The Business Times, 6 July 1989

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    11 1 BUSINESS TIMES MCI (P) 45/12/88 THURSDAY, JULY 6, 1989 75 CENTS
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    FINANCIAL NEWS SUMMARY
    240 1 Dow Jones down FUTURES-RELATED selling and worry the US economy may be heading for a recession weighed down stocks in New York early yesterday, traders said. The Dow was off 10 at 2442 after falling to 2437 and decliners led gainers seven-to-four. Reuter Footsie up LONDON share
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    Regional markets close firmer
    256 1 LED BY a rise in the Tokyo stock market, share prices in regional markets closed firmer yesterday. The Nikkei Index rebounded 119.33 points to 33,309.71 as the yen firmed against the US dollar on the money market. The fall of the dollar below 140 yen during
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    Lock icon Electricity flow to Johor better by end of year
    107 1 Bernama POWER FLOW to the south of the Malaysian peninsula, especially Johor, will be more stable when the MslB7 million accelerated transmission line project is fully completed at the end of the year. Johor Economic Planning Unit director Datuk Ishak Yusof
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    NTUC looking at funeral services
    305 1  -  By CHUANG PECK MING, JOHN TAN THE National Trades Union Congress is thinking about moving into the funeral business a move, if it materialises, will involve the labour movement in providing services from cradle to grave. Together with its insurance co-operative, NTUC Income, the labour
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    Lock icon EC plans to simplify product approval
    136 1 Reuter THE EUROPEAN Commission yesterday proposed a plan to enable a product approved in one European Community (EC) country to be sold in the 11 others. The plan for mutual recognition of testing and approval methods would also enable nonEC producers to sell a
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    Plastics materials — prices take a dive
    476 1  - Plastics materials prices take a dive DUMPING BY FOREIGN PRODUCERS By LILIAN ANG PLASTICS raw materials producers from all over the world are dumping their excess capacities in this region, causing prices to plummet, in some cases by the week. The action by American, European, Canadian and Brazilian producers has
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    S'pore coffee traders adopt wait-and-see attitude in face of market collapse
    373 1  -  By JAYARAM MENON COFFEE traders are adopting a wait-and-see attitude in the light of the recent collapse of the world coffee market. "Nobody here is taking the lead,'' says a local trader. The New York market is expected to
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    Stock exchange may do away with share transfer form
    445 1  -  By ROSIE TAN THE SHARE transfer form, which investors have used for years to effect the transfer of Singapore-listed shares, may be replaced. The Stock Exchange of Singapore recently wrote to stockbroking firms asking for their views on scrapping the existing
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    Thailand seeks final amnesty
    166 1 A THAI deputy minister has said Thailand will ask the Singapore government for a second and "final" amnesty for illegal Thai workers still in the republic. Deputy Foreign Minister Prapas Limpabandhu was reported by a Thai newspaper yesterday as saying the request for a second amnesty
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    Lock icon Europe '92 speaks louder for free trade
    187 1 Bernama A TOP European bureaucrat yesterday said "Europe 1992" will be a more powerful spokesman for democracy, free enterprise, free trade, social equity and peace. Being a more powerful entity, it would be able to play its legitimate role in the world, said
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    Lock icon Official signals need for major US budget cut
    155 1 Reuter US BUDGET DIRECTOR Richard Darman has asked government agencies to prepare to cut fiscal 1991 spending by up to 5 per cent, according to details of a memo reported in yesterday's Wall Street Journal European edition. In a memo to the
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    Lock icon Taiwan's trade surplus drops
    113 1 Reuter TAIWAN'S trade surplus dropped sharply in June after hitting a 20-month high in May, but its overall trade surplus for 1989 continued to climb faster than last year, official figures show. Taiwan's June trade surplus was US$BBO million, down from US$l.55 billion in May and
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      192 1 Full report, PAGE 16 Regional markets, PAGE 18 World markets, PAGE 19 Editorial Comment: 10 Competing to live Chipmakers 10 Should they stick to individualism? Argentinian politics 10 Moment of truth for President-elect Malaysian tourism 11 The problem of rising room rates Texas Instruments 2 Injecting $24m into manufacturing Crackdown
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      8 1 Bottom falls out of coffeo market, PAGE 9
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      203 1 Rodenstoch Quality before your eyes 1 Excmw 7065 C More good times for ad agencies ADVERTISING agencies are riding on the wave of a boom in the property sector. And the best is yet to come, say property consultants, ad agencies and developers contacted by BT. PAGE 3 Allan Ng
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  • HOME NEWS
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      Texas Instruments injects $24m into manufacturing
      289 2  -  By MARTIN SOONG US SEMICONDUCTOR QIANT Tixm Instruments l« committing $24 million to doubt* the size of its manufacturing facility hara to maat haavy demand for its 4magabyta Dynamic Random Accaas Memory chips. Tha invaatmant comas only sight months sflsr T1 announoad it would
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      Motorola's R&D unit comes up with new radio pager
      229 2 THE RESEARCH and development unit of Motorola Singapore haa developed a new radio pagar that usee tone snd voice signs Is to alert ueers. The new peger, which the Istest issue of the Economic Development Bosrd monthly newsletter Singapore Investment News
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      Owners of Midlink Plaza set $45m target price
      363 2  -  By ELAINE KOH THE OWNERS OF Midlink Plaza in Middle Road, which held back from selling their nine-storey complex for six months, are hoping to gain an extra $7 million in today s runaway property market. Midlink Development Pte Ltd, owner of
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      Total wages went up 8.2pc in 1988: report
      347 2 TOTAL WAGES increased by 8.2 per cent in 1988, double the 4.1 per cent dee in 1987, according to the Ministry of Labour in its latest report on wages in Singapore. Increase in basic wages including wsge adjustments, which went up 8.4
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      'Govt must lead in giving value to poly diploma'
      449 2 THE GOVERNMENT must lead the way to show that a polytechnic diploma holder is ss valued in the workforce ss s university grsduste, said the chairman of the government parliamentary committee on education, Or Tan Cheng Bock, yesterday. This it should
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      Sisir's consultancy scheme for SMEs draws 17 firms
      299 2 THE Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research's (Sisir) new scheme to provide more effective consultancy for small and medium enterprises has attracted 17 local firms. Sisir's divisional manager (Materials Technology Centre), Dr Steve Lai, said: "The technical assistance retainer scheme marks
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      Imao sets up plant here
      182 2 A JAPANESE manufacturer of factory automation systems, Imao FA Systems (S) Re Ltd, has made rts first step into the Asian market with the setting-up of a plant in Singapore. The plant was set up at a cost of $5 million. Over the next two
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  • ADVERTISING & MARKETING
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      YWA-Edelman Consultants splits up after three years
      542 3  -  By SANGEETA MULCHAND SINGAPORE company YWA Consultants is parting company with international PR consultancy Daniel J Edelman this month after a three-year partnership that has "simply not worked out well." said managing director of YWA, Mr John Lim. Client conflict and agency affiliations
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      Edelman to focus on high technology accounts
      410 3  -  By SANGEETA MULCHAND EDELMAN CONSULTANTS, which set up shop earlier this week at The Plaza, will zero in on accounts which have to do with high technology, general manager Roseann Clavelli said. "South-east Asia is one of the fastest growing areas for high
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      DMB&B to have a director to keep a pulse on consumers
      299 3  -  By GENEVIEVE CUA ADVERTISING agency D'Arcy Masius Benton Bowles (DMB&B) is aiming to go back to basics with increased efforts to keep a pulse on consumers their lifestyles, needs and desires. The company will be appointing a planning director
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      Ad agencies riding on the wave of property boom
      570 3  -  By GENEVIEVE CUA ADVERTISING AGENCIES are apparently riding on the wave of a boom in the property sector as the sector's expenditure on media has more than doubled as of Msy this year. Figures from Survey Research Singapore show that up
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      Lock icon New Burger King chief has it his way
      502 3 UPI BARRY J GIBBONS, the new chief executive officer of Burger King Corp, may seem like a man in a hurry, but he'll tell you he isn't. Gibbons, 43, has spearheaded a number of major changes at the number two US hamburger
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      Ball WCRS has reason to smile
      192 3 CREATIVITY need not be expensive, a point that advertising agency The Ball WCRS Partnership appears to have proved. Its 30-second television spot for the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board cost "an incredibly low" $12,500 to produce but it is a winner, having clinched two international
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      Lock icon Tussle over that Isuzu report: where does the problem lie?
