The Business Times, 7 March 1980
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Title Section9 1980-03-07 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C.(P) No. 111/1/81 VJUDAY, MARCH 7,lM* 50CENTS9 words
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Article100 1980-03-07 1 Reuter TOKYO, Thurs. Deutsche Bank AG's local branch is close to completing negotiations for the first yen loan tied to yen certificates of deposit, after securing Finance Ministry approval for the arrangement, banking sources said. The one billion yen loan, will help finance the purchase ofReuter - 100 words
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Article63 1980-03-07 1 UPI NEW DELHI, Thurs. India's annual rate of inflation rote to a record 25 per cent in the week ended Feb 23, a 1.5 per cent jump over the previous week's rate, official statistics showed. The wholesale price index for all commodities touched an all-time highUPI - 63 words
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Article46 1980-03-07 1 AP JAKARTA, Thurs. Development of an Asean fertiliser plant in the northern tip of Sumatra province of Aceh will start in June. The estimated US$3l3 million project is expected to start production in 1963 with an annual capacity of 570,000 tons of urea. APAP - 46 words
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Article73 1980-03-07 1 Reuter ISLAMABAD, Thurs. Mr Aria Shahi, Foreign Affairs Adviser to President Zia U1 Haq, today ruled out the prospect of Pakistan signing a defence pact with China on India. Pakistan said yesterday that it had turned down a defence and aid link with the US following theReuter - 73 words
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Article69 1980-03-07 1 AP TEHERAN, Thurs. The Muslim students who have held some 50 Americans hostage at die US Embassy for 124 days has asked the ruling Revolutionary Council to» take over- responsibility for the captives. The dramatic development came as the UN investigating commission was reported preparing to leave TeheranAP - 69 words
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Article94 1980-03-07 1 Reuter NEW DELHI, Thurs. A rfce shortage in South and South-east Asia wfll worsen unless special action' is taken to increase paddy production over the next decade, the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) said today. A background paper presented to a regional meetiafc of the FAOReuter - 94 words
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Article60 1980-03-07 1 AP NEW YORK, Thurs. The stock market opened lowef amid fears that US interest rates would cootine to spiral and reports that overseas oil producers' output would bereft. Dow Jones 90 industrials was* off 1.62 at 943.36 half an hour after the opening Declines outnumbered advances by nearlyAP - 60 words
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Article137 1980-03-07 1 Rises PMC MS +90 B Royal 284 +21 Dualop lad 9*6 +20 St SUaaakip 320 18 8m Vitw 286 17 M Cmmi 408 18 Hick ft Law J C MPB M6 15 200 15 Public Taxtila 186 15 Spora Laad 438 14 Falls Sal Propartiaa 880 -15137 words
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Article, Illustration164 1980-03-07 1 Rites Indices Dunloo Ind PMC 590 645 I960 525 1400 +40 +40 +40 +37 B.T.Index: Mar5 Mart SMalTln 6793.29 6843.33 M Cement Industrials: 562.54 56B.96 Sg Besi A Moiek +30 Finance: 796.86 798.W 555 +25 +30 +20 +20 Hotels: 333.95 335.65 Sea View P M R I aoo164 words
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Article762 1980-03-07 1 CALL FOR FLEXIBILITY THE ENTHUSIASTIC welcome accOrded to the latest Budget by individuals was to some extent balanced yesterday by the rather more cautious response of business groups. There was some terse comments at the decision of the Government not to go ahead with a Trade762 words
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274 1980-03-07 1 THE chairman of Cold Storage Holdings, Mr SRParker, yesterday quashed rumours that the company's major oversea shareholders are planning to sell their holdings. In his letter to the stock exchange yesterday, Mr Pqstoer said, "I am isteta- ed that there ire rumours currently circulating274 words
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Article445 1980-03-07 1 RUTH CHENG - By RUTH CHENG A PROPOSAL tar a modified queuing system for floating rate negotiable certificates of deposit issues is being considered by the Monetary Authority of Singapore and merchant bankers. Basically, the proposal calls for greater flexibttty in the issue of FRGDs while simultaneously giving445 words
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Article277 1980-03-07 1 THE REMOVAL of protective duties on as many as 20 import items which are also manufactured in Singapore will be announced in a Government gazette today. Notice to remove the tariff protection was sounded in Mr Goto Chok Tongs Budget speech on Wednesday. "We preach free277 words
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180 1980-03-07 1 FOB ItoMttH tfnee January 190, the SfcaMt Tlaei kMM laiirr pierced the WfM n> Tie killtik bii|«l mM ae a mMjil aad toisstow whe had eaterritaracd*wtlh*reaewuTvl gear to peto print Mgher lelf"* totow stocks were de> cigarettes. The biggest gataer Pm180 words
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427 1980-03-07 1 CATHERINE ONG - By CATHERINE ONG DIVERSIFIED Straits Steamship has reported (or the financial year Just passed record group profits that exceed even its own expectations. In view of the One performance, its directors have recommended a bonus issue of one for five and a dividend of427 words
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Advertisement14 1980-03-07 1 SAFE WITH AN ITOKI SAFE um Stock QoMMI Uta Nwton T«l !MtSM BUSN«STiMS S*ngapof»14 words
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Advertisement49 1980-03-07 1 MADE IN SWITZERLAND 1 X 4.1 0 "They fofel lighter, look more elegant and as beautifully detailed as ever. An exceptionally attractive slip-on in 4 special colours. Black Kid White Kid Taupe/Beige Kid Brown Kid Sole Agent for S.E. Asia, Hong Kong Taiwan S.G. PARRETT SON (PTE) LTD. Singapore49 words
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Advertisement72 1980-03-07 1 |&+@;;=.+*"$][/&(~.<^",__^<']*' Leader...Page I (KMDQ SHIPPING TIMES HOW Naebi plans to laerease HUME (Far East) profit rim productivity by Mpe 2 by 24 per ent II ENERGY prtees may stabilise POO Cbey Peng reperts by Jue 5 Asean-EEC meeting.................. 12 EEC aid US sliding towards a CIGARETTES may east mere, trade72 words
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Advertisement141 1980-03-07 1 M a i Dorft leave home without it V V Hk t-l X f/i f i m r «F Wayfoong MAf u miudt tht CBD. and it's comfmltnstdfor btUtr tffkkncy yvu a iioiiut v t A helping hand when you need it most: WiyfoongMAF ;i You have saved bard and141 words
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TRADE AND INDUSTRY
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Article230 1980-03-07 2 ONE of Australia's largest security printers, Valentine Sands Textron, is looking into the establishment of a high technology printing facility in the Republic. According to its marketing manager, John Whelan, the company has had preliminary talks with the Economic Development Board on this project. He said230 words
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Article162 1980-03-07 2 SINGAPORE will have a new $110 million water supply facility by mid-1964, when two new reservoirs and a supplementary water treatment works are completed by the Public Utilities Board at Sungei Seletar and Bedok. A detailed study is now in progress and will be completed by the162 words
