The Business Times, 15 May 1980

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  • 11 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C.(P) No. 111/1/8# THURSDAY, MAY 11, 11M 50 CENTS
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  • BRIEFLY...
    • 62 1 Reuter NEW YORK, Wed. Saudi Arabia, the world's biggest oil exporter, has increased its price by US$2 a barrel, oil industry sources in New York said. The increase was not entirely unexpected by Western oil industry executives. Saudi oil has been priced at $26 a barrel, at
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    • 62 1 Reuter TEHERAN, Wed. China has contracted to buy "a considerable amount" of oil from Iran during the current year, Pars news agency reported today. A contract formalising the deal was signed in Teheran today between representatives of the Chinese State Oil Co, and the National Iranian Oil
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    • 59 1 UPI CAIRO, Wed. President Anwar Sadat has announced the abolition of martial law in a liberalisation move forming part of a sweeping reform programme including a new cabinet under his personal command. He said the abolition of the law, in force since the 1967 war with
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    • 78 1 AP GENEVA, Wed. Unable to break their deadlock on key questions, tin exporting and importing states decided to break off their conference on a new international tin agreement. They agreed to instruct conference chairman Peter Lai of Malaysia to keep in touch with governments with a view
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    • 87 1 UPI BRUSSELS, Wed. US officials said US Secretary of State Edmund Muskie told the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation allies that the US wants specific support over Afghanistan and Iran "that goes beyond rhetoric." Mr Muskie, according to the officials, said concrete steps had to .be made now,
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    • 64 1 AFP NEW YORK, Wed. An 1886 painting by Van Gogh, "JanHn du poete" (garden of the poetj, went for U555,200.000 at a Christie sale yestenW the auctioneers announced. This was an all-time high for an impressionist painting, the firm said. The work was one of 10 paintings
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    • 37 1 Reuter HONGKONG, Wed. Air Lanka, the Sri Lankan national airline, is raising a US$4O million, eightyear syndicated credit to purchase two Rnrfng jets from Singapore Airlines, Chase Manhattan Asia said as lead manager. Renter
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    • 61 1 AP NEW YORK, Wed. Stock prices continued to rise buoyed by lower interest rates and a court ruling blocking the imposition at President Carter's petroleum fee. The Dow Jones average of 90 industrial stocks rose 3.50 to 820.39 in the first half-hour as advances outnumbered declines by a
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  • 137 1 Rises Indices Troaoh MIim 1300 D Kirtait 1430 Straits Tridiii 13B0 M Baakiaf 1000 PMC 619 UIC MO Ktafa 400 Kiamtiif Tin 430 S«1 Propsrtiaa 740 Ialaad IPn 986 Shaa«ri-La 1060 Fall* Dealop lad 900 Imo 9fl6 Rotkmana 464 Duff D«t 342 8 T P 1*76 640
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  • Article, Illustration
    157 1 Rises Indices D Keramat 1490 +90 May 13 May 14 Tronota 1320 +60 B.T.Index: PMC 625 +50 7615.85 7699.02 S Trading Castlefield 1300 2250 +50 +50 Industrials: Finance: 573.33 578.25 782.49 791.24 PMRI 410 +34 Hotels: 365.85 366.72 M Banking 1000 +30 Properties: 391.57 396.78 MUInd 635 +25
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  • 622 1  -  SINGAPOREANS UNDER-ASSURED By CHOO AlI LENG FOREIGN life assurance companies are keenly eyeing the local market and there are strong Indications that a few may be admitted into the industry within the next 18 months. Sources said representatives from several major life assurance
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  • 259 1 THE Straits Times Industrial Index crossed the 500point barrier for the second time this year as strong buying support pushed share prices to-vasds-a Im close yesterday. Closing at 502.10 points, the market indicator is now a marginal 2 points off the year's peak of 504.11
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  • 479 1 SIX companies of the Malaysia Mtafeg Corporation stable Malayan Tin Dredging, Southern Malayan Tin Dredging, Southern Kinta Consolidated, Kramat Tin Dredging, Lower Perak Tin Dredging and Bldor Malaya have begun studying proposals for a merger. The boards of the six companies laid yesterday that the
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  • 333 1 SINGAPORE Petroleum Company (SPC) is buying Jet fuel from the Malaysian national oil company, Petronas, to meet its new sales agreement with Malaysian Airline System. Sources said yesterday that under the new aviation turbine (Avtur) fuel contract with the Malaysian carrier, SPC will buy Avtur from
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  • 121 1 ACM A Deetrieal laia*. tries, i IwtßylMwpi rated fiap«ay, kai bemw mm si the mrli'i largest eipalas sf reAeaa aew wpsrti is werld, Irea AastraUa flsstt mit Asia, West Aria, Africa aai Earepe. Ariaa regies^ Bs'Sto tedScaMasi* ▼•Btare^prejeets ■Masfsetare refrlgeraJgiaSjg IETJSJ. *2
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  • 381 1  -  By FONG MEW LENG THE Singapore Manufacturers' Association (SMA) will soon receive the revitalising new blood it needs. Five impressive newcomers have been elected into the next executive committee which will t»ir» office after the «wtwmi general meeting on Aug 22. They
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  • TRADE AND INDUSTRY
    • 552 2 THREE KEY AREAS SINGAPORE should encourage research and development in the electronics, food processing and chemicals industries. In the context of the strength of Singapore's industrial sector and international trends, this approach will help Singapore maintain its competitiveness in world markets. These potential areas for
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    • 324 2 THE Ministry of La tour is reminding contractors that they will be severely dealt with if they persist in using —ifc Mntangor scsffolds and working platforms. It warned that extended work stoppage win be imposed and the errant cootractor will be prosecuted. A
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    • 91 2 THE Harvard Club of Singapore will be conducting a one-day conference on Interna tioaal Business and Financial Challenge* in the ISttt The conference will be held at the Shangri-La Hotel on July 23 and is being organised in conjunction with the Harvard Business and Law Schools. Several
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    • 268 2 SINGAPORE'S total external trade in the first quarter of thla year grew 51 per cent to $ZL7 billion from the $14.4 billion in the corresponding period last year. With three more quarters to go, total trade is already one-third of last year's value
