The Business Times, 26 March 1980

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  • 11 1 BUSINESS TIMES K.C4P) No. 111/l/M WEDNESDAY, MARCH, K, IIM 50 CENTS
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  • BRIEFLY...
    • 33 1 SOVIET Deputy Foreign Minister Nicola* Flryubta is arriving in Singapore today on an unofficial visit According to sources, Mr Flryubin will be in the Republic for consultations with Soviet Embassy officials.
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    • 92 1 Agencies KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Maiayiai. Government is considering the possibility of engaging a private consultant to formulate a system to prevent abuse in public corporations and companies which the Government had an equity interest in. The Minister without Portfolio in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Pengiran Othman
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    • 81 1 AFP LONDON, Tues. Gold 'dropped US$24 an ounce to USSS4LSO on the London bullion market today, knocking off two thirds of the gains of yesterday. The slide reflected movement in New York yesterday. The US dollar continued its progress while Sterling remained strong in the expectation of a
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    • 93 1 AP WASHINGTON, Tues. US tetail prices soared another L 4 per cent in February. Last month's increase recorded by the Labour Department's consumer price index matches the January increase for a compounded a nun»] rate of ig Scent. The main pauses were again sharply er gasoline prices and
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    • 85 1 AP LONDON, Tims. US company Marsh and McLennan, the world's largest Insurance broker, is free to buy into the lucrative Lloyd's of London Britain's Department of The news gave a boost to C T Bowrinrt prices on the stock exchange. Bowring, seventh largest Jnwrsnce broker in tiie
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    • 66 1 AP TEHERAN. Tues. The Soviet Union has.accepted the principle of talks with Iran and other countries in the region in an effort to end the fighting in Afghanistan, Iranian Foreign Minister Sadegh Ohothmrteh said today. Iran proposed more than two weeks ago that talks be held among
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    • 51 1 AP NEW YORK, Tues. Stock prices were mixed in early trading following yesterday's big drop. The Dow Jones average rose 3.16 in the first half hdir, but losing issues outnumbered gainers by about 3-to-l In an early tally of all Issues traded on the New York Stock Exchange.
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  • 145 1 Rises Indices Ialaad Pm 500 +ao i a Bum M 334 4 Mar 24 Mar 25 Papar Protecta ao +3 B.T. Index: 3n2.fi *****4 8par* Bm BAT K L UmMn Tax til* Corp 30B 4-3 Industrials: 453.12 405.34 107 m 100 +3 4-1 4-1 Finance: Hotels: 833-84
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    157 1 Falls Indices Ho*g Leoog Fin Sg Bagan Gen ting DBS Kempas N Iron Magnum Corp Sel Prop S Trading 300 440 510 520 555 580 C30 775 900 -20 -20 -20 -20 —20 -20 -20 -20 -20 Mar 24 Mar 25 B.TJndex: 6448.48 6377.84 Industrials: 520.05 513.09 Finance:
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  • 666 1  -  SOUTH KOREA OVERTAKEN By RONNIE LIM SINGAPORE has overtaken South Korea as the third largest producer of colour television sets in Asia after Japan and Taiwan. Singapore's, output of about 400,000 colour TV sets last year is almost double that in 1978 <368,900 sets) and
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  • 184 1 TEAM of loepl industriwill leave for Sri Lsnka later next month to explore the possibility of Joint ventures and other forms of economic cooperation with Sri Lankan enterprises. The «>-man delegation, led by Mr Mohd Ghazali Coffoor, president of the Singapore Malay Chamber of Commerce
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  • 403 1  -  *y CATHERINE ONG SINGAPORE Oxygen Air Uquide Pte Ltd (Soxal) has indicated that it will seek funds tram the local equity market in the near future. This will make it the first among the longestabUshed foreign manufacturers to often its capital to local participation. Sozal's
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  • 267 1 THE Government yesterday revealed that a im« rapid transit system in Singapore is feasible but qualified that there are other factors that must be taken into consideration before a final decision is made on starting an MRT system. Speaking in Parliament yesterday, Minister for Communications Mr
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  • 169 1 OBCHABD Sqaare Deveieam est Carpers tiea (QSDC) has kM ghM the g* ahead by Ike Gevmmrmt to eany M t the Brat ptoweaf l■iill il eeame to the apMst*tf legal wrangles eW toe ICASC agrveoMnt ender Kealof A>> to ever to thto*Metre
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  • 454 1  -  By LINDA TAN THE $2 billion petrochemical complex at Pulau Ayer Merbau is already paying dividends even before its scheduled completion date. A' Swedish company, Tetra Pak, is setting up a HO million capital-intensive plant in Jurong that wffl obtain part of
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  • TRADE AND INDUSTRY
    • 87 2 A NEWLY-FORMED society, the Micrographics Society of Singapore, invites prospective members to attend an inaugural meeting tomorrow at 2.00 pm, Apollo Hotel. Registered in December last year, the society aims to promote a better understanding and wider use of micrographics in Singapore. It will also work
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    • 78 2 THE Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) said it did not receive any entries that deserved to win its Logo Competition launched last November. But SlM's governing council decided to award $1,800 to be shared equally between three top entries. They were submitted by Mr Jeffrey Ng
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    • 57 2 A new fcwdwM vacuum cleaaer (abevc) is now en the market Introduced by Cycle aad Carriage Enterprises, the cleaaer is the Datcb-made FAM which gives eeatreliabie suction pewer from 4M te Ijm watts te salt various surfaces. It is claimed te have a powerful hat stieat meter
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    • 474 2  -  By HSUNG BEE HWA ADVERTISERS should not be concerned with merely selling a product. Tftey have a responsibility to the public to produce advertisments that are truthful and in good taste. This was the view put for-ward-by Mr John Elliot, the chairman of Ogilvy and