      309 3 AP THE AD AGENCY that created fibbing car pitchman Joe Isuzu is charging that Business Week lied or rather "lied" in its June 12 issue about American Isuzu Motors Inc's car sales. The quotation marks are important because The Wall
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      New MD appointed at JWT
      206 3 J WALTER Thompson has appointed a new managing director, following a reorganisation which saw the former head of the Singapore office, Grace Atkinson, moving on to become JWT chairman in Hongkong. Now at the helm of the Singapore office is Ted Nation, who had been
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      Scholarship fund for mass communications studies
      270 3 LOCAL ad agency Cam Associates will kick off a scholarship fund for deserving students of mass communications when it hands over a cheque for $10,000 to the Association of Accredited Advertising Agents Singapore tomorrow. Commending Cam on their initiation of the scholarship fund and
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      Lock icon American thrifts changing name to upgrade image
      301 3 NYT EVEN the healthiest savings and loan companies acknowledge that they have a bit of an image problem these days, as the American industry continues to suffer widespread failures and record withdrawals. As a result, many institutions are adopting marketing strategies that include
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  • OVERSEAS
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      Lock icon Chinese officials in major crackdown on corruption
      501 4 AP CHINA ANNOUNCED crackdowns against corrupt local officials yesterday, including smashing Beijing's biggest corruption case, four days after the Communist Party pledged to purge its ranks of misbehaviour. Newspapers reported arrests, confessions and trials of officials who defrauded their work units and took
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      Lock icon Canada broadcasts China's version of crackdown
      319 4 Reuter A CANADIAN radio agreement is allowing Chinese authorities to broadcast its version of the crackdown on the pro-de-mocracy movement into the US and Latin America in English and Spanish. In exchange, Radio Canada International is broadcasting 20 minutes of news in Mandarin into
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      Lock icon 'Normalise Beijing-Jakarta ties'
      251 4 Bernama INDONESIAN Defence Minister General Benny Murdani said that it is better to maintain the process towards normalisation of diplomatic relations between Indonesia and China rather than further postponing it. In reply to reporters after escorting Brunei's Deputy Defence Minister Major General Pengiran Haji Ibnu to a
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      Lock icon Thatcher digs in for showdown with rail unions
      281 4 AP FACED WITH London's third transit strike in three weeks yesterday, Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher is digging in for her biggest showdown with the trade unions since she crushed the miners' union four years ago. As Britain faces a strikeplagued summer, the
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      Lock icon European ministers agree to set up air traffic system
      303 4 FT AN IMPORTANT initiative aimed at easing the chronic congestion of air traffic over Western Europe was launched on Monday when transport ministers from 11 countries agreed to set up an 60 million EUC centralised information system for air traffic controllers.
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      Lock icon EC commissioner to submit report on tax proposals
      231 4 AFP CHRISTIANE SCRIVENER, the member of the European Commission with responsibility for tax affairs, is to submit an "informal report" on proposals for harmonising taxes on capital income to an EC meeting in Luxembourg next Monday. Mrs Scrivener, who ran into trouble
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      Lock icon Thai companies to help rebuild Phnom Penh
      192 4 AFP THAI COMPANIES are helping to restore the Cambodian capital Phnom Penh to its former splendour, state-run Radio Hanoi said on Tuesday in a report monitored in Bangkok. The radio quoted an article written by a correspondent of the Chinese newspaper Liberation Daily
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      Lock icon Eight Paris companies team up for joint ventures with Moscow
      264 4 FT EIGHT FRENCH industrial companies have formed a consortium, backed by the Credit Lyonnais Bank, to promote joint ventures with the Soviet Union. The consortium, launched on Monday during the visit to Paris of Mr Mikhail Gorbachev, the Soviet leader,
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      Lock icon Thailand may not gain from NIC status'
      128 4 Reuter THAILAND MAY NOT benefit from making the transition to newly industrialising country (NIC) because it is still a predominantly agricultural nation lacking the, technological edge to upgrade its export competitiveness, the World Bank said in a report. It said the competitiveness of
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      Lock icon Franco-Soviet talks centre on oil, HDTV deals
      423 4 Reuter FRANCE and the Soviet Union, ekirting the problem of Moacow's hard currency ahortage, look aet to aign trade deala on oil exploration and advanced teievieion yeaterday, the aecond day of Mikhail Qorbachev'a viait to France. The Soviet president took a break from
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      DAILY AIRCRAFT MOVEMENTS
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      106 4 wm City Max/ Not* Mln <°C) Adeloide uoa* Amsterdam 24/12 Gear Athens 34/22 Cloudy Auckland 12/01 Cloudy Bahrain 38/30 Clear Bangkok 35/26 Clear Barbados 31/25 Cloudy Beijing 26/20 Cloudy Beirut una* Belgrade 30/20 Clear Berlin 25/15 Cloudy Bermuda 30/25 Clear Bogota 18/02 Cloudy Brisbone 24/15 Clear Brussels 27/13 Clear Budapest
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  • MONEY AND EXCHANGES
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      Forex markets
      1373 6 SINGAPORE: Fears about a recession in the US and expectations that the US Federal Reserve open market committee will decide on an easy monetary policy pushed the dollar lower in volatile trading, dealers said. The dollar fell to 140.05/15 yen and 1.9090/9100 marks yesterday against Tuesday's London close
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      World interest rates
      180 6 tTmSoTbanks? ?por^ Interbank market r atee (offer/bid) on July 5 us* DM SWFC Y«n 7 doyi »/i* —7/u 13 IS/14 13/14 7 1/14 4 IS/14 7 7/14 S/14 S 3/14 1/14 1 7/14 J/U 13 IS/14 13/14 4 IS/14 13/1* 7 3/1-7 1/4 S3/I-SI/4 3 ■*> 11/4
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      Money markets
      61 6 THE OVERNIGHT rate on the Singapore money market fell by 1/8 point yesterday to close at 4 7/8 per cent. One-, twoand three-month rates were unchanged. S$ Interbank rates at the dose yesterday: OfW MO Ov«r 4 7/8 4 3/4 1 -month 5 1/4 S 1/t 2 «««k
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      Government Securities Market
      114 6 Treasury bills Period issue Yesterday's dosing Day's code Maturity MO OFFtt HIGH LOW 3 months 8Q*****X 05.10.89 4.04 3.99 4.05 3.96 6 months RS*****H 23.11.89 4.04 3.99 1 yooc 8Y*****F 24.05.90 4.22 4.17 Government notes and bonds Period Issue Maturity Coupon Yesterday's dosing Day's code rate SID
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      Options
      168 6 CURRENCY FUTURES OPTIONS Wednesday, July 5, 1989 DEUTSCHEMARK (SIMEX) S«f> M cOk top M put* Mgtl Low Ml Mgfc I* Ml 53 53 IM 54 I9S JAPANESE YEN (SIMEX) •933 •950 •975 9000 9033 9030 9073 9100 91JS 9130 9175 9175 331* 3066 I07» 67* 43* 39* III i
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      504 6 BA Futures SEPTEMBER EURODOLLAR futures yesterday opened at the day's low but unchanged from previous Simex close at 91.40 in quiet earty trading. Prices were underpinned by speculation that the US Federal Reaerve will ease monetary policy. Buying intsrsst and short-covering took ths September contract to a high of
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      Asian dollar market
      274 6 ASIAN DOLLAR deposit rates closed at their opening levels in quiet trading yesterday. Most operators were sidelined due to a general lack of interest, with the market now looking to Friday s release of US June employment data for direction, dealers said. Short-dates and term rates were
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      167 6 Discover what Royal treatment is like, with Thai. The name Royal Executive Class did not come about by chance. Instead it is a reflection of Thai's belief in treating our passengers like royalty. From the moment you ettter our new REC lounge at Don Muartg Airport, Bangkok, the royal treatment
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
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      Lock icon Brazil delays payment to creditors and investors
      528 7 FT BRAZIL, the largest debtor in the developing world, has decided to delay payments to foreign creditors and investors to safeguard its foreign reserves. The measure was announced on Tuesday by the country's finance ministry which said that it was prompted by unsustainable
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      Lock icon Fed action expected to lower interest rates
      633 7 AP COSTS OF a variety of loans, including mortgage rates and home equity loans, all are expected to head lower through the rest of the summer, private US economists say. The Federal Open Market Committee, composed of members of the Federal Reserve Board
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      Lock icon Economists forecast rise in European rates
      357 7 Reuter RUNAWAY investment in Western Europe could prompt monetary authorities to raise interest rates again later this year to slow economic growth and head off inflation, economists say. They believe a decision last week by West Germany, which raised rates for the third time
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      Lock icon Jakarta to get 50b yen loan
      119 7 Bernama A GROUP OF 42 Japanese banks has agreed to provide SO billion yen in revolving medium-term loans with a US dollar drawing option for the Indonesian government. Oahlan Sutalaksana, Bank Indonesia's chief for money market and deposit affairs, said on Tuesday that the
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      Chase offers insurance coverage on items charged to Visa cards
      193 7  -  By DEXTER LEE CHASE MANHATTAN Bank has become the latest member of a small group of Visa card-issuing banks to offer insurance coverage on items bought using the credit card. Launched early this month, the insurance scheme called Chase Visa
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      San Paolo and Salomon sign deal
      140 7  -  By Quak Hiang Whai ISTITUTO Bancario San Paolo di Torino and Salomon Brothers have recently signed an agreement in which San Paolo will buy a sizeable amount of Salomon Inc's equity. In return, Salomon will also buy into San Paolo's shareholding as soon as
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      Bosa to tap another US$100 million
      329 7  -  Same financial group to be approached By QUAK HIANG WHAI BANK of Singapore (Australia) (Bosa), the OCBC Bank's subsidiary which floated a US$lOO million note issuance facility last year, will be tapping another US$lOO million from the same group of financial institutions. OCBC Bank,
