The Business Times, 23 August 1979
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Title Section10 1979-08-23 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C.(P) No. m/J/7# THURSDAY, AUGUST 23,117S 50 CENTS10 words
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Article67 1979-08-23 1 Reuter PORT KLANG, Wed. A 14,000-ton Chinese cargo ship was damaged when it collided with a 16,000-ton South Korean freighter here, police said. The Canton-registered ship, Yong Chang, was discharging general cargo at a wharf when the collision with South Korean freighter, Number One Hae Duck, occurred. TheReuter - 67 words
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Article60 1979-08-23 1 UPI BANGKOK, Wed. A Japanese company, C. Itoh and Company, has won a US$75O-million (5J1.61 billion) contract to build the world's largest floating power plant for Thailand. The Japanese government's Overseas Economic Cooperation Fund will finance the project, which involves building and installing a power station and barge,UPI - 60 words
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Article83 1979-08-23 1 AP TEHERAN, Wed. Iranian crude oil exports have dipped below one million barrels a day because of bad weather over the past several days at a Persian Gulf island where giant tankers load up, a reliable National Iranian Oil Company source said today. But this was temporaryAP - 83 words
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Article59 1979-08-23 1 Reuter BAHRAIN, Wed. A Gulf states delegation will hold talks in London next month with Lloyd's over the London insurer's recent declaration that the Persian Gulf is a war zone, the Akhbar AlKhaleej newspaper said today. The Sep 10 talks were agreed after consultations with Lloyd's. IranReuter - 59 words
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Article55 1979-08-23 1 UPI BANGKOK, Wed. The Thai government piled up more than US$l.B5 billion (553.97 billion) in foreign debt through the first four months of 1979. Deputy Undersecretary of State for Finance Viroj Laohaphan said the foreign debt figure included both direct loans and government loan guarantees to stateUPI - 55 words
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Article68 1979-08-23 1 Reuter LUXEMBOURG, Wed. Unemployment in the European Economic Community (EEC) increased for the first time this year in July when the number of people out of work rose by nearly 250,000 to 5.9 million, the EEC Statistics Office said today. This represented 5.4 per cent of the workingReuter - 68 words
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Article66 1979-08-23 1 UPI NEW YORK, Wed. The stock market headed sharply and broadly lower early today in fairly active trading. The Dow Jones Industrial average, which eased 0.51 point on Tuesday, was off 4.34 points to 881.65 around 11 am. The closely-watched average had climbed about 60 points over theUPI - 66 words
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Article146 1979-08-23 1 Rises Indices U A C K Kampar Tractors Guinness P M HIdgs Ming Court U I C Sel Properties SEAL Msian Ctainers Sth Msia Ind Keck Seng 472 440 640 565 285 265 316 288 250 219 122 272 28 20 +5 +5 5 5 4 +2146 words
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Article, Illustration139 1979-08-23 1 Rises Indices Uac 476 +30 B.T. Index: Aug 21 Aug 22 3528.16 3484.65 Minsec 590 15 Industrials: 433.73 430.99 K Kampar 456 32 Finance: Hotels: 623.38 617.17 257.99 257.87 Falls Properties: Tins: 239.29 238.44 219.98 220.03 Tronoh 925 -20 rubbers: 797.59 795.94 Petaling 1010 S'pore Glass 220 -20139 words
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Article758 1979-08-23 1 LEE YOKE MENG - MORE DIRECT DEALINGS LIKELY By LEE YOKE MENG THE MONETARY Authority of Singapore and the money broking community appear to be moving towards a reduction in brokerage rates and greater freedom of banks to deal directly with each other. A sub-committee set up by the758 words
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Article251 1979-08-23 1 THE GOLD price in Singapore broke past the US$3lO an ounce barrier yesterday to reach a new record of $311.50 in late afternoon trading. This followed speculative buying pressures in London where gold was pushed to the new high soon after the morning fix of only251 words
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584 1979-08-23 1 CHOO AI LENG - By < CHOO AI LENG A SURVEY conducted by the National Productivity Board (NPB) has shown that foreign and local companies and large and small organisations have widely divergent ideas on management training. The study, to examine the types of management training programmes used584 words
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251 1979-08-23 1 THE Telecammnnlcattau Authority of Singapore (TetecMH) itteM a net surplus of nearly $1(3 mliUoa la the financial year ended March 31, It per eeal higher thaa that la the previous year. la Its annual repart for 1918 78, It stated that devetopmeat reserve aeconated251 words
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Article417 1979-08-23 1 COLIN CHEE - By COLIN CHEE IN A move that surprises the banking community, Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC) has raised its prime lending rate (PLR) by half a point to the market's average rate of 8.5 per cent. The bank's new rate, effective from today, is expected to417 words
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Article99 1979-08-23 1 HALF OF the petrol stations that sell diesel will have to remain open on Sundays till the rush for diesel subsides. This was the decision made by officials from the Federation of Petrol Dealers Association, Ministry of Trade and Industry, and Ministry of Communications yesterday when they99 words
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TRADE AND INDUSTRY
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648 1979-08-23 2 CHOO AI LENG - By CHOO AI LENG THE GROWTH of computer installations in Singapore has been spectacular in the last 10 years, rising at a yearly rate of 30 per cent. This was disclosed by a report published by the Hongkong based Asian Computer Monthly and648 words
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Article, Illustration154 1979-08-23 2 BEHN Meyer has appointed Mr Peter Crease as project manager for the electrical and telecommunications division with responsibility for Singapore. He had worked with Behn Meyer's parent company, Arnold Otto Meyer in Hamburg, West Germany, which he joined last March. Braniff International Airways has appointed of Mr154 words
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183 1979-08-23 2 ORGANISERS of conferences and exhibitions in Singapore can look forward to a new insurance scheme offered by Lloyd's London and Brentnall Beard, insurance brokers incorporated in Britain. Another broking and risk management company here, Lulla-Motion, has been marketing a package designed to cover insurance risks183 words
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Article143 1979-08-23 2 THE W Pont group has set up a representative office in Singapore to handle the group's purchases of timber, plywood and other woodbased materials from Asia. The Singapore office, B V Hardhouthandel Trima, is headed by Mr Freddy H C Soon, a former divisional director of143 words
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Article144 1979-08-23 2 A COURSE on Systems Based Audit will be organised by Coopers and Lybrand at its training centre in Supreme House from Sep 13 to 15. Conducted by the company's management staff, the course consists of lectures, case studies and group discussions related to the system144 words
