The Business Times, 22 February 1984

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  • 12 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 66/1/84 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, ISM 60 CENTS
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  • 391 1 PCI Incorporated, which has gone into the production of double-sided and multi-layer printed circuit boards (PCBs) in Singapore, is investing more than $30 million in a new factory to consolidate its operations and to increase its capacity. It is expected that
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  • 261 1 THE ClD'a Commercial Crime Dlvktea to lavestlgstiag oertats irregalarttles allege* to have takes place at Tat Lee Flaaaee Ltd. Ike dlvtotoa head, Actiag Saperiateadeat Bakar Miih, yesterday rsafliiiiiid that the lavestlgatloas eeatre m the flaaaee heaae aad Its maaaglag director, Mr Geh Haa Teag. The
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  • 541 1  -  By LIM SOON NEO SEVERAL developers contacted by Business Times claimed that the oversupply situation in the residential and commercial sectors is not as "alarming" as that painted by the Ministry of National Development report. In fact, members of the Real Estate Developers' Association of
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  • 481 1  -  By SOH TIANG KENG PLANS to build Singapore's offshore fund management market are fast taking shape with the Government's approval for the first batch of three hanirs to start business under the new tax incentive scheme. Mr Lock Sai-Hung, senior vice-president
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  • BRIEFLY...
    • 121 1 A TRAINEE of the Officer Cadet School was found dead at Sungei Poyan, off Kampong Berih, yesterday morning. Officer Cadet Lee Marn Wye, 19, who set off at Bam last Friday on a map reading exercise, did not report to the final check point by 1.30 pm.
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    • 73 1 Reuter THE World Bank will lend China about US$7OO million in the first half of 1964 and will lend more than $1 billion annually in future years, the Economic Daily reported yesterday. The official newspaper said that, including loans to be extended in the 1984 financial year,
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    • 62 1 UPI REFLECTING an economic slump, Japan's advertising expenditures in 1983 marked the lowest yearly increase since 1975, a leading advertising company reported yesterday. Dentsu Inc said spending in the year totalled 2,782 billion yen, a modest rise of 5.9 per cent over 1982. The growth was lowest since
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    • 76 1 UPI CHINESE President Li Xiannian will pay a four-day state visit to Pakistan from March 5 to 8 at the invitation of military president General Mohammad Zia-ul-Haq, officials said in Islamabad yesterday. Pakistan is the first foreign country President Li will visit since his election as the
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    • 83 1 Reuter TAIWAN has scrapped plans to relax curbs on imports of colour television sets to protect local industry and prevent Japanese makers from dumping their products in Taiwan, Economics Minister Chao Yao-Tung said. Imports will continue to be permitted only from the US and Europe, he said. Taiwan
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    • 124 1 UPI ISRAEL said it had moved troops to within about 20 kms of Beirut. An Israeli military spokesman in southern Lebanon said Israeli troops had established three "fixed positions" along the Lebanese coast north of the Awali river line to which they withdrew last September. Simultaneously, Israeli
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  • 397 1  -  By JOHN LIM FAIRCHILD Slagapere mh to Ml ip t wafer tohrieattoa ptoat rwtlii at least $2M mllliea bat a ahsrtage sf skilled labear eeald staad la Its way. "We kaew that la the toag-torm we waat to da that (set ap a
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  • 366 1 SINGAPORE'S tourist industry this year is not expected to perform any better than it did last year, when the number of visitor arrivals fell for the first time in 19 years. The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board forecasts tourist arrivals this year to remain
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  • 318 1 FROM March 1, computer users buy their own modems if they do not want to rent them from Telecoms, provided the modems are approved models. The new Telecoms policy, announced yesterday, will allow microcomputers in Singapore to "talk" to one another more easily and cheaply. A modem
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 447 3  -  By LEE HAN SHIH PHILIPS of the Netherlands plans to dominate the AsiaPacific conference equipment market estimated to be worth $30 million to $40 million. Surprisingly, it does not consider the Japanese a main competitor. "The Japanese are stronger in the consumer electronics
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    • 298 3 SINGAPORE'S rise as an international centre has given new life to the business of teaching English. A local management firm hopes to satisfy the strong demand for job specific English courses here and in the region by teaming up with an international group. Consult
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    • 40 3 EXPRESS mail delivery service to Brunei will be extended to the following areas in "Kampong Air": Mukim Sungai Kebun, Mukim Saba, Mukim Peramu, Mukim Burong Pingai, Mukim Tamoi and Mukim Sungai Kedayan.
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    • 354 3  -  By LOH HUI YIN SHIPPING in Singapore's waters could be better controlled and safer if the Port of Singapore Authority buys a traffic simulation system. PSA does not have a traffic simulator at present but has facilities which monitor other aspects of
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    • 419 3  -  By BOEY KIT YIN CANADA said yesterday that it will increase its trade with the Pacific rim countries. Mr Don Phillips, Minister of Industry and Small Business Development of British Columbia, said that Canada will encourage its private sector to have a greater
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    • 334 3 PROPERTY agent Richard Ellis has forecast a tight supply in the condominium market by 1986 unless new projects are started before then. Further, condominium developments need to start by the end of 1985 if a shortage in 1987/88 is to be avoided, the company stated
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    • 199 3 LAWYER R Murugason lost his defamation suit against The Straits Times when the High Court yesterday dismissed it with costs. Mr Murugason had alleged that his reputation was damaged by a Straits Times report published three years ago. He claimed that the report suggest-
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    • 192 3 THE Singapore International Chamber of Commerce committee has elected Mr C N Watson as chairman of the chamber, following the resignation of Mr CWG Endacott. Mr Watson, who was elected on Feb 17, is the group chief executive of the Sembawang Group of companies. He
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    • 54 3 A 40-MEMBER troupe comprising dancers from the National Dance Company and the People's Association Dance Troupe will take part in Brunei's independence celebrations from February 26 to March 2. The troupe, at the invitation of the Brunei government, will present a multicultural programme of Chinese, Malay,
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    • 264 3 SINGAPORE'S first professional accountancy magazine, Singapore Accountant, will be launched on Feb 24. The mngarine is published by the Singapore Society of Aecoontaats (SSA). It will antline developments in the accountancy profession and Isaacs of related interests In Singapore aad Aaeaa
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    • 182 4 DR AHMAD MATTAR, Act- ing Minister for Social Affairs, will officially declare open the exhibition on disar bility to be held at Goldhill Square (Basement One) on Feb 24. This is the first time in > Singapore that five different associations serving the
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    • 678 4  -  ,5th Offshore 'SouthlEast Asia 84 By JOANNE YAP IT IS time to think about setting up a petroleum centre in the Asia-Pacific region, said Mr Peter Gaffney in his keynote address at the Fifth Offshore Southeast Asia Conference and Exhibition (Osea) yesterday. During the
