The Business Times, 9 March 1979
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Title Section11 1979-03-09 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C.(P) No. 141/1/79 FRIDAY, MARCH 9, lfTf 50 CENTS11 words
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BRIEFLY...
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Article62 1979-03-09 1 AFP. PEKING, Thurs. Some US$4OO million (SsB64 million) worth of possible business each way between China and Britain was announced here today by a British selling team. A total of 42 "buy-back" projects in light industry were discussed and negotiations would continue. Buy-back deals involve supplying plants toAFP. - 62 words
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Article69 1979-03-09 1 AFP. JERUSALEM, Thurs. A peace treaty between Egypt and Israel will not be signed during the current visit by US President Carter to the Middle East, even if the negotiations go well, informed Israeli political circles said here today. The sources stressed that before signing an agreement,AFP. - 69 words
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Article76 1979-03-09 1 UPI MANILA, Thurs. The United States yesterday announced it has earmarked in 1979 more than US$422 million (Ss92B million) for official development assistance to the Asia-Pacific region. Ambassador Melissa Wells, US Representative to the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (Escap), saidUPI - 76 words
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Article68 1979-03-09 1 Reuter SYDNEY, Thurs. Shipping freight rates between Australia and Singapore, West Malaysia and Indonesia will rise by 5.5 per cent from April 1, it was announced here today. The rise was agreed by the Australian Shippers Council, which respresents Australian exporters, and the group representing shippingReuter - 68 words
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Article59 1979-03-09 1 THE Ministry of Labour has served a summon on Jurong Shipyard in connection with the explosion aboard the Greek tanker Spyros. The yard's operations manager, Mr S. Sekido and Mr T. Yano, one of the company's two joint managing directors, were also served with summons for the explosion59 words
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Article63 1979-03-09 1 AFP JAKARTA, Thurs. The Indonesian government today announced major price increases of domestic oils which are expected to shake the country's economy which had already been affected by the rupiah devaluation. The head of domestic supplies of the Indonesian state oil company Pertamina, Mr Judo Sumbono, said,AFP - 63 words
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Article24 1979-03-09 1 LONDON, Thurs. Britain's oldest and most influential daily newspaper, The Times, has announced plans to resume publication on April 17.24 words
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Article63 1979-03-09 1 UPI. NEW YORK, Thurs. The stock market headed higher early today in moderately active trading despite the government's report of a one-per cent jump in February wholesale prices. The Dow Jones industrial average, which rose by 7.71 points yesterday was ahead 1.56 to 835.84 around 11 a.m. AdvancesUPI. - 63 words
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Chief Price Changes
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Article131 1979-03-09 1 Rises Most Active Sungei Besi 830 50 H Par 304,000 Malayan Tin Aver Hitam Tin B Rava 1370 1220 198 30 20 16 UOL Consplant 304,000 196.000 Guinness 505 15 Setron 100,000 Rothmans H Gilfillan Duff Dev 314 310 200 14 10 10 Total Turnover: 3.22m Total Value: $6131 words
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Article, Illustration140 1979-03-09 1 Rises Most Active Mai Tin 1400 Sg Besi 840 A Hitam Tin 1240 Castlefield 1250 B Raya 202 L Perak 295 S Trading 585 Sthn Kinta 600 Roihmans 322 N BT 200 Spore Glass 179 Roxy 270 Kramat 293 Falls A Amal 500 Aokam 50 40 20 20140 words
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Article898 1979-03-09 1 QUEK PECK LIM - ROSY PROFIT FORECAST By QUEK PECK LIM, Financial Correspondent THE BOARD of Guthrie Corporation has come up with a profit projection half again as good as anticipated 1978 earnings and a promise of better days ahead to counter Sime Darby Holdings' takeover bid. The898 words
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Article192 1979-03-09 1 AP FOOD prices in America jumped sharply in February for the second straight month to pace a one per cent increase in wholesale prices. The US Labour Department, reporting this yesterday, said the wholesale price rises were not quite as steep as those recorded inAP - 192 words
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585 1979-03-09 1 COLIN CHEE - By COLIN CHEE A LOCAL commercial bank has come out with what may be the most rational answer to the Post Office Savings Bank's (POSB) dominance of the savings deposit market. It may also be the first salvo in a battle among banks585 words
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Article127 1979-03-09 1 Reuter JAPANESE imports under an emergency scheme to cut Japan's trade surplus will reach about U5J2.79 billion (SJS.B billion) for fiscal 1978 ending this month, below a target of at least four billion, Japan's International Trade and Industry Ministry officials sakl. Emergency imports, financed by low-interest foreignReuter - 127 words
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271 1979-03-09 1 THE Saeartttes tatetry CnmU (SIC) ku rated agalast the prspssed share swap ketweea Sagapsre Paper Prsdacte (BPPL) aai twe private sad'*» sad KaSeilaSSr* A BPPL UMCMeoMt ■aid the esaaefl rated AanMlen sf these twe private esmpaates were aettag la Bsaeeri aad their271 words
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519 1979-03-09 1 NATIONAL Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) director Ali Ashgar said his company expects to export about 3 million barrels of crude a day in the future, although it has not yet worked out a precise production or marketing policy. Mr Ashgar said the519 words
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TRADE AND INDUSTRY
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Article547 1979-03-09 2 COURSES AND TALKS Feb 5-Apr 14: Diploma in Life Insurance, SITC, SITC Mar 1-31: International Labour Organisation residential course, RELC, ILO of Singapore. March-July: Personnel Management Concept Scope and Functions, Holiday Inn, Personnel and Organisation Development Mar 5-23: Port Administration and Operation Course, PSA Conference Hall, PSA Mar547 words
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Article, Illustration233 1979-03-09 2 SINGAPORE'S grswlsg impsrtaaee M i —Jr air earge eeatre bi knight 21 Up Emipw cu|i ageati here sa a f&miUarisattoa study. The tgwli, frtm AntrU aai West Gennaay, are ttteMUag a three day earge ageats —law iigialsrd by Brittoh Airway*. The lemlaar *1™ to233 words
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607 1979-03-09 2 FONG MEW LENG - By FONG MEW LENG THE UNITED States is making a concerted effort to narrow a widening trade deficit with Asean. American manufacturers will make new export thrusts into the region under a national export policy proposed by President Carter to Congress last607 words
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Article183 1979-03-09 2 A PROJECT to regulate the flow of water in high-rise flats could enable Singapore to reduce water consumption by 20,000 cubic metres a day when it is completed in about four years. The Public Utilities Board (PUB), which Last May started installing flow regulators or "thimbles"183 words
