The Business Times, 8 January 1982

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  • 10 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C.(P) No. 93/1/82 FRIDAY, JANUARY 8,1M2 60 CENTS
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  • 295 1  -  By TSANG SAU YIN APPLE Computer, which started manufacturing operations in Singapore last July, is building its own factory under a 950 mlllioa expansion programme. The company has acquired 10,000 square metres of land in Ang Mo Kio Industrial Park HE
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  • 478 1  -  By ALVIN TAY and MAUDRENE NITHIANANDUM TAT LEE Finance, one of the more aggressive finance companies in Singapore, is likely to go public sometime in March. RuMtnem Timet understands that the company intends to offer four million new shares to the public at $2.50
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  • 496 1  -  •y AGNES WEE DEVELOPERS who are building middle income condominiums on riles acquired during the recent 10th URA sale of rite* can make a 15 to 25 per cent profit on their investments baaed on the prevailing price of about 13,000 per square metre. Project
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  • 274 1 GOLDHUi, Developments it branching into the retell trade through a tie-up with the owners of a leading French department store. The local developer has set up a Joint venture company, May Management, with Galeries Lafayette to operate a store here. However, Mr Terry Mcgrath,
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  • BRIEFLY...
    • 53 1 Reuter NUREMBERG, Thurs. West Germany today announced that unemployment jumped last month by over 100,000 to 1.7 million, the highest December total for 28 years. Federal Labour Office president Josef Stingl, said the increase was unusually sharp for the time of year and was caused primarily by severe
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    • 67 1 AP SHARJAH, UAE, Thurs. A Palestinian leader said today that Saudi Arabia and China were the main suppliers of arms fcr the Palestinian guerilla movement. Khaled al-Hassan, member of the central committee of the Palestine Liberation Organisation mainstream guerilla group Fatah, made no reference to the Soviet
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    • 80 1 AP BONN, Thurs. The Soviet Union gave Poland an ultimatum last month, threatening intervention unless the Polish government cracked down on Solidarity. HaodelshlMtt, a respected, nationally circulated economic newspaper, said the West German government received the information this month "through channels of th* Catholic Church. The newspaper said
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    • 57 1 Reuter ANKARA, Thurs. An explosion damaged the pipeline and «otmed the flow of oil from Iraq's fUrkuk oilfield to the Turki^ediW. nean terminal of Yumurtalik yesterday Repair work had started at the site of the incident, 68 kilometres inside the Turkish border, but it was not yet clear
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    • 69 1 Reuter LONDON, Thurs. Scuffles broke out among workers at the Ford motor company's biggest British plant today and a union official was assaulted over the company's 7.4 per cent pay offec. The official was hit during the fray at a meeting by 2,300 nightshift workers at Ford's
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    • 64 1 Reuter MOSCOW, Thurs. The Soviet Union recorded a 1.46 billion rouble (US$2.O6 billion) deficit in trade with the major non-communist countries in the first nine months of 1981. The statistics, published in the monthly Voeshnaya Torgovlva, showed that Soviet exports to Western countries and Japan rose 8 per
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    • 77 1 AFP TOKYO, Thurs. The West German model Opel Ascona 1.6 was today named the "World car of the year" by an international, panel of 46 motoring Journalists from 16 countries in a contest organised by a Japanese motor publication. Motor Magazine Ltd said the Opel Asocna
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  • 156 1 Reuter PfNANOEB Am Daws, 22ar'taJd JSMJJ E—jfc—I psßea sail ha MwrßH ty ~tlian j m ■K*MM ball far a emmri hearlag tcaarraw an whether ha Mi ha held hi rartiij. A Ml hearing an the Attorney-Genera?» anneal Is anflkafy hafare Midyear, esart dßdth aatd, l^adttL^hLfe^'uß
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  • 353 1  -  By BERNADETTE CHOOI THE Development R»nh of Singapore and the Bank of China will jointly finance the building of the Furama Singapore Hotel, the first luxury hotel to be located in the heart of Chinatown. The $37 million loan, divided equally
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  • 96 1 AFP BUSINESSMEN in Indonesia flocked to h«nk« and money changing centres buying hard foreign currencies, wch as American dollars, British sterling and Singapore dollars, in the wake of the government's controversial 63 per cent fuel price increases. But the rupiah did not appear to have changed
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    • 331 1 Bookshops #i 99. SWGAPORE has had a food year. We might as well be on another planet for all our connection with the gloom and doom pervading the West But can we continue our star-studded performance this year? 1982 is fraught with dangers and uncertainties. Politically and economy cally, a
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 632 2 MALAYSIAN bank loans for promoting home ownership appear to be well in excess of the minimum laid down by Bank Negara for the end of 1961. In the guidelines it set on March 31, 1981, it required each bank to lend by Dec
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    • 124 2 Reuter THE THAI Cabinet has approved a recommendation to extend for another year the exemption of tax on foreign loans which expired at the end of last year, an official of the Bank of Thailand said. The Cabinet decision was made on the grounds that the exemption of
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    • 315 2 Reuter THE MEXICAN government has reformed its banking laws to allow the establishment of offshore banking in Mexico. An official government bulletin yesterday said foreign bank branches could now carry out purely international financial dealings after authorisation by the Mexican Finance Ministry. It said in
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    • 213 2 Reuter THE SAUDI Arabian Monetary Agency (Sama) now holds an estimated two trillion yen of Japanese national bonds, mainly bought since early 1900. Researchers at the Daiwa Securities Co Ltd said that of the total, an estimated 800 billion to 900 billion yen was bought
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    • 96 2 AFP A SYNDICATE of 17 Japanese banks will extend a 15 billion yen (US$BB.2 million) loan to the World Bank. The group is made up of 12 city banks and five regional banks. Formal signing of the contract is expected on Jan 14. This is
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    • 430 2 THE US dollar opened generally firmer against most major currencies on the local foreign exchange market yesterday compared to Wednesday. Against the Singapore dollar, the US unit was traded within a range of 30 points from 2.0425 before closing at 204.55. Marttit hmrt rmlaa it I pm: One
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    • 159 2 THE dollar for overnight delivery in Tokyo yesterday closed firmer at 221.10 yen compared with the 220.30 opening and 220.30/45 New York close, dealers said. This was sharply higher than the 218.85 close in Tokyo on Wednesday. Trading was fairly active with a volume of $1.19 billion. The dollar
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    • 22 2 THE average rale at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 11.65 per cent.