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Article, Illustration375 1979-08-23 2 A NEW range of Australianmade sportswear will be exhibited in Singapore from Sept 11 to 13. Umbro International (Australia) will display its "Double Diamond" line in sports shirts, tracksuits, netball skirts and athletic shorts at the Australian Trade Commissioner's showroom during the Sports Goods and Leisure Equipment375 words
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Article449 1979-08-23 2 COURSES AND TALKS April 30-Aug 24: Tuition Courses for the Australian Insurance Institute Associateship, srrc, sitc Aug 13-27: Managing People At Work, NPB Town Training Centre, NPB Aug 22-23: How to Identify and Develop Management Potential in Your Organisation, Hyatt Hotel, NPB Aug 27-29: Workshop on Coastal Geomorphology,449 words
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Advertisement802 1979-08-23 2 fj M Pi ii UNITED OVERSEAS BANK LTD INCORPORATED M THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE) ANNOUNCEMENT To All Shareholders Subject: Results for the Six Months Ended 30 June 1979 The Directors are pleased to announce that the unaudited results for the six months ended 30 June 1979 of United Overseas Bank802 words
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Advertisement160 1979-08-23 2 UNTIED INTERNATIONAL SECURTTES UD (INCORPORATED IN THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE! ANNOUNCEMENT To All Shareholders Subject Unaudited Results for the Six Months Ended 30 June 1979 The Board of Directors is pleased to announce the unaudited results of the Company and its subsidiary company for the six months ended 30 June160 words
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REGIONAL
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250 1979-08-23 3 AFP VIETNAMESE negotiator to the talks with China, Mr Dinh Nho Liem, has denied that any "problem" exists over the question of Kampuchean representation either at the forthcoming nonaligned summit in Havana or at the United Nations. Mr Liem was referring to the situationAFP - 250 words
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Article129 1979-08-23 3 AFP INFLUENTIAL Indonesian army chief General Widodo has expressed concern over the growing problems on land disputes in the country. The problems had caused concern for the army because the problems had close links with the people's livelihood. General Widodo said in Jakarta last night. "PriorityAFP - 129 words
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303 1979-08-23 3 UPI AFP INDIAN President Sanjiva Reddy dissolved Parliament yesterday and ordered a mid-term election in November after he was convinced that no party could form a stable government in the country's present volatile political crisis. President Reddy dissolved the the Lower House of Parliament andUPI; AFP - 303 words
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224 1979-08-23 3 UPI CANADA and China signed a US$2 billion (554.3 billion) loan agreement to support the expected sales of Canadian goods and services to China over the next five years. Disclosing this, the Canadian Export Development Corp chairman. John Macdonald called the line ofUPI - 224 words
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186 1979-08-23 3 AP FIJI'S Minister for Tourism, Mr Tomasi Vakatora, warned on Tuesday the government may pass legislation to penalise hotels that grossly over-book reservations. He said he had been getting a "stream of complaints" from overseas about over-booking by one of Fiji's biggest resorts, theAP - 186 words
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Article623 1979-08-23 3 Agencies TOURISM director-general Achmad Tirtosudiro admitted Indonesia was still way behind other Asean countries in the field of tourism. He made the admission after a meeting with President Suharto who urged him to step up efforts to boost the country's tourist industry. which the President hoped would haveAgencies - 623 words
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202 1979-08-23 3 Reuter MORE tku s»jm people have left their remote farms and homes m the depressed central Philippine Island of Samar because «f clashes between the military and communist New People's Army guerlllus, the Daily Express newspaper reported yesterday. In a front page special report fromReuter - 202 words
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Article, Illustration91 1979-08-23 3 THIS "chipfarmer" is part of a wide range of Australian-made innovative machinery for the timber industry. Milling and logging machinery designed and made in Australia has been sold on markets around the world. Australia's beautiful and durable timbers have also won international attention,91 words
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296 1979-08-23 3 AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser denied yesterday that Tuesday night's vote-catching annual budget indicated an early general election, possibly by year-end. Mr Fraser said speculation about an early election before one is due at the end of next year showed there was little296 words
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Article161 1979-08-23 3 AFP AUSTRALIA'S air link directly with Paris is under review by two airlines. Qantas the Australian airline has now publicly admitted it wishes to abandon the air route to Paris because of loads averaging only 45 to 50 passengers. UTA the French airline has negotiatedAFP - 161 words
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Advertisement482 1979-08-23 3 TRADE with CHINA OCTOBER 11 12,1979 Applied Research Corporation and Business Times (a member of The Straits Times Group) will be organising a top level conference on TRADE WITH CHINA. The two-day conference will be held in Singapore on October 11 and 12,1979 at the Shangri-la Hotel. The conference will482 words
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RAW MATERIALS
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Article256 1979-08-23 4 THE SINGAPORE closed slightly higher yesterday with September One RSS buyers quoted at 281.00 cents per kilo, up 2 cents from Tuesday's close, dealers said. Morning prices were marked up about 2 cents on higher London advices, speculative buying and covering interest, they said. Afternoon prices held steady on256 words
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Article311 1979-08-23 4 R.A.S. prices In cents per kilo yesterday: Noon Close (per kilo) (per kilo) Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Int. 1 R.S.S. prompt f.o.b. 281.75 282.75N 282.50 283.50N Int. 1 R.S.S. September 280.25 280.75 281.00 ***** Int. 1 R.S.S. October 280.50 281.00 281.50 282.00 Int 2 R.S.S. 274.00 275.00N 274.50N311 words
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Article97 1979-08-23 4 NOON SSR and SMR prices yesterday: RAS Sept en ber October (Current Mth) (Forward Mth) SSR 20 Buyer* Sellers Buyers Sellers 11-ton pallet) 268.50 270.50N 268.50 270.50N SSR SO (1-ton pallet) 265.50 267.50N 265.50 267.50N MRELB SMR CV (1-ton pallet) 310.50 312 50N 310.00 312.00N SMR L97 words
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Article63 1979-08-23 4 THE STRAITS tin price hi Peaug recovered Ms 4 per picol to M 51,884, dealers nM. The small recovery was led by light baying demand (rem Japan aad locally following lower supplies of tin concentrates from mines and steadier overnight London conditions, they said. Total turnover fell to63 words
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Article31 1979-08-23 4 Rubber: Aug 22 Singapore: September: 281.00 cents (up 2.00 cents) Malaysia: September: 281.25 cents (up 2.50 cents) Tin: M ***** (up $4) Official offering: 162 tonnes (down 53 tonnes)31 words
