The Business Times, 6 September 1988

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  • 10 1 BUSINESS TIMES MCI (P) 95/12/87 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1188 75 CENTS
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  • 260 1 AP Footsie higher LONDON share prices opened higher yesterday as a new trading account began with some price mark-ups and fol-low-through buying on the back of Wall Street's Friday surge and recent gains in Tokyo. The Financial TimesStock Exchange 100-share index was up 20.3 points, or 1.16
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  • 251 1 STOCK PRICES on the Singapore market rallied in early trading yesterday but closed off the day's peak as profit-taking set in during the afternoon session. The Straits Times Industrial Index rose 17.77 points to close at 1.067.07, after rising 29.77 points in the first
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  • 458 1  -  PLANS INCLUDE NEW VENTURE CAPITAL FUNDS By LILIAN ANG SINGAPORE has launched a multi-pronged programme, including plans for new venture capital funds, to promote the biotechnology industry in Singapore. The Economic Development Board (EDB) is currently formulating a National Biotechnology Programme "to ensure that
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  • 477 1 THE FIRST major insider trading case under the revised Securities Industry Act began yesterday with the prosecution alleging that businessman Allan Ng Poh Meng had price-sensitive information when he bought a block of Sealion Hotels shares on the grey market two years ago. Ng was
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  • 155 1 THE US DOLLAR eased against the Singapore dollar on the Singapore torex market yesterday as dealers unwound their dollar positions by buying Singapore dollar after the government's decisive victory in the general election, traders said. Dealers said they bought US dollars against the
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  • 511 1  - At Scotts or Ascott that's the question and the problem By TONG SUIT CHEE OWNERS OF The Ascott executive apartments along Scotts Road are upset about a near neighbour. Chateau at Scotts. The problem? It's all in the name. Scotts Holdings Pte Ltd, which owns the Scotts Shopping Centre and
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  • 607 1  -  By ASAD LATIF REGIONAL NEWSPAPERS reacted to the results of the general election by focusing on what the PAP s victory means in terms of the transition from one political generation to the next. The Hongkong-based South China Morning Post yesterday noted
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    • 208 1 Editorial Comment: 12 More good years assured Insurance plan 3 Good response from civil servants Home News 2, 3 Service apartments near boom; Chemical firm sets up HQ here Foreign News: 4, 5 Burma at the crossroads; Europe in Bonn's hands Banking 7 Bank of China claims a first KL
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 525 2  -  By TONG SUIT CHEE SERVICE APARTMENT owners have been enjoying a booming demand during the past eight months, reporting high occupancy rates and rental increases "We have 100 per cent occupancy since January," said Allan Tan, resident manager of the 184-room Liang Court Regency along
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    • 169 2 LAST YEAR, 11,000 Singaporeans visited Canada and the numbers are expected to increase by 20 per cent this year, according to Mr Blair Stevens, director general of research for Tourism Canada Mr Blair, who was speaking recently at the Pacific Asia Travel Association (Pata)
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    • 326 2 THE SUCCESS of the Ministry of Education s "pastoral care" pilot scheme involving 17 schools has led to a decision to include 12 other schools in the programme next year. The Education Minister, Dr Tony Tan, yesterday said that the year-old project had
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    • 220 2 THE ASIAN INSTITUTE of Management Alumni Association of Singapore (AIMAS) is organising a regional conference and business seminar on Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) in Developing Countries from Sep 15 to 17. The speakers at the three-day event are Dr Chee Peng
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    • 165 2 AN OLD-FASHIONED pasar malam along the Singapore River is one of the many attractions being planned for the first Singapore International Shopping Festival. Organised by the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board (STPB), the month-long festival will be held in April next year.
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    • 234 3 WILLIE CHENG has been admitted to the Worldwide Partnership of Arthur Andersen. Mr Cheng has worked in both the audit and management information consulting divisions of the firm and has specialised in the planning and implementing of computerbased systems. In his new role, he will be responsible
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    • 295 3 THE IMPORTANCE of getting a well-rounded job experience in a carefully chosen industry was impressed upon new graduates at a convocation ceremony at the National University of Singapore on Sunday. Guest speaker Lim Hock San, the civil aviation director general of the Civil Aviation
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    • 163 3 THE MARCO POLO Hotel's Grange Wing, renamed the Continental Wing, is ready for use this month although renovation is expected to be completed only in October. The thorough refurbishment of the 300-room Continental Wing is part of a $30 million renovation programme involving rooms,
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    • 235 3 THE SINGAPORE FACTORY of Papst Mechatronics has managed to attain the same productivity level of its West German counterparts within three months of its start-up in May this year. Describing this as "an impressive performance," Papst managing director Henry Theiss said the achievement came
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    • 282 3  -  By SOH TIANG KENG A LOW-COST insurance scheme initiated by the Finance Ministry for civil servants and staff of statutory bodies has got off to a good start. About 19,000 employees in the public sector had signed up for this insurance cover
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    • 332 3  -  By LILIAN ANG A LEADING UK-based chemical company, Albright Wilson (A&W), has made Singapore its regional headquarters just months after it opened a $10million ethoxylation plant at Pulau Ayer Merbau. Mr W D Adair, a director of A&W (UK) said the move reflects
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    • 148 3 A SINGAPORE company has supplied $200,000 worth of transmitter combining equipment for a mobile radio trunking network that will eventually cover the whole of Great Britain. Antenna Engineering Asia Pte Ltd (AEA) began exporting the equipment in March last year to a
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    • 55 2 SINGAPORE "ICSS SINGAPORt S MOM Y MANDARIN r A MONTHLY MAGAZINE OF BUSINESS TRENDS Singapore's money mandarin speaks out Food exporters' recipe for success Phuket: sun, sea and cash Rubber s-t-r-e-t-«-h-e-s ahead Theme parks: too much fun? The fall of a market favourite Spotlight on Lion Corp, Hotel Properties SEPTEMBER
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  • ASIA – PACIFIC
    • 547 4 AP A US CONGRESSMAN has said after meetings in Rangoon that Burma's future hinges on government actions in the next week that could determine whether the country's path toward democracy will be bloody or peaceful. "I think there is no question that Burma is
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    • 337 4 AFP A JOINT committee of Indonesian and Australian officials has decided to propose a zone of cooperation in the potentially oil-rich seabed south of Timor island to the authorities in Jakarta and Canberra, a senior Indonesian Foreign Affairs official has said. A two-day meeting
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    • 272 4 Bernama ASEAN has a bright future for its industrialisation and technological advancement since it is fast becoming a strong manufacturing base of electronics and electric products for the global market, according to Masaharu Matsushita, chairman of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. In an interview in Osaka.
