The Business Times, 21 January 1987

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  • 12 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 112/12/86 WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21, 1987 75 CENTS
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  • 207 1 Exchange rates THE SINGAPORE dollar closed weaker at $2.1360/70 ($2.1295/1305) against the US dollar in the forex market yesterday. It went up slightly against The local unit fell against the Malaysian dollar, but rose against the mark and the yen. US$: 152.35/45 yen, 1.8275/85 DM, S$2.1380/90 US$1.5245/55
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  • 597 1  -  Coroner gives verdict of suicide By FOO CHOY PENG Chief Reporter FORMER National Development Minister Teh Cheang Wan had been under investigation for graft before his death on Dec 14 last year, a coroner's court heard yesterday. The State Coroner ruled yesterday that Mr Teh had
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  • 201 1 INVESTIGATION into a second charge of bribery against the late National Development Minister Teh Cheang Wan is still in progress, said Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau director Evan Yeo yesterday. Mr Yeo confirmed with BT that CPIB was still looking into the second complaint that the
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  • 248 1 WHILE MARKETS around the world continued to rally, the local market eased across the board in heavy trading. The Straits Times Industrial Index fell 8.24 points to 940.11 while the BT Composite Index lost 9.10 points to 834.56. Turnover fell to 25.2 million shares worth
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  • 125 1 Reuter THE AUSTRALIAN economy received a much needed boost yesterday with the release of government trade statistics showing the lowest deficit for eight months. The deficit on the current account of the balance of payments showed an unexpected improvement in December, falling
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  • 139 1 Reuter CHINA yesterday reassured Hongkong that top level leadership changes in Beijing would not affect its commitment to the British colony's stability. Xu Jiatun, the director of the Hongkong branch of the New China News Agency and China's senior official there, told diplomats that Beijing
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  • 241 1 THE MINISTRY of National Development is to have two permanent secretaries following yesterday's announcement that Ngiam Tong Dow will join the ministry on Feb 1. Mr Ngiam is to be the ministry's first permanent secretary while the current holder, Koh Cher Siang,
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  • 585 1  -  By CHAN 01 CHEE IN A SHOW of confidence, fifteen stockbroking and financial institutions including five sponsors have signed up as market-makers for the shares of Singapore National Printers (SNP), the first company to be listed on the new securities market,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 168 1 assssM PUT ON A CROCODILE. WEAR A LEGEND. FOR HOME BUYERS §Once you've found your dream home, the next thing you have to look for is a good housing loan. Look to International Bank of Singapore. At IBS, our housing loan scheme is designed to make it easier to own
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    • 406 1 The right direction IN ADVERTISING and Marketing on Page 6, BT looks at I the marketing shift at McDonald's. In the words of I its marketing manager: "Channel 8 must be the big promise. That means Mandarin is the key language, you can't deny that the Mandarin media are very
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    • 108 1 More reports, Back Page SOIKXX>-TH€/mK OMITOfKS(-nwi KSttUMNT I tradition of Lunar New Year Come try our Special Raw Fish Salad from 22 Jan -12 Feb for lunch and dinner. Or choose from our exquisite Lunar New Year 10-course menus for your re-union and festive dining. Available at $300 nett or
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 387 2  -  By CHARLES SAVAGE SINGAPORE WOMEN workers involved in the manufacture of semiconductors need not be unduly concerned about a US study that pregnant women in such plant face a high risk of miscarriages. Only one company, the Ital-ian-owned SGS, has a wafer
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    • 329 2 RARE CHINESE porcelain that is more than two centuries old and valued at $700,000 has gone on sale in Singapore. Mr PS Yong, managing director of Selangor Pewter, said 12 different porcelain items, ranging in price from $575 for a teabowl and saucer set
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    • 143 2 THE NEW FACES taking over the management reins at the former Oberoi Imperial Hotel were introduced to the public yesterday evening at a reception at the hotel. Interlaced with blessings from a Hindu priest and the freeing of 38 birds, the ceremony marked the
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    • 438 2 Seminars and r B J Cahners Tel *****13 Courses I |3r Exposition Tlx RS ***** L X l V firm ip Fax: *****66 DURATION TITLE VENUE organism TELEPHONE Feb 213 Financial Management ond Anal/sis National Productivity board Notionol Productivity Board *****66 Feb 2 16 Qualify Control Circle leoder
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    • 449 3  -  By JEFFREY TSANG THREE VENTURE CAPITAL funds have joined in to help a local company develop a computerised hotel information system for tourists and business travellers. Singacon Investments, Seavic NV and Venture Investment have committed a total of $1 million to PBIX,
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    • 232 3 PETER HARRISON has been elected the chairman and managing director of Exxon Chemical Singapore Re Ltd. Mr Harrison takes over from R C GILLHAM, who has retired. Mr Harrison has been and continues to be Exxon Chemical's Paramis operations manager for Asia, based in Singapore. CHAN HENG-TOONG
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    • 360 3 THE CONSTRUCTION Industry Development Board (CIDB) yesterday formally launched a scheme under which public sector skills can be tapped by the private sector to promote the export of construction services. The scheme, Attachment of Public Sector Professionals for the Exports of
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    • 459 3  -  By ANNA TEO ITS EMPLOYEES have not been the only winners in the Port of Singapore Authority's productivity drive. The gains have also made it possible for the PSA to grant tariff concessions and rebates totalling $148 million to port users since October
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    • 252 3 TO HAVE FUN is the key ingredient in General Electric (USA) Controls' (Getrol) productivity movement. And making sure that all staff "have fun" has resulted in a big jump in output too. The electronics company has been quietly expanding its line of consumer
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    • 72 3 EVERGREAT CONSTRUCTION is one of five local companies in a consortium, High Tech Builders, which is bidding for the $330 million city portion of the Central Expressway (CTE) contract, said a company representative. He was clarifying a story in BT on Monday that Evergreat and a Japanese
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    • 54 3 THE Singapore Armed Forces will be conducting military exercises at the Bed ok Jetty from 2 pm on Friday to 8 am on Saturday. The jetty area and carpark A will be closed to the public during this period. The SAF has advised that the public keep clear
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    • 323 3 THE IMPROVEMENTS in Mobil Oil Singapore's operations last year are unlikely to be reflected in the group's bottom-line profits for 1986. This is because the sharp fall in crude oil and product prices in the middle of