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    • 310 2 THE general manager of Oberoi Imperial Hotel, Mr Anil Madhok, has announced the following appointments: Mlis Glaria Che* to sales manager. Prior to this, Miss Choo was the club manageress for the Oberoi Imperial's El Marocco disco-club. Before joining Oberoi Imperial, she was handling promotions and public
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    • 284 2 THE National Productivity Board (NPB) will hold three management courses next month. The first, Negotiating the Collective Agreement, will be from April 14 to April 18 at the NPB Town Training Centre. It covers the principles and local practices of collective bargaining. Among the course leaders is Mr
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    • 193 2 THE Science Council will be conducting a survey on the current status of research, development and manpower utilisation in the food and beverage industry. In a statement, the council said this industry has grown in size and complexity to such an extent that it
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    • 205 2 FOOD Asia 80, a four-day International exhibition on food, drink, processing, catering and hotel equipment, will be held at Hyatt Hotel from April 15. With more than 300 exhibitors, Food Asia 80 promises to be a bigger and better show than the first exhibition
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    • 478 2 SEMINARS AND COURSES March 21-28: Credit Management, Century Park Sberton Hotel, Acumen Credit Services March 26-28: Finance for Non- finance Managers, Hyatt Hotel, SGV-Goh Tan March 27: An Architect's View of the Building Industry in the 80s, PSA Towers, AR Format April 1-4: Efficiency Improvement and Cost Reduction,
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  • REGIONAL
    • 471 3 A $5 million MalaysianFrench venture to produce downstream 'petroleum products is to be set up soon. The Joint venture for blending operations will have majority Malaysian Participation, with French inverters prepared to take up a 30 per cent equity interest in the venture. The parties
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    • 101 3 Reuter JAPAN'S Matsushita Electric said it has withdrawn from the South Korean colour television frnstnrm because of a slump in exports to the US. Matsushita has sold, (or an undisclosed price, its 50 per cent stake in a joint venture company, Korea National Electric, which was established
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    • 239 3 PAKISTAN may consider accepting a revised package of economic aid from die United Slates. President Mohammed Zla Ul-Haq said economic assistance from any country would be most welcome provided there are no strings attached. "Nobody has the right to interfere in our internal affairs," Mr
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    • 790 3 ARRIVALS Service Local Operator Number Time From PAA TMA MAS MAS MAS MAS RBA MAS SIA CPA GIA SIA MAS GIA GIA UB SIA THAI PAL SIA GU j SIA MAS SAS CPA MAS su UJ su GU SU SU GU MAS CAL BA JAL ATLOT AI
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    • 297 3 Reuter A VISIT to the Philippines by Chilean President Augusto Pinochet was called off at the last minute because terrorists had entered the country intending to isssml nate him, an official statement from Manila'said. The Presidential Palace and Foreign Ministry issued the statement
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    • 132 3 Reuter JAPAN'S wholesale price index, which touched a year-on-year rise of 21.4 per cent last month, is expected to level off from May. Bank of Japan Governor Hamo Maekawa said the price increases in March will be due to arrivals of higher-priced oil and raw materials,
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    • 232 3 UPI CHINA and Britain agree oo the necessity of hufWMng up their military defences, the Defence Ministers of both nations said on Monday. British Defence Secretary Francis Pym said at a banquet given In his honour that the two nations "may not be in
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    • 167 3 Reuter VISITING Panamanian President Aristides Royo said in Tokyo on Mooday that be is seeking formal Japanese cooperation in constructing a second Panama canal during talks with Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira, government sources said. Mr Ohira expressed Japan's interest, but made any cooperation
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    • THE REGION IN BRIEF
      • 293 3 A WEST German company expects to conclude a button deutschemark agreement with China soon to build a cold roll steel mill at Pasty aon nenr Shanghai. Schloemann-Siemag, the 51 per cent subsidiary of Gutehoffnungshuette Aktienverein, said negotiations for the deal are expected to be concluded in about
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  • RAW MATERIALS
    • 230 4 THE SET-UP of the widely publicised Kuala Lumpur Commodity Exchange (KLCE) will move <a step closer to reality with the formation this week of a clearing house, which is one of the prerequisites for the successful operation of such an exchange. An agreement formalising the formation of the
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    • 191 4 YARN and cotton prices were quoted as fallows yesterday: I (In HK dollars, qpot «-godown) Cattsa ytn: China Blue Phoenix 20S 2,300; 3ft 2,770, 4ft 3,000 (per bale of 408 lbs). Pleee (ssds: China Butterfly and Globe brand unq; Dragon Head unq; Five Lambs unq; Flower and Butterfly unq;
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    • 115 4 THE MARKET inKuala Lumpur yesterday ruled unchanged in quiet trading, dealers said. In the south, April was traded unchanged at M 51,025 per tonne and May at the same level. The central region was also traded at $1,025 for April and May. The refined market was featureless. CJJ".
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    • 204 4 AFP SIX beads of slate of cocoaproducing nations began their first summit meeting in Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast, on Monday in a bid to achieve greater control of tbe world market in the commodity. The one-day summit meeting of tbe CocoaProducers' Alliance was hastily arranged before a session
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    • 28 4 THE RUBBER broker membership of the Malaysian Rubber Exchange and Licensing Board will shortly rise to seven from five, board chairman Ahmad Sabki bin Jahidin said.