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Article279 1979-03-09 2 THE NATIONAL Productivity Board (NPB) will be conducting five courses at the NPB Town Training Centre at Hotel Royal Ramada. The first of these is a course on Practical Die Design for Press-Working from March 12-30. This course is aimed at training technical personnel with little279 words
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Article32 1979-03-09 2 THE Department of Extramural Studies of the Universty of Singapore will be holding a 15-lecture course on English at the Queenstown Library on Tuesdays and Thursdays, beginning March 15.32 words
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Article128 1979-03-09 2 A FIVE-DAY exhibition of business machines and equipment sponsored by a Japanese firm, International Business Centre Company, opened at the World Trade Centre yesterday. About 100 companies from nine countries are participating in the Singapore International Business Show '79 which is also co-spon-sored by Singapore128 words
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336 1979-03-09 2 WANG LOOK KEAH - By WANG LOOK KEAH A NUMBER of airlines which have been studying the profitability of flying into Singapore may begin services to the Republic this year. At the moment Iraqi Airways is still undecided if it will fly in this year, while336 words
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Advertisement108 1979-03-09 2 l^fSßSa Recognising the need for gracious living within the limits of today s rushed pace.Hugo's has found the ideal solution. HUGO'S LUNCHEON SIDEBOARD Set your own pace. Gourmet dishes await you at the Sideboard. Tell the waiter what you want. No rush No fuss. You may make a personal selection,108 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous599 1979-03-09 2 -11-On CBOSSWOKD CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 1 A tip? Fire away (5) 6 Nothing more than a hard woman, possibly (5) 9 One keen to be disenfranchised' (7) 10 Jane's the affectionate one (5) U Saves wrecked vessels (5) 12 The apostle of Rock (5) 13 Akin to the red teal,599 words
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REGIONAL
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777 1979-03-09 3 INDUSTRY Ministers from 26 Commonwealth countries have agreed to set up an industrial pre-investment unit within the Commonwealth Fund for Technical Cooperation. The Ministers, meeting in Bangalore, India, agreed the unit would have an initial "revolving" fund of £5 million (S|22 million) to be pooled from777 words
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Article305 1979-03-09 3 THE Malaysian Trade and Industry Ministry has acted to curb malpractices by withdrawing the right of chambers of commerce to issue certificates of origin for textile exports to European countries. The action is a result of complaints from a number of Europen countries that manufacturerers from305 words
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428 1979-03-09 3 Reuter A BANK of China delegation and a Japanese banking syndicate yesterday failed to agree after extensive talks on terms of a loan and refinance facility to help pay for Peking's ambitious industrial modernisation programme, the Bank of Tokyo said. The ChineseReuter - 428 words
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Article108 1979-03-09 3 A TAKEOVER battle between a Japanese and a French chemical company for a controlling interest in an American printing material corporation has been settled amicably. Dainippon Ink and Chemicals of Tokyo said that the struggle over the stock of Polychrome Corp of New York, which had108 words
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Article340 1979-03-09 3 UPI THE US State Department said on Wednesday that China's invasion of Vietnam, Iran's political turmoil and Afghanistan's new pro-Sovi-et regime threaten the security and stability of Pakistan and India. "A new era in South Asia appeared on the horizon in 1977... but unfortunately, some of theUPI - 340 words
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Article418 1979-03-09 3 THE South Korean car industry is stepping up production to meet not only fast-rising domestic demand but also export orders. A total of 156,444 units were produced last year by the three fledgling local car makers, a whopping 88 per cent increase over the preceding418 words
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Article107 1979-03-09 3 A US labour group on Wednesday cabled Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Hussein Onn to protest the arrests by special security police of striking employees of Malaysian Airline System The Brotherhood of Railway and Airline Clerks (BRAC), a member of the powerful American Federation of107 words
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Advertisement373 1979-03-09 3 lfouft like the best holiday value round Europe. Who cares? A Wfecare. British Airways Sovereign Holidays to Britain, Spain, Majorca, Portugal, Greece and the Canaries start from only US$27B for 8 days (7 nights). US$4B2 for a minimum of 28 days with unlimited mileage. Alternatively, we'll fly you from London373 words
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RAW MATERIALS
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Article145 1979-03-09 4 TRADING on the sugar futures market yesterday continued the recent quiet trend with no trades done, the same as on Wednesday, dealers said. May closed at 8.60/65 US cents against Wednesday's 8.60/67 close, with March at 9.90/95 against 9.95/10.05. Cotton trading remained quiet throughout the day with turnover145 words
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Article189 1979-03-09 4 WHEAT futures in Chicago on Wednesday held on to gains of 3y< to IV» US cents a bushel in front options at the close but dropped l'/i to two cents elsewhere. Like corn, the wheat pit spent much of the session "asting about for direction", said one analyst. Most189 words
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Article283 1979-03-09 4 OPENING quotations in Singapore yesterday were marked down 1.75 cents in sympathy with lower London advices, but after a few exchanges at the cheaper levels, the market recovered on short-covering and some speculative and trade buying. The expiring March traded at a one cent premium to April. Volume was283 words
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Article320 1979-03-09 4 Prices In cents per kilo yesterday: Noon Close per kilo) (per kilo) Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers mi. i prompt f.o.b. 245.00 246.00N 246JO 247.SON int. l R.S.S. March 245JO 246.80 247.00 247.50 Int. 1 R.S.S. April 245.50 246.00 246.50 247.00 Int. 2 R.S.S. 241.00 242.00N 2C2.00 243.00N UK/Coot.320 words
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Article107 1979-03-09 4 NOON SSR and SMR pnc* yesterday: HAS March April <C« rreat Mth) (For -ward Mth) ssr ai Buven Sailer* Buyer* Sallar* It-Ian pallet! 240.00 242.00N 241.00 243.00N SSR SO 11 -tun pallet) 237.00 239.00N 238.00 240.00N MRELB April May SMR CV 11 -tun pallet 1 252.50 2S4.50N107 words
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Article28 1979-03-09 4 Rubber: March 8 Singapore: March: 247.00 cents (up 1.50 cents Malaysia: April 249.75 cents (unchanged) Tin: $1,025 (down $8) Official offering: 185 tonnes (up 35 tonnes)28 words