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      Lock icon Taiwan sells US dollars to diversify foreign holdings
      290 7 Reuter TAIWAN has sold US dollars and bought more yen, marks and other currencies to diversify its huge foreign exchange reserves and to trim losses from its US dollar holdings, the central bank in Taipei said on Tuesday. The reserves, the world's
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  • COMMODITIES
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      Lock icon Ivory Coast cuts cocoa producer price
      256 8 AFP IVORY COAST, the world's biggest producer of cocoa, has reduced the price it pays to its producers from 400 CFA francs (US$l.2O) a kilo to 250 CFA francs (U50.74 cents), officials said. Making the announcement, Agriculture Minister Denis Bra Kanon admitted the decision
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      Palm Oil
      354 8 MALAYSIAN CRUDE PALM OIL FUTURES finished a shade higher in moderately active trading yesterday on the KLCE. The market opened higher but slipped on selling pressure at midday before short-covering emerged to pull up values towards the close. July and August both finished at MsBl3 per tonne, up
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      Rubber
      311 8 SINGAPORE: Rubber prices closed slightly higher yesterday, with August 1 RSS buyer quoted at 184.50 cents a kg, up 0.50 cent from Tuesday's close. Dealers said the market continued quiet in the afternoon with prices hovering in a narrow band. Most operators remained on the sidelines due to a
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      KL Tin
      197 8 The Kuala Lumpur Tin Market (KLTM) price rebounded to close six cento higher at Ms26Jt a kg yeetorday, aided by a email offering, dealera said. They noted renewed demand from European traders who took all ol the 42 tonnes offered. Turnover was 69 tonnes on Tueeday. "The price
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      RAS and MRELB
      289 8 RAS prices mt« »nta/ka. FG >B in NOON CLOSE Int 1 RSS Prompt WJW1 186-75 187.75N wywr* 186.25 187.25N int 1 RSS Aug 185.00 ***** 184J0 185 JON In# 1 RSS Sap 187 JO 188J0 ***** I8840N Int 2 RSS OP 182.00 *****N 181J0 183 JON Int
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      SSR and SMR
      80 8 k-*A«> AUGUST 1989 SEPTEMBER 1989 (currant month) (forwo rd month) RAS NOON NOON Ivytn SiBti •wyars Saltan SSI 30 152.50 I54J0N 152-50 154 JON ssi SO ISO JO 15 2.SON 150.50 I52J0N MRELB ■vywt Safari feyn iilin SM» cv 339.00 241.00N 341.00 243.00N SMI I 341.00 243.00N
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      Produce Prices
      191 8 Chinese Produce Exchange S*4l*n' noon dosing print on July 5 (SS/100 kg) Coconut oil Bulk FOB 105.00 Old drum FOB 115.00 Now drum FOB 119.00 Copra Mixed (too**) 61.00 Pepper Muntok whif* FOB NIW ***** Sarawak whit* FOB foq NIW 497.50 Sarawak tpadal block FOB NLW 380.00 Sarawak
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      Lock icon Bottom falls out of coffee market with collapse of quota system
      692 9 PRICES CLOSE AT NEAR EIGHT-YEAR LOW AFP THE BOTTOM fell out of the world coffee market on Tuesday, with prices down to their lowest level since September 1981 following the collapse of the International Coffee Organisation's (IOC) export quota
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      Precious Metals
      384 9 HONGKONG: Gold hit a two-month high yesterday as demand from Japanese and Swiss investors sparked follow-through local buying, dealers said. The US dollar's easier tone yesterday morning boosted bullion to U*****.80/380.30 an ounce. But it eased slightly in late trade as the dollar steadied, dealers added. Bullion ended
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      Lock icon Indonesia's rubber firms threatened by soaring costs
      484 9 Reuter INDONESIA'S rubber factories may be forced out of business, squeezed between soaring costs and a slump in world prices. Indonesian Rubber Association (Gapkindo) executive director Sutrisno Budiman said. "We're in a difficult position," he said. "A (crumb rubber) company in East Kalimantan
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      Lock icon Indonesia hails removal of quota system
      392 9 Bernama INDONESIA has welcomed the International Coffee Organisation (ICO) council's recent decision to eliminate export quota on coffee as it will provide more opportunity for the country's coffee exporters to expand the market for the commodity. Indonesian Trade Minister Arifin Siregar said that the
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      S'pore to attend two rubber meetings
      325 9  -  Focus on recent industry developments By DEXTER LEE SENIOR OFFICIALS of the Rubber Association of Singapore (RAS) and the Trade Development Board (TDB) will attend two major meetings in Bangkok within the next few days to discuss recent developments in the international rubber industry.
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      Lock icon IEA estimates Opec crude oil output in June at 21m bpd
      319 9 Reuter THE INTERNATIONAL Energy Agency (lEA) yesterday estimated that Opec crude oil output in June ran at 21.3 million barrels per day (bpd), a gain of 200,000 bpd from a revised May estimate by the Paris-based agency. The lEA's
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      London markets
      249 9 London Commodity Exchange Buyer/Seller dosing prices on July 4 (£/tonne unless specified). Previous closing prices in parenthesis. Coffee Basis in-stofe London, sellers option OF London Jul 875/877 (940/948) High/Low 890/840 Sep 878/880 (935/940) Ugh/Low 895/850 Soles (6528) Cocoa Jul 819/820 (832/833) High/Low 824/817 Sep 842/843 (851/853 High/Low 844/839
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      Lock icon Taipei resumes buying gold after one-year suspension
      344 9 AFP TAIWAN'S Central Bank has resumed gold purchases after a nearly one-year suspension following pressure from Washington that it was not a fair way to lower the trade gap between the two nations, a Taiwanese newspaper reported yesterday. The banking authority is also
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      Lock icon Floods hit oil wells and coal fields in north-eastern India
      270 9 AFP FLOODS triggered by monsoon rains have flooded oil and coal fields in north-eastern India forcing the authorities to shut several oil wells in the region, the Press Trust of India (PTI) reported on Tuesday. The Buridihing River in Assam
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      Competing to live
      504 10 FOR SOME COUNTRIES, economic success is a choice; for other countries, success is a necessity. All countries like to do well, of course, but not all are willing or are capable of making the hard choices economic, political and social which, in time and with some luck,
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      Lock icon Oil clean-up at mercy of low technology
      789 10 Reuter THE OIL INDUSTRY and environmentalists are calling for a renewed effort, and a lot more money, to improve the 20-year-old technology used to clean up major oil spills. Three major spills over one June weekend in the United States in Rhode Island,
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      1310 10 THE US$6O BILLION SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY IS STILL YOUNG The Economist. THE SEMICONDUCTOR industry has not yet celebrated its 30th birthday. It had a radical youth, as befits a prodigy. But adult-hood is bringing a creeping conservatism. Still guided by its entrepreneurial creators, the industry is
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      Lock icon Moment of truth for Argentinian President-elect Carlos Menem
      489 10 Reuter PRESIDENT-ELECT Carlos Menem, who takes office on Saturday, must capitalise on his popularity by quickly implementing harsh austerity measures to put Argentina's ailing economy back on its feet. Economists said Mr Menem enjoys sufficient support to introduce a tough economic plan
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      Lock icon French Revolution viz-a-viz other political traditions
      1176 11  -  FRANCE By EDWARD MORTIMER FT "WE are just beginning to close the socialist parenthesis." My esteemed colleague Samuel Brittan was offering a glass of wine to the first person to get that sentence into a newspaper without inverted commas. I forfeit the reward because
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      Lock icon Will rising room rates hurt Malaysian tourism?
      1099 11  -  MALAYSIA By ABDUL JALIL HAMID,LESLIE LIM Bernama OVER the last two years, Malaysia has been noted to offer some of the most attractive hotel rates in the Asia-Pacific region, if not the lowest. A five-star hotel in the city is at one's full
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      Lock icon Blacks commute long distance to work for whites
      824 11 SOUTH AFRICA Reuter WHILE MOST OF South Africa is fast asleep, bus 3737 to Pretoria rolls through the dark to collect its first commuters of the day. It is 2.15 am. The bleary-eyed passengers are black workers taking the three-hour ride to
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      Lock icon Talking geishas shatter centuries-old tradition
      850 12 LIFESTYLE NYT J AMONG the glass and steel skyscrapers of a downtown Tokyo J neighbourhood, a handful of rick«shaw pullers haul passengers who care invariably women dressed in 'elegant kimonos hiding modestly behind a curtain drawn over the carriages' window. The women are geishas and
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        Lock icon Ex-prisoner sues film-maker
        232 13 Agencies SEEKING the film rights to his life story, a man who was wrongfully convicted of murdering a policeman is now suing the film-maker who helped win his release. Randall Dale Adams, the subject of the film The Thin Blue Line, has filed a lawsuit against the
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      Lock icon A voice found me, says Joy Luck Club writer
      1093 13  -  PERSONALITIES By JULIE LEW NYT FINDING ONE'S voice in writing fiction is crucial for a beginning writer, but for Amy Tan, it seemed as if the voice found her first. From the start, when she wrote the stories that eventually became
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      281 12 '.'.V.V.V.'.'.'.'.V.'.V.V.V.'.'.' miT- < < 1 L 1 H II I■* I I Northern Indian Buffet 1 15 July A feast of exquisite Mughlai and Kashmiri cuisine that includes naan and chicken fresh from the tandoor, delicately spiced curries, khulfi and rasmallah for dessert. Adults $14.50++ Children: $9.00++ Cafe Plaza Plaza
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      196 12 BEIJING cimneas NEVER BEFORE Savour authentic Braised Duck with Yellow-Wine to your heart s content But remember to leave room for Beijing Vegetarian Goose. Drunken Chicken. Baked Tench. Shark s Fm with Crab Meat. Baked Lotus Paste Pie Or any of our many choice offerings Its the Pine Court's renowned
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      216 13 Happy Hours In The Park. Our early evening Happy Hour, v at The Fountain Lounge are if imply delightful For every drink you order you get the next one free. Plus, you get 25% off bottle purchases. And to make sure you 're totally happy, there's great music to listen
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      28 13 QUALITY diplOme 15 Prestige De La France Courvoisier is the only cognac house ever, to receive France's Highest Award for Quality. I 1 VSOF mxz:&. 4 COGNAC COURVOISIER.
