The Business Times, 7 August 1987

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    12 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 112/12/86 FRIDAY, AUGUST 7, 1987 75 CENTS
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    FINANCIAL NEWS SUMMARY
    198 1 Exchange rates THE S$ rose against the US$ to close at $2.1100/10 ($2.1120/30) in active trading on the local forex market yesterday. It also strengthened against the M$, HK$, Swiss frsnc and the DM but fell against the yen. US$: 150.75/85 yon, 1.8795/8805 DM, S$2.1100/10 £< US$1.5745/55
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  • Article
    OCBC posts 26pc increase in interim profit to $64m
    552 1  -  Bank to raise $152 m through 1 -for-10 rights By ALVIN TAY Banking Correspondent THE OVERSEA-CHINESE Banking Corporation group has achieved an interim net profit of $64.46 million, up 26 per cent from the same period last year. This is its
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    Thumping 28.7-point gain for market
    553 1  -  By ROSIE TAN SHARE PRICES in Singapore aurged yeaterday on moderate turnover, taking the Straita Timea Industrial Index to a record 1,435.95 for a thumping 28.73point gain. The Buaineaa Timea 40 stock composite index roee by 27.99 pointa to cloae at a record 1,288.62. Dealera
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    Path clear for a comprehensive double taxation treaty with US
    378 1  -  By LINDA CHEE A TWO-DAY MEETING in Washington last week between Singapore and United States tax officials has successfully paved the way for a comprehensive double taxation treaty. Following that first round of exploratory talks, the US is expected to
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    Lock icon Bank of England raises rate by one per cent
    167 1 AFP THE BANK OF ENGLAND gave the signal yesterday for a riae in bank baae rates by lifting its money market intervention rate by one per cent. Midland and Barclays quickly announced a one-per cent rise in their base rates to
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  • Article
    Lock icon Hyundai hit by strikes
    66 1 Reuter SOUTH KOREA'S largest business group. Hyundai, has suspended production work at Hyundai Motor Company and at Hyundai Heavy Industries' main shipyard at Uisan. Officials said 22,000 motor workers were laid off because of a parte shortage caused by strikee at its main suppliers. Ten thousand
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    QTH agrees to sell stake in Cold Storage to Wattie
    476 1  -  By CORRINA LIM THE PATH has been cleared for a $529 million takeover of Cold Storage Holdings PLC. This follows a decision by major shareholders of Queensland Trading and Holding Co Ltd (QTH) to sell the company's 34 per cent
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    SPH on the look-out
    35 1 LAST YEAR, it set up the world's first on-line interactive comput-er-aided-instruction database. Now Singapore Press Holdings is exploring new ways to distribute its education package, including the use of compact discs.
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      328 1 Those merry floats NATIONAL DAY parades won't be the same without the razzmatazz that goes with it. Marching soldiers, bands, dances and, of course, the colourful floats. They are ingeniously designed by a number of companies in Singapore whose business is to give parades and other public celebrations that vital
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  • HOME NEWS
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      A 'swinging time' for Japanese tourists
      486 2  -  Hotels offer packages for Japanese with a yen for golf By LIM SOON NEO JAPANESE TOURISTS are being asked to come to Singapore for what promises to be literally a "swinging time". These Japanese "swingers" belong to a special class of the jetset. They
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      Career '88 to feature study aids and courses
      268 2 A MAJOR CAREERS exhibition, complete with seminars and forums, will be held in March next year. Career '88, to be held at Hyatt Regency from March 11 to 13, will provide visitors with the latest information on educational tools and study courses.
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      PAP to transfer kindergartens to Community Foundation
      300 2 AS PART of the move to separate its political and non-political functions, the People's Action Party will tranefer the running of kindergarten classes from its branchee to the PAP Community Foundation. The decision, said First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong yesterday, was
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      PEOPLE IN BUSINESS
      244 2 CLAUOC FIMCCA Hm bMn appointed the general manager of Tha Glass HoM. Mr Rkxa. who has mora than 20 yaara axparianca in tha hotal industry. waa formerly tha ganaral manager of tha Ramada Renaiasanca Hotel in China. Ha has worked with leading hotels in Wsst Asia, Hongkong,
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      SJI first to name board of governors
      359 2 OF THE THREE schools that have declared their intentions to go independent next year, St Joseph's Institution is the first to name the board of governors and the principal. The Ministry of Education yeeterday confirmed its approval of these appoint- ments. SJI will
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  • ASIA-PACIFIC
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      Lock icon KL businessmen urged to exploit China's liberalisation policy
      439 3 MBT MALAYSIAN BUSINESSMEN have been urged to exploit China's 28 newly-created trade guidelines to enhance further existing trading ties between the two countries. The managing director of China Economic and Technical Consultation Corp (Ecotec), Wang Genliang, said in Kuala Lumpur yesterday that
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      Lock icon Antah clarifies job figures
      231 3 Bernama FORTY-TWO of the 58 engineers employed by Antah Biwater JV Sdn Bhd (ABJV) for the Msl.4 billion rural water supply project are Malaysians. Antah Holdings Berhad, a 51 per cent-owner of ABJV, the contractor of the project, said in a statement released in Kuala Lumpur
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      Lock icon Hongkong called a major centre for laundering drug money
      254 3 Reuter HONGKONG is a major centre for laundering profits harvested by Asian crime syndicates from drug dealing, a commercial crime fighter said on Wednesday. Mr Barry Rider, chief fraud officer at the Commonwealth Secretariat based in London, told a seminar in
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      Lock icon Bangkok rapped for 'pro-Chinese stand'
      230 3 AFP LAOS on Wednesday criticised what it said was Thailand's proChinese stand, saying that Beijing had to a certain extent succeeded in drawing Bangkok into its military venture against Indochina's pro-Soviet allies. The official Laos news agency KPL, quoting a report in Laos's ruling Communist
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      Lock icon US may tighten curbs on trade with Iran
      560 3 NYT IN AN EFFORT to isolate Iran further, the Reagan Administration is moving towards more severe .restrictions on trade with that country. State department officials in Washington said yesterday that the impending trade crackdown was seen as a reflection of the heightened
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      Lock icon Hiroshima anniversary observed
      340 3 UP! MORE THAN 50,000 people from around the world prayed silently yesterday to mark the 42nd anniversary of the world's first atomic bombing with an appeal to the superpowers to move ahead on banning nuclear weapons. "I strongly hope that the United States and the Soviet Union
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  • REST OF THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Central America welcomes US initiative
      561 4 NYT SENIOR OFFICIALS from most central American countries except Nicaragua expressed conditional support on Wednesday for a new regional peace plan offered by President Reagan. Without endorsing the specific provisions of Mr Reagan's plan, several central American officials characterised it as an important political step
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      Lock icon Italian crisis ends as Goria wins confidence vote
      226 4 Reuter ITALY'S youngest post-war prime minister and his new government have overcome their final hurdle, winning votes of confidence in the Italian Parliament and ending a complex five-month political crisis. Giovanni Goria, 44, and his Christian Democratic-led fiveparty administration comfortably won a
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      Lock icon Dissident Pole calls for common stand
      162 4 AFP DISSIDENT Polish historian Adam Michnik has called for a common stand of opposition forces in Poland, Hungary and Czechoslovakia on Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev's reform policy. Mr Michnik made the proposal at a recent meeting of the Provisional Council, the main National body
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      Lock icon Police break up protests in Peru
      283 4 AP POLICE in Lima, Peru, used tear gas and water cannons on Wednesday in the downtown financial district to disperse demonstrators protesting for and against government plans to nationalise financial institutions. No arrests or injuries were reported. Hundreds of bank workers from both sides
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      Lock icon British Telecom unveils speech translation computer
      317 4 Reuter THE WORLD of high technology has made a breakthrough for people who have trouble learning a foreign language. Those who believe speaking good English exempts them from learning a foreign language will be able to converse in French through what British Telecom says
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      Lock icon United Nations chief gets population clock
      187 4 Reuter UNITED NATIONS Secretary General Javier Perez de Cuellar on Wednesday was presented with a "population clock" that keeps track of the population growth of the world and of any one of 157 countries, updated each minute. The clock was the idea of the
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      Lock icon IEA does not expect immediate oil crisis
      505 4 Router POSSIBLE oil supply disruptions in the Gulf are unlikely to cause immediate shortages in industrialised countries, the International Energy Agency (lEA) said yesterday. lEA officials said that, due to company and government oil stocks and unused output capacity in and outside the
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      DAILY AIRCRAFT MOVEMENTS