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Article, Illustration483 1980-03-07 2 DR LIE Stew Psey has been appointed export marketing manager of Cold Storage Manufacturing. Dr Lie graduated with a MSC Degree from London University and a PHD Degree from University of Exeter, United Kingdom. He was formerly assistant sales and distribution manager at the Magnolia Dairies division483 words
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171 1980-03-07 2 SEVEN Dutch companies are participating in the Asia Aquatech 80 exhibition in Singapore because of the large potential market for water technological products and services. Mr Peter Hulsher, project manager of the Netherlands Council for Trade Promotion, said three companies which participated in last171 words
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602 1980-03-07 2 LINDA TAN - By LINDA TAN A FULLY INTEGRATED precision tool manufacturing facility, which will begin production in Singapore later this month, it planning to computerise fully Its operations to increase productivity levels by another 50 per cent. The plant involved is Nachi Industries, a $16 million investment602 words
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Article253 1980-03-07 2 DUNLOP Singapore may manufacture a "weather resistant" type of rubber membrane known at butynol if its latest service, water management, proves successful in this region. Under an agreement with Dunlop New Zealand, IXmlop Singapore will handle all enquiries from potential customers who require conMltancy and installation for water253 words
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183 1980-03-07 2 FINLAND'S role as a major supplier of pulp, paper and paper products to Singapore and other Aaean countries could form the basis for further Joint cooperation following the visit of the Finnish Trade Mission which starts on March 13. Finland also provides expertise in183 words
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Article127 1980-03-07 2 A MASTER of Photography from the Professional Photographers of America will be in Singapore this week to conduct a portrait photography workshop for approximately 200 professional photographers. Mr Andrew Purdon, a portrait photographer and instructor at Eastman Kodak Company's Marketing Education Centre in Rochester, USA, will conduct127 words
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Article538 1980-03-07 2 COURSES AND TALKS x March 4-May 6: Quality Contol (Basic), Sfcir Lecture Room, SWr March 6-7: Manager and Team Development, Holiday Inn, Price Waterhouse March 10-11: Finance far NonFinancial Managers, Hyatt Hotel, Price Waterhouse March 17-18: Corporate Planning, Hyatt Hotel, Price Waterhouse March 17-18: Computer Security, Shangri-La, SGV-Goh538 words
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Article87 1980-03-07 2 ALL THE firms represented on last month's South Wales Exporters Clab trade mission tO Manila and Bangkok were extremely satisfied with the results achieved. Mission secretary, °Mr Cecil Blanch, juid that representatives of the twelve companies had sales totalling more than £3004X10 "on the spot" with87 words
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Advertisement105 1980-03-07 2 r From Si oreto A nr. 7.45 am. Subject to government ypcorml 4 More reasons to fly Cathay Pacific to Kuala Lumpur. A Convenient-7.45 am departures. Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. Super TriStar wide-bodied comfort Marco Polo cabin for businessmen. Gracious service of multi-national hostesses. Quiet, smooth Rolls-Royce engines. j105 words
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REGIONAL
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508 1980-03-07 3 AP JAPAN will double its economic aid to Pakistan to a total of USQ2B million for fiscal 19», it was officially reported in Islamabad yesterday. The Pakistan Foreign Office made the statement after talks between Mr Sunao Sonoda, farmer Japanese foreign minister andAP - 508 words
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Article233 1980-03-07 3 UPI US STATE Department officials said on Wednesday Islamabad has not formally rejected all American military aid, and a speech on the topic by Pakistan's Foreign Affairs adviser may Have been misunderstood. "We have not yet agreed on a package of aid," Deputy SecretaryUPI - 233 words
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Article96 1980-03-07 3 Reuter CHINA yesterday proposed to Vietnam that they end the second round of their peace talks in Beijing and hold a third round in Hanoi in the latter half of this year. At the same time, a Chinese Foreign Ministry note accused the Vietnamese of being responsibleReuter - 96 words
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Article, Illustration43 1980-03-07 3 UPI The widew aad four ef the five children «f hmw Chlaeae PraUnt lis ShMcl wwhg tews that the eaee accused «capitalist fader* disposed by the late Cmmuutat Party Chairman Mae Zedong has been rehabilidated toy the party< UPI.UPI - 43 words
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Article326 1980-03-07 3 CONSTRUCTION will start this month on a multi-mil-lion dollar hotel at Auckland airport in New Zealand for Southern Pacific Hotel Corporation. The 254-room hotel is due for completion in November, 1981 and is funded by the Government Life at New Zealand which will own326 words
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Article286 1980-03-07 3 Reuter AUSTRALIAN Treasurer John Howard has announced reductions in personal income tax and 50 per cent tax indexation starting July Jb A taxpayer with a dependent spouse on the standard tax rate will pay about A 54.70 a week less next financial year, he saidReuter - 286 words
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THE REGION IN BRIEF
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Article468 1980-03-07 3 THE value of China's average daily industrial output last month was 0.9 per cent higher than in January despite the three-day spring festival during the month, the New China news agency said. The total value of indus- trial output in the first two months of this year was468 words
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282 1980-03-07 3 INDONESIA'S Vice—President Adam Malik said yesterday that attempts are being made to hold a summit meeting of world leaders to discuss ways of improving the world economy. Speaking in his capacity as a member of the "Brandt Commission", a body comprising prominent figures headed282 words
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183 1980-03-07 3 AFP UNILEVER, ooe of the biggest foreign concerns in Indonesia, is planning to go public toward the end of this year, the company's management announced on Wednesday. At a hearing with the parliamentary Trade and Finance Commission, a company representative, Mr Yamani Hasan,AFP - 183 words
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Article105 1980-03-07 3 Reuter THE Taiwan government has set a budget (or fiscal 1981 beginning on July 1 balanced atNTOBO billion, up 34 per cent from the original fiscal 1980 total, cabinet sources said. The 1980 budget of NTH 94 billion was later increased by $25 billion to strengthen nationalReuter - 105 words
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Article372 1980-03-07 3 BROAD-BASED OPERATION' THE UK-baaed Delta group of companies will soon be expanding its operations in Malaysia, said its chairman Lord Caldecote, who is in Kuala Lumpur for a short visit. At the moment, Delta group has two investments in Malaysia, one in Selangor and the372 words
