The Business Times, 18 November 1985

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  • 12 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 99/1/85 MONDAY, NOVEMBER 18, ISBS 75 CENTS
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  • 686 1  -  South American imports riding high By RICHARD SEAH IN JUST OVER A YEAR, frozen beef from South America has virtually wiped out Australian imports. Corned beef used to be the only type of South American beef which Singaporeans ate. Now they eat it in curry, rendang
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  • 323 1 SOUTH AMERICAN BEEF is cheaper, as everyone who buys it knows. But statistics have a strange way of suggesting otherwise. Published statistics give the volume and the value (including cost, insurance and freight) of frozen beef imports. From this, one can work out a
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  • 444 1  -  By CHUANG PECK MING BUILDING CONTRACTORS facing a shortage of jobs are joining ready-mix concrete suppliers in accusing the govern-ment-owned Resources Development Corporation of unfair competition. Some contractors have taken up the matter with the Ministry of Trade and Industry, while the Feedback Unit
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  • 105 1 Reuter THE BANGLADESH government issued an order yesterday banning civil servants from joining international service clubs like Rotary or the Lions. The order, circulated to all government offices, said the ban was necessary to stop "negligence of duty caused by
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  • 349 1  -  By JEFFREY TSANG SINGAPORE companies have been slow to invest in computers for design and testing. This has led computer manufacturer Hewlett Packard to by-pass Singapore when it was choosing a site for a regional marketing centre for its computer-aided design, manufacture and engineering line.
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  • 324 1 Bernama A DIRECT trade agreement between the Sino-Malay joint chambers of commerce council and the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade will be signed in Beijing during Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad's visit to China. It is one of
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  • 109 1 AP MALAYSIA had a trade surplus of Ms7oo million with Japan in the first five months of this year. Deputy Trade Minister Muhyiddin Yassin told Parliament last Friday that Malaysia exported $3.7 billion worth of goods to Japan and imported goods worth $3
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  • 113 1 AFP CHINA IS TO introduce new temporary regulations on import and export permits in a further effort to block unauthorised imports and stabilise the market, a pro-Beijing Hongkong newspaper reported. The Wen Wei Po said the measures had been discussed at a national conference which ended in
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    • 312 1 L. a A NEW COMPLEX eight-hour French drama about Kampuchea's former ruler, Norodom Sihanouk, casts the flamboyant prince in the mould of a Shakespearean tragic hero. The play, staged by Theatre du Soleil, portrays the history of Kampuchea from a tranquil, albeit absolute, monarchy to a blood-stained scene of mass
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    • 131 1 Savings Accounts Current Accounts Term Deposits VD %L FOUR SEAS COMMUNICATIONS BANK LTO Mmt*< o» tf* OCBC Gfoup Head Office 19?S C.t"c I Su« S-ng. Welcome to 'JAL Executive Class'. It adds up to a first class deal at just the economy fare. ■r retina h J, I 9 ur?w
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  • MANAGEMENT
    • 1227 2  -  Hard work, hamburgerology, good timing and luck have served Robert Kwan well Seven companies in Singapore received this year's National Productivity Award for being progressive and model employers. They are in diverse businesses ranging from computers to running a major bus fleet. BT highlighted Apple
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    • 486 2 THE SECONDS tick away at their jobs. Being in the watchmaking business is reason why employees of Singapore Time take a strong hold of efficiency and productivity. From January 1964 to March this year, a total of 5,444 suggestions on work improvement and better working methods
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    • 64 3  -  gamma MLB By LEE IACOCCA WHEN YOU BORROW money the old-feshioned way, you pay it back. That's the way it'a always been, says the inimitable Lee lacocca of the Chrysler Corporation. In his second article, which will be published
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    • FRONTIERS
      • 250 3  -  Compiled by LEE HAN SHIH NYT RESEARCHERS at the Los Alamos National Laboratory in the US believe they have created the research rat of the future, a computer program that duplicates the complex systems of the human body. The duplicate is called Humtm (pronounced hyoom-tran), short for human
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      • 184 3 Japan Economic Journal A ROBOT HAND displaying hu-man-like flexibility in bending its five independently-controlled fingers has been created by the Mechanical Engineering Laboratory of the Agency of Industrial Science and Technology in Japan. Designed to simulate the grasping and other movements of the operator's hand, this
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      • 188 3 New Scientist STAYING in hospital may be dismal, or even alarming, but if a pregnant woman's doctor tells her to go to hospital because she needs a rest, she's likely to comply. In some cases rest turns out to be harmful. In a controlled study, 212 women
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    • 968 3 Exporter Rotapak does well in Australia ©aaaaDOG j IF YOU THINK selling direct to Western Australia is no problem at all, think twice. The distance between Perth, the capital of the western state, and Singapore may not look that far, so much so
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 105 2 FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS ARAB-MALAYSIAN MERCHANT BANK GROUP Six Months Ended 30th September, 1985 Consolidated Results (Unaudited) The Bcmk Issued MS4O million Unsecured Convertible Subordinated Loan Notes to shareholders on 31st January, 1985. Previous year's figures have been restated as a result at a change in accounting policy in respect of accounting