      962 4 ARRIVALS Operator Sorvic* Local From numbor ftm* SU SQ1 f 0045 lAX/NtT UA US805 0045 SFO/HKG FT FT71 0046 JFK/IOS/OtD/ ANC/NTT/ MNL/TPC MAS MH601 0720 KUL SIA SQ45 0750 MtU MAS MH681 0620 KUL SU SQ43 0850 DHA/KHI KAL KM 97 0910 SEL/MNL PW MAS MH811 0910
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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  • MONEY AND EXCHANGES
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      High-tech reshapes banking industry
      1509 6  -  Technology has changed the banking industry profoundly, making retail services available to customers not only outside banking hours but outside banks themselves. More changes are on the way, affecting the roles of banks as institutions in the financial world. HENRY HARINGTON of Compass World reports. HENRY
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      Simex/IMM
      657 6 SEPTEMBER Eurodollar yesterday opened sharply higher at the day's high of 92.75 as inflationary fears were calmed by oil and gold prices easing off in New York market. Prices continued to drift lower to 92.71 during the day before shortcovering led the September contract to close 15 ticks higher
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      Lock icon Forex markets
      794 6 Router SINGAPORE. THE US dollar yesterday closed mixed against major currencies after fluctuating narrowly throughout the day in thin trading, dealers said. Underlying sentiment for the dollar remained bullish but most operators refrained from taking big positions as they await fresh news from the Gulf. Fears of central
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      World interest rates
      181 6 Iwdtalw Vw wfp at ttM prim* landing rate* of 12 major banks In S'poro Interbank market rates (offer/bid) on Aug 6 US$ DM SWFC Yan 7 dor. 4 13/14 11/14 II/I-77/I 3 3/4 3/1 2 1/4 3 3 t/14 7/14 1 m» 7/t 3/4 7/4 3/4 3
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      Government securities market
      83 6 Treasury bills Period Issue Yesterday's closing Day's code Maturity HD OFFER HIGH LOW 3 months 8Q*****F 29.10.87 3.03 2.93 3.00 2.93 6 months BS*****Z 21.01.88 3.15 3.05 3.12 3.04 1 yoor BY*****S 30.06.88 3.28 3.18 Government notes and bonds Period Issue Maturity Coupon Yesterday's closing Day's code
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      Money markets
      78 6 THE OVERNIGHT rat* off the Singapore interbank market remained unchanged at 3X per cent yeeterday. The one and two-month term rates re-'" mained unchanged while-, the three-month fell by 1/16 point Prlcee for Comex gold and silver futures i woro not available due to a technical fault S$
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      Asian $ market
      308 6 Asian market ASIAN dollar deposit rates yesterday closed little changed at the morning's easier levels, after a day of thin trading. Dealers said rates weakened between 1/16 and 3/16 point at the outset following lower US Federal funds rate, oil and gold prices and a recovery in bond prices. Thereafter
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      327 6 J SEMINAR ON INVESTMENT OPPORTUNmES IN RESOURCE-BASED INDUSTRIES August 27 ft 28,1987 Putra World Trad* Centre, Kuala Lumpur Jointly organized by Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers Objectives 1. To familiarize investors with Malaysia's liberal investment policies, incentives and procedures. 2. To focus on investment and business opportunities in the following industrial
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
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      Lock icon Modest increase in US Treasury bond prices
      500 7 NYT TREASURY bond prices rose modestly on Wednesday, pushing yields below the 9 per cent level that had prevailed in the previous two days. After the steep decline in bond prices in the last few weeks, securities dealers said a flurry of bargain
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      Lock icon Scandinavian Fund to boost operations
      120 7 Reuter SCANDINAVIAN Fund Inc, a USbased investment fund, said it will! boost its operations on Swedish financial markets after it received US government approval to take larger stakes in foreign holding companies and other firms. It said in a statement the ruling will enable the
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      Lock icon Taipei bank planning US$150m Euro-commercial paper programme
      274 7 Reuter THE BANK of Communications of Taiwan is planning a US$l5O million Euro-commercial paper programme, arranger Merrill Lynch Capital Markets said yesterday. Three dealers have been appointed to the non-underwritten programme. They are Merrill Lynch, Credit Suisse First Boston Ltd and BT Asia
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      Lock icon Japan to raise its share in World Bank if US cuts back
      325 7 FT JAPAN plans to increase its share in the World Bank by 1.5 per cent if the US, strapped by budget deficits, decides to reduce its holdings in the bank. The Finance Ministry said in Tokyo on Wednesday
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      Lock icon Natwest USA to take over First Jersey
      684 7 Third bank acquisition in a week in New Jersey NYT OUTSIDERS are gobbling up banks in New Jersey, USA. The state's wave of takeovers continued apace on Wednesday, with Natwest USA the American subsidiary of the National Westminster Bank group, a British organisation
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      Lock icon First quarter earnings for American thrifts down 80 per cent
      291 7 Reuter TOTAL EARNINGS for US thrift institutions fell 80 per cent in the first quarter compered with the same quarter last year, according to Shesunoff and Co, a consulting firm. Nationwide, it said combined earnings for all 3,228 federallyinsured savings
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      Lock icon Controversial peso note will still be printed
      109 7 AP PHILIPPINE central bank governor Jose Fernandez aaid the government would continue printing a controversial 100-peeo bill that gives prominence to the US flag, in spite of public calls for its withdrawal. Mr Fernandez told private Manila radio station OZRH on Wedneeday that
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  • COMMODITIES
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      Lock icon Kremlin to review farm policy
      364 8 Reuter KREMLIN LEADER Mikhail Gorbachev, visiting a collective farm in the Moscow region on Wednesday, asked farmers whether they would like to rent the land and tractors which at present are state property used by the collective. "The idea is that you would be the
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      Lock icon India faces poor autumn harvest due to drought
      333 8 FT INDIA FACES the risk of a poor harvest this autumn and a slowdown in overall economic growth because the annual south-west monsoon, which should have moved across the country by the middle of last month, has still not arrived. Prime Minister
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      Lock icon Cambodia in grips of severe drought
      137 8 AFP CAMBODIA is being hit by a severe drought which threatens to be the worst in years, the official SPK news agency said on Wednesday in a dispatch monitored in Bangkok. Only 12 per cent of farmland earmarked for rice production has been planted,
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      Lock icon USDA official defends US decision on subsidies
      193 8 Reuter A SENIOR US Department of Agriculture (USDA) official has defended his department against Australian charges that it violated a US commitment to trade partners not to increase export subsidies. Tom Kay, an administrator at the department's Foreign Agricultural Service, said earlier this
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      Lock icon Old machinery for diamonds
      259 8 AFP CHINA'S diamond industry is struggling to cope with a legacy of outdated and inappropriate machinery which has led to a shortage of medium and high-strength industrial diamonds, China Daily Business Weekly reported. The weekly supplement to the official English-language daily said there had been a
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      385 8 Reuter SINGAPORE [the MARKET yesterday [closed easier with September One RSS buyers quoted at 213.00 cents/Kilo, down one cent from last Tueeday's close, dealers said. The morning session lost 0.50 cents following lower Japanese advices in light trading, they aaid. Prices weakened slightly in quiet afternoon trading on some selling
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      RAS and MRELB
      265 8 RAS prices In S cmMo, FOB In tela NOON CLOSE ftuyort S#Nert Bwyors SfNffi "Int 1 RSS Prompt 214.50 215.50N 214.00 215.00N tnt 1 RSS Sop 87 213.50 214.00 213.00 ***** Int 1 RSS Oct 213.50 214.00 21X00 213-50 Int 2 RSS OP 210.50 212.50N 211.00 213.00N
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      SSR and SMR
      80 8 J f poMeti) SEfTEMKK 87 OCTOftE* 87 (currant month) (forward month) RAS NOON NOON Ivytn Saltan Ivyan Saltan SSI 30 IILOO 190.00N 184.00 *****N SSI 90 ISA-50 1(7 JON 186.50 187JON MRELB (Dyy, Saflan •vyn Safer. SMI CV 366.00 268.00N 367.00 369.00N SMI I 366.00 264 00N
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      Palm Oil
      428 8 Crude palm oil futures yesterday cloeed slightly easier on the Kusla Lumpur Commodity Exchange. Dealers attributed the easier trend to profit-taking. Spot month August closed Mslo lower at $609 per tonne while September fell $6 to $667. October was down $11 to $664. Turnover fell to 364 lots
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      Precious Metals
      256 8 HONGKONG: GOLD yesterday closed firmer on fairly active bar-gain-hunting by small investors in view of declines in the US currency. Bullion ended at U*****.80/409.30 an ounce against an initial 467.60/468.10 and New York's 466.60/467.10 close. On the local market, gold finished HK$27 lowar at $4,362 a tael. Coins
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      London Markets
      326 8 London WW to No 5 17X40(173.20) Commodity Oil* (USS/tomo) Exchange Palm ot M'tJan crvdo OF UK/Ranordam Bvyor/SoMor doting Aug 5 (i/toon* unlet »ricot on t tpodflod). Oct 295tlr (295dr) Pr«\rkxrt doting prk* t In M'tii ar/Sumotron crvdo poronthotit OF UK/Rattofdam Coffee Aug 290* loth in-«tcw« London, OF London
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      Oil and Products
      82 8 ALMOST all East Asian products weakened in line with speculative crude end product markets in the US and Europe. Only Jet/kerosene showed any strength, with prices supported only by end-users. UU/kml 0»n> OmM (Sap*) 1743 ■1 -00 WMt Tnoi WTU$5T' 21.40 -OT* Products (FOB S'pore) U$$/bam< o—®.
