The Business Times, 27 July 1984

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  • 11 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 66/1/84 FRIDAY, JULY 27,1181 60 CENTS
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  • 619 1  -  Changes will also work to benefit of workers By FOO CHOY PENG A NEW SET of work rules which will have far-reaching effects on the lives of working Singaporeans in the years ahead was passed in Parliament yesterday. The thrust
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  • 396 1  -  By CHUANG PECK MING UNIONIST Members of Parliament will be up in arms against any employer who abuses the new set of work rules provided in the Employment (Amendment) Bill passed in Parliament yesterday. "To those unenlightened and narrow-minded employers
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  • 274 1 INVESTORS suddenly turned bullish yesterday, causing share prices on the Singapore stock market to finish higher in accelerated trading. The all-sector BT Composite Index added 15.37 points to 788.11 while the Straits Times Industrial Index tacked on a hefty 20.13 points to 881.02.
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  • 347 1  -  By TERESA LIM, Hongkong Correspondent THE MA FAMILY of Hongkong-based Tai Sang Land Development has officially rejected United Industrial Corporation's offer for its shares. The Ma family owns about 50 per cent of the quoted property company. A company spokesman said that chairman William
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  • 190 1 Reuter THE SOVIET newspaper Pravda yesterday charged that the US had long-term plans to build up an Asian equivalent of the Nato alliance and to deploy nuclear weapons there to threaten Siberia and the Soviet Far East. It said hopes of welding together
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  • 457 1  -  By LISA LEE A LEGAL DISPUTE is brewing within the quiet confines of Colombo Court between sub-ten-ants in the building's shopping complex and the landlord, Cortina Departmental Store Pte Ltd. The 12 sub-tenants were recently given notice by Cortina's lawyers to quit the premises for
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  • 131 1 PRIME MINISTER Lee Kuan Yew has sent a condolence message to the wife and family of the late Mr P Rajaratnam, the former director of the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau, who died in Brunei last Saturday. In a message to Mrs Rajaratnam, Mr Lee said: "I
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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    • 269 1 More reports on Back Page JAPAN has issued its first OUR VIEW COMPANY NEWS formal warning over pro- ,fcff vilkiPlll am f posed US restrictions on THOUGH some economists hove contended that the perennial tion and engmeerinq P based steel .mparts and sa,d the US budget deficits are the seeds
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    • 85 1 +(=`+||$}-:>;',<>"_?-~'~<}<^<{: 7 A i There was a time when ihere were no machines and man was the supreme artisan. His hands the tools of ingenuity. Testoni perpetuate the art of such craftsmanship Each piece of leather hand-cured and metamorphosed into a collection of exquisite shoes, belts, bags, wallets and briefcases.
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 203 2 THE RESTAURANT Association of Singapore (RAS) is planning to set up an industry training centre soon for people already employed in the industry as well as school leavers. This was disclosed last night by the president of the RAS, Mr Tan Boon Pheng, at
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    • 75 2 TELECOMS will extend the International Direct Dialling (IDD) service to Togo and Ethiopia on Aug 1. With the IDD service, callers can call directly to subscribers in the other country without using an operator. With these two additions, the total number of countries
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    • 292 2  -  By JAIME LYE MAINTAINING the clean and peaceful image of HDB estates is no easy task. But while the housing board's cleaners have coped admirably, they could still use some help. Mechanisation is one way. Indeed, steps are already being taken in
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    • 59 2 NEW TELEPHONE booths, like the on* above at Ang Rio Kio Town Garden West, shaped to depict treat and foliage, are being introduced by Telecoms in perks, gardens and pedestrian malls. Designed to blend with the "Garden City" image, the booths will
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    • 193 2  -  By LISA LEE THE ADDITIONAL beaellts «f a ■ew Mileettvc agreeamat wfll cest the Pabtlc Utilities Beard aa extra $IJ mllHea a year. The agrtiwawt teek effect frsm Jaly 1 aad Is valid fer three years. A mala featare a(
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    • 162 2 TRADE deeameata eaa aaw be preeeased daring the laaefc hear »nd ever the «muter at the Trade Development Beard's Imperii aad irijww lB Office. Frem Aag I, the «fllee will naah epea at laaeh Mat te ■reeees (award aad eatward deelaratieas
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    • 301 2  -  By GRACE YU COMPANIES should share the benefits of higher productivity with their employees to allay concern that increased productivity only benefits companies. This call was made by Mr Goh Chee Wee, Member of Parliament for Boon Lay, at the opening ceremony of
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    • 372 2 MICHAEL PANG has been appointed joint managing director at Par Golf Pte Ltd, a subsidiary of Bousteadco Singapore Ltd. Mr Pang, who started his career in 1967 as a cadet executive with Boustead, has held various sales and marketing positions in its marketing division. He will work
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    • 244 2 SIN SOON HUAT Pte Ltd, which inaugurated its Welding Centre earlier this month, expects to secure about $3 million worth of orders for welding equipment and systems over the next three months. This projection follows the company's successful staging of a 10-day
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    • 172 2 SIX WINE lovers have come together to set up a member-exclusive wine house in Singapore. Membership to the Deutsche Wine House Pte Ltd is restricted to only 1,000 professionals or businessmen who "must be able to drink wine". Besides serving quality German,
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    • 154 2 THE FIRST Residents* Committee in a Housing and Urban Development Corporation Phase 111 estate has been established at Pasir Panjang Pine Grove. The RC's 16 members were appointed earlier this month, and have already started organising house-to-house visits and social gatherings to promote
