The Business Times, 26 November 1990

Microfilm: NL17138
Total Pages: 46
1 46 The Business Times
Page thumbnail Page 1
  • Title Section
    Masthead
    10 1 Business Times MCI (P) 170/12/89 Monday November 26 1990 75*
    10 words
  • NEWS SUMMARY
    • Article
      Thai ruling coalition thrashed in by-election
      73 1 THE THAI government coalition, already weakened by a loss of military support, lost a by-election yesterday by a wide margin to an opposition party calling for cleaner government. Suthep Atthakorn of the opposition Palang Dharma Party swept to an easy victory in the Bangkok
      73 words
    • Article
      A spirited prosperity
      34 1 TO ENDURE and prosper, Singapore must have a 'largeness of spirit' that enables it to attract and inspire talent from all over the world, says BG (Res) George Yeo Page 2
      34 words
    • Article
      Oil price rise
      31 1 PHILIPPINE President Corazon Aquino says the Gulf crisis is forcing the government to increase the prices of petroleum products and has appealed to Filipinos for understanding Page 8
      31 words
    • Article
      Immigration wave
      28 1 WESTERN EUROPE, having shed its fear of military attack from its eastern neighbours, now views them as a source of large-scale and unwanted immigration Page 10
      28 words
    • Article
      Frosty start for draft
      22 1 SOVIET President Mikhail Gorbachev's draft union treaty has met a cold reception among the country's republics Page 11
      22 words
    • Article
      Problems for Murdoch
      21 1 THE RESIGNATION of British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher signals dark clouds for Rupert Murdoch's news empire Page *2
      21 words
    • Article
      Success, Saudi-style
      20 1 EXPERTISE and a partner are the pre-rcquisites when it comes to doing business in Saudi Arabia Page 14
      20 words
    • Article
      Virgin victories
      31 1 THE VIRGIN Classics label appears to have come a long way since it came on the market 2Vj years ago. Our reviewers listen to its award-winning CDs Page 19
      31 words
    • Article
      KL still studying plan
      29 1 THE MALAYSIAN government is still considering a proposal by the Malaysian International Shipping Corporation to take over Malaysia Shipyard and Engineering. Shipping rimes Page 1
      29 words
  • MARKETS SUMMARY
    • Article
      Still downrated
      25 1 IN SPITE OF the positive macro-economic picture, the Singapore stock market will continue to be downrated by investors, says Hoare Govctt. Page 3
      25 words
    • Article
      Change for Pidemco
      25 1 PIDEMCO LAND, the URA's property management arm, may soon assume a new identity as a subsidiary of govern-ment-owned Tcmasek Holdings Page 3
      25 words
    • Article
      Production resumed
      23 1 JACK CHI A Enterprises (M) Bhd has resumed production of its Tiger Balm products under a new governmentapproved formula Page 3
      23 words
    • Article
      Expansion to continue
      37 1 CASH-RICH British Gas pic, which has launched its bid for Canadian gas supply utility Consumers' Gas Co Ltd, is set to continue expanding away from its core UK gas business, say analysts Page 6
      37 words
    • Article
      Bid to boost trading
      27 1 THE Hong Kong Futures Exchange is offering heavily discounted membership to stock exchange members in a bid to spur futures trading. Page 7
      27 words
    • Article
      New German contracts
      27 1 GERMANY has stepped up its fight for a slice of the international financial futures business with the launch of two new contracts Page 7
      27 words
    • Article, Illustration
      STOCK INDICES
      26 1 Friday Change BT-MGA 561.35 +0.76 Kuala Lumpur ....475.64 -0.62 Hongkong 3,016.06 -7.02 Tokyo Closed Sydney 1,366.6 -1.9 New York 2,527.23 -12.13 London 2,170.5 +42.6
      26 words
    • Article
      CURRENCIES
      19 1 Exchange rates USS SSI.7090 Yen S$ 1.3436 MS SS0.6366 Money market rates Overnight 3-3/4 -I 3-montn 6-1/16% -3/16
      19 words
    • Article
      COMMODITIES
      36 1 London Gold AM fix US$380 -US$0.20 Rubber S'porc Dcc 155.00Vkg -0.75 M'sia Dcc 243.50*/kg unch KL Tin Turnover 25 tonnes -5 Spot MS 15.91/kg -0.11 Crude palm oil Turnover 2,162 lots +251 Dcc M$852/tonne +21
      36 words
  • Article
    Two Singapore firms in Vietnam hotel ventures
    478 1  -  Projects cost more than USslom From Harish Mehta in HO CHI MINH CITY TWO SINGAPORE companies arc involved in three hotel projects worth more than US$lO million in Vietnam's commercial capital Ho Chi Minh City, according to Vietnamese sources. One of the companies,
    478 words
  • Article
    Hanoi hails plan to lift ban once SNC is in UN
    212 1 TOP VIETNAMESE leaders and officials have welcomed Singapore's announcement that a ban on investments in Vietnam and Cambodia would be lifted once the Supreme National Council (SNC) of Cambodia is represented in the United Nations. Nguyen Cong Ai, vicechairman
    212 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lee: I have stake in Chok Tong's success
    514 1 Goh will decide on the right policies TEN DAYS before Mr Goh Chok Tong takes over as Prime Minister, Mr Lee Kuan Yew has said he has a stake in the success of the new leadership. "When Chok Tong and his team
    514 words
  • Article
    US to seek UN approval this week for recourse to force
    397 1 The Gulf Crisis THE United States will try this week to win UN Security Council approval of a resolution authorising the use of force to end the Iraqi occupation of Kuwait if peaceful efforts fail, US officials said yesterday.
    397 words
  • Article
    September trade hit by lower export figures
    498 1  -  By Anna Teo LOWER non-oil domestic exports and re-exports to Singapore's major markets in September led to a low 2.9 per cent growth in total trade in nominal terms for the month. Total exports and imports amounted to $16.7 billion at current prices
    498 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 1
      314 1 BUSINESS TRENDS PERSONNEL CONSULTANTS EXECUTIVE PLACEMENTS *****362 SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR JAKARTA* HONG KONG* SYDNEY Aircraft Schedule 27 Money Changer Rates 27 World Stock Markets 24 The Arts 17. 19 Money Market 25 Commodities 26 Regional Co News 4 Cryptic Crossword 27 Regional News 8 For market indices, editorial, Financial News
      314 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 2
      17 1 Small nations must stand tall. Pr 2 Beijing ready to discuss UN ultimatum for Iraq. Pg 11
      17 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 3
      144 1 The best just keep getting better... and better... [SSR PC 1 MAGAZINE ul'oi 1 tej DAD. nil YOU I SHU SEE THE SANE STARS TOMORROW? Wall, that depend* where latest financial figures. Dad travel*. Tomorrow, he's Our network stretches heading off across the Pacific further than you possibly for a
      144 words
Page thumbnail Page 2
  • HOME NEWS
    • NEWS ROUNDUP
      • Article
        Singaporeans must conserve energy
        80 2 SINGAPOREANS must learn to conserve energy like the Japanese, the Minister for Community Development and Foreign Affairs, Wong Kan Seng, told Eunos residents who had expressed concern about the rise in inflation when the minister visited their constituency yesterday. He said most ot Singapore's needs are
        80 words
      • Article
        Two more community clubs
        70 2 TAMPINES North and Kolam Ayer community centres (CCs) were renamed as community clubs yesterday, completing the first phase of the Peoples Association renaming exercise which began on July 1. Some 10 CCs have now been renamed and those at Kaki Bukit and Eunos will also join
        70 words
      • Article
        Good showing by Safra
        101 2 SAFRA showed satisfactory performance for the year ended March 31, with gross income of $7.8 million, a jump ot 32 per cent on the previous year. Costs rose by only 15 per cent to $4.1 million, said Safra president BG (Res) George Yeo at its 17th
        101 words
      • Article
        Rise in fees
        72 2 FROM JAN 1. miscellaneous school fees will range between $5 and $9 a month for primary school pupils to pre-university students. The increase of about $1 to $2.50 a month is the first time such fees were increased since April 1988. Students who face difficulty paying the
        72 words
      • Article
        US team here for talks
        65 2 A TECHNICAL team from the US Pacific Command is in Singapore to discuss the implementation of the recently-signed agreement allowing the increased use of Singapore's military facilities by American forces. The 24-man delegation will meet the Defence Ministry and Singapore Armed Forces officials to prepare
        65 words
      • Article
        Magazines post security bond
        116 2 HONGKONG-BASED Asiaweek and its Chinese edition, Yazhou Zhoukan, have agreed to comply with the government's new conditions to qualify for unrestricted circulation here. Both are depositing the $500,000 security bond, required under the Newspaper and Printing Presses (Amendment) Act for publications with local circulation exceeding 300
        116 words
    • Article, Illustration
      A largeness of spirit needed for prosperity
      423 2  -  By Anna Teo TO ENDURE and prosper, Singapore must have a "largeness of spirit" that enables it to attract and inspire talent from all over the world, said Brigadier-General (Res) George Yeo last night. Speaking at the Harvard Club dinner at the Pan-Pacif-ic
      423 words
    • Article
      Singapore, Malaysia sign new water agreement
      283 2 AFTER more than eight years of negotiations, the governments of Singapore and Malaysia last Saturday signed an agreement allowing Johor to sell more water to the Republic. An agreement was also signed for about 150 million cubic feet of gas to be piped to
      283 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Small nations must stand tall
      156 2 SMALL nations like Kuwait and Singapore should have pride and dignity in themselves and never kneel down to other powers, said Kuwait's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs yesterday. Prince Nassir Mohd Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah visited Singapore during a tour of several countries in the Asia-Pacific,
      156 words
    • Article
      Danish promotion to boost two-way trade
      291 2  -  By Genevieve Cua THE Royal Danish embassy will be mounting its most aggressive effort to date to promote two-way trade with Singapore. Danish trade officials are hammering out details of a "more market-oriented" promotion that will focus on the food industry, construction and environmental
      291 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 1
      125 2 rb(h& B il H jfe «f| »v'„ is bB „Ajy||l||lßiJfeBfc^fcyt^j^ Our Dedication To Your Personal Comfort K rea Air is dedicated <° making vour High> the best you 've ever had. Our ded.cation Begins Ix>ng Before You Even Step On Board. sta|ts lours before vou check in with meticulous attention
      125 words
Page thumbnail Page 3
  • SINGAPORE – MALAYSIA COMPANY NEWS
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Hoare Govett expects investors to downrate Singapore stocks
      553 3  -  By Amy Balan DESPITE the positive mac-ro-economie picture, Singapore will continue to be downrated by investors with a re-rating unlikely given the current uncertain outlook, in the view of stockbroking firm Hoare Govett. Singapore stock prices, relative to earnings, are trading at
      Source: Hoare Govett  -  553 words
    • Article
      Region's corporate earnings likely to grow at 12pc
      393 3 THE REGIONAL and north Asian countries should be able to average 12 per cent growth in corporate earnings in 1991, estimates Mr Alan Hargreaves, Hoare Govett's director of Asia research. But the growth will be unevenly spread. In his strategy overview which
      393 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Minister sees higher MSE profits
      182 3 Bernama MALAYSIA Shipyard and Engineering (MSE) is expected to make bigger profits in the future owing to an efficient management and national stability, Public Enterpises Minister Datuk Dr Yusof Nor said on Saturday. It was expected to make a profit of Ms3o million this year
      Bernama  -  182 words
    • Article
      Lock icon South Korean companies eye joint-ventures in Malaysia
      234 3 Bernama SSANGYONG Corporation of South Korea hopes to find a Malaysian joint-venture partner or engage in technical collaboration with a Malaysian company to produce finishing machines for knit fabrics in Malaysia. A director of the company, Park Kyung Bum. said at the weekend
      Bernama  -  234 words
    • Article
      JCEM suffers 23pc drop in interim profit
      325 3 LISTED Jack Chia Enterprises (Malaysia) Bhd. which has just resumed production of its Tiger Balm products under a new governmentapproved formula, has reported a drop in net profits for the six months to Sep 30. Profit after tax and minority interests was only
      325 words
    • Article
      Move afoot for Pidemco to come under Temasek
      372 3  -  By Lilian Ang PIDEMCO LAND, the property management arm of the Urban Redevelopment Authority (LIRA), may soon assume a new identity as a subsidiary of governmentowned Temasek Holdings. The move to add Pidemco to Tcmasck's stable is intended to focus more strongly
      372 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Commonwealth corporation to invest more in Malaysia
      369 3 Bernama THE Commonwealth Development Corporation (CDC) is looking at nine projects in Malaysia for investment, and at least three, cither in re-source-based or industrial sectors, are expected to come onstream next year, its chairman, Peter Leslie, said. This would enable the London-based statutory
      Bernama  -  369 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 1
      127 3 M I, 1 Ik J 1 Sa^nMrSm't^tlKSowidDnpriieiHic Being, 'discovered'by SirYehudi Menu Kin was a hi&h point in my life. Being, hailed by Arthur Rubinstein as the "most wonderful" was the turning point in my career. Now, I perform on the concert stages of the world. And I've reached the point
      127 words
Page thumbnail Page 4
  • REGIONAL COMPANY NEWS
    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • Article
        Siam Cement venture to make tiles in US
        90 4 SIAM CEMENT Co Ltd has formed a one billion baht joint venture with Stilgres Co of Italy to produce floor and wall tiles in the United States. Siam Cement said in a statement the venture, Tilecera Inc, will produce up to three
        90 words
      • Article
        San Miguel declares dividend
        83 4 SAN MIGUEL Brewery Ltd, a listed subsidiary of San Miguel Corp of the Philippines, has declared a third 1990 interim dividend of five Hongkong cents. Last year's third interim was ten cents which was unadjusted for a one-for-one bonus share issue made in March 1990. The
        83 words
      • Article
        Korean steel maker expands
        91 4 SAMMI STEEL Co Ltd, South Korea's major special steel producer, has expanded its annual production capacity by 595,000 tonnes to one million tonnes. Company officials said Sammi has invested 280 billion won to expand its plant in the southeastern city of Changwon since November 1987. The
        91 words
      • Article
        Pertamina to limit stake
        103 4 INIX)NESIA's state oil company Pertamina will keep only 10 to 20 per cent of its shares in its current 50-50 venture with Exxon Corp in the Natuna gas field, Mines and Energy Minister Ginanjar Kartasasmita said. Mobil Corp and several Japanese companies, mostly customers for Indonesian^
        103 words
      • Article
        Brunei Shell strikes gas
        60 4 BRUNEI Shell Petroleum Co Sdn Bhd said Saturday it had discovered gas below its offshore C hampion field near Bandar Seri Begawan. The company said in a statement that a production test conducted over the last few days confirmed a major discovery and the well flow
        60 words
      • Article
        Toshiba markets new system
        76 4 JAPANESE electronics firm Toshiba Corp has marketed a new digital system that can store a large number of high-defi-nition TV pictures and reproduce them either in still or slow motion for a wide range of application possibilities. The Tokyo-based company said the system, TFS-500, can reproduce
        76 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Matsushita and MCA set to seal merger
      493 4 NYT MATSUSHITA Electric Industrial Co of Japan, the consumer electronics giant and MCA largest entertainment company in the US were expected to announce yesterday that they would merge. Matsushita is known to have offered US$7O a share, while MCA was seeking $75. In
      NYT  -  493 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Carter Holt ties up funding deal
      235 4 Reuter CARTER Holt Harvey Ltd has concluded a US$329 million revolving committed note issuance facility to help fund its bid for Elders Re-sources-NZFP Ltd, co-lead manager Barclays Bank pic said. The facility was arranged by Bank of New Zealand Ltd and Barclays' Hongkongbased merchant
      Reuter  -  235 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Seoul to set tough rules for foreign securities firms
      521 4 FT FOREIGN securities companies will be allowed to set up branches and joint ventures in South Korea from next year, but will have to meet tough capital requirements, according to guidelines from the South Korean ministry of finance. Draft copies of
      FT  -  521 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1
      190 4 Mfc JRwr- EI I2qaL^UI^SSI^2 As a businessman, I'm always on the move and sometimes not in the best of places. It s important that my clients are able to get in touch with me whenever they need to. So one day, I finally decided to invest in some communications equipment.
