The Business Times, 24 January 1986

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  • 12 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 192/12/85 FRIDAY, JANUARY 24, 1986 75 CENTS
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  • 638 1  -  KL Finance Minister says relations with Singapore unharmed By HOMER CHEN AFTER TWO DAYS of detention, Malaysian businessman Tan Koon Swan was yesterday brought to Court and charged with six offences under the Companies Act. In Kuala Lumpur, the news led
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  • 645 1  -  By DAVID GABRIEL MR TAN KOON SWAN was charged with abetting Mr Tan Kok Liang, a director of several companies, on six counts of criminal breach of trust involving a total of more than $5.5 million. The charges claimed that on specific dates last year,
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  • Article, Illustration
    94 1 INVESTORS pat aside worries •ver the implications of Tan Koon Swan's detention and went on a bargain hunt at the Singapore stock market yesterday. Share prices were slightly better for most of the day, except for some weakness near the close. Gainers outstripped losers 79 to 55 with
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  • 485 1  -  By ALAN LEE THE EXTRAORDINARY general meeting of Promet Bhd was called off yesterday because of a legal technicality. But other events which took place yesterday might mean that the struggle for power could be over without the need for another shareholders' gathering. Shareholders who
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  • 312 1  -  By AMY CHEOK A NEW LEADING FIGURE in the Pan-El affair emerged yesterday with the charge that Mr Tan Koon Swan had been abetting Mr Tan Kok Liang in committing Criminal Breach of Trust. Mr K L Tan is a director and financial controller of
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  • 120 1 ALL 37 creditor banks of PanElectric Industries met yesterday morning to discuss with Mr Tan Koon Swan the impact of the latest developments on the future of the company. There was no suggestion of banks breaking ranks, say informed sources, but all were encouraged to consider care
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  • 109 1 Bernama DATUK SERI Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday warned the Malaysian public that quarters who were jealous of the country's development would intensify their efforts to topple the government. The Malaysian Prime Minister said these quarters, which included opposition parties and organisations and foreigners with colonial thinking, were
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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    • 244 1 SHARE INFORMATION MONEY A EXCHANGES RAW MATERIALS LETTERS CROSSWORDS TV A RADIO DOONESBURY BRISTOW OUR VIEW RECESSION AND UNEMPLOYMENT will trim the flab accumulated over the years of soaring growth ond escalating wages. Getting rid of this flab is not pleasant, but the pain of the process will turn out
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    • 18 1 Full report, Pag* 12 Int'l stocks, Page 10 Asian stocks, Paga 11 Oil exploration project off, Page 13
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 521 2  -  More products to enjoy a spc concession By BOEY KIT YIN SINGAPORE and its exports will not be graduated from Australia's scheme of tariff preferences under a revised system which takes effect in July. Senior Australian Trade Commissioner Graeme Hargreaves said that instead,
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    • 176 2 A TOTAL OF 3,520 quality control circles have been set up by 143 establishments in Singapore and the number is still growing. Mr Heng Chiang Meng, the Member of Parliament for Jalan Kayu, said yesterday that it was the duty of all
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    • 272 2 SINGAPORE AIRLINES was yesterday ordered to show cause why it should not bring its dispute with the Airline Pilots As-sociation-Singapore (Alpha-S) for arbitration. The dispute arose when SIA management informed the union of its intention to remove some fringe benefits from
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    • 95 2 A NEW four-day programme by the Singapore Institute of Management, "Instructional Skills for Line Managers", has received approval-in-principle support from the Skills Development Fund. The support is at 70 per cent of the course fee. More programmes to train line managers to become trainers will be
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    • 62 2 WHILE the movie Rocky IV might provide some insight into Soviet-American rivalry, a course by the National University of Singapore might be more enlightening and less biased. Its Department of Extramural Studies is conducting a 10 session course on "Super-powers in World Affairs" starting on Jan 31.
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    • 339 2  -  By LISA LEE LOCAL COMPANY Toh Seng Sit Construction beat 28 other contractors to clinch an $8.5 million Job (or the building of govern-ment-owned holiday chalets at Pasir Ris Park. Competition among the many contractors who tendered for the job was intense
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    • 156 2  -  By JEFFREY TSANG THE Mercedes Benzes parked outside the Wesley Methodist Church yesterday probably outnumbered all of the similar models held in stock by Cycle Carriage. But it was to be expected. After all, the bridegroom was the managing director of CAC's Mercedes
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    • 351 2 TRAIN THEM and then tap them Par East Computers (FEC), which yesterday signed an agreement to supply the Ngee Ann Polytechnic with 44 CAD/CAM workstations, hopes to tap the expertise of the trained staff and students for its consultancy projects in
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    • 132 2 KLM ROYAL DUTCH Airlines, now in its 66th year of operation, has been named the "Airline of the Year" for 1985 by the US-based international trade magazine, Air Transport World. The publication presents awards every year to airlines with noteworthy achievements in
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    • 85 2 THE DEPARTMENT of Extramural Studies of the National University of Singapore will conduct an eight-session course on italic handwriting starting next month. The course will be conducted by Dr Koh Boon Piang, a former specialist adviser of art and crafts at the Ministry of
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    • 117 2 THE FIRST Deputy Prime Minister, Mr Goh Chok Tong, will be speaking on "Economic Recovery, Education and Jobs" to students and staff of the Singapore Polytechnic on Jan 29. About 500 students and invited staff are expected to attend the talk, organised by the Singapore
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • THE PAN-EL AFFAIR
    • 319 3 THE SITUATION AT Supreme Finance, which suffered heavy withdrawals on Wednesday, returned to normal yesterday. The banking halls of its Kuala Lumpur branches were relatively empty at noon compared with the crowds of the previous day, which had prompted Bank Negara and the
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    • 302 3 MEMBERS of the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) have threatened to organise a total boycott of goods and services from Singapore, unless their leader, Mr Tan Koon Swan, was released and an apology tendered to Malaysia. The threat was made in a statement issued jointly
