The Business Times, 19 June 1986

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  • 12 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 192/12/85 THURSDAY, JUNE IS, 198« 75 CENTS
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  • 703 1  -  By ALVIN TAY A TOP OFFICIAL of the Monetary Authority of Singapore last night told bankers in no uncertain terms that their chances of getting approval to expand into non-financial activities were slim. Mr J Y M Pillay, the managing director
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  • 673 1  -  One analyst cautions that rally could be a false dawn By AMY CHEOK BULLS STAMPEDED the Singapore stockmarket yesterday, leaving share prices at their best levels in seven months. The strong buying spree, which was evident right from the opening bell, pushed the widely-watched
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  • 107 1 AP PHILIPPINE President Corazon Aquino's government yesterday approved a new tax policy designed to spur business growth while imposing heavy tax burdens on beer drinkers and cigarette smokers. The package will spare Filipinos living below the poverty line from incometax impositions and benefit traders by abolishing
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  • 349 1 AP THE US ECONOMY grew at a moderate annual rate of 2.9 per cent during the first three months of the year, a sharp downward revision from earlier estimates. The US Commerce Department said yesterday that the gross national product performance was only slightly
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  • 131 1 AFP THE KUALA LUMPUR Tin Market has agreed in principle to trade in tin from Indonesia and Thailand and may soon introduce futures trading. Sulaiman Ma nan, the chairman of a KLTM task force looking into a revamp of the market, said
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  • 378 1 THE ENTRY of the Big Four local banks into the stockbroking business has opened up what was once a closely-guard-ed industry. Their arrival will mean big changes, reports Singapore Business in its latest issue, released this morning. The lead article concludes there
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  • 200 1 A NEW share portfolio, devoted solely to trustee stocks, has been launched in the financial pages of Singapore Business. The new fund, C P Fin's, was set up on May 2 "to exploit the opportunities made available under the newly-launched Central Provident
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    • 319 1 Focus on tourism AFTER MORE THAN a year as chairman of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board, Lim Chin Beng tells BT reporter JAIME LYE that the short-term prospects are looking brighter. See Page 8. But his Credecessor concludes that the board's advertising udget is under pressure, while other experts predict
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 486 2 Difficult to pinpoint why, says MD of Poh Heng BAUBLES AND BANGLES are rivalling gold jewellery in catching a woman's fancy and loosening her purse-strings. Department stores and costume jewellery promoters are reporting increased sales of between 10 and 70 per cent compared with last year.
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    • 351 2  -  By LIM SOON NEO NEW ZEALAND is making a determined effort to woo more Singaporeans and other Asean visitors to the country. The New Zealand Tourist and Publicity (NZTP) office hopes to draw 14 per cent more Singapore visitors to the country
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    • 455 2  -  SIWU'OIU; FESTIVAL «F ARTS w By LISA LEE THE CURTAINS ROSE at the Victoria Theatre and the audience was confronted with what looked like a colourful mop. But when the mop sprouted red arms and started to move in a mesmerising sway, a soft,
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    • 225 2 SINGAPORE soldiers are finding it harder to "cheat death" these days. The Singapore Armed Forces, which has begun using the Miles (Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System) Simulation System to bring realism to training exercises, has found the system effective.
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    • 67 2 TRAFFIC along a section of Victoria Street from Cheng Yan Place to Rochor Road will be temporarily diverted southwards for a period of six months with effect from today. This is to facilitate construction of diaphragm walls for the Victoria MRT station. With this temporary
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    • 373 2 THE HEALTH Ministry has asked Standard Chemicals Corporation to show cause why its licences to deal in sulphuric acid should not be revoked following an accident at the Causeway last week which left 48 people injured and 28 vehicles damaged. On June 10,
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    • 217 2 THE GUINNESS Stout Effort Award this year will go to a 28-year-old technician for his inventiveness and to a 60-year-old crane operator for his bravery. Mr Soon Choon Sen, who invented a special valve that won him a gold award at the World Exhibition of
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    • 572 3 Bfflji ft vI#iHIIUCMMOS#~jJt UWw u CAREER WOMEN are now part of Singapore's economy. Lady entrepreneurs are harder to find. The reasons are not clear. It might be fear of being a woman in the man's world of business. It might be traditional' pressure "women
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    • 304 3 THE NUMBER of tourists coming to Singapore will be influenced most by world economic conditions and foreign exchange rates, according to a panel of top executives. The opening of China, which has been widely singled out as a major factor, was surprisingly given
