The Business Times, 24 May 1989

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  • 11 1 BUSINESS TIMES MCI (P) 45/12/88 WEDNESDAY, MAY 24, 1989 75 CENTS
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  • 251 1 Dow Jones down US STOCKS were around their session lows yesterday on news of a 2.9 per cent jump in April durable good orders when a 0.7 per cent rise was forecast. The Dow was off 13 at 2489. Reuter Footsie down LONDON share prices were lower,
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  • 646 1  -  Economic y Survey of Singapore/r 1st quarter, 1989 By ZHOU MEI THE ECONOMY appears to be progressing on course as expansion slows down in response to weaker external demand and domestic constraints chiefly the labour shortage. The economy expanded by 8.4 per cent in the
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  • 567 1  -  TOTAL OF USSSOOM ALREADY COMMITTED By FOO CHOY PENG Hongkong Correspondent SINGAPORE INVESTORS, with US$5OO million committed in China, are generally staying put in the country despite the current political turmoil that has shaken the world. "With most ventures already on stream
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  • 258 1 The China question REGIONAL MARKETS saw active and volatile trading yesterday. In Hongkong, after losing more than 470 points in the last two trading days, the Hang Seng Index made a tremendous comeback to rise 261.08 points to 3,067.65. This was despite a round of
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  • 384 1 Agencies COMMUNIST PARTY chief Zhao Ziyang reportedly returned to his office on Monday after taking "sick leave" for three days in protest against Premier Li Peng's use of the army, while moderates supporting Zhao appeared to be gaining strength in
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  • 149 1 THE US DOLLAR ended easier against major currencies in Asia's foreign exchanges yesterday, following late profit-taking triggered by rumours of talk of a possible decline in US interest rates. Dealers said the US dollar had earlier shrugged off two rounds of Bank
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  • 435 1  -  By ELAINE KOH THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL will not pursue any action against Malaysian businessman Tan Sri Khoo Kay Peng now that he has made a $36-million settlement on a suit against former Pan-Elec-tric director. Peter Tham. A
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  • 55 1 TAN SRI Khoo Kay Peng, while creating waves after a surprise $36-million settlement for Peter Tham, has also been the subject of speculation for MUI-watchers. Malayan United Industries, of which Tan Sri Khoo is chairman and chief executive, could see him taking a
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    • 244 1 PAGES 10 11 How the sectors fared; Overview; Prospects for 2nd and 3rd quarters US companies starting to pull staff out of China, BACK PAGE Perspective, PAGE 13 Editorial Comment: 13 Mendaki II: count on all citizens German SMEs 2 Urged to invest here Singapore Airlines 2 Special bonus for
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 548 2  -  Envoy also calls for more S'pore investment in EC By DAVID CHEW SMALL and medium-sized West German companies have been urged to invest in Singapore and the Asean region. At the same time, Singapore companies have been invited to increase their investment in the
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    • 328 2 SINGAPORE AIRLINES will dish out some $25 million to $30 million next month to say "thank you" to its staff for helping the company chalk up a record $985 million after-tax profit last year. SlA's 15,000 employees in Singapore will get an ex-gratia payment of
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    • 197 2  -  By JOHN TAN A TEAM of officials from Scarborough, a municipality of the Canadian city of Toronto, will visit Singapore next year to try to woo Singaporean investors. The municipality is particularly keen to attract investors for its tourism industry in hotels and convention facilities, for
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    • 392 2 REVENUE of ICL Singapore, which was around US$l2.5 million to US$lB.5 million last year, is expected to grow by at least 20 per cent this year. This estimate was given by managing director Bill Liu yesterday at a ceremony to
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    • 150 3 A CREDIT CARD designed exclusively for ladies will be launched tomorrow by the United Overseas Bank in conjunction with MasterCard International. The Lady's Card (above) will be issued to female members with a minimum annual income of 5524,000. Members of the card need to
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    • 179 3 SINGAPORE welcomes investments in the chemical industry but these must not be at the expense of the environment, Mr Eugene Yap, senior parliamentary secretary (Trade Industry, and the Environment) said yesterday. With 2.6 million people living on little more than 600 square km
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    • 83 3 MEMBERS of 33,000 Singapore homes will find strangers knocking on their doors over the next two months asking a lot of personal questions. The questions will be for the annual mid-year Labour Force survey conducted by the Ministry of Labour. The data on
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    • 89 3 NATIONAL Junior College will cap its month-long 20th anniversary celebrations with a dinner and dance on Saturday. The guests of honour for the evening will be Trade and Industry Minister Brigadier-General (Res) Lee Hsien Loong and his wife. Ho Ching, both former students of the college
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    • 361 3  -  Regional Development Consortium appointed consultant architects By TEH HOOI LING A $42 MILLION project has been endorsed by the Ministry of Finance to build four new halls of residence at the Nanyang Technological Institute (NTI). A design competition for the halls was held
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    • 534 3  -  By SANGEETA MULCHAND INSIGHT GUIDE publisher Apa Productions is expanding its services beyond the publication and distribution of the travel guide to take advantage of Singapore's position as a regional communications centre. Newly restructured and renamed the Hoefer Group, it plans to import
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    • 145 3 A CLUB has been formed to help the disabled who need to take taxis to and from work. The Care Cab Club will match taxi drivers to disabled members of the community living near them. The disabled will pay the fare
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    • 297 3 AT SHERATON LITTLE THINGS MEAN A lOT AT SHERATON lITTIE THINGS MEAN A lOT AT SHERATON LITTLE THINGS Imagine staying in the best part of Bandar Seri Begawan, right on Jalan Bendahara, in a room as spiffy as this- everyday. It sure beats living in a pokey little apartment or
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  • ASIA-PACIFIC
    • 623 4 CLAIMS THAT AMERICA ISNT A FAIR TRADER AP THE THREAT of sanctions under a new US trade law has pushed some Asian countries to speed up market opening measures, but also unleashed counterthreats and claims that the US isn't a fair trader. Asian
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    • 281 4 FT BUSH ADMINISTRATION officials have expressed an interest in a proposal to call a full-scale economic summit with Japan while naming it as a "priority foreign country" with egregious trade barriers under the Super 301 provision of last year's trade law. The proposal was
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    • 388 4 FT A LEADING member of the US Senate has called for the creation of a "Pacific coalition" to help promote the Uruguay Round of multilateral trade liberalisation talks and ease the debt crisis. At the same time, Senator Bill Bradley of New Jersey cautioned against
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    • 199 4 AP THE UNITED NATIONS is quietly making contingency plans for a peacekeeping presence in Cambodia, despite Soviet and Vietnamese opposition to a major UN role. Secretary-General Javier Perez de Cuellar said in a recent speech that the world body is prepared to help
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    • 386 4 AFP SENIOR officials from Laos, Thailand and Vietnam began a fourday meeting on Monday in northeastern Thailand to discuss development of the Mekong River and new projects to be undertaken by their countries. A press release issued by the Interim Mekong Committee
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    • 120 4 AFP THE THAI-JAPANESE trade and economic joint committee is to meet on June 15-16 in Kobe, Japan, Board of Trade of Thailand officials said on Monday. Representatives from Thai Bankers Association, Association of Thai Industries and the Board of Trade of Thailand
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    • 190 4 AFP THE INDONESIAN government overshot spending by nearly 14 per cent in the fiscal year ending March 31 but revenues also rose beyond expectation to end the year with a six-billion rupiah budget surplus. Jakarta spent more than budgeted in 1988/89 because of
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    • 316 4 FT LEAOING Japanese consumer electronics manufacturers have formally complained to the European Commission about a proposal which would almost treble the community tariff on imports of most compact hand-held video cameras, known as camcorders. The proposal, to be discussed by a committee of
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    • 184 4 AFP THE SOVIET UNION will supply Nepal with most of its petroleum needs on a long-term basis in the face of a two-month-old oil blockade by India, a high-ranking official has said. Negotiations have reached their final stage, and a formal agreement is expected
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    • 203 4 AP THE GOVERNORS of North and South Dakota have joined forces to persuade prospective Japanese investors that the two states provide "all the tools of business success". About 100 Japanese business representatives gathered to hear their presentation, "Doing Business in the Dakotas", st the Japan External
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    • 263 4 AFP SOUTH KOREA can expect to avoid additional pressure from the US for a further opening of its agriculture markets in the near future following an accord reached last week, an official said on Monday. "The United States will not demand
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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  • REST OF THE WORLD
    • 294 5 Reuter SOVIET leader Mikhail Gorbachev has won the Communist Party's support to take on the country's new executive presidency at the head of a more powerful parliament. A plenary session of the Party's Central Committee, meeting on Monday three days before the parliament's inaugural session, also