      190 words
Page thumbnail Page 5
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 1
      475 5 lIJIHB——^I,——.^^MH^^H^^^^HMBBBBBBBBfIBH^B^fIBBB 1 Virfr ;y? I^^HfIMBBFI BHPB flfl I fl Ifl I I 1 Bfr I Ik |p|Bl ifl^^^^^^^fl J *BBPPSB igS't ■KM Kg. I ESb :^^fl Jj|| ilgjP^B fl ■?■> a] ai Bfl 1 WBH KZB9 ifl •Si m BHHfI Bfl ft ImKiMi .iv l i^w N f •>, <1
      475 words
Page thumbnail Page 6
  • INTERNATIONAL COMPANY NEWS
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon British Gas set to diversify further
      632 6 Reuter CASH-RICH British Gas pic, which launched its bid for Canadian gas supply utility Consumers' Gas Co Ltd on Kriday, is set to continue expanding away from its core IJK gas business, analysts said. They said they expect it to bid for at least
      Reuter  -  632 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Gardini quits Ferruzzi in shock move
      514 6 Reuter HARD-DRIVING Italian tycoon Raul Gardini, known for his unpredictable business moves, has once again shocked the country by his decision to resign as head of the Ferruzzi agro-industrial group and withdraw from the Italian industrial scene. "It's a political-business bombshell without precedent, but
      Reuter  -  514 words
    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • Article
        Profit forecasts boost Thomson-CSF shares
        112 6 SHARES in French defence electronics firm Thomson-CSF rose on Friday in response to profit forecasts that it made at an analysts' meeting on Thursday, analysts said. Thomson-CSF chairman Alain Gomez told the analysts the firm is likely to report 1990 net profit of at least
        112 words
      • Article
        Skoda yet to decide on partner
        114 6 CZECHOSLOVAK state-owned carmaker Skoda, preparing to choose between Renault and Volkswagen in a multi-billion dollar partnership deal, again denied on Friday that the issue is already settled. The decision on a partner to supply engines and modernise its plant, "will be made on the
        114 words
      • Article
        Polly Peck afloat, says minister
        101 6 NORTH CYPRIOT Finance Minister Nazif Borman said Polly Peck International pic operations in the island were surviving the liquidity crisis. However, he added that it Polly Peck eventually had to close some of its operations on the island, his government stood ready to take them
        101 words
      • Article
        Analysts optimistic about ABB
        84 6 ABB Asea Brown Boveri. one of the world's biggest power engineering firms, is feeling the effects of a harsher economic climate, but analysts say the Zurich-based Swiss-Swedish company is robust enough to weather the storm. Analysts agree with ABB's forecast that 1990 profits will grow in
        84 words
      • Article
        Cerus sells stake
        99 6 COMPAGNIES Europeenncs Reunics SA (Cerus) has sold its 19.7 per cent stake in Arnault et Associes to Clinvest. a wholly-owned unit of French bank Credit Lyonnais. a Credit Lvonnais spokesman said. He did not say how much Clinvest paid, but sources close to the deal said Clinvest
        99 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 1
      282 6 GOOD IDEAS KEEP COMING UP No other Electronic Organizer has this much bott-RL Large, graphics capable LCD screen (40 digits X 8 lines) Outline Processor helps in preparing reports QWERTY keyboard Index offers headings for stored data TC 3" /V"'; J- 9- Mfe£i8sHi^je£ c W -Jfit-ji'£. '^rv» v,? memory fc*a
      282 words
Page thumbnail Page 7
  • FINANCIAL NEWS
    • Article
      Lock icon Steep membership discounts to boost HK's futures trade
      358 7 Reuter THE HONGKONG Futures Exchange (HKFE) is offering heavily discounted membership to stock exchange members in the colony. In the latest in a series of moves to spur futures trade in Hongkong, the HKFE said in a statement last Friday that it
      Reuter  -  358 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Commerzbank sees good results
      571 7 Reuter COMMERZBANK AG is confident about its 1990 earnings, despite lower world securities prices which will probably lead to large writedowns in securities holdings, chief executive Walter Seipp said. Speaking at the bank's autumn news conference in Frankfurt on Friday, Mr Seipp said lower values for
      Reuter  -  571 words
    • SMALL CHANGE
      • Article
        EC tightens up on money laundering
        126 7 THE European Parliament wants to give EC countries the right to confiscate profits from drug-dealing and other forms of organised crime as part of a crackdown on money-launder-ing in the 12-nation community. The proposal was part of a package of amendments the Parliament adopted
        126 words
      • Article
        FAI expects further losses
        104 7 AUSTRALIA'S FAI Insurances Ltd expects continued substantial losses from its insurance businesses in the financial year to June 1991 but is taking measures to redress the situation, chairman John Landerer said. He told the annual meeting the insurance business was going through a tough cycle and
        104 words
      • Article
        Westpac to contest suit
        109 7 WESTPAC Banking Corp said it will defend legal action against it over the transfer of As3oo million from the statT superannuation fund to the bank. The Australian Bank Employees Union said on Thursday it had served a writ seeking return of the funds and alleging the
        109 words
      • Article
        Younger to head RBS
        94 7 THE Royal Bank of Scotland pic said its chairman. Sir Michael Herries, would retire in January next year, to be succeeded by deputy chairman George Younger. Younger, a former cabinet minister in the government of outgoing UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, was made deputy chairman in
        94 words
    • Article
      Lock icon UK banks seem set for double defeat over swaps
      325 7 Reuter BANKS embroiled in the UK local council swaps battle seem to be heading for a double defeat, many of the case's protagonists believe. Not only do they look set to lose their 18-month-old court case against the London borough of
      Reuter  -  325 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Germany introduces two new futures contracts
      604 7 Reuter GERMANY stepped up its fight for a slice of international financial futures business with the launch of two new contracts on the Deutsche Terminboerse (DTB) futures and options exchange. The DTB introduced a futures contract on government bonds, or Bunds, to compete directly
      Reuter  -  604 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 1
      49 7 I till 1 wfi il Iff Jiii WVf •Xi 1 WHWjlt! Hp U -r i *;Mlr' W' I til '■■■.'ss& J. iL ,Mz- fey Secret pleasures of luxury revealed in the leather from the inimitable House of Pascal Morabitov^%y a luxury from Valley Orange Grove COOP international PTE LTD
      49 words
  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
Page thumbnail Page 8
  • THE REGION
    • NOTE BOOK
      • Article
        Jakarta plans 12 nuclear power plants by 2015
        100 8 INDONESIA plans to install 12 nuclear power plants by 2015 at an estimated cost of about two trillion yen (U5515.38 billion), Indonesian State Minister BJ Habibie, on a visit to Japan, said in an interview published on Saturday. The major economic newspaper
        100 words
      • Article
        China tops investments in Laos
        78 8 MORE THAN HALF of foreign investments in Laos come from China, the official Laotian news agency KPL reported on Friday. China invested US$lO3 million during the last two years out of US$l9O million invested by 14 foreign countries in the communist-ruled state. Foreign investment grew
        78 words
      • Article
        British firms keen on M'sia
        83 8 BRITISH companies have stepped up their operations in Malaysia because they do not want to miss out on the action in the booming economies of the Asia-Pacific, a British High Commission official in Kuala Lumpur has said. They considered Malaysia to be a strategic location
        83 words
      • Article
        Selangor MB out of Umno race
        94 8 SELANGOR Mentri Besar Tan Sri Muhammad Haji Muhammad Taib yesterday announced his withdrawal from the race for the Umno vice-president s post. He said he was pulling out of the contest in the spirit of the accord reached at Saturday's meeting of mentris besar
        94 words
      • Article
        Indian forex reserve plunges
        74 8 INDIA'S foreign exchange reserve has plunged to a record low of US$l.74 billion, barely enough to finance a month's imports, the Reserve Bank of India announced on Saturday. The reserve, which stood at U553.25 billion in fiscal 1990-91 beginning April 1, fell by US$ 1.51 billion
        74 words
      • Article
        Copyright deal with association
        62 8 THE MALAYSIAN Music Authors' Copyright Protection (MACP) Bhd is expected to sign an agreement soon over music copyright rates charged to public places like departmental stores, shopping complexes and supermarkets for playing music. MACP general manager Sze-Tho Kong Chian said the agreement was expected to be
        62 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Aquino hints at another oil price increase
      449 8 UPI PHILIPPINE President Corazon Aquino said yesterday that the Gulf crisis is forcing her government to increase the prices of petroleum products and appealed to Filipinos for understanding. During her taped radio talk show, Mrs Aquino said soaring oil prices had left her
      UPI  -  449 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Success causing problems: minister
      171 8 AP THE PHILIPPINE Finance Secretary explained yesterday that the problem with the country's economy is that it has been too successful. "The foreign investments ...were coming in in 1987, 1988 and 1989, and we're beginning to suffer from the consequences of success," Jesus Estanislao said on
      AP  -  171 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Call for Sino-Indon customs clearing firm
      291 8 AFP CHINA has urged Indonesia to form a joint venture company to carry out customs inspections on its exports to Indonesia and help boost mushrooming bilateral trade. The official Antara news agency quoted a visiting Chinese customs official in Jakarta last Saturday as saying
      AFP  -  291 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Manila ruling on project site causes concern
      286 8 Reuter THE PHILIPPINE business community has expressed concern over a recent Supreme Court ruling on the site of a foreign investment project, saying the decision will confuse and discourage investors. In a statement on Saturday, the country's six major business organisations said unless
      Reuter  -  286 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Boom time for M'sian merchant banking
      231 8 Bernama MALAYSIA'S merchant banking industry has done well this year with fee income as at Sep 30 this year amounting to MS66 million compared with Ms 62 million for the whole of last year, said Tan Sri Azman Hashim, chairman of the Association of
      Bernama  -  231 words
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 1
      179 8 w W" !f There's Something Hatching In Singapore... ...and you are invited to join us to celebrate the birth of the newest member of the AST family. America's innovative I'C supplier, AST Research, will open the doors of its brand new marketing and support office in Singapore with a gala
      179 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 2
      244 8 Prancesco smalto PARIS JHK flftf mm s II MmsaJß m 5 i e:~ Jjg *JL h fl S mm je ,Ij^^blM W<s BM J J^ iS* fISI <1 J V lp3vlv If The Art of Self Expression The Francesco Smalto eyewear collection is exclusively designed to provide each individual the
      244 words
Page thumbnail Page 9
  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 1
      179 9 tf Vour business is €rj| in any of these m 0 10 categories... tj ■-.mm*- H j ...You may be WJ 9 lucky enough to have your next campaign written free! Indeed, we are writing ten new campaigns for ten lucky 'jSfi i'l' iM companies ABSOLUTELY FREE to mark our
      179 words
Page thumbnail Page 10
  • THE WORLD 1
    • WORLD WATCH
      • Article
        Seoul rejects proposal for nuclear-free zone
        86 10 SOUTH KOREA has rejected as unrealistic a Soviet proposal to turn the Korean Peninsula into a nuclear-free zone, according to press reports in Seoul yesterday. Foreign Minister Choi Ho-Joong was quoted as saying last Saturday that the proposal was unrealistic as surrounding countries were
        86 words
      • Article
        Japanese trade team in Mexico
        70 10 A JAPANESE trade delegation with representatives of more than 80 companies is to arrive in Mexico City today for a 10-day visit to discuss investment and trade opportunities. The Mexican Foreign Ministry said last Saturday that the 115 business representatives would meet Mexican colleagues and
        70 words
      • Article
        Tokyo vehicle output up 12.5pc