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  • MONEY AND EXCHANGES
    • 380 4 FT THE BANK OF FRANCE (the French central bank) has taken further action to force down interest rates while seeking to prevent the move from leading to any fresh acceleration in monetary growth. The bank on Friday announced a lowering of its
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    • 291 4 FT CLAUDE JOUVEN, the chairman of Credit Commercial de France (CCF), one of France's largest nationalised banks, has announced his resignation after a dispute with the government over a link-up with two smaller stateowned banks. Mr Jouven took over in
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    • 343 4 DISCONCERTED by the reservations voiced by central bank and officials in regard to an overly hasty dollar slide on the one hand and in view of the noticeable proximity of the level which could trigger intervention on the other hand, the international currency markets gave
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    • 227 4 Green Collier FOLLOWING weeks of hectic trading, currency futures took to a slower pace last week with lighter volume and smaller price ranges recorded. Of the Simex/CME contracts, only the yen gained further grounds. The December contract traded within an 83 ticks range between U550.*****2
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    • Article, Illustration
      215 4 Asian market MMCATES the averate of thf prim tandmc rates of 12 nujo banks operatinf in Sncapore. ASIAN currency average deposit rates for the week ended Nov 15 BID PRICES High Low us$ 7 days 8 1/4 8 I month 8 1/8 7 15/16 2 months 8 1/16 7 15/16
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    • 287 4 National Discount Co THE UNDERTONE of the interbank money market for the short week remained soft as surplus liquidity was still felt in the system last week. Overnight funds which opened at 4V« H per cent, eased gradually to a low of 3Vfe 3 per cent
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    • 469 4 PLR of bonks ot the close of business on Friday, Nov 15 os supplied by the Association of Banks in Singapore. BANK PLR Algemene Bank 7*4 American Express Bank 8W Am'Dom R'terdom Bonk 7V, Arab Banking Corp 8'/, Arab Bank Ltd 8 Asjo Commercial 7 ANZ Bankrtg
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    • 83 4 The range of cal rotes for the week ended Friday. Nov 15: Bonk fund 4—5.05 General fund 5—5.125 $ffl 11 of funds 1,749 mtton Source: Short Deposits (M) Ltd Discount Prices At Soturdoy's close Prices offered 1 by discount houses on Nov 6 3-month Treasury Btlh 2 7/8
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 177 5 Reuter INTERNATIONAL Monetary Fund (IMF) managing director Jacques de Larosiere said monetary discipline must be continued if inflation was to be kept under control in the industrial world. Money controls should be flexible enough to adjust to changing economic conditions in the period ahead,
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    • 47 5 Reuter CANADA is arranging a yen-de-nominated syndicated loan with a banking group led by the Bank of Tokyo, but details will not be announced until after negotiations are completed, the Finance Department said. Proceeds are expected to be received before the end of November. Reuter
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    • 460 5 AP SOUTH AFRICA will have to postpone repaying loans on its US$24 billion foreign debt past a January deadline, a Swiss mediator has said. The announcement came from Fritz Leutwiler, ,the former chief of the Swiss central bank who serves as a
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    • 271 5 AFP CHEN MUHUA, the firmhanded woman president of the People's Bank of China, will concurrently command the country's specialised foreign exchange bank, the Bank of China (BOC). BOC president Wang Deyan, quoted by the official New China News Agency, announced
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    • 136 5 AFP THE MAIN commercial banks in Japan are preparing to increase their prime rate even if the Bank of Japan keeps its discount rate at 5 per cent, informed sources said in Tokyo on Friday. The prime rate is currently 5.5 per cent, or
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    • 114 5 THE BANK of China is to open new branches in Western Europe, the Middle East and Latin America in the next five years. The new branches, by diversifying their field of operations, should be able to raise foreign funds to help China achieve its seventh five-year
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    • 261 5 AFP INTEREST RATES for New Zealand government stock fell suddenly by more than 2 per cent last Friday to provide the first solid evidence that the country's historically high interest rate levels have begun to decline. Rates for five-year
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    • 782 5 NYT A BIG MORTGAGE banker with offices nationwide suddenly shut down its operations last Friday, apparently after running into serious financial problems. Shortly aftobtfiJE- Hutton and Co, which said it had bought millions of dollars of mortgages from the mortgage banker, filed a
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  • OVERSEAS
    • 743 6 ARRIVALS Operator Service number Local time Front SIA SQI03 1005 KUL RBA BI42I 1030 BWN CPA CX7I0 1030 CGK GIA GA960 1100 CGK SIA SQ105 1105 KUL SIA SQ201 TG403 1145 CGK THAI 1155 BKK GIA GA893 1225 AMS/ZRH/AUH MAS MH682 1230 KCH MAS MH607 1235 KUL
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    • 455 6 Withdrawal a top priority in Kremlin's foreign policy Reuter THE SOVIET UNION on Saturday acknowledged its unhappiness over having troops in Afghanistan and said getting those forces home was one of the Kremlin's top foreign policy objectives. At a news conference held only hours
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    • 115 6 Reuter CHINA PLANS a billion-dollar programme over five years to expand the number of markets where food is sold privately, the China Daily said on Saturday. It said between 20,000 and 30,000 new free markets, with shelters, stalls, warehouses and running water would open
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    • 287 6 Reuter TAIWAN'S ruling Nationalist Party scored an overwhelming victory in local elections in spite of two major scandals which have rocked the government this year. An election commission spokesman said 71 per cent of Taiwan's 11 million electorate turned out for