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    • 136 3 Bernama MORE THAN 10 Singapore cart were etopped at the Caueeway and the drivers told not to enter Malaysia by some 70 Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) members who staged a demonstration there yeeterday morning to protest against what they called the unfair detention of party president
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    • 469 3 UNICO HOLDINGS, the investment arm of the Associated Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Malaysia, announced yesterday that it will buy 32 per cent of Supreme Corporation instead of a stake in Grand United Holdings or Supreme Finance. A three-hour
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  • OVERSEAS
    • 540 3 AP Reuter US TREASURY SECRETARY James Baker has called on major countries to cooperate more in their domestic policies. "At a minimum, we have to develop a more effective means of assuring that the international implications of domestic policies are taken into account in
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    • 135 3 Reuter EUROPEAN COMMISSION president Jacques Delors has called on Japan to help Europe to combat what he called excessive US domination of the world economy. Complaining that Washington had often been slow to recognise the problems caused by its domestic policies, Mr Delors said stronger ties
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    • 437 4 Reuter PRESIDENT RONALD Reagan has told fellow Republicans that he would reject any special fee on oil imports or a value-added tax the very proposals which Congress is considering to reduce the federal budget deficit. Republican senators raised the issues at a White House
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    • 281 4 FT ISRAELI Prime Minister Shimon Peres has called for a new Marshall Plan to underpin the Middle East peace process. In a speech at the Royal Institute of International Affairs in London on Wednesday, Mr Peres urged the US, Europe and parts
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    • 214 4 Bernama A MALAYSIAN journalist was yesterday fined M 57,010 in default of one year's Jail when he admitted receiving a secret military document in violation of the Official Secrets Act. A second charge under the same Act was dropped against New Straits Times
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    • 341 4 AP A US STATE DEPARTMENT official has disclosed that Washington has undertaken a special investigation of spending of US aid funds in the Philippines. The investigation comes in the wake of reports that Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos and his family have invested heavily in
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    • 906 4 ARRIVALS Operator Service Local From number time THAI TG98I 0025 BKK FT FT7I 0110 JEK/ORD/ANC /NRT/MNL/TPE PAA PA21/5 0155 LAX/TYO/HKG SV SV398 0445 JED/RUH SIA SQ4I 0615 MAA SIA SQ43 0730 DHA CAL CIOIO 0740 JED/DHA MAS MH681 0820 KUL MAS MH603 0905 KUL MAS MH67I 0935
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 43 3 Doonesbury BY GARRY TRUDEAU OH. HOW ABOUT PR. VONUMCK 7 ORPR. KJSKAIP? PR YON WICK tSA PARAP9KHOLO6GT KJNMIP IS A FORMER PRO HOCKEY TRA/NBR. my mmm m Sift m ARBNTTHEZB {V£'i£ ANY REAL NEVER POOORSAT NeeP&ONE 7HISMEP BEFORE. SCHOOL 7 Wi 1 m
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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  • AIR CARGO
    • 214 5 ARRIVALS Operator Flight Local From number time FRIDAY FT FT7I 0110 JFK/ORD ANC/NRT MNL/TPE FT FT7I 2355 JFK/ORD ANC/NRT TPE SATURDAY CAL CI333 0130 TPE CV CV796 0845 LUX/DXB KAL KE685 1955 SEL SUNDAY FT FT73 2355 LAX/SFO ANC/NRT OSA/TPE MONDAY NW NW903 1840 JFK/IAH SFO/ANC NRT JAL
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    • 87 5 ROYAL BRUNEI Airlines and Cathay Pacific have jointly increased the frequency of flights on the Bandar Seri Begawan and Hongkong route from two to three scheduled services a week, effective last month. "The decision to increase frequency is a reflection of healthy passenger and cargo
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    • 541 5  -  By LIM SOON NEO SINGAPORE could handle at least 3,000 tonnes a year of airfreighted printed material and generate at least $27 million in revenue if conditions are favourable. At present, the printing industry here generates about 1,000 tonnes of air
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    • 472 5  -  By SHAHRIR ARIFF K C DAT, the official freight forwarder of the Asian Aerospace '86 exhibition, handled 60,000 kgs of inbound air freight business for the four-day show from Jan 15 to 18. Mr Philip Chua, its general cargo manager, said his company had estimated
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    • 106 5 Reuter UNITED PARCEL Service has entered an agreement to purchase from Boeing Co 20 cargo aircraft and an option to acquire 15 more, in a transaction which could total US$l.4 billion. United Parcel will begin receiving in the autumn of 1967 a
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    • 96 5 LUFTHANSA German Airlines celebrated its 60th year of operations this month. This is also its 25th year of regular services to Hongkong and Tokyo. The airline launched trial flights as far as Tokyo in 1939. Three possible routes were tested in the 1920b and *****.
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    • 302 5 THE THIRD cargo agents' building which the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) is building will add 10,550 sq metres of warehouses and 10,800 sq metres of offices to the existing space. When completed next year, the building will effectively double facilities
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 259 6 Reuter CHINA IS CONSIDERING opening money markets in major cities as part of its economic reform. In Beijing, the China Daily newspaper quoted Chinese Prime Minister Zhao Ziyang as saying that all kinds of markets should be opened in the cities, including markets
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    • 163 6 NATIONAL BANK of Hungary became the first institution to tap the Asian dollar bond market this year with its US$lOO-mil-lion floating rate note (FRN) signed yesterday. The FRN, which carries an interest of V* per cent over the six-month Singapore interbank offered rate, will mature in
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    • 119 6 Reuter JAPAN'S OFFSHORE financial market is due to open around October but with only the minimum freedoms required for such a market. Bank of Tokyo chairman Yusuke Kashiwagi said the Ministry of Finance is still working on the legislation but aims to present it
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    • 301 6 CORPORATE CLIENTS of Standard Chartered Bank involved in foreign exchange dealings should be able to sleep much better these days. The bank recently introduced a foreign exchange service called "Globewatch" to give its clients 24-hour coverage of the world's currency markets. With this service,
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  • MONEY AND EXCHANGES
    • 293 6 Reuter SIMEX financial futures closed slightly higher yesterday on some commercial buying and short-covering in quiet trading. March Eir«i«lltr closed at 91.93, up from CME's 91.90 and June at 91.76 against 91.72 with turnover totalling about 760 lots. Currency futures also fluctuated narrowly before closing slightly higher. March D-marks