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      646 13 CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 1 Back roads suited to a learner driver (6) 7 One who worships the 'manana' attitude to life? (8) 8 Dad's duplicate spare part (4) 10 Musician putting a cover on the piano (6) 11 To fuel it wrongly is useless (6) 14 Time to get out
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      1213 13 Richard Crmnna and OUR CHOICE INTERNAL AFFAIRS (PART 1), 10.30pm, SBC 5 Should be an action- and suspensefilled cops-and-robbers flick. Even if you cannot imagine why it would have to take two nights to watch. Richard Crenna is a New York City police detective who is tipped off about a
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  • SPORTS
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      We want local champions'
      696 14  -  Boxing By CHARLES SAVAGE THE MIDAS TOUCH at the SEA Games could launch the professional boxing careers of three young and talented Singapore fighters. In boxing promoter Victor Dunoo's blueprint for promoting prize-fighting in Singapore, the making of a local champion is the key. "For boxing
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      Tee off with future LPGA stars and do your bit for charity too
      543 14  -  GOLF By A SURENDREN FORMIDABLE WOMEN GOLFERS will be invading the links of Raffles Country Club and the Singapore Island Country Club later this month. Nine of America s finest women college golfers will be here to
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      Hewlett-Packard does its bit for children
      328 14 HewlettPackard does its bit for children COMPUTER GIANT HewlettPackard will be celebrating its 50th anniversary at the Jurong Country Club, with its annual Hewlett-Packard Pro-Am charity golf tournament tomorrow. They will be having 15 professionals each partnering three valued customers, clients and friends of the company, teeing off from 12.30pm.
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      Lock icon Kibet to face Ereng in 800m
      424 14 ATHLETICS AP ROBERT KIBET faces an 800-metre showdown with fellow Kenyan Paul Ereng in the International Athletes' Club meeting in Edinburgh tomorrow night. It will be the Kenyans' first clash in Europe and while Olympic champion Ereng must be favourite. Kibet was in outstanding
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      Lock icon Evert adds touch of drama to final appearance
      699 14 WIMBLEDON AP CHRIS EVERT staged her greatest Wimbledon comeback on Tuesday, adding a dramatic flourish to what may be her final appearance at the All England Club and reaching the semi-fi-nals for the 17th time in 18 years The 34-year-old American, who
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      Lock icon Edberg quietly works his way into quarter-finals
      366 14 AP SHHHH. Defending champion at work. Quiet please Stefan Edberg is winning again. While most of the attention at Wimbledon has been focused on John McEnroe's tempestuous victories and Boris Becker's commentaries on the class system, the laconic Edberg has breezed into the
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      Lock icon Australia ready to confront Botham on comeback
      474 14 CRICKET AFP AUSTRALIA, on a high after winning the first two Tests against England, are ready for anything that lan Botham can conjure up on his comeback in the third Test starting at Edgbaston today. Indeed. Aussie skipper Allan Border will not regard
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      Lock icon Nijdam wins a stage, da Silva still leads
      166 14 CYCLING AFP JELLE NIJDAM of the Netherlands won the fourth stage of the Tour de France, the 255 km across the border from Liege in Belgium to Wasquehal in France on Tuesday. Acacio da Silva of Portugal retained the leader's yellow jersey.
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      Lock icon Aliysa fails dope test
      110 14 HORSE-RACING AFP ALIYSA was drugged at the time she won the English Oaks last month, the British Jockey Club announced on Tuesday. It has launched an investigation into how the substance, a camphor derivative, was administered before the Aga Khan's filly beat Snow Bride by three
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      Lock icon Amcol's project — a goldmine or mirage?
      698 15 Amcol's project a goldmine or mirage? wra i By HOCK LOCK SIEW AT FIRST GLANCE. Amcol Holdings appears to have achieved a coup in its Anak Bukit Resorts Project. It is getting a Japanese developer to foot its total land cost and at the same time be its joint-ven-ture partner
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      Parkway buys 50pc of Aspac for $8.4m
      508 15 PARKWAY HOLDINGS Ltd is expanding into the freight forwarding and cargo agents business with the purchase of a 50 per cent stake in Aspac International Airfreight for $8.4 million. The deal is structured on a pattern similar to the group's venture with Hwa
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      Allan Ng sells remaining UIC shares
      426 15  -  By MAGDALENE NG FORMER BANKER Allan Ng has sold his remaining block of 12.48 million shares in United Industrial Corporation (UIC) at $2.35 apiece, or a total of $29 million, through First City Holdings (FCH) to two investors yesterday. The shares, representing a 4.1
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      Kamunting Corp to restructure MPHB board
      528 15  -  By WILLIAM CHIA KAMUNTING Corporation Bhd, the incoming shareholder of a strategic 28.9 per cent stake in Multi-Purpose Holdings Bhd (MPHB) through its purchase of KSM assets, intends to restructure the MPHB board to reflect its new ownership. But Kamunting intends to keep the
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      Amcol gives more details on Octagon deal
      543 15  -  Company willing to hold EGM By ELAINE KOH AMCOL HOLDINGS Ltd has made a prompt and lengthy reply to the Stock Exchange of Singapore on its latest acquisition the Octagon Building for $131 million. In particular, the SES wanted to know Amcol's rationale
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      Orchard Square: Metro to have space exceeding 30,000 sq m
      404 15  -  By KEVIN GWEE METRO HOLDINGS Ltd. which intends to move its flagship store to the Orchard Square upon its completion, is entitled to 30,174 sq metres of office and commercial space in that complex. Piling work for the $400 million
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      Sime to manage corrugated box company in Indonesia
      315 15 SIME OARBY Singapore has entered into an agreement to manage a corrugated box manufacturer. PT Guru, in Indonesia. In a release yesterday Sime Darby said it also has an option to buy within two years 75 per cent of the shareholding in
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        Newly-relisted Pacific Can tops most active list
        942 16  -  JOSEPHINE CHAN IMTIWptASTIC Investors wippw up newiy-feltstod Ptcit* te 6sn sharss to moke it RMSt as*e counter in brtek tradJH Is/ rWWv vWI KIVV9UII9III, Ivfy»j)f known m Malayan Tin ftMßifc woolvod a warm wofMMlak with aimoat 10 million mm*** liuiillny by retail irv
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        Unit trusts
        329 16 m MMM 1 pita JM hpm 1 ssx■HilM MlMIM «%MlM tarW Aria LM MW OCBC-SMABL In vastm ant UOt Monoq m ,nt Fundi (NTA} J TW tw >>• s MM MM Ml Trwt i.ii i.ir aw IjOS o *5 a# a 75 am aw o** as as 1
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        COMPANY MEETINGS
        35 16 JACKS INTCmiATKMIAL LTD: AGM at tha R«gi«torad Offlca, 29 Joo Koon Road, Singapore 2262, tomorrow at 11am. CATwSs*J^SSITAQM at 10 Jatan Tandang, PoMing Jaya, SaUngor Oarul Ehaan. on Juty 10, Monday, at 11am.
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      SES SHARE INFORMATION
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        Index hits record high
        3523 17 BUYERS shook off their lethargic mood and made a strong comebsck which saw share prices rally to higher levels at the Kuala Lumpur stock market yeeterday. Brokers said that with Wall Street cloeed on Tueeday for Independence Day, sentiment was probsbty influenced by the better performance
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        Lock icon Toyota to decide on European expansion
        406 18 FT TOYOTA, Japan's leading automotive group, plans to decide within a year on the next stage of its ambitious European expansion involving the location of a light commercial vehicle assembly plant in Europe. This emerged as the group confirmed its plan to invest £140
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        Lock icon Elders to get offer from its executives at A$3 a share
        313 18 AFP EXECUTIVES OF Australia's third largest corporation Elders IXL Ltd, including chief executive John Elliott, have launched an open bid for stock in the company. Elders said in a statement that the executives would offer As 3 a share
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        Lock icon NZ's Chase Corp refutes view that its end is near
        535 18 Reuter PROPERTY INVESTMENT company Chase Corporation Ltd, the third largest company in New Zealand in 1966, is effectively being wound up, analysts said. But the company disagreed. The analysts, requesting anonymity, said Chase will have little left. "They're really being
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        Lock icon Stocks rebound
        527 18 Tokyo AFP SHARE PRICES rebounded on the Tokyo Stock Exchange yeaterday, supported by the yen's firmness against the US dollar on the money market in Tokyo. The key market indicator. the Nikkei Stock Average, ended the day at 33,309.71 points, up 119.33 from Tuesday. The average had lost
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        464 18 Australia Reuter THE Austrslian share market closed higher yesterdsy on bargain-hunting in blue-chip stocks snd strong trading in situational stocks. The All Ordinaries Index closed 8.2 points higher at 1,512.7. "Bargain-hunting or light selling by a handful of investors is enough to turn this market either way at
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        Lock icon Higher demand for blue chips
        1318 18 Hongkong Reuter PRICES of blue chips roee to end at the day's high ysstsrdsy on increased demand from both local and overseas investors. The Hang Seng index roae 33.93. or 1.46 par cent, to 2,360.67 following Monday'a 2.02 per cent gain. Turnover waa HK716.37 million
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        Lock icon NZ: Market inches higher
        204 18 Reuter THE New Zealand share market closed little changed yesterday as most leading slocks steadied on low volumes. The Barclays index inched to 1,919.36, up 0.06 points. Brokers said sentiment was mixed with most participants awaiting direction from Wall Street However, some expected the felling local
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        Seoul: Mixed close
        208 18 SEOUL STOCKS closed mixed in thin trading after late profit-taking erased early gains. The Compoeite Index, which had gained nearly 30 points in the previous two sessions, closed at 874.27, down 0.92 point from Tuesday. "A strong start today following two days of sharp rises triggered selling
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        Lock icon Bangkok: Speculative buying
        107 18 Reuter THAI STOCKS roM yesterday on active speculative buying of selected commerce and bank issues. Brokers estimated that the SET Index gained 2.13 points to close at a record 612.52 with advances leading declines 00 to 53 "The index looks set to keep rising to the 650mark
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        Lock icon Manila: Technical rally
        165 18 Reuter SHARE PRICES closed mostly higher yesterday on a technical rally after a 10-day slide which saw the compoeite index falling below 1,000 for the first time in a month. The Manila stock exchange composite index roee 1.1 per cent to 967.32 points from 976.30 on Tuesday.