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    • 286 6 Reuter SOUTH KOREAN trade officials said they would join Taiwan and Hongkong to fight protectionist textile legislation by the US Congress. The officials said the three East Asian countries were seeking ways to lobby against a Bill imposing strict import quotas on textiles
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    • 210 6 AFP THE SAUDI ARABIAN oil giant, Aramco, intends to cut 9,000 foreigners from its workforce within a year because of falling oil output and a government rationalisation programme, several sources in Aramco have said. A senior source in Aramco did not comment on
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    • 61 6 Reuter AIRLINES of seven South Asian nations are expected to introduce a concession fare package next month to promote regional tourism. A Bangladesh Airlines official said on Saturday that the package would offer a straight discount of 20 per cent for inter-country visits by nationals
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    • 204 6 Reuter SMALL NOTE by small note, Egyptians are responding to President Hosni Mubarak's call for personal donations to help settle the country's foreign debt. Mr Mubarak told his 49 million compatriots in a televised speech last week: "I am asking every honest
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    • 313 7 NYT WARNING that the world could return to economic stagnation next year, senior Western economic policy officials have appealed to a number of major countries to reduce taxes in an effort to strengthen investment and increase growth. The appeal for what were
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    • 99 7 AP THE US House of Representatives' ways and means committee has approved amendments that would raise the taxes of American companies operating abroad by as much as US$l2 billion over the next five years. One part of the amendment affecting individuals would reduce permanently to $75,000 the
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    • 216 7 AP INSTEAD of dipping his snails into hot garlic butter the way most Frenchmen do, Claude Gilli dips them live into paint and puts them on white canvas. The slow-moving molluscs leave trails of soft colour that bring big money when hung
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    • 218 7 UPI A SPOKESMAN (or militant Protestants warned on Saturday that his group would launch a civil disobedience campaign to wreck the historic Anglo-Irish accord on Northern Ireland. But Northern Ireland Secretary Tom King, London's Chief Minister in the province, said Britain will not give in
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    • 514 7 Storm over Weinberger's letter NYT US PRESIDENT Reagan arrived in Geneva on Saturday for the Soviet-American summit meeting amid a dispute over the disclosure of a letter written by Defence Secretary Caspar Weinberger urging that no accords be made on two key arms issues.
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    • 357 7 AFP THE US, which has repeatedly accused the Soviet Union of arms treaty violations, bases many of its charges on data from a spy satellite, aptly named Key Hole, which US officials say can spot objects as small as a telephone. KH-11 flies
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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  • WORLD BACKGROUND
    • 872 8 Official plans to encourage couples to have more children UPI EUROPE is worried about running out of Europeans. Faced with declining birth rates, the continent's average age is going up. In some countries, it is an issue of official concern expressed by programmes to
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    • 708 8 UPI STRAW-HATTED farmers along the Thai-Cambodian border are working with unusual urgency these days trying to harvest their rice crop before the fighting in Cambodia again spills into Thailand. Thai soldiers clashed briefly with intruding Vietnamese troops last week, signalling that Hanoi's annual
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 66 8 i*§l£ >VUA A fcr The Republic of Costa Ric* U.S. $20,000,000 Floating Rate Notes due 18th November, 1985 In accordance with the provisions of the Notes, notice is hereby given that for the six month Interest Period from 18th November, 1985 to 19th May, 1986, the Notes will carry an
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  • SPORTS
    • 384 9  -  By BRIAN MILLER LEADING TRAINER Teh Choon Beng moved to within 10 winners of the elusive 100 when Speeial Quality, a horse hfe trains I-for powerful Goodman Stable, 'romped home to take the opening event on a rain-soaked track at Kuala Lumpur
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    • 605 9 AP IVAN LENDL and Boris Becker, the top two seeds, won their semifinal matches last Saturday in the U*****,000-Benson and Hedges tennis championships but were stretched to the limit by two gutsy opponents. Becker, West Germany's 17-year-old Wimbledon singles champion, needed two tiebreakers before
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    • 241 9 Reuter THE WORLD'S top players start battling it out in Cairo today (or US$6O,OOO at stake in the World Open squash championship, with holder Jahangir Khan of Pakistan clear favourite to retain his title. World No 3, Australian Chris Dittmar, will not be
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    • 252 9 AP AFP TSUNEYUKI NAKAJIMA of Japan sank a 30-centimetre birdie putt on the first hole of a sud-den-death playoff against David Graham of Australia yesterday and won the 80 million yen Taiheiyo Club Masters golf tournament. Nakajima started the final
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    • 609 9  -  By WALTON MORAIS PETER KENYON-MUIR held off a charging Richard Sim on the first hole of a sudden death play to win Keppel's club championship yesterday. The four-handicapper took the title when his opponent ran into trouble after hitting into the trees. Sim (6), six strokes
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    • 182 9 Reuter WORLD CUP champion Katrin Doerre of East Germany yesterday scored her eighth consecutive marathon victory with an easy win in the Tokyo International women's event. Doerre, 24, competing in her ninth marathon since 1982, won in two hours 34 minutes 21 sec- onds.