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    • 180 4 AFP THAILAND S FLOURISHING textile industry has entered into a joint venture with the Laotian government to build a garment factory in Vientiane, the official Laotian news agency KPL said. In a report monitored in Bangkok. KPL said a joint investment contract had
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    • 125 4 Reuter LIBYAN LEADER Muammar Gaddafi expects an improvement in relations with the US after a new US administration takes office next year "I expect that relations with the US will improve after the end of the present administration," he told a news
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    • 139 4 AFP THAI MEMBERS of Parliament have introduced a draft bill to implement a 10-year-old canal project in southern Thailand, the official Thai News Agency (TNA) said on Sunday. Thai Nation Party MP Niyom Vorapanya told Parliament last Friday the government should seriously consider digging the
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  • REST OF THE WORLD
    • 501 5 Reuter SOUTH AFRICA'S plunging gold and foreign currency reserves, now at their lowest level since mid-1986, are causing deep concern and embarrassment to economic policy makers. Reserve Bank governor Gerhard de Kock said last month that gold and foreign exchange reserves had plummeted to
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    • 88 5 Reuter EGYPT and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have renewed their critical tug-of-war over how far and how fast to reform the Egyptian economy, burdened by a US$43 billion debt. Closed talks in Cairo began last Saturday on an economic reform package which, if agreed, would
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    • 162 5 Reuter THE STATE-OWNED Uganda Commercial Bank hopes to launch a mortgage scheme to enable Ugandans to buy property abandoned by thousands of Asians expelled by dictator Idi Amin in 1972, a bank official said on Sunday The homes and businesses are now
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    • 393 5 Reuter SOLIDARITY LEADER Lech Walesa said Poland had an unprecedented opportunity to achieve an accord between government and opposition that could bring major political and economic reforms. "There is a chance, for the first time in Poland, to talk seriously
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    • 216 5 AP FORMPR White House National Security Adviser Robert McFarlane finds parallels between US inI volvement in Vietnam and President Reagan's policies on Central America, according to a new book The book, On Bended Knee The Press and the Reagan Presidency,
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    • 462 5 Europe's future in Bonn's hands, says French minister Reuter FRENCH Finance Minister Pierre Beregovoy said the future of Europe in the world economy depended on West Germany making more effort to boost growth. In a radio interview on Sunday, Mr Beregovoy said high external trade
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    • 275 5 UPI US DEFENCE Secretary Frank Carlucci. on a brief stopover in Guam en route to China, yesterday warned that the "Soviet threat" had not diminished in spite of Mr Mikhail Gorbachev's reform policies. "With the addition of four divisions and 40 missile units, we
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous

  • MONEY AND EXCHANGES
    • 1388 6 SINGAPORE: The US dollar closed easier against most major currencies yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, the US dollar closed easier at 2.0365/75 in torpid trading. It' traded within a range of 2.0423 and 2 0355 after opening at 2.0425/35. OCBC Trading was dull due to New York's market
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    • 265 6 Reuter MONETARY POLICY must remain firm, Don Brash, the new governor of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand. said yesterday. Mr Brash said the policy must continue to place downward pressure on inflation until price stability is achieved and is embedded in low inflation
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    • 1553 6 CURRENCY FUTURES OPTIONS Monday, Sap 5 1988 DEUTSCHE MARK (SIMEX) Sap 88 ci itto *ap 88 pt it* High Low Son HH (h Low San 50 1 52 3A 2 S3 1028 107 7A 4 54 278 31 30a 26 55 4 103a 98 54 200A 195 57 58
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    • 187 7 Indicate* the average of the prime lending rate* of 12 ma|or bank* in Singapore Interbank market rates (offer/bid) on Sep 5 USS DM SWFC Yen 7 dor» 8 3/16 1/16 11 10 3/4 4 3/4 5/8 3 7/8 5/8 4 1/2 3/8 1 mti 8 5/16 3/16
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    • 60 7 THE OVERNIGHT rate on the Singapore money market rose 1 A yesterday while the one-, two- and threemonth term rates dropped by 1/16 point. S$ Interbank rates at the close yester day: Of F€R »IO night 3 1/2 3 3/8 1 -month 5 4 7/8 2-month 5 1/16
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    • 89 7 AFP BRITISH foreign exchange reserves (gold, currencies and special drawing rights) rose by US$B27 million in August, seasonally adjusted, the UK Treasury has announced. Reserves had risen by US$9lO million in July. In unadjusted figures, reserves were up by US$Bl3 million, to U5550,639
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    • 337 7 Asian market ASIAN dollar deposit rates ended lower yesterday compared to last Friday's close after a day of thin trading, dealers said. Sentiment was affected by news of a higher US August unemployment figure. A sharp rise in US bond prices and the Federal Reserve's addition of funds into the
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    • 114 7 Treasury bills Period Issue Yesterday's closing Day's code Maturity BID OFFER HIGH LOW 3 months BQ*****N 1.12.88 4.60 4.55 4.57 4.50 6 months BY*****T 24.11.88 4.60 4.55 1 year BY*****S 20.07.89 4.63 4.58 4.73 4.73 Government notes and bonds Period Issue Maturity Coupon Yesterday' s closing Day's
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    • 454 7 DECEMBER Eurodollar futures gapped sharply higher at 91.19 during Simex opening yesterday following the unexpected rise in US unemployment rate last Friday and weaker oil and commodities prices. Profit-taking activities from the sharp move over the weekend led the December eurodollar to slip from the high of 91.20 to
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    • 278 7 Reuter IMM CURRENCY futures, buoyed by ideas that the Federal Reserve need not raise US Interest rates, posted sizeable gains last Friday and ended near daily highs The strong rally, sparked by August US jobs statistics, carried prices through several key resistance areas and periodically triggered buy-stops that fuelled
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    • 197 7 NYT THE FEDERAL Home Loan Bank Board has announced that discussions are continuing with the Robert M Bass group over its proposal to acquire the American Savings and Loan Association in California, the nation's largest insolvent savings institution. The bank board, which
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    • 514 7  -  Move takes advantage of Singapore's tax scheme By LEONG WEN WAH A NEW FUND for Investment in Thai securities which takes advantage of Singapore's tax-ex-emption scheme for offshore funds was set up yesterday. The Nomura group, in which the largest Japanese securities company Nomura Securities
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 222 8 OVERSEAS UNION Bank (OUB) and its wholly-owned subsidiary, International Bank of Singapore (IBS), have joined a handful of banks in raising the starting salaries for clerks. OUB said in a statement that GCE O' levels holders will get a starting pay of $550 a month,
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    • 417 8  -  ATM instructions in simplified Chinese characters By DEXTER LEE BANK OF CHINA (BOC) in Singapore has launched automated teller machines (ATMs) with instructions in the simplified version of Chinese characters. A BOC spokeswoman told BT yesterday that the bank is the first
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    • 177 8 AFP THE FEDERAL Reserve Board has authorised three financial institutions from Japan, South Korea and Spain to buy, create or maintain banks in the United States The Fed gave the Bank of Tokyo Ltd permission to acquire Union Bank
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    • 670 8 NYT AT THE First Boston Corp, the relationship with the people in London was getting rocky. The question became: do we get married or break up? The answer apparently came last week when First Boston announced it had been discussing a
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    • 433 8 IHT IN SPITE OF a pause last Friday in the yen's swift depreciation against the US dollar, surging demand among Japanese investors for dollars and other foreign currencies is likely to continue exerting strong downward pressure on the yen this week, according to
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    • 762 8  -  •jjuja s Mia by PAUL FRANKLAND ONE of the objectives of this column is to enhance the layman's understanding of the insurance in- dustry, to explain the terms you may think you understand and then realise you don't. Today's column will begin to ungobble the gobbledegook of
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    • 149 8 Reuter JAPANESE BANKERS and brokers who see a future in futures have their eye on Chicago Hoping to profit from a growing interest by Japanese investors in financial futures and to learn skills vital to success in Japan's own emerging markets, the firms are taking
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    • 193 8 A "l| HONG LEONG FINANCE LTD SINGAPORE FINANCE LTD FIXED DEPOSIT RATES j rraf^ o O mm. Most of our guests never leave, us!fs fwt Surprising. San Pacific Tatarta has ■struct /nany hearts. Foreign and /cca/ a!ike. Especially I*A tlr, i*jarsn aHenh\)Q Service m such a fries)d/y atmosphere Hihdaymaters and
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  • COMMODITIES
    • 495 10 Reuter NEW HIGH-YIELDING clones and state-of-the-art planting and tapping methods could boost Malaysian rubber production, a leading scientist said. New trees being planted could be up to 40 per cent more productive than existing trees and would provide a headstart over competitor
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    • 237 10 Bernama SABAH's rubber production has declined due to falling interest in rubber tapping among the locals and even foreign labour recruited for the job have forsaken it for better incomes elsewhere, according to a state government official. Sabah Development Department assistant director Wan Mat Wan Sulaiman
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    • 246 10 Bernama INDONESIAN TRADERS plan to launch aggressive promotional campaigns abroad to boost coffee exports with the focus on potential customers such as the US and Japan. According to Association of Indonesian Coffee Exporters (AICE) chairman Dharyono Kertosastro, the plan would include the opening of
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    • 345 10 HONGKONG: Gold closed easier yesterday in quiet trading on renewed selling in the afternoon session, dealers said They said the metal attracted some selling mainly by European and Middle East investors, although there were no fresh factors. Bullion ended at US$426 80/427.30 an ounce against an initial US$42B
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    • 82 10 (cents/kg) OCTOBER 1988 NOVEMBER 1988 (current month) (forward monlti) D AC NOON NOON HAo Buyers Sellers Buyer* Sellers SSR 20 217.00 219 OON 217.00 219 00N SSR 50 215.00 217.00N 215.00 217.00N MRELB Buyers Sellers Buyerj Sellers SMR cv 368 00 370.00N 370.00 372.00N SMR L 364.00
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    • 74 10 Closing prices for crude (FOB origin) US$/barrel Change Top* (Sep) 14.55 undi Minos (Sep) 14.45 unch Dubai (Oct) 12.65 undi West Texas Intermediate, WTI (Oct)* 15.04 unch New York close previous doy. Products (FOB S'pore) US$ barrel Change Kerosene 18.00 undi Go soil '6.50 unch Low Sulphur
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    • 325 10 Bernama MALAYSIAN crude palm oil price* closed slightly lower yesterday. Sep south fell Mss to Msl,ooo per tonne while Oct south traded from 1.008 down to 1.005 Sep delivery RBD palm olein was offered at US$4O5 per tonne. Oct at 410 and Nov/Dec at 415. Sep RBD palm
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    • 198 10 SINGAPORE: Rubber prices ended sharply lower yesterday with October RSS 1 buyer quoted at 241.50 cents a kg, down 5.50 cents from Friday's close On the TSR-20 market, prices finished lower on speculative selling October buyer was quoted at 218 00 cents a kg, down three cents from Friday's
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    • 269 10 R AS prices In S cents/kg, FOB In bale* NOON CLOSE Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers lot 1 RSS Prompt 242.00 243.00N 240.00 241.00N lot 1 RSS Oct 88 244.00 244.50N 241.50 242.50N Int 1 RSS No* 247.00 247.50N 244.50 245.50N Int 2 RSS OP 240.00 242.00N 238.00
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    • 181 10 Strong short-covering mainly from Europe and return of Japaneaa consumers pushed the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market price another four cents higher yesterday to MS20.10 per kg for a new 30-month high. "There is still a shortage of metal as miners have not much to offer. Most of them
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    • 184 10 London Commodity Exchange Buyer/Seller closing prices on Sep 2 (£/tonne unless specified). Previows closing prices in parenthesis. Coffee Basis in-store London, sellers option CIF London Sep 1021/1022 (1021/1023) High/Low 1023/1010 No* 1034/1035 (1034/1035) High/Low 1036/1023 Sales (2600) Cocoa Sep 863/864 (862/864) High/Low 874/848 Dec 823/825 (815/816) High/Low 827/808
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    • 238 10 Chinese Produce Exchange Sellers' noon closing prices on Sep 5 (SS/100 kg) Coconut oil Bulk FOB 116.00 Old drum FOB 126.00 New drum FOB 130.00 Copra Mixed (loose) 67 sellers Pepper Muntok white FOB NLW 777.50 Sarawak white FOB faq NLW 767.50 Sarawok special block FOB NLW 420.00
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  • TECHNOLOGY
    • 310 11 AFP JAPANESE electronics companies are not plotting to withhold semiconductors from makers of supercomputers in the US. the Japan Electronic Industry Development Association has said. "The current worldwide shortage of semiconductors is not caused by the marketing strategy of the Japanese semiconductor manufacturers."