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    • 255 4  -  By LOH HUI YIN A GROUP of high-ranking officials from the National Chemical Construction Corporation of China is in Singapore looking for more business. This follows their successful foray into the local market where they have sold three glass-lined reactors already, said a spokesman for
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    • 209 4 A DELEGATION of 40 top petroleum exploration executives from Western Australia is taking part in the Fifth Offshore Southeast Asia Conference and Exhibition (Osea), which started yesterday at the World Trade Centre. Heading the group, which represents 25 leading Western Australian petroleum exploration and support companies, the
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    • 354 4  -  By LUCY NG THE Company Welfarism Through Employees Contributions (Cowec) scheme may be implemented on a national scale if the pilot project involving 10 companies proves successful. Since 1962, 10 companies have volunteered to join the scheme. They are Chartered Industries, Hitachi
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    • 1039 4 SEMINARB AND COUBBEB Feb 20-24: Intensive Training Course on Electroplating, Plaza Hotel, Singapore Metal Finishing Society and American Electroplating Society Feb 21-22: Portfolio fund Management, Hilton Hotel, Institute For International Research Feb 21-March 20: Marine Cargo Underwriting, sitc, srrc Feb 22: Perfecting Securities for Loans, Shangri-La Hotel, EBF
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    • 219 3 0 HITACHI Hitachi puts the screws to cooling problems The noise and vibration associated with conventional reciprocating-type air conditioners is caused by the constant movement of pistons, connecting rods and mechanical linkages. That's why Hitachi applied its advanced air-conditioning skills to the development of an entirely new line of RCU-SYI
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  • OVERSEAS
    • 554 5 AFP PRIME minister Yitzhak Shamir said on Monday that Israel would only leave southern Lebanon if there was another force there capable of preventing guerillas from striking at its northern border. After talks with French Minister for External Relations Claude Cheysson, current
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    • 204 5 AP SOME areas of outer space may be getting cluttered with junk, particularly the 265,534-kilometre belt kround Earth, where most communications satellites orbit. The North American Air Defence Command (Norad) in Colorado has put the number of objects floating in space at 5173. The latest
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    • 741 5 ARRIVALS Service Local Operator Number Time From SIA SQ11 0110 LAX/TYO TMA TL331 0200 BEY/BOM/KUL PAA PA5 0225 JFK/SPO/HKG SLA SQ41 0606 MAA MAS MH601 0820 KUL CAL CI010 0645 JED/DHA MAS MH671 0906 KUL MAS MH811 0910 PEN SIA SQ103 0945 KUL RBA BI421 1000 BWN
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    • 884 5 AP THE American and British navies were ready to act to safeguard oil supplies to the West if Iran moved to close the strategic Straits of Hormuz at the mouth of the Gulf, according to London news reports. The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
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    • 460 5 AP CHINA has said it does not expect any major change in Soviet policies under new leader Konstantin Chernenko, a sharp departure from Beijing's previous optimistic statements on possibly improving relations with its communist rival. China's statement appeared to reflect irritation
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    • 242 5 AFP HUNDREDS of illegal immigrants have slipped into Indonesia from Hongkong over the past months. The English language newspaper Indonesian Observer yesterday quoted an unnamed source in police intelligence as saying that the immigrants usually enter the country by buying passports of Indonesian citizens of
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    • 356 5 Reuter FRENCH coal miners struck in sizeable numbers on Monday (or the first time since 1963 in protest against government plans to cut output and lay off several thousand workers. Participation in the 49hour renewable strike ranged from 100 per cent in southwestern France's
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    • 168 5 Reuter WEST German Economics Minister Otto Lambsdorff, who faces corruption charges, said on Monday that he concealed donations to his party from a giant industrial concern, Flick. He told a parliamentary hearing in Bonn that while he was a local treasurer for the Free Democratic Party (FDP) in
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    • 195 5 AP CHINA'S communist government opened 36 mare cities and counties to foreigners on Monday, bringing the total number to 148. The public security ministry said in a statement that foreigners could visit 30 of these places without obtaining travel permits or giving notice to
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    • 110 5 AP THE fatality toll increased to 32 on Monday as a weeklong Hindu hsrklash against Sikh terrorism spread to new towns in northern India, official reports said in New Delhi. Riot police and paramilitary troops were ordered to shoot rioters and arsonists on sight, the
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    • 509 6 Reuter THE director general of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (Gatt) on Monday called for a new round of multinational trade talks as "the only way to move forward from the present impasse". Arthur 1 Dunkel, in an address in
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    • 535 6 WORLD EI BRIEF Agencies BRITAIN'S economic output grew by 2.4 per cent in 1983, according to provisional figures released by the London General Statistical Office on Monday. The office said output in the Ural quarter of 1983 was 03 per cent higher than in 1982. It
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    • 312 6 AFP AN ASIAN conference on population ended in New Delhi on Monday with a call to parliamentarians to work to achieve a one per cent population growth rate in the region by the turn of the century. The four-day Asian Forum of Parliamentarians
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    • 512 6 Reuter FORMER US vice-president Walter Mondale won the lowa precinct caucuses on Monday, overwhelming the other seven Democratic contenders in the first major vote of the 1964 presidential campaign. Mr Mondale combined the best campaign organisation in the state with an army of union volunteers to
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    • 418 6 UPI IN A major reversal in policy, the leader of the opposition Labour Party yesterday said that Britain should remain in the European Economic Community (EEC) provided the 10-natioo common market underwent a fundamental reform. The Labour Party, defeated in
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    • 268 6 AP THE international conservation group Greenpeace called on nuclear nations on Monday to prove the safety of dumping nuclear waste at sea, as delegates from 44 countries began five days of private discussions over international dumping rules in London. "The dumpers must prove their disposal
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    • 306 6 HIGHLY expansionary fiscal policy and massive budget deficits are setting the stage for potentially widespread economic problems in the US as early as next year. The Conference Board, in a report released yesterday, said that election year 1984 is expected to be relatively trouble-free,
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    • 164 6 AP RESEARCHERS at the national university in Mexico City have said that people should start thiniHng about eating insects and other non-traditional foods as a way to improve their diets and save money. "Meat is very expensive and so if we are going to have a diet
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    • 155 6 Reuter EUROPEAN Economic Community (EEC) governments on Monday backed Britain's plea for action to speed up the payment of a US$64O million budget rebate that is being blocked by the European Parliament. Officials said the group's foreign ministers deckled to ask Parliament for urgent action