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 406 2 Another ViMil from the ;rN American Research Corporation < vr i\ V > The American Research Corporation gave the world its first IBM compatible turbo computer. The ARC Turbo PC/XT. A brilliant product of American ingenuity and reliability that made a huge and lasting impact on the computer world. And
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • OVERSEAS
    • 464 4 State councillor highlights shortcomings Reuter CHINA'S senior foreign investment official. State Councillor Gu Mu, said the country's investment climate has serious drawbacks which it is working to overcome. But Western diplomats and bankers in Beijing said yesterday that China must open up the domestic market
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    • 92 4 Reuter MORE THAN HALF of China s 130,000 computers were left idle last year because buyers did not know how to use or maintain them and because of bad aftersales service. The China Dally said yesterday that the State Council special group in charge of
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    • 159 4 THOUSANDS of would-be Irish emigrants trying to flee from record unemployment have stuffed mailboxes with 80,000 special US visa applications, said postal officials in Dublin yesterday. "There's just nothing here for us," said a young couple sending in applications which they hoped
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    • 396 4 AP FOREIGNERS may have, in a way. already cast the deciding vote that will keep Paul Volcker in the job as the top central banker of the United States, a post he has held since 1979, some economists have
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    • 203 4 AP THE DECLINE of the US dollar and changes in the European finance structure could cause West Germany's central bank to cut its interest rates. Economics Minister Martin Bangemann, in an interview published yesterday with the Frankfurt Neue Presse newspaper, said the continued devaluation of
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    • 202 4 Reuter PERU, the sixth largest Latin American debtor, will soon unveil a debt repayment proposal that will favour creditors willing to accept remittances in Peruvian-made goods as well as cash. Prime Minister Luis Alva Castro said in a speech yesterday that creditors accepting this type
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    • 192 4 Reuter A PLAN to distribute free food to the poor from the massive surpluses held in European Community (EC) stores was agreed' on yesterday by community farm ministers. An EC executive commission spokesman said that under the plan, running until March 31,
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    • 414 4 UPI A POTENTIAL showdown between Opec and its customers over the cartel's decision to charge fixed prices for oil, beginning on Feb 1, has been temporarily averted. Petroleum Intelligence Weekly said on Monday that major oil companies have generally agreed to purchase Opec
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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    • 66 4 I f I I I The business person's chotce, every I I II \I I II II I Tuesday. Thursday, Saturday and I A f I I a 1 I \l Sunday. Leaving Changi Airport at I iV^/-L 22:05 hours and arriving at Heathrow at 06:45 hours the following morning.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • ADVERTISING & MARKETING
    • 513 6  -  By MONICA GWEE THE RUMOUR MONGERS have been busy speculating on which agencies will be on the short list for the McDonald s account now up for grabs, just a day after the fast food leader resigned its account with DDB/Needham. The McDonald's business is
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      • 45 6 Adcom Grey files petition AGENCY Adcom Grey has filed a winding-up petition against client Peppermint Park Theatre Lounge Re Ltd. The petition concerns more than $200,000 owing to the agency over a period of time. Hearing in the High Court is scheduled for April 3.
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      • 45 6 THE 51.5-MILLION CK Tang retail account will change hands from QuantumrFCß Advertising to Batey Ads effective Feb 1. Batey s presentation included "creative direction" for the departmental store. Tang's was voted "Store of the Year" in last year's Tourism Awards.
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      • 45 6 ASSOCIATED LIQUOR Distributors (S) Re Ltd has added more names to its portfolio of leading brands. These include Cointreau, Louis Roederer (French champagne), German wine Furst von Metternich and Havana cigars from H Upmann Cigars, Romeo Julieta and Monte Cristo.
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      • 97 6 JAMIE AITKEN, chairman and chief executive officer of Leo Burnett, Australia, will be retiring on Feb 2 after 16 years with the agency. The announcement was made by Henry J Feeley, chairman and CEO of Leo Burnett International. Chicago recently. Replacing Aitken will be Bruce Bullpitt,
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    • 322 6 IT WOULD appear there were few people who were very, very good last year. An American Express offer for the stunning BMW 325 i Cabriolet gift-wrapped and delivered for Christmas for an Amex downpayment of $4,000, found no
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    • 654 6 WHY TROUSERS? Because there was a hole in the market between very casual and very smart trousers for men who prefer to buy off-the-peg. "We think we can do a better product at a better price," said Andrew Koh, director
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    • 309 6 HERE'S a watch to keep you going until the year 2499. The Da Vinci chronograph has a mechanical calendar programmed for the next 513 years. "You need to be a little of a watch freak or a collector to fully appreciate this watch," said
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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  • WORLD BACKGROUND
    • 857 7 Reuter AFTER ALMOST 12 years of civil war, some of Lebanon's rank-and-file militiamen say they are tired of violence, low pay, bad food and rats as big as cats. "We want to secure our future," said Karim Youssef, 25, who lost
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    • 879 7 Fears that concessions to industry may backfire NYT WHILE preaching free trade, the Reagan administration has made protectionist concessions to a number of powerful domestic industries, from steel and lumber to semiconductors. But its piecemeal approach, aimed at slaking demand for trade restraints, might instead
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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    • 243 7 IJ PIN WRITER P 5 5 V'V asatirW ,w. x -s V. Recommended Retail Price $800 as» v.: X mas Offer extended from 15 Jan to 28 Feb 1987 by overwhelming demand! For purchase of e.l.f. personal printer at $200 Bring this coupon with proof of purchase of PSXLto NEC
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  • FEATURES
    • 505 8 FOREIGN EXCHANGE markets are going through another period of turbulence. What's new? Nothing. The gyrations in exchange rates are symptomatic of the imbalances in the world's major economies. They point to the seeming paralysis or lack of political will on the part of the major
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    • 958 8  -  Investment in foreign countries creates resentment Japanese investments are becoming a major cause of friction in its relations with the United States. Some Americans are unhappy that the Japanese now own major landmarks in their big cities.. They dislike Japanese trade unionism and the Japanese way
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    • 692 8  -  By ERIC RITTER UJPI AMONG South-east Asian countries, Thailand claims to be the main beneficiary of increased Japanese investment sparked off by the yen's appreciation. Thailand's low labour cost, medium-sized market, consistent economic growth and political stability made it one of the best places to invest