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        Lock icon Taipei: Prices off-peak
        360 18 Reuter TAIWAN'S share prices closed mostly higher yesterday despite last-minute nervous selling that pulled the index off earlier peaks. The weighted index gained 107.03 or 1.2 per cent to finish at 8,960.52 against Tuesday's 8,853.49 finish. Turnover slipped to 50.39 billion Taiwan dollars from 53.41 billion. Dealers
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        Lock icon Bombay: Prices up broadly
        139 18 Reuter SHARE PRICES roee on a broad front yesterday on renewed speculative buying that was boosted by reports of good monsoon rains across the country. Brokers said a shortage of stock, followed by sustained institutional buying in the pest month, also contributed to the ly"Reports of
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        Lock icon Prices open mostly lower
        752 19 London Reuter SHARE PRICES yesterday opened mostly lower in very quiet trading, which was affected by the transport strike and the lack of a lead from Wall Street closed on Tuesday for the Independence Day holiday. Sterling'a strength yesterday morning contributed to the eaaier tone, prompting
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        Lock icon EUROPEAN MARKETS ROUNDUP
        1672 19 Reuter FRANKFURT: Profit-taking pushed German shares sharply lower on the Frankfurt bourse yesterday. But dealers said the mood remained baaically positive and the market's recent rally would probably resume by next week. The 30-ehare real-time OAX index ended 9.92 points lower at 1,495.75. The OAX had soared
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        Lock icon Twenty-one firms lose listings on Portuguese exchanges
        252 19 Reuter A TOTAL of 21 Portugueee firms have loat their listings on the Lisbon and Oporto official stock exchsnges due to inadequate liquidity following the 1987 world stock msrket crssh, the exchsnges said on Tuesday. The companies four previously quoted on the Lisbon
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        Lock icon Hanson says Cons Gold has accepted takeover offer
        267 19 Reuter MINING GROUP Consolidated Gold Fields pic hss accepted Hanson pic's £3.5 billion takeover bid the biggest in British history. A Hanson spokesmsn said the bid valued Cons Gold sharee at £15.30 each. Hanson, a trans-Atlantic Industrial empire with interests ranging from
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        Lock icon Airbus should change its status, says airline chief
        170 19 Reuter BRITISH AEROSPACE pic chief executive Sir Raymond Lygo said the four-nation Airbus Industrie consortium should change its status to a publiclimited company in order to become more profit-oriented. "Airbus should clear a profit in IWS. But first it ought to become
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        Lock icon 'Boeing to redesign its aircraft'
        178 19 Reuter BOEING COMPANY has told Japan's Transport Ministry it will redeeign its B-747-400 aircraft to mast higher safety standards. Ministry officials in Tokyo on Tussdsy quoted John Qucker, director of Boeing's Everett engineering division, m saying that the plan includes strengthening floors of second-floor cabins,
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      Ng Teng Fong top bidder for Anthony Garden estate
      485 20  -  $90.8 MILLION TENDER WAY ABOVE RIVALS' By LEE HAN SHIH,LILIAN ANG HALF A DOZEN property giants yesterday took part in an open tender for the Anthony Garden estate st Cairnhill, with the ever bullish Mr Ng Teng Fong predictsbly emerging as
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      China-watcher expects slowdown in investments
      326 20  -  By WALTON MORAIS DESPITE the bloody suppression lest month of student protesters in Tiananmen Square, companiee with a stake in China are unlikely to leave. China-watcher Lois Dougan Tretiak thinks this is because theee companies will feel that their physical assets are too new to
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      DBS Land expected at Clarke Quay project tender today
      437 20 DBS LAND is tipped to be one of the five or six parties expected to take part in an open tender today for the right to restore the more than 50 shophouses in Clarke Quay. Estimated to cost $120 million, the
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      Lock icon Seoul car setback
      64 20 AP SOUTH KOREA'S three car makers said yesterday their combined exports between January and June totalled 187,244 passenger cars, trucks and buses, down 30 per cent from the same period last year. The sharp setback in exports was attributed mainly to a decline in price competitiveness caused
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      NZ's ties with China to continue despite crackdown: Marshall
      363 20  -  By JOHN THOMAS oI the Foreign Desk NEW ZEALAND Foreign Minister Russell Marshall yesterday said the strong relationship Wellington had built up with China over the years would continue although Beijing's handling of pro-democracy activists had doused its warmth. Mr Marshall,
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        Lock icon Main factors for growth
        51 20 Bernama MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Datuk Seri Or Mahathir Mohamad said yastarday any improvamant in the economic status of workers need not necessarily depend on the strength of unions. Instead, a strong economic growth and sound investment were the main factors that ensure a high salary for
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        Lock icon PSRM to meet 'Semangat 46'
        60 20 Bernama THE PARTAI Sosialis Rakyat Malaysia will send its representative to discuss with the group calling itself "Semangat 46" the forthcoming Tambatan state by-election in Johor. The PSRM said yesterday it would also discues with opposition parties to ensure a straight fight between the opposition
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        Lock icon US$5.6 billion trade surplus
        48 20 Bernama INDONESIA enjoyed a trade surplus of more than US$5.6 billion in the fiscal year 1968/88 ending March 31, Information Minister Harmoko said yesteray. He said the country's total exports in the last fiscal year came to US$lB.5 billion against US$l3.B for total imports
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        Lock icon MOV on cable link endorsed
        46 20 OANA-TNA THE Thai cabinet yesterday agreed in principle to endorse s memorandum of understanding on the implementation of the As sen Optical Fibre Submarine cable network. Thailand haa been informed by the other members of their readiness to sign the sgreement.—
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        Lock icon Consumption tax inflates prices
        37 20 AFP A JAPANESE consumption tax introduced in April has pushed up prices by more than 3 per cent exceeding the rate at which the tax waa set, a government survey showed yesterday.— AFP
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      Lock icon Comex
      53 20 Reuter COM EX GOLD and silver futures firmed early yesterday in New York. August gold rose US$2.7O at U*****.80 an ounce with stoploss buying brought into play at last Thursday's high of U*****.00. September silver was ahead 13.5 US-cents at U555.45 an ounce and spot July rose 10.0 US-cents
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      Japan to propose forum for reconstruction of Cambodia
      227 20 AN INTERNATIONAL FORUM for the reconstruction of Cambodia will be proposed by Japanese Foreign Minister Hiroehi Mitsuzuka during the Asean Post-Min-isterial Conference, which starts today. Seiichi Kondo, the spokesman for the Japanese delegation, told reporters that the forum, which would be multinational
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      Lock icon Aquino to drop Sabah claim
      103 20 AP PRESIDENT Corazon Aquino will ask Congress to approve a bill dropping the Philippine claim to the Malaysian state of Sabah to improve relations with Kuala Lumpur, her spokesman said in Manila yesterday. Press Secretary Adoifo Azcuna said Mrs Aquino made the decision at yesterday's
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      Lock icon Indonesians prefer a military leader: poll
      253 20 AFP MOST INDONESIANS would prefer to see a military man at the helm of their sprawling country if President Suharto, a former general, decided to stand down when his current fifth five-year term ends in 1993, according to a poll published in Jakarta yesterday.