        63 10 SPURRED by brisk exports, Japan's production of four-wheel vehicles, including mini-sized models, surged last month by 12.5 per cent over a year ago to 1,263,321 units, marking the fourth straight year-on-year rise, according to statistics from the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association. The association said exports
        63 words
      • Article
        Bulgarian govt under pressure
        72 10 BULGARIAN PREMIER Andrei Lukanov and his former communists came under mounting pressure over the weekend to step down, with a key opposition trade union vowing to wage a general strike if he does not resign by today. But about 30,000 demonstrators rallied last Saturday in support
        72 words
    • Article
      Lock icon W Europe facing immigration wave from East
      413 10 Flow depends on Soviet reforms: expert AFP WESTERN EUROPE, having shed its fear of military attack from its eastern neighbours, now views them as a worrisome source of largescale and unwanted immigration. Swedish immigration expert Jonas Witgren has predicted that 2.5 million refugees
      AFP  -  413 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Slow start to Polish presidential elections
      174 10 Reuter POLES began voting yesterday in presidential elections to replace former communist president General Wojciech Jaruzelski. trickle of voters began casting their ballots after polling stations opened at 0500 GMT. Solidarity trade union leader I>ech Walesa, favoured to win the election, was due to
      Reuter  -  174 words
    • Article
      Lock icon US holiday shopping season off to good start
      301 10 NYT DISPELLING, if only temporarily, widespread forecasts of a gloomy Christmas for retailers, this year's holiday shopping season in the US began in earnest last Friday, with stores across the country reporting throngs of shoppers streaming through the aisles. In New York,
      NYT  -  301 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Collor's popularity ratings hit a Brazilian low-point
      279 10 Reuter WHEN Fernando Collor de Mcllo took over as Brazil's president in March, he pledged to mortally wound inflation within the year. Eight months later, Collor is down for the count and inflation is triumphant. Political analysts say the failure to control prices
      Reuter  -  279 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Gorbachev's new draft union treaty in trouble
      573 11 AP SOVIET President Mikhail Gorbachev has offered his country's 15 republics a treaty giving them control over virtually all affairs except defence. But his draft was dead on arrival last Saturday in nearly half the union. The long-awaited draft union treaty, published in
      AP  -  573 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Beijing ready to discuss UN ultimatum for Iraq
      515 11 Foreign Minister prepared to help draft resolution AFP CHINA, which so far has opposed a military solution to the Gulf crisis, is now ready to discuss a United Nations ultimatum calling on Iraq to withdraw from Kuwait, sources in Beijing said yesterday.
      AFP  -  515 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Iraq recalls farmers to the military
      211 11 The Gulf Crisis Reuter IRAQ, which two months ago exempted farmers from service in the armed forces and the paramilitary Popular Army, has recalled them to the military. An official decree issued by the ruling Revolution Command Council published in Iraqi newspapers yesterday said:
      Reuter  -  211 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Iraq planning low-tech defences: report
      369 11 Reuter IRAQI COMMANDERS are working to develop low-tech defences against the technological superiority that would be the chief US military advantage in any Gulf war. The New York limes reported yesterday. This was a conclusion of a broad review of the Iraqi military by US
      Reuter  -  369 words
  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 1
      234 10 i (pPnbft jkjk W 4m vl\ t-B IV 1 GP Sea Hawk automatic A watch for all situations. Its essential lines and the tangible beauty faithfully reflect the movement, bringing the watch to life. Originally conceived as a diving instrument, it withstands the roughest treatment to depths of up to
      234 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 2
      107 10 The Big Decisions Lunch Our new Business Lunch is a big test for every decision-maker. Because the multi-course menu offers you a challenging choice of 28 gourmet dishes. These include: Venison Terrine with Blackcurrant Coulis Steamed Mussels with Shallot Butter and Herbs Salmon and Lobster Roulade in Mussel Cream Sauce
      107 words
Page thumbnail Page 11
  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 1
      155 11 JS^^t K Dauphin Sitzkultur Your backrone is where you feel YOUR COMPANY'S ATTITUDES. Dauphin, one of West Germany's leading office chair manufacturers, has intensively studied the special requirements and activities ir\ widely varied fields of work The result: SyncroLine, a programme featuring chairs developed on the basis of the latest
      155 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 2
      121 11 Lufthansa's Asian Commitment: We fly five times a week to Europe's most convenient gateway. i 1 111 I -IW .59P* V-,- v V 4 V *jjo --"J" 1 1 j* ZmZwjm Lufthansa flies Singapore to Frankfurt five times a week With four 8747-400 flights non-stop. Plus direct service once a
      121 words
Page thumbnail Page 12
  • ANALYSIS
    • Article, Illustration
      A corporate future at stake
      1353 12  -  The resignation of Mrs Thatcher signals dark clouds for Rupert Murdoch's news empire, reports Eric Ellis Eric Ellis The writer is a London-based writer who contributes occasionally to BT. ONE MAN monitoring the battle tearing apart Britain's Conservative Party with more than academic interest is
      1,353 words
    • Article
      Bringing land prices back to earth
      845 12  -  Tokyo aims to reduce real estate prices by as much as a third, reports Karen Lowry Miller Karen Lowry Miller JAPANESE land speculators fuelled by cheap bank loans once made fortunes trading condos like baseball cards. In Tokyo's rit/.y Ciinza district, a patch of
      845 words
  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 12 Advertisements Column 1
      94 12 Barclays Global Treasury Services offers an impressive catalogue of currencies and products worldwide, through our established network of 17 full dealing rooms. To be frank, we provide the most comprehensive treasury service in all the key financial mmmmmmmggmm centres around the world. Our dealers deliver across all the time zones
      94 words
  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
Page thumbnail Page 13
  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 1
      299 13 /y| 'v I .>4. re. 7 ft Ayr \T-is .> < »#ysr7 V-J f«l Iv iIS /lyvx f .fl 5/ mffiygmt^ S» f .J ."*•>» *^l s S^. iw fl f .^HH^HMi f Free Y)ur Organization From The limitations Of Conventional Systems. Introducing Cooperation." application development and the extension of
      299 words
Page thumbnail Page 14
  • ENTERPRISE & MANAGEMENT 1
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Making a business work in Saudi Arabia
      1256 14  -  Expertise and a partner are the pre-requisites when it comes to doing business in Saudi Arabia. Victor Mallet offers guidance on market opportunities in a fast-expanding economy Victor Mallet FT Establishing a business in Saudi Arabia is not something to be taken lightly
      FT  -  1,256 words
    • Article
      Singapore team comes up tops
      181 15 Regional Management Game SINGAPORE emerged champions in the 19th Regional Management Game on Saturday, beating Malaysia, Hongkong and Macau. The Republic was represented by a team from Philips Singapore, "Genesis", who had won the Singapore National Management Game played a week earlier. Genesis had clinched
      181 words
    • Article
      MEMOPAD
      313 15 Seminars and courses Duration Title Venue Organiser Tel Nov 26-28 Effective Spoken Management Hse Singapore *****66 Communication for Institute of Secretaries Management Administrative Assistants Nov 26-30 The Allen Management Hse Singapore *****66 Manager's Institute of Seminar Management Nov 27 What You Should Management Hse Singapore *****66 28 Know About
      313 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Pretty packages pack a punch
      540 15  -  With the emphasis on product design and the proposed formation of the Design Council, perhaps the time is now right to take another look at a related subject: packaging. Said Abdullah reports Said Abdullah There is more to packaging than meets the eye. Putting products
      540 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Where top managers are groomed
      481 15  -  Chuang Peck Ming talks to the dean of Europe's premier business school Chuang Peck Ming AS MANY as half of the Singapore students in Insead, Europe's premier business school, arc government bureaucrats and officials of statutory boards, says Claude Ramcau. That, in the view of
      481 words
  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 14 Advertisements Column 1
      231 14 I Welcome to a different point-of-view mpmmr ■V I ill 9999 ■■■■-A 1 mm lIU Kwr» j 9999 gmttK gm H mmmm r y f!| 9l j l i^*y The Bayview Pacific Beach Resort, Penang, is now open... At the Bayview Pacific, we believe in looking at things a little
      231 words
Page thumbnail Page 15
  • Page 15 Advertisements
Page thumbnail Page 16
  • SPORTS
    • SIDE LINES
      • Article
        Jackson defies odds to lift WBC title
        199 16 JULIAN JAC KSON of the Virgin Islands won the vacant World Boxing Council middleweight title when he spectacularly beat Britain's Herol Graham with a single knock-out punch in Benalmadena, Spain, on Saturday. Against the odds 10-year-old Jackson pulled out a punch worthy o»
        199 words
      • Article
        Jennings breaks own record
        83 16 WORLD champion Lynn Jennings broke her own course record by winning a fourth straight women's national cross country title, and Bob Kempainen ended Pat Porter s run of eight in a row in the men's race in New York on Saturday. For Jennings, 31, it was
        83 words
      • Article
        FC Barcelona stays ahead
        58 16 FC BARCELONA gave itself some breathing room atop the Spanish major league of soccer on Saturday by beating sec-ond-place Seville 1-0 on a late goal by veteran defender Jose Ramon Alexanco. The away-from-home victory assured Barcelona would maintain at least a three-point lead after the other
        58 words
      • Article
        Sailing around the world
        82 16 FIRST-LEG winner Christophe Auguin of France led 18 ships out of Cape Town under sunny skies on Saturday to begin the second leg of the BOC Round-the-World yacht race. Another yacht, a US entry named Duracell skippered by Mike Plant, was forced to return to the
        82 words
      • Article
        Shimazaki's the speediest
        75 16 KYOKO SHIMAZAKI of Japan set a world junior speedskating record on Saturday, winning the 500 metres at the Women's World Cup in Berlin in 40.47 seconds. The 18-year-old also became the first foreign competitor to beat the powerful team from former East Germany on its home track
        75 words
      • Article
        Running as a whole
        53 16 THE East German Athletics Federation, which produced one of the most successful track and field programmes in the world, on Saturday officially went out of business and merged with the West German federation. The merger comes less than two months after the two German states united
        53 words
    • Article
      Lock icon West Indies consolidate in second Test
      346 16 AFP THE West Indies moved to take control of the second Test against Pakistan in Faisalabad on Saturday as the home side's top order batsmen struggled against the tourists' bowlers. The "West Indies were all out for 195 in response to Pakistan's 170 first
      AFP  -  346 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Forget-Hlasek fight through
      667 16 IBM-ATP Tour World Doubles UPI, AP THE French-Swiss combination of Guy Forget and Jakob Hlasek, playing in only their first season together, became world champions when they won the US$l million IBMATP Tour World Doubles final at Australia's Sanctuary Cove yesterday. The fifth-seeded pair beat Spain's doubles
      UPI,; AP  -  667 words
    • Article
      Lock icon One Germany produces two champions
      291 16 AP A UNITED Germany has produced two champions in the World Cup of Golf in Florida. Bern hard Langer and Torsten Giedeon came from behind in the tournament on Saturday to give their country its first international sports title since reunification last month. "The timing
      AP  -  291 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Aggressive Faldo sets the pace in Skins
      531 16 AFP, UPI BRITAIN'S Nick Faldo. joking with the gallery and displaying an uncharacteristicly aggressive style, won four skins and US$7O,OOO in La Quinta. California, on Saturday to set the pace during the first day of the Skins Game. "I'm tired of the writers
      AFP,; UPI  -  531 words
    • Article
      In Singapore's tight labour market, MOVITEX has 50, 725 characters.
