The Business Times, 19 March 1987

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    12 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 112/12/86 THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 1987 75 CENTS
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    FINANCIAL NEWS SUMMARY
    199 1 Overseas markets Wednesday HK Hang Seng Index 2724.01 94.73 Tokyo Nikkei Average *****.06 (+190.33) Sydney All-Ordinaries 1639.2 9.8 Tuesday New York (Dow Jones) 2284.80 36.36) London (FT 30 Index) 1586.9 (+10.3) 1589.6 (noon, Wednesday) Exchange rates THE SINGAPORE dollar closed weaker at $2.1430/40 ($2.1390/1400) against the US$
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    Local shares rebound, Hang Seng up 94 points
    257 1 THE SINGAPORE stock market staged a sharp recovery yesterday on selective overseas interest and bargain-hunting, after having fallen for five consecutive sessions. The Straits Times Industrial Index rebounded 16.84 points to 1,027.91 while the BT Composite Index rose 16.13 points to 906.92.
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  • Article
    DBS gets $65m savings from loan stock move
    688 1  -  Bank to redeem its $228 m CULS ahead of schedule By ALVIN TAY, Banking Correspondent DBS BANK will boost its after-tax profits by $11 million annually for the next four years with its decision earlier this week to redeem its massive $228.5
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    Bidding for 'core contractor' status likely
    218 1 THE "CORE CONTRACTOR" scheme of the Housing and Development Board may be changed, requiring contractors to bid for "core contractor" status in competitive tenders rather than being pre-selected. The Ministry of National Development is considering the change as the system of pre-se-lection is hard
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  • Article
    Lock icon Quality of Asian manpower deficient, says ADB
    174 1 AFP MANPOWER in Asia is plentiful but often not of the quality required by the region's developing economies, according to the Asian Development Bank. "This abundance in numbers but generally inadequate quality has resulted in tremendous resource under-utilisation and economic waste," the ADB
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    Granite supplier awarded interim injunction against Intraco
    467 1  -  By AMY BALAN AN INTERIM INJUNCTION has been awarded to a granite supplier restraining Intraco Ltd from supplying a specific grade of granite for a Mass Rapid Transit project. The High Court granted the two-week injunction last Friday to Gem Granites of Madras,
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    Lock icon Ho Chi Minh City solicits work contracts
    120 1 AFP HO CHI MINH CITY is ready to take on sub-contracting work for capitalist countries, the Vietnamese Communist Party newspaper Nhan Dan said yesterday. "In 1967. Ho Chi Minh City will increase the amount of subcontracting work it does for socialist countries." the
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    Lock icon British banks cut interest rate by half percentage point
    281 1 Reuter BRITAIN'S banks yesterday began cutting interest rates, responding to a big drop in the government's borrowing target announced in Tuesday's annual budget. National Westminster Bank and Barclays Bank cut their base lending rates to 10 per cent from 10.5 per
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      254 1 Full report, Page 15 Asian stocks, Pago 12 Infl stocks, Paga 13 SHARE MFORMATtOH MONEY ft EXCHANGES RAW MATERIALS AIRCRAFT SCHEDULE TV ft RADIO DOONESMJRV OUR VIEW FROM CRADLE TO GRAVE, the HDB looks after a long list of Its residents' needs. It is time the Board leaves the nitty-gritty
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      19 1 liE-S'TiERO'AYj Immy on Pagt 3 Jtyaralnam found guilty of furlhor abutM of prhrHogo; Question of HDB subsidy rsisod again
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      66 1 The race for the yen MORE JAPANESE investments might be coming the way of Singapore and other newly industrialised countries as well as developing countries such as Malaysia. A Jetro White Paper pointed out that the high yen and increasing domestic production costs are persuading Japanese companies to invest more
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      297 1 l: Jranklif speakinq... BT's weekly sports column FRANKLY SPEAKING, the column will be to look with times they are a-changing eyes that are wide open and and it's nowhere more evi- to comment and analyse all dent than on the sports field that has happened, what where champions are should
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  • HOME NEWS
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      Standstill in hotel build-up brings optimism to industry
      519 2  -  By LIM SOON NEO APPLICATIONS for construction of new hotels have come to a standstill in the last three years, as the building of excessive hotel rooms brought hard times to the industry. Together with delays in approved projects, this has raised
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      Mandarin is top convention hotel
      62 2 THE MANDARIN Singapore was the top convention hotel in 1986, securing 18 per cent of total conventions held last year. This is the third time that Mandarin has topped the conventions table, according to the hotel. Worldwide, it was voted the second best convention hotel
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      British-based headhunting firm setting up office
      410 2  -  By LEONG WEN WAN THE HEADHUNTING community in Singapore is growing, with plans by the London-based Jonathan Wren to set up an office here soon. The firm is currently headhunting for executive search consultants to man its Singapore office. It wants people from the
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      Australians fighting for bigger share of meat market
      220 2 THE AUSTRALIAN Meat And Live-Stock Corporation (AMLC) has set its sights on carving a bigger slice of the local meat market In recent years, Australia lost a chunk of its market share, mainly of frozen beef, to cheaper imports from South America.
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      Indonesian rear admiral visits Brani naval base
      161 2 REAR ADMIRAL I man Taufiq, Commander of the Indonesian Navy'a Weatern Fleet, arrived in Singapore on Tueaday for a three-day viait Hia visit ia at the invitation of Colonel Lee Seng Kong, Fleet Commander of the Republic of Singapore Navy. During his stay,
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      New STPB man in HK
      86 2 THE SINGAPORE TOURIST Promotion Board has appointed Mr Loi Hai Poh as general manager (North Asia) baaed in Hongkong. Mr Loi, whoee appointment took effect on Feb 1, will be reeponeible for promoting Singapore aa a tourist destination and as a venue for conventiona, exhibitiona
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      Getting a grasp of the JIT management technique
      347 2 THE EFFICIENCY and higher profits meant to flow from adopting the muchtouted Just-In-Time (JIT) management technique is now within the grasp of small and medium sized Singapore companies. The National Productivity Board (NPB) is helping three such local firms adopt the JIT
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      Association expanding membership
      249 2 THE EXCLUSIVE association of data processing managers is partially opening up. After seven years, the Data Processing Managers Aasociation (DPMA) is expanding its membership to include second-line operations and systems managers. Still, admission into the association remains by invitation only. And only operations and systems managers with
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      Chinese province in tourism drive
      265 2 HENAN has become the first province in China to promote tourism in Singapore, says Mr Cai Liuhai, the director of the Tourism Bureau of Henan Province. The Henan Tourism Bureau will be holding "Travel Fair '87" from March 20 to 26 at the Raffles City
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      273 2 V Ton Puay Chuan, Scien-Tech Introco Automation Pte. Ltd. "At Scien-Tech Introco Automation, the HP ***** logic development systems from Hewlett-Packard have enabled us to bring our products to market much faster and compete effectively in the international arena." Scien-Tech Introco Automation, a major Singapore R&D company, is the only
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  • YESTERDAY IN PARLIAMENT
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      MEMO PAD
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      Jeyaretnam found guilty of further abuses of privilege
      526 3 A PARLIAMENTARY committee I has found Mr J B Jeyaretnam guilty of a further two instances of abusing parliamentary privilege and has recommended that he be fined a total of $2,000. The Committee of Privileges, on the first complaint, is asking Parliament
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      MPs told of snags in CTE tender
      171 3 THE RE-TENDERING of the Central Expressway (CTE) contract was questioned yesterday by Mr Othman Haron Eusofe (Geylang Serai). National Development Minister S Dhanabalan said the reason had already been given in a statement by his ministry. Repeating points made in that statement, Mr
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      Shake-out likely in construction
      94 3 CONTRACTS awarded to construction companies will stay at a low level of $2 billion to $3 billion a year, said Mr S Dhanabalan, the Minister for National Development. In reply to Mr Bernard Chen (Clementi), he said the industry would not return to its 1983 peak,
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      Complaint filed against WP's publication officials
      202 3 A COMPLAINT against the editor, publisher and printer of the Workers' Party's publication for contempt of parliamentary privilege was filed last month by the former Leader of the House, Mr S Dhanabalan. The Speaker informed the House yesterday that he had received a complaint
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      Question of HDB subsidy raised again
      546 3 ARGUMENTS over whether Housing and Development Board flats were subsidised were again raised in Parliament yesterday, with the National Development Minister saying there should be "absolutely no doubt" that they were. Citing the HDB's annual report for the year ended March 1986, Mr S
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        EVER WONDERED
        128 3 why the Ay- er Rajah Expressway is known as the AYE and not the ARE? And the Bukit Timah Expressway the BKE and not BTE? The Minister for National Development explained yesterday. It is the first letters of the first two syllables of the name of the expressway
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        SCREENING
        69 3 of blood donors for Aids costs the government about $400,000 a year. There are now nine Aids carriers and one confirmed case in Singapore, Acting Health Minister Yeo Cheow Tong said. A ward in Tan Tock Seng Hospital has been redeveloped to provide inpatient and intensive care for seriously
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        TENDERING
        93 3 shops at Chang i Airport only to Singaporean operators would amount to protectionism and result in inefficiency and uncompetitiveness, said Dr Yeo Ning Hong, the Minister for Communica- tions and Information. Replying to Mr Teo Chong Tee (Changi), he said open tenders for airport shops were the common practice
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        TOTAL PRIVATE LAND
        41 3 to be acquired by the government during financial year 1967 will be 105 hectares, down from 250 hectares the previous year. The acquisitions are handled by the Law Ministry, said the Minister for National Development, Mr S Dhanabalan.