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    • 202 5 Reuter THE UNITED STATES was "very concerned" about India's testfiring of an intermediate-range ballistic missile on Monday, fearing it could undermine stability in the region, a White House spokesman said. Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi hailed the successful test as a
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    • 278 5 AFP THE EUROPEAN Community will drop plans to set a minimum tax on savings income that aimed to forestall capital flight in the liberalised EC market, officials said. Leading the proposals to replace the doomed scheme is a draft law to
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    • 427 5 Reuter THE EUROPEAN Community on Monday proposed a 10-year trade and economic cooperation agreement with the Soviet Union and improved its offer for a similar accord with Poland in recognition of political reforms there External Relations Commissioner Frans Andriessen also asked the
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    • 245 5 FT THE CURRENT "softly, softly" style of trans-Atlantic trade relations has been illustrated by a US-EC deal over procedures for sorting out two potentially bitter trade disputes on oilseeds and sugar products. At a weekend meeting in Washington between Mr Frans
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    • 288 5 AP A BASIC CHANGE in the way that the United States and other major countries pay for food and other crops could come about by the end of next year, a US trade negotiator predicted on Monday. Subsidies to farmers in these countries cost
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    • 177 5 FT A PROPOSAL to encourage Poland's political reforms by lending European Community finance to the deeply-indebted Warsaw government has run into objections from the UK and some other EC member states. The European Commission proposal, which would involve the Luxembourg-based European Investment Bank (EIB)
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  • COMMODITIES
    • 726 6 Bernama THE KUALA LUMPUR Commodity Exchange (KLCE) is considering offering better incentives to encourage more individual traders to trade on the market, says its chief executive, Syed Abdul Jabbar Shahabudin, yesterday. He said the exchange has applied to the government for tax concessions and
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    • 311 6 Bernama THE POLICY of subsidising the export of edible oils by both the European Community and the United States represents a blatant disregard for the declared policy of supporting free trade, the chairman of United Plantations Bhd Tan Sri Basir Ismail
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    • 340 6 AP SAUDI ARABIA plans to revive a proposal to eliminate Opec's target price of US$lB per barrel and replace it with a price floor of US$l5 per barrel, the weekly Middle East Economic Survey reported on Monday. Saudi Arabia is proposing the
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    • 222 6 UPI UP TO 400 oil workers on Monday began a sit-in on an accommodation barge in the North Sea to protest pay and work conditions. The wildcat sit-in stopped construction work on British Petroleum Co's Forties Alpha platform, said Mr Tom Lafferty, divisional
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    • 149 6 Telerate FUEL OIL PRICES were slightly weaker yesterday in the wake of a bearish crude oil market. CST--180 sellers were notionaily at US$9B tonne fob Sing for end-May first half June barrels. Relatively more inter- est was noted for bun-ker-sized lots in Singapore. Buyers and sellers
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    • 222 6 CHICAGO BOARD of Trade soybean futures on Monday ended lower and near the 30-cent a bushel daily limit that some contracts fell to around midday. New contract lows were hit in all months, but spot July. "The charts look terrible and we only did not stay limit down because
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    • 224 6 CHICAGO BOARD of Trade wheat ended with moderate losses on Monday as steady commercial buying at cheaper price levels limited losses, traders said. Prices were depressed from the outset by limit declines in corn and soybeans, but the losses were less pronounced because commercial demand offset selling. The market
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    • 378 6 SINGAPORE: Rubber prices closed lower in quiet trading yesterday with June 1 RSS quoted at 183.00 cents a kg, down three cents from Monday's close. Brokers said prices fell in the morning on long liquidation and stop-loss selling but remained little changed in the afternoon due to a lack
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    • 284 6 RAS prices m s cwMg, fob m b«t* B NOON CLOSE Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers lot 1 RSS Prompt 184.50 185 JON 184.50 185 JON bit 1 RSS June 89 183.00 184.00N 183.00 184.00N bit 1 RSS My 182.50 183.50N 182.50 183 JON Int 2 RSS Of
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    • 84 6 (c««m/kg) JUNE 1989 JULY 1989 (currant month) (forward month) RAS NOON NOON Ivy an S«IUn •vy*n Srftn SSI 30 136.00 158.00N 1 56.00 158.OON SSI 50 154.00 1 56.OON 154.00 156. OON MRELB Sdlfn kuy«n t SMR CV 253JO 254.50N 254.50 256.50N SMI L 256.00 258.00N 258.00
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    • 194 6 Chinese Produce Exchange S«M*ri' noon doting (X ■km on Mor 23 ISJ/100 kg) Coconut oil Buft FOB 106.00 Old drum FOB 116.00 N*w drum FOB 120.00 Copra Mlx»d (Ioom) 62 Pepper Murrtok white FOB NIW 577JO Sarawak wMn FOB foq NLW 567.50 Sarawak ip*dd Mack FOB NIW 620.00
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    • 149 6 THE Kuala Lumpur Tin Marfcat firmed 15 cant* to doaa at M 527.30 a kg on further widespread buying yesterday, brokers said. Opening bids of 179 tonnes against an offer of 81 helped the marfcat climb gradually. The KLTM's differential over European spot tin Is US$lO5 a tonne,
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    • 389 6 HONGKONG: Gold closed firmer in quiet two-way trading on light short-covering by local traders following Japanese selling in the morning yesterday, dealers said. The metal surged as the US dollar eased and Japanese buying appeared in late trade. Bullion ended at U*****.90/363.40 an ounce against an initial U*****.60/360.10
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    • 435 6 MALAYSIAN CRUDE PALM OIL FUTURES closed slightly easier in active trading yesterday due to the sharp drop on the soybean complex of Ihe Chicago Board of Trade. Dealers said there was a lack of buying interest as operators were awaiting fresh leads. Traders were also worried about the
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    • 296 6 London Commodity Exchange Buyer/Seller dosing prices on Moy 22 (£/tonne unless specified). Previous closing prices m parenthesis. Coffee Basis in-store London, sailers option OF London Moy 1250/1268 (1335/1390) High/Low 1325/1250 July 1227/1230 (1228/1229) Kgh/low 1252/1226 Sot«s (4896) Cocoa Moy 740/744 (717/720) High/Low 750/741 My 752/753 (736/738) High/Low 764/748
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  • MONEY AND EXCHANGES
    • 1733 8 SINGAPORE: The US dollar fell against most currencies on late profit-taking yesterday as talk of a possible US discount rate cut surfaced in the market. "The dollar's underlying sentiment was still bullish but a rate increase by the US will definitely change its trend," a US bank dealer
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    • 114 8 Treasury bills Period Issue Yesterday's closing Day's code Maturity BID OFFER HIGH LOW 3 months BQ*****T 17.08.89 3.98 3.93 4.00 3.98 6 months BS*****N 17.08.89 3.98 3.93 1 year BY*****H 23.11.89 4.37 4.32 4.47 4.35 Government notes and bonds Period Issue Maturity Coupon Yesterday's closing Day's code
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    • 264 8 ASIAN DOLLAR deposit rates ended at their opening levels in thin trading yesterday. Dealers said the market remained concerned over possible increases in Japanese and European interest rates in view of the continued strength ot the US dollar. One month closed at 9-11/16 9-9/16. three months at
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    • 475 8 EURODOLLAR FUTURES closed sharply higher across the board on active buying and short-covering yesterday with some late profit-taking well absorbed. Total turnover rose to an estimated 54.860 lots, surpassing the record high of 41,784 lots set on Oct 20, 1987. Dealers linked the strong buying to reports that the
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    • 55 8 THE OVERNIGHT RATE on the Singapore money market fell by 1/8 point to close at 5 1/8 per cent yesterday. Short-term rates remained unchanged. S$ Interbank rates at the dose yesterday: OFFER UD Ormsi/l 1-moMti S 5/14 5 3/16 2-man* S 5/14 5 3/14 3-«omh 5 5/14 5
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    • 191 8 Gold futures on May 22, 1989 100 troy ounces, USS par troy ounce Opan High Low SMk tfMay 363.20 2 50 Jun 342.00 364 60 360.60 363.70 -190 M 365.30 •3.10 Aug 365 20 367 60 363.80 366.70 -120 Oct 368 00 370.50 367.70 370.30 -140 Ok
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    • 240 8 IMM foreign currency futures stabilised at midday but still closed with heavy losses on Monday. Prices fell overseas as the dollar vaulted above critical resistance at 140 yen and two marks in the Far East and currency futures reached their lows at mid-morning. The market subsequently stabilised when the
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    • 173 8 Indicates the ivtrtQC of uif prime rirti Of 12 ma)or banks In S'pors Interbank market rates (offer/bid) on May 23 us$ DM SWFC Y«n 7 4ay ll/l« —«/l* ia i/4 ia 3/s i/i 7 i/a 3/« 3 3/i 1/4 1 «tf» r/u i a 3/4 s/i 4
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    • 1320 8 CURRENCY FUTURES OPTIONS Tuesday, May 23, 1989 DEUT8CMEMARK (SIMEX) Jun SS coMs wait LM> So* Jm mpm HM LM o*a 51 125 52 210 53 306 54 CAM 405 55 CAS 56 CAS Sap 88 c*« High Low So* Sop SS puis Htoh Lam go* 52 241 53 317
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 404 9  -  RISK MANAGEMENT AND CAPTIVE INSURANCE CONFERENCE By QUAK HIANG WHAI REINSURERS should not grant substantial treaty facilities to underwriters who lack the necessary knowledge and experience, said a London insurance expert. Speaking at the Asia-Pacific conference on risk management and captive insurance in Singapore
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    • 587 9 Reuter THE BUSH administration sought on Monday to dispel doubts about its commitment to stable exchange rates but failed to rein in the dollar, which surged to its highest level in 29 months against the West German mark. "If
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    • 395 9 AP INTERNATIONAL TURMOIL has triggered demand for the US dollar as a safe investment haven and has been a key factor in the currency's recent surge in foreign exchange markets, Treasury Secretary Nicholas Brady said on Monday. In an interview with The Milwaukee Journal, Mr