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 243 7 Reuter THE National Association of Sogo (mutual) Banks said that it may seek finance ministry approval for Japan's first money market certificate (MMC), a form of deposit whose interest rates are based on prevailing market rates. spokesman for the body grouping the country's
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    • 362 7 AFP HONGKONG is undertaking a review of local banking legislation and supervisory practices to bring them into line with its position as a loading financial centre, a top official said. The Secretary for Monetary Affairs, Mr Douglas Blye, said: "We are growing into one
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    • 129 7 Reuter US BORROWERS are likely to return to international capital markets in force this year, according to the annual report w Financier* Credit Suisse-First Boston (CSFB), holding company of Euromarkets issuing house CSFB Ltd. Many US borrowers will no longer be
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    • 138 7 AFP THE Asian-Pacific Bankers Club (APBC) and the Manila-baaed Asian Development Bank (ADB) will cosponsor a seminar on FUumdMl Market Development on Feb 24 and 25 in Bankok at the Montien Hotel, the ADB said. The host of the seminar will be the Bangkok
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    • 118 7 Bernama BANK Negara's gold and foreign exchange continued its steady climb this year, topping M 39.14 billion by Jan 31, a slight increase from 18.97 billion two weeks earlier. This was a modest gain of 3.5 per cent or 1310 million over the central bank's
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    • 469 7  -  By SOH TIANG KENG BANK loans rose $1.28 billion last December, the highest monthly Jump for loans in recent years. This clearly reflects the strength of Singapore's economic recovery, for more financing is needed for expanding economic activity. Bankers also stated three other factors
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    • 542 7 Reuter US CREDIT markets are expected to remain under pressure this week, given the need of dealers to sell the refunding issues to investors and concern about a possible near-term firming of Federal Reserve policy, economists said. Analysts said that much of the USO6JS
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  • MONEY AND EXHANGE$
    • 277 7 GOLD futures prices in Singapore yesterday dosed slightly higher on light buying support in quiet trading. Renewed concern over the Gulf War and rumours that Iran may take steps to block the Hormuz Straits contributed to the bullish trend. Total sales for the day was 103 lots including one
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    • 32 7 Mm PM New York i inarnl 9138 9.18S Zurich 9.15B 9.Q5B •JOS turn 9.10S 9.MB 9.128 9.196 9.17S Ooaing price* in US dollar* a troy ouac Source: Credit S, S'pore
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    • 140 7 ASIAN ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at 5 pm on Feb 21: US Dalian Offer BU 7 days 9% 9* 1 month 10 9% 2 months 10* 10 3 months 10* 10* 0 months 10* 10* 9 months 10* 10* 12 months 1013/*****1/10 Dm. hrin. /UUJl. BU. V 1
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    • 43 7 RANGE of price* oOer ed by discount houses on Feb 21: Oversight 3 Call deports: 1-1 Qoslsg 3-month Mlfaw Treasury bills 2H 2H 3-month Bank bills 7H 7* 3 months CD W 7 8 months CD 7V4 7V4 Source: M U Ca
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    • 472 7 A STRONG demand for the American dollar on the local foreign exchange market yesterday strengthened its exchange rate against the major currencies. Against the local dollar, the greenback opened at 552.1260/70. There was consistent demand for the American unit and it elated thirty points higher than its opening
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    • 23 7 THE average rate at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their beet customers is 9.126 per cent.
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    • 53 7 THE US dollar held (Inn yesterday against most currencies except sterling. Philippines Singapore (HK per 10): Burma 0.46/0.48 3.65/3.67 1.50/2.S0 Banknote rates yesterday: India 5.80/6.00 (HK per 1): US 7.775/7.796 (HK per 100): ..0.76/0.80 UK .11.15/11.36 3 325/3 SP Rninrt 3.64/3.66 SRocea 0.88/0.93 W Germany 2.88/2.90 Thailand 34.00/34.50 Malaysia
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    • 64 7 RENEWED concern over DF1 4.4015/136 the Gulf War boosted the sft B Fr con FFr 12.0480/620 dollar to a quietly firmer opening, with traders waitLit 2418.30/2422.55 ing for the New York marYen 339.39/84 ket to set a clearer trend. D Kr 14.2715/865 dealers said. NKr 11.1375/510 Opening quotes yesterday:
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    • 138 7 THE US dollar yesterday scored a moderate gain against the yen In heavy interbank trading on the Tokyo Foreign Exchange Market, closing the day at 233.96 yen against Monday's finish of 233.28 yen. Spot turnover swelled to U551,556 billion from Monday's 1686 million. The central trading rate rose to
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  • 486 8 IT HAS been said that in the more posh areas of California, a person can swim from one part of town to another along backyard swimming pools. The Singapore equivalent in the year 1988 could be that a person would be able to walk from
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  • 1045 8  -  By SHAHRIR ARIFF WHATEVER problems remain after tomorrow's first national day celebrations in Brunei, finding money to fund the future will not be one of them. The headache will be spending the country's vast oil-based income well. During its first year of independence Negara
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  • 775 8  -  By HOH BAN KHEE Bernama LACKLUSTRE economic cooperation among Asean nations has prompted leading bankers in the group to review the progress in this area. Most of the participants at the fifth Asean banking conference held recently in Manila agreed that economic cooperation among the Asean
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  • 811 8  -  By MAX VANZI UPI A MAJOR sppsritton Ague from the 1 Philippines is travelliag artud the United States this week, trying to get i attention for s country he sad many i ethers maistsls easld Mag sa the aext US fereiga psliey dlssster.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
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  • 2321 9  -  Waiting for instructions from head office is not Albert Low Seng Chua's style. He has ambitions of his own for the Singapore offshoot of Applied Magnetics. Not content just to shoot for a target output of $100 million a year's worth of
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
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  • RAW MATERIALS
    • 845 11 COFFEE: Robusta coffee futures yesterday were around £5 a tonne above to £5 below Monday's close in subdued trading at midday. Most active May ended the, morning traded at £1,938, against a previous closing range of £1,933/1,935, on a volume of 175 lots. Total turnover was a modest
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    • 288 11 SINGAPORE: Yesterday's closing prices in SI per kilo, ex-godown: THAI WHITE: 100 per cent first class (Kangaroo) new crop 1.05, 100 per cent second class 0.82, 100 per cent third class 0.78, 25 per cent new crop no stock, B-10 per cent no stock. THAI BROKEN: A-super 0.63, Special
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    • 219 11 THE RUBBER market in Singapore yesterday closed slightly higher with March One RSS buyers quoted at 241.50 cents per kilo up three quarter cent from Monday's close.' The morning session was marked up slightly on speculative buying of March One RSS following an unchanged opening The afternoon session was
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    • 32 11 Rubber: Feb 21 Singapore: March 241.50 cents (up 0.75 cent) Malaysia: March 266.00 cents (up 0.50 cent) Tin: M 529.21 per kilo (up one cent) 125 tonnes (down 110 tonnes)
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    • 367 11 RAS prices in cents per kilo yesterday Noon (per kilo) Buyers Sellers Cloae (per kilo) Buyers Sellers im. i K.a.a. prompt r.o.O.235.75 Int. 1 R.S.S. March 242.00 Int. 1 R.S.S. April 240.25 Int. 2 R.S.S. 234.25 UK Cant 233.25 Int. 3 R.S.S. 230.25 UK/Cont 229.25 Int. 4 R.S.S.