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    • 185 2 ASIAN ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rates as at close on Jan 7: US DoLU rat Spot) Offer HmI 7 days IS 12 1 month 13 5/16 133/16 2 months 13* 134 3 months 13* 13** 6 months 14*, 14* 9 months 14 11/16 14 &/16 12 months 1411/1614 9/16 9w.Fr*
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    • 47 2 RANGE at prices offered by discount hqiMi at Ju 7: Overnight: 2S to Call deposits: JH* to Sh* Clmimg BajiM S«Ute| 3-month Treasury bills 2H 2*4 3-month Bank bills 8«t 8H 3 months CO SW BW 6 months CD 8 V 8S Source: National Discount Co
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    • 284 2 SINGAPORE gold futures yesterday closed generally easier compared with overnight levels in light trading, dealers said. Prices were marked down by US$3 an ounce at the outset following the metal's weakness in New York on Wednesday night and thereafter the market weakened further on some local and overseas selling
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    • 42 2 Wad T«ra New York 8 XB UB 8 33S US s Zurich 8.J7B 8 37B 8 37S 8.47S Singapore 8 25B M 8.I7B V i«e S«2S r acnng price* In US daUftra a troy ouac -t Source: Credit Suisse, S'pore
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    • 137 2 THE dollar in London opened higher on the strength of firmer Eurodollar deposit rates and the recovery in the Fed funds rate on Wednesday night. It showed particular strength against the Swiss franc, rising in early trading to 1 8280/95 francs from the opening 1.8225/40, 1.8120/ 50 at the
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    • 218 2 THE US dollar in Hongkong yesterday advanced against most major currencies in fairly active, late trading. Trading was both sides of the market while the US currency was mainly underpinned by Asian dollar rate steadiness. The US unit rose to 2.2586/2G06 marks from 2.2555/65 earlier and the overnight 2.2520/40
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  • TRADE AND INDUSTRY
    • 240 3 THE DEPARTMENT of Trade has simplified documentation procedure* for air cargo afeots. Previously, air cargo «gents had to collect the original Import permits from importers on delivery goods. They will then tally theee permits with the manifest, or the list at cargo carried
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    • 307 3 ANOTHER company has been set up to take advantage of the international tea Motions being held in Singapore. the new company, Forte» Imco Pie Ltd, ta a joint venture between Forbes Merchants Singapore Pte Ltd and a Bangladesh national, Mr Iqbal Mr Dada is an experienced
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    • 338 3 > YEO Hiap Seng Ltd (YHS), i one of the largest food and I beverage manufacturers in t Aria, is adding three new items to its existing itot of i export earners this yenr. The products are bvtant noodles, coconut
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    • 494 3  -  "y RICHARD SEAH DIAMOND dkffllng bits wffl he made in Stngapan far the first time whan aa offshore equipment —it**"" starts up Its sew factory to March. Christensea Diamond Products' Sl5 million factory to Jurong wffl be producing three mato types of
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    • 260 3 AFTER the c—trnnkn industry, the manufacturing sectsr is most proae to Industrial accidents. To help reduce this, the Singapore Mswrfntlutw' Amorlartou wffl hold a talk on industrial safety on Jaa 14 at its rnaißi inn room. Three senior from the Hhiij of Labour's factory inspsctorate Mr Tan Pui
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    • 91 3 AFP THE JAPAN 00 Hy*mdica laanrMttaa aaid la Tokyo that it la pianaiag to aat ap a warahoaaa la faga|in i aad la aow atudytag the report af aa expert team that recently vtattad the RopabHe. TMe la the flrat atap of its plaa to baOd
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    • 449 3 SEMINARS AND OOOBSBI Dec 20-Jan 20: Financial Plamtlnc fc Marketing actlvitiae, Cubage Centn NPB Jaa 2-Feb 27: Industrial Ifkrocomnute System, BuUt Timah Centre, Deoan raent at Extramural *Ttmlke. Nus J "J££? Strategies to Waterloo j "hs£ £2? E**» 2S,^S.^ i por Pul> «-«Hw.toSSUailitaSSSr' Jab 7-Feb 9: Financial Management
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  • OVERSEAS
    • 581 4 AP US STEEL Corp gained control of Marathon Oil Co yesterday in the second-largest corporate takeover in history, only hours after Chief Justice Warren Burger turned down a last-minute bid to block the deal. Burger on Wednesday refused Mobil Corps request to delay
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    • 409 4 NYT AMERICAN labour unions are heading into negotiations on contracts estimated to cover 15 million workers against a backdrop at high unemployment, continuing nwriou and wide industry dwwadi lor labour-cost concessions. Conccsrto— aie-occurring not only in the car and trucking industries but also in Steel, rubber, the
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    • 263 4 UPI THE BIG Winers Is last yeart fabntens esrpsrale mergers ia the United States may well have been the financiers ef Wall Street Investment hsnses, whs garaered 18*144.1 srfMsa In fees frsm the esrpsrnto marriages they helped Is arrange. Pbrtane dtreetery
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    • 583 4 Reuter THE economies of several key oil-exporting countries will feel the pinch in 1982 if, as it seems likely, the oil glut persists. Western bankers and economists say that longerterm development plans may also need revisioo in the light of current predictions that
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    • 358 4 UPI SYRIA has warned it reserves the right to resort to force unless the UN Security Council imposes severe trade sanctions against Israel for its annexation of the Golan Heights. In a bitter speech, Syrian ambassador Dia Allah EHFattal on Wednesday denounced the extension of Israeli laws
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    • 333 4 AP A COMPANY that claims exclusive rights to Rubik's cube in the US has filed a complaint against 96 others 80 of them in Taiwan for allegedly violating its rights. Western distributors have said that IS million of the multi-coloured puzzles, invented by Hungarian
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    • WORLD IN BRIEF
      • 470 4 Agencies THE Japanese government plans to start in April this year a 10-year programme to create a super-computer capable of acting like a human brain, the Ministry of International Trade and Industry said. The government has said in the first three years of the programme, it will spend
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    • 469 4 NYT PRESIDENT Reagan's economic advisers are recommending that he seek increases in "consumption taxes," including alcohol, tobacco and petroleum, as part of a strategy to bring down budget deficits in the next several years well below US$lOO billion After weeks of
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    • 313 4 AP UPI PRESIDENT Reagan has urged corporate, labour and academic leaden in the US to help reverse America'ssagging business productivity, saying such a turnaround is indispensable to restoration of economic prosperity. Reagan was quoted as saying the problem "requires bipartisan cooperation" as be
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    • 176 5 Reuter MALAYSIA'S state-owned Oil company, Petronas, has cut its crude oil prices by up to US$l a barrel, the first price reduction since July last year. Petronas cut the price of its highest volume light crude oil, Tapis blend, by 30 cents down to
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    • 95 5 Reuter CHINA is considering setting up a special area in Shanghai for foreign business activities, the Far Eastern Economic Review said. The Hongkong-based weekly said factories, banks, Chinese foreign trade organisations and communications facilities would be concentrated in the district, which might be called a special