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    • 265 9 AFP THE Bank of Japan is expected to raise its official discount rate, now at 2.5 per cent a year, by half a percentage point soon, major dailies said in Tokyo yesterday. The Nihon Keizai Shimbun and two other nationally-circu-lated newspapers said that
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    • 178 9 Reuter STATE-OWNED Philippine National Bank is seeking government help to bring to court parties who defaulted on loans worth SO billion pesos they received on orders from former president Ferdinand Marcos. Bank president Edgardo Espiritu, speaking on President Corazon Aquino's weekly radio
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    • 140 9 DAILY TRADING VOLUME hit an all-time of nearly 75,000 lots yesterday at the Singapore International Monetary Exchange. The turnover smashed the previous daily record of 55,625 contracts set on March 1 this year. The main reason for this record turnover. according to Simex trading
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    • 326 9 UPI BANKS were closed in Argentina for the fourth time this year in anticipation of an announcement of a new economic plan. Pressure grew on President Raul Alfonsin to resign. Mr Alfonsin met his Cabinet past midnight on Sunday and issued a statement saying he
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  • FOCUS
    • 659 10  -  FIRST QUARTER ECONOMIC SURVEY AN OVERVIEW Economic V Survey of Singaporeyr^ 1st quarter,1989 Reports by ZHOU MEI, LEE HAN SHIH, ANNA TEO, JAYARAM MENON, DEXTER LEE THE SLOWER GROWTH projected for Singapore's fellow Asian newly industrialising economies (NIEs) this year augurs well for the Republic's
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    • 607 10 TRADE DRAGGED DOWN by a lull in February, export growth took a big tumble in the first quarter. Almost without exception, domestic exports of various types of electronic and electrical devices and equipment in the first three months slipped from the heady growth
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    • 193 10 COMMERCE STRONG DEMAND for cars, the increase in the number of tourists and the attendant boost for the hotel and retail trades were not enough to stem a slowdown in the commerce sector. Slower entrepot trade led to a mere 8 per cent
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    • 409 11 FINANCIAL AND BUSINESS SERVICES FINANCIAL and business services was the fastest growing economic sector in the first quarter of this year. The sector chalked up a 12 per cent growth in the first quarter of this year against 8 6 per cent last
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    • 579 11 REVENUE THE YEAR 1988 was a rather rewarding one for revenue collectors. A number of records of sorts were broken in the year, last set in pre-recession 1984. Total revenue collected in 1988 surpassed that in 1984 for the first time. The $13.78
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    • 221 11 Economic Survey of y Singapore/^ 1st quarter, 1989 TRANSPORT COMMUNICATIONS IS THE TELEX machine on the way out? The number of outgoing international telex calls which dropped drastically last year continued to fall in the first quarter. Just over 3,000 telex
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    • 437 11 MANUFACTURING MANUFACTURING was pipped by the financial and business services sector as the lead sector of the economy in the first quarter of this year. Contributing 2.2 percentage points to the overall 8.4 per cent growth, the sector's performance did not come as a surprise
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    • 416 11 CONSTRUCTION DESPITE talk of a recovery, the construction industry actually shrunk by 2.9 per cent in the first quarter This was measured by payments received by contractors, which came to just $956 million. This was marginally lower that the $985 million registered in
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    • 279 11 BUSINESS EXPECTATIONS BUSINESS EXPECTATIONS for the next six months are more optimistic than that for the last two quarters, according to the Economic Survey for the first quarter. Though prices are expected to fall, orders received and output are expected to rise. Singapore International Chamber
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  • PERSPECTIVE
    • 475 13 IT'S SEVEN YEARS since Mendaki was first conceived. Then, Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew had pointed out that Malay parents, Mendaki and all Singaporeans have a part to play in the exercise raising the educational level of Malay Singaporeans which will take a long
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    • 826 13  -  Jf The China question The political turmoil currently engulfing China has broken down the facade of unity within the country's leadership. DAVID SCHWEISBERG examines in Beijing the factional struggles in the Chinese Communist Party and the implications they hold. The accompanying reports focus on
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    • 280 13 Reuter JAPANESE COMPANIES dealing with and investing in China are expected to put projects on hold until the political chaos in Beijing is resolved, officials, say economists and businessmen. "The situation is not at all clear, but if the confusion lasts for
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    • 752 13 In student-occupied Beijing, anything can happen and it usually does UPI WELCOME to the People's Republic of Beijing, where the president is 21, buses run not cross-town but cross-street and the militia, in its first days of combat, defeated one of the world's biggest armies
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  • LEISURE
    • 760 14 FESTIVALS Reuter FRANZ KAFKA's brooding face stares out from billboards around his hometown, Prague, in Czechoslovakia. "It's incredible to see that face here again," said a young Czech, looking at the posters advertising a 10-day festival of theatre productions based on Kafka's novels
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    • 806 15 MUSIC NYT CORRUPTION, poverty, Crack, racial tension, Aids and a poisonous environment: the plagues of the late 1980s and the nightmarish anxieties they arouse are darkening popular music. Though by no means the dominant theme, a mood of embattled discontent has touched every musical genre,
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    • SHORT TAKES
      • 412 15 IF YOU WANT the older kids out of the house during the June school holidays, you could send the swimmers among them to a windsurfing course. The 100 Plus Boardsailing Scheme has been introduced at the People s Association East Coast Sea Sports Centre to
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    • 418 15 The Economist AS MOST parents know, children can be quite cruel, even tyrannical. La Scala's enfants du paradis. the denizens of the uppermost balcony of Milan's famous opera house, are no exception, at least when on their perches. Queueing for the few available tickets,
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  • SPORTS
    • 428 16  -  DRAGON BOAT By CHARLES SAVAGE WITH A RECORD 17 overseas entries, dragons of all complexions will puff their way past Marina Bay's shores in about two weeks' time, chasing the 12th Singapore International Dragon Boat Cup. The visiting dragons are flying in from 12 countries but
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    • 833 16 TENNIS AP THREE-TIME CHAMPION Ivan Lendl of Czechoslovakia tops the men's seedings for the US$4.5million French Open tennis tournament based on weekly rankings released on Monday. But Lendl will have to watch out for No 12 seed. Alberto Mancini of Argentine, currently the hottest
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    • 394 16 MOTOR-RACING AP GORDON JOHNCOCK doesn't believe in pre-race strategy. His edge in Sunday's Indianapolis 500 is experience. The two-time Indy winner will start from the middle of the eighth row after qualifying his 1988 LolaBuick at 215.072 mph (345 kph). It's the same car that set
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    • 283 16 FOOTBALL AFP AC MILAN may have stolen all the headlines with its spectacular semi-final European Cup triumph over Real Madrid but anybody thinking it has only to turn up in Barcelona tonight to claim Europe's most prestigious trophy should think again. Steaua Bucharest may appear
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    • 399 16  -  By A SURENDREN THE SIXTH LEG of the Bjorn Borg Grand Prix Challenge starts tomorrow with the advanced doubles for men and women. The competition, which has thrown up a few new faces and surprises, will go on till Sunday
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    • 209 16 BOXING AP DEFEATED former champion Nigel Benn crept into Michael Watson's victory press conference on Monday, embraced the new Commonwealth middleweight titlist and told him: "I hope you win the world title." The gesture from Benn came after an all-British title fight on Sunday which Watson won
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    • 431 16 BASKETBALL AP PLAYING for the Chicago Bulls used to be easy: pass the ball to Michael Jordan and get out of the way. But those days are gone and the Bulls, no longer a one-man team, are suddenly a force in the National Basketball
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    • 200 16 AP JAMES WORTHY was very offensive in Los Angeles series opening victory over Phoenix, but he says defence will be the key in the Lakers-Suns National Basketball Association Western Conference showdown. "Both teams respect each other and both teams are prepared,'' Worthy said as the
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    • 300 16 AP MAGIC JOHNSON, who led the Los Angeles Lakers to their eighth consecutive division title this season, was honoured with his second National Basketball Association Most Valuable Player Award on Tuesday. Johnson, also the league's regular-season MVP in 1987, this time edged Michael Jordan of
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    • 360 16 BRIDGE IN THE first round-robin match of the Far East Open Bridge Championships Open Teams event. Singapore did well to come from behind at the half-way stage and beat the Philippines 19-11. But the sensation of match one must be the defeat of host and
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    • 242 16 OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE OF SHIP'S NAME We, Pacific King Charters Pte Ltd of 115-D Somerset House, Somerset Road, Singapore 0923 hereby give notice that in consequence of purchasing the steel barge "Five Oceans IV" we have applied to the registrar of Singapore Ships, under Section 386 of the
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  • COMPANIES & STOCK MARKETS
    • 559 17 mxiM mm™ HOCK LOCK SIEW SINGAPORE AIRLINES" remarkable performance was not unexpected. Since its inception, the national carrier has leapt from strength to strength, breaching the billion-dollar mark in pre-tax profit for the first time in the latest financial year ended March 1989.
