The Business Times, 21 March 1985

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1 26 The Business Times
  • 12 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 99/1/85 THURSDAY, MARCH 21, 1985 60 CENTS
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  • 295 1 THE MEDISAVE scheme will be extended to private hospitals by the end of this year. And those in government hospitals Ward A can use the Medisave Account to settle 80 per cent of their bill by next month from the current 60 per
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  • 100 1 THE WORD "cash" is being banished from all government and statutory board bills as a result of current efforts to minimise cash transactions. A circular from the Finance Ministry requested government and statutory boards that such clauses as "Cash payments only may
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  • 449 1 Only 10pc of capital scheduled for sale A PRICE TAG of $2.5 billion is expected to be put on Singapore Airlines when its shares are put on the market but the proposals now being studied suggest that the initial issue will be a
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  • 212 1 BAD BUSINESS has forced a local shipbuilding company to close down its fabrication yard. Uni-france Offshore Engineering (Pte) Ltd last week retrenched about 40 workers, twothirds of its workforce. Those retrenched were fabrication yard workers, said Mr N B Yap, the general manager. He said:
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  • 416 1  -  By BOEY KIT YIN AMERICAN businessmen in the Asia-Pacific regioi warned yesterday that a trade war could break out becaust of rising protectionism on both sides of the Pacific. The Asia-Pacific Council of American Chambers of Commerce (APCAC) on its part, will
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  • 100 1 Reuter JAPAN will soon announce new measures to make it easier for foreign companies to sell products on the Japanese market. Norishige Hasegawa, vicechairman of the Federation of Economic Organisations (Keidanren), told Western reporters that previous strong opposition by the Agriculture Ministry to
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  • Article, Illustration
    101 1 THE Slagapore stock market closed lower yesterday after a morning rally snccambed to profit-taking In the afternoon. The falls la share prlees came la spite sf a strong rally on Wall Street the night before. Nevertheless, dealers still expect a rebound soon because the market is currently overbought.
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  • 431 1  -  By ALVIN TAY IBM SINGAPORE will move o it of its premises at Robina House and Shing Kwan House by September next year to take up a nchor position in the $165 million Hong Leong Plaza. An agreement, signed
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  • 98 1 A SUIT against Wisma Development Pte Ltd for $50,336 has been dismissed by the High Court and the plaintiff, Quantum: FCB Advertising Pte Ltd, ordered to pay costs. Quantum's managing director, Mr Jon Phua Ooi Yong, and the company itself now face a libel suit filed
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  • 391 1 FOREIGN EXCHANGE dealers in Singapore were startled by the large and sudden plunge of the US dollar yesterday but held on to a general view that this represented a correction after the currency's rapid revaluation in recent months. "We had one of the
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  • 200 1 THE volatile cash market brought a note of caution on the Simex floor yesterday, but trading in Eurodollar contracts remained at a healthy level. The frenetic activity in international gold markets contrasted sharply with the local scene as Simex gold trading ground to a
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 365 3  -  By LISA LEE WESTIN STAMFORD, the world's tallest hotel, is reaching its summit and will be officially topped out on Saturday. Although work was hampered by delays in steel delivery and design changes late last year, construction of the 73- storey building at the
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    • 426 3 COMPANIES making claims on the Singapore Reinsurance Corporation will get their money three times faster once its new computer is up and running, the company said yesterday. Announcing a H million investment in a Hewlett-Packard business computer, Singapore Re said the
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    • 200 3 BOULEVARD HOTEL has Invested more than half a million dollars in a computer system for its front and back office operations. The hotel has installed a Nixdorf computer worth $500,000 which runs on a Nixdorf-designed software package known as RIO (Reservations, check-in, check-out). The
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    • 67 3 THE NATIONAL Productivity Board and the Singapore Manufacturers' Association are Jointly organising a Productivity Promotion through Participation (3Ps) programme today. It will be open to senior company executives of SMA member companies. The objectives of the presentation are to familiarise managers with the 3Ps concept and to use
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    • 89 3 THE Department of Extramural Studies of the National University of Singapore will hold a 12-session course on An Introduction to Design Study every Saturday commencing March 25. Students doing art and architecture, teachers of art and craft, and anyone interested in art and design will benefit from
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    • 327 3 CARNATION'S marketing office in Singapore has been absorbed into Nestle Singapore as a result of the world's biggest nonoil takeover worth US$3 billion by the Swiss foods giant late last year. But managing director of Nestle Singapore, Mr James T Watson, said: "There has been
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    • 404 3  -  Rationale of thrust into high-technology should be publicised By JEFFREY TSANG THE PUBLIC needs better understanding of the government's rationale in its thrust to develop Singapore into a centre for high technology industries. Professor Henri-Claude de Bettignies, a director at the European Institute
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    • 359 3 LOCAL COMPUTER and construction companies are showing more interest in bringing their wares to the China market as the pace for space-bookings at two exhibitions picks up. Computer and Construction China '85 has attracted about 14 local companies which have booked 25
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    • 117 3 EDWARD DE BONO, the pioneer and leading authority in the field of creative thinking, will conduct two seminars organised by the Singapore Institute of Management next week at Shangri-La Hotel. "Creativity and Lateral Thinking" will be held next Monday (March 25). This seminar is designed primarily
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    • 154 3 BRITISH AIRWAYS is sponsoring a new literary award for the best poems from nationals of the 49 Commonwealth countries. The Commonwealth Poetry Prize 1966 is expected to help in the development of the arts in Singapore and create a valuable opportunity for local poets.