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    • 79 4 TBE Straits Oa price ta Pmig yesterday Armed aasther Msit per pleal te $2,343, $198 abeve the lateraatleaal Tla Agreemeat eefflag, dealers mid. Seatimeat was beestminers dae te the esattased seaseaai raiaiaU ia seme areas, bat taraever totalled ISS teases agalast 10 tsaaes ea Meaday. Firmer sverseas advices
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    • 31 4 Rubber: Msr 26 Singapore: April: 331.60 cents (op 3 cents) Malssrsis: April: 333.60 cents (up 4 cents) Tin: M 52,343 (up Msl2) Official offering: 166 tonnes (up 3 tonnes)
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    • 44 4 Reuter PRESIDENT Marcos of the Philippines has approved the sale of 100,000 tonnes of Philippine rice to Indonesia, with shipment starting next May, government sources said. Officials said the Philippines now has sold 415,000 tonnes, since it began exporting in 1977. Reuter
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    • 152 4 CHINESE Prsdiee Exchange, Singapore, naaa A*! prices par pfcni yenterday: Ceeeaat ail: Bulk $102 sellers, old drum HOB sellers, new drum $112 sellers. Cepra: Mixed (loose) UK/ Cont $59.00 buyers. Pepper: Muntok ASTA white fob 100% NLW $322.50 sellers, Sarawak white fob 96% NLW $307.50 sellers, Sarawak special
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    • 259 4 THE SINGAPORE maAet yesterday closed slightly higher with April One RSS buyers quoted at 331.50 cents per kilo, up three cents from Monday's close, dealers said. Morning prices were marked up slightly on higher London advices, upcountry and speculative- buying, thiey said. Afternoon prices were slightly easier on speculative
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    • 309 4 R.AA. prices In cenU per kilo yesterday: Int. 1 R.S.S. prompt f.o.b let. 1 R-S-S. Apru let. 1 R-S-S. May Int. 2 R.S-S UK/Cant tot 3 R^S. UK Coot tot. 4R-S.S. UK/Obat tot SR.S.S Uk/Cont Buyer MJ0 332 50 Ml.00 SUM 312 SO ***** 30*50 304J0 303.50 MJO
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    • 89 4 NOON SSI R Md SMR jhcm ym Mntojr. BAS S8R» SSRSO (l-ka pattXI (1 tSpdlM) An* ICWMIHU) a25 97.00N 292.00 M100N «wJ23i *35" 286.00 Mlk) hit J01.00N 2M.00N MRKLB A»rtl Mar 8 MR CV (1-«m paUatl 388.00 380.00N 382jOO 384.00N SMR L (1 UMIMlbt) 187XX) *****N m
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    • 231 4 CHICAOO Board of Trade wheat futures rallied late In the day to close up SV« cents to V 4 cent per bushel on Monday. A profriitnm) bouse and exporters were scale-down buyers In wheat all day but were unable to bold prices against steady selling by locals and the
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    • 198 4 CHICAGO Board of Trade soybean futures closed on or near contract lows on Monday, down six to BVfc cents per bushel. Steady crusher and commission bouse buying supported prices just below Friday's levels in the morning session, traders said. When the CCC announced a retendering of the soybeans taken
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    • 329 4 SINGAPORE: Yesterday's closing prices In SS per kilo, ex-godown: THAI WHITE: 100 per cent first class (Kangaroo) new crop 1.05, lflO per cent second class 0.90, 100 per cent third class OJB, 25 per cent new crop no stock, B-10 per cent QJO. THAI BROKEN: A-wper 0.68. Special 0.53.
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    • 817 4 COFFEE: Futures cloned quiet morning trading little changed from the opening and with losses from Monday of £5 to £8 per tonne. Turnover was 552 lots including eight options. Dealers said mixed commission and trade house mßm induced mid-morning looses of around Ell in some near months but
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  • ASIAN STOCKS
    • 467 4 TOKYO PRICES closed lower in light trading yesterday following an overnight fall on Wall Street, dealers said. The market average fell 35.99 to 6,531.26 with volume amounting to 280 million shares. The Tokyo Stock Exchange index was 453.67, down 1.33. Resources-related issues, including Nippon Oil, Mitsui Mining and
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    • 322 4 Source: SHK Sec ALTHOUGH the market was lower overall yesterday, prices were relatively steady compared with the fall on Wall Street. Early selling of Hongkong Land led prices a fraction lower but for the rest of the day the tone was dull and conditions very quiet. H&Ln Chong moved
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    • 398 4 STOCK prices closed generally lower yesterday in dull trading on lack of overseas interest and ahead of the UK budget due today, dealers said. Minings closed mostly lower as world gold and metal markets continued to lack direction with Santos down 30 cents to A 16.30 and Western Mining
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    • 239 4 STOCKS yesterday closed mostly unchanged except Bangkok Bank which made a four-baht gain at the end of the trading session, dealers said. MAN 2S A*w L'rrdil Bahls 110 1 Asia Fibre iaa Ayulliaya Inv And Trust _i U.mgkok liufstmrnt Banikok Bank IH S *7* Bangkok Drying And Silo Bangkok
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    • 122 4 THE market closed easier yesterday led by-commer-cials, industrials, minings and oils on increased turnover of 6.7 million pesos against 3.4 million on Monday, dealers said. MAH 25 Pesos Aroje Mining AUai Con A At lu» Con B 0064 *.00 unch -4 Benguel Con. B BK Goodrich 7050 1500 -5.5
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    • 47 4 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Monday 427.2 Friday «2B.fi Week Ago 43X3 DOW JONE8 AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Monday 785.44 Friday 786.15 Week Ago HUB HJLHANG SENG Tuesday 738.13 Monday-. 7^^ SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Tuedsay SMI Monday 002.47 Week Ago SMJ7 ALL ORDINARIES Tuesday 777JO Monday 6 Week Ago *****
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    • 173 4 THE POSSIBILITY of conflict between the Australian government's foreign investment guidelines and the stock exchanges' takeover rules must be resolved as quickly as possible, Treasurer John Howard said in Canberra. He noted in a statement while such conflict is unlikely to arise more than a handful of times
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  • OVERSEAS
    • 327 5 Reuter THE UK Parliament has backed Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in her campaign for a reduction in British payments to the European Common Market (EEC) amid signs that the longstanding problem could soon be solved. A resolution calling for "a
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    • 405 5 THE American Justice Department has outlined procedures under which it will advise US businessmen in advance whether foreign payments they are contemplating will be prosecuted by the department as bribes. Attorney General Benjamin ClvUetti signed the regulations on Monday under the Foreign
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    • 217 5 Reuter BRITAIN'S real gross domestic product (GDP) rose at an annual rate lof about 1.5 per cent last year, with half the growth due to North Sea oil and gas, the UK's Central Statistical Office (CSO) said. This latest estimate was based on output data, while
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    • WORLD IN BRIEF
      • 346 5 Agencies FRANCE yesterday exploded a nuclear device at its Mururoa atoll toting site in the South Pacific. The device had A yield of 50 kilotoos and was moderately large. THE real east ef «U tor tries SnMn'ttaiNl per eeat abate levels la brteiMgeaee Weekly report ed.