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    • 195 11 MALAYSIAN crude palm oil prices yesterday eased on selling and lack of buying support in quiet trading, in line with lower palm oil futures and despite anticipation of Pakistan in the market today. Pakistan is expected to sell 12,000 tonnes of RBD palm oil for second half March
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    • 159 11 CHINEBE Preface Exchange, fflngipm, rt—lag prices per 111 kg yesterday. Ceeaaat «II: Bulk fob 1206.00 sellers, old drum (in second hand drum) fob $221.00 sellers, new drum fob $225.00 sellers. Cspra: Mixed (loose) $120 buyers. Pepper: Muntok white pepper fob Asta NLW $680.00 sellers, Sarawak white pepper faq
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    • 192 11 YARN and cotton prices were quoted as follows in Hongkong yesterday. (In HK dollars, spot exgodown) Cattea Yam: China Blue Phoenix 20's 3,660, 32's 4,440, 40's 4,910 (per bale of 400 lbs). Pleee Onfc: China Butterfly and Globe Brand unq, Dragon Head unq, Five Lambs unq, Flower and Butterfly
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    • 77 11 THE Straits Ha prlee la Peaaag yesterday nae mm eeat te N|SUI a kite, mevlag within Ike ITA lewer range e( M52».15 aad M&.M. Dealers said the taller steck manager csnttaaed Us sappart bat demand (rem Japanese and laeal Interests was alss asted with seattmeat aided by higher
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    • 108 11 Reuter JAPANESE silver imports rose to 38,430 kg in January from 27,906 kg in December and 26,327 kg a year earlier. Finance Ministry customs-cleared statistics, released in Tokyo yesterday, show that imports from Mexico rose sharply to 23,977 kg in January from 13,002 kg
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    • 173 11 Reuter PENINSULAR Malaysian rubber output row to 154,308 tonnes in November from 152,764 in October and 122,658 in November 1962. The Malaysian Statistics Department said this brought output in the first 11 months last year to 1.37 million tonnes, up from 1.34 million in the same
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    • 242 11 Bernama MALAYSIA'S estimated crude palm oil production of 166,000 tonnes in January when prices soared to all-time highs was the lowest for the same month in five years. According to figures released yesterday by Porla, the Palm Oil Registration and Licensing Authority, last month's output
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    • 461 11 AFP COFFEE producing countries have voiced concern over the weight of extra coffee overhanging the world market. But at the current round of the International Coffee Organisation (ICO) talks in London, consumer countries drew attention to continued "cheap" sales by ICO members to non-member markets.
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    • 138 11 INDIA expects to harvest a record 12.5 million tonnes of oilseeds in the year ending October, up from 10.6 million in the previous year, Agriculture Minister Rao Birendra Singh said. He told a parliamentary committee the average annual oilseeds output is estimated at 11.2 million
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    • 139 11 PRICES showed some recovery at Monday's weekly London tea auction, after four consecutive weeks of decline, following the peak levels touched in January. Demand was good and general for the 32,015 chests on offer (of which 4,000 were offshore), the Tea Brokers' Association
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    • 165 11 Reuter The Australian Apple and Pear Corporation has forecast Australia's apple and pear exports in 1984 to be about level with 1983 exports of 1.8 million 18 Idlo boxes and 1.6 million boxes respectively. A corporation spokesman said, however, that apple shipments to UK/Europe
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    • 165 11 Reuter THE Indian government should not implement its proposal to import an additional 15,000 tonnes of natural rubber in the year ending March 31, 1984, Kerala State Rubber Marketing Federation president V K Mohammad Kutty said. Mr Kutty said in a statement that the
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    • 86 11 Reuter EXPORTS of all types of rubber from Singapore to 77,223 tonnes in December from 88,737 in November and 79,082 in December 1982, the Statistics Department said. Imports rose to 71,083 tonnes in December from 70,691 in November and 60,804 tonnes a year ago. Total rubber exports in
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
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    • 12 11 •See page 13 for Asian stocks. US markets were closed on Monday.
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    • 98 11 days you have to borrow money aggressivßty With the uncertain economic climate, borrowing has become steadily more difficult for the small and middle-sized companies. So, they have to learn to borrow money not defensively but aggressively. Borrow according to their company's borrowing power and not its borrowing needs. Not become
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  • 2524 12 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded afiown In brackets In lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after
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  • 3616 12 Gr's Gr's Net IMS, •4 Last Div Div YTd P/E Vol Day Hl«h Low Company Sale -♦■or- CVr COOO) High Low SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL 113 74* A If D B 50* 142xall +3 13 04 n IB in no an Aetna an -10 73 34 440.0
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  • 175 12 Maaagers' pri« a for Feb 8 SINGAPORE UNIT TBU8T The Commerce 3.50 3.72 The Savings Fund 2.08 2.22 S pore Prog Fund 1.52 1.81 S pore Sec. Fund 2.30 2.44 S pore Invest Fund 1.23 1.30 S'pore Equity Fund 1.48 1.57 ASIA UNIT TOU8T Mai Invest Fund 2
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  • 2040 12 BID and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday, with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. MNJ8TOALJB Aeaa HJliaHi (3.94B 4.0QS) (2) 4.00 Aleaa (2.89B 2.91S) (3) 2.85
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  • 828 12 SHARE Prices recavered same greaad yesterday after having failea caaaecativeiy far the pact three seaalaaa. The Blight teehaleai rebaaad waa geaerally expected la view at the highly averaaid sltaatiaa, dealers said. The retara af hayiag latereat, albeit half-hearted, was evident aaaa after the apeaiag bell, aa
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  • 539 12 SHARE prices on the Kuala Lumpur stock market finished slightly steadier yesterday. Prices opened at overnight levels and held on well in early trading. But after the tea break, values began to slip gradually pn lack of buying interest and light profit-taking. However, bargain hunting
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 420 13 Bain Co sets up Singapore office THE stockbroking fraternity in Singapore has expanded its ranks to include Bain 4 Company, (me of the largest and most diversified Australian stockbroking firms. This firm, which has been granted permission to establish an office in Singapore under a restricted dealing licence, is the