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    • 573 5 Agencies AMERICAN carmakers sold just over 6.2 million last year the worst in 20 years and blamed high interest rates and a weak economy for the industry's dismal performance. Total sales of 6,206,296 were down 5.4 per cent from 1960's 6,578,253. The
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    • 267 5 Reuter SWITZERLAND'S real gross national product (GNP) will fall by 1.7 per cent in 1982, compared with an estimated growth of 1.4 per cent in 1981 and 4 per cent in 1980. The current account balance of payments, which in 1980 showed
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    • 757 5 ARRIVALS Service Local Operator Number Time From All Nip NH920 0006 HKG PELTTA EP538 0630 BPN TMA TL341 0630 BEY/DXB SIA SQ101 06£ KUL MAS MH811 0645 PEN MAS MH67I 0915 KUL RBA BI427 0865 BWN MAS MH651 1000 PEN/KUL MAS MH680 1010 BKI/MYY/KCH SIA SQ201 1030
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    • 195 5 AFP INDONESIA is expected to have a deficit of US$4.5B million in its balance of payments for the 1982-83 fiscal year starting on April 1). The figure marks an increase of U. 53 million over the current 1981-82 fiscal year, the Finance Ministry said
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    • 132 5 AFP INDONESIA has budgeted 568 billion rupiahs (about U*****.8 million) to build up its military might with more war planes, ships and land armaments in the 1962-83 fiscal year. Beside military equipment, 100 battalions of crack troops are being drilled to be the main deterrent force comprising
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    • 194 5 Reuter JAPANESE Prime Minister Zeakt Sasaki has asked leaders sf the rating Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) U draw ap a programme, la c—peratlan with government ageadea» ta «pea farther the eaaatry'a markets ta lmparta. This ahaald laelade lifting er easlag at least M
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    • 984 5 Reuter NYT POLAND and the Soviet Union have signed a USSU.B billion trade agreement. Under the accord, signed in Moscow on Wednesday by the foreign trade ministers of the two nations, Poland will receive fuel, raw materials and 13.8 billion in credits, Warsaw
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  • 360 6 THIS YEAR could prove to be a landmark for labour relations in the United States. Major three-year contracts covering 4.5 million workers in important industries will be negotiated in the next few months. Hurt by the recession, these workers are scared of losing their
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  • 255 6 A MINISTRY of Culture official said last June that causing inconvenience was a form of discourtesy. He was announcing a review by all ministries aimed at simplifying and otherwise improving their rules and procedures. The latest benefit comes in the form of a Ministry of
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  • 961 6  -  MASANORI MORITANI has a word of advice for foreign manufacturers who wish to export successfully to Japan. The Japanese are curious about and fond of novelty for its own sake and are not only not resistant to new technology, but actively desire
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  • 596 6  -  By KEITH STAFFORD Reuter AT EIGHT o'clock in the morning, the nightshift of Fujitsu Fanuc Factory prepares to leave for home after working 15 hours producing precisionmachined parts and equipment. The workforce consists of Just one man the lone supervisor of
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  • 420 6  -  By K P HONG AP RESOURCE-POOR Japan, which imports 99.8 per cent of its oil needs, has launched the world's first project to use "Com" fuel (a coal-oil mixture) at oil-burning power stations starting in 1964. Yutaka Ogawa, a spokesman for the semi-governmental Electric Power Development Company
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 623 6 CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 1 The foreman returns the referee a cigarette (6) 7 Only an apology for a du»«(f,2) t Oiga's objective (4) 10 Regular church centre in a holy setting (6) 11 Don't agree to a thing (6) 14 All round, it may be one of hooour (3) If
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    • 689 6 Time change in Singapor#: ALONG with West Malay. aagapw* meved >toi la time by half aa hear mm Jaa 1. Friday Backgnmad (eh S, 7 JO) Ammm ami R—la will he dbfasatd with Or Leaaek Baasyaakl, leetarer ta peUtteaJ mdtmex at the h'nfltatl Ualveratty mt velvet la the reeeat tlme■trlke
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  • 588 7  -  In contrast to the abrasive style of his predecessor, the late Anwar Sadat, President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt has cultivated a conciliatory manner, appealing for national unity and backing up his words with concrete gestures. Politicians and writers imprisoned by Mr Sadat now appear on
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  • 773 7  -  FOBUM with BARRY VOLPERT THE RECENT Canadian finding that manufacturers of microwave ovens in Singapore, Japan and Korea are guilty of dumping their products in the Canadian market calls attention to the folly of regulations and laws which try to define, control or proscribe a
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  • 1000 7  -  By ALAIN CASS FT CHINA'S decision to lift the veil of secrecy from its uranium sector snd propose lsrge-scale collaboration with the West is of historic importance. Extensive discussions have been held with the EEC and, for the first time ever, European
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
    • EUROPEAN MARKETS
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  • RAW MATERIALS
    • 556 9 COFFEE: Robusta futures yesterday drifted lower in quiet mixed trading but finished just above the lows. The market continued the easier tone of Wednesday's New York close and closed the morning £9 to £5 a tonne down. Turnover was 1,652 lots including 13 options and 554 cross trades.
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    • 141 9 WHEAT futures in Chicago on Wednesday extended gains late to close on top of a 9Vi US cent range, up 10 Vt to 4V* cents a bushel in hectic trade. Active commercial demand, and local short-cover-ing on positive technical aspects, touched off buy-stop 6 late when March penetrated its
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    • 99 9 SOYBEAN futures in Chicago on Wednesday held gains late, with the market receiving spillover support from strength in wheat futures. Prices settled up TV* to mnp US cents a bushel. Soymeal ended $1.90 to $3.50 a ton higher. Active soymeal trade in Europe and expectations that domestic feed demand
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    • 119 9 THE Kuala Lumpur crude palm oil market yesterday finned on nearby covering ahead of tomorrow's holiday in moderate trading, dealers said. In January and February, south gained M 17.50 to 1937.50 and $927.50 a tonne respectively while in central, January was traded $10 higher to $940. The refined
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    • 1229 9 NEW YORK STOCKS UNCERTAINTY over the direction of interest rates kept New York stocks on Wednesday lower despite an unsuccessful effort to rally late in the day. The Dow Jones industrial average had dropped almost nine points by early afternoon in a continuation of Tuesday's rout but
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    • 80 9 THE STRAITS tin price in Penang yesterday nae II cents to M$34.M a kilo, moving further np In the middle sector ef $S2.M and $34.18. Influential buyer snppert remained the dominant factor in toe rise, while Increased buying ahead ef today's holiday was natod fram overseas and locally.