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    • 241 6 HONQKONQ: Prices closed easier yesterday under local speculative selling pressure. The metal was lifted from its lows as European buying emerged with prices slightly above US$349 per ounce. Bullion ended at U*****.40/90 comSred with an opening >1.30/80 and its close of $360.00/50 in New York on Wednesday. On the
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    • 123 6 THE OVERNIGHT rate on the Singapore interbank money market fell by 1% point from Wednesday to end at 3V4 per cent yesterday. The one-month term rate fell by Vi point while the two and three-month term rates fell by V* point each. S$ Interbank rates at 7pm yesterday:
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    • 541 6 SINGAPORE The US dollar closed lower yesterday against major European currencies but slightly firmer against the yen in (airly moderate trading. The dollar closed weaker at 2.4515/25 marks compared with New York's 2.4585/4600 close and at 2.0800/10 Swiss francs against 2.0815/90. Sterling closed higher at U551.3960/60 compared with
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    • 234 6 Interbank rates at 3pm yesterday: Md Odor a chango Local dollar* to on* unit of foreign US doBar XI375 2.1385 2 8196 -24 19 Sterkng pound 2 9860 ***** 7 3469 -59 36 Austrafcon dolor 1.5186 1.5215 3 4286 -55 71 NZ dolor 1 0997 1.1034 3 4286
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    • Article, Illustration
      357 6 Asian market ASIAN DOLLAR deposit rates closed steady at opening levels yesterday, after a day of quiet trading. News of a downward revision in US fourth quarter GNP growth to 2.4 per cent from an earlier flash estimate of 3.2 had little impact on the market as this was offset
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 181 6 MAKING ROOM FOR BETTER THINGS TO COME NEC Bit-Inn expands to become a full-fledge Computers and Communications showroom at the World Trade Centre (Opening early February) The existing NEC Bit-Inn telephone numbers 733 9171/2 are no longer in use. A S% NEC COMPUTERS SINGAPORE PTE LTD MJ 138 Robinson Road
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    • 743 6 NOTICES Id'Mfl TENDER FOR ESTATES MACHINES Separate tenders are invited for each of the following 1) Supply, Delivery and Commlaaioning of High Pressure Washers complete with maintenance tools and accassoriaa to various HDB aatatas. 2) Supply, Dalhrary and Commiaatoning of Walk-Bahind Sweepers com plate with maintenance toota and accosaorioa to
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  • RAW MATERIALS
    • 14 7 Closing pricot on Jon 23 KL TIN (m$A 9 Price Suspended Turnover (tonnes) Suspended
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    • 240 7 SINGAPORE The market closed slightly higher yesterday with February One RSS buyers quoted at 157.50 cents per kg, up 0.50 cent from Wednesday. The morning session lost 0.25 cent on lack of interest in thin trading. Prices gained ground in quiet afternoon trading on light buying support. MALAYSIA Conditions
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    • 66 7 Bangkok (US$/tomM. FOB) White Rice 100% 1st doss 280 100% 2nd doss 255 100% 3rd class 250 5% 240 10% 235 15% 230 20% 225 25% 215 35% 210 Broken Rice A-1 Super 155 A-l Special 152 C-l Special unq C-1 Od unq Loonzain Rice 100% 1st grade unq
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    • 1036 7 COFFEE Fresh trade and commission house buying and short-covering, prompted by a bounce in New York from limit down to limit up at one stage, lifted robusta futures above Tuesday night's close on Wednesday afternoon to end the day with gains of £17 to £30 a tonne. At
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    • 309 7 RAS prices in S cents/kg. FOB m boles NOON CLOSE Mn Sellers Beyers Sellers Int 1 RSS Prompt 157 00 158.00N 157 00 158 00N Int 1 RSS Feb 86 157 75 158 25 157 50 158 50 Int 1 RSS Mor 86 160 25 160 75
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    • 87 7 (cents/kg, 1-ton pgj g£ MAR 86 (currant month) (forward month) NOON NOON RAS ScNcre Ivytn S•Nan SSR 20 158 00 I60 00N 159.00 161.00N SSR 50 156.00 158.00N 157 00 159.00N MRELB Buytvs hiy«n S#N#ct SMR CV 222 50 224.50N 224 00 226 00N SMR L 221.00
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    • 66 7 Robusto 20/25% FOB NSW 675 00 Nutmeg 578 00 110 FOB NSW E&W FOB NSW 462 00 Gambier FOB NSW 330 00 London Commodity Exchange on ion 22 Sellers' ciowmg prices (USS/long tonne CIF pom, unless otherwise Europeon itote-d Pepper (Sarawak) Foq, spot 6600 White foq. afloat 6800
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    • 149 7 SOYBEAN FUTURES on the Chicago Board of Trade edged higher after midday on commercial and local buying and settled 4Vt to three US cents a bushel higher on Wednesday. January expired two cents a bushel higher with little fanfare. Traders called the day's advance mostly technical and a reaction
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    • 124 7 WHEAT FUTURES on the Chicago Board oI Trade recovered from mixed levels at midday on active computer fund and commercial buying, and ended 6V« to 2V« US cents a bushel higher on Wednesday. March finished up 4V« cents at $3.22 a bushel. Late purchases by CIS in May, CAD
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    • 188 7 MALAYSIAN crude palm oil prices closed lower yesterday on further selling activity in spite of a rebound in Chicago soy oil futures and India's presence in the market at its weekly import tender. Talk of large palm oil stocks continued to pressure prices. In the January position, north
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    • 333 7 Reuter A LEADING metal broker says a plan devised to solve the three-month old interantional tin crisis had failed and he called on Britain to bail out the insolvent International Tin Council <rrc). Ralph Kestenbaum, one of the proposals' architects, accused its member
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    • 94 7 Reuter A TOP OFFICIAL of the beleaguered London Metal Exchange on Wednesday warned that the LME faces almost certain permanent closure of trading in all its metals if the International Tin Council refuses to meet its outstanding commitments with the exchange's brokers. LME board chairman
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    • 141 7 Reuter JAPANESE TRADERS said Japan's latest proposal to resolve the world tin crisis could reduce the competitiveness of Japanese tin products and still leave the International Tin Council short of cash. Delegates at the ITC meeting in London said Japan suggested that some of
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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    • 218 7 pi The banking world has changed. Ask New York. London. Hong Kong, Singapore. Imagine: I )clit ale ncp,ot iations lor .1 billion dollar takeover arc in progress in N« w V or k. The oiiti omc hinges on I In- ai rival <>1 set unties from Singapore. Ami they're needed
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  • FEATURES
    • 452 8 EXECUTIVE PERQUISITES are a myth. Or, at least, a myth for a broad band of junior and middle level executives. The Singapore National Employers' Federation survey of Singaporean executives shows that the perquisites commonly associated with executive status only start appearing in the rarefied level of chief executives