      213 16 According to the Straits Times (October 17 th 1990) Singapore Airlines with a workforce of 11,300. is the largest private sector employer. The total work force of Singapore's top 10 private sector employers is 58,450. Movitex only has a work
      213 words
  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 16 Advertisements Column 1
      177 16 Be a BIGGER LJ-g And play up to niticr Now you can be a bigger hitter and play up to 20% better. With Cougar Golf's Big Cat. And its revolutionary bigger clubhead which has a 20% larger sweet V- ™ec<s>on balance spot, specially designed 'shank-proof X hosel, better weight distribution.
      177 words
Page thumbnail Page 17
  • THE ARTS 1
    • Article, Illustration
      Confident conducting, competent clarinet
      675 17  -  Singapore Symphony Orchestra By P Y Van Last weekend's performance of Rodrigo's Concierto de Aranjuez for Harp and Orchestra fell victim to Murphy's famous dictum when the soloist, Marisa Robles, suddenly took ill. Young Anthony Pike, however, saved the day when he nipped in on Wednesday,
      675 words
    • Article, Illustration
      A voice from contemporary Germany
      211 17 CONTEMPORARY German music comes to Singapore this week with Munich-born composer Hans-Jurgen von Bose. Born in 1953, von Bose has won several awards in the 1980s, including the Critics' Music Award (1981), City of Stuttgart Award (1987) and the Schneider Schott Music Award (1988). Two
      211 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Conspiring with children against adults
      477 17 Obituary NYT BRITISH writer Roald Dahl, who died on Friday, frequently said that the key to his success was to conspire with children against adults. "It's the path to their affections," he said in an interview earlier this year with the London newspaper The Independent.
      NYT  -  477 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Stylised satire and slapstick comedy
      522 19  -  The Virgin Classics label, which came on the market V/i years ago, appears to have come a long way in a relatively short time. In this year's Gramophone Awards, it came out top in the operatic, early music and engineering categories, and it also beat
      522 words
    • Article, Illustration
      The sound of precision
      410 19  -  By J Gordon WHILE recording technology has evolved from crude cylinders to digital high fidelity, the technique of recording has not progressed with such consistent precision. For example, the 1970s saw a large number of sound recordings that were inferior to those of the *****, and
      410 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Imaginative reconstruction
      273 19  -  By P Y Van PAUL McCREESH's A I 'enctian C Pronation 1595 (VC *****0-2), which won the Early Music award, is an imaginative reconstruction lit music, composed by Andrea and Giovanni Gabrieli, that might have been performed during the coronation of the Doge Marino (irimani in 1595. The
      273 words
  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 17 Advertisements Column 1
      33 17 bifSfvwmN lAV iIw'mIIH Cotton Garments, Leather Garments, Handbags, Belts etc for immediate export. Contact: I AMALCO INTERNATIONAL 94A Mittal Court Nariman Point Bombay 400 021 Telephone: 231 661/*****1/204 4192 Telex: *****38 RTP IN
      33 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 17 Advertisements Column 2
      259 17 kF AMOUS SEAPqq At T v if \r Tlj The Opening Of Our Newest Branch At Changi Airport, Terminal 2 When Fook Yuen Seafood Restaurant was established in Singapore in 1985, the philosophy was simple: Give Singaporeans the opportunity to taste the best of tlj Hong Kong-style Cantonese cuisine using
      259 words
Page thumbnail Page 18
  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 18 Advertisements Column 1
      1176 18 WHERE TO WINE, DINE AND ENTERTAIN WHERE TO WINE, DINE AND ENTERTAIN WHERE TO WINE, DINE Some of our best advertising is by word-of-mouth. jni For outstanding haute cuisine in surroundings of unashamed opulence. The Palm Grill is the name on everyone's lips. Reservations. *****100r 338 8585 ext *****/6. mi.M
      1,176 words
  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 18 Miscellaneous Column 1
      697 18 TELEVISION AND RADIO Rflttlp of thp Riit« 1555 ~Sr~«c »ea«~l J=!«a=— ■Pdiue U1 llie -aafc— SM-.. SU'ISJ- F r"i. 9L <Ziß 830 SZSZmST l 2S p™™.™, MDW 5,92.4 mHz in VHF Band II BV show* thc house after being shot by looks at the hobby of raising 7.45 am: Financial
      697 words
Page thumbnail Page 19
  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 19 Advertisements Column 1
      303 19 A PROKOFIEV rfj <31 fehj Cnoeors et o'enestre oo r Opera oe Lyon KENT NAGANO GMXti! BafOitw Jukn ,|R. Camcnne Outoac OMJIOM OouM> Jean-iuc Vote EAniS «»<"«»>» OPERA 9S\B€i i««-.M wcorxio <* r« crotm tn-y fMT 1 VPU imi u mtuow wl V* Winner of the Operatic award as well
      303 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 19 Advertisements Column 2
      322 19 NOTICES IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF ROWNTREE MACKINTOSH (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD (In Members' Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 306 ot the Companies Act, Cap SO. that a Final Meeting of the Members ot
      322 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 19 Advertisements Column 3
      321 19 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. SO AND IN THE MATTER OF WHITFIELDS" MINERALS (FAR EAST) PTE LTO (In Member* Voluntary Liquidation) The following special and ordinary resolutions were duly passed at an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of Whitfields Mineral (Far East) Pte Ltd convened on
      321 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 19 Advertisements Column 4
      293 19 BENG WAN TRADING (PTE) LTD (In Members' Voluntary Winding-up) NOTICE OF RESOLUTIONS At in Extraordinary General Meeting ol the Company convened and held at 1 Colombo Court #07-19 Singapore 0617 on Tuesday. 20 November 1990. the following Special Resolutions were duly passed 1 That the Company be wound-up voluntarily and
      293 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 19 Advertisements Column 5
      274 19 m r?r/ m AS-YOU-WANT-SUSHI $48 Sushi Counter, Daily, All November 1990 1200 to 1430 hours NISHIKI RESTAURANT MARINA BAY GOLF AND COUNTRY CLUB 6 MARINA GREEN SINGAPORE 0101 TEL: *****11 T Dr ww m Restaurant and 1 Karaoke Lounges FINEST RUSSIAN AND CONTINENTAL CUISINE NEW DELUXE CONTINENTAL 5-COURSE LUNCH SERVED
      274 words
Page thumbnail Page 20
  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 1
    • Article, Illustration
      UIC steals the limelight in lethargic trading
      5135 20  -  By Diana Oon UNITED Industrial Corporation (UIC) stole the limelight last week in trading that was otherwise lacklustre owing to the market closures in New York on Thursday and Tokyo on Friday. Some 183.44 million units were traded on the main board and
      5,135 words
Page thumbnail Page 21
  • Article
    STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 2
    4197 21 Main Board Asia Pacific 825 1-45 +5.8% DBS Foreign 1000 +35 +3.6% NatStccI 700 +30 +4.5% Fuji Offset 20' 120 +30 +33.3% DBS 925 +25 f2.8% Spore Land 545 +25 +4.8% UOB Foreign 575 +20 +3.6% Scmb Shipyard 440 20 4.8% ICS 376 +16 f
    4,197 words
Page thumbnail Page 22
  • MARKET REVIEWS
    • Article
      Lock icon Little cause for thanks on the Street
      685 22 CBS, MCA the highlights in a featureless week NEW YORK FT GEORGE BUSH ate two Thanksgiving turkey dinners during his rally-the-forces visit to the Gulf on Thursday while Margaret Thatcher, as everyone knows, ate crow. Meanwhile Wall Street, like the rest of America,
      FT  -  685 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Thatcher quits, equities soar
      196 22 LONDON UPI EQUITY PRICES m London ended the week with a surge on the news of Margaret Thatcher's demise as leader of the ruling Conservative Party. The market's celebration was timed to kick off a bullish Christmas trading season, with expectations of interest rates to come
      UPI  -  196 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Stocks rise moderately in thin trading
      323 22 f#"5rOKYO AFP SHARE PRICES posted a moderate gain in extremely thin trading on the Tokyo Stock Exchange last week as investors backed off amid uncertainty over the Gulf situation and fears of selling to meet margin calls. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average closed out
      AFP  -  323 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Index edges up in lacklustre trading
      742 22 HONGKONG SHARE PRICES on the Hongkong stock exchange rose slightly in lacklustre trading last week, with the Hang Seng Index gaining 7.4 points, or 0.25 per cent, to close at 3.016.06. Average daily turnover dropped sharply to HK$735 million (US$94 million), against the previous
      742 words
    • ASIAN MARKETS ROUNDUP
      • Article
        SYDNEY
        141 22 HOLIDAYS in the United States and Japan and the resignation of Britain's Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher dragged Australian shares to a lower close on Friday after a strong midweek. Tuesday's news of an agreement between the government and unions on a tax cuts-for-wages trade-oft" combined with the positive tone
        141 words
      • Article
        TAIPEI
        273 22 TAIWAN STOCKS soared 2X p^ r cent, continuing the previous week's surge, as investors took heart from reviving exports and other good news for the economy. The 216-issue weighted price index put on 1,080.57 points to finish on Friday at 4.926.39 for the largest weekly rise of the year.