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Article194 1979-03-09 4 YARN and cotton prices were quoted as follows in Hongkong yesterday: (In HK dollars, spot ex-godown) CattM yam: China Blue Phoenix 20s 2.365 30i 2.900. 4BS 3.100 (per bale of 400 lb*). Pteee pifc: China Butterfly and Globe brand unq; Dragon Head unq; Five Lamb* unq; Flower and Butterfly194 words
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Article635 1979-03-09 4 OIMEEDB: Brokers yesterday said there was no marked reaction to the USDA supply demand report published on Wednesday. They said London traders mostly view the report as neutral to mildly bearish and its impact on prices was fairly negligible Trading interest In edible oils was extremly thin yesterday635 words
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Article343 1979-03-09 4 PEPPER prices were further marked down by $2.50 to $5.00 a picul in a quiet and featureless Singapore produce market yesterday. This was the third time in five trading days that all grades of pepper had to be scaled down in price just to bring them more in343 words
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Article295 1979-03-09 4 SINGAPORE: Yesterdays closing prices in S$ per kilo, ex-godown: THAI WHITE: 100 pet first class (Kangaroo) new crop 0.16, 100 pet second etas* 0.85, 100 pet third clan 0.83, 25 pet new crop no stock, B-10 pet 0.75. THAI BROKEN: A-super 0 62. Special 0.56 THAI RICE: 55 pet295 words
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Article72 1979-03-09 4 C1F North European porta, in US dollars otherwise stated. LONDON: per ton unless Malaysian 5*ffa bulk per tonne April Sumatra 5* f fa bulk March April May June July Nigeria 5* ffa bulk stg ROTTERDAM: Sumatra Max 5 March ZalreiBeig francs per kilo) Weds unch 712Wslr 692 172 words
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Article456 1979-03-09 4 FT EEC ISOGLUCOSE manufacturers can be expected to boost production from the present depressed level if EEC Commission proposals for a new quota system are approved. In essence, the Commission is proposing a system similar to that for beet sugar, with a levy-free "A"FT - 456 words
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Article207 1979-03-09 4 Reuter AGRICULTURE secretary Bob Bergland said he expects US farmers will shift significant amounts of acreage into soybeans this spring from corn and rice. Mr Bergiand said the department is in the process of completing a survey of seed trade sources and the preliminaryReuter - 207 words
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Article117 1979-03-09 4 AFP. BRITISH single-yam production from cotton, man-made and allied fibres made a sharp seasonal recovery in January compared with December, but failed to match output a year ago. Trade figures has revealed over the five weeks ended Feb. 3, single-yarn production averaged 3,225,000 kilos on aAFP. - 117 words
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Article190 1979-03-09 4 CHICAGO soybean futures on Wednesday dropped at the close after a late dive in CBT silver futures. Prices ended off two US cents to half a cent a bushel in most months but kept gains of 2'/» to one cent in three deferred®. After drifting into the loss column190 words
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Article85 1979-03-09 4 THE MALAYSIAN Minister of Finance has fixed these rates for the period from March 8 until further notice: Bitter: 251 cents a kilo; Cspra: MJ1.306.24 a tonne; Palm kernel: 1955.75 a tonne; White pepper: $4,634.34 a tonne; Black pepper: $2,961.03 a tonne; The rates of duty payable are:85 words
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Article33 1979-03-09 4 THE STRAITS tin price in Penang yesterday fell $8 to $1,925 per picul, to stand $225 above the International Tin Agreement ceiling. Turnover rose to 185 tonnes from Wednesday's 150 tonnes.33 words
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303 1979-03-09 4 Agencies WHEAT prices will remain stable for the rest of this calendar year in the opinion of the Australian Wheat Board. The chairman Sir Leslie Price estimated that "given a continuation of US domestic farm policy, and an average worldAgencies - 303 words
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281 1979-03-09 4 Reuter. THE GENEROUS supply of gold on world markets has meant its dollar price rose only 10.6 per cent in the first two months of this year, while other precious metal prices increased far more rapidly. Degussa noted in its monthly preciousReuter. - 281 words
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190 1979-03-09 4 Reuter A BRAZILIAN National Economic Development Bank (BNDE) study recommended that Brazil should invest a total of US$5.3 billion (about 5J11.5 billion) during the next four years in the production of nine non-ferrous metals. The study, which has yet to be approved byReuter - 190 words
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Article47 1979-03-09 4 VEGETABLE oil brokers say the Indian state trading corporation, STC, has re)ected all offers agaimt its import tender for an unspecified tonnage of soya, rape and palm oils, and will not re-tender again. Meanwhile Pakistan is negotiating an addition quantity of neutralised palm oil.47 words
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Advertisement132 1979-03-09 4 interest with a DBS Savings Account Get the most. The highest interest available. Earn 6% p.a. on a DBS Savings Account. You can deposit and withdraw at any of our branches. And up to 4.30 p.m. on Saturdays at Katong, Orchard (Plaza Singapura) and Toa Payoh. Everyone can now enjoy132 words
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OVERSEAS
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749 1979-03-09 5 Agencies THE MEDIUM-TERM economic growth of industrialised nations will be lower than had been hoped last September, British Chancellor of the Exchequer Denis Healey said in Washington in his capacity as chairman of the interim committee of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). InAgencies - 749 words
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Article732 1979-03-09 5 ARRIVALS Service Local Operator Number Time From SIA SQ101 0815 KUL MAS MH621 0840 PEN MAS MH607 0645 KUL MAS MH671 0945 KUL CPA CX710 1005 HLP RBA BI323 1030 BWN GIA GA980 1030 HLP SIA SQI03 1045 KUL SIA SQ 209 1045 HLP MAS MH605 1045732 words
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444 1979-03-09 5 Reuter THE NEW governor of Iran's Central Bank set out on Wednesday conservative monetary policies which could reassure a world financial community worried about the consequences of the Iranian revolution. There would be no nationalisation of Iranian private banks, no elimination of theReuter - 444 words
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Article119 1979-03-09 5 Reuter, UPI AYATOLLAH Khomeiny criticised his own provisional Iranian government on Wednesday, urging ministers to abandon all trappings of Westernism inherited from the past. His speech appeared to widen the gap between between the Islamic revolutionary movement and the cabinet of Premier Mehdi Bazargan, which isReuter,; UPI - 119 words
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298 1979-03-09 5 NYT r CHINA has quietly expressI ed interest in buying Amerii can military aircraft and t may make a formal request to Washington in the next few months to buy the planes and associated aviaI tion technology, i Sources in the aircraft industryNYT - 298 words