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    • 127 2 THE VOCATIONAL and Industrial Training Board will start a three-year course next month to train watch repairers at the Baharuddin Voacational Institute. A survey conducted by the board estimates that there is a need for 500 skilled watch repairers over the next five years. The training
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    • 123 2 Dataprep has been appointed distributor in South-east Asia for graphics and imaging systems manufactured by Ramtek of the United States. These equipment can present on a screen and in colour physical objects and line drawings such as pie charts. Colour graphic systems are suitable for medical
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    • 290 2 SEMINARS AND COURSES May 14-16: Effective Publicity Writing, Hilton Hotel, Consulasia May 19-June 19: Reliability Engineering, Sisir Lecture Room, Sisir May 21-23: Advanced Programming Techniques, Institute of Advanced Technology May 22-23: Managing Foreign Exchange Risk, Shangri-La Hotel, AMR International June 2-3: World Banking Conference, Shangri-La Hotel, Business Times
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    • 383 2 THE rapid Increase in the number of high-rise buildings in Singapore has attracted the attention of a Japanese manufacturer. Seeking a market in Singapore is Nihon Btso, a manufacturer of mechanised equipment used in maintaining taril/Hng Based in Kawaguchi City, Saitama Prefecture, the company has appointed
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  • REGIONAL
    • THE REGION IN BRIEF
      • 558 3 Agencies JAPANESE Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira yesterday approved Japanese exports of large-diameter pipes to the Soviet Union with loans from the Export-Import Bank of Japan. The Premier gave the approval when he was informed by Vice Foreign Minister Masuo Takashima that the United States has agreed to
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    • 401 3 UPI US PRESIDENTIAL trade envoy Reubin Askew has woo major concessions from Japan to solve a dispute arising from growing Japanese car exports to the United States. Government officials in Tokyo said yesterday the Japanese concessions include the removal of import tariffs on
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    • 174 3 UPI ASIAN nations are feeling a squeeze in their economic growth because of slowing exports, inflation and severe droughts. An official financial report in Tokyo, compiled by the Bank of Japan, said the Asian economy is suffering signs of slowdown and South Korea is
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    • 457 3 A NEW $250 million Malaysia-Kuwait investment company will facilitate the flow of not only Kuwaiti and other Arab petrodollars from Kuwait and other sources into Malaysia but also of Malaysian goods in the reverse direction. Speaking after the signing of the agreement to launch the giant
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    • 255 3 UPI INDIA'S economy (aces grim challenges in fiscal 1900-«1. A Finance Minsitry review in India said the economy in the past year registered a sharp deterioration in almost every sector, and the outlook (or the April 1980-March 1981 would largely depend on improvements in power generation,
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    • 143 3 Reuter JAPAN is resuming gradually cooperation to help develop mineral resources in Siberia a(ter a brie( pause following the Soviet military intervention in Afghanistan, the Japan-Soviet Economic Committee said in Tokyo yesterday. Japan's seml-o((icial Export-Import Bank said it had received government permission to begin as soon
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  • RAW MATERIALS
    • 123 4 MALAYSIA'S production of crude palm oil in 1979 rose to 2.19 million tonnes from 1.79 million in 1978 and 1.61 million in 1977, according to the country's Statistics Department Peninsular Malaysian 1979 output of crude palm oil rose to 2.03 million tonnes from
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    • 334 4 SINGAPORE: Yesterday's closing prices in SS per kilo, ex-godown: THAI WHITE: 100 per cent first class (Kangaroo) new crop 1.06, 100 per cent second class 0.90, 100 per cent third class 0.88, 25 per cent new crop 0.80, B-10 per cent 0.68. THAI BROKEN: A-super 0.63, Special no stock.
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    • 193 4 YARN and cotton prices were quoted as follows in Hongkong yesterday: (In HK dollars, spot ex-go-down) C*ttM ymm: China Blue Phoenix 20s 2,190; 32s 2,590, 40s 2,845 (per bale of 400 lbs). Piece gMto: China Butterfly and Globe brand unq; Dragon Head unq; Five Lambs unq; Flower and Butterfly
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    • 294 4 THE rubber in Singapore market closed firmer with June One RSS buyers quoted at 293.00 cents per kilo, up three cents from Tuesday's close, dealers said. The morning market firmed three cents on higher overnight London advices, short-covering against East European orders of mixed grade sheets and light demand
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    • 295 4 R A S. prices In cents per kUo yesterday: Noon (per kilo) Buyers Sellers Int. 1 R.S.S. prompt f o b. 288.50 289.50N Int. 1 R.S.S. June 93.00 294.00 Int. 1 R.S.S. July 297.00 298.00 Int. 2 R.S.S. 285 00 286.00N UK/Coot 284.00 285.0im Int. 3 R.S.S 282.00
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    • 101 4 NOON SSR and SMR pricaa jnatarday: RAS Jmm 1 SSR 20 SSR SO (1-ton pallat) (1-ton pallat) ICllTMt Ba jrara 8 274.50 271.50 Mth) •liar* 276.50N 273.50N irorwira IUI ■WW Sallara 278.50 278.50N 273.50 275.50N MRELB Jul My SMRCV SMRL SMR 5 SMR GP SMR 10 (1
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    • 83 4 THE Straits tin price la Peaaag gained Ms 2 per Sieal to $2,212 yesteray, $57 abeve the lateraattaaal Tla Agree* meat eeiliag, dealers said. Despite easier Lsadsa conditions ea Taesday aight, the market remained steady arsaad this level ea seme Japaaese and US baylags and eeattaaed lew eeatribattsa
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    • 40 4 Rubber: May 14 Singapore: June: 293.00 cents (up 3.00 cents) Malaysia: June: 297.50 cents (up 3.50 cents) Tin: Ms2 t 2o2 (up $2) (equivalent to $36.41 per kUo) (up 3 cents) Official offering: 134 tonnes (up 17 tonnes)
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    • 184 4 THE Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures closed up USS M to 7 K cents a bushel in extremely light volume on Monday. Only the spot month finished under the day's highs. Local short-covering came on reports that crop areas did not receive enough rain to dispell drought concern.