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      Lock icon KL Tin
      134 8 Reuter THE PRICE of tin on the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market yeeterday rotrootod five canto from Wedneeday's dooo to M 516.73 per kilo, altor rising gradually over the past waak, dealere •aid. Trading was fairly qui >1 Tha prloa toll back In Una wHh a towar European a
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      Produce Prices
      295 8 Chinese Produce Exchange Soton' noon ciMfcig prl Iom an AM0Mf 6 (SI/100 kg) Coconut oil Mi FO« 9SJOO Otd drum FOt 105.00 Nt» drum FOt 109.00 Copra MU*d (tooM) 56 Pepper FOt NLW Sorowok vMtt 11 ti.OO FOI foq NLW 1170.00 Sorowok q>odal block FOI NLW Sorowok Aflfo
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      Lock icon Wheat
      134 8 Reuter WHEAT FUTURES on Wednesday closed mixed with prices off 1-1/4 to up 1-1/2 US cents per bushel. December settled one cent lower at U552.75-1/2. Spreading activity by some commercials who bought corn and sold wheat weighed on prices, especially the active December contract traders said. Post-harvest pressure was
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      Lock icon Soybean
      173 8 Reuter SOYBEAN futures on Wednesday closed firm, off the day's highs, with prices 4-1/4 to one cent higher per bushel. Active November, which fell below the US$5.OO support level to U554.99-1/2 at around midday, rebounded to close 3-1/4 cents higher at US$5.O4-3/4. Prices recovered from the mixed trend at
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      56 8 This announcement appears as a matter of record only. PREMIER NALIN SDN BHD (Incorporated in Malaysia) Issue and Allotment of 3,000,000 Preference Shares 'B' to ELDERS PICA ASIAN GROWTH FUND LIMITED a regional venture investment company under the management of A ELDERS PICA (PTE) LTD a member of the Elders
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  • TECHNOLOGY
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      Vietnam links up with satellite communications
      294 9  -  By BRIAN GOMEZ VIETNAM HAS GAINED access to satellite communications follow- ing completion of a $1.3 million project by Australia's Overseas Telecommunications Commis- sion (OTC). The project had raised the I prospect of a joint Asean protest until Australian Foreign Minister Bill Hayden last
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      Lock icon Scientists link plant toxin with diseases
      543 9 AP RESEARCHERS have linked a plant toxin consumed by Western Pacific people with unusually high rates of brain disease and dementia. They say the finding environmental factors may play a role in ;such ailments as Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease. An international team of
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      Lock icon A star in the sky could also be a blight on the eye
      490 9 NYT A PROPOSAL by the Eiffel Jower Management Co To launch a gigantic reflective jottiect into orbit has generated fierce opposition from astronomers worldwide. The response has been -uniformly one of dismay „apd incredulity, says Or Gerry
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      On the look-out for extra shine
      715 9  -  SPH considering new ways of distributing education packages By JEFFREY TSANG AFTER SETTING UP the world s first on-line interactive comput-er-aided-instruction database, Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) is exploring new ways to distribute its education package, including the use of read-only-memory compact disks (CD ROMs).
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  • PERSPECTIVE
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      Women's Desk: a realistic approach
      512 10 THE CALL for a Women's Desk or other such unit to be set up by the government has been made several times in modern Singapore's history. Speaking to BT not long ago, leaders of women's groups took up the issue afresh. What's needed, they argue,
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      Props for a proper mood
      1383 10  -  Many home-grown companies in Singapore seeking further growth have to look overseas for additional income. Indoor and outdoor decorators, who design and build floats, put up street decorations and lightings, etc, are no exception. CHARLES SAVAGE takes a look at what this business is all
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      For the nation: A moving display of colourworks and handiworks
      511 10 ONE OF THE FLOATS to look out for on National Day will be the Maaa Rapid Transit Corporation entry designed by James Heng of Hengdesign Associates. It looks like one of the MRT trains going through a tunnel with lights
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      Obstacles abound in the global regulation of trade services
      1434 11  -  To some, it appears the sensible and right thing to do to separate 'services' from 'goods' in international trade regulation. But the enthusiasm of lead supporters like the US for regulation of services trade under Gatt is suspect to some. While
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      Developing nations should allow selective liberalisation: World Bank
      703 11 WHEN ONE BUYS A GOOD, it is because the good yields a service to the consumer. Hence, trade in services can hardly be different from trade in goods, so it is argued. Thus, the absence of "services" in the General Agreement on
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      Services: few nations welcome foreigners
      216 11 FEW COUNTRIES, it is noted, seem prepared to allow foreigners to compete on an equal footing with locals in the provision of services. This is acknowledged in the World Bank's latest World Development Report. It offers a few examples to illustrate: e Insurance: Columbia, India
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      120 10 A Business Times Survey August 27; 1987 A Vl 5 Today's executives make it their business to pursue products, services and pastimes that add up to a lifestyle that is as distinctive as it is discerning. In Executive Lifestyle, a special supplement on August 27, Business Times uncovers the latest
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      671 10 mmsnm CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 4 Guest the amount paid? (6) 7 Missile area in Devon? (8) 8 A certain cupidity, that's understood (6) 10 Not exactly an aliaa, this name (5) 13 Decide officially to draw the line (4) 14 Cheese container, perhaps (4) 15 He's smart but takes a
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      1221 11 to vm mm® FRIDAY BACKGROUND FRIOAY BACKGROUND 7.50pm, Clmihml 5 With National Day just ahead, Friday Background goes in search of the Singaporean identity. This special studies how the fusion of cultures has created a uniquely Singaporean persona, and explores the feeling of belonging among Singaporeans. Rag's Up For Singapore
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  • SPORTS & LEISURE
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      Lock icon NZ takes provisional Admiral's Cup lead
      464 12 AP NEW ZEALAND swept into the provisional overall lead in the 16th Admiral's Cup yachting tournament on Wednesday with a strong performance in the third inshore race. After being one point behind Britain at the start, the New Zealanders are now a clear 94
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      Lock icon Seoul to give positive reply to Pyongyang's proposal
      277 12 AP SOUTH KOREA, as host of the 1988 Seoul Olympics, will offer an "affirmative answer" to a recent proposal advanced by the International Olympic Committee to let North Korea stage additional Olympic events, including women's volleyball. In an interview with The Korea
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      Lock icon Cram recaptures winning touch at Bislett meeting
      404 13 Reuter BRITAIN'S Steve Cram gave himself a timely boost before the World Championships when he ran his fastest 1,500 m time this year at the Bislett International meeting on Wednesday. Cram, pre-selected to run the 1,500 m in the world event starting in
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      Lock icon Aouita sails through to another win
      148 13 Reuter MOROCCO'S world 5,000 m record holder, Said Aouita, underlined his supremacy at the distance when he cruised to a graceful victory at the Lacoruna International athletics meeting on Wednesday night. Aouita ignored pelting rain and clocked 13:21.50 to finish ahead of Britain's Steve
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      Lock icon What PGA players are up against
      692 13 AP THE 150 professional golfers competing in the 69th PGA national championship face several challenges, including partially bare and bumpy greens, ominous rough and potentially severe weather. The tournament, the last of the year's four Grand Slam golf events, began yesterday at the PGA
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      Lock icon Palmer, Nicklaus, Watson tee off together
      441 13 Reuter THREE of the greatest golfers in history were grouped together for yesterday's opening round of the 1987 PGA Championship. Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus and Tom Watson who dominated the game in each of the past three decades, respectively were scheduled to tee off
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      3 horses fed crushed glass
      424 13  -  By BRIAN MILLER FOR AMATEUR JOCKEY Prakash Pereira, the problems never seem to end. Just weeks after learning that his appeal against a three-day suspension had been overruled but subsequently reduced to two days, the amateur rider discovered to his horror that two horses he
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      Lock icon Holyfield eyes heavyweight crown
      100 13 AFP WORLD cruiserweight champjon Evander Holyfield says he intends to try for the undisputed heavyweight title soon. Holyfield, in England to support stablemate Rocky Loc|bridge in his bid for the International Boxing Federatisi super-featherweight title e« Sunday, is keen to step up into the big league.