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Article314 1979-08-23 4 SINGAPORE: Yesterdays closing prices in S$ per kilo, ex-godown: THAI WHITE; 100 per cent first class (Kangaroo) new crop 0.95. 100 per cent second class 0.85, 100 per cent third class 0.80, 25 per cent new crop no stock, B-10 per cent 0.70. THAI BROKEN: A-super 0.62, Special 0.56.314 words
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Article387 1979-08-23 4 SENTIMENT ruled steady at the Singapore Produce Exchange yesterday. Physical business was generally mixed with some dealers reporting no sales and others better-than-average activity for August. Copra dealers reported another round of mark-down in prices by the Philippines. It again decreased its price of copra by $5 per387 words
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Article153 1979-08-23 4 THE SUGAR futures market remained quiet yesterday with no trades registered, dealers said. September closed at 8.85/ 90 US cents against Tuesday's 8.80/85 close, October at 9.15/20 against 9.05/10 and July at 10.95/11.00 against 10.85/90 cents. Sugar futures closing prices: Previses Osstag Ctsstag Sept 8.85 SO 8.80/85 Oct153 words
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Article192 1979-08-23 4 YARN and cotton prices were quoted as follows in Hongkong yesterday: (In HK dollars, spot ex-godown) CMm ymtm: China Blue Phoenix 20s 2.280 32s 2.800, 40s 3.030 (per bale of 400 lbs). Piece pifc: China Butterfly and Globe brand unq; Dragon Head unq; Five Lambs unq; Flower and Butterfly192 words
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Article112 1979-08-23 4 SOYBEAN futures closed 15 V« to 18 US cents a bushel higher in Chicago on Tuesday. Traders said prices improved on a firmer cash basis and the possibility of crop damage because of heavy rains in the American Mid-West. Locals were heavy buyers and a professional was a heavy112 words
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Article62 1979-08-23 4 WHEAT futures closed 12 to 13 cents a bushel higher IN Chicago on Tuesday. Prices leaped on heavy local buying leading to commission house stop-loss buying, traders said. Gains held despite heavy commercial selling. Strength in soybeans and a fimer cash basis for wheat may have boosted prices, traders62 words
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Article812 1979-08-23 4 SUGAR: Raw sugar futures yesterday followed the New York based kerb improvement, to end the morning at or near session highs with net gains of £0.50 to £0.35 per tonne. The market opened at an average £0.40 advance. Turnover totalled 386 lots including one option. Traders said sentiment812 words
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Article82 1979-08-23 4 C.I.F. North European ports, In US dollars per ton unless otherwise stated. LONDON: Tuesday Previous Malaysian 5% ffa bulk per tonne October 647 50slr 650 00s lr November unch 647pd Sumatra 5* ffa bulk August unch 660 00s lr September 662 50p(l 655 OOpd October 657 50slr 65782 words
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661 1979-08-23 4 A WIDE gap exists between the technology developed and its utilisation by rubber smallholders in Malaysia although the country has over 50 years of experience in natural rubber research. The Malaysian smallholders today form the single largest group of poor people in the country. There are661 words
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Article461 1979-08-23 4 THE Palm Oil Registration and Licensing Authority (Porla) of Malaysia is looking into the possibility of controlling the sale and distribution of oil palm seedlings to eradicate the use of inferior planting materials. A Porla official on Tuesday said the growing, sale and distribution461 words
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ASIAN STOCKS
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Article511 1979-08-23 4 TOKYO PRICES edged up, with interest mainly on large capital issues. The market opened relatively bullish with the bulk of the trading concentrated on communication issues. Communication issues were bought heavily due to the news of an expected sharp earnings growth for this fiscal year.511 words
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Article287 1979-08-23 4 Source: SHK Sec AFTER a weak morning session when pressure was seen again on property shares, the market staged a technical rally led by HK Bank following its sharply increased interim dividend. Hang Seng index: 590.09 11.92 Turnover: HKJL2S 23 mil. AUG 22 net Amal Rubber Anocutm Hotels 3Source: SHK Sec - 287 words
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Article249 1979-08-23 4 AUG 22 Cents INDUSTRIALS A C. I 1«8 3 A N I 178 unch A P M 140 1 Ampol Pet 100 >10 B H P 970 16 Bank NSW m 8 Boral 265 20 Brambles 185 C B A 285 C S R 410 24 Coal Allied 710249 words
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Article240 1979-08-23 4 AUG 22 Bah Is Asia Credit 218 -2 Asia Fibre Ayuthaya In* Ana Trust Bangkok Investment 195 234 unch -2 Bangkok Bank Bangkok Drying And Silo S52 356 unch Bangkok Insurance Bangkok Metropolitan Ban Bangkok Nylon Bank Of Apia Bank Of Ayudhaya LM 217 186 228 -II unch *2240 words
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Article112 1979-08-23 4 THE market closed steady yesterday, with oils posting gains while commercials and minings declined, dealers said. AUG 22 Pesos Acojr Mining 0078 unch Atlas Con. A Atlas Con B 19.20 unch Baguio Gold 0082 -0 0002 Benguet Con B 24.20 BK Goodrich 17 50 -15 CUCP MM -05 Inco112 words
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Article62 1979-08-23 4 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 464.5 Monday 467.4 Week Ago 475 1 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 886.01 Monday 886.52 Week ago 876.71 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Tuesday 30'. to 30 Monday 30'2 to 31 H.K.HANG SENG Wednesday 590.08 Tuesday 578.17 Week ago 619.89 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 516.40 Tuesday 508.9162 words
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Advertisement216 1979-08-23 4 QuarterlyEspecially for financiers,, investors, shippers and traders in ASEAN. The ASEAN region is growing in importance everyday giants from the West and East alike are jostling with one another to shake hands with the bloc. And you need to know what is going on here. ABQ Ist Quarter 1979 This216 words
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OVERSEAS
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Article664 1979-08-23 5 ARRIVALS Service Local Operator Number Time From THAI TG413 1310 BKK CAL CI009 1325 TPE/HKG MAS MH651 1330 (KBR) PEN KUL CPA CX715 1330 HKG SIA SQ61 1340 BKK SIA SQ117 1345 KUL SIA SQ93 1355 BRU/DXB GIA GA900 1400 HLP SIA SQ455 1410 BWN SIA SQ203664 words
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WORLD IN BRIEF
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Article377 1979-08-23 5 Agencies BRITAIN'S jobless rate remained at 6 per cent this month but the total of unemployed was down by 8,484 since mid-July to 1,455,498, official figures showed. It was the first decline recorded in a month of August since World War 11. MINISTERS from theAgencies - 377 words
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Article, Illustration463 1979-08-23 5 AP UNITED States President Jimmy Carter may seek a delay in the UN Security Council's debate of the explosive Palestinian issue rather than risk a rift with Egypt and Israel, diplomatic sources said on Tuesday. Senior advisers forwarded their undisclosed recommendation toAP; Source: UPI photo - 463 words