        273 words
      • Article
        SEOUL
        93 22 SOUTH KOREA'S stock market was morose last week amid news of a worsening trade deficit and reported plan to raise domestic prices of petroleum products, market analysts said. The broad-based composite price index closed on Saturday's half-day session at 678.92, down 1.12 points from the previous week. Average daily
        93 words
      • Article
        JAKARIA
        90 22 THE JSE Composite Index closed 1.8 per cent lower at 390.987 last week, down from 398.521 a week earlier. despite more active trading. The Jardine Fleming Nusantara index fell to 91.38 from 92.65. Trading picked up slightly, with foreign investors active in block sales, but the JSE remained a
        90 words
      • Article
        BANGKOK
        143 22 THE Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) index fell 17.96 points or 2.73 per cent last week on rumours that Prime Minister Chatichai Choonhavan had resigned in a government crisis. The index closed on Friday at 638.95, down from 656.91 points a week earlier. But the average daily value of
        143 words
      • Article
        Lock icon BOMBAY
        162 22 AFP STOCK PRICES slid further last week as India's largest mutual fund company dumped US$342 million worth of shares to pay its larger oil clients. In three days of trading the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Sensitivity Index dropped by 16.2 points to close at 1.304. The BSE's National Index
        AFP  -  162 words
  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 22 Advertisements Column 1
      229 22 Keppel Securities Pte Ltd (A member o' ttio Keiw G'ck.d) EXCITING PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE RIGHT PEOPLE Our fast expanding stockbroking company has created openings for the following challenging positions: A) DEALERS The ideal candidates are required to service existing clients and develop new businesses. Applicants must be licensed
      229 words
Page thumbnail Page 23
  • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Share prices advance in listless trading
      4184 23 MBT THE Kuala Lumpur stock market continued its uptrend last week although trading remained lethargic on the lack of fresh incentives and the threat of war in West Asia. At the close, the 30-count-er New Straits Times Industrial Ordinary Share Index firmed 58.49 points
      MBT  -  4,184 words
  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 23 Advertisements Column 1
      202 23 Sfc/^(Leisure I Hobby V BOOK 1 Expo HONG KONG FASHION WEEK FAIR I J* INTERNATIONAL FAIR iTI I HONG ■leather qiiis:HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL ELECTRONICS FAIR INTHNATIONAI AUDIO VISUAL SHOW HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL WATCH CLOCK FAIR gjg CENT HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL TOYS GAMES FAIR HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL i ft. -1..f.*>1--. I
      202 words
Page thumbnail Page 24
  • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
    • Wall St volume lightest in nearly 4 years
      • Article, Illustration
        NEW YORK
        1146 24 WALL STREET stock prices fell on Friday in the lightest trading in almost four years because of the Thanksgiving holiday and a power failure that halted trading for nearly two hours on the New York Stock Exchange. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down 12.13 points at 2,527.23,
        1,146 words
      • Article, Illustration
        LONDON
        765 24 LONDON share prices rallied to close sharply higher on Friday, managing to shrug off domestic and international uncertainty. The market was buoyed by expectations that Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's successor would cut Britain's 14 per cent base lending rate because of the pound's strength, dealers said. The Conservative Party
        765 words
      • Article
        INDICES & TURNOVER
        85 24 INDICES TURNOVER NEW YORK (lose Previous Nov 23 Dow Jones NYSE Financial S&P 500 Turnover (million) 2.527.23 2.539 36 113 80 114.02 315.10 316.03 63.35 141.0 -12.13 -0.22 -093 -77.65 LONDON Financial Times 30 FrSE 100 Turnover (million) 1.712.2 2,170.5 478.8 1.672.2 2,127 9 498 2 40.0 42.6 -19.4 AMSTERDAM
        85 words
      • Article
        FRANKFURT
        228 24 THE Frankfurt stock market suffered a modest loss on Friday, as the DAX spot trend indicator lost 12.74 points or 0.85 per cent to close at 1,483.36. The Commerzbank indicator was down 21.50 points on the day to 1,186.70. Operators said the loss was due to low volume and
        228 words
      • Article
        AMSTERDAM
        337 24 DUTCH shares closed narrowly mixed in sluggish trade on Friday, unable to hold on to a slightly firmer start as professional traders cleared their books ahead of the weekend, dealers said. "Prices edged up a bit on shortcovcring but fell back as investors remained sidelined and traders would not
        337 words
      • Article
        PARIS
        175 24 FRENCH share prices ended marginally higher on Friday in unusually quiet trading for the first day of the monthly account as concerns about the Gulf crisis and a rise in oil prices kept investors on the sidelines, traders said. The CAC-40 Index climbed 0.38 point to 1,640.06. Traders said
        175 words
      • Article
        BRUSSELS
        185 24 BELGIAN shares ended marginally weaker on Friday with volume worth only 459 million francs. Investors were unsure of what would happen in the Gulf and largely stayed out of the market, dealers said. "It's dead calm. They are afraid something might happen in the next two days when the
        185 words
      • Article
        TORONTO
        319 24 TORONTO stocks closed off session highs in light volume on Friday as the post-Thanksgiving holiday in the US slowed trade, dealers said. "Only half the people came in and they didn't do anything," one trader said. "I didn't see a whole lot of traffic across my desk today." The
        319 words
      • Article
        JOHANNESBURG
        419 24 THE recent strength of South Africa's restricted foreign investment currency, the financial rand, continued to pressure Johannesburg share prices downward on Friday. But falls were generally light in a thin and quiet market ahead of the weekend, dealers said. Gold shares rallied off their early lows following a rally
        419 words
      • Article
        Untitled
        306 24 Milan No* 23 lire Ass (km ***** 300 Bustogi 270.00 +7 Fiat 5453 +4 I insider susp IfiPriv ***** -49 Italccmcnti Ord ***** -6505 I taigas 2608 +3 Magneti M Pf 932 7 Mediobanca ***** 20 Miralanza Mondadon Pnv susp Montedison 1327 +157 Olivetti Ord 3355 -5 Olivetti Priv 2689
        306 words
  • Page 24 Advertisements
Page thumbnail Page 25
  • CURRENCY, MONEY & FUTURES MARKETS
    • Article
      Dollar ends higher in dull trade
      445 25 FOREX MARKET REPORTS THE DOLLAR closed mostly higher in New York on Friday, particularly against the mark and Swiss franc, with trading extremely quiet following 1 hursday's holiday in the US and Friday's holiday in Japan. "Nothing happened. The dollar rallied a little, and
      445 words
    • Article
      Yen, ringgit and Singapore dollar make strong gains against US$
      692 25 ASIAN CURRENCIES SEVERAL Asian currencies strengthened against the US dollar over a week in which attention shifted away from the Gulf. The yen, Malaysian ringgit and Taiwan, New Zealand and Singapore dollars made strong gains while the Hongkong and South
      692 words
    • Article
      INTERBANK FOREX RATES
      408 25 Cross rates Nov 24 US$ SS MS Dm Yen SFr AS N7S USS 1.7110 2.6810 1.4865 127.10 0.5081 1.2600 1.3063 1.6292 SS 0.5845 1.5669 0.8688 0.7428 0.2970 0.7364 0.7635 ***** MS 0.3730 63.82 0.5545 0.4741 0.1895 0.4700 ***** 0 6077 Dm 0.6727 1.8036 1.8036 85.50 0.3418 0
      408 words
    • Article
      MONEY MARKET
      563 25 Interbank rates sT Bid Offer Overnight 3 3/4 4 1-month 5 7/8 6 2-month 6 6 1/8 3-month 6 1/16 6 3/16 Overnight mode: 4-1/4 US$ High I.»» 7 days" 7 7/8 71/t 1 month 7 7/8 7 3/4 2 months 8 1/8 8 1/16 3 months 7
      563 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Sterling bulls hope for Heseltine victory
      320 25 Reuter THE INCLUSION of Douglas Hurd and John Major in the contcst for the UK Conservative Party leadership has merely slowed sterling's advance, say analysts who argue that a Heseltine victory would be the most bullish outcome. "Whoever wins, the fact that something is
      Reuter  -  320 words
    • Article
      Gold sees slight upside bias
      491 25 GOLD FINANCIAL FUTURES REPORT LAST WEEK'S trade in spot gold was largely technical and confined within recognisable support and resistance areas while volume was subdued by holidays in Japan and the US and by the focus on politics in the UK. Values started at U*****.00/377.50
      491 words
    • Article
      FINANCIAL FUTURES
      332 25 IMM Nov 21, DEUTSCHEMARK Open High Low Set! Vol Op/lnt [Xc 90 0.6770 0.6776 0.6743 0.6769 ***** ***** Mar 91 0.6755 0.6756 0.6724 0.6751 EURODOLLAR Open High Low Sett Vol Op/In! IXv 90 91 98 92.02 91 98 92.01 *****6 *****8 Mar 91 92 41 92.49 92 39
      332 words
    • Article
      PRIME LENDING RATES
      513 25 BANKS ABN Bank 8'/i Allied Irish Bank PLC 8% American Express Bank 8Vi Am'Dam R'terdam Bank 8Vj Arab Banking Corp 8Vj Arab Bank PLC 7'A Asia Commercial Bank 7'/2 ANZ Banking Group 8Y« Ban Hin Lee Bank 8'/« Banca Commerciale 8V2 Banco do Brasil 8'A Bangkok Bank
      513 words
  • Page 25 Advertisements
Page thumbnail Page 26
  • COMMODITIES
    • Article
      Lock icon Iran allowing 30m barrels of crude to mark time
      472 26 Reuter IRAN is taking a heavy gamble on war breaking out in the Gulf by letting up to 30 million barrels of unsold crude oil mark time between the Red Sea and north-west Europe, oil traders say. Tanker spotters are getting
      Reuter  -  472 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Tokyo admits responsibility for logging consequences
      250 26 AFP JAPAN, the world's major importer of tropical timber, found itself in the dock last week during an international conference in Yokohama of producers and consumers. For the first time Japan had ever admitted to some degree of responsibility for the consequences of massive
      AFP  -  250 words
    • Article
      London markets quiet as Thatcher quits
      898 26 REPORTS COMMODITIES markets traded quietly over the past week in London, activity being reduced by holidays in Germany, the US and Japan. Dealers' attention was taken by the political scene, with the demise of Margaret Thatcher, Britain's Prime Minister for 11 years, on Thursday.
      898 words
  • Article
    PRICES
    1189 26 Rubber RAS (fob in bales) S cents/kg Int I RSS Close No\ I 1 155.50 Nov 20 156.00 Nov 21 156.00 N ov 22 155.75 Nov 23 1 55.00 MRELB (fob in bales) M cents/kg Int I RSS lose Nov 19 243.50 Nov 20 243.00 Nov 21 243.50 Nov
    1,189 words
  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 26 Advertisements Column 1
      800 26 NOTICES IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF CONTESSI TRADING PTE LTD (In Members Voluntary Winding Up) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of Contessi Trading Pte Ltd convened and held at Norrlandsgatan 15, S-103 97 Stockholm, Sweden on 21st November,
      800 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 26 Advertisements Column 2
      802 26 IN THK MATTKR OK THK COMPANIES ACT, CAP. M SOUTHERN HARVEST INVESTMENTS PTE LTD (In Members' Voluntary liquidation) Sptrltl KmluHomi At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of Southern Harvest Investments Pte Ltd duly convened and held at 101 Upper Cross Street, #06-03 A People's Park Centre, Singapore 0105
      802 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 26 Advertisements Column 3
      10 26 FORWHO, fllirHßN 1 IN THE MARKET Every Thursday... ADVERTISING MARKETING
      10 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 26 Advertisements Column 4
      8 26 Executive Jobs every Saturday in Business T"« Times
      8 words
Page thumbnail Page 27
  • THE TRAVEL PAGE
    • Article
      AIRCRAFT ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES
      1001 27 City FHght ETA Flight ETD j Adolatdo SQ228 1900 SQ227 2130 Amman RJ182 1445 RJ183 2320 Amsterdam KL841 1140 GA892 1055 SQ23 1325 KL842 2105 Auckland NZ35 1625 NZ28 1815 SQ388 2030 Ba ndar Sort SQ181 1410 SQ182 0915 Begawan Bangkok CI664 0750 QF62 1135 RA408
      1,001 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Easy prey for criminals
      568 27  -  LETTER FROM TOKYO By Elisabeth Zingg WITH more than 10 million Japanese expected to visit foreign countries this year, officials in Tokyo say they arc hardpressed to find ways of protecting them against criminals who prey on tourists. The number of Japanese travellers victimised often as
      568 words
    • Article
      MONEY CHANGER RATES
      152 27 As at 3pm yesterday: 1-ocal dollars to one unit of foreign currency Currencies Bid Offer Australian dollar 1.3010 1.3210 Canadian dollar 1.4630 1.4830 NZ dollar 1.037 1.067 Sterling pound 3.3520 3.3720 I IS dollar I.7Q50 1.7150 l«cal dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling 16.20
      152 words
    • Article
      WORLD TRADE EXHIBITIONS
      371 27 Duration Title Venue Organiser I Duration Title Venue Organiser Tel t-iotann 17-21 Catering Licensed Exhibition *****86 l)cc 4-7 Commtel Asia 90 Hongkong Business *****00 Tradc Exhibition C onference C entre Convention Industrial Trade Glasgow Exhibition Fairs Pte Ltd trril Centre April Expo-Optica Spain IFEMA ********** Dec 5-7
      371 words
  • Page 27 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 27 Advertisements Column 1
      296 27 fl The HourGlass Limited I i Incorporated in the Republic ol Singapore) H CLOSURE OF BOOKS I NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Register of Members of The Hour Glass Limited (the I "Company") will be closed on 12 December 1990 and 13 December 1990 tor determining I Shareholder's entitlements
      296 words
  • Page 27 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 27 Miscellaneous Column 1
      306 27 Model brain-teaser (5) hJ H 4 Oriental guide trail leading 10 Tax-free investment in causing indiges- fIHT bH 11 Don't stay up to write a I I I 14 I verbatim report (3.4) Does it really athletes perform gymnastics? (4) 13 Abnormal growths of Cypoonist shoots (4) to |H part
      306 words
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 27 Miscellaneous Column 2
      214 27 Singapore Outlook: Showers over several areas in the morning and late afternoon. Forecast: Maximum temperature 29V Assoc humidity 83% Minimum temperature 24.1 V Assoc humidity 99% Hours of sunshine 0.20 Rainfall in mm 34.4 Rainfall this month 175.3 Rainy days this month 15 World report Asia-Pacific Hi/Lo* Cond. Auckland 20/13
      214 words
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 27 Miscellaneous Column 3
      63 27 \vr*\ NOT "TWINKING OF MyS€LF.J ueu. /I'LL p^md joNes i cßvj Fe£o JoST D T u,pNT TO r RSWSI> 7 &*€ivrwe au. ove* ON my oeAms all. —y VYou I TWr4K I'LL STAY 1 TH£ Off 1CE.... V \H SEP TbrqoßgQUt... J x v "~n C^\ S*rnPL£- COLD? HOUJ/ (D\DDuroS
      63 words
Page thumbnail Page 28
  • Article
    Lock icon China seeks new markets to offset Gulf losses
    348 28 Crisis has cost Beijing USsl.l7b, says paper AFP CHINA is looking for construction and engineering contracts in Asia and some Gulf countries to offset losses from Iraq's August 2 invasion of Kuwait, the official China Daily reported yesterday. The English-language newspaper disclosed
    AFP  -  348 words
  • Article
    Lock icon New rules on EC shipbuilding aid
    197 28 Reuter EUROPEAN COMMUNITY industry ministers are due today to set new rules limiting subsidies for EC shipbuilders facing fierce competition from Japanese and South Korean yards. The EC's Executive Commission plus Germany. Denmark and the Netherlands want a formal commitment that maximum EC subsidy
    Reuter  -  197 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon Howe and Lawson back Heseltine's bid
    376 28 Reuter BRITAIN'S former defence minister. Michael Heseltine, has won the support of two Conservative Party heavyweights in his bid to succeed Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher but a newspaper poll shows him trailing his main rival. The Sunday Express newspaper said its poll of 334
    Reuter  -  376 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Shenzhen celebrations to highlight Chinese reforms
    451 28 AFP GALA CELEBRATIONS of Shenzhen's first 10 years this week will aim to underscore the enduring place of economic reforms in Chinesestyle socialism, observers say. More than 500 businessmen and journalists, including foreigners, have been invited to three days of festivities starting today. They
    AFP  -  451 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Thai premier and army settle down to an uneasy truce
    268 28 Reuter THAILAND'S army generals have declared a cautious truce with the government but analysts say Prime Minister Chatichai Choonhavan's feud with the military has damaged his credibility and increased political tension. Supreme Commander Sunthorn Kongsompong told Thai reporters on Friday
    Reuter  -  268 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Hanoi, Phnom Penh 'uncompromising'
    248 28 AFP THE Cambodian guerilla faction led by Prince Norodom Sihanouk yesterday accused Vietnam and the government it backs in Phnom Penh of blocking peace in Cambodia. The faction said in a statement issued in Bangkok that the peace process to end Cambodia's 12-year-old war had been
    AFP  -  248 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Grocer stuffed with turkeys amid scare
    43 28 Workers from a Tucson chain of grocery stores dump about 4,600 turkeys on Saturday returned by customers after an anonymous caller said he had injected some of them with cyanide. Ihe scare could cost the chain US$2OO,OOO.