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    • 221 4 THE Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures closed US6 V* to 5 Vi cents a bushel higher, on the top of a seven-cent range on Monday. Steady local short-cover-ing rallied prices and highlighted extremely slow trade. Slower than anticipated planting progress reinforced general trader belief that rain was not
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    • 175 4 CHINESE Prsdsee Exchange, Singapore, aeen rlsslsg prices per 111 kg yesterday: Ceeeast ell: Bulk fob $137.50 sellers, old drum (in second hand drum) fob $147.50 sellers, new drum fob $154.00 sellers. Cspra: Mixed (loose) $79.00 buyers. Pepper: Muntok white pepper fob Asta NLW $505.00 sellers, Sarawak white pepper
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    • 791 4 COFTEE: Robusta futures ended yesterday morning mostly £5 to £8 lower in a volume of 804 lots. Dealers said initial lower levels were expected since steadiness at Tuesday night's close had been slightly overdone. There was no fresh news and trade was quiet within narrow price ranges. SUGAR:
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    • 149 4 THE market yesterday firmed oil inventory buying in May and covering in nearby June, dealers said. The Indian State Trading Corporation tenders for refined bleached deodorised olein failed to stimulate activity, they said. Trading was light with interest mainly in the southern region. May and June rose Mslo
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  • ASIAN STOCKS
    • 640 4 TOKYO THE Nikkei Dow-Jones closed at Y6.747.56 yesterday, down Y19.38 with total volume of 500 million shares with the volume from Nippon Steel making up 25 per cent. In spite of its large volume, Nippon Steel only went up Y1 to Y149, and Kawasaki Steel gained Y1
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    • 365 4 Source: SHK See TRADING was moderately active yesterday after some minor banks in the US announced reduction of their prime rates below 16 per cent to 15 per cent. Prices of all shares opened relatively firm but profit-taking skimmed 1.72 points off the morning session after Tuesday's surge of
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    • 306 4 INDUSTRIAL and major mining shares traded firmly in an active market yesterday, while oils eased after hectic trading over the past few days, brokers said. Some overseas buying was reported, particularly in companies linked to energy resources. Coal producers were strong, with Oak bridge A 25 cents higher on
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    • 275 4 STOCK prices closed mixed yesterday as market sentiment remained weak, deal--OTS Sclid Industrial Finance Corp rose one baht to 119, Bangkok Bank and Mah Boonkrong Drying and Silo were unchanged at 292 and 204, and United Flour Mill fell one baht to 197. MAY 14 Bahls AnU L'riil 133
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    • 166 4 STOCKS closed mixed yesterday as turnover rose to 2.7 million pesos from Tuesday's 1.8 million, dealers said. Atlas Con B, Marinduque B, BF Goodrich PLOT, San Miguel B and Vulcan firmed while Lepanto B, Philex B, Basic Petroleum and First Phil Hldgs eased. Acoje Mining, Landoil B, Oriental B,
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    • 51 4 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 436 8 Monday 434.2 Week Ago 444.9 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 818.88 Monday 805JO Week Ago 818.04 H.K.HANG SENG Wednesday «00.78 Tuesday 902.48 Week Ago 881.36 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 623.53 Tuesday ***** Week Ago 804.06 ALL ORDINARIES Wednesday 305.00 Tuesday 798.48 Week Ago
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  • OVERSEAS
    • 305 5 Reuter WARSAW Pact leaders are expected to appeal to the West to accept communist proposals on easing tension between the two power blocs after their summit in Warsaw today. The two-day meeting which began yesterday came on the heels of charges from the Western
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    • 134 5 Reuter THE US Commodity Futures Trading Commission voted to direct its staff to develop a flexible speculative position limit rule. The rule would specify that if any one trader exceeded a certain percentage of positions in a delivery month on any futures contract, he
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    • 235 5 UPI UGANDA'S ruling military commission consolidated its power yesterday and said it will hold open elections as scheduled by ousted President Geoffrey Binaisa. The BBC reported that a commission spokesman said that Mr Binaisa and his cabinet may be tried for corruption if enough
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    • 783 5 ARRIVALS Service Local Operator Number Tine From MAS MH601 0700 KUL SU/BA SQ/BA17 0000 LHR/BAH MAS MH621 0835 PEN su SQ101 0615 KUL RBA BI421 0930 BWN MAS MH671 0930 PEN/KUL SIA SQ2U 1000 HLP CPA CX710 1005 HLP GIA GA980 1030 HLP SIA SQ103 1015 KUL
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    • 199 5 Reuter THE Earepeaa Emimlt Cemmaatty (EEC) satis—have agreed ts restrict sil essssmpttsn as part sf jetat gsMeUses far their energy pettdes in the next decade. Energy ministers the sine states yesterday accepted a package sf meaeares pwwssi by the EEC Csaunisrisa, Including the
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    • 500 5 Reuter BRITAIN'S inflation rate, which has doubled in the 12 months since the Conservative government took office, will probably peak around 22 per cent this month, financial analysts contacted by Reuters said. British government ministers have attributed much of the increase to a wages
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    • 193 5 Reuter THE CHAIRMAN of the US Council on Wage and Price Stability, Mr Alfred Kahn, believes inflation in the United States will be about 10 per cent by mid--1960. He attributed this proposed improvement "a combination of the promise of a balanced budget and restrictions on the
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    • WORLD IN BRIEF
      • 450 5 Agencies NORWAY has announced a large North Sea gas field discovery. Exploratory drilling of a second well in Block 31/2 in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea confirmed tests from a first well that the field contains gas reserves containing an estimated 800 billion to 1.5
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  • 375 6 SINGAPORE is firmly wedded to the idea of becoming a full-fledged international financial centre. A further dimension was recently added to this goal the Republic now seeks to develop as an international funds management centre. Much of the groundwork has been completed and the foundations for
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  • 313 6 INDONESIA, lik? many other developing countries, is experiencing the painful effects of inflation caused by rising oil prices. As a result of reduced subsidies on petroleum products, Indonesians have seen their fuel prices rising by half with consequent effect on most other necessities. In a country
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  • 1602 6 The Economist JUST 15 years ago, in 1965, Britain's official demographers published a guess that the number of babies born in the country in 1978 would be about 1,150,000. In the event the number of births that year was 687,000: an error of one third.