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Article427 1980-03-07 3 THE US Department of Commerce, as part of its "Asesn Regional Action Campaign" of market promotions for 1980-1981, has chosen Jakarta as the site for a major trade exhibition of construction, mining and forestry equipment. Known as Mesin-Tek USA, the event will be held at427 words
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Article71 1980-03-07 3 AFP SIX new marketing guides to give foreign businesses more access to the Japanese market have been published by the semi-governmental Japan External Trade Organisation (Jetro) yesterday. Each booklet gives practical advices to exporters of photographic and audiovisual equipment, jewellery, education equipment, processed foods, health-care andAFP - 71 words
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Article67 1980-03-07 3 American Ambassador Richard Murphy today predicted further expansion of trade between, the Philippines and the United States as a result of the reduction or elimination of tariffs on 97 export items to the US. Speaking before the Manila Rotary Club, the US Ambassador said the increased67 words
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RAW MATERIALS
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Article146 1980-03-07 4 PENINSULAR Malaysian tin concentrate! production (ell to MM tonnes containing 5,134 tonnes of tin metal in December from 6,938 tonnes of concentrates confining 5,237 tonnes of metal in November, the Mines Department reported. December 1978 output amounted to 7489 tonnes of concentrates and 5,411 tonnes146 words
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Article84 1980-03-07 4 THE MALAYSIAN Minister of Finance has fixed these rates for the period from Mar 6 until further notice: Bahber: 3MV« cents a kg; Cepra: $1,049.96 a tonne; Palm kernel: <965.75 a tonne; White pepper: $4,06.16 a tonne; Black pepper: 13J73.H a tonne; The rates of duty payable are:84 words
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Article135 1980-03-07 4 VALUES in Kuala Lumpur yesterday held steady around Wednesday's levels on refiner covering and buying after recent weakness, dealers said. Trading was fairly active but the undertone remained bearish in expectation of a further fall by most operators. March was unchanged at M 51,065 in the north, and135 words
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Article169 1980-03-07 4 CHICAGO Board of Trade wheat futures closed mixed on Wednesday, down 1V« cents per bushel in spot March to up 4V4 in the deferred* The CCC purchase and retender plan for wheat should not overhang the wheat market as much as the corn, traders said, so wheat remained firm169 words
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Article298 1980-03-07 4 THE SINGAPORE market closed lower yesterday with March One RSS buyers quoted at 321.00 cents per kilo, down 10 cents from Wednesday's clone, dealers said. Morning prices were marked down about 10.50 cents on weaker local and overseas advices coupled with long liquidation tfrhile in the afternoon, prices were298 words
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Article291 1980-03-07 4 R.A.8. prices In centi per kilo ywterdajr (per Idlo) (psrkflo) lot. 1 RS.S. prompt f-O-b. 117.00 Int. 1 R.S.S. Mara 321.00 Int. 1 R.S.S. April 177.00 Int. 2 R.S.S. MJO UK/Coot WOO Int. 1 R.S.S. M.OO uk/coot moo Int. 4 R-S.S M.00 UK/Coat «T.0» Int. 5R.S.S. moo UK/Coat291 words
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Article100 1980-03-07 4 NOON SSI RA4 I 1 i Miar Mar ■k (Carraa< iayaral *7.00 iMtk) (fanraW 1 Ktk) SSR20 (l-toa pallot) 289.00N TSS 8 ■an mow SSRSO mia (1 -ton paltot) Ml April mooN moo May mom 8 MR CV (1-loa paAat) 387.00 3M.00N ***** S7U0N SMR L (l-toa100 words
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Article94 1980-03-07 4 THE Stoalto tta price In Pwig yeatorday sarged a farther M$M per pleal to a aew $1,171 neiri, ICQ abeve the htonflwl Tta Agreement ceillag, dealers The apward tread waa bosstod toy the metal'» at tta Heavy sastaiaed trade aad iavestmeat baylag tram Japaa, the US aad toeatty94 words
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Article32 1980-03-07 4 Rubber: Mar 6 Singapore: March: 321.00 centa (down 10 eenta) Malay aia: April: 338.00 centa (down 9 eenta) Tin: M 12.471, (up M|6o)) Official offering: 142 tonnea (up 6Vi tonnea)32 words
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Article327 1980-03-07 4 SINGAPORE: Yesterday's closing prices In S$ per kilo, ex-godown: THAI WHJTE: 1« per cent first dsn (Kangaroo) sew crop OAB, 100 per cent second clia OAS, 100 per cent third class OAI, 35 per cent new crop no atock, B-10 per cent O.TO. THAI BROKEN: A-nper 0 «3, Special327 words
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Article190 1980-03-07 4 YARN and cotton prices were quoted as follows in Hongkong yesterday: (In HK dollars, spot ex-go-down) CeMsn yam: rhtm aw Phoenix 20b 2.330; 39s 2,790, 40s 3.M0 (per bale at 400 lbs). Pises gssds: China Butterfly and Globe brand unq; Dragon Head unq; Five Lambs uaq; Flower aad Butterfly190 words
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Article200 1980-03-07 4 CHICAGO Board of Trade soybean futures closed mixed on Wednesday, down 2'/« cents per bushel In the spot to up 4V4 in the deferred. With the uncertaiaty about the effect of the OOC purchase and retender programme hanging over the market, beans moved In opposite directions with pml»il«ul a»lHng200 words
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Article871 1980-03-07 4 BUGAB: Futures opened higher, trading up to £286, basis May number two raws, from a steadier kerb close of £281.50. Dealers said the market rose on speculative interest and support tram weaker sterling but with no fresh news, profit-taking was evident and gains were pared in relatively light871 words
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Article145 1980-03-07 4 CHINESE PrHie* Exehugt, SkpfM, ihi tefiiy: Citi—l «11: Bulk (102 sellers, old drum $108 sellers, new drum $112 seller*. Cipin Mixed (kxae) UK/ Coot $80.00 buyers. Pepper: Muntok AST A white fob 100% NLW $***** sellers, Sarawak white fob 96% NLW $317» sellers, Sarawak special black fob 96%145 words
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ASIAN STOCKS
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Article299 1980-03-07 4 TOKYO PRICES closed sharply lower yesterday, with energy-related issues down across a wide front on profit-taking after the recent rise, dealers said. The market average fell 57.95 to close at 6,716.09, with volume amounting to 400 million shares. The Tokyo Stock Exchange index closed at 463.36, down 2.66.299 words
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Article200 1980-03-07 4 Source: SHK Sec PRICES turned a little better yesterday as the market consolidated on very quiet trade. Good support for HK Bank, HK Wharf and HK Land was seen and sellers seemed to calm down and act rationally In comparison to recent trading. Prices remained unchanged in the afternoonSource: SHK Sec - 200 words
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Article308 1980-03-07 4 DIAMOND and shale oil stocks led gains in otherwise quiet trading yesterday, dealers said. Diamond expiarw, Leichardt Explorations, leapt A 52.50 to JH.SO while diamond hopeful Gem Explorations was up 41 cents at $1.20. BHP's disappointing test report on the Vlnck No 1 well on the Exmouth Plateau did308 words
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Article177 1980-03-07 4 THE market dosed mixed yesterday with minings and oils firmer while commercial and industrials lost ground, dealers said. Turnover rose to ILB million pesos from Wednesday's 102 millinw Atlas Con B, Baguio Gold, Benguet Con B, Lepanto B, Marinduque B, Philex B, Landoil B, phil Overseas, Pogei and Sealront177 words