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    • 433 11 AP PRATT and Whitney JTBD engines, which powered the Boeing 727 jet that i crashed upon takeoff in Texas last week, dominate the field and stand as a standard for other aircraft engines Recordings of cockpit conversations before the crash last Wednesday at Dallas-Fort Worth
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    • 688 11  -  mmm Jeffrey Tsang THE BEST THING about the Comtec Show held just over a week ago was its software section. The only complaint about the section was that it was too small, comprising just a couple of stands dedicated to selling software and some others displaying
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    • 376 11  -  McCormack introduces new computing concept By JEFFREY TSANG IN 1983, McCormack and Dodge became a leading innovative software supplier when it introduced its "borderless accounting software package, Millenium. Now, the company is going headlong into a new concept of "customer-controlled" software. McCormack's regional general manager
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    • 402 11 THE MARKET (or microprocessor chips based on technology known as Reduced Instruction Set Computing is growing increasingly competitive with numerous new companies entering the field. The competition could result in lower prices for the microprocessors, known as Rise chips That could speed acceptance of computers
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    • 142 11 AFTER AN ABSENCE of 24 years, one of the world's largest electronics companies, the Matsushita Electric Industrial Co, has said it will re-enter the market for sophisticated computers Company officials confirmed reports that Solbourne Computer Inc. a new company in Colorado that Matsushita
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    • 163 11 IBM SINGAPORE raised the prices for most of its products by 3 per cent this month. The price changes apply in Singapore and are the result of a "normal business review", according to a spokesman. IBM in the US, Canada and some other subsidiaries
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  • PERSPECTIVE
    • 514 12 BUSINESS TIMES THE TRANSITION of political leadership can i sometimes be a bumpy, even violent process, particularly in Third World countries. Look at what happened in South Korea when President Chun Doo-Hwan passed the baton on to his successor Roh Tae-Woo the country went through
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    • 1599 12  -  With their votes last Saturday, Singaporeans young and old said a decisive 'yes' to the successor team of leaders from the People's Action Party. But there was another message in the results, says MARGARET THOMAS. MARGARET THOMAS THE FINAL TALLY for the 1988 general
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    • 1148 12  -  In Sydney, FLORENCE CHONG takes a closer look at the Australian budget FLORENCE CHONG AUSTRALIA has come a long way from the days when its own Treasurer, Paul Keating, cauj tioned that it was fast becoming a "banana republic". Mr Keating handed down
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    • 555 13  -  By ROGER ATWOOD LAWMAKERS have hailed Brazil's new constitution, approved last week, as a giant step towards consolidating democracy, but political analysts have said that it could have a dire effect on the economy. Members of the 559-member Constituent Assembly
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    • 944 13  -  Unctad says Baker plan has failed to achieve many of its objectives By WILLIAM DULLFORCE FT THE STARTLING proposal for a 30 per cent reduction in the commercial bank debt of 15 developing countries put forward last week by the United Nations Conference on Trade and
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    • REGIONAL VIEWPOINTS
      • 206 13 Our weekly summary of what other publications hava to say about Issues of regional Interest. BURMA "IN THEIR speeches, released top dissident Brig Gen Aung Qyi; the respected and popular Gen Tin 00, a former defence minister and former army chief; and Mrs Aung San Sun Kyi,
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      • 287 13 CHINA "CHINA, as everyone knows, is undergoing modernisation. Where the understanding stops is at what 'modernisation' means The word, when you think about it, has an almost mystical value, surpassing even that of activist' and free-dom-fighter'. "Still, most of the world has adopted an uneasy consensus
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      • 181 13 SINO-SOVIET TIES "THE SINO-SOVIET conference on Cambodia can be counted a success by the very fact that it took place at all, after nearly three decades of hostility and mutual suspicion between the two communist rivals. The negotiations over five days between
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      • 152 13 INDONESIA THE WAIT for the next package of deregulation measures has been unusually long, given the previously high pace of moves and repeated official pronouncements that such new measures are in the pipeline "It is now eight months since the latest package was introduced, but there
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      • 198 13 M'SIA-THAILAND "THE VISIT by Thai Prime Minister Maj-Gen Chatichai Choonhavan to Kuala Lumpur reflects the closeness between Thailand and Malaysia as well as their mutual desire and determination to further strengthen their friendship and foster closer ties. Maj-Gen Chatichai's visit is his first official outing since his
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      • 176 13 MIDDLE EAST "UNITED NATIONS secretarygeneral Javier Perez de Cuellar has his hands full. Having helped persuade the Iraqi and Iranian governments to come to the peace table in Geneva, he is now having to struggle to get them to compromise "For eight long years
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      • 301 13 PHILIPPINES "THE OBSTACLE course being hurdled by Ambassador Rodolfo Severino in the Commission on Appointments (CA) in connection with his nomination as Chief of Mission One illustrates the wrenching impact of the Marcos legacy on the foreign service. As well, the Severino case may also
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    • 194 12 i, lv auuii loauor s wen «w > i L nim 'T m i MANDARIN ORIENTAL JAKARTA Mandarin Oriental Jakarta is well placed to be the ideal hotel for busy executives. It is the only grand luxe hotel situated right in the middle of the business and diplomatie district. And
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    • 581 13 (Q) NATIONAL PRODUCTIVITY BOARD Attention all CEOs, Senior Managers, Training Personnel Managers and all those interested in human resource development... Do not miss out on this exciting event... DEVELOPING A QUALITY WORKFORCE National Productivity Congress on Training The National Productivity Board is proud to present the 1988 National Productivity Congress
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  • LEISURE
    • 878 14  -  By WILLIAM STOCKTON ONE OF THE nagging doubts created by the exercise boom is the possibility that all this rushing about in the name of fitness might turn out to be harmful many years from now. That might seem unlikely, given the care with which
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    • 64 15 FASHIONS ONE MORE VOTE for designer classics. The Maxim's de Paris Boutique at Tudor Court on Tanglin Road offers 3,000 sq feet of classic clothes and accessories. Natural fabrics feature in the French label's collection of men's suits, jackets and women's cocktail and evening dresses and separates (left).