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  • Article, Illustration
    1496 7  -  BILL CAMPBELL continues his fourth article of a six-part series on Sabah BILL CAMPBELL FLYING from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau in the southeast corner of Sabah that borders Indonesia, there is ample evidence of what local newspapers have described as the "cocoa fever" sweeping this East Malaysian state.
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  • 764 7  -  South Korean workers laying a new paved road through a Jeddah souk (market)... Seoul is confident of retaining its top position as West Asia's building contractor as South Korean companies expect to win more than US$6 billion worth of building contracts there, reports MOON IHLWAN.
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  • 219 7 A FRIEND saw the funny side to the arduous business of offering tea to elders on one's wedding day, especially if the number of elders (any relative older than the bride and bridegroom) goes up to more than two. To make absolutely sure that the couple
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  • 833 7  -  [FORUM with QUEK PECK LIM SINGAPORE exists in a world where shortages are beginning to have an effect on the ability of economies to sustain a reasonable rate of growth. A vivid illustration of this was seen in the severe shortage of oil brought about
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    • 509 7 WORLD BANKING CONFERENCE JUNE 2 3,1980 SHANGRI-LA HOTEL SINGAPORE Sponsored by Business Times and Financial Times Opening speaker will be Mr. S. Dhanabalan, Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Singapore, who will speak on the international economic outlook and how political trends may affect it. Mr. Roberto Ongpin, Minister
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
    • EUROPEAN MARKETS
      • 201 8 MAY 13 Kb ABN 292 nO 0.5 Ahold 67 10 0.1 AH mj 25 30 0.7 AMfcV 96 00 unch Ainfas ***** -25 Amro Bank 63.10 0.6 Bergou* 39 70 0.2 Berk 97 00 1 Bols 61 00 -04 182 00 -2.5 Burhrnann 62 50 1 Bvfnkoif 50 00
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      • 273 8 MAY 13 Krs (ORBEILLE Air-Liquide 534 unch B S N Gervais Uanone 965 10 V S F (ThoinsonC*l) 488 1 l"ie Francaise des Petroles 246 50 -1.5 I'ompagnie Financiere Coinpagme Generale 373 •3 Credit Foncler L)e France 432 -8 Hachette < Librairie) 2S2 2 Machines Bull 62 unch Michelin
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      • 91 8 MAY 13 Krs FORWARD MARKET Acre 338 •♦33 Arbrd 2090 A.stur 459 -6 Bruscan 600 -10 Bru-Lamb 1280 8 Canpar 878 Cock 298 unch I> Berr% 278 3 Ebes 1925 -20 Electrobel 5770 -10 Gb-Inno-Bm 2380 30 Ciev 1068 10 Hobok 2500 -40 Petro 5210 200 Ryl Dutch 2270
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      • 213 8 MAY 13 Dm Aeg-Telefunken 78.00 J Akzo 22 70 02 Allz Leben 871 00 1 Allz V*rs ***** 1 BASK Buy H T Wbank Bay Vbank 143.60 235 50 276 60 5 Bayer BBC BMW Cassella (_h**ui Venn (.'onimerzbank ***** 299 60 I65S0 344 00 ***** ***** SO JOB
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      • 191 8 MAY 13 Francs Anions Suuws 281 unch Alusuisse Br 1125 -25 Alusulsse Reg 450 -20 Brown Boveri Br. 1820 35 Ciba Geigy Br. 1065 unch C'lba Geigy P C &30 -S Ciba Geigy Reg 505 3 Credit Suuw Br 2145 5 Credit Suisse Reg 3»4 4 Elektrowatt Br 2290
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      • 109 8 MAY 13 Lire Ante 8 50 -0 1 A.vnoc Gen ***** 100 i 561 -28 (Vniralf 9281 •19 Kul 1780 •31 insider 74 175 Gen lmmob S7 unch IH Pri 2241 .9 I la Icemen ti ***** -205 lUlgas 805 -2 Ilalsider 315 50 Magneti M P! 575 -5
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      • 196 8 MAY 13 CI Abitibl ir Alcan 27'. unch Algoina 28 Bank Mont 24 Bank Nova Scotia 26 Bell Tel 20 Beth Corp BP Can Ltd 38 r Bra scan 24 Camp Red Lake 35 Can Imp Bk 24 Canpac 35 Canpar Inv Pf Carhnc O'Keefe 8 Cominco 50 2
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      • 305 8 MAY 13 Rand INDUSTRIALS A Alpha 310 unch Abrrrom 278 3 At And CI 685 -5 A MIC 2300 25 Barlows 965 -S Cj Sugar 1060 unch CNA 425B Currie Finance 170 2600B Edcon 520 10 6250 B Eveready Fed Vol It 360 5 Kufll 175 unch G&rdian Girnanl
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    • 198 8 Noodles, mien or mee? It's the same. No matter what you call it. The difference is the way our chefs serve up to you. Whether it's fried, dry. or in a soup. Whether it's Hokkien-style. Cantonese-style, or local-style. You'll like the way we have with noodles, mien and mee at
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    • 151 8 The American Express Card serves you well wherever great food is served 4 'J i r ."•s r< Vrr* V.X r Our chefs dish out the best of Spanish, American, French and other European Cuisines for a meal worthy of a true epicure. ♦Thick juicy steaks from the U.S. ♦Excellent
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 441 9 Reuter JAPANESE underwriters have eased rules for the flotation of Samurai bonds following improved secondary market conditions due to an active capital inflow since mid-April. The monthly limit of 50 billion yen for all Samurai bond flotations will be maintained in the July-Septem-ber quarter, but
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    • 72 9 Reuter THE BANK sf Thailand has reduced the dbeswt rate eharged sa commercial hanks' hsrrswlag by li nr cent to 17 per cent. The redaettoa sf the dlsesaat rate hy the Bank wns In Une with declining Interest rates •verseas and la the Hal market. On Tuesday,
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    • 234 9 Reuter EVEN though some US banks have dropped their prime rate as low as 16 per cent, they are in a position to improve profits because the rate is still nearly twtap as high as the interest banks pay to acquire funds (or those
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    • 263 9 SECURITY Pacific Corporation reported earnings of U5539.7 million for the first quarter of 1980. The results are before securities gains or losses, which were negligible for the 1979 period, but which produced a loss of Jtf.6 million for the 1980 first quarter. Mr Paul Smith,
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    • 506 9 VARIOUS factors may have made the local coverage of large risks unattractive to the young domestic insurance industry in many developing countries. But, surprisingly, a large part of such risks is still covered by local insurance companies. This situation seems to