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351 1979-08-23 5 AMERICAN multinational firms' foreign profits rebounded strongly last year to a 15.6 per cent return on net assets after falling by more than a percentage point in 1977. In its latest Annual Profitability Survey, Business International, an independent business consulting, research, and advisory organisation,351 words
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198 1979-08-23 5 Reuter GENERAL Motors of the US has received notices from the United Auto Workers authorising "mini strikes" at seven GM plants beginning after midnight Aug 29 if issues involved are not settled. According to a union spokesman, in a mini-strike it is decided beforehand whenReuter - 198 words
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Article158 1979-08-23 5 Reuter FRANCE is breaking Common Market rules by insisting on customs documents for pullovers and scarves imported frym other member countries, the EEC Commission said. The Commission has asked France for an explanation following complaints from Britain, Italy and West Germany that the practice amounts to issuingReuter - 158 words
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256 1979-08-23 5 AMERICAN exporters have been authorised by the Commerce Department to ship USstf million (about S$M million) worth of scarce home heating oil and kerosene to oil-rich Iran this month to help overcome a shortftff* Ms Robin Schwartzman, the department's deputy director for the256 words
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487 1979-08-23 5 Agencies THIRD World countries on Tuesday demanded a levy on industrial nations to finance technical and scientific research of benefit to developing countries. The demand was made in Vienna by the "Group of 77" developing nations on the second day of the UnitedAgencies - 487 words
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Advertisement309 1979-08-23 5 D TRIE OF TWO TRADES AT PRINTPACK ASIA 79 International Exhibition ©f Printing and Packaging 5— 9 November 1979 Word Trade Centre SINGAPORE THE EXHIBITION Both the printing and packaging industries from the world will gather at PRINTPACK-ASIA at the World Trade Centre, Singapore. The exhibits will widely cover the309 words
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Advertisement155 1979-08-23 5 Study Accountancy with the Specialists Study with Foulks Lynch J LONDON Since 1884 Foulks l ynch have specialised in tutoring students from all round the world for the various Accountancy examinations and over these years have achieved 149,000 SUCCESSES 406 FIRST PLACES 376 SECOND PLACES 4,000 other HONOURS and AWARDS155 words
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Article433 1979-08-23 6 AS THE labour market becomes tighter, the quality of management gains critical importance in a highly competitive business environment. In this context, the National Productivity Board seminar on management training is timely for the figures presented at the seminar indicate that managers in433 words
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230 1979-08-23 6 SHRILL demands and the imposition of levies are not the recommended means towards an end, however legitimate and important that end may be. A United Nations fund to finance technical and scientific research which will directly benefit developing countries may be a most admirable230 words
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1608 1979-08-23 6 THOMAS C. HAYES - McKinsey's roster of present and former clients includes the biggest names in American and foreign industry, among them the General Electric Company, Sears Roebuck and Rhone-Poulenc of France By THOMAS C. HAYES NYT A BIG, diversified finance company was sitting on a bundle of idleNYT - 1,608 words
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Article448 1979-08-23 6 T. P. Lloyd - Letter to the Editor T. P. Lloyd Maaagbg Director Hell Services (Pto). Ltd. Dear Sir* We refer to your article on Samaero which appeared on the front page of the "Business Times" on Thursday, 16th August. We would draw your particular attention to the paragraph in the448 words
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Miscellaneous1339 1979-08-23 6 fil TV RADIO j| The Ben Casey man HE WAS Ml mack «f u meUr la kls leag-rualag series Bea Caaey, m it's utlkety that Us mare reeeat performs are as the head af •perattaas at a US Air Faroe leaert haae will be partlealarly warth lagBat perhaps yaa may1,339 words
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Article, Illustration980 1979-08-23 7 DENIS GRAY - By DENIS GRAY AP WHAT does the average Vietnamese, beset by wars and sacrifices, really think about his government? Is Premier Pham Van Dong a dove or a hawk? Does Vietnam want to dominate South-east Asia, or build bridges toward Washington? Ask most foreign "experts" inAP - 980 words
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Article, Illustration1014 1979-08-23 7 PETER O'LOUGHLIN - Would economic and perhaps even political union between Australia and New Zealand ever become feasible? PETER O'LOUGHLIN examines this prospect of a "sheepmeat Opec". PETER O'LOUGHLIN AP AUSTRALIA and New Zealand, two European outposts in the southern hemisphere, are rivals in everything from cheese making to rugbyAP - 1,014 words
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Article947 1979-08-23 7 JOHN TAN - [FORUM J with JOHN TAN THE WASTE that comes from having hundreds of taxis, buses and lorries lining up day after day for their petrol is horrendous. To see these vehicles in their queues may seem novel at first. In time, the sight may even become accepted947 words
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Advertisement354 1979-08-23 7 the rrrnr ~nf» Hamlyn Paperbacks THE HEIR by Christopher Keane When oil was discovered in a small desert sheikdom, the dogs of war begin to gather and Rama Khan's homeland falls prey to giant corporations and hired mercenaries. Accustomed to the civilized delights of the West, this international playboy, businessman354 words
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EUROPEAN MARKETS
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Article221 1979-08-23 8 V AUG 21 n* ABN 337 00 1 Ahold 92 20 <•01 Akzo 2980 ♦01 AMFY 96 80 1 Am fas 116 80 0 8 Amro Bank 72 80 0 4 IW«oss SHOO -0 5 IWk 97 00 06 Bol> MUD 13 ***** 4 llurhmann 64 70 0 3221 words
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Article291 1979-08-23 8 AKi 21 Krs COKBK1LLE Air-Liquid** f 474 5 H S N Gmj»> IIMM 7(j8 20 1 S K (ThotiiM»n- a 4l r.c io *3.1 (> Kranrai.s** ilt-N Prtrol*»> 193 50 -0.4 "iiipagni*' manner** (••rtipagnif (M'lMTdlf ***** .1 <r**dit Konnrr IH* FCMMV 483 8 Ha«'ht»H*» (IihrairHM 224 1 Machines Bull291 words
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Article235 1979-08-23 8 ALU 21 Dm Aet-Telefunken 46 50B >_ Akzo 27 40 0.7 All/ Leben 785 00 •5 All/. Vers 482 00 3 HAS!-* 138 70 -03 Bay H T Wbank 249 00 1 Bay Vbank 282.00 -1 Bayrr 131 80 -0.2 BBC 286 00B BMW 179 00 -1 ('a.vylld i235 words
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Article190 1979-08-23 8 AUG 21 Francs Actions Sulss*-s 300 Alusuisse Br 1330 *10 Alusuisse Reg 510 unch Brown Boveri Br 1945 20 Ciba Geigy Br 1350 10 Ciba Geigy P C 1060 5 Ciba Geigy Reg 720 11 Credit Suisse Br 22SQ J I'redH Suisse Reg 442 3 Elektrowatt Br 2135 5190 words
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Article92 1979-08-23 8 AUG 21 Frs FORWARD MARKET Acer 423 4 Arbed 3600 unch Aslur S52 2 Bra.vun 610 10 Bru-Latnb 17X •s Can par 906 16 Cock 460 ♦1 L>e Beers 254 •3 Ebfi 2185 Elertrobet 6430 20 Gb-Inno-Bin 2620 unch Gev 1180 unch Hobok 2700 -40 Petto 5040 100 R>i92 words
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Article105 1979-08-23 8 AUG 21 Lire Anic Assoc On Bastogi 16.60 ***** 828 4 025 -280 -11 C»nual» Kut Kinsider 'ZZII' 2855 141 -IS *i On Immob IF1 Pn «l 75 3550 -0 75 -52 Ilalrrmrnli Ilalgas IlaUidrr ***** 813 350 -550 3 S Magnrli M PI Marrlli Ere 660 298 50105 words