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WORLD IN BRIEF
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Article508 1979-03-09 5 Agencies SCORES of top-level US Federal executives are considering resigning within the next four months to escape provisions of a new law, the Federal Ethics in Government Act, that will forbid former bureaucrats from doing business with the government. In the Department of Health, Education and WelfareAgencies - 508 words
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Article, Illustration530 1979-03-09 5 AP FRENCH President Valery Giscard d'Estaing gave a renewed vote of confidence on Wednesday to embattled Premier Raymond Barre and called for total coalition support for Mr Bane's controversial economic policy. Radical overhaul of the steel industry, a keystone of the policy, continued toAP; UPI photo - 530 words
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179 1979-03-09 5 UPI SOARING food prices in America will remain unchecked at least till the end of this month, the Council on Wage and Price Stability said on Wednesday. In a periodic report on inflation, the council said consumers can expect sharp gains in energyUPI - 179 words
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Article144 1979-03-09 5 UPI VETERAN Christian Democratic Premier Giulio Andreotti has begun the arduous task of forming Italy's first centre-left government since 1976. Italian President Sandro Pertini surprised most political observers on Wednesday by naming Mr Andreotti premier-designate for the second time in five weeks. The four-time premierUPI - 144 words
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Advertisement182 1979-03-09 5 The Shangri-La Health Club. A new concept in fitness and resort living. M s •ui! Mr r > o 4 r®i Cycle five miles a day. Take part in your own Walkaton. Then follow up with a little weight-lifting. Vibrate away the lunches left on your hips. Exercise every inch182 words
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428 1979-03-09 6 THAT 26 countries in this fluid world have managed to agree on a common fund for industrial cooperation must by itself be seen as an achievement. An even greater feat has been persuading these countries to contribute money to the fund. Both these points428 words
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314 1979-03-09 6 THE battle for deposits in the domestic market has now been joined and the result may be good news for depositors. The ramifications and the effect of changes that are sure to follow as a result of keener competition among financial institutions will make interesting observation314 words
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715 1979-03-09 6 RONNIE LIM - By RONNIE LIM THE STEEL industry in New Zealand is at a crucial turning point. While it had a good start in the 1960'5, developing techniques to "reduce" the country's natural resources of iron sand into steel, its present status as715 words
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Article, Illustration741 1979-03-09 6 PAUL MAJENDIE - By PAUL MAJENDIE Reuter. HONGKONG Governor Sir Murray MacLehose leaves this month for an official visit to China, setting the seal on an improbable relationship between a tiny capitalist bastion and a giant communist state. The invitation came from Chinese Foreign Trade Minister Li Chiang) and wasReuter. - 741 words
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Page 6 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous44 1979-03-09 6 Dlistow Dieted Gertie Keader St<* Reginald, rrwjiH rmlkonaVe industrialist and Pounder of CJr*.sttr-Cksr*j OTQQni&af\cf> Was carr*n«ss»or\ed 0£2p00.000 Yacht from -»Ke af Gtencoorr\beS. Lev OS SVvaTc jobiWvors £2,000,000 uorx FOR f\ BUT Lire, is PFSRF>DOX Uc- T US DROP IN RT 'H£, BO\UD\nG seeTHtiß Repicton44 words
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Miscellaneous869 1979-03-09 6 Keep to Channel N0.5 CHANNEL I to a total ■ilte sfl torigfct, V Maieal aww— Ml Tamil Qaema are aat year last. Chaaael 5, haw. ever, hi sack Bare tatereattag. 11m Care b varied. W— the heights ef sack aa exalted BBC a Uae ladleattag tee lead limit far atrip*.869 words
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Article440 1979-03-09 7 SHOWING the flag was an honoured diplomatic and military custom in the past that is, in the days when it was done on the ships of powerful naval nations. A recent attempt by the hapless US government to project the idea into the jetage met with440 words
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Article, Illustration1293 1979-03-09 7 NEW INVESTMENT COMMITMENTS last year reached a new high of over $800 million, the Economic Development Board reported, but the bulk of it came from foreign investors. Fully 94 per cent of the commitments, the highest proportion in the last five years, came from1,293 words
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694 1979-03-09 7 John Drysdale - FORUM r ...with John Drysdale CITIBANK provides a monthly service for businessmen called the Sound of The Economy. You can subscribe to it on an ordinary casette tape, or if the sound is too much, you can read the transcript. It is really694 words
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Advertisement350 1979-03-09 7 and where to entertain c Lite up your life at Vandn Live it up at the newly renovated Vanda Bar. Styled for comfort and good cheers Sing along with our resident duet George David to your favourite request Happy Hours from 5p m -8p m--307 discount Singapore Oochid Inn .111350 words
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INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
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Article369 1979-03-09 8 Reuter. COMBINED 1978 pre-tax profit at Unilever Ltd and NV rose to £607.7 million from £549.7 million previously,:. Combined sales increased slightly to £9.84 billion compared with £9.15 billion, with earnings per share up at 72.87p (69.47p). Fourth quarter 1978 combined pre-tax profit also rose toReuter. - 369 words
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Article819 1979-03-09 8 NYT. THE CARTER administration's wage-price guidelines permit exemptions for certain products. This allows a company to raise the price more than it otherwise could. But sometimes the company does not bother to claijn an exemption because it prefers to keep things simple particularly if the product'sNYT. - 819 words
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185 1979-03-09 8 Reuter. PRUDENTIAL Insurance Co of America is close to completing plans for a joint venture with Sony Corp to sell life insurance in Japan. Prudential president David Sherwood said the company has been holding talks with Sony and the Japanese Minister of Finance and thatReuter. - 185 words
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115 1979-03-09 8 Reuter. HOOKER Corp Ltd results for the year to June 30 are expected to be significant and satisfactory, directors said in a statement. The company has announced an interim net profit of A 53.91 million ($3.71 million) on a higher turnover of $111.89 millionReuter. - 115 words
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648 1979-03-09 8 TOKYO Source: DBS-Daiwa Sec Ltd THE MARKET closed relatively firm yesterday, centring on high-priced, light-electrical and precision-machinery issues. Turnover continued light with an estimated 220 million shares changing hands. Foreign investors still remained on the sidelines, although mutual funds and corporate investors boughtSource: DBS-Daiwa Sec Ltd - 648 words