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    • 298 3  -  By CHUANG PECK MING SINGAPORE, as a tour destination, was most attractive to American and Japanese visitors, according to a study presented yesterday at an international marketing conference. Malaysian visitors, on the other hand, had a less favourable view of Singapore, according to a
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    • 349 3 AT A TIME when Singapore's tourist market needs every visitor it can get, the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board is facing pressure on its advertising budget, thanks to the very conditions it is trying to counter. The poor performance of the hotel industry will
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  • ASIA-PACIFIC
    • 407 4 Overseas investments paying off AFP JAPAN, traditionally in the red in "invisible" trade, is getting ready to turn a profit in this sector thanks to a sharp rise in its investments abroad. According to economic analysts in Tokyo, the signs are already there, with a record
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    • 357 4 AP PRESIDENT CHUN Doo-Hwan of South Korea has promised to support a Bill that would make it no longer a crime for Koreans to possess foreign cigarettes, a senator from a big US tobacco state has said. According to him, President
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    • 100 4 UPI SHANGHAI is abolishing its system of elite "key schools" because students forced to attend ordinary public institutions have developed inferiority complexes. According to the China Daily newspaper yesterday, "In the recent past, pupils in ordinary Shanghai schools have developed an inferiority complex, and
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    • 217 4 Reuter SOUTH KOREA has dismissed as a "propaganda ploy" a North Korean proposal for top-level defence talks with the South and the US-led forces of the United Nations Command. North Korean Defence Minister O Jin-U made the proposal recently in letters to his
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    • 349 4 FT INDIA has secured from its Western aid consortium new financial assistance commitments totalling US$4.5 billion for the current fiscal year 1986/87. This is about 16 per cent higher in US dollar terms than the aid commitments granted by the consortium to
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    • 353 4 Reuter INDONESIA'S new army chief yesterday said Jakarta did not want to threaten anyone and rejected suggestions that his country was a danger to Australian security. In the first comment by the armed forces in Indonesia on this month's Australian defence review,
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    • 168 4 UPI THIRTY Indonesians will attempt to do absolutely nothing next month to beat a British record for standing still and silent for 13 hours. The national news agency Antara said on Tuesday that 28 participants had already registered for the first-ever silence festival in
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

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  • REST OF THE WORLD
    • 363 6 Agencies MEXICO'S Finance Minister Jesus Silva Herzog has resigned in what bankers and diplomats say will probably herald a toughening of the country's stance with creditors, whom it owes US$96 billion. They said Mr Silva Herzog's resignation on Tuesday, coming at such a
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    • 345 6 FT AP THE US Department of Commerce and the Pentagon, in rare harmony over an export control issue, have proposed a liberalisation of export controls with the creation of new "Gold Card" export licences for established reliable customers buying controlled, but non-military, US products. The
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    • 327 6 FT PROTECTIONIST pressures on the world trading system have shown no sign of abating while nations struggle to agree on an agenda for a new round of multilateral trade negotiations. In a confidential report, the secretariat of the General Agreement on Tariffs and
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    • 311 6 UPI AMERICAN Treasury Secretary James Baker has said that he does not believe the resignation of Mexico's finance minister will disrupt its efforts to cope with "very difficult" debt problems. "We have a limited amount of information as to the reasons" for
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    • 164 6 UPI THE AMERICAN current account deficit, the "bottom line" on international trade, came to U5533.67 billion in the first quarter of 1906, virtually unchanged from the previous quarter's record high, the Commerce Department said. The trade figures, released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis, are
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    • 351 6 Reuter AP FT AFP THE South African government will inject 1.2 billion rand (US$5OO million) into the country's (lagging economy, aimed at producing an annual 3 per cent growth rate over the coming years, according to Finance Minister Barend Du Plessis. Speaking in Parliament
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    • 237 6 UPI THE LEADER of the African National Congress guerilla movement has criticised the United States, Britain and West Germany for blocking sanctions against Pretoria and predicted a bloodbath in South Africa. Addressing a 120-nation UN conference on sanctions in Paris on
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  • RAW MATERIALS
    • 293 7 SINGAPORE The market closed higher yesterday with July One RSS buyers quoted at 170.00 cents a kg, up two cents from Tuesday. The morning session gained two cents on some covering of nearby positions in quiet trading. Prices held steady in moderate afternoon trading on continued short-covering, in spite