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Article1282 1979-08-23 8 NEW YORK STOCK prices on Tuesday meandered much of the day in moderately active volume to close mixed. Analysts expressed surprise at the market activity because there is nothing in the news to encourage buyers and a downward correction has been expected following the almost uninterrupted month-long summer1,282 words
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Article212 1979-08-23 8 AUG 21 CS Abitibi 18 A lean 44 A)earnj 29 Bank Mont 24 Bank Nova Scotia 2S Bell Tel 21'. Beth Corp 01* Can Ltd 30 Brasran 23' unch Camp Red Lake 22 Can Imp Bk 27 Canpar 35 Canpar Inv PI 16 B unch Cariing O'Keefe 5 unch212 words
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Advertisement547 1979-08-23 8 See Page 4 for Asian stocks See Page 9 for Jo'burg prices Je* r wi to wine, dine and entertain 2MB Si lIKJSO Seafood f# M f b fR^J <Jlolrl sff jL 6 -r Stwk House i Try our Teppan-Yaki steak In our cosy, personalised atmosphere A truly mouth-watering delight547 words
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Advertisement76 1979-08-23 8 Merlin's New Grill Room It's elegant, comfortable and quietly opulent, with a menu that will delight the discriminating. Our Businessmen s Buffet (Mondays to Fridays) offers a fabulous spread. There s Prosciutto Crudo. Gammon Ham. Cold and Grilled Lobsters. Baked Crab. Fillet Mignon Bernaise. Tournedos Rossini. Sherry Trifle and lot's76 words
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Article505 1979-08-23 9 AP Reuter THE UNITED STATES government gold sold for a record average price of US$3Ol.OB per ounce on Tuesday, topping $300 an ounce for the first time. THe US government said the domestic sale came as gold bullion prices on international markets once again exceededAP; Reuter - 505 words
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Article260 1979-08-23 9 Reuter A MERGER of two leading Norwegian commercial banks, Christiania Bank Og Kreditkasse and Andresens Bank AS, would result in an institute rivalling Den Norske Creditbank (DNC) in size, spokesman for both banks said. Kreditkasse has a share capital of 300 million Norwegian crowns and balance sheetReuter - 260 words
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193 1979-08-23 9 A GROUP of European and Japanese banks is negotiating to establish an international bank in Hungary the first in communist Eastern Europe. The Financial Times reported in its early Wednesday editions the bank will be based in Budapest with the western193 words
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Article169 1979-08-23 9 CHEMICAL Bank has opened its South Asia representative office in Bombay. The office will provide access to a full range of international banking services for financial institutions, government agencies and businesses in India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, Afghanistan and Bhutan. Mr Michael Taylor is the representative.169 words
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Article282 1979-08-23 9 THE DIRECTORS «f the Hoagkeag and Shanghai Baaklag Cerporatlea announce that the nnaadited profit if the grasp far the six-month period ended Jane M, 1171, rase ta HK5432.7 million, against $315.8 million in the corresponding period la 1178. The profit is alter providing far taxattea aad282 words
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761 1979-08-23 9 RUTH CHENG - By RUTH CHENG INTEREST rates on savings and fixed deposits have on the whole increased by about one per cent since the beginning of the year (see chart for rates). According to banks and finance companies, this is a reflection of the tight761 words
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Article470 1979-08-23 9 THE foreign exchange market was again featureless yesterday, with the US dollar traded at relatively steady levels. The end of the day saw the US dollar closing on a mixed note against major currencies. The US unit opened at 1.8310 20 against the Deutschemark. Subsequent trading saw the470 words
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Article89 1979-08-23 9 THE US dollar for overnight delivery closed slightly firmer at 217.93 yen yesterday, compared with a 217.75 opening and 217.65 at Tuesday's close, dealers said. Trading was quiet with volume standing at US$376 million. The dollar strengthened further in thin late trading after an early steadiness on buying by89 words
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Article229 1979-08-23 9 AUG 21 Rand INDUSTRIALS A Alpha 175 2 Ab«rrcom AY. And 1*1 AMIC 1610 10 Barlows 625 unch Cf Sugar CNA Carrie Fnuncf <*8 -2 De Beers Ind 880 Edcon Mpn Everead> Fed Volk 225 7 KUKII 128 -2 Gardian Oienanl Gralemn Hippo Hivfld HuletLs Liberty Lonrho ""I 185229 words
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Article184 1979-08-23 9 Asian rates ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on Aug 22: US Dollar«<Spot) Offer Bid 7 days 12-. 12'4 1 month 10 15/16 10 13/16 2 months li'j n j 3 months iri li'i 6 months ii 1 irt 9 months 117/16 115/16 12 months II 1 11'.184 words
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Article55 1979-08-23 9 RANGE of prices offered by discount houses on Aug 22: Overnight y < 5' s r A Call deposits 4*V 5' t r A Cloiing Buying Selling 3 month Treasury bills 5'.• 5 J 3 month Bank bills 8'. 8'. 3 month CD 8 8'< 6 month CD 87/1655 words
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Article75 1979-08-23 9 THE average rate at which Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 8.5 per cent. FRANKFURT exchange opening quotes on Aug 22: US 1.8295 02 <1.8316 23) Sterling 4 055 065 (4.052,062) Can 1.5699 711 D F1 90.96 91.07 S Fr 110.37 49 Lit75 words
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Article43 1979-08-23 9 THE Monetary Authority of Singapore has invited banks and discount houses to tender for a total of $40 million 91-day Treasury bills to be issued from Aug 27 to Aug 31. Each tender must not be for less than $250,000.43 words
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Article258 1979-08-23 9 THE SINGAPORE gold futures market yesterday closed between US$7.7O and US$lO.2O an ounce higher following a favourable US Treasury gold auction resulting in short-covering and fresh demand, dealers said. Business activity was mainly in October and December with turnover at 385 lots compared with 183 on Tuesday. October closed258 words
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Article195 1979-08-23 9 STERLING opened higher at U552.2180/85 in a quiet, featureless, lacklustre market, while the dollar was quoted slightly lower against other major European currencies. Dealers noted the pound's recent resilience to adverse news, whereas the dollar had failed to make any significant gains despite higher interest rates. Sterling gained 0.1195 words
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Article166 1979-08-23 9 THE Hongkong dollar firmed slightly against the US currency in thin quiet dealings yesterday on tighter local money market conditions, dealers said. It rose to 5.1060/210 to the US dollar from 5.1120/50 earlier and a 5.1245/75 close in the colony on Tuesday night. The US unit eased against most166 words
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Advertisement249 1979-08-23 9 1 Word power: Edward de Bono 265 special words are covered here. This big new book from de Bono, author of Lateral Thinking, makes available for the general reader an invaluable store of the vital words which form part of the living vocabulary of every thinking man. The War Lords:249 words