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    • 890 13 ■uket Talk... HONGKONG stockbroking firm, Sun Hung Kai Securities (Pte) Ltd has recommended the shares of Stappsre Finance Ltd and PAN Lid as part of a mediumterm investment holding strategy. Commenting on Sinfin, which is the more promising of the two stocks,
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    • 549 13 FT NIXDORF Computer, the West German data processing company, is financing further expansion by seeking a stock exchange listing and placing 20 per cent of its capital on the market. Mr Heinz Nixdorf, who has built up the company over the past 30 years, said
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    • 329 13 AFP AN OFFER by financier Robert Holmes a Court for 16 million shares in Broken Hill Proprietary (BHP), Australia's biggest industrial company, was yesterday frozen for two days by a court order. A BHP spokesman said the company had obtained an injunction in the
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    • 103 13 MALAYSIAN T«b»ee« Campaay BerM: TwentySeventh AGM to be held at 178-3 Jalan Sungai Besi, Kuala Lumpur on Feb 22 at 11.30 am to be followed by the EGM. AYEB Malek Rabber Cunpuy Berhad: Sixtyninth Annual General Meeting to be held at the registered office No 22 (Upper floor
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  • ASIAN STOCKS
    • 355 13 TRADING in BHP shares yesterday dominated trading on Australian stock markets following the tender hid by Bell Group associate, Bell Resources, (or 16 million shares and the subsequent one-for-flve bonus issue announced by BHP late on Monday. The market overall fell and at the close, the All
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    • 325 13 HONGKONG THE stock market yesterday dropped another 5.90 points to close at 1,066.91 on the Hang Seng Index with losses (or most leading counters. Turnover was HKJ176.18 million. Hongkong Bank remained unchanged at 8.70, Hongkong Land fell 7.5 cents to 3.625 and Cheung Kong shed 10 cents
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    • 377 13 SMALL-LOT buying yesterday pushed up prices on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, with the Dow Jones Average closing at 9,970.64 yen, up 32.81 from the previous session's finish. The TSE Index rose 2.09 points to 770.78 while trading volume totalled 200 million shares, up from Monday's 140
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    • 119 13 SHARE prices yesterday closed mixed with losses and gains about equal in quiet trading. m St Bab» 1* TOn mir: —iM»n> Bank MO Bui Of Ajudhtit Ltd I «4 4 Ml JmIm CtMrooof Thai jnw IM Til □uudjtai Industrial rtnaoO» c«rp Jalapratban OmhsI- IX unch Itahoeakhmi 1U0 -U Mrtal
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    • 37 13 tyW» —7" z ttnMUHl IM bocH SckI y 22* nw PMTIMII OMW uu wt FM Onmn UU +UK Mn UM Mk ww» m PLOT ieh N« -MM Mk b m -u atat DMtg u gg M>
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    • 455 13 UNTTH) INTERNATIONAL SECURITIES ITD (INCORPORATED IN THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE) ANNOUNCEMENT The Board of Directors is pleased to make the following announcement: A. AUDITED RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 1983 Total income from operations 5,283 2.683 96.9 3,737 Operating profit 3,863 1,134 +240.7 2,423 Add: Provision for diminution
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  • Chief Price Changes
    • 174 14 Rises Indices hek Km lOp 1800 430 Feb 20 Feb 21 Um Ho* 910 +90 8u|ti BmI T Harbour OCBC M fa.fclmg too 710 iiao MS +90 +90 +90 BT Composite: BT Indicator: 943.73 *****06 950.48 rama 19 ST Industrials: 1022.34 1026.76 ICS 790 19 ST Finance: 2868.58 2885.18
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      142 14 Rises Indices Inch KK 2000 MAA 1150 NST 2480 Timuran 830 Sg Besi 920 Lien Hoe 990 Gopeng 1420 MUM 258 Falls Matsushita 910 EssoOrd 1360 Hume 630 Guinness 550 Carlsberg 705 KTPau 1080 FACB 1490 Austral Ent 585 +320 +30 +30 +20 20 20 +20 12 -30
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    • 50 14 H.K.HANG SENG Monday 751.0 Week Ago 739.6 Tuesday 1086.91 FINANCIAL TIMES Monday *****1 INDUSTRIALS Week Ago *****4 AUSTRALIAN Monday 812.5 Friday 816.2 Week Ago 803.0 INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 882.9 Monday 989.0 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Week Ago 976.6 ALL ORDINARIES Monday closed Friday *****7 Tuesday 744.7 Week Ago 1150.13
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  • 985 14 THE market was narrowly higher at the outset yesterday. Government bonds gained as much as H point, reflecting the view of a City economist that UK long-term interest rates are likely to fall, and gold shares were marked up by as much as US$3, following the rise in
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  • 620 14  -  ***** ii i Companies Editor: M.AH lEE Bv NAJEEB JARHOM LINGUI Developments Bhd and First Allied Corp Bhd have joined Fusan Fishing Net Manufacturing Bhd in being the first three Malaysian companies to announce rights issues this year. The latest two companies
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  • 123 14 OVERSEA-CUmm Buklag CerpenUke Ltd has sold 7,000 shares in Wearie Brothers (or $30,140 or $4.30 a share. The bank said with the sale, it still has a beneficial interest in 4.62 million shares in Wearnes and is deemed to have an interest in another 914,125 shares. Together, they
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  • 653 14 MALAYA Tin Printing Company Ltd, the object of a takeover by Gineer Investments Pte Ltd, has forecast a near 34 per cent decline in net earnings for the current financial year ending this month. In a circular to shareholders in response to a
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  • 310 14 UNTIED International Securities Ltd, which performed poorly in 1982, has made a remarkable turnaround. For the financial year ended Dec 31, 1983 UIS reported a sharp 199 per cent rise in group profits before tax to $4 million from $1.34 million previously. The performance
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  • 75 14 JACK Chiarapurk of the Jack Chia-MPH group has again bought more shares in his favourite company, Haw Par Brwtkers lateraatlon&l Ltd. Yesterday, it was announced that Mr Chia had acquired 152,000 Haw Par shares for $406,460. Following the purchases, which took place between Feb
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  • 381 14 YAYASAN Negert Sembilan (YNS) and Yayasan Pembangunan Iktisad Islam Malaysia (YPIIM) are expected to seek control of Taiping Consolidated Bhd after having purchased a 31 per cent stake in the company from Sime Darby Bhd. Business Times understands that the two