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    • 304 9 POTENTIAL credit card users in Malaysia now have an added type of American Express card to opt for the Ringgit Gold Card. Officially launched on Monday by American Express Card Division and United Malayan Banking Corporation Bhd (UMBC), it will allow cardholders a special line of access
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    • MONEY AND EXCHANGE$
      • 327 9 IN THE Singapore market yesterday, gold futures closed firmer compared with overnight levels in generally light trading. Opening quotations were marked up around US$3 an ounce following the metal's strength in New York overnight and thereafter held steady. Activity picked up in early afternoon trading with prices rising around
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      • 179 9 ASIAN ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rates as at close on May 14: 7 days 1 month 2 months 3 months 0 months 9 months 12 months U8 DolUr»(8pot) Offer Bid 10'/. 10H 09/16 97/16 10 7/16 10 5/16 10V. 10H 11* 11 111/16 1015/16 11 10H 1 month 3 months
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      • 47 9 RANGE of prices offered by discount houses on May 14: Overnight: 7'/. 75/WS Call deposits 6 1 V',% CUH Baying Sellisg 3-month Treasury bills 7'/« 7'* 3 month Bank bills 11H 11% 3 months CD 10'i 10H 6 months CD 101/16 915/10 Source: National Discount Co
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      • 127 9 THE U.S. dollar in featureless trading yesterday rose marginally from the New York closing levels after moving in a narrow range were most of the day, dealers said. The dollar was quoted at a late 227.95/228.05 yen against 227.25/40 in New York and a late 227.10/30 on Tuesday and
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      • 43 9 THE Monetary Authority of Singapore has invited banks and discount houses to tender for a total of $80 million 91-day Treasury bills to be issued from May 19 to May 23. Each tender must not be for less than $250,000.
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      • 382 9 THE U.S. dollar opened little changed on late Far East levels yesterday, though slightly weaker than the close on Tuesday night in very quiet trading, dealby the British Trades Union Congress for a day of protest at the government's economic policies meant some dealing rooms were short of staff
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      • 516 9 ATTENTION was focused on the yen yesterday when the foreign exchange market opened. Market expectations that Japan would chalk up a large import bill for the month of April resulted in the US dollar's appreciation in the morning. But against the other major currencies, the US dollar remained
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      • 95 9 THE U.S. dollar for overnight delivery closed at 228.30 yen yesterday, unchanged from the opening, but up from 227.40 at Tuesday's close, after erratic early trading, dealers said. Trading was active, with volume $890 million. The US currency rose briefly to the day's high 229.00 yen then moved between
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      • 22 9 THE average rale at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 12.2 per cent.
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  • 1144 9 NEW YORK STRENGTH in oils and some glamour and growth issues on Tuesday sparked a broad rally on the New Stock stock market in active trading as interest rates continued to edge lower. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 11 points and advances swamped declines five to
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    • 357 9 BANDAR RAYA DBVHOPMENT BERHAD (Incorporated in Malaysia) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Sixteenth Annual General Meeting of Bandar Raya Developments Berhad will be held at the Board Room of Multi-purpose Holdings Berhad at 16th Floor, Wisma MPI, Jolon Raja Chulan, Kuala Lumpur on Saturday,
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    • 155 9 1 \N^ \e \\c S*e< Y\* 6 «+<**> \*P ,**< r© r,e \o^(o' i 1 r. v ri >a* -'.••-J .>rt y >N e ■>* lr v V"-- s o^ r>> >V e ,0^ \\o^ V\^ v o0^ c \o' vr was"** £o^' flttf S\(\<i^' ,0^ j%ca f4 I'il.KffljSife' ,»r*'
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  • 1624 10 BID and offer price» officially listed and business in and reported to the Stock Exchange of Stagnpore yesterday with the number at shares traded shown in brackets in lots o( I.MI units, unless otherwise specified. SECTION ONE 4 '4 •I INDUSTRIAL I
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  • 152 10 mmutoms unit no r ii' "j The Commerce LM The Saving* Fund 1.58 S*pore Prog Fund L14 Spare Sac. Fund LM S pore bwaat Fund LM S'pore Equity Fund Lll tfU UNIT BIR (MMUcn* prtaaa tor Mag Mai Iaveat Fund L5I Ifal Prog Fund LSI Mai SKvtty V>ad
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  • 2735 10 1M0 Hl«k Low Coapaay Last Sale orGr*» Div Div CTT Gr*s rid Net P/E Vol (•OOO) Day High Low SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL ft COMMERCIAL rm 223 14B ICS 324 80 3 SI 942 346 3B0 116 140 270 00 279 338 187 286 Ac ma Alcorn Allied
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  • 1673 10 BID and offer prices officially listed and husinm in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units, unless otherwise specified. MDUHHAUI Aen* (198 MS) cd AIM (2JOB 2.256) (1) IM xd A
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  • 566 10 A BROADER tai sh stream kajlag activity threagk the Slagajjr» «tsek market yit Fie* AUluagk futoameotal as**.Dmi| «-ffriHtr (ram tke kpnai treads la Haaghsaa. New York aad itefed Ob the keek sf iin galas hi Use ektp Indestrials Straits Trading, Pea MeiejnrieOHHataS Goat. Wbwm yesterday
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  • 515 10 PRICES continued to firm in fairly active trading on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. Strong buying interest was discerned among some blue chips and heavyweights which closed on a firm note for the third consecutive session. The New Straits Times industrial ordinary share index,
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  • LATEST RESULTS
    • 40 10 of Japan has reported a consolidated net income of 3.09 billion yen on net sales of 54.52 billion yen for the year ended March 20, 1900. The company plans to pay a dividend of 5 yen per share.