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  • FEATURES
    • 1428 10  -  Thailand remains far behind its Asean neighbours in providing social security for its people. But a crucial step will be taken next year, reports ANNA TEO in the last of a series on social security systems. ANNA TEO A CRUCIAL STEP towards a full social
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    • 1391 10  -  letter to the Editor Peer Entrepreneur Dear Sir, What is the matter with our local banks and financial companies nowadays? Nobody has spoken of the havoc they have wrought on the local economy. I strongly believe that local banks and finance companies should be
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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  • THE ARTS
    • 733 11  -  By ANDREW HIGGINS Reuter A NEW COMPLEX eight-hour French drama about Kampuchea's former ruler, Norodom Sihanouk, casts the flamboyant prince in the mould of a Shakespearean tragic hero. It is playing to audiences in a converted armaments factory outside Paris in a two, four-hour parts, each
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    • 432 11  -  By A3AD LATIF A PLAY ON CONTEMPORARY, or near-contemporary, events is a demanding thing. What it gains in immediacy it loses in perspective. The history of Cambodia is too full of blood to leave much to the delicate colours of the imagination. And
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    • 495 11  -  By MONICA GWEE WE WERE CRAMPED into a tiny store-room at the National Museum two artists, one photographer, one reporter and brawn-paper wrapped paintings everywhere. It was a hot, muggy day threatening rain and the air-con-ditioner rumbled louder than Tan Swie Hian's hammering. He
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    • 448 11  -  By MARIE DAVID WE PROBABLY owe it to American presidents that television has become a major vehicle for selling political messages. I say "probably" because that course of events was also inevitable. Such a machinery capable of reaching the whole nation simultaneously
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 1231 11 1m 4 Dempeey and Maktpttci in action tonight DEMPSEY AND MAKEPEACE Given To Acts Of Violence 6.30pm, Channel 5 A murder suspect is ocquitted after a key witness refuses to moke an identification in court. Assigned by the chief superintendent to keep the murder suspect under surveillance, Dempsey and Makepeace
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    • 678 11 CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 1 Ascot on sea? (5) 6 Very deep Verdi composition? (5) 9 Chivalrous young fellow in pain (7) 10 Animal with handlebars? (5) 11 They've been jocularly said to nurse their bawbees (5) 12 It's a snag when Alfred has no bird (5) 13 Strong, meaty parts
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
    • 179 12 Reuter CLAIMING Ford Motor stock is undervalued by investors, chairman Donald Petersen said the company is buying 20 million more of its own shares at a cost of around US$l billion. The additional purchases, on top of 10 million shares that Ford bought
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    • 82 12 Reuter VOLKSWAGEN has reported a strong profit for the first nine months of this year as sales rose sharply on booming demand from abroad. It made a worldwide after-tax profit of 424 million marks between January and September. This compared with a loss of 47 million
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    • 247 12 NOV 16 Yen Mitsubishi 589 -2 Mitsub Elec 341 -4 1140 30 Mitsub Estate 1080 10 383xd Mitsub Heavy 347 unch 791 -3 Mitsui 417 unch 801 -5 Mitsui Ship 148 -1 853 -10 Mitsui Smelting 380 4 725 5 MitsukosK 606 1 530 -6 750b 30 1090 30
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    • 334 12 Reuter THE NEW YORK market finished with a modest loss last Friday that left most of the week's sharp gains intact. Car issues sparked an otherwise dull session, which saw some blue chips move erratically as professionals moved in and out of stocks. The
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    • 202 12 NOV 15 land Unrsec 585 unch Wooh»ortti 1200 50 INDUSTRIALS minings 840 3710 110 177 2 1270QS +141! 750 40 1775 75 400 10 Buff eh 8150 350 2860 60 1000 1280 50 2400 -50 C G Smith 2000B Coos Murch 1015 unch CNA •50 -5 D« B«ers 1450
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    • 669 12 NOV IS US$ Alton AJurrwi 25 Alcoa 33* Alegheny Lud 25* AJbed Chwn Cp 45* AM Stores 62 Afc-Choirrveri 3% Am Brandt Inc 59* Am Broadcast 119* Am Can Co 61 unch Am Cyanamtd 56* Am EIk Pwr 23* Am Express 47* Am Home Prod 59* Am Motors
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    • 804 12 Amsterdam NOV 15 Fh ABN 537 00 -2 ***** 07 A ho*d 71 00 -218 134 80 0 8 AMEV 81 50 +35 Ami ai Amro Bonk 9700 -07 3900 -13 Boh 470 00 +3 Boskofe Bur Tet 117 00 -1.2 Cotond 488 00 ixicti Dak Mn 155
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    • 54 12 Reuter HYUNDAI will build a new assembly plant in Quebec to produce 100,000 cars a year for the North American market. Canadian Premier Pierre Marc Johnson said the CJ3OO-million plant will be in operation by the fall of 1968 on land donated to the company by
