The Business Times, 9 August 1985
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Title Section12 1985-08-09 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 99/1/85 FRIDAY, AUGUST 9, 1185 60 CENTS12 words
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Article614 1985-08-09 1 MANO SABNANI - Young Singaporeans are being put to the test By MANO SABNANI Deputy Editor THE YOUNGER generation of Singaporean workers and leaders must demonstrate their capacity for flexible and prompt response if Singapore is to overcome the economic difficulties it is currently facing. Prime Minister Lee614 words
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Article661 1985-08-09 1 comment^ THE ALERT has been sounded. The Prime Minister has made it crystal clear that we must all stand to our posts as the (wees of economic setback sweep over Singapore. Our management and labour cohorts are .about to be tested as most of them have never661 words
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Article296 1985-08-09 1 A YOUNGER GENERATION of managers must demonstrate decisiveness in cutting back capacity in the industries which require major restructuring. Citing the case of the big local shipyards, Mr Lee said that they had taken three years Just to reach an agreement in principle to reduce296 words
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Article, Illustration48 1985-08-09 1 BHABE PRICES ea Iks Sagapsre stock Market lacked dlreetlss yesterday as lavestsrs awaited the Prise Minister's NatUaal n the Strait. Time. ladastrlal Index was IJI pstnt higher at Ifl.M while the BT Cenpsstte Index fell Lil te fINLM, mainly heeaase sf weakness In tonhb'tkr end sf48 words
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229 1985-08-09 1 THE ECONOMIC Development Board is working out guidelines for administering the pewly-es-tablished Venture Capital Fund and setting criteria to be applied when the $100 million Fund is put to use. The Fund, which was one of several measures announced recently to boost229 words
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Article470 1985-08-09 1 ZHOU MEI - By ZHOU MEI Economics Correspondent IT IS CRUCIAL for Singapore to lower the costs of production, but neither a wage freeze nor lower CPF payments are considered apposite as methods of doing so. Dr Tony Tan Keng Yam, the Minister for Trade and Industry, yesterday470 words
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449 1985-08-09 1 UNITED OVERSEAS BANK Ltd, the third of the "Big Four" to release half-year results, has suffered a substantial drop in earnings. But that has not detared the company from declaring a hefty 15 per cent tax-ex-empt bonus dividend to commemorate its449 words
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Article52 1985-08-09 1 DBS BANK will cut its prime lending rate by one-quarter percentage point to 7.5 per cent with effect from Aug 12. The reduction follows a surprise move by the Oversea-Chi-nese Banking Corporation which lowered its prime rate by a sharp one-half point to 7 per52 words
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Advertisement125 1985-08-09 1 ComputerAsiaBs 14-17 August World Trade Centre Singapore Exhibit or"! Services Pte Ltd Tel 338-1747 Telex RS ***** SINGEX Well loan yourson v hisßSc. back by degrees. No collateral is needed. As long as you re above 21 years. earn 1.500 or more monthly and meet our basic requirements you can125 words
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Advertisement259 1985-08-09 1 Mora reports on Paga 2 and Back Pago Th« Printronix riMonili, Pagt 2 SHARE INFORMATION MONEY ft EXCHANGES RAW MATERIALS AMCRAFT SCHEDULE TV ft RADIO \mm OUR VIEW THIS EVENING s parade corriet Hx Himw Towards a better tomorrow; in the foce of possible negative growth this year 1 it259 words
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Advertisement62 1985-08-09 1 ^}{[{_^]!\(<}_,^.<~[*{&)>|]]@)) ':t a.testoni rPj W jj 1:". 1 J r ■i V :>r •5--: I K_ a-* K f i_ j_ Singapore: a. testoni Mandarin Hotel Hilton Hotel Pavilion Intercontinental Daimaru Printemps Kuala Lumpur: Waltons Fashion Regent Hotel Brunei: Lobby End Sheraton Utama Hotel Jakarta: Masari Leather Line and Fashions62 words
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Advertisement91 1985-08-09 1 ■magi Supermarket battle THE right QAF recipe could give food retailers indigestion. And big supermarkets Yoohon, NTUC FoirPrice ond Cold Storage will have to try border to increase their market share ond to protect their thin margins. Turn to Poge 6 for reports on the supermarket shakeout, and on the91 words
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HOME NEWS
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343 1985-08-09 2 LEE HAN SHIH - By LEE HAN SHIH BUILDING CONTRACTORS suffered a $580 million drop in revenue from certified payments in the first half of the year, reflecting a slowdown in the number of projects completed. Latest figures from the Department of Statistics show that the amount343 words
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Article186 1985-08-09 2 WHILE BEING ASSURED that the government would continue to give the best education possible and provide ample Job opportunities, students were also told yesterday of the need to have a "sober and realistic" attitude to life. In his National Day message which was read out186 words
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Article, Illustration329 1985-08-09 2 BONNIE CHEONO YIN* BEONG, a Singaporean, has been appointed general manager by American multinational Emhart Corporation to bead its sboe machinery division in Taipei. Mr Cheong, a former management consultant and an international manager for a plastic tooling company, joined Emhart in January. An honours graduate from329 words
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688 1985-08-09 2 RICHARD BEAH - By RICHARD BEAH A DRASTIC SLOWDOWN in external trade in the first six months of the year has made the trade figures appear more dismal than they are. A closer look at the statistics reveals some encouraging signs. The slowdown was mainly due to688 words
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Article, Illustration243 1985-08-09 2 THIS IS the bemm-atOmg eere■tiy for the OUB Centre, which, when eempleted la a year, will be the teath tallest baiMtog la the werM. Bat yesterday was a special day tar the todlders sf the t»metre tall OUB Ceatre tewer243 words
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Article368 1985-08-09 2 STRONG GOVERNMENT support was the main reason for the choice of Singapore over Hongkong as the location (or Printronix Inc's $15 million investment here. "Clearly Singapore has more government support than Hongkong," said Printronix Singapore's managing director, Mr Sam Kazarian. Printronix decided to assemble matrix line computer368 words
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Article271 1985-08-09 2 THIRTY OIL RIGS need to be built and another 100 will be needed for hire in India over the next five years as a result of its massive oil and natural gas exploration and production activities. Dr A K Malhotra, a member of271 words
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137 1985-08-09 2 AN OFFICIAL Chinese delegation from China Merchants Steam Navigation Co Ltd (CMSN) will be in Singapore next month to attract investors to the country's new and independent economic zone of Shekou. The visit comes in the wake of an increasing interest in China, especially in137 words
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Article46 1985-08-09 2 DM THE EVENT of bad weather, today's National Day parade starting at 6pm at the National Stadium will be postponed to Sunday, at the same time. Please tune in to your radio and television sets which will announce any decision on the postponement.46 words