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    • 33 9 Rubber: Jan 7 Singapore: Jan: 177.50 cents (up 4.00 cents) Malaysia: Feb: 203.50 cents (up 3.00 cents) Tin: Ms34^o per kilo (up 10 cents) Official offering: 275 tonnes (up 24 tonnes)
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    • 88 9 THE Malaysian Minister of Finance has fixed these rates for the period from Dec 24 until further notice: Batter: 202 H cents a kilo for RSS One; Cmt»: M 5533.00 a tonne; Pain kernel: $965.75 a tonne; White pepper: $3,234.00 a tonne; Black pepper: $2,178.00 a tonne;
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    • 218 9 THE rubber market in Singapore yesterday closed firmer with January One RSS buyers quoted at 177.50 cents per kilo, up four cents from Wednesday's close. The morning market gained one cent on some forward enquires, covering interest and physical offtake by Inro at much increased prices, they said. Prices
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    • 377 9 RAS prices In ctnli per kUo yesterday Noon (per kilo) Buyers Sellers Int. 1 R-S-S prompt f o b. 172.00 173 OON Int. 1 R S.S January ***** 175 00 Int. 1 RS3 February 178 00 178 00 lot 2 R-S-S 117.00 189 OON UK Cont 166 00
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    • 102 9 NOON 8SR and SI IAI «i JtBft ftn film tCmmm iL #rw "2 Hu, S8HX (14m B* y r# 1 pdbll 10S00 •Utn lMi»N Mytra 1«j00 mi in tUmn I68.00N asRK (1 -la* ptU*> ISO 00 *****N 1C1.00N MKILB 8MRCV (1 flyi torn tcm Mnwr MM) UO-SO
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    • 170 9 CHINESE Prifcei per IN kf jmMaj. Ciei—l «II: Bulk fob $100 00 sellers, old drum (in second hand drum) fob $112.00 sellers, new dram fob $116.00 sellers. Csfts: Mixed (loose) $50.00 buyers. Pepper: Muntok white pepper fob Asia NLW $***** sellers, Sarawak white pepper faq fob NLW $367J0
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    • 196 9 YARN and cotton prices were quoted as follows in Hongkong yesterday. (In HK dollars, spot ex-go-down) Csttsa yam: China Blue Phoenix 20b 2,550 32s 3,190, 40s 3,335 (per bale of 400 lbs). Ptoee (Mds: China Butterfly and Globe brand unq; Dragon Head unq; Five Lambs unq; Flower and Butterfly
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    • 321 9 SINGAPORE: Yesterday's closing prices in SI per kilo, ex-godown: THAI WHITE: 100 per cent first class (Kangaroo) new crop 1.30, 100 per cent secood class 1.05, 100 per cent third class 1.03, 25 per cent new crop no stock, B-10 per cent no stock. THAI BROKEN: A-super 0.71, Special
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    • 1163 9 THE YEAR 1981 has been very turbulent for tin. Not only has it been difficult for Malaysia, the world's largest producer, it had also been equally trying for the other Asean producers, Indonesia and Thailand. Collectively responsible for about 65 per cent
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  • 1658 10 BID and offer prices officially **tisted and >■!—I In and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday, with the amber of riiarei traded dbowa in brackets in lots of l.m nits, unless otherwise SECTION ONI INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL Ami (IMB 10«) (1)
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  • 180 10 SNGAPOU UNTTTmiOT DIAMOND MOT (Mui|«n' pHw tar tat) (tflaMfw* prtsv tar Jim 1) The Commerce in 1« Diamond The Savings Fund 1* IM Spore Fd (US) on OB S pore Prof Find IB 153 173 S pore See. Fund 11T IX (DeeXtnday) S pore Invest Fund l.w ir
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  • COMPANY MEETINGS
  • 522 10 TIB Htogipiri steeh Market yesterday nipsrtiMiisd a iel«je4 n>ci66 I» Tie»day's Ml rally wttk the resalt that share prices etosed Tfc« "palhy wHei tale tria Iks *pMia| heBI I6erc6B*i pnlMßkk| thraegheat fee sMratag scasles kreaght the SlnMB ky US peiato te M.4S 8l as '''sUfli that
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  • 579 10 THE traditional Chinese New Year rally appeared to be gathering speed as prices advanced oo a fairly wide front at the Kuala Lumpur stock exchange yesterday. Total turnover pierced the seven million mark. The morning we mi on was relatively good after a tinner start and it
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 863 11  -  By CHRIS LIM EF EVER there was a year during which companies found it relatively easy to raise money from the equities market, 1981 will certainly go down on record as the most successful year for rights issues. Moments of hesitation about whether a
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    • 399 11 CHEMICAL Company of Malaysia's outlook for the current financial year again does not hold much promise. CCM, which has been on a declining profit trend since 1979, expects another rough year because prospects for its main fertiliser business continue to be poor. The chairman, Mr
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    • 134 11 THE KLSE has asked Ye* Hlap Seng (M) BM to explain' how it arrived at a j profit forecast of $10.2 mil- i lion for its financial year I ended Sep 30, 1981, when on June 30 the actual results of the company disclosed a profit before tax
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    • 582 11  -  By KOH TSE YING THE STOCK Exchange of Singapore not only admitted a record number of new listings last year, it also sold more seats In the exchange than it had done for a good while. Although trading sentiment was generally more moderate than the year
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    • 402 11 INCHCAPE Berhad's recent loss of the money spinning Toyota franchise to UMW will be difficult to quantify in terms at its effect on earnings in the current year. This is because the group has not only given up on the assembly and import franchise but also on
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    • 234 11 ENCHCAPE Bhd has taken another step forward in streamlining its Malaysian operations. Its subsidiary, Inchcape Malaysia Holdings Bhd, the holding company for the group's Malaysian interests, has announced the setting up of Inchcape Management Services Sdn Bhd. The new company, formalised on Jan 1, will act as a
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    • 820 11 LONDON, Wed. Equities ended narrowly mixed while government bonds edged higher in quiet trading today, dealers said. The Financial Times index closed 5.C points higher at 530.0. Jobbers marked equities lower initially to forestall selling after Wall Street's sharp falls yesterday. Small buying at the lower levels restored