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      Lock icon Cash bows out of Volvo tournament
      679 13 AP SEVENTEEN-YEAR-OLD Andre Agassi upset Wimbledon champion Pat Cash as five seeded players fell on Wednesday at the Volvo International tennis tournament. Agassi, who surprised the Volvo crowd last year by defeating Tim Mayotte, Scott Davis and Stefan Eriksson, ousted Cash. 7-6, 7-6. Mayotte,
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      Bull charge sends major indices to record levels
      4291 14 MARKET BULLS charged tirelessly ahead yesterdsy on the Stock Exchange of Singapore sending the Straits Times Industrisl Index to its day's high of 1,435.95 and its second record this week. The Business Times Composite Index waa also taken to a record 1,288.62
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      233 14 SINGAPORE Rises II BT Ciwp n>i BT OB/OS BT CAO BT 1 0-4«T MA BTOOV ST MmiM SIPIwm ST HMk STPrapartlat ST MM*. DBS CP* Mai OCK OUS CoMpoAf l>OB Ci SBA1 Share SCS Al M YdiCM *-t At* N*| 350 DBS 1670 Cirrtn SO* 730 Mkw
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      4024 14 BID aad offer prices oßcMly UMed aad hiriw In and reported to the Stock of fcppw yesterday with the ■amber of shares traded shown in brackets in tots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. AD Time Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "SETT'. Big
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      Man Nin deal in HK a private venture, says Brian Chang
      528 15 PROMET BHD founder Datuk Brian Chang's recent acquisition of Hongkong-based Man Nin Investment Co has sparked off speculation that the publicly-listed property-cum-share investment company may serve as another listed vehicle for the 44-year-old entrepreneur However, Datuk Chang said Man
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      Lock icon Angkasa toll rights end in 1996
      251 15 Bernama ES SERI ANGKASA Sdn Bhd is empowered to collect toll at the Jalan Kuching-Jalan Kepong interchange near Kuala Lumpur until Jan 7, 1996. Seri Angkasa is the company which Kamunting Tin Dredging (M) Bhd has proposed to acquire for Mslls million. Aseambankers Malaysia
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      OUS to dispute $8.45m tax assessments
      645 15  -  By LISA LEE OVERSEAS UNION Securities Ltd (OUS), the closed-ended listed investment trust company of Overseas Union Bank, has reported lower interim after-tax profits, but its net tangible asset per share has increased sharply by 40 per cent to $3.36. But should the investment
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      66 15 ROTHMANS OF Pall Mall (Malaysia) Berhad: Group af-ter-tax profits of M 548.24 million (M 544.24 million) on turnover of M 5828.71 million (M 5553.4 million) for the year ended June 30, 1987. EPS is 34 cents (31 cents). A final dividend of 15 cents per share less tax amounting
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      COMPANY BRIEFS
      259 15 PNB sells shares In six companies PERMOOALAN Nasional Bhd has given notice of its sale of shares between July 13 and July 17 in six listed companies. Copies of the forms notifying the changes in shareholding dated July 20 were released by the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday.
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      Unit trusts
      255 15 Monogen' pric*i MARA-Bumiputra for Aug 7 First I'putro 747 772 Singapore Unit Trust Socond I'putro 6«l 646 Tho Cowect Tho Sovmgs hind S'pon frog Fund Spore W Fund 126 1 08 Offl 086 1.33 IIS 0 56 092* Third B'putro Fount) B'putro Fifth B'putro Sutfc I'putro Sooonth B'putro
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      DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
      520 15 Currant b Book* Date ToM tor Total lor Aiox Hide* S«p 3 Sop 10 Sop 25 6% 5% B Sombowong 35% Jul 27 Aug I Aug 11 35% 20% Batu Kawan 5%l Jul 31 Aug U Aug 2B 5% 20% Bonta 80%lfl Jul 15 Jul 25 Aug 14
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      C K Tang says retail space still excessive
      403 15 THERE IS STILL excessive retail space in Singapore which Is impeding s general recovery in the retail industry, says Tang Choon Keng, chairman of retail group C K Tang Ltd. In his latest annual address to shareholders, Mr Tang says the retail
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      273 15 Bernama ES. THE KUALA Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) plans to hold an international securities conference in the US and Europe next year. Chairman Nik Mohamed Din bin Datuk Nik Yusoff said yesterday that the conference is part of the KLSE's effort to
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      334 15 TRADER VICS ;j!fi if.t JioJlh'i'.'sC Hit Hoti-: f<»* Otan /\j7> H.t I'jilt, Rn.tt Sinqdpore 06V mm''( Tti 33' 2?4« HONG FOK CORPORATION LIMITED Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING MOTCE 8 HEREBY OVEN that the Mnetwnth Annual General Mooting of HONG FOK CORPORATION UNITED wfl
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      377 15 <5p OVERSEAS UNION SECURITIES LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) ANNOUNCEMENT OF HALF YEARLY RESULTS The Board of Directors of Overseas Union Securities Limited is the half year ended 30 June 1987 as folllows:pteased to announce the unaudited results for In the opinion of the Directors, the results of
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  • REGIONAL MARKETS
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      Bargain-hunting pushes up KL prices
      3417 16 LATE BOUTS of bargainhunting helped the Kuala Lumpur stock market to finish off-best yesterday in moderately quiet trading. Except for selective counters which recorded dou-We-dtgit gains, most counter* were narrowly traded. The strong buying interest in blue chips took the New Straits Times Industrial Ordinary
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      Lock icon BNZ buys stake in Norths
      55 16 Reuter THE BANK of New Zealand has acquired a 50 per cent holding in Australian stockbroker Norths Ltd for an undisclosed sum as part of plans to provide a range of financial services in Australia. Norths has more than 17,000 private clients. 80 client advisers
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      Lock icon Japanese billionaire wins bid for casino
      618 16 AP JAPANESE BILLIONAIRE Masao Nangaku has won a high-stakes bidding battle with financier Kirk Kerkorian, agreeing to pay a surprising U*****.7 million for the bankrupt Dunes Hotel and Casino. Nangaku beat out four other bidders for the embattled Las Vegas strip resort, including three
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      Lock icon Renouf to buy over Impala Pacific
      214 16 Reuter ARIADNE AUSTRALIA Ltd. which has a controlling stake in Impala Pacific Corp Ltd. is to shift control of the company to its 49 per cent-owned Renouf Corp Ltd of New Zealand, according to a statement by Renouf and Impala. Renouf will acquire all
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      Lock icon PAL favours fare rise
      96 16 AFP PHILIPPINE AIRLINES (PAL) made a net profit of 317 million pesos (US$l5.4 million) in fiscal year *****987. Despite the good result which follows several years of losses PAL president Dante Santos favours a 43 per cent increase in domestic fares which have not been adjusted
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      Lock icon Motorola in dram chip deal with Toshiba
      137 16 Reuter MOTOROLA INC of the US has asked Toshiba Corp to supply it with one-megabit dynamic random access memory (dram) microchips, and negotiations are under way. according to a Toshiba spokesman said. US makers are facing a shortage of some key semiconductors as
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      Tokyo
      490 16 TOKYO: Prices rose almost across the board in moderate trade yesterday as market confidence was boosted by a recovery in the local bond market, stronger New York bond and stock markets last night and easier world commodity prices. The 225-share market index climbed 361.06 points to 24,658.23. near its
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      Hongkong
      405 16 HONGKONG: Share prices closed lower yesterday on fairly heavy profittaking by local and overseas institutions. The Hang Seng Index finished below the psychologically important 3,500 mark, losing 19.16 points to 3,497.95. The Hong Kong Index was off 6.92 at 2,269.22. Trading remained heavy on turnover of HK52.47 billion against