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    • 251 5 IRAN'S Ayatullah Sadegh Khalkali said Egypt will pay for granting asylum to the former Shah and that US hostages in Teheran guilty of spying will be tried and sent to prison. Ayatullah Khalkali, the stern Tslamlc Judge who handed down the death sentence to more than 306
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    • 162 5 NYT US HOUSE Democratic leader» Indicated on Monday that they would postpone floor motion on the 1981 budget until after the Easter recess, amid indies Hons that the fragile, bipartisan coalition that had supported the budget was beginning to unravel. In a meeting in
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    • 472 5 AP LOW and perhaps even falling economic growth as a result of the latest oil price increase is predicted for Western Europe and the US this year by the UN Economic .Commission for Europe (ECE). And ECE warns that the effects could be even
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  • 351 6 IT is heartening to note that Government-owned companies are turning in the one direction they are eminently equipped to tackle the vast and yet untamed market that makes up the rest of the world. The news that Intraco and Indeco are Joining Viands in Singa Development
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  • 286 6 THE decision by Singapore Airlines to alter its promotion strategy for the Scandinavian countries from a joint promotion With the ■Singapore Tourist Promotion Board to a campaign through travel agents seems a prudent cost-cutting measure. But like all changes made almost at the eleventh hour,
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  • 1603 6  -  By TSANG SAU YIN CAN LARGE commercial supft represented by the likes of Yaohan, Cold Storage and Fitzpa trick's, co-exist with the union-orga-nised supermarkets such as Silo and Welcome? The question would spring to the mind of anyone watching the crowds in the evenings and
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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  • 1699 7  -  The continued pressure from the antismoking lobby poses the biggest threat to Britain's tobacco industry reports DAVID CHURCHILL FT THE SHAPE of the British tobacco industry in the 1980s will be largely determined by two events. Final negotiations between the Department of Health and »the iebacco
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  • 914 7  -  FOBUMJ with JOHN TAN ANYONE watching the tele--7 vision interview programme Trade and Industry Minister Mr Gob Chok Tang, entitled' Budget '80, could scarcely have missed one underlying thread of discussion the degree of assistance the Government is giving to local manufacturers. Mr Gopinath Pillai,
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
    • EUROPEAN MARKETS
      • 155 8 MAR at FU ABN 257 30 -U Ahoid S8 00 unch Ak» AlftIV Am fas 22.90 auo -0l2 -2.8 71 JO -1J Amro Bank 96.00 -0J BerS™ 26J06 100.00 >3 160 00 -0J Surhmann M Or It Mlj 53.10 53.20 ***** 84.00 -0.9 -OJ -U -1J ZH 24.50 -11
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      • 268 8 MAR 24 Fri CORBEILLE Air-Liqulde B S N Oervali* □anone CSr (ThomionC*f) Cl* FnnctlM de> PclrotM Compagnie Financier* Compajni* General* Credit Fonder De France Hachette (Ubralrte) Machines Bull Mictielln (B)— Partba* Pechlney Clglne Kuhlmann Peugeot Philips (Nv Oem Bknlt) Pnntemps S A Rhone-Poulence BA Royal Dutch Sucx (Cte Flnan
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      • 86 8 MAR 24 FT* FORWARD MARKET Acec 290 •15 Arbed 2115 415 Aalur 470 +f Brascan 100 Bru Lamb 1490 -20 Canpac 1040 .2 Cock 283 SI De Beers 316 14 Ebea 1085 +10 Eleclrobel 5100 -50 Gb-lnno-Bm 2235 unch O** 906 .21 Hobok 4-40 Peiro 80 Ryl Dutch Sidi-o
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      • 204 8 MAR 24 Dm Aeg-Telefunken Akao r 21 00 +0L1 Alls Leten *06-00 -10 Alls Vera BASF Bay H T Wbank Bay Vbank Bayer 148.50 138.00 219 00 282.00 118 00 unch -07 -3 15 -08 BBC ***** BMW Casaella Chem Verw Cotnmerxbank Con u Qumml Daimler-Benz ***** Z. *****
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      • 187 8 MAR 34 Francs Actions Sumri Alum l— Br. Alnnil— KM. Brown Borerl Br. Clba Oetgy Br. Cite Oeify P C Clba 0«i(y Rcf Credit Suisse Br Credit Suisse Reg Elektrowati Br. George Fischer Br Olobus Pt Hero Br zn 11*0 482 1440 loss ao 406 2235 430 2310 no
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      • 98 8 MAR 04 Ure Ante 92» -oa Assoc On 4M00 soo Bailor 71S ♦32 Central* 9852 142 rM *no 25 Ftnalder m Gen Immoc 50.25 1 IF! Pri 1530 SO IlatcemenU ***** 750 Ilaigu HO lulsider 334 Macneti M Pf m -a Martin Ere 366 735 Mediob ***** 500 Miralsna
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      • 1103 8 NEW YORK THE NEW YORK stock market am Monday suffered another sharp setback in active trading amid expectation* of further increases In Interest rates and tears of a severe rrirnsrtiai The Do» Jones industrial average tumbled S points and declines led advances more than 10 to one as
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      • 163 8 MAR M AMUU a V f mmmm sr! a 25 •IN J, 1 M BP Can Lid Oh J5". r S'i -IN •1 „1 1 j ir.-B 57'. -2"« Cons BaU) Cons lUrtenor Pfn^nf 15 f. Denison Docn S lores 40 u -IN Dom TV Dome Mints TI'J unch
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    • 82 8 Take a sloiaboat to noiahere f \i f d 'lj Hin's Top of the Hilton Lunch and dinner. Daily. Reservations, call *****33. t 1 HIMS CvYkhVUsf hii-ios is ri ms vTios xiSISI.WMWI <JCas6a/L Sft in an rxotic I housatitimui Onr-\iifhts" </« <or it's <i nufhti luh u ith a iliffcrt
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 498 9 THE U.S. dollar took a slight tumble yesterday amid a quiet and subdued market tone. Opening at 249.20/30 yen, the dollar moved up to 249.90/00 by Tokyo closing. The London entry saw the dollar losing ground to 248.85/95, remaining there until the end of the day. From an
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    • 132 9 THE U.S. dollar for overnight delivery closed weaker at 20.95 yen, compared with a 249.30 opening and 249.39 at Monday's dose, dealers said. Trading was quiet on volume of US$366 million. After an initial easiness, the dollar weakened farther as Japanese exporters and manufacturers, approaching the end of the
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    • 22 9 THE average rate at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lefnd to their beet customers is 11.3 per cent.