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Advertisement367 1985-08-09 2 MONT* BLAHC L fA* 7* MONTBLANC THE ART OF WRITING .MEISTERSTOCK" the pride of the MONTBLANC Collection Is probably the most famous writing instrument of our times. Representing the best in design, it combines technical excellence and perfect styling from the piston-filling system to the 14-carat gold nib and the367 words
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OVERSEAS
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305 1985-08-09 3 AP MOROCCO'S King Hassan n insisted at the first Arab summit in nearly three years that the gathering, which opened on Wednesday, was not "disintegrating" in spite of dissent and a boycott by key Arab leaders. King Hassan said he regretted the absenceAP - 305 words
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Article172 1985-08-09 3 UPI FRANCE, competing with the United States and Japan for high technology markets, plans to send more scientists and engineers abroad to help sell discoveries from its research, a cabinet minister said. Research and Technology Minister Hubert Curien said on Wednesday France would redefine theUPI - 172 words
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Article928 1985-08-09 3 ARRIVALS Operator numbor Local timt From PAA MAS KAL SIA FT SIA CAL MAS MAS SWR MAS SV MAS SIA RBA CPA GtA SIA TMA PA2I MH7240 KE697 SO 4) FT5159 SQ43 OO10 MH68I MH603 SRI76 MH8I1 SV378 MH671 SQI03 BU21 CX710 GA960 SQ105 TL351 0020 0025928 words
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163 1985-08-09 3 AP AMERICAN AID to poor countries has slowed, not helped, their economic progress, a former official of the US Agency for International Development (AID) said. "Foreign aid is inherently bad," wrote Alan Waters, a professor of management at Wake ForestAP - 163 words
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141 1985-08-09 3 Reuter THE OFFICIAL SOVIET news agency Tass said in response to Japan's annual defence White Paper on military objectives that Moscow could not ignore attempts to turn Japan into a "military monster". It said Tokyo had chosen to mark the end of World WarReuter - 141 words
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Article105 1985-08-09 3 AFP ELEVEN PEOPLE BURST into a Philippine court and took over a subversion trial on Tuesday, photographing the judge, questioning the defendants and tape recording the proceedings, the Bulletin newspaper reported. The six men and five women, carrying bags which appeared to conceal weapons and wearing TshirtsAFP - 105 words
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WORLD IN BRIEF
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Article62 1985-08-09 3 THE US Federal Communications Commission has approved the construction of a trans-Pacific fibreoptic cable linking the US mainland and Hawaii to Japan and Guam. Additional cable would then be deployed from Japan to Korea, Hongkong, the Philippines and back to Guam. The FCC said on Wednesday62 words
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Article52 1985-08-09 3 MALAYSIA'S first domestically produced car will cost between M 519,500 and $22,500. Bernama news agency yesterday quoted the Proton Saga's sole distributor, Edaran Otomobil Nasional, as saying that the 1.3-litre model with air-conditioning would cost $19,500 while the 1.5-litre model with air-condi-tioning and cassette player would52 words
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Article44 1985-08-09 3 THE EUROPEAN Economic Community has authorised Britain to suspend indirect imports of synthetic fibres from China until the end of the year. The EEC commission in Brussel said yesterday that the imports affected reached Britain through other members of the EEC.44 words
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Article42 1985-08-09 3 A NEW ZEALAND woman detective is in France pursuing inquiries into alleged passport offences by a couple held in the country after last month's sinking of the Greenpeace protest ship Rainbow Warrior, said a spokesman in Auckland yesterday.42 words
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Article46 1985-08-09 3 Agencies DRUG PEDDLERS in India are giving children free ice-creams laced with heroin to try and get them hooked on the drug. Indian movie star-turned-politi-cian Amitbach Bachchan told the New Delhi Parliament on Wednesday that peddlers were exploiting children in Bombay. AgenciesAgencies - 46 words
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160 1985-08-09 3 Reuter A 81-PARTISAN group of 43 US senators has asked the Reagan administration to investigate whether rising imports of petrol and other refined petroleum products pose a threat to national security. In a letter to Commerce Secretary Malcolm Baldrige, SenatorReuter - 160 words
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398 1985-08-09 3 AFP SEVERAL OF TAIWAN'S manufacturers are planning to invest in Caribbean and Central American countries in a market exploration scheme aided by the government. The government's original objective was to help local businessmen increase exports to the US through investments in those countries, by takingAFP - 398 words
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Article91 1985-08-09 3 AFP HONGKONG manufacturers and exporters of anything other than garments have a good chance of breaking into the Japanese market, according to the Hongkong Trade Development Council (IDC). A TDC spokesman said on Wednesday that the statement was made to encourage industri- alists to Join a 12-dayAFP - 91 words
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192 1985-08-09 3 Reuter BRITISH radio and television journalists returned to work yesterday after a 24-hour news blackout in protest against the banning of a documentary featuring an alleged Irish guerilla leader. Broadcasters resumed normal news bulletins at 2300GMT on domestic stations and the British Broadcasting Corpora-Reuter - 192 words
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Advertisement9 1985-08-09 3 Rin Ant's 7475P Easiest Daily to j San Francisco.9 words
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Advertisement196 1985-08-09 3 'It nT*i-ftjp Ti i Increase your share portfolio with our AMIM Account. If you are thinking of increasing your share portfolio, you can easily do so with our Arab-Malaysian Investment Management (AMIM) Account All you have to do is start an AMIM Account with us with acceptable securities or assets196 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous69 1985-08-09 3 Doonesbury MR. FORMBf. ACTING PRESIDENT, THANKVOU FOR.JONN6USFROM PLEASURE, till THE BOTTOM UNE.StR.HOW ITbHNK history BUSH HOUR* HHigzygy f HGHONTHEM, 1 t w. fr I BY GARRY TRUDEAU REMEMBER, NOT A SINGLE COUNTRY f<OTHEOOMHUNtSIS DURING MY mOi. ITHINK POSTERITYUU.WTE THE BUSH SmEStUNSHP, THE BUSH TOUGHNE&tHE BUSH RESOLVE! r IS 9/ t:69 words
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AIR CARGO
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Article, Illustration330 1985-08-09 4 BRIAN GOMEZ - By BRIAN GOMEZ Industrial Correspondent SINGAPORE AIRLINES (SIA) climbed two notches last year to become the world's 10th largest airfreight carrier, according to Air Transport World's (ATW) 1984 ranking of the world's "Top 25" airlines. SIA also maintained its position as330 words
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133 1985-08-09 4 EMERY AIR FREIGHT Corporation plans to use Singapore and Hongkong as major transhipment hubs in the Far East for an «pamting courier service operation. The company, which is expanding its operations in the Indian sub-continent, is also working in conjunction with the133 words