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      Manila
      60 16 AIM M pesos Main—' Oiantai B 0.1450 0 19 unch -0 005 082 -0 02 0 1450 Atlas Con B 45 725 25 235 •M0 Basic Patrotaum 0 027 0 047 ♦0 001 168 ♦2 40 -1 First Phil MkJfl* 16 75 -0 75 030 003 lapsnto 073 0
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      219 16 AIM M All Sincara Indus HI 4 18 44 70 -0 08 Kotin 31 50 -0.2 Kuochan Dav Laa Chang Yuan Cham Indus Lian Hwa Indua 3010 32 00 25 20 -05 -03 01 75 5 1 Nan Ya Pi as 49 50 +01 Chang Hwa Bank Chang Loong
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      112 16 Reuter A BILL WAS introduced in the Philippine Senate limiting ownership of stock brokerage firms to Filipinos or companies controlled 60 per cent locally. "Due to the considerable capital required and stiff competition offered by well-established and mon- > eyed aliens, Filipinos could only pick
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      485 16 SYDNEY: The Australian share market closed easier yesterday, but well off the day's lows, as support for industrials stemmed wide- spread profit-taking among mining stocks. Brokers said an US$11.20 an ounce drop in gold bullion overnight and easier crude oil prices saw heavy buying in gold and resource stocks,
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      163 16 Reuter BANGKOK: The Securities Exchange of Thailand Index dropped 2.16 to 325.35 on a turnover of 3.273.285 shares worth 414.52 million baht. Reuter S*ou« prices wer* no* available AIM Ao Kham Thai Ayudhya Inn sat man Bangkok Agro-lnd Bangkok Bank BAMT 186 L 324 166 329 318 1 •C
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      53 16 NOTICE OF RELOCATION TEXAS INSTRUMENTS SINGAPORE (PTE) LIMITED We wish to announce that our Asia Pacific Division will move to: 101 Thomson Road #23-01 Goldhill Square Singapore 1130 with effect from 11 August 1987 Our telephone, telex and facsimile numbers at the new premises will be: Tel: *****18 Telex: R*****1
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      Lock icon Dramatic upturn for Dow
      1050 17 New York NYT AFTER- A TWO-DAY pullback, the New York stock market did a sharp about-face on Wednesday and for a time was again flirting with record highs. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, ahead by nearly 30 points at one time, closed up 19.93, at 2,566.65.
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      925 17 London Reuter STOCKS in London opened firm yesterday on buying for the new account, which was sparked by the firmer close on both the New York and Tokyo stock markets, but volume remained light and interest selective, dealers said. In the absence of fresh
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      1147 17 Selected indices HONGKONG Hongkong Index Thursdoy 2.289 22 Wednesday 2.***** Week ogo 2.***** Hang Seng Index Thursday 3.***** Wednesday 3.517.13 Week ogo 3.419 28 All Industrials Thursdoy 2.9453 Wednesday 2.9355 Week ago 2.8928 NEW YORK Dow Jones Wednesday 2.***** Tuesday 2.***** Week ogo 2.***** TOKYO Nikkei Average Thursday 24,658.23 Wednesday
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      97 17 Reuter NISSAN MOTOR CO Ltd has formed a wholly-owned financial unit in London to manage the funds of its European subsidiaries and invest surplus funds in overseas capital markets. A company spokesman said the firm, Nissan International Finance (Europe) Ltd, is capitalised at US$l5O,OOO. Nissan
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      483 17 Reuter BRITISH COMPANIES are pushing overseas deals to record levels in a series of massive trans-Atlantic bids which analysts say is one of the side effects of the London bull market. But it could also be seen as a sign that corporations
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      316 17 UPI OENNIS LEVINE is jailed and Ivan Boesky awaits sentencing, but US Congress is still wrestling with what insider trading really is or whether there should be a definition at all. In fact. Congress has never specifically prohibited insider trading. What it did in the
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      Lock icon Merger of car giants approved
      197 17 AP AMERICAN MOTORS Corp shareholders have agreed to a US$B3O-million merger of the No. 4 car maker with No. 3 Chrysler Corp. The acquisition was announced on March 9. when Chrysler said it had agreed to buy French governmentowned Renault's 46.1 per cent interest in
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      99 17 FT ELI LILLY, the US pharmaceuticals group, has announced that it had sold its Elizabeth Arden cosmetics subsidiary for about US$7OO million. The buyer is Faberge, the privately held maker of toiletries and hair care products. The sale, after a fourmonth auction for the cosmetics group,
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    Supporting industries in manufacturing doing well
    424 18  -  Bulk of orders from electronics industry By BOEY KIT YIN RECOVERY in the manufacturing sector has spun off brisk demand for the products and services of local companies in supporting industries. As a group, these 500plus companies can expect their output to exceed $2
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    190 18 Bernama PRESIDENT AQUINO has approved the immediate privatisation of 86 government-owned or controlled corporations with combined assets of US$l.B5 billion. According to Economic Planning Secretary Solita Monsod, these corporations are among a list of 121 recommended to President Aquino for privatisation. Combined assets
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    315 18 Reuter SOUTH KOREA'S opposition yesterday moved towards a unified presidential campaign when the country's best-known dissident, Kim Dae-Jung, reaffirmed he would join the main opposition party headed by his rival. Kim met fellow dissident Kim Young-Sam, president of Reunification Democratic Party
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    56 18 Reuter NORTH KOREA yesterday reiterated that talks on the Korean Peninsula should include the US Secretary of State. The North Korean Central News Agency said a Foreign Ministry spokesman proposed the three-way talks in response to South Korea's call on Monday for a meeting
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    Smart looks sell better
    233 18 WHAT COULD pass muster here as packaging on the wrapping of a can may be a case of no-can-do abroad. This week's Executive Lifestyle examines the art of changing a product's image with creative packaging, to achieve higher sales and profits abroad and at home. The
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    196 18 Reuter SRI LANKA yesterday ordered the release of nearly 4,000 suspected Tamil guerillas and said the first batch of 500 was expected to be sent to the Tamil-domi-nated Jaffna Peninsula today. "If a ship is available we could start shipping them in
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    Construction industry learns to live with hard times
    453 18  -  By WILLIAM CHIA THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY has not yet bottomed out although latest figures for the first quarter of this year indicate that the decline has slowed down. The Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) made this observation in the July issue of
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    105 18 Reuter JAPANESE WORKERS who do not like their boss can take it out on a cockroach-shaped toy carrying the chief's face. The electrically-powered 20cm toy comes with a blank paper face. "You can enjoy it by drawing a face of a person you do not
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    90 18 Reuter COM EX GOLD futures moved up on buying and short-covering in early trading yesterday following news in the morning of more violence at South African gold mines, with the industry facing the threat of a strike on Sunday which could paralyse half of the gold companies. December
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    71 18 AP WALL STREET stock prices opened mixed yesterday morning efter a strong session on Wednesday that analysts attributed to an improved bond market and eased anxiety about hostility in the Middle East. The Dow Jones Average of 30 industrial stocks was down 4.79 points to 2,561.86 an
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    US official rejects Nicaraguan call
    145 18 THE US has rejected a call by Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega for unconditional US-Nicaraguan talks on a new Washington peace proposal. Assistsnt Secretary of State Elliott Abrams yesterday accused Ortega of trying to delay the peace plan endorsed by President Reagan by calling for USNicaraguan