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    • 164 9 ASIAN RATES ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on March 25: Closing Asian dollar certificates of deposit for prime names: t^vauMw-i mill! a;—sr 1«'. 16 18 17% 18'* 18V. 198/16 187/16 193/16 191/16 18'» 18 17 13/*****1/16 8w.Fn. fMUJL Das. 1 month 3 months 6 months 12 months
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    • 243 9 GOLD futures in Singapore yesterday closed narrowly mixed after fluctuating marginally in generally thin trading, dealers said. Total sales for the day amounted to 89 lots and volume for kerb was 37 lots, they said. June closed lower at U*****.00/564.00 an ounce against $563.00/564.00 on Monday, June was unchanged
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    • 280 9 EARLY demand for the dollar and sterling met reluctant selling and a sharp rise in rates yesterday, dealers said. Sterling climbed to about U552.1940, after opening at $2 1905/15 and trading in Hongkong at a late $2.1875. The dollar jumped tp about 1.8970 marks after nartlng trading at 1.8920/30
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    • 56 9 AUSTRALIA/NZ quotes yesterday: US dlr 1.0676/1.0628 Stg 0.4979/0.4922 90 day air mail buying rates Stg 0.5254 US 4k 1.1505 90 day fwd buying rates Stg 0.^070 US dlr ***** New Zealand exchanges: Reserve bank midrate US dlrs 0.9480 Trading bank Indications US dlr 0.9530/0.9430 Stg 0.4343/0.4313 90 airmail buying
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    • 221 9 THE U.S. dollar yesterday held basically steady in fairly active two-way business, with operators divided about the immediate prospect* for the US currency, dealers said. The US unit was virtually unchanged at 2.1870/80 to sterling from early levels and compared with a 2.1895/ 910 New York close, at 1.8935/40
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    • 196 9 THE PHILIPPINES central bank has been given permission to distribute loam obtained from foreign sources to non-banking financial institutions under a presidential decree signed recently. Earlier, investment bouses and finance companies were barred from receiving loans obtained through the bank's foreign ha nwlwg programme Provisions
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    • 57 9 THE Bam luh IM Is Insist USpl —Hn sf three-year aegetlable fUattag rate certificates sI fjrp—ft fiise MMfff 81sganre Ws—ri Mereiuurt iHtkiMM tbeCDs, Eai wfll ■■fart m iy IIK, win earry aa st sf *4 Mr esat abeve rii-oMtk Singapore WsrtMk sfferei rales (Sber). Ike km Is betas
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    • 374 9 NORDIC BANK plam to exrd its financial services the Asia-Pacific region over the next five years. Its main thrust of activity will be loan syndication and the provision of to Nordic companies that are operating here. These plans were endorsed by the Bank's board of directors at
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    • 181 9 OVERSEAS Union is opening a new branch and re-locating two other* this year. A new branch will he opened at 287/», Block «0, dementi Avenue 1, dementi Town Centre, on March 29. OUB is the first commercial bank to open a branch in dementi Providing k (nil
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    • 274 9 MAR M y Rand INDUSTRIALS A Alpha as unch Aberrant At And CI Akatr *K m 2100b urveh unch Bjrtow» C« Sugar m ins IS -2S c*A <)K 15 Cum* Kinanct 136 5 Ik Been lnd 24S0B SO Edrnn m -4 Edfar* EvrmOv K«d Voik 4H *s KtlfU
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    • 863 9 .2" American Express, in conversation with Cardmetnber Jack Nicklaus. >y By universal consent, Jack William Nicklaus is the best golfer in the world today; he may well be the best of all time. Whatever significant records have been set in golf have fallen, one by one, to his massive talents.
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  • 1403 10 BID and Offer prices officially listed and hnsinna in and reported to the Stock Exchange of-.Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded showp in brackets in lots of I.OQD units, unless otherwise specified. SECTION ONE f. INDUSTRIAL I; COMMERCIAL Ama (HOB
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  • 145 10 SNOAFOM UNTT tlWT INOOMKBI ONDUNIT The Ciwawrct The Saving! Fund -sri* u L« LStad u (ten* rone Bond prtaaa) LB LB S pore Prog Fund I E LOB S pore Sec. Fund lb lb BABAKJ MPVRA Spore lavnt Fund LR L6 ("'■'I'" 1 P»4 aaakv Hnr B) S'pore
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  • 2629 10 190W1MO W Low Compaay Last Sale +orQr's Div Div Or Grt YTd Net P/E Vol (•000) Hi«h* T Low JC r.'K 1 SECTION ONE t J«v: 1' T80 1 482 ao 380 t INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL i 207 123* 110 133 256 57H 'ST 177 256 Acma Alcorn
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  • 1576 10 BID and offer prices officially < listed and business In aad reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets In lots of LOOO units, unless other- < wise specified. i DHKWIBUL* IJHishII (2MB) AIM (2MB) (2) IM A
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  • LATEST RESULT
    • 113 10 has reported pre- tax profit for the six months ended Dec 31, 1979, of $2 million, compared with $2.36 million in the previous period. The output of tin concentrate was 3,766 piculs (3,966 piculs), while sales of tin concentrate stood at 3,766 piculs (3,966 piculs). 1
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  • 561 10 BBOBT 8Hi«8 floeoaed I tkeir atteattea property I stocks yesterday as the 1 fflagaporr stock isrkct aim s( weak tndag. Piapiatj skares were j smsag Ike aat severely i kit dartag tke «ay's trad- lag, wttk slftflcart leasee Laai Setaager Properties aaw J a 16-eeat
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  • 460 10 RENEWED selling pre—ire forced prices broadly lower at the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. Trading was moderate. Volumes increased slightly with the decline. This greater urgency to sell appeared to be triggered off by the sharp drop in the New York stock market: The Dow
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  • 41 10 THE Stock Exchange of Singapore and the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange have removed Consolidated Hotels from their official lists with effect from yesterday. The removal follows Harinco Holdings' acquisition of more' than 90 per cent of* the company's shares.