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Article355 1979-03-09 8 Source: SHK Sec Ltd THE MARKET continued in the doldrums yesterday as investors showed a distinct lack of interest and turnover waned again. Three small land auctions went off reasonably well but, again, caused hardly a ripple of excitement in the market. Ahead of 50 per cent improved profitsSource: SHK Sec Ltd - 355 words
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Article280 1979-03-09 8 SELECTED resource stocks led the market higher yesterday. as offshore demand helped BHP rise 25 cents to a new 1979 high A 510.95, dealers said. Selected coal stocks were marked up* MAR OB Cent* INDUSTRIALS A. C. I 185 unch AMI no -I A P. M. 122 -1 Ampol280 words
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Article274 1979-03-09 8 THE stock market closed mixed with losses in the majority in quiet trading concentrated on finance shares, dealers said. Among the losers. First Trust (ell 14 baht to 342, General Finance six to 218, Siam Credit six to 356. MAR OS Bahts Asia Credit AW Fibre Ajrutftaya In* And274 words
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Article81 1979-03-09 8 MtrM Peaoi Aco)e mint unch Atlas Con B Bagnio Gold unch Benguel Coo B 28 50 ♦050 Lepanlo B 2750 *0 006 Mannduque B 8 00 •10 Phil** B 29 -*-0.006 Bute Petroleum 0135 R Oriental B Z 083 002 Phil Overaea* 0068 000 Podco B Pofel Pioneer Seafront81 words
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Article69 1979-03-09 8 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 496 9 Tuesday 486 2 Week Ago 4818 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 834 29 Tuesday 828 58 Week ago 808 82 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Wednesday 79 J to 79» Tuesday 80 toSl 1 H.K.HANG SENG Thursday 528.28 Wednesday 529.27 Week ago 517.34 SYDNEY69 words
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Article1316 1979-03-09 8 NEW YORK A MORE hopeful view of international problems and expanding Iranian oil exports pushed stock prices broadly higher in moderately active trading on Wednesday. But the market was pulling back in the final minutes and analysts said profit-taking and investors' worry about a report on1,316 words
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Article213 1979-03-09 8 MAR 07 CS AblUbl It H Alcan Alfoma n* Bank Mont M -<* Bank Nov* Scotia 2SW Bell Tel Beth Corp BP Can Lid H aw -<* Braacan Camp Red Lake T7>> -W Can Imp Bk unch Canpac 25S >i Can par Inv Pi MSB Carling O'Keefe 5*. Ik213 words
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Article324 1979-03-09 8 MAR 07 Rand A INDUSTRIALS A Alpha u 145 2 A bercom xm 48 AE And CI 410 unch A MIC 1290 -10 Barlows 518 •2 C§ Sufmr 500 unch CNA Currte Finance De Been Ind 1900 25 F-dCAH 350 unch Ed fart 4000 unch Eve ready 280 unch324 words
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Article189 1979-03-09 8 MAR 07 Francs Actions Sulnn 298 1 Alusutsac Br 1420 -S Alusulsae Ret 582 -2 Brown Bowrt Br 1830 IS Ciba Geify Br. 1240 unch Oba 0*l*j P C ■DO •S ciba Oelfj Rf 686 Credit Suisse Br 2370 unch Credit Suisse Ref 450 unch Etektrowatt Br 2015 5189 words
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Article191 1979-03-09 8 MAR 07 Fin ABN 350 00 -8 AhnlH 121 JO -0.4 Akso 90 10 -OJ AMEV 91 SO 0.2 Amfu 100 JO -07 Amrot Bant *40 -*2 54 JO MOO -0J -s Bolt 00 JO -02 BorsumtJ 101 JO 0.4 Burhmtnn 1X10 -04 Byenkorf OS 00 -t CHw Drift191 words
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Article208 1979-03-09 8 MAR 07 Dm Acf-Tetcfunkcn *1 X ♦u Akso aim -0 4 Allx Lebrn SBOOC uncti Alls Vm anm RASF in VI 2 Bay H T Wbank TliM Bay Vbank WOO ♦I e Bajwr im«0 BBC 29Q0C Hi BMW 2*00 Canella KM -i Ch«n Vertr Jt7 00 u Cooimerxbank 307208 words
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Article90 1979-03-09 8 MAR V7 Pn FORWARD MARKET Am* 460 Artoed 2340 -40 Aitur MO 410 Brmackn i32 -t Bru-Unb 172S -5 Canpac 04 *t Cock SM D* Beers Xl« -4 Eb« 2445 -1$ Etectrobcl aonn unch Ob-Inno-Bm MK 15 On 1J-J0 Hotoofc ]M0 10 IW" 3MB -75 Rjrl Dutch 1M0 •1090 words
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Article98 1979-03-09 8 MAR 07 Lire Ante 10 -0 75 Ajaoc Oen ansa -545 Butofl no 40 Cenlnle 35 Flat su -10 PlnUdcr 1M •I On Immoto 71 -1 in Pn 2330 unch luiccmenu MOO -450 IlAlfU 107 Iulstdcr OOJO -8-5 Magneu MM. 447 1 Marelll Ere 283 •19 Med lob SHOO98 words
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Article133 1979-03-09 8 Reuter. AMPOL Petroleum's profit in its first half. October to March, will not match the AJ5.76 million earned after tax in the previous first half. Chairman Sir Walter Leonard told the »nmm| meeting that the main reason is that the company's Brisbane refinery will not beReuter. - 133 words
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Advertisement359 1979-03-09 8 LOOKING FOR A HOME? Then look for it in Business Times classified property advertisements an easy to read guide to the available properties at the top end of the market. Home-hunters are especially catered for in the new LEISURE TIMES supplement that comes with Business Times every Saturday morning. If359 words
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Article561 1979-03-09 9 AP. WESTERN Europe's New Monetary System (EMS) will go into effect in the next few days after a meeting in Washington to settle details. West German Finance Minister Hans Matthoefer said on Wednesday that the system is a step on the way towards creating aAP. - 561 words
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139 1979-03-09 9 Reuter., FURTHER increases in short and long term US interest rates are forecast by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and development (OECD). The US economy is still growing quite fast, though at a slower rate than in the last quarter of 1978, and thisReuter., - 139 words
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Article458 1979-03-09 9 THE US dollar was generally traded on a firm level on the foreign exchange market yesterday. There was slight fluctuations, with the dollar closing weaker against major currencies. Against the yen, the American currency began the day at 204.06/15 and was brought down to 203.80/90. There was some458 words
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Article184 1979-03-09 9 Asian rates ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on March 8: 7 days 1 month 2 months 3 months 6 months 9 months 12 months US Dollar*(Spot) Offer Bid 10'. 10'. 107/16 105/16 109/16 10 7/16 10'. 10'. 11 1/16 10 15/16 11 10'. 10 15/16 10 13/16184 words
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Article21 1979-03-09 9 THE average rate at which Singapore banks are currently; prepared to lend toi their best customers! is 8 per cent.21 words
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Article55 1979-03-09 9 Range of prices offered by discount houses on March Overnight 4'.*5i Call deposits 4' r to 4' iti Closiag Bayia« Selliac 3 month Treasury bills 4 7/16 4 5/10 3 month Bank bills 7-'« 7»« 3 month CD 7 5/16 7 3/16 6 month CD 7 7/16 7 5/1655 words
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Article66 1979-03-09 9 QUOTES on the Australia and New Zealand exchanges on March 8: AUSTRALIA US dollar ***** 1.1227 Sterling 0 5660 0.5485 Ninety-day airmail buying rate*: Sterling 0.5771 US dollar 11CCC Ninety-day forward buying rates: Sterling 0.5615 US dollar ***** NEW ZEALAND: Rcaerve Bank midrate USH 0570 Trading Bank indication* Sterling66 words