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    • 498 15 BOOK REVIEWS FT Title: The Lives of John Lennon Author: Albert Goldman Publisher: Bantam. 719 pages. Reviewer: Anthony Thorncroft ALBERT GOLDMAN has written the definitive novel on the rise and fall of a rock star, making the recent effort by Jackie Collins seem unimaginatively tame. By an
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    • 350 15 DESIGNERS Bernama AUSTRALIAN fabric and knitwear designer Jenny Kee. who is in Kuala Lumpur with 29 other artists from the Asia-Pacific region, would like to see her designs printed on Malaysian batik. Ms Kee. who is in Malaysia for two weeks to participate in
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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    • 104 14 ROU GU CHA BREAKFAST at CAFE BOULEVARD lam 11am daily 1 r >1 Sss.oo+ per person FISH VERMICELU at DON DANG SA YANG Daily Lunch and Dinner I. Tanglin Road Singapore 1024 Tel: *****33 Telex: MINGTEL RS ***** Telefax: *****42 557.00++ per person PUMO COUHT HOTEL INTERNATIONAL BUFFET Monday to
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    • 224 14 BUFFET! ?t t m Cafe Plaza 1-15 Sept 1988 Come savor the exotic flavours of Malaysia Thailand. Philippines. Brunei. Indonesia. Burma. Singapore and Vietnam It's a taste extravaganza from our superb starters to our divine desserts And as the menu changes daily, you'll sample something dehciously different on your next
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    • 262 14 The Mandarin eoes Filimno' I goes Filipino! From September 7-11, Jl,* There'll be fashion rv., cultural dancers from the Manila Metropolitan CICCTA Dance Theatre, top f" 11 models with clothes |CI AIVH"\C from renowned fashion I jLIiJ iLy designer Vincent 'dd Wilwayco. Exhibitions of Philippines Food Producers, not forgetting three
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 672 15 m mmmm 1 16 17 CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 3 Passes for manual workers (5) 8 Take a tram for the river (5) 10 To back her is a second choice (5) 11 Pussy's past punishment (3) 12 See a foreigner about a social function (5) 13 Only one key between
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    • 1270 15 TUESDAY PREMIERE Gunsmoke: Return To Dodge 10.45pm, Channel 5 Hot on the trail of an old adversary, Western hero Marshall Matt Dillon (James Arness, right) almost meets his death in the hands of some mountain men. Undaunted, Dillon continues his pursuit with the help of his long time friend and
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  • SPORTS
    • 417 16 AP JUST LIKE WIMBLEDON, the US Open took the first Sunday off. Only it wasn t scheduled because of tradition. Constant rain washed out such potential mismatches as Ivan Lendl against Scott Davis and Martina Navratilova against Elna Reinach. Rain, so often a disruption at Wimbledon,
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    • 527 16 AFP FOURTEEN SEEDED PLAYERS bowed out of the US Open in the first week of play and lingering injuries accounted for a large number of the upsets. On the men's side, Boris Becker of West Germany, Yannick Noah and Henri Leconte of
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    • 885 16 NYT CREWMEN from New Zealand's America's Cup team used to play a computer game as captivating as any in a video arcade. But it's not fun anymore because they've figured out how to win every time. The game simulates a yacht race between two
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    • 188 16 AP UPI KEN GREEN shrugged away the overnight delay in his effort to win the Canadian Open Golf Tournament yesterday. "An unfortunate situation," he said. But that's the way life is." Green, three shots in front with seven holes to
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    • 402 16 AP THE SOUTH KOREAN village of Chunjon may never be quite the same again and people will retell for years the story of an evening when the Olympic torch touched their lives. For one brief moment, the village became the focus of national and foreign attention
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  • COMPANIES & STOCK MARKETS
    • 428 17 TRANSFORMED BERJAYA Corporation (M) Bhd is living up to its name as a "successful" company The metals-to-gaming giant which tripled its pre-tax earnings to M 531.27 million in its last financial year ended April 30, 1988, has forecast a 75 per
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    • 287 17 BONVESTS HOLDINGS Ltd doubled its earnings thanks to "improvement in business conditions in Singapore". The property-based company turned in a net profit after tax and minorities of $622,000 during the six months ended June compared with $310,000 before. But shareholders, who were not paid
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    • 99 17 Bernama THE GAMING OPERATIONS of Magnum Corporation Bhd is scheduled to be fully computerised by the end of next year. Director and group general manager Gan Kong Hiok said the Ms2s million computerisation programme using the international totalisation system (ITS) from the US was
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    • 415 17  -  By CORRINA LIM RMCA REINSURANCE Ltd s public offer which was launched in the midst of falling stock prices is understood to have closed yesterday with a subscription level of between 10 and 15 times. This is considered satisfactory, given the cautious mood
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    • 80 17 DUFF BHD is to acquire the entire share capital of eight million shares in Chemstab Asia (M) Sdn Bhd for M 54.95 million cash. The acquisition will be funded by internal funds and borrowings. Chemstab owns two pieces of adjoining land in Pulai, Johore Baru, totalling
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    • LATEST RESULTS
      • 87 17 ARAB-MALAYSIAN Development Bhd: Group profit after tax and minorities of M 57.91 million ($5.76 million) on turnover of $130 13 million ($ll5 88 million) and investment income of $1.5 million ($1.62 million) for the year ended March 31, 1988. Earnings per share came to 1.4
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    • 353 17 SINGAPORE SLIPWAY and Engineering Company (Re) Ltd. a wholly-owned subsidiary of Singmarine Industries Ltd of the Keppel group, has secured contracts worth some S5 million. Three of the four projects it secured have been completed. Two were conversion jobs and the other was for
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    • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE
      • 33 18 Company RIGHTS ISSUE F N Two-for-five $3 00 per shore E*-do»e: S«o 5 Raleigh Boola close Sep 15 Seven-for two $1 00 per share Ex-date: Aug 31 Books close: Sep 14
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      • 296 18 Company RIGHTS ISSUE AMDS One-for-four $050 per shore C 1 Holdings 27 million loan stocks in (he ratio of $3 loon stock for every five ordinary shares held Duta Cons One-for-one $1.10 per share F A C B One-for-one $0 60 per share General Corp Issue of $49,204,936
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      • 190 18 SINGATRONICS Limited: EGM at Board Room, #0601/06, 512 Chai Chee Lane.Bedok Industrial Estate, Singapore 1646 on Thursday, Sep 8. at 11am OAF LimHed AGM at Hyatt Regency, Singapore. Sir Stamford Room, 10/12 Scotts Road, Singapore 0922 on Friday, Sep 9, at 11am. MBI FINANCE Berhad: 17th AGM at
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      • 316 18 Managers' prices for Sep 6 UOB Management Umfund 0 94 094 Singapore Unit Trust Untbond 1005 103 T he Commerce 096 1 04 MARA-Bumiputra The Savings Fund 087 093 First B'putra 638 643 S pore Prog Fund 041 045 Second B'putra 581 586 S'poS«C Fund 065 0 70*
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      • 703 18  -  -by Calan Chay IN LINE WITH general expectations, the local bourse rallied yesterday to close on a firm note in (airly active trading. Brokers had expected the rebound in stock prices following the People's Action Party's overwhelming victory at the
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    • 5218 18 V I 19M High Low Tel Code Company Last Sale orQr'a Dlv Dlv C'vr Qr'a Y'W Net P/E Vol Day ('000) High Low Last Quote Buyer Seller SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL ft COMMERCIAL 141 85 218 167 135 460 186 350 129 167 177 297 59% 354 555
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    • SES/KLSE
      • 3966 19 BUOYED by a 52-point gam on Wall Street last Friday, prices on the Kuala Lumpur stock market surged in early trading but finished off-best yesterday as a weak close in Tokyo stemmed advances. Continuing the uptrend, the 30-counter New Straits Times Industrial ordinary
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      • 358 19 Bernama AN EXTRAORDINARY general meeting (EGM) to oust the three current directors ot Pan Global Equities Bhd and appoint five new faces yesterday was called off on technical grounds. But after the highlycharged meeting was declared closed by chairman Wong Swee Min, shareholders nominated Mr
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      • 567 19 c r l< S* Otrn ToM tor Tom lor ttfmm* data ctooo poyoMo the yoor toot year Ate* Hldgj 6%(b) Aug 30 Sep 9 Sap 26 6% 6% J"°*° <%" S« 15 W ?> O. 25 1% l»% cc« a. 5.' Sf a a ot°" Jr 23 N
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      • 445 19 BONDS, LOANS WARRANTS Company bptry/ date Coup <%) Oman Hup Wrti 1991 CHy Do* Rorvdi 1994 5H Chy D*v Wrti 1992 Dunlop Est CULS 1988 8% G Corp CULS 1989 10 H Prop Roods H Prop Wrti 1993 1993 4 H Toi-Pon Wrti 1992 JC-MPH Loon iC-MPH Wrti A 1988
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    • REGIONAL MARKETS
      • 411 20 Initial £13m in cash paid to Granada Bernama THORN EMI has announced another stage in the expansion of its 15-country Thorn International Rentals (TIR) business with the acquisition from Granada Group PLC of its Visionhire television rental companies in Australia and Hongkong. This greatly strengthens
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      • 289 20 Reuter JAPAN'S Finance Ministry is likely to ease some restrictions on share investments by certain life insurance company accounts to help a planned sale of stock in Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp succeed, financial industry sources said. The ministry