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    • 586 11 LAST year marked the golden anniversary for Malayan Breweries Limited but the group's results for the financial year ended September 30 were lacklustre. Group trading profits before tax fell by 16 per cent to $32.62 million from $38.63 million achieved in the previous year. Overall,
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  • ASIAN STOCKS
    • 346 11 SHARE prices in Tokyo yesterday fell slightly on scattered liquidation of margin positions, with the market quiet because the continued fall on Wall Street was depressing sentiment. The market average fell 6.38 to close at 7,691.22 on a thin trading volume of 280 million shares. The Tokyo
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    • 52 11 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 523 7 Tuesday 518.1 Week Ago 528.8 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 881.02 Tuesday 865 30 Week Ago 873.10 H.K.HANG SENG Thursday 1400.40 Wednesday 1385.72 Week Ago 1408.82 AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIALS Thursday 731.1 Wednesday 734.8 Week Ago 741.2 ALL ORDINARIES Thursday 583.1 Wednesday 586.8 Week
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    • 18 11 THE Manila stock market yesterday closed lower across the board as minings eased. jMrJE K3 i'il' ffS
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    • 279 11 HONGKONG THE Hongkong stock market yesterday closed at or near its highs for the day after firming in the afternoon, brokers said. Prices opened steadily with sentiment boosted by press comment, and institutional support developed later in the session. Trading was fairly active. The Hang Seng index
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    • 255 11 OIL issues in Sydney yesterday continued to slide on a weakening market, dealers said. The All-Ordinaries index lost 3.7 points to 583.1 at the close of trading. Few stocks showed signs of firmness and brokers said dismal trading on world securities markets will further suppress the
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    • 124 11 SHARE prices in Bangkok yesterday closed mixed in slow trading. The Book Club index rose 0.23 points to 94.12 on a low turnover of 3.5 million baht. Rama Tower gained one baht to 55.25 and First Trust 0.50 to 44.50 while Siam Cement fell one to 144 and Thai
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    • 227 11 Appointment BELLINK INTERNATIONAL PTE. LTD. (FULL MEMBER OF GOLD EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE) We are a well established gold bullion and commodities commission house in Singapore. In line with our rapid expansion programme, we invite suitably qualified persons to join our prestigious team of:— FINANCIAL FUTURES BROKERS Career Description This is
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    • 117 12 Risss Indices C«c» iHk "irfw 51 S CI TU| UM IT grp? •IS ISO 310 312 *10 930 030 835 MO 4M 433 m >45 30 33 +31 +30 +30 +30 +30 +30 14 13 13 Jan 6 BT Indicator: *****3 Induatriato: 810.T8 Finance: ***** Hoteta: 101J5 Properties: 790.50
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      143 12 Rites Indices SlJredjo <10 +10 Jan 7 MBF Hktg> 1000 Jan 6 U-M W on +00 BT Index: *****7 *****3 It Leant F1MUH CProo ce 1000 +30 Industrl&k: pun 978.36 MO 25 Finance 1887.03 1702.36 1f*t Carp 342 +U Hotels: 837.77 612.04 Ip* Garden lftltetfl* 332 +1» Properties:
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  • 187 12 SUPREME Plantation Industries Berhad has entered into an agreement te acquire 76.38 per cent of tie equity of P Hand Chemicals Sdn Bhd. Under the agreement made on Jan 4, Supreme w}U acquire <30,000 ordinary shares of MgLQO each Iran the major shareholders
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  • 510 12  -  IpJBM Companies Editor: Mano Sabnani By KOH TSE YING SELANGOR Properties' plans for a Urge township in Damansara, Kuala Lumpur, have encountered some serious problems. The Malaysian government, which had earlier indicated an interest in the proposed project, has now decided instead to
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  • 410 12  -  By HSUNG BEE HWA MALAYSIA Building Society is to increase its capital base to enhance its borrowing capacity as well as to enable it to play a more significant role in the financing of housing under the Fourth Malaysia Plan. The directors are
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  • 475 12 Dale u »«t Fall Yt» ar Canpaay yr, a vll#® i—■■Biii Net EPS Grass Pre-tax last year <«■*) Dir. Profit J Cement i 20/11 7.7 <%) 3.8(b) <!*••> 4.012 Selaagor Drcdg Utd Malacca I 10/12 33.0 400 11,931 i 15/12 22.1 27.0 5,340 H Royal Johan Hldga F
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  • 238 12 THE Development Bank of Singapore will pay $2.20 for each of the 7.746 million shares it is acquiring in Yeo Hiap Seng Ltd (YHS). The shares, to be purchased from YHS' largest single shareholder, Yeo Hiap Seng Holdings Pte Ltd, represent a
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  • 285 12 PEN ANG-based Island and Peninsular Development has announced yet another property acquisition its second in two weeks. The group yesterday informed the Stock Exchange of Singapore that it acquired 97.7 per cent of the issued capital of J and A Development for M
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  • 79 12 Reuter MEMBERS of the Kowloon Stock Exchange have voted unanimously to accept conditions set by the Hongkong Stock Exchange for use of its facilities in daily trading. The board of directors of the two exchanges reached agreement recently to permit the KSE to use the
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    886 12 «03 §SKD®CL^ by HOCK LOCK SIEW NOT everyone has been charmed by Metal Containers. This is understandably so, seeing that its earnings record has not been very Impressive owing to heavy interest expenses. But a poor net earnings record does not always mwn that 3 company is
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  • 56 12 THE Kuala tjimpir stock Exchange has asked Pateee Halflagi to comment on an article which appeared in the Malaysian iTtflnf i Times. In the article entitled "Four companies agree to set up 'sogosnshs'," Palmco was named as one of the four participating companies. The other three are Kumpulan
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 99 12 DRIED PRUNES $10 a Poind DOW JONES 1S00? cof,tinu to evanfelize. urging dm <«P«c«Jly treated), precio metals, penicillin end back cootee of PUvhnv 2 8 m mi a s •W W B mm s 1 ■rw accumulated for yean, by the "Power Elite", at wholesale may be distributed at substantially
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    • 251 12 \G The Allen Management Seminar March 8-12,1982 Management is a special kind of work. Like accounting, engineering, sales and production, the knowledge can be acquired and the skills can be developed. This seminar is designed for senior managers of companies which see the need for an integrated, systematic approach to