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      Cooperation through PMC: Evans
      154 20 ASEAN's post ministerial conferences (PMC) with six major trading partners could form a basis for the current process towards the establishment of Asia-Pacific Cooperation (APC), according to Mr Gareth Evans, Australia's Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade. Speaking on arrival at Brunei International Airport for a
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      Mitsubishi wins $464 million incineration plant contract
      274 20  -  By SANGEETA MULCHAND JAPANESE COMPANY Mitsubishi Corporation has won a $464 million contract to supply and install the mechanical and electrical equipment for Singapore's third incineration plant. The three-year contract possibly the largest awarded by the government for a single development project, was
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      Turkish envoy accuses Bulgaria of initiating mass deportation
      232 20  -  By ASAD LATIF, Foreign Editor THE TURKISH Ambassador to Singapore yesterday accused Bulgaria of initiating "one of the most cruel and inhuman processes of mass deportation in history". Riza Turmen said that as on Monday, 100,522 Bulgarian Turks had either been deported,
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      'Support China's modernisation programme'
      454 20  -  By BOEY KIT YIN CHINA'S modernisation programme is irreversible and should be supported, Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew reportedly said in a 40-minute meeting with Japarteee Foreign Minister Hiroshi Mitsuzuka yesterday morning. This was revealed by a Japanese spokesman during a press conference in Bandar Seri
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      'Manila recovery will be sooner than expected'
      379 20 THE RECOVERY of the ailing Philippine economy will be sooner than expected, following pledges of aid which are expected to hit US$l4 billion over the next four years far exceeding the country's initial expectations. This, said a jubilant Raul Manglapus, Philippine Foreign Secretary,
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      346 15 NOTICE IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50 AND TECK SENG CONSTRUCTION (PTE) LTD (MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING-UP) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of members of TECK SENG CONSTRUCTION (PTE) LTD duly convened and held at 190 Middle Road. •18-06 Fortune Centre, Singapore 0718 on 23rd June 1988 at
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      84 15 CURRENCY INVESTMENT AMI Rl< Y\ I PKI ss |i\\ TEL: 321 3333 This announcement appears as a matter of record only SHOWA LEASING (MALAYSIA) SDN BHD MYR 20,000,000 GUARANTEED FIXED RATE TERM LOAN Arranged by ASEAN FINANCE CORPORATION LIMITED Funds Provided by THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO LTD Guaranteed
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      286 18 MALAYAN UNITED INDUSTRIES BERHAD (Incorporated in Malaysia) Notice of Meeting NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held at the MUI Plaza Conference Centre, Ist Floor, MUI Plaza, Jalan P. Ramlee, ***** Kuala Lumpur on Friday, 28th July 1989 at 2.30 p.m. to
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      191 20 special supplement ITS BACKI BT's special annual supplement on the stock exchange. A sellout when it was launched last year. And required reading again this year, with topics such as: The China Crisis and Singapore's stock market. Which stocks where? Experts offer their views on the world markets. v After
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      6 20 Mora stories on China, PAGE 4
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      83 20 AVANT-GARDE Training Associates /Err/ 111 North Bridge Road #07-28 Peninsula Plaza —Singapore 0617. Tel: 338 7033/338 7034 presents FINANCE FOR NON-FINANCIAL MANAGERS August 17- 18,1989 Carlton Hotel COURSE OBJECTIVES At the end of the Seminar, you will be a more effective manager and be able to: I Interpret Profit and
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        Lock icon Rescuers on alert for ship
        68 21 Bernama ALL STATIONS of Malaysia's Maritime Search and Rescue Co-ordinating centre (MRCC) have been placed on alert following reports that a Philippine cargo vessel seized by pirates may enter Malaysian waters. The MV Isla Luzon was last seen east of Palawan island north of Sabah
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        Lock icon Major transport strike in Bangladesh
        71 21 AP A STRIKE by about 1.5 million workers on Tuesday virtually paralysed factory and dock operations across Bangladesh, and at least 30 people were injured in clashes with police, trade union leaders said in Dhaka. The United News of Bangladesh news agency said train, bus
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        Lock icon Little change in inactive tonnage
        60 21 Reuter WORLD OIL TANKER TONNAGE in lay-up. idle or under repair was little changed at 1.9 million long dwt (19 vessels) in June compared with 1.99 million dwt (20) at end-May, London shipbroker Howard Houlder said on Tuesday. Combination carriers laid-up at end-June were unchanged
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        Lock icon Pakistani pilots end strike
        62 21 Reuter {BERTHING AND SAILING of ships restarted at' Karachi port on Tuesday after pilots ended a 12-hour strike. A port spokesman said about a dozen pilots who were demanding better facilities and more money reported sick, hampering the ships' movements and delaying exports and imports. The
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        Lock icon Access for Bulgaria to German canal
        92 21 Reuter |WEST GERMANY has agreed to let Bulgarian Eips use a new canal that will enable them to il all the way from the Black Sea to the mouth of the Rhine, the West German Transport Ministry said in Bonn on Tuesday. Under a
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        Lock icon Tanker collides with cargo ferry
        83 21 AP A WEST GERMAN TANKER loaded with a highly flammable chemical collided with a Swedish cargo ferry in heavy fog in the Humber River estuary on Tuesday, sparking a fire and a leakage that was quickly contained, the English coast guard said. More than 100
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      Lock icon Ultramar planning to sell some of its ships
      173 21 Reuter OIL COMPANY Ultramar has plans to sell part of its fleet of six ships. "It is known we have an element of our fleet which is surplus to our requirements," director David Elton said in London on Tuesday. He declined to
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      New service between S'pore and Micronesia to start
      478 21  -  KYOWA TO OFFER ROUTES FIRST JAPANESE CARRIER RUN By JEAN FOONG THE FIRST-EVER Japanese carrier service between Singapore and Micronesia will be launched next month, in the wake of rising imports from the Republic. Kyowa Line will provide direct break bulk and
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      Introduction to Simex fuel oil futures contract
      185 21 THE SINGAPORE National Shipping Association (SNSA) Shipping Group (B) will ba holding a luncheon talk on July 20. Tha avant aims to introduce shipping executives, particularly shipowners, to the Singapore International Monetary Exchange's (Simex) high sulphur fuel oil (HSFO) futures contract, which was
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      Lock icon Santos at standstill for second day running
      269 21 Reuter ACTIVITIES st Santos, Latin America's biggest port, were paralysed tor a second day in a row on Tuesday after about 3,500 administrative workers walked off the job on Monday when the state port authority, COOESP, failed to meet a 62 per cent
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      Lock icon Finnish shipbuilder boosts share capital
      303 21 Lloyd's List FINNISH SHIPBUILDER and industrial group Rauma-Repola has set in place the foundations for its future with a large booet in its share capital. The group has declared its aim to expand by acquisition and new investments with a scheme to seek shareholders' approval
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      Index to advertisers
      828 21 ABC Containerline XI 5 Accord Shpg VIII 3/4 Anno* United Ag 2 Arrow Unas XI 5 AMI "1 »/2 A PC lift* VII 5 An V 3-5 ASCI V 1 Australia line VN 1 Boh-Conado Una IX 4/5 Bolt-Orient lino K 4/5 Boltic Orient Shpg XI 4
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      Lock icon Moves to ease heavy congestion at Bangkok port
      869 22 LACK OF FACILITIES AND INFRASTRUCTURE CAUSING PROBLEMS IN SPITE OF EFFORTS to relieve pressure on the heavily congested Klong Toey port area at Bangkok, lack of handling facilities and inland infrastructure are still frustrating exporters and hindering the boom in container movements.