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 678 8 CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 1 One invalid to keep away from (5) 6 They'll be more sheepish later (5) 9 Weather for the day shortly forthcoming (7) 10 It's eaten over-ripe! (5) 11 Has it a growing association with corporal punishment? (5) 12 Fight for the right to shout out? (5)
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  • SPORTS
    • 461 9  -  Laver and Amritraj to give exhibition matches By WALTON MORAIS WHEN TWO GENTLEMEN of sport meet, it is an occasion for all sports fans to savour. Such will be the case when The Rocket meets Mr Nice Guy at the Singapore Badminton Hall
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    • 192 9 Reuter BERNHARD LANGER's second place finish in the Bob Hope Classic on Sunday has lifted him above Severiano Ballesteros into second place in the World Golf Rankings list issued on Monday by the Royal and Ancient Club. American Corey Pavin's victory
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    • 406 9 AP UNSEEDED Australian Wally Masur scored a stunning fourthround victory over two-time Wimbledon champion Boris Becker yesterday to advance to the quarter-finals of the US$l.65 million Australian Open tennis championships at Kooyong. Masur, 23, ranked just 71st in the world, defused the teenage West German's
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    • 388 9 AFP TYCOON Alan Bond, who won the America's Cup yachting trophy for Auatralia in 1983, was eliminated from the cup defence yesterday in a humiliating whitewash. Bond's yacht Australia IV was defeated 5-0 in the best-of-nine defender selection final by
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    • 315 9  -  By FLORENCE CHONG THE Australian Breeders Cooperation Society (Abcos) in South Australia has launched a marketing campaign to secure sales of thoroughbred horses to the racing industry in Singapore. Following a successful introductory visit to Singapore in December, the Abcos invited members of
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    • 463 9 AP USING the "it's just another game" approach, the New York Giants settled into their Super Bowl hotel on Sunday and quickly discovered that it most certainly isn't just another football game. Hordes of fans were waiting for the team and the players
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    • 163 9 AP GREG FOSTER'S time for the 60metre high hurdles in the Sunkist Invitational, at first announced as a world indoor record, will not be submitted for recognition because of a false start. Bob Hersh, the records chairman of the American Athletics Congress, said that
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 1091 9 to cm aw a fn* -J f v f i *> a I *P .J t I* r: > 5 y A lavish USsl2m production sot in the Indian states of Rajasthan and Jaipur THE FAR PAVILIONS 9.30pm, Channel 5 It's based on M M Kaye's internationally successful novel, but
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
    • 304 10 FT PAUL CHANNON, the UK Trade and Industry Secretary, is being kept out of a major House of Commons debate on the economy and industry in spite of an opposition Labour Party attack referring to his decision last week not to refer the BTR bid
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    • 173 10 Reuter CANAOA's securities industry faces a major influx of foreign financial institutions, including several giant US investment banks, when foreign ownership limits start to loosen on July 1. "Most of the major securities firms around the world will be taking a very close look
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    • 413 10 Reuter THE WALL Street stock market closed above 2,100 points for the first time, led by a strong surge in technology shares. The Dow Jones Industrial average, up 25.87 points to 2,102.50, continued the uninterrupted string of New Year gains and matched a record
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    • 157 10 JAM t9 C AbMM 29% unch A lean Alum 4354 Algoma 3D 10% Bank Nova Scotia 18% unch Bank 01 Montreal 36 BaM Canada. 38% Bp Raaourcaa 37% Braacan a A. 30% CampWLaka 31% 1% Canadian Imp Bank.. 21% Canpac 19% unch Calling O'Kaate 12% tnco 19 Int Prov
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    • 812 10 Amsterdam JAN It PLS abn 510.00 •15 86 00 Ahotd 107 10 •1.9 141.00 •2.3 AlrenU 141.30 +0.1 AMEV Amro Bank Am Stad Tsao MOO 129 50 -0 7 •2 0 3 Barkal 17.00 -0 3 BOLS 183 00 .4 Bor»umi| Buahrman Tatt Calva 145 •rod* 56 70
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    • 81 10 Reuter GOODYEAR Tire and Rubber Co got about 00 million of its own shares in response to its tender offer for 40 million shares at US$5O each that expired on Friday. it expects to sell its Celeron Corp Oil and Natural Gas unit for over
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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    • 123 10 London Hocks on Pago 18 fj And now, for your great pleasure, may we present our clever combination of culinaiy craft and calisthenic capabilities, the incomparable Long Jiang Sichuan Prawn Roll. Send one tumbling through a succulent sauce. Sensational. Come for limch or dinner anyday. I(j CR§wn 9 WC HDTH.
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  • ASIAN STOCKS
    • 317 11 HONGKONG: Share prices closed lower in heavy and erratic trading yesterday but bargain hunting helped lift the market from its lows. The Hang Seng Index finished the day 10.58 lower at 2,449.88 after falling behind by 83 points at midday. The Hong Kong Index dipped 8.50 points to 1,560.21.
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    • 225 11 JAN NT fKoMn 27 40 -01 All Sincere Iwdw 2 49 -0.13 unch unci) Kuochan Oav Laa Chang Yuan Cham Indua 24.70 31.80 unch -0.1 Cathay Corn 37 30 Uan Hwa Indua Nan Ya Piaa 22.10 36 60 0.4 -0.2 30 00 i02 Pacific Cona 24 50 -03 Chia
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    • 433 11 TOKYO: Expectations of a cut in Japan's three per cent discount rate and Wall Street's rally propelled the Tokyo market average to its third straight record closing high yesterday. The index ended up 28.20 at 19,216.88, surpassing Monday's record high of 19,188.68. The average also set a record intraday
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    • 101 11 JAN 20 WON Kal 1061 37 ***** 2600 +100 1925 53 450 -f 30 4010 200 801 26 Korea Long Term 1785 -21 1220 35 1500 24 Daiahln Securities 6000 9200 -*-300 -f 200 Oriental Brewery Oriental Cham 1380 ***** unch -200 Dong Suh Stock ***** 2100 -*-800 -•-100
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    • 418 11 SYDNEY: Australian share markets closed higher yesterday, pushed up by renewed interest in industrial stocks and continued support for gold and resource issues. An improved December current account deficit figure, which narrowed to AS64B million in December from an upwardly revised $894 million in November, reversed pre-viously-nervous sentiment in
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    • 149 11 Reuter BANGKOK: The Stock Exchange of Thailand Index declined by 2.16 to 209.03. Turnover totalled 1,052,501 shares valued at 109.5 million baht. JAN 20 BAHT Ao Kham Thai 185 Ayudhya Invastmant 242 Bangkok Agro-lnd 74 10 -4 -3 S»am Camant Siam City Camant Siam Commarcial 819 668 soo •30
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    • 83 11 JAN 20 KIM +b Mtf lltil ***** unch Oriental B Acot* Mining Phil OvtrtMt 0046 unch Phllex B 0 40 -4)01 Anglo Phil 0 003 unch PtcopB PLOT 277 50 -5 Baguio Gold Basic Petroleum Benguet Con B First Phil Hldgs Lepanto B Marcopper 0012 106 950 0.17 unch
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    • 90 11 Reuter AIR INDIA is raising US$BO million in the form of a 10-year loan with 100 per cent Japanese tax-sparing, lead manager Yasuda Trust and Banking Co Ltd said. The loan, which has a five-year grace period, bears interest at London interbank offered rate flat.