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        FLATS
        54 3 can continue to be up to 3 per cent larger or smaller than planned. This permitted margin for error was introduced in January 1985 and would continue to be the rule, said the Minister of State (National Development), Dr Lee Boon Yang. Three per cent margin of error still
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  • ASIA-PACIFIC
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      Lock icon NZ economy looking good, says institute
      468 4 Inflation and interest rates expected to fall Reuter A LEADING New Zealand research institute today painted a rosy picture of the nation's economic prospects, confounding many pundits who claimed the government s reforms were not working. The New Zealand Institute of Economic Research (NZIER)
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      Lock icon Suharto gets set for the campaigning
      187 4 Reuter PRESIDENT SUHARTO and much of his cabinet have fanned out to the far-flung provinces of Indonesia to do some unofficial campaigning ahead of next month s parliamentary elections. Mr Suharto made a whirlwind tour of two provinces in the northern part of Sumatra
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      Lock icon Trade friction between Tokyo and Seoul likely to worsen
      310 4 AFP TRADE FRICTION between Tokyo and Seoul could worsen, economic experts fear, as Japan moves to tighten import restrictions on South Korean products in retaliation for Seoul's policy of shifting import sources away from Japan. Japan recently asked South Korea to
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      Lock icon China urged to set up body for technology imports
      152 4 AP A GROUP of scientists has recommended that China set up a body to oversee technology imports and control the approval of key state projects involving imports, the official Xinhua News Agency reported. The proposal was made to the science and
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      Lock icon KL to pay M$204m for imported technology
      271 4 Bernama ES MALAYSIA will pay an estimated MS2O4 million in the next five years or M 540.8 million a year for imported technology, based on technical and royalty agreements approved in 1966. The secretary-general of the Malaysian Ministry of Trade and Industry, Datuk
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      DAILY AIRCRAFT MOVEMENTS
      740 4 ARRIVALS Operator JtfViCt local From number tim* MAS MH681 0*20 KUL MAS MH811 0910 FEN MAS MH671 0920 KUL S1A SQ103 0950 KUL CFA CX710 1015 CGK MAS MH603 1020 KUL K8A •1421 1030 BWN GU GA960 1100 CGK S1A SQI05 1105 KUL SiA SQ201 1145 CGK
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      393 5 SAS soars to new heights! ireh r/i £S|lS!3 V'^ V 3 v Sa^ Wmm® wWmh jr... *oaTV. /f Our Passenger Service Award for 1986 goes to SAS for WW not only maintaining the high standards of passenger service that helped SAS win our Airline of the Year Award for 1983,
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  • REST OF THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Tax cuts in UK budget point to early poll
      521 6 Reuter THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT on Tuesday cut the basic rate of income tax by 2 per cent to 27 per cent in a budget seen as pointing clearly to early general elections, possibly as soon as June. Chancellor of the Exchequer
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      Lock icon Brazilian minister resigns as government plans reshuffle
      300 6 Reuter BRAZIL'S Minister of Planning Joao Sayad resigned on Wednesday as President Jose Sarney, facing the worst political and economic crisis of his administration, considered creating a new multi-party Cabinet. Mr Sayad, 41, submitted his resignation during an audience with Mr Sarney who
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      Lock icon Accord reached to limit export subsidies
      421 6 AP TREASURY SECRETARY James Baker on Tuesday agreed with major US economic allies to restrict the use of subsidies to promote exports. Mr Baker then asked Congress for US$2OO million more of such aid. He contended that the funds, the second proposed instalment of
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      Lock icon American current account deficit hits record high
      319 6 FT THE US CURRENT ACCOUNT deficit in 1986 amounted to a record U*****.57 billion compared with a 1985 deficit of U*****.68 billion, the US Commerce Department reported on Tuesday. The deficit's size will intensify pressure in Congress to take retaliatory action against nations
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      Lock icon Soviet economic results disappointing
      211 6 AFP SOVIET economic performance was particularly disappointing in January and February, when increases in production fell short of target, the government newspaper Izvestia reported in Moscow on Tuesday. The paper said output over the first two months of the year rose 2.9 per cent, compared with
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      377 6 When it comes to outstanding Volvo driving performance, safety or economy, you'll find our new 240 is no exception to the rule. Take the 2 litre fuel-injected engine for example. Notice how it pulls so smoothly from a cold start and how rapidly it accelerates for easy overtaking at speeds
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      242 7 The bar on the Royal Yacht. Brittania. Presidential Lounge. The White House. Tensing's Outdoor Tavern. The Peak. Everest. Trillionaires' Club. Bahamas. Rick's Cafe. Casablanca. The Winners' Lounge. Wimbledon. Neil Armstrong's Lunar Bar and Grill. The Moon. Nobel Club. Stockholm. A collector's guide to the world's most exclusive bars On any
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  • MONEY AND EXCHANGES
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      Forex markets
      757 8 SINGAPORE: The US dollar closed mixed against major currencies yesterday while sterling lost its early gains to close slightly lower. after moderate trading. Dealers said both sterling and the dollar opened firmer on buying and short covering interest encouraged by Tuesday's UK Budget announcement which lowered government borrowing
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      World interest rates
      175 8 Interbank market rates (offer/bid) on March 18 us$ DM SWFC Y«n 7 days 6 i/4 I/s 10 9 J/4 4 l/l 4 1-3/4 4 J/16 1/16 1 wrth 6 9/16 7/16 9 3/4 J/8 4 1/8 4 4 l/J J/8 4 J/8 1/2 3 mlh 6 1/2
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      Foreign Exchange
      222 8 Interbank rates at 3pm yesterday: Currencies Nomlr BM Ml rate* Offer Smithsonian cross parity change Local dollars to one unit of foreign currency: US dollar 2.1430 2.1440 2.8196 -24.00 Sterling pound 3.4416 3.4451 7.3469 -53.16 Australian dollar 1.4743 1.4772 3.4286 -57.00 NZ dollar 1.2182 1.2210 3.4286 -64.47 Canadian
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      Precious Metals
      211 8 HONGKONG: Gold closed firmer in moderately active trading. It ended at U*****40/80 an ounce compared with the $405.60/406.10 close in New York and the $405.90/406.30 finish here on Tuesday. On the local market gold rose HK$4 to close at HK53.783 a tael. The Krugerrand rose HK$5 to HK53.175.