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Article135 1980-03-07 4 PRICES closed mostly lower in light trading yesterday, dealers said. MAR M Amu Credit Am Fibre tSTRf Bahu 143 -1 W. I» -1 Banffkofe Invnunent i» Bangkok Bank Bangkok Drytt* IniurtnCf 1SM uncb BufM MMOPoaUc Ban Hj rnv-Tw m 1 Berll Juekar Cwpal Intermm Charoonc Thai u 9 Pint135 words
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Article52 1980-03-07 4 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 480.4 Tuesday 484.1 Week A|o 480.4 DOW JONK8 AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Wednesday M4J8 Tuesday 880.48 Week A«o 888.12 H.K.HANG SENG Thursday 866.28 Wednesday 867.51 Week Ago «1674 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Thursday 842.73 Wednesday 642-81 Week Ago ***** ALL ORDIN ARIE8 Thursday ***** Wed nesday 874X0 Week52 words
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Article23 1980-03-07 4 CSR Ltd aid it it now entitled to SSJ2 million, or 81 Ltd's ianued capital at 0.# million SO cent ordinary shares.23 words
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OVERSEAS
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Article, Illustration803 1980-03-07 5 NYT SAUDI Arabia's Oil lfintoter. Sheik Ahmed Zaki Yamani. said that a growing between oil supply and iH"** on work) markets would make H possible to stabilise ensrgy prices by June. But he waraed in aa interview hi Riyadh that if the US startedNYT - 803 words
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250 1980-03-07 5 UPI THE nationwide steel strike in the UK that has set militant uaioas squarely against Prtme Minister Margaret Thatcher's monetarist policies intensified on Wednesday ss moved to prevent steel supplies from reaching factories. Mrs Thatcher has repeatedly said her Conservative government will notUPI - 250 words
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Article163 1980-03-07 5 Reuter STATE-OWNED British Gas and Mobil Oil will recommend a £1.1 billion to £1-5 billion gas gathering system in the British sector of the North Sea in a joint study to be presented to the Energy Department before Easter, industry sources said. Spokesmen of the twoReuter - 163 words
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Article318 1980-03-07 5 UPI MAJOR trading partner* of the US showed a faster economic growth rate than the US during the latter half of 19», aaid the Conference Board'* international economic scoreboard. The Board's index of lending econoaie indicators, tanned on data that anticipate change* la national outputUPI - 318 words
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Article375 1980-03-07 5 UPI PRIME Minister-Designate Robert Mugabe and rival black nationalist Joshua Nkomo, two men who beaded the guerilla fight against wbite rule hi Rhoderia, have agreed to form a coalition government. Mr Mugabe, who has said that besides Mr Nkomo, he wants minority representation in hisUPI - 375 words
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WORLD IN BRIEF
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Article454 1980-03-07 5 Agencies PRESIDENT Carter announced on Wednesday be Is extending US trade preferences to five developing countries Ecuador, Indonesia, Uganda. Venezuela and Rhodesia and revoking Afghanistan's preferential status. Mr Carter said he will sign executive orders designating the five countries as "beneficiary developing countries" eligible for favourableAgencies - 454 words
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105 1980-03-07 5 AP THE US Senate foreign relations committee is planning a hearing on the status of US-Istaeli relations as repercussions continue over last weekend's UN vote critical of Israel State Department officials will be invited to testify on the controversial vote at bearings scheduled toAP - 105 words
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404 1980-03-07 5 UPI Reuter. PRESIDENT Carter, in a statement promptly endorsed by West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt, said on Wednesday that the United States is committed to detente with the Soviet Union despite the invasion at Afghanistan. Mr Schmidt has earlier «called tar the United StatesUPI; Reuter. - 404 words
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194 1980-03-07 5 UPI IRANIAN students occupying the US Embassy in Teheran say they will allow a UN commJask» to visit the 50 American hostages held at the embassy only when they receive direct orders from Ayatollah RuhoOah Khomeiny to do so. Mr Khomeiny has said that theUPI - 194 words
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Article703 1980-03-07 5 ARRIVALS Service Local Operator Nuker Tim MAS MHB01 0700 MAS MM82 0710 SU SQ528 0750 SU SQ101 0815 MAS MHSZ1 0MB MAS MM07 0M5 RBA Bid 0830 MAS MW71 0MB SIA SQ2L1 1000 CPA CX710 1005 GIA GAM 1030 MAS MHHB 1MB SIA 9Q183 1MB GIA GAM4703 words
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Article423 1980-03-07 6 IT WAS confidence that prompted Mr Goh Chok Toog to add to his otherwise kindly Budget an unpleasant note the withdrawal, either immediately or gradually, of all remaining protective tariffs behind which a number of local industries have comfortably and perhaps too contentedly sheltered for so423 words
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Article211 1980-03-07 6 THE PRIVATE sector in the shape of Mr Wee Cho Yaw appears to have nourished the hope that the Government would be amenable to creating a powerful agency for the active promotion of exports. This was well and truly shattered at Wednesday's session of Parliament.211 words
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Article1345 1980-03-07 6 MATTHEW SYMONDS - Despite loud denials, the signs are that the European Community and the United States are sliding into a trade war. The problem is that although nobody wants to give way in the face of growing protectionist pressures, the arguments of certain key industries lor a spot Of1,345 words
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Article228 1980-03-07 6 Lee Yock Hai - Letters to the Editor Lee Yock Hai »r, Colmunist Quek Peck Lim, I believe, expected a fairly heavy flak when he wrote "The lack of creative talent in Singapore" (B.T. "Forum" Feb 8). He did not get any! Quite simply his article is a mixture of half-truths,228 words
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392 1980-03-07 6 Richard McCall - Richard McCall Dear &r, I refer to the article in the Business Times dated February 8 and agree with you that "the last two weeks have been *red letter days' (or the Singapore advertising industry." I would, however, appreciate the opportunity of correcting392 words
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206 1980-03-07 6 Peter Benkock - Peter Benkock Dear Bfr, I was shocked on arrival at Singapore Airport to find that my flight (SQSBS, March 2, 1980) had been cancelled because of a new Singapore Airlines' policy. It appears that even for originating flights they require reconfirmation of passengers travelling206 words
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Advertisement96 1980-03-07 6 T Homemekers/Fumima 80 w« bring you aneven greeier weaMhofhomemakingideae. Exhibits wHH include quality furniture and MntaNnga. a variety of houeehoM appliances as we«a» aophiaticaled bahroom, lotehen and Mng room products and deaigns. VM Homemakers/Fumima '80. One of the biggest events ever organised tor you and your home. WORLD TRADE CENTRE96 words