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    • 340 11 Reuter BOND CORP Holdings Ltd is to acquire Kerry Packer's private Consolidated Press Holdings Ltd group's television and broadcasting interests for just over Asl billion. The purchase involves 25 companies and includes the nine network television stations in Sydney and Melbourne along with
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    • 130 11 FT TOSHIBA, the Japanese electronics group, is starting large-volume European assembly of the latest generation of highpowered semiconductor memory products such as those used in a wide range of domestic and other equipment. Production of one megabit chips, semiconductors with four times the power of
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    • 103 11 Reuter FIRST PACIFIC International of Hongkong said two of its Philippine affiliates bought "substantially all" of the Metro Drug group of companies. The purchase price was 425 million pesos plus 140 million pesos paid to specific Metro shareholders for patent, trademark and related rights, representing a premium
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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    • 127 11 1 1 j ■0 te*: >-'i' 1 Your evening begins... .at the Fountain Lounge The popular meeting place to unwind before dinner with a cocktail and friends. Musical entertainment from 5 pm. Happy Hours from 5 to 8 pm daily. Enjoy one drink free with every one ordered; while bottle
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    • 184 11 Discover a whole new experience 3 TAKE FIVE *X c I s* Relax over the finest drinks Savour the most tender juicy succulent steaks Enjoy stunning performances by top local international artistes Business Hours Mori Thur: 12pm to lam Fri. Sat Eve of Public Holidays 12pm to 2am Open daily
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 307 12  -  By SOH TIANG KENG Financial Correspondent SENIOR EXECUTIVES of Over-sea-Chinese Banking Corporation have assumed new titles following a streamlining of the bank's system of corporate ranking to provide greater flexibility in staff administration. Under the US-style organisational set-up, the three general managers of the
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    • 542 12 Reuter HONGKONG'S government, which has pushed interest rates to their lowest levels in 10 years to ease upward pressure on the local currency, may have to take tougher measures if heavy speculation persists. Bankers and economists said the government has
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    • 192 12 Reuter BANKERS in New York are redoubling their efforts to round up the rest of a US$6 billion loan for Mexico amid worries that small banks will refuse to join in because of a trend among larger banks to write off their
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    • 736 12 SINGAPORE: The US dollar closed firmer against most major currencies yesterday but was below the day's highs, after a day of active trading. Dealers said that the dollar firmed in the morning on short covering and speculative buying prompted by news that Japan's Finance Minister Kiichi Miyazawa will
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      128 12 THE OVERNIGHT rate on the Singapore interbank market closed at 1 3/4 per cent yesterday, down one point from Monday. The term rates rose 1/8 point across the board to 3 7/16 per cent. Indlcf» Vm ntngiollw prim* loading rates of 12 ata|or bonks In Singapore S$ Interbank
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    • 552 12 BA Futures MARCH Eurodollars opened at 94.07, up 3 ticks from the previous close. Prices continued to edge higher to 94.10 before meeting technical resistance. The March Eurodollar finally closed at 94.07, up 3 ticks. Treasury-bonds futures also opened on a bullish tone. March opened 28 ticks higher at
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    • 219 12 Interbank rates at 3pm yesterday: M ornm araM*** Local dottors to ana wnM of 1 (oftigr currtncyi US Mar 2 1340 2.1370 ***** -24J4 SiwfcO poind f 7^>fr ***** 7.3469 5562 141*3 ***** 142*6 HZ Mot 1.1513 1.1339 142*6 -6*42 COTodto doftor 1J700 1.5713 ***** •54.10 Local dolors
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    • 170 12 ASIAN DOLLAR deposit rates closed steady at opening levels yesterday. Asian dollar CD rates were unchanged from the morning's levels. One and three months closed at 6.15/05 per cent each and six months at 6.10/6.00 per cent us$ Offw Bid 7 day* 6 1/4 6 1/t 1
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    • 323 12 HONGKONG: Gold yesterday closed weaker near the day's low in fairly active trading on accelerated late selling. Dealers said that the strength of the dollar dampened interest in gold while technical resistance also prompted traders to liquidate their positions. Sentiment has turned slightly bearish and dealers expect gold
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    • 143 12 21 January 1987 SINGAPORE NATIONAL PRINTERS LTD (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) Invitation 7,000,000 Ordinary Shares of 550.50 each Issue Price Ssl.oo per Share Listing SESDAQ Applications for Shares may only be made on Application Forms referred to in the Prospectus. The Application Forms and Prospectus are available from
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    • 168 12 NOTICE FOCK HUA SHING (PRIVATE) LIMITED (incorporated in the RepuMc of Singapore) On Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to Section 308 of the Companies Act Cap.lBs the Final Meeting of member* of the Comperry will be heM on Mondey 23rd February, 1987 at
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  • SHARE INFORMATION
    • 4189 13 PROFIT-TAKING caused the Singapore stock market to fall sharply in active trading yesterday, with prices easing by the hour across the board. The widely-watched Straits Times Industrial Index shed 8.24 points to close at 940.11 while the BT Composite Index fell 910 points
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    • 268 13 SINGAPORE Rises Indices ion 19 Jon 20 Rahman Hj '4 200 10 IT Camps •ft* 643.66 134.56 '■CI 50* 55 9 •T MM ■r *****1*0 *****960 <J»i T*Ch 175 S •T 06/0S 303 134 Partta Plant 410 4 IT CADI -6777 -6077 Amol SM 50* 134 ■♦■4
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    • 3751 13 810 and offer prices officially listed and business in and re ported to the Stock Exchange ot Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. All Time Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 405 14 THE EIGHT-MAN board of Sri Hartamas Corp has been reduced to half following the resignations of four directors, two of whom are controlling shareholders of the property group. They are Datuk Syed Kechik bin Syed Mohamed, who was vicechairman of the company and Datuk Wong
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    • 2568 14 BID and offer price* officially listed and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday, with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS Alcom (766 7751 1101 76 AiSB 1575) (I) 58
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    • 146 14 BATU KAWAN Berhad: 22nd AGM at Wisma Taiko, 1, Jalan S P Seenivasagam, Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia, on Friday, Jan 23, at 12.30pm. BOUSTEADCO SINGAPORE Limited: EGM at 20 Collyer Quay, #16-00 Tung Centre, Singapore 0104. on Monday, Jan 26, at 9am. CYCLE A CARRIAGE Limited: 18th AGM at
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    • 239 14 Managers' prices MARA-Bumiputra for Jan 21 First B'putra 550 554 Second B'putra 4.95 500 Singapore Unit Trust Ttwrd B'putro Fourth B'putro 3 m 4.45 394 4 50 Th* Com—rc» 073 100 Fihh B'putro 286 293 Th* Sovmgs Fund O SS Ml Siirth B'putro 1% 301 S'por* Prog Fund
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    • 300 14 THE RALLY on the Kuala Lumpur stock market suffered a setback yesterday as profit-takers invaded the trading floor, bringing share prices to an easier close across the board. Even the current favourites plantations were not spared the onslaught and many recent gainers lost
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    • 110 14 HONGKONG Hongkong Indox Tuesdoy *****1 Monday *****1 Week ago 1657 91 Hang Song Indox Tuesdoy 2449.86 Monday *****6 Week 090 2590 83 AH Industrials Tuesday 2401.6 Monday 2396.0 Week 090 2480 2 NEW YORK Dow Jonos Monday *****0* Friday *****3 Week ago 2009 42 TOKYO Standard Poors Nikkoi