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    • 553 17  -  By WILLIAM CHIA KAMUNTING CORPORATION, which offered to buy the entire assets of defunct cooperative Koperatif Serbaguna Malaysia (KSM) for M 5592 million recently, has provided a breakdown of KSM's assets. Kamunting, which valued KSM's 29 per cent stake in Mul-ti-Purpose Holdings
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    • 414 17  -  By LEE HAN SHIH Property Correspondent WORLDWIDE INVESTMENT (WWI), a family company of Hongkong shipping tycoon Sir Y K Pao, has emerged as the third party which will take up a one-third stake in the $168 million Supreme House purchase. WWl's
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    • 626 17  -  New owner to upgrade hotel, employ existing staff By KEVIN GWEE JAPAN-BASED Chinese businessman Paul Sun is finally getting his hands on the Tai-Pan Ramada Hotel, but not the company, Hotel Tai Pan Ltd (HTP). After months of market speculation, Mr Sun,
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    • 242 17 NEW STRAITS TIMES PRESS (M) Bhd has reported a 42 per cent drop in group profit after tax and minorities to M 56.26 million on an almost unchanged turnover of Mslll.l million for the six months ended Feb 28, 1989. At the pre-tax
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    • 249 17 SING INVESTMENTS Finance Ltd has ended its 1988 financial year with group profit after tax and minorities of $3.38 million compared with $1.08 million previously. This was despite a marginal 5 per cent drop in operating revenue to $12.95 million ($13.56 million). Investment
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    • 218 17 THE SINGAPORE Tourist Promotion Board (STPB) has extended the Lazarus Island tender to the end of the year, Shangri-La Hotel said in a statement to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. According to Shangri-La, STPB has extended the validity period of the tender to
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    • 529 17 CITY DEVELOPMENTS Ltd. confident of a strong property market this year, has a total of nine projects in the pipeline to keep the group busy. Among them are five residential projects and three commercial projects, the biggest of which is the mammoth Republic
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    • SES
      • 1126 18  -  By HERMAN PHUA A SPATE OF short-covering and bargain hunting in the afternoon took the local bourse off the morning session's lows in a day of volatile trading. The Straits Times Industrials Index was down 17.48 points to 1,275.26 at the end
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      • 177 18 Managers' prices for May 24 Singapore Unit Trust Th# Commerce T)m Savings Fund Spore Prog Fund Spore Sec Fund Spore ln*e»t Fund S'pore Equity Fund 1.12 u»* 100 106 045 049 0.77 082 082 087 054 0 58 Asia Unit Trust Moi Invest Fund Mol frog Fund Mol
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      • 49 18 NATIONAL IRON AND STEEL MILLS LIMITED: 29th AQM at #46-01. 6 Shenton Way, DBS Building, Singapore 0106, today at 2 30 pm SINGAPORE NATIONAL PRINTERS LTD: 15th AGM at The Westin Stamford Westin Plaza, Orchard Room, 4th Floor. 2 Stamford Road, Singapore 0617. tomorrow at 11.00 am.
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      • 5960 18 Gr's Gr's 1989 Tel Last Vol Day Last Quote Dlv Dlv Y'ld Net M Cap High Low Cod* Company Sala +or(•000) High Low Buyer Seller C'vr P/E $m!l MAY 23 SESDAQ 168 120 t 4000 Amtek Eng 20* 154 -1 1 154 154 154 155 10.ON 7.1
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    • KLSE
      • 3542 19 SHARE prices were taken lower for the second consecutive session on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday in moderate trading. Trading on 40 property stocks was computerised yesterday and this boosted turnover for the sector to 3.813 million shares worth M 54.22 million against 2.998 million
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    • REGIONAL MARKETS
      • 477 20 Management opposes privatisation AFP RECORD PROFITS have Thai Airways awash in cash but the airline's management opposes a move by Bangkok to have the state-owned carrier go partially public. Senior Thai Airways officials said on Monday that the airline set profit records last year,
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      • 268 20 Reuter BRIERLEY INVESTMENTS LTD <BIL) is hoping to publicly list Air New Zealand Ltd by October. "(We) will immediately begin working through the quite complex planning and implementation stages of the placement which we expect will see the shares placed and publicly
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      • 629 20 Tokyo Reuter A SURGE by the US dollar against the yen yesterday knocked the main Tokyo share index down over 400 points in early trade and held it there most of the day in light trade before a partial rebound on late buying. A weak yen could
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      • 530 20 Australia Reuter AUSTRALIAN stocks closed slightly firmer yesterday as the market consolidated recent gains made on the lower Australian dollar, brokers said. At the close of floor trading, the All Ordinaries Index was 3.1 points higher at 1,582.6. Brokers said that apart from News Corp, which soared 60
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      • 1323 20 Hongkong HONGKONG STOCKS rebounded sharply in massive volume yesterday on favourable news about the unrest in China after prices plunged on Monday. The Hang Seng index closed 261.08 points higher at 3,067.65. It lost 339 06 points on Monday to 2.806.57. Brokers said reports
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      • 235 20 Reuter THAI STOCKS closed lower yesterday on active profit-taking in the market's first correction after a week of sharp advances, brokers said. The decline was led by construction and mining blue chips, while bank issues were largely unchanged. The SET Index fell 5.57 points to 534.61, with los-
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      • 183 20 Reuter SELLING PRESSURE eased yesterday and a few shares firmed amid a lack of fresh reports about ex-president Ferdinand Marcos, backed by a rebound in the Hongkong market. The Manila Stock Exchange composite index closed marginally lower at 1,045.12 points against Monday's 1,045.70. Analysts said buying remained
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      • 172 20 Reuter THE NEW ZEALAND share market firmed in afternoon trading to close higher overall yesterday, but volumes were thin and the prices of most blue-chip stocks barely moved. The Barclays Index rose 8.95 points to 1.947,69. Dealers said sentiment favoured the market doing very little, especially
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      • 415 20 Reuter SHARE PRICES in Taiwan yesterday rallied further in volatile trading to end at a record high and on record one-day turnover, brokers said. The weighted index rose 89.87 points, or 0.96 per cent, to close at 9,221.47 compared with Monday's 9,131.60 finish. Turnover rose to a
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      • 183 20 Reuter BOMBAY share prices recovered from early losses yesterday to rally strongly at the close on heavy speculative demand, brokers said. They noted that the recovery was supported by technical considerations caused by a shortage of floating stocks. "With book-closures by companies, there is sharp contraction of
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      • 98 20 Reuter SEOUL STOCKS slumped across the board in lethargic trading yesterday as sidelined investors waited for buying incentives, brokers said. The composite index closed at 924.59, down 5.44 points. Trading volume fell to 126.1 billion won from 160.5 billion on Monday. Falls led rises by 404 to
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    • WORLD MARKETS
      • 819 21 New York Reuter PROFIT-TAKING on Monday whittled away at a recent US stock market advance. leading blue chips to a mildly higher close. Traders said weakness in a few technology issues also curbed the market's advance. The Dow index finished up 0.92 point at 2,502.02. Gainers
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      • 929 21 London Reuter LONDON SHARES were weaker yesterday morning in quiet trade with operators concerned about the possibility of higher interest rates in Europe. Dealers said speculation that a rising dollar could force a rise in West German and Japanese rates has worried the UK market after recent
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      • 483 21 Approved report expected to favour established firms FT LONOON's Stock Exchange Council on Monday rebuffed proponents of radical change in the exchanges market making system by approving a draft report which is said to favour established firms rather than newer, often foreign-owned, competitors. Only "one
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      • 463 21 Reuter PLESSEY CO pic has told General Electric Co Pic that it is willing either to sell its stake in a telecommunications company it runs jointly with GEC or buy out GEC's interest. Plessey managing director Stephen Walls told an annual results' news
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      • 271 21 Reuter TIME INC and Warner Communications Corp have removed a key stumbling block to their proposed merger by neutraliaing the opposition of Warner's shareholder, Chris Craft Industries Inc. "The odds are now enhanced that the Time-Warn-er transaction will go through," said media analyat Peter
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      • 1306 21 Reuter MILAN: Italian shares closed mixed yesterday on concern over the continuing political crlais. with insurance stocks losing ground, dealers said. The MIB index closed up 0.10 per cent, with blue chips reversing their earlier buoyant tone to close generally mixed to lower. Generali fell 225 lire
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    • 257 17 si HONG FOK CORPORATION LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore! NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT Ihe Twenty First Annual General Meeting of HONG FOK CORPORATION LIMITED will be held at the Company's Registered Office at 360 Orchard Road, #07-08 International Building, Singapore 0923, on
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    • 493 20 THE NEW STRAITS TIMES PRESS (MALAYSIA) RERHAD (Incorporated m Malaysia) INTERIM REBULTB The Directors are pleased to announce the unaudited results of the Company and of the Group for the half year ended 28th February 1989 as follows: First half year ended First half year ended 28th Feb. 28th Feb.