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  • OVERSEAS
    • 323 5 AFP VIETNAMESE Foreign Minister Nguyen Co Thach has said Hanoi is ready to normalise ties with Beijing even as Vietnam reported fresh Chinese attacks on the two countries' border. Mr Thach, speaking at a banquet in honour of his Mongolian counterpart, Mangalyn Dungersuren,
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    • 268 5 AFP THE POLISH authorities have opened a "vigorous investigation" into the kidnap and torture in Krakow of French bookseller Frederic Castaing. Polish government spokesman Jerry Urban said in Warsaw on Tuesday that allegations in the French press that the kidnapping was carried out by Polish police
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    • 169 5 Bernama PENINSULAR Malaysia's consumer price index, which measures the expenditure pattern of the average household, was stable in January. According to the Statistics Department yesterday, this was because of the offsetting movements in the indices of various goods and services. Prices of about 430 items, obtained
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    • 754 5 ARRIVALS Operator S«o«« number Local tuvt* From PAA PAS 0155 JFK/SFO/HKG LUFT LH688R 0250 FRA/DXB MAS MH68I 0820 KUL MAS MH603 0905 KUL MAS MH67I 0935 KUL MAS MH811 0940 PEN R8A ***** 1000 BWN S1A SQI03 1005 KUL AC AC858 1015 YYZ/LHR/ BOM CPA CX710 1030
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    • 205 5 AFP ABOUT 1,300 foreigners left Teheran on Tuesday on the last flights out before a 1700 GMT deadline, after which Iraq has warned that no airliner in Iranian airspace would be safe from attack. Amid widespread confusion, a tense crowd packed into Teheran
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    • 339 5 Reuter OPEC MINISTERS attending a special committee meeting said they were happy with a new scheme to control oil supply, which is intended to stop overproduction and bolster fragile world prices. The Opec ministerial executive council met for three hours on Tuesday to
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    • 411 5 AFP RIOTING AND ARSON rocked Ahmedabad again yesterday in Hindu caste violence, as the death toll rose to at least eight and troops had orders to shoot troublemakers on sight. Press reports from New Delhi said that a crowd hacked off both arms of
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    • 600 6 FT MR NIGEL LAWSON, Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer, has brought in a budget for the 1965-86 financial year which he said is designed to continue the country's fight against inflation and attack "the sourge of unemployment". Describing it as "my budget for jobs,"
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    • 247 6 UPI THE MANAGER and assistant manager of the Cartier Jewellery store in New York have been arrested and charged with helping customers avoid taxes on purchases. The State Attorney General's office said in New York on Tuesday Cartier International Inc was indicted with the two store
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    • 164 6 AP US TEXTILE and apparel industries, America's single largest manufacturing sector, are threatened by low-priced subsidised imports, more than 100 members of Congress yesterday said in introducing a bill to impose tight quotas. Importers, joined by consumer and retail groups, immediately attacked the
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    • 251 6 Reuter THE US does not fear China's moves to improve ties with Moscow and does not expect a major Chinese invasion of Vietnam. US Under-Secretary of State Michael Armacost, who is in Beijing for foreign policy talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Wu Xueqian
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    • 261 6 Reuter THE 10-NATION European Economic Community has called for a new Gatt round of multilateral trade negotiations but said they should parallel discussions on wider monetary and financial problems. EEC trade ministers ended a day's wrangling on Tuesday by backing a call from the
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    • 218 6 AP THREE SENIOR Taiwanese military intelligence officials, implicated in the murder of a Chinese-American writer in California, have denied ordering gangsters to carry out the killing. Vice—Admiral Wong ShiLing, 57, head of the Taiwan Defence Ministry's intelligence bureau; his deputy, Major-General Hu Yi-Min, 50; and
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 828 7 SINGAPORE The US dollar closed lower against major European currencies but firmer against the yen, after fluctuating widely throughout the day in active but nervous trading. The dollar traded between a high of 3.2715 marks and a low of 3.1875 before closing at 3.2250/2300, down compared with New
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    • 200 7 HONGKONG: The metal rose sharply in the last 30 minutes of trading yesterday on a wave of short-covering. It climbed US$6.OO in the period to close at $344.00/347.00 an ounce, compared with New York's $339.00/50 close and the previous $302.60/303.00 finish here. On the local market, gold rose $395
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    • 126 7 THE OVERNIGHT rate on the Singapore interbank money market fell by 1/8point from Tuesday to close at 6 1/2 per cent yesterday. The one-month term rate fell by 1/16-point, the two-month remained unchanged, and the threemonth rose by 1/8-point. mi nterbank rotes at ipm yesterday: OH«r M Ow«r
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    • 53 7 THE Monetary Authority of Singapore has invited banks and discount houses to tender for $140 million of 91-day Treasury bills to be issued at the option of the tenderer from March 25 to March 29. Each tender must not be less than $250,000. Last day of tender will
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    • Article, Illustration
      288 7 Asian market ASIAN dollar period deposit rates opened softer in thin trading yesterday after news of a larger-than-expected 11 per cent fall in US February housing starts and concern about the problems of Ohio thrift institutions. One month eased Vfc to 8H 8V«, three months 3/16 to 9"4 9 and
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    • 241 7 Interbank rates at 3pm yesterday: CUfTtfldM Motninfl 1 rate* •mtthoonlan Quoted jr. Mtcrdly crooa parity change Locol dollars to on« unit of foreign currency US dolor ***** 2 2530 2.8196 -20 17 Sterling pound 2.6156 2 6224 7 3469 -64 40 Australian dollar 1 5802 1 5838 *****
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    • 306 7 BA Futures Inc BOLSTERED by bullish fundamentals, Eurodollar futures gapped up from CME's level. The June contract opened at 89.40 and was quickly traded up before meeting resistance at 89.50. It closed at 89.44. Currency futures opened sharply higher due to the dollar's fall. June D-mark opened with a
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    • 296 7 Reuter OHIO'S Governor says Washington has promised quick action to help restore confidence in the state's savings banks following a run by depositors that has hit the US dollar on world currency markets. Governor Richard Celeste said on Tuesday night that federal
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    • 128 7 Reuter PRIVATELY-INSURED thrift institutions in Pennsylvania and North Carolina are experiencing no difficulties and no special withdrawals, officials in those states say. Sandra Dunkelberger, press secretary for the Pennsylvania Department of Banking, said: "If anything, the larger ones had an increase in
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    • 71 7 A ONE-DAY seminar on "Credit Risk Identification and Analysis" will be held at Pavilion Intercontinental Singapore on April 24. The speakers for the seminar, which is organised by Datasearch Resources, are Mr Christo- pher Emerson, corporate banking director of Barclays Bank; Mr Edwin Yip, manager (business
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  • FEATURES
    • 494 8 FUNNY THINGS, markets. Facts that have been obvious, commentated on, warned about, and even feared have no apparent effect on sentiment for months. And then suddenly, they do, and everyone asks "What happened?" Experts start looking for explanations for sudden movements, even though the explanations
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    • 853 8 AFP JAPANESE COMPANIES are scaring the pants off a lot of West Europeans, owing to their high investment in Spain. This penetration would not matter too much if Spain, along with Portugal, were not scheduled to enter the European Economic Community (EEC) in nine months' time.