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    • 48 10 has reported an unau- dited group net profit for 1979 of MJ5.44 million ($4.77 million), on turnover of $19.39 million ($15.53 million). A final dividend of 8 per cent gross (25 per cent on pre-three-for-two bonus-capi-tal) has been proposed, payable on June 28.
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 446 11  -  By DAVID CHOW PRE-TAX profit at Tronoh Mines Malaysia galloped abend to a now peak of MIIQ g ifflVw last year, thanks to higher contribufrom mining operations. In view of the good results, its board hss recommended a final dividend of tl cents per share
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    • 217 11 Onto Lft at Pan Year Caapaay 1 Ul 19V AMMMti Net EPS Gms Pre to* M fMT <«■*> Dhr. Pnm <%> (HH) Apollo Ent F 6/3 7.4 7.5 4,353 AChoc F 17/4 9.7 3.0TE 2,413 Pub Bank F 17/4 al5.7 63 3,137k Oriental Hldgs F 80/4 24.7 5.8a
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    • 633 11 Carnal 1 PtJTMMl OUttb 18% AfiMMto 20%(b) Mm Gatkria 9% I C B lO%(b) 8kaaxii-La 10H(n) C»frtw| u% Iatraeo 19% A A 9% lOH Daalop Bat 23%(e) Solaro* 8% U OB 75% OUT J 12% (b) Baaya 12% TO DulMhd 275% Ex Baafca Data Total far Total far
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    • 165 11 Coapdjr Particulars Ex Date Books CIom OCBC OU B Malakoff TTat Boast* ad Utd Plant 81*70M 8t Trading 81a Lis Bonus Issue of 1 for 10 Bonus Issue of 1 for 5 Rights Issue of 1 for 5 &S2.00 t>er share Bonus Issue of 1 for 2 Bonus
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    • 407 11 IN AN apparent move to revive lta flagging profit tad broaden Its base of operation, Malayan Flour Milk is venturing into the soyabean-related downstream activities. la an earlier announcement, tbe group said it would subscribe to a total of $5J million or SI per
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    • 54 11 UNTTED Overseas Bank has informed shareholders of its US$3O million 6.5 per cent convert!We bonds 1968 that the conversion price has been adjusted from $5.45 per ordinary share to |4.96 on May 12. The adjustment was made necessary by the bonus issue of one for ten declared for
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    • 358 11 MALAYSIAN Plantations Bhd, the Malaysian scion arising from the reconstruction of UK-based Plantation Holdings, is off to a fine start as a newly listed Malaysian public company. It turned in a pre-tax profit of MSI&M million during its first financial year ended Dec 31,1979.
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    • 299 11 AMBASSADOR Hotel has almost doubled Its pre-tax profit to $LOC2 mlllioa for the financial year ended Dec XI, 19». within two years since it first went public. Compared with the previous year's pre-tax profit of (806,231, the latest result represents a 31.7 per cent Increase.
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    • 165 11 MALACCA-based Ayer Molek Rubber Company has reported slightly improved interim earnings. Unaudited pre-tax profit for the first haM-ysar ended Feb 29, 1888, rose by 7 per cent to MsU2£oo. The profit increase is nainly due to better profit ram the sale of rubber and ilghfi
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    • 310 11 UNITED Malayan Flour Mills (UMF) has reported encouraging results for the first six months ended Jan 31, mo, indicating that the group may have partly overcome the effects of increased costs of raw materials and keen industry competition. Group profit before depredation was ahead
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    • 409 11 AOKAM Thai Ltd (ATL) has Just completed its first full year of operations and results turned in suggest that prospects (or it are bright For the financial year Just ended, the company produced 27,589 piculs or 17 per cent of Thailand's total production. Sales of
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    • 45 11 THE iswe of 3.52 million new shares at $1.60 each will raise Pan Electric's paid-up capital from $19.89 million to $21.65 million, and not $23.4 million as earlier reported. The company's share premium account will be raised from $3.87 million to $6.19 million. F
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    • 625 11 Map by HOCK LOCK SIEW THERE were strong indications at the interim stage to June last year that the final results for Overseas Union Enterprise (OUE),* owner of Mandarin Hotel, would be pleasing. The recently published results were certainly not disappointing. For the year to December 1979, OUE
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    • 174 11 Montpelier International Properties Secure Investment Fast Capital Growth INVITATION to be a man of property. To mw guaranteed high growth secure investment opportunities. To find out how you can profitably invest in selected properties in the South of France, Spain, Portugal and Florida in the U.S.A. Ms. Elfi Vuco, Director
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  • 791 12  -  PETER O'SULLIVAN INDONESIA'S economy may see further tafia tton unless the government can curb prices of basic goods which have Jamped overnight following last week's decision to Increase domestic fuel prices by 90 per cent. In the market place, there has been aa' immediate reaction
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  • 104 12 AFP THE Hongkong ligMeltvr Council ysslerday passed a motion to increase the maximum contingent liability of the governmentowned Export Credit Insurance Corporation from HKJ2 billion to fU billion. "Failure to rate the limit would re—lt hi the corporation having to turn away further business," explained the
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  • 321 12 AFP, AP, US PRESIDNBT Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan mound stffl doner to bring nominated for president by the Democrattic and nepuoocan parties oy win* ning the primary elections in Nebraska and Maryland, incomplete vote counts yesterday indicated. Victories in the two state primaries
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  • 278 12 THE PUBLIC Utilities Board yesterday confirmed that it was studying various fuels, Including coal, liquefied petroleum gas and different grades of fuel oO for generating electricity. The PUB statement follows a rtiisf— Timet report that the Board was Investigating the feasibility of
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  • 68 12 UPI MIDDLE East students stated a demonstration against the US Consulate In Shanghai, the first against any American diplomatic iMUfcllMi in China since the two countries normalised relatione. About X) to 30 Middle East students marched on the new consulate in Shsnghsl last Saturday, a US
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  • 796 12 LONDON, Wed. Equities closed firm but government bonds ended easier after moderate activity, dealers said. At 2 pm, the FT Index was up 1? at 4M.1 Government bonds feQ up to V* point in technical reaction to recent firmness and on disappointment over UK march average earning figures.