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  • 215 14 STRAITS Steamship Company Ltd has set up a Joint venture with UKbased Sparrows Offshore Services to provide specialised services to the oil and gas industry in South-east Asia. Oil Sparrows Offshore Services, part of the group's oilfield and engineering development plans, provides trouble-shooting repair
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 64 14 OUTLOOK for today: Fair with showers affecting several areas in the late afternoon and early evening. Repent for 24 lam prter to U pm m Feb Zl at the airpert: Maximum temperature 30.8 Associated humidity 85 Minimum temperature 23.6 Associated humidity 93 Hours o t sunshine 4.05 Rainfall In millimetres
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 244 15 OFFICES of American President Lines have online access to its new cargo management system located at its computer centre in San Mateo, California. CMS-n which became operational yesterday, essentially combines the existing APL systems including the CMS-I, bill of lading
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    • 538 15  -  By G DURAIRAJ SHIPPERS from Malaysia and Singapore will meet the Straits/New York Conference representatives in Singapore today to persuade the conference to reconsider its decision before imposing a general rate increase next month. The shippers are expected to seek for a
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    • PORTSIDES
      • 95 15 Reuter THE Japan/Thailand Freight Conference said it will cut its bunker surcharge to 22.6 per cent from 24.6 per cent effective March 1. It said the cut follows the recent decrease in bunker fuel costs. The Indonesia-Japan/Japan-Indonesia Freight Conference announced it will reduce bunker surcharges from March 1
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      • 88 15 Reuter THE Pakistan National Shipping Corp (PNSC) has asked the government to import on a free-on-board (FOB) basis and sell on a cost-and-freight (C ft F) basis, to make the state-run shipping line a viable company, PNSC chairman Abdul Waheed Bhombal said. PNSC ships leave Pakistan under utilised
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      • 40 15 Reuter THE General Council of British Shipping (GCBS) said its tramp trip charter index for January rose to 100 (base 1976) from 96 in December. This compares with 89 in January 1963 and 114 in January 1962. Reuter
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      • 95 15 Reuter A JAPANESE cargo ship hit a reef and sank off the coast of the central Philippines but its 29 crew members were rescued, a Japanese Coast Guard spokesman said. Coast Guard information officer Cesar Romero said the 32,000-ton Shanon, owned by (Sanko Steamship Co Ltd), sank
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    • 711 15 UppiacLtee Ptf CM ACToepfer VI VI Ahrwklel liner vn Alpac VI Antarm Shpg X APC Liar V APL m 4/5 Armour Freight Service* VI ASCL m Asia broker V Atlas Lines X A astasia Liar V Australian Coot VI Bait-Orient vn Baltic Eat X Bangkok Coat VI
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    • 724 16 AFP GRAIN rates in the "barometer" trans-Atlantic trade (USA Europe) rose sharply last week to 21month peaks reflecting the continued expansion of business in most sectors of the freight market. The recent build-up in demand paid off when a larger bulk carrier out of the US Gulf obtained
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    • 60 16 Reuter INDIA-Pakistan-Bangladesh Conferences said it may be forced to impose a surcharge on Dundee freight if the problem of vessel delays is not quickly solved. It said turn-around times for ships berthed at Dundee had been delayed for some time and it could not continue to bear the
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    • 1894 16 ACTIVE time-charter business on Monday remained the feature in the freight market, and a large proportion of fixing involved vessels with Far East delivery, shipbrokers said. A 62,000 tonner was booked from Japan for a North Pacific round voyage at US$5,BOO daily, while $3,625 daily was agreed for
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    • 132 16 THE International Cargo Handling Co-ordinating Association has established a new steering committee in Hongkong. The new committee chaired by Capt Geoffrey Walker, a director of Navorient, will attempt to increase its membership in Hongkong and the Far East region in order to
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    • 415 16 Reuter INDIA'S oldest and most historic port, Calcutta, is gradually making way for the new port of Haldia, 65 km down the Hooghly River. The two handled 10.68 million tonnes in 1982/83, with Haldia accounting for over 6.11 million. Traffic through Calcutta is
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    • 118 16 MR AHG Jinnah, group financial director of the Sembawang Group, has concurrently assumed the post of managing director of Hedemora Diesel SEA on Feb 1. On the same date, Mr U V Salvl took up the post of general manager of Hedemora Diesel. He was formerly the
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    • 192 17 THE MAJOR shipping consortia operating between the Far East Europe, Far East/Persian Gulf, Straits ports/Australia, Straits/Japan and the member lines: ACE (FAR EAST/EUROPE): Franco Belgian Services. "K" Line. Korean Shipping Corporation. Neptune Orient Lines. Orient Overseas Container Line. Cho Yang Shipping. ANRO (STRAITS/AUSTRALIA): Australian National Line. Australia/Straits Container
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    • 274 17 UPI TWO UN agencies warn that marine life along East Africa's 3,000 miles of coast is being endangered by industrial waste and oil tankers flushing their tanks at sea. The oil pollution is blamed on tankers plying the waters of the Mozambique channel
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    • 163 17 SABAH has restricted ships from entering Brunei Bay, where more than 50 giant oil tankers are lying idle, a senior government official said. He said that shipowners must write to the Sabah Marine Department and obtain written permission from its director to enter. Shipping
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    • 429 17 KENYA is planning to set up a new national shipping line. According to Lloyd's List, the new line may be managed by a West German subsidiary of the Lonrho group. Unimar, a subsidiary of Kuehne Nagel (part of the Lonrho group), is
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    • 285 17 Reuter WORLD merchant shipping laid-up (or lack of employment declined in December for the seventh successive month, to 79.8 million deadweight tons from 80.3 million dwt at the end of November, the General Council of British Shipping (GCBS) said. The number of vessels laid-up fell to 1,663
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    • 5650 22 SHIPPING LIST where your ships are due and when SCHEDULE A guide to ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world The list below tabulates, by port of destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port