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149 1985-08-09 4 COMPLAINTS about the lade of sufficient air cargo space for primary produce from Western Australia and the Northern Territory have prompted the Australian Government to study current arrangements. The Department of Transport in Canberra has set up a committee to look into international freight arrangements, particularly149 words
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444 1985-08-09 4 SHAHRIR ARIFF - By SHAHRIR ARIFF AEROSPACE EQUIPMENT weighing at least 50,000 tonnes will be freighted into Singapore from all corners of the globe for the Asian Aerospace '86 exhibition. The air cargo industry is expected to handle about 70 per cent444 words
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298 1985-08-09 4 THAI INTERNATIONAL Airways has expressed hopes that its new 500 million baht cargo terminal at Don Maung airport will make Bangkok the freight industry gateway for Asia. Structural work was completed last June when Thai International began modifying and equipping the298 words
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Article254 1985-08-09 4 ARRIVALS Operator Flight Local From Haw FRIDAY KAL KE697 0040 SEL TMA TL351 1130 BEY/SHJ KUL FT FT71 2355 BOS/JFK ANC/NRT TPE FT FT5159 0400 AKL/SYD MEL SATURDAY CAL CI333 0130 TPE CV CV796 0615 LUX/DXB KAL KE685 1910 SEL SUNDAY TMA TL355 0630 BEY/SHJ KUL FT FT73254 words
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80 1985-08-09 4 ABOUT 145 COMPANIES from 15 countries will be flying in computer accessories and peripherals and personal computers for the Computer Asia exhibition from Aug 14 to 17. Organisers have noted that the participation of computer hardware companies had fallen from previous years with more emphasis on80 words
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RAW MATERIALS
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Article115 1985-08-09 4 SINGAPORE THE market yesterday closed easier with August One RSS buyers quoted at 171.50 cents per kilo, down 1.50 cents from Wednesday. MALAYSIA LATE selling pared early gains and the rubber market closed easier at 191 cents per kilo for August Int Ones RSS buyers, down half a cent115 words
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Article291 1985-08-09 4 5 n «o .1 m boles NOON CLOSE Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Int 1 RSS Prompt 172.00 173.00N 171.50 172.50N Int 1 RSS Aug 85 172.00 172.25 171.50 172.00 Int 1 RSS Sept 85 170.50 171 00 169 50 170.00 Int 2 RSS 163.50 164 50N 162.50291 words
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Article95 1985-08-09 4 (cents/kg, 1-ton points) AUG 85 SEPT 85 (current month) (forward month) RAS NOON NOON Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers SSR 20 142 00 144.OON 143 00 145.OON SSR 50 140 00 142.00N 141.00 143.OON MRELB fayrs Sellers Buyers Sellers SMR CV 193.50 I95.50N 194 50 196.50N SMR L95 words
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Article115 1985-08-09 4 A CONTINUING weaker sterling agalast the Mar layriaa dollar yesterday palled the Kaala Lemper tia price dawn 2t eeate la M599.2f a kilo. The aew artee la still within the RA $».15 to IS2.M lower range. There was aa everseas haying la spite «f a widening dlseeaat against115 words
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Article158 1985-08-09 4 Yarn (In HK$ per bole of 400 lb) Chino carded yarn, cones Blue Phoenix 16's 2,550 Blue Phoenix 20's 2,600 Blue Phoenix 32's 3,000 Blue Phoenix 40*s 3,400 Girded yarn, honk Blue Phoenix 21's 2,800 Combed yarn, cones Blue Phoenix 32's 4,200 Blue Phoenix 40"s 4,400 Open-end yarn 2,350158 words
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Article125 1985-08-09 4 Singapore (S$/Mo, ea-godown) Frogront new crop 1st 080 2nd 0.58 3rd 0.56 New Crop 25% no stock 10% no stock Thai Broken A-super 0.54 Special 052 Thai Rice 55% no stock China Rice io% 0.86 15% no stock 25% no stock 35% no stock Thai Boiled Rice 5% 0.60125 words
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Article109 1985-08-09 4 SOYBEAN futures on the Chicago Board of Trade closed 2 3 to six US cents a bushel higher in moderately active trade on Wednesday. November traded in a narrow three-cent range. Local and commission house short-covering pushed prices higher from the start, triggered by a private poll showing themarket109 words
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Article144 1985-08-09 4 Chi no# Produce Exchange (SeMen' noon dosing prices om Aug S (SS/100 kg) Coconut oil Butk FOB Old drum FOB New drum FOB 100.00 117.00 113.00 Copra Mixed (loose) 53 buyers Pepper Murrtok White FOB NLW Sarawak White FOB foq NLW Sarawak special black FOB NLW Sarawak Asta144 words
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Article151 1985-08-09 4 MALAYSIAN,crude palm oil prices yesterday recovered from lows on late covering after Pakistan's purchase of Indonesian origin RBD palm oil at its tender on Wednesday had pressured early levels. Firmer Chicago soyoil futures and India's weekly tender aided sentiment late. Aug in the south region rose Mss and151 words
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Article145 1985-08-09 4 WHEAT futures on the Chicago Board of Trade closed VA to 3Vi US cents a bushel higher on Wednesday. December ended near the middle of a 4'/2-cent range. Short-covering occurred in all grain and soycomplex pits after a private poll released on Wednesday morning showed the market to be145 words
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Article882 1985-08-09 4 COFFEE ROBUSTA futures ended a mixed Wednesday around the middle of a fair range up £3 to £16 a tonne fluctuating mainly on currency. At the close, November was £9 up from the previous close at £1,700, in a £1,732/1,680 high/km. Near September was £3 higher at £1,658,882 words
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BANKING AND FINANCE
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330 1985-08-09 5 Reuter PLANS BY BOLIVIA'S new President to seek a deal with the International Monetary Fund reflect an apparent rejection among Latin American nations of a call by Cuba for the region not to repay its US$36O-billion debt. Victor Paz Estenssoro, a 77-year-old centrist, whoReuter - 330 words
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106 1985-08-09 5 Reuter JAPAN'S monetary policies will not be changed in the near future, the Bank of Japan governor Satoshi Sumita said in his first public comment on Japan's market-opening programme. He said Cabinet ministers did not request the Bank to change its policies whenReuter - 106 words
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210 1985-08-09 5 Reuter CHINA INTERNATIONAL Trust and Investment Corp (Citic) is likely to launch the second marie Eurobond for a Chinese borrower in September, banking sources said. The deputy director of Citic's general office in Beijing, Zhou Chuan, said the issue was planned for theReuter - 210 words
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237 1985-08-09 5 Reuter SHORT-TERM interest rates in the UK are set to fall to between 10 and 10 Vj per cent by the end of the year, although further cuts have been temporarily delayed by sterling's recent weakness, said the head of Barclays Bank PLC'sReuter - 237 words
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307 1985-08-09 5 AFP Reuter TAIWAN'S central bank yesterday abolished fixed interest rates on foreign currency deposits and foreign exchange proceeds deposits in a move that analysts saw as a bid to ease exchange controls. The fixed rates, which were lower than those in the overseasAFP; Reuter - 307 words
