry out a
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    • 425 19 Lloyd's List BRAZIL'S troubled state liner company, Lloyd Brasileiro, is to receive a much needed capital injection but in return is likely to have its operations slimmed down. Transport Minister Jose Reinal* do Tavares has given the company an assurance that federal funds
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    • 161 19 AFP THAI CUSTOMS OFFICIALS have arrested the captain of an Indonesian freighter after a search of his vessel revealed large quantities of contraband, a customs spokesman said in Bangkok on Monday. The spokesman said Captain Bram Sabarlele, 45, of the General Marshal was arrested last
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    • 732 19 AFP AN INFLUX of combination carriers fleeing dismal conditions on the tanker market, exerted strong downward pressure on earning potential in the coal end ore trades on the freight market during the past week. These 100,000-150,000 tonners were forced to accept lower receipts on several routes, as more
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    • 326 19 FT VOSPER SHIPREPAIRS, the Southampton company taken over by its management from British Shipbuilders two years ago, has appointed public accounting firm Price Waterhouse to administer the company. The procedure, introduced under the 1986 Insolvency Act, is intended to increase opportunities for maintaining financially
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    • 4922 24 AARHUS Luna Maerak Maerak Line. Feb 2t She He. Chine Oceen Shpg, Feb 26 Ever Gentle Evergreen. Mer 3 Yin He. China Oceen Shpg. Mer t Ever Qeniua. Evergreen Mar 11 Axel Meerak Meerak Line. Mer 12 Ever Gerdon. Evergreen. Mar It ABERDEEN Sha He Chine Oceen Shpg,
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    • 82 17 Wh«r» S'por* differs from HK, Pag* II IKMDB THE PORT of Los Angeles set another record for container throughput last year when it hondled 1,324,547 TEUs, 20 per cent more than 1985. Pag« II BRAZIL'S troubled state liner company, Lloyd Brasileiro, is to receive a much needed capital infection but
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    • 729 23 \\NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD K 5 FAR EAST/EUROPE FULLY CONTJUNBUSa SBIVICE TO EUROPE/UK (VIA SUEZ): I «>r. I r*. r* NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE- LTD. FE W/AUST TWU T*l No Offtt# Tanwnal CFS BOOKINGS 27W77 278S7SJ VteW rmgn mum *****53 i£2:?l OK DIRECT UNES 27*11* Mil 27N1U NEPIINE SON. BHD. 3M87
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    • 480 23 HEUNG-A SHIPPING Korean Flag Vessels DOW AM SEMI-CONTAINERISED DIRECT SERVICE TO P KELANG. PENANG. BUSAN, INCHON It*. I DonaMfflßN In Part 27/2 12/3 Na Donjm/TCN 7/3 10ft 2T3 Na 7 Danam 7o2N 14 3 17 3 S 3 Ho Doaam/TON 25/3 20/3 1/4 No Ooaim.7C3N 31/3 4/4 15/4 Ho Ooojm
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    • 373 24 fm REGIONAL CONTAINER LINES TO BANGKOK (4 SAILINGS A WEEK) E33JSMIEME33IKF9H E?H3 C3B SEA MACON PIYA BHUM ■ceiee irnBfggBETT3MBPSBggJ inrw Egsiiggi TO P.KELANG PENANG (2 SAILINGS A WEEK) VESSEL RATANA BHUM BUTANG RATANA BHUM BUNGA BUTANG RATANA BHUM in ihb irm TO SOUTH THAILAND BENGAL BAY CONTAINER FEEDER TO CHITTAGONG
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    • 229 24 SCOT/AUSTRALASIAN LINE Vessel M/V MACEDON Singapore 26/2/87 to 5/3/87 Accepting cargo forPAPUA NEW GUINEA NOUMEA FIJI AUCKLAND return via:EX. AUSTRALIA PAPUA NEW GUINEA KOTA KINABALU MANILA HAIPHONG Interested parties please call: BACHMANN PAR EAST (SMQAPORE) PTE LTD 70 Stanton Way #19-01 Marina House Singapore 0207 Telephone Telefax Telex *****61 *****07
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    • 339 25 International Freight Forwarders WEEKLY-CONSOLIDATION Hamburg West Germany Tiger Line Common Carrier Feeder Services SINGAPORE INDIA VESSEL VOY SINGAPORE CALCUTTA MAMAS KATHRINE SIF 012 SAILED SAILED 25-28 FEB PORT HARCOURT U3 SAILED IN PORT 05-06 MAR KATHRINE SIF 014 02-43 MAR 11-14 MAR 17-17 MAR Co—aw Carmr Faadar Sarvict For Main
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    • 215 25 ■I ml PERCH OCEAN LINES (Ptrfsct China Ocwn Shipping Lin«) CHINA SERVICES Etd. STORE Etd. PKLG Destinations: SHANTOU, GUANGZHOU HUANGPU, XIAMEN HAIKOU, ZHANJIANG XMGANG, QMGDAO SHANGHAI ft OTHER PORTS WEEKLY SAILINGS *1^" 1 *«4 l 5 HSMtItM ***** V mm' WORLDWIDE SERVICES ACCEPTING CONVENTIONAL, CONSOLIDATION (LCL) AND FCL CAR GOES
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    • 476 25 PERINTIS LINE WEEKLY FULL CONTAINER SERVICE C/VC LINES WffiCLY Fa La CONTAINER SEftWE rracc not mt mo kee m n m$ tao yuan m an an to tn m w up up kuo lung vm in la up W vn m nn m kuo KStuNC vm i#3 zip an an
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    • 323 26 CROSS WATER ETA SINGAPORE ACCEPTING FCL A LCL MOMCXnNC KEELUNG/TOKYO/YOKOHAMA W A 2/3 *3 14/3 5/3 12/3 I*3 W I*3 W 3/3 17/3 3*3 2/3 I*3 2/4 3/3 I*3 17/3 3/3 I*3 17/3 7/3 2*3 7/4 BANGKOK AUSTRALIA FREMANTLE USA/CANADA UNITED KINGDOM/EUROPE NEW ZEALAND BUSAN PORT KELANG 5/3 I*3 25/3
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    • 406 26 C.Y. LINE (A Msmbor Of Ths ACE Consortium) CNO YANG SHIPPING CO. LTD FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO EUROPE (VIA SUEZ) C* TOKYO vm TRANSWMLD BRIDGE SEVCN SEAS BRIDGE V> A CONCORD VW w 17/1 an an an an an an an an an m» an an in *n v* m
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    • 573 26 Everett Lines/ COMPANIA PERUANA DE VAPOREES (C.P.V.) "PERUVIAN STATE LINE" Laadmi tor CaKao. Matoram, No and al oflwr Paruvan ports witti transfopmant at Kobt On CPV Thraugk fWh of Ladmi to final daatmahon PlfiaM* P K|||M SiIMMITf JOHNEVERETT 3/4 Mar MURRAYEVERETT 21/23 Mar I THOMASEVERETT S/S Apr "EVERETT ORIENT LINE"
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