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Page 6 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous1106 1980-03-07 6 SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening and Housewives' Math 7.55 CeMffty Cfcvato nee (Mandarin Film, repeat) 120 Spwte Magazine 4.35 Intermission MO Trapper JefcnlLD. 6.00 Op wing and Animal Worid 930 Nut (Enffch) 6JO News hi Brief S5O Odftwal Diary 6.35 Sports Parade 5-55 TV Movie 7.00 Sanmdra 1110 MM The1,106 words
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Article, Illustration1690 1980-03-07 7 PAUL CHEESERIGHT,BERNARD SIMON - By PAUL CHEESERIGHT,BERNARD SIMON FT AFRIKANER POWER in South African mining finance has grown and is continuing to increase. But the Afrikaner and the English-speaking houses have developed a community of interests which has been reflected in the shift, however limited, towards more liberal attitudes in the NationalistFT - 1,690 words
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Article893 1980-03-07 7 JAMES RESTON - FORUMi -n^n_ wtfn JAMES RESTON NYT IN THE TWO worlds former US President Gerald Ford knows best politics and sports the one thing you must never do is to announce in advance that your side will probably lose. Impending defeat may be obvious or even inevitable,NYT - 893 words
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Advertisement103 1980-03-07 7 o V i i i 4 ftf 2 m <$ "'The Times Heritage, Collection The magic and mystery of India are captured in this enchanting collection of stories. Well illustrated and simply told, this series of 4 bilingual Indian folktales have been compiled and published locally to provide rich, wholesome103 words
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INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
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EUROPEAN MARKETS
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Article95 1980-03-07 8 CORBKIL Air-Liquid* LK MO «W >41 M4 +li m >« w -a BIN Q«mla CSV (TUP—onCt* PtntAdM Ooaartte Cradtt reoetar Dt rnaM Mi *1J M.4D -41 IBrjillii (11 m +14 m unch Flljllll MJO +T7 Ui 441 m in J» unch -u Rov*] IMH> 9mm (CM PUmb D*) i-J95 words
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Article82 1980-03-07 8 MAR m POKWASO MAUET *y. W uneh Artod aw ancii A*ur Ml trucu m -4 Bn-iaat w -at ommc ma 9 oc *15 MX* Pt >»ir« m -T 55 *5 Ob-lnao-Bm am +U On M -ta hom am pmtd «na -m R/i Dtea ma *a»o— lm toe am tola82 words
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Article152 1980-03-07 8 MAR Dm A*C-T*t«funk*n riMB -U «2JC -«J Alia Uton MM U Ml* Vers MLM •1 MAmr Bajr H T Wtank hi Vbaak 14TM mam ham -U -4 <a srKSLV S1AM ♦A4 warm Iff If MM unch ♦n rwwinilrt lmio DSBIW 'SMU! muz OlfUM 22b -14 DMBM DNtKM Bank 1MM152 words
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Article134 1980-03-07 8 HAR M Fto ABM aw ■*1V- A*ao feM uov mm *u Amtm lMJa *u fen* MJO +0J n |MM an -u "SET- MM *14 m mm -f i BmmH "Mi uncfa 'NM*M felt -«J Bfiirnrf MM +U cUm Drift MfcM ofil MM feM +U Knot* ULM 14 PMkar feM134 words
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Article97 1980-03-07 8 rzvz 1 T 1»aei H unch fctrrti] Mi audi iia -ft i!ypg v 5 "S M ~i EMS n > w ■0 M "00 -JO m -oo no uncb sm| \r^r. r S"" .n i i f- ■r «oo no or na 10 ken l» NaoUa K OarUkon* 197 words
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Article62 1980-03-07 8 MAR OB Aid. UN U m Amoc Ota TO Can trait rut mo BUS Bl 27 A U M»h IOLZCZ5555 ttoiCM lUIUdtr m xm ggg i-.naiwiw m 90 laoio m$ MOW Bio m im UK U 1 Othrt Onl Ottvt pn 2. i mwMfii UUI -I u i a62 words
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Article62 1980-03-07 8 jHBj DM TW rr» HBClt Doom Minn m PUeoobrttf* 1M 1 Meeofcrtdee Cop w sa -1* Ot W—1 lJtfcl Ot Title* KnlH ♦SST OvU OH Caa IM ♦4 How^Sl 41% Hod Bay Mln tap Oil lABO MH M yi% -1* Int Pro* Pip* IM mm rt it •H 1ml62 words
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Article123 1980-03-07 8 MAR 05 Band INDUSTRIALS A Alpha Abrtom AS AM a Aiac Bartow* Cwna Ftnanc n» km im Mcoa eaifllfiilli i in M aacb ■neb SSSnSt* FM VWk rajK QanUaa m •4 Olaoanl OnmiB ■i~. m Htvatd Hnlattt LUwrw m Unrho LTA KAMI ESSFjzz m m uncfa as m -M123 words
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Advertisement617 1980-03-07 8 See Page 4 for Asian stocks See Page 9 for NYSE prices wine 1 Delectable local dishes and Western lunches set in daintily stylish Popular SELF-SERVICE lunch daily. From 10.30»oi to 3.00pm and snacks from 3.00pm spm VWvt got to try ft to believe! Fabulous harbour view 4 DOIM Sentosa617 words
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Advertisement188 1980-03-07 8 The Bsra Sink Hook to elegant fa decor corny in atmosphere. We serve Juicy steak specially air-flown or froaen, chickenflDet countrystyle. specially arranged pork chop, set hn**** hot snacks, etc. Relax la our executive lounge with your friends/ business associates over drinks. Or if yon are thinking of having a188 words
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Article436 1980-03-07 9 THE U.S. dollar closed generally firmer against major currencies in the foreign exchange market yesterday. From an opening of 217.40/50 against the yen, the US dollar was traded up to 2f7.70/» when Tokyo closed. Strong intervention subsequently brought the dollar down to 247.A/50 but It recovered soon after,436 words
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Article125 1980-03-07 9 THJE U.S. dollar yesterday held steady in afternoon trading at 1.7*8/68 macks, in active trading, compared with the opening 1.7865/05 and L 7905/15 at the New York close, broken said. Dealers believed the Bundesbank continued intervention here to bober the mark in the face of a demand for dollars125 words
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Article21 1980-03-07 9 THE average rate at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lead to their best customers is 10.8 percent.21 words
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Article166 1980-03-07 9 ASIAN RATES ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rates as at close on March 6: 7 days 1 month 2 month* 3 months months months 12 months isr-sr 17 16% 17 8/18 177/16 18 3/18 183/16 167/16 17 8/16 187/16 188/16 16 17% 1711/1617 ft/16 Das. (MUdb Mm) 4H 8H 61/16 93/16166 words
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Article38 1980-03-07 9 count boom oa March Ovcnrigbt: 6'*-6*1% Can deports. $v. to6V«% P"** Bartac Mh( 3-month Treasury bills *13/16 611/16 3 month Bank bills 10v, 3 months CO 111/16 101V16 6 months CD 11 10H Source: National Discount Co38 words
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Article276 1980-03-07 9 GOLD futures in Singapore yesterday closed generally easier after fluctuating narrowly through the day in dull trading, dealers said. Turnover was «mail with about 48 lots recorded while kerbs was 46 lots, they said. April closed lower at U*****.60/665.30 an ounce against $646.50/649.30 on Wednesday and June at $664.60/665.30276 words
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Article149 1980-03-07 9 SHARPLY higher Eurodollar deposit rate* contributed to a major new speculative surge into the dollar in early London trading yesterday, with rises unchecked by heavy central bank intervention, dealers said. Dealers said it appeared most European central banks were selling dollars as the US currency climbed to 1.7*5/« marks149 words
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Article180 1980-03-07 9 THE U.S. dollar far overnight delivery yesterday closed at 217.15 yen, up slightly from a 247.50 opening but down from 247.75 at Wednesday's cloae following modest central bank yensupport intervention, dealers said. Trading was fairly active with volume at US$737 million. The Bank at Japan sold an estimated 180180 words