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  • INTERNATIONAL COMPANY NEWS
    • 492 13 NYT THE SECURITIES and Exchange Commission unanimously adopted a rule last week allowing investment advisers to collect fees based on their investment performance, rather than on the amount of client funds they are investing. The decision should mean considerably higher fee
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    • 335 13 Reuter AMERICA'S largest broadcasting company, CBS, said it lost US$ll4.l million in the third quarter of 1985, mainly reflecting the cost of slimming its operations to fight off a takeover bid. The loss contrasted with a profit of $48.8 million
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    • 292 13 Reuter JAPAN'S (our major securities houses, Nomura Securities Co Ltd, Daiwa Securities Co Ltd, Nikko Securities Co Ltd and Yamaichi Securities Co Ltd, are expected to make record parent company sales and profit in the year to Sep 30, 1966, (or the fourth
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    • 869 13 NYT FROM THE tumultuous trading floor at Broad and Wall, where records are shattering with numbing regularity, to the staid brokerage offices on America's main streets where gleeful crowds peer fixedly at the electronic tickertapes investors are catching bull market fever once again. When the
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    • 119 13 Reuter ROYAL DUTCH Shell and Exxon Corporation of the US have signed a contract with the state-owned China National Offshore Oil Corporation to explore for oil in the Pearl River estuary in South China. A Shell spokeswoman said the two companies would bear SO per
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  • RAW MATERIALS
    • 390 14 Agencies SUPPLIES and exports of coffee from Colombia, the world's second biggest producer, will not be affected by last Wednesday's devastating volcanic eruption. The extent of damage to coffee trees has not yet been fully assessed but is expected to be minimal, said Mr Edgar
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    • 201 14 Reuter REPRESENTATIVES of about 40 tungsten producing and consuming nations ended a five-day meeting in Geneva on Friday without an agreement on ways to boost falling market prices, delegates said. Producers led by China proposed that the secretariat of the United Nations Conference on
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    • 151 14 AP THE INTERNATIONAL Jute Organisation (LJO) on Friday approved four projects involving US$3.2 million to develop improved varieties of Jute and promote its sales. The projects were approved at the close of a three-day session of the International Jute Council, the governing body
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    • 641 14 ACTIVITY was on the whole subdued on the London commodity markets last week because of the continuing tin crisis. Geld: Quiet. Values moved gently higher because of dollar weakness and forecast, in particular by leading US economist Milton Friedman, of inflation
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    • 308 14 Bernama Reuter THE LONDON Metal Exchange has decided to continue its suspension of tin trading indefinitely, reversing an earlier promise to reopen the market next Monday. Meanwhile, the International Tin Council (ITC), now in a crisis meeting in London, has adjourned until this Wednesday
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    • 229 14 AFP SOUTH AFRICAN coal exporters have said that a planned French ban on coal imports from South Africa announced last week in Paris would not have serious consequences for their industry. The South African state-owned radio said exporters it contacted were not overly
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    • 866 14 COFFEE ROBUSTA FUTURES on Friday closed near session lows, mostly £16 to £19 a tonne firmer from Thursday night, with trade selling and profit-taking after a rally on concern over drought in Brazil and volcanic activity in Colombia. Second position January last traded at £1,900 a tonne, up
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    • 49 14 The Kuala Lumpur Tin Market remains ctoeed following the euaponeion of tin trading on the London Metal Exchange RUBBER Closing prices Dot* Stngopor* Motoyvo Scants/kg M c«nt*/kg Nov 11 Nov 12 158 50 181.50 Nov 13 155.50 181.50 Nov 14 154 50 180 50 Nov 15 154.75 179 50
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    • 152 14 Chin— Product Robusta 20/25% FOB NSW 505 00 Exchange {ROO® doiiflo No* 16 (SS/100 kg). pfiCff OA Nutmeg 110 FOB NSW E&W FOB NSW 496 00 438 00 Coconut oil Bufc Foe 75 00 Gambier 330 00 Oid drum FOB 88 00 FOB NSW New drum FOB 92
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    • 140 14 WHEAT FUTURES on Friday closed mixed with nearbys near their highs, ranging from up 2>/« US cents a bushel in December to off two in new crop December on the Chicago Board of Trade. Nearby December settled at USs3.4o*, its highest level since late April, and on the chart