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Article1553 1979-08-23 10 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number at shares traded shown in brackets in kXs of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified All Time Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett". Big Board deal1,553 words
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Article105 1979-08-23 10 6 1/4% T F 15 4'91 (250.000) (100.258 100 355) 6 1/4* T F 15/7/91 (250.000) (100 258 100.355) 6 1/4% T F 15/10/93 (250.000) (100.238 100.335) 6 1/4% T F 15/9/96-97 (250.000) (100.178 100.275) 1/4% T F 1/5/97 (250.000) (100.178 100.275) 6 1/4% T F 15/4/98 (250.000)105 words
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Article93 1979-08-23 10 Striking prices of the options officially listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday, the period, bids and offered prices and business done, if any, with the number of options traded shown in brackets. Haw Par (Sept $1.20) (0.348 0 4GS). Home P E (Sept- 11.60) (0.50B) laebeape93 words
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Article157 1979-08-23 10 SINGAPORE UNIT TRUST S'pore Growth Fund 1.12 1.18 (Mi ■Urn' prim tar A«f tl) INCOME BOND UNIT The Commerce 2 07 2.20 (Curat pr IM| The Saving Fund 1.38 l.« Income Bond 1.12 1.17 S'pore Prog Fund 098 103 S pore Sec. Fund 1.66 1 76xd S pore157 words
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Article2695 1979-08-23 10 Gr's Gr's Net 1979 Last Div Div YMd P/E Vol Day High Low Company Sale or- C'vr fOOO) High Low SECTION ONE N INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL 261 207 Acma 240 -4 15.0 23 6.2 12.3 4 242 240 196 123' Alcom 196cd 10.0 13 5.1 26.1 148 1102,695 words
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Article1676 1979-08-23 10 BID and offer prices officially lifted and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lou of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified INDCBTBIALB A raw (2.3K8 2.505) AjbMMto (2 81B) Air#® (1.998) (1) 21,676 words
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Article, Illustration609 1979-08-23 10 A SELLING wave knhe eat at tke Stock Exchaage sf ahppw yesterday. Seatlmeat appeared Jittery with sellers roming Mi ia geed farce to pash prices dawa wards. apeaed aa a qaiet hat steady aate bat the market was radeiy hraaght to life when a selttag609 words
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Article582 1979-08-23 10 SOME selling pressure was discerned on the Kuala Lumpur stock market which closed on an easier note yesterday. Selling was quite pronounced during the midmorning session but prices recovered slightly in the afternoon to close at their day's lowest level. Reflecting the lightly weaker582 words
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Article, Illustration934 1979-08-23 11 CATHERINE ONG - By CATHERINE ONG THE RISING cost of funds had a opposite effect on the interim results of two of the "Big Four" banks in Singapore. In terms of growth of profits in the first six months over the corresponding period of the previous934 words
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Article412 1979-08-23 11 THE BUOYANT state of the Malaysian building and construction industry, as well as new government development programmes, contributed to further impressive progress at Ipoh-based United Asbestos Cement. Pre-tax profit for the year ended June 30, 1979, hit a record $17.50 million, up 25 per cent from412 words
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Article179 1979-08-23 11 HOTEL Royal has toned in a sharp improvement la earnings at the half-way mark in line with the generally better conditions facing the hotel industry in the Republic. Pre-tax profit for the six months ended Jane M, 1979 more than doubled to $ttl 893 from179 words
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Article66 1979-08-23 11 THE Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange has warned Sentosa Plywood that if it fails to furnish the additional information sought on its acquisition of a 40 per cent stake in Jomalina by Aug 30, the matter will be referred to the exchange committee. Sentosa had, a month earlier, told66 words
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Article133 1979-08-23 11 Worldwide Holdings Bkd: AGM and EOGM to be held at Room B-l, Basement Floor, Bangunan Ingeniur, Jalan 52 4, Petaling Jaya, at 10am on Aug 29. Malayawata Steel Bhd: AGM to be held at the Negara Room, Kuala Lumpur Hilton, Jalan Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur on Aug 30133 words
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Article136 1979-08-23 11 Unaudited group pre- tax profit of M 541.71 million ($31.72 million), for the six months ended June 30. Parent company pre-tax profit was $23.83 million ($18.30 million); interim dividend 5 per cent gross (same); proposed bonus issue one-for-10. The company said the new shares will not136 words
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184 1979-08-23 11 Unaudited group after tax profit of M 52.22 million ($1.19 million) for the six months ended June 30, on turnover of $119.77 million ($76.31 million). Interim dividend was 5 per cent gross (nil), payable Oct 29; proposed bonus issue of one-for-three, raising issued capital184 words
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Article63 1979-08-23 11 Unaudited pre-tax profit of MS 1.74 million (loss $0.57 million) for the six months ended June 30. Sales came to $16.31 million ($8.40 million). The company said results in the first six months, as expected, saw a return to normal trading conditions and added that directors are63 words
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Article78 1979-08-23 11 Group profit be- fore tax of HK556.84 million ($60.77 million) on turnover of $736.96 million ($516.60 million), for the year ended June 30. Earnings per share came to 29.8 cents (32.7 cents); dividends per share 17 cents (12 cents). Dividents proposed for 1979 include a proposed78 words
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75 1979-08-23 11 Final dividend of seven cents (same plus special cash bonus of 40 cents), for the year ended June 30 making total of 10 cents (same plus special cash bonus 40 cents). The company is a Sime Darby subsidiary. Net attributable profit came to $10.36 million75 words
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Article36 1979-08-23 11 Unaudited pretax profit of $1.91 million ($1.36 million) for the six months to June 30. The company expects profit for the whole of 1979 will be significantly higher than the preceding year.36 words
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43 1979-08-23 11 Unaudited group net profit of $473,322 (no comparison) for the six months to June 30. The parent company net profit was $356,579 (no comparison). There are no comparable 1978 figures as the company only commenced business in September, 1978.43 words
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568 1979-08-23 11 TEXTILE Corporation of Malaya (TCM) is drawing up a significant expansion programme for its plant in view of the healthy trading conditions prevailing in the textile market. It foresees that this favourable situation may continue for sometime. If this expectation comes to pass,568 words
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Article380 1979-08-23 11 WMM mm*** HOCK LOCK SIEW INTRACO seems headed into a new era of profits. The $3.06 million turned in at the interim indicates a breakout pattern which should lift the whole year's results to a record level. Since its incorporation in 1968 and subsequent public listing inHOCK LOCK SIEW - 380 words