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    • 245 7 RAS prices in S CMti/kg, FOB in 1 wits NOON CLOSE lliyin r iliytn ScMsre Int 1 RSS Prompt 170.50 I71.50N 170.50 17I.50N Int 1 RSS Ju»y 86 170.00 170.50 170.00 170.50 In* 1 RSS Aug 86 170.25 170.75 170.25 170.75 Int 2 RSS O P. 166
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    • 81 7 (cants/kg, 1-ton polteti) 86 AUGUST 86 (currant month) (forward month) NOON NOON RAS l u>)tt f H jtncn Buyers S>ll<n SSR 20 159.50 161.50N 160.00 162.00N SSR 50 156.50 158 50N 157.00 159.00N MRELB Bwyscs StMsn Bvy«ra Siim SMR CV 219.00 221.00N 220.00 222.00N SMR L 218.00
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    • 146 7 ChhMN Produce Exchange Setters' noon dosing prices on June 18 (SS/100 kg). Coconut oil Boftc FOB 48.00 OW drum FOB 61.00 New drum FOB 65.00 Copra Mixed (loose) 26 buyers Pepper Muntok White FOB NLW 1165.00 Sarawak White FOB faq NLW 1150.00 Sarawak special black FOB NLW 850.00
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    • 65 7 Bangkok Broken Rice 118 115 (US$/t0MM, FOB) A-l Super A-l Special White Rice C-l Special unq 100% 1st class 245 C-l Ord jynq 100% 2nd class 220 Loonzoin Rice 100% 3rd class 215 100% 1st grode 5% 10% 15% 205 100% 2nd grade 215 200 100% 3rd grode unq
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    • 107 7 TIN PRICE M the Kuk Lampar Tin Market eleaed uehiiged yesterday at Msl4 M per kg, la eeattaaed qaiet trading, •a peralsteat light Malaysia* aad Japueae haying Activity was slaw as mast eperators were sidelined ahead af the aateeme af this week's meetlag hetweea the Ministry af Primary
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    • 171 7 MALAYSIAN crude palm oil prices closed mixed on light covering and lack of buying interest yesterday, as trading remained thin with no fresh factors. Firmer palm oil futures following a higher Chicago soyoil futures close on Tuesday night failed to boost sentiment. June deliveries in the central region
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    • 235 7 SOYBEAN FUTURES on the Chicago Board of Trade rallied sharply after midday on Tuesday on heavy speculative buying and short-covering, but retreated slightly in the final minutes to close V« to TV* US cents a bushel higher. Buying by professional CAD Commodities of at least 8.5 million bushels of
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    • 779 7 COFFEE Robusta futures firmed in afternoon trading on Tuesday when the New York market opened higher than expected and at one stage September showed a net gain of more than £30 before closing about £10 above Monday's close. September closed at £1,820 a tonne after an afternoon peak
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    • 226 7 WHEAT FUTURES on the Chicago Board of Trade rallied with corn and soybean futures prices but sold off late on Tuesday, ending with slight gains in most contracts. Prices closed Vt US cent a bushel lower to IV* cent higher, with July down Vt at U552.42 a bushel. Prices
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  • FEATURES
    • 610 8 IF A TAXI DRIVER were to be asked by a foreigner, "How's life in Singapore?", the worst possible answer he could give is "Sorry, I'm not allowed to say bad things." It would be wonderful if taxi drivers could all sing praises about Singapore,
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    • 1234 8  -  Of late, Singapore's tourist projections reflect a mood of cautious optimism and the man responsible for this is the new chairman of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board Lim Chin Beng. In an interview with JAIME LYE, the chairman discloses why the short-term outlook for tourism
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    • 181 8  -  letter to the Editor Goh Tiam Lock Dear Sir, Your reader "Concerned" (BT June 11) regarded as "utter nonsense" the suggestion that "the singles problem is a nation's problem" but failed to offer any reasons for her contention. She sounded proud that she would
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
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  • SPORTS
    • 428 9  -  By WALTON MORAIS A BID will be made to stage a men's world championship tennis tournament in Singapore in 1968. Australian Sports Marketing, the promoter of the upcoming US$5O,OOO Singapore Women's Open tennis championship, will lay the groundwork for the bid during
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    • 419 9 AP FRENCH OPEN champion Chris Evert Lloyd, at 31 one of the oldest competitors in the women's singles, will face the youngest player in the main draw at Wimbledon next week when she takes on 14-year-old Mary Joe Fernandez in the opening
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    • 214 9 AP TOP-SEEDED Henri Leconte of France and second-seeded Tim Wilkison of the US struggled before winning in the second round of the Bristol Trophy Grand Prix on Tuesday. Leconte, a semi-finalist at the French Open and seeded seventh at Wimbledon, defeated
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    • 579 9 AP MICHEL PLATTNI led France to a 2-0 victory over defending champion Italy yesterday for a place in the World Cup quarterfinals. West Germany needed a dramatic late goal to overcome tenacious Morocco 1-0 in the other second-round game. France, which had not
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    • 384 9 AP BRAZILIAN captain Edinho and his teammates predicted yesterday that fans will be treated to "a great show" of soccer technique when Brazil meets France in the World Cup quarter-fi-nals. The Brazilians watched the broadcast of France's 2-0 elimination of Italy