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Article94 1980-03-07 9 Reuter THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) aid its ale of 4M,000 ounce* of fold resulted in an average price of U*****.23. The price* paid by successful bidden ranged from 1836.16 to 1649.07 an ounce. The IMF «aid the number of bid* received amounted to theReuter - 94 words
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Article54 1980-03-07 9 THE Bank of China is raising its prime lending rate to 10.25 per cent .from today. The bank now quotes 8 per cent on savings accounts and &25 per cent for one-month and three-months fixed deposits. The rates tar six- to 12months fixed deposits stand54 words
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Article111 1980-03-07 9 Reuter BANK of Japan governor Haruo Maekawa said the bank's massive intervention to support the yen in cooperation with foreign central banks hss only been parQy successful. A basic solution to the question of the yen's value against the US dollar cannpt be achieved unless JapanReuter - 111 words
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Article36 1980-03-07 9 WITH effect from Marchi, the offer price of the uqtts of the NTUC Income Bo6d Fund has been H. 32. The bid price is *L*. These price* will hold mi up to April 3.36 words
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1154 1980-03-07 9 NEW YORK THE NEW YORK stock market on Wednesday closed sharply lower in heavy trading as the ofl group, which had been the market's major support on Tuesday and early diving the day. gave ground. Investors continued to worry about rising interest rates snd1,154 words
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396 1980-03-07 9 Reuter ITALY'S Treasury Minister, Filippo Pandolfl, said the Government Credit Committee will meet today to examine the implications for the Italian banking system of the recent arrests of numerous chairmen and ex-chair-men of provincial savings banks. The arrests pose the problem of distinguishing the legalReuter - 396 words
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Advertisement181 1980-03-07 9 ■V. Work behind the news Behind the names and the news In Business Times is a highlyprofessional, closely-knit team of sab-editors. We are now planning to augment this team to cope with the steady growth of the newspaper. The sob-editors we have now were drawn from varied backgrounds, ranging from181 words
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Advertisement531 1980-03-07 9 Straits Steamship Company Limited (Incorporated in Singapore) I Preliminary Announcement of Results for the year ended 31st December 1979 The audited results of the Group for the year ended 31st December, 1979 are as follows: Operating profit Investment Income Interest Interest payable Share of profits less losses of associated companies531 words
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1705 1980-03-07 10 BID awl attar price* officially aad biaßaoe» la and reported to the Stock Exchange of Masaport yeeterday with th» number of rtaraa traded *|vb ia bracket» to lota ot 1.0» units, aalMB otherwiae specified. SBCTION ON* industbial commmcial A«i (14») (1) MO1,705 words
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Article151 1980-03-07 10 The Commerce The Savlnga Fi S pore Prof Pi Spar* Sac. Fui S pore Invest 1 S pore Equity •ABA I Fui Mai Prof Fttnc Msl Security F Mai Berjaym F frtMtarMarT) 150 IS iiad 1-50 l.«xd rad US LSI ad 1.M 108 W U LI M 1.IS151 words
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Article2728 1980-03-07 10 1 Mr Or*s Gr*. Net 1979/1 MO Low Cempaay Last Sale +orDht Dhr CVr YTd P/E Vol (W0) Day High Lew t r SECTION ONE o INDUSTRIAL ft COMMERCIAL 37* 22S 141 I 207 1ST 110 u> 57% 186* 228 177 258 Acma Alcorn Allied Choc BAT2,728 words
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Article2017 1980-03-07 10 BID and offer prices- officially listed and business In and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchaage yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units, unleas other--11 nlfl a J wi* spectnec. ——m Aaaa(334B) (4) 334 (21) 232 Ataaai (14182,017 words
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Article, Illustration500 1980-03-07 10 TRUE te expects ttsae, hallwUfln at the Magapsre iM sasrhet yesterday as Gtiai were Mrikatel appareat that seesad-seettsa mSmktth were eajsyiag particularly straag laterert. At the ead ef the day'a tradiag, prifct were eaatly thaa the prevlsas ity*! levels. As iteek aaalysta had pre■revaOtag ahee500 words
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Article484 1980-03-07 10 LOWER LINERS set the pace at the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday, ending with significant gains on continued heavy trading. Attention was focused on them right from the start. They moved steadily upwards, despite some hesitancy in other quarters, to close almost at their day's484 words
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Article24 1980-03-07 10 has an- nounced an unaudited pretax profit of $20.47 million (1978: $12.47 million). Net profit after tax was $11.31 million ($6.88 million).24 words
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Article47 1980-03-07 10 has announced a group pre-tax loss of $2.42 million for the year ended Sep 30,1979. A profit of $592,737 was made (or the 16month period to Sep 30.1978. After taxation and minority interests, the net loss attributable to shareholders was $1.95 million ($787,861 loss).47 words
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Article40 1980-03-07 10 has announced a pre-tax profit of $3.69 million for the year to Sep 30, 1979 ($3.74 million) on turnover of $17.90 million ($16.96 million). A final dividend of 15 per cent less tax has been proposed.40 words
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Article56 1980-03-07 10 will make a special issue of four million 50 Malaysian cent nominal shares to the bumiputra public, subject to approval from shareholders and the Malaysian Capital Issues Committee (CIC), Asia vest Merchant Bankers (M) Bhd said yesterday on Lingui's behalf. The issue will lift paid-up capital from56 words
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Article411 1980-03-07 11 LOW LEE CHOO - By LOW LEE CHOO HUME Industries (Far East), manufacturer of a wide range of building and construction materials, has reported a set of pleasant interim results. Unaudited group pre-tax profit for the first half-year ended Dec 31,1979, rose by 24 per cent to $12.41411 words
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347 1980-03-07 11 DM a move to diversify its volatile plywood manufacturing activities, Olympia Plywood and Timber Products has agreed to buy an estate planted with oil palm and rubber for MsB.s million through a cash-cum-share exchange. The Mengkuang Estate, located in the Temerloh district of Pahang, covers347 words
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Article, Illustration937 1980-03-07 11 KOH TSE YING - SEMTIftEMT LAST MONTH By KOH TSE YING BULLS were certainly in good tons at the .Singapore stock market last month. Even when they exercised caution, it seemed as though they were merely taking a backseat position Just to give the937 words
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Article433 1980-03-07 11 Carraat Paymeat Ex Date Booka Cloaa Data Payable Total for Total for tke year Previoua year Y H 8 (8) YH8(M) Perlia Plant Lingui B Kawat Prima K L Kepoif Ulu Beaut Set Nata M.ia Rice 8 P Textile Robinson T Cement U AC B Liattai MBS A433 words