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      • 116 20 Reuter HITACHI LTD plans to boost capital spending in the year ending March 31, 1989, by 50 billion yen to 190 billion yen, a spokesman said yesterday. Good sales of semiconductors, communication equipment and computers prompted the company to revise its 1988/89 capital spending plans,
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      • 296 20 AP MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC Industrial Co, a major Japanese electronics maker, said yesterday that it is negotiating with Beijing city officials to produce jointly video tape recorders in the Chinese capital. "Negotiations are under way to finalise details such as the location of
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      • 212 20 AFP FORMER CARRIAN chief George Tan appeared in a Hongkong court yesterday on charges of offering bribes to two former executives of a West German bank subsidiary. Tan, 54, was alleged to have offered bribes totalling U*****,000 to Paul Kiang, a former
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      • 192 20 Reuter TAIWAN will order four MD-11 passenger planes from McDonnell Douglas Corp of the US in a move to help reduce its trade surplus with Washington. The Civil Aeronautics Administration (CAA) in Taipei said yesterday that a contract for the US$45O-mil-lion order will be signed
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      • 202 20 Reuter A PROPERTY development company based in Saudi Arabia's holy city of Mecca has launched a public share flotation worth 84 million riyals. organisers said. The flotation of newlyformed Makkah Construction and Development Co Saudi Arabia's fourth flotation' this year began on Saturday with
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      • 478 20 Tokyo Reuter TOKYO share prices yesterday closed lower in dull trade after an initial buying spurt died out on profit-taking, brokers said. "The market is basically lacklustre after Saturday's rebound." said a trader at Yamaichi Securities. He noted: "People are quite confident that the Bank of Japan
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      • 549 20 Australia Reuter AUSTRALIAN STOCKS closed higher yesterday after a day of quiet but optimistic trading led by blue chip industrials, brokers said. They said the market tracked the Tokyo market after the Nikkei Index surged in early trading. One broker noted that investor interest was centred on
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      • 1466 20 Hongkong Reuter HONGKONG share prices rebounded to end sharply higher yesterday, encouraged by New York's 52-point surge on Friday, brokers said. The Hang Seng Index closed 58.21 points, or 2.38 per cent, higher at 2.508.19. The broaderbased Hong Kong Index added 38.72 to 1.659.25. Turnover rose
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      • 252 20 Reuter MOST SHARES in Seoul fell in thin trading yesterday as nervous investors sold throughout the day, brokers said. The composite index fell 7.08 points to close at 671.55 on turnover of 94.1 billion won against 75.1 billion during Saturday's half-day session "Investors were disappointed with the
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      • 169 20 Reuter SHARE PRICES in Bombay rose sharply on a broad front yesterday, boosted by a revival in investor demand and continued institutional support Brokers said sentiment was bolstered by a statement from Unit Trust of India (UTI), the biggest state-owned investment institution, that it had sales of
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      • 165 20 Reuter THE SECURITIES Exchange of Thailand Index edged up 5.35 points to 438 96 points on a turnover of 5.239.125 shares worth 398 15 million baht w 08 BAHT 1M Kham Thai 444 4-14 Ayudhya Investment 428 ♦•8 Bangkok Agro-lnd 105 *2 Bangkok Bank 311 -4 Bank
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      • 347 20 Reuter STRONG BUYING in Taipei by investors pushed the weighted index to a higher close yesterday. The index rose 216.71 points or 2.6 per cent to close at 6,093.26 against Saturday's 7,876.57 close. Turnover was NTJ40.66 billion. The advance occurred almost across the board with cement, machinery
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      • 97 20 Reuter SHARE PRICES ended mixed in Manila yesterday, although most issues rose in light trading volume as both bargain-hunt-ing and caution ruled sentiment. Brokers said last week's drop in prices and an advance in overseas markets provided the spur for renewed buying. "Reaction to foreign markets supported
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    • INTERNATIONAL COMPANY NEWS
      • 871 21 Reuter THE STILL JITTERY UK stock market is likely to find some support this week from what is expected to be a good batch of company results, according to market sources. "I don't see the overall market going very far either way
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      • 122 21 HONGKONG Hongkong Index Monday 1.659 25 Fridoy 1.620 53 Week ogo Closed Hang Seng Index Monday 2.***** Friday 2,449 89 Week ago Closed All Industrials Monday 2.564 2 Fridoy 2.5190 Week ogo 2,540 1 NEW YORK Dow Jones Fridoy 2.054 59 Thursday 2.002 31 Week ago 2,017 43
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      • 1463 21 FT's David Owen interviews commodities trader Marc Rich FT FOUR YEARS AGO, Marc Rich Co appeared to be virtually dead in the water. A long court case had crippled its US business and cost the company close to US$2OO million (£ll6 million) in fines and
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      • 91 21 Reuter HEINEKEN IS expecting fullyear net profit to be in line with the 1987 level of 286.7 million guilders. The forecast was contained in a statement, released late last week, announcing a small rise in first-half net profit to 119.9 million guilders from 119.4 million in
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      • 367 21 Reuter DRINKS GROUP Pernod Ricard said yesterday that it had made an agreed bid for the whole of Irish Distillers Group PLC at 450 Irish pence per share. It said in a statement that Irish Distillers, the subject of a hostile bid
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      • 708 21 Reuter LONDON: Share prices opened higher yesterday as a new trading account began with some price markups and fol-low-through buying on the back of Wall Street s Friday surge and recent gains in Tokyo. The Financial Times Stock Exchange 100-Share Index was up 20.3 points, or 1.16
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      • 163 21 Reuter BAA PLC, Britain's privatised airport management firm, has expressed an interest in running a possible new airport in Rotterdam and could take a stake in it as well, a Rotterdam City spokeswoman said last week Rotterdam asked BAA. the former governmentowned British Airports
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    • 229 22 AFP TRADE between Taiwan and China through Hongkong jumped 63 per cent to US$l.ll billion in the six months to June, the ChungHwa Institute for Economic Research said in Taipei yesterday. Exports to China jumped 67.5 per cent to US$BB5 million in
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    • 79 22 Reuter THAILAND'S FOREIGN reserves rose to a record US$6.l4 billion at end-July from US$6 11 billion in June and US$4.B billion a year ago, the Bank of Thailand said. The July reserves included US$l.2 billion worth of gold, U5537.3 million of special drawing
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    • 638 22 Top priority to 'repair damages of mismanagement and recession" Bernama MALAYSIA s central bank governor Tan Sri Jaffar Hussein has unveiled an aggressive course of action to "clean up" and build the insurance industry into a major player in the capital market in
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    • 321 22 Reuter THE MALAYSIAN RINGGIT is attracting local and foreign speculators who believe the currency is undervalued, foreign exchange dealers said in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. The currency closed at 2.6675/85 to the US dollar yesterday against Friday's close of 2.6720/30. Dealers said it rose 90 points to
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    • 176 22 Reuter CHINA S FOREIGN Ministry has rebutted press reports that the country's senior leader Deng Xiaoping was in failing health with prostrate problems Commenting on the reports, the ministry replied in a statement: "Deng Xiaoping is in good health." Beijing reports said
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    • 317 22 Reuter US DEFENCE Secretary Frank Carlucci arrived in Beijing yesterday for a six-day visit during which he will discuss Chinese arms sales to the Middle East and visit a naval base in Shanghai. Mr Carlucci is due to meet senior Chinese leaders, including
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    • 307 22 Bernama THE Johor State Economic Development Corporation (JSEDC) has accumulated assets valued at a record Msl billion last year. Mentri Besar and corporation chairman Haji Muhyiddin Yassin said in the latest JSEDC annual report, released yesterday, that for the first time, the JSEDC accumulated
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    • 477 22 AFP Reuter LEADERS of a mass anti-govern-ment movement yesterday issued an ultimatum for Burma's 26-year-old authoritarian government to resign or face a nationwide general strike which would totally paralyse the country. Student organisers as well as Aung San Suu Kyi, the daughter of Burmese
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    • 303 22 UPI FRANCE, in the largest single reduction of Western forces in the Gulf region since they were ordered in, has announced the return to base of the aircraft carrier Clemenceau and two other ships French Defence Minister Pierre Chevenement informed the Emir
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    • LATE FILE
      • 49 22 AFP IRAQI Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Saddoun Hammadi left Baghdad yesterday for the US for talks with US Secretary of State George Shultz on the Iraqi position at Gulf war peace negotiations with Iran that are currently under way in Geneva. AFP
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      • 41 22 AFP TALKS between US and Greek officials on the future of four US military installations in Greece were suspended at the US delegation's request only hours after they opened in Athens yesterday, a Greek government spokesman said.