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      Money markets
      125 8 THE OVERNIGHT rate on the Singapore interbank market closed !4 point higher at 2% per cent yesterday. The one-month rate lost 1/16 point while the twoand three-month rates remained unchanged. indicates the average of the prime lending rates of 12 major banks in Singapore S$ Interbank rates at
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      Simex
      728 8 AFTER the short covering rally in Chicago, the June Eurodollar opened three ticks higher at 93 59 There was little follow-through in Simex as the trend was mixed. The range was confirmed to 93.58 and 93.59 most of the session. The Liffe opening saw some buying interest with the
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
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      Lock icon Bankers in Saudi Arabia caught in crossfire over loan payments
      439 9 Reuter BANKERS in Saudi Arabia are negotiating a delicate balance between Western business practice and Oriental justice as they try to restructure the troubled corporate sector's debt. The problem lies in reconciling Saudi Arabia's Western-style banking system and an Islamic
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      Lock icon Credit co-ops provide alternative source of funding for small businesses in China
      438 9 AP BEIJING residents had a few more vegetables for their New Year's banquets this year because of the West City District Credit Co-op, one of the growing number of small financial institutions catering to private businessmen. "We took
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      Lock icon Jordan to get US$99m in loans
      101 9 Reuter JORDAN is to receive US$9B.B million in loans to finance development projects, according to Planning Minister Taher Kanan. Mr Kan an said the loans, concluded during the past six months, were made by the European Investment Bank, the Islamic Development Bank and three
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      Lock icon World Bank approves US$310m loans to Manila
      166 9 Reuter THE WORLD BANK has approved two loans for the Philippines totalling US$3lO million to assist economic recovery. In approving the loans, the bank noted on Tuesday that in recent years the Philippine economy had been beset by both domestic and external events
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      Thai card companies' losses put at US$19m
      444 9  -  By PETER JANSSEN CREDIT CARD FRAUD soared last year in Thailand with major international credit/charge card issuers suffering estimated losses amounting to US$l9.4 million, according to American Express (Thai) Co yesterday. American Express (Amex) has been at the centre of a heated controversy
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      Lock icon American dollar's value appropriate, says Bundesbank official
      499 9 Reuter THE AMERICAN DOLLAR is near appropriate levels against European currencies and the yen, and a further fall could damage confidence in the currency while endangering world economic growth, according to a top Bundesbank official. Board member Leonhard Gleske also told a forex
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  • FEATURES
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      Housing a nation
      503 10 THE BOOK of Impressive Figures may be an appropriate alternative title for the Housing and Development Board's Annual Report. In the 1986 edition, for example, one reads that the HDB manages, among other things, 557,612 housing units, 205,749 car park lots, 19,151 hawker stalls/pitches and 81,814 columbarium
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      Chase for Japanese investments
      958 10  -  Tokyo companies hit by soaring yen Singapore and other newly industrialised countries such as South Korea and Taiwan are under re-consideration as production and export bases by Japanese companies hit by the soaring yen and high domestic production costs. LOH HUI YIN reports. LOH HUI YIN
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      Direct investments overseas increase by a sharp 72pc
      307 10 JAPAN'S direct investments overseas shot up by a phenomenal 72 per cent during a six-month period last year compared with a similar time-frame in 1985. A Jetro White Paper pointed out that the amount of direct Japanese investments abroad between April and
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      Production sharing is growing
      1257 10  -  By STEVE USDIN ASIAN involvement in US overseas production sharing is growing rapidly among newly industrialised Singapore and Hongkong as well as in developing economies such as Malaysia. By waiving US import and export taxes (known as 806/807 tariffs), the US is encouraging companies to manufacture
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
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      333 10 CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 1 Do they hold up rati cards? (6) 7 It shows what a person's like (8) 8 Educating her is entertaining (4) 10 Something nasty I get a spoon, possibly (6) 11 Nickname for a cracking fellow (6) 14 I do so for a game (3) 16
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      317 10 10 Stimulates (6) 11 Remember (6) 14 Definite article (3) 16 Famous (5) 17 Fencing sword (4) 19 Satisfied (5) 21 Shock (5) 22 Smooth (5) 23 Sound in mind (4) 26 Wall-painting (5) 28 Tree (3) 29 Loved excessively (6) 30 Duty (6) 31 Space (4) 32 Obscure (6)
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  • SPORTS
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      Tze Ming leads with one stroke
      565 11  -  MASTERS 1987 By WALTON MORAIS RIDING one of the hottest streaks of his career, Taiwan's Chen Tze Ming blitzed the Bukit course with a 66 to take a one-stroke lead in the Rolex Masters golf championship yesterday. The 34-year-old, winner of the Thai Open
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      Lock icon England below strength for world badminton championships
      283 11 AFP ENGLAND will be without both its number one men's and women's singles players for its assault on the World Badminton Championships in Beijing in May. Commonwealth men's champion Steve Baddeley has opted to take a break from the sport because he is
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      The Thing that separates China and Indonesia
      586 11  -  Jranklif speaking... BRIAN GOMEZ THE MASTERY of Morten Frost over Icuk Sugiarto was unmistakable in the All-England badminton finals, the unofficial world championships. The Dane's convincing 15-10, 15-0 victory his fourth All-England crown is a pointer in the battle shaping up for the
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      Lock icon Edberg, Mecir clear first round of Dutch Open
      393 11 UPI TOP-SEEDED Stefan Edberg of Sweden dismissed Czechoslovak veteran Stanislaw Birner on Tuesday to reach the second round of the U*****,000 Dutch Open tennis tournament. Edberg, 21, gave 31-year-old clay-court specialist Birner no chance with his hard-serving all-court play, running out a
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      Lock icon 'McEnroe may return to the top'
      220 11 AP FIVE-TIME Wimbledon tennis champion Bjorn Borg predicted on Tuesday that former rival John McEnroe will return to the top of the sport after a long layoff last year. The 30-year-old Swede said that McEnroe, who is struggling to regain the form that made
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      Lock icon See You Then is champion hurdle horse
      434 11 Reuter SEE YOU THEN and jockey Steve Smith Eccles won the Champion Hurdle Horse Race in Cheltenham, England, for a record-equal-ling third consecutive time on Tuesday. Smith Eccles timed his run to perfection and the seven-year-old held on gamely from the Ameri-can-trained Flatterer
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      Lock icon 'Amazing success' expected for inaugural rugby cup
      231 11 AFP THE INAUGURAL World Rugby Union Cup, having banked enough cash to cover the cost of staging it in Australia and New Zealand during May and June, will be an "amazing success". This claim on Tuesday came from Patrick Nally, whose company West
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      Lock icon Italian wins penultimate stage of cycling race
      166 11 AFP ITALIAN Sergio Finazzi won the penultimate stage of the Tirreno-Adriatico road race on Tuesday. Finazzi, 23 on Monday and in his first year as a professional, took the lead only five kilometres out on the 180 kilometres leg from GrottammareMonteprandone to San
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      1184 11 to sm mm THURSDAY FEATURE SPECIAL Steel *10.30pm, Channel 5 The feisty daughter of a construction boss who is killed in an accident, swears to complete her father's last project and hires a group of foul-mouthed workers to do it. Stars Lee Majors (right), Jennifer O'Neill, George Kennedy, Art Carney
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
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      Lock icon US bike-maker calls for end to import curbs
      325 12 AP HARLEY-DAVIDSON Inc. the only US motorcycle maker, asked the government on Tuesday to lift import restraints designed to help the company ward off its Japanese competitors. Swaggering a bit at the success of its drive to become "lean and mean", the
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      204 12 FT THE TIMING of West Germany's biggest ever share sale has been thrown into doubt in the wake of the currency fraud scandal at Volkswagen. The West German government was due to sell its 25.6 per cent stake in Veba, the diversified
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      385 12 Reuter WALL STREET soared to a record high in the biggest one day gain in a month. Investors put aside their concerns about Friday's triple witching hour and, impressed by gains in the oil and technology sector, helped the entire market move higher. The
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      166 12 MAR 17 C S Abitibi 40% A lean Alum 4914 1% Algoma Stl 1114 Bank Nova Scotia 19% Bank Of Montreal 34% Ball Canada 42% 1% Bp Resources 44 1% Braacan CI A 37 Campbl Lake 33 Canadian Imp Bank 21% 24 Carting O'Kaeta 17% unch Cn Bthrt CI
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      218 12 MAR 17 RAND MDUSTRIALS 1550 385 -5 1650S 550S AMIC 6000 Barlows 2100 -50 C G Smith 3525 unch CNA 320 Currie Finance 725 unch *****6 Fed Volk 240 Fugit Hiveld 750 unch 530 10 Lib Holds 2050 -50 1700S LTA 275S M And R 960 -5 Malbak Ltd
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      625 12 MAM 17 IMS A lean Alumin 37% +1% Alcoa 43% 4-1 Allag InO 24* All tad Sifl 47% Allts-Chaimars 2% unch Am Brands Inc. 40% 1* Am Can Co 46* -46* Am Cyanamid 95* unch Am Elac Pwr 28% Am Expraaa .77% Am Homa Prod SOX Am Motors
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      612 12 Amsterdam MAM 17 FLt ABM 502 00 88 20 -0 1 AhoM 110 00 -05 142.30 06 Alranta 143 00 0.2 AMEV 88 80 -03 Amro Bank 79 80 -0 1 Am Stad 127 00 Barkal 1790 •01 BOLS 152 00 -1 Borsumn 143 -2 Buatirman Tanaroda 49