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Article342 1985-08-09 5 FT THE FRENCH government has run into opposition from Credit Lyonnais, the country's second biggest nationalised bank, over a request that the bank repay early a US$5B.B million low-cost loan granted in 1980 to help strengthen its balance sheet. Government officials in Paris on Wednesday confirmedFT - 342 words
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MONEY AND EXCHANGES
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Article505 1985-08-09 5 SINGAPORE THE US DOLLAR extended its early losses against most major currencies in light trading yesterday due to local and European speculative selling. The dollar fell to a late 2.8350/65 marks from an early 2.8460/70 and New York's 2.8490/8505 close, and to 237.95/231.10 yen from 2840/50 and 238.65/75505 words
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Article224 1985-08-09 5 Interbank rates at 3pm yesterday: CdrrinciM Nofntiul nlM Sfflrthioniin Local dollars to ona unit of Md Odor a roaa parity tun one y US dolor ***** ***** ***** -21.80 Sterling pound 2 9591 ***** 7 3469 -59 72 Australian dolor 1 5545 1.5574 ***** -54.66 NZ dolor 1224 words
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Article119 1985-08-09 5 THE OVERNIGHT rate on the Singapore interbank money market fell 2'/a point from Wednesday to close at 2 per cent yesterday. The one-month term rate was up V» point while two- and three-months fell 1/16 point. S$ Interbank rotes at 3pm yesterday: Off* M Ov*r ntghf 2 1119 words
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Article, Illustration360 1985-08-09 5 Asian market ASIAN DOLLAR deposit rates opened steady to slightly lower in thin trading yesterday. Steady US federal funds caused rates in the shorter end to remain unchanged while strong demand for the US Treasury's auction of U556.75 billion of 10-year notes led to a marginal fall in rates for360 words
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Article313 1985-08-09 5 BA Futures Inc. EUBODOLLAB futures yesterday opened on a bullish tone because of the good results in the US 10 year notes auction. The September contract gapped higher at 91.82 but was well resisted. The contract settled at 91.81 after trading within a 3-tick range. Currency futures opened slightlyBA Futures Inc. - 313 words
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Article228 1985-08-09 5 HONGKONG: GOLD closed steady in quiet trading yesterday, mainly reflecting the easier tone of the US dollar. Traders were mostly sidelined in the absence of freshfactors, as concern over lower oil prices subsided. The metal ended at U*****.40/80 an ounce comparedwith the $322.10/70 close in New York and the228 words
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Advertisement81 1985-08-09 5 V: 3 r X IK r-v c *C f f i> ,*c sir V 24-hr. Cafe, c& O 9 oj^' ity r*m Price aftpct to 11% mma durft mi 3% cm This Special Thai Buffet is in celebration of Tai-Pan's Grand Debut. Prepared for you by chefs from the k-81 words
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FEATURES
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Article502 1985-08-09 6 THE NATIONAL DAY celebrations this year will be markedly different from last year's. The most visible signs of change will be at this evening's parade. Absent will be the tanks, arr moured vehicles and other military hardware. Nor will colourful floats grace the parade. And502 words
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Article, Illustration935 1985-08-09 6 LORETTA McLAUGHLAN - A new order in the food industry has arrived with major supermarket forces realigning themselves to form powerful blocs aimed at increasing market shares and protecting their already thin margins. BT looks into the background and the impact of the latest alignment QAF and Emporium. By LORETTA McLAUGHLAN935 words
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782 1985-08-09 6 AMY CHEOK - By AMY CHEOK BRUNEI-BASED QAF Ltd is not wasting any time establishing itself as a leader of Singapore's food retail industry. Its biggest and most recent move in this direction is its tie-up with the Emporium Holdings group. This will give782 words
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Article, Illustration687 1985-08-09 6 ALVIN TAY - Emporium empire that set the pace By ALVIN TAY IN 1928, almost six decades ago, a young man left his hometown of Swatow, a port of Guangdong province in southern China, and sailed for Singapore. Although this man, Lim Tow Seng, had no idea of what would be in store687 words
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Page 6 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous702 1985-08-09 6 CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 4 Not a Flying Fortress, but it may be in the oir (6) 7 Something akin to a castle in Spain (8) 8 ChiHy chap in the cinema? (6) 10 Form of broccoli or pears, perhaps (5) 13 Cover for new air raid precautions on the Western702 words
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SPORTS
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Article, Illustration560 1985-08-09 7 UPI IT IS RARE, indeed, for a golfer to win the same major championship two years in a row and Lee Trevino does not particularly like his chances of breaking that trend. "Don't get me wrong," Trevino said on the eve of the PGAUPI - 560 words
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300 1985-08-09 7 Reuter ARNOLD PALMER, whose aggressive play helped put professional golf on the world map, says non-American players are succeeding now because they have embraced his gambling attitude while Americans have become conservative. Palmer, 55, who came from seven shots off the pace in theReuter - 300 words
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Article, Illustration480 1985-08-09 7 BRIAN MILLER - By BRIAN MILLER FROM THE local point of view, last year's Singapore International bowling championships must have been something of a disaster, with all the top prizes grabbed by foreigners. Hongkong's Frankie Cheung took the men's Masters' gold, Holland's Jeanett Looverbosch the women's title,480 words
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194 1985-08-09 7 UPI MATT BIONDI, the teenager who shattered the world record in the 100 m freestyle on Tuesday, easily grabbed the top qualifying spot yesterday for the 200 m finals in the US Swimming Long Course National Championships in California. BiondiUPI - 194 words
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Article, Illustration301 1985-08-09 7 Body Language AN INCREASING NUMBER of companies are discovering the benefits of employee health programmes. Although much research has yet to be done on the short- and long-term effects of such programmes, current statistics show that health in business makes for healthy business. To301 words
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Article224 1985-08-09 7 Reuter THE TOP SEEDS in the U*****,000 Stratton Mountain Grand Prix all advanced to the third round on Wednesday without losing a set. Top seed John McEnroe took 55 minutes to dismiss fellow American Bud Schultz, 6-2 6-1. McEnroe's third round opponent will be AmericanReuter - 224 words
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169 1985-08-09 7 AFP GREAT BRITAIN slipped 75 points behind overall leader and champion West Germany on Wednesday in the race for the Admiral's Cup, after a busy day for the British yacht Jade. First, Jade's owner, Larry Wooddell, wrote to the international juryAFP - 169 words
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Article, Illustration794 1985-08-09 7 UPI JUST BEFORE the finish line, the leading horse slows as if in pain. The fans holding his ticket gasp, then cheer. He is still running not as well, but fast enough to win by a half length. As the bettors run to the ticketUPI - 794 words