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    • 139 14 SOYBEAN FUTURES on Friday closed on or near the lows, down 14'/« to seven US cents a bushel in increased trade on the Chicago Board of Trade. January settled at a technically weak new low close of 5.07'/4 after posting a 13Vi cent range on the day. Soyproduct futures
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    • 343 14 NOTICES i;i, i THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 1» AND iCfc >1-1' f\W >■ TOU ENGINEERING (SINGAPORE) PR LID (la Vataatary UqaMattoa) NOTICE OP RESOLUTION At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of TOLI ENGINEERING (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD duly held and eonvened at 23, Kim Chuan Terrace, Singapore 1953 on
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    • 310 14 (la Vataatary il»H»iln) NOTICE OP RESOLUTION At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of CHIN NAM TIMBER COMPANY PRIVATE LIMITED duly held and convened at 100, Buklt Tlmah Road, Singapore 0022 on 15th November 1965, the following Resolutions were duly passed:As Special Resolution "That the Company be wound up
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  • MARKET REVIEWS
    • 5559 15  -  11"-"" li: By HOMER CHEN CONTRARY to the expectations of many investors and brokers, the Singapore stock market failed to pick up last week. Prices eased across the board during the holi-day-shortened week except on Friday. The earlier optimism was based on the assumption that money
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    • 353 15 H- AFP SHARE PRICES rallied on Friday and Saturday but failed to erase the losses on the Tokyo Stock Exchange last week, with lingering (alls in bond prices weighing heavily on investors' minds. The 225-stock Nikkei Average, a 42.95-yen winner the preceding
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    • 863 15  -  Week ended Nov 15 compiled by JULIANA TAY SCRIP ISSUES Chin Teck: Proposed bonus issue of one-for-two. CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS Ambossodor Hotel Ltd has further subscribed 4.2 million Msl shares at par in its associated company Look Fook Sow Sdn Bhd The company now holds 13.2
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    • 567 16 PI W/ J New York M AP AFTER Wall Street's strong advance over the past few weeks, questions have been raised about how long it can keep going. Some of the sceptics might agree with the view that a relatively stimulative
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    • 285 16 r\l Australia m m A Reuter AUSTRALIAN share markets opened last week on one of the year's highs but closed lower with poor trade figures, high interest rates and an increase in the government bond rate weighing heavily on investors' minds. The All
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    • 471 16 1 MsjJ K.Lumpur Ĕ. J LAST WEEK saw a dull and listless performance on the Kuala Lumpur stock market as investors avoided making further commitments in view of uncertainties in both the tin market and the political arena. However, rumours that fund managers and corporate leaders were
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    • 268 16 r— |muf London &LH A Reuter SHARE PRICES on the London stock market ended the first week of the account at a new high on the FTSE 100 and near to an all-time high on the FT 30 Index. Prices gained on an optimistic autumn statement
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    • 413 16  -  II L I Hongkong y By TONY MEASOR THE HONGKONG stock market is grinding relentlessly towards the levels at which it has twice peaked in the past: in the early 1970s and in 1982 when the Hang Seng Index reached 1,770 and 1,785
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    • 165 16 Credit Suisse THE ZURICH Stock Exchange continued to rally as the week began. It gained more than four points the previous Friday and last Monday, when it closed at a new all-time high of 456.0. The major factors behind the advance were the good economy,
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 560 17  -  By NARJEEB JARHOM JUST TWO years after he gained control of First Allied Corp Bhd (FACB), executive chairman Datuk Dr Chen Lip Keong has almost completed the injection of his vast property interests into his listed vehicle. The former Electrical and Allied Industries announced during
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    • 476 17 NORTH BORNEO Timbers Bhd, 'Which was recently relisted after a long suspension, has made its first major acquisition in Singapore. The Sabah-based company has announced the purchase of a *37.5 per cent stake in Island Landscape and Nursery Pte Ltd for $1.2 million. Island
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      • 41 17 Group pre-tax profits of M 51.12 million for the half-year to Sep 30, down from $1.48 million in the previous half. Net earnings per share fell to 1.8 cents from 2.9 cents. No interim dividend mentioned.