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      208 12 Bernama MORGAN STANLEY has made separate agreements with the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) and the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) for the use of the Morgan Stanley Capital International Europe. Australia and Far East (EAFE) stock index as the basis for trading futures and
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      504 13 HONGKONG: Bargain hunters moved into the market in force, sending share prices to a sharply higher close yesterday and giving the Hang Seng Index its biggest one-day gain since 1973. The Hang Seng Index rose 94.73 points to 2,724.01 and the broader based Hong Kong Index rose 60.91 to
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      301 13 MAN 18 NT All Sincara Indus 2 86 0.12 Asia Camant 35 40 0 5 Cathay Cons 44 30 0.4 Chang Hwi Bank 63 50 0 5 Chang Loong 32 50 0 3 Chia Hsin Camant 33 00 0 4 Chin Hain Floor 1450 03 China Cham 26 70
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      493 13 TOKYO: Shares soared to their second straight record closing high yesterday in the highest turnover ever as influential Japanese Trust Funds (Tokkin) spurred buying. The market average surged 190.33 to a record closing high of 21,705.06, but earlier had risen as high as 21,789.26. The previous record closing high,
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      Manila
      95 13 MAN It PESOS 0 01 Anglo Phil Apex Mining B 0 047 unch Atlas Con B 20 50 0.5 Bagnio Gold 0 0065 0 0005 Basic Petroleum 0012 unch Benguet Con B... 97 -1 First Phil Hldgs 7 40 -0 3 Lapanto B 0.14 unch Marcopper 1 10 Marsteel
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      452 13 SYDNEY: Australian share markets closed yesterday higher with bro- kers reporting rises in all sectors following a record close on Wall Street, a firmer local currency and easing money market interest rates. Brokers said demand was particularly strong for gold stocks with prospects of bullion prices rising in response
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      131 13 MAM IS WON Chetl Sugar OMlim Irtd Daewoo Corp Daewoo Heavy Daiahin Securities 2890 655 940 1293 3000 ***** uncti 24 -20 •20 uncti -600 Dong Suf< Slock Dooabu Steel Goto Star Hanil Bank Hanii Cement Hankuk Giaaa Hanyang Chemical.. Hyundai Conat Hyundai Motor ***** 2240 1900 1041 *****
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      166 13 Reuter BANGKOK: The Stock Exchange of Thailand Index rose 0.93 to 224.42 on a turnover of 1,216,808 shares worth 240.4 million baht. Reuter MAR It BAHT Ao Kham Thai Ayudhya Investment 270 unch Bangkok Agro-lnd 74 •1 Bangkok Bank 261 unch Bank Of Ayudhya 100 unch Charoong Thai Wire
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      61 13 Reuter GARUDA is planning to expand flight services to the US, Canada, Taiwan and Hongkong through Japan. The company plans to double its services to 14 flights a week for the Jakarta-Tokyo route beginning in April 1988. Garuda will also open three new routes, Indone-sia-Japan-United States/Canada,
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      360 13 Reuter MORE AMERICAN and European companies will be falling prey to Japanese corporations, bulging with cash and eager to extend further their activities overseas, takeover specialists say. Rich Japanese companies have already pounced on US banks, steel companies and other businesses. The latest attempt was
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      Lock icon CPA expects a good year
      98 13 Reuter CATHAY PACIFIC AIRWAYS forecast another good year in 1987 in view of good growth in both passenger and cargo traffic volumes early this year over the year-earli-er period. The airline did not quantify its performance in early 1987 but said it would take delivery
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      72 13 AP HONGKONG'S fledging Dragon Airlines was granted a licence on Tuesday to offer scheduled services to Johor Bahru. The Hongkong's Air Transport Licensing Authority granted the licence on the last day of a two-day hearing to consider route applications from Cathay Pacific and Dragon Airlines, also known
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      Lock icon Semiconductor makers honouring chips accord
      342 13 AP JAPANESE semiconductor makers are observing an agreement with the US and not selling computer chips in South-east Asian markets at unfairly low prices, a Japanese official said on Tuesday. Yukio Honda, director of the Ministry of International Trade and Industry's industrial electronics division, said
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      Lock icon M'sian growers urged to raise rubber quality
      354 14 Bernama RUBBER SMALLHOLDERS in Malaysia need to improve the quality of their rubber to at least grade two or three to continue enjoying regular demand in the Overseas market. The chairman of the Rubber Industry Smallholders Development Authority (Risda), Datuk Haji Hisan Ibrahim,
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      Lock icon Peninsular production down to 146,000 tonnes in January
      149 14 Reuter PENINSULAR Malaysian rubber output fell to 146,432 tonnes in January from a revised 152,835 in December, the Statistics Department said. In January 1986, output was 141,638 tonnes. Total production, including production from the East Malaysian states of Sabah and Sarawak, fell
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      76 14 Bernama MALAYSIA will continue taking the appropriate measures to stabilise prices of its primary commodities. Deputy Primary Industries Minister Datuk Radzi Sheikh Ahmad said in Parliament on Tuesday that in the case of rubber, the International Natural Rubber Agreement, through its buffer stock operation, had successfully
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      Lock icon MMC expects continued improvement in tin prices
      161 14 Bernama ES MALAYSIA Mining Corporation Bhd (MMC), the world's largest tin mining conglomerate, expects the price of tin to continue to improve for the rest of the year. "1987 is going to be a better year for MMC and the worst is now
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      Lock icon Rice prices fell sharply last year
      180 14 AP WEAK DEMAND and large supplies in 1986 caused the heaviest fall in world rice prices since 1982, the UN Food Agriculture Organisation said on Tuesday. Supplies exceeding the demands, protectionism and increased competition among exporters all contributed to the worldwide fall in rice
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      Lock icon Zambia confirms end to copper trade via S Africa
      446 14 Reuter ZAMBIA has confirmed that it has ended copper shipments through South Africa and announced that its state-run mining company had closed its liaison office in the white-led republic. Minister of Mines Patrick Chitambala told the official Times of Zambia newspaper
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      Lock icon Sabah official urges caution over commodity prices
      325 14 Bernama THE ANTICIPATED rise in prices of Sabah's timber and palm oil should not lead to over-confi-dence as commodity prices are still at an unpredictable level. Sandakan Municipal Council President Encik Kamaruddin Lingam said on Tuesday. Instead, he said, efforts should be made
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      Lock icon Indonesia forecasts rise in sugar output
      181 14 Reuter INDONESIAN sugar output is forecast by the government to reach 2.126 million tonnes in calendar 1987 against projected consumption of 2.039 million tonnes, Indonesian Agriculture Minister Achmad Affandi said in Jakarta on Tuesday. Production in 1986, when Indonesia was forced to import sugar,
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      Lock icon Taiwan buying 450,000 tonnes of US corn
      82 14 AFP TAIWAN is about to order 450,000 tonnes of American corn, according to a grain specialist of the firm Drexel Burnham Lambert Inc. This so-far unconfirmed information pushed up the forward delivery price of maize by 3% cents a bushel to U551.61% at
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      PALM OIL
      192 14 MALAYSIAN crude palm oil prices closed lower yesterday on renewed selling, in line with the fall in palm oil futures, after rising slightly earlier on speculative buying interest, dealers said. News that Indonesia had issued licences to import palm oil during the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan in
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      OIL & PRODUCTS
      95 14 OIL PRODUCTS MOST PRODUCTS were stable in thin trade. Open-specification naphtha firmed on the back of the European market, while kerosene firmed on continued end-user buying interest into Japan. Gasoil was stable and fuel oil stable to weak. Closing prices for crude (FOB origin) USS/barrel Change Dubai (May) 17.20 0.02
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      Produce exchange
      134 14 Chinese Produce Exchange S«ll«rt' noon doling prlcn on Mordi 18 (S$/100 kg) Coconut oil Mk FOB 86.00 Old drum FOB 96.00 N»w drum FOB 100.00 Copra Mixed (loot*) 48 IOHTI Pepper FOB NtW WhJia 1217.50 jorowoi "Wn FOB foq NtW 1202.50 Sarawak ipadal black FOB NtW 962.00 Sarawak
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      WHEAT
      147 14 WHEAT FUTURES in Chicago closed mixed on Tuesday, with nearbys higher and deferreds lower. Prices ranged 3-1/4 cents a bushel higher to 3/4 cent lower, with spot March at US$2.9l-3/4 a bushel, up 2-1/2 cents. A report that a group of exporters would meet Agriculture Secretary Richard Lyng on
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      KL Tin
      112 14 THE PRICE OF TIN on the Kuala Lumpur tin market recovered 19 cents to dose at M 516.83 per kilo yesterday in fairly moderate trading, ending a five-session fall. Buyers bid strongly for 306 tonnes at the opening at Tuesday's dosing price of M 516.64, but sellers offered
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      RICE
      66 14 Bangkok (USS/hmn*, FOB) White Rice 100% ls» dais 255 100% 2nd dau 225 100% 3rd dau 220 5% 210 10% 205 15% 200 20% 190 25% 185 35% 180 Broken Rice A-1 Super 143 A-1 Special 140 C-l Special unq C-1 Ord unq Loonzain Rice 100% 1st grade unq
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      SOYBEAN
      184 14 SOYBEAN FUTURES in Chicago closed mixed on Tuesday, ranging 1/4 US cent a bushel lower to two cents higher with spot March at US$4.BB a bushel, off 1/4 cent. Rallies in corn and wheat prompted buying late in the session. Trade was light and prices remained in a narrow
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      LONDON MARKETS
      989 14 COFFEE Robusta coffee futures again traded within a limited range on Tuesday, closing £8 a tonne easier to £14 firmer. Some short covering led to a slight rally in prices during the afternoon, with near May initially breaking through resistance at £1,300 and reaching a high of £1,310.