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    227 18 Reuter NEW ZEALAND is better off outside the Anzus defence alliance with the US, Prime Minister David Lange said yesterday as he pushed foreign policy to the forefront in the country's election campaign. "A false sense of security is not sufficient reward for
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    71 18 AFP PHILIPPINE Vice-President Salvador Laurel has called for more decisive action by Asean in the economic field. Addressing a forum in Manila yesterday on the eve of Asean s 20th anniversary. he said Asean leaders would "above all" turn their attention to economic cooperation when they
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    169 18 Reuter INDONESIA, attempting to mediate an end to the war in Cambodia, yeeterday appealed for Cambodian guerillas to unite behind Prince Norodom Sihanouk aa the only leader capable of securing a settlement. "From my talks in Pyongyang and my trip to Ho Chi Minh
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      35 18 Reuter INDIAN Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi yesterday denied in parliament that he or his family had received kickbacks in a controversial US$l.3 billion gun deal involving the Swedish company Bofors. Reuter
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      35 18 Reuter BRITAIN'S Social Democratic Party leader David Owen yesterday said he was stepping down as party head after SDP members voted to merge with their Liberal election partners. Reuter
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      55 18 Reuter SOVIET Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze has said a US refusal to discuss removing the 72 nuclear warheads from the West German Pershing 1-A missiles was blocking a superpower treaty to eliminate intermediaterange missiles from Europe and Asia. But the US and West German ambassadors
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      62 18 Reuter CHINA is crying out for entrepreneurs to make the country rich but millionaires will not be tolerated so said official newspapers yesterday In a raging debate over just how wealthy people can be. ''Let entrepreneurs run the factories" was the headline in the China Daily
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      58 18 Bernama FORMER Sabah chief minister Datuk Harris Salleh has filed snother libel suit against his succeesor, Datuk Joeeph Pairin Kitingan. Datuk Harris has claimed damages with interest and costs from Datuk Pairin, Daily Express editor-in-chief Joseph Martin Fernandez and Sabah Publishing House Sdn Bhd over an
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      24 18 AFP LAOS and Cambodia have followed Hanoi's lead and agreed to Indonesia's "cocktail party" proposal, Hanoi said yesterday. AFP
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      MISC to expand fleet with four new parcel tankers
      468 19  -  By LESLIE LOPEZ THE MALAYSIAN International Shipping Corporation (MISC) plans to introduce four new parcel tankers into its 42-strong fleet by 1989, its managing director Ariffin Alias said yesterday. The 30,000 deadweight tonnes (dwt) parcel tankers are being constructed by a
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      Lock icon Scindia hopes to place 15 ships back in service
      369 19 Lloyd's List SCINDIA STEAM Navigation Co hopes to put 15 vessels two-thirds of its fleet back in operation within the next three or four weeks. The financiallystrapped company said after a board meeting in Bombay led by chairman Mrs Sumati Morarjee
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      Lock icon Protectionist policies hamper Asean trade
      141 19 Reuter PROTECTIONIST policies and lack of shipping facilities have hampered trade among members of Asean, Philippine Foreign Affairs secretary Salvador Laurel said. He said the Asean group had agreed to strengthen economic links, but the pace of cooperation had been slow. "Too many non-tariff barriers
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        Lock icon Filipino crew rescued
        66 19 AFP TWENTY-TWO Filipino seamen have been rescued after their ship caught fire off the coast of Guandong province in China, the official Philippine News Agency (PNA) said. The MV Fearless caught fire over the weekend, and the crew are now awaiting completion of the refitting and repair
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      Lock icon Arresting a ship can be very expensive for banks
      1238 20 Arresting a ship is far from easy. There are procedures that a bank must follow before any arrest can be made and the bank must take note that the client is always one step ahead. This article examines the actual arrest
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      Australian grain industry suffers loss in sales to Soviet Union
      210 20  -  By Kingsley Wood AUSTRALIA'S struggling grain industry has lost major sales to the Soviet Union because of a drop in average protein level in wheat. Australian Wheat Board chairman, Mr Clinton Condon, said sales to the Soviets were substantially less
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      Lock icon Sailors banned from China
      113 20 Reuter A NUMBER of foreign sailors wars fined and banned from China after police raids on prostitutes, the official China News Service said. The news agency, monitored in Hongkong, said in a report from Guangzhou that some of the sailors were from Britain and Turkey and
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      995 20 Aft Shpg V 5 ABC Container VIN 1 Accord Shpg VI 3 AHrenkiel lin«r XI 1 Africa Oc*an XII 2 Alltrons VH 3 AC Tocptor IX 5 Americon Tp» XN 2/3 Anro S*rvic« IV 2/3 Arrow lin«t IV 3 Asian Oceon VI 3 Atlas line X 4
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      Lock icon France to begin Rhine-Rhone link
      183 20 FT THE FRENCH government has given the green light for work to start on a FFr 15.5 billion heavy-tonnage canal linking the rivers Rhine and Rhone. A ministerial committee has agreed an initial programme of FFr 2.8 billion of work on the Rhone canals, of
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      LONDON FREIGHTS
      1005 20 FAIRLY active chartering of Panamax vessels to carry grain out of the US Gulf featured the freight market on Wednesday although some of the business is understood to have been finalised over last weekend, shipbrokers said. A steady US$B.5O is reported to have been paid for heavy grain
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      CONSORTIA
      176 21 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 Corpora- tion Neptune Orient Lines Orient Overseas Container Line Cho Yang Shipping AHRO (STRAITS/ AUSTRALIA): Australian National Line Australia/Straits Container
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      Inmarsat to launch second generation satellites
      151 21 THE INTERNATIONAL Maritime Satellite Organisation (Inmarsat) will launch one of its second generation lnmarsat-2 satellites on board a Delta-2 rocket. An Inmarsat council, meeting in Bayona, Spain, authorised a contract package worth about US$5O million with McDonnell-Douglas for the launch and for use of
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      APL seeks permission to run Hawaii-Asia service
      460 21 AMERICAN President Lines has applied to the US Maritime Administration for permission to provide weekly container shipping service between Hawaii and foreign ports in Asia The company said Hawaii currently has no US-flag service to Asia and will benefit from increased competition, broader
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      Lock icon Esso Production awards M$93 million contracts to MSE
      197 21 Bernama ES MALAYSIA SHIPYARD and Engineering Sdn BHd announced that it has been given two contracts worth Ms 93 million to build oil platforms for Esso Production Malaysia Inc. The platforms are for oil production in the Seligi field off Terengganu, MSE
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      SHIPPING EVENTS
      360 21 Sep 8-11 Offshore Europe '87 to be held at the Aberdeen Exhibition and Conferrtce Centre, Aberdeen Scotland. Contact Spearhead Exhibitions Ltd. Rowe House. 55/50 Fife Road, Surrey KTI ITA, Telex: *****2 Sep 8-11 Offshore Europe '87 to be held at the Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre, Aberdeen Scotland.