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Article306 1979-03-09 9 SINGAPORE gold futures yesterday closed between US$4.lO and $3.20 an ounce lower on widespread selling in active trading, dealers said. The market opened quietly steady and thereafter fell steadily in subsequent trading following disappointment over Wednesday's IMF's gold auction results with the easier trend in Hongkong also affecting sentiment,306 words
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Article310 1979-03-09 9 THE DOLLAR yesterday opened weaker on Wednesday's closing levels here but in line with late Far East levels and held steady against most currencies in moderate early trading, dealers said. Sterling firmed on overnight levels against major currencies, with its tradeweighted index 0.1 higher at 64.8. after opening at310 words
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Article182 1979-03-09 9 THE US dollar for overnight delivery yesterday closed weaker at 203.60 yen, compared with a 203.70 opening and 204.65 at Wednesday's close. The Bank of Japan sold an estimated US$lO million to |20 million at the day's high of 204.00 yen to check a dollar rise, dealers said. The182 words
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Article157 1979-03-09 9 DEMAND for the US dollar in late trading here largely on european account saw the us unit firm yesterday from earlier slightly lower levels compared with New York's closing overnight, dealers said. Trading was relatively active with dollar purchases partly attributed to profittaking after the dollar's sharp fall in157 words
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Article, Illustration676 1979-03-09 9 QUEK PECK LIM - By QUEK PECK LIM A SHIPPING finance expert will be sent to Singapore later this year to assist the Nordic Bank in an attempt to build up a significant base of shipping business in the Asia Pacific region. This was revealed by676 words
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Article215 1979-03-09 9 THE LABOUR Ministry will conduct a secret ballot today at Banque Natiooale de Paris (BNP) to see if the bank's officers want to be unionised. Should they vote for it, the officers will be represented by the Singapore Bank Officers Association (SBOA). The number of bank215 words
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239 1979-03-09 9 A TWO-DAY eeafereaee oa Sooth-east Asian bufclM ui flww is schedaled far April ltaad 2». Jelatly organised by Business Times aad Flaaarial Times ef Laadaa, the ceafereaee should appeal ta baaklag execs tives, maaagers ef ladastrial aad trading firms, aad Investors. Ts239 words
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Article698 1979-03-09 9 SOME TIME last week, one I of the biggest banks in town was without its head, its number two and half its I board of directors. Seems the chairman, vice chairman and four other directors found some good reason 1 to hold their next meeting on the QE2 on a698 words
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Article101 1979-03-09 9 FEDERAL Reserve Bank of New York president Paul Volcker said recent money supply data shows an appreciable slowing in growth, despite distortions in the data. He said at a meeting of the Goverment Securites Dealers Association that in addition to automatic funds transfers and the six-month Treasury101 words
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Advertisement147 1979-03-09 9 LJPENGUIN BOOKSHOP RUNNERS HANDBOOK VJH3SCXBXXX&Q^H l po£^ TH£ Winners HANDBOOK WHY DO RUNNEAS m*£ 6FTTEK I 40«£ftS i WmMNCr srtMuumh lAUAsteash The RUNNER'S N<) m* SooA *.±+rtm<c *f*4 Tit 9> <*> V Wm¥sm i a Here at last is The Runners Handbook, a complete Fitness guide for Men and Women.147 words
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Article1581 1979-03-09 10 BID and otter 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." Big Board deals1,581 words
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Article131 1979-03-09 10 1/8/80 (250,000) (M.328 4 3/4% 15/9/80 (250,000) (99 578 99.675) 5 1/4* 1/3/81 (250,000) (100 228 100.288) 5* T P 1/5/83 (250,000) (100.108 100.206) 5* 13/11/84 (250.000) (100 008 100 OSS) 7* 1 /4/85 (250.000) (100.858 100.868) < 2S0 (100 758 7 1/4* 15/4/88 (250 000) (100 90B)131 words
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Article153 1979-03-09 10 ONGAPOU UNIT TBUCT (Ml—t»«i' prim htHvl) The Commerce 115 128 The Saving Fund 1.25 1 32xd S pore Prog Fund O M 0 99 S pore Sec. Fund 175 1M S pore Invest Fund 1.22 1.28 INCOME BOND UNIT (Carnal prices) Income Bond 1.14 1.20 MABA BUMIF1TRA FUND153 words
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Article2619 1979-03-09 10 Gr'» Gr'i Net 1978/79 Last Div Div YTd P/E Vol Div 1 High bow MPANY Sale ©r- Cvr (*000) High Low SECTION ONE INDUSTRIALS 272 132 Acma 214 1 12.0N 13 5.6 235 12 214 214 190* 123* Alcom 188 10.0 2.2 55 13.9 178 107 Allied2,619 words
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Article1450 1979-03-09 10 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. INIXWnUAL* AJUinli (2 GB 2.705) Una (I.S3S) A CBm(120B> <1)1.30 (1)1.21 Bate1,450 words
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Article, Illustration515 1979-03-09 10 FIRM SPOTS were neted ben and there en specn lative sappert la a mum* ally steady Stack Exchsngf at Mngnpure yesterday. Trading valine remalaed en the light die, reflecting the lack sf vigereus dealing en the settlement beard where enly market lenders515 words
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669 1979-03-09 10 A SPRINKLING of tin, industrial and plantation stocks brightened up trading in the generally dull but steadier Kuala Lumpur stsck market yesterday. Stocks on these counters received keen interest and closed the day with moderate to fairly substantial gains. The rest of the market,669 words
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Article, Illustration664 1979-03-09 11 MANO SABNANI - By MANO SABNANI HUME Industries (Malaysia) is on its way to crossing the $10 million earnings mark for the first time in its corporate history. Already, for the first six months of the current fiscal year ending in June, the group has664 words
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439 1979-03-09 11 AN UNUSUAL arrangement has helped Sime Darby's renewed buying of shares in its takeover target Guthrie Corporation, on the open market, reports the influential British financial daily, Financial Times. According to the FT, Sime has received legal counsel's approval effectively to439 words
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Article127 1979-03-09 11 GUTHRIE International Plantation Services (GIPS) has been appointed consulting engineers to the Ghana government. It is to assist in the building of a $15 million palm oil mill. The World Bank-financed mill will be sited by the Ghana Oil Palm Develop- ment Corporation at Kwae, some 150127 words
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590 1979-03-09 11 Chan Bong Soo - Market Talk... By Chan Bong Soo SOME of the companies in the Sime Darby stable have reported fairly good results. Two of these certainly warrant investment support. Its Hongkong-based subsidiary. China Engineers, goes to the top of the investment priority list of Laurence, Prust590 words
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216 1979-03-09 11 THE KUALA Lam par Stock Exchange has written to Its tws members, whs are earreatly without licences to trade, asking them whether they Intend to appeal against the dedston by the Registrar sf Companies to tnrn dswn their licence applications ahsnt three weeks ags.216 words