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    • 755 8  -  By DAVID GABRIEL THE PRIVATISATION of state owned enterprises in Thailand is becoming an emotive issue which threatens to drive a wedge between the government and the labour movement. The Thai government has stated that it wishes to divest itself of unprofitable
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  • SPORTS
    • 694 9  -  By WALTON MORAIS WHILE Bill Fung propped up the local challenge, tournament favourite Chen Tze Ming grabbed a one-stroke lead in the Rolex Masters golf championship at Bukit yesterday. The Taiwanese, playing flawless golf, picked up three birdies in a 68 round to lead
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    • 276 9 Agencies ENGLAND and Scotland are among the eight teams seeded in the new million-dollar Dunhill Cup team golf championship at St Andrews, Scotland, from Oct 17-20. The other six teams that do not have to pre-qualify are Australia, Canada, China-Taipei, Japan, Spain and the
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    • 305 9 AFP LAN BOTHAM, given the all clear by Somerset to carry on as it| captain, has said he is "totally opposed to the use of drugs by any sportsman". Four days after escaping disciplinary action from the
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    • 167 9 AFP STEVE BADDELEY has turned to swimming to boost his hopes of playing in the men's singles at the All-England badminton championships which started at Wembley yesterday. The London-based left-hand-er, England's main hope for success, twisted an ankle at the Danish Open 10 days
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    • 285 9 AP THE BRITISH Olympic Association announced on Tuesday it is seeking bids to stage the 1992 Summer Olympic Games and said at least one British city was likely to come forward. After a meeting in London, the BOA said it would "encourage
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    • 412 9 AFP YOUNG AUSTRALIAN tennis star Pat Cash believes he has found the secret of the success of Sweden's army of top level players. They gain their early tournament experience on European clay courts, and Cash believes this gives them a better grounding
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 995 9 w mud HIGHLIGHTS Thursday Feature Special The Boys From Brazil 10.35 pm, Channel 5 Dr Josef Mengele, a Nazi war criminal and once Hitler's doctor, now lives in Brazil and plans a Fourth Reich which he hopes can be created utilising some experiments he worked on while at a prison
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
    • 518 10 Reuter THE PLANS of Capital Cities Communications Inc for a US$3.5 billion merger with American Broadcasting Cos Inc exposes the undervalued US broadcasting companies to a potential spate of mergers and takeovers, analysts say. The three networks CBS Inc, RCA Corp's NBC unit and
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    • 313 10 Reuter WALL STREET share prices surged on Tuesday as institutional investors moved into the market to buy on speculation that inflation would soon force share prices higher. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by 21.42 points to 1,271.09. Gaining issues led declines by 1,040
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  • ASIAN STOCKS
    • 362 11 HONGKONG: Shares closed slightly higher yesterday in relatively quiet trading as investors continued to adopt a wait-and-see attitude. The Hang Seng Index rose 11.59 to 1,312.56. Volume was HKJ133.74 million for the half-day session compared with $171.09 million for Tuesday's full-day session. Cheung Kong rose 20 cents to $13.00,
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    • 389 11 TOKYO: Share prices rose to a record high yesterday thanks to a firming yen and higher gold prices, closing at 12,541.37, up 63.38 from Tuesday's close. The average earlier touched an even higher 12,555.50 and the market trading volume was 450 million shares against 310 million on Tuesday. Its
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    • 175 11 MANILA: Shire prices closed generally higher in quiet trading yesterday. The Commercial A Industrial Index rose 1.11 to 129.42, the Mining Index 8.03 o 705.13 and the Oils Index 0.018 to 9.620. Atlas Con B rose to 20 pesos from 19, Lepanto B to 0.043 from 0.042 and Phi
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    • 404 11 SYDNEY: Strong support for gold and base metal stocks pushed the share markets to a record high yesterday after a sharp rise in international bullion prices. The All Ordinaries Index rose 8.9 to a record 802.9. The All Industrials Index rose 3.9 to 1170.9 and the All Resources Index
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    • 159 11 BANGKOK: Stocks closed higher in moderate hading yesterday. The Book Qub Index rose 0.47 point to 129.00 and gains led losses by four to three. Turnover stood at 1.1 million shires worth 96.2 million baht con pared to Tuesday's 5.1 million wo ih 168.7 million. MAR 20 Mm Swm
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    • 78 11 MAR 20 Won unch -4 -5 -5 +2 -4 -13 +5 1 Hyundoi Const Hyundai Motor KAL 901 580 650 unch unch -10 615 Commercial Bk 620 Korea Oi Korea S»*p 1781 352 18 2 Ooawoo Corp Ootwoo Ind Dong Ah GoldStar Hand Bk 432 533 Lucky Ltd Samsung
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    • 59 11 Reuter MICHIO TAKEUCHI, president of the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE), has said the exchange will study the possibility of a British Telecom PLC (BT) share listing. He gave no further details. Exchange officials in charge of new listings later said they had not been told
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    • 419 11 Reuter THE COLLAPSE of South Korea's giant Kukje group has seriously hit the economy of the country's biggest port and second largest city, Pusan, causing major problems for hundreds of companies. Businessmen say many financial transactions have been frozen and an-ti-government sentiment in