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    • 678 8  -  Unseasonally high volume of job advertisements in Australia A high volume of advertisements for jobs in Australia's national newspapers suggests that the unemployment crisis in the country may be over, says FLORENCE CHONG in a report from Sydney. FLORENCE CHONG AUSTRALIA'S ECONOMY continues to give
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    • 646 8  -  Letters to the Editor Equity Dear Sir, On Dec 18 last year, BT published my letter stating that the Stock Exchange of Singapore (SES) Rules and Bye Laws only provided for contracts with immediate, ready, one month and overseas arrival delivery. Someone seems to
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    • 262 8  -  Ng Kim Leong General Manger DBS Finance Ltd Dear Sir, We refer to the article on "Helping Small Businesses With Export Financing" (BT Jan 16). The article stated that "other than the Monetary Authority of Singapore's rediscount rate for export bills, there is
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 650 8 BriSfcOHT: EtankDictag mmMm fsmmsm CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 4 King of spuds (6) 7 Lamb given food by g«ri (8) 8 They give pleasure in no roundabout way (6) 10 Fat, round-headed wild bees (5) 13 Rom-check, we heor! (4) 14 Fost-growing plant' (4) 15 Dropped low (4) 16 Incunabula girl
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  • SPORTS
    • 361 9 AP CHICAGO BEARS' quarterback Jim McMahon got his acupuncturist on Wednesday and vowed to be ready, sore buttocks or not, to play in Sunday's Super Bowl in New Orleans. "I'm not going to miss this game. I'd never want
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    • 211 9 AP LIKE COCA-COLA and the hot dog, American football is about to become a Chinese import. And China's first look at "olive ball" will feature the best of the best the Super Bowl. TLI International Corp is producing a telecast of Sunday's game
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    • 425 9 WORLD CUP '86 UPI AP THE SPANISH national team outplayed the Soviet Union 2-0 on Wednesday as both sides warmed up for their springtime showdowns in Mexico for the World Cup. Neither side dominated play in Las Palmas, Spain, as a national
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    • 598 9 Games to be self-financing for the first time IF ANYTHING, this year's Commonwealth Games in the Scottish city of Edinburgh will surely be remembered for many things. For starters, a record number of 43 countries will be represented by at least 2,730 competitors almost double the
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    • 448 9  -  By WALTON MORAIS THE SINGAPORE Professional Golfers' Association is close to signing a two-year contract with a sports marketing organisation which will act as the association's marketing consultant and help it secure sponsors and organise tournaments. The deal is expected to come
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    • 434 9 Reuter THE LADIES Professional Golf Association (LPGA) began its 37th season in Boca Raton, Florida, yesterday without Nancy Lopez, and that made Pat Bradley an early favourite to dominate the US$lO million circuit. Bradley wase among 144 of the world's
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    • 387 9 AP WINNING, Jack Nicklaus said, is important to his continued participation on the PGA tour. "If I can't win, if I can't 1 compete, I won't play," he said before beginning his 25th tour season this week in the US$500,000 Phoenix Open. Nicklaus, one
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 1146 9 J T? r* u One of the dramatic court room acenea in The Verdict FRIDAY NIGHT MOVIE The Verdict 10.30 pm, Channel 5 Paul Newman was nominated for an Oscar for his portrayal of an alcoholic lawyer fighting both the system and the law in a medical malpractice suit. This
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
    • 207 10 Reuter STOCKBROKING FIRM W Greenwell has lowered its 1965 and 1986 profit forecasts for Standard Chartered PLC. The move is in view of the bank's exposure to Singapore, South Africa, tin and shipping in Hongkong. A substantial portion of earnings is linked to the US dollar
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    • 151 10 Reuter BTR PLC and Allianz AG have reached agreement on the sale of BTR subsidiary Comhill Insurance Ltd to Allianz for £305 million cash. According to a joint statement said, the consideration will be payable on completion of the sale when necessary approvals
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    • 116 10 Reuter INCOME from Australian businessman Rupert Murdoch's News Corp and News America Holdings would have fallen short of their obligation to guarantee dividend payments on the preferred stock Mr Murdoch plans to issue to finance the planned purchase of seven television stations had the purchase taken place last
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    • 335 10 Reuter THE NEW YORK stock market on Wednesday skidded lower in active trading, as technology issues joined oil and banking shares in a sharp retreat. "The market is in a short term decline with a lot of stocks for sale," said Brian Fernandez
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    • 114 10 JAM 22 Abtffa a 16* Hud Bay Mn *np OI hco 46 18* -vt 41 20* 20 unch 17* 22 31 -1* 2* Bank Nova Scotia 12* 37* ■1* Mc BkxM 24* 19* BP Can Ltd 30 unch 26 36* 40* •1* 15* 17* 4* Carina OY««t« 12* inch
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    • 204 10 IAN 22 M Uhmc Wookurorth 1250 inch MOUSTKMU MMNGS A Afeha 1050 unch 4235 -40 AE And Q 950 20 10 uich Angtvaal *****6 +100 1680 -20 JSKT P 3900 Buffafe Chortar 8475 810 25 unch Cora Gold 2000 75 unch Cora Mirch 1275 25 0* Baar» 1790 -10
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    • 662 10 JAN 22 US$ AJcan Alumn Afcoa Lud AMmd Cham Cp AM Stora* AbOtobnan Am Brandt he Am Broodcatt Am Can Co Am Cyananad Am Elac Pwr Am Expras* Am Horn* Prod Am Motor* Cp Am Notiral Got Am Tai Tal Amax he Amarodo Ha*» AMF he Amr Corp
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    • 885 10 Amsterdam JAM 22 Fh ABN 587 00 -8 Aagon 113.70 -J.6 Ahotd 83 40 -0 6 165 40 -2 4 AMEV 90 80 -0 9 Am ten 113 80 -2 2 Bwfcd 3990 -1.3 Bob 572 00 -3 5 Botkoh Biv Tat 141 50 +2 C aland 537
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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  • ASIAN STOCKS
    • 356 11 HONGKONG: Share prices yesterday recovered sharply on active buying, aided by a better than expected Bank of East Asia annual profit growth. The bank reported a 16.2 per cent rise in its 1965 profits against expectations of 10 to 15 per cent growth. But the stock eased 20 HK
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    • 240 11 JAN 23 Al Swear* Indui MT 2 16 25 40 -003 +0 5 Nan Ya Plas Pocitic Cons Pacific Elect Wire 31 90 18 30 14 20 0 4 03 0 15 30 20 0 3 071 0 02 44 00 02 Share 14 85 02 21 30 0
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    • 383 11 TOKYO: Share prices yesterday dipped in moderate trading as in- vestors were unable to assess the immediate significance of the downward revision for the US GNP in the fourth quarter to 2.4 per cent. The market average slipped 34.38 to 12,888.94 after rising 41.82 on Wednesday. Turnover was 270
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    • 65 11 JAN 23 Oriental B 0013 unch I Pt*le* B ***** unch Acop Mnng Ptcoo R Anq(o Ptnl 0001 unch Apex Mmmg B 0009 -0 00) urwji Arto» Coo 6 Boguo Go4d 0 001 unch Bosk Petroleum 0003 unch Son Miguel 8 1850 0.5 Benouet Coo B 106 unch o