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    • 678 21 HONG FOK CORPORATION LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) (A) NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at the Company's Registered Office at 360 Orchard Road, #07-08 International Building, Singapore 0923, on the 15th day of
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  • 580 22  -  BG LEE's VISIT TO THE US By JEFFREY TSANG THE OWNERS of Mount Elizabeth Hospital have ambitious plans for Singapore which include the expansion of facilities, the setting up of a foundation for cancer research and the building of a
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  • 184 22 Bernama THE JAPAN ASEAN Investment Co (JAIC), which was set up to assist development in Asean countries with capital from Japan, has received many enquiries from inside and outside Japan, says JAIC president Teiji Imahara. He added in an interview with Tradescope, published by
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  • 564 22  -  By ELAINE KOH PROMINENT Malaysian banker Malek Merican has been tipped to be the new chief executive officer of Malayan United Industries as part of a wide-ranging change in the top management of the diversified group following the entry of IGB Corp as
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  • 315 22 MBT BANK NEGARA, in a move to further shore up the ringgit, has directed banks to bring back excess funds deposited overseas. Banks are to maintain just enough funds abroad for their operations. The directive, issued recently, has resulted in banks selling foreign
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  • 86 22 Reuter COMEX GOLD FUTURES were marked up early yesterday in reaction to the dollar's profit-taking correction from a jump on Monday to the highest in more than two years. In a quiet market, June gold went ahead US$3 at U*****.70 an ounce, rebounding from a drop on Monday
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  • LATE FILE
    • 51 22 Bernama THE 150-member National Economic Consultative Council, set up to help formulate a post-1990 national economic policy, began its fifth meeting in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. The two-day meeting is expected to deliberate on a new policy to replace the present New Economic Policy (NEP).
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    • 60 22 Bernama MALAYSIA will suggest the use of Malay as an official language of Asean when the group s information ministers meet in Jakarta today, a government spokesman said. Information Minister Oatuk Mohamad Rahmat told reporters that although English was the official language of Asean, it
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    • 43 22 Bernama LAWYER Che Man Che Mud, charged in connection with the M 522.2 million Bank Negara fraud, was granted hail yesterday when the high court allowed his appeal against the sessions court decision denying him bail earlier. Bernama
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    • 40 22 Reuter THE long probe into Japan's biggest postwar political scandal appeared to be drawing to a close yesterday but some of those most deeply involved were slipping through the net despite investigators' best efforts.
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    • 33 22 Reuter ISRAEL yesterday rebuffed a call by US Secretary of State James Baker to renounce dreams of a Greater Israel and halt Jewish settlements in occupied areas. Reuter
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    • 37 22 Reuter MANY Egyptians expressed pride yesterday at their country's return to Arab summitry after a 10-year break, but others questioned whether it meant Arab bounty would flow into the impoverished nation. Reuter
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  • 183 22 AFP INDONESIA still considers the role of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) as important in stabilising prices and supply. President Suharto said in Jakarta yesterday. Mr Suharto said his nation remains committed to the international grouping of oil producers, which
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  • 352 22 Reuter THE EUROPEAN Community will hit back at the United States through Gatt if Washington announces trade sanctions against the EC on July 5, an EC spokesman said. The date is the deadline by which US Trade Representative Carla Hills
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  • 223 22 Bernama MALAYSIA AIRLINES (MAS) has decided to purchase seven to eight medium-range aircraft to replace its DC-10s and airbus A3oos in 1994, its managing director, Tan Sri Abdul Aziz Abdul Rahman, said yesterday. He said the national carrier had narrowed its choice to buy either
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  • 199 22 AFP THE Indonesian government yesterday said it was waiving a controversial value-added tax (VAT) on various oil support services, less than two months after its imposition. Finance Minister Johannes Sumarlin said after meeting President Suharto that a presidential decree had exempted from
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  • 214 22 Reuter INDONESIA will press the Soviet Union and China for their support in finding a solution to the Cambodia problem, Foreign Minister Ali Alatas said yesterday. "We will urge Moscow and China to help in a concrete and constructive way the process of
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
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      • 111 23 SEA CONTAINERS recently delivered new reefer containers to C B Marine and Engineering for their inaugural sailing on the Singapore to TownBville service, via Papua New Guinea. Sin-gapore-based Sea Cold Technologies Re Ltd, a wholly-owned manufacturing subsidiary of Sea Containers Ltd has been manufacturing
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      • 101 23 AFP THE World Bank has agreed to provide US$B3 million to Pakistan for a four-year programme to modernise Karachi port, officials said. The project, with a total cost of US$l26 million, envisages construction of a 75,000 dwt (deadweight ton) liquid products marine terminal by 1993, increasing
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      • 98 23 AP MORE THAN 100 striking Filipino crew were stranded after their ship, Black Prince, sailed out of the harbour on Sunday, reports said. The National Board of Navigation said it would consider taking legal action against the Philippine Binta Maritime Company, which owns the luxury liner, after
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      • 74 23 Reuter THIRTY people were killed and more than 120 are missing after their ship capsized in rough seas off the Indonesian resort island of Bali, an Indonesian search and rescue official said. About 167 people were rescued and the search was continuing, he said. The
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      • 82 23 Containerisation International THE PORT of Hamburg has maintained its record of annually improving container throughputs by a substantial margin. During 1988, throughputs increased by 11.2 per cent to 1.62 million TEU, compared with 1.45 million TEU in 1987. Hamburg maintained its position as Europe's second largest container
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      • 45 23 Reuter THE 13,120 dwt Turkish-registered vessel Dicle and the Liberian 76,284 dwt bulk/oil carrier Dodsland collided in the Houston Ship Channel, Lloyds Shipping Intelligence said. It said the Dido, inbound to Houston, suffered extensive shell plate damage to the bow. Reuter
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    • 397 23 SOME $870 million will be spent by the Port of Singapore Authority (PSA) on the initial phase of the Pulau Brani container terminal development. This covers the construction of the terminal's five main berths and a four-lane causeway link.