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 264 11 A CONTINUING improve-" ment in the profit margins of South East Asia Lumber, partly as a result of measures to improve productivity and efficiency, has boosted the group's profit 34 per cent higher in the first halfyear. Unaudited pre-tax profit (before minorities) for the six
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    • 272 11 v Date Last Fall Y« IT i.J, l WHi i Imveel Net EPS Grass Pre-tax hit year (eeato) Dtv. Preflt UOB <%) (rm> F 27/2 19.0 all.4 35,829b UOF F 27/2 17.5 10.0 6,455 Seafion F 1/3 6.8 5.0 4,057 Apollo Etet F 6/3 7.4 7.5 4,353 Gentings
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    • 546 11 «r Curreat Ex Book* Date Total for Total for Payment Date Cloae Payable tke year Prerioua year B Kawat 8HITE Feb 27 Mar 8 Mar 28 6* TE 13* TE Prima 16.7*<f) Mar 11 Mar 18 Mar 29 26.7*(g) 26.7*(s) K L Kepoaf 15% Feb 20 Marl Mar
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    • 202 11 Company Particulars Ex Date Books Close Temerlok Bonus Issue of l for 1 Mar 13 Mar 25 Sine Darby Bonus Issue of 1 for 3 Apr IS Apr 20 G Kent Bonus Issue of 1 for 2 Apr 25 MayS 8*1 Prop Bonus Issue of 1 for 3
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    • 806 11  -  By P GUNASEGARAM UK-BASED Guthrie Corporation has almost fulfilled the earnings forecast which it made last February when it was fending off a takeover attempt by Sime Darby. Further, if Guthrie's proposed bid for City and International Trust (City), an investment trust with a broad
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    • 480 11 CLEARLY benefiting from improved contributions from its major operating subsidiaries, the Island and Peninsular group has achieved a new profit peak for the year ended Jan 31, 1980. The group has reported a profit before tax and depreciation of M 523,9
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    • 447 11 FABEB Merita M*sta BM: EOGM to be held at Hotel Merlin, Jalan Saltan lamail, Kuala Lumpur, at 11am on March 26. Prima Ltd: AGM to be held at 201 Keppel Road, Singapore, on March 26. Pakaag CsaaaMated Company Ltd: EOGM to be held at Sungei Lembing, Pahang, West
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    • 551 11 wm by HOCK LOCK SIEW THE in vesting public's response to the attempt by United Overseas Land to raise J9O million has bordered on hysteria, if one is- to judge by the way the property group's shares have been "bombed" by the bears in
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    • 19 11 (Pie) have relocated their office at Suite 4704, OCBC Centre, Chulia Street.
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    • 20 11 to comment on a article in the Malaysian Business Times entitled, "Another Genting delight".
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    • 120 11 said "the exact total price is still being negotiated, and is expected to be agreed at around $3.65 million or 5106 per share." Ben said no profit or loss is expected from the transaction
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    • 27 11 that effective March 21, itt share registration office wH be situated at 2nd Floef, Bangunan Ming, Jalan Bukit Nanaa, Kuala Lusaiw :Z\
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    • 216 11 .THE IST INTERNATIONAL CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY MATERIALS EXHIBITION TECHNICAL EXCHANGE at GUANGZHOU, CHINA in September, 1980. sponsored and organised by The Architectural Society of China its Guangdong Guangzhou Chapter Asian Consortium Exhibitions Limited Mecomm Private Limited Scope of Exhibition: Building and Construction Machinery v Material e New Building Methods, Systems and
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  • 272 12 *HE Malaysian Trades fcJMon Congress has voiced disagreement with some of Jhe comments on trade unions made by the Deputy «rime Minister. Datuk Seri for Mohamad, on Saturday. It felt that theyi Mre mlsksrtliif Charging that the proposed amendment t& the fobour laws is anti-lahour,
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  • 515 12 THE Central Provident ployer's undsrtaMng» reFund may soon introduce gardless whether or not differing rates of contribu- such accounts relate to tlon for different types of employees of the establisbemployees. ment. Announcing this in Par- This will enable liameht yesterday, the "««cement officers to Minister
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  • 176 12 COMMERCIAL and unionorganised supermarkets can coexist if they rationalise their operations in terms of providing different services and catering to different types of consumers. t Mr Wee Chqw Hou, lecturer in Business Administration at the University of Singapore, reached this conclusion after surveying 100
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  • 242 12 THE Ministry of Defence is considering extending the period of annual in-cpmp training and the number of years of training for reservists. This will help reservists acquire greater military skills and upgrade the Republic's military preparedness, said Mr Howe Yoon Chong. Minister for Defence in Parliament yesterday.
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  • 290 12 THE Singapore Tourist Promotion Board has shelved the plans for a Scandinavian promotion indefinitely because of a change of mind by co-orga-niser Singapore Airlines (SIA). The two had worked on a programme to promote Singapore as wefi as the national carrier to the two Scandinavian cities of
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  • 821 12 LONDON, Tom. Gold share* closed lower while other stocks ended quietly mixed, dealers said. At 3 pm, the FT index was up O.t at 427 J. Gold shares declined as much as US$4 In line with the easier bullion price. Elsewhere, trading was subdued due to uncertainty over
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  • 100 12 SINGAPORE SUB Services <BJB)I a tetter see. dae largely te the tare toprofit ■argta7*thto^ r year may hs spset by rttsg Creep pretax pvsfit far the fall yearly Dee SI, If», ST p wSil"fluff 'Zfiii I h 818 ipnritW The Hfli
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  • 104 12 THE South Korean government is considering an agreement with Singapore under which Stogapore dtisens can travel into the country without visas. Under the existing arrangement, a Singapore national has to apply for a visa if his visit exceeds five days. On the other hand. South
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  • 514 12  -  By RUTH CHENG BANKERS here estimate that Indonesia will borrow USH billion la the international money markets this year. Singapore hanks are expected to figure significantly in theae loan transactions. Last Friday, the mandate (or a US$3OO million syndicated credit (or Indonesia to the expansion
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  • 374 12 THE announcement by the Malaysian government on controlling the export at bnildinf materials to Singapore does not come as a surprise to tie building industry here. In Cad, export of such materials to Singapore has been discouraged since the the end of last year
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 151 12 US$2O, OOp, 000 Floating Rate U.S. Dollar Negotiable Certificates of Deposit, due 31st March 1983 THE MITSUI BANK, LIMITED (Singapore Blanch) In accordance with the provisions of the Certificates, notice is hereby given that for the initial six months interest period from 27th March, 1980 to 29th September, 1980, the
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    • 66 12 > and Emery picks up V Air Freight When you're busy meeting deadlines, controlling inventory, hounding suppliers, maintaining client service and developing new markets, it's reassuring to know that there is an air freight company which treats your business as seriously as you do. That's Emery Air Freight That's professionalism.