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 57 12 OUTLOOK for Singapore today: Cool and overcast with occasional rain at several places. wCSL? 14 kmn pri c rM m m itm 1 Maximum temperature 25 2 Associated humidity 80 Minimum temperature 21.9 Associated humidity 96 Hours of sunshine Nil Rainfall in millimetres 14.2 Total rainfall for the month ioB*o
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 175 13 A CONFERENCE on the developments In freight forwarding is scheduled on Jan 19 and 20 at the Shangri-La Hotel in Singa- pore. Sponsored by the Singapore division of the Chartered Institute of Transport, the conference will discuss some of the ways to reduce freight
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    • 584 13  -  By VONG NYAM MING MALAYSIAN tanker owners who are gearing up to meet strict new oil pollution laws imposed by Singapore have managed to secure a half month extension of the deadline. The Merchant Shipping (Oil Pollution) Act 1981 directly affects Malaysian tanker owners
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    • PORTSIDES
      • 67 13 THE Japan and Hongkong/South Africa Shipping Conference (Jahosascon) said it is raising the less than container load (LCI.) service charge to 15.50 Rand per freight tonnes from 14.2 Rand, retroactive to January 1, for shipments to South African main ports and the Johannesburg city Deep Terminal. This
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      • 166 13 Reuter JAPAN'S official interest rate subsidised shipbuilding programme will be expanded in fiscal year 1981 by 600,000 gross tons to 1.84 million gross tons from an originally-planned 1.24 million, the transport ministry said. The amount of gross tonnage built under the programme in the previous financial year was
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      • 34 13 Reuter TJIE AUSTRALIAN and New Zealand/Eastern Shipping Conference said the Hongkong to Australia and Papua New Guinea currency adjustment (actor (CAF) will be increased to 10.13 per cent, effective Jan 10. Reuter
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    • 686 13 SMppiag Um PM* CM »w Adriatic Coat Aim Alro-Emrta AMrcd CT Alitrmas AlP* Aapnw ANL AFCUm APL Al |«H»I A3CL AM* Mcrrhui AdHUM AaKrmku Coot Baft-Orteat BaMr Baagkofc Coat H* i* Umt BBS BM UM BnOnu Bca Aita BntaJk Bktert BJu» ruaari Bta* Ocaaa BA»3>^ CAVN-TMO OC
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    • 514 14 VESSELS Op»: Barenbels (H/L 200 tons) 18,500dwt on 9.72 M SDFT Greek- flag built 1976 about 16 knots on about 34 tons IFO (1500") grain/bale 880,593/825,659 4Ho 7Ha Derricks: BXS, 2XIOO comb over hatch 2/3 to 200 2 cranes of 5 electric winches. The vessel is open Singapore
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    • 329 14 TNT'S subsidiary, Bulkships, has expansion plans for shipping in Australia and is actively looking for opportunities overseas, particularly for coal-fired ships, chief executive Sir Peter Abeles said at the signing of a contract for a new alumina carrier. The 34,600 dwt, self-un-loading bulkship designed for the
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    • 1664 14 INCREASED time-chartering on Wednesday featured an otherwise rather dull freight market with Soviet operators paying the lower level of U552,700 daily for a 30,000 tonner from Gibraltar for a trans-Atlantic round voyage and redelivery Skaw/Cape Passero. A 14,000 tonner from the US Gulf to Muscat via the Red
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    • 436 14 Lloyd's List POLITICAL disputes about flags of convenience should not draw social and safetyrelated issues into the debate, say shipowners. The International Shipping Federation, an owners' monitoring body for manning and labour issues, is viewing with concern the continuing debate at Geneva. It sees
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    • 185 14 THE MAJOR shipping consortia operating between the Far East Europe, Far East Persian Gulf, Straits ports/Australia, Straits/Japan and the member lines. ACE (FAR EAST/EUROPE): Franco Belgian Services. "K" Line. Korean Shipping Corporation. Neptune Orient Lines. Orient Overseas Container Line. Cho Yang Shipping. ANRO (STRAITS/AUSTRALIA): Australian National Line. Australia/Straits
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    • 322 15 CONTAINER traffic at the Dubai port of Port Rashid is set to increase by about 6 per cent in 1981 to a record level of 235,000 TEUs. The increase is the fifth in succession since container facilities were installed in 1976
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    • 238 15 OVERSEAS shipping agencies in Taipei are reportedly worried that a proposed set of regulations could force them to turn over majority ownership and management of their companies to Taiwanese citizens. Last month, Taiwanese press reports said that foreigners would be forbidden from investing
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    • 576 15 P I club rewrites classification rules THE UNITED Kingdom Mutual Steam Ship Assurance Association (Bermuda) Ltd has rewritten its classification rule following complaints from some of its shipowner members. The UK Club's managers, Thos R Miller k Son, note in the association's 1981 report that there were several cases during
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    • 418 15 THE FRENCH shipowners' association, Comite Central de Armateurs de France, welcomed the French government's new policy of expanding the country's merchant fleet. The delegate general of the OCAF, Mr Pierre de Demandolx, said that provision for government-aided financing of the purchase of second-hand ships was a
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    • 4975 20 SHIPPING LIST where your ships are due and when SCHEDPLE 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
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    • 1078 21 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO AT CONTAINER TERMINAL Ship's Voy ETA Lin** Qdn Op. Flamingo 01S Macol Ace 194 Green Forward 96-14E Hangang Glory 13/81 New Pony 02E Maersk Mango 55D Prasetia 13/82 Sea Hawk 21S Kazukawa Maru 14/168 P. Jefferson 82/3 Ming Young 36E
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    • 1798 21 The leading shipping lines operating from local ports and their agents. A B Aehlpeteg* Sbpg Singapore Shpg Agencies (S) Euro-Asia Line (PN KL/PK). AlrUtk- r—tilTr Continental Feeders (S) Cargo Freight (PK). AFBA Singapore Shipping Agencies (S)/ Euro-Asia Line (PK PN). Atrs-Barasia Um Transgroup Pte Ltd (S).