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    • 151 2 COURTESY In service was yet again the theme of a Ministry of Health variety show held last night at the School of Nursing auditorium. Addressing the 130 staff members of the health community, Mr Wan Hussin Zoohri, Parliamentary Secretary for Health and
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 533 3 SINGAPORE: THE US dollar fluctuated against major currencies throughout yesterday in fairly active trading on short-cover-ing and selling before closing narrowly mixed compared with New York's levels. Sentiment for the dollar was overshadowed by Fed chairman Paul Volcker's testimony to congress on Wednesday, indicating the Fed has no
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    • 205 3 Interbank rates at 3pm quoted yeeterdey croee parity ym change Local dollors to one unit of foreign currency: US dollar 2.1390 2.1400 2.8196 -24.14 Sterling pound 2 8598 2 8633 7 3469 -61 07 Australian dollar 1 7978 1.8222 ***** 47 20 NZ dollar 1 0691 1.0717 *****
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    • 231 3 SINGAPORE Futures closed firmer in moderately active trading yesterday, reflecting a weaker US dollar. December, the only traded position with a turnover of 610 lots, closed higher at $361.10 an ounce against New York's $356.80/357.50 close. HONGKONG Gold closed higher at U*****.25/346.00 an ounce yesterday, against New York's finish
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    • 66 3 THE OVERNIGHT rate eased by V* -point to close at 7 per cent on the Singapore interbank money market yesterday. Term rates for the one, two and three-month maturities eased by 1/16-point across-the-board. S$ interbank rates at 3pm yesterday Off* Bid Over«9*» 7 6 7/8 1-month 8 3/16
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    • Article, Illustration
      256 3 Asian ASIAN dollar deposit rates closed little changed yesterday around easier opening levels in thin afternoon trading. Period rates fell between 1/8 and 5/16 point at the outset following Fed chairman Paul Volcker's testimony to congress indicating the Fed has no immediate plans to tighten monetary policy. 7 days 1
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    • 553 3 Reuter A STEADY increase in World Bank loans to China, itself rich with foreign reserves, is forcing poorer nations to borrow from commerical banks at rates they can ill afford, according to banking and diplomatic sources. Latest World Bank figures show that
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    • 365 3 FT PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos has told representatives of developed countries and development lending agencies that the Philippines needs more official development assistance (ODA) loans in the face of rising commercial interest rates and the tightness and fickleness of the
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    • 265 3  -  By SOH TIANG KENG ITALY'S second-largest bank, Institute Bancario San Paolo di Torino, has received the go-ahead from the Singapore Government to open an offshore branch here. It is the second Italian bank within a month to get approval from the Monetary
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    • 120 3 AP THE MONETARY board said the Philippines' banking system is "functioning well". It appealed to a jittery public to help stop bank runs that have forced the country's largest savings bank to close. In a statement on Wednesday, the board said it was assuring Filipinos "in the
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    • 143 3 NYT US TREASURY Secretary Donald T Regan told the three federal banking agencies that their draft plan to keep Continental Illinois National Rank and Trust Co from failing was "bad public policy" that "represents an unauthorised and unlegislated expansion of federal guarantees". In spite
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    • 179 3 THERE'S NOTHING WE CAN TELL YOU ABOUT THE EQUATORIAL THAT YOU DON'T ALREADY KNOW V V EXCEPT PERHAPS OUR LITTLE GESTURES THAT HAVE BECOME ATRADTTION You probably know about our 300 furnished rooms and suites, our famous restaurants, the Kampachi, the Golden Phoenix and the Chalet, our freshly-brewed Espresso Coffee
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  • RAW MATERIALS
    • 645 4  -  LONDON ANALYSTS BELIEVE AGREEMENT IS DOOMED By MICHAEL NEILL THE FATE of the International Sugar Agreement (ISA) hangs in the balance as spot prices plunge to their lowest levels in over a decade. Indeed, analysts at London broker ED A FMann believe
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    • 672 4 COFFEE Robusta futures at midday yesterday were £12 a tonne above to £7 below Wednesday night's close after trading nervously in the morning. September, which opened at £2,224 and peaked at £2,243, traded last at £2,230, down £4. Physical markets were quiet. Futures volume was 1,350 lots, including
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    • 104 4 Reuter THE UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) said yesterday it had raised its forecast of world cereals production for this year, but warned that some drought-stricken African countries would have to import large quantities of grain crop 6. FAO said it projected 1984 world cereal
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    • 84 4 THE Straits tin price In Penang yesterday held steady at Ms2t.l7 per kilo, within the ITA lower range of $21.15 and $32.M. Dealers said the bolter stack manager maintained support at this level amid small demand (ram Japanese and local Interests. A smaller offering of 71 tonnes and
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    • 158 4 MALAYSIAN crude palm oil prices yesterday rose slightly in thin trading on covering and light speculative interest sparked by Pakistan's presence in the market for fresh RBD palm oil tenders. July deliveries in south region rose M 52.50 to $982.50 per tonne while August in central firmed $7.50
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    • 162 4 Yarn (In HK$ per bole of 400 lb) China carded yarn, cones Blue Phoenix 16's 3,450 Blue Phoenix 20"» 3,550 Blue Phoenix 32'» 3,900 Blue Phoenix 40's 4,350 Carded yam, hank Blue Phoenix 21 3,600 Combed yarn, cones Blue Phoenix 32'* 5,500 Blue Phoenix 40'& 5,600 Open-end yarn Blue
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    • 235 4 SINGAPORE The market closed lower yesterday with August One RSS buyers quoted at 185.50 cents per kg, down 4.25 cents from Wednesday. The morning session opened about 1.25 cents lower following easier London advices and fell further subsequently on selling of September and October One RSS in quiet trading.