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Article365 1979-08-23 11 Current Ex Books Date Total for Total for Payment Date Close Payable the year Previous year Int Wood 15% TE Jul 16 Jul 20 Aug 25 15% TE 10% TE Pegi Msia 5* Jul 26 Aug 7 Aug 25 5% M Tobacco 12.8*1 Jul 31 Aug 11 Aug365 words
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Article111 1979-08-23 11 Company Particular* Ex Dale Books Close NSOP BSrnb E A 1 U M W Hone Uo»i VAC Bonus Ihm o( 3 for 2 Bonus luw of 3 for 1 Bonus Issue of 1 for 2 Bonus Issue of 1 for 3 Rtfhls Issue of 3 for 4 ll111 words
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Advertisement146 1979-08-23 11 m m I I ft m m u m m SB '4 ''A SB3 %SA $Ssii, '/-r77 •*4. 'r.,"l)ll Si^SBST '"4^/ »»7J a™ww<ww Buy a pea green boat or sell a nautical puss. Leisure Times is right on target For as little as $15, you can sell anything in Leisure146 words
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Advertisement501 1979-08-23 11 THE GOVERNMENT Of MALAYSIA CONSTRUCTION Of MNTULU DEEPWATER PORT CONTRACT NO. S BUILDINGS AND UTILITIES \lnltllMiuontl vOflTroCI/ NOTICE OF PREQUALIFICATION OF TENDERERS The Government of Malaysia hereby invites suitably qualified and experienced contractors for prequalification for Contract No. 5 Buildings and Utilities, which forms part of the several contracts for501 words
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329 1979-08-23 12 AP INDONESIA plans to increase coal production from the current 470,000 tonnes to 2.2 million tonnes by 1984. Mining and Energy Minister, Subroto, said most of the expected nine million tonnes output in 1994 will to be used for the projected 3,000-megawattAP - 329 words
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Article872 1979-08-23 12 LONDON, Wed. Gold mining share prices closed higher although some were off the top as the bullion price slipped slightly from its earlier record level reached after the US Treasury gold auction yesterday, dealers said. Trading slackened after the early flurry but gains in heavyweight producers ranged to872 words
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Article606 1979-08-23 12 MANO SABNANI - By MANO SABNANI THE United Overseas Bank is setting a hot pace among the "Big Four" local banks in terms of profit growth this year. Group pre-tax profit, after all the necessary provisions, showed a healthy 31 per cent rise to $9.99 million for606 words
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Article262 1979-08-23 12 SMALL and medium-sized firms tend to emphasise more on company assets such as capital, equipment and raw materials and take its human assets for granted. This was pointed out by Dr Lee Chiaw Meng, chairman of the National Productivity Board (NPB), at the opening of a seminar262 words
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307 1979-08-23 12 Reuter AUSTRALIA tightened its rontrols on Asian and other students studying in that country because of concern that its overseas student programme had become a backdoor for immigration. Overseas students in Australia have been asked to return home after their studies and not returnReuter - 307 words
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Article141 1979-08-23 12 AFP A UNITED Nations mission is to help China operate the various generalised schemes of preference (GSP). The mission will hold a seminar in Beijing from Sept 3 to 7 to assist Chinese officials, it was learned in Hongkong yesterday. So far ChinaAFP - 141 words
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Article393 1979-08-23 12 TWELVE applications were received for the establishment of industries in the Bandar Muazam Shah industrial estate under the Pahang Tenggara Development Authority (Dara). A Dara spokesman said the applications included the establishment of mini sawmills, furniture making, iron works and workshops for bus sleds. Each applicant requires393 words
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Article, Illustration52 1979-08-23 12 Soraya Khashoggi arriving at the Securities and Exchange Commission in Washington on Tuesday in connection with a study of her husband's financial affairs. Mrs Khashoggi, escorted by her lawyer Marvin Mitchelson, is suing her husband for a U552.54 billion divorce settlement in a separate action. AP photo. Source:Source: AP photo - 52 words
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130 1979-08-23 12 AFP AUSTRALIA should have carried out its cheap air fare policy simultaneously in South-east Asian countries to prevent one airline from enjoying an advantage over others, Philippine Airlines president Roman Cruz Jr said yesterday. Mr Cruz, also president of the International Air TransportAFP - 130 words
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Advertisement79 1979-08-23 12 0 BANCO DO BRASIL S.A. Singapore Branch U.S. $20,000,000 NEGOTIABLE FLOATING RATE CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT DUE FEBRUARY 1982 In accordance with thte provisions of the Certificates notice is hereby given that for the six months interest period from 23rd August 1979 to 25th February 1980, th» Certificates will carry an79 words
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Advertisement33 1979-08-23 12 VIETNAM WAR Hundreds of candid photographs with lucid text that highlight the military problems in SE.Asia.The conflict rages. ilitiE T' ur M Robinson's Bookshop (Clifford Centre Basement) Raffles Place, Singapore 1. Tel: *****33 words
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Miscellaneous62 1979-08-23 12 Outlook for Singapore from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. today: Scattered showers in late morning. Report for 24 hours prior to 7.3# p.m. on August 22 at the airport. Maximum temperature 29.7 Associated humidity 77 Minimum temperature 22.9 Associated humidity 99 Hours of sunshine 5.30 Rainfall in millimetres 36:7 Total62 words
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Article73 1979-08-23 13 Reuter MERCHANT ship orders placed with British yards remain sluggish this year, British shipbuilders said yesterday. The state corporation said the total merchant ship order book of British yards stood at 88 ships or 770,701 gross tonnes on June 30 this year, valued at £632 million (Ss3.lReuter - 73 words
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Article76 1979-08-23 13 AFP SWATOW, a Chinese seaport, 360 km east of Hongkong, has been made a special zone for international trade and navigation, the Leftwing Daily Wen Wei Pao reports yesterday. It does not elaborate on the special advantages for foreign traders and vessels when the port throws itsAFP - 76 words
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Article120 1979-08-23 13 AP THE luxury liner Norway, the former France, arrived at the Weser River estuary, West Germany, was towed yesterday to Bremen for conversion into a cruise ship. The tugs towing the 66,348-ton liner made good time after leaving its former home port, Le Havre, France, and reachedAP - 120 words
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Article, Illustration688 1979-08-23 13 RAHIM KASSIM - By RAHIM KASSIM THE NATIONAL Maritime Board's (NMB) $3 million shore-based school will emphasise on the training of skilled seamen to man modern ships when it is completed by the end of this year. Mr M Coomaraswamy, chairman of the NMB, said in the board's688 words
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589 1979-08-23 13 AFP ALTHOUGH single voyage grain rates showed further easiness last week due to the continued slowness of trade, the market mood remained optimistic as the Chinese and Russians maintained their interest in the time section. The Russians were reported to have taken up to 17AFP - 589 words