    43 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Special Thai force to combat piracy
    152 28 AFP THE THAI government has formed a special force to combat pirates who this year have reportedly plundered millions of tonnes of agricultural goods from boats on a river in the country. Officials in Bangkok said yesterday that Marine police, customs officials and Central
    AFP  -  152 words
  • Page 28 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 28 Advertisements Column 1
      215 28 PiageT KMIIJJM /i\" imiWFMIE UEPUISIB74 CENfiVE SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT (1) FLEXIBLE THINKING FOR MANAGERS —Making the Most of Your Mental Skills January 21 -23,1991 Fee: SS7SO SIM members/SsB9o non-members This programme is designed to develop greater flexibility in thinking. Participants will learn to appreciate the importance of various styles
      215 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 28 Advertisements Column 2
      29 28 Prime Freehold Retail Units 3800 sq ft, 3rd Level Tanglin Shopping Centre FOR SALE BY TENDER I CLOSING DATE: Z8 NOV 1990 For Inspection and Tender Documents, please contact:
      29 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 28 Advertisements Column 3
      373 28 PiageT fMJJER ENtWUJGFm IMI 7V1874 a:\tvi-: mm NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL QgH INSTITUTE (To be reconstituted and renamed the Nanyang Technological Urovercrty in 1991) Advanced pipe stress analysis and ENGINEERING INTRODUCTION The course deals with both the theory and practice of modem piping stress analysis and engineering at the intermediate and advanced
      373 words
Page thumbnail Page 29
  • Shipping Times
    • Article, Illustration
      M'sian govt mulling over MISC's takeover of MSE
      360 29  -  By Khaidir Abd Majid THE MALAYSIAN government is still considering a proposal by the Malaysian International Shipping Corporation (MISC) to take over Malaysia Shipyard and Engineering (MSE). Sycd Hamid Albar, Minister in the Prime Minister's Department, told BT recently that the matter
      360 words
    • Article
      Meeting to counter congestion charges
      152 29 THE Port Authority of Thailand (PAT) will organise the 16th Asean Port Authorities Association (APAA) conference to map out a practical strategy to counter congestion charges collected by shipping conferences. The meeting will be held between Nov 28 and 30 at the Dusit Resort in
      152 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Tanker charter rates to rise 12-15pc
      171 29 Reuter WORLDSCALE rates used as a guide for tanker charters will increase by 12 to 15 per cent from Jan 1, 1991. The Worldscale Associations of London and New York said in a statement that the increase is due to higher bunker costs and
      Reuter  -  171 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Profit up 71pc at Finland's Nokia
      403 29  -  By Dexter Lee BUOYED BY the growing demand for telecommunications equipment, the Nokia group of Finland has boosted its profitability in the first eight months of this year. For the period ending Aug 31, 1990, the group chalked up an after-tax profit of 188
      403 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Subsiding ground delays Kansai project
      222 29 AFP THE March 1993 target date for inaugurating Kansai International Airport will be delayed to September 1994 because of unexpected subsiding of ground on an artificial island in Osaka Bay. The postponement was decided at a meeting in Osaka last Monday attended by the sponsors
      AFP  -  222 words
    • Article
      P&O Australia buys into South Harbour contractor
      223 29  -  From Al O Labita in MANILA MAJOR SHIPPING line and port operator P&O Australia Ltd has moved into Manila's cargo-handling industry with the recent purchase of a large stake in Marina Port Services Inc (MPSI). Through the purchase, the Australian company joins forces
      223 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Philippines to convert military facilities
      176 29 Reuter THE Philippines will convert a naval port and an air-force base in Cavite province, south of Manila, into commercial ports under a plan to develop the area for investment. President Corazon Aquino said the 27-hectare naval pier at Sanglcy Point, which accommodates three medium
      Reuter  -  176 words
    • NEWS SUMMARY
      • Article
        Managing change
        47 29 TUF. ship management business has ehanged eonsiderably during Barber Ship Management's 15 years in Hongkong, from scale economy-driven fleet managers to specialised partners in complex project work. But the fundamentals of the manager's work still provide him with the main skills and purpose Page 2
        47 words
      • Article
        Sphere Drake to offer fixed premium facility
        60 29 THE WATERMARK column takes a look at some of the recent changes in the insurance industry that could affect shipowners. Among them is the confirmation by Institute of London Underwriters company Sphere Drake that it will be writing P&I cover on a fixed
        60 words
      • Article
        Argentina sells airline to Iberia-led group
        40 29 ARGENTINA'S often troubled privatisation programme took another big step forward last Wednesday with the transfer of control of the national airline. Aerolincas Argentinas. to a group led by Iberia, the Spanish carrier Back Page
        40 words
      • Article
        Japanese yards' order tonnage falls
        46 29 FOREIGN SHIP orders received by Japanese yards in October fell to 369,340 gross registered tons from 602,049 in September, but the number of vessels rose to 12 from nine from the previous month, the Japan Ship Exporters' Association said Back Page
        46 words
    • LOG BOOK
      • Article
        Hapag-Lloyd sees steady operating profit
        95 30 GERMAN travel and transport group Hapag-Lloyd AG expects the 1990 group operating profit to be around the 50.2 million marks it reported in 1989. Hapag-Lloyd chairman Hans Jacob Kruse told reporters that a rise in the company's operating losses from regular freight shipping business will
        95 words
      • Article
        Hughes to open plant in Spain
        78 30 HUGHES Aircraft Co, a unit of General Motors Corp, will invest eight billion pesetas to build a new plant in Malaga in southern Spain, Industry Minister Claudio Aranzadi said. The new company, to be called Hughes Microelectronics Europa Espana SA, will make microelectronic components
        78 words
      • Article
        Dasa holds talks with E Germans
        84 30 DEUTSCHE Aerospace AG (Dasa), a unit of Daimler-Benz AG, hopes to complete by January negotiations with the aircraft industry of eastern Germany, which could end in its takeover of two firms. Management board chairman Juergen Schrempp said Dasa is in talks with Flugzeugbau Dresden,
        84 words
      • Article
        FLS buys stakes in Jumbo firms
        101 30 THE transport unit of FLS Industries A/S, Dan Transport, has bought a majority stake in privately owned Danish shipping firm Jumbo Shipping, and a 50 per cent stake in Jumbo's UK subsidiary, for an undisclosed sum. FLS Industries said in a statement the deal
        101 words
      • Article
        Federal Express wins US contract
        79 30 FEDERAL Express Corp was awarded the US General Services Administration's transportation contract for overnight small package delivery services which will be effective from Jan 15, 1991. Terms of the contract, which covers shipping between the continental United States, Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico, were not
        79 words
      • Article
        Air NZ installs heart machine
        75 30 AIR New Zealand said it has become the first airline in the world to install a heart defibrillator on a commercial airliner. In a statement on Friday, it said the Norwegian-made Heartstart 3000 will be permanently aboard its new long-range Boeing 747-400. Another is to
        75 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Steering in a sea of changes
      1314 30 The ship management business has changed considerably during Barber Ship Management's 15 years in Hongkong. But the fundamentals of the manager's work still provide him with the main skills and purpose. Lloyd's Maritime Asia speaks to the man at the helm, A S Vijan.
      1,314 words
    • Article
      COCKETT BUNKER MARKET REPORT
      880 30 THIS twice weekly report, compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd. shows price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the market. Prices shown are based on average-sized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and
      880 words
    • Article
      THE SHIPPING GUIDE
      11843 38 1 his is a list of ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world. It tabulates, by destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore. Advaneed dates are published for a
      11,843 words
    • SHIPS IN PORT
      • Article
        AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES
        603 45 Vrod Vot Hi Birth Vrival Dtpirtm V«mI Voy Wo B«rth jwtaj Oqmto* Keooel Wharves n Hotk ***** P2C 2611/0730 2611/2300 Ew Rainier 07 CIO Alongside 26.11/0300 I**" 28/90 P2A 26.11/0700 26.11/2300 I8N ShuhanJ 1H *29 alongside 25.11/1600 L .nggarjati 17/90 P2B 25 11/1400 26.11/0600 Kota Ma u
        603 words
      • Article
        CONTAINER SCHEDULE
        1226 45 RECEIVING OF EXPORT Fa CONTAINERS AMD LCL CARGO Record Boota(/Balance Rstts Sty Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From ACX Ldy 48 26/2300 1 25/1500 25/1659 25/1900 2 25/1700 26/0659 26/0900 ACX Lotus 68 28/0700 2 25/1700 26/0659 26/0900 3 26/0700 26/1159 26/1400 4 26/1200 26/1459 26/1700 AJ
        1,226 words
      • Article
        IN MALAYSIAN PORTS
        352 45 Port Klang Berth it South Port on Nov 23: 1: ml; 2: Santi; 3 Vietba 04; 4 Hong Hing; 5: ml; 6: New Line No 1; 7: ml; 7A: nil. KCT: 8 Pefkasa; 9: Bunga Dahlia, Wan Hai 205; 10: Bunga Butang, Sea Leopard North Port; 11
        352 words
    • Article
      DAILY FREIGHTS
      936 45 CHARTERING on the freight market on Thursday was routine but details emerged that a slightly firmer US$24 had been paid on the key US Gulf to Japan grain run. This had been anticipated and operators now expect to see a time-charter fixture for this business at around US$lOO
      936 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Sphere Drake to offer fixed premium facility