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    • 1069 17 EQUITIES enjoyed buying support to close higher last Friday, shrugging off a hesitant opening, with few sellers evident, dealers said. At 1530 GMT the FTSE 100 share index was up 10.5 points to a new high of 1402.2. Beecham moved against the trend, dropping 7p to 286 after
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    • 671 17  -  By AMY CHEOK UNDER THE CONTROL of Malaya Tin Printing, marine and engineering company Van der Horst is now steering a new course designed to bring the company back to the profit levels it once enjoyed. One of VDH's top priorities is to intensify
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    • 211 17 MR WEE EE CHAO, a substantial shareholder of (Jilted Overseas Baak Ltd, has disposed of 385,500 UOB shares for $1.44 million, reducing his total shareholding in the bank to 48.85 million shares from 49.24 million shares. KIAN JOO Can Factory Bhd has received the approval of the Malaysian
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    • 467 17 Business Opportunities in West-Coast U.S.A. Asia Services Inc. (ASI) of Portland Oregon U.S.A., will have its representative Mr. Robert E. Menze visit S'pore from 21st to 23rd Nov. '85. ASI f a Marketing Consultancy Group, well versed in Agricultural, Trade and Investment related activities have wide connections with key segments
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    • 94 17 This announcement appears as a matter of record only. o China Empire Investments Ltd (a member of the Indar Group) US $40 MILLION TERM LOAN Fbr Shanghai Mao Hai Hotel Project LEAD MANAGERS Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited Overseas Union Bank Limited United Overseas Bank Limited MANAGERS Arab Bank Limited The
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  • 146 18 AFP TWO KEY THAI economic officials have called for a curb in defence spending, warning of possible "national bankrupcy" if the present level of military expenditure is maintained. Published reports said the warning was voiced by Snoh Unakul, secretary-general of the National Economic and
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  • 164 18 Reuter SEVEN SOCIALIST countries of Eastern Europe are likely to face slow economic growth and austerity in the next several years, according to a report by the US congressional joint economic committee. The report covers Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland, Rumania and Yugoslavia. "The
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  • 702 18  -  Citibank caters for new and existing shares By ALVIN TAY CITIBANK is launching two loan schemes for people who subscribe to new public share issues or trade in counters listed on the local stock market. The first scheme will be launched today to cash
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  • 385 18 GREATER EMPHASIS will have to be placed on upgrading marketing and exporting expertise over the next 25 years as Singapore steers towards being a regional service centre, said Mr Victor Ang, managing director of Hewlett Packard Singapore (Sales), yesterday. It is essential that people acquire
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  • 49 18 Reuter A STRIKE by catering staff at Sydney Airport is delaying most international flights out by several hours but is causing no cancellations. Qantas Airways said the 300 workers walked off the job on Saturday when police were called in to investigate allegations of pilferage. Reuter
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  • 445 18  -  By MONICA GWEE FRESH, INNOVATIVE thinking shone brightest at last night's Creative Circle Awards the advertising industry's Oscar Night. A total of 19 gold medals was awarded to Singapore agencies which displayed what the judges considered "world class" advertisements. This year's golden haul was 16
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  • 234 18 AP CITING "severe disparities in women's representation" on the UN staff, the Secretary-General has decreed that 30 per cent of all recruitments to professional posts in 1966-87 be women. In a report to the General Assembly budget committee which deals
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  • LATE FILE
    • 36 18 AFP A THAI garment factory owner who lost money because of US cuts in textile imports attempted suicide by jumping from a bridge into the Chao Phya River in Bangkok, police said.
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    • 45 18 Reuter PAKISTAN Prime Minister Mohammad Khan Junejo arrived yesterday in China on his first foreign visit since taking office. Mr June jo went straight to the Great Hall of the People where he was greeted by Chinese Premier Zhao Ziyang. Reuter
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    • 38 18 AFP IRAN yesterday announced its second air attack in three days on industrial targets in the Sulaymaniyah region of Iraqi Kurdistan, in northeastern Iraq, saying it caused "heavy damage" at two sites. AFP
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    • 38 18 AFP ISRAELI and Israeli-allied South Lebanon Army (SLA) forces yesterday moved into hills outside two villages near Sidon, raising fears of reprisals for the reported capture of 15 SLA militia by Amal Shia Muslims. AFP
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    • 44 18 AFP THE US economy is likely to grow steadily next year, against a background of low inflation and a slight fall in the rate of unemployment, experts of the Conference Board, a business-orientated institute, said in New York yesterday.— AFP
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    • 37 18 Reuter LIBERIAN military ruler Samuel Doe has ordered his armed forces not to harm opposition politicians arrested in the wake of last Tuesday's unsuccessful coup, a Liberian radio station reported. Reuter
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    • 117 18 ASIAN AEROSPACE'B6 3rd EXHIBITION AND CONFERENCE CHANGI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT SINGAPORE. 15-18 JANUARY 1986. Glide along to Asia's largest air show. This year's premier aviation event will focus on all major aspects of the aerospace and aircraft-related industry. A total of 600 exhibitors from all over the world. In a total
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    • 50 18 Outlook for today: Showers in several oreos. Report for 24 hours prior to 7 30pm on Nov 18 ot the airport: Maximum temperature 32.2 Associated humidity 60 Minimum temperature 24.2 Associated humidity 93 Hours of sunshine 4.95 Rainfall in millimetres 0.3 Rainfall this month 111.3 Rainy days this month 13
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 111 19 Reuter TAIWAN will spend Ts2o billion (US$5OO million) in the next six years on expanding Taichung port. A Cabinet official said the expansion project, starting next year, would include extending the sea wall and breakwater and deepening the port from 13 metres to 16
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    • 361 19  -  By G DURAIRAJ THE TRANSPORT of clinker and associated bulk raw materials up the Perlis River at Kuala Perlis for the Cement Industries of Malaysia is causing some anxiety among riverine settlers. Huge quantities of clinker and coal that are ferried by 500-tonne
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    • 218 19 AFP A COMPLICATED legal wrangle is under way in Teheran following the seizure by the Iranian Navy two weeks ago of a Dutch tugboat towing the stricken Greek-owned oil tanker Canaria to Bahrain. The tanker, chartered to the Iranian oil company
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    • 205 19 TOKYO TANKERS, one of the biggest operators of tonnage on the Persian Gulf to Japan route, has signed two very large crude carriers for eightyear time charters. Japanese owners are reorganising their chartered tonnage as substantial numbers of lengthy contracts expire. The charters show that there
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    • PORTSIDES
      • 96 19 THE PORT of Singapore Authority will be conducting a course for port users from Dec 9 to 13 to help them better understand the port's cargohandling and documentation procedures. The Shipping, Delivery and Warehousing Procedures Course, conducted in English, will be held from 2 pm to
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      • 38 19 CHINA WILL, from next Jan 1, levy a tax of up to four yuan per tonne of cargo or 50 yuan per international container on all imports and exports using its 26 main ports.