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    • 790 23 TERMINAL RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Godowns FCL Arrival for LCL Movement Ship Voy Date/Time Operator Cargo Schedule Location Nihon Anni Johnson Takari II S'pore Eagle Nad Obukhova Prasetia B Butang Liverpool Bay Osaka Bay 041 405W 2220 5 3AW/84 05SB/84 08B/09A 63/408 58/513 22.2.84
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    • 1781 23 The leading si tipping lines operating from loeal 'ports and their agents. A-B AFEA African Shipping Agencies <S>. Afra-Earaala Liae Transgroup (S). Afcreaklel User Service Kim Shpg (S). Alfred C Taepfer Sea Consortium (S) Marintex Enterprise (PK). Alpac Intrasea (S) Bintang Shpg (KL) Island Cargo Handling
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    • 467 24 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Vessel Berth Agent Arrival Departure KEPPEL WHARVES Bunga Orkld 33/4 LeoShpg alongside 222.84/2300 Clydebank 44 Boustead alongside 222.84/1800 Equator IV 22 T Soon alongside 222.84/2300 Kalimantan Satu 10/11 S'pore Shpg alongside *****/2300 Komandarm Fedko 15/6 S'pore Sov alongside 222.84/0100 Kota Maju 13/4 PIL alongside
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    • 350 16 r—# FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE To_Eutob«. From Europe Mm Nr 1) Barcelona. Genoa. 2) Amsterdam. Antwerp. L Ha»re. Basle. UK. 3) Bremen. Bremertiaven. Aarhus. Copenhagen, Helsinki 4) Malmo, Stockholm, Oslo 'Acceptint Europe cargo lor feeder »ia S pore *Atso direct car{o lor Spore t Bangkok Pis contact PEMSC P. Kelanf
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    • 593 17 iff The Straits Steamship Group Overseas Containers Limited STRAITS SHIPPING Singapore to Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei Ports and Bangkok CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO JK CONTINENT ALSO ACCEPTINQ CARGO FOR: IMn :to CoaoMNgoa, Aariw. Gottowttn. I ;ONTAINERSHIP SERVICE FROM UK CONTINENT Htorg Bran r«M Lt Hi S'ton I P.Kateng s'porc 1 kM an
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    • 421 17 Franco Belgian Services h.ir f,.i > f h:cnch Nrrt/<•«• With lit-lni. in h.t r h.i>trrn I in 'i' r V l'-f CHARGEURS REUNIS ItR H<T FRENCH SEPVICi 11.. ,r~: =TT"r Vpm Plata* tfhm M'aaMat (mm Titoata MONT KMC MM 28 Fit 1 Mr 16 Mar 17 Mar 19 Mar 24
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    • 416 18 ]HCSl.ine FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO EUROPE Vl* SIIE/ 1 A Mfmfcf ol the «rf Consortium 3 FROM EUROPE Vl* SUE/ I A Memoer o» th» Act Cooswtmm OMMM. O® 371 Ml CONTMKR 3K Md«t Spn HJ«b| T 29/2 1/3 5/3 «/3 W3 J/3 7/3 11/3 12/3 10/3 *0/3 IY CONTAINERISED
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    • 274 18 < EVERGREEN LINE PAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE FAR EAST, MED FULL CONTAINER SERVICE MEDITERRANEAN SEA FAR FAST CONTAINER SERVICE STRAITS TAIWAN CONVENTIONAL SERVICE FAR EAST US WEST COAST CONTAINER SERVICE EAR EAST U S FAST COAST AND CARIBBEAN Sf A CONTAINER SERVICE I USA CARIBBEAN SEA FAR EAST CONTAINER SERVICE
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    • 840 18 Everett Tunes! COMPAMA PERUANA DE VAPOREES (CJ>.V.) "PERUVIAN STATE LINE" loadir* lor Caßao Mataran. to and al other Peruvian ports ntti transtapmcnt al Horifkonc and or Rate On CPV Throufti Ms of lading to final destination Nmr| P. K#M( Shppn THOMASEVERETT 6AIII/22 Fab HUQCVERETT 5/7 Mv 1/9 Mar MAMXOntKETT 15/11
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    • 236 18 CIS I NOSE MARITIME PTE LTD FHfii ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN SHIPPING LINES IRANIAN BERVICEB eoooFWo.. T VESSEL AGENTS SBIGAPORE PORT KELANG PMONG [sbs B tofcat B. SHDSt MAJHTME PTE LTD TU *****44/7 t *****70 WHOSE MMBTMI SON M tat *****2/3 MALAYSIA TRADE t TRNBPORT ITS T* 67W3 KYOWA LINE
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    • 475 19 PIL GROUP EAST AFRICA/REDSEA SERVICES KARACHI/P.GULF SERVICES A'i. i-J E-294 I 10-15/3 24-2/4 IS-21/4 15-18/4 KOTAMUUA COLOMBO/CHITTAGONG/RANGOON SERVICcS Colombo 10-15/3 KOTA BERJAYA W-411 J 24-28/2 BANGKOK DIRECT SERVICES KOTA RIA VOY: 3/S4 10-12/3 KOTA RATNA VOY: 3/84 27-29/2 INDONESIA SERVICES J.T'.I iti: KOTAJADE KOTA ANOKASA PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES PTE LTD
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    • 338 19 MALAYSIA SHIPPING CORPN. SDN. BHD. VESSEL VOY POMNS P. KELAHG KOTA BERUAN 2/M 25-4/3 NOIA NOAH 2/M 254/3 KOTA BAHAGU 3/M 9-19/3 KOTA HAW#AN 3/M 15-23/3 STORE LOADM6 FOB LBN/KK/TA KK/SKH/TA KK/SKN/KU SKN/KK/KU Agents SINGAPORE Pll P KEI ANG SEI AT AN AGENCY Kt SELATAN AGENCY PENANG LEAN BEE CO
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    • 494 19 BENLINE CONTAINERS I BENBULK BULK SERVICE FOR TIBER AND PLYWOOD SHIfIHN KkJJEBSEN LINE NEW ZEALAND SINGAPORE PORT KHANG K I UMPDR PfNANG BfN UN! BENDfRA BENDfRA [AKSSMANA in ?737 74 TEL 386b?! IK 55??55 TEL ?5319 4 S.M.S. PRIVATE LIMITED TEL: *****87, *****28, *****77 TELEX: ***** SMSPL PORT KELANG PENANG
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    • 521 19 DJAKARTA LLOYD INDONESIAN NATIONAL LINE 10 US* EAST COAST H GULF POBTS (SEM-CONTAIO VESSEL) SAMGKULRANG M STOKE NE« (MEANS OTVOBK wwou hmjfu 11/3 24/4 1/5 3/5 «/S EXPRESS SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE TO/FROM EUROPE Nt ARE ACCEPTBK BOTH CONTABOS, CONKNTmM. CARGO AMD BULK UQUD CARGO FOB BOTH MPORTC AND EXTORTS AMD ALSO
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    • 596 19 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES BURMA FIVE STAR SNIPPING CORPORATION S'pore PHASHWEGYAW YWA Soiled PAGAN V7l 25/26 PA-AM 9/12 PAGAN V 72 24/27 Loadhf for Rangoon Spore P.Keloefl Penee Soiled In Pt/22 Fab 25/26 Feb 23/24 Fab 9/12 Mar 24/27 Mar BANK LINE EXPRESS MDEPENDEMT SERVICE TO UK/CONT SPORE R OAM HULL
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    • 1563 20 iiu. I^"K"line KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD. P AtiriC COAST (Inclndlmg DESTINATIONS INLAND via IPI/MICRO BRIDGE A MINILAND BRIDGE) feeder kssee nu.6 png store none* kssee t/sport st*nu u/u oaxlw ORtNTAL CHEF ¥37€ 27 Feb 28 Feb GOLDEN BATE BRDGEV2O (BU) 12 Mar 22 Mar 26 Mar MONTE RUBY Vl4 28
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    • 748 20 CALIFORNIA/PACIFIC NORTH WIST SERVICE EXPRESS CONTAMER/REEFER/RRULK SERVICE Lm*| tar: LOS AMSEIIS. SAM FRANCISCO, SUTTU, TACOBA. VANCOUVER. LC »«apß* Fa/Fa Man AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SUVKE Closing at PSA/COU G*i 31/32 s* 21/2 Fa/Fa c»>«—ii Iran Pita, tar Jhct/RM/lrtt PJataf Tpn IM Sr* Mm I h PI/23 Fat «M» lib F«, 6/7
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    • 534 20 m LTD KORINS MARITIME SERVICES 11 4 Anton Ro«d #18-01, Tun«« Building, Singapore 0207. T«l *****22 *****67 PKilmg Til 38«301/8 1 RED SEA/PERSIAN GULF/MEQUERRANE AN SERVICES Hvundai Merchant Marine SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE USA SERVICE PACHC/GULF/ATLAHTIC PORTS S'pofe Indonesia Tf. Mam Loading for DM NO. 3-.MM 23 Fab 20 Mar MaMa/Nrta/Cta/m/ HVUDMNO.