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Page 7 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous1094 1985-08-09 7 w to mm I u ft «5. War and Pmm Lao Tolstoy's monumental maatarplaca is brought vividly to Ufa HOLIDAY NIGHT MOVIE War And Paaca 10.15 pm, Channal 5 One more for the classic film buff. Napolean turns his attention on Russia and in so doing causes hardship and grief1,094 words
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INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
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Article355 1985-08-09 8 Reuter WALL STREET remained sceptical about Ted Turner's US$l.5 billion bid for MGM/UA Entertainment Co on Wednesday, in spite of the announcement of a definitive merger agreement in the morning. MGM's stock was up only Vk to 24% 4% less than the Turner offer andReuter - 355 words
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Article125 1985-08-09 8 Reuter MORGAN GRENFELL A Co Ltd, acting in concert with Guinness PLC, said it had purchased a total of 14.9 million ordinary shares of Arthur Bell and Sons PLC, representing about 11.27 per cent of Bell's issued share capital. About 10.6 million Bell shares wereReuter - 125 words
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348 1985-08-09 8 Reuter WALL STREET STOCKS closed lower in moderate trading on Wednesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was off 0.12 to 1325.04. The New York Stock Exchange index feU 0.23 to 108.58. The average price per share decreased by seven cents. Declines led advances byReuter - 348 words
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Article148 1985-08-09 8 AUG 07 a unch Hud Boy Min Imp OI Into krrt Prov P(p* 6* 4B* 19* 43 Akon Algoma 36* 21* In* m* K*rr Add Lobtaw B 17*8 16* 20* unch Bar* Moot Bank Novo Scotw 30* 13* 42* unch Mowy F*rfl Mc Btodd Mohon A 3* 20* 16148 words
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Article188 1985-08-09 8 Urwoc 490 5 AUu V7 INDUSTRIALS Wootworth 1525 MININGS unch A Alpha 810 10 Abarcom A£ And a 455 ♦5 Angtvool 1075 35 150 20 AASTT. 2625 1070 unch 30 unch Butfih Charter 6350 520 ***** C G Smith CNA 220 Con* Murch 950 unch Cum* Financ* 385 unch188 words
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Article671 1985-08-09 8 AUG 07 us$ Aicon AJurrwi Alcoa ABagwiy Lud AMmd Cham Cp ASad Stor« AhOtolmtn Am Brandi tr»c Am Broodcail Am Con Co Am Cyonomid Am Dae Pw Am Expraa* Am Horn* Prod Am Motor* Cp Am Notwol Got Am Tat T«L Amox he aj v n ooo nvu671 words
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Article865 1985-08-09 8 Amsterdam AUG 07 fk ABN 901.00 uneh Aapon 99.00 -04 Ahotd 237.00 -2 Akio 120 00 -1.5 AM£V 268 00 +0.5 Aiirfat Amro Itnk 67 90 -0.7 B«rV 45.90 -01 Bofc 96.50 -05 Bomanq 405.00 +5 Boakdb Bur Tat 99 00 -2-B Caland 37.20 +0.7 450 00 -5865 words
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Advertisement167 1985-08-09 8 to wiac, dine aai eatertia MI if% ERET A Rootside sth floor Royal Holiday Inn Singapore 7 .30pm Barbecue Buffet Dinner 9.00 pm Fashion Show $25 50 per person (plus 10* service charge 8i 3% cess) For reservations. please call *****66 ext 1662/1698 Royal £>t\*v Singapore A miniature bottle of167 words
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Advertisement86 1985-08-09 8 r~ f **r <m+rl 1 ■W-*£sft» Clttw-WTM H K, rs VT> Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday... hmm, just like Mum's cooking Welcome to our daily special dish! It's local. It's mouth-watering. It's super value for your money. Monday is our Bah Kut Teh-day. On Tuesday well, we won't spoil the surprise. The86 words
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Advertisement74 1985-08-09 8 <\ 0 V >> Garden Time: 12 noon 2.30 pm Price: $12.0CT Fashion Show: 1.15 pm Models by IHO#l/***** Modeling Agency Swim-wear by: Triumph International Resident 181. Kitchener Road.Singapore 0820 Tel: *****22 Authentic t WB I a v- >• Shark'* Fin with Chicken Abalone Barbecued Peking Duck Emperor** Treasure Bowl74 words
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Advertisement107 1985-08-09 8 (JUvLH tof unkal Japanese Restaurant Sushi, sashimi, teppanyaki and other famous delicacies from the land of the Rising Sun are prepared by three resident Japanese chefs. Businessman's set lunch from $8.50++ JiAP FURAMA SINGAPORE HOTEL 10 Eu Tong Sen Street, Singapore 0105 Tel: 533 3888 King s den Sheer Relaxation!107 words
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Advertisement99 1985-08-09 8 London stocks, Lounge Enjoy the world's finest wine, while you relax in the cosy ambience of The Lounge. Make your nights memorable with the versatile quartet. Body M Soul from the Philippines. They'll captivate you! Happy Hours: spm 7pm, SO% off all driuk» (pouring brands), •nuMZHora 270 Orchard Road. Singapore99 words
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Article385 1985-08-09 9 HONGKONG: Stock prices closed sharply lower yesterday under heavy selling pressure set off by Hutchison Whampoa's sale of a 10 per cent stake in HK Electric. The Hang Seng Index fell 25.11 points to 1,673.55 as Hongkong investors and overseas institutions joined in the selling. Brokers said Hutchison's private385 words
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Article197 1985-08-09 9 AUG OS AM Sncar* hdut KT S 237 20 70 0.21 +0.2 Lion Hwa Mui Nan Yo Ptos Pacific Com Pacific Elect Wire 9 30 2260 1430 12.55 084 0 1 0.5 0.3 035 0 07 Cothoy Con* 22.80 0 1 11.70 0 15 Chang Him Bank Own loong197 words
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Article345 1985-08-09 9 TOKYO: Share prices closed lower after another day of extremely thin slow trading, with the suspension of trading in Sanko Steamship shares at the start of the session depressing sentiment generally. The market average fell 35.12 to 12,386.03, the sixth consecutive session decline which has taken the average down345 words
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Article110 1985-08-09 9 MANILA: Share prices turned easier in quiet trading. The Commercial and Industrial Index fell 0.23 to 134.80 and the Mining marker eased 0.38 to 673.97 while Oils were steady at 0.726. AUG OS hw Moillld Pftkx 8 0 1250 -0005 Anglo Phi PScoo B Ap«x Mining 8 0.0046 unch110 words
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Article371 1985-08-09 9 SYDNEY: Australian stocks closed generally firmer, with speculation in situation stocks boosting investor confidence. Brokers said strong showings in the banking, media and retailing sectors reflected the market's resilience. The market is underpinned by a general shortage of scrip, attracting institutional bargain-hunting. By the close of trading, the All371 words
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Article76 1985-08-09 9 AUG M Bark SaouL WM 675 inch 1 Hyundai Const Hyundai Motor KAL 903 843 430 •1 26 -27 Chof»*ung Bk 641 Korea FM 735 •6 +6 Commercial Bk 735 unch +3 unch -14 tnch 4 Yukang._„ 386 Lucky Ltd 645 -6 660 715 20 475 815 -10 GoldStar76 words
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Article149 1985-08-09 9 BANGKOK: Stock prices closed lower in quiet trading, the Securities Exchange of Thailand said. The Book Club Index fell 1.39 points to 141.07 and declines led advances by nearly a two-to-one margin. Turnover rose to 2.1 million shares worth 551.8 million baht from the previous day's 1.5 million worth149 words
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Article59 1985-08-09 9 THE BOMBAY Stock Exchange has cut margins on forward and spot share purchases to 30 and 20 per cent respectively from 40 per cent. On July 23, the exchange raised margins to 40 per cent on the 48 stocks in which forward trading is allowed and on59 words