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 1121 9 THURSDAY FEATURE SPECIAL The Squeeze 10.30pm, Chaniwl 5 Stacy Keach (above) plays police inspector Jim Naboth who loses both his wife Jill and his job to his drinking problem. He undergoes treatment at a London hospital. After he is taken home, his wife's new husband Foreman, a wealthy businessman, bursts
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
    • 475 10 Reuter GENERAL MOTORS CQRP sees its planned US$3O-million Joint venture for building cars in Egypt as a major step towards e*t*anding activity by the world's biggest carmaker in the Arab world. GM, which will own 30 per'cent of the new General
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    • 307 10 Reuter THE NEW YORK stock market edged lower in moderate trading on Tuesday, as a drop in May US housing starts fanned economic concerns and encouraged profit-taking. Investors needed little encouragement to drop out, with triple expiration of stock index, futures and options
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    • 208 10 JUNE 17 M Tongoot 675 -5 Trv»t Bk -2 MDUSTtlALS Un St—I 55 -5 Wooftru 1200 50 A Alpho 900 Abarcom 215 5 Ml MINGS 1060 10 4385 135 400 10 3975 25 ***** 100 1710 35 1750 unch C G Srrattt TVtt -25 Buffafc 8200 175 CNA 250
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    • 546 10 JUNE 17 US$ Frastona Tea 24* 15* Novwlcr NCR Corp 8* 52* •1* FMC Cp 20* 48 -1* AJcon AJumn 31 Ford Motor 53* NorfoA 88* ABag M ASad Sig 20* 43* Froaport Minrl Fraunouf Cp 17* 45* unch 18* C« n(at 43* Ota Cp 40 ■H Ate-Chaknar» 4* 85
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    • 109 10 Reuter STATE-OWNED Voest Alpine AG has pulled out of a Joint venture with Japan's Old group to build a mi-cro-chip factory in Austria. A Voest spokesman said: "We decided some months ago that the project did not tit in with our overall concept and have decided
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  • ASIAN STOCKS
    • 299 11 HONGKONG: Share prices closed marginally higher yesterday after a late round of profit-taking erased early gains. The Hang Seng Index finished the half-day session 0.44 higher at 1,789.78, after briefly breaching the 1,800-mark. The Hongkong Index improved 0.39 to 1,114.16. Brokers said resistance emerged as the Hang Seng Index
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    • 243 11 -0.03 -0.3 Kofci 28.60 -0.1 JUNE It Af Srcvt Indus MT f 200 26 10 Kuochan Dav Lm Chang Yuan 23 50 36 60 uneh +0.3 Cothoy Con* Chang Hwo Bank 31 80 45 20 25 50 -02 +0.2 +0.1 Lion H»o Indus Nan Yo Ptos Pocitic Com 1340
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    • 495 11 TOKYO: Share prices gained towards yesterday's close on renewed speculative interest in domestic demand related issues and shares with big assets. The market average rose 101.18 to «nigh at 17,177.07, offsetting the most of Tuesday's 109.71 fall. Turnover increased to 880 million shares from 600 million on Tuesday as
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    • 49 11 Acof* Mining Omnld B Phi Ov«rs«<n (M.x B 0.011 unch 0 013 unch ***** -***** Picop B PLOT 104 -2 Son Miguai B 49.50 -0.5 Banguat Con. B 65 -1 Sane Darby 900 -06 First Phi HMgi 390 0 15 ***** +0 0025 Morcoppar Vulcan 0 0014 unch
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    • 325 11 SYDNEY: Share markets closed generally firmer yesterday, reflecting a strengthening industrial sector, though market leader BHP was weaker. At the close, the All Ordinaries Index had firmed 3.4 points to 1,200.6 and the All Industrials was up six to 1,910.5. The All Resources added 1.4 to 662.6 and the
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    • 101 11 JUNE 18 Won Kangwon Ind K1A Motor 1354 1991 -12 33 CM Sugar Doatm Ind Oa«woo Carp I960 550 1198 1579 849 1608 1244 1820 790 +70 +5 •12 -36 1 -12 +70 -10 50 Koton Ind Korea Loog-T«rm. Lucky Ltd. Onantal Btwtry 2301 932 1455 1450 +81 +22
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    • 136 11 Reuter BANGKOK: The Securities Exchange of Thailand Index dipped 0.31 to 127.37 yesterday. Turnover amounted to 169,583 shares valued at 19.7 million baht. Reuter JUNE It Uh Sermsuk Sum Cement 461 inch Alia Fkra AyiKtvyo hWOWHl. Bangkok AgroM 116 130 28 -2 inch -0 25 Siam Citizens Leoung Siam
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    • 56 11 Reuter INDUSTRIAL EQUITY (PACIFIC) Ltd, a Hongkong investment firm, has raised its stake in D H Holmes Co Ltd to 517,428 shares of common stock, or 15.20 per cent of the total outstanding. It said it bought 126,028 shares of Holmes common stock between June 10
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    • 599 11 Monthly production target met for first time Reuter SHANGHAI Volkswagen Ltd aims to make a profit this year after reaching its monthly production target (or the first time in May. Deputy managing director Martin Posth said the nine-month-old joint venture, owned 50 per
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    • 280 11 Reuter HONGKONG'S government-owned Mass Transit Railway Corp (MTRC) is planning a HK$6OO million floating rate note issue structured to give it fixed rate funds. MTRC's lead manager, Lloyds Asia Ltd, said the five-year deal, termed a fixed interest rate substitute transaction, or FIRST, consisted
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 546 12 Move not a serious threat to bank deposits Reuter THE OPENING of the door to money market funds denominated in Hongkong dollars will boost the British colony's Merging capital market and bring more competition into its financial system. i Bankers and securities analysts
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    • 298 12 S&N FRANCISCO-BASED Bank df America has announced the formation of a new international division to bring more focused services to its clients outside the SS. The move brings together under one organisation the parent bank's offshore activities previously divided into three separate geographic divisions Asia,
