The Business Times, 20 September 1984

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1 26 The Business Times
  • 12 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 66/1/84 THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1984 60 CENTS
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  • 526 1  -  Ngee Ann Kongsi, Metro settle dispute By CHAN OI CHEE THE LAST piece of prime land along Orchard Road is to be put up for sale. And Metro Holdings Ltd, operator of five department stores in the tourist belt, is going to be
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  • 202 1 COUNTRIES in the Pacific Basin will need a hefty $852 billion (USS4M billion) over the next IS years to finance oil exploration and production projects, a banker said in Melbourne on Tuesday. Chase Manhattan Bank's execntive vice president, Mr James
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  • 395 1  -  By SOH TIANG KENG PROFIT-TAKING stopped the advance of the US dollar in Singapore and other Asian foreign exchange markets yesterday. After soaring to dizzying heights on Tuesday, the greenback took a breather and finished lower against the Singapore dollar and major currencies. The
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  • 78 1 Reuter C CZARNIKOW Ltd will continue trading cocoa and palm oil in Malaysia although it will be closing down its 11-year-old representative office in Kuala Lumpur over the next three months, company vice-chair-man Michael Chataway said. Mr Chataway was commenting on a report on the
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  • 571 1  -  By WALTON MORAIS THE GOVERNMENT has plans to expand the $5 billion Mass Rapid Transit system, although work on the first phase began only a year ago. "It is inevitable that we have a phase three to add to the present two phases
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  • Article, Illustration
    63 1 CONTINUING Its downward drift, share prices finished brtidly lower in light trading at the Singapore stock market yesterday. Price gains were marginal as selective issues fought hard to prevent the market from taking a steeper slide. At the final bell, the BT Composite Index shed 4.18 points to
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  • 441 1  -  By FOO CHOY PENG BRIGADIER-GENERAL Lee Hsien Loong's departure from the army was formally confirmed yesterday. The Ministry of Defence, in a one-paragraph statement, said Brig-Gen Lee would leave the army from tomorrow. His duties as director (joint operations and planning
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  • 232 1 UFI MR JYM PILLAY, chairman of Singapore Airlines, said the United States has not lived up to the terms of an, aviation treaty signed by the US and Singapore six years ago. He told the International Aviation Club in Washington that the 1978 agreement
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    • 244 1 \mm SHARE INFORMATION 13 RAW MATERIALS 12 MONEY EXCHANGES 6 BEWARE of travelling salesmen who peddle custommade training and education seminars. Also, be wary of hotel management institutions whose basic entry qualification is Can you pay? Pag* 3 PRESIDENT Reagan has rejected the American steel industry's request for trade protection
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    • 133 1 >%*» HOW TO DRIVE AROUND SINGAPORE WITHOUT A CAR. Easy. Rent one from BTW. That way, you only pay for it when you need it. And save your money when you don't. Not to mention car registration and road taxes, servicing and other chores you can forget about. On our
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    • 540 2 j_ The name's Cecil Court. But call I m IT*| me Cecil. And I'm into the race for vwwl I V leased office space. In a big way: a choice 8800 sq. m. spread over 18 levels. Youll realise Cecil Court is where opulence finds its niche in the hard-headed,
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 384 3  -  By LISA LEE RENOVATION contractors may have to provide a six-month guarantee for completed work if they want to compete in a million-dollar market. In a move to upgrade the fast-growing renovation and interior decoration industry, the Construction Industry Development Board may consider compiling
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    • 173 3 A SIX-MONTH guarantee period for good renovation work is too long says the chairman of the Singapore Housing Decoration Contractors' Association. Mr Oliver Yah, who is also the managing director of Oliver Design Centre, told BT that most renovation contractors would not agree to
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    • 191 3 RICHARD GOH has joined Knight Frank Cheong Hock Chye Baillieu as senior property manager while Laara Hsu has been appointed manager, Invesments and City Sales Department. Mr Goh has 20 years' experience in commercial and residential property management. Miss Hsu has 10 years' experience in valuation and
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    • 311 3 SINGAPORE workers were called upon yesterday to retain a flexible approach to employment and to be prepared to adapt their skills to the market, or face the peril of unemployment. These could include unemployed Singapore girls working overseas as
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    • 384 3 SEVERAL FACTORS were cited by small companies as obstacles to computerisation in a survey conducted by the National Productivity Board (NPB). But Dr Cham Tao Soon, president of the Nanyang Technological Institute (NTI) said these could be overcome and that some of them
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    • 215 3 TWO FACTORIES and a shophouse were sold for a total of about $1.5 million at a property auction yesterday. A two-storey terrace factory at Tagore Lane was auctioned off at $1.18 million by Knight Frank, Cheong Hock Chye and Baillieu. The freehold
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    • 94 3 ONLY ONE in four volunteers who has undergone basic civil defence (CD) training continues with advanced training. The Parliamentary Secretary for Trade and Industry and Social Affairs, Mr Sidek bin Saniff, said the contribution of volunteers proficient in higher CD skills will be more
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    • 439 3 Hotel Association director warns about travelling consultants BEWARE of travelling salesmen who peddle custom-made training and education seminars. Also, be wary of hotel management institutions whose basic entry qualification is Can you pay? This warning came from Mr Pakir Singh, the executive director of the
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    • 445 3  -  By MONICA GWEE IN THREE to four years, the hotel sector will have a string of in-house training centres that can source staff and training materials. This is part of a comprehensive industry manpower plan to solve hotel staff problems.
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    • 359 3 L««d«r, P«fl« 8 1984 NATIONAL PRODUCTIVITY CONGRESS Theme: "People-Centred Management It's People That Count" 17th 18th October "All managers work with a specific resource PEOPLE. And the human being is a unique resource requiring peculiar qualities in whoever attempts to work with it." PETER DRUCKER As we head towards the
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  • OVERSEAS
    • 568 4 Imports to be cut by other ways AP NYT PRESIDENT Reagan has rejected the American steel industry's request for trade protection against imports, saying quotas and tariffs would put at risk thousands of jobs in other sectors of the US economy. Instead, he
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    • 95 4 AFP THE Indonesian government will keep the rupiah floating against the dollar and other currencies and will not resort to a devaluation, Indonesian Finance Minister Radius Prawiro said. Speaking to the press on Tuesday, Mr Radius described the value of the rupiah as realistic,
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    • 317 4 UPI A NUMBER of American groups have protested against what they said was the "increasing choking off of free trade in ideas" by the US State Department's denial of visas to foreigners on political and ideological grounds. Spokesmen for the
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    • 282 4 AP OFFICIALS of the Reagan Administration on Tuesday heard strong demands from members of Congress that the US government do more to encourage major political and economic reforms in the Philippines. "We're not going to throw money (away there) if
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    • 447 4 NYT THE AMERICAN Secretary of State George Shultz said on Tuesday that he and President Reagan plan to deliver "a very positive message" to Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko next week on Washington's desire for "a more constructive relationship" with the Soviet Union. Mr
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    • 116 4 Reuter THE US military is wasting millions of dollars and depleting war-ready inventories in its testing of tactical missiles, Congressional investigators charged. The General Accounting Office (GAO) told a House of Representatives subcommittee the air force, marines, army and navy are shooting 7,900 missiles worth US$437 million
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    • 162 4 THE new Israeli government led by Mr Shimon Peres is seeking UN mediation with Syria to pave the way for the withdrawal of its troops from Lebanon "within several months". Both the Prime Minister and his Defence Minister, Mr Yitzhak Rabin, have identified
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    • 397 4 Reuter AP GERALDINE FERRARO has attacked President Reagan's image as "a man's man" by declaring that a real leader would have negotiated an arms deal with the Soviet Unien. In her strongest statements so far on East-West issues and arms control, the Democratic
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    • WORLD IN BRIEF
      • 75 4 AMERICAN and Vietnamese officials will meet in Geneva in two weeks to arrange the transfer of 10,000 political prisoners to the US from "reeducation camps" in Vietnam, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees said on Tuesday. Poul Hartling, who had just returned from a mission to Vietnam, Cambodia
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      • 77 4 SPECULATION is growing among oil traders that the Soviet Union may raise the price of its Urals crude oil for October, although much depends on spot market trends over the next few days, contract holders said. In late August, Moscow raised the Urals contract price by 25 US
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      • 59 4 THE US will probably leave Unesco at the end of this year "unless something dramatic happens," Jeane Kirkpatrick, US ambassador to the UN said on Tuesday. "As of now, there is little probability that the changes we feel are essential to justify continued US participation will take place
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      • 64 4 THE New Delhi offices of Afghanistan's state airline, Ariana, were closed yesterday after three officials defected in what they said was a protest against the killing of civilians by Soviet and Afghan security forces. The three men, who formed the Afghan staff at the airline's ticket office and
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      • 62 4 MALAYSIAN Airline System, MAS, has appointed a merchant bank to advise it on privatisation leading to a listing on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange. Datuk Aziz Rahman, MAS managing director, said Malaysian International Merchant Bankers will evaluate the assets of the airline and recommend the size of
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      • 56 4 FIJI HAS decided to offer passports and citizenship to foreign investors in government bonds as part of a package of incentives aimed mainly at attracting Hongkong businessmen. In a statement issued on Monday, the government said foreigners ready to invest 100,000 Fiji dollars (U5594,000) in the bonds for
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      • 80 4 THE BRITISH government has delayed export of drawings by Raphael and other old masters to give domestic art galleries a chance to buy them, officials said on Tuesday. Arts Minister Lord Gowrie has suspended export licences for between two and six months on nine drawings worth a total
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      • 103 4 Agencies EEC ministers have failed again to solve their most urgent problems the enlargement of the Common Market to include Spain and Portugal and the need for more financial resources, officials at a meeting in Brussels said on Tuesday. The enlargement issue has become especially urgent. Spain and
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    • 322 5 AP BRITAIN'S dockers went back to work yesterday, ending a 25day strike. But a 6-month-old coal miners' stoppage dragged on as mediators sought to break the deadlock and head off a winter confrontation with the government. All Britain's ports that were
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    • 172 5 THE UNITED Auto workers yesterday authorised strikes by another 30,000 workers at four more assembly plants after General Motors Corp reportedly turned a cold shoulder on the union's latest job security, wage and benefits proposal. The addition of four more plants with 30,000 workers
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    • 185 5 Reuter MARSHAL Nikolai Ogarkov, transferred from his job as Chief of Staff of the Soviet Armed Forces, has been promoted rather than demoted. American military analyst Youssef Bodansky wrote in Jane's Defence Weekly that Marshal Ogarkov had been picked to take overall command of Soviet forces
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    • 768 5 ARRIVALS Operator Service Local From number time KAL KE687 0020 SEL/KUL PAA PAS 0020 JFK/SFO/HKG CAL 0009 0040 TPE GJA GA72I0 0235 HLP QA GA7308 0350 SUB SIA SQ43 0750 DHA MAS MH681 0820 KUL TMA TL351 0830 BEY/DXB MAS MH601 0905 KUL sv SV378 0910 JED/RUH
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    • 455 5 Text of agreement submitted to London and Beijing AP Reuter BRITISH and Chinese negotiators have finished drafting a joint agreement on the return of Hongkong to China and have submitted the text to their respective governments, a British embassy spokesman said in Beijing yesterday.
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    • 217 5 AP THE DRAFT agreement reached by British and Chinese negotiators on the future of Hongkong, announced yesterday, must pass four stages before it takes effect. First it requires the approval of both governments. Britain's Hongkong governor, Sir Edward Youde, is
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 434 6 AFP AP THE commercial borrowing requirement of developing countries could remain at about US$2O billion next year. Andre de Lattre, managing director of the Institute of International Finance (IIF), said in Washington on Tuesday commercial banks broadly agree with this forecast. He said although they
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    • 408 6 FT BRAZIL and West Germahy are at an advanced stage of negotiations on a novel bilateral accord to reschedule the officially guaranteed debt owed by Brazil to German financial institutions. West German Economy Minister Martin Bangemann said in Rio de
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    • 293 6 Reuter ARGENTINA has reached an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to raise its borrowing limit but bankers say economic growth its security for a bigger overdraft will be difficult to achieve. Economy Minister Bernardo Grinspun announced the agreement on
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    • 207 6 Reuter INTERNATIONAL banks have learnt that they cannot rely on the Soviet Union to support its Eastern bloc neighbours to avoid debt reschedulings, but a narrower version of the so-called umbrella theory could still work in banks' favour. Dresdner Bank management spokesman
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    • 292 6 Reuter GOLD, which usually moves in the opposite direction to the US dollar, is showing considerable resilience to the dollar's record strength against European currencies and London analysts are divided on the reasons for it. The dollar is above three marks
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    • 299 6 NYT THE chairman of the House Banking Committee, Fernand St Germain, charged on Tuesday that federal banking examiners failed to act effectively when they learned that the Continental Illinois National Bank and Trust Co had a long list of sour loans
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    • 115 6 Reuter THE US has not intervened on foreign exchange markets to bring down the value of the dollar but is concerned about the currency's strength. Treasury Secretary Donald Regan said the Treasury was "concerned at the latest run-up in the value of the dollar",according to
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  • MONEY AND EXCHANGES
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      778 6 SINGAPORE: THE US dollar finished higher against most major currencies yesterday after fluctuating on buying interest and profit-taking, in fairly active trading. Dealers said sentiment for the US dollar remains bullish but the market was waiting for the third quarter US GNP flash forecast due today. The dollar
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    • 250 6 Interbank rates at 3pm quoted yeeterday c vooo polity change Local dollars to Oftc unit of to r e t <j r currency US do#or 2 1660 2 1670 2 8196 -23 18 Sterling pound ***** ***** 7 3469 -63 69 Australian dollar 1 7938 1 7968 3
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    • 131 6 THE OVERNIGHT rate rose by one-quarter point to close at IV* per cent on the Singapore interbank market yesterday. The one-month term rate gained V 8 -point, while the two and three-month maturities lost 1/16-point each, compared with Tuesday's closing levels. S$ interbank rates at 3pm yesterday Offer
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    • 37 6 THE Monetary Authority of Singapore has invited banks and discount houses to tender for $140 million of 91-day Treasury bills. The tender closes on Sep 21. Each tender must not be for less than $250,000.
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    • 355 6 BA Futures EURODOLLAR futures opened higher at Simex following late buying interest on the Chicago market the night before, sparked off by speculation that the Federal Reserve may want to see softer interest rates. December Eurodollar opened at 88.46, 14 points above the previous close and at the same
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    • 202 6 LONDON The morning gold fix yesterday was U*****.90 an ounce, up $3.15 from the previous fix. HONGKONG The metal closed higher yesterday at U*****.10/60 an ounce compared with its previous close here at $336.60 337.10 and New York's $340.50/341.00 finish. Dealers said the market was quiet but firmed slightly
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    • 224 6 Asian Interbank deposit ratM uss OHf 7 days 11 1/2 11 3/8 1 month 11 9/16 11 7/16 2 months 11 5/8 11 1/2 3 months 11 5/8 11 1/2 6 months 11 13/16 11 11/16 9 months 12 11 7/8 12 months 12 1/8 12 S Fr Dm Middle
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  • FEATURES
    • 462 8 THE EXECUTIVE director of the Singapore Hotel Association is not the first to hit out at fly-by-night consultants working the Asian circuit. "They are able to fly in to any one country, conduct a five-day seminar and zoom off to another to launch yet another five-day learning experience,"
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    • 1661 8  -  What Sven Arndt thinks the world must do to ride out the economic waves If Nikolai D Kondratieff was right the supply-siders can tear up their plans for tax cuts, the monetarists can ignore deficits, and the Keynesians can leave their pumps unprimed. According to
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    • 1119 9  -  The next big push will be the voice-data work station for the office By ERIC BERG NYT ONE OF THE next big pushes in office automation, telecommunications experts say, will be voicedata work stations desktop machines for managers that combine a personal computer and an advanced telephone
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    • 475 9  -  By JOE FASBINDER UPI AMERICA'S Federal Reserve system's massive computer clearing house and thus the nation's banking system is a possible playground for terrorists, computer crimes investigator and author Peter J Ognibene charges. Officials of the Federal Reserve Board disagree. "The
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  • SPORTS
    • 746 9  -  By BRIAN MILLER HE HAS won 140 international tournaments a record that will surely stand the test of time. He took the 1974 British Open title while still an amateur and today he's the world's number two squash player. Just turned 32, Qamar
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    • 581 9  -  By WALTON MORAIS LIKE THE bow and arrow, sports and politics seem destined to be forever linked. Singapore archer Bill Wee is the latest to feel its implications. The national champion has just found his plans to compete in the Indonesian national
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 987 9 I to sm HIGHLIGHTS Thursday Feature Special 9.15 pm, Channel 5 Terror On The 40th Floor Seven people try desperately to escape from the 40th floor of a skyscraper engulfed by fire. The fire brigade believes that nobody is in the building since it is Christmas Eve. One of those
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
    • 287 10 Reuter ANALYSTS expect BAT Industries PLC to show a pre-tax profit of some £450 million to £460 million for the six months to June 30, against £345 million last year. The better results will be partly due to an improvement in tobacco contributions
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    • 172 10 Reuter ROTHMANS International PLC hopes for a significant increase in profits derived from its non-tobacco activities, chairman David Nicolson told shareholders. The company will continue to pursue opportunities to invest in non-tobac-co areas. He noted that it made a good investment by taking
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    • 298 10 UPI THE stock market, reflecting Wall Street's uncertainty about the economy and interest rates, suffered a sharp loss on Tuesday when late rally attempts fizzled out and investors cashed in on recent profits. Trading was swelled by a huge utilities trading programme handled by
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    • 170 10 SEPT 18 Abtfibt Alton C$ 32 36% Holkngef Hud Bay Mm Imp CM Inco Int Prov Pipe 8% 42% 14% 33 Algoma 21V. Bonk Moot Book Novo Scotia Bel Tel BP Con Ltd 24% 12% 32* 27% unch unch unch Kerr Add Loblow B Massey Ferg 16% 17% 4
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    • 193 10 SEPT IS Io«d INDUSTRIALS A Alnho 785 Un Steel Urwsec Woolworlh 100 485 1350 unch 10 50 130 AE And CI 745 Amopfop 330 Anglos 2075 -5 2500 5800 1040 -10 1650 C G Smith 1780 Butt eh 7250 100 2058 5 470 -20 Curne Fmooce 330 unch Cons
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  • ASIAN STOCKS
    • 407 11 HONGKONG: Share prices closed higher yesterday after an easy opening as sentiment improved on news negotiators sent the texts of a draft Sino-British accord on Hongkong to their respective governments. Trading was fairly quiet with investors awaiting further developments on the Hongkong issue. Brokers noted Chinese chief representative, Xu
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    • 301 11 SiPT 19 Cant* INDUSTRIALS A C 1 183 A N 1 232 A P M 224 Abertoyle 830 A«- 70S 1 unch 1 •10 -5 1 C 1 Leighton Lend Leose MogeHon Pet Aust Moyne Nickless Met oh E xp4or N L 206 160 608 225S 290 52 35
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    • 254 11 TOKYO: PRICES closed mixed in light trading yesterday as selective buying of speculative and incentive-backed issues was countered by sales of populars. The market average fell 6.85 from Tuesday's close to 10,552.30, extending that day's loss of 77.21 and the Tokyo Stock Exchange index weakened 0.25 to 816.83 with the
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    • 240 11 FT THE French government is exploring the possibility of allowing the Japanese machine tool group Toyoda to take a stake in H Ernault Somua (HES), a troubled engineering company owned by the EmpainSchneider conglomerate. Although no decision has been made,
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    • 549 11 FT SONY Corp, a Japanese consumer electronics major, is forecasting record sales and net profits for the present financial year which ends on Oct 31. This follows a good performance in the nine months to July 31 when net profits on a group
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    • 299 11 FOUR Asean banks are ranked within the top 300 international banks in the world in terms of assets in the annual survey of banks and their performances by The Banker recently. They are Bangkok Bank of Thailand, which is ranked
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    • 54 11 Reuter NISSAN Motor Co is considering building a joint venture parts supply depot in China to service its exports. A Nissan spokesman says the company now sells about 10,000 cars a year to China and is discussing with undisclosed Chinese concerns the need for
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    • 55 11 Reuter FANUC will make a 37-for-100 bonus stock issue on May 20, 1985, to shareholders registered on March 30, 1985 to return premiums on a US$BO million convertible bond issued last December. It will make a 2.50 million public share offer in Tokyo with payment
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  • RAW MATERIALS
    • 296 12 Bernama A MALAYSIAN authority on natural rubber has urged producing nations to increase rubber production as the demand for natural rubber is on the increase. "This rare opportunity should not be missed by default. If we fail, the demand will be
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    • 258 12 Bernama PENINSULAR Malaysia's crude palm oil production increased to 337,475 tonnes in August from 310,769 tonnes in the previous month. This brings total output for the first eight months of this year to 1,957,239 tonnes, 152,426 tonnes higher than the same period in 1983. The
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    • 346 12 UPI AMERICAN wheat growers and a Nebraska congresswoman said several studies show that sales of US wheat to China in recent years have boosted fanners' income and held down farm programme costs. But they also released studies prepared by the congressional
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    • 160 12 Reuter THE Philippine Coconut Authority said about 85,000 tonnes of copra were lost due to Typhoon Ike that hit coconut palms over 120,000 hectares in southern Visayas and in Surigao province on Mindanao island. PCA corporate secretary Oscar Yabes said palms on
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    • 283 12 Singapore (S$/kik>, en-godown) Thai white 100% 1st class (kangaroo) new crop 100% 2nd class 100% 3rd class 25% new crop B-10% 1 05 0.77 075 No stock No stock Thai broken A-super Special 065 060 Thai rice 55% No stock China rice 10% 15% 25% 35% 092 No stock
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    • 208 12 Reuter THE West German coffee industry is demanding the immediate abolition of the present International Coffee Organisation's quota system, the German Coffee Association, Hamburg, and the Coffee Union, Bremen, said in a joint statement. Should the composite daily price drop below 120
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    • 17 12 Closing prices on Sep )9 t (cents/kilo) RUBBER Singapore, Oct 195.50, down 0.75 Malaysia, Oct 217.50, unchanged
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    • 155 12 Chinese Produce Exchange (Sellers' noon doting price» on S«p 19 SJ/lOOkg) Coconut oil Bulk FOB 195 00 Old drum FOB 208 00 New drum FOB 212 00 Copra Mixed (loose) 105 00 buyers Pepper Muntok white FOB NLW 702 50 Sarawok white FOB foq NLW 695 00 Sorawak
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    • 167 12 Yarn Hongkong Golden 115 50 Peak, 60 x 60 (In HKS per bole of 400 lb) China carded yarn, cones Blue Phoenix 16's 3,300 BKj« Phoenix 20's 3,500 Blue Phoenix 32's 3,850 Blue Phoenix 40's 4,250 White cloth Japan No. 10,000 Three Peaches Japan No 2003 Flying Dragon, per
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    • 169 12 SOYBEAN futures closed 3 V« to s'/« cents a bushel higher on the Chicago Board of Trade on Tuesday in light trade. November ended near the top of a s'/< -cent range. The market retraced part of Monday's sharp decline with prices making new day's highs late in the
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    • 79 12 WHEAT futures closed four to one cent a bushel higher on the Chicago Board of Trade on Tuesday in light trade. December ended near the middle of a 3*4-cent range. The market recovered from a two day decline as export business re-emerged to buoy prices. Corn futures ranged from
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    • 332 12 RAS prices (in S cents/kilo, FOB in bales) NOON CLOSE Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Int 1 RSS prompt ***** 194 00 192 25 193 75N lot 1 RSS Oct 196 25 196 75 195 50 196 00 Int 1 RSS Nov 196 50 197 00 196 00
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    • 111 12 (in cents/1 ton i pallets) October November (current mth) (forword mth) NOON NOON RAS Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers SSR 20 191 50 193 50N 192 50 194 50N SSR 50 189 50 191 50N 190 50 192 50N MRELB Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers SMR CV 222 00
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    • 970 12 YESTERDAY'S midday reports were delayed. The following are closing reports for Tuesday. COFFEE Robusta futures closed Tuesday afternoon £10 above to £20 below the previous close with November at £2,430, down £11. Nearby positions declined from firmer midday levels on commission house selling and stop loss liquidation caused
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    • 88 12 THE Straits tin price in Penang yesterday continned to stay at the ITA floor level of M 529.15 per kgThe buffer stock manager continued to support at this level with light interest by local operators. Foreign demand was absent with Penang's premium still holding around £3M per tonne
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    • 172 12 MALAYSIAN palm oil prices closed firmer on short-covering and speculative buying prompted by higher Chicago soy futures and an unconfirmed purchase by India at its palm oil tender. September and October deliveries in the central region firmed M 517.50 to $1,045 per tonne, while north and south rose
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    • 184 12 AFP THE Kuala Lumpur tin market, which will begin operations on Oct 1, will be a physical market. Abdul Malik Kadir, the market's alternate director, said the new tin market will only sell "fresh" tin controlled by smelters. It will not
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  • SHARE INFORMATION
    • 4215 13 SHARE prices fell across the board in light trading at the Singapore stock market yesterday. At the end of the day, losers easily outstripped gainers by a massive 120 to 13. Reflecting the ominous weakness which has been afflicting the market,
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    • 206 13 SINGAPORE Rises Indices »T Co ■»...<« ***** 794 82 irflS?' ti »T ******2X*****7 FS-HIFL, Vn A IT Ot/OS 361 M7 Fodwol Flow 312 4 STW»Mi 196 (2 #92 33 STFwmc* 2582 11 2560 26 Palis ST Hook ***** 914» ST 566 37 563 79 H Loong Crodit
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    • 462 13 SHARE prices retreated further across the board at the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday, extending its downward drift. Trading remained dull and featureless as investors adopted a "wait and see" attitude. Turnover dipped below the four million mark for the third consecutive day with 3.996 million
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    • 2998 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 IXIOO units unless otherwise specified. AU Time Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "SETT".
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 915 14 mm GROWTH of most plantationbased companies are expected to taper off as commodity prices are unlikely to rebound sharply in the immediate future, according to London-based broking firm Laurence, Prust Co. In a write-up dated Sep 7, Laurence, Prust singled out three
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    • 480 14 MOUNT Pleasure Holdings Bhd's textile division is unable to perform satisfactorily because of two major limitations. According to its executive director Mr Jeffery Ng, the lack of design and product development and the technologically inferior manufacturing equipment compared with overseas textile operators are problems faced
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    • 2452 14 BID and otter prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday, witn the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS Acmo (2 406) Ajinomoto (3.865) (I) 3 80 Alcorn
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    • 346 14 LAST FULL YEAR Company Period Dote Net EPS Gross Net announced (cents) div profit last year ($000) G Lumber Interim June 30 3,618L Acma Interim July 28 11 0 7 5 2,635 Alcorn Interim Aug 5 50 9I0L S P P Interim Aug 10 50 3$L Intl Trust
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    • 507 14 LARUT TIN Fields Bhd is aiming to become a major retail group in Malaysia. The company recently opened its flagship outlet, Printemps Chushinya shopping complex in Petaling Jaya. It also owns the City Chemist group of companies. According to La rut's chairman, Mr
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    • 172 14 SIM Llm Investments Limited: 20th AGM on Sep 21 at 11am in Conference Room, 10 Jalan Besar #1701, Sim Lim Tower (0820). ALEXANDRA Holdings Limited: AGM on Sep 22 at noon at Alexandra Road (0315). APOLLO Enterprises Limited: EGM on Sep 22 at 10am in Conference Hall. 18th
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    • 89 14 Reuter HONGKONG Shanghai Banking Corp's British Bank of the Middle East has sold 14 of its 18 branches in Oman. The sale of the branches to the Oman International Bank was approved by the government of Oman. The four branches retained by British
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    • 106 14 HONGKONG Hong Seng Index Wednesday 983 79 Tuesday 974 92 Week ago 932 40 TOKYO Tokyo Dow Jones Wednesday ***** 30 Tuesday ***** 15 Week ago *****.54 TSE Index Wednesday 816 83 Tuesday ***** Week ago 810.74 SYDNEY Australian Minings Wednesday 425.3 Tuesday 426 0 Week ago 430
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    • 239 14 Monogers' prices for Sep 20 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 2 83 3 01 The Savings Fund I 83 I 94 S'pore Prog Fund I 22 I 29* S'pore Sec Fund I 83 I 94 S'pore Invest Fund 113 1 20 S'pore Equity Fund I 26 1 34
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    • 437 15 FEDERAL CABLES, Wires and Metal Manufacturing Bhd (FCWM), has sharply revised its profits forecast downwards for 1984 to only M 52.67 million from $9.41 million. In a circular to shareholders, Federal Cables said the reduced forecast is largely due to the disruption in its cable
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    • 469 15 KUMPULAN Emas Bhd, which will be listed on the KLSE tomorrow, is looking towards expanding its engineering activities as one of the major priorities of the group. As it is, the diversified group has outgrown the engineering consultancy and services aspect of business
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    • 145 15 VAN DER HORST Ltd announced yesterday that Prime International (Holdings) Ltd, a substantial shareholder of the company, has acquired an additional 180,000 shares in the company on Sep 12. Prime, which first came into the limelight in early August when it bought 3.315 million
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    • 718 15 SHARES yesterday closed higher helped by sterling's steadier trend after recent weakness and the resolution of the UK docks strike. Some prices tended to move off their highs in late trade in response to Wall Street's lower opening, dealers said. At 3.30pm, the FT-SE 100 index was up
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    • 395 15 CHUAN HUP Marine Ltd, whose results for the year to June 1964 are expected soon, had unaudited group post-tax earnings of $18.6 million for the 11 months to May 31. All signs thus point to the newly-listed company meeting its
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    • 575 15  -  Stake now comes to 52.4 per cent of paid-up capital By NAJEEB JARHOM THE LIM KOK GIN family, controlling shareholders of Sea View Hotel Ltd, has tightened its grip on the company's share capital following the conversion of its loan stock holdings. Of
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    • 409 15 SIME DARBY Bhd, which recently proposed to acquire a 32 per cent stake in United Estate Projects (UEP) as well as merge its wholly-owned insurance subsidiary, United Malayan Insurance Company Bhd, with East West Insurance Bhd, has given more details of both transactions.
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    • 225 15 GENERAL Securities Investments Ltd said its unaudited consolidated net tangible asset backing per share as at Aug 31 this year, was $1.96. SELANGOR Dredging Bhd said the Capital Issues Committee has approved the revaluation of a piece of land in Kuala Lumpur to MS51.87 million. The revaluation surplus
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    • 38 15 »J »J hJI *J J [ei ITT7STII: Explore the personalities, passions and problems of those about you with just a few lines of their handwriting and this fascinating book. Times Jurong, No 2, Jurong Port Road. Singapore 2261
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    • 188 15 Singapore is Host Country International Information Management Congress Hyatt Regency Hotel —Singapore 2-4, October, 1984 3 Full Days of Professional Seminars Conducted by a team of 32 Information Management Specialists from all over the world. Conference Theme: How to Define, Organize and Categorize the Various Elements of Information Management. Typical
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  • 475 16  -  By ALVIN TAY COMMODITY traders, badly affected by the general reluctance of banks to provide traditional forms of finance, are turning to the use of inventory and receivables as security for their borrowings. Mr Donald Nickbarg, vicepresident of Marine Midland Bank
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  • 503 16 AFP THE US petroleum group, Esso, has decided to suspend onshore exploration drilling in Thailand and pull out after spending US$2OO million on nine wells since 1981, a Singapore-based publication has reported. The Oil and Gas News, a specialised weekly journal
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  • 333 16  -  By AMY BALAN CUT-THROAT competition among banks and other companies offering electronic cash management systems is going to lead to a major shake-out in the industry with few systems surviving, bankers and finance managers were warned yesterday. This warning on the results
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  • 319 16  -  By LISA LEE HALF A MILLION dollars worth of fine glass and delicate porcelain will come under the hammer later this month. It will be a glittering finale for Juliana's (S) Pte Ltd, a retail company dealing in English branded crystalware, porcelain and
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  • 261 16 Reuter OCCIDENTAL Petroleum of the US is now expected to reach a final agreement with Beijing on China's biggest joint venture by the end of the year, according to Chinese officials. But China appears to be pressing a hard bargain, insisting that
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  • 152 16 Bernama IT APPEARS that lorries and buses will have to pay Ms 3, vans Ms 2 and cars Msl when the Causeway toll collection comes into force. Signboards stating the rates have gone up but there is no mention of the rate for
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  • 68 16 Reuter STOCK prices were lower in light early trading on Wall Street yesterday as the market continued a down drift that began on Monday. The Dow Jones industrial average, which declined nearly 11 points on Tuesday, was off another 3'/j points to under 1223. Overall, losing issues
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  • 264 16  -  By FLORENCE CHONG SINGAPORE has established a trade office in Australia with the opening of the Trade Development Board office in Sydney. Speaking at the inaugural reception in Sydney on Tuesday, Singapore's High Commissioner to Australia, Mr Low Choon Ming, said the opening
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  • 65 16 THE MINISTRY of National Development will launch a fiveyear nationwide fruit-tree planting programme on Nov 4. During the five years, 86,000 fruit trees will be planted at hospitals, clinics, police stations and factory gardens. Twenty-three species have been selected to be planhted at 1,700 sites in open
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    • 55 16 Reuter TAIWAN set up a special services office yesterday to handle immigration and investment procedures for people from Hongkong. Officials of the Overseas Chinese Commission said it would also help Hongkong people to buy property and advise on education and other social affairs if they
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    • 41 16 NST THE US will be holding preliminary discussions on the new bilateral investment treaty with Malaysia next week. The treaty proposed by the US was earlier raised during the Prime Minister Mahathir's recent visit to the US. NST
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    • 30 16 UPI ALTHOUGH inflation is down in industrialised nations, increasingly high rates still plague most Third World countries, the International Labour Organisation (ELO) reported yesterday. UPI
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    • 80 16 UPI THE Cleveland clinic, which has treated several foreign heads of state, is studying the possibility of opening branches in Western Europe, the Middle East, the Far East and Latin America, a spokesman for the clinic said at the annual meeting of the American Red
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    • 58 16 Reuter PRIME Minister David Lange's Labour government gave support yesterday to a bill seeking to ban nuclearpowered vessels and nuclear weapons from New Zealand. Defence Minister Frank O'Flynn told parliament there was no longer traditional or historical pressure on New Zealand to see enemies of
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    • 38 16 Reuter CHINA will build its biggest international airport in the Shenzhen special economic zone near Hongkong, the director-general of China's national airline CAAC, Mr Shen Tu, was quoted as telling the Canton Evening News. Reuter
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    • 47 16 AFP THE British cabinet is expected to approve the draft agreement on the future of Hongkong today. Sources said there was no doubt in London that the future of the colony and its 5.3 million people, 98 per cent Chinese, had been settled. AFP
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    • 20 16 Call Britannia for free invitation to investment seminar The Chartered Bank Building, 6 Battery Road, #14-08, Singapore 0104. Telephone: *****86.
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    • 256 16 The Allen Management Seminar (ICAEW CPE Credit 40 hours) Singapore, November 19 23,1984 High achievers in Management today recognizes that the development and improvement of their managerial skills is the key to profitability and success. They see a need for an integrated, systematic approach to work that is being done.
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    • 57 16 mmm Outlook for today: Partly cloudy; scattered showers in the early morning ond afternoon. Report for 24 hours pnor to 7 30pm on Sep 19 at the airport: Maximum temperature 29.4 Associated humidity 77 Minimum temperature 22.2 Associated humidity 97 Hours of sunshine 0.65 Rainfall in millimetres 18.7 Rainfall this
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • PORT SIDES
      • 134 17 Reuter MEMBER LINES of the Far East/Somalia Freight Agreement will cut their bunker surcharge to 31.8 per cent from 33.8 per cent on Oct 1. Members of the Japan and Hongkong/South Africa Shipping Conference will reduce their bunker surcharge to 37.9 per cent from 40 per cent
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      • 53 17 Reuter MEMBER LINES of the Australian and New Zealand /Eastern Shipping Conference will cut the Currency Adjustment Factor (CAF) on shipments to Australia and Papua New Guinea to zero from 2.5 per cent from Oct 1. The CAF on shipments to New Zealand is unchanged, at minus 10.5
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    • 334 17 NEWS HAVE emerged that the Far Eastern Freight Conference (FEFC) has recently extended concessions to exporters of selected commodities. Since Sep 5, exporters of rice-bran have been given a special rate of U551,375 for shipping a 20-foot box from Singapore or Malaysia to Europe.
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    • 355 17 LIBERIAN shipowners have lashed out at the International Transport workers Federation (ITF) for union boycotts of their vessels. The Liberian Shipowners' Council accused the federation of promoting the interests of seafarers from the industrialised world at the expense of the developing world. It demanded
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    • 662 17 Shipping Um Page Co4 Shipping Line 1 >*g* Col Afeo Ahrenkiel Liner Alpho trans Alpac ARC Line APL ASCL Asiobroker Atloi Lines Austasia Line Bolt-Orient Bangkok Cont Bonk Line B8S Ben Line Blue Stor Burma Five Stor Cameroon Shpg CC Line CCNI Ceylon Shpg Chargeurs Reunis Chargeurs
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    • 278 17 THE PHILIPPINES and Cyprus have signed a comprehensive merchant shipping agreement aimed at providing employment to Filipino seamen. The agreement also hopes to encourage more joint ventures among shipping companies from both sides, and to establish bilateral trade support services. Signed early this month in
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    • 876 18 THE FINDINGS from a report on the world container market presented in July support the view that 1984 will be a very good year for the major container shipping lines, both in terms of volume carried and revenues earned. Confirming, however, the short
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    • 159 18 Reuter INCREASED CAPACITY and efficiency in world shipbuilding have tended to dampen recovery prospects in the shipping industry. The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp's (HSBC) economic report said the industry was now in a recovery phase produced by increased cargo volume but which was constantly
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    • 255 18 UPI A JAPANESE shipping company has said it will go ahead with the loading of enriched uranium at a French port for transport to Japan in spite of protests from anti-nuclear environmentalists. Top officials of Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) huddled on Tuesday to
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    • 207 18 Reuter SOVIET OFFICIALS have agreed to release five US seamen to an American Coast Guard cutter in the Bering Strait. US State Department spokesman, John Hughes, said on Monday the US had formally protested over Soviet actions including an alleged demand that the seamen sign
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    • 1760 18 IRON ore charterers showed more interest on the freight market on Tuesday while continued chartering was seen for fertiliser cargoes to India, shipbrokers said. A vessel was booked for 110,000 tonnes of iron ore from Sepetiba Bay to Kaohsiung at US$B.9O and $6.15 was paid for 190,000 tonnes
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    • 296 18 Bernama MALAYSIAN shipowners have not been badly affected by the three-week old dock strike in Britain. Although the strike brought about adverse effects on Britain's seaborne trade, Malaysian shipowners, contacted yesterday, felt that the strike had very little effect on the trade between
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    • 188 19 Seatrade Week KOREA MARITIME and Port Adminstration has issued licences to 13 of the 17 groupings that have so far completed their reorganisation plans under the governmentbacked SIRP. The Korean shipping industry has so far disposed of US$37.l million worth of real estate assets as
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    • 270 19 PAPUA NEW Guinea is sponsoring the entry of its national flag service into the ranks of the Australian Northbound Conference. This is part of a push to develop a maritime industry and carry a share of its cargo in the overseas trades according
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    • 490 19 FOREIGN and defense ministers of the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council, concerned over increasing insecurity in Gulf and Red Sea waters, opened two days of secret deliberations at the Saudi Arabian summer resort of Abha on Tuesday to devise a collective defense
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    • 494 19 THE SOVIET Merchant Marine Minister, Mr Timofei Guzhenko, has refuted reports by the Western press on his country's marine expansion upsetting world fleet operations and causing unemployment among seamen. Claiming that the allegations were untrue, he said that in the past few years, Soviet cross trade
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    • 5562 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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    • 645 25 CONTAINER TERMINAL RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Godws FCL Arrival for LCL movement Ship Voy date/time Operator cargo schedule Location HK Ace 04B 21.9.84 0300 Sunship FSB 1300-1500 U4 L Srimathi 20E 21 9 84 0700 NAPL Ta 3 1200-1400/1800-1900 N4 Nan Hwa 24S 21.984
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    • 1814 25 The leading shipping lines operating from loeal ports and their agents. A-B AFEA African Shipping Agetvies iS) Mr®-Eurasia Liar Transgroup (Si thrrnklrl IJnrr Service Kim Shpg "Si %lfred Taepfer Oceanus Shipping Agen ries (Si Manntex Enterprise (PKI Alpac Intrasea (S( Bjntang Shpg iKLt Island Cargo Handling and Forwarding (PN) Iroericaa
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    • 467 26 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Vessel Berth Agent Arrival Departure KEPPEL WHARVES Feng Guang 47 Y Fung alongside 20.9.84/1500 Fratzis 46 Straits Tptn alongside 20.9.84/1200 Hunza 13/4 Eeastern M alongside 20.9.84/0600 Kota Berjaya 19 PIL alongside 20.9.84/1830 Langsa 45A Heap Seng alongside 20.9.84/0600 Mount Oak 26/7 Sankyo alongside 20.9.84/0600
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    • 189 26 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. ANRO (STRAITS/AUSTRALIA): Australian National Line. Australia Straits
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    • 426 17 HEUNG-A SHIPPING Korea Hag Vsls Regular Liner Semi-Container Service To: P. Kelanj/Penanj/Banjkok/Keelunj/ Busan/lnchon Fm: Busan/Moji/H. Konf S pore Afent: Neptune Agencies Pte Ltd Tel: *****77 P.K. *****4, PN *****5 K.L. *****0 mm ■fll 77? .JARDINK A NT AH Ohjent OVERSEAS ConLuteA. LINE I FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE 10 EUROPE VIA SUEZ
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    • 217 18 m FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE N From Europe Mm tcceptnt For: 1) Barcelona Genoa 2) Amsterdam Antwerp. I Havre Basle. UK. 3) Bremen. Bremerhaven. Aarhus Copenhagen. Helsinki 4) Malmo. Stockholm. Oslo 'Accepting Europe cargo for feeder via S'pore 'Also direct cargo tor Spore t Bangkok Pis contact PERMtSC P Kelang
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    • 1050 19 The Straits Steamship Group OCL Overseas Containers Limited STRAITS SHIPPING Singapore to Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei Ports end Bangkok ALSO ACCEPTMG CARGO FOR: to Copenhagen. Aartvs. Gother to Antwerp. Amsterdam. (Mi to Bremen UK rtftons. Belfast t Dobfci Matno Stockhakn. Hetamki.! LNOra&MT TOKTO MT HONEMMS EMS BTMOHMI CMOKMUT H'bvff Brw to"
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    • 458 20 Hapag-Lloyd EXPORTS TO CONTINENT/UK On carriage to Scmduvia, Med, Carribean I S. America Inland hautauge to inland destinations in Europe [tlliiiiil; S port P K clang Peng »ao 6otm dl Bluw 12f/S »/10 30/10 2/11 Connecting m Kobe "Also accepting cargo for ATLANTIC 4 GULF PORTS Totro Bay SW Liverpool
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    • 693 21 PIL GROUP VESSEL VOYAGE SINGAPORE LOADING FOR: KOTA MURNI W-423 In Pt-23/9 HOOEIOAH, JEODAH. ADEN. MOMBASA. D'SALAAM KOTA RAKYAT E-523 In Pl-22/9 TAMATAVE, MOMBASA KOTA MULIA E-523 12-16/10 HOOEIDAH. JEDDAH. AOABA. PTSUOAN KOTA TIMUR E-527 HI/10 ADEN, JEDDAH, AOABA KOTAPETANI E-529 12-15/10 MOGADISCIO. TAMATAVE, MOMBASA. D'SALAAM KOTA CAHAYA KOTA PUSAKA
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    • 548 21 DJAKARTA LLOYD INDONESIAN NATIONAL LINF I CONTAINER SERVICE TO/FROM EUROPE M ARE ACCEPTBK BOTH CONTMKRS CONVENTION*! CM)GO MO BULK LIQUD CU(GO FOB BOTH BTOBTS AND EXPORTS MB AtSO TO/FROM U K at MO POSTS, IE HAVRE OSLO COrCNttGEN AARtRJS GOTHENBURG EKA JAYA AGENCIES T.. n ft VUMvs.i SNflt .l TO
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    • 539 22 INTRASEA (PTE) LTD 10 Anson Road »27 16 Internationa 1 Plaza Singapore 0207 Tel *****1 1 (lOLioesl o BREAKBULK SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK BANANE *****10 A FORT NANAMO ROTT/HAMMtG/LONDON (TOW* WHARF) ROTT/ANT (AVON) SEAWOOD SHIPPING CORPORATION S pof* P Mang loadnf tor: FORT YALE Sate) Hodadrt/tedd* A|ents S«tap«re NTtASEA (PTC) ITD
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 582 23 ViiNOL \neptune orient lines ltd Also accepting cargo to/from Scandinavia N CRYSTAL S pore Closing Times: FCL Cargo 0800 23/9 LCL Cargo 2000 22/9 FROM EUROPE (VIA SUEZ) TO AND FROM AUSTRALIA: Jayakarta Anro Temasek SURABAYA 22/ JAKARTA 24/ SINGAPORE [2Tj PENANG P. KELANG 28/ BRISBANE SYDNEY 9/ BURNE 14/
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    • 415 23 HEUNG-A SHIPPING Korean Flag Vessels I SEMI-CONTAINERISED DIRECT SERVICE TO: BANGKOK. KEELUNG. BUSAN. INCHON I Spore PK PfN kt Port No i Dm> 40M 24/0 No 7 Ovum 407N 26/0 30/9 No I Donan 407N 10 10 15/10 No i Datum 405N 17/10 22/ 1/1* 5/10 13/10 15/10 20 10
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    • 682 23 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SINSOV BUH DING 55, Market Street Singapore 0104 Telephone Numbers *****3 (15 Lines) Cable Address SINSOV SINGAPORE Telei Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS ***** P KELANG M/S SHARKAT WAH SOON SON BHD IST AND 2ND FLOOR NO 1 lALAN CfMPfNING PORT KLANG
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    • 699 24 Regional Container Lines 3 Sailings Weekly |IJ Reliable Regular Punctual KCL Berthing P.S.A. 1500 Hrs. Tues, Thur* Sat HIWODE KISEN CO. LTD I I.TKA HKAVV LIFT CARRIKR Spore ••ALPHA PACIFIC InPt KASUGA MARU 23/26 Sept Heavyfft 120 Tons Loadint for: Bahrain. Dubai, Abu Dhabi Bahrain, Abu Dhabi SINGAPORE ISLANDS LINE
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    • 98 25 LICOItNH GENERAL AGENTS SEALION SHPPfIG (S) PTE LTD. SINGAPORE SALES/BOOKMGS TEL *****81 (t LICS) DIRECT FULL CONTAINER SERVICES TO US PACIFIC COAST amm tarns ORIENTAL SE AMINOS LINER AGLNC* PTf LTD SINGAPORE TEL 2205M1 SALES/BOOKINGS MALAYSIA GENERAL FREIGHT (M) SDN BHD PK *****4 KL *****4 PEN *****3 DIRECT CALL FEEDER
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