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  • RAW MATERIALS
    • 89 14 OIL PRODUCTS IN THE FAR EAST petroleum products market, naphtha continued its downward slide as short-term supplies outstripped demand. Gasoil and fuel oil prices rose on regional demand and firmer European levels. Closing prices for crude (FOB origin) US$/barrel Change Dubai (Feb) 17.30 unch WTI, West Texas Intermediate, (Feb) 18.73
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    • 65 14 Bangkok Broken Rice (US$/tonne, FOB) A-l Super A-1 Special 118 115 White Rice C-l Special unq unq '00% 1st clou 245 C-1 Ord 100% 2nd don 210 Loonzain Rice >00% 3rd dots 205 100% lit grade unq 5% 195 190 100% 2nd grade 205 10% 100% 3rd grade wiq
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    • 181 14 CRUDE PALM OIL prices closed weaker yesterday on further profit-taking and short selling after recent firmness, in sympathy with the fall in palm oil futures. The market was steady initially, supported by a shortfall in palm oil output and firmer overnight Chicago soyoil futures. Jan south fell Ms2o
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    • 123 14 FOLLOW-THROUGH overseas demand yesterday pushed the price of tin on the Kuala Lumpur tin market up six cents to doae at M 517.30 per kilo. Brisk activity was evident at an early M 517.24 level with about 167 tonnes bid, but the tonnage declined as
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    • 260 14 SINGAPORE The market closed lower yesterday with Feb 1 RSS buyers quoted at 192.00 cents/kilo, down 2.00 cents from Monday. The morning session lost 2.50 cents on some long liquidation and stoploss selling in quiet trading. Small buying interest pared the loss slightly in thin afternoon trading. On the
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    • 139 14 Chinese Produce RoWa 20/25% Exchange FOB NSW 410.00 Sellers' noon doting pr Jon 20 (SS/100 kg). leu on Nutmeg 110 FOB NSW 1422.00 Coconut oil BWP FOB NSW 1322.00 Bulk FOB 86.00 Gambier Old drum FOB 96.00 New drum FOB 100.00 FOB NSW 330.00 Copra London Commodity Mixed
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    • 80 14 WHEAT FUTURES on the Chicago Board of Trade closed 1-1/4 to 2-1/2 US cents a bushel lower on Monday except for near March which settled unchanged at USS2.B2-3/4. The market was fairly thin. Corn futures closed mixed, up 2-1/2 cents a bushel in near months to down 1-1/4 in
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    • 314 14 RAS prices In 8 OMMg, FOB In bata NOON CLOSE Buyers Sdtori Buyers Sellers Int 1 RSS Prompt 194.00 195.00N 192.00 193.00N Int 1 RSS Feb 87 194.00 195.00 192.00 193.00 Int 1 RSS March 191 JO 192.00 189 JO 190.00 Int 2 RSS OP 185.00 187.00N
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    • 80 14 (e*nn/kg, 1 -for poltan) FEB 87 MAR 87 (currant month) (forward month) NOON NOON RAS Ivy an S*ll«n lwy*n SS* 30 179.00 181.00N 180.00 182.00N SSt 50 177.00 179.00N 178.00 180.00N MRELB ky»n S*ll*n s^ SMI CV 299.00 291.00N 290.00 292.00N SM* I 289.00 291.00N 290.00 292.00N
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    • 510 14 COFFEE Robusta futures closed the afternoon call on Monday £30 to £2 per tonne lower after a sluggish session, in spite of firmer New York prices. Second position March closed £15 down at £1,545, in the middle of the day's range. A quiet physical coffee market, featured only
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    • 33 14 SOYBEAN FUTURES in Chicago closed 1/2 to two cents a bushel higher on Monday. Spot January settled 1-1/4 cents up at U554.99. Soyoil futures closed 0.10 to 0.40 cent a lb up-
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    • 37 14 ATTENTION! Bankers, Lawyers, Auditors and Accountants. Problem with your old Documents? We sale keep them in our lockahle steel boxes for long storage. Document Safekeeping Services Pte Ltd No. 1 Jatan Remap Room 601 Singapore 2366. machine)
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    • 277 14 NOTICES F OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE OP SHIP'S NAME We PROSPERITY FIVE ENTERPRISE PTE LTD of 7500 A Beach Rd #11-303 THE PLAZA S'PORE 0719 hereby give notice that in consequence of OUR PURCHASE OF the below mentioned vessels We have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships; under
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 474 15 ALLAN NG POH MENG, the newly appointed chairman of Sealion Hotels Ltd. is believed to be one Of the parties negotiating for the purchase of the stock exchange seat held by stockbroking firm EG Tan Co, which is now under liquidation. Mr
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    • 156 15 WITH THE upbeat mood surrounding the debut of Singapore National Printers on Sesdaq in the middle of next month, a total of 19 stockbroking firms and merchant banks have registered as market-makers. To trade on Sesdaq an investor must have a securities account with the
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    • 862 15 LONDON equities were higher in early trading yesterday, responding to Monday s turnaround on Wall Street which led stocks there to record territory after initial weakness. At 11.00 am, the FT 30 Index was up 9.7 points to 1,406.7 while the FTSE 100 Index gained 10.2 points to
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    • 630 15  -  By AMY BALAN SEVEN Netherlands-based investment companies, claiming to be stockbroking firms in order to solicit funds from this part of the world including Singapore and Malaysia, have been declared bankrupt. First Commerce Securities, the most prolific and aggressive solicitor of funds from individual investors
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    • 660 15  -  By LISA LEE SINGAPORE NATIONAL Printers is confident of its future prospects in spite of a downturn in its profitability over the last two years. Directors have forecast a 26 per cent growth in turnover to $24 million and a 41 per cent jump in pre-tax
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    • 222 15 SYNDICATIONS DRESDNER (SOUTH EAST ASIA) LIMITED is the merchant banking subsidiary of West Germany's second largest banking group and has been one of the foremost merchant banks in Singapore for over 12 years. Applications are invited from mature individuals with experience in syndications of loans and capital market issues for
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    • 310 15 Save Time and Money When You're Buying or Renting with the... Selling, buying or renting real estate is a big and important financial transaction. Equally important, after buying or renting, is obtaining the necessary products and services for the improvement of the real estate. This is why Singapore's first and
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  • 97 16 AFP THE INDONESIAN government has raised all public transport passenger fares by 15 per cent to 30 per cent following last September's devaluation. The price rises, announced by Transport Minister Rusmin Nuryadin, cover fares for city and inter-city buses, taxis, ferries. trains and air transport. The
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  • 312 16  -  By LUCY NG THE BRUNEI High Court yesterday set aside writs filed by the closed National Bank of Brunei (NBB) claiming more then $700 million from five Khoo Teck Puat-related companies in the Sultanate. The chief registrar of the High Court,
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  • 635 16 CONFLICTING EVIDENCE on the two allegations of bribery which drove former National Development Minister Teh Cheang Wan to suicide was heard in the Coroner s Court yesterday. The late Mr Teh, in letters to the Prime Minister and to the Corrupt Practices Investigation
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  • 420 16  -  I By ALVIN TAY HOCK TAT Development (Pie) Lid, one of the companies from which the late Teh Cheang Wan is alleged to have accepted a bribe, is to be wound up voluntarily on March 9, according to Registry of Companies records. The
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  • 441 16 Reuter THE US DOLLAR yesterday won a temporary respite from its recent battering on foreign exchange markets as Japan's Finance Minister prepared to leave for top-level talks in Washington on currency stability, Tokyo dealers said. Finance Minister Kiichi Miyazawa said he would meet