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 57 12 N Outlook for Singapore from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. today: Mainly fair. Smart far U havs prtar to pm. m Mar ttkt&e airport. Maximum temperature 33.4 Associated humidity 66 Minimum temperature 23.7 Aaaodated humidity 94 Hours of iwmahftip 8.10 Rainfall in millimetres. Nil Total rainfall (Or the month 57.0
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • PORTSIDES
      • 107 13 THE JAPANESE ice-breaker vessel, Fuji will visit Singapore from April 1 to 7 on her way home on the completion of the 1979/80 scientific observations in the Antarctic. The 7,760-ton ship carries a crew of 182 and 44 observation team members and will be open to the public
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      • 51 13 Reuter VISITING Panamanian President Aristides Royo has formally sought Japanese cooperation to build a second Panama Canal during talks with Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira. Tokyo government sources said Mr Ohira expressed Japan's interest, but made any cooperation conditional on participation by other countries, Includipg the United States.
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      • 66 13 Reuter THE AUSTRALIAN Northbound Shipping Conference said it will raise the bunker surcharge applicable to the Australia/Japan and Korea routes to 12.29 per cent from the present 12.11 per cent, with effect from April 1. The conference will also raise the bunker surcharge on the Australia/Philippines, Hongkong and
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    • 487 13  -  By LINDA TAN ESSO Singapore's newlycrested Shipping and Housing Division expects to tranship more than $00 million worth of cargo this year to Exxon aiHMatas in the region. An extension of the oil company's materials and services department, it is the only division
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    • 530 13 nniftH u— Page Col J f Page Gal Adriatic AIm Alfred Alltr&ns Aipac Angkutan ANL APL Argentine ASCL Asia Merchant Atlas Bank Line BBS Ben Line Ben Ocean Ben Asia Benbulk Blue Funnel Blue Star Dili mil CAVN-FMG Central China Nav China Ocean CMCR Chan Colombo Coot
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    • 153 14 THE CLASSES of Alps arriving at Sonhawaag Shipyard far repairs have slwmys been wife-ranging and living ap la (Ms tndUftsa, the 8m PHaeem called early last msath tar her a—al Isitlai and refit. te a Ear-Eastern eralse, the lWgrt r*O pawner staawd Ma Waashewsng altar
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    • 294 14 AP THE SOVIET Navy's biggest supply ship has arrived in the Indian Ocean, apparently to aerve as a floating storehouse for sustained Russian fleet operations there. US Defence Department sources said the «.wMon replenishment ship Bcrezln* rounded the southern tip of Africa during the
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    • 953 14 RECEIVING OF EXPORT Pa CONTAINERS AND I£L CARGO AT CONTAINER TERMINAL NB 1 luutortSU*' 1 Um ""'K""*"M/AfMt (2) All export FCL containers and LCL cargo must be delivered to the Authority's premises during the following periods. (I) Starting time of receiving 7 days before vessel's arrival. (II) Closing
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    • 1439 14 THE NORTH American (ratal sector was still quiet on Monday but rates held very steady. A vessel was secured for 16,000 long tons from Great Lakes to Antwerp/Hamburg at US$34 (flo) completing 96,000 long at St Lawrence at $27 for April/May. Shippers booked grain from the US Gulf
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    • 864 15 THE THOROUGH analyst required of ■*>TT'"t projects by the World Baak though tine warnunlet may remit la a bettor project lor the munfrj applying for the loaa. It «01 be a better project from aa rconouilrsl. ll—rial aad technical/operational point of view with greater
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    • 428 15 AP A FORMER bank clerk from Shanghai who fled caa—natom A yean ago to now helping China establish 'International shipptag' in Its mnriwrslaaUmi programme. Or Yoe-kong Pno. reputedly the world's biggest ship ownsr, has signed a Joint ""WW! ventm* agreement with China.
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    • 37 15 AFP Mi «Tmm ■SSg 1 S!S > t ?B i s mkmt utta MteTiiMhe PMk BaghMl Ihri0— *"My hi Ml mM fc> ww >• t> 111» wjirti Mill aii| ha m appani to
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    • Article, Illustration
      434 15 EXPECTED AWVALfI TODAY UPFBi WIAIVEB Apollo Peak (0900 after FYotario) 44 Astra Perak (after Golden Fleece) J/4 Etha Rickmers (after John Bakke) 0/7 Fujihara Maru (after Wkkdyriawowo) 15/18 Golden Source (1500) 8 Hoegh Pilot (after Haai Ami) »/30 Huai Ann (W0) 41/41 John Bakke (after Emma Bakke)
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    • 4373 19 SCHEDIHE A guide to ships loading at Singapore for Ports arouijd the World The list below tabulates, by port of destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of
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    • 820 20 AUSTRALIA cushioned the introduction of containerisa- < tioo technology in 190 by giving priority to training >' port workers in a multiplicity of skills to ensure maximum job options. International Transport- workers Federation t representative Claude Camberlidge said the ITF then made long-term plans to
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    • 697 20 AFP THE LONDON freight market last week featured much increased lntf *st la the ttme section from Soviet charterers, who were reported to have fixed about 10 wtls for North or Latin American round voyages. The Russians were believed to be wanting to secure forward
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    • 130 20 The major shipping consortia operating between the Far East/Europe and Straits ports/Australia and the Umb ACE (FAB EAST/EUROPE): Franco Belgian Services. V Line. Korean Shipping Corporation. Neptune Orient Lines. Orient Overseas Container Line. Cho Tang srffffaig ANBO (9TRAITB/ AUBTRALIA): t Australian National Line. Australia/Straits Container Line. NedUoyd Lines.