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    • 131 12 Reuter THE BANK OF JAPAN has announced new set of deposit reserve ratios, effective on July 1, easing commercial &nks' burdens in maintaining inter-est-free deposits at the central bank. Unlike the current three-tier system, which requires banks with large deposit totals to
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    • 287 12 NYT SHARP INCREASES in America's money supply in the last five months are causing a problem for the Federal Reserve Board as it considers a further cut in interest rates. To determine the cause of the rise, the Fed surveyed 50 large
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    • 401 12 Reuter CHINA is working out a way to abolish special money which was introduced six years ago for use by foreigners but has become a favourite with the Chinese themselves and the centre of a growing currency black market. Beijing announced in April
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    • 158 12 Reuter THE EUROPEAN Investment Bank (EIB), the European Community's long-term financing arm, saw lending rise slightly in the first five months of 1966, EIB president Ernst-Guenther Breeder said. He told EIB governors that aggregate financing from the bank's own resources was
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  • MONEY AND EXCHANGES
    • 697 12 SINGAPORE The US dollar closed easier yesterday against most major currencies on local profit-taking and European selling in moderate late trading. The dollar closed lower at 166.55/65 yen compared with New York's 167.90/168.00 close and at 2.2260/75 marks against 2.2375/85. Most operators were cautious ahead of the release
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    • Article, Illustration
      131 12 THE OVERNIGHT rate on the Singapore interbank money market rose by 1/4 point from Tuesday to close at 4-5/8 per cent yesterday. The one, two and threemonth term rates fell by 1/16 point each. Mkates the average o< the prime landni rates of 12 major banks eperatin( in
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    • 365 12 Asian market ASIAN DOLLAR deposit rates closed slightly weaker yesterday compared with Tuesday's levels, in light trading. News of a 7.4 per cent drop in US housing starts for May after a 4 per cent rise in April, caused rates to ease slightly. Fed vice-chairman designate Manuel Johnson's remarks that
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    • 358 12 BA Futures SEPTEMBER Ear«4«Uar opened nine ticks higher yesterday than Tuesday's close at 93.25. Profit-taking activities saw prices slipping to an intra-day support level at 93.23 before rebounding back to the opening level. The September contract to finally settle at the day's high of 93.26. Currency futures opened lower
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    • 234 12 Interbank rates at 3pm yesterday: Local dollar* to one umt of 'o f Md Odor c rOM parity currency: US dolor ***** ***** 2 8196 -21 05 Sterling pound ***** 3 3560 7 3469 -54 37 Austrokon dolor 1 5437 1.5466 3 4286 -54 98 NZ dolor 1
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    • 260 12 HONGKONG: The metal closed firmer yesterday in active trading on strong local physical buying interest, which dwarfed overseas profittaking. Bullion ended at U*****.25 55 an ounce compared with New York's U*****.70/337.20 close. On the local market, gold lost HK574.5 to end at HK53,145.50 a tael. Krugerrand shed HK$4 to
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    • 327 12 NOTICES IN THE MATTES OP THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 185 AND IN THE MATTER OP HABI FASHION DESIGN PTE. LTD. Nfttw «f RcmJiOm (*r Mcmberi' •Inntary T" T WMiig Up (Pimuurt to htttw 2M) Afi' an Extraordinary (general Meeting of the Mtombers of HARI FASHION DESIGN PTE. LXD- duly convened
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  • SHARE INFORMATION
    • 4198 13 SHARE PRICES soared across the board in active trading on the Singapore stock market yesterday, pushing both the major market indicators to their highest levels in seven months. By the closing bell, the BT Composite Index had advanced 20.24 points to 630.89 while
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    • 273 13 SINGAPORE Nat baa FAN Metro HU| S f H 0 Karaawt Rises 406 42 725 35 244 32 720 20 440 20 398 +20 Indi 8T Ci«p»nt« 8T Micatar 8TO8/OS bt Cadi 8T08V ST Maatnaii cet 5 iaaa 17 WS 610.65 *30S 95*0133 ***** +211 +9 -**15
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    • 4067 13 BID and offer prices officially listed and hwtnw 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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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 724 14 Offer for Stanchart may have to be raised, say analysts Reuter LLOYDS BANK PLC has a strong chance of carrying through its hostile bid for Standard Chartered PLC, though it may yet have to raise its £1.2 billion offer for the international banking
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    • 511 14 THE CURRENT RALLY gathered momentum on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday with share prices soaring across the board. Buyers turned out in force to take prices higher for the third consecutive day. Especially firm were Singapore-based blue chjps. Buying interest spilled over to Malaysian bQie-chips
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    • 305 14 THE FRANCHISE holder for Honda cars in Malaysia, Oriental Holdings Bhd, is seeking to export its locally manufactured products with the support of Japan's Honda Motor Co. This is the latest effort by Oriental to expand its market base. Late last year, the company moved into