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    • 334 20 INTRASEA (PTE) LTD 10 Anson Rodd 527 16 Intern,.*! ,n., P; Sin.|,.porp 0207 Tel 224b51 1 .n L-n,. s o BREfIKBULK SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK soma* progress ***** sounffiNracnc S'ptrt f. MPOri Bkologac/R'DAM/UK (AVON) RIMM/ANT/IK (AVON) JTTJn ■nuuu (no in n MTMBMmNGCO.»I 224(511 414)12. ******, *****2 SHEN6 TAI MARINE CORPORATION REGULAR
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 690 21 FAR EAST/EUROP£ FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK (VIA SUEZ): K CHANCE 16W+... IWMKEI9W K JACCJM 23W C PAUL 39W 0 CHEF 3SW HK CONTAfCR 39*. mtmtot ol m* »Cf Also accepting cargo to/from Scandinavia K CHANCE S'pore Closing Times: Fa Cargo 1600 24/2 LCL Cargo 0400 24/2 FROM EUROPE (VIA
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    • 497 21 HEUNG-A SHIPPIN Korean Flag Vessels dowajk SEMI-CONTAINERISED DIRECT SERVICE TO BANGKOK. KEELUNG BUSAN. INCHON Hi t Dmum/MIN 27/2 I 3/3 21/3 Hi. 7 0-U-/W2H 3/3 t/J 13/J */J *rl Dmmi/***** 1 1/31 13/3 U/3 29/3 4/4 L*4/4415 M Svni m 24/2/14 MM lk« 12M Ms w Kt*4 Mori G* 13/
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    • 767 21 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD 0104 T *P ho »w Numbers *****3 (15 Lines) Cable Address SMSOV SINGAPORE Tdei Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS 2510S t KELANG M/S SHMKAT NAM SOON SON BHD IST AND 2ND FLOOR NO 1. IALAN CEMPENMG, PORT KLANG. MALAYSIA TH *****6/8 Tetei
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    • 46 21 ahrenkiel liner service gmbh DURBAN, JOHANNESBURG MAPUTO MAURITIUS REUNION UNITED CONFIDENCE 3W/84 ■SEUsttlSlflSH R BAY DURBAN SIN EASTERN HARMONY 36/84 14.3.84 21.3.84 8 4.84 Agents: Kim Shipping Trading Pte Ltd 63 Market Street. #08-06 Tat Lee BMg S pore 0104 Telex: RS ***** KIMTRA. Tel: *****8
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    • 575 22 ItcjlHMial Container Lines 2 Sailings Weekly Reliable Regular Punctual Berthing PSA 1500 Hrs Tuesday 8. Saturday SINGAPORE ISLANDS A/.Y/; MIDDLE EAST REGULAR LINER VEB DEUTFRACHT/SEEREEDEREI ROSTOCK EXPRESS SEM-CONTAMER SERVICE FarbMpr P Kianc S pore Penary R'dam Awerp H burj Rost mnran OB 7/9Mw 3/5 Ibr U/13Mw 6 Apr 8 Apr
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    • 149 23 m LLIxU DARWM/SMOAPORE/DABWM WITH WOHLOWSC CONNECTIONS VESSEL FRANCES BAY WOt 31 FdIWCfS BAY ¥0Y 33 ETA/fTD P GUOANG ETM/ETO STOK ETA DARMN In Port Siled n Ftb Apr H/lt Apr Accaptmg cargo for maior town* in Northam. Waatarn Auitraha Qwm land. Kununurra. Broom*. Port Madland. Darby. Karatna. Abe* Spring and
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    • 128 23 FREIGHT MANAGEMENT PTE LTD 10 Anson Rood, =28-09 International Plaza. Singopore 0207 Tel *****11 (12 Lmesl Tele* RS ***** FRTMAN fcl'"' H'' SVMfV MUBOURNE ADELADE BRISBAW EREMANTLE UK PORTS SCAIONAWA LE HAR* ANTWRP ROTTERDAM BREMEN HAMBURG All MAJOR PORTS WST I EAST COAST t GUF AUCKLAND. NELLRIGTON IYTTELTON NAPIR HONG
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 29 24 ETA ETD LOAHNG FOR a 27/2 1/3 mocmmm on MMN 25/2 21/2 JMMTA (DOCXM6) a khr M MMM/LMMN CONCORD MARiIE PTE LTD TEL: *****60 (3 Lines) TLX: R*****3 CMSHP
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    • 17 24 IZENA PTE LTD DUMN/KKAN B. MR! SERVICE RANGOON SOrW 1 HUMMER TO ERST Kl ILRMMTM (MDONESM FUG)
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    • 682 24 C.Y. LINE (A ll>mb<f 01 Tho ACE Consortium) CHO YANG SHIPPING CO. LTD fiui connoHD amct 10 eumk im ac) laMarrc*4a» Fstowc HT«|Brwi Antwerp 15/3 W3 11/3 N/3 21/3 23/3 21/3 22/1 N/3 21/3 27/3 2»/3 27/3 21/3 3»/3 1/4 2/« 4/4 S/4 4/4 1/4 11/4 11/4 13/4 11/4 11/4
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    • 664 24 sfl>pp«~>g (sir .yciporT>) irr-iit.f?Cl <> NVOCC DIRECT SERVICE EUROPE/FAR EAST LINER SERVICE VSI Of*L CITY a COMIOOORE In Pwt 21 Fab HaMbvg/Antwarp C Mar I Mar Carp Boakaip tat 224NM/9 *****11 10 hM M #22-0 M Mamabanal Plau S'parc 0207 Tatar K ***** (TRASM) IE INTERMARITIME LTD I SOUTH AFRICA
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    • 420 24 ZIM NOR-CONFERENCE MKPEMXNT FULL CONTMO SERVICE accapi* FO/ICL c«|ns to USA East t Mast Cent, Pimm. CjttMmj* and East fwih f—4m Mlasr S* Ui Kit S'«a Mt/Mtl/ a* Nr M A.KSSEL m CALfOM* 22 Fab alb Mite 2 Apr 4% inso aacatfOM* 27f«* 20m» *m* 2% 4% 1 A.KSXL Of
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 145 24 Regional Weather %3 A i O %ik c cr iB Wind direction with speed in knots SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND BEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. THIS MORNING. LEGEND: R Thunderstorm Temperature °C M[ Weather Wind direction with speed in knots Wave height Cloudy Sky Sarfaee winds are Indicated by arrows which
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