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    • 156 20 THE PAR Eastern Freight Conference is reducing its currency adjustment factor for Malaysia and Singapore from 28 per cent to 23JS per cent from tomorrow. Thp current CAF of 28 per cent came into effect on July 26, 1979. The CAF is a percentage surcharge/reduction
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    • 1362 20 The liiHn stripping Use* opentiag tram. loml pert* ui tM ageate who handle earge heeklaga fer them, t A-B Adriatic CmWht Container Feeder* (S)/Cargo Freight (PK). APIA Slmhh— Shinrrfno loan. dea (S)/Euro-Ada Llm (PK/PN). Alfred C. TMfflar Sea Cooaortium (S)/Marintex Enterprise (PK). Alpae Intraaea (S)/Yeo Shpg
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    • 530 13 F? Orient Overseas CwJtcjMeA Line SEALORI) AM A! I o UASC UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO SAG fAR I AST fHROPf f 111 IV CONTAIN! RISE DSI RVIC K.KNLc. ran+ Mcamn. 0. CHEF 14/4 IS/4 17/4 11/4 »/4 23/4 a/4 a/4 22/4 a/4 29/4 21/4 27/4 21/4 8/4 2/5 1/5 1/5
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    • 436 13 CONTAINER Seto LONDON FrdgMi SHIPS Perl SHIPPING list REGIONAL Weather WHO Acta Ftr WWm MAERSK LINE Sapport Ckaag f«» *tt3Apr 0700 IWCFS2A* 1900 Iw TO ARABIAN/PERSIAN OULF-FULLY CONT, M/ 4 27/4 4/1 11/5 11/5 H/4 vs 15/4 22/5 25/5 3/5 11/5 14/5 25/5 1/1 4/5 12/5 11/5 a/s 2/4 tiTmTTT/HJT
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    • 25 13 HQ CONFRE-ASIA PTE. LTD. MOMTHIT UK MB lllir BMME SOMCES. MNTULU SARAWAK TARAKAN KALIMANTAN (OTHER PORTS ON #®UCE*€NT) ENQUIRIES: TEL. *****M/9 TELEX tS ***** CONKAI
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    • 432 14 LEO SHIPPING PIE LTD. SINGAPORF PERNAS-MISC SHIPPING AGENCIES SDN BHD PORT KEIANG PFNANG MALAYSIAN NTERNA P.MMI Vmi 29/3 KWKMt 5/4' JUTLMOA 12/4 I raw 19/4 ft Kin 28/4 SEUWM V 5 MOM 10/5 I. SUM 17/5 ft SUM SHWPHC CORPORATION BERHAD HEAD OfFICE: WISMA MISC TEL: NO: KL *****8 rpm
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    • 479 15 IB Containers Limited Wookty sarvica toffrom UK/Europo "J rv BniMi Ports ind Bangkok Te/Frae aa aim aa 27a iSv aa am aa* liftr UMp aa* am aa* aa» la am 7M I a M km Mm UNHN U aim aim ss as ss aa> a** 27 ar ain mm 4Kb
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    • 226 15 S> HHi s FOR PROMPT DEti VFRIF S OF Gamlen Chemicals New Tel: *****29 C.AMLEN AUSTRAL ASIA P L T{) rfja Franco Bt-kjuin Services i ss s$ as ss vt u 5 ss it it is u ha tap UhM i* nh ua» ism mm mm nam mm mm am
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    • 565 16 k.4 twm PJMM|PM mm 6mm ITW| NM hpM 1/4 4/5 10/5 m mill 1/4 7/4 11/4 1/5 16/5 21/5 MiMmi 24/4 27/4 17/5 29/5 2/6 RUT CONTAKMD TO GDRM/TMSTE m M S>M P. Mm 6MM CMI MM 30/3 1/4 4/4 6/4 24/4 ■M* t*m 1/4 16/4 14/4 16/4 5/5 MNtaMn
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    • 397 16 L.TJNL E KOREA SHIPPING CORPN VEGA 1471 V VEGA 14JE ALTAM 151* AITWR 152E P.UMK 11/13 Apr STORE 14/17 Jlpr FMBUSAN TOBUSAN FQi BUSAN 10/13 Apr 14/17 Apr 9/11 May 12/15 May 9/11 Moy 12/15 May TO BUSAN PMAMG CALL SUBJECT MDUCEMENT oc MX at mx mx mx mx mx
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    • 430 17 PIL GROUP EAST AFRICA/REDSEA SERVICE '.V 33 COLOMBO/KARACHI P GULF SERVICE aavAKiM s/Mipi row us vimit Colombo, Kmdi, Ob KflVMt KaracHi. Knwt, Oatai row bmd a/i ion MM M/2f Mvdi Colombo, KiradM, Sjisteh SING APORE/CHITTAGONG/RANGOON/SER VICES g -7 SffiL SINGAPORE/BANGKOK/SINGAPORE DIRECT SERVICES SING APORE/INOONE SI A/SINGAPORE SERVICES S E A
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    • 148 19 OCEAN LINES SST LINES (INDIA) M.V. MTYA SONM V.II m lm mtt imm) SERVICE ROM ROOKM/SMNPCK/IMUrSA TO MDUmM. SFTC, BMG&OM I ffNLY < *rs? MWMU*— 4 Apr J Apr CONTINENTAL FAR EAST LINES ET« S>M Murta 7 Ifey 14 Mn Jil LDC SAGASIA PTE" LTD PXfcMOnCYFUftQAqur Of COMPANIES) T* *****55
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    • 115 19 NOTICE OAKLAND HAS TRACK. The Port of Oakland has a decided advantage in sending inbound shipments to inland U.S. destinations. Because there are three transcontinental railroads virtually waiting at the dock. With railroad marshalling yards just minutes from the marine terminals, we can move your cargo without delays and help
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    • 164 20 EGYPTIAN INTERNATIONAL LINE 111 EGYPTIAN FLAG rr *'ifNf* N HimNt, Pit |in HI. .*****1 -NiNt.AP'*> cwi h«j'.:?]? v4l 4 PERKAPALAN LAUTAN BIRU Regular Service to East Malaysia Sport > ETO 1 loadM| tor 21 Mar 31 Mir KX/Kudat Ciya Octjn Sappinf Pt«. Ltd. 5110. MM HUP COma (71b Ftar) BEACH
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    • 145 20 £j£ BLUE STAR LINE FULLY CONTAINERISED SAILING TO TTFTTITTT m.v. NEW ZEALAND STAR LOAMIG AT SM6APORE Ist MAY 19M ACCEPTWG CARGO FOR ALL MAIN NZ PORTS Will discharge at New Plymouth for North Islond and Port Chalmers for South Island. Freight includes centralisation by rail to main ports of Auckland,
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
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