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      • 40 22 AFP AFGHAN planes bombed a village in north-western Pakistan yesterday, killing a 12-year-old boy and wounding six people. It was the second raid on Pakistani villages by Afghan jets in less than a week. AFP
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      • 40 22 AP PAKISTAN has repealed the Press and Publications Ordinance. a law against which the newspaper industry and the opposition political parties had agitated for 28 years, said Minister for Information and Broadcasting llahi Bakhsh Soomro. AP
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      • 45 22 AP MAIL services in Britain were in chaos yesterday as strikes by workers protesting the use of casual labour spread across the country. Thirty-two major city centre sorting offices were on strike and 61 million letters and parcels trapped AP
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      • 33 22 AFP A SOUTH Korean court yesterday sentenced Chun Kyung-Hwan, the brother of former President Chun DooHwan, to seven years in prison after convicting him of graft and corruption. AFP
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      • 41 22 Reuter A GROUP of civil leaders urged South Korean President Roh Tae-woo to allow financially troubled companies to go bankrupt as part of efforts to internationalise the South Korean economy, according to a commissioned report Reuter
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      • 58 22 AP A NORTH Korean Foreign Ministry statement said yesterday it did not have the "slightest intention" of disrupting the 24th Olympic Games which begin in Seoul in less than two weeks and said any incident or sabotage "will have nothing to do with us", according
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      • 41 22 AP CHINA'S legislature approved the nation's first law to protect state secrets, a strict regulation that stipulates life sentences and even the death penalty for violators, the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress. announced yesterday.
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    • 63 17 The Singapore Office of OSTERREICHISCHE LANDERBANK, one of Austria's top commercial banks with assets totalling USD 22 billion and prime ratings from internationally recognised credit rating agencies, welcomes DR HELMUT ZILK Mayor and Governor of Vienna on the occasion of his visit to Singapore. Wolfgang Weninger Regional Representative UOB Bldg
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    • 229 20 NOTICE IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT. CHAPTER 50 TORDOM NOMINEES (PTE) LTD MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company convened and held at 36 Robinson Road #17-00 City House, Singapore 0106 on 1 Sep 1988 the following special resolution was duly passed: "That the
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    • 11 20 Manila prices were not available Managers must manage, BT, every Monday
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 312 21 PROPERTY INVESTMENT. DEVELOPMENT ANI) CONSTRICTION Opportunities and Challenges Tuesday 27 September 19SS The Westin Plaza Singapore CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS OPENING KEYNOTE ADDRESS Mr Boon Yoon Chiang. Chairman, S'pore Intl Chamber of Commerce (SICC) OUTLOOK AND OPPORTUNITIES SINGAPORE, MALAYSIA AND HONGKONG PROPERTY MARKETS Mr Mark Benson, Director, Chesterton IntT Property Consultants Pte
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 104 22 Ken-Air Rent a Car scores another Ist with the new and 1 exciting Toyota Corona 1.6 CD Business Class... the Ist and only rental car in Singapore equipped with compact disc player. Now available for your driving pleasure, on daily and weekly rentals. For reservations, v please call *****82 or
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 584 23  -  By LINDA CHEE THE THREE common feeder services managed by Sea Consortium West Asia Kontena Line (WAKL), Bengal X-press Container Line (BAXL) and Arabian X-press Container Line (AXCL) are expected to pull in a comfortable traffic volume of about 315.000
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    • 278 23 AFP THAI MEMBERS of Parliament have introduced a draft bill to implement a 10-year-old canal project in southern Thailand, the official Thai News Agency (TNA) said. Thai Nation Party MP Niyom Vorapanya told parliament that the government should seriously consider digging the
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    • 143 23 Reuter THIRTY-THREE cargo ships have been held up at Australia's major ports by a dock strike that started yesterday, the Australian Chamber of Shipping (ACS) said The Waterside Workers Federation of Australia (WWFA), which called the indefinite strike by 10,000 dock workers in protest
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    • 387 24 Reuter IRAQ has sent a merchant ship into the Gulf in an apparent challenge to Iran s self-de-clared right to search vessels despite the ceasefire in their eight-year war. "The Iraqi ship Khawla sailed from Umm Qasr port south of
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    • 176 24 AFP THE NATIONAL Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (NSCSA) reported its first net profit of 2.8 million riyals (U*****,000) in four years, the Jeddah daily Saudi Gazette reported The figure for 1987 is in sharp contrast to the previous year when
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    • 802 24 AB Shpg V 5 ABC Container IX 1 Accord Shpg VI 3 Adrich Shpg IX 1 Alltrans VII 3 Anship Int'l V 3 Anro Service IV 2/3 ANl 1 1/2 APC line V 4 API III 2/3 Arrow lines IX 5 ASCI III 1 Asian Ocean VI
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    • 262 24 Reuter A BRITISH destroyer limped into Dubai port on Sunday with a collapsed bridge and a gaping hole in its hull after a collision with a merchant vessel that injured 11 of the warship's sailors. Royal Navy divers inspected a two-metre
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    • 162 24 THE MAJOR shipping consortia operating between the Far East/European, Far East/Persian Gulf, Straits ports/Australia, Straits/Japan and the member lines: ACE (Far East/Europe): "K" Line Korean Shipping Corporation Neptune Orient Lines Orient Overseas Container Line Cho Yang Shipping ANRO (Straits/Australia): Australian National Line Australia/Straits Container Line Djakarta Lloyd Nedlloyd Lines
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    • 433 25  -  By KINGSLEY WOOD DEALS between Australian unions and management have worsened the position on the Australian waterfront that is riddled with inefficiencies. poor training and bad industrial relations, the Interstate Commission (ISC) has told the government In its long-awaited interim report covering waterfront
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    • 175 25 Containerisation International THE PHILIPPINE government is going ahead with the sale of the National Shipping Co of the Philippines. The sale is being conducted by the government owned National Development Co, which owns the three 680-TEU semi-container ships bareboat chartered by
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    • 190 25 Reuter FREIGHT RATES for very large crude carriers look set to go lower due to the current abundance of crude oil near consuming countries, and with the oil price likely to weaken rather than strengthen in the medium term, tanker broker Galbraith's said in
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    • 58 25 AFP FIRE broke out on a Panamanian flag ship, the Leta, early Sunday at the Chittagong port, port officials said The fire originated in a hatch where raw cotton bales were being stored The Leta. managed by Meng Horng Shipping, arrived from Singapore with 120 containers. 4.800
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    • 184 25 TO EASE congestion at the Bangkok Port, the Harbour Department has allowed ocean-going vessels to load and discharge at private jetties along the Chao Praya River Director-general Sr Lt Chitr Ongsuwan said before accepting ocean-going ships, jetty operators must receive approval from
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    • 273 25 AFP ALL MAJOR loading areas have been experiencing dull conditions over the past week on the tanker market without any sign of an imminent recovery, London brokers E A Gibson say in their latest market review Excessive tonnage availability enabled the few charterers to cover their requirements at
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    • 277 25 Lloyd 's List COMPETITION is mounting for shiprepair contracts from the Soviet bloc as political barriers ease Far East yards are in the forefront of bids to win business from the 600 ships operated in the region by USSR enterprises and the
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    • 1277 30 MODERATELY active chartering on Friday is reported to cover grain out of the US but some details have been hard to confirm, shipbrokers said The Europa was fixed for about 84,000 long tons of light grain from the Mississippi to Holland at a steady US$ll 30 for late