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    • 257 11 Reuter THE 367 Japanese companies whose business year ends on March 31 and which are listed on the first section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange are expected to report an average of 23.5 per cent rise in current profit in 1984/85. A Nomura Research Inc survey
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    • 65 11 Reuter BEATRICE COS INC has signed an agreement with the China International Trust and Investment Corp to form a joint venture company, Beatrice-Citic Development Co. Beatrice said the deal covers a variety of food and consumer products and allows the two companies to engage
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  • RAW MATERIALS
    • 153 12 Chines* Produce Exchange (Solvit' noon tloiwii} pne« 0« lor 20 SS/100 k 9 Coconut oil Bulk FOB 155 00 Old drum F08 168 00 N«» drum FOB 172 00 Copra Mixed (1oo*e) 85 buret* Pepper Muntok White FOB NLW 745 00 Sarawak. White FO0 toq NLW 735 00
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    • 162 12 MALAYSIAN crude palm oil prices closed slightly firmer in thin trading yesterday on light covering and speculative buying, supported by Pakistan retendering for further RBD palm oil and a higher Chicago soy complex close. March deliveries in the north and south regions rose M 57.50 to $1,335 per
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    • 67 12 THE KLTM price held at the ITA floor-level of M 529.15 per kg yesterday. The Arming of sterling against the ringgit led to a discount of £15# per tonne against a premium of £1M on Tuesday. Turnover rose to 19C tonnes from IC7 and included 3t per cent
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    • 160 12 Yarn (In HK$ per bote of 400 lb) China carded yarn, cones Blue Phoer*x 16's 2,550 Blue Phoenix 20's 2,750 Blue Phoenix 32's 3,300 Blue Phoenix 40's 3,650 Carded yarn, hank Blue Phoenix 2l's 3,000 Combed yarn, cones Blue Phoenix 32's 4,350 Blue Phoenix 40's 4,500 Open-end yarn 2,450
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    • 180 12 SINGAPORE The r iarket closed higher yesteiday with April One RSS b iiyers quoted at 168.00 cents per kg, up 3.75 cents from Tuesday. The morning session gaine<l three cents on buying irterest and short-cov-ering in moderate trading. Prices gained further groun 1 in the afternoon on contirued buying
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    • 344 12 RaS prices mi S cents/kg, FOB in boles NOON CLOSE Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Int 1 RSS Prompt Int h RSS Apr 85 166 00 167 OON 167 00 168 OON 166 75 167 25 168 00 168 25 Int N RSS May 85 171 00 171
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    • 83 12 WHEAT futures on the Chicago Board of Trade closed 4*4 to I' 2 US cents a bushel higher in moderately active but thin trade on Tuesday, climbing after midsession on continued weakness in the US dollar. Stotler and Merrill Lynch bought March, while L D Commodity bought May. Corn
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    • 286 12 Singapore (SS'krfo. e< eodowft) Fragrant new crop Iv 0 66 2nd 0 65 3rd 060 Npw CIOV 25"». no stock 10% no stock Thoi Broken A >up*i 056 sp«<>y 055 Thai Rice 55* no Mock China Rice 10* 0 87 15* no slock 25* no stock 35* no stock
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    • 182 12 SURGING precious metals prices and a weak dollar sent prices of soybean futures on the Chicago Board of Trade soaring in hectic trade after midsession to close 11'4 to 15 1 4 US cents a bushel higher. May closed up 11 1 4 cents at $6.09. Sharp gains in
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    • 105 12 (cents/kg, 1-ton pollets) APRIL 35 MAY 85 (current month) (forward month) RAS NOON NOON Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers SSR 20 171 00 I7300N 172 00 *****N SSR 50 168 00 170 00N 170 00 172 00N MRELB Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers SMR CV ***** ***** ***** 219
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    • 367 12 COFFEE Robusta futures on Tuesday afternoon saw further losses on selling tied to the dollar's deterioration against major currencies. Contracts skidded £55 to £80. May settled off £67 at £2,332 a tonne, and July dropped £77 to end at £2,356. SUGAR Raw sugar futures were well maintained in
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    • 236 12 Malayan United Industrii (Incorporated in Malaysia) Berhad The Directors of Malayan United Industries Berhad are pleased to make the following announcement UNAUDITED RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER 1984 GROUI COMPANY 11. CURRENT YEAR'S PROSPECTS Barring unforeseen circumstances, the Directors are confident that in 1985 the Group should be
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    • 262 12 Malayan United Manufacturing Berhad (Incorporated in Malaysia) The Directors of Malayan United Manufacturing Berhad are pleased to make the following announcement:UNAUDITED RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER 1984 GROUP 1984 1983 COMPANY 1984 1983 Gross Revenue Ms'ooo Ms'ooo Ms'ooo Ms'ooo 27,487 154,704 14,179 83,528 11. CURRENT YEAR'S PROSPECTS In
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  • SHARE INFORMATION
    • 4330 13 AFTER a promising start yesterday, the Singapore stock market faltered on profit-taking and subsequently closed mixed. The major indices closed lower after edging upwards in the morning. The BT Composite Index fell 1.21 points to 746.34 while the Straits Times Industrial Index dropped
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    • 267 13 SINGAPORE Rises Indices Kentucky Spore 450 C 1 Holdings 200 A Enterprises 422 Vox Dor Moot 214 Ambosaodor 640 C A C 388 M Cobles 452 ICS 680 D S 625 1 C 590 Gentings 570 Sim Lin 230 Falls 40 28 14 12 10 8 6
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    • 3540 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 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. All Time Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "SETT".