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      RUBBER
      216 14 SINGAPORE The market closed slightly higher yesterday with April 1 RSS buyers quoted at 194.50 cents/kilo, up 0.75 cent from Tuesday. On the TSR-20 market, prices were marked up in line with the RSS market but trading was dull and featureless. TSR-20 April and May closed up one cent
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      RAS and MRELB
      272 14 RAS prices in S ctnMg, FOB In bata NOON CLOSE Buyers Sellers Buyers SOHms Int 1 RSS Prompt 197.00 198.00N 196 JO 197 JON Int 1 RSS April 87 195.00 195.50 194 JO 195.00''; Int 1 RSS May 192.50 193.00 192.00 192JO Int 2 RSS OP 181.00
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      SSR and SMR
      77 14 (carrts/kQ, 1-ton pottos} APRIL 87 MAY 87 (current month) (forward month) NOON NOON RAS Bwyvrt Scltoi Scltoi SSR 20 168.00 170.00N 168.00 170.00N SSR 50 167.00 168.00N 167.00 168.00N MRELB &uy«n S*ll*r» bym S«4tos SMR CV 251.00 253.00N 252.00 254.00N. SMR I 250.00 252.00N 251.00 253.00H SMR
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      335 14 NOTICES IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. ISS and IN THE MASTER OF LOH KOH CHU TRADING TRANSPORT PTE. LTD (In Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE OF RESOLUTION At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of LOH KOH CHU TRADING TRANSPORT PTE. LTD. duly held and convened at 3402,
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      377 14 In the matter of The Companies Act, Cap. 185 and In Hm> matter of INTERMEDIA SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED (In Membera' Voluntary Liquidation) FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBT GIVEN pursuant to Section 308 of the Companies Act, Cap. 185 that the FINAL GENERAL MEETING of the Members of the abovenamed Company
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  • SHARE INFORMATION
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      Market snaps back as bargain hunters do their work
      4185 15 THE SINGAPORE stock market made a sharp recovery across the board as bargain hunters made their appearance yesterday. The Straits Times Industrial Index gained 16.84 points to 1.027.91 while the BT Composite Index rose 16.13 points to 906.92. Total turnover stood
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      Chief price changes
      242 15 Rises DtS 1170 S1 A 1090 My com Ihd 348 lanro 580 Shongri-Lo 474 Omwingt 635 FflS 590 baton SOt 370 Malro HMgt 750 Primo 540 Woomot 545 Sao Via- 277 «ng« 185 umfca 80 Tronnorco 434 Falls K KaAot 2Sp 285 fodtwor H 50* 210 OUI
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      Business done on the SES
      4130 15 BID and otter 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 unlees otherwise specified. All Time Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "SETT".
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      COMPANY MEETINGS
      164 15 THE NEW STRAITS TIMES Preaa (Malaysia) Berhad: EGM in the Theatrette. Balai Berita, 31 Jalan Riong. ***** Kuala Lumpur, today at 11am. THE WILKINSON PROCESS Rubber Company Berhad: 55th AGM at No 70, Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur, on Monday. March 23. at 2.30pm. GENERAL SECURITIES Investments Limited: 12th
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      A touch of glamour to Sembawang stock offering
      945 16  -  By JUNE LIM THE INCLUSION of Sembawang Salvage Co. better known as Semco, should add a touch of glamour to the yet-to-be-named new company which Sembawang Holdings is floating on the Stock of Singapore. Semco, which emerged from the ashes of Selco
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      KL market recovers across the board
      494 16 AFTER FIVE DAYS of consolidation, share prices on the Kuala Lumpur stock market took an upward swing yesterday on renewed buying interest and short-covering. Gains were recorded across the board in moderate trading. A broker said the buying support indicated that the market correcmight
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      Selected indices
      129 16 HONGKONG Hongkong Index Wednesdoy 1746 22 Tuesday *****1 Week ago 1766 89 Hang Seng Index Wednesday 2724 01 Tuesday 2629 28 Week ago 2760 90 All Industrials Wednesday ***** Tuesday 2561 9 Week ogo 2587 9 NEW YORK Dow Jones T uesday 2284 80* Monday 2248 44 Week
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      Unit trusts
      264 16 Managers' prices for March 19 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 101 109 The Savings Fund 089 0 96* Spore Prog Fund 040 0 44 S'pore Sec Fund 067 073 S pore Invest Fund 0 75 061 S pore Equity Fund 046 0 52 a MARA-Bumiputra First B'putra 5
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      London analysts give SIA high ratings
      711 16 \mmt H SINGAPORE AIRLINES has been rated as the Asian airline with the best investment potential, according to analysts of a Londonbased fund manager, the Thornton group. Young aircraft, aided by generous depreciation allowance, low borrowings and relatively lower exposure to foreign exchange are
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      Lock icon Fed Cables's asset sale approved
      141 16 Bernama ES FEDERAL CABLES, Wires and Metal Manufacturing Bhd (FCW) said yesterday the proposed sale of its cable manufacturing fixed assets and stocks to Fujikura Federal Cables Sdn Bhd (FFC) has been approved by shareholders at its extraordinary general meeting. The sale had earlier been
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      Lock icon Lion unit wins M$10m contract
      54 16 Bernama ES LION ENGINEERING Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of Lion CorporatiĕnBhd, has been awarded a MStO million contract to build 331houses in Kuantan. To be called Pengkampungan Sungai Isap, the project is sited on 8.08 hectares along Jaiftfl Gambang, Kuantan, Bina Cobana Sdn Bhd, a
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      Business done on the KLSE
      2744 16 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday, with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS Aonomoto (3166) Alcorn 186$) (111 84 141 86 AIS6
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      Lock icon Lifeboat fund has outlived its usefulness
      622 17 U3 mm m By HOCK LOCK SIEW i- THE DISMANTLING of the life"boat fund, a move anticipated by most stockbrokers, has signailed a new phase for the securities industry. Removing a safety net that u has been in existence for more than 15 months
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      OCBC reaches 20pc ceiling on foreign ownership of shares
      434 17 QyERSEA-CHINESE Banking Corporation has become the first oi the Big Four banks known to have officially reached the 20 per cent ceiling set for foreign Ownership of shares. OCBC announced yesterday that 20 per cent of its issued capital was beneficially
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      Two resign as directors of DBS Bank
      217 17 MR CHUA KIM YEOW and Mr Lim Siong Guan, the chairman of the Post Office Savings Bank and Central Provident Fund respectively, have resigned as directors of DBS Bank with effect from March 11. BT understands that Mr Chua and Mr Lim will
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      LONDON STOCKS
      913 17 SHARES opened higher yesterday as investors pushed up prices on optimism of interest rate cuts and a consumer spending surge after Tuesday's UK budget. By 0905 GMT. the FTSE 100 index was up 10.7 to 2,017.0. News that Britain's public sector borrowing requirement is to shrink to £4
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      UOL makes turnaround to chalk up profits of $12.4m
      550 17  -  By LISA LEE AFTER SUFFERING huge losses of $22.5 million in 1985, United Overseas Land has reported a seemingly strong recovery with group pre-tax profits totalling $12.42 million for last year. But a closer look at the accounts shows that part
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      Sealion confirms Robinson Centre deal
      545 17  -  By AMY CHEOK SEALION HOTELS Ltd is issuing 26.09 million new shares in the company to the Kuok group for its acquisition of Robinson Centre. a 14-storey commercial office building at the junction of Robinson Road and McCallum Street. Sea I ion, soon to be
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      Judge rules company must be protected
      259 17 A SINGAPORE COMPANY. Ocean Front Ltd, which is developing the Bayshore condominium project in Singapore, must be protected from being plundered by a Hongkong businessman Yap Sing Hock and a Malaysian family the Lows, said a judge in the Hongkong High Court yesterday. Mr
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      366 16 B Keppel Corporation Limited (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT an Extraordinary General Meeting will be held at the Company 's registered office at Keppel Corporation's Administration Building, 325 Telok Blangah Road, Singapore 0409, on Friday, 3rd April 1987 at
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      267 17 STUDY NOW IN MALAYSIA AND SAVE ON OVERSEAS TRAVEL COSTS University of East Asia invites applicants for the BTH INTAKE of 2 UNIQUE PROGRAMS TO ADVANCE YOUR CAREER OR PROFESSION MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION DEGREE (MBA) DIPLOMA IN MANAGEMENT (DIM) Commencing: July 1987 Closing date: 25 May 1987 HHHHHHHHHHHHBHMHHHMi Programs
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    TI goes for the most powerful chip TI goes for the most powerful chip
    522 18  -  US$l Om to be spent upgrading Singapore facilities By CHARLES SAVAGE THE MOST POWERFUL memory chip in commercial production today the one megabyte Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM) chip will be assembled and tested in Singapore
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    SMC to set up $33m factory
    396 18  -  By BOEY KIT YIN SMC CORPORATION, one of the world's largest makers of precision pneumatic components, is setting up a $33 million factory in Jurong. The Japanese company yesterday announced that the new plant will make "one touch" pneumatic air fittings, solenoid valves and
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    314 18 Reuter CHINA AND PORTUGAI seem to be making rapid progress in deciding the future of Macao, Wester» diplomats said in Beijing yesterday. "All indications are that there are no remaining major obstacles," one diplomat said as spokesmen for both sides made optimistic
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    Lock icon Kohl seeks closer ties with Moscow
    206 18 Reuter WEST GERMAN Chancellor Helmut Kohl yesterday called for closer relations with the Soviet Union in his first policy address to Parliament since his CentreRight coalition was returned to power in January. Moscow froze high-level contacts between the two countries last October after Mr
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    Lock icon Malaysia earns M$1.7 billion in foreign exchange from tourists