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  • 417 12 Agencies THOUSANDS of South Korean university students yesterday poured out of their universities to demonstrate in the streets in protest against martial law in the country. Police were outnumbered and unabled to block 1)1 >,m of students marching into the streets arm in arm, chanting anti-government
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  • 357 12 JAPAN AIR Lines (JAL) will not cut down on its services or frequencies to this region despite soaring costs of fuel which nam account for shout one-third of its operating costs. JAL's president, Mr Shizno Asada, said yesterday that although services to this are* are not
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  • 343 12 UPI THE government of Maldives began final preparations yesterday for the extradition of former president Ibrahim Nasir, who is living in exile in Singapore after allegedly plotting a coup attempt with former Special Air Service British commandos. Indications of the extradition filing emerged on Tuesday as
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  • 169 12 AP. DUBBED "day of action" by labour unionists opposed to the economic policies of British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and her Conservative government, yesterday appeared to be a day of inaction for many of Britain's 26 million workforce. But whether they stayed off work because
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  • 196 12 JAPAN may reappraise its restrictive commodities act. This follows a visit to the country by a Rubber ftssorlstlfsi at (RAS) mission. Commodities trading b Japan is still highly restrictive but as the suthwities become more aware of the importanoe of complementary
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    • 211 12 Catching New Booms Gold or Computers Both will Follow tho Same Formula Inve*tor« in both gold and growth stocks have been subjected to major *ocks since early spring the Bunker Hun dver sellout in the first instance with snnouncemeiits is ATAT*s release to enter data nini'—lll4 having subsequenty sparked emotional
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    • 270 12 Industrialist Announces Breakdown Reporters covering the story were surprised when they arrived at the press conference to be met by the visiting American company president, drink in hand and bellowing "Yam Seng". The industrialist who obviously had been celebrating all morning with his Singaporean partners, was asked the reason for
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 65 12 [[WEATHER 1 Outlook tor Singapore from 6 sum. to 1 p.m. today: Showers in several places torn late morning. RmnH br M ham pritr to 1M pjn. M Maj 14 it mt alrpart. Maximum temperature Associated humidity ft Minimum temperature ...25.2 Associated humidity 98 Hours of sunshine BJS Rainfall in
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • PORTSIDES
      • 102 13 Reuter THE shipping conferences covering trade between Europe and India, Pakistan and Bangladesh said they are raising the currency adjustment (actor for the westbound vessels to 34.50 per cent from 32 per cent and for east bound vessels to 40 per cent from 37.50 per cent. The
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      • 110 13 Reuter SHIPPING movements in most Australian ports have been halted by a nationwide strike of harbour pilots. A spokesman for the New South Wales Maritime Services Board said the pilots walked out on indefinite strike at noon (0200 GMT) yesterday in a dispute over a pay claim.
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      • 31 13 Reuter STATE-OWNED shipyard Cantieri Navali Riuniti of Italy said it has signed a 29 trillion lire contract to build a ferryboat for the state railways, Ferrovie Dello Stato. Reuter
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    • 536 13  -  By LINDA CHEE THE STATE-OWNED Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) win introduce a direct semi-container service between Madras and the Far East at the end o( this month. Regular monthly sailings will be made from the base port of Madras in the
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    • 171 13 CUBA has abruptly broken off tafts on its slaking of a Bahamian patrol boat, in which four aw died, that the WiH—was a plot by the US Central Intelligence Agency. Bahamas R* l Affairs Minister Paul Adderley on Tuesdsy said US-Cuban problems had nothing to
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    • 552 13 Um Pa«« Cal SUppiag Um Cal Adriatic Afea All trans Alpac Angkutan ANL APL Argentine ASCL Asia Merchant Ranir T Jno BBS Ben Line Ben Ocean Ben Asia Benbulk Blue Funnel Burmese CAVN-FMG Ceylon Shpg China Nav China Ocean CMCR Cnan Colombo Cont Combo Line Codt Shpg
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    • 564 14 A FACILITY enjoyed by port users long before the Port of Singapore Authority was crested, is growing more popular Judging by the increasing number of users on its roll. This is the credit facilities extended by the port authority to port users shippers, consignees, shipping
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    • 78 14 TIE SOVIET UNION to fMMte ljpfc#dl Mt«r vMeh am toft Ike »fl|rw»j <1 Hi G««rgiJUi ridpmv i—ittw ti kjMdb w« tenet et —f—HntllyMINM fhlh ge—e Shyinfctto, pwuhl wlee glvlag ontakf rsirsirsss toftMHtaiflMSeetßd <tot<to|»lnwir. The MNa Kĕmet» l/efllirLlL U? peeeeegere ei epeed e( 0 kiets. Nlekitnei the rassnss^
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    • 1023 14 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO AT CONTAINER TERMINAL NB. (1) Each vessel's estimated time of arrival Is advised by the 8hlpplnf Line/Agent and Is subject to change (2) All export FCL containers and LCL cargo must be delivered to the Authority's premises during the following
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    • 1343 14 GRAIN shippers on Tuesday covered cargoes from the Great Lakes to Antwerp/Hamburg Range at $31 JO do completing St Lawrence $25.20 do lor May/June also May at $32.25 and $25 25fk> for June. Other grain bookings included US Gulf to east coast Mexico at $21 do for May
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    • 940 15 Reuter A MAJOR international conference to examine the proposal of a second Panama Canal will take place in Panama this summer. Some 1,300 interested parties are expected to attend the gathering from Auk 17 24. Many will be from the United States and Japan
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    • 275 15 BRISBANE Amalgamated Terminals, which will operate the first container terminal at the Fisherman Island port development at the mouth of the Brisbane River, is investing more than A|B million in its new facility. Work is proceeding to permit the terminal to begin
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    • Article, Illustration
      376 15 EXPECTED ARRIVALS TODAY KEPPEL WHARVES Feng Tao (1130 hauls 50m East after Lupin hauls) 33/34 Golden Eastern (0600 after Neptune Jasper) 23 Heogh Orchid (1500 after Feng Tao hauls) 31/32 King)ragon (0530 hauls 99 after Iweri) 25/26 Lucky Dan (0600 hauls) 40/41 Lupin (UOO hauls after Lucky
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    • 2650 19 SCHEDULE A guide to ships loading at Singapore for Ports around the World The list below tabulates, by port of destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of
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    • 136 19 The major shipping consortia operating between the Far East/Europe and Straits ports/Australia and the member lines. ACE (FAR EAST/EUROPE): Franco Belgian Services. •K' Line. Korean Shipping Corporation. Neptune Orient Lines. Orient Overseas Container Line. Cho Yang Shipping. ANRO (STRAITS AUSTRALIA): Australian National Line. Australia/Straits Container Line. Nedlloyd Lines.