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Article84 1980-03-07 11 Company Particular* Ex Data Books CIom M U lad Temerloh Sirae Darby Rights Issue of 1 for 1 $2.00 Bonus Issue of 1 (or 1 Bonus Issue of 1 for 3 Feb 27 Maris Apr 18 Mar 10 Mar 25 Apr 26 (a) Adjusted for scrip issue (e)84 words
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495 1980-03-07 11 ■aacoaa by HOCK LOCK SIEW AS good news continued to pour in on the economic and corporate fronts, more fuel was added to the bullish fire and the Straits Times industrial index slid through the psychologically important 500 mark without so muchby HOCK LOCK SIEW - 495 words
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Article282 1980-03-07 11 Date U Fall Ya V Cmpuy J cn#o iMinrri Net EP8 Gtm§ Pre-tax but year <«■*> DN. <%> Prtflt <?•••) M'wata Steel i 22/12 12.4 10.0TE 14,803 Nat Iron F 7/2 57.8 al7.9 37,679 UOB F 27/2 1/3 19.0 all.4 35,829b BATS F 5.1 17.0 3,983 Sealion F282 words
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Advertisement59 1980-03-07 11 a RESEARCHER? The Straits Times Group wants you if you are 35 or younger and are seeking a bigger challenge or much wider scope. Write to: The Managing Director, The Straits Times Group, S.T. Box ***** Singapore 1953 Please include details of educational and professional qualifications, working experience and current59 words
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Advertisement193 1980-03-07 11 FOLEX INDUSTRIES BERHAD (Incorporated In Malaysia) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that the 10th Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at Studio 3, sth Floor, Kuala Lumpur Hilton, Jalan Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur on Monday, 31st March, 1980 at 12 noon for the193 words
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299 1980-03-07 12 IN KEEPING with the to minimise labour use, an electronics company has reduced its direct labour cost toiess than one per cent of total production cost by phasing out its main product line computer memory planes and switching to the manufacture of299 words
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Article397 1980-03-07 12 THE MINISTER oI Trade and Industry's decision not to set up a Trade Development Board (TDB) has drawn mixed responses from the private sector. The most forthright of these came from Mr Wee Cho Yaw, president of the Singapore Federation of Chambers of Commerce and397 words
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Article303 1980-03-07 12 THE TWO cigarette manufacturers in Singapore yesterday criticised the Government's move in raising duties and promptly sent out a warning signal that an immediate result of the increases will be a rise in the prices of locally-made cigarettes. While the Joint-statement by Singapore Tobacco and the303 words
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Article92 1980-03-07 12 AFP BRITISH Cargo. Airlines (BCA), Europe's biggest a|r company specialising in freight, has been placed in the hands of a receiver who is trying to avoid winding up the ailing firm. Formed a year ago in a merger of two small companies Transmeridian and lASAFP - 92 words
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191 1980-03-07 12 THE Minister for Finance will be asked at the next session in Parliament, if he intends to look into the discontentment among members of the Singapore Society of Accountants (SSA) over certain aspects of the their society. Mr Rohan Khamis (Telok Blangah) will ask191 words
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Article779 1980-03-07 12 LONDON, Tburs. The market closed lower after quiet trading, dealers said, and at 3 pm, the FT index was down 2.9 at 457.5. Government bonds showed falls ranging to Vt point with sentiment depressed by the international interest rate outlook, dealers said. Oils were a weak feature, including779 words
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312 1980-03-07 12 THE Development Bank of Singapore's Autosave scheme has attracted many new depositors since it was launched barely two months ago. A DBS manager claimed that there has been a sixfold increase in new depositors since the scheme was introduced in early January. "We312 words
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Article68 1980-03-07 12 A STUDY used by the Parliamentary Select Committee during its deliberations on amendments to the Women's Charter is now available to the public. Entitled Non-Muslim vorce in Singapore, the study was commissioned by the Ministry of Social Affairs and was conducted by the Applied Research Corporation68 words
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Article, Illustration476 1980-03-07 12 FOO CHOY PENG - By FOO CHOY PENG SENIOR Asean-EEC officials yesterday concluded discussions for a Joint political statement and a Joint declaration for adoption by their ministers today. The Joint political statement to be issued will primarily cover political events on regional and international levels. An official spokesman476 words
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Article, Illustration313 1980-03-07 12 WANG LOOK KEAH - By WANG LOOK KEAH A SECOND passenger terminal building at Changi will have to be constructed two to three yean after the first is operational if the rate of growth in the number of pnssengfri handled at the Singapore airport is sustained at 12313 words
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Article349 1980-03-07 12 SOCIETE Generate has become the latest newcomer to the Asian negotiable certificates of deposit market with a US$25 million issue. This is the first time the 92 per cent state-owned French bank is borrowing from the international CD market. Mr Pierre Teniere, corporate finance manager349 words
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164 1980-03-07 12 INDIA has a lot to offer Singapore in terms of technical expertise and sophisticated high-technology industrial equipment which are required in the Republic's second industrial revolution. _i An executive director of the Indian Investment Centre, Mr Bhagwan Singh, said yesterday that India has164 words
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Advertisement363 1980-03-07 12 W; have a history of making money grow jmk Lombard North Central is part of one of the world's largest banking jMSPVIj groups and we have a history 5 |E r i covers more than 100 years. I Wb offer a range of deposit -BWfll llir schemes which will produce363 words
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Advertisement176 1980-03-07 12 •imp INTERNATIONAL Is proud lo pfossnt thm Inlmihfi wnlncre dNl|Md to boost sffsctfrsosst 1n a chsmjhig smfcmswsnt m~ m H*****23 4 > M EG i CBB "One thing at fault lies in our persistent notion that a person can acquire in the first 20 years or so of Ms life176 words
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Miscellaneous60 1980-03-07 12 I WEATjHIgRI iDutlook far Singapore from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. 3pday: Mainly fair. l\ Report far Si ham prtor to 1M pan. m Mar I Mtkeairpiri Maximum temperature 32.5 Associated humidity 64 Xinimum temperature 24.4 Associated humidity 96 •Sours of sunshine 8.06 Rainfall in millimetres Trace ITotal rainfall for60 words
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Article87 1980-03-07 13 AMERICAN President Lines (APL) has inaugurated a new terminal operation in Dallas to handle its full container and less-than-container load shipments from Asia. Ronald K Sellman, APL district manager in Dallas said APL offers direct weekly intermodal service to Dallas and Fort Worth, with a single hill87 words
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Article92 1980-03-07 13 THE US-baaed Pacific Westbound Conference (PWC) may not posh its threat to declare Manila south harbour a congested port. Filipino shipping officials said the powerful conference have not followed up their threat aired last December after the customs authorities promised to collect fines on local92 words
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Article83 1980-03-07 13 Reuter MEMBERS of the Far East/East Africa Freight Conference say port conditions at Port Louis, Mauritius, have continued to deteriorate. Therefore, the lines have decided to raise the congestion surcharge applied to cargo destined for the port to 60 per cent from the ruling 36 perReuter - 83 words
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Article, Illustration623 1980-03-07 13 LINDA TAN - By LINDA TAN Zllf CONTAINER Service (2CS) has not frit any significant change in container trade from Singapore so bur since its resignation from three shippping conferences serving the trade from Japan/Korea to the US and East Canada. Shipping sources say this623 words
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Article549 1980-03-07 13 Wlllht Um Pa«a Cd minitu— Page Col Adriatic IV s DSR VI 3 Ate VI 3 EAC Lines n 4/ Alfred vn 2 East Malaysia VI All trans VI 5 Egyptian Int vm Alpac VI 5 EDat VI Angkutan VI 4 Khru m 4/! ANL I 1549 words
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Article596 1980-03-07 14 Reuter A SCRAP aad build policy still appear* to be the only one which can make a useful contribution towards accelerating a more satisfactory balance between oil tanker supply aad demand, a report presented to a meeting of the International Maritime Industries Forum (IMIF) «aid.Reuter - 596 words
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Article485 1980-03-07 14 AP A RASH of ship «takings in Asia in recent years involved fraud "on a vast scale", a team of international insurance investigator* say. In a confidential report, the fourman team allege that five or more groups of Asian ship brokers or owners have deliberately sunk atAP - 485 words
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Article967 1980-03-07 14 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) Ail export PCL containers and LCL cargo must be delivered to the Authority's premises during the following967 words
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Article1358 1980-03-07 14 SOME improvement oo Wednesday was evident in North American grain chartering at very steady rates including US Gun to Seaforth at $17 tlo for March and US Gulf to south Japan at $24 do for March also US Gulf to Taiwan at $40 do for March. Cargoes of1,358 words
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Article, Illustration1119 1980-03-07 15 BOB MEREDITH - A series of recent reverses has produced unprecedented problems for Lloyd's of London. For the first time in its 293-year-old history, the venerable insurance organisation, which is run like an exclusive club, is being taken to court by some of its own members. Lloyd's has responded1,119 words
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Article, Illustration507 1980-03-07 15 AERIVALB TODAY XEPPEL WRAEVES Dong Ma (0700 after Klara Zedda) #/41, Feng Y1 (after Joo Hong A Tannic K) 13/14 Fair Rainbow (18» after Eastern Freedom) 21/30 Gerbera (Ro/Ro) (1800) 0/ 7 Glorious I (Ro/Ro) (0000 after Kang Ding) 44 Golden Source (0000 subject freeboard) 22 Jlan507 words
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3725 1980-03-07 19 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 of3,725 words
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Article147 1980-03-07 20 NO tr»<* to far has been found at the Philippine container ririp Eastern Minieoo which saysteriously disappeared on Feb It after mdwhile enroot* to Hongkong. Tte 1.521-ton vmmL manned by 3D Filipino crew members, left Manila on Feb 6 for the Crown Colony and147 words
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Article116 1980-03-07 20 AFP CENTRAL Java's capital and main port Semarang is to be turned into an ocean port fipahu q( berthing 5,000 dwt ships. An eight-member team of the Japanese Port Consultants (JPC) has arrived tat Semarang to survey the Job involved, following the signing in Jakarta ofAFP - 116 words
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714 1980-03-07 20 ORIENT EXCHANGE THE ASEAN ehipping market la continuing to improve although growth has not kept pace In port development. In some ports, lack of warehousing and handling equipment are mualng higher operational coats. The freight market la very Brm with a general shortage714 words
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112 1980-03-07 20 UPI "iriTSaiiHr 011lertws said artlea el sia neftnau ttislsr ■wpy g* «Hi Is take aHtot,"d«£to js'Sawllg Itariarty Ike Soviet Union Is seeve Ike «L ».y mo im >Ww Cm eeHMentty flsnpritl the realMsa el m» msjtHm milnnmil, and ae a resalt have newUPI - 112 words
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Article1324 1980-03-07 20 The leading ahlpptag 11m oprratlag (rem local ptrto d the agents wki handle earge Imllagi for thwa A-B AirUtic OaMw Contntnsr Feeder* (S)/Cargo Freight (PK). AFBA Singapore Shipping Ageodes (S)/Euro-As*a Line (PK/PN). Alfred C. Tii|lii Sea Consortium (S)/Marintex Enterprise (PK). Alpae Intraaea (S)/Yeo Shpg and Tradinc1,324 words
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Advertisement217 1980-03-07 13 st class transport Aoents: Nedlloyd EAC For further details' please refer to page V Scan Dutch HUT CONTMOBED SM? TO EUMK OM (BTRAITS CARGO VIA nSKDOt TO/THOM HONG KONG) E~] IMi SUM M CMm VO/Qmlni <M) ma 10/3 2V3 7/4 9/4 12/4 13/4 25/4 2521? 3/4 i 5/ 4 »/4217 words
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Advertisement137 1980-03-07 13 ~r2 IX hO 1,0 SHAI.ORI) AM At I KM) UASC "1 UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO (SAG) iiliitlilLlkJ WEEKLY MULTI-PURPOSE SERVICES loadmg for Mm. Damnum, Kuwait Shuhaiba. Do fob* {26/3), Abu Otwdi (29/3), Kuwait (1/4), Damnum (4/4), Doha (7/4), Mma Ai Fahal (10/4), Mina Qaboos (13/4) «> Dubai (1/4), Damnum (4/4),137 words
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Advertisement119 1980-03-07 13 i 3.181 z>-:m »i»; fAP AST HJRIIPI Mil t Y CONI AiNf RISK) MRVIf nwr.Uta, Nm«o'4» r*m Htoi 0N» A<M 0/3 11/j 21/3 a/I 31/3 2/4 3/4 1/4 11/3 11/3 4/4 8/4 1/4 5/4 11/4 U/4 25/3 a/3 13/4 14/4 l«/ 4 U/4 19/4 22/4 1/4 2/4 21/4 22/4 a/4119 words
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Advertisement395 1980-03-07 13 r Callus We call the world Agents: Nedlloyd EAC Please refer to pagi f CONTAINER *1 MAERSK LINE TO U.B. PACIFIC. GULF. ATLANTIC. EAST CANADA AND ASIAN PORTS C 3 kxh I JLTUtJUI 3 M/ 4 14/4 a/4 a/4 27/4 29/4 VS «/5 12/9 14/5 11/5 m l I i.Tnrn.TTnrr395 words
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Advertisement231 1980-03-07 14 EX» SUPERCARRIER SERVICE MrtirMMfta WEEKLY SERVICE TO PANAMA, US ATLANTIC GULF AND E. CANADA tm wms m a m lamm atom «7 SINGAPORE CAUFORMA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE ONLY 22 DAYS CMHMita Gtß laliMM latartn/MM MkM* Uh|i MB MM RX 11/3 MM I*l9/3 9/4 12/4 12/4 12/4 LCI 17/3 19M mb231 words
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Miscellaneous139 1980-03-07 20 Regional r WOl FAIR mm®. fx:! :> 100E SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. THIS MORNING. IJKKNVfe I Centre of Tropical Depression, maximum wind speeds .22-33 knots. Direction of movent (s) Centre of Tropical Storm, iimiimum wind speeds 34 64 knot*. > indicated ty arrow and Centre of139 words
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