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    • 416 11 SYDNEY: Share markets yesterday closed easier following lower overseas markets and profit-taking in leading stocks. At the close of trading, the All Ordinaries Index had fallen 9.3 points to 1059.8, the All Industrials 5.2 to 1565.1 and the All Resources 12.0 to 669.7. The Gold Index dropped 14.1 to
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    • 101 11 JAN 23 Won HyurxJoi Com! 1043 -4 Bonk Seoul 685 20 Hyundai Motor KAL 1755 A? 1 -65 Choheung Bk Commerool Bk 640 700 +5 8 Koreo Fnt Vukong OJ I 700 1641 21 67 -69 Doebm Ind Daewoo Corp Doewoo Ind Dong Ah 4o J 477 802 460
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    • 132 11 BANGKOK: The Securities Exchange of Thailand Index yesterday improved 0.83 to 137.66. Turnover amounted to 220,744 shares valued at 25.8 million baht. JAN 23 Aokhom Thai iofcti Stam Ctuen S«am City Cement 67 440 3 2 Ayuthaya Inv 147 23 75 206 119 249 163 2 unch inch unch
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    • 52 11 Reuter STATE-OWNED Taiwan Power Co, Taipower, has issued NT$3OO million worth of 10-day commercial paper at 1.14 per cent annualised interest rate to meet its short-term financing needs. A Taipower spokesman said the paper would be sold to Taiwanese and foreign buyers through three Taiwanese bill finance
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    • 292 11 Reuter THE IMPENDING deregulation of the airline industry in Tokyo has boosted airline company shares on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, but analysts believe the euphoria is overdone. Investors are gambling that deregulation will bring benefits to the airlines rather than the savage
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    • 147 11 UPI ALL NIPPON AIRWAYS (ANA), Japan's largest domestic airline, plans to purchase from 10 to 20 short-range jetliners, worth a total of US$4OO million to $800 million, by 1989. A spokesman for the airline said an expert committee headed by vice-pres-ident Akio
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  • SHARE INFORMATION
    • 4177 12 A LATE BOUT of selling pared much of the day's gains but share prices still managed to close marginally higher yesterday with gainers leading losers by 79 to 55. Bargain hunters who were picking up selected stocks in the morning were rather hesitant
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    • 255 12 SINGAPORE Rises C K Tang 145 fcat« Untonf 510 MTP 260 Sin Lm Fmnca 140 Gwl»H)l 418 Sm VW* 154 TDM 148 0 C C 685 loM 177 MmEm 50r 125 Mm 436 Falls N S T 565 H Laong Fin 205 TrMoti Mm 328 Hmm M
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    • 3188 12 BID and offer price* officially listed and business In and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. All Time Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "SETT"
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    • 100 12 HONGKONG Wednesday 1570.4* Week ago 1555 4 Hang Seng Index Thursday 1762.29 Wednesday 1737 94 NEW YORK Week ago 1797.22 Daw Janes Wednesday 1502.29 TOKYO Tuesday 1514 45 Week ago 1527.29 Nikkei Average Thursday ***** 94 Wednesday *****.32 Stondard Poors Week ago *****.13 Wednesday 203.49 Tuesday 205.79 TSE
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 350 13  -  By RAMESH CHANDIRAMANI TONGKAH HOLDINGS Bhd has called off plans to raise Ms3B million through a three-for-two rights issue, barely three months after making the proposal. Also off is its plan to give shareholders a one-for-one bonus issue. The company disclosed that both these
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    • 203 13 SHARE PRICES on the Kuala Lumpur stock market recovered from the heavy selling on Wednesday and closed on a slightly steadier note yesterday. Most stocks managed to put on small gains. But trading was quiet. The market opened on a firm note and share prices edged up marginally
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    • 2633 13 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. MDUSTMALS Ajinomoto (2.705) A Choc (I 898 2.005) AMD (3
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    • 146 13 Reuter CHINA INTERNATIONAL Trust and Investment Corp, Citic, has appointed CCIC Finance Ltd and China Investment and Finance Ltd as financial advisers for its planned purchase of a majority stake in Ka Wah Bank Ltd. The Chinese state agency did
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    • 422 13  -  By ALAN LEE PROMET BHD has decided to pull out of an oil exploration project in Sarawak after hitting three dry wells and investing more than Msl9 million. The company has a 20 per cent stake in the project acquired from Societe Nationale Elf Aquitaine
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    • 234 13 INTRA CO Ltd has appointed Mr Chin Teck Huat as the company's chief executive officer to take effect on Feb 24, 1986. Mr Chin, who is currently the director and general manager of Cold Storage Singapore, will replace Mr S Chandra Das, who had earlier resigned
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    • LATEST RESULTS
      • 108 13 Group pre-tax profits ((x* the year ended Sep 30, 1965 fell to MJ3.95 million (from $4-66 million) on turnover of $20.43 million (from $23.31 million). Group profits after tax and minority interests amounted to $2.28 million (from $2.57 million). Stated net earnings per share
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    • 827 13 THE MARKET opened mostly lower yesterday as the uncertainty over a rise in UK base rates continued. Brokers said that fears of an increase in interest rates were further reinforced by easier spot crude oil prices and the weakness of sterling on the foreign exchanges. At 10.45 am,
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    • 252 13 Managers' prices MARA-Bumiputra for Jon 24 Fest B'putro 4.42 447 Singapore Unit Trust Second 8'putro Th*d B'putro Fourth B'putro 4 15 342 4.20 347 The Commerce 0 89 0.94 369 374 The Savings Fund 0 77 0 82 Fifth B'putro 2 36 2 41 S'pore Prog Fund 0
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    • 230 13 NOTICES IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT (CHAPTER 185) AND IN THE MATTER OF SHELL SINGAPORE ALKOXIDE PRODUCTS (PTE) LIMITED (In Members voluntary winding-up) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to 5.306 of the Companies Act (Cap. 185) that the Final General Meeting of the Members of SHELL SINGAPORE ALKOXIDE
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    • 217 13 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT (CHAPTER 185) AND IN THE MATTER OF SHELL CHEMICALS CO. OF SOUTH EAST ASIA (PTE)LIMITED (In Members voluntary winding-up) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to 5.306 of the Companies Act (Cap. 185) that the Final General Meeting of the Members of SHELL CHEMICALS
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    • 226 13 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT (CHAPTER 185) AND IN THE MATTER OF DEVELOPMENT HOLDINGS (PTE) LIMITED (In Members voluntary winding-up) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to 5.308 of the Companies Act (Cap. 185) that the Final General Meeting of the Members of DEVELOPMENT HOLDINGS (PTE) LIMITED will be
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    • 228 13 NOTICES THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 181 Zm N I Hi, f, V H H L SOUTHERN TERMINAL CO. PTE. LTD. (Member*' VduUry FINAL MEETING NOTICE Is hereby given. In pursuance of Section 308 of the Companies Act, Cap. 185, that the FINAL GENERAL MEETING of the members of the above-named