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      • 27 19 Reuter MEMBER LINES of the Indonesia-Ja-pan/ Japan-Indonesia Freight Conference raised their Currency Adjustment Factor (CAF) to 27 per cent from 23 per cent yesterday. Reuter
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    • 1082 20 NORTH AMERICAN grain export routes maintained a mostly steady tone on Thurtsday in moderate fixing which included the marginally steadier rate of US$7.BO paid for US Gulf to North Continent against 17.75 for last done business, brokers said. On another key export route, USGulf/Japan, a steady $12.75 was
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    • 755 20 Fairplay AS THE SPECTRE of overtonnaging takes over more areas within shipping, the Dutch have used their famous inventiveness and diversified into increasingly sophisticated sectors. Even there, however, in heavy lift and offshore support vessels, prospects are not good; yet Fairplay found
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    • 236 20 AFP JAPAN'S six major shipbuilding companies have reported decreased profits for the 1985 mid-year term ended in September against the same period of the previous year. Four of the six reported a drop in sales, with three shipbuilders blaming the impact of the insolvent
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    • 906 20 A Top Ent X 2 AB Shpg V 5 Accord Shpg X 2 Afeo Line VI 3 Ahrenkiel Liner X 1 AC Toepter X 5 Antoh Orient X 5 Aqua Lries IX 5 Arrow Lines X 5 Atlas Lines X 4 Anro Service IV 3/4 ANL 1
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    • 98 20 AFP IRANIAN WARSHIPS and he* licopters on Friday tried t« board a British oil tanker, thf London Team, at the entrance to the Gulf, but the ship's cape tain ignored their signals and continued his course, maritime sources in Manama said. The incident occured in
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    • 60 20 UK FORWARDER Lep International has signed a working agreement with China's state forwarding organisation, Sinotrans. The deal expects to develop joint Lep/Sinotrans container groupage services between the UK and China, laying the foundation for a range of multimodal freight operations between the two countries. Lep
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    • 201 21 THE SOUTH KOREAN government is making inspections of Korean cargo booking agents acting for US carriers to investigate allegations of heavy rate cutting below levels permitted in the country on the trans-Pacific route, Seatrade Week has learnt. Shipping analysts say the trouble started when the
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    • 623 21 'Hijack' episode highlights problem AFP A REPORTED tanker hijacking in Indonesia last Wednesday has highlighted the main obstacle to ensuring the safety of shipping in South-east Asia insufficient maritime communications and coordination systems. The hijack report from the east Java port of Surabaya was said to
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    • 610 21 THE 362,118-dwt Sea Scape, a Swedish-built ultra large crude carrier built in 1975, was reported to have been sold last week to an unnamed concern for about US$5.B million. Two other Japanesebuilt tankers were also sold for continuing trading. The 87,076-dwt Manhattan Baron was secured by a Greek
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    • 190 21 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.
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    • 151 21  -  Kingsley Wood TWO of three large carriers being built for BHP Transport's coastal iron ore and international coal trades are at an advanced stage at IHl's Kure yard in Japan. The 147,000-dwt Iron Newcastle is scheduled to be handed over on Dec 27.
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    • 3248 26 A guide to ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world The list below tabulates, by port of destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore.
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    • 738 27 CONTAINER TERMINAL Ship RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Godws FCL Arrival for LCL movement Voy dote/time Operator cargo schedule Location Kris Lemona Harvester A Nebraska Ratu Konsort A Temasek Lexa Maersk Anson Fenhe Sea Fortune E Onward Pelopor Takari 1 Ind Pioneer Chandidas Piya Bhum
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