      733 46  -  By Ian Lancaster The writer is managing director of Citicorp Insurance Brokers RECENTLY, there have been many changes that could impact shipowners. We take a look at some of the items that have been in the news: Sphere Drake fixed premium facility This
      733 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Japanese yards' order tonnage down in October
      176 46 Reuter FOREIGN SHIP orders received by Japanese yards in October fell to 369,340 gross registered tons (grt) from 602,049 in September, but the number of vessels rose to 12 from nine from the previous month, the Japan Ship Exporters' Association (JSEA) said. This
      Reuter  -  176 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Argentina sells airline to Iberia-led group
      655 46 NYT ARGENTINA'S often troubled privatisation programme took another big step forward last Wednesday with the transfer of control of the national airline, Aerolineas Argentinas, to a group led by Iberia, the Spanish carrier. The Argentine government is selling 85 per cent of the slightly
      NYT  -  655 words
  • Page 29 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 29 Advertisements Column 1
      291 29 THE SPECIALIST IN: Wire Rope Slings e Lashing 4 Materials !J»! M FACILITIES jf Lifting AVAILABLBsgf IWr INTERMARINE SUPPLY CO (PTE) LTD lllife TEL; *****33 (6 LINES) FAX *****77 Cockett Report 2 Container Schedule 17 Daily freights 17 Index to Advertisers 3 Shipping Guide 10.11 St«ps m Port 17 Singapore
      291 words
Page thumbnail Page 30
  • Page 30 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 30 Advertisements Column 1
      155 30 issu^areconcknsed For other reasons, send in your subscription now. r 1 Please send flame: Dame: Address: Address: I I J Occupation: Occupation: j Tel: Tlx/Pax: Tel: Tlx/Fax: AIRMAIL SUBSCRIPTION RATES: I I want to subsr ribe for months at S/US$ I I I I I I enclose: Sscheque/trioney order COiirtTßir-S*
      155 words
Page thumbnail Page 31
  • Page 31 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 31 Advertisements Column 1
      2112 31 JARDINE SHIPPING ACINCIES %l||V# 200 Cantonment Road #12 OS Souttipoint. Singapore 0208 AIIVF# Tel *****11 TELEX NO RS ***** iriimil TERMINAL CFS Tel *****18 220 PcOTn BOOKINGS Tel *****34 235 L J >ESAKA JARDINE SHIPPING AGENCIES SON PORT KELANG TEL *****18 TELEX MA***** MA***** H PENANG TEL *****4 TELEX NO
      2,112 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 31 Advertisements Column 2
      1257 31 MUX TOfIDVERTjSERS Page Col Col I 1 I I* 1 ABC ("ontaineriinc 13 5 Mac-Nds Agcncies 14 1/2 Accord Group 8 1-3 Macolinc 18 2/3 AFS 15 I Madju Sdn Bhd 16 1/2 Ahrcnkicl Liner 16 3 #Macrsk Line 3 4/5 Albatros Sea-Air 14 4 Mainfrcight 15 4 Alfred C
      1,257 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 31 Advertisements Column 3
      2224 31 Vessel Voy EfA I ETO 'Port 'Ptnang DESTINATIONS Singapore Kelang Thi* McKtrnay M 9102 Feeder by 26/11 2350 MRS M Farco I CFS 27/11 0600 MRS M Taufo OAK LGB MOU MEM ATL MIA CHS BAL PHL NYC MON TOR MCKINNEY M 9102 |?7/11 28/11 Ski fski 15/12 16/12 20/12
      2,224 words
Page thumbnail Page 32
  • Page 32 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 32 Advertisements Column 1
      1180 32 "8® W /JHMIUJBB! ROTTERDAM/ VOY NO S PORE P KELANG SOUTHAMPTON HAMBURG BREMERHAVEN ANTWERP LE HAVRE BREMEN EXPfIESS 99/542 29/11 24/12 18/12 20/12 17/12 23/J2 qciu&l dpr 90/546 2/12 19/12 22/12 23/12 KATSURAGI 03/545 6/12 30/12 »12 27/12 23/12 31M2 TOKYO BAY 02/560 9/12 27/12 29/12 3/12 HAMBURG EXPRESS 99/549
      1,180 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 32 Advertisements Column 2
      569 32 israzm DIRECT SOUTH PACIFIC SERVICE SIN NOU SUV PPT I FLORKANA 21-2H/11 10/12 12/12 17/12 ALSO ACCEPTING CARGO VIA SUVA TO LAUTOKA. PAGO PAGO. APIA 4 NUKUALOAFA niRFCT CHILE SERVICE SIN IQQ ANF VAP I IXORKANA 21-28/11 30/12 31/12 4/1 Alto accepting Cargo to Clll»o (Peru) via Valpa Agents: SINGAPORE:
      569 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 32 Advertisements Column 3
      1348 32 El wmmAtsMM *«aras-u REGULAR INOCPENDENT FULL CONTAINER SERVICE WESTB6UND FOR EUROPE VSL/VOY SIN ALG BCL HAM BRE ROT ANT FEL LHA (VIA (VIA (VIA ALG) HAM) ROT) NORASIA PEARL 9038 3 25/11 17/12 19/12 22/12 23/12 24/12 25/12 26/12 25/12 NORASIA PRINCESS 9039-3 03/12 24/12 26/12 29/12 30/12 31/12 01/01
      1,348 words
Page thumbnail Page 33
  • Page 33 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 33 Advertisements Column 1
      1683 33 ~SjjgSteamers Maritime Holdings Ltd V P&O AS IW STRAITS SHIPPING VHlrelt C*3 Slßfaporo to BruMi, East Malaysia, Containers »o» No PKtmg S'pore S'toe H'Durg B haven ITdam l«h SAILS WtMEN IXPSISS 9*542 DBHUM2VII 29/U 25,12 I*l2 21/12 17/12 24/12 CARGO KHAUJtR 98,546 [OB 27,11 02/12 19/12 21/12 23/12 STRAITS VENTURE
      1,683 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 33 Advertisements Column 2
      1875 33 TO: EUROPE TO: FAR EAST SPORE HK KAO *08 BU SP IN RDM HAM B HVN BBF fU CHOYANG GLORY 001E Tfcll 2*ll 30,11 312 i/12 CMOYANC PARK OUW 1(12 I*l2 20/12 21/12 23f12 2W 24/12 CHOTANC SUCCESS OUE 1,12 4,1 J /12 10/12 13/12 CHOYANG CHANCE OSOW *12 22/12
      1,875 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 33 Advertisements Column 3
      420 33 STRAITS/ JAPAN/ STRAITS SERVICE SPECIALIST IN RO-RO HEAVY LIFTS VESSEL TANJUNG ASEAN COSMIC ASIAN MAS TRADER CHALLENGER STAR VOY NO 12 t 3 116 Spore 14/12 17/12 9/12 13/12 P Kelang 17/12 20/12 11/12 11/12 Hongkong Calcutta Yokohama (/I 10/1 27/12 2S/12 Nagoya 4/1 S/l 25/12 23/12 Osaka Sentoku 30/12
      420 words
Page thumbnail Page 34
  • Page 34 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 34 Advertisements Column 1
      563 34 SB CR NBR **********0-0 EXPRESS SEMI-CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO EUROPE VSI/VOY S PORE RDAM/ADAM H BURG BREMCN ANTWERf SRIWIJAYA 3W(B 29/112/12 2/1 8/1 12/1 14/1 KUTAI/21WB 22-28/12 24/1 30/1 4/2 6/2 CACT TRANSIT TIME ACCEPTING BREAKBULK/CONTAINERISED CARGO Sut>|«d lo Inducement. Also accepting cargo to Caaablanca. Port Said. Port Alexandria. Genoa. Trlaata.
      563 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 34 Advertisements Column 2
      770 34 SHIVHNG I V 7 FULL CONTAINER SERVICE IS'port I LEH RTM ANR HAM BRV FEL FEEOER VSL SIN LINE HAUL LAX OAK 1,12 119/12 20/12 21/12 21/12 23/12 24/12 CHOYANG GLORY 001E 26/11 M. SEATTLE.OISE 2112 2312 4,12 21/12 22.12 24,12 24/12 26,12 27/12 CHOYANC SUCCESS OUE 3/12 H. BUSAMjm_
      770 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 34 Advertisements Column 3
      95 34 EUR OZONE FREIGHT SERVICE® PTE LTD NO. 20. MAXWELL ROAD #12-02. MAXWELL MOUSE. SINGAPORE OlOt m »i7ni ia m nut m»i/i nx n t*m n it* •WEEKLY EXPRESS FCL LCL CONSOLE SERVICES From TAIWAN HONGKONG EUROPE USA UK. Services To: BRUNEI ASEAN PORT S E MALAYSIA PROVIOE: INT'L TRUCKING DOOR
      95 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 34 Advertisements Column 4
      1339 34 d -Trl rETEH" ,^k IPKL SCP HKC KSC KLG PUS HKT OSK SM2 TYO LAX CKS BAL NYC LHV AN* ROM THP HK SOP E GIANT RE 041 BKII *11 W«U W I*U 1W l«! IKU U|U W *1 U(1 W1 2/1 M W W 27fl 21,7 E GENTRY RE
      1,339 words
Page thumbnail Page 35
  • Page 35 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 35 Advertisements Column 1
      1527 35 J NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD SINGAPORE TEL: *****77 (CR NO: **********0E) J* BOOKINGS: UK/EUROPE SERVICE— *****19 USA SERVICE— *****16 m AUST/INDIA/PAK SERVICE— *****18 FAR EAST SERVICE— *****48 TERMINAL OFFICE :*****22 DOCUMENTATION DEPT: *****44/ *****14 CFS: K27—IMPORT: *****69/*****50 CFS: K27 EXPORT: *****53/*****04 K.MO3) E *****^ H PKdaiig A (Ca) *****87, Penang
      1,527 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 35 Advertisements Column 2
      1187 35 m sinsov SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD BOOKING: *****51/ *****64/ *****59 (FESCO LINE) ENQUIRIES: *****33 KL: 03-*****75/697 PORT KELANG: *****43/ *****40 PENANG: *****4/ *****8 JOHORE BAHRU: *****11 *****1 (REGULAR INDEPENDENT SERVICE) DISCHARGING FROM EASTBOUND LOADING FOR WESTBOUND v[sstls VOTAGI |SPOtt [MANILA wnoiw" VOYAGE STOW PHLAMC HBUBG B HAVtN TILBURY
      1,187 words
Page thumbnail Page 36
  • Page 36 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 36 Advertisements Column 1
      1427 36 £1 K LINE KAWASAKI RISEN KAISHA. LTD. EXPORT N. AMERICA PACIFIC SOUTH-WEST IMPORT N. AMERICA PACIFIC SOUTH-WEST FEEDER VESSEL VOY ,HOO -PK/PNG -OTHER VESSEL VOY LB OAK CH, NYC 7/ S" SfT tl. £7, K ITZ RSI U QUEEN S WAV BRIDGE 10 »U 29,11 1/U MANHATTAN BRIOGE 31 23(12
      1,427 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 36 Advertisements Column 2
      736 36 \M PHIU-OmCNT UN€S PT€ LTD 108 ROBINSON ROAO #07 00 GMG BUILDING SINGAPORE 0106 TEL *****22/*****69/*****00 TELEX RS ***** PHILI FAX *****76/*****38 BY AIR, LAND OR SEA WE TAKE ON THE WORLD FOR YOU MEMBER OF SINGAPORE FREIGHT FORWARDERS ASSOCIATION 01 DEC MONTREAL, OTTAWA, VANCOUVER, S'WESTERN ONTARIO. 11 DEC DAMMAN-
      736 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 36 Advertisements Column 3
      406 36 r GOLDEN line fy£S*A GUAN GUAN SHIPPING (PTE) LTD -*—-"4 23. Tolok»r* St root SINGAPORE 0104 TEL: 5343 M (10 LINES) Fu: S343SM (CR No lOUKSOOOOV) TmAIT»/FKM»AW QUIT «VK» S pore P. KeUng Penonf GOLDEN WONDER Colombo Karach.Oube. In Port GOLDEN BEAR Colombo, Karadii;Dubai 1/10 Doc chiwa mvia DAI YUN
      406 words
Page thumbnail Page 37
  • Page 37 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 37 Advertisements Column 1
      1610 37 SSSSSSPACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD gg fc| PIL Building, 140 Cecil Street *03-00, Singapore 0106. j JAKARTA I BANGKOK VESSEL WOV SIN JKT SIN VESSEL VOY SIN BKK SIN m EDEN 9040 30/11 2/12 6712 SEA GLORY 07N 27/11 30/12 4/12 HAI GUANG 41 SB 3/12 6/12 PEGASUS PIONEER 109N
      1,610 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 37 Advertisements Column 2
      1158 37 r BEN LINE CONTAINERS LTD M 200 Cantonment Road Tel: *****22 I #13-05 Southpoint IjnA Fax: *****63 Singapore 0208. Telex: RS ***** EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT VESSEL [VOY SPORE PKLANG S HAMPTON HAMBURG BHAVEN R'DAM LHAVRE Bremen Express* 99/542 29m 23/12 18/12 20/12 17/12 24/12 Benalder f 98/546 2/12
      1,158 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 37 Advertisements Column 3