    279 18 Bernama MALAYSIA earned an estimated Msl.7 billion in foreign exchange from foreign tourists last year. Deputy Trade Industry Minister Datuk Kok Wee Kiat told Parliament yesterday that an estimated 3.2 million tourists had come last year, compared with about three million
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    160 18 AFP NICARAGUA is ready to make concessions to the US administration if Washington supports a Central American peace plan, President Daniel Ortega said in an interview with the New York Times released yesterday. Mr Ortega said: "If there is a desire on the part of
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    Lock icon Researcher calls for Asean trading system
    348 18 Bernama ES ASEAN could become a more attractive market for foreign investments if an Asean trading system, which combines a customs union of the larger mem-ber-countries and a free trade area with the others, could be set up, the first Asean Economic Congress was
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    Lock icon Congress discusses unconventional trade practices
    376 18 Bernama ES DOES ASEAN need to resort to unconventional trade arrangements such as countertrade, barter trade or border trade to boost its still insignificant intra-region-al trade? This question provoked divided views among participants in the first Asean Economic Congress, being held in Kuala Lumpur. While
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    96 18 Reuter COMEX gold futures dipped on light selling early yesterday generated by the morning's dollar upturn. Gold for delivery in April was off US$O.6O at U*****.20 an ounce after running out of buyers at U*****.20 versus Tuesday's high of US$4OB.OO. Analysts said that the market fluctuated
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    71 18 Reuter WALL STREET investors again shruggsd off any fsars they may have had and, drawing from Tuesday's strength, began an assault on ths Dow Jonss 2300 levsi in early trading yestsrday. Ths Dow Jonss Industrial Avsrags, which scorsd a 36 point gain on Tussdsy to s record
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      37 18 Reuter A BOMB blast at the Philippine military academy in Baguio killed four people and wounded 38 yesterday, wrecking a grandstand where President Corazon Aquino was to have reviewed troops at the weekend.
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      36 18 Bernama. PRIME MINISTER Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad has never tried to influence members of the Cabinet in any decision at its meetings, according to Works Minister S Samy Vellu. Bernama.
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      30 18 Bernama THE dates of the Sarawakstate election and two byelections in Sabah will be announced today. Election Commission Chairman Tan Sri Abdul Kadir Talib said yesterday. Bernama
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      44 18 Reuter US Undersecretary of State Michael Armacost, speaking after two days of talks with Soviet officials in Moscow, hoped progress on the question of medium-range missiles in Europe would bring the prospect of a superpower summit in Washington closer.
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      52 18 PAKISTAN is ready to rejoin the Commonwealth, a Pakistani foreign ministry spokesman said yesterday but indicated that India was blocking the way. "We have let it be known that subject to consensus we would be happy to rejoin, and you know who is blocking the consensus," a
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      44 18 Reuter FIREMEN let a blaze at Australia's only nuclsar research centre bum itself out yesterday because of the danger of radioactivity. A spokssman said ths firs at ths atomic energy commission's plant in suburban Lucas Heights was contained. Reuter
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      Siong Huat's order book exceeds $20 million
      428 19  -  By LINDA CHEE THE LANDING craft Ghagha II was launched at Siong Huat Shipyard in Singapore over the weekend, marking the start of a busy year with an order book exceeding $20 million. A bigger version of this 40metre twin-screw shallow draft vessel
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      Hapag-Lloyd deploys bigger ships in Indonesian trade
      362 19 GERMAN LINE HapagLloyd's fleet replacement programme for its dedicated Europe-Indonesia service will be completed in June, .leading to a much larger box capacity thereafter to carve out a greater share of the growing Indonesian container trade. Three out of its five older multi-purpose
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      148 19 IN A Shipping Times article on March 11, "Durga's Container enters Far East-Europe trade", it was stated that the Indian carrier has taken six 1,000-TEU container ships on charter for a short spell before acquiring them at about US$6.2 million a piece to inaugurate a new Far
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        143 19 AFP A CYPRIOT oil tanker was hit by an unidentified missile near the entrance to the Strait of Hormuz, shipping sources said in Bahrain. The tanker, the Pivot, came under attack at 1830 GMT Monday, 20 kilometres south of the island of Abu Moussa island,
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        Lock icon Gotaas-Larsen to build 5th ship
        37 19 Reuter GOTAAS-LARSEN Shipping Corp has exercised an option to build a fifth in a series of crude oil carriers to be constructed by Daewoo Shipbuilding and Heavy Machinery in South Korea. Reuter
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      Lock icon South Korean shipyards struggle to survive
      733 20 AP WHEN KIM HEE-WON returned from four weeks of training to his office at Hyundai's sprawling shipyard at Ulsan in midFebruary, his desk was gone and so was the 32-year-old ship salesman's job. "You can't understand how you would feel unless you face such
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      Lock icon MSE will reinstate 50 workers soon
      230 20 Bernama THE MALAYSIA Shipyard and Engineering (MSE) will reinstate 50 of the 342 workers retrenched last month and arrange for loans for 150 more whto will be its sub-contractors. Pasir Gudang state assemblyman K Balakrishnan said it would arrange for M 550,000 from MARA.
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      Lock icon Turning a car ferry into prison ship
      169 20 AFP A 23-year-old cross-Channel car ferry is to be transformed shortly into a "prison ship" to house illegal immigrants and other foreigners facing expulsion from Britain, under a government plan announced on Monday. The car ferry, the Earl William, owned by the Channel
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      702 20 AB Shpg V 5 Accord Shpg VI 3 Africa Ocean IX 4 Alltrans VII 3 Anro Service IV 2/3 ANL 1 1/2 APC line V 4 API III 2/3 ASCI III 1 Bait-Canada Line VII 4/5 Bait-Orient line VII 4/5 Bank line V 5 BBS II 4/5
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      1164 20 CHARTER rates on the London shipping freights market showed little change on Tuesday from recently achieved firm levels as business once again concentrated on the timecharter sector. Further bulker tonnage was absorbed in Continental and Mediterranean delivery areas for Atlan-tic-round voyages while several units in the 28,500-44,500 dwt
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      CONSORTIA
      178 21 THE MAJOR shipping consortia operating between the Far East/European, Far East/Persian Gulf, Straits ports/Australia, Straits/Japan and the member lines: ACE (FAR EAST/EUROPE): Franco Belgian Services "K" Line Korean Shipping Corporation Neptune Orient Lines Orient Overseas Container Line Cho Yang Shipping ANRO (STRAITS/ AUSTRALIA): Australian National Line Australia/Straits Container Line
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      162 21 AFP POOR RETURNS on the charter market for tanker owners, often below break-even point, are forcing more vessels into lay-up, with the world volume of idle tonnage totalling 19.6 million deadweight tons (dwt), its highest level since last August, London brokers
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      Lock icon Senator Linie to defer westbound run
      286 21 Lloyd's List WEST GERMANY'S new round-the-world operator, Senator Linie. has scrapped plans to start services on a three-weekly basis. From April 10, it will deploy four vessels fortnightly on the eastbound leg. Senator Linie had intended to operate eight container ships on both the
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      244 21 Seatrade Week KENYA is to set up a new national shipping line to operate liner services for Kenya's trade. Kenya National Shipping Lines has been registered in Mombasa with Kshsloo million capital. The line is a 70/30 joint venture between the Kenya Ports' Authority and
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      Lock icon Lloyd's figures show decline in newbuildings
      237 21 UPI A TOTAL of 1,634 merchant ships of 16,844,909 gross tons were completed during 1986, which was 1,311,617 gross tons and 300 ships less than the previous year, figures published in Lloyds Register's Annual Summary of Merchant Ships completed 1986 showed. New orders reported
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      137 21 AFP A DYNAMITE-LADEN Danish cargo ship abandoned off the coast of southwest England has stopped burning, the Wijsmuller salvage company announced on Tuesday. Five explosive experts entered the hold of the freighter Homestrand where they recorded temperatures a few degrees above zero, consistent with
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      Lock icon Japan Line to issue 63.66m shares
      210 21 Reuter MAJOR tanker operator Japan Line will raise 7 billion yen by issuing 63.66 million shares at 110 yen each to help reduce debt and restore profitability within two years. Half of the sum raised will be returned to creditor banks which in December
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      218 21 The above information is compiled from data provided by the Singapore National Shipper's Council. ALL SURVEYS are conducted on March 9 Argentina Buenos Aires 20 vessels operating. Auatralla Brisbane Normal operation; Melbourne Normal operation; Sydney Normal operation. Bangladesh Chalna 10 vessels operating; Chittagong 15 vessels operating. Brazil Santos
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      Lock icon Japanese foreign orders increase to six vessels
      93 21 Reuter NEW foreign shipbuilding orders received by Japanese yards in February rose to six vessels totalling 329,999 gross tons from three ships of 79,499 tons in January, the Japan Ship Exporters Association said. This compared with six ships of 125,150 gross tons a
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      SHIPPING LIST where your ships are due...and when
      7272 26 A guide to ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world The list below tabulates, by port of destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore.