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      375 22 All surveys were conducted on June 7. ASIA Bangladesh: Chittagong 25 vessels operating. Mongla 16 vessels operating. India: Calcutta Waiting time of up to five days. Madras Waiting time of up to two days. Bombay Waiting time of up to seven days. Cochin Waiting time of up
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      Damaged liner in Bremen for repairs
      236 22 THE SOVIET cruise liner Maksim Gorkiy, holed when it strayed into Arctic pack ice last month, entered a Bremen shipyard for repairs on Tuesday. Dieter Haake, manager of the Lloyd Shipyard, said repairs would start almost immediately on the 25,000-tonne ship. Representatives of the
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      581 22 July 10-13 Propulsion systems, West European Graduate Education Marine Technology 12th Graduate School organised by the Institute of Marine Engineers, City Conference Centra, Memorial Building, 76 Mark Lane, London EC3. July 13 Liability of construction professionals problems and solutions, Lloyd's of London Press insurance conference with Neil F.
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      Who acts for whom ...
      2412 22 Who acts for whom A —B AB Shipping Boualaad Shpg AgancMa (S) ABBS Lin* SMS PM Ltd (SVTunas Satis (PK/KL). ABC CoMtkMrNnt NV Fargo Shpg Co (S) Accord Shpg Accord Shpg (SVAccord Containar Uim (PK/PN) Ahrankial Linar Kim Shpg (S). AHrad C Toaplar Ocaanus Shipping Agancy (SVMuMport Bdn Bhd (PK)
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      Lock icon Manufacturers see growing interest in reach-stackers in Asia
      247 22 Cargoware International LEADING MANUFACTURERS of reach-stackers report continued strong interest in their products, which are making inroads into the traditional lift-truck market. In particular, interest appears to be growing in Asia, coming in addition to continuing demand in Europe. For example. French
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      Lock icon MC buys three more vessels
      89 22 Seatrade Week MC SHIPPING, the recently launched investment vehicle, has bought another three vessels to bring its fleet to five vessels. The Vlasov Group-inspired venture, the first of its type to specify multi-purpose and feeder container vessels as its target, has now spent more than
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      Lock icon Good growth figures all round for Itel Corporation
      238 23 International Transport Journal CHICAGO-BASED Itel Corporation can look back to a very successful 1988. In virtually all sectors, the company reported gratifying growth rates. Revenue increased from U551,274 million to U551,643.6 million, cashflow from U*****.2 million to US$37l million and net income
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      London Freights
      961 23 CHARTERING on the dry cargo market remained seasonally thin and conditions are likely to remain subdued due to Tuesday's holiday in the US. brokers said. Wednesday s proposed UK Transport strike will also disrupt the London market as offices again work with reduced staffing levels, they added. Meanwhile,
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      SHIPPING LIST where your ships are due...and when
      2751 30 AARHUB Cardigan Bay. Trtot. July 8. Ami MmtA Maarak Lin*. My 8. Norasia Susan. Norma Llna. July 7. Ming Star. Yang Ming. July Parmal. ScanOutcht. July 10. Evar Quaat, Evargraan. July 10. BanaMar, Trtot. July 12(PK). VWa 4a JupMar. CM O'Alfratamant July
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      1506 30 Ship RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Qdns FCL Arrival LCL moviwwt Voy date/time cargo aciiadula Locatk Ml SO GoUw Ambos Bridge llni Mercy Benavon Zim S pore R R Ratna Vermilion 8 Al Mirqab Huokonghe Es Pioneer Sind Mariner Jenlink Put Adil Kap
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      35 21 "The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Wildlife'' Wildlife fortnightly at all good bookshops and news-stands ft nP 1 BTP DMributort For advertising and circulation enquiries, please call Business Times, Tel: *****11* Fax: 253-2821 Tlx: $S ***** BTAD
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      17 21 Lines and services represented by Members of the Registry of Accredited Shipping Agents. Singapore National Shipping Association
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      314 21 H ¥><■ ii>i. ANRO now has two bigger, taster ships operating between South East Asia and Adeiaade/Fremantle ANRO has a service every eight days between South East Asia and East Coast Austrafca ANRO now has a fortnightly fixed day service between South East Asia and Adataide/ F reman tie I
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      118 21 I M 1 Big headache for Bangkok IN SPITE OF EFFORTS to relieve pressure on the heavily congested Klongtoey port area at Bangkok, lack of handling facilities and inland infrastructure are still frustrating sxporters and hindering the boom in container movements. PAGE N Firm intereat in reach-stackers LEADING MANUFACTURERS of
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      1261 23 OOCL P t -d iccitt'd to C2ut"*lify JAROINE SHIPPING AGENCIES 5? S n i?m t Md 12 Southpomt Singapore (808 Til *****11 TELEX NO RS ***** TERMINAL/CFS Tel J20C211 220 BOOKINGS Ttl *****34 235 PtSAKA JAROINE SNIPPING AGENCIES SON BHD PORT KELANG TEL *****11 Telei C PENANG TEL *****4 TELEX
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      1095 23 MAERSK LINE Thle Mt McKlnney M Closing Tim* CY 11/7 0400 MRS CFS ton IWO MRS *MCKINNEY M LEOA M MARIT M L>CA M MARCMEN M LEISE M. margretme m. METTE M destinations 11/7 12/7 isn 19/7 25/7 26/7 1/8 2/8 84 9/8 154 16/8 22/8 23/8 2*B 30/8 In
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      634 24 u Hapag-Lloyd CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT CARDIGAN BAY OENALD6R KURAMA MARU BENAVON TOKIO EXPRESS PROSPER OSAKA BAY TOLAGA BAY ROTTERDAM/ ANTWERP P KELANG SOUTHAMPTON HAMBURG BRfcMfERHAVEN ALSO ACCEPTING CARGO TO: ALL UK INLANO DESTINATIONS, BELFAST. DUBLIN. COPENHAGEN. AARHUS, GOTHENBURG. MALMO. HELSINKI. OSLO. AMSTERDAM. CARIBBEAN S. AMERICA CONTAINER SERVICE FROM UK/CONTINENT
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      472 24 COLUMBUS LINE REEDEREI GMBH (A SERVICE OF HAMBURG SUO) EXPRESS SEMI CONTAINER SERVICE TO NORTHBOUND TO UKC TAUSALA SAMOA V-15N CLYDEBANK V2SN TAMAITAI SAMOA V-ISN 'Aim Accepting FCL to Antvaqi HBG HULL (UJ(.) W 11/9 21/9 21/10 25/10 x'n; 'j (ASIA-SOUTH PACIFIC JOINT SERVICE) COLUMBUS NIUGINI V7S MORAYBANK VIIS STORE
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      785 24 TO EUROPE (VIA FEEDER) NOR ASIA SUSAN BIS-3 IS 'in W 'Si M 5 SISiANKfIRf^ 1 3 ,{g 8S BS 18 g» NONASIA SHARJAH 014-3 2?7 3/7 g! J# gj gj *j jU~Kyjgic^><ux o •nwtria Hiwfcmg TO MEDITERRANEAN/RED SEA NMASIA OKii'fH *51 2" £**2- A"* SAHTTW KOfWVCT ANC* i SS-
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      846 25 Steamers Maritime Holdings Ltd W* P&O WSk Cont Containers CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK'CONTINENT STRAITS SHIPPING CONTAINERSHIP SERVICES TO/FROM BANGKOK BANGKOK BORNEO AGENCIES LTD. BANGKOK TEL: *****80 SINGAPORE TO SABAH. SARAWAK AND BRUNEI CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE FROM UK/CONTINENT: BENAVON* TOKYO B*r BENCAIRN MSA* TOLAfiA BAY If bur| B"hjven If dim SjiM Soled
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      913 25 -Q-CHO YANG LINE QUEEN SWAY BRIDGE OONT CHOYANG PARR WW HANJIN OAKLAND (TOW CHOYANG SUCCESS OMW WEEKLY EXPRESS INDEPENDENT FAR EAST/EUROPE FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE Alto accaptini for Inland UR destination* Antwerp and Scandanavun parts. Ld| tor HR/RAO/ROtE/YORO/BUSAN FMG Q FLOTA MtACANTt GH ANCOLOMBIANA SA ,NATIONAL LINt OF C OLUMBIA i
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      53 25 PT. PELAYARAN MUTIARA SAMUDRA AGUN6 PALMA SEJATI 10/7 BATAM/P. BARU MJP 12/7 OUMAI PERAWANG SAMUDERA 102 12/7 PERAWANG/DUMAI 5 vessels (weekly) to PERAWANG/PEKAN BARU/DUMAI 3 vessels (weekly) to BATAM SUMATRA PORTS Also accepting cargo for ports in Jawa Kalimatan. We specialise in project ft heavy lift cargo. Owners operators of
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      337 25 Hai Sun Hup Co (Ptr) l td '~\M l .liA < STMITS/ JAPAN/ STMITS SBMCE SPECIALIST IN RO-RO HEAVY LIFT! VOY. NO. 13 S'pore 7/7 P. Kelang Penang Hong Kong Yokohama 6/8 Nagoya Osaka Scnboku Moji Funabashi •For Discharging Only OTHER JAPANESE POUTS, HONGKONG, TAIWAN A CHINESE PORTS, SUiJECT INDUCEMENT
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      373 26 tn SINOSE MARITIME PTE LTD ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN SHIPPING LINES TTTTTTTTT^TTTH IRAN TEYFOURI PJLM7 Eta *7 KYOWA LINE MTHOOUCMO KYOWA PAST DIRECT S/SULK/CONTAMER SERVICE FROM S*PORE/PK TO QUAM/SAPAN ANO ETA SPORE LOAD FOR: aaar safis>MS--INCRONESIA PORTS MRECT CALLS ON INDUCEMENT BASIS AND/OR T/SHPT AT GUAR OR SAIPAN TRANSIT TRRE
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      466 26 (h) hanjin shipping SI FULL CONTAINER SERVICE SERVICE I TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ TO USA PACIFIC SOUTH WEST cmovang success HANJIN TOW HAE W HANJIN ROTTERDAM I M T/S AT PUSAN I*7 H SEOUL I 17/7 N CNEJU I MP H MOAN us m m m TO PACIFIC NORT.I WEST