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    • 800 22 Reuter INCREASED government aid should mean calmer waters ahead for the West German shipbuilding industry although some of its members may still founder on the rocks of recession and foreign competition. Transport Minister Volker Hauff's recent proposal to continue the government's shipbuilding-aid programme for a
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    • 124 22 UPI THE CUNARD liner Queen Elizabeth n, carrying a full load of 3,565 passengers and crew on a Caribbean cruise, ran aground at the entrance to San Juan's scenic harbour on Wednesday but was freed within two hours. "It was nothing," said Mrs Lou
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      503 22 ARRIVALS KEPPEL WHARVES Margrethe Maersk (after Pyrmaids U) 47 Miyagi Maru (common user) (1500 subject tree board) 27/28 Pnrfesor Szafer (after River Majidun) 8/9 Tbomaseverett (after Dong Feng) 6/7 Tomoe 103 (tanker) (after Pacific Glory, P/O, subject gas free) 13/14 Simingshan (0630 after Sol Tulla) 35/36 Soyo
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    • 467 22 THE WORLD'S trade In grain may reach a record 227 million tons from Oct 1, 1961 to Sept 30, 1982 about 14 million tons more than in 1980/81. US department of Agriculture (DoA) analysts studying world harvests and needs believe that while production
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    • 187 22 SATELLITE calls can now be made to and from ships In many of the world's ports following agreement by several countries to allow the use of ship earth stations within harbour limits and other territorial waters. The International Maritime Satellite Organisation (Inmarsat) said that
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    • 270 13 The Singapore's Straits Business Times World DIRECTORY at your ()f Fingertips Singapore (Buku Merah) I K I) 1 I \M \H Orient Overseas CwlcjMeA Line RliT CONT AMERCED SONICE TO EUROTE (KM SUEZ) CJfc* BrtMrhMm »«tcr Hanter| •Oosmf Tines (S'port) Fa 14/1 0500 HRS La 13/1 1700 HRS H 1/2
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    • 742 14 MALAYSIAN INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING COR PN. BERN A! WISMA MISC, N0.2, JALAN CONLAY, P.O. BOX 371, KUALA LUMPUR 04-09, MALAYSIA. TEL *****8 TELEX: MA *****, *****, ***** ***** CONTAINER SERVICE Bremertiaeen. Aarlws. Copantacen. Httentu 4) Matmo Stock Mm. (Mo •Accept** Europe carfo tor feeder m Spore "Also (tract cjrfo lor Spore
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    • 618 15 The Straits Steamship Group OCL Overseas Containers Limited CONTAINFRSHIP SERVICE TO UK CONTINENT 05/2 N/2 11/2 13/2 12/2 04/2 N/2 10/2 N/2 11/2 12/2 14/2 15/2 14/ 2 10/ 2 17/ 2 U/ 2 20/ 2 11/2 20/2 21/2 2J/2 14/2 22/2 24/2 25/2 27/2 24/2 24/2 21/2 01/3 03/3
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    • 653 16 E ro MOUTH EUROPE/ Hapag-Ltoyd OMi tar OtMani C#*an»a, TAl* fUi Aho accepting transhipment carp lor CAR#BEAN*WST INCHES «a Hamburj TQ mXTEMANEA OMti hantti On** VM TO WORTH EUKOfE/MEDrTEM/UK/ l^genstein TttUSA/C MWDA Feeder Fr«ttot Eipreis L«P Bjt S pore PK Pen Bilbao Genoa H burg B'haten Rdam Antmerp 9/1 11/1
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    • 424 17 Scan Dutch V I X WEEKLY EXPRESS CONTAINER EP/UK/NC/SCAN SERVICE i i ff 5 f V V. nrW|7)ifW( j)r»«>r IVI +12/1 n/i a/i a/i a/i n/i a/i 1/1 +i/i AC*H to HM|kM| I ■a M ■in at M/l 11/1 U/l 1) Ihtoc StocikoM (Ma. mm 4) *«wi Wrti, UK S)
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    • 444 17 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES BANK LINE EXPRESS HDEPEMKMT SERVICE TO UKH (ACCEPTING CONTAINERS ONLY) (VYBANK CLYDEBANK FORTHBANK SPORE R'DAM HULL HMBG 14 Jon 8 Fob 11 Feb 15 Fob 12 Fob 9 Mar 12 Mor 16 Mor 17 Mor 12 Apr 15 Apr 20 Apr (Doop Took Spoct Available) Lykes/^ Lines
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    • 603 18 > K LINE KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA. LTD. EXPRESS CONTAINED SERVICES TO NORTH AMERICA rn> fraamor n nonaKssas re un *n OkibMn tut 14/1 17/1 OM MM t/2 17/2 IMu Mm 4/2 14/2 Hrruw Hp 2/2 2 ■Mi Em* M 24/ I 25/ 1 Ma CM k# 12/ 2 22/2 Cmm
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    • 326 18 CALFOBMA/PACFIC NORTH WEST SERVICE EXPRESS CONTAINER/REEFER SERVICE l«*t tar LOS RNGEUS. SMI FRANCISCO SEATTLE. It COM*. VANCOUVER B.C. Accaptof FCL/FCI CwtMwri P Mm S«U*Ort I Anfttcs MWUMT IS to MJaT 21 Fat AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Ut*| Mr Rata. NMm, fcfnt Out*, lb#. Ah* cafe r«a/l Ira Pmum F »mm«
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    • 538 18 f SINGAPORE SHIPPING AGENCIES PTE LTD 20TM f LOOR OCf AN BUILDING SINGAPORE 0104 MARKETING *****? 13 LINE SI GENERAL *****1 114 L INE S TERMINAL Of FICE 777 35.83 TELEX RS ?4b9S RS 7SS6B A B CARSMIP CABLE CARGOSMIP ICe«|ioiial Container Uhcs 2 SAILINGS A WEEK to/from BANGKOK "MTAIM
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    • 732 18 r KORINS MARITIME SERVICES E Room 601. ICB Building, Shenton Way Singapore Tel *****22 *****67 P Kelang Tel *****4/*****5 MIDDU EAST/BED SEA/EUBOPE SERVICES S'pore P. Ketanc Loa<Sng For: LMNGSBON 12 lan Dammam/Bandar/Abbas/ K hof^cro BUNGA VANDA 30 Jan Bandar Mbat/B. Khomen Hyundae Shipping Co. Ltd. P. Keiang Loadmg (or: Dammam/Dubai