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    • 536 23  -  By RAHITA ELIAS THE PORT of Singapore Authority (PSA) is spending some $52 million on a distribution complex at Pasir Panjang. The budget includes construction of a new three-storey building as well as other associated costs. Sources said the propoeed Pasir Panjang Distripark will
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    • 135 23 Bernama A TAIWANESE shipping company. Evergreen, has agreed to invest between M$54 million to M$81 million to set up a factory to make containers at the Pasir Gudang industrial area next year. Johor Menteri Besar Tan Sri Haji Muhyiddin said another company
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    • 283 23  -  By JEAN FOONG FROM June 1, all accredited shipping agencies in Singapore will, for the first time, be authorised to charge a standard documentation fee for "cutting" a set of bills of lading. This was decided by the Singapore National
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    • 1060 24 Seatrade CREATION of the Norwegian International Ship Register and the recovery in the bulk and tanker markets coincided to produce a startling turnaround for Norway's shipping industry. With most sectors of the Norwegian economy at best flat, shipping seems like a money spinner and a
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    • 668 24 AFP AFTER reaching fresh all-time highs early in the week on strong Soviet chartering activity, the freights market edged back ahead of the weekend as grain rates eased. The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange's (Biffex) Baltic Freight Index (BFI) cloeed four points down on the week at 1,744,
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    • 905 24 The Journal of Commerce CONTAINER shipping lines operating between the Far East and the United States are reporting terrific volumes on the export market and a checkered picture on the import market. "Weetbound, we see good movement. It's pretty strong," said Y Ishiguro.
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    • 232 24  -  ■y Florence Chong A CONGESTION surcharge, due to come into force next week, at all ports in the eastern states of Australia has been postponed to next month. The Australia to Europe Shipping Conference initiated the surcharge as a financial solution to overcome the cost to shipping
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    • 2315 24 Who acts for whom A —B AB Shipping Boustead Shpg Agencies (S) ABBS Lin* SMS Pte Ltd (S)/Tunas Setia (PK/KL) ABC Containerhne NV Fargo Shpg Co (S) Accord Shpg Accord Shpg (S)/Accord Container Line (PK/PN) Ahrenklel Liner Kim Shpg (S) Alfred C Toaptar Ocaanua Shipping Agency (S)/Multiport Sdn Bhd (PK)
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    • 357 25  -  Florence Chong THE grand plan of the Auatralian government to reform the trouble-plagued waterfront appears to be doomed, in spite of a series of intense negotiation lasting over two weeks. According to industry sources, employers and the Waterside Workers Federation are deeply divided on
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    • 1423 25 MOST SECTORS of the single voyage dry cargo freight market saw moderate activity on Monday, and the Baltic Freight index dropped 14 points to 1,730. Broken said the withdrawal of the Soviet Union from the Atlantic market Friday could see freight ratee eaae from their unusaliy high levels
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    • 9674 32 AARHUS Noraaia Pearl. Noraaia Line. May 24 Oaaka Bay. Triot, May 2S(PK). Maersk Parle. Maersk Line. May 25. Ming Plenty. Yang Ming. May 27. An He. China Oceen Shpg. Mey 28. Ever Glowing. Evergreen. Mey 26. N Delft. ScenDutcht. May 29. Arthur
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    • 1257 36 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES VMM) Voy No Bwl Ii Arrival D*|Mrtu *wo«gnl Uod (BAOI KI4 OlOAQIldt 24.06/ 1200 Coral Pcoss 479 m K36 olongsido 2&06/ 1000 ii/m K20 otoogndo 2406/0700 IflOtefcwQ am KI9 olongsido 2305/ 2300 7/WC K20 OlOAQSld# 2105/ 1800 Ko H#og 8KB K30 28.QV -yYln Kola
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    • 296 36 AP A GRAND JURY has indicted the former captain of the Exxon Valdez on three felony counts for his role in America's worst oil spill. Joseph Hazelwood was charged with three counts of second-degree criminal mischief, said District Attorney Dwayne
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    • 18 23 Lines and services represented by Members of the Registry of Accredited Shipping Agents, Singapore National Shipping Association. Vvt®™r*y
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    • 244 23 "The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Wildlife" Fortnight Itf at all good bookshops and news-stands. w ildlije W\ STP DtetrtbutofJ Fa in someone overseas about Sngapore. ?£> Go vtc^, s The Straits Times Weekly Overseas W Edition. It's the weekly .£1 newspaper, printed on light Country: weight paper in convenient I £22
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    • 98 23 Norwegian shipping CREATION of the Norwegian International Ship Register and the recovery in the bulk and tanker markets coincided to produce a startling turnaround for Norway's shipping industry. PAGE N Deadlock in Aussie port plan THE grand plan of the Australian government to reform the trouble-plagued waterfront appears to be
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    • 113 24 FAR EASTERN FREIGHT CONFERENCE SARAH. BRUNEI AND SARAWAK FREIGHT CONFERENCE FAR EAST/GOLF OF ADEN AND RED SEA PORTS CONFERENCE Notice to Shippers Currency Adjustment Factor A review of the latest currency values in May 1989 has resulted in a radical downward adjustment of the Currency Adjustment Factor from Singapore and
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    • 1364 25 Lsl Pc'tlicrtK'tl Cjnolity iH!rvi< c Jordmes RAINBOW BRIDGE 17 OOCI FREEDOM 24 OOCI FAITH U NEPTUNE JAM II OOCI FRIENOSMIP 13 JAROINC SHIPPING AGENCIES »0 Carton*** Road *12 06 South***. Smapara OoO* W *****11 Illl* NO RS ***** «RNINAL/C« Tat *****11 720 SOWINGS M 32T0J4 2» KWU JMMM SNIPPING AGENCIES
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    • 1087 25 MAERSK LINE DESTINATIONS METTE M LARS M LAURA M REGINA M LEXA M MCKINNEY M LEDA M TNa week Margreth* M Closing Time CY 29/5 2300 MRS CFS 29/5 1300 MRS 25/5 26/5 1/6 2/6 8/6 9/6 15/6 16/6 22/6 23/6 29/6 30/6 6/7 7/7 13/7 14/7 17/6 IM 21/6
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    • 725 26 u Hapag-Lloyd CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT P KELANG SOUTHAMPTON NIPPONCA OSAKA BAY TOCAGA BAY KAGA HEIDELBERG EXPRESS HARTFORD EXPRESS MONTE ROSA ALASKA MARU ALSO ACCEPTING CARGO Tft ALL UK INLAND ST| NATIONS, B£LFAST, DUBLIN. COPENHAGEN. AARHUS, GOTHENBURG. MALMO, HELSINKI, OSLO. AMSTERDAM. CARIBBEAN S. AMERICA CONTAINER SERVICE FROM UK/CONTINENT MONTE ROSA