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346 1985-08-09 9 AP HITACHI LTD will cooperate with the US Justice Department in investigating possible anti-trust violations. "I am sure we will be exonerated," Harry McGrath, a representative of the company's semiconductor operatioh, said of the investigation announced on Tuesday by US Senator Pete Wilson. SenatorAP - 346 words
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Article142 1985-08-09 9 Reuter HONGKONG and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co Ltd signed an expanded commercial paper issue in Hongkong yesterday with a group of banks, arranger Wardley Ltd said. The three-year issue has now been increased to US$l billion from the original $800 million. The one-, twoorReuter - 142 words
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Article111 1985-08-09 9 Reuter THAILAND HAS INVITED local and foreign investors to bid for its new gold and antimony mining concessions. The Mineral Resources Department said gold deposits had been found at four areas in eastern Chonburi and Prachinbury provinces and in Northern Lampang province. Antimony has been located atReuter - 111 words
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Advertisement538 1985-08-09 9 a mkwm Jgir.? Harbour Grill \v t i f ambience of quiet elegance, our chefs tempt and surprise with the ultimate gourmet adventure. Cuisine en Evolution. The Harbour Grill. The experience is Distinctively Hilton in Style. Be in vogue Lll )l*cllY Very exclusive. Very different. Very private. It's disco t-538 words
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Advertisement140 1985-08-09 9 Thai Seakwl Served I n I rue Siamese Slvle tP eft*?* b Thinking of food. Think Thai: Spicy Tomyum Soup, Charcoai-Ghited Seafood, Royal Thai Seafood and our other delectable Thai Cuisine. Or if you're a gourmet cook, take home some fresh seafood from our mini seafood market. And cook up140 words
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Article, Illustration4293 1985-08-09 10 A SPATE OF SELLING towards the last hour of trading trimmed virtually all the earlier gains recorded on the Singapore stock market yesterday. But volume improved. By the close, the Straits Times Industrial Index was little changed with a rise of just 0.39 point4,293 words
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Article232 1985-08-09 10 SINGAPORE Ri* IM Indices M A A 2850 M aatahat 1400 KMtady S»»n 265 Sifma Matol 348 Saa Via. 270 F A C 8 50« 154 Sri Hwt—« 213 Notwdi— 50( 174 QAF Ltd 40« 140 Falls KJI Cm Vk 124 0 C 8 C 825 u232 words
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Article3256 1985-08-09 10 BID and offer price» officially listed and business In and reported to the Stock Exchange of Sin fa pore 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 the3,256 words
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253 1985-08-09 11 AMY CHEOK - By AMY CHEOK IN SPITE of an increase In investment and interest income, cash-rich Prima Ltd still suffered a marginal drop in total earnings for the first six months of the year. The company has decided to reward its shareholders, an interim dividend253 words
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443 1985-08-09 11 CHAN OI CHEE - By CHAN OI CHEE FAST-MOVING United Industrial Corporation, which announced yesterday a creditable 12 per cent rise in group taxable profits to $7 million for the first half, has confirmed a recent BT report on its interest in a US$7l million property transaction443 words
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Article298 1985-08-09 11 RAMESH CHANDIRAMANI - By RAMESH CHANDIRAMANI IF TECHNICAL ANALYSTS hope to make correct chart readings most of the time, they can't afford to ignore the volume-type of analysis and concentrate only on the price-related chart tools. We explain today the usefulness of the BT On-Balance Volume Indicator (OBV;298 words
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83 1985-08-09 11 VAN DER HORST announced yesterday that the 9.53 million shares in the company, representing a 24.9 per cent stake held by Its largest single shareholder, Associated Management Services, are now registered under the name of Phillips Securities Nominees Pte Ltd. This block83 words
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Article424 1985-08-09 11 A LATE BOUT of buying pushed share prices higher on most fronts on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. Selected stocks which eased slightly during midday, ended the day with moderate to good gains 'when investors rushed in during the final hour. The market424 words
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Article2420 1985-08-09 11 BID and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday, with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified INDUSTRIALS A Choc (I 765) (4) 1.75 AMD (2.985) Alcom2,420 words
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Article103 1985-08-09 11 HONGKONG Wednesday 1356 8 Hang Seng Index Week ago 1363.5 Thursday 1673.55 Wednesday 1698.66 NEW YORK Week ago 1678.95 Dow Jones TOKYO Wednesday 1325.04 Tuesday 1325.16 Tokyo Dow Jones Week ago 1347.45 Thursday *****.03 Wednesday *****.15 Week ago *****.34 Standard Poors Wednesday 187 68 Tuesday 187.93 TSE Index103 words
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Article275 1985-08-09 11 Monogers' prices for Aug 9 10 MARA-Bumiputra First B'putro 5 02 5 07 Singapore Unit Trust Second B'putro Third B'putro Fourth B'putro 4 58 4 62 3 78 3 83 The Commerce 166 1.76 4 17 4 22 The Savings Fund 1.31 1.39 Fifth B'putro 2 77 2275 words
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Advertisement833 1985-08-09 11 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I, Chew Siong Kwee of Blk 13, Dover Close East #23-210, Singapore 0513, have applied for a First Class Beer House licence in respect of premises at M/s Special Beer Cafe, #03-25 Parklane Shopping Mall, Selegle Road, Singapore 0718, and that this application will833 words
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Advertisement839 1985-08-09 11 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I, CHANG MENG CHYE of Apt Blk 2, Geylang Serai #04-28, Singapore 1440, have applied for a First Class Beer House licence In respect of premises at Bun Wah Long Blk 419 Tampines St 41 #01-80, Singapore 1852, and that this application will be839 words
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Article362 1985-08-09 12 JAIME LYE - By JAIME LYE THE DEVELOPMENT of tour-ism-related projects has been identified as an area which could be accelerated to give our economy the boost it needs. The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board has already lined up several projects which it believes will help push up hotel362 words
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721 1985-08-09 12 ZHOU MEI - By ZHOU MEI Economics Correspondent SINGAPORE'S economy can be summarised by a clutch of grim statistics: marginal growth of 0.6 per cent for the first half of 1985, with the second quarter slipping into negative growth. As many as 36,200 workers721 words
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Article880 1985-08-09 12 Reuter SHARE PRICES opened firmer yesterday in continuation of Wednesday's late trend with the slightly lower performance on Wall Street having little effect. At 9.45 am, the FTSE 100 was up 4.2 at 1,290.8. TI Group rose 15p to 345 after announcing interim profits at the top endReuter - 880 words
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Article, Illustration201 1985-08-09 12 DR GOH KENG SWEE, the former First Deputy Prime Minister, tops this year's National Day honours list. The deputy chairman of the Monetary Authority of Singapore will be given this year's highest award the Order of Temasek (First Class). Other recipients201 words