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  • 180 16 THE US dollar regained lost ground on the Singapore foreign exchange market yesterday, closing firmer against the local dollar and major currencies. In a day of active trading, the US greenback opened firm against the Singapore currency at 2.1320, up from Monday
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  • 90 16 AP CHINA issued provisions yesterday allowing foreign-owned productive enterprises to export Chinese products to make up for shortages of foreign exchange. The provisions allow businesses "in temporary difficulty" to buy only the amount of Chinese goods needed to earn foreign exchange for production and operation costs
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  • 69 16 Reuter INDONESIA yesterday urged national and foreign businessmen to play a bigger role in the economy and promised not to impose controls on foreign currency. National Development Planning Minister Johannes Sumarlin said the government counted on the private sector to be the engine of economic
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  • LATE FILE
    • 40 16 Bernama MALAYSIA will encourageforeign investors to turn their attention to the northern states of Peninsular Malaysia to step up the development of the manufacturing sector in these areas, Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba said yesterday. Bernama
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    • 39 16 Reuter FOREIGN investment in Taiwan rose by about 10 per cent to a record US$77O million in 1986. An Economic Ministry official yesterday attributed the increase to higher investment from Japan and Europe. Reuter
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    • 43 16 AFP FIVE members of the Association of Tin Producing Countries yesterday began a three-day meeting to reach agreement on individual tin export quotas for 1987. Malaysia, Thailand. Indonesia, Australia and Bolivia are attending the meeting in Kuala Lumpur. AFP
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    • 29 16 AP THREE fires broke out overnight at Kuwait's southern oil sites but were extinguished within two hours, the Kuwait News Agency said yesterday.
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    • 59 16 Leader, Page 8 Leader, Pag* 8 NOW ON SALE THE INTERNATIONAL NEWSMAGAZINE Jan 26 issue 't 11- .»<*>• A \-v> V\\V m. '■tK0E A* K v MLsT W v c fi i'Y^ V vv *7 r <F«i .s 4 ■Hu Yaobang's removal—and its implications for China. America flexes protectionist muscles:
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 52 16 Outlook: Showors ovor a tow •hm In tha din noon Roport tor 24 hours prior to 7.90pm on Jan 20 at tha airport Maximum tomporatura 31.0 Aaaodatod humidity 68 Minimum tomporatura 24.8 Aaaodatod humidity 89 Hours of sunshlna 6.40 Rainfall In mlllimotros nil Rainfall this month 428.0 Rainy days this
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 130 17 Seatrade Week ALLEGED breaches of the South Korean government's cargo waiver system by Sanko Line have led to strong protests from Hyundai Merchant Marine and Pan Ocean Shipping. It is alleged that a Sanko Line vessel re-entered a South Korean port early this
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    • 351 17  -  By JUNE LIM NEPTUNE ORIENT Lines has entered into an agreement with a Japanese yard to build two more 40,000-dwt product carriers. The deal with Hasihama Zosen KK comes just a few months after the national line reached an accord with
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    • 233 17 Reuter MOORE McCORMACK Resources Inc has agreed to sell the company's shipping operations to its chairman, James R Barker. In connection with the transaction, Moore McCormack said, Mr Barker has resigned as chief executive officer and, upon completion of the sale, will resign
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    • 228 17 Opecna DISUSED OIL RIGS in the British sector of the North Sea could cost about US$9 billion to dismantle. The international conference in London on a "clean seabed" policy over the weekend also heard that Britain would be required
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    • PORT SIDES
      • 76 17 AFP A SHIPPING service linking the long-disused Egyptian port of Safaga with Jeddah in Saudi Arabia was inaugurated on Sunday. A ship bringing 216 passengers from Jeddah was the first to dock, ending 13 years of virtual idleness for Safaga, 495 kms southeast of Cairo. Safaga is
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      • 94 17 Reuter SHIPPING conferences covering the trade between Europe and the Far East said the currency adjustment factor (CAF) for Scandinavia will alter to 10 per cent from 6 per cent, and adjusted to take account of the European area differential, giving a final CAF of 11.90
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    • 655 18 NYT IRANIAN WARSHIPS are using Italian-made sea killer missiles in night attacks for the first time in the Persian Gulf, according to United States intelligence officials. The sources said missiles carried by Iranian frigates based at Bandar Abbas near the Strait of
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    • 140 18 Reuter THE AUSTRALIAN navy will build eight new frigates at a cost of A 53.5 billion to increase its strength in the South Pacific. Australian Defence Minister Kim Beazley announced. The government will invite companies around the world to submit designs for the new
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    • 233 18 DEVELOPMENTS in the container industry has prompted the American Bureau of Shipping to publish a revised edition of the rules for certification of cargo container. The 1967 edition includes a programme for the certification of chassis, the skeletal semi-trailers used for transporting containers on
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    • 980 18 AB Shpg V 5 Accord Shpg VI 3 Ahrenkiel liner X 1 Alltrans VII 3 AC Toepfer X 5 Anro Service IV 2/3 Arrow lines X 4 Atlas line X 3 ANl 1 1/2 A PC line V 4 API III 2/3 ASCI III 1 Balt-Canoda line
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    • 1744 18 FIRMER rates were reported on Monday on the London shipping freights market for a number of fixtures in grain and other cargoes, continuing the trend of the past couple of weeks An active grain sector featured the US$B (fio) paid by Zennoh for 52.000 tons from the US
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    • 127 19 Reuter THE BACKLOG of foreign shipbuilding orders held by Japanese yards fell to a seven-year-low at end December when it totalled 4.06 million gross tons for 184 ships, the Japan Ship Exporters Association said. The end-December backlog compared with 5.19 million gross tons for
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    • 267 19 Lloyd's List ATLANTIC Container Line is undertaking a major restructure ing of its rapidly expanding US operations. In what is seen as recognition of the growing importance of non-shipping interests to the roll-on/roll-of container ship operator, a new company called ACL Inc has been
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    • 286 19 Seatrade Week EARNINGS forecast for American President Lines have been revised upward since United States Lines filed for Chapter XI and the transferred its 12 econships into lay-up. A new report by securities house Salomon Broe said the move by USL should provide APL with
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    • 502 19 AFP A SIGNIFICANT improvement in rate levels was seen on several major grain routes during the past week, reflecting a build-up in demand for Panamax tonnage particularly out of the US Gulf grain loading area. These vsssels (50,*****,000 tonners capable of navigating the Panama Canal) wers also able
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    • 156 19 HONGKONG INTERNATIONAL Terminals handled a recordbreaking of 1.113,000 TEUs last year. Since the HIT group, a member of the Hutchison Whampoa group of companies, began operations in 1968. it has handled more than eight million TEUS. In his announcement'Mr John Meredith, HIT'S managing director, said:
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    • 5180 24 AAJMUB Ming Enargy, Yang Ming. Jan 22 Evar Qrac, Evargraan. Jan 23 Villa D'Uranua. Compagnla Marltlma D'Affretement, Jan 25 B Parmai, ScanOutcht. Jan 28 Ever Qreet Evargraan, Jan 28 Arthur Maartk Maarak Llna. Jan 28 ABU DNASt Uni-Fortuna, Untglory Una. Jan 27.