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    • 256 20 «ÜBQT&CANAIIA: Is now an additional call at Halifax on its South Atlantic container service with fully cellular tonnage. The 860 TEU TFL Enterprise and TFL Express are maintaining a fortnightly schedule with a six-day direct transit between the UK loading port of Bristol and Halifax. The vessels then
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    • 314 20 ENGINES on the phosphate ship Summit Venture were thrown Into full reverse minutes before the 185metre ship smashed into the Sunshine Skyway bridge, killing 33 persons, the ship's captain testified on Tuesday. He also disclosed that two harbour pilots were aboard the ship
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    • 921 20 C ALGESIA I s "Algiers, Oran, Skikda an I Annaba May 8, waiting I time al between 5-15 days. L ANGOLA May 8, 7-10 days delay. May 8, no delays. K ABGENTINA Bahia Blanca May 4, 9 vessels waiting for berth -«-■with 17 days delay. TO vßuenoa Aires
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    • 1393 20 The leading shipping lira »perattag torn leeal porta and tbe agents whe handle earge beekings for them. A-B Adriatic OhUw Continental Feeders (S)/Cargo Freight (PK). ARA Singapore Sblpptng Agencies (S)/Euro-Aaa Line (PK/PN). AIM C. Titfkr Sea Consortium (S)/Marintex Enterprise (PK). Alpse Intrasea (S)/Yeo Shpg and Trading
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    • 350 13 Ul QRANARD LINE INDEPENDENT- ATTRACTIVE RATES MXMTEIUbWEAM/EASTASJA SERVICE accepting container cargo -fcl only FOR. PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, BEIRUT, LATTAHA. IIMAMOI. ISTANBUL A PIRAEUS Specially engaged agents A stevedores providing immediate discharge. lIMUI SfHPPWfi MERCIES PTE LTD. TEL ***** V (5 Lmks) i \rdim \\i 11 SAJJL/^q LW* Orient Overseas Co*dcjMeA
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    • 313 13 631 fe ift! SEALORI) ANTAH 4 UASC UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO SAG) 'H <M i~L I.>B It EXPRESS MULTI-PURPOSE SERVICES FATNULKHMR V.17 AL YAMAMAH V.15 Oubai (13/6), Damnum (15/6), Kuwait (17/6). Shuhaiba (19/6), Abu Dhabi (22/6). Doha (25/6) I Dubai (19/6). Damnum (22/6), m Kuwait (25/6). Abu Dhabi (28/6). f
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    • 605 14 LEO SHIPPING PTE LTD SINGAPORE PERNAS MISC SHIPPING AGENCIES SDN BHD PORT K F.LANG PENANG HEAD OFFICE: WISMA MISC TEL: NO: KL *****8 MALA VSIAN NTERNA TfONAL SHPPHG CORPORA HON BERHAD W* *PJMM| M B. OAM. IA I PEMGA I. OAMJA 1) G'bwi 2) Kfe«| 3) r<« 4) rtm 5)
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    • 243 14 SUPERCARRIER SERVICE RMMI Mi •a/s 17/5 im TV* w% 2-3/1 2/7 7/7 1/7 1711/4 17/7 22/7 24/7 tan RM M 27/« 11/7 12/7 »/7 27/7 IM Mi 2/7 4/7 17/7 19/7 1/1 4/1 SINGAPORE CALIFORNIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE ONLY 22 DAYS OWaMta ItmK |Uih|MM totartM/NW taNi MB MM FO.Il/SMM 17/5
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    • 797 15 ljfl|kk Overseas. I Containers Limited Weekly service to/from UK/Europe hM FJMmi Vmmk Mem ibfm II May (la Ikm nta 21M* Uta 141b 27 Mr 13 to IS km n nm mm kmi n* Bay IM 25 M 27 M rtm Vwmp leMaere 9to Ukm 15 171* II to It km
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    • 448 15 rlo Franco Belgian Services <F.r F<i<! Fr?*:ch >« rvtct iih B< r.ar. F.> Kns.itrn Lint* mmm t. ttm 11 br nib) km ibj nb) »»r siM lilm n Sb 4 7br I lite M 'to. fftef BUm* l*wp Ma Kto| IHnh i'N) UNm PJUb( fpn lb lb lb lib a
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    • 492 16 Hapag-Uoyd StJUmffm tmm tfW| Nm Mm Mm 1/C 2/1 4/6 23/6 10/7 13/7 7/7 5/7 J/6 7/7 9/7 30/6 28/6 nUT CONTAMEMSED TO fiEWM/TttSTI S>M P.I 24/5 25/ Cmm TntMt 15/6 23/6 CMGO N lIUMIK atf NRIS «M IWUMHM) COMCT M T«TO* T COHTMOBQ) FROM EUROPE WW| rw«' Na I
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    • 590 16 KOREA LINE SHIPPING CORPN f. KtiMf ALTAR 151W 12/15 May ALTAR 152E 12/15 May VEGA 149* 30 May/2 Jim IS/19 May F(M BUSAM BANGKOK 16/19 May TO BUSAN MCHON 3/7 km FOR BUSAN BANGKOK 3/7 June TO BUSAN VEGA 150E 30 May/2 June 3/7 June TO BUSAN PENANG CALL SUBJECT
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    • 425 16 T2LO.S.E. OCEAN SHIPPING ENTERPRISES PTE LTD SANKYO LINE AUSTRALIA SERVICE «ranr_ mi cmp. P. Mmi Skaim LmAh kr M PORT SA&E) mi, it. MEL 11/12 Mi 13/15 Mi Vlt, ML. MQ BANGLADESH SERVICE AKHD. 5/10 Mm OCTAGONS, JAPAN/STRAITS SERVICE SET IST T* CWTALSTM SaM ta Part 17/111 21/22 May KUIPIC
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