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    • 350 26 V COLUMBUS LINE REEDERE! GMBH SERVICE Of MAVBURG SOD E'PCf SS StMk-: >T*J€P SfcPVXE S POKE RON/ADAM HBG HULL (U.K.) 12* 11/7 13/7 11/7 W lui u* m W 12/9 11/9 21/9 SPOKE 27/5 Port Moresby, Lao, Rabaul, 12/6 Port Moresby, Lm, Rabaul, Kimbe, Orotoay (Direct) SVS SOOE'E MAURIC'ENNE DE
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    • 813 26 NORASIA PEARL 8910-3 NOR ASIA PRINCESS Mll-3 NORTH SEA 912-W NORASIA SINGA »13 3 REQUtARWmemiDCNT FULL CONTAINER SERVICE TO EUROPE (VIA FEEDER) NORASIA PEARL <910-3 a/5 zjs SS S* Jy? Si 2M a» MS NORASIA PRINCESS Mll-3 1* 2fi 4/S a* jn 37 7 Tn NORASA"nCA'W3-3 H/6 3/6 S U7
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    • 1136 27 Steamers Maritime Holdings Ltd P&O Containers 1 CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK CONTINENT NtPPOIICA OSAKA BAY KAGA rOLAGA BAT KOWLOON BAT MtIDJBfW EXPRESS HARTFORD EXPRESS MONTE ROSA Also Accepting Cargo Fof: to Copentefon. Aarhut. GotNontiurt. Malmo. Stockholm. Htlunki. Sandefburi 10 Antwerp. Amsterdam (Mo. Bule. Zurich Bremenhaven to Bremen Southampton to all
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    • 1338 27 TaXHO YANG LINE »wrn CHOYANC SUCCESS 003W HANJIN TONCHAt OMM HANJIN ROTTERDAM OOJW CHOYANC CHANCE OUW WEEKLY EXPRESS INOEPENOENT FAR EAST/EUROPE FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVIC EASTBOUWD Alto accepting for Inland UK destinations Antwerp Mid Scandinavian ports Ldg for HK/KAO/KOBE/YOKO/BUSAN fLOTA MERCANTE GR ANCOLOM 61 AN A S.A COMPANIA ANONIMA VENEZOLANA OE
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    • 434 28 V mSINOSE MARITIME PTE LTD EI ISLAMIC MPUBLIC Of IRAN SHIPPING LINKS IRANIAN mVICE IRAN BAYAN PJL/00 Singapore Loading for: 27/8 BANDAR ABBAS KYOWA LINE SOUTH PACIFIC SERVICE MOTHER VSL KYOWA VIOLET V.H KYOWA HIBISCUS V 37 LOAD FOR GUAM. SAIPAN, HRA. VILA. NNA. LTK. SVA. PAGO. APIA GUAM. SAIPAN
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    • 804 28 HANJIN SHIPPING CO., LTD. t V .••"'N TMNERISE: ~FtT. |TO USA PACIFIC SOUTH WEST CHOYANG SUCCESS 003W 27,5 HANJIN TONGHAE OMW 3/6 HANJIN ROTTERDAM 003W 10,6 CHOYANG CHANCE 042W l/; 6 S pore I LeMavre R'djin H'bur| B'haven Fitoiee 14(6 IV6 16/6 It/6 1M 21/6 22/6 23/6 m 26/6 28/6
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    • 701 28 EVERGREEN Full Container Service Round-The-World East Bound fFE/CARIB/USEC/EURO/FE) tVIR GROWTH 25*5 26*5 31*5 31*5 04*6 07 *6 01/ IVER GRAND m XV. V|K DM t» U|K IV ever greet 12m 1 m tim rm not EVER GOLDEN 19*6 20*6 20*6 26*6 334) 05/ IVtR GLOBE ***** 27*6 05*7 03/07 07*7
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    • 895 29 sxv PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES PIL Building, 140 Cecil Street, 03-00 Singapore 0106. Tel: *****33 CONTAINER SERVICES FAR EAST ACCEPTING MURURAN/ TOMAKOMAI/HITACHI CARGO VIA HKG JAKARTA BANGKOK VESSEL SEA HAWK SEA HAWK HAI GUANG SEA HAWK MAJAPAHIT SURABAYA/SEMARANG XINGANG VESSEL SEA PEARL SEA PEARL SEA PEARL SEA PEARL BELAWAN/STRAITS VESSEL SEA
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    • 61 29 THONG SOON CONVENTIONAL SERVICES SINGAPORE TO PENANG SINGAPORE TO SABAH PORT SINGAPORE TO SURABAYA THONG SOON LINES PTE. LTD. #09-07, ROBINA HOUSE S'olo6 ITS AN HONOUR TO SERVE YOU PLEASE CALL: *****88 FAX NO: *****41 THONG LEE EXPRESS SHIPPING TCL 333 1713 (5 Mn«» TI.X J3031 »AX PTE LTO 5336
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    • 499 29 vrft BEN LINE CONTAINERS ROAM MAI IW —2? *> WJ w a<7 My. w w uu w I w w |no nn jui i,i EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE FROM UK/CONTINENT NAM 0 HAVf N R DAM HAVRI STON [VALANC VPOWTIFOH E.p Sa.lod SaHod Sailed H/S AAO Mont. Ro«a Sa.lod Sa.lod Saikd
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    • 390 29 If DJASAGETRI A Joint Europe Service Of: P.T. DJAKMTA LLOYi P.T. 6ESUM LLOYD P.T. SMHBIIA IWOKSIA P.T. TMKOM LLOYI SEMI CONTAINERSIIip SERVICES S SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VSL/VOY SPORE ANTWERP H'BURG/ oimilßil^D RDAM/ADAK BREMEN SRIWIJAYA/26W8 9-12/6 1/7 13/7 S PANJANG/22 WB 17-W/6 13/7 IS7 KUTAI/17WB UKaoe 26/7 31/7 09,90 to Caoabtonca.
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    • 502 29 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES PAGAN VI4IW 101KAW VI46W HTONEYWA V24BW PA AM VI39W MYANMA FIVE STAR UNE (Burmese National Line) Loading for Rangoon S pore P.Kelang Penang Bangkok 27/28 May V iun 10/1? Jut i BANK LINE SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICF NORTHBOUND TO UKC SPORE RDAM HMBG HULL IVYBANK V24N 15/6 14/7 IS/7
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    • 807 30 W® RAINBOW BRIOGE OOCL FREEDOM OOCL FAITH OOCL FRIENDSHIP Kline KAWASAKI KISLN KAISHA. LTD. N. AMERICA-ATLANTIC COAST RAINBOW BRIDGE OOCL FREEDOM OOCL FAITH OOCL FRIENDSHIP VOY LB 17 15/4 •PK/PNG *INDO N. AMERICA PACIFIC SOUTH-WEST 26/5 1/6 8/6 15/6 CHICAGO NYC 22/6 25/6 29/6 2/7 6/7 9/7 13/7 16/7 N.
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    • 523 30 2 <22 AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Accepting FCL/FCL Containers INDIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Accepting FCL/FCL Containers Singapore P Kaiang Penang loading tar. Mother W By Feeder By Feeder LATAPI V.C3H 2 June Kandta Bombay ILIDAS V.42H II Inn* 5 June 5 June ColumDa, Handle Bombay ILSIOAS V 41H JMy 11
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    • 424 30 GOLDEN LINE GUAN GUAN SHIPPING (PTE) LTD 23 Trio* Ar*f Street SINGAPORE 0104 TIL WIN (10 LINES) Fu U***** STRAITS/PERSIAN GULF SERVICE: GOLDEN HARVEST Colombo Kir»ch./ Cufa»< GOLDEN DON OCR Cokmbo/Ktndu/OulMi CHINA SERVICE •AI TUN SHAN Fiuliou/Stonatai S'pore P Kei»n| Pen»nj Mb, I<VU June TONGNINC A VESSEL CHINA OCEAN SHIPPING
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    • 529 30 PHILI-ORIENT LINES PTE LTD HEAD OFFICE 63 ROBINSON ROAD -07-12 AFRO ASIA BUILDING SINGAPORE 0106 TELEX RS ***** PHILI FAX *****76 Willi EAST/F At EAST FCH LCL VESSEL I ETA SINGAPORE I DESTINATION w. u iw. n* nFtmSrß reiViMflrrW! JI DO AH (LCL) WEEKLY AQABA, HO Of 10 AH COLOMBO
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  • Page 31 Advertisements
    • 563 31 Agents S pore NEPTUNE AGENCIS PTE. LTD. Ganaral Bookings Bookings Inward/ Terminal Inqmm Ft EU/AUST TPA/SCA Outward *****22 *****77 27*5753 27K742 27*7844 *****19 *****16 *****11 *****4* (CR NO. **********0E) NEPIME SOW BHD Penan* 1 Bahru *****5 23*040 NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD Perkaaa 76S Perkaaa 778 Perkaaa 7HS Perkaaa 79S Perkaaa
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    • 164 31 hoc JE CONTAINER LINE f— A TEL; *****59 FAX *****83 GUARANTEE LCL CONSOL SERVICES (ALSO ACCEPTING FCL BOOKINGS) FAR EAST SRI LANKA/ INDIA 3nn NEW ZEALAND/ AUSTRALIA nzz EUROPE/ UK NOW LOADING JAPAN NEW ZEALAND JE CNTR LINE (P KEIANG) TEL (03) 36? 1200 I JE CNTR LINE (PENANG) TEL
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    • 508 31 1 DOHA* HEUNG-A SHIPPING Korean Flag Vessels SEW -CON'AINERISED 0I»£C KE„ANG PENANC KEELUNG SEPVICE TO BUSAN INCHON STRAITS/KOREA SERVICE Vessel s Name ETD BS S PORE PKLC KEE BUSAN MO GLORIAfIOSN 10/05 IN PORT 21-22/06 U-01/K 07 «/06 OS' 'ORAGNET/SOSN 21/05 J1 01/Ot 02 03/06 (HK) 16-17 K» 11f NO