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Article, Illustration524 1979-03-09 11 SELANGOR state's own mining company, Kumpulan Perangsang Selangor Berhad (KPS), has signed its third agreement. This time with the Brook lands (Selangor) Rubber Company Limited for future extraction of tin deposits on its estate. Under the agreement, the KPS will have the right to acquire524 words
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Article, Illustration386 1979-03-09 11 sjasiL™, by HOCK LOCK SIEW THERE 18 Jast the pamiHUty that Staled bM tor Gethrie amy Call Oat ea Its face bMMse the esmpaay amy be shert sf the H per Mat esadlttoa that It has laU s*wa tor aeeeptaaeea. The twe majsr > rby HOCK LOCK SIEW - 386 words
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Article402 1979-03-09 11 Current Ex Book a Date Total for Total for Payment Date Cloae Payable the year Previoua year YHS I9.l*(d) Feb 14 Feb 21 Mar 9 19.1* 10.0* YHS (M) 2.5* Feb 7 Feb 20 Mar 12 15* 10* Wilkinson 14* Mar 17 Mar 19 Mar 27 21* 10*402 words
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Article135 1979-03-09 11 Company Particulars Ex Date Books Close Sel Nut Nat Iron Dualop Est P. Products Toshiba Bonus Issue of 2 for 3 Bonus Issue of 1 for 2 Bonus Issue of 1 for 5 Bonus Issue of 1 for 4 Rights Issue of 3 for 2 Feb 28 Mar135 words
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Advertisement210 1979-03-09 11 THE WILLIAM JACKS GROUP The Group is in the business of marketing a comprehensive range of products and services in the building, engineering and electrical industries. Its main markets are in Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Australia and the United Kingdom. We are looking for a suitably qualified, experienced and highly210 words
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Article804 1979-03-09 12 By OUR REPORTER THE RENEWAL of Eu rope's interest in the region, signified by the missive EEC-Asean industrial cooperation conference in J.mrta last v-t-ck, should yield important benefits .is i! broadens Aswn's option;;. 'iK.rw.'JPiJ European con; vH'icn will undoubtedly make Asean's othei partners in trade and804 words
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156 1979-03-09 12 AUSTRALIA has agreed to nneet the foreign and economic ministers of Asean to resolve differences over Australia's cheap air fares policy, a spokesman for the Asean secretariat said in Jakarta yesterday. But although the meeting was most likely to be held156 words
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564 1979-03-09 12 MALAYSIA will be able to get that Ms 3 billion trade surplus for the whole of 1978 after all thanks to the exceptionally strong finishing spurt by its major export items. Although overall trade figures are not available, those for the 11564 words
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Article180 1979-03-09 12 UNiteD States Assistant Treasury Secretary Fred Bergsten said the US is seriously concerned about possible problems involving international export credits and investment policies. He told the Symposia Society of America on Wednesday that the areas are not addressed firmly in the code on countervailing duties and subsidies proposed180 words
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Article886 1979-03-09 12 LONDON, Thurs. The market closed higher in active trading reflecting investor confidence in the economic outlook, although equities saw some profit-taking and finished below the day's best levels, dealers said. At 3.00 p.m. the Financial Times index was up 3.3 at 500.2 after breaking through the 500 barrier886 words
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Article, Illustration122 1979-03-09 12 Reuter. EQYPTIAN Prime Mlaister Mutopha KhaHl yesterday rhsirrd a special meetiag sf the Cairs Cabinet to stody the latest US prepssals to Mag Middle East peaee. The meetiag was heM shertly before Presideat Carter was dae te arrive sa his perssaal mission te wia a settlement. The meetiagReuter.; AP Photo. - 122 words
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Article206 1979-03-09 12 FLY NOW or pay more later. The cost of jetting is going up. Because of the rising costs of fuel and labour, US-based airlines are having second thoughts about cut-rate fares that caused an air travel boom last year, according to industry analysts. The airlines206 words
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Article136 1979-03-09 12 THE Gaverameat has tehled twa Mite seeking te tmtmi the Batter tendp»r»ttMM'f»«4 the Rubbfr ladastry Act, 1173. Beth Mite were read far the first tiae an Meaday. The RAS aaseadmeat Mil seeks amaag ether things te make frsvtetea far a persea wheee appUeattea ter membership la136 words
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458 1979-03-09 12 NYT AN AMERICAN congressional research agency has predicted that the price of imported oil would go up by much more than the 10 per cent increase already planned by exporting nations for this year, thus causing higher inflation and more unemployment. The GeneralNYT - 458 words
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Advertisement143 1979-03-09 12 IT PAYS TO CONSULT INDCSUEZ BEFORE MAKING A DECISION ON YOUR CASH BALANCES Today we are oucvting the following lor S iqapofo O'M'jr osits up to SS2SO.OOO nc'iif 5 V <% p a. 3 month* 6'/4 a /o pa 6 rt'.mh 6" 4% pa. 9n>-ri»h c 6V«°'« p.a. '2 montf143 words
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Advertisement317 1979-03-09 12 Graham Greene The Human Factor^ ri s 5 t 'Probably the best espionage novel ever written.' Richard H Grovmld. UP/ 'A major literary event... a marvelloui tale of spies and intrigue spun with intricate skill by a master story-teller. A must.' PLAYBOY 'As fine a novel as he has ever317 words
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Miscellaneous57 1979-03-09 12 Outlook for Singapore from 6 a.m. to noon today: Mainly fair. Report for 24 prior to 7.39 p.m. «n March 8 at the airport. Maximum temperature 32.6 Associated humidity 58 Minimum temperature 23.4 Associated humidity 97 Hours of sunshine 8.65 Rainfall in millimetres Nil Total rainfall for the month 33.957 words
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Article69 1979-03-09 13 AFP A FOREIGN contracting company identified by the initials S.C. Co. Ltd, working on a project for Jakarta's Tanjung Priok port has allegedly contravened Indonesian customs rule for bringing in heavy equipment and parts from Singapore without including the cargo in the ship's (or tugboat's) manifest. Three bargesAFP - 69 words
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Article100 1979-03-09 13 AP A KUWAITI freighter to be loaded with 220 tonnes of commercial and military explosives at the Sunny Point amunitions terminal at Southport, North Carolina was ordered to leave last Wednesday after its Egyptian crew was reported to have taken over the vessel. The military cargo consistedAP - 100 words
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Article74 1979-03-09 13 EXTENSIVE improvements are underway at the Port of Saint John to upgrade its facilities and ensure its role in the future as Canada's eastern gateway to the world. "One of the continuing tasks facing the operator of a port is the task of maintaining facilities in74 words