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    • 6937 30 AARHUS Snwiieya Oiasagei" Sep V 9 Mae'sh Rone'dam Ma« si> Line Sep 6 Benavoo Triot Sep 9<*K) Ville de Neptune CM D Afrettement Sep 9 j Ming P'ospe'ity Vang Ming Sep 10 Ever Group Evergreen Sep 11 Ou He China Ocean
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    • 1670 30 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Dw. Doyo Jl olongs>de 06 09 2300 Vessel IvOn ftorzov Poda Pe'fcoso Sh.mHu Moru Cont.n#«t fortune fokon Gssoe Nor»o« Pr.nce Wrs.ng a alongside 06 09 230C Berth Arrival Departure JI0 IS alongside alongside 06 09 2300 06 09 2300 KEPPEL WHARVES Co>y Chungking C0«C0'd
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    • 565 23 @^>@]^?&+%<&:-]{[*&"\*<`(!;>,^^ WW Dedicated to Quality Service JARO4NE SMPfWG AGENCIEB 200 Cantonment Road #12-05 Soutnpo<m Smgapor* 0201 Til *****11 T«M« RS ***** Facsimile *****09 TERMINALS Tel *****11 *****19. *****20 FOR CUSTOMER SERVICE INQUIRIES AND BOOKINGS Til *****305 PESAKA MR DINE SHIPPING AGENCIEI SON >H0 PORT KELANG Td *****18 THei MA *****
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    • 74 23 Aussie unions and management criticised by ISC, Page 111 mm IRAQ has sent a merchant ship into the Gulf in an apparent challenge to Iran's self-declared right to search vessels despite the ceasefire in their eight-year war. Page II DEALS between Australian unions and management have worsened the position on
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    • 774 23 L* FESCO LINES FAR-EASTERN SHIPPING COMPANY Regular Services To SOUTH EAST ASIA, JAPAN, INDIA Agent: Singapore Soviet Shipping Co Pte Ltd TEL: 535 2333 MAERSK LINE THE DETERMINED LINE Th« *ee> M Rotterdam Closing Time CY 7/9 2300 HRS CFS 7/9 1300 HRS To Europe- UK Scandinavia Finland Th« Ml
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 702 24 u Hapag-Lloyd CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT P KELANG SOUTHAMPTON HAMBURG BREMERHAVEN ROTTEROAM/1 ANTWERP ntiKi's'iv 9/9 11/9 30/9 2/10 4/10 5/10 84/580 14/9 16/9 6/10 8/10 10/10 11/10 MARU 65-502 19/9 21/9 10/10 12/10 14/10 IVIO c 03/501 22/9 18/10 13/10 15/10 10/10 1 LARGS BAY 11/504 24/9 26/9 14/10 16/10
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    • 19 24 Lines and services represented by Members of the Registry of Accredited s U'/~i\\V\ Shipping Agents. Singapore National Shipping Association
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    • 514 24 Ifj POLISH OCEAN LINES SE? Sh,ppi e L,d 1 R[jM Telei RS ***** Petaling Ji r i *****93 *****03 Z7SSISI Penang *****5 EACON SERVICE (FUUY CONTAINERISED SERVICE) TO EUROPE WEBELANO im N CECIELSKI im FAMRLAW) Ml s» an S.lO mo 17/10 31/10 urn T flair 17/10 31/10 ltm N'burg 19.10
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 1436 25 The Straits Steamship Group Mansfield Container Shipping Pte Ltd P&O Containers (CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENTr) BtNALDCR BENAVON OSAKA BAT KASUGA MAAU KAGA LANS BAT HONG KONG EXPRESS KAMAKURA Also Accepting Cargo For: NewMifg to Copenhagen. Aarftu. Gothenburg Ma.mo Stock Win. Helunht Sontrtrnt Rodorpaai to Antnrg AmlriM. Otto. But*. Zurich BreMonhaven
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    • 513 25 EUROPE 821 121 08 122 04 01 823 825 VESSEL TOKYO SENATOR NEW YORK SENATOR BREMEN SENATOR ASIAN SENATOR ACCEPTINS CAHtO TO FROM NAM. ME OTHER UK PORTS ON REQUEST USA/PANAMA rrr rn TOKYO SEN EF 818 SENATOR ««NEfsis BREMEN SEN EF 820 14.10 LIMIE EF 821 fo IB MUM
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 573 26 msiNosi <# MARITIME PTE LTC ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN SHIPPING LINES IRANIAN SERVICE IRAN EKRAM IRAN BAYAN IRAN ELHAM Singapore Loading for:7/9 BANDAR ABBAS 2nd Call In Pt BANDAR ABBAS 12/9 BANDAR ABBAS KYOWA LINE PNC/8. PACIFIC SERVICE Singapore Loading for: k 1/10 LAE, PMB. HRA MICRONESIA SERVICE HERMOSA HK
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    • 754 26 K»MfA Co**o*ATl»* FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ Member ol the Ace Consortium •FDR/MOTHER VESSEL KBK 128/HANJIN BUSAN I3E KBK 128/ KOREAN WONIS SUN 73E HKC SCE/HANJIN POHANG CE HKC 56E/KOREAN WONIS ONE I2E KiJ 45E/HANJIN SEOUL I7E KJJ 45C/KOREAN WONIS SEVEN ME QWB 4E/HANJIN POHANG I2E QWB 4E/KOREAN
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    • 223 26 FREIGHT LINKS EXPRESS PTE LTD DIRECT SERVICE TO BOMBAY KARACHI: ETA 10 9 20 9 AFGHANISTAN NEW SERVICE" KABUL/HAIRATAN/TORGHUNDI 20/9 8/10 AUSTRALIA/ NEW ZEALAND SYDNEY, MELBOURNE FREMANTLE Alio accepting to Darwin AUCKLAND, WELLINGTON, LYTTLETON, DUNE DIN NAPIER EUROPE HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM, BARCELONA, FELIXSTOWE, LONDON, ANTWERP Alio accepting to: Scandinavian European inland
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    • 1260 26 EVERGREEN Full Container Service MMLM h T* WOrld EaSt Bound (FE/CARIB/USEC/EURO/FE) EVER GOVERN EVER GARDE* EVER GROWTH EVER GRAND EVER GIFTED EVER GLAMOUR JJ* W* W-C PUS OSK TYO CHS In P» 100 120 130 IV) 1H IV) j* }M m W So 170 im 220 un 240 xw UI»
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    • 823 27 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES PIL Building, 140 Cecil Street, 03-00 Singapore 0106. Tel: *****33 FAR EAST CONTAINER SERVICE VES9CL MAJAPAHTT GOWA KOTA EAGLE VOY SIN JKT 2MI SLD SLD 2MB 10/9 13/t 17M 24/9 27/9 •JAKARTA CONTAINER SERVICE SURABAYA/SEMARANG CONTAINER SERVICE BANGKOK CONTAINER SERVICE I BELAWAN/STRAITS CONTAINER SERVICE VESSEL KOTA MELATI
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    • 581 27 la BEN LINE CONTAINERS EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT S POM P KLANG STOR MAM HAVEN RDAR NAVttE i«e»ri an an itn an an J™* 1W M 2n» 4/10 H» fait ISA 14/» 110 10,10 I*lo 12/10 Kmu(> M»'U |M 21A WIS 12/10 14/10 14.10 11,10 a,. 22 W 15,11
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    • 456 27 DJASAGETRI A Joint Europe Service Of: P.T. DJAKARTA LLOYD P.T. 6ESURI LLOYD P.T. SAMUDERA INDONESIA P.T. TRIKORA LLOYD EXPRESS SEMI CONTAINERSHIP SERVICES SINGAPORE TO EUROPE OCEAN PRIMA/UWB PALEMBANG/10WB KUTAIISWB ANTWERP H'BURG/ RDAM/ADAM BREMEN »/10 29/10 28/10 31/10 26/10 29/10 Subject to Inducement Also accepting cargo to Casablanca. Port Said. Port
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    • 357 27 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES PA AN VI2IW HAM V3a BURMA FIVE STAR SHIPPING_CORPORAIION (Burmese National Line) Loading for Rangoon >re P.Kelang Penang Bangkok BANK LINE SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE NORTHBOUND TO UKC IVYBANK V22N TAUSALA SAMOA VI3N MORAYBANK V6N SPORE RDAM HULL HMBG U/9 10/10 15/10 12/10 4/10 31/10 4/11 ft/H */10 24/11
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  • Page 28 Advertisements
    • 737 28 Klini KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD. N. AMERICA-ATLANTIC COAST ORIENTAL FREEDOM ORIENTAL FAITH ORIENTAL FRIENDSHIP AMBASSADOR BRIDGE •PK/PNG 6/9 13/9 20/9 27/9 NVC HFX 15/10 19/10 22/10 26/10 29/10 2/11 5/11 9/11 ORIENTAL FREEDOM ORIENTAL FAITH ORIENTAL FRIENDSHIP AMBASSADOR BRIDGE VOY LB 20 30/7 •PK/PNG *INDO N. AMERICA PACIFIC SOUTH-WEST FEEDER
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    • 309 28 ■.i„; Accepting LCL and containerised cargoes Direct to South Africa UNITY 8209F OSAKA MARU 6141F VENTO 0703F HAYAKAWA MARU 6240F \WVf tpj p.'?r i.'iMi JARDINE SHIPPING AGENCIES (REG. *****4/ 00K) 200 CANTONMENT ROAO #12-05 SOUTHPOINT. SINGAPORE 0208 Tel *****11 TELEX NO RS ***** TERMINAL,'CFS Tel. *****18 220 BOOKINGS Tel. *****34
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    • 540 28 AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Accepting FCL/FCL Container. S|"PB«« P**a", lor Mother »tl Bi r«cd»r B< Feeder KAUDAsVH' (VT fr m Sr<J" Adei TULSIDAS V3J 1 ,7 JOcI ''em Melt Srfln Adel KAtIDAS V«1 ?70rt "Oct K UOA5,, 30 "No, a No. r rtmMrtbSyanA<w INDIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Accepting FCL/FCL Containers
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    • 722 28 GOLDEN LINE GUAN GUAN SHIPPING (PTE) LTD O. T Ko» Ayar Straat SINGAPORE 0104 TEL S34MI (10 LINES) Fai U***** 12/14 Sept 20/21 S*pt STRAITS/PERSIAN GULF SERVICE: Spore P K*n| Penanj GOLDEN BEAR Colombo'Kiricfii'Dutoi 10/11 Sept GOLDEN HARVEST Colombo Karachi/Dubai 217) Sept Dmmm CHINA SERVICE BAI YUN SHAN Shangh* HsmKang
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    • 532 28 nrripiii Ulrica, lurauay, cwpiemDer b, l»oo \'B PHiuonifNT una rrt ltd HEAD Of net (3 ROIINSON ROAD 07-t? AFRO ASIA BUILDING SINGAPORE 010b TELEX RS ?8720 PHILI FAX ??***** EAST/FAR EAST Fa ft LCI SERVICE ETA SINGAPORE DESTINATION 11 19, MI9 3M MB,!' I'll 5 m JEDOAM (LCL) COLOMBO KARACHI
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  • Page 29 Advertisements
    • 958 29 NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD FE tU/AUST T PA/SEA Q«n«ral Enquiries: T«l: *****77 Terminal CFS BOOKINGS *****53 *****42 *****22 *****53 *****19 27*116 2NOUI 2*0141 NEPLINE SDN. BHD 3Utm UCDI lUC rnu our. ENQJIRIES *****44 member ot th« ACE Consortium F itowe Rdam H I 25/9 25,"9 28."