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    • 1047 24 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES V«ml lull Antral Otpcrtire am. WHARVES AHooo-i Kit otoflQMte 21 £1/1500 Ho«g*w. K» olo«g.KJ« 2401/2300 Rohan® K2I olongodo 2401/2300 Koto to«u 130 aKxgvd. 2401*1600 Kola Tl«ur K9 atongwta 2101/0600 U OS olongMi 2301/1300 I* 9o*ofioe 3 Kit oiongada 2101/1300 Moieon*o KIS alongwJ. 2101/2300 S
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    • 914 19 NOTICE SARAN. BRUNEI AND SARAWAK FREIGHT CONFERENCE FAR EAST/RULF OF ADEN AND RED OEA PORTS CONFERENCE NOTICE TO SHIPPERS/RECEIVERS CURRENCY ADJUSTMENT FACTOR A review of the latest currency values in January, 1987 has resulted in a radical upward adjustment of the Currency Adjustment Factor from Malaysia and Singapore. The above
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    • 358 22 -J LA. VAAL Q9F NCDLLOYD COLOMBO 2S2CC OSAKA MARU ZUI6 P.EIb C.Tmhi Durfcan SU SM Std 21/1 22/1 25/1 S -VC> JARDINE SHIPPING AGENCIES (REG. *****4/ OOK) 200 CANTONMENT ROAD #12-05 SOOTHPOINT, SIN6APORE 0208 ta»: 2211)11 TELEX NO: K ***** TENMINAL/CFS TaL *****11-220 BOOKINGS TaL *****34-235 FRFIGHT I INKS EXPRFSS
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    • 574 22 7l£ AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE AccapMng FCL/FCL Contains Faadar P Umt Vaaaai S port M ta Sfti Mi Acea* M "HABIROAS" IV 21 Jan 7 Fab li Fat 14 Fat) AM/Bm X "***>«" «7 9 Fab 24 Fab S Mar 3 Iter Adal/Bra H "CHARMS" 1 Mar 16 Mar 2S
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    • 716 22 GOLDEN LINE GUAM GUM SMPFMG (PIE) 11D 23.TaM *r» S»t« vmuem aist m u»3m <u ibcs) STRAITS/PERSIAN GULF SERVICE: rpor. P KM*, FW« OOLOCN HARVEST Cotanbo/KaradM/Dutai/KiMait IN PORT GOLDEN HAVEN CotomtMKaracto/Muxat/OBfct I/IB FA gg: CHINA OCEAN SHIPPING CO., PEKING THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA Vt m i GAO CHENG NMC
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    • 337 22 INTRASEA (PTE) LTD. 10 Anson Road a 27 16 Intenafmna P if a Smqapo'e 0?0/ Tel *****11 ilOL'«es) BREAKBULK SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK Spara r.UN|laA«ira/i on scte/mwamt/ukomu.) \diJUL fMyr >i§ ■mi44i>>§ aJ i PHIL I IRON SHIPPING AGENCIES P. 7 lID PHIL I-ORIE N J LINES PIE I TO Hf ID
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    • 667 23 NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE. LTD. Telfe Otto TmM CFJ ROOMNtt TMKT vmn man wiia OR WRECT LINES NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD; NEPIINE SON. MO. MMM 7 NEPLINE SON BHD. MMM NEPIINE SON. BMO OHM* NEPIINE SON. BMO. mm Ft EU/AUST TPA/SEA zmm vkm nmm 27WUJ CTOM own TTi 11l- 1/ TO"
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    • 318 23 HEUNG-A SHIPPING Korean Flag Vessels SEMI-CONTAINERISED DIRECT SERVICE TO P KELANG. PENANG. BUSAN. INCHON nti r+ ntti MW IN Nit I -Nl N- ItS I'll I 111 K'4l4 .'.■.'•'.lll .'.i.'it.V MlpPI •i< 'IN Ml i Irtrini it i v!> .'.'O.'MH i CIS IuNI HIM SI 111 lift KH|I CI IH
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    • 693 23 sinsov SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SINSOV BUILDING 55, Market Street Singapore 0104 Tel: *****33 (15 Lines) Terminal Office: *****41/2 Cable Address SINSOV SINGAPORE Telex Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS ***** P KELANG M/S SNARIKAT MAM SOON SON. MO. IST ANO 2ND FLOOR. NO I. JALAN CEMPENIN6, PORT
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    • 327 24 ifflgl regional container lines TO BANGKOK (4 SAILINGS A WEEK) VESSEL PIYA BHUM Sim BHUM SEA DRAGON JENLINK PltA BHUM SIR! BHUM SEA MACON JENLINK PIYA BHUM Slfll BHUM SEA DRAGON PIYA BHUM SIRI BHUM SEA MAGON 'ICPJI PITA BHUM RATANA BHUM Sim BHUM TO SOUTH THAILAND VESSEL BATANA BHUM
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    • 42 24 PtMFT SMPfNM UK U eta s pom IALDt* CHUAHCHOW POVANCCAKE* «LCm*n, omm* Tm, CatMM, Ma, IM SWMAI AttHTS m LTD H MMM MM «X7-It, —MWH KAZA. Stftrf ETA/BKK ETD DESTINATION 'KHUN KAEK" 05/87 22/1/87 SAILED BKK/SIN/CAL •PA.STI*, TBN SA.LEOJ^jA^AD, A,' .J1 'I