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    • 2366 14 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. MDUS TRIALS Ajinomoto (3986) (10) 300 AMD (3065) Alcorn (775)
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    • 118 14 DUNLOP ESTATES Berhad: 19th AGM at 6th Floor, Magnum Plaza (formerly ENE Plaza), 128 Jalan Pudu, Kuala Lumpur, today at 3pm. DATUK KERAMAT Holdings Berhad: 12th AGM at Birch House, 73 Jalan Datuk Keramat, Penang, today at noon. PARAMOUNT CarparatlMi Bhd: 16th AGM at Bilik Suria, 10th Floor,
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    • 133 14 Footnote: 'denotes ex-dividend tdenote» cwn-drvdond MARA-Bumiputra Frvt B'putro 445 4.50 Second B'putro 417 4 22 Th*d B'putro 3 20 3 25 Fourth B'putro 3 55 3 60 Fifth B'putro 2 25 2 30 Sixth B'putro 2 43 2 48 Seventh B'putro (A) 1 45 1.50 Seventh B'putro (B)
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    • 105 14 HONGKONG Hongkong Index Wednesday 1114.16 Tuesday 1113.77 Week ago closed All Industrials Wednesday 1910.5 Tuesday 1904.6 Week ago 1950 9 NEW YORK Hang Seng Index Wednesday 1789.78 Tuesday 1789.34 Week ago closed Dow Jones Tuesday 1865.78 Monday 1871.77 Week ago 1,837.19 TOKYO Nikkei Average Wednesday *****.07 Tuesday *****.89
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    • 347 15  -  XI ["v eaiMf pita? By RAMESH CHANDIRAMANI THE RESILIENCE of the current stock market rally to profit-taking pressures is simply remarkable. The market's strong showing this week has changed entirely its present technical complexion. In last Saturday's column, I suggested that a
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    • 323 15 UNITED INDUSTRIAL Corporation is obviously taking advantage of the current market rally to make some capital gain on its investment in United Overseas Land. The diversified group, which is making a bid for Intraco Ltd, said yesterday that it disposed of a
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    • 504 15 THE JACK CHIA group's Australian unit, Jack Chia (Australia) Ltd, has turned in a net profit of A 5224,000 for the year to March 31, its first result in the black since 1962-83. This compares with a loss of A 52.5 million in 1984-85.
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    • 677 15  -  By NAJEEB JARHOM THE WORLD'S largest tin company, Malaysia Mining Corp, which is exploring all avenues to raise badly needed cash to tide it over the prolonged tin crisis, has finally found a buyer for its 42.9 per cent stake in listed Aokam Tin
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    • 539 15 MBT AMERICAN Express is retaining its 20 per cent stake in Pacific Bank, the 11th largest bank in Malaysia, after having failed to find a buyer who is prepared to pay its asking price, banking sources said. The asking
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    • 361 15  -  By FLORENCE CHONG MALAYSIAN-born entrepreneur Lee Ming Tee is reported to be seeking up to 25 per cent of the equity in the British bank, Standard Chartered. According to a front page story in the Australian Financial Review yesterday, Mr Lee is said to be
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    • 854 15 EQUITY PRICES in London opened mixed in quiet trading yesterday but dealers said the undertone was firm although volume was small. At 10.00 am, the FTSE 100 Share Index was up five points at 1,610.3 and the FT 30 Share Index was 7.1 points higher at 1,333.1. Among
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    • LATEST RESULTS
      • 77 15 Group pre-tax profits fell: to M 53.83 million in the half-year" ended March 31, 1986, from $5 J.. million previously on turnover of $13.46 million ($11.56 million). After-tax profits and attribute able to shareholders dropped to $1.92 million from $2.55 million, giving earnings per share of
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    • 81 15 METRO HOLDINGS has told the Stock Exchange of Singapore that its board expects to at least maintain the rate of dividend of one per cent on its enlarged capital following its one-for-10 bonus issue. SPK SENTOSA CORP BHD has announced that its project management agreements with Angsana Sdn
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    • 321 14 IF YOU WANT TO GET AHEAD, START BY KEEPING UP. It's easy to spot the people on the move in staff of business news experts in the world They business. know what you need, while sparing you the unimThey're already reacting to the latest de- portant and the irrelevant. velopments
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    • 188 15 m OUB SECURITIES PTE LTD Overseas Union Bank Securities Pte Ltd, the wholly-owned stockbroking subsidiary of the Overseas Union Banking Group, invites applications for:(a) Remisiers (b) Dealers jcj Administration Officer (d) Operations Officer (ej Trainee Officers (a) Remisiers At least three years' experience required. Demonstrated prudence in trading and client
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  • LATE FILE
    • 46 16 Bernama ASEAN countries will have permanent representatives based at the secretariat in Jakarta if a proposal by the Asean standing committee is approved by the group's foreign ministers. The proposal was adopted at the standing committee meeting, which ended in Manila yesterday.
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    • 52 16 Reuter US AND TAIWANESE officials failed to reach agreement in Taipei yesterday at the end of two days of trade talks. A US statement said the participants had failed to work out a compromise on the import, pricing and advertising of US beer, wine and
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    • 38 16 AFP INDONESIA has decided to purchase eight F-16 warplanes from the US. Indonesian armed forces commander General IB Murdani said yesterday that he expected the jet fighters to be delivered in early 1989.