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      Lock icon Soviet rates under scrutiny
      57 21 Reuter SOVIET FREIGHT RATES are under scrutiny by Dutch Transport Ministry officials after allegations of unfair competition, a ministry spokesman said. Dutch shipowners have regularly complained that Soviet rates were unfairly undercutting Dutch rates. If the investigations prove there is unfair competition the ministry will take
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      Australian lines criticised for shipping pears in bad condition to Europe
      288 21  -  •f Kingsley Wood EUROPEAN buyers had become completely disgusted with Australian shipping services when more than 100 containers of pears had turned out to be rotten, Victorian Exporters' Committee chairman, Mr Geoffrey Thompson, said in Melbourne. His criticism came
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      Lock icon Japan ticked off for bad treatment of Soviet crews
      256 21 Reuter THE COMMUNIST party newspaper Pravda has criticised the treatment of the crews of two Soviet ships in a Japanese port, which it said showed that right-wing circles in Japan sought to damage relations with Moscow. It said the crews of
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      SHIPPING LIST where your ships are due...and when
      8763 26 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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      Who acts for whom...
      2026 28 9 a —o AB Shipping Boustead Shpg Agencies. 4 ABC Containerline NV S pore Shpg (S). Accord Shpg Accord Shpg (S). a Africa Ocean Lines Sealion Shpg (S). a Ahrenkiel Liner Kim Shpg (S). Alfred C Toepter Oceanus Shipping Agencies (S) Multiport Sdn Bhd (PK). Alltrans
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      CONTAINER SCHEDULES
      882 29 CONTAINER TERMINAL RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Gdns FCL Arrival LCL movement Ship Voy date/time Operator cargo schedule Location Zim Sydney 113C 07 0887 1800 Star Shpg F7 0900-1000 P4 Klong kee'er 69IN 07 08 87 2100 Sime Darby F5A 1200 1300 H8 At Plutus
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      SHIPS IN PORT
      621 29 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES V,M#I Berth Arrival Departure KEPPEL WHARVES Ah Prowiy CIO otongi'd* *****700 otongwt. OS 08 1900 5°" Ml oiongvd* O'CBOTO) H08 2X0 *>« M*«io K2JI olongw* 07 08 I80T ""O"""* *****700 r^™ 0 0 *33 olomM 08 08 0600 l, *"s *****aoo jBo-h v«-/t u
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      Lock icon UK insurers increase war risk rates
      289 30 Reuter LONDON SHIP INSURERS, Citing heightened tension in the Gulf war zone, has announced a rise in rates minimum war risk insurance on cargoes for ships sailing in the northern half of the waterway. The War Risks Rating Committee said in a statement it
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      Lock icon Second vessel re-registers in Gibraltar for protection
      177 30 Reuter A CYPRIOT tanker has become the second vessel re-registered in Gibraltar in one week entitling it to British naval protection in the Gulf, the British colony's shipping registrar said. The 319,229-tonne Marina, now re-named Incisive, was detained by Iran on July 11
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      Lock icon More ship casualties in Gulf, says Lloyds
      436 30 UPI THE NUMBER of attacks on merchant ships in the Gulf has more than doubted in the last 12 months and has brought to over 200 the number of seafarers who have lost their lives since the Iranian-Iraqi Gulf war developed into a
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      20 20 Lines and services represented by Members of the Registry of Accredited (*t Snipping Agents. Singapore National I*' Shipping Association. V
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      1253 22 KJMI EVERGREEN Round The-World East Bound (FE/CARIB/USEC/EURO/FE) EVE* LAUREL EVER GOLDEN Ufl M* IM 1M ever gather IM fin EVER GUIDE EVER GROWTH 2M MM lfl lfl EVER LIVING 1/1 M M M s s s, c g r 5 r m 11M 7/M 401 nn i/W //IB yiO 4/10
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      517 23 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES W\ PIL Building. 140 Cecil Street. 03-00 Singapore 0106. Tel: *****33 1 FAR EAST CONTAINER SERVICE VESSEL KOTA SMGA MAJAPAHIT OOWA "MUR MURORAN (HOKKAIDO) *HTC HITACHI INDONESIA CONTAINER SERVICE VESSEL SEA FORTUNE INTEGRA SEA FORTUNE ill V I PASIR GUDANG CONTAINER SERVICE VESSEL KOTA SMGA MAJAPAHfT OOWA
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      141 23 TO UK/CONTINENT PORTS TO INDIA/PAK/RED SEA PORTS SPORE MARATHON UNITED AGfNCY PTE LTD TEL 22W66 ItAl AYSIA SP YEO SHIPPINC I TRADING KL 'OTMJ'S P* 3SMIO! PfNANC TANJUNG MARINE SDN BHD TTL W«S?S SABAH TRANSPAC K K *****.77U® PACIFIC NAVIGATION CO. 'ro 3, Sh«nton Way, #21-06 Shgnton Houm, Sinqapof 0106.
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      660 23 BEN LINE CONTAINERS r EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE FROM UK/CONTINENT HAM BHAVEN I'M HAVRE STON Tok.o Eiprau S»M SwM Rhine Marw Sailed Saiiat City oi UmOurf* Seile* SeiM Frankfurt Eiprau biM SaiM* ouu am um mm nitiM 17$ m tumi 1)4 20^1 Sa<M Sana* SaiM Sjiici
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      624 23 DJASAGETRI A Joint Europe Service Of: P.T. DJAKARTA LLOYD P.T. 6ESURI LLOYD P.T. SAMUDOA INDONESIA P.T. TRIKORA LLOYD r EXPRESS SEMI CONTAINERSNIP SERVICES > SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VESSEL/VOY SRIWIJAYA/21WB L. J. BONTANG/12W8 OCEAN PftlMA/tWB PALEMBANG/7WB ANTWERP BILBAO BREMEN A DAM/R OAMH BURG 13/0 17/0 20/9—290 an 3/10 7/10 9/10 una
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      378 23 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES 101KAW V 123 PAGAN VIISW PA-AM VIIW SIT-TWAY V3IE •MANDALAY VU HTONEYWA V22SW 'loading for Europe. BURMA FIVE STAR r ,w TT"' MMIMMi (Burmese National Line) Loading for Rangoon Spore P.Kelang Penang Bangkok tP Aug 1/10 Aug 11/12 Aug 11/12 Aug 15/17 Aug Discharging only V Aug
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      1121 24 unE SHIPPinG DATA vurWVn* flTLftnTkC COAST (Round-The-World Service) RAINBOW BRIDGE V 8 N GARNET VlO •PK/PNG SPORE 8 Aug 14 Aug 15 Aug 21 Aug NYC HFX 19 Sep 23 Sep 26 Sep 30 Sep PACIFIC SOUTH-WEST FEEDER VSL 'PK/PNG SP MOTHER VSL LA/LB OAK CHICAGO NEW YORK RAINBOW BRIDGE
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      236 24 Accepting LCL and containerised cargoes Direct to South Africa Accepting Containers Onl S.A. VAAL 3531F NEDUOYD COLOMBO 3630F S pore I Durban P.Elii JARDINE SHIPPING AGENCIES (REG. *****4/ OOK) 200 CANTONMENT ROAD #12-05 SOUTHPOINT, SINGAPORE (ft* W: *****11 TELEX NO: RS ***** TERMINAL/CFS Tel *****18-220 BOOKINGS Tel. *****34-235 FREIGHT LINKS
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      574 24 AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Accepting FCUFCL Container* 4 F P Mtoflf I Lor Void Sport 11Mb frun SfOr Aha Acttpl INDIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Accepting FCUFCL Containers Smfapora P Ktton* Pmanf lowbnf far: JDAS VKM 7 Aug CotMaMftoatnluticorin OR FONTANE VOW A u| Catcutta/HaWu/C ton, CHANDIDAS V*H 7 Au( THEOOOR
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      710 24 GOLDEN LINE GUMt GUAM SMPPMG (Pit) LID V 23. M trr Stesst SPtSAKW 11*4 IU UUM (II HO) Fai SQ STRAITS/PERSIAN GULF SERVICE: S pore p GOLDEN BEAR Cotombo/Kjrichi/DiiOai 15/U Aug QOl DEN HARVEST CMomt»/MracfciMu»t/Dut*i MO Sept— CHINA SERVICE A VESSEL Shjri|t\ji H*nk*ng 10(12 Aug CHINA OCEAN SHIPPING CO., PEKING
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      506 24 attirrino luncs, rnaay, August i»o/ PHILI OniCNT LIN(S PT( LTD HfAD OfflCf 63 HDSINSON ROAD <-07 1? AfflO ASIA BUILDING SINGAPORE 01C6 Hlf« RS ***** PHttl (A* *****76 r« DUBAI DAM MAM KUWAIT DONA. MUSCAT. BAHRAIN ABU DHABI SHARJAH. JEDOAH. NOOEJOAH. AQABA N KONG KOK. KEELUNG. MANILA. BANGKOK TOKYO. COLOMBO.