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    • 49 24 FRECON AGENCIES s> pte ltd TRANSWARD 10/2/K7 HUANGPU, FUZHOU, SHEKOU, CUANGZMOU 6/2/17 —LAGOS, PORT HARCOURT ft COTONOU CONTACT: 221K77 *****33 VESSEL ETA TBN 25/1 MEGHNA 30/1 GANGOTRI 10/2 SAILING ROTATION SABAH/MADR AS/CALCUTTA MADRAS/BOMBAY MADRAS/BOMBAY GENERAL INTERNAVE AGENCIES PTE LTD AGENTS: #22-09 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA SPORE 0207 TEL: *****00 TLX: 2084
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 161 24 M Regional Wtother 1 8 s* lV 3 9 fci Sfi s n. >110^ U c o Wm<J (Vecfion with speed krtoH SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ANO SEA CONDITIONS AT 7JO A.M. THIS MORNING. LIGCNO R Thunderstorm Temperature c A V Showw Weoihtf Wm<J direct on with vpeed m knots Ron Oo»4r
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    • 428 25 Tiger Hamburg West Germany Line Common Carrier Feeder Services SINGAPORE INDIA Common Carrier Faadar Service For Main Line Operator* Only. (No Conflict of Interact) Agents: C.F. Sharp Company Pte. Ltd. Telephone: 220 1422 Telex: RS ***** L C Lto MANILA BANGKOK HONGKONG FREIGHT MANAGEMENT PTE LTD SINGAPORE BANGKOK *****11 (12
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    • 205 25 i INTEROCEAN LINE TEL: *****34, *****94 TLX NO. MA ***** ACCEPTING CARGOES FOR THE FOLLOWING PORTS ESPRIT SHIPPING PTE LTD TEL *****00 TLX R*****7 FAX *****68 HOLMAR LINE £L Regular Independent fCL LCI services to:- Fetustowe, Rotterdam las Palmas, Tenerrfe, Ceuta, KWilta, Lotion, Leiioes, Oporto, Casablanca, Tunis. Tanger, Gibraltar Vend
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    • 488 25 INTERCONTINENTAL TIMBER CARRIERS BULK TIMBER/PLYWOOD PARCEL SERVICE To: CONTAJK PORTS: mv TON MIL SmM iTC-m HV AZALEA In Pt ITC-002 SINGAPORE PORT KELANG KOTA KINABALU TG. HANI CALICO SNIPPING PTE LTD CALICO FAX 2N871 PERKARALAN UTAMA SON BMO Ttaouw KESAWAN SHIPPING SON BHD T«fc nm MM*) Fai: oub RASA MUHIBBAH
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    • 254 25 &CN C LINES WEEKLY FCL LCL CONTAINER SERVICE ISPONE IWW NKC KM HE KOI lOJ MB STONE KUO HSIUNC VM In Part TAO rUAN 7W 2*l KUO LUNG Vm 4/2 rt LAN m 11n m nn t n tn in ta W 1$ 17/2 21/2 22/2 3/2 Genera' Agents CONTINENTAL
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    • 207 25 TAIWAN TO SINGAPORE ASEAN DIRECT WEEKLY TO PORT KELANG/PENANG •AT ATTRACTIVE RATES* SPORf P.KELANC PCMANC PALOMANC BELAVAM C.SELATAN VU V-» MM I*l *H c-sclatan vi v-a a/i a/i C.SOATAN V V-9 a/1 1/2 1/2 6 VESSELS OF LOG CARRIERS 5 VESSELS OF BRAND NEW TWIN DECKERS ON REGULAR LINER SERVICE
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    • 559 26 ACCEPTING FCL, LCL ft CONVENTIONAL MIDDLE EAST SERVICE an. n/i. s/2. oubai. Bahrain, muscat, doha, damman 12/2. 23/2 KUWAIT. ABU DHABI 1/2, 7/2, 14/2, 21/2 27/1, 3/2, 10/2 3*1.3/2. 16/2 HONGKONG/CHINA SERVICE XINGANG, BEIJING, TIANJIN, SHEKOU, SHANGHAI. GUANGZHOU. WHAMPOA BANGKOK SHANGHAI, GUANGZHOU, WHAMPOA AUSTRALIA SYD, MEL, BRISBANE, ADELAIDE, FREMANTLE CROSS
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    • 582 26 NEAP SENG TRADING A SNIPPING PTE LTD •001 BEACH ROAD #13-01 GOLDEN MILE TOWER SINGAPORE 0710 TEL NO. *****22 (3 LINES) TLX NO. RS ***** HEAPCO ■liiUMkHiH i [H i »i,-»]; \i m o.i: m-i:m ih VESSEL ANSON ANSON ANSON ANSON VOY NO V ***** VS2S7 V ***** VUSI7 V53H7
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    • 590 26 a C.V. LINE (A Member Of The ACE Consortium) CHO YANG SHIPPING CO. LTD FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO EUROPE (VIA SUEZ) NEPTUNE CRYSTAL V3M W\ KOREAN CHANCE VM w CHINA CONTAINER VM n/2 MCRCATOR V42W u/2 itHarvt Rdaai Film Hburj Bran Antawrp iM nn un a/2 nn m an m
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    • 922 26 Everett Lines! COMPANIA PERUANA DE VAPOREES (C.P.V.) "PERUVIAN STATE LINE" Loadine for Callao. Mataram. Ik) and ail other Peruvian ports with transhipment al Kobe On CPV Through Bills <& Lading to final destination Pananf* P. Kalanf Singapore HUGHEVERETT 3/4 Feb MANOLOEVERETT It/20 Feb JOHNEVERETT 21/1 Mar "EVERETT ORIENT LINE" JAPAN/BAY
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    • 295 26 M I iMtft-| I ,TW ZIM nr ZIM EILAT CONTAINER UNE SIN ETM ALX HE VCE TRS m EILAT 27/1 11/2 15/2 17/2 20/2 72H TUNC HA! NO .2 i/221/Z m KAOHSIUNC J/2 25/2 VI 2/1 V 3 7/3 ZM SYDNEY a/2 MP 140 1M IS/3 21/3 A— FCI T«
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