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      540 28 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Vaaaal Barth Agant Arrival Dapartura KEPPEL WHARVES Colossus K35 pit alongside 2203/0600 Con Echizen K16 Borneo alongside 19.03/0600 Equator K22 Thong Soon alongside 19.03/0300 Fengsheng K29 Y Fung alongside 20.03/1500 Forth bank K18 Boustead alongside 19.03/2300 Ganda Bhakti K31 Eka Jaya alongside 21.03/1500 Gazonia
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      629 28 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Gdns FCL Arrival LCL movamont Ship Voy date/time Operator cargo ichadula Locatk Chostine Ms 8705 1903.87 1700 Maersk F2 0800-0830/0630-0930 A2/B2 Tambong VIII 8166 19.03.87 1800 Cahaya Sam F7 0900-1000 14 Tatari 1 1288 19.03.87 1800 Cahaya Sam F7 0900-1000
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      124 28 TMb wookty report Id pf iptrtd by VdtHdd Potrotouni SacvioM, I AmlfMi V||A lAAAMBIMMJMI MAWlmum I—t— MMiuvik IVW VfIVW riMUKUI, iflVvvVvTlllvTl SlVy vTWJIKiTIIIfTI IfffH, If ■wwiwiii* Muvi covnprvntntnrv futi (fUtiiiy invorvTMYipn it poDtod to parttdpantD in Um VdtHdd Aidl quDHty tooting pro- Area/Port t viscosity CST
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      70 19 DiMDB THE MALAYSIA Shipyard and Engineering (MSE) will reinstate 50 of the 342 workers retrenched last month and arrange for loans for 150 more who will be its sub-contractors. Page II WEST GERMANY'S new round-the-world operator, Senator Linie, has scrapped plans to start services on a three-weekly basis. P«g« 111
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      630 19 n Si.ii wh.«i is i fir prior *lir has paid'' Avrnmbh at a* good bookthopt MAERSK LINE LCL ACCEPTANCE TO JAPAN next sailing "LEISE MAERSK" etd 24.3.87 Voy S'por* Tlwa «M Laaa M Closing Tuna* cr zsn 1500 hrs CFS 23* 0600 HRS Ketarig Penan 9 Tn C.iMorni..- USGul' US
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      329 20 OUTBOUND TO NORTH CONTINENT COMPAGNIE MARITIME D AFFRETEMENT REGULAR CONTAINER SERVICE FAR EAST TO MEDITERRANEAN AND EUROPE ALSO ARABIAN GULF AND INDIAN SUB CONTINENT OUTBOUND TO MEDITERRANEAN 4so FCI to lirjvvol n ,»"a» 3 Bpt'ul aid Aiputcu re 11 via OUTBOUND TO ARABIAN GULF AND INDIAN SUB CONTINENT r~n MLLEOt
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      237 20 AH CAST CONVENTIONAL BBWI VBL sta am L£ CNAN6 UM OuakM-lj supra N UM-I SAPPORO OLYMPICS II I Further loadl ttscftarging pom on route aubjoct to aumctont Inducement Smppcn Off** MTM S port Tel: 221*200 Tlx: R8 ***** MTMBCA. Fax: 2257! tti. Q] uottto mm. Tlx aom MTM Booking r
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      818 21 The Straits Steamship Group Mansfield Container Shipping Pte Ltd F&OCLjH P&O Containers Limited STRAITS SHIPPING Singapoie to Sabeh, jtiwifc. Brunei Ports and Bangkok z rm pjomb rm trim nrvaareaa an 2m hi w v w w an w HH W 4< w Z7 /3 an un an an an an
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      706 21 2nd HAND/RECON GENBUTOR SET 120 130 KVA 440 VO.TT 1500 RPM 3-PHASE 50 HZ Plm ring *****55 X 45 Franco Belaian Services A r*l iMFVBEROF ACE CONSORHUM) fA' i. ACt fWlfflfft C R MM OMENTAL rtWm P* CHARGEURS RE UN IS IvXiLIOX: UHtiTII'U23I *ZT ci turn KARATA M (MED CLUB
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      269 22 c Hapag-Lloyd CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT ALL UK INLANO DESTINATIONS, BELFAST, DUBLIN COPENHAGEN. AARHUS. GOTHENBURG. NAUBO. HELSINKI. OSLO. AMSTERDAM CARIBBEAN S. AMERICA CONV,SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE TO EUROPE li«tm rrrr-i CONV SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE TO MED EUROPE CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE FROM UK,CONTINENT Agents Singapore *****66 K. Lumpur *****25 Booking *****78 P. Kelang *****18 Freight
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      372 22 tC.S.LINE ts*i* I**+—* c****** rum Hill* CONIAINIRISED 10 FROM NORTH AMERICA WFSI COASI f CONVENTIONAL SERVICE TO PERSIAN GULF INDON S'PORE LOADING FOR V* 17/4 DUBAI. DAM VESSEL CRYSTAL REED GEN AGENTS: CROWN MARINE CO (PTE) LTD TEL: ***** M (8 Lines) FAX NO: *****58 SUB-AGENTS: KUALA LUMPUR TEL: 7B2MSS/
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      395 22 INTERCONTINENTAL TIMBER CARRIERS BULK TIMBER/PLYWOOD PARCEL SERVICE To: CONT/UK PORTS: KK Tf. Hani S •FAYROU2 2 ITC-M3 In Pt 27/3 Rott/AMw/ UK (Nmm SINGAPORE PORT KELANG KOTA KINABALU TC. MANI 4/4 Rott/Ante/ UK (Newport) 22/4 2|N Sote/Ratt/ Antw/UK (Nwpwt) CALICO SHIPPING PTE LTD Tal: 2252 M Tli: RS SSU4 CALICO
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      1238 22 juirruiu kiiYicio, lUUIMUIJ, EVERGREEN Full Container Service Round-The-World East Bound (FE/CARIB/USEC/EURO/FE) EVER GATHER EVE* GUIDE EVER UVINC UNI PtOMOTIOI EVER GLORY IVU UNKING EVER GLORE ALSO ACCEPTING CARGO TO: 2®SJ2HS ."J*""*" ROOTDN PHILADELPHIA. NORFOLK. J ■ÜBINCTON. KIML ETC 3 ATLANTA. CHICAGO. DETROIT, CPU— OTHER NAJOU ■CRORRMM NTC ML NtG FIX
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      784 23 r PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES W\ PIL Building, 140 Cecil Street, 03-00 Singapore 0106 Tel *****33 1 FAR EAST CONTAINER SERVICE INDONESIA CONTAINER SERVICE MA HAWK MA HAWK ROTA MNQJ VOY 8M w MN MN M ana an an an ttn im (ima su» mft ttn an an tm an im
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      501 23 BIN LINE CONTAINERS EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT M UM UM MM an mm mm 11* i 7* m an an un un un un un m on m an an un an EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE FROM UK/CONTINENT turn riuvcN rsM wm ston pjojuk rn« ro* MM MM MM MM
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      497 23 DJASAGETRI A Joint Europe Service Of: r.T. DJAKARTA LLOYD P.T. CESIIM LLOYD r.T. SAMUDERA INDONESIA P.T. TRIKOM LLOYD fiSHHS Ji vessel/voy CAN DA MAKTI/17WI S. PANJANG/13NB OCCAM PRIBA/7WB SRIWIJAYA/19NB LJ BONTANG/UWB told, Port /Unantfrta, Oonoo, TiMd. ALSO ACCEPTING BOTH CONTAINERS, CONVENTIONAL CARGO VIA T/S TO UK PORTS. HULL. L£ HAVRE.