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    • 412 13 IN THE MATTES OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTER 1M AND IN THE MATTER OP FURTEC TRADING (PTE.) LTD (la Member** Vsiaatary LtasMaOsa) NOTICE OP RESOLUTIONS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at an extra-ordi-nary general meeting of members of Furtec Trading (Pte) Ltd duly convened and held at No. 279 (Ist
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  • The Fiscal and Financial Policy Sub – Committee report
    • 195 14 CORPORATE and partnership laws are "stringent and harsh" and deter entrepreneurs from holding directorships and taking risks. The Fiscal and Financial Policy Sub-Committee has recommended that the existing law be relaxed around the philosophy of what it termed "ZeroBase Regulation". Specific recommendations included:
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    • 476 14  -  By BRIAN GOMEZ ANTICIPATED budget deficits in the next two to three years can be offset with special dividends from the accumulated reserves of statutory boards, according to the Fiscal and Financial Policy Sub-Committee. In recommending broadranging tax cuts, the study group
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    • 403 14  -  By SOH TIANG KENG Financial Correspondent A FOUR-PRONGED tax strategy to enable Singapore to "take a leap into knowledge-intensive and creative-intensive industries and services" has been put forward by the fiscal and financial policy sub-committee. Mr Keith Tay, the chairman of the
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  • 58 14 YESTERDAY'S BT report on a local company helping to tie up a $21.2 million contract for the supply of power generation plants to China stated, incorrectly, that the company acting as middleman was Merchant Trading Pte Ltd. The local company's name should have been Merchandise
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  • 193 14 AFP JAPANESE Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone indicated in an interview published yesterday that he is pursuing a fundamental restructuring of Japan's export-oriented economy with the aim of finding long-term solutions to his country's trade disputes. In an interview with the Washington Post, Mr Nakasone said
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  • 401 14 THE US will not be leaving the Clark Air Base and Subic Bay Naval Base in spite of rumours that it is looking for alternative sites, according to the commander-in-chief of the US Pacific fleet yesterday. Admiral J A Lyons Jr said he could
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  • 257 14 UPI MAJOR TRADING nations yesterday agreed on a schedule of meetings to prepare for a new round of global trade liberalisation talks. A programme to draft an agenda for the talks was fixed by delegates from the 90 countries belonging to the General
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  • 90 14 Reuter THAILAND yesterday denied a statement by a Thai officer that it planned to hold war games with the US near Cambodia. The officer's statement about the location of Exercise Cobra Gold 1986 sparked a warning by Vietnam's official Nhan Dan newspaper yesterday of "unfore-
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  • 53 14 Reuter THE NEW YORK stock market's slump continued for a fourth day yesterday, with prices moving lower in active trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was off three points to 1499. Declines led advances by a three-two margin. Reuter The Centex g*M mad silver reports were >•!
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  • LATE FILE
    • 48 14 Reuter OIL PRICES could fall below US$l5 a barrel unless all Opec and non-Opec states cooperate. Saudi Oil Minister Ahmed Zaki Yamani said yesterday that an agreement by all producers was needed, including "above all the United Kingdom which has been steadily increasing production". Reuter
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    • 30 14 AFP ABOUT 100 Vietnamese nuclear scientists and engineers are working or being trained in the Soviet Union, the Vietnamese news agency AVI said yesterday. AFP
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    • 52 14 AP BEIJING has extended by five years a tax incentive for foreign investors that was to have expired at the end of 1985. The measure allows foreign businesses to pay 10 per cent income tax half the standard rate on interest earned from loans to Chinese
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    • 35 14 Reuter INDONESIA yesterday agreed in principle to allow all foreign airlines to fly direct to Bali in a bid to boost tourism, Transport Minister Roesmin Nurjadin said yesterday. Reuter
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    • 43 14 AFP THE EEC has decided to increase anti-dumping duties against exports of electronic typewriters by two Japanese companies held to be exporting to the EEC at artificially low prices. The companies are Silver Seiko and Tokyo Electric Co. AFP
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    • 40 14 AP HELPED by rebounding exports, South Korea will be able to achieve a balance, if not a surplus, in its current account of international payments this year, Deputy Prime Minister Kim MahnJe said yesterday. AP
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    • 59 14 vEiMm Outlook for today: Fair except for showers over a few areas in the late afternoon. Report for 24 hours prior to 7 30pm on Jan 23 at th« airport: Maximum temperature 29.8 Associated humidity 69 Minimum temperature 23.1' Associated humidity 92 Hours of sunshine 4.65 Rainfoll in millimetres nil
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 403 15  -  By G DURAIRAJ A CONSORTIUM comprising Kontena Nasional in partnership with P and O of Australia and two state foundations in Johore is expected to manage the container terminal at Johore Port. It is understood that a decision has been made in favour of the
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    • 317 15 Reuter EVERGREEN LINE of Taiwan has written a letter quitting the Asia North America East Bound Rate Agreement, effective March 22, a spokesman of Lida Shipping Co Ltd, agent for Evergreen in Hongkong, said. Chairman for Anera, Dougald Dick, confirmed receiving the letter of
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    • 135 15  -  By Kingsley Wood BHP COMPANY has fixed contracts with the Japanese NYK Line to carry 400,000 tonnes of limestone from Japan to Australian and lift a similar cargo of BHP coal to Karachi on the homebound leg. The contracts, reportedly worth US$5 million to NYK,
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    • PORTSIDES
      • 89 15 Reuter THE CONFERENCES covering the trade between Europe/India, Pakistan and Bangladesh said the currency adjustment factor (CAF) for UK westbound and UK eastbound is altered to minus 22.50 per cent from minus 20.50 per cent. Taking into account the UK eastbound adjustment factor, this CAF becomes minus
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      • 109 15 THE SECOND phase of a £1 million container terminal development at the north-eastern UK port of Goole was opened. Associated British Port chairman Mr Keith Stuart said the £600,000 extension to the Boothferry Container Terminal was needed because of the "explosion" in container traffic through the port.