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    • 779 31 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 ***** PENANG P KELANG MESSRS MAI THONG SHIPPING 127 Penang Street. Pwant Malaria M/S HANOI INC SYSTEM CO SON
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    • 358 32 SINGAPORE SHIPPING CORPORATION (PTE.) LTD. TEL 225 6868 (34 Ims) FAX *****39/*****76 TELEX RS ***** A/B SSCMA RS ***** A'B SSCAO DSR-LINES m VEB DEUTFRACHT SEEREEDERE! ROSTOCK < INTEGRATED CONTAINER SERVICE MEMBER Of EACON SERVICE TO EAST MEDITERRANEAN NORTH CONTINENT EUROPE OUTBOUND E. THAELMANN 4/89 T. WENOA 1* LHELM PtECK
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    • 75 32 T.S.K. line: MEKLY CONTAINE AISEO SERVICE iVI fH rixEC OAY ASRIVAI TSKLINE OFFERS THE FASTEST TRANSIT TIME TO TAIWAN/JAPAN MV. HAKUSAN H V6B ETA SIN 30TH MAT 19M. I KAOSHIUNG 4 DAYS KEELUNG 5 DAYS SPORE TOKYO "> SHIMIZU NAGOYA KOBE 8 DAYS EXPORTS TO SURABAYA TSKLINE AGENCIES (S) PTE
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  • Page 32 Miscellaneous
    • 171 32 Ta Regional Weather I m V* t i i Va sc a w SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. May 24. 1969 R T.mp«o»ur. X\ w Sho ff Wind deection with speed m knots n Wove height Cloudy Sky W+oce ore Mdicottd fey arrow* wkrek fly witk the
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  • Page 33 Advertisements
    • 463 33 4> UNIPACIFIC TRANS TRADING AGENCY PTE. LTD. SINGAPORE TEL: *****22 FAX: *****76 cn a n ij mil oujj I j —\i I n ill 1 I n put I Algerian National Line FAR EAST I MEDITERRANEAN SERVICE S PORE LOADING FOR MV KSAR CHELLALA io/6 alger/oran/annaba/tunis ALL VESSELS ACCEPTING FCL
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    • 243 33 !RICHFIELD MARINE AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD TEL *****33 (10 Lines) FAX ***** 15 TELEX R3 ***** RISHIP (3 L.nes) s mip rttt *rr+ trrr rr-« m FULLY CONTAINERISED FORTNIGHTLY LINER SERVICE TO SOUTH AFRICA DURBAN/JOHANNESBURG ACCEPTING BOTH FCL/LCL CARGO. PAKISTAN NATIONAL SHIPPING CORP., KARACHI. mJONESIA ft MALAYSIA KARACHI MIOOLE EAST
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    • 468 33 SIGMA EXPRESS (S) PTE LTD TEL *****44 FAX *****75 ACCEPTING CARGOES FOR: BANGKOK 25/5 BUSAN 28/5 BOMBAY 25/5 COLOMBO 24/5 CHITTAGONG 28/5 HONGKONG 26/5 CALCUTTA 30/5 MUARA/LABUAN/KK 24/5 KUCHING/SIBU 23/5 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE 25/5 LE HAVRE/HAMBURG 28/5 FELIXSTOWE/R'DAM 28/5 KEELUNG/KAOSHIUNG 28/5 FREMANTLE 28/5 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 28/5 LONG BEACH/LOS ANGELES 25/5 ALSO ACCEPTING CARGO
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    • 117 33 BALTIC ORIENT SHIPPING PTE LTD. BAY OF BENGAL SERVICE m "in tp VIETNAM RO/RO LO/LO SERVICE iMtiffifcfl Hamburg West Germany Tiger Line INDEPENDANT COMMON CARRIER SERVICE SINGAPORE MADRAS SHUTTLE SINGAPORE CALCUTTA MV TIGER BAY, MV SUSAK BEN LINE AGENCIES (S) PTE. LTD. Telephone: 225 3522 Telex: RS ***** MAINFRBGHT (s)
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    • 54 33 DESTINATION ETA SINGAPORE^ TOKYO. KOBE, BUSAN (FCL ONLY) KARACHI. BOMBAY, COLOMBO (FCI ONLY) W* ABC CONTAINERIZE Nt I TO AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND ac 3=ll Urm\ U DAT* TO MOMVINI! TO USA/CANADA FROM USA/CANADA/EUROPE/MEDITERRANEAN. agents ,15FA*GO SMPMG COmkMY (PH.) |A IS. HOE CHIANG AOAO. 13 02. SANFORO tUILOING. SINGAPORE 82M TEL *****72
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    • 60 34 23/6 GOODWAY CONSOI VIA SUVA TO: APIA PAGO PAGO TARAWA KIRIBATI NUKUALOFA TONGA RAROTONGA FUNAFUTI TUVLU SIN SUVA VSL: (TBN 0101) 9/6 lip Good way Agencies (Shipping) pte Ltd k T«l. *****46, *****17 T«fcr 3MIO F»« 74W530 S'PORE/TUTI/MALE MV. OMADHOO FORTUNE SINGAPORE (LOADING) 30-S-M AGENTS S PORE A WEST MARME
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    • 255 34 OcertiService LCL/FCL SERVICE TO/FROM 7TUZ 7777. SINGAPORE -".n.nn *****22 (22 LINES) Hum 13 Contact: Elaine Teo, Esther Yap. 21-*****4 a <5 LINES) REGULAR USER SERVICE MARINA 1 TIMOR ISLAND 10 SLALS LINER SERVICE JUNC M*niU EXPRESS ISBOUNO WEEKLY SVCS FROM ALL UMTCO KINGDOM CITIES/TOUTS l»"' FROM BUSAN nKM LOS ANGELES/ALL
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    • 280 34 C SAV :> .Lit. i ~M i* !*>>'> FEEDER SPORE f«OTHU VESSEL HK YOKO MICA KJQ ANTOf VALP SAI GTE vessel VI 3fi TM V.I7XX lift U tp w MP V 1 17j» ARAUCO Vld 2P VP m 214 234 2M V 3 »7 I OWE SKOU Vl«3 Kf7 1*
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    • 663 35 COMPANIA PERUANA TOEX 0€ VAPOfIES "PERUVIAN STATE LINE" LOADING FOR CALLAO, MATARANI, ILO* AND ALL OTHER PERUVIAN PORTS* WITH TRANSHIPMENT AT KOBE ON CPV THROUGH BILL OF LADING TO FINAL DESTINATION. P«nanf* P. Kdanf* Singapore MANOLOEVERETT »/27 May ROSE EVERETT 2/3 Jm JOHNEVERETT 19/21 Jun EVERETT ORIENT LINE* T JAPAN/BAY
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    • 334 35 Z I M FUU CONTAINER SERVICE accaptiM FCL/ICI ur|M to USA Eat! «Mt Cms!. Cimlbaan.Eaat Canada, HAITI. Carta Rica, CI bhite CmtonU. ItonPwM. SI. I HMUZMIUUI YOKOHAMA KOPER *cartinc CAMO ro acclaim via mkromm aho also rci ro mm la.ni ±U ETH AIX Pit VCE TVS KPt IM SINGAPORE 31/5
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    • 494 35 NNPPNIQ immmmmimm mi) LTO WEEKLY LCL/FCL SERVICE VESSEL JENHOt VII7N [27/5 JENWEL 117N 127/5 DESTINATIONS ETA SMOAPORE PORT KELANG 27 MAY MANILA 28 MAY HONG KONG. ALL CHINA PORTS 29 MAY KEELUNG. KAOHSIUNG 28 MAY BUSAN 31 MAY TOKYO. KOBE 30 MAY CHITT AGONG 1 JUN DUBAI 31 MAY SYDNEY.
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    • 425 35 PERINTIS LINE CONTAINER SERVICE ACCEPTING ALL FCL CARGOES BETWEEN SINGAPORE AND JAKARTA SURABAYA PRABHAK TI (TUES) VOY SINGAPORE JAKARTA ETA ETD ETA ETD 262 tO In Port In Port 2S/5 2S/S 264-265 30/5 31/5 2/5 2/5 266-267 6'6 6 9'6 9,'6 PRASETIA (WED) VOY SINGAPORE SURABAYA ETA ETD ETA ETD
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    • 389 35 PTC CONTAINER LINES fci ici senwicf 27/5 RDM/HAM/ANT/LE HAVRE/GENOA 27/5 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU 28/5 L.A./NYC/SFO 30/5 VANCOUVER/TORONTO/MONTREAL 4gen't P «rg A SHAP&DU TRANS-SYSTEM SDN Bi LVid d H Mri ZsWfri I U .S. A. (East A Wast Coast A sll inland points) UK/EUROPE (Continents) (All Ports) ALSO ACCEPTING CARGO TO OTHER PORTS
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    • 271 36 SWISS SHIPPING PTE LTD 52 Telok BUngmh Rojul #03 07. Telok Blangah House Stnc»por« MM. Tel: ***** M Mites) Tlx ***** 88FA P Kelan# Office Tel: 03 *****48 CIR NO. 1178 *****00 H FAR EAST/EUROPE MONTHLY BREAK BULK SERVICE GASIKARA 1975 TBN ETA SIN PKL PEN 10/6 13/6 17/6 ANTWERP,
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    • 883 36 to* MilsciOSK Lines Ltd FULL CONTAINER UK/CONTINENT (TRIO) Ala Aaatfwf C*m far. OSAKA BAT TOUCA MT I IT" I "-tan taa U I 3 a x a MEDITERRANEAN (MED CLUB) S— 3 uoawo OSAKA M* art m uj» 3» m ■O"««» *fi 1 w m aS MIDDLE EAST (OASIS)** JEDDAH
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