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    • 689 18 BREAKBULK SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK S'P« P K«tan( hnw Im*m lar ANANGEL SPMT ***** 13 lan lur ROMOOE/RIMM/ UK (AVON) Jeddab FULL CONTAINER WEST BOUND SERVICE Sintapor* loadhffor: CAPBIA NBI2O 15 tan leddah/Limassol/irsaies/ AKWTAS MB 122 6 Feb -do Also icceptiin Cont alters to Beinit/Tripel/Latjfa/Tartaw/ Mi andru/M|hdad FULL CONTAINER EAST BOUND
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 547 19 NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD TO EUROPE/UK (VIA SUEZ): Also accepting cargo to/from Scandinavia N JAD€ S'pore Closing Times: FCL Cargo LCI Cargo 0400 14/1 1600 13/1 TO AND FROM AUSTRALIA: TO WEST COAST (USA)/CANADA LCL cargo acceptable to Seattle. Oakland, S. Francisco. Long Beach, Los Angeles. New York and Vancouver
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    • 603 19 MALDIVE LINES ETA ETA ETA STORE KUANTAN PORT KELAN6 MALDIVE NEIGHBOUR 9/1/82 Loading For Hodeidah/Jeddah MALWVE CREST 12/1/82 Loading For Male MALDIVE NOVEL 20/1/82 Loading For Jeddah MALDrtE NAVIGATOR 12/1/82 Loading For Muscat/ Dubai/Baftrain/Kuwait MALWVE NATION 12/1/82 Loading For Vietnam MALWVE PEACE 20/1/82 Loading For Jeddah MALWVE PRIVIAGE hi Port
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    • 759 19 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SMSOV BUHDMG 55, Martlet Street Singapore 0104 Telephone Numbers *****3 (15 Lints Cable Address SMSOV SINGAPORE TeJei Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS ***** P KELANG M/S SHAWMT MM SOON SON M IST AND ?N0 FLOOR NO I. JAIAN CEMPEMNG PORT KLANG. MALAYSIA
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    • 96 19 A BA, MOUNT FABER ROAD SINGAPORE 0400 TEL: *****58/9 REGULAR FCL/LCI SERVICES TO AUSTRALIA, NEW ZEALAND. HONG KONG vcssa ETA DKTWATK* PEACE I ***** SYD, MLB. BMS PEACE I 181-12 *00PEACE A 2.2.12 COLOMBO, CWTTAGONG. CALCUTTA PEACE B 28 1 82 HONG KONG PEACE C 11.2.12 HONG KONG SIM SWEE
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    • 95 20 THE COMPLETE LIFERAFT SERVICING CENTRE (g% GENERAL RUBBER or PLASTICS (PTE) LTB. For Prompt Reliable Services Please Call: *****1 or *****34 (after office hours) BwrArjLor- SEAFARER Fully Approved By SOLAS 1974 The British Department of Trade y' InAistry. aV X Sole Agent For: Liferafts Inflatable Boats, Lifejackets, Fenders, Oil Marine
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 242 21 n EGYPTIAN INTERNATIONAL LINF (EIL) EGYPTIAN FLAG MN(.S?''ft I N SHIPPING PTE ITD 1119 WoWd Trade Centre Maritime Square S po<» 0109 In RS ?101> Te! ?*****1 ?7ISHgI ?7«3«? AfS T M»i«»S|« HSH M Sdn Bhd Kl Tel *****3 I860?, Pt Kel Tel *****6 Tli 3971S Perung Tel 36u?88 SL
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    • 254 21 KAWASAKI KINKAI KISEN KAISHA, LTD.. JAPAN/STRAITS/JAPAN Fully Containerised Service Vessel Tokyo Kobe S pore Penang P. Keianf S pore Tokyo MXOSTM VII SM SM 9/1 10/1 11/1 MONTE EMERALD i* I/l 11/1 21/1 22/1 24/1 25/1 «/2 KPKKEEXV4 11/1 21/1 2/2 4/2 6/2 7/2 11/2 JOHORE BRDGE *226/1 21/1 7/2
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    • 308 21 JOHORE SHIPPING \jJT 1S i ,lAt AN TENT.KU BADAR PORT KF I ANG St l AM,OB MAI AVSIA kYCU HAJ SHIPPING SDN. BERHAD Eiprws Unrtload Service from P Wang East Malaysia Bruno HAYATI V: 1/12 HAYATI V: 2/12 HAYATI V: 3/12 HAMDAN V: 1/12 HAMDAN V: 2/12 HAMDAN V: 3/12
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    • 196 21 7 APCUNE f ANOKUTAN PEKTAMBANQAN CONTAINER USE FULL CONTAINER SERVICE SMGArORE/POMNG/SMGATOIIE/JAKARTA (TG. PWOK) VBSLNME VDTME NO SMGAPOK JAKAATA SWANK KNM IMUMI 2025/20JN r H TMBANG M 7045/705N HO/1 12-12/1 14-U TAKAHI 2045/205N 10-11/1 13-15/1 17-17/1 IMS TMBMK M 700/707H 10-10/1 10-21/1 23-24/1 20 2< TAKAMI 2MS/207N 21-21/1 21-25/1 27 27/1
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    • 202 21 EUR Y ALUS BULK TIMBER SERVICE TMUONOM SHTPM t FORI tel 3<nt(/3sttsi/3tai92 TLX: TTPK/IM 3*05 Loadtog torJeddah, Monfafcene, Trieste, Salerno. Valencia, Sett DM AGENCY SON M> ICE MACK LINE SM JETFURMUSAF* 10/1 PK PNG 12/1 Express Service to CMttofonc, Mombasa Dar-es-salaam I BVfME MDUTSM BM M 18. mm I MM
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 337 22 I/ .i r rCTITI7W7PTTr 3 sY NtY GELDERS SPETRA SHIPPING B.V. Rotterdam REGULAR DOOR TO DOOR CONSOLIDATION ALSO FCL LCL OTHER DESTINATIONS:- ON ENQUIRY AaociotM/AfMts CORP(S) PTE LTD T«l *****05, 220SS9S PH/KL TUNAS MTU SON BHD TEL *****8 <PN) *****4 (IU.) WngMltC ATMAMTIMC COWN SON BNO TtL UXTtTft T5l P.T
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    • 304 22 Are you making full use off the Shipping Times as an effective selling medium? For further enquiries coM: Shipping Times Tel: *****44, Extension 351 or 367 Tel: *****2 Ext. 38 or 39 Times Centre FtnancioJ Publications Sdn Bhd I, New Industrial Road Singapore 1953. 31, Jalan Riong, KL 22-03 HEAP
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    • 231 22 m PEIUCAPALAN LAUTAN MRU SON. BHD. P O Be* 220 koulunabaki Sabah kguai ua satvia Sabah Sarawak Bangkok Smgaporr Port krtang mm I i SEAUON SHIPPING (S) PTE. LTD. TO: vam Hx: ***** rrr —r sealion shipping (M) sdn. bhd. Tel: 38-7754, 38-7479, 38-9851 Tlx: MA***** mill SEJAMA SHIPPING 4
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 147 22 Regional weather h <7 "S k> 05 v I < y c /A cT" SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 AM. THIS MORNING. LEGEND: R Thunderstorm Temperature °C Shower Weather W' Wind direction with speed In knots V SSL ow Wave height Cloudy Sky Sartace winds an tndirstfi hy
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