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Article99 1985-08-09 12 Bernam MALAYSIAN Airline System (MAf?) has chalked up a record after-tax profit of MJ131.6 million for the 1964/85 financial year, up 38.2 per cent over the previous year's earnings. Announcing the results at the company's annual general meeting yesterday, MAS chairman Raja Tan Sri MoharBernam - 99 words
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Article139 1985-08-09 12 THE COMMITTEE on Revision of Copyright Laws has come to the conclusion that a new and more comprehensive copyright law is preferable to amendment of the existing legislation. The visiting four-member team of US experts on copyright matters was told by their Singapore counterparts that this139 words
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Article19 1985-08-09 12 THE DOW JONES and Comex reports were not available, due to early press time yesterday.19 words
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284 1985-08-09 12 ECONOMISTS and businessmen interviewed during a television programme yesterday agreed that a country's political stability rated quite highly in investment decisions. But they pointed out that it would be only one of many considerations, including profitability, the supply of workers, wage cost, infrastructure284 words
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Article41 1985-08-09 12 Reuter VISITING US congressmen in Japan yesterday warned of a crisis in US-Japan trade ties and said tm was sure to pass protectionist iajislation this autumn unless Japan made "heroic efforts" to reduce its trade surplus. RenterReuter - 41 words
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Article36 1985-08-09 12 UPI A BOMB exploded yesterday at the sprawling US Rheinmain air bsse in Frankfurt, killing one person and injuring 13, military authorities said. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.UPI - 36 words
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Article46 1985-08-09 12 Bernama THE MALAYSIAN police said yesterday it would extend its full cooperation to the team of top officials from the Hongkong Independent Commission Against Corruption which was in Kuala Lumpur to conduct investigations into the Bumiputra Malaysia Finance loans ywHai BernamaBernama - 46 words
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40 1985-08-09 12 UPI TltE RULING Democratic Justice Party plains to call the Korean Parliament into a special «ion later this month to enact a tough new law against campus activism, said political sources yesterday. UPIUPI - 40 words
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Article49 1985-08-09 12 AFP A CENTRAL Jakarta district court yesterday sentenced the alleged mastermind behind the bombings at Chinese properties in Jakarta last October to life in prison. Tasrif Tuasikal was found guilty of subversion and trying to force the government by unconstitutional means to change its policies.AFP - 49 words
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Article43 1985-08-09 12 AFP IT IS absolutely essential that the Hongkong civil service be headed by an ethnic Chinese before 1987, the territory's chief secretary, David. Akers-Jones, said in an interview published in the latest issue of die Asiaweek magazine. AFPAFP - 43 words
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Article40 1985-08-09 12 AP PHILIPPINE apparition lawmakers have accused President Ferdinand Marcos of hiding Ms Health in the US and completed a resolution seeking to impeach him, the first such action against a Filipino president in 36 years. APAP - 40 words
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Advertisement158 1985-08-09 12 EXPATRIATE COMMENTS ABOUT ARDMORE PARK NO. 2 'It's o holiday camp atmosphere. We made triends the first weekend..., around the pool In our previous apartment we lived three years and didn't meet the neighbours. Here our new found friends, all expat families, made us feel at home as soon as158 words
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Advertisement165 1985-08-09 12 n 75K Wang Ban Say Rest. Manager At the Dragon City Sichuan Restaurant, you'll discover some of the finest Sichuan and seafood dishes you'll ever taste. An amazing 228 in all, and each masterfully prepared by skillful, caring chefs. You'll also experience the warm, attentive service, so reminiscent of ancient165 words
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Miscellaneous32 1985-08-09 12 t lot* morning Report for 24 hours prior to 7 30pm on Aug 8 ot ttM airport: Assooot#d humidity Hours of sumhint RomfoH in miiliniotros RowfoH this —Hi Rainy days ttw month32 words
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117 1985-08-09 13 Reuter A 24-HOUR strike by maritime unions at Australian ports ended as scheduled early yesterday but action by tug crews is delaying some shipping movements, shipping sources said. Tug crews banned for 24 hours from yesterday the movement of ships carrying or due toReuter - 117 words
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Article438 1985-08-09 13 JUNE LIM - By JUNE LIM CONTAINERISED cargo through Singapore's gateways have enjoyed a steady increase. The latest figures released by the Port of Singapore Authority show that up to May the port handled 9.5 million freight tonnes of box cargo, 6.7 per cent over the same period438 words
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183 1985-08-09 13 AFP LABOUR Minister Bias Ople said on Wednesday that some 180,000 licensed Filipino seamen were currently out of work because of a prolonged global shipping glut, the official Philippine News Agency (PNA) reported in Manila. PNA reported Mr Ople as saying thatAFP - 183 words
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190 1985-08-09 13 Reuter JAPAN'S Transport Ministry is considering the creation of a ship scrapping fund which would be available from April 1 1966 to help cut tonnage oversupply, ministry officials said. The state and private sectors would contribute to the new fund but otherReuter - 190 words
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Article72 1985-08-09 13 Reuter INDIA'S state-owned Hooghly Dock and Port Engineers Ltd has ordered a study on modernisation of shipbuilding and shi pre pair facilities at Calcutta's Hooghly Docks, managing director S C Bose said. He said a Japanese firm, which he declined to identify, will prepare the report atReuter - 72 words
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Article136 1985-08-09 13 FT BRITISH MARITIME Technology is supplying to a Korean company a £400,000 set of instrumentation to help in the design of ships. The hardware, based on recording and sig-nal-processing equipment made by Thorn EMI Data tech, is for Hyundai, one of the largest shipbuilder in Korea.FT - 136 words
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773 1985-08-09 14 UPI GHOSTLY AND eerie under everlasting mist, the blackened bones of King Henry Vm's flagship the Mary Rose finally rest on an even keel for the first time in exactly 440 years. "Until now, frankly, the people who come to see herUPI - 773 words
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Article182 1985-08-09 14 A JAPANESE ship carrying 2,500 new vehicles to the US was "seaworthy but dead in the water" south of the Aleutians as crew members fought to isolate a fire burning out of control in the vessel's bowels. US Coast Guard pilot Lt Cmdr John182 words
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367 1985-08-09 14 INDONESIA opened more than 100 of its ports to foreign trade this month in order to boost non-oil exports, the Indonesian transportation ministry said. A spokesman said 118 ports were now permitted to handle foreign trade. In the past, Indonesian exports and367 words