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    • 45 16 AP WANG TAO-YUAN, head of the National Security Council for the past two years, was named Taiwan's Defence Minister yesterday, succeeding Adm. Soong Chang-Chih. Gen. Chiang Wego, younger brother of President Chiang Ching-Kuo, will succeed Wang on the Security Council. AP
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    • 57 16 Reuter THE PHILIPPINE electoral tribunal has asked a commission drafting a new constitution to disallow illiterate people from voting. "Under the 1973 constitution, the requirement of knowing how to read and write to qualify one to vote was eliminated. I want it restored," said Ramon
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  • 723 16  -  Half a million extra visitors a year forecast By MARGARET THOMAS SINGAPORE COULD attract an extra half a million visitors a year and earn $600 million in gaming taxes if it built a casino and world-class entertainment complex, according to a recent submission to
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  • 84 16 Reuter COMEX GOLD FUTURES firmed on buying yesterday morning on news of the resignation of Mexican Finance Minister, which rekindled fears over Mexico's US$96 billion foreign debt. In active dealings, gold for delivery in August rose US$2.4O at U*****.70 an ounce, adding to Tuesday's gain of US$l.BO after
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  • 62 16 Reuter WALL STREET stocks drifted lower yesterday after downward revisions in the first quarter gross national product to 2.9 per cent growth. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost six points to 1860. Losses led gains five-four on a turnover of 15 million shares. Losses were tempered by
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  • 111 16 AFP INDONESIA will need foreign capital inflows to cope with its economic problems and maintain development, President Suharto said yesterday. At a ceremony for the appointment of eight new ambassadors, the president said, however, that he was confident "Indonesia could safely weather the
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  • 587 16  -  By MARTIN SOONG A THAI COMPANY has sounded out Asahi TV Glass on purchases of components for a new television tube assembly project planned for Bangkok. Senior officials of the Thai company, Siam Cement Company, met Asahi TV Glass
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  • 378 16 THE SINGAPORE Institute of Standards and Industrial Research (Sisir) is embarking on measures that would equip it to handle its new role of promoting industrial research. For a start, its new general manager, Dr Peter Ong, will begin a fact-find-ing mission next
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  • 157 16 Reuter CHINA wants to join major trade negotiations to open world markets due later this year, taking a hand in such talks for the first time. Trade ministers from General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade countries will meet in Uruguay in September to launch
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    • 53 16 Outlook for today: Showers over several areas in the late morning. Report for 24 hours prior to 7.30pm on June 18 at the airport: Maximum temperature 28.1 Associated humidity 84 Minimum temperature 22.2 Associated humidity 98 Hours of sunshine 0.00 Rainfall in millimetres 19.2 Rainfall this month 75.0 Rainy days
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 277 17 FT MAJOR LOSSES have cost the international marine insurance business almost US$2.4 billion over the past 14 years, according to a study issued by Swiss Reinsurance Company. In the period 1972-85 there were a total of 98 losses in
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    • 375 17  -  By LINDA CHEE PIRATES RAIDED the container ship Anro Australia as it was entering the eastern entrance to-the Straits of Singapore on Sunday morning. Four masked men armed with knives boarded the 1,500TEU container ship owned by Australian National Line in
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    • 207 17 Reuter ONE OF FRANCE'S two main shipbuilders, Chantier du Nord et De La Mediterranee (Normed), is filing (or bankruptcy following the new rightwing government's decision to slash subsidies to the loss-making private firm, company sources said. The sources said that Normed, which runs three
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    • 228 17  -  Kingsley Wood THE AUSTRALIAN freight forwarder, AFS Freight Management, has begun a new consolidation service between Australia and China. To be known as the Sino-AFS Service, it has been developed in association with the China National Foreign Trade Transport Corporation (Sinotrans) with which AFS
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    • PORT SIDES
      • 93 17 Reuter THE BACKLOG OF foreign shipbuilding orders at Japanese yards by end-May fell slightly to 233 ships, totalling 5.99 million gross tons, from 236 ships, totalling six million tonnes, at end-April and 387 ships, totalling 8.73 million tonnes, from a year earlier, the Japan Ship Exporters
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    • 1224 18 IRON ORE chartering was slightly more active but other sectors of the freight market were very quiet with little feature evident, shipbrakers said. Iron ore charterers paid $3 from Monrovia to Rotterdam and $2.75 from Ponta Da Maderia to Rotterdam while business from New Mangalore to Japan paid
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    • 670 18 Reuter SAUDI ARABIA and its Gulf Arab allies, jolted by a spate of Iranian attacks on merchant ships, are seeking to bolster protection of their sea lanes vital to oil exports, diplomatic sources said. At the same time some states within the
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    • 280 18 THE ContChamp, a ram-luff-ing, telescopic boom unit from Sweden's Kalmar LMV is capable of lifting 35 tonnes on a 1.65 m load centre (equivalent to the first row of a container stack) or 18 tonnes at 4.25 m load centre
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    • 658 18 AB Shpg V 5 Accord Shpg VI 3 Afeo Line VI 3 Anro Service IV 3/4 ANL 1 1/2 APC Line V 4 APL IN 2/3 ASCL III 1 Bolt-Canada Line VII 4/5 Bolt-Orient Line VI 4/5 Bank Line V 5 BBS 1 4/5 Ben Line Cont
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    • 449 18 A FURORE HAS arisen over a guest invited to celebrations marking the 100 th birthday of the Statue of Liberty a Chilean tall ship that many allege symbolises torture, imprisonment and repression. Congressmen, Senators and human rights groups have
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    • 418 18 THE PORT OF Oakland is going ahead with the development of an intermodal rail transfer yard freoperations in October this year. The project, which is part of a comprehensive improvement programme aimed at both expanding and enhancing the port's already
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    • 188 19 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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    • 335 19 Sea trade Week THE UPPER AGE limit of 17 years on new registrations under the Greek (lag has been removed, Greek Marine Minister Stathis Alexandria told a recent press conference in Piraeus. The announcement followed a six-month trial suspension of
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    • 461 19 Lloyd's List SHIPOWNERS ARE paying US$l5 million or more to reactivate their idle very large and ultra large crude carriers. The value of the vessels is surging ahead so fast, however, that they will quickly be able to absorb their expenses.