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733 1979-03-09 13 GOH ENG KEE - By GOH ENG KEE CHO YANG Shipping Company's decision to join the Far Eastern Freight Conference (FEFC) is a departure from its previously declared intention to form an independent joint service on the Far East/Europe shipping trade with the Taipei-based Evergreen Marine733 words
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Article172 1979-03-09 13 UPI TIME-eharterlagmala-talned lis popularity ■mwgM lUptnen iie to its advantages to times of all (ael difflraJties. Farther period eagagemeata were cmcliM bat these were of a rather short-term aatare saeh as the Kaiser boektog sI the 35,381 dwt Uaiearepe at I SSCJM <Ssl34»> a day tor tweUPI - 172 words
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206 1979-03-09 13 Reuter OFFICIALS from major ship-building members of the Oecd discussed, on Wednesday, an easing of terms for export credits and called a special meeting for further talks, delegate sources said. The Oecd working party's regular meeting heard an explanation of Spain's decision to withdrawReuter - 206 words
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Article101 1979-03-09 13 YIK THE world tanker fleet fell to 3,370 vessels amounting to 328.5 million dwt at the end of 1978 from 3,564 totalling 332.5 million at enddecember 1977, London shipbroker Mr John I. Jacobs said. In its latest world tanker fleet review, covering vessels of 10,000 dwt andYIK - 101 words
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2438 1979-03-09 17 SCHEDULE A guide to ships loading at Singapore for Ports around the World The list below tabulates, by port of destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of2,438 words
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Article507 1979-03-09 17 Skipping Um Pmgt C«J ACS n 5 Afea IV 3 Aguila V 2 Alfred V 3 All trans V 3 Alpac IV 5 Angkutan IV 4 ANL I 1 APL m 2 Arya Nat n 5 ASCL m 5 Asia Merchant IV 3 Atlas V 2 Aust.Cont IV 5507 words
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Article952 1979-03-09 18 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO AT CONTAINER TERMINAL NB. (1) Each vessel's estimated time of arrival is advised by the Shipping Line/ Agent and is subject to change (2) All export FCL containers and LCL cargo must be delivered to the Z Authority's premises during952 words
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Article895 1979-03-09 18 The leading shipping lines operating from Singapore and the local agents who handle cargo bookings for them. Aconas Line— Aconas Sdn. Bhd. Adriatic Container— Container Feeders. AFEA Line— Singapore Shipping. Aguila Oriental—Same. Ahli Shipping— Sharjah. Alfred C. Toepfer Line— Intermodal. Algerian National Line (CN AN >—Unipacific.895 words
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Article, Illustration751 1979-03-09 18 Rahim Kassim - By Rahim Kassim BOEING Marine Systems (BMS), part of the world's leading aircraft manufacturer, Boeing Corporation, will be introducing its revolutionary Jetfoil in Singapore and the Asean region. Mr Robert Andrews, a marketing executive with BMS was in Singapore recently to study the market751 words
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Article, Illustration462 1979-03-09 18 EXPECTED ARRIVALS TODAY KEPPEL WHARVES Bunga Meiati (1800 after Beech bank) 33/34 Dove (after Otagold) 15/16 Green Arrow (after Sinkiang) 18 Mazoa I (0900 after Cherry Vilja) 45 Oriental Antelope (1700) 27/28 Otagold (1830 after Chidambaram sails) 42/43 Pamela (after Laertes) 6/7 Tochigi Maru (1400 after Sagafjord)462 words
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Advertisement489 1979-03-09 13 Scan Dutch V Fast and Regular Service To/From N.C./SCAN/W.MED./U.K. Singapore: Tel *****1. Port Kelang Tel *****1. Kuala.Lumpur Tel *****. Penang Tel. ***** «s» AR I) I\ I AN AH Orient Overseas FULLY CONTAKRISED SERVICE TO EUROPE (VU SUEZ) I HKONG CONTAWER 14N WCAfOR IOW* ICI 10/3 0600 HRS KPTUNE CORAL489 words
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Advertisement342 1979-03-09 13 I iSI SEALORD LU ANTAH H L UASC UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO (SAG) All vessels ***** DWT, 105 TON H.L. Derrick 288 TEU Capacity, Long Length Capability. ■ARABIAN GULF WEEKLY SERVICE! I- r —-i 1 Vessel S pore Loading for Dubai (26/3). Dammam (30/3), Kuwait (3/1 4), Muscat (5/4), Bahrain342 words
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Advertisement333 1979-03-09 13 K.NOL NEPTUNE ORIENT UNES LTD FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICES: FAR-EAST/EUROPE FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO EUROPE (WA SUEZ): S pore P Ma fsS3 In Pert HA CONI/UNfR MERCATOR* 11 Mar 1 i *»< 0 CHJf 17 Mar 18 Mm SS BraOGt 23 Mar 24 Hat 0 RESEARCHER 29 DU< 30 Mar N333 words
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Advertisement787 1979-03-09 13 Nedlloyd Lines Regular Liner Services To/ From All Parts of the World. Singapore Tel *****1. Port Keiang Tel ***** V Kuala Lumpur Tel *****. Penang Tel ***** MAERSK LINE LI HDHS FOR East Asa (Honfkong Mania. keetunj Kaoksnint) lapan (Tokyo. Kobe. Yokohama Osaka Shwwu Mop) Eug ■wnn leda Maonk lan787 words
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Advertisement629 1979-03-09 14 EVERGREEN LINE FAR EAST EUROPE EXPRESS FULL CONTAINER SERVICE ACCEPTMG CARGO FOR HAMBURG FELIXSTOWE. ROTTERDAM ANTWERP IE HAVRE AISO ACCEPTMG CARGO FOR UNITED KMGDOM SOUTHAMPTON LONDON MANCHESTER. BIRMMGHAM BRISTOL. LIVERPOOL. GLASGOW. LEEDS WEST GERMANY BSWMvnr HOLLANO AMSTERDAM Em MU n Apr 1) Hat II Mw IfiWctanr IS Hit 4km ikm629 words
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Advertisement713 1979-03-09 15 GUTHRIE BOUSTEAD agencies THE BANK LINE LTD. LOADS Ft* c. ft s. vmcx fAOM (AST I SOUTH AfKKJ S pott 27/31 Mv P Mm! |/4 Apr 1 tOt BANGAO* HMI P Kiun| S port 13 1 a*y PMa*3SApr S por »/134* EXPRESS SERVICE WRECT FROM SMGAPORE TO NEW ORLEANS, MOBILE.713 words
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Advertisement659 1979-03-09 16 K LINE AWASAKI KISEN KAISHA. LTD EUROPE Spore P Ketang I Maw* Rdam I HK CONT/UNER 14W MERCATOR 10W 0 CHKF 13W SS BWtiCt 20* 0 RESEARCHIR 6W Sarled In Port 11 Mar 13 Mat i;mu' 18 Mar 23 24 Mat 29 Mar 30 Mac 29 Ma' 30 Ma< 3659 words
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Advertisement504 1979-03-09 16 MALAYSIA* I* TfHNA TIQNAL SHIPPING Co*/>O*AT)O* BffiHAD EXPRESS FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE 1) Mat mo Stockholm. Oslo HOsiMi lopetttugen Amsterdam UK, Si Basle. Bordeaui Also accepting mletmediate cargo to Hongkong I Japan Aarftus 3) Bremen 4) Antwerp EXPRESS CONVENTIONAL SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT T| Man S pore P Kelang Peiiang Uadtag tar504 words
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Advertisement326 1979-03-09 17 EGYPTIAN INTERNATIONAL LINE (EIL) EGYPTIAN FLAG FAST AND DIRECT LINER SERVICE TO EGYPT (PORT SAID ALEXANDRIA) STORE PT KEL PENANG PT SUEZ PT SAD MIX (Wj Mar 11 KU 24 Mat 30 *0" 1 Sublet t nducemcnt MARTRANS CAJIGO PIEASE CONTACT SCICMIE* SMGAPORE TEL *****11 FROM EGYPT NLE U eta326 words
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Advertisement108 1979-03-09 17 NOTICE Resulting from significant increases recently in the prices of bunker fuel, the following coastal shipping operators serving the trades between West Malaysia, East Malaysia and Brunei wish to announce an increase in their Bunker Surcharge by M 56.00 per M 3/1000 kg with effect from 15th March, 1979. Guan108 words
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