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      208 26 INTEROCEAN LINE 7V, 2nd Floor, Jo4on J/71. Tomon Tun Or. IwnoN, MOOO KL Tot: *****34. ******4, *****20 TLX. NO. MA-***** FAX: 03-7173R11 Ponong Off: Tol: *0427. *****2 ACCEPTING CARGOES FOR THE FOLLOWING PORTS GUANGZHOU MARITIME TRANSPORT BUREAU OF CHINA SOUTHfRN REGLAAR LNER SERVICES ifOBMGHTL* SAAJNG) MONG KONG PORT KELANG PENANG
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      1052 26 *i •m I EVERGREEN o I'l'dMQl S^ r fc/t Round-The-World East Bound (FE/CARIB/USEC/EURO/FE) ul«S?iiwS»!?»2£.tEi2i TTOMtL,,v l,w ru lqpt/ 11*1/ I*B/ 1/W 21/0/ 2407 2MJ7 2M7 H/B7 KM KM KM ««i MM iam hv L« ?Z 22 S 3S mS 55 SB EVER QANT I*7 11/07 I*7 17|V mV W M
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      896 27 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES PIL Building, 140 Cecil Street. #03-00, Singapore 0106. Tel: *****33 [far east I JAKARTA MA KARL MA HAWK MA KARL CONTAINER SERVICES VOY SIN JKT ACCEPTMG MURURAN/TOMAKOMAVHITACHt CARGO VIA HKQ NQO KOB 22n 23/7 3/8 21/8 22/1 SURABAYA/SEMARANG I BELAWftN/STRAITS VESSEL VOY KOTA BAHAGIA Ml* SEA KARL
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      404 27 TASMAN ASIA 0 SHIPPING TV NEW CALEBMIA, FM AM SIN MAIN LINE (TS) HKG NOUMEA SUVA AXI NAT TM 6/7 TA EXPLORER 2S 20/7 15/t m 23/J 26/8 22/7 TA MARINER 2S 5/8 1/9 5/9 1/9 11/9 11/1 TA VOYAGER 3S 2Q/S 15/9 19/9 22/9 26/9 25/8 TA NAVIGATOR 5S
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      349 27 DJASAGETRI A Joint Europe Sorvico Of: F.T. MMTA Lira P.T. «M LLIYI P.T. HM6M MBH P.T. TMMM Uffl VSL/VOY ÜBONTANG/IJVa ■ATARAM/XIW rPORC ANTWERP DA* ADAM IS-I*7 141 *C«r™«6 CONVENTIONAL CONTAINERISED CARGO) I*lM 1M CONVENTS i CONTAINERISED CARGO) ALSO SMa CARGO VIA T/S SASSAUUr-' 0 CO,H, Att DJAKARTA LLOYD INDONESIAN NATIONAL
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      313 27 raise v u BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES MYANMA FIVE STAR LIME (Burmese National Line) Loading for Rangoon S'pore P.Kelang Penang Bangkok i%. Sum mtmitM mtoneywa vim lyiSM HPA-AN VI4IW UfltM THE BANK LINE NORTHBOUND TO UKC SPORE ROAM HMBG HUU. TAUSALA SAMOA VISN 23/7 20/1 2S/I 21* CLYDEBANK V2SN 14/S 12/9
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      597 28 K LINE KAWASAKI KI SI N KAISIIA. LID N. AMEIHCA-ATLANTIC COAST AMBASSADOR BRIDGE NEPTUNE GARNET OOCL FAIR RAINBOW BRIDGE VOY *INDO 23 4/7 •PK/PNG SGP AMBASSADOR BRIDGE NEPTUNE GARNET OOCL FAIR RAINBOW BRIDGE FEEDER VESSEL AMBASSADOR BRIDGE NEPTUNE GARNET OOCL FAIR RAINBOW BRIOGE N. AMERICA PACIFIC SOUTH-WEST VOY *INOO 23
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      563 28 AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Accepting FCL/FCL ConlaliMft Singipoie P KeUng Ptning lotding lor Mother Vtl By FeeM By Fewtar SV 42 nMy 20 Mr 20 tidy Frem/tMb/Sydnfl IV 44 20 Aug IS Aug IS Aug Ffem/IMbftydn/i »My 20 )«ty Fron/tMb/Sydn'AM IS Aug IS Aug Frem.VHb'Sydn.AM 9 Scpl 9 Sept Frem
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      383 28 GOLDEN LINE GUAN GUAN SHIPPING (PTE) LTD 23. T*M A,*f Street SINGAPORE 0104 TEL U4JM (10 LINES) f»i UUSM STRAITS/PERSIAN GULF SERVICE: S-por« GOLDEN VONOCIt CttaMlnduMi la Part GOLDEN HAVM 20/72 July CHINA SERVICE DAI TVJII SHAN Stafltfw 12/14 July P KeUnc FWk CHINA OCEAN SHIPPING CO., PEKING THE PEOPLE
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      429 28 PHILI-ORIENT LINES PTE LTD HEAD OFFICE 'OS ROB'NSON RCAT. GWG Building SlN'-.APCRE t ELE RS 2872 C Phil FA EAST/FAI EAST Fa ft LCI ETA SINGAPORE DESTINATION DUBAI. OABMAN. KUWAIT, DOHA, MUSCAT, BAHRAIN ABU OMABI A ShABJAH 12/7. 23/7 JEDOAH (LCI) WEEKLY AQABA, HOOQDAM 7/7, 14/7. a/7 «/7, I*7 V
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      660 29 NEPTUNE AGENCKS PTE. LTD Geflefil Booninjs Soo«ings Enqumn FE EU/AUST TPA/SM 27»977 *****53 27»7« *****19 *****16 *****11 *****41 (CR NO. **********0E) P Kstonf K Lumpur «9M7 XI4OU NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD Ptnsng (Ufvu *****? 23MM0 *****0 *****1 *****1 *****2 EXPORT TO-EUROPE UK (VIA SUEZ) IMPORT FROM EUROPE/ UK (VIA SUEZ)
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      153 29 p AN OCEAN 'AN) SHIPPING COMPANY LTD REGULAR CONVENTIONAL SERVICES y TO MIDDLE EAST PORTS S'pore Loading for SAMMI FRONTIER 12/7 Jeddah/Hoc GLOBAL STAR 10/7 Dubai/Dami Jeddah/Hodetdah/Aqaba 10/7 Dubai/Oamman/Kuwait/Bahrain/ Mina Qaboos 'Also accepting inbound cargo from Persian Gulf/Red Sea Ports on inducement basis. TO USA PORTS TO JAPAN/KOREA PORTS Spore
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      85 29 Specargo Forwarding (S) Pie Ltd 1 **!e' r d!• ca f'e t R"Aa'(?p s> PAPUA NEW TEL *****55 FA* *****73 TLX RS ***** FAST DIRECT REGULAR SERVICE TO INDONESIA PORT PADANG/ SEMARANG/PANJANG/CIGADING/ BENGKULU SERVICES FROM SINGAPORE TO PADANG PERITA MAS ETA 7/7/89 ETD 9/7/89 Daily receiving cargo at PPW/Juroog Port/Marina/Sembawang
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      805 29 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SINSOV BUILDING 55, Market Street Singapore 0104 Tel: *****33 (15 Lines) Terminal Office: *****41/2 Cabje Address SINSOV SINGAPORE Telex Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS ***** MESSRS MAI THONG SHIPPING 127 PMMgStrwt, Pmng, Matoyaa SYSTEM CO SON BHD CaMk JAYAPOH PC NAM, Teh
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      323 30 SINGAPORE SHIPPING JOT CORPORATION (PTE.) LTD. TEL 225 6868 (34 Lines! FAX *****39/*****76 TELEX RS ***** A/B SSCMA. RS ***** A/B SSCAO r DSR-LINES VEB DEUTFRACHT SEE^EEDERE 1 ROSI 1 INTEGRATED CONTAINER SERVICE TO EAST MEDITERRANEAN ft NORTH CONTINENT EUROPE OUTBOUND N. CEGIELSKI <W 0. GROTEWOHL &t*9 FAHRLANO VIOS W.
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      145 30 Th« compt«t« Shlpping List will bm pub- IU"I. REGIONAL CONTAINER LINE ASEAN PORTS BANGKOK s saiungs a week Hock Acency Co Ltd (Tel: *****80) V W *7 up I Frt U/7 UP I*7 W I Frt I*7 nra mkmm:< i fVlll /VII 3 33 33 ESS 33 nr!rin?mr^^f^n JAKARTA 2
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      519 31 UNIPACIFIC TRANS. TRADING AGENCY PTE. LTD. SINGAPORE TEL: *****22 FAX: *****76 0 IRAQI LINE IRAQI STATE ENTERPRISE FOR MARITIME TRANSPORT EAST BOUND SERVICE ETA S PORE LOADING FOR A. VSL 10/7 Iraq/Japan THROUGH B/li to BAGHDAD UPON REQUEST ALSO ACCEPTING CONTAINERS UPTO AQABA A BAGHDAD REEFER SPACE AVAILABLE UPTO AQABA
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      300 31 fS Sj RICHFIELD MARINE AGENCIES |S| PTE LTD TEL *****33 (10 Lme&| FAX *****15 TEIbX RS ***** RISHIP (3 Linesl r—» im <* eii*h*) ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL PtN/PKQ ETA LOAOMQ FOU srowt ASSAY WONZ JO/7 OAAES3ALAAM. MOMBASA. DJIBOUTI VOY 30WB ASSAB MASBAWA. HOOCIOAH Other ports along ttv« rout* workable
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      623 31 <!«>, SIGMA EXPRESS (S) PTE LTD TEL: *****44 FAX: *****75 P.KELANG: 13-*****35 I BANGKOK: *****21 Kl NAVEOACION (CHILIAN NATIONAL LINK) GREAT ANDES SERVICE FEE DC* VSL SP N. IVORY 17N mm N. EMERALD 13N 23/7 MOTHER VESSEL KEE VAL OVE SKON SB 18-I*7 U-14/1 tm up up CARGO FOR PUNTA
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      174 31 BALTIC ORIENT SHIPPING PTE LTD. ENGAL SERVICE FOR COMPETITIVE LCL RATE CONTACT ANWAR CONTACT PERSONS :MR ROBERT OHI ANWAR TELEPHONE NO. 224*071. NOM) TELEX/FAX NOS. RS 20M0 SALTRA/2247V73 OFFICE ADORESS .79 ROBINSON ROAO, #24-04 CPF BUILDMG, SINGAPORE DIM Hamburg West Germany Tiger Line INOEPEMOANT COMMON CARRIER SERVICE SINGAPORE MADRAS SHUTTLE
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      128 31 DESTINATION FV'r'O PORT KELANG (FCL ONLY) KEELUNG, KAOHSIUNG JAKARTA (Fa ONLY) TOKYO. KOBE, BUSAN (Fa ONLY) KARACHI, BOMBAY, COLOMBO (Fa ONLY) ETA SINGAPORE JARU BHUM <3N I*7 PIYA BHUM II3N 12/7 SILVER EXPRESS 2N 1/7 Kin bhum rm yi 13/7, */7, 1/1 up, 11/7, 25/7, 1/B. I/I 7/7, M/ 7,
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      604 32 ii I A MERCHANT MARINE CO., LTD. FULLY CONTAINERISED TRANS-PACIFIC WEEKLY SERVICE EASTBOUNO TO USA TO PSW HYUNDAI CHALLENGER HYUNDAI INNOVATOR HYUNDAI EXPLORER HYUNDAI COMMANDER HYUNDAI PIONEER LALANDIA SIN HKG LBN OAK SEA HE 07/07 13/07 31/07 03/00 00/00 2SE 14/07 20/07 07/00 10/00 13/00 24E 21/07 27/07 14/00 17/00
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      120 32 Expeditors International (Pic -Bridge Shipping) 6/7 TO LAX/SFO 10/7 TO SEATTLE AND OTHER USA PORTS/ POINTS TEL:- *****24 WEEKLY LCI > FCI SERVICES TO/FROM: Europe UK/N Cont/Scandinavian ports F. East Bangkofc/Honghong/Taiwan/Korea/Japan U.S.A. East/West Coast ports Australia/New Zealand/S Pacific Islands Continuous roco4v*n« al our CFS/CoMoc«on Sorvteoo «vll—U ANNAM UNITED AGENCIES VESSEL
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      522 32 hue JE CONTAINER LINE TEL: *****59 FAX *****63 GUARANTEE LCL CONSOL SERVICES (ALSO ACCEPTING FCL BOOKINGS) FAR EAST FROMMTU ■aaouMK SYDNEY SRI LANKA/ INDIA KARACHI CALCUTTA CMITTAGOMC NEW ZEALAND/ AUSTRALIA EUROPE/ UK in j,v SEE ULAR SWISS SHIPPING PTE LTD a T»lok Blaacah Road fU4n. Tatok BUank Houaa Slncapora MM
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