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    • 129 19 DEMAND FOR South Korean manufactured containers has slowed down after a record performance in 1964. Figures released by the Korean Container Industrial Association show that 166,609 TEUs were constructed in 1965, a decline of 27 per cent over the previous year. The low
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    • 216 19  -  Kingsley Wood THE NEW ZEALAND Union Shipping Group has completed a major engine transplant for its 20,750dwt ro-ro Union Rotoiti. The Newcastle engineering firm GH Varley replaced the ship's single large gas turbine main engine with three Wartsila diesel electrics which have an
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    • 245 19 Argentina Juna 2 Beunos Aires Waiting tiiqe up to 4 days. Australia Juns 2 Sydney 5 vessels operating; Melbourne Normal operation. Columbia Juna 2 Beunaventura Waiting time of 1 day. Bangladesh Juna 2 Chalna 10 vessels operating; Chittagong 20 vessels operating. Brazil Juna 2 Santos Normal operation. Camaroon
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    • 240 19 Reuter TWO TOP JAPANESE shipbuilding companies, Mitsui Engineering and Shipbuilding Co Ltd and Nippon Kokan KK, said they are studying the possibility of grouping together to help eliminate excess shipbuilding capacity. No decision has yet been made, a spokesman at Mitsui
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    • 453 20 Juno 16-17 Symposium on maritime activities on the St Lawrence River and the role of governments. The symposium is sponsored by the St Lawrence Economic Development Council and to be held in Sept-Iles, Quebec, Canada. Juno 18-20 Workshop on the shipping industry and the protection of the marine
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    • 6820 24 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.
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    • 727 25 CONTAINER TERMINAL RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Godws FCL Arrival for LCL movement Ship Voy date/time Operator cargo schedule Location Kowloon Bay 74/546 19.6.86 1700 Mansfield F1 0700-0800/0800-0900 F2/G2 Chengtu 56S 19.6.86 1600 Straits Shpg F1 0700-0800 U4 Thano Bhum 66N 20.6.86 0930 S'pore Shpg
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    • 1682 25 Who acts for whom The leading shipping lines operating from local ports and their agents. A—B A Top Enterprises fit Ltd Some (S> AB Skipping Bousteod Shpg Agencies Afeo Line Atricoo Shpg Agencies (S) Ahrenkiel Liner Kim Shpg (S) Alfred C Toepfer Oceonus ShippmgAgen cies (Si Multipor» Sdn Bhd (PK)
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    • 633 26 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Vessel Berth Agent Arrival Departure KEPPEL WHARVES 19 6/1500 Als Relionceo K18 Kim Shpg olongside Barber K09 Barber alongside 19 6/0600 Kota Ratno K31 PIL alongside 196/0600 Lorch K16 Borneo alongside 19 6/1800 Lin Petalmg K19 Lin Lin olongside 19 6/0600 Seven Arrows K34
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    • 72 17 KEEK SAUDI ARABIA and its Gulf Arab allies, jolted by a spate of Iranian attacks on merchant ships, ore seeking to bolster protection of their sea lanes vital to oil exports. P»g« II THE UPPER AGE limit of 17 years on new registrations under the Greek flag has been removed.
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    • 713 19 The Straits Steamship Group Mansfield Container Shipping PteLtd QCL Overseas Containers Limited STRAITS SHIPPING Singapore to Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei Ports and Bangkok :ONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT BANGKOK BORNEO AGENCIES LTD. BANGKOK TEL: *****80 *12 SKm. ABMart *11 LA Muri. M 18-20 km n» lada* 20-22 Jm *12 Mn. KhM 2123
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    • 780 21 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES PIL Building, 140 Cecil Street. 03-00 Singapore 0106 Tel: *****33 BANGKOK CONTAINER SERVICE EAST AFRICA/RED SEA SERVICE VESSEL KOTA HAS*. KOTA WWAMA KOTA NAOA KOTA BERKAT VOYAGE HONGKONG SBMAPORE LOAOMQ FOB: W-451 SM 1-5/7 ADEN, HOOEK>AH, ALEXANDRIA Tins 14-15/7 20-25/7 BOMBAY. JEDOAH, AOABA, MOGADISCIO. MOMBASA, D'SALAAM E-531
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