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 891 14  -  Privatisation of government companies By LORETTA McLAUGHLAN HIGH POWERED, low profile Temasek Holdings, the government's chief investment company, has been playing an active if quiet role in almost every segment of Singapore life for the past 10 years. But it is now preparing for change. After
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    • 525 14 HATIBUDI Sdn Bhd, the bumiputra company which is acquiring a 33.3 per cent stake in United Engineers Malaysia Bhd (UEM), has no intention of making a general offer for the rest of the UEM shares. UEM said that under Clause 5
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    • 273 14 THE KUALA LUMPUR stock market closed on an easier note yesterday in dull and listless trading. Some situational issues, however, went against the general trend to record small gains. Otherwise, most stocks finished lower on lack of interest. The market opened higher in line
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    • 2437 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 lota of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. MDUS TRIALS Ajmomoto (3.705) A Choc (2.705) AMD (3.385) (5)
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    • 207 14 Managers' prices for March *1 MARA-Bumiputra First B'putro 5.74 5.79 Second B'putro 4.94 4.99 Singapore Unit Trust Th« Commerce 2.23 2.37 The Savings Fund 155*164 S'pore Prog Fund 0.94 1 00 S'pore Sec Fund 1.40 1.48 S'pore btvest Fund 0.95 1.01 Third B'putro Fourth B'putro Firth B'putro Sixth
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    • 94 14 HONGKONG Hong Seng Index Wednesday 1312.56 Tuesday 1303.47 Week ago 1335.82 Australian Industrials Wednesday 1170.6 Tuesday 1167.0 Week ogo 1164.3 NEW YORK TOKYO Tokyo Dow Jones Dow Jones Tuesday 1271.09 Monday 1249.67 Week ago 1271.75 Wednesday ******.37 Tuesday *****.99 Week ago *****.26 Standard Poors Tuesday 179.54 Monday 176.88
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    • 137 14 SAMANDA HOLDINGS Berhad: Thirteenth AGM at 4th Floor, Wisma Stephens, Jalan Raja Chulan, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Mar 22 at 11.30 am. THE WILKINSON PROCESS RUBBER C«mpaay Berhad: Fifty-third AGM at 70, Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur on Mar 26 at 2.30 pm. VAN DER HORST Limited: Eleventh AGM
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    • 582 15 Bernama THE MALAYSIAN government will be more selective in approving new listings at the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange in future. KLSE chairman Abdul Razak Sheikh Mahmood indicated yesterday that priority for new listings would probably be given to export-oriented industries and consumer manufacturing
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    • 290 15 HOTEL AND PROPERTY group Faber Merlin has disclosed that its overseas hotel operations incurred a substantial loss of M 57.94 million for the six months ended Dec 31, 1964 and that the loss was mainly responsible for the group's dismal performance. In its reply
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    • 215 15 Reuter PROPOSALS from the London stock exchange's ruling council would allow 100 per cent outside ownership of member firms from March next year, on the assumption that negotiated commissions are introduced the following October. A paper outlining the council's proposed new membership rules and constitution said dual capacity,
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    • Latest
      • 55 15 Pre-tax profits for the half-year ended Sep 30, 1984 were lower at M 5236,999 ($251,144). Directors said the outlook for the second half would not be so encouraging. They expect profit to be slightly lower because of low rubber prices and production as replanting for
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    • 542 15  -  Profits well ahead of forecast By NAJEEB JARHOM HWA HONG CORP Ltd's bold diversification into construction and warehousing has paid off handsomely, judging by the record group pre-tax profits of $8.39 million made last year, well-ahead of its forecast $6.3 million. Hwa Hong's 1984
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    • 89 15 MALAYSTAN RESOURCES Csrpormtisn Bhd will not proceed with the proposed acquisition of Happy Jaya Sdn Bhd as the sale and purchase agreement has lapsed. GENERAL SECURITIES Investments Ltd's unaudited consolidated net tangible assets backing per share as at Feb 28 was $1.84. VAN DER HORST Ltd said the
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    • 1145 15 STDCK PRICES opened mi. ted in dull trading yesterday, with Tuesday's Budget seen as broadly neutral for equities. At noon, the FT-30 inde:: was down 1.4 points at 99( .1 while the FTSE-100 incex fell 1.7 to 1302.8. Government bonds rose up to H in fairly active tra
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    • 315 15 GROWTH at Petaling Garden Bhd, one of the biggest property groups in Kuala Lumpur, has slowed down. But an unchanged dividend payout of 18 per cent gross for the year has been declared for shareholders. For the year to end-Decem-ber 1984, consolidated pre-tax profits
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    • 475 14 MULPHA (SINGAPORE) LIMITED Hfcgfl (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT OF RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 1984 The audited results for 1984 and the previous year after provision for depreciation of fixed assets of $1,067,000 (1983 $1,242,000) are summarised below:Group Company 1964 1963 1964 1961 $000
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    • 15 15 On ietMi I 1 I UjiU ;JK:»T The World's No.l Newsmagazine Read TIME and understand.
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    • 641 15 mHWA HONG CORPORATION LIMITED (Formerly known as Hwa Hong Manufacturing Company Limited) (lMwrpmtod la the Repabttc «f SU*»pMr) ANNOUNCEMENT The Board of Directors ot Hwa Hong Corporation Limited wish to make the following announcement: t. (a) Turnover (b) Investment and other Income excluding Extraordinary Items 2. (a) Profit before taxation,
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  • YESTERDAY IN PARLIAMENT
    • 570 16 SUBSIDIES on public flats will be shown to increase although at little or no extra cost to the government when the Housing and Development Board implements its long-awaited "true cost" accounting system next month. To switch to the new system, the HDB
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    • 793 16 "THE HDB is looking into it," was one of two phrases repeated often by Mr Teh Cheang Wan in Parliament yesterday as he responded to scores of complaints and suggestions about the Housing and Development Board. His other favourite phrase, which brought loud
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    • 220 16 MR JB JEYARETNAM (Anson) sparked a brisk exchange with the three ministers when he asked questions about voting habits in the army. Quoting an army psychologist who said soldiers had "quite an irrational fear" about voting against the government, he asked if the government
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    • 367 16 THE Ministry of Defence does not "throw money away". Neither is it in the business of buying the cheapest for the most returns. Brigadier-General (Res) Lee Hsien Loong, speaking as Minister of State for Defence, explained Mindef's spending and operational decisions in response
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    • 28 16 THE REQUIRED annual renewal of the check-off system, which allows unions to deduct membership dues each month from union members, has been extended to two years.