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2523 1979-08-23 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 of2,523 words
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Article496 1979-08-23 17 Shipping Line ACS Afea Alpac Angkutan ANL APL Arya Nat ASCL Asia America Asia Merchant Atlas Aust.Cont Page n IV IV n i m n in n n IV IV CM 5 3 5 3 1 2 5 1 5 5 4 5 Bank Banner BBS Ben Ben Asia496 words
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Article852 1979-08-23 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 1 and is subject to change (2) All export FCL containers and LCL cargo must be delivered to the Authority's premises during the852 words
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Article, Illustration972 1979-08-23 18 THE formation of the Singapore National Shipowners' Association (SNSA) will bring a new dimension to Singapore's mercantile marine industry. It will, for the first time bring together four marine associations under a common charter. The move towards the formation of the972 words
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471 1979-08-23 18 SOMF hope for the world's ailing shipbuilding industry is gleaned by the Association of Danish Shipbuilders in its annual report. Last year, for the first time in several years the tanker tonnage scrapped exceeded the tonnage delivered. This, says the Association "clearly is of importance471 words
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Article, Illustration460 1979-08-23 18 EXPECTED ARRIVALS TODAY KEPPEL WHARVES Barge S 52 (1300 a/side Palatino) 18 Barge S 23 (1300 a/side Palatino) 18 Emma Bakke (after Yue Flower) 8/9 Good Samaritan n (Tanker) (1200 subject gas free P/O) 16 Kimanis (after Rajah Booke) 20 Keiyo Maru (RO/RO) (1000) 35/36 Lumut (after460 words
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1021 1979-08-23 18 ORIENT EXCHANGE MARKET THE freight market is steady. Increasing tonnages are causing congestions in smaller Asian ports. Supply of bunker is still insufficient in outlying ports making wholesalers charged an additional premiums. Demand for all types of vessels and marine craft is1,021 words
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Article207 1979-08-23 18 AP EUROPEAN time-charter engagements figured as the mala source of activity on Tuesday on a freight market stiii lacking any impetus from major grain routes. North Atlantic rates continued to sag, while relatively stable conditions persisted in the Far East and North Pacific. Representative of European linerAP - 207 words
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Advertisement597 1979-08-23 13 EURO ASIA CHARTERING CORPN <PTE> LTD Suite 807 BthFloof Ocean Bui'dinj Singapore 0!04 Cable Eurofracbi Tele» RS 2390b A B Eurofia Telephones 91Z660 J AR DIM AN I AH n Orient Overseas Co*dci*teA Line FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO EUROPE (VIA SUEZ) Spiff r JtcUnc Fitm LtHawt R'dam H"h»i Antmrp njm597 words
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Advertisement340 1979-08-23 13 mi SEALORD ANTAf m UASC UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO (SAG) WEEKLY MULTI-PURPOSE SERVICES S pore I Loading for BN AL AMER 2 6/8 Mwa Daboos (7/9). Duba. (10/9). Doha (12/9). Dammam (15/9). Kuwait (18/9) BHBAJJAH 31/8 Dubai (12/9). Abu Dhabi (15/9), Bahrain (18/9),. Dammam (21/9). Kuwait (24/9) I 1/9 Dammam340 words
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Advertisement359 1979-08-23 13 NOL NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICES: FAR-EAST/EUROPE FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE K JACEJN N PEARL C ROTE ft lACEWON HKCONTAMR IIS Sept MERCATOR 0 CHIEF C CQNTAMER N PEARL S port Ctovn* Times Fa O|o 1000 27 Am ia Cit»o ??oo ?6 A«t H bu'l Brent A «erp 16359 words
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Advertisement810 1979-08-23 13 m HONG KONG ISLANDS UNE INER SERVICE FOR FAR EAST- MKXXE EAST AFRICA TAIWAN HONG KONG AUSTRALIA See Page IV Column 3 for Sailings Agents SINGAPORE SHIPPING AGENCIES PTE LTD MARKETING *****? GINERAI *****1 A Msia EURO ASIA LINE SON BMD Kl 4?96<W-P Kl ANG *****1'3 PENENG 64 781/2 MAERSK810 words
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Advertisement801 1979-08-23 14 FULLY CONTMOBED TO QUOTE EXTORTS Cardtanßay 23/8 12/9 14/9 15/9 17/9 MEnn 29/8 19/9 21/9 22/9 24/9 KMtaaßn 29/8 14/9 16/9 17/9 19/9 Mm MM 4/9 24/9 26/9 27/9 29/9 Kum Mm 5/9 22/9 24/9 25/9 27/9 Oi*»Bn 11/9 12/9 3/10 5/10 6/10 8/10 ImHk 19/9 20/9 10/10 12/10 13/10801 words
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Advertisement383 1979-08-23 14 thrflri um a«ii/ UM Aug 22/: fag 24 ft«2S Aug 2S/27 ta| 30/ $#2/3 I Oct 2/3 Oct 2/4 1 S#» S«p 14/11 Ml/3 Aug3l/S* 1 h-a/3o So l£3lodK^l^E3l 4- 7/3 SaM 27-21/1 M 29-30/1 13S*M 30-2/9 IS SjM 34/9 11SiM 4-4/9 19SjM 1-9/9 22-23-25/1 10-11/9 24W W/L TTffjTTTHFTT t383 words
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Advertisement645 1979-08-23 14 EVERGREEN LINE FAR [AST EUROPF FXPRFSS FUII CONTAINER SFRVICF ACCEPTMG CARGO FOR HAMBURG. FELIXSTOWE ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP IE HAVRE ALSO ACCEPTWG CARGO FOR UMTEO KINGDOM SOUTHAMPTON. LONOON. MANCHESTER BIRMMGHAM. BRISTCH. IFVERPOOL. GLASGOW. LEEDS WEST GERMANY BRransMT HOLLANO AMSTERDAM Sport llaitm F tfaslwt Rotter Antwerp It Howt Eier MU Sept 29 Sept645 words
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Advertisement694 1979-08-23 14 Everett Lines fj Burma Frv« Star Shipping Corpn. "BURMESE NATIONAL LINE' LOAOMG FOR RANGOON HTMTAWYVM 30/31 Aug B F.S.S.C Aoenn m Mokjyvo TEPS MALAYSIA Poft Ketong Tat (38V7355 Panong Tat *****/***** Compania Arftntina Da >1 Wayaciow Intarcantinantai S. A. C.I.F. Navtftao "ARGEA ENTINE NATIONAL LINE' LOAOMG FOR DURBAN, CAPETOWN, BUENOS694 words
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Advertisement681 1979-08-23 14 mo.s.E. OCEAN SHIPPING ENTERPRISES PTE LTD RM 2102 2103 21ST FLOOR MARINA HOUSE SHENTON WAY MISTRI ROAD SINGAPORE 2 TEL *****44 7& *****70 31 SANKYO LINE AUSTRALIA SERVICE P. Kelang MAY PRMCE MPert KYOTENMARU 26/24 Aug MAY CMP 4/5 Sept Singapore Loadmg tar. 25/26 Aug MEL. ADEL Ir Port SYD681 words
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Advertisement791 1979-08-23 15 Overseas B B B I Containers Limited Weekly service to/from UK/Europe From UK/Continent MOu'l BfWi r«M UHm SIM PUM( Spwe tart Parte IMUbi SaM SaM S« W W 28 Rag Bta W. US Mh bM hM UN SM bM 4hp C Sep m. US •Mat b|na bM SaM SaM 23791 words
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Advertisement948 1979-08-23 15 GRANARD LINE RELIABLE t DEPENDABLE NON-CONFERENCE EXPRESS SERVICE WEST BOUND-FAR EAST/MEDITERRANEAN M.V. MAN CftONG Spore PJUlang hmn| Loa&ig tor. taPort P Satd/Alexj i 2911 hhrt P. Sad/Ateundria/Barut/ Lattakia M.V. KWONG FUNG V.3OW 30 Ami 1 S«p Jeddah/P Sa»d/Latta*ia MV. MAN TAT ¥.31*.... II Sep Jeddah/ P Sad/ Ateundria/ Beirut/ Lattakia948 words
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Advertisement726 1979-08-23 15 HPT*: BEN LINE CONTAINERS EXPRESS CONTMNEK SERVICE TO/FtOM EUROPE *1 to Mm Car#p«Bay Mlm IMpatf Bay Tefcy* Bay CarMgMßay H BURG B HAVEN R DAM HAVRE SOION Get many/Austria Benetai Fraace Mil fMlang Sport fm M tM SaM SjM M 28/8 28/1 «.l li illl MM bW SjM SJM SjM726 words
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Advertisement637 1979-08-23 15 BOUSTEAD AGENCIES THE BANK LINE LTD. LYKES ORIENT LINE U.S. GULF COAST SERVICE (New Orleans, Mobie, Houston, Galveston) Sfftfipore STELLA LYKES (tea*) G42/25 Aug MUMMY LYKES (loads) 13/14 Sep P. KeUng Kuantan US G* 30 Sept 15/11 Sep 19 Oct U.S. WEST COAST SERVICE (Honolulu, San Francisco, Portland, Vancouver 8.C.,637 words
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