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    • 1189 16 A SHARP downturn in the US Gulf-Venezuela grain bulker rate highlighted otherwise lackluster business on the London shipping freights market on Wednesday. Alliance found an unspecified prompt loader willing to accept US$B.5O (fio), showing a drop of more than $2 per ton from previous nominal quotations on the
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    • 555 16 ALTHOUGH THE transportation of new road vehicles is a sector of the shipping industry at present relatively free of the chronic overcapacity that besets most of the other trades, the World Ships on Order shows there to be some 39 pure vehicle
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    • 354 16 UPI THE COST OF 105 contracts for ship overhauls at private shipyards leaped US$562 million between the time the US Navy awarded the contracts and completion of the work, a Congressional agency said in a report. But the navy awarded
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    • 186 16 THE WORLD'S first deepwater oil production and testing system (PTS), is being constructed by NKK (Nippon Kokan KK) at its Tsurumi Works in Japan. NKK, Japan's second largest steelmaker and a major engineering and construction, shipbuilding and new materials company, obtained the order
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    • 831 16 AB Shpg V 5 Accord Shpg VI 3 Afeo Line VI 3 Ahrenkiel Liner X 1 AC Toepfer X 5 Anro Service IV 3/4 Arrow Lines X 5 Atlas Lines X 4 ANL 1 1/2 APC Line V 4 APL III 2/3 ASCL III 1 Bait-Canada Line
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    • 170 16 AFP JAPANESE Interests have chartered at least three very large crude carriers (VLCCs) since the beginning of the week to take delivery of North Sea oil, and are looking for several more, London maritime sources said. Each vessel of this size can import
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    • 199 17 Reuter A CHINESE COURT and a British insurance firm are negotiating the release of a Japanese merchant ship seized after it damaged a dock in southern China, a spokesman for the ship's operator said. He said the two sides were discussing compensation guarantees in
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    • 295 17  -  -By Kingsley Wood AFTER A LONG period of Inactivity Australian shipowners have contracts with three Japanese and two Korean yards for (our bulkcarriers and (our tankers with seven of the ships to be delivered by October. The contracts were signed late 1964 and early
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    • 198 17 Reuter ITALY'S financially troubled Lauro fleet will hand over its remaining seven vessels, including the flagship Achille Lauro hi lacked by Palestinian commandos last October, in an agreement between the firm's court-appointed liquidator and a private consortium. An industry ministry spokeswoman said the fleet,
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    • 688 17 Jan 28-29 Arab Shipping Industries and Banking: conference at Sheraton Hotel, Kuwait, organised by Arab Bankers' Association in cooperation with International Centre for Shipping and Shipping Finance, City University, London, and sponsored by Kuwait Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Jan 27-29 1986 Asian Inspection Repair k Maintenance Conference
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    • 188 17 THE MAJOR shipping consortia operating between the Far East European, Far East/Persian Gulf, Straits ports/Australia, Straits/Japan and the member lines: ACE (FAR EAST/EUROPE): 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
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    • 122 17 UPI TWO PERUVIAN men pulled from the ocean four days ago claiming they were sailors who jumped from a freighter admitted they were really stowaways from the same ship that rescued them, officials said. The men's story unravelled when immigration agents found a third man
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    • 4396 19 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 of Singapore. Advanced dates are published at a
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    • 719 23 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Godws FCL Arrival for LCL movement Ship Voy date/time Operator cargo schedule Location Hammurabi 18 24 1 86 1800 Sealord F7 0830-1000 U4 E Grand 006RE 25.1.86 0700 G Asia F1 1530-1630/2200-2300 P3 Plata 29S 25.1.86 0700 Borneo F1 1830-2000
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    • 465 23 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Vessel Berth Agent Arrival Departure Keppel Beloit K25W SSPL alongside Builder 3 K23 Thong Soon alongside Funiushan K18 Y Fung alongside Htoneywa K20 Boustead alongside TransFprd K9 Barber alongside Berfcn/P Kll Trans-Or 24.1/1700 Equator 5 K22 Thong Soon 24.1 /0700 G-Selatan 5 K19 Ocean
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    • 68 15 [CMDB EAGERNESS BY operators from less prosperous trades to jump on the vehicles bond wagon has steered the pure car and truck carriers into an inevitable overtonnaging situation. Pag« II AFTER A LONG period of inoctivity Australian shipowners have contracts with three Japanese and two Korean yards. Pag« 111 Index
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    • 281 16 m Y.S. LINE YAMASHITA-SHINNIHON LINE CONTAINER SERVICES Feeder Vsl HIS ACE FUMY »Ct GLORY ACE MARIA Pacific South Waat Feeder at Tokyo Mother VSI LA/LB OAK S KASHU M 1/3 4/ P ARROW 8/3 11/ BEBHU M 15/3 11/ 1 APOUO 22/3 25/ Pacific North Wast Feeder at Kobe Mother
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    • 272 16 Supercarrier Service IV 1 T n ran 8 TMT> N ROSARK) BARBER TIMS NEXT ARRIVALS N ROSARIO 27/1 BARKR PIRSfUS 27/1. 8 HCCTOR 17/2 TO: CALIFORNIA PANAMA US ATLANTIC US GULF E. CANADA BAMCR rataus BARBfR ICCTOR Mu acceptrg contrs lor Houston (MJ), S Francao Oakland Sloe*lor and Son ftefo