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  • 356 16  -  By BOEY KIT YIN FACTORY OWNERS are looking to tie government for possible rebates on property tax and a more flexible attitude to the renewal of land leases from the Jurong Town Corwration (JTC). "hey said that although the JTC rental cuts was
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  • 282 16 Reuter PRDPOSALS from the London Sto:k Exchange's ruling council would allow 100 per cent outside ownership of member companies from March 1986, on the assumptior that negotiated commissions are introduced the following October A paper outlining the council's proposed new membership rules and
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  • 382 16  -  By AMY BALAN THE GREAT DEBATE on the benefits of cashless shopping has started with retailers firing the first salvo. Retailers in Singapore, suffering from a slowdown in business, are not convinced that cashless shopping will bring them increased sales. They have also voiced their
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  • 301 16 THE SINGAPORE Convention Bureau expects the number of overseas participants to conventions held here in the next two years to grow at an estimated 20 per cent per annum. Last year (a successful year for the convention industry) saw the number of overseas
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  • 67 16 Reuter WALL STREET stock prices were mixed in early trading yesterday. Analysts expected prices to rise somewhat, a continuation of late Tuesday's buying spree. The Dow Jones industrial average was off slightly at 1270. Overall, gainers led losers by five to three on volume of nine milliion
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  • LATE FILE
    • 52 16 Reuter THE Malaysian Cabinet yesterday decided to ban the serving of liquor at all official functions, both at home and abroad. The national news agency Bernama said Malaysian diplomatic missions abroad would have to comply with the order. No reasons were given for the
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    • 59 16 Reuter WEST GERMAN Chancellor Helmut Kohl yesterday called for a joint European approach to President Reagan's "Star Wars" space defence plan but predicted that the programme could become superfluous. Mr Kohl said that although US research into space weapons would go ahead, the vital question
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    • 35 16 Reuter AN OILFIELD supply vessel was hit in an air attack near the main Iranian oil terminal off Kharg Island yesterday, shipping sources said. Six people on board were killed. Reuter
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    • 48 16 Reuter JAPAN will not impose general excise, transaction or value-added taxes because they are multi-tier tax systems. Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone told Parliament yesterday that previously announced plans to study reforms of the tax system did not mean that he would raise taxes. Reuter
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    • 30 16 AFP CHINA plans to produce 363,000 motor vehicles this year, a 25.2 per cent rise from last year, said the New China News Agency yesterday. AFP
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    • 59 16 Reuter TAIWAN Premier Yu KuoHua yesterday rejected demands by three members of Parliament that he shouldstep down because he is unable to cope with the nation's problems. A Parliament official said three opposition members had blamed the premier for three major incidents which they said
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    • 55 16 Reuter BRITAIN'S biggest-selling-daily newspaper, The Sun, owned by Australian newspaper magnate Rupert Murdoch, failed to appear yesterday because of industrial trouble. The Sun management said a dispute with print unions over safety procedures kept the tabloid off the streets. The Sun has a daily circulation of
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    • 197 16 Vm Cecil and Fm ready Officially, I'm known as Cecil Court, but Td much rather you call me Cecil. Now that my show-office is ready and open for viewing, come look me over. Youll find me at the corner of Cecil/Boon Tat Streets and within the coveted Golden Shoe area
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 57 16 Outlook for today: Showers in a few areas m the morning, late afternoon and early evening. Report for 24 hours prior to 7.30pm on Morch 20 at the airport: Maximum temperature 32.6 Associated humidity 63 Minimum temperature 24.8 Associated humidity 96 Hours of sunshine 8.75 Rainfall in millimetres Nil Rainfall
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 268 17 A TUG OF WAR is going on between Korean shipping lines and Korean shippers over freight rate increases for shipments to South-east Asia. A report in Seatrade Week said three shipping lines, Dongnam, Heung-A and Kukje, recently notified shippers of their
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    • 355 17  -  By JUNE LIM THE Straits New York Conference (Snycon) will soon slip into oblivion with the resignation of its last member, Lykes Bros Steamship. The American carrier will take leave from the conference on April 6, 30 days after handing in its notice. A fellow conference
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    • 700 17 INpptng Un P»9t C* Afeo VI 3 Ahreoktel Lmer V 4 Andeko Shpg VH 1 AM. 1 1 A PC Line V 4 AFL ffl 4 ASCL III 1 Auobroker V 5 Axjsiqsiq Unc V 1 Boh-Qn^nt VII 4/5 Bangkok Cool VI 2 Bonk Line V 5
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    • PORTSIDES
      • 126 17 Reuter THE Filipino crew of a freighter bound for Iran left the ship in Hamburg because they are scared of dying in the Gulf war, a crewspokesman said. The 15,624-ton Lebanese freighter Nereus was due to sail forthe Iranian Port of Bandar Khomeiny after loading 25,000 tonnes
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      • 97 17 AFP FOREIGN orders for new ships from Japanese yards declined 42.8 per cent in February compared with a year earlier, the Japan Ship Exporters Association said. The shipbuilding industry last month received foreign orders for 14 vessels, aggregating 204,860 gross tons and bringing the total
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    • 1151 18 ARGENTINA Buenos Aires Mar 12th. 13 Vessels berthed. Bahia Blanca 10-15 days and 20-25 days depending on vessel's length. Severely congested situation expected to deterioratee. 3 vessels berthed. 29 waiting to load grain. Necochea 12-14 days. Congested. 3 vessels berthed, 1 by-product vessel anchored awaiting berth. 2 vessels
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    • 304 18 SEA-LAND has reached an agreement with the United Arab Shipping Company to carry cargo between the US and the Middle East. Sea-Land has applied to the US Federal Maritime Commission for permission to charter container space on UASC ships. The vessels are to operate in a new
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    • 695 18 Lloyd's List SOUTH Korea's shipowners have been going through turbulent times and for many, 1984 was the year when they were no longer masters of their own destiny. Troubled by debts, ageing ships and a slump in freight rates which was
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    • 1861 18 CHARTERING was fairly 1 quiet in most sectors of the freight market on Tuesday with rates generally show- ing little change, shipbrok- < ers said. Grain operators paid I U559.75 from the US Gulf to 1 Amsterdam-Antwerp against $9.50 previously with the vessel also having an option of
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    • 199 19 Seatrade Week THE US Federal Maritime Commission has officially decided to order documents from Transpacific Westbound Rate Agreement regarding its newly adopted rate practices. In response to a rash of shipper complaints, particularly in the agriculture and forest products sectors, the commission is specifically looking
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    • 314 19 Reuter THE SOVIET Union's merchant fleet has shown no growth in recent years and none is foreseen up to the end of the 1980's, Sovfracht chairman George Maslov said. Addressing a meeting of the International Association of Dry Cargo Owners (Intercargo), he said the fleet
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    • 146 19 Reuter EGYPT is studying the possibility of building a pipeline to carry Iraqi oil from Jordan's Port of Aqaba to Alexandria, the semi-official Cairo daily Al-Ahram said. The newspaper said Egyptian Oil Minister Ab-del-Hadi Kandil had asked his aides for a feasibility study of the
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    • 313 19 THE HONGKONG Seamen's Union has called on local seamen and shipowners not to ply the Gulf waters following reports that a tanker managed by a local company had been hit by a missile. Man Kai Yam, vicechairman of
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    • 255 19 THE SHIPPING Corporation of India has been pushing through improvements to its container service between Europe and the Indian sub-continent. A restructuring of the service last November led to the establishment of a 23-day sailing frequency in place of irregular calls, with this being due for
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    • 90 19 MR FRANK Chao, chairman of Wah Kwong Shipping, has been appointed Liberian ambassador for the Far East. Mr Chao was commissioned recently at a private formal ceremony conducted by Liberia's foreign minister, Mr E Eastman. "Liberia has honoured me in this way because I have pursued many projects
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    • 192 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. ANRO (STRAITS/AUSTRALIA): Australian National Line.