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    • 512 29 HEUNG-fl SHIPPING Korean Flag Vessels OOMAM SEMI-CONTAINERISED DIRECT SERVICE TO P. KELANG, PENANG, KEELUNG, BUSAN, INCHON STRAITS/KOREA SERVICE WEF JUNE 1) BUSAN SINGAPORE 2) SINGAPORE/ KEELUNG 10 DAYS SERVICE II SERVICE!! Vessels Name ETD BS S PORE PKELANC KEE BUSAN MOJI No 1 Donam/807N 23/ M In Port 06-07/09 IS
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    • 937 29 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 Tele* Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS ***** PENANC P KELANG MESSRS HAI THONG SHIPPING 12 7 Penang Street. Penaig. Malaysia M S HANDLING SYSTEM
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    • 239 30 SINGAPORE SHIPPING CORPORATION (PTE.) LTD. TU 225 6868 (30 Lines) FAX *****39 *****76 TELEX RS ***** A B SSCMA RS ***** A B SSCAD DSR-LINES VEB DEUTFRACHT SEEREEDEREI ROSTOCK 4 -VIA lARNACA ACCEPTING CARGO FOR LIMASSOL. BEIRUT. LATTAWA. AILXANORIA, PORT SAID. PIRAEUS. THESSALONIKI. IZMIR. MERSIN. ISTANBUL TO COLOMBO INDIAN SUB-CONTINENT
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    • 79 30 SHOFUKU LINE WEEKLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE WITH FIXED DAY ARRIVAL SHOFUKU OFFERS THE FASTEST TRANSIT TIME TO TAIWAN/JAPAN MV. SOVEREIGN ACCORD Vl3 ETA SIN 12/9/88 4 DAYS 5 DAYS 8 DAYS 9 DAYS 10 DAYS 11 DAYS SPORE KAOSHIUNG SHIMIZU NAGOYA KOBE SHOFUKU AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD TEL: *****68 H MALAYSIA
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  • Page 31 Advertisements
    • 357 31 p REGULAR EXPRESS FCL& LCL SERVICE v«i TNT EXPRESS E HUOIG Antwetp«n C. Vffolmt »rM W4itM hLV Mi-M WJll'M ETTTiM !RT3ißPipr!ir?rTWT!TnT!ag7ffMi AGENTS FARGO SHIPPING COMPANY (PTE.) LTD. 15. HOE CHIANG ROAO. 13-02. SANFORD BUILDING, SINGAPORE 0208 TEL *****22 FAX *****72 TLX RS ***** FASCO HWA YANG MARINE PTE LTD (a
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    • 347 31 LWpICSP SHIPPING AGENCIES PTE. LTD wul *T«I: *****66 (16 Line,) Fax *****61 LCL FIXED CONSOLIDATION TO:MARSEILLES/GENOA KEELUNG/MANILA BUSAN/KAOSHIUNG TOKYO/KOBE/OSAKA S pore to USMALL PORTS) (LCL) ETD 18.9.88 Spore to USA(ALL PORTS) (LCL) ETD 18.9.88 S pore to Auckland (LCL) ETD 9.9.88 S'pore to Antwerp (LCL) ETD 8.9.88 S'pore to Copenhagen
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    • 754 31 < CFS > CRYSTAL FREIGHT SERVICES BEST RATES EVER LOS ANGELES ETD SIM: 8/9/88 N WEEKLY CONSOL SERVICES FAR EAST V BUSAN 15/9/88 BANGKOK 10/9/88 HONG KONG 13/9/88 KEE/KAOH 12/9/88 SRI LANKA COLOMBO 23/9/88 V AUSTRALIA MELBOURNE/SYDNEY 14/9/88 CALL BOOKING HOTLINE FOR BEST RATES 2233 9 2 2 TEL *****88
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    • 265 31 0 Tatsumi Marine DIRECT SAILING TO PAPUA NEW GUINEA (ACCEPTING BREAKBULK) Orect call to other ports sub/ect to inducement (also accepting transhipment cargo OROBA Y, MADANG. KIETA. WEWAK KIMBE. RABUAL via LAE) S'PORE: NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE. LTD Tel: *****77, *****34, *****71 OFFICE: T* MARINE SERVICES PTE. LTD. (STORE) TEL 33*12?
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    • 229 31 UNIPACIFIC TRANS. TRADING AGENCY PTE. LTD. SINGAPORE TEL: *****44 (9 LINES) FAX: *****90 g"~B"l IRAQI LINE l! I«»0< STAT( (NTfRPRISI (0* MARITIMI TRANSPORT MV SINDBAD EAST BOUND SERVICE ETA S PORE LOADING FOR 15/9 Japan WEST BOUND SERVICE ETA S PORE LOADING FOR MV ALWASITTI 15/9 Jeddah, Aqaba, Baghdad THROUGH
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    • 432 32 Iff Hai Sun Hup Co (Pte) Ltd ~<** o TEL *****06 (20 Lines, TLX RS ***** &RS ***** 1 \SI IR\ \K I INI R. I I I). STRUTS/ JAPAN/ STRAITS SERVICE SPECIALIST IN RO-R0 HEAVY LIFTS M V SEKI MATSUYAMA V.71 ETA SINGAPORE 11/9 PORT KELANG 14/9 LOADING FOR
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    • 214 32 FOR RELIABLE AND FAST TRANSIT WEEKLY FCL SERVICE TO USA-EAST COAST/GULF/CANADA/MEXICO AND FRENCH WEST INDIES VSL [Spot. Lrtta*. VSL BfijtaMwl. B PERMAI VX !M IV) STUTTGART EXP Toronto. Now York. JUTLAND)* V 302 Sfl Z2/» DUSSELDORF EXP Baltimore. Portsmouth, KORRICAN \rni 12H an WUERNKRC EXP Norfolk. Savannah Also serving GULF
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    • 95 32 w P.T. MASKAPAI PELAYARAN PULAU LAUT FULLY CONTAINERISED REGIONAL FEEDER SERVICE TWICE-WEEKLY/WEEKLY FIXED DAY SCHEDULE BETWEEN THE PORTS OF S PORE. INDONESIA, MALAYSIA ft THAILAND ALSO ACCEPTING LCL CARGO TO JKT, PKG, PNG AND, BKK. FOR BOOKINGS CALL SPECARGO FORWARDING AT TEL: *****54/*****73 W.MALAYSIA SERVICE SIM SWEE JOO SHIPPING SDN
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    • 715 32 ImMM CALL US AT: •"> 1 P KELANG t-- PENANG [MlA£3 17° IlBylfc\ *****53/*****11 04-*****2/4, *****3 07-*****8 07-*****3, *****5. *****0, *****1 02-*****22 *****88 WEEKLY FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE TO EUROPE FEEDER B BUTANC 477 N OEirr 22 NIHON 332 1 DO IMA 3<2 OTHER DESTINATIONS AARHUS. AMSTERDAM. ANTWERP BASLE BREMEN
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  • Page 32 Miscellaneous
    • 166 32 t Regional Weather 4 m a* i 5c 13l 7+* 1* SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. Sep 6. 1988 c O w«xl tVecron with speed knots Wow height LEGEND R Thunderstorm Temperature c X\ y Shower Weather W*kJ direction with speed #> knots Rom Cloudy Sk, Wa
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