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    • 939 17 r A The Straits Steamship Group occ Mansfield Container Shipping Pte Ltd Overseas Containers Limited rCONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT OENAVON KOWIOONBAT an or bmkm fimvfwt ewress TOM) EffWSS kamakur* mamj iNtxroa. mt Spore S'lon 20/1 29/1 17/2 05/2 07/2 24/2 11/2 12/2 #2/3 22/2 24/2 13/3 M/ 3 K/3 25/3
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    • 872 18 u TO CONTINENT/UK EXPORTS On carruie to Scandravia, Med, Carribean tS. America Inland ha<ia(e to inland destinations in Europe Spore PKHanfPenint Lnio«BAio Genoa Hburj Adam Bhartn A'«rp Ai MubaiakiaA 8/2 10/2 12/2 1/3 19/3 IS/J 12/3 IBN Touus 10/2 14/3 H/3 7/3 Soptw Rickmcrs 1/3 10/3 12/3 6/4 l«/« 11/4
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    • 316 19 AUSTASIA LINE AND MERLION SHIPPING AGENCY BLUE STAR LINE SINGAPORE TO NEW ZEALAND AND T/S FIJI FULLY CONTAINERISED MONTHLY SAILINGS DISCHARGING AT NEW PLYMOUTH PORT CHALMERS ACCEPTING FCL LCL FOR AUCKLAND, NAPIER, WELLINGTON, BLUFF, CHRISTCHURCH, DUNEDIN LYTTELTON, INVERCARGIL FIJI CnOMU SIM 31 tm 12 Frt 14 Fob ESPERANCE MY IS
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    • 587 20 GOLDEN LINE GUAN GUM SHIPPING (PTE) LTD 23. Tefc* A»er Street SINGAPORE 0104 TEL *****U (10 LRCS) STRAITS/PERSIAN GULF SERVICE: S pore P Keiang Pefiang GOIDEN HM Colombo Karachi Dubai Kimait Nrt GOLOfN RKMKR Colombo Karachi Oubai Bahrain 11/17 Feb CHINA OCEAN SHIPPING CO., PEKING THE PEOPLE S REPUBLIC Of
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    • 617 20 INTRASEA (PTE) LTD 10 Anson Road *27 16 International Pla/a Singapore 0207 Tel *****1 1 (10 Lines) o BREAKBULK SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK Sparc SOUTHERN PACfIC *****21 Sjfcd ANANGEL PEACE 8M5923 In Port P. Kelanf loadnf lor: Sato) ROT/ANT/UK (AVON) 27/1 ROT/ANT/UK (AVON) S«cip»r MTIASEA (PTE) lID BOOKMG ??«CSII K Lianpu
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    • 851 21 -'Y>. NOL NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD Agents Spa? NEPTUNE AGENCIS PTE LTD let No othce Ternwal CFS BOOKINCS 27*9977 FE FU,AUST TP* SE* *****77 *****22 *****53 OR «WC! IMS *****53 *****4? I Bihru HARPER WRA SON BHD *****0 P Keiang HARPER mk SON BHD *****1 3*624* Plata HARPER WRA SON
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    • 643 21 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SINSOV BUILDING 55, Market Street Singapore 0104 Telephone Numbers *****3 (15 Lines) Cable Address SINSOV SINGAPORE Telex Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS ***** P KELANG PENANG M/S SHARK AT NAM SOON SON BM) IST ANO 2NO FLOOR KSSRS HAI THONG SWUNG 127
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    • 98 21 K&S LINE JAPAN STRAITS SERVICE GEIOAI SURVEY SANKYO LINE (S) PTE. LTD. 37. SomcrMt Ro*d. #06-01 Ng Ttow Yh*« Bldg S'por® 0923 T«l: 235 8444 (4 lln*«). Pwl Kelanj Tiga P*\a St*ppmf Sdn Bhd lei 03-*****4 S Penang Malaysia Trade Transport ltd Tel 04 *****3 Pas* Gudang Malaysian Shipping Agencies
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 613 22 Ki'||iMMl Container l-iiws COMPAGNIE MAL AG ACHE DE NAVIGATION (Madagascar National Shipping Line) HINODE KISEN CO. LTD MIDDLE EAST REGULAR LINER I'i i.l*l ISID H( AVY [If KRS AVftll ABII S'pore Loadinf for: SUMffOSH MARU 16/18 Feb Doha/Bafr»n KASUGA MARU 20/22 Feb Saialah/Dubai DSR-LIIME VEB DEUTFRACHT/SEEREEDEREI ROSTOCK FORTNIGHTLY FULL CONTAINER
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    • 71 22 7FARCO SHIPPING COMPANY (PTE) L TO EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE SINGAPORE/BANGKOK -4 VVfEKIY *fc»pbnf both FCI and LCI: *ICI Carcoes pacfctd at private CFS MonFri 9am 5 30pm Saturday 9am 12 30pm cid. Sun t Pub tab. WEEKLY SERVICE TO HONGKONG. KEELUNG, KAOHSUNG ft MPfM ETA Spore Loadbif for: 28/1, 8/2,
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
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    • 107 23 Wlllffl® K. LUMPUR P. KELANG POMNG P. GUDANG j. BAHARU *****88/*****56/*****48/*****93 *****1/4 TERMMAL *****1/ i *****2/*****3/*****4/*****3 *****3/*****5/*****1/*****0 *****8/*****8/*****5 FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE FTf im FTTM ii 'i/'!'-Tfry 11 ifgyi 11 r iiwun FT! PMITBITW FTII HiT""!TTTM im ALSO ACCEPTMG FOR: ANTWERP. L. HARVt. UK. BREMEN. COPENHAGEN. OSLO ALSO ACCEPT* FROM
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 571 24 n EXPRESS CONVENTIONAL SERVICE sMJ TO AND FROM UK/CONTMENT It MAN STOK PAD. AM PCNANG FOB. KMNKM Sd h Pwt 25/» Urn 10H HNL IK BMW. MCHM M/3# l» 25/27 31/2 F«to 3/1 F«k TO* MM MS. WRI, FROM EUROPE: PCMNC f. KUANS STOB MK FROM: utnau 25/27 l» 9d
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    • 396 24 P M LINE CONVENTIONAL LINER SERVICE JAPAN/STRAITS/JAPAN Vnsd EHPORI ran men«-N Self apart P*aba| tap 19/21 lan 25/26 POMEX mCII 4-1 taa 19/19 laa N/21 laa 22/23 fOMD YENTIIK 5-J tail 21/21 lan 27/27 Carp accapttd to Seaport Cargo wit accept »o Jopon Pom including heavy cargo (max 50 K/T)
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    • 583 24 C.Y. LINE (A Member Of The ACE Consortium) CHO YANG SHIPPING CO. LTD FUU» CONUMRBED SERVICE 10 EUROPE (KM SUEZ! OMENTU CWF 47* KOMM lACEM »lUi CRYSTM 3JW KOMM CHANCE ftW S'p«. 25/1 5/2 11/2 15/2 LoHonrt (dam Fstove KW| fto» 17/2 U/2 21/2 22/2 23/2 24/2 25/2 27/2 1/3
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    • 820 24 II Everett Lutes COMPAWA PERUANA DE VAPOREES (CJ».V.) "PERUVIAN STATE LINE" load** toe Calao Matarani lo and a* ottef Pefunan ports with transtapment at Kofte On CPV Iluoufft Bdts ol Ladinf to hnal destination HUOCWMTT MANOLOEVERETT JOHMVERETT S«if apart 31/31 tw 10 11 Fth 23/25 F«fe MJGHEVIRETT MANOLOEVERETT JOMCVEKTT "EVERETT
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