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Article862 1985-08-09 14 A Top Ent X 4 AB Shpg V 5 Afeo Line VI 3 Affinity Shpg X 2 Ahrenkiel Liner X 1 AC Toepfe^ X 5 APC Line V 4 APL HI 2/3 Antoh Onent X 3 Arrow Lines X 5 Atlas Lines X 1 Arvo Service IV862 words
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Article1474 1985-08-09 14 THE freight market on Wednesday was featured i by further falls in rates for I grain from the US Gulf, I shipbrokers said. A vessel was chartered for 54,000 tons of grain from the US Gulf to Antwerp-Rotterdam-Amsterdam in August at U555.65 against $5.90 previously and a larger1,474 words
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237 1985-08-09 15 FT THE BOARD OF Kosmos, a Norwegian industrial and shipping group Wednesday advised shareholders to reject the Nkrl.l billion (USH32 million) hid for a controlling stake launched earlier by Laly, an investment company. Laly, highly liquid after a Nkr 250 million share issue inFT - 237 words
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466 1985-08-09 15 THE BANGKOK Shipowners Agents Association will request the Ports Authority of Thailand to review plans to install three shorebased gantry cranes. A senior member of the association, BSAA, told Bangkok Post that a number of members have asked the executive committee466 words
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114 1985-08-09 15 Reuter MORRISON-KNUDSEN Corp said its Morrison-Knudsen Co Inc unit received a contract valued at US$35 million to construct an intermodal container transfer facility in southern California. The contract was awarded by the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach and the Southern Pacific Transportation Co, theReuter - 114 words
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292 1985-08-09 15 Lloyd's List TURKEY PLANS to bar Greek merchant shipping from using its ports at a cost of almost US$3OO million a year to Greece. Mr Adnan Kahved, chief adviser to premier Mr Turgut Ozal, said in Ankara that such measures areLloyd's List - 292 words
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Article203 1985-08-09 15 Sept 15-19 74th annual convention of the American association of Port Authorities, Portland, Oregon. B«pt 16-19 Cadmo 86, international conference on computer aided design, manufacture and operation in the marine and offshore industries, Washington, DC. Sept 16-20 Insurance of target risks in Af-ro-Asian countries, Federation of Afro-Asian Insurers203 words
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Article189 1985-08-09 15 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 CAST/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 Line.189 words
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Article119 1985-08-09 15 Fairplay TRADING results for the London-based ship and offshore brokers Eggar Forrester improved by more than 50 per cent during the past yar, and continued improvement is expected for next year. Exchange gains resulting from the dollar's earlier, strength, together with revenue from longer period charter business,Fairplay - 119 words
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3392 1985-08-09 20 A guide to ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world The list below tabulates, by port of destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of3,392 words
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Article684 1985-08-09 21 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Godws FCL Arrival for LCL movement Ship Voy date/time Operator cargo schedule Location Rotu Konsort Zim Trieste Chev BeHe L Srimani Thai Pailin Woensdrecht Islamabad Takari II Nuptse K Chance P Madison Monte Ruby Uni Humanity Anro Aust Ms Mondo684 words
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Article1686 1985-08-09 21 The leading shipping lines operating from local ports and their agents. A-B A Top Enterprises ht Ltd Some (S) AB Shipping Bousteod Shpg Agencies Afea Line Afncon Shpg Agencies (S) Ahrenkiel Lmer Kim Shpg (S) Alfred C Toepfer Oceonus Shipping Agencies (S) Muhiport Sdn Bhd (PK)1,686 words
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Article320 1985-08-09 22 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Vessel Berth Agent Arrival Departure KEPPEL WHARVES Anderso E'tern Glory Equator V G'den Abidjan Kota Raja Straits Star Gerbera Waheng Kota Pusaka Str Venture Kim Soon Li Lampung P of Scand/P Ned Madras Biskra K9 K28 K23 K32 K31 K24E K16 K19 K32 K25W320 words
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Advertisement74 1985-08-09 13 GHOSTLY AND eerie under everlasting mist, the blackened bones of King Henry VIII s flagship the Mary Rose finally rest on an even keel for the first time in exactly 440 years. P«g« II THE BANGKOK Shipowners Agents Association will request the Ports Authority of Thailand to review plans to74 words
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Advertisement897 1985-08-09 13 In Search ti excellence. JS>* This runaway bestseller disects the secrets of America s most successful and has distilled their success into eight basic findings which make exceptional sense MAERSK LINE S" pora EXPORT TO USA. EUROPE. •jHHWwtt Om* laas CT 12/1 1100 MRS crs ii/« ?m m CT 12/1897 words
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Advertisement357 1985-08-09 14 m Y.S. LINE YAMASHITA-SHINNIHON LINE CONTAINER SERVICES USA/CANADA Pacific South West Pacific North Waat Faadar at Tokyo Faodar at Kobo IH«t *SL LA/LB OAK ttrtter Wl SEAT KM S KASHU 14/9 17/9 J. ALLIANCE 14/0 17/ p. arrow 2i/i M/ 9 m broge 21/9 22/ BEBHU M. 21/9 1/10 IWTO357 words
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Advertisement280 1985-08-09 14 li Supercarrier Service una Texas N ROUEN ■MH ratsus H. ROSMK) BAMEI XCT« 13/0 15/0 22/0 25/0 2/1 5/9 12/1 15/9 22/1 25/9 NEXT ARRIVAtS BARBER TOBA 10/». N ROCHESTER 6/9. BARBER TAMPA 6/9. N ROTTEROAM 26/9 TO: CALIFORNIA PANAMA US ATLANTIC US GULF BAMO TOBA BARBER T*f E. CANADA280 words
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Advertisement886 1985-08-09 15 The Straits Steamship Group SJ fnuSR Mansfield Container Shipping Re Lid STRAITS SHPPMG Singapore to Sabeh, Sarawak, Biunai Porta and Bangkok Ovaraoaa Containora Limited CONTAINERSHIP S£«VICt 10 UK CONTINt NT rp«t rum Wt 13/1 wt wt wt 13/1 M/ 1 12/1 l«/» U/l tt/9 2v» a/i M/ll M/ 11 13/11886 words
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Advertisement615 1985-08-09 16 Hapag-Lloyd 10 CONIININI. UK EXPORTS Ca*a>*ay 2*/9 «/l« 10/1# «/l* U/10 I KMiakiri Mam 25/9 27/9 15/11 17/1* 19/10 21/10 J IretipMl Bay 4/It 1/10 23/11 25/10 27/10 21/10 3 On carnaf* te Scandbawa, Med, CarHbean 4S. America Wand haulat* to inland des*nibon» in Europe 10 EUROPE MED '0 USA615 words
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Advertisement248 1985-08-09 16 nSINOSE m MARITIME PTF LTD ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAK SHIPPING LINES IRANIAN SERVICES Shopm Lm*| tar K. Mi KYOWA LINE TO PAPUA mw GUINEA/ SOUTH PACIFIC r SUN UNION LINE LXIHH iviCH TIITAIYO MARINE LINE WEST AUSTRALIA SERVICE L PT Kim S PORE PHEDLWC HMimi PAKARTI EMPAT V9S 25/9 PAKARTI248 words
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Advertisement611 1985-08-09 17 V\v PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES PIL Building. 140 Cecil Street 03-00 Singapore 0 Tel ??18t33 1 VESSEL HOT A RAKYAT KOTA RATH A HOT A JAVA EAST AFRICA/REDSE A SERVICES VOYAGE MONQKONQ SBMAPORE LOADBM FOR: E-577 12-IVI 17-20/t MOGADISCIO. MOMBASA. OAR ES SALAAM E-57S 23-34/1 S3-31/S DJMOOTI, HOOEBAM, *»>OAM, AOASA E-9SI611 words
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