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      868 25 NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD ST. NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD FE EU/AUST TPA/SEA Terminal CF$ BOOKINGS *****53 2785T42 *****22 *****43 *****11 *****41 NEPLINE SON. BHD KM*; NEPLINE SON BHD *****33 twjuii«ii» imwm NEPLINE SON BHD i2008#27«a#271t1#27«t2 NEPLINE SON BHD. 2M040-2MWI A mtmb«r of th« ACE Consortium TO EUROPE/UK (VIA SUEZ):! P
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      138 25 u TflYO SHIPPING LINES PTE LTD TEL *****25 (3 Lln»i) TLX RS ***** TAVOIN VESSEL ETA ETD DESTINATION PIYA I 21/8 25/8 KRABI/COLOMBO* SINAR MEGA In Pt 7/8 PEKAN BARU/DUMAI A VESSEL 7/8 8/8 BAT AM A VESSEL In Pt 11/8 BANGKOK A VESSEL In Pt 11/8 PORT MORESBY. LAE
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      551 25 DOM AM HEUNG-A SHIPPING Korean Flag Vessels SEMI-CONTAINERISED DIRECT SERVICE TO P KELANG. PENANG. BUSAN, INCHON 1 Vessels Name S port PN M Enterprise/712N toll No 7 Oonim 70$N 13/4 No I Donam 706N 17/8 No t Donam TOSN 22/1 No 1 Donairv 706N 3/1 M Enterprise/713N 12/1 No 7
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      502 25 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SINSOV BUILDING 55, Market Street Singapore 0104 Tel: *****33 (15 Lines) Terminal Office: *****41/2 Cable Address SINSOV SINGAPORE Telex Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS ***** P KELANG PENANC MmSnSSAuSB wre mmr" PASIR GUDANC F.I. SMIPPINC AGENCY SON MID M/S HANDLING SYSTEM CO
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      426 26 SINGAPORE SHIPPING CORPN. (PTE) LTD. TEL: 225-6868 (30 Lines) TELEX: RS ***** A/B SSCMA. RS ***** A/B SSCAD FAX NOS: *****39/*****76 VEB DE UTF R ACHT/SE EREEDEREI ROSTOCK FORTNIGHTLY FULL CONTAINER SERVICE TO EUROPE 2221 S£HSiSS3iESSJ 023 IECJBiB Em n BSHI CEHB n tm n EZCZUMI 1 EHEE JiTMraMfrMirTrTTi •VIA
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      272 27 mm® CALL US AT: P. KELANG PENANG J. BAHRU P. GUDANG SINGAPORE 1 K. LUMPUR *****53/*****11 04-*****2/4, *****3 07-*****8 07-*****3, *****5, *****0, *****1 02-*****22 *****88 WEEKLY FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE TO EUROPE FEEDER TV* i.i'mcuf.r II HAMBURG GOTHENBURG 24 01 01 n OTHER DESTINATIONS: AARNUS. AMSTERDAM. ANTWERP. BASLE. BREMEN BREMERHAVEN.
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      357 27 MN CONTAINER LINE TRANSTAINERS LINE WEST AFRICA SERVICE PEN/PK SIN TO: DAKAR, CONAKRY 11/8 13/8 ABIDJAN. LOME 20/8 23/8 CONTONOU, DOUALA LIBREVILLE, PORT GENTIL P NOIRE, LUANDA DAILY ACCEPTING LCL/FCL TO:nUMII DUBAI DURBAN r. KEUwc raw win BANGKOK POUNG TOKYO PORT TO DOOR DELY: PT KELANG TO KOTA KINABALU IN
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      440 28 Jn, uuiiJiy j.u fY Of SAUDI ARABIA VESSEL S. MAKKAH S. HOFUF S. DIRIYAH REGULAR RO-RO SERVICE TO MIDDLE EAST SINGAPORE I P KELANG r 26 AUG 28 AUG 12 SEP 14 SEP I 23 SEP <H OCT 06 OCT I ISOCT I Accepting Breakbulk, Ro/Ro, Containers to Sharjah, Doha
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      388 28 ZIM FULL CONTAINER SERVICE accepting FCL/ICL careoes to USA East West Coast. Carribbean.Eatt Canada. HAITI, Port Au Spain Barbed CALIFORNIA HONCXONC TOKYO AUSTRALIA CONTAINER SERVICE ZIM EILAT CONTAINER UNE VESSEL Z« MISOANE CHINA EXPRESS ZMI PIRAEUS CARIBIC STAR ;rn*m rg T CniM. Port, Alt. LCI/ra. to .11 in t. SSSEITri
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      614 28 COMPANIA PERUANA 4 4 de vapores 9 p "PERUVIAN STATE LINE" 5 4 c-too M »t»r»n., *0i«d«« after Peruvian poets witft transfcpnent at 5 Kj Kobe Of Yokohama on CPV Throujh Ml of Ladmf to final destination F Pananf* P Kelang MANOLOEVERETT MURRAYEVERETT JOHNEVERETT Sinfapore Gdn.K27/9 At* 27/2) Aug 30/31
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      305 29 Hamburg West Germany Tiger Line VOY SIN CALCUTTA MADRAS CHITTAGONC 22 Sid In Port 9 AUG PRELUDE 1 16 AUG 22-23 AUG 27-2 LOTTE SCHEEL 23 25 AUG 31-3 SEPT 6 SEPT LOTTE SCHEEL 24 13 SEPT 19-22 SEPT 25-26 SEPT Common Carrier Feeder Service For Main Line Operators Only.
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      182 29 •'it r PERCH OCEAN LINES (Perfect China Ocean Shipping Lines) CHINA SERVICES Destinations: Etd. S PORE Etd. PKLG SHANTOU, GUANGZHOU HUANGPU, XIAMEN WFFKI Y HAIKOU, ZHANJIANG I XINGANG, QINGDAO SAILINGS SHANGHAI OTHER PORTS SINGAPORE AGENTS: PKELANG/KLUMPUJt AGENTS: NAM) IWPWO PTE LTD FONTIUIIt MEftVICES ML TEL: *****44 TLX: 229K TEL *****55/
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      368 30 y jf* FARGO SHIPPING COMPANY (PTE) LTD REGULAR EXPRESS FULL CONTAINER AND LCL SERVICE INBOUND AGENT FOR ABC CONTAINERLINE From US A/Canada/Europe/Mediterranean Vtl BRUSSEL ANTWERPEN C. VEROLME TNT EXPRESS 200 Cantonment Road #02-03 Southpoint Singapore 0208 Tel: *****22 (4 Lines) CFS (Import) K37 Tel: *****78 CFS (Export) EAL Tel: *****49
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