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      294 23 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES PA-AM VUM LOtKAW VUM PAGAN VUIW BURMA FIVE STAR SHIPPING CORPORATION (Burmese National Line) Loading for Rangoon S'poro P.Kelang Penang Bangkok 21/23 Mw ivaiiw ii/uMv 25/27 Mv FORTH BANK VUN IVY BANK VUN TOANA NIUCINI V3N TAIiSALA SAMOA V9N SPORE ROAM HULL In PI 9/4 17/4 JX
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      719 24 FEEDER VS. MOTHER VSL PKLG PNG SPORE KOK CIAL P.O.SPAIN mm P.CARELLO S JUAN SDOM P.A.PRINCE Kit* P CORTES RAGNAV7 SAUT OCEAN V2S Bkt Skr Bfer Bh> llkr Jj« SAn 7Jm HJm UJmUAm FM. BRIDGE ttl Apr Apr 10 Apr ASIA STAR V 57 M Apr IS Apr M Apr
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      318 24 HAYAKAWA MARU 2S3IF S.A. VAAL 2730F P.OIz C.Tmmi LA. VAAL Z32K Sid SU NCOLLOVO COLOMO 2C7G SU SU Jwrd JAR DINE SHIPPING AGENCIES (REG. 242K4/OOK) 200 CANTONMENT ROAD #12-05 SOUTHPOINT, SINGAPORE 020* W: 221X111 TELEX NO: RS ***** TERMINAL/CFS Id. *****18-220 BOOKINGS Tti. *****34-235 FREIGHT LINKS EXPRESS PTE LTD SINGAPORE:
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      650 24 •</l€ AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE »BC»p1>B FCUFCL. Contain ara ESTECLIPPER *12 22 Mar "KABIROAS" ¥33 22 Iter CALABAR ¥33 4 Apr ~RAMOAS~ ¥21 1} Aar ESTECLIPPER *1321 Mar "CMANOIDAS" ¥.25 21 A« 'KABIROAS" »J« S port IMb Fran Syda Ate Acceftx r VJ3 22 Mar (Apr IS Aar 13 Aar
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      635 24 GOLDEN LINE gum gum swmc <pte) lid 23. !«M »r» SM SMUTOK MM m UUM (II IMS) STRAITS/PERSIAN GULF SERVICE: s*port pumi p* QOLDEN WON OCR OOLOCN MAR CatomMKaracta/DuM/OM 4/5 Apr CHINA OCEAN SHIPPING CO., PEKING THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA P.KLANG PENANC DESTINATION WANG JIANG 19/3 Rotterdam/An OAK 1/4
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      466 24 INTRASEA {PTE) LTD IS Hoe Chiang Roav **07-02/03 Sanford Singapore 0208 Tel *****1 1 (10 lineti Bulk Orient Line BREAKBULK SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK vk Sinfapor* INTRASEA (PTE) LTD BOOKING *****U K Lumpur Bl NT AUG SHIPPING CO. SON. BHD 71*711 P«un( BINTANC SHIPPING CO. SON. BHD OSUM P Klanj BINTANC
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      708 25 S?*a NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE. LTD. Fl lU/AUST TPAftEA WNaOHiea Tanwiul CFS IOOWNCS 27K751 27K742 27M77 wimm miia 279M11 27MUI Z7HUI vmm \\NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD SHI EAST/EUROPE FULLY CMTAMBttSa «VICi a* TO EUROPE/UK (VIA SUEZ):I I TO EUROPE/UK (VIA SUEZ): CRPARBM+ JACEJIN m NEPLINE SON. BHD. MN7 NEPLINE SON. BHD.
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      339 25 VooooTi Namo S'por No I Donom/7UN 31/3 M. EntorflM 1/4 No I Donaoi/7Q3N 13/4 No 7 Domm/TON 17/4 PoM«i P KoUnf Jt 17/4 No i Donam/7D4N 2S/4 No Donwiv7(BN 7/5 H. Entor/710 12/5 No 7 Donam/7Q4N 21/5 Conofil turvo* at Godoom I turvw at Go Voy feS/N PIC on a/3/17
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      552 25 SNSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SINSOV BUILDING 55, Market Street Singapore 0104 Tel: *****33 (15 Lines) Terminal Office: *****41/2 Cable Address SINSOV SINGAPORE Telex Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS ***** P. KELAMC PENANG W HANDLING SYSTEM CO SON BMP MESSRS NAI TMONC SHIPPING 127 PwrnStrMt. Hw*. MattyM
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      46 25 V// /.s/zi/v L//\i; Hmfhang Slnppora P.Klang fm NWfO MAW VJA SalM QklOl VOSMIUM VJ2A MM 23/3 HELIOS 2 VJA 23/3 21/3 XL ROKMOS VJIA »/3 31/3 MIMSAWA KONIN A N.T.Y. mil CO. PTE. LTD., M. Cadi ftra*. «U« GS MM* fpn Ml TEL 22M22 (2 Um)
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      341 26 SINGAPORE SHIPPING CORPN.(PTE] LTD. TEL: 225-6868 (30 LINES) TELEX: RS ***** A/B SSCMA. RS ***** A/B SSCAD VI H i)t U f HACHI SLEREEDEREI ROSTOCK FORTNIGHTLY FULL CONTAINER SERVICE l"V."' **VIA LARNACA: Accepting cargo for Piraeus, Thessaloniki, Izmir, Istanbul, Mersin, Lattakia, Limassol, Beirut Alexandria, Port Said, Iraqi, Iranian and other
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      163 26 Regional Weather »7o—V >x 1 m Ca ■&> I c SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7JO A.M. THIS MORNING. b^ 1 Wind direction with speed in knots Wove height LEGEND: J R Thunderstorm Temperature c A Weather Wind direction with speed in knots Wave height e Cloudy Sky Surfoce
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      169 27 mil *****111 CALL US AT: P. KELANG PENANG J. BAHRU P. GUDANG SINGAPORE K. LUMPUR *****53/*****11 04-*****2/4, *****3 07-*****1, *****8, 07-*****1, *****3, *****5 02-*****22 *****88 WEEKLY FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE TO EUROPE 3 'M 'T'l, rm/r rrrt ■ii: j.i, >-iii/.\i:'w: 7.VTi!"t I "l nxzwm antnerp, Max mem ■AUK), OSLO, STOCKHOLM,
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      454 27 Hai Sun Hup Co (Pte) Lt 4 Apr 17 Apr 14 Apr Apr loodiwi for Tokyo w Vooool loodino for Osoks Accoptmc carfo for Koohsiu NOTE: ALSO CALLING OTHER JAPANESE PORTS. HONGKONG. TAIWAN ft CHINESE PORTS. SUBJECT INDUCEMENT IMLintermaritime SOUTHERN AFRICA SERVICE VIA MAURITIUS REUNION KK MM PR PIMM ATLANTIC
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      198 28 r FARGO SHIPPING COMPANY(PTE)LTD. REGULAR EXPRESS FULL CONTAINER AND ICL fc 0 VICE MBOUND AQENT FOR ABC CONTANCRUNE 2V3 129/3 [25/3 4/4 ETA SINGAPORE r- j i RATANA BHUM U4N 23/3 BUNGA BUTANC 3M 24/3 2*3,29/3,3/4,15/4 19/3, 2ty3, 29/3, 2/4 S/3, 27/3, 7/4, 17/4 In 29/3, 1/4, 13/4 la ft
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      525 28 EUROPE FAR EAST CHINA M agent Maritime Tra isport Mia Sdn Br>d S pore agent Tfflinntu Shipp ng (si Pte .td fr\. CONTINtNI PACIFIC CONTAINER UNF :iTn-;wwTWiiw.^™* HONG KONG, TAIWAN, VANCOUVE TORONTO, MONTREAL, SEATTLE, NY. LA H eoo'v. a .'S' FREIGHTPA FOR'AiRDF P f AST CO Tel 53? VIM 5530?%
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