      323 37 MMfe MYANMA FIVE STAR UNE w (Myanmar National Line) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) Spore P.KIg Pen P.Gdg iITTWE V47W 77/30 Nov (LOAOINC FOR RDAM HMBG ANTWP) 'AGAN VI64W 29/1 Dec IPA-AN VIS7W 1/11 Dec 'ATHEIN VIOBW 12 16 Dec 8/12 Dec THE BANK UNE (A service of Andrew Weir Shipping)
      323 words
Page thumbnail Page 38
Page thumbnail Page 39
Page thumbnail Page 40
  • Page 40 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 40 Advertisements Column 1
      842 40 INTEGRATED CONTAINER SERVICE FROM FAR EAST TO NORTH CONTINENT OUTBOUND SIN FLX BRV ROM ANT HBG MECKLENBURG WMOO2 In Pt 23/12 22/12 2«(12 21/12 ASIAN SEN WFOS2 »<ll 22/U 21/17 20/12 23,12 25/12 BRANDENBURG WMIOI 1/12 S/l 4/1 W M JAPAN SEN WFIOI 11/12 3/1 4/1 «/l '11 W AMERICAN
      842 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 40 Advertisements Column 2
      1161 40 TEL: *****88/*****22 OUR CONSOLIDATION SERVICES TO: EUROPE 1 DEC 8 DEC LONDON ROTTBIOAM FELIXSTOWE ANTWERP SOUTHAMPTON HAMBURG MANCHESTER Li HARVE ANO ALL EUROPE INLAND DESTINATIONS FAR EAST PORT KELANG 30/114 7/12 MANILA 1/12 8/12 PENANG 30/11 7/12 BUSAN 30/11 6/12 BANGKOK 30/11 4/12 TOKYO 29/11 6/12 HONG KONG 1/12 6/12
      1,161 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 40 Advertisements Column 3
      297 40 Enmafflij LOADING FOR VESSEL rsroit CBO DM BAIRES MVIOEO *10 STS VIT J£GUA MOSTWIEN I 1«U li(12 17(12 «fl Wrt on OPT VWOVI ALSO LOADING FOR BUENOS AIMS Regular BBulk and Container Service Direct to Turkey, Red Sea/ Med Porta. Sport P MlMf Pwun| Loading l« GCNCLIK V 3/10 O€C
      297 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 40 Advertisements Column 4
      1132 40 '"tea taii Jf ife CHINA OCEAN SHIPPING COMPANY I FULL CONTAINER LINER SERVICE TFI TE R L S S2°?OSHIP I 2. MISTRI ROAD. HMC BUILDING FAX 22*1866 I 1 5« SINGATORE 0207 CABLE: COSTARLINE I CR NO **********0 M I General Agents: COSTAR SHIPPING PTE LTD I |VESSEL/VOY SCP FIX
      1,132 words
Page thumbnail Page 41
  • Page 41 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 41 Advertisements Column 1
      848 41 NIHON-ASIA I CR **********0N TEL: *****22 FAX: *****86 Competitive Rates!! ETA USA \ll IPI Destns 1/12, 8/12 EUROPE all Ports 30/11, 8/12 BANGKOK 29/11, 2/12 HONGKONG/CHINA 1/12, 4/12 SYD, MEL, ADEL, BRIS 28/11, 2/12 FREMANTLE 2/12, 10/12 MANILA 29/11, 7/12 PKLG/PENANG 1/12, 5/12 Port K*lang Branch Tal: *****21/2/3 Fax: *****24
      848 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 41 Advertisements Column 2
      247 41 SJiTICHFIEID MARINE AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD a TEL: *****33 (12 Llnaa) rn FAX: *****15/*****03 pnj TELEX: RS ***** RISHIP (3 Llnaa) rsT\ ETHIOPIAN SHIPPING LINES x—-—J (National Lines of Ethiopia) ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL VESSEL VOY ETA LOAWNO FOR SPORE ARVOT 23VV0 8/t2 OARESSALAAM MOMBASA DJIBOUTI ASSAB MASSAC A ABBAY
      247 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 41 Advertisements Column 3
      806 41 MASKAPAI PELAYARAN WPULAU LAUT FULIY Containerised regional TCTDEfr service TWICE WEEKLY/WEEKLY FIXED DAY SCHEDULE BETWEEN THE PORTS OF S PORE, INDONESIA, MALAYSIA THAILAND ALSO ACCEPTING LCL CARGO TO ALL DESTINATIONS r WE SERVE FOR BOOKINGS CALL SPECARGO FORWARDING AT TEL: *****55 SINGAPORE INDONESIA SERVICE VSL VOY SIN JKT PAJ SIN
      806 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 41 Advertisements Column 4
      981 41 BANGKOK CEBU/MANILA VESSEL VOY SINGAPORE BANGKOK |vESSEi jvOY SPORE CEBU MAWILA SIRI BHUM#' 4TIN Tin 27/11 Sat 1/12 THANA BHUM 46S 30/11 602 1/12 JENLINK J3N Wed 26/11 Sat 1/12 KITI BHUM 49R 7/12 13/12 15/12 NANTA BHUM 17M Thur 29/11 Sun 2/12 SO STAR SOS 14/12 20/12 22/12 MAHA
      981 words
Page thumbnail Page 42
  • Page 42 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 42 Advertisements Column 1
      1114 42 wftP A MAC-NELS SINGAPORE [IXPOW TEL *****22 import TEL *****02 TEL (04) *****6 KK TEL (088) *****0; TAWAU TEL (089) *****9 P KELANG TEL: 03) *****/7 KUCHING TEL: (08?) *****3 SKAN TEL (089) *****2 I J BAHRU TEL (0/) *****2 SIBU TEL (084 *****2 LABUAN TEL (087)*****9 1 1X7 TEL
      1,114 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 42 Advertisements Column 2
      387 42 BLUE STAR LINE SINGAPORE TO NEW ZEALAND AND T/S FIJI FULLY CONTAINERISED MONTHLY SAILINGS DISCHARGING AT NEW PLYMOUTH PORT CHALMERS ACCEPTING FCL LCL FOR AUCKLAND, NAPIER. WELLINGTON, BLUFF, CHRISTCHURCH, DUNEDIN, LYTTELTON, INVERCARGIL, FIJI AND TAHITI SIN N. Pl* AUCK IVT PREMIER MS 2» Nov 11 Dec Via NPL 13 Dec
      387 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 42 Advertisements Column 3
      1409 42 /SSI THONG SOON LINES PTE. LTD. 51 Bras Basah Rd #01-01 Plaza By The Park S (0718) Tel: *****22 Fax No: *****73 CONVENTIONAL/CONTAINER SERVICES *****11 (BOOKING LINES) SINGAPORE TO WEST MALAYSIA I SINGAPORE TO SABAH VESSEL VOT ETA OEST VESSEL VIT ETA BEST KIM SOON LI 46/90E 28 NOV PENANG
      1,409 words
Page thumbnail Page 43
  • Page 43 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 43 Advertisements Column 1
      706 43 Vtews COMPANIA PERUANA DE VAPORES "PERUVIAN STATE LINE" ACCEPTING BREAKBULK/FCL/SOC CARGOES TO/FROM CALLAO, MATARANI, ILO* OTHER PERUVIAN PORTS* WITH T/S AT KOBE ON CPV THROUGH BILL OF LADING. Penang* P Kelang Singapore ROSEEVERETT WO/2' No* SHAPIAEVERETT 09/11 Dec 12/14 Det KAMAIEVERETT 29/31 Det 1/3 Jan "EVERETT ORIENT LINE" JAPAN/BAY OF
      706 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 43 Advertisements Column 2
      607 43 VSL Ivor Is PORE Inainliner lux Ikst [sav [NYC [HEX A VESSEL 71/11 2IM SAVANNAH K/12 4/1 7/1 1/1 11/1 2IM KAOHSIUNG 1M i/12 7IM CANAOA 1/1 10/1 13/1 M/l 17(1 A VESSEL 1/12 2IN CANAOA 1/1 10(1 13/1 15/1 17(1 ZIM KOPER 13C 111 l ZIM L IVOR NO
      607 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 43 Advertisements Column 3
      622 43 Msing kwang hang •HWMNQ TRANSPORTATION (PTC) LTD WEEKLY LCL/FCL SERVICE vessel Is pore I Jakarta [surabaya MEKHANIK KURAKO V37N 29/11 02/12 [EQUATOR JOY VQ6N |02/12 I— |05/12 VESSEL SPORE BANGKOK A VESSEL IH2 5/12 A VESSEL 7/12 13/12 DESTINATIONS ETA SINGAPORE PORT KELANG 30 NOV MANILA 5 DEC HONG KONG.
      622 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 43 Advertisements Column 4
      507 43 ns PERINTIS LINE 111 ACCEPTING ALL FCL CARGOES BETWEEN SINGAPORE JAKARTA SURABAYA VESSEL VOY SIN JKT SBY PRASE Tl A 123 A 28/11 01/12 PELOPOR 964 01/12 04/12 PRASETIA 125 A 05/12 08/12 PELOPOR 965 08/12 11/12 TANTO UTAMA 123 26/11 29/11 TANTO UTAMA 125 03/12 06/12 TANTO UTAMA 127
      507 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 43 Advertisements Column 5
      338 43 UN FM EAST 2/12 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 1/12 BANGKOK 30/11 MANILA/CEBU 1/12 JAKARTA/BELAWAN/SURABAYA 1/12 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. Malaysia 3 1/12 BUSAN 2/12 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 3/12 HONG KONG also accepting cargo to Huangpu/Shenzhen/Fuzhou/ Xiamen/Xingangj Shanghai UN EUROPE/UK 1/12 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU 1/12 RDM/HAM/ANT/LE HAVRE/GENOA also accepting cargo to Austria/ Hungary/Roumania/Poland/Bulgaria/Czech. UN USA/CANADA 2/12 LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK all
      338 words
Page thumbnail Page 44
  • Page 44 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 44 Advertisements Column 1
      534 44 cb shipping I! (f-SJ'f) MARINE SERVICES I NORTH queenslano/papua new guinea services CONTAINER/LCL/BREAKBULX SERVICE "ANKE" SERVICE SP€ LAE MISIMA POM T'VIUE VI9SB 27 21,11 1,12 10(12 13(12 I*l2 .USB 30,12 10,1 12/1 I*l 11/1 BUNKER SURCHARGE EFFECTIVE VI9SB TEU USD 53 50 B/BULK USD 5.00 LCI USD 3.50 SUBJECT REVIEW
      534 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 44 Advertisements Column 2
      1036 44 SINGAPORE/MEDITERRANEAN FULL CONTAINER SHIP SERVICE VESSEL/VOY ETA SPORE NAPLES GENOA ILYICHEVSK MERSIN TRIESTE BMT V 23 CW9O 3/12/90 21/12/90 22/12/90 27/12/90 K.S V-21-90W 9/12/90 5/1/91 25/12/90 30/12/90 M B V 24-CW9O 16/12/90 6/1/91 7/1/91 12/1/91 YM V22-90W 20/12/90 14/1/91 4/1/90 9/1/91 K.V.U. V 25-CW9O 23/12/90 14/1/91 16/1/91 21/1/91 ALSO ACCEPTING
      1,036 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 44 Advertisements Column 3
      513 44 7indArt-r/ASAr n/) PENANG KL: allied-link SINGAPORE: jtfSr 04-*****2 09-*****95 778 6522(22 unesi SEIA IJ Marina Ong Susan Ng/Christina Chlaw Irana Cheng/Esther Yap riLf]//^//IEO1 EO SHIPPtNG AGENCIES PTE LTD VWJII W "n* RS ***** NEOSHIP Fax *****59 N^£r/ Tel *****29 (6 Lines) A VSL 20 NOV CHITTAGONG/CALCUTTA A VSL IS NOV
      513 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 44 Advertisements Column 4
      317 44 FCL/LCL SERVICES MANILA ETA VIGOUR PACIFIC 23N8 3/12 VIGOUR PACIFIC 24N8 13/12 BANGKOK 28/11 1/12 BUSAN 2/12 6/12 HONGKONG 2/12 6/12 DURBAN 29/11 13/12 KEELUNG 2/12 9/12 PT. LOUIS 29/11 13/12 PT KELANG 30/11 7/12 KOBE 3/12 26; 12 PIRAEUS 10 12 20/12 OSAKA 4/12 27/12 JAKARTA 28/11 3/12 SURABAYA
      317 words
Page thumbnail Page 45
  • Page 45 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 45 Miscellaneous Column 1
      430 45 TIDES AND WEATHER w i miwhinamin mm" TODAY'S TIDES (Nflt in metres) HOUR 0000 0100 0200 0300 0400 0500 0(00 0700 0100 0900 ***************01******0 1600 *****1001*0 2000 21M 2200 2300 ft 10 1 1 14 1.7 20 2.1 21 20 18 16 15 1.4 1.5 1.7 19 2.2 2.3 2.4
      430 words
Page thumbnail Page 46
  • Page 46 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 46 Advertisements Column 1
      293 46 CHARTPOINT Every Saturday in Business Times VSL VOY ETA SIN ETA P.PNH TONG HOE 14/90 7/11 20/11 CHOL THEE 19/90 12/11 25/11 For Enquiries Call CALVIN HO/OANY LAU ff/| HIAP HOE SHPPWG ENTERPRISE V •/II J TEL: *****66 FAX: *****10 \lljjy TLX RS ***** HHSHPG ft PT. PELAYARAN. SAMUDRA AGONG
      293 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 46 Advertisements Column 2
      671 46 /HYUNDAI EASTBOUND TO USA WESTBOUND FROM USA TO PSW VOY SIN HKG LBN OAK SEA CHT FROM PSW VOY LBM OAK SEA HKG SIN_ HYUNDAI CHALLENGER 3IE 24/11 25/11 17/12 W/12 21/12 2*12 Jg "J} HYUNDAI INNOVATOR 37E 1/12 6/12 24/12 26/12 27/12 LAUNOIA WW 2 VJ 73/ 2/U uvniynAi
      671 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 46 Advertisements Column 3
      478 46 CHARTPOINT Every Saturday in Business Timej UK/CONTINENT (TRIO) ——m-MPg-ss-S" a ssa. SSS^ 0 MRH ISS&SK wu iiu Siu TOKYO MY 02 UO *12 27,U DIU 31,12 MEDITERRANEAN (MED CLUB)* JEDDAH I||jJJH S n»Jpor«| PifMui B'c*l«u H'willa Cmmm J'*?'* aqfytN fxPRfSS nil 7/12 UiltUHiifl rhine maru imu wu J2K gg wu
      478 words