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    • 320 4 RAS prices (mscents/wo, fob bales) NOON CLOSE Buyers Stlftors Buyers StMcrs kit 1 RSS prompt 183 00 184 00N 183 00 184 00N Int I RSS Aug 185 50 186 50 185 50 186 50 Int 1 RSS Sep 192 50 193 00 192 50 193.00 Int
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    • 101 4 (in cants/1 tot 1 Dollct*) August September (currant mtfi) (forward mtto) RAS NOON NOON Buyers Sellers B«y®fs Si*w SSR20 186.50 188. SON 187 50 189 SON SSR 50 184 50 186 bON 185 50 187 SON MRELB Buyers Sellcn fay* Sellers SMR CV 235 50 237 50N
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    • 388 4 Reuter A LARGE but still poorly defined deficit in world 1983-84 (October/September) cocoa production is balanced by the prospect of a substantial but uncertain surplus in 1964-85, London trader GUI and Duffus said. In a market report, it raises the 1983-84 world deficit to
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    • 393 4  -  By YAP BOH HOON SINGAPORE'S rubber exports for the first five months remained buoyant while imports continued to dip. For the period January to May, rubber exports amounted to 431,578 tonnes, representing an 8.3 per cent increase over the previous figure of
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    • 170 4 WHEAT futures turned lower after trading higher most of yesterday morning, finishing 5V* to 3tt cents per bushel lower in moderately light trade. September posted a 6Vi cent range on the day. Two local houses sold December around midday, with lowa grain selling September, pushing prices through the week's
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    • 208 4 SOYBEAN futures recovered from midday lows to close mixed yesterday, ranging from down six cents per bushel in August to up l /i cent in January. August posted a 19 cent range on the day. The growing belief that old crop supplies will be large enough to cover needs
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    • 156 4 Chinese Produce Robusta 20/25% FOB NSW 487 50 Exchange (Sellers' noon closing prices on July 26 ii/100 knt Nutmeg 110 FOB NSW 355 00 9 B W FOB NSW 256 00 Coconut oil Bulk FOB ***** Gombier OW drum FOB 228 00 FOB NSW 305 00 New drum
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    • 294 4 Singapore C-l special C-l Ortfnary Loonzoin >00% unq unq (S$/fcilo, ei-godown) Thai white fcrst grode S3 100% 1st class 100% second grade (kangaroo) 100% third grode unq new crop 1 05 Parboiled 100% 2nd doss 077 5% 10% 280 275 100% 3rd class 075 25% new crop No stock
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  • OVERSEAS
    • 325 5 AP THE US State Department said on Wednesday that President Reagan has decided to ease the ban on Soviet fishing in American waters, imposed in 1960 after the Soviet intervention in Afghanistan. The announcement came as officials disclosed that the Reagan Administration
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    • 179 5 Reuter JAPAN'S Canon company has developed a camera which electronically records colour images, and equipment which can convert them into television signals or shoot them down a telephone line. The portable "no-film" camera, designed (or professional use, and the equipment for transmitting the Images would be
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    • 435 5 Bernama MALAYSIAN Airline System's (MAS) managing director Datuk Haji Abdul Aziz Abdul Rahman has suggested a much tougher government stand in its continuing negotiations to secure additional traffic landing rights especially into the UK. Speaking in Sydney on Wednesday, Datuk Abdul Aziz believed that
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    • 153 5 Reuter DEVELOPING states charged the US with protectionist harassment and demanded immediate liberalisation of their textile exports. A joint statement after a five-day meeting of 20 textile exporting countries accused the US of not following the Multi-Fibre Arrangement properly and urged it to fulfil international commitments.
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    • WORLD IN BRIEF
      • 53 5 SOVIET cosmonaut Svetlana Savltskaya became the first woman to walk in space yesterday when she left the Salyut-7 orbital station to test an important new tool (or welding and cutting metal in space. She spent more than three hours working on the outside of the Salyut station, Taas
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      • 68 5 AUSTRALIAN medical authorities were yesterday trying to track down hospital patients who received blood transfusions from an Acquired Immunisation Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) carrier. A New South Wales hospital patient was reported to have developed AIDS after a blood transfusion 12 months ago. The state's health minister said the
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      • 52 5 US Air Force fighters intercepted two Soviet long-range Tupolev reconnaissance aircraft off the eastern coast of the US last week and escorted them in international airspace towards Cuba, the US Defence Department said on Wednesday. Officials said the air- craft, codenamed "Bear" by Nato, did not penetrate
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      • 36 5 INDONESIA has agreed in principle to open a Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) mission in Jakarta, an Indonesian spokesman said on Wednesday. He said, however, that "when the mission will be opened is another matter".
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      • 52 5 JAPAN'S Suzuki Motor Company and Okaya A Company has signed a contract under which they would give China technical help in producing mini-cars and mini-buses, the New China news agency reported. Suzuki will provide China with necessary technical data, send technicians to supervise vehicle production and train Chinese
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      • 52 5 MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad will head his country's delegation to the fourth Commonwealth Heads of Government Regional Meeting beginning on Aug 8 in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, the Foreign Ministry announced on Wednesday. Following the meeting, Dr Mahathir will make an official six-day visit to
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    • 222 5 Reuter NIGERIA will not revert to its Opec-asslgned oil output quota of 1.3 million barrels per day (bpd) after gaining a concessional increase for August and September, Oil Minister Tain David-West said. At an Opec ministerial conference in Vienna earlier this month,
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    • 264 5 AP UNOFFICIAL members of Hongkong's legislative council has called on Britain and China to include guarantees on the freedom of travel by Hongkong people in any agreement on the future of the colony. In a debate on Wednesday, the councillors said such guarantees were vital
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    • 541 5 FEDERAL RESERVE Board chairman Paul Volcker, saying inflation has been subdued, announced on Wednesday that the US central bank would not squeeze money growth any further this year. The dollar immediately fell on world markets. But in his mid-year report to Congress, the
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    • 465 5 UPI A MEMBER of a high-level American aerospace trade mission to China has said plans are underway for a possible Sino-US Joint space shuttle mission. White House Cabinet Affairs Chief Craig Fuller said a Nasa representative would visit China to discuss possible participation in the
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    • 402 6 AP THE JAPANESE government on Wednesday issued its first formal warning over proposed US restrictions on steel imparts and said the measures, if adopted, would run counter to US commitments to roll back protectionism. Minister of International Trade and Industry (Ifiti) Hikosaburo Okonogi, in a
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    • 184 6 UPI BRITAIN'S state-owned National Coal Board was expected yesterday to announce an industry record loss of more than US$l button (or the year ending in March, which included three of the If weeks miners had been on strike. At the same time, the
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    • 83 6 THE WORLD Health Organisation yesterday launched a to cut smoking in Asia and warn more people about the dangers of cancer. Jan Stjernswsrd, head of the organisation's cancer unit, said smoking caused ow thkd of the cancer deaths in the region. About a third of all the
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    • 1012 6 American Express International Banking Corporation a wholly owned subsidiary of American Express Company CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31,1983 Consolidated Balance Sheet (millions of U.S. dollars) Liabilities and Shareholder's Equity Customers' deposits and credit balances: Non i nterest-beari ng Interest-bearing Federal funds purchased and other short-term borrowings Drafts and
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  • AIR CARGO
    • 207 7 ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Op**tor Flight n* tMM FIM Opm froc Flight LMII tMM For FRIDAY FT FT79 2355 JFK/ORD/ FT FT78 0135 KUL/TPE/ ANC/NRT/ NRT/ANC/ TPE ORD/JFK JAL JL617 0705 KUL SATURDAY CAL Q331 0150 TPE FT FT76 0255 HKG/NRT/ ANC/ORD/ JFF CV CV796 0645 LUX/AUH CAL Q334 0400
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    • 197 7 TRANSAMERICA Airlines will have available a Boeing *****0 C aircraft for cargo charter on a full time bails from November. The addition to Transamerica's cargo fleet will increase significantly the airline's freight services capacity. The aircraft is expected to be used on long-range
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    • 401 7  -  By WANG LOOK KEAH, Transport Correspondent THE AIR FREIGHT promotion and marketing team of the Department of Civil Aviation baa identified three project* for the next 10 months to promote Singapore as a regional air cargo centre. It plans to make Singapore the
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    • 279 7  -  By JEFFREY TSANG A SEA FREIGHT fuwaitto which aet up here last November is planning to move into the air cargo bwhaa by January. "We want to provide our clients with an all-round service," said Mr Henry Wee, operations manager of EES Freight Services PteLtd. It
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    • 98 7 LUFTHANSA German Airlinea will be extending ita expreaa door-to-door delivery aervice, operated by CA D Luftfracht -System, a Lufthansa and Schenker subsidiary, to Canada and Greece from Aug L The aervice, which waa introduced in the US on July 1, wfll be extended to If countriea, tnriudlng
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    • 246 7  -  ■y LIM SOON NEO A NEW ENTRANT to the air freight forwarding industry, KC Dat Airfreight, expect» to be able to break even by the end of this year, in apite of the -m ij. i ■>
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  • FEATURES
    • 527 8 IN THE GOOD old days, you needed a rest after a hard day's work. Nowadays, you need exercise. Parallel to this seemingly incongruous change in our lifestyles is the outlandish increase in the value of the US dollar. The more profligate the US government becomes,
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    • 762 8  -  Exports again lead Hongkong's economic recovery Hongkong's exports, which have led the colony's economic recovery since lest June, ere continuing to surge. Thie has given rise to hope that the predicted six per cent growth in GDP will be achieved, reports BERNARD LONG. BERNARD LONG
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    • 593 8  - ETCs American answer to the sogo-shosha By TERRIL JONES AP THE United States is trying to trim its burgeoning global trade deficit, much of which is with Japan, with a strategy based on a model itself Japanese the trading company. With the passage in Congress of the Export Trading Company
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    • 962 9  -  BRIAN MILLER takes a look at the Olympic performers who, in hia opinion, moat deserve the tag of 'auper athlete' BRIAN MILLER AS THE curtain rises on the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, one question remains on the lips of almost everyone competitor, official, observer and spectator.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 947 8 ■wavmmm HIGHLIGHTS FEATURE SPECIAL Tho First Olympics, Athens, 1896 (Port II) 10.10pm Channel 5 The American team has booked a ship that would reach Athene on the last day of the Olympic games. The travel agent's mistake is not discovered until the ship has set sail. At the first stop,
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 937 9 European Asian Bank BALANCE SHEET mm at Dtctmbtr 31,1983 Cash in hand i Deutsche Bundesbank i foreign Central Banks Cheques on other banks, motored bond*, fotoratt and dMdend coupon*, and items mdwdfog: a) b) a* iho Deutsche Bundesbank OM 66.380.493 51 OM 1.149,***** 4,014,334.37 41,719.304.31 na.130.70AM 190,419.11 3,309,273.37 291,048,498.04 31.13.1912
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 679 9 1 1 CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 4 Soing over makes one ■VV(6) 7 He hos a consuming hterest in humanity (8) 8 DevOah in a smal way (6) 10 A great man and not a loos* 'un, we hear (5) 13 Position one artide in a group (4) 14 He may
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
    • 292 10 THE SHARES of US blue-chip companies set the pace on Wednesday as Wall Street snapped a five-day losing streak that had carried prices to their lowest level in 17 months. An institutional buying programme launched during the afternoon bolstered the prices. Investors also
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  • ASIAN STOCKS
    • 276 11 HONGKONG: Share prices closed steady yesterday, reflecting a weaker US dollar and expectations that British Foreign Secretary Geoffrey Howe's visit to Beijing may result In positive news about Hongkong's political future. i The Hang Seng Index closed 4.59 up at 763.07 after being up 10.16 at the mid-morning fix.
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    • 343 11 TOKYO: Fresh buying pushed share prices sharply higher yesterday after Fed chairman Paul Volcker indicated there would be no change In Fed monetary policies. The market average rose 132.07 to close at 9,932.18 after rising 61.15 on Wednesday, on volume of 330 million shares against 280 million on Wednesday.
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    • 84 11 My 26 WM Hyundai Corp Hyundai Motor KAL 960 670 455 +44 +5 -5 Bark Seoul Chohoung Ok Conrwncd Bk 675 650 660 644 undi unch 6 4 Koraa Firit Karoo 08 Koraa Shto Lucky Ltd 730 1330 430 816 12 -30 inch Boawoo Corp +24 Samaurtg Co 670
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    • 456 11 SYDNEY: Receding worries about inflation and interest rates pushed share prices substantially higher yesterday following rallies overseas and a rebound on gold and copper markets overnight The AD Ordinaries Index closed 11.7 points higher at 682 J. Turnover was 33.42 million shares. In metal stocks, GMK rose 40 to
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    • 165 11 BANGKOK: Share prices closed mixed yesterday with loses outnumbering gains in moderate trading. The Book Club Index rose 0.05 to 118.22 on turnover of 24.2 million baht with 124,492 shares traded. Maboonkhrong fell three baht to 70, Siam Cement dropped two to 377, Bank of Ayudhaya Ltd rose four
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    • 123 11 MANILA: Share prices closed generally easier yesterday in trading which remained dull because of the Philippines economic situation. The Commercial and Industrial Index was unchanged at 124.30, the Mining marker fell 4.52 to 962.51 the Oils Index eased 0.018 to 0.743. Benguet Con B fell to 105 from 110.
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    • 73 11 Reuter CURRENT profits of major Japanese companies are likely to rise an average 45.9 per cent between the end of March 1984 and the end of March 1987. Wako Research Institute of Economy Inc said a survey of 413 companies listed on the Tokyo
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    • 341 11 Reuter REGAL Hotels Holdings says its previously-announced capital reconstruction plans will mean an 80 per cent reduction in its issued share capital. In a statement it said it wishes to reduce debt and change the capital structure to reflect current assets. It proposed a one-for-flve
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    • 201 11 AFP HONGKONG Land, the colony's biggest real estate Arm, believes that property prices in Hongkong have bottomed out after their crash two years ago, the General Chamber at Commerce Mags line says. Martin Spurrier, general manager of Land's sales and public relations,
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    • 33 11 Reuter LISTED Imperial Chemical Industries PLC unit ICI Australia has agreed to sell its fibremakers division to privately-owned JGL Investments Pty. Fibremakers is a nylon and polyester yarn manufacturer. Reuter
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  • 927 12 THE market closed steady yesterday in quiet trading, having retreated from early highs at around mid-session on a lack of follow through. At 3.30pm, the FTSE 100 index was up 3.7 points at 999.9. Dealers said prices opened firm on remarks before Congress by US Federal Reserve chairman
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  • 210 12 Reuter JAGUAR PLC fh»<rmnn Hamish Orr-Ewing said the board is very happy with the 165 pence per share price in the offer for sale of 177,880,000 ordinary shares in Jaguar by statecontrolled BL PLC. The price is at the lower end of City expectations. "We think,
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  • 180 12 Reuter MINET Holdings PLCs £38.17 million compensation offer to 1,524 underwriting members of the former PCW Insurance Syndicates was 89 per cent accepted by those named and 83 per cent accepted in terms of total value of the Oder. Minet and Alexander it Alexander Services Inc,
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    • 1358 12 A Bangkok Bank Limited (Incorporated in Thailand) BALANCE SHEET A 8 AT DECEMBER 31,1M3 LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY ASSETS DEPOSITS Demand deposits Savings and time deposits Deposits in foreign currencies Total deposits DUE TO BANKS interest bearing DEMAND UABfIJTES BORROWINGS Domestic borrowings Foreign borrowings Total borrowings PROVIDENT AND PENSION FUNDS
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    • 4108 13 RENEWED investors' confidence sent share prices sharply higher across-the-board at the Singapore stock market yesterday. Both the major local indices recorded their best gains so far this month. The BT Composite Index advanced 15.37 points to 788.11 while the widely-fol-lowed Straits Times Industrial Index
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    • 223 13 SINGAPORE Rises Indices Kwiig 90c 1000 N T 260 Silnjir OrMie 550 S> 350 G Laa*a< 205 OHM* Hup 390 Amai 7U 274 Strain Trading 510 Carafca* SO* 232 DBS 795 ftmm 560 Falls 45 33 30 30 25 24 23 22 22 20 20 Jai|r 25
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    • 500 13 AFTER seven consecutive sessions of losses, the Kuala Lumpur stock market rebounded yesterday, with share prices closing higher on a broad front. Buying support, which had been absent for quite some time, was evident and trading was fairly active, with interest focussed on industrial
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    • 3609 13 BID and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of ***** units unless otherwise specified. All Time Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "SETT".
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    • 638 14 Prospects for F N and HMPB improve mm FBAfflSB A NEAVE is expected to perform well this year and Ifsrrlw Malaysia! Plaatatiaas's share price appears to be relatively cheap, says London-based stockbroking firm Laurence, Prust A Co. Laurence, Prust said FAN'S pre-tax profits could improve 10 to 15 per cent
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    • 106 14 HONGKONG Australian Industrials Hong Seng Index Thursday 970.4 Wednesday 960.3 Thursday 763.07 Monday 968 6 Week ago 964 4 Wednesday 758 48 Week ago 797.65 NEW YORK Dow Jones TOKYO Wednesday 1096.95 Tuesday 1086.57 Tokyo Dow Jones Week ago 1111.64 Thursday 9932 18 Wednesday 9800 11 Standard and
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    • 209 14 Monogers' prices for July 26 Second B'putro Third B'putro Fourth B'putro 4 98 409 460 503 4 14 465 Singapore Unit Trust Fifth B'putro Sixth B putro 3 11 297 3 16 302 The Comnwrct 314 3.34 Seventh B'putro (A) 209 2 14 The So»og» Fund 1 93
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    • 3033 14 BID and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday, with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS Ala* Htdg cd Alcoa (2 008) (I) 2 01
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    • 78 14 FRA8EB A Neave Limited: 85th AGM on July 27 at 10am at 475 River Valley Road (1024). KHONG Oua Plw Milllag limited: EGM on July 27 at 11am in Registered Office, 120 Tanjong Rhu Road (1543). MOUNT PleMue HeMtags Berfcad: 23rd AGM on July 27 at 10am in
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    • 226 15 SINGAPORE LAND Ltd has reiterated that the $23.6 million compensation from Chartered Bank is not an acquisition move and therefore does not fall within the ambit of the Listing Manual. In reply to a query from the Stock Exchange of Singapore,
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    • 26 15 MUI MUM TRADING on a settlement basis in the shares of Malayan United Industries Bhd and Malayan United Manufacturing Bhd will be suspended from 10am today.
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    • 203 15 SPP LTD IS negotiating with Progessive Builders Pte Ltd to acquire the latter on a set of new terms and conditions which would involve an outright cash transaction. The paper products and construction-based group had earlier agreed to acquire Progressive Builders for a
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    • LATEST RESULTS
      • 74 15 has announced higher Group pre-tax profits of M 54.57 million ($l.BO million) for the year ended March 31, 1964. Group operating revenue, however, was lower at $26.33 million ($36.31 million) due to the exclusion of results for Synthetic ReatM (M) Bhd, which ceased to be an associate
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      • 57 15 has reported marginally higher Group pre-tax profits of M 523.3 million ($22.9 million) although turnover fell to $127.53 million ($136.26 million) for the six months ended May 31, 1984. A first interim dividend of 10 per cent gross (previously 10 per cent) will be paid on Oct
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    • 479 15 IGB CORP Bhd is to spend about Msloo million on its Pangkor Island resort project. The first phase of the resort, costing about $20 million, is expected to be completed by September next year. The remaining phases including the proposed condominium
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    • 406 15 Reuter STANDARD Telephones ft Cables PLC has bought about 9.8 per cent of ICL PLC at 77p a share, and is making an offer for the rest of ICL which has a value of around £391 million. It was announced yesterday that
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    • 696 15  -  By NAJEEB JARHOM KUMPULAN EMAS Bhd, a plantation- and engineeringbaaed group partly owned and run by former executives of Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd, is offering 16.19 million new shares of par value 50 cents priced at 70 cents each to the Malaysian
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    • 1161 14 RANCA COMMERCIALEITALIANA (INCORPORATED IN ITALY WITH LIMITED LIABILTY-ESTABLISHED 1894) HEAD OFFICE: PIAZZA DELLA SCALA 6. MILANO. ITALY. BALANCE SHEET AS AT 31ST DECEMBER 1983 (in US$) Cash and funds with the Central Bank Securities in portfolio: Treasury Bills Other State or State guaranteed bonds Bonds of special or medium-term credit
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    • 669 15 Amsterdam-Rotterdam Bank NV The Amsterdam-Rotterdam Bank N.V. Amro Bank for short is a major commercial and investment bank in The origins of which d«t« J /Wfn^ ta The Amsterdam-Rotterdam Bank N.V. Amro Bank for short is a major commercial and investment bank in The Netherlands, the origins of which date
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  • 434 16  -  By SOH TIANG KENG, Banking Correspondent THE SINGAPORE dollar will weaken slightly against most major currencies if the US dollar starts to decline in the future. This, said bankers, is because the Singapore dollar tends to move in close tandem with the US
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  • 132 16 THE LOCAL dollar gained almost V/i cent against the US dollar while gold prices rose more than US$lO per troy ounce in Singapore yesterday. The Singapore currency closed at 552.1395 against the US dollar on the foreign exchange market, compared with the previous day's closing
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  • 228 16 HUDC RESIDENTS are unhappy and discontented with the service provided by the HDB. That is why the government has proposed that they manage and maintain the estates themselves. Mr Teh Cheang Wan, the Minister for National Development, told Parliament yesterday that since the HDB
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  • 504 16  -  By JOANNE YAP SINGAPORE'S increasing crime rate must be arrested. Towards this end, the Penal Code (Amendment) Bill passed in Parliament yesterday will allow the courts to mete out stiffer punishments. The Bill imposes a minimum sentence for all classes of robbery, housebreaking
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  • 375 16  -  By ALVIN TAY CENTRAL BANKS should require commercial banks to establish a special category for de facto non-per-forming international loans so that banks' balance sheets and income statements can convey the information intended. Professor Richard Thorn, Professor of Economics and director of the Economic
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  • 292 16 IN A MOVE which reflects its intention to be a more commercialised organisation, Telecoms has adopted a new approach to business planning. Early this year, the sole provider of postal and telecommunication services in Singapore engaged a Swedish management consultant firm to help it plan
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  • 68 16 A DELEGATION of 11 Permanent Secretaries from Brunei arrived in Singapore yesterday for a four-day official visit. Led by Dato Selamat bin Munap, the Permanent Secretary of the Brunei Prime Minister's Office, the delegation will hold informal discussions with their Singaporean counterparts on areas
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  • 66 16 THE broader market was outperforming the blue chip stocks after 30 minutes of trading on Wall Street yesterday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which rallied sharply on Wednesday, was up fractionally to over 1097. Overall, gainers led losers three to two. Volume was 15 million shares. Harris
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  • 256 16 UNDER THE ARMS Offences (Amendment) Bill passed in Parliament yesterday, people found guilty of possessing firearms and ammunition illegally, together with other similar offences, could be jailed for a minimum period of five years. Proposing the amendment, Minister for Home
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    • 60 16 Reuter THE Federal Deposit Insurance Corp has appointed Mr John Swearingen, 65, formerly chief executive of Standard Oil Co of Indiana, as Continental Illinois Corp chairman and chief executive. It also appointed Mr William Ogden, 56, former vice-chairman and chief financial officer of Chase Manhattan Bank, as
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    • 47 16 AFP THE national flag carrier Japan Air Lines has been alarmed by a string of dysentry cases among its stewardesses on international flights. The Health and Welfare Ministry said yesterday that 12 stewardesses and one co-pilot had been infected with dysentry this year. AFP
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    • 42 16 Reuter TAIWAN'S Olympics officials yesterday accused Chinese reporters at Los Angeles of "harassing" the island's competitors. An official said reporters from the New China News Agency and the People's Daily had been putting sensitive political questions to Taiwan's competitors.
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    • 50 16 Reuter PRIME Minister Indira Gandhi said the government was evaluating offers from foreign companies to supply technology to produce large mainframe computers in India. She told parliament the computers will be manufactured by the state-owned Electronics Corporation of India in the southern city of Hyderabad. Reuter
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    • 43 16 Reuter AUSTRALIAN Foreign Minister Bill Hayden will arrive in Bangkok on Monday for talks with Thai leaders. Foreign Ministry officials said yesterday Mr Hayden would meet Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda and Foreign Minister Siddhi Savetsila during his five-day stay. Reuter
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    • 45 16 Outlook for todoy: Cloudy; scattered showers in the morning. 7.30pm on Juty 26 at the airport: Maximum temperature 31.! Associated humidity 7! Minimum temperature 25.! Associated humidity 9! Hours of sunshine 5.91 RoinfaM in millimetres N Roinfoll this month 124.! Rainy days this month II
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 378 17 THE JAPANESE government has urged the country's shipping industry to expand into new operations and create Joint ventures with overseas companies. A paper published by the Ministry of Transport said that shipping lines should streamline their businesses and diversify to offset the
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    • 561 17  -  By VONG NYAM MING SHAPADU Holdings has scored a hattrick with the recent clinching of a contract to overhaul a fleet of TCM straddle carriers owned by the Port Kelang Authority. The general overhaul programme, to cost about M 9250.000 per TCM,
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    • PORTSIDES
      • 99 17 Reuter A GROUP of US bankers arrived in Taiwan to negotiate an emergency loan (or the Eddie Steamship Co, communications ministry officials said. Shipping industry sources said the company, which has more than 100 bulk carriers totalling over (our million deadweight tons, is seeking a package involving
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    • 549 17 MpptatUm Paga c* Alao VI 3 Atvwiuai Lmar VI s AC Toaptar X s A»«C VI 3 A^CU^ ,P, »V 1 V 4 API 4/5 Aitov Lm X 4 Asa 1 AhM« V 3 AtaUm X 3 AuMM Una V 1 Ba»-Onant VI 4/3 Bafec Ene X
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    • 1255 18 Maritime Asia THE DISCUSSION of Malaysian ports has been dominated by the prospects of privatisation. Various options for privatising the ports have been discussed, but nothing has yet come from the Prime Minister's office, which would have the job of directing the Ministry of Transport to commence
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    • 1687 18 INCREASED sugar chartering is reported on the freight market on Wednesday while details emerged of a vessel fixed on Soviet account in the time-charter sector, shipbrokers said. Sugar operators arranged two cargoes from the Dominican Republic to Savannah at US$9.5O and they agreed $34 from South Brazil to
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    • 233 18 AFP A CHINESE meteorological official, worried about an oil rig, the Glomar Java Sea, in the South China Sea during a typhoon, warned Arco China Inc by phone, the newly published China Oil reported. The Glomar Java Sea, an oil driller of American
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    • 402 18 THE Philippine government's new log shipment policy gives private shipowners the freedom to negotiate with their foreign partners a sharing scheme on the shipment of logs while reserving 50 per cent of the country's log exports for locally-registered ships. The agreement with foreign partners
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    • 172 18 Reuter THREE Soviet oil tankers were temporarily trapped lately by unusually thick ice packs along the northern coast of Siberia, the government newspaper Izvestia said in warning of bad weather ahead. It added long-range forecasts were for worse conditions than those of last autumn which sealed
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    • 101 18 Reuter AUSTRALIA has told the United States it will pay for damage caused in Hawaii by an Australian sailor who crashed into 14 boats during a sea chase. Prime Minister Bob Hawke had written to the mayor of the Hawaiian island of Maui saying his government
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    • 227 19 AFP THE INDONESIAN navy will be equipped with four fast jetfoils for use as patrol ships and troop carriers, the leading Tempo Weekly reported. To be built by the Boeing Marine system in Renton, Washington state, one semi-finished jetfoil is scheduled to arrive at the state-owned
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    • 420 19 NEWLY-INDEPENDENT Sea-Land Corporation has reported the highest quarterly results in its 28 years of existence. On the back of a substantial 13 per cent rise in revenues over 1983's second quarter, the growth in earnings from operations shone this year, shooting up by
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    • 189 19 THE MAJOR shipping consortia operating between the Far East/Europe, Far East/Persian Gulf, Straits ports/Australia, Straits/Japan and the member lines: ACE (FAR EAST/EUROPE): Franco Belgian Services. "K" Line. Korean Shipping Corporation. Neptune Orient Lines. Orient Overseas Container Line. Cho Yang Shipping. AMRO (STRAIT8/AUSTRALIA): Australian National Line. Australia/Straits Container Line. Nedlloyd
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    • 412 19 Reuter STATE-OWNED British Shipbuilders is to sell its warship building interests by March 31, 1986. Trade and Industry Secretary, Norman Tebbit said. "To secure the maximum practical extent of fair competition, we would prefer to see the yards sold separately or
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    • 4720 24 A guide to ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world The list below tabulates, by port of destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore.
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    • 622 25 CONTAINER TERMINAL RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Godws FCL Ship Voy Arrival for LCL movement date/time Operator cargo schedule Location Khd Romas 27AE84 28.7 84 0700 S Soviet 51 1200-1400/1800-1900 B4 L Srimani 21E 28.7 84 0700 NAPL TA 3 1100-1300/1800-1900 B4 Takari H 2258
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    • 1605 25 The leading shipping lines operating from local ports and their agents. A-B APE A African Shipping Agencies <S> Liar Transgroup (S) Ahrenldel Uaer ServW Kim Shpg (S) Alfred C Tttpta Oceanus Shipping Agency (S) Marlntex Enterprise (PK). AlpM Intrasea (S) Binung Shpg (KL) Island Cargo Handling
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    • 420 26 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Vessel Berth Agent Arrival Departure KEPPEL WHARVES Bal YunShan 18 Y Fung alongside 27.744/0600 Bowoon No 5 15/6 OdfJell Wes alongside 27.744/1100 Jenson n 22 T Soon alongside 27.744/0700 Makmur 21W SSPL alongside 27.744/1500 Ninhco 37/8 NAPL alongside 27.744/2300 Oc Splendor 25/6 Sankyo alongside
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    • 680 19 The Straits Steamship Group QCL Overseas Containers Limited STRAITS SHIPPING Singapore to Sabth, Sarawak, Brunei Porta and Bangkok CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT S'pn rim nn jo/t M/l M/l Wt 14/* n/t wt i*/i a/i *4/1 M/l 12/9 14/9 tt/9 n/9 nn a/9 S-tan KW| Ina Ita wt it/t n/t 2i/i
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