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    • 5511 24 aecaßGXDiiß 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
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    • 711 25 CONTAINER TERMINAL RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINI GOi Arrival for Ship Voy date/time Operator car* ERS AND LCL CARGO Iws FCL LCL movement jo schedule Location Tanah Air Iris Ace Kaga Maru Harvester K Prorokov Majapahit As Plutus Potsdam Hang Glory P Vanburen Anro Aust RR Ratna Kazukawa
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    • 1840 25 The leading shipping lines operating from local ports and their agents. A-B AFEA African Shipping Agen.ies ISI Afro-Enrasia Line Transgroup «Si Akrenklel Liner SfnVf Kim Shpg > S» Alfred C Toe pier Oceanus Shipping Agen cies <S» Manntex Enterprise IPKI AI par Intrasea (Si Bintang Shpg
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    • 427 26 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Vessel Berth Agent Arrival D eparture KEPPEL WHARVES Cordoba Gold Varda O Pyatnitskiy Vega Equator IV Gaoyang Grand Wise Lavender Maris Otter Oc Glory No 6 R Viking Sky Silver Dream St Venture Union Trader PASIR PANJANG A1 Sayestha Eternal Moon Hati Balk J
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    • 501 17 ©HEIING-A SHIPPING KorMHa|Vsls Regular Liner Semi-CorYtoiner Service To: P. Kelanf/Penanf Busan/Inchon v Fm: Busan/Moii S'pore Afent: Neptune Agencies Pte Ltd Tel: *****77 P.K. *****4, PN *****5 K.L. *****0 SOUTH Korea's shipowners have boon going through turbulent times II THE SOVIET Union's merchant fleet has shown no growth in recent years—....—.—lll
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    • 363 17 v m m ML UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO (SAG) f SEALORD SHIPPING AGENCIES 70 Shenton Way 04-02 C Marina Houie Singapore 02 CFS office TPC 03-30 Tel *****31 and *****32 Terminal office TPC -=03-29 Tel: No *****90/*****93 FROM JAPAN TAIWAN HONGKONG TO ARABIAN GILF REI) SKA MB: 1) Accepting LCI
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    • 1047 17 Foreign cxd%an9® DealinO 5 Pubksh&d by TIMES BOOKS INTERNATIONAL Times Centre 1 New Industrial Road Sptxe 1953 Tel: *****44 A memoe< o< times <ygar"sa o r SS6 50 Each MAERSK LINE EXPORT TO USA. EUROPE. MIDDLE EAST. WEST AFRICA ASIA TO L.l PACIFIC. GUI.K ATLANTIC. FAST CAN Al IA. INI
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    • 279 18 Y.S. LINE YAMASHITA-SHI CONTAINER SI ZZ2ZZZ USA/CANADA Feeder Vil *6 ACE FAMLT *Ct MIDDLE EAST rm •''i i* a; i 'iii TRANS SIBERIAN SFRVtCfc (■Ww l wiiiinlHwwrAi-Jl Vm Pan Asia Line, ltd. OPTORG CO (M) SDN BHD AGENTS SUNSHIP AGENCIES PTE LTD P KELANG M7Ot)V2 P JAYA *****3 *****1 S7MC3
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    • 275 18 ll Supercarrier Service NEXT ARRIVALS BARBIR PERSEUS 27/3. BARBER PRIAM 9/4. BARBER HECTOR 17/4 TO: CALIFORNIA PANAMA US ATLANTIC US GULF E. CANADA BMK* l<CTo*t wan in 12/5 13/5 24/5 25/5 2/4 3/4 12/4 13/4 tMu accept* centra ter Houston (KU). S Frjncac. OAM. S«wktan mt Sao Otf* wa I.
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    • 686 19 OCX. Overseas Containers Limited CONTAINFRSHIP SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT CARDIGAN BAT OSAKA BAY LIVERPOOL BAT TOKYO BAT KIT AM MARU THAMES MAMJ OH Of EDINBURGH TOKD EIPRESS CARDIGAN BAT OSAKA BAT Also Accepting Cargo For: Hamburj 10 Coptrtuien, Aartmv Gottwnbwj Rotterdam to Antwerp, Amsterdam. Olio Bremenhaven to Bremen Southampton UK returns.
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    • 648 19 Franco Belgian Services f+r Ki 11 Mrrv< u Btj%an far £a» irr-n I. »*UJ (MEMBER OF ACE CONSORTIUM! Fill COWMO SOURCE TO EUROPE STOW mtUKHHwrta Filar* Han unarm ill Xfi if* 23 Kite s"Ps?js° ?.."L.ss lis ',\Z SS S£ 35ff,ST" ",'Z 32 S£ nCHM CONTABO KOREAN CHANCE WE CONTAIO 3Da
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    • 504 20 1 Hapag-Lloyd EXPORTS TO CONTINENT/UK On carriafe to Scandinavia, Med, Carribean &S. America Wand haulage to inland destinations in Europe Connecting in Kobe (i Connecting in Kaoshiung Also accepting cargo tor ATLANTIC GUIF PORTS via mimlandbfidge and US MIDWEST by microbridge IMPORTS FROM N. CONTINENT UK tfbwg B'haven Rdam lehavre
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    • 153 20 FULLY CONTAINE JM l>_E D SERVICE TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ thf >ct c norlMTl S pore I IfHin ?4 3 ?6 3 3 4 < 1 41 TRANS WORLD BRIDGI 24W CMNA CONTAINER 79* ROMAN CHANCt 21W HONGKONG CONTAINER 44W OMNTAI CHff 43N 10 4 (8 4) 17 4 (IS
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    • 576 20 AGENCIES PTE. LTD. *09-07. ROBINA HOUSE. S PORE 0106 TEL: *****88 TELEX: RS ***** BOOKING: *****56 IDIRECT LINE) SINGAPORE TO PENANG SINGAPORE TO SABAH PORT •BUILDER HI 22 Mar 25 Mar I 1 Apr 3 Apr I JENSON 22 Mar 26 Mar I 1 Apr 3 Apr I •With Dry
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    • 601 20 o EVERGREEN Full Container Service Round-The-World East Bound Service (FE/C ARIB/USEC/EURO/W.MED./FE) ALSO ACCEPTING CARGO TO 1) PROMOENCE MNARK SAVANNAH BOSK* PHUADELPHM NOWOI* JACKSONMUE MMMGTON ETC 2) ATLANTA CMC AGO. DETROIT COLUMBUS 1 OTHER MAK* MCROBRDGE DESTMATIONS 3) CRISTOBAL. BALBOA PANAMA CUT COLON SAN JUAN SANTO DOMMQO WN ORLEANS HOUSTON MA
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    • 280 20 'i as I NOSE MARITIME PTE LTD m PORT HE LANG Pf NAN ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN SHIPPING LINES IRANIAN SERVICES loadinc far B. Abbas. B. Khomeini SWOSf MARITIMf PTC ITD Ul *****44 7 I *****70 MALOSt MARITIME SON BHD Tel *****2 3 MALAYSIA TRAOf TRANSPORT LTD Tel ***** *****
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    • 676 21 r PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES PIL Building, 140 Cecil Street, 03-00 Singapore 0106 Tel *****33 26-2/5 5-8/5 E-320 14-17/4 9-10/4 COLOMBO/CHITTAGONG/RANGOON SERVICES COLOMBO IS-21/4 SINGAPORE VOYAGE 6-8/4 W-435 BANGKOK DIRECT SERVICES INDONESIA SERVICES JAKARTA 2S-30/3 23-25/3 29/2-4 KOTA BANTENG KOTA JADE FAR EAST SERVICE TAIWAN/JAPAN (FULL CONTAINER SERVICE) MID. S.E.A. CONTAINERS
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    • 771 21 BEN LINE CONTAINERS EXPRESS COHTAWER SERVICE TO/FROM EUROPE Ouka Bar Uwrpaol Bar '<*»• BIT WWt STRAITS FBOMEUBOPE HUM SHAVEN I DAM HAVRE UK P KELANGS'PORE FOB Liverpool Bay Sated SaM SaM SaM Saint 22/1 24/3 WG.TWN FraMMrt Eiprtu SaM SaM SaM SaM SaM 2C/3 BUJIB.TK. TMr* Baj SaM SaM SaM
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    • 732 21 DJAKARTA LLOYD INDONESIAN NATIONAL LINF FAR EAST STORE SERVICE FULL CONTAINER VESSEL. BUSAN YOKOHAMA KOH KAOHUMG Ml STORE IGPRMK MAIAPAMT *11 4/3 1/3 10/3 IC/3 17/3 22/3 24/3 rraresfra; HHI.>II.V. a a ;ViL»j H7ia;(i. T ;(«.k^ EAST BOUND VMM *7EB WEST BOUND sp STOM 9/4-13/4 (D6C ONLY) SP P* B'BAO
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    • 535 21 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES Htoneywa V2OO Pa-an VSI Pafan VBSW BURMA FIVE STAR (Burmese National Line) Loadng for Rangoon Spore PKdan( Pen** 25/26 In Pt/23 Mar 30/31 Mar 28/29 I BANK LINE SPORE R'DAM HULL HMBG IVYBANK 12 Apr 8 Moy 11 Moy 14 Moy CLYDEBANK 5 Moy 31 Moy 4
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    • 1191 22 K KAWASAKI KISEN KAI ECUADOR/PERU/CHILE FEEDER VSI MOTHER VSI SPORE PKIG PNG SPORE NAGOYA GUAYAGUR CAILAO ARICA IQUQU »'»<• MONTE RUBY V2B IBN VSI 3 Api 5 Apr 7 Apt 9 Apt 23 Apt 75 Ml* 2 tun 6 Jun 7 CENTRAL AMERICA/CARIBBEAN SEA FEECKR VSI MOTHER VSt PKIG PNG
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    • 559 22 //if CALIFORNIA/PACIFIC NORTH WEST SERVICE EXPRESS CONTAINER/REEFER/BULK SERVICE I■ i tg* 10 MftalitS SAN IRANCISCO S»Alllf IACOt* tAflftOUvffi BC A. ICI ICI Confjwm AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Auept>nf fCI fCI Containers VISMVA KAIJMUOI ?l Mjr k»MD* > M.,r ?8 ?9 Mar KABIRDAS 1/ 18 Act